JVC LX-P1010ZU manual

Operating Instructions Please read these instructions completely before operating this LCD Projector . Model No. LCD PROJECT OR By clicking on the red highlighted words in this document, you can go directly to a support page. Top page LX-P1010ZE LX-P1010ZU/[...]

2 Previous screen This instruction manual provides all the necessary operating information that you might require. W e hope it will help you to get the most performance out of your new product, that you will be pleased with your JVC LCD Projector . For your own protection and prolonged operation of your LCD Projector , please be sure to read the ?[...]

3 Previous screen W arning: (E.U. only) T o assure continued CE Mark compliance, use only the provided earthed power supply cord and prevent undesirable interference, use only the provided shielded computer cable with 2 ferrite cores while connecting LCD to computer and all other connecting cables should be shielded. Any changes or modifications no[...]

4 Previous screen Important Safeguards Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This LCD Projector has been engineered and manufactured to meet applicable safety standards. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESUL T IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated into this LCD Projector , observe the [...]

5 Previous screen 4 Do not use the LCD Projector near water; for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc. Never spill liquid into the LCD Projector . 5 Do not place the LCD Projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The LCD Projector may fall, which may cause serious injury to [...]

6 Previous screen 8 The LCD Projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the back of the LCD Projector or in the specifications. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your LCD Projector dealer or local power company . 9 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place th[...]

7 Previous screen 14 Never push objects of any kind into the LCD Projector through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts, which could result in a fire or electric shock. 15 Do not attempt to service the LCD Projector yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refe[...]

8 Previous screen 17 Upon completion of any service or repairs to the LCD Projector , ask the service technician to perform a routine safety check to determine that the LCD Projector is in safe operating condition. 18 When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that ha[...]

9 Previous screen I MPORT ANT : THE MOULDED PLUG (U.K. only) FOR YOUR SAFETY , PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULL Y . This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 13 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of [...]

10 Previous screen W ARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EAR THED. IMPOR T ANT : The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green-and-Y ellow: Earth Blue: Neutral Brown: Live As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your[...]

11 Previous screen LCD Projector Features 1 Compact & Lightweight A compact, lightweight liquid crystal projector with the mobility for mobile presentations as well. 2 Built-in Simple Stand The Built-in Simple Stand makes it possible to match the projection angle with the basic use environment of your office with one-touch ease. 3 Attachable/Re[...]

12 Previous screen LCD Projector Features 7 Accommodates all International Broadcast V ideo Signal Formats The LCD Projector accepts NTSC/P AL/SECAM/P AL-M/ P AL-N/NTSC4.43 video signal formats. 8 Digital Zoom and Freeze Feature With remote control operation, you can display a enlarged portion of the screen up to 5 times. Y ou can also display a fr[...]

13 Previous screen Equipped with a variety of convenient functions A variety of functions such as the following have been provided. • A blue screen is projected (at start-up only) when no signal is being input. • Freeze functions for video and audio signals can be toggled on and off. • The input signal display function can be toggled on and o[...]

14 Previous screen Please confirm that the following items are packed in the LCD Projector box. They are provided to help you use or set up your LCD Projector . Contents of LCD Projector Box (1) LCD Projector (2) Wireless Remote Control Unit (3) CR2025 Lithium Battery (Included with the remote control unit) (10) Lens Cap (Included with the projecto[...]

15 Previous screen Product Information LCD Projector ■ T op, right and front (In case Swivel stand is installed.) Zoom Ring Remote Control Sensor Air Filter Focus Ring Air Outlet Port ■ Back and bottom Remote Control unit EJECT Knob Remote Control unit Holder Lamp Cover Simple Stand Security Lock AC Socket Speaker Air Inlet Port Remote Control [...]

16 Previous screen Product Information INPUT KEYSTONE MENU ENTER ST A TUS POWER LCD Projector Adjust Buttons (Also used for V olume -/+) ENTER Button POWER Button POWER Indicator ST ANDBY(RED) ON(GREEN) INPUT Button KEYST ONE Button MENU Button ST A TUS Code Indicator ■ Control panel[...]

17 Previous screen Product Information LCD Projector RS232C RGB/YP B P R IN AUDIO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN ■ Connector panel The serial connector which is on the terminal board of the projector conforms to the RS-232C interface specification, so that the projector can be controlled by a personal computer which is connected to this connector . Consu[...]

18 Previous screen PO WER INPUT SHUTTER A UT O SETUP MENU V OLUME ENTER FREEZE D .ZOOM Product Information POWER Button SHUTTER Button , , , Buttons VOLUME - /+ Buttons FREEZE Button INPUT Button AUT O SETUP Button MENU Button ENTER Button D.ZOOM Button Remote Control unit T ransmitter Battery Holder[...]

19 Previous screen Push the tab Pull out ■ Replacing the battery Before using the Remote Control Unit 1 While pushing the battery holder tab to the left, pull out the battery holder . 2 Insert the battery into the battery holder so that the + side is facing upward. 3 Insert the battery holder . • Do not drop the remote control unit. • Keep th[...]

20 Previous screen Before using the Remote Control Unit If the remote control unit is held so that it is facing directly in front of the front or rear remote control signal receptors, the operating range is within approximately 7 m (23 ft) from the surfaces of the receptors. Furthermore, the remote control unit can be operated from an angle of ± 3[...]

21 Previous screen 1 Place the unit upside down. 1 Place the unit upside down. Attaching and Removing the Swivel Stand •Attachment •Removal 2 1) First, insert the swivel base into the front openings of the projector . 2) Then, while pressing the PUSH Button, insert into the rear openings. 2 While pressing the PUSH Button, remove the Swivel stan[...]

22 Previous screen VCR S-Video Cable (not included) Audio Cable Audio Cable Video Cable Example of connection to audio-visual equipment System Configuration Example • Only one audio system circuit is available for the AUDIO IN jack, so if you wish to change the audio input source, you will need to remove and insert the appropriate plugs. • If t[...]

23 Previous screen Example of connection to a Personal Computer System Configuration Example Personal Computer Computer Cable PC Audio Cable (not included) • Use the cable included with this unit. If a cable longer than the unit’s accessory cable is used, the display can become unstable and clear projection may not be possible. • Use the cabl[...]

24 Previous screen The Component signal (YP B P R signal) can be input and projected with this LCD Projector . Please read the operating instructions regarding the output side of the component when connecting. System Configuration Example Connecting D-sub15-BNC5 (female) Adaptor Cable BNC-RCA Adaptor (not included) Red (Connect to P R Input Signal)[...]

25 Previous screen • Because each Y , P B , and P R signal is input independently , the Component signal allows for more faithful color reproduction. • The Component signal output terminal indication will dif fer according to the output device (P R , P B , Y/R-Y , B-Y , Y/Cr , Cb, Y , etc.). Please read the operating instructions included with [...]

26 Previous screen There are two ways of installing this projector as shown next page . This section explains the standard case of the floor-mounted front projection. (The projection method can be set from the MENU screen. Refer to the “ Changing the Projection Mode ”.) • Refer to “ screen size and required distance ”. • Select a room t[...]

27 Previous screen Front projection Rear projection V iewing a picture projected on the front of the screen from a floor . V iewing a picture projected through the back of the screen from a floor installation. Translucent screen Viewer Viewer Setting-up Positions[...]

28 Previous screen L SW SH H1 L The screen should be positioned so that it is not directly touched by sunlight or room light as this will wash out the colors of the picture making it hard to see. When possible, close all blinds, curtains, etc. and dim the lights. Also, the LCD Projector should be at a 90 ° angle to the screen for the best picture [...]

29 Previous screen ■ LCD Projector /Screen Relative Position Chart The picture can be adjusted to the desired size within the range of the zoom lens. (The values in the table are reference values.) Setting-up Positions Screen size Setting-up dimensions which are not given in the above table can be calculated using the formulas below . If the scre[...]

30 Previous screen If the power cord is removed while the cooling fan is running, or you project immediately after turning on the power , such problems as damaging of the light source lamp or reduced illumination may occur . Be sure to follow the below procedure for turning the power “On” and “Of f.” POWER Button POWER Button T urning the p[...]

31 Previous screen Press POWER Button on the LCD Projector or remote control unit. 1 The power indicator will flash, then turn solid green and a picture will be projected onto the screen. The LCD Projector cannot be turned on for 2 minutes after turning it of f. T urning on the power T urning the power on and off Note 2 Press POWER Button on the LC[...]

32 Previous screen Refer to the “ LCD Projector/Screen Relative Position Chart ”. After placing the LCD Projector to the throw distance which corresponds with the desired screen size, follow the steps below to adjust the zoom and focus while viewing a projected image. • Adjustment procedure 1 T urn the ZOOM Ring to adjust the size of the pict[...]

33 Previous screen 1 Press the MENU Button. The Main MENU screen will be displayed. This section explains how to reach the desired selection or setting screens from the MENU screen. Menu operations Use the , Buttons to select an item, and then press the ENTER Button. 2 Press the or Buttons to select an item, and then press the or Buttons to adjust [...]

34 Previous screen Returning to the previous screen If you press the MENU Button while a menu screen is being displayed, the display will return to the previous screen. If you press the MENU Button while the Main MENU screen will be cleared. Returning adjustment values to the factory default settings (standard values) If “ Standard ” is selecte[...]

35 Previous screen The projection mode used by the projector can be changed in accordance with the setting-up position. Y ou may select from two direction types. At the time of shipment from the factory , the projector is set to the “ Front ” projection mode, but this can be changed if required. The procedure and on-screen display as shown belo[...]

36 Previous screen Setting the Screen T ype This LCD Projector is compatible with wide screen (16:9 ratio). If a wide screen is used and you set the screen type to 16:9 in order to project a wide (16:9) picture to fill the entire screen, pictures are correctly projected within the screen when projecting older (normal) 4:3 ratio pictures. Please fol[...]

37 Previous screen When a S-VIDEO/VIDEO or DTV Format (RGB, YP B P R ) signals is input, the image can be displayed in 16:9 (wide) screen by the following procedure. This only applies for S-VIDEO/VIDEO and DTV Format signals. The procedure below describes the on- screen displays when the S-VIDEO signal or the VIDEO signal is being projected. Projec[...]

38 Previous screen 16:9 (Wide) Function OFF 16:9 (Wide) Function ON 4:3 Type Screen 16:9 Type Screen Screen Projected pictures (4:3) Screen Projected pictures (16:9) Screen Projected pictures (4:3) Screen Projected pictures (16:9) Even if the 16:9 (wide) screen feature is set to OFF , when an “ S1 ” signal or DTV Format signal (720 p, 1 080 i) [...]

39 Previous screen Press the INPUT Buttons The input source for picture signals can be changed by pressing the INPUT Buttons on the projector operating panel or on the remote control unit. or Changing the input signal INPUT INPUT The signal from the source which is connected to the RGB/YP B P R IN connector is projected. This terminal accepts input[...]

40 Previous screen Changing the input signal • T o turn off the input signal on-screen display , please see “ T urning off the input signal display ” . • Only one audio system circuit is available for the AUDIO IN jack, so if you wish to change the audio input source, you will need to remove and insert the appropriate plugs. • The LCD Pro[...]

41 Previous screen 1 Slide the TIGHTEN Knob to the LOOSEN position. Adjusting the LCD Projector projection angle 3 Slide the TIGHTEN Knob to the TIGHTEN position. 2 Adjust to the desired projection angle. If necessary , you can also tilt to the right or left. FRONT FRONT Adjusting the LCD Projection angle of the LCD Projector . When the projector i[...]

42 Previous screen Basic LCD Projector Operation Adjusting the V olume The volume can be adjusted using the VOLUME -/+ Buttons on the remote control unit. • Press VOLUME - Button to turn down the volume. • Press VOLUME + Button to turn up the volume. • The “ V olume ” will remain displayed on the screen for approximately 5 seconds. • V [...]

43 Previous screen Basic LCD Projector Operation T urning off the Picture and Sound at the same time When SHUTTER Button is pressed on the remote control the picture and sound turns of f and the screen goes black, Press SHUTTER Button again to resume picture and sound. • When the screen goes black, the picture will not be shown on the screen. How[...]

44 Previous screen When projecting an image other than a video signal, it can simultaneously adjust such elements as the picture vertical position, horizontal position, dot clock and phase. Operate as follows to use this function. A UT O SETUP Press the AUTO SETUP Button on the remote control unit. The words “ Auto Setup ” appear on the screen [...]

45 Previous screen Adjusting the Image Position, Dot Clock and Phase Confirm the picture position, Dot Clock, and Phase. If the picture is not correctly positioned within the display area of the screen (the edge of the picture does not appear), adjust the picture position. The items which can be adjusted will vary depending on the type of input sig[...]

46 Previous screen Depending on the adjustment item, the adjust procedure and adjustment will vary . Please refer to the chart below . Adjustment item Button Adjustment Details Adjust the personal computer ’ s dot clock and the projector ’ s dot clock so that no bit interfer- ence (vertical stripes) appears on the screen. Adjust in order to rem[...]

47 Previous screen This LCD Projector can select Dynamic or Natural as the special characteristic of image quality . Follow the instructions below to select the image qualities you prefer . The procedure and on-screen display as shown below are based on RGB as the input signal from a personal computer . Selecting the Image Quality • Setting proce[...]

48 Previous screen Adjusting the Picture to the Desired Setting The items which can be adjusted will vary depending on the type of input signal. The adjustment procedure below describes the on-screen displays when the S-VIDEO signal or the VIDEO signal is being projected. • Adjustment procedure (when adjusting the Color) 1 Press MENU to display t[...]

49 Previous screen NTSC/ NTSC 4.43 (S-VIDEO/ VIDEO) only Adjustment item Button Adjustment Details Color Tint Brightness Contrast Sharpness Depending on the adjustment item, the adjust procedure and adjustment will vary . Please refer to the chart below . The dif ferent adjustment condition cannot be saved for S-VIDEO and VIDEO. Remarks YP B P R , [...]

50 Previous screen Adjusting the White Balance The picture may become over-saturated with red or blue colour , and the white colour may not be at the desired degree of whiteness. In such cases, adjust the white balance by the following procedure. The procedure and on-screen display as shown below are based on RGB as the input signal from a personal[...]

51 Previous screen Note Adjustment item Button Adjustment Details The red component becomes stronger . The red component becomes weaker . The green component becomes stronger . The green component becomes weaker . The blue component becomes stronger . The blue component becomes weaker . R Level Depending on the adjustment item, the adjust procedure[...]

52 Previous screen This LCD Projector allows input of RGB or YP B P R signals (Component input signal) to the RGB/YP B P R input terminal, but you will need to change the setting of the input signal selection manually when changing the signal to be input. If the input signal selection is not set correctly , a normal image will not be projected. The[...]

53 Previous screen The function which displays the currently selected input signal on the screen can be turned of f by the following procedure. Freeze displays will also be turned of f. The procedure and on-screen display as shown below are based on RGB as the input signal from a personal computer . T urning off the input signal display 1 Press MEN[...]

54 Previous screen The power save function operates as follows: If the projector continues projecting for 15 minutes or more while there is no input signal to be projected, the light source will shut off automatically to save power . And, the projector will enter standby mode. At the time of shipment from the factory , the Auto Lamp Of f function i[...]

55 Previous screen When a signal less than 800 X 600 dots signals is input, the LCD Projector automatically enlarges the image to 800 X 600 dots. This may cause picture quality degration. For better image, select Expansion: OFF by the following procedure. The procedure and on-screen display as shown below are based on RGB as the input signal from a[...]

56 Previous screen Keystone correction function When the screen and projector are not level, a keystone (trapezoid) image may occur . This can be corrected by doing the following. 3 Press or to adjust the Keystone. • procedure 1 Project a picture onto the screen. 2 Press the KEYSTONE Button on the projector . KEYST ONE (LCD Projector) K eystone 0[...]

57 Previous screen • When keystone is corrected, the screen becomes smaller . • The LCD Projector detects whether the Simple Stand is down or up and automatically corrects keystone distortion when the KEYST ONE Button is pressed. Keystone (top : wide) Keystone (under : wide) Keystone Image Corrected Image Press ... T op becomes nar- row . Press[...]

58 Previous screen The language of the LCD Projector is set to English as the factory setting. T o select one of seven different languages for on-screen display , follow the instructions below . The procedure below describes the on-screen display when the S-VIDEO signal or the VIDEO signal is being projected. Selecting the Language for On-Screen Di[...]

59 Previous screen Y ou can display the input signal type and lamp run time. Display items differ depending on the input signal. The procedure and on-screen display as shown below are based on RGB as the input signal from a personal computer . Information Functions • procedure 1 Press MENU to display the menu. Picture White Balance Synchronizatio[...]

60 Previous screen No. of Dots H Frequency V Frequency Signal Lamp Runtime YP B P R VIDEO/ S-VIDEO only Remarks Description Display Item Input signal dot number is displayed. Horizontal frequency number is displayed. Vertical frequency number is displayed. Name of the input signal type is displayed. When AUTO is selected in the Video System screen,[...]

61 Previous screen Y ou can enlarge and project specific portions of the input picture and select the enlargement ratio for this portion using the D.ZOOM buttons on the remote control unit. • Press D.ZOOM Button the picture will become bigger . Note D .ZOOM Y ou can enlarge the centre portion of the image to one of 6 magnifications. Digital Zoom [...]

62 Previous screen • Use the and arrow Buttons to move the position up and down. • Use the and arrow Buttons to move the position to the left and right. Digital Zoom Functions V OLUME (Remote Control unit) Note • Position cannot be moved with arrow Buttons on the unit. • The volume cannot be adjusted while the digital zoom function is being[...]

63 Previous screen W arning Indicators This LCD Projector has a ST A TUS Code Display which calls your attention to problem conditions existing inside the LCD Projector . The LCD Projector displays a status Code Indication each time an internal problem is detected. If any of the following indications appear in the ST A TUS Code Display , immediatel[...]

64 Previous screen • Cooling fan malfunction. • Misinstalled Air Filter Unit or Lamp cover. • Temperature Sensor malfunction. • Clogged air filter. • Blocked air intake. • The ambient temperature and humidity is outside the range of permitted operating conditions. • If the Lamp will not light after turning on the main power 2 or 3 tim[...]

65 Previous screen Cleaning the Air Filter Air Filter The air filter should be cleaned about every 100 hours. Also, clean the air filter if the “ A-0 ” is indicated in the ST A TUS Code display . Replace the filter when it is clogged or dirty even after cleaning. • Cleaning procedure (T ools required: V acuum Cleaner .) 1 Set the POWER Button[...]

66 Previous screen • The LCD Projector power cannot be turned on unless the Air Filter unit is correctly installed. • Using with the air filter sponge removed will result in dirt and dust being drawn in and lead to malfunction. 3 Clean the Filter . Gently remove any accumulated dust from Air Filter unit with your vacuum cleaner . 4 Replace the [...]

67 Previous screen Lamp replacement period The LCD Projector lamp has a limited operating life of approximately 2 000 hours. If lamp operation time exceeds 1 900 hours, “ L-1 ” is displayed as the ST A TUS Code. “ Lamp replacement is recommended. ” will be displayed on-screen when operation time reaches 1 900 hours. W arning Lamp Replacemen[...]

68 Previous screen In case lamp time reaches 2 000 hours The LCD Projector will shut itself OFF and the ST A TUS Code indication becomes “ L-0 ”. • The on-screen display urging you to replace the lamp unit will be displayed for five minutes after the power has been turned on, the power will then automatically go off and it will enter the stan[...]

69 Previous screen Inputtable computer input signal (RGB) The projection mode will be matched automatically to one of the modes which have been pre-set inside the Projector . If a signal which dif fers greatly from any of the types listed below is input, the picture image may not be displayed correctly , or a blue background may be displayed. Signa[...]

70 Previous screen 1 152 X 864 (70 Hz) 1 152 X 864 63.85 70.01 94.500 1 152 X 864 (75 Hz) 1 152 X 864 67.50 75.00 108.000 1 152 X 864 (85 Hz) 1 152 X 864 77.09 85.00 121.500 Macintosh 21 ˝ 1 152 X 870 68.68 75.06 100.000 1 280 X 960 (60 Hz) 1 280 X 960 60.00 60.00 108.000 1 280 X 960 (75 Hz) 1 280 X 960 75.00 75.00 126.000 1 280 X 1 024 (60 Hz) 1 [...]

71 Previous screen Signals that can be Input Inputtable component signal (YP B P R ) Note • * Changing the number of dots to be displayed to within 800 X 600 may cause a portion of information to be omitted, or the image quality to be degraded. • DTV Format Signals are picture signals from a DVD or a digital broadcast. Display mode name Signal [...]

72 Previous screen Inputtable S-VIDEO/VIDEO signal 3.58 4.43 3.58 4.43 3.58 4.25 or 4.41 AUTO NTSC NTSC4.43 P AL-M PA L P AL-N SECAM Horizontal scanning frequency (kHz) V ertical scanning frequency (Hz) Colour sub-carrier frequency (MHz) Selected automatically . 15.75 15.63 60.00 50.00 Signal format name Signals that can be Input Note • NTSC and [...]

73 Previous screen Note If using a signal source with poor picture quality , such as a dubbed tape, it may not be possible to get the picture to display properly . If the correct signal format is not selected and the picture does not appear normal when VIDEO or S-VIDEO signal is being input, select the format by the following procedure. This functi[...]

74 Previous screen The LCD Projector is equipped with an internal Blue (Black) Screen function which turns the screen blue black when the video or personal computer equipment connected to the input jack is turned off, or when there is nothing connected to the input jack. • If the power is turned on when no input signal is input to the LCD Project[...]

75 Previous screen Specifications Active Matrix 4:3 Aspect Ratio panels, TFT (Thin Film Transistor) H/V separate, H/V composite, or Sync-on-Green LCD panels No. of pixels Drive method Projector lamp Projection lens Brightness Contrast ratio Screen size No. of colours Color systems Lens axis shift Projection (throw) distance S-Video input signal Vid[...]

76 Previous screen Controls Cabinet Buttons/ Switches Remote Control Buttons Power ON/OFF, Menu, Input, , , (Volume -), (Volume +), Enter, Keystone Power ON/OFF, Freeze, Shutter, Enter, Menu, Input, , , (Volume -), (Volume +), D.Zoom, Auto setup Speaker Permissible operating humidity Permissible operating temperature 0 º C (32 º F) - 40 º C (104[...]

77 Previous screen • The power cord may not be connected. • The main power supply may not be supplied to the wall outlet. • The Status Codes are indicated on the STATUS Code Display. • The lamp unit or lamp unit cover may not have been correctly installed. • The Air Filter Unit may not have been correctly in- stalled. • The lens cap may[...]

78 Previous screen Problem Possible Cause No sound can be heard. Remote Control does not operate. The colour is black-and white. • The audio signal source may not be connected properly. • The volume adjustment may be at the lowest possible setting. • The Mute function or Audio/Video Shutter function may be active. • The batteries may be spe[...]

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