Planar PR9020 manual

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1 Thank you for purchasing this projector . ►Before using this product, please read the "User's Manual" and related manuals to ensure the proper use of this product. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference. WARNING • The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. • The manufactur[...]

2 Contents Contents About this manual . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Projector features . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Prepar a tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Contents of package . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Fastening the lens cover . . . . . . . . . . 3 Par t names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Projector [...]

3 Projector features / Prepar a tions • Keep the original packing materials for future reshipment. Be sure to use the original packing materials when moving the projector . Use special caution for the lens. NO TE Projector features This projector is used to project various picture signals onto a screen. This projector requires only a minimal amou[...]

4 Par t names Part names Projector (1) Speakers (x 4) (  37 ) (2) Focus ring (  19 ) (3) Zoom ring (  19 ) (4) Lamp cover (  60 ) The lamp unit is inside. (5) Lens shift cover (  19 ) (6) Horizontal lens shift dial (  19 ) (7) V ertical lens shift dial (  19 ) (8) Front cover (9) Lens (  65 ) (10) Lens cover (  3 ) (1 1) [...]

5 Par t names Control panel (1) ST ANDBY/ON button (  16 ) (2) MENU button (  23 ) It consists of four cursor buttons. (3) INPUT button (  17 ) (4) POWER indicator (  16 ) (5) TEMP indicator (  67 ) (6) LAMP indicator (  67 ) R ear panel (1) Shutdown switch (  69 ) (2) Security slot (  9 ) (3) Security bar (  9 ) (4) AC i[...]

6 Par t names R emote control (1) Laser pointer (  13 ) It is a beam outlet. (2) LASER INDICA TOR (  13 ) (3) LASER button (  13 ) (4) ST ANDBY/ON button (  16 ) (5) VOLUME button (  17 ) (6) MUTE button (  17 ) (7) VIDEO button (  18 ) (8) RGB button (  17 ) (9) SEARCH button (  18 ) (10) AUT O button (  19 ) (1 1) AS[...]

7 Setting up Setting up Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in. ►Place the projector in a stable horizontal position. If the projector falls or is knocked over it could cause injury and/or damage to the projector . Using a damaged projector could then result in re and/or electric shock. • [...]

8 Setting up Ar rangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024×768 (a) Screen size (diagonal) (b) Projection distance (±10%) (c) Screen height (±10%), when the vertical lens shift (  19 ) is set full upward. On a [...]

9 Setting up Adjusting the projector's eleva tor When the place to put the projector is slightly uneven to the left or right, use the elevator feet to place the projector horizontally . Using the feet can also tilt the projector in order to project at a suitable angle to the screen, elevating the front side of the projector within 8 degrees. T[...]

10 Setting up Connecting your de vices Be sure to read the manuals for devices before connecting them to the projector . Make sure that all the devices are suitable to be connected with this product, and prepare the cables required to connect. Please refer to the following illustrations to connect them. ►Do not disassemble or modify the projector[...]

1 1 Setting up Connecting your devices (continued) • Be sure to rea d the manuals for d evices before conne cting them to the p rojector , and make sure that all the devices are suitable to be connected with this product. Before connecting to a PC, check the signal level, the signal timing, and the resolution. - Be sure to consult to the administ[...]

12 Setting up Connecting pow er supply 1. Connect the connector of the power cord to the AC inlet of the projector . 2. Firmly plug the power cord's plug into the outlet. ►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord, as incorrect or faulty connections may result in re and/or electrical shock. • Only use the power cord that c[...]

13 Remote control Remote control Laser pointer This remote control has a laser pointer in place of a nger or rod. The laser beam works and the LASER INDICA TOR lights while the LASER button is pressed. ►The laser pointer of the remote control is used in place of a nger or rod. Never look directly into the laser beam outlet or point the lase[...]

14 Approx. 3 m 30º 30º 30º 30º Approx. 3 m 20º 20º Approx. 3 m Remote control About the remote contr ol signal The remote control works with the projector ’ s remote sensors. This projector has three remote sensors on the front, on the top, and on the back. The sensors can be respectively turned active or inactive using the “REMOTE RECEIV[...]

15 Remote control Using as a wired r emote control The accessory remote control works as a wired remote control, when the wired control port at the bottom of the remote control connects with the REMOTE CONTROL port on the back of the projector via an audio cable with 3.5 diameter stereo mini plugs. When the remote control signal is hard to reach su[...]

16 1. Make sure that the power cord is rmly and correctly connected to the projector and the outlet. Po wer on/off T ur ning on the po wer 2. Remove the lens cover , and set the power switch to the ON position (marked “ I “). The power indicator will light up in steady orange (  67 ). Then wait several seconds because the buttons may not [...]

17 (*) RGB 1  RGB 2  HDMI VIDEO  S-VIDEO  COMPONENT (Y , C B /P B , C R /P R ) Operating Operating 1. Press the VOLUME button on the remote control. A dia log will appear on the screen to a id you in adjusting the volume. Adjusting the v olume BLANK LASER ASPECT ESC MENU RESET POSITION AUTO MAGNIFY MY BUTTON VOLUME ON 1 MUTE OFF 2 FREEZ[...]

18 Operating 1. Press the VIDEO button on the remote control to select an input for video signal. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its video input port as below . Selecting an input signal (continued) ● If the VIDEO button is pushed (when switching from RGB to VIDEO signals) when TURN ON is selected for the AUTO SEARCH item [...]

19 Operating • When the vertical lens shift is adjusted, it is recommended to shift the picture upward. NO TE 1. Use the zoom ring to adjust the screen size. Adjusting the zoom and f ocus 2. Use the focus ring to focus the picture. BLANK LASER ASPECT ESC MENU RESET POSITION AUTO MAGNIFY MY BUTTON VOLUME ON 1 MUTE OFF 2 FREEZE KEYSTONE SEARCH PUSH[...]

20 Operating 1. Press the POSITION button on the remote control. The “POSITION” indication will appear on the screen. Adjusting the position 2. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► cursor buttons to adjust the picture position. When you want to reset the operation, press the RESET button on the remote control during the operation. T o complete this operatio[...]

21 Operating • The zoom level can be nely adjusted. Closely watch the screen to nd the level you want. NO TE BLANK LASER ASPECT ESC MENU RESET POSITION AUTO MAGNIFY MY BUTTON VOLUME ON 1 MUTE OFF 2 FREEZE KEYSTONE SEARCH PUSH ENTER PAGE UP PAGE DOWN STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB LASER INDICATOR BLANK LASER ASPECT ESC MENU RESET POSITION AUTO MAGNIFY[...]

22 Operating BLANK LASER ASPECT ESC MENU RESET POSITION AUTO MAGNIFY MY BUTTON VOLUME ON 1 MUTE OFF 2 FREEZE KEYSTONE SEARCH PUSH ENTER PAGE UP PAGE DOWN STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB LASER INDICATOR 1. Press the BLANK button on the remote control. The blank screen will be displayed instead of the screen of input signal. Please refer to the BLANK item in SC[...]

23 Operating 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or one of the cursor buttons on the projector . The Advanced MENU, or EASY MENU that has priority just after powered on, will appear . If you want to move the menu position, use the cursor buttons after pressing the POSITION button. While the projector is displaying any menu, the MEN U but[...]

24 EASY MENU EASY MENU From the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector or remote control. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description ASPECT Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio. See the ASPECT item in IMAGE menu ( ?[...]

25 EASY MENU EASY MENU (continued) Item Description BRIGHTNESS Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the brightness. See the BRIGHTNESS item in PICTURE menu (  26 ). CONTRAST Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the contrast. See the CONTRAST item in PICTURE menu (  26 ). COLOR Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the strength of whole color . See the [...]

26 PICTURE Menu PICTURE Menu From the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor button on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it according to the f[...]

27 PICTURE Menu PICTURE Menu (continued) Item Description COLOR TEMP Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the color temperature mode. T o adjust CUSTOM Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then pressing the ► button or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the OFFSET and GAIN of the selected mode. OFFSET adjustments [...]

28 Item Description ACTIVE IRIS Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons changes the active iris control mode. PRESENT A TION ó THEA TER ó TURN OFF Feature PRESENT A TION The active iris displays the best presentation image for both bright and dark scenes. THEA TER The active iris displays the best theater image for both bright and dark scenes. TURN OFF [...]

29 IMAGE Menu IMAGE Menu From the IMAGE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor button on the projector or remote control, or ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following t[...]

30 IMAGE Menu IMAGE Menu (continued) Item Description H PHASE Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate icker . Right ó Left • This item can be selected only for an RGB signal or a component video signal. (except 525i (480i), 625i (576i), SCART RGB input from the COMPONENT port) H SIZE Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjus[...]

31 INPUT Menu INPUT Menu From the INPUT menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor button on the projector or remote control, or ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following t[...]

32 INPUT Menu INPUT Menu (continued) Item Description COMPONENT Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the function of the COMPONENT (Y , C B /P B , C r /P r ) port. COMPONENT ó SCAR T RGB When the SCART RGB is selected, the COMPONENT (Y , C B /P B , C r /P r ) and VIDEO ports will function as a SCART RGB port. A SCART adapter or SCART cable is requir[...]

33 INPUT Menu Item Description FRAME LOCK Set the frame lock function on/off for each port. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select one of following ports. RGB1 ó RGB2 ó HDMI QUIT (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to turns the frame lock function on/off . TURN ON ó TURN OFF • This item can be performed only on a signal with a vertical frequency of 50 [...]

34 INPUT Menu INPUT Menu (continued) Item Description RESOLUTION The resolution for the RGB1 and RGB2 input signals can be set on this projector . (1) In the INPUT menu select the RESOLUTION using the ▲/▼ buttons and press the ► button. The RESOLUTION menu will be displayed. (2) In the RESOLUTION menu select the resolution you wish to display[...]

35 SETUP Menu SETUP Menu From the SETUP menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor button on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it according to the followi[...]

36 SETUP Menu Item Description KEYSTONE Using the ▲/▼ buttons corrects the horizontal keystone distortion. Shrink the right of the image ó Shrink the left of the image • The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well. • When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE (telephoto foc[...]

37 A UDIO Menu AUDIO Menu From the AUDIO menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor button on the projector or remote control, or ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following [...]

38 SCREEN Menu SCREEN Menu From the SCREEN menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor button on the projector or remote control, or ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it according to the followin[...]

39 SCREEN Menu SCREEN Menu (continued) Item Description ST ART UP Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the start-up screen. The start-up screen is a screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected. MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó TURN OFF Feature MyScreen Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item (  40 ) . ORIGINAL Scr[...]

40 SCREEN Menu Item Description MyScreen This item allows you to capture an image for use as a MyScreen image which can be used as the BLANK screen and ST ART UP screen. Display the image you want to capture before executing the following procedure. 1. Selecting this item displays a dialog titled “MyScreen”. It will ask you if you start capturi[...]

41 Item Description MESSAGE Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the message function. TURN ON ó TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected, the following message function works. “AUTO IN PROGRESS” while automatically adjusting “NO INPUT IS DETECTED” “SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE” “Searching….” while searching for the input “Detecting….[...]

42 OPTION Menu OPTION Menu From the OPTION menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor button on the projector or remote control, or ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item, except for the items LAMP TIME and FIL TE[...]

43 OPTION Menu Item Description AUTO OFF Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the time to count down to automatically turn the projector off. Long (max. 99 minutes) ó Short (min. 0 minute = DISABLE) When th e time is set to 0, the proje ctor is n ot turned off a utomatica lly . When the time is set to 1 to 99, and when the passed time with no- signal[...]

44 OPTION Menu Item Description MY BUTT ON This item is to assign one of the following function to MY BUTT ON 1 and 2 on the remote control (  6 ). Choose 1 or 2 on the MY BUTT ON menu using the ◄/► button rst. Then using the ▲/▼ buttons sets one of the following functions to the chosen button. • RGB1: Sets port to RGB1. • RGB2: S[...]

45 OPTION Menu Item Description SERVICE (continued) AUTO ADJUST Using the ▲/▼ buttons to select one of the mode. When the DISABLE is selected, the automatic adjustment feature is disabled. FINE ó F AST ó DISABLE FINE: Finer tuning including H.SIZE adjustment. F AST : Faster tuning, setting H.SIZE to prearranged data for the input signal. • [...]

46 OPTION Menu Item Description SERVICE (continued) KEY LOCK Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the key lock feature. When TURN ON is selected, the buttons on the projector except the ST ANDBY/ON button are locked. TURN ON ó TURN OFF • Please use to avoid a mischief and touching accidentally . This function does not have any effect on the re[...]

47 OPTION Menu Item Description SECURITY This projector is equipped with security functions. User registration is required before using the security functions. Please contact your local dealer . 1. Using Security Features 1.1 Inputting the P ASSWORD 1.1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the OPTION menu to select SECURITY and press the ► button. The EN[...]

48 OPTION Menu Item Description SECURITY (continued) 1.3 If you have forgotten your P ASSWORD 1.3-1 Follow the procedure in 1.1-1 to display the ENTER P ASSWORD BOX. 1.3-2 While the ENTER P ASSWORD BOX is displayed, press and hold the RESET button on the remote control for about 3 seconds or press and hold the INPUT and ► buttons on the projector[...]

49 OPTION Menu Item Description SECURITY (continued) 2.2-4 Move the cursor to the right side of the P ASSWORD AGAIN BOX and press the ► button to display the P ASSWORD for about 20 seconds, please make note of the P ASSWORD during this time. Pressing the ENTER button on the remote control or INPUT button on the projector will return to MyScreen P[...]

50 OPTION Menu Item Description SECURITY (continued) 3.1-3 Input a 4 part PIN Code using the ▲/▼/◄/► /RGB and INPUT buttons. The PIN CODE AGAIN BOX will appear . Reenter the same PIN Code. This will complete the PIN Code registration. • If there is no key input for about 55 seconds while the PIN BOX or the PIN CODE AGAIN BOX is displayed [...]

51 OPTION Menu Item Description SECURITY (continued) 4. Using the T ransition Detector Function While the T ransition Detector function is ON, when power switch is started to supply to the projector , it might react as below . • T ransition Detector alarm shown below might appear on screen, if the projector has been moved or re-installed. • T r[...]

52 OPTION Menu Item Description SECURITY (continued) 4.3 Setting the T ransition Detector off 4.3-1 Follow the procedure in 4.1-1 to display the Transition Detector on/of f menu. 4.3-2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER P ASSWORD BOX (large). Enter the registered P ASSWORD and the screen will return to the T ransition Detector on/off menu. If an [...]

53 Item Description SECURITY (continued) 5.2 Displaying the MY TEXT (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select the MY TEXT DISPLA Y menu and press the ► button to display the MY TEXT DISPLA Y on/off menu. (2) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY TEXT DISPLA Y on/off menu to select on or of f. TURN ON ó TURN OFF When it is set TURN O[...]

54 OPTION Menu Item Description SECURITY (continued) 5.3-3 Turning the MY TEXT P ASSWORD of f (1) Follow the procedure in 5.3-1 to display the MY TEXT P ASSWORD on/off menu. (2) Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER P ASSWORD BOX (large). Enter the registered P ASSWORD and the screen will return to the MY TEXT P ASSWORD on/off menu. If an incorrect [...]

55 Remember that incorrect network settings on this projector may cause trouble on the network. Be sure to consult with your network administrator before connecting to an existing access point on your network. Select “NETWORK” from the main menu to access the following functions. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector [...]

56 NETWORK Menu NETWORK Menu (continued) Item Description SETUP (continued) IP ADDRESS Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to enter the IP ADDRESS. This function can only be used when DHCP is set to OFF . • The IP ADDRESS is the number that identies this projector on the network. Y ou cannot have two devices with the same IP ADDRESS on the same ne[...]

57 NETWORK Menu NETWORK Menu (continued) Item Description PROJECTOR NAME (1) Use the▲/▼ buttons on the NETWORK menu to select the PROJECTOR NAME menu and press the ► button. The PROJECTOR NAME dialog will be displayed. (2) The current PROJECTOR NAME will be displayed on the rst 3 lines. If not yet written, the lines will be blank. Use the [...]

58 NETWORK Menu NETWORK Menu (continued) Item Description e-SHOT Selecting this item displays the e-SHOT menu. The application software “PJT ransfer” is required to store image(s) into the projector . Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select an item which is a still image by the e-SHOT (  e-SHOT (Still Image T ransfer) Display of the User’ s Manu[...]

59 NETWORK Menu NETWORK Menu (continued) Item Description INFORMA TION Selecting this item displays the NETWORK -INFORMA TION- dialog for conrming the network settings. • The PROJECT OR NAME is displayed. • Nothing (blank) is shown in the “PROJECTOR NAME” field until you setup the item (  57 ). • When the voltage level of the batter[...]

60 Maintenance Maintenance A lamp has nite product life. Using the lamp for long periods of time could cause the pictures darker or the color tone poor . Note that each lamp has a dif ferent lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them. Preparation of a new lamp and early replacement are recommended. T o prepare a new[...]

61 Maintenance Lamp war ning Lamp (continued) HIGH VOL T AGE HIG H TE MPERA TURE HIGH PRESSU RE ►The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon af[...]

62 Maintenance Please check and clean the air lter periodically . If the air lter becomes clogged by dust or the like, internal temperatures rise, which could cause a re, a burn or malfunction to the projector . When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air lter , comply with it as soon as possible. Note that the project[...]

63 Maintenance • Please replace the air lter when it is damaged or too soiled. • When you replace the projection lamp, please replace the air lter . An air lter of specied type will come together with a replacement lamp for this projector . • Please reset the lter time only when you have cleaned or replaced the air lter , fo[...]

64 Maintenance Consumption of the battery makes the clock not to work correctly . When the clock is wrong or it has stopped, please replace the battery according to the following procedures. Inter nal cloc k ba tter y 1. T urn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the projector to cool sufciently . 2. After making sure that the pro[...]

65 Maintenance Other care In order to ensure the safe use of your projector , please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every year . 1. T urn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the projector to cool sufciently . 2. After making sure that the projector is cool adequately , lightly wipe the lens with a commerc[...]

66 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting R elated messages When the unit's power is on, messages such as those shown below may be displayed. When any such message is displayed on the screen, please follow the instructions described below . If the same message is displayed after the remedy , or if a message other than the following appears, please [...]

67 T roubleshooting R e garding the indicator lamps Lighting and ashing of the POWER indicator , the LAMP indicator , and the TEMP indicator have the meanings as described in the table below . Please follow the instructions within the table. If the same indication is displayed after the remedy , or if an indication other than the following is di[...]

68 T roubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) • When the interior portion has become overheated, for safety purposes, the power source is automatically turned off, and the indicator lamps may also be turned off. In such a case, press the “  ” (OFF) side of the power switch, and wait at least 45 minutes. After the projector [...]

69 T roubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistak en for machine def ects ► Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor , excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter , etc. should occur . In such cases, immediately turn off the power switch and then disco[...]

70 T roubleshooting Phenomena that may be easily mistaken for machine defects (continued) (Continued on next page) Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page Sound does not come out. The signal cables are not correctly connected. Correctly connect the audio cables. 10 The MUTE function is working. Restore the sound pressing the [...]

71 T roubleshooting • Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen, this is a unique characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and it does not constitute or imply a machine defect. NO TE Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page Video screen display freezes. The FREEZE function is working. Press the FREEZE bu[...]

72 Warr anty and after-ser vice / Specica tions W arranty and after-service If a problem occurs with the equipment, rst refer to the “T roubleshooting” and run through the suggested checks. If this does not resolve the problem, please contact your dealer or service company . They will tell you what warranty condition is applied. Specic[...]

73 Specications Specications (continued) [unit: mm] 418 319 154 139[...]

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