Sanyo PDG-DXT10L manual

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i To the Owner Bef ore installing and operating the projector , read this manual thoroughly . The projector pro vides man y conv enient f eatures and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those f eat ures and maintains it in good condi- tion for man y y ears to come. Improper operation may result in not only shortening t[...]

ii Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Follow all warnings and instructions [...]

Important Information xi Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are pro vided f or v entilation. T o ensure reliable operation of the produ ct and to protect it from ov erheat ing, these openings must not be bloc ked or cov ered. CAUTION Hot air is from the exhaust vent. When using or in stalling the projector, the following precautions should be [...]

iv Compliance F ederal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential instal- lation. This equipment generates, uses, and ca[...]

Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................................................. 1 n W HAT ’ S IN THE B OX ? ...........................................................................................................[...]

Table of Contents x 4. CONVENIENT FEATURES .............................................................................................................................................................. 43 n T URNING O FF THE I MAGE AND S OUND ...........................................................................................................[...]

Table of Contents xi 7. APPENDIX ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 102 n T ROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................................................[...]

1 1. Introduction n What’s in the Box? Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: PDG-DXT10L Projector Remote Control (with Two AA alkaline batteries) Power Cable (3.6m/11.8 ft.) ĺ For North America, Europe and the UK Remote Cable (10m/33ft) VGA Cable Quick Start Guide CD-ROM (This User’s manual) Lens Hole [...]

1. Introduction 2 o Introduction to the Projector Features you’ll enjoy: DLP projector with high resolution The combination of BrilliantColor™ and a six-segment color wheel (optional) offer a more true color reproduction. Installation Fl ex ibility This projector has many useful functions such as powered lens shifting, ceiling and rear projecti[...]

1. Introduction 3 p Part Names of the Projector Front-right view I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTION S EE P AGE : 1. IR receiver Receiver for IR signal from remote control 12 2. Lamp cover Remove cover to replace lamp or color wheel 99 3. Lens control panel See Lens Controls 7 4. OSD control panel See OSD Controls and Status LEDS 8 5. I/O connector panel Con[...]

1. Introduction 4 Top view I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTION S EE P AGE : 1. Lens control panel See Lens Controls 7 2. Right-hand speaker Right-hand speaker — 3. Lamp cover Remove cover to replace lamp or color wheel 99 4. Exhaust vent Exhaust vent – do not obstruct — 5. OSD control panel See OSD Controls and Status LEDS 8 6. Rear intake vent Rear co[...]

1. Introduction 5 Carrying the Projector Always carry your projector by the handle. Before moving or carrying the projector, disconnect the power cable and any other cables that may be attached to it. When moving the projector or when the projector is not in use, cover the lens with the lens cap. To extend the projector handle, refer to the followi[...]

1. Introduction 6 Bottom view I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTION S EE P AGES : 1. Height adjusters Adjust projection height 38 2. Intake vent Color wheel cooling vent – do not obstruct — 3. Front filter Keep the fan free of dust – clean regularly for optimum perform- ance 95 4. Ceiling support holes Contact your dealer for information on mounting the [...]

1. Introduction 7 q Top Features Lens Controls I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTION S EE PAGE : 1. ZOOM Increase/decrease projected image size 44 2. UP CURSOR 3. RIGHT CURSOR 4. DOWN CURSOR 5. LEFT CURSOR Move image left, right, up, or down 6. FOCUS Focus the projected image 44[...]

1. Introduction 8 OSD Controls and Status LEDs I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTION S EE P AGE : 1. MENU Open / Close the OSD 55 2. UP/ DOWN/ LEFT/ RIGHT BUTTONS Navigate and change settings in the OSD 55 3. RIGHT CURSOR/ VOLUME INCREASE Increase volume 40 4. CANCEL Exit the On-Screen Display (OSD) 55 5. INPUT Change or select the input device 34 6. ON/STAND-[...]

1. Introduction 9 I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTION S EE P AGE : Green 8. LAMP 1 (LED) Flashing See Indicator Messages 102 Green Red Orange 9. WARNING (LED) Flashing See Indicator Messages 102 Green Orange 10. POWER (LED) Flashing See Indicator Messages 102 11. AUTO PC ADJ. Optimize image size, position, and resolution 10 12. SELECT Select or change settin[...]

1. Introduction 10 r Terminal Panel Features I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTION S EE P AGE : 1. COMPUTER 3 IN Connect the DVI-D cable (not supplied) from a computer 26 2. AUDIO IN (COMPUTER 3) Connect the audio cable (not supplied) from the input device — 3. AUDIO OUT Audio loop-thru — 4. MONITOR OUT Connect to a monitor — 5. R/C JACK Connect the remo[...]

1. Introduction 11 I TEM L ABEL D ESCRIPTION S EE P AGE : 10. SCREEN TRIGGER When connected to the screen through a commercially available cable, the screen deploys automatically on start up of the projec- tor. The screen retracts when the projector is powered off (see notes below) 117 11. S-VIDEO Connect a commercially available S-video cable from[...]

1. Introduction 12 s Part Names of the Remote Control I TEM L ABEL L ABEL I TEM 1. ON NO SHOW Temporarily turns off screen image. 15. 2. STAND-BY D. ZOOM -/+ Zoom in/out function. 16. 3. LIGHT Illuminate the remote panel. AUTO PC Automatically adjust the computer image. 17. 4. MENU Open or close the on-Screen menu. KEYSTONE Correct keystone distort[...]

1. Introduction 13 Important: Avoid using the projector with bright fluorescent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluorescent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 1. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path between re- mote and projector is obstructed, you can bounce the remote si[...]

1. Introduction 14 Battery Installation The Remote Control unit included with the projector does not contain batteries, though batteries are supplied as part of the complete package. To insert (or replace) the batteries, refer to the following guide. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by squeezing the locking catch and slid- ing the cover in t[...]

1. Introduction 15 Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control Point the remote control toward the projector (to Infrared Remote Re- ceivers) when pressing the buttons. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4 feet (5 m) and 60 degrees in front and rear of the projector. Infrared remote receivers are provided both in front and b[...]

1. Introduction 16 Using the Remote Control in Wired Operation Connect the supplied remote cable to the R/C jack on the projector (see r Terminal Panel Features on page 10 ) and the other end to the remote jack on the remote control (see item 1, s Part Names of the Remote Control on page 12 ). Note: Connecting the remote cable to the R/C jack on th[...]

17 2. Installation and Connections n Setting Up the Screen and the Projector This section briefly describes how to set up your projector and how to connect video and audio sources. Your projector is simple to set up and use. But before you get started, you must first: x Set up a screen and the projector. x Connect your computer or video equip[...]

2. Installation and Connections 18 o Selecting a Location Locating the projector correctly ensures optimum performance and a longer parts life. Take note of the following when setting up the projector: x The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy. x Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. x Ensure cab[...]

2. Installation and Connections 19 p Installing or Removing the Optional Lens CAUTION x Do not shake or place excessive pressure on the projector or the lens components as the projector and lens components contain precision parts. x When shipping the projector with the optional lens, remove the optional lens before shipping the projec- tor. T[...]

2. Installation and Connections 20 3. Pull out the existing lens slowly. CAUTION When Installing the lens into the projector, be sure to remove the lens cap from the back of the optional lens before installing the optional lens into the projector. Failure to do so will cause damage to the projec- tor. Installing the New Lens 1. Insert the lens labe[...]

2. Installation and Connections 21 Installing the New Lens Using the anti-theft screw Using the anti-theft screw to prevent theft of the lens. Tighten the supplied anti-theft screw on the front bottom.[...]

2. Installation and Connections 22 q Throw Distance and Screen Size Example of LNS-S40: The further your projector is from the screen or wall, the larger the image. The minimum size the image can be is approxi- mately 40 inches (1 m) measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 65 inches (1.7 m) from the wall or screen. The largest the image c[...]

2. Installation and Connections 23 Screen Size LNS-T40 LNS-T41 2.22 - 4.43 4.43 - 8.3 Diagonal Width Height Distance [inches] [m] [inches] [m ] [inches] [m ] [inches] [m] [inches] [m ] 40 1.02 32 0.81 24 0.61 69.4 - 142.3 1.76 - 3.61 139.2 - 266.9 3.54 - 6.78 50 1.27 40 1.02 30 0.76 87.8 - 178.9 2.23 - 4.54 175.3 - 335.0 4.45 - 8.51 60 1.52 48 1.22[...]

2. Installation and Connections 24 r Installing the Optional Color Wheel The PDG-DXT10L projector comes with a four-segment color wheel installed. An additional six-segment color wheel is op- tional. To replace the color wheel (located under the lamp cover adjacent to lamp 1) refer to the following guide. Note: Wait until the lamp house and the col[...]

2. Installation and Connections 25 . 4. Lift the color wheel in the direction shown 5. Insert the six-segment color wheel 6. Secure the retaining screws as shown.[...]

2. Installation and Connections 26 7. Align the lamp cover (A) with the arrow mark on the cabinet and slide it into place. 8. Secure the captive screw (B). Storing Unused Color Wheel: Keep the unused color wheel in the zipper bag in which the 6-segment color wheel (not supplied) was packaged. This bag prevents dust from falling or collecting on the[...]

2. Installation and Connections 27 2. Turn on the projector and select the chosen method of connection from the source menu before turning on the PC (see o Selecting an Input Source on page 34 ). 3. Turn on the PC. Note: Failure to follow the above steps may not activate the digital output of the graphics card resulting in no pic- ture being displa[...]

2. Installation and Connections 28 Connecting an External Monitor Connect an external monitor to the projector through RGB out connections as shown below (see item 4, r Terminal Panel Features on page 10 )[...]

2. Installation and Connections 29 Connecting Your DVD Player with Component Output To connect a DVD Player to the projector, refer to the following guide. 1. Connect the DVD Player to the projector as shown below before turning on the Player or the projector. 2. Turn on the projector and select Component from the source menu before turning on the [...]

2. Installation and Connections 30 Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player To connect your VCR or Laser Disc Player, refer to the following diagram. Note: Refer to your VCR or laser disc player user’s manual for m ore information about your device’s requirem ents. Images may not be displayed correctly when using an S-Video or Video connection [...]

2. Installation and Connections 31 t Connecting the Supplied Power Cable This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100–120V or 200–240V AC and it automatically sele cts the correct input volt- age. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug [...]

32 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) n Turning on the Projector Once the projector is correctly located and the power cable and other connections are in place, it is important that the pro- jector is powered on correctly in order to avoid damage to components and unnecessary wear and tear. Refer to the following guide to power on the project[...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 33 Note on Startup Screen (Menu Language Select screen) In the first instance of powering on the projector, the language menu is displayed to select the default language. Select the required default language using the Ÿ or ź buttons on the OSD menu panel or the remote control unit and press Select . Note: [...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 34 o Selecting an Input Source The Input Source can be selected from the projector's control panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guide to select the Input Source. 1. Press Menu on the OSD control panel or on the remote control unit to display the Main Menu . Scroll to the Input[...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 35 p Adjusting the Picture Position and Picture Size The Picture Position and Picture Size can be adjusted manually from the lens control panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guides to adjust Picture Position manually. Adjusting Picture Position Manually 1. Press the Select keypad in[...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 36 4. The Screen window is displayed. Select the desired picture size using Ÿ or ź and press Select . 5. When finished, press Cancel to return to the projected image. Lens Shift Adjustable Range The adjustable range for lens shift is tabulated below and subject to the conditions listed. Note: The drawings [...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 37 From the Remote Control Unit 1. Press the Lens Shift button to bring up the Lens Shift window. 2. Press the directional keys as required to shift the image. Releasing the directional arrow will re-center the cursor. 3. To alter the picture size, press the Screen button to display the Screen window. 4. Sel[...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 38 Adjusting the Projector Level 1. To raise the level of the projector, twist the adjust- ers clockwise. 2. To lower the level of the projector, lift the projector and twist the adjusters counter clockwise.[...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 39 q Optimizing an RGB Image Automatically Adjusting the Image Using AUTO PC ADJ. To optimize an RGB image automatically refer to the following guide. Press the AUTO PC button on the remote control (see item 17, s Part Names of the Remote Control on page 12 ) or the AUTO PC ADJ. button on the OSD control pan[...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 40 r Adjusting Volume Up and Down The volume can be adjusted from the OSD Control Panel or with the Remote Control unit. Refer to the following as a guide . 1. Press the Volume +/- buttons on the remote control or the ŻŹ buttons on the OSD con- trol panel. The volume level is displayed on screen. 2. Use th[...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 41 s Turning off the Projector Once the projector is no longer required, it is important to shut it down correctly to avoid damage or unnecessary wear and tear to the projector. CAUTION x Do not unplug the power cable from the wall outlet or proje ctor when the projector is powered on. Doing so can cause [...]

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 42 About Direct Power Off The projector has a feature called "Direct Power Off". This feature allows the projector to be turned off (even w hen projecting an image) using a power strip equipped w ith a sw itch and a breaker. Note: Before using Direct Power Off, be sure to allow at least 20 minutes [...]

43 . 4. Convenient Features n Turning Off the Image and Sound The projected image and sound can be turned off for short periods of time with the remote control. This feature is useful for breaking up presentations or for other brief interruptions in projections. To turn off the picture and image, refer to the following guide 1. Press the NO SHOW bu[...]

4. Convenient Features 44 p Adjusting the Focus/Zoom Manually The focus and zoom can be adjusted manually from the projector focus/zoom panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guides to adjust the focus and zoom manually. Adjusting by Using the OSD Control Panel 1. Press the Focus or Zoom button on the projector panel to displ[...]

4. Convenient Features 45 q Changing Lamp Mode The projector has two lamp modes available, Normal and Eco . The Normal mode is used for everyday standard projec- tion, whereas the Eco mode is used for saving power and lamp life. To change the Lamp Mode, refer to the following guides. Changing Lamp Mode by Using the Projector's OSD Control Pane[...]

4. Convenient Features 46 Changing Lamp Mode by Using the Remote Control 1. Press the Lamp control button on the remote control to ac- cess the Lamp control menu. 2. From the Lamp control window, select Normal or Eco us- ing Ÿ or ź . Move the cursor to OK and press Select . Note: When the projector is in Eco mode, brightness may be affected. Norm[...]

4. Convenient Features 47 r Getting Information The Information screen provides details on the life of consumable items within the projector as well as other information such as software version. To access the Information screen, refer to the following guide. 1. Press Menu on the projector's OSD control panel or remote control to display the M[...]

4. Convenient Features 48 s Adjusting Position/Total Dots/Fine Sync The Position/Total dots/Fine sync and Keystone Correction can be adjusted manually from the projector's control panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guides to adjust the Keystone Distortion manually. Adjusting Position/Total Dots/Fine Sync by using the[...]

4. Convenient Features 49 Correcting Keystone by Using the Remote Control IMPORTANT: When adjusting the keystone, place the projector in the following position. x Horizontal: set to the lens center x Vertical: set to the maximum top 1. Press the Keystone but- ton to display the Keystone window. 2. Adjust the Horizontal and Vertical sliding ba[...]

4. Convenient Features 50 Note: Holding down the Keystone button for 2 seconds resets the default keystone values. A DJUSTMENT H ORIZONTAL V ERTICAL Keystone Max. +/– 35° approx. Max. +/– 40° approx. The following are conditions under which the maximum angle is achieved:  When the standard lens (LNS-S40) is used  When the lens shi[...]

4. Convenient Features 51 t Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector The projector has an built-in security feature to lock the OSD control panels and deny remote control operation. The secu- rity feature has no default keyword; in the first instance of enabling the security feature, the user must define a keyword. Locking the Projector To [...]

4. Convenient Features 52 4. The PIN code window is displayed. Enter a PIN code between 4 and 10 characters using ŸźŻŹ . The PIN code characters change to “ * ”. Press Select . 5. Once a successful PIN code is entered, a confirmation screen is displayed. Enter the same password as the previous step and write it down for later reference. Pre[...]

4. Convenient Features 53 Unlocking the Projector To unlock the projector, refer to the following guide. 1. When the projector is locked, either by re- quest during operation or at start up, the locked message is displayed. 2. To unlock the projector, press Menu on the control panel or remote control. The PIN code window is displayed. Enter the pre[...]

4. Convenient Features 54 u Using the Physical Lock For security and authorized usage, the projector comes with two types of security features, the Kensington Lock and the Security Chain Lock. Using the Kensington Lock If you are concerned about security, attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable. Usin[...]

55 5. Using On-Screen Displa y n Using the Menus The projector has an On-Screen Display (OSD) that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to the OSD. The following illustration shows the corresponding butto[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 56 2. Press the cursor Ż or Ź button to move through secondary menus. 3. Press Ÿ or ź to select menu items and Ż or Ź to change values for settings. Press Select to confirm the new setting. 4. Press Cancel to close the OSD or leave a submenu.[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 57 o Menu Tree The gray shaded areas indicate factory default settings. M ENU I TEM Input Computer 1, Computer 2, Computer 3, Component, Video, S-Video Test pattern CrossHatch, Raster(0%), Raster(25%), Raster(50%), Raster(100%), Raster Red, Raster Green, Raster Blue, Raster Blue 60, Gray Raster 10, Gray Raster 30, Ramp H,[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 58 M ENU I TEM Installation Ceiling & Rear Desktop Front/Ceiling Rear/Desktop Rear/Ceiling Front Communication speed 4800bps/9600bps/19200bps/38400bps Menu color select Color/Monochrome Display time Manual/Auto 5sec/Auto 15sec/Auto 45sec Background Blue/Black/Logo PIN code lock Off/On Key lock Off/On Dynamic black Off[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 59 p Menu Elements Some menus and windows contain large amounts of information in a small area. Refer to the following guide to navigate through options more easily. Menu windows or dialog windows typically contain the following elements: L ABEL I TEM D ESCRIPTION 1 Title Indicates the menu title. 2 Highlight Indicates th[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 60 q Source Menu Descriptions and Functions The Source menu displays all supported image sources. Select the required source from the menu using Ÿ or ź and press Select to confirm. I TEM D ESCRIPTION Computer 1 Select the source connected to the Computer 1 input (see Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer on page 26 )[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 61 r Adjust Menu Descriptions and Functions The Adjust menu contains overall projector settings for image output such as sharpness, overscan and color matrix. Three tabs are accessible through the Adjust menu, Picture, Image Options and Video. Image menu The image menu is used to alter picture settings and can be accessed[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 62 Image options menu The Image Options menu is used to configure image options such as screen positioning and aspect ratio. Access the im- age options menu in the Adjust menu. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. I TEM D ESCRIPTION Screen Select Screen using Ż or Ź from th[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 63 Screen The screen option allows for the adjustment of the aspect ratio to alter the appearance or ratio of the projected image. 4:3 – Standard TV screen (4:3), proportionally four units wide for every three units high, no matter the size of the screen. 16:9 – A wide-screen aspect ratio for video. Side cut – Crops[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 64 Video menu The Video menu is used to configure image options such as film. Access the Video menu in the Adjust menu. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. A detailed description follows the table. I TEM D ESCRIPTION Noise reduction Select Noise reduction mode (see page 65 )[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 65 Noise reduction Select the level of noise reduction required. Range: Off, Low, Mid, High. 3D Y/C separation 3D Y/C Separation separates composite signal to Y (brightness) signal and C (color) signal, and can help to produce clearer and sharper images without overlapping colors (rainbow effect). Set 3D Y/C Separation On[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 66 Color matrix Color Matrices define the amount of the three-color components R (red), G (green), and B (blue) in a single point in color space. Select from the following: Auto – Auto selects the color matrix. RGB – Sets the color matrix to RGB, use for PC monitor or camera imaging. SDTV – Sets the color matrix to [...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 67 s Detail Settings Menu Descriptions and Functions The Detail settings menu contains basic and advanced color adjustm ent options such as gamma correction, color contrast and color correction. Basic The Basic tab contains general Detail Settings such as gamma correction and color temperature. Access to the General tab i[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 68 Reference The Reference mode allows the projector to differentiate between source materials for example movies, PC images or video stills. Select from the following: High-bright – Select for use in a brightly lit room. Presentation – Select if the projector is to be used for presentation purposes. Video – Select [...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 69 White balance White Balance allows the projector to compensate for different colors of light being emitted by different light sources. The following table lists all functions with a brief description. I TEM D ESCRIPTION Red Set the value to compensate for red light sources. Green Set the value to compensate for green l[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 70 Color correction The Color correction tab enables the adjustment of color values in an image to remove unwanted effects, improve color, characteristics or add more of a particular color. The following table lists all functions with a brief description. I TEM D ESCRIPTION Red Increase or decrease the amount of red in th[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 71 t Setting Menu Descriptions and Functions The Setup menus contain the most often used settings during installation and options to customize the general output of the projector. Three tabs are accessible through the Setup menu, general, installation and option. Basic The Basic tab contains general setup options such as [...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 72 Keystone The keystone trapezoid can be adjusted by selecting this option. Select Horizontal or Vertical using Ÿ or ź then, use Ż or Ź to adjust the projected image appearance as required. IMPORTANT: When adjusting the keystone, place the projector in the following position. x Horizontal: set to the lens center x[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 73 Lamp interval The period of time for regulating lamp usage when not in dual lamp mode. Select from the following: Off , 1 w eek , 4 weeks and 2000H Simple menu Select the Simple menu to display. Set Simple menu On or Off.[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 74 Language Select the OSD language to be used. Select from the following:  English  German  French  Italian  Spanish  Sw edish  Japanese  Simplified Chinese[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 75 Installation The Installation tab contains menu options for various setup conditions such as orientation and remote sensor mode and is accessed through the Setup menu. The following table lists all functions with a brief description. I TEM D ESCRIPTION Ceiling & Rear Select from four projection methods depending on[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 76 I TEM D ESCRIPTION Key lock Set Control panel lock On/Off. Note: y This Control Panel Lock does not affect the remote control functions. y When the control panel is locked, pressing and holding the Cancel button on the projector cabinet for about 10 seconds. The setting will change to Off. DynamicBlack DynamicBlack TM [...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 77 Communication speed Select communication speed to set the baud rate of the connection. Note: Longer cable connections may require lower settings. Select from the following options:  4800bps  9600bps  19200bps  38400bps Note: In the Network mode, Comm unication Speed function is not available. Me[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 78  Monochrome Display time Sets the amount of time a menu is displayed. Select from the following: Manual – Menus stay on screen until the Menu button is pressed again. Auto 5 secs —Menu is displayed for 5 seconds. Auto 15 secs – Menu is displayed for 15 seconds. Auto 45 secs – Menu is displayed for 45 seco[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 79 PIN Code Lock See t Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector on page 51 – 53 . Key lock Turn On/Off the Key Lock function for cabinet buttons. Note: y This Control Panel Lock does not affect the remote control functions. y When the control panel is locked, pressing and holding the Cancel button on the project[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 80 Network Setting See Network setting on page 82 . Standby mode There are two standby modes available: Normal and Power-saving. Power-saving mode allows you to put the projector in the standby condition to consume less power than Normal. Note: Be sure to connect the projector and computer while the projector is in standb[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 81 PC control This function enables you to select the path for PC control (see r PC Control Codes and Cable Connections on page 115 ). Note: In the Network mode, Comm unication Speed function is not available. Select from the following:  PC control  Network[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 82 Network setting The Network setting tab is accessed by using the Setup/Installation tab and contains the general LAN settings. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. I TEM D ESCRIPTION DHCP Select either a static IP or DHCP IP setting by selecting the appropriate radio butto[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 83 Option The Option tab contains miscellaneous setup menu settings such as Power Management and Default Input Select and can be accessed by using the Setting Menu. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. I TEM D ESCRIPTION On start Set this item on to enable the projector to po[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 84 I TEM D ESCRIPTION Remote control This option switches remote control codes. Range: Code 1, Code 2, Code 3, Code 4, Code 5, Code 6, Code 7, Code 8 Message This option turns on or off messages. Range: Off or On Filter warning Set this item to on to have the projector display a message when the air filter needs servicing[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 85 Select from the following:  Off  5 minutes  10 minutes  20 minutes  30 minutes Screen trigger Set Screen trigger to On to enable the projector to automatically lower the projection screen when powering on. When powering off, Screen trigger stops sending a low voltage trigger to the screen [...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 86 Default input select The Default input is the image source that the projector will search for automatically on startup. Last – Uses the most recently used image source. Auto – Auto detects the default image source. Computer1/2/3 – Uses Computer1, 2 or 3 as the default image source. Component – Uses last compone[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 87 Remote control This projector has eight different remote control codes; the factory set normal mode (Code 1) and the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). This switching function prevents remote control operation mixture (jam) when operating several projec- tors or video equipment together. To change the code of Projec[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 88 Filter warning Set Filter warning to have the projector display a message when the air filter needs servicing. The message below shows when this function is activated. Search mode This feature sets the Auto Adjust mode so that the RGB image can be automatically or manually adjusted for noise and stability. You can auto[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 89 u Information Menu Descriptions and Functions The information menu provides only screens for the quick access of menus. The Information menu contains four distinct tabs. Usage time The Usage Time tab displays information about lamp usage and remaining lamp life. The following table lists all items with a description. I[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 90 Input The Input tab displays various source and frequency values at a glance. The following table lists all items with a description. I TEM D ESCRIPTION Input name Displays the Input Terminal that is presently being used (see Default input select on page 86 ). Signal Displays the Source name of the signal presently bei[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 91 Network The Network tab displays LAN settings as previously defined (see Network setting on page 82 ).[...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 92 Version The Version tab displays all the version and product details of the projector and associated software (for display only). The following table lists all items with a description. I TEM D ESCRIPTION Model name Displays Product ID. Serial number Displays projector Serial number. Firmware Displays Firmware version [...]

5. Using On-Screen Display 93 v Reset Menu Descriptions and Functions Occasionally, circumstances may require that factory defaults be reset, for demonstration purposes for example, or when components are replaced. The Reset menu contains options for returning settings to the factory default and is accessed by using the Main menu. The following tab[...]

94 6. Maintenance n Cleaning the projector Cleaning the Cabinet Refer to the following guide to clean the projector cabinet. 1. Wipe off dust with a clean dampened cloth. 2. Moisten the cloth with warm water and mild detergent and wipe the cabinet. 3. Rinse all detergent from the cloth and wipe the projector again. CAUTION To prevent discoloration [...]

6. Maintenance 95 Cleaning the Filters The projector uses three filters to keep the fans free of dust and other particles, and should be cleaned every 500 hours of operation. In dusty environments, it is recommended to clean the filters more frequently. If the filter is dirty or clogged, yo ur projector may overheat. When the message below is displ[...]

6. Maintenance 96 3. The rear filter can be accessed as shown. Once the filters are cleaned, please reset the filter hours by using the Clear filter time option in the v Reset Menu Descriptions and Functions on page 93 . Note: Using the projector without the air filter fitted inside, dirt and dust are sucked into the projector, causing fail- ure.[...]

6. Maintenance 97 x e. x A minimum space is required for replacement. See page 24 and 98 for more details. o Replacing Consumable Parts During the course of normal usage, consumable parts become worn out resulting in reduced performance. The following guides detail how to replace the various consumable parts within the projector quickly and s[...]

6. Maintenance 98 3. Insert replacement foam and press down firmly. 4. Replace the filter covers by pushing gently in the direction shown. Once the filters are replaced, please reset the filter hours by using the Clear filter time option in the v Reset Menu Descriptions and Functions on page 93 .[...]

6. Maintenance 99 Replacing the Lamps When a lamp reaches the end of it’s usable life, the following message is displayed. Replace the lamp. The projection lamps should be repla ced when they burn out. They should only be replaced with a certified repla cement part, contact your local dealer if unsure. Note: 1. Lamps are positioned differently. T[...]

6. Maintenance 100 Check the lamp number to be replaced by using Information Menu. Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC plug. Allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes. 1. Loosen the screw on the lamp cover (A), and remove the lamp cover as shown (B). 2. Loosen the two captive screws on the lamp module (A). Lift the mod- ule handl[...]

6. Maintenance 101 Resetting the Lamp Time Counter After replacing the lamp(s), the lamp hour counter(s) should be reset to zero. Refer to the following guide: 1. Press the Menu button on the OSD control panel or Remote Control to open the Main menu. 2. Press the Ÿ or ź button to move to the Reset menu and press Select . 3. The Reset menu is disp[...]

102 7. Appendix n Troubleshooting Indicator Messages Several indicator messages are used by the projector to alert users of problems with setup or internal parts. The LEDs on the top surface of the projector show the status of the WARNING and lamp 1/2 as well as the general working order of the projector through the WARNING LED (see OSD Controls an[...]

7. Appendix 103 The LAMP LEDs P ROJECTOR S TATUS LED C ONDITION LED S EQUENCE P ROJECTOR C ONDITION Lamp off Off Off Lamp off End of the lamp life Red blink 0.5 secs on 0.5 secs off Replace lamp No lamp Red 1 time blink (re- peatedly) 0.5 secs on 2.5 secs off ERROR Lamp ERROR Red 6 times blink ( peatedly) re- (0.5 secs ON > 0.5 secs OFF) * 6 >[...]

7. Appendix 104 Common Problems and Solutions These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, contact your dealer for assistance. Often the problem is something as simple as a loose connection. Check the following before proceeding to the problem- specific solutions. [...]

7. Appendix 105 o Image Problems Problem: No image appears on the screen 1. Verify the settings on your notebook or desktop PC. 2. Turn off all equipment and power up again in the correct order. Problem: The image is blurred 1. Adjust the Focus on the projector. 2. Press the AUTO PC ADJ. button on the remote control or projector. 3. Ensure the proj[...]

7. Appendix 106 Remote Control Problems Problem: The projector does not respond to the remote control 1. Direct the remote control towards remote sensor on the projector. 2. Ensure the path between remote and sensor is not obstructed. 3. Turn off any fluorescent lights in the room. 4. Check the battery polarity. 5. Replace the batteries. 6. Turn of[...]

107 8. Specifications n Projector Specifications This section provides technical information about the projector's performance. Optical Specifications I TEM D ESCRIPTION Projection system Single DLP ® chip, 4 segment color wheel Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels* (up to UXGA @ 60 Hz, up to SXGA+ @ 60 Hz on DVI-D) Lamp 260 W AC (230 W in Eco mode),[...]

8. Specifications 108 Electrical Specifications I TEM D ESCRIPTION Inputs 1 Analog RGB (Mini D-Sub 15P), 1 An alog RGB R/Cr, G/Y, B/Cb, H, V (BNC x 5), 1 Digital RGB (DVI-D 24P), 1 Component Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr (RCA x 3), 1 Component (Mini D-Sub 15P) shared with COMPUTER 1 IN, 1 S-Video (Mini DIN 4P), 1 Video, 3 Stereo Mini Audio, 2 (L/R) RCA Audio, 1 [...]

8. Specifications 109 I TEM D ESCRIPTION Power Consumption 655W in Dual Lamp Normal m ode / 580W in Dual Lamp Eco mode 350W in Single Lamp Normal m ode / 315W in Single Lamp Eco mode < 30W in Standby mode Normal < 5W in Standby mode Power saving Mechanical Specifications I TEM D ESCRIPTION Dimensions 19.9" (W) x 7.6" (H) x 15.2"[...]

8. Specifications 110 Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer. Standard Zoom Lens : LNS-S40 Long Zoom Lens : LNS-T40 Ultra Long Zoom Lens : LNS-T41 Short Zoom Lens : LNS-W40 Fixed Short Zoom Lens : LNS-W41 Six-segment Color Wheel : POA-CW01 Wi[...]

8. Specifications 111 o Cabinet Dimensions[...]

8. Specifications 112 p Pin Assignments of Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Input Connector Signal Levels Video signal: 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal: TTL level P IN N UMBER RGB S IGNAL (A NALOG ) YC B C R S IGNAL 1R e d C r 2 Green or Sync on Green Y 3B l u e C b 4 Ground 5 Ground 6 Red Ground Cr Ground 7 Green Ground Y Ground 8 Blue Ground Cb Ground 9 No Connect[...]

8. Specifications 113 q Compatible Input Signal List The following table shows compatible signal types, their resolution and frequency refresh rates. Horizontal: 15kHz, 31kHz to 90 kHz Vertical: 50 Hz to 85 Hz S IGNAL R ESOLUTION ( DPI ) F REQUENCY R EFRESH R ATE (KH Z ) F REQUENCY R EFRESH R ATE (H Z ) NTSC – – 15.73 60.00 PAL – – 15.63 50[...]

8. Specifications 114 S IGNAL R ESOLUTION ( DPI ) F REQUENCY R EFRESH R ATE (KH Z ) F REQUENCY R EFRESH R ATE (H Z ) VESA D 1280 x 960 60.00 60.00 VESA D 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02 VESA D 1400 x 1050 65.30 60.00 HDTV (1080i)(1125i) – 1920 x 1080 33.75 60.00 Interlace HDTV (1080i)(1125i) – 1920 x 1080 28.13 50.00 Interlace HDTV (720p)(750p) – 128[...]

8. Specifications 115 r PC Control Codes and Cable Connections This projector provides a function to control and monitor the projector's operations by using the RS-232C serial port. 1. Connect a RS-232C serial cross cable to SERIAL PORT IN on the projector and serial port on the PC. Launch a communication software provided with PC and setup th[...]

8. Specifications 116 Status Read Command Table C OMMAND F UNCTION CR0 Status Read CR6 T emperat ure Read PC Control Connector (DIN-9P) Note: 1. Pin 1, 4, 6 and 9 are not used. 2. Jumper “Request to Send” and “Clear to Send” together on both ends of the cable to simplify the cable connection. 3. For long cables, it is recommended to set com[...]

8. Specifications 117 s Screen Trigger When the projector is powered ON the screen trigger output sends a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen will go down. When the projector is powered OFF the screen trigger stops sending a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen will go up. Note: To use this feature, yo[...]

8. Specifications 118 t Operation Using HTTP Browser Overview The use of HTTP server functions will allow control of the projector from a web browser without the installation of special software. Please be sure to use “Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x” or a higher versi on for the web browser. (This device uses “JavaScript” and “Cookies”[...]

8. Specifications 119 Configuring Network Settings The Network Settings screen is displayed as follows: http:// <the projector's IP address> /lanconf.html Domain Host Name: Type in a hostname. Up to 60 alphanumeric characters can be used. Domain Name: Type in domain name of the network connected to the projector. Up to 60 alphanumeric ch[...]

8. Specifications 120 Test Mail Send a test mail to check if your settings are correct. Click to “Execute” to enable this feature. Test Mail Status Button: Click to display the test result. Sample of a message sent from the projector: Projector Name: X X X X Lamp 1 or 2 Hours Used: xxxx [H] The lamp is at the end of its usable life. Please repl[...]

8. Specifications 121 Structure of the HTTP Server Once the projector is connected to a network and configured correctly, the following screen is displayed through the web browser. http:// <the projector's IP address> /index.html F UNCTION S ETTING D ESCRIPTION Power Panel On Off This controls the power to the projector Volume Panel Ÿ ?[...]

8. Specifications 122 F UNCTION S ETTING D ESCRIPTION Input Select Panel Computer1 – Switches to the COMPUT ER 1 IN connector Computer2 – Switches to the COMPU TER 2 IN connector Computer3 – Switches to the COMPU TER 3 IN connector Component – Switches to the COMPO NENT IN connectors Video – Switches to the VIDEO IN connector S-Video – [...]

8. Specifications 123 u 15 Pin GPIO Control Type: 15Pin D-SUB black female type P IN N O . S HORT /O PEN F UNCTION 14 SHORT OPEN EXTERNAL CONTROL MODE ON EXTERNAL CONTROL MODE OFF 5 SHORT OPEN POWER ON POWER OFF 10 SHORT OPEN PICTURE MUTE ON PICTURE MUTE OFF 3 SHORT OPEN SOUND MUTE ON SOUND MUTE OFF 4, 8, 12, 11 11 12 8 4 OPEN OPEN OPEN OPEN COMPUT[...]

124 9. Troubleshooting Check List Before contacting your dealer or service personnel, check the following list to be sure repairs are needed also by referring to the n Troubleshooting section on page 102 of your user’s manual. This checklist below will hel p us solve your problem more efficiently. Frequency of Occurrence always sometimes (How oft[...]

9. Troubleshooting Check List 125 In the space below please describe y our problem in detail. Information on application and environment where your projector is used Projector Model number: Serial No: Date of purchase: Lamp operating time (hours): Lamp Mode: Normal Eco Information on input signal: Horizontal synch frequency [ ] kHz Vertical synch f[...]

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