Hitachi CPX960WE manual

HITACHI Liquid Crystal Projector Model CP-X960W/E USER'S GUIDE / Thank you for purchasing the Hitachi liquid crystal projector. Please read this user's manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. Outline This liquid crystal projector is[...]

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Before Use <Before Using> About the Symbols Various symbols are used in this instruction manual and on the product itself to ensure correct usage, to prevent danger to the user and others, and to prevent property damage. The meanings of these symbols are described below. It is important that you read these descriptions thoroughly and fully un[...]

[Safety Precaution] • If a problem should occur. ® If smoke or a strange odor arise, continued use could result in fire or electrical shock. In such case, immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. After making sure that the smoke or odor has stopped, contact your dealer for repairs. Never att[...]

• Handle the power cord with care. ®Do not damage, cut, process or strongly twist the power cord. Placing heavy objects on the power cord, heating or strongly pulling the power cord can result in damage as welt as fire or electrical shock. • Pulling on the power cord A • Placing heavy objects on the power cord /r_'_ • Damaging the cor[...]

• Do not sit or place heavy objects on this projector. ® Do not sit on this projector. A This could result in overturning, _"_ leading to damage or personal injury. Use special caution in households where children are present. Do not place heavy objects on this projector. Placing heavy objects on this projector could result in loss of balan[...]

• When the projector is not to be used for an extended period. For safety purposes when the projector is not to be used for an extended period because of travel, etc., always disconnect the power Disconnect the plug from the plug from the power outlet. Also power outlet. close the lens cover to prevent the lens surface being scratched. • Moving[...]

Checking the package Contents Make sure all of the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, please contact your dealer. Projector unit Remote control Remote control Batteries User's Guide (this document) Power Cord 3_Conductor ) CP-X960W 110V-US video/Audio cable 220*UK, Europe RGB cable Mac adapter CP_XO60E ( 220.U[...]

Names and functions of each part (continued) Remote control photoreceptor / Main power switch Used to turn the power on and off, © : OFF I:ON AC IN jack / Used to connect the accessory power cord. I/_Cautionl Connecting to the AC IN jack Make sure the accesory power cord is plugged into the AC IN jack as far as it will go. Incomplete connection ca[...]

Names and functions of each part (continued) Remote control transmitter VIDEO, RGB button _ _ LASER button Press to switch the input. (Refer to page 13, 19.) VEOEO Turns the laser beam on and off. Refer to page 11 cocnerning usage and observe the cautions. STANDBY / ON button _ sTAN_B¥/oN_ PosmoN $ POSITION button _ Pressing the top, bottom, left [...]

Names and functions of each part (continued) fLoading the batteries Loading AA batteries into the remote control. []Remove the battery cover. Push the knob while lifting up the battery cover. oadng heba eres Make sure the plus and minus poles are correctly _._..._ _ oriented. []Close the battery cover. [/t_Caution] Battery usage cautions ®Use only[...]

Installation Typical LCD Projector and Screen Installation Use the diagram below as reference to determine the screen size and projection distnace. Screen -" S _) Side view To_ D view ) _ / _h ) ) Screen size (inches) b (inches) a (inches) Minimum Maximum 55 73 85 114 114 151 144 191 176 231 220 282 291 386 4O 1 6O 2 8O 2 100 3 120 3 150 4 20[...]

Basic operations To project 1 1 _ 5 7 4 2 m 5_ j4 1 Turn on the main power switch of the projector [ I: ON]. • The Power indicator lights orange. 2 Press the STANDBY / ON button. • The Power indicator will blink green and then light green. • The green blinking indicates warmup. • After the power is turned on, the lamp will be cooled for app[...]

Basic operations (continued) Turning off the power] 2 1 P _n P MUTE BLANK AUTO TIMER 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button for approximately 1 sec. • The Power indicator wilt blink orange, then the lamp wilt turn off. Approximately 1 sec. after that, the lamp will light orange. • After the power is turned off, the lamp will be cooled for approximately [...]

Basic operations (continued) [Freeze function] This function is used to freeze the image being displayed. (refer to page 10) p _nP MUTE C) @ BkANK AUTO TIMER C)(2)C) / 1 Press the FREEZE button. • The image being displayed will freeze. • The [ || ] mark appears in the lower fight corner of the screen when the Freeze function is on. Cancelling t[...]

Basic operations (continued) I Magnify function Part of an image can be displayed magnified. (refer to page 10) 5 S_ p _n p MUTE BL_NK AUTO TIMER 1 Press the MAGNIFY + button. • The center part of the image wilt be displayed magnified approximately two times. Changing the magnification ratio ] Press the MAGNIFY + button. • When this button is p[...]

Adjustments and functions 1,2,3 1 3 1 Press the MENU ( _)_)(_(_ ) buttons of the projector or the MENU button of the remote control. • The Menu screen wilt appear. (refer to page 18 - 21 for details.) 2 Press the MENU ((i)_)_)(_)) buttons of the projector or the DISK PAD button of the remote control to select the menu item to be adjusted. • Th[...]

Adjustments and functions (continued) SET UP Images and display positions can be adjusted from the SETUP menu. RGB signal input Video signal input [ ETUP INPUT /__ VOLUME _ E_ BRtGHT _ _ CONTRAST _ V POSIT 100 H POSIT H PHASE H SIZE 800 COLOR BALE Adjustment item Adjustment description VOLUME Volume decreases _ Volume increases BRIGHT (BRIGHTNESS) [...]

Adjustments and functions (continued) INPUT 1 The INPUT menu is used to select RGB signal sync signal frequency of the monitor and the VIDEO signal. I M A G E RGB • _ fH:38kHz VIDEO J fV:60Hz t M A G E RGB t, AUTO VIDEO _. NTSC PAL SECAM NTSC4 43 M_PAL N-PAL / Adjustment item Adjustment description Displays the following RGB inputs RGB fH: horizo[...]

Adjustments and functions (continued) IMAGE Projection image inversion, etc., can be selected from the IMAGE menu. _E5 _P_ IN FL b SETUP INPUT IMAGE OPT SETUP INPUT IMAGE OPT EL1 SETUP iNPUT iMAGE OPT E SETUP INPUT _M_,GE OPT KEYSTONE _ STARTUP • [ SET UP ]I NPUT KEYSTONE } _ /_ MIRROR_ BLANK • Adjustment item Adjustment description Reduces key[...]

Adjustments and functions (continued) OPT Communication functions, etc., can be set from the OPT menu. [SETUP[ _NPUT COMSPEED COMBITS TIMER LANGUAGE AUTO OFF SYNC ON G • OM BITS TIMER LANGUAGE SETUP INPUT IMAGE bOR_ C_COM_TS _MER COMSPEED SYNC ON G • [ S E T U P ] I N P U T [ [ M A G E COMSPEED _TIMER LANGUAGE / Adjustment item Adjustment descr[...]

Connection to the video signal terminals 1. Input signals Brightness signal Color signal S-VIDEO signal VIDEO signal Audio signal Input Output 2. Signal input jacks 1.0V p-p, 75 £2terminator 0.286V p-p (burst signal), 75 £2 terminator 1.0V p-p, 75 £2terminator 200mV rms, 20k £2 or less (max. 3.0V p-p) 0-200mVrms, 1 k Color signal Brightness sig[...]

Connection to the RGB signal terminal (continued) 3. Example of computer signal Resolution fH fV H x V (kHz) (Hz) Rating Signal mode Display mode Note 1 640 x 400 24.8 56,4 NEC PC9800 Zoom in 640 x 350 37.9 85,1 VESA VGA-1 Zoom in 640 x 400 37.9 85.1 VESA VGA-2 Zoom in 720 x 400 37.9 85.0 VESA TEXT Zoom in 640 x 480 31,5 59.9 VESA VGA-3 Zoom in SW [...]

Connection to the RGB signal terminal (continued) 4. Initial set signals The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, refer to pages 17 and 18 and adjust the V_POS1T and H.POS1T of the menu. Back porch b :_'-! _ ,I Display interval c DATA ! HSYNC _C_ Sync a F[...]

Connecting the USB 1. Connect the projector and computer with a suitable commercially available cable. 2. Press the 1NPUT button of the projector or the RGB 1/2 button of the remote control and select the input where the computer is to be connected. / 3. Start the mouse function. 4. Refer to page 10, 26 concerning the remote control of mouse operat[...]

Connection to the control signal terminal 1. Mouse functions (1) Turn off the main power switches of the projector and computer and connect the two units with the cable provided or an optional suitable commercially available cable. Disconnect the USB cable from the projector. (2) Turn on the main switch of the projector (the ON indicator lamp will [...]

Connection to the control signal terminal (continued) CONTROL signal jack Mouse Pin no. RS-232C PS/2 ADB Serial BUS 1 YB 2 CLK 3 DATA DATA 4 XA 5 XB 6 SELO SELO SELO SELO 7 RTS RTS RTS RTS RTS 8 YA 9 +5V +5V +5V 10 GND GND GND GND GND 11 SW-L 12 SEL-1 13 RD 14 TD TD 15 SW-R ADB (Mac) mouse Projector DATA ( ( +5V_ GND_ | Computer Mouse jack Mini DIN[...]

Connection to the control signal terminal (continued) 2. RS232C communication (1) Turn off the projector and computer power supplies and connect with the RS232C cable. (2) Turn on the computer power supply and, after the computer has started up, mm on the projector power supply. (3) Refer to page 20, 21 and set the communication speed and the numbe[...]

Connection to the control signal terminal (continued) Command data chart Item Data code MOUSE 00h=disable mouse function, 01 - 7Fh=start mouse function COMMUNICATE 0Xh=8N1, 1Xh=7N1 X0h=1200bps, X1h=2400bps, X2h=4800bps, X3h=9600bps, X4h=19200bps POWER 3Eh=power off (standby status), 3Fh=power on ZOOM 01 - 3Fh=Zoom +, 41 - 7Fh=Zoom - FOCUS 01 - 3Fh=[...]

Connection to the control signal terminal (continued) Requesting projector status (1) Send the request code '20H' + 'yyH' from the computer to the projector. (2) The projector returns the response code ' 1 xH' + 'yyH' +data to the computer. Changing the projector settings (1) Send the setting code '3xH&a[...]

Example of system setup Computer (notebook type) Computer (desktop type) AC input @ i i i i i i I / Video tape recorder with S jack / Video tape recorder Speaker (with built-in amp) Display monitor ( Caution Turn power off to all devices before connecting. Refer to the instruction manual of each device before connecting. Cleaning the Air filter C[...]

Cleaning the Air filter (continued) 3 Cleaning the air filter with a vacuum cleaner 4 Installing the air filter (Caution) When the air filter becomes clogged with dust, etc., the projector power may turn off to] prevent the internal heat level rising. Do not operate the projector with the air filter removed. Lamp The light source lamp has a service[...]

Message table (continued) Indicators The POWER indicator, LAMP indicator and TEMP indicator light or blink in the following cases. POWER indicator Lights orange Flashes green Lights green Flashes orange LAMP indicator Turns off Turns off Turns off Turns off TEMP indicator Turns off Turns off Turns off Turns off Message Processing Standby status War[...]

S p e c i fi c ati o n s . These speoi'_oations are sobject to change without no.ce. Product name Liquid crystal projector Model CP-X960W/E Display method Three liquid crystal panels, three primary color system. Liquid crystal Panel size 3.3 cm (1.3 type) panel Drive system TFT active matrix Number of pixels 786,432 pixels (768 horizontal x1,0[...]

About the warranty and after-service About the warranty] A warranty is provided for this product. Fill in the necessary items and store in a safe place. About after-service] When a problem occurs, please check first using the Troubleshooting Chart provided in this instruction manual. If the problem still persists, contact your dealer or service com[...]