Kensington MP-20E manual

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E-2 Thank you f or purchasing the A VIO MP-20E LCD Projector . Please read this manual carefully in order to use the projector properly . After reading this, please keep it in a safe place together with the warranty sheet. Features of the MP-20E •V ery versatile three-in-one projector . A projector f or the multimedia age. 1. Projection of docume[...]

E-3 W ARNING ● If a fault occurs: • If you detect smoke , or a strange smell or sound, immediately disconnect the power cab le. It is dangerous to continue using the projector after a fault occurs. Return the projector to the dealer where it was purchased f or repair . ● Av oid placing the projector near dangerous substances. • Make sure th[...]

E-4 CAUTION • Installation •A v oid installing the projector in places where it ma y be exposed to: - Strong vibrations - Soot or steam - Direct sunlight or near a heater (35 ° C/95 ° F or higher) - High humidity or dust - Extreme cold (0 ° C/32 ° F or lower) - Strong magnetic or electric field generated from a nearby appliance -W obbling o[...]

E-5 • Lamp implosion •A DC type Super High pressure lamp is used in this projector and it is rare f or the lamp to explode during use. The unit is also designed to forcib ly tur n off the lamp because there is a high possibility that the lamp will break if it is used bey ond the lamp usage of 2000 hours (Refer to pages E-41 and E-42). Note the [...]

E-6 T able of Contents Safety Precautions ................................................. E-3 A Check of the Supplied Items and the Names of the P ar ts .............................. E-7 Supplied P ar ts Check ............................................... E-7 Names and Functions of the P ar ts (Projector) ......... E-8 Names and Functions of t[...]

E-7 A Check of the Supplied Items and the Names of the Parts Supplied Parts Check Please check that the supplied parts are included. Lens cap MP-20E Projector Power cable (3 m) Remote control Coin-type lithium battery: CR2025 (Inside the remote control) User’ s Manual PC connection cable (2 m) Pull out the sheet before use. Replacement air filter[...]

E-8 A Check of the Supplied Items and the Names of the Parts Names and Functions of the Parts (Projector) Remote control IR sensor Lens cap Focus adjustment ring Tu rn this to adjust the f ocus. See P age E-22. Projection lens The image is projected from here. * Be sure to remove the lens cap before projecting. Zoom lever Tu rn this to adjust the s[...]

E-9 A Check of the Supplied Items and the Names of the Parts Speaker (2 W , monaural) Theft prevention lock Please see the Note below . Remote control IR sensor Document reading area The document or printed material that you wish to project in the OHP mode is placed here. See Page E-29. Power input connector Plug in the power cab le here. See P age[...]

E-10 A Check of the Supplied Items and the Names of the Parts Names and Functions of the Parts (Input Connectors) 1. Audio input connectors for the video Audio input connectors for use with the video. (Stereo sup- ported) See P age E-20. NO TE: The sound of the left and right channels is output from the monaural speak er. 2. Video input connector T[...]

E-11 A Check of the Supplied Items and the Names of the Parts Names and Functions of the Parts (Operation Panel) 1. POWER Button Switches the power of the projector on or off (standb y mode). • Only this button is eff ective when the projection lamp is off. See P age E-21. 2. ON/ST ANDBY LED Lit red during standby and lit green when the projectio[...]

E-12 A Check of the Supplied Items and the Names of the Parts Names and Functions of the Parts (Remote Control) 1. POWER Button Switches the power of the projector on or off (standb y mode). • Only this button is eff ective when the projection lamp is off. See P age E-21. 2. MUTE Button T emporarily blanks the projection screen without s witching[...]

E-13 A Check of the Supplied Items and the Names of the Parts Operation of the Remote Control • Please use the remote control within a range of about 7 m from the remote control IR sensor of the projector (located at both the front and rear) and within an angle of 10 degrees to the left and 10 degrees to the right. Note that this distance may be [...]

E-14 Pr ocedure Up to Pr ojection 1 Consideration of placement location and screen size Determine the screen and projector setup location. Set the projector on a strong and stable , lev el platform. 2 Connections with input equipment Connect your personal computer/video equipment. Connections with the P ersonal Computer → See P age E-16 Connectio[...]

E-15 Please use the f ollowing diagrams to determine the screen displa y size and the type of screen required for an y given projector location. Projection distances that will be in f ocus will be 1.3 m (4.3 feet) to 11.3 m (37.0 f eet) from the front of the lens. Please arrange the setup within this range . Setup Location • Do not place the proj[...]

E-16 Connection Precautions •T o protect this projector and the equipment to be connected, s witch off the power of each unit bef ore making connections. • Please read the various equipment instruction manuals f or information about the connection of the equipment and the method of use. • When connection is made with a notebook computer and t[...]

E-17 Pe r sonal Computer Input Connector The personal computer input connector uses a 15-pin mini D-SUB type connector . The pins and their corresponding signal inputs are described below . Pe r sonal Computer Input Connector 54321 10 9876 15 14 13 12 11 NO TE: The RGB (15-pin) input connector of the projector is of the analog type. This cannot be [...]

E-18 Connections with the P ersonal Computer Please check the matters described belo w when the image of the personal computer is not projected or when there is projection but the image is not correct. ● The image is not projected When the e xter nal output signal from the personal computer is not input to the MP-20E, "No signal being input&[...]

E-19 Signal Name Resolution Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Supported (Horizontal ⳯ Vertical) (kHz) (Hz) NTSC RGB – – 15.7 60 No PAL/SECAM RGB – – 15.6 50 No PC-98 Normal* 640 400 24.8 56 Yes PC-98 Hi 640 400 31.5 70 Yes VGA-GR1 640 480 31.5 60 Yes VGA-GR2* 640 400 31.5 70 Yes VGA-GR3* 640 350 31.5 70 Yes VGA-TX1* 720 400 31.5 70 [...]

E-20 Connections with V ideo Equipment The video of a video tape deck or D VD player is pr ojected onto a large screen. NO TE: • When both Video and S-video connections hav e been made, S-video will be given priority for displa y . • When a video signal hav e a lot of noise, the image may be displa yed in monochrome . Should this occur , make a[...]

E-21 Connection of the Power Cable and On/Of f Switching Switch On the P ower 1 Connect the power cab le The projector will enter the standby mode and the ON/ST ANDBY LED will light in red. 2 Press the PO WER button ( ) Switch Off the P ower 1 Press and hold the PO WER button ( ) for 1 second or longer "Press PO WER button again to turn off&qu[...]

E-22 Adjustment of the Pr ojection Image Adjust the projection image to the screen. Adjusting the Pr ojection Image • When the image is shifted to the left or right, move the projector horiz ontally . (Align the center of the screen with the center of the projector lens.) • When the image is shifted up or down, use the tilt f oot to adjust the [...]

E-23 Regular Operation This section describes the use of direct operation using the projector and remote control buttons . Please see the items on P age E-31 "Menu Operation Method" and P age E-34 "Menu Description" for inf ormation about operation using the menu. Select the Input Operation with the Projector Select the input us[...]

E-24 Still Image Displa y Regular Operation This operation freez es the currently projected image. Operation with the Projector Press the FREEZE/CAPTURE button. Operation with the Remote Control Press the FREEZE/CAPTURE button. Cancelling the Still Image Displa y Operation with the Projector Press the FREEZE OFF button. NO TE: • The FREEZE LED is[...]

E-25 Changing the Orientation of the Pr ojection Image Effectiv e Only with OHP Input This operation s witches the (ver tical/horizontal) orientation of the currently projected image. The displa y of the switched screen is adjusted to match the width. To view the portion that has been cut off Operation with the Projector Press the SCROLL ( 왖왔 )[...]

E-26 Capturing the Pr ojection Image A press of the FREEZE/CAPTURE button captures the currently projected OHP image and sa ves it as one or more images. The captured image is automatically stored in the projector’ s internal memor y as up to 4 OHP images; thereafter , each time an image is captured, the oldest image will be replaced with the lat[...]

E-27 Enlarging and Reducing the Pr ojection Image This operation enlarges or reduces the siz e of projected image. During OHP input, adjustment from the same size to 6.25 times (length ratio 2.5 times) is permitted, while during PC or VIDEO input, adjustment from the same size to 16 times (length r atio 4 times) is per mitted. Regular Operation Ope[...]

E-28 Displa ying the P ointer Regular Operation This operation displa ys the pointer in the currently projected image. Deleting the Pr ojection Image and A udio This operation deletes the currently projected image and audio without s witching off the lamp . Operation with the Projector The ability to delete the projection image is not av ailable fr[...]

E-29 Method of OHP Operation The maximum reading siz e of documents and pr inted material is 216 mm high by 288 mm wide. Consequently , when A4 paper (210 mm high and 297.5 mm wide) is placed on the projector , reading will be as illustrated in the diagr am below (which depicts the area that can be projected as the por tion with diagonal lines). At[...]

E-30 Menu Configuration Pntr setting Image adjustment Settings OHP/ PC / VIDEO Common During OHP Input OHP / PC / VIDEO Common During PC Input During VIDEO Input This item is added only when the menu is display ed during the full-screen dis- play of the OHP history . The adjustment/setting items and content will diff er depending on the input selec[...]

E-31 Menu Operation Method Names and Functions of the Buttons Used in Men u Operation MENU Button Used to displa y a menu and to close a menu. POINTER/SET Button Used to finalize a setting after making the setting or adjustment. SCROLL 왖왔왗왘 Buttons Used in the selection of menu names and item names, and to set and ad- just item contents. Na[...]

E-32 Method of Menu Operation Menu Operation Method This section describes the actual operation method. Adjustment of [K eystone] using the remote control is provided as an e xample. 1 Press the MENU button and displa y the menu 2 Select [Settings] with the SCROLL 왗왘 buttons Each press of the SCROLL 왘 b utton s witches the menu one step in th[...]

E-33 4 Press the POINTER/SET Button Switches the menu to the sub menu (i.e ., the K eystone adjustment menu). Menu Operation Method 5 Make the adjustment with the SCR OLL 왗왘 b uttons while checking the pr ojection image SCROLL 왗 button: Each press causes the n umer ical v alue to decrease. (The low er por tion of the projection im- age become[...]

E-34 Menu Description Pntr setting This selects the shape, color , and siz e of the pointer . 䢇 P ointer shape ................. Selects the shape of the pointer from 2 types. 䢇 P ointer color ................... Selects the color of the pointer from amongst 3 types (i.e., red, white , and b lue). 䢇 P ointer size .................... The size[...]

E-35 When PC input has been selected 䢇 Contrast ......................... Adjusts the contrast of the projected image in the range of -50 to 50. 䢇 Brightness ...................... Adjusts the br ightness of the pro- jected image in the range of -50 to 50. 䢇 Red (Red color adjustment) ....... Adjusts the deepness of the red color in the range[...]

E-36 When VIDEO input has been selected 䢇 Contrast ......................... Adjusts the contrast of the projected image in the range of -50 to 50. 䢇 Brightness ...................... Adjusts the br ightness of the pro- jected image in the range of -50 to 50. 䢇 Color .............................. Adjusts the deepness of the color in the rang[...]

E-37 Settings Menu Description This perf or ms settings related to the projector unit or while the projector is in use. 䢇 Lamp usage time ........... Displays the usage time of the lamp . "Replacement of the Lamp Unit" → See P age E-41 䢇 Input signal ..................... The name of the currently selected input is displa yed. Setti[...]

E-38 䢇 Projection mode ............. Selects the projection system of the projector from between F ront (front projection) and Rear (rear projec- tion). 䢇 Economy mode .............. ON (Economy mode): The brightness of the lamp will be approximately 80%. The lamp ser- vice life will be e xtended. OFF (High brightness mode): The brightness of t[...]

E-39 Maintenance The projector is equipped with a built-in protection circuit to pre v ent fire and breakdown due to faults . When the LAMP/CO VER LED lights in red 䡬 Measures to be taken 1. Disconnect the power plug from the outlet. 2. Properly install the air filter . See "Air Filter Cleaning" on Page E-44. 3. Properly install the lam[...]

E-40 When the power has failed (When all the LED go off with the po wer ON) 䢇 Measures to be taken 1. Disconnect the power plug from the outlet. 2. Check the f ollowing matters and perform the countermeasure properly . Maintenance Is the ambient temperature in e xcess of 35 ° C (95 ° F)? Are the ventilation v ents b loc ked? Is the air filter b[...]

E-41 Replacement of the Lamp Unit Guidelines for the replacement of the pr ojection lamp used in this projector are described belo w. (The time may be shorter depending on usage conditions.) When the usage time exceeds the time described belo w, the likelihood of rupture increases, the pr ojector will be for ced to turn off the projection lamp. Mai[...]

E-42 1 Remove the lamp unit co ver Using a minus scre wdr iver , loosen the scre ws of the lamp unit cov er , pull in the direction of the arrow , and remove the cov er . Maintenance 2 Loosen the mounting screws of the lamp unit Using a minus scre wdr iver , loosen the 2 scre ws of the lamp unit. 3 Pull out the lamp unit Hold the handle of the lamp[...]

E-43 Maintenance 5 Reset the lamp usage time Please perform the operation indicated belo w in the standby mode (*). 6 Chec k that the indication of the lamp usage time has become "0 H" as illus- trated in the diagram to the right. If the usage time has not been reset, please reset it by follo wing Step 5 again. • Do not reset the lamp u[...]

E-44 Maintenance 1 Remove the air filter co ver Press the 2 tabs of the air filter cov er downward while s winging the cover outw ard to remove the air filter cov er . Air Filter Cleaning Pr ocedure Cleaning the Air Filter The air filter is an impor tant par t that pre vents the intrusion of dust onto the optical par ts and other par ts inside the [...]

E-45 Tr oubleshooting Power does not come on Projection lamp does not light There is no image Image is distorted Image is blurred The image flickers The image is out of adjustment The color is not right There is no sound There is a snap sound from the cabinet The TEMP LED lights The LAMP/COVER LED lights in red The remote control will not work At t[...]

E-46 Repair Service Procedure • Bef ore asking for repair ser vice, chec k the T roubleshooting section on page E-45 once more. If this check confirms a problem, contact the dealer where you bought the product. • When asking f or repair ser vice, provide y our dealer with the following inf or mation: Description of the problem (as many details [...]

E-47 Model Name MP-20E Type LCD Panel Size Drive System Number of Pixels Arrangement Projection Lens Optical Source Image Size Color Reproducibility Brightness Scan Frequency Maximum Resolution At RGB signal input OHP Scanner PC Signal system (Analog Video signal RGB Input) Sync Signal Terminal Panel Video Signal system Input Terminal PC Audio Sign[...]