Toshiba TLP-X150U manual

Bef ore Using Preparations Operations Maintenance Other s TLP-X150 D A T A PR OJECT OR O WNER’S MANU AL In the spaces provided belo w , record the Model and Serial No . located at the bottom of your projector . Model No . Serial No . Retain this inf or mation f or future ref erence.[...]

2 3 Before Using SAFETY PRECA UTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral tr iangle, is intended to aler t the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point[...]

4 5 Before Using IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CA UTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSER VE ALL W ARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS O WNER'S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT . RET AIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This unit is fully transistorized and does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user . W ARNING: DO NO T REMO VE [...]

6 7 Before Using IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 11. Lightning storms For added protection f or this product during a stor m, or when it is left unattended and unused f or long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will pre vent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges . Nev er operate this unit on A C[...]

8 9 Before Using IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 19. If glass components, including lens and lamp, should break, contact your dealer for repair service. This product incorporates glass components, including a lens and a lamp . If these should break, please handle with care to av oid injur y and contact your dealer f or repair service. Av[...]

10 11 Before Using IMPORT ANT PRECA UTIONS (Continued) LCD P anel If the air filter is stained or clogged, the main unit inner temperature rises. As a result, the life of the LCD is shortened and a malfunction may also occur . Clean the air filter from time to time and replace it regularly . It is recommended that y ou replace the filter at the [...]

12 13 Before Using CONTENTS Before Using SAFETY PRECA UTIONS ............................................................................. 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................... 4 POWER SUPPL Y INFORMA TION ................................................................ 9 IMPORT ANT PRECAUTIONS ...[...]

14 15 Preparations Chec king the packa ge contents Preparations Please make sure that the f ollowing items are included in the bo x, along with the main unit. If any item is missing, immediately contact the store where you purchased the product. (1) (4) (7) (2) (5) (3) (6) (8)  (1) Remote control  (2) LR0 3 (SIZE AAA) batteries for remote con[...]

16 17 Preparations Names of each part on the control panel and remote contr ol Remote Control Control panel (1) (8) (3) (2) (4) (6) (5) (7) (9) (3) (4) (19) (21) (1) (8) (22) (10) (11) (2) (14) (18) (15) (5) (13) (12) (20) (6) (7) (16) (17) Remote control transmitter Laser light source Battery cover Caution label Name : Main Function Control panel [...]

18 19 Preparations Names of the terminals on the rear panel (6) (5) (4) (2) (1) (3) (9) (8) (7) (10) Name : Main Function (1) USB terminal : Connects a commercial USB memory . p.46 (2) A UDIO IN terminal : Input audio signals from a computer or from video equipment. (Multiple use f or COMPUTER 1 IN/2 IN, VIDEO and S-VIDEO) ( 3) S-VIDEO terminal : I[...]

20 21 Preparations Placement Styles As shown in the figures below , this device can be placed in 4 different styles . The factory setting is “floor-mounted front projection. ” Set the [ Projection mode ] in the Default setting 2 menu p.41 , in accordance with your needs. Ceiling-mounted rear projection Ceiling-mounted front pr ojection Floor-[...]

22 23 Preparations Connection Before connection Read the owner’ s manual of the de vice you are connecting to the projector . Some computers cannot be used with or connected to this projector . Check f or an RGB output terminal, suppor ted signal p.66 , etc. T urn off the power of both devices bef ore connecting. The figure below shows sample co[...]

24 25 Operations Operations T urning the power on and off Connect the power cor d 1 Insert the power cord connector into the A C IN socket of the pr ojector . 2 Insert the power cor d plug into a wall or other power outlet. The ON/ST ANDBY indicator will change to orange, indicating standby mode. T urn the po wer on 1 Remo ve the lens cap. Be sure [...]

26 27 Operations Basic operations 1 T urn on the po wer . T urn on the power by f ollowing the instructions in “ T urning the power on ” p.24 . 2 Select the language and the lamp po wer during initial startup. When the projector is used for the first time after purchase , the star t menu for language selection, lamp power selection and config[...]

28 29 Operations Precautions Lamp characteristics may rarely cause the brightness to fluctuate slightly . The LCD panel is manuf actured using high precision technology . There may be blac k spots (pixels that do not light) or bright spots (pix els that are constantly lit) on the panel. These are intrinsic characteristics of the manufacturing tech[...]

30 31 Operations Resizing image The projected image can be resized (zoomed in/out). 1 Press the remote control’ s RESIZE button. Each time you press the RESIZE b utton, zoom ratio is up . Y ou can keep pressing it to enlarge the image fur ther . 2 T o zoom out, press the remote control’ s RESIZE button. Each time you press the RESIZE b utton, z[...]

32 33 Operations Freezing the image (Freeze) This function is used to pause or freeze a video during a presentation. Press the remote control’ s FREEZE button. The picture will pause. T o release the freeze function, press the FREEZE button again. Notes The icon will appear while the freeze function is in effect. Other operations will also releas[...]

34 35 Operations Using the menus Y ou can call up on-screen menus , and conduct a number of adjustments and settings using the MENU button p.16 on the control panel (main unit side) and remote control. Setup using the Setting display The menu shown below is for operation instructions pur poses and might differ from the actual display . T oggle item[...]

36 37 Operations Item Description Computer Y/P B /P R Video S-video USB memory Position V -position Adjust the vertical position of the image. Y es No No No No Clamp 1 Adjusts the clamp pulse position. Y es No No No No Clamp 2 Adjusts the clamp pulse width. Y es No No No No * 1: [ Noise reduction ] ma y not work depending on signal type. * 2 : [ NT[...]

38 39 Operations Detailed description [Screen size] Normal • : Enlarges an input image to fit the screen without changing the aspect ratio of video signals. Full • : Displa ys an input image in 1024 × 768 dot resolution b y enlarging it to fill the entire screen. Thru • : Displays an input image in the nativ e resolution of the video signa[...]

40 41 Operations The Default setting menu This menu shows placement status and other settings . Default setting 1 menu Item Description Auto ke ystone Alwa ys corrects keystone distortion automatically . On Off No signal power off Sets the time to wait f or the power to be turned off after the last operation is made with no input signal. Off (not t[...]

42 43 Operations [Key loc k] A void operating errors b y locking the projector’ s control panel buttons. (The remote control operations are still av ailable.) Control panel operations are lock ed after the setting is done, and operations using the control panel buttons is disab led. T o release the ke y lock, set the [ Ke y lock ] to [ Off ] usin[...]

44 45 Operations • [Interval] Y ou can set the displa y interval of time (in seconds or minutes) for slide sho ws to be play ed automatically . Note It may tak e time to display slide sho w with some files. • [Display effect] When playing a slide sho w , the projector can give v arious display effects or tr ansitions to each slide being displa[...]

46 47 Operations How to use the USB terminal This projector can connect with a commercial USB memory and a USB memory card reader/ writer that are USB 1.1 compliant, a digital camera or the like and displa y the JPEG files sav ed in those devices . p.47 (T oshiba does not guarantee the operation of all USB 1.1-compliant de vices.) T o connect or d[...]

48 49 Operations  Playing a slide show fr om a thumbnail list With Auto. demo set to Off in “ Setting slideshow options ”, data readout begins when a USB memory device is inser ted and the input switches to USB memory . A list of thumbnails will then appear on the screen. The figure below is an e xample of this process: Thumbnail image of f[...]

50 51 Operations Notes • The thumbnail displa y and slide order are listed from the shortest file name to the longest. If two file names hav e the same number of characters, the y are ordered numerically if numbers are used in the file name, and alphabetically otherwise . • It is possible to giv e presentations without using a computer by co[...]

52 53 Operations How to use the JPEG Con version T ool The JPEG Con version T ool conv er ts JPEG files not supported by the projector, image files in other formats, Microsoft ® P ow erPoint ® files , and the like into JPEG files. The JPEG files conv er ted with this tool can be display ed by saving them on a USB memory device . Launching th[...]

54 55 Operations (9) (a) In the JPEG Conver sion T ool window , click the Con version b utton. (b) The resolution selection dialog box appears . Select a desired resolution and click the OK b utton. (c) A confirmation dialog box opens. Click Y es . The computer begins to con v er t the file. When it finishes, a message appears informing you that[...]

56 57 Maintenance About lamp Maintenance CA UTION The product’ s light source is a mercury lamp that lights at increased internal pressure. Be sure to fully under stand the following c haracteristics of the lamp and handle it with extreme care. The lamp may b urst with a loud noise due to impact or deterioration, or fail to light at the expir ati[...]

58 59 Maintenance 1 Unplug power cor d. 2 W ait until lamp is sufficiently cooled. W ait for at least 1 hour . 3 Remove the outer lamp co ver . Loosen the screw attached on the side of the outer lamp cov er. Remove the cov er by sliding it in the direction of the arrow . 4 Remo ve the inner lamp cover . Remov e the screws and carefully set them as[...]

60 61 Maintenance Air filter c leaning The air filter prev ents dust and debris from getting inside the projector. Never run the projector with the filter remov ed. It is recommended that you clean the air filter regularly . • The message “ Chec k the air filter for dirt . ” is displa yed e very 100 hours. (Once the usage time e xceeds 1[...]

62 63 Others T rouble indications The indicator illuminates and a beep sound informs you of internal abnormalities. No power ⇒ Problem with projector Unplug the power cord, and contact y our dealer . • Lamp went out during use, or w on’t come on ⇒ Lamp temperature is high so that it is difficult to turn on, the lifetime of the lamp has end[...]

64 65 Others If This Happens Check Remote control doesn’t work Is the remote control code identical with the projector’ s code? p.41 Are the remote control’ s batteries drained? Are the batteries inser ted into the remote control correctly? p.19 Is the remote control being used within the effectiv e range? p.19 Are there any obstructions betw[...]

66 67 Others List of supported signals (RGB signals) This projector suppor ts the follo wing RGB signals. Note, ho wev er , that depending on the computer model, the screen may sho w flicker or streaking. Please adjust the projector if this happens. Resolution Mode Refresh rate (Hz) H-frequency (kHz) Clock (MHz) 7 20 x 400 720x400_85 85.039 37.927[...]

68 CONTROL terminal Pin assignment Pin No . Signal Name Descr iption D sub 9 pin connector 1 DCD Data carr ier detect 2 TXD Sending data 3 RXD Receiving data 4 DTR Data ter minal ready 5 GND Signal ground 6 DSR Data set ready 7 RTS Request to send 8 CTS Consent to send 9 RI Ring indicator Interface format 1. Communication method RS-232C, 9600 bps ,[...]