Eiki LC-X50 manual

MUL TIMEDIA PR OJECT OR MODEL LC-X50 O WNER'S INSTR UCTION MANU AL[...]

2 C AU TI ON : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT [...]

3 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 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 [...]

4 COMPLIANCES The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. A C P ower Cord f or the United States and Canada : AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). AC Power Cord has[...]

5 T ABLE OF CONTENTS FEA TURES AND DESIGN 6 BEFORE OPERA TION 15 PREP ARA TION 7 NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR 7 SETTING-UP PROJECTOR 8 CONNECTING AC POWER CORD 8 POSITIONING PROJECTOR 9 ADJUSTABLE FEET 10 INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION 10 MOVING PROJECTOR 11 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR 12 TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR 12 CONNECTING TO COMPUTER 13 CO[...]

6 FEA TURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility This projector widely accepts various video and comput[...]

7 PREP ARA TION NAME OF EA CH P ART OF PR OJECT OR BO TT OM OF CABINET B ACK OF CABINET HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing a projector, following precautions should be taken. ● Do not put a flammable object near this vent. ● Keep rear grills at least 3.3 ’ (1 m) away from any object, especially he[...]

SETTING-UP PR OJECT OR 8 PREP ARA TION This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. C[...]

9 PREP ARA TION POSITIONING PR OJECT OR ● This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. ● Projector can be focused from 4.6 ’ (1.4m) ~ 47.3 ’ (14.4m). ● Refer to figure below to adjust screen size. Screen Size Distance 40 ” 31 ” 4.6 ’ (1.4m) 40 ” 4.6 ’ (1.4m) 11.8 ’ (3.6m) 23.6 ’ (7.2m) 35.4 ’ (10.8m)[...]

10 PREP ARA TION ADJUST ABLE FEET Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted by rotating ADJUSTABLE FEET. Projection angle can be adjusted to 10.5 degrees. Lift front of a projector and pull FEET LOCK LATCHES on both sides of a projector. 1 ADJUSTABLE FEET FEET LOCK LATCHES Release FEET LOCK LATCHES to lock ADJUSTABLE FEET and rotate ADJUSTA[...]

11 PREP ARA TION CA UTION IN CARR YING OR TRANSPORTING A PROJECT OR ● Do not drop or bump a projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. ● When carrying a projector, use a suitable carrying case. ● Do not transport a projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to a proje[...]

12 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR S–VIDEO R – AUDIO 4 – L VIDEO/Y – Cb/Pb – Cr/Pr RESET CONTROL PORT USB AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 / OUT INPUT 3 INPUT 4 R/C JACK ( MONO ) R – AUDIO 3 – L VIDEO/Y – Cb/Pb – Cr/Pr ( MONO ) TERMINALS OF PR OJECT OR When controlling computer with Remote Control Unit of this projector, connect mouse port [...]

13 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR S – VIDEO R – AUDIO 4 – L VIDEO/Y – Cb/Pb – Cr/Pr RESET CONTROL PORT USB AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 / OUT INPUT 3 INPUT 4 R/C JACK ( MONO ) R – AUDIO 3 – L VIDEO/Y – Cb/Pb – Cr/Pr ( MONO ) ON 1 DIP ON OFF 2 3 4 5 6 13" MODE (640 x 480) 16" MODE (832 x 624) 19" MODE (1024 x 768) OFF ON [...]

14 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR CONNECTING T O VIDEO EQUIPMENT S – VIDEO R – AUDIO 4 – L VIDEO/Y – Cb/Pb – Cr/Pr RESET CONTROL PORT USB AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 / OUT INPUT 3 INPUT 4 R/C JACK ( MONO ) R – AUDIO 3 – L VIDEO/Y – Cb/Pb – Cr/Pr ( MONO ) Video Source (example) Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player S-VIDEO Cable ?[...]

15 BEFORE OPERA TION FOCUS BUTTON Used to adjust focus. (P21) AUTO PC ADJ. BUTTON Use to operate AUTO PC Adjustment function. (P25) KEYSTONE BUTTON Used to correct keystone distortion. (P21, 37) IMAGE BUTTON Used to select image level. (P28, 32) LOCK FREEZE SELECT D .ZOOM MUTE V OLUME - MENU N O S HO W IMAGE V OLUME + KE Y S T ONE LASER P-TIMER ZOO[...]

16 BEFORE OPERA TION To insure safe operation, please observe following precautions : ● Use (2) AA, UM3 or R06 type alkaline batteries. ● Replace two batteries at same time. ● Do not use a new battery with an used battery. ● Avoid contact with water or liquid. ● Do not expose Remote Control Unit to moisture, or heat. ● Do not drop Remot[...]

17 BEFORE OPERA TION T OP CONTROLS AND INDICA T ORS Used to open or close MENU operation. (P18, 19) MENU BUTTON IMAGE BUTTON READY INDICATOR SELECT BUTTON POWER ON – OFF BUTTON INPUT BUTTON WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR LAMP INDICATOR POINT (VOLUME + / – ) BUTTONS LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR Used to select image level. (P28, 32) Lights green when a projec[...]

18 BEFORE OPERA TION HO W T O OPERA TE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to following pages to operate each adjustment on ON-SCREEN MENU. 2 MOVING POINTER 3 SELECT ITEM Move pointer ( ✽ see below) or adjust value of item by pressing POINT button(s) on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit. Sele[...]

19 BEFORE OPERA TION MENU B AR FOR PC SOURCE Press MENU BUTTON while connecting to PC input source. FOR VIDEO SOURCE Press MENU BUTTON while connecting to VIDEO input source. PC SYSTEM MENU Used to select computer system. (Refer to P23, 24) SETTING MENU Used to change settings of projector or reset Lamp Replace Counter. (Refer to P37-40) IMAGE SELE[...]

20 B ASIC OPERA TION TURNING ON PR OJECT OR Connect a projector's AC Power Cord into an AC outlet. LAMP Indicator lights RED, and READY Indicator lights GREEN. Press POWER ON-OFF button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit to ON. LAMP Indicator dims, and Cooling Fans start to operate. Preparation Display appears on a screen and count-down [...]

21 B ASIC OPERA TION ADJUSTING SCREEN Message disappears after 4 seconds. Message disappears after 4 seconds. ZOOM ADJUSTMENT FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 1 Press ZOOM button on Top Control or ZOOM ▲ / ▼ button on Remote Control Unit. Message “ Zoom ” is displayed. 2 Press ZOOM ▲ button or POINT UP button to make image larger, and press ZOOM ▼ butt[...]

22 B ASIC OPERA TION Press FREEZE button on Remote Control Unit to freeze picture on-screen. To cancel FREEZE function, press FREEZE button again or press any other button. Press NO SHOW button on Remote Control Unit to black out image. To restore to normal, press NO SHOW button again or press any other button. NO SHO W FUNCTION PICTURE FREEZE FUNC[...]

23 COMPUTER INPUT SELECTING INPUT SOURCE DIRECT OPERA TION Select INPUT source by pressing INPUT button on Top Control. Select INPUT source by pressing INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3 or INPUT 4 button on Remote Control Unit. If projector cannot reproduce proper image, select correct input source through MENU OPERATION (see below). INPUT button Input 1 I[...]

24 COMPUTER INPUT This projector automatically tunes to most different types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA (refer to “ COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION ” on page 49). When a computer is selected, this projector automatically tunes to incoming signal and projects the proper image without any special setting. (Some computers need [...]

25 COMPUTER INPUT PC ADJUSTMENT A UT O PC ADJUSTMENT Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots and Picture Position to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame point[...]

26 COMPUTER INPUT MANU AL PC ADJUSTMENT This projector can automatically tune to display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from standard ones and may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector. If this happens, projector cannot reproduce a p[...]

27 COMPUTER INPUT Selects area displayed with this projector. Select resolution at Display area dialog box. Display area Adjustment of horizontal area displayed with this projector. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to decrease/increase value and then press SELECT button. Display area H Adjustment of vertical area displayed with this projector. Pres[...]

28 COMPUTER INPUT PICTURE IMA GE SELECT IMA GE LEVEL SELECT (MENU) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE SELECT Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to level that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Level being selected. IMAGE S[...]

29 COMPUTER INPUT PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. When Digital zoom + is selected, ON-SCREEN MENU disappears and message[...]

30 VIDEO INPUT When video input signal is connected to Y-Pb/Cb- Pr/Cr jacks, select Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr. Y,Pb/Cb,Pr/Cr SELECTING INPUT SOURCE Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon. 1 Move a pointer to source and press SELECT button. Source Select Menu Move a pointe[...]

31 VIDEO INPUT AV SYSTEM MENU (VIDEO OR S-VIDEO) AV SYSTEM MENU (COMPONENT VIDEO) SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to AV SYSTEM Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to system that you want to select and then press SELECT b[...]

32 VIDEO INPUT PICTURE IMA GE SELECT IMA GE LEVEL SELECT (MENU) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE SELECT Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to level that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Level being selected. IMAGE SELE[...]

33 VIDEO INPUT PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to function that [...]

34 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. Level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s).[...]

35 PICTURE IMA GE Auto picture control Press either POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to Auto picture control position that you want to select . (Off, L1 or L2) Off ······· Auto picture control OFF position. L1 ········ Auto picture control LEVEL 1 position. L2 ········ Auto picture control LEVEL 2 position. To move the[...]

36 PICTURE IMA GE Reset all adjustment to previous figure. Reset Store Closes IMAGE MENU. Quit Other icons operates as follows. To store manually preset image, move a red frame pointer to Store icon and press SELECT button. Image Level Menu will appear. Move a red frame pointer to Image 1 to 4 where you want to set and then press SELECT button. Pre[...]

37 Aspect V Aspect H Store ··· Store the adjustment data when disconnect AC Power Cord from an AC outlet. Reset ··· Reset the adjustment data when disconnect AC Power Cord from an AC outlet. Keystone SETTING MENU Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red-frame pointer to SETTING icon. 1 2[...]

38 SETTING Anamorphic Display This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays. On ··· shows all the On-Screen Displays. Off ···· sets On-Screen Displays disappeared except; ● ON-SCREEN MENU ● “ Power off? ” message ● P-TIMER ● “ No signal ” message ● “ Wait a moment ” message Blue back When this function is [...]

39 SETTING On start When this function is “ On, ” projector is automatically turned on just by connecting AC Power cord to a wall outlet. Note ; B e sure to turn projector off properly (refer to section “ TURNING OFF PROJECTOR ” on P20). If projector is turned off in wrong steps, On Start function does not operate properly. Power management[...]

40 SETTING USB Projector mode Select " " when controlling a projector with computer. NOTE: This is provided not for basic operation but for future use. This Projector is equipped with USB port for interactive operation between a projector and computer. Set mode following steps below. Wireless Mouse mode Select " " when controlli[...]

41 APPENDIX OPERA TING WIRELESS MOUSE INST ALLA TION Wireless Remote Control Unit is not only able to operate this projector but also function as a wireless mouse for most Personal Computers. POINT button, drag ON/OFF button and two CLICK buttons are used for wireless mouse operation. This Wireless Mouse function is available only when PC mouse poi[...]

42 APPENDIX MAINTENANCE W ARNING TEMP . INDICA T OR Ventilation Slots of a projector may be blocked. In such an event, re-position a projector so that Ventilation Slots are not obstructed. Air Filter may be clogged with dust particles. Clean Air Filter by following section AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING on next page. 1 2 If WARNING TEMP. Indicator re[...]

43 APPENDIX CLEANING PR OJECTION LENS Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch a surface. When a projector is not in use, replace Lens Cover. 1 3 Lightly wipe a cleaning cloth over Projection Lens. 2 Follow t[...]

44 APPENDIX Turn off a projector and disconnect AC plug. Allow a projector to cool for at least 45 minutes. Loosen 2 screws with a screwdriver and pull out Lamp Assembly by grasping Handle. 1 3 Replace Lamp Assembly with a new one and tighten 2 screws back. Make sure that Lamp Assembly is set properly. Replace Lamp Cover and tighten 2 screws. 4 Loo[...]

45 APPENDIX LAMP REPLA CE COUNTER Be sure to reset the Lamp Replace Counter after the Lamp Assembly is replaced. When the Lamp Replace Counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE Indicator stops lighting. NOTE : Do not reset the Lamp Replace Counter until after the Projection Lamp is replaced. Turn projector on, press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will app[...]

46 APPENDIX TR OUBLESHOO TING Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected a projector to your computer or video equipment as described in section "CONNECTING PROJECTOR" on pages 12 ~ 14. 2. Check cable connection. Verify that all computer, video and power cor[...]

47 APPENDIX Remote Control Unit does not work. ● Check batteries. ● Check ALL-OFF switch on Remote Control Unit is set to “ ON ” . ● Make sure nothing is between Infrared Remote Receiver and Remote Control Unit. ● Make sure you are not too far from a projector when using Remote Control Unit. Maximum operating range is 16.4 ’ (5m). ●[...]

48 APPENDIX INDICA T ORS AND PR OJECT OR CONDITION Check the Indicators for projector condition. • • • on • • • dim • • • off • • • flashing ✽ When the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptl[...]

49 APPENDIX 1080i (HDTV) XGA 9 COMP A TIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICA TIONS Basically this projector can accept a signal from all computers with V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 180 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47 70.09 VGA 3 640 x 400 31.47 70.09 VGA 4[...]

50 APPENDIX RGB(Analog) RGB( Scart) SYSTEM Input 3 Video Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr SYSTEM 1) 2) Input 1 RGB SYSTEM 1) Monitor out Input Video source Normal Image Screen 3) System 2) System System VGA 1 SVGA 1 Mode 1 Mode 2 XGA 1 Auto PC Adj. Fine sync Total dots Horizontal Vertical Current mode Clamp Display area Display area H Display area V Store Quit Stan[...]

51 APPENDIX Image adjust Contrast Brightness Color Red Green Blue Sharpness Store Quit 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 31 Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Quit Tint 0 - 63 Gamma Noise reduction 0 - 15 On/Off Reset Yes/No Color management 0 - 63 Auto picture control Off/L1/L2 Progressive Off/L1/L2 Sound Mute Quit Volume Built-in SP. On/[...]

Owner ’ s Manual AC Power Cord Wireless/Wired Remote Control Transmitter and Batteries Remote Control Cable VGA Cable USB Cable Control Cable for Serial port Protective Dust Cover Lens Cover 52 APPENDIX Multi-media Projector Accessories ● Specifications are subject to change without notice. TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS 1.3" TFT Active Matrix [...]

53 APPENDIX CONFIGURA TIONS OF TERMINALS COMPUTER INPUT-1 and COMPUTER INPUT-2 TERMINALS (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Red Ground (Horiz.sync.) Green Sense 2 Blue Ground (Red) Ground (Green) Ground (Blue) 1 5 2 4 3 6 7 8 No Connect Horiz. sync. Ground (Vert.sync.) No Connect Sense 0 Vert. sync. No Connect 9 13 10[...]

54 APPENDIX OPTIONAL P AR TS The parts listed below are optionally supplied. When ordering those parts, give the name and Type No. to the sales dealer. ● Control Cable (PS2 Port) Type No. : POA-MCPS2 ● Control Cable (ADB Port) Type No. : POA-MCMAC ● MAC Adapter Type No. : POA-MACAP ● HDB 15 pin-SCART 21 pin Cable Type No. : POA-CA-SCART ●[...]

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