Hitachi CP-X275 manual

USER'S MANUAL Vol.1 Basic Please read this user's manual thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding. BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG Teil 1 Grundlagen Bitte lessen Sie diese Benutzerhandbuch zugunsten der korrekten Bedienung aufmerksam. MANUEL D'UTILISA TION Vol.1 Fondements Nous vous recommandons de lire attentivement ce manuel po[...]

1 ENGLISH LCD Projector CP-S225/CP-X275 USER'S MANUAL USER'S MANUAL V ol.1 (Basic) Page PROJECTOR FEATURES ................2 PREPARATIONS ..............................2 PART NAMES ...................................4 SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR ............................6 CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES................................8 USING THE [...]

2 ● Ultra High Brightness Crisp, ultra-bright presentations is achieved by using a UHB (ultra high brightness) lamp and a highly efficient optical system ● Partial Magnification Function Interesting parts of images can be magnified for closer viewing ● Keystone Distortion Correction Quick correction of distorted images electrically ● Whispe[...]

3 ENGLISH 1 Connect your devices to the projector Connect your computer, VCR and/or other devices you will be using to the projector. Insert the batteries into the remote control 2 12 3 Connect the power cord (1) Connect the connector of the electrical power cord to the AC inlet of the main unit. (2) Firmly plug the power cord's plug into the [...]

4 P ART NAMES THE PROJECTOR Indicates the corresponding reference page AC power inlet (to the Power Cord) 3 Ventilation Openings (Intake) Power switch 14 Zoom ring 15 Focus ring 15 Remote sensor 13 Lens Slide Lens Door 14 Foot Adjuster 6 Air filter 26 KEYSTONE button 20 2 STANDBY/ON button 14 INPUT button 15 RESET button Speaker Foot Adjuster butto[...]

5 ENGLISH THE REMOTE CONTROL THE TERMINAL P ANEL STANDBY/ON button 14 VIDEO button 15 MENU button 23 10 RGB button 15 BLANK button 22 SEARCH button 22 VOLUME button 17 MUTE button 17 KEYSTONE button 20 ASPECT button 22 AUTO button 19 MAGNIFY buttons 21 FREEZE button 21 POSITION button 18 ESC button 23 ,,, Cursor buttons 23 RESET button 2 ENTER butt[...]

6 Angle Adjustment 1 Lift up the front side of the projector, and pressing the foot adjuster button, adjust the projection angle 2 Release the button to lock at the desired angle 3 Make the rear foot adjuster screw to adjust the left-right slope Use the foot adjusters on the bottom of the projector to adjust the projection angle. It is variable wit[...]

7 ENGLISH Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance. Adjusting the Screen Size and Pr ojection Distance Top view a b Lens center The screen Side view Top view a b Lens center The screen Side view If 4:3 aspect ratio If 16:9 aspect ratio 4 3 9 16 The values shown in the table are calculated for [...]

8 DVD players 11 VCRs 11 Laptop computers 10 Desktop computers 10 Indicates the corresponding reference page ATTENTION Precautions to observe when connecting other devices to the projector • Whenever attempting to connect other devices to the projector, please thoroughly read the manual of each device to be connected. • TURN OFF ALL DEVICES pri[...]

9 ENGLISH Ports and Cables Refer to the table below to find out which projector port and cable to use for connecting a given device. Use this table for determining which cables to prepare. About Plug-and-Play Capability • This projector is compatible with VESA DDC 1/2B. Plug-and-Play can be achieved by connecting this projector to computers that [...]

10 Laptop computer Desktop computer CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES (continued) Connecting to a Computer ATTENTION Whenever attempting to connect a laptop computer to the projector, be sure to activate the laptop's RGB external image output (set the laptop to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display). For details on how this is done, please [...]

11 ENGLISH DVD player VCR Connecting to a DVD Player Connecting to a VCR B C A If using a component video connection If using an audio/video connection COMPONENT VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO/VIDEO IN AUDIO/VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO IN S-VIDEO OUT If using a S-video connection COMPONENT cable AUDIO/VIDEO cable S-VIDEO cable A A A B B B C B If using a [...]

1 Remove the battery cover Slide back and remove the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. Insert the batteries Align and insert the two AA batteries (that came with the projector) according to their plus and minus terminals (as indicated in the remote control). Close the battery cover Replace the battery cover in the direction of the arrow [...]

13 ENGLISH • The remote control works with both the projector's front and rear remote sensors. • The range of the remote sensor on the front is 3 meters with a 90-degree range (45 degrees to the left and right of the remote sensor), and back is 3 meters with a 60-degree range. • Since the remote control uses infrared light to send signal[...]

14 1 Make sure that the power cord is firmly and correctly connected to the projector and outlet 2 Turn on the projector's power Set the power switch to [ | ] (ON). The projector will go to STANDBY mode and the POWER indicator will light to solid orange. 3 Press the STANDBY/ON button (control panel or remote control) • The projector begins w[...]

15 ENGLISH RGB 6 Use the zoom ring to adjust the screen size 7 Use the focus ring to focus the picture 5 If selecting RGB input Press the RGB button Press this button to swich to the devices connected to RGB IN as illustrated below. If selecting video input Press the VIDEO button Press this button to toggle between the devices connected to VIDEO IN[...]

16 VIDEO ASPECT MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE OFF ON MENU POSITION ENTER ESC RESET VOLUME MAGNIFY AUT O BLANK RGB SEARCH ST ANDBY/ON 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button (control panel or remote control) The message "Power off?" will appear on the screen for approximately 5 seconds. 3 Check that the POWER indicator stops blinking and lights to solid oran[...]

17 ENGLISH VIDEO ASPECT MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE OFF ON MENU POSITION ENTER ESC RESET VOLUME MAGNIFY AUT O BLANK RGB SEARCH ST ANDBY/ON 1 Press the VOLUME button As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume. 1 Press the MUTE button As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear on the screen indi[...]

18 1 Press the POSITION button As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the position. 2 Use the , , , buttons to adjust the position When you want to initialize the position, press the RESET button during adjustment. Press the POSITION button again to close the dialog and complete this operation. (Even[...]

19 ENGLISH The automatic adjustment operation requires approximately 10 seconds. Also, please note that it may not function correctly with some input signals. NOTE 1 USING THE AUTOMA TIC ADJUSTMENT FEA TURE Press the AUTO button Horizontal position (H. POSIT), vertical position (V. POSIT), clock phase (H. PHASE) and horizontal size (H. SIZE) are au[...]

20 • This function may not be work well with some types of input signals. • The adjustable range for correcting keystone distortions will vary with the type of input signal. NOTE CORRECTING KEYSTONE DIST ORTIONS 1 Press the KEYSTONE button As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in correcting the distortion. 2[...]

21 ENGLISH The projector will automatically exit from MAGNIFY mode if either the INPUT SELECT, AUTO, ASPECT or VIDEO feature is used, or, if there is a change in the input signal's state. NOTE • The projector will automatically exit from FREEZE mode if either the POSITION, VOLUME, MUTE, AUTO, BLANK ON/OFF or MENU ON/OFF feature is used, or, [...]

22 SIGNAL SEARCHING SELECTING THE ASPECT RA TIO TEMPORARIL Y BLANKING THE SCREEN 1 Press the SEARCH button When you press the SEARCH button, the projector begins searching for input signals. If it detects an input signal, the search will cease and the projector will project the detected signal. If the projector is unable to find an input signal at [...]

23 ENGLISH USING THE MENU FUNCTIONS 1 Press the MENU button The menu display appears on the screen. The projector has the following menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, SCREEN, and OPTION. Select a menu using the / buttons. The current settings of the items that can be manipulated via the selected menu appear. 2 Select a menu using the / butto[...]

24 THE LAMP HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE Before replacing the lamp, check the serial number of the replacement lamp bulb (sold separately: DT00401 for CP-S225/DT00461 for CP-X275), then contact your local dealer. Before replacing the lamp, turn off the power, and unplug the power cord, then wait at least 45 minutes, in order to ensur[...]

25 ENGLISH • The LAMP indicator is also red when the lamp unit reaches high temperature. Before replacing the lamp, switch power OFF, wait approximately 20 minutes, and switch power ON again. If the LAMP indicator is still red, replace the lamp. NOTE Replacing the lamp All projector lamps will wear out eventually. If used for long periods of time[...]

26 THE AIR FIL TER Caring for the air filter The air filter should be cleaned about every 100 hours. If the LAMP indicator and TEMP indicator blink red simultaneously, or a message prompts you to clean the air filter when you turn on the unit, the filter needs to be cleaned. (See "Related Messages" (Vol.2 ) and "Regarding the Indicat[...]

27 ENGLISH Replacing the air filter If the soiling will not come off the air filter, or it becomes damaged, then it needs to be replaced. Please contact your local dealer, after confirming the model of your separately sold replacement air filter. (See "Optional Parts" on Vol.2 .) 1 Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord. Prepar[...]

28 OTHER CARE Caring for the inside of the projector : In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your local dealer about once every 2 years. Never try to care for the inside of the unit yourself. Doing so is dangerous. Caring for the lens : Lightly wipe the lens with a commercially available lens-cle[...]

29 ENGLISH REGULATORY NOTICES REGULATORY NOTICES WARNING: 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 installation. This equipment generates, uses, and ca[...]

ENGLISH 1 LCD Projector CP-S225/CP-X275 USER'S MANUAL USER'S MANUAL V ol.2 (Extended) Thank you for purchasing this projector. • The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. • The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual • The reproduction, transmission or use of thi[...]

MAIN Menu Item Description BRIGHT Adjust Brightness: Light ⇔ Dark CONTRAST Adjust Contrast: Strong ⇔ Weak ASPECT Select Aspect Ratio: At RGB Input or Hi-Vision 1125i(1035i/1080i)/750p of COMPONENT VIDEO Input: 4:3 ⇔ 16:9 At VIDEO Input, S-VIDEO Input or 525i/525p/625i of COMPONENT VIDEO Input: 4:3 ⇔ 16:9 ⇔ SMALL • The SMALL picture may [...]

ENGLISH PICTURE-1 Menu PICTURE-2 Menu With the PICTURE-1 menu, the five items shown in the Table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the Table. With the PICTURE-2 menu, the four items shown in the Table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the Table. [...]

MUL TIFUNCTIONAL SETTINGS (continued) INPUT Menu With the INPUT menu, the four items shown in the Table below can be performed. With inputting of RGB IN signal, the horizontal and vertical frequencies of the signal will be displayed on the initial screen of the INPUT menu. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the Table. 4 I[...]

ENGLISH SCREEN Menu With the SCREEN menu, the two items shown in the Table below can be performed. Please perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the Table. 5 SCREEN Menu Item Description BLANK Selection of BLANK Screen: .. ⇔ . . ⇔ .. The BLANK Screen may be voluntarily selected. The BLANK Screen is displayed when the scre[...]

MUL TIFUNCTIONAL SETTINGS (continued) OPTION Menu With the OPTION menu, the five items shown in the Table below can be performed. Please perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the Table. MENU : SELECT MAIN PICTURE-1 PICTURE-2 INPUT SCREEN OPTION VOLUME AUTO OFF WHISPER LAMP TIME FIL TER TIME 12 Item Description VOLUME Adjust [...]

ENGLISH WHA T TO DO WHEN YOU THINK A MACHINE DEFECT HAS OCCURRED Related Messages When the unit's power is ON, messages such as those shown below may be displayed. When any such message is displayed on the screen, please respond as described below. 7 Note 1: Although this message will be automatically disappeared after around 3 minutes, it wil[...]

WHA T TO DO WHEN YOU THINK A MACHINE DEFECT HAS OCCURRED (continued) Regarding the Indicator Lamps Lighting and flashing of the POWER indicator, the LAMP indicator, and the TEMP indicator have the meanings as described in the Table below. Please respond in accordance with the instructions within the Table. POWER indicator LAMP indicator TEMP indica[...]

ENGLISH 9 Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken for Machine Defects Before requesting repair, check in accordance with the following chart. If the situation cannot be corrected, then contact your dealer. Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen, this is a unique characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and such do not constitu[...]

Dimension Diagram Unit : mm 289 84 52.5 74.5 215 60 Item Specification Product name Liquid crystal projector Liquid crystal panel Panel size 1.8 cm (0.7 type) Drive system TFT active matrix Pixels CP-S225 ： 480,000 pixels (800 horizontal x600 vertical) CP-X275 ： 786,432 pixels (1024 horizontal x 768 vertical) Lens Zoom lens F=2.0 ~ 2.3 f=18 ~ 2[...]

ENGLISH If a problem occurs with the equipment, first refer to the “WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU THINK A MACHINE DEFECT HAS OCCURRED” section and run through the suggested checks. If this does not resolve the problem contact your dealer or service company. They will tell you what warranty condition is applied. W ARRANTY AND AFTER-SER VICE 11 7[...]

1 TECHNICAL TECHNICAL TECHNICAL SIGNAL CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT RGB IN [1]/[2] RGB OUT D-sub 15-pin Shrink Mini Din 4-pin S-VIDEO Mini Din 4-pin Pin No Signal 1 Color: 0.286Vp-p (NTSC, burst signal), 75 Ω terminator 0.3Vp-p (PAL/SECAM, burst signal), 75 Ω terminator 2 Brightness: 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ω terminator 3 Ground 4 Ground Pin No Signal Pin No[...]

2 Resolution H × × V fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Rating Signal mode Display mode CP-S225WA CP-X275WA 720 × 400 37.9 85.0 VESA TEXT Zoom in Zoom in 640 × 480 31.5 59.9 VESA VGA (60Hz) Zoom in Zoom in 640 × 480 35.0 66.7 Mac13"mode Zoom in Zoom in 640 × 480 37.9 72.8 VESA VGA (72Hz) Zoom in Zoom in 640 × 480 37.5 75.0 VESA VGA (75Hz) Zoom in Zoom in[...]

3 TECHNICAL The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, refer to adjust the V.POSIT and H.POSIT of the menu. Display interval c Back porch b Sync a Front porch d Display interval c Back porch b Sync a Front porch d Computer / Signal Horizontal signal timing (µs)[...]

4 (1) Turn off the projector and computer power supplies and connect with the RS-232C cable. (2) Turn on the computer power supply and after the computer has started up, turn on the projector power supply. Control jack D-sub 15-pin shrink jack RS-232C jack D-sub 9-pin Projector Computer Communications setting 19200bps, 8N1 1 Protocol Consist of hea[...]

TECHNICAL 5 Requesting projector status (Get command) (1) Send the request code Header + Command data (‘02H’+‘00H’+ type (2 bytes) +‘00H’+‘00H’) from the computer to the projector. (2) The projector returns the response code ‘1DH’+ data (2 bytes) to the computer. Changing the projector settings (Set command) (1) Send the setting[...]

6 Command data chart Names Operation type Header Command data CRC Action Type Setting code Blank Color Set Blue BE EF 03 06 00 CB D3 01 00 00 30 03 00 White BE EF 03 06 00 6B D0 01 00 00 30 05 00 Black BE EF 03 06 00 9B D0 01 00 00 30 06 00 Get BE EF 03 06 00 08 D3 02 00 00 30 00 00 Mirror Set Normal BE EF 03 06 00 C7 D2 01 00 01 30 00 00 H Inverse[...]

TECHNICAL 7 Names Operation type Header Command data CRC Action Type Setting code H.Position Reset Execute BE EF 03 06 00 IC D3 06 00 03 70 00 00 H.Size Reset Execute BE EF 03 06 00 68 D2 06 00 04 70 00 00 Color Balance R Reset Execute BE EF 03 06 00 94 D3 06 00 05 70 00 00 Color Balance B Reset Execute BE EF 03 06 00 D0 D3 06 00 06 70 00 00 Sharpn[...]

8 Command data chart (continued) Names Operation type Header Command data CRC Action Type Setting code Contrast Get BE EF 03 06 00 FD D3 02 00 04 20 00 00 Increment BE EF 03 06 00 9B D3 04 00 04 20 00 00 Decrement BE EF 03 06 00 4A D2 05 00 04 20 00 00 Color Balance R Get BE EF 03 06 00 01 D2 02 00 05 20 00 00 Increment BE EF 03 06 00 67 D2 04 00 0[...]

TECHNICAL 9 Names Operation type Header Command data CRC Action Type Setting code Tint Get BE EF 03 06 00 49 73 02 00 03 22 00 00 Increment BE EF 03 06 00 2F 73 04 00 03 22 00 00 Decrement BE EF 03 06 00 FE 72 05 00 03 22 00 00 Video Format Set Auto BE EF 03 06 00 9E 75 01 00 00 22 0A 00 NTSC BE EF 03 06 00 FE 71 01 00 00 22 04 00 PAL BE EF 03 06 0[...]

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