Hitachi ED-X24EP manual

1 Projector ED-X24 User’ s Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector . Ź%HIRUHXVLQJWKLVSURGXFWSOHDVHUHDGDOOPDQXDOVIRUWKLV SURGXFW%HVXUHWRUHDG³ Safety Guide ´¿UVW $IWHUUHDGLQJWKHPVWRUHWKHPLQD VDIHSODFHIRUIXWXUHUHIHUHQ[...]

1 About The Symbols V arious symbols are used in this manual, the user ’s 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 understand the conte[...]

2 Safety Precautions W ARNING Never use the projector if a problem should occur . Abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor , no image, no sound, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter , etc. can cause a fire or electrical shock. In such case, immediately turn off the power switch and t[...]

3 W ARNING Be cautious of High temperatures of the projector . High temperatures are generated when the lamp is lit. It could result in fire or burn. Use special caution in households where children are present. Do not touch about the lens, air fans and ventilation openings during use or immediately after use, to prevent a burn. T ake care of venti[...]

4 W ARNING Be careful in handling the light source lamp. The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp made of glass. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out. When the bulb bursts, it is possible for shards of glass to fly into the lamp housing, and for gas containing mercury to escape from the projector ’s vent holes. Please car[...]

5 Safety Precautions (continued) CAUTION Be careful in moving the projector . Neglect could result in an injury or damage. • Do not move the projector during use. Before moving, disconnect the power cord and all external connections, and close the slide lens door or attach the lens cap. • Avoid any impact or shock to the projector . • Do not [...]

6 Safety Precautions (continued) NOTE Do not give the remote control any physical impact. A physical impact could cause damage or malfunction of the remote control. • T ake care not to drop the remote control. • Do not place the projector or heavy objects on the remote control. T ake care of the lens. • Close the slide lens door or attach the[...]

7 Safety Precautions (continued) NOTE About consumables. Lamp, LCD panels, polarizors and other optical components, and air filter and cooling fans have a different lifetime in each. These parts may need to be replaced after a long usage time. • This product isn’t designed for continuous use of long time. In the case of continuous use for 6 hou[...]

8 • If the lamp should break (it will make a loud bang when it does), unplug the power cord from the outlet, and make sure to request a replacement lamp from your local dealer . Note that shards of glass could damage the projector ’s internals, or cause injury during handling, so please do not try to clean the projector or replace the lamp your[...]

9 Regulatory Notices FCC Statement W arning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. W ARNING: This equipment has b[...]

2 Contents &RQWHQWV About this manual ........... 1 Contents . ................. 2 Projector features ........... 3 Prepar ations ............... 3 &KHFNLQJWKHFRQWHQWVRISDFNDJH   3 Par t names . ............... 4 3URMHFWRU  4 &RQWUROSDQHO [...]

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5 Par t names Control panel  ST ANDBY/ON EXWWRQ  14 )  INPUT EXWWRQ  16, 22 )  MENU EXWWRQ  22 )  ,WFRQVLVWVRIIRXUFXUVRUEXWWRQV  POWER LQGLFDWRU  1 1, 14, 58 )  TEMP LQGLFDWRU  58 )  LAMP LQG[...]

6 Par t names R emote contr ol  VIDEO EXWWRQ  16 )  COMPUTER EXWWRQ  16 )  SEARCH EXWWRQ  17 )  ST ANDBY/ON EXWWRQ  14 )  ASPECT EXWWRQ  17 )  AUTO EXWWRQ  19 )  BLANK EXWWRQ  21 ) ?[...]

7 Setting up ,QVWDOOWKHSURMHFWRUDFFRUGLQJWRWKHHQYLURQPHQWDQGPDQQHUWKHSURMHFWRUZLOOEH XVHGLQ Ar r angement 5HIHUWRWKHLOOXVWUDWLRQVDQGWDEOHVEHORZWRGHWHUPLQHVFUHHQVL]HDQGSURMHFWLRQ GLVWDQFH 7KHYDOXHVVKRZQLQWKHWDEOHDUHFDOFXODWHGIRUDIXOO?[...]

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9 Setting up VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT RGB OUT RGB IN S-VIDEO OUT L R AUDIO OUT Y C B /P B C R /P R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN Connecting your de vices %HVXUHWRUHDGWKHPDQXDOVIRUGHYLFHVEHIRUHFRQQHFWLQJWKHPWRWKHSURMHFWRU  0DNHVXUHWKDWDOOWKHGHYLFHVDUHVXLWDEOHWREHFRQQHFWHGZLWK[...]

10 Setting up %HVXUHWRUHDGWKHPDQXDOVIRUGHYLFHVEHIRUHFRQQHFWLQJWKHPWR WKHSURMHFWRU DQGPDNHVXUHWKDWDOOWKHGHYLFHVDUHVXLWDEOHWREHFRQQHFWHG ZLWKWKLVSURGXFW%HIRUHFRQQHFWLQJWRD3&FKHFNWKHVLJQDOOHYHOWKHVLJQDO WLPLQJ?[...]

11 Setting up Connecting pow er supply  3XWWKHFRQQHFWRURIWKHSRZHUFRUGLQWRWKH AC IN $&LQOHWRIWKHSURMHFWRU   )LUPOSOXJWKHSRZHUFRUG¶VSOXJLQWRWKH RXWOHW,QDFRXSOHRIVHFRQGVDIWHUWKH SRZHUVXSSOFRQQHFWLRQWKH POWER  LQGLF[...]

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15 Operating 2SHUDWLQJ  Adjusting the v olume 8VHWKH VOLUME +  VOLUME - EXWWRQVWRDGMXVWWKHYROXPH $ GLDORJZLOODSSHDURQWKHVFUHHQWRDLGRXLQDGMXVWLQJWKH YROXPH,IRXGRQRWGRDQWKLQJWKHGLDORJZLOODXWRPDWLFDOO GLVDSSHDUDIWHUDIHZVHFR[...]

16 Operating  3UHVV COMPUTER EXWWRQRQWKHUHPRWHFRQWUROWRVHOHFW WKH COMPUTER IN SRUW COMPUTER EXWWRQ VIDEO DOC.CAMERA ASPECT SEARCH BLANK COMPUTER MY SOURCE/ AUTO VIDEO DOC.CAMERA KEYSTONE ASPECT SEARCH BLANK MUTE MY BUTTON COMPUTER MY SOURCE/ AUTO MAGNIFY PAGE UP VOLUME DOWN ࡯ ON OFF 㧗 FREEZE MY SOURCE /[...]

17  3UHVV ASPECT EXWWRQRQWKHUHPRWHFRQWURO (DFKWLPHRXSUHVVWKHEXWWRQWKHSURMHFWRUVZLWFKHVWKH PRGHIRUDVSHFWUDWLRLQWXUQ Selecting an aspect ratio Ɣ ASPECT EXWWRQGRHVQRWZRUNZKHQQRSURSHUVLJQDOLVLQSXWWHG Ɣ1250$/ PRGHNHHS[...]

18 Operating Adjusting the projector’s ele va tor :KHQWKHSODFHWRSXWWKHSURMHFWRULVVOLJKWOXQHYHQWRWKHOHIWRUULJKWXVHWKH HOHYDWRUIHHWWRSODFHWKHSURMHFWRUKRUL]RQWDOO  8VLQJWKHIHHWFDQDOVRWLOWWKHSURMHFWRULQRUGHUWRSURMHFWDW DVXLWDEOH?[...]

19 Operating  3UHVV POSITION EXWWRQRQWKHUHPRWHFRQWUROZKHQQRPHQXLV LQGLFDWHG 7KH³326,7,21´LQGLFDWLRQZLOODSSHDURQWKHVFUHHQ Adjusting the position  8VHWKHŸźŻŹFXUVRUEXWWRQVWRDGMXVWWKHSLFWXUHSRVLWLRQ :KHQRXZDQWWRUHVHWWK[...]

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22 Operating  7 RVWDUWWKH0(18SUHVVWKH MENU EXWWRQ7KH0(18RXODVWXVHG($6<  RU $'9 $1&('ZLOODSSHDU ($6<0(18KDVSULRULWWRDSSHDUMXVWDIWHU SRZHUHGRQ Using the menu function   8VHWKHŸźFXUVRUEXWW[...]

23 Operating Using the menu function (continued)  7 RFORVHWKH0(18SUHVVWKH MENU EXWWRQDJDLQRUVHOHFW(;,7DQGSUHVV WKHŻFXUVRUEXWWRQRU ENTER EXWWRQ(YHQLIRXGRQRWGRDQWKLQJWKH GLDORJZLOODXWRPDWLFDOOGLVDSSHDUDIWHUDERXWVHFRQGV?[...]

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25 EASY MENU Item Description ECO MODE 8VLQJWKHŻŹEXWWRQVWXUQVRIIRQWKHHFRPRGH 6HHWKH(&202'(LWHPLQ6(783PHQX  34 )  MIRROR 8VLQJWKHŻŹEXWWRQVVZLWFKHVWKHPRGHIRUPLUURUVWDWXV 6HHWKH0,5525LWHPLQ6(783PHQX  34  RESE[...]

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32 INPUT menu Item Description VIDEO FORMA T 7KHYLGHRIRUPDWIRU S-VIDEO SRUWDQG VIDEO SRUWFDQEHVHW  8VHWKHŸźEXWWRQVWR VHOHFWWKHLQSXWSRUW 69,'(2 Ù 9,'(2  8VLQJWKHŻŹEXWWRQV VZLWFKHVWKHPRGHIRUYLGHR IRUPDW[...]

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1 ENGLISH Projector ED-X24/ED-X40/ED-X42 User's Manual (concise) Thank you for purchasing this projector . Please read through this manual before using this product, in order to use safely and utilize well the product. WARNING Ź%HIRUHXVLQJWKLVSURGXFWEHVXUHWRUHDGDOOPDQXDOVIRUWKLV product. See “Using the[...]

2 Fir st of all Entries and gr aphical symbols explana tion The following entries and graphical symbols are used for the manuals and the product as follows, for safety purpose. Please know their meanings beforehand, and heed them. Impor tant safety instr uction 7KHIROORZLQJVDUHLPSRUWDQWLQVWUXFWLRQVIRUVDIHOXVLQJWKHSURGXFW[...]

3 ENGLISH R e gulator y notices About Electro-Ma gnetic Interference In European Union This is a Class A product in European Union. In CANADA 7KLV&ODVV%GLJLWDODSSDUDWXVFRPSOLHVZLWK&DQDGLDQ,&(6 In the US, and other places where the FCC regulations are applicable Declaration of Conformity T rade name[...]

4 Contents of package Y our projector should come with the items shown below . Check that all the items are included. Require of your dealer immediately if any items are missing. <ED-X24> (1) Remote control with two AA batteries (2) Power cord (3) Computer cable  8VHU ¶VPDQXDOV%RRN[&'[ &l[...]

5 ENGLISH Prepar ations Loading batteries into the remote control Please insert the batteries into the remote control before using it. If the remote control starts to malfunction, try to replace the batteries. If you will not use the remote control for long period, remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in a safe place. 1. Hold[...]

6 WARNING Ź,QVWDOOWKHSURMHFWRULQDVWDEOHKRUL]RQWDOSRVLWLRQ Ź 3ODFHWKHSURMHFWRULQDFRROSODFHDQGHQVXUHWKDWWKHUHLVV XI¿FLHQWYHQWLODWLRQ Ź'RQRWSODFHWKHSURMHFWRUDQSODFHZKHUHLWPDJHWZHW Ź 8VHRQOWKHPRXQWLQJDFFHVVRULHVWKHPDQXIDF[...]

7 ENGLISH On a horizontal surface Suspended from the ceiling WARNING Ź,QVWDOOWKHSURMHFWRULQDVWDEOHKRUL]RQWDOSRVLWLRQ Ź 3ODFHWKHSURMHFWRULQDFRROSODFHDQGHQVXUHWKDWWKHUHLVV XI¿FLHQWYHQWLODWLRQ Ź'RQRWSODFHWKHSURMHFWRUDQSODFHZKHUHLWPDJHWZHW ?[...]

8 WARNING Ź'RQRWGLVDVVHPEOHRUPRGLIWKHSURMHFWRUDQGDFFHVVRULHV Ź%HFDUHIXOQRWWRGDPDJHWKHFDEOHVDQGGRQRWXVHGDPDJHGFDEOHV CA UTION Ź7XUQRI IDOOGHYLFHVDQGXQSOXJWKHLUSRZHUFRUGVSULRUWR connecting them to projector . Connecting a live device to the [...]

9 ENGLISH Y C B /P B C R /P R COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L R AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT L R AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT RGB OUT AUDIO OUT RGB OUT RS-232C RGB IN L R AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT USB L R AUDIO IN <ED-X40, ED-X42> %HVXUHWRUHDGWKHPDQXDOVIRUGHYLFHVEHIRUHFRQQHFWLQJWKHPWRWKHSURMHFWRU  Make sure that all the devices a[...]

10 VIDEO DOC.CAMERA KEYSTONE ASPECT SEARCH BLANK MUTE MY BUTTON POSITION 12 ESC ENTER MENU RESET COMPUTER MY SOURCE/ AUTO MAGNIFY PAGE UP VOLUME DOWN ࡯ ON OFF 㧗 FREEZE Connecting pow er supply 1. Put the connector of the power cord into the AC IN (AC inlet) of the projector . 2. )LUPOSOXJWKHSRZHUFRUG¶VSOXJLQWRWKH outle[...]

11 ENGLISH Adjusting the projector's eleva tor When the place to put the projector is slightly uneven to the left or right, use the elevator feet to place the projector horizontally . Using the feet can also tilt the projector in order to project at a suitable angle to the screen, elevating the front side of the projector within 14 degrees. Th[...]

12 Displaying the picture 1. Activate your signal source. T urn the signal source on, and make it send the signal to the projector . 2. Use the VOLUME + / VOLUME - buttons to adjust the volume. T o have the projector silent, press the MUTE button on the remote control. 3. Press the INPUT button on the projector . Each time you press the button, the[...]

13 ENGLISH T ur ning of f the pow er 1. Press the ST ANDBY/ON button on the projector or the remote control. The message “Power off?” will appear on the screen for about 5 seconds. 2. Press the ST ANDBY/ON button again while the message appears. The projector lamp will go off, and the POWER indicator will begin blinking in orange. Then the POWE[...]

14 R eplacing the lamp $ ODPSKDV¿QLWHSURGXFWOLIH8VLQJWKHODPSIRUORQJSHULRGVRIWLPHFRXOGFDXVH the pictures darker or the color tone poor . Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them. Preparation of a new lamp and early replacement are [...]

15 ENGLISH HIGH VOL T AGE HIGH TEMPERA TURE HIGH PRESSURE WARNING Ź The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them. In a[...]

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17 ENGLISH <ED-X40, ED-X42> 3OHDVHFKHFNDQGFOHDQWKHDLU¿OWHUSHULRGLFDOO :KHQWKHLQGLFDWRUVRUDPHVVDJH SURPSWVRXWRFOHDQWKHDLU¿OWHU FRPSOZLWKLWDVVRRQDVSRVVLEOH 7KHDLU¿OWHUKDVWZR NLQGVRI¿OWHUVLQVLGH5HSODFHWKH¿OWHUV[...]

18 Using the CD manual 7KHRWKHUPDQXDOVIRUWKLVSURGXFWDUHZULWWHQLQWRWKHLQFOXGHG&'520WLWOHG ³8VHU ¶V0DQXDOGHWDLOHG´%HIRUHXVLQJWKH&'520SOHDVHUHDGWKHIROORZLQJ to ensure the proper use. System requir ements 7KHVVWHPIRUXVLQJWKH&am[...]

19 ENGLISH 6SHFLÀFDWLRQV <ED-X24> Item 6SHFL¿FDWLRQ Product name Liquid crystal projector Liquid Crystal Panel 786,432 pixels (1024 horizontal x 768 vertical) Lamp 190W UHP Speaker 1W Power supply AC 100-120V/2.8A, AC220-240V/1.5A Power consumption AC 100-120V/270W , AC220-240V/260W T emperature range a&2SHUDWLQJ[...]

20 <ED-X40, ED-X42> Item 6SHFL¿FDWLRQ Product name Liquid crystal projector Liquid Crystal Panel 786,432 pixels (1024 horizontal x 768 vertical) Lamp 190W UHP Speaker 1W Power supply AC 100-120V/2.8A, AC220-240V/1.5A Power consumption AC 100-120V/270W , AC220-240V/260W T emperature range a&2SHUDWLQJ Size 317 (W[...]

21 ENGLISH T r oubleshooting - War r anty and after-ser vice If an abnormal operation (such as smoke, strange odor or excessive sound) VKRXOGRFFXU VWRSXVLQJWKHSURMHFWRULPPHGLDWHO 2WKHUZLVHLIDSUREOHPRFFXUV ZLWKWKHSURMHFWRU ¿UVWUHIHUWRWKH³7URXEOHVKRRWLQJ´RIWKH³2SHUDWLQJ?[...]

1 Projector ED-X24 User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide – T ec hnical Resolution (H x V) H. frequency (kHz) V . frequency (Hz) Rating Signal mode 720 x 400 37.9 85.0 VESA TEXT 640 x 480 31.5 59.9 VESA VGA (60Hz) 640 x 480 37.9 72.8 VESA VGA (72Hz) 640 x 480 37.5 75.0 VESA VGA (75Hz) 640 x 480 43.3 85.0 VESA VGA (85Hz) 800 x 600 35.2 56.3[...]

2 Initial set signals Initial set signals The fol lowing si gnals ar e used fo r the ini tial sett ings. The sig nal timin g of some comput er mod els may be differe nt. In such case , adjus t the i tems V POSITION and H POSITION in the IMAGE menu. Resolution (H x V) Horizontal signal timing (μs) V ertical signal tim ing (lin es) Signal mode (A) ([...]

3 A COMPUTER IN, B MONITOR OUT D-sub 15pin mini shrink jack <Computer signal> • Video signal: RGB separate, Analog, 0.7Vp-p, 75Ω terminated (positive) • H/V . sync. signal: TTL level (positive/negative) • Composite sync. signal: TTL level <Component video signal> • Video signal: - Y , Analog, 1.0±0.1Vp-p with composite sync, 7[...]

4 C S-VIDEO Mini DIN 4pin jack Pin Signal 1 Color signal 0.286Vp-p (NTSC, burst), 75Ω terminator Color signal 0.300Vp-p (P AL/SECAM, burst) 75Ω terminator 2 Brightness signal, 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω terminator 3 Ground 4 Ground Connection to the por ts (continued) 4 3 2 1 D VIDEO RCA jack • System: NTSC, P AL, SECAM, P AL-M, P AL-N, NTSC4.43, P AL60 •[...]

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