Page 2 - Getting Started; Safety Precautions; IMPORTANT INFORMATION; About the installation place; IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1 2 Getting Started Safety Precautions IMPORTANT INFORMATION About the installation place Do not install the projector in a place that cannot support its weight securely. If the installation place is not sturdy enough, the projector could fall or overturn, possibly causing personal injury. IMPORTANT...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; *DO NOT allow any unqualified person to install the
3 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting O thers - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. These ensure reliable operation of the product and protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. (The openings shoul...
Page 4 - POWER CONNECTION; For USA and Canada only; Power cord; For Europe only
4 Safety Precautions (Continued) 1 Getting Started POWER CONNECTION For USA and Canada only Use only the following power cord. Power cord WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. For Europe only Use a certified main cord set complying with the national regulations of the countries and the rated volt...
Page 6 - Main Features; Supports Multiple Digital
6 Main Features Supports Multiple Digital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Devices z Comes with a dual HDMI terminal that allows digital transmission of high definition signals. ( p P14 ) DLA-RS2_EN.book Page 6 Friday, October 12, 2007 2...
Page 7 - Beautiful Images on Big Screen
7 Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting O thers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Beautiful Images on Big Screen z Enjoy smooth and high resolution video images with no v...
Page 8 - Contents
8 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Getting Started Safety Precautions................................................2Main Features .....................................................6Contents......................
Page 9 - About this Manual; Conventions in this manual; Check the Accessories
9 Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting O thers ENGLISH How to Read this Manual/Accessories/Optional Accessories z Instruction manual, warranty card and other printed material s are also included. Please check with your authorized Meridian retailer for details. z Repl...
Page 10 - Controls and Features; Rear Side/Top Surface; CAUTION
1 10 Getting Started Controls and Features Rear Side/Top Surface Exhaust Vent To adjust the focus. To adjust the size of the image. z Operate using the remote control. ( p P20 ) z Do not turn the lens with your hands. CAUTION Lamp Cover ( p P40 ) To connect the power cord ( p P20 ) Remote Sensor (...
Page 11 - Bottom Surface
11 Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting O thers ENGLISH WARNING LAMP STANDBY/ON HIDE INPUT STANDBY/ON MENU ENTER EXIT Light on (Red): Warning mode ( p P39 ) Light on/Blinking (Orange): Lamp warning ( p P39 ) To turn on/off the power To hide the image temporarily ( p ...
Page 12 - Remote Control
12 Controls and Features (Continued) 1 Getting Started Remote Control OPERATE LIGHT TE S T EXIT S HARP - S HARP + U S ER 2 S -VIDEO VIDEO A S PECT HDMI 2 OFF ........ ........ HDMI 1 COMP. N NATURAL CINEMA DYNAMIC COLOR TEMP GAMMA U S ER 3 D COLOR - COLOR + U S ER 1 C CONTRA S T BRIGHT HIDE INFO M...
Page 13 - How to Use the Remote Control; Loading Batteries; When reflecting off a screen
13 Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting O thers ENGLISH How to Use the Remote Control z If the remote control has to be brought closer to the projector to operate, it means that the batteries are wearing out. When this happens, replace the batteries. Insert the batte...
Page 14 - Preparation; Selecting Connecting Devices; DVD Recorder
2 Preparation 14 Selecting Connecting Devices z Do not turn on the power until connection is complete. z The connection procedures differ according to the device used. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the device to be connected. z For audio output, connect the device to an amplifier. ...
Page 15 - Connecting; Connecting via Video Cable and S-video Cable
15 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting O thers Connecting z Set “COMP” in the setting menu to “Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr”. ( p P28 - Q ) Connecting via Video Cable and S-video Cable Connecting via Component Video Cable S-VIDEO HD RS-232C OMPONENT VIDEO SYNC Y C B /P B C...
Page 16 - Connecting via HDMI Cable; DVD recorder; Notebook PC
16 Connecting (Continued) 2 Preparation Connecting via HDMI Cable Connecting via HDMI-DVI Conversion Cable S-VIDEO HDMI 2 HDMI 1 RS-232C COMPONENT VIDEO SYNC Y C B /P B C R /P R G B R S-VIDEO RS-232C COMPONENT VIDEO SYNC Y C B /P B C R /P R G B R CO HDMI output terminal HDMI cable (sold separately) ...
Page 17 - Connecting via SCART-RCA Cable; DVD player for European market; Device equipped with RGB output
17 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting O thers z Set “COMP” in the setting menu to “SCART”. ( p P28 - Q ) z Set “COMP” in the setting menu to “RGB”. ( p P28 - Q ) z For information on compatible input signals, see “Specifications”. ( p P52 ) Connecting via S...
Page 18 - Installing the Projector and Screen; Install the projector and screen
2 Preparation 18 Installing the Projector and Screen Install this unit and the screen. Place this unit and the screen perpendicular to each other. Failing to do so may give rise to trapezoidal distortion of the projected image. A Install the projector and screen 80% 34% 34% 80% S-VIDEO MDMI 2 MDMI 1...
Page 19 - Adjust such that the projected image is in the center of the screen; Screen Size and Projection Distance; TIPS
19 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting O thers B Adjust such that the projected image is in the center of the screen z It may be necessary to set “Pixel Adjust” in the setting menu after adjusting the image position. ( p P27 - J ) Determine the distance from...
Page 20 - Basic Operation; Projecting Image; Insert the power plug to the power outlet; Select input mode; Adjust the position of the projection screen; Connect to this unit
20 3 Basic Operation Projecting Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preparation z Remove the lens cap. A Insert the power plug to the power outlet B Turn on the power C Project the image a...
Page 21 - Adjust the focus; Turn off the power; You can hide the image; About Cool Down mode
21 Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation Settings Troubleshooting O thers ENGLISH b Adjust the focus c Adjust the image size (zoom) d To end F Turn off the power z Switches between “Focus” and “Zoom” whenever the [ENTER] button is pressed. z The power cannot be turned off within approximately ...
Page 22 - Convenient Features during Projection; Project the image; Setting the Screen Size; Masking the Surrounding Area of an Image
22 3 Basic Operation Convenient Features during Projection The projected image can be set to a most appropriate screen size (aspect ratio). z The screen size can also be set from “Aspect” of the setting menu. ( p P29 - S ) z When high definition images are input, the “V-Stretch” setting will be avai...
Page 23 - Mask the image; Display the setting menu; To end; MEMO
23 Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation Settings Troubleshooting O thers ENGLISH B Mask the image a Display the setting menu b Select “Setup” g “Mask” c Set a mask value C To end z Masking is available only when high definition images are input. MEMO Setup Image Source Install. Func. Info. Im...
Page 24 - Settings; Setting Menu; When changing “Aspect” from “4:3” to “16:9”; Procedures for Menu Operation
24 4 Settings Setting Menu Example: When changing “Aspect” from “4:3” to “16:9” A Display the setting menu B Select “Source” g “Aspect” C Set to “16:9” D To end Projected images can be adjusted to a desired view by changing the default settings. Procedures for Menu Operation OPERATE LIGHT TEST EXIT ...
Page 27 - Offset; Setup > Image Profile; Image Profile; Setup > Profile Memory; Profile Memory
27 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation Settings Troubleshootin g O thers z The horizontal and vertical directions are reversed when the image is flipped to the left or right, or flipped up or down. z To adjust, use still images with distinct outlines. z As the adjustments are minor, ...
Page 28 - Setup > Picture Position
4 28 Setting Menu (Continued) Settings z The display position value varies with the input signal. z This adjustment is available for analog input signals, or for COMPONENT and HDMI-1/2 input signals when “V-Stretch” is set to “On”. z This setting is available only when projecting the HDMI input. z M...
Page 30 - Source > Color System; Color System
4 30 Setting Menu (Continued) Settings z This setting is available only when projecting the video or S-video input. z This setting can only be adjusted when NTSC signals are input to the video or S-video input terminal. Source > Color System W Color System Configures the color system. Auto Config...
Page 34 - Customizing Projected Images; Select the image profile; Example: To adjust “Contrast”; Other items can also be adjusted; defined settings for image profile.; Changing the Default Image Profile Values
34 4 Settings Customizing Projected Images “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Color”, “Sharpness”, “DNR”, “Color Temp.”, “Gamma” and “Offset” are registered in the image profile. A Select the image profile B Adjust image quality Example: To adjust “Contrast” a Display the setting menu b Select “Image” g “Im...
Page 35 - Registering User-defined Image Profiles
35 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation Settings Troubleshootin g O thers A Select the image profile B Adjust image quality C To end A Adjust image quality B Display the setting menu C Select “Setup” g “Profile Memory” g “Save User1” D Register the setting Registering User-defined Ima...
Page 36 - Troubleshooting; The following situations are not malfunctions.; Power is not supplied
5 36 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Before sending the unit to your authorized dealer for repair, check the following points. The following situations are not malfunctions. You do not need to worry under the following situations if there is no abnormality on the screen. z Part of the top surface ...
Page 37 - Troubleshootin; Video image is fuzzy; Video images are missing; Remote control does not work; Power is cut off suddenly
37 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation B asic Operation S ettings Troubleshootin g Othe rs Video image is fuzzy Is the focus correctly adjusted? Adjust the focus. p P21 Is the unit placed too near or too far away from the screen? Set the unit at a correct distance from the screen. p P18 , 19 Video i...
Page 38 - Message
5 38 Troubleshooting What to Do When These Messages Are Displayed Message Cause (Details) No device is connected to the input terminal. The input terminal is connected but there is no signal. g Input the video signals. A video signal that cannot be used in this unit has been input. g Input video sig...
Page 39 - About Warning Indicators; Actions to Be Taken for Warning Mode
39 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation B asic Operation S ettings Troubleshootin g Othe rs About Warning Indicators The accumulated lamp time or warning mode of this unit is displayed by the indicators.For information on indicator display during normal operation, see “Controls and Features” ( p P10 ...
Page 40 - Replacing the Lamp; Remove the lamp cover; Procedure for Lamp Replacement; Usable Lamp Life
40 5 Troubleshooting Replacing the Lamp A Remove the lamp cover B Loosen the screws on the lamp unit C Pull out the lamp unit The lamp is a consumable item. If the image is dark or the lamp is turned off, replace the lamp unit. z When the lamp replacement time approaches, a message is displayed on t...
Page 41 - Install the new lamp unit; After Replacing the Lamp
41 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation B asic Operation S ettings Troubleshootin g Othe rs D Install the new lamp unit E Tighten the screws of the lamp unit F Attach the lamp cover z Fasten the screws with a + screwdriver. z Insert the top part (with 2 claws) of the lamp cover into the unit. z Faste...
Page 42 - Resetting Lamp Time
42 Replacing the Lamp (Continued) 5 Troubleshooting After installing a new lamp unit, reset the lamp time. A Insert the power plug to the power outlet B Reset lamp time Resetting Lamp Time z The [LAMP] indicator and [STANDBY/ON] indicator blink alternately for 3 seconds. After that, the unit switche...
Page 43 - Cleaning and Replacing the Filter; Remove the inner filter; If the filter is damaged or too
43 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation B asic Operation S ettings Troubleshootin g Othe rs Cleaning and Replacing the Filter A Remove the inner filter B Clean the filter C Reinstall the inner filter Clean the filter regularly or air intake efficiency may deteriorate and malfunction may occur. z Wash...
Page 44 - Others; C cross; RS-232C Specifications
6 44 Others RS-232C Interface Control of this unit via a computer is possible by connecting the computer to this unit with a RS-2 3 2C cross cable (D-Sub 9 pin). The command between this unit and the computer consists of “Header”, “Unit ID”, “Command”, “Data” and “End”. z Header (1 byte), Unit ID (2...
Page 45 - Othe
45 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting Othe rs Command and data Operating command and data (Binary code) Command Type Data description 0000 Connection check Checks whether communication is available between this unit and the PC during standby. 5057 Power s...
Page 48 - RS-232C Communication Examples
6 48 Others This section shows the communication examples of RS-232C. Operating command RS-232C Communication Examples Type Command Description Connection check PC This unit: 21 89 01 00 00 0A This unit PC: 06 89 01 00 00 0A Checks connection Power (On) PC This unit: 21 89 01 50 57 31 0A This unit...
Page 50 - Copyright and Caution; About Trademarks and Copyright
6 50 Others Copyright and Caution z HDMI, HDMI logo and high definition multimedia interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LCC. z This product uses Ricoh TrueType fonts manufactured and sold by Ricoh Co., Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 51 - Precautions for Mounting; Mounting this Unit
51 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting Othe rs Measures to prevent the unit from toppling or dropping should be taken for safety reasons and accident prevention during emergencies including earthquakes. When mounting this unit on a pedestal or ceiling, remov...
Page 52 - Specifications
6 52 Others Specifications * 1 D-ILA is the abbreviation for Direct drive Image Light Amplifier. * 2 D-ILA devices are manufactured using extremely high-precision technology. Pixel effectiveness is 99.99 %. Only 0.01 % or less of the pixels are either missing or would remain permanently lit up. * 3 ...
Page 53 - Dimensions; Front
53 ENGLISH Getting Started Preparation Basic Operation S ettings Troubleshooting Othe rs PC compatible signals Images may not be displayed if the above timings are not met. (Unit: mm) No. Resolution fh [kHz] fv [kHz] dot CLK [MHz] Polarity Total no. of dots [dot] Total no. of lines [line] No. of e...
Page 54 - Memo
6 54 Others Memo DLA-RS2_EN.book Page 54 Friday, October 12, 2007 2:43 PM