Mitsubishi Electric XD70U - Manuals

E-6 Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................................................................................... E-1Major Features ....................................................................................................................... E-5Table of Contents .........

E-8 Checking the Supplied Accessories Remove the main unit and the accessories from the box and check that the following items are included. Audio conversion cable (Mini-jack/ RCA pin plug, 15 cm /0.5 feet) [1] This cable is used with equipment whose audio connector isof the phono pin type. Connecti...

E-10 Names of the Main Unit Parts ST ANDBY STATUS ST ANDBY AUTO SOURCE Adjuster button [E-25](Also on opposite side) Focus ring [E-25] Exhaust vents Adjusters [E-25] Lamp cover [E-62] Ventilation slots Lens capRemove before use. Attachthe lens cap after use toprotect the lens. Remote controlsensor [...

E-11 Names of the Main Unit Parts RGB S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO MOUSE STANDBY STATUS STANDBY AUTO SOURCE PC CONTROL ST ANDBY STATUS ST ANDBY AUTO SOURCE RGB S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO MOUSE PC C ON TRO L STANDBY indicator [E-21, 58] STATUS indicator [E-21, 58] AUTO button [E-26] STANDBY button [E-21] SOURCE butt...

E-12 FREEZE MUTE LASER AUTO TIMER VOL ZOOM RGB VIDEO R-CLICK/ CANCEL QUICK MENU ENTER STANDBY Q 1 2 3 4 Names of the Remote Control Parts/Preparing the Remote Control Inserting the Batteries When using the remote control for the first time, install the batteries that were supplied. (B) (C) (A) * Whe...

E-13 5m/16.4feet 5m/16.4feet 30 ° 30 ° 3 m/9.8 feet 6 m /19.7 feet 20 ° 20 ° 30 ° 30 ° Remote Control Range Point the infrared transmitter of the remote control toward the remote control sensor located at the front or rear of the main unitand operate.Reception of the remote control signal should gen...

E-14 The Procedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Perform setup adjustments in the following order. 1 Position the projector Determine the locations to set up the screen and the projector.See “Placement Guide” on Page E-15. 2 Connect the video equipment and personal computer Connect your equipment t...

E-15 250" 200" 180" 150" 120" 100" 80" 60" 38.4" 1.20 (3.94) 1.57 –1.90(5.15 –6.23) 2.10 –2.54(6.89 –8.33) 2.64 –3.18(8.66 –10.43) 3.17 –3.81(10.40 –12.50) 3.97 –4.78(13.02 –15.68) 4.77 –5.73(15.65 –18.80) 5.30 –6.38(17.39 –20.93) 7.97 –9.59(26.15 –31.46) 6.64 –7....

E-16 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connecting this unit with a personal computer permits presentation data to be projected as a large screen display atconferences, lectures, and on other occasions. Furthermore, connecting this unit to a DVD player or other video equip-ment source...

E-17 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment To Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer When projection will be with a notebook computer connected, knowledge will be required for the cable connection and notebookcomputer startup procedure as well as the operation that foll...

E-18 VIDEO S-VIDEO Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Composite Signals Video Equipment with VIDEO Connectors • The input setting of the VIDEO connector has been set to “Auto” at the factory; however, if the projector does not project, please change the input setting ...

E-19 Cr Cb Y Pr Pb Y COMPONENT COMPONENT Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with Component Signals When the Video Equipment Has a YCbCr Connector or YPbPr Connector • The projector has been set to “Auto” at the factory; however, if it does not project, please change the in...

E-20 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with the AUDIO Jack * Make the connection to the projector’s AUDIO jack using the supplied audio cable. When the audio jack of the equipment that is to be connected is of the RCA phono type, make connection via the supplied audio con...

E-21 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off ST AN DBY STAT US ST ANDBY AUTO SOURCE RGB S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO MOUSE PC CONTROL There is an order in which the power cable is connected and the power is switched on/off. Operating 1 Connect the AC IN connector of the projector and the power...

E-22 When [Menu Language Select] is Displayed Upon Switching On the Power The first time the power is switched on after purchase, [Menu Lan-guage Select] will be displayed. Follow the procedure described be-low and select the display language of the projector.If the image is blurred, turn the focus ...

E-23 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off Finishing 1 Switch off the power of the connected equip-ment 2 Switch off the power of the projector Press the STANDBY button. The [Power Off] display appears.When the level gauge reaches maximum, the projection screenwill go off (in about ...

E-24 Adjustment of the Projection Screen Switch on the power of the connected equipment and make the adjustments with the video signal being input to theprojector. Adjustment of the Projection Screen 2 (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) (3) (4) Turn the zoom ring to adjust the screen size of the projection image. ...

E-25 XD70 Adjustment of the Projection Screen (1) ST ANDBY STATUS ST ANDBY AUTO SOURCE (1) (2) 3 Turn the focus ring and adjust the focus of the screen Making Adjustments with the Adjusters While viewing the projection image, (1) press and holdthe adjuster buttons located at the left and right and, ...

E-26 General Operation This section describes the use of direct operation with the main unit or remote control buttons.For information about operation using the menu, see “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 and the various items onPages E-44 to E-57. Input Selection This operation selects the input...

E-27 General Operation Selection of Aspect Ratio This function selects horizontal and vertical picture proportions of the input signal. The operations are the same. See E-49 [Aspect]. Personal Computer Signal Auto ............ Automatically enlarges or reduces the image to project a full screen in a...

E-28 Freezing a Moving Picture This function is used to stop and view a moving picture. Note that the inputimage continues to advance even though the picture there is a still picturecondition. A press of the FREEZE button changes the screen to a still picture. Afurther press returns the screen to a ...

E-29 General Operation Enlargement of the Image and Video Movement This function digitally enlarges the personal computer image and videoimage. (1) Press the ZOOM button to enlarge the image. The zoom display appears when the ZOOM button is pressed. Each press of the 왖 button enlarges the image and ...

E-30 General Operation Using the Presentation Timer Note: * The timer display will be closed while the menu or the quick menu is displayed, and while a message is displayed; however, the timer will still be operating at such times. Also, the timer will not be displayed unless a signal is being input...

E-31 General Operation Using the Laser Pointer The remote control unit’s laser pointer can be used to point to the section currently being explained, making presenta-tions more effective. Operation The red laser beam is emitted from the tip of the remote controlunit while the LASER button is pressed...

E-32 General Operation Performing Mouse Operations on the Computerwith the Remote Control Unit When a computer and the projector are connected, mouse operations can be performed on the computer using theprojector’s remote control unit. When projecting images from the computer, the projector can be o...

E-33 General Operation Controlling the Projector from a Computer Use the control connector if the projector cannot be operated with the remote control unit, for example when it issuspended from the ceiling. Connecting the computer and projector Use a commercially available serial cable (D-Sub 9-pin,...

E-34 STANDBY STATUS STANDBY AUTO SOURCE General Operation Protecting the Projector with the Security Lock A password can be registered and the security lock set in order to protect the projector from unauthorized use. Registering the password The password is registered using the menus. For instructi...

E-35 General Operation If the password input display appears when the power is turned on When a password has been registered, the “Password” input window appears on the projected image when the power is turnedon. The projector continues projecting this image until the correct password is input. At t...

E-36 General Operation Using the Quick Menu This function permits frequently used adjustments to beperformed quickly. Note that the Quick Menu will not be displayed unless the signalof the connected equipment is input. Please select the input thatyou wish to adjust. (1) A press of the QUICK MENU but...

E-37 FREEZE MUTE LASER AUTO TIMER VOL ZOOM RGB VIDEO QUICK STANDBY Q 1 2 3 4 R-CLICK/ CANCEL MENU ENTER Menu Operation Method • This section describes only the menu operation method. Please see this item should you need information while performing menu operations. • For information about a menu fun...

E-38 Menu Operation Method Menu Screen Names and Functions Menu Name This is the title of the menu.There is a change to the title screenwhen the menu is selected.The cursor moves to the selected menuname. Cursor (Deep Blue) This permits setting/adjustment of theitem located at the cursor position. I...

E-39 Menu Operation Method Performing Menu Operations • Only “Setup”, “Options” and “Info.” can be selected when no signal is being input. • The menu display will close if, after pressing a button, the next button operation is not made within 30 seconds. • The adjustment and the setting values are s...

E-40 3 Press the 왔 SELECT button to display the item name selection cursor. Displaying the Cursor This condition al-lows selection of theitem name. FREEZE MUTE LASER AUTO TIMER RGB VIDEO R-CLICK/ CANCEL QUICK MENU ENTER STANDBY Q Menu Operation Method 4 Press the SELECT 왖왔 button to align the cursor...

E-41 Menu Operation Method 6 Press the MENU button and close the menu display Closing the Menu FREEZE MUTE LASER AUTO TIMER RGB VIDEO R-CLICK/ CANCEL QUICK ENTER STANDBY Q MENU Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation When a sub menu is displayed, press the CANCEL but-ton and close ...

E-42 List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings The item names that can be adjusted/set will differ depending on the input signal. Menu Operation Method [Example of Menu Display Items at the Time of Input Signal RGB Selection] RGB Component VIDEOS-VIDEO Menu name Image Colo...

E-43 RGB Component VIDEOS-VIDEO Menu name Setup Info. Auto Source E-51 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 Item Name Reference Page Sub MenuItem Name Auto Power Off E-51 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 Memu Position Lamp Mode E-52 Input Format E-52 RGB 嘷嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 嘷 Video E-53 S-Video E-53 Presentation Timer E-53 E...

E-44 Image • Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made.• Select the menu name “Image”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display willdiffer depending on the input signal. Se...

E-45 Fine Picture Adjust this when the picture shows a lack of color fidelity or flickering. Select the “Fine Picture” item name and adjust with the SELECT 왗왘 buttons so that the lack of color fidelity or the flickering disappears. Image H Position Adjust this when the picture is shifted to the left...

E-46 Color • Do the following operation while displaying the image you want to adjust or set.• Select the menu name “Color”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display willdiffer depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Na...

E-47 Color Space Set this function when a component signal (YPbPr) is projected and theimage is extremely red or extremely green. Select the item name “Color Space” and use the SELECT 왗왘 buttons to select a color space setting that provides a normal image. Selection contents at the time of YPbPr inp...

E-48 White Balance This function automatically adjusts the black level and the white level ofthe analog RGB input signal to suit the personal computer. 1 Select the item name [White Balance] and press the ENTER button. The display will change to [Input Black Signal]. 2 The screen background color of...

E-49 View • Perform this operation while projecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made.• Select the menu name “View”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display willdiffer depending on the input signal. See ...

E-50 Vertical Flip/Horizontal Flip In selecting the method of projecting to the screen, these functions areset when the projector is in a suspended or a rear screen installation. Select the item name “Vertical Flip” or “Horizontal Flip” and select the settingcontents with the SELECT 왗왘 buttons. View...

E-51 Setup • Select menu name “Setup”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display willdiffer depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on Page E-42. The Auto Source f...

E-52 Lamp Mode Use this if the picture is projected on a small screen and the picture istoo bright or when projecting images in dark rooms. Select the item name “Lamp Mode” and select the setting contents with theSELECT 왗왘 buttons. Low ............ The lamp brightness is set to 80% and the lamp life...

E-53 Presentation Timer The presentation is given while checking the timer displayed on thescreen.The gauge display allows the remaining time to be known at a glance. Select the item name “Presentation Timer” and select the setting contentswith the SELECT 왗왘 buttons. Setting contents: Off, 10 min. ,...

E-54 Language This function sets the language that is displayed on screen inthe messages and menu displays. Select item name “Language” and press the ENTER button to openthe Language sub menu.Select the language with the SELECT 왖왔 buttons. On Screen This function switches on/off the messages display...

E-55 Startup Screen This is the selection of whether or not to display the logo screenat startup time. Select item name “Startup Screen” and select the setting contentswith the SELECT 왗왘 buttons. Logo ........... Displays the logo.Blank .......... Does not display the logo. Note: When “Logo” is sele...

E-56 Info. • Select menu name “Info.”. See “Menu Operation Method” on Page E-37 for information about performing menu operations. The item name display willdiffer depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Offering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on Page E-42. Status This displ...

E-57 Resolution / Frequency This function displays the resolution and frequency of the detected in-put signal. Lamp Timer This displays the lamp timer. This projector has an Low mode function. The lamp life will differ betweenNormal mode and Low mode. Lamp Life Use only in Normal mode: approx.2000 h...

E-58 When an Indicator is Lit or Flashing ST ANDBY STATUS ST ANDBY AUTO STATUS STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS STANDBY The indicators on the projector’s control panel light or flash tonotify of problems, as described below.An indicator is also used to notify you of the cu...

E-59 Troubleshooting Check the following matters before requesting servicing. • Is the power cord plugged into a power outlet?• Is the lamp cover properly mounted?• Is the projector’s temperature high? To protect the projector, the power can- not be turned on when the projector’s temperature is abno...

E-60 Cleaning • Be certain to disconnect the power plug from the power outlet before cleaning.• Do not spray or otherwise expose the projector, lens, or screen to volatile substances such as insecticides. Do not leave rubber or vinyl products in contact with the projector for long periods. Doing so ...

E-61 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge • The lamp that is used as a light source in the projector has a limited service life. The rated service life of the lamp is about 2000 hours (when used in normal mode only). This could be shortened depending on conditions of use andother factors.Note that lamp life...

E-62 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Preparations: Turning the projector upside-down on top of a soft cloth, etc., so that it does not get scratched makes it easier to replace the lamp cartridge. Turn the projector right-side up after replacing the lamp cartridge. 1 Unplug the power cord. 2 Turn the pr...

E-63 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge 5 Mount the new lamp cartridge. (1) Push the lamp cartridge in slowly. (Line it up with the screw holes in the projector.) 6 Mount the lamp cover. (1) Set the tip of the lamp cover in place, then close the lamp cover. 7 Reset the Lamp Timer. Connect the power cable,...

E-64 Specifications Model XD70U Optical Method of projection : DLP™ (single chip DMD) DMD 0.7 inches 1024 ⳯ 768 dots Lamp 200 W high pressure mercury lamp Projection lens : Manual zoom ( ⳯ 1.2), Manual focus F = 2.6 – 2.9, f = 18.4 – 22.1 mm (f = 0.72 – 0.87 inch) Image size Minimum: 38.4 inch (at p...

E-65 Table of Supported Frequency The projector automatically identifies the signal input from the computer and selects the optimum resolution as shown on the tablebelow.Manual adjustments may be required for some input signals. See “Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position” on page E-4...

E-66 ST ANDBY STATUS ST ANDBY AUTO SOURCE Cabinet Dimensions Unit: mm (inch) 216 (8.5) 60 (2.4) 252 (9.9)

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