Ricoh PJ X3131 - Manuals

6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 11. Lightning storms For added protection for this product during a storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. Ne...

7 Bef ore Using 16. Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer. Use of an incompatible attachments could cause hazards or damage to the product. 17. Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, ...

9 Bef ore Using POWER SUPPLY INFORMATION If your line voltage is 0 to 40 V, use one of the following types of cable/plug. Plug configuration Plug type Australian 240 V 10 A North American 240 V 15 A Switzerland 240 V 6 A Line voltage EURO UK 220 – 240 V 220 – 240 V 200 – 240 V 200 – 240 V 200 – 240 ...

10 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS (Continued)LCD Panel If the air filter is stained and is clogged up, the main unit inner temperature rises. As a result, the life of the LCD is shortened and a malfunction may also occur. Clean the air filter from time to time and replace it regularly. It is recommended that...

11 Bef ore Using OTHER INFORMATION (Continued)Trademarks VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, WXGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Mac is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U....

1 CONTENTS Before Using SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................... 4POWER SUPPLY INFORMATION ................................................................ 9I...

14 Checking the package contents Preparations Please make sure that the following items are included in the box, along with the main unit. If any item is missing, immediately contact the store where you purchased the product. (1) (4) (7) (2) (5) (3) (6)  (1) Remote control  () R03 (SIZE AAA) batte...

15 Preparations Names of each part on the main unit (16) (15) (15) (14) (14) (13) (10)(11) (12) (9) (5) (4) (8) (7) (6) (1) (3) (2) Back Front Name : Function (1) Control panel : Operates the projector. p.16 () Zooming lever : Adjusts screen size. p.27 (3) Focusing lever : Adjusts screen focus. p.27...

16 Names of each part on the control panel and remote control Remote Control Control panel (1) (8) (3) (2) (4) (6) (5) (7) (7) (9) (8) (10) (11) (12) (13) (1) (2) (3) (4) (6) (5) Battery cover Name : Main Function Control panel (1) ENTER button : Accepts the selected mode. () INPUT button : Selects ...

17 Preparations Name : Main Function (4) ENTER button : Accepts the selected mode. (5) RESIZE button : Enlarges image. p.30 (6) SCREEN SIZE button : Changes screen size. p.31 (7) MUTE button : Cuts off the picture and sound temporarily. p.31 (8) AUTO SET button : Performs auto-adjustment of input si...

18 Names of the terminals on the rear panel (5) (4) (3) (1) (2) (8) (7) (6) (9) Name : Main Function (1) AUDIO IN terminal : Input audio signals from a computer or video equipment. (Multiple use for COMPUTER 1 IN/ IN, VIDEO and S-VIDEO) () S-VIDEO terminal : Input S video signals from video equipmen...

19 Preparations Loading dry-cell batteries into the remote control 1 Remove the battery cover. Insert the dry-cell batteries. Be sure to align the plus and minus ends of the batteries properly. Two batteries (R03, SIZE AAA) are used. 3 Replace the battery cover.  Operating the remote control Point ...

0 Placement Styles As shown in the figures below, this device can be placed in 4 different styles. The factory setting is “floor-mounted front projection.” Set the [ Projection mode ] in the Default setting 2 menu p.41 , in accordance with your needs. Floor-mounted front projection Floor-mounted rea...

3 Preparations Connection Before connection Read the owner’s manual of the device you are connecting to the projector. Some computers cannot be used with or connected to this projector. Check for an RGB output terminal, supported signal p.53 , etc. Turn off the power of both devices before connectin...

4 Connecting the power cord 1 Insert the power cord connector into the AC IN socket of the projector. 2 Insert the power cord plug into a wall or other power outlet. The ON/STANDBY indicator flashes green and the projector enters standby mode. Turning the power on 1 Removing the lens cap Be sure to ...

5 Operations Turning the power off 1 Press the ON/STANDBY button. When the setting of beep sound is [ On ], the projector beeps, and a message appears on the screen, confirming that you wish to shut off the power. To shut off the power, press the ON/STANDBY button again. If you do not wish to shut o...

6 Basic operations 1 Turn on the power. Turn on the power by following the instructions in “ Turning the power on ” p.24 . 2 Select the language and the lamp power (When using the first time). When the projector is used for the first time after purchase, the start menu for language (to display the m...

7 Operations Notes When [ Auto input search ] is set to [ Off ] in the Default setting 1 menu p.40 (factory setting is [ On ]), the Input select menu appears if you press the INPUT button.If no signal is being output from the connected equipment, pressing the INPUT button does not change the input a...

8 Precautions Lamp characteristics may rarely cause the brightness to fluctuate slightly.The LCD panel is made using extremely advanced technology. There may be black spots (pixels that do not light) or bright spots (pixels that are constantly lit) on the panel. These are intrinsic characteristics o...

9 Operations Using handy features Using auto setting (For computer input only) This function automatically sets up the projector to the optimum state. It sets up sampling phase, frequency and screen position, for each type of the input signal by using simple operations. Press the remote control’s AU...

30 Resizing image The projected image can be resized (zoomed in/out). Press the remote control’s RESIZE button. Each time you press the RESIZE button, zoom ratio is up. You can keep pressing. To zoom out, press the remote control’s RESIZE button. Each time you press the RESIZE button, zoom ratio is ...

31 Operations Cutting off the picture and sound temporarily (Mute) When you want to project the images of another projector, overhead projector, etc. temporarily, this projector’s images and sound can be turned off. Press the remote control’s MUTE button or the RETURN/ MUTE button on the projector c...

3 Freezing the image (Freeze) The projected image can be frozen. This function is to be used to pause a video during a presentation, etc. Press the remote control’s FREEZE button. The picture pauses. (The Freeze function is released by pressing the FREEZE button again.) Notes The icon will appear wh...

34 Using the menus You can call up on-screen menus, and conduct a number of adjustments and settings using the MENU button p.16 on the control panel (main unit side) and remote control. Setup using the Setting display The menu shown below is for operation instructions purposes and might differ from ...

35 Operations The image adjustment menu Use this menu to set or adjust image-related items. Items that can be set or adjusted are marked “Yes”, and those that cannot are marked “No”. (When an item is masked, it indicates that you cannot select for the current input.) Item Description Computer Y/P B ...

37 Operations The display setting menu Use this menu to set screen display-related items.(The items in gray color cannot be set with the current input selection.) Item Description Screen size Screen size setting[ or : Enter setting] [ :Selection] [Enter: ] X3131/X3241 : Normal/Full/Thru/WideWX3131 :...

38 Detailed description [Screen size] Normal • : Enlarge an input image to fit the screen without changing the aspect ratio of video signals. Full • : Displays an input image in 104 × 768 dot resolution by enlarging it to fill the entire screen. (X3131/X341)Displays an input image in 180 x 800 dot r...

40 The Default setting menu This menu shows placement status and other settings. Default setting 1 menu Item Description Auto keystone Always correct keystone distortion automatically. On Off No signal power off Set the time to wait for the power to be turned off after the last operation is made wit...

41 Operations Default setting 2 menu Item Description Projection mode Sets projection mode in accordance with Placement Style. p.20 (Standard) (Rear) (Ceiling) (Rear ceiling) Fan mode Sets the cooling fan speed. Standard High Key lock Lock the control panel buttons.[ or : Enter setting] [ : Select O...

44 A lamp is consumable supplies. If used for extended periods, images will appear dark, and the lamp could burn out. This is characteristic of a lamp, and is not malfunction. (The lifetime of the lamp depends on condition of use.) If this happens, replace it with a new one. WARNING If the projector...

45 Maintenance 5 Pull out the lamp. Loosen the 3 lamp locking screws, pull up the handle, and press the tab to remove the lamp. 6 Mount the new lamp. Align the orientation, press down the new lamp until the bottom is reached, and lock in place using the 3 lamp locking screws. 7 Replace the inner lam...

46 Notes and Precautions The [ Lamp time ] item in the Status display menu indicates the time of lamp use (as a rough guide) p.42 Please replace the lamp after 000 hours of use with [ Lamp power ] in the Default setting 1 menu set to [ Standard ], and 3000 hours of use with [ Lamp power ] in the Def...

47 Maintenance Air filter cleaning The air filter prevents dust and debris from getting inside the projector. Never run the pro-jector with the filter removed. It is recommended that the air filter is cleaned regularly.• The message “Check the air filter for dirt.” is displayed every 100 hours. (If ...

48 Lens and main unit cleaning WARNING Request cleaning and maintenance of a ceiling-mounted unit from your sales representative. Attempting to clean or replace the lamp in a high location by yourself may cause you to fall, resulting in injury. • Lens cleaning Clean the lens with a commercially avai...

49 Other s Trouble indications The indicator illuminates and a beep sound informs you of internal abnormalities. No power ⇒ Problem with projector Unplug the power cord, and contact your sales representative. • Lamp went out during use, or won’t come on ⇒ Lamp temperature is high so that it is diffi...

50 If you think something is wrong, check the followings before contacting customer service. Please see “ Trouble indications ” p.49 as well. If This Happens Check No power Is the power cord plugged in? Is it connected to the projector?Is the outer lamp cover attached properly? p.44 •• Power goes ou...

5 Specifications List of general specifications Item Specification Consumption Power 70 W Weight X3131/WX3131: 1.8 kgX341: 1.9 kg External Dimensions(including protruding parts) X3131/WX3131: 7 × 8 × 189 mm (W × H × D)X341: 95 × 8 × 196 mm (W × H × D) Cabinet material PC+ABS resin and PC resin (Some...

55 Other s CONTROL terminal Pin assignment Pin No. Signal Name Description D sub 9 pin connector 1 DCD Data carrier detect TXD Sending data 3 RXD Receiving data 4 DTR Data terminal ready 5 GND Signal ground 6 DSR Data set ready 7 RTS Request to send 8 CTS Consent to send 9 RI Ring indicator Interfac...