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Page 2 - Features and Design; •The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

Features and Design ◆ Large Screen in Limited Space Short focus lens allows you to project large images from short distance (p.14). Images can be projected on the floor. ◆ Security Function The Security function helps you to ensure security of the projector. With the Key lock function, you can lock ...

Page 3 - Table of Contents; Trademarks

Table of Contents Trademarks Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its respective corporation. Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3To ...

Page 4 - To the Owner; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; This symbol and recycle system are applied

To the Owner CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PA R T S I N S I D E E X C E P T L A M P REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VO LTAG E C O N S T I T UT I N G A R I S K O F ELEC...

Page 5 - Safety Instructions

5 Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth fo...

Page 6 - CAUTION

Safety Instructions Moving the Projector When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable case. Handle the projector carefully; do not drop, bump, subject it to strong forces, or put other things on the cabinet. Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ...

Page 7 - Installing the Projector in Proper Position; – Fix the projector when installing it so that the

Do not roll the projector more than 10 degrees from side to side. Do not put the projector on either side C or E to project an image. Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce the lamp life and cause fire hazard. Installing the Projector in Proper Position 10˚ 10˚ Side A Side ...

Page 8 - Compliance; AC Power Cord for the United Kingdom:; AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada:; AC Power Cord Requirement; Federal Communications Commission Notice

Compliance AC Power Cord for the United Kingdom: This cord is already fitted with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating, marked thus ASA . If...

Page 9 - Part Names and Functions; Do not touch the projection window,

Bottom Back w Top controls and Indicators e Exhaust Vent r y !1 !3 !2 CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side. w t e Front Part Names and Functions i u CAUTION The Infrared Remote Receiver sticks out beyond the cabinet surface. If the Infr...

Page 11 - ed

11 Part Names and Functions Top q w e r LAMP REPLACE indicator Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end (pp.62, 69). e WARNING indicator – Lights red when the projector detects an abnormal condition. – Blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the oper...

Page 12 - Automatically adjust the computer image to its optimum; – Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen

Part Names and Functions Remote Control / CEILING t e o !3 r !4 !2 q ON/STAND-By button Turn the projector on or off (pp.20, 21). w VIDEO button Select VIDEO input source (pp.25, 37). e COMPUTER button Select COMPUTER input source (pp.25, 27, 38). r MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu (p.22...

Page 13 - Operating Range

Part Names and Functions 1 2 3 To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions: ● Use two (2) AA or LR6 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not use a new battery with a used battery. ● Avoid contact with water or liquid matter. ● Do not expose the rem...

Page 14 - For the projector positioning, see the figures below.; Positioning the Projector; Installation; Projection angle can be adjusted up to 1.0 degree with the; Keystone distortion of the projected image can be; Adjustable Feet

✔ Note: • This projector is not equipped with an optical zoom. To adjust the screen size, change the throw distance. • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit the ambient lighting in order to get the best image. • All measurements are approxima...

Page 15 - Mounting the Rear Leg and the Stand; Rear Leg; • Make sure not to lose screws when installing the rear leg

15 Mounting the Rear Leg and the Stand Rear Leg Stand* Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord. 1 Secure the rear leg with the four (4) screws. 2 Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord. 1 Secure the stand with three (3) sets of the screw with a washer. 2 Screw Rear leg Screw...

Page 16 - Cables used for connection

1 Installation Connecting to Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin)* • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.) External Audio Equipment VGA cable Audio cable (stereo) Audio cable (stereo) Monitor Outpu...

Page 18 - • Component Cable

1 Installation Connecting to Video Equipment (Component and RGB Scart) Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo, RCA x 2) • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector.) ✔ Note: • When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector’s built-in speaker...

Page 19 - Connecting the AC Power Cord

NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used. If the supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer. To power cord conne...

Page 20 - Selected Input Source and Lamp Mode; PIN Code Input Dialog Box; Turning On the Projector; Basic Operation; Enter a PIN code; CAUTION ON HANDLING THE PIN CODE

Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator turns red. Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator becomes green and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen and the count down ...

Page 21 - Turning Off the Projector

Basic Operation Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control, and “Power off?” appears on the screen. Press the ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and the cooling fans keep running. (You can select the level of the...

Page 22 - How to Operate the On-Screen Menu; • The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is; SELECT button

Basic Operation Menu bar Pointer(red frame) Menu icon Item data Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the value. SELECT button Pointer (red frame) Press the Point ed buttons to move the pointer. Item How to Operate the On-Screen Menu On-Screen Menu Quit Exit this menu. The projector can be adjusted ...

Page 23 - For computer source

Basic Operation Menu Bar e PC System Menu Used to select the computer system (p.28). y Image Adjust Menu Used to adjust the computer image from Contrast, Brightness, Color temp., White balance (R/G/B), Sharpness, and Gamma (pp.34-35) o Setting Menu Used to set the projector’s operating configuration...

Page 24 - Keystone Correction; Remote Control; Focus Adjustment; Top Control; Zoom Adjustment; Top Control

Basic Operation Adjust the lens focus with the focus lever. Focus Lever •The arrows are white when there is no correction.•The direction of the arrow which are being corrected turns red. •The arrows disappear at the maximum correction.•If you press the KEYSTONE button on the top control or on the re...

Page 25 - • See the next page for the description of; Volume; Mute; Sound Adjustment

Basic Operation / Remote Control Remote Control Operation Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu. COMPUTER/VIDEO button ✔ Note: • See the next ...

Page 26 - • See the previous page for the description

Basic Operation / CEILING Remote Control D.ZOOM buttons NO SHOW button AUTO PC button ✔ Note: • See the previous page for the description of other buttons. KEySTONE button (See page 24.) POINT ed buttons black out ➜ the captured image ➜ normal ➜ • • • • • Press the NO SHOW button to black out the im...

Page 27 - Input Source Selection; Computer Input; • Computer 2 is not displayed when the COMPUTER IN 2/

Press the INPUT button on the top control or the COMPUTER button on the remote control to select either Computer 1 or Computer 2. Before using the INPUT or COMPUTER buttons, select the correct input source through Menu operation as described below. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu...

Page 28 - PC System Menu; Computer System Selection; Auto

Computer Input The Auto PC Adjustment function operates to adjust the projector. PC System Menu The PC System Menu icon The selected system is displayed. Available system selection. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the PC...

Page 29 - PC Adjust Menu; To store the adjusted parameters; • Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical positions of; Auto PC Adjustment; Menu Operation; Direct Operation

Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical positions to conform to your computer. Move the red frame pointer to the Auto PC Adj. item and press the SELECT button. “Please wait...” appears while Auto PC adjustment is ...

Page 30 - Manual PC Adjustment

Computer Input Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the PC Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box...

Page 32 - Image Level Selection

Computer Input Select an image level from among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, or Image 4 with the IMAGE button on the remote control. IMAGE button Dynamic Real Image 1 Image Image Normal picture level preset on the projector. Picture level with i...

Page 34 - Image Level Adjustment; • After adjusting the White balance Red,

Computer Input Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the value. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item, and then press the...

Page 35 - Screen Size Adjustment; 080i is selected in the PC System Menu

Computer Input Store Exit the Image Adjust Menu. Quit To store the adjusted data, select “Store” and press the SELECT button. The Image Level Menu appears. Use the Point ed buttons to choose one of the four image level and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select “Yes.” Th...

Page 36 - Digital zoom –; For zooming in and out the images; • The panning function may not operate

Computer Input When Digital zoom + is selected, the On-Screen Menu disappears and “D. zoom +” is displayed. Press the SELECT button to expand the image size. Use the Point ed7 8 buttons to pan the image. The Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size. A projected im...

Page 37 - Video Input

Press the INPUT button on the top control or VIDEO button on the remote control to select “Video.” Before using the INPUT or VIDEO buttons, select the correct input source through menu operation as described below. Use the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to mov...

Page 39 - • The AV System Menu cannot be selected when selecting

Video Input Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. 1 Video System Selection AV System Menu (Video or S-Video) AV System Menu (Component) Use the Point ed buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the des...

Page 42 - Image Adjust Menu; Color; • The Tint cannot be selected when the video system is

Video Input Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the value. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item and then press the SEL...

Page 43 - • Noise reduction and Progressive cannot be selected

Video Input To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the Point ed buttons and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select “Yes.” Stored data can be called up by selecting “Image” in the Image Level Selection o...

Page 44 - Screen Menu; Wide

Video Input This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons and move the red frame poin...

Page 45 - Setting; Zoom

5 Keystone Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. 1 2 Language The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Polis...

Page 46 - • Sometimes, the brightness uniformity can not be

Display Blue back Press the Point 7 8 buttons to switch on/off. When this function is “On,” a blue image is displayed while the input signal is not detected. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to switch on/off. This function decides to display the On-Screen Displays. On ………………… Display all the On-Screen Di...

Page 47 - Capture

Setting Capture This function enables you to capture the image being projected and use it for a start-up display or interval of presentations. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to “User.” Then the captured image is displayed when the projector is turned o...

Page 48 - Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box; Enter a Logo PIN code; Change the Logo PIN code; Logo PIN code lock

Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box Enter a Logo PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point ed buttons. And then press the Point 8 button to fix the number and move the pointer. The number changes to " ✳ ". If you fixed an incorrect number, move the pointer to the number you want to correct by...

Page 50 - Power management; • Be sure to turn the projector off properly (see “Turning Off; Lamp control

50 Setting Power management Time left before Lamp is off. Press the SELECT button at Power management and this box appears. Select one of three settings with the Point 7 8 buttons, and go to the timer with the Point ed buttons and set time with the Point 7 8 buttons. Power management For reducing po...

Page 52 - PIN code lock

5 5 Setting PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by unauthorized persons and provides the following setting options for security. Off…… The projector is not locked with the PIN code. On1…… Requires to enter a PIN code every time turning on the projector. On2…… Requi...

Page 53 - Change the PIN code; Change the PIN code lock setting; Alarm

5 5 Setting The PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. Select "PIN code change" with the Point d button, and press the SELECT button to display the New PIN code input dialog box. Select a number by pressing the Point ed buttons. And then press the Point 8 button to fix th...

Page 55 - How to Use the Antitheft Alarm Function; Set the alarm; Set and release the Antitheft alarm function; Antitheft Alarm Function; Indicator; Terminal

55 How to Use the Antitheft Alarm Function Antitheft alarm function is provided to prevent the projector from being stolen. When this function is set to “On,” the alarm rings as an unauthorized person tries to move the projector. To activate the Alarm function for the first time after purchase, you ...

Page 56 - Other settings; Reset the settings; Alarm operating configuration

5 Antitheft Alarm Function CAUTION:WHEN yOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE, WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO.MEMO ON PAGE , AND KEEP IT SECURELy. IF yOU FORGET yOUR PIN CODE, SOME SETTINGS OF THE ANTITHEFT ALARM FUNCTION CAN NO LONGER BE CHANGED. Change the PIN code Press the F bu...

Page 57 - Charge the built-in batteries; Replace the rechargeable batteries

5 Charge the built-in batteries Set the Battery charge option in the Alarm setting menu to “Auto.” The default setting is “Auto.” As long as the AC power cord is connected and this option is set to “Auto,” the built-in battery for Alarm function is being charged at all times. While charging the batt...

Page 58 - SAFETy PRECAUTIONS FOR SANyO Ni-MH BATTERy PACK; this may cause accident.; – ̊F to ̊F; area thoroughly with water.

5 SAFETy PRECAUTIONS FOR SANyO Ni-MH BATTERy PACK Observe the following precautions when handling the built-in battery pack of the projector: ● MAKE SURE THAT THE BATTERY PACK IS INSTALLED IN THE PROJECTOR WHEN RECHARGING. USING THE CHARGERS OTHER THAN THE PROJECTOR MAY CAUSE EXPLOSION OR A FIRE. ● ...

Page 59 - Indicators; Warning Indicator; • The WARNING indicator continues to blink even after the; Then check the matters below:; The projector is shut down and the WARNING; Maintenance and Cleaning

5 The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. Indicators Warning Indicator The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red. When the temperature i...

Page 60 - • When cleaning the air filter, protect the; Cleaning the Air Filter; Resetting the Filter Counter

Maintenance and Cleaning 0 Turn off the projector, and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet.Turn over the projector and remove the air filter by pulling the latches upward. 12 The air filter prevents dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector. Should th...

Page 62 - ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP; Reset the lamp counter.; Lamp Replacement; • The Lamp replacement icon will not appear when the

Maintenance and Cleaning When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the ...

Page 63 - LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS; Lamp Replacement Counter; • Do not reset the Lamp replacement counter without

Maintenance and Cleaning Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp replacement counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Turn the projector on and press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move t...

Page 64 - Troubleshooting; Appendix; – Solutions

Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 16-18. – Make sure all equipment is connected to the AC outlet and the power is turned on...

Page 65 - Is the image projected? You will hear the sound only when the

5 Appendix Image is out of focus. – Adjust focus of the projector (see page 24).– Provide proper distance between the projector and the projection screen (see page 14). – Check the projection window to see if it needs cleaning (see page 61).– Moving the projector from a cool to warm place may result...

Page 66 - appears on the screen; how to obtain service.

Appendix The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC). The Remote Control does not work. – Check the batteries.– Make sure no obstruction is between the projector and the remote control. – Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control. Ma...

Page 67 - Sound

Appendix Menu Tree Mode 1Mode 2SVGA 1 - - - - Computer Input ✽ Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal. Computer Input/Video Input Sound VolumeMuteQuit On / Off Sound 0 - 63 Input Computer 2 Video Auto Go to System (3) Go to System (3) Video Go to System (2) or (3) ✽ N...

Page 69 - Projector Condition

Indicators Projector Condition POWER red/green WARNING red LAMP REPLACE yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed. The projector is r...

Page 70 - and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock.

0 Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V-, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. 0 ON-SCREEN DISPLAy RESOLUTION H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. ...

Page 72 - The specifications are subject to change without notice.; Accessories

Appendix The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer. Optional Parts ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% ...

Page 73 - SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR; Configurations of Terminals; Dimensions

Appendix Terminal : Mini DIN -PIN 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR R X D ---------- GND RTS / CTS GNDGND Serial 15 COMPUTER INPUT / MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG)Terminal : Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Configurations of Terminals Red Input / Output Groun...

Page 74 - Logo PIN Code Lock No.; Lamp Replacement Label

Model No. XXX-XXXXReplacement Lamp No. XXXXXXType No. XXX-XXXXXX Appendix PIN Code Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station. Factory default ...