Sharp PG-B10S - Manuals

-3 Introduction How to Read this Operation Manual -32 The menu screens allow you to adjust the image and various projector settings.The menu can be operated to achieve two functions, adjustment and setting.(For adjusting the menu items, see pages 32 and 33 . For setting the menu items, see pages 34 ...

-4 Contents Introduction How to Read this Operation Manual .................. 3 Contents ............................................................... 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............................... 6How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals ..... 8Accessories ...................................

-5 Introduction Connections Connecting the Projector to Other Devices ... 50 Before Connecting .................................................. 50This projector can be connected to: ....................... 50Connecting the Projector to a Computer ................. 51Connecting to Video Equipment ....

-6 1. Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read beforethe product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained forfuture reference. 3. Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructionsshould be...

-8 PDF operation manuals in several languages are included in the CD-ROM, so that you canwork with the projector, even if you do not have this manual. To utilize these manuals, youneed to install Adobe Acrobat Reader on your PC (Windows or Macintosh). If you have notinstalled Acrobat Reader yet, you...

-9 Introduction Accessories Remote controlRRMCGA187WJSA Two R-6 batteries(“AA” size, UM/SUM-3, HP-7 or similar) Power cord * For U.S., Canada, etc.(6' (1.8 m))QACCDA016WJPZ For Europe, except U.K.(6' (1.8 m))QACCVA006WJPZ * Use the power cord that corresponds to the wall outlet in your country. ■ 3 ...

-10 18 20 19 40 19 15 23 23 ON button For turning the power on. 21 STANDBY button For putting the projector into the standby mode. 63 Power indicator 63 Lamp indicator 63 Temperature warning indicator KEYSTONE button For entering the Keystone Correction mode. Remote control sensor 22 Zoom knob INPUT...

-11 Introduction About the Indicators on the Projector Power indicator Green on/Red on ... NormalRed blinks ... Abnormal (See page 63 .) Temperature warning indicator Off ... NormalRed on ... The internal temperature is abnormally high. (See page 63 .) Lamp indicator Green on ... NormalGreen blinks ...

-13 Introduction INPUT/OUTPUT Terminals and Connectable Main Equipment INPUT 1 terminal Connecting the computer. (See page 51 .) Connecting video equipment with component output terminal (DVD player, DTV decoder, etc.). (See page 53 .) RS-232C terminal Connecting the computer to control the projecto...

-15 Introduction Using the Remote Control Inserting the Batteries The batteries (two R-6 batteries (“AA” size,UM/SUM-3, HP-7 or similar)) are supplied inthe package. 1 Press the ▲ mark on the cover and slide it in the direction of thearrow. 2 Insert the batteries. • Insert the batteries making sure ...

-16 Setup and Projection 3 ON button 5 INPUT button 4 Zoom knob 4 Focus ring 4 Lens shift lever 4 HEIGHT ADJUST button 4 Adjustment buttons ( '"\ | ) 4 KEYSTONE button 3 ON button 4 KEYSTONE button 4 Adjustment buttons( '"\ | ) 5 INPUT 1 button Page 56 1. Place the projector facing a wall or...

-17 Basic Operation Select the “INPUT 1” using the INPUT button on the projector or the INPUT 1 button on the remote control. ••••• When pressing on the projector, input mode switches in order of INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 . ••••• When using the remote control, press / / to switch the INPUT mode. On th...

-18 Image Projection Turning the Projector on Connect the required external equipment to theprojector before carrying out the following pro-cedures. (See page 50 .) Info • The language preset at the factory is English.If you want to change the on-screen display toanother language, reset the language...

-19 Projection Switching the INPUTMode Select the appropriate input mode for the con-nected equipment. Press , or on the remote control to select the INPUT mode. ••••• When pressing on the projector, input mode switches in order of INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 . N o t e • When no signal is received, “NO ...

-20 Image Projection Displaying the BlackScreen and Turning offthe Sound Temporarily Press on the remote control to temporarily display a black screenand turn off the sound. N o t e • Pressing again will turn the projected image and sound back on. Correcting TrapezoidalDistortion When the image is p...

-21 Projection 2 Press ' , " , \ and | to adjust the Keystone Correction. • You can also adjust the Keystone Cor- rection using the , , and buttons on the projector. N o t e • Press to return to the default setting. • Straight lines or the edges of images mayappear jagged while adjusting the ima...

-22 Adjusting the Lens The image is focused and adjusted to the de-sired size using the focus ring or zoom knobon the projector. 1 Adjust the focus by rotating thefocus ring. 2 Adjust zooming by moving thezoom knob. Image Projection Zoom in Zoo m o ut Focus ring Zoom knob 300" 200" 100" ...

-23 Projection Using the AdjustmentFeet The height of the projector can be adjustedusing the adjustment feet at the front and rearof the projector.When the screen is in a higher position thanthe projector, the projection image can bemade higher by adjusting the projector. 1 Press HEIGHT ADJUST butto...

-24 In addition to the zoom function and adjustment of projection angle using the adjustment foot, it is possibleto move the lens up and down and left and right (360°) to adjust the projection position simply by moving thelens shift lever on the front of the projector. This is a useful function in c...

-26 Resize Mode Switching the Resize Mode Press . • Pressing changes the display as shown on pages 26 and 27 . • To return to the standard image, press while “ RESIZE ” is displayed on the screen. This function allows you to modify or customize the resize mode to enhance the input image.Depending on...

-27 Functions VIDEO • “STRETCH” is fixed when 540P, 720P or 1080 I signals are entered. 4:3 aspect ratio Letter box Squeezed 16:9 image Squeezed 4:3 image 16:9 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio (4:3 aspect ratio in 16:9 screen) Output screen image Input Signal Image type DVD / Video 480 I , 480P, NTSC,...

-28 × 1 × 4 × 9 × 16 × 36 × 64 × 2 × 3 You can instantly freeze a moving image and enlarge a specific portion of an image with the remotecontrol. Using these functions, you can explain the image to the audience more effectively. Freeze and Enlarge Image Freezing a MovingImage 1 Press . • The project...

-29 Functions Keylock Function Locking the Operation Buttons Hold down on the projector for about 3 seconds while the projector is beingturned on. N o t e • The keylock function does not affect the opera-tion with the remote control buttons. • You cannot use the keylock function while theprojector i...

-30 Menu Items The following shows the items that can be set in the projector. N o t e When using the INPUT 1 mode: • In the “Picture” menu of INPUT 1, “Color”, “Tint” and “Sharp” are only displayed when “Signal Type” is setto “Component” or set to “Auto” and the input signal is recognized as a comp...

-31 Using the Menu Main menu Sub menu Options OSD Display [ON/OFF] Background Eco Mode [Eco/Standard] SharpBlueNone Auto Power Off [ON/OFF] Menu Position Password Anti-Theft CenterUpper RightLower RightUpper LeftLower Left Old PasswordNew PasswordReconfirm Menu Color[Opaque/Translucent] Old CodeNew ...

-32 The menu screens allow you to adjust the image and various projector settings.The menu can be operated to achieve two functions, adjustment and setting.(For adjusting the menu items, see pages 32 and 33 . For setting the menu items, see pages 34 and 35 .) Using the Menu Screen Example: “ P i c t...

-35 Using the Menu Sub menu 3 Press ' ' ' ' ' or " " " " " to select the item you want to set, and thenpress | | | | | to display the sub menu. • The selected item is highlighted. • When you select “Password” or “Anti-Theft” on the “Options” menu, press . N o t e • Press or \ to ...

-36 You can adjust the projector’s picture to your preferences using the “Picture” menu. CLR Temp (Adjusting the Color Temperature) Select “CLR Temp” on the “Picture” menuand the desired color temperature setting. Setting the menu screen Page 34 Example: “Picture” screen menu for INPUT 1 (RGB) mode ...

-37 Using the Menu Gamma (Gamma Correction) Gamma is an image quality enhancement functionthat offers a richer image by brightening the darkerportions of the image without altering the bright-ness of the brighter portions.When you are displaying images with frequent darkscenes, such as a film or con...

-38 Signal Type (Signal Type Setting) The signal type setting is preset to “Auto”;however, in rare cases a clear picture may notbe displayed. In that case, select “RGB” or “Com-ponent” in accordance with the input signal. Select “Signal Type” on the “Picture” menuand set it to “Auto”, “RGB” or “Comp...

-39 Using the Menu Using the “Fine Sync” menu, you can adjust the computer image, match the computer dis-play mode, and check the input signal. Adjusting the ComputerImage When “Auto Sync” is set to OFF or when verticalstripes or flickering occur in portions of thescreen even if “Auto Sync” is set t...

-40 Signal Info (Checking the Input Signal) Select “Signal Info” on the “Fine Sync” menuto check the current input signal informa-tion. Checking the menu screen Page 34 Example: “Fine Sync” menu screen for INPUT 1 mode N o t e • T h e p r o j e c t o r w i l l d i s p l a y t h e n u m b e r o fscan...

-41 Using the Menu You can use the “Options” menu to enhance the usage for the projector. Lamp Timer (Life) (Check- ing the Lamp Life Status) You can confirm the cumulative lamp usage timeand the remaining lamp life (percentage). Display the “Options” menu to check thelamp life status. Checking the ...

-42 Video System (Setting the Video System) The video input system mode is preset to “Auto”;however, a clear picture from the connected au-dio-visual equipment may not be received, de-pending on the video signal difference. In thatcase, switch the video signal. Select “Video System” on the “Options”...

-43 Using the Menu Auto Power Off (Auto Power Off Function) When no input signal is detected for more than15 minutes, the projector will automatically en-ter the standby mode if set to “ ” (ON). The Auto Power Off function will be disabled if ithas been set to “ ” (OFF). Select “ ” (ON) or “ ” (OFF)...

-44 Menu Position (Selecting the Menu Screen Position) Select “Menu Position” on the “Options”menu and the desired position for the menuscreen. Setting the menu screen Page 34 Example: “Options” menu screen for INPUT 2 (S-Video) mode Description of Menu Positions Selectable settings Center Upper Rig...

-45 Using the Menu Password (Setting a Password) A password must be set to activate the “Anti-Theft” function (Page 46 ). There is no factory preset for the password orthe “Anti-Theft” settings. In this way, anyone canfreely set a new password and “Anti-Theft” set-tings. It is therefore recommended ...

-48 Selecting the On-screenDisplay Language The on-screen display language of the projector can beset to English, German, Spanish, Dutch, French, Italian,Swedish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean or Japanese. Display the “Language” menu and select thedesired language as the on-screen display. Example: “L...

-49 Using the Menu Using the “PRJ Mode” Menu ENTER button MENU button ' , " , \ , | buttons Description Normal imageReversed image Selectable settings Front Rear Reversing the ProjectedImage You can reverse the projected image for variousapplications using the “PRJ Mode” menu. Display the “PRJ M...

-50 Connecting the Projector to Other Devices Before Connecting N o t e • Before connecting, be sure to unplug the power cord of the projector from the AC outlet and turn off the devicesto be connected. After making all connections, turn on the projector and then the other devices.When connecting a ...

-51 Connections Connecting the Projector to a Computer Connecting to a ComputerUsing the RGB Cable 1 Connect the projector to the com-puter using the supplied RGB cable. • Secure the connectors by tightening thethumbscrews. 2 To input an audio signal, connectthe projector to the computer usinga ø3.5...

-52 Connecting the Projector to Other Devices Connecting to Video Equipment Connecting to VideoEquipment Using anS-video, a CompositeVideo or an Audio Cable Using an S-video, video, or audio cable, a VCR,laser disc player or other audio-visual equip-ment can be connected to INPUT 2, INPUT 3and AUDIO...

-54 Connecting to aComputer Using a DIN-D-sub RS-232C Adaptorand an RS-232C SerialControl Cable When the RS-232C terminal on the projectoris connected to a computer with a DIN-D-subRS-232C adaptor (sold separately) and an RS-232C serial control cable (cross type, soldseparately), the computer can be...

-55 Connections Connecting to a Monitor Watching Images onBoth the Projector and aMonitor You can display computer images on both theprojector and a separate monitor using RGBcables. 1 Connect the projector to thecomputer using the suppliedRGB cable. • Secure the connectors by tightening thethumbscr...

-56 Screen Upper lens shift position(Desktop setup) Lower lens shift position(High mount setup) Rightmost lens shiftposition Leftmost lens shift position Lens center Lens center H1 : 57 11 / 64 " (145.2 cm) H2-8 1 / 16 "(-20.5 cm) Screen W : 25 29 / 32 " (65.8 cm) Center of screen Screen...

-57 Screen Setup Screen Size and Projection Distance NORMAL Mode (4:3) Picture (Screen) size Projection distance [L] Diag. [ χ ] Width Height Minimum [L1] Maximum [L2] Lower [H1] Upper [H2] 300" (762 cm) 664 cm (261") 374 cm (147") 9.8 m (32' 2") 12.3 m (40' 4") 435.6 cm (171 1 /...

-58 Translucent screen Audience When the image is projected frombehind the screen using the defaultsetting. ▼ On-screen Display Projecting a Reversed Image Projection from behind the Screen ■ Place a translucent screen between the projector and theaudience. ■ Reverse the image by setting “Rear” in t...

-59 Appendix Carrying the Projector How to Use theCarrying Case When carrying the projector, attach the lenscap and the lens shipping block to the lens,and place it in the supplied carrying case. 1 Open the cover of the carryingcase. 2 Remove the inner padding fromthe carrying case, and fold it inth...

-61 Appendix 1 2 Replacing the Air Filter Tab • This projector is equipped with air fil- ters to ensure the optimal operatingcondition of the projector. • The air filters should be cleaned every 100 hours of use. Clean the filters moreoften when the projector is used in adusty or smoky location. • A...

-62 4 Remove the air filter. • Pick the air filter up with your fingers andlift it out of the filter cover. 5 Clean the air filter. • Clean the dust off the air filter and coverwith a vacuum cleaner extension hose. 6 Replace the air filter. • Place the air filter underneath the tabson the filter cov...

-63 Appendix Maintenance Indicators ■ The warning lights on the projector indicate problems inside the projector. ■ If a problem occurs, either the temperature warning indicator or the lamp indicator will illuminatered, and the projector will enter the standby mode. After the projector has entered t...

-65 Appendix Lamp ■ It is recommended that the lamp (sold separately) be replaced when the remaining lamp life be-comes 5% or less, or when you notice a significant deterioration in the picture and color quality.The lamp life (percentage) can be checked with the on-screen display. See page 41 . ■ Fo...

-66 Lampunit BQC-PGB10S//1 Removing and Installingthe Lamp Unit Info • Be sure to remove the lamp unit using thehandle. Be sure not to touch the glass sur-face of the lamp unit or the inside of theprojector. • To avoid injury to yourself and damage tothe lamp, be sure to carefully follow thesteps be...

-67 Appendix 5 Remove the lamp unit. • Loosen the securing screws from thelamp unit. Hold the lamp unit by thehandle and pull it in the direction of thearrow. At this time, keep the lamp unithorizontal and do not tilt it. 6 Insert the new lamp unit. • Press the lamp unit firmly into the lampunit com...

-68 8 9 6 5 2 1 4 3 7 5 10 15 1 11 6 RS-232C Terminal: 9-pin Mini DIN female connector Pin No. Signal Name I/O Reference 1 Not connected 2 RD Receive Data Input Connected to internal circuit 3 SD Send Data Output Connected to internal circuit 4 Not connected 5 SG Signal Ground Connected to internal ...

-69 Appendix Return code ( 0DH ) C1 C2 C3 C4 P1 P2 P3 P4 Response code format Normal response Problem response (communication error or incorrect command) O K E R R Command 4-digit Parameter 4-digit Command format Return code ( 0DH ) Return code ( 0DH ) CONTROL CONTENTS Standby Power On INPUT1 INPUT2...

-70 Computer Compatibility Chart N o t e • This projector may not be able to display images from notebook computers in simultaneous (CRT/LCD)mode. Should this occur, turn off the LCD display on the notebook computer and output the display data in“CRT only” mode. Details on how to change display mode...

-71 Appendix Troubleshooting Check • Projector power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. • Power to the external connected devices is off. • The selected input mode is wrong. • The AV MUTE function is working. • Cables incorrectly connected to rear panel of the projector. • Remote control batt...

-73 Appendix For SHARP Assistance If you encounter any problems during setup or operation of this projector, first refer to the“Troubleshooting” section on pages 71 and 72 . If this operation manual does not answer your question, please contact the SHARP Service departments listed below. U.S.A. Shar...

-74 Specifications LCD ProjectorPG-B10SNTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N/PAL-60/SECAM/DTV480 I /DTV480P/DTV540P/DTV580 I /DTV580P/DTV720P/DTV1035 I /DTV1080 I / DTV1080 I -50 LCD panel × 3, RGB optical shutter method Panel size: 0.55" (14.0 mm) (8.5 [H] × 11.2 [W] mm) No. of dots: 480,000 dots (...

-75 Appendix Dimensions Units: inches (mm) 11 37 / 64 (294) 8 3 / 4 (222) 19 / 32 (15) 3 5 / 8 (92) 2 17 / 32 (64) 2 25 / 64 (60.4) 3 27 / 64 (86.6) 2 17 / 32 (64.2) 7 45 / 64 (195.6) 8 11 / 64 (207.4) 1 59 / 64 (48.8) 1 45 / 64 (43.2) 1 31 / 32 (49.7) 2 1 / 4 (57) 1 1 / 8 (28.5) 2 9 / 16 (65) 1 25 ...

-76 Glossary Anti-Theft If the “Keycode” set in the projector is not correctlyentered, the projector will not operate even if sig-nals are entered. Aspect Ratio Width and height ratio of an image. The normalaspect ratio of a computer and video image is 4:3.There are also wide images with an aspect r...

-77 Appendix AC socket ............................................................ 55Adjustment buttons .............................................. 32Air filter ................................................................. 61Anti-Theft ...........................................................