Page 2 - Contents; Connecting with your devices; Cleaning and replacing the air filter . .; Specifications
2 Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Checking the contents of package . . . 3 Part names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 3 - NOTE; Introduction; WARNING; Features; Contents of package
3 Introduction NOTE Introduction ►Keep small parts away from children and pets. Take care not to put in the mouth. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately for emergency treatment. WARNING Features Checking the contents of package The projector provides you with the broad use by the following f...
Page 4 - Part names; The lamp unit is inside.; FOCUS
4 Introduction Part names (1) Lamp cover ( 62 ) The lamp unit is inside. (2) FOCUS ring ( 22 ) (3) ZOOM ring ( 22 ) (4) Control panel ( 5 ) (5) Elevator buttons (x 2) ( 22 ) (6) Elevator feet (x 2) ( 22 ) (7) Remote sensor ( 16 ) (8) Lens ( 66 ) (9) Intake vents (10) Filter cover ( ...
Page 5 - Rear panel; button
5 Introduction Part names (continued) (continued on next page) (1) (3) (2) (4) (7) (6) (5) Rear panel ( 11 ~ 13 ) Control panel (1) STANDBY/ON button ( 18 ) (2) INPUT button ( 20, 27 ) (3) MENU button ( 27 ) It consists of four cursor buttons. (4) ECO button ( 53 ) (5) POWER indicator ( ...
Page 6 - Remote control; Back of
6 Introduction Part names (continued) Remote control (1) VIDEO button ( 20 ) (2) COMPUTER button ( 20 ) (3) SEARCH button ( 21 ) (4) STANDBY / ON button ( 17 ) (5) ASPECT button ( 21 ) (6) AUTO button ( 23 ) (7) BLANK button ( 26 ) (8) MAGNIFY - ON button ( 25 ) (9) MAGNIFY - OFF but...
Page 7 - Setting up; Arrangement
7 Setting up Setting up Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in.For the case of installation in a special state such as ceiling mount, the specified mounting accessories ( Specifications in the User’s Manual (concise) ) and service may be require...
Page 9 - Place the projector in a cool place with sufficient
9 Setting up Arrangement (continued) ► Place the projector in a cool place with sufficient ventilation. The projector may shutdown automatically or may malfunction if its internal temperature is too high. Using a damaged projector could result in a fire and an electric shock. • Do not place the proj...
Page 10 - Use only the appropriate accessories.
10 Setting up Connecting with your devices Before connecting the projector to a device, consult the manual of the device to confirm that the device is suitable for connecting with this projector and prepare the required accessories, such as a cable in accord with the signal of the device. Consult yo...
Page 11 - methods and the display resolution output to the projector.; Computer
11 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) • Before connecting the projector to a computer, consult the computer’s manual and check the compatibility of the signal level, the synchronization methods and the display resolution output to the projector. - Some signal may need an adapter to ...
Page 12 - player
12 Setting up • The HDMI port of this model is compatible with HDCP (High-band- width Digital Content Protection) and therefore capable of displaying a video signal from HDCP compatible DVD players or the like. - The HDMI supports the following signals. Video signal : 480i@60, 480p@60, 576i@50, 576p...
Page 13 - Monitor
13 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) Monitor Speakers (with an amplifi er) / AC IN RGB IN
Page 14 - Connecting to a power supply; NOTICE
14 Connecting to a power supply 1. Put the connector of the power cord into the AC IN (AC inlet) of the projector. 2. Firmly plug the power cord’s plug into the outlet. In a couple of seconds after the power supply connection, the POWER indicator will light up in steady orange. ►Please use extra cau...
Page 15 - Using the security bar and slot; Security slot; Installation surface
15 Using the security bar and slot A commercially available anti-theft chain or wire can be attached to the security bar on the projector. Refer to the fi gure to choose an anti-theft chain or wire. Also this product has the security slot for the Kensington lock. For details, see the manual of the s...
Page 16 - About the remote control signal; (HITACHI MAXELL or HITACHI MAXELL
16 30º 3 m 30º (approx.) Remote control About the remote control signal The remote control works with the projector’s remote sensor. This projector has a remote sensor on the front. The sensor senses the signal within the following range when the sensor is active: 60 degrees (30 degrees to the left ...
Page 17 - Turning on the power; POWER; indicator
17 1. Make sure that the power cord is fi rmly and correctly connected to the projector and the outlet. Turning on the power 2. Make sure that the POWER indicator is steady orange ( 69 ). 3. Press STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the remote control. The projection lamp will light up and POWER...
Page 18 - Turning off the power
18 Power on/off ►A strong light is emitted when the projector’s power is on. Do not look into the lens of the projector or look inside of the projector through any of the projector’s openings. ►Do not touch around the lamp cover and the exhaust vents during use or just after use, since it is too hot...
Page 19 - Adjusting the volume; MUTE; VIDEO; MUTE
19 Operating 1. Adjusting the volume Use the VOLUME + / VOLUME - buttons to adjust the volume. A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume. If you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds. ● When is selected for current picture input p...
Page 20 - Selecting an input signal; INPUT; COMPUTER
20 1. Press INPUT button on the projector. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its input port from the current port as below. Selecting an input signal INPUT button ● While ON is selected for AUTO SEARCH item in OPTION menu ( 51 ), the projector will keep checking the ports in a...
Page 21 - Selecting an aspect ratio; ASPECT; SEARCH
21 Operating Selecting an aspect ratio ● ASPECT button does not work when no proper signal is inputted. ● NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio setting. 1. Press SEARCH button on the remote control. The projector will start to check its input ports as below in order to fi nd any input signals....
Page 22 - Adjusting the projector's elevator; CAUTION; Adjusting the zoom and focus; ZOOM; ring
22 Operating Adjusting the projector's elevator When the place to put the projector is slightly uneven to the left or right, use the elevator feet to place the projector horizontally. Using the feet can also tilt the projector in order to project at a suitable angle to the screen, elevating the fron...
Page 23 - Adjusting the position; POSITION; AUTO
23 Operating 1. Press POSITION button on the remote control when no menu is indicated. The “POSITION” indication will appear on the screen. Adjusting the position 2. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► cursor buttons to adjust the picture position. When you want to reset the operation, press RESET button on the remote ...
Page 24 - Correcting the keystone distortions; KEYSTONE; KEYSTONE
24 Operating 1. Press KEYSTONE button on the remote control. A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in correcting the distortion. Correcting the keystone distortions 2. Use the ◄/► buttons for adjustment. To close the dialog and complete this operation, press KEYSTONE button again. Even if yo...
Page 25 - Using the magnify feature; MAGNIFY; Press the; MAGNIFY OFF; button on the remote control to exit magnifi cation.
25 Operating 1. Using the magnify feature 2. MAGNIFY ON/OFF button VIDEO DOC.CAMERA KEYSTONE ASPECT SEARCH BLANK MUTE MY BUTTON POSITION ESC MENU RESET COMPUTER MY SOURCE/ AUTO MAGNIFY PAGE DOWN ON OFF FREEZE UP ー + VOLUME 1 2 ENTER 3.4. Press the MAGNIFY ON button on the remote control. The picture...
Page 26 - Temporarily blanking the screen; Temporarily freezing the screen; FREEZE; BLANK
26 1. Press BLANK button on the remote control. The BLANK screen will be displayed instead of the screen of input signal. Please refer to BLANK item in SCREEN menu ( 45 ). To exit from the BLANK screen and return to the input signal screen, press BLANK button again. Temporarily blanking the screen...
Page 27 - Using the menu function
27 Operating 1. To start the MENU, press the MENU button. The MENU you last used (EASY or ADVANCED) will appear. EASY MENU has priority to appear just after powered on. Using the menu function 2. (1) Use the ▲/▼ cursor buttons to select an item to operate. If you want to change it to the ADVANCED ME...
Page 29 - EASY MENU; From the EASY MENU, items shown in the table; Item
29 EASY MENU EASY MENU From the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description ASPECT Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio. See the ASPECT item in IMAGE me...
Page 30 - INSTALLATION
30 EASY MENU Item Description ECO MODE Using the ◄/► buttons switches ECO MODE. See the ECO MODE item in SETUP menu ( 41 ) . INSTALLATION Pressing the ► button displays the INSTALLATION dialog. See the INSTALLATION item in SETUP menu ( 42 ). RESET Performing this item resets all of the EASY MENU...
Page 31 - PICTURE menu; ENTER; To adjust CUSTOM
31 PICTURE menu PICTURE menu From the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description BRIGHTNESS Using the...
Page 34 - IMAGE menu
34 IMAGE menu IMAGE menu From the IMAGE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description ASPECT Using the ▲/▼ butto...
Page 36 - The vertical position and horizontal position will be
36 IMAGE menu Item Description AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE Selecting this item performs the automatic adjustment feature. For a computer signal The vertical position, the horizontal position and the horizontal phase will be automatically adjusted. Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum ...
Page 37 - INPUT menu; VIDEO NR; COLOR SPACE
37 INPUT menu INPUT menu From the INPUT menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description PROGRESSIVE Using the ▲/▼ ...
Page 41 - SETUP menu; below; ECO MODE; above
41 SETUP menu SETUP menu From the SETUP menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description KEYSTONE Using the ◄/► but...
Page 44 - AUDIO menu
44 AUDIO menu AUDIO menu From the AUDIO menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or the ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description VOLUME Using the ◄/► b...
Page 45 - SCREEN menu; OFF
45 SCREEN menu SCREEN menu From the SCREEN menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description LANGUAGE Using the ▲/▼/...
Page 46 - “MyScreen registration is finished.”
46 SCREEN menu Item Description MyScreen This item allows you to capture an image for use as a MyScreen image which can be used as the BLANK screen and START UP screen. Display the image you want to capture before executing the following procedure. 1. Selecting this item displays a dialog titled “My...
Page 50 - MODE
50 SCREEN menu Item Description C.C. (Closed Caption) The C.C. is the function that displays a transcript or dialog of the audio portion of a video, files or other presentation or other relevant sounds. It is required to have NTSC format video or 480i@60 format component video source supporting C.C....
Page 51 - OPTION menu
51 OPTION menu OPTION menu From the OPTION menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item, except for the items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME. Then perform it according to the following...
Page 52 - OK; the air filter
52 OPTION menu Item Description AUTO POWER OFF Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the time to count down to automatically turn the projector off. Long (max. 99 minutes) ó Short (min. 0 minute = DISABLE) When the time is set to 0, the projector is not turned off automatically. When the time is set to 1 to...
Page 57 - This projector is equipped with security functions.; Enter to the SECURITY menu; SECURITY menu
57 SECURITY menu This projector is equipped with security functions. From the SECURITY menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. To use SECURITY menu: User registration is required before using the security functions. Enter to the SECURITY menu 1. Press the ► button. The ENTER PASSWORD ...
Page 58 - MyScreen; Turning on the MyScreen PASSWORD; Turning off the MyScreen PASSWORD
58 SECURITY menu Item Description MyScreen PASSWORD The MyScreen PASSWORD function can be used to prohibit access to the MyScreen function and prevent the currently registered MyScreen image from being overwritten. 1 Turning on the MyScreen PASSWORD 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to se...
Page 62 - Maintenance; Replacing the lamp; Lamp cover; MENU
62 Maintenance Maintenance A lamp has finite product life. Using the lamp for long periods of time could cause the pictures darker or the color tone poor. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them. Preparation of a new lamp and early...
Page 63 - Lamp warning; HIGH VOLTAGE; About disposal of a lamp:
63 Maintenance Lamp warning Replacing the lamp (continued) HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE ►The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a dif...
Page 64 - Cleaning and replacing the air filter
64 Maintenance 2 Filter cover 7 4 Intake vent Filter cover Filter cover knobs 3 Filter Knob Please check and clean the air filter periodically. When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air filter, comply with it as soon as possible. Replace the filters when they are damaged or too s...
Page 65 - Cleaning and replacing the air filter (continued)
65 Cleaning and replacing the air filter (continued) 9. Turn the projector on and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME item in the EASY MENU. ►Before taking care of the air filter, make sure the power cable is not plugged in, then allow the projector to cool sufficiently. Taking care of the a...
Page 66 - Other care
66 Maintenance Other care In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every year. 1. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the projector to cool sufficiently. 2. After making sure that the projector is cool adeq...
Page 67 - Troubleshooting; ►Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke,; Related messages; Message; There is no input signal.
67 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If an abnormal operation should occur, stop using the projector immediately. Otherwise if a problem occurs with the projector, the following checks and measures are recommended before requesting repair. If this does not resolve the problem, please contact your deal...
Page 68 - The internal temperature is rising.
68 Message Description The internal temperature is rising. Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes. After having confirmed the following items, please turn the power ON again. • Is there blockage of the air passage aperture? • Is the air filter dirty? • Do...
Page 69 - Regarding the indicator lamps; When operation of the; LAMP; and; indicators differs from usual,; Green; Orange; Red; Red; Red; The lamp cover has not been properly fixed.; Red; Red
69 Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps When operation of the LAMP , TEMP and POWER indicators differs from usual, check and cope with it according to the following table. POWER indicator LAMP indicator TEMP indicator Description Lighting In Orange Turned off Turned off The projector is in ...
Page 70 - Regarding the indicator lamps (continued); Blinking; blinking in; and replacing the air filter; blinking in; There is a possibility that the interior portion
70 Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) • When the interior portion has become overheated, for safety purposes, the projector is automatically shut down, and the indicator lamps may also be turned off. In such a case, disconnect the power cord, and wait at least 45 minutes. Afte...
Page 71 - Resetting all settings; SERVICE item in OPTION menu (; Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects; according to the following table.; Phenomenon; of these has not been properly fixed.
71 Resetting all settings When it is hard to correct some wrong settings, the FACTORY RESET function of SERVICE item in OPTION menu ( 56 ) can reset all settings (except LANGUAGE, FILTER TIME, LAMP TIME, FILTER MESSAGE and SECURITY settings and etc.) to the factory default. Be sure to set ALTITUDE...
Page 72 - The volume is adjusted to an extremely low level.; The brightness is adjusted to an extremely low level.
72 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page Sound does not come out. The signal cables are not correctly connected. Correctly connect the audio cables. 10 ~ 13 The MUTE function is working...
Page 74 - When the projector is operating in Eco mode,; • Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen, this
74 Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page Some kind of image degradation such as flickering or stripes appear on screen. When the projector is operating in Eco mode, flickering may appear on screen. Set ECO MODE to NORMAL, and set AUTO ECO MODE to OFF, in the SETUP menu. 41 T...
Page 75 - Please see the; in the; General
75 Specifications Specifications Please see the Specifications in the User’s Manual (concise) which is a book. 403-8793H- General -00