Page 2 - RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC; WARNING; This apparatus must be grounded.; CAUTION
EN-2 The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHO...
Page 3 - Declaration of Conformity; MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC; Trademark, Registered trademark; Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in!; Contents
EN-3 Note: This symbol mark is for EU countries only.This symbol mark is according to the directive 2002/96/EC Article 10Information for users and Annex IV. Declaration of Conformity Model number: HC6000 Trade name: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party: Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. ...
Page 4 - Important safeguards
EN-4 Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. Read instructionsAll the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Retain instructionsThe safe...
Page 5 - COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF FCC; This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
EN-5 WARNING: Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It might cause fi re or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. Never remove the cabinet. This projector cont...
Page 6 - Checking accessories; Cables; Inserting the batteries into the remote control; Remove the back lid of the remote control.; Preparing your projector; RGB cable for PC
EN-6 2 3 Checking accessories The following accessories are provided with this projector. Check to be sure that all of the accessories are packed in the package. Cables Power supply parts Remote control parts Filter parts Others Lens cap (attached to the projector)Lamp replacement tray (857C...
Page 7 - Overview; Used for the optional electric screen.; Terminal panel
EN-7 Overview VIDEO IN and S-VIDEO IN terminalsCOMPONENT VIDEO IN terminalsCOMPUTER IN/COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal (Mini D-SUB 15-pin)HDMI IN-1 terminal (HDMI 19-pin)HDMI IN-2 terminal (HDMI 19-pin)SERIAL terminal (D-SUB 9-pin) Used for projector control by computer. Contact your dealer for details....
Page 8 - Remote control; Adjustment feet; Bottom side; and
EN-8 Remote control ON ( I ) buttonHDMI2 buttonHDMI1 buttonCOMPONENT buttonAV MEMORY buttonsENTER buttonMENU buttonCONTRAST button*BRIGHTNESS button*GAMMA button*ZOOM/FOCUS buttonLENS SHIFT buttonNOISE REDUCTION button*COLOR button*SHARPNESS button*COLOR TEMP. button*ASPECT buttonAUTO IRIS buttonDir...
Page 9 - Operational range of the remote control; Reception angle; Vertical directions; Using the remote control
EN-9 30° 30° 30° 30° Operational range of the remote control Vertical directions (ceiling mount) Reception angle Vertical directions When operating the remote control, keep the distance from the remote control to the projector via the screen within about 5 m (15 feet). The operable range of the remo...
Page 10 - Setting up your projector; Setting up the screen; SCREEN SIZE; Basic setup; LENS SHIFT button
EN-10 Setting up your projector Setting up the screen Install the screen perpendicularly to the projector. If the screen can not be installed in such a way, adjust the projection angle of the projector. (See page 11.) Install the screen and projector so that the projector’s lens is placed at the sam...
Page 11 - Adjusting the projection angle; Adjustment of the projection angle; After using the projector:; When fi ne streaks are seen on projected images; With the INSTALLATION menu:
EN-11 Adjusting the projection angle This projector is provided with two feet for adjusting the projection angle on the bottom surface. Adjust the projection angle depending on the position of the projector. Adjustment of the projection angle For the best projection, project images on a fl at screen ...
Page 12 - Screen size and projection distance; Refer to the following table to determine the screen size.; When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3; When the aspect ratio of the image is 16:9; When the aspect ratio of the screen is 16:9
EN-12 Screen size and projection distance Refer to the following table to determine the screen size. Screen width B Down side Up side 50% 50% SCREEN Screen height A (H) (H) (L) Right side Left side (W) (W) When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3 When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3, the pos...
Page 14 - A. Connecting the projector to video equipment; Basic home theater system connection; Viewing video images
EN-14 HDMI IN-2 HDMI IN-1 SERIAL COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/ CR PB/ CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN TRIGGER DVD player A. Connecting the projector to video equipment When the projector and the connected devices are located too close to each other, the projected image may be a...
Page 15 - When a TV tuner or VCR is connected:; Connecting to a DVD player or HDTV decoder; The terminal’s names Y, P
EN-15 TRIGGER HDMI IN-2 HDMI IN-1 SERIAL COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN HDMI IN SERIAL AC IN 1 2 HDMI IN-2 HDMI IN-1 SERIAL COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN 1 2 TRIGGER HDMI IN-2 HDMI IN...
Page 16 - Connecting to video equipment having a HDMI terminal; Connection (for video equipment having an HDMI terminal); EXPAND or ENHANCED
EN-16 HDMI IN-2 HDMI IN-1 SERIAL COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN HDMI IN TRIGGER Connecting to video equipment having a HDMI terminal You can project high-quality images by connecting the HDMI IN terminal of this projector to video equipment h...
Page 17 - B. Plugging in the power cord; Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet.
EN-17 HDMI IN-2 N-1 SERIAL AC IN 1 2 TRIGGER B. Plugging in the power cord The power cords for use in the U.S. and Europe are included with this projector. Use the appropriate one for your country.This projector uses the power plug of three-pin grounding type. Do not take away the grounding pin from...
Page 20 - Setting the aspect ratio; or
EN-20 Viewing video images (continued) Setting the aspect ratio You can change the aspect ratio of the input video signal (or the ratio of width to height of the image). Change the setting according to the type of the input video signal. : Signal size : Image area Original image size 4:3 16:9 ZOOM1 ...
Page 21 - How to change the settings:; With the remote control:
EN-21 How to change the settings: With the remote control: Press the ASPECT button. Every time the ASPECT button is pressed, the aspect mode changes from AUTO to 4:3, 16:9, to ZOOM1, to ZOOM2, to STRETCH, and back to AUTO.Some modes are not available with certain signals. With the FEATURE menu: (See...
Page 22 - A. Connecting the projector to a computer; About DDC; B. Plugging the power cord; Viewing computer images
EN-22 HDMI IN-2 HDMI IN-1 SERIAL COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN TRIGGER 2 1 A. Connecting the projector to a computer Preparation: Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the computer are turned off.When connecting the projector...
Page 24 - When connecting to a notebook computer:; Example of the setting procedure for external output; AUTO POSITION button
EN-24 Press the POWER button on the projector or the OFF ( ) button on the remote control. A confi rmation message is displayed.To cancel the procedure, leave the projector for a while or press the MENU button. Press the POWER button on the projector or the OFF ( ) button on the remote control again....
Page 25 - Menu operation
EN-25 Menu operation Menus are not displayed when no signal is supplied to the projector. IMAGE GAMMA MODE AUTO, SPORTS, VIDEO, CINEMA USER1 REFERENCE SPORTS, VIDEO, CINEMA USER2 ADJUST MODE ALL, RED, GREEN, BLUE CONTRAST ±30 HIGH ±10(R) ±10(G) ±10(B) BRIGHTNESS ±30 MID ±10(R) ±10(G) ±10(B) COLOR TE...
Page 26 - How to set the menus:; Available settings in the menus
EN-26 How to set the menus: The following describes how to set AUTO POWER OFF time as an example. Press the MENU button. IMAGE opt. AV MEMORY 1 Press the W or X button to select a menu to use. INS T ALL A TION opt. A V MEMO R Y 1 Press the ENTER button (or T button). opt. AV MEMORY 1 INSTALLATION KE...
Page 30 - AV memory; To store the settings
EN-30 6. INFORMATION menu Menu operation (continued) INFORMATION opt. LAMP TIME(LOW) INPUT RESOLUTION VERTICALFREQUENCY HORIZONTALFREQUENCY SYNC. TYPE 5wire 60.02 KHz 75.04 Hz 1024X768 COMPUTER 0 H R G H V B 6. INFORMATION menu ITEM DESCRIPTION LAMP TIME(LOW) ............... This item shows a lamp o...
Page 31 - Adjusting projected images
EN-31 To adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS): You can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu.(See page 26 for menu setting.) Display the IMAGE menu. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pressing the S or T button. Adjust the selected item by pressing the W ...
Page 32 - To adjust the tone of white (To customize the color temperature):; To enable the stored color temperature:; About color temperature; To optically brighten or darken projected images (AUTO IRIS):
EN-32 To adjust the tone of white (COLOR TEMP.): You can select a preset color temperature (white tone) using the menu.(See page 26 for menu setting.) Display the IMAGE menu.Select COLOR TEMP. by pressing the S or T button. Select your desired color temperature by pressing the W or X button. The col...
Page 33 - To enable the stored gamma mode:; Noise reduction; TRNR (temporal recursive noise reduction)
EN-33 Adjusting projected images (continued) To adjust the ratio of change in brightness (GAMMA MODE): You can select a preset gamma mode using the menu.(See page 26 for menu setting.) Display the IMAGE menu.Select GAMMA MODE by pressing the S or T button. Select your desired gamma mode by pressing ...
Page 34 - How to adjust the image supplied from the computer using the menu:; Simple method to adjust the image position
EN-34 This projector automatically and properly projects video signals supplied from the computer. However, some video signals may not be projected, depending on the type of the computer. In such a case, press the AUTO POSITION button. (See page 24.) When the signal is still not projected properly, ...
Page 35 - Password function; To enable the password function:; To cancel the password function:; Kensington Lock
EN-35 Password function This projector is equipped with the password function that is designed for prevention of theft and wrong operation by children and restriction on operation by other than specifi ed users. The password function has two modes as follows.DISPLAY INPUT .......... When the projecto...
Page 36 - Spare lamp; Interval of lamp replacement; The recommended interval of lamp replacement is about 5000 hours*; When the lamp operation time exceeds 5000 hours*; Replacing the lamp
EN-36 This projector is equipped with a lamp to project images. This lamp is a consumable. It may burn out or its brightness may decrease during use. In such cases, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible. Be sure to replace the lamp with a new lamp sold separately that is exclusive to t...
Page 38 - Cleaning of the air-fi lter; Remove the fi lter cover from the projector.; Cleaning of the projector and the ventilation slots; Maintenance
EN-38 Warning: Never use fl ammable air duster or other materials when cleaning the air-fi lter. Flammable substances may ignite causing fi re or breakdown when the lamp is illuminated.Do not use fl ammable solvents (benzene, thinner, etc.) and fl ammable aerosols when cleaning the projector body and len...
Page 39 - Accessory air-fi lter unit; Attaching the accessory air-fi lter unit
EN-39 Accessory air-fi lter unit An accessory air-fi lter unit is supplied with this projector in order to keep dust out more effectively. When using the projector in a dusty place, replace the air fi lter (fi lter cover) attached at the factory with this accessory air-fi lter unit. Attaching the accesso...
Page 40 - Troubleshooting
EN-40 Before asking for repair of the projector, check the following. If the symptom persists, stop using the projector, be sure to unplug the power plug, and then contact your dealer. No image appears on the screen. Problem Solution Power can not be turned on. Check whether the indicators are on or...
Page 43 - Indicators
EN-43 Normal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION NOTE Steady red Off Stand-by Steady green Blinking green Lamp stand-by (about 1 minute) The POWER button cannot be used to switch between on and off. Steady green Steady green The power is on. (Normal condition) Abnormal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION ...
Page 44 - Specifi cations
EN-44 The specifi cations and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice. Type LCD projector Model HC6000 Display technology 0.74-inch LCD panel: 3 pieces (for R, G, B) (aspect ratio 16:9)Pixel: 1920 x 1080 = 2073600 pixelsTotal 6220800 pixels Projection lens F 2.5...
Page 45 - • This projector doesn’t support 480p signals from video
EN-45 *1: When ASPECT in the FEATURE menu is set to AUTO.*2: Available for the signal from the HDMI IN terminal. Important: Some computers aren’t compatible with the projector.The projector’s maximum resolution is 1920 x 1080 pixels. It may not display images of higher resolutions than 1920 x 1080 c...
Page 46 - Connectors
EN-46 Specifi cations (continued) Connectors SERIAL (D-SUB 9-pin) 1 5 6 9 Pin No. Name I/O 1 – – 2 TXD IN 3 RXD OUT 4 – – 5 GND – 6 – – 7 – – 8 – – 9 – – COMPUTER IN/COMPONENT VIDEO IN(Mini D-SUB 15-pin) Pin No. Spec. 1 R(RED)/P R /C R 2 G(GREEN)/Y 3 B(BLUE)/P B /C B 4 GND 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 D...
Page 47 - MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information; MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City, Kyoto Japan North America MESCA (Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.)http://www.mitsubishielectric.caInformation Technologies Group, 4299 14th Avenue, Markham, Ontario L3R 0J2, CanadaSales & Technical Inquires Phone :+1-(800) 450-6487 Fax :+1-(905) 475-7958 E-mai...
