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 - Trademark, Registered trademark; Contents
EN-3 Trademark, Registered trademark HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.The “HD ready” logo is a trademark of EICTA.Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders...
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 instructions 1. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.Retain instructions 2. T...
Page 6 - Checking accessories; Cables; Power supply parts; Inserting the batteries into the remote control; Preparing your projector
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 Mini D-SUB 15-pin Mini D-SUB 15-pin D-SUB 9-pin D-SUB 9-pin RGB cable for PC (246C597-10) RS-232C cable (246C598-10) Used for pro...
Page 7 - Overview; Used for projector control by computer. Contact your; Terminal panel; and then turn it clockwise (
EN-7 Overview VIDEO IN and S-VIDEO IN terminals 1 COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals 2 COMPUTER IN/COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal (mini 3 D-SUB 15-pin)HDMI IN-1 terminal (HDMI 19-pin) 4 HDMI IN-2 terminal (HDMI 19-pin) 5 SERIAL terminal (D-SUB 9-pin) 6 Used for projector control by computer. Contact your • d...
Page 8 - Remote control; Bottom side; and
EN-8 Remote control ON ( I ) button 1 HDMI2 button 2 HDMI1 button 3 COMPONENT button 4 AV MEMORY buttons 5 ENTER button 6 MENU button 7 CONTRAST button* 8 BRIGHTNESS button* 9 GAMMA button* 10 ZOOM/FOCUS button 11 LENS SHIFT button 12 NOISE REDUCTION button* 13 COLOR button* 14 SHARPNESS button* 15 ...
Page 9 - Operational range of the remote control; Reception angle; Vertical directions; Keep the remote control photo-sensor out of direct; Front of projector; 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; makes the projected images washed-out and hard to view.; SCREEN SIZE; CinemaScope size movies are projected in the full screen.; Screen size and projection distance; When the aspect ratio of the screen is 16:9
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 12.) Install the screen and projector so that the projector’s lens is placed at the sam...
Page 11 - Screen size and projection distance (continued); When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3; When the aspect ratio of the image is 16:9
EN-11 Setting up your projector (continued) Screen size and projection distance (continued) Screen width (SW) Down side Up side 50% 50% Screen Scr een height (SH) H1 H1 L Right side Left side W1 W1 When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3 When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3, the positional ...
Page 12 - With the INSTALLATION menu:
EN-12 Adjusting the position of the projected image To adjust the position of the projected image on the screen, use the LENS SHIFT button. Press the LENS SHIFT button. 1. The LENS SHIFT menu appears at the center of the screen. • Press the 2. p , q , t or u button to move the image position. When t...
Page 14 - A. Connecting the projector to video equipment; Basic home theater system connection; Viewing video images
EN-14 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 • affected by their interference.See the owner’s guide of each device for details about its connections. • Preparation: Make su...
Page 15 - When a TV tuner or VCR is connected:; Connecting to a DVD player or HDTV decoder
EN-15 1 2 1 2 Connect one end of the optional video cable to the 1. VIDEO IN terminal of the projector.Connect the other end of the video cable to the video 2. output terminal of the video equipment. Also read the instruction manual of the equipment to be connected. • Contact your dealer for details...
Page 16 - Connecting to video equipment having a HDMI terminal; Select HDMI as the input source.; Connection (for video equipment having an HDMI terminal); player is provided with such function, set it as follows.
EN-16 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 having a HDMI output terminal. In addition, this projector supports HDCP and is able to receive encrypted digital video data that are...
Page 17 - B. Plugging in the power cord; Plug the attached power cord into the power cord
EN-17 B. Plugging in the power cord In order to ensure the safety in case of trouble with the projector, use an electrical outlet having an earth leakage • breaker to supply the power to the projector. If you do not have such outlet, ask your dealer to install it. The power cords for use in the U.S....
Page 20 - Setting the aspect ratio; Bold frames are recommended modes.
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 Setting Original image size 4:3 16:...
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. 1. The screen for selecting the aspect ratio appears. • Select your desired aspect ratio by pressing the 2. t or u button. The aspect mode is switched between AUTO, 4:3, 16:9, ZOOM1, ZOOM2, STRETCH, ANAMORPHIC1 and •...
Page 22 - A. Connecting the projector to a computer; Connect one end of the supplied RGB cable to the; About DDC; before starting the computer.; B. Plugging the power cord; Viewing computer images
EN-22 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 to a desktop computer, disconnect the RGB cables that are connected to the • monitor. Connect one end of the supplied RG...
Page 24 - Example of the setting procedure for external output; Setting of the resolution
EN-24 Viewing computer images (continued) Press the LENS SHIFT button. The LENS SHIFT menu appears at the center of the screen. 11. Press the 12. p or q button to adjust the vertical position and t or u button to adjust the horizontal position of the displayed image. When the projector cannot be pos...
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 ...
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. 1. CONTRAST IMAGE 0 BRIGHTNESS 0 0 COLOR OK MIDIUM 0 TINT 0 SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP. ADVANCED MENU opt. AUTO GAMMA MODE AV MEMORY 1 AV MENU SAVE AV MEMORY1 Press the 2. t or u button...
Page 30 - AV memory; To store the settings
EN-30 6. INFORMATION menu Menu operation (continued) INFORMATION opt. LAMP TIME(LOW) INPUT RESOLUTION VERTICAL FREQUENCYHORIZONTAL FREQUENCY 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 operating time (...
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. 1. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pressing the 2. p or q button. Adjust the selected item by pressing ...
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):; AUTO
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. 1. Select COLOR TEMP. by pressing the 2. p or q button. Select your desired color temperature by pressing the 3. t or u butt...
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. 1. Select GAMMA MODE by pressing the 2. p or q button. Select your desired gamma mode by p...
Page 34 - How to adjust the image supplied from the computer using the menu:; To adjust the vertical 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:; Advanced features; 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 specified users. The password function has two modes as follows.DISPLAY INPUT .......... When the projecto...
Page 36 - Interval of lamp replacement; The recommended interval of lamp replacement is about 4000 hours*; When the lamp operation time exceeds 4000; 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 37 - Reset of the lamp operation time
EN-37 Replacing the lamp (continued) To replace the lamp: Turn off the main power switch and unplug the 1. power cord.Loosen two screws (a) using a Phillips screwdriver 2. (+) and remove the left side panel from the projector. (a) Loosen the screw (b) using a Phillips screwdriver 3. (+), and remove ...
Page 38 - When removing the lamp from the ceiling-mounted projector
EN-38 When removing the lamp from the ceiling-mounted projector When removing the lamp from the ceiling-mounted projector, use the lamp replacement tray packed with the projector or option lamp to prevent glass fragments from scattering. Assemble the lamp replacement tray according to the procedure ...
Page 39 - Maintenance
EN-39 Warning: Never use flammable air duster or other materials when cleaning the air-filter. Flammable substances may ignite • causing fire or breakdown when the lamp is illuminated.Do not use flammable solvents (benzene, thinner, etc.) and flammable aerosols when cleaning the projector body • and...
Page 40 - Check that the lens cap is removed.; 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 Blinking green Lamp stand-by for power-off The power cannot be turned on by pressing the POWER button. Steady green Blinking green Lamp stand-by for power-on The power cannot be turned off by pressing the POWER button. Steady...
Page 44 - Specifications
EN-44 The specifications and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice. Type LCD projector Model HC6800 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 1.8...
Page 45 - Some computers aren’t compatible with the projector.; • 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 1...
Page 46 - Connectors; Spare lamp
EN-46 Specifications (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 ELECTRIC CORPORATION
1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City, Kyoto Japan MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION A
