Page 2 - RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; CAUTION; : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC; WARNING; This apparatus must be grounded.; CAUTION
EN-2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; Contents; Declaration of Conformity; MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC; Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in!; Trademark, Registered trademark
EN-3 ENGLISH Contents Declaration of Conformity Model number : XD490U/XD460U Trade name : MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party : Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. 9351 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA 92618 U.S.A Telephone number : +1-(949) 465-6000 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC ...
Page 4 - Important safeguards
EN-4 Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2....
Page 6 - Preparing your projector; Checking accessories; Inserting the batteries into the remote control; control is slow to operate.; Cables; Power cord; Others; • Lens cap (Attached to the
EN-6 Preparing your projector 1 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. Important: • The attached power cords are to be used exclusively for this product. Never use them for other pro...
Page 7 - Overview; Control panel; • While the menu or the screen for the keystone adjustment; Terminal board
EN-7 ENGLISH Overview 3 2 1 5 7 10 9 8 6 4 2 1 3 4 8 5 6 7 9 KEYSTONE AUTO POSITION VIDEO COMPUTER ENTER MENU VOLUME 1 FOCUS ring 2 ZOOM ring 3 Control panel 4 Air outlet grille 5 Remote control sensor (Front)6 Air inlet grille 7 Air outlet grille 8 Terminal board 9 Kensington Security Lock Standard...
Page 8 - Bottom side; Remote control; How to disable the LASER button; About the laser beam
EN-8 1 2 3 Preparating your projector (Continue) Bottom side 1 Adjustment foot (Front) 2 Lamp cover 3 Adjustment feet (Rear) Caution: Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns. 1 2 28 COMPUTER VIDEO S-VIDEO DVI-D(HDCP...
Page 9 - Using the remote control; Operational range of the remote control; • Keep the remote control photo-sensor out of direct; • When you use the remote control too close to the; Reception angle; Vertical directions
EN-9 ENGLISH Using the remote control 30° 30° 30° 30° 20° 10° 20° 10° 20° 20° 20° 20° Operational range of the remote control • Keep the remote control photo-sensor out of direct sunlight or fl uorescent lamp light. • Keep the remote control photo-sensor at least 2 m away from fl uorescent lamps. Othe...
Page 10 - Setting up your projector; Setting up the screen; Adjustment of the projection angle; Keystone adjustment
EN-10 Setting up your projector W A A=B B 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 below.)• Install the screen and projector so that the projector’s lens is placed a...
Page 11 - Front projection, ceiling mounting; Rear projection; Wall screen
EN-11 ENGLISH Front projection, ceiling mounting For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit de-signed for this projector. Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult your dealer.• The warranty on this projector does not cover any damage caused by use of any non-recommended ceil...
Page 12 - Screen size and projection distance; When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3; Virtual lens shift
EN-12 Screen size and projection distance Refer to the following table to determine the screen size. B A Hd When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3 40 102 24 61 32 81 51 1.3 62 1.6 2.8 7 60 152 36 91 48 122 77 2.0 94 2.4 4.3 11 80 203 48 122 64 163 103 2.6 125 3.2 5.7 14 100 254 60 152 80 203 130...
Page 13 - Viewing computer images; A. Connecting the projector to a computer; For analog connection:; • Plug the power cord of the projector in the wall outlet fi rst,; For monitor connection:
EN-13 ENGLISH 2 1 2 1 Viewing computer images 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 cable that is connected to the monitor. ...
Page 14 - About DDC; wall outlet fi rst, and then boot up the computer.; on the type of the computer to be connected.; B. Plugging the power cord
EN-14 1 Plug the attached power cord into the power cord inlet of this projector. 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet. • 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 p...
Page 16 - AV mute; Example of the setting procedure for external output
EN-16 Viewing computer images (continued) To stop projecting: 8. Press the POWER button. • A confi rmation message is displayed. • To cancel the procedure, leave the projector for a while or press the MENU button. 9. Press the POWER button. • The lamp goes out and the projector goes into a standby mo...
Page 17 - Viewing video images; A. Connecting the projector to video equipment
EN-17 ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 1 3 4 2 Connecting to a video player, etc. 1. Connect one end (yellow) of the supplied audio/video cable to the VIDEO terminal of the projector. 2. Connect one end (white and red) of the supplied audio/ video cable to the audio input terminals (L/MONO, R) of the projector. 3. C...
Page 18 - Connecting to video equipment having a DVI-D terminal; B. Plugging in the power cord; Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder
EN-18 Connecting to video equipment having a DVI-D terminal You can project high-quality images by connecting the DVI-D terminal of this projector to video equipment having a DVI-D output terminal. In addition, this projector supports HDCP and is able to receive encrypted digital video data that are...
Page 19 - Confi rm the POWER indicator lights up red.
EN-19 ENGLISH C. Projecting images Preparation: • Remove the lens cap.• Turn on the power of the connected video equipment. 1. Confi rm the POWER indicator lights up red. • If the projector was turned off before the lamp was cooled down suffi ciently last time, the fan may start rotating and the POWER...
Page 20 - Volume from the speaker
EN-20 To stop projecting: 8. Press the POWER button. • A confi rmation message is displayed. • To cancel the procedure, leave the projector for a while or press the MENU button. 9. Press the POWER button. • The lamp goes out and the projector goes into a standby mode. In this standby mode, the POWER ...
Page 21 - Setting the aspect ratio; With the remote control:; or
EN-21 ENGLISH 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. How to change the settings: With the remote control: 1. Press the ASPECT button. • Ever...
Page 22 - Menu operation; How to set the menus:
EN-22 Menu operation • Menus are not displayed when no signal is supplied to the projector. * 1: Not available when GAMMA MODE is set to sRGB.* 2: Not available with certain signals.* 3: Setting range differs depending on the setting of SCREEN SIZE.* 4: Available only when the input signal is TV60, ...
Page 23 - Available settings in the menus
EN-23 ENGLISH IMAGE opt. CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS 0 0 STANDARD 0 0 0 COLOR TINT SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP. AUTO COLOR ENHANCER XGA60 INSTALLATION opt. ON SPLASH SCREEN WALL SCREEN VIRTUALLENS SHIFT AUTO POWER OFF BACK COLOR LAMP MODE OFF OFF OFF BEIGE ON BLUE AUTO POWER ON STANDARD OFF IMAGE REVERSE XGA60 FEA...
Page 25 - Adjusting projected images; CONTRAST
EN-25 ENGLISH Adjusting projected images To adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS): You can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu. (See Page 22 for menu setting.) 1. Display the IMAGE menu. 2. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pressing the or button. 3. Ad...
Page 26 - About color temperature; GAMMA mode
EN-26 To adjust the tone of white (COLOR TEMP.): You can select a preset color temperature (white tone) using the menu. (See Page 22 for menu setting.) 1. Display the IMAGE menu. 2. Select COLOR TEMP. by pressing the or button. 3. Select your desired color temperature by pressing the or button. To c...
Page 27 - How to adjust the image supplied from the computer using the menu:; Simple method to adjust the image position
EN-27 ENGLISH 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 16.) When the signal is still not projected pr...
Page 28 - Password function; To enable the password function:; Advanced features
EN-28 MENU ACCESS XGA60 opt. LOCK UNLOCK OK OK PASSWORD CONFIRM O K CANCEL MENU ACCESS XGA60 opt. LOCK UNLOCK OK OK PASSWORD O K CANCEL Password function This projector is equipped with the password function that is designed for prevention of wrong operation by children and restriction on operation ...
Page 29 - Expand; To resume the motion in the image:
EN-29 ENGLISH Expand By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote control, you can magnify the image to view the details.• The EXPAND mode doesn't function with some input signals. For details, see page 38. Still To stop the motion in the image temporarily (or to dis-play a still image):Press the STI...
Page 30 - • The mouse doesn’t function for a while after the power is turned on.; USB; USB cable
EN-30 Mouse remote control By connecting to personal computer through the USB port, you can operate your computer with the projector remote control. Projector + computer with USB connector Operation • You can use the mouse remote control function with a computer supporting USB only. • When the lamp ...
Page 31 - Replacing the lamp; Interval of lamp replacement
EN-31 ENGLISH Replacing the lamp 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 separately ...
Page 32 - To replace the lamp:; Reset of the lamp operation time; Maintenance; Cleaning of the projector and the ventilation slots
EN-32 To replace the lamp: 1. Reverse the projector gently. 2. Loosen the screw (a) using a Phillips screwdriver (+), and remove the lamp cover (b). 3. Loosen the screws (c) using a Phillips screwdriver (+). 4. Pull up the handle. 5. Pull out the lamp box by the handle while holding the projector.• ...
Page 33 - Troubleshooting; No image appears on the screen.; • Cancel the AV mute by pressing the MUTE button.
EN-33 ENGLISH POWER Off Steady red Blinking red / green STATUS Off Off Blinking orange Blinking green Steady red Off Steady or Blinking Solution • Connect the power cord to the projector. • Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. • If any objects are blocking the air inlet or outlet grille, remove t...
Page 34 - Problem
EN-34 Images are not displayed correctly. Problem Projected images are shaking.Projected images are displaced. Projected images are distorted. Projected images are dark. Projected images are blurred. White dots are seen on projected images. Black dots are seen on projected images. Rainbow effect is ...
Page 35 - Kensington Lock
EN-35 ENGLISH Others Problem The exhaust vents emit warm air. No audio is output. The menu can't be used. “TEMPERATURE!!” is displayed. The mark appears. The remote control doesn't function easily or at all. The buttons on the control panel (except for the POWER button) don’t function. Abnormal soun...
Page 36 - Indicators; Normal condition
EN-36 Indicators POWER Steady green or Steady red Steady red Steady green Steady red Steady red Blinking green/red Blinking green/red STATUS Blinking orange Blinking green Blinking green/red Blinking red Steady red Off Steady or Blinking CONDITION Abnormal temperature • The ventilation grilles are c...
Page 37 - Specifi cations
EN-37 ENGLISH Specifi cations The specifi cations and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice. Replacement part(Option / Not included in the box) Spare lamp (VLT-XD400LP) Wireless LAN unit (WL20) Type Model Display Technology Projection lens Light-source lamp Im...
Page 39 - Connectors
EN-39 ENGLISH 1 R(RED)/C R 2 G(GREEN)/Y 3 B(BLUE)/C B 4 GND 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 DDC 5V 10 GND 11 GND 12 DDC Data 13 HD/CS 14 VD 15 DDC Clock 1 TXD IN 2 - - 3 - - 4 GND - 5 - - 6 - - 7 RXD OUT 8 - - 1 3 5 2 6 8 1 5 11 6 10 15 SERIAL (8-pin) Pin No. Name I/O COMPUTER IN / COMPONENT VIDEO IN(Mini...
Page 40 - MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information; Manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation; MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information Manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City, Kyoto Japan MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION North America MESCA (Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.)http://www.mitsubishielectric.caInformation Technologies Group, 4299 14th Ave...