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 flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert...
Page 3 - Contents; Trademark, Registered trademark; and other countries and areas.
EN-3 Contents Important safeguards ........................................................................................................................ 4Overview .........................................................................................................................................
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 - • Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the; Control panel; The status is changed between ON and STANDBY.; button; Terminal panel; Overview
EN-6 11 9 8 5 1 2 3 4 10 7 6 6 4 2 8 9 5 3 1 7 1 FOCUS ring2 ZOOM ring3 Control panel4 Air inlet grille5 Remote control sensor (front)6 Air outlet grille7 Terminal panel8 Speaker9 Adjustment feet10 Lock bar11 Lamp coverCaution: • Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because ...
Page 7 - Bottom side; Adjustment feet; Remote control; buttons
EN-7 1 Overview (continued) Bottom side 1 Adjustment feet ON ASPECT MAGNIFY KEYSTONE VOL UP 3D DOWN STANDBY MENU FREEZE AUTO POSITION AV MUTE ENTER 1 2 COMPUTER VIDEO VIEWER UNPLUG S-VIDEO USB DISP. LAN DISP. DVI HDMI 1 2 34 56 7 1011 89 1819 15 14 1617 20 1213 Remote control 1 ON button2 MAGNIFY bu...
Page 8 - Battery installation; Inserting the batteries into the remote control
EN-8 Remote control Battery installation Use two (AA, R6) size batteries. Inserting the batteries into the remote control 1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load the batteries making sure that they are positioned c...
Page 9 - Installation
EN-9 Layout of XD550U/XD560U Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. SH Hd L SW A A=B B Screen size Projection distance : L Hd Diagonal size Width : SW Height : SH Shortest (Wide) Longest (Tele) inch cm inch cm inch cm inch m inch m inch cm 40 102 32 81 24 6...
Page 10 - When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3; When the aspect ratio of the image is 16:9
EN-10 Installation (continued) When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3 When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3, the positional relation between the projected image and the screen is as shown on the right. Refer to the following table for installation. When the aspect ratio of the image is 16:1...
Page 12 - Basic connections; affected by their interference.; Projector + AV device; Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder; Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fitting (Y, C; • The terminal’s names Y, P
EN-12 Basic connections This projector can be connected with various devices such as a VCR, video camera, videodisc player, and personal computer that have analog RGB output connectors. Important: • Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection.• Plug in the power cord...
Page 13 - Connection (for video equipment having an HDMI terminal); player is provided with such function, set it as follows.
EN-13 Basic connections (continued) Connection (for video equipment having an HDMI terminal) AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN-3R AC IN VIDEO MONITOR OUT IN-2 USB-B USB-A LAN IN-1 COMPUTER / COMPONENT VIDEO SERIAL S-VIDEO AUDIO IN-3L AUDIO IN-2 AUDIO IN-1 Equipment having an HDMI terminal To HDMI terminal HDMI HDM...
Page 14 - For computer with Mini D-SUB; For analog connection:; signals during standby mode.; For Macintosh; dealer for further information.; About DDC; wall outlet first, and then boot up the computer.
EN-14 Projector + Computer For computer with Mini D-SUB AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN-3R AC IN VIDEO MONITOR OUT IN-2 USB-B USB-A LAN IN-1 COMPUTER / COMPONENT VIDEO SERIAL S-VIDEO AUDIO IN-3L AUDIO IN-2 AUDIO IN-1 COMPUTER IN MONITOR OUT Audio cable (option) PC audio cable (option) To PC audio output To monit...
Page 15 - Preparation; Preparation for projection; In the following cases:
EN-15 Preparation Preparation for projection 1. Attach the provided power cord to the projector.2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet.3. Remove the lens cap. Warning: • Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is on.• The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the lens ca...
Page 16 - Basic operation
EN-16 Basic operation Power-on 1. Turn on the device connected to the projector first.2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. • The POWER indicator lights up.• If the power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet before the projector is cooled down completely after use, the fans may start rotating...
Page 17 - AV mute
EN-17 Basic operation (continued) • To avoid permanently imprinting a fixed image onto your projector, please do not display the same stationary images for long period. 6. Adjust the image size by turning the zoom ring. • If necessary, adjust the focus and zoom again. When fine streaks are seen on p...
Page 18 - Setting the aspect ratio; With the remote control:; When connecting to a laptop computer:
EN-18 Basic operation (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. With the remote control: 1. Press the ASPECT button. • Every time t...
Page 20 - Menu operation; You can make various settings using the displayed menus.
EN-20 Menu operation You can make various settings using the displayed menus. Installation Closed Caption Standby Mode Off, On Option WXGA Auto Keystone Language Password Change Password Password Network Config Video Image Signal Information H.Position Hold Set Up 0-999 V.Position 0-999 Fine sync 0-...
Page 21 - How to set the menus
EN-21 How to set the menus 1. Press the MENU button. • The Main Menu appears on the screen. Confirm Exit Select MENU Main Menu opt. R G B R G B Picture Video Image Signal Audio Installation Option Network Config Information The item being selected is displayed in red letters on a blue background. 2....
Page 22 - Menu items; Set the following items provided in the respective menus.; Picture menu; Enhanced
EN-22 Menu items Set the following items provided in the respective menus. Picture menu Picture Adjust MENU Exit Select Image BrightnessContrastColor Temp.Color ManagementAspect RatioInput Level3D3D Sync Invert Auto Mid Auto OffOff Red Normal 00 ITEM SETTING FUNCTION Image Auto Automatically sets an...
Page 23 - Video Image menu
EN-23 Video Image menu Video Image Adjust MENU Exit Select Color SharpnessTint 0 0 0 ITEM SETTING FUNCTION Color ±10 Adjusts the color tone of projected images. (See page 30.) You cannot select this setting when the Computer1 or Computer2 or HDMI is selected as the input source. Sharpness ±5 Adjusts...
Page 24 - Signal menu
EN-24 Signal menu Signal Adjust MENU Exit Select V. PositionFine sync Computer InputOverscanHoldUser OnOK Auto 90% 0 0 Tracking 0 H. Position 0 User Adjust MENU Exit Select Clamp Width Shutter(U)Shutter(L)Shutter(LS)Shutter(RS) Off 1 LPF 0 0 00 Clamp Position 1 ITEM SETTING FUNCTION H. Position 0-99...
Page 25 - Audio menu
EN-25 Audio menu Audio Adjust MENU Exit Select Volume Audio Input Auto 16 ITEM SETTING FUNCTION Audio Input Auto Selects Audio 1 when the input source is Computer1, selects Audio 2 when the input source is Computer2, selects Audio 3 when the input source is Video/S-Video, and selects HDMI when the i...
Page 26 - Installation menu
EN-26 Installation menu Installation Adjust MENU Exit Select Menu Position Image ReverseAuto Power OnAuto Power OffAuto Keystone Language Reset All Upper Left Off Off English Off 5Min Standby Mode Low Lamp Mode Standard OK ITEM SETTING FUNCTION Menu Position 5 options Use this setting to change the ...
Page 27 - Option menu
EN-27 Option menu Option Adjust MENU Exit Select Password WXGASet UpImage CaptureSplash ScreenBack ColorAV Mute Mode Off Original Blue Black Off Auto Video Signal Auto Cinema Mode Auto Closed Caption OK OK ITEM SETTING FUNCTION Password OK Use this setting to activate or deactivate the password lock...
Page 28 - Network Config menu
EN-28 Network Config menu Network Config Adjust MENU Exit Select Projector Name Network CertificationNetwork PasswordIP ConfigWireless SettingAMX Device DiscoveryNetwork InitializationNetwork Restart OK SET OK OKOK OK Wireless Setting Adjust MENU Exit Select SSID ChannelEncryptionWireless Setup OK A...
Page 29 - Information menu
EN-29 Information menu Information MENU Exit Lamp Time H. FrequencyV. FrequencySync. Type 2000H 60.00 kHz 60.00 Hz 3Wire Resolution 1024x768 Input Computer1 ITEM DESCRIPTION Lamp Time This menu shows a lamp operating time (hour) calculated assuming that Lamp Mode is Low. • When the Lamp Mode is Stan...
Page 30 - To adjust the tone of white (Color; Image adjustment; To adjust the brightness (Contrast
EN-30 To adjust the tone of white (Color Temp.): You can select a preset color temperature (white tone) using the menu. (See page 21 for menu setting.) 1. Display the Picture menu. 2. Select Color Temp. by pressing the or button. 3. Select your desired color temperature by pressing the or bu...
Page 31 - Image; Gamma; Color Management
EN-31 Image adjustment (continued) Image You can set user-defined values for the brightness and hue using the menu. (See page 21 for menu setting.)1. Display the Picture menu.2. Select Image by pressing the or button. 3. Select User by pressing the or button. 4. Press the ENTER button. • The...
Page 32 - How to adjust the computer image; How to adjust the image supplied from the
EN-32 Simple method to adjust the image position To adjust the horizontal position: 1. Align the left edge of the image with the left side of the screen by adjusting H.Position. Then, align the right edge of the image with the right side of the screen by adjusting Tracking. 2. Repeat step 1 to compl...
Page 33 - Network settings; Setting Projector Name; Network Password settings
EN-33 Network settings You can set the network of the projector using the menu. Network Config Adjust MENU Exit Select Projector Name Network CertificationNetwork PasswordIP ConfigWireless SettingAMX Device DiscoveryNetwork InitializationNetwork Restart OK OK OKOK OK On Off SET Setting Projector Nam...
Page 34 - IP Config settings; Setting or clearing DHCP; IP Address settings
EN-34 5. Select OK, and NEW NETWORK PASSWORD screen appears if the entered password is correct.• If the entered password is not correct, the CURRENT NETWORK PASSWORD screen appears again. ← → ↔ ∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗∗ ∗∗∗∗∗∗ NEW NETWORK PASSWORD CONFIRM NETWORK PASSWORD OK caps CLEAR DEL CA...
Page 36 - SSID setting; Encryption setting
EN-36 Wireless Setting (See page 21 for menu setting.)1. Display the Network Config menu.2. Press the or button to select Wireless Setting. Wireless Setting OK 3. Press the ENTER button. • The Wireless Setting menu appears. Wireless Setting Adjust MENU Exit Select SSID ChannelEncryptionWireless ...
Page 37 - Wireless Setup setting; Enabling or disabling the AMX; Initialization of network settings; How to use network function; Glossary
EN-37 • The number of characters of KEY varies depending on the Encryption setting. • WEP 128bit(ASCII): 13 chars• WEP 64bit(ASCII): 5 chars• WEP 128bit(HEX): 26 digits• WEP 64bit(HEX): 10 digits• WPA-PSK(ASCII): 8-63 chars• WPA2-PSK(ASCII): 8-63 chars• WPA-PSK(HEX): 64 digits • WPA2-PSK(HEX): 64 di...
Page 38 - Advanced display utilities; USB Display; Connection; The USB-B terminal on this projector is compatible; Operation; computer
EN-38 Advanced display utilities USB Display You can project the computer images inputted via a USB connection.You don’t have to install any drivers on your computer to use this function. Important: • Supported OS’s are Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. • Only 1-to-1 screen projection is supp...
Page 39 - LAN Display; Installation of software; Installing LAN Display System
EN-39 LAN Display You can project the computer images inputted via a wired or wireless LAN. You can also perform the following during the LAN Display projection:• 4-to-1 split screen projection Images from up to 4 computers can be projected split on 1 projector screen. • Remote desktop Connecting an...
Page 40 - Projection; Selecting a LAN Display input; • Search Server
EN-40 Projection Selecting a LAN Display input 1. Press the LAN DISP. button on the remote control or the COMPUTER button on the projector.• Each time you press the COMPUTER button, the input source is switched between Computer1, Computer2, HDMI, LAN Display, USB Display and PC Less Presentation. • ...
Page 42 - PC Less Presentation; PtG file preview limitation:; Installation of PtG Converter-Lite; About PtG Converter-Lite
EN-42 PC Less Presentation You can project JPEG images and the PtG contents stored in the USB device such as a USB memory without using a computer.Also, you can perform effective presentation of them using the AutoRun function and the slideshow function.To create PtG contents, you need to install th...
Page 43 - Performing the PC Less Presentation; Selecting a PC Less Presentation input
EN-43 Conversion of a PPT file to PtG file using the PtG Converter-Lite 1. Click the PtG Converter-Lite icon “ ” to execute the program. PPT conversion button Menu bar • Menu bar Right-click to open the menu. • Max Circle Animation: Selects the max time of animation.• About: Displays the software ve...
Page 45 - or Photo Viewer and; Ending the PC Less Presentation
EN-45 Displaying with AutoRun function 5. Create an “AUTORUN” folder in the root directory of the USB device using a computer or other. 6. Save a PtG file or JPEG files in the AUTORUN folder. Important: • The AutoRun function supports single PtG file only. The first PtG file is played if multiple Pt...
Page 46 - Freeze; To resume the motion in the image:; Magnify; To use the MAGNIFY mode:; Advanced features; Displaying a user-defined image; Procedure
EN-46 Freeze To stop the motion in the image temporarily (or to display a still image): Press the FREEZE button on the remote control.• The image freezes temporarily. To resume the motion in the image: Press the FREEZE button on the remote control again. Important: • Do not keep displaying a still p...
Page 47 - Password lock; To enable or disable password lock:
EN-47 Advanced features (continued) Password lock This projector provides the password lock function that is intended to prevent wrong operations by children and set controlled access for specified users. If the password lock is enabled, when the projector is turned on, the startup screen (or splash...
Page 48 - Supervising and controlling by computer; Major functions; The projector is monitored and controlled by the controller
EN-48 About PJLink™ • To use PJLink™ function, the PJLink™ application software is required. • To use this function, set the network certification properly according to the setting of the network application to be used. (See page 33.) • For the specifications of PJLink™, access to the Web site of Ja...
Page 49 - Opening the User Manual:; Move the mouse pointer to the desired language and click.; PJLinkTM supported commands
EN-49 Connection For details of the connection, see “LAN control UTILITY operation manual” in the CD-ROM. When Standby Mode of the Installation menu of the projector is set to Low, the LAN network is disabled. To enable the LAN network, set Standby Mode to LAN. (See page 26 .) Configure the initial ...
Page 50 - Lamp replacement; B) When the projector is mounted to the
EN-50 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 sold that is exclusive to t...
Page 51 - When the lamp operation time exceeds 6000
EN-51 Lamp replacement (continued) 3. Fold the three taping portions (g) of the lamp replacement attachment along the folding line as shown in the figure. (g) 4. Fit the lamp replacement attachment to the edge of the lamp cover attachment part on the projector (h) and fix the three taping portions (...
Page 52 - Troubleshooting; No image appears on the screen.; out the following procedure.
EN-52 Troubleshooting 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 in...
Page 53 - wrong with the connected device.; Images are not displayed correctly.; or
EN-53 Troubleshooting (continued) No image appears on the screen. (continued) Problem Solution The screen for entering the password appears. • Password in the Password menu has been set to On to enable the password lock. Enter the password or contact the person in charge of management of the proje...
Page 55 - occasions. Such symptom is not a malfunction.; Problem; Maintenance; Cleaning of the projector and the ventilation slots; Kensington Lock
EN-55 Troubleshooting (continued) Others (continued) Problem Solution The fans sound during standby. • When Standby Mode in the Installation menu is set to LAN, Speaker Out, or Monitor Out, the fans rotate at very low speed during standby after plugging the power cord (with 5 second high speed rotat...
Page 56 - Indicators; Normal condition
EN-56 Indicators This projector has two indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the projector.The following offer solutions to possible problems. If these problem persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. POWER indicator STATUS indicator Normal condition POWER STATU...
Page 57 - Specifications
EN-57 Specifications Type DLP™ projector Model XD550U/XD560U WD570U Rated power supply 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 3.4 A During standby: 0.5W (when Standby Mode is Low) Display Technology 0.55-inch single chip Digital Micromirror Device (DMD) Pixels: 1024 x 768 = 786432 pixels 0.65-in...
Page 58 - Connectors; What’s included in the box; for US
EN-58 Connectors COMPUTER IN, MONITOR OUT (Mini D-SUB 15-pin) 1 5 11 6 10 15 HDMI (HDMI 19-pin) 19 1 2 18 COMPUTER IN Pin No. Spec. 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 MONITOR OUT Pin No. Spec. 1 R (R...
