Page 2 - RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; CAUTION; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,; This apparatus must be grounded.; When using the projector in Europe:
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 toaler...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; Contents; Trademark, Registered trademark; MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC
EN – 3 ENGLISH Contents Trademark, Registered trademark Macintosh is registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc.Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Declaration of Conformity Model Number : HC3 Trade Name : MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible ...
Page 4 - Important safeguards
EN – 4 Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding yourLCD projector and retain them for future reference.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on theLCD projector. 1. Read instructionsAll the safety and operating instructions shouldbe read before the appliance is operate...
Page 5 - COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF FCC
EN – 5 ENGLISH WARNING: Unplug immediately if there is somethingwrong with your projector.Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comesout of your projector. It may cause fire or electricshock. In this case, unplug immediately and contactyour dealer. Never remove the cabinet.This projector co...
Page 6 - Overview; Control panel; buttons; Terminal panel
EN – 6 Overview POWER STATUS VIDEO KEYSTONE ENTER MENU COMPUTER AUTO POSITION 4 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 POWER STATUS VIDEO KEYSTONE ENTER MENU COMPUTER AUTO POSITION 10 11 4 1 2 3 2 10 5 4 3 1 9 8 6 7 11 1 Remote control sensor (Front)2 Control panel3 Speaker4 Terminal panel5 Air outlet grille6 Kensington S...
Page 7 - Bottom side; adjustment in addition to the volume control.
EN – 7 ENGLISH Bottom side 3 1 2 1 Lamp cover2 Air inlet grille / Filter cover3 Adjustment foot (Left/Right) Caution:Do not replace the lamp immediately after using theprojector because the lamp would be extremely hot andit may cause burns. Remote control COMPUTER VIDEO AUTO POSITION KEYSTONE VOLUME...
Page 8 - Remote control; Battery installation
EN – 8 20˚ 15˚ 20˚ 15˚ 30˚ 30˚ COMPUTER VIDEO AUTO POSITION KEYSTONE VOLUME REAL 16:9/4:3 SELECT DVD VIDEO 1 2 MEMORY MENU ENTER MUTE Remote control 20˚ 20˚ Battery installation Use two AA size batteries.1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the di...
Page 9 - Installation; Layout of the projector; Front projection
EN – 9 ENGLISH Installation Layout of the projector Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection Front projection, ceiling mountingFor ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kitdesigned for this projector. Ask a specialist forinstallation. ...
Page 10 - Basic connections; affected by their interference.; Projector + AV device; to video output
EN – 10 Basic connections This projector can be connected with various devices such as a VCR, video camera, videodisc player, and personalcomputer 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 11 - Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder
EN – 11 ENGLISH Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fitting (Y, C B , C R ). When connecting such DVD player with this projector, use the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal. Important:• The terminals’ names Y, P B , and P R are given as examp...
Page 12 - For Macintosh; Computer
EN – 12 Projector + Computer Important:• When you use a longer RGB cable instead of the provided cable, the image quality may deteriorate.• Some computers require additional connectors or analog RGB output adapters to be connected with this projector. Contact your dealer for further information. • T...
Page 13 - Preparation; Preparation for projection
EN – 13 ENGLISH Preparation Important:• Install the screen on a flat wall at 90 degrees to the floor. • Slanting the projector more than ± 10˚ (horizontally) or ± 30˚ (vertically) may cause trouble or explosion of the lamp. You can tilt the projector up to 7 degrees usingthe adjustment feet only. • ...
Page 14 - Basic operation
EN – 14 Basic operation Important:• The projector starts warming up when the POWER button is pressed. During the warm-upprocess, images may appear dark and nocommands are accepted. • By blinking red, the STATUS indicator indicates that the lamp should be replaced soon. Replacethe lamp when the STATU...
Page 15 - Volume from the speaker
EN – 15 ENGLISH VOLUME 15 Volume from the speaker Press the VOLUME + or – button to change thevolume from the speaker.The volume control bar will appear on the screen. • The volume control bar will disappear about 10 seconds after the VOLUME button is released. • The VOLUME buttons don’t function wh...
Page 16 - Menu operation
EN – 16 Menu operation IMAGE XGA60 opt. INSTALLATION XGA60 opt. AUTO POWER ON OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF INSTALLATION XGA60 opt. AUTO POWER ON OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF AUTO POWER ON 30 min AUTO POWER OFF OFF Basic operation Several settings can be adjusted using the menu.Example : Auto power off time sett...
Page 19 - Image adjustment; Color temperature; About color temperature
EN – 19 ENGLISH Image adjustment CONTRAST R COLOR TEMP.-USER 0 CONTRAST B 0 BRIGHTNESS R 0 BRIGHTNESS B 0 CONTRAST IMAGE 0 BRIGHTNESS 0 STANDARD 0 COLOR AUTO 0 XGA60 COMPUTER OFF TINT 0 SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP. GAMMA MODE COLOR MATRIX sRGB opt. 4. Press the { or } button to select the desired color.• I...
Page 20 - Simple adjustment method
EN – 20 Adjustment of the image from thecomputer This projector adjusts the format of the video signalsupplied from the computer. However, sometimesimages are not projected correctly owing to the typeof the computer used. When the image from thecomputer isn’t projected correctly, press the AUTOPOSIT...
Page 21 - Advanced features
EN – 21 ENGLISH HC3 HC3 CAPTURE : ENTER X2 CANCEL : MENU CAPTURE : ENTER + ENTER CANCEL : MENU HC3 HC3 CAPTURE : ENTER X2 CANCEL : MENU Setting of the image displayed duringstartup or muting You can display your desired image as the startupscreen (or splash screen). Using the menu, you can alsous...
Page 22 - Password function
EN – 22 FEATURE PASSWORD FUNCTION XGA60 opt. LOCK UNLOCK OK OK PASSWORD CONFIRM O K CANCEL FEATURE PASSWORD FUNCTION XGA60 opt. LOCK UNLOCK OK OK PASSWORD O K CANCEL Password function This projector is equipped with the password func-tion that is designed for prevention of theft andwrong operation b...
Page 24 - Lamp replacement / Maintenance
EN – 24 Lamp replacement / Maintenance 8. Tighten up the screws (c) using a Phillips screwdriver (+). 9. Tighten up the screw (a) using a Phillips screwdriver (+) to secure thelamp cover. Reset of the lamp operation timePlug in the power cord, turn on thelamp, and reset the lamp operation time by ke...
Page 25 - Cleaning of the lens; Maintenance; Cleaning of the air-filter
EN – 25 ENGLISH 4. Attach the air-filter. 5. Attach the filter cover to the projector. • Make sure that the air-filter is attached cor- rectly without displacement. Important:• If the filter is damaged or becomes extremely dirty, change it with a new filter. Contact yourdealer for a new filter. • Th...
Page 26 - Troubleshooting; Problem
EN – 26 Troubleshooting The following offers solutions to some of the common problems you may encounter. We suggest that you consultthis chart before contacting your dealer. Images aren't projected on the screen. Problem Power isn't turned on. Images aren't projectedon the screen. Images suddenlydis...
Page 28 - Others; Cause and solution
EN – 28 Troubleshooting (continued) Others Cause and solution • This air comes out as a result of cooling the inside of the projector. This isn't a productmalfunction. • Check that the volume isn't set to low. • The microcomputers inside the projector may be wrongly operating because of noise. ➔ Pre...
Page 29 - Indicators; Normal condition
EN – 29 ENGLISH Indicators POWER STATUS VIDEO KEYSTONE COMPUTER AUTO POSITION POWER Steady red Steady green Steady green STATUS Off Blinking green Steady green CONDITION Stand-by Lamp stand-by (about 1 minute) The power is on. (Normal condition) NOTE The POWER button cannot be used toswitch between ...
Page 30 - Specifications; Kensington Lock
EN – 30 Specifications Type Model Rated power supply Rated input LCD panels Colors Projection lens Light source lamp Picture size PC compatibility Video compatibility Audio output Speaker S-video input Video input Audio inputs Analog RGB input Control connector Outside dimensions Weight Length of po...
Page 31 - Connectors
EN – 31 ENGLISH Connectors 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 – 10 GND 11 GND 12 DDC Data 13 HD/CS 14 VD 15 DDC Clock 1 TXD IN 2 – – 3 – – 4 GND – 5 CTS / 5V IN/OUT 6 DCD / CLOCK OUT 7 RXD OUT 8 RI / DATA OUT 1 3 5 2 6 8 1 5 11 6 10 15 267 70 48.7 267 281 275 261...
Page 34 - MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information; Manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation; MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION; Printed in JAPAN
North America MESCA (Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.)http://www.mitsubishielectric.caInformation Technologies Group, 4299 14th Avenue, Markham, Ontario L3R0J2, CanadaSales Phone :+1-(905) 475-7728 Fax :+1-(905) 475-7958 E-mail :[email protected] Technical Phone :+1-(905) 475-7728 Fax :+1-(905)...