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: HC5000 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 Others Lens cap (attached to the projector)Lamp replacement tray (857C106-10)User Man...
Page 7 - Overview; Used for the optional electric screen.; Terminal panel
EN-7 Overview VIDEO IN and S-VIDEO IN terminals COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminals COMPUTER IN/COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal (Mini D-SUB 15-pin) DVI-D(HDCP) IN terminal HDMI IN terminal (HDMI 19-pin) SERIAL terminal (D-SUB 9-pin) Used for projector control by computer. Contact your dealer for details. TRIGG...
Page 8 - Remote control; Adjustment feet; Bottom side; and
EN-8 Remote control ON ( I ) buttonDVI buttonHDMI buttonCOMPONENT buttonAV MEMORY buttonsENTER buttonMENU buttonCONTRAST button*BRIGHTNESS button*GAMMA button*ZOOM/FOCUS buttonLENS SHIFT buttonNOISE REDUCTION buttonCOLOR button*SHARPNESS button*COLOR TEMP button*ASPECT buttonAUTO IRIS buttonDirectio...
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; Adjustment of the projection angle; After using the projector:
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 below.) Install the screen and projector so that the projector’s lens is placed at the same ...
Page 11 - With the INSTALLATION menu:
EN-11 Front projection, ceiling mounting For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit designed 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 ceiling mount ...
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 13 - A. Connecting the projector to video equipment; Basic home theater system connection; Viewing video images
EN-13 HDMI IN SERIAL DVI-D(HDCP) IN TRIGGER COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/ CR PB/ CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN 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 b...
Page 14 - When a TV tuner or VCR is connected:; Connecting to a DVD player or HDTV decoder; The terminal’s names Y, P
EN-14 HDMI IN SERIAL DVI-D(HDCP) IN TRIGGER COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN 1 2 1 2 HDMI IN SERIAL DVI-D(HDCP) IN TRIGGER COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN P B /C B Y P R /C R P B /C B Y P...
Page 15 - Connection (for video equipment having an HDMI terminal); Use a commercially available DVI cable.
EN-15 HDMI IN SERIAL DVI-D(HDCP) IN TRIGGER COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN HDMI IN SERIAL DVI-D(HDCP) IN TRIGGER COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN To audio output terminals Connecting to ...
Page 16 - EXPAND or ENHANCED; B. Plugging in the power cord; Plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet.
EN-16 1 2 HDMI IN SERIAL AC IN When you connect this projector and a DVI-Digital device (such as a DVD player) via the HDMI terminal or DVI-D (HDCP) terminal, black color may appear dark and deep, depending on the type of the connected device. This depends on the black level setting of the connected...
Page 18 - Press the POWER button on the projector or the OFF (
EN-18 POWER button To stop projecting: 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 ( ) bu...
Page 19 - Setting the aspect ratio; or
EN-19 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 20 - How to change the settings:; With the remote control:
EN-20 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 21 - A. Connecting the projector to a computer; For analog connection:; About DDC; Viewing computer images; For digital connection:
EN-21 HDMI IN SERIAL DVI-D(HDCP) IN TRIGGER COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN 2 1 2 HDMI IN SERIAL DVI-D(HDCP) IN TRIGGER COMPUTER IN/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PR/CR PB/CB COMPONENT VIDEO IN AC IN 1 To DVI A. Connecting the project...
Page 23 - When connecting to a notebook computer:; Example of the setting procedure for external output; AUTO POSITION button; When the screen saver has been enabled, disable it.
EN-23 To stop projecting: 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 r...
Page 24 - Menu operation
EN-24 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 25 - How to set the menus:; Available settings in the menus
EN-25 How to set the menus: The following describes how to set AUTO POWER OFF time as an example. Press the MENU button. When no signal is applied, the menu would not appear. 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 ...
Page 29 - AV memory; To store the settings
EN-29 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 30 - Adjusting projected images
EN-30 To adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS): You can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu.(See page 25 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 31 - To adjust the tone of white (To customize the color temperature):; To enable the stored color temperature:; About color temperature; OPEN
EN-31 To adjust the tone of white (COLOR TEMP.): You can select a preset color temperature (white tone) using the menu.(See page 25 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. HIGH BR...
Page 32 - To enable the stored gamma mode:; Noise Reduction; TRNR (temporal recursive noise reduction)
EN-32 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 25 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 33 - How to adjust the image supplied from the computer using the menu:; Simple method to adjust the image position
EN-33 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 23.) When the signal is still not projected properly, ...
Page 34 - Password function; To enable the password function:; To cancel the password function:; Kensington Lock
EN-34 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 35 - 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-35 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 - Cleaning of the air-fi lter; Raise the lock of the fi lter cover in the direction of the arrow.; Cleaning of the projector and the ventilation slots; Maintenance; Filter cover
EN-37 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 38 - Troubleshooting
EN-38 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 41 - Indicators
EN-41 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 42 - Specifi cations
EN-42 The specifi cations and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice. Type LCD projector Model HC5000 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 43 - • This projector doesn’t support 480p signals from video
EN-43 *1: When ASPECT in the FEATURE menu is set to AUTO.*2: Available for the signal from the HDMI IN terminal.*3: Available for the signal from the DVI-D(HDCP) IN terminal. Important: Some computers aren’t compatible with the projector.The projector’s maximum resolution is 1920 x 1080 pixels. It m...
Page 44 - Connectors
EN-44 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)/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 G...
Page 45 - 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...
