Page 2 - Features and Desi�n
This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Note: • The On-Screen Menu and figures ...
Page 3 - Trademarks; Table of Contents
Trademarks Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its respective corporation. Features and Desi�n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - To the Owner
4 CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THI...
Page 6 - Safety Instructions
Movin� the Projector When moving the projector, replace the lens cover and retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet. When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable case. Handle the projector carefully; do not drop, bump, subject it to str...
Page 7 - Compliance; AC Power Cord for the United Kin�dom:; AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada:; AC Power Cord Requirement; Federal Communications Commission Notice
7 Compliance AC Power Cord for the United Kin�dom: This cord is already fitted with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating, marked thus ASA . ...
Page 8 - Part Names and Functions
8 Bottom Back ① Antitheft alarm settin� buttons ② Focus Lever ③ Projection Lens ④ Lens Cover (See p. 5 for attachin�) ⑤ ⑦ ⑮ ⑫ ⑬ ⑩ ⑪ CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side. ③ ⑥ ④ ⑤ Front ⑨ ⑧ ⑭ CAUTION Do not turn on the projector with putt...
Page 9 - Rear Terminal
9 Rear Terminal S-VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN 2 / COMPUTER / COMPONENT AUDIO IN R VIDEO IN L (MONO) (VARIABLE) AUDIO OUT ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑧ ⑦ ⑤ S-VIDEO IN Connect the S-VIDEO output from video equipment to this jack (p.15). ⑥ AUDIO IN Connect the audio output from video equipment connected to ⑤ or ⑨...
Page 10 - Top Panel; LAMP REPLACE indicator; Antitheft Alarm Settin� Buttons; ALARM indicator
10 Top Panel ① ② ③ ③ LAMP REPLACE indicator Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (pp. 57, 64) ② WARNING indicator Emit a red light when the projector detects a b n o r m a l c o n d i t i o n . T h i s a l s o b l i n k s r e d when the internal temperature of the projec...
Page 11 - Remote Control; Automatically adjust the computer image to its optimum
Remote Control To ensure safe operation, observe the following precautions:– Do not bend, drop, or expose the remote control to moisture or heat. – For cleaning, use a soft dry cloth. Do not apply benzene, thinner, spray, or any other chemicals. ① POWER ON/STAND-BY button Turn the projector on or of...
Page 12 - Operatin� Ran�e
30º 30º Part Names and Functions 1 2 3 To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions:● Use two (2) AA or LR6 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not use a new battery with a used battery. ● Avoid contact with water or liquid matter. ● Do not expose ...
Page 13 - lighting in order to get the best image.; Adjustable Feet; Installation
Note: •This projector is not equipped with an optical zoom. To adjust the screen size, change the throw distance.• The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit the ambient lighting in order to get the best image. •All measurements are approximate ...
Page 14 - Connecting to a Computer; Cables used for connection
14 Connecting to a Computer S-VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT COMPUTERIN 2 / COMPUTER / COMPONENT AUDIO IN R VIDEO IN L (MONO) (VARIABLE) AUDIO OUT SERVICE PORT S-VIDEO IN AUDIO IN R VIDEO IN L (MONO) Cables used for connection • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin)* • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) (*One cable is...
Page 15 - Connecting to Video Equipment
15 S-VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN 2 / COMPUTER / COMPONENT AUDIO IN R VIDEO IN L (MONO) (VARIABLE) AUDIO OUT Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (Mini Plug: stereo) (Cables are not supplied with the projector.) ...
Page 16 - Connecting to Component Video Equipment; • Component Cable
16 Connecting to Component Video Equipment S-VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN 2 / COMPUTER / COMPONENT AUDIO IN R VIDEO IN L (MONO) (VARIABLE) AUDIO OUT Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable (Cables are not supplied wi...
Page 17 - Connectin� the AC Power Cord; Projector side; NOTE ON THE POWER CORD
CAUTION The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible. Connectin� the AC Power Cord Connect the AC power cord (supplied) to the projector. 17 Note: Unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use. When the projector is connected to an outlet with the AC power co...
Page 18 - Selected Input Source and Lamp Mode; PIN Code Input Dialo� Box; Turnin� On the Projector; Enter a PIN code; • When the Input Search function is set on; CAUTION ON HANDLING THE PIN CODE; Basic Operation
Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator turns red. Open the lens cover.Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control. The POWER indicator becomes green and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen and the count d...
Page 19 - Turnin� Off the Projector
Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control, and “Power off?” appears on the screen. Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and the cooling fans keep running. (You can select the level of the fans’ quietness and runni...
Page 20 - How to Operate the On-Screen Menu; The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is; SELECT button
Menu bar Pointer(red frame) Menu icon Item data Press the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the value. SELECT button Pointer (red frame) Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the pointer. Item How to Operate the On-Screen Menu On-Screen Menu Quit Exit this menu. The projector can be adjusted or set via the On...
Page 21 - Menu Bar; For computer source
Menu Bar ③ PC System Menu Used to select the computer system (p.26). ⑥ Ima�e Adjust Menu Used to adjust the computer image from Contrast, Brightness, Color temp., White balance (R/G/B), Sharpness, and Gamma (pp.31–32). ⑨ Settin� Menu Used to set the projector’s operating configurations (pp.41–50). ⑧...
Page 22 - Keystone Correction; Focus Adjustment
Adjust the lens focus with the focus lever. Focus Lever •The arrows are white when there is no correction. •The direction of the arrow which are being corrected turns red. •The arrows disappear at the maximum correction. •If you press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control once more while the key...
Page 23 - Remote Control Operation; Mute; Sound Adjustment
Remote Control Remote Control Operation Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu. COMPUTER/VIDEO button Note: See the next page for the descrip...
Page 24 - NO SHOW button; AUTO PC button
Remote Control D.ZOOM buttons NO SHOW button AUTO PC button Note: See the previous page for the description of other buttons. KEYSTONE button (See page 22.) POINT ▲▼ buttons black out → the captured image → normal → • • • • • Press the NO SHOW button to black out the image. To restore to normal, p...
Page 25 - Input Source Selection; • Computer 2 is not displayed when the COMPUTER IN 2/; Computer Input
Select either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using COMPUTER button, select the correct input source through Menu operation as described below. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame p...
Page 26 - PC System Menu; Computer System Selection; Auto
The Auto PC Adjustment function operates to adjust the projector. PC System Menu The PC System Menu icon The selected system is displayed.Available system selection. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the PC System Menu icon...
Page 27 - PC Adjust Menu; To store the adjusted parameters; • Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical positions of; Auto PC Adjustment; Menu Operation; Direct Operation
Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical positions to conform to your computer. Move the red frame pointer to the Auto PC adj. item and press the SELECT button. “Please wait...” appears while Auto PC adjustment is in process. PC ...
Page 30 - Ima�e Level Selection
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. 1 2 Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired level and then press the SELECT button. Ima�e Select Menu Normal picture level preset o...
Page 31 - Ima�e Level Adjustment; After adjusting the White balance Red,
Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the value. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item, and then press the SELECT button. T...
Page 32 - Screen Size Adjustment; • This projector cannot display any
Store Exit the Image Adjust Menu. Quit To store the adjusted data, select “Store” and press the SELECT button. The Image Level Menu appears. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to choose one of the four image level and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select “Yes.” The stored data c...
Page 33 - For zoomin� in and out the ima�es
When Digital zoom + is selected, the On-Screen Menu disappears and “D. zoom +” is displayed. Press the SELECT button to expand the image size. Use the Point ▲▼◄► buttons to pan the image. The Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size. A projected image can be also ...
Page 34 - • Computer 2 is not displayed when the COMPUTER IN; Video Input
Select Video by pressing the VIDEO button on the remote control. Before using VIDEO button, select the correct input source through menu operation as described below. Use the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Input Menu icon.Us...
Page 36 - Video System Selection
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. 1 Video System Selection AV System Menu (Video or S-video) AV System Menu (Component) Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the desired system a...
Page 38 - • The Tint cannot be selected when the video system is
Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the value. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Th...
Page 40 - • Zoom, Wide and Natural wide are not
This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.Use the Point ▲▼ buttons and move the red frame pointer to the des...
Page 41 - Setting
Display Blue back Press the Point ◄► buttons to switch on/off. When this function is “On,” a blue image is displayed while the input signal is not detected. Keystone Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. ...
Page 42 - This function decides the start-up display as follows:; Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings)
Capture This function enables you to capture the image being projected and use it for a start-up display or interval of presentations. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to “User.” Then the captured image is displayed when the projector is turned on next t...
Page 43 - Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box; Enter a Logo PIN code; Logo PIN code lock; setting
Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box Enter a Logo PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons. And then press the Point ► button to fix the number and move the pointer. The number changes to " ". If you fixed an incorrect number, move the pointer to the number you want to correct by...
Page 44 - • While Input search is set On1 or On2, the
Ceiling Rear Ceiling When this function is set to “On”, the picture is top/bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Rear When this function is set to “On”, the picture is left/right reversed. This function is used to project the ima...
Page 45 - Settin�; Standby mode
Power mana�ement Time left before Lamp is off. Press the SELECT button at Power management and this box appears. Select one of three settings with the Point ◄► buttons, and go to the timer with the Point ▲▼ buttons and set time with the Point ◄► buttons. Power mana�ement For reducing power consumpti...
Page 46 - • When different codes are set on the projector and on the
4 On start When this function is set to “On,” the projector is automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to an outlet. Note: Be sure to turn the projector off properly (see “Turning Off the Projector” on page 19). If the projector is turned off in the incorrect sequence, the On ...
Page 47 - Chan�e the PIN code lock settin�
47 Security (Alarm and PIN code lock settin�s) This function allows you to use PIN code lock and Alarm function to set the security for the projector operation. PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by unauthorized persons and provides the following setting options f...
Page 48 - Chan�e the PIN code; •The Alarm icon becomes gray and cannot
48 The PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. Select "PIN code change" with the Point ▼ button, and press the SELECT button to display the New PIN code input dialog box. Select a number by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons. And then press the Point ► button to fix the number ...
Page 49 - Fan control; Fan noise becomes louder in On 1 and On2.; This icon also appears at turning on.; Filter counter
49 This function is used to reset the lamp replacement counter. When replacing the projection lamp, reset the lamp replacement counter by using this function. See page 58 for operation. Lamp counter This function provides the following options in the cooling fans’ operation after turning off the pro...
Page 51 - How to Use the Antitheft Alarm Function; Set the alarm; connected even if the projector detects vibrations.; Side Control; Set and release the Antitheft alarm function; • You can test the alarming sound without setting the; Install a battery; Antitheft Alarm Function
51 How to Use the Antitheft Alarm Function The Antitheft alarm function is to prevent the projector from being stolen. With this function on, the alarm rings when an unauthorized person tries to move the projector. Press the F button twice to turn the alarm function on. The ALARM indicator blinks fo...
Page 52 - Settin�s; Reset the settin�s; • This is effective only when the Antitheft alarm setting is
5 CAUTION:WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE, WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE AND KEEP IT SECURELY. IF YOU FORGET YOUR PIN CODE, SOME SETTINGS OF THE ALARM FUNCTION CAN NO LONGER BE CHANGED. Chan�e the PIN code Press the F button and enter the four-digit PIN code within about 10 seconds. The ALARM indic...
Page 53 - How to install the battery; • Even after changing the battery, the PIN code you have
5 How to install the battery To use the Antitheft alarm function, you need to install a battery. (Use CR2 3V lithium battery.) Unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet before installing the battery. Remove the screw and open the battery cover on the bottom of the projector. When the battery is ...
Page 54 - Warnin� Indicator; Then check the matters below:; Maintenance and Cleanin�
54 The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. Top Panel Warnin� Indicator The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinkin� red. When the temperature i...
Page 55 - Cleanin� the Air Filters
55 Turn off the projector, and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet.Turn over the projector and remove the air filters by pulling the latches upward. 1 2 Air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filters become clogg...
Page 57 - ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP; Reset the lamp replacement counter.; Lamp Replacement
57 Follow these steps to replace the lamp. Lamp ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a projection lamp, give the following information to the dealer. ● Model No. of your projector : PLC-WXE45 ● Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP10 POA-LMP10 (Serv...
Page 58 - LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS; Lamp Replacement Counter
58 Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp replacement counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Turn the projector on and press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to...
Page 59 - Troubleshootin�; No power; Appendix
59 Troubleshootin� Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 14-16. – Make sure all equipment is connected to the AC outlet and the power is turned...
Page 62 - Menu Tree; Sound
Menu Tree Mode 1Mode 2SVGA 1 - - - - Computer Input Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal. Computer Input/Video Input Sound VolumeMuteQuit On / Off Sound 0 - 63 Input Computer 2 Video Auto Go to System (3) Go to System (3) Video Go to System (3) Go to System (1) Go...
Page 64 - Indicators; Projector Condition; Indicators and Projector Condition
4 Indicators Projector Condition POWER red/�reen WARNING red LAMP REPLACE yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed. The projector is...
Page 65 - Compatible Computer Specifications; and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock.
5 Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V-, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, Screen, Auto PC adjustment and PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-...
Page 67 - ● The specifications are subject to change without notice.; Optional Parts; Model No.; Accessories
7 ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective, a tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels. Optional Parts The ...
Page 68 - conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1.; PJ Link Notice
8 Appendix This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). This projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1. For PJ Link password, see page...
Page 69 - SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR; Confi�urations of Terminals; LAN TERMINAL
9 Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR R X D ----- ----- GND RTS / CTS GNDGND Serial 1 4 5 7 8 COMPUTER INPUT/COMPONENT INPUT/MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : Analo� RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Confi�urations of Terminals Red (R/Cr) Input / Outp...
Page 70 - PIN Code Number Memo; Put the label below (supplied) to a prominent place of the; Lo�o PIN Code Lock No.; factory set number will be invalid.
70 PIN Code Number Memo Put the label below (supplied) to a prominent place of the projector’s body while it is locked with a PIN code. While the projector is locked with the PIN code... Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost t...