Liquid Crystal Projector ENGLISH USER'S MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this liquid crystal projector. Please read the accompanying manual "SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" and this "USER'S MANUAL" thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. NOTE: · The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. · The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual · The reproduction, transmission or use of this document or contents is not permitted without express written authority. 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CONTENTS FEATURES ....................................P.2 BEFORE USE ................................P.2 Contents of Package...........................P.2 Part Names .........................................P.3 Loading the Battery .............................P.5 Fixing the Handle ................................P.5 TROUBLESHOOTING.................P.20 OSD Message...................................P.20 Indicators Message ...........................P.21 Symptom ...........................................P.22 SPECIFICATIONS .......................P.23 WARRANTY AND AFTER-SERVICE...P.24 Tables: Table 1. Installation Reference .............P.6 Table 2. Basic Operations...................P.10 Table 3. Setup Menu...........................P.12 Table 4. Input Menu ............................P.13 Table 5. Image Menu ..........................P.14 Table 6. Options Menu........................P.15 Table 7. No Signal Menu.....................P.16 Table 8. OSD Message.......................P.20 Table 9. Indicator Message.................P.21 Table 10. Symptom .............................P.22 Table 11. Specifications ......................P.23 For "TECHNICAL" and "REGULATORY NOTICE", see the end of this manual. INSTALLATION .............................P.6 Installation of the projector and Screen.....P.6 Angle Adjustment ................................P.6 Cabling ................................................P.7 Power Connection...............................P.8 Example of System Setup...................P.8 Plug & Play..........................................P.8 OPERATIONS................................P.9 Switching the Power Supply ON/OFF ....P.9 Basic Operation.................................P.10 Setup Menu.......................................P.12 Input Menu ........................................P.13 Image Menu ......................................P.14 Options Menu....................................P.15 No Signal Menu.................................P.16 MAINTENANCE...........................P.17 Lamp .................................................P.17 Air Filter Maintenance .......................P.19 Other Maintenance............................P.19 ENGLISH-1 FEATURES This liquid crystal projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC / PAL / SECAM video signals onto a screen. Little space is required for installation and large images can easily be realized. · Outstanding brightness The UHB lamp and high-efficiency optical system assure a high level of brightness. · Partial magnification function Interesting parts of images can be magnified for closer viewing. · Distortion correction function Distortion-free images are quickly available. BEFORE USE Contents of package Make sure all of the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, please contact your dealer. NOTE: Keep the original packing material for future reshipment. Power Cord US Type Projector Power Cord UK Type Power Cord Europe Type RGB Cable User's Manual (this manual) STANDBY/ON Video Cable Audio Cable (Stereo Mini) VIDEO RGB MENU SELECT MENU POSITION RESET MAGNIFY FREEZE VOLUME MUTE OFF AUTO TIMER BLANK Safety Instructions Remote Controller containing Battery Carrying Bag ENGLISH-2 B E F O R E U S E ( c o n t i nu e d ) ENGLISH Part Names Zoom Knob Focus Ring Remote Control Sensor Power Switch AC Inlet (to the Power Cord) Ventilation Openings (Intake) Lens Slide Lens door Foot Adjuster FRONT/LEFT VIEW OF THE PROJECTOR Control Panel (Refer to P.9 "OPERATIONS") RESET Button MUTE Button INPUT Button STANDBY/ON Button Foot Adjuster Button Air Filter and Intake (for the Cooling Fan) Speaker Rear Foot Adjuster REAR/RIGHT VIEW OF THE PROJECTOR Terminal Panel (Refer below) S-VIDEO Terminal RGB IN Terminal CONTROL Terminal VIDEO Terminal TERMINAL PANEL AUDIO IN Terminal Remote Control Sensor Ventilation Openings (exhaust) LAMP Indicator TEMP Indicator POWER Indicator MENU Button ENGLISH-3 BEFORE USE (continued) Part Names (continued) VIDEO Button STANDBY/ON Button Button Button Button Button MENU Button MAGNIFY MAGNIFY MAGNIFY OFF MENU SELECT STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB RGB Button MENU SELECT Button POSITION Button RESET Button VOLUME VOLUME Button Button MENU POSITION RESET Button Button Button MUTE OFF AUTO TIMER BLANK MAGNIFY FREEZE VOLUME FREEZE Button MUTE Button BLANK Button AUTO Button TIMER Button Battery Holder REMOTE CONTROLLER (Refer to P.9 "OPERATIONS") NOTE: To prevent any malfunction; · Do not give the remote controller any physical impact. Take care not to drop. · Do not place the heavy objects on the remote controller. · Do not wet the remote controller or place it on any wet object. · Do not place the remote controller close to the cooling fan of the projector. · Do not disassemble the remote controller in case of malfunction. Please bring it to the service station. ENGLISH-4 B E F O R E U S E ( c o n t i nu e d ) Loading the Battery First Loading: In original packing, the battery is installed in the battery holder of the remote controller with protection film(the transparent filmsome of which is inside the battery folder). Pull out the protection film to load the battery. "+" side Replacing: 1. See the reverse side of the remote controller. 2. Pinch the groove and pull out battery holder as the drawing right. 3. Remove the worn battery. 4. Install the new battery with "+" side facing. Use the 3V micro lithium battery type no. CR2025 only. 5. Push in and click the battery holder. Pull out Battery Holder CAUTION · Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Be careful in handling the battery according to instructions of the accompanying manual "SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" and this manual. · Use only the specified batteries with this remote controller. · When loading the batteries, make sure the plus and minus terminals are correctly oriented as indicated in the remote controller. Incorrect orientation could cause battery cracking or leakage, which could result in personal injury or pollution of the surrounding environment. · When you dispose the battery, you obey the law in the relative area or country. · Keep the battery away from children and pets. · When not to be used for an extended period, remove the batteries from the remote controller. NOTE: Replace the batteries when remote controller operation becomes difficult. ENGLISH-5 ENGLISH INSTALLATION Installation of the Projector and Screen Refer to the drawing and table below for determining of the screen size and projection distance. a: Distance from the LCD projector to the screen. The projection distance shown in the table below are for full size (1024 x 768 dots). b: Distance from the lens center to the bottom of the screen. Table 1. Installation Reference TOP VIEW Screen size (inches) 40 60 80 100 120 150 a (inches)(±10%) Min. 37 57 77 96 116 145 194 Max. 46 69 93 116 139 174 233 b (inches) (±10%) 3 5 7 9 10 13 17 b a 200 SIDE VIEW CAUTION · Install the projector in a suitable environment according to instructions of the accompanying manual "SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" and this manual. · Please basically use liquid crystal projector at the horizontal position. If you use liquid crystal projector by the lens up position, the lens down position and the side up position, this may cause the heat inside to build up and become the cause of damage. Be especially careful not to install it with ventilation holes blocked. Angle Adjustment Use the foot adjuster on the bottom of the projector to adjust the projection angle. It is variable within 0° to 10° approximately. Foot Adjuster Press the foot adjuster button Rear Foot Adjuster 1. Lift up the front side of the projector, and pressing the foot adjuster button, adjust the projection angle. 2. Release the button to lock at the angle to be fixed. 3. Turn the rear foot adjuster to adjust the left-right slope. CAUTION Do not release the foot adjuster button unless the projector is being held; otherwise, the projector could overturn or the fingers could get caught and cause personal injury. ENGLISH-6 INSTALLATION (continued) RGB signal input: Connect the RGB IN terminal of the projector to the RGB signal output of the computer by the enclosed RGB cable. For some modes, the optional Mac adapter is necessary. Consult your dealer to connect with the Apple computer. Some computers may have multiple display screen modes. Use of some of these modes will not be possible with this projector. Audio signal input : Connect the AUDIO IN terminal of the projector to the audio signal output by the enclosed audio cable. Video signal input: Connect the VIDEO terminal of the projector to the video signal output of the video tape recorder by the enclosed video/audio cable except for S-Video signal. For S-Video signal, use the S-VIDEO terminal of the projector and the optional S-Video cable with Mini DIN 4-pin jack. RS-232C communication: Connect the CONTROL terminal of the projector to the computer by the optional RS-232C cable. Refer to the manual of the RS-232C cable section for the pin assign of connectors and RS-232C communication data. CAUTION · Incorrect connecting could result in fire or electrical shock. Please read this manual and the separate "SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS". · Before connecting, turn off to all devices to be connected, except for the USB cable. · The cables (Power cord, RGB cable and other cables) may have to be used with the core set to the projector side. Use the cables which are included with the projector or specified. Core NOTE: · Before connecting, read the instruction manuals of the devices to be connected, and make sure that the projector is compatible with the device. · Secure the screws on the D-sub connectors and tighten. Use the D-sub connector cable with inch thread screws. ENGLISH-7 ENGLISH Cabling INSTALLATION (continued) Power Connection Use the correct one of the enclosed power cords depending on the power outlet to be used. Connect the AC inlet of the projector to the power outlet firmly by the power cord. WARNING · Be carful in handling the power cord according to instructions of the accompanying manual "SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" and this manual. · Connect the power cord firmly. Avoid using a loose, unsound outlet or contact failure. Power outlet Power Cord AC Inlet Example of system setup Video tape recorder with S jack Computer (notebook type) RGB Cable Rear Panel of the Projector RS-232C Cable Computer (desktop type) Video tape recorder NOTE: When connecting with notebook computer, set to valid the RGB external image output (setting CRT display or simultaneous display of LCD and CRT). Please read instruction manual of the notebook for more information. Plug & Play This projector is VESA DDC 1/2B compatible. Plug & play is possible by connecting to a computer that is VESA DDC (Display Data Channel) compatible. (Plug & play is a system configured with peripheral equipment including a computer and display, and an operating system. NOTE: · Use the RGB cable included with this projector when using plug & play. With other cables, pins 12 , 15 are sometimes not connected. ENGLISH-8 OPERATIONS Switching Power ON 1. Check that the power cord is connected correctly. 2. Set the power switch to [ | ]. The standby mode is selected, and the Power indicator is turned to orange. 3. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the control panel or the remote controller. Warm-up begins and the Power indicator blinks in green. 4. The Power indicator ceases blinking and turns to green when power is on. Open the slide lens door. 5. Adjust picture size using the projection lens Zoom Knob. 6. Adjust focus using the projection lens Focus Ring. STANDBY/ON Button POWER Indicator STANDBY/ ON Button STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB MENU SELECT MENU POSITION RESET Zoom knob MAGNIFY FREEZE VOLUME Focus ring OFF AUTO TIMER MUT ...