Projector ED-X10/ED-X12 User's Manual ­ Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING Before using this product, please read the "User's Manual Safety Guide" and related manuals to ensure the proper use of this product. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference. About this manual Various symbols are used in this manual. The meanings of these symbols are described below. WARNING This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling. CAUTION This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling. Please refer to the pages written following this symbol. 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, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not permitted without express written consent. Trademark acknowledgment · VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. · Apple and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. · VESA and SVGA are trademarks of Video Electronics Standard Association. · Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. 1 Content Content About this manual. . . . . . . . . . 1 EASY Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Aspect, Auto keystone Execute, Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Keystone, Picture mode, Brightness, Projector features. . . . . . . . . . 3 Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Whisper, Mirror, Reset, Filter time, Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Language, Go to advanced menu About contents of package . . . . . . . .3 Fastening the lens cover . . . . . . . . . .3 PICTURE Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Brightness, Contrast, Gamma, Part names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Color temp, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 My memory Control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 IMAGE Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Aspect, Over scan, V. position, H. position, Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 H. phase, H. size, Auto adjust execute Arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Adjusting the projector's elevator . . .9 INPUT Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Progressive, Video NR, Color space, Using the Security Bar . . . . . . . . . . .10 Component, Video format, Frame lock, Connecting your devices . . . . . . . . .11 RGB in, Resolution Connecting power supply . . . . . . . .14 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . 15 SETUP Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Auto keystone Execute, Keystone, Putting batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Whisper, Mirror, Volume, Audio Using the remote control . . . . . . . . .16 Power on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 SCREEN Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Language, Menu position, Blank, Turning on the power. . . . . . . . . . . .17 Start up, MyScreen, MyScreen lock, Turning off the power . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Message, Source name Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 OPTION Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Auto search, Auto keystone, Auto on, Temporarily muting the sound . . . . .18 Auto off, Lamp time,Filter time, Selecting an input signal . . . . . . . . .18 My button, Service, Security Searching an input signal . . . . . . . .19 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Selecting an aspect ratio . . . . . . . . .19 Adjusting the zoom and focus . . . . .19 Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Using the automatic adjustment feature . .20 Other care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Adjusting the position . . . . . . . . . . .20 Correcting the keystone distortions .21 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . 55 Using the magnify feature . . . . . . . .21 Related messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Freezing the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Regarding the indicator lamps . . . . .56 Temporarily blanking the screen . . .22 Phenomena that may be easy to be Operating the computer screen . . . .23 mistaken for machine defects . . . . .58 Multifunctional settings . . . . 24 Warranty and after-service. . . 61 Using the menu function . . . . . . . . .24 . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 2 Projector features / Preparations Projector features This projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC/PAL/ SECAM, Component (SD, HD) video signals onto a screen. It requires just a little space for installation and gets a large image from short distance. High Brightness Newly developed 200W UHB (Ultra High Brightness) lamp gives you a higher brightness image on a screen. The image can be still kept as bright and clean enough for use in bright rooms. Low Noise WHISPER function is available for reducing acoustic noise to realize quieter operation. It is perfect for use in low luminance rooms where low noise is more important than brightness. Rich Connectivity This projector has a variety of I/O ports. It can be easily connected to many signal sources like PC, DVD and so on. The rich connectivity provides you more options to make your presentation impressive. Compact Body Even with its many features, this projector is extremely compact and slim, Preparations About contents of package Please see the "Contents of package" of the "User's Manual - Quick Guide". Your projector should come with the items shown there. Contact immediately your dealer if anything is missing. NOTE · Keep the original packing materials for future reshipment. For moving the projector, be sure to use the original packing materials. Use special caution for the lens part. Fastening the lens cover To avoid losing the lens cover, please fasten it the lens cap to the projector using the strap. Strap ring Strap Bottom side Strap hole 1. Fix the strap to the strap ring of the lens cover. 2. Put the strap into the groove on the rivet. 3. Push the rivet into the strap hole. 3 Part names Part names Projector Control buttons ( Lamp cover ( 51) (Lamp unit is inside.) Zoom ring ( Focus ring ( Vent ( 7) Lens ( 17) Front-Right side Lens cover ( 3) 19) 19) 6) 16) Remote sensor ( Speaker Security bar ( 10) (Use for attaching a commercial anti-theft chain or wire.) Elevator button ( Elevator foot ( 9) 9) Filter cover ( are inside.) 52) Bottom side WARNING lamp and vents of the projector. ( ) It could cause a burn. 4 Part names Power switch ( AC inlet ( 17) 14) 9) 9) Ports (See below.) Rear-Left side Elevator button ( Elevator foot ( Vent ( 7) AUDIO IN3 L/R port ( 13) (In the default setting, the AUDIO IN3 L/R port is the audio port for the VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO ports, however it is possible to change the settings. 36) COMPONENT VIDEO ports ( 13) Y CB/PB CR/PR VIDEO port ( S-VIDEO port ( 13) 13) AUDIO IN1 port ( 12) (In the default setting, the AUDIO IN1 port is the audio port for the RGB IN1 port, however, it is possible to change the settings. 36) RGB IN1 port ( 12) 58) 12) Restart switch (*) ( RGB IN2 port ( 12) RGB OUT port ( Y AUDIO IN3 R RGB IN1 RGB IN2 RGB OUT AUDIO OUT CB/PB CR/PR L AUDIO IN1 AUDIO IN2 K AUDIO OUT port ( 12) CONTROL USB VIDEO S-VIDEO Ports USB port ( CONTROL port ( Kensington lock slot 12) 12) AUDIO IN2 port ( 12) (In the default setting, the AUDIO IN2 port is the audio port for the RGB IN2 port, however, it is possible to change the settings. 36) NOTE (*) About Restart switch: This projector is controlled by an internal microprocessor. Under certain exceptional circumstances, the projector may not operate correctly and the microprocessor will need to be reset. In such a case, please push the Restart switch by using a cocktail stick or similar, and before turning on again, make the projector cool down at least 10 minutes without operating. Only push the Restart switch in these exceptional instances. 5 Part names Control buttons LAMP indicator ( Cursor buttons 24) STANDBY/ON button ( 17) TEMP indicator ( 56, 57) 56, 57) 17) POWER indicator ( INPUT button ( 18) Remote control SEARCH button ( RGB button ( VIDEO button ( ASPECT button ( HOME button ( 18) 19) 19) 23) VIDEO RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK 19) STANDBY/ON button ( AUTO button ( BLANK button ( PAGE UP button ( HOME PAGE UP VOLUME 17) 20) 22) 23) 18) 18) 23) 21) 41) 24) MAGNIFY ON VOLUME button ( OFF MAGNIFY ON button ( 21) OFF button ( 21) END button ( 23) 22) 20) END PAGE DOWN MUTE MUTE button ( MY BUTTON 1 KEYSTONE 2 FREEZE PAGE DOWN button ( KEYSTONE button ( FREEZE button ( POSITION button ( ESC button ( 23) POSITION MENU MY BUTTON button ( MENU button ( ENTER ESC RESET Cursor buttons 24) ENTER button ( RESET button ( 24) 24) Battery cover ( (on the back) 15) 6 Setting up Setting up WARNING Place the projector in a stable position horizontally. A fall or a turnover could cause an injury and/or damage to the projector. Then using · Do not place the projector on an unstable, slant or vibrant surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand. · Do not place the projector in the side/front/rear-up position, except cleaning malfunction to the projector. · Do not stop up, block and cover the projector's vents. · Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides and other objects such as walls. · Do not place the projector on a metallic thing or anything weak in heat. · Do not place the projector on a carpet, cushion or bedding. · Do not place the projector in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as a heater. · Put nothing about lens and vents of the projector. Put nothing on the projector. · Put nothing that is sucked or sticks to the bottom of projector. This projector has some intake vents also on the bottom. malfunction to the projector. · Do not place the projector in a bathroom or the outdoors. · Put nothing containing the liquid near the projector. CAUTION projector. · Do not projector's remote sensor. 7 Setting up Arrangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024×768 (a) The screen size (diagonal) (b) (b) Distance from the projector to the screen (±10%) (c) The height of the screen (±10%) 4:3 (a) 16:9 (a) (c) up (c) down (a) Screen size [inch (m)] 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 120 150 200 250 300 (0.8) (1.0) (1.3) (1.5) (1.8) (2.0) (2.3) (2.5) (3.0) (3.8) (5.1) (6.4) (7.6) 4 : 3 screen (b) Projection distance (c) Screen height [m (inch)] [cm (inch)] min. max. down up 0.9 1.2 1.5 1.8 2.1 2.4 2.7 3.0 3.6 4.5 6.0 7.5 9.0 (34) (46) (58) (70) (81) (93) (105) (117) (140) (176) (235) (294) (352) 1.1 1.4 1.8 2.1 2.5 2.8 3.2 3.6 4.3 5.4 7.2 9.0 10.8 (41) (56) (70) (84) (98) (112) (126) (140) (169) (211) (282) (353) (423) 5 6 8 9 11 12 14 15 18 23 30 38 46 (2) (2) (3) (4) (4) (5) (5) (6) (7) (9) (12) (15) (18) 41 55 69 82 96 110 123 137 165 206 274 343 411 (16) (22) (27) (32) (38) (43) (49) (54) (65) (81) (108) (135) (162) 16 : 9 screen (b) Projection distance (c) Screen height [m (inch)] [cm (inch)] min. max. down up 1.0 1.3 1.6 1.9 2.3 2.6 2.9 3.2 3.9 4.9 6.5 8.1 9.8 (38) (50) (63) (76) (89) (102) (115) (127) (153) (192) (256) (320) (384) 1.1 1.5 1.9 2.3 2.7 3.1 3.5 3.9 4.7 5.8 7.8 9.8 11.7 (45) -1 (61) -2 (76) -2 (91) -2 (107) -3 (122) -3 (138) -4 (153) -4 (184) -5 (230) -6 (307) -8 (384) -10 (461) -12 (0) (-1) (-1) (-1) (-1) (-1) (-1) (-2) (-2) (-2) (-3) (-4) (-5) 39 51 64 77 90 103 116 129 154 193 257 322 386 (15) (20) (25) (30) (35) (41) (46) (51) (61) (76) (101) (127) (152) 8 Setting up Adjusting the projector's elevator CAUTION result in malfunction. To prevent damaging the projector and injuring yourself, always hold the projector whenever using the elevator buttons to adjust the elevator feet. Do not incline the projector rightward or leftward. Also do not incline it backward or forward exceeding 30 degrees. Exceeding these range could cause malfunction, and could shorten the lifetime of the consumables. horizontally. You can use the elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on which you need to set the projector is uneven or if you otherwise need to adjust the angle of projection. The adjustment range of the elevator feet is 0 to 9 degrees. Elevator feet Elevator button the projector is cool 1. After making sure that holding the projector.adequately, press and hold in the elevator buttons while 2. The elevator buttons and the elevator feet are on the both sides. Raise or lower the projector to the desired height and release the elevator buttons. When you release the elevator buttons, the elevator feet will lock in ...