Projector ED-X20 User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING Before using this product, please read all manuals for this product. Be sure to read "Safety Guide" first. 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 · Mac is registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. · VESA and SVGA are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association. · Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. Content About this manual . . . . . . . . . . 1 Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Projector features . . . . . . . . . . 3 Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Contents of package . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Fastening the lens cover . . . . . . . . . .3 Replacing the filter cover for bottom-up use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Part names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Connecting your devices . . . . . . . . . .8 Connecting power supply . . . . . . . .0 Using the security slot . . . . . . . . . . .0 Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Putting batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About the remote control signal . . . . Changing the frequency of remote control signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using as a simple PC mouse & keyboard . . . Power on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Turning on the power. . . . . . . . . . . .3 Turning off the power . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Temporarily muting the sound . . . . .4 Selecting an input signal . . . . . . . . .4 Searching an input signal . . . . . . . .5 Selecting an aspect ratio . . . . . . . . .5 Adjusting the projector's elevator . .6 Adjusting the zoom and focus . . . . .6 Using the automatic adjustment feature . .7 Adjusting the position . . . . . . . . . . .7 Correcting the keystone distortions . .8 Using the magnify feature . . . . . . . .8 Freezing the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Temporarily blanking the screen . . .9 Using the menu function . . . . . . . . .0 Content EASY MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Aspect, Auto keystone execute, Keystone , Picture mode, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Whisper, Mirror, Reset, Filter time, Language, Go to Advanced Menu... PICTURE menu . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Brightness, Contrast, Gamma, Color temp, Color, Tint, Sharpness, My memory IMAGE menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Aspect, Over scan, V position, H position, H phase, H size, Auto adjust execute INPUT menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Progressive, Video nr, Color space, Video format, Frame lock, Computer in, Resolution SETUP menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Auto keystone execute, Keystone , Whisper, Mirror, Volume, Audio SCREEN menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Language, Menu position, Blank, Start up, MyScreen, MyScreen Lock, Message, Source name OPTION menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Auto search, Auto keystone , Auto on, Auto off, Lamp time, Filter time, My button, Service, Security Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Other care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . 52 Related messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Regarding the indicator lamps . . . . .53 Shutting the projector down . . . . . . .54 Resetting all settings . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects . .55 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Projector features / Preparations Projector features This projector has a capability to project various picture signals onto a screen. This projector requires only a minimal amount of space for installation and can produce a large projected image from even a short distance. This projector has very compact and stylish design. Also in such compact body, high power optical engine is mounted, which can make high bright image on screen. Preparations Contents of package Please see the "Contents of package" in the "User's Manual (concise)" which is a book. 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. Be sure to use the original packing materials when moving the projector. Use special caution for the lens. Fastening the lens cover To avoid losing the lens cover, please fasten the lens cover to the projector using the enclosed strap. to strap hole of the cover. 1. Fix the strapendthe the strap throughlens strap Thread one of the Strap hole hole of the lens cover and make the loop at the end, and let the other end of the strap through the loop. Not have a knot in the strap at either end. 2. Fix the strap to the strap hole of the projector. Thread the other end of the strap through the strap hole of the projector and make the loop there. Let the lens cover with the one end of strap though the loop. Strap hole Replacing the filter cover for bottom-up use For the projector installed bottom-up, please replace the filter cover with the enclosed filter cover for bottom-up use, to keep necessary ventilation space. Please refer to the "Air filter" (50) for how to detach and attach a filter cover. WARNING Consult with your dealer before a special installation such as suspending from a ceiling. Filter cover 3 Part names Part names Projector HOT! (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (1) Lamp cover (48) The lamp unit is inside. (2) Focus ring (16) (7) (6) (10) (3) Zoom ring (16) (7) (9) (8) (11) (4) Control panel (5) (Bottom) (5) Speaker (32) (6) Elevator knobs (x 2) (16) (7) Elevator feet (x 2) (16) (8) Lens (13, 51) (9) Lens cover (3) (10) Intake vents (11) Filter cover (50) The air filter and intake vent are inside. (12) Exhaust vents (13) AC inlet (10) (14) VIDEO port (8) (13) (15) S-VIDEO port (8) (16) Security slot (10) (12) (17) COMPUTER IN1 port (8) HOT! (18) Shutdown switch (54) (19) COMPUTER IN2 port (8) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (20) USB port (8) (21) AUDIO IN1 port (8) (22) AUDIO IN2 port (8) (23) AUDIO OUT port (8) (24) CONTROL port (8) AUDIO OUT MONITOR OUT CONTROL (25) MONITOR OUT port (8) (25) (24) (23) COMPUTER IN1 COMPUTER IN2 USB AUDIO IN1 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO IN2 K WARNING HOT! : Do not touch around the lamp cover and the exhaust vents during use or just after use, since it is too hot. Do not look into the lens or vents while the lamp is on, since the strong light is not good for your eyes. Do not handle the elevator knobs without holding the projector, since the projector may drop down. CAUTION Maintain normal ventilation to prevent the projector from heating up. Do not cover, block or plug up the vents. Do not place anything that can stick or be sucked to the vents, around the intake vents. Clean the air filter periodically. Do not use the security slot to prevent the projector from falling down, since it is not designed for it. Use the shutdown switch only when the projector is not turned off by normal procedure, since pushing this switch stops operation of the projector without cooling it down. 4 Part names Control panel (1) STANDBY/ON button (13) (2) INPUT/ENTER button (14, 20) (3) MENU button (20) It consists of four cursor buttons. (4) POWER indicator (13, 53) (5) TEMP indicator (53) (6) LAMP indicator (53) (1) STANDBY/ON (2) INPUT/ ENTER (3) (4) (5) (6) LAMP MENU TEMP POWER Remote control (1) VIDEO button (15) (2) COMPUTER/STORAGE button (14) (3) SEARCH button (15) (4) STANDBY/ON button (13) (5) ASPECT button (15) (6) AUTO button (17) (7) BLANK button (19) (8) MAGNIFY - ON button (18) (9) MAGNIFY - OFF button (12, 18) (10) HOME button (12) (11) END button (12) (12) PAGE UP button (12) (13) PAGE DOWN button (12) (14) VOLUME button (14) (15) MUTE button (12, 14) (16) FREEZE button (19) (17) MY BUTTON - 1 button (39) (18) MY BUTTON - 2 button (39) (19) KEYSTONE button (18) (20) POSITION button (17) (21) MENU button (20) (22) /// cursor buttons (12, 20) (23) ENTER button (12, 20) (24) ESC button (12, 20) (25) RESET button (12, 20) (26) Battery cover (11) (2) (1) (5) (10) (8) (9) (11) (16) (17) (20) (22) (24) VIDEO STORAGE SEARCH COMPUTER/ ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME OFF END PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON 1 2 KEYSTONE POSITION MENU (3) (4) (6) (7) (12) (14) (15) (13) (19) (18) (21) (23) (25) ENTER ESC RESET Back of the remote control (26) NOTE · The COMPUTER/STORAGE button on the remote control is button for selecting only a PC input. This model does not have any function about STORAGE device. 5 Setting up Setting up Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in. Arrangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024×768. (a) Screen size (diagonal) (b) Projection distance (±10%) (c) Screen height (±10%) On a horizontal surface (b) (a) (c) up (c) down Suspended from the ceiling (a) (c) up (c) down (b) · Keep a space of 30 cm or more (b) between the sides of the projector and other objects such as walls. (a) (c) up · Consult with your dealer before a special installation such as (c) down suspending from a ceiling. (a) Screen size (diagonal) inch 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 0 50 00 50 300 m 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 0.8 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.8 2.1 2.3 2.6 3.1 3.9 5.2 6.5 7.8 4 : 3 screen 16 : 9 screen (b) Projection up distance (c) Screen height (b) Projection distance (c) Screen height (c) max. down up min. max. down up (a) min. m inch m inch cm inch cm inch m inch(c) m inch cm inch cm inch down 30 40 50 6 7 8 9 0 53 04 55 306 0.9 1.2 1.5 1.9 2.2 2.5 2.8 3.1 3.7 4.7 6.2 7.8 9.3 36 48 6 73 85 97 0 47 83 45 306 368 7 9 3 5 7 0 6 33 44 54 65 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 3 7 6 39 5 5 65 6 78 3 9 36 05 4 8 46 3 5 57 6 96 77 6 03 37 9 39 54 0.8 1.1 1.4 1.7 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.8 3.4 4.2 5.6 7.1 8.5 33 1.0 44 1.3 55 1.7 66 2.0 77 2.4 88 2.7 00 3.0 3.4 33 4.1 66 5.1 6.8 78 8.5 334 10.2 39 53 66 79 93 06 0 33 60 00 67 334 400 3 3 4 5 7 8 0 (b) 37 0 3 3 49 6 73 85 97 0 46 83 43 304 365 4 9 4 9 34 38 43 48 58 7 96 0 44 6 Setting up WARNING Place the projector in a stable horizontal position. If the projector falls or is knocked over it could cause injury and/or damage to the projector. Using a damaged projector could then result in fire and/or electric shock. · Do not place the projector on an unstable, slanted or vibrational surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand. · Do not place the projector on its side, front or rear position. · Consult with your dealer before a special installation such as suspending from a ceiling. Place the projector in a cool place, and ensure that there is sufficient ventilation. The high temperature of the projector could cause fire, burns and/ or malfunction of the projector. · Do not stop-up, block or otherwise cover the projector's vents. · Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides of the projector and other objects such as walls. · Do not place the projector on metallic thing or anything weak in heat. · Do not place the projector on carpet, cushions or bedding. · Do not place the projector in direct sunlight or near hot objects such as heaters. · Do not anything near the projector lens or vents, or on top of the projector. · Do not place anything that may be sucked into or stick to the vents on the bottom of the projector. This projector has some intake vents also on the bottom. Do not place the projector anyplace ...