User manual MITSUBISHI LVP-X300U

LCD Projector User Manual X300 MODEL LVP-X300U EN ­ 1 APPENDIX ESPAÑOL ITALANO DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ENGLISH CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. 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. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. NOTE: SINCE THIS PROJECTOR IS PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. WARNING Use the attached specified power supply cord. If you use another power-supply cord, it may cause interference with radio and television reception. Use the attached RGB cable, RS-232C cable with this equipment so as to keep interference within the limit of a FCC Class A device. This apparatus must be grounded. The projector automatically shuts off when the lamp is used up in about 2,000 hours and cannot be used until lamp replacement. DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LENS WHEN PROJECTOR IS IN THE POWER ON MODE. When using the projector in Europe COMPLIANCE NOTICE This LCD - Video Projector complies with the requirements of the EC Directive 89/336/EEC "EMC Directive" as amended by Directive 93/68/EEC and 73/23/EEC "Low Voltage Directive" as amended by Directive 93/68/EEC. The electro-magnetic susceptibility has been chosen at a level that gains proper operation in residential areas, on business and light industrial premises and on small-scale enterprises, inside as well as outside of the buildings. All places of operation are characterised by their connection to the public low voltage power supply system. WARNING Use the attached RGB cable or RS-232C cable with this equipment so as to keep interference within the limits of a EN55022 Class B and EN55013. Please follow WARNINGS instructions. EN ­ 2 Contents Important safeguards ...........................................................................4 Overview ............................................................................................... 6 Using the remote control ......................................................................8 Battery installation ......................................................................................................... 8 Installation ............................................................................................9 Basic connections ............................................................................... 10 Projector + AV equipment............................................................................................. Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder ................................................................... Projector + personal computer ...................................................................................... For IBM PC or IBM PC compatibles................................................................. For Macintosh .................................................................................................... 10 10 10 11 11 Preparing the projector for operation ............................................... To operate projector power ON .......................................................... Menu operation .................................................................................. Picture adjustment ............................................................................. 12 13 15 18 Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector ....................... 19 Advanced feature for presentation .................................................... 20 PinP (Picture in Picture) ............................................................................................... Expand ........................................................................................................................... Still ................................................................................................................................. Mouse remote control .................................................................................................... 20 20 20 21 Lamp replacement ............................................................................. Maintenance ....................................................................................... Troubleshooting .................................................................................. Indicators ............................................................................................ Specifications ...................................................................................... 22 23 24 25 26 26 27 27 27 Kensington Lock ............................................................................................................ Connectors ..................................................................................................................... Dimensional drawings .................................................................................................. Replacement parts list .................................................................................................. Trademark, Registered trademark Macintosh is registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc. IBM and VGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. MicroSaver and Kensington are registered trademarks of Kensington Technology Group. Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. D EN ­ 3 ENGLISH Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your LCD projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the LCD projector. 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Instructions All operating instructions must be followed. Cleaning Unplug this projector from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a damp soft cloth for cleaning. Attachments and equipment Never add any attachments and/or equipment without the approval of the manufacturer as such additions may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal injury. Water and moisture Do not use this projector near water or in contact with water. Accessories Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the projector. Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer's instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. 14. 12. 10. Power sources This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power, please consult your appliance dealer or local power company. Power-cord protection Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and points where they exit from the appliance. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a fire or electric shock. Objects and liquids Never push objects of any kind through openings of this projector as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector. Servicing Do not attempt to service this projector yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Damage requiring service Unplug this projector from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: (a) If the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. (b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the projector. (c) If the projector does not operate normally after you follow the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. An improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and may often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to its normal operation. (d) If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. (e) If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. (f) If the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service. Replacement parts When replacement parts are required, be sure that the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or parts having the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. Safety check Upon completion of any service or repair to this projector, ask the service technician to perform safety checks determining that the projector is in a safe operating condition. 11. 2. 3. 4. 5. 13. 6. 15. 7. 8. 16. An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. 9. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation, ensuring reliable operation of the projector and to protect it from overheating. Do not block these openings or allow them to be blocked by placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or bookcase. Ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 17. EN ­ 4 Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It might cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. It can lead to lamp breakage, fire, electric shock or other trouble. Place of installation For safety's sake, refrain from setting the projector at any place subjected to high temperature and high humidity. Please maintain an operating temperature, humidity, and altitude as specified below. · Operating temperature: between +41°F (+5°C) and +104°F (+40°C) · Operating humidity: between 30 and 90% · Never put any heat-producing device under the projector so that the projector does not overheat. · Do not attach the projector to a place that is unstable or subject to vibration. · Do not install the projector near any equipment that produces a strong magnetic field. Also refrain from installing near the projector any cable carrying a large current. · Place the projector on a solid, vibration free surface: otherwise it may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. · Do not stand the projector: it may fall, causing serious injury and damage to the projector. · Place the projector within a slope of ±15°. Slanting the projector more than ±15° may cause trouble or explosion of the lamp. · Do not place the projector near air-conditioning unit or heater to avoid hot air to the exhaust and ventilation hole of the projector. Never remove the cabinet. This projector contains high voltage circuitry. An inadvertent contact may result in an electric shock. Except as specifically explained in the Owner's Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Please contact your dealer when you want to fix, adjust or inspect the projector. Do not modify this equipment. It can lead to fire or electric shock. If you break or drop the cabinet. Do not keep using this equipment if you break or drop it. Unplug the projector and contact your dealer for inspection. It may lead to fire if you keep using the equipment. Do not face a lens to the sun. It can lead to fire. Use correct voltage. If you use incorrect voltage, it can lead to fire. Do not place the projector on uneven surface. Place the projection on a leveled and stable surface only. Please do not place equipment on unstable surfaces. Do not look into the lens when it is operating. It may hurt your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when it is on. COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled "Digital Apparatus", ICES-003 of the Department of Communications. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mitsubishi could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF INDUSTRY CANADA This Class [A] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. EN ­ 5 ENGLISH WARNING: Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector. Do not turn off the main power abruptly or unplug the projector during operation. Overview 4 6 7 5 3 2 Air inlet slots (Front) Terminal board Air outlet slots Speaker (Left/Right) Control panel Remote control sensor (Front) Lens Remote control sensor (Rear) Kensington Security Lock Standard connector 10 Easy-carry handle 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Control panel 8 9 10 14 13 12 1 2 LAMP ZOOM/ FOCUS TEMP 11 10 VOLUME COMPUTER VIDEO 3 MENU 9 ENTER 4 AUTO POSITION 8 7 MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 Power button ­ (VOLUME) button COMPUTER button MENU button AUTO POSITION button MUTE button Direction buttons ENTER button VIDEO button + (VOLUME) button ZOOM/FOCUS button Temperature (TEMP) indicator LAMP indicator Power indicator 5 6 Terminal board 1 Main power I : ON O : OFF 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 REMOTE USB AUDIO 2 IN S-VIDEO VIDEO MAIN RS-232C COMPUTER 1 IN AUDIO 1 IN COMPUTER 2 IN VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 IN 1 2 O I AC IN COMPUTER OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO L R 3 4 5 6 Ground terminal Power jack COMPUTER OUT terminal Audio output jack Video/audio input terminals Reset button Wired remote control (REMOTE) jack USB terminal Audio input 2 (AUDIO 2 IN) terminal RS-232C terminal COMPUTER 2 IN terminal Audio input 1 (AUDIO 1 IN) terminal COMPUTER 1 IN terminal EN ­ 6 Bottom side 1 1 2 3 5 2 4 5 Release buttons (Left/Right) Adjustment foot (Left/Right) Air inlet cover (bottom) / Filter cover (For bottom air inlet slots) Lamp cover Filter cover (For front air inlet slots) Caution: Do not replace the lamp right after using the projector. The lamp is very hot. 3 4 Remote control 18 1 COMPUTER MUTE VIDEO ZOOM/ FOCUS 2 3 4 AUTO POSITION 17 16 15 14 13 12 VOLME MENU LASER 5 RIGHT CLICK ENTER 11 10 STILL 6 EXPAND P in P 9 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 · Power button COMPUTER button AUTO POSITION button MENU button RIGHT CLICK button (For mouse) EXPAND button Wired remote control jack Picture in Picture (PinP) button STILL button Direction buttons ENTER button Mouse pointer button LASER button + , ­ buttons ZOOM/FOCUS button VIDEO button MUTE button Remote control transmission area Left click button (For mouse) When pressing the mouse pointer button, all buttons on the remote control will light up. The light will be turned off about 10 seconds after releasing the mouse pointer button. 7 About laser beam This remote control is class 2 (max. output 1 mW laser diode 645 nm) laser equipment. 19 CAUTION LASER RADIATION DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM WAVE LENGTH : 645nm MAX OUTPUT : 1mW CLASS II LASER PRODUCT CAUTION : Pressing the LASER button provided remote control emits laser beam. Do not look into the beam light directly. Do not point the laser beam at people. Looking the laser beam directly may damage eyesight. EN ­ 7 ENGLISH Using the remote control Battery installation Use two AA size batteries. 1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load the batteries making sure that they are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -). 3. Replace the back cover. 1 2 3 Important: · Do not use a new battery with an old one. · Load batteries in the correct position. · Do not heat, take apart, or throw batteries into fire. · Do not try to recharge batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries. · If the solution of batteries comes in contact with your skin or clothes, rinse with water. If the solution comes in contact with your eyes, rinse them with water and then consult your doctor. Operation area (for wireless control system) The range for operation is about 10 m when the remote control points to the projector. The distance to the screen back to the projector must be less than 7 m. Depending on the type of the screen, the distance is different. 20° 15° 20° 15° 30° 30° 20° 20° Important: Avoid the direct sunlight or fluorescent light to the remote control sensor. Also keep the distance of more than 2 m between the remote control sensor and fluorescent lamp on the remote control may not work correctly. Using the wired remote control Attached remote control for this projector can be used as a wired remote control with remote control cable. Wired remote control is useful for operating in a distance or outside of the operating area. REMOTE USB AUDIO 2 IN S-VIDEO VIDEO MAIN O I AC IN COMPUTER OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO L RS-232C COMPUTER 1 IN AUDIO 1 IN COMPUTER 2 IN VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 IN R · When the remote control is connected with remote control cable, it does not work as a wireless remote control. · When you need a longer cable, use a pin-pin cable. · When using the wired remote control, the laser beam may be darker. It is normal. EN ­ 8 Installation Orientation of the projector Picture size can be set by changing the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection To find the approximate distance screen between the projector and screen: Multiply the width of the screen 1.9 (min.) , Multiply the width of the screen 2.4 (max.). · Refer to the chart for recommended distances in maximum zoom and minimum zoom. L (between the screen and the head of the projector) Screen Diagonal size (inch) 40 " 60 " 80 " 100 " 120 " 140 " 160 " 180" 200 " 300 " Height inches (inch) 24 " 36 " 48 " 60 " 72 " 84 " 96 " 108 " 120 " 180 " Width feet (inch) 32 " 48 " 64 " 80 " 96 " 112 " 128 " 144 " 160 " 240 " Distance from screen (L) / (approximate) Maximum Minimum zoom (min.) zoom (max.) (cm) (inch) (cm) (inch) 195 77 " 155 61 " 296 116 " 235 92 " 396 156 " 315 124 " 496 195 " 394 155 " 597 235 " 474 187 " 697 274 " 554 218 " 797 314 " 634 250 " 898 353 " 714 281 " 998 393 " 794 312 " ­ ­ 1194 470 " · The above numbers are approximate, and may be slightly different from the actual measurements. Front projection, ceiling mount For ceiling mount, you need the ceiling mount kit. Ask a specialist for installation. For more details, consult your dealer. · For rear projection, set IMAGE REVERSE in the INSTALLATION menu to R (Mirror). See Page 16. Caution: · Placing the projector on a carpet reduces ventilation from the fan at the bottom and might cause problems. Place a hard board or similar item under the projector to facilitate ventilation of the unit. · Place the projector more than 20 in. from the wall to prevent blocking the intake, exhaust slots and ventilation of this projector because hot air comes out of it. · Do not use the projector under the following circumstances, which may cause fire or electric shock. · in a dusty or humid place · while the projector is lying sideways or upside down · near a heater · in a kitchen or oily, smoky or damp place · in direct sunlight · with high temperature, such as the closed car · where the temperature is lower than 41°F or higher than 104°F Important: · Do not put stress on the lens, as this may cause damage. SCREEN · When using the ceiling mount, set IMAGE REVERSE in the INSTALLATION menu to (Mirror invert). You can not use KEYSTONE when IMAGE REVERSE is set to (Invert) or (Mirror invert). See Page 16. · Projected images may appear darker when the unit is used as a ceiling installation than when it is used in the tabletop position. This does not signify a product malfunction. Rear projection Ask a specialist for installation. For more details, consult your dealer. SCREEN ´ EN ­ 9 ENGLISH R R R Basic connections This projector can be connected to equipment such as VCRs, video cameras, videodisc players, and personal computers having analog RGB output. Important: · Make sure that your equipment is turned off before connection. · Plug in firmly and unplug by holding the plug, not by pulling the main power cable. · If connected units are set too close to one another, the image may be affected. · Refer to the owner's guide of each component for details of connections. Projector + AV equipment Important: · Match the color of video and audio plugs on the AV cable with the connections. · S-video signals take priority over video signals. If you input both S-video signals and normal video signals at the same time, the normal video input automatically is inhibited. to audio input 1 to S-video input 2 to video input 1 to audio input 2 to S-video input 2 to video input 2 Connect either one of these. Connect either one of these. to audio to S-video to video output output output to audio to S-video to video output output output DVD player, others VCR, others Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have output terminal for 3 line fitting (Y, CB, CR). When connecting them to the projector, connect to COMPUTER 1 IN or COMPUTER 2 IN of the projector. In this case, set " Y, CB, CR" for COMPUTER INPUT setting in SIGNAL menu. Connecting with DVD player DVD player generally has SDTV system component video output (Y, CB, CR) terminal. When connecting the projector with DVD player, the COMPUTER INPUT in the SIGNAL setting menu becomes [Y, CB, CR] automatically. Connecting with HDTV decoder Many HDTV decoders have HDTV system component video output (Y, PB, PR) terminal. When connecting the projector with this type of HDTV decoder, the COMPUTER INPUT in the SIGNAL setting menu becomes [Y, PB, PR] automatically. · · · · · DVD player or HDTV decoder BNC - RCA connector (optional) Y CB(PB) CR(PR) No connection HD/CS G B R to COMPUTER 1 IN Y, PB, PR is an example of the terminal names for a HDTV decoder. The terminal name is different depending on the connected equipment. Use mini D-SUB 15 pin-BNC conversion cable for connection. Some DVD players may not project the image correctly. When connecting with HDTV equipment which has R, G, B output, set RGB for the COMPUTER INPUT in the SIGNAL setting menu. EN ­ 10 VD Projector + Personal computer Connection For IBM PC or IBM PC compatibles When outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector. to COMPUTER OUT RGB cable for PC (option) computer to PC monitor to AUDIO IN PC audio cable (option) to COMPUTER IN to PC audio output to monitor port RGB cable for PC For Macintosh When outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector. Monitor Conversion Monitor cable adapter (option) (option) to PC monitor to COMPUTER OUT to AUDIO IN PC audio cable (option) to COMPUTER IN to PC audio output computer to video port RGB cable for PC MAC adapter for RGB cable (option) Important: · Connectors or analog RGB output adapters may be necessary depending on the personal computer connected to this projector. Please contact your dealer. · The audio input for a personal computer is a stereo mini jack. There are some personal computers that have different types of audio outputs or none at all. Please ask your dealer for details. · A monitor output adapter is necessary for a Macintosh if it has no video port. Please contact your dealer. · If you use the MAC adapter for RGB cable, set the dip switch to the appropriate position. ´ EN ­ 11 ENGLISH PID 6 5 4 3 2 NO 1 Preparing the projector for operation Getting ready for projection 1. Connect the power cord provided to the projector. 2. Connect the power cord to the wall power outlet. 3. Remove the lens cap. Warning: · Do not look directly into the lens when projector is "ON". · The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the power on with the cap on, the cap may be warped. Please remove the lens cap when you turn the power on. · This projector is equipped with the power cords for both U.S. and Europe. Use the appropriate power cord for your country. · A three-pin grounding type power plug is used with the projector. Do not remove the grounding pin on the power plug. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your A/C outlet. · The supplied power cord for U.S. is used for 120V only. Never connect to any outlet or power supply having a different voltage or frequency. If you connect to the power supply having a different voltage, please use the appropriate power cord. · Use 100-240V AC 50/60Hz correct voltage otherwise it may lead to fire or electric shock. · Do not place any objects on the power cord, and keep the projector away from heat sources to avoid breaking the power cord. A broken power cord can cause fire or electric shock. · Do not revise or alter the power cord otherwise it may cause fire or electric shock. Contact your dealer if the cord is broken. Caution: · Plug in firmly and unplug by holding the plug, not by pulling the cable out. · Do not plug in or out with wet hands. It may cause an electric shock. Adjusting the angle of projection For the best result, project onto a flat screen with a 90 degree angle to the floor. If necessary, tilt the projector by adjusting two foot adjustments on the bottom of the projector. screen Adjustment foot 1. Lift the projector to the appropriate angle. 2. Press the buttons by the projector's adjustable front feet, this will allow the feet to slide out to the approximate position. 3. Release the foot adjustment buttons to lock the feet in that position. 4. Rotate the projector feet for fine adjustment. After using the projector 5. Return the adjustable feet into the projector. Important: · Screen on a flat wall with a 90° angle to the floor. · Align projector to produce a full screen display as illustrated on page 9. · The distance from the projector to the screen must be compatible with screen size chart on page 9. Note the distance from the screen chart. EN ­ 12 To operate projector power ON ENGLISH REMOTE USB AUDIO 2 IN S-VIDEO VIDEO MAIN O I AC IN COMPUTER OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO L RS-232C COMPUTER 1 IN AUDIO 1 IN COMPUTER 2 IN VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 IN R 3 , 9 , 10 4 AUTO POSITION button MUTE COMPUTER VIDEO ZOOM/ FOCUS AUTO POSITION VOLME 5,7 2 , 11 3 , 9 , 10 6,8 4 AUTO POSITION button 6,8 LAMP ZOOM/ FOCUS TEMP MENU LASER 5,7 VIDEO RIGHT CLICK COMPUTER MENU ENTER 4 EXPAND ENTER P in P STILL STILL button AUTO POSITION MUTE MUTE button · The picture might not be of optimum performance in extreme hot or cold conditions. (The projector is not malfunctioning.) 4. Select the desired external input source by using the COMPUTER or VIDEO button. · The projector automatically selects the appropriate signal format. The selected signal format is displayed on the screen. · When selecting the COMPUTER input, the image may flicker. Press the $ or % button to adjust the image. · When input signal is jittering, please adjust by $ or % button also connecting with DVD player or MUSE decoder etc. · When supplying unstable signal like Still or Reverse play with VCR, "NO SIGNAL" may appear on the screen. In this case, you may avoid this issue by selecting the right color format like NTSC, PAL in OPTION menu. 5. Press the ZOOM/FOCUS button to FOCUS. "FOCUS" will appear on the display. 6. Adjust with the + or - button to get a fine picture. 7. Press the ZOOM/FOCUS button to ZOOM. "ZOOM" will appear on the display. 8. Adjust with the + or - button to get an approximate size. · Focus and zoom adjustment is possible in the normal picture mode only. In PinP or EXPAND mode, the adjustment is impossible. 1. Turn on the equipment connected to the projector. 2. Put the projector into standby mode by pressing the main power switch. The POWER indicator lights up red. 3. Turn the projector on by pressing the POWER button. The light source lamp starts warming up, eventually turning completely on. In case the light source lamp does not come on, wait for one minute before switching power on again. · If the main power switch to the unit is turned off within two minutes of turning off the light source lamp, power will not be applied to the lamp for one minute when the next time the main unit power switch is turned on. When this happens, the indicator lamp will blink for one minute. condition indicator LAMP POWER stand-by when light source lamp is on light source lamp held off temporarily green - red green red Important: · A darkened image may be seen right after pressing the POWER button due to warming up of this projector. While warming up, no other commands can be accepted. · When the lamp indicator is blinking red, the service life of the lamp is about to end. Replace the lamp. See pages 22 and 25. ´ EN ­ 13 To operate projector power ON (Continue) Turning off the projector 9. Press the POWER button. The message "POWER OFF? YES : PRESS AGAIN" appears on the screen. · To exit from this mode, press any button except POWER, LASER, mouse pointer, R/L-click, STILL and VOLUME + and - buttons. 10.Press the POWER button again. The light source lamp will be turned off. Pressing the POWER button second time will shut off the light source lamp, but the exhaust fan continues to operate for 120 seconds to cool down the light source lamp and LCD panels. In this time, the lamp indicator will be turned off. 11.Turn off the main power switch. When turning off the main switch, the POWER indicator turns off. · In cases where the main power switch is accidentally turned off when either the intake/exhaust fan or the power source lamp is in operation, allow the unit to cool down for 10 minutes with the power turned off. Repeat step 3 when turning on the power source lamp. If the lamp does not turn on immediately, repeat this step two or three times. Replace the lamp if it should still fail to turn on. AUTO POSITION button When the source is selected to COMPUTER and the image is not in the right place, set the screen to the brightest display possible, then press the AUTO POSITION button on the remote control. If the image is still not in the right place. · Set screen to the brightest display as possible (e.g., full-screen display of the "Trash" window) before deploying the automatic adjustment function. · If the screen saver is running, turn off the screen saver before using the automatic adjustment button. The volume from the speaker Press the volume + or ­ button to change the volume from the speaker. The volume control bar will appear on the screen. AV mute Image and audio are temporarily erased with pressing the MUTE button. To restore the image and audio to the normal mode, press the MUTE button again. · To prevent the damage of the LCD, the image and audio will be restored automatically to the normal mode, 10 minutes after setting the AV mute mode. · The audios from the audio output terminals and PC audio output terminal are not muted. Caution: · When you have finished using this equipment, wait 120 seconds for the exhaust fans to stop. Then turn off the main switch and unplug the power cable from the wall outlet, for safety purposes. · After the lamp is turned off, the lamp cannot be switched on again for 60 seconds as a precautionary measure. It will take another 60 seconds before the lamp indicator goes off. If you wish to turn on the projector again, wait until the indicator is off then press the POWER button. · The exhaust fan rotates faster when the temperature around the projector rises. · When the temperature around the projector becomes too high, the sign "TEMP!!" blinks red on the screen. If the temperature stays too high, the lamp will be shut off automatically . The projector automatically shuts off when the lamp is used up in about 2,000. You must replace the lamp. 30 · The volume control bar will disappear about 10 seconds after releasing the volume buttons. · The volume buttons do not work when MENU selection bar or MENU is displayed. · The volume from the audio output terminals and PC audio output terminal are not changed. · If the high level of audio signal, for example DVD is supplied into PC AUDIO IN terminal, the speaker out may be distorted. EN ­ 14 Menu operation PICTURE CONTRAST R ± 30 CONTRAST B ± 30 BRIGHTNESS R ± 30 ± 30 BRIGHTNESS B (± 2 : When the source is selected to COMPUTER) (Displays only when the source is selected to VIDEO) (Displays only when the source is selected to VIDEO) SHARPNESS TINT COLOR AUDIO BASS TREBLE PinP AUDIO IMAGE REVERSE KEYSTONE AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF TEST SIGNAL MENU POSITION MODE DISPLAY SPLASH SCREEN CINEMA MODE VIDEO SIGNAL LANGUAGE HORIZ.POSITION VERT.POSITION FINE SYNC. TRACKING COMPUTER INPUT USER 0-3 0-3 (Main) , (Sub) R R INSTALLATION (Invert) , (Mirror invert) R (Off) , R (Mirror) , ± 15° ON , OFF 0 (Off) , 5 , 10 , 15 , 20 , 25 , 30 , 35 , 40 , 45 , 50 , 55 , 60 min. ON , OFF (Upper left), (Lower right) ON , OFF ON , OFF (­ : When the source is selected to COMPUTER) AUTO , OFF AUTO , NTSC , PAL , SECAM , 4.43NTSC , PAL-M , PAL-N , PAL-60 , English , Español , Deutsch , Français , Italiano , 0 - 999 * 0 - 999 * 0 - 32 0 - 9999 * RGB , YCBCR , YPBPR HOLD BEGIN HOLD END CLAMP POSITION CLAMP WIDTH ANAMORPHIC 1 - 99 1 - 99 0 - 63 0 - 63 ON , OFF OPTION SIGNAL * : Setting range is different according to the type of the signal. * * * * Basic operation Several settings can be adjusted using Menu. EXAMPLE: Auto power off time setting 4. Press the { or } button to select AUTO POWER OFF. AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF TEST ON 0 min TEST SIGNAL ON OFF 1. Press the MENU button. Opt 5. Press the $ or % button to adjust auto power off time. AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF TEST PICTURE ON 30 min ON OFF 2. Press the $ or % button to select the OPTION menu. Opt TEST SIGNAL INSTALLATION 3. Press the ENTER button (or } button). Opt 6. Exit the menu system by pressing the MENU button several times. · If the menu operation is not working, press the RESET button on the terminal board using the suitable implement · If the COMPUTER or VIDEO button is pressed, the MENU selection bar or MENU will disappear. · The settings with 2 mark, you should press the ENTER button after selecting. INSTALLATION TEST IMAGE REVERSE KEYSTONE AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF R 0° ON 0 min TEST TEST SIGNAL ON OFF EN ­ 15 ENGLISH CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TEMP. ± 30 ± 30 1 (Standard) 2 (High) 3 (Low) 4 (User) ± 10 ± 10 ± 10 Menu operation (continued) 1 PICTURE CONTRAST ........ Adjusts the picture contrast. The contrast becomes higher PICTURE as the number increases. CONTRAST 0 BRIGHTNESS .... Adjusts image brightness. The image becomes brighter as BRIGHTNESS 0 the number increases. COLOR TEMP. 1/2/3/4 COLOR TEMP.. .. Adjusts color temperature. See page 18. SHARPNESS 0 SHARPNESS ...... Adjusts the picture sharpness. The sharpness becomes TINT 0 sharper as the number increases. COLOR 0 TINT .................... Adjusts the color balance in the image. The color balance of the image shifts green as the number increases and shifts to purple as the number decreases (displays only when the source is selected to VIDEO). COLOR ................ Adjusts the color intensity of the image (displays only when the source is selected to VIDEO). Opt 2 AUDIO BASS ................... Adjusts the level of low frequencies. TREBLE .............. Adjusts the level of high frequencies. PinP AUDIO ....... Use to select the audio output in the PinP mode, or (Sub). Opt (Main) AUDIO BASS TREBLE PinP AUDIO 1 1 / 3 INSTALLATION IMAGE REVERSE Use to reverse or invert the projected image. R (Mirror) is used for rear projection. (Mirror invert) is effective INSTALLATION when the projector is ceiling-mounted. IMAGE REVERSE R KEYSTONE ........ Adjusts keystone correction of the image. If the image has KEYSTONE 0° keystone distortion, select the approximate setting. For AUTO POWER ON ON normal use, select 0°. You can use it only when IMAGE AUTO POWER OFF 0 min REVERSE is (Invert) or (Mirror invert). TEST SIGNAL ON OFF AUTO POWER ON ..... To select whether to boot up automatically when the power is turned on external to the projector. In this case, the main power switch of the projector has to be ON. Set this when the projector is hanging on the ceiling. · The projector is in stand-by mode when the lamp is not on. In this case, use the remote control to turn on the lamp. AUTO POWER OFF .. Use to select the length of time before projector switches to stand-by when there is no input signal selected source. Select 0 min. to cancel this function. TEST SIGNAL .... Use to display the built-in test patterns on the screen. · The display will disappear when the setting is OFF or when you press any button except MENU, { ,}, STILL, LASER, mouse pointer or R/L-click. Opt 4 OPTION MENU POSITION . Use to select the position where the menu is displayed, (upper left) or (lower right). OPTION MODE DISPLAY ... Use to display the mode display on the screen. MENU POSITION SPLASH SCREEN . Use to display the splash screen on the screen when the MODE DISPLAY ON power is turned ON. SPLASH SCREEN ON CINEMA MODE .... When AUTO is set, the video signal is processed CINEMA MODE AUTO appropriately for cinema source during inputting the AUTO cinema source with NTSC format. If the video signal is ? VIDEO SIGNAL LANGUAGE English processed during inputting the other source, set to OFF. Ë · When setting CINEMA MODE to AUTO, some images may not switch to cinema mode during inputting the cinema source. · When setting CINEMA MODE to AUTO, images may not switch to video mode immediately after switching the cinema source to video source. At that time, the image quality of the video source may get worse. If you wish to switch the mode immediately, press ENTER button. VIDEO SIGNAL . When AUTO is set, the appropriate video format is automatically selected according to the input signal. If the image does not appear correctly, select the desired video format manually. Adjust the unit to the appropriate format when the unit either is not projecting normally in auto mode or is projecting PAL-M/PAL-N signals. LANGUAGE ....... Use to select the language for the projector display such as menu. ( / English / Español / Deutsch / Français / Italiano / ) Opt ON ON EN ­ 16 R R R TEST A Opt SIGNAL HORIZ. POSITION VERT. POSITION 0 0 TRACKING ......... Use to avoid image noise such as wide stripes. FINE SYNC. 0 COMPUTER INPUT .... The unit adjusts itself automatically when connected to TRACKING 0 either DVD players with a component video output COMPUTER INPUT RGB terminal (YCBCR or YPBPR) or equipment with HDTV USER signal output capabilities. In cases where the unit is connected to equipment that include an RGB output terminal and which output HDTV signals, adjust the unit to RGB mode. RGB RGB · In case of the HDTV, you cannot adjust the horizontal position and the vertical position of the image. 6 SIGNAL - USER (Normally, there is no need for adjustments.) HOLD BEGIN / HOLD END ...... Adjusts the image when curving near the top. CLAMP POSITION/ CLAMP WIDTH .........If you use something similar, the brighter colors of the projected image may become blurred. In this case, adjust CLAMP POSITION or CLAMP WIDTH. ANAMORPHIC ... Set to ON when displaying DVD discs which are recorded as squeezed images (in right and left direction). USER HOLD BEGIN HOLD END CLAMP POSITION CLAMP WIDTH ANAMORPHIC 1 1 0 0 ON EN ­ 17 ENGLISH 5 SIGNAL HORIZ. POSITION .... Use to adjust the horizontal position of the image. VERT. POSITION ..... Use to adjust the vertical position of the image. FINE SYNC. ....... Use to synchronize the projector with PC input signals so that the image is not blurred. Picture adjustment Adjusting the image You can adjust the picture by using the IMAGE menu. EXAMPLE: USER setting of COLOR TEMP. 1. Select COLOR TEMP in IMAGE menu. 2. Press the $ or % button to select 4 2. 3. Press the ENTER button. COLOR TEMP. VERT. POSITION CONTRAST R CONTRAST B BRIGHTNESS R BRIGHTNESS B 0 FINE SYNC. 0 TRACKING 0 0 RGB RGB Adjusting the images form personal computers in MENU display Adjust as below for the following symptoms. Opt SIGNAL HORIZ. POSITION 0 0 0 0 RGB COMPUTER INPUT USER 4. 5. 6. 7. Press the { or } button to select the desired item. Press the $ or % button to adjust the item. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for more adjusting. Exit the menu system by pressing the MENU button several times. Opt Image moved to right or left : Adjust HORIZ. POSITION in SIGNAL menu. Press the % button to move the image to left. Press the $ button to move the image to right. Image moved to up or down : Adjust VERT. POSITION in SIGNAL menu. Press the % button to move the image to upward. Press the $ button to move the image to down. Image flickers / Image is out of focus : Adjust FINE SYNC. in SIGNAL menu. USER HOLD BEGIN HOLD END 1 1 0 0 ON PICTURE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TEMP. SHARPNESS TINT COLOR 0 0 1/2/3/4 0 0 0 To control the level of white-to-black in the image : Adjust CONTRAST in IMAGE menu. Press the % button to increase the contrast and the $ button to reduce it. To control the light level of the image : Adjust BRIGHTNESS in IMAGE menu. Press the % button to lighten the image and the $ button to darken the image. To adjust the detail and clarity of the image : Adjust SHARPNESS in IMAGE menu. Press the % button to make the picture seem sharper and the $ button to make it softer. To determine the intensity of the color : Adjust COLOR in IMAGE menu. Press the % button to increase the amount of color in the image and the $ button to decrease it. To adjust the red-green color balance of the image : Adjust TINT in IMAGE menu. Press the % button to increase the amount of red in the image and the $ button to increase the amount of green in the image. CLAMP POSITION CLAMP WIDTH ANAMORPHIC Top part of image curves : Adjust HOLD BEGIN or HOLD END in USER menu for image which top part is the least curved. Wide stripes appear : Adjust CLAMP POSITION or CLAMP WIDTH of each menu in SIGNAL - USER menu. Image does not move naturally : Adjust VERT. SYNC. of the menu in SIGNAL USER menu. Select AUTO for normal setting. · Do not change each menu setting in USER menu for normal setting. Simple adjustment method 1. Select HORIZ. POSITION in SIGNAL menu. 2. Press the$ or % button to adjust the horizontal start position (the left end). 3. Select TRACKING in SIGNAL menu. 4. Press the$ or % button to adjust the horizontal end position (the right end). 5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 for fine adjustment. 6. Select VERT. POSITION in SIGNAL menu. 7. Press the$ or % button to adjust the vertical start position (the top end). Adjustment from personal computer Although this projector sets proper signal systems automatically for the image signal from personal computers, it cannot be applied to some of personal computers. In this case, press the AUTO POSITION button. If the images are still not projected correctly, use the MENU display to adjust the projected images. EN ­ 18 Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Signal mode TV60 TV50 HiVision PC98 CGA70 CGA85 VGA60 VGA72 VGA75 VGA85 SVGA56 SVGA60 SVGA72 SVGA75 SVGA85 XGA43i XGA60 XGA70 XGA75 XGA85 SXGA70a SXGA75a SXGA85a SXGA60a SXGA75a SXGA43i SXGA60 SXGA75 SXGA85 MAC13 MAC16 MAC19 MAC21 HP75 HP72 SUN66a SUN76a SUN76 IBM60 resolution (H x V) ­ ­ ­ 640 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1152 x 864 1152 x 864 1280 x 960 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 640 x 480 832 x 624 1024 x 768 1152 x 870 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 1152 x 900 1152 x 900 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 horizontal frequency (kHz) 15.73 15.63 33.75 24.82 31.47 37.86 31.47 37.86 37.50 43.27 35.16 37.88 48.08 46.88 53.67 35.52 48.36 56.48 60.02 68.68 63.85 67.50 77.49 60.00 75.00 46.43 63.98 79.98 91.15 35.00 49.72 60.24 68.59 62.94 78.13 61.85 71.81 81.13 63.42 Vertical frequency (Hz) 59.94 50.00 60.00 56.42 70.09 85.08 59.94 72.81 75.00 85.01 56.25 60.32 72.19 75.00 85.06 86.96 60.00 70.07 75.03 85.00 70.01 75.00 85.06 60.00 75.00 86.87 60.02 75.03 85.02 66.67 74.55 75.02 74.96 74.92 72.00 66.00 76.63 76.11 60.00 Normal mode (H x V) 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 576 1024 x 640 1024 x 640 1024 x 640 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 960 x 768 960 x 768 960 x 768 960 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 960 x 768 984 x 768 984 x 768 960 x 768 960 x 768 Real mode (H x V) ­ ­ ­ 640 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 ­ 640 x 480 832 x 624 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 · Pressing the EXPAND button on the remote control twice will switch to the screen displaying the picture as its original size (real screen display). In the real screen display, pictures will be black-framed when picture resolution is lower than 1,024 x 768. Important: · Some computers may not be compatible with the projector. · The projector's maximum resolution is 1,024 x 768 pixels. It may not display correctly for the pictures of higher resolutions than 1,024 x 768. · The picture with a SYNC on G (Green) signal may jitter. · The picture with a SYNC on G (Green) signal may be tinged with green. · If the resolution and frequency of your computer are not shown on the table, change the resolution of your computer. You may find the compatible resolution and frequency. · Set the COMPUTER INPUT in SIGNAL menu to RGB, when inputting the HDTV signal as RGB signal. · In case of the HDTV, the image quality may be reduced, principally. About DDCTM The projector complies with VESATM DDCTM1/2B (EDID) specification. If your computer provides DDCTM1/2B (EDID) function, setup will be done automatically. For use this function, you must down load the driver from our Internet Home Page. Please contact your dealer or Mitsubishi sales office for more details. EN ­ 19 ENGLISH Advanced features for presentation PinP (Picture in Picture) One of the special features of this unit is the picturein-picture (PinP) mode. PinP allows you to view different sources at the same time. 1. Press the PinP button on the remote control. The sub image will appear. Main image (From COMPUTER IN) Expand By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote control, you can view the detailed image of the picture. You can also view the screen diplaying the picture as its original size (real screen display) by pressing the button again. Using the Expand mode 1. Press the EXPAND button. · You can magnify different areas of the active picture by pressing the {, }, $ or % button. · You can change the magnification of the zoomed area by pressing the + or - button. 2. Press the EXPAND button on the remote control again. The real screen display will appear on the screen. 3. Press the COMPUTER or VIDEO button. The normal screen display will appear on the screen. · Display enlargement does not work with video input or S-video input. · In EXPAND mode or REAL mode, pressing the COMPUTER or VIDEO button will switch to the normal screen display . The normal screen display will appear on the screen. · In EXPAND mode, you cannot adjust the zoom/focus and the volume. · When displaying the images through VIDEO IN terminal or the video images through COMPUTER IN terminal, expanded image display is not available. Only real screen display is available. · During expand mode, the PinP mode is not available. REAL screen display · During REAL mode, Press the $ or % buttons for fine adjustment. the { and } buttons are not working at this time. · The expanding rate cannot be changed by pressing either the + or - button. They are working for volume adjustment. Sub image (From VIDEO IN) · Pressing the PinP button repeatedly will select on and off. · You can change the position of the sub image by pressing the {, }, $ or % button. · You can change the size of the sub image by pressing the + or - button. 2. If necessary, select the desired external input source of the sub image by using the VIDEO button. · You can change the external input source of the main image by using the COMPUTER button. 3. Press the PinP button on the remote control again. The sub image will be disappeared. · During PinP mode, the audio selected in PinP AUDIO of the AUDIO menu is outputted. · During PinP mode, you cannot adjust the zoom/focus and the volume. · Adjusting contrast, brightness, tint or color isn't available during PinP mode. · When connecting DVD player or MUSE decoder etc. to COMPUTER IN terminal, PinP are not available. · During PinP mode, the expand mode is not available. Still How to stop the picture temporarily (still picture). 1. Press the STILL button on the remote control. The picture will stop temporary. To resume picture activity. 2. Press the STILL button on the remote control again. EN ­ 20