Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC-WTC500L *Projection lens is optional. Owner's Manual Features and Design Functionally Rich This projector has many useful functions such as lens shifting, ceiling and rear projection, perpendicular omnidirectional projection, variety of lens options, etc. Multilanguage Menu Display Operation menu is available in 12 languages; English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese (p.49). Auto Lamp Selection System The projector is equipped with 2 projection lamps and automatically switches the active lamp between 2 lamps.(p.66) Network-capable Through an optional Network Manager, you can operate and control the projector. Multi-use Remote Control Use the remote control as wired and wireless, or as a PC wireless mouse. Eight remote control codes and selectable pointer shapes are also available. Logo Function The Logo function allows you to customize the screen logo (pp.49-51). You can capture an image for the screen logo and use it for the starting-up display or between presentations. Simple Computer System Setting The projector has the Multi-scan system to conform to almost all computer output signals quickly (p.37). Supported resolution up to WUXGA. Multiple Interface Terminals The projector has several interface terminals that can support various types of equipment and signals (pp.11­12). Useful Functions for Presentation Digital zoom function allows you to focus on the crucial information during a presentation (pp.15, 47). Shutter Function The projector is equipped with the shutter that provides complete blackness for a while the projected image is not needed with keeping the projector on. The Shutter management function allows you to set the timer. It prevents leaving the projector on with the shutter closed for a long time. (p.58) Security Function The Security function helps you to ensure security of the projector. With the Key lock function, you can lock the operation on the top control or remote control (p.59). PIN code lock functions prevents unauthorized use of the projector (pp.60­61). Automatic Filter Replacement Function The projector monitors the condition of the filter and replaces a filter automatically when it detects the clogging. Lamp Control Brightness of the projection lamp can be selected (p.54). Power Management The Power management function reduces power consumption and maintains lamp life (p.56). Picture in Picture Function This projector is capable of projecting two images simultaneously by using either built-in P in P mode or P byP mode (p.52). Notes: ·TheOn-ScreenMenuandfiguresinthismanualmaydifferslightlyfromtheproduct. ·Thecontentsofthismanualaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice. 2 Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Positioning Precautions Moving the Projector Cautions in Handling the Projector 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 Input Source Selection Video System Selection Computer System Selection Auto PC Adjustment Manual PC Adjustment Image Level Selection Image Adjustment Screen Adjustment Screen Size Adjustment (Computer Signals) 35 36 37 38 39 41 42 45 46 Computer Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Image Level Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Image Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Screen Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Part Names and Functions . . . . . . . . . . 10 Front Back Bottom Side Terminal Top Control Remote Control Remote Control Battery Installation Remote Control Receivers and Operating Range Wired Remote Control Remote Control Code Adjustable Feet Lens Installation Connecting to Video Equipment (Video, S-video, Component, HDMI and RGB Scart) Connecting for Audio Signal Connecting the AC Power Cord Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector How to Operate the On-Screen Menu Menu Bar Operating with Projector Control Sound Adjustment Operating with Remote Control Laser Pointer Function Pointer Function Wireless Mouse Operation Input 10 10 10 11 13 14 16 16 16 17 18 19 Screen Size Adjustment (Video, Component Signals)48 Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Setting Filter Instructions Replacing the Filter Cartridge Resetting the Filter Counter Resetting the Scroll Counter Auto Lamp Selection System Lamp Replacement Warning Indicators Cleaning the Projection Lens Cleaning the Projector Cabinet 49 63 64 65 65 66 67 69 70 70 71 74 77 80 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Connecting to a Computer (Digital and Analog RGB) 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 32 33 34 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Troubleshooting Menu Tree Indicators and Projector Condition Compatible Computer Specifications List of Picture in Picture Technical Specifications Optional Parts PJ Link Notice Configurations of Terminals PIN Code Number Memo Dimensions Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Input Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Trademarks Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its respective corporation. 3 To the Owner Before installing and operating the projector, read this manual thoroughly. The projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in good condition for many years to come. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents. If your projector seems to operate improperly, read this manual again, check operations and cable connections and try the solutions in the "Troubleshooting" section in the back of this manual. If the problem still persists, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Safety Precaution WARNING: l HIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED T l O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, T DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE . 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 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. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL WITH THIS UNIT. The symbol mark and recycling systems described below apply to EU countries and do not apply to countries in other areas of the world. Yourproduct is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and/or reused. The symbol mark means that electrical and electronic equipment, batteries and accumulators, at their end-oflife, should be disposed of separately from your household waste. Note: If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the symbol mark, this chemical symbol means that the battery or accumulator contains a heavy metal at a certain concentration. This will be indicated as follows: Hg: mercury, Cd: cadmium, Pb: lead In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic equipment, batteries and accumulators. Please, dispose of them correctly at your local community waste collection/recycling centre. Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in! ­ This projector produces intense light from the projection lens. Do not stare directly into the lens as much as possible, otherwise eye damage could result. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam. ­ Install the projector in a proper position. Otherwise it may result in fire hazard. ­ Allowing the proper amount of space on the top, sides, and rear of the projector cabinet is critical for proper air circulation and cooling of the unit. The dimension shown here indicate the minimum space required. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, these minimum distances must be maintained. ­ Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector. Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your projector, and can also be dangerous. SIDE and TOP 1.5' (50 cm) REAR 1.5' (50 cm) 1.5' (50 cm) 3' (1 m) ­ If the projector is unused for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet. ­ Do not project the same image for a long time. The afterimage may remain on the LCD panels by the characteristic of panel. CAUTION ON HANGING FROM THE CEILING When hanging the projector from the ceiling, clean air intake vents, filters, or top of the projector periodically with a vacuum cleaner. If you leave the projector unclean for a long time, the cooling fans can be clogged with dust, and it may cause a breakdown or a disaster. DO NOT SET THE PROjECTOR IN GREASy, WET, OR SMOKy CONDITIONS SUCH AS IN A KITCHEN TO PREVENT A BREAKDOWN OR A DISASTER . IF THE PROjECTOR COMES IN CONTACT WITH OIL OR CHEMICALS, IT MAy BECOME DETERIORATED . CAUTION Not for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/ Data Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75. Ne peut être utilisé dans une salle d'ordinateurs telle que définie dans la norme ANSI/NFPA 75 Standard for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER'S MANUAL FOR LATER USE . 4 Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. For added protection to the projector during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges. Do not expose this unit to rain or use near water... for example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc... Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards. Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector. Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturers. 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. Slots and openings in the side and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it from overheating. The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and the bottom opening should not be blocked by placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This projector should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This projector should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a book case unless proper ventilation is provided. Never push objects of any kind into this projector through cabinet slots 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. Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of airconditioning equipment. 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 supplied, consult your authorized dealer or local power company. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this projector where the cord may be damaged by persons walking on it. Do not attempt to service this projector yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug this projec ...