Multimedia Projector MODEL PLV-Z2 Owner's Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents To the Owner Safety Instructions Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Position Moving the Projector 2 3 4 5 5 5 Video Input Input Source Selection (INPUT 1 Terminal/Video, S-Video, Component) Input Source Selection (INPUT 2 Terminal/HDCP, Component, Scart) Video System Selection Image Level Selection Image Level Adjustment Screen Size Adjustment 23 23 25 26 27 28 30 Computer Input Compliance Connecting the AC Power Cord 31 31 32 33 34 36 37 38 6 7 Features and Design Part Names and Functions Front Back Bottom Terminal Top Remote Control Remote Control Operating Range Remote Control Batteries Installation 8 9 9 9 9 10 11 12 13 13 Input Source Selection Computer System Selection Computer Adjustment (Auto) Computer Adjustment (Manual) Image Level Selection Image Level Adjustment Screen Size Adjustment Setting Setting 39 39 Maintenance and Cleaning Warning Indicator Cleaning the Air Filter Replacing the Air Filter Cleaning the Projection Lens Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Lamp Replacement Lamp Replace Counter 42 42 43 43 44 44 45 46 Installation Positioning the Projector Adjustable Feet Moving the Lens Connecting to Video Equipment (Video, S-Video) Connecting to Video Equipment (Component, DVI compatible with HDCP) Connecting to Video Equipment (RGB Scart) Connecting to a Computer 14 14 14 15 16 16 17 17 Appendix Troubleshooting Indicators and Projector Condition Menu Tree Compatible Computer Specifications Technical Specifications Dimensions Configurations of Terminal Optional Parts 47 47 49 50 52 53 54 55 55 Basic Operation Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Zoom Adjustment Focus Adjustment Aperture (Contrast) Adjustment Keystone Adjustment My Picture Function No Show Function On-Screen Menu Menus 18 18 18 19 19 19 20 20 20 21 22 TRADEMARKS G Apple, Macintosh, and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer,Inc. G IBM, VGA, XGA, and PS/2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc. G Windows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. G Each name of corporations or products in the owner's manual is a trademark or a registered trademark of its respective corporation. 2 To the Owner Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. 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 end of this booklet. If the problem still persists, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Safety Precaution WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ­ This projector produces intense light from the projection lens. Do not stare directly into the lens as possible. Eye damage could result. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam. ­ Install the projector in a proper position. If not, it may result in a fire hazard. ­ Provide appropriate space on the top, sides and rear of the projector cabinet for allowing air circulation and cooling the projector. Minimum clearance must be maintained. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, the minimum distances must be maintained. Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector. Heat buildup can reduce the service life of your projector, and can also be dangerous. SIDE and TOP 20cm 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. REAR 50cm 50cm 50cm THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. ­ Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes. ­ If the projector is not to be used for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet. READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER'S MANUAL FOR LATER USE. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL WITH THIS UNIT. 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 puet être utillisé dans une salle d'ordinateurs telle que définie dans la norme ANSI/NFPA 75 Standard for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment 3 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. 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 projector from wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b. If liquid has been spilled into the projector. c. If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the projector does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to normal operation. e. If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f. When the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for service. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this projector, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the projector is in safe operating condition. 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 back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation, to insure 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. Voor de klanten in Nederland Bij dit product zijn batterijen geleverd. Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA. 4 Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce the lamp lifetime and cause a fire hazard. 20° CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions should be taken. ­ Do not put any flammable objects near the vent. ­ Keep the exhaust vent at least 1.5'(50cm) away from any objects. ­ Do not touch a peripheral part of the exhaust vent, especially screws and metallic part. This area will become hot while the projector is being used. ­ Do not put anything on the cabinet. The materials put on the cabinet will not only get damaged but also cause fire hazard by heat. Cooling fans are provided to cool down the projector. This projector monitors internal temperature and control the running speed of the cooling fans. 20° Do not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees to either side. Do not point the projector down to project an image. NO DOWNWARD Do not put the projector on either side to project an image. NO SIDEWARD Moving the Projector Exhaust Vent (Hot air exhaust) When moving the projector, close the front cover and retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet. When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable case. CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR ­ Do not drop or bump a projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. ­ When carrying a projector, use a suitable carrying case. ­ Do not transport a projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to a projector. To transport a projector through a courier or transport service, consult your dealer for best way. Air Intake Vent 5 Compliance Federal Communication Commission Notice Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures : ­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ­ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ­ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ­ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Numbers Trade Name Responsible party Address Telephone No. : PLV-Z2 : Sanyo : SANYO FISHER COMPANY : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311 : (818)998-7322 AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in th ...