Casio XJ-S36, XJ-S41, XJ-S46 User Manual

DATA PROJECTOR XJ-S31/XJ-S36 XJ-S41/XJ-S46

User’s Guide

z Be sure to read the precautions in the

separate User’s Guide (Basic Operation). For details about setting up the projector and lamp replacement, see the User’s Guide (Basic Operation).

z Be sure to keep all user documentation handy

for future reference.

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About this manual... .......................................................................................... 4

XJ-S36/XJ-S46 Users .................................................................................................. 4

Operation During Projection .......................................... 5

Image Operations During Projection ................................................................. 5

Adjusting Image Brightness ......................................................................................... 5

Selecting the Color Mode............................................................................................. 6

Zooming an Image....................................................................................................... 6

Momentarily Cutting Off the Input Source Image......................................................... 7

Freezing an Image....................................................................................................... 7

Displaying a Pointer in the Projected Image ................................................................ 8

Changing the aspect ratio of the projected image ....................................................... 9

Eco Mode .......................................................................................................... 9

Using the [FUNC] Key ..................................................................................... 10

Configuring Advanced Projector Settings.................. 11

Basic Setup Menu Operations ........................................................................ 11

Displaying the Setup Menu........................................................................................ 11

Configuring Setup Menu Settings .............................................................................. 11

Basic Setup Menu Example ....................................................................................... 12

Password Protecting the Projector.................................................................. 13

Inputting a Password ................................................................................................. 13

Using the Password Feature......................................................................................13

Entering the Password when Turning On the Projector............................................. 15

Restoring Projector Settings to Their Initial Factory Defaults.......................... 16

Setup Menu Contents ..................................................................................... 17

Image Adjustment Main Menu ...................................................................................18

Volume Adjustment Main Menu .................................................................................20

Screen Settings Main Menu ....................................................................................... 21

Input Settings Main Menu ..........................................................................................23

Option Settings 1 Main Menu.....................................................................................24

Option Settings 2 Main Menu.....................................................................................26

USB Settings Main Menu Items (XJ-S36/XJ-S46 Only)............................................. 27

Operational Info Main Menu....................................................................................... 27

Restore All Defaults Main Menu................................................................................. 28

Appendix........................................................................ 29

Remote Controller Signal Range .................................................................... 29

Projection Distance and Screen Size.............................................................. 30

Full-screen Display of an RGB Image............................................................. 31

Supported Signals ........................................................................................... 32

About this manual...

z This manual assumes that you are already familiar with the contents of the separate

“User’s Guide (Basic Operation)”.

z All of the operations in this manual are explained using the remote controller that comes

with the projector. The following key operations can also be performed on the projector instead of the remote controller: [MENU], [S], [T], [X], [W], [ENTER], [ESC], [ ], [INPUT], [AUTO], [ZOOM +], [ZOOM –], [FOCUS S], [FOCUS T].

To perform this remote controller operation:

[ENTER] Button in the center of the cursor keys

[ZOOM +], [ZOOM –]

[FOCUS S], [FOCUS T] [FOCUS] button in combination with the [S] and [T] buttons

XJ-S36/XJ-S46 Users

This manual does not include information about using the XJ-S36/XJ-S46 model projector while a USB device is connected to its USB port. For details about connecting USB devices to the XJ-S36/XJ-S46 projector and procedures you need to perform to project images from a USB device, see “USB Function Guide” on the bundled CD-ROM.

Use this projector button:

[ZOOM] button in combination with the [W] and [X] buttons

Operation During Projection

This section explains the various types of operations you can perform while the projector is projecting an image.

Image Operations During Projection

You can perform the following operations while projecting an image.

z Image brightness adjustment z Color mode selection z Image zooming z Momentary cut off of the input source image and projection of a black or blue screen, or

a logo

z Image freeze z Pointer display in the projected image z Aspect ratio switching (between 4:3 and 16:9)

Adjusting Image Brightness

Note

(for XJ-S36/XJ-S46 model users)

Use the setup menu (page 11) to adjust image brightness when you have an external device connected to the projector’s USB port.

To adjust image brightness

Press the [BRIGHT] key.

z This displays the brightness adjustment window.

Use the [W] and [X] keys to adjust image brightness.

To hide the window, press the [ESC] key.

Selecting the Color Mode

You can select from among five different color mode settings to optimize the projected image in accordance with image contents and projection conditions.

Note

(for XJ-S36/XJ-S46 model users)

Use the setup menu (page 11) to select the color mode when you have an external device connected to the projector’s USB port.

To change the color mode

Press the [COLOR MODE] key.

z This displays the color mode selection window. The currently selected color mode is the

one whose button is selected (filled in).

Use the [T] and [S] keys to move the highlighting to the color mode you want

to select, and then press the [ENTER] key.

z This will select the button next to the highlighted color mode name. z For details on what each color mode does, see “Color Mode” under “Image Adjustment

Main Menu” on page 18.

To hide the window, press the [ESC] key.

Zooming an Image

Press the [D-ZOOM +] or [D-ZOOM –] key.

z This will cause to appear in the projected image.

Use the cursor keys to move the to the part of the image that you want in

the center of the enlarged image.

Press (or hold down) the [D-ZOOM +] key.

z Each press of the [D-ZOOM +] key enlarges the image one step. Holding down the

[D-ZOOM +] key continually enlarges the image.

z Pressing the [D-ZOOM –] key while an image is enlarged reduces the zooming by one

step. Holding down the [D-ZOOM –] key continually reduces the size of the image.

z While an image is zoomed, you can use the cursor keys to scroll the view to other

parts of the image.

To exit the zoom operation, press the [ESC] key.

Momentarily Cutting Off the Input Source Image

Press the [BLANK] key.

z This temporarily cuts off the image from the input source and projects a black screen in

its place.

To resume projection of the image from the input source, press the [BLANK] key

(or [ESC] key).

Note

You can specify projection of a black screen or blue screen, or a logo. For details, see “Blank Screen” under “Screen Settings Main Menu” on page 22.

Freezing an Image

Pressing the [FREEZE] key freezes the projected image.

To freeze the projected image

While an image is being projected from an input source, press the [FREEZE]

key.

z This will capture the image that is on the screen at the moment you press [FREEZE]

and stores it in projector memory. That image remains projected on the screen.

To restore projection of the image from an input source, press the [ESC] key.

Displaying a Pointer in the Projected Image

You can select from among eight different pointer styles, including various arrow styles, for display in the projected image. Pointers can be used during a presentation to indicate or highlight a specific part of the image.

Arrow 1 Oval 1 Spot 2

Note

Depending on the pointer style you are using, the pointer may not display properly when you are using keystone correction. If this happens, use the [KEYSTONE +] and [KEYSTONE –] keys to change the keystone correction value to zero.

To display a pointer in the image

Press the [POINTER] key.

z This will cause a pointer to appear in the image. z You also can use the setup menu to specify the pointer type that appears first when you

press the [POINTER] key. For details, see “Pointer” under “Option Settings 2 Main Menu” on page 26.

Use the cursor keys to move the pointer to the location you want.

z Holding down a cursor key moves the cursor at high speed.

To modify the pointer as described below, press the [STYLE] key.

For this pointer type: Pressing [STYLE] will do this:

Arrow 1 / Arrow 2 Rotate the arrow by 90 degrees

Bar 1 / Bar 2 Toggle between flashing and not flashing

Oval 1 / Oval 2 Toggle between flashing and not flashing

Spot 1 / Spot 2 Cycle the darkness (transparency) of the area not

To select the pointer type

Press the [POINTER] key to display the pointer.

Keep pressing the [POINTER] key until the pointer you want is displayed.

z Each press of the [POINTER] key cycles through the available pointer types.

To clear the pointer from the image

Press the [ESC] key.

covered by the spot among two levels

Changing the aspect ratio of the projected image

Press the [ASPECT] key to toggle the aspect ratio of the displayed image between 4:3 and 16:9.

Note

z The aspect ratio setting affects the projected image only when the input source is

VIDEO or component.

z When the input source is a component signal with an aspect ratio of 16:9, the

aspect ratio switches automatically to 16:9. When this happens, pressing the [ASPECT] key will not change the aspect ratio.

z You also can change the aspect ratio setting using the setup menu. For details, see

“Aspect Ratio” under “Screen Settings Main Menu” on page 21.

Important!

Note that enlarging or reducing the size of an image using the [ASPECT] key for commercial purposes or public presentation may infringe on the legally protected copyright of the copyright holder of the original material.

Eco Mode

Turning on the Eco Mode reduces lamp brightness to save power. The projector’s cooling fan also operates at a slower speed while the Eco Mode is turned on, which results in quieter operation. Turn on the Eco Mode when your priority is quieter operation. Turn off the Eco Mode when your priority is maximum brightness.

To turn the Eco Mode on or off

Press [ECO] to toggle the Eco Mode on and off.

Note

(for XJ-S36/XJ-S46 model users)

Use the setup menu (page 11) to select the lamp mode when you have an external device connected to the projector’s USB port.

Using the [FUNC] Key

Pressing the [FUNC] key displays the menu shown below.

You can use this menu to perform the operations described below.

z Adjust image brightness

Highlight “Brightness” and then press the [ENTER] key.

• This performs the same operation as pressing the [BRIGHT] key ( key) described on page 5.

z Turn the Eco Mode on or off

Highlight “Eco Mode” and then press the [ENTER] key.

• This performs the same operation as pressing the [ECO] key ( page 9.

z Select the aspect ratio of the projected image

Highlight “Aspect Ratio” and then press the [ENTER] key.

• This performs the same operation as pressing the [ASPECT] key ( page 9.

Note

(for XJ-S36/XJ-S46 model users)

When you have an external device connected to the projector’s USB port, use the [FUNC], [ ], [ “USB Function Guide” on the bundled CD-ROM.

], and [] keys to control the connected device. For details, see the

key) described on



Configuring Advanced Projector Settings

Your projector has a setup menu that you can use to configure advanced settings.

Basic Setup Menu Operations

Displaying the Setup Menu

Pressing the [MENU] key displays the menu shown below in the center of the projection screen.

Main menu

The main menu includes eight (nine on the XJ-S36/XJ-S46) main menu items. The currently selected main menu item is the one that is highlighted.

Sub-menu

The sub-menu shows each individual setting under each main menu item, and its curren t setting.

Guidance text

Guidance text provides a brief descri ption of the main key operations available for the operation you are currently performing.

Note

You can position the setup menu in the center or on the left edge of the projection screen. For details, see “Menu Position” under “Option Settings 1 Main Menu” on page

24.

To exit the setup menu

Press the [MENU] key.

Configuring Setup Menu Settings

Press the [MENU] key to display the setup menu.

Use the [T] and [S] keys to select the main menu item you want by

highlighting it.

Press the [ENTER] key.

Use the [T] and [S] keys to select the sub-menu item you want by highlighting

it.

Perform the required operation on the selected sub-menu item screen.

z The guidance text explains the operations you need to perform to configure each setting.

To return to the main menu from the sub-menu, press the [ESC] key.

To exit the setup menu, press the [MENU] key.

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