Eiki LC-XlU Owner's Instruction Manual

MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR

MODEL

LC-XlU

OWNER’S INSTRUCTION MANUAL

INFORMATION TO THE USER

NOTE: 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.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR

MOISTURE.

The projector has a grounding-type AC line plug. This is a safety feature to be sure that the plug will fit into the power

outlet. Do not try to defeat this safety feature.

Intense light source. Do not stare directly into the projection lens as possible eye damage could result. Be especially

careful that children do not stare directly into the beam.

If the projector will not be used for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet,

This Projector should be set in the way indicated. Never hang the projector, or fall down on its side. It may result in fire

hazard.

READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER’S MANUAL FOR LATER USE.

IMPORTANT:
For your protection in the event of theft or loss of this LC
Data-Grade projector, please record the Model Number and
Serial Number located on the rear of unit and retain this
information. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon
your authorized dealer regarding this product.

Do not discard shipping carton and packing materials.
These items may be needed for storage or future
servicing.

Model No: LC-X1U

Serial No:________________

IMPORTANT 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.
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 manufacturer.
Do not expose this unit to rain or use near water... for
example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool , etc...
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
material, 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 bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided.
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.
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 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.

This projector is equipped with a

grounding type AC line plug.
Should you be unable to insert
the plug into the outlet, contact
your electrician. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of this grounding
type plug.

Follow all warnings and
instructions marked on the projectors.
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 powerline surges.

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.

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 build-up can reduce the service life of your projector,
and can also be dangerous.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE
INTRODUCTION 5

COMPATIBILITY 5

IMAGE RESOLUTION 5

UNPACKING THE PROJECTOR 5

TRADEMARKS 5

POWER REQUIREMENT 5

DESCRIPTION 6

SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR 7-8

POSITIONING 7

ROOM LIGHT 7

LEVELING AND ELEVATING ADJUSTMENTS 7

VENTILATION 8

MOVING THE PROJECTOR 8

CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR 9-16
CONNECTING THE COMPUTER 9-14

Connecting an IBM-compatible desktop computer 11
Connecting a Macintosh desktop computer 12
Connecting an IBM-compatible laptop computer 13
Connecting a Macintosh PowerBook computer 14
CONNECTING THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT 15-16
OPERATION OF CONTROLS 17-20
TOP OF THE PROJECTOR 17-18
SIDE OF THE PROJECTOR 19-20

OPERATION OF REMOTE CONT ROL 21-25
WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 21-23

WIRELESS/WIRED REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 24-25
CONTROL THE PROJECTOR 26-28
DIRECTOPERATION 26
MENU OPERATION 27-28
USING THE PROJECTOR 29-47
TO TURN ON THE PROJECTOR 29
TO TURN OFF THE PROJECTOR 29
DIRECT OPERATION 29-30
MODE SELECT 29
SOUND VOLUME ADJUSTMENT 30

SOUND MUTE FUNCTION 30
ZOOM ADJUSTMENT 30

FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 30
LENS SHIFT FUNCTION 30
NORMAL PICTURE FUNCTION 30
NO SHOW FUNCTION 30
P-TIMER FUNCTION 30
FREEZE PICTURE FUNCTION 30
AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION 30
MENU OPERATION 31-47
MODE SELECT 31
SOUND ADJUSTMENT 32
LANGUAGE ADJUSTMENT 32
MENU EXIT 33
COLOR SYSTEM SELECT 33
VIDEO SOURCE ADJUSTMENT 34
PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 35
PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 36
COMPUTER SYSTEM SELECT 37
COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION 38
AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION 39
PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 40
PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT 41
PC ADJUSTMENT 42-45
PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 46
OTHER FUNCTION SETTING 47
BLUE BACK 47
DISPLAY 47
REVERSET/B 47
REVERSE L/R 47
SPLIT WIPE 47
AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 48

LAMP REPLACEMENT &
TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATORS 48
CLEANING THE LENS 49
TROUBLESHOOTING 49-50
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 51

PAGE

INTRODUCTION

The multimedia projector that combines powerful and sophisticated features with easy-to-use, intuitive controls. Built­in multimedia features include audio, a palette of 16.77 million colors and active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD)
technology. The projector is ideal for high-performance business, training and imaging applications that demand
exceptional color quality.

COMPATIBILITY

The projector is compatible with many different types of personal computers and video devices, including;

•IBM-compatible computers, including laptops, up to 1280 x 1024 resolution.

•Apple Macintosh and PowerBook computers up to 1280 x 1024 resolution.

•Various VCRs, video disc players, video cameras, DVD players, satellite TV tuners or other AV equipment using any
of the worldwide video standards, including NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N and SECAM.

IMAGE RESOLUTION

The resolution of the projector’s projected image is 1024 X 768. The projector displays computer images just as they
appear on your computer’s monitor. Screen resolutions between 1024 X 768 and 1280 X 1024 are compressed to
1024 X 768. The projector cannot display screen resolutions above 1280 X 1024. If your computer’s screen
resolution is higher than 1280>< 1024, reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the projector.

UNPACKING THE PROJECTOR

The projector comes with the parts listed below. Check to find all the parts are included. If any parts are missing,
contact an authorized dealer or service station.

•Owner’s Manual.

•AC Power Cord.

• Remote Control Transmitter Unit (Two Types) and batteries.

• Lens Cover.

• Protective Dust Cover.

•VGA Cable.

• VGA/MAC Adapter.

• Mouse Cable for PS/2 port.

• Mouse Cable for serial port.

• Mouse Cable for ADB port.

TRADEMARKS

•

Apple, Macintosh, and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

• IBM and PS/2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc

.

POWER REQUIREMENTS

Your projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 VAC. The
projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. The projector is
designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded
neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug
into any other type of power system. Consult your authorized dealer or
service station if you are not sure what type of power is supplied to your
building.

DESCRIPTION

REAR

EXHAUST VENT

CAUTION HOT AIR!
Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot.
Observe the following when handling
your projector or choosing a location
to install

• Keep heat-sensitive objects away from
the exhaust port.

• If you set the projector on top of a
metallic surface, the surface will
become hot because of the hot air
exhaust. Be careful when handling.

• Do not touch the cabinet near to the
exhaust vent area, and especially
screws and metallic parts. These parts
will become hot while the projector is
used.

it.

BOTTOM

SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR

POSITIONING

•

This projector is basically designed to project on a flat projection surface

• This projector can be focused from 3.6’ (1.1 m) — 73.2’ (22.3m).

• Refer to the figure below as an example when positioning the projector to the screen

THIS PROJECTOR SHOULD BE SET IN THE WAY INDICATED.
NEVER HANG THE PROJECTOR, OR FALL DOWN ON ITS
SIDE. IT MAY RESULT IN FIRE HAZARD

.

.

VENTILATION

Although this projector has a cooling fan to protect from

overheating, please be careful to set the projector so that it
can cool properly and you can avoid a risk of fire and
malfunction.

•Do not cover the vents with papers or other
materials.

• Keep

object.

• Make sure that

the rear grill at least 3.3’ (1 m) away from any

there are no objects under the
projector. An. object under the projector may prevent
the projector from taking the cooling air through the
bottom vent.

MOVING THE PROJECTOR

Use the carry handle when moving the projector.

Replace the lens cover and rotate the leveling/elevation feet fully
clockwise when moving the projector to prevent damage to

projector.

the

CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR

• Do not drop or give a shock to the projector, otherwise damage or malfunction may result.

• When carrying the projector, use a Eiki recommended Carrying Case.

• Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport
case. This may

service, use a

• For a carrying or transportation cases, contact a

cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector through a courier or transport

Eiki

recommended Case.

Eiki

authorized dealer.

CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR

CONNECTING THE COMPUTER

CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER IN PUT 1 JACKS (BNC TYPE x 5)

Personal computers can be connected to the computer input (Red, Green, Blue, Horiz. Sync. and Vert. Sync.) on the
projector.

• Connect the computer to these jacks using the BNC cables (not provided).

CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER INPUT 2 TERMINAL {HDB15-PIN (VGA)}

Personal computers can be connected to the HDB1 5-pin (VGA) terminal on the projector.

• Connect the computer to these terminals

(provided).

WARNING:

For

projectors, the VGA cable provided is

emissions. For regulatory compliance reasons, this cable must be used and must not be replaced by any

using the VGA cable or VGA cable with VGA/MAC adapter

designed to reduce RFI (Radio Frequency Interference)

other cable.

CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT JACKS (1 and 2)

• Connect audio outputs from your computer to these jacks using the RCA cable (not provided).

the audio input of the audio equipment is stereo, be sure to connect the right and left channels to the respective

• If

right and left jacks.

• If the audio input of the audio equipment is monaural, connect it to the left jack.

CONNECTING TO THE MULTI-POLE 12-PIN (CONTROL PORT) CONNECTORS (1 and 2

• When the computer is operated by the remote control unit, connect three different type of cables (provided) between control
port and computer mouse port or serial port.

)

CONNECTING TO THE MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL {HDB15-PIN (VGA)}

This terminal contains the information that is viewed on the screen.
An external monitor can be connected to the HDB1 5-pin (VGA) terminal on the projector.

• Connect the monitor to

this terminal using the VGA cable (not provided).

CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT (VARIABLE) JACKS

These jacks will contain the audio information of the selected program source being viewed on the screen (Computer
1 or Computer 2). If you have selected program source Computer 2 the audio signal connected to the Computer 2
audio input jack will be available at the computer audio monitor output jacks. If you select program source “Video 1”
or “Video 2, the audio signal connected to the Computer 1 audio input jack will be available at the computer audio
monitor output jacks. Connect audio input from audio equipment to these jacks using the RCA cables.

• If the audio input of the audio equipment is stereo, be sure to connect the right and left channels to the respective

right and left jacks.

• If the audio input of the audio equipment is monaural, connect it to the left jack.

CONNECTING TO THE SERIAL PORT (DB9-PIN) TERMINAL

• If you control the projector by computer, you must connect a cable (not

provided) from your computer to this terminal.

CONNECTING TO THE USB PORT CONNECTORS (1 and 2)

This Projector is designed for connecting with USB Port of the computer
or peripheral equipment that is to be standard.

CAUTION

The hook up should be done as per the above illustration. After hook up,

in

turn on the projector, monitor, computer,

that order.

CAUTION
The hook up should be done as per the above illustration. After hook up, turn on the projector,
monitor, computer, in that order.

CAUTION

The hook up should be done as per the above illustration. After hook up,
turn on the projector, computer, in that order.

CAUTION

The hook up should be done as per the above illustration. After hook up,
turn on the projector, computer, in that order.

CONNECTING THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT

CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO INPUT JACKS (1 and 2) BNC TYPE x 3

Connect to the video outputs of a VCR, video disc player, DVD player, video camera, satellite TV tuner or other AV
equipment. Connect video output from AV equipment to these jacks using the

The video input can be selected 3 type of the input. “COMPOSITE VIDEO”,
COMPONENT VIDEO {Y, Cb (B-Y), Cr (R-Y)}.
When the video equipment

source select. When the video equipment with Y/C SEPARATE VIDEO type output jack is used, to

video

with COMPOSITE VIDEO

type output jack is used, to select the “Video” position by

select the “Y, C” position. When the video equipment with COMPONENT VIDEO {Y, Cb (B-Y), Cr (R-Y)}

is

type output jack

used, to select the “Y, Cb, Cr” position. (See “VIDEO SOURCE SELECT” section on

page 34).

CONNECTING S-VHS VIDEO INPUT JACKS (1 and 2)

The Video input includes an extra video input jack marked S-VIDEO to allow connection to an S-VHS
format VCR

CONNECTING TO THE AUDIO INPUT JACKS (1 and 2)

Connect to the audio outputs of a VCR, video disc player, DVD player, video camera, satellite TV tuner or other AV

Connect audio output from AV equipment to these

• If the audio signal from the AV equipment is stereo, be sure to connect the right and left channels to the respective

right

• If the external audio signal is monaural, connect it to the left jack.

CONNECTING TO THE V!DEO MONITOR OUTPUT JACKS (BNC TYPE x 3)

These jacks will contain the video information of the selected program source being viewed on the screen (Video 1 or Video 2). If
you have selected program source Video 2 the video signal connected to the Video 2 video input jack

video monitor output jacks. If you select program source “Computer 1” or “Computer 2, the video signal
connected to the Video 1 video input jack
Connect video input from AV equipment to these jacks using the BNC cables.

CONNECTIONG TO THE S-VHS VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUT JACK

The Video monitor output includes an extra video input jack marked S-VIDEO to allow connection to an S-VHS format VCR that
has separate Y/C video signals. The S-VIDEO jack has priority over the VIDEO jack.

CONNECTING TO THE AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT (VARIABLE) JACKS

These jacks will contain the audio information of the selected program source being viewed on the screen (Video 1 or Video 2). If
you have selected program source Video 2 the audio signal connected to the Video 2 audio input jack will be available at the
audio monitor output jacks. If you select program source “Computer 1” or “Computer 2, the audio signal connected to the Video 1
audio input jack will be available at the audio monitor output jacks.
Connect audio input from AV equipment to these jacks using the RCA cables.

• If the audio input of the audio equipment is stereo, be sure to connect the right and left channels to the respective right and left

jacks.

• If the audio input of the audio equipment is monaural, connect it to the left jack.

that

has separate Y/C video signals. The S-VIDEO jack has priority over the VIDEO jack.

and left audio input jacks.

jacks using the RCA cables.

will

be available at the video monitor output jacks.

BNC cables.

“YIC

SEPARATE VIDEO” and

will

equipment.

be available at the

NOTE: The hook up should be done as per

in

projector, video equipment,

that order

the

above illustration. After hook up, turn on the

OPERATION OF CONTROLS

1. LAMP REPLACEMENT INDICATOR

Light is orange when projection lamp is nearing end of service life.

2. TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR

Flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high.

3. READY INDICATOR

Light is green when projector lamp is ready to be turned on.

4. LAMP POWER INDICATOR

Light is dim when the projector is on.
Light is brightened when the projector is in stand-by mode.

5. VOLUME BUTTONS

Used to adjust volume.

6. ZOOM BUTTONS

Used to operate power zoom lens.

7. FOCUS BUTTONS

Used to operate power focus system.

8. LENS SHIFT BUTTONS

Used to operate power lens shift.

9. LAMP POWER ON/OFF BUTTON

Used to turn projection lamp on or

off.

10. MODE BUTTON

Used to select source.
(Computer 1, Computer 2, Video 1 or Video 2 Input)

11. AUTO IMAGE BUTTON

Used to operate the AUTO IMAGE function.

12. MENU BUTTON

This button will activate the MENU operation.
Use this

the

button,

projector’s setting in MENU operation.

the POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT

buttons and the SELECT button to make adjustments to

13. NORMAL BUTTON

Used to reset to normal picture adjustment preset by factory.

14. POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT BUTTONS

To select an item on the MENU that you want to adjust. To select an item, move the arrow by pressing these buttons (UP,
DOWN, LEFT or RIGHT).

15. SELECT BUTTON

This button has different functions depending on when used. This button is used to execute the item selected, to increase
or decrease the values in certain items such as CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS.

R

SIDE OF THE
PROJECTOR
(CONNECT THE
COMPUTER)

These terminals are changeable other type terminals. If you
want to change the terminals, contact your authorized
dealer or service station.

16. COMPUTER INPUT-1 JACKS (BNC TYPE

Used to connect a computer to the projector.

17. COMPUTER INPUT-2 TERMINAL (VGA HDB15)

Used to connect a computer to the projector.

18. MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (VGA HDB15)

Used to connect a monitor to the projector.

19. COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT-i JACKS (R and L)

Used to connect an audio output from the computer
to the projector.

20. COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT-2 JACKS (R and L)

Used to connect an audio output from the computer
to the projector.

21. COMPUTER AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT JACKS

(R and L)

Used to connect an audio input from audio
equipment to the projector.

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22. CONTROL PORT-i CONNECTO

Used to connect a mouse cable to the
projector.

23. CONTROL PORT-2 CONNECTOR

Used to connect a mouse cable to the
projector.

24. USB PORT-1 CONNECTOR

Used to connect a computer to the projector.

25. USB PORT-2 CONNECTOR

Used to connect a computer to the projector.

26. SERIAL PORT TERMINAL (DB9)

Used to connect a computer to the projector.

27. WIRED REMOTE JACK

When using the wired remote control,
connect the remote cable to this jack.

SIDE OF THE PROJECTOR (CONNECT THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT)

28. VIDEO INPUT JACKS-i (BNC TYPE x 3)

Used to connect a video source to the projector. Used to connect an audio source to the projector.

29. S-VIDEO INPUT JACK-1

TYPE >< 3)

Used to connect a S-VHS video source to the projector. Permits video connection to a monitor.

30. AUDIO INPUT JACKS-1 (R and L)

Used to connect an audio source to the projector. Permits audio connection to a monitor.

31. VIDEO INPUT JACKS-2 (BNC TYPE x 3)

Used to connect a video source to the projector. Permits S-VHS video connection to a monitor.

32. S-VIDEO INPUT JACK-2

Used to connect a S-VHS video source to the projector.

33. AUDIO INPUT JACKS-2 (R and L)

34. VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUT JACKS (BNC

35. AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT JACKS (R and L)

36. VIDEO MONITOR (S-VIDEO) OUTPUT JACK

OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL

This remote control unit can be used not only as a remote control
for the projector operation but also as a wireless mouse for PC.
The remote control unit has a pointing pad and two click buttons.
The wireless mouse function is activated when you do not adjust
the setting by using the MENU operation.

NOTE:

To use the wireless mouse function, connect the attached
cable between the projector and your PC since the mouse
control signal is transferred through the projector. Use the
proper cable and follow the instruction as described in
section “CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR” on pages

depending on your PC.

(Wireless)

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14

1. MODE BUTTON

Used to select source. (Computer 1, Computer 2, Video 1 or Video 2 Input)

2. LAMP POWER ON/OFF BUTTON

Used to turn the projection lamp on or off.

3. VOLUME BUTTONS

Used to adjust volume.

4. ZOOM BUTTON

Used to select power zoom lens adjust.

5. P-TIMER BUTTON

Used to operate the P-TIMER function.

6. FOCUS BUTTON

Used to select focus adjust.

7. NO SHOW BUTTON

Used to change the screen into black image.

8. SOUND MUTE BUTTON

Used to mute sound.

9. LENS SHIFT BUTTON

Used to select power lens shift.

10. FREEZE BUTTON

Use this button to freeze on-screen image.

11. AUTO IMAGE BUTTON

Used to operate the AUTO IMAGE function.

12. MENU BUTTON

This button will activate the MENU operation. Use this button, the POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT button and

SELECT (REAR CLICK) button to make adjustments to the projector’s setting in MENU operation.

the

13. NORMAL BUTTON

Use to reset to normal picture adjustment preset by factory.

14. POINTING PAD
(POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON)
When in use as a remote for the projector.

To select an item on the MENU that you want to adjust. To select an item, move the arrow by pressing the pad upward,
downward, leftward or rightward.
Used to operate power zoom lens, power focus system or power lens shift by pressing the pad either upward or
downward.

When in use as a wireless mouse

Used to move the pointer. The pointer is moved according to the direction you are pressing.

15. FRONT CLICK BUTTON

This button has the same function as the right button in a PC mouse. Pressing this button does not affect any operation
when in MENU mode.

16. SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON
When in use as a remote for the projector.

This button has different functions depending on when used. This button is used to execute the item selected, to

increase or decrease the values in certain items such as CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS.

When in use as a wireless mouse

This button has the same function as the left button

in

a PC mouse.

REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

Point the remote control toward the projector (Receiver window) whenever pressing the buttons. Maximum operating
range for the remote control is

about

16.4’ (5m) and

600

front and rear of the projector.

To insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions:

• Use (2) AA type alkaline batteries.

• Change two batteries at the same time.

• Do not use a new battery with a used battery.

• Avoid contact with water.

• Do not drop the remote control unit.

• If batteries have leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and load new

batteries.

OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL (Wireless/Wired)

1. WIRED REMOTE JACK

When using the wired remote control, connect the remot3

cable to this jack.

2. MODE BUTTON

Used to select source.
(Computer 1, Computer 2, Video 1 or Video 2 Input)

3. LAMP POWER ON/OFF BUTTON

Used to turn projection lamp on or off.

4. VOLUME BUTTONS

Used to adjust volume.

5. ZOOM BUTTONS

Used to operate power zoom lens.

6. FOCUS BUTTONS

Used to operate power focus system.

7. SOUND MUTE BUTTON

Used to mute sound.

8. LENS SHIFT BUTTONS

Used to operate power lens shift.

9. P-TIMER BUTTON

Used to operate the P-TIMER function.

10. AUTO IMAGE BUTTON

Used to operate the AUTO IMAGE function.

11. NO SHOW BUTTON

Used to change the screen into black image.

12. MENU BUTTON

This button will activate the MENU operation.
Use this button, the POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons and the SELECT button to make adjustments to the
projector’s setting in MENU operation.

13. FREEZE BUTTON

Use this button to freeze on-screen image.

14. POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT BUTTONS

To select an item on the MENU that you want to adjust. To select an item, move the arrow by pressing these buttons (UP,
DOWN, LEFT or RIGHT).

15. SELECT BUTTON

This button has different functions depending on when used. This button is used to execute the item selected, to increase
or decrease the values in certain items such as CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS.

16. NORMAL BUTTON

Used to reset to normal picture adjustment preset by factory.

REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION

The remote control unit~ can be used as wireless or wired remote control.

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (wireless)

Point the remote control toward the projector (Receiver window) whenever pressing the buttons. Maximum operating

600

range for the remote control is about 16.4’ (5m) and

front and rear of the projector.

USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (wired)

Connect a remote control cable to R/C jacks located

projector.

To insure safe operation, please observe the following
precautions:

• Use (2) AA type alkaline batteries.

• Change two

• Do not use a new battery with a used battery.

batteries at the same time.

• Avoid contact with water.

• Do not drop the remote control unit.

• If

batteries have leaked on the remote control,

carefully wipe the case clean and load new batteries.

on

the wireless/wired remote control unit and the side of the

CONTROL THE PROJECTOR

The projector has two types of operation: DIRECT OPERATION and MENU OPERATION. DIRECT OPERATION
allows you to operate the projector by using one button without showing the MENU. In MENU OPERATION mode,
you

display

DIRECT OPERATION

ADJUST ITEM TOP CONTROL OF

LAMP POWER
ON/OFF
MODE SELECT
SOUND VOLUME
SOUND MUTE
ZOOM

FOCUS

LENS SHIFT

NORMAL PICTURE
NO SHOW
P-TIMER
FREEZE PICTURE
AUTO IMAGE

menus where you can adjust the projector’s settings. Follow the instruction for each control.

WIRELESS/WIRED

THE PROJECTOR

REMOTE CONTROL

LAMP POWER ON-OFF LAMP POWER ON-

OFF

WIRELESS
REMOTE CONTROL

LAMP POWER ON-

OFF
MODE MODE MODE
VOLUME (+) AND (-) VOLUME (+) AND (-) VOLUME (+) AND (-)
NOT AVAILABLE MUTE MUTE
ZOOM
(U) AND (V)
FOCUS
(U) AND (V)
LENS SHIFT
(U) AND (V)

ZOOM
(U) AND (V)
FOCUS
(U) AND (V)
LENS SHIFT
(U) AND (V)

ZOOM

POINT (UP/DOWN)

FOCUS

POINT (UP/DOWN)

LENS SHIFT

POINT (UP/DOWN)
NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL
NOT AVAILABLE NO SHOW NO SHOW
NOT AVAILABLE P-TIMER P-TIMER
NOT AVAILABLE FREEZE FREEZE
AUTO IMAGE AUTO IMAGE AUTO IMAGE

NOTES:

1. The MENU, once activated, will not disappear unless you have choose MENU EXIT operation. If you switch to
DIRECT operation by pressing a DIRECT operation button while in MENU mode, the menus will disappear and
the MENU operation will end.

2. You can use the REMOTE CONTROL UNIT or the TOP CONTROL OF THE PROJECTOR to operate the MENU

operation.

USING THE PROJECTOR

TO TURN ON THE PROJECTOR

Connect the projector to a video source (Computer, VCR, Video Camera, Video Disc Player, etc.) using the
appropriate terminals on the side of the projector (See “CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR” section on pages 9-16).

Connect the projector’s AC power cord into a wall outlet and turn the MAIN ON/OFF switch (located on the side of
the projector) to the ON position. The LAMP POWER indicator will light RED, the READY indicator will light GREEN.

Press the LAMP POWER ON/OFF button on the remote control unit or on the
projector to ON. The LAMP POWER indicator light will dim and the cooling fans
operate. The count-down display appears on the screen and the count-down starts
(30-29-28-...1). The signal from the video source appears after 30 seconds.

will

CAUTION:
THIS PROJECTOR USES A METAL-HALIDE ARC LAMP. TO
EXTEND THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU HAVE TURNED
IT ON, WAIT AT LEAST 5 MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF.

NOTE: TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR flashes red, the projector will automatically turn off.

Wait at least 5 minutes before turning the projector on.

If

the TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR continues to flash, follow the procedures below:

(1). Press LAMP POWER ON/OFF button to OFF.
(2). Check the air filter for dust accumulation.
(3). Remove dust with vacuum cleaner (See “AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING” section on page 48.)

(4). Press LAMP POWER ON/OFF button to ON.

If the TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR still continues to flash, call your authorized dealer or service
station.

TO TURN OFF THE PROJECTOR

Press the LAMP POWER ON/OFF button on the remote control unit or on the

?“

projector. The “Power off
ON/OFF button to turn OFF the projector. The LAMP POWER indicator will light bright
and READY indicator will turn off. The cooling fans will operate for 1 minute after the
projector is turned off. (During this “cooling down” period, the projector cannot be
turned on.) The READY indicator will light green again and the projector may be turned
on by

turn the MAIN

position.

pressing the LAMP POWER ON/OFF button. To power down completely,

ON/OFF switch (located on the side of the projector) to the OFF

appears on the screen. Press again the LAMP POWER

DIRECT OPERATION
MODE SELECT

Press the MODE button (located on remote control unit or on the projector) to select

Computer 1, Computer 2, Video 1 or Video 2 Input. The “Computer 1”, “Computer 2”,
“Video 1” or “Video 2” display will appear on the screen for a few seconds.

SOUND VOLUME ADJUSTMENT

Press the VOLUME buttons (located on remote control unit or on the projector) to

adjust the volume. The volume display will be displayed on the screen for a
few seconds.
Pressing volume (+) will increase volume and increase the number on the

( - )

will

screen. Pressing volume
the screen.

decrease volume and decrease the number on

SOUND MUTE FUNCTION

Pressing the MUTE button on the remote control unit will mute audio. Press
the MUTE button again to restore audio to its previous level. The mute display
few seconds.

will be

displayed on the screen for a

ZOOM ADJUSTMENT (Top control and Wireless/Wired remote control unit)

Press the ZOOM (+) or
picture, press (+) and for a smaller picture, press

(-)

button to obtain your desired picture size. For a larger

(-).

ZOOM ADJUSTMENT (Wireless remote control unit)

Press the ZOOM button and press POINT UP/DOWN button(s) to obtain your desired picture size. The Zoom display
will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds. For a larger picture, press (UP) and for a smaller picture, press
(DOWN).

FOCUS ADJUSTMENT (Top control and Wireless/Wired remote control unit)

Press the FOCUS (+) or

(—)

button for a sharper, crisper picture.

FOCUS ADJUSTMENT (Wireless remote control unit)

Press the FOCUS button and press POINT UP/DOWN button(s) to obtain a sharper,
crisper picture. The Focus display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds.

LENS SHIFT FUNCTION (Top control and Wireless/’Wired remote control unit)

Press the LENS SHIFT (+) or

(-)

button to obtain your desired screen position.

LENS SHIFT FUNCTION (Wireless remote control unit)

Press the LENS

desired

few

seconds.

SHIFT

button

screen position. The Lens shift display will be displayed on the screen for a

and press POINT UP/DOWN button(s) to obtain your

NORMAL PICTURE FUNCTION

The normal picture level

anytime by

pressing the NORMAL button (located on remote control unit or on

the projector). The “Normal” display will be displayed on the

screen for a few seconds.

is factory preset on

the projector and can be restored

NO SHOW FUNCTION

Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control unit. The screen will

black

This function is cancelled when the NO SHOW button is pressed again or any other
function button is pressed.

image and the “NO SHOW’ is displayed on the screen for a few seconds.

change into

P-TIMER FUNCTION

Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control unit. The timer display “00:00” appears on the
screen and the timer starts to count the time (00:00-59:59).
Press again the P-TIMER button to stop the timer. Then press the P-TIMER button to cancel the
P-TIMER function.

FREEZE PICTURE FUNCTION

Press the FREEZE button on the remote control unit, and the picture

when the FREEZE button is pressed again or any other function button is pressed.
NOTE: Your computer or video equipment is not affected by this function, and

will remain on-screen. This function is cancelled

will continue to run.

AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION

Press the AUTO IMAGE button on the remote control unit or on the projector. The item(s) indicated “ON” in the
AUTO
IMAGE FUNCTION are adjusted automatically.

If

all the items
to operate
the AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION, perform the steps 3

in AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION are “OFF”, AUTO IMAGE SETTING display appears.

-

9 of “AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION” section on page 39.

If

you wish

MENU OPERATION

In MENU OPERATION mode, you can adjust the projector. You can use the TOP CONTROL OF THE
PROJECTOR or the REMOTE CONTROL UNIT.

MODE SELECT

You can select a mode used in the MENU among computer 1, computer 2, video 1 and video 2.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select Computer or Video and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

Another dialog box MODE DISPLAY will appear.

3. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

4. Move the arrow to the mode you want (computer 1, computer 2, video 1 or video 2) to use by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN

BUTTON(s) and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

SOUND

You can adjust the sound volume, treble, bass levels and Built-in SP., Sound Mute ON/OFF switch in the MENU display.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select SOUND and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. Another

dialog box SOUND ADJUST DISPLAY will appear.

3. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

4. Move the arrow to an item that you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s).

5. To increase the sound volume, treble and bass point the arrow to A and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. To

decrease the sound volume, treble and bass point the arrow to 7 and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

6. To disconnect the built-in speaker, point the arrow to Built-in SP. and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The

display is changed Off from On and Internal speaker is disconnected.

7. To mute the sound, point the arrow to Mute and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The display is changed On

from Oft and mute the sound.

8. To quit the MENU, point to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

ADJUSTMENT

LANGUAGE ADJUSTMENT

You can select a language used in the MENU among English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Japanese.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select LANGUAGE and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. Another

dialog box LANGUAGE SETTING DISPLAY will appear.

3. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

4. Move the arrow to the language you want to use by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) and then press the SELECT

(REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

5. The setting is permanently held even if the MAIN ON/OFF is switched off.

MENU EXIT

To close the MENU display, press the POINT RIGHT BUTTON to select right end ICON and then press the SELECT (REAR

CLICK) BUTTON.
NOTE: Press the MENU BUTTON during the appearing of the MENU display on the screen, the MENU display is disappeared.

COLOR SYSTEM SELECT (VIDEO MODE)

This projector is compatible with the six major broadcast video standards: PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC

4.43, PAL-M or PAL-N (COLOR SYSTEMS). When the color system is set to “Auto” position, this projector
can receive color programs from one of the 4 systems (PAL, SECAM, NTSC or NTSC 4.43), automatically.
However, if the video signal is poor, the projector may not reproduce the proper video image. In this case, a
specific broadcast format should be choosen by color system select.

1. Connect the video equipment and the PROJECTOR, and turn them on.

2. Set MODE SELECT to ‘VIDEO MODE”.

3. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

4. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select SYSTEM and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK)

BUTTON. Another dialog box COLOR SYSTEM DISPLAY will appear. The current COLOR SYSTEM is
displayed in the system window.

5. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

6. If you want to change the COLOR SYSTEM from the current one, move the arrow by press the POINT

UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) to the system that you want to select and then press the SELECT (REAR
CLICK) BUTTON and changed the color mode.

7. The setting changed is temporarily effective until you turn off the MAIN ON/OFF switch.

VIDEO SOURCE SELECT (VIDEO MODE)

1. Connect the video equipment to the PROJECTOR, and turn them on.

2. Set MODE SELECT to ‘VIDEO MODE”.

3. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

4. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select VIDEO SOURCE and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

Another dialog box VIDEO SOURCE DISPLAY will appear. The current VIDEO SOURCE is displayed in the window.

5. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

6. To change the current VIDEO SOURCE, press the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) to move the arrow to a desirable video

source and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

7. The setting changed remains effective until the MAIN ON/OFF switch is turned off.

PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT (VIDEO MODE)

Picture adjustments have been preset at the factory. If you want to change the setting, operate the projector as
follows.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select IMAGE and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. Another dialog

box IMAGE ADJUST DISPLAY will appear. This shows the current picture settings.

3. In this dialog box, you can adjust to increase or decrease the setting levels.

4. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

5. Move the arrow to an adjusting item you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s).

6. To increase the level, point the arrow to A and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. To decrease the level, point

the arrow to 7 and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

7. You may want to store the settings in the memory so that you can recall them later. To store the settings, move the arrow to

Stored and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. When you have stored the settings, you will see “OK ?“ as a
confirmation.

8. Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The stored settings are permanently kept even

if the MAIN ON/OFF is switched off.

9. To quit the MENU, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

10. If you do not want to store the settings, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The

settings changed are temporarily effective until you turn off the MAIN ON/OFF switch.

11. To recall the settings you have stored, move the arrow to Reset and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

When you have reset the settings, you will see “OK ?“ as a confirmation. Move the arrow to Yes and then press the
SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. You can adjust the settings again if needed.

NOTE: “TINT” will be skipped in the PAL, SECAM, PAL-M and PAL-N mode.

PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT (VIDEO MODE)

This projector has the Wide image function, which enables you to view a wider video image.

WIDE image function

This projector is designed to project a normal video image (with 4 x 3 aspect ratio). In addition, with the WIDE
function, the projector can project a wider video image by compressing 4 x 3 image. This feature may be used by
those who want to enjoy watching a movie with a cinemascope image. You can switch to either WIDE or REGULAR
screen mode.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select SCREEN and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

Another dialog box SCREEN ADJUST DISPLAY will appear.

3. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will

4. To switch to “Wide” mode, move the arrow to Wide by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) and then press

the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

5. To switch to “Regular” mode, move the arrow to Regular by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) and then

press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

6. The ‘Wide” settings is temporarily effective until you turn off the MAIN ON/OFF switch.

appear.

COMPUTER SYSTEM SELECT (COMPUTER MODE)

This projector is designed to accept different types of computer display signals based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA
(See “COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS” on the next page). If you set MODE SELECT to
“COMPUTER”, the projector will automatically process the incoming signal and project the proper image without any
special setting. Although this will work in most cases, you may be required to manually set the projector for some
computer signals. If the computer image is not reproduced properly, try the following procedure and switch to the
computer display mode that you want to use.

1. Connect the COMPUTER and the PROJECTOR, and turn them on.

2.

Set MODE SELECT to “COMPUTER MODE (1 or 2)
projector in the system window. And “Current mode” display appears.

NOTE: 1. If the projector cannot discriminate or detect the input signal from the computer, the “Go PC adj.” display

appears.

NOTE: 2. If no input signal from the computer, the “No signal” display appears on the screen.

3. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

4. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select SYSTEM and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

Another dialog box COMPUTER SYSTEM DISPLAY will appear.

5. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

6. If you want to change the display mode from the current one, move the arrow by press the POINT UP/DOWN

BUTTON(s) to select one of the modes.

7. Press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON and changed the display mode.

8. To quit the MENU, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

“.

This shows the current display mode initially detected by the

PC ADJUSTMENT

This is a special function that may be used when a computer image is not reproduced properly. (See the pages 42 —45 for more
detail.)

COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS

NOTE:

Basically this projector (LC-X1 U) can accept the signal from all computers with the above mentioned V,

Frequency and less than 135 MHz of Dot Clock.

H-

AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION (COMPUTER MODE)

The Auto image function can automatically adjust the Fine sync., Total dots and Screen position for most computers.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select AUTO IMAGE and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK)

BUTTON. Another dialog box AUTO IMAGE SETTING DISPLAY will appear.

3. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

4. Move the arrow to an adjustment item(s) you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s).

5.

Change the setting “On”, press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

6. Move the arrow by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) to select “Go!” and then press the SELECT

(REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The auto image function

7. To store the settings, move the arrow to Stored and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. When you

have stored the settings, “OK?” is displayed for confirmation.

8. Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The stored settings are permanently

if

held even

9. To quit the MENU, point to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

10. This setting is temporarily effective until you turn off the projector or change the input signal.

NOTE: Depending upon the connected Personal Computer, the fine sync., total dots and screen position may not be

fully adjusted with the “Auto Image Function”. In that case, use the “Picture Image” and/or “Picture Position”
adjustments (see pages 40

the MAIN ON/OFF is switched off.

—

41) to make fine-adjust them after the “Auto Image Function” is

is started now. It will take about 10 seconds.

executed.

PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT (COMPUTER MODE)

Picture adjustments have been preset at the factory. If you want to change the setting, operate the projector as follows.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select IMAGE and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. Another dialog

box IMAGE ADJUST DISPLAY will appear. This shows the current picture settings.

3. In this dialog box, you can adjust to increase or decrease the setting levels

4. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

5. Move the arrow to an adjusting item you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s).

6. To increase the level, point the arrow to U and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. To decrease the level, point

the arrow to V and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

7. You may want to store the settings to the memory so that you can recall them later. To store the settings, move the arrow to

Stored and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON, When you have stored the settings, you will see “OK ?“ as a
confirmation.

8. Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The stored settings are permanently held even

if the MAIN ON/OFF is switched off.

9. To quit the MENU, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

10. If you do not want to store the settings, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The

settings changed are temporarily effective until you turn off the MAIN ON/OFF switch.

11. To recall the settings you have stored, move the arrow to Reset and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. When

you have reset the settings, you will see “OK ?“ as a confirmation. Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT
(REAR CLICK) BUTTON. You can adjust the settings again if needed.

PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT (COMPUTER MODE)

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select POSITION and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

Another dialog box POSITION SETTING DISPLAY will appear.

3.

Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

4. Move the arrow to a direction

BUTTON(s) and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON to change the picture position.

5. You may want to store the settings to the memory so that you can recall them later. To store the settings, move

the arrow to Stored and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. When you have stored the settings,

?“

you will see “OK

as a confirmation.

6. Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The stored settings are permanently

held even if the MAIN ON/OFF is switched off.

7. To quit the MENU, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.
8, If you do not want to store the settings, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK)

BUTTON. The settings changed are temporarily effective until you turn off the MAIN ON/OFF switch.

9. To recall the settings you have stored, move the arrow to Reset and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK)

BUTTON. When you have reset the settings, you will see “OK
press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. You can adjust the settings again if required.

(Ã, Ä, Å or Æ

)

by

pressing the POINT LEFT/RIGHT/UP/DOWN

?“

as a confirmation. Move the arrow to Yes and then

PC ADJUSTMENT

This projector can automatically detect the most display signals in most personal computers currently existing in the
market. However, some computers output a special signal format which is different from the standard ones and may
not be detected by this projector. If
recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.

To project a proper image for those non-standard formats, this projector provides PC ADJUST, in which you can
precisely adjust several parameters to match the input signal format. The projector has eight independent memory
areas that you can store the parameter settings you have made. Therefore, you can recall the setting for a specific
computer when you need it.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select PC ADJUST and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK)

BUTTON. Another dialog box

3. In this dialog box, you will select one of the memory areas shown as “Mode 1” to “Mode 8”. If the parameters have

been previously set and stored to the memory, the status “Stored” will appear on a corresponding row. If not,
“Free” will appear.

4. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

5. Move the arrow to one of the “Modes” (Free position) that you want to store by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN

BUTTON(s). Press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON to select it.

NOTE; If all modes are occupied, no new PC parameter data can be stored, In this

data using the Mode free Function.

this case happens,

“

Where to reserve” will appear.

the projector cannot reproduce a proper image, often

case, clear the PC parameter

6. Another dialog box “PC ADJUSTMENT DISPLAY 1” will appear and the parameter data for the Mode you have

selected is shown in this dialog box.

7. The parameters will be filled with the data determined by the projector according to the present signal input.

8. The function of the parameters and their values are summarized in the table as below.

9. Move the arrow to an adjusting item you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s).

U

10. To increase the level, point the arrow to

the level, point the arrow to

V

and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. To decrease

11. If you want to store the settings to the memory, move the arrow to Stored and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK)

?“

BUTTON. When you have stored the settings, you will see “OK

as a confirmation. Move the arrow to Yes and

then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

12. To recall the parameter data before setting, move the arrow to Reset and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK)

?“

BUTTON. When you have reset the settings, you will see “OK
then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON

.

You can adjust the settings again if required.

as a confirmation. Move the arrow to Yes and

13. To quit the MENU, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

14. If you quit the MENU without storing the settings to the memory, the parameter data you changed will not be kept.

15. The stored settings are permanently kept even if the MAIN ON/OFF is switched off.

16. When the adjustment of “Clamp”, “Height” and “Width” are required, move the arrow by pressing the POINT

UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) to select (d). Press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

ITEM
TOTAL LINES
TOTAL DOTS

The number of the total vertical lines Adjust th.e number to match your PC image.
The number of the total dots in one horizontal period. Adjust the number to match your

PC image

HORIZONTAL
VERTICAL

Adjustment of the horizontal picture position. When the image is not centered on the
screen, adjust this.
Adjustment of the vertical picture position. When the image is not centered on the
screen, adjust this.

.

FUNCTION

17. Another dialog box “PC ADJUSTMENT DISPLAY 2” will appear and the parameter data for the Mode you have selected is

shown in this dialog box.

18. Move the arrow to an adjusting item you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s).

19. To increase the level, point the arrow to U

point the arrow to V and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

20. If you want to store the settings to the memory, move the arrow to Stored and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

When you have stored the settings, you will see “OK ?“ as a confirmation. Move the arrow to Yes and then press the
SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

21. To recall the parameter data before settings, move the arrow to Reset and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

When you have reset the settings, you will see “OK ?“ as a confirmation. Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT
(REAR CLICK) BUTTON . You can adjust the settings again if needed.

22. To quit the MENU, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

23. If you quit the MENU without storing the settings to the memory, the parameter data you changed will not be kept.

24. The stored settings are permanently kept even if the MAIN ON/OFF is switched off.

and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. To decrease the level,

ITEM
CLAMP
HEIGHT
WIDTH

Adjustment of the clamp level. When the image has a dark bar, try this adjustment.
Expanding or compressing level for the vertical direction.

Expanding

or compressing level for the horizontal direction.

FUNCTION

MODE FREE

The Mode free function is designed to delete the parameter data produced by PC ADJUST.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select PC ADJUST and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. Another

dialog box “ Where to reserve” will appear.

3. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

4. Move the arrow to one of the “Modes” (Stored position) that you want to delete by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN

BUTTON(s). Press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. Another dialog box “PC ADJUSTMENT DISPLAY” will appear.

5. If you delete the parameter data, move the arrow by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) to select Mode free. Press

the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. You will see “OK?” as a confirmation.

6. Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON to delete the parameter data.

7. To quit the MENU, move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT (COMPUTER MODE)

This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to project the image different size.

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select SCREEN and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. Another

dialog box SCREEN ADJUST DISPLAY will appear.

3. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

4. To switch to “Expand mode”, move the arrow to Expand by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) and then press the

SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The mode is changed to “Expand”.

5. To switch to ‘True mode”, move the arrow to True by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) and then press the

SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The mode is changed to “True”.

6. To switch to “Compressed made”, move the arrow to Compressed by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) and then

press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. The mode is changed to “Compressed”.

7. To switch to “Panning mode”, move the arrow to Panning by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s) and then press the

SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON to change to “Panning”.
Press the POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to move the panning image position. The display of “Quit” is appearing
on the screen during panning mode. If this display is disappeared, the panning mode is cancelled.

8. Press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON to disappear the “Quit” display and panning mode is cancelled.

9. This setting is temporarily effective until you turn off the MAIN ON/OFF switch.

NOTE: The normal “Panning Operation” may not function properly if the computer system prepared with the “PC Adjust” is used.

OTHER FUNCTION SETTING

This projector has other function settings; Blue back, Display, Reverse T/B, Reverse R/L and Split wipe. BLUE BACK

When this function is in the “On” position, the projector will project a blue image without video noise on the screen when the
video source is unplugged or turned off.

DISPLAY

When this function is in the “On” position, on-screen displays always appear when adjustments are made. Although these on­screen displays are very helpful, these may spoil the view if adjustments are made during presentations. The certain displays do
not appear when display switch is “Off”. The following displays do not appear.

• Wait Display

• Mode Display

• Volume Display

• Mute Display

• Zoom/Focus/Lens shift Display

• Normal Display

• No show Display

REVERSE

When this function is in the “On” position, the top/bottom
picture invert.

REVERSE L/R

When this function is in the “On” position, the left/right picture reverse
capability lets you project onto a rear projection screen.

SPLIT

Turn SPLIT WIPE function On in the SETTING menu. The picture will change into next one by sliding black image side ways
when the input source is changed.
Change the input source by MODE button. The picture is replaced by black image from side ways to the center, and the next
one appears from the center to side ways like drawing the black curtains.

SETTING THE BLUE BACK, DISPLAY, REVERSE T/B, REVERSE L/R AND SPLIT WIPE

1. Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear.

2. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT BUTTON(s) to select SETTING and press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON. Another

3. Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear.

4. Move the arrow to an item you want to set by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN BUTTON(s).

5. If you want to change the setting (On or Off), press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

6. To quit the MENU, point to Quit and then press the SELECT (REAR CLICK) BUTTON.

7. The settings are permanently kept even if the MAIN ON/OFF is switched off.

T/B

WIPE

dialog box SETTING DISPLAY will appear.

AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING

The removable air filter prevents dust from accumulating on the surface of the projection lens and
projection mirror. Should the air filter become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce the cooling fan’s
effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and
reduce the life of the projector.

To clean the air filter, follow the cleaning procedures below:

1. Turn the LAMP POWER ON/OFF button OFF.

2. Remove the air filter cover.

3. Remove the air filter and sponge from the filter cover.

4. Clean the air filter with a vacuum cleaner.

5. Replace the air filter and sponge. Make sure that air filter
cover is fully inserted.

Do not clean with water. It may damage the air filter.
Do not operate the projector without air filter.

RECOMMENDATION

TO ENJOY PICTURE IMAGE, USE THE PROJECTOR IN
THE CLEAN ENVIRONMENT. USAGE IN THE CLEAN
ENVIRONMENT IS RECOMMENDED.

When using under the dusty or smoky conditions, dust may accumulate on
the liquid crystal panel and lens inside it, and the

stained or blurred with dust.

When these problems occur, contact your authorized dealer or
service station for the cleaning.

picture projected may be

LAMP REPLACEMENT & TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATORS”

LAMP REPLACEMENT INDICATOR

When the lamp nears the end of its service life, the picture quality and color

quality will deteriorate and the lamp replacement :indicator will light
orange.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE OR CHANGE THE
PROJECTION LAMP. THE LAMP CAN ONLY BE
CHANGED BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR

The TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR flashes red when the internal
temperature of the projector exceeds the normal temperature.
Possible causes for the temperature warning may be:

1. Ventilation slots of the projector are blocked. In such an event, reposition the

projector so that ventilation slots are not obstructed.

2. Air filter is clogged with dust particles. Remove dust from the air filter by
following instructions in the Air Filter Care and Cleaning section above.

If the TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR still continues to flash after
checking (1) and (2), call your authorized dealer or service station

.

CLEANING THE LENS

Follow these steps to clean the projection lens:

1. Apply a non-abrasive camera lens cleaner to a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner.
Abrasive cleaners, solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the lens.

2. Lightly wipe the cleaning cloth over the lens.

3. If you don’t intend to use the projector immediately, replace the lens cover.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem: Try these Solutions:

No power

No Image

Image is out of focus

•

Plug the projector into an AC outlet.

•Turn the MAIN ON/OFF button to ON.

• Be sure the READY INDICATOR light is ON.
NOTE: After pressing the LAMP POWER ON/OFF button to OFF. The

projector functions as follows.

1. The LAMP POWER indicator will light and the READY indicator will
turn off.

2. After one minute, the READY indicator will light green again and the
projector may be turned on by pressing the LAMP

POWER ON/OFF button.

• Check temperature warning indicator. If the indicator flashes red, the
projector cannot be turned on.

(See “USING THE PROJECTOR” section on page 29).

• Check the projection lamp.

•Check if computer or video cables are connected to the
Projector and the computer or video equipment.

• Check the color system. ~Video Mode).

• Check the computer system. (Computer Mode).

•Adjust the focus.

•Make sure the projection screen is at least 3.6 feet (1.1 m)
from the projector.

• Check if the projection lens is dark.
NOTE: Moving the projector from a cool temperature location to a
warm temperature location may result in moisture condensation on the lens. In
such an event, leave the projector OFF and wait until condensation
disappears.

Problem: Try these Solutions:

Picture is T/Binverted .Check Reverse T/B feature.

(See “OTHER FUNCTION SETTING” section on page 47).

Picture is L/R Reversed.

Check Reverse L/R feature.
(See “OTHER FUNCTION SETTING” section on page 47).

Some displays are not seen
during the Operation
No sound.

Check Display feature.
.(See “OTHER FUNCTION SETTING” section on page 47)

• Check audio cable connection from audio input source.

•Adjust audio source.

• Press the VOLUME (+) button.

• Press the MUTE button.

Remote control unit doesn’t
work.

• Check the batteries.

between the remote control sensor and remote control unit.

• Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using
the remote control unit. {Maximum operate range 16.4 feet (5
m)}.

Wireless mouse function does
not work

• Check the cable connection between the projector and the,
computer.

• Check the mouse setting on your computer.

•Turn on the projector before you turn on the computer

.

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SPECIFICTIONS

Projector Type
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Net Weight
LCD Panel System
Number of Pixels
Color System
Scanning Frequency
Projection Image Size
(Diagonal)
Contrast Ratio
Horizontal Resolution
Projection Lens
Motorized Lens Shift
Throw Distance
Projection Lamp
Projection Mirror
AV Input jacks

Video Monitor Output
Jack
Audio Monitor Output
Jacks
Computer Input 1 Jack
Computer Input 2 Jack
Computer Audio Input
Jack
Computer Output Jack
Computer Audio Output
Jack
Other Jack
Built-in Speaker
Image Elevation
Adjustment
Voltage
Power Consumption
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
Remote Control Battery

This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It
is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty
and electrical hazards.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Multi-media Projector

15.4” (390 mm) x 9.2” (234 mm) x 22.9” (582 mm)

37.5 lbs (17 kg)
1 .8” TFT Active Matrix type (Thin Film Transistor) x 3

2.359,296 {786,432 (1,024 x 768) X 3}
6 color system (PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M and PAL-N)
H-sync. 15 — 80 KHz, V-sync. 50 — 100 Hz
Adjustable from 30” to 600”

100 :1 (ANSI)
800 TV lines
F2.6 — 3.5, f67.3mm — 107.6mm with Motor zoom and focus
760 mm on 100” screen

3.6’ (1.1 m) —73.2’ (22.3 m)
Metal Halide, 400 watt type
Dichroic mirror and X-prism system

BNC Type {Video/Y, C/Cb (B-Y), Cr (R-Y)} x 2 set,

RCA Type (Audio R and L) x 2 set and DIN 4 pin (S-Video) x 2 set

BNC Type {Video/Y, C/Cb (B-Y), Cr (R-Y)} x 1 set

and DIN 4 pin (S-Video) x 1 set
RCA Type (R and L) X 1 set

BNC Type (R, G, B, H and V), Multi-pole 12 pin (Control port) and USB port
(VGA) HDB15 Terminal, Multi-pole 12 pin (Control port) and USB port
RCA Type (R and L) x 2 set

(VGA) HDB15 Terminal
RCA Type (R and L) x 1 set

Wired Remote Jack and Serial port (DB 9)
(2) 8 cm round, Stereo (R and L), 3 watt + 3 watt (Music Power)
Up to 40

100 — 1 20V AC, 50/60 Hz

7.OA (Max. Ampere)
5°C — 35°C
10°C — 60°C
(2) AA Type x 2 set

Audio Visual/Video Products

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