Eiki LC-XT1 User Manual

MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR

MODEL

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OWNER’S INSTRUCTION MAN U AL

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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 “Trouble-shooting” section of the end of this booklet. If the problem still persists, contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center.

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.

• This projector should be set in the way indicated, If not, it may result in a fire hazard.

• Take appropriate space on the top, sides and rear of the projector cabinet for allowing air circulation and cooling the projector. Minimum distance should be taken. 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.

• Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes.

• The Remote Control Unit, supplied to this projector, emits the laser beam as the Laser Pointer function from the Laser Light Window while pressing the LASER button (for 1 minute). Do not look into the Laser Light Window or shine the laser beam on yourself or other peopl e. E ye dam age m a y result.

• 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.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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 periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges.

Do not expose this unit to rain or use near water... for example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc...

Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector. Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting 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

is left unattended and unused for long

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approved by the

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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. 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

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.

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Federal Communication Commission Notice

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 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.

AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT

The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it.

AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada:

AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). AC Power Cord 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. Should you be unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician.

THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SOUND ADJUSTMENT 25

FEATURES AND DESIGN 6

PREPARATION

NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR 7 SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR 8

CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD 8 LENS INSTALLATION 9 POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR 9 LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT 9 PICTURE LEVEL AND TILT ADJUSTMENT 10 MOVING THE PROJECTOR 10

CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR

TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR 11

CONNECTING TO THE COMP UTE R 14 CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT 15

BEFORE OPERATION 16

SIDE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 16 OPERATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL 18

OPERATING RANGE 18 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES INSTALLATION 19

OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU 20

HOW TO OPERATE THE ON-SCREEN MENU 20 FLOW OF ON-SCREEN MENU 20 MENU BAR 21

BASIC OPERATION 23

TURNING ON / OFF THE PROJECTOR 23

ADJUSTING THE IMAGE 24

ZOOM ADJUSTMENT 24 FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 24 LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT 24

NO SHOW FUNCTION 25 PICTURE FREEZE FUNCTION 25

KEY STONE ADJUSTMENT 24

• W indows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

• Each name of corporations or products in the owner’s manual is a trademark or a registered trademark of its respective corporation.

P-TIMER FUNCTION 25

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.

DIRECT OPERATION 25

MENU OPERATION 26

SELECTING INPUT SOURCE 26

DIRECT OPERATION 26

MENU OPERATION 26

COMPUTER MODE 27

SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM 27

COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS 29

PC ADJUSTMENT 30

PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 32

NORMAL FUNCTION 33

PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT 33

AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION 33

PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 34

VIDEO MODE 35

SELECTING VIDEO SOURCE 35

SELECTING COLOR SYSTEM 36 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 37

NORMAL FUNCTION 38

PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 38

SETTING

SETTING MENU 39

SETTING LANGUAGE 41

APPENDIX 42

OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE 42 MAINTENANCE 43

TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR 43 AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 43 LAMP MANAGE MENT 44 LAMP REPLACEMENT 45 CLEANING THE PROJECTION LENS 45

TROUBLESHOOTING 46 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 48

FEATURES AND DESIGN

This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology.

• Compatibility

This projector widely accepts various video and

computer input signals including;

• Computers IBM-compatible and Macintosh computers up to 1280 x 1024 resolution.

• 6 Color Systems NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M or PAL-N color system can be connected.

• Component Video

Component video signals, such as a DVD player output, high definition TV signals including 480i, 480p, 575i, 575p, 720p, 1035i, 1080i-50 or 1080i-60, can be connected.

• S-Video

S-Video signals, such as a S-VHS VCR output signals, can be connected.

• High Resolution Image

This projector provides 1024 x 768 dots resolution for

computer input and 800 horizontal TV lines. The resolution from the computer between XGA (1024 x

768) and SXGA (1280 x 1024) is compressed into 1024 x 768 dots. This projector cannot display image of over 1280 x

computer is over

output for lower resolution.

• Multi-Scan System

This projector has Multi-Scan System to conform to almost all computer output signals quickly. There is no need for troublesome manual adjustment of frequency and other settings.

• One-Touch

Incoming computer video signals are recognized and the best setting is automatically selected by the Auto Image function. No complicated setup is necessary and projection is always precise.

• Progressive Scan Function

This function converts interlace video signals into

progressive scan signals and provide fine picture quality.

• Multilanguage Menu Display

Operation menu is displayed in; English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Espanol, or Japanese

• Digital Zoom (Computer Mode only

The Digital Zoom magnifies the image up to 49 times, allowing you to focus on crucial information at a presentation.

1024 dots. When the resolution of your

than 1280 x 1024, reset the computer

Auto Imaging

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• Motor-driven Lens Shift

The projection lens can be moved up, down, left and

right with the motor-driven lens shift function. This

makes you want. The zoom and focus can be also adjusted with motor-

driven operation.

easy to provide the projected image where

function

• Keystone Correction

Positioning height of the projector may result in distorted images being displayed in a trapezoid shape. Keystone Correction maintains this problem by digitally altering the projection to produce undistorted images.

• Power Management

Power Management function is provided to reduce power

consumption while the projector is not in use. This Power Management function operates to turn the Projection Lamp off when the projector detects signal

interruption and any button is not pressed over 5

The Projection Lamp is automatically turned on again when the projector detects the signal or any operation button is pressed. This projector is shipped with this function ON.

minutes.

• Digital Visual Interface

This projector is equipped with the connecting DVI (conforming VESA standard) output of the computer.

DVI terminal for

• Multi Versatile Platform

This projector applies various input/output terminals and 4 terminal slots for expansion to tune to diversity of signals from computers and video equipment.

• Selectable Terminal Slots

4-built-in Terminal Slots enable you to arrange any combinations of input sources just by changing Terminal Boards. For Terminal Boards, contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector.

• Laser Pointer Function

The Remote Control Unit supplied with this projector includes the Laser Pointer function. This function helps you to make a smart presentation on a projected.screen.

• Wireless Mouse

The Remote Control Unit supplied with this projector has Wireless Mouse function for the connected computer. This function enables you to operate both projector and computer with this Remote Control Unit only.

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This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. The projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It 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 of the type of power supply being in use. Connect the projector with the peripheral equipment before turning the projector on. (Refer to pages 12 15 for connection.)

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Before setting up the projector, install the Projection Lens on the Projector.

1.Before installation, check where the projector is used and prepare suitable lens. For specifications of the Projection Lens, refer to the manual separately attached or contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector.

2. For installation, refer to the installation manual supplied to the Projector.

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This projector applies various input/output terminals and

video equipment. 4-built-in Terminal Slots enable you to arrange desired combinations of input sources just by changing Terminal

Boards. For Terminal Boards, contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector.

4 terminal slots for expansion to tune to diversity of signals from computers and

Remove 2 Screws on the terminal.

Pull out the terminal by holding the handle.

Replace the terminal. Insert the terminal along Guide to

fit Plug into Socket.

Tighten the screws to secure the terminal.

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