Fisher PLC-XU73, PLC-XU70, PLC-SU70 User Manual

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Owner’s Manual

Multimedia Projector

MODEL PLC-XU73

PLC-XU70 PLC-SU70

Features and Design

◆ Compact Design

This projector is designed compact in size and weight. It is easy to carry and work anywhere you wish to use.

◆ Compatibility

The projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including; Computers, 6 Color systems (PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, PAL-N), Component video, S-Video and RGB scart.

◆ Simple Computer System Setting

The projector has the Multi-scan system to conform to almost all computer output signals quickly. (p26)

◆ Quick Termination

The AC cord can be plugged out right after turning off the projector. (p19)

◆ Digital Zoom (for Computer)

The digital zoom function expands (to approx. 16 times of screen size) or compresses (to approx. half of the screen size) the image size, allowing you to focus on crucial information during a presentation. (p33)

◆

Noise reduction function

The Noise reduction function helps you to reduce the contained noise on the screen to get smoother images. (p39)

◆ Blackboard Function

Blackboard✳ can be used as a projection screen.

✳ The board color is limited to Green. (p30, 37)

◆ Multilanguage Menu Display

Operation menu is available in 16 languages; English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Japanese. (p41)

◆ Logo Function

The Logo function allows you to customize the screen logo with the Logo functions. (p42, 43) You can capture an image for the screen logo, choose a logo between provided and captured.

◆

Switchable Interface Terminal

The projector provides a switchable interface terminal. You can use the terminal as computer input or monitor output conveniently. (p44)

◆

Power Management

The Power management function reduces power consumption and maintains the lamp life. (p44)

◆ Lamp Control

Brightness of the projection lamp can be selected. (p45)

◆ Security Function

The Security function helps you to ensure the security with the Key lock (p46) and the PIN code lock (p18, 46, 47) functions. You can lock the operation on the projector and the remote control. Also you can prevent unauthorized persons from using the projector.

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

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Note:

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The On-Screen Menu and figures in this manual may differ slightly from the product.

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The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

Tr ademarks

Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its respective corporation.

Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Air Circulation 6

Installing the Projector in Proper Position 6

Moving the Projector 6

Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Part Names and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Front 8

Back 8

Bottom 8

Rear Terminal 9

Top Control 10

Remote Control 11

Remote Control Battery Installation 12

Operating Range 12

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Positioning the Projector 13

Adjustable Feet 13

Connecting the AC Power Cord 14

Connecting to a Computer 15

Connecting to Video Equipment 16

Connecting to Component Video Equipment 17

Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Turning On the Projector 18

Turning Off the Projector 19

How to Operate the On-Screen Menu 20

Menu Bar 21

Zoom and Focus Adjustment 22

Keystone Correction 22

Sound Adjustment 23

Remote Control Operation 23

Computer Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Input Source Selection 25

Computer System Selection 26

Auto PC Adjustment 27

Manual PC Adjustment 28

Image Level Selection 30

Image Level Adjustment 31

Screen Size Adjustment 32

Video Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Input Source Selection (Video, S-Video) 34

Input Source Selection

(Component, RGB Scart 21-pin) 35

Video System Selection 36

Image Level Selection 37

Image Level Adjustment 38

Screen Size Adjustment 40

Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Setting 41

Maintenance and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Warning Indicator 49

Cleaning the Air Filters 50

Attaching the Lens Cover 50

Cleaning the Projection Lens 51

Cleaning the Projector Cabinet 51

Lamp Replacement 52

Lamp Replacement Counter 53

Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Troubleshooting 54

Menu Tree 56

Indicators and Projector Condition 58

Compatible Computer Specifications 59

Technical Specifications 60

Optional Parts 61

Configurations of Terminals 62

PIN Code Number Memo 63

To the Owner

CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.

THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL WITH THIS UNIT.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for

a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents. If your projector seems to operate improperly, read this manual again, check operations and cable connections and try the solutions in the “Troubleshooting” section in the end of this booklet. If the problem still persists, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center.

Safety Precaution

WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

– This projector produces intense light from the projection

lens. Do not stare directly into the lens as much as possible. Eye damage could result. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam.

–Install the projector in a proper position. If not, it may

result in a fire hazard.

– Provide appropriate space on the top, sides and rear of the

projector cabinet for allowing air circulation and cooling the projector. Minimum clearance must be maintained. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, the minimum distances must be maintained. Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector. Heat buildup can reduce the service life of your projector, and can also be dangerous.

– If the projector is not to be used for an extended time,

unplug the projector from the power outlet.

SIDE and TOP

REAR

CAUTION

Not for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75.

Ne peut être utilisé dans une salle d’ordinateurs telle que définie dans la norme ANSI/NFPA 75 Standard for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment

NOTE: This symbol mark and recycle system are applied only

to EU countries and not applied to the countries in the other area of the world.

Your SANYO product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused.

This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end-oflife, should be disposed of separately from your household waste.

Please dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection/recycling centre. In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic products.

Please help us to conserve the environment we live in!

CAUTION ON HANGING FROM THE CEILING

When hanging the projector from the ceiling, clean air intake vents, air filters, or top of the projector periodically with a vacuum cleaner. If you leave the projector without cleaning for a long time, the dust will block the operation of the cooling function, and it may cause a breakdown or a disaster.

DO NOT SET THE PROJECTOR IN GREASY, WET, OR SMOKY CONDITIONS SUCH AS IN A KITCHEN TO PREVENT A BREAKDOWN OR A DISASTER. IF THE PROJECTOR COMES IN CONTACT WITH OIL OR CHEMICALS, IT MAY BECOME DETERIORATED.

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

0.7'(20cm)

1.5'(50cm)

3'(1m)

1.5'(50cm)

Safety Instructions

All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector.

For added protection to the projector during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage due to lightning and power line surges.

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

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

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

An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it from overheating.

The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and the bottom opening should not be blocked by placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This projector should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.

This projector should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a book case unless proper ventilation is provided.

Never push objects of any kind into this projector through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector.

Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of airconditioning equipment.

This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your authorized dealer or local power company.

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this projector where the cord may be damaged by persons walking on it.

Do not attempt to service this projector yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

Unplug this 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.

Voor de klanten in Nederland

Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd. Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u

ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA.

Safety Instructions

USE CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR

–Do not drop or bump the projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. –When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case. –Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector through a courier or transport service, consult your dealer for their information. –

Do not put the projector in a case before the projector

is cooled enough.

Moving the Projector

When moving the projector, replace the lens cover and retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet. When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable case to protect the projector. When handling the projector, do not drop, bump, subject it to strong forces or put other things on the cabinet.

Do not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees from side to side.

Do not point the projector up to project an image.

Do not point the projector down to project an image.

Do not put the projector on either side to project an image.

Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard.

Installing the Projector

in Proper Position

Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered.

CAUTION

Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions should be taken.

– Do not put any flammable object or spray can near

the projector, hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes. – Keep the exhaust vent at least 3’(1m) away from any objects. – Do not touch a peripheral part of the exhaust vent, especially screws and metallic part. This area will become hot while the projector is being used. – Do not put anything on the cabinet. The materials put on the cabinet will not only get damaged but also cause fire hazard by heat. Cooling fans are provided to cool down the projector. The fans' running speed is changed according to the temperature inside the projector.

Air Circulation

Air Intake

Vent

Exhaust Vent (Hot air exhaust)

Exhaust Vent

20˚

AC Power Cord for the United Kingdom :

This cord is already fitted with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating, marked thus . If the fuse cover is detachable, never use the plug with the cover omitted. If a replacement fuse cover is required, ensure it is of the same colour as that visible on the pin face of the plug (i.e. red or orange). Fuse covers are available from the Parts Department indicated in your User Instructions. If the plug supplied is not suitable for your socket outlet, it should be cut off and destroyed. The end of the flexible cord should be suitably prepared and the correct plug fitted. (See Over)

WARNING : A PLUG WITH BARED FLEXIBLE CORD IS HAZARDOUS IF ENGAGED IN A LIVE SOCKET OUTLET.

The Wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Green-and-yellow ············ Earth Blue ································· Neutral

Brown ······························ Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow. The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

WARNING : THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED.

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.

AC Power Cord Requirement

Federal Communication Commission Notice

Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures :

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.

Model Numbers : PLC-XU73, PLC-XU70, PLC-SU70 Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311

Telephone No. : (818)998-7322

Compliance

ASA

GROUND

Bottom

Back

q Infrared Remote Receiver w Zoom Ring e Projection Lens r Focus Ring t Lens Cover

(See page 50 for attaching.)

y Top Controls and Indicators u Speaker i Air Intake Vent o Power Cord Connector !0 Terminals and Connectors

!1 Lamp Cover !2 Air Intake Vents (back and bottom) !3 Air Filters !4 Adjustable Feet

!5 Exhaust Vents

!1!3!2

CAUTION

Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side.

Part Names and Functions

RESET button

A built-in micro processor which controls this unit may occasionally malfunction and need to be reset. This can be done by pressing the RESET button with a pen, which will shut down and restart the unit. Do not use the RESET function excessively.

Rear Terminal

q w e r t y

t S-VIDEO IN

Connect the S-VIDEO output from video equipment to this jack. (p16)

y AUDIO IN

Connect the audio output from video equipment connected to t or o to this jack. (When the audio output is monaural, connect it to L (MONO) jack.) (p16)

i COMPUTER/ COMPONENT AUDIO IN

Connect the audio output (stereo) from a computer or video equipment connected to e or r to this jack. (p 15, 17)

o VIDEO IN

Connect the composite video output from video equipment to VIDEO jack. (p16)

r COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT

This terminal is switchable and can be used for input from a computer and video equipment (component or RGB scart 21-pin) or output to the other monitor. Set the terminal up as either Computer input or Monitor output properly. (Used for Monitor out, this terminal outputs only incoming signal from COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN terminal.) (p15, 17, 44)

u AUDIO OUT(VARIABLE)

Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack. (p15- 17) This terminal outputs sound from AUDIO IN terminal (y or i).

q USB (Series B)

In order to operate the computer with the remote control during a presentation, connect the USB port of the computer to the projector with a USB cable.(p15)

w SERVICE PORT

This jack is used to service the projector.

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e COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN

Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart 21-pin video output, or component video output to this terminal. (p15, 17) When the cable is of the longer variety, it is advisable to use this terminal and not COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT.

Part Names and Functions

RESET

USB

SERVICE PORT

COMPUTER IN / COMPONENT IN

COMPUTER IN

MONITOR OUT

2 /

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO IN

(MONO)

AUDIO OUT

COMPUTER / COMPONENT

AUDIO IN

(VARIABLE)

Part Names and Functions

OFF

POWER

KEYSTONE

INPUT

WARNING

LAMP REPLACE

- VOLUME

+ VOLUME

SELECT

u LAMP REPLACE indicator

Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (p52, 58)

y WARNING indicator

Emit a red light when the projector detects abnormal condition. This also blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range. (p49, 58)

w POWER ON–OFF button

Turn the projector on or off. (p18, 19)

r POWER indicator

Emit a red light until the projector gets ready to be turned on. It turns red when the projector is in the stand-by mode. It remains green while the projector is under operation. (p18, 19, 58)

t INPUT button

Select input source. (p25, 34, 35)

e MENU button

Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (p20)

o POINT (ed7 8 ) buttons

– Select an item or adjust the value in the On-

Screen Menu. (p20)

– Pan the image in Digital zoom + mode. (p33) – Adjust the volume level. (Point 7 8 buttons)

(p23)

q SELECT button

– Execute the selected item. (p20) – Expand or compress the image in Digital zoom

mode. (p33)

i KEYSTONE button

Correct the keystone distortion. (p22, 41)

Top Control

Part Names and Functions

To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : – Do not bend, drop the remote control or expose the

remote control to moisture or heat.

– For cleaning, use soft dry cloth. Do not apply benzene,

thinner, splay or any chemical material.

q POWER ON-OFF button

Turn the projector on or off. (p18, 19)

w VIDEO button

Select VIDEO input source. (p23, 34)

e COMPUTER button

Select COMPUTER input source. (p23, 25, 35)

r MENU button

Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (p20)

i PAGE ed buttons

Scroll back and forth pages on the screen when giving a presentation. Connect the projector and your computer with a USB cable to use these buttons. (p9, 15)

u D.ZOOM ed buttons

Zoom in and out the images. (p24, 33)

!5 AUTO PC button

Automatically adjust the computer image to its optimum setting. (p24, 27)

!4 IMAGE button

Select the image level. (p24, 30, 37)

o FREEZE button

Freeze the picture. (p23)

MUTE button

Mute the sound. (p 23)

P-TIMER button

Operate the P-timer function. (p24)

NO SHOW button

Temporarily turn off the image on the screen. (p24)

KEYSTONE button

Correct the keystone distortion. (p22, 41)

t Point ed 7 8 ( VOLUME

+ / –

)

buttons

– Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen Menu. (p20) – Pan the image in Digital zoom + mode. (p33) – Adjust the volume level. (Point 7 8 buttons) (p23)

y SELECT button

– Execute the selected item. (p20) – Expand or compress the image in Digital zoom mode. (p33)

Remote Control

!1 LAMP CONTROL button

Select the lamp mode. (p24, 45)

Part Names and Functions

To insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions:

● Use (2) AA or LR6 type alkaline batteries.

● Always replace batteries in sets.

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

● Avoid contact with water or liquid.

● Do not expose the remote control to moisture or heat.

● Do not drop the remote control.

● If the battery has leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and install new

batteries.

● Risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type.

● Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

Open the battery compartment lid.

Install new batteries into the compartment.

Replace the compartment lid.

Two AA size batteries

For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in the compartment.

Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing any button. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4’ (5m) and 60° in front of the projector.

Operating Range

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Note:

• The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image.

• The values shown below are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes.

Positioning the Projector

Installation

43.3' (13.2m)

23.9' (7.3m)

18.0' (5.5m)

11.8' (3.6m)

Max. Zoom

Min. Zoom

A : B = 10 : 1

Screen Size (W x H) mm

4 : 3 aspect ratio

Zoom (min)

40”

Zoom (max)

813 x 610

5.6' (1.7m)

4.6' (1.4m)

100”

2032 x 1524

14.4' (4.4m)

11.8' (3.6m)

150”

3048 x 2286

21.7' (6.6m)

18.0' (5.5m)

200”

4064 x 3048

28.9' (8.8m)

23.9' (7.3m)

300”

6096 x 4572

43.3' (13.2m)

36.1' (11.0m)

(Inch Diagonal)

4.6' (1.4m)

For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set horizontally to the flat screen.

(Center)

Installation

33"

Projection angle can be adjusted up to 10.0 degrees with the adjustable feet.

Lift the front of the projector and pull upward the feet lock latches on both sides of the projector.

Adjustable Feet

Feet Lock Latches

Release the feet lock latches to lock the adjustable feet and rotate the adjustable feet to adjust the position and tilt.

To retract the adjustable feet, lift the front of the projector and pull and undo the feet lock latches. Keystone distortion of the projected image can be corrected by menu operation. (p22, 41)

Adjustable Feet

100

150

126

200

166

300

250

NOTE ON THE POWER CORD

AC power cord must meet requirement of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used. If supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.

To power cord connector on your projector.

Projector side AC outlet side

Ground

To the AC outlet.

(120 V AC)

For Continental Europe

For the U.S.A. and Canada

This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with singlephase 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 being supplied. Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning the projector on. (See page 15-17 for connection.)

CAUTION

For safety, unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use. When this projector is connected to an outlet with the AC power cord, it is in Stand-by mode and consumes a little electric power.

Installation

Connecting to a Computer

Cables used for connection

• VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (Only one cable is supplied.)

•USB Cable ✽

• Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ✽ (✽ = Not supplied with this projector.)

External Audio Equipment

VGA cable USB cable ✽

Audio cable (stereo) ✽

Audio cable ✽ (stereo)

Monitor Output

Monitor Input

USB portAudio Output

USB

COMPUTER/ COMPONENT AUDIO IN

AUDIO OUT (stereo)

Audio Input

COMPUTER IN 2/

MONITOR OUT

When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the

external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet.

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Note:

• Input sound to the COMPUTER / COMPONENT AUDIO IN terminal when using the COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN and the COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminal as input.

• When connecting the AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected.

• When the cable is

of the longer variety

, it is advisable to use the COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN and not the COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT.

• See p61 for ordering optional parts.

Monitor Output

COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPONENT IN

VGA cable

This terminal is switchable. Set up the terminal as either Computer input or Monitor output. (See Page 44.)

Installation

RESET

USB

SERVICE PORT

COMPUTER IN / COMPONENT IN

COMPUTER IN

2 /

MONITOR OUT

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO IN

(MONO)

AUDIO IN

(VARIABLE)

AUDIO OUT

COMPUTER COMPONENT

ONON

Installation

Connecting to Video Equipment

Cables used for connection

• Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) ✽

• S-VIDEO Cable ✽

• Audio Cable (Mini Plug: stereo) ✽ (✽ = Not supplied with this projector.)

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Note:

• When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected.

• See p61 for ordering optional parts.

External Audio Equipment

Audio cable ✽

(stereo)

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

S-Video cable ✽ Video and audio cable✽

Composite Video and Audio OutputS-Video Output

AUDIO IN

Audio Input

AUDIO OUT (stereo)

(R) (L)

(R) (L) (Video)

(Video)

When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet.

2 /

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO IN

RESET

USB

SERVICE PORT

COMPUTER IN / COMPONENT IN

COMPUTER IN

MONITOR OUT

(MONO)

AUDIO IN

(VARIABLE)

AUDIO OUT

COMPUTER COMPONENT

Installation

Connecting to Component Video Equipment

S-VIDEO IN

MONITOR OUT

COMPUTER IN

2 /

COMPUTER

COMPONENT

AUDIO IN

VIDEO IN

(MONO)

(VARIABLE)

AUDIO OUT

COMPUTER IN

/ COMPONENT IN

USB

SERVICE PORT

RESET

Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator will be red.

Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator will become green and the cooling fans will start to operate. The preparation display will appear on the screen and the count down will start.

The preparation display will disappear after 30 seconds.

After the countdown, the input source that was selected last and the Lamp mode status icon (see page 45) will appear on the screen.

If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code Input Dialog Box will appear. Enter the PIN code as instructed below.

(See page 45 for Lamp mode.)

Selected Input Source and Lamp Mode

Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector.

Lamp mode

What is PIN code?

PIN code is a security code using Personal Identification Number that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector. Setting PIN code prevents others except the specific users from operating the projector.

A PIN code consists of a four-digit number. Refer to PIN code lock function in Setting on page 46, 47 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code.

Pointer

After the OK icon disappears, you can operate the projector.

PIN Code Input Dialog Box

Tu r ning On the Projector

Basic Operation

Enter a PIN code

Select a number by pressing the Point 7 8 buttons and fix the number with the SELECT button. The number will change to "✳". If you fixed an incorrect number, move the pointer to "Set" or "Clear" once by pressing the Point d button, then return to "PIN code". Enter the correct number again. Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. "1234" is set as the initial PIN code at the factory.

When the four-digit number is fixed, the pointer will automatically move to "Set". Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate the projector.

If you entered an incorrect PIN code, "PIN code" and the number (✳✳✳✳) will turn red and disappear. Enter the correct PIN code all over again.

CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE

If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Set a new PIN code with special care, write it down in column on page 63 of this manual, and keep it at hand. Should the PIN code be missing or forgotten, consult your dealer or service center.

✔Note:

• When the Logo select function is off, the logo will not be shown on the screen. (p42)

• When the "Countdown off" or "Off" is selected in the Display function, the countdown will not be shown on the screen. (p41)

• During the countdown period, all operations are

invalid.

• If the correct PIN code number is not input for 3

minutes after the PIN code dialog box appeared, the projector will be turned off automatically.

Basic Operation

Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the remote control, and a message "Power off?" will appear on the screen.

Press the POWER ON-OFF button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator will start to blink red, and the cooling fans will keep operating. (You can select the level of fun quietness and rotation speed. See page 48.) At this time you can disconnect the AC power cord even if the fans are still running.

TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU TURN THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST 5 MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF.

When the projector has cooled down enough to be turned on again, the POWER indicator will be red.

The message will disappear after 4 seconds.

✔Note:

• When the On start function is on, this projector will be turned on automatically by connecting the AC power cord to an AC outlet. (p45)

• Do not operate the projector continuously without rest. Continuous use may result in shortening the lamp life. Turn off the projector and give it a rest about an hour in every 24 hours.

• The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to the temperature inside the projector.

• Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is cooled enough.

• If the WARNING indicator blinks or emits a red light, see "Warning Indicator" on page 49.

• While the POWER indicator is blinking, lamp is being cooled down and the projector cannot be turned on. Wait until the POWER indicator becomes red to be turned on again.

• For assisting the cooling fans' operation, the projector is equipped with a large capacitor. While the projector is operating, the capacitor charges electricity. When disconnecting the AC plug from AC outlet, cooling fans start to run about 1 minutes until the capacitor is discharged.

Tu r ning Off the Projector

Basic Operation

OLU

Top Control

Menu bar

Pointer (red framed )

Menu icon

Item data

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the value.

SELECT

button

Pointer (red framed )

Press the Point ed buttons to move the pointer.

Item

How to Operate the On-Screen Menu

MENU button

SELECT button

POINT button

(outer ring)

On-Screen Menu

Quit

Exit this menu.

The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedures.

Press the Point

7 8 buttons to select a Menu icon to

adjust and press the Point ed buttons to select an item to adjust.

Press the SELECT button to show the item data. To adjust the data, press the Point

7 8 buttons. Refer to

the following pages for each adjustment.

To close the On-Screen Menu, press the MENU button again .

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.

✔Note:

The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is pressed.

SELECT button

POINT buttons

Remote Control

MENU button

POWER

WARNING

INPUT

OFF

SELECT

- VOLUME

LAMP RE

KEYSTO

+ V

Basic Operation

Menu Bar

PC System Menu

Used to select computer system. (p26)

Image Adjust Menu

Used to adjust computer image. [Contrast / Brightness / Color temp. / White balance (R/G/B) / Sharpness / Gamma] (p31, 32)

Setting Menu

Used to set the projector's operating configurations.

(p41-48)

Sound Menu

Used to adjust the volume or mute the sound. (p23)

Image Select Menu

Used to select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard(Green), and Image 1 ~ 4. (p30)

For computer source

AV System Menu

Used to select system of selected video source. (p36)

Image Adjust Menu

Used to adjust picture image. [Contrast / Brightness / Color / Tint / Color temp. / White balance (R/G/B) / Sharpness / Gamma / Noise reduction / Progressive ] (p38-39)

For video source

Same function as computer menu.

Input Menu

Used to select input source either Video or Computer. (p34, 35)

PC Adjust Menu

Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format. (p27-29)

Image Select Menu

Used to select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard(Green) and Image 1 ~ 4. (p37)

Screen Menu

Used to set size of image to Normal or Wide. (p40)

Guide Window

Show the selected Menu of the OnScreen Menu.

Same function as menu for computer source.

Input Menu

Used to select input source either Computer or Video. (p25)

Screen Menu

Used to adjust size of image. [Normal / True / Wide / Full screen / Digital zoom +/–] (p32, 33)

Basic Operation

For detailed functions, see Menu Tree on p56, 57.

Basic Operation

Rotate the Zoom Ring to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the projected picture focus.

Zoom Ring (Rear)

Focus Ring (Front)

• The arrows are white when there is no correction.

• The direction of the arrow being corrected turns red.

• The arrows disappear at the maximum correction.

• If you press the KEYSTONE button on the top control or on the remote control once more while the keystone dialog box is being displayed, the keystone adjustment will be canceled.

If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with Keystone adjustment.

Press the KEYSTONE button on the top control or on the remote control. The keystone dialog box will appear. Correct keystone distortion by pressing the Point ed buttons. Keystone adjustment can be memorized. (p41)

Reduce the upper width with Point e button.

Reduce the lower width with Point d button.

Keystone Correction

REMOTE CONTROL

TOP CONTROL

KEYSTONE button

POINT ed buttons

Zoom and Focus Adjustment

POINT ed buttons

OFF

POWER

- VOLUME

SELECT

WARNING

INPUT

LAMP REPLACE

KEYSTONE

+ VOLUME

Basic Operation

Remote Control

Remote Control Operation

For some frequently used operations, using the remote control is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the operation, and no need for calling up the On-Screen Menu.

COMPUTER /VIDEO button

✔Note:

•

See the next page for the other buttons.

Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze the picture on the screen. To cancel the Freeze function, press the FREEZE button again or press any other button.

FREEZE button

Press the COMPUTER or VIDEO button on the remote control to select the input source. For more detail, see p25. 34. 35.

COMPUTER / VIDEO button

Basic Operation

FREEZE button

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Sound Menu icon.

Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box will appear on the screen for a few seconds.

Press the MUTE button on the remote control to cut off the sound. To restore the sound to its previous level, press the MUTE button again or press the VOLUME+/– buttons. Mute function is also effective for AUDIO OUT jack.

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to cut off the sound. Dialog box display will be changed to “On” and the sound will be cut off. To restore the sound to its previous level, press the Point 7 8 buttons again.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to select, and then press the SELECT button.

Approximate level of the volume.

Exit the Sound Menu.

Approximate level of the volume.

Press the MUTE button to set the Mute function On or Off. The display will disappear after 4 seconds.

Sound Menu

Sound Menu icon

Volume

Remote Control

VOL+ button

VOL- button

MUTE button

Volume

Mute

Press the Point 8 button to turn up the volume, and press the Point 7 button to turn down the volume.

Mute

TOP CONTROL

VOLUME+/buttons

Direct Operation

Menu Operation

Sound Adjustment

- VOLUME

LECT

+ VOLUME

Basic Operation

Remote Control

D.ZOOM buttons

NO SHOW button

AUTO PC button

✔Note:

•

See the previous page for the other buttons.

KEYSTONE button

(See p22)

POINT ed buttons

black out ➜ the captured image ➜ normal ➜

• • • • •

Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When a projected image is captured and set as “User” in the Logo selection (p42), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows.

The message will disappear after 4 seconds.

NO SHOW button

Press the AUTO PC button on the remote control to operate the Auto PC function. For more detail, see 27.

AUTO PC button

Press the D.ZOOM buttons on the remote control to zoom in and zoom out the images. For more detail, see 33.

D.ZOOM buttons

Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control. The timer display “00 : 00” will appear on the screen and the timer will start to count time (00 : 00 ~ 59 : 59). To stop the P-Timer, press the P-TIMER button. Press the P-TIMER button again, then the P-timer display will disappear.

P-TIMER button

LAMP CONTROL button

P-Timer display

Press the IMAGE button on the remote control to select a desired image level of the screen. For more detail, see p30, 37.

IMAGE button

LAMP CONTROL button

P-TIMER button

IMAGE button

Volume +/buttons

(See p23)

Press the LAMP CONTROL button on the remote control to select the lamp mode for changing the brightness of the screen.

Normal ....normal brightness

Auto ........brightness according with the input signal

Eco ..........lower brightness reduces the lamp

power consumption and extends the lamp life.

For detail, see p22.

KEYSTONE button

Choose either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below.

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Input Menu icon.

Computer

Input Menu

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red arrow pointer to either Computer 1 or Computer 2, and then press the SELECT button.

After the Source Select Menu appeared for Computer 1, move the pointer to RGB and then press the SELECT button.

Input Menu

Computer 1

Video

Computer 2

COMPUTER button

Computer 1

Computer 2

INPUT button

Input Source Selection

Direct Operation

Menu Operation

Computer Input

Move the pointer (red arrow) to Computer 1 and press the SELECT button.

Input Menu icon

Move the pointer (red arrow) to Computer 2 and press the SELECT button.

✳ See Note at the bottom of this page.

✳

Move the pointer to RGB and press the SELECT button.

Source Select Menu

REMOTE CONTROL

TOP CONTROL

INPUT button

COMPUTER button

Computer Input

✔Note:

• Computer 2 is not displayed when the COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminal is set as Monitor out. (p44)

• Computer 2 (COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT) can accept only RGB signal.

POWER

WARNING

INPUT

ON -

OFF

SELECT

Computer Input

The Auto PC Adjustment function operates to adjust the projector.

PC System Menu

The PC System Menu icon

Selected system is displayed.

Systems on this dialog box can be selected.

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the PC System Menu icon.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to set, and then press the SELECT button.

PC System Menu

Custom Mode (1~5) set in the PC Adjust Menu. (p27, 29)

PC system can also be selected manually.

Computer System Selection

This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, WXGA or UXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If Computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional setting. (Signal formats provided in this projector is shown on page 59 )

One of the following messages may appear when:

The projector cannot recognize the connected signal conforming to the provided PC Systems. The message "Auto" will be displayed on the PC System Menu icon and the Auto PC Adjustment function will work to display proper images. If the image is not projected properly, a manual adjustment is required. (p28, 29)

There is no signal input from computer. Check the connection between your computer and the projector. (See " Troubleshooting" p54)

Auto

-----

The preset system is manually adjusted in the PC Adjust Menu. The adjusted data can be stored in Mode 1~5. (p28, 29)

Mode 1

PC Systems provided in this projector is chosen. The projector chooses a proper system provided in the projector and displays it.

SVGA 1

Selecting Computer System Manually

*Mode 1 and SVGA 1 are examples.

Computer Input

Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows.

Move the red framed pointer to the Auto PC Adj. item and press the SELECT button.

"Please wait..." message will appear while Auto PC adjustment is in process.

PC Adjust Menu

PC Adjust Menu icon

To store adjustment parameters

Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector. Once parameters are memorized, the setting can be done just by selecting Mode in the PC System Menu (p26). See “Store” on page 29.

✔Note:

• Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical of some computers cannot be fully adjusted with this Auto PC Adjustment function. When the image is not provided properly with this operation, manual adjustments are required. (p28, 29)

• The Auto PC Adjustment cannot be operated when 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p,1035i, or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu(p26)

Auto PC Adjustment

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to PC Adjust Menu item.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to Auto PC Adj. item and then press the SELECT button twice.

Auto PC Adj.

Menu Operation

Computer Input

The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly by pressing the AUTO PC button on the remote control unit.

Remote Control Unit

AUTO PC button

Direct Operation

Computer Input

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the PC Adjust Menu icon.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the value.

Move the red framed pointer to an item and press the SELECT button.

PC Adjust Menu

PC Adjust Menu icon

Eliminate flicker from the image displayed. Press the Point

7 8 buttons to adjust the value. (From 0 to 31)

Fine sync

Adjust the number of total dots in one horizontal period. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust number to match your PC image.

Total dots

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the horizontal picture position.

Horizontal

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the vertical picture position.

Vertical

Press the SELECT button to show H-sync freq. and V-sync freq. of the connected computer.

Current mode

Adjust clamp level. When the image has dark bars, try this adjustment.

Clamp

Press the SELECT button at this item to adjust other items.

Press the Point

7 8buttons

to adjust the value.

Status (Stored / Free) of the selected Mode.

Selected Mode

Press the SELECT button at the Current mode item to show the information of the connected computer.

Manual PC Adjustment

Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.

Computer Input

Adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to decrease/increase the value.

Display area H

Adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to decrease/increase the value.

Display area V

Reset

Store

Exit the PC Adjust Menu.

Quit

To store adjusted data, move the red framed pointer to the Store item and then press the SELECT button. Move the red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 in which you want to store and then press the SELECT button.

To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The confirmation box will appear and then select [Yes]. All adjustments will return to their previous figures.

Mode free

Vacant Mode

Values of “Total dots,” “Horizontal,” “Vertical,” “Display area H,” and “Display area V.”

Close this dialog box.

To store adjusted data

To clear adjusted data

To clear the stored data, move the red framed pointer to the Mode free item and then press the SELECT button. Move the red arrow pointer to the Mode that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button.

✔Note:

Display area (H/V) cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu (p26).

This Mode has stored parameters .

Computer Input

Move the red framed pointer to an item and press the SELECT button.

Computer Input

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Select Menu icon.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SELECT button.

Move the red framed pointer to the level and press the SELECT button.

The level being selected.

Image Select Menu

Normal picture level preset on this projector.

Standard

Picture level with improved halftone for graphics.

Real

Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard. See above for further description.

Blackboard(Green)

Image Select Menu icon

Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard(Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control.

IMAGE button

Dynamic

Real

Image 1

Image 2

Image 3

Normal picture level preset on this projector.

Picture level with improved halftone for graphics.

Standard

Real

Image 1~4

Image Level Selection

Direct Operation

Menu Operation

Image 4

User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (p32).

Image 1~4

Blackboard(Green)

Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard. This mode assists to enhance the image projected on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board.

Blackboard

(Green)

Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room.

Dynamic

Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room.

Dynamic

User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (p32).

Standard

Remote Control

IMAGE button

Computer Input

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the value.

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button. The level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing the Point 7 8 buttons.

Move the red framed pointer to the item to be selected and then press the SELECT button.

Image Adjust Menu

Press the Point 7 button to decrease the contrast and the Point 8 button to increase contrast. (From 0 to 63.)

Press the Point 7 button to adjust the image darker and the Point 8 button to adjust the image brighter. (From 0 to 63.)

Contrast

Brightness

Image Adjust Menu icon

Press the Point 7 button to lighten the red tone and the Point 8 button to deepen the red tone. (From 0 to 63.)

White balance (Red)

Press the Point 7 button to lighten the green tone and the Point 8 button to deepen the green tone. (From 0 to 63.)

White balance (Green)

Press the Point 7 button to lighten the blue tone and the Point 8 button to deepen the blue tone. (From 0 to 63.)

White balance (Blue)

Selected Image level

Press the Point 7 button or the Point 8 button for Color temp. level that you want to select. (XLow, Low, Mid, or High)

Color temp.

Image Level Adjustment

Computer Input

✔Note:

After adjusting any of the White balance Red, Green or Blue, the Color temp will change to "Adj.".

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to obtain better balance of contrast. (From 0 to 15.)

Gamma

Press the Point 7 button to soften the image and the Point 8 button to sharpen the image. (From 0 to 15.)

Sharpness

To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The confirmation box will appear and then select [Yes]. All adjustments will return to their previous figures.

Reset

Computer Input

Store

Exit the Image Adjust Menu.

Quit

To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the Point ed buttons and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box will appear and then select [Yes]. Stored data can be called up by selecting "Image" in the Image Level Selection on page 30.

Move the red framed pointer to any of Image 1 to 4 where you want to set and then press the SELECT button.

The confirmation box will appear, then select [Yes].

Store item Press the SELECT button at this item to store the adjusted data.

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

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Screen Menu icon.

Move the red framed pointer to the function and press the SELECT button.

Press the Point ed buttons and move the red framed pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SELECT button.

Screen Menu

Screen Menu icon

Screen Size Adjustment

Wide

Provide the image to fit the screen size.

Normal

True

Provide the image in its original size. When the original image size is larger than the screen size (1024 x 768 for PLC-XU73 / PLC-XU70, 800 x 600 for PLC-SU70), this projector enters panning mode automatically. Pan the image with Point

ed7 8 buttons. When adjusted, the

arrows will turn red. When reached to the correction limit, the arrows will disappear.

Provide the image to fit wide video aspect ratio (16 : 9) by expanding the image width uniformly. This function can be used for providing a squeezed video signal at 16 : 9.

Full screen

Provide the full screen image.

✔

Note:

• This Screen Menu cannot be operated when 720p(HDTV), 1035i (HDTV), or 1080i (HDTV) is selected in the PC System Menu (p26).

• The projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1280 X 1024. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than it, reset the resolution to the lower before connecting to the projector.

•The image data in other than XGA (1024 x 768 for PLC-XU73/ PLC-XU70) or SVGA (800 x 600 for PLC-SU70) is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode.

• True, Full screen, and Digital zoom +/– cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, or 575p is selected in the PC System Menu (p26).

Computer Input

When the Digital zoom + is selected, the On-Screen Menu will disappear and the message “D. zoom +” will be displayed. Press the SELECT button to expand the image size. And press the Point ed7 8 buttons to pan the image. The Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size. A projected image can be also expanded by pressing the D.ZOOM ▲ button on the remote control.

To exit the Digital zoom +/– mode, press any button except the D.ZOOM ▲▼ buttons, SELECT, and Point button.

Digital zoom +

When Digital zoom – is selected, the On-Screen Menu will disappear and the message “D. zoom –” will be displayed. Press the SELECT button to compress image size. A projected image can be also compressed by pressing the D.ZOOM ▼ button on the remote control.

Digital zoom –

To return to the previous screen size, select a screen size from the Screen Size Adjustment or select an input source from the Input Source Selection (p25) again, or adjust the screen size with the D.ZOOM ▲▼ buttons.

Remote Control

D.ZOOM + button

POINT buttons

SELECT button

D.ZOOM - button

Computer Input

For zooming in and out the images

✔

Note:

•The panning function may not operate properly if the stored Mode in the PC Adjust Menu is used. (p29)

•The minimum compression ratio can be limited depending on the input signal or when the Keystone function is working.

• True, Full screen, and Digital zoom +/– cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, or 575p is selected in the PC System Menu (p26).

•Digital zoom +/- cannot be selected when Full screen or True is selected.

Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or the VIDEO button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below.

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Input Menu icon.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red arrow pointer to Video and then press the SELECT button to display the Source Select Menu .

Move the pointer to Video and press the SELECT button.

VIDEO

Move the pointer to the source that you want to select and press the SELECT button.

Source Select Menu (VIDEO)

Input Menu

Move the pointer to the source that you want to select and then press the SELECT button.

When selecting Auto, the projector automatically detects incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. The projector selects connection in the following order:

1. S-Video

2. Video

Auto

When video input signal is connected to the VIDEO jack, select Video.

Video

When video input signal is connected to the SVIDEO jack, select S-Video.

S-Video

INPUT button

Video

Computer 2

Computer 1

Input Source Selection (Video, S-Video)

Direct Operation

Menu Operation

✔

Note:

When Monitor out is selected in the Terminal function (p44) , Computer 2 is not displayed.

✳ See Note at the bottom of this page.

✳

Input Menu icon

Video Input

REMOTE CONTROL

TOP CONTROL

INPUT button

VIDEO button

POWER

WARNING

INPUT

- OFF

SELECT

Video Input

Choose Computer 1 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below.

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Input Menu icon.

Computer

Input Menu

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red arrow pointer to Computer 1 and then press the SELECT button.

After the Source Select Menu appeared for Computer 1, move the pointer to Component or RGB(Scart) and then press the SELECT button.

Computer 1

Video

Computer 2

COMPUTER button

Computer 1

Computer 2

INPUT button

Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 21-pin)

Direct Operation

Menu Operation

Move the pointer (red arrow) to Computer 1 and press the SELECT button.

Input Menu icon

Move the pointer to Component or RGB(Scart) and press the SELECT button.

Source Select Menu

REMOTE CONTROL

TOP CONTROL

COMPUTER button

When the input source is coming from video equipment connected to the COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN terminal with a Component-VGA Cable, select Component.

Component

When the input source is coming from video equipment connected to the COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN terminal with a Scart-VGA Cable, select RGB (Scart).

RGB (Scart)

✳

Video Input

✳ See Note at the bottom of this page.

INPUT button

POWER

ON -

OFF

SELECT

WARNING

INPUT

Video Input

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the AV System Menu icon.

Video System Selection

AV System Menu (Video or S-Video)

AV System Menu (Component)

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press the SELECT button.

If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific broadcast signal format among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PALN.

Move the pointer to a system and press the SELECT button.

PAL / SECAM / NTSC / NTSC4.43 / PAL-M / PAL-N

The projector automatically detects incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.

If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific component video signal format among 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i.

Auto

COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT

Video or S-Video

Component

The projector automatically detects incoming video system, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select system manually.

Auto

AV System Menu icon

Selected system is displayed.

Move the pointer to a system and press the SELECT button.

AV System Menu icon

Selected system is displayed.

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Note:

The AV System Menu cannot be selected when selecting RGB(Scart).

Video Input

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Select Menu icon.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the level that you want to set and then press the SELECT button.

Move the red framed pointer to a level and press the SELECT button.

The level being selected.

Image Select Menu

Normal picture level preset on this projector.

Standard

Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone.

Cinema

Blackboard(Green)

User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (p38, 39).

Image1~4

Image Select Menu icon

Select a desired image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control.

Normal picture level preset on this projector.

Standard

Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone.

Cinema

Blackboard(Green)

User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (p38, 39).

Image 1~4

IMAGE button

Dynamic

Cinema

Image 1

Image 2

Image 3

Image 4

Image Level Selection

Direct Operation

Menu Operation

Picture level suitable for the image projected on a Blackboard. See above for further description.

Blackboard

(Green)

Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room.

Dynamic

Picture level suitable for viewing picture in a bright room.

Dynamic

Standard

Remote Control

IMAGE button

Video Input

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the value.

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button. The level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing the Point 7

8buttons.

Move the red framed pointer to the item you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button.

Image Adjust Menu

Press the Point 7 button to decrease the contrast and the Point 8 button to increase contrast. (From 0 to 63.)

Press the Point 7 button to adjust the image darker and the Point 8 button to adjust the image brighter. (From 0 to 63.)

Contrast

Brightness

Press the SELECT button at this item to display other items.

Image Adjust Menu icon

Press the Point 7 button to lighten the color and the Point 8 button to deepen the color. (From 0 to 63.)

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to obtain a proper color. (From 0 to 63.)

Color

Tint

Press the Point 7 button to lighten the red tone and the Point 8 button to deepen the red tone. (From 0 to 63.)

White balance (Red)

Press the Point 7 button to lighten the green tone and the Point 8 button to deepen the green tone. (From 0 to 63.)

White balance (Green)

Press the Point 7 button to lighten the blue tone and the Point 8 button to deepen the blue tone. (From 0 to 63.)

White balance (Blue)

Press the SELECT button at this item to display previous items.

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Note:

•The Tint cannot be selected when the video system is PAL, SECAM, PAL-M, or PAL-N.

•After adjusting any of the White balance Red, Green or Blue, the Color temp. will change to "Adj.".

Image Level Adjustment

Press the Point 7 8 buttons for Color temp. level that you want to select. (XLow, Low, Mid, or High)

Color temp.

Video Input

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

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Screen Menu icon.

Press the Point ed buttons and move the red framed pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SELECT button.

Move the red framed pointer to a function and press the SELECT button.

Screen Menu

Screen Menu icon

Provide the image at a wide screen ratio of 16 : 9.

Wide

Provide the image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4 : 3.

Normal

Screen Size Adjustment

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Note:

Screen Menu cannot be operated when 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected in the AV System Menu (p36).

Display

Blue back

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to switch On/Off. When this function is “On,” a blue image is displayed while the input signal is not detected.

Keystone

Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Setting Menu icon.

Language

The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Japanese.

Set the red framed pointer to the item and press the SELECT button.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to set and then press the SELECT button. The Setting dialog box appears.

Press the SELECT button at Language item, the Language Menu will appear.

Setting Menu (Language)

Setting Menu icon

This function corrects distortion of a projected image. Select either Store or Reset with the Point 7 8 buttons, and then press the SELECT button. The keystone dialog box will appear. Correct keystone with the Point ed buttons. (p22)

Store .........store the keystone correction even when the

AC power cord is unplugged.

Reset ........reset the keystone correction when the AC

power cord is unplugged.

Setting

This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described as follows;

Press the SELECT button at this item to display the other languages.

Press the Point 7 8 buttons to switch On/Off. This function decides to display On-Screen Displays.

On .........................Show all the On-Screen Displays. Use

this function when you want to project images after the lamp becomes bright enough. Factory default setting is this mode.

Countdown off ......Show the input image instead of the

countdown when turning on the projector. Use this function when you want to project the image as early as possible even when the lamp is not bright enough.

Off.........................Do not show On-Screen Displays.

except;

● On-Screen Menu

● “Power off?” message

● P-Timer

● “No signal” message for Power management item (p44)

● ”Please wait...” message

● White arrows for True item in the Screen Menu (p32)

Setting

Press the SELECT button at this item to close the dialog box.

Setting

Capture

This function enables you to capture the image being projected and use it for a start-up display or interval of presentations. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to “User”. Then the captured image will be displayed when turning on the projector next time or pressing the NO SHOW button. (p24) To capture the image, select [Yes]. To cancel the Capture function, select [No].

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Note:

• Before capturing an image, select Standard in the Image Select Menu to capture a proper image. (p30, 37.)

• A signal from a computer can be captured up to XGA(1024 x

768). A signal from video equipment can be captured except for 720p, 1035i, and 1080i.

• When capturing the image that has been adjusted by the Keystone function, the adjustment data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone adjustment.

• When the Logo PIN code lock function is On, Capture menu

cannot be selected.

• When starting to capture a new image, the previously stored

image is cleared even if you cancel the capturing.

Select [Yes] to capture the projected image.

Select [Yes] to stop capturing.

Capture

Logo select

This function decides the start-up display as follows:

User ..........the image you captured

Default ......the factory-set logo

Off.............countdown only

Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings)

This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo select, Capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions.

Logo select

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Note:

When On is selected in Logo PIN code lock function, Logo select and Capture functions cannot be selected.

Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box

Quit

Pointer

Enter a Logo PIN code

Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number.

When the four-digit number is fixed, the pointer will automatically move to "Set". Press the SELECT button so that you can change the Logo PIN code lock setting.

If you entered an incorrect Logo PIN code, "Logo PIN code" and the number (✳✳✳✳) will turn red and disappear. Enter a correct Logo PIN code all over again.

After a correct Logo PIN code is entered, the following dialog box will appear.

Select On/Off by pressing the Point

7 8

buttons or change the Logo PIN code.

Change the Logo PIN code

Logo PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. Select "Logo PIN code change" with the Point

d button and press the SELECT button. Set a new Logo

PIN code.

Be sure to note the new Logo PIN code and keep it at hand. If you lost the number, you could no longer change the Logo PIN code setting. For details on PIN code setting, refer to relevant instructions of the PIN code lock function on page 46, 47.

Logo PIN code lock

This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo.

Off........the screen logo can be changed freely from

the Logo select menu. (p42)

On ........the screen logo cannot be changed without

the Logo PIN code.

If you want to change the Logo PIN code lock setting, enter a Logo PIN code along the following steps. The initial Logo PIN code is set "4321" at the factory.

Logo PIN code lock

Setting

CAUTION: WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LOGO PIN CODE, WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE LOGO PIN CODE NO. MEMO ON PAGE 63, AND KEEP IT SECURELY. SHOULD THE LOGO PIN CODE BE LOST OR FORGOTTEN, THE PROJECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE OPERATED.

Setting

Ceiling

Rear

Ceiling

When this function is “On,” the picture will be top/bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling mounting the projector.

Rear

When this function is “On,” the picture will be left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image to a rear projection screen.

Terminal

The COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminal on the back of the projector is switchable for computer input or monitor output. (See page 9) Select Computer 2 or Monitor Out with the Point 78 buttons.

Computer 2 . . . .computer input

Monitor Out . . .monitor out

Terminal function is not available when selecting Computer 2 to the input source. Change the input source to the others (Computer1 or Video) so that the Terminal function will be available. (p25, 34, 35)

Power management

Time left before Lamp is off.

Press the SELECT button at Power management and this box will appear. Choose one of three settings with the Point

7 8

buttons, and go to the timer with the Point ed buttons and set time with the Point

7 8

buttons.

Power management

For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for a certain period. When the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for 30 seconds or more, the timer display with "No signal" message will appear. The countdown will start to turn off the lamp.

Select one of the operations.

Ready ...............When the lamp has been fully cooled

down, the POWER indicator changes to green blinking. In this condition, the projection lamp will be turned on if the input signal is reconnected or any button on the top control or remote control unit is pressed.

Shut down ......When the lamp has been fully cooled

down, the power will be turned off.

Off . . . . . . . . . . .Power management function is off.

Then set the countdown timer with the Point 7 8 buttons.

Setting

On start

When this function is “On”, the projector will be automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet.

✔

Note:

Be sure to turn the projector off properly (see “Turning Off the Projector” on page 19). If the projector is turned off in the incorrect sequence, the On start function does not operate properly.

Setting

Lamp control

Remote control

This projector provides two different remote control codes; the factory-set, initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time. When operating the projector in “Code 2”, both the projector and the remote control must be switched to “Code 2”.

To change the code for the projector;

Select either “Code 1” or “Code 2” in this Setting Menu.

To change the code for the remote control;

Press and hold both the MENU and IMAGE buttons together for 10 seconds or more. After changing the code, make sure the remote control operates properly.

Remote control

Press and hold MENU and IMAGE buttons for 10 seconds or more.

This function allows you to change brightness of the screen.

Normal ....normal brightness

Auto ........brightness according with the input signal

Eco ..........lower brightness reduces the lamp

power consumption and extends the lamp life.

Setting

Key lock

If the top control accidentally becomes locked and you do not have the remote control nearby, disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet, and then with pressing the SELECT button, reinsert the AC power cord. This will cancel the top control lock.

Key lock

Select Key lock. Choose one of the alternatives with the Point ed buttons and select [Yes] to activate it.

Security (Key lock and PIN code lock settings)

This function allows you to use Key lock and PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation.

PIN code lock

This function prevents the projector from being operated by an unauthorized person and provides the following settings for security options.

Off........the projector is not locked with the PIN code.

On1 ......require to enter the PIN code every time

turning on the projector.

On2 ......require to enter the PIN code to operate the

projector once the power cord is disconnected; as long as the AC power cord is connected, the projector can be operated without the PIN code.

Whenever to change the PIN code lock setting or the PIN code (the four-digit number), you are required to enter the PIN code. "1234" is set as the initial PIN code at the factory.

When the projector is locked with the PIN code, the PIN code lock mark appears on the menu bar.

PIN code lock

This function locks operation of the top control or the remote control. It is useful to prevent operation by an unauthorized person.

···· not locked.

···· lock the operation of the top control. To unlock, use the remote control.

···· lock the operation of the remote control. To unlock, use the top control.

Setting

The PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. Select "PIN code change" with the Point d button, and press the SELECT button to display the New PIN code input dialog box.

Select a number with the Point 7 8 buttons and fix the number with the SELECT button. Repeat it to complete entering a four-digit number. When the four-digit number is fixed, the pointer will automatically move to "Set". Then press the SELECT button.

To Change the PIN code

Change the PIN code

Select PIN code change and press the SELECT button. The New PIN code input dialog box will appear.

The input numbers are being displayed for confirmation.

Change the PIN code lock setting

Select a desired setting with the Point

7 8 buttons.

CAUTION: WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE, WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO. MEMO ON PAGE 63, AND KEEP IT SECURELY. IF YOU FORGET YOUR PIN CODE, THE PROJECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE STARTED.

Select Off, On1, or On2 with the Point 7 8 buttons and then move the red framed pointer to "Quit" with the Point d button. Press the SELECT button to close the dialog box.

To Change the PIN code lock setting

Enter a PIN code

When the four-digit number is fixed, the pointer will automatically move to "Set". Press the SELECT button so that you can change the following PIN code lock settings.

If you entered an incorrect PIN code, "PIN code" and the number (✳✳✳✳) will turn red and disappear. Enter a correct PIN code all over again.

Enter a PIN code

Pointer

The input numbers change to “✳” for security.

When the pointer automatically moves to "Set", press the SELECT button.

Setting

Quit

This function is used to reset the lamp replacement counter. When replacing the projection lamp, reset the lamp replacement counter by using this function. See page 53 for operation.

Lamp counter

Factory default

This function returns all setting values except for the user logo, PIN code lock, Logo PIN code lock and the lamp counter to the factory default settings.

Select Factory default and this box will appear. Select [Yes] , and the next box will appear.

Factory default

Select [Yes] to activate it.

This function provides the following alternatives in the cooling fans' operation after turning off the projector. (p19)

L1 . . . . . . .normal operation

L2 . . . . .slower and lower-sound than the normal

operation (L1), but it takes longer to cool the projector down.

Fan

Setting

Exit the Setting Menu.

Quit

The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance.

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Maintenance and Cleaning

Turn off the projector, and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.

Turn over the projector and remove the air filters by pulling the latches upward.

Air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filters become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adversely affect the life of the projector. Clean the air filters following the steps below.

Clean the air filters with a brush or rinse them softly.

When cleaning the air filters by rinsing, dry them well. Replace the air filters properly. Make sure that the air filters are fully inserted.

CAUTION

Do not operate the projector with the air filters removed. Dust may accumulate on the optical elements degrading picture quality. Do not put small parts into the air intake vents. It may result in malfunction of the projector.

RECOMMENDATION

We recommend avoiding dusty/smoky environments when operating the projector. Usage in these environments may cause poor image quality.

When using the projector under dusty or smoky conditions, dust may accumulate on a lens, LCD panels, or optical elements inside the projector. This condition may degrade the quality of a projected image. When the symptoms above are noticed, contact your authorized dealer or service station for proper cleaning.

When moving this projector or while not using it over an extended period of time, replace the lens cover.

Attach the lens cover according to the following procedures.

Pass the string through a hole of the lens cover.

Turn over the projector and remove the screw with a screwdriver.

Attaching the Lens Cover

Cleaning the Air Filters

Attach the string with lens cover to a hole at the bottom of the projector and secure it with a screw.

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Note:

When reinserting this air filter, be sure that the slit part is facing the outer side.

Air filters Pull up and remove.

Lens Cover

String for the lens cover

Secure it to the hole with a screw.

Hole

Maintenance and Cleaning

Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning.

When the projector is not in use, replace the lens cover.

Follow these steps to clean the projection lens.

Cleaning the Projector Cabinet

Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning.

Softly wipe the projector body with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. When it is heavily soiled, use a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface.

Follow these steps to clean the projector cabinet.

When the projector is not in use, put the projector in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches.

Softly wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use lens cleaning paper or a commercially available air blower to clean the lens. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface.

Cleaning the Projection Lens

Maintenance and Cleaning

When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator emits a yellow light. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the lamp with a new one promptly.

Follow these steps to replace the lamp.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp replacement counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting.

Turn the projector on, press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Setting Menu icon.

Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Lamp counter function and then press the SELECT button. The first dialog box appears and shows the total accumulated time of the lamp usage and the reset option. If you select "Reset", a "Lamp replacement counter Reset?" message will appear. Select [Yes] to continue.

Another confirmation dialog box will appear, select [Yes] to reset the Lamp replacement counter.

This projector uses a high-pressure lamp which must be handled carefully and properly. Improper handling may result in accidents, injury, or create a fire hazard.

● Lamp life may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use. There is no

guarantee of the same life for each lamp. Some lamps may fail or terminate their life in a shorter period of time than other similar lamps.

● If the projector indicates that the lamp should be replaced, i.e., if the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights

up, replace the lamp with a new one IMMEDIATELY after the projector has cooled down. ( Follow carefully the instructions in the Lamp Replacement section of this manual. ) Continuous use of the lamp with the LAMP REPLACE indicator lighted may increase the risk of lamp explosion.

● A Lamp may explode as a result of vibration, shock or degradation as a result of hours of use as its

lifetime draws to an end. Risk of explosion may differ according to the environment or conditions in which the projector and lamp are being used.

IF A LAMP EXPLODES, THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN.

If a lamp explodes, disconnect the projector’s AC plug from the AC outlet immediately. Contact an authorized service station for a checkup of the unit and replacement of the lamp. Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service. Inappropriate attempts to service the unit by anyone, especially those who are not appropriately trained to do so, may result in an accident or injury caused by pieces of broken glass.

LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Lamp Replacement Counter

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Note:

Do not reset the Lamp replacement counter without implementation of lamp replacement. Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter only after replacing the lamp.

Select [Yes], then another confirmation box will appear.

Select [Yes] again to reset the lamp counter.

Maintenance & Cleaning

To reset the lamp counter, move the pointer to Reset and then press the SELECT button. “Lamp replacement counter Reset?” dialog box will be displayed.

Tr oubleshooting

Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again.

–Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on page15-17. –Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. –When you operate the projector with a computer and it does not project an image, restart the computer.

Appendix

Problem: – Solutions

No power – Plug the power cord of the projector into the AC outlet.

– See if the POWER indicator lights red. – Wait 90-120 seconds after the projector is turned off when turning

the projector back on. The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red. (See on page 19.)

– Check the WARNING indicator. If the WARNING indicator lights red,

the projector cannot be turned on. (See on page 49.) – Check the projection lamp. (See page 52.) – Unlock Key lock for the projector Key lock function. (See page 46.)

Image is out of focus. – Adjust focus of the projector. (See page 22.)

– Provide proper distance between the projector and the projection

screen. (See page 13.) – Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning. (See page 51.) – Moving the projector from a cool to a warm place may result in

moisture condensation on the projection lens. In such cases, leave

the projector off and wait until condensation evaporates.

No image – Check the connection between your computer or video equipment

and the projector. (See page 15–17) – See if the input signal is correctly output from your computer. Some

laptop computers may need to change the setting for monitor output

when connecting to a projector. See your computer’s instruction

manual for the setting. – It takes about 30 seconds to display an image after turning on the

projector.See if the selected system is corresponding with your

computer or video equipment. (See page 26 and 36) – Select correct input source once again through menu operation.

(See page 25 ,34 and 35) – Make sure the temperature is not out of the specified Operating

Temperature (41 ˚F ~ 95 ˚F (5 ˚C ~ 35 ˚C)) .

Image is Left/Right reversed. – Check the Ceiling / Rear function. (See page 44.) Image is Top/Bottom reversed. – Check the Ceiling function. (See page 44.)

No sound – Check audio cable connection from audio input source.

– Adjust the audio source. – Press the Volume+ button. (See page 23.) – Press the Mute button. (See page 23.)

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.

Appendix

The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC).

Some displays are not seen –Check the Display function. (See page 41.) during the operation.

PIN code dialog box appears at start-up. –PIN code lock is being set. Input a PIN code (1234 or

numbers you have set). (See page 18, 46, 47.)

Computer 2 cannot be selected. –Select Computer 2 at the Terminal function. (See page 44.)

The Terminal function cannot be selected. –The Terminal function cannot be selected after Computer 2 is

selected. Select other input source such as Computer 1 or Video with the INPUT button on the top control, the COMPUTER button or the VIDEO button on the remote control so that the Terminal function can be selected.

The Remote Control does not work. –Check the batteries.

–Make sure no obstruction is between the projector and

remote control.

–Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using

the remote control. Maximum operating range is 16.4’ (5m).

–Make sure the code of the remote control is conformed to

the projector. (See page 45.)

–Unlock Key lock for the remote control in the Key lock

function. (See page 46.)

Cooling fans are still running after –This is normal condition. Fans are running about 1 the AC plug is disconnected. minute even after disconnecting the AC plug.

WARNING : High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabinet.

If problems still persist

after following all operating instructions,

contact the dealer where you purchased the

projector or the service center.

Give the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you

how to obtain service.

Pixelworks ICs used.

Appendix

Menu Tree

Mode 1 Mode 2 SVGA 1

- - - -

Auto PC Adj. Fine sync. Total dots Horizontal Vertical

Display area - H Display area - V

Reset

Dynamic

Real Blackboard(Green) Image 1 Image 2 Image 3

Image Adjust

Contrast Brightness Color temp.

Red

Gamma

Store

Quit

Normal True Wide Full screen Digital zoom +

0 - 31

0 - 63 0 - 63

Computer Input

PC Adjust

Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5

Image Select

High

0 - 63

0 - 15

Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4

Screen

Quit

Yes / No

✽Systems displayed in the System Menu vary

depending on an input signal.

Reset

Yes / No

Sharpness 0 - 15

Computer Input / Video Input

Image 4

Sound

Volume Mute Quit

On / Off

Sound

0 - 63

Input

Computer 2

Video

Auto

Go to System (3)

Computer 1

Video

Go to System (3)

✽N/A - - - not applicable

RGB( Analog )

Component

Go to System (1)

Go to System (2)

N/A

S-Video

RGB( Scart )

Standard

Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Quit

H-sync freq. V-sync freq. Quit

Clamp

Current mode

Digital zoom –

Green Blue

0 - 63 0 - 63

Quit

Store

Mode free

System (1)

Quit

Mid Low

XLow

Quit

Adj.

Appendix

Auto PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N

Video Input

Auto 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i

Dynamic

Cinema Blackboard(Green) Image 1 Image 2 Image 3

Quit

Normal Wide

0 - 63 0 - 63

Off

Setting

Image Select

System (2)

System (3)

Image Adjust

Contrast Brightness Color Tint

Red Green Blue Sharpness

Reset Store

Gamma

Progressive

0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 15 0 - 15

Image 1

Screen

Yes / No

Quit

Color temp.

Image 4

Language

Setting

English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish

Chinese Korean Japanese

On / Off On / Countdown off / Off

Logo select

On / Off On / Off

Off

On / Off Normal / Auto / Eco

Code 1 / Code 2

Keystone Blue back Display

Logo

Ceiling Rear

Power management

On start Lamp control

Remote control

Quit

Russian

Ready Shut down

Hour(s)Lamp counter

Security

PIN code lock

Quit

Timer(1-30 Min) Quit

Factory default

L1 / L2Fan

Quit

Standard

Finnish

Hungarian Romanian

Polish

OffNoise reduction

Yes / No

Appendix

Store / Reset

L1 L2

High Mid Low XLow

0 - 63 0 - 63

Image 2 Image 3 Image 4

Quit

Off

User

Capture

Yes / No

Off On

PIN code change

Logo PIN code lock

Logo PIN code entry

Quit

Off Projector

Remote control Quit

Key lock

Default

Off On

PIN code change

PIN code lock entry

Quit

Adj.

Computer 2 /Monitor outTerminal

Reset Quit

Film

Appendix

Check the indicators for projector condition.

• • • green.

• • • red • • • off

• • • blinks green.

✽ When the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. Reset the lamp replacement counter after replacement of the lamp. See page 52 and 53.

The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.)

The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed.

The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high. The projector cannot be turned on. When the projector is cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal, the POWER indicator emits a red light and the projector can be turned on. (The WARNING indicator keeps blinking.) Check and clean the air filters.

Projector Condition

The projector is ready to be turned on with the POWER ON-OFF button.

POWER

red/green

Indicators

LAMP

REPLACE

yellow

WARNING

red

Appendix

Compatible Computer Specifications

The projector can basically accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock for PLC-XU73/PLC-XU70 (XGA), and 100 MHz of Dot Clock for PLCSU70(SVGA).

Appendix

ON-SCREEN

DISPLAY

RESOLUTION

H-Freq.

(kHz)

V-Freq.

(Hz)

VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47 70.09 VGA 3 640 x 400 31.47 70.09 VGA 4 640 x 480 37.86 74.38 VGA 5 640 x 480 37.86 72.81 VGA 6 640 x 480 37.50 75.00

MAC LC13

640 x 480 34.97 66.60

MAC 13 640 x 480 35.00 66.67

MAC 16 832 x 624 49.72 74.55

MAC 19 1024 x 768 60.24 75.08

SXGA 1

1152 x 864

64.20 70.40

SVGA 1 800 x 600 35.156 56.25 SVGA 2 800 x 600 37.88 60.32 SVGA 3 800 x 600 46.875 75.00 SVGA 4 800 x 600 53.674 85.06 SVGA 5 800 x 600 48.08 72.19 SVGA 6 800 x 600 37.90 61.03 SVGA 7 800 x 600 34.50 55.38 SVGA 8 800 x 600 38.00 60.51 SVGA 9 800 x 600 38.60 60.31

SVGA 11 800 x 600 38.00 60.51

ON-SCREEN

DISPLAY

RESOLUTION

H-Freq.

(kHz)

V-Freq.

(Hz)

XGA 10 1024 x 768 XGA 11 1024 x 768 XGA 12 1024 x 768 XGA 13 1024 x 768

62.04 77.07

XGA 14 1024 x 768

61.00 75.70

XGA 15 1024 x 768

35.522

86.96

(Interlace)

46.90 58.20

XGA 8 1024 x 768

47.00 58.30

XGA 9

1024 x 768

58.03 72.00

SXGA 4 1280 x 1024

63.48 79.35

36.00

87.17

(Interlace)

63.34 59.98 SXGA 5 1280 x 1024 SXGA 6 1280 x 1024 SXGA 7 1280 x 1024

63.74 60.01

71.69 67.19

SXGA 10 1280 x 960

81.13 76.107

60.00 60.00

XGA 1 1024 x 768

XGA 4 1024 x 768

48.36 60.00

XGA 6 1024 x 768 XGA 7 1024 x 768

56.476 70.07

48.50 60.02

44.00 54.58

SXGA 8 1280 x 1024 SXGA 9 1280 x 1024

63.98 60.02

79.976 75.025

XGA 5 1024 x 768 60.31 74.92

VGA 7 640 x 480 43.269 85.00

575i

––––––––

15.625

50.00

(Interlace)

480i

––––––––

15.734

60.00

(Interlace)

SXGA 12 1152 x 900 71.40 75.60

SXGA 11 1152 x 900 61.20 65.20

SVGA 10 800 x 600 32.70 51.09

SXGA 13 1280 x 1024 50.00

86.00

(Interlace)

SXGA 2

1280 x 1024 62.50 58.60

SXGA 3 1280 x 1024 63.90 60.00

XGA 2 1024 x 768 68.677 84.997 XGA 3 1024 x 768 60.023 75.03

SXGA 18 1280 x 1024 46.43

86.70

(Interlace)

SXGA 19

1280 x 1024

63.79 60.18

SXGA 14 1280 x 1024 SXGA 15 1280 x 1024 SXGA 16 1280 x 1024 SXGA 17 1152 x 900

50.00

94.00

(Interlace)

63.37 60.01

76.97 72.00

61.85 66.00

MAC 1280 x 960 75.00 75.08 MAC 1280 x 1024 480p

––––––––

575p

––––––––

80.00 75.08

31.47 59.88

1080i

––––––––

31.25 50.00

33.75

60.00

(Interlace)

720p

––––––––

1035i

––––––––

45.00 60.00

33.75

60.00

(Interlace)

1080i

––––––––

28.125

50.00

(Interlace)

SXGA 21

1400 x 1050 63.979 60.190

MAC21 1152 x 870 68.68 75.06

UXGA 4 1600 x 1200 93.75 75.00

WXGA 2 1360 x 768 WXGA 3 1376 x 768 WXGA 4 1360 x 768

UXGA 1 1600 x 1200

47.70 60.00

UXGA 2 1600 x 1200

48.36 60.00

UXGA 3 1600 x 1200

56.16 72.00

75.00 60.00

81.25 65.00

WXGA 1

1366 x 768

87.5 70.00

48.36 60.00

SXGA 22

1400 x 1050

65.346 60.116

SXGA 23

1400 x 1050 65.121 59.902

SXGA 20

1280 x 1024 91.146 85.024

✳

For PLC-XU73/PLC-XU70/PLC-SU70, PC adjustment can be limited. For PLC-SU70, PC adjustment can be limited.

✳

Appendix

Te c hnical Specifications

Mechanical Information

Projector Type Multi-media Projector

Dimensions (W x H x D) 9.66" x 2.3" x 6.82" (294.5mm x 69.5mm x 208mm) (Not including adjustable feet)

Net Weight 5.3 lbs (2.4kgs)

Feet Adjustment 0˚ to 10.0˚

Panel Resolution

PLC-XU73 / PLC-XU70 PLC-SU70

LCD Panel System 0.6" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels

Panel Resolution 1,024 x 768 dots 800 x 600 dots

Number of Pixels 2,359,296 (1,024 x 768 x 3 panels) 1,440,000 (800 x 600 x 3 panels)

Signal Compatibility

Color System

PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, PAL-N

High Definition TV Signal 480i, 480p, 575i, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i

Scanning Frequency H-sync. 15 ~ 100 KHz, V-sync. 50 ~ 100 Hz

Optical Information

Projection Image Size (Diagonal) Adjustable from 40" to 300"

Projection Lens F 1.65 ~ 1.81 lens with f 22.5 mm ~ 27 mm with manual zoom and focus

Throw Distance 4.6’ - 43.3’ (1.4m - 13.2m)

Projection Lamp 200W (for PLC-XU73 / PLC-SU70) / 180W (for PLC-XU70)

Interface

Video Input Jack RCA Type x 1

S-Video Input Jack Mini DIN 4 pin x 1

Audio Input Jacks RCA Type x 2

Computer Input 1 / Component Input Terminal Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Terminal X 1

Computer Input 2 / Monitor Output Terminal

Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) Terminal X 1 (In / Out switchable)

Computer/ Component Audio Input Jack

Mini Jack (stereo) x 1

Service Port Connector Mini DIN 8 pin x 1

USB Connector USB Series B receptacle x 1

Audio Output Jack Mini Jack (stereo) x 1 (Variable)

Audio

Internal Audio Amp 1.0W RMS

Built-in Speaker 1 speaker, ø1.1" (28mm)

Power

Voltage and Power Consumption for PLC-XU73 / PLC-SU70

AC 100 ~ 120 V (3.2A Max. Ampere), 50 / 60 Hz (The U.S.A and Canada)

AC 200 ~ 240 V (1.6A Max. Ampere), 50 / 60 Hz (Continental Europe and The U.K.)

for PLC-XU70

AC 100 ~ 120 V (2.9A Max. Ampere), 50 / 60 Hz (The U.S.A and Canada)

AC 200 ~ 240 V (1.4 A Max. Ampere), 50 / 60 Hz (Continental Europe and The U.K.)

Operating Environment

Operating Temperature 41 ˚F ~ 95 ˚F (5 ˚C ~ 35 ˚C)

Storage Temperature 14 ˚F ~ 140 ˚F (-10˚C ~ 60 ˚C)

Remote Control

Battery AA or LR6 1.5V ALKALINE TYPE x 2

Operating Range 16.4’ (5m) / ±30˚

Dimensions 1.9”(W) x 0.87”(H) x 5.7”(D) (49mm x 22mm x 145.3mm)

Net Weight 3.53 oz (100 g) (including batteries)

Appendix

Model No.

COMPONENT-VGA Cable : POA-CA-COMPVGA

SCART-VGA Cable : POA-CA-SCART

Ceiling Hanger : POA-CHS-US01 (for low ceiling)

POA-CHL-UL01 (for high ceiling)

POA-CHB-XU70

Laser Pointer Remote Control Unit : POA-RCKIT03

Presentation Kit : POA-RCKIT02

The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, give the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer.

Optional Parts

Accessories

Owner's Manual

AC Power Cord

Remote Control and Batteries

VGA Cable

Lens Cover with String

PIN Code Label

● The specifications are subject to change without notice.

● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective, a

tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels.

Appendix

Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN

SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR

Vcc

- Data

+ Data

Ground

1 2 3 4

USB CONNECTOR (Series B)

R X D

-----

GND

RTS / CTS

GND GND

Serial 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

COMPUTER INPUT/COMPONENT INPUT/MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG)

Terminal : Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin)

Configurations of Terminals

Red (R/Cr) Input / Output

Ground (Horiz.sync.)

Green (G/Y) Input / Output

-----

Blue (B/Cb) Input / Output

Ground (Red) Ground (Green) Ground (Blue)

6 7 8

-----

Horiz. sync. Input/Output (Composite H/V sync.)

Ground (Vert.sync.)

-----

Ground / -----

Vert. sync.

-----

14 15

T X D

9 678

8 7 6

Appendix

Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station.

PIN Code Number Memo

Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4*

Factory default set No: 4 3 2 1*

*Should the four-digit number be changed, the factory set number will be invalid.

Put the label below (supplied) on in a prominent place of the projector's body while it is locked with a PIN code.

Printed in Japan Part No. 610 327 2160 (1AA6P1P4915-A MR5A)

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.

Fisher PLC-XU73, PLC-XU70, PLC-SU70 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Features and Design

Table of Contents

To the Owner

Safety Instructions

Moving the Projector

Air Circulation

Compliance

Bottom

Back

Rear Terminal

Top Control

Remote Control

Operating Range

Positioning the Projector

Installation

Adjustable Feet

Connecting to a Computer

Connecting to Video Equipment

Tu r ning On the Projector

Basic Operation

Tu r ning Off the Projector

Menu Bar

Keystone Correction

Zoom and Focus Adjustment

Remote Control Operation

Sound Adjustment

Input Source Selection

Computer Input

Computer System Selection

Auto PC Adjustment

Manual PC Adjustment

Image Level Selection

Image Level Adjustment

Screen Size Adjustment

Video Input

Video System Selection

Image Level Selection

Image Level Adjustment

Screen Size Adjustment

Setting

Setting

Attaching the Lens Cover

Cleaning the Air Filters

Cleaning the Projector Cabinet

Cleaning the Projection Lens

Lamp Replacement Counter

Tr oubleshooting

Appendix

Menu Tree

Te c hnical Specifications

Optional Parts

Configurations of Terminals

PIN Code Number Memo