LG BX286 User Manual
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Usage Notice
Safety Instructions .................................................2
Introduction
Product Features ...................................................5
Package Overview .................................................6
Product Overview ..................................................7
Connection Ports ................................................8
Control Panel ...................................................... 9
Remote Control .................................................10
Remote Control Operating Range .................... 12
Installation
Connecting the Projector .....................................13
Connect to Computer/Notebook ....................... 13
Connect to Video ..............................................14
Powering On/Off the Projector ............................. 15
Powering On the Projector ................................15
Powering Off the Projector ................................16
Warning Indicator ..............................................17
Adjusting the Projected Image .............................18
Adjusting the Height of Projector Image ........... 18
Adjusting the Projector’s Focus ........................ 19
Adjusting Projection Image Size ....................... 19
Lan Module User’s Guide ....................................40
Preface .............................................................40
Network Connection .........................................40
Webpage Operations ........................................ 41
Appendices
Troubleshooting ................................................... 44
Replacing the lamp .............................................. 49
Compatibility Mode ..............................................50
Computer Compatibility (Analog) ...................... 50
Computer Compatibility (HDMI) ........................ 51
Congurations of Terminals ................................. 53
Terminal : Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) ...... 53
Terminal : Mini DIN 3-pin .................................. 53
RS232 Command Table.................................... 54
Dimensions .......................................................... 56
Regulation & Safety Notices ................................ 57
User Controls
On Screen Display ...............................................20
How to operate .................................................20
IMAGE ..............................................................21
IMAGE | Advanced ...........................................23
IMAGE | Advanced | Input Source .................... 24
SCREEN ........................................................... 25
SETTING | Language .......................................28
SETTING ..........................................................29
SETTING | Network ..........................................31
SETTING | Signal .............................................32
SETTING | Advanced .......................................33
OPTIONS ..........................................................34
OPTIONS | Lamp Settings ................................36
OPTIONS | Security Setting .............................37
OPTIONS | Advanced .......................................38
INFORMATION .................................................39
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Usage Notice
Safety Instructions
Please take note of the safety instructions to prevent any poten
tial accident or misuse of the projector.
Safety Instructions are given in two forms as detailed below.
WARNING : The violation of this instruction may cause serious injuries and even death.
NOTES : The violation of this instruction may cause injuries or damage to the projector.
After reading this manual, keep it in the place that you can access easily.
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Indoor Installation
Do not place the Projector in direct
sunlight or near heat sources such
as radiators, res, stove etc.
This may cause a re hazard !
Do not block the vents of the pro-
jector or restrict air-ow in any way.
This would cause the internal tem-
perature to increase and could cause
a re hazard or damage to the unit!
Do not use the projector in a damp
place such as a bathroom where it
is likely to get wet.
This may cause a re or an electric
shock hazard!
Indoor Installation
When installing the projector on a
table, be careful not to place it near
the edge.
The projector could fall causing injury
and damage to the projector.
Only use a suitable stand.
Power
Earth wire should be connected.
Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire
to prevent possible electric shock (i.e.a Projector
with a three-prong grounded AC plug must be
connected to a three-prong gronded AC outlet.
If grounding methods are not possible, have
a qualied electrician install a separate circuit
breaker.
Do not try to ground the unit by connecting it to
telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas pipes.
WARNING
Do not place ammable materials
in, on or near the projector
This may cause a re hazard!
Do not place the projector close to
sources of steam or oil such as a
humidier.
This may create a re hazard or an
electric shock hazard !
Do not place the projector directly
on a carpet, rug or place where
ventilation is restricted.
This would cause its internal tempera-
ture to increase and might create a re
hazard or damage the unit.
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Disconnect from the power supply
and remove all connections before
moving, or cleaning.
WARNING
The power cord should be inserted
fully into the power outlet to avoid
a re hazard!
This may cause a re hazard or dam-
age the unit.
Do not hang on the installed
projector.
It may cause the projector to fall,
causing injury or death.
Do not place the projector where it
might be exposed to dust.
This may cause a re hazard or dam-
age to the unit!
Ensure good ventilation around the
projector. The distance between
the projector and the wall should be
more than 30cm/12 inches.
An excessive increase in its internal
temperature may cause a re hazard
or damage to the unit!
Only use the projector on a level
and stable surface.
It may fall and cause injury and/or
damage to the unit.
Do not place heavy objects on the
power cord.
This may cause a re or an electric
shock hazard !
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Power
Never touch the power plug with a
wet hand
This may cause an electric shock-
hazard!
Power
Hold the plug rmly when unplug-
ging. If you pull the cord, it may be
damaged.
This may cause a re hazard !
Place the projector where people
will not trip or tread on the power
cord.
This may cause a re or an electric-
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Using
Do not place anything containing
liquid on top of the projector such
as owerpot, cup, cosmetics or
candle.
This may cause a re hazard or dam-
age to the unit!
If water is spilt into the projector
unplug it from the power supply
immediately and consult your
Service Agent.
This may cause an electric shock
hazard or damage to the unit!
WARNING
Do not plug-in too many items into
one power outlet.
It may result in overheating of the
outlet and create a re hazard!
Prevent dust from collecting on the
power plug pins or outlet.
This may cause a re hazard!
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Do not use if the power cord or the
plug is damaged or any part of the
power outlet is loose.
This may cause a re or an electric-
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Do not turn the projector On/Off by plugging-in or unplugging the power
plug to the wall outlet.
(Allow the unit to cool before removing power.)
It may cause mechanical failure or could cause an electric shock.
Ensure the power cord does not
come into contact with sharp or
hot objects.
This may cause a re or an electric-
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
WARNING
In case of impact shock or damage
to the projector switch it off and
unplug it from the power outlet
and contact an authorized service
center.
This may cause a re or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Dispose of used batteries carefully and safely.
In the case of a battery being swallowed by a child please consult a doctor
immediately.
Do not allow any objects to fall into
the projector.
This may cause an electric shock
hazard or damage to the unit!
Do not remove any covers.
High risk of Electric Shock!
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
It is recommend that most appliances be placed on a dedicated circuit; that is,a single outlet circuit which powers
only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specication page of this owner’s
manual to be certain.
Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power
cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock
or re. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration,
unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an
authorized service personnel.
Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a
door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appli-
ance.
Don’t look directly into the lens
when the projector is in use. Eye
damage may occur!
Do not touch metal parts during
or soon after operation since the
vents will remain very hot!
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Using
If the projector is in a room that
experiences a gas leak, do not
touch the projector.
It can cause a re or a burn by a
spark.
Using
Do not place heavy objects on top
of projector.
This may cause mechanical failure
orpersonal injury!
Do not use any sharp tools on the
projector as this will damage the
casing.
Cleaning
Do not use water while cleaning
the projector.
This may cause damage to the projec-
tor or an electric shock hazard.
WARNING
Don’t look at laser beam directly as
it can cause eye damage!
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Take care not to impact the lens
particularly when moving the
projector.
In the event that an image does
not appear on the screen please
switch it off and unplug it from
the power outlet and contact your
Service Agent.
This may cause a re or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
WARNING
In the unlikely event of smoke or
a strange smell from the projector,
switch it off , unplug it from the wall
outlet and contact your dealer or
service centre.
This may cause a re or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Always open the lens door or
remove the lens cap when the
projector lamp is on.
Do not touch the lens of the
projector. It is delicate and easily
damaged.
Do not drop the projector or allow
impact shock.
This may cause mechanical failure or
personal injury!
Use an air spray or soft cloth that
is moist with a neutral detergent
and water for removing dust or
stains on the projection lens.
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Cleaning
Contact the Service
Center once a year to
clean the internal parts of
the projector.
Accumulated dust can
cause mechanical failure.
When cleaning the plastic parts such as projector case, unplug the power and wipe it
with a soft cloth. Do not use cleanser, spray water or wipe with a wet cloth. Especially,
never use cleanser (glass cleaner), automobile or industrial shiner, abrasive or wax,
benzene, alcohol etc., which can damage the product.
Use an air spray or soft cloth that is moist with a neutral detergent and water for
removing dust or stains on the projection lens.
It can cause re, electric shock or product damage (deformation, corrosion and damage).
Others
Do not attempt to service the projector yourself. Contact your dealer or service center.
This may cause damage to the projector and could give an electric Shock as well as invalidating the warranty!
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Be sure to unplug if the projector is not to be used for
a long period.
Accumulated dust may cause a re hazard or damage to
the unit!
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WARNING
NOTES
Only use the specied type of battery.
This could cause damage to the remote control.
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Product Features
This product is an XGA single chip 0.55” DLP® projector.
Outstanding features include:
■ XGA (1024x768) Native resolution
■ One built-in speaker with 8 watt amplier
■ HDTV compatible (720P, 1080i/p)
■ RGB monitor Loop Thru (works on standby mode > 1W)
■ BrilliantColorTM Technology
■ RS232C control
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Power Cable RGB Cable
Wireless Remote ControlProjector with lens cap
Package Overview
This projector comes with all the items shown below.
Check to make sure your unit is complete. Contact your
dealer immediately if anything is missing.
Due to the differ-
ence in applications
for each country, some
regions may have different accessories.
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Documentation:
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Product Overview
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1. Control Panel
2. Remote Sensors
3. Focus Ring
4. Lens
5. Lens Cap
6. Adjustable feet
7. Ventilation (inlet)
8. Ventilation (outlet)
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Connection Ports
1. AC IN
2. RJ45 Connector
3. HDMI Connector
4. * RGB OUT Connector
5. RGB IN 1 Connector
6. RGB IN 2 Connector
7. S-VIDEO In Connector
8. VIDEO Connector
9. RS232C Service Port
10. AUDIO IN Jack
11. AUDIO OUT Connector
12. KensingtonTM Lock
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This projector has a Kensington
Security System Connector on the
side panel. Connect the Kensington
Security System cable as below.
For the detailed installation and use of
the Kensington Security System, refer
to the user’s guide included with the
Kensington Security System set. And
for further information, contact
http://www.kensington.com, the
internet homepage of the Kensington
company that deals with expensive
electronic equipment such as notebook
PCs or projectors.
The Kensington Security System is an
optional item.
Kensington Security System
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Control Panel
1 POWER
2 LAMP LED Indicate the projector’s lamp status.
3 TEMP LED Indicate the projector’s temperature
4 KEYSTONE Adjust the image to compensate for
5 Four Direction-
6 SOURCE Press “SOURCE” to select an input
7 MENU Press “MENU” to launch the on-
8 VOLUME Adjust to increase / decrease the
9 OK Con rm your item selection.
10 AUTO Automatically synchronizes the pro-
11 STILL Pause the screen image. Press again to
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Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projector” section on pages 15~16.
Indicate the projector’s status.
status.
distortion caused by tilting the projector.
Use or or or to select items
or make adjustments to your selection.
signal.
screen display (OSD) menu. To exit
OSD, Press “MENU” again.
volume.
jector to the input source.
resume the screen image.
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Remote Control
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You can only turn
the projector on/off
with POWER button on
the projector.
You can operate all
of the functions of the
projector via the remote
control. Make sure
not to lose the remote
control.
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Sends signals to the projector.
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2 LED LED Indicator.
3 Power Refer to the “Power On/Off the Pro-
jector” section. (See pages 15~16)
4 OK Conrm your section of items in sub
menu operation.
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Directional
Use or or or to select items or
make adjustments to your selection.
Select Keys
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6 Menu Press “Menu” to launch the Onscreen
display (OSD), back to the top level of
OSD for the OSD main menu operation
7 Exit Press “Exit” to close the OSD menu.
8 Zoom+ Zoom in the projector display.
9 Reset Return the adjustments and settings
to the factory default values. (except
for lamp counter)
10 Auto Automatically synchronize the
projector to the input source.
11 Source Press “Source” to choose RGB,
S-Video, Composite and HDMI
sources.
12 Zoom- Zoom out the projector display.
13 Volume +/- Increase/decrease speaker volume.
14 Keystone +/- Adjust the image to compensate
for distortion caused by tilting the
projector.
15 Image Select the Image mode from
Presentation, Bright, Movie, sRGB,
and User.
16 AV Mute Momentarily turn off/on the audio
and video.
17 Ratio Use this function to choose your
desired aspect ratio.
18 RGB1 Press “RGB1” to choose RGB IN 1
connector.
19 HDMI Press “HDMI” to choose HDMI
connector.
20 RGB2 Press “RGB2” to choose RGB IN 2
connector.
21 S-Video Press “S-Video” to choose S-VIDEO
connector.
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Remote Control Operating Range
Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing any button. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 23.0’ (7m) and 30° in
front of the projector.
23.0’ (7m)
Approx.15°
23.0’ (7m)
Approx.15°
22 Video Press “Video” to choose VIDEO
connector.
23 Still Pause the screen image. Press again to
resume the screen image.
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1............................................................................................Power cable (supplied)
2...............................................................................................RGB cable (supplied)
3.............................................................................................................RS232C cable
4............................................................................................. Audio cable Jack/Jack
5..................................................................................................... DVI/HDMI cable
6...........................................................................................................Network cable
7.....................................................................................................Monitor out cable
RGB, DVI
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Monitor Output
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1............................................................................................Power cable (supplied)
2............................................................................................... RGB to RCA adaptor
3........................................................................................3 RCA Component Cable
4............................................................................................ Composite video cable
5............................................................................................................ S-Video cable
6............................................................................................Audio cable Jack/RCA
7...............................................................................................................HDMI cable
8...........................................................................................................Network cable
S-Video Output
DVD player, Set-top Box
HDTV receiver
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Video Output
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DVD player, Set-top Box
HDTV receiver
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Powering On the Projector
1. Ensure that the power cable and signal cable are securely
connected. The POWER LED will turn orange.
2. Remove the lens cap.
3. Turn on the lamp by pressing “POWER” on the control
panel or the remote control. The POWER LED will ash
green.
The startup screen will display in approximately 5 seconds.
When disappear startup screen, the POWER LED will turn
green.
4. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, video player,
etc.) The projector will detect your source automatically.
If you connect multiple sources at the same time, use the
“SOURCE” on the remote control or use “RGB”, “S-video”,
“Video”, “HDMI” on the remote control to switch inputs.
Powering On/Off the Projector
Turn on the projec-
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signal sources.
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Powering Off the Projector
1. Press the “POWER” to turn off the projector lamp, you will
see a message as below on the on-screen display.
2. Press the “POWER” again to conrm.
3. The cooling fan continues to operate for about 60 seconds for
cooling cycle and the POWER LED will ash green. When
the POWER LED ashes orange, the projector has entered
standby mode.
If you wish to turn the projector back on, you must wait
until the projector has completed the cooling cycle and has
enter standby mode.
Once in standby mode, simply press “POWER” to restart the
projector.
4. Disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and the
projector.
5. Do not turn on the projector immediately following a power
off procedure.
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Warning Indicator
When the “TEMP” LED indicator lights red, it indicates the
projector has overheated. The projector will automatically
switch to eco mode.
When the projector keep overheated for 60 seconds under
eco mode, the projector will automatically shut itself down.
If the problem persists, you should c
or our service center.
When you see the message below displays on-screen, the
projector has detected that the lamp is approaching its end
of life. Please change the lamp as soon as possible or contact
your local dealer or our service center.
ontact your local dealer
When the “TEMP” LED indicator ashes red and the mes-
sage below displays on-screen, it indicates the fan failed.
Stop using the projector and disconnect the power cable
from the electrical outlet, then contact your local dealer or
our service center.
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You can raise the
projector front up to 4
degrees by rotating the
adjustable feet.
Adjusting the Projected Image
Adjusting the Height of Projector Image
The projector is equipped with adjustable feet to raise and
lower the image to ll the screen.
To raise/lower the image:
1. Use to ne-tune the display angle.
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