LG BX30C, BX27C User Manual

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Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

P/NO : MFL63727101 (1005-REV00)

www.lg.com

Property Statement

NOTE:

Slight difference on OSD menu & photographs between manual & product display could be found.

Prior notice will not be given for any amendments on this manual.

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Table of Contents

Property Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .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

Part Names and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Front

7

Back

7

Bottom

7

Rear Terminal

8

Top Control

9

Remote Control

10

Remote Control Battery Installation

11

Remote Control Operation Range

11

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Positioning the Projector

12

Connecting to a Computer

13

Connecting to Video Equipment

14

Connecting to Component Video Equipment

15

Connecting the AC Power Cord

16

Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Turning On the Projector

17

Turning Off the Projector

18

How to Operate the On-Screen Menu

19

Menu Bar

20

Zoom and Focus Adjustment

21

Auto Setup Function

21

Keystone Correction

21

Sound Adjustment

22

Remote Control Operation

23

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

Input Source Selection (Computer 1/2)

25

Computer System Selection

26

Auto PC Adjustment

27

Manual PC Adjustment

28

Image Mode Selection

29

Image Adjustment

30

Screen Size Adjustment

31

Video Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Input Source Selection (AV, S-Video, Component)

32

Video System Selection

33

Image Mode Selection

34

Image Adjustment

35

Screen Size Adjustment

36

Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Setting

37

Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Input Source Information Display

46

Maintenance and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

WARNING indicator

47

Cleaning the Filters

48

Resetting the Filter Counter

48

Attaching the Lens Cap

49

Cleaning the Projection Lens

49

Cleaning the Projector Cabinet

49

Lamp Replacement

50

Lamp Model Replacement

51

Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Troubleshooting

52

Indicators and Projector Condition

55

Compatible Computer Specifications

56

RS232 Control Method

57-66

Configurations of Terminals

67

PIN Code Number Memo

67

LAN Control

68-72

Dimensions

73

MEMO

74

Technical Specifications

75

Trademarks

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

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To the Owner

Before installing and operating this rojector, read this manual thoroughly.

This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in good condition for many years to come.

Please revise this manual for proper operation & cable connections in case your projector does not work properly, try solutions on Troubleshooting. If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center.

The projector lamp is a consumable part. It's normal the brightness reduces gradually and will be lower than new one after working for a period of time. Please turn on/off the projector strictly by the following the steps as described in the Turn On the Projector and Turn Off the Projector in this manual. Maintain and clean

regularly as per required specified in Maintenance and Cleaning. Otherwise, the lamp residual heat may result in the short life of the projector and the lamp grertly and

may damage them in a short time.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

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.

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

Safety Precaution

WARNING: THIS PROJECTOR MUST BE EARTHED.

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, otherwise eye damage could result. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam.

Install the projector in a proper position. Otherwise it may result in fire hazard.

Allowing the proper amount of space on the top, sides, and rear of the projector cabinet is critical for proper air circulation and cooling of the unit. The dimension shown here indicate the minimum space required. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, these minimum distances must be maintained.

Do not cover the ventilation slot on the projector. Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your projector, and can also be dangerous.

SIDE and TOP

Back

20cm

1m

50cm

1m

If the projector is unused for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet.

Do not project the same image for a long time. The afterimage may remain on the LCD panels by the characteristic of panel.

CAUTION

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.

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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 lightening 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 lightening 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 air-conditioning 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.

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Safety Instructions

Air Circulation

Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, 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 air vents.

Keep the exhaust vent at least 3’ (1 m) away from any objects.

Do not touch a peripheral part of the exhaust vent, especially screws and metallic parts. These areas will become hot while the projector is being used.

Do not put anything on the cabinet. Objects put on the cabinet will not only get damaged but also may 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.

Exhaust Vents Air Intake

(Hot air exhaust) Vent

Air Intake Vent

Exhaust

Vents

Installing the Projector in Proper Position

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

20°

Do not tilt the projector more than 20

 

20°

degrees from side to side.

30°

Do not tilt the projector more than 30

 

30°

degrees from above and below.

 

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.

Moving the Projector

When moving the projector, replace the lens cap and retract 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 with the lens side up (supplied).

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 courier or any other transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. For information about transporting the projector by courier or any other transport service, consult your dealer.

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

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LG BX30C, BX27C User Manual

Part Names and Functions

Front

Back

CAUTION

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

Exhaust Vents

Air Intake Vent

Zoom Ring (Back)

Projection Lens

Lens Cap

CAUTION

Do not turn on a projector with lens cap attached. High temperature from light beam may damage lens cap and result in fire hazard.

Infrared Remote Receiver

Focus Ring (Front)

*

Top Controls and Indicators Terminals and Connectors

Lamp Cover

Power Cord Connector

Speaker

Filter Adjustable Feet

**

Bottom

* Kensington Lock

** Security Slot

Anti theft chain may opt to attach this slot to deter theft of the projector.

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Part Names and Functions

Rear Terminal

LAN Connection Terminal

Connect the LAN cable.

Computer 1 Input

Connect RGB output signal from a computer (page 13).

Computer 2 Input/Monitor Output

–Connect RGB output signal from a computer (page 13) –This terminal can be used to output the incoming

analog RGB signal from Computer 1 Input to the other monitor(page 13).

Control

Connect with computer by RS232 cable for PC controls.

S-VIDEO IN

Connect the S-VIDEO output signal from video equipment to this jack (page 14 ).

VIDEO IN/COMPONENT

Connect the component output signal to these jacks (page 14).

AUDIO IN 3

Connect these jacks with audio output of & source (page 15).

Computer 1 / Computer 2 Audio Input

Connect these jacks with audio output of & source(page 13).

Audio Output

Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack. This jack recieves sources from AUDIO IN jack ( or ) (page 14,15).

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Part Names and Functions

Top Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAMP REPLACE indicator

Lights yellow when the projection lamp reaches its end of life (page 50).

WARNING indicator

–Lights red when the projector detects an abnormal condition.

–Blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range.

INPUT button

Select an input source (page 25, 32).

MENU button

Open or close the On-Screen Menu.

POWER indicator

–Lights red when the projector is in stand-by mode. –Lights green during operations.

ON/STANDBY button

Turn the projector on or off (page 17, 18).

AUTO SETUP button

Correct vertical keystone distortion and adjust computer display parameters such as Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture position.

Point ▲▼◄► (VOLUME +/–) buttons

Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen Menu.

Pan the image in the Digital Zoom +/- mode.

Adjust the volume level.

SELECT button

–Enter full menu from shortcut. –Execute the selected item.

–Expand or compress the image in the Digital zoom Mode.

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Part Names and Functions

Remote Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON/STANDBY button

Turn the projector on or off (page 17,18).

COMPUTER button

Select Computer 1 or Computer 2 input (page 25,32).

VIDEO button

Select the VIDEO inout source.

S-VIDEO button

Select the S-VIDEO input source.

KEYSTONE button

Correct keystone distortion.

TERMINAL button

Enable the Computer IN 2 as Input

or output

NOTE:

To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions:

Do not bend, drop, or expose the remote control to moisture or heat.

For cleaning, use a soft dry cloth. Do not apply benzene, thinner, spray, or any chemical material.

Point ▲▼◄► button

-Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen Menu.

-Pan the image in the Digital zoom +/- mode.

FREEZE button

Freeze the picture on the screen.

Auto Set button

Correct vertical keystone distortion and adjust computer display parameters such as Fine sync, Total dots, and Picture position.

TIMER button

Operate the timer function.

MUTE button.

Mute the sound.

ZOOM ▲▼ button

Zoom in and out the images.

VOLUME +/- button

Adjust the volume level

PATTERN button

Test interior display signal

COMPONENT button

Select the COMPONENT input source.

DISPLAY button

Show current information.

MENU button

Open or close menu.

SELECT button

–Execute the selected item.

–Expand or compress iamges in Digital zoom mode.

BLANK button

Temporarily shadow On-Screen images.

LAMP button

Select a lamp mode.

16:9 button

Select 16:9 On-Screen Display.

4:3 button

Select 4:3 On-Screen Display.

IMAGE MODE button

Select the image mode.

INFO. button

Show lamp information etc.

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Part Names and Functions

Remote Control Battery Installation

 

1 Open the battery

2 Install new batteries

3 Replace the

compartment lid.

into the compartment.

compartment lid.

 

 

Two AAA size batteries

 

 

For correct polarity

 

 

(+ and –), be sure

 

 

battery terminals are

 

 

in contact with pins in

 

 

compartment.

To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions:

● Use two (2) AAA or LR03 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 an explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.

Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions or your local disposal rule or guidelines.

Remote Control Operating Range

Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing the buttons. Maximum 5 metres and 60 degrees in front of the projector.

Adjustable Feet

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

Lift the front of the projector and press the feet lock latches on both side of the projector.

Release the feet lock latches to lock the adjustable feet and rotate the adjustable feet to a proper height, and tilt.

Keystone distortion can be adjusted automatically with the Auto setup function or manually by using the remote control or the menu operation.

30°

30°

5 m

Remote Control

Feet Lock Latches

Adjustable Feet

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Installation

Positioning the Projector

For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen.

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.

All measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes.

BX27C-SL / BX30C-SL

 

10.752 m

 

8.952 m

 

240”

 

160”

 

120”

40”

80”

 

32”

(W x H) mm

40"

100"

150"

200"

300"

 

 

 

 

 

4 : 3

 

813 x 610

2032 x 1524

3048 x 2286

4064 x 3048

6096 x 4572

(

)

1.172m

2.967 m

4.464 m

5.96 m

8.952 m

(

)

1.411 m

3.567 m

5.363 m

7.159 m

10.752 m

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Installation

Connecting to a Computer

Cables used for connection

VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) *

Audio Cables

(*VGA Cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.)

Audio Output

Monitor Output Monitor Output Monitor Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VGA

VGA

 

VGA

 

 

 

cable

cable

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Computer 1

Computer 2

Monitor

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input

 

 

 

 

Input

 

Output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Computer1/2

AudioInput

Note:

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

When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available.

External Audio Equipment

Audio Input

Audio cable

Audio Output

Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables.

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Installation

Connecting to Video Equipment

Cables used for connection

Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3)

S-VIDEO Cable

Audio Cable

(Cables are not supplied with the projector. )

External Audio Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO Output

 

 

 

Video & Audio Output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video L R

Audio Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

Audio & Video

Audio

cable

 

cable

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Audio Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's builtin speaker is not available.

Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables.

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Installation

Connecting to Component Video Equipment

Cables used for connection

Audio Cables

Component Cable

Component Cable

(Cables are not supplied with this projector.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB Output

Component Video Output

Audio Output

 

 

(Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scart-VGA

Component

Audio

External Audio Equipment

cable

 

cable

cable

 

Component Input

Component Input

Audio

Audio Input

 

Input

 

 

 

 

 

Audio cable

Audio Output

NOTE:

When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's builtin speaker is not available.

Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables.

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Installation

Connecting the AC Power Cord

This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100~240V AC and it automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor.

To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system.

If you are not sure of the type of power being supplied, consult your authorized dealer or service station. Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning the projector on. (page 14-16)

CAUTION

The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible.

Note:

Connect the AC power cord (supplied) to the projector.

Unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use for security reasons. 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.

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.

Projector side

AC outlet side

Remark

 

Ground

European and Korea

 

market

 

 

Chinese market

To power cord connector

To the AC outlet.

UK market

 

on your projector.

(100 - 240 V AC)

 

 

 

US market

NOTE:

Inproper cable may influence product performance or even lead to eletric shock, fire and other accidents. Please use original model cables as supplied for safety and best performance of product.

Frequent cable types: AC power cable, various VGA cable, Audio cable, AV cable, RS232 cable etc.

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Basic Operation

Turning On the Projector

1

Complete peripheral connections (with a computer,

 

VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector.

2

Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC

outlet. The POWER indicator lights red. Open the lens

3

cap.

Press the ON / STAND-BY button on the top control or

on the remote control. The POWER indicator lights

 

green and the cooling fans start to operate. The

 

preparation display appears on the screen and 30s

4

countdown starts.

If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code

input dialog box will appear. Enter the PIN code as

instructed on the next page.

NOTE:

When the Logo select function is set to Off, the logo will not be shown on the screen.

WhenOff is selected in the Display function, Countdown and logo will not be shown on the screen.

During the countdown period, all operations are invalid.

Enter a PIN code

Use the Pointed ▲▼ buttons to enter a number. Press Point ► button to fix the number and move the curser to the next box. The number changes to “”. If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point ◄ button to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number by pressing ▲▼ buttons.

Repeat this step to complete entering a three-digit number. After entering the three-digit number, move the pointer 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 for a moment. Enter the correct

PIN code all over again. If there is none correct PIN code input within 3 minutes,the projector will power off automatically.

What is PIN code?

PIN code is a security code that allows the person who knows it to operate the projector. Setting a PIN code prevents unauthorized use of the projector.

A PIN code consists of a three-digit number. Refer to the PIN code lock function in the Setting Menu on pages 43 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code.

0

Set

Select

CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE

If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Take a special care in setting a new PIN code; write down the number in a column on page 67 of this manual and keep it on hand. If the PIN code is lost or forgotten,

consult your dealer orservice center.

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Basic Operation

Turning Off the Projector

1

Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or

 

on the remote control, and Power off? appears on the

 

screen.

2

Press the ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the

 

projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red,

and the cooling fans keep running.

3 When the projector has cooled down enough, the POWER indicator stops blinking and you can turn on the projector.

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

DO NOT OPERATE THE PROJECTOR CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT REST. CONTINUOUS USE MAY RESULT IN SHORTENING THE LAMP LIFE. TURN OFF THE PROJECTOR AND LET STAND FOR ABOUT AN HOUR IN EVERY 24 HOURS.

NOTE:

When the On start function is set to On, the projector will be turned on automatically by connecting the AC power cord to an AC outlet

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 lights red, see “WARNING indicator” on page 47.

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

The fan rotation will terminate directly if the AC power cord is unplugged immediately after the projector is turned off.

The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red. The waiting time to restart will be shortened when the normal power-off processing for fan cooling is completed, compared with the time the AC power cord is immediately unplugged after the power-off.

Power off ?

Power off ? disappears after 4 seconds.

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Basic Operation

How to Operate the On-Screen Menu

The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen

Menu. The menus have been sorted as Menu, Menu has a hierarchical structure, with a main menu that is

divided into submenus, which are further divided into other submenus. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to respective sections in this manual.

Top Control

Point buttons

Remote Control

MENU button

Point buttons

SELECT button

*

 

Stands for “menu” key of top control and remote control.

 

 

SELECT button

MENU button

Menu

1

2

Press the MENU button on the Top Control to display

Menu

Menu.

 

Press ▲▼ buttons to highlight or select a main menu

 

item. Press Point ► button or SELECT button to

 

access the submenu items.

 

3

Press ▲▼ buttons to select the desired

submenu item and press the SELECT button to set or

access the selected item.

4

5

Press Point ▲▼◄► button to adjust the setting or switch between each option and press the SELECT button to activate it and return to the submenu.

Press Point ◄ button to return to the main menu. Press the MENU button to exit the On-Screen Menu.

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Basic Operation

Menu Bar

Main Menu

Sub-Menu

1

2

8

9

*

 

 

 

Stands for “menu” key of top control and remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stands for “select” key of top control and remote control.

PC adjust

Select Fine sync ., Total dots, Horizontal, Vertical and Auto PC adj. to adjust the parameters to match with the PC input signal format.

Screen

For computer source,image size is set in accordance with input signal format, Normal, 16:9, 4:3 or Digital Zoom +/-. For video source,image size is set in Normal or 16:9.

Image select

For computer source, used to select an image mode from among Dynamic, Normal, Cinema, Blackboard(Green), Colorboard or USER Image.

Image adjustment

For computer source, used to adjust computer image [Contrast, Brightness, Color temp., white balance (R/G/B), Sharpness and Gamma].

For Video source, used to adjust picture image [Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, white balance (R/G/ B), Sharpness, Gamma, Noise reduction and Progressive].

Input

Used to select an input source from Computer 1, Computer 2, Component, Video or S-video.

Sound

Used to adjust the volume or mute the sound.

Setting

Used to set the projector's operating configurations.

Network

LAN function.

Information

Display relevant Information.

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Basic Operation

Zoom and Focus Adjustment

Rotate the Zoom Ring to zoom in and out.

Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the focus of the image.

Auto Setup Function

Auto setup function is provided to automatically execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input search, Auto PC adj. and Auto Keystone functions) in the setting menu by just pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control.

NOTES:

Auto Keystone corrects vertical distortion only; it does not correct horizontal distortion.

Auto Keystone cannot work when Ceiling On.

Perfect correction of the image distortion cannot be ensured with the Auto setup function. If the distortion cannot be corrected properly by pressing the AUTO SETUP or AUTO SET button, adjust manually by pressing the KEYSTONE button on the remote control or selecting Keystone in the Setting menu.

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

mark on if there is nothing to do of the key.

Focus Ring (Front)

Zoom Ring (Back)

 

Top Control

Auto Set button

Point ▲▼ buttons

Remote Control

KEYSTONE button

Point ▲▼ buttons

Auto Set button

Keystone Correction

If a projected picture still has keystone distortion after pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUTO SET button on the remote control, correct the image manually as follows:

Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control. The Keystone dialog box appears. Use the ▲▼ buttons to correct keystone distortion. The keystone adjustment can be stored.

Reduce the upper width

Reduce the upper width

with the Point button.

with the Point button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keystone

 

 

An arrow disappears at the maximum correction.

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

The adjustable range is limited depending on the input signal.

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Basic Operation

Sound Adjustment

Direct Operation

Volume

Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume.

Mute

Press the MUTE button on the remote control to select On to temporarily turn off the sound. To turn the sound back on, press the MUTE button again to select Off or press the VOLUME +/– buttons. The Mute function is also effective for the AUDIO OUT jack.

Menu Operation

1 Press the MENU button to display the Menu. Use

the Point ► button to select Sound. Press the SELECT button to access the submenu items.

2 Press ▲▼ buttons and move the cursor to desired submenu and press SELECT button.

Volume

Press Point ▲ button to turn up the volume; Press Point ▼ button to turn down the volume.

Mute

Press the SELECT button to switch the mute function On/ Off. When the sound is turned off, On is displayed. Press the VOLUME +/– buttons again to turn the sound back on.

Top Control

VOLUME +/- buttons

Remote Control

MUTE button

VOL+ button

VOLbutton

Sound Menu

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Basic Operation

Remote Control Operation

Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu.

COMPUTER 1/2, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons

Press the COMPUTER 1/2, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons on the remote control to select the input source. Please information for details.

FREEZE button

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.

Information button

Display the Lamp counter

ZOOM buttons

Press the ZOOM ▲▼ buttons on the remote control to enter to the Digital zoom +/– mode.

LAMP button

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

Normal.......

Normal brightness.

Eco............

Lower brightness reduces the lamp

 

power consumption and extends the

 

lamp life.

Remote Control

COMPUTER

S-video

button

button

VIDEO

COMPONENT

button

 

button

 

Point ▲▼

 

buttons

FREEZE

 

button

 

 

LAMP

Zoom ▲▼

button

 

buttons

 

 

Information

 

button

Note:

See the next page for the description of other buttons.

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