• DLP is a registered trademark of Texas Instruments. BrilliantColor and DynamicBlack are trademarks of Texas
Instruments.
• HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are the trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI Licensing, LLC.
• Trademark PJLink is a trademark applied for trademark rights in Japan, the United States of America and other
coun-tries and areas.
• Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its
respective corporation.
2
Features and Design
This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use.
u Large Screen in Limited Space
Short focus lens allows you to project large images
from short distance. (p.15)
u 3D Display Function
This projector is capable of displaying 3D video with
the Frame Sequential Format*, and you can view the
dynamic 3D contents by wearing 3D glasses (pp.28,
48-49, 52).
* The compatible 3D image signal is only Frame
Sequential format. The Frame Packing and Side-byside formats are not supported. Active Shutter format 3D glasses are required to view projected images in 3D. (DLP
Link and IR formats are compatible.)
u Compact Design
This projector is designed compact in size and
weight, and it can be installed overhead without
interfering with the view, or can be installed on the
floor without much space.
u Multilanguage Menu Display
The Operation menu is available in 24 languages:
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish,
Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian,
Danish, Polish, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian,
Brazilian Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic, Kazakh,
Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean,
Japanese and Thai. (p.50)
u Helpful Maintenance Functions
Lamp and filter maintenance functions provide for
better and proper maintenance of the projector.
u Direct OFF Function
With the Direct OFF function, you can disconnect the
power cord from the wall outlet or turn off the breaker
even during projection (p.22).
u Auto Setup Function
This function enables Input search and Auto PC
adjustment by simply pressing the AUTO SET button
(pp.26, 51).
u Switchable Interface Terminal
The projector provides a switchable interface
terminal. You can use the terminal as computer input
or monitor output conveniently. (p.56)
u Digital Zoom (for Computer)
The digital zoom function allows you to focus on
crucial information during a presentation. You can
expand the images approx. 16 times the screen
size and compress them to approximately a
quarter of the screen size. (p.39)
u Colorboard Function
At the time of simple projection on colored wall
or school blackboard (The board color is limited
to green.), you can get the close color image to
the color image projected on a white screen by
selecting the similar color to the wall color from the
preset colors. (pp.40, 47)
u Power Management
The Power management function reduces power
consumption and maintains lamp life. (p.57)
u Security Features
The Security function helps you to ensure security
of the projector. With the Key lock function, you
can lock the operation on the top control or remote
control (p.59). PIN code lock function prevents
unauthorized use of the projector (pp.21, 59–60).
u Logo Function
The Logo function allows you to customize the
screen logo. The Logo page identifies the owner of
the projector. (pp.53-55)
u Simple Computer System Setting
The projector has a Multi-scan system to conform
to almost all computer output signals quickly.
(p.32)
u Closed caption
Closed Caption is a function that displays the
audio portion of a TV program as text on the
screen. The closed captioning service is available
mainly in the U.S. You can turn on the feature and
switch the channels. (p.58)
u LAN Network Function
This projector is loaded with the Wired function.
You can manage the projector via network. For
details, refer to the owner’s manual “Network Setup and Operation.”
4Note:
• The On-Screen Menu and figures in this manual may differ slightly from the product.
• The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
Before installing and operating this projector, 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.
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 back of this manual. If the problem still persists,
contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or
the service center.
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.
Safety Precaution
WARNING: l THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED.
l 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.
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.
FOR EU USERS
The symbol mark and recycling systems described below
apply to EU countries and do not apply to countries in other
areas of the world.
Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and/or
reused.
The symbol mark means that electrical and electronic equipment, batteries and accumulators, at their end-of-life, should
be disposed of separately from your household waste.
Note:
If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the symbol mark,
this chemical symbol means that the battery or accumulator
contains a heavy metal at a certain concentration. This will be
indicated as follows: Hg: mercury, Cd: cadmium, Pb: lead
In the European Union there are separate collection systems
for used electrical and electronic equipment, batteries and
accumulators.
Please, dispose of them correctly at your
local community waste collection/recycling
centre.
Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in!
– 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.
– If the projector is unused for an extended time, unplug
the projector from the power outlet.
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.
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.
READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER'S MANUAL FOR
LATER USE.
5
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.
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 follow-
ing 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 perfor-
mance-this indicates a need for service.
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.
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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.
NOTE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE US
Hg LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN
MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR
FEDERAL LAWS.
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.
Filter Maintenance
The projector uses a lamp which generates significant
heat. The cooling fans and air vents are provided to
dissipate the heat by drawing air into the housing and
the filter is located in the intake vents to prevent dust
from getting inside of the projector.
In order to care for the projector appropriately, regular
cleaning is required. Remove any dirt or dust that has
accumulated on the projector.
If the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting,
a Filter warning icon (Fig. 1) appears on the screen,
indicating that the filter replacement is necessary.
Blocking the air vents and leaving the projector
uncleaned for a long time may not only damage the
projector and may require costly repairs but may also
cause accidents or fire.
For maintenance of the filter, refer to “Filter counter”
on page 62 and “Maintenance and Care” on page 65.
Damages to the projector caused by using an
uncleaned filter or improper maintenance will void the
warranty on the projector.
Air Flow
Exhaust Vent
(Hot air exhaust)
Fig.1 Filter warning icon
Moving the Projector
When moving the projector, retract adjustable feet to
prevent damage to the cabinet. When the projector is
not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable
case.
Handle the projector carefully; do not drop, bump,
subject it to strong forces, or put other things on the
cabinet.
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 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 it is
cooled enough.
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10˚
10˚
5˚
5˚
5˚
5˚
Safety Instructions
Installing the Projector in Proper Position
Install the projector properly. Improper installation may reduce the lamp life and cause fire hazard.
Do not roll the projector more than 10 degrees from
side to side.
Do not roll the projector more than 5 degrees from
side to side when front or rear is downward.
Do not put the projector on either side to project an
image.
4Note:
• Fix the projector when installing it so that the
projector would not fall down.
CAUTION
Choose the running speed of cooling fans in the fan control setting according to the altitude in which the
projector is being used (p.61). Failure to do so may affect the projector life.
CAUTION ON CEILING MOUNTING
For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit designed for this projector. When not mounted properly,
the projector may fall, causing hazards or injury. For details, consult your dealer. The warranty on this projector
does not cover any damage caused by use of any non-recommended ceiling mount kit or installation of the
ceiling mount kit in an improper location.
Cautious use of equipment with laser technology
Do not radiate strong light such as laser light on the projection lens directly, as this may degrade the
functionality of the projector, and will void any applicable warranties.
8
Compliance
GROUND
ASA
Federal Communications 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 Number : PDG-DWL2500
Trade Name : Sanyo
Responsible party : SANYO NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
Address : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311
Telephone No. : (818)998-7322
AC Power Cord Requirement
The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it.
AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada:
AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters
Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA).
AC Power Cord has a grounding-type AC line plug. This is a safety feature to be sure that the
plug will fit into the power outlet. Do not try to defeat this safety feature. Should you be unable
to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician.
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
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.
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 SOCKET-OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE.
. If the fuse cover is detachable, never use the plug with the cover omitted. If a
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Part Names and Functions
Front
Rear
r
qwe
t
r
u
y
i
o
y
q Top Controls and Indicators
w Infrared Remote Receiver
CAUTION
The infrared remote receiver sticks out of the
cabinet surface. If the infrared remote receiver
is put on the wall or floor directly, the infrared
remote receiver may damage.
e Lamp Cover (Lamp and Air Filter)
r Adjustable feet
t Speaker
y Exhaust vent
CAUTION
Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do
not put heat-sensitive objects near this side.
u Air Intake vent
i Projection Window
!0
[
!1!2
!3
WARNING
The projection window becomes very hot during
use. Do not put your hand or objects on the
projection window. High temperature from light
beam may damage light-blocking objects and
result in fire hazard.
Note:
4
Do not touch the projection window, otherwise,
the window may be soiled and the image can be
smudgy.
o Focus Lever
!0 LAN Connection Terminal
!1 Terminals and Connectors
!2 Power Cord Connector
!3 Security Bar
Note:
4
LAN Connection Terminal is for the Network
!0
function. Refer to the owner’s manual of “Network Set-up and Operation”.
[Kensington Security Slot
This slot is for a Kensington lock used to deter
theft of the projector.
10
Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO
*
Brands Corporation.
Side Terminal
q
werytui
o!0!1!2
Part Names and Functions
q S-VIDEO IN
Connect the S-VIDEO output signal from video
equipment to this jack (p.17).
w VIDEO IN
Connect the composite video output signal to this
jack (p.17).
e AUDIO IN
Connect the audio output signal from video
equipment connected to q or w to this jack. For
a monaural audio signal (a single audio jack),
connect it to the L (MONO) jack (p.17).
r COMPUTER 1/COMPONENT AUDIO IN
Connect the audio output (stereo) from a computer
or video equipment connected to !0 or !2 to this
jack (pp.16, 18).
t COMPUTER 2 AUDIO IN
Connect the audio output (stereo) from a computer
connected to !1 to this jack (pp.16, 18).
yAUDIO OUT (VARIABLE)
Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack
(pp.16-18).
This terminal outputs sound from AUDIO IN
terminal (e, r or t) or HDMI terminal !2 (digital
audio).
i 3D SYNC OUT
Connect a 3D sync. signal cable for an IR wireless
emitter to this jack (p.48)
o LAN Connection Terminal
Connect the LAN cable (refer to the owner’s
manual of "Network Set-up and Operation").
!0 COMPUTER IN 1/COMPONENT IN
Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart
21-pin video output or component video output to
this terminal (pp.16, 18).
!1COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT
This terminal is switchable and can be used
for input from a computer 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 (pp.
16, 56)].
!2 HDMI
Connect the HDMI signal from computer or video
equipment to this terminal (pp.16, 18).
uCONTROL PORT
When controlling the projector with RS-232C,
connect the control equipment to this connector
with the serial control cable.
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Part Names and Functions
Top Controls and Indicators
qwer
yuio!0
q POWER indicator
– Turn red when the projector is in the stand-by
mode.
– Turn green while the projector is under operation
(pp.20, 74).
– Blink green in the Power management mode
(pp.57, 74)
t
!1
y ON/STAND-BY button
Turn the projector on or off (pp.20-22).
u AUTO SETUP button
Execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input
search function and Auto PC adj. function). (pp.26,
51)
w WARNING TEMP. 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 (pp. 64, 74).
e LAMP REPLACE indicator
Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp
draws to an end (pp. 67, 74).
r 3D indicator
Turn blue when the projector is in 3D mode (pp.
48-49, 74).
t SELECT button
– Execute the selected item (p.23).
– Zoom in and out the image in the Digital zoom
mode (p.39).
i KEYSTONE button
Correct the keystone distortion (pp.26, 40, 47).
o MENU button
Open or close the On-Screen Menu (p.23).
!0 Point ed7 8 buttons
– Select an item or adjust the value in the On-
Screen Menu (p.23).
– Pan the image in Digital zoom + mode (p.39).
– Adjust the volume level (with Point 7 8 buttons)
(p.27).
– Adjust the screen size (with Point ed buttons)
(p.25).
!1 Infrared Remote Receiver
The protruding shape allows wide-angle remote
control signal reception.
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Remote Control
Part Names and Functions
①ON/STAND-BY button
Turn the projector on or off. (pp.20-
22)
②AUTO SET button
Execute the setting of Auto setup
(includes Input search function and
Auto PC adj. function). (pp.26, 51)
③ COMPUTER 1/2 buttons
Select the COMPUTER 1 or
COMPUTER 2 input source.
(pp.30-31, 42)
④ VIDEO button
Select the VIDEO input source.
(p.41)
①
②
③
④
⑤
⑥
⑦
⑧
⑨
⑩
⑪
⑤ S-VIDEO button
Select the S-VIDEO input source. (p.41)
⑥Point ed7 8
buttons
– Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen Menu.
(p.23)
– Pan the image in the Digital zoom + mode. (p.39)
⑦SCREEN button
Select a screen mode. (pp.29, 38-40, 46-47)
⑧MENU button
Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (p.23)
⑨FREEZE button
Freeze the picture on the screen. (p.28)
⑩NO SHOW button
Temporarily turn off the image on the screen. (p.29)
⑪D.ZOOM edbuttons
Zoom in and out the images. (pp.28, 39)
⑫VOLUME +/- buttons
Adjust the volume level. (p.27)
⑬
MUTE button
Mute the sound. (p.27)
⑭ IMAGE button
Select the image mode. (pp.29, 36)
㉒
⑮ 3D button
Operate the 3D function. (pp.48-49)
㉑
⑳
⑯ LAMP button
Select a lamp mode. (pp.28, 58)
⑰P-TIMER button
Operate the P-timer function. (p.29)
⑲
⑱ INFO. button
⑱
⑰
⑯
⑮
⑭
⑬
Operate the information function. (pp.28, 63)
⑲ KEYSTONE button
Correct the keystone distortion. (pp.26, 40, 47)
⑳SELECT button
– Execute the selected item. (p.23)
– Zoom in and out the image in Digital zoom mode. (p.39)
⑫
㉑ COMPONENT button
Select the COMPONENT input source. (p.42)
㉒HDMI button
Select the HDMI input source. (p.42)
4Note:
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.
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Part Names and Functions
Remote Control Battery Installation
Open the battery
123
compartment lid.
To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions :
l Use two (2) AAA or LR03 type alkaline batteries.
l Always replace batteries in sets.
l Do not use a new battery with a used battery.
l Avoid contact with water or liquid.
l Do not expose the remote control to moisture or heat.
l Do not drop the remote control.
l If the battery has leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and install new batteries.
l Risk of an explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
l Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions or your local disposal rule or guidelines.
Install new batteries
into the compartment.
Replace the
compartment lid.
Two AAA size batteries
For correct polarity
(+ and –), be sure
battery terminals are
in contact with pins in
compartment.
Remote Control Operating Range
Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing the buttons. See the
below figures indicating Maximum operating range for the remote control.
11.5’
(3.5 m)
16.4’
(5 m)
16.4’
(5 m)
Remote Control Code
The two different remote control codes (Code 1-Code 2) are assigned to this projector. Switching the remote
control codes prevents interference from other remote controls when several projectors or video equipment
next to each other are operated at the same time. Change the remote control code for the projector first before
changing that for the remote control. See "Remote control" in the Setting Menu on page 58.
Press and hold the MENU and IMAGE buttons for more
than five seconds to switch between the Code 1 and Code
2. The initial code is set to Code 1.
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MENU button
IMAGE button
A
B
C
E
D
Installation
Positioning the Projector
For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the
screen.
4Note:
• This projector is not equipped with an optical
zoom. To adjust the screen size, change the
throw distance.
• 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. Make sure to check
the position of images by projecting images
on the screen before installing the projector
and screen, since each projector shows slight
variations.
• Make sure to project images on a flat screen.
• Even slight warpage or irregularities of the
screen may have an effect on the quality of the
projected images.
Screen
Screen Size
(W x H) mm
16:10 aspect ratio
A12.60" (32.0 cm)16.14" (41.0 cm)21.46" (54.5 cm)
B
C-2.60" (-6.6 cm)0.95" (2.4 cm)6.26" (15.9 cm)
D8.86" (22.5 cm)10.43" (26.5 cm)12.80" (32.5 cm)
E1.85" (4.7 cm)3.43" (8.7 cm)5.79" (14.7 cm)
Projection angle can be adjusted within -1.0 to +1.0 degree
with the adjustable feet.
Rotate the adjustable feet and tilt the projector to the proper
height; to raise the projector, rotate the both feet clockwise.
60”80”110”
1292 x 8081723 x 10772369 x 1481
9.06"
(23.0 cm)
12.60"
(32.0 cm)
Adjustable Feet
To lower the projector or to retract the adjustable feet, rotate
the both feet counterclockwise.
17.91"
(45.5 cm)
To correct keystone distortion, press the KEYSTONE
button on the remote control or on the top control or select
Keystone from the menu (See pages 26, 40, 47).
Adjustable Feet
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Installation
Connecting to a Computer
Cables used for connection
• VGA cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) *
• Audio cables
• HDMI-DVI cable
(*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.)
External Audio Equipment
Monitor
Output
VGA
cable
COMPUTER IN 1 /
COMPONENT IN
Audio
Output
Audio
cable
(stereo)
COMPUTER/
COMPONENT
AUDIO IN
Monitor Output
or
Monitor Input
VGA
cable
COMPUTER IN 2/
MONITOR OUT
This terminal is switchable. Set up the terminal
as COMPUTER IN 2 or
MONITOR OUT (P. 56).
VGA
cable
DVI
Output
HDMI-DVI
cable
HDMI
Audio
Input
Audio cable
(stereo)
AUDIO OUT
(stereo)
4Note:
• Input sound to the COMPUTER/COMPONENT AUDIO IN
terminal when using the COMPUTER IN 1/COMPONENT IN
terminal as input.
• 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.
• Analog RGB and component signals can be output from the
COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminal when using the
COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminal as output.
• When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in
speaker is not available.
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Unplug the power cords of both the
projector and external equipment
from the AC outlet before connecting
cables.
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. )
Video and Audio Output
S-video Output
Installation
External Audio Equipment
(R)(L)(Video)
Audio Input
S-video cable
VIDEO IN and AUDIO INS-VIDEO IN
Video and audio
cable
Audio cable
(stereo)
AUDIO OUT (stereo)
4Note:
• When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in
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
• Scart-VGA cable
• Component cable
• Component-VGA cable
• HDMI cable
(Cables are not supplied with this projector.)
Component Video
Output
(Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr)
Component
cable
RGB Scart
21-pin Output
Audio Output
Refer to
the Monitor
Output Signal Table.
Monitor Output Signal Table
Input TerminalMonitor OutCable
COMPUTER 1/
COMPONENT
COMPUTER 2
HDMI
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
] A cable with one end D-sub 15 and the other end (Black box)
compatible with each equipment is necessary.
HDMI Output
D-sub15
D-sub15
HDMI
DIN-4
RCA
External Audio Equipment
RGB (PC analog)YES
Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/CrYES
RGB (SCART)NO
RGBYES
HDMINO
S-videoNO
VideoNO
Audio Input
]
Audio cable
(stereo)
COMPONENT
AUDIO IN
COMPUTER IN 2/
MONITOR OUT
Component-
VGA cable
COMPUTER IN 1/
COMPONENT IN
Scart-VGA
cable
COMPUTER 1/
4Note:
• When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in
speaker is not available.
• See page 78 for ordering optional cables.
HDMI
HDMI
cable
Audio cable
(stereo)
AUDIO OUT
(stereo)
Unplug the power cords of both the
projector and external equipment
from the AC outlet before connecting
cables.
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Connecting the AC Power Cord
This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100–240 V 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 center.
Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before
turning it on.
Installation
CAUTION
The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be
easily accessible.
4
Note:
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.
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
For the U.S.A. and Canada
Ground
AC outlet side
Connect the AC power cord
(supplied) to the projector.
For the U.K.For Continental Europe
Ground
To power cord
connector on your
projector.
To the AC outlet.
(120 V AC)
To the AC outlet.
(200 - 240 V AC)
To the AC outlet.
(200 - 240 V AC)
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Basic Operation
Complete peripheral connections (with a computer,
1
VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector.
Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC
2
outlet. The POWER indicator lights red.
Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote
3
control or on the top control. The POWER indicator
lights green and the cooling fans start to operate. The
preparation display appears on the screen and the
countdown starts.
After the countdown, the input source that was
4
selected the last time and the lamp control status icon
(See page 58) appear on the screen.
If there is no signal input when start on the projector,
5
or the current signal is missed while operating the
projector, the Video / PC selection window will be
displayed on the screen, please move the pointer to
input source desired by pressing the Point ed buttons
and press the SELECT button. And then follow the
input signal guidance window to correct the signal and
connection.
Turning On the Projector
The preparation display will disappear after 30
seconds.
Selected Input Source and Lamp Control
(See page 58 for Lamp control status.)
4
Note:
The Filter warning and Lamp replacement
icons may appear on the screen depending
on the usage state of the projector.
Video / PC selection window
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Lamp control status
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.
4
Note:
• When the Logo select function is set to Off, the logo will
not be shown on the screen. (p.53)
• When Countdown off or Off is selected in the Display
function, the countdown will not be shown on the screen.
(p.53)
• During the countdown period, all operations are invalid.
• When the Input search function is set to On 2, the input
signal will be searched automatically. (p.51)
• When Off is selected in the Display function, the Video
/PC selection window and the input signal guidance
window are not shown on the screen. (p.53)
Input signal guidance window
Video / PC selection window
Input signal guidance window
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Enter a PIN code
Basic Operation
Use the Point ed buttons to enter a number. Press the
Point 8 button to fix the number and move the red frame
pointer to the next box. The number changes to [. If you
fixed an incorrect number, use the Point 7 button to move
the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then
enter the correct number.
Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number.
After entering the four-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.
What is PIN code?
PIN (Personal Identification Number) 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 four-digit number. Refer to the PIN
code lock function in the Setting Menu on pages 59-60 for
locking operation of the projector with your PIN code.
PIN Code Input Dialog Box
After the OK icon disappears,
you can operate the projector.
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 80 of this manual and keep it
on hand. Should the PIN code be missing or
forgotten, consult your dealer or service center.
4
Note:
• If the PIN code number is not entered within three
minutes after the PIN code dialog box appeared, the
projector will be turned off automatically.
• The “1234” is set as the initial PIN code at the factory.
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Basic Operation
Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control
1
or on the top control, and Power off? appears on the
screen.
Press the ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the
2
projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and
the cooling fans keep running. (You can select the level
of fans’ quietness and speed. See “Fan” on page 61.)
At this time, you can unplug the AC power cord even if
the fans are still running.
When the projector has cooled down enough, the
3
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.
Turning Off the Projector
Power off? disappears after 4 seconds.
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.
4Note:
• When the Direct on function is set to
will be turned on automatically by connecting the AC
power cord to an AC outlet. (p. 57)
• 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 TEMP. indicator blinks or lights red,
see “WARNING TEMP. indicator” on page 64.
• While the POWER indicator is blinking, the lamp is
being cooled down and the projector can not be turned
on. Wait until the POWER indicator stops blinking 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 poweroff.
On, the projector
Direct OFF Function
You can disconnect the power cord from the
wall outlet or turn off the breaker even during
projection without pressing the on/stand-by
button.
4Note:
• When using the Direct OFF function, you can
not restart the projector immediately after
the power is disconnected. If the external
power supply is suddenly cut off, the fans
stop immediately. The lamp remains high
temperature and needs to be cooled.
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How to Operate the On-Screen Menu
Basic Operation
The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen
Menu. The 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.
Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the
1
top control to display the On-Screen Menu.
Use the Point ed buttons to highlight and select a
2
main menu item. Press the Point 8 or the SELECT
button to access the submenu items. (The selected
item is highlighted in orange.)
Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired
3
submenu item and press the SELECT button to set or
access the selected item.
Use the Point ed7 8 buttons to adjust the setting or
4
switch between each option and press the SELECT
button to activate it and return to the submenu.
Remote Control
MENU button
Top Control
POINT buttons
(arrowhead)
MENU button
On-Screen Menu
POINT buttons
(arrowhead)
SELECT button
SELECT button
Press the Point 7 button to return to the main menu.
5
Press the MENU button to exit the On-Screen Menu.
Point 8
or SELECT
button
The currently set item is
marked.
The selected item is
highlighted in orange.
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Basic Operation
Menu Bar
For detailed functions of each menu, see “Menu Tree” on pages 72-73.
Main Menu
①
②
③
④
⑤
⑥
⑦
⑧
⑨
Sub-Menu
⑩
①
InputUsed to select an input source from Computer 1, Computer 2, HDMI, Video or
S-video. (pp.30-31, 41-42)
②
PC adjustSelect Auto PC adj., Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, Vertical, Current mode and
Clamp to adjust the parameters to match with the PC input signal format. (pp.33-35)
③
Image selectUsed to select an image mode from among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Cinema and
Image 1-4. (p.36)
④
Image adjust
For computer source, used to adjust computer image [Contrast, Brightness, Color
temp., White balance (Red/Green/Blue), Sharpness and Gamma]. (p.37)
For video or HDMI source, used to adjust picture image [Contrast, Brightness, Color,
Tint, Color temp., White balance (Red/Green/Blue), Sharpness, Gamma, Noise
reduction and Progressive]. (pp.44-45)
⑤
Screen
For computer source, used to adjust size of the image [Normal, Full, Wide (16:9), Zoom,
True, Custom, Digital zoom +/–, Keystone, Ceiling, Screen aspect and Colorboard].
(pp.38-40)
For video or HDMI source, used to set size of image [Normal, Full, Wide (16:9),
Zoom, Natural wide, Custom
, Keystone, Ceiling, Screen aspect and Colorboard
(pp.46-47)
⑥
SoundUsed to adjust the volume or mute the sound. (p.27)