Sanyo PLV-80, PLV-758L, PLV-75, PLV-80L User Manual

Multimedia Projector

MODEL

PLV-75/PLV-80 PLV75L/PLV-80L (Lensless)

Owner’s Manual

CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

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

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

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

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly.

This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintain it in better condition for a considerable time.

Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents.

If your projector seems to operate improperly, read this manual again, check operations and cable connections and try the solutions in the “Troubleshooting” section in the end of this booklet. If the problem still persists, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center.

Safety Precaution

WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

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

– This projector produces intense light from the projection

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

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

in a fire hazard.

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

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

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

unplug the projector from the power outlet.

CAUTION

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

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

NOTE: This symbol mark and recycle system are applied only

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

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

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

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

Please help us to conserve the environment we live in!

CAUTION ON HANGING FROM THE CEILING

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

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

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

TO THE OWNER

SIDE and TOP

REAR

3.3' (1m)

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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

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

Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b. If liquid has been spilled into the projector. c. If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the projector does not operate normally by following the

operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to normal operation.

e. If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been

damaged.

f. When the projector exhibits a distinct change in

performance-this indicates a need for service.

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this projector, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the projector is in safe operating condition.

Voor de klanten in Nederland

Bij dit product zijn batterijen geleverd. Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA.

COMPLIANCES

AC Power Cord for the United Kingdom :

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

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

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

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

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

WARNING : THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED.

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

AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada :

AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). AC Power Cord has a grounding-type AC line plug. This is a safety feature to be sure that the plug will fit into the power outlet. Do not try to defeat this safety feature. Should you be unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician.

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

AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT

Federal Communication Commission Notice

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

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such

changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.

Model Number : PLV-75/PLV-80/PLV-75L/PLV-80L Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311

Telephone No. : (818)998-7322

ASA

GROUND

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FEATURES AND DESIGN 6

BEFORE OPERATION 15

PREPARATION 7

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

CONNECTING AC POWER CORD 8 POSITIONING PROJECTOR 9 LENS INSTALLATION 9 ADJUSTABLE FEET 10 INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION 10 MOVING PROJECTOR 11

CONNECTING PROJECTOR 12

TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR 12 CONNECTING TO COMPUTER 13 CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT 14

OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL 15

REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES INSTALLATION 16

TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 17 OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU 18

HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU 18 FLOW OF ON-SCREEN MENU OPERATION 18 MENU BAR 19

BASIC OPERATION 20

TURNING ON / OFF PROJECTOR 20

TURNING ON THE PROJECTOR 20 TURNING OFF THE PROJECTOR 21

ADJUSTING SCREEN 22

ZOOM ADJUSTMENT 22 FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 22 LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT 22 KEYSTONE ADJUSTMENT 22 PICTURE FREEZE FUNCTION 23 NO SHOW FUNCTION 23

SOUND ADJUSTMENT 23

TRADEMARKS

● Apple, Macintosh, and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer,Inc.

● IBM and PS/2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc.

● Windows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

● Each name of corporations or products in the owner's manual is a trademark or a registered trademark of its

respective corporation.

COMPUTER INPUT 24

VIDEO INPUT 31

SETTING 38

APPENDIX 44

SELECTING INPUT SOURCE 24 SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM 24 PC ADJUSTMENT 26

AUTO PC ADJUSTMENT 26 MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT 27

PICTURE IMAGE SELECT 29

IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 29

PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 30

PICTURE SCREEN SELECT 30

SELECTING INPUT SOURCE 31 SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM 32 PICTURE IMAGE SELECT 33

IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 33

PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 34

PICTURE SCREEN SELECT 34

SETTING MENU 38

MAINTENANCE 44

WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR 44 AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 45 CLEANING PROJECTION LENS 45

LAMP REPLACEMENT 46

LAMP REPLACE COUNTER 47

TROUBLESHOOTING 48

MENU TREE 50 COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS 52 INDICATORS AND PROJECTOR CONDITION 53

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 55

PJ LINK NOTICE 56 CONFIGURATIONS OF TERMINALS 57 OPTIONAL PARTS 58 LENS REPLACEMENT 58 PIN CODE NUMBER MEMO 59

PICTURE IMAGE 35

PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS 35

FEATURES AND DESIGN

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

◆ Compatibility

This projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including;

● Computers

IBM-compatible or Macintosh computer up to 1600 x 1200 resolution.

● 6 Color Systems

NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M or PALN color system can be connected.

● Component Video

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

● S-Video

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

◆ High Resolution Image

This projector provides 1366 x 768 dots resolution for computer input and 800 horizontal TV lines. Resolution from a computer between XGA (1024 x 768) and UXGA (1600 x 1200) is compressed into 1024 x 768 dots. This projector cannot display image of over 1600 x 1200 dots. When resolution of your computer is over than 1600 x 1200, reset a computer output for lower resolution.

◆ Multi-Scan System

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

◆ Keystone Correction

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

◆ Multilanguage Menu Display

Operation menu is displayed in; English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Korean or Japanese.

◆ One-Touch Auto PC Adjustment

Incoming computer video signals are recognized and best adjustment is automatically set by Auto PC Adjustment. No complicated setup is necessary and projection is always precise.

◆ Digital Zoom (for Computer)

Digital Zoom function adjusts image size to approx. 1/4 ~ 49 times of original image size, allowing you to focus on crucial information at a presentation.

◆ Compact Design

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

◆ Power Management

Power Management function is provided to reduce power consumption while a projector is not in use. This Power Management function operates to turn Projection Lamp off when a projector detects signal interruption and any button is not pressed. Projection Lamp is automatically turned on again when a projector detects signal or any operation button is pressed. This projector is shipped with this function ON.

◆ Digital Visual Interface

This projector is equipped with DVI 24-pin terminal for connecting DVI output from a computer.

◆ Motor-driven Lens Shift

Projection lens can be moved up and down with motordriven lens shift function. This function makes it easy to provide projected image where you want. Zoom and focus can be also adjusted with motor-driven operation.

◆ PJ-Net Organizer (Optional)

PJ-Net Organizer enables the projector to display the image of the computer screen and the data image stored in the computer via a network. The projector can be also controlled and maintained through a web browser.

◆ Color management

You can make fine adjustments to the colors on the screen to change them to the desired colors. At this time, the colors are changed within an extremely narrow hue range, so that other colors are not affected. The luminance and gamma values can also be changed in addition to the hue. This allows colors to be reproduced with great accuracy. Faithful color reproduction and color correction which effectively matches colors to scenes or emphasizes colors can be achieved. Adjustments can be made easily, because they are reflected in the on-screen images in real time. Up to eight colors can be adjusted at a single time. The adjustment data can be saved for images in both in video mode and PC mode (total 20 images). The adjusted data is displayed in a list for easy checking.

◆ Auto Picture Control

The gamma value can be adjusted automatically in accordance with the luminance of the screen. Images that are either too dark or too bright can be adjusted to the optimum level, so that these images can be reproduced without any distortion. Equipped with an advanced Intelligent Digital Sharpness Control which controls the sharpness automatically in accordance with the images on the screen.

PREPARATION

NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR

BOTTOM OF CABINET

BACK OF CABINET

HOT AIR EXHAUSTED !

Air blown from exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing a projector, following precautions should be taken.

● Do not put a flammable object near this vent.

● Keep rear grills at least 3.3’(1 m) away from

any object, especially heat-sensitive object.

● Do not touch this area, especially screws and metallic parts. This area will become hot while a projector is used.

This projector detects internal temperature and automatically controls operating power of Cooling Fans.

FRONT OF CABINET

LAMP COVER

ADJUSTABLE FEET

AND

FEET LOCK LATCHES

This projector is equipped with cooling fans for protection from overheating. Pay attention to following to ensure proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction.

● Do not cover vent slots.

● Keep side clear of any objects. Obstructions may block cooling

air.

AIR INTAKE VENTS

PROJECTION LENS

SPEAKERS

INFRARED

REMOTE RECEIVER

LENS COVER

POWER CORD

CONNECTOR

EXHAUST VENT

TERMINALS

AND CONNECTORS

TOP CONTROLS

AND INDICATORS

INFRARED

REMOTE RECEIVER

CARRYING

HANDLE

AIR INTAKE

VENT

When attached the PJ-Net organizer (optional part) to the projector, remove the these parts. Refer to the owner's manual in the optional PJ-Net organizer.

NOTE ON POWER CORD

AC Power Cord must meet requirement of country where you use a projector. Confirm an AC plug type with 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.

SETTING-UP PROJECTOR

PREPARATION

To POWER CORD CONNECTOR on your projector.

Projector side AC Outlet side

Ground

To the AC Outlet.

(120 V AC)

For Continental Europe

For the U.S.A. and Canada

This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure of type of power supply being in use. Connect a projector with a peripheral equipment before turning a projector on. (Refer to pages 12 ~ 14 for connection.)

CAUTION

For safety, unplug AC Power Cord when an appliance is not used. When this projector is connected to outlet with AC Power Cord, an appliance is in Stand-by Mode and consumes a little electric power.

CONNECTING AC POWER CORD

Connect AC Power Cord (supplied) to a projector. AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible.

For the U.K.

To the AC Outlet.

(200 - 240 V AC)

To the AC Outlet.

(200 - 240 V AC)

PREPARATION

POSITIONING PROJECTOR

● This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface.

● Projector can be focused from 5.0’ (1.5m) ~ 52.2’ (15.9m).

● Refer to figure below to adjust screen size.

Screen Size

Distance

40”

30”

5.0’ (1.5m)

ROOM LIGHT

Brightness in room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to provide best image.

Min. Zoom

Max. Zoom

100”

77”

12.7’ (3.9m)

150”

115”

19.1’ (5.8m)

200”

154”

25.6’ (7.8m)

250”

192”

32.0’ (9.8m)

300”

231”

38.4’ (11.7m)

400”

308”

52.2’ (15.9m)

LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT

Projection lens can be moved up and down with motor-driven lens shift function. This function makes it easy to provide projected image where you want. Refer to P 22 for operation.

Highest Lens Shift Lowest Lens Shift

H1 : H2 = 6 : 1

H3 : H4 = 1 : 1

NOTE Screen size and lens shift ratio on the above charts are standard values and they may change by positioning conditions.

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

1. Before installation, check where a projector is used and prepare suitable lens. For specifications of a Projection Lens, contact sales dealer where you purchased a projector.

2. For installation, refer to installation manual in the optional lens.

LENS INSTALLATION (For Lensless model PLV-75L/PLV-80L only)

When install the lens, remove the cover cap in the projector.

NOTE;

COVER CAP

NOTE: The figures below are only for Model PLV-75/PLV-80.

Projection lens is not provided with Model PLV-75L/PLV-80L.

12.7’(3.9m)

5.0’(1.5m)

100”

77”

40”

30”

25.6’(7.8m)

200”

154”

52.2’(15.9m)

38.4’(11.7m)

300”

231”

Max. Zoom

Min. Zoom

400”

308”

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