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Multimedia Projector Owner`s Manual

1. ul GQ Exhaust Vent AN CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent Do not put heat sensitive objects near this side 2 Top Controls and Indicators 3 Automatic Slide Shutter Projection Lens 5 Focus Ring 6 Zoom Lever T Infrared Remote Receiver Vertical Lens Shift Ring Up Down 8 Horizontal Lens Shift Ring Left Right 0 Lens Shift Lock D Terminals and Connectors 2 Power Cord Connector 3 Main On Off Switch 4 Air Intake Vents Air Filters 5 Adjustable Feet 6 Lamp Cover 4 RGB Panel Cleaning Hole Cover Rear Terminal COMPUTER Connect the computer output or RGB Scart 21 pin video output to this connector p 1 7 S VIDEO Connect the S Video output from video equipment to this jack p 16 amp COMPONENT 1 or 2 Connect the component video output to these jacks p 16 Part Names and Functions COMPONENT1 SERVICEPORT COMPONENT2 SERVICE PORT This jack is used to service the projector HDMI Connect the HDMI output from video equipment to this terminal p 17 VIDEO Connect the composite video output from video equipment to this jack p 16 Part Names and Functions 10
2. Connecting to a Computer Computer Analog Use a VGA cable commercially available or a DVI VGA cable et Sco bal ee E A G commercially available DVI VGA Cable ah IE AN J VY Note e See page 55 for ordering optional cables A Beeson TT COMPUTER 17 18 Turning On the Projector I 2 Complete peripheral connections with a computer VCR etc before turning on the projector Connect the projector s AC power cord into an AC outlet and turn the Main On Off switch on The POWER indicator lights red Press the POWER ON OFF button on the top control or on the remote control The POWER indicator turns green and the cooling fans start to operate The automatic slide shutter opens and then a preparation display appears on the screen and the countdown will start After the countdown the input source that was selected the last time will appear on the screen V Note e If the automatic slide shutter is half open projector will not be turned on and the POWER indicator will blink orange In this case press the POWER ON OFF button again e When Countdown off or Off is selected in the Display function the countdown will not be shown on the screen p 36 e During the countdown period all operations are invalid Basic Operation
3. Top Control LAMP REPLACE POWER ON OFF button Turn the projector on or off p 18 19 POWER indicator Lights red while the projector is in stand by mode Lights green during operations Blinks red during the cooling off period Blinks green in the Power management mode p 37 When the automatic slide shutter is closed during operations it blinks orange p 49 WARNING indicator Emits a red light when the projector detects an abnormal condition It also blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range p 41 49 WARNING POWER d ON OFF MENU a INPUT gt LAMP REPLACE indicator Emits a yellow light when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end p 46 49 MENU button Open or close the On Screen Menu p 20 OK button Execute the item selected or use It to access the sub menu Items p 20 POINT AV buttons Select an item or adjust the setting values in the On Screen Menu or use them to pan the image in the Normal through mode p 34 INPUT button Select an input source p 24 Remote Control ON OFF LAMP CONTROL fe RSS NO TT FOS L IMAGE ADJ ss CONTRAST BRIGHT conr COLOR rr LENS IRIS IMAGE 9 __ ee SANYO CXTS Part Names and Functions POWER ON OFF button Turn the projector on or off p 18 19 NO SHOW button Temporarily turn off t
4. POWER ON OFF button POWER indicator POWER d ON OFF Remote Control Top Control Main On Off switch OFF ON Selected Input Source Automatic Slide Shutter Use this tab when handling manually Do not touch the slide shutter while it is moving as this could cause injury or the projector to malfunction Turning Off the Projector I Press the POWER ON OFF button on the top control or on the remote control Power off appears on the screen Press the POWER ON OFF button again to turn off the projector When the Power off confirmation function is Off the projector will be turned off without confirmation See Power off confirmation in the Setting Menu on page 37 The automatic slide shutter closes and the POWER indicator starts to blink red The blinking continues for about 60 seconds while the cooling fans are operating When the projector has cooled down enough to be turned on again the POWER indicator will become red Then you can turn the Main On Off switch off and unplug the AC power cord THE PROJECTOR ON WAIT AT LEAST FIVE 5 j TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF LAMP ONCE YOU TURN MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF DO NOT UNPLUG THE AC POWER CORD WHILE THE COOLING FANS ARE RUNNING OR BEFORE THE POWER INDICATOR STOPS BLINKING OTHERWISE IT WILL RESULT IN SHORTENING THE LAMP LIFE V Note e If the automatic slide shutter is closed during operation the projector is automa
5. Store in the Image adj Menu Sharpness if Image adj Lamp control Gamma 88H Picture adj ete rj Screen Lens iris Advanced menu tza Input s Setting Reset I Information MENU Exit 4 Back Sele gt Next Next Press the Point gt or OK buttons at this icon to store the adjusted data The Image Level Menu will appear Choose one of the four 4 image levels with the Point AV buttons and press the OK or Point buttons The confirmation box will appear Select Yes and then press the OK or Point gt buttons Quit Press the OK or Point gt buttons at this icon to close the dialog box Image Adjustment 31 Picture Adjustment Picture Position and Screen Adjustment Some input source employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by the auto tuning system of this projector Picture Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters manually to match those signal formats The parameters manually adjusted will be stored for every input I Select the Picture adj Menu with the Point AV buttons and press the Point gt or OK buttons to access the sub menu items 2 Use the Point AV buttons to select the desired item and press the Point or OK buttons to access the selected item The adjustment bar will be displayed 3 Use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the setting values and press the OK button Overscan Use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the oversca
6. sits Auto black stretch p Contrast enhancement al Transient improvement An interlaced video signal can be displayed in progressive Use the Color management Point lt P buttons to select the desired mode Off oh lt a Disabled oe Select L1 for moving pictures L2 see Select L2 for still pictures Film Select Film for watching a film With this function the projector reproduce pictures faithful to the original aD i Lor CA film quality it operates on 3 2 and 2 2 pulldown video SOUICES Press the Point V button to move on to the next Lens iris items Use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the lens iris It can be stopped down from zero From 0 to 63 Go on to the next page VW Note e If any of the White balance Red Green or Blue is adjusted the Color temp level will change to User e Progressive cannot be selected with the computer input and when the video signal format is 480p 575p or 720p e The Film mode in the Progressive function cannot be selected when the video signal format is 080i If you select the Film mode when the video signal format is 480i and then input 080i signal it will switch to the LI mode 29 Image Adjustment 30 Advanced menu This function can be selected only when Advanced menu in the Setting Menu p 35 is On You can adjust the following items through this function LAMP Se ace ae ae da Select Auto Open or Close for the Lamp Iris Auto bla
7. High voltages are used to operate this projector Do not attempt to open the cabinet If problems still persist after following all operating instructions contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or service center Give the model number and explain about the problem We will advise you how to obtain service Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector s condition POWER red green orange WARNING red LAMP REPLACE yellow Projector Condition The Main On Off switch is off or the AC power cord is unplugged The projection lamp is being cooled down The projector cannot be turned on Q X until cooling is completed QZ X The projector is ready to be turned on with the POWER ON OFF button X The projector is operating normally O ste The projector is in the Power management mode The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high The projector siy siy cannot be turned on When the projector is cooled down enough and the O YY sk temperature returns to normal the POWER indicator emits a red light and the projector can be turned on The WARNING indicator keeps blinking Check and clean the air filters TP The projector has been cooled down enough and the inside temperature A Z ie returns to normal When turning on the projector the WARNING indicator stops blinking Check and clean the air filters The projector detects an abnorma
8. _ 31 31 Tint 31 31 Color temp High Mid Low 1 Low 2 Low 3 User Red 31 31 Green 31 31 Blue 21 31 Sharpness W _ 7 7 Normal Auto 1 Auto 2 Eco 7 Off L1 L2 Film Lens iris 63 0 Advanced menu Lamp iris L_ Auto Open Close Auto black stretch L_off L1 L2 L3 Contrast enhancement L_off L1 L2 L3 Transient improvement onI LI L2 Color management Lamp Control Gamma Progressive m TTT Gain R G B L_ 15 15 Offset R G B AgS Gamma R G B L 5 5 Reset Yes No Store User image 1 User image 2 User image 3 User image 4 Quit m Picture adj Screen Information Overscan 0 10 Horizontal 100 100 Vertical 100 100 Auto adj Fine sync 0 31 Total dots 100 100 a When 480i 575i input 8 8 Full Full through Zoom Caption in Normal Normal through Natural wide 1 Natural wide 2 Signal PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N 480i 480p 575i 575p 720p 1080i D VGA D 480i D 480p D 575i D 575p D 720p D 1080i Resolution for PC input Unknown H sync freq V sync freq Lamp Time Appendix Language English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Finnish Polish Hungarian Romanian Russian Chinese Korean Japanese Quit Advanced menu
9. Multimedia Projector MODEL PLV Z4 Owner s Manual Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability durability and ease of use This projector utilizes built in multimedia features a palette of 1 07 billion colors and matrix liquid crystal display LCD technology Short Throw amp Wide Range Zoom Lens Automatic Slide Shutter This projector is equipped with 2x Short Throw amp Wide Range Zoom Lens capable of throwing a 100 diagonal image from a distance of of 9 8 8 0 m to 20 0 6 1 m Lens Shift The Lens Shift function provides the projector greater installation flexibility You can use the projector at desired places without a distorted image See page 15 Color Management Function The Color management function allows you to adjust the details of picture colors to suit your preference and surroundings See pages 30 31 Twin Iris Function The total control of the Lens iris and Lamp iris enhances the contrast and the depth of the projected image Compatibility The projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including Computers 6 Color systems PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N Component video S video RGB scart and HDMII Simple Computer System Setting The projector has the Multi scan system to conform to almost all computer output signals instantly See page 26 16
10. On Off Menu Position Keystone Mounting Off coin Wall Rear On Off HDMI setup H L2 Blue back _On Off Display On countdown Off Off Logo User Default Off Power off confirmation On Off Capture Yes No Power management On Off Remote control Code 1 Code 2 Shutter demo _ Start Cleaning Panel adjustment Test pattern R Test pattern G Test pattern B Check pattern Lamp counter reset Yes No Factory default Yes No 51 Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications PLV Z4 can basically accept the signal from all computers with V H Frequency mentioned below and less than 100 MHz of Dot Clock H Freq V Freq System mode System mode 640 x 480 kHz Hz 640 x 480 1024 x 768 74 92 640 x 480 1024 x 768 54 58 640 x 480 1024 x 768 79 30 640 x 480 1024 x 768 77 07 640 x 400 1024 x 768 75 70 640 x 480 1024 x 768 58 20 720 x 400 1024 x 768 72 00 800 x 600 1152 x 864 70 40 800 x 600 1152 x 870 75 06 800 x 600 1152 x 900 65 20 800 x 600 1152 x 900 66 00 800 x 600 720p 60 00 800 x 600 10801 30 00 Interlace 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 832 x 624 848 x 48
11. 9 2 M Projection Lamp 145 W Video Input Jacks RCA Type x 1 Video RCA Type x 3 Y Pb Cb Pr Cr x 2 and Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 S video Computer Input Terminal VGA HDB 15 Terminal x 1 HDMI Input Terminal HDMI terminal 19 pin x 1 Service Port Connector Mini DIN 8 pin x 1 Feet Adjustment 0 to 7 7 Voltage and Power Consumption AC 100 120 V 2 4 A Max Ampere 50 60 Hz The U S A and Canada AC 200 240 V 1 8 A Max Ampere 50 60 Hz Continental Europe and The U K Operating Temperature 41 Fedo rio Ce So C Storage Temperature 14 F 140 F 10 C 60 C Remote Control Power Source Operating Range Dimensions Net Weight AA or LRO6 1 5V ALKALINE Type x 2 lt 164 5 m 30 lt 1 57 x 1 44 x 5 12 40 mm x 36 5 mm x 130 mm 3 6 oz 102 g including batteries Accessories Owner s Manual AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries Video Cable Air Blower The specifications are subject to change without notice LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards Even though 99 99 of the pixels are effective a tiny fraction of the pixels 0 01 or less may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U L safety standards against risk of fire casualty and
12. adjusted data see Store in the next page Press the MENU button when you want to return to the Advanced menu v Advanced menu Gain G Gain B Offset R Offset G Offset B Gamma R Gamma G gt i lt gt E lt gt E lt gt E lt gt ee o gt De a ee Gamma B 2 2 MENU Exit Next 4 Back Select a Press the Point gt or OK buttons to access the selected item The adjust ment bar will be displayed Gain R 0 om __ OM an Olea S Select 4PChange OK Back Use the Point lt gt buttons to adjust the setting values and press the OK button If you press the Point V button the next item can be selected COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST BEFORE AFTER DEL ALL DEL COLORM EXIT CEN Fselect 4P Select OK Set Clear the check mark if you Select the DEL box if do not want to apply this you want to delete the adjusted color data to a adjusted data The projected image confirmation box will appear v Select Yes to delete OO No the adjusted color data COLOR SELECTION Press the OK button when selecting COLOR M in the Color management list The Color management list disappears and the Color management pointer will appear Use the Point AV lt P buttons to move the pointer to a spot where you want to adjust the color and then press the OK button The image being projected freezes and the COLOR SELECTION window will appear Certain colors may no
13. 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
14. Screen zza Input A Setting 3 Information MENU Exit 4 Back Blue back Display Logo Power off confirmation Capture Remote control Shutter demo OK Change No signal Select gt Change The time left until lamp off 9 00 37 setting 38 Remote control Two different remote control codes are assigned to this projector the factory set code Code 1 and the secondary code Code 2 This switching function prevents interference from other remote controls when several projectors or video equipment next to each other are used at the same time When operating the projector in Code 2 the code for both the projector and the remote control must be switched to Code 2 To change the code of the projector Press the Point gt or OK buttons to switch between Code 1 and Code 2 To change the code of the remote control Press and hold both MENU and IMAGE button on the remote control for more than 10 seconds to switch between Code 1 and Code 2 After changing the code make sure the remote control operates properly Vv Note e When the batteries of the remote control are replaced the remote control code automatically returns to the initial code Code 1 Shutter demo Press the Point or OK buttons to start Shutter demo The automatic slide shutter closes once with the lamp being turned on and will open up again This is used for checking the operation of the automatic slide sh
15. a Image adj Advanced menu Off OBE Picture adj Keystone Ty Screen Mounting Rear lt lt Input HDMI setup Setting English Off Next English lt ortugu s ederlands uomen Kieli Magyar Romana YCCKUN oka L g MENU Exit 4 Back Select gt Nex Select Menu position and press the Point gt or OK buttons The Menu position screen will appear setting 36 Mounting This function is used to select the installation methods of the projector Press the Point or OK buttons to switch between each mode OTP os os Cancel the selected installation method Ceiling Project the image from the ceiling mounted projector The picture is top bottom and left right reversed Wall Project the image from a wall hanging projector The picture is left right reversed Rear When this function is On the picture is left right reversed This function is used to project the image to a rear projection screen Press the Point or OK buttons to switch On Off HDMI setup Select L1 or L2 with the Point or OK buttons according to the output signal of video equipment EE ene When the output of video equipment is set STANDARD ES ayse When the output of video equipment is set ENHANCED The names for the output setting of video equipment vary from equipment to equipment For details refer to the owner s manual of video equipment Blue back When this fun
16. a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a dry soft cloth Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner Abrasive cleaners solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the cabinet When the projector is not in use put it in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches M aintenance and Cleanin 45 Maintenance and Cleanin 46 Lamp Replacement When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws to an end the LAMP REPLACE indicator emits a yellow light If this Top Control indicator lights yellow replace the lamp with a new one promptly The time when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode LAMP WARNING POWER REPLACE This indicator lights yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end 0 CAUTION AN CAUTION Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes For continued safety replace the lamp with the same before you open the lamp cover The inside of the type Do not drop the lamp or touch the glass bulb The projector can become very hot glass can shatter and may cause injury Screw Lamp Cover Follow these steps to replace the lamp I 2 3 4 A Nn C Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord Allow ES the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes AA Turn the projector over Loosen the screw that secures the lamp cover and then open the lamp cove
17. 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 lf the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or injury to persons Upon completion of any service or repairs to this projector ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the projector is in safe operating condition Voor de klanten in Nederland Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd Wanneer deze leeg zijn moet u ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect It from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered A N 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 objects or spray can near the projector Hot air is exhausted from the ventilation holes Keep the exhaust vent at lea
18. button Keystone When the image Is distorted vertically select Keystone and press the Point or OK buttons The On Screen Menu disappears and the Keystone dialog box will appear Correct keystone distortion by pressing the Point AV buttons Reduce the lower width with the Point VW button Reduce the upper width with the Point A button Keystone e The arrows are white when there is no correction e The arrows disappear at the maximum correction e The arrows in the corrected direction will turn orange e The Keystone dialog box will disappear when the Keystone function is not operated for four 4 seconds Vv Note e If you press the RESET button on the remote control while selecting Keystone the adjustment will go back to the factory default setting Setting Menu Image Language A Image adj QS Picture adj Advanced menu Menu position Keystone Screen Mounting Rear sqa Input HDMI setup Select gt Next Language Image Image adj Advanced menu 88H Picture adj Menu position Keystone Screen Mounting Rear Input HDMI setup M Setting I Information MENU Exit 4 Back Select gt Next Next Press the Point gt or OK buttons to display the Language Menu Choose a language and press the OK or Point gt buttons The pointer will move to this icon Press the OK or Point buttons again to activate It Menu position Image Language English
19. electrical hazards c UL Dus usten C 4 The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community EC pixelworks Pixelworks ICs used 53 Appendix 54 Dimensions Unit inch mm 5 23 132 9 Lens Shift Center 15 04 382 0 2 lO 000 OO e NANNAN 00 65 5 Lens Shift Center 11 98 304 3 4 99 126 8 Appendix Configurations of Terminals Video terminal Terminal HDMI Pin Configuration 1 TMDS Data 2 Input 11 Ground TMDS Clock 2 Ground TMDS Data 2 12 TMDS Clock Input 3 TMDS Data 2 Input 13 4 TMDS Data 1 Input 14 5 Ground TMDS Data 1 15 SCL 19 Pin Type A 6 TMDS Data 1 Input 16 SDA 7 Ground DDC CEC 8 Ground MDS Data 0 18 5V Power 9 TMDS Data 0 Input 19 Plug insert detection 10 IMDS Clock Input Computer terminal Terminal VGA Pin Configuration 1 Red Input 9 2 Green Input 10 Ground Vert sync CO i rors 15 Ground Horiz sync 113 Horiz sync Input Output Composite H V sync 6 Ground Red 14 Vert sync 7 Ground Green 15 8 Ground Blue Optiona
20. i Information MENU Exit q Back Select gt Next Next Select Factory default and press the OK or Point gt buttons Return to Factory default will appear Return to Factory default Select Yes and press the OK or Point gt Yes fra buttons then another No confirmation box will appear Select Yes again to restore to the factory default settings 39 Information 40 Input Source Information Display This is used for checking the status of the image signal being projected and the operation of the projector Signal Information Menu Video or S video A color system of the connected video Image Signal signal is displayed from among PAL J Image adj H sync freq SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N EM Picture adj eg acres phe era Lamp Time Component A system mode of the connected video g Screen signal is displayed from among 480i 480p lt Input 5751 575p 720p 1080i G Setting HDMI A system mode of the connected video signal is displayed from among D VGA D 480i D 480p D 575i D 575p D 720p D 1080i PC A resolution of the connected computer signal is displayed No signal When there is no signal input Is displayed Out of recognition When the connected input source is out of recognition Unknown is displayed H sync freq The horizontal frequency of the input signal is displayed in KHz or when no signal V sync freq
21. 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 y 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 A N 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 SIDE and TOP REAR 1 5 50 cm 3 1m 1 5 50 cm If th
22. m to 30 2 9 2 m at minimum zoom Refer to the figure and table below for the screen size and distance between the projector and a screen 30 2 9 2 m L ARR Inch Diagonal 300 15 1 4 6 m 9 8 3 0 m 7 9 2 4 m __ Center 16 9 aspect ratio 886 x 498 1771 x 996 2214 x 1245 3321 x 1868 6641 x 3736 ro aa eruan 200 61m oze2m W x H mm Vv Note e 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 e All measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes Adjustable Feet Projection angle can be adjusted up to 7 7 degrees with the adjustable feet I Rotate the adjustable feet and tilt the projector to the proper height to raise the feet rotate the both feet clockwise 2 To lower or to retract the adjustable feet rotate the both feet counterclockwise Keystone distortion of the projected image can be corrected by menu operation p 35 Adjustable Feet 13 Installation 14 Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100 120V or 200 240V AC and it automatically selects a correct input voltage It is designed to work with the single ohase power systems having a g
23. or Point buttons All adjustments return to their previous figures You can also reset the adjusted data with the RESET button on the remote control Store To store the adjusted data select Store and press the Point or OK buttons The Image Level Menu will appear Choose one of the four 4 image levels with the Point AV buttons and press the OK or Point gt buttons The confirmation box will appear Select Yes and then press the OK or Point buttons To exit the Image Level Menu press the OK or Point buttons at the Quit icon The stored data can be called up by selecting User image 1 4 in the Image Level Selection on page 27 VW Note e If you turn off the POWER without storing adjusted settings all the adjusted settings will be reset e When resetting the adjusted data in Advanced menu will be reset whether or not Advanced menu in the Setting Menu is On See on page 35 COLOR SELECTION Color management pointer Use the Point AV lt P buttons to move the pointer to a spot where you want to adjust the color and then press the OK button The COLOR SELECTION window will appear COLOR SELECTION BEFORE Zz AFTER as lt OK Next 4 gt Change S Select MENU Back After adjusting Color level Color phase and Gamma press the OK button v Go to the Color management list see the previous page To store the adjusted data exit the Color management mode and move on to
24. 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 Z4 Trade Name Sanyo Responsible party SANYO FISHER COMPANY 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 If the fuse cover is detachable never us
25. signal at the wide video aspect ratio of 16 9 To get a better quality select the 16 9 output mode as well if it is available on your video equipment such as DVD players Full through Fit the image to the screen by expanding the width of the image and project it in the center of the screen at the wide screen ratio of 16 9 You can enjoy a high quality image even though the projected image is smaller Zoom Fit the image to the screen size 16 9 aspect ratio by expanding the width and height of the image uniformly With the input signals other than 1080 or 720p this function is used to project a letterboxed picture the 4 3 aspect ratio picture with a black bar at the top and bottom at the wide video aspect ratio of 16 9 When the input signal is 10801 or 720p a letterboxed picture in a 16 9 screen can be projected by expanding at the wide video aspect ratio of 16 9 You can also adjust the display range with the vertical adj function in the Zoom mode See Vertical adj on the next page for details VW Note e The Screen Menu cannot be operated without an input signal IMAGE ADJ BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SCREEN button Full gt Full through gt Zoom gt Caption in gt Normal gt Normal through gt Natural wide 1 gt Natural wide 2 Screen Menu Image Sf Image adj OBB Picture adj TA Input 4 Setting i Information Sa Image adj 888 Picture adj zza Input S
26. the video system is PAL SECAM PAL M or PAL N except for 575i e The Image adj Menu cannot be operated without an input signal Remote Control IMAGE ADJ button BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST BRIGHT conr COLOR Brightness gt Contrast gt Color gt Tint gt Color temp gt Red Green gt Blue Sharpness gt Lamp control gt Gamma gt Progressive gt Lens iris gt Lamp iris gt Auto black stretch gt Contrast enhancement gt Transient improvement gt Gain R G B gt Offset R G B gt Gamma R G B P Image adj Menu Brightness Contrast Color WE Picture adj Tint Color temp Red Z Setting ued Blue I Information rj Screen Aa Input gt Next Next Contrast S Image adj 3E Picture adj T4 Screen lt lt a Input Ye Setting I Information MENU J Exit v Brightness 0 omm Oj ane S Select 4 gt Change OK Back Use the Point lt gt buttons to adjust the setting values and press the OK button If you press the Point V button the next item can be selected v Go on to the next page Color Tint Color temp Red Green Blue Next Select gt Next Press the Point or OK buttons to access the selected item The adjust ment bar will be displayed Image Adjustment White balance Red Press the Point lt button to lighten red tone press the Point gt button to deepen red tone From 31 to 31 White balance Gre
27. with a big screen in a bright room Vivid Suitable for viewing contrasty images to a maximum extent User image 1 4 User preset images in the Image adj Menu p 28 31 VW Note e The Image Menu cannot be operated without an input signal Remote Control BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST LENS IRIS IMAGE RIs PRESET USER IMAGE buttons COMPONENT PRESET button Creative cinema gt Pure cinema gt Natural gt Living gt Dynamic gt Powerful gt Vivid gt USER button User image 1 gt User image 2 gt User image 3 gt User image 4 gt Image Menu Creative cinema Pure cinema Natural Living Dynamic Powerful Vivid Sf Image adj OBB Picture adj Screen ssa Input 4 Setting I Information Select gt Next Next The selected image level Pure cinema Sa Image adj 888 Picture adj Natural Living mA Screen Dynamic lt Input Powerful j Vivid Setting I Information MENU Exit Select gt Set Set Press the Point V button to move on to the next items Ja Image adj User image 2 3E Picture adj User image 3 User image 4 Screen lt A Input J Setting I Information Select gt Set Set Image 21 Image Adjustment 28 Image Level Adjustment Image level can be adjusted for each input source and the adjustment is kept until the projector is turned off Direct Operation Press the IMAGE
28. 0 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 10801 25 00 Interlace When the input signal is digital from the HDMI terminal refer to the chart below owe RESOLUTION kar Ia D720p 1280x720 5394 60 0720p 1280x720 5000 D 1080 1920x 1080 59 94 69 Doso 1920x 1080 5000 RESOLUTION 640 x 480 59 94 60 720 x 480 59 94 60 720x579 50 00 720 x 480 59 94 60 720X D79 50 00 Y Note e You might be able to project images even when signals other than above are inputted however the functions of the projector could be limited 52 Technical Specifications Projector Type Appendix Multimedia Projector Dimensions W x H x D 15 04 x 4 99 x 11 98 382 mm x 126 8 mm x 304 3 mm not including raised portions Net Weight 10 2 lbs 5 0 kg LCD Panel System 0 7 wide TFT Active Matrix type 3 panels Panel Resolution 1280 x 720 dots Number of Pixels 2 764 800 1280 x 720 x 3 panels Color System PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 438 PAL M and PAL N High Definition TV Signal 480i 480p 575i 575p 720p and 1080i Scanning Frequency H sync 15 80 KHz V sync 50 100 Hz Projection Image size Diagonal Adjustable from 40 to 300 Projection Lens F 2 0 3 0 lens with f 21 3 mm 42 6 mm with manual zoom and focus Throw Distance 3 9 30 2 1 2m
29. 9 Wide Screen The projector is equipped with LCD panels 1280 x 720 resolution of 16 9 aspect ratio so that you can project the image from component video signals such as DVD players and high definition TV devices in full screen Interlace Progressive Conversion High quality picture is available with this technology which converts an interlaced signal into a progressively scanned one See page 29 V Note e The On Screen Menu and figures in this manual may differ slightly from the product e The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice The automatic slide shutter protects the lens from dust and scratches It opens and closes automatically as you press the POWER ON OFF button Wide Selection of Image Levels You can select an ideal image level suitable for the Surroundings or for your desired picture quality see page 27 Four 4 different kinds of images of your choice can also be stored See pages 28 31 Power Management The Power management function reduces power consumption and maintains the lamp life See page 37 Logo Function The Logo function allows you to customize the screen logo see page 37 You can capture an image for the screen logo and choose a logo between provided and captured Lamp Control The brightness of the projection lamp can be selected See pages 22 and 29 Multi language Menu Display Operation menu is available in 16 languages En
30. ADJ button on the remote control to display the Image adj Menu items one at a time and directly adjust the selected item Use the Point AV buttons to select the desired item and the Point lt gt buttons to adjust the settings Press the MENU button after adjusting If you press the OK button after adjusting each item it enters the On Screen Menu Menu Operation I Select the Image adj Menu with the Point AW buttons and press the Point gt or OK buttons to access the sub menu items 2 Use the Point AV buttons to select the desired item and press the Point or OK buttons to access the selected item The adjustment bar will be displayed 3 Use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the setting values and press the OK button Brightness Press the Point lt button to decrease the brightness press the Point PB button to increase the brightness From 31 to 31 Contrast Press the Point lt button to decrease the contrast press the Point gt button to increase the contrast From 31 to 31 Color Press the Point lt button to decrease the intensity of the color press the Point button to increase the intensity of the color From 31 to 31 Tint Use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the tint value to obtain a proper color balance From 31 to 31 Color temp Use the Point lt P buttons to select the desired Color temp level High Mid Low1 Low2 or Lows V Note e Tint cannot be selected when
31. The vertical frequency of the input signal is displayed in Hz or when no signal Lamp Time The cumulative lamp operating time is displayed Maintenance and Cleaning Warning Indicator The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function that protects the projector Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red When the temperature inside the projector reaches a certain level TOP CONTROL the projector will be automatically shut down to protect Its inside The POWER indicator is blinking while the projector is being cooled down When the projector has cooled down sufficiently to n t its normal operating temperature it can be turned on again by iE WRI BONE pressing the POWER ON OFF button REPLACE VY Note e The WARNING indicator continues to blink even after the temperature inside the projector returns to normal When the projector is turned on again the WARNING WARNING indicator stops blinking blinking red Then check the items below Did you provide appropriate space for the projector to be ventilated Check the installing condition to see if ventilation slots are not blocked ls the projector not installed near the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment that may be hot Install the projector away from the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment Are the a
32. al press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button RESET button Press the RESET button to reset the adjusted data All adjustments return to their previous figures When selecting a main menu item Its entire sub menu items will be reset When selecting a sub menu item only the selected item will be reset This function is limited to when selecting the Image Level Adjustment p 28 31 Picture Adjustment p 32 and the Keystone function in the Setting p 35 IMAGE ADJ button Press the IMAGE ADJ button to display the Image adj Menu items one at a time and directly adjust the selected item See page 28 for details BRIGHTNESS button To adjust the brightness press the BRIGHTNESS button to display the adjustment bar and use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the brightness Press the MENU button after adjusting See page 28 for details CONTRAST button To adjust the contrast press the CONTRAST button to display the adjustment bar and use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the contrast Press the MENU button after adjusting See page 28 for details COLOR button To adjust the color press the COLOR button to display the adjustment bar and use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the color Press the MENU button after adjusting See page 28 for details LENS IRIS button To adjust the lens iris press the LENS IRIS button to display the adjustment bar and use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the lens iris Press
33. al is either a trademark or a registered trademark of its respective corporation To the Owner 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 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 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
34. als e When starting to capture a new image the previously stored image is cleared even if you cancel the capturing Power management For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not used for a certain period When this function is On and if the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for more than 30 seconds the timer display with No signal appears on the screen It starts the countdown until the lamp is turned off The countdown time is set to five 5 minutes When the countdown time has elapsed the lamp will be turned off to cool itself down The POWER indicator is blinking red during the cooling off period When the lamp has been fully cooled down the POWER indicator changes to green blinking In this condition the projection lamp can be turned on when the input signal is reconnected or any button on the top control or remote control is pressed Press the Point PB or OK buttons to switch On Off Capture Image Sa Image adj 888 Picture adj Tq Screen tza Input M Setting i Information MENU Exit 4 Back Setting Blue back On Display On Logo Default Power off confirmation Power management off Remote control Shutter demo Select gt Change Change Select Yes to ms stop capturing Power management Image Sa Image adj 888 Picture adj q
35. ck stretch Enhance the black color in a bright image Select Off L1 L2 L3 Contrast enhancement Adjust the contrast of color in a bright image Select Off L1 L2 L3 Transient improvement Adjust the sharpness of picture outline Select Off L1 L2 L3 Color management Adjust color level color phase and gamma of the selected spot of a projected image Exchange the original color with the adjusted one The projector can store up to eight 3 color management data For details see COLOR MANAGEMENT below Gain R G B Adjust red green and blue to get the desired contrast of color From 15 to 15 Offset R G B Adjust red green and blue to get the desired brightness of color From 15 to 15 Gamma R G B Adjust red green and blue to get the desired neutral color From 5 to 5 COLOR MANAGEMENT COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST Select Color management in the Advanced menu and then press the OK or Point gt buttons The COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST will appear You can store up to eight 8 color management data in the list Press the OK button when selecting the following items ALL DEL cieca Delete all the data in the list Press the OK button and the confirmation box will appear Select Yes and press the OK or Point buttons COLOR M Go to COLOR SELECTION on the next page EXIT cava duns Exit the Color management mode and return to the Advanced menu To store the
36. ction is On the projector produces a blue image while an input signal is not detected Press the Point or OK buttons to switch On Off Display This function decides whether to display the On Screen Displays Press the Point or OK buttons to switch between each mode OU pw See cys suas Show all the On Screen Displays Use this function when you want to project images after the lamp becomes bright enough The factory default setting is this mode Countdown Off Show the input image instead of the countdown when turning on the projector Use this function when you want to project the Image as early as possible even when the lamp is not bright enough OM sg se ewe pari Hide the On Screen Displays except On Screen Menu Power off No signal for Power management p 37 Please wait Color management operation screen Panning dialog box when Normal through is selected in the Screen Menu p 34 Off Normal HDMI setup Sa Image adj aoe Picture adj 4 Screen lt lt a Input M Setting I Information MENU Exit 4 Back Ceiling Wall TN N Rear On EEG English Advanced menu off Menu position Keystone Mounting Select gt Next Next Press the Point gt or OK buttons to select L1 or L2 according to the output signal of video equipment Logo This function decides on the starting up disp
37. ction mirror Do not put anything into the air intake vents It may result in malfunction of the projector Press the latch and take off the filter covers RECOMMENDATION We recommend avoiding dusty smoky environments when operating the projector Usage in these environment may cause a poor image quality When using the projector under dusty or smoky conditions dust may accumulate on a lens LCD panels or optical elements inside the projector degrading the quality of a projected image When the symptoms above are noticed contact your authorized dealer or service station for proper cleaning Put your finger on the air NN filter s tab and pull When putting back this air filter make sure that the arrows on the filter are facing towards the projector 44 Cleaning the Projection Lens Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non abrasive camera lens cleaner or use a lens cleaning paper or a commercially available air blower to clean the lens Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner Abrasive cleaners solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the lens When the projector is not in use make sure that the automatic slide shutter is closed Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning Gently wipe the projector body with a dry soft cloth When the cabinet is heavily soiled apply
38. cture adj Menu Image S Image adj Screen 95 Input i Setting I Information Image Sa Image adj OB Picture adj q Screen lt lt Input Ye Setting I Information Overscan Horizontal Vertical Auto adj Fine sync Total dots Next Select gt Next Horizontal Vertical Auto adj Fine sync Total dots gt Next Next Press the Point gt or OK buttons to access the selected item The adjust ment bar will be displayed Sselect 4 gt Change OK Back Use the Point lt gt buttons to adjust the the setting values and press the OK button to return to the sub menu If you press the Point V button the next item can be selected Screen Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function which enables you to customize the image size Remote Control Direct Operation Select a screen size among Full Full through Zoom Caption in Normal Normal through Natural wide 1 and Natural wide 2 by pressing the SCREEN button on the remote control Menu Operation I Select the Screen Menu with the Point AW buttons and press the Point gt or OK buttons to access the sub menu items 2 Use the Point AV buttons to select the desired screen size and press the OK or Point buttons The selected item will be check marked Full Fit the image to the screen by expanding the width of the image uniformly This function can be used to project a squeezed video
39. e projector is not to be used for an extended time unplug the projector from the power outlet 1 5 50 cm AN 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 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 tre utilis dans une salle d ordinateurs telle que d finie dans la norme ANSI NFPA 75 Standard for Protection of Electronic Computer Data Processing Equipment READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER S MANUAL FOR LATER USE 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 proj
40. e 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 Neutral 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 Part Names and Functions Air flow
41. ector during 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 ina 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
42. en Press the Point lt button to lighten green tone press the Point gt q 7 Lamp control button to deepen green tone From 31 to 31 QF Picture adj TORR mA Screen Lens iris White balance Blue ao Press the Point lt button to lighten blue tone press the Point gt D F Reset button to deepen blue tone From 31 to 31 6 Store Advanced menu i Information Exit 4 Back Select gt Next Next Sharpness Press the Point lt button to decrease the sharpness of the image press the Point PB button to increase the sharpness of the image From 7 to 7 Lamp control This function allows you to change the brightness of the screen Sharpness Use the Point lt P buttons to select the desired lamp mode You 4 I Lamp control can also select the lamp mode by pressing the LAMP CONTROL Se Gamma button on the remote control nd Progressive S L 7 Normal Normal brightness sra Inp F Auto1 The brightness according to the input signal Z setting Q Auto 2 Less bright and lower sound than Auto 1 Information 9 ECO rens Lower brightness reduces the lamp lower MENU Exit 4 Back Select ff P Next OK Next consumption The lamp mode is automatically switched to the Eco mode under Press the Point or OK no signal input buttons to display the Advanced menu Gamma Use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain a EL better balance of contrast From 7 to 7
43. enu p 38 you can remove the dusts from the projector VY Note e Dust might not be removed completely with these steps In that case contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or service center CAUTION IN USING THE AIR BLOWER AND THE NOZZLE Turn the projector over when using the blower Use only the supplied air blower and nozzle to keep the projector from being out of oder or damaged We could not guarantee the malfunction or breakage caused by other tools Never use a commercially available compressed air duster It causes the interior of the projector to malfunction with release of cold liquid propellant Put the projector on a soft cloth to prevent scratching the surface PROHIBITED Open the hole cover only when you clean the inside of the projector Do not look into the holes A strong light could damage your eyes Do not look into the Air intake vent and Exhaust vent either Use the blower and nozzle only to clean the projector Do not attempt to use them for other purposes Do not use the blower and nozzle against persons particularly to eyes mouth or ear and so on Be especially careful to ensure that children do not put the blower and nozzle into their mouth and swallow them Do not attempt to pull the nozzle out of the blower If the nozzle happened to be pulled out put it back into the blower immediately Do not use the blower supplied with this projector Z4 to clean the Z3 and Z1X In the un
44. etting i Information Full Full through zoom Caption in Normal Normal through Natural wide 1 Natural wide 2 Full through zoom Caption in Normal Normal through Natural wide 1 Natural wide 2 Select gt Set 0 0 Full through 33 Screen Caption in Fit the image to the screen size 16 9 aspect ratio by compressing the image Including the captions ane With the input signals other than 1080i or 720p this function is Racing is stimulating Let s enjoy it Caption in used to project a 4 3 picture with captions at the wide video aspect ratio of 16 9 When the input signal is 10801 or 720p a picture with captions in a 16 9 screen can be projected by expanding at the wide video aspect ratio of 16 9 Racing is stimulating If a part of the captions is out of the screen adjust the display range with the Vertical adj function See Vertical adj below for details Normal Normal Fit the image to the center of the screen at the normal video aspect ratio of 4 3 Normal through Normal Fit the image to the center of the screen without modification through You can enjoy a high quality image even though the projected image is smaller When the original image size is larger than the screen size 1280 x 720 adjust the display range
45. ew that secures the hole cover Blow air into the projector with the blower watching the position of the dust from the screen When cleaning is done pull the blower out of the hole and replace the hole cover and secure it with the screw N NA MH A W DN Set the projector back into the right position then press any button on the top control or on the remote control to quit the Cleaning function Do not open the hole cover except when you clean the inside of the projector to prevent foreign matters from getting into the projector If it is open especially while operating the projector the optical parts could damage The nozzle will go no further than a certain point when it is put into the hole Do not attempt to push the nozzle further in or it could break and be stuck inside of the projector Which hole to put the nozzle in When you look at the screen e When red spots dust are particularly noticeable put the nozzle into the R panel cleaning holes e When green spots dust are particularly noticeable put the nozzle into the G panel cleaning holes e When blue spots dust are particularly noticeable put the nozzle into the B panel cleaning holes Wave the nozzle back and forth inside of the projector Do not attempt to bend the nozzle Use only the supplied blower and nozzle AN Do not use a commercially available compressed air duster It causes the interior of the projector to malfunction w
46. glish German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Finnish Polish Hungarian Romanian Russian Chinese Korean or Japanese See page 35 Selectable Setting Position The Mounting function provides a proper image position up down and left right depending on the setting position of the projector such as ceiling mounting or wall hanging See page 36 High Definition Multimedia Interface The projector is equipped with a HDMI terminal for connecting the HDMI output from external video equipment A simple connection with digital equipment is offered through this terminal Table of Contents Features and Design 2 UG oo yee ae eed Pao ee ee oe ee 24 Table of Contents 3 Input Source and System selection 24 To the Owner 0 000 rr rr rr rna 4 LT ere rer ere rr rr era 27 Safety Instructions 5 unig Ue Leve selecti n at eg Geen eee Image Adjustment 28 Installing the Projector in Proper Position Image Level Adjustment 28 Moving the Projector Picture Adjustment 32 Compliance 2 0ee0eee 7 Picture Position and Screen Adjustment 32 Part Names and Functions 8 OCTO gar a gg frans g f Sedin nr LRANS 33 Front g Screen Size Adjustment 33 Back g Setting face ae ee ee ee ce Na 35 Bottom g Setting 35 Rear Terminal 9 Information 0 00000 eee ees 40 Top Control 10 Input Source I
47. he image on the screen p 23 3 LIGHT button Light up the remote control buttons for about 10 seconds 0 22 LAMP CONTROL button Select a lamp mode p 22 29 MENU button Open or close the On Screen Menu p 20 6 POINT AV4 gt buttons Select an item or adjust the setting values in the On Screen Menu or use them to pan the image in the Normal through mode p 34 SCREEN button Select a screen size p 23 33 BRIGHTNESS button Adjust the brightness of a projected image p 23 28 LENS IRIS button Adjust the lens iris p 23 29 0 INPUT buttons Select an input source p 24 IMAGE buttons Select an image level p 23 27 42 COLOR button Adjust the color intensity of a projected image p 23 28 3 CONTRAST button Adjust the contrast of a projected image p 23 28 3 IMAGE ADJ button Display the Image adj Menu items one at a time and directly adjust its image level p 23 28 45 OK button Execute the selected item or access the sub menu items p 20 6 RESET button Reset to the previous figure This function is limited to when selecting the Image Adjustment p 28 31 Picture Adjustment p 32 and the Keystone function in the Setting p 35 7 FREEZE button Freeze the picture on the screen p 22 11 Part Names and Functions Remote Control Operating Range Point the remote control toward the projector Infrared Remote Receiver when pressing any buttons Maximum
48. he projector use a suitable carrying case Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case This may cause damage to the projector To transport the projector through a courier or transport service consult your dealer for more information Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is cooled enough Compliance 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
49. ighlighted in ORANGE 3 Use the Point AV buttons to select the desired sub menu item and press the Point gt or OK buttons to access the selected item 4 Use the Point lt P or OK buttons to adjust the setting or switch between each mode and press the OK or Point gt buttons to activate It and return to the sub menu 5 Return to the main menu by pressing the Point lt button To exit the On Screen Menu press the MENU button again Top Control wend a INPUT Remote Control _ NO ESA 4 VILIVV X 7 On Screen Menu Main Menu Video S video Component 1 Component 2 HDMI Computer Image v4 Image adj WE Picture adj Screen 4 Setting a 5 Information MENU Exit Select gt Next Point Right or OK buttons On Screen Menu Sub Menu Image p S video A Image adj SE Picture adj Component 1 Component 2 HDMI Computer Screen Setting I Information MENUJ Exit Select gt Next POINT buttons Arrows marked OK button MENU button MENU button POINT buttons Arrows marked RGB Analog Next The selected item is highlighted in ORANGE RGB Analog Next Basic Operation Menu and its Functions For the detailed menu contents see the Menu Tree on pages 50 51 Main Menu Sub Menu P ma d ea clj E Creative cinema Pure cinema a Natural W Picture adj ning Screen Dynamic asa Inp
50. int button and the Test pattern screens will appear in the order of R red G green B blue Use the Point AVE buttons to adjust each pattern as follows 1 Adjust the value in the Bright dialog box to minimize vertical lines in the bright part of the picture 2 Adjust the value in the Dark dialog box to minimize vertical lines in the dark part of the picture 3 Press the Point AV buttons to move on to the next color Repeat step 1 and 2 for each R G B panel until the vertical lines of the picture are minimized 4 Press the Point AV buttons to display the Check pattern screen and check the adjustment 5 To close this screen and return to the menu press the OK or MENU button Lamp counter reset This function resets the lamp replacement counter When replacing the projection lamp reset the lamp replacement counter with this function See page 47 for operation Factory default This function restores all setting values except for the user s logo and the lamp counter to the factory default settings Settin 1 Adjust the bright parts with the Bright dialog box St m on KN me 2 Adjust the dark parts with the Dark dialog box 3 Then adjust the Test pattern G and Test pattern B in the same way 4 Check the adjustment with Check pattern screen Factory default Image Cleaning F R Panel adjustment y Image adj Lamp counter reset aS Picture adj r Ta Screen zza Input Z Setting
51. ipment is connected to an AC outlet and the power is turned on When you operate the projector with a computer and it does not project an image restart the computer Problem Solutions No power Plug the power cord of the projector into an AC outlet See if the automatic slide shutter is only half open When it is half open the POWER indicator blinks orange and the projector cannot be turned on See page 18 See if the Main On Off switch is on Wait 60 seconds after the projector is turned off to restart the projector The projector can be turned on after the POWER indicator turns red See page 19 Check the WARNING indicator If the WARNING indicator lights red the projector cannot be turned on See page 41 Check the projection lamp See page 46 Check if the projector is installed on a flat surface Image is out of focus Adjust the focus of the projector See page 22 Provide proper distance between the projector and the projection screen See page 13 Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning See page 45 Moving the projector from a cool to warm place may result in moisture condensation on the projection lens In such cases leave the projector off and wait until condensation evaporates No image Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the projector See page 16 17 See if the input signal
52. ir filters clean Clean the air filters periodically or replace it with a new one The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator emits a red light When the projector detects an abnormal condition it will be TOP CONTROL automatically shut down to protect its inside and the WARNING indicator will be red In this case unplug the AC power cord and reconnect it and then turn on the projector once again for check If the projector cannot be turned on and the WARNING indicator m ane BORER emits a red light unplug the AC power cord and contact the REPLACE service station for a checkup and repair CAUTION WARNING AN DO NOT LEAVE THE PROJECTOR WITH THE AC emitting a red light POWER CORD CONNECTED UNDER THE ABNORMAL CONDITION IT MAY RESULT IN A FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK 41 Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the RGB panels Blemishes such as dust and dirt on the internal optical components of the projector tend to degrade the brightness of the screen and are likely to appear as a shadow on the screen which can lead to deterioration of image quality This projector is equipped with the RGB panel cleaning holes on the underside for cleaning of the internal parts such as optical components of the projector When you use the projector for a lengthy period of time or a shadow of dust appears on the projected screen clean the inside of the projector Using the supplied air blower and with the Cleaning function in the Setting M
53. is correctly output from your computer For some laptop computers the setting for the monitor output needs to to be changed when connecting to a projector See your computer s instruction manual for the setting It takes about 20 seconds to display an image after turning on the projector See if the selected system is corresponding to your computer or video equipment See page 24 26 Select a correct input source once again through Menu operation See page 25 26 Make sure the temperature is not out of the specified Operating Temperature 41 F 95 F 5 C 35 C Image ts Left Right reversed Image is Top Bottom reversed Check the Mounting Rear item See page 36 Check the Mounting item See page 36 Some displays are not seen during operations Check the Display item See page 36 The Remote Control does not work Check the batteries Make sure there is no obstruction between the projector and remote control Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control Maximum operating range Is 16 4 5 m Make sure the code of the remote control is conformed to that of the projector See page 38 Horizontal line noise occurs WARNING For the connection between HDTV equipment and projector s COMPONENT 1 2 terminals horizontal line noise may be noted only occasionally In this case adjust the value of Fine sync The factory default value is 10 See page 32
54. ith release of cold liquid propellant We could not guarantee the malfunction of breakage by using other tools 43 Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Air Filters The air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector Should the air filters become clogged with dust particles it will reduce cooling fans effectiveness and may result in a buildup of internal heat and adversely affect the life of the projector Clean the air filters by following the steps below Cleaning the Air Filter 1 and 2 I Press the latch and release it Take off the filter covers Do not try to pull the delicate filter part 2 Pull out the air filters When taking out the Air Filter 2 put your finger on the air filter s tab and pull Air Filter 1 Oh 3 Remove dust and dirt with a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner Intake Vent U Be careful not to damage the air filters and do not clean Air Fi ir Filter 2 them with water Hatake Vent When the Air Filter 1 gets dusty and dirty replace it with a new one For ordering the replacement filter contact your sales dealer 4 Put the air filters back into the position and close the filter covers Do not push the delicate filter part Make sure that the air filters are properly and fully inserted CAUTION AN Do not operate the projector with the air filters removed Dust may accumulate on the LCD panel degrading the picture quality of the proje
55. l Parts The parts listed below are optionally supplied When ordering those parts give the name and Type No to the sales dealer Wall Anchor Kit Type No POA CH EX02 HDMI Cable Type No POA CA HDMI Component Cable 32 8 10m Type No POA CA COMP10 Scart VGA Cable Type No POA CA SCART This cable is used for RGB Scart 21 Pin Video output of video equipment 05 Printed in Japan Part No 610 324 5843 1AA6P1P4961 M4WA SANYO Electric Co Ltd SANYO
56. l condition and cannot be turned on Unplug the AC power cord and plug it again to turn on the projector If the A G projector is turned off again unplug the AC power cord and contact the dealer or service center for servicing and checkup Do not leave the projector on It may cause an electric shock or a fire hazard The lamp does not turn on because malfunction occurs or the lamp life comes to an end The automatic slide shutter is not working properly C ee o green Q red When the life of the projection lamp draws to an end the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow When this indicator becomes yellow replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly Reset the Lamp replacement counter after replacing the lamp The e o o blinking green e o o blinking orange eee off Z e o o blinking red e o o blinking yellow time when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode See pages 46 and 47 49 Appendix Menu Tree Input Image 50 Video S Video Component 1 Component 2 HDMI EE Creative cinema Pure cinema Natural Living Dynamic Powerful Vivid User image 1 User image 2 User image 3 User image 4 Auto PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL M PAL N Quit RGB Analog RGB Scart Quit Image adj Brightness 31 31 Contrast 31 31 Color _
57. lay from among the following options Press the Point gt or OK buttons to switch between each mode User Show the Image you captured Default Show the factory set logo OM in te esse es Show the Countdown display only Power off confirmation When this function is On the confirmation dialog box with Power off is displayed when turning off the projector p 19 Press the Point or OK buttons to switch On Off Capture This function enables you to capture an image being projected to use it for the starting up display or interval of presentations Select Capture and press the Point gt or OK buttons The confirmation box appears and select Yes to capture the projected image After capturing the projected image go to the Logo function and set it to User Then the captured image will be displayed the next time the projector is turned on To cancel the Capture function select No V Note e A signal from a computer can be captured up to XGA 1024 x 768 e The image that has been adjusted in the Image adj Menu cannot be captured e When capturing the image that has been adjusted by the Keystone function the adjusted data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone correction e If the Capture function fails to capture an image or stops capturing halfway the On Screen Menu returns to the Capture item e The Capture function cannot be operated with unsupported sign
58. likely event that something goes wrong smoke a strange sound an abnormal odor and such while you are cleaning turn off and unplug the projector immediately then call the dealer where you purchased the projector or service center If the nozzle is pulled out Piktkisekdofthe The nozzle has the stopper Put the stopper side of the nozzle into nozzle into the the blower Put the nozzle firmly into the blower until the stopper blower becomes invisible Ui When putting the nozzle into the blower hold near the stopper so that it will not break Make sure not to attempt to pull the nozzle out of the blower Put the nozzle in A until the stopper Il becomes invisible Hold near the stopper of the nozzle 42 Maintenance and Cleaning Clean by using the Cleaning function in the Setting Menu Cleaning I Turn the projector on and press the MENU button to display a the On Screen Menu Select the Setting Menu with the z aae adl P reset Point AV buttons Press the Point gt or OK buttons to n Picture adj Factory default access the sub menu items Screen sa Input Select Cleaning and then press the OK or Point buttons The screen is blacked out temporarily 5 I Information Turn the projector over Loosen the screw that secures the MENU Exit 4 Back Select Next OK Next hole cover and then open the hole cover Select Cleaning in the Put the blower s nozzle into a hole Setting Menu Loosen the scr
59. n area It works only to decrease the overscanned portion of the screen From 0 to 10 Horizontal Use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the horizontal picture position From 100 to 100 Vertical Use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the vertical picture position From 100 to 100 Auto adj When the input signal is from a computer select Auto adj Press the Point or OK buttons and it automatically adjust Fine sync Total dots Horizontal and Vertical positions to conform to your computer Fine sync Eliminate a flicker from the image displayed Use the Point lt gt buttons to adjust the value From 0 to 31 Total dots Adjusts the number of total dots in one horizontal period Use the Point lt P buttons to adjust the number to match your PC image From 100 to 100 Vv Note e Overscan can be selected with the video input only e The adjusting range for the Horizontal and Vertical positions and Total dots differs depending on the input signal When the video signal format is 480i or 575i the adjusting range for the Horizontal position will be from 8 to 8 e The Auto adj function cannot be operated with the video input some incompatible computer input and digital signals e Fine sync and Total dots cannot be operated when the video signal format is 480i or 575i and with some incompatible computer input and digital signals e The Picture adj Menu cannot be operated without an input signal Pi
60. necting to The panning dialog box cannot be displayed when the the projector On Screen Menu is on e The image data other than the 1280 x 720 resolution is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode e The Vertical adj function is operated only when Zoom or Caption in is selected e The panning function for Normal through is operated only with a computer input 34 Setting The Setting Menu allows you to set up other various functions described below I Select the Setting Menu with the Point AV buttons and press the Point gt or OK buttons to access the sub menu items 2 Use the Point AV buttons to select the desired item and press the Point or OK buttons to access the selected item 3 Use the Point AV or OK buttons to adjust the setting Language The language used in the On Screen Menu is available in English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Finnish Polish Hungarian Romanian Russian Chinese Korean or Japanese Advanced menu When this function is On the Advanced menu in the Image Level Adjustment can be selected Press the Point or OK buttons to switch On Off See Image Level Adjustment on page 30 for details Menu position This function is used to change the position of the On Screen Menu Select Menu position and press the Point or OK buttons The Menu position screen will appear Select the desired position with the Point AVE buttons and press the OK
61. nformation Display 40 Remote Control 11 Maintenance and Cleaning 41 Remote Control Operating Range 12 Warning Indicator 41 Remote Control Battery Installation 12 Cleaning the RGB panels 42 Installation 0000 cee ees 13 Cleaning the Air Filters 44 Positioning the Projector 13 Cleaning the Projection Lens 45 Adjustable Feet 13 Cleaning the Projector Cabinet 45 Connecting the AC Power Cord 14 Lamp Replacement 46 Moving the Lens 15 Lamp Replacement Counter 47 Connecting to Video Equipment Video S Video 16 Appendix 002 c eee eee eee 48 Connecting to Video Equipment Component 16 Troubleshooting 48 Connecting to Video Equipment HDMI RGB Scart 17 Indicators and Projector Condition 49 Connecting to a Computer 17 Menu Tree 50 Basic Operation 000000 ee ees 18 Compatible Computer Specifications 52 Turning On the Projector 18 Technical Specifications 53 Turning Off the Projector 19 Dimensions 54 How to Operate the On Screen Menu 20 Configurations of Terminals 55 Menu and its Functions 21 Optional Parts 55 Zoom and Focus Adjustment 22 Remote Control Operation 22 TRADEMARKS Apple Macintosh and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc IBM VGA XGA 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 this owner s manu
62. nnected to the HDMI terminal select HDMI PC When the computer input signal is connected to the COMPUTER connector select PC Top Control ao amp 30 INPUT button Remote Control COMPONENT 1 VIDEO HDMI COMPONENT 2 e e INPUT SANYO CXTS INPUT button a Component 1 Component z Computer INPUT buttons VIDEO S VIDEO C1 C2 HDMI PC Menu Operation I Select the Inout Menu with the Point AW buttons and press the Point or OK buttons to access the sub menu items 2 Use the the Point AV buttons to select an input source and press the OK or Point buttons The selected item will be check marked When selecting Video or S video press the Point button to display the System Menu Use the Point AV buttons to select the desired system and press the OK or Point buttons When selecting Computer press the Point gt button to display the Source Select Menu Use the Point AV buttons to select the desired source and press the OK or Point buttons Aa NX A S amp S Video or S Video When the video input signal is connected to the VIDEO or S VIDEO Jacks select Video or S video respectively Auto The projector automatically detects the incoming video system and adjusts itself to optimize its performance When the video system is PAL M or PAL N select the system manually PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N If the projector can
63. nnecting to Video Equipment Video S Video Video S video Use the supplied video cable or a S video cable commercially available Connecting to Video Equipment Component Component Use a component cable optional VY Note e See page 55 for ordering optional cables e For the connection between HDTV equipment and projectors COMPONENT 1 2 terminals horizontal line noise may be noted only occasionally In this case adjust the value of Fine sync on page 32 The factory default value of Fine sync is 10 The setting can be adjusted between 0 to 31 Note AN When connecting cables the power cords of both the projector and external equipment should be disconnected from the AC outlet Video Equipment C Composite S VIDEO Video Output Output Video Cable S video RCA x 1 Cable VIDEO S VIDEO A g VIDEO Video Equipment Component Video Output Y Pb Cb Pr Cr Component Cable COMPONENT component componente Y Pb Cb Pr Cr cc cc Installation Connecting to Video Equipment HDMI RGB Scart HDMI RGB Scart Use a HDMI cable optional for HDMI output Use a Scart VGA cable optional Video Equipment Video Equipment HDMI Video RGB Scart Output 21 pin Output Scart VGA Cable
64. not reproduce a proper video image select a specific broadcast signal format from among PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL M and PAL N Component 1 or 2 When the video input signal is connected to the Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks select Component 1 or 2 The projector automatically detects the incoming video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance Input Input Menu Image Video S video Component 1 Component 2 Screen HDMI Sf Image adj OSB Picture adj Computer RGB Analog 4 Setting I Information gt Next Next The currently set item Ta check marked Image JA S video Y Image adj Component 1 888 Picture adj Component 2 1 Screen HDMI Computer RGB Analog V Setting I Information MENU Exit Select gt Next Next m Press the Point button i K to display the System put Menu System Menu Video S Video Video P Auto ee Use the Point AV buttons SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 to select the desired system and press the OK or Point P buttons PAL M PAL N g Quit Exit this menu SN Image Video S video oe component a BH Picture adj Component 2 4 Screen HDMI Computer RGB Analog J Setting I Information Select gt Next Next 25 Input 26 HDMI When the video input signal is connected to the HDMI terminal select HDMI The projector automatically detects the incoming video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its pe
65. operating range for the remote control is about 16 4 5 m and 60 degrees in front of the projector o amp E 162 5 m LC EY __J Remote control Remote Control Battery Installation 1 Open the battery 2 Install new batteries Repl h mpartment lid compartment lid Into the compartment 3 eplace the compartment lid Pull up the lid Two AA size batteries and open it For correct polarity and be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in l X the compartment When the batteries of the remote control are replaced the remote control code automatically returns to the initial code Code 1 p 38 Use two 2 AA or LRO6 type alkaline batteries Always replace batteries in sets Do not use a new battery with a used battery Avoid contact with water or liquid Do not expose the remote control to moisture or heat Do not drop the remote control If the battery has leaked on the remote control carefully wipe the case clean and install new batteries Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the Instructions To insure safe operation please observe the following precautions 12 Installation Positioning the Projector This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface having a focus range of 3 9 1 2 m to 30 2 9 2 m at maximum zoom and 7 9 2 4
66. r Loosen the two 2 screws that secure the lamp Lift the lamp out of the projector by using the built in handle Replace the lamp with a new one and secure It with the two Mm 2 screws Make sure that the lamp is set properly Replace Lamp Handle the lamp cover and secure It with the screw Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector Reset the Lamp replacement counter See Lamp Replacement Counter on the next page ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer When ordering a projection lamp give the following information to the dealer Model No of your projector PLV Z4 Replacement Lamp Type No POA LMP94 Service Parts No 610 323 5998 Lamp Replacement Counter Maintenance and Cleanin Be sure to reset the lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced When the lamp replacement counter Is reset the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting I Turn the projector on and press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Select the Setting Menu with the Point AV buttons Press the Point button to access the sub menu items 2 Select Lamp counter reset and then press the the OK or Point gt buttons Lamp replacement counter reset will appear Select Yes and then press the OK or Point gt buttons 3 Another confirmation dialog box appears and select Yes to reset the Lamp replacement counter VY Note e Do no
67. rformance If the output signal of video equipment and the input signal of the projector do not match you might not get an image with the best quality If the black part of the picture appears unclear too dark or too light try the input signal with HDMI setup in the Setting Menu on page 36 Computer When the input signal is connected to the COMPUTER connector select Computer RGB Analog When the input source is analog coming from a computer connected to the COMPUTER connector select RGB Analog RGB Scart When the input terminal is Scart with a DVD player connected to the COMPUTER connector select RGB Scart This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA SVGA XGA or SXGA with its Multi scan system and the Auto adj function p 32 If Computer is selected as a signal source this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional setting The signal formats provided in this projector is shown on page 52 Sa Image adj 888 Picture adj Screen LA Setting i Information MENU Exit 4 Back Image Sa Image adj 8 Picture adj Screen Setting L Information MENU Exit 4 Back Video S video Component 1 Component 2 HDMI Computer RGB Analog Next Select gt Next Video S video Component 1 Component 2 HDMI Next Select Press the Point button to display
68. rounded 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 on the projector See pages 16 17 for connection AN CAUTION For safety unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not IN use When the projector is connected to an outlet with the AC power cord and the Main On Off switch is on it is in stand by mode and consumes a little electric power Turn the Main On Off switch off when the projector is not in use NOTE ON THE POWER CORD Jc The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and a proper AC power cord must be used If the supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet contact your sales dealer Projector side AC outlet side For the U S A and Canada Ground To power cord connector on your projector To the AC outlet 120 V AC For Continental Europe She RQ For the U K Ee To the AC outlet To the AC outlet IN 200 240 V AC 200 240 V AC Installation Moving the Lens The projection lens can be mo
69. st 3 1 m away from any objects Do not touch the peripheral part of the exhaust vent especially the screws and metallic part This area 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 cause a 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 i an Vent Hot air exhaust Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly Improper Installation may reduce the lamp lifetime and cause a fire hazard Do not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees from side to side Do not point the projector down to project an image NO DOWNWARD Do not put the projector on either side to project an Image NO SIDEWARD Moving the Projector When moving the projector make sure that the automatic slide shutter is closed and retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet When the projector is not in use for an extended period put it into a suitable case to protect a projector Care must be taken when handling the projector 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 t
70. t be adjusted and in such cases an exclamation mark will be displayed Select COLOR LEVEL COLOR PHASE or GAMMA with the Point AV buttons and use the Point lt P buttons to adjust them While adjusting the changes are reflected in the projected image accordingly If you press the MENU button while operating the color selection the Color management pointer will be reset After adjusting press the OK button to go to the Color management list COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST continued In the COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST the adjusted color data are check marked reflecting the changes in the projected image See the previous page You can also decide whether or not to apply the adjusted color data in the list to a projected image Clear the check mark if you do not want to apply the adjusted color data select the check mark and then press the OK button The check mark will disappear If you want to readjust the color select a color data box in the list and press the OK button The COLOR SELECTION window will appear and you can readjust the color See above for color selection If you want to delete a particular color data in the list select the DEL box of the color data and then press the OK button The confirmation box will appear Select Yes and then press the OK or Point gt buttons Reset To reset the adjusted data select Reset and press the Point or OK buttons The confirmation box will appear Select Yes and then press the OK
71. t reset the Lamp replacement counter without implementing lamp replacement Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter only after replacing the lamp Lamp counter reset 4 Image Cleaning S Image adj SHE Picture adj Screen Panel adjustment Lamp counter reset Factory default SA Input A Setting I Information MENU Exit 4 Back Select gt Next Next Sz Select Lamp counter reset and press the OK or Point gt buttons Lamp replacement counter reset will appear Lamp replacement counter reset Select Yes and press Yes KE the OK or Point gt No buttons then another confirmation box will appear Select Yes again to reset the lamp counter N LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS This projector uses a high pressure lamp which must be handled carefully and properly Improper handling may result in accidents injury or create a fire hazard Lamp lifetime may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use There is no guarantee of the same lifetime for each lamp Some lamps may fail or terminate their lifetime in a shorter period of time than other similar lamps If the projector indicates that the lamp should be replaced i e if the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights up replace the lamp with a new one IMMEDIATELY after the projector has cooled down Follow carefully the instructions in the Lamp Replacement section of this manual Continuous use of the lamp with
72. the LAMP REPLACE indicator lighted may increase the risk of lamp explosion A Lamp may explode as a result of vibration shock or degradation as a result of hours of use as Its lifetime draws to an end Risk of explosion may differ according to the environment or conditions in which the projector and lamp are being used IF A LAMP EXPLODES THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN If a lamp explodes disconnect the projector s AC plug from the AC outlet immediately Contact an authorized service station for a checkup of the unit and replacement of the lamp Additionally check caretully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service Inappropriate attempts to service the unit by anyone especially those who are not appropriately trained to do so may result in an accident or injury caused by pieces of broken glass 47 Appendix 48 Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance check the items below once again Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described in Connecting to Video Equipment and Connecting to a Computer on pages 16 17 Make sure all equ
73. the MENU button after adjusting See page 29 for details IMAGE buttons Press the IMAGE buttons to select the desired image level of the screen See page 27 for details V Note e If you press the OK button after adjusting each Image adj Menu item or the brightness contrast color and lens iris it enters the On Screen Menu Basic Operation Remote Control LAMP gt CONTROL Seema O Oes button 1890 IMAGE DUELON IMAGE ADJ A CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST button me SETT su LENSIRIS IMAGE hitter LENS IRIS Re ms presen vsr button I oes I IMAGE buttons VW Note e See the previous page for other buttons No Show disappears after 4 seconds 23 Input 24 Input Source and System Selection Choose an input source by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or the INPUT buttons on the remote control V Note e Before selecting an input source with these buttons each input must be set on a proper signal form via menu operation on pages 25 and 26 INPUT buttons Press the VIDEO S VIDEO C1 C2 HDMI or PC buttons on the remote control according to the Input source VIDEO When the video input signal is connected to the VIDEO Jack select VIDEO S VIDEO When the video input signal is connected to the S VIDEO jack select S VIDEO C1 C2 When the video input signal is connected to the Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks select C1 or C2 HDMI When the video input signal is co
74. the Source Select Menu Source Select Menu RGB Analog SS ouit r Use the Point AV buttons t0 select the desired source and press the OK or Point gt buttons Exit this menu Image Level Selection Image level selection can be made for each input source Direct Operation Select the desired image level among Creative cinema Pure cinema Natural Living Dynamic Powerful Vivid User Image 1 4 by pressing the IMAGE buttons PRESET or USER on the remote control Use the PRESET button to select Creative cinema Pure cinema Natural Living Dynamic Powerful and Vivid Use the USER button to select User image 1 4 Menu Operation I Select the Image Menu with the Point AV buttons and press the Point gt or OK buttons to access the sub menu items 2 Use the Point AV buttons to select the desired image level and press the OK or Point buttons The selected item will be check marked Creative cinema Suitable for viewing contrasty 3D images in a dark room Pure cinema Suitable for viewing images with quiet tones of color with less gradation in a dark room Natural Suitable for viewing faithfully reproduced images without any control by the projector in a dark room Living Suitable for viewing video sources such as sports or dramas from TV with clear and contrasty images in a bright room Dynamic Suitable for viewing contrasty images in a bright room Powerful Suitable for viewing
75. tically turned off for safety Be sure to turn off the projector by pressing the POWER ON OFF button on the top control or on the remote control after use e 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 becomes red to be turned on again e Do not operate the projector continuously without rest Continuous use may result in shortening the lamp life Turn off the projector and rest it for about an hour in every 24 hours e The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to the temperature inside the projector e If the WARNING indicator blinks or emits a red light see Warning Indicator on page 41 e Do not put the projector in a case before it is cooled enough Basic Operation Power off disappears after 4 seconds 19 Basic Operation 20 How to Operate the On Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On Screen Menu The menus have a hierarchical structure with a main menu that is divided into sub menus which are further divided into other sub menus Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedure I Press the MENU button on the top control or on the remote control to display the On Screen Menu 2 Use the Point AV buttons to highlight or select a main menu item Press the Point or OK buttons to access the sub menu items The selected item is h
76. ut Rotate the Focus Ring to focus the image a ee Focus Ring Remote Control Operation For some frequently used operations using the remote control is advisable Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the operation and no need for calling up the On Screen Menu LIGHT button Remote Control Press the LIGHT button to light up the remote control buttons The lights will be automatically turned off when no buttons on the LIGHT Oron remote control are pressed for 10 seconds button LEN LAMP CONTROL FREEZE FREEZE button LAMP L GP EW EB button Press the FREEZE button to freeze the picture on the screen To parton ie cancel the Freeze function press the FREEZE button again or M press any other button h OC LAMP CONTROL button S Press the LAMP CONTROL button to select a lamp mode for onw changing the brightness of the screen Q Normal Normal brightness Qu Auto I The brightness according to the input signal V Note e See the next page for other buttons P Auto 2 Less bright and lower sound than Auto 1 9 ECO cv dieses Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption The lamp mode is automatically switched to the Eco mode under no signal input SCREEN button Press the SCREEN button to select the desired screen size See page 33 for details NO SHOW button Press the NO SHOW button to black out the image To restore to norm
77. ut Powerful Vivid jy Setting Information gt Select gt Next Next Image Select an image level from among Creative cinema Pure cinema Natural Living Dynamic Powerful Vivid User Image 1 4 p 27 Image adj Adjust Brightness Contrast Color Tint Color temp White balance R G B Sharoness Lamp control Gamma Progressive Lens iris Advanced menu Reset Store p 28 31 Picture adj Select Overscan Horizontal Vertical Auto adj Fine sync and Total dots to adjust the parameters to match with the input signal format p 32 Screen Set the screen size from among Full Full through Zoom Caption in Normal Normal through Natural wide 1 Natural wide 2 p 33 34 Input Select an input source from among Video S video Component 1 Component 2 HDMI and Computer For Video and S video input select a video system from AUTO PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N p 24 26 Setting Change various settings Language Advanced menu Menu position Keystone Mounting Rear HDMI setup Blue back Display Logo Power off confirmation Capture Power management Remote control Shutter demo Cleaning Panel adjustment Lamp counter reset Factory default p 35 39 Information Display Signal H sync freq V sync freq of the projected screen and the Lamp Time p 40 Guide The key operation is displayed 21 Basic Operation 22 Zoom and Focus Adjustment Rotate the Zoom Lever to zoom in and o
78. utter Cleaning This function is used to clean the inside of the projector Using a blower as well is more effective See page 43 Press the Point PB or OK buttons then the projected image is blacked out temporarily regardless of whether or not an input source is selected The fan starts to operate automatically to help blowing the dust To cancel the cleaning function press any other button during cleaning operations Vv Note e The Power management function cannot be operated during cleaning Remote control Image Sa Image adj 888 Picture adj Tq Screen zza Input M Setting I Information Shutter demo Image Sa Image adj OSE Picture adj Tq Screen lt lt a Input M Setting I Information MENU Exit 4 Back Blue back Display Logo Default Power off confirmation On Capture Power management Off Mb Shutter demo 213 OK Change Select gt Change Blue back Display Te e Power off confirmation Capture Power management Remote control Select gt Change Change Panel adjustment This function is used to get the best picture reproduction of the R red G green and B blue LCD panels If the proper adjustment is not made you might get vertical noise lines on the screen This function should be made more than 10 minutes after turning on the projector with or without any signal A dark environment helos make more accurate adjustment Press the OK button or Po
79. ved up and down or left and right manually with the Lens Shift Rings enabling you to adjust the position of a projected image After adjusting the position lock the lens with the Lens Shift Lock Move the projection lens to the left or right with the Horizontal Horizontal Lens Shift Ring Lens Shift Lock Lens Shift Ring Left Right Move the projection lens up or down with the Vertical Lens Shift Ring Vertical Lens Shift Ring Up Down Horizontal Lens Shift Left Right 1 2W im Before using the Lens Shift Rings make sure that this lock is released leftmost rightmost Vertical Lens Shift Up Down 7 7 7 wet 7 a 5x ioe uppermost downmost V Note e The best image is generally obtained at the central axis of the lens shift e With maximum lens shift in each direction image distortion may be observed at the edge of the screen e With the maximum horizontal lens shift the maximum vertical lens shift cannot be obtained and vice versa e The Lens Shift Rings are locked at the factory Make sure that the Lens Shift Lock is released before using the Lens Shift Rings 15 Installation 16 This projector can be connected up to six equipment at one time See the figures below for the connections Co
80. with the Panning function Natural O O O wide 1 Eg Natural wide 1 Modify a 4 3 aspect ratio image to fit the screen size 16 9 aspect ratio by stretching the image to make it look natural Natural O O O gt Natural wide 2 wide 2 When the signal is 16 9 modify a 4 3 aspect ratio image to fit the screen size 16 9 aspect ratio by stretching the image to make it look natural Vertical adj When it is in the Zoom or Caption in mode press the Point AV buttons to display the Vertical adj dialog box Use the Point AV buttons to adjust the vertical position The adjusting range differs depending on the input signal The adjusted value is only effective in the Zoom and Caption in mode The Vertical adj dialog box cannot be displayed when the On Screen Menu is on Vertical adj lt EA hd W Note e When the video signal format is 720p 080i or HDTV the Screen Menu cannot be Panning selected except for Full Zoom Caption in and Natural wide 2 when it is in the Normal through mode press the Point e When Normal is selected with a computer input the image is projected at the AY buttons to display the panning dialog box Use the inputted resolution Point AV lt 4P buttons to pan the image Only the e This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1920 x 1080 If your displayed direction of arrows are active computer s resolution is higher than that lower the resolution before con

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