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Meridian Audio FDP-DILA2 Home Theater System User Manual

1. aa Pm Or Position ENTER pect ratio pee temp sent ENTER Gamma Down Cinema Up Options Deinterlace lt Aspect ratio O43 016 9 Phase a Language ae EXIT Decoder ENTER Information HDTV Page 2 Em i Press a to select an item ENTER Press lt gt to set or adjust the value A i Press a to select an item Position ENTER So Gamma Down Cinema Up AUTO NTSC A v Aspect ratio 043 O16 9 NTSC Page 2 ENTER NTSC4 43 PAL m SECAM a F Tracking 123 poj Phase 12 Screen 43 169 HDTV O 1080i 10351 Page 1 Press A Y to select an item 7 F The film function is y Press a to select an item displayed when the Menu Press lt gt to set or adjust the value input signal is Image adj Color temp 43 0169 equivalent to NTSC e Color te i i Setup Ei gi ENER Color temp Low OMiddle O High 1080i 1035i or PAL The tracking I function is displayed Color temp GREEN gt RED 123 for other signals Options BLUE GREEN 123 3 i Call reset Language EXIT Blue 123 EXIT Information All reset S A Press A Y to select an item ey Press A Y to select an item D case Press A gt to set or adjust the value i Press lt gt to set or adjust the value Loire No Q y Image adj Menu display gt or Menu display 15sec O ON
2. A V gt Cursor buttons A V gt W Video menu mode Video main menu Video submenu Menu image adj adj Image adj gt Contrast or Contrast 2 BEI Set up Brightness ENTER Brightness Color temp Color Color Tint Options lt _ Tint Sharpness Language All reset EXIT Sharpness Information All reset Press A Y to select an item Press A Y to select an item Press to set or adjust the value E PC menu mode PC main menu PC submenu Menu Image adj Contrast Set up Brightness Color t R Sharpness Beo All reset Brightness Sharpness 1 O2 ea O4 O5 Language All reset Information Press a to select an item Press A V to select an item Press to set or adjust the value 43 44 Menu Operations Changing the Color System Video Menu Mode Only This function is available only in Video menu mode The menu is only displayed when there is a signal for the AV IN Y C VIDEO and COMP terminal Normally use the color system in AUTO If operation in AUTO is unstable such as color not being shown set to a dedicated color system in accordance with the color system of the video signal being input 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Set up with the cursor button A or v and press or the ENTER button The Set up 1 submenu appears on the screen 3 Select Decoder with the cu
3. 10 11 10 Connector panel For details refer to Connector Panel on page 11 11 Rear adjustable foot for leveling the projector It is set at the shortest position when shipped from the factory Turn the foot to make the projector level Adjustment can be made in the range of 1 5 and 1 5 from the horizontal position For details refer to Adjusting the Inclination of the Projector on page 16 12 Air inlet This is the air inlet Do not cover or obstruct this slot 13 Control panel For details refer to Control Panel on the Projector on page 9 14 Lens shift knob cap When you have mounted a lens that uses the lens shift function open this cap and rotate the lens shift knob to move the lens position For more information refer to Setting the Amount of Lens Shifting on page 19 Controls and Features Bottom Surface al 15 18 Air inlet filter Air is taken in through the filter to cool the light source lamp If the filter is blocked or if something that obstructs the flow of air is placed around the projector heat may build up inside and could cause a fire For required space refer to Precautions for Installation on page 15 e Be careful as paper cloth or soft cushion could be drawn in if placed nearby
4. 19 Installing the Projector Effective Range and Distance of the Remote Control Unit The remote control unit can be used as either a wireless remote control unit or a wired one E Using as a wireless remote control unit Aim the remote control unit toward the remote sensor on the front or the rear of the projector The operable distance of the remote control unit is about 10 m for direct reception The remote control unit can be used by having it reflected on the screen In this case the total distance of A B should be about 10 m or less The operable angles of the remote control unit are 15 right and left and 15 up and down Screen Projector 20 Installing the Projector Setting the Position Selecting Screw for Ceiling Mounting When using the projector in an upside down ceiling mounted position inverted top to bottom and right to left the position selecting screw for ceiling mounting must be turned to switch to ceiling mounting This will correct variance in color images shading which otherwise would occur in ceiling mounting To revert to normal desktop setting turn the position selecting screw for ceiling mounting back to the initial position factory shipped When using the projector in an upside down ceiling mounted position Turn the position selecting screw for ceiling mounting fully counterclockwise until it is turning idly To again use the projector in
5. adj Refer to page 49 Contrast Contrast of the video image being projected can be adjusted 30 to 30 0 Brightness Brightness of the video image being projected can be adjusted 30 to 30 0 Color Color density of the video image being projected can be adjusted 30 to 30 0 Tint Tint of the video image being projected can be adjusted 30 to 30 0 Sharpness Sharpness of the video image being projected can be adjusted 5 to 5 0 All reset Resets above items to the factory set values L Yes No 4 Position Video screen position and menu position can be adjusted gt Refer to page 51 L Disp Posi Menu i Image tone can be changed Down Cinema Up Suitable for the cinema programes Refer to Gamma page 52 Aspect ratio Selectable aspect ratio 4 3 16 9 Refer to page 52 Decoder Selectable color systems Normally set to AUTO Refer to page 45 This item is displayed only when inputting VIDEO or Y C AUTO NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL SECAM L Page 2 Press ENTER to enter the Set up 2 submenu Tracking Normally no adjustment is required The lateral size and display area of video image can be adjusted 128 to 127 Refer to page 47 Deinterlace Set when watching movies which were recorded on film K Phase Flickering or dim picture image can be adjusted 0 to 31 gt Refer to page 47 Screen Selectable screen
6. Projection screen size Diagonal length Approximate projection distance unit ft m For 4 3 aspect ratio screens For 16 9 aspect ration screens 36 7 approx 93 2 cm 2 53 0 77 40 approx 101 6 cm 2 53 0 77 2 76 0 84 50 approx 127 0 cm 3 18 0 97 3 48 1 06 60 approx 152 4 cm 3 84 1 17 4 20 1 28 70 approx 177 8 cm 4 53 1 38 4 95 1 51 80 approx 203 2 cm 5 18 1 58 5 68 1 73 90 approx 228 6 cm 5 87 1 79 6 40 1 95 100 approx 254 0 cm 6 53 1 99 7 12 2 17 110 approx 279 4 cm 7 22 2 20 7 87 2 40 120 approx 304 8 cm 7 87 2 40 8 60 2 62 130 approx 330 2 cm 8 53 2 60 9 32 2 84 140 approx 355 6 cm 9 22 2 81 10 04 3 06 150 approx 381 0 cm 9 88 3 01 10 79 3 29 160 approx 406 4 cm 10 56 3 22 11 52 3 51 170 approx 431 8 cm 11 22 3 42 12 24 3 73 180 approx 457 2 cm 11 88 3 62 12 96 3 95 190 approx 482 6 cm 12 57 3 83 13 68 4 17 200 approx 508 0 cm 13 22 4 03 For lens unit GL M2915SG 1 5 1 Projection screen size Diagonal length Approximate projection distance unit ft m For 4 3 aspect ratio screens For 16 9 aspect ration screens 55 approx 139 7 cm 6 00 1 83 60 approx 152 4 cm 5 77 1 76 6 30 1 92 65 approx 165 1 cm 6 27 1 91 6 82
7. gt FARI MIDHA Home Theater Optimized FDP DILA2 Installation and Operations Manual NOTICE THIS PROJ ECTOR HAS BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY MODIFIED AND OPTIMIZED TO PRODUCE VERY HIGH QUALITY IMAGES USING THE FAROUD A PROCESSOR ANY CHANGES MADE TO THESE SETTINGS CAN CORRUPT THIS PROCESS RESETTING THE OPTIMIZATION IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY FAROUDJA PICTURE PLUS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover Refer servicing to qualified service personnel This projector is equipped with a 3 blade grounding type plug to satisfy FCC rule If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician FCC INFORMATION U S A ONLY CAUTION Changes or modification not approved by Faroudja could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devices 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 comm
8. 1 Turn on the MAIN POWER switch ON 1 The main power turns on and the STAND BY indicator comes on Projector s indicator STAND BY OPERATE 2 Press the OPERATE button for one second or more e The OPERATE indicator lights and the projected screen slowly appears Remote control unit Projector O sTAND BY LOE RATE GA or e After the power is turned on the image may be jumbled for a few seconds but this is not a malfunction e After the indicator comes on it can take a minute or so for the lamp to warm up and operate consistently E Turning off the Power 1 Press the OPERATE button for one second or more e The STAND BY indicator changes to blinking and the projector goes into cool down mode The cool down mode will continue for approximately 120 seconds Remote control unit Projector Blinking OPERATE OPERATE CREA EQ The OPERATE button will not work for approximately 1 minute from when the light source lamp is turned on Use the button after approximately 1 minute 2 Turn off the MAIN POWER switch after the STAND BY indicator changes to steady on OFF 0 The MAIN POWER switch turns off and the STAND BY indicator goes off Projector n beid A O QOsTAND BY OPERATE e Do not turn off the MAIN POWER switch during cool down mode the STAND BY indicator blinking Turn it off after the STAND BY indicator becomes on stand by mode 31 E Projector s buttons 1 STA
9. 4 HIDE EG me y O button KEYSTONE PRESET 0 0 MENU 0 O 8 Ww EXIT button EXIT ENTER Cursor buttons a STAND BY indicator OPERATE indicator PC button MENU button 2 ENTER button 1 Turn on the MAIN POWER switch to go into stand by mode In stand by mode the STAND BY indicator on the projector lights up 2 Press the following buttons on the projector sequentially 1 Momentary press the PC button 2 Momentary press the ENTER button 3 Momentary press the EXIT button 4 Press and hold the HIDE button for two seconds or more During this sequence the STAND BY and OPERATE indicators alternately blink about every approx 3 seconds After completion of the sequence the STAND BY indicator alone stays on Buttons must be pressed within 2 seconds of the previous button When you make a mistake in button operations return to the beginning of the sequence To check the lamp time on the menu press the MENU button and select Information with the cursor button A or Y The lamp use time is indicated in the item Lamp time Video main menu Image adj Setting Color temp Options Language Lamp time 0 h Information PC main menu Image adj Input PC 1 Setting Switcher CH 0 Color temp Resolution 1280 X 1024 Opti
10. Refer to page 46 The language settings in the section are explained in English Menu Operations E Quick Reference Guide for PC Menu Mode Main Menu in PC Menu Mode While receiving computer related signals Image adj Refer to page 49 Contrast Contrast of the picture image being projected can be adjusted 30 to 30 0 Brightness Brightness of the picture image being projected can be adjusted 30 to 30 0 Sharpness Adjust the outline of letters etc 1 2 3 4 5 3 All reset Resets above items to the factory set values Yes No Set up Tracking The lateral size and display area of picture image can be adjusted 128 to 127 gt Refer to page 47 Phase Flickering or dim picture image can be adjusted 0 to 31 Refer to page 47 Position Video screen position and menu position can be adjusted Refer to page 51 Disp Posi Menu Resize The relationship between the number of pixels resolution and the screen can be selected Refer to page 53 1 1 Picture image is projected with its original size Panel Picture image is enlarged to the full size L Aspect Picture image is enlarged while maintaining the original aspect ratio Clamp Selectable clamp position Normally set to BP ST BP Color temp Color temp Adjustable color temperature Low Middle High Will be adjusted to correct
11. e Do not touch the glass surface of the light source lamp directly with your hand as well as staining it If you touch with a bare hand oils and other substances on your hand may adhere to the lamp possibly preventing it from performing as specified and therefore giving a shortened lamp life a darkened screen etc To handle a new light source lamp hold it by the plastic part Never touch the metal part or the front glass surface 4 Replace the lamp replacement opening cover and fasten the screws Fasten the two screws with a flat end screwdriver e Install the light source lamp and close the lamp replacement opening cover correctly otherwise a safety switch is activated to prevent the projector from operating e If the claw on the lamp replacement opening cover is damaged the projector may not possibly operate Then replace with a new lamp replacement opening cover 5 Reset the lamp use time Perform Resetting the Lamp Use Time on page 62 Replacing the Light Source Lamp Light source lamp Screw Lamp replacement opening cover Be careful not to damage the claw Replacing the Light Source Lamp E Resetting the Lamp Use Time After replacing with a new light source lamp reset the lamp time counter inside the projector to clear the accumulated lamp time to zero 0 After resetting a new count will start for the new light source lamp E Projector s button 1 1 STAND BY LAMP TEMP 9 OPERATE
12. PC 2 or DVI terminals Each time you press the button the selection alternates among PC 1 PC 2 and DVI PC1 PC2 or DVI will be displayed on the top right of the projected image This function can be disabled by the menu 5 VIDEO button Use this button to select a device such as a video deck connected to the AV IN Y C VIDEO or COMP terminal of the projector Each time you press the button the selection alternates among Y C VIDEO and COMP Y C VIDEO or COMP will be displayed on the top right of the projected image This function can be disabled by the menu 6 MENU button Use this button to enter or exit the menu mode The main menu appears or disappears at the screen For details refer to Basic Menu Operation on page 43 7 ENTER button This button will be used in the menu mode Use to display the hierarchical menus Also use when ENTER is displayed against the item on the menu screen or when the All reset selection is confirmed For details refer to Basic Menu Operation on page 43 8 Cursor buttons a v p These buttons will be used in the menu mode to select an item or to set or adjust the value For details refer to Basic Menu Operation on page 43 Controls and Features co EXIT button This button will be used in the menu mode to return to the previous menu When the ma
13. When 15 sec is displayed in the menu Digital zoom will appear in approximately 15 seconds Digital zoom x1 2 W j e To zoom up or zoom down press the DIGITAL ZOOM T or W button on the remote control Remote control unit DIGITAL WS Moving the zoomed image While Digital zoom appears on the screen you can move the zoomed image with the cursor A w button on the remote control lt displayed y x lt Left side part of the image will be displayed Cv gt Right side part of the image will be displayed A Upper part of the image will be displayed v Lower part of the image will be e This function will not work with some signal sources UXGA etc In this case the DIGITAL ZOOM inhibit message appears for a few seconds as shown on the left To forcibly clear this message press the EXIT button e The quality of the zoomed image reduces in comparison with the original one e To return to the original size x1 0 and original position press the PRESET button while Digital zoom is displayed on the screen Menu Operations You can adjust picture quality set functions get information on the input video signal etc using the menus From the following menu transition diagrams you can see the overall menus and basic button operation in menu mode Note that there are three menu modes No signal menu mode video menu mode and PC menu mode When the MENU button is pressed the
14. s aspect ratio 4 3 16 9 Refer to page 46 HDTV Selectable HDTV format Normally set to 1080i 1080i 1035i gt Refer to page 46 Page 1 Press ENTER to return to Page 1 submenu Color temp Color temp Adjustable color temperature Low Middle High Will be adjusted to correct reddish or blueish image RED Adjusts the red level 0 to 255 the adjustable range varies depending on signals GREEN Adjusts the green level 0 to 255 the adjustable range varies depending on signals BLUE Adjusts the blue level 0 to 255 the adjustable range varies depending on signals L All reset Reset above items to the factory set values L Yes No Options gt Refer to page 54 Options 1 Menu display 15sec Menu disappears in 15 seconds ON Menu stays on Line display 5sec Line display such as VIDEO Y C PC1 or PC2 appears on top right of the screen for 5 seconds when the VIDEO or PC button is pressed OFF Line display does not appear I Lamp time display I ON Displays when the lamp use time reaches 1000 hours when set in the LPC or LOC mode L OFF Does not display when the lamp use time reaches 1000 hours when set in the LPC or LOC mode I Keystone Press ENTER to enter the Keystone submenu L Keystone Adjust to correct the trapezoidal distortion of the projected image 80 to 120 0 __ Lamp control I Normal
15. 1270 0 cm 95 41 29 08 se fant 510 approx 1295 4 cm 97 31 29 66 se none 77 78 79 WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY Faroudja Laboratories Inc Faroudja warrants that its products will be free of defects in workmanship and material and conform substantially to published specifications under normal use and service This warranty is made to the first purchaser of the products and extends for twelve 12 months from the date of sale The warranty for the light source lamp is 90 days The warranty does not apply to products damaged as a result of accident misuse neglect alteration improper installation unusual physical or electrical stress including image burn on a display device or unauthorized repair All warranty claims should be made at the place of purchase No products may be returned to Faroudja without its consent If requested by Faroudja purchaser agrees to provide proof of purchase and to return defective products to Faroudja transportation charges prepaid Faroudja s only liability with respect to products that do not meet the foregoing warranty and for which appropriate transportation arrangements have been made will be to repair or at Faroudja s option replace defective products or portions thereof THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY REGARDING THE PRODUCTS AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMP
16. lt or gt However some fine tuning for specific To adjust multiple items repeat 3 and 4 installations may be required Adjustment item Button Adjustment content Contrast or Gets lower higher 30 lt 0 30 Brightness or Gets darker brighter 30 0 lt gt 30 Gets softer deeper 30 0 30 Video menu mode only Gets reddish greenish 30 gt 0 lt gt 30 Video menu mode only Color or Tint or Gets softer sharper e Video menu mode 5 o 0 O 5 e PC menu mode 1 o 3 O 5 Sharpness or Note e When in the PC menu mode if the resize function in the PC submenu is set to 4 1 the image quality will not change even if the value is changed Resets above items to the factory set values How to operate is mentioned below All reset ENTER next page Factory set value E To perform All Reset e In the Image adj submenu select All reset with the cursor button A or v and press the ENTER button Then the All reset submenu appears on the screen e Press the cursor button lt to select Yes and then press the ENTER button e All items in the Image adj submenu are reset to the factory set values and the menu returns to the previous one To exit the All reset submenu without performing All reset select No with the cursor button and press the ENTER button y To be continued on the next
17. Flip V OFF ON Select for upside down hanging on the ceiling RS 232C bps Selectable baud rate transmission speed 9600 19200 Sleep time min Selectable sleep times If no signal condition continues for the period of selected time Unite Minutes the projector enters the stand by mode 15 30 60 OFF L_ Page 1 Press ENTER to return to the Page 1 submenu Language Language for on screen display gt Refer to page 46 L Japanese English German Spanish Italian French L Information gt Refer to page 56 Input Shows the terminal name selected by the PC button PC1 or PC2 Switcher This display currently has no meaning CH 0 is usually displayed to indicate that it is not being used Resolution Shows the resolution of the input signal being received Horizontal x Vertical It may not be displayed correctly with some input signals Frequency H Shows the horizontal frequency of the input signal being received kHz Frequency V Shows the vertical frequency of the input signal being received Hz Lamp time Accumulated used hours of the light source lamp Factory set value 41 42 Menu Operations Basic Menu Operation When the MENU button is pressed the projector enters Video or PC menu mode by responding to the input signal being received Video menu mode 4 Press the cursor button or Y to Enters this mode when video device
18. MODE LPC Warning When the lamp use time reaches Lamp replacement 2000 hours the word Warning blinks on the screen To cancel this message press the EXIT button However the same message will appear every hour If the power is turned off after the lamp use time has exceeded 2000 hours the power can not be turned on again When the lamp use time reaches 2010 hours the projector is forcibly turned off and can not be turned back on again The message display language corresponds to the menu display language setting This is set to English English when the projector is bought The display language can be selected from 6 languages Refer to page 46 However the input mode PC1 PC2 DVI Y C VIDEO COMP and button indications FREEZE D ZOOM EXIT are only displayed in English irrespective of the display language setting The language settings in the section are explained in English Specifications E Optical mechanism system e Projection method e D ILA device e Projecting lens e Screen size e Projection distance e Light source lamp E Electrical system e Color system e Resolution e Scanning frequency e Audio power output E Input terminals AV IN e Y C e VIDEO e Y B Y R Y e Y Ps Pr PC 1 e R G B H V PC 2 e R B G gt H Cs V DVI CONTROL e RS 232C e REMOTE E Output terminal e PC OUT e CONTROL OUT D ILA Di
19. P 21h Control command to the projector 2 3Fh Query to the projector Asking command ID 1 fixed SP Designates the delimiter for ID Command and Parameter 20h CR Designates the terminal of the data ODh is not necessary when Asking command 2 2 Response data format from the projector to the computer Upon executing the received control command the projector sends back the following response data to the computer Header ID SP Normal Termination Status SP Parameter CR Header Designates the head of data 40h Fetches data from the projector ID 1 fixed SP Designates the delimiter for ID Command and Parameter 20h Normal Termination Status 0 30h CR Designates the terminal of the data ODh 73 RS 232C external control 2 3 Parameters used for the data format The following three kinds of parameters are prepared for the control command and response data 1 Numeric value Designates the 2 byte hexadecimal value with the sign as the 4 digit byte characters Designation allowable range 8000 to 7FFF 2 ON OFF Designates the status ON OFF of the projector such as POWER and HIDE Character Hex Meaning o 30 OFF q 31 ON 3 Special parameters Input switching parameters Character Hex Meaning 0 30 Y C 4 31
20. Page 2 ENTER 3 Select the item to be adjusted with the cursor button A or v 4 Make adjustment with the cursor lt or gt e While the keystone item is selected press the ENTER button to display the Keystone submenu e To enter the Page 2 submenu select Page 2 with the cursor button A or v and press the ENTER button e To return to the Page 1 submenu from the Page 2 submenu select Page 1 with the cursor button A or vw and press the ENTER button Keystone 123 SRL Lamp control Line display O 5sec O OFF Lamp time display ON O OOFF O Normal OLPC Keystone ENTER OLoc Lamp control ENTER Page 2 ENTER ENTER ENTER Flip V e OFF O ON RS 232C bps 9600 19200 Sleep time min 15 30 60 OFF Page 1 ENTER To adjust multiple items repeat 3 to 4 To reset the keystone trapezoidal distortion of the picture image to the original setting press the PRESET button when the Keystone submenu appears on the screen 53 Menu Operations Adjustment item Button Adjustment content Menu display aore Sets whether to clear the menu display automatically or not 15sec Clears the display automatically in about 15 seconds ON Does not automatically clear the menu display Line display aore Sets whether to show the line display Y C VIDEO COMP PC1 PC2 or DVI on top right of the
21. Press A to select an item Press A V to select an item ie le Dee Yes or No Press lt gt to set or adjust the value en press to execute Menu Image adj mage ad gt Contrast or Set up Brightness mage adi adj EXIT All reset Color temp Sharpness ENTER Contrast EZ Options All reset _ Brightness 12 ENTER o Qe Language EXIT Sharpness 1 62 ea 64 os ail Information All reset ENTER A Press ENTER to select an item A t v Press A V lt gt to move the Press a to select an item video screen menu position Si NE Press lt gt to set or adjust the value Menu Position Image adj Tracking STO Phase ENTER Color temp p oe Disp Posi Menu sition Options B is Position sn ah dam Language Resize 01 OPanel O Aspect EXIT ad Information Clamp Clamp OST OBP Position Resize O11 OPanel Aspect Press lt gt to select Yes or No Press A V to select an item hen press ENTER to execute J Mm ON Press lt gt to set or adjust the value Color temp Color temp Image adj Setup Color temp gt or Color temp OLow Middle High EXIT Color temp p RED ENTER rep 123 gt Options GREEN lt lt GREEN 123 bdo All reset Ho E Language BLUE EXIT BLUE 13 ME Information All reset All res
22. Resize with the cursor button Aor Vv 4 Choose 1 1 Panel or Aspect with the cursor button lt or gt 5 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode Changing the Clamp pulse position PC Menu Mode Only When the image is too dark or bright or when the image is unstable switching the position may improve the image quality Normally set to BP 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Set up with the cursor button A or v and press or the ENTER button The Set up submenu appears on the screen 3 Select Clamp with the cursor button A or v 4 Choose ST or BP with the cursor button lt or gt 5 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode ST Sync Tip BP Back Porch Menu Operations Setting and Adjusting Other Functions OPTIONS Various functions are provided as shown in the Options 1 and Options 2 submenus You can set or adjust each function as required 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Options with the cursor button A or v and press or the ENTER button The Options 1 submenu appears on the screen Menu display O15sec O ON Line display O 5sec O OFF Lamp time display ON OOFF Keystone ENTER Lamp control ENTER
23. VIDEO 2 32 COMP 3 33 PC1 4 34 PC2 5 35 DVI Operation mode parameters Character Hex Meaning 0000 30h 30h 30h 30h Stand by mode 0001 30h 30h 30h 31h Power on mode 0002 30h 30h 30h 32h Cool down mode 0004 30h 30h 30h 34h Warning mode 3 Control command table The control commands that can be sent from the computer are as follows Asking Kind of data Function Command Power ON ELSE Numeric Value ON OFF Special Data OPERATE UOF Y HIDE U0O Y Y Right Left rev U17 Y Y S Top Bottom inv U18 Y Y Keystone U40 Y Y Input U1A z a L Y C VIDEO PC1 PC2 COMP DVI Operation mode Z03 Stand by Power on Y Y Cool down Warning Keystone Numeric value can range from FF80 to 0080 Operation mode Only Asking command is possible 74 Appendix E Relationship between Projection Distances and Projection Screen Sizes Notes Note There is a 7 drop for ceiling mount using the anamorphic lens Calculate 7 of the through distance e The relationship between the projection distances and projection screen sizes differs depending on the lens unit optional you are using e The projection distance and projection screen sizes listed here are only for a guide Use them as reference when setting the projector For lens unit GL M2910G 1 1
24. and 74 11 Controls and Features Remote Control Unit On the remote control the same buttons as on the control panel of the projector are provided except for the following buttons For the same buttons operation is the same in principle For remote control only DIGITAL ZOOM T W QUICK ALIGN FREEZE ZOOM T W FOCUS SCREEN W S PC 1 PC 2 VIDEO Y C DVI COMP See insert for instructions on Learning Remote 1 1 7 ALIGN 2 rene 2 16 me 3 S5 4 I ca a 5 5 13 7 DZIE 12 SOc 8 ope g 11 20 10 Remote control s signal transmitter OPERATE button When the projector is in the stand by mode press this button one second or more and the projector is turned on causing the OPERATE indicator to light Press it one second or more again and the projector goes into the cool down mode then stand by mode Refer to page 32 The OPERATE button will not work for approximately 1 N minute from when the light source lamp is turned on Use the button after approximately 1 minute While in the cool down mode STAND BY indicator is blinking Even if you press the OPERATE button the projector is not turned on Wait until the projector enters stand by mode STAND BY indicator stays lit 3 HIDE button Use this button to turn off the imag
25. cabinet while the illumination lamp is turned on The illumination lamp also contains ultraviolet rays and the light is so powerful that your eyesight can be impaired Do not drop hit or damage the light source lamp lamp unit in any way It may cause the light source lamp to break and lead to injuries Do not use a damaged light source lamp If the light source lamp is broken ask your dealer to repair it Fragments from a broken light source lamp may cause injures Xenon gas is enclosed with high pressure inside the light source lamp lamp unit of this projector If you drop or impart a shock to the lamp or discard it as is there is the possibility of explosion leading to personal injury Use special care when handling the lamp For any unclear points consult your product dealer Do not ceiling mount the projector to a place which tends to vibrate otherwise the attaching fixture of the projector could be broken by the vibration possibly causing it to fall or overturn which could lead to personal injury Use only the accessory cord designed for this product to prevent shock The power supply voltage rating of this product is AC 120 V the power cord attached conforms to the following power supply voltage Use only the power cord designated by our dealer to ensure Safety and EMC When it is used by other power supply voltage power cable must be changed Ensure that the power cable used for the projector is the corre
26. includes manual vertical shift function 30 55 influence GL M2920ZG Powered zoom powered focus lens subject ratio 2 1 3 1 50 influence Powered zoom powered focus long focal length lens subject ratio 2 9 1 5 5 1 includes GL M293082G manual vertical shift function 30 55 influence 18 Installing the Projector Setting the Amount of Lens Shifting When the lens unit optional with the lens shifting function is used the projected screen can be shifted up and down in position e The amount of shifting is within the range of approx 30 to 55 e After finishing the lens shift setting tighten the SHIFT LOCK fixing bolt firmly so that the lens will not move 1 Turn the cap on the top of the projector to open it 2 Loosen the SHIFT LOCK fixing bolt 3 4 5 Use the hex wrench supplied Rotate the LENS SHIFT knob to adjust the position shift amount of the projected screen Rotate it to the right The lens shifts upward Rotate it to the left The lens shifts downward Tighten the SHIFT LOCK fixing bolt firmly Use the hex wrench supplied Turn the cap to close it SHIFT LOCK fixing bolt LENS SHIFT knob DA LENS SHIFT E Projected screen position image by amount of shift The projected screen position can only shift in an up and down direction The illustration shows the screen shifted sidewise for the purpose of explanation Approx 55 Approx 50 Approx 30
27. mains voltage other than the power voltage indicated e Do not scar damage or work on the power cords Also do not put a heavy object on heat or stretch the power cords otherwise they may be damaged e Do not insert or pull out the plugs with a wet hand 1 insert the supplied power cord into the power input terminal of the projector 2 Insert the main plug of the supplied power cord into a Suitable wall outlet ECT ED 1 e Since the power requirement of the projector is high insert for European continent countries for United Kingdom the power plug directly into a wall outlet e Use the supplied power cord with the ferrite core only e Do not remove the ferrite core from the supplied power cord Otherwise there may be a possibility that a harmful interference occurs 29 Basic Operations W Lamp control settings After turning the power on first perform the lamp control settings on the setting menu referring to Setting and Adjusting Other Functions OPTIONS on page 54 There are 3 modes in the lamp control settings 1 NORMAL MODE Normal Used as a normal lamp The projector is set to Normal mode at the time of purchase Lamp replacement appears on the screen when the lamp use time exceeds 1000 hours 2 LIGHT POWER CONTROL MODE LPC Automatically controls the power used by the lamp and increases it in steps When this mode is used the bright
28. ratio O 4 3 O 16 9 Decoder ENTER Page 2 ENTER Decoder is only displayed when there is a signal for the Video IN terminal 3 Select Gamma or Aspect ratio with the cursor button A or v 4 Adjust the image tone or aspect ratio with the cursor or gt To adjust multiple items repeat 3 and 4 Adjustment item Button Adjustment content The image Gamma projected on the screen can be changed Down Suitable for projecting the video programs Cinema Normally use in this mode Up Suitable for projecting the cinema programs Gamma or Sets the vertical to horizontal ratio 4 3 or 16 9 of the video image projected 4 3 The aspect ratio of the projected image becomes 4 3 Set it to 4 3 for video Aspect ratio or of NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL SECAM 16 9 The aspect ratio of projected image becomes 16 9 Set it to 16 9 for Hi Vision devices W VHS VCR etc Factory set value 5 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode 51 52 Menu Operations Changing the Image Size Resize Function PC Menu Mode Only The picture image projected can be selectable with the Resize function which is available only in PC menu mode You can choose the video image size projected from the following Factory setting is Aspect 1 1 The image is displayed at the input resolution The picture image project
29. reddish or blueish image RED Adjusts the red level o to 255 the adjustable range varies depending on signals GREEN Adjusts the green level o to 255 the adjustable range varies depending on signals BLUE Adjusts the blue level o to 255 the adjustable range varies depending on signals L All reset Reset above items to the factory set values L Yes No Options gt Refer to page 54 Options 1 Menu display 15sec Menu disappears in 15 seconds ON Menu stays on Line display 5sec Line display such as PC1 or PC2 appears on top right of the screen for 5 seconds when the VIDEO or PC button is pressed OFF Line display does not appear Lamp time display ON Displays when the lamp use time reaches 1000 hours when set in the LPC or LOC mode Does not display when the lamp use time reaches 1000 hours when set in the LPC or LOC OFF mode Keystone Press ENTER to enter the Keystone submenu Keystone Adjust to correct the trapezoidal distortion of the projected image 80 to 128 0 Lamp control Normal Used as a normal lamp LPC Lamp brightness is aLutomatically controlled with time LOC Lamp brightness is controlled in 7 levels 6 to 0 irrespective of the time This is set within the menu Page 2 Press ENTER to enter the Page 2 submenu Flip H OFF ON Select for upside down hanging on the ceiling
30. the filter with a neutral detergent wash it in water and then dry it in the shade e Put on rubber gloves when using neutral detergent e After you have washed the filter in water make sure the filter is completely dry before reinstalling it otherwise an electric shock or malfunction could occur e Do not clean the filter using a vacuum cleaner Since the filter is soft it may be sucked into the vacuum cleaner or damaged 4 Reinstall the filter Fasten the screw with a flat end screwdriver e Install the filter correctly Otherwise the projector does not operate Goes into an warning state For the warning indication Refer to page 66 e If the filter s claws in particular the claw which is hidden behind the filter cover knob are damaged the projector may not operate Then replace with a new filter Troubleshooting Solutions to common problems related to your projector are described here If none of the solutions presented here solves the problem unplug the projector and consult an authorized dealer or Service Center remote control pressed Symptom Probable cause Corrective action Page Power is not e Is the power cord disconnected e Insert the power cord plug firmly 30 supplied Is the MAIN POWER switch turned Turn on the MAIN POWER switch 32 on e Is the fuse blown Turn off the MAIN POWER switch and 57 check the fuse If
31. the projector and HDTV devices DVD players e Thoroughly read the manual that comes with each HDTV device or DVD player e Use separately available BNC cables to connect HDTV devices and DVD players CONTROL Video Processor o o o o o BNC cable separately available HDTV devices DVD player HDTV sources can either be sent as pass through via the video processor or connected directly to the projector Connect a component signal output device or DTV format signal output device Memo e Other devices with component signal output terminals DVD player NTSC etc can be connected DVD Digital Video Disc e DTV format signals 480i 480p 720p 1080i can be input For DTV format signals which can be handled refer to Video signals on page 22 25 Connecting to Various Devices Connecting to Devices which Control the Projector Before connection be sure to turn off both the projector and devices to be connected e Read thoroughly the manual that comes with each device to be connected e By connecting a computer to the RS 232C terminal you can control the projector Also you can make an infrared remote sensor extension unit and connect it to the REMOTE terminal of the projector Obtain connection cable
32. used on a cart care should be taken to avoid quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces e which may cause the product and cart to overturn damaging equipment or causing possible injury to the operator Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation These ensure reliable operation of the product and protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on bed sofa rug or similar surface It should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided and the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to For proper ventilation separate the product from other equipment which may prevent ventilation and keep distance more than 23 s 60 cm This product should be operated only with the type of power source indicated on the label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company This product is equipped with a three wire plug This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to install the proper outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Pay particular attention to cord
33. 0 Bain 2 T M D S Data2 10 T M D S Data1 18 T M D S Data0 3 T M D S Data2 11 T M D S Data1 19 T M D S Data0 Shield Shield Shield 4 No Comnect 12 No Connect 20 No Connect 5 No Connect 13 No Connect 21 No Connect Antes 6 DDC Clock 14 5V Power 22 T M D S Clock 18 20 22 24 Shield 7 DDC Data 15 Ground for 5 V 23 T M D S Clock 8 No Connect 16 Hot Plug Detect 24 T M D S Clock 72 RS 232C external control By connecting a computer to the RS 232C terminal you can control the projector Use a reverse connection cable as the RS 232C connection cable The commands to control the projector and the response data against the received commands are explained here For further information please consult the dealer where you purchased your projector or consult the Service Center 1 Communication Specifications The communication specifications are as follows Baud rate 9600bps 19200bps Data length 8 bits Parity None Stop bit 1 bit Flow control None Factory set value To change the value refer to Setting and Adjusting Other Functions OPTIONS on page 54 2 Command Format 2 1 Command data format from the computer to the projector When sending a control command use the following data format Header ID SP Command SP Parameter CR Header Designates the head of data and the kind of data
34. 10 Connector Panel Controls and Features CONTROL PC computer 1 input terminal D sub 3 row 15 pin This is an input terminal dedicated to computer signals RGB video signals and sync signals Connect the display output terminal of the computer to this terminal When a Macintosh computer is to be connected use the supplied conversion adapter for Mac e When computer related signals are input the uppermost edge of the image may appear to bow if the sync signal input is composite sync Cs or G on sync signal In this case use separate sync signals for vertical sync V and horizontal sync H 2 PC computer OUT terminal D sub 3 row 15 pin This is the terminal for video output from the monitor of the computer connected to PC1 or PC2 The computer input signal projected on the screen is output A display monitor can be used by connecting it to this terminal 3 DVI terminal DVI D 24 pin This is the digital RGBHV input terminal e Connect Video Processor here 4 PC computer 2 input terminals BNC x 5 These are multipurpose video input terminals that allow input of the following signals e Analog RGB signals vertical sync V signals and horizontal sync H signals composite signals
35. 2 08 70 approx 177 8 cm 6 76 2 06 7 38 2 25 75 approx 190 5 cm 7 28 2 22 7 91 2 41 80 approx 203 2 cm 7 78 2 37 8 46 2 58 85 approx 215 9 cm 8 27 2 52 9 02 2 75 90 approx 228 6 cm 8 76 2 67 9 55 2 91 95 approx 241 3 cm 9 28 2 83 10 10 3 08 100 approx 254 0 cm 9 78 2 98 10 63 3 24 105 approx 266 7 cm 10 27 3 13 11 19 3 41 110 approx 279 4 cm 10 76 3 28 11 75 3 58 115 approx 292 1 cm 11 25 3 43 12 27 3 74 120 approx 304 8 cm 11 78 3 59 12 83 3 91 125 approx 317 5 cm 12 27 3 74 13 35 4 07 130 approx 330 2 cm 12 76 3 89 13 91 4 24 135 approx 342 9 cm 13 25 4 04 14 44 4 40 140 approx 355 6 cm 13 75 4 19 145 approx 368 3 cm 14 27 4 35 150 approx 381 0 cm 14 76 4 50 75 76 For lens unit GL M2920ZG 2 to 3 1 Appendix Projection screen size Approximate projection distance unit ft m For 4 3 aspect ratio screens For 16 9 aspect ration screens Diagonal length Wide end Tele end Wide end Tele end 40 approx 101 6 CM ek 8 53 2 60 42 approx 106 7 cm ne 8 23 2 51 ne 9 96 2 73 50 approx 127 0 cm ne 9 74 2 97 ne 10 60 3 23 60 approx 152 4 cm ween 11 65 3 55 8 50 2 59 12 66 3 86 70 approx 177 8 cm 9 09 2 77 13 55 4 13 9 84 3 00 14 73 4 49 80 a
36. A 85Hz 1024 768 68 68 85 00 SXGA 43Hz 1280 1024 2 46 43 43 44 SXGA 60Hz 1280 1024 63 98 60 02 SXGA 75Hz 1280 1024 79 98 75 03 SXGA 85Hz 1280 1024 91 15 85 02 UXGA 60Hz 1600 1200 75 00 60 00 Mac MAC13 640 480 35 00 66 67 MAC16 832 624 49 73 74 55 MAC19 1024 768 60 24 74 93 MAC21 1152 870 68 68 75 06 Video system Video HDTV 1035i 60Hz 33 75 60 00 HDTV 1035i 59Hz 33 72 59 94 480p 720 483 31 47 59 94 720p 60Hz 1280 720 45 00 60 00 720p 59Hz 1280 720 44 96 59 94 1080i 60Hz 1920 1080 2 33 75 60 00 1080i 59Hz 1920 1080 2 33 72 59 94 1080 24sF 1920 1080 27 00 24 00 NTSC 15 734 60 PAL 15 625 50 SECAM 15 625 50 A signal that can be input by DVI V sync 85Hz is not supported The resolution for the input signals is listed in the above table e Even signals in the frequency range that can be input may not be displayed normally depending on the type of the signal e When a signal other than listed above is input the image could be partially erased or an unneeded fold over image could appear e Some signals other than listed above can be displayed But they may require adjustment e Even some of the signals listed above may require adjustment depending on the video board used e Composite sync Cs and G on Sync signals cannot be handled depending on the devices connected e The VGA signal of the PC system could be displayed in 480p mode of the VIDEO system In this case the projector enters video menu mode when the MENU
37. Cs Devices which have analog RGB signal output terminals can be connected Input of external sync signals is automatically detected Detection of H V signals or Cs signals causes automatic switching to external sync The priority order is H V gt Cs e When computer related signals are input the uppermost edge of the image may appear to bow if the sync signal input is composite sync Cs or G on sync signal In this case use separate sync signals for vertical sync V and horizontal sync H Component terminal Component signals Y B Y R Y or DTV format Y Ps Pr signals Devices which have component output terminals can be connected Connect 480i 480p Component sources to Video Processor YPrPb HDTV sources can connect directly here Y C S video input terminal Mini DIN 4 pin Connect S video sources to the Video Processor VIDEO composite video input terminal BNC Connect Video to the Video Processor REMOTE terminal stereo mini jack Connect an infrared remote control extension unit etc to this jack Attach the ferrite core accessory to the cable which is connected to the REMOTE terminal Refer to page 29 For details consult your dealer RS 232C CONTROL terminal IN OUT D sub 9 pin This is the RS 232C interface specified terminal The projector can be controlled by a computer connected externally For details refer to page 27
38. Do not block the filter or heat may build up and could cause a fire e Clean the filter periodically For details refer to Cleaning and Replacing the Filter Cover on page 63 Deposition of dirt on the filter reduces the cooling effect causing heat to build up inside which could cause a fire or malfunction 16 Opening for replacing the light source lamp For replacing the light source lamp refer to Replacing the Light Source Lamp on page 58 Fixing foot Position selecting screw for ceiling mounting When using the projector in an upside down ceiling mounted position inverted top to bottom and right to left the position selecting screw for ceiling mounting must be turned to switch to ceiling mounting This will correct variance in color images shading which otherwise would occur in ceiling mounting For more information refer to Setting the Position Selecting Screw for Ceiling Mounting on page 21 e To ceiling mount and adjust the projector special expertise and technique are necessary Be sure to ask your dealer or specialist to perform this work 16 17 Control Panel on the Projector STAND BY Indicator ON When in stand by mode Blinking When in cool down mode About the cool down mode This projector has a function to cool down the heated lamp for a fixed period of time
39. ENTER FREEZE inhibit message Coe DIGITAL ZOOM inhibit message FREEZE button Cursor buttons A V lt gt 36 Basic Operations Displaying a Still Picture FREEZE While projecting an image a still picture is obtained at any time by using the FREEZE button on the remote control When you press the FREEZE button FREEZE appears on the screen for a few seconds and then the still picture is shown on the screen Refer to the FREEZE message shown on the left of this page To forcibly clear FREEZE press the EXIT button When you press the FREEZE button again The original image resumes Remote control unit FREEZE e During freezing the picture sent from the signal source is lost e If any of the inoperative buttons MENU QUICK ALIGN KEYSTONE are pressed while displaying a still picture FREEZE is displayed on the screen e This function will not work with some signal sources UXGA etc In this case the FREEZE inhibit message appears for a few seconds as shown on the left To forcibly clear this message press the EXIT button Zooming a Part of the Image DIGITAL ZOOM T W A part of the image being projected can be digitally magnified up to four times When the DIGITAL ZOOM T or W button is pressed Digital zoom appears on the screen together with the level bar and magnifying power x1 0 x1 2 x1 4 x1 6 x2 0 x2 5 x3 2 x4 0
40. ES eee Line display A eE Set up Teas te dia ENTER ine display O 5sec OFF 4 Le Color temp Keystone gt Lamp time display ON QOFF Lamp control keystone ENTER Language EXIT Lamp control ENTER ENTER Information Page 2 ENTER ENTER EXIT A y You can see the information i Press A V to select an item C Keystone 123 Menu Language ENTER Image adj BAIS gt or BARE Set up English ENTER English Lamp control Color temp Deutsch ae a Deutsch Normal Options Espa ol Espa ol i EXIT So guage Italiano Italiano oLoc Information Francais Francais A i v Menu Fees N 2 SS adj Flip H OFF OON t e E CS bis Es Flip V OFF O ON olor temp Options RS 232C bps 9600 19200 Language Sleep time min 15 30 60 OFF information gt Page 1 Press a to select an item Note Press to set or adjust the value e The display languages of the menus are set to English when the projector is bought The display language can be selected from the following 6 languages BA Japanese English English Deutsch German Espa ol Spanish Italiano Italian and Francais French Refer to page 46 The language settings in the section are explained in English 38 Menu Operations E Quick Reference Guide for Video Menu Mode Main Menu in Video Menu Mode While receiving video device related signals Image Set up
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42. ND BY LAMP TEMP 9 OPERATE PC button VIDEO button Quick PC button SCREEN FREEZE VIDEO button ZOOM button PRESET 2 MENU W Language display The display languages of the menus direct buttons DIGITAL ZOOM KEYSTONE etc and messages is set to ENGLISH when the projector is bought The display language can be selected from the following 6 languages B4 Japanese English English Deutsch German Espa ol Spanish Italiano Italian and Francais French Refer to page 46 However some words VIDEO NTSC Quick Alignment etc are only displayed in English 32 Basic Operations 2 Select the Input source to be Projected Press the VIDEO button or the PC button to switch the input e Each time you press either button the selected input changes as follows The selected name appears on the top right of the image on the screen for five seconds Called line display When selecting an image device connected to the AV IN VIDEO Y C or COMP terminal Projector Press VIDEO The input mode changes as follows every time the button is pressed VIDEO Y C COMP Remote control unit Press the VIDEO Y C or COMP button VIDEO The image from the VIDEO input terminal on the side of the unit is projected Y C The image from the Y C input terminal on the side of the unit is projected COMP The image fr
43. Used as a normal lamp LPC Lamp brightness is automatically controlled with time L LOC Lamp brightness is controlled in 7 levels 6 to 0 irrespective of the time This is set within the menu L Page 2 Press ENTER to enter the Page 2 submenu Flip H OFF ON Select for upside down hanging on the ceiling Flip V OFF ON Select for upside down hanging on the ceiling RS 232C bps Selectable baud rate transmission speed 9600 19200 __ Sleep time min Selectable sleep times If no signal condition continues for the period of selected time Unite Minutes the projector enters the stand by mode 15 30 60 OFF L Page 1 Press ENTER to return to the Page 1 submenu Language Language for on screen display Refer to page 46 L Japanese English German Spanish Italian French __ Information Refer to page 56 Input Shows the terminal name selected by the VIDEO or PC button Y C VIDEO COMP PC1 PC2 or DVI Switcher Has no meaning This display currently has no meaning CH 0 is usually displayed to indicate that it is not being used Source Shows the projected image s type of video signal L Lamp time Accumulated used hours of the light source lamp Factory set value 39 40 Menu Operations W Menu Transition Diagram in PC Menu Mode Main menu in PC Menu Mode Submenus in PC Menu Mode I
44. a normal desktop setting Turn the position selecting screw for ceiling mounting fully clockwise until it firmly tightens For normal desktop mounting Turn the screw clockwise For upside down ceiling mounting Turn the screw counterclockwise eTo ceiling mount and adjust the projector special expertise and technique are necessary Be sure to ask your dealer or a specialist to perform this work eTo turn the position selecting screw for ceiling mounting use a Phillips screwdriver with a 30 mm or longer shank The screw is located in the hole shown in the illustration Position selecting screw for ceiling mounting e When using the projector in a ceiling mounted position you should reverse the projected image by changing the settings of Right Left rev and Top Bottom inv menus For details refer to page 54 You can also change these settings without receiving a video signal In this case refer to Menu Transition Diagram in No signal Menu Mode on page 38 When installing adjusting setting the unit When using Top Bottom inv on the Options menu reset the unit by following the procedure below e This reset procedure must be performed before operating the unit 1 Change the Top Bottom inv Setting on the Options menu 2 Press the OPERATE button to enter the unit into the stand by mode 3 Press the OPERATE button again to turn on the unit e Adjust the focus after proje
45. acement appears on the screen and the word Warning blinks To cancel this message press the EXIT button However the same message will appear every hour If the projector is put in stand by mode or turned off after the lamp has been used for more than 2000 hours it can not be turned back on Warning again unless the light source lamp is replaced with a new one If the projector is not put in stand by mode or turned off it can be used until 2010 hours is reached Replace with a new lamp lamp unit and reset the lamp time Refer to page 62 When the lamp use time reaches 2010 hours The projector is forcibly turned off The LAMP and OPERATE indicators blinks on the projector The projector can not be turned on unless the lamp lamp unit is replaced with a new one and the lamp time is reset Refer to page 62 e If the projector is set up in a constricted place which is unsuitable for work and if you perform replacement work there this could cause injury Move the projector to a place large enough for work and then replace the light source lamp e Use a genuine product for the light source lamp If you use other than a genuine product this could cause a malfunction Also never use an old light source lamp This could cause marked degradation in performance or explode possibly causing the projector to malfunction or broken pieces to injure you e Do not replace the light source lamp immediat
46. age 57 e When replacing the fuse use the same rating and type Otherwise a fire may occur and or the projector may be damaged MAIN POWER switch This is the main power switch When it is turned on the projector goes into stand by state and the STAND BY indicator on the control panel comes on Refer to page 32 ON The main power turns on OFF 0 The main power turns off al o Adjustable feet for adjusting the height and angle By extending the feet the projector angle can be adjusted up to 7 For details refer to Adjusting the Inclination of the Projector on page 16 7 Lens One of the optional lens units should be installed before using the projector A lens hole blind cover black one is installed when the projector is shipped from the factory For details on the types of optional lenses available refer to page 18 e Please consult your authorized dealer or service center for information about attaching an optional lens co Lens cap This is the lens cap provided for the optional lens When you are not using the projector attach the lens cap to protect the lens from dirt or being damaged Refer to page 30 9 Remote sensor When operating with the remote control aim it toward this sensor Refer to page 20 Controls and Features Left hand Side Rear Side
47. al for controlling this projector with a personal computer 1 line stereo mini jack x 1 Remote terminal for connecting with the remote control unit 1 line D sub 3 row 15 pin x 1 output for display monitor 1 line D sub 9 pin x 1 RS 232C interface specified control terminal for controlling this projector with a personal computer 69 70 Specifications E General e Power requirements 120 V AC 50 60 Hz e Power consumption 7A e Allowable operation 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C temperature e Allowable relative 20 to 80 no condensation humidity e Allowable storage 14 F to 140 F 10 C to 60 C temperature e Dimensions Approx 20 x 10 2 x 15 2 Approx 505 mm x 265 mm x 393 mm Carrying band Excluding protrusions Width x Height x Depth e Weight Approx 32 12 lbs Approx 14 6 kg e Accessories Refer to page 5 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice D ILA devices are manufactured with a very high precision technology allowing 99 99 of the pixels to be effective Only 0 01 or less of the pixels are missing or always on For easy understanding pictures and illustrations maybe emphasized composed or have omissions and may be more or less different from actual products TRADEMARKS D ILA is a trademark of Victor Company of Japan Limited IBM and IBM PC are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Macintosh is a registered trademar
48. and press the ENTER button Then the All reset submenu appears on the screen e Press the cursor button lt to select Yes and then press the ENTER button e All items in the Color temp submenu are reset to the factory set values and the menu returns to the previous one To exit the All reset submenu without performing All reset select No with the cursor button gt and press the ENTER button 7 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode 49 Menu Operations Adjusting the Video Screen Menu Position The position of the video screen and the menu on the video screen can be adjusted You can finely adjust the video screen position The menu will move widely on the video screen 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Set up with the cursor button A or V and press or the ENTER button The Set up 1 or Set up submenu appears on the screen Video submenu Set up 1 submenu PC submenu Set up submenu Set up 1 Position ENTER Tracking Gamma O Down Cinema O Up Phase Aspect ratio O 4 3 O 16 9 Position ENTER Decoder ENTER Resize O1 1 OPanel O Aspect Page 2 ENTER Clamp OST OBP Decoder is only displayed when there is a signal for the AV IN terminal 3 Select Position with the cursor button A or v and press the ENTER button The Position submenu a
49. approx 120 seconds after projection is finished This feature is referred to as the cool down mode The purpose of the cool down mode is to prevent inner parts from being deformed or broken by heat from the heated lamp as well as to prolong the life of the lamp e Do not turn off the MAIN POWER switch while in the cool down mode e Do not place the projector on its side or stand it upright while in the cool down mode this may block the vents 2 OPERATE indicator ON When the projector is in operation projecting OFF When the projector is not in operation not projecting 3 OPERATE button When the projector is in the stand by mode press this button one second or more and the projector is turned on causing the OPERATE indicator to light Press it one second or more again and the projector goes into the cool down mode then stand by mode Refer to page 32 You cannot use the OPERATE button for about one minute after the lamp blinks Press the button after a minute or longer has elapsed Controls and Features STAND BY o KEYSTONE O A While in the cool down mode STAND BY indicator is blinking Even if you press the OPERATE button the projector is not turned on Wait until the projector enters stand by mode STAND BY indicator stays lit 4 PC button Use this button to select a device connected to the PC 1
50. atteries Install batteries in the remote control If the remote control has started to work erratically replace the batteries 1 Open the back cover Open the back cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Install the batteries Place the two supplied batteries AA R6 size in the remote control as illustrated below 3 Close the back cover First fit the claws on the back cover in the case then close the back cover in the direction of the arrow 14 Precautions for using batteries If batteries are used incorrectly they may crack or leak liquid This could cause a fire burn malfunction or staining or damaging of the surroundings Beware of the following e Do not mix new and old batteries e Do not mix different types of batteries as they differ in characteristics e Place batteries so they match the polarities indicated to and to gt e Be sure to put the minus end in first to avoid short circulating e Use only designated batteries e Remove the batteries if the remote is not to be used for a prolonged period e When the batteries are exhausted replace them immediately Otherwise liquid could leak or malfunction could occur due to leaking liquid If the leaked liquid contacts the skin wipe it off with a cloth otherwise the skin could become rough e Do not put batteries into a fire or try to recharge them e Batteries run for six months to one year in normal use How
51. button is pressed 23 Connecting to Various Devices Connecting to Video Devices Before connection be sure to turn off both the projector and video device e Read thoroughly the manual that comes with each video device e Use the supplied video cable An video cable with an S video Y C terminal is not supplied CONTROL ED ED ED ED A A A A A ED D D a Video devices e VCR Video cassette recorder AI 0 ot _ a Video Processor P HAGAIS e Laser videodisc player a a D D D D D D D D D D D D wee f e Connect a composite image signal output device or Y C S video image output device e When connecting the S video cable refer to How to attach the ferrite core on page 29 e When connecting a VHS device using a TBC or one which has one built in is recommended e Use of an extension cable to connect a video device and the projector could cause video degradation e When a signal with much jitter is reproduced on a VCR or special effect playback is performed the upper part of the image or the image itself may be erased or distorted 24 Connecting to Various Devices Connecting to HDTV Devices DVD Players Before connecting be sure to turn off both
52. ce with the screen aspect ratio that will be used When a screen aspect ratio of 16 9 is used a 4 3 image can be projected within the screen without using the zoom function When using a 16 9 screen Press the W button When using a 4 3 screen Press the S button Remote control unit w SCREEN There is no button on the unit This setting can also be performed from the menu Refer to page 46 e When using a screen with a 16 9 aspect ratio When set to S 4 3 If a 4 3 image is projected some parts of the top and bottom of the image may not be displayed When set to W 16 9 A 4 3 image will be displayed in full in the middle of the screen 33 34 E Projector s buttons HIDE button KEYSTON w button PRESET b b wo m utton EXIT utton W Remote control unit ww button PR HIDE button KEYSTON Mm m ESET button EXIT button Oo alfjojoje Ooo O oO ou EXT ENTER Basic Operations Turning off Image HIDE Video image can be temporarily turned off Press the HIDE button once Video image instantly turn off Press the HIDE button again Video image come on again Remote control unit HIDE O Projector e When the projected image input is changed the HIDE function is canceled and the image return Removing the Trapezoidal Distortion of the Image If the
53. ch as insecticides Do not allow any rubber or vinyl article to remain in contact with the cabinet for a long time e Stains on the lens These should be cleaned off with commercially available lens blowers or lens cleaning paper for cleaning glasses and cameras Do not use liquid cleaning agents This could cause the surface coating to be removed Do not rub scratch or hit the lens as its surface is prone to damage Warning Indication If something abnormal has occurred with the projector the warning status will be indicated by the combination of lighting the indicators on the control panel as shown in the following table Then the projector automatically stops projection and runs the cooling fan for about 120 seconds Warning indication table Indicator No Warning content LAMP TEMP STAND BY OPERATE 1 Blink Blink The light source lamp does not light and projection is not made 2 Blink Blink The light source lamp has suddenly gone off during projecting an image 3 Blink Blink Circuit operation is abnormal 4 Blink Blink The filter is displaced 5 Blink The internal temperature is too high Sensor 1 6 Blink Blink The internal temperature is too high Sensor 2 7 Blink Blink Blink Blink The cooling fan has stopped locked For individual indicator lighting refer to page 58 E Action to be taken for warning indication Stopping the projector After the cooling fan
54. ct type for the AC outlet in your country Consult your product dealer Power cord DJ Power supply voltage AC 120 V DO NOT allow any unqualified person to install the unit Be sure to ask your dealer to install the unit eg attaching it to the ceilling since special technical knowledge and skills are required for installation If installation is performed by an unqualified person it may cause personal injury or electrical shock Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 0000 2 Contei ae en ie 4 Accessories 2220sseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeennees 5 Controls and Features 6 Front Side Top Surface Right Side 6 Left hand Side Rear Side iseeeereeeereerrreeerrerea 7 Bottom Surface sieisen daikin emi ea 8 Control Panel on the Projector 9 Connector Panel iisieeerreeerrrrrrrrrrrrresrrrerrrenrrannse 11 Remote Control UNib oooooococonoccconoccccnancccnnancnnananinn 12 Installing Batteries 14 Precautions for using batteries 14 Installing the Projector 15 Precautions for Installation esseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeee 15 Adjusting the Inclination of the Projector 16 Installing the Projector against the Screen 17 Projection Distance and Screen SizZe 18 Setting the Amount of Lens Shifting 19 Effective Range and Distance of the Remote Control UNib ooooooccconococonoccccnonc
55. cting a picture for 30 minutes or longer 21 Connecting to Various Devices Before connection be sure to turn off the projector and connected devices Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly Signals that Can Be Input to the Projector The following signals can be input to the projector Note Instructions for installing the Video E Video signals Processor begin on page 24 1 Response to color systems Color systems NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL SECAM Input terminal VIDEO O O O O Y C o o O fees Y Pe B Y Pr R Y as as o or G B R H Cs V or oO o on 1 Responds if Y C output is available 2 Signifies that component signals Y Ps Pr Y B Y R Y G B R H Cs V conform to the signal timing synchronization and video period of each color system The color systems are used for convenience only 2 Response to double density 3 high vision signals Input terminal NTSC NTSC High vision signal Y Ps B Y Pr R Y O O O G B R H Cs V O O O 3 Signals whose density of scanning lines field is twice as high 4 Responds to signals whose horizontal scanning frequency is 31 5 kHz NTSC can be made twice as dense by a line doubler separately available recommended article Also possible to respond to fully specified decoded wide clear vision signal and decoded 525P progressive signal 5 Responds to signals whose ho
56. e Unit Minutes the projector enters the stand by mode 15 30 60 OFF Language for on screen display L Japanese English German Spanish Italian French Shows the terminal name selected by the VIDEO or PC button Y C VIDEO COMP PC1 PC2 or DVI Has no meaning This display currently has no meaning CH 0 is usually displayed to indicate that it is not being used Accumulated used hours of the light source lamp 37 Menu Operations E Menu Transition Diagram in Video Menu Mode Main menu in Video Menu Mode Submenus in Video Menu Mode I I 1 I Press A Y to select an item Press A Y to select an item Press lt gt to select Yes or No Press to set or adjust the value Then press ENTER to execute Image ad p Coniast Contrast 2 M Setup Brightness or Brightness 12 EXIT All reset Color temp Color ENTER p Color 12 on e PEE o 8 Language All reset Sharpness 1 Information All reset ENTER ENTER A Press A V to select an item Press ENTER to select an item Press lt gt to set or adjus the value Press a lt to move the video screen menu position Position Position Setup1 N ENTER
57. e may be shorter If even after adjusting the brightness or color the video image is dark or the color is not correct replace the lamp early The lamp use time can be checked Look at the Lamp time which is displayed with the Information option in the menu Refer to page 40 42 Contact the store from where you purchased the projector or the JVC service center for details about purchasing replacement lamps Replacement lamp lamp unit part number BHL 5001 SU The LAMP indicator and the message on the screen warn you that replacement of the lamp is required as follows E Projecting after the lamp has been used for more than 900 hours NORMAL MODE Accumulated used hours of the light source lamp When the lamp use time reaches 900 hours 900 hours The LAMP indicator lights on the projector When starting to project after 900 hours has been exceeded Lamp replacement appears on the screen sete odas The message will disappear when any button is pressed When the lamp use time exceeds 1000 hours The LAMP indicator blinks on the projector Lamp replacement appears on the screen and the word Warning 1000 hours blinks To cancel this message press the EXIT button However the same message will appear every hour Warning lf the projector is put in stand by mode or turned off after the lamp has Lamp replacement been used for more than 1000 hours but less than 2010 hours it can not be t
58. e menu mode to select an item or to set or adjust the value For details refer to Basic Menu Operation on page 43 ENTER button This button is used in the menu mode Use to display the hierarchical menus Also use when ENTER is displayed against the item on the menu screen or when the All reset selection is confirmed For details refer to Basic Menu Operation on page 43 EXIT button This button is used in the menu mode to return to the previous menu When the main menu is displayed this button will cause the menu to disappear For details refer to Basic Menu Operation on page 43 PRESET button This PRESET button only works as a reset button for the direct button adjustment of the KEYSTONE button of the control panel and the DIGITAL ZOOM button of the remote control When adjusting the keystone or digital zoom when the setting is displayed on the screen the adjusted value is reset to that which was set when the projector was shipped from the factory Of the menu items this button only works for the keystone setting screen KEYSTONE a w buttons Use these buttons to correct a trapezoidal distortion of the projected image Refer to page 35 1 15 16 17 DIGITAL ZOOM T W buttons A part of image can be magnified up to four times on the screen Each time the T or W button is pressed the image is enlarged or the enlarged image is reduced by a c
59. e on the screen temporarily Pressing it again makes the image to resume Refer to page 35 4 FREEZE button During projection of an image on the screen press this button to obtain a still picture To restore normal projection press it again Refer to page 37 Depending on the video signal source UXGA etc this button does not work 12 VIDEO button Use this button to select a device such as a video deck connected to the AV IN terminal VIDEO Y C or COMP input terminal of the projector Each time you press the button the selection alternates among Y C VIDEO and DVI Refer to page 33 Y C VIDEO or DVI will be displayed on the top right of the projected image This function can be disabled by the menu ZOOM T W buttons Use these buttons to adjust the projected screen size T Tele The projected screen size decreases W Wide The projected screen size increases FOCUS buttons Use these buttons to adjust the focus of the projected video image The focus point becomes more distant The focus point becomes nearer MENU button Use this button to enter or exit the menu mode The main menu appears or disappears at the screen For details refer to Basic Menu Operation on page 43 Cursor buttons a v These buttons are used in th
60. e submenu 2 is displayed on the screen e While the submenu is displayed press the EXIT button When you selected Information in step 2 no The menu returns to the previous menu submenu is available e To exit the menu mode directly press the MENU button The submenu disappears and the original video image is Remote control unit Projector restored oR Oo Menu Operations Basic Menu Operation Cont E Basic Button Functions in the Menu Mode Button Function MENU Enters the main menu or exits the menu mode Cursor button a v Selects an item in the menu Pressing Y or A will scroll the item in the menu Cursor button lt gt Sets or adjusts the value PRESET l pressed while the keystone setting submenu is displayed the value is set to 0 EXIT Returns to the previous menu ENTER Used to enter the submenu from the main menu Used to enter the next submenu if ENTER is displayed in the selected item W Remote control unit Quick ALIGN OPERATE ee op ogogo IGAL ZOOM FOCUS gig DS ODO PRESET button Sos eo EXIT button je E Projector fe sTA D BY LAMP TEMP z KEYSTONE PRESET MENU MENU button PRESET MENU button ENTER button del ot Ned OH eer Cursor buttons button EXIT ENTER button OPERATI O00 O10 O Ok
61. ect ratio screens For 16 9 aspect ration screens Wide end Tele end Wide end Tele end 40 approx 101 6cm me 14 83 452 _ 16 11 4 91 50 approx 127 0cm ne 18 44 5 62 _ 20 05 6 11 60 approx 152 4 cm ne 22 05 6 72 _ 23 98 7 31 70 approx 177 8 cm wee 25 66 7 82 14 83 4 52 27 92 8 51 80 approx 203 2 cm 15 55 4 74 29 30 8 93 16 93 5 16 31 86 9 71 100 approx 254 0 cm 19 36 5 90 36 52 11 13 21 06 6 42 39 76 12 12 150 approx 381 0 cm 28 87 8 80 54 59 16 64 31 43 9 58 59 45 18 12 200 approx 508 0 cm 38 39 11 70 72 67 22 15 41 77 12 73 79 17 24 13 240 approx 609 6 cm 45 96 14 01 87 14 26 56 50 07 15 26 94 91 28 93 250 approx 635 0 cm 47 86 14 59 90 78 27 67 52 13 15 89 260 approx 660 4 cm 49 77 15 17 94 39 28 77 54 20 16 52 270 approx 685 8 cm 51 67 15 75 97 99 29 87 56 27 17 15 280 approx 711 2 cm 53 58 16 33 soon 58 33 17 78 se 300 approx 762 0 cm 57 38 17 49 62 50 19 05 350 approx 889 0 cm 66 90 20 39 72 83 22 20 se 400 approx 1016 0 cm 76 41 23 29 83 20 25 36 son 470 approx 1193 8 cm 89 70 27 34 97 70 29 78 480 approx 1219 2 cm 91 60 27 92 se me fannie 500 approx
62. ector Check for them if any item is missing please contact your dealer W Remote control unit RM M160G E Personal computer connection cable approx 6 56 ft approx 2 m D sub 3 row 15 pin Plus one DVI 9ft E AA R6 size dry cell battery x2 E Video cable for checking operation approx 6 56 ft approx 2 m E Power cord E Conversion adapter for Mac approx 8 2 ft approx 2 5 m for Macintosh E BNC RCA Conversion plug E Hex wrench Controls and Features Front Side Top Surface Right Side Cabinet Design Subject to Change without notice Exhaust vents Vents for cooling fans through which warm air comes out e Do not block the exhaust vents or heat will build up inside possibly causing a fire Also do not touch the vents or this could give you a low temperature burn N Carrying handle Raise this handle when carrying the projector e When carrying the projector do not transmit shocks to it Also be careful to keep it balanced e Do not carry it while the light source lamp is on or the cooling fan is operating This could cause personal injury Ww AC IN power input terminal This is the power input terminal where the supplied power cord is connected For details refer to page 30 3 Fuse holder A fuse rated 12A 250V is installed Power source protection To replace the fuse refer to p
63. ed is not enlarged even if its number of pixels resolution is smaller than that of the projector s D ILA element 1365 pixels x 1024 pixels Resize 1 1 Full size 1365 x 1024 A hs te Hl Image not enlarged Panel The picture image projected is virtually enlarged to the full size 1365 pixels x 1024 pixels The horizontal and vertical enlargement ratio will differ depending on the original image and the image will be deformed Resize Panel Image enlarged to the full size 1365 x 1024 Image not enlarged Original image Aspect While maintaining the original aspect ratio the video image projected is virtually enlarged until either the horizontal or vertical side reaches the full size 1365 pixels x 1024 pixels Resize Aspect Image enlarged to the aspect size Pasa aspect ratio is 16 9 TA a Full size 1365 x 1024 Image not enlarged original image Example aspect ratio is 16 9 Image enlarged to the aspect size asail Example aspect ratio is 5 4 Full size 1365 x 1024 Image not enlarged original image Example aspect ratio is 5 4 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Set up with the cursor button A or v and press or the ENTER button The Set up submenu appears on the screen PC submenu Tracking Phase Position ENTER O 1 1 Resize O Panel Aspect OBP Clamp 3 Select
64. elected input mode input terminal name is shown in the first line of the message When the FREEZE button is e To release freezing press the 12 37 pressed this message appears FREEZE button on the remote for a few seconds control When a button not acceptable is pressed during freezing this message appears for a few seconds to notify that the image is being frozen When the FREEZE button is e Freeze function does not work for 12 37 Warning Messages Message Cause Corrective action Page e When the DIGITAL ZOOM button e Digital zoom function does not 13 37 is pressed for the video signals work for the inputted video that cannot be zoomed UXGA signals 60Hz SXGA 60Hz this To use the this function input the message appears for a few video signals that can be digitally seconds to notify that the image zoomed cannot be digitally zoomed To forcibly clear the message press the EXIT button Displayed when the lamp control e Arrange for a new lamp lamp 44 46 setting is set to NORMAL MODE unit or replace the lamp early e Appears every time the projector is turned on after the lamp use time has exceeded 900 hours and Lamp renlacomeni 75 it cea nar bai EL e message is cleared by a pressing any button Displayed when the lamp control e Replace with a new lamp lamp 44 46 Warning Lamp replacement setting is set to NORMAL MODE When the lamp use time reaches 1000 hours the word War
65. ely after the projector has been used The temperature of the light source lamp is still high and could cause a burn Allow a cooling period of one hour or more before performing replacement e Before starting light source lamp replacement work turn off the MAIN POWER switch and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet If you perform the replacement work with the power cord connected this could cause injury or electric shock e The light source lamp used in this projector is a high pressure mercury lamp Be careful when disposing of the light source lamp If anything is unclear please consult your dealer 58 Replacing the Light Source Lamp E Be sure that the power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet 1 Remove the lamp replacement opening cover by loosening screws Loosen the two screws with a flat end screwdriver Note pe e The screws are fitted so that they do not come off the lamp replacement opening cover AA SS Lamp replacement opening cover Be careful not to damage the claw 2 Loosen the screws raise the handle and pull out the light source lamp Loosen the two screws with a flat end screwdriver e The screws are fitted so that they do not come off the light source lamp T7 Light source lamp RN Handle To be continued on the next page 59 60 3 Insert the new light source lamp fully inside and fasten the screws Fasten the two screws with a flat end screwdriver
66. er connection cable Also prepare cables required for connecting the devices connected Computer signals can either be connected directly to the projector or sent as pass through to the Video Processor e Desktop type To monitor Personal Computer To PC 2 connector connection cable supplied AUN E 3 AN E has SY i ToPC 1 h ToG To PC OUT Ss i gt B c ME oa Cable gt supplied with the To H Cs display or Al ee separately Toy 9 available ue D sub 3 There are some notebook types which row 15 pin To Pe 2 o do not allow the computer s LCD to work IN if an external display is connected With such a notebook computer the LCD To PC 2 display and external display output rn ed tobe swiich d Separate cable separately available e Desktop type To monitor connector a Ir E n Display monitor When a display monitor is connected to the PC OUT terminal you can view the video from the computer on the monitor 27 Connecting to Various Devices Connecting to DVI Before connecti
67. erreeerrae 44 Changing the Language Display c ccee 45 Changing the Screen aspect ratio HDTV format Video Menu Mode Only iisreeeereeeerreerrererresnrrae 45 Adjusting Tracking Phase n 46 Setting for Watching Image Software Video Menu Mode Only n se 47 Adjusting Picture Quality ooonocccnnccnnnncccnnncccnannna 48 Adjusting Color temperature eeeeerreeeserrrerrass 49 Adjusting the Video Screen Menu Position 50 Changing the Image Gamma Aspect Ratio Video Menu Mode Only sssr 51 Changing the Image Size Resize Function PC Menu Mode Only 52 Changing the Clamp pulse position PC Menu Mode Only 52 Setting and Adjusting Other Functions OPTIONS sien cag iacetedarehastcaupapeacexcegsaeete 53 Getting Information ieeeeeeeeereeerrreerreeerreenresnna 55 Replacing the FUuSC s ss0 56 Replacing the Light Source LM Dana cccece andei sP Eiaon EEEE 57 Cleaning and Replacing the Filter COVeF aoee aoha ta haite Gusa 62 TroubleshootinQ oocccccccccooooccananans 63 Warning Indication oo 65 Warning Messages ccccccccccccccnnannns 66 SpecificationS eeeeeeeeeeeeeeseee 69 Outside dimensions eener 71 Pin assignment Specifications for terminals 72 RS 232C external control 73 AppendixXx eeeeeeeereeeeeeeeaseeeeeesnees 75 Accessories The following accessories are included with this proj
68. ertain degree Refer to page 37 Images which are enlarged with the digital zoom become less clear Depending on the video signal source UXGA etc this button does not work PC buttons Use these buttons to select a device connected to the PC 1 PC 2 or DVI terminals Refer to page 33 PC 1 PC 2 or DVI will be displayed on the top right of the projected image This function can be disabled using the menu SCREEN W S buttons Changes the projection screen size to 4 3 or 16 9 QUICK ALIGN Quick Alignment button Use this button to automatically align Horizontal and vertical position Tracking and Phase for the projected image During the automatic alignment Quick Alignment appears on the screen and disappears after alignment is finished Refer to page 36 The Quick Alignment function only works when the signal is input from the input terminal of PC 1 PC 2 or DVI It does not work when the signal is input from the VIDEO IN terminal VIDEO Y C and COMP input terminal e Automatic alignment with the quick alignment function should be carried out on a bright still picture This function may not work correctly on a dark picture or motion picture If adjustment with this function is not satisfactory adjust Horizontal and vertical position Tracking and Phase in the menu mode Controls and Features 13 Controls and Features Installing B
69. es EXIT ENTER OPERATE E Remote control unit QUICK ALIGN OPERATE o HIDE SCREEN W S button FOCUS button ZOOM T W button PRESET button cjaje e sdos 0ND0O ONO SO o Uy 902 ENTER EXIT button Note for proper operation with the Video Processor and anamorphic lens the projector should stay in the 4 3 mode Aspect ratio control is operated with the Video Processor Aspect ratio control for HDTV pass through is controlled by the projector 3 Adjust the Screen Size Zooming How to adjust the projected screen size differs depending on the lens unit optional you are using GL M2910G without zooming function The projected screen size cannot be changed GL M2915SG GL M2920ZG GL M2930SZG with zooming function Adjust the projected screen size with the following buttons on the remote control unit e The function of GL M2915SG is to adjust the view angle zooming by 2 For fine view angle adjustment To enlarge the projected screen size Press the ZOOM W Wide button To reduce the screen size Press the ZOOM T Tele button Remote control unit DIGITAL Adjust focus with the following buttons on the remote control unit To focus on farther points Press the FOCUS button To focus on nearer points Press the FOCUS button Remote control unit 5 Setting the Screen Aspect Ratio 4 Adjust Focus Set in accordan
70. et ENTER x ENTER A I v Press A Y to select an item Press lt gt to set or adjust the YAEy gt J ww NX Keystone 0 Menu Image adj Menu display gt or Menu display 15sec O ON ENTER Set up a a ENTER Line display O 5sec O OFF Color temp PENA ad gt Lamp time display ON OOFF EXIT Options gt Lamp control keystone ENTER Language EXIT Lamp control ENTER Information Page 2 ENTER ENTER aty Press A Y to select an item ENTER J Menu Language v Image adj BA BA Normal Set up English English OLPC Color temp Deutsch Deutsch Loc Options Espa ol inn Espa ol C Language p Italiano Italiano Information Frangais Francais OFF OON Flip V amp orr OON RS 232C bps 9600 19200 Input PC 1 Sleep time min 15 30 60 OFF Switcher CH O Page 1 ENTER Resolution NTSC sc ae Press a to select an item requency z Lamp time 123 h Press lt gt to set or adjust the value You can see the information Note e The display languages of the menus are set to English when the projector is bought The display language can be selected from the following 6 languages B48 Japanese English English Deutsch German Espa ol Spanish Italiano Italian and Francais French
71. ever the batteries supplied are for confirming operation and may not run that long When the remote control starts failing to work properly replace the batteries with new ones Installing the Projector Precautions for Installation 1 Before installation do not connect the projector s power cord 2 Do not install the projector in the following places e Where there is water humidity or dust e Where the projector may be subjected to oil smoke or cigarette smoke e On a soft surface such as a carpet or cushion e Where the projector may be subjected to direct sunlight e Where temperature is high or humidity is low Allowable operation temperature range 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C Allowable relative humidity range 20 to 80 no condensation Allowable storage temperature range 14 F to 140 F 10 C to 60 C E When installing the projector observe the following e Do not use the projector placed on its side Avoid using the projector placed on its side This could cause a malfunction e Use the projector within Do not use the projector inclined 30 horizontally left right This could cause color variation or shorten the lamp life the specified angle e Do not block the exhaust vents Do not use a cover which encloses the projector air tight or blocks the exhaust vents Allow sufficient space around the projector When the projector is enclosed in a space of the following dimensions use an air condit
72. has stopped take the following action No 1 Check that the cover for replacing the light source lamp and the front panel are securely attached and then press the OPERATE button for one second or more to turn on the projector for retrying No 2 Check that the cover for replacing the light source lamp and the front panel are securely attached and then press the OPERATE button for one second or more to turn on the projector for retrying No 3 Press the OPERATE button for one second or more to turn on the projector for retrying Nos 4 7 Follow the next steps 1 Turn off the MAIN POWER switch and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet 2 Take an action according to the number No 4 Set the filter in place Then leave the projector until it cools down No 5 Check that nothing is blocking the air inlet nor outlet and wait until the inside cools down No 6 Check that nothing is blocking the air inlet nor outlet and wait until the inside cools down No 7 Leave the projector until it cools down 3 Plug in the power cord again turn on the MAIN POWER switch and press the OPERATE button for one second or more to turn on the projector for retrying Retrying operation Plug in the power cord again and operate the projector If the same warning indication is observed again after the cooling fan has stopped turn off the MAIN POWER switch unplug the power cord and call your dealer for repair 65 66 Wa
73. image projected on the screen is distorted in trapezoid form correct it with the KEYSTONE buttons on the projector When the KEYSTONE button is pressed Keystone appears on the screen together with the level bar and set value 80 to 128 When 15 sec is displayed in the menu Keystone will appear in approximately 15 seconds Keystone 123 Et When you press the KEYSTONE w button The trapezoid form is corrected as shown in the figure When you press the KEYSTONE button The top bottom inverted trapezoid form is corrected as shown in the figure To cancel correction and restore the original screen press the PRESET button Adjusted value 0 Press the EXIT button to immediately remove the keystone display Remote control unit Projector a DNY KEYSTONE Projected image with trapezoidal distortion 6 TD KEYSTONE i KEYSTONE E 0 N l e The trapezoidal distortion keystone can be adjusted from the option menu Refer to page 54 e The range of the trapezoidal distortion adjustment is approximately 20 in the vertical direction e Interference patterns may appear on the screen when adjusting the keystone This is not a malfunction e Depending on the type of signal some noise may appear in the picture when the keystone is adjusted This is not a malfunction Basic Operations W Remote control unit QUICK ALIGN button COMP VIDEO Pot PC DM Ooo
74. in menu is displayed this button will cause the menu to disappear For details refer to Basic Menu Operation on page 43 10 PRESET button This PRESET button only works as a reset button for the direct button adjustment of the KEYSTONE button of the control panel and the DIGITAL ZOOM button of the remote control When adjusting the keystone or digital zoom when the setting is displayed on the screen the adjusted value is reset to that which was set when the projector was shipped from the factory Of the menu items this button only works for the keystone setting screen 11 KEYSTONE w buttons Use these buttons to correct a trapezoidal distortion of the projected image Refer to page 35 12 HIDE button Use this button to turn off the image on the screen temporarily Pressing it again restores the image to resume Refer to page 35 13 LAMP indicator ON After the light source lamp has been used for more than approx 900 hours NORMAL only Blinking After the light source lamp has been used for more than approx 1000 hours 1900 hours in the LPC or LOC mode Replace the light source lamp Refer to Replacing the Light Source Lamp on page 58 or page 59 14 TEMP indicator Blinking The temperature inside the projector has risen abnormally e While the TEMP indicator is blinking during abnormal temperature the power is automatically cut off
75. in some usage environments replace the lamp if you notice that it is no longer bright even if the lamp has not yet reached the end of its life e Mode settings If the projector is not put in stand by mode or turned off after the lamp has been used continuously in the normal mode for more than 1000 hours but less than 2010 hours it can be used for up to 2010 hours However if the projector is put in stand by mode or turned off it can not be turned back on again If the projector is put in stand by mode or turned off after the lamp has been used in the light output control mode or light power control mode for more than 2000 hours but less than 2010 hours it can not be turned back on again However if the projector is not put in stand by mode or turned off it can be used for up to 2010 hours lf the projector is used in the light output control mode or light power control mode for more than 1000 hours and then switched to the normal mode put in stand by mode or turned off it can not be turned back on again After performing the above settings perform the necessary settings 30 Basic Operations E Projector s buttons W Remote control unit STAND BY indicator OPERATE indicator OPERATE button CM A A I MAIN ae I l Zz I I By a mm a Y OPERATE button The following describes the basic procedure for normal use of the projector 1 Turning on the Power
76. ioner so the temperature inside becomes equal to the outside temperature Allowable minimum space required OIM CO COC MITHID 15 Installing the Projector Adjusting the Inclination of the Projector The vertical angle and the leveling of the projector can be adjusted with the adjustable feet at the bottom of the projector E Adjusting the vertical angle of the projector While pushing the levers on both sides upward raise the projector The adjustable feet automatically extend To retract the feet push the levers and lower the projector slowly the projector is fixed at the position where you release the levers Adjustable feet at the front E Leveling the projector Lift the projector rotate the rear adjustable foot and adjust the horizontal angle until the projector is level o Fixing foot at the rear 16 Installing the Projector Installing the Projector against the Screen The projector should be placed so that the center line of the lens is at a right angle to the screen as shown in the following figures E Side view W Top view E Trapezoidal distortion correctable maximum angle The projector has a function to correct the trapezoidal distortion of the projected image on the screen To correct this distortion use the KEYSTONE buttons on the projector Refer to Removing the Trapezoidal Dist
77. it is blown replace it e Isthelamp replacement opening cover Turn off the MAIN POWER switch close 7 32 60 closed correctly the lamp replacement opening cover correctly and turn on the MAIN POWER switch again e Is the filter closed correctly e Turn off the MAIN POWER switch fitthe 7 32 63 filter correctly and turn on the MAIN POWER switch again e Has the lamp life expired Has the e Turn off the MAIN POWER switch replace 32 58 lamp use time reached 1000 hours in with a new light source lamp and turn on 59 62 the normal mode the MAIN POWER switch Has the lamp use time reached 2000 Reset the lamp use time after replacing with hours in the LPC or LOC mode a new lamp Light is not emitted Is the lens cap removed e Remove the lens cap 30 or light level is low g the lamp life near its end e Check the lamp use time on the menu and 56 58 if the lamp life is near its end arrange for a 59 replacement lamp or replace a little earlier With power on e s the air intake or exhaust area e Turn off the MAIN POWER switch remove 6 7 32 operation starts but blocked any blocking objects and turn on the MAIN stops in a few POWER switch again minutes Video image does not Is the correct input selected e Select the correct input with the VIDEO and 9 13 appear PC buttons e Are devices connected correctly e Connect devices correctly 11 22 e Are signals being supplied from the e Set connected devices correc
78. j Input PC 1 Setting Color temp Source Color temp Resolution 1280 X 1024 Options Language Language Input Switcher Setting Switcher CH O Options Frequency H 79 9 kHz Frequency V 75 Hz Information Information Lamp time Lamp time 123 h J Input Switcher Source Resolution Frequency H Frequency V Lamp time Shows the terminal name selected by the VIDEO or PC button Y C VIDEO or COMP or PC1 PC2 or DVI This display currently has no meaning This is reserved for future use CH 0 is usually displayed to indicate that it is not being used Shows the projected image s type of video signal Video menu mode Shows the resolution of the video signal being received PC menu mode lt may not be displayed correctly with some input signals Shows the horizontal frequency of the video signal being received PC menu mode Shows the vertical frequency of the video signal being received PC menu mode Accumulated used hours of the light source lamp 3 Press the MENU button to exit the menu mode 55 56 Replacing the Fuse A fuse is used to protect the power source of the projector If the fuse is blown replace it When the power switch is turned on but no power is supplied to the projector check the fuse If there are any unclear points contact the dealer where you purchased your projector or consult the Service center e When replaci
79. ks of Apple Computer Inc VESA is a trademark of the non profit organization Video Electronics Standards Association All other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Specifications mensions i Outside d W Top Unit inch 22 430 O aog 4 OOOO 5 1 4 133 E Front 19 300 vO CT TT SUT 15 1 2 71 Specifications Pin assignment Specifications for terminals E Y C terminal Pin number Signal name 4 3 1 GND Y al 2 GND C 2 1 i L 4 C W RS 232C terminal Pin number Signal name Pin number Signal name 1 N C 6 N C 2 RD 7 N C 3 TD 8 N C 4 N C 9 N C 5 GND E PC1 terminal PC OUT terminal Pin number Signal name Pin number Signal name 1 Red 9 N C eae ae 2 Green 10 GND SYNC 3 Blue 11 GND 4 N C 12 N C 5 N C 13 H SYNC ep ane ee ae 6 GND Red 14 V SYNC 7 GND Green 15 N C 8 GND Blue E DVI terminal Pin Signal name pin Signal name Pin Signal name number number number 1 T M D S Data2 9 T M D S Data1 17 T M D S Data
80. n the table on page 23 Be sure that the resolution and the scanning frequencies of the video signal are within the range A video signal out of range cannot be used Even signals out of the range could be projected However it may not sharp enough On the other hand even some of the signals within the range may require adjustment depending on the video board used When a signal other than listed in the table on page 23 is input the image could be partially erased or an unneeded fold over image could appear Even signals in the frequency range that can be input may not be displayed normally depending on the type of the signal Composite sync Cs and G on Sync signals cannot be handled depending on the devices connected 22 E Allowable input signals Connecting to Various Devices Horizontal res Vertical resolu Horizontal fre Vertical fre Signal olution tion quency quency Hor Pixels Ver Lines H kHz V Hz PC system PC98 VESA350 640 350 37 86 84 13 PC AT PC98 640 400 24 83 56 42 DOS V VGA 60Hz 640 480 31 47 59 94 DVI VGA 72Hz 640 480 37 86 72 81 VGA 75Hz 640 480 37 50 75 00 VGA 85Hz 640 480 43 27 85 01 SVGA 56Hz 800 600 35 16 56 25 SVGA 60Hz 800 600 37 88 60 32 SVGA 72Hz 800 600 48 08 72 19 SVGA 75Hz 800 600 46 88 75 00 SVGA 85Hz 800 600 53 67 85 06 XGA 43Hz 1024 768 2 35 52 43 48 XGA 60Hz 1024 768 48 36 60 00 XGA 70Hz 1024 768 56 48 70 07 XGA 75Hz 1024 768 60 02 75 03 XG
81. ncnnancnnananinn 20 Setting the Position Selecting Screw for Ceiling Mount vicario RANNA 21 When installing adjusting setting the unit 21 Connecting to Various Devices 22 Signals that Can Be Input to the Projector 22 Connecting to Video Devices ooonnccccinccccinnccccncnno 24 Connecting to HDTV Devices DVD Players 25 Connecting to Devices which Control the Project 2 aiii otii ee edie niminri names 26 Connecting to Computer Devices eeeeeeeeeeeeeee 27 Connecting to DVI isseeeereeeerreerrrrerrrerrrrerrresrrrnnsa 28 How to attach the ferrite Core see 28 Connecting the Power Cord 29 Removing the Lens Cap iirreeereerrrreerrererrrrnrrne 29 Basic Operations seceeee 30 1 Turning on the POWED eeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeaes 31 2 Select the Input source to be Projected 32 3 Adjust the Screen Size Zooming 33 4 Adjust FOCUS iia ai 33 5 Setting the Screen Aspect Ratio 33 Turning off Image HIDE 34 Removing the Trapezoidal Distortion of the MAGE sia tir 34 Quick Alignment Function QUICK ALIGN 35 Displaying a Still Picture FREEZE 08 36 Zooming a Part of the Image DIGITAL ZOOM TW coooncccccnccccnannnnnnnnnnnancnnnannninn 36 Menu Operations ccccccccccnnnnnnananos 37 Basic Menu Operation 42 Changing the Color System Video Menu Mode Only iisreeeereeeerreerrer
82. ness starts at approximately 70 The decrease in brightness is slower than in Normal mode and this mode is best suited when using the projector continuously for long periods of time Lamp replacement appears on the screen when the lamp use time exceeds 2000 hours 3 LIGHT OUTPUT CONTROL MODE LOC The brightness can be set in seven levels 6 to 0 Since the brightness can be set in steps this is the mode best suited for adjusting multiple screens This setting can also be changed while the projector is being used To change the setting choose LOC with the a v cursors and choose the level with the lt gt cursors Lamp replacement appears on the screen when the lamp use time exceeds 2000 hours The lamp replacement time is different for the 3 modes 1 NORMAL MODE Normal 1000 hours 2 LIGHT POWER CONTROL MODE LPC 2000 hours 3 LIGHT OUTPUT CONTROL MODE LOC 2000 hours These lamp replacement times are only a rough guide as to how long the lamp will last if these modes are used from the beginning These are not guaranteed service lives Notes e Although the LIGHT OUTPUT CONTROL MODE LOC and LIGHT POWER CONTROL MODE LPC electrically control the brightness of the lamp and extend the replacement time longer than that for the NORMAL MODE the service life of the lamp is approximately 1000 hours e The lamp will gradually become less bright in each mode Since the lamp may become less bright quickly
83. ng the fuse use the same rating and type 12 A 250 V Otherwise a fire may occur and or the projector may be damaged 1 Turn off the main power switch and disconnect the power cord from both the projector and the wall outlet In stand by state the STAND BY indicator lights on place the MAIN POWER switch of OFF O position 2 Loosen the fuse holder to remove it To loosen the fuse holder use a Phillips screwdriver Fuse holder Phillips screwdriver 3 Remove the fuse from the fuse holder Fuse 12 A 250 V you just removed 4 Install the new fuse not supplied into the fuse holder Fuse holder 5 Reinstall the fuse holder into the Fuse 12 A 250 V projector To reinstall the fuse holder use a Phillips screwdriver Fuse holder Replacing the Light Source Lamp E Light source lamp and lamp use time The light source lamp has a service life of approximately 1000 hours Average lamp life 1000 hours brightness half life When the light source lamp approaches the end of its service life degradation progresses rapidly In NORMAL MODE arrange for a new lamp lamp unit or replace the lamp after 900 hours Depending on the usage conditions the replacement time may be shorter In LOC and LPC modes the brightness of the lamp is electrically controlled and the replacement time is extended Arrange for a new lamp lamp unit or replace the lamp after 1900 hours Depending on the usage conditions the replacement tim
84. ning blinks on the screen To cancel this message press the EXIT button However the same message will appear every hour If the power is turned off after the lamp use time has exceeded 1000 hours the power can not be turned on again When the lamp use time reaches 1010 hours the projector is forcibly turned off and can not be turned back on again unit and reset the lamp time 67 Warning Messages Message Cause Corrective action Page Displayed when the lamp control Arrange for a new lamp lamp 44 46 setting is set to LIGHT OUTPUT unit or replace the lamp early CONTROL MODE LOC or LIGHT POWER CONTROL MODE LPC 1000 h and the lamp use time display is Lamp replacement es ee ie menu e Displayed when the lamp use time exceeds 1000 hours The message does not appear if the lamp use time display is turned OFF with the OSD menu Displayed when the lamp control Arrange for a new lamp lamp 44 46 setting is set to LIGHT OUTPUT unit or replace the lamp early CONTROL MODE LOC or LIGHT POWER CONTROL MODE LPC e Appears every time the projector is turned on after the lamp use Lamp replacement time has exceeded 1900 hours and until it reaches 2000 hours The message is cleared by pressing any button Displayed when the lamp control e Replace with a new lamp lamp 44 46 setting is set to LIGHT OUTPUT unit and reset the lamp use time CONTROL MODE LOC or LIGHT POWER CONTROL
85. o Quick Alignment Function QUICK ALIGN The Quick Alignment function automatically adjusts sets the screen settings of the image input from the PC1 PC2 or DVI input terminals This can only be performed from the remote control While projecting an image on the screen press the QUICK ALIGN button on the remote control Quick alignment is conducted to obtain best image During the automatic alignment Quick Alignment appears on the screen and then disappears when the alignment is completed Remote control unit QUICK ALIGN SS Screen display Quick Alignment e This only works for the signals input from the PC1 PC2 or DVI input terminals It does not work for the signals input from the AV IN terminal VIDEO Y C or COMP input terminal e The quick alignment function is used to automatically adjust the Horizontal and vertical position Phase and Tracking of the projected image e When using the quick alignment function to automatically adjust the image use a bright still picture It may not function correctly on a dark or motion picture If the results obtained with the quick alignment function are not satisfactory manually adjust the Horizontal and vertical position Phase and Tracking of the projected image 35 W Remote control unit DIGITAL ZOOM T W button PRESET button EXIT button FREEZE message ono o ae e O gt 000 EXT
86. o the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode 45 46 Menu Operations Adjusting Tracking Phase Normally tracking and phase adjustments are automatically carried out when a video signal is input to the projector for the first time or when the QUICK ALIGN button on the remote control is pressed However you can manually adjust the tracking and phase on the menu If a wide stripe appears on the screen adjust the lateral size of the picture image and the display area tracking adjustment so the stripe disappears Also if text projected on the screen appears flickers or appears dim adjust phase adjustment so it becomes clear 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Set up with the cursor button A or v and press or the ENTER button The Set up 1 video mode or Set up submenu appears on the screen In video mode Select set up 2 with the cursor Y or A and press ENTER button The Set up 2 submenu appears on the screen Video submenu PC submenu Set up 1 Position ENTER Gamma Down Cinema O Up Aspect ratio O 4 3 O 16 9 Screen 043 0169 Decoder Eme HDTV 10301 O 1035 Page 2 ENTER Page 1 ENTER O1 1 OPanel O Aspect Decoder is only displayed when there is a signal for the AV IN terminal OsT OBP 3 Select Tracking or Phase with the cursor button A or V 4 Adjus
87. om the COMP Y Re B Y Pr R Y input terminal on the side of the unit is projected When there is no signal from the selected input terminal No signal No Input is displayed When selecting a device such as a computer which is connected to the PC1 PC2 or DVI terminal Projector Press PC The input mode changes as follows every time the button is pressed PC1 Y PC2 DVI Remote control unit Press the PC1 PC2 or DVI button PC1 The image from the PC1 input terminal on the side of the unit is projected PC2 The image from the PC2 input terminal on the side of the unit is projected DVI The image from the DVI input terminal on the side of the unit is projected When there is no signal from the selected input terminal No signal No Input is displayed Remote control unit Projector SCREEN FREEZE COMP VIDEO LS O GS pci PC2 DVI YC Gord SSA O Screen display Line Display PC 1 COMP Pc Y C VIDEO To show the line display Y C VIDEO COMP PC1 PC2 or DVI or not is selectable by the menu Refer to Setting and Adjusting Other Functions OPTIONS on page 54 e When no image signal is input to the selected input terminal the message No Input is displayed on the screen Refer to page 67 Basic Operations E Projector s buttons D 1 STAND BY LAMP TEMP o KEYSTONE PRESET MENU PRESET button O O EXIT button
88. on be sure to turn off both the projector and computer devices e Read thoroughly the manual that comes with each device DVI DVI D 24pin Cable Faroudja Video Processor pas o o o o o e Other connections are the same as in the connection example for IBM PC or IBM compatible PCs How to attach the ferrite core Attach the ferrite core when using the S video cable or infrared remote sensor extension unit which are sold separately ony if they are connected directly to the projector 1 Release the stopper at each end and open the ferrite core Stoppers 2 Wind the cord around the ferrite core Wind the cable once Attach the ferrite core about 3 cm from the end of the cord 3 Close the ferrite core with the cord inside until you hear it click shut e When connecting connect the terminal which is at the ferrite core end of the cord to the projector 28 Connecting to Various Devices Connecting the Power Cord After all devices have been finished being connected connect the supplied power cord At this time do not yet turn on the MAIN POWER switch Power cord supplied To prevent fire and electric shock observe the following e When you do not use devices pull out their power cords from wall outlets e Do not connect the devices with power cords other than those supplied e Do not use
89. ons Frequency H 79 9 kHz Language Frequency V 75 Hz Lamp time 0 h Lamp time 123 h Information e Reset the lamp use time only when you have replaced with a new light source lamp Never reset it during lamp life otherwise the replacement time may become unclear and lead to degraded performance or lamp explosion 61 62 Cleaning and Replacing the Filter Cover Clean the filter regularly If the filter is heavily stained and does not clean or if it is damaged replace the filter with a new filter Otherwise dirt may get inside and appear on the screen preventing you from fully enjoying the video image If dirt gets inside or if you need information about the filter consult authorized dealer where you purchased the projector or the nearest Service Center 1 Turn off the MAIN POWER switch After the projector goes into stand by state with the STAND BY indicator on turn off the MAIN POWER switch and pull out the power cord from the projector and the wall outlet 2 Remove the filter Loosen the screw with a flat end screwdriver Filter Be careful not to damage the claws e The screw is fitted so that it does not come off the filter e If the filter is clogged with dirt etc the projector goes into an warning state the OPERATE and STAND BY indicator blink etc Therefore regularly clean the filter For the warning indication refer to page 67 3 Clean the filter Clean
90. ortion of the Image on page 35 Also correction is possible by using the Keystone menu Refer to Setting and Adjusting Other Functions OPTIONS on page 54 Correctable angle Correctable angle Up to approx 20 upward from the horizontal line Up to approx 20 downward from the horizontal line Note There is a 7 drop for ceiling mount using the anamorphic lens Calculate 7 of the throw distance 17 Installing the Projector Projection Distance and Screen Size e The range of projection distances that can be focused depends on the lens unit optional to be used When the aspect ratio of the screen is 4 3 the range is as follows and you need to install the projector within this range Lens type Approximate projection distance GL M2910G 0 77 mto 4 03 m GL M2915SG 1 76 m to 4 50 m Note There is a 7 drop for ceiling mount using the GL M2920ZG 2 77 mto 19 71 m anamorpich lens Calculate 7 of the throw distance GL M2930SZG 4 74 m to 29 87 m The value for projection distance is a guide reference one The projected image size may vary depending on the manufacturing tolerance of the projection lens Change of projection screen Screen according to aspect ratio Screen with 4 3 aspect ratio A Screen with 16 9 aspect ratio Center line of the lens mo To move the Shift position by 50 set the bottom edge of the projec tion screen so that it i
91. page 48 Menu Operations Image adj All reset 4 i 5 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode In some adjustments the level bar changes according to the set value The setting value is also displayed at the left of the level bar Adjusting Color temperature Note color temperature has been 1 Press the MENU button set by Faroudja Do not readjust The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Color temp with the cursor button A or V and press gt or the ENTER button The Color temp submenu appears on the screen 3 Select Color temp with the cursor button A or V 4 Adjust the color temperature with the cursor button or gt Low Color temperature decreases image becoming reddish Middle Results in middle color temperature Factory set position High Color temperature increases image becoming blueish 5 Select RED or GREEN or BLUE with the cursor button A or v 6 Fine adjust the color temperature with the cursor button lt or To adjust multiple items repeat 5 and 6 Adjustment item Button Adjustment content RED or Adjusts the red level 0 to 255 GREEN or Adjusts the green level 0 to 255 BLUE or Adjusts the blue level 0 to 255 E To perform All Reset e In the Color temp submenu select All reset with the cursor button A or W
92. ppears on the screen Position Disp Posi Menu y ea AS Geese y Horizontal position Vertical position 4 Press the ENTER button to select Disp Posi or Menu Disp Posi Display Position The video screen position display position can be adjusted Menu The menu position can be adjusted 5 Press the cursor button A V lt or gt to move the video screen display or the menu Repeat 4 and 5 to move both video screen display and menu positions Adjustment item Button Adjustment content Disp Posi H lt or The video screen moves to the left or right 30 lt 30 Disp Posi V A or v The video screen moves up or down 30 lt 30 Menu H or The menu moves to the left or right Left center right Menu V Aorv The menu moves up or down Top center bottom Factory set value 6 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode 50 Menu Operations Changing the Image Gamma Aspect Ratio Video Menu Mode Only The image Gamma Down Cinema or Up and the aspect ratio 4 3 or 16 9 are selectable in Video menu mode 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Set up with the cursor button A or V and press or the ENTER button The Set up 1 submenu appears on the screen Video submenu ENTER O Down Cinema O Up Aspect
93. pprox 203 2 cm 10 33 3 15 15 42 4 70 11 22 3 42 16 80 5 12 100 approx 254 0 cm 12 83 3 91 19 23 5 86 13 94 4 25 20 90 6 37 150 approx 381 0 cm 19 09 5 82 28 71 8 75 20 77 6 33 31 23 9 52 200 approx 508 0 cm 25 33 7 72 38 16 11 63 27 59 8 41 41 54 12 66 240 approx 609 6 cm 30 35 9 25 45 73 13 94 33 04 10 07 49 80 15 18 250 approx 635 0 cm 31 59 9 63 47 64 14 52 34 38 10 48 51 87 15 81 300 approx 762 0 cm 37 86 11 54 57 09 17 40 41 21 12 56 62 17 18 95 310 approx 787 4 cm 39 11 11 92 58 99 17 98 42 59 12 98 64 24 19 58 320 approx 812 8 cm 40 35 12 30 60 89 18 56 43 93 13 39 330 approx 838 2 cm 41 60 12 68 62 76 19 13 45 31 13 81 340 approx 863 6 cm 42 85 13 06 64 67 19 71 46 65 14 22 350 approx 889 0 cm 44 09 13 44 48 03 14 64 400 approx 1016 0 cm 50 36 15 35 sonn 54 86 16 72 soon 450 approx 1143 0 cm 56 63 17 26 61 65 18 79 470 approx 1193 8 cm 59 12 18 02 se 64 37 19 62 480 approx 1219 2 cm 60 37 18 40 se fant ene 500 approx 1270 0 cm 62 89 19 17 PP none 521 approx 1323 3 cm 65 52 19 97 se me one For lens unit GL M2930SZG 2 9 to 5 5 1 Projection screen size Diagonal length Approximate projection distance unit ft m For 4 3 asp
94. projector enters one of these modes by judging the input signal being received E Menu Transition Diagram in No signal Menu Mode This is displayed if there is no signal from the selected input terminal Main menu in No signal Menu Mode Submenus in No signal Menu Mode Press A V to select an item Press A V to select an item Press lt gt to set the value Menu Set up 4 Sync level m or ENTER sync level OLow Std O High Sync timing I Sync timing Options Language EXIT Information A Press a to select an item Menu Language AEB 485 Set up English English Deutsch Deutsch Options Espa ol Espa ol Language gt Italiano Italiano Information Frangais Francais v Menu Set up Options Language Information gt W Quick Reference Guide for No signal Menu Mode Main Menu in No signal Menu Mode L Set up I Sync level i Sync timing m Options I Flip H m Flip V RS 232C bps L Sleep time min I Language Information H Input m Switcher Lamp time Low Std High 3 5 OFF ON Select for upside down hanging on the ceiling OFF ON Select for upside down hanging on the ceiling Selectable baud rate transmission speed 9600 19200 Selectable sleep times If no signal condition continues for the period of selected tim
95. rect Drive Image Light Amplifier method Reflective type active matrix method 0 9 2 3 cm measured diagonally 1365 pixels x 1024 pixels x 3 Total number of pixels 4 193 280 GL M2910G 1 1 GL M2915SG 1 5 1 with 2 zooming shift function GL M2920ZG x 1 5 zoom lens 2 1 to 3 1 zooming function GL M2930SZG x 1 9 zoom lens 2 9 to 5 5 1 zooming shift function GL M2910G Refer to page 76 GL M2915SG Refer to page 76 GL M2920ZG Refer to page 77 GL M2930SZG Refer to page 77 GL M2910G Refer to page 76 GL M2915SG Refer to page 76 GL M2920ZG Refer to page 77 GL M2930SZG 420 W xenon lamp Refer to page 77 NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL Automatic switching manual switching 1365 dots x 1024 dots S XGA full resolution during RGB input 1000 TV lines Horizontal resolution aspect ratio 4 3 during video input Horizontal frequency 15 kHz 105 kHz Vertical frequency 50 Hz 100 Hz 1 W monaural 1 s 4 cm round type micro speaker x 1 1 line mini DIN 4 pin x 1 for S video 1 line BNC x 1 for composite video 1 line BNC x 3 for computer DTV or video Component Y B Y R Y signal DTV format Y Ps Pr signal 1 line D sub 3 row 15 pin x 1 for computer 1 line BNC x 5 for computer DTV or video Analog RGB signal Horizontal H sync composite Cs sync Vertical V sync signal 1 line DVI D 24 pin x 1 1 line D sub 9 pin x 1 RS 232C interface specified control termin
96. rectly 14 does not work to and to e Are batteries exhausted e Replace with new batteries 14 e Is there a shielding object between the e Remove any shielding objects 20 remote control unit and the remote sensor e Is the distance too long e Use the remote control unit at a nearer 20 point e Is either side of remote cable e Firmly insert the remote cable when using 21 disconnected the remote control unit as the wired one This device uses a computer External noise may cause it to malfunction If this happens turn the power off remove the electric plug from the wall outlet Then insert the electric plug back into the wall outlet turn the power back on and check the operation W When warning indication is shown by the blinking indicators The warning status will be notified by the combination lighting of the projector s indicators For the warning contents and the action to be taken refer to Warning Indication on page 66 E Maintenance e Stains on the cabinet These should be wiped off with a soft cloth If the cabinet is heavily stained wipe it with a cloth soaked in water diluted neutral detergent and wring well then wipe clean with a dry cloth e Since the cabinet may deteriorate in quality become damaged or show paint peeled note the following Do not wipe with rough cloth Do not wipe vigorously Do not wipe with thinner or benzene Do not apply any volatile substance su
97. related signals are 7 input from the following devices select an item in the submenu e Video devices connected to the VIDEO IN Y C VIDEO When a Language has been selected in step 2 press and COMP terminals to set the language PC menu mode Remote control unit Projector Enters this mode when computer related signals are input from the following devices e A computer connected to the PC 1 terminal e A computer connected to the PC 2 terminal which outputs analog RGB V H Cs signals A computer connected to the DVI terminal 1 Press the MENU button 5 Press the cursor button lt or to set The main menu is displayed on the screen or adjust the value Remote control unit Projector Remote control unit Projector MENU MENU z ES 2 Press the cursor button or v to When an item which has the ENTER message has been select an item in the main menu selected in step 4 press the ENTER button to move to the next submenu Remote control unit Projector e All reset Refer to page 49 z e Position Refer to page 51 e Decoder Refer to page 45 e Keystone Refer to page 54 Page 1 Refer to page 54 e Page 2 Refer to page 54 To exit the main menu e While the main menu is displayed press the MENU button 3 Press the cursor button or the The main menu disappears and the original picture image ENTER button to enter the submenu oe The submenu corresponding to the item selected instep To exit th
98. rizontal scanning frequency is 33 5 kHz PAL can be made twice as dense by a line doubler separately available recommended article 3 Response to DTV format signals DTV format signals 480i 480p 720p 1080i can be input to the Y Pe B Y Pr R Y G B R H Cs V input terminal E Computer signals Signals with the following scanning freguencies can be input to the PC 1 or PC 2 G B R H Cs V and DVI terminals Horizontal scanning frequency 15kHz 105kHz Vertical scanning frequency 50Hz 100Hz Be sure that the computer to be used suffices the following conditions e The computer has the video signal output port Be sure that the computer has the video signal output port by reading the instruction book of the computer The video signal output port is generally called as RGB port monitor port or video port If the computer monitor hybrid type or note type is used it may need to prepare for an external output port Also there will be the type to which an external output port cannot be installed e DVI input During DVI input depending on the computer settings there may be no signal input or an error may occur blue screen If this happens turn off the power to both the projector and the computer and then turn the projector back on before turning the computer on again Then correctly set the computer s graphic board e The resolution and the scanning frequencies are within the range specified i
99. rk by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation e l the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f When the product 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 or with same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition The product should be placed more than one foot away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves and other products including amplifiers that produce heat When connecting other products such as VCR s and personal computers you should turn off the power of this product for protection against electric shock Do not place combustibles behind the cooling fan For example cloth paper matches aerosol cans or gas lighters that present special hazards when over heated Do not look into the projection lens while the illumination lamp is turned on Exposure of your eyes to the strong light can result in impaired eyesight Do not look into the inside of this unit through vents ventilation holes etc Do not look at the illumination lamp directly by opening the
100. rning Messages The following shows the warning messages that can be displayed on the screen When a warning message is displayed take the corrective action described here pressed for the video signals that cannot be frozen UXGA 60Hz SXGA 60Hz this message appears for a few seconds to notify that the image cannot be frozen To forcibly clear the message press the EXIT button the inputted video signals To use this function input the video signals that can be frozen Message Cause Corrective action Page No device is connected to the e Connect a device to the selected 9 11 input terminal terminal 24 29 The terminal is connected but no Operate the connected device 33 signal is output from the and output a signal connected device PC 1 The selected input mode input No Input terminal name is shown in the first line of the massage The frequency of the input video e Input the video signals whose 22 23 signal is out of range frequency is within the projector s 70 The selected input mode input specifications terminal name is shown in the PC 1 first line of the message Frequency of input signal is out of range Though the frequency of the input e Input the video signals that 22 23 video signal is within the satisfies the projector s 70 acceptable range other items specifications such as resolution are out of the PC 1 projector s specifications Signa euenelee The s
101. rs on the screen 4 Select Deinterlace with the cursor button A or V 5 Select the Deinterlace function mode with the cursor button lt or gt Video When watching images recorded with a video camera Film When watching images recorded on film AUTO The setting is changed automatically 6 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode e Operates when the signal is an NTSC or PAL interlace signal Does not operate for other signals The menu is not displayed when other signals are inputted 47 Menu Operations Adjusting Picture Quality In the Image adj submenu adjust brightness contrast sharpness etc to obtain the desired picture quality Note that the adjustment items differ in Video menu mode and PC menu mode 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Image adj with the cursor button A or v and press or the ENTER button The Image adj submenu appears on the screen Video submenu PC submenu image adj adj image ad N adj Contrast Lz Contrast 2 BE Brightness Brightness Sharpness O1 062 O3 064 05 Color Tint All reset ENTER Sharpness All reset ENTER 3 Select the item to be adjusted with the cursor button A or v Color and Tint are shown in Video submenu only Note Levels are pre aligned at Faroudja 4 Make adjustment with the cursor
102. rsor button A or v and press the ENTER button The Decoder submenu appears on the screen Video submenus Decoder AUTO NTSC NTSC ENTER Down Cinema O Up NTSC4 43 Aspect ratio O 4 3 O 16 9 ENTER Ba Decoder ENTER i ECAM Page 2 ENTER SEQ EXIT 4 Set the color system with the cursor button A or V AUTO Normally set to AUTO Factory set value The color system of a video signal being input is automatically identified and displayed in In B W Black 8 White NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL or SECAM will be displayed It is not always displayed For example AUTO NTSC shows that the NTSC signal is being received NTSC Dedicated to NTSC NTSC4 43 Dedicated to NTSC4 43 PAL Dedicated to PAL SECAM Dedicated to SECAM 5 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode Menu Operations Changing the Language Display The on screen language is set to English when shipped from the factory When you want to change to another language set itas follows 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Language with the cursor button A or v and press or the ENTER button The Language submenu appears on the screen Language 455 B545 Japanese English English Deutsch German Deutsch Espa ol Spanish Espa ol Italiano I
103. s as required Use a reverse connection cable For details refer to RS 232C external control on page 74 RS232 or IR control of the Video Processor is also required if controling the projector v o o zo p O o ic TO CONTROL o EEO CONTROL o e Desktop type N OUT IT CU TaT To REMOTE terminal To RS 232C connector a To RS 232C connector Infrared remote sensor extension unit an gt e Note type Needs to be made RS 232C reverse connection cable separately available yu By directly connecting the OUT terminal a to the second projector IN terminal a number of To RS 232C connector units can be controlled by a single computer e When connecting the cable to the REMOTE terminal refer to How to attach the ferrite core on page 29 26 Connecting to Various Devices Connecting to Computer Devices Before connection be sure to turn off both the projector and computer devices e Read thoroughly the manual that comes with each device W Connection to an IBM PC or IBM compatible computer e Use the supplied personal comput
104. s at doors plugs receptacles and the point where they exit from the product For added protection of this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles on other equipment as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings 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 product Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards Refer all service to qualified service personnel Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer service to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen on the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the Operation Manual as an improper adjustment of controls may result in damage and will often require extensive wo
105. s at the same height as the center of the lens e For detailed relationship between projection distances and projection screen sizes refer to Appendix A The relationships for both 4 3 and 16 9 ratios are listed there e When installing a screen use a 4 3 aspect ratio picture e A 16 9 aspect ratio picture is projected based on the width of the range in which a 4 3 aspect ratio picture is projected e The diagonal length of a 16 9 aspect ratio screen is about 91 8 that of a 4 3 aspect ratio screen This value is only a guide reference e If sunlight or lamp light strikes the projection screen directly the picture tends to become pale and dim Use a curtain or other means to shield the light e Set the projector horizontally on a surface that is within the range of adjustable angles up down adjustment angle 7 horizontal adjustment angle 1 5 e If the keystone is adjusted the projected screen becomes smaller e When hanging from the ceiling use a dedicated hanging fixture not supplied E Optional Lenses This projector does not include a lens You can select one of the optional lenses to adjust the projection distance Please ask your authorized dealer or service center to install the lens Lens model Function GL M2910G Powered focus for rear projection short focal length subject ratio 1 1 0 influence Powered focus short focal length subject ratio 1 5 1 powered image adjustment 2 Gero zoom
106. s is the mode best suited for adjusting multiple screens This setting can also be changed while the projector is being used To change the setting choose LOC with the A Y cursors and choose the level with the lt cursors Flip H aore Reverses image right to left OFF For the front method ON For upside down hanging from the ceiling Flip V aore Inverses image upside down OFF For normal setup ON For upside down hanging from the ceiling RS 232C bps aore Sets the baud rate for transmission 9600 9600 bps 19200 19200 bps Sleep time min aore Sets the length of sleep time which automatically brings the projector into stand by state You can select one of the sleep times 15 30 60 and O OFF minutes Factory set value 5 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode e Refer to Removing the Trapezoidal Distortion of the Image on page 35 for more details about adjusting the keystone Menu Operations Getting Information You can get information on the input signal accumulated used hours of light source lamp etc 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Information with the cursor button A or V The Information will be displayed in the main menu No submenu can be selected Video main menu PC main menu j i gt I dj mage adj Image ad
107. screen or not when the VIDEO or PC button is pressed 5sec Shows the line display for about 5 seconds OFF Does not show the line display Lamp time display aore Displays the lamp use time ON Displays when the lamp use time reaches 1000 hours when set in the LPC or LOC mode OFF Does not display when the lamp use time reaches 1000 hours when set in the LPC or LOC mode 3 Keystone ENTER Press the ENTER button to enter the keystone submenu In the keystone submenu press or to correct trapezoidal distortion of the projected image 80 lt gt 0 lt gt 128 To reset the keystone trapezoidal distortion of the picture image to the original setting factory set value 0 press the PRESET button when the Keystone submenu appears on the screen To exit the keystone submenu press the EXIT button Lamp control ENTER Press ENTER to enter the lamp control submenu Normal Used as a normal lamp LPC Automatically controls the power used by the lamp and increases it in steps When this mode is used the brightness starts at approximately 70 The decrease in brightness is slower than in Normal mode and this mode is best suited when using the projector continuously for long periods of time Lamp replacement appears on the screen when the lamp use time exceeds 2000 hours LOC The brightness can be set in seven levels 6 to 0 Since the brightness can be set in steps thi
108. t the tracking or phase with the cursor or gt Adjust the tracking and phase of the picture image being projected To adjust the phase first check for correct tracking adjustment To adjust multiple items repeat 3 and 4 Adjustment item Button Adjustment content The picture image shrinks laterally right to left or extends laterally left to Tracking AA right 128 gt 127 Phase or Set to a position where text appears clear 0 gt 31 5 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode e A dim image could be caused by insufficient adjustment of brightness and contrast Before adjusting phase make sure that brightness and contrast are correctly adjusted To adjust them refer to Adjusting Picture Quality on page 49 Menu Operations Set up for Watching Image Software Video Menu Mode Only This unit has a function which allows you to project movies which were recorded on film in the best possible conditions Function to convert 2 3 pull down interlace scans to progressive scans Normally use set to AUTO 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Set up with the cursor button A or v and press gt or the ENTER button The Set up 1 submenu appears on the screen 3 Select Set up 2 with the cursor button A or Y and press or the ENTER button The Set up 2 submenu appea
109. talian Italiano Fran ais French English Fran ais 3 Set the language with the cursor button A or V 4 Press the EXIT button to return to the previous menu or press the MENU button to exit the menu mode Note for proper operation with the Video Processor and anamorphic lens the projector LAJ should stay in the 4 3 mode Aspect ratio control is operated with the projector About language display Some words in the menu and messages such as Quick Alignment Keystone VIDEO and NTSC are shown only in English Changing the Screen aspect ratio HDTV format Video Menu Mode Only 1 Press the MENU button The main menu appears on the screen 2 Select Set up with the cursor button A or v and press or the ENTER button The Set up 1 submenu appears on the screen 3 Select Set up 2 with the cursor button A or v and press or the ENTER button The Set up 2 submenu appears on the screen 4 Select Screen or HDTV with the cursor button A or v 5 Adjust the Screen aspect ratio or HDTV format with the cursor button lt or gt To adjust multiple items repeat 4 and 5 Adjustment item Button Adjustment content Sereen aor Select according to the aspect ratio of the screen used 4 3 16 9 HDTV Peers Set the number of effective scanning lines Normally select 1080i 1080i 1035i 6 Press the EXIT button to return t
110. the e Press the FREEZE button to release 12 37 freezing 63 64 Troubleshooting Symptom Probable cause Corrective action Page A part of image is e Was the DIGITAL ZOOM T button on e Press the PRESET button to restore the 12 37 magnified the remote control pressed original video screen Color is poor or e Is picture quality color density etc e Adjust picture quality on the menu 49 unstable adjusted correctly e Is the correct color system selected Set the color system to AUTO or to the 45 correct dedicated color system e Are signals scanning frequency etc Check if the signal is appropriate scanning 22 of the connected devices appropriate frequency etc and input the appropriate signal Input separate sync signals for vertical sync 11 28 The upper part of the While computer system signal is input video image bows or isn t a sync signal for composite sync V and horizontal sync H signals distorts Cs or G on sync being input e Isnt signal with much jitter or skew e Input signals with little jitter or distortion 7 distortion being input from a video Use a TBC or a device with a built in TBC deck Video image e Is video picture turned off by pressing Turn on video picture by pressing the HIDE 10 12 suddenly go out the HIDE button button 35 Remote control unit Are batteries installed correctly Match the polarities of batteries cor
111. tly connected devices Are input signals scanning frequency e Check if the signal is appropriate scanning 22 23 etc appropriate frequency etc and input the appropriate signal e ls the correct color system selected e Set the color system to AUTO or to the 45 correct dedicated color system e Is brightness adjusted correctly e Adjust brightness on the menu 49 e Is video turned off by pressing the e Press the HIDE button to turn video on 10 12 HIDE button 35 e During DVI input are image signals e If this happens turn off the power to both 22 output from the computer graphic the projector and the computer and then board DVI output terminal turn the projector back on before turning the During DVI input depending on the computer on again Then correctly set the computer settings there may be no computers graphic board signal input or an error may occur blue screen Video image dims e Is focus adjusted correctly e Adjust focus 12 34 e Is distance too short or too long e Set the projector at the correct distance 18 76 77 e Are Tracking and Phase adjusted e If satisfactory results are not obtained by 13 36 correctly pressing the QUICK ALIGN button to 47 conduct quick alignment adjust Tracking and Phase on the menu Video image is e ls picture quality Brightness etc e Adjust picture quality on the menu 49 abnormally dark or adjusted correctly bright Video image freezes e Was the FREEZE button on
112. unications 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 encourage to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help About burning in of the D ILA device Do not allow the same still picture to be projected for a long time or an abnormally bright video picture to be projected Do not project video images with high intensity or high contrast on a screen The video image could be burned in to the D ILA device Use special care when projecting video games or computer program images There is no problem with ordinary video cassette playback images About the installation place Do not install the projector in a place that cannot support its weight securely If the installation place is not sturdy enough the projector could fall or overturn possibly causing personal injury 2 Electrical energy can perform many useful functions This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety B
113. urned back on again unless the light source lamp is replaced with a new one Replace with a new lamp lamp unit and reset the lamp time Refer to page 62 When the lamp use time reaches 1010 hours The projector is forcibly turned off The LAMP and OPERATE indicators blinks on the projector The projector can not be turned on unless the lamp lamp unit is replaced with a new one and the lamp time is reset Refer to page 62 e If the projector is not put in stand by mode or turned off it can be used until 2010 hours is reached 57 Replacing the Light Source Lamp E Projecting after the lamp has been used for more than 1000 hours LIGHT OUTPUT CONTROL MODE LAMP POWER CONTROL MODE Accumulated used hours of the light source lamp 1000 hours 1900 hours 2000 hours When the lamp use time reaches 1000 hours 1000h and Lamp replacement appear on the screen The messages will disappear when any button is pressed 1000 h The time after which the display appears can be set with the OSD Lamp replacement menu When the lamp use time exceeds 1900 hours The LAMP indicator blinks on the projector Lamp replacement appears on the screen To cancel this message press the EXIT button or display another menu Every time the projector is turned on the message appears When the lamp use time exceeds 2000 hours Lamp replacement The LAMP indicator blinks on the projector Lamp repl
114. ut IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated into this product observe the following basic rules for its installation use and service Please read these Important Safeguards carefully before use All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to All operating instructions should be followed Place the projector near a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may be hazardous Do not use this product near water Do not use immediately after moving from a low temperature to high temperature as this causes condensation which may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product The product should be mounted according to the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mount recommended by the manufacturer When the product is

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