Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC-XU10N Owner's Manual
INFORMATION TO THE USER NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards. Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD VENTILATION MOVING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROLS TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU BASIC OPERATION TURNING ON / OFF THE PROJECTOR ADJUSTING THE PICTURE PICTURE FREEZE / NO SHOW FUNCTION CURSOR FUNCTION S
FEATURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advance technology for portability, durability, and ease for use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility This projector is compatible with many different types of personal computers and video devices, including; ● IBM-compatible computers, including laptops, up to 1280 x 1024 resolution.
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PREPARATION SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR Positioning the Projector ● This projector is basically designed to project on a flat projection surface. ● The projector can be focused from 4.6'(1.4m) ~ 35.4'(10.8m). ● Refer to the figure below to adjust the screen size. 35.4' (10.8m) 24.0' (7.3m) 300" 18.0' (5.5m) 200" H1 11.8' (3.6m) 230" 150" 4.6' (1.
PREPARATION CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V AC. The projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. Consult your authorized dealer or service station if your are not sure of the type of power supply being in use.
PREPARATION Moving the Projector Use the Carry Handle when moving the Projector. ● Replace the lens cover and rotate the feet fully clockwise (to shorten the feet) when moving the projector to prevent damage to the cabinet. NOTE The carrying bag (supplied) is intended for protection from dust and scratches on the surface of the cabinet, and it is not designed to protect the LCD projector from external shock.
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR COMPUTER INPUT TERMINAL MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL Connect the computer output to this terminal. (Refer to P12 ~15.) Connect to the monitor to this terminal. (Refer to P12 ~15.) CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR MCI SERIAL TERMINAL When controlling the computer with the Remote Control of this projector, connect the mouse port to this terminal. (Refer to P12 ~15.
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENTS Satellite TV Turner Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player Video / Audio Output S-VIDEO Output Use Cables and Adapter indicated below. Use the either of VIDEO jack or S-VIDEO jack. When the both jacks are connected, the S-VIDEO jack has priority over the VIDEO jack.
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE IBM-COMPATIBLE COMPUTER To connect with the IBM-compatible computer, refer to the figure below. Use Cables and Adapter indicated below. · VGA CABLE (supplied) · MOUSE CABLE FOR PS/2 PORT or SERIAL PORT (supplied) · MCI SERIAL CABLE (supplied) · MONITOR CABLE (not supplied) · AUDIO CABLE (stereo /not supplied) ◆ Be sure to connect the MOUSE CABLE corresponding with the terminal of your computer.
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN CONTROL PORT AUDIO IN R-AUDIO-L VIDEO MCI SERIAL AUDIO OUT ¥ S-VIDEO (MONO) CONTROL PORT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT MONITOR OUT A MCI SERIAL B COMPUTER IN To disconnect MOUSE CABLE, 1. Hold the portion (B) of the connector with one hand. 2. Pull the portion (A) to the arrow direction and remove connector. Use either of these Mouse Cables corresponding with your terminal of your computer.
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTION TO THE MACINTOSH COMPUTER To connect with the Macintosh computer, refer to the figure below. Use Cables and Adapter indicated below. · VGA CABLE (supplied) · VGA/MAC ADAPTER (supplied) · MOUSE CABLE FOR ADB PORT (supplied) · MONITOR CABLE (not supplied) · PC AUDIO CABLE (stereo / not supplied) NOTE : When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet.
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR ◆ MAC/VGA ADAPTER Set the switches as shown in the table below depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use before your turn on the projector and computer.
BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL This remote control unit is not only able to operate the projector but also usable as a wireless mouse for a PC. POINT button and two CLICK buttons are used for wireless mouse operation. (Refer to page 41.) Wireless mouse is usable when PC mouse pointer is displayed on the screen, the wireless mouse cannot be used when the On-Screen Menu is displayed. VIDEO BUTTON Used to select source. (P31) ZOOM BUTTON VIDEO Used to adjust zoom.
BEFORE OPERATION Remote Control Batteries Installation 1 Remove the battery compartment lid. 2 Slide the batteries into the compartment. 3 Replace the compartment lid. Press the lid downward and slide it. Slide the lid upward. For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure the battery terminals are in contact with the pins in the compartment. To insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : ● Use (2) AA type alkaline batteries. ● Replace two batteries at the same time.
BEFORE OPERATION TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS LAMP INDICATOR This indicator is lit in dim when the projector is turned on. And the light is brightened when the projector is in standby mode. MENU BUTTON Used to active or terminate the MENU operation. (Refer to P19.) LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR This indicator turns to yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (Refer to P43.) This indicator flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high. (Refer to P42.
BEFORE OPERATION HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU FLOW OF ON-SCREEN MENU Display ON-SCREEN MENU Press MENU button to display the ON-SCREEN MENU (MENU BAR). The red frame is the POINTER. Select the MENU Move the POINTER (red frame) to the ITEM ICON that you want to select by pressing POINT RIGHT/ LEFT buttons. Select the ITEM by pressing SELECT button. The dialog box of the ITEM appears. Control and adjust through ON-SCREEN MENU Move the POINTER downward by pressing POINT DOWN button.
BEFORE OPERATION MENU BAR MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODE MODE MENU Used to select the Computer input mode. (Refer to P25) AUTO IMAGE MENU PC ADJUST MENU SETTING MENU Used to adjust Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture Position automatically. (Refer to P29) Used to adjust the parameters to match with the input signal format. (Refer to P26) Used to set the Display Menu and to reset Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer. (Refer to P40) LANGUAGE MENU Used to select the language used in the Menu.
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BASIC OPERATIONS TURNING ON / OFF THE PROJECTOR Turning on the Projector 1 Complete the peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR, and etc.) before turning on the projector. (Refer to "CONNECTING TO THE PROJECTOR" on Pages 10~15 for connecting those equipment. 2 Connect the projector's AC power cord into a wall outlet. The LAMP POWER indicator lights RED, and the READY indicator lights GREEN. 3 Press the power ON-OFF button on the Remote Control Unit or on the Top Control to ON.
BASIC OPERATION ADJUSTING THE IMAGE ZOOM Adjustment 1 Press ZOOM button on the Top Control or the Remote Control to turn into the ZOOM mode. 2 Adjust the size of the image by pressing POINT UP/DOWN button. Press UP button to have the image larger, and press DOWN button to have the smaller. ZOOM The message disappears after 4 seconds. FOCUS Adjustment 1 Press FOCUS button on the Top Control or the Remote Control to turn into the FOCUS mode.
BASIC OPERATION SOUND ADJUSTMENT Direct Operation It indicates the roughly level of the volume. Sound Volume Adjustment Press the VOLUME (+/–) buttons (located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Units) to adjust the volume. The Volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. (+) button to increase the volume, and (–) button decreasing. Sound Mute Setting Press the MUTE button on the Remote Control Units to cut off the sound.
COMPUTER MODE SELECTING COMPUTER MODE Direct Operation Press the MODE button on the Top Control or the COMPUTER / MCI button on Remote Control Unit. Select the Mode among COMPUTER, VIDEO, or MCI mode. MODE button COMPUTER / MCI button COMPUTER COMPUTER MCI MCI VIDEO Menu Operation Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Computer and press the SELECT button.
COMPUTER MODE PC ADJUSTMENT This Projector can automatically detect display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from the standard ones and may not be detected by this projector. If this happens, the projector cannot reproduce a proper image and the image is recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.
COMPUTER MODE COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 160 MHz of Dot Clock. V-Freq. (Hz) 59.88 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION 640 x 480 H-Freq. (kHz) 31.47 XGA 5 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47 70.09 VGA 3 640 x 400 31.47 VGA 4 640 x 480 37.86 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION VGA 1 1024 x 768 H-Freq. (kHz) 60.31 V-Freq. (Hz) 74.92 XGA 6 1024 x 768 48.50 60.02 70.
COMPUTER MODE PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Adjust Picture Image Manually 1 Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. 2 Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move the arrow to ▲ or ▼ of the item that you want to change by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN buttons.
COMPUTER MODE Auto Image Function The Auto Image function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture Position for most computers. 1 Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select AUTO IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box AUTO IMAGE Menu will appear. 2 Move the arrow to an item that you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN button. Change the setting On or Off by pressing the SELECT button.
COMPUTER MODE PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT The position of the image can be adjusted vertically and horizontally through PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT. 1 Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select POSITION and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE POSITION Menu will appear. 2 Select the arrow to the direction (described as , , or ) that you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN buttons, and then press the SELECT button.
VIDEO MODE SELECTING VIDEO MODE Direct Operation Press the MODE button on the Top Control or the VIDEO button on the Remote Control Units. Select the Mode among COMPUTER, VIDEO, or MCI mode. MODE button COMPUTER MCI VIDEO Menu Operation Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Video and press the SELECT button. SELECTING COLOR SYSTEM 1 Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
VIDEO MODE PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Adjusting the Picture Image 1 Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. 2 Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move the arrow to ▲ or ▼ of the item that you want to change by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN buttons. To increase the value, point the arrow to ▲ and then press the SELECT button.
MCI MODE OPERATING THE PC CARD SLOT This projector has PC CARD SLOT on its side. Pictures in a memory card (SmartMedia with PC Card Adapter or PC card) can be displayed just by inserting the card into PC CARD SLOT. It is unnecessary to connect with other input equipment. Media Card Imager (supplied with CD-ROM) can edit the image data and record it into a memory card for projecting with the projector.
MCI MODE SHOW THE DATA IN THE MEMORY CARD Display Data on Screen ● This projector can project only the image data edited with Media Card Imager or the data in Bit Map type or in JPEG type through PC CARD SLOT. Other data is not available and should be edited and written in a memory card with Media Card Imager before loading PC CARD SLOT. (The data in Bit Map type or in JPEG type, such as the data captured with a digital camera, can be projected directly through PC CARD SLOT.
MCI MODE PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Adjust Picture Image Manually 1 Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. 2 Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move the arrow to ▲ or ▼ of the item that you want to change by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN buttons. To increase the value, point the arrow to ▲ and then press the SELECT button.
MCI MODE PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT The position of the image can be adjusted vertically and horizontally through PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT. 1 Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select POSITION and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box PICTURE POSITION Menu will appear. 2 Select the arrow to the direction (described as , , or ) that you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN buttons, and then press the SELECT button.
MCI MODE WRITE DATA INTO MEMORY CARD The data edited by Media Card Imager in the computer can be written in or read from the memory card with the PC or this projector. The data edited by Media Card Imager is written in Bit Map type (BMP) or JPEG type (JPG). Access to the Card with the Projector If your computer doesn't have the PC card write equipment, the data can be written or read by connecting with this projector. NOTE : This operation can be made only by Media Card Imager in PC.
MCI MODE SMARTMEDIA AND PC CARD ADAPTER SmartMedia and PC Card Adapter are provided with this LCD projector. SmartMedia can be used as a PC card conforming to the PC Card Standard-ATA by combining with PC Card Adapter. Install / Remove the SmartMedia INSTALL Insert SmartMedia fully into PC Card Adapter. Make sure EJECT button pops out. NOTE ● The front side of SmartMedia has Contact Area on its surface. The front side of PC Card Adapter has Eject button on the left side of the slot.
MCI MODE Precautions and Specifications of the appliance. SmartMedia ● SmartMedia is a precision device. Do not bend it, drop it, subject it to strong forces or shocks or place where strong static electrical charge can be generated. ● Do not touch the surface of the Contact Area with fingers or allow it to be stained with foreign materials. Store SmartMedia inside its protective case when it is not used. ● SmartMedia is a consumable item.
SETTING SETTING MENU 1 Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SETTING and press the SELECT button. Another dialog box SETTING Menu will appear. 2 Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear. Move the arrow to the item that you want to set, and then press the SELECT button to set it "On" or "Off".
APPENDIX OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE The Wireless Remote Control Unit is not only able to operate the projector but also usable as a wireless mouse for a PC. POINT buttons and two CLICK buttons are used for wireless mouse operation. Wireless mouse is usable when PC mouse pointer is displayed on the screen. When the menu or indicator of the projector is displayed on the screen instead of the PC mouse pointer, the wireless mouse cannot be used.
APPENDIX MAINTENANCE TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR The TEMPERATURE WARNING Indicator flashes red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the normal temperature. The Indicator stops to flash when the temperature of the projector become normal. When the TEMPERATURE WARNING Indicator continues to flash, make sure the matters below. 1 The Ventilation slots of the projector are blocked. In such an event, reposition the appliance so that the ventilation slots are not obstructed.
APPENDIX LAMP REPLACEMENT Indicator When the Lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator lights yellow. When the image become dark or the color of the image become unnatural, replacement of the Lamp is required. Lamp Replacement CAUTION ● For continued safety, replace with a lamp assembly of the same type. ● Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before you open the lamp cover. The inside of the projector can become very hot.
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling your dealer or service station for assistance, check the matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected the projector to your equipment a s described in section "CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR" on pages 10 ~ 15. 2. Check cable connection. Verify that all computer, video and power cord are properly connected. 3. Verify that all power is switched on. 4. If the projector still does not produce the image, re-start the computer. 5.
APPENDIX Problem: Try these Solution Remote Control Units dose not work. ● Check the batteries. ● Make sure anything is blocking between the Remote Receiver and the Remote Control Units. ● Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the Remote Control Units. Maximum operating range is 16.4 feet (5m). Wireless Mouse function does not work. ● Check the cable connection between the projector and the computer. ● Check the mouse setting on your computer.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System Scanning Frequency Projection Image size (Diagonal) Horizontal Resolution Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp AV Input Jacks Computer Input Jacks Control Port Jack MCI Serial Port Monitor Output Jack Computer Audio Input Jack Audio Output Jack Internal Audio Amp Built-in Speaker Feet Adjustment Voltage Power Consumption Operating Temperature Storage Temperature
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SANYO INDUSTRIAL VIDEO LCD PROJECTOR LIMITED WARRANTY OBLIGATIONS In order to obtain warranty service, the product must be delivered to and picked up from and Authorized Sanyo Factory Service Center at the user's expense, unless specifically stated otherwise in this warranty. the names and addresses of authorized Sanyo Service Centers may be obtained by calling the toll-free number listed below.
