ENGLISH LCD PROJECTOR MODEL DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS XL5950U XL5900U XL5950LU XL5900LU ESPAÑOL ITALIANO User Manual X L5950 X L5900 EN – 1
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
ENGLISH Contents Important safeguards ...........................................................................4 Overview ............................................................................................... 6 Using the remote control ......................................................................8 Battery installation ......................................................................................................... 8 Installation .................................................
Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your LCD projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the LCD projector. 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.
Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It might cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. Never remove the cabinet. This projector contains high voltage circuitry. An inadvertent contact may result in an electric shock. Except as specifically explained in the Owner's Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself.
Overview 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Remote control sensor (Front) Lens Control area Air outlet grille Terminal panel Air inlet grille Easy-carry handle Speaker Kensington Security Lock Standard connector 10 Remote control sensor (Rear) 3 7 6 5 4 8 10 9 Control area 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 1 TEMP LAMP POWER 2 13 AUTO POSITION LENS SHIFT 12 3 4 11 ENTER MENU 5 6 10 ZOOM/ FOCUS KEYSTONE VOLUME 7 8 SOURCE 9 MUTE LAMP indicator TEMP (temperature) indicator AUTO POSITION but
1 2 1 2 3 ENGLISH Bottom side Adjustment foot (Left/Right) Air inlet grille/Filter cover Lamp cover Caution: Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp has got extremely hot.
Using the remote control Battery installation Use two AA size batteries. 1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load the batteries making sure that they are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -). • Load the batteries from - spring side, and make sure to set them tightly. 3. Replace the back cover. 1 2 3 Important: • Do not use a new battery with an old one. • Load batteries in the correct position.
Installation ENGLISH Orientation of the projector Picture size can be set by changing the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection Front projection, ceiling mount Width W W Width W I Height H W Center of the lens* H I Height Center of the lens* L L L L The maximum projection area The maximum projection area * Center of the lens when the image is projected along the top of the maximum projection area.
Basic connections This projector can be connected with various devices such as a VCR, video camera, videodisc player, and personal computer that have analog RGB output connectors. Important: • Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection. • Plug in the projector and the connected devices firmly, and unplug them by holding and pulling out their power plugs, not by pulling the power cords.
ENGLISH Projector + Computer For using the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 2 (Mini D-SUB 15P) terminals To COMPUTER AUDIO IN PC audio cable (option) USB RS-232C REMOTE REMOTE IN OUT To PC audio output INPUT 1 G/Y R/PR INPUT 2 MAIN B/PB AUDIO IN RS-232C/MOUSE H/HV S-VIDEO V VIDEO 2 Y VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT To monitor port C AC IN Computer To COMPUTER IN (Mini D-SUB 15P) L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT MONITOR OUTPUT To COMPUTER OUTPUT RGB cable for PC (option) When outputting to both the compute's mo
Preparing the projector for operation Getting ready for projection Adjusting the angle of projection 1. Attach the provided power cord to the projector. 2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. 3. Remove the lens cap. For the best projection, project the image on a flat screen installed at 90 degrees to the floor. If necessary, tilt the projector using the two adjustment feet on the bottom of the projector. Warning: • Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is “ON.
To operate projector power ON INPUT 1 R/PR G/Y INPUT 2 MAIN RS-232C/MOUSE B/PB AUDIO IN 2, 13 ENGLISH USB RS-232C REMOTE REMOTE IN OUT H/HV S-VIDEO V VIDEO 2 Y VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT C AC IN L AUDIO R TEMP LAMP POWER AUTO POSITION LENS SHIFT AUTO POSITION button ENTER 3, 11, 12 9 5, 7 10 6, 8 3, 11, 12 COMPUTER 2 1 KEYSTONE ZOOM/FOCUS VIDEO 1 2 EXPAND AUTOPOSITION VOLUME LASER 4 AUTO POSITION button MENU KEYSTONE ZOOM/ FOCUS 10 5, 7 VOLUME 6, 8 4 SOURCE MUTE MUTE but
To operate projector power ON (Continue) Turning off the projector Use the following procedure to turn off the power. Don’t turn off the power by switching off the main power switch or disconnecting the power plug because these methods may cause deterioration in the lamp’s performance or failure in the product. 11. Press the POWER button. The message “POWER OFF? YES : PRESS AGAIN” appears on the screen. • To exit this mode, press any button except the POWER button.
Menu operation CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS sRGB COLOR MATRIX *1 COLOR TEMP.
Menu operation (continued) 1 IMAGE CONTRAST ......... Adjusts the picture contrast. The contrast becomes higher as the opt. XGA60 number increases. BRIGHTNESS ..... Adjusts the image brightness. The image becomes brighter as IMAGE the number increases. CONTRAST 0 sRGB .................... Select ON to display an image emphasizing on the color BRIGHTNESS 0 reproducibility. OFF sRGB • When sRGB is ON, COLOR MATRIX, COLOR TEMP. and COMPUTER COLOR MATRIX GAMMA COLLECTION can’t be ad justed. STANDARD COLOR TEMP.
A A A • When SCART is set to ON, nothing is output to the external monitor. • When SCART is set to ON, normal computer signals are not projected. • Use SCART-BNC (or SCART-Mini D-SUB 15P) cable (option), when connecting with AV device equipped with the SCART terminal. • Some AV devices equipped with the SCART terminal may not be compatible with the projector. • When VIDEO SIGNAL is set to AUTO, the image may not be projected with correct colors.
Picture adjustment User memory for signal setting This projector can memorize the maximum of 2 signal menu settings. Memorizing the setting 1. Select MEMORIZE in the SIGNAL menu, and press the ENTER button. 2. Press the $ or % button to select the memory which you wish to record (USER 1 or USER 2). 3. Press the ENTER button. • Any buttons are ineffective about 3 seconds of recording setting. Wait for recording to have been completed before operating the buttons.
1. Select COLOR TEMP in IMAGE menu. 2. Press the $ or % button to select USER . 3. Press the ENTER button. COLOR TEMP.-USER CONTRAST R 0 CONTRAST B 0 BRIGHTNESS R 0 BRIGHTNESS B 0 4. Press the { or } button to select the desired item. 5. Press the $ or % button to adjust the item. 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for more adjustments. 7. Exit the menu system by pressing the MENU button several times. About color temperature There are different kinds of white color.
Advanced features for presentation Setting the Expand mode 1. Press the MENU button. REAL screen display • During REAL mode, Press the $ or % buttons for fine adjustment. • During REAL mode, the { and } buttons are not working. At this time, the prohibition mark ( ) appeares on the screen. • The expanding rate cannot be changed by pressing either the + or - button. 2. Press the $ or % to select the FEATURE menu.
By connecting to personal computer through the USB or SERIAL port, you can operate your computer with the projector remote control. Projector + computer with USB connector to USB port to USB USB RS-232C REMOTE REMOTE IN OUT INPUT 1 R/PR INPUT 2 MAIN G/Y USB cable (option) RS-232C/MOUSE B/PB H/HV AUDIO IN V VIDEO 2 S-VIDEO Y USB 4P (type B) USB 4P (type A) VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT C AC IN L AUDIO R • You can use the mouse remote control function with a computer supporting USB only.
Lamp replacement The lamp is designed to project the image on the LCD panels. When the lamp no longer functions, replace it with a new one. Caution: • Do not remove the lamp immediately after using the projector, you may get burned because of the high temperature of the lamp. • When you replace the lamp, press the power button to power off, then wait for 120 seconds in stand-by mode to allow the lamp and LCD panels to cool.
Caution: Be sure to turn off the projector and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before you perform any maintenance on the projector. Cleaning the air-filter Clean the air-filter frequently (about once a month). If the filter or ventilation slots become clogged with dirt or dust, the temperature inside of the projector may rise and cause some troubles, such as damage of inside parts, and shortening the life of panel.
About the terminal cover (with Anti-Theft Alarm device) This projector includes a terminal cover with AntiTheft Alarm device. Once the terminal cover is installed, its Anti-Theft Alarm device will detect vibration caused by the projector being moved and emit an alarm. • Mitsubishi assumes no responsibility or liability for theft or other damages. Procedure for setting the Anti-Theft Alarm device Insert dry cell batteries into the theft warning device 1. Open the battery cover of the theft warning device.
The following offers solutions to some of the common problems you may encounter. We suggest that you consult this chart before contacting your dealer. PROBLEMS The power is off. No picture appears on the screen. CAUSE • The air inlet slots, outlet slots or air filter is clogged with dust or some objects. POWER indicator does not light up. • Power cord is unplugged from the outlet. • Power cord is disconnected from the projector. • The main switch is turned off. • The lamp lid is open.
Indicators The projector has three indicators each of which shows the working condition of the projector. The following offers solutions to possible problems. If a problem persists, turn the projector off and consult your dealer.
Specifications Colors Projection lens Light source lamp Picture size PC compatibility LCD projector XL5950U|XL5950LU|XL5900U|XL5900LU ENGLISH Type Model Rated power supply Rated input LCD panels AC100 - 240V, 50 / 60Hz 3.8 A 1.3-inch LCD panel: 3 pieces (for R, G, B) Pixels 1,024 × 768 = 786,432 pixels Total 2,359,296 pixels Active pixel rate: 99.99 % or more (each panel) 16,770,000 colors F 1.8 - 2.
Specifications (continued) Connectors COMPUTER IN/OUT (Mini D-SUB 15P) RS-232C (8P) 12 5 1 10 3 5 6 8 PIN No. SPEC 1 R(RED)/CR 2 G(GREEN)/Y 3 B(BLUE)/CB 4 GND NAME I/O 5 GND 1 TXD IN 6 GND 2 – – 7 GND 3 DTR IN 8 GND 4 GND – 9 – 5 CTS / 5V IN/OUT 10 GND 6 DCD / CLOCK OUT PIN No.
Signal mode TV60 TV50 1080i 525p 625p 720p PC98 CGA70 CGA84 CGA85 VGA60 VGA72 VGA75 VGA85 VGA120 SVGA56 SVGA60 SVGA72 SVGA75 SVGA85 SVGA95 SVGA120 XGA43i XGA60 XGA70 XGA75 XGA85 XGA120 SXGA70a SXGA75a SXGA85a SXGA60b SXGA75b SXGA85b SXGA43i SXGA60 SXGA75 SXGA85 MAC13 MAC16 MAC19 MAC21 HP75 HP72 SUN66a SUN76a SUN66 SUN76 SGI72 SGI76 IBM60 UXGA resolution (H x V) – – – – – – 640 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x
Specifications (continued) Specification of the attached lens (for XL5950LU and XL5900LU) With Short Throw Zoom Lens (OL-X500SZ) F2.0 - F2.3 f=37 mm - 44 mm Electrical drive (Zoom ratio 1.
F No. F2.5 Focal distance Focus Picture size (Recommended) f=22mm Manual drive 50 inch (102 cm X 76 cm) - 200 inch (406 cm X 305 cm) (4:3) 70 inch (142 cm X 107 cm) - 100 inch (203 cm X 152 cm) (4:3) Screen Diagonal size Width Height ENGLISH With Rear projection Short Throw (OL-X500FR) Distance from the screen : L Width Height inch cm inch cm inch cm inch m 50 127 40 102 30 76 31 0.8 70 178 56 142 42 107 45 1.1 85 216 68 173 51 130 55 1.4 100 254 80 203 60 152 65 1.
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