ENGLISH ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS LCD Projector User Manual X80 MODEL LVP-X80U 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.
Do not touch Air outlet grill and Bottom plate which becomes hot. 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. Do not touch them or put other equipment in front of Air outlet grill. The heated Air outlet grill and Bottom plate may cause injury or damage to other equipment. Also, do not set the projector on the desk which is easily affected by heat. Never remove the cabinet.
Overview 10 9 7 6 5 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 1 3 12 11 Air inlet grill (Front) Front height adjuster button Air inlet grill (Side) Terminal board Speaker Remote control sensor (Front) Zoom ring Focus ring Control panel Lens Kensington Security Lock Standard connector 12 Remote control sensor (Rear) 13 Air outlet grill 4 13 Control panel 12 11 10 9 8 AUTO POSITION POWER MUTE COMPUTER 1 7 SOURCE LAMP VOLUME VIDEO MENU TEMP 6 ENTER 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 LAMP indicato
3 1 2 3 ENGLISH Bottom side Adjustment foot (right and left) Lamp cover Adjustment foot (up and down) Caution: Do not replace the lamp right after using the projector. The lamp is very hot.
Using the remote control Battery installation Use two AAA 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 combine a new battery with an old one. • Load batteries in the correct position.
Installation Height Picture size can be set by changing the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection To find the approximate distance between the projector and screen: Width Multiply the width of the screen Screen ✕ 1.9 (min.) , Multiply the width of the A B screen ✕ 2.5 (max.). • Refer to the chart for recommended Screen distances in maximum zoom and minimum zoom.
Basic connections This projector can be connected to equipment such as PC, VCRs, video cameras and DVD players. Important: • Make sure that your equipment is turned off before connection. • Plug in firmly and unplug by holding the plug, not by pulling the AC power cord. • If connected units are set too close to one another, the image may be affected. • Refer to the user manual of each component for details of connections.
ENGLISH Projector + Personal computer RGB cable for PC to COMPUTER IN computer S-VIDEO O COMPUTER IN I MAIN COMPUTER OUT RS-232C VIDEO IN VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) AUDIO R to monitor port AC IN to COMPUTER OUT to AUDIO IN PC audio cable (option) to PC audio output AUDIO OUT MONITOR OUTPUT RGB cable for PC (option) When outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector. Important: • Connectors or analog RGB output adapters may be necessary depending on the PC connected to this projector.
Preparing the projector for operation Getting ready for projection Adjusting the angle of projection 1. Connect the power cord provided to the projector. 2. Connect the power cord to the wall power outlet. 3. Remove the lens cap. For the best result, project onto a flat screen with a 90 degree angle to the floor. If necessary, tilt the projector by adjusting two foot adjustments on the bottom of the projector. Warning: • Do not look directly into the lens when projector is “ON”.
2•9 MUTE button S-VIDEO O COMPUTER IN I MAIN COMPUTER OUT USB RS-232C VIDEO IN VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) AUDIO R AC IN 3•7•8 4 3•7•8 4 AUTO POSITION button MUTE button MUTE COMPUTER SOURCE LAMP VOLUME MUTE SOURCE KEYSTONE MOUSE LASER R-CLICK AUTO POSITION POWER POWER AUTO POSITION button MENU ENTER AUTO POSITION STILL P in P EXPAND STILL button – VOLUME + VIDEO MENU TEMP ENTER 1. Turn on the equipment connected to the projector. 2.
To operate projector power ON (Continue) Turning off the projector 7. Press the POWER button. The message “POWER OFF? YES : PRESS AGAIN” appears on the screen. • To exit from this mode, press any button except POWER, LASER, mouse pointer, R/L-click, STILL and VOLUME + and - buttons. 8. Press the POWER button again. The light source lamp will be turned off.
Menu operation CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR MATRIX USER COLOR TEMP. SHARPNESS TINT COLOR INSTALLATION FEATURE SIGNAL STANDARD HIGH LOW USER ± 10 ± 10 ± 10 MENU POSITION EXPAND MODE FRAME POSITION AUDIO MODE VIDEO SIGNAL ANAMORPHIC LANGUAGE RESET ALL 1=Upper left, 2=Lower right 1-4 (AUTO : When the source is selected to COMPUTER) 1-5 MEMORY CALL HORIZ.POSITION VERT.POSITION FINE SYNC.
Menu operation (continued) 1 IMAGE CONTRAST ........ Adjusts the picture contrast. The contrast becomes higher XGA60 as the number increases. IMAGE BRIGHTNESS .... Adjusts image brightness. The image becomes brighter as CONTRAST 0 the number increases. BRIGHTNESS 0 COLOR MATRIX. ...... Adjusts color balance in each color of the image. See page USER COLOR MATRIX 18. COLOR TEMP. STANDARD COLOR TEMP... . Adjusts color temperature. See page 18. SHARPNESS 0 SHARPNESS ...... Adjusts the picture sharpness.
TRACKING ......... Use to avoid image noise such as wide stripes. COMPUTER INPUT .... The unit adjusts itself automatically when connected to a DVD player with a component video output (Y, C B, CR). In the case ( Y, PB, PR). In the case the projector is connected to equipment that includes RGB output terminal, adjust to RGB mode. HOLD .................. Adjusts the image when flagging occurs near the top of the screen. Opt XGA60 SIGNAL A U RRGGBB MEMORY CALL AUTO HORIZ. POSITION 0 VERT.
Picture adjustment Adjusting the image You can adjust the picture by using the IMAGE menu. Opt XGA60 4. Press the { or } button to select the desired color. • If you wish to adjust the color intensity of the image, select SATURATION. IMAGE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR MATRIX COLOR TEMP. 0 0 5. Press the $ or % button to adjust the color balance of the color. USER STANDARD SHARPNESS 0 TINT 0 COLOR 0 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for more adjustments. 7.
Although this projector sets proper signal systems automatically for the image signal from personal computers, it cannot be applied to some of personal computers. In this case, press the AUTO POSITION button. If the images are still not projected correctly, use the MENU display to adjust the projected images. Opt XGA60 SIGNAL A U MEMORY CALL AUTO HORIZ. POSITION 0 VERT. POSITION 0 FINE SYNC.
Picture adjustment (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Signal mode TV60 TV50 1080i 720p PC98 CGA70 CGA85 VGA60 VGA72 VGA75 VGA85 SVGA56 SVGA60 SVGA72 SVGA75 SVGA85 XGA43i XGA60 XGA70 XGA75 XGA85 SXGA70a SXGA75a SXGA85a SXGA60b SXGA75b SXGA43i SXGA60 SXGA75 SXGA85 MAC13 MAC16 MAC19 MAC21 HP75 HP72 SUN66a SUN76a SUN66 SUN76 SGI72 SGI76 IBM60 resolution (H x V) – – – – 640 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 60
Expand By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote control, you can magnify the detailed image of the picture. You can also view the screen displaying the picture as its original size (native resolution display). Setting the Expand mode 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the $ or % to select the FEATURE menu. 3. Press the ENTER button. 4. Press the { or } button to select EXPAND MODE or FRAME POSI. 5. Press the $ or % to set the EXPAND MODE or FRAME POSI. 6.
Advanced features for presentation (continued) Mouse remote control By connecting to personal computer through the USB or PS/2 port, you can operate your computer with the projector remote control. Connection Projector + PC through USB connector to USB S-VIDEO O COMPUTER IN I MAIN COMPUTER OUT USB RS-232C VIDEO IN VIDEO AUDIO L to USB port (MONO) AUDIO R USB cable USB 4P (type A) AC IN USB 4P (type B) • You can use the mouse remote control function with computer supported USB only.
Lamp replacement Caution: • Do not remove the lamp immediately after turning off the lamp of the projector, you may get burned because of the high temperature of the lamp. • For lamp replacement, press the power button to power off, then wait for 60 seconds in stand-by mode to allow the lamp and LCD panels to cool. Then turn off the main switch, unplug the power cord from the outlet, and wait one hour so that the lamp is cooled to the touch. • Do not remove the lamp except for replacement.
Maintenance 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. If the filter or ventilation grill become clogged with dirt or dust, the temperature inside the projector may rise and shut off the power (the TEMP indicator starts to blink red). For side air outlet grill 1.
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. CAUSE • The air inlet grill, outlet grill 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. POWER indicator blinks red.
Indicators The projector has three LED Indicators 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 LCD projector ENGLISH Type Model Rated power supply Rated input LCD panels LVP-X80U AC100V ~ 240V, 50 / 60Hz 2.3 A 0.9-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) Colors Projection lens Light source lamp Picture size PC compatibility 16,770,000 colors F 1.8~2.1 f = 36.0 mm ~ 47.
Specifications (continued) Connectors 15 11 PC analog RGB input Use to input video signals (analog RGB) of a personal computer. RS-232C input Use to control the projector with the personal computer, or control the personal computer with remote control. Use the 5 1 provided RS-232C cable (Mini DIN 8P-D-SUB 9P) for the connection. (Pin assignment of Mini D-SUB 15P jack) PIN NO. SPEC PIN NO.
Manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City, Kyoto Japan 871D312B10 Printed in Japan
LCD Projector LVP-X80U Control projector by using a personal computer This projector can be controlled by connecting a personal computer with RS-232C terminal.
3) Control sequence (1) Send the command from a personal computer to the projector. (The commands must be sent at least 400ms apart.) (2) The projector will send a return command 400ms* after it has received an end code. If the command is not received correctly, the projector will not send the return command. (3) The personal computer checks the command and confirms if the command which has been sent has been executed or not. (4) This projector sends various codes other than the return code.
6) Remote commands Some remote control operations can be done by remote command codes. Button's name on remote + VOLUME – VOLUME KEYSTONE PIP EXPAND MUTE { } $ % MENU ENTER AUTO POSITION STILL ASCII r06 r07 r43 r04 r02 ra6 r53 r2b r4f r59 r54 r10 r09 ra4 HEX 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 72h 30h 30h 34h 30h 30h 61h 35h 32h 34h 35h 35h 31h 30h 61h 36h 37h 33h 34h 32h 36h 33h 62h 66h 39h 34h 30h 39h 34h [Example] Display MENU selection bar.
ITEM MENU POSITION EXPAND MODE FRAME POSITION AUDIO MODE VIDEO SIGNAL ASCII MP EX FM AU VS HEX 4Dh 45h 46h 41h 56h 50h 58h 4Dh 55h 53h ANAMORPHIC LANGUAGE SC LG 53h 4Ch 43h 47h RESET ALL MEMORY CALL HORIZ. POSITION VERT. POSITION FINE SYNC. TRACKING COMPUTER INPUT HOLD HOLD BEGIN HOLD END CLAMP POSITION CLAMP WIDTH HORIZ. PIXELS VERT LINES PLL VERT.
