ENGLISH ITALIANO DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS LCD Projector User Manual MODEL ESPAÑOL X50 X70 LVP-X50U / LVP-X70U 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. 10. Power sources This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.
Do not turn off the main power abruptly or unplug the projector during operation. 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. It can lead to lamp breakage, fire, electric shock or other trouble. It is best to wait for the fan to turn off before turning main power off. Never remove the cabinet. This projector contains high voltage circuitry.
Overview 10 9 7 6 5 8 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 2 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 indicator
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 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: Multiply the width of the screen ✕ 1.7 (min.) , Multiply the width of the screen screen ✕ 2.4 (max.). • Refer to the chart for recommended 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 Connection For IBM PC or IBM PC compatibles When outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector. computer RGB cable for PC (optional) to COMPUTER OUT to PC monitor to AUDIO IN PC audio cable (optional) to COMPUTER IN to PC audio output to monitor port RGB cable for PC For Macintosh When outputting to both a PC monitor and the 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 MAIN COMPUTER IN S-VIDEO O COMPUTER OUT I MUTE button 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 COMPUTER VIDEO MOUSE LASER 4 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.
IMAGE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR MATRIX USER COLOR TEMP.
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 either DVD players with a component video output terminal (Y, C B, CR or Y, P B, PR) or equipment with HDTV signal output capabilities. In cases where the unit is connected to equipment that include an RGB output terminal and which output HDTV signals, adjust the unit to RGB mode. HOLD .................. Adjusts the image when curving near the top.
Picture adjustment Adjusting the image You can adjust the picture by using the IMAGE menu. Opt XGA60 IMAGE CONTRAST 0 BRIGHTNESS 0 USER COLOR MATRIX COLOR TEMP. STANDARD SHARPNESS 0 TINT 0 COLOR 0 When using the setting which has been already prepared 3. Press the $ or % button to select 1, 2, or 3. • Select 1, 2 or 3 in the color matrix adjustment at your option. Selecting VIDEO input automatically selects 1 and selecting COMPUTER input automatically selects 3.
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 MEMORY CALL A U RRGGBB AUTO HORIZ. POSITION 208 VERT. POSITION 22 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 SXGA60a SXGA75a 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. REAL screen display • During REAL mode, Press the $ or % buttons for fine adjustment. The { and } buttons are not working at this time. • The expanding rate cannot be changed by pressing either the + or - button.
Advanced features for presentation (continued) Mouse remote control By connecting to personal computer through the USB, PS/2 or ADB port, you can operate your computer with the projector remote control. Connection Projector + PC through USB connector to USB to USB port USB cable USB 4P (type A) USB 4P (type B) • You can use the mouse remote control function with computer supported USB only. If your system is Windows® 98 or higher, your computer supported USB in standard.
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 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.
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-X50U | LVP-X70U 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 1.7~2.0 f = 33.2 mm ~ 43.
Specifications (continued) Connectors 11 PC analog RGB input Use to input video signals (analog RGB) of a personal computer. 15 RS-232C input 1 Use to control the projector with the personal computer, or control the personal computer with remote control. Use the provided RS-232C cable (Mini 5 (Pin assignment of Mini D-SUB 15P jack) PIN NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SPEC R(RED)/CR G(GREEN)/Y B(BLUE)/CB GROUND GROUND GROUND GROUND GROUND PIN NO.