Multimedia Projector MODEL PDG-DWL2500 3D Ready • DLP® Link and IR format compatible Network Supported Refer to the Owner's Manual below for details about network function.
© SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. 2010 Trademarks •D LP is a registered trademark of Texas Instruments. BrilliantColor and DynamicBlack are trademarks of Texas Instruments. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are the trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. • Trademark PJLink is a trademark applied for trademark rights in Japan, the United States of America and other coun-tries and areas.
Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. u Large Screen in Limited Space Short focus lens allows you to project large images from short distance. (p.15) u 3D Display Function This projector is capable of displaying 3D video with the Frame Sequential Format*, and you can view the dynamic 3D contents by wearing 3D glasses (pp.28, 48-49, 52). * The compatible 3D image signal is only Frame Sequential format.
Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Air Circulation Filter Maintenance Moving the Projector Installing the Projector in Proper Position 7 7 7 8 Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
To the Owner Before installing and operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in good condition for many years to come. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents.
Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of air-conditioning equipment. 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. This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.
Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions should be taken. – Do not put any flammable object or spray can near the projector, hot air is exhausted from the air vents.
Safety Instructions Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly. Improper installation may reduce the lamp life and cause fire hazard. Do not roll the projector more than 10 degrees from side to side. 10˚ 10˚ Do not roll the projector more than 5 degrees from side to side when front or rear is downward. 5˚ 5˚ 5˚ 5˚ Do not put the projector on either side to project an image. ✔Note: • Fix the projector when installing it so that the projector would not fall down.
Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, 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 communications.
Part Names and Functions Front q w e q Top Controls and Indicators w Infrared Remote Receiver CAUTION The infrared remote receiver sticks out of the cabinet surface. If the infrared remote receiver is put on the wall or floor directly, the infrared remote receiver may damage. y r y t r e r t y Lamp Cover (Lamp and Air Filter) Adjustable feet Speaker Exhaust vent CAUTION Rear u Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side.
Part Names and Functions Side Terminal q w e o r t !0 y u !1 i !2 q S-VIDEO IN Connect the S-VIDEO output signal from video equipment to this jack (p.17). i 3D SYNC OUT Connect a 3D sync. signal cable for an IR wireless emitter to this jack (p.48) w VIDEO IN Connect the composite video output signal to this jack (p.17). o LAN Connection Terminal Connect the LAN cable (refer to the owner’s manual of "Network Set-up and Operation").
Part Names and Functions Top Controls and Indicators q w e r y u i o t !0 q POWER indicator – Turn red when the projector is in the stand-by mode. – Turn green while the projector is under operation (pp.20, 74). – Blink green in the Power management mode (pp.57, 74) y ON/STAND-BY button w WARNING TEMP. indicator Emit a red light when the projector detects abnormal condition. This also blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range (pp. 64, 74).
Part Names and Functions Remote Control ① ON/STAND-BY button Turn the projector on or off. (pp.2022) ② AUTO SET button Execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input search function and Auto PC adj. function). (pp.26, 51) ③ COMPUTER 1/2 buttons Select the COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 input source. (pp.30-31, 42) ⑤ S-VIDEO button Select the S-VIDEO input source. (p.41) ⑥ Point ed7 8 buttons – Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen Menu. (p.23) – Pan the image in the Digital zoom + mode. (p.
Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation 1 Open the battery compartment lid. 2 Install new batteries into the compartment. 3 Replace the compartment lid. Two AAA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in compartment. To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : l Use two (2) AAA or LR03 type alkaline batteries. l Always replace batteries in sets. l Do not use a new battery with a used battery.
Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen. 4Note: • This projector is not equipped with an optical zoom. To adjust the screen size, change the throw distance. • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image. • All measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes.
Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) * • Audio cables • HDMI-DVI cable (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.
Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio cable (RCA x 3) • S-video cable • Audio cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector. ) External Audio Equipment Video and Audio Output S-video Output (Video) (L) (R) S-video cable S-VIDEO IN Video and audio cable VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN 4Note: • When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available.
Installation Connecting to Component Video Equipment Monitor Output Signal Table Cables used for connection • Audio cables • Scart-VGA cable • Component cable • Component-VGA cable • HDMI cable (Cables are not supplied with this projector.
Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100–240 V AC and it 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. If you are not sure of the type of power being supplied, consult your authorized dealer or service center.
Basic Operation Turning On the Projector 1 Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector. 2 Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator lights red. 3 Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control or on the top control. The POWER indicator lights green and the cooling fans start to operate. The preparation display appears on the screen and the countdown starts.
Basic Operation Enter a PIN code Use the Point ed buttons to enter a number. Press the Point 8 button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to [. If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point 7 button to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. PIN Code Input Dialog Box After the OK icon disappears, you can operate the projector.
Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector 1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the remote control or on the top control, and Power off? appears on the screen. 2 Press the ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and the cooling fans keep running. (You can select the level of fans’ quietness and speed. See “Fan” on page 61.) At this time, you can unplug the AC power cord even if the fans are still running. 3 Power off? disappears after 4 seconds.
Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. The menu has a hierarchical structure, with a main menu that is divided into submenus, which are further divided into other submenus. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to respective sections in this manual. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the top control to display the On-Screen Menu. 2 Use the Point ed buttons to highlight and select a main menu item.
Basic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions of each menu, see “Menu Tree” on pages 72-73. Main Menu Sub-Menu ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ① Input Used to select an input source from Computer 1, Computer 2, HDMI, Video or S-video. (pp.30-31, 41-42) ② PC adjust Select Auto PC adj., Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, Vertical, Current mode and Clamp to adjust the parameters to match with the PC input signal format. (pp.
Basic Operation Zoom and Image Position Adjustment Press the ZOOM +/- buttons on the top control to adjust the screen size. Screen size can be adjusted 84% to 100% from its maximum screen size. Top Control It is not available when On-Screen menu is displayed. Zoom adjustment can be memorized. (p.52) The image position can be adjusted in the Zoom Adjustment. 1 Press the ZOOM+ or ZOOM- button on the top control. 2 While ZOOM+ or ZOOM- is displayed on the screen, press the SELECT button.
Basic Operation Auto Setup Function Auto setup function is provided to automatically execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input search and Auto PC adj. functions) in the Setting Menu by just pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. Refer to page 51 for the setting of the Auto setup function. Remote Control AUTO SET button 4Note: Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical position of some computers can not be fully adjusted with the Auto PC adjustment function.
Basic Operation Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Remote Control Voume Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the remote control or on the top control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. VOLUME + button MUTE button VOLUME - button Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to select On to temporarily turn off the sound. To turn the sound back on, press the MUTE button again to select Off or press the VOLUME +/– buttons.
Basic Operation Remote Control Operation Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu. Remote Control COMPUTER 1, COMPUTER 2, HDMI buttons COMPUTER 1/2 buttons VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT buttons Press the COMPUTER 1/2, HDMI, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons on the remote control to select the input source. See pages 30-31, 41-42 for details.
Basic Operation NO SHOW button Remote Control Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When the projected image is captured and is set as User in the Logo selection (p.53), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows.
Computer Input Input Source Selection (Computer 1: RGB) Direct Operation Choose Computer 1(RGB) by pressing the COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control. Remote Control Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. COMPUTER 1 button Computer 1(RGB) Computer 1(Scart) Input Menu Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Input and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button.
Computer Input Input Source Selection (Computer 2: RGB) Direct Operation Choose Computer 2 (RGB) by press the COMPUTER 2 button on the remote control. Remote Control COMPUTER 2 button Computer 2 (RGB)* 4Note: OMPUTER 2 can not be selected when *C using the COMPUTER IN 2/ MONITOR OUT terminal as MONITOR OUT. "Monitor out" message will appear on the screen when COMPUTER 2 button is pressed while using the COMPUTER IN 2/ MONITOR OUT terminal as MONITOR OUT.
Computer Input Computer System Selection This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC adjustment. If a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings. (Signal formats provided in this projector are shown on pages 75-76.
Computer Input Auto PC adjustment Auto PC adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal , Vertical and Clamp position to conform to your computer. Menu Operation Auto PC adj. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select PC adjust and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. 2 Use the Point ed buttons to select Auto PC adj. and then press the SELECT button.
Computer Input Manual PC adjustment Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has five independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
Computer Input Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select Yes. All adjustments will return to their previous figures. Mode free Menu Mode free To clear the stored data, select Mode free and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. Move the highlight to the Mode that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button. This Mode has stored parameters.
Computer Input Image Mode Selection Direct Operation Remote Control Select the desired image mode among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Cinema, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. IMAGE button Dynamic Standard Real IMAGE button Cinema Image 1 Image 2 Menu Operation 1 2 Image 3 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Image select and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button.
Computer Input Image Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Image adjust and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. 2 Use the Point ed buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the setting value. Image adjust Menu Contrast Press the Point 7 button to decrease the contrast; press the Point 8 button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63).
Computer Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Screen and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. 2 Use the Point ed buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button . Screen Menu Normal Provide the image to fit the screen size while maintaining the aspect ratio of input signal.
Computer Input Custom adj. Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point 8 button at Custom adj. and the Custom adjustment menu is displayed on the screen, you can use the Point ed buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Scale H/V........... Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale. H&V.................... When set to On, the aspect ratio is fixed. Scale V appears dimmed and becomes unavailable.
Computer Input Keystone Keystone This function is used to adjust keystone distortion of the projected image. Use the Point ed buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Keystone To correct keystone distortion, press the SELECT button. Keystone appears on the screen. Use the Point ed buttons to correct keystone distortion (p.26). Store or Reset To store or reset the keystone correction, press the Point 8 button. Store...... Keep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged.
Video Input Input Source Selection (Video, S-video) Direct Operation Choose Video or S-video by pressing the VIDEO button or the S-VIDEO button on the remote control. Remote Control VIDEO button Video S-VIDEO button S-video Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Input and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. 2 Use the Point ed buttons to select either Video or S-video and then press the SELECT button.
Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, Scart, HDMI) Direct Operation Remote Control Choose Computer 1(Component) or Computer 1(Scart) by pressing the the COMPONENT or COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control; choose HDMI by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control. COMPUTER 1 button Computer 1 (RGB) Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below.
Video Input Image Mode Selection Direct Operation Remote Control Select the desired image mode among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Cinema, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. IMAGE button Dynamic Standard Real IMAGE button Cinema Image 1 Image 2 Menu Operation 1 2 Image 3 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Image select and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button.
Video Input Image Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select the Image adjust and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. 2 Use the Point ed buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the setting value. Image adjust Menu Contrast Press the Point 7 button to decrease the contrast; press the Point 8 button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63).
Video Input Sharpness Press the Point 7 button to decrease the sharpness of the image; press the Point 8 button to increase the sharpness of the image (from 0 to 15). Gamma Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain a better balance of contrast (Default, 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4, or 2.6). Noise reduction Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Select one of the following options to get smoother images. Off.......... Disabled. L 1.......... Lower reduction. L 2..........
Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Screen and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. 2 Use the Point ed buttons select the desired item and then press the SELECT button. Screen Menu Normal Provide the image to fit the screen size while maintaining the aspect ratio of input signal.
Video Input Keystone Keystone This function is used to adjust keystone distortion of the projected image. Use the Point ed buttons to choose the item you want to adjust. Keystone To correct keystone distortion, press the SELECT button. Keystone appears on the screen. Use the Point ed buttons to correct keystone distortion (p.26). Store or Reset To store or reset the keystone correction, press the Point 8 button. Store...... Keep the keystone correction even when the AC power cord is unplugged. Reset..
3D Display For Viewing 3D Contents To view 3D images, you need to prepare at least the 3D active shutter glasses, 3D content and 3D reproducing equipment. For example, as for computer, when transmitting 3D signals from a computer to the projector, you also need to install the graphic card which has the capability to sequentially output the 3D frames at 120Hz and software in the computer. The 3D signal type which the projector can accept is frame sequential only.
3D Display CAUTION FOR PROPERLY VIEWING 3D PICTURES - The optimum 3D viewing distance from the screen is about 3 m or more and your eyes should be level with the screen. - Viewing 3D images for an extended period of time or viewing them from an oblique angle can cause eye strain. - Take breaks when viewing 3D images for an extended period of time. As this may cause eye fatigue. - Some image sources can cause pseudoscopic image problem. Check the 3D settings to get the 3D effect.
Setting Setting This projector has a Setting Menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described below. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ed buttons to select the Setting and press the Point 8 or the SELECT button to access the submenu items. 2 Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired item and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT buttons to access the selected item.
Setting Auto setup This function enables Input search and Auto PC adjustment by pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. Settings for those functions can be altered as follows: Auto setup Input search This function detects the input signal automatically. When a signal is found, the search will stop. Use the Point ed buttons to select one of the following options. Off.......... Input search dose not work. On 1....... Input search works under the following situation.
Setting 3D setting This function is used to set the 3D display function. (pp.4849) Press the Point ed buttons to switch between each option. 3D.............. Set to "On" to activate the 3D display function and the 3D indicator turns blue. 3D sync..... If you see a discrete or overlapping image, 3D Sync Invert function* enables you to get the correct image. Switch the 3D sync signal to 1 or 2. 3D->2D......
Setting Background Select the background screen for when no input signal is detected. Press the Point ed buttons to switch between each option. Blue . . . Project a blue background. User . . Project an image captured in the Logo setting. Black . . Project a black background. Display This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays. On............................ Show all the On-Screen displays. Use this function when you want to project images after the lamp becomes bright enough.
Setting Capture This function enables you to capture an image being projected to use it for a starting-up display or interval of presentations. Capture Select Capture and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and select Yes to capture the projected image. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to User. Then the captured image will be displayed the next time you turn on the projector.
Setting Enter a Logo PIN code Use the Point ed buttons to enter a number. Press the Point 8 button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to [. If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point 7 button to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. Enter a Logo PIN code Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to Set and press the SELECT button.
Setting HDMI setup HDMI setup This function is only used for HDMI input source. Image Select Normal or Enhanced to match the video range setting of your HDMI Digital RGB equipment. Sound HDMI........... When using the HDMI cable, select HDMI. Both video and audio* are transferred and you need not to connect any additional cables for audio. * This HDMI terminal supports Linear PCM (32kHz/44.1kHz/48kHz). Computer...
Setting Power management For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not operated for a certain period. Select one of the following options: Ready................... When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the POWER indicator changes to green blinking. In this condition, the projection lamp will be turned on if the input signal is reconnected or any button on the remote control is pressed.
Setting Closed caption Closed caption Closed Caption is a function that displays the audio portion of a TV program as text on the screen. If the input signal contains Closed captions, you can turn on the feature and switch the channels. Press the Point ed buttons to select Off, CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4. If the Closed caption is not clear, you can change the text from Color to White. 4Note: The Closed caption is available only under the situation below.
Setting Security (Key lock and PIN code lock) Key lock This function allows you to use the Key lock and the PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. Key lock This function locks the top control and remote control buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons. ����������� Unlocked. ����������� Lock the operation of the top control. To unlock, use the remote control. ����������� Lock the operation of the remote control. To unlock, use the top control.
Setting Enter a PIN code Use the Point ed buttons to enter a number. Press the Point 8 button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to [. If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point 7 button to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the correct number. Enter a PIN code Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to Set.
Setting Fan This function provides the following options in the cooling fans’ operation when the projector is turned off (p.22). L 1...... Normal operation L 2...... Slower, lower-sound and longish-time than the normal operation (L1). Fan control Choose the running speed of cooling fans from the following options according to the ground elevation under which you use the projector. Off............ Normal speed. Set this function to Off when using the projector in non-high altitude environment. On 1........
Setting Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter replacement. Filter counter Use the Point ed buttons to select Filter counter and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button to access the submenu items. Filter counter......... Show the total accumulated time of the filter use timer setting. Timer..................... To set a timer, when the projector reaches the time, the Filter warning icon (Fig.
Information Input Source Information Display The Information Menu is used for checking the status of the image signal being projected and the operation of the projector. Direct Operation Remote Control The information menu changes each time you press the INFO. button on the remote control as follows. page 1/2 a page 2/2 a hide a page 1/2 a • • • • • While the information menu is displayed, press the Point 7 8 buttons to display the previous or next page. INFO.
Maintenance and Cleaning WARNING TEMP. indicator The WARNING TEMP. indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING TEMP. indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNIN TEMP. indicator is blinking red. When the temperature inside the projector reaches a certain level, the projector will be automatically shut down to protect the inside of the projector.
Maintenance and Cleaning Replacing the Filter Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the Filter become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat buildup and adversely affect the life of the projector. If a “Filter warning” icon appears on the screen, replace the Filter immediately. Replace the filter by following the steps below.
Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Projection Window CAUTION This projector is equipped with a projection window. - Do not rub the projection window with a hard fiber cloth or hit it with a something hard to prevent the projection window from scratching. - Do not use a chemical cleaner (liquid and solid) to avoid deteriorating the projection window. Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. First, remove the dust with a commercially available air blower. Then gently wipe the projection window surface.
Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode. WARNING: TURN OFF THE UV LAMP BEFORE OPENING THE LAMP COVER Top Panel This indicator turns yellow when the projection lamp reaches the end of its life.
Maintenance and Cleaning Resetting the Lamp Counter Be sure to reset the Lamp counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting and the Lamp replacement icon disappears. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ed buttons to select Setting and then press the Point 8 or the SELECT button. 2 Use the Point ed buttons to select Lamp counter and then press the SELECT button.
Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 16-18. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. – When the projector does not project an image from the connected computer, restart the computer. Problem No power Solutions Pages q Plug the power cord of the projector into the AC outlet.
Appendix Problem Image is out of focus. Solutions Pages q Adjust focus of the projector. 25 q Provide proper distance between the projector and the projection screen. 15 q Check the projection window to see if it needs cleaning. 66 q Moving the projector from a cool to warm place may result in moisture condensation on the projection lens. In such cases, leave the projector off and wait until condensation evaporates. Image Picture is not bright enough.
Appendix Problem No sound Solutions Pages q Check the audio cable connection from audio input source. Sound q Adjust the audio source. q Press the Volume + button. 27 q Press the Mute button. 27 q When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available. Others q Is the image projected? You will hear the sound only when the image is projected. Indicator blinks or lights. q Check the status of the projector with referring to "Indicators and projector Condition".
Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/HDMI Input/Video Input Input Input RGB Computer 1 Component RGB (Scart) Computer 2 RGB ] ] COMPUTER 2 can not be selected when using the COMPUTER IN 2/ MONITOR OUT terminal as MONITOR OUT output. HDMI Video S-video Sound Sound Volume Mute 0-63 On / Off Computer Input System (1) PC adjust Screen Mode 1 Mode 2 SVGA 1 ---- Auto PC adj.
Appendix Computer Input/HDMI Input/Video Input Video Input System (2) System (3) 1080i 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N Image select Setting Dynamic Standard Real Cinema Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Language Auto setup 3D setting HDMI Input/Video Input Image adjust Contrast Brightness Color Tint Color temp. Red Green Blue Sharpness Gamma Noise reduction Progressive Reset Store 24 languages provided.
Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for projector condition. Indicators POWER WARNING TEMP. LAMP REPLACE 3D Red/Green Red Yellow Blue Projector Condition The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) Normal Condition red green ] v ] v ] v ] v red green green ] v ] v ] v v Abnormal Condition green • • • on. • • • blinking. ] / v • • • Differs according to conditions. 74 The projector is operating normally.
Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V-, H- Frequency mentioned below and less than 150 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION H-FREQ. V-FREQ. 3D DISPLAY DIPLAY [kHz] [Hz] VGA 1 640X480 31.470 59.880 4 VGA 2 720X400 31.470 70.090 VGA 2 640X400 31.470 70.090 VGA 4 640X480 37.860 74.380 VGA 5 640X480 37.860 72.810 VGA 6 640X480 37.500 75.000 VGA 7 640X480 43.269 85.
Appendix When the input signal is digital from HDMI terminal, refer to the chart below. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION H-FREQ. V-FREQ. 3D DISPLAY DIPLAY [kHz] [Hz] D-VGA 640x480 31.470 59.940 4 D-480i 720x480 i 15.734 59.94/60 4 D-480i 720x480 i 119.98/120 4 D-480p 720x480 31.470 59.880 4 D-480p 720x480 59.94/60 4 D-480p 720x480 62.940 119.98/120 4 D-575i 720x575 i 50.00 4 D-575i 720x575 i 100.00 4 D-575p 720x575 31.250 50.000 4 D-575p 720x575 62.500 100.00 4 D-SVGA 800x600 37.879 60.320 4 D-SVGA 800x600 76.300 120.
Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet Adjustment Multi-media Projector 12.6" x 6.7" x 15.2" (321.0 mm x 170.0 mm x 385.0 mm) (Not including protrusions) 13.7 lbs (6.2 kg) ±1.0˚ DLP Chip Projection System Number of Pixels 0.65" Single DLP chip, 6 segment Color Wheel 1,024,000 pixels (1,280 x 800 dots) Signal Compatibility Color System SD/HDTV Signal Input Scanning Frequency PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.
Appendix Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer. Model No.
Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN 1 /COMPONENT IN (Mini D-sub 15 pin) 4 5 10 15 3 9 14 2 8 1 7 12 13 6 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 LAN TERMINAL (RJ-45) Red(R/Cr) Input Green(G/Y) Input Blue (B/Cb) Input ----Ground (Horiz.sync.) Ground (Red) Ground (Green) Ground (Blue) 5V Power Ground (Vert.sync.) Ground DDC Data Horiz. sync. Input (Composite H/V sync.) Vert. sync.
Appendix PIN Code Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service center. PIN Code Lock No. Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Logo PIN Code Lock No. Factory default set No: 4 3 2 1* *Should the four-digit number be changed, the factory set number will be invalid. While the projector is locked with the PIN code.
Appendix Dimensions Unit: inch(mm) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M4 Depth: 0.63(16.0) 4.51 (114.5) 4.10 (104.2) 4.25 (107.9) 4.61 (117.0) 3.07 (78.0) 8.94 (227.0) 15.16 (385.0) 11.46 (291.0) 4.95 (125.8) 3.05 (77.5) 5.30 (134.6) 0.39 (10.0) 6.69 (170.0) 12.64 (321.0) 7.01 (178.0) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M4 Depth: 0.63 (16.
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