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To the Owner Before installing and operating the projector, read this manual thoroughly. The 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 airconditioning 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.
Important Information 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. IMPORTANT! Clean the Filter Regularly!! The projector uses a lamp which generates significant heat.
Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice 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.
Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................................................................1 n WHAT’S IN THE BOX? ..........................................................................................................................................................................1 o INTRODUCTION TO THE PROJECTOR..........................................................................
Table of Contents 4. CONVENIENT FEATURES ..............................................................................................................................................................43 n TURNING OFF THE IMAGE AND SOUND .............................................................................................................................................43 o FREEZING A PICTURE ...............................................................................................................
Table of Contents 7. APPENDIX ........................................................................................................................................................................................102 n TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................................................................................102 Indicator Messages......................................................................................
1. Introduction n What’s in the Box? Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: PDG-DXT10L Projector Remote Control (with Two AA alkaline batteries) Power Cable (3.6m/11.8 ft.
1. Introduction o Introduction to the Projector Features you’ll enjoy: DLP projector with high resolution The combination of BrilliantColor™ and a six-segment color wheel (optional) offer a more true color reproduction. Installation Flexibility This projector has many useful functions such as powered lens shifting, ceiling and rear projection, variety of extensive optional powered lens with bayonet mount with release button, etc.
1. Introduction p Part Names of the Projector Front-right view ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 1. 2. IR receiver Receiver for IR signal from remote control Lamp cover Remove cover to replace lamp or color wheel 12 99 3. Lens control panel See Lens Controls 7 4. OSD control panel See OSD Controls and Status LEDS 8 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
1. Introduction Top view ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 1. Lens control panel See Lens Controls 7 2. Right-hand speaker Right-hand speaker — 3. Lamp cover Remove cover to replace lamp or color wheel 99 4. Exhaust vent Exhaust vent – do not obstruct — 5. OSD control panel See OSD Controls and Status LEDS 8 6. Rear intake vent Rear cooling intake – do not obstruct — 7. Left intake vent Left-hand cooling intake – do not obstruct — 8.
1. Introduction Carrying the Projector Always carry your projector by the handle. Before moving or carrying the projector, disconnect the power cable and any other cables that may be attached to it. When moving the projector or when the projector is not in use, cover the lens with the lens cap. To extend the projector handle, refer to the following guide. 1. Stand the projector on its end with the control panels at the bottom. 2. Lift the handle in the direction shown until it is fully extended.
1. Introduction Bottom view ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGES: 1. Height adjusters Adjust projection height 38 2. Intake vent Color wheel cooling vent – do not obstruct — 3. Front filter Keep the fan free of dust – clean regularly for optimum performance 95 4. Ceiling support holes Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a ceiling — 5. Security chain opening Attach anti-theft device – see u Using the Physical Lock 54 6. Rear filter 7.
1. Introduction q Top Features Lens Controls ITEM LABEL 1. ZOOM 2. UP CURSOR 3. RIGHT CURSOR 4. DOWN CURSOR 5. LEFT CURSOR 6.
1. Introduction OSD Controls and Status LEDs ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 1. MENU Open / Close the OSD 55 2. UP/ DOWN/ LEFT/ RIGHT BUTTONS Navigate and change settings in the OSD 55 3. RIGHT CURSOR/ VOLUME INCREASE Increase volume 40 4. CANCEL Exit the On-Screen Display (OSD) 55 5. INPUT Change or select the input device 34 6. ON/STAND-BY Turn the projector on or off (main power switch must be turned on first). Press to place the projector in standby mode. 39 7.
1. Introduction ITEM 8. LABEL DESCRIPTION Green LAMP 1 (LED) SEE PAGE: See Indicator Messages 102 See Indicator Messages 102 See Indicator Messages 102 Flashing Green 9. Red WARNING (LED) Orange Flashing Green 10. POWER (LED) Orange Flashing 11. AUTO PC ADJ. Optimize image size, position, and resolution 10 12. SELECT Select or change settings in the OSD 55 13.
1. Introduction r Terminal Panel Features ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 1. COMPUTER 3 IN Connect the DVI-D cable (not supplied) from a computer 26 2. AUDIO IN (COMPUTER 3) Connect the audio cable (not supplied) from the input device — 3. AUDIO OUT Audio loop-thru — 4. MONITOR OUT Connect to a monitor — 5. R/C JACK Connect the remote to the projector 15 6. AUDIO IN (COMPUTER 2) Connect the audio cable (not supplied) from the input device — 7.
1. Introduction ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 10. SCREEN TRIGGER When connected to the screen through a commercially available cable, the screen deploys automatically on start up of the projector. The screen retracts when the projector is powered off (see notes below) 117 11. S-VIDEO Connect a commercially available S-video cable from a video device 29 12. POWER SWITCH Turn on/off the projector 41 13. AC IN Connect the supplied power cable 31 14.
1. Introduction s Part Names of the Remote Control ITEM LABEL 1. ON 2. STAND-BY 3. 4. LABEL NO SHOW Temporarily turns off screen image. D. ZOOM -/+ Zoom in/out function. AUTO PC LIGHT Illuminate the remote panel. Automatically adjust the computer image. MENU KEYSTONE Open or close the on-Screen menu. Correct keystone distortion. ITEM 15. 16. 17. 18. 5. CANCEL VOLUME -/+ 19. 6. VOLUME - COMPUTER 1 20. Executes a selected menu item COMPUTER 2 21. VOLUME + COMPUTER 3 22.
1. Introduction Important: Avoid using the projector with bright fluorescent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluorescent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 1. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path between remote and projector is obstructed, you can bounce the remote signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens. 2.
1. Introduction Battery Installation The Remote Control unit included with the projector does not contain batteries, though batteries are supplied as part of the complete package. To insert (or replace) the batteries, refer to the following guide. 1. 2. 3. Remove the battery compartment cover by squeezing the locking catch and sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. Insert the supplied batteries taking note of the polarity (+/-) as shown.
1. Introduction Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control Point the remote control toward the projector (to Infrared Remote Receivers) when pressing the buttons. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4 feet (5 m) and 60 degrees in front and rear of the projector. Infrared remote receivers are provided both in front and back of the projector. You can conveniently use both of the receivers.
1. Introduction Using the Remote Control in Wired Operation Connect the supplied remote cable to the R/C jack on the projector (see r Terminal Panel Features on page 10) and the other end to the remote jack on the remote control (see item 1, s Part Names of the Remote Control on page 12). Note: Connecting the remote cable to the R/C jack on the terminal panel will make the wireless operation unavailable.
2. Installation and Connections n Setting Up the Screen and the Projector This section briefly describes how to set up your projector and how to connect video and audio sources. Your projector is simple to set up and use. But before you get started, you must first: x Set up a screen and the projector. x Connect your computer or video equipment to the projector. See s Making Connections on page 26. x Connect the supplied power cable. See t Connecting the Supplied Power Cable on page 31.
2. Installation and Connections o Selecting a Location Locating the projector correctly ensures optimum performance and a longer parts life. Take note of the following when setting up the projector: x The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy. x Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen. x Ensure cables do not cause a trip hazard.
2. Installation and Connections p Installing or Removing the Optional Lens CAUTION x Do not shake or place excessive pressure on the projector or the lens components as the projector and lens components contain precision parts. x When shipping the projector with the optional lens, remove the optional lens before shipping the projector. The lens and the lens shift mechanism may encounter damage caused by improper handling during transportation.
2. Installation and Connections 3. CAUTION Pull out the existing lens slowly. When Installing the lens into the projector, be sure to remove the lens cap from the back of the optional lens before installing the optional lens into the projector. Failure to do so will cause damage to the projector. Installing the New Lens 1. 2. Insert the lens label side up. Rotate the lens clockwise until it clicks into place.
2. Installation and Connections Installing the New Lens Using the anti-theft screw Using the anti-theft screw to prevent theft of the lens. Tighten the supplied anti-theft screw on the front bottom.
2. Installation and Connections q Throw Distance and Screen Size Example of LNS-S40: The further your projector is from the screen or wall, the larger the image. The minimum size the image can be is approximately 40 inches (1 m) measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 65 inches (1.7 m) from the wall or screen. The largest the image can be is 500 inches (12.7 m) when the projector is about 843 inches (21.4 m) from the wall or screen.
2. Installation and Connections Screen Size Diagonal [inches] [m] Width [inches] Height [m] [inches] LNS-T40 LNS-T41 2.22 - 4.43 4.43 - 8.3 Distance [m] [inches] [m] [inches] [m] 40 1.02 32 0.81 24 0.61 69.4 - 142.3 1.76 - 3.61 139.2 - 266.9 3.54 - 6.78 50 1.27 40 1.02 30 0.76 87.8 - 178.9 2.23 - 4.54 175.3 - 335.0 4.45 - 8.51 60 1.52 48 1.22 36 0.91 106.2 - 215.5 2.70 - 5.47 211.5 - 403.1 5.37 - 10.24 67 1.70 54 1.36 40 1.02 119.0 - 241.2 3.02 - 6.13 236.
2. Installation and Connections r Installing the Optional Color Wheel The PDG-DXT10L projector comes with a four-segment color wheel installed. An additional six-segment color wheel is optional. To replace the color wheel (located under the lamp cover adjacent to lamp 1) refer to the following guide. Note: Wait until the lamp house and the color wheel cool off. 1. 2. 3. Loosen the captive screw (A) on the lamp cover. Remove the lamp cover by sliding it in the direction of the arrow (B).
2. Installation and Connections 4. 5. 6. Lift the color wheel in the direction shown. Insert the six-segment color wheel Secure the retaining screws as shown.
2. Installation and Connections 7. 8. Align the lamp cover (A) with the arrow mark on the cabinet and slide it into place. Secure the captive screw (B). Storing Unused Color Wheel: Keep the unused color wheel in the zipper bag in which the 6-segment color wheel (not supplied) was packaged. This bag prevents dust from falling or collecting on the color wheel.
2. Installation and Connections 2. Turn on the projector and select the chosen method of connection from the source menu before turning on the PC (see o Selecting an Input Source on page 34). 3. Turn on the PC. Note: Failure to follow the above steps may not activate the digital output of the graphics card resulting in no picture being displayed. Should this happen, restart your PC.
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2. Installation and Connections Connecting Your DVD Player with Component Output To connect a DVD Player to the projector, refer to the following guide. 1. Connect the DVD Player to the projector as shown below before turning on the Player or the projector. 2. Turn on the projector and select Component from the source menu before turning on the DVD Player (see o Selecting an Input Source on page 34). 3. Turn on the DVD Player.
2. Installation and Connections Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player To connect your VCR or Laser Disc Player, refer to the following diagram. Note: Refer to your VCR or laser disc player user’s manual for more information about your device’s requirements. Images may not be displayed correctly when using an S-Video or Video connection to fast-forward or fastrewind scanning. The AUDIO IN RCA jack is shared between VIDEO IN and S-VIDEO IN.
2. Installation and Connections t Connecting the Supplied Power Cable This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100–120V or 200–240V 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 station.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) n Turning on the Projector Once the projector is correctly located and the power cable and other connections are in place, it is important that the projector is powered on correctly in order to avoid damage to components and unnecessary wear and tear. Refer to the following guide to power on the projector. 1. Connect the power cable (A). Press the main power switch to the on ( I ) position as shown (B). The power LED lights orange and warning LED lights green.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Note on Startup Screen (Menu Language Select screen) In the first instance of powering on the projector, the language menu is displayed to select the default language. Select the required default language using the Ÿ or ź buttons on the OSD menu panel or the remote control unit and press Select. Note: The language select screen only appears on the first instance of power on. All subsequent operations assume the selected default language.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) o Selecting an Input Source The Input Source can be selected from the projector's control panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guide to select the Input Source. 1. Press Menu on the OSD control panel or on the remote control unit to display the Main Menu. Scroll to the Input menu using Ÿorź and press Select. Note: Return to the projected image by pressing Cancel twice. 2. Select the required source using Ÿorź and press Select.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) p Adjusting the Picture Position and Picture Size The Picture Position and Picture Size can be adjusted manually from the lens control panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guides to adjust Picture Position manually. Adjusting Picture Position Manually 1. 2. 3. Press the Select keypad in any direction to bring up the Lens Shift window. Press the directional key as required to shift the image.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 4. 5. The Screen window is displayed. Select the desired picture size using Ÿorź and press Select. When finished, press Cancel to return to the projected image. Lens Shift Adjustable Range The adjustable range for lens shift is tabulated below and subject to the conditions listed. Note: The drawings below apply to the standard lens (LNS-S40) only.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) From the Remote Control Unit 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Press the Lens Shift button to bring up the Lens Shift window. Press the directional keys as required to shift the image. Releasing the directional arrow will re-center the cursor. To alter the picture size, press the Screen button to display the Screen window. Select the desired picture size using Ÿorź and press Select. When finished, press Cancel to return to the projected image.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting the Projector Level 1. 2. To raise the level of the projector, twist the adjusters clockwise. To lower the level of the projector, lift the projector and twist the adjusters counter clockwise.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) q Optimizing an RGB Image Automatically Adjusting the Image Using AUTO PC ADJ. To optimize an RGB image automatically refer to the following guide. Press the AUTO PC button on the remote control (see item 17, s Part Names of the Remote Control on page 12) or the AUTO PC ADJ. button on the OSD control panel to optimize an RGB image automatically. This adjustment may be necessary when you connect your computer for the first time.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) r Adjusting Volume Up and Down The volume can be adjusted from the OSD Control Panel or with the Remote Control unit. Refer to the following as a guide. 1. 2. Press the Volume +/- buttons on the remote control or the Ż Ź buttons on the OSD control panel. The volume level is displayed on screen. Use the Volume +/- buttons or the Ż Ź buttons on the OSD control panel to adjust the level.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) s Turning off the Projector Once the projector is no longer required, it is important to shut it down correctly to avoid damage or unnecessary wear and tear to the projector. CAUTION x Do not unplug the power cable from the wall outlet or projector when the projector is powered on. Doing so can cause damage to the AC IN connector of the projector and (or) the prong plug of the power cable.
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) About Direct Power Off The projector has a feature called "Direct Power Off". This feature allows the projector to be turned off (even when projecting an image) using a power strip equipped with a switch and a breaker. Note: Before using Direct Power Off, be sure to allow at least 20 minutes immediately after turning on the projector and starting to display an image. After Use Preparation: Make sure that the projector is turned off. 1. Unplug the power cable. 2.
4. Convenient Features n Turning Off the Image and Sound The projected image and sound can be turned off for short periods of time with the remote control. This feature is useful for breaking up presentations or for other brief interruptions in projections. To turn off the picture and image, refer to the following guide. 1. Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control once (see s Part Names of the Remote Control on page 12). 2. The image does not display. 3.
4. Convenient Features p Adjusting the Focus/Zoom Manually The focus and zoom can be adjusted manually from the projector focus/zoom panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guides to adjust the focus and zoom manually. Adjusting by Using the OSD Control Panel 1. 2. 3. Press the Focus or Zoom button on the projector panel to display the appropriate window. Adjust the Focus/Zoom using the increase and decrease buttons as required. Press Cancel to return to the projected image.
4. Convenient Features q Changing Lamp Mode The projector has two lamp modes available, Normal and Eco. The Normal mode is used for everyday standard projection, whereas the Eco mode is used for saving power and lamp life. To change the Lamp Mode, refer to the following guides. Changing Lamp Mode by Using the Projector's OSD Control Panel 1. 2. 3. Press Menu on the projector's OSD control panel to display the Main Menu. Scroll to the Setting menu using Ÿorź and press Select.
4. Convenient Features Changing Lamp Mode by Using the Remote Control 1. 2. Press the Lamp control button on the remote control to access the Lamp control menu. From the Lamp control window, select Normal or Eco using Ÿorź. Move the cursor to OK and press Select. Note: When the projector is in Eco mode, brightness may be affected. Normal Mode: 100% Brightness Eco Mode: approx.
4. Convenient Features r Getting Information The Information screen provides details on the life of consumable items within the projector as well as other information such as software version. To access the Information screen, refer to the following guide. 1. 2. 3. Press Menu on the projector's OSD control panel or remote control to display the Main Menu. Scroll to the Information menu using Ÿorź and press Select. The Usage time menu is displayed as the default view.
4. Convenient Features s Adjusting Position/Total Dots/Fine Sync The Position/Total dots/Fine sync and Keystone Correction can be adjusted manually from the projector's control panel or from the remote control unit. Refer to the following guides to adjust the Keystone Distortion manually. Adjusting Position/Total Dots/Fine Sync by using the OSD Control Panel 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the Menu button to display the Main menu. Select the Adjust menu using Ÿorź and press Select to display the Adjust menu.
4. Convenient Features Correcting Keystone by Using the Remote Control IMPORTANT: When adjusting the keystone, place the projector in the following position. x Horizontal: set to the lens center x Vertical: set to the maximum top 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the Keystone button to display the Keystone window. Adjust the Horizontal and Vertical sliding bars using the select ŸźŻŹ buttons. Adjust the slide bars until the screen trapezoid is a regular shape (see diagram).
4. Convenient Features Note: Holding down the Keystone button for 2 seconds resets the default keystone values. ADJUSTMENT Keystone HORIZONTAL Max. +/– 35° approx. VERTICAL Max. +/– 40° approx. The following are conditions under which the maximum angle is achieved: When the standard lens (LNS-S40) is used When the lens shift is set to H for center and V for 0.5 shift. When the lens shift is used and yet you do not get the above-mentioned condition (H for center and V for 0.
4. Convenient Features t Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector The projector has an built-in security feature to lock the OSD control panels and deny remote control operation. The security feature has no default keyword; in the first instance of enabling the security feature, the user must define a keyword. Locking the Projector To setup the security keyword, refer to the following guide. 1. 2. 3.
4. Convenient Features 4. 5. The PIN code window is displayed. Enter a PIN code between 4 and 10 characters using ŸźŻŹ. The PIN code characters change to “*”. Press Select. Once a successful PIN code is entered, a confirmation screen is displayed. Enter the same password as the previous step and write it down for later reference. Press Select. A security activation message is displayed. Select Cancel to return to the Setting menu or select OK to enable security.
4. Convenient Features Unlocking the Projector To unlock the projector, refer to the following guide. 1. 2. When the projector is locked, either by request during operation or at start up, the locked message is displayed. To unlock the projector, press Menu on the control panel or remote control. The PIN code window is displayed. Enter the previously defined PIN code to activate the projector.
4. Convenient Features u Using the Physical Lock For security and authorized usage, the projector comes with two types of security features, the Kensington Lock and the Security Chain Lock. Using the Kensington Lock If you are concerned about security, attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable.
5. Using On-Screen Display n Using the Menus The projector has an On-Screen Display (OSD) that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control or the buttons on the top of the projector to navigate and make changes to the OSD. The following illustration shows the corresponding buttons on the remote control and on the projector. 1. To open the OSD, press the Menu button on the OSD control panel or remote control. There are six initial menus.
5. Using On-Screen Display 2. 3. 4. Press the cursor Ż or Ź button to move through secondary menus. Press Ÿorź to select menu items and ŻorŹ to change values for settings. Press Select to confirm the new setting. Press Cancel to close the OSD or leave a submenu.
5. Using On-Screen Display o Menu Tree The gray shaded areas indicate factory default settings.
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5. Using On-Screen Display p Menu Elements Some menus and windows contain large amounts of information in a small area. Refer to the following guide to navigate through options more easily. Menu windows or dialog windows typically contain the following elements: LABEL ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 Title Indicates the menu title. 2 Highlight Indicates the selected menu or item. 3 Menu type Advanced Menu or Basic Menu. 4 Radio button Click this round button to select an option in a dialog box.
5. Using On-Screen Display q Source Menu Descriptions and Functions The Source menu displays all supported image sources. Select the required source from the menu using Ÿ or ź and press Select to confirm. ITEM DESCRIPTION Computer 1 Select the source connected to the Computer 1 input (see Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer on page 26). Computer 2 Select the source connected to the Computer 2 input (see Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer on page 26).
5. Using On-Screen Display r Adjust Menu Descriptions and Functions The Adjust menu contains overall projector settings for image output such as sharpness, overscan and color matrix. Three tabs are accessible through the Adjust menu, Picture, Image Options and Video. Image menu The image menu is used to alter picture settings and can be accessed from the Adjust menu. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting.
5. Using On-Screen Display Image options menu The Image Options menu is used to configure image options such as screen positioning and aspect ratio. Access the image options menu in the Adjust menu. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. ITEM DESCRIPTION Screen Select Screen using ŻorŹ from the list (see page 63). Overscan Set the Overscan value using ŻorŹ (see page 63). Adjust the position values using the slides. PC adj.
5. Using On-Screen Display Screen The screen option allows for the adjustment of the aspect ratio to alter the appearance or ratio of the projected image. 4:3 – Standard TV screen (4:3), proportionally four units wide for every three units high, no matter the size of the screen. 16:9 – A wide-screen aspect ratio for video. Side cut – Crops the image. True – Displays the current image in its true resolution. Normal – Displays the current image in its aspect ratio.
5. Using On-Screen Display Video menu The Video menu is used to configure image options such as film. Access the Video menu in the Adjust menu. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. A detailed description follows the table. ITEM DESCRIPTION Noise reduction Select Noise reduction mode (see page 65). 3D Y/C separation Select 3D Y/C separation mode (see page 65). Progressive Select Progressive mode (see page 65).
5. Using On-Screen Display Noise reduction Select the level of noise reduction required. Range: Off, Low, Mid, High. 3D Y/C separation 3D Y/C Separation separates composite signal to Y (brightness) signal and C (color) signal, and can help to produce clearer and sharper images without overlapping colors (rainbow effect). Set 3D Y/C Separation On or Off. Progressive Progressive converts an interlaced image to a progressive scan image.
5. Using On-Screen Display Color matrix Color Matrices define the amount of the three-color components R (red), G (green), and B (blue) in a single point in color space. Select from the following: Auto – Auto selects the color matrix. RGB – Sets the color matrix to RGB, use for PC monitor or camera imaging. SDTV – Sets the color matrix to SDTV, use for Standard Definition imaging. HDTV – Sets the color matrix to HDTV, use for High Definition imaging.
5. Using On-Screen Display s Detail Settings Menu Descriptions and Functions The Detail settings menu contains basic and advanced color adjustment options such as gamma correction, color contrast and color correction. Basic The Basic tab contains general Detail Settings such as gamma correction and color temperature. Access to the General tab is through the Detail Settings menu. The following table lists all functions with a brief description.
5. Using On-Screen Display Reference The Reference mode allows the projector to differentiate between source materials for example movies, PC images or video stills. Select from the following: High-bright – Select for use in a brightly lit room. Presentation – Select if the projector is to be used for presentation purposes. Video – Select for video projection. Movie – Select for Movie projection. Graphic – Select Graphic for still images. sRGB – Select for projecting PC or web page images.
5. Using On-Screen Display White balance White Balance allows the projector to compensate for different colors of light being emitted by different light sources. The following table lists all functions with a brief description. ITEM DESCRIPTION Red Set the value to compensate for red light sources. Green Set the value to compensate for green light sources. Blue Set the value to compensate for blue light sources. Contrast R Set the Contrast R value to compensate for red light sources.
5. Using On-Screen Display Color correction The Color correction tab enables the adjustment of color values in an image to remove unwanted effects, improve color, characteristics or add more of a particular color. The following table lists all functions with a brief description. ITEM DESCRIPTION Red Increase or decrease the amount of red in the projected output using Ż and Ź. Green Increase or decrease the amount of green in the projected output using Ż and Ź.
5. Using On-Screen Display t Setting Menu Descriptions and Functions The Setup menus contain the most often used settings during installation and options to customize the general output of the projector. Three tabs are accessible through the Setup menu, general, installation and option. Basic The Basic tab contains general setup options such as lamp mode and OSD language settings and can be accessed with the projector control panel or with the remote control unit.
5. Using On-Screen Display Keystone The keystone trapezoid can be adjusted by selecting this option. Select Horizontal or Vertical using Ÿorź then, use ŻorŹ to adjust the projected image appearance as required. IMPORTANT: When adjusting the keystone, place the projector in the following position. x Horizontal: set to the lens center x Vertical: set to the maximum top Lamp control Select Normal or Eco from the lamp mode window.
5. Using On-Screen Display Lamp interval The period of time for regulating lamp usage when not in dual lamp mode. Select from the following: Off, 1 week, 4 weeks and 2000H Simple menu Select the Simple menu to display. Set Simple menu On or Off.
5. Using On-Screen Display Language Select the OSD language to be used.
5. Using On-Screen Display Installation The Installation tab contains menu options for various setup conditions such as orientation and remote sensor mode and is accessed through the Setup menu. The following table lists all functions with a brief description. ITEM DESCRIPTION Ceiling & Rear Select from four projection methods depending on projection site (see Ceiling & Rear page 76). Communication speed Select Communication speed.
5. Using On-Screen Display ITEM DESCRIPTION Set Control panel lock On/Off. Key lock Note: y This Control Panel Lock does not affect the remote control functions. y When the control panel is locked, pressing and holding the Cancel button on the projector cabinet for about 10 seconds. The setting will change to Off. DynamicBlack DynamicBlackTM improves the black level of the projector. Black level is the darkest part of a picture and varies between viewing devices and environments.
5. Using On-Screen Display Communication speed Select communication speed to set the baud rate of the connection. Note: Longer cable connections may require lower settings. Select from the following options: 4800bps 9600bps 19200bps 38400bps Note: In the Network mode, Communication Speed function is not available. Menu color select Select color mode to set the menu color.
5. Using On-Screen Display Monochrome Display time Sets the amount of time a menu is displayed. Select from the following: Manual – Menus stay on screen until the Menu button is pressed again. Auto 5 secs—Menu is displayed for 5 seconds. Auto 15 secs – Menu is displayed for 15 seconds. Auto 45 secs – Menu is displayed for 45 seconds. Background Background enables you to display a blue/black screen when there is no signal. The default background is blue.
5. Using On-Screen Display PIN Code Lock See t Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector on page 51 – 53. Key lock Turn On/Off the Key Lock function for cabinet buttons. Note: y This Control Panel Lock does not affect the remote control functions. y When the control panel is locked, pressing and holding the Cancel button on the projector cabinet for about 10 seconds. The setting will change to Off. DynamicBlack DynamicBlackTM enables you to improve the black level of the projector.
5. Using On-Screen Display Network Setting See Network setting on page 82. Standby mode There are two standby modes available: Normal and Power-saving. Power-saving mode allows you to put the projector in the standby condition to consume less power than Normal. Note: Be sure to connect the projector and computer while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the computer.
5. Using On-Screen Display PC control This function enables you to select the path for PC control (see r PC Control Codes and Cable Connections on page 115). Note: In the Network mode, Communication Speed function is not available.
5. Using On-Screen Display Network setting The Network setting tab is accessed by using the Setup/Installation tab and contains the general LAN settings. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. ITEM DESCRIPTION DHCP Select either a static IP or DHCP IP setting by selecting the appropriate radio button. IP address Displays the IP address. Subnet Displays the subnet mask. Gateway Enable or disable the network gateway setting.
5. Using On-Screen Display Option The Option tab contains miscellaneous setup menu settings such as Power Management and Default Input Select and can be accessed by using the Setting Menu. The following table lists all functions with a description and the default setting. ITEM DESCRIPTION On start Set this item on to enable the projector to power up when AC plug in. Range: On or Off Power management Select the amount of time the projector remains idle before powering down.
5. Using On-Screen Display ITEM DESCRIPTION Remote control This option switches remote control codes. Range: Code 1, Code 2, Code 3, Code 4, Code 5, Code 6, Code 7, Code 8 Message This option turns on or off messages. Range: Off or On Filter warning Set this item to on to have the projector display a message when the air filter needs servicing. Range: Off, 100[H], 200[H], 500[H], 1000[H] Search mode This feature sets the Auto Adjust mode.
5. Using On-Screen Display Select from the following: Off 5 minutes 10 minutes 20 minutes 30 minutes Screen trigger Set Screen trigger to On to enable the projector to automatically lower the projection screen when powering on. When powering off, Screen trigger stops sending a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen goes up. Fan control Fan control is used to set the speed of the internal cooling fan. Set Fan Speed to Max in altitudes over 1500 meters (5000 feet).
5. Using On-Screen Display Default input select The Default input is the image source that the projector will search for automatically on startup. Last – Uses the most recently used image source. Auto – Auto detects the default image source. Computer1/2/3 – Uses Computer1, 2 or 3 as the default image source. Component – Uses last component as the default image source. Video – Uses last video input as default image source. S-Video – Uses last S-video input as default image source.
5. Using On-Screen Display Remote control This projector has eight different remote control codes; the factory set normal mode (Code 1) and the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). This switching function prevents remote control operation mixture (jam) when operating several projectors or video equipment together. To change the code of Projector: To change the Remote control code of the projector used in ON SCREEN MENU is selectable from Code 1 to Code 8. Message This option turns on or off messages.
5. Using On-Screen Display Filter warning Set Filter warning to have the projector display a message when the air filter needs servicing. The message below shows when this function is activated. Search mode This feature sets the Auto Adjust mode so that the RGB image can be automatically or manually adjusted for noise and stability. You can automatically make adjustments in two ways: [Normal] and [Fine]. Normal: The RGB image will be automatically adjusted. Normally select this option (Default).
5. Using On-Screen Display u Information Menu Descriptions and Functions The information menu provides only screens for the quick access of menus. The Information menu contains four distinct tabs. Usage time The Usage Time tab displays information about lamp usage and remaining lamp life. The following table lists all items with a description. ITEM DESCRIPTION Lamp1 Life remaining Displays the Lamp1 life remaining as a percentage.
5. Using On-Screen Display Input The Input tab displays various source and frequency values at a glance. The following table lists all items with a description. ITEM DESCRIPTION Input name Displays the Input Terminal that is presently being used (see Default input select on page 86). Signal Displays the Source name of the signal presently being used (see Option on page 83). H-sync. freq. Displays Horizontal frequency in KHz. V-sync. freq. Displays Vertical frequency in Hz.
5. Using On-Screen Display Network The Network tab displays LAN settings as previously defined (see Network setting on page 82).
5. Using On-Screen Display Version The Version tab displays all the version and product details of the projector and associated software (for display only). The following table lists all items with a description. ITEM DESCRIPTION Model name Displays Product ID. Serial number Displays projector Serial number. Firmware Displays Firmware version and Color Wheel currently installed (4-seg or 6-seg). Remote control Displays remote control code.
5. Using On-Screen Display v Reset Menu Descriptions and Functions Occasionally, circumstances may require that factory defaults be reset, for demonstration purposes for example, or when components are replaced. The Reset menu contains options for returning settings to the factory default and is accessed by using the Main menu. The following table lists all items with a description. ITEM DESCRIPTION Current signal Reset the adjustments for current signal to factory preset levels.
6. Maintenance n Cleaning the projector Cleaning the Cabinet Refer to the following guide to clean the projector cabinet. 1. Wipe off dust with a clean dampened cloth. 2. Moisten the cloth with warm water and mild detergent and wipe the cabinet. 3. Rinse all detergent from the cloth and wipe the projector again. CAUTION To prevent discoloration or fading of the case, do not use abrasive alcohol-based cleaners. Cleaning the Lens Refer to the following guide to clean the projector lens. 1.
6. Maintenance Cleaning the Filters The projector uses three filters to keep the fans free of dust and other particles, and should be cleaned every 500 hours of operation. In dusty environments, it is recommended to clean the filters more frequently. If the filter is dirty or clogged, your projector may overheat. When the message below is displayed, the filters must be cleaned.
6. Maintenance 3. The rear filter can be accessed as shown. Once the filters are cleaned, please reset the filter hours by using the Clear filter time option in the v Reset Menu Descriptions and Functions on page 93. Note: Using the projector without the air filter fitted inside, dirt and dust are sucked into the projector, causing failure.
6. Maintenance o Replacing Consumable Parts During the course of normal usage, consumable parts become worn out resulting in reduced performance. The following guides detail how to replace the various consumable parts within the projector quickly and safely. x Before replacing any of the parts, please take note of the following: x Ensure that the projector is turned off and disconnected from the power supply. x Ensure that the projector is in a clean, stable position before replacing parts.
6. Maintenance 3. 4. Insert replacement foam and press down firmly. Replace the filter covers by pushing gently in the direction shown. Once the filters are replaced, please reset the filter hours by using the Clear filter time option in the v Reset Menu Descriptions and Functions on page 93.
6. Maintenance Replacing the Lamps When a lamp reaches the end of it’s usable life, the following message is displayed. Replace the lamp. The projection lamps should be replaced when they burn out. They should only be replaced with a certified replacement part, contact your local dealer if unsure. Note: 1. Lamps are positioned differently. Take care not to force the lamps when replacing. 2.
6. Maintenance Check the lamp number to be replaced by using Information Menu. Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC plug. Allow the projector to cool for at least 60 minutes. 1. 2. 3. 4. Loosen the screw on the lamp cover (A), and remove the lamp cover as shown (B). Loosen the two captive screws on the lamp module (A). Lift the module handle up as shown (B). Pull firmly on the module handle in the direction shown to remove the lamps.
6. Maintenance Resetting the Lamp Time Counter After replacing the lamp(s), the lamp hour counter(s) should be reset to zero. Refer to the following guide: 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the Menu button on the OSD control panel or Remote Control to open the Main menu. Press the Ÿorź button to move to the Reset menu and press Select. The Reset menu is displayed. Select Clear lamp1 time or Clear lamp2 time as required using Ÿorź and press Select. A confirmation box is displayed.
7. Appendix n Troubleshooting Indicator Messages Several indicator messages are used by the projector to alert users of problems with setup or internal parts. The LEDs on the top surface of the projector show the status of the WARNING and lamp 1/2 as well as the general working order of the projector through the WARNING LED (see OSD Controls and Status LEDS on page 8 for location). The following tables describe the various states of the 4 LEDs.
7. Appendix The LAMP LEDs PROJECTOR STATUS LED CONDITION LED SEQUENCE PROJECTOR CONDITION Lamp off Off Off Lamp off End of the lamp life Red blink 0.5 secs on 0.5 secs off Replace lamp No lamp Red 1 time blink (repeatedly) 0.5 secs on 2.5 secs off ERROR Lamp ERROR Red 6 times blink (repeatedly) (0.5 secs ON > 0.5 secs OFF) * 6 > 2.0 secs OFF ERROR Cooling lamp Orange blink 0.5 secs ON > 0.5 secs OFF Switching lamp1 and 2 Re-light up sequence Green blink 0.5 secs ON > 0.
7. Appendix Common Problems and Solutions These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, contact your dealer for assistance. Often the problem is something as simple as a loose connection. Check the following before proceeding to the problemspecific solutions. x Use some other electrical device to confirm that the electrical outlet is working. x Ensure the projector is turned on.
7. Appendix o Image Problems Problem: No image appears on the screen 1. Verify the settings on your notebook or desktop PC. 2. Turn off all equipment and power up again in the correct order. Problem: The image is blurred 1. Adjust the Focus on the projector. 2. Press the AUTO PC ADJ. button on the remote control or projector. 3. Ensure the projector-to-screen distance is within the specified range. 4. Check that the projector lens is clean. 5. Remove the lens cover.
7. Appendix Remote Control Problems Problem: The projector does not respond to the remote control 1. Direct the remote control towards remote sensor on the projector. 2. Ensure the path between remote and sensor is not obstructed. 3. Turn off any fluorescent lights in the room. 4. Check the battery polarity. 5. Replace the batteries. 6. Turn off other Infrared-enabled devices in the vicinity. 7. Have the remote control serviced. 8. Ensure that the remote control code conforms to the projector's code. 9.
8. Specifications n Projector Specifications This section provides technical information about the projector's performance. Optical Specifications ITEM DESCRIPTION Projection system Single DLP® chip, 4 segment color wheel Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels* (up to UXGA @ 60 Hz, up to SXGA+ @ 60 Hz on DVI-D) Lamp 260 W AC (230 W in Eco mode), Dual lamp system Image size (diagonal) 50" - 200" / 1.27m - 5.08m (LNS-W41) 40" - 500" / 1.02m – 12.
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8. Specifications ITEM Power Consumption DESCRIPTION 655W in Dual Lamp Normal mode / 580W in Dual Lamp Eco mode 350W in Single Lamp Normal mode / 315W in Single Lamp Eco mode < 30W in Standby mode Normal < 5W in Standby mode Power saving Mechanical Specifications ITEM DESCRIPTION Dimensions 19.9" (W) x 7.6" (H) x 15.2" (D) 505 mm (W) x 192 mm (H) x 385 mm (D) (not including protrusions) Weight 36.3 lbs/16.
8. Specifications Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer.
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8. Specifications p Pin Assignments of Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Input Connector Signal Levels Video signal: Sync signal: PIN NUMBER 0.
8. Specifications q Compatible Input Signal List The following table shows compatible signal types, their resolution and frequency refresh rates. Horizontal: 15kHz, 31kHz to 90 kHz Vertical: 50 Hz to 85 Hz SIGNAL RESOLUTION (DPI) FREQUENCY REFRESH RATE (KHZ) FREQUENCY REFRESH RATE (HZ) NTSC – – 15.73 60.00 PAL – – 15.63 50.00 PAL60 – – 15.73 60.00 SECAM – – 15.63 50.00 VESA D 640 x 480 31.47 59.94 MAC D 640 x 480 35.00 66.67 VESA D 640 x 480 37.86 72.
8. Specifications SIGNAL RESOLUTION (DPI) FREQUENCY REFRESH RATE (KHZ) FREQUENCY REFRESH RATE (HZ) VESA D 1280 x 960 60.00 60.00 VESA D 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02 VESA D 1400 x 1050 65.30 60.00 HDTV (1080i)(1125i) – 1920 x 1080 33.75 60.00 Interlace HDTV (1080i)(1125i) – 1920 x 1080 28.13 50.00 Interlace HDTV (720p)(750p) – 1280 x 720 45.00 60.00 Progressive HDTV (720p) – 1280 x 720 37.50 50.00 Progressive SDTV(576p)(625p) – – 31.25 50.
8. Specifications r PC Control Codes and Cable Connections This projector provides a function to control and monitor the projector's operations by using the RS-232C serial port. 1. 2. Connect a RS-232C serial cross cable to SERIAL PORT IN on the projector and serial port on the PC. Launch a communication software provided with PC and setup the communication condition as follows: Baud rate Parity check Stop bit Flow control Data bit 3.
8. Specifications Status Read Command Table COMMAND CR0 CR6 FUNCTION Status Read Temperature Read PC Control Connector (DIN-9P) Note: 1. Pin 1, 4, 6 and 9 are not used. 2. Jumper “Request to Send” and “Clear to Send” together on both ends of the cable to simplify the cable connection. 3. For long cables, it is recommended to set communication speed within projector menus to 9600 bps.
8. Specifications s Screen Trigger When the projector is powered ON the screen trigger output sends a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen will go down. When the projector is powered OFF the screen trigger stops sending a low voltage trigger to the screen controller and the screen will go up. Note: To use this feature, you must turn on the Screen Trigger function. See Screen Trigger on page 85 for more information.
8. Specifications t Operation Using HTTP Browser Overview The use of HTTP server functions will allow control of the projector from a web browser without the installation of special software. Please be sure to use “Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x” or a higher version for the web browser. (This device uses “JavaScript” and “Cookies” and the browser should be set to accept these functions. The setting method will vary depending on the version of browser.
8. Specifications Configuring Network Settings The Network Settings screen is displayed as follows: http:// /lanconf.html Domain Host Name: Type in a hostname. Up to 60 alphanumeric characters can be used. Domain Name: Type in domain name of the network connected to the projector. Up to 60 alphanumeric characters can be used. Apply: Click to reflect the entries. Mail Alert Mail: Click “Enable” to enable Alert Mail feature.
8. Specifications Test Mail Send a test mail to check if your settings are correct. Click to “Execute” to enable this feature. Test Mail Status Button: Click to display the test result. Sample of a message sent from the projector: Projector Name: X X X X Lamp 1 or 2 Hours Used: xxxx [H] The lamp is at the end of its usable life. Please replace the lamp. Note: If you entered an incorrect address in a test, you may not receive an Alert mail.
8. Specifications Structure of the HTTP Server Once the projector is connected to a network and configured correctly, the following screen is displayed through the web browser. http:// /index.
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8. Specifications u 15 Pin GPIO Control Type: 15Pin D-SUB black female type PIN NO.
9. Troubleshooting Check List Before contacting your dealer or service personnel, check the following list to be sure repairs are needed also by referring to the n Troubleshooting section on page 102 of your user’s manual. This checklist below will help us solve your problem more efficiently. Frequency of Occurrence always sometimes (How often?________) other (________) Power No power (POWER indicator does not light green) See also “Status Indicator (WARNING)”. Shut down during operation.
9. Troubleshooting Check List In the space below please describe your problem in detail.
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