Multimedia Projector MODEL PLV-HD150 ✽ Projection lens is optional.
TO THE OWNER Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. 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. 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.
COMPLIANCES Federal Communication Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN 6 DISPLAY ADJUST DISPLAY ADJUSTMENTS PREPARATION 7 NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR SETTING-UP PROJECTOR 7 8 CONNECTING AC POWER CORD LENS INSTALLATION POSITIONING PROJECTOR LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT PICTURE LEVEL AND TILT ADJUSTMENT MOVING PROJECTOR 8 9 9 9 10 10 CONNECTING PROJECTOR 11 TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO COMPUTER CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT 11 14 15 BEFORE OPERATION SIDE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL CODE
FEATURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility This projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including; ● Computers IBM-compatible or Macintosh computer up to 1600 x 1200 resolution. ● 6 Color Systems NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC 4.
PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR FRONT OF CABINET SPEAKERS INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER POWER CORD CONNECTOR PROJECTION LENS MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH LENS COVER CAUTION Do not turn on a projector with lens cover attached. High temperature from light beam may damage lens cover and result in fire hazard. CARRYING HANDLE LEVEL AND TILT ADJUST HANDLE BACK OF CABINET EXHAUST VENT INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from exhaust vent is hot.
PREPARATION SETTING-UP PROJECTOR CONNECTING AC POWER CORD This projector uses nominal input voltages of 240 V AC. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure of type of power supply being in use. Connect a projector with peripheral equipment before turning a projector on.
PREPARATION LENS INSTALLATION Before setting up a projector, install Projection Lens on a Projector. 1. Before installation, check where a projector is used and prepare suitable lens. For specifications of Projection Lens, refer to manual separately attached or contact sales dealer where you purchased a projector. 2. For installation, refer to installation manual supplied to a Projector. When moving or setting up a projector, be sure to replace a Lens Cover to protect a surface.
PREPARATION PICTURE LEVEL AND TILT ADJUSTMENT Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted with handles on both sides of a projector. Projection angle can be adjusted to 5.7 degrees upper way. 1 Press knob on handle. Handle pop out. 2 Turn handles (right and left) until picture is projected on proper position. Adjust height of rear adjustable feet by rotating them until projector properly stabled on table. 3 Press knob and retract handle. REAR ADJUSTABLE FEET. (Refer to P7).
CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR This projector applies various input/output terminals and 4 terminal slots for expansion to tune to diversity of signals from computers and video equipment. 4-built-in Terminal Slots enable you to arrange desired combinations of input sources just by changing Terminal Boards. For Terminal Boards, contact sales dealer where you purchased a projector.
CONNECTING PROJECTOR INPUT/OUTPUT TERMINALS AND JACKS INPUT 1 INPUT 1 INPUT 2, 3 SDI INPUT JACKS SDI OUTPUT JACK AUDIO INPUT JACKS Connect SDI output from video equipment to these jacks. (Refer to P15.) Connect SDI input from video equipment to this jack. (Refer to P15.) Connect audio output from computer or video equipment to these jacks. (Refer to P14, 15.
CONNECTING PROJECTOR USB PORT (Series B) SERIAL PORT IN TERMINAL This port is used to control a projector with computer. Connect USB port of computer to this port. If you control a projector by computer, you must connect a cable (not provided) from your computer to this terminal.
CONNECTING PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO COMPUTER Cables used for connection (✽ = Cables are not supplied with this projector.) • DVI Cable • DVI-VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin) • MAC/VGA Adapter • BNC Cable (BNC x 5) ✽ • Audio Cables (RCA x 2) ✽ NOTE : When connecting cable, power cords of both a projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Turn a projector and peripheral equipment on before computer is switched on.
CONNECTING PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT Cables used for connection NOTE : When connecting cable, power cords of both a projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. Turn a projector and peripheral equipment on before computer is switched on. • Video Cable (BNC)✽ • Audio Cable (RCA x 2) ✽ • Scart Cable ✽ • DVI-VGA Adapter ✽ (✽ = Cables are not supplied with this projector.) Video Source (example) SDI Output Digital Video Output Component video output equipment.
BEFORE OPERATION SIDE CONTROLS AND INDICATORS REAR INDICATORS SIDE CONTROLS FRONT INDICATORS SIDE CONTROLS ZOOM buttons Adjust zoom. (P23) FOCUS buttons Adjust volume. (P24) Adjust focus. (P23) ZOOM VOLUME buttons FOCUS VOLUME MENU button LENS SHIFT button Select LENS SHIFT function. (P23) SELECT button LENS SHIFT MENU INPUT 1/2 INPUT 3/4 SELECT INPUT 1/2 button Select input source either INPUT 1 or INPUT 2. (P25) AUTO PC ADJ.
BEFORE OPERATION INDICATORS FRONT INDICATORS LAMP READY LAMP REPLACE WARNING TEMP. LAMP REPLACE indicator WARNING TEMP. indicator This LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow when any of Projection Lamps is nearing its end, and flashes when any of them becomes out. Check which lamp needs to be replaced on Lamp Status Display. (P42-43) This indicator flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high.
BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL q SELECT button Executes the item selected. (P20) w SIGNAL EMISSION indicator This indicator lights red while a signal is being sent from the remote control to the projector. e SCREEN button Select image screen. (P28) r ZOOM button q Adjust zoom. (P23) t FREEZE button Freezes the projected picture. (P23) y MUTE button Mutes sound. (P24) u FOCUS button Adjust focus.
BEFORE OPERATION Remote Control Code Change and Operating Range Code Change This projector has eight different remote control codes (Code 1-Code 8); the factory-set, initial code (Code 1) and the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time. (Change the remote control code for the projector first before changing that for the remote control. See “Remote control” on page 39.
BEFORE OPERATION OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU ON-OFF HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU ZOOM WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL FOCUS ▲ You can control and adjust this projector through ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to following pages to operate each adjustment on ON-SCREEN MENU. MENU BUTTON 1 DISPLAY MENU Press MENU button to display ON-SCREEN MENU. POINT BUTTON Used to move Pointer UP/ DOWN/ RIGHT/ LEFT.
BEFORE OPERATION MENU BAR GUIDE WINDOW Shows selected item of ONSCREEN MENU. SYSTEM BOX Used to select computer system or video system. Shows selected system on this box. (Refer to P26-27) INPUT MENU Used to select input source (Input 1, Input 2, Input 3 or Input 4). Refer to P25. DISPLAY ADJUST MENU SETTING MENU Used to adjust size of image. {Full/Normal/Anamorphic} (Refer to P28) Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format.
BASIC OPERATION TURNING ON / OFF PROJECTOR TURNING ON PROJECTOR 1 Complete peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on projector. (Refer to "CONNECTING TO PROJECTOR" on Pages 12~15 for connecting that equipment.) 2 Connect a projector's AC Power Cord into a wall outlet and turn MAIN ON/OFF SWITCH to ON. LAMP indicator lights RED, and READY indicator lights GREEN. 3 Press POWER ON-OFF button on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit to ON.
BASIC OPERATION ADJUSTING SCREEN ZOOM ADJUSTMENT 1 Press ZOOM ▲/▼ button on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit. Message “Zoom” is displayed. 2 Press ZOOM ▲ button to make image larger, and press ZOOM ▼ button to make image smaller. Message disappears after 4 seconds. FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 1 Press FOCUS ▲/▼ button on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit. Message “Focus” is displayed. 2 Adjust focus of image by pressing FOCUS ▲/▼ button(s) . Message disappears after 4 seconds.
BASIC OPERATION SOUND ADJUSTMENT DIRECT OPERATION Indicates roughly level of volume. Volume Press VOLUME (+/–) button(s) on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit to adjust volume. Volume dialog box appears on screen for a few seconds. (+) button to increase volume, and (–) button for decreasing. Mute Press MUTE button on Remote Control Unit to cut off sound. To restore sound to its previous level, press MUTE button again or press Volume (+/–) button(s). Press MUTE button to set Mute function On or Off.
BASIC OPERATION SELECTING INPUT SOURCE DIRECT OPERATION Select INPUT source by pressing INPUT 1/2 and INPUT 3/4 buttons on Side Control or INPUT 1, INPUT 2, INPUT 3 and INPUT 4 on Remote Control Unit. INPUT 1/2 button INPUT 1-4 buttons INPUT 1 INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 2 INPUT 3/4 button MENU OPERATION 1 2 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Input and press SELECT button. Another dialog box INPUT SELECT Menu will appear.
BASIC OPERATION SYSTEM SELECT AUTOMATIC MULTI-SCAN SYSTEM This projector automatically tunes to most different types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA or UXGA (refer to “COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION” on pages 52-53). When a computer is selected, this projector automatically tunes to incoming signal and projects the proper image without any special setting. (Some computers need to be set manually.
BASIC OPERATION SELECT VIDEO SYSTEM 1 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to SYSTEM SELECT Menu icon. 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to system that you want to select and then press SELECT button. SDI Input SYSTEM SELECT MENU (SDI) Projector automatically detects incoming SDI signal (480i, 575i, 1035i, 1080i/60, 1080i/50, 720p, 1080p/30 and 1080psf/30), and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
DISPLAY ADJUST DISPLAY ADJUSTMENTS SCREEN ADJUSTMENTS This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. 1 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to DISPLAY ADJUST Menu icon. 2 Press POINT UP/DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to Screen and then press SELECT button. 3 Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red arrow to level that you want to set and then press SELECT button.
DISPLAY ADJUST AUTO PC ADJUSTMENT Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots and Picture Position to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Auto PC Adj. DISPLAY ADJUST MENU 1 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to DISPLAY ADJUST Menu icon. 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to AUTO PC Adj. icon and then press SELECT button twice.
DISPLAY ADJUST MANUAL DISPLAY ADJUSTMENTS This projector can automatically tune to display signals from most computers and video equipments currently distributed. However, some computers and video equipments employ special signal formats which are different from standard ones and may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector.
DISPLAY ADJUST Current mode Press SELECT button at this icon to display previous items. Press SELECT button to show information of computer selected. Clamp Current mode Adjusts clamp position. When image has a dark bar(s), try this adjustment. Press SELECT button at Current mode icon to show information of computer connected. 3 Store To store adjustment parameters, move a red frame pointer to Store icon and then press SELECT button.
DISPLAY ADJUST IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS IMAGE LEVEL SELECT (DIRECT) Select image level among Standard (AV), Cinema, Standard (PC), Real and Image 1 ~ Image 10 by pressing IMAGE button on Side Control or on Remote Control Unit. Select image level Image 1 ~ Image 10 by pressing IMAGE 1 ~ IMAGE 10 buttons on Remote Control Unit. Standard (AV) Normal picture level preset on this projector for AV mode.
DISPLAY ADJUST IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENTS 1 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. 2 Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. Level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s).
DISPLAY ADJUST Noise reduction Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to change noise reduction mode. Dialog box display is changed to “Off”, “L1”, “L2” or “L3” to reduce noise (rough parts) of image. Off ······· Noise reduction OFF position. L1 ········ Noise reduction LEVEL 1 position. L2 ········ Noise reduction LEVEL 2 position. L3 ········ Noise reduction LEVEL 3 position. Press SELECT button at this icon to display previous items. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to change position.
DISPLAY ADJUST 4 To move the red frame pointer to "MENU", and then press the SELECT button. The message "OK"? is displayed. Move the pointer to [Yes] and then press SELECT button. The COLOR MANAGEMENT menu will be exited and the display will return to the IMAGE ADJUST menu. (At this time, the image will stop being paused and normal projection will resume.) After changing the COLOR MANAGEMENT settings, use the IMAGE ADJUST menu to store the changed settings.
DISPLAY ADJUST Gamma balance The Gamma balance function can be used to adjust the R, G, B Gamma balance of the screen. 1 Press the POINT UP/DOWN button to move the red frame pointer to "Gamma balance", and then press the SELECT button. The Gamma balance adjust menu will appear. 2 Use the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move the adjust point (R P1, R P2, R P3, G P1, G P2, G P3, B P1, B P2, B P3) and press the POINT UP/DOWN button to adjust value.
SETTING SETTING MENU 1 Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red-frame pointer to SETTING icon. 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red-frame pointer to item that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Setting dialog box appears. Language SETTING MENU SETTING Menu icon Set a red frame pointer to item and press SELECT button.
SETTING Menu position This function is used to adjust the on-screen menu display position. When a SELECT button is pressed, the adjustment screen is displayed (arrows appear). Use the POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to adjust the position. After making the adjustment, press a SELECT button to return to the Menu screen. Logo When this function is “On,” projector displays logo when starting up. Rear When this function is “On,” picture is left / right reversed.
SETTING Power management This projector is equipped with a power management function. When the input signal is interrupted and any button is not pressed for 30 seconds or more, the power management function operates in order to reduce power consumption and conserve lamp operating time. The factory default settings for power management are "Ready" and "5 Min".
SETTING Key lock This function locks the operation of the projector's control panel and the remote control. This locks operation of the projector's control panel. This locks operation of the remote control. This cancels the Key lock function. If the projector's control panel accidentally becomes locked and you do not have the remote control nearby, turn the MAIN ON/OFF switch to OFF. And then while pressing a SELECT button, return the MAIN ON/OFF switch to ON again.
APPENDIX MAINTENANCE WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR The Warning Temp. Indicator flashes red to let you know the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the normal level. If the temperature goes up further, the projector will be turned off automatically and the Ready indicator will go out. (The Warning Temp. Indicator continues flashing.
APPENDIX LAMP MANAGEMENT This Projector is equipped with 4 Projection Lamps to ensure brighter image and those lamps are controlled by Lamp Management Function. Lamp Management Function detects status of all lamps and shows status on screen or on LAMP REPLACE indicator. This function also automatically controls Lamp Mode when any of lamps is out for end of life or malfunctions.
APPENDIX LAMP REPLACEMENT When the life of the Projection Lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. FRONT INDICATORS REAR INDICATORS LAMP READY WARNI TEMP.NG LA P REPLM ACE LAMP READY LAMP REPLACE WARNING TEMP. LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR CAUTION Allow a projector to cool, for at least 45 minutes before you open Lamp Cover. The inside of a projector can become very hot.
APPENDIX ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement Lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a Projection Lamp, give the following information to the dealer. ● Model No. of your projector ● Replacement Lamp Type No. : : PLV-HD150 POA-LMP95 (Service Parts No. 610 323 5394) LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS This projector uses a high-pressure lamp which must be handled carefully and properly. Improper handling may result in accidents, injury, or create a fire hazard.
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected a projector to your computer or video equipment as described in section "CONNECTING PROJECTOR" on pages 12 ~ 15. 2. Check cable connection. Verify that all computer, video and power cord are properly connected. 3. Verify that all power is switched on. 4. If a projector still does not produce an image, re-start your computer. 5.
APPENDIX Problem: Remote Control Unit does not work. Try these Solution ● Check batteries. ● Make sure nothing is between Infrared Remote Receiver and Remote Control Unit. ● Make sure you are not too far from a projector when using Remote Control Unit. Maximum operating range is 16.4’ (5m). ● Check transmitted signal mode from Remote Control Unit. (See “SETTING” section on page 39.) SERVICE WARNING: High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open cabinet.
APPENDIX INDICATORS AND PROJECTOR CONDITION Check the Indicators for projector condition. Indicators LAMP REPLACE yellow WARNING TEMP. red READY LAMP green red Projector Condition The projector is OFF. (The MAIN switch OFF position or the AC Power Cord is unplugged.) ※ The projector is READY to be turned on with the POWER ONOFF button. ※ The projector is operating normally. ※ The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high. The projector cannot be turned on.
APPENDIX MENU TREE Input Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 SDI 1 SYSTEM 3) SDI 2 SYSTEM 3) RGB SYSTEM 1) Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr SYSTEM 2) RGB (Analog) SYSTEM 1) RGB (Scart) SYSTEM 2) RGB (PC Digital) SYSTEM 1) RGB (AV HDCP) SYSTEM 2) Display adjust Screen Full Normal System SVGA 1 1) SVGA 2 Anamorphic Aspect H SVGA 3 Scale -32 ~ 32 Position -15 ~ 15 Custom Aspect V Scale -32 ~ 32 Position -15 ~ 15 Auto PC Adj.
APPENDIX Image adjust Image Standard (AV) Language English German Standard (PC) French Real Italian Image 1 ~ Image 10 Spanish Quit Portuguese Contrast 0 - 63 Brightness 0 - 63 Color 0 - 63 Tint 0 - 63 Color temp.
APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Color System High Definition TV Signal Motorized Lens Shift Scanning Frequency Horizontal Resolution Projection Lamp Input 1 Jacks Input 2 Jacks Multi-media Projector 22.9" x 10" x 30.9" (581 mm x 252 mm x 783 mm) 83.9 lbs (38 kg) 1.65" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels 1920 x 1080 dots 6,220,800 (1920 x 1080 x 3 panels) PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.
APPENDIX CONFIGURATIONS OF TERMINALS DVI-I TERMINAL (DIGITAL/ANALOG) This terminal accepts only Digital (TMDS) or Analog (RGB) output signal. Connect display output terminal of computer to this terminal with DVI cable (supplied). Pin Configuration C1 C2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 C3 C4 C5 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 Analog Red Input Analog Green Input Analog Blue Input Analog Horiz. sync Analog Ground (R/G/B) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 T.M.D.S. Data2– T.M.D.S. Data2+ T.M.D.S.
APPENDIX COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept a signal from all computers with V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 230 MHz of Dot Clock.
APPENDIX When a input signal is digital from DVI terminal, refer to chart below. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY D-VGA D-480p D-575p D-SVGA D-XGA D-WXGA1 D-WXGA2 D-WXGA3 D-WXGA4 RESOLUTION 640 x 480 720 x 480 (Progressive) 768 x 575 (Progressive) 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1366 x 768 1360 x 768 1376 x 768 1360 x 768 H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) ON-SCREEN DISPLAY 31.47 31.47 31.25 37.879 43.363 48.36 47.70 48.36 56.16 59.94 59.88 50.00 60.32 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.
Printed in Japan Part No. 610 324 0190 (1AA6P1P4945-- M4ZA) SANYO Electric Co.
