Introduction MODEL XG-C455W PG-C355W Setup Connections OPERATION MANUAL Quick Start DATA PROJECTOR Basic Operation Useful Features Appendix
IMPORTANT • For your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of your Projector, please record the Model and Serial Numbers located on the bottom of the projector and retain this information. • Before recycling the packaging, please ensure that you have checked the contents of the carton thoroughly against the list of “Supplied accessories” on page 10. Model No.: Serial No.: SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K.
Before using the projector, please read this operation manual carefully. Introduction Introduction ENGLISH There are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of your new SHARP Projector, using the REGISTRATION CARD packed with the projector. 1. WARRANTY This is to assure that you immediately receive the full benefit of the parts, service and labor warranty applicable to your purchase. 2.
PRODUCT DISPOSAL This product utilizes tin-lead solder, and lamp containing a small amount of mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities, the Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org, the lamp recycling organization www.lamprecycle.org, or Sharp at 1-800-BE-SHARP. U.S.A. ONLY Caution Concerning Lamp Replacement See “Replacing the Lamp” on page 61.
Introduction How to Read this Operation Manual • In this operation manual, the illustrations and on-screen displays are simplified for explanation. This may differ from the actual on-screen display.
Contents Preparing Introduction Useful Features How to Read this Operation Manual ............. 3 Contents .......................................................... 4 How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals .... 6 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .......................... 7 Accessories .................................................. 10 Part Names and Functions .......................... 12 Using the Remote Control ........................... 15 Menu Items ...................................................
Introduction Reference Appendix Maintenance ................................................. 56 Replacing the Air Filter ................................ 57 Replacing the Air Filter ...................................... 57 Maintenance Indicators ............................... 59 Regarding the Lamp .................................... 61 Lamp ................................................................. 61 Caution Concerning the Lamp .......................... 61 Replacing the Lamp .................
How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals PDF operation manuals in several languages are included in the CD-ROM, so that you can work with the projector. To utilize these manuals, you need to install Adobe® Reader ® on your computer (Windows® or Macintosh®). Please download Adobe® Reader ® from the Internet (http://www.adobe.com). Accessing the PDF Manuals For Windows®: 1 Insert the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 2 Double click the “My Computer” icon. 3 Double click the “CD-ROM” drive.
Introduction IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read all of these instructions before you operate this product and save these instructions for later use. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. BUT IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this product, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. 1.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Ensure that you read the following safeguards when setting up your projector. Caution concerning the lamp unit ■ Potential hazard of glass particles if lamp ruptures. In case of lamp rupture, contact your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center for replacement. See “Regarding the Lamp” on page 61. ■ When placing the projector in a high position, make certain it is carefully secured to avoid personal injury caused by the projector falling down.
Introduction Caution regarding usage of the projector ■ When using the projector, take care not to subject it to hard impact and/or vibration, as this can result in damage. Take extra care with the lens. If you are not to use the projector for a long time, make certain you unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, and disconnect any other cables connected to it. ■ Do not carry the projector by holding the lens. ■ When storing the projector, ensure you attach the lens cap to the projector. (See page 12.
Accessories Supplied accessories Remote control Power cord* (1) For U.S., Canada, etc. (6' (1.8 m)) Two R-6 batteries (“AA” size, UM/SUM-3, HP-7 or similar) (2) RGB cable (10' (3.0 m)) (4) (3) For Europe, except U.K. (6' (1.8 m)) DIN-D-sub RS-232C adaptor (5 57/64" (15 cm)) For U.K., Hong Kong and Singapore (6' (1.8 m)) For Australia, New Zealand and Oceania (6' (1.
Introduction Optional lenses ■ Lens Wide-zoom lens (× 1.5 – 1.9) Tele-zoom lens (× 2.2 – 2.8) Tele-zoom lens (× 3.3 – 5.1) Tele-zoom lens (× 5.1 – 7.2) Projection distance for 100" screen size 10' 5" – 13' 1" (3.2 m – 4.0 m) 15' 7" – 19' 10" (4.8 m – 6.0 m) 23' 2" – 35' 8" (7.1 m – 10.9 m) 36' 2" – 50' 10" (11.0 m – 15.5 m) AN-C12MZ AN-C18MZ AN-C27MZ AN-C41MZ The standard zoom lens is attached to the projector. The optional lenses from Sharp are also available for specialized application.
Part Names and Functions Numbers in refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained. Projector Top View Power indicator STANDBY/ON button 30·59 30 For turning the power on and putting the projector into standby mode. KEYSTONE button 32 30·59 59 Temperature warning indicator 35 AUTO SYNC button For automatically adjusting images when connected to a computer. For entering the Keystone Correction mode.
Introduction Projector (Rear View) Terminals COMPUTER/COMPONENT 2 input terminal 23·25 Terminal for Computer RGB and Component signals. AUDIO input terminal Audio input terminal for COMPUTER/COMPONENT 1. COMPUTER/COMPONENT 1 input terminal 25 AUDIO input terminal Shared audio input terminal for COMPUTER/COMPONENT 2 and DVI-D. 24·25 DVI-D input terminal 23·25 Terminal for DVI Digital RGB and Digital Component signals.
Part Names and Functions Remote Control STANDBY button 30 WIRED R/C JACK For putting the projector into standby mode. KEYSTONE button For controlling the projector by connecting the remote control to the projector. 30 32 ENTER button 43 39·43 36 39·43 For enlarging/reducing part of the image. PAGE Up/Down buttons 39 Same as the [Page Down] and [Page Up] keys on a computer keyboard, when with the USB connection (using a USB cable or the optional remote receiver).
Front View Introduction Using the Remote Control Remote control sensor Usable Range The remote control can be used to control the projector within the ranges shown in the illustration. 30° 23' (7 m) 30° 30° Note • The signal from the remote control can be reflected off a screen for easy operation. However, the effective distance of the signal may differ depending on the screen material.
Quick Start This section shows the basic operation (projector connecting with the computer). For details, see the page described below for each step. Setup and Projection In this section, connection of the projector and the computer is explained using one example. 3 7 STANDBY/ON button 7 STANDBY button 6 INPUT buttons 3 ON button 6 ENTER button 5 Zoom knob 5 Focus ring 6 COMPUTER 1 button 4 Tilt dial 4 Height Adjustment buttons 1. Place the projector facing a screen Page 18 2.
4. Adjust the angle • This projector is equipped with an “Auto V-Keystone Correction” function that automatically corrects any trapezoidal distortion within the projected image. Adjust the projector angle • Adjust the projector angle using the Height Adjustment buttons. • Rotate the Tilt dial to adjust the horizontal tilt of the projector. Quick Start Height Adjustment buttons Tilt dial Pages 31, 32 5.
Setting Up the Projector Setting Up the Projector For optimal image quality, position the projector perpendicular to the screen with the projector’s feet flat and level. Doing so will eliminate the need for Keystone correction and provide the best image quality. (See page 32.) Standard Setup (Front Projection) ■ Place the projector at the required distance from the screen according to the desired picture size. (For details, refer to the “SETUP MANUAL” contained on the supplied CD-ROM.
Projection (PRJ) Mode The projector can use any of the 4 projection modes, shown in the diagram below. Select the mode most appropriate for the projection setting in use. (You can set the PRJ mode in “SCR-ADJ” menu. See page 50.
Setting Up the Projector Standard Zoom Lens F1.7-F1.9, f=28.0-33.6 mm 16:10 Signal Input (Normal Mode) Picture (Screen) size Diag.
Samples of Cables for Connection • For more details of connection and cables, refer to the operation manual of the connecting equipment. • You may need other cables or connectors not listed below. Equipment Terminal on connected equipment Computer Cable Terminal on the projector RGB cable (supplied) COMPUTER/ COMPONENT 1, 2 DVI Digital cable (commercially available) DVI-D ø3.
Samples of Cables for Connection Equipment Audio-visual equipment Terminal on connected equipment Audio output terminal Terminal on the projector Cable ø3.5 mm stereo minijack to RCA audio cable (commercially available) AUDIO (for COMPUTER/ COMPONENT 1, 2, DVI-D) Terminal Connect with the cable adaptor, etc. for using Cable adaptor the (commercially available) dedicated cable Dedicated cable ø3.
Connecting to a Computer Before connecting, ensure the power cord of the projector from the AC outlet is unplugged, and that the devices to be connected are turned off. After making all connections, turn on the projector and then the other devices. When connecting a computer, ensure that it is the last device to be turned on after all the connections are made. Ensure the operation manuals of the devices to be connected have been read before making connections.
Connecting to a Computer When connecting with a DVI digital cable The projector employs the DVI digital input terminal for direct input of Digital Video signals from a computer. Computer To AUDIO input terminal (for DVI-D) To DVI-D input terminal To DVI digital output terminal To audio output terminal DVI Digital cable (commercially available) * ø3.5 mm stereo or mono audio cable (commercially available or available as Sharp service part QCNWGA038WJPZ) * When using the ø3.
Connecting to Video Equipment The image quality is highest in order of the Component signal, the RGB signal, the S-video signal and the Video signal. If your audio-visual equipment has a component output terminal or RGB output terminal, use the COMPUTER/COMPONENT terminal 1 or 2 on the projector for video connection. When connecting video equipment with a DVI output terminal Video Equipment To audio output terminals To AUDIO input terminal (for COMPUTER/COMPONENT 2, DVI-D) To DVI-D input terminal ø3.
Connecting to Video Equipment When connecting video equipment with S-video output terminal To audio output terminal To S-VIDEO input terminal To S-video output terminal To AUDIO input terminal Video Equipment RCA audio cable (commercially available) S-video cable (commercially available) When connecting video equipment with video output terminal To audio output terminal To video output terminal To VIDEO input terminal To AUDIO input terminal Video Equipment RCA audio cable (commercially available
Controlling the Projector by a Computer When the RS-232C terminal on the projector is connected to a computer, the computer can be used to control the projector and check the status of the projector. Refer to the “SETUP MANUAL” contained on the supplied CD-ROM for “RS-232C Specifications and Commands”.
Controlling the Projector by a Computer When connecting to the LAN terminal using a LAN cable TX/RX LED (yellow) Illuminates when transmitting/receiving data. LINK LED (green) Illuminates when linked. HUB or * To ensure safety, do not connect the LAN terminal with any cables such as a telephone line that may cause excessive voltage. Computer LAN cable (Category 5 type, commercially available) To LAN terminal Note • When connecting to hub, use straight-through Category 5 (CAT.
Connecting to an Amplifier or Other Audio Equipment Audio signals input from equipment connected to each audio input terminal of the projector can be output to audio equipment. Amplifier To AUDIO output terminal (MONITOR OUT) To audio input terminal ø3.5 mm minijack to RCA audio cable (commercially available) Note Connections • Turn off the power of both the projector and audio equipment when connecting.
Turning the Projector On/Off Connecting the Power Cord Supplied accessory Power cord Plug the supplied power cord into the AC socket on the rear of the projector. Then plug into the AC outlet. Turning the Projector On Before performing the steps in this section, connect any equipment that you use with the projector. (See pages 23-29.) Remove the lens cap and press STANDBY/ON on the projector or ON on the remote control. • The power indicator illuminates green.
Image Projection Using the Adjustment Feet The height of the projector can be adjusted using the adjustment feet when the screen is located higher than the projector, the screen is inclined or when the installation site is slightly inclined. Install the projector so that it is as perpendicular to the screen as possible. 1 Top View Side View Lens center Press the Height Adjustment buttons. • The adjustment feet come out.
Image Projection Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion KEYSTONE button MOUSE/Adjustment buttons ('/"/\/|) Auto V-Keystone Correction When the image is projected either from the top or from the bottom towards the screen at an angle, the image becomes distorted trapezoidally. The function for correcting trapezoidal distortion is called Keystone Correction. This projector is equipped with an “Auto V-Keystone Correction” function that automatically corrects any trapezoidal distortion within the projected image.
Adjusting the Lens Focus ring Zoom knob The image is focused and adjusted to the screen size using the focus ring or zoom knob on the projector. 1 The focus is adjusted by rotating the focus ring. 2 Zooming is adjusted by moving the zoom knob.
Image Projection Switching the Input Mode VOL +/– (Volume) buttons AV MUTE buttons Select the appropriate input mode for the connected equipment. Press COMPUTER1/2, DVI, S-VIDEO or VIDEO on the remote control to select the input mode. COMPUTER 1, COMPUTER 2, DVI, S-VIDEO, VIDEO buttons • When you press INPUT on the projector or DVI on the remote control, the INPUT list appears. " to switch the INPUT mode.
MOUSE/Adjustment buttons ('/"/\/|) Switching the Eco+Quiet Mode BREAK TIMER button AUTO SYNC button FREEZE button ECO+QUIET button Press ECO+QUIET to switch the Eco+Quiet mode between on and off. • When the Eco+Quiet Mode is set to “ON”, the sound of the cooling fan will turn down, the power consumption will decrease, and the lamp life will extend. Note • Refer to “Checking the Lamp Life Status” on page 53 for details of the Eco+Quiet mode. Displaying and Setting the Break Timer 1 Press BREAK TIMER.
Image Projection MOUSE/Adjustment buttons ('/"/\/|) Displaying an Enlarged Portion of an Image MAGNIFY buttons RETURN button PICTURE MODE button Graphs, tables and other portions of projected images can be enlarged. This is helpful when providing more detailed explanations. 1 Press MAGNIFY on the remote control. • Enlarges the image. or MAGNIFY enlarges or • Pressing reduces the projected image.
Resize Mode This function allows you to modify or customize the resize mode to enhance the input image. Depending on the input signal, you can choose a desired image. RESIZE button Press RESIZE. • See page 49 for setting on menu screen.
Image Projection VIDEO/DTV Input signal Video/DTV Output screen image Image Type NORMAL AREA ZOOM V-STRETCH STRETCH *1 4:3 aspect ratio 480I, 480P, 576I, 576P, NTSC, PAL, SECAM *1 Squeeze *1 Letter box *1 720P, 1035I, 1080I, 1080P 16:9 aspect ratio *1 16:9 aspect ratio — *2 *1 16:9 aspect ratio 540P *1 16:9 aspect ratio (4:3 aspect ratio in 16:9) : Cutout area on which images cannot be projected : Area on which the image is not included in the original signals *1 The Image Shift func
Using the Remote Control as the Wireless Computer Mouse When connecting the projector and the computer with a USB cable, you can use the remote control as the computer mouse. If the computer is placed too far away from the projector to be connected via the USB cable, the separately sold remote receiver (AN-MR2) makes it possible to operate the projector with the remote control. For details, see the operation manual of the receiver.
Menu Items The following shows the items that can be set in the projector.
“Signal adjustment (SIG-ADJ)” menu Main Menu SIG-ADJ Page 47 Clock -150 Phase H-Pos -30 -150 -60 V-Pos +150 +30 +150 +60 *4 *4 *5 *5 *5 Reset Page 47 Resolution Page 47 Auto Sync On Off Page 47 *6 Signal Type Page 47 *7 Dynamic Range Page 48 *8 Video System Page 48 Auto RGB Component Auto Standard Enhanced Auto PAL SECAM NTSC4.43 NTSC3.
Menu Items “Projecter adjustment (PRJ-ADJ)” menu Main Menu PRJ-ADJ Page 51 Sub Menu Auto Power Off On Off Page 51 Auto Restart On Off Page 51 System Sound On Off Page 51 Speaker On Off Page 51 FAO VAO Audio Out Page 51 Monitor Out Enable Disable Page 51 Enable Disable LAN/RS232C Page 51 9600 bps 38400 bps 115200 bps RS-232C Page 52 Normal High Fan Mode Page 52 System Lock Pages 52 and 53 Old Code New Code Reconfirm All Reset Page 53 Lamp Timer (Life) Page 53 “Network” menu Mai
Using the Menu Screen Adjustment buttons ('/"/\/|) ENTER button MOUSE/Adjustment buttons ('/"/\/|) ENTER button MENU button MENU button RETURN button RETURN button • Press RETURN to return to previous screen when the menu is displayed Menu Selections (Adjustments) Example: Adjusting “Bright”. • This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector. 1 Press MENU. • The “Picture” menu screen for the selected input mode is displayed. 2 Press | or \ and select “Picture” to adjust.
Using the Menu Screen 3 Press ' or " and select “Bright” to adjust. • The selected item is highlighted. To adjust the projected image while watching it Press ENTER. • The selected item (e.g. “Bright”) is displayed by itself at the bottom of the screen. • When pressing ' or ", the following item (“Red” after “Bright”) will be displayed. Note • Press ENTER again to return to the previous screen. 4 Press \ or | to adjust the item selected. • The adjustment is stored. 5 Press MENU.
Picture Adjustment (“Picture” menu) Menu operation Picture 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SIG Picture Mode Contrast Bright Color Tint Sharp Red Blue CLR Temp Progressive Film Mode DNR MNR Eco+Quiet Mode Reset SCR PRJ Net. 2 Adjusting the Image Standard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adjustment items button \ Contrast For less contrast. Bright For less brightness. Color*1 For less color intensity. Tint*1 For making skin tones purplish. Sharp*1 For less sharpness. Red*2 For weaker red. For weaker blue.
Picture Adjustment (“Picture” menu) Menu operation 4 Selecting the Progressive Mode Selectable items Description 3D Useful to display relatively slowmoving Progressive images such as drama and documentary more clearly. 2D Useful to display fast-moving images such Progressive as sports and action films. Note • When the image is blurred or noisy, switch to the optimal mode. • When using progressive inputs, inputs are directly displayed so that “2D Progressive” and “3D Progressive” cannot be selected.
Signal Adjustment (“SIG-ADJ” Menu) Menu operation Pict. 1 2 3 4 5 6 SIG–ADJ Clock Phase H-Pos V-Pos Reset Resolution Auto Sync Signal Type Dynamic Range Video System SCR Signal Info : 800 x 600 H 60.3 kHz / V 7 SEL./ADJ. RETURN PRJ Net. 0 0 0 0 Page 43 3 Auto Sync Adjustment Used to automatically adjust a computer image. Selectable items Description On Auto Sync adjustment will occur when the projector is turned on or when the input signals are switched, when connected to a computer.
Signal Adjustment (“SIG-ADJ” Menu) Menu operation Page 43 5 Selecting the Dynamic Range 7 Checking the Input Signal An optimum picture may not be displayed if a DVI-D-capable device’s output signal type and the projector’s input signal type do not match. If this should occur, switch “Dynamic Range”. This function allows you to check the current input signal information.
Screen Adjustment (“SCR-ADJ” Menu) Menu operation Pict. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SIG Resize Image Shift H-Keystone V-Keystone Auto V-Keystone OSD Display Background Menu Position PRJ Mode Language SCR-ADJ PRJ Net. Normal 0 0 0 On On Logo Center Front English Page 43 3 Keystone Correction When the image is projected either from the top or from the bottom towards the screen at an angle, the image becomes distorted trapezoidally. The function for correcting trapezoidal distortion is called Keystone Correction.
Screen Adjustment (“SCR-ADJ” Menu) Menu operation Page 43 4 Setting the On-screen Display 7 Reversing/Inverting Projected Images This function allows you to turn the on-screen messages on or off. This projector is equipped with a reverse/invert image function that allows you to reverse or invert the projected image for various applications. Selectable items Description On All On-screen Displays are displayed.
Helpful Functions Set during Installation (“PRJ-ADJ” menu) Menu operation Pict. SIG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 q Auto Power Off Auto Restart System Sound Speaker Audio Out Monitor Out LAN/RS232C RS-232C Fan Mode System Lock All reset w Lamp Timer (Life) SEL./ADJ. RETURN SCR PRJ-ADJ Net.
Helpful Functions Set during Installation (“PRJ-ADJ” menu) Menu operation 8 Selecting the Transmission Speed (RS-232C) Make sure that both the projector and computer are set for the same baud rate. Selectable items 9600 bps Description Transmission speed is slow. Setting/Changing the keycode 1 Select “System Lock”, then press ENTER or |. 2 Select “Next”, then press ENTER. • The screen for entering the keycode appears. 38400 bps 115200 bps Transmission speed is rapid.
Menu operation 5 Enter the same keycode in “Re-confirm”. Page 43 q Returning to the Default Settings This function allows you to initialize the settings you have made in the projector. Note To cancel the keycode that you have already set • Press " on the projector for four times in steps 4 and 5 above. When the System Lock is set • When System Lock is set, the keycode input screen appears after the power is turned on. When it appears, enter the right keycode to start projection.
Setting up the Projector Network Environment (“Network” menu) Menu operation Pict. SIG SCR PRJ 1 Password Disable 2 DHCP Client Off 3 TCP/IP Network Changing the Password 1 MAC Address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX Projector XX-XXXX SEL./ADJ. RETURN ENTER END 2 Enter the password in “Old Password” using ', ", | and \, then press ENTER. 3 Enter the password in “New Password” using ', ", | and \, then press ENTER.
Menu operation 2 DHCP Client Setting Connect the LAN cable before turning the projector on. If not, the DHCP Client function does not work. Selectable items Description On Obtains configuration parameters for TCP/IP network automatically. Sets the TCP/IP manually. Off Select “On” for “DHCP Client”. “Obtaining IP Address...” appears, then the menu screen appears. Confirm the parameters of IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway on the TCP/IP screen.
Maintenance Cleaning the projector Cleaning the lens ■ Ensure the power cord is unplugged before cleaning the projector. ■ The cabinet as well as the operation panel is made of plastic. Avoid using benzene or thinner, as these can damage the finish on the cabinet. ■ Do not use volatile agents such as insecticides on the projector. Do not attach rubber or plastic items to the projector for long periods.
Replacing the Air Filter • This projector is equipped with air filters to ensure the optimal operating condition of the projector. • Ask your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center to exchange the filter (PFILDA022WJKZ) when it is no longer possible to clean. STANDBY button Replacing the Air Filter 1 Press STANDBY/ON on the projector or STANDBY on the remote control to put the projector into the standby mode. STANDBY/ON button • Wait until the cooling fan stops.
Replacing the Air Filter 5 Place a replacement air filter. • Place the new air filter onto the filter cover. 6 Replace the filter cover. • Slide the filter cover in the direction of the arrow to close it. Note • Ensure the filter cover is securely installed. The power will not turn on unless it is correctly installed.
Maintenance Indicators ■ The warning lights on the projector indicate problems inside the projector. ■ If a problem occurs, either the temperature indicator or the lamp indicator will illuminate red, and the projector will enter the standby mode. After the projector has entered the standby mode, follow the procedures given below.
Maintenance Indicators Maintenance indicator Abnormal Normal Problem Cause • Blocked air intake Temperature warning indicator Off Lamp indicator Red on Time to change the lamp. Red on The lamp does (Standby) not illuminate. Power indicator Green on/ Red on • Relocate the projector to an area with proper ventilation (see page 8). The internal • Take the projector to your nearest Red on temperature is • Cooling fan breakSharp Authorized Projector Dealer (Standby) abnormally high.
Regarding the Lamp Lamp ■ It is recommended that the lamp unit (optional: AN-C430LP) be replaced when the remaining lamp life becomes 5% or less, or when you notice a significant deterioration in the picture and color quality. The lamp life (percentage) can be checked with the on-screen display. See page 53. ■ Purchase a replacement lamp unit of type AN-C430LP from your place of purchase, nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center. IMPORTANT NOTE TO U.S.
Regarding the Lamp Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit Optional accessory Lamp unit AN-C430LP Warning! • Do not remove the lamp unit from the projector right after use. The lamp and parts around the lamp will be very hot and may cause burn or injury. Info STANDBY/ON button • Do not touch the glass surface of the lamp unit or the inside of the projector. • To avoid injury to yourself and damage to the lamp, make sure you carefully follow the steps below.
5 Insert the new lamp unit. • Press the lamp unit firmly into the lamp unit compartment. Fasten the securing screws. 6 Replace the lamp unit cover. • Align the lamp unit cover and slide it to close. Then tighten the user service screw to secure the lamp unit cover. Info User service screw (for lamp unit cover) • If the lamp unit and lamp unit cover are not correctly installed, the power will not turn on, even if the power cord is connected to the projector.
Storing the Projector How to Use the Storage Case When storing the projector, attach the lens cap to the lens, and place it in the supplied storage case. 1 Open the cover of the storage case. 2 Place the projector into the storage case. Lens cap Info • Ensure the projector has cooled down sufficiently before placing it in the case. • Ensure the lens cap is attached to the lens for protection. • Place the projector into the storage case with the lens facing the handle.
Computer Compatibility Chart Computer • Multiple signal support Pixel Clock: 12–170 MHz Horizontal Frequency: 15–110 kHz Sync signal: Compatible with TTL level Vertical Frequency: 43–85 Hz • Compatible with sync on green signal The following is a list of modes that conform to VESA. However, this projector supports other signals that are not VESA standards. Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 27.0 31.5 37.9 27.0 31.5 37.9 27.0 31.5 27.0 31.5 37.9 26.2 31.5 34.7 37.9 37.
Troubleshooting Problem Check • Projector power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. • Power to the external connected devices is off. • The selected input mode is wrong. • The AV MUTE function is working. • Cables incorrectly connected to the rear panel of the projector. • Remote control batteries have run out. • External output has not been set when connecting notebook computer. No picture and no sound • The filter cover, lamp unit cover or lamp housing cover is not installed correctly.
Problem An unusual sound is occasionally heard from the cabinet. Maintenance indicator illuminates or blinks in red. The projector cannot be turned on or put into the standby mode using the STANDBY/ON button on the projector. Picture is green with component input signals (COMPUTER/ COMPONENT 1, 2, DVI-D). Picture is pink (no green) with RGB input signals (COMPUTER/ COMPONENT 1, 2, DVI-D). Picture is too bright and whitish. The black levels of the image show banding or appear faded when DVID is selected.
For SHARP Assistance If you encounter any problems during setup or operation of this projector, first refer to the “Troubleshooting” section on pages 66 and 67. If this operation manual does not answer your question, please contact the SHARP Service departments listed below. U.S.A. Sharp Electronics Corporation 1-888-GO-SHARP (1-888-467-4277) lcdsupport@sharpsec.com http://www.sharpusa.com Canada Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd. (905) 568-7140 http://www.sharp.
Specifications Model Display devices Resolution Lens F number Zoom Focus DVI-D (Compatible with HDCP) Input terminals Computer/Component (mini D-sub 15 pin) S-Video (mini DIN 4 pin) Video (RCA) Audio (ø3.5 mm stereo minijack) Audio (RCA) Output terminals Computer/Component (mini D-sub 15 pin) Audio (ø3.5 mm stereo minijack) LAN (RJ-45) Control and USB (Type B) communication RS-232C (mini DIN 9 pin) terminals Wired Remote (ø3.
Index 2D Progressive ......................................................... 46 3D Progressive ......................................................... 46 AC socket ................................................................. 30 Adjustment buttons ................................................... 43 All Reset ................................................................... 53 Area Zoom ................................................................ 38 Aspect ratio .............................
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