Introduction DATA PROJECTOR Easy Start MODEL Setup PG-D3550W PG-D3050W PG-D2870W OPERATION MANUAL Connections Basic Operation Useful Features PG-D3550W/PG-D3050W Appendix
IMPORTANT • For your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of your Projector, please record the Model and Serial Number 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 11. ii Model No.: Serial No.
SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 10A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used. Always refit the fuse cover after replacing the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted.
The supplied CD-ROM contains operation instructions in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Arabic. Carefully read through the operation instructions before operating the projector. Die mitgelieferte CD-ROM enthält Bedienungsanleitungen in Englisch, Deutsch, Französisch, Spanisch, Italienisch, Niederländisch, Schwedisch, Portugiesisch, Chinesisch, Koreanisch und Arabisch.
Introduction Introduction Before using the projector, please read this operation manual carefully. 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.
INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the operation manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Introduction How to Read this Operation Manual ■ The specifications are slightly different, depending on the model. However, you can connect and operate all models in the same manner. • In this operation manual, the illustration and the screen display are simplified for explanation, and may differ slightly from the actual display. The examples used throughout this manual are based on the PG-D3550W/PG-D3050W model.
Contents Preparing Introduction How to Read this Operation Manual ......3 Contents .................................................4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................6 How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals..............................................10 Accessories ..........................................11 Part Names and Functions ...................12 Front View .............................................. 12 Top View ................................................ 12 Rear View (Terminals) .
Introduction Adjusting the Projector Function (“PRJ - ADJ1/2” Menu) ......................50 Auto Sync (Auto Sync Adjustment) ......... 50 Auto Power Off Function ........................ 50 Auto Restart Function ............................. 50 Speaker Setting ...................................... 50 Selecting the Transmission Speed (RS-232C) ........................................... 50 Fan Mode Setting ................................... 51 System Lock Function ............................
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.
Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 16. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 17.
Observe 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 60.
Using the projector in other countries ■ If you are not to use the projector for a long time or before moving the projector, 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 that you close the lens shutter. ■ Do not expose the projector to direct sunlight or place next to heat sources.
How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals PDF operation manuals in several languages are included in the CD-ROM. 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®: Insert the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. Double click the “My Computer” icon. Double click the “CD-ROM” drive.
Introduction Accessories Supplied accessories Two R-6 batteries (“AA” size, UM/SUM-3, HP-7 or similar) RGB cable (10' (3.0 m)) Remote control DIN-D-sub RS-232C adaptor (5 57/64 " (15 cm)) Power cord* (1) For U.S. and Canada, etc. (6' (1.8 m)) (2) For Europe, except U.K. (6' (1.8 m)) Storage case (3) (4) For U.K. and Singapore (6' (1.8 m)) For Australia, New Zealand and Oceania (6' (1.
Part Names and Functions Numbers in Z refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained. 1 10 2 11 3 12 4 5 6 7 17 15 18 8 9 PG-D2870W 3 Front View 1 Exhaust vent 57 2 Zoom ring (except PG-D2870W) 28 For enlarging/reducing the picture. 3 Focus ring 27 For adjusting the focus.
2 3 4 6 5 7 8 Introduction 1 9 10 11 15 12 13 14 Rear View (Terminals) 1 LAN terminal 25 Terminal for controlling the projector using a computer via network. 2 RS-232C terminal 24 Terminal for controlling the projector using a computer. 3 USB terminal 35 Terminal connecting with the USB terminal on the computer for using the supplied remote control as the computer mouse. 4 HDMI terminal 21, 22, 23 Terminal for HDMI input.
Part Names and Functions (Continued) Numbers in Z refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained. 1 9 L-CLICK/EFFECT button 35, 33 • For the Left click when with the USB connection (using a USB cable or the optional remote receiver). • For changing the pointer or spot area. 2 14 3 4 15 5 6 7 8 16 10 KEYSTONE button 29 For entering the Keystone Correction mode. 11 AUTO SYNC button 34, 50 For automatically adjusting images when connected to a computer.
1 Pull down the tab on the cover and remove the cover towards the direction of the arrow. 2 Insert the batteries. 3 Insert the lower tab of the cover into the opening, and lower the cover until it clicks in place. Introduction Inserting the Batteries • Insert the batteries making sure the polarities correctly match the m and n marks inside the battery compartment. Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them to leak or explode.
Easy 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 8 STANDBY/ON button 8 STANDBY button 3 ON button 6 O/Q buttons 6 INPUT buttons 6 INPUT buttons 4 Zoom ring (except PG-2870W) 5 6 Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) 4 Focus ring 5 KEYSTONE button 4 HEIGHT ADJUST lever 1.
4. Adjust the projected image with the Setup Guide 1 After the projector turns on, the Setup Guide appears. (When “Setup Guide” is set to “On”. See page 49.) 2 3 Follow the steps in the Setup Guide and adjust the focus, height (angle) and picture size. After adjusting the focus, height (angle) and picture size, press ENTER to finish the Setup Guide. Easy Start BP. 27 5. Correct trapezoidal distortion Correcting trapezoidal distortion using Keystone Correction. Shrinks upper side.
Setting Up the Projector Video Setup If using this projector outside the U.S.A., please change setting to “0 IRE” in Video Setup. (See page 46.) 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 29.
Screen Size and Projection Distance Screen Note H • Allow a margin of error in the values in the diagrams below. Lens center L 16:10 Signal Input (Normal Mode) Picture (Screen) size Width 646 cm (254") 538 cm (212") 431 cm (170") 323 cm (127") 258 cm (102") 215 cm (85") 172 cm (68") 129 cm (51") 86 cm (34") PG-D3550W/PG-D3050W Height Minimum [L1] Maximum [L2] 404 cm (159") 8.8 m (28' 11") 10.7 m (35' 1") 337 cm (132") 7.4 m (24' 2") 8.9 m (29' 3") 269 cm (106") 5.9 m (19' 4") 7.
Setting Up the Projector (Continued) 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 “SCRADJ” menu. See page 49.
Connecting the Projector to Other Equipment Before connecting, ensure that the power cord of the projector is unplugged from the AC outlet and turn off the equipment to be connected. After making all connections, turn on the projector and then the other pieces of equipment. When connecting a computer, ensure that it is the last equipment to be turned on after all the connections are made.
Connecting the Projector to Other Equipment (Continued) Equipment Video equipment Terminal on connected equipment HDMI output terminal Component video output terminal S-video output terminal HDMI cable (commercially available) Terminal on the projector HDMI 3 RCA to mini D-sub 15 pin cable (optional, AN-C3CP2) COMPUTER/ COMPONENT 1, 2 S-video cable (commercially available) S-VIDEO Cable Video output Video cable (commercially available) terminal Camera/Video game VIDEO Cables for a camera or a
Equipment Audio equipment Terminal on connected equipment Cable ø3.5 mm audio output terminal ø3.5 mm stereo or mono audio cable (commercially available or available as Sharp service part QCNWGA038WJPZ) RCA audio output terminal RCA audio cable (commercially available) Terminal on the projector AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 Cables for a camera or a video game Audio output terminal HDMI output terminal RGB input terminal Amplifier ø3.
Controlling the Projector by a Computer When the RS-232C terminal on the projector is connected to a computer with a DIN-D-sub RS232C adaptor (supplied) and an RS-232C serial control cable (cross type, commercially available), 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”.
When connecting to the LAN terminal using a LAN cable LINK LED (green) Illuminates when linked. TX/RX LED (yellow) Illuminates when transmitting/receiving data. * To ensure safety, do not connect the LAN terminal with any cables that may cause excessive voltage such as a telephone line. Hub or Computer To LAN terminal Connections LAN cable (Category 5 type, commercially available) Note • When connecting to a hub, use a straight-through Category 5 (CAT.5) type cable (commercially available).
Turning the Projector On/Off Info Turning the Projector On Note that the connections to external equipment and power outlet should be done before performing the operations written below. (See pages 21 to 25.) Open the lens shutter fully and press STANDBY/ON on the projector or ON on the remote control.
Image Projection Setup Guide screen (e.g. PG-D3550W/PG-D3050W) About the Setup Guide After turning on the projector, the Setup Guide screen appears to assist you with projector setup. Guidance items 1 FOCUS 2 HEIGHT ADJUST 3 ZOOM* Press ENTER to exit the Setup Guide screen. Note • The Setup Guide screen automatically highlights the items in the following order: 1 FOCUS 4 ENTER 2 HEIGHT ADJUST 3 ZOOM* However, you can adjust the focus, height (angle) or zoom* regardless of the highlighted item.
Image Projection (Continued) 2 Adjusting the Height The height of the projector can be adjusted using the adjustment feet at the front and rear of the projector. When the screen is above the projector, the projection image can be made higher by adjusting the projector. 1 Lift the projector to adjust its height while lifting the HEIGHT ADJUST lever. Make small adjustments. HEIGHT ADJUST lever 2 Remove your hands from the HEIGHT ADJUST lever of the projector after its height has been finely adjusted.
Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) 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.
Image Projection (Continued) Switching the Input Mode INPUT buttons Select the appropriate Input mode for the connected equipment. Press INPUT / to display the INPUT list. Use INPUT / to select the Input mode, and use O/Q to select the audio input terminal. AV MUTE button VOL +/– (Volume) buttons O/Q buttons Adjusting the Volume Press VOL +/– on the remote control or –O/Q+ on the projector to adjust the volume. Note • Pressing VOL–/–O will lower the volume. • Pressing VOL+/Q+ will raise the volume.
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. Press RESIZE. RESIZE button • See page 47 for setting on menu screen.
Image Projection (Continued) VIDEO/DTV Input signal Video/DTV Output screen image Image type NORMAL AREA ZOOM V-STRETCH 16:9 *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 *1 —*2 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 functi
Operating with the Remote Control BREAK TIMER button FREEZE button Displaying the Pointer POINTER button Press POINTER and press P/R/ O/Q on the remote control to move the pointer. SPOT button • Press EFFECT to change the pointer icon (5 types). MAGNIFY buttons 1 Star Finger1 Finger2 Heart Underline Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) EFFECT button PICTURE MODE button ECO+QUIET button AUTO SYNC button 2 Press POINTER again. • The pointer will disappear.
Operating with the Remote Control (Continued) Auto Sync (Auto Sync Adjustment) Displaying an Enlarged Portion of an Image Auto Sync function works when detecting input signal after the projector turns on. Graphs, tables and other portions of projected images can be enlarged. This is helpful when providing more detailed explanations. Press AUTO SYNC to manually adjust with Auto Sync function. 1 Note Press MAGNIFY on the remote control. • Enlarges the image.
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 remote receiver (optional, 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 45 Sub menu Clock -150 -30 +30 *5 H-Pos -150 +150 *6 V-Pos -60 +60 *6 Reset Page 47 *6 Video Setup Page 46 +80 *1 +XX *2 Page 47 Page 48 *7 Auto RGB YPbPr OSD Display [On/Off] *8 Auto Standard Enhanced Closed Caption Page 45 Page 46 +96 Overscan [On/Off] Page 45 Video System -96 Normal Full Native Area Zoom V-Stretch 16:9 Keystone -80 -XX Page 45 EDID Selection Page 47 Page 47 Resolution Dynamic Range Sub menu Re
Menu Items (Continued) “Projector adjustment (PRJ-ADJ1/2)” menu Main menu PRJ-ADJ1 Page 50 Sub menu Auto Sync [On/Off] Page 54 Auto Power Off [On/Off] Page 50 Page 55 Page 50 Page 55 Reset Network Setting Page 50 Page 51 Page 54 TCP/IP Speaker [On/Off] Fan Mode Password [Enable/Disable] DHCP Client [On/Off] Auto Restart [On/Off] Page 50 Main menu Network Page 50 RS-232C “Network” menu Page 55 9600bps 38400bps 115200bps Restart Network Normal High IP Address Page 55 Page 56 Syste
Using the Menu Screen Select from the Quick Start Menu, which is a collection of the most frequently used functions, or the Complete Menu, which enables advanced settings and adjustments. Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) ENTER button MENU button ENTER button Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) RETURN button • Press RETURN to return to the previous screen when the menu is displayed. MENU button Menu Selections (Quick Start Menu) • This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector.
Using the Menu Screen (Continued) Quick Start Menu The following items can be configured on the Quick Start Menu. Selectable items Description Input Search Start Automatically searches for and switches to the appropriate Input mode. Pressing an operation button during input searching cancels the search. Resolution Manually change the resolution. Use this function when the image and screen size do not match with the resolution selected automatically. (See page 45.) Resize Changes the Resize mode.
4 Press P or R and select “Bright” to adjust. • The selected item is highlighted. Picture SIG SCR PRJ1 Picture Mode Contrast Bright Red Blue CLR Temp BrilliantColor TM C.M.S. Setting C.M.S. DNR Eco+Quiet Reset PRJ2 Net. Standard 0 0 0 0 0 1 On Level 2 Off SEL./ADJ. END Single ADJ Items to be adjusted Pict. To adjust the projected image while watching it SIG PRJ1 SCR-ADJ Resize Image Shift Keystone PRJ2 Net. Normal 0 0 Press ENTER. • The selected item (e.g.
Picture Adjustment (“Picture” Menu) Menu operation n Page 40 Q PAGE1 Q PAGE2 Picture 1 2 SIG Picture Mode Contrast Bright Color Tint Sharp Red Blue SEL./ADJ. SCR PRJ1 PRJ2 Net. Picture Standard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ENTER SIG SCR PRJ1 Picture Mode 3 2 4 5 6 7 END PRJ2 Net. Standard 0 1 CLR Temp BrilliantColor TM C.M.S. Setting C.M.S. Film Mode DNR Eco+Quiet Reset SEL./ADJ.
Menu operation n Page 40 2 Adjusting the Image Adjustment items Contrast Bright Color*1 Tint*1 Sharp*1 Red*2 Blue*2 BrilliantColor™*2 *3 O button Q button For less contrast. For less brightness. For less color intensity. For making skin tones purplish. For less sharpness. For weaker red. For more contrast. For more brightness. For more color intensity. For making skin tones greenish. For more sharpness. For stronger red. For stronger blue. For making the effect stronger. For weaker blue.
Picture Adjustment (“Picture” Menu) (Continued) Menu operation n Page 40 5 Selecting the Film Mode This function provides high-quality playback of images originally projected at 24 fps, such as movies on DVDs. Selectable items Description Auto Films are detected automatically. Off Films are not detected. Note • This function is available for the following signals.
Signal Adjustment (“SIG-ADJ” Menu) Menu operation n Page 40 Pict. -1 SIG-ADJ SCR Clock Phase H-Pos V-Pos Reset Resolution Signal Type Dynamic Range EDID Selection Video Setup H 1 Adjusting the Computer Image If the optimum image cannot be obtained with Auto Sync adjustment, use the SIG-ADJ function. Description Clock Adjusts vertical noise. Phase Adjusts horizontal noise (similar to tracking on your VCR). H-Pos Centers the on-screen image by moving it to the left or right.
Signal Adjustment (“SIG-ADJ” Menu) (Continued) Menu operation n Page 40 5-1 EDID Selection EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) is data that enables a computer to make proper display settings. When you cannot find the desired resolution on your computer, switch EDID selection. If still unsuccessful, reboot the computer. Selectable items Description Standard Standard setting. Enhanced When the desired resolution cannot be found in standard setting.
Adjusting the Projected Image (“SCR-ADJ” Menu) Menu operation n Page 40 Pict. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 SIG PRJ1 SCR-ADJ Resize Image Shift Keystone 1 Setting the Resize Mode Use this function to stretch the image vertically or horizontally or when the edges of the image cannot be seen. Net. Normal 0 0 On On Off Logo On Front Overscan OSD Display Closed Caption Background Setup Guide PRJ Mode Wall Color Language SEL./ADJ.
Adjusting the Projected Image (“SCR-ADJ” Menu) (Continued) Menu operation n Page 40 4 Setting the Overscan This function allows you to set the overscan area (display area). Selectable items The input area is displayed without the screen edges. Off The whole input area is displayed. Note • This function is available for the following signals.
Menu operation n Page 40 7 Selecting the Background Image Selectable items Description Logo Sharp logo screen Blue Blue screen None — 8 Selecting the Setup Guide Selectable items Displaying the Setup Guide when turning the projector on. Off Not displaying the Setup Guide. 9 Reversing/Inverting Projected Images Selectable items Ceiling + Front Rear Ceiling + Rear This function allows you to project the image to a colored (white or dark green) surface or wall without using a screen.
Adjusting the Projector Function (“PRJ-ADJ1/2” Menu) Menu operation n Page 40 Q PRJ-ADJ1 Pict. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Q PRJ-ADJ2 SIG SCR PRJ-ADJ1 Auto Sync Auto Power Off Auto Restart Speaker RS-232C Fan Mode System Lock Keylock PRJ2 Pict. Net. On On On On 9600bps Normal Disable Off SIG ENTER DLP® Link TM DLP® Link TM Invert All Reset Off 1 Auto Sync (Auto Sync Adjustment) Selectable items SEL./ADJ.
Menu operation n Page 40 6 Fan Mode Setting This function changes the fan rotation speed. Selectable items Description Normal Suitable for normal environments. High Set when using the projector at altitudes of approximately 1,500 meters (4,900 feet) or more. Note • If you input a wrong keycode, the cursor returns to the first point of the “Old Code”. • The preset keycode is 4 R buttons on the projector. When you press the R button four times, the keycord input screen disappears.
Adjusting the Projector Function (“PRJ-ADJ1/2” Menu) (Continued) Menu operation n Page 40 8 Keylock Function Taking the Keylock Off Use this function to lock the operation buttons on the projector. This function can be set using either the menu screen or ENTER on the projector. Hold down ENTER on the projector for about 5 seconds. On-screen display a Setting with the menu screen Selectable items Info Description On All buttons on the projector, except STANDBY/ON, are locked.
Menu operation n Page 40 Setting the FUNCTION Button Operation You can assign one of the following functions to the FUNCTION button on the remote control. The assigned function can be performed by just pressing FUNCTION. Selectable items Input Search Audio Mute Image Shift Signal Info Description Automatically searches for and switches to the appropriate Input mode. For temporarily turning off the sound. Press FUNCTION again to turn on the sound For moving the projected image vertically. (See page 47.
Setting Up the Projector Network Environment (“Network” Menu) Menu operation n Page 40 Pict. 1 2 3 4 5 6 SIG SCR PRJ1 Password Disable DHCP Client TCP/IP Off Reset Network Setting XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX IP Address MAC Address X X : X X : X X : X X : X X : X X Projector XX-XXXX Disconnected SEL./ADJ. 1 Setting a Password ENTER a Setting a Password Enter the password in “Old Password” using P, R, Q and O, then press ENTER.
Menu operation n Page 40 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. Off Sets the TCP/IP manually. 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.
Setting Up the Projector Network Environment (“Network” Menu) (Continued) Menu operation n Page 40 6 Confirming the Projector Information You can confirm the following items. Selectable items IP Address Description The IP address of the projector is displayed. MAC Address The MAC address of the projector is displayed. Projector The projector name is displayed. Link Displays the network connection status. Connected Connected to the network. Disconnected Disconnected from the network.
Maintenance Cleaning the projector ■ Ensure that you have unplugged the power cord 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. The effects of some of the agents in the plastic may cause damage to the quality or finish of the projector.
Maintenance Indicators ■ The warning lights (power indicator, lamp indicator and temperature warning indicator) on the projector indicate problems inside the projector. ■ If a problem occurs, either the temperature warning indicator or the lamp indicator will illuminate red, and the projector will enter Standby mode. After the projector has entered Standby mode, follow the procedures given below.
Maintenance indicator Normal Temperature warning indicator Lamp indicator Power indicator Off Green on (Green blinks when the lamp is warming up.) Green on/ Red on Green blinks (Cooling) Abnormal Problem Cause Possible Solution • Temperatures around the projector are high. • Blocked air intake • Use the projector in an area with a temperature of lower than 95°F (+35ºC). • Relocate the projector to an area with proper ventilation. (See page 8.
Regarding the Lamp Lamp ■ It is recommended that the lamp (sold separately) 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 of type AN-D350LP from your place of purchase, nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center. IMPORTANT NOTE TO U.S.
Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit 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 burns or injury. Optional accessory Lamp unit AN-D350LP Info • 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. • Do not loosen other screws except for the lamp unit cover and lamp unit.
Regarding the Lamp (Continued) 4 Remove the lamp unit. • Loosen the securing screw from the lamp unit. Hold the lamp unit and pull it in the direction of the arrow. At this time, keep the lamp unit horizontal and do not tilt it. 5 Insert the new lamp unit. 6 Replace the lamp unit cover. Securing screw • Press the lamp unit firmly into the lamp unit compartment. Fasten the securing screw. • Align the tab on the lamp unit cover (1) and close it (2).
Storing the Projector How to Use the Storage Case When storing the projector, close the lens shutter, and place it in the supplied storage case. 1 Open the cover of the storage case. • Fold out the inner padding. 2 Place the projector into the storage case. Info • Ensure the projector has cooled down sufficiently before placing it in the case. • Ensure the lens shutter is closed for protection. • Place the projector into the storage case with the lens facing the direction indicated in the illustration.
Compatibility Chart Computer • Multiple signal support Horizontal Frequency: 15-110 kHz, Vertical Frequency: 45-85 Hz, PC/MAC Mode Resolution Pixel Clock: 12-165 MHz Sync signal: Compatible with TTL level • Compatible with sync on green signal Horizontal frequency [kHz] Vertical frequency[Hz] Analog Support 50 60 70 72 75 85 50 56 60 70 72 75 85 50 60 70 75 85 60 60 60 75 60 60 60 60 70 75 60 75 60 75 60 60 60 60 67 75 75 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Troubleshooting Problem Check Projector power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. Power to the external connected devices is off. The lens shutter is closed. The selected Input mode is wrong. The AV Mute function is working. Cables are incorrectly connected to the projector. Remote control battery has run out. External output has not been set when connecting a notebook computer. The lamp unit cover is not installed correctly. Cables are incorrectly connected to the projector.
Troubleshooting (Continued) Problem Check Maintenance indicator on • See “Maintenance Indicators”. the projector illuminates or blinks in red. • Change the input signal type setting. Picture is green on COMPUTER (YPbPr)/ HDMI (YPbPr) Page 58 45 Picture is pink (no green) on COMPUTER (RGB)/ HDMI (RGB) Picture is too bright and whitish. • Image adjustments are incorrectly set. The cooling fan becomes • When temperature inside the projector increases, the cooling fan runs faster. noisy.
For SHARP Assistance If you encounter any problems during setup or operation of this projector, first refer to the “Troubleshooting” section on pages 65 and 66. 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 Input terminals Output terminals Control and communication terminals F number Zoom Focus HDMI Computer/Component (mini D-sub 15 pin) S-Video (mini DIN 4 pin) Video (RCA) Audio (ø3.5 mm stereo minijack) Audio (RCA) Computer/Component (mini D-sub 15 pin) Audio (ø3.
1 9/32 (32.5) 5 27/64 (137.5) 2 61/64 (75) 4 8 19/32 (218) 4 M4 M4 7/64 (104) 2 5/16 (58.5) 2 61/64 (75) 21/32 (118) Appendix 1 M4 M4 21/32 (16.5) 11 52/64 (300) 15/16 (49) 13/32 (10) 1 21/32 (41.7) 3 1/8 (79) 1 1/2 (38) 1 15/32 (37.
Index 16:9·············································································31, 32 3D MODE button ······························································14 Accessories ······································································11 AC socket ·········································································25 Adjustment buttons ····················································39, 40 Adjustment foot ································································28 All Re