5-022-950-11 (1) Video Projector Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and supplied Quick Reference Manual thoroughly and retain them for future reference.
Table of Contents Location of Controls Using Network Features Front/Right Side ................................ 3 Rear/Left Side/Bottom ...................... 4 Remote Control ................................. 5 Displaying the Control Window of the Unit with a Web Browser ........ 42 Operating the Control Window ........ 43 Switching the Page .....................43 Setting the Access Limitation ....43 Confirming the Information Regarding the Unit ..................
Location of Controls Front/Right Side Warning indicators Warning indicators h USB connector (page 50) a ON/STANDBY indicator (page 48) Others i Lamp cover (page 51) b WARNING indicator (page 48) j Ventilation holes (exhaust) Connectors c LAN connector (page 42) k Ventilation holes (intake) (page 53) d HDMI 1/HDMI 2 connector (page 12) l Remote control detector (page 7) e TRIGGER 1/TRIGGER 2 connector (page 38) f IR IN connector Inputs signals to control the unit.
Rear/Left Side/Bottom The buttons on the control panel have the same names as those on the remote control.
a LIGHT button Remote Control Illuminates the buttons on the remote control.
Connections and Preparations Note Installing the Unit When using a screen with an uneven surface, stripes pattern may rarely appear on the screen depending on the distance between the screen and the unit or the zooming magnifications. This is not a malfunction of the unit. The installation distance between the unit and a screen varies depending on the size of the screen or whether or not you use the lens shift features. Install this unit so that it fits the size of your screen.
Note Adjusting the Picture Position Depending on the installation location of the unit, you may not be able to control it with the remote control. In this case, point the remote control at the remote control detector of the unit or the screen. Project an image on the screen and then adjust the picture position. 1 After connecting the AC power cord to the unit, plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. The ON/STANDBY indicator lights in red and the unit goes into standby mode.
3 4 Adjust the focus. Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT (FOCUS) button to display the Lens Focus adjustment window (test pattern). Then adjust the focus of the picture by pressing the M/m/
5 Adjust the picture position. To adjust the horizontal position Press the LENS ADJUSTMENT (SHIFT) button to display the Lens Shift adjustment window (test pattern). Then adjust to the proper position of the picture by pressing the M/m/
Range of movement of the projected picture To adjust the vertical position Press M/m. 0.85V The picture projected on the screen moves up by a maximum of 85% or moves down by a maximum of 80% of the screen height from the center of the lens. 0.31H 0.31H Projected Picture Side view 0.
Lens adjustment window (test pattern) 1.78:1 (16:9) 1.33:1 (4:3) 2.35:1 1.85:1 The dashed lines show the screen sizes of each aspect ratio.
Connecting to Video Equipment or a Computer You can enjoy high picture quality by connecting a DVD player/recorder, Blu-ray Disc player/ recorder, or PlayStation® equipped with HDMI output to the HDMI input of the unit. When making connections, be sure to do the following: • Turn off all equipment before making any connections. • Use the proper cables for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs properly; poor connection at the plugs may cause a malfunction or poor picture quality.
Notes • Use a Premium High Speed HDMI cable. If you use other types of cables, 4K video may not be displayed appropriately. • When connecting an HDMI cable to the unit, make sure the V mark on the upper part of the HDMI input of the unit and the v mark on the connector of the cable is set at the same position. • If the picture from equipment connected to the unit with an HDMI cable is not correct, check the settings of the connected equipment.
Projecting The fan stops and the ON/STANDBY indicator changes from flashing green to remaining red. Projecting the Picture 1 2 3 The power is turned off completely, and you can disconnect the AC power cord. Turn on both the unit and the equipment connected to the unit. Note Never disconnect the AC power cord while the indicator is flashing. Press INPUT to display the input palette on the screen.
menu. For details, see “3D Settings” (page 35). Watching 3D Video Images Using the 3D Glasses You can enjoy powerful 3D video images, such as from 3D games and 3D Blu-ray Discs, using the Active 3D Glasses. 1 2 1 For details on how to register the 3D glasses, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the 3D glasses. Turn on the HDMI equipment for 3D compatibility connected to the unit, then play the 3D content.
Top or side view Using the Picture Position Projector You can store up to five combinations of lens settings (focus, picture size, picture position), aspect ratio, and blanking. These settings can be recalled. In the factory preset setting, the Picture Position is not stored. 10 m 10 m 10 m 1 10 m Press POSITION. The Picture Position selecting palette is displayed. 2 Press POSITION repeatedly, or press M/m/ to select the position. The settings of the position selected is recalled.
Image of the lens moving In the example below, the images with aspect ratio of 1.78:1 (16:9) and 2.35:1 are projected on a 2.35:1 screen. When a 1.78:1 (16:9) image is input When a 2.35:1 image is input Press the POSITION button. The 2.35:1 image expands to fill the screen. Notes • After you have selected and confirmed the lens position, the lens starts to move. Do not touch, or place anything near, the lens, otherwise it may cause injury or a malfunction.
Selecting the Aspect Ratio According to the Video Signal You can select an aspect ratio best suited for the video signal received. Press ASPECT. ASPECT button Each time you press the button, you can select the “Aspect” setting.You can also select it using the menu (page 32). Original image Recommended setting and resultant images 1.85:1 Zoom 1.85:1 Squeezed 1.85:1 2.35:1 Zoom 2.35:1 Squeezed 2.
Original image Recommended setting and resultant images Normal 1.78:1 (16:9) 1.33:1 (4:3) 1.33:1 (4:3) with side panels V Stretch 2.
Original image Recommended setting and resultant images Stretch Squeezed Notes • Selectable aspect modes vary depending on the input signal (page 61). • The aspect modes cannot be selected when a computer signal is input. Notes on switching the “Aspect” setting • Select the aspect mode taking into account that changing the aspect ratio of the original picture will provide a different look from that of the original image.
Selecting the Picture Viewing Mode You can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of video source or room conditions. You can save and use different preset modes for 2D/3D respectively. CALIBRATED PRESET buttons Press one of the CALIBRATED PRESET buttons. Setting items Description CINEMA FILM 1 Picture quality suited to reproducing the highly dynamic and clear images typical of master positive film.
Using the Menus Note The menu displays used for the explanation may be different from the actual menu display. 3 Operation through the Menus The setting items are displayed in a popup menu, in a setting menu, in an adjustment menu or in the next menu window. The unit is equipped with an on-screen menu for making various adjustments and settings. If you select an item name followed by an arrow (B), the next menu window with setting items appears.
Next menu window To reset the items that have been adjusted Setting items Select an item in the menu screen, and display the pop-up menu, the setting menu, or the adjustment menu. Press RESET on the remote control to reset only the selected settings to its factory preset value. Note The RESET button on the remote control is available only when the adjustment menu or the setting menu is selected. 4 Make the setting or adjustment of an item.
Picture Menu The Picture menu is used for adjusting the picture. Note These items may not be adjustable or configurable, depending on the type of input signal. For details, see “Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items” (page 58). Item names in brackets represent those printed on the remote control. Setting items Description Calib. Preset [CALIBRATED PRESET] You can select the picture viewing mode that best suits the type of video source or the environment.
Setting items Description Reality Creation [REALITY CREATION] Adjusts the detail and noise processing of images. (Super-resolution function) On: Adjusts the settings of “Reality Creation.” Database: Select “Normal” or “Mastered in 4K.” “Mastered in 4K” provides image quality suitable for Blu-ray Disc™ “Mastered in 4K” releasing from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Resolution: When you increase the setting value, the texture and detail of the picture become sharper.
Setting items Description Motionflow [MOTIONFLOW] Smooth High: Provides smoother picture movement; especially effective for film-based content. Smooth Low: Provides smoother picture movement for standard use. True Cinema: Images, such as a movie created in 24 frames per second, are reproduced at the original framerate. Off: The “Motionflow” function is not applied. Tips • Select “Off” if the selected “Smooth High,” “Smooth Low,” or “True Cinema” results in a distorted picture.
Setting items Description Sharpness [SHARPNESS] Sharpens the outline of the picture, or reduces the noise. The higher the setting, the sharper the picture. The lower the setting, the softer the picture, thus reducing the noise. You can make adjustments by pressing the SHARPNESS +/- on the remote control. Expert Setting NR (Noise Reduction) Reduces the roughness or noise of the picture. Auto: Detects the noise level to reduce the roughness or noise of the picture automatically.
Setting items Color Correction Description On: Adjusts Hue, Saturation or Brightness of the selected colors. Repeat steps 1 and 2 described below to specify the target color. 1 Press M/m to select “Color Select,” then press
Setting items Color Space [COLOR SPACE] Description Converts the color space. BT.709: An ITU-R BT.709 color space, which is used for highdefinition television broadcast or Blu-ray Disc. The color space is equivalent to sRGB. BT.2020: The color space is wider than BT.709. Use this setting when playing back HDR content. Color Space 1: The color space suited for watching TV programs and video images, such as sport, concerts, etc.
Advanced Picture Menu You can adjust the gaps in color that have occurred after a long period of use. Notes • Auto Calibration results in relatively coarse calibration. No warranty is given for the color settings to be the same as the factory default values. • While performing “Pre Check” or “Adjust,” the colors are projected automatically. This is not a malfunction. • Do not turn off the power or operate the remote control or control panel during “Pre Check” or “Adjust”, as the process may be canceled.
Screen Menu You can set the picture size, aspect mode, etc. Note These items may not be available, depending on the type of input signal. For details, see “Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items” (page 58). Item names in brackets represent those printed on the remote control. Setting items Description Picture Position [POSITION] You can store up to five combinations of lens settings, aspect ratio, and blanking. After setting the lens, aspect, and blanking, select from “1.85:1,” “2.
Setting items Description Aspect [ASPECT] You can set the aspect ratio of the picture to be displayed for the current input signal (page 18). You can set the function only when a video signal is input. 1.85:1 Zoom: A 1.85:1 aspect ratio picture is displayed in its original aspect ratio, enlarged so that black bands do not appear at the top and bottom of the screen. 2.35:1 Zoom: A 2.
Setup Menu The Setup menu is used to change the factory preset settings, etc. Setting items Description Status Sets whether or not the on-screen display is displayed. Set to “Off” to turn off the on-screen displays except for certain menus, message when turning off the power, and warning messages. Language Selects the language used in the menu and on-screen displays. Menu Position You can change the position to display the menu on the screen.
Setting items Description Network Management On: Set when connected to the network and continuously communicating with the projector control equipment. Note When Network Management is set to “On,” the network function is continuously enabled. Set Network Management to “Off” when the unit is not continuously connected to the network. If you set to “On,” the power consumption increases. Power Saving Sets the power saving mode.
Function Menu The Function menu is used for changing the settings of the various functions of the unit. Setting items Description 3D Settings You can change the settings of the 3D function. 2D-3D Display Sel. For Switching the video images to “2D” or “3D.” Auto: Displays 3D video images when HDMI signals with 3D information* are input. Displays 2D video images when other signals are input. 3D: Displays 3D video images according to the 3D system selected in “3D Format.
Setting items 3D Depth Adjust Description For adjusting the depth of the 3D video images on the screen. The setting can be made only when a 3D Format other than “Simulated 3D” is selected. Depth Front Normal Depth We recommend that “3D Depth Adjust” be set to “0.” The 3D video images may be difficult to perceive, depending on the setting of “3D Depth Adjust.” Simulated 3D Effect For adjusting the 3D effect when 2D content is converted to 3D video images.
Items Locked by Settings Lock Group 1 Group 2 Picture menu Setup menu Reset Reality Creation Advanced Iris Dynamic HDR Enhancer Lamp Control Motionflow Contrast Brightness Color Hue Color Temp. Sharpness NR MPEG NR Smooth Gradation Film Mode Gamma Correction Color Correction Clear White x.v.
Installation Menu The Installation menu is used for changing the installation settings. Setting items Description Image Flip Flips the picture on the screen horizontally and/or vertically. HV: Flips the picture horizontally and vertically. H: Flips the picture horizontally. V: Flips the picture vertically. Off: The picture does not flip. Use this item for installation for the backside projection or ceiling installation.
Setting items Description Panel Alignment This feature allows you to adjust the gaps in the color of characters or the picture on the screen. Adjust: Adjusts the gaps in the colors selecting “Adjust Color” or “Adjust Item.” Adjust Item: Selects how to make adjustments from below. Shift: Shifts the whole picture and makes adjustments. Zone: Selects the desired range and makes adjustments. Adjust Color: Assigns the desired color to adjust the gaps in color.
Setting items Description Network Setting Perform internet protocol settings. IPv4 Setting IP Address Setup: Selects the IP address setting method. Auto (DHCP): The IP address is assigned automatically from the DHCP server such as a router. Manual: Specifies the IP address manually. When “Manual” is selected for “IP Address Setup,” input “IP Address,” “Subnet Mask,” and “Default Gateway.” Select each item with the M/m buttons, then press button.
Information Menu The Information menu displays the model name, serial number, input signal type/format, software version and the cumulated hours of usage of the lamp. Signal type Items Description Model Name Displays the model name Serial No. Displays the serial number. Signal type Displays the resolution of the input signal which you are selecting. When input signals with 3D information are input, the type of input signals and the 3D format are displayed.
Using Network Features Connection to the network allows you to operate the following features. Use the projector with only necessary functions enabled. • Checking the current status of the unit via a Web browser. • Making the network settings for the unit. • Network monitoring and controlling with control protocol (Advertisement, ADCP, AMX DDDP (Dynamic Device Discovery Protocol), Crestron RoomView, Control4). Displaying the Control Window of the Unit with a Web Browser 1 Connect the LAN cable.
Operating the Control Window Switching the Page Click one of the Page Switching buttons to display the desired setting page. Once you make the network settings, you can open the Control window only by performing step 3 of this procedure. Page Switching buttons Setting the Access Limitation You can limit a user for accessing any particular page.
Entry area for [Administrator] Entry area for [User] The password can be changed in the Password page in the Setup page. When you change the password, enter a new password. The password of the administrator and user should be 8 to 16 characters that includes both alphabet and numeric characters. Alphabet is case-sensitive. The default password “Projector” cannot be set as a new password. Note If you forget your password, consult with qualified Sony personnel.
Error Handling Troubleshooting If the unit appears to be operating erratically, try to diagnose and correct the problem using the following instructions. If the problem persists, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Power Symptom Cause and Remedy The power is not turned on. The power may not turn on if you turn the power off with ?/ 1 (ON/STANDBY) button and turn it on again in a short time. After about 1 minute, turn the power on. – Close the lamp cover securely, then tighten the screws securely.
Symptom Cause and Remedy Image is left on the screen. (image retention) When high contrast non-moving images are displayed for a long period of time, there may be some image retention on the screen. This is only a temporary condition. Turning off the power for a while will eliminate the retained image. Page – Pink or green coloring appears on parts of the picture about 1 to 3 minutes after startup. This may be due to the usage environment. Wait for about 5 minutes with the power on.
3D video images Symptom Cause and Remedy Page The video image does not Check if the 3D glasses are turned on. seem like 3D video Make sure that the battery in the 3D glasses could be weak images. or is sufficiently charged. 15 – Set “2D-3D Display Sel.” to “Auto” or “3D.” 35 Check if the input signals are compatible 3D signals. 59 The 3D signals may not be input depending on the specifications of the connected AV selector/AV amplifier/ external equipment.
Warning Indicators The ON/STANDBY or WARNING indicator lights up or flashes if there is any trouble with your projector. ON/STANDBY indicator Flashing/Lighting indicators (Lights in red) (Flashes in red) WARNING indicator The number of flashes Cause and Remedy Twice Close the lamp cover securely, then tighten the screws securely (page 52). Three times The temperature of lamp is unusually high. Turn off the power and wait for the lamp to cool, then turn on the power again.
Message Lists Warning messages Symptom Cause and Remedy Page High temp.! Lamp off in 1 min. Turn off the power. – Check to ensure that nothing is blocking the ventilation holes. 3, 4 Frequency is out of range! Frequency is out of range. Input a signal that is within the acceptable frequency range of the unit. 56 Please replace the Lamp. It is time to replace the lamp. Replace the lamp. If this message appears again after you replace the lamp, the lamp replacement process is not complete.
Others Updating the Software About the simulated 3D feature You can download files to update the software of the unit. Copy the downloaded files to your USB memory, insert the USB memory to the USB terminal of the unit, then perform the update. To use the features updated, insert a USB memory device into a PC connected to the internet. Download the update files from the following Sony website: http://www.pro.sony.eu/ The website also explains how to install the update.
• Be sure to turn off the unit and unplug the power cord before replacing the lamp, then check the ON/STANDBY indicator has already been turned off. Replacing the Lamp The lamp used for the light source has a certain lifespan. When the lamp dims, the color balance of the picture becomes strange, or “Please replace the Lamp.” appears on the screen, the lamp may be exhausted. Replace the lamp with a new one (not supplied) without delay.
6 5 Push in the new lamp by the handle securely until it reaches the end, and then tighten the 3 screws. Loosen the 3 screws on the lamp with the Phillips screwdriver. Hold up the handle, then pull the lamp straight out. Note Be careful not to touch the optical block inside the unit. 7 Close the lamp door (inner cover), and then tighten the screw. 8 Close the lamp cover. Handle Notes • Do not loosen other screws except the 3 specified screws. • Hold the lamp by the handle to remove and attach it.
9 Wipe dust off the ventilation holes (intake) with a soft cloth. • The unit will not turn on unless the lamp cover are securely closed. • To clear a message displayed on the screen, press any button either on the remote control or the control panel of the unit once. Note on replacing the lamp when broken, in the case of a ceiling installation If the lamp breaks, broken lamp pieces may scatter and cause injury.
Cleaning Cleaning the cabinet • To remove dust from the cabinet, wipe gently with a soft cloth. If dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution. • Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner, scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene, thinner or insecticide. • Clean the unit with a cleaning cloth. Wiping with a dirty cloth may scratch the unit.
Specifications Item Description Display system SXRD panel, projection system Display device Size of effective display area Number of pixels 0.74-inch (18.8 mm) SXRD 26,542,080 pixels (8,847,360 pixels × 3) Projection lens 2.06 times zoom lens (motorized) f = 21.7 mm to 44.7 mm F3.0 to F4.0 Light source Ultra High Pressure Lamp 280 W type Screen size 60 inches to 300 inches (1,524 mm to 7,620 mm) (measured diagonally) Accepted digital signals See “Preset Signals” (page 56).
Notes • The values for mass and dimensions are approximate. • Not all optional accessories are available in all countries and area. Please check with your local Sony Authorized Dealer. • Information on accessories in this manual is current as of September 2020. Design and specifications of this unit and its optional accessories are subject to change without notice. Preset Signals The following table shows the signals and video formats which you can project using this unit.
Preset memory no. Preset signal (resolution) fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Sync 72 1920 × 1080/50i (Frame packing) 1080/50i (1920 × 1080i) 56.250 50.000 – 74 3840 × 2160/60p 3840×2160/60p (3840 × 2160) 135.000 60.000 – 75 3840 × 2160/50p 3840 × 2160/50p (3840 × 2160) 112.500 50.000 – 76 4096 × 2160/60p 4096 × 2160/60p (4096 × 2160) 135.000 60.000 – 77 4096 × 2160/50p 4096 × 2160/50p (4096 × 2160) 112.500 50.000 – 78 4096 × 2160/30p 4096 × 2160/30p (4096 × 2160) 67.500 30.
Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items The items in the menus available to adjust differ depending on the input signal. The following tables indicate them. The items that cannot be adjusted/set are not displayed in the menu. Picture menu Item Input signal Component signal Video GBR signal Reality Creation z z – Advanced Iris Dynamic HDR Enhancer z z z z z – Lamp Control z z z Motionflow*1 z z – Contrast z z z Brightness z z z Color z z – Hue z z – Color Temp.
Screen menu Item Aspect* Input signal Component signal 1 Video GBR signal z Computer signal – z z: Adjustable/can be set –: Not adjustable/cannot be set *1: For further details, refer to the tables in “Aspect Mode” (page 61). Note When connecting a cable such as an HDMI cable, etc., check the type of the signal in the Information menu (page 41) and “Digital signal” (page 57), and check items that are adjustable/can be set. Compatible 3D Signals This unit accepts the following types of 3D signals.
3D signals Item 720/60p, 720/50p 1080/60i, 1080/50i 1080/24p 1080/60p, 1080/50p Film Mode – z – – x.v.Color z z z z HDR – – – – Aspect*1 z z z z z: Adjustable/can be set –: Not adjustable/cannot be set *1: For further details, refer to the tables in “Aspect Mode” (page 61). When the unit is set to convert 2D video images to 3D video images, some items on the menus may be not available to adjust/set, depending on the “3D Format” settings on the Function menu.
Aspect Mode Selectable items vary depending on the type of input signal or 3D format. For details, see the tables below. Items that cannot be selected are not displayed in the menu. 2D Acceptable signals 4096 × 2160 3840 × 2160 1920 × 1080 1280 × 720 720 × 480 720 × 576 Others Preset memory number (page 56) 76 to 79, 96 74, 75, 93 to 95 7, 8, 10 to 14 5, 6 26, 32, 37, 45, 47, 50, 55 1.85:1 Zoom – z z z – 2.
Motionflow Selectable items vary depending on the type of input signal or 3D format. For details, see the tables below. Items that cannot be selected are not displayed in the menu.
Picture menu Item Storage conditions Calib. Preset For each input connector and 2D/3D Reset For each input connector, 2D/3D, HDR/SDR *1, and Calib. Preset Reality Creation Advanced Iris Dynamic HDR Enhancer Lamp Control Motionflow Contrast Brightness Color Hue Color Temp. D93-D55 Custom 1-5 Gain R For each Color Temp., D93-D55 and Custom 1-5 Gain G Gain B Bias R Bias G Bias B Sharpness For each input connector, 2D/3D, HDR/SDR *1, and Calib.
Screen menu Item Storage conditions Aspect For Picture Position 1.85:1, 2.
Projection Distance and Lens Shift Range The projection distance refers to the distance between the front of the lens and the projected surface. Projection distance L Projected image Front of the lens The lens shift range represents the distance in percent (%) by which the lens can be shifted from the center of the projected image.
When projecting in 1.90:1 (Native Full Display 17:9) format 1.90 1 Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.80 × 0.95 (71 × 37) Projection distance L 2.32 – 4.77 (91 – 187) 100" (2.54 m) 2.25 × 1.18 (88 × 47) 2.90 – 5.97 (115 – 235) 120" (3.05 m) 2.70 × 1.42 (106 × 56) 3.49 – 7.18 (138 – 282) 150" (3.81 m) 3.37 × 1.78 (133 × 70) 4.38 – 8.98 (173 – 353) 200" (5.08 m) 4.49 × 2.37 (177 × 93) 5.85 – 11.
When projecting in 1.78:1 (16:9) format 1.78 Video display area 1 Projection area Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.77 × 1.00 (70 × 39) Projection distance L 2.44 – 5.01 (96 – 197) 100" (2.54 m) 2.21 × 1.25 (87 × 49) 3.05 – 6.28 (121 – 247) 120" (3.05 m) 2.66 × 1.49 (105 × 59) 3.67 – 7.55 (145 – 297) 150" (3.81 m) 3.32 × 1.87 (131 × 74) 4.60 – 9.44 (181 – 371) 200" (5.08 m) 4.43 × 2.49 (174 × 98) 6.15 – 12.
When projecting in 2.35:1 format 2.35 Video display area 1 Projection area Projection distance Unit: m (inches) Projection image size Diagonal Width × Height 80" (2.03 m) 1.87 × 0.80 (74 × 31) Projection distance L 2.41 – 4.96 (95 – 195) 100" (2.54 m) 2.34 × 0.99 (92 × 39) 3.02 – 6.22 (119 – 244) 120" (3.05 m) 2.80 × 1.19 (110 × 47) 3.64 – 7.47 (143 – 294) 150" (3.81 m) 3.51 × 1.49 (138 × 59) 4.55 – 9.35 (180 – 368) 200" (5.08 m) 4.67 × 1.99 (184 × 78) 6.08 – 12.
Dimensions Front Unit: mm (inches) 495.6 (19 1/2) 247.8 (9 3/4) 247.8 (9 3/4) 118 (4 21/32) 205.3 (8 3/32) 212.3 (8 11/32) Center of the lens Bottom Unit: mm (inches) 98 (3 27/32) 98 (3 27/32) 81.5 (3 7/32) 81.5 (3 7/32) 187.9 (7 13/32) 187.9 (7 13/32) Front of the cabinet 87.4 (3 7/16) 142.9 (5 5/8) 150.6 (5 15/16) 409.3 (16 1/8) 463.6 (18 1/4) 69 7.
The distance between the front of the lens and the front of the cabinet Unit: mm (inches) 36.
Side view Unit: mm (inches) 213.4 (8 13/32) 130 (5 1/8) Front of the cabinet 258.4 (10 3/16) 463.6 (18 1/4) Top view Unit: mm (inches) 213.4 (8 13/32) 130 (5 1/8) 45 (1 25/32) Front of the cabinet Center of the supporting pole (The center of the supporting pole is different from that of the unit.
Holes for the ceiling mount Use the screws with a length of 5.3 mm (7/32 inches, minimum) to 7.6 mm (5/16 inches, maximum) for the ceiling mount. Recommended tightening torque (tension when turning a screw towards the direction of rotation): 1.4 ± 0.
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About the Quick Reference Manual This Quick Reference Manual explains the installation and basic operations for projecting pictures. It also describes important notes and cautions to which you have to pay attention when handling and using this unit. Refer to “Warning Indicators” and “Replacing the Lamp,” as necessary. For details on the operations, refer to the Operating Instructions contained in the supplied CDROM. GB 2 Step 1 Preparing ....................................................
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On watching 3D video images Safety precautions • You should only use the 3D glasses for watching 3D video images. • If you observe flickering or flashing, turn off the lighting in the room. • Not for use by children without proper adult supervision. • Be careful not to pinch your fingers in hinges of the 3D glasses when bending the temple frames. • Do not drop or modify these 3D glasses. • If these glasses are broken, keep broken pieces away from your mouth or eyes.
Notes on Installation and Usage Hot and humid Unsuitable installation Do not place the unit in the following situations, which may cause malfunction or damage to the unit. Near walls To maintain the performance and reliability of the unit, leave space between walls and the unit as illustrated.
Do not install the unit anywhere other than on a level surface or on the ceiling. Installing the unit in such a location may result in uneven color uniformity or reduce the reliability of the effects of the lamp. If the unit is tilted up or down, the image on the screen may be trapezoidal. Position the unit so that the lens is parallel to the screen. 15° or more adverse effects, such as reducing the reliability of certain components.
Step 1 Preparing Checking the Supplied Accessories Check the carton to make sure it contains the following items: • Remote control RM-PJ24 (1) • Size AA (R6) manganese batteries (2) • Lens cap (1) When you purchase the projector, a lens cap is on the lens. Remove the lens cap before you use the projector.
Step 2 Installing the Unit 1 Position the unit so that the lens is parallel to the screen. 2 After connecting the AC power cord to the unit, plug the AC power cord into a wall outlet. Front of the unit Flashes in green for tens of seconds and then lights in green. Rear of the unit 4 Project an image on the screen, then adjust the focus, size, and position. a Adjust the focus. Front of the unit Lights in red.
To adjust the tilt of the installation surface If the unit is installed on an uneven surface, use the front feet (adjustable) to keep the unit level. Front feet (adjustable) Turn to adjust. Notes • If the unit is tilted up or down, the projected image may be trapezoidal. • Be careful not to catch your finger when turning the front feet (adjustable). Lens adjustment window (test pattern) 1.78:1 (16:9) 1.33:1 (4:3) 2.35:1 1.85:1 The dashed lines show the screen sizes of each aspect ratio.
Step 3 Connecting the Unit When making connections, be sure to do the following: • Turn off all equipment before making any connections. • Use the proper cables for each connection. • Insert the cable plugs properly; poor connection at the plugs may cause a malfunction or poor picture quality. When pulling out a cable, be sure to pull it out from the plug, not the cable itself. • Refer to the operating instructions of the connected equipment.
Step 4 Selecting the Menu Language You can select the language for displaying the menu and other on-screen displays. The factory default setting is English. To change the current menu language, set the desired language with the menu screen. 1 Press MENU. 4 Press M/m/
Step 5 Projecting Projecting the Picture 1 Turn on both the unit and the equipment connected to the unit. 2 Press INPUT to display the input palette on the screen. 3 Select the equipment from which you want to display images. Note Never disconnect the AC power cord while the indicator is flashing. Tip You can turn off the unit by holding the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) button for about 1 second, instead of performing the above steps.
Selecting the Picture Viewing Mode Press one of the CALIBRATED PRESET buttons. CALIBRATED PRESET buttons Setting items Description CINEMA FILM 1 Picture quality suited to reproducing the highly dynamic and clear images typical of master positive film. CINEMA FILM 2 Picture quality suited to reproducing the rich tone and color typical of a movie theater, based on the Cinema Film 1.
Error Handling Warning Indicators The ON/STANDBY or WARNING indicator lights up or flashes if there is any trouble with your projector. ON/STANDBY indicator Flashing/Lighting indicators (Lights in red) (Flashes in red) WARNING indicator The number of flashes Cause and Remedy Twice Close the lamp cover securely, then tighten the screws securely. Three times The temperature of lamp is unusually high. Turn off the power and wait for the lamp to cool, then turn on the power again.
Maintenance The lamp used for the light source has a certain lifespan. When the lamp dims, the color balance of the picture becomes strange, or “Please replace the Lamp.” appears on the screen, the lamp may be exhausted. Replace the lamp with a new one (not supplied) without delay. • Be sure to turn off the unit and unplug the power cord before replacing the lamp, then check the ON/STANDBY indicator has already been turned off.
6 Push in the new lamp by the handle securely until it reaches the end, and then tighten the 3 screws. Note Be careful not to touch the optical block inside the unit. 5 Notes • Do not loosen other screws except the 3 specified screws. • Hold the lamp by the handle to remove and attach it. 18 Close the lamp door (inner cover), and then tighten the screw. 8 Close the lamp cover. Loosen the 3 screws on the lamp with the Phillips screwdriver. Hold up the handle, then pull the lamp straight out.
9 Wipe dust off the ventilation holes (intake) with a soft cloth. • The unit will not turn on unless the lamp cover are securely closed. • To clear a message displayed on the screen, press any button either on the remote control or the control panel of the unit once. Note on replacing the lamp when broken, in the case of a ceiling installation If the lamp breaks, broken lamp pieces may scatter and cause injury.
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