In the spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located at the bottom of your projector. Model No. Serial No. Retain this information for future reference.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION: USA only hanges or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by C Toshiba, or parties authorized by Toshiba, could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTICE: CANADA only his Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil T numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 3 Before Using - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This unit is fully transistorized and does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user. WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EX- POSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. 1. Read Owner’s Manual 3. Source of Light 2. Power Sources 4.
8. The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Be sure that you firmly insert the plug into the wall outlet. Incorrect or faulty connections may result in fire or electric shock. Avoid using an unsound or loose outlet. 9.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 11. Lightning storms 14. Do not place the product vertically For added protection for this product during a storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. Never operate this unit on AC power during a thunderstorm. If you see lightning or hear thunder, never touch the unit, cables and/ or peripherals.
17. Accessories e) The product has been dropped or damaged in any way (If the cabinet should break, please handle with care to avoid injury). f) The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, which indicates a need for service. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. A product and cart combination should be moved with care.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) 21. Replacement Parts 24. Do not use the product in a closed installation location. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. (Only the replacement of the lamp should be made by users.
If your line voltage is 220 to 240V, use one of the following types of cable/plug. Plug configuration Plug type Plug configuration Line voltage EURO 220 240V UK 220 240V Use a 5A fuse which is approved by ASTA or BSI to BSI362. Always replace the fuse cover after changing the fuse.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS (Continued) • The set of projector is hot after use. Handle with care. • Do not use the projector while holding it in your hands or lap. • Do not use the projector near a power source and the like, or in locations like a ship or vehicle that are subject to vibration or shock. Doing so may lead to a malfunction or shorten service life. • Only plug the power cord into outlets rated for use with the power cord’s specified voltage range.
Copyrights Showing or transmitting commercial imaging software or broadcast or cable-broad casting programs with the purpose of other than the personal and private viewing, including modifying images using the freeze functions, or displaying with the varying aspect ratio of the images, could violate the direct or indirect copyrights of the imaging software or broadcast program, etc., if done without first consulting with the copyright holder.
REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY Warning • Never throw a battery into a fire. • Using the battery improperly may cause them to explode or leak and may result in serious injury. If battery-leaking fluid contacts skin, wash the fluid off immediately with clean water and consult a doctor. If the fluid spills on an instrument, avoid contact and wipe it off using tissue paper. Then dispose of the used tissue paper as flammable garbage after moistening it with water. • Keep the battery away from the reach of children.
Before Using SAFETY PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................4 POWER SUPPLY INFORMATION......................................................................................9 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS.............................................................................................9 EXEMPTION CLAUSES...........................
Specifications....................................................................................................................42 List of general specifications...........................................................................................42 Separately sold product.................................................................................................42 List of supported signals (RGB signals)........................................................................
Checking the package contents (1) (4) (2) (5) (3) (6) (5) Power cord (See note below) (6) Carrying bag (1) Remote control (2) CD-ROM (3) Owner’s Manual (This document) (4) RGB cable (3m)(See note below) Note • The shape and number of supplied power cords vary depending on the product destination. • To maintain original performance, always use the supplied cables.
Names of each part on the main unit (7) (8) (6) (5) (9) (5) (10) (11) Back (12) (4) (13) (2) (3) (1) (14) (15) Front Name : Function (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Lens Infrared remote sensor Foot adjuster release button Air exhaust Air intake : : : : : (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) Control panel Zooming ring Speaker AC IN socket Rear panel Antitheft lock slot Tilt adjuster Lamp cover Foot adjuster Focusing ring Projects expanded image. Senses commands from the remote control. p.
Names of each part on the control panel (4) Name Control panel (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) VOL +/- button ENTER button KEYSTONE +/- button Selection buttons INPUT button ON/STANDBY button/ indicator (7) MENU button (8) TEMP indicator (9) LAMP indicator (9) (5) (2) (1) (6) (7) (8) : Main Function : : : : : : : : : : Adjusts the volume. Accepts the selected mode. Adjusts keystone distortion. p.28 Menu selections and adjustments. p.31 Selects input source. p.26 Turns the power on/off (standby). p.
Names of each part on the remote control Remote control transmitter (5) (6) (3) (7) (4) (2) (1) (1) (3) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) Name VOL +/- button ENTER button KEYSTONE +/- button Selection buttons INPUT button ON/STANDBY button MENU button FREEZE button RESIZE buttons Auto-Set button (10) (9) (11) (8) (9) : : : : : : : : : : : Main Function Adjusts the volume. Accepts the selected mode. Adjusts keystone distortion. p.28 Menu selections and adjustments. p.
Parts on the rear panel (2) (3) (4) (5) (8) Name (1) COMPUTER IN terminal (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) S-VIDEO terminal VIDEO terminal AUDIO IN terminal AUDIO OUT terminal MONITOR terminal CONTROL terminal (8) AC IN socket (9) Antitheft lock slot (6) (7) (9) : Main Function : Input analog RGB signal from a computer or other source, or a component video signal (Y/PB/PR) from video equipment. : Input S video signals from video equipment. : Input video signals from video equipment. : Input audio signals.
Preparing and using the remote control ■ Loading a coin cell battery into the remote control Notes j Remove the battery holder. Hold down the side release firmly and pull out the battery holder. k Load a coin cell battery (CR2025). S LT 3V O C R 20 25 Be sure to align the plus and minus ends of the battery properly. • When you use for the first time after purchase, a plastic sheet is provided between the battery and its contact. Be sure to remove by pulling it off.
Placement Placement Styles As shown in the figures below, this device can be placed in 4 different styles. The factory setting is “floor-mounted front projection.” Set the [Projection mode] in the Default setting menu p.34 , in accordance with your needs. Preparations Floor-mounted front projection Floor-mounted rear projection Ceiling-mounted front projection Ceiling-mounted rear projection WARNING • Always obey the instructions listed in IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS when placing the unit.
Placement (Continued) Projection Distance and Size Use the figures, tables, and formulas below to determine the projection size and projection distance. (Projection sizes are approximate values for full-size picture with no keystone adjustment.) As seen from above Screen projection size (inches) 90 As seen from the side Lens center H 90 a 23.9 30 40 60 80 100 150 200 250 300 Wide distance (m) (feet) ----1.15 3.77 1.56 5.10 2.37 7.77 3.18 10.43 3.98 13.07 5.99 19.64 7.97 26.15 9.93 32.59 11.88 38.
Connection Before connection • Read the owner’s manual of the device you are connecting to the projector. • Some computers cannot be used with or connected to this projector. Check for an RGB output terminal, supported signal p.43 , etc. • Turn off the power of both devices before connecting. • The figure below shows sample connections. This does not mean that all of these devices can or must be connected simultaneously. To video output p.
Turning the power on and off ■ Connecting the power cord 1 Insert the power cord connector into the AC IN socket of the projector. 2 Insert the power cord plug into a wall or other power outlet. Power cord connector (Supplied) ■ Removing the lens cover Be sure to remove the lens cover when the power is turned on. If the cover is left on the projector, it could become deformed due to heat. ■ Turning the power on 1 Press the ON/STANDBY button.
■ Turning the power off 1 Press the ON/STANDBY button. A message appears on the screen, confirming that you wish to shut off the power. To shut off the power, press the ON/STANDBY button again. If you do not wish to shut off the power, wait for a while without conducting any operations. The message will disappear shortly. (This operation is no longer valid after the message disappears.) 2 Press the ON/STANDBY button again.
Basic operations 1 Turn on the power. Turn on the power by following the instructions in “Turning the power on” p.24 . 2 Select the language (When using the first time). When the projector is used for the first time after purchase, the start menu for language (to display the menus and messages on screen) and configuration is displayed in English. (if the screen is out of focus, adjust it according to the step 6 .) Use the , , or press the button.
5 Projector placement angle adjustments The placement angle and the height of the projected image can be adjusted by the foot adjuster. j Lift up the front of the projector to the desired angle, then press the foot adjuster release button. 1 The foot adjuster extends. Release the button to lock the position. k To adjust the horizontal angle, use the tilt adjuster. 2 To stow the foot adjuster, hold up the projector while pressing the foot adjuster release button, then slowly lower the projector.
Using handy features ■ Using auto setting (For computer input only) This function automatically sets up the projector to the optimum state. It sets up sampling phase, frequency and screen position for each type of the input signal by using simple operations. Remote Control Press the remote control’s AUTO SET button. The icon will appear during processing.
■ Cutting off the picture and sound temporarily (Mute) When you want to project the images of another projector, overhead projector, etc. temporarily, this projector’s images and sound can be turned off. Remote Control Press the remote control’s MUTE button. The picture and sound are cut off. (The Mute function is released when pressing the MUTE button again.) Notes • The icon will appear while mute is in effect. • Operating any other functions will also cancel the muting.
Using handy features (Continued) ■ Resizing image The projected image can be resized (zoomed in/out). 1 Press the remote control’s RESIZE Each time you press the RESIZE pressing. button. button, zoom ratio is up. You can keep Remote Control 2 To zoom out, press the remote control’s RESIZE button. 3 Each time you press the RESIZE button, zoom ratio is down. You can keep pressing. (However, the image cannot be smaller than the original size.
Using the menus You can call up on-screen menus, and conduct a number of adjustments and settings using the operation buttons p.18 on the control panel (main unit side) and remote control. ■ How to use the menus The menu shown below is for operation instructions purposes and might differ from the actual display. 1. Press the MENU button 2. Select a Category Select a category by using Display the Setting display menu. .
Using the menus (Continued) ■ The image adjustment menu Use this menu to set or adjust image-related items. Items that can be set or adjusted are marked “Yes”, and those that cannot are marked “No”. (When an item is masked, it indicates that you cannot select for the current input.) Description Toggle the picture mode with Picture mode / Bright/Standard/True color(RGB) Standard/Cinema(Y/PB/PR,Video, S-video) Correct the keystone (trapezoid) distortion of the Keystone screen.
■ The display setting menu Use this menu to set screen display-related items. (The items in gray color cannot be set with the current input selection.) Item Screen size Description Screen size setting. (Full): Display with 800 × 600 dot resolution (Wide): Wide-screen display (Thru): Display with sampling resolution Adjust the vertical position of 16:9 image shift Background Screen to display when there is no input signal (Logo) (Blue) (Black) Icon Display icons as function guides Reset all Press .
Using the menus (Continued) ■ The default setting menu This menu shows placement status and other settings. Description Item Projection mode Sets projection mode in accordance with Placement Style. p.21 Auto input search Sets whether the input source with signals is only selected or not.
■ Displaying Information (Status display) This displays information about the input signal, lamp use time, etc.
Maintenance About lamp The product’s light source is a mercury lamp that lights at increased internal pressure. Be sure to fully understand the following characteristics of the lamp and handle it with extreme care. • The lamp may burst with a loud noise due to impact or deterioration, or fail to light at the expiration of its life. • How long it takes before the lamp bursts or the life expires may vary greatly by lamp. Some may burst shortly after first use.
Lamp replacement A lamp is consumable supply. If used for extended periods, images will appear dark, and the lamp could burn out. This is characteristic of a lamp, and is not malfunction. (The lifetime of the lamp depends on condition of use.) If this happens, replace it with a new one. WARNING • If the projector is mounted on the ceiling, it is recommended to use your Toshiba dealership when the lamp has to be exchanged.
Lamp replacement (Continued) 5 5 Mount the new lamp. 2 Align the orientation, press down the new lamp until the bottom is reached, and lock in place using the two lamp locking screws. 1 6 Replace the lamp cover. Align the cover and press it in. Then replace the screws you removed in step 3 , and tighten them until the lamp cover is no longer loose. (Be sure to replace the lamp cover.) 7 Reset the lamp time. See the lamp’s manual for instructions on resetting the lamp time.
Lens and main unit cleaning WARNING • Request cleaning and maintenance of a ceiling-mounted unit from your projector dealership. Attempting to clean or replace the lamp in a high location by yourself may cause you to fall, resulting in injury. ■ Lens cleaning • Clean the lens with a commercially available blower and/or lens cleaner. • The lens is easily scratched, so do not rub it with hard objects, or strike it. ■ Main unit cleaning Maintenance • Unplug the power cord before cleaning the main unit.
Trouble indications The indicator lights to inform you of interminal abnormalities. No power ⇒ Problem with projector • Unplug the power cord, and contact your dealer. (Off) Lamp went out during use, or won’t come on ⇒ Lamp temperature is high so that it is difficult to turn on, the lifetime of the lamp has ended or the projector is malfunctioning. • Unplug the power cord and wait for a short while, then turn the power back on. • If a lamp burns out, replace it with a new one. ❈ After approx.
Before calling service personnel If you think something is wrong, check the followings before contacting customer service. Please see “Trouble indications” p.40 as well. If This Happens Check No power • Is the power cord plugged in? Is it connected to the projector? • Is the lamp cover attached properly? p.37 Power goes out during use • Is the ambient temperature high? p.40 • Is the air intake or air exhaust blocked? p.
Specifications ■ List of general specifications Item Specification 250 W Weight 2.2 kg External Dimensions (including protruding parts) 270 x 98 x 198 mm (W x H x D) Cabinet material PC resin Conditions for usage environment Temp: 5°C to 35°C; relative humidity: 80% Display pixels 1 DLP® chip Picture elements 480,000 pixels (800H × 600V) Lens Zoom lens Lamp High-pressure mercury lamp (180 W) Projection screen size 23.9-300 inches Projection distance 1.
■ List of supported signals (RGB signals) This projector supports the following RGB signals. Note, however, that depending on the computer model, the screen may show flicker or streaking. Please adjust the projector if this happens.
Specifications (Continued) ■ List of supported signals (Component signals) Signal format 480i (525i)@60Hz 480p (525p)@60Hz 576i (625i)@50Hz 576p (625p)@50Hz 720p (750p)@60Hz 720p (750p)@50Hz 1080i (1125i)@60Hz 1080i (1125i)@50Hz fh(kHz) 15.73 31.47 15.63 31.25 45.00 37.50 33.75 28.13 fv(Hz) 59.94 59.94 50.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 60.00 50.00 ■ List of supported signals (Video, S-Video signals) Video mode NTSC PAL SECAM PAL-M PAL-N PAL-60 NTSC4.43 fh(kHz) 15.73 15.63 15.63 15.73 15.63 15.73 15.
■ CONTROL terminal ● Pin assignment 9 5 6 1 D-Sub 9 pin connector Pin No. Signal Name 1 N.C 2 TXD 3 RXD 4 N.C 5 GND 6 N.C 7 N.C 8 N.C 9 N.C ∗ Do not connect anything. Description ∗ Sending data Receiving data ∗ Signal ground ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ Notes Others • Contact your dealer for control cable and commands.