CONTENTS Before use OWNER’S MANUAL 3LCD PROJECTOR TLP-MT7E FAN BUSY TEM P LA MP ON ON/ST ANDB Y INP MENU UT EXIT ENTER VOL/A DJ.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before use WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. CAUTION: Laser beam is emitted when the laser button of the remote control is pressed. Do not look from the front of the remote control. Do not face toward a person or to a mirror.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS Avoid Volatile Liquid Do not use volatile liquids, such as an insect spray, near the unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products touching the unit for a long time. They will mar the finish. Moisture Condensation Never operate this unit immediately after moving it from a cold location to a warm location. When the unit is exposed to such a change in temperature, moisture may condense on the crucial internal parts.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before use 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 set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use and servicing.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 5 CONTENTS 7. Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 9. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets; extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 6.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Before use 11. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or shortout parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 13. Stack Inhibited Do not stack other equipment on this product or do not place this product on the other equipment.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 17. If glass components, including lens and lamp, should break, contact your dealer for repair service. This product incorporates glass components, including a lens and a lamp. If such parts should break, please handle with care to avoid injury and contact your dealer for repair service. The broken pieces of glass may cause to injury.
Power supply cord selection Before use If your line voltage is 220 to 240V, use one of the following types of cable. In Singapore, use the UK type plug cable. (The UK type plug [MP5004] of this model is approved by PSB.) Plug configuration Plug type 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.
Contents Before use Installation and connections Floor-mounted projector placement ................................. 16 Projector placement angle adjustment ............................ 19 Ceiling-mounted projector placement .............................. 20 Connecting video equipment ............................................ 21 Connecting a computer ..................................................... 23 Projector operation control by a computer ......................
Names of each part on the main unit Control panel 11 FAN TEM P LAM P ON Anti-theft lock hole Infrared remote sensor 15 ON/ST ANDB Y INP MENU UT EXI ENT T ER VOL AUTO KEYS TONE /AD J. KEYAUT STOO NE AUT SET O Before use CAUTION Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. BUSY 10 AU SETTO VOL/A DJ.
Names of each part on the main unit (continued) CONTENTS AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO SET AUTO SET button 27 33 To adjust the image of the Computer input automatically. Control panel VOL/ADJ buttons 27 VOL/ADJ. 37 To set and/or adjust values on the menu. To adjust volume when the menu is not displayed. Top side KEYAUT STOO NE Selection button AUT SET O VOL /ADJ .
Names of each part on the main unit (continued) Before use COMPONENT IN connector 21 23 CONTROL connector 24 (RS-232C connector) To enter component video signal (Y/PB/PR Signal) from a video equipment or RGB signal from a computer,etc. To connect a computer to control the projector. Right side CONTROL COMPONENT IN ( COMPUTER ) S-VIDEO connector 22 AUDIO IN AUDIO IN jack (Audio input) 21 23 (ø3.
Names of each part on the remote control CONTENTS INPUT button To select the input source. ON/STANDBY button 25 28 26 To turn the projector on or off (Standby). ON / STANDBY AUTO KEYSTONE button 29 To correct the keystone distortion of the picture automatically. INPUT KEYSTONE FREEZE button 32 To freeze the picture. AUTO SET AUTO SET button 33 To adjust the image of the Computer input automatically.
Loading batteries Notes Before use Using batteries incorrectly can cause them to leak or burst. Strictly observe the following. • Install the batteries with their + and – ends facing correctly. • Do not charge, heat, disassemble, or short the batteries or throw them into a fire. • Do not leave exhausted batteries in the remote control. • Do not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries.
Remote control operation CONTENTS Point the remote control at the infrared remote sensor and press a button. FAN BUS Y TEM P LAM P ON ON/S TAN DBY INPU MEN T U EXIT ENT ER VOL /ADJ . KEYAUT STOO NE AUT SET O KEYAUT STOO NE VOL CO NTRO L DIO AU IN DIO R - AU EO S-VID O INEO VIDE VID -L ENT /AD J.
Floor-mounted projector placement There are two ways to place the floor-mounted projector. Perform the “Projection mode” setting on the menu screen for the projection method. 59 For the ceiling-mounted projector placement, refer to the page 20 . Installation and connection Floor-mounted front projection Floor-mounted rear projection Viewing a picture projected on the front of the screen from a floor installation. Viewing a picture projected through the back of the screen from a floor installation.
Floor-mounted projector placement (continued) 1 CONTENTS Place the projector on a steady, level surface such as a table. To obtain proper screen projected, place the projector so that the projecting light hits the screen squarely. Top view Side view Screen ON FAN BUSY EXIT TEMP LAMP AUTO SET INPUT ON/STANDBY VOL/ADJ. MENU AUTO KEYSTONE Installation and connection ENTER Screen 90° 90° Point the lens straight at the center of the screen as above.
Floor-mounted projector placement (continued) 3 Connect the power cord. • Insert one end in the AC IN socket on the projector. • Insert the other end in a wall outlet. AUTO KEYS TONE AU SETTO Installation and connection VOL/A DJ. ENTER EXIT MENU INP UT TEM P LA MP BUSY ON/ST ANDB Y TEMP LAMP ON FAN ON Light (Orange) BUSY FAN The three indicators, TEMP, LAMP, and ON, light in green for several seconds and then the ON indicator lights in orange and the projector turns to the standby mode.
Projector placement angle adjustment 19 CONTENTS The tilt of the projector can be adjusted using the foot adjuster. 1 Lift the front of the projector until a tilt angle desired is obtained and hold down the foot adjuster release button. Foot adjuster release button Foot adjuster 2 Turn the foot adjuster to make fine adjustment of the height. Turn clockwise to lift up. Turn counterclockwise to lower.
Ceiling-mounted projector placement CAUTION When a ceiling mount is required, please consult with the dealer. Installation and connection Ceiling-mounted rear projection Ceiling-mounted front projection Viewing a picture projected on the front of the screen from a ceiling installation. Viewing a picture projected through the back of the screen from a ceiling installation. Viewer Viewer Translucent screen Perform the “Projection mode” setting on the menu screen for the projection method.
Connecting video equipment CONTENTS You can project the picture from video equipment with component video output jack. Check that the power for the projector and video equipment is off before connecting the cables. CONTROL COMPONENT IN ( COMPUTER ) AUDIO IN jack For use as both audio signals for Y/PB/PR input and computer input. VIDEO IN R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO IN Video equipment (DVD player, etc.) To COMPONENT IN connector Be sure to connect in the proper direction.
Connecting video equipment (continued) You can project the picture from video equipment by using VIDEO IN connectors. Check that the power for the projector and video equipment is off before connecting the cables. Installation and connection CONTROL COMPONENT IN ( COMPUTER ) AUDIO IN S-VIDEO connector At shipping from factory, the projector is set so that this connector cannot be selected by the INPUT button. Change the setting on the menu screen when using.
Connecting a computer CONTENTS You can project the picture from the computer. Check that the power for the projector and computer is off before connecting the cables. COMPONENT IN ( COMPUTER ) AUDIO IN AUDIO IN jack For use as both audio signals for Y/PB/PR input and computer input. VIDEO IN R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO To COMPONENT IN Connector Be sure to connect in the proper direction.
Projector operation control by a computer You can control the projector by a computer connected with the control cable supplied. 75 Check that the power for the projector and computer is off before connecting the cables. Installation and connection CONTROL COMPONENT IN ( COMPUTER ) AUDIO IN VIDEO IN R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO To CONTROL connector Be sure to connect in the proper direction.
Projection on the screen Preparation CAUTION – Do not look into the projection lens while operating the projector. 1 Install and connect the projector properly. 2 Take off the lens cover. 1 Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control ON/STANDBY ON/ STANDBY Press ON/STANDBY. The projector turns on and the ON, LAMP and FAN indicators light in green. (The LAMP indicator blinks while the lamp is warming up.
Projection on the screen (continued) 3 INPUT Select the input source. Press the INPUT button repeatedly to select it. The icon of the input source selected appears. INPUT Y/PB/PR Remote control Video S-Video Computer Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO SET Note Operations 3 ON / STANDBY The types of input sources selected when the INPUT button is pressed repeatedly can be set from the menu screen.
Projection on the screen (continued) Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE 6 INPUT KEYSTONE AUTO FREEZE MUTE PIP CALL 5 Focus on the picture by turning the focusing ring. 6 Press VOL/ADJ (+/-) to adjust volume. Turn to the right to enlarge the picture. Turn to the left to reduce the picture. AUTO SET VOL/ADJ. ON / STANDBY 4 Adjust the picture size by turning the zooming lever. SET A still picture is recommended for focusing.
Turning the power off 1 ON/STANDBY Press ON/STANDBY after using the projector. An instruction message appears. ON/ STANDBY Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE 2 AUTO SET ON/STANDBY ON/ STANDBY Operations ON / STANDBY INPUT KEYSTONE AUTO FREEZE MUTE PIP CALL SET Press ON/STANDBY again. Cooling starts. Once cooling is completed, the LAMP and FAN indicators turn off and the standby mode is set. (The ON indicator turns in orange.) VOL/ADJ.
Correcting the keystone distortion A picture may be expanded on the upper side if projected upward from the projector lifted up by the foot adjuster. The projector can correct this keystone distortion automatically. Before correcting Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO SET AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO AUTO KEYSTONE FREEZE MUTE PIP CALL SET Press AUTO KEYSTONE. The keystone distortion on the picture projected is automatically corrected.
Enlarging the picture size You can enlarge (resize) the picture size projected. Press RESIZE ( RESIZE ). The enlargement ratio increases each time the RESIZE ( button is pressed. ) The enlargement ratio can be increased continuously by keeping the button pressed in. Remote control RESIZE ON / STANDBY Operations KEYSTONE AUTO FREEZE MUTE PIP CALL To reduce the enlargement ratio, press the RESIZE ( ) button.
Cutting off the picture and sound temporarily 31 The image and sound of this projector can be turned off if you wish to temporarily project the image of another projector or a OHP, etc., on the screen. MUTE Press MUTE. The sound and picture are cut off temporarily. To cancel the mute mode, press MUTE again. The image and sound will be output.
Freezing the picture You can freeze the image being projected. Use this function to stop images from a video recorder to make presentations. FREEZE Press FREEZE. The picture freezes. To release the picture, press FREEZE again. Remote control The icon appears in the freeze mode.
Adjusting the picture automatically (Computer input) 33 You can adjust the optimum horizontal position, vertical position, sampling phase and sampling frequency for projecting computer’s signals at the touch of a button. Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control AUTO SET AUTO FREEZE MUTE PIP CALL AUTO SET SET SET RESIZE ENTER EXIT MENU INPUT MENU Press AUTO SET. The horizontal position, vertical position, sampling phase and sampling frequency are adjusted automatically.
Displaying PIP Sub-pictures Video or S-video images can be displayed as small images on the computer’s image. (Referred to as “sub-pictures” in this manual.) PIP Press PIP. A sub-picture is displayed. Press the PIP button again to turn off the sub-picture. Remote control Notes ON / STANDBY Operations INPUT KEYSTONE AUTO FREEZE MUTE PIP CALL SET RESIZE PIP MENU VOL/ADJ ENTER EXIT CT-90072 • The PIP function cannot be used when a source other than a computer input source is selected.
Displaying Information Information on the input signal source, etc., can be displayed. CALL Press CALL. The information described below is displayed. The information display turns off when the CALL button is pressed again. Remote control Status display ON / STANDBY INPUT KEYSTONE AUTO FREEZE MUTE PIP CALL SET RESIZE CALL MENU VOL/ADJ ENTER EXIT Notes CT-90072 • The information displayed is not refreshed even if it changes.
Adjustments and settings on the menu screen QUICK MENU Item Contrast Brightness Color Phase 38 Meaning Adjust the image contrast Adjust the image brightness (paying attention to the dark parts) Adjust the image color (except for Computer inputs) Adjust the image flicker (Computer input) Computer input: Set brightness priority or picture quality (color) priority Picture mode Except computer input: Standard/Movies/Sports Keystone Adjust keystone distortion Input source setting Set the input mode selecte
Operating the menu screen MENU MENU Start Sub-menu (example: input setting) Press the MENU button to display the QUICK MENU. Selected item (orange) Input source name Computer QUICK MENU Brightness 0 Phase 0 Picture mode Bright Kystone 0 True color Input source setting [ENTER] Language [ENTER] Adjust the contrast of the image.
QUICK MENU adjustments and settings You can set the basic setting used frequently. Preparation 1 Project a picture on the screen as explained in the step “Projection on the screen”. 1 Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE MENU Press MENU. The QUICK MENU appears. Computer QUICK MENU MENU Contrast +6 Brightness AUTO SET 0 Phase 0 Picture mode Bright Keystone 0 [ENTER] Language [ENTER] Adjust the contrast of the image.
QUICK MENU adjustments and settings (continued) 2 Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control Use the selection buttons ( / adjustment and setting items. The types of adjustment and setting items are different depending on the type of input source currently selected. (See the table below.) Adjustments Inputs AUTO SET VOL/ADJ.
QUICK MENU adjustments and settings (continued) When selecting “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Color”, “Phase”, “Keystone”, “Picture mode”, in step 2. 3-a AUTO KEYSTONE VOL/ADJ.
QUICK MENU adjustments and settings (continued) When selecting “Input source setting” in step 2. (Set the input source that can be selected by the INPUT button.) 3-b Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) ENTER Press ENTER. The sub-menu screen of input source setting appears. Computer QUICK MENU Input source setting COMPONENT ENTER Y/PB/PR Computer VIDEO S-VIDEO AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO SET MENU VOL/ADJ.
QUICK MENU adjustments and settings (continued) When selecting “Language” in step 2. (Set the language used in the menu display.) 3-c ENTER Press ENTER. The sub-menu screen of language setting appears.
QUICK MENU adjustments and settings (continued) 4 EXIT 43 After the adjustments and settings are finished, press EXIT. The menu screen disappears. EXIT Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control AUTO KEYSTONE Note If the power is turned off by pressing the ON/STANDBY button, the adjustments or settings made are automatically stored in the memory. If the power cord is unplugged or if a power failure occurs while the projector is on, the adjustments or settings are not stored in the memory.
FULL MENU adjustments and settings – Picture You can adjust contrast, brightness, color level, image position, etc. Preparation 1 Project a picture on the screen as explained in the step “Projection on the screen”. 1 AUTO KEYSTONE Press MENU twice. MENU When pressed once, the QUICK MENU screen appears. When pressed twice, the “Picture” screen of the FULL MENU appears.
FULL MENU adjustments and settings picture (Continued) Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control AUTO KEYSTONE 3-a INPUT AUTO FREEZE MUTE PIP CALL SET 3-a 2 Picture mode Screen size Signal format Video mode Computer Yes Yes No No Y/PB/PR No Yes Yes No Yes: Settable No: Not displayed Video S-Video No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes ENTER EXIT MENU INPUT ON/STANDBY EXIT CT-90072 TEMP LAMP ON BUSY FAN When selecting “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Color”, “Tint”, “Sharpness”, “Phase”, “Freque
FULL MENU adjustments and settings – Picture (continued) (Continued) (Continued) 3-a 3-a Screen size (Computer input) Resolution under SVGA Full Thru Resolution over XGA Thru Full Screen size (Video input, S-Video input, Y/PB/PR input) Icon Type Adjustments & Settings Signal of 4:3 Vista Size SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS CinemaScope SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
FULL MENU adjustments and settings – Picture (continued) 47 When selecting “Position” or “Level” in step 2. 3-b ENTER Press ENTER. The sub-menu of selected items appears. “Position” Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE ENTER AUTO SET MUTE PIP CALL Level H-position +3 R-level +3 V-position 0 G-level 0 B-level 0 MENU QUICK Item Adjust EXIT Back MENU QUICK Item Adjust EXIT Back SET Use the selection buttons ( adjustment items.
FULL MENU adjustments and settings – Picture (continued) When selecting “Signal format”, “Video mode” or “Interval” in step 2. 3-c ENTER Press ENTER. The sub-menu of selected items appears. “Signal format” Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control “Video mode” Y/PB/PR ENTER Video Picture Picture Video mode Signal format Auto. NTSC Auto. PAL 480i AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO SET SECAM 480p PAL-M 720p PAL-N 1080i PAL60 NTSC4.43 VOL/ADJ.
FULL MENU adjustments and settings – Picture (continued) 4 EXIT 49 After the adjustments and settings are finished, press EXIT. The menu screen disappears. EXIT Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE Note If the power is turned off by pressing the ON/STANDBY button, the adjustments or settings made are automatically stored in the memory.
FULL MENU settings – Audio You can set the audio signals developed from the speaker. (The speaker output is monaural.) Preparation 1 Project a picture on the screen as explained in the step “Projection on the screen”. 1 Remote control MENU Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE MENU Press MENU twice. When pressed once, the QUICK MENU screen appears. When pressed twice, the “Picture” screen of the FULL MENU appears.
FULL MENU settings – Audio (continued) 4 51 Press VOL/ADJ (+/-) to adjust and set. Speaker output When set to “Off”, no sound is produced from the speakers. Channel select Remote control AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO SET VOL/ADJ. ON / STANDBY AUTO MUTE PIP CALL SET RESIZE ENTER EXIT MENU INPUT MENU VOL/ADJ ENTER EXIT CT-90072 4 5 When set to “On”, the loudness effect is added to the speaker sound. 5 5 EXIT After the settings are finished, press EXIT. The menu screen disappears.
FULL MENU settings – Keystone • If the screen is not installed vertically, you can adjust the keystone distortion manually. • The projector stores the standard conditions of horizontal installation, but depending on the usage environment (if the projector is subject to vibrations or shock, etc.), the standard may change.
FULL MENU settings – Keystone (continued) When selecting “Keystone” in step 3. Press VOL/ADJ (+/-) to adjust and set. 4-a Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control AUTO KEYSTONE (-) Keystone: To reduce the lower width (+) To reduce the upper width When selecting “Horizontal reference value reset” in step 3. 4-b AUTO SET ENTER Press ENTER. The sub-menu of “Horizontal reference value reset” appears. Y/PB/PR VOL/ADJ.
FULL MENU settings – Display You can set the language, menu display and start-up screen, etc. Preparation 1 Project a picture on the screen as explained in the step “Projection on the screen”. 1 Remote control Press MENU twice. When pressed once, the QUICK MENU screen appears. When pressed twice, the “Picture” screen of the FULL MENU appears.
FULL MENU settings – Display (continued) When selecting “Language” in step 3. 4-a ENTER Press ENTER. The sub-menu of “Language” appears. S-Video Display Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control AUTO KEYSTONE Language ENTER AUTO SET MENU QUICK Select EXIT Back VOL/ADJ. ON / STANDBY INPUT KEYSTONE AUTO MUTE PIP CALL Use the selection buttons ( language.
FULL MENU settings – Display (continued) When selecting setting items other than “Language” in step 3. Press VOL/ADJ (+/-) to adjust and set. 4-b AUTO KEYSTONE Adjustments & Settings FREEZE MUTE PIP CALL 4-b SET Menu background translucent VOL/ADJ EXIT CT-90072 Select the position where the menu is displayed (“Upper left”, “Upper right”, “Bottom left” or “Bottom right”). When set to “On”, the menu background becomes translucent.
FULL MENU settings – Default setting You can set the input source which can be selected by the INPUT button; you can also set the projection mode, power off at no signal status, power on mode and lamp power. Remote control Preparation 1 Project a picture on the screen as explained in the step “Projection on the screen”. 1 Control panel (Main unit side) MENU Press MENU twice. When pressed once, the QUICK MENU screen appears. When pressed twice, the “Picture” screen of the FULL MENU appears.
FULL MENU settings – Default setting (continued) When selecting “Input source setting” in step 3. (Set the input that can be selected using INPUT button.) 4-a Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) ENTER Press ENTER. The sub-menu of “Input source setting” appears. Computer Default setting Input source setting ENTER COMPONENT Y/PB/PR Computer Video S-Video AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO SET MENU VOL/ADJ.
FULL MENU settings – Default setting (continued) When selecting “Projection mode” in step 3. 4-b ENTER Press ENTER. The sub-menu of “Projection mode” appears. Computer Default setting Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) ENTER Projection mode Standard Rear Ceiling Rear ceiling AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO SET MENU QUICK AUTO MUTE PIP CALL SET 4-b RESIZE ENTER EXIT MENU INPUT ON/STANDBY ) to select the referring to the chart on page 16 , 20 .
FULL MENU settings – Default setting (continued) When selecting “No signal power off” or “Power on” in step 3. 4-c Press VOL/ADJ (+/-) to set. No signal power off OFF: Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control 5 min.: The power does not turn off automatically even if the no signal status continues. The power turns off automatically if the no signal status continues for approx. 5 min. Power on AUTO KEYSTONE AUTO SET VOL/ADJ.
FULL MENU settings – Factory reset mode You can return the adjusting or setting value to the factory default setting. Preparation 1 Project a picture on the screen as explained in the step “Projection on the screen”. 1 Remote control Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE MENU Press MENU twice. MENU When pressed once, the QUICK MENU screen appears. When pressed twice, the “Picture” screen of the FULL MENU appears.
FULL MENU settings – Factory reset mode (continued) 4 ENTER Press ENTER. The settings are reset to the factory default settings according to the conditions selected in step 3. ENTER Control panel (Main unit side) Remote control AUTO KEYSTONE 5 AUTO SET EXIT After the settings are finished, press EXIT. The menu screen disappears. VOL/ADJ.
PIP menu setting You can make the PIP sub-picture settings and the sound settings when a PIP subpicture is displayed. Preparation 1 Display the PIP sub-picture on the screen as explained in the step “Displaying PIP Sub-pictures”. 1 MENU 34 Press MENU. When a PIP sub-picture is displayed, the PIP menu screen appears.
Trouble indications If there is some problem inside the projector, the indicators light up or blink. TEMP LAMP ON ( off ) FAN BUSY The power does not come on. → Malfunction of the unit. • Unplug the power cord and call the dealer. (Lit in red) Or TEMP LAMP Control panel (Main unit side) AUTO KEYSTONE ON (Lit in red) (Lit in red) BUSY FAN The lamp turns off or does not light up. → The projector will return to the standby mode in about 2 minutes.
Air filter cleaning CAUTION If you use the projector mounted on the ceiling, ask the dealer to carry out the maintenance such as cleaning. The filter inside the air filter cover is the part to shut out dusts or dregs. Do not use the projector with the filter taken off. We recommend you to clean the air filter frequently. (The cleaning period is once per about 50 hours). 1 2 Unplug the power cord. COMP CONT ROL RS-2 ONEN Take off the air filter cover.
Air filter cleaning (continued) Notes • When the air filter is dusty, the ventilation is impaired. This causes the temperature inside the projector to rise, and may damage the unit. • Attach the air filter cover firmly after the cleaning. If it is not set correctly, the dusts will enter and they will be projected and overlapped on the picture. • If you wash the air filter with water, be sure to let it dry fully before reinstalling it. Using it damp will result in malfunction.
Lens and main unit cleaning CAUTION If you use the projector mounted on the ceiling, ask the dealer to carry out the maintenance such as cleaning. Cleaning the lens • Use a blower or a lens cleaner to clean the lens. • Never rub or tap the lens with a hard object as the lens surface is fragile. Cleaning the main unit • Pull out the power cord before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to wipe off stains from the surface.
Lamp replacement The lamp will eventually begin to project dark or dull pictures and finally will not light up. (Lamp’s life length depends on the use condition.) In such a case, replace the lamp with new one. CAUTION • If you use the projector mounted on the ceiling, ask the dealer to carry out the maintenance such as cleaning or replacement of the lamp. • When replacing, always use lamp “TLPLX10” (sold separately). For detail, refer to the lamp instruction.
Lamp replacement (continued) Notes • When the CALL button is pressed, the “Lamp time” (the approximate amount of time the lamp has been used) is displayed. 35 • The lamp should be replaced if the total working time exceeds about 1,000 hours. 5 Load a new lamp. Slide until it hits the bottom and tighten the two fixed screws. When the “Lamp time” is displayed 1000 hours, • • • • and a message appear. They will disappear when you do some operation.
Before calling service personal Check the following points before asking for support service. Refer also to “Trouble indications”. 64 Symptom The power does not come on. The power turns off while Cause Firmly plug in the power cord. • The lamp cover is not attached correctly. Attach the cover correctly. • The ambient temperature of the projection room is too high. Lower the ambient temperature of the projection room, using the projector. No image appears. No sound is heard.
Before calling service personal (continued) Symptom The color is faint. The tint is not good. The remote control does not Cause • The “Color”, “Tint”, “R-Level”, “G-Level” or “B-Level” adjustments 71 Correction Make the “Picture” adjustments. Page 44 are not correct. • The lamp life is ending. Replace the lamp. • The remote control is not facing the remote sensor. Face the remote control transmitter toward the remote work. sensor on the projector. • The remote control is too far.
Pin assignment of COMPONENT IN connector COMPONENT IN 11 6 1 15 10 5 Input signal • Y/PB/PR input Y signal: PB, PR signal: • Computer input R, G, B signal: H.sync signal: V.sync signal: 1.0V(p-p) 75Ω 0.7V(p-p) 75Ω 0.7V(p-p) 75Ω TTL level (positive/negative polarity) TTL level (positive/negative polarity) Mini D-sub 15pin connector Pin No.
Applicable signal 73 Applicable computer signal The unit is applicable to the following signals. However, some computers may have different timings than those in the chart. Make the necessary adjustments if the picture has flickers or is blurred. Signal Timing (Horizontal) A B Signal Timing (Vertical) G C Video H I Video H.Sync V.
Applicable signal (continued) Timing chart (Continued) Mode Resolution *SXGA1152x864 75Hz *SXGA1280x960 60Hz *SXGA1280x960 85Hz *SXGA1280x1024 60Hz *SXGA1280x1024 75Hz *SXGA1280x1024 85Hz *UXGA60 *UXGA65 *UXGA70 *UXGA75 1152 x 864 1280 x 960 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 1600 x 1200 A B C D E fh (Pixels) (Pixels) (Pixels) (Pixels) (Pixels) (kHz) 256 312 224 248 248 224 304 304 304 304 1152 1280 1280 1280 1280 1280 1600 1600 1600 1600 64 96 64 48
Controlling the projector by using RS-232C 75 You can also control the projector by entering the command from a computer via RS-232C. Interface format Signal assignment of RS-232C 1 2 4 3 5 6 8 7 CONTROL RS-232C Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Signal RXD CTS DSR GND RTS N.C TXD N.
Controlling the projector by using RS-232C (continued) Classification Picture Items/Status Position Picture mode (Computer) Picture mode (Component, Video, S-Video) Video mode Signal format Screen size (Computer) Screen size (Component, Video, S-Video) Others Level H-position V-position Bright True color Standard Cinema Sports Auto. NTSC PAL SECAM PAL-N PAL-M PAL60 NTSC4.43 Auto.
Controlling the projector by using RS-232C (continued) Selection Command Classification Items/Status Audio Speaker output Channel select (RCA) Loudness (RCA) Channel select (Mini) Loudness (Mini) Keystone Display On Off L+R L R Off On L+R L R Off On Y/PB/PR Computer Video/S-Video Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Y
Controlling the projector by using RS-232C (continued) Classification Display Items/Status Menu background translucent Start-up screen Default setting Input source setting COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO Projection mode No signal power off Power on Factory reset mode Status display (CALL) On Off On Off On Off Computer Component On Off On Off Standard Rear Ceiling Rear ceiling Off 5 min. Manual Auto.
Controlling the projector by using RS-232C (continued) Classification Volume Items/Status Adjustment Command - Y/PB/PR Computer Video/S-Video Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Others Increase Decrease Input select Toggle COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO RESIZE Increase the
Specifications Main unit Power consumption Mass Dimensions Projection lens 265W (Standby: 18W) 5.3kg 345 x 104 x 281 (mm) (W/H/D) (Except the protrusion parts) Cabinet Material Ambient environment Lamp Projection screen size Projection distance Speaker Connectors • COMPONENT IN • S-VIDEO IN • VIDEO IN • AUDIO (L/R) • AUDIO IN • CONTROL ABS resin Temperature : 0°C to 35°C Humidity : 30% to 70% RH High pressure mercury lamp 28 to 250 inches 1.38 to 9.