[. . . ] Multimedia Projector
MODEL
PLC-XU55A PLC-XU50A
Owner's Manual
Table of Contents
Table of Contents To the Owner Safety Instructions
Installing the Projector in Proper Position Air Circulation Moving the Projector
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Computer Input
Input Source Selection Computer System Selection Computer Adjustment (Auto) Computer Adjustment (Manual) Image Level Selection Image Level Adjustment Screen Size Adjustment
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Video Input Compliance
Connecting the AC Power Cord
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Features and Design Part Names and Functions
Front Back Bottom Terminal Top Remote Control Laser Pointer Function Pointer Function Remote Control Code Wireless Mouse Operation Remote Control Operating Range Remote Control Batteries Installation
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Input Source Selection (Video, S-Video) Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 21-Pin) Video System Selection Image Level Selection Image Level Adjustment Screen Size Adjustment
Setting
Setting
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Maintenance and Cleaning
Warning Indicator Cleaning the Air Filters Cleaning the Projection Lens Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Lamp Replacement Lamp Replace Counter
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Installation
Positioning the Projector Adjustable Feet Connecting to a Computer Connecting to Video Equipment
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Appendix
Troubleshooting Indicators and Projector Condition Menu Tree Compatible Computer Specifications Technical Specifications Configurations of Terminals Optional Parts Attaching the Lens Cover
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Basic Operation
Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Zoom Adjustment Focus Adjustment Keystone Adjustment Picture Freeze Function No Show Function P-Timer Function Sound Adjustment On-Screen Menu Menu Bar
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TRADEMARKS G Apple, Macintosh, and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. G IBM, VGA, XGA, and PS/2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines, Inc. G Windows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. G Each name of corporations or products in the owner's manual is a trademark or a registered trademark of its respective corporation.
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To the Owner
Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. [. . . ] G The Auto PC Adjust cannot be operated when 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu.
Move the red frame pointer to the Auto PC Adj. icon and press the SELECT button.
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Computer Input
Computer Adjustment (Manual)
Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. This projector has Manual PC Adjustment to enable you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted. This enables you to recall the setting for a specific computer whenever you use it.
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Press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point Left/Right button to move the red frame pointer to the PC Adjust Menu icon. Press the Point Down button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button. Fine sync
PC Adjust Menu
PC Adjust Menu icon
Move the red frame pointer to an item and press the SELECT button.
Adjusts an image as necessary to eliminate flicker from the display. (From 0 to 31) Total dots Adjusts the number of total dots in one horizontal period. Press the Point Left/Right button and adjust number to match your PC image. Current mode Press the SELECT button to show the information of the connected computer. Current mode
Press the SELECT button at this icon to display other items. Selected Mode Shows status (Stored / Free) of the selected Mode.
Press the SELECT button at the Current mode icon to show the information of the connected computer.
Press the SELECT button at this icon to jump to the top item.
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Computer Input
Display area Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box. Display area H Adjusts the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Press the Point Left/Right button to decrease/increase value and then press the SELECT button. Press the Point Left/Right button to decrease/increase value and then press the SELECT button. Full screen When this function is on, SXGA image is fully displayed at 4 : 3 aspect ratio. To store adjustment data Store To store adjustment data, move the red frame pointer to the Store icon and then press the SELECT button. Move the red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 in which you want to store and then press the SELECT button. Mode free To clear adjustment data previously set, move the red frame pointer to the Mode free icon and then press the SELECT button. Move the red arrow pointer to the Mode that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button. Quit Closes the PC Adjust Menu.
This Mode has parameters being stored. [. . . ] If the projector is turned off again, disconnect the AC power cord and contact the dealer or the service center for service and checkup. It may cause electric shock or a fire hazard.
· · · lights green.
· · · flashes green.
· · · lights red.
· · · flashes red.
· · · off
When
the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. See page 43 and 44.
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Appendix
Menu Tree Computer Input / Video Input
Input
Computer 1 RGB( Analog ) RGB( PC Digital ) RGB( AV HDCP ) Computer 2 RGB Component RGB( Scart ) Video Auto Video S-Video Go to System (1) N/A N/A Go to System (1) Go to System (2) N/A Go to System (3) Go to System (3) Go to System (3) N/A - - - not applicable
Computer Input
System (1)
MODE 1 MODE 2 SVGA 1 ----
Image Select
Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal.
Standard Real Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Contrast Brightness Color Temp 0 - 63 0 - 63 High Mid Low XLow
Image Adjust
PC Adjust
Auto PC Adj. [. . . ]