Projector CP-BX301WN/CP-BW301WN User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this product. Be sure to read “Safety Guide” first. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference. About this manual Various symbols are used in this manual. The meanings of these symbols are described below.
Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Checking the contents of package. . . . 3 Fastening the lens cover .. . . . . . . . ..4 Part names. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Arrangement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting with your devices. . . . . . 10 Connecting to a power supply. . . . . . 16 Using the security bar and slot. . . . .
Introduction Introduction Features The projector provides you with the broad use by the following features. ü T he unique optics system produces a large projected image in a short distance, which provides you with various ways of use. ü This projector has a variety of I/O ports that supposedly cover for any business scene. ü The HDMI port can support various image equipment which have digital interface to get clearer pictures on a screen.
Introduction Fastening the lens cover To avoid losing the cover, please fasten the lens cover to the projector using the included strap. Lens cover Strap hole Strap slit the strap to the strap hole as shown 1. Fasten in the figure for step 1. Please note that the knot on the strap is used to fasten it to the lens cover in step 2. 1 the strap end into the slit of the lens 2. Put cover with the knot on the side of the lens. 2 Strap Make sure that the strap is inserted to the end of the slit.
Introduction Part names Projector (1) Control panel (&6) (2) Lamp cover (&96) The lamp unit is inside. (3) Remote sensor (&18) (4) Lens (&101) (5) AC (AC inlet) (&16) (6) Ports (&6) (7) Exhaust vent (8) Speaker (&13, 22, 50) (9) Elevator feet (x 2) (&24) (10) Spacer (&24) (11) Security slot (&16) (12) Security bar (&16) (13) Strap hole (&4) (14) FOCUS ring (&25) (15) F ilter cover (&98) The air filter and intake vent are inside.
Introduction Part names (continued) Control panel (4) (5) (1) STANDBY/ON button (&20) (2) INPUT button (&23) (3) POWER indicator (&20, 104) (4) TEMP indicator (&104) (5) LAMP indicator (&104) Buttons ◄/►/▲/▼ (6) MENU / Cursor button (&30) (3) (6) (1) (2) when no menu is displayed (&30), or Cursor ▲/▼ buttons when a menu is displayed (&30). The ◄/►/▲/▼ buttons on the projector work only as the cursor buttons while the template is displayed (&56).
Introduction Part names (continued) Remote control (1) INPUT button (&23) (2) IWB button * (3) CALIBRATION button * (4) STANDBY/ON button (&20) (5) ASPECT button (&23) (6) AUTO button (&25) (7) ACCENTUALIZER button (&26) (8) HDCR button (&26) (9) D-ZOOM - button (&24) (10) D-ZOOM + button (&24) (11) PAGE UP button (&19) (12) MAGNIFY - ON button (&28) (13) MY BUTTON - 1 button (&60) (14) VOLUME + button (&22) (15) PAGE DOWN button (&19) (16) MAGNIFY - OFF button (&28) (17) MY BUTTON - 2 button (&60) (18) VO
Setting up Setting up Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in. Arrangement Refer to table T-1 or T-2 and figures F-1 and F-2 at the end of User’s Manual (concise) to determine the screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen.
Setting up Arrangement (continued) WARNING ►Place the projector in a cool place, and ensure that there is sufficient ventilation. The high temperature of the projector could cause fire, burns and/or malfunction of the projector. • Do not stop-up, block or otherwise cover the projector's vents. • Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides of the projector and other objects such as walls. • Do not place or attach anything that would block the projection window or vent holes.
Setting up Arrangement (continued) NOTE • The projector may make a rattling sound when tilted, moved or shaken, since a flap to control the air flow inside of the projector has moved. Be aware that this is not a failure or malfunction. • The incoming light to the screen from the projector has a large angle. While the white image is on the screen, you may see it with colors, but this is because of the type of the screen used or the angles viewed, and it is not a malfunction.
Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) About Plug-and-Play capability • Plug-and-Play is a system composed of a computer, its operating system and peripheral equipment (i.e. display devices). This projector is VESA DDC 2B compatible. Plug-and-Play can be used by connecting this projector to a computer that is VESA DDC (display data channel) compatible. - Take advantage of this feature by connecting a computer cable to the COMPUTER IN1 port (DDC 2B compatible).
Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) NOTE • Before connecting the projector to a computer, consult the computer’s manual and check the compatibility of the signal level, the synchronization methods and the display resolution output to the projector. - Some signal may need an adapter to input this projector. - Some computers have multiple screen display modes that may include some signals which are not supported by this projector.
Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) • If you insert a USB storage device, such as a USB memory, into the USB TYPE A port and select the port as the input source, you can view images stored in the device (&78). • You can connect a dynamic microphone to the MIC port with a 3.5 mm mini-plug. In that case, the built-in speaker outputs the sound from the microphone, even while the sound from the projector is output.
Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) To use network functions of the projector, connect the LAN port with the computer's LAN port, or with an access point that is connected to the computer with wireless LAN, using a LAN cable. To use NETWORK BRIDGE function, also connect the CONTROL port and an RS-232C port of the external device to communicate as a network terminal. See the User's Manual - Network Guide for details of the network functions.
Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) NOTE • If an oversized USB storage device blocks the LAN port, use a USB extension cable to connect the USB storage device. • The HDMI port of this model is compatible with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) and therefore capable of displaying a video signal from HDCP compatible DVD players or the like. - The HDMI supports the following signals.
Setting up Connecting to a power supply the connector of the power cord into the 1. Put AC (AC inlet) of the projector. plug the power cord’s plug into the 2. Firmly outlet. In a couple of seconds after the power supply connection, the POWER indicator will light up in steady orange. Please remember that when the DIRECT POWER ON function activated (&58), the connection of the power supply make the projector turn on.
Remote control Remote control Installing the batteries Please insert the batteries into the remote control before using it. If the remote control starts to malfunction, try to replace the batteries. If you will not use the remote control for long period, remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in a safe place. 1. Remove the battery cover. and insert the two AA batteries (HITACHI MAXELL , 2. Align Part No.
Remote control About the remote control signal Remote sensor The remote control works with the projector’s remote sensor. This projector has a remote sensor on the front. The sensor senses the signal within the following range when the sensor is active: 60 degrees (30 degrees to the left and right of the sensor) within 3 meters about. 30º 30º Approx. 3m NOTE • The remote control signal reflected in the screen or the like may be available.
Remote control Using as a simple PC mouse & keyboard The accessory remote control works as a simple mouse and keyboard of the computer, when the projector’s USB TYPE B port and the computer’s type A USB port are connected. (1) PAGE UP key: Press PAGE UP button. (2) PAGE DOWN key: Press PAGE DOWN button. (3) Mouse left button: Press ENTER button. (4) Move pointer: Use the cursor buttons ▲, ▼, ◄ and ►. USB TYPE B (5) ESC key: Press ESC button. port (6) Mouse right button: Press RESET button.
Power on/off Power on/off Turning on the power STANDBY/ON button POWER indicator sure that the power cord is firmly 1. Make and correctly connected to the projector 2. 3. and the outlet. Make sure that the POWER indicator is steady orange (104).Then, remove the lens cover. Press STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the remote control. The projection lamp lights up, and the POWER indicator begins to blink green.
Power on/off Turning off the power the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the remote control. 1. Press The message “Power off?” will appear on the screen for about 5 seconds. the STANDBY/ON button again while the message appears. 2. Press The projector lamp will go off, and the POWER indicator will begin blinking in orange. Then POWER indicator will stop blinking and light in steady orange when the lamp cooling is complete (104).
Operating Operating VOLUME +/- button Adjusting the volume IWB INPUT the VOLUME +/VOLUME - buttons to adjust the volume. 1. Use A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume. If you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after about ten seconds.
Operating Selecting an input signal INPUT button Press INPUT button on the projector. INPUT button 1. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its input port from the current port as below.
Operating Adjusting the projector's elevator The projector has Front foot for inclinations and Rear foot for horizontals. Spacers on the each elevator foot are installed at the time of shipment, and projector is in a condition to be able to just project. If necessary, detach the spacer, and the elevator feet can be manually twisted to make more precise adjustments. 0~2° Front foot Front foot Rear foot Spacer -1~1° Spacer Rear foot WARNING ►Keep the spacers away from children and pets.
Operating Use the focus ring to focus the picture. FOCUS ring Using the automatic adjustment feature AUTO button on the remote control. 1. Press Pressing this button performs the following. AUTO button F or a computer signal The vertical position, the horizontal position and the horizontal phase will be automatically adjusted. Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum size prior to attempting to use this feature. A dark picture may still be incorrectly adjusted.
Operating Using the TEMPLATE feature TEMPLATE button on the remote control. 1. Press Each time you press the button, the projector switches the IWB INPUT mode for TEMPLATE in turn.
IWB INPUT ASPECT CALIBRATION AUTO ACCENTUALIZER HDCR - D-ZOOM + Operating PAGE UP Adjusting the position DOWN KEYSTONE the POSITION button on the remote control while no menu 1. Press is on screen, to display the D-SHIFT (44) dialog on screen. 2. MAGNIFY ON MYBUTTON 1 VOLUME + ー OFF 2 TEMPLATE FREEZE ESC AV MUTE MENU ENTER POSITION Use the ▲, ▼, ◄ and ► buttons to adjust the picture position. Press the POSITION button again to finish this operation.
Operating Using the magnify feature the MAGNIFY ON button on the remote control. 1. Press The picture will be magnified, and the MAGNIFY dialog will appear on the screen. When the MAGNIFY ON button is pressed for the first time after the projector is turned on, the picture will be zoomed by 1.5 times. On the dialog, triangle marks to show each direction will be displayed. display magnification of the projector switches in order 2. The with every press of the MAGNIFY ON button.
Operating Temporarily freezing the screen the FREEZE button on the remote control. 1. Press The “FREEZE” indication will appear on the screen (however, the indication will not appear when the OFF is selected for the MESSAGE item in the SCREEN menu (54), and the projector will go into the FREEZE mode, which the picture is frozen. To exit the FREEZE mode and restore the screen to normal, press the FREEZE button again.
Operating Using the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK, SECURITY and EASY MENU. EASY MENU consists of functions often used, and the other menus are classified into each purpose and brought together as the ADVANCED MENU. + Each of these menus is operated using the same methods. While the projector is displaying any menu, the MENU button on the projector works as the cursor buttons.
Operating Using the menu function (continued) close the MENU, press the MENU button again or select EXIT and press 3. To the ◄ cursor button or ENTER button. Even if you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after about 30 seconds. ● I f you want to move the menu position, use the cursor buttons after pressing the POSITION button. ● Some functions cannot be performed when a certain input port is selected, or when a certain input signal is displayed.
EASY MENU EASY MENU From the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description ASPECT Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio. See the ASPECT item in IMAGE menu (37). D-ZOOM Using the ◄/► cursor buttons adjusts the magnification ratio. Small ó Large See the D-ZOOM item in the SETUP menu (44).
EASY MENU Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons switches the picture mode. The picture modes are combinations of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP settings. Choose a suitable mode according to the projected source. NORMAL ó CINEMA ó DYNAMIC ó BOARD(BLACK) PICTURE MODE ECO MODE INSTALLATION PHOTO ó DAYTIME ó WHITEBOARD ó BOARD(GREEN) • When the combination of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP differs from pre-assigned modes above, the display on the menu for the PICTURE MODE is “CUSTOM”.
PICTURE menu PICTURE menu From the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST HDCR Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the brightness. Dark ó Light Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the contrast. Weak ó Strong A function to show a clear picture in a bright room.
PICTURE menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the color temperature mode. To adjust CUSTOM COLOR TEMP Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then pressing the ► button or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the OFFSET and GAIN of the selected mode. OFFSET adjustments change the color intensity on the whole tones of the test pattern. GAIN adjustments mainly affect color intensity on the brighter tones of the test pattern.
PICTURE menu Item SHARPNESS Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the sharpness. Weak ó Strong • There may be some noise and/or the screen may flicker for a moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction. Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons changes the active iris control mode. PRESENTATION ó THEATER ó OFF ACTIVE IRIS MY MEMORY 36 PRESENTATION : The active iris displays the best presentation image for both bright and dark scenes.
IMAGE menu IMAGE menu From the IMAGE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio.
IMAGE menu Item Description V POSITION Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the vertical position. Down ó Up • Over-adjusting the vertical position may cause noise to appear on the screen. If this occurs, please reset the vertical position to the default setting. Pressing the RESET button when the V POSITION is selected will reset the V POSITION to the default setting. • When this function is performed on a video signal, the range of this adjustment depends on OVER SCAN (37) setting.
IMAGE menu Item Description H PHASE Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate flicker. Right ó Left • This item can be selected only for a computer signal or a component video signal. This function is unavailable for a signal from the LAN, USB TYPE A, USB TYPE B or HDMI 1/2 port. H SIZE Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal size. Small ó Large • This item can be selected only for a computer signal.
INPUT menu INPUT menu From the INPUT menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the progress mode.
INPUT menu Item Description The video format for VIDEO IN port can be set. sing the ◄/► buttons switches U the mode for video format. VIDEO FORMAT HDMI FORMAT AUTO ó NTSC ó PAL ó SECAM N-PAL ó M-PAL ó NTSC4.43 • This item is performed only for a video signal from the VIDEO IN port. • The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode. • The AUTO operation may not work well for some signals. If the picture becomes unstable (e.g.
INPUT menu Item Description COMPUTER IN The computer input signal type for COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 ports can be set. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the COMPUTER IN port to be set. (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select the computer input signal type. (COMPUTER IN1) AUTO ó SYNC ON G OFF (COMPUTER IN2) AUTO ó SYNC ON G OFF ó MONITOR OUT • Selecting the AUTO mode allows you to input a sync on G signal or component video signal from the port (13).
INPUT menu Item Description RESOLUTION The resolution for the COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 input signals can be set on this projector. (1) In the INPUT menu select the RESOLUTION using the ▲/▼ buttons and press the ► button. The RESOLUTION menu will be displayed. (2) In the RESOLUTION menu select the resolution you wish to display using the ▲/▼ buttons. Selecting AUTO will set a resolution appropriate to the input signal.
SETUP menu SETUP menu From the SETUP menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description D-ZOOM Using the ◄/► cursor buttons adjusts the magnification ratio. Small ó Large • The on-screen menu might be displayed outside of the image display area depending on the adjustment value of the ASPECT, D-ZOOM and KEYSTONE.
SETUP menu Item PICT. POSIT. H (CP-BW301WN) KEYSTONE Description Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons selects the horizontal picture position. LEFT ó MID ó RIGHT The PICT. POSIT. H is not changed if any of the following cases apply. • The ASPECT is set to 16:9 or 16:10. • The input signal has an aspect ratio of 16:9, 16:10 or verticallly smaller than 16:10, while ASPECT is set to NORMAL. • Horizontal size of the displayed image is full on the effective display area, while the ASPECT is set to NATIVE.
SETUP menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the AUTO ECO MODE. ON ó OFF AUTO ECO • When ON is selected, the projector will always be set to Eco2 mode at start-up regardless of the ECO MODE (46) setting. MODE An OSD message “AUTO ECO MODE” will be displayed for tens of seconds when the projector starts with this function activated. Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the ECO MODE.
SETUP menu Item Description The lamp time is the usage time of the lamp, counted after the last resetting. Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the ► button of the projector displays a dialog. To reset the lamp time, select the OK using the ► button. CANCEL OK LAMP TIME • Please reset the lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp, for a suitable indication about the lamp. • For the lamp replacement, see the section "Replacing the lamp" (96).
SETUP menu Item IMAGE OPTIMIZER Description When this function is enabled, automatic image correction is performed to maintain visibility in accordance with lamp deterioration. • This function may not work properly when HDCR/ ACCENTUALIZER is set to other than 0. • This function does not work properly unless LAMP TIME is initialized when replacing a lamp. Pressing the ►button displays the dialog for changing the INSTALLATION setting.
SETUP menu Item Description STANDBY MODE Using ▲/▼ buttons switches the standby mode setting between NORMAL and SAVING. NORMAL ó SAVING When SAVING is selected, the power consumption in the standby mode is lowered with some functional restriction as below: • When SAVING is selected, the RS-232C communication control except to turn the projector on and the network function are disabled while the projector is in the standby mode.
AUDIO menu AUDIO menu From the AUDIO menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or the ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description VOLUME Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the volume. Low ó High SPEAKER Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the built-in speaker. ON ó OFF When OFF is selected, the built-in speaker does not work.
AUDIO menu Item Description MIC LEVEL Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the input level to match that of the microphone connected to the MIC port. HIGH ó LOW HIGH: for a microphone with an amplifier. LOW: for a microphone without an amplifier. MIC VOLUME Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the volume of the microphone connected to the MIC port.
SCREEN menu SCREEN menu From the SCREEN menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item LANGUAGE Description Using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons switches the OSD (On Screen Display) language. ENGLISH ó FRANÇAIS ó DEUTSCH ó ESPAÑOL (shown in the LANGUAGE dialog) Press the ENTER or INPUT button to save the language setting.
SCREEN menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the start-up screen. The start-up screen is a screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected. MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó OFF START UP MyScreen MyScreen : S creen can be registered by the MyScreen item (53). ORIGINAL : S creen preset as the standard screen. OFF : P lain black screen.
SCREEN menu Item Description MyScreen Lock Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the MyScreen lock function. ON ó OFF When the ON is selected, the item MyScreen is locked. Use this function for protecting the current MyScreen. • This function cannot be selected when the ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD item in SECURITY menu (74). MESSAGE Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the message function. ON ó OFF When the ON is selected, the following message function works.
SCREEN menu Item Description Each input port for this projector can have a name applied to it. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SCREEN menu to select SOURCE NAME and press the ► or ENTER button. The SOURCE NAME menu will be displayed. (2) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SOURCE NAME menu to select the port to be named and press the ► button. The SOURCE NAME dialog will be displayed. Right side of the menu is blank until a name is specified.
SCREEN menu Item Description SOURCE NAME (Continued) (6) The current name will be displayed on the first line. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and the ENTER or INPUT button to select and enter characters. To erase 1 character at one time, press the RESET button or press the ◄ and INPUT button at the same time. Also if you move the cursor to DELETE or ALL CLEAR on screen and press the ENTER or INPUT button, 1 character or all characters will be erased. The name can be a maximum of 16 characters.
SCREEN menu Item Description The C.C. is the function that displays a transcript or dialog of the audio portion of a video, files or other presentation or other relevant sounds. It is required to have NTSC format video or 480i@60 format component video source supporting C.C. feature to utilize this function. It may not work properly, depending on equipment or signal source. In this case, please turn off the Closed Caption.
OPTION menu OPTION menu From the OPTION menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description AUTO SEARCH Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the automatic signal search function. ON OFF When the ON is selected, detecting no signal automatically cycles through input ports in the following order.
OPTION menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the time to count down to automatically turn the projector off. Long (max. 99 minutes) ó Short (min. 0 minute = DISABLE) AUTO POWER OFF When the time is set to 0, the projector is not turned off automatically. When the time is set to 1 to 99, and when the passed time with nosignal or an unsuitable signal reaches at the set time, the projector lamp will be turned off.
OPTION menu Item Description MY BUTTON This item is to assign one of the following functions to MY BUTTON 1/2 on the remote control (7). (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY BUTTON menu to select a MY BUTTON - (1/2) and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY BUTTON setup dialog. (2) Then using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons sets one of the following functions to the chosen button. Press the ENTER or INPUT button to save the setting. • COMPUTER IN1: Selects the input from COMPUTER IN1 port.
OPTION menu Item Description MY BUTTON (Continued) • ACTIVE IRIS: Changes the active iris mode. • PICTURE MODE: Changes the PICTURE MODE (33). •F ILTER RESET: Displays the filter time reset confirmation dialogue (47). •R ESOLUTION: Turns on/off the RESOLUTION dialog (43). •M IC VOLUME: Turns on/off the MIC VOLUME dialog (51). • ECO MODE: Changes the ECO MODE (46). •S AVER MODE: Turns on/off the SAVER MODE (46). ■ How to setup the item 1.
OPTION menu Item Description Check mark in the box SCHEDULE (Continued) Date and first setup info could be seen with the check mark. 2/2 page (Set specific date from 1 to 10.) Press the ▼ cursor button to move from 1/2 page to 2/2 page with the state of selecting "SATURDAY". ■ PROGRAM EDIT The TIME and EVENT for Program 1 to 16 can be editted. • RETURN Select this to go back to the top menu of the SCHEDULE. • SELECT Select from PROGRAM-01 to 16 to edit.
OPTION menu Item Description ■ How to edit the selected PROGRAM 1. Select from 1 to 20 events. Use the ▲/▼ cursor buttons to select. Press ► cursor button to set the TIME and EVENT. 2. Use the ◄/► cursor buttons to select. 3. Use the ◄/► cursor buttons to adjust. SCHEDULE (Continued) EVENT can be selected as listed below.
OPTION menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the SERVICE menu. Select an item using the ▲/▼ buttons, and press the ► button or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. ALTITUDE Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans. If the projector is used at an altitude of about 1600 m or higher, select HIGH. Otherwise, select NORMAL. Note that the projector is noisier when the HIGH is selected.
OPTION menu Item Description SERVICE (continued) KEY LOCK (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select CONTROL PANEL or REMOTE CONTROL. (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to turn the key lock function on/off. When ON is selected, all buttons on the projector or remote control except the STANDBY/ON button are locked. • Please use this function to prevent tampering or accidental operation. • It is not possible to set both CONTROL PANEL and REMOTE CONTROL to ON.
OPTION menu Item Description REMOTE FREQ. (1) Use the ▲/▼ button to change the projector's remote sensor frequency setting (18). 1:NORMAL ó 2:HIGH (2) Use the ◄/► button to change the projector's remote sensor on or off. ON ó OFF The factory default setting is for both 1:NORMAL and 2:HIGH to be on. If the remote control does not function correctly, disable either of them. It's not possible to disable both options at the same time. Selecting this item displays COMMUNICATION menu.
OPTION menu Item Description COMMUNICATION TYPE Select the communication type for transmission via the CONTROL port. NETWORK BRIDGE: Select this type, if it is required to control an external device as a network terminal, via this projector from the computer. The CONTROL port doesn't accept RS-232C commands (Network Bridge Function in the User’s Manual - Network Guide) OFF: Select this mode to receive RS-232C commands using the CONTROL port. • OFF is selected as the default setting.
OPTION menu Item Description RESPONSE LIMIT TIME Select the time period to wait for receiving response data from other device communicating by the NETWORK BRIDGE and the HALF-DUPLEX through the CONTROL port. OFF ó 1s ó 2s ó 3s SERVICE (continued) OFF: Select this mode if it is not required to check the responses from the device that the projector COMMUNICATION sends data to. In this mode, the projector can send out data from the computer continuously.
OPTION menu Item Description The following items are exempted. SETUP: LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME OPTION: SERVICE(GHOST) NETWORK: WIRELESS AND WIRED SETUP (IP ADDRESS, SUBNET MASK, DEFAULT GATEWAY, DATE AND TIME), MY IMAGE, PRESENTATION SECURITY: MY TEXT DISPLAY • Operation is not available if SECURITY_ CLONNING LOCK is turned ON. • The Screen_MyScreen can only be loaded.
OPTION menu Item Description Load MyScreen data •P lease save the image data as "pj_logo.bmp" or "pj_logo.gif" into USB memory. •P lease note that the only compatible formats are as follows. -File format Windows BMP bit/pixel: 4/8/16/24/32bit Compression format : Without compression/RLE/GIF -Image size: more than 36x36, less than 1280x800 • If two kinds of file format are saved, "pj_logo. bmp" will be registered into MyScreen data.
OPTION menu Item Description Loading function (continued) CLONING (continued) •P lease note that the saved data of START UP and MyScreen Lock under SCREEN menu cannot be loaded if MyScreen PASSWORD under SECURITY menu is ON. •P lease note that the saved data of MY TEXT WRITING cannot be loaded if MY TEXT PASSWORD under SECURITY menu is ON. INFORMATION Selecting this item displays a dialog titled “INPUT_INFORMATION”. It shows the information about the current input.
NETWORK menu NETWORK menu See the Network Guide for details of NETWORK operation. Remember that incorrect network settings on this projector may cause trouble on the network. Be sure to consult with your network administrator before connecting to an existing access point on your network.
SECURITY menu SECURITY menu This projector is equipped with security functions. From the SECURITY menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. To use SECURITY menu: User registration is required before using the security functions. Enter to the SECURITY menu 1. P ress the ► button. The ENTER PASSWORD box will be displayed. 2. U se the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to enter the registered password. The factory default password is as follows.
SECURITY menu Item Description The MyScreen PASSWORD function can be used to prohibit access to the MyScreen function and prevent the currently registered MyScreen image from being overwritten. 1 Turning on the MyScreen PASSWORD MyScreen PASSWORD 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select MyScreen PASSWORD and press the ► button to display the MyScreen PASSWORD on/ off menu. 1-2 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MyScreen PASSWORD on/off menu to select ON.
SECURITY menu Item Description PIN LOCK is a function which prevents the projector from being used unless a registered Code is input. 1 Turning on the PIN LOCK PIN LOCK 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select PIN LOCK and press the ► button or the ENTER button to display the PIN LOCK on/off menu. 1-2 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the PIN LOCK on/ off menu to select ON and the Enter PIN Code box will be displayed. 1-3 Input a 4 part PIN code using the ▲/▼/◄/►, COMPUTER or INPUT button.
SECURITY menu Item Description The MY TEXT PASSWORD function can prevent the MY TEXT from being overwritten. When the password is set for the MY TEXT; • The MY TEXT DISPLAY menu will be unavailable, which can prohibit changing the DISPLAY setting. • The MY TEXT WRITING menu will be unavailable, which can prevent the MY TEXT from being overwritten.
SECURITY menu Item MY TEXT DISPLAY Description (1) U se the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select the MY TEXT DISPLAY and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY TEXT DISPLAY on/off menu. (2) U se the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY TEXT DISPLAY on/off menu to select on or off. ON ó OFF When it is set ON, the MY TEXT will be displayed on the START UP screen and the INPUT_ INFORMATION when the INFORMATION on the SERVICE menu is chosen.
Presentation tools Presentation tools The projector has the following convenient tools that enable on-screen presentations easily and quickly: - PC-LESS Presentation (below) - Drawing function Drawing function enables you to draw on the projector’s screen with USBmouse or tablets connected to the USB TYPE A ports. For details, refer to the manual for peripheral equipment.
Presentation Presentationtools tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) [Supported file format and its extension] • JPEG (.jpeg, .jpg) * Progressive is not supported. • Bitmap (.bmp) * 16bit mode and compressed bitmap is not supported. • PNG (.png) * Interlace PNG is not supported. • GIF (.gif) • Movie (.avi, .mov) *S upported video format: Motion-JPEG Supported audio format: WAV (Linear PCM, Stereo 16bit), IMA-ADPCM NOTE • Files with a resolution larger than the following are not supported.
Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by buttons or keys You can control the images on the Thumbnail screen with the remote control, control panel or Web Remote Control. The following functions can be supported while the Thumbnail is displayed.
Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by the menu on the Thumbnail screen You can also control the images by using the menu on the Thumbnail screen. Item Functions Moves to an upper folder. SORT Allows you to sort files and folders as following. RETURN Press the ► cursor button or ENTER to return to the Thumbnail screen. NAME UP Sorts in ascending order by file name. NAME DOWN Sorts in descending order by file name. DATE UP Sorts in ascending order by file date.
Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) NOTE • These operations are not accessible while the projector OSD is displayed. • The Thumbnail mode is able to display up to 20 files in one page. • It is not possible to change the input port by using the INPUT button when the Thumbnail screen, Slideshow, or Full Screen is displayed. • The image quality may deteriorate when playing back audio data included in a movie.
Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Full Screen Mode The Full Screen mode shows a full display image. To display in Full Screen mode, select an image in the Thumbnail screen. Then press the ENTER button on the remote control, the INPUT button on the control panel or click [ENTER] on the Web Remote Control. Full screen display Operations for still images The following operations are enabled in the Full Screen mode while a still image is displayed.
Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operations for movie A remote control icon and a progress bar are displayed when one of the cursor buttons, ENTER button or INPUT button on the remote control, control panel or Web Remote Control is pressed or clicked while a movie is playing in the Full Screen mode. The following operations are enabled while the remote control icon and progress bar are displayed.
Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Slideshow mode The Slideshow mode displays images in full screen and switches the images at intervals set in INTERVAL on the Thumbnail screen menu (80). You can start this function from the Slideshow menu. To display the Slideshow menu, select the SLIDESHOW button in the Thumbnail mode and press the ENTER button on the remote control, INPUT button on the control panel, or click [ENTER] on the Web Remote Control.
Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) You can play the Slideshow at your desired configuration. Configure the Slideshow items in the Thumbnail. 1) RETURN : Returns to the thumbnail mode. 2) PLAY :P lay the Slideshow. 3) START : Set the beginning number of the Slideshow. 4) STOP : Set the end number of the Slideshow. 5) INTERVAL :S ets the interval time for displaying still images during the Slideshow.
Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Playlist The Playlist is a DOS format text file, which decides the order of displayed still image files in the Thumbnail or Slideshow. The playlist file name is “playlist.txt” and it can be edited on a computer. It is created in the folder that contains the selected image files when the PC-LESS Presentation is started or the Slideshow is configured. [Example of “playlist.
Presentation tools USB Display(Windows computer) The projector can display images transferred from a computer via an USB cable (&11). Hardware and software requirement for computer • OS: One of the following. Windows ® XP Home Edition /Professional Edition Windows Vista ® Home Basic /Home Premium /Business /Ultimate /Enterprise Windows ® 7 Starter /Home Basic /Home Premium /Professional / Ultimate / Enterprise • CPU: Pentium 4 (2.
Presentation tools USB Display(Windows computer) (continued) This application will appear in the Windows notification area once it starts. You can quit the application from your computer by selecting “Quit” on the menu. NOTE • The “LiveViewer” (refer to the Network Guide) and this application cannot be used at the same time. If you connect your computer to the projector by using a USB cable while the “LiveViewer” is running, the following message will be displayed.
Presentation tools USB Display(Windows computer) (continued) Right-Click menu The menu shown in the right will be displayed when you right-click the application icon in the Windows notification area. Display : The Floating menu is displayed, and the icon disappears from the Windows notification area. Quit : The application is closed, and the icon disappears from the Windows notification area. NOTE • If you wish to restart the application, you need to unplug the USB cable and plug it again.
Presentation tools USB Display(Windows computer) (continued) Options window If you select the Option button on the Floating menu, the Options window is displayed. Optimize Performance The “LiveViewer Lite for USB” captures screenshots in JPEG data and sends them to the projector. The “LiveViewer Lite for USB” has two options that have different compression rate of JPEG data. Transmission speed Speed takes priority over Image quality. It makes JPEG compression rate higher.
Presentation tools USB Display(Mac computer) The projector can display images transferred from a computer via an USB cable (&11). Hardware and software requirement for computer • OS: Mac OSX 10.5(Intel) Mac OSX 10.6(Intel) Mac OSX 10.7(Intel) This application is not compatible with Power PC.
Presentation tools USB Display(Mac computer) (continued) NOTE • The “LiveViewer” (refer to the Network Guide) and this application cannot be used at the same time. If you connect your computer to the projector by using a USB cable while the “LiveViewer” is running, the following message will be displayed. • Depending on the software installed on your computer, images on your computer cannot be transferred using “LiveViewer Lite for USB”.
Presentation tools USB Display(Mac computer) (continued) Menu If you select “Display” on the Right-Click menu, the Floating menu shown in the right will appear on your computer screen. Start capture button The transmission to the projector is started and the images will be displayed. Stop button The image transmission is stopped. Hold button The image on the projector’s screen is temporally frozen. The last image before the button is clicked is remained on the screen.
Presentation tools USB Display(Mac computer) (continued) Options window If you select the Option button on the Floating menu, the Options window is displayed. Optimize Performance The “LiveViewer Lite for USB” captures screenshots in JPEG data and sends them to the projector. The “LiveViewer Lite for USB” has two options that have different compression rate of JPEG data. Transmission speed Speed takes priority over Image quality. It makes JPEG compression rate higher.
Maintenance Maintenance Replacing the lamp A lamp has finite product life. Using the lamp for long periods of time could cause the pictures darker or the color tone poor. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them. Preparation of a new lamp and early replacement are recommended. To prepare a new lamp, make contact with your dealer and tell the lamp type number.
Maintenance Replacing the lamp (continued) Lamp warning HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE WARNING ►The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them.
Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air filter The air filter unit of this projector consists of a filter cover, two kinds of filters, and a filter frame. The new double large filters system is expected to function longer. However, please check and clean it periodically to keep ventilation needed for normal operation of the projector. When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air filter, comply with it as soon as possible. Replace the filters when they are damaged or too soiled.
Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air filter (continued) the projector on and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME item in 9. Turn the EASY MENU. (1) Press the MENU button to display a menu. (2) Point at the FILTER TIME using the ▼/▲ button, then press the ► button. A dialog will appear. (3) Press the ► button to select “OK” on the dialog. It performs resetting the filter time.
Maintenance Replacing the internal clock battery Installing the battery is required in some cases. (Event Scheduling in the User's Manual - Network Guide) A battery is not contained at the time of factory shipment. Please replace a battery according to the following procedure. Battery Cover 1. 2. urn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the T projector to cool sufficiently. 3.
Maintenance Other care Inside of the projector In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every year. Caring for the lens • If the lens is flawed, soiled or fogged, it can cause deterioration in display quality. Handle the projector carefully to prevent the lens from being scratched or soiled. • If the lens is soiled or fogged, please take care of the lens by following steps below. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If an abnormal operation should occur, stop using the projector immediately. WARNING ►Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, Troubleshooting strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. should occur. In such cases, immediately disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. After making sure that the smoke or odor has stopped, contact to your dealer or service company.
Troubleshooting Related messages (continued) Message Description The horizontal or vertical frequency of the input signal is not within the specified range. Please confirm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs. An improper signal is input. Please confirm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs. The internal temperature is rising. Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes.
Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps When operation of the LAMP, TEMP and POWER indicators differs from usual, check and cope with it according to the following table. POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator Lighting Turned Turned The projector is in a standby state. Please refer to the section “Power on/off”. In Orange off off Blinking In Green Turned off Turned off The projector is warming up. Lighting In Green Turned off Turned off The projector is in an on state.
Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP indicator indicator indicator Description There is a possibility that the interior portion has become heated. Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red Turned off Lighting In Red Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes. After the projector has sufficiently cooled down, please make confirmation of the following items, and then turn the power on again.
Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator Lighting Lighting Lighting Loading the saved data of CLONING on STANDBY In Red MODE. In Orange In Red Blinking In Orange Blinking In Red Blinking In Red Loading the saved data of CLONING has failed on STANDBY MODE. Please refer to CLONING (68 ~ 71). Turned off Turned off Turned off Loading the saved data of CLONING has succeeded on STANDBY MODE.
Troubleshooting Resetting all settings When it is hard to correct some wrong settings, the FACTORY RESET function of SERVICE item in OPTION menu (71) can reset all settings (except settings such as LANGUAGE, LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME, FILTER MESSAGE, STANDBY MODE,SCHEDULE,AUTO BLANK,SECURITY and NETWORK) to the factory default. Be sure to set ALTITUDE after resetting all the settings(64).
Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect The signal cables are not correctly connected. Correctly connect the audio cables. The MUTE function is working. Restore the sound pressing VOLUME +/- button on the remote control. Sound does not come out. The volume is adjusted to an extremely low level. Adjust the volume to a higher level using the menu function or the remote control.
Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect The signal cables are not correctly connected. Correctly connect the connection cables. No pictures are displayed. The remote control is not operating. Reference page 10 ~ 15 The brightness is adjusted to an extremely low level. Adjust BRIGHTNESS to a higher level using the menu function. 34 The computer cannot detect the projector as a plugand-play monitor.
Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Phenomenon Video screen display freezes. Colors have a faded- out appearance, or Color tone is poor. Pictures appear dark. Pictures appear blurry. Some kind of image degradation such as flickering or stripes appear on screen. Cases not involving a machine defect The FREEZE function is working. Press FREEZE button to restore the screen to normal. Color settings are not correctly adjusted.
Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page The sound or image is unstable or is output intermittently. When LAN, USB TYPE A or USB TYPE B port is selected, some ports of the output may be missing due to signal processing delay. Change the signal or use another port. 23, 50 The computer connected to the USB TYPE B port of the projector does not start up.
Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page When the projector is connected to wired LAN, it powers off and on as described below. Disconnect the LAN cable and check that the projector is working properly. If this phenomenon occurs after connecting to the network, there may be a loop between two Ethernet switching hubs within the network, as explained below.
Specifications Specifications Please see the Specifications in the User’s Manual (concise) which is a book. End User License Agreement for the Projector Software • Software in the projector consists of the plural number of independent software modules and there exist our copyright or/and third party copyrights for each of such software modules. • Be sure to read “End User License Agreement for the Projector Software” which is separated document.