MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR MODEL EIP-X350 OWNER’S MANUAL
Federal Communication Commission Notice Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Safety Instructions Read all of these instructions before you operate your projector and save for future reference. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.
1. Check that the operating voltage of your unit is identical with the voltage of your local power supply. 2. Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by the qualified personnel before operating it further. 3. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may damage the components inside and will void your warranty. 4. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
16. The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 17. Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
CONTENTS Introduction ............................................................................................................... 6 Projector Features ............................................................................................. 6 Package Contents .............................................................................................. 7 Projector Overview ........................................................................................... 8 Using the Product ................
Introduction Projector Features The projector integrates high-performance optical engine projection and a user-friendly design to deliver high reliability and ease of use. The projector offers the following features: Single chip 0.7" Texas Instruments DLP® technology XGA (1024 x 768 pixels) real resolution Auto image re-sizing (Auto-Sync.
Package Contents When you unpack the projector, make sure you have all these components: Projector with Lens Cap AC Power Cord VGA Cable (D-SUB to D-SUB) Composite Video Cable S-Video Cable Audio Cable AAA size batteries for remote control Projector Carrying Case Page up Laser Page down Resync Hide Remote Control (IR) Owner’s Manual Quick Start Guide Save the original shipping carton and packing material; they will come in handy if you ever to ship your unit.
Projector Overview Front View 12 11 10 1 1 2 3 4 Lens cap Lens cap strap Elevator foot Front IR remote control sensor 5 Elevator button EN-8 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 9 6 7 12 8 Projection lens Focus ring Tilt-adjustment foot Control panel Zoom ring Speaker Ventilation holes
Rear View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Rear IR remote control sensor Terminals Main power switch AC power socket Tilt-adjustment foot 1 Ventilation holes Kensington lock 2 3 5 7 5 6 4 Bottom View 1 Lamp cover 2 Ceiling mount 2 2 1 2 This projector can be used with a ceiling mount for support. The ceiling mount is not included in the package.
Using the Product Control Panel LED 1 Temp. (Temperature LED indicator) Refer to “LED Indicator Messages”. (p.30) 2 Lamp. (Lamp LED indicator) Refer to “LED Indicator Messages”. (p.30) (Power LED indicator) 3 Refer to “LED Indicator Messages”. (p.30) 3 2 1 4 9 8 7 6 5 Button Function 3 Power Turns the projector on or off. (p.17) 4 Four directional buttons Use four directional buttons to select items or make adjustments to your selection. (p.21) 5 Mode Selects the picture mode (p.
Terminals 1 11 2 3 4 10 5 6 9 8 7 1 Audio out Connects to a speaker or other audio input equipment. 2 USB This connector is for page up & down mouse control function and firmware update. 3 RS-232 When operating the projector via a computer, connect this to the controlling computer’s RS-232C port. 4 DVI Connects a DVI-D digital source. 5 VGA in Connects image input signal (analog) to this jack. 6 S-Video Connects S-Video output from video from video equipment to this jack.
Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Power Turns the projector on or off. (p.17) Four directional buttons Use four directional buttons to select items or make adjustments to your selection. (p.21) MENU Opens the on-screen menu or acts on the selected menu item. (p.21) Laser Press and hold this button to activate the laser pointer. Mute Cuts off the sound temporarily. Press again to cancel the Mute function. (p.22) Resync Automatically adjusts frequency and parameters.
Installing the Batteries 1. Open the battery cover in the direction shown. 2. Install batteries as indicated by the diagram inside the compartment. 3. Close the battery cover into position. Keep the batteries out of the reach of children. There is a danger of death by accidentally swallowing the battery. Remove batteries from remote control when not using for extended periods. Do not dispose of the used battery along with household waste. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
Notes on AC Power Cord AC Power Cord must meet requirement of country where you use a projector. Confirm an AC plug type with graphics below and proper AC Power Cord must be used. If supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer. This projector is equipped with a grounding type AC line plug. Make sure that your outlet fits the plug. Do not defeat the safety purpose of this grounding type plug.
Remote Control Operation Point the remote control at the infrared remote sensor and press a button. Operating the projector from the front 7m 6m 6m 5m 5m 10 15 Frezze Laser Page up Resync Operating the projector from the rear 7m 6m 6m 5m 5m 10 15 Page down Hide Frezze Laser Page up Resync Page down Hide Do not point the laser pointer directly to the people's eyes (especially small children). There is a danger of injuiry to the eyes.
Installation Connecting the Projector 1 2 3 4 5 USB Cable RS-232 Cable DVI Cable VGA Cable (D-Sub to D-Sub) S-Video Cable 6 7 8 9 Composite Video Cable VGA (D-Sub) to HDTV (RCA) Cable YPbPr Cable Audio Cable Laptop type 1 9 8 Desktop type 2 7 3 6 4 4 In case of connecting to VGA Out 5 When connecting cable, power cords of both a projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet. The figure above is a sample connection.
Powering On/Off the Projector Powering on the projector: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Remove the projector lens cap. Complete the AC power cord and peripheral signal cable(s) connections. Turn on the main power switch. The power LED indicator blinks blue in standby mode. Press button on the control panel or remote control. The power LED indicator lights on blue and fans start to turn on the projector. 6. Turn on your source (computer, notebook, DVD, etc.). The projector automatically detects your source.
Adjusting the Projector Adjusting the Projector Height Elevator button Elevator foot Tilt-adjustment feet The projector is equipped with an elevator foot and tilt-adjustment feet to adjust the image height. 1. To raise or lower the image, press the elevator button and raise or lower the front of the projector. Release the button to lock the adjustment. 2. To level the image on the screen, turn the tilt-adjustment feet to fine-tune the height.
Adjusting the Projector Zoom and Focus 1. Focus the image by rotating the focus ring. A still image is recommended for focusing. 2. Adjust the image by rotating the zoom ring. Rotate to the right to enlarge the image. Rotate to the left to reduce the image.
Adjusting Projection Image Size Refer to the table below to determine the screen size and projection distance. (Tolerance: 10%) 300 240 180 A 250 120 200 60 150 36 100 50 B 30 A:B=6.45:1 1.2m (Min.) 2.0m 4.0m 6.0m 8.0m 10.0m (Max.) PROJECTION 1.2 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.
Menu Operation The projector has multilingual on-screen display menus that allow you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings. How to operate 1. Press MENU to display the on-screen menu. 2. Press S / T to select any feature in the main menu, then press X to move into that menu. 3. Press S / T to select a setting, then press MENU to begin adjusting the setting. 4. Press W / X / S / T to adjust the setting, as prompted. 5. Press MENU to return to the menu. 6.
Setup Menu Keystone Adjusts image distortion caused by tilting projection. Reset keystone Resets the keystone correction to zero (no correction). Volume Adjusts the loudness of the projector’s audio. Mute Temporarily turns off the projector’s audio. Projector position Adjusts the picture to match the orientation of the projector: upright or upside-down, in front of or behind the screen. Inverts or reverses the image accordingly. Lamp saver Sets a lower power level for the lamp.
Picture Menu Changing these settings affects only the active source. Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input ports are in use. Unavailable adjustments are shown in gray in the on-screen menu. Color settings Adjusts the image and colors. Brightness Brightens or darkens the image. Contrast Sets the difference between light and dark areas. Sharpness Sharpens or softens the image. Color saturation Adjusts the intensity of colors. Tint Shifts colors toward red or green.
Frequency Adjusts the timing of the projector relative to the computer. Tracking Adjusts the phase of the projector relative to the computer. Vertical offset Adjusts the image up or down within the projection area. Horizontal offset Adjusts the image left or right within the projection area. Picture mode Selects the Video/Graphics/Custom mode. Customize picture mode can be selected when Custom mode is selected. Customize picture mode Changes settings associated with the current picture mode.
Source Menu VGA Shows the source connected to the VGA-in port. Composite video Shows the source connected to the composite-video port. S-video Shows the source connected to the S-video port. Component Shows the source connected to the component video port. DVI Shows the source connected to the DVI port. Source scan Sets whether the projector automatically searches for input signals and displays the next one found. Widescreen input Sets whether a widescreen (16:9) input device is in use.
Maintenance The projector needs proper maintenance. You should keep the lens clean as dust, dirt or spots will project on the screen and diminish image quality. If any other parts need replacing, contact your dealer or qualified service personnel. When cleaning any part of the projector, always switch off and unplug the projector first. Warning: Never open any of the covers on the projector. Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can cause severe injury.
Replacing the Lamp As the projector operates over time, the brightness of the projector lamp gradually decreases and the lamp becomes more susceptible to breakage. We recommend replacing the lamp if a warning message is displayed. The lamp becomes high temperature after turning off the projector with the power button. If you touch the lamp, you may scald your finger. When you replace the lamp, wait for at least 45 minutes for the lamp to cool down. Do not touch the lamp glass at any time.
1. 2. 3. 4. Turn off the projector. Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes. Unplug the power cord. Loosen the screws in the lamp cover 1 and remove the cover 2 . 5. Remove the screws from the lamp module 3 , raise the handle 4 , and lift out the module 5 . 6. Insert the new lamp module into the projector and tighten the screws. 7. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screws. 8. Turn on the projector. If the lamp does not turn on after the warm-up period, try reinstalling the lamp. 9.
Specifications Display Type Resolution (Pixels) Lens Contrast Ratio Uniformity Lamp Projection Type Input Source Output Source Video Compatibility Single 0.7" DLP panel XGA (1024 × 768) Manual Zoom (1.2x) F=2.3~2.75 f=23.6~28.25mm Throw distance 1.2~10m Screen size 30inch ~300inch 2000:1 >80% 300W Front, Rear, Ceiling D-Sub 15 pin, S-Video, Composite Video, DVI, YPbPr, Audio in (stereo phone jack), USB, RS-232 D-Sub 15 pin, Audio out (stereo phone jack) NTSC4.
Appendix LED Indicator Messages Indicators Power Lamp Temperature Solid On Blinking Off Solid On - Blinking - Solid On - - Blinking EN-30 Projector Condition The projector is operating normally. Standby mode During shutdown cool-down. During flash update. Lamp failure. Ballast failure. Over-temperature error. During flash update. Fan, sensor, or color wheel error.
Compatibility Modes Computer: Compatibility VGA SVGA XGA SXGA MAC 16” MAC 19” Video: Signal 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i Resolution 640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1280x1024 1280x1024 832x624 1024x768 Horizontal Frequency (kHz) 15.734 kHz 31.469 kHz 15.625 kHz 31.25 kHz 45.0 kHz 37.5 kHz 33.75 kHz 28.125 kHz H-Sync [KHz] 31.469 37.861 37.500 43.269 35.156 37.879 48.077 46.875 53.674 48.363 56.476 60.023 68.
Troubleshooting Refer to the statement that most closely matches the nature of the problem before sending the projector for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Please refer to “LED Indicator Messages” (p.30) as well. Problem: - Solutions If no lights or sounds turn on: - Be sure that the power cord is securely connected to the projector and the other end is plugged into an outlet with power. - Be sure the main power switch is turned on.
If the image is flickering or - Press the Resync button. u n s t a b l e f o r a c o m p u t e r - Press MENU, go to Picture > VGA settings, and connection: adjust Frequency or Tracking. If the remote control does not - Be sure nothing is blocking the remote control receiver on the front or back of the projector. Use operate: the remote control within the effective range. - Aim the remote control at the screen or at the front or back of the projector.
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