MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR MODEL LC-XB28 OWNER’S MANUAL
Enlgish CORRECTION NOTICE The following are corrections to the owner's manual. Please refer to this sheet for the information on the corresponding pages shown below. Page13 Positioning the Projector A:B = 9:1 25.3' (7.7m) (Inch Diagonal) 300" Max. Zoom 16.4' (5.0m) 12.5' (3.8m) 195" 150" 3.3' (1.0m) 100" 40" Min. Zoom 195" 8.2' (2.
Deutsch KORREKTURHINWEIS An der Bedienungsanleitung wurden die folgenden Korrekturen vorgenommen. Für Informationen über die nachstehend aufgeführten Seiten wird auf dieses Blatt verwiesen. Seite13 Positionieren des Projektors A:B = 9:1 7,7m (Zoll, Diagonale) 300" max. Zoom 5,0m 3,8m min.
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Italiano ERRATA CORRIGE Le seguenti sono modifiche al manuale d’uso. Controllare i numeri di pagina qui di seguito per le informazioni del caso. Pagina13 Posizionamento del proiettore A:B = 9:1 7,7m (Diagonale pollici) 300" Zoom massimo 5,0m 3,8m Zoom minimo 195" 195" 2,5m 150" 1,0m 100" 40" A 127" 97" 64" (Centro) B Grandezza dello schermo (L x A) mm Rapporto larghezza altezza 4 : 3 40” 100” 150” 195” 300” 813 x 610 2032 x 1524 3048 x 2286 3962 x 2972 6096 x 4572 Zoom (min.
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Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compact Design This projector is designed compact in size and weight. It is easy to carry and work anywhere you wish to use.
Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Position Moving the Projector 6 6 6 Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Part Names and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
To the Owner Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly to operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents.
Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.
Safety Instructions Air Circulation 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. Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard. 20˚ CAUTION Do not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees above and below. Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent.
Compliance 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.
Part Names and Functions Front q w e r t y Power Cord Connector Infrared Remote Receiver Zoom Lever Focus Ring Projection Lens Lens Cover (See page 46 for attaching.) u Air Intake Vent q Back w ert !6 i y u o !0 i Top Controls and Indicators o Air Intake Vent !0 Terminals and Connectors !1 Speaker !6 Exhaust Vent CAUTION !1 Bottom !2 !3 Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side.
Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal q w r e t AUDIO IN R L (MONO) VIDEO COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN ✽ SERVICE PORT S-VIDEO y USB COMPUTER / COMPONENT RESET AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT (VARIABLE) o q COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer (Analog RGB) or video equipment (Component or RGB Scart) to this terminal. Optional cables are required when using this terminal as component input or RGB Scart 21-Pin Video input.
Part Names and Functions Top Control q w e r t y ON - OFF POWER INPUT KEYSTONE SELECT VOLUME + VOLUME – WARNING LAMP REPLACE MENU o q KEYSTONE button Correct the keystone distortion. (p22, 39) w INPUT button Select an input source. (p24, 32, 33 ) e POWER ON–OFF button Turn the projector on or off. (p18, 19) r SELECT button Execute the item selected. It is also used to expand/ compress the image in Digital zoom +/– mode.
Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions q POWER ON-OFF button Turn the projector on or off. (p18, 19) Remote Control w VIDEO button Select VIDEO input source. (p32) e w e COMPUTER button Select COMPUTER input source. (p24, 33) q r MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (p20) ON - OFF COMPUTER OMPUTER VIDEO !5 !4 r MENU VOLUME- SELECT VOLUME+ t y D.ZOOM u IMAGE FREEZE MUTE u AUTO PC button Automatically adjust a computer image to its optimum setting.
Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation 1 Remove the battery compartment lid. Pull up and remove the lid. 2 Slide the batteries into the compartment. 3 Replace the compartment lid. Two AAA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in compartment. To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : – Use (2) AAA, LR03 type alkaline batteries. – Replace two batteries at the same time.
Installation Positioning the Projector This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface and can focus from 4.3’(1.3m) - 32.8’(10.0m). Refer to the figure and the table below for the screen size and the distance between the projector and the screen. A:B = 9:1 32.8' (10.0m) (Inch Diagonal) 300 22.0' (6.7m) Max. Zoom 16.4' (5.0m) Min. Zoom 200 10.8' (3.3m) 247 150 100 40 A Installation 4.3' (1.
Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure of the type of power being supplied.
Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (Only one cable is supplied.) • USB Cable ✽ • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ✽ (✽ = Not supplied with this projector.
Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) ✽ • S-VIDEO Cable ✽ • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ✽ (✽ = Not supplied with this projector.
Installation Connecting to Component Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug (stereo) x 2 or RCA x 2) ✽ • Scart-VGA Cable ✽ • Component-VGA Cable ✽ • Component Cable ✽ (✽ = Not supplied with this projector.
Basic Operation Turning On the Projector 1 Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector. 2 Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator blinks red in a moment and lights red. 3 Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator will turn green lighting and the cooling fans will start to operate. The preparation display will appear on the screen and the count down starts.
Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector 1 Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the remote control, and a message "Power off?" will appear on the screen. 2 Press the POWER ON-OFF button again to turn off the projector. The POWER indicator will start to blink red, and it continues while the cooling fans are operating for about 90 seconds. (About 120 seconds when the fan mode is L2. See page 44.) 3 The message will disappear after 4 seconds.
Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedure. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. 2 Press the Point 7 8 buttons to select a Menu icon to adjust. Press the Point ed buttons to select an item to adjust. 3 Press the SELECT button to show the item data. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the data.
Basic Operation Menu Bar For detailed functions, see Menu Tree on p53, 54. For computer source Guide Window Shows the selected Menu of the On-Screen Menu. PC System Menu Used to select computer system. (p25) Image Select Menu Used to select an image level among Standard, Real, Blackboard(Green), and Image 1 ~ 4. (p29) Screen Menu Setting Menu Used to adjust size of image. [Normal / True / Wide / Digital zoom +/–] (p31) Used to set the projector's operating configurations.
Basic Operation Zoom and Focus Adjustment Rotate the Zoom Lever to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the projected picture focus. Zoom Lever Focus Ring Keystone Adjustment If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with KEYSTONE adjustment. 1 Press the KEYSTONE button on the top control, the remote control or select Keystone in the Setting Menu (p39). The keystone dialog box appears. 2 Correct keystone distortion by pressing the Point ed buttons.
Basic Operation No Show Function Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When a projected image is captured and set as “User” in the Logo item (p40), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows. black out ➜ the captured image ➜ normal ➜ • • • • • The message disappears after 4 seconds.
Computer Input Input Source Selection ON - OFF POWER INPUT button INPUT WARNING KEYSTONE VOLUME Choose either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below.
Computer Input Computer System Selection This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA or SXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If Computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional setting. (Signal formats provided in this projector is shown on page 55 ) ✔Note: The projector may display one of the following messages.
Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical to COMPUTERas VIDEOfollows. ON-OFF conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated Direct Operation Remote Control MENU VOLUME- SELECT VOLUME+ The Auto PC adjustment function can be operated directly by pressing the AUTO PC button on the remote control. D.
Computer Input Manual PC Adjustment Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
Computer Input Display area Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box. Press the SELECT button at the Display area icon and the Display area dialog box appears. Display area H Adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to decrease/increase value and then press the SELECT button. Display area Display area V Adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to decrease/increase value and then press the SELECT button.
Computer Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Select an image level among Standard, Real, Blackboard(Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. COMPUTER VIDEO ON-OFF IMAGE button Standard Remote Control MENU VOLUME- SELECT VOLUME+ D.ZOOM Real PAGE KEYSTONE TONE NO SHOW AUTO AUT OP PC P-TIMER Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector.
Computer Input Image Level Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 2 Press the Point d button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button. The level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing the Point 7 8 buttons.
Computer Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. 2 Press the Point d button and move the red frame pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Screen Menu Screen Menu icon Move the red frame to the function and press the SELECT button.
Video Input Input Source Selection (Video, S-Video) ON - OFF POWER INPUT button INPUT WARNING KEYSTONE VOLUME Choose Video by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or the VIDEO button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below.
Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 21-Pin) ON - OFF POWER INPUT button INPUT WARNING KEYSTONE VOLUME Choose Computer 1 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below.
Video Input Video System Selection 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. 2 Press the Point d button to move the red arrow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Video or S-Video Auto The projector automatically detects incoming video system, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select system manually.
Video Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation COMPUTER VIDEO ON-OFF Remote Control MENU VOLUME VOLUME- SELECT VOLUME VOLUME+ Select a desired image level among Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone. IMAGE button Standard Cinema D.
Video Input Image Level Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 2 Press the Point d button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button. The level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing the Point 7 8 buttons.
Video Input Progressive Interlaced video signal can be displayed in a progressive picture. Off . . . .Not activated. L1 . . . .Select “L1” for an active picture. L2 . . . .Select “L2” for a still picture. Film This function is effective on 3-2 pulldown video source. With this function on, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The confirmation box will appear and then select [Yes].
Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. 2 Press the Point d button and move the red frame pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Normal Provide image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4 : 3.
Setting Setting This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described as follows; Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. 2 Press the Point d button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to set and then press the SELECT button. The Setting dialog box appears. Set the red frame pointer to the item and press the SELECT button.
Setting Enter a Logo PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point 7 8 buttons and fix the number with the SELECT button. The number will change to "✳". If you fixed an incorrect number, move the pointer to "Set" or "Clear" once by pressing the Point d button, then return to "Logo PIN code". Enter the correct number again. Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. Logo PIN code lock Dialog Box Pointer Quit After a correct Logo PIN code is entered, the following dialog box will appear.
Setting Ceiling Ceiling Setting When this function is “On,” the picture is top/bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling mounting the projector. Rear When this function is “On,” the picture is left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image to a rear projection screen. Rear Terminal The COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminal on the back of the projector is switchable for computer input or monitor output.
Setting Lamp mode This function allows you to change brightness of the screen. Normal···· normal brightness Auto···· the controlled brightness according with input signal Eco1···· higher brightness than Eco2 Eco2···· lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption COMPUTER VIDEO Remote control ON - OFF Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes; the factory-set, initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2).
Setting PIN code lock PIN code lock Setting This function prevents the projector from being operated by an unauthorized person and provides the following settings for security options. Off .............the projector is not locked with the PIN code. On1 .........requires to enter the PIN code every time turning on the projector. On2 ...........
Setting Fan Fan This function provides you the following alternatives in the cooling fans operation after turning off the projector. L1 . . . . . . .normal operation L2 . . . . .slower operation than the normal (L1) , but takes longer to cool down the projector. In this mode, cooling time after turning off the projector will be extended longer than in the normal mode. Lamp counter reset This function is used to reset the lamp replace counter.
Maintenance and Cleaning Warning Indicator The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red. WARNING LAMP REPLACE Maintenance and Cleaning LECT VOLUME + When the temperature inside the projector exceeds the normal temperature, the projector is automatically shut down to protect the inside of the projector.
Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Air Filters Air filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of the optical elements inside the projector. Should the air filters become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adversely affect the life of the projector. Clean the air filters following the steps below. 1 Turn off the projector, and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Projection Lens Follow these steps to clean the projection lens. Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning. 2 Softly wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use lens cleaning paper or a commercially available air blower to clean the lens. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface.
Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement When the life of the projection lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the lamp with a new one promptly. Top Control POWER WARNING This indicator is yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end.
Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replace Counter Be sure to reset the lamp replace counter after the lamp is replaced. When the lamp replace counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Turn the projector on, press the MENU button and the On-Screen Menu will appear. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. 2 Press the Point d button to move the red frame pointer to the Lamp counter reset item and then press the SELECT button.
Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described in "Connecting to a Computer" and “Connecting to Video Equipment” on page15–17. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on. – If the projector does not project an image being operated with a computer, restart the computer.
Appendix –Check the Display item. (See “Setting” on page 39.) PIN code dialog box appears at start-up. – PIN code lock is being set. Input a PIN code (1234 or numbers you have set). (See pages 18 and 43.) Computer 2 cannot be selected. – Select Computer 2 at the Terminal item in the Setting Menu. (See page 41.) The Terminal item cannot be selected. – The Terminal item in the Setting Menu cannot be selected after Computer 2 is selected.
Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators to see the projector condition. Indicators POWER WARNING LAMP REPLACE red/green red yellow Projector Condition The projector is OFF. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) • • • lights green. ✽ The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed. ✽ The projector is ready to be turned on with the POWER ON-OFF button.
Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input / Video Input Input RGB Go to System (1) Component Go to System (2) RGB( Scart ) N/A Computer 2 RGB Go to System (1) Video Auto Go to System (3) Video Go to System (3) S-Video Go to System (3) Computer 1 ✽N/A - - - not applicable Sound Sound Volume Mute Quit 0 - 63 On / Off Computer Input System (1) Image Select Standard Real Blackboard(Green) Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image Adjust Contrast Brightness Color Temp 0 - 63 0 - 63 High Mid Low X
Appendix Setting Video Input System (2) Auto 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i System (3) Auto PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.
Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 130 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited.
Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet Adjustment Multi-media Projector 11.73" x 2.8" x 8.39" (298mm x 71mm x 213mm) (Not including adjustable feet) 6.0 lbs (2.7kgs) 0˚ to 11.8˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels 0.
Appendix Accessories Owner's Manual AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable Lens Cover with String and Screw PIN Code Label ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective, a tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels.
Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER INPUT/COMPONENT INPUT/MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN Pin Configuration 4 5 10 15 14 2 3 9 8 13 1 7 12 6 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Red (R/Cr) Input / Output Green (G/Y) Input / Output Blue (B/Cb) Input / Output ----Ground (Horiz.sync.) Ground (Red) Ground (Green) Ground (Blue) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Serial RXD --------GND RTS / CTS TXD GND GND 1 2 3 4 Vcc - Data + Data Ground 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ----Ground (Vert.sync.
Appendix PIN Code Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station. PIN Code Lock No. Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Logo PIN Code Lock No. Factory default set No: 4 3 2 1* *Should the four-digit number be changed, the factory set number will be invalid. While the projector is locked with the PIN code...
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