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User's Manual - Operating Guide

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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 1 Projector HOME-1 User's Manual - Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference. NOTE • The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. • The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 2 Projector Features This multimedia projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC / PAL / SECAM video signals onto a screen. Little space is required for installation and large images can easily be realized. ●Ultra High Brightness Crisp, ultra-bright presentations is achieved by using a UHB (ultra high brightness) lamp and a highly efficient optical system.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 4 Part Names Indicates the corresponding reference page The Projector 33 Zoom ring 15 Air filter cover (An air filter is inside.) Focus ring 15 Lens 35 (The picture is projected from here.) 8 Picture shift dial (horizontal) 8 Picture shift dial (vertical) 13 Remote sensor 8 Elevator button Lens cap 14 8 Elevator feet Projector (Front/Right) Fastening The Lens Cap To avoid losing, please fasten the lens cap to the projector using the strap.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 5 Part Names (continued) The Projector (continued) INPUT button 15 toggles between the signal ports. COMPUTER VIDEO 14 POWER indicator 38 TEMP indicator tells the state of power supply. Refer to the section “Power ON/OFF”. lights or blinks when any problem about internal temperature has happened. S-VIDEO 38 LAMP indicator COMPONENT VIDEO STANDBY/ON 14 button prepares for turning the power on/off. Refer to the section “Power ON/OFF”.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 6 Part Names (continued) The Remote Control S-VIDEO button 16 15 SEARCH button 19 14 searches for an input signal between the following signal ports of COMPUTER, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO. VIDEO button 15 ON OFF SEARCH 17 SRC VIDEO S-VIDEO V SV COMPONENT C 15 VOLUME COMPUTER selects the input signal of COMPUTER port.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 7 Setting Up Arrangement WARNING • Install the projector in a suitable environment according to instructions of the “User’s Manual – Safety Guide” and this manual. • The power outlet should be close to the projector and easily accessible. Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 8 Setting Up (continued) Adjusting The Projector's Elevator CAUTION • If you press the elevator buttons without holding the projector, the projector might crash down, overturn, smash your fingers and possibly result in malfunction. To prevent damaging the projector and injuring yourself, ALWAYS HOLD THE PROJECTOR whenever using the elevator buttons to adjust the elevator feet.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 9 Setting Up (continued) Connecting Your Devices WARNING • Incorrect connecting could result in fire or electrical shock. Whenever attempting to connect other devices to the projector, please thoroughly read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide", this manual and the manual of each device to be connected. CAUTION • TURN OFF ALL DEVICES prior to connecting them to the projector.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 10 Setting Up (continued) Please refer to the following for connecting your devices. See the rear of the projector and open the ports cover. You can see the ports.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 11 Setting Up (continued) Connecting Power Supply WARNING • Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord as incorrect or faulty connections may result in FIRE and/or ELECTRICAL SHOCK. Please adhere to the “User’s manual – Safety Guide” and the following. • Only plug the power cord into outlets rated for use with the power cord’s specified voltage range. • Only use the power cord that came with the projector.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 12 Remote Control Putting Batteries CAUTION Always handle the batteries with care and use them only as directed. Improper use may result in battery cracking or leakage, which could result in fire, injury and/or pollution of the surrounding environment. • Keep the battery away from children and pets. • Be sure to use only the batteries specified for use with the remote control. Do not mix new batteries with used ones.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 13 Remote Control (continued) Operating The Remote Control ATTENTION • Do not drop or otherwise expose the remote control to physical impact. • Do not get the remote control wet or place it on wet objects. Doing so may result in malfunction. • Remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in a safe place if you won’t be using the remote control for an extended period. • Replace the batteries whenever the remote control starts to malfunction.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 14 Power ON/OFF Turning On The Power WARNING • When the power is ON, a strong light is emitted. Do not look into the lens or vents of the projector. NOTE • Turn the power on/off in right order. Please power on the projector before the connected devices. Power off the projector after the connected devices. 1 Make sure that the power cord is firmly and correctly connected to the projector and outlet.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 15 Power ON/OFF (continued) Selecting An Input Signal TEMP POWER 1 Using the projector’s control button LAMP INPUT STANDBY/ON MENU Press the INPUT button. As illustrated below, each time you press the INPUT button, the projector switches between its input signal ports. Select the signal you wish to project.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 16 Power ON/OFF (continued) Turning Off The Power NOTE • Turn the power on/off in right order. Please power on the projector before the connected devices. Power off the projector after the connected devices. 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button of the projector or the OFF button of the remote control. The message “Power off?” will appear on the screen for approximately 5 seconds.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 17 Operating Adjusting The Volume 1 ON OFF SEARCH SRC VIDEO S-VIDEO V SV COMPONENT C Press the VOLUME button. VOLUME As illustrated on the right, a dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 18 Operating (continued) Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature 1 Press the AUTO button. AUTO ON OFF SEARCH SRC VIDEO S-VIDEO V SV COMPONENT Automatic Adjustment for RGB Input C VOLUME COMPUTER Horizontal position (H POSITION), vertical position (V POSITION), clock phase (H PHASE) and horizontal size (H SIZE) are automatically adjusted. Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum size prior to attempting to use this feature.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 19 Operating (continued) Signal Searching 1 ON OFF SEARCH SRC VIDEO S-VIDEO V SV COMPONENT Press the SEARCH button. Cycle through input signals, displaying the images of retrieved signals. If no signal is found, returns to the signal that was selected before the search was begun.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 20 Operating (continued) Selecting The Gamma Mode CO U PC AUTO WIDE AT WID CINEMA BLANK MUTE 1 DYNAMIC NORMAL CUSTOM DYN CIN NOR CUS This projector has the 4 modes called the CINEMA, DYNAMIC, NORMAL and CUSTOM. MYMEMORY M2 M1 M3 KEYSTONE Press the CINEMA, DYNAMIC, NORMAL or CUSTOM button according to a mode to choose.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 21 Multifunctional Settings Using The Menu Functions This projector has the following menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, AUTO, SCREEN, OPTION. Each of these menus is operated using the same methods. The basic operations of these menus are as follows. 1 ON OFF SEARCH The menu display appears on the screen. SRC VIDEO S-VIDEO V SV Press the MENU button. COMPONENT C [ex. Adjusting VOLUME] 1. Press the MENU button.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 22 Multifunctional Settings (continued) MAIN Menu With the MAIN menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 23 Multifunctional Settings (continued) PICTURE - 1 Menu With the PICTURE-1 menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 24 Multifunctional Settings (continued) PICTURE - 1 Menu (continued) Item Description MY MEMORY Load/Save a Setting: Selecting one from the following and then pressing the or the ENTER button performs each function. LOAD1 ⇔ LOAD2 ⇔ LOAD3 ⇔ LOAD4 ⇒ SAVE1 ⇔ SAVE2 ⇔ SAVE3 ⇔ SAVE4 • This projector has 4 memories called M1, M2, M3 and M4 for settings. Performing the SAVE1, SAVE2, SAVE3 or SAVE4 puts the current setting data on the memory whose number corresponds.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 25 Multifunctional Settings (continued) PICTURE - 2 Menu With the PICTURE-2 menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. Item MENU MAIN PICTURE-1 PICTURE-2 INPUT AUTO SCREEN OPTION V POSITION H POSITION H PHASE H SIZE OVER SCAN RESET 20 142 31 1344 95 : SELECT Description V POSITION Adjust the Vertical Position: Up ⇔ Down • This item can be selected only at a COMPUTER input.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 26 Multifunctional Settings (continued) INPUT Menu With the INPUT menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 27 Multifunctional Settings (continued) INPUT Menu (continued) Item Description VIDEO NR Select a Noise Reduction Mode: HIGH ⇔ MIDDLE ⇔ LOW • This function performs only at a VIDEO input or a S-VIDEO input. At a VIDEO input of NTSC 3.58, this function performs only when the TURN OFF is selected under the 3D-YCS. • When the HIGH, the MIDDLE or the LOW is selected, the noise on screen is reduced according to each mode.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 28 Multifunctional Settings (continued) AUTO Menu With the AUTO menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below. MENU MAIN PICTURE-1 PICTURE-2 INPUT AUTO SCREEN OPTION ADJUST POWER OFF SEARCH RESET 0 min TURN ON : SELECT Item Description ADJUST Automatically Adjust the Picture: Pressing the or the ENTER button performs this function.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 29 Multifunctional Settings (continued) SCREEN Menu With the SCREEN menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 30 Multifunctional Settings (continued) OPTION Menu With the OPTION menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the instructions in the table below.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 31 Lamp WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE 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.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 32 Lamp (continued) Replacing The Lamp WARNING • Please carefully read the “User’s Manual - Safety Guide”. CAUTION • Do not reset the lamp timer without replacing the lamp. • When you replace the lamp, please replace also the air filter. The air filter may be attached when you buy a replacement lamp for this projector. Please ask your dealer. If the indicators or a message prompts you to replace the lamp, replace the lamp as soon as possible.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 33 Air Filter WARNING • Please carefully read the “User’s Manual - Safety Guide”. • Before replacing the air filter, make sure the power switch is off and the power cable is not plugged in. • Use the air filter of the specified type only. Type number: NJ08312 (sold separately) • Do not use the projector with the air filter and filter cover removed. The use without the air filter could result in damage.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 34 Air Filter (continued) Replacing The Air Filter If the soiling will not come off the air filter, or it becomes damaged, then it needs to be replaced. Please replace the air filter as soon as possible. 1 Turn off the projector, and unplug the power cord. 2 Contact your local dealer to prepare a new air filter. Tell the dealer your air filter type number. 3 After making sure that the projector has cooled adequately, remove the filter cover.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 35 Other Care WARNING • Please carefully read the “User’s Manual - Safety Guide”. • Before replacing the air filter, make sure the power switch is off and the power cable is not plugged in. ATTENTION • Do not use cleaners or chemicals other than those listed below, including benzene and paint thinner. • Do not use aerosols or sprays. • Do not polish or wipe with hard objects.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 36 Troubleshooting Related Messages When the unit's power is ON, messages such as those shown below may be displayed. When any such message is displayed on the screen, please respond as described below. If the same message is displayed after the treatment, or if a message other than the following appears, please contact your dealer or service company. Message CHANGE THE LAMP AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP TIMER.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 37 Troubleshooting (continued) Related Messages (continued) Message Description A note of precaution when cleaning the air filter. CLEAN THE AIR FILTER Please immediately turn the power OFF, and clean or change POWER OFF FIRST, the air filter by referring to the “Air Filter” section of this manual. THEN CLEAN THE AIR FILTER. After you have cleaned or changed the air filter, please be sure to reset the filter timer.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 38 Troubleshooting (continued) Regarding The Indicator Lamps ATTENTION • When the interior portion has become overheated, or when the lamp cover has not been properly fixed (attached), for safety purposes, the power source may be automatically turned off, and the indicator lamps may also be turned off. In such a case, press the “○” (OFF) side of the power switch, and wait at least 45 minutes.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 39 Troubleshooting (continued) Regarding The Indicator Lamps (continued) POWER indicator Lighting or blinking in red LAMP indicator TEMP indicator Turned off The cooling fan is not operating. Turn the power OFF and wait at least 20 minutes. After the unit has sufficiently cooled down, Blinking in please make confirmation of the following item, and then red resent the power to ON.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 40 Troubleshooting (continued) Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects WARNING • Please carefully read the “User’s Manual - Safety Guide”. Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. should occur.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 41 Troubleshooting (continued) Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects (continued) Phenomenon Colors have a faded- out appearance, or Color tone is poor. Pictures appear dark. Cases not involving a machine defect, Reference and Items to be confirmed pages Color settings are not correctly adjusted. Perform picture adjustments by changing the COLOR BAL R, 23 COLOR BAL G, COLOR BAL B, COLOR, and/or the TINT settings, etc.
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01HOME-1En 03.9.11 4:18 PM ページ 42 Specifications Item Specification Product name Liquid crystal panel Liquid crystal projector Panel size 1.4 cm (0.55 type) Drive system TFT active matrix Pixels 409,920 pixels (854 horizontal x 480 vertical) Lens Zoom lens F=1.6 ~ 2.8 f=14.2 ~ 28.4 mm Lamp 130W UHB Speaker 1.0W Power supply AC100 ~ 120V, 2.4A / AC220 ~ 240V, 1.
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04HOME-1TECHNICAl 03.9.11 4:20 PM ページ 1 TECHNICAL Signal Connectors VIDEO L - AU D I O - R 2 10 4 5 6 7 8 9 AUDIO S-VIDEO 1 COMPUTER 3 CONTROL Y CB/PB CR/PR COMPONENT VIDEO Port Specification 1 COMPUTER Video signal: RGB separate, Analog, 0.7 Vp-p, 75 Ω terminator (positive) H/V. sync. signal:TTL level (positive/negative) Composite sync. signal: TTL level D-sub 15-pin shrink jack 11 12 13 14 15 6 7 1 8 2 9 10 3 4 5 2 AUDIO (interlocked 1 port) 5 8 4 7 3 6 2 1 No.
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04HOME-1TECHNICAl 03.9.11 4:20 PM ページ 2 Example Of Computer Signal Resolution H×V fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Rating 720 × 400 37.9 85.0 VESA TEXT 640 × 480 31.5 59.9 VESA VGA (60Hz) 640 × 480 35.0 66.7 640 × 480 37.9 72.8 VESA VGA (72Hz) 640 × 480 37.5 75.0 VESA VGA (75Hz) 640 × 480 43.3 85.0 VESA VGA (85Hz) 800 × 600 35.2 56.3 VESA SVGA (56Hz) 800 × 600 37.9 60.3 VESA SVGA (60Hz) 800 × 600 48.1 72.2 VESA SVGA (72Hz) 800 × 600 46.9 75.
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04HOME-1TECHNICAl 03.9.11 4:20 PM ページ 3 Initial Set Signals The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, refer to adjust the V.POSIT and H.POSIT of the menu. Back porch b Front porch d Display interval c DATA Back porch b Front porch d Display interval c DATA HSYNC VSYNC Sync a Computer / Signal Sync a Horizontal signal timing (µs) TEXT a 2.0 b 3.0 c 20.3 d 1.
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04HOME-1TECHNICAl 03.9.11 4:21 PM ページ 4 RS-232C Communication Connecting The Cable (1) Turn off the projector and the computer power supplies. (2) Connect the CONTROL port of the projector with a RS-232C port of the computer by a RS232C cable. Use the cable that fulfills the specification shown in the following figure. (3) Turn on the computer power supply and after the computer has started up, turn on the projector power supply.
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04HOME-1TECHNICAl 03.9.11 4:21 PM ページ 5 RS-232C Communication (continued) Requesting projector status (Get command) (1) Send the request code Header + Command data (‘02H’+‘00H’+ type (2 bytes)+‘00H’+‘00H’) from the computer to the projector. (2) The projector returns the response code ‘1DH’+ data (2 bytes) to the computer. Changing the projector settings (Set command) (1) Send the setting code Header + Command data (‘01H’+‘00H’+ type (2 bytes) + setting code (2 bytes)) from the computer to the projector.
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