Anthem Ltx-500 Lcos Projector Instructions
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ENGLISH 41 Getting StartedPreparationBasic OperationTroubleshooting SettingsOthers Function > Off Timer 36Off Timer Automatically powers off when there is no operation for a certain duration. OffDisables the off timer. 1 hourAuto power off after 1 hour. 2 hoursAuto power off after 2 hours. 3 hoursAuto power off after 3 hours. 4 hoursAuto power off after 4 hours. Function > High Altitude Mode 37 High Altitude Mode Selects this when using the projector in a location of low atmospheric pressure (higher than 900 meters above sea level). OnEnable. OffDisable. Information InputDisplays the currently selected video input. SourceDisplays the type of the current video input signal. (If PC signal is input, this item cannot be displayed) ResolutionIn the case of PC signal, the resolution is displayed. H FrequencyIn the case of PC signal, the horizontal frequency is displayed. V FrequencyIn the case of PC signal, the vertical frequency is displayed. Deep ColorDisplays the bit depth (color depth) of the video signals input from the HDMI terminals. [Deep Color is not displayed when Y Cb Cr (4:2:2) is input.] Lamp TimeDisplays the accumulated hours of usage of the light-source lamp.
Settings 42 Customizing Projected Images You can adjust the projected image to a desired image quality and register the adjusted value. (Picture Mode) Besides the fi ve default lCinema 1z, lCinema 2z, lNaturalz, lStagez, lDynamicz and lTHXzsettings, there are 3 more types of user-defi ned settings for Picture Mode. Changing the Initial Setting of Picture Mode lContrastz, lBrightnessz, lColorz, lTintz, lColor Temp.z, lGammaz, lSharpnessz, lNRz, lCTIz and lLens aperturez are registered in the Picture Mode. 1Select picture mode Adjust picture quality Example: To adjust lContrastz 1Display the setting menu Select lPicture Adjustz lContrastz Adjust the setting To end the adjustments 3Other items can also be adjusted To end NATURAL DYNAMIC CINEMA1CINEMA2 STAGE Contrast0 ExitMENU BACKBack SelectOperate 6500K 0 0 0 0Picture ModeContrastBrightness Color Tint Color Temp. Gamma Advanced Lens Aperture Picture Adjust Reset Natural Normal 0 Adjust BACKBACK MENUMENU ● lContrastz, lBrightnessz, lColorz, lTintz, lColor Temp.z, lGammaz, lSharpnessz, lNRz and lLens aperturez can also be adjusted from the remote control. ( P16) 2 3 4 2 4 Select MENUMENU
ENGLISH 43 Getting StartedPreparationBasic OperationTroubleshooting SettingsOthers Registering User-defi ned Picture Mode 1 Select the picture mode 2Adjust picture quality ● See lChanging the initial setting of picture Modezfor procedures on adjusting the picture quality.( P42) 3To end Registering User-defi ned Picture Mode from the Menu 1Adjust picture quality ● See lChanging the Initial Setting of Picture Modezfor procedures on adjusting the picture quality.( P42) 2Display the setting menu 3Select lPicture Adjustz lPicture Modez lNaturalz Register the setting ExitMENU BACKBack SelectOperate 6500KNormal 0 0 0 0 Picture ModeContrastBrightness Color Tint Color Temp. Gamma Advanced Lens Aperture Picture Adjust Natural Reset CinemaÎ CinemaÍ Dynamic UserÍ UserÎ UserÏ THX Stage Natural 0 ● Adjustment settings of image quality will not be registered if other picture mode is selected before registering these settings. MENUMENU MENUMENU 4 æSelect çConfirm USER2 USER1USER3 CAUTION
Troubleshooting 44 Troubleshooting ■ You do not need to worry about the following situations if there is no abnormality on the screen. ● Part of the top surface or front of the unit is hot. ● A creaking sound is heard from the unit. ● An operating sound is heard from the inside of the unit. ● Color smear occurs on some screens. Power is not supplied Is the power cord disconnected?Insert the power cord (plug) fi rmly.P26 Is the lamp cover properly shut?Remove the power plug when the unit is in standby mode and close the lamp cover properly. After that, insert the plug again.P49 Is the lamp in Cool Down mode?After the Cool Down mode is complete, turn on the power again.P27 Projected image is dark Is the lamp near exhaustion? Check the lamp time on the information menu. Prepare a new lamp unit or replace as soon as possible when the lamp is near exhaustion. P48 to 50 The unit works when power is turned on but stops abruptly after a few minutes Are the air inlets and exhaust vent blocked Remove the power plug when the unit is in standby mode and remove any blocking object. After that, insert the plug again.P14 to 15 Is the fi lter dirty?Clean the fi lter.P51 Video image does not appear Is the correct external input selected?Select the correct external input.P26 Is the AV device properly connected?Connect the AV device properly.P18 to 21 Is the power of the AV device turned on?Turn on the power of the AV device and play the video.P26 Are the correct signals being output from the AV device?Set the AV device properly.P18 to 21 Is the setting of the input terminal correct?Set lCOMP. z and lHDMI z in the setting menu according to the input signal.P35 - Is the video image temporarily hidden?Press the [HIDE] button to display the video image again.P27 Before sending the unit to your authorized dealer for repair, please check the following points. The following situations are not malfunctions. ■ Perform the following operations when the unit is unable to operate normally due to external static or noise. æWhen the unit is in standby mode, please pull out the power plug, then insert again. çPress the power button on the unit to turn on the power again. ■ A sound may be heard when the lamp is off but there is no danger. ■ LCOS device is manufactured using high-precision technology but there may be some missing pixels or pixels that remain permanently lit up. 1112
ENGLISH 45 Getting StartedPreparationBasic OperationTroubleshooting Settings Others The image cannot output by HDMI terminal Is the setup of “Control with HDMIz function “Off”?Set up the “Control with HDMI z function to lOff z.P35 - 11 ● Even if the “Control with HDMI z function is “On”, there are still some devices cannot reveal image normally. Color does not appear or looks strange Is the image correctly adjusted?Adjust lColor z and lTint z in the setting menu.P31 - 04 05 Video image is fuzzy Is the focus correctly adjusted? Adjust the focus.P26 Is the unit placed too near or too far away from the screen?Set the unit at a correct distance from the screen. P23 to 25 Video images are missing Has setting been performed for screen mask?Set lMask z in the setting menu to lOff z.P29 |37 - 20 Is the display out of position?Alter the lPicture Position z value in the setting menu to ensure that images are not missing.P36 - 15 Remote control does not work Are batteries installed correctly?Match the polarities ( or ) correctly when inserting the batteries.P17 Are batteries exhausted?Replace with new batteries.P17 Is there an obstructive object between the remote control and remote sensor? Remove any obstructive objects.P17 Is the remote control held too far away from the unit?Hold the remote control closer to the sensor when using.P17 Power is cut off suddenly Has setting been performed for off timer?Set lOff Timer z in the setting menu to lOff z.P41 - 36
Troubleshooting 46 What to Do When these Messages Are Displayed Message Cause (Details) No device is connected to the input terminal. The input terminal is connected but there is no signal. Input the video signals. A video signal that cannot be used in this unit has been input. Input video signals that can be used. * The names of input terminals such as COMP. will be displayed in yellow. This message is displayed when the accumulated lamp time has exceeded 1900 hours. To clear the message, press the [Back] button. Get ready a new lamp unit and replace as soon as possible. Reset the lamp time after replacing the lamp. ( P48 to 50) COMP. No Input COMP. BACKBack Lamp replacement
ENGLISH 47 Getting StartedPreparationBasic OperationTroubleshooting Settings Others About Warning Indicators The accumulated lamp time or warning mode of this unit is displayed by the indicators. For information on indicator display during normal operation, see lControls and Features z. ( P14) No.Indicator Blinking TimeBlinking FrequencyInterval between BlinksContentWARNING LAMP STANDBY ON 1--Light on (Red)-- -During standby Indicator display in normal conditions. 2 --Light on (Green)-- -When the power on (Hide Off) 3 --Blinking (Green)0.5 secondcontinuous-When the power on (Hide On) 4 --Blinking (Red)0.5 secondcontinuous-During cool down 5 -Light on (orange)---- Lamp replacement is near (P48 to 50) (When accumulated lamp time has exceeded 1900 hours) 6 -Light on (orange)---- Lamp has reached the end of life ( P48 to 50) (When accumulated lamp time has exceeded 2000 hours) 7 Light on (Red)Blinking (orange) - 0.25 second1 time0.75 secondLamp does not light up and unit is unable to project 80.25 second 2 times0.75 secondLamp is turned off during projection 90.25 second 3 times0.75 secondLamp cover is removed 10 Blinking (Red) - - 0.25 second1 time0.75 secondAbnormalities in the power supply 110.25 second 2 times0.75 secondCooling fan stops (cooling fan gets caught) 120.25 second 3 times0.75 second Internal temperature is too high (abnormal internal temperature) 130.25 second 4 times0.75 secondExternal temperature is too high (abnormal external temperature) 140.25 second1 time0.75 secondAbnormal electrical circuit (abnormal startup of drive circuit) Blinking (orange) 150.25 second2 times0.75 secondAbnormal electrical circuit (abnormal communication of the drive circuit) 160.25 second 3 times0.75 secondAbnormal electrical circuit (abnormal drive circuit of image) 170.25 second 4 times0.75 secondAbnormalities in the automatic lens cover Actions to Be Taken for Warning Mode When the unit enters into warning mode (No. 7 to 17), it will automatically stop projection, and run the cooling fan for about 60 seconds. After the cooling fan has stopped, pull out the power plug from the power outlet. Then, follow the procedures below. No. Check Action 7● Check that an impact shock has not occurred during operation. ● Check that the lamp unit and lamp cover are correctly installed. ● Check that nothing is blocking the auto lens cover.Turn on the power again. 8 9 17 10 ● Check that nothing is blocking the air inlets. ● Check that the external temperature is normal.Leave the unit until it cools down. After that, turn on the power again. 11 12 13 14 15 16 If the warning indication is displayed again, please wait for the cooling fan stopped, then pull out the power plug from the power outlet. Then call your authorized dealer for repair.
Troubleshooting 48 Replacing the Lamp The lamp is a consumable item. If the image is dark or the lamp is turned off, replace the lamp unit. ● When the lamp replacement time approaches, a message is displayed on the screen and the condition is indicated by the indicator. ( P47) Remove the lamp cover ● Remove the screws with a screwdriver. Usable Lamp Life ● The usable lamp life for this unit is approximately 2000 hours. The usable lamp life of 2000 hours is merely the average usable life of lamps and we do not provide any guarantee for this fi gure. ● The lamp life may not reach 2000 hours depending on the operating conditions. ● When the lamp has reached the end of its usable life, deterioration progresses rapidly. ● If the image is dark or the color tone is abnormal, replace the lamp unit as soon as possible. ● Setting lLamp Powerz to lStandardz will help to prolong the lamp life. Purchasing the Lamp Unit Loosen the screws on the lamp unit ● Loosen the screws with a screwdriver. Please consult your authorized dealer. ■ Lamp Unit Part No.: BHL5010-S Pull out the lamp unit ● Grasp the handle and pull out the lamp unit. Procedure for Lamp Replacement MEMO CAUTION ● Pull the power plug from the power outlet. Failure to do so may cause injuries or electric shocks. ● Do not replace the lamp immediately after the unit has been used, and allow a cooling period of 1 hour or more before replacement. The temperature of the lamp is still high and this may cause a burn. ● Do not apply shock to the lamp unit. It may cause lamp blowout. ● Do not use fl ammable air duster to clean the internal parts of the unit. This may cause fi re. 1 2 3 Handle
ENGLISH 49 Getting StartedPreparationBasic OperationTroubleshooting Settings Others Install the new lamp unitCAUTION ● Use only genuine replacement parts for the lamp unit. Also, never attempt to reuse an old lamp unit. This may cause a malfunction. ● Do not touch the surface of a new lamp. This may shorten the lamp life and cause lamp blowout. Tighten the screws of the new lamp unit ● Tighten the screws with a screwdriver. ● Do not place the removed lamp unit at locations that is reachable by children or near combustible items ● Dispose used lamp units in the same way as fl uorescent lamps Follow your local community rules for disposal. Attach the lamp cover ● Insert the top part (with 2 claws) of the lamp cover into the unit. ● Fasten the screws with a screwdriver. MEMO 4 5 6 Handle After Replacing the Lamp
Troubleshooting 50 Replacing the Lamp (Continued) BACK TEST HIDE BRIGHT CONTSHARP COLORTINT N.R GAMMA C.TEMP INFO LENS.APASPECT LENS INPUT STANDBY ON MENU CINEMA1CINEMA2 NATURALSTAGEDYNAMIC USER1USER2USER3 LIGHT Resetting Lamp Time W ARNING LAMP ST ANDBY/ON ● Reset the lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp. ● Never reset the service time when the lamp is still in use. Otherwise, the approximate standard for gauging replacement time may be inaccurate and lamp blowout may occur. Press for 2 seconds or more Light on (Red) HIDEHIDEBACKBACK CAUTION After replacing the lamp, reset the lamp time. 1 Insert the power plug to the power outlet 2 Must operate with the remote control in the standby mode (the projector is powered, but is not turned on). ● Press in the order as shown. ● Press each button within 2-second intervals and press the last button for 2 seconds or more. ● [STANDBY/ON] indicator and [LAMP] indicator blink alternately for 3 seconds. After that, the unit switches to standby mode.