Canon projector LV7590 User Manual

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Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use 
the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the 
Image Adjust Menu icon.1
2Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to 
the desired item and then press the OK button to display the 
adjustment dialog box. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust 
the setting value.IMAGE AD
jUST MENU
Press the Point 7 button to decrease contrast; press the Point 8 
button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63).
Press the Point 7 button to decrease the brightness; press the 
Point 8 button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63). Contrast
Brightness
Press the Point 7 button to decrease the intensity of the color; 
press the Point 8 button to increase the intensity of the color (from 
0 to 63).
Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the tint value to obtain 
proper color balance (from 0 to 63). Color 
]
Tint  ]
Color Management
The Color Management function can be used to adjust the LEVEL, 
PHASE, and GAMMA of the selected display colors (except for 
black, white, and gray) on the screen and replace these colors with 
other colors if required.
You can store up to eight (8) color management data.
1Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer 
to Color Management, and then press the OK button. The 
projected image freezes, and the COLOR MANAGEMENT 
POINTER appears.
Use the Point ed7 8 buttons to move the pointer to the 
spot where you want to adjust the color and then press the 
OK button. The COLOR SELECTION window appears, and 
the color in the center of the pointer is selected and you can 
adjust the color.2
Use the Point ed7 8 buttons to adjust the LEVEL and 
PHASE of the color, and then press the OK button to confirm 
the setting. Then use the Point ed buttons to adjust the 
GAMMA for the color and press the OK button to accept 
the setting. After adjusting, press the OK button to go to the 
COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST.3
COLOR MANAGEMENT 
POINTER
POINTER MODE
Image Adjustment
Move the red frame pointer to the desired 
item and then press OK button. Image Adjust Menu icon
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the 
setting value.
COLOR SELECTION MODE
Go to the COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST.
LIST
Picture Image
✔Note:
	 •	 			Displayed	only	in	 Video	Input.
	 •	 Tint	cannot	be	selected	when	the	video	system	 is	PAL,	SECAM,	PAL-M,	or	PAL-N	(p.47).] 
						

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Auto picture control
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to select the desired Auto picture 
control position (Off, L1 or L2).
 Off  . . . .   Auto picture control OFF position.
  L1 . . . . .   Auto picture control LEVEL 1 position.
  L2 . . . . .   Auto picture control LEVEL 2 position.
Clear the check mark if you do not want to apply the adjusted 
color data; select the check mark and then press the OK 
button. The check mark disappears.
Return to the COLOR MANAGEMENT POINTER. (If you press 
the MENU button on the side control or the remote control 
unit, it returns to the COLOR MANAGEMENT POINTER and 
you will need to reselect and readjust the color.)
Return to the IMAGE ADJUST Menu. Any settings that 
have been changed will not be stored. To store the changed 
settings, be sure to select “LIST” and go to the COLOR 
MANAGEMENT LIST.
LIST MODE
Return to the COLOR SELECTION mode so that you can 
readjust the setting for the color in that line. (This option is 
not available if the check mark is cleared.)
Select the DEL box if you want to delete the adjusted data. 
Press the OK button and a confirmation box appears and then 
select [Yes]. 
Delete all the data in the list. Press the OK button and a 
confirmation box appears and then select [Yes].
The same function as stated above.
Level and phase 
adjustment palette.Gamma 
adjustment palette.
Color temp .
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to select the desired Color temp. level 
(High, Mid, Low, or XLow). 
COLOR M .
MENU
COLOR PALETTE
DEL
ALL DEL
COLOR M .
LISTCOLOR M .MENU
COLOR PALETTE
DEL
ALL DELMENUCOLOR M .
COLOR SELECTION MODE
LIST MODE
COLOR SELECTION MODE (continued)
In the COLOR MANAGEMENT LIST, the adjusted color data 
are checkmarked. You can decide whether or not to apply the 
adjusted color data in the list to the projected image (see 
below).4
MENU
The same function as stated above.
Picture Image
Advanced color*
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to select the advanced color mode.
  Off  . . . .   Advanced color mode is “Off”.
  Auto  . . .   
Advanced color according to the type of image.
*This function controls the operation of the Color 
Control Device, which independently and automatically 
regulates the amount of yellow light passing through 
the LCD panel, to accurately reproduce both image 
color and image brightness. Normally leave Auto 
(default setting). 
✔Note:
	 •	White balance may change depending on the image. 
						

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Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain a 
better balance of contrast (from 0 to 15).Gamma
Press the Point 7 button to decrease the sharpness of the image; 
press the Point 8 button to increase the sharpness of the image 
(from 0 to 31). Sharpness
An interlaced video signal can be displayed in progressive mode. 
Press the Point 7 8 buttons to change the progressive scan mode. 
 
Off  . . . .   Progressive scan mode is “Off.”
  On  . . . .   Progressive scan mode is “On.”
  Film  . . .   For watching a film. With this function, the projector 
reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality.
Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Press the Point 
7 8 buttons to change the noise reduction mode.
  Off  . . . .   Noise reduction mode is “Off”
  On  . . . .   Noise reduction mode is “On”
Noise reduction 
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Progressive  ]
Store icon
Press the OK button at this icon 
to store the adjustment.
Press the Point 7 button to lighten red/green/blue tone; press the 
Point 8 button to deepen red/green/blue tone (from 0 to 63). White balance (Red/Green/Blue)
Press the Point 7 button to lighten red/green/blue tone of the black 
level of an image; press the Point 8 button to deepen red/green/
blue tone of the black level of an image (from 0 to 63).Offset (Red/Green/Blue)
Exit the Image Adjust Menu.
To store the adjusted data, move the red frame pointer to the Store 
icon and press the OK button. The Image Level Menu appears. 
Move the red arrow pointer to any of the Custom 1 to 10 in which 
you want to set and press the OK button. A confirmation box 
appears and then select [Yes].
To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the OK button. A 
confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. All adjustments will 
return to their previous figures.
Reset
Store
Quit
Press the OK button at this icon to display 
other items.
Press the OK button at this icon to 
display the previous items.
Press the Point 
7 8 buttons to 
adjust the setting value.
Picture Image
Image Level Menu
Move the red frame pointer to an 
image item to be set and then press 
the OK button.
✔Note:
	 •	 			Displayed	only	in	 Video	Input.
	 •	 When	the	 White	balance	Red,	Green,	or	Blue	is	adjusted,	the	Color	
temp.	level	will	change	to	 “Adj.”
	 •	 Progressive	cannot	be	selected	when	 “480p,”	“575p,”	or	 “720p”	is	
selected	(p.47).] 
						

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Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use 
the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the 
Setting Menu icon.1
2
Language
The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in English, 
German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, 
Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Japanese.
Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to 
the desired item and then press the OK button. The Setting 
dialog box appears.
Press the OK button at 
Language, then the Language 
Menu appears.
SETTING MENU (Language)
This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up other various functions.
Setting
Set the red frame pointer 
to the item and press the 
OK button. Setting Menu icon
When this function is set to “On,” the value adjustment bar in the 
Picture Image Adjustment Menu appears on the screen.
Simple menu
Menu
This function is used to adjust the On-Screen Menu display 
position. Press the OK button and the adjustment screen appears 
(arrows appear). Use the Point ed7 8 buttons to adjust the 
position. After making the adjustment, press the OK button to 
return to the Menu screen.
Position
This function allows you to adjust the position of the On-Screen 
Display and the value adjustment bar in the Picture Image 
Adjustment Menu.
Display
This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays.
 On  . . . . . . . . . . . .  Shows all the On-Screen Displays. Use this 
function when you want to project images 
after the lamp becomes bright enough. The 
factory default setting is in this option.
  Countdown Off . . . Shows the input image instead of the 
countdown when turning on the projector. 
Use this function when you want to project 
the image as early as possible even when the 
lamp is not bright enough. 
  Off  . . . . . . . . . . . .  Hides the On-Screen Displays except:
      ● On-Screen Menu
    ● “Power off?” (p.29)
    ● Color management operation screen 
(pp.51-52)
    ● “No signal” for Power management (p.58)
    ● P-TIMER (p.35)
    ● ”Please wait....” for Auto PC adjustment 
(p.41)
    ●
 Arrows for the True function in the ASPECT 
Menu (p.45)
    ●
 Exclamation mark when non-simple mode 
buttons are pressed while the simple mode 
is set to “On.” (p.57)
Menu
Set the red frame pointer 
to the item and press the 
OK button.
Setting 
						

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This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo 
select, Capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions.Logo
✔Note:
	 •	 Before	capturing	an	image,	select	“Standard”	in	the	Image	
Select	Menu	to	capture	a	proper	image	(pp.	44,	48).	 Adjusted	
image	on	the	screen	cannot	be	captured.
	 •	 A	signal	from	a	computer	can	be	captured	up	to	XGA	(1024	X	 768).
	 •	 Certain	signals	may	not	be	captured	properly.
	 •	 When	capturing	the	image	that	has	been	adjusted	by	the	 Keystone	function,	the	adjusted	data	is	automatically	reset	and	
the	projector	captures	an	image	without	keystone	correction.	
	 •	 When	starting	to	capture	a	new	image,	the	previously	stored	 image	is	cleared	even	if	you	cancel	the	capturing.
	 •	 Once	you	exit	the	Logo	Menu	after	setting	the	Logo	lock	to	 "On,"	you	are	required	to	enter	the	PIN	code	every	attempting	to	
change	the	Logo	setting.
	 •	 “User”	cannot	be	selected	when	the	image	is	not	captured.
Select [Yes] 
to capture 
the projected 
image.
This function decides on the starting-up display from among the 
following options.
  User  . . .   Show the image you captured.
  Default  .   Show the factory-set logo.
  Off  . . . .   Show the countdown display only.
Capture
Select [Yes] to stop 
capturing.
Logo select
Logo
✔Note:
	 •	 When	
“On”	is	selected	in	the	Logo	PIN	code	lock	function,	Logo	
select	and	Capture	functions	cannot	be	selected.
This function enables you to capture an image being projected to 
use it for a starting-up display or interval of presentations.
Select Capture and press the OK button.  
A confirmation box appears and select [Yes] to capture the 
projected image.
After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select 
function and set it to “User”. Then the captured image will be 
displayed the next time you turn on the projector.
To cancel the Capture function, select [No].Set the red frame pointer 
to the item and press the 
OK button.
Capture
Setting
Background
The selected background screen will be displayed when no input 
signal is detected.
  Blue  . . .   Blue colored background.
  User  . . .   The image you captured.
  Black . . .  Black colored background.✔Note:
	 •	 “User”		cannot	be	selected	when	the	image	is	
not	captured.
Set the pointer (red 
arrow) to the item and 
press the OK button. 
						

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Change the Logo PIN code lock setting
After a correct Logo PIN code is 
entered, the following dialog box 
appears.
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to switch On/Off,
This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the 
screen logo.
  Off  . . . .   The screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo 
Menu.
  On  . . . .   The screen logo cannot be changed without a Logo 
PIN code.
If you want to change the Logo PIN code lock setting, press the 
OK button and the Logo PIN code dialog box appears. Enter a 
Logo PIN code by following the steps below. The initial Logo PIN 
code is set to “4321” at the factory.
Logo PIN code lock
Enter a Logo PIN code
Change the Logo PIN code
Logo PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. 
Press the Point d button to select “Logo PIN code change” and 
then press the OK button. The New Logo PIN code input dialog 
box appears. Set a new Logo PIN code.  
Be sure to note the new Logo PIN code and keep it at hand. If you 
lost the number, you could no longer change the Logo PIN code 
setting. For details on PIN code setting, refer to “PIN code lock” 
on pages 59–60. Logo PIN Code Lock
Enter a Logo PIN code
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to switch On/Off, and then press the 
Point d button to move the pointer to “Quit.” Press the OK button 
to close the dialog box.
Change the Logo PIN code lock setting
CAUTION:
WHEN y OU HAVE CHANGED THE LOGO PIN 
CODE,  WRITE DOWN  THE NEW PIN CODE  AS A 
REMINDER .  SHOULD THE LOGO PIN CODE BE 
LOST OR FORGOTTEN,  THE LOGO PIN CODE 
SETTING CAN NO LONGER BE CHANGED .
Change the Logo PIN code
Use the Point ed buttons on the side control or Number buttons 
on the remote control unit to enter a number. 
When using side control
Use the Point ed buttons on the side control to select a number. 
Press the Point 8 button to fix the number and move the red 
frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to “✳.” 
Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After 
entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to “Set.” Press 
the OK button so that you can change the Logo PIN code lock 
setting.
When using remote control unit
Press the Number buttons on the remote control unit to enter a 
number (p.17). When you complete entering a four-digit number, 
the pointer moves to “Set.” Press the OK button so that you can 
change the Logo PIN code lock setting.
 If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point 7 button to move 
the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the 
correct number.
If you entered an incorrect PIN code, “Logo PIN code” and the 
number (✳✳✳✳) will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct PIN 
code all over again.
Setting
NOTE: 
If  you  forget  your  Logo  PIN code  and  unable  to  change 
it, the Logo PIN code can be reset to the factory default 
setting (4321) according to the following procedures.
When  you  reset  the  Logo  PIN  code,  the  PIN  code  and 
Key lock will be reset, as well.
1.  Unplug the AC Power Cord from the AC outlet.
2.  H o l d   d ow n   t h e   O K   b u tt o n   o n   t h e   p r o j e c t o r   a n d 
connect  the  AC  Power  Cord  into  the  outlet  again. 
Keep  holding  down  the  OK  button  until  the  POWER 
indicator  lights. The  Logo  PIN  code  returns  to  the 
factory  default  setting  while  the  Logo  PIN  code  lock 
state will remain the same as the previous set state. 
						

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Lamp mode
Filter control
Choose the running speed of cooling fans from the following 
options.
 Normal .......  Operate in this mode under normal conditions.
  Max ...........  Use this mode when you want to increase the 
cooling effect when operating the projector in high 
ambient temperature environment. Fan noise is 
louder than “Normal”. 
Fan control
This function allows you to change the brightness of the screen.
Auto  . . . . . 
 Brightness according to the input signal. 
Normal  . . .   Normal brightness. 
Eco 1 . . . . .    Lower brightness and Fan control set to Normal. 
Lower brightness reduces the lamp power 
consumption and extends the lamp life.
Eco 2 . . . . .    Lower brightness and Fan control set to Max. 
Lower brightness reduces the lamp power 
consumption and extends the lamp life. It is 
recommended to use Eco 2 when using the 
projector continuously over a long period of time. 
The fan noise becomes louder in Eco 2 than in 
Eco 1. Select the suitable mode for the used 
environment.  
Setting
Remote control
When pressing the OK button on 
Remote control unit, the Remote 
control menu appears.
This function allows you to change the Simple mode and RC code 
setting on the remote control unit.
Simple mode
This function decides whether to activate the simple mode.
  Off  . . . .   Simple mode function is off.
  On  . . . .   Only the simple mode buttons are active.
RC code
The eight different remote control codes (Code 1–Code 8) are 
assigned to the projector; the factory-set, initial code (Code 1) and 
the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). After selecting the RC 
code, move the red arrow pointer to the Quit icon and press the OK 
button to set the RC code.
The same code should set on both the projector and the remote 
control unit. For example, operating the projector in “Code 7”, the 
remote control unit code also must be switched to “Code 7”.
  To change the code for the projector:
  Select a remote control unit code in this Setting Menu.
  To change the code for the remote control unit:
  Press and hold the MENU button and a number button (1–8) on  
the remote control unit for more than 5 seconds to switch between 
the codes (p. 19).
Simple mode buttons
Only these buttons are active 
when the simple mode is set to 
“On.“ [ON, STAND-BY, INPUT, 
AUTO PC, INFO., MENU, ASPECT, 
SHUTTER, ed7 8, OK, VOL.+, 
VOL.-, MUTE, RESET/ON/ALL OFF 
switch] 
Number buttons (p.17) also 
become active only when setting 
the remote control codes numbers 
or entering the PIN code numbers 
(pp. 56, 60).
Remote control
✔Note:
	 •	If	you	do	not	select	the	Quit	icon	and	exit	 the	Remote	control	menu,	the	RC	code	will	
not	be	set.	
You can replace the filter with this function. Press the OK button at 
Filter control to display a confirmation box. To replace, press the OK 
button at “YES” and the electrically operated filter starts to scroll.
You can also replace the filter by using the remote control unit (p. 
35). 
✔Note:
	 •	Filter	replacement	icon	and	 “Please	wait...”	
message	appear	on	the	screen	when	the	
filter	is	being	scrolled.
 •	When	the	filter	is	replaced,	the	total	 accumulated	time	of	the	filter	use	is	
automatically	set	to	0
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On start
When this function is set to “On,” the projector will be 
automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to 
the wall outlet.
✔Note:
	 •	 Be	sure	to	turn	off	the	projector	properly	(see	“Turning	Off	the	
Projector”	on	page	29).	If	the	projector	is	turned	off	in	the	incorrect	
sequence,	the	On	start	function	does	not	work	properly.
Power management
Time left before the lamp is off
For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp 
life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp 
when the projector is not used for a certain period.
If the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for more 
than 30 seconds, the timer display with “No signal” appears. It 
starts the countdown until the lamp is turned off. The countdown 
time can be set between 1 and 30 minutes.
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to set the countdown timer.
Select one of the following options:
  Ready   . . . .   When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the 
POWER indicator starts blinking. In this condition, 
the projection lamp is turned on if the input signal 
is reconnected or any button on the side control or 
remote control unit is pressed . 
  Shutdown . .  When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the 
power is turned off. 
  Off  . . . . . . .   Power Management function is off.  Power management
Pointer
You can emphasize a part of the projected image with this function. 
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to select a pattern of the Pointer (Cross, 
Arrow, or Dot) (P. 36)
✔Note:
	 •	 Factory	default	is	
“Ready:	5	min.”
	 •	 	
When	the	shutter	is	closed	while	the	Power	management	function	
is	working,	the	Power	management	function	is	released.
Setting
✔Note:
	 •	 The	Point	ed7 8 buttons	and	OK	button	are	invalid	when	the	
Pointer	function	is	operating.
RC sensor
Select a location of the infrared remote receiver of the remote 
control unit. See “Remote Control Receivers and Operating Range” 
on page 18 for details.
  Both .........  Activate both the front and back receiver.
  Front ........  Activate only the front receiver.
  Back .........  Activate only the back receiver.
Press the OK button at Power 
management and the dialog box 
appears.  Use the Point 7 8 
buttons to choose one of the three 
options.
Press the Point d button to select  the timer, and then use the Point 
7 8 buttons to set the timer 
						

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Security
Key lockSecurity
Select Key lock and 
this box appears. 
Choose one of the 
alternatives with the 
Point ed buttons 
and select [Yes] to 
activate it.
This function locks the side control and remote control unit 
buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons.
. . . . .  Unlocked.
. . . . .   Lock the side control buttons.
  To unlock, use the remote control unit.
. . . . .   Lock the remote control unit buttons.  
To unlock, use the side control.
If the side control accidentally becomes locked and you 
do not have the remote control unit nearby and unable to 
operate the projector, contact the service station. 
PIN code lock
This function prevents the projector from being operated by 
unauthorized persons and provides the following setting options  
for security.
  Off  . . . .   Unlocked.
  On1  . . .   Enter the PIN code every time turning on the projector.  
  On2  . . .   Enter the PIN code to operate the projector once the 
power cord is disconnected; as long as the AC power 
cord is connected, the projector can be operated 
without a PIN code.
Whenever you change the PIN code lock setting or the PIN code 
(the four-digit number), you are required to enter the PIN code. 
“1234” is set as the initial PIN code at the factory.
If you want to change the PIN code lock setting, press the OK 
button and the PIN code dialog box appears. Enter a PIN code by 
following the steps on the next page. PIN code lock
When the projector 
is locked with a PIN 
code, the PIN code 
lock symbol appears 
on the menu bar. 
Setting
Set the red frame pointer to the item 
and press the OK button.
Key lock 
						

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Change the PIN Code 
Change the PIN code
The PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. 
Press the Point d buttons to select “PIN code change” and press 
the OK button. The New PIN code input dialog box appears. Set a 
new PIN code.
Change the PIN Code Lock setting
Change the PIN code lock setting
Use the Point 7 8 
buttons to switch 
between the options.
Enter a PIN code
Use the Point 7 8 button to select Off, On1, or On2 and then 
move the pointer to “Quit” with the Point d button. Press the OK 
button to close the dialog box.
After a correct Logo PIN code is 
entered, the following dialog box 
appears.
Enter a PIN code
Use the Point ed buttons on the side control or Number buttons 
on the remote control unit to enter a number. 
When using side control
Use the Point ed buttons on the side control to select a number. 
Press the Point 8 button to fix the number and move the red 
frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to “✳.” 
Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After 
entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to “Set.” Press 
the OK button so that you can change the PIN code lock setting.
When using remote control unit
Press the Number buttons on the remote control unit to enter a 
number (p.17). When you complete entering a four-digit number, 
the pointer moves to “Set.” Press the OK button so that you can 
change the PIN code lock setting.
If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point 7 button to move 
the pointer to the number you want to correct, and then enter the 
correct number.
If you entered an incorrect PIN code, “PIN code” and the number 
(✳✳✳✳) will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct PIN code all 
over again.
Setting
CAUTION:
WHEN yOU HAVE CHANGED THE LOGO PIN CODE,  WRITE 
DOWN  THE NEW PIN CODE  AS A REMINDER .  IF yOU FORGET 
y OUR PIN CODE,  THE PROjECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE 
STARTED .
NOTE: 
If  you  forget  your  PIN  code  and  unable  to  change  it,  the  PIN  code  can 
be  reset  to  the  factory  default  setting  (1234)  according  to  the  following 
procedures.
When  you  reset  the  PIN  code,  the  Logo  PIN  code  and  Key  lock  will  be 
reset, as well.
1.  Unplug the AC Power Cord from the AC outlet.
2.  Hold  down  the  OK  button  on  the  projector  and  connect  the  AC  Power 
Cord  into  the  outlet  again.  Keep  holding  down  the  OK  button  until  the 
POWER  indicator  lights. The  PIN  code  returns  to  the  factor y  default 
setting  while  the  PIN  code  lock  state  will  remain  the  same  as  the 
previous set state.