Christie Digital Systems Lx400 User Manual
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1 Projector LX400 User Manual – Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. ►Before using this product, please read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and related manuals to ensure the proper use of this product. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference.WARNING • 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. • The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not permitted without express written consent. NOTE Trademark acknowledgment • Windows ® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. • VESA and DDC are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association. • Mac ® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. • DVI is a trademark of Digital Display Working Group. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. • WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. Various symbols are used in this manual. The meanings of these symbols are described below. About this manual WARNING CAUTION This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling. This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling. Please refer to the pages written following this symbol. LX400 User Manual - Operating Guide 020-000169-01 Rev. 1 (04-2009)
2 Contents Contents About this manual ...........1 Contents ..................2 Projector features ...........3 Preparations ...............3 Contents of package ............. 3 Fastening the lens cover .......... 3 Part names ................4 Projector ...................... 4 Control panel ................... 5 Rear panel .................... 5 Remote control ................. 6 Setting up .................7 Arrangement ................... 8 Adjusting the projector's elevator . . . 9 Using the security bar and slot ..... 9 Connecting your devices ......... 10 Connecting power supply ........ 12 Remote control ............13 Laser pointer .................. 13 Putting batteries ............... 13 About the remote control signal . . . 14 Changing the frequency of remote control signal .14 Using as a wired remote control . . . 15 Using as a simple PC mouse & keyboard 15 Power on/off ..............16 Turning on the power ........... 16 Turning off the power ........... 16 Operating ................17 Adjusting the volume ............ 17 Temporarily muting the sound ..... 17 Selecting an input signal ......... 17 Searching an input signal ........ 18 Selecting an aspect ratio ......... 18 Adjusting the zoom and focus ..... 19 Adjusting the lens shift .......... 19 Using the automatic adjustment feature .. 19 Adjusting the position ........... 20 Correcting the keystone distortions .. 20 Using the magnify feature ........ 21 Freezing the screen ............ 21 Temporarily blanking the screen . . . 22 Using the menu function ........ 23 EASY MENU. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 ASPECT, AUTO KEYSTONE EXECUTE, (EASY MENU continued ..........25) KEYSTONE , KEYSTONE , PICTURE MODE, BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS, WHISPER, MIRROR, RESET, FILTER TIME, LANGUAGE, Go to Advanced Menu... PICTURE Menu ............26BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, GAMMA, COLOR TEMP, COLOR, TINT, SHARPNESS, ACTIVE IRIS, MY MEMORY IMAGE Menu ..............29ASPECT, OVER SCAN, V POSITION, H POSITION, H PHASE, H SIZE, AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE INPUT Menu ..............31PROGRESSIVE, VIDEO NR, 3D-YCS, COLOR SPACE, COMPONENT, VIDEO FORMAT, HDMI, FRAME LOCK, RGB IN, RESOLUTION SETUP Menu ..............35 A UTO KEYSTONE EXECUTE, KEYSTONE , KEYSTONE , WHISPER, MIRROR AUDIO Menu ..............37VOLUME, TREBLE, BASS, SRS WOW, SPEAKER, AUDIO, HDMI AUDIO SCREEN Menu .............38LANGUAGE, MENU POSITION, BLANK, STA R T UP, MyScreen, MyScreen Lock, MESSAGE, SOURCE NAME OPTION Menu .............42 A UTO SEARCH, AUTO KEYSTONE , AUTO ON, AUTO OFF, LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME, MY BUTTON, SERVICE, SECURITY NETWORK Menu ...........55 SETUP, PROJECTOR NAME, e-SHOT, INFORMATION, SERVICE Maintenance ..............60 Lamp ........................ 60 Air filter ...................... 62 Internal clock battery ............ 64 Other care .................... 65 Troubleshooting ...........66 Related messages ............. 66 Regarding the indicator lamps . . . . 67 Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects .. 69 Warranty and after-ser vice ...72 Specifications .............72 LX400 User Manual - Operating Guide 020-000169-01 Rev. 1 (04-2009)
3 Projector features / Preparations • Keep the original packing materials for future reshipment. Be sure to use the original packing materials when moving the projector. Use special caution for the lens. NOTE Projector features This projector is used to project various picture signals onto a screen. This projector requires only a minimal amount of space for installation and can produce a large projected image from even a short distance. Preparations Contents of package Please see the “Contents of package” in the “User’s Manual (concise)” which is a book. Your projector should come with the items shown there. Contact immediately your dealer if anything is missing. Fastening the lens cover To avoid losing the lens cover, please fasten the lens cover to the projector using the included strap. 1.Fix the strap to the strap hole of the lens cover. 2.Put one side of the strap into the groove on the rivet. 3.Push the rivet into the rivet hole. Strap hole Rivet hole Bottom LX400 User Manual - Operating Guide 020-000169-01 Rev. 1 (04-2009)
4 Part names Part names Projector (1) Speakers (x 4) (37) (2) Focus ring (19) (3) Zoom ring (19) (4) Lamp cover (60) The lamp unit is inside. (5) Lens shift cover ( 19) (6) Horizontal lens shift dial (19) (7) Vertical lens shift dial (19) (8) Front cover (9) Lens ( 65) (10) Lens cover ( 3) (11) Remote sensors (x 3) (14) (12) Elevator feet (x 2) (9) (13) Elevator knobs (x 2) (9) (14) Filter cover ( 62) The air filter and intake vent are inside. (15) Exhaust vents (16) Intake vents (17) Rivet hole ( 3) (18) Handle (19) Battery cover ( 64) (20) Control panel (5) (21) Rear panel (5) ►HOT! : Do not touch around the lamp cover and the exhaust vents during use or just after use, since it is too hot. ►Do not look into the lens or vents while the lamp is on, since the strong light is not good for your eyes. ►Do not grab the front cover to hold the projector up, since the projector may drop down. ►Do not handle the elevator knobs without holding the projector, since the projector may drop down.WARNING ►Maintain normal ventilation to prevent the projector from heating up. Do not cover, block or plug up the vents. Do not place anything that can stick or be sucked to the vents, around the intake vents. Clean the air filter periodically.CAUTION (2)(3)(1) (8) (15) (12) (10)(9)(11) (12)(13)(14)(11) (1) (20) (4) HOT! HOT! (7)(6) (5) (12) (12) (13) (17) (19) (16) (20) (11) (1) (1) (21)(18) LX400 User Manual - Operating Guide 020-000169-01 Rev. 1 (04-2009)
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Part names
Control panel
(1) STANDBY/ON button (16)
(2) MENU button (23)
It consists of four cursor buttons.
(3) INPUT button (
17)
(4) POWER indicator (
16)
(5) TEMP indicator (67)
(6) LAMP indicator (67)
Rear panel
(1) Shutdown switch (69)
(2) Security slot (9)
(3) Security bar (
9)
(4) AC inlet (12)
(5) Power switch (16)
(6) RGB1 port (
10)
(7) RGB2(G/Y, B/CB/PB, R/CR/PR, H, V)
port (
10)
(8) CONTROL port (10)
(9) HDMI port (10)
(10) VIDEO port (10)
(11) S-VIDEO port (
10)
(12) COMPONENT
(Y, C
B/PB, CR/PR) ports (10)
(13) AUDIO IN1 port (10)
(14) AUDIO IN2 port (10)
(15) AUDIO IN3 (R/L) ports (
10)
(16) AUDIO IN4 (R/L) ports (10)
(17) RGB OUT port (10)
(18) AUDIO OUT port (10)
(19) REMOTE CONTROL port (10)
(20) LAN port (
10)
(21) USB port (10)
(6)
(5)
(4)
(1) (2) (3)
►Do not use the security bar and the security slot to prevent the
projector from falling down, since it is not designed for it.
►Use the shutdown switch only when the projector is not turned off by normal
procedure, since pushing this switch stops operation of the projector without
cooling it down.CAUTION
LAN
AC IN
I O
VIDEO
CONTROL AUDIO IN 1
AUDIO IN 2
AUDIO OUT
RGB
OUTRGB1
RGB2HDMI
R L R L
AUDO IN 3 AUDIO IN 4
CB/PBY
CR/PRB/CB/PBB/CR/PRG/Y
H
VUSBREMOTE
CONTROL
(14) (13) (17) (6) (7)(20) (18) (9) (19) (8)(2) (1)
(10) (11) (15) (16) (12)
(5) (4) (3)(21)
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Part names
Remote control
(1) Laser pointer (13)
It is a beam outlet.
(2) LASER INDICATOR (
13)
(3) LASER button (13)
(4) STANDBY/ON button (
16)
(5) VOLUME button (17)
(6) MUTE button (17)
(7) VIDEO button (18)
(8) RGB button (17)
(9) SEARCH button (18)
(10) AUTO button (
19)
(11) ASPECT button (18)
(12) POSITION button (20)
(13) KEYSTONE button (20)
(14) MAGNIFY - ON button (
21)
(15) MAGNIFY - OFF button (21)
(16) FREEZE button (
21)
(17) BLANK button (22)
(18) MY BUTTON - 1 button (44)
(19) MY BUTTON - 2 button (44)
(20) MENU button (
23)
(21) Lever switch (23) : acting 3 functions as below.
Cursor button ▲ : to slide toward the side marked ▲.
Cursor button ▼ : to slide toward the side marked ▼.
ENTER button : to push down the center point.
(22) Cursor button ◄ (
23)
(23) Cursor button ► (23)
(24) RESET button (23)
(25) ESC button (23)
(26) Mouse left button (15)
(27) Mouse right button (15)
(28) PAGE UP button (
15)
(29) PAGE DOWN button (15)
(30) Wired remote control port (15)
(31) Battery cover (13)
(32) Battery holder (13)
(33) Frequency switch (
14)
►Do not look into the beam outlet and
point the beam at people and pets while pressing the
LASER button, since the beam is not good for eyes.WARNING
►Note that the laser beam may result
in hazardous radiation exposure. Use the laser pointer
only for pointing on the screen.CAUTION
BLANK LASER
ASPECT
ESC MENU RESET
POSITION AUTO
MAGNIFY
MY BUTTON VOLUME
ON 1
MUTE
OFF 2
FREEZE KEYSTONE SEARCH
PUSH ENTER
PAGE UP PAGE DOWN
STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGBLASER
INDICATOR
(11)
(22)
(28)
(20)
(25)
(12)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(13)
(30)(27)
(21)
(23)
(29)
(24)
(10)
(18)
(5)
(6)
(9)
(19) (26) (17)(4) (7)(2) (1)
(3) (8)
Back of
the remote control
(32)
(33)
(31)
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7 Setting up Setting up Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in. ►Place the projector in a stable horizontal position. If the projector falls or is knocked over it could cause injury and/or damage to the projector. Using a damaged projector could then result in fire and/or electric shock. • Do not place the projector on an unstable, slanted or vibrational surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand. • Do not place the projector on its side, front or rear position. • Consult with your dealer before a special installation such as suspending from a ceiling. ►Place the projector in a cool place, and ensure that there is sufficient ventilation. The high temperature of the projector could cause fire, burns and/or malfunction of the projector. • Do not stop-up, block or otherwise cover the projector's vents. • Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides of the projector and other objects such as walls. • Do not place the projector on metallic thing or anything weak in heat. • Do not place the projector on carpet, cushions or bedding. • Do not place the projector in direct sunlight or near hot objects such as heaters. • Do not place anything near the projector lens or vents, or on top of the projector. • Do not place anything that may be sucked into or stick to the vents on the bottom of the projector. This projector has some intake vents also on the bottom. ►Do not place the projector anyplace where it may get wet. Getting the projector wet or inserting liquid into the projector could cause fire, electric shock and/or malfunction of the projector. • Do not place the projector in a bathroom or the outdoors. • Do not place anything containing liquid near the projector.WARNING ►Avoid placing the projector in smoky, humid or dusty place. Placing the projector in such places could cause fire, electric shock and/or malfunction of the projector. • Do not place the projector near humidifiers, smoking spaces or a kitchen. ►Position the projector to prevent light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor.CAUTION LX400 User Manual - Operating Guide 020-000169-01 Rev. 1 (04-2009)
8 Setting up Arrangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024×768 (a) Screen size (diagonal) (b) Projection distance (±10%) (c) Screen height (±10%), when the vertical lens shift ( 19) is set full upward. On a horizontal surface Suspended from the ceiling • Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides of the projector and other objects such as walls. • Consult with your dealer before a special installation such as suspending from a ceiling. (a) Screen size [inch (m)]4 : 3 screen 16 : 9 screen (b) Projection distance [m (inch)](c) Screen height [cm (inch)](b) Projection distance [m (inch)](c) Screen height [cm (inch)] min. max. down up min. max. down up 30 (0.8) 0.9 (35) 1.1 (42) 5 (2) 41 (16)1.0 (38) 1.2 (46) -1 (0) 39 (15) 40 (1.0) 1.2 (47) 1.4 (57) 6 (2) 55 (22) 1.3 (51) 1.6 (62) -2 (-1) 51 (20) 60 (1.5) 1.8 (71) 2.2 (86) 9 (4) 82 (32) 2.0 (78) 2.4 (94) -2 (-1) 77 (30) 70 (1.8) 2.1 (83) 2.6 (100) 11 (4) 96 (38) 2.3 (91) 2.8 (110) -3 (-1) 90 (35) 80 (2.0) 2.4 (96) 2.9 (115) 12 (5) 110 (43) 2.6 (104) 3.2 (126) -3 (-1) 103 (41) 90 (2.3) 2.7 (108) 3.3 (130) 14 (5) 123 (49) 3.0 (117) 3.6 (141) -4 (-1) 116 (46) 100 (2.5) 3.0 (120) 3.7 (144) 15 (6) 137 (54) 3.3 (131) 4.0 (157) -4 (-2) 129 (51) 120 (3.0) 3.7 (144) 4.4 (174) 18 (7) 165 (65) 4.0 (157) 4.8 (189) -5 (-2) 154 (61) 150 (3.8) 4.6 (181) 5.5 (217) 23 (9) 206 (81) 5.0 (197) 6.0 (237) -6 (-2) 193 (76) 200 (5.1) 6.1 (241) 7.4 (291) 30 (12) 274 (108) 6.7 (263) 8.0 (317) -8 (-3) 257 (101) 250 (6.4) 7.7 (302) 9.2 (364) 38 (15) 343 (135) 8.4 (329) 10.1 (396) -10 (-4) 322 (127) 300 (7.6) 9.2 (363) 11.1 (437) 46 (18)411 (162) 10.0 (395) 12.1 (476)-12 (-5) 386 (152) 350 (8.9) 10.8 (424) 13.0 (510) 53 (21) 480 (189) 11.7 (462) 14.1 (556) -15 (-6) 450 (177) (a) (a)(b) (b) (c) up (c) down (c) down (c) up LX400 User Manual - Operating Guide 020-000169-01 Rev. 1 (04-2009)