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Use the Point 	 buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain a 
better balance of contrast (from 0 to 15).Gamma
Press the Point  button to decrease the sharpness of the image; 
press the Point 	 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 	 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 
	 buttons to change the noise reduction mode.
  Off  . . . .  Noise reduction mode is “Off”
  On  . . . .  Noise reduction mode is “On”Noise reduction =
Progressive =
Store icon
Press the SELECT button at this 
icon to store the adjustment.
Press the Point  button to lighten red/green/blue tone; press the 
Point 	 button to deepen red/green/blue tone (from 0 to 63).White balance (Red/Green/Blue)
Press the Point  button to lighten red/green/blue tone of the black 
level of an image; press the Point 	 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 SELECT button. The Image Level Menu appears. 
Move the red arrow pointer to any of the Image 1 to 10 in which 
you want to set and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box 
appears and then select [Yes].
To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT 
button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. All 
adjustments will return to their previous figures.Reset
Store
Quit
Press the SELECT button at this icon to 
display other items.
Press the SELECT button at this 
icon to display the previous items.
Press the Point 
	 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 SELECT button.
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Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use 
the Point 	 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 !  buttons to move the red frame pointer 
to the desired item and then press the 
SELECT button. The 
Setting dialog box appears.
Press the SELECT 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 
SELECT 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 SELECT button and the adjustment screen 
appears (arrows appear). Use the Point ! 	 buttons to adjust 
the position. After making the adjustment, press the SELECT 
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. . .  Show 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  . . . . . . . . . . . .  Hide the On-Screen Displays except:
 LOn-Screen Menu
   L  “Power off?” (p.27)
   L  Color management operation screen 
(pp.49-50)
   L  “No signal” for Power management (p.56)
   L P-TIMER (p.33)
   L  ”Please wait....” for Auto PC adjustment 
(p.39)
   L
Arrows for the True function in the Screen 
Menu (p.43)
   L
Exclamation mark when non-simple mode 
buttons are pressed while the simple mode 
is set to “On.” (p.55)
Menu
Set the red frame pointer 
to the item and press the 
SELECT 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
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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.
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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 SELECT 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 
SELECT button.
Capture
Set the pointer (red 
arrow) to the item and 
press the SELECT button.
Setting
Background
The selected background screen will be displayed when no input 
signal is detected.
  Blue  . . .  Blue colored background.
  User  . . .  The image you captured.
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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 	 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 
SELECT 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   button to select “Logo PIN code change” and 
then press the SELECT 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 on 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 57–58.Logo PIN Code Lock
Enter a Logo PIN code
Use the Point 	 buttons to switch On/Off, and then press the 
Point   button to move the pointer to “Quit.” Press the SELECT 
button to close the dialog box.
Change the Logo PIN code lock setting
CAUTION:
WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE LOGO PIN 
CODE, WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE 
IN COLUMN OF THE LOGO PIN CODE NO. 
MEMO ON PAGE 83, AND KEEP IT SECURELY. 
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 !  buttons on the side control or Number buttons 
on the remote control to enter a number. 
When using side control
Use the Point !  buttons on the side control to select a number. 
Press the Point 	 button to fix the number and move the red 
frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to “3.”  
Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After 
entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to “Set.” Press 
the SELECT button so that you can change the Logo PIN code 
lock setting.
When using remote control
Press the Number buttons on the remote control to enter a 
number (p.15). When you complete entering a four-digit number, 
the pointer moves to “Set.” Press the SELECT button so that you 
can change the Logo PIN code lock setting.
 If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point  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 (3333) will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct PIN 
code all over again.
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Setting
Lamp control
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. 
You can replace the filter with this function. Press the SELECT 
button at Filter control to display a confirmation box. To replace, 
press the SELECT button at “YES” and the electrically operated 
filter starts to scroll.
You can also replace the filter by using the remote control (p. 33). 
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Remote control
When pressing the SELECT button at 
Remote control, the Remote control 
menu appears.
This function allows you to change the Simple mode and RC code 
setting on the remote control.
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 
SELECT button to set the RC code.
The same code should set on both the projector and the remote 
control. For example, operating the projector in “Code 7”, the 
remote control code also must be switched to “Code 7”.
 To change the code for the projector:
  Select a remote control code in this Setting Menu.
 To change the code for the remote control:
  Press and hold the MENU button and a number button (1–8) on  
  the remote control for more than five seconds to switch between  
  the codes (p. 17).
Simple mode buttons
Only these buttons are active 
when the simple mode is set to 
“On.“ [ON, STAND-BY, INPUT, 
AUTO PC, INFO., MENU, SCREEN, 
SHUTTER, ! 	, SELECT, 
VOL.+, VOL.-, MUTE, RESET/ON/
ALL-OFF switch]
Number buttons (p.15) also 
become active only when setting 
the remote control codes numbers 
or entering the PIN code numbers 
(pp. 54, 58).
Remote control
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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.
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Power management
Time left before the lamp is off
Press the SELECT button at Power 
management and the dialog box 
appears.  Use the Point 	 
buttons to choose one of the three 
options.
Press the Point   button to select 
the timer, and then use the Point 
	 buttons to set the timer
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 	 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 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 	 buttons to select a pattern of the Pointer (Arrow, 
Finger, or Dot) (P. 34)
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RC sensor
Select a location of the infrared remote receiver of the remote 
control. See “Remote Control Receivers and Operating Range” on 
page 16 for details.
  Both .........  Activate both the front and back receiver.
  Front ........  Activate only the front receiver.
  Back .........  Activate only the back receiver.
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Security
Key lock
Key lock
Security
Select Key lock and 
this box appears. 
Choose one of the 
alternatives with the 
Point ! buttons 
and select [Yes] to 
activate it.
This function locks the side control and remote control buttons to 
prevent operation by unauthorized persons.
. . . . .   Unlocked.
. . . . .   Lock the side control buttons.
  To unlock, use the remote control.
. . . . .   Lock the remote control buttons.  
To unlock, use the side control.
If the side control accidentally becomes locked and you do 
not have the remote control 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 
SELECT 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. 
Set the red frame 
pointer to the item 
and press the 
SELECT button.
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Change the PIN Code 
Change the PIN code
CAUTION:
WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE, WRITE DOWN 
A NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO. MEMO 
ON PAGE 83, AND KEEP IT SECURELY. IF YOU FORGET YOUR 
PIN CODE, THE PROJECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE STARTED.
The PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. 
Press the Point   buttons to select “PIN code change” and press 
the SELECT 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 	 
buttons to switch 
between the options.
Enter a PIN code
Use the Point 	 button to select Off, On1, or On2 and then 
move the pointer to “Quit” with the Point   button. Press the 
SELECT 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 !  buttons on the side control or Number buttons 
on the remote control to enter a number. 
When using side control
Use the Point !  buttons on the side control to select a number. 
Press the Point 	 button to fix the number and move the red 
frame pointer to the next box. The number changes to “3.”  
Repeat this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After 
entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to “Set.” Press 
the SELECT button so that you can change the PIN code lock 
setting.
When using remote control
Press the Number buttons on the remote control to enter a 
number (p.15). When you complete entering a four-digit number, 
the pointer moves to “Set.” Press the SELECT button so that you 
can change the PIN code lock setting.
 If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point  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 
(3333) will turn red for a moment. Enter the correct PIN code all 
over again.
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Lamp counter
This function is used to reset the lamp counter. 
When the lamp life reaches a recommended lamp replacement 
time, the time shown in the dialog box turns red and the Lamp 
replacement icon appears on the screen, indicating that the end of 
lamp life is approaching.
When replacing the projection lamp, reset the lamp counter. See 
“Resetting the Lamp Counter” on page 65.
This icon appears on the screen when the end of lamp life is 
approaching.
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Shutter
Shutter function is available to block out light to the screen, so 
that the screen can be used for the other presenters.
Prohibit the shutter operation from the remote control and the 
projector's side control.
Remote control    Selecting "On" prohibits the shutter 
operation from the remote control.  
Projector   . . .      Selecting "On" prohibits the shutter 
operation from the side control.
It is possible to prohibit the shutter operation from both of the 
remote control and the side control.Protection
Management
The Shutter Management function turns off the projection 
lamp when the projector is left with the shutter closed and 
the set time has passed away. The count-down time can be 
set between 5 and 180 minutes.  When the count-down time 
has elapsed, the shutter will be opened up automatically 
and the lamp will be turned off to cool itself down. The 
LAMP/SHUTTER indicator is blinking blue and red during 
this cooling-off period. When the lamp has been fully cooled 
down, the POWER indicator turns green lighting and the 
LAMP/SHUTTER indicator keeps blinking. Should the ON / 
STAND-BY button be pressed in this condition, the projection 
lamp will be turned on and the LAMP/SHUTTER indicator 
lights dim red.
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Factory default
This function returns all setting values except for the user logo, PIN 
code lock, Logo PIN code lock, lamp counter, and filter counter to 
the factory default settings.Factory default
Quit
Exit the Setting Menu.
Select Factory default and this box 
appears. Select [Yes], and the next 
box appears. 
Test pattern
Various test pattern are available for use when setting up the 
projector.Filter counter
Filter counter
Filter replacement icon appears on the screen 
at a set time.
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Fig.1   Filter replacement icon
Filter cartridge replacement icon appears on 
the screen when the filter scroll is counted 
down to 0 scroll.
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Set the red frame pointer 
to the item and press the 
SELECT button.
Set the red frame pointer 
to the item and press the 
SELECT button.Last scroll icon appears on the screen when 
the filter is down to the last scroll.
Fig.3   Last scroll icon
Use the Point 	 buttons 
to set the timer. Select from 
(Off/ 400H/700H/1000H) 
depending on the use 
environment
Setting
This function is used to set a frequency for the filter replacement.
Use the Point !  buttons to move the red frame pointer to Filter 
counter and then press the SELECT button. A dialog box appears 
showing the Used time option and the Scrolls remaining option. 
  Used Time  . . . . . .  Show the total accumulated time of the 
filter use, timer setting option and the Reset 
options. When the projector reaches a time 
set in the timer setting, the Filter replacement 
icon (Fig. 1) appears on the screen and the 
total accumulated time turns red, indicating 
that the filter replacement is necessary. If 
the filter is out of scroll and the projector 
reaches a time set in the timer setting, Fig. 
2 appears on the screen, indicating that the 
filter cartridge replacement is necessary.
 
Scrolls remaining. .  Show the scroll counter and the Reset 
options. When the filter scroll is counted 
down to 1 (Scroll counter on the screen is 
showing “0 scroll(s)” , the last scroll icon 
(Fig. 3) appears on the screen. When the 
filter scroll is counted down to 0, the Filter 
cartridge replacement icon (Fig. 4) appears 
on the screen and the WARNING FILTER 
indicator lights orange, indicating that the 
filter cartridge replacement is necessary.
To set a timer, press the SELECT button on Used time option. 
Move the red arrow pointer to the timer setting option and use 
the Point 	 buttons to select from (Off/ 400H/700H/1000H) 
depending on the use environment.
When replacing the Filter cartridge, reset the Filter counter and the 
Scroll counter (p.63).
Select [Yes] to 
activate it.
Fig.2
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