Eiki Lc-Xb42 Multimedia Projector Owners Manual

							
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Computer Input
VacantValues  of  “Total  dots”, 
“Horizontal”, “Vertical”, 
“ D i s p l a y   a r e a   H ” ,   a n d 
“Display area V”.
Close this dialog box.
To store adjusted data
To clear adjusted dataThis Mode has stored 
parameters.
Move  the  red  frame  pointer 
t o   t h e   d e s i r e d   i t e m   a n d 
press the SELECT button.
Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the horizontal area 
displayed by this projector.
Display area H
Use the Point ◄► buttons to adjust the vertical area displayed 
by this projector.
Display area V
Reset
Store
Exit the PC Adjust Menu.
Quit
To  store  the  adjusted  data,  select  Store  and  then  press  the 
SELECT  button.  Move  the  red  arrow  pointer  to  one  of  the 
Modes 1 to 5 in which you want to store, and then press the 
SELECT button.
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.  
Mode free
To  clear  the  stored  data,  select  Mode  free  and  then  press 
the SELECT button. Move the red arrow pointer to the Mode 
that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button.
Note:
  • Display  area  (H/V)  cannot  be  selected  when  480i,  575i, 
480p,  575p,  720p,  1035i,  or  1080i  is  selected  in  the  PC 
System Menu (p.28). 
						

							
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Move  the  red  frame  pointer  to 
the  desired  image  mode  and 
press the SELECT button.
The selected image mode is check marked.
Image Select Menu
Normal picture mode preset on the projector.
Standard
Picture mode with improved halftone for graphics.
Real
For  the  image  projected  on  a  blackboard.  See  above  for 
further description.
Blackboard(Green)
Image Select Menu icon
IMAGE button
Dynamic
Real
Image 1
Image 2
Image 3
Image Mode Selection 
Image 4
For  viewing  with  the  user  preset  image  mode  in  the  Image 
Adjust Menu (pp. 33-34).
Image 1~4
Blackboard(Green)
For viewing pictures in a bright room.
Dynamic
Standard
Remote Control
Select  the  desired  image  mode  from  among  Dynamic, 
Standard,  Real,  Blackboard  (Green),  Image  1,  Image  2, 
Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the 
remote control.
Standard
Picture mode with improved halftone for graphics.
Real
Blackboard (Green)
Image 1–4
For the image projected on a blackboard.
T h i s   m o d e   h e l p   e n h a n c e   t h e   i m a g e   p r o j e c t e d   o n   a 
blackboard.  This  is  mainly  effective  on  a  green  colored 
board, not truly effective on a black colored board.
Dynamic
Direct Operation
For viewing pictures in a bright room.
Normal picture mode preset on the projector.
For  viewing  with  the  user  preset  image  mode  in  the  Image 
Adjust  Menu  (pp.  33-34). This  Image  memory  is  provided  in 
each computer, component, and video input source.
Press  the  MENU  button  to  display  the  On-Screen 
Menu.  Use  the  Point◄►  buttons  to  move  the  red 
frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon.
1
2Use  the  Point ▲▼  buttons  to  move  the  red  frame 
pointer  to  the  desired  image  mode  and  then  press  the 
SELECT button.
Menu Operation
IMAGE
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Use the Point ◄► buttons 
to adjust the setting value.
Move the red frame 
pointer to the desired 
item and then press 
the SELECT button.
Image Adjust Menu
Image Adjust Menu icon
Selected Image mode
Image Adjustment
Reset
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. 
Use the Point ◄►buttons to move the red frame pointer 
to the Image Adjust Menu icon.
1
2Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red frame pointer 
to the desired item and then press the SELECT button 
to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the Point ◄► 
buttons to adjust the setting value.
Note:
  • When the White balance Red, Green, or 
Blue is adjusted, the Color temp. level will 
change to “Adj.”.
Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the contrast; press the 
Point ► button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63).
Press  the  Point ◄  button  to  decrease  the  brightness;  press  
the Point ► button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63).
Contrast
Brightness
Press the Point ◄ button to lighten red tone; press the Point 
► button to deepen red tone (from 0 to 63). white balance (Red)
Press the Point ◄ button to lighten green tone; press the 
Point ► button to deepen green tone (from 0 to 63).
white balance (Green)
Press the Point ◄ button to lighten blue tone; press the 
Point ► button to deepen blue tone (from 0 to 63).
white balance (Blue)
Use the Point ◄► buttons to select the desired Color temp. 
level (High, Mid, Low, or XLow).  Color temp .
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 15).
Sharpness
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.  
						

							
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Store
Exit the Image Adjust Menu.
Quit
Store icon
To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the 
SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼buttons to select one 
from Image 1 to 4 and press the SELECT button. 
A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. Stored 
data can be called up by selecting an “Image (1–4)” in the 
Image Mode Selection on page 32.
Image Mode Menu
Move  the  red  frame 
pointer  to  an  image 
i t e m   t o   b e   s e t   a n d 
t h e n   p r e s s   t h e 
SELECT button.
A  confirmation 
b o x   a p p e a r s 
and  then  select 
[Yes]
This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you\
 to customize the image size.
Screen Menu
Screen Size Adjustment
Provide the image to fit the screen size.
Normal
True
Provide  the  image  in  its  original  size.  When  the  original 
image  size  is  larger  than  the  screen  size  (1024  x  768),  the 
projector enters to the panning mode automatically. Use the 
Point ▲▼◄►buttons  to  pan  the  image.  When  adjusted,  the 
arrows  will  turn  red.  When  reached  to  the  correction  limits, 
the arrows will disappear.
Full 
Provide the full screen image. 
Notes:
  • T h i s   p r o j e c t o r   c a n n o t   d i s p l a y   a n y 
resolution  higher  than  1600  x  1200.  If 
your  computer ’s  screen  resolution  is 
higher  than  it,  reset  the  resolution  to  the 
lower before connecting to the projector.
  • The image data in other than 1024 x 768 
is  modified  to  fit  the  screen  size  in  initial 
mode.
  • True,  Full,  and  Digital  zoom  +/–  cannot 
be  selected  when  480i,  575i,  480p,  or 
575p is selected in the PC System Menu 
(p.28).
Press  the  MENU  button  to  display  the  On-Screen 
Menu.  Use  the  Point ◄►  buttons  to  move  the  red 
frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.
1
Use  the  Point ▲▼  buttons  to  move  the  red  frame  
pointer  to  the  desired  function  and  then  press  the 
SELECT button.
2
w ide
Provide the image to fit the wide video aspect ratio (16:9) by 
expanding  the  image  width  uniformly.  This  function  can  be 
used for providing a squeezed video signal at 16:9.
M o v e   t h e   r e d   f r a m e 
pointer  to  the  function 
and press the SELECT 
button.
Screen Menu icon 
						

							
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Select Digital zoom +. The On-Screen Menu disappears and 
“D.  zoom  +”  appears.  Press  the  SELECT  button  to  expand 
the  image  size.  Use  the  Point ▲▼◄►  buttons  to  pan  the 
image. The  Panning  function  can  work  only  when  the  image 
is larger than the screen size.
A  projected  image  can  be  also  expanded  by  pressing  the 
D.ZOOM + button on the remote control. 
To  exit  the  Digital  zoom  +/–  mode,  press  any  button  except 
the D.ZOOM  +/–  buttons, SELECT, and Point buttons.
Digital zoom +
Select Digital zoom –. The On-Screen Menu disappears and 
“D. zoom –” appears. Press the SELECT button to compress 
image size. 
The projected image can be also compressed by pressing 
the D.ZOOM – button on the remote control.  
Digital zoom –
To  return  to  the  previous  screen  size,  select  a  screen  size 
from  the  Screen  Size  Adjustment  Menu  or  select  an  input 
source from the Input Source Selection Menu (pp.27) again, 
or adjust the screen size with the D.ZOOM  +/– buttons.
For zooming in and out the images
Notes:
  • The  panning  function  may  not  operate 
properly  if  the  stored  Mode  in  the  PC 
Adjust Menu is used (p.31).
  • 
The  minimum  compression  ratio  can  be 
limited  depending  on  the  input  signal  or 
when  the  Keystone  function  is  working 
or  when  the  custom  is  selected  for  the 
screen size.
  •  True,  Full  ,  and  Digital  zoom  +/–  cannot 
be  selected  when  480i,  575i,  480p,  or 
575p  is  selected  in  the  PC  System  Menu 
(p.28).
  • Digital zoom +/- cannot be selected when 
Full or True is selected.
Remote Control 
A d j u s t  t h e  s c r e e n  s c a l e  a n d  p o s i t i o n  m a n u a l l y  w i t h  t h i s 
function.
Press  the  SELECT  button  at  Custom  and  the  “Custom”  is 
displayed  on  the  screen  for  a  few  seconds  and  then  the 
Aspect dialog box appears.
 Scale H/V  ..........  Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale.
  H&V  ...................  W h e n   s e t   t o   “ O n , ”   t h e   a s p e c t   r a t i o   i s 
fixed.  The  “Scale  V”  appears  dimmed  and 
becomes  unavailable.  Adjust  “Scale  H,” 
then  the  screen  scale  is  automatically 
modified based on the aspect ratio. 
  Position H/V  .......  A d j u s t   t h e   H o r i z o n t a l / Ve r t i c a l   s c r e e n 
position.
  Common  ............  Save  the  adjusted  scale  to  all  the  inputs. 
Press  the  SELECT  button  at  Common  to 
display  a  confirmation  box.  To  save  the 
scale,  press  the  SELECT  button  at  “Yes.” 
When Custom is selected, the saved scale 
is used.
  Reset  .................  R e s e t   t h e   a l l   a d j u s t e d   v a l u e s .   P r e s s 
the  SELECT  button  at  Reset  to  display 
a  confirmation  box.  To  reset,  press  the 
SELECT button at “Yes.”
Custom
Notes:  • When no signal is detected, “Normal” is set automatically 
and the Aspect dialog box disappears.
  • The adjustable range for Scale H/V and Position H/V is 
limited depending on the input signal.
Press the SELECT button at 
Common or Reset, to display a 
confirmation box.
D.ZOOM + button
P O I N T ▲ ▼ ◄ ►buttons
SELECT button
D .ZOOM - button 
						

							
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Input Source Selection (Video, S-video)
Video Input
Choose  Video  by  pressing  the  INPUT  button  on  the  top 
control or the VIDEO button on the remote control.
Before  using  these  buttons,  correct  input  source  should  be 
selected through menu operation as described below.
P r e s s  t h e  M E N U  b u t t o n  t o  d i s p l a y  t h e  O n - S c r e e n 
Menu.    Press  the  Point  ◄►  buttons  to  move  the  red 
frame pointer to the Input Menu icon.
Press  the  Point ▲▼  buttons  to  move  the  red  arrow 
pointer  to  Video  and  then  press  the  SELECT  button  to 
display the Source Select Menu . 
1
2
M o v e   t h e   p o i n t e r   t o 
V i d e o   a n d   p r e s s   t h e 
SELECT button.
VIDEO
Move  the  pointer  to  the 
s o u r c e  t h a t  y o u  w a n t 
to  select  and  press  the 
SELECT button.
Source Select Menu (VIDEO)
Input Menu
Move  the  pointer  to  the  desired  source  and  then  press 
the SELECT button.3
When  selecting Auto,  the  projector  automatically 
d e t e c t s  i n c o m i n g  v i d e o  s i g n a l ,  a n d  a d j u s t s 
itself  to  optimize  its  performance.  The  projector 
selects connection in the following order:
1. S-video
2. Video 
Auto
When  video  input  signal  is  connected  to  the 
VIDEO jack, select Video.Video
When  video  input  signal  is  connected  to  the 
S-VIDEO jack, select S-Video.S-video
Direct Operation
Menu OperationInput Menu icon
REMOTE CONTROL
VIDEO button
Top Control
INPUT button
Note:
 • When the Input Search function is set to “On1” or “On2”, 
the input signal will be searched automatically (p.47).
Computer 1
Computer 2
VIDEO 
						

							
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Video Input
Choose  Computer  2  by  pressing  the  INPUT  button  on  the 
top  control  or  press  the  COMPUTER  button  on  the  remote 
control.
Before  using  these  buttons,  correct  input  source  should  be 
selected through Menu operation as described below.
1
Use  the  Point ▲▼  buttons  to  move  the  red  arrow 
pointer  to  Computer  2  and  then  press  the  SELECT 
button.  
2
After  the  Source  Select  Menu  appeared  for  Computer 
2,  move  the  pointer  to  Component  or  RGB(Scart)  and 
then press the SELECT button.
3
Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 21-pin)
When the input source is coming from video 
equipment  connected  to  the  COMPUTER 
I N   2 / C O M P O N E N T  I N   t e r m i n a l   w i t h   a 
Component-VGA Cable, select Component. 
Component
When the input source is coming from video 
equipment  connected  to  the  COMPUTER 
IN 2/COMPONENT IN terminal with a Scart-
VGA Cable, select RGB (Scart). 
RGB (Scart)
Computer 1
Video
INPUT button
Computer 2
Direct Operation
Menu Operation
Press  the  MENU  button  to  display  the  On-Screen 
Menu. Use the Point ◄►buttons to move the red frame 
pointer to the Input Menu icon.
Top Control
Note: 
  • When the Input Search function is set to “On1” or “On2”, 
the input signal will be searched automatically (p.47).
Computer 1
Computer 2
REMOTE CONTROL
COMPUTER button
Computer 2
Input Menu
Move  the  pointer  (red  arrow) 
to  Computer  2  and  press  the 
SELECT button.
Input Menu icon
Move the pointer to Component or RGB(Scart)and press the SELECT button.
Source Select Menu 
						

							
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Video Input
Video System Selection
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen 
Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red 
frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon.
1
AV System Menu (Video or S-Video)
AV System Menu (Component)
Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red arrow 
pointer to the desired system and then press the 
SELECT button.
2
If  the  projector  cannot  reproduce  proper  video  image, 
select  a  specific  broadcast  signal  format  from  among  PAL, 
SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N.
Move the pointer to the 
desired system and press 
the SELECT button.
PAL/SECAM/NTSC/NTSC4 .43/PAL-M/PAL-N
The  projector  automatically  detects  an  incoming  video 
signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, select 
a  specific  component  video  signal  format  from  among  480i, 
575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i.
Auto
COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT
Video or S-Video
Component
The  projector  automatically  detects  an  incoming  video 
system, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
When  Video  System  is  PAL-M  or  PAL-N,  select  the  system 
manually.
Auto
AV System Menu icon  
The selected system is  
displayed.
Move the pointer to the 
desired system and press 
the SELECT button. AV System Menu icon    
 The selected system is    
  displayed.
Note:
  • The AV System Menu cannot be selected when selecting RGB (Scart). 
						

							
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Move the red frame pointer to 
the desired image mode and 
press the SELECT button.
The selected image mode is check marked.
Image Select Menu
Standard
Cinema
Blackboard(Green)
For viewing with the user preset image mode in the Image 
Adjust Menu (pp. 40–41).
Image1–4
Image Select Menu icon
Select  the  desired  image  mode  from  among  Dynamic, 
Standard,  Cinema,  Blackboard  (Green),  Image  1,  Image  2, 
Image 3, and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the 
remote control.
Standard
Picture mode adjusted with fine tone.
Cinema
Blackboard (Green)
Image 1–4
IMAGE button
Dynamic
Cinema
Image 1
Image 2
Image 3
Image 4
Image Mode Selection 
For the image projected on a blackboard.
This mode help enhance the image projected on a blackboard. 
This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly 
effective on a black colored board.
For the image projected on a blackboard. See above for 
further description.
Blackboard (Green)
Dynamic
Dynamic
Standard
Remote ControlDirect Operation
For viewing pictures in a bright room.
Normal picture mode preset on the projector.
For  viewing  with  the  user  preset  image  mode  in  the  Image 
Adjust  Menu  (pp  40–41). This  Image  memory  is  provided  in 
each computer, component, and video input source.
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. 
Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer 
to the Image Select Menu icon.
1
2Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red frame pointer 
to the desired image mode and then press the SELECT 
button.
Menu Operation
For viewing pictures in a bright room.
Normal picture mode preset on the projector.
Picture mode adjusted with fine tone.
IMAGE
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Image Adjustment
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. 
Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer 
to the Image Adjust Menu icon.
1
2Use  the  Point ▲▼  buttons  to  move  the  red  frame 
pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT 
button  to  display  the  adjustment  dialog  box.  Use  the 
Point ◄► buttons to adjust the setting value.
Press the Point ◄ button to decrease the contrast; press the 
Point ► button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63).
Press  the  Point ◄  button  to  decrease  the  brightness;  press  
the Point ► button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63).
Contrast
Brightness
Press the Point ◄ button to lighten red tone; press the Point 
► button to deepen red tone (from 0 to 63).white balance (Red)
Press  the  Point ◄  button  to  lighten  green  tone;  press  the 
Point ► button to deepen green tone (from 0 to 63).
white balance (Green)
Press  the  Point ◄  button  to  lighten  blue  tone;  press  the 
Point ► button to deepen blue tone (from 0 to 63).
white balance (Blue)
Use the Point ◄► buttons to select the desired Color temp. 
level (High, Mid, Low, or XLow). 
Color temp .
Press the Point ◄ button decrease the intensity of the color; 
press  the  Point ►button  increase  the  intensity  of  the  color 
(from 0 to 63).
Press  the  Point ◄►  buttons  to  adjust  the  tint  value  to  get  a 
proper color balance (from 0 to 63).
Color
Tint
Notes:
  • When the White balance Red, Green, or Blue is adjusted, 
the Color temp. level will change to “Adj.”.
  • Tint cannot be selected when the video system is PAL, 
SECAM, PAL-M, or PAL-N (p.38).
Use the Point ◄► buttons to 
adjust the setting value.
Move  the  red  frame 
pointer  to  the  desired 
item  and  then  press 
the SELECT button.
Image Adjust Menu
Image Adjust Menu icon