Eiki Lc-Xb42 Multimedia Projector Owners Manual

							
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Video Input
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
An  interlaced  video  signal  can  be  displayed  in  progressive 
mode. Select one of the following options.
 Off  ..........  Disabled.
  L1  ..........  For an active picture.
  L2  ..........  For a still picture.
  Film  ........  For watching a film. 
With this function, the 
projector reproduces pictures faithful to the 
original film quality.
Progressive
Noise reduction
Noise  interference  on  the  screen  can  be  reduced.  Select 
one of the following options to get smoother images.
  Off  ..........  Disabled.
  L1  ..........  Lower reduction 
  L2  ..........  Higher reduction
Notes: 
  • Noise  reduction  and  Progressive  cannot  be  selected  when 
480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected (p.38).
  • Reset  and  Store  icons  will  be  displayed  when  any  adjustment 
is made.
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 Select Menu on page 39.
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
Exit the Image Adjust Menu.
Quit
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.Store icon
A  confirmation  box 
a p p e a r s   a n d   t h e n 
select [Yes]. 
						

							
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Video Input
This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you\
 to customize the image size.
Normal
Screen Size Adjustment
Screen MenuPress  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
Provide the image at the 4:3 normal video aspect ratio.
Custom
Adjust  the  screen  scale  and  position  manually  with  this 
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  ...................  When  set  to  "On",  the  aspect  ratio  is 
fixed.  The  "Scale  V"  appears  dimmed 
and  becomes  unavailable.  Adjust  the 
" S c a l e   H " ,   t h e n   t h e   s c r e e n   s c a l e   i s 
automatically  modified  based  on  the 
aspect ratio. 
  Position  H/V.....Adjust  the  Horizontal/Vertical  screen 
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  .................  Reset  the  all  adjusted  values.  Press 
the  SELECT  button  at  Reset  to  display 
a  confirmation  box.  To  reset,  press  the 
SELECT button at "Yes".
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.
  • "Wide"  cannot  be  operated  when  720p, 
1035i,  or  1080i  is  selected  in  the  AV 
System Menu (p.38).
Press the SELECT button at 
Common or Reset, to display 
a confirmation box.
w ide
Provide the image at the 16:9 wide screen ratio.
Screen Menu icon
Move  the  red  frame  pointer 
to  the  desired  function  and 
press the SELECT button. 
						

							
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Language
The  language  used  in  the  On-Screen  Menu  is  available  in 
English,  German,  French,  Italian,  Spanish,  Portuguese, 
Dutch,  Swedish,  Finnish,  Polish,  Hungarian,  Romanian, 
Russian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.
Set  the  red  frame 
pointer  to  the  item 
a n d   p r e s s   t h e 
SELECT button.
Press the SELECT button 
a t   L a n g u a g e ,   t h e n   t h e 
Language Menu appears.
Setting Menu (Language)
Setting Menu icon
Setting
Setting
Auto setup
This  function  enables  Auto  Keystone  correction  and  Auto 
PC adjustment by pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the 
top  control.  Settings  for  those  functions  can  be  altered  as 
follows:
Auto PC Adj .
 On
. . . . . . .Enables  Auto  PC  Adjustment  when  pressing 
the AUTO SETUP button on the top control.
  Off
. . . . . . .Disables Auto PC Adjustment.
Auto Keystone 
  Auto
 . . . . .Always works and corrects keystone distortion 
according to the projector's tilt.
  Manual
 . . .Works  only  when  pressing  the  AUTO  SETUP 
button on the top control.
  Off
. . . . . . .Disables Auto Keystone.
Notes:
 •  Auto  PC  Adj.  and  Auto  Keystone  cannot  be  set  "Off"  at  the 
same time. 
  • Auto  Keystone  corrects  vertical  distortion  only,  not  correct 
horizontal distortion.
  • The  Auto  Keystone  cannot  work  when  Ceiling  feature  is  set 
"On" in the Setting menu (p.47).
  • Perfect  correction  of  the  image  distortion  cannot  be  ensured 
with  the  Auto  setup  function.  If  the  distortion  is  not  corrected 
properly  by  pressing  the  AUTO  SETUP,  adjust  manually  by 
pressing  the  KEYSTONE  button  on the  top  control  or  on 
the  remote  control  or  selecting  Keystone  in  the  Setting  menu 
(pp.23, 44).
  • Fine  sync,  Total  dots,  Horizontal  and  Vertical  position  of 
some  computers  cannot  be  fully  adjusted  with  the  Auto  PC 
Adjustment  function.  When  the  image  is  not  provided  properly 
with  this  operation,  manual  adjustments  are  required  (pp.30–
31).
Auto setup
Select  Auto  setup  and  this 
box  appears.  Choose  the 
d e s i r e d   s e t t i n g   f o r   A u t o 
keystone  and  Auto  PC  adj. 
with the Point ◄► buttons.
Press  the  SELECT  button 
here  to  display  the  other 
languages.
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
2Use  the  Point ▲▼  buttons  to  move  the  red  frame 
pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT 
button. The Setting dialog box appears.
This  projector  has  a  Setting  menu  that  allows  you  to  set  up 
the other various functions described below. 
						

							
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Setting
Display
Blue back
When  this  function  is  “On,”  a  blue  image  is  displayed  while 
the input signal is not detected. 
Keystone
T h i s   f u n c t i o n   i s   u s e d   t o   s t o r e   o r   r e s e t   t h e   k e y s t o n e 
correction  when  the  AC  power  cord  is  unplugged.  Use  the 
Point ◄► buttons to switch between each option.
  Store  ........  Keep  the  keystone  correction  even  when  the 
AC power cord is unplugged.
  Reset  .......  Release the keystone correction when the AC 
power cord is unplugged.
To  correct  keystone  distortion,  press  the  SELECT  button. 
The  “Keystone”  appears  on  the  screen.  Use  the  Point ▲▼ 
buttons to correct keystone distortion (p.23).
Keystone
This function decides whether to display On-Screen Displays.
  On  ............................  Show  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  .........  S h o w   t h e   i n p u t   i m a g e   i n s t e a d   o f 
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;
    ● On-Screen Menu
    ● “Power off?” (p.20)
    ● “No signal” for Power management  
   (p.48)
    ● “Please wait ...”
    ● Arrows for the True function in the  
    Screen Menu (p.34)
                                    ●  P-Timer
Use the Point ◄► 
buttons to switch 
between the options. 
						

							
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Setting
Select [Yes] to capture 
the projected image. 
Select [Yes] to 
stop capturing.  
Capture
Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings)
Logo select
This  function  allows  you  to  customize  the  screen  logo  with 
Logo select, Capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions.
Note:
  • When  “On”  is  selected  in  the  Logo  PIN  code  lock 
function,  Logo  select  and  Capture  functions  cannot  be 
selected.
Capture
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  or 
when you press the NO SHOW button (p.26).
To cancel the Capture function, select [No].
Logo select
This  function  decides  on  the  starting-up  display  from 
among following options. 
 User  .........  Show the image you captured  
  Default  .....  Show the factory-set logo 
  Off  ............  Show the countdown display only
Notes:
  • Before  capturing  an  image,  select  “Standard”  in 
the  Image  Select  Menu  to  capture  a  proper  image 
(pp.32, 39).
  • A signal from a computer can be captured up to XGA 
(1024  x  768). A  signal  from  video  equipment  can  be 
captured except for 720p, 1035i, and 1080i.
  • 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 the Logo PIN code lock function is set to “On,” 
the Capture function cannot be selected.   
  • When starting to capture a new image, the previously 
stored  image  is  cleared  even  if  you  cancel  the 
capturing.
  •  When  there  is  no  captured  image  or  it  is  interrupted 
while  capturing  a  image, "User"  cannot  be  selected, 
you can only switch between Default and Off. 
						

							
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Logo PIN code lock
Setting
This  function  prevents  an  unauthorized  person  from 
changing the screen logo.
 Off  ............  The screen logo can be changed freely from 
the Logo Menu (p.45).
  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
Use  the  Point ▲▼  buttons  to  enter  a  number.  Press  the 
Point ►  button  to  fix  the  number  and  move  the  red  frame 
pointer to the next box. The number changes to “.” 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.
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  start  to 
operate the projector.
If  you  entered  an  incorrect  Logo  PIN  code,  “Logo  PIN 
code” and the number () will turn red for a moment. 
Enter the correct Logo PIN code all over again.
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  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 50–51.
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
Enter a Logo PIN code
After a correct Logo PIN code 
is entered, the following dialog 
box appears.
CAUTION:
wHEN   yOU  HAVE  CHANGED   THE LOGO 
PI N CODE ,  wRITE  DO wN THE  NE w PIN 
CODE  IN COLUMN  OF THE LOGO  PIN CODE 
N O  .  M E M O  O N  PA G E   7 0 ,  A N D K E E P  I T 
SECUREL y .  SHOULD  THE  LOGO  PIN CODE 
B E  L O S T  O R  F O R G O T T E N ,  T H E   L O G O 
PIN  CODE  SETTING  CAN  NO  LONGER  BE 
CHANGED .
Change the Logo PIN code lock setting
Change the Logo PIN code
Use the Point ◄► buttons to 
switch On/Off. 
						

							
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Setting
Ceiling 
Rear 
Ceiling
When  this  function  is  set  to  “On,”  the  picture  will  be  top/
bottom  and  left/right  reversed.  This  function  is  used  to 
project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector.
Rear
When this function is set to “On,” the picture will be left/right 
reversed.  This  function  is  used  to  project  the  image  from 
rear of the screen.
Input search
This  function  detects  the  input  signal  automatically.  When 
a  signal  is  found,  the  search  will  stop.  Use  the  Point ◄► 
buttons to select one of the following options.
 Off  ..........  Input search will not work.
  On1  ........  Input search works under the following situation.
  – When pressing the INPUT button on the top 
control.
  – When pressing the COMPUTER button or 
VIDEO button on the remote control.
  On2  ........  Input search works under the following situation.
  – When turning on the projector by pressing the 
POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top 
control or the remote control.
  – When pressing the COMPUTER button or 
VIDEO button on the remote control.
  – When pressing the INPUT button on the top 
control.
  –  When the current input signal is cut off.*
*If  the  No  show  or  Freeze  function  is  active,  cancel  it  to 
activate  the  Input  search.  It  is  also  unavailable  when  On-
Screen menu is displayed.
Notes:
  • While Input search is set to “On1” or “On2,” the status of I\
nput and Lamp are displayed every time the signal 
is switched.
  • If the INPUT button on the top control or COMPUTER or VIDEO buttons on the remote co\
ntrol is pressed 
during Input search is in progress, Input search will stop. 
						

							
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Setting
Power management
Time left before Lamp is off.
Power management
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 operated 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. 
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  changes  to  green 
blinking.  In  this  condition,  the  projection 
lamp  will  be  turned  on  if  the  input  signal 
is  reconnected  or  any  button  on  the  top 
control or remote control is pressed. 
Shut down............  When the lamp has been fully cooled down, 
the power will be turned off. 
Off  ........................  Power management function is off. 
Press  the  SELECT  button  at 
Power  management  and  this 
dialog  box  appears.  Use  the 
Point ◄►  buttons  to  choose 
o n e   o f   t h e   t h r e e   o p t i o n s . 
Press  the  Point ▼  button  to 
select  the  timer,  and  then 
use  the  Point ◄►  buttons  to 
set timer.
Note:
  • Factory default is "Ready: 5 min.".
On start
When  this  function  is  set  to  “On,”  the  projector  will  be 
automatically  turned  on  just  by  connecting  the  AC  power 
cord to a wall outlet.
Note:
  • Be  sure  to  turn  off  the  projector  properly  (see  “Turning 
Off  the  Projector”  on  page  20).  If  the  projector  is  turned 
off  in  the  incorrect  sequence,  the  On  start  function  does 
not work properly. 
						

							
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Setting
This function allows you to change brightness of the screen.
Auto ........... The brightness according to the input signal 
(between High and Eco mode).
High ...........  Brighter than the Normal mode.
Normal  .......  Normal brightness 
Eco ............  Lower brightness reduces the lamp power 
consumption and extends the lamp life.
Lamp control 
Remote control
This  projector  provides  two  different  remote  control  codes; 
the  factory-set,  initial  code  (Code  1)  and  the  secondary 
code  (Code  2).    This  switching  function  prevents  remote 
control  interference  when  operating  several  projectors  or 
video equipment at the same time.  
W h e n  o p e r a t i n g  t h e  p r o j e c t o r  i n  “ C o d e  2 ” ,    b o t h  t h e 
projector and the remote control must be switched to “Code 
2”.
 
 To change the code for the projector;
Select either “Code 1” or “Code 2” in this Setting Menu.
To change the code for the remote control;
P r e s s  a n d  h o l d  b o t h  t h e  M E N U  a n d  I M A G E  b u t t o n s 
together  for  10  seconds  or  more.   After  changing  the  code, 
make sure the  remote control operates properly. 
Remote control
Press and hold
MENU and 
IMAGE buttons 
for 10 seconds or 
more. 
						

							
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Setting
Key lock
Key lockSecurity (Key lock and PIN code lock)
PIN code lockPIN code lock
This  function  locks  the  top  control  and  remote  control 
buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons. .....  Unlocked.
  .....  Lock  the  operation  of  the  top  control.  To 
unlock, use the remote control.
  .....  Lock  the  operation  of  the  remote  control.    
To unlock, use the top control.
If the top control accidentally becomes locked and you do 
not have the remote control nearby or there is something 
wrong with your remote control, contact the dealer where 
you purchased the projector or the service center.
This function allows you to use the Key lock and PIN code 
lock function to set the security for the projector operation.
Select  Key  lock.  Use 
the Point ▲▼ buttons 
to  choose  one  of  the 
o p t i o n s   a n d   s e l e c t 
[Yes] to activate it.
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.  The  “1234”  is  set  as  the  initial  PIN 
code at the factory. 
If  you  want  to  change  the  PIN  code  lock  setting,  Press 
t h e   S E L E C T  b u t t o n   a n d   t h e   P I N   c o d e   d i a l o g   b o x 
appears.
When  the  projector  is  locked 
with  a  PIN  code,  the  PIN  code 
lock  symbol  appears  on  the 
menu bar. 
   On 1
   On 1