Eiki Lc-Xbm21 Multimedia Projector Owners Manual
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51 Closed CaptionClosed Caption Closed Caption is a function that displays the audio portion of a TV program as text on the screen. If the input signal contains closed captions, you can turn on the feature and switch the channels. Press the Pointthe Point ▲▼ buttons to select buttons to select Off, CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4. If the closed caption is not clear, you can change thef the closed caption is not clear, you can change the text from Color to White. Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Off, CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4, and then press the SELECT button. Note:The Closed Caption is available only under the situation below..• When the input signal is Component (for adjustment only), Video or S-video, and the system is set to Auto, NTSC or 480i, the Closed caption is available.• If the system is set to Auto, and choose N T S C o r 4 8 0 i a s t h e i n p u t s i g n a l , t h e Closed caption function will be available. • Closed caption will be unavailable when under other setting conditions.• The Closed caption function is unavailable when On-Screen menu and P-timer are displayed.• The item of Closed Caption is displayed in gray while it is not available. Setting
5 Remote controlThis 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:Press and hold both the MENU and IMAGE buttons together for 5 seconds or more. After changing the code, make sure the remote control operates properly. Note:• When different codes are set on the projector and on the remote control, any operation cannot be made. In that case, switch the code on the remote control to fit the code on the projector.• If the batteries are removed from the remote control for a long period of time, the remote control code will be reset. Remote control Setting This function allows you to change brightness of the screen. Lamp control Note: • Lamp mode can not be changed for a while after turning on the projector. Lamp needs some time to stabilize after the power is turned on. Stored lamp mode will be active after the lamp is stabilized. High ........... Brighter than the Normal mode. Normal ....... Normal brightness Eco ............ Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life.
53 Setting Key lock Key lock Security (Key lock and PIN code lock) PIN code lock This function locks the top control and remote control buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons.Select Key lock and then press the SELECT button, and select the desired item by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons. ..... 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. This function prevents the projector from being operated by unauthorized persons and provides the following setting options for security. Off ........... Unlocked. On 1......... Enter the PIN code every time turning on the projector. On 2......... 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 “134” 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. When the projector is locked with the PIN code, the Security icon appears on the guide. PIN code lock Setting When the projector is locked with the PIN code, the Security icon appears on the guide.
54 Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Off, On 1 or On 2, and then press the SELECT button to make a choice. Change the PIN code lock setting Enter a PIN code Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to enter a number. Press the Point ◄ ► buttons 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 ◄ ► buttons 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 change the following PIN code lock setting. 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. Enter a PIN code Change the PIN code Change the PIN code CAUTION:WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE, WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO. MEMO ON PAGE 75, 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 SELECT button to select PIN code change. Pin code dialog box appears, use the Point ▲▼ buttons to enter the correct code. The New PIN code input dialog box appears. Set a new PIN code. Current PIN code SettingSetting
55 Setting This function provides the following options in the cooling fans’ operation when the projector is turned off (p.0). L 1 ..... Normal operation L 2 ..... Slower, lower-sound and longish-time than the normal operation (L 1). Fan Choose the running speed of cooling fans from the following options according to the ground elevation under which you use the projector. Off................ Normal speed. Set this function to Off when using the projector in non- high altitude environment. On 1............. Faster than Off mode. Select this mode when using the projector in high altitudes (about 1,000 meters to ,000 meters above the sea level) where the fans have less cooling effect. On 2............. Faster than On 1 mode. Select this mode when using the projector in higher altitudes (about ,000 meters to 3,000 meters above the sea level) where the fans have lesser cooling effect. Fan control Lamp counter Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced. (p. 6) Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to choose the Lamp counter function and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button to access the submenu items. Lamp counter................This item shows the total accumulated time of the lamp usage.Lamp counter reset.......Press the SELECT button to choose Lamp counter reset . Select Yes in the confirmation box if you want to reset the lamp counter, and then choose Yes in the second confirmation box to reset lamp counter. When you want to make a digital processing of a projected image faster, set this function.Use the Point ▲▼ buttons, select an item of Off or On. Note:Noise reduction and Progressive can not be selected when Video delay control function is set to On. Video delay control Setting Note:The fan noise becomes louder in On 1 and On 2. Lamp counter reset
56 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 Warning log This function records anomalous operations while the projector is in operation and use it when diagnosing faults. Up to 10 warning logs are displayed with the latest warning message at the top of the list, followed by previous warning messages in chronological order. Note: When the Factory default function is executed, all the warning log records will be deleted. This function is used to set a frequency for the filter cleaning.Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Filter counter and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button to access the submenu items. Filter counter.........Show the total accumulated time of the filter use timer setting.Timer..................... To set a timer, when the projector reaches the time, the Filter warning icon (Fig.1) appears on the screen and the total accumulated time turns red, indicating that the filter replacement is necessary.Filter counter reset... After replacing the filter, be sure to reset the timer. The Filter warning icon will not turn off until the filter counter is reset. For details about resetting the timer, refer to “Resetting the Filter Counter” on page 59. Filter counter Filter counter Press the SELECT button to select Timer, and then use the Point ▲▼ buttons to set the timer. Select from (Off/2000H/3000H/4000H) depending on the use environment. Filter warning icon appears on the screen at a set time (Off/2000H/3000H/4000H). Fig .1 Filter warning icon Note: • This icon also appears at turning on. • The Filter warning icon (Fig.1) will not appear when the Display function is set to Off (p.46), during Freeze (p.5), or No show (p.6). Setting
57 SettingInformation Input Source Information Display The Information Menu is used for checking the status of the image signal being projected and the operation of the projector. H-sync freq. V-sync freq. Lamp counter Information MenuThe horizontal frequency of the input signal is displayed in KHz, or - - - - KHz when no signal. The vertical frequency of the input signal is displayed in Hz, or - - - - Hz when no signal. Numbers of Hz doubles when during Interlace. The cumulative lamp operating time is displayed. Press the INFO. button on the remote control to display the Information Menu. INFO. button Remote Control Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to select the Information. The Information Menu is displayed. See below for displayed information. Power management Screen Off, Ready or Shut down, and Timer are displayed. The selected screen size is displayed. Input Lamp status The selected input source is displayed. The selected lamp mode is displayed. Language The selected language is displayed. Key lock The selected Key lock icon is displayed. PIN code lock Off or On 1 or On 2 is displayed. Remote control The selected remote code is displayed. Direct Operation Menu Operation SERIAL NO. The serial number of the projector is displayed. The serial number is used to service the projector.
58 Maintenance and Cleaning The WARNING indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. WARNING indicator The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red. When the temperature inside the projector reaches a certain level, the projector will be automatically shut down to protect the inside of the projector. The POWER indicator is blinking while the projector is being cooled down. When the projector has cooled down enough (to its normal operating temperature), it can be turned on again by pressing the ON/STAND-BY button. The projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator lights red. When the projector detects an abnormal condition, it is automatically shut down to protect the inside of the projector and the WARNING indicator lights red. In this case, unplug the AC power cord and reconnect it, and then turn the projector on once again to verify operation. If the projector cannot be turned on and the WARNING indicator still lights red, unplug the AC power cord and contact the service center. CAUTIONDO NOT LEAVE THE PROjECTOR WITH THE AC POWER CORD CONNECTED UNDER AN ABNORMAL CONDITION. IT MAY RESULT IN FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK. Top Control Top Control Note:The WARNING indicator continues to blink even after the temperature inside the projector returns to normal. When the projector is turned on again, the WARNING indicator stops blinking. Then check the matters below: – Did you provide appropriate space for the projector to be ventilated? Check the installing condition to see if the air vents of the projector are not blocked.– Has the projector been installed near an Air-Conditioning/ Heating Duct or Vent? Move the installation of the projector away from the duct or vent.– Is the filter clean? Clean the filter periodically. WARNING blinking red WARNING lights red Maintenance and Cleaning
59 Maintenance and Cleaning Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector. Should the Filter becomeclogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat buildupand adversely affect the life of the projector. If a “Filter warning” icon appears on the screen, replace the Filterimmediately. Replace the filter by following the steps below. CAUTION- Do not operate the projector with the filters removed. Dust may accumulate on the optical elements degrading picture quality.- Do not put anything into the air vents. Doing so may result in malfunction of the projector.- Do not wash the filter with water or any other liquid Matter. Otherwise the filter may be damaged. RECOMMENDATION We recommend avoiding dusty/smoky environments when you operate the projector. Usage in these environments may cause poor image quality. When using the projector under dusty or smoky conditions, dust may accumulate on a lens, LCD panels, or optical elements inside the projector degrading the quality of a projected image. When the symptoms above are noticed, contact your authorized dealer or service center for proper cleaning. Be sure to reset the Filter counter after cleaning or replacing the filters. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Setting and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to select Filter counter and then press the Point ► or the SELECT button. Use the Point ▲▼buttons to select Filter counter reset and then press the SELECT button. Filter counter Reset? appears. Select Yes to continue. 1 2 Resetting the Filter Counter Filter counter reset Filter counter Reset? appears. Select Yes, then another confirmation box appears. Select Yes again to reset the Filter counter. Another confirmation dialog box appears, select Yes to reset the Filter counter.3 Replacing the Filter Turn off the projector, and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Put you finger on the latch’s mark, pull it the unlock position and remove. 1 2 Put the new one back into the position.Put you finger on the latch’s mark, pull it the lock position to lock. 3 4Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector. 5Reset the filter counter. FilterLatch Unlock LockNote: • When replacing the filter, it is required a certain space to pull out the filter completely. • When installing the projector, install the projector with keeping a certain space for replacing the filter.
60 Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Cleaning the Projection Lens Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use a lens cleaning paper or commercially available air blower to clean the lens. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the lens. Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projector body with a soft dry cleaning cloth. When the cabinet is heavily soiled, use a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a soft dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the cabinet. When the projector is not in use, put the projector in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches. When moving this projector or while not using it over an extended period of time, replace the lens cap. Attach the lens cap according to the following procedures. Attaching the Lens Cap 1 2 Thread the string through the hole on the lens cap and then tie a knot in the string to secure it in place. To pass the other end of the string into the hole on the bottom of the projector and pull at it. Do not use any flammable solvents or air sprays on the projector and in its vicinity. The explosion or fire hazard may occur even after the AC power cord is unplugged because the temperature inside the projector is extremely high due to the lamps. In addition, there is a risk that the internal parts may be damaged not only by the flammable air spray but also by the cold air. CAUTION