Hitachi Cp-X10000 Users Manual

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PICTURE menu
PICTURE menu
From the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table 
below can be performed. 
Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the 
projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor 
button on the projector or remote control, or the 
ENTER button on the remote control to execute the 
item. Then perform it according to the following table.
ItemDescription
BRIGHTNESS Using the 
◄/► buttons adjusts the brightness.
Dark  ó Light
CONTRAST Using the 
◄/► buttons adjusts the contrast.
Weak  ó Strong
GAMMA Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the gamma mode.
To adjust CUSTOM
Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then 
pressing the ► button or the 
ENTER button displays a dialog to aid 
you in adjusting the mode. 
This function is useful when you want to  
change the brightness of particular tones.
Choose an item using the ◄/► buttons, and  
adjust the level using the ▲/▼ buttons.
You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your 
adjustment by pressing the 
ENTER or VIDEO button. 
Each time you press the ENTER or VIDEO button,  
the pattern changes as below.
  No pattern  ð Gray scale of 9 steps 
     Ramp 
 Gray scale of 15 steps
The eight equalizing bars correspond to eight tone levels of the test 
pattern  (Gray  scale  of  9  steps)  except  the  darkest  in  the  left  end. 
If  you  want  to  adjust  the  2nd  tone  from  left  end  on  the  test  pattern, 
use  the  equalizing  adjustment  bar  “1”.  The  darkest  tone  at  the  left 
end  of  the  test  pattern  cannot  be  controlled  with  any  of  equalizing 
adjustment bar.
• When this function is performed, lines or 
other distortions may appear.
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PICTURE menu
ItemDescription
COLOR TEMP Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the color temperature mode.
To adjust CUSTOM
Selecting a mode whose name 
includes CUSTOM and then 
pressing the ► button or the 
ENTER button displays a 
dialog to aid you in adjusting 
the OFFSET and GAIN of the 
selected mode.
OFFSET adjustments change the color intensity 
on the whole tones of the test pattern.
GAIN adjustments mainly affect color intensity 
on the brighter tones of the test pattern.
Choose an item using the ◄/► buttons, and adjust the level using 
the ▲/▼ buttons. 
You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your 
adjustment by pressing the 
ENTER or VIDEO button.  
Each time you press the 
ENTER or VIDEO button, the pattern 
changes as below.
No pattern  ð Gray scale of 9 steps
      Ramp 
 Gray scale of 15 steps
• When this function is performed, lines or other 
distortion may appear.
COLOR Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the strength of whole color.
Weak  ó Strong
• This item can be selected not only for a video, s-video and 
component signal but also HDMI and DVI-D signal when the VIDEO 
is selected on the DIGITAL FORMAT item (
 37).
TINT Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the tint.
Reddish  ó Greenish
• This item can be selected not only for a video, s-video and 
component signal but also HDMI and DVI-D signal when the VIDEO 
is selected on the DIGITAL FORMAT item (
 37).
SHARPNESS Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the sharpness.
Weak  ó Strong
• There may be some noise and/or the screen may flicker for a 
moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction.
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1 HIGH  1 CUSTOM  2 MID  2 CUSTOM 
3 LOW
5 CUSTOM
 5 Hi-BRIGHT-24 CUSTOM4 Hi-BRIGHT-1
6 CUSTOM 

6 Hi-BRIGHT-33 CUSTOM 
						

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PICTURE menu
ItemDescription
ACTIVE IRIS Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons changes the active iris control mode.
PRESENTATION   ó  THEATER  
ó  MANUAL
           
Feature
PRESENTATION The active iris displays the best presentation 
image for both bright and dark scenes.
THEATER The active iris displays the best theater image for 
both bright and dark scenes.
MANUAL The active iris is set to fixed brightness (0:dark - 
7:bright)
• The screen may flicker when the PRESENTATION or THEATER 
modes are selected. If this occurs select MANUAL.
MY MEMORY
This projector has 4 memories for adjustment data (for all the items 
of the PICTURE menu).
Selecting a function using the ▲/▼ buttons and pressing the ► or 
ENTER button performs each function. SAVE-1 ó SAVE-2 
ó SAVE-3 
ó SAVE-4
LOAD-4  óLOAD-3 
ó LOAD-2 
ó LOAD-1
• This item can be selected not only for a video, s-video and 
component signal but also HDMI and DVI-D signal when the VIDEO 
is selected on the DIGITAL FORMAT item.
SAVE-1, SAVE-2, SAVE-3, SAVE-4
Performing a SAVE function saves the current adjustment data into 
the memory linked in the number included in the function’s name. 
• Remember that the current data being stored of a memory will be 
lost by saving new data into the memory.
LOAD-1, LOAD-2, LOAD-3, LOAD-4
Performing a LOAD function loads the data from the memory linked 
in the number included in the function’s name, and adjusts the 
picture automatically depending on the data. 
• The LOAD functions whose linked memory has no data are 
skipped.
• Remember that the current adjusted condition will be lost by 
loading data. If you want to keep the current adjustment, please 
save it before performing a LOAD function.
• There may be some noise and the screen may flicker for a 
moment when loading data. This is not malfunction.
• The LOAD functions can be also performed by the MY MEMORY 
button which can be set by the MY BUTTON item in OPTION menu 
(
 49). 
						

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IMAGE menu
IMAGE menu
From the IMAGE menu, items shown in the table 
below can be performed.
Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the 
projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor 
button on the projector or remote control, or 
ENTER 
button on the remote control to execute the item. 
Then perform it according to the following table.
Item Description
ASPECT Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio. 
For a COMPUTER signal
NORMAL 
ó 4:3 
ó 16:9 
ó 16:10*         
ó     SMALL* 
ó NATIVE* 
ó FULL*         
For an HDMI or DVI-D signal
NORMAL 
ó 4:3 
ó 16:9 
ó 16:10* 
ó 14:9 
ó SMALL* 
ó NATIVE* 
ó FULL*         
For a Video signal, S-video signal or component video signal
                  
4:3  ó 16:9 
ó 16:10* 
ó 14:9 
ó SMALL* 
ó NATIVE* 
ó FULL*     
For no signal
4:3 (fixed, except CP-WX11000) / FULL (fixed, CP-WX11000)
• *16:10 / FULL: CP-WX11000 only. NATIVE: Except CP-X10000. 
SMALL: Except CP-WX11000.
• The NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio of the signal.
OVER SCAN Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the over-scan ratio.
Small (It magnifies picture)  ó Large (It reduces picture)
• 
This item can be selected not only for a video, s-video and component signal but also 
HDMI and DVI-D signal when the VIDEO is selected on the DIGITAL FORMAT item ( 37).• When this adjustment is too large, certain degradation may appear 
at the frame area of the picture. In such a case, please adjust small.
V POSITION Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the vertical position.
Down  ó Up
•
 Over-adjusting the vertical position may cause noise to appear on the screen. If this 
occurs, please reset the vertical position to the default setting. Pressing the RESET 
button when the V POSITION is selected will reset the V POSITION to the default setting.
• When this function is performed on a video signal, s-video signal, or component video 
signal of 480i@60 or 576i@50 input the range of this adjustment depends on the OVER 
SCAN 
( above) setting. It is not possible to adjust when the OVER SCAN is set to 10.• This item cannot be selected for an HDMI or DVI-D signal.
H POSITION Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal position.
Right  ó Left
• 
Over-adjusting the horizontal position may cause noise to appear on the screen. If this 
occurs, please reset the horizontal position to the default setting. Pressing the RESET 
button when the H POSITION is selected will reset the H POSITION to the default setting.
• When this function is performed on a video signal, s-video signal, or component video 
signal of 480i@60 or 576i@50 input the range of this adjustment depends on the OVER 
SCAN 
( above) setting. It is not possible to adjust when the OVER SCAN is set to 10.• This item cannot be selected for an HDMI or DVI-D signal.
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IMAGE menu
ItemDescription
H PHASE
Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate flicker.
Right  ó Left
• This item can be selected only for a computer signal or a 
component video signal. (except 480i@60, 576i@50, SCART RGB 
input. )
H SIZE Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal size.
Small  ó Large
• This item can be selected only for a computer signal.
• When this adjustment is excessive, the picture may not be 
displayed correctly. In such a case, please reset the adjustment 
by pressing the 
RESET button on the remote control during this 
operation.
AUTO ADJUST  EXECUTE Selecting this item performs the automatic adjustment feature.
For a computer signal
The vertical position, the horizontal position and the horizontal 
phase will be automatically adjusted. 
Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum size 
prior to attempting to use this feature. A dark picture may still be 
incorrectly adjusted. Use a bright picture when adjusting.
For a video signal and s-video signal
The video format best suited for the respective input signal will 
be selected automatically. This function is available only when 
the AUTO is selected for the VIDEO FORMAT item in the INPUT 
menu (

37). The vertical position and horizontal position will be 
automatically set to the default.
For a component video signal
The vertical position, horizontal position and horizontal phase will 
be automatically set to the default.
• The automatic adjustment operation requires approx. 10 seconds. 
Also please note that it may not function correctly with some input. 
When this function is performed for a video signal, a certain extra 
such as a line may appear outside a picture.
• The items adjusted by this function may vary when the FINE or 
DISABLE is selected for the AUTO ADJUST item of the SERVICE 
item in the OPTION menu (
 50). 
						

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INPUT menu
INPUT menu
From the INPUT menu, items shown in the table 
below can be performed.
Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the 
projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor 
button on the projector or remote control, or 
ENTER 
button on the remote control to execute the item. 
Then perform it according to the following table.
Item Description
PROGRESSIVE Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the progress mode.
TV  ó FILM 
ó OFF
  
• This function is performed only for an interlaced signal at the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 or S-VIDEO input, and for 480i@60, 576i@50 
or 1080i@50/60 signal at the Component, HDMI or DVI-D input.
• When TV or FILM is selected, the screen image will be sharp. 
FILM adapts to the 2-3 Pull-Down conversion system. But these 
may cause a certain defect (for example, jagged line) of the picture 
for a quick moving object. In such a case, please select OFF, even 
though the screen image may lose sharpness.
VIDEO NR Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the noise reduction mode.
HIGH  ó MID 
ó LOW
   
• This function is performed only for the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 or S-VIDEO input, and for 480i@60, 576i@50 or 1080i@50/60 signal 
at the Component, HDMI or DVI-D input.
• When this function is excessive, it may cause a certain 
degradation of the picture. 
3D-YCS Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the 3D-YCS mode.
STILL  ó MOVIE 
ó OFF
     
• This function performs only at a VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 input of 
NTSC, and PAL.
• MOVIE is the mode for images with a lot of motions like movies, 
and STILL is the mode for images with few motions or completely 
still ones like slides.
COLOR SPACE Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for color space.
AUTO  ó RGB 
ó SMPTE240 
ó REC709 
ó REC601
      
• This item can be selected only for an RGB signal or a component 
video signal (except 480i@60, 576i@50 and SCART RGB).
• The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode.
• The AUTO operation may not work well at some signals. In such a 
case, it might be good to select a suitable mode except AUTO.
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INPUT menu
ItemDescription
COMPONENT Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the function of the Component 
(Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr) port.
COMPONENT  ó SCART RGB
When the SCART RGB is selected, the Component 
(Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr) and VIDEO 1 ports will function as a SCART RGB port. A 
SCART adapter or SCART cable is required for a SCART RGB 
input to the projector. For details, contact your dealer.
VIDEO FORMAT Set the video format for the 
S-VIDEO, VIDEO 1 port and  VIDEO 2 
port.
(1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to 
select the input port.
(2) Using the ◄/► buttons 
switches the mode for video 
format.
AUTO   ó  NTSC  
ó  PAL  
ó  SECAM
      N-PAL  ó M-PAL 
ó NTSC4.43 
• This item is performed only for a video 
signal from the 
VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 port or the S-VIDEO port.
• The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode.
• The AUTO operation may not work well for some signals. If the 
picture becomes unstable (e.g. an irregular picture, lack of color), 
please select the mode according to the input signal.
DIGITAL FORMAT Set the video format for the 
HDMI port and  DVI-D port.
(1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the input port.
(2) Using the ◄/► buttons switches the 
format of digital format. AUTO  ó VIDEO 
ó COMPUTER
     
Feature
AUTO Selecting the optimum mode automatically.
VIDEO Suitable for DVD signals
COMPUTER Suitable for computer signals
• If the COMPUTER is selected, COLOR, TINT, OVERSCAN can 
not be selected.
I    O
HDMI DVI-D
CONTROL IN CONTROL OUT REMOTE
CONTROL
IN
OUT S-VIDEO
COMPUTER IN2
COMPUTER IN1
VIDEO 1 BNC
R/Cr/Pr G/Y B/Cb/Pb H V VIDEO 2 Y
Cb/Pb Cr/Pr
AC IN LAN
MONITOR
OUT
SCART OUT
Video
G B
R
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INPUT menu
ItemDescription
DIGITAL RANGE Set the digital range for 
HDMI port and DVI-D port.
(1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the input port.
(2) Using the ◄/► cursor buttons changes the 
 digital signal mode. AUTO  ó NORMAL 
ó ENHANCED
     
Feature
AUTO Selecting the optimum mode automatically.
NORMAL Suitable for DVD signals (16-235)
ENHANCED Suitable for computer signals (0-255)
• If the contrast of the screen image is too strong or too weak, try 
finding a more suitable mode.
COMPUTER IN Set the computer input signal type for the 
COMPUTER IN port.
(1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the 
COMPUTER IN port to be 
set.
(2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select  
the computer input signal type.
• Selecting the AUTO mode allows  
you to input a sync on G signal or  
component signal from the port.
• In the AUTO mode, the picture may be distorted with certain 
input signals. In such a case, remove the signal connector so that 
no signal is received and select the SYNC ON G OFF, and then 
reconnect the signal.
FRAME LOCK Set the frame lock function on/off for 
each port.
(1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select 
the input ports.
(2) Use the ◄/► buttons to turn the 
frame lock function on/off .
ON  ó OFF
• This item can be performed only 
on a signal with a vertical frequency 
of 50 to 60 Hz.
• When ON is selected, moving pictures are displayed more 
smoothly.
• This function may cause a certain degradation of the picture. In 
such a case, please select OFF.
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INPUT menu
ItemDescription
RESOLUTION The resolution for the 
COMPUTER IN1, COMPUTER IN2 and BNC 
input signals can be set on this projector.
In the RESOLUTION menu select the resolution you 
wish to display using the ▲/▼ buttons.
■AUTO
Selecting AUTO will set a resolution 
appropriate to the input signal.
■STANDARD
Pressing the ► or 
ENTER button when 
selecting a STANDARD resolution will 
automatically adjust the horizontal and 
vertical positions, clock phase and horizontal 
size.
 The INPUT-INFORMATION- dialog (
 55) 
will be displayed.
■CUSTOM
(1) To set a custom resolution use the  
▲/▼ buttons to select the CUSTOM and 
the CUSTOM RESOLUTION BOX will be 
displayed. Set the horizontal (HORZ) and 
vertical (VERT) resolutions using the  
▲/▼/◄/► buttons.
This function is may not support all 
resolutions.
(2) To save the setting place the cursor on the 
right-most digit and press the ► button.
The horizontal and vertical positions, clock 
phase and horizontal size will be automatically 
adjusted.
After the INPUT-INFORMATION- dialog 
(
 55) has displayed for about 3 seconds the 
screen will return to the RESOLUTION menu 
displaying the changed resolution.
To revert back to the previous resolution 
without saving changes place the cursor on 
the left-most digit and press the ◄ button.
The screen will then return to the RESOLUTION menu displaying the 
previous resolution.
• For some pictures, this function may not work well. 
						

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SETUP menu
SETUP menu
From the SETUP menu, items shown in the table 
below can be performed.
Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the 
projector or remote control, and press the ► cursor 
button on the projector or remote control, or the 
ENTER button on the remote control to execute the 
item. Then perform it according to the following table.
ItemDescription
AUTO 
KEYSTONE Selecting this item performs the Automatic keystone distortion 
correction. Projector automatically corrects vertical keystone 
distortion due to the (forward/backward) setup angle by itself.
This function will be executed only once when selected in the menu. 
When the slant of the projector is changed, execute this function 
again.
• The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For 
some input, this function may not work well.
• When V:INVERT or H&V:INVERT is selected to the MIRROR item 
in the SETUP menu, if the projector screen is inclined or angled 
downward, this function may not work correctly.
• When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE (telephoto focus), 
this function may be excessive. This function should be used when 
the zoom adjustment is set to the full WIDE (wide-angle focus) 
whenever possible.
• When the projector is placed on the level (about ±3°), this function 
may not work.
• When the vertical lens shift is not set fully upward (not set fully 
downward for the optional lens type USL-801 only (

51), this 
function may not work well.
• When the horizontal lens shift is not set to the center, this function 
may not work well.
• This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is 
on (
 64).
 
 KEYSTONE Using the ◄/► buttons corrects the vertical keystone distortion.
Shrink the bottom of the image  ó Shrink the top of the image
• The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For 
some input, this function may not work well.
• When the horizontal lens shift is not set to the center, this function 
may not work well.
• This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is 
on (
 64).
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