Hitachi Cp-X1230 Users Manual

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Multifunctional Settings Multifunctional Settings
Using The Menu Functions
This projector has the following menus: MAIN, PICTURE-1, PICTURE-2, INPUT, AUTO,
SCREEN, OPTION and NETWORK. Each of these menus is operated using the same
methods. The basic operations of these menus are as follows.
Press the MENU button.
The menu will appear on
the screen.
Use the cursor buttons
/to select a menu,
then press the (or the
ENTER) button to
progress.
The display of the
selected menu will
appear.
Use the cursor buttons  / to select an item,
then press the  (or the ENTER) button to
progress.
The operation display of the selected item will
appear.
Use the cursor buttons  / to operate the item. 
memoWhen you want to reset the adjustment,
press the RESET button during the operation. Note
that the items whose functions are performed
simultaneously with operating (ex. LANGUAGE,
WHISPER, H PHASE etc.) are not reset.
memo When you want to return to the previous
display, press the  or ESC button.
Press the MENU button again to close the menu
display and complete this operation.
memoEven if you don’t do anything, the menu will
automatically disappear after a few seconds.
3) Select the “SPEAKER”
using the  button, then
press the  button.
4) Use the cursor button 
to select the “TURN OFF”.
5) Press the MENU button. 2) Select the “OPTION”
using the  button, then
press the  button.
ex. Turning off the built-in speaker
1) Press the MENU button.
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONBRIGHT
CONTRAST
ASPECT
WHISPER
MIRROR
LANGUAGE
[Language]
RESET +0
+0
4:3
NORMAL
NORMAL
ENGLISH
   OPTION
SPEAKERTURN ONTURN OFF
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONVOLUME
SPEAKER
IR REMOTE
LAMP TIME
FILTER TIME
SERVICE
RESET   OPTION
SPEAKER
TURN ONTURN OFF
16TURN ON1234 h
4321 h
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONVOLUME
SPEAKER
IR REMOTE
LAMP TIME
FILTER TIME
SERVICE
RESET16TURN ON1234 h
4321 h
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONVOLUME
SPEAKER
IR REMOTE
LAMP TIME
FILTER TIME
SERVICE
RESET 16TURN ON1234 h
4321 h
1
2
3
4
5
VIDEO
RGBSEARCH
FREEZEOFFON
MAGNIFY
ASPECT AUTOBLANK
MUTE VOLUME
KEYSTONE
POSITION
ESCENTERMENU
RESET
ZOOM+-FOCUS+-
PinP
Cursor
buttons 
MENU
button
ESC button
RESET
button 
						

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Multifunctional Settings (continued) Multifunctional Settings (continued)
MAIN Menu
With the MAIN menu, the items shown in the table below can be
performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the
instructions in the table below.
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONBRIGHT
CONTRAST
ASPECT
WHISPER
MIRROR
LANGUAGE
[Language]
RESET +0
+0
4:3
NORMAL
NORMAL
ENGLISH
ItemDescription
BRIGHT Adjust the brightness using the  /  buttons. :    Light 
Dark
CONTRASTAdjust the contrast using the  /  buttons. :    Strong 
Weak
ASPECT
Select an aspect ratio using the  /  buttons. :
■At a RGB signal  
4:3 
16:9
■At a video signal 
4:3 
16:9 
SMALL
memoAt a HDTV signal of 1125i(1080i) or 750p(720p), only the 16:9 can be
selected.
WHISPER
Select the NORMAL or the WHISPER using the  /  buttons. :
NORMAL 
WHISPER
When the WHISPER is selected, acoustic noise and screen brightness are
reduced.
MIRROR
Select a mirror status using the  /  buttons. :
NORMAL 
H:INVERT 
V:INVERT 
H&V:INVERT
ex.
LANGUAGE
Select a menu language using the  /  buttons. :
RESET
Select the EXECUTE using the  button to reset the MAIN menu items. :
EXECUTE CANCEL
The items of the MAIN menu are collectively returned to the initial setting. Note
that the items “WHISPER” and “LANGUAGE” are not reset.
ENGLISH 
 FRANÇAIS 
 DEUTSCH 
 ESPAÑOL 
 ITALIANO
NORSK 
 NEDERLANDS 
 ÔŠ  
 PORTUGUÊS 
 

        
 SVENSKA 
              
 SUOMI 
 POLSKI 
						

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PICTURE-1 Menu
With the PICTURE-1 menu, the items shown in the table below can
be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the
instructions in the table below.
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONGAMMA
COLOR BAL R
COLOR BAL G
COLOR BAL B
SHARPNESS
COLOR
TINT
MY MEMORYNORMAL
+0
+0
+0
+0
+0
+0
LOAD1
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ItemDescription
GAMMA
Select a gamma mode using the  /  buttons. :
NORMAL 
CINEMA 
DYNAMIC 
CUSTOM
Selecting the CUSTOM and then pressing the  (or the ENTER) button calls
the CUSTOM menu.
CUSTOM Menu
Select an item using the  /  buttons, and press the
(or the ENTER) button to perform each function.
GAMMA 
COLOR TEMP 
R 
G 
B
memoThe R, G and B can be selected only when the
USER is selected under the COLOR TEMP.
GAMMAAdjust the gamma data using the  /  buttons. :
Up 
Down
COLOR TEMPSelect a color temperature using the  /  buttons. :
HIGH 
MIDDLE 
LOW 
USER
RAdjust the red color level for the USER mode of the COLOR
TEMP using the  /  buttons. :   Strong 
Weak
GAdjust the green color level for the USER mode of the COLOR
TEMP using the  /  buttons. :   Strong 
Weak
BAdjust the blue color level for the USER mode of the COLOR
TEMP using the  /  buttons. :   Strong 
Weak
COLOR BAL RAdjust the red color balance using the  /  buttons. :
Strong 
Weak
COLOR BAL GAdjust the green color balance using the  /  buttons. :
Strong 
Weak
COLOR BAL BAdjust the blue color balance using the  /  buttons. :
Strong 
Weak
SHARPNESSAdjust the sharpness using the  /  buttons. :
Clear 
Soft
memoThis item can be selected only at a video signal.
COLORAdjust the whole color using the  /  buttons. :
Strong 
Weak
memoThis item can be selected only at a video signal.
TINTAdjust the tint using the  /  buttons. :
Green 
Red
memoThis item can be selected only at a video signal.
: SELECT
GAMMA
NORMAL
CINEMA
DYNAMIC
CUSTOMGAMMA
COLOR TEMP
 R
 G
 B2.2
HIGH
100
100
100
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ItemDescription
MY MEMORY
Select a command to load or save using the  /  buttons, and then press
the  (or the ENTER) button to perform the function.:
This projector has 4 numbered memories for adjustment data. 
Performing the SAVE1, SAVE2, SAVE3 or SAVE4 puts the current adjustment
data on the memory whose number corresponds with the command’s number.
Performing the LOAD1, LOAD2, LOAD3 or LOAD4 loads the data on the
memory whose number corresponds with the command’s number, and adjusts
the picture automatically depending on the data.
RESET
Select the EXECUTE using the  button to reset the PICTURE-1 menu items. :
EXECUTE CANCEL
The items of the PICTURE-1 menu are collectively returned to the initial setting.
Note that the items “MY MEMORY” and “GAMMA” of the CUSTOM menu under
the item “GAMMA” are not reset.
PICTURE-1 Menu (continued)
LOAD1 
 LOAD2 
 LOAD3 
 LOAD4
SAVE1 
 SAVE2 
 SAVE3 
 SAVE4 
						

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PICTURE-2 Menu
With the PICTURE-2 menu, the items shown in the table below can
be performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the
instructions in the table below.
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONV POSITION
H POSITION
H PHASE
H SIZE
OVER SCAN
RESET20
142
31
1344
95
ItemDescription
V POSITIONAdjust the vertical position using the  /  buttons. :
Up 
Down
memoThis item can be selected only at a RGB signal.
H POSITIONAdjust the horizontal position using the  /  buttons. :
Left 
Right
memoThis item can be selected only at a RGB signal.
H PHASE
Adjust the horizontal phase to eliminate flicker using the  /  buttons. :
Right 
Left
memoThis item can be selected only at a RGB signal or a component video
signal other than a COMPONENT port input of 525i(480i)/625i(576i)/SCART
RGB.
H SIZE
Adjust the horizontal size using the  /  buttons. :
Large 
Small
memoThis item can be selected only at a RGB signal.
memoWhen this adjustment is excessive, the picture may not be displayed
correctly. In such a case, please reset the adjustment pressing the RESET
button during this operation.
OVER SCAN
Adjust the over-scan ratio using the  /  buttons. :
Small 
Large
memoThis item can be selected only at a video signal.
memoWhen this adjustment is too large, certain degradation may appear at
the frame area of the picture. In such a case, please adjust small.
memoThe number displayed on the menu during this adjustment is just for
your reference, and might not be exact display ratio.
RESET
Select the EXECUTE using the  button to reset the PICTURE-2 menu items. :
EXECUTE CANCEL
The items of the PICTURE-2 menu are collectively returned to the initial setting.
Note that the item “H PHASE” is not reset. 
						

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INPUT Menu
With the INPUT menu, the items shown in the table below can be
performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the
instructions in the table below.
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONCOLOR SPACE
COMPONENT
VIDEO
3D-YCS
VIDEO NR
P. INP.  INPUT
P. INP.  POSIT.
POWERUP  INPUTAUTOCOMPONENTAUTO
TURN OFF
LOW
VIDEO
 RGB
ItemDescription
COLOR SPACE
Select a color space mode using the  /  buttons. :
AUTO 
RGB 
SMPTE240 
REC709 
REC601
Selecting the AUTO automatically selects the optimum mode.
memoThis item can be selected only at a RGB signal or a component video
signal other than a COMPONENT port input of 525i(480i)/625i(576i)/SCART
RGB.
memoThe AUTO operation may not work well at some signals. In such a case,
select a suitable mode except the AUTO.
COMPONENT
Select a function of COMPONENT port using the  /  buttons. : 
COMPONENT 
SCART RGB
When the SCART RGB is selected, the COMPONENT port function as a port for
a SCART RGB signal input. Please refer to the section “Connecting Your
Devices”.
VIDEO
Select a signal type mode using the  /  buttons. :
AUTO 
NTSC 
PAL 
SECAM 
NTSC4.43 
M-PAL 
N-PAL
Selecting the AUTO automatically selects the optimum mode.
memoThis item is performs only at a video signal from the VIDEO port or the S-
VIDEO port. For a component video signal, the signal type is identified
automatically independently of this function.
memoThe AUTO operation may not work well at some signals. If the picture
becomes unstable (ex. a irregular picture, a color lack), please select the mode
depending on the input signal.
3D-YCS
Select the TURN ON or the TURN OFF using the  /  buttons. :
TURN ON 
TURN OFF
When the TURN ON is selected, the 3D-YCS mode works for a completely still
image, or images with few motions.
memoThis item performs only at a video signal of NTSC3.58.
memoWhen this function performs, the setting of the item “VIDEO NR” of this
INPUT menu is not effective.
VIDEO NR
Select a noise reduction level using the  /  buttons. : 
HIGH 
MIDDLE 
LOW
The noise on screen is reduced according to the selected level.
memoThis item performs only at a video signal from the VIDEO port or the S-
VIDEO port. At a video signal of NTSC3.58, this function performs only when
the TURN OFF is selected to the item “3D-YSC” of this INPUT menu.
memoWhen this adjustment is excessive, certain degradation may appear on
the picture.
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INPUT Menu (continued)
ItemDescription
P.IN P. INPUT
Select a signal input port for the child window using the  /  buttons. :
VIDEO 
S-VIDEO
memoAbout the child window, please refer to the section “Displaying the Child
Window”. 
P.IN P. POSIT.
Select the display position of the child window using the  /  buttons. :




memoAbout the child window, please refer to the section “Displaying the Child
Window”.
POWERUP
INPUT
Select a signal input port to display just when the projector is turned on, using
the / buttons. : 
LAST INPUT 
M1-D 
RGB 
BNC 
COMPONENT 
S-VIDEO 
VIDEOSelecting the LAST INPUT selects the port that was used at the last time.
INFORMATION
Pressing the  (or the ENTER) button displays the INPUT INFORMATION
menu. 
The INPUT INFORMATION menu shows the information about the current
signal input as illustrated below.
memoThe “FRAME LOCK” message means the frame lock function is working.
This function automatically works when a RGB signal with vertical frequency of
50 to 60 is input, and it displays a moving picture more smoothly.
memoThe “SCART RGB” message means the COMPONENT port is working
as a SCART RGB port. Please refer to the item “COMPONENT” in this table.
S2-ASPECT
Select the TURN ON or the TURN OFF using the  /  buttons. :
TURN ON 
TURN OFF
When the TURN ON is selected, an S2-video signal can be identified and the
optimum aspect ratio is automatically selected.
memoThis item is performs only at a S-VIDEO signal. 
memoWhen the ASPECT button is used or the item “ASPECT” of the MAIN
menu is operated, the TURN OFF will be automatically selected to this item.
RESET
Select the EXECUTE using the  button to reset the INPUT menu items. :
EXECUTE CANCEL
The items of the INPUT menu are collectively returned to the initial setting. Note
that the item “INFORMATION” is not reset.
INPUT-INFORMATION
RGB
1024x768 @60.0
FRAME LOCKINPUT-INFORMATION
S-VIDEO
SECAM
AUTOINPUT-INFORMATION
COMPONENT
575i @50
SCART RGB 
						

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AUTO Menu
With the AUTO menu, the items shown in the table below can be
performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the
instructions in the table below.
ItemDescription
ADJUST
Pressing the  (or the ENTER) button performs the automatic adjustment. 
■At a RGB signal
The vertical position (V POSITION), the horizontal position (H POSITION), the
clock phase (H PHASE) and the horizontal size (H SIZE) will be automatically
adjusted. And the aspect ratio (ASPECT) will be automatically selected.
memoMake sure that the application window is set to its maximum size prior to
attempting to use this feature. Dark pictures may still be incorrectly adjusted.
Use a bright screen when adjusting.
■At a video signal or s-video signal
The signal type mode best suited for the respective input signal and the
aspect ratio (ASPECT) will be selected automatically. And the vertical
position (V POSITION), the horizontal position (H POSITION) will be
automatically adjusted.
■At a component video signal
The vertical position (V POSITION), the horizontal position (H POSITION) and
the clock phase (H PHASE) will be automatically adjusted. And the aspect
ratio (ASPECT) will be automatically selected.
memoThis function is available only when the AUTO is selected to the item
“VIDEO” of the INPUT menu. For a component video signal, the signal type is
identified automatically independently of this function.
memoThis operation requires approximately 10 seconds, and the message
“AUTO IN PROGRESS” is displayed during the operation. 
memoThis operation may not work well at some signals. If the picture
becomes unstable (ex. a irregular picture, a color lack), please select the
suitable mode to the item “VIDEO” of the INPUT menu.
POWER OFF
Set the time using the  /  buttons. :
Long (max. 99 minutes) 
Short (min. 0 minute = DISABLE)
ex.
When the time is set to 1 to 99, the projector lamp will go off and the
STANDBY/ON indicator begins blinking when the passed time with a proper
signal (without no-signal and an unsuitable signal) reaches at the set time.
Please refer to the section “Turning Off The Power”.
POWER ON
Select the TURN ON or the TURN OFF using the  /  buttons.:
TURN ON 
TURN OFF
When the TURN ON is selected, you can turn the projector on without pressing
the STANDBY/ON button. Please refer to the section “Turning Off The Power”.
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONADJUST
POWER OFF
POWER ON
SEARCH
RESET0 min
TURN ON
TURN ON
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AUTO
POWER OFF
ENABLE
1min
AUTO
POWER OFF
DISABLE
0min 
						

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ItemDescription
SEARCH
Select the TURN ON or the TURN OFF using the  /  buttons. :
TURN ON 
TURN OFF
When the TURN ON is selected, detecting no signal cycles through input ports
and displays the picture of retrieved signal.
memoWhen the TURN ON is selected, pressing the RGB button selects the
RGB ports, and pressing the VIDEO button selects the COMPONENT port. 
memoIf no signal is found or the projector is unstable to find an input signal at
any of its ports, it will return to the state it was in prior to the search.
RESET
Select the EXECUTE using the  button to reset the AUTO menu items. :
EXECUTE CANCEL
The items of the AUTO menu are collectively returned to the initial setting. Note
that the item “ADJUST” is not reset.
AUTO Menu (continued)
RGB BNC
S-VIDEO COMPONENT
 VIDEO 
						

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SCREEN Menu
With the SCREEN menu, the items shown in the table below can be
performed. Perform each operation in accordance with the
instructions in the table below.
: SELECT
MENU
MAIN
PICTURE-1
PICTURE-2
INPUT
AUTO
SCREEN
OPTIONBLANK
START UP
MyScreen
MyScreen SIZE
MyScreen LOCK
MENU POSITION
MESSAGE
RESETBLACK
ORIGINAL
x1
TURN OFF
TURN ON
ItemDescription
BLANK
Select a type of the BLANK screen using the  /  buttons. :
MyScreen 
ORIGINAL 
BLUE 
WHITE 
BLACK
The BLANK screen is the screen, which is displayed by pressing the BLANK button.The MyScreen is the screen you can register a desired screen, and the
ORIGINAL is the existing standard screen. The BLUE, the WHITE and the
BLACK are the non-pattered (plain) screens in each color. 
memoTo avoid remaining as an afterimage, the MyScreen and the ORIGINAL
screens will change to the BLACK screen after several minutes.
memoFor the MyScreen, please refer to the item “MyScreen” in this table.
START UP
Select a type of the START UP screen using the  /  buttons. :
MyScreen 
ORIGINAL 
TURN OFF
The START UP screen is the screen, which is displayed by detecting no signal
or an unsuitable signal. 
The MyScreen is the screen you can register a desired screen, and the
ORIGINAL is the existing standard screen. When the TURN OFF is selected,
the BLUE is used.
memoTo avoid remaining as an afterimage, the MyScreen and the ORIGINAL
screens will change to the BLANK after several minutes. If also the BLANK
screen is the MyScreen or the ORIGINAL, it will change to the BLACK screen.
memoAbout the MyScreen, please refer to the item “MyScreen” in this table.
About the BLUE, BLACK and BLANK screens, please refer to the item “BLANK”
in this table.
MyScreenPressing the (or the ENTER) button starts the MyScreen registration. Please
see the flow chart on the following page.
MyScreen SIZESelect the size of the MyScreen using the  /  buttons. :
x1 
FULL
MyScreen LOCK
Select the TURN ON or the TURN OFF using the  /  buttons.:
TURN ON 
TURN OFF
The TURN ON disables the operation of the item “MyScreen” of this SCREEN
menu.
MENU POSITION
Adjust the menu position using the  /  / / buttons. :
Up

Left+ Right

Down
memoTo finish this operation, press the ESC button but not the  button.
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