Hitachi Cp-X3020 Projector Users Manual

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IMAGE menu
Item Description
H PHASE
Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate icker.
Right 
Ù Left
• This item can be selected only for a computer signal or a 
component video signal.
H SIZEUsing the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal size.
Small 
Ù 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.
• Images might appear degraded when this function is operated, but 
it is not a malfunction.
AUTO ADJUST 
EXECUTESelecting 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 (
	34). The vertical position and horizontal position will be 
automatically set to the default.
For a component video signal
The vertical position and horizontal position will be automatically set 
to the default. The horizontal phase will be automatically adjusted.
• 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.
• When this function is performed for a computer signal, a black 
frame may be displayed on the edge of the screen, depending on 
the PC model. 
• 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 (
	48). 
						

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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, and 
press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to 
execute the item. Then perform it according to the 
following table.
Item Description
PROGRESSIVEUsing the ▲/▼ buttons switches the progress mode.
TV 
Ù FILM 
Ù OFF
  
• This function is performed only for a video signal, s-video signal or 
component video signal of 480i@60 or 576i@50.
• 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 NRUsing the ▲/▼ buttons switches the noise reduction mode.
HIGH 
Ù MID 
Ù LOW
   
• This function is performed only for a video signal, s-video signal or 
component video signal of 480i@60 or 576i@50.
• When this function is excessive, it may cause a certain 
degradation of the picture. 
COLOR SPACEUsing the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for color space.
AUTO 
Ù RGB 
Ù SMPTE240 
Ù REC709 
Ù REC601
      
• This item can be selected only for a computer signal or a 
component video signal.
• 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
Item Description
VIDEO FORMATThe video format for S-VIDEO port and VIDEO port can be set.
(1)  Use the ▲/▼ buttons to 
select the input port.
S-VIDEO 
Ù VIDEO
(2)  Using the ◄/► buttons 
switches the mode for video 
format.
AUTO  
Ù  NTSC  
Ù  PAL  
Ù  SECAM
      N-PAL 
Ù M-PAL 
Ù NTSC4.43 
• This item is performed only for a video signal from the VIDEO 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.
COMPUTER INThe computer input signal type for COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 ports 
can be set.
(1)  
Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the COMPUTER IN port to be set.
COMPUTER IN1 
Ù COMPUTER IN2
(2)  Use the ◄/► buttons to select  
the computer input signal type.
AUTO 
Ù SYNC ON G OFF
• Selecting the AUTO mode allows  
you to input a sync on G signal or component video signal from the 
port. Please refer to “Technical” for the connection of component 
video input to COMPUTER IN1/2 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 LOCKSet the frame lock function on/off for each port.
(1)  Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the input ports.
COMPUTER IN1 
Ù COMPUTER IN2
(2)  Use the ◄/► buttons to turn the 
frame lock function on/off .
ON 
Ù 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
Item Description
RESOLUTIONThe resolution for the COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 input 
signals can be set on this projector.
(1)  In the INPUT menu select the RESOLUTION using the ▲/▼ 
buttons and press the ► button. 
The RESOLUTION menu will be  
displayed.
(2)  In the RESOLUTION menu select the 
resolution you wish to display using 
the ▲/▼ buttons.  
Selecting AUTO will set a resolution 
appropriate to the input signal.
(3)  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 will be 
displayed.
(4)  To set a custom resolution use the ▲/▼ buttons to select 
the CUSTOM and the RESOLUTION_CUSTOM box will be 
displayed. 
Set the horizontal (HORZ) and 
vertical (VERT) resolutions using 
the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons. 
This function may not support all 
resolutions.
(5)  Move the cursor to OK on screen and press the ► or ENTER 
button. The message “ARE YOU SURE YOU WISH TO 
CHANGE RESOLUTION?” appears. To save the setting, press 
the ► button.  
The horizontal and vertical positions, clock phase and horizontal 
size will be automatically adjusted.
The INPUT_INFORMATION dialog will be 
displayed.
(6)  To revert back to the previous resolution without saving 
changes, move the cursor to CANCEL on screen and press the 
◄ or ENTER button. 
The screen will then return to the RESOLUTION menu 
displaying the previous resolution.
• For some pictures, this function may not work well.
STANDARD  
↓
CUSTOM 
↓ 
						

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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, and 
press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to 
execute the item. Then perform it according to the 
following table.
Item Description
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 ±
4°), this function 
may not work.
• When the projector is inclined to near ±30 degree or over, this 
function may not work well.
• This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is 
on (
	53).
KEYSTONEUsing the ◄/► buttons corrects the vertical keystone distortion.
Shrink the bottom of the image 
Ù 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 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.
• This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is 
on (
	53).
AUTO ECO 
MODEUsing the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the AUTO ECO MODE.
ON 
Ù OFF
• When ON is selected, the projector will always be set to Eco mode 
at start-up regardless of the ECO MODE (
	37) setting. An OSD 
message “AUTO ECO MODE” will be displayed for tens of seconds 
when the projector starts with this function activated.
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SETUP menu
Item Description
ECO MODEUsing the ▲/▼ buttons turns off/on the eco mode.
NORMAL 
Ù ECO
• When the ECO is selected, acoustic noise and screen brightness 
are reduced.
MIRRORUsing the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for mirror status.
NORMAL 
Ù H:INVERT 
Ù V:INVERT 
Ù H&V:INVERT
    
If the Transition Detector is on and MIRROR status is changed, 
TRANSITION DETECTOR ON alarm (	53) will be displayed when 
projector is restarted after the AC power is turned off.
STANDBY MODEUsing ▲/▼ buttons switches the standby mode setting between 
NORMAL and SAVING. 
NORMAL 
Ù SAVING
• When SAVING is selected and the projector is in the standby 
state, the power consumption is lowered with some functional 
restrictions as below.
- The RS-232C communication control is disabled except turning 
the projector on and changing the STANDBY MODE setting.
- The STANDBY of the MONITOR OUT (
	below) is invalid, and no 
signal is output from the MONITOR OUT port.
- The AUDIO OUT STANDBY of the AUDIO SOURCE (
	38) is 
invalid, and no signal is output from the AUDIO OUT ports (	5).
MONITOR OUT
While the image signal from the input port chosen in step (1) is 
projected, the image signal from the input port selected in step (2) 
is output to MONITOR OUT port.
(1) Choose a picture input port using 
▲/▼ buttons.
Choose STANDBY to select the 
picture output in the standby mode. 
(2)  Select one of the COMPUTER IN 
ports using ◄/► buttons.
Select OFF to disable the MONITOR 
OUT port for the input port or 
standby mode chosen in the step (1).
• You cannot select COMPUTER IN1 in step (1) and COMPUTER IN2 
in step (2) and vice versa.
• If you have changed the setting of STANDBY, it applies only to 
the current standby mode, NORMAL or SAVING, selected under 
STANDBY MODE, without changing the setting of the other mode. 
The factory settings are as follows:
- COMPUTER IN1 for the NORMAL mode of STANDBY MODE
- OFF for the SAVING mode of STANDBY MODE  
						

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AUDIO menu
AUDIO menu
From the AUDIO menu, items shown in the table 
below can be performed. Select an item using the 
▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button 
or the ENTER button to execute the item. Then 
perform it according to the following table.
Item Description
VOLUMEUsing the ◄/► buttons adjusts the volume.
High 
Ù Low
SPEAKERUsing the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the built-in speaker.
ON 
Ù OFF
When OFF is selected, the built-in speaker does not work.
AUDIO SOURCE
While the image signal from the input port chosen in step (1) is 
projected, the audio signal from the input port selected in step 
(2) is output to both the AUDIO OUT port and built-in speaker of 
this projector. However, the built-in speaker does not work when 
SPEAKER is set to OFF.
(1)  Choose a picture input port using 
the ▲/▼ buttons.
Choose STANDBY to select the 
sound output in the standby mode. 
(2)  Select one of the AUDIO IN ports 
using ◄/► buttons.
Select  to mute the sound from the input port or in the standby 
mode chosen in the step (1). 
• Even if the projector is in the standby mode, cooling fans may 
work and make noises when the built-in speaker is in operation.
• C.C. (Closed Caption) is automatically activated when  is selected 
and an input signal containing C.C. is received. This function is 
available only when the signal is NTSC for VIDEO or S-VIDEO, or 
480i@60 for COMPUTER IN1 or COMPUTER IN2, and when AUTO 
is selected for DISPLAY in the C.C. menu under the SCREEN menu 
(
	44). • AUDIO OUT STANDBY is automatically set to OFF when SAVING 
is selected for the STANDBY MODE item in the SETUP menu. 
						

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SCREEN menu
SCREEN menu
From the SCREEN menu, items shown in the table 
below can be performed.
Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and 
press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to 
execute the item. Then perform it according to the 
following table.
Item Description
LANGUAGEUsing the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons switches the OSD (On Screen 
Display) language.
ENGLISH 
Ù FRANÇAIS 
Ù DEUTSCH 
Ù  ESPAÑOL
       
  (shown in the LANGUAGE dialog)  
Press the ENTER or INPUT button to save the language setting.
MENU POSITIONUsing the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons adjusts the menu position.
To quit the operation, press the MENU button on the remote control 
or keep no operation for about 10 seconds.
BLANK
Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the blank screen.
The blank screen is a screen for the temporarily blanking feature
 
(	23). It is displayed by pressing the BLANK button on the remote 
control.
MyScreen 
Ù ORIGINAL 
Ù BLUE 
Ù WHITE 
Ù BLACK
       
MyScreen :  Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item (	40).ORIGINAL :  Screen preset as the standard screen.
BLUE, WHITE, BLACK :  Plain screens in each color.
• To avoid remaining as an afterimage, the MyScreen or ORIGINAL 
screen will change to the plain black screen after several minutes.
START UP
Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the start-up screen.
The start-up screen is a screen displayed when no signal or an 
unsuitable signal is detected.
MyScreen 
Ù ORIGINAL 
Ù OFF
           
MyScreen :  Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item (	40).ORIGINAL :  Screen preset as the standard screen.
OFF :  Plain black screen.
• To avoid remaining as an afterimage, the MyScreen or ORIGINAL 
screen will change to the BLANK screen (
	23) after several 
minutes. If also the BLANK screen is the MyScreen or ORIGINAL, 
the plain black screen is instead used.
• When the ON is selected to the MyScreen PASSWORD item in 
the SECURITY menu (
	51), the START UP is fixed to MyScreen.
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SCREEN menu
Item Description
MyScreenThis item allows you to capture an image for use as a MyScreen 
image which can be used as the BLANK screen and START UP 
screen. Display the image you want to capture before executing the 
following procedure.
1.  Selecting this item displays a dialog 
titled “MyScreen”. It will ask you if 
you start capturing an image from 
the current screen.
Please wait for the target image to be displayed, and press the 
ENTER or INPUT button when the image is displayed. The image 
will freeze and the frame for capturing will appear. 
To stop performing, press the RESET button on the remote 
control. 
2.  Using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons adjusts 
the frame position. 
Please move the frame to the position 
of the image which you want to use. The 
frame may not be able to be moved for 
some input signals. 
To start registration, press the ENTER 
or INPUTbutton on the remote control.
To restore the screen and return to the previous dialog, press the 
RESET button on the remote control. 
Registration takes several minutes. 
When the registration is completed, the registered screen and the 
following message is displayed for several seconds:
“MyScreen registration is nished.”
If the registration failed, the following message is displayed:
“A capturing error has occurred. Please try again.” 
• This function cannot be selected when the ON is selected to the 
MyScreen Lock item (
	41).
• This function cannot be selected when the ON is selected to the 
MyScreen PASSWORD item in SECURITY menu (
	51).
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SCREEN menu
Item Description
MyScreen LockUsing the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the MyScreen lock function.
ON 
Ù OFF
When the ON is selected, the item MyScreen is locked. Use this 
function for protecting the current MyScreen.
• This function cannot be selected when the ON is selected to the 
MyScreen PASSWORD item in SECURITY menu (
	51).
MESSAGEUsing the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the message function.
ON 
Ù OFF
When the ON is selected, the following message function works.
“AUTO IN PROGRESS” while automatically adjusting
“NO INPUT IS DETECTED”
“SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE”
“INVALID SCAN FREQ.”
“Searching….” while searching for the input
“Detecting….” while an input signal is detected
The indication of the input signal displayed by changing 
The indication of the aspect ratio displayed by changing
The indication of the PICTURE MODE displayed by changing
The indication of the MY MEMORY displayed by changing
The indication of “FREEZE” and “II” while freezing the screen by 
pressing the FREEZE button.
The indication of the TEMPLATE displayed by changing.
• When the OFF is selected, please remember if the picture is 
frozen. Do not mistake freezing for a malfunction (
	23).
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