Hitachi Edpj32 Projector Users Manual

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Preparations
Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and 
projection distance.
The values shown in the table are calculated (±3%) for a full size screen: 854x480.
For 16:9 screens
For 4:3 screens
►Avoid a smoky, humid or dusty place. Placing the projector  
in such place could cause a fire, an electric shock and/or malfunction to the 
projector.
• Do not place the projector near a humidifier, a smoking space or a kitchen.
►Adjust the direction of the projector...

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Adjusting the projector’s elevator
You can use the elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on which you 
need to set the projector is uneven or if you otherwise need to adjust the angle of 
projection. The adjustment range of the elevator feet is 0 to 9 degrees.
1.Press and hold in the elevator buttons while holding the projector. The 
elevator buttons and the elevator feet are on the both sides.
2.Raise or lower the projector to the desired height and release the elevator...

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Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player
Connecting your devices
 • Secure the screws on the connectors and tighten.
• For an audio cable with 2 RCA connectors to 2 RCA connectors, use the 
accessory audio adapter.
• For a component video cable with 3 RCA connectors to 3 RCA connectors, 
use the accessory component video adapter. NOTE
K
K
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S-Video out
Video out
Audio out
Audio cable
Audio cable
Audio out
Component video cable
Audio out
Audio cable Video cable
S-Video cable...

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Preparations
Examples of connection with a computer
►Turn off all devices prior to connecting them to the projector. 
Attempting to connect a live device to the projector may generate extremely  
loud noises or other abnormalities that may result in malfunction and/or damage 
to the device and/or projector.
►Use the accessory cable or a designated-type cable for the connection.  
Some cables have to be used with core set. A too long cable may cause a 
 
certain picture degradation. Please consult...

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Example of computer signal
• Depending on the input signal, full-size display may not be possible in 
some cases. Refer to the number of display pixels above.
• Although the projector can display signals with resolution up to XGA 
(1024x768), the signal will be converted to the projector’s panel resolution 
before being displayed. The best display performance will be achieved if the 
resolutions of the input signal and projector panel are identical.
About Plug-and-Play...

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Preparations
Connecting power supply
1.Connect the connector of the power cord to the AC inlet of the 
projector.
2.Firmly plug the power cord's plug into the outlet.
Before connecting, make sure that the power switch is the OFF 
position (pressed the side marked “O”).
►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord as 
incorrect or faulty connections may result in fire and/or electrical shock.
• Only use the power cord that came with the projector. If it is damaged, contact 
your dealer...

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Preparations
Loading batteries into the remote control
1.Remove the battery cover. Slide back and remove the 
battery cover in the direction of the arrow.
2.Take old batteries out and/or put new batteries in. When 
putting in batteries, align and insert the two AA batteries 
according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in 
the remote control.
To use the remote control, please load the batteries. Whenever the remote control 
starts to malfunction, replace the batteries. If you...

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The remote control works with the 
projector’s remote sensor.
• The range of the remote sensor 
is 3 meters with a 60-degree range 
(30-degrees to the left and right of the 
remote sensor).
• Also a remote signal reflected in the 
screen etc. may be available. If it is 
difficult to send a remote signal to the 
sensor directly, please try to use reflected signal.
• Since the remote control uses infrared light to send signals to the projector 
(Class1 LED), be sure to use the remote control in an area...

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Power on/off
Power on/off
Turning on the power
1.Make sure that the power cord is firmly and correctly connected to the 
projector and the outlet.
2.Open the lens cover, and set the power 
switch to the ON position.
The power indicator will light up in steady 
orange. Then wait several seconds because 
buttons may not function for these several 
seconds.
3.Press the STANDBY/ON button on the 
projector or the remote control.  
The projector lamp will light up and the 
POWER indicator will...

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Power on/off
Turning off  the power
1.Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or 
the remote control.
The message "Power off?" will appear on the 
screen for approximately 5 seconds.
2.Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector 
or the remote control again while the message 
appears.
The projector lamp will go off, and the POWER 
indicator will begin blinking in orange. Then the 
POWER indicator will stop blinking and light in 
steady orange when the lamp cooling is complete.
3.Make...