Hitachi Projector BZ-1 User Manual
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41 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. ItemDescription PROGRESSIVE Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the progress mode. TV ó FILM ó OFF • This function works only for a video signal, s-video signal, component video signal (of 480i@60 or 576i@50 or 1080i@50/60) and an HDMITM signal (of 480i@60 or 576i@50 or 1080i@50/60). • 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 works only for a video signal, s-video signal, compo - nent video signal (of 480i@60 or 576i@50 or 1080i@50/60) and an HDMI TM signal (of 480i@60 or 576i@50 or 1080i@50/60). 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 a computer signal (except for signals from the LAN, USB TYPE A and USB TYPE B ports) 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. (continued on next page)
42 INPUT menu (continued on next page) ItemDescription VIDEO FORMAT The video format for S-VIDEO port and VIDEO port can be set. (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 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. HDMI FORMAT Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons switches the video format for an input from the HDMI port. AUTO ó VIDEO ó COMPUTER Feature AUTO automatically sets the optimum mode. VIDEO sets the suitable mode for DVD signals. COMPUTER sets the suitable mode for computer signals. • When the COMPUTER is selected, the functions COLOR (PICTURE menu), TINT (PICTURE menu) and OVER SCAN (IMAGE menu) are unavailable. HDMI RANGE Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons changes the digital range for input from the HDMI port. AUTO ó NORMAL ó ENHANCED Feature AUTO automatically sets the optimum mode. NORMAL s ets the suitable mode for DVD signals. (16-235) ENHANCED sets the suitable mode for computer signals. (0-255) • If the contrast of the screen image is too strong or too weak, try finding a more suitable mode.
43 INPUT menu ItemDescription COMPUTER IN The 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. (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select the computer input signal type. AUTO ó 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 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 49 to 51Hz, 59 to 61 Hz. • When ON is selected, moving pictures are displayed more smoothly. (continued on next page)
44 INPUT menu ItemDescription RESOLUTION The 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 ↓
45 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. ItemDescription D-ZOOM Using the ◄/► cursor buttons adjusts the magnification ratio. Small ó Large • The on-screen menu might be displayed outside of the image display area depending on the adjustment value of the ASPECT, D-ZOOM, KEYSTONE and KEYSTONE. Changing the values of ASPECT, D-ZOOM, KEYSTONE and KEYSTONE may fix the symptom. D-SHIFT Using the ◄/►/▲/▼ cursor buttons adjusts the picture position. • The D-SHIFT adjustment values are not valid when the D-ZOOM is set to 320 (full screen). PICT. POSIT. H Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons selects the horizontal picture position. LEFT ó MID ó RIGHT The PICTURE POSITION is not changed if any of the following cases apply. • The ASPECT is set to 16:9 or 16:10. • The input signal has an aspect ratio of 16:9, 16:10 or verticallly smaller than 16:10, while ASPECT is set to NORMAL. • Horizontal size of the displayed image is full on the effective display area, while the ASPECT is set to NATIVE. • One of the following messages is displayed on the screen: "NO INPUT IS DETECTED" "SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE" "INVALID SCAN FREQ." • The BLANK or TEMPLATE function is selected. 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. • This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on ( 77) or the PERFECT FIT (46) is adjusted. (continued on next page)
46 SETUP menu ItemDescription KEYSTONEUsing the ◄/► buttons corrects the horizontal keystone distortion. Shrink the right of the image ó Shrink the left of the image • The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well. • This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on ( 77) or the PERFECT FIT (46) is adjusted. PERFECT FIT This item allows you to adjust the shape of the projected image in each of the corners and sides. (1) Choose a corner or side to adjust using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and press the ENTER or INPUT button. (2) Adjust the distortion as below. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to adjust the position of the corner. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to adjust the distortion of the top or bottom side, after defining the adjusting position with the ◄/► buttons. Use the ◄/► buttons to adjust the distortion of the left or right side, after defining the adjusting position with the ▲/▼ buttons. (3) To adjust another corner or side, follow the same procedure from (1) above. To reset the adjustment of all the corners and sides, select RESET with the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and press the ENTER or INPUT button. • While the distortion is adjusted with the PERFECT FIT function, keystone adjustment feature is unavailable. To correct the keystone distortion, reset the adjustment of all the corners and sides. • When the amount of correction is increased using the PERFECT FIT function, the Interactive Function may not function properly particularly if the side correction amount is very large. • The adjustable range of this correction will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well. • One adjustment position common to the top and bottom sides can be set. Also, another adjustment position common to the left and right sides can be set. • The distortion of the top and bottom sides can be adjusted only in the same direction, pincushion or barrel. The adjustment for the left and right sides is carried out in the same manner. • This function will be unavailable when the Transition Detector is on ( 77). AUTO ECO MODE Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the AUTO ECO MODE. ON ó OFF • When ON is selected, the projector will always be set to Eco mode at start-up regardless of the ECO MODE ( 47) setting. An OSD message “AUTO ECO MODE” will be displayed for tens of seconds when the projector starts with this function activated. (continued on next page)
47 SETUP menu ItemDescription ECO MODE Using the ▲/▼ buttons changes the eco mode setting. NORMAL ó ECO • When the ECO is selected, acoustic noise and screen brightness are reduced. • When AUTO ECO MODE ( 46) is set to ON, the projector will always be set to Eco mode at start-up regardless this setting. MIRROR Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for mirror status. NORMAL ó H:INVERT ó V:INVERT ó H&V:INVERT If the Transition Detector is on and MIRROR status is changed, TRANSITION DETECTOR ON alarm ( 77) will be displayed when projector is restarted after the AC power is turned off. STANDBY MODE Using ▲/▼ buttons switches the standby mode setting between NORMAL and SAVING. NORMAL ó SAVING When SAVING is selected, the power consumption in the standby mode is lowered with some functional restriction as below: • When SAVING is selected, the RS-232C communication control except to turn the projector on and the network function are disabled while the projector is in the standby mode. If the COMMUNICATION TYPE in the COMMUNICATION menu is set to NETWORK BRIDGE, all of the RS-232C commands are disabled ( 64). • When SAVING is selected, STANDBY setting of AUDIO SOURCE ( 48) is invalid, and no signal is output from AUDIO OUT port in the standby mode. • When SAVING is selected, STANDBY setting of MONITOR OUT is invalid, and no signal is output from MONITOR OUT port in the standby mode. 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.
48 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. ItemDescription VOLUME Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the volume. Low ó High SPEAKER Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the built-in speaker. ON ó 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). • In the AUDIO SOURCE window, “H” symbolizes the audio signal from the HDMI port. It can be selected only for the picture input from the HDMI port. • 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 ( 55). (continued on next page)
49 AUDIO menu ItemDescription HDMI AUDIO Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for the HDMI TM audio. Check each of the two modes provided and select the suitable one for your HDMI TM audio device. 1 ó 2 MIC LEVEL Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the input level to match that of the microphone connected to the MIC port. HIGH ó LOW HIGH: for a microphone with an amplifier. LOW: for a microphone without an amplifier. MIC VOLUME Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the volume of the microphone connected to the MIC port. Low ó High
50 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. ItemDescription LANGUAGE Using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons switches the OSD (On Screen Display) language. ENGLISH ó FRANÇAIS ó DEUTSCH ó ESPAÑOL (shown in the LANGUAGE dialog) Press the ENTER or INPUT button to save the language setting. MENU POSITION Using 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 ( 29). It is displayed by pressing the BLANK button on the remote control. MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó BLUE ó WHITE ó BLACK MyScreen : Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item ( 51).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 ó ORIGINAL ó OFF MyScreen : Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item ( 51).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 ( above) 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 ( 75), the START UP is fixed to MyScreen. (continued on next page)