Hitachi Projector CP-WU5500 User Manual

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LCD Projector
CP-WU5500/CP-WX5500/CP-X5550
CP-WU5505/CP-WX5505/CP-X5555
User's Manual (detailed)  
Operating Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this 
product. Be sure to read Safety Guide first. After reading them, store them in a 
safe place for future reference. WARNING
NOTE
Trademark acknowledgment
Various symbols are used in this manual. The meanings of these symbols are 
described below. 
About this manual
WARNING
CAUTION
This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly 
result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.
This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly 
result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling.
Please refer to the pages written following this symbol.
•  
VESA and DDC are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association.
•  HDMITM, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered 
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
• Blu-ray DiscTM and Blu-rayTM are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association.
•   DICOM® is the registered trademark of the National Electrical Manufacturers  Association 
for its standards publications relating to digital communications of medical information.
• HDBaseT
TM and the HDBaseT Alliance logo are trademarks of the HDBaseT Alliance.
•  MHL®, the MHL logo, and Mobile High-Definition Link are trademarks or registered 
trademarks of MHL, LLC in the United States and other countries.
All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.
NOTICE This entry notices of fear of causing trouble.
• The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
• The illustrations in this manual are for illustrative purposes. They may differ
slightly from your projector.
• The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in 
this manual.
• The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not 
permitted without express written consent. 
						

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Contents
Introduction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Features  ...................... 3
Checking the contents of package ....3
Part names  .................... 4
Projector, Control panel, Ports, 
Remote control
Setting up  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .8
Arrangement  ................... 9
Connecting with your devices  .....12
Fastening the cables  ............22
Fastening the adapter cover  ......23
Attaching the terminal cover  ......24
Using the security bar and slot  ....25
Connecting power supply  ........26
Remote control   . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Installing the batteries  ...........27
Changing the frequency of remote control signal . .28
About the remote control signal  ...29
Power on/off   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .30
Turning on the power  ...........30
Turning off the power  ...........31
Operating   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .32
Adjusting the volume  ............32
Temporarily muting the sound  .....32
Selecting an input signal  .........33
Selecting an aspect ratio  .........34
Adjusting the projector's elevator ....35
Adjusting the zoom and focus  .....35
Adjusting the lens shift  ..........36
Using the automatic  adjustment feature . .37
Correcting the distortion  .........38
Using the EDGE BLENDING features . .41
Using the magnify feature  ........45
Temporarily freezing the screen  ...46
Temporarily blanking the screen  ...46
PbyP (Picture by Picture) / 
                         PinP (Picture in Picture)  ...47
Using the menu function   .........51
Indication in OSD,  
Containing items of each menu
EASY MENU .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 54
PICTURE menu   . . . . . . . . . . . .56
IMAGE menu   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .60
INPUT menu   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .63
SETUP menu   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .68

AUDIO menu   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .75
SCREEN menu   . . . . . . . . . . . .  .76
OPTION menu   . . . . . . . . . . . .  .82
NETWORK menu  . . . . . . . . . .  .95
SECURITY menu   . . . . . . . . . . .96
Maintenance   . . . . . . . . . . . .  .103
Replacing the lamp  ............103
Cleaning and replacing the air filter  .105
Replacing the internal clock battery
 ..107
Other care ................... 108
Troubleshooting   . . . . . . . . . .109
Related messages  ..............109
Regarding the indicator lamps  ...11 2
Resetting all settings  ...........11 6
Phenomena that may be easy to  
    be mistaken for machine defects
 . . 11 7
Specifications  . . . . . . . . . . .  .124
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Introduction
Introduction
The projector provides you with the broad use by the following features.
ü     The HDMI
TM/MHL/HDBaseTTM ports can support various image equipment 
which have digital interface to get clearer pictures on a screen.
ü     
The wealth of I/O ports is believed to support any business scene.
ü     Has an HDCR and an ACCENTUALIZER features which are Hitachi's original 
image stabilizer for a clearer image.
ü     Has a DICOM
® (“Digital Imaging and Communication in Medicine”) simulation 
mode. This mode simulates the DICOM standard, which is a standard 
applicable to digital communications in medicine.
ü      The built-in 16W speaker can deliver sufficient sound volume in a large space 
like a classroom without external speakers.
ü     Equipped with IMAGE OPTIMIZER which is Hitachi's original function to 
maintain visibility by automatic image correction in accordance with lamp 
deterioration.
Features
• Keep the original packing materials for future reshipment. Be sure 
to use the original packing materials when moving the projector. Use special 
caution for the lens. NOTE
Checking the contents of  package
Please see the  Contents of package section in the User’s Manual (concise) 
which is a book. Your projector should come with the items shown there.  Require 
of your dealer immediately if any items are missing.
►Keep small parts away from children and pets. Take care not 
to put in the mouth. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately for emergency 
treatment. WARNING 
						

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Introduction
Part names
Projector
(1) Lamp cover (
103)
The lamp unit is inside.
(2) Speaker (
32, 75)
(3) Filter cover (
105)
The air fi lter and intake vent
are inside.
(4) Elevator feet (x2) (
35)
(5) Elevator buttons (x2)
(6) Remote sensor  (
29, 89)
(7) Lens cover
(8) Intake vents
(9) Control panel (
5)
(10) AC (AC inlet) (
26)
(11)  Exhaust vents
(12) Ports (
6)
(13) Security bar (
25)
(14) Security slot (
25)
(15) Battery cover (
107)
(continued on next page)
(3)
(2) (4)
(7)
(4)
(8)
(11)
(10)
(14)
(13)(1)
(15)(5)
(6)
(12)
(9)
(5)
(3)
(2) (4)
(7)
(5)
(6)
CP-WU5500/CP-WU5505
CP-WX5500/CP-WX5505
CP-X5550/CP-X5555 
						

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Control panel
(1) STANDBY/ON button (
30)
(2) INPUT button (
33, 51)
(3) MENU button (
51) 
(4) SECURITY indicator (
102)
(5) LAMP indicator (
11 2  ~ 11 5)
(6) TEMP indicator (
11 2  ~ 11 5) 
(7) POWER indicator (
30, 11 2  ~ 11 5)
Introduction
►Do not open or remove any portion of the product, unless the 
manuals direct it.
►Do not subject the projector to unstable conditions.
►Do not apply a shock or pressure to this product. Remove all the attachments 
including the power cord and cables, from the projector when carrying the 
projector.
►Do not look into the lens and the openings on the projector while the lamp is on 
since the projection ray may cause a trouble on your eyes.
►Keep any object away from concentrated projection light beam. Blocking the 
beam by something causes high temperature and could result in fire or smoke. WARNING
►Do not touch around the lamp cover and the exhaust vents 
during use or just after use, since it is too hot.
►Do not attach anything onto the lens except the lens cover of this 
projector because it could damage the lens, such as melting the lens.  CAUTION
Part names (continued)
(continued on next page)
(5)  (4)
(1)            (2)                  (3)(6)  (7) 
						

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Ports (12~21 )
(1) COMPUTER IN port
(2) HDBaseT  port *
(3) LAN port
(4) WIRELESS port
(5) HDMI 1 / MHL port
(6) HDMI 2 port
(7)   HDMI OUT port 
(8) VIDEO port (9) AUDIO IN1 port
(10) AUDIO IN2 (L, R) ports
(11) AUDIO OUT port
(12) MONITOR OUT port 
(13) REMOTE CONTROL IN port 
(14) REMOTE CONTROL OUT port 
(15) CONTROL port 
* CP-WU5505/CP-WX5505/CP-X5555 only
Introduction
Part names (continued)
CP-WU5505/CP-WX5505/CP-X5555
CP-WU5500/CP-WX5500/CP-X5550
(2) (3)
(10)     (8)  (9)   (15)        (13)  (14)
(7)           (5)        (6)  (12)  (4)
(11)
(1)
(3)
(10)     (8)  (9)   (15)        (13)  (14)
(7)           (5)        (6)  (12)  (4)
(11)
(1) 
						

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Introduction
Part names (continued)
• Any button marked with “*” is not supported on this projector (111).
• Some keys are unavailable when OSD MESSAGE is set to INHIBIT (
73).
NOTE
Back of  
the remote control
Remote control 
(1) INPUT button (33)
(2) MY BUTTON-1 button (
84)
(3) MY BUTTON-2 button (
84)
(4) STANDBY/ON button (
30)
(5) ASPECT button (
34)
(6) PbyP button (
47)
(7) AUTO button (
37)
(8) FREEZE button (
46)
(9) MAGNIFY ON button (
45)
(10) FOCUS + button *
(11) ZOOM +  button *
(12) VOLUME + button (
32)
(13)   MAGNIFY OFF
 button (45)
(14)   FOCUS - button *
(15) ZOOM -  button *
(16) VOLUME - button (
32)
(17) PAGE UP button 
(18) GEOMETRY button (
38)
(19) PICTURE button 
(20) MUTE button (
32)
(21) PAGE DOWN button 
(22) INTERACTIVE button *
(23) NETWORK button 
(24) BLANK button (
46)
(25) ESC button (
28)
(26) MENU button (
51)
(27) ENTER button (
51)
(28) OSD MSG button (
73)
(29) RESET button (
51)
(30) ▲/▼/◄/►cursor buttons (
51)
(31) Battery cover (
27)
(3)
(4)
(7)
(8)
(11)
(12)
(15)
(16)
(20)
(19)
(24)
(23)
(26)
(27)
(29)
(31)
ASPECT
BLANK
ESC MENU
RESET
AUTO
PAGE
DOWN
ON
OFF
FREEZE
UP
ENTER
FOCUS
- +
ZOOM
- +
INPUT
INTERACTIVE
MYBUTTON1
2
PbyP
MAGNIFYVOLUME
-
+
GEOMETRY PICTURE MUTE
NETWORK
OSD MSG
(2)
(1)
(6)
(5)
(10) (9)
(14)
(13)
(17)
(18)
(21)
(22)
(25)
(30)
(28) 
						

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Setting up
Setting up
Install the projector according to the 
environment and manner the projector will be 
used in.
For the case of installation in a special state 
such as ceiling mount, the specifi ed mounting 
accessories and service may be required. 
Before installing the projector, consult your 
dealer about your installation. 
Secure a clearance of 50cm or greater between the exhaust vents and walls, and 
a clearance of 30cm or greater between the intake vents and walls. Assume that 
there is enough clearance in the front, back, and top of the projector in the fi  gure 
below.
Secure a clearance of 30cm or greater between the intake vents and walls. 
Assume that there is enough clearance in the front, sides, and top of the projector 
in the fi gure below.
50cm or greater
Intake
vents
Exhaust
vents 30cm or greater
30cm or greater
Intake
vents 
						

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Setting up
Arrangement
Refer to tables T- 1 to T- 3 at the back of User’s Manual (concise) as well as the 
following to determine the screen size and projection distance.  The values shown 
in the table are calculated for a full size screen.
(j
·
(x  Screen size
(I  Projection distance (from the front of the projector unit)
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Projector top
Projector bottom 
						

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Setting up
Arrangement (continued)
WARNING
(continued on next page)►Install the projector where you can access the power 
outlet easily. If an abnormality should occur, unplug the projector urgently. 
Otherwise it could cause a fire or electric shock.
►Do not subject the projector to unstable conditions.  If the projector falls 
or topples over, it could result in injury or damage to the projector and the 
surrounding things. Using a damaged projector could result in a fire and an 
electric shock.
•   Do not place the projector in unstable places, such as an inclined surface, 
places subject to vibration, on top of a wobbly table or cart, or a surface that is 
smaller than the projector.
•   Do not put the projector on its side, front or rear position.
•   Do not attach nor place anything on the projector unless otherwise specified in 
the manual.
•   Do not use any mounting accessories except the accessories specified by the 
manufacturer. Read and keep the manuals of the accessories used.
•   For special installation such as ceiling mounting, be sure to consult your dealer 
beforehand.
•   Remove all the attachments including the power cord and cables, from the 
projector when carrying the projector.
►Do not install the pro
jector near thermally conductive or flammable 
things. Such things when heated by the projector could result in a fire and burns.
•   Do not place the projector on a metal stand.
►Do not place the projector where any oils, such as cooking or machine 
oil, are used.  Oil may harm the product, resulting in malfunction, or falling from 
the mounted position.
►Do not place the projector in a place where it may get wet.  Getting the 
projector wet or inserting liquid into the projector could cause a fire and an 
electric shock, and damage the projector.
•   Do not place the projector near water, such as in a bathroom, kitchen, or 
poolside.
•   Do not place the projector outdoors or by the window.
•   Do not place anything containing liquid near the projector.
►Do not block the intake vents and exhaust vents of the projector. If the 
intake vents and exhaust vents of the projector are blocked, the accumulated 
inside heat may cause fire.