Hitachi Projector CP-WU8461 User Manual

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Operating
Using ▲/▼ buttons on the remote control changes the size of main area in 
PbyP mode.   Changing the size of main area in PbyP mode
1. Select PinP POSITION in SCREEN menu (
68). 
2. Using ▲/▼ buttons on the remote control changes the position of sub area   
    in PinP mode.   Changing the position of sub area in PinP mode
main area
sub areamain area
sub area
PbyP (Picture by Picture) / PinP (Picture in Picture) (continued)
• For some signals, it may not be displayed correctly in the PbyP / PinP 
mode, even if it can be displayed properly in the normal mode. NOTE Press the MY BUTTON assigned the PbyP / PinP SWAP (
72). The position of 
the both area is exchanged without any setting change.   PbyP / PinP SWAP function
main 
areasub 
areamain 
area sub 
areamain area
sub areamain area sub area
PbyP mode PinP mode
main area
sub areamain area
sub area
main areasub area
main area
sub area sub areamain area 
						

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Operating
1.To start the MENU, press the MENU button. The MENU you last used (EASY 
or ADVANCED) will appear. EASY MENU has priority to appear just after 
powered on.
Using the menu function
2.
(1)  Use the ▲/▼ cursor buttons to select an item to 
operate. If you want to change it to the ADVANCED 
MENU, select the ADVANCED MENU.
(2)  Use the ◄/► cursor buttons to operate the item. This projector has the following menus: 
PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK, 
SECURITY and EASY MENU. 
EASY MENU consists of functions often used, and the other menus are classifi ed 
into each purpose and brought together as the ADVANCED MENU.
Each of these menus is operated using the same methods. While the projector 
is displaying any menu, the MENU button on the projector works as the cursor 
buttons. The basic operations of these menus are as follows.
In the EASY MENU
(continued on next page)(1)  Use the ▲/▼ cursor buttons to select a menu.
If you want to change it to the EASY MENU, select 
the EASY MENU.
The items in the menu appear on the right side.
(2)  Press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to 
move the cursor to the right side. Then use the 
▲/▼ cursor buttons to select an item to operate and press the ► cursor 
button or ENTER button to progress. The operation menu or dialog of the 
selected item will appear.
(3)  Use the buttons as instructed in the OSD to operate the item.
In the ADVANCED MENU
MENU 
button 
RESET button ENTER button
ESC button
Cursor buttons
INPUT 
button 
						

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Operating
Using the menu function (continued)
3.To close the MENU, press the MENU button again or select EXIT and press 
the ◄ cursor button or ENTER button. Even if you do not do anything, the 
dialog will automatically disappear after about 30 seconds.
Indication in OSD (On Screen Display)
The meanings of the general words on the OSD are as follows.
Indication Meaning
EXITSelecting this word finishes the OSD menu. Its the same as 
pressing the MENU button.
RETURN Selecting this word returns the menu to the previous menu.
CANCEL or NOSelecting this word cancels the operation in the present 
menu and returns to the previous menu.
OK or YESSelecting this word executes the prepared function or shifts 
the menu to the next menu.
POSITION 
button
• If you want to move the menu position, 
use the cursor buttons after pressing the POSITION 
button.
• Some functions cannot be performed when a certain 
input port is selected, or when a certain input signal is 
displayed.
• When you want to reset the operation, press RESET button on the remote 
control during the operation. Note that some items (ex. LANGUAGE, VOLUME) 
cannot be reset.
• In the ADVANCED MENU, when you want to return to the previous display, 
press the ◄ cursor button or ESC button on the remote control. NOTE 
						

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Operating
Using the menu function (continued)
Containing items of  each menu
The items contained in the menus are as below;
Menu Items
EASY MENU (
45)ASPECT, AUTO  KEYSTONE, 
 KEYSTONE,  KEYSTONE, 
PERFECT FIT, PICTURE MODE, ECO MODE, INSTALLATION, 
RESET, FILTER TIME, LANGUAGE, ADVANCED MENU, EXIT
PICTURE (
47)BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, GAMMA, COLOR TEMP, COLOR, 
TINT, SHARPNESS, HDCR, ACCENTUALIZER, ACTIVE IRIS, 
MY MEMORY
IMAGE (
50)ASPECT, OVER SCAN, V POSITION, H POSITION, H PHASE,  
H  SIZE, AUTO ADJUST  EXECUTE
INPUT (
53)PROGRESSIVE, VIDEO NR, COLOR SPACE, COMPONENT, 
VIDEO FORMAT, DIGITAL FORMAT, DIGITAL RANGE,  
COMPUTER IN, FRAME LOCK, RESOLUTION
SETUP (
57)AUTO KEYSTONE, 
 
KEYSTONE,  
KEYSTONE, 
PERFECTFIT, AUTO ECO MODE, ECO MODE, INSTALLATION,  
STANDBY MODE, MONITOR OUT
AUDIO (
60)VOLUME, SPEAKER, AUDIO SOURCE
SCREEN (
61)LANGUAGE, MENU POSITION, BLANK, AUTO BLANK, 
START UP, MyScreen, MyScreen Lock, MESSAGE, 
SOURCE NAME, TEMPLATE, C. C.,  PinP POSITION
OPTION (
69)SOURCE SKIP, AUTO SEARCH, AUTO KEYSTONE,  
DIRECT POWER ON, AUTO POWER OFF, SHADE TIMER,  
USB TYPE B, LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME, MY BUTTON, 
SERVICE
NETWORK (
81)WIRELESS SETUP, WIRELESS INFORMATION, WIRED SETUP, 
WIRED INFORMATION, PROJECTOR NAME, MY IMAGE,  
AMX D. D., PRESENTATION, WIRED NETWORK, SERVICE
SECURITY (
92)SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE, MyScreen PASSWORD,  
PIN LOCK, TRANSITION DETECTOR, MY TEXT PASSWORD,  
MY TEXT DISPLAY, MY TEXT WRITING,  
SECURITY INDICATOR, STACK LOCK 
						

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EASY MENU
EASY MENU
From the EASY MENU, items shown in the table 
below can be performed.
Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons. Then 
perform it according to the following table.
Item Description
ASPECTUsing the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio.
See the ASPECT item in IMAGE menu (
50).
AUTO KEYSTONE Using the ► button executes the auto keystone function.See the AUTO KEYSTONE item in SETUP menu (57).
 KEYSTONEUsing the ◄/► buttons corrects the vertical keystone distortion.
See the  KEYSTONE item in SETUP menu (57).
 KEYSTONEUsing the ◄/► buttons corrects the horizontal keystone distortion.
See the  KEYSTONE in SETUP menu (58).
PERFECT FITPressing the ► button displays the PERFECT FIT dialog.  
See the PERFECT FIT item in SETUP menu (
58).
PICTURE MODEUsing the ◄/► buttons switches the picture mode.
The picture modes are combinations of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP 
settings. Choose a suitable mode according to the projected source.
    NORMAL  
  CINEMA  
  DYNAMIC  
  BOARD(BLACK)
            
                                                                          

DICOM SIM. 
 DAYTIME 
 WHITEBOARD 
 BOARD(GREEN)
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EASY MENU
Item Description
PICTURE MODE 
(continued)
GAMMA COLOR TEMP
NORMAL 1 DEFAULT 1 HIGH
CINEMA 2 DEFAULT 3 LOW
DYNAMIC 3 DEFAULT 1 HIGH
BOARD(BLACK) 4 DEFAULT 4 Hi-BRIGHT-1
BOARD(GREEN) 4 DEFAULT 5 Hi-BRIGHT-2
WHITEBOARD 5 DEFAULT 2 MID
DAYTIME 6 DEFAULT 6 Hi-BRIGHT-3
DICOM SIM. 7 DEFAULT 2 MID
• When the combination of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP differs 
from pre-assigned modes above, the display on the menu for the 
PICTURE MODE is “CUSTOM”. Please refer to the GAMMA and 
COLOR TEMP (
47, 48) items in PICTURE menu.
• Lines or other noise might appear on the screen when this function 
is operated, but it is not a malfunction.
• 
DICOM SIM. is the projectors 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, and can be useful for displaying medical 
images, such as X-rays photos. This projector is not a medical device 
and is not compliant to the DICOM standard, and neither the projector 
nor the DICOM SIM. mode should be used for medical diagnosis.
ECO MODEUsing the ◄/► buttons turns off/on the Eco mode.
See the ECO MODE item in SETUP menu (58).
INSTALLATIONPressing the ► button displays the INSTALLATION dialog.
See the INSTALLATION item in SETUP menu (
58).
RESETPerforming this item resets all of the EASY MENU items except the 
FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE.
A dialog is displayed for confirmation. Selecting the OK using the ► 
button performs resetting.
FILTER TIMEThe usage time of the air filter is shown in the menu.
Performing this item resets the filter time which counts usage time 
of the air filter.
A dialog is displayed for confirmation. Selecting the OK using the ► 
button performs resetting. 
See the FILTER TIME item in OPTION menu (
71).
LANGUAGEUsing the ◄/► buttons changes the display language. 
See the LANGUAGE item in SCREEN menu (
61).
ADVANCED MENU
Press the ► or ENTER button to use the menu of PICTURE, 
IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK or 
SECURITY.
EXITPress the ◄ or ENTER button to finish the OSD menu. 
						

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PICTURE menu
PICTURE menu
From the PICTURE 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
BRIGHTNESSUsing the 
◄/► buttons adjusts the brightness.
Dark 
 Light
CONTRASTUsing the 
◄/► buttons adjusts the contrast.
Weak 
 Strong
GAMMAUsing the ▲/▼ buttons switches the gamma mode.
To adjust CUSTOM
Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then 
pressing the ► button or the ENTER button displays  
a dialog to aid you in adjusting the mode. 
This function is useful when you want to  
change the brightness of particular tones.
Choose an item using the ◄/► buttons,  
and  adjust the level using the ▲/▼ buttons.
You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your 
adjustment by pressing the ENTER button. 
Each time you press the ENTER button, the  
pattern changes as below.
  No pattern 
 Gray scale of 9 steps 
     Ramp 
 Gray scale of 15 steps
The eight equalizing bars correspond to eight tone levels of the test 
pattern (Gray scale of 9 steps) except the darkest in the left end. If you 
want to adjust the 2nd tone from left end on the test pattern, use the 
equalizing adjustment bar “1”. The darkest tone at the left end of the 
test pattern cannot be controlled with any of equalizing adjustment bar.
• Lines or other noise might appear on the 
screen when this function is operated, but it 
is not a malfunction.
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Ù ÙÙ Ù
1 DEFAULT Ù 1 CUSTOM Ù 2 DEFAULT Ù 2 CUSTOM Ù 3 DEFAULT
7 CUSTOM                                                                                          3 CUSTOM
7 DEFAULT   4 DEFAULT
Ù Ù6 CUSTOM Ù 6 DEFAULT Ù 5 CUSTOM Ù 5 DEFAULT Ù 4 CUSTOM 
						

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PICTURE menu
Item Description
COLOR TEMPUsing the ▲/▼ buttons switches the color temperature mode.
To adjust CUSTOM
Selecting a mode whose name includes 
CUSTOM and then pressing the ► button 
or the ENTER button displays a dialog 
to aid you in adjusting the OFFSET and 
GAIN of the selected mode.
OFFSET adjustments change the color intensity on the whole tones 
of the test pattern. GAIN adjustments mainly affect color intensity on 
the brighter tones of the test pattern.
Choose an item using the ◄/► buttons, and adjust the level using 
the ▲/▼ buttons. 
You can display a test pattern for checking the effect of your 
adjustment by pressing the ENTER button.  
Each time you press the ENTER button, the pattern changes as below.
No pattern 
 Gray scale of 9 steps  
           
 Ramp 
 Gray scale of 15 steps
• Lines or other noise might appear on the screen 
when this function is operated, but it is not a 
malfunction.
COLORUsing the ◄/► buttons adjusts the strength of whole color.
Weak 
 Strong
• This item can be selected only for a video, s-video and component 
video signal. 
• 
For HDMITM and HDBaseTTM signals, this item can also be selected 
if either (1) or (2) applies.
 
(1)  DIGITAL FORMAT item in the INPUT menu for selected port is 
set to VIDEO.
(2)  
DIGITAL FORMAT item in the INPUT menu for selected port is set 
to AUTO, and the projector recognizes that it receives video signals.
TINTUsing the ◄/► buttons adjusts the tint.
Reddish 
 Greenish
• This item can be selected only for a video, s-video and component 
video signal.
• For HDMITM and HDBaseTTM signals, this item can also be selected 
if either (1) or (2) applies.
 
(1)  DIGITAL FORMAT item in the INPUT menu for selected port is 
set to VIDEO.
(2)  
DIGITAL FORMAT item in the INPUT menu for selected port is set 
to AUTO, and the projector recognizes that it receives video signals.
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1 HIGHÙ 1 CUSTOMÙ2 MIDÙ 2 CUSTOM 3 LOW
5 CUSTOM
ÙÙ4 CUSTOM 6 CUSTOM
 
Ù Ù
3 CUSTOMÙÙ
4 Hi-BRIGHT-1
Ù5 Hi-BRIGHT-2
6 Hi-BRIGHT-3 
						

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PICTURE menu
Item Description
SHARPNESSUsing the ◄/► buttons adjusts the sharpness.
Weak 
 Strong
• There may be some noise and/or the screen may flicker for a 
moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction.
HDCR
A function to show a clear picture in a bright room. 
Using the
◄/► buttons adjusts the contrast.
ACCENTUALIZERACCENTUALIZER is a function to improve the legibility.
Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the sharpness.
Weak 
 Strong
• There may be some noise and/or the screen may flicker for a 
moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction.
ACTIVE IRIS
Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons changes the active iris control mode.
PRESENTATION  
  THEATER  
  OFF
              
PRESENTATION :  The active iris displays the best presentation 
image for both bright and dark scenes.
THEATER :  The active iris displays the best theater image for 
both bright and dark scenes.
OFF :  The active iris is always open.
• The screen may flicker when the PRESENTATION or THEATER 
modes are selected. If this occurs select OFF.
MY MEMORY
This projector has 4 memories for adjustment data (for all the items 
of the PICTURE menu).
Selecting a function using the ▲/▼ buttons and pressing the ► or 
ENTER button performs each function.
SAVE-1 
 SAVE-2 
 SAVE-3 
 SAVE-4
LOAD-4 
 LOAD-3 
 LOAD-2 
 LOAD-1
SAVE-1, SAVE-2, SAVE-3, SAVE-4
Performing a SAVE function saves the current adjustment data into 
the memory linked in the number included in the function’s name. 
• Remember that the current data being stored of a memory will be 
lost by saving new data into the memory.
LOAD-1, LOAD-2, LOAD-3, LOAD-4
Performing a LOAD function loads the data from the memory linked 
in the number included in the function’s name, and adjusts the 
picture automatically depending on the data. 
• The LOAD functions whose linked memory has no data are 
skipped.
• Remember that the current adjusted condition will be lost by 
loading data. If you want to keep the current adjustment, please 
save it before performing a LOAD function.
• There may be some noise and the screen may flicker for a 
moment when loading data. This is not malfunction.
• You can perform the LOAD function using MY BUTTON. Please 
see MY BUTTON item in OPTION menu (
72, 73). 
						

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IMAGE menu
IMAGE menu
From the IMAGE 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. for selected port   
Item Description
ASPECTUsing the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio. 
For a computer signal
 NORMAL 
 4:3 
 16:9 
 16:10 
 NATIVE 
       
For HDMI
TM and HDBaseTTM signals
 NORMAL 
 4:3 
 16:9 
 16:10 
 14:9 
 NATIVE 
        
For a video signal, s-video signal or component video signal
 4:3 
 16:9 
 16:10 
 14:9 
 NATIVE 
  
For an input signal from the LAN, USB TYPE A or USB TYPE B 
ports, or if there is no signal
16:10 (fixed)
• The NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio of the signal.
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