Hitachi Projector CP-X8150 User Manual

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Operating
1.Press POSITION button on the remote control when no menu is indicated.  
The “POSITION” indication will appear on the screen.
Adjusting the position
2.Use the ▲/▼/◄/► cursor buttons to adjust the picture 
position.
When you want to reset the operation, press  RESET 
button on the remote control during the operation.
To complete this operation, press  POSITION button again. Even if you do not do 
anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds.
1.Press AUTO button on the remote control.  
Pressing this button performs the following.
Using 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 (
49). 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.
AUTO 
button
POSITION 
button
• 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 computer 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 (
67).
NOTE
• When this function is performed on a video signal or an s-video signal, 
some image such as an extra-line may appear at outside of the picture.
• When this function is performed on a video signal or s-video signal, the range of 
this adjustment depends on OVER SCAN in IMAGE menu (
46) setting. It is not 
possible to adjust when OVER SCAN is set to 10.
• If  POSITION  button is pressed when a menu is indicated on screen, the displayed 
picture does not move its position but the menu does.
• 
This function is unavailable for a signal from the LAN, USB TYPE A / B or HDMI 1 / 2 port.
NOTE 
						

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Operating
AUTO:  performs the automatic vertical keystone 
correction. (
52)
MANUAL:    allows you to adjust the vertical and horizontal 
keystone.
PERFECT FIT :   
allows you to adjust each of the screen 
corners and sides to correct the 
distortion.
• The menu or dialog will automatically disappear after several seconds 
of inactivity. Press the KEYSTONE button again, or point the cursor at EXIT in 
the dialog and press the ►or  ENTER button to end the operation and close the 
menu or dialog. 
• When the screen is adjusted by PERFECT FIT, neither AUTO nor MANUAL is 
selectable. If you wish to use these functions, refer to step 3 in the PERFECT  
FIT item to initialize the adjustment of PERFECT FIT.
• When TRANSITION DETECTOR is ON, these functions are not available 
(
88). 
NOTE
• When the projector is in one of the following conditions, the automatic 
vertical keystone correction feature may not work correctly or at all.
-   REAR / CEILING or FRONT / CEILING is selected for the INSTALLATION 
item in the SETUP menu, and the projector screen is slanted or tilted down -
wards.
- The ZOOM adjustment is not set to the full WIDE (wide-angle focus).
- The projector is nearly horizontal (about ±4°).
- The projector is inclined at about ±35 degrees or over.
• When the horizontal lens shift is not set to the center, this function may not 
work well. NOTE
To correct the distortion of projected screen, you can select one of three 
options, AUTO, MANUAL and PERFECT FIT. First press the KEYSTONE 
button to display the KEYSTONE menu, and point at one 
 
of items with the ▲/▼ buttons.
Correcting the distortion 
Then  follow  the  procedure  shown  below  for  the  item 
you selected. 
    AUTO: 
When AUTO is pointed at, pressing the ► or ENTER button performs 
automatic vertical keystone correction. 
KEYSTONE 
button 
						

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Operating
   PERFECT FIT: 
When PERFECT FIT is pointed at, pressing the 
► or ENTER button displays the KEYSTONE_
PERFECT FIT dialog.
This projector is equipped with a test pattern for 
PERFECT FIT. Select the test pattern icon 
 
shown in the lower left of the dialog with the ◄/▼ 
buttons. When you press the ENTER or INPUT 
button, the test pattern appears or disappears.
1.  If it is necessary to initialize the current 
adjustment, point at RESET in the dialog 
with the RESET button, and press the ENTER or 
INPUT button.
2.  Select one of the corners to be adjusted with 
the ▲/▼/◄► buttons and press the ENTER 
or INPUT button. For CP-X8150 , CP-X8160, CP-
WX8240 and CP-WX8255 , also the sides can be 
selected to adjust.
  
 MANUAL:
 
When MANUAL is pointed at, pressing the ► or 
ENTER button displays the KEYSTONE_MANUAL 
dialog.
1. 
Select the vertical or horizontal keystone ( / ) 
with the ▲/▼ buttons.
2. 
Use the ◄/► buttons to adjust the keystone distortion.  
Correcting the distortion (continued)
(continued on next page)
• When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE (telephoto focus), this 
function may be excessive. This function should be used when the zoom ad -
justment is set to the full WIDE (wide-angle focus) whenever possible.
• When the horizontal lens shift is not set to the center, this function may not 
work well.
• Point at RETURN in the dialog with the ▲/▼ buttons and press ◄ or ENTER 
button to return to the KEYSTONE menu. NOTE
CP-X8150, CP-X8160,   
CP-WX8240, CP-WX8255
CP-SX8350,  
CP-WU8440, CP-WU8450 
						

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Operating
Correcting the distortion (continued)
4. This projector is equipped with a memory feature for PERFECT FIT adjustment. Up to 3 sets of adjustments can be stored.
●   SAVE:  
To store the current PERFECT FIT adjustment, select one of the SAVE 
icons 
 numbered 1 to 3 (number of the memory) with the ◄ /▲/▼ buttons 
and press the ENTER or INPUT button.  
Remember that the current data being stored of a memory will be lost by 
saving new data into the memory.
●   LOAD:  
To recall stored adjustments, select one of the LOAD icons 
 numbered 
1 to 3 (number of the memory) with the ◄ /▲/▼ buttons and press the 
ENTER or INPUT button.  
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.
•   
Each corner and side can be adjusted individually but in some cases it may 
be adjusted in conjunction with another corner or side. This is due to control 
restrictions and not a malfunction.
• The LOAD functions whose linked memory has no data are skipped.
• There may be some noise and the screen may flicker for a moment when 
loading data. This is not malfunction.
• Point at RETURN in the dialog with the ▲/▼ buttons and press the ◄ or 
ENTER button to return to the KEYSTONE menu. NOTE
3. Adjust the selected part as below. 
●   For adjusting a corner, use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to adjust the position of 
the corner.
●    
For adjusting the upper or lower side, use the ◄/► buttons to select any 
one point on the side, and use the ▲/▼ buttons to adjust the distortion of 
the side.
●    
  For adjusting the left or right side, use the ▲/▼ buttons to select any one 
point on the side, and use the ◄/► buttons to adjust the distortion of the 
side.
●    To adjust another corner or side, press the  ENTER or INPUT button and 
follow the procedure from step 2. 
						

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Operating
1.
Using the magnify feature
2.
3.
4.
Press the MAGNIFY ON button on the remote 
control.  
The picture will be magnified, and the MAGNIFY 
dialog will appear on the screen. When the 
MAGNIFY ON button is pressed for the first time 
after the projector is turned on, the picture will be 
zoomed by 1.5 times. On the dialog, triangle marks 
to show each direction will be displayed.
The display magnification of the projector switches in order 
with every press of the MAGNIFY ON button.
  For computer signals, HDMI
TM (RGB) signals, input signals from the 
LAN, USB TYPE A or USB TYPE B ports  
 1.5   times  2 times  3 times  4 times  1 time 
  For video signals, s-video signals, component video signals or 
HDMITM (Component) signals  
 1.5   times  2 times  1 time 
While the triangles are displayed on the dialog, use the ▲/▼/◄/► cursor
buttons to shift the magnifying area.
Press the MAGNIFY OFF  button on the remote control to exit magnification.
MAGNIFY 
ON / OFF 
buttons
• The MAGNIFY dialog will automatically disappear in several seconds 
with no operation. The dialog will appear again if the  MAGNIFY ON button is 
pressed when the dialog has automatically disappeared.
• The magnification is automatically disabled when the displaying signal or its 
display condition is changed.
• While the magnification is active, the keystone distortion condition may vary . It 
will be restored when the magnification is disabled.
• Some horizontal stripes might be visible on the image while magnification is 
active.
• This function is not available in the following cases:  -  A sync signal in the range not supported is input.
-   There is no input signal.
NOTE 
						

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Operating
1.Press the SHADE button on the control panel.
The mechanical lens shade closes and the 
screen turns to black. The SHADE indicator on 
the projector blinks in yellow while the shade is 
closed.  
To open the shade and restore the screen, press 
the SHADE button again.
Temporarily shading the screen
• The projector will turn off automatically when the time set up by the 
SHADE TIMER passes 
(64).
• When turning off the power by the normal procedure, the lens shade opens 
automatically. If AC power supply is disconnected while opening or closing the 
lens shade, the moving of the lens shade stops. However, the next time the 
projector is turned on, the lens shade opens again automatically.
NOTE
1.Press the FREEZE button on the remote control.  
The “FREEZE” indication will appear on the screen 
(however, the indication will not appear when the OFF 
is selected for the MESSAGE item in the SCREEN 
menu (
59), and the projector will go into the 
FREEZE mode, which the picture is frozen.
To exit the FREEZE mode and restore the screen to normal, press the 
FREEZE button again. 
Temporarily freezing the screen
►If you wish to have a blank screen while the projector's lamp 
is on, use the lens shade function above or the AV MUTE function (
25). Taking 
any other action may cause the damage on the projector. CAUTION
FREEZE 
button
SHADE 
button
• The projector automatically exits from the FREEZE mode when some 
control buttons are pressed.
• If the projector continues projecting a still image for a long time, the LCD 
panel might possibly be burned in. Do not leave the projector in the FREEZE 
mode for too long.
• Images might appear degraded when this function is operated, but it is not a 
malfunction. NOTE 
						

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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.
●  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.
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. It's the same as 
pressing the 
MENU button.
RETURN Selecting this word returns the menu to the previous menu.
CANCEL or NO Selecting this word cancels the operation in the present 
menu and returns to the previous menu.
OK or YES Selecting this word executes the prepared function or shifts 
the menu to the next menu.
POSITION
 
button 
						

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Operating
Using the menu function (continued)
Containing items of  each menu
The items contained in the menus are as below;
MenuItems
EASY MENU (
 40) ASPECT, AUTO KEYSTONE, 
 KEYSTONE,  KEYSTONE, 
PERFECT FIT, PICTURE MODE, ECO MODE, INSTALLATION, 
RESET, FILTER TIME, LANGUAGE, ADVANCED MENU, EXIT
PICTURE  (
42) BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, GAMMA, COLOR TEMP, COLOR, 
TINT, SHARPNESS, ACTIVE IRIS, MY MEMORY
IMAGE  (
45) ASPECT, OVER SCAN, V POSITION, H POSITION, H PHASE, 
 
H SIZE, AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE
INPUT  (
48) PROGRESSIVE, VIDEO NR, COLOR SPACE, COMPONENT, 
VIDEO FORMAT, HDMI FORMAT, HDMI RANGE, COMPUTER 
IN, FRAME LOCK, RESOLUTION
SETUP  (
52) AUTOKEYSTONE, 
 
KEYSTONE,  KEYSTONE, 
PERFECTFIT, AUTO ECO MODE, ECO MODE, INSTALLATION,   
STANDBY MODE, MONITOR OUT
AUDIO  (
55)
VOLUME, SPEAKER, AUDIO SOURCE, HDMI AUDIO
SCREEN  (
57) LANGUAGE, MENU POSITION, BLANK, START UP, MyScreen, 
MyScreen Lock, MESSAGE, SOURCE NAME, TEMPLATE, C. C.
OPTION  (
63) 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  (
74) WIRELESS SETUP, WIRELESS INFORMATION, WIRED SETUP, 
WIRED INFORMATION, PROJECTOR NAME, MY IMAGE, 
 
AMX D. D., PRESENTATION, SERVICE
SECURITY  (
85) 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.
ItemDescription
ASPECT Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio.
See the ASPECT item in IMAGE menu (

45).
AUTO KEYSTONE Using the ► button executes the auto keystone function.See the AUTO KEYSTONE item in SETUP menu (
52).
 KEYSTONE Using the ◄/► buttons corrects the vertical keystone distortion.
See the  KEYSTONE item in SETUP menu (
52).
 KEYSTONE Using the ◄/► buttons corrects the horizontal keystone distortion.
See the  KEYSTONE in SETUP menu (
53).
PERFECT FITPressing the ► button displays the PERFECT FIT dialog.  
See the PERFECT FIT item in SETUP menu (
53).
PICTURE MODE Using 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   ó  CINEMA  
ó  DYNAMIC  
ó  BOARD(BLACK)
             
                                                                          

DICOM SIM.  ó DAYTIME 
ó WHITEBOARD 
ó BOARD(GREEN)
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