Marantz Vp 12s2 DLP Projector User Manual

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1.Open the Battery cover.
2.Insert two AA size batteries.
Make sure the polarities match the + and – marks inside
the battery compartment.
3.Close the battery cover.
Preparing the Remote ControllerCAUTION
–The available battery types are limited: manganese dry cell
and alkaline dry cell.
–Do not mix different battery types.
–Do not mix old and new batteries.
–Only batteries of the same type are to be used.
–Remove exhausted batteries from the Remote Controller.
–Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
–Do not use rechargeable batteries.
–Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.
–The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
–Never throw batteries in a fire or attempt to open up its outer
casing.
–If the user does not intend to use the Remote Controller for
a long time, remove the batteries.
–Keep away from heat.
–The effect range of the Remote Controller is approximately
6m.
–Do not be subjected to strong shock.
–Do not be subjected to moisture. If the unit gets moistured,
wipe it off immediately.
–The Remote Controller operation may not function if the
projector’s IR sensors are exposed to direct sun light or
strong artificial light, or if there is an obstacle between the
IR sensors and the Remote Controller.
Operate the remote controller within a distance of approximately
5m from the IR sensor (remote sensor) on the projector.
Remote control operation may not be possible if the remote
control unit’s transmitter is not pointing in the direction of the
remote sensor or if there is an obstruction between the
transmitter and the remote sensor.
60
1505m
5m
605m
605m
VP-12S2
VP-12S2
60
5m
VP-12S2
Remote Controller Operational Range
Remote
ControllerRemote
Controller
Remote
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Controller
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❖When making connections be sure to:
•Turn off all equipment before making any connections.
•Use the proper cables for each connection.
•Insert the plug properly. Any plugs that are not fully inserted often generate a noise.
❖When pulling out a cable:
•Be sure to grab the plug, not the cable itself.
Connect the supplied AC power cord into the AC IN socket of
the projector.
The STANDBY indicator lights up and the projector goes into
the standby mode.
Note :Make sure the AC power cord is firmly connected into
the AC IN socket.
You can connect this projector to a VCR, DVD player and other video equipment.
Connecting a video source using S-VIDEO IN and VIDEO IN terminals.
1.Connect one of the S-video cable to the S-VIDEO IN terminal, or one end of the video cable to the VIDEO IN terminal on the projector.
2.Connect the other end of the S-video cable or the video cable to the S-video output terminal or video output terminal of the
video source.
Connecting with DVD player using COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal
1.Connect each RCA connector of a component cable to the corresponding RCA terminals on the projector.
2.Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding terminals on a DVD player.
DVD
VCR
FL OFFSTANDBY
S-VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Component cable
(commercially available)
Video cable
(commercially available)S-video cable (commercially available)
Connection with Video Equipments
Connection with AC Power Supply
CONNECTION 
						

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You can connect this projector to HD-Video /PC using RGB IN port, or Satellite /Cable Tuner /PC using DVI-D IN port.
1.Connect one end of the RGB cable to the RGB IN port, or one end of the DVI-D cable to the DVI-D IN port on the projector.
2.Connect the other end to the corresponding port on a HD-Video, Satellite, Cable Tuner or personal computer.
Note :When projecting a video image from a device connected to the DVI-D terminal, follow the procedure below.
1. Turn on power of this unit. (
P.16)
2. Set the input video source to AUX (DVI-D input). (
P.16)
3. Turn on power of the device connected to the DVI-D terminal of the unit (i.e. DVD player).
If the procedure above is not followed, projected image may corrupt.
For the details of the DVI-D terminal on the device connected with the unit, see the instruction manual of the device.
You can control total home theater system using PC or Marantz receiver equipment.
For installing below system, consult with Marantz authorized dealer.
Receiver equipment External Controller
Screen
REMOTE CONTROL IN
REMOTE CONTROL OUT
RS-232C
35mm Mini Plug (Mono)
(commercially available)
Control Adapter cable
(supplied) RS-232C cable 
(straight type, commercially available)
(commercially available)
Advanced Connection
IBM VGA  or 
Compatible PCHD-Video / Satellite
/ Cable Tuner
RGB OUT
or
DVI-D outRGB (D-Sub monitor) cable
(commercially available)
Monitor output
RGB OUT
or
DVI-D out
DVI-D cable
(commercially available)
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1.Connect the supplied AC power cord. (P.8)
2.Press the POWER ONkey on the remote controller or the POWERkey on the projector.
The POWER ON indicator lights up.
Project an image on the screen roughly at first.
1.Turn the Zoom ringand adjust to the desired size within
the zoom range.
2.Turn the Focus ringuntil the image on the screen
becomes clear.
You can adjust the image position with the Lens Shift knob.
❖Turn the Lens Shift knob to clockwise : The image goes up.
Adjusting the Image Position
1. 2.
Zooming and Focusing
Turning on the Power
UpClockwise
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❖Turn the Lens Shift knob to counterclockwise : The image goes down.
Adjust the height of the image by raising the projector with the adjustment lever.1.Operate the adjustment lever for releasing the adjustable feet.  And lift the projector up carefully.
2.Remove your hands from the lever. Once the adjustable feet have locked in position, release the projector.
3.If the screen is at an angle, the adjusters can be used to adjust the angle of the image.
❖Returning the Projector to its Initial Position
While holding the projector, press the foot releases and slowly lower the projector to its initial position.
You can strictly focus the image with focus pattern.
1.Press the FOCUSkey to display the focus pattern.
Detail Focusing
Adjusting the Height
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2.Turn the Focus ringto make an adjustment.
Adjust the focus for the sharpest image possible to obtain, using focus pattern.
3.Press the FOCUSkey again to clear off the pattern.
When the projecting image is a trapezoid, correct it in Keystone-V and/or Keystone-H in the Display Menu.
See “Display”. (
P.25)
Keystone Correction
❖Keystone-V
(Electronic vertical keystone correction)❖Keystone-H
(Electronic horizontal keystone correction)
Note :Electronic horizontal keystone correction works properly when the lens shift position is at Full Up.See “Zooming and Focusing”.
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P.10) 
						

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❖Installing on a tabletop
❖Mounting on the ceiling
CAUTION
–For ceiling installation, consult with Marantz authorized dealer.
–Do not look into the lens when the projector is turned on.  It could damage your eyesight.
EXT-81
MOUNT12
Recommended Setting
INSTALLATION
Screen
Screen upper end
Screen
Range from light axis to upper end
Light axis (center)
Height from installing level to light axis
Installing level
Screen size (vertical)
Screen lower end
Projection distance
lens head
Lens shift range Screen size (vertical)
Screen upper end
Range from light axis to upper end
Light axis (center)Height from installing level to light axis
Screen lower end
Projection distance
lens head
Ceiling mount kit center
Lens shift range
Ceiling mount kit
(Optional)Approx. 24 7/16to 46 14/16inch
(Approx. 62 to 119 cm)
[When the pole of EXT-81 is cut :
Approx. 12 
10/16to 24 7/16inch
(Approx. 32 to 62 cm)]
107/16 inch
(26.5cm)
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❖16 : 9 Screen
In case of displaying the 16:9 picture on
the whole of the 16:9 screen.
❖4 : 3 Screen
In case of displaying the 16:9 picture on
the whole of the 4:3 screen.
Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum
inch inch inch inch inch
4032 24
6048 36
7056 42
7257 5/8 43 3/16
8064 48
8467 3/16 50 3/8
9072 54
10080 60
11088 66
12096 72
150120 90
170136 102
180144 108
200160 120
250200 150
To calculate the installation measurement (unit : inch)
Minimum = (30.49 x Screen Size - 47.6) x 1000   25.4
Maximum= (35.31 x Screen Size - 47.6) x 1000   25.4
Note : Tolerance 5% 4:3 Screen Size (1.33:1 Aspect Ration) Projection Distance
±
46 1/8
70 1/8
82 1/8
84 9/16
94 3/16
98 15/16
106 3/16
118 3/16
130 3/16
142 3/16
178 3/16
202 3/16
214 3/16
238 3/16
298 1/453 3/4
81 9/16
95 7/16
98 3/16
109 5/16
114 7/8
123 1/4
137 1/8
151 1/16
164 15/16
206 5/8
234 7/16
248 3/8
276 3/16
345 11/16Width
Height
: Image size
: Screen size
Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum
inch inch inch inch inch
4034 7/8 19 5/8
6052 5/16 29 7/16
7061 34 5/16
7262 3/4 35 5/16
8069 3/4 39 1/4
8271 1/2 40 3/16
8473 3/16 41 3/16
9078 7/16 44 1/8
9280 3/16 45 1/8
10087 3/16 49
10692 3/8 51 15/16
11095 7/8 53 15/16
120104 9/16 58 13/16
123107 3/16 60 5/16
133115 15/16 65 3/16
135117 11/16 66 3/16
150130 3/4 73 9/16
170148 3/16 83 3/8
200174 5/16 98 1/16
250217  7/8 122  9/16  
To calculate the installation measurement (unit : inch)
Minimum = (33.21 x Screen Size - 47.6)   25.4
Maximum= (38.46 x Screen Size - 47.6)  25.4
Note : Tolerance 5% 16:9 Screen Size (1.77:1 Aspect Ration) Projection Distance
±
50 7/16
76 9/16
89 5/8
92 1/4
102 3/4
105 5/16
107 15/16
115 13/16
118 7/16
128 7/8
136 3/4
141 15/16
155 
158 15/16
172
174 5/8
194 1/4
220 3/8
259 5/8
32558 11/16
89
104 1/8
107 1/8
119 1/4
122 5/16
125 5/16
134 3/8
137 7/16
149 9/16
158 5/8
164 11/16
179 13/16
184 3/8
199 1/2
202 9/16
225 1/4
255 9/16
300 15/16
376 11/16Width
Height
: Image size = Screen size
VP-12S1
Screen Size and Projection Distance (inch)
Screen size
(Diagonal)
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❖16 : 9 Screen
In case of displaying the 16:9 picture on
the whole of the 16:9 screen.
❖4 : 3 Screen
In case of displaying the 16:9 picture on
the whole of the 4:3 screen.
Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum
inch mm mm m m
40
60
70
72
80
84
90
100
110
120
150
170
180
200
250
To calculate the installation measurement (unit : m)
Minimum = (30.49 x Screen Size - 47.6) 
Maximum= (35.31 x Screen Size - 47.6)
Note : Tolerance 5% 4:3 Screen Size (1.33:1 Aspect Ration) Projection Distance
± 813 
1219 
1422 
1463 
1626 
1707 
1829 
2032 
2235 
2438 
3048 
3454 
3658 
4064 
5080 610 
914 
1067 
1097 
1219 
1280 
1372 
1524 
1676 
1829 
2286 
2591 
2743 
3048 
3810 1.17 
1.78 
2.09 
2.15 
2.39 
2.51 
2.70 
3.00 
3.31 
3.61 
4.53 
5.14 
5.44 
6.05 
7.57 1.36 
2.07 
2.42 
2.49 
2.78 
2.92 
3.13 
3.48 
3.84 
4.19 
5.25 
5.96 
6.31 
7.01 
8.78 
 1000
 1000
Width
Height
: Image size
: Screen size
Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum
inch mm mm m m
40
60
70
72
80
82
84
90
92
100
106
110
120
123
133
135
150
170
200
250     
To calculate the installation measurement (unit : m)
Minimum = (33.21 x Screen Size - 47.6)
Maximum= (38.46 x Screen Size - 47.6)
Note : Tolerance 5% 16:9 Screen Size (1.77:1 Aspect Ration) Projection Distance
± 886 
1328 
1550 
1594 
1771 
1815 
1860 
1992 
2037 
2214 
2347 
2435 
2657 
2723 
2944 
2989 
3321 
3763 
4428 
5535 498 
747 
872 
897 
996 
1021 
1046 
1121 
1146 
1245 
1320 
1370 
1494 
1532 
1656 
1681 
1868 
2117 
2491 
3113 1.28 
1.95 
2.28 
2.34 
2.61 
2.68 
2.74 
2.94 
3.01 
3.27 
3.47 
3.61 
3.94 
4.04 
4.37 
4.44 
4.93 
5.60 
6.59 
8.25 1.49 
2.26 
2.64 
2.72 
3.03 
3.11 
3.18 
3.41 
3.49 
3.80 
4.03 
4.18 
4.57 
4.68 
5.07 
5.14 
5.72 
6.49 
7.64 
9.57 
 1000
 1000
Width
Height
: Image size = Screen size
VP-12S1
Screen Size and Projection Distance (m)
Screen size
(Diagonal)
Projection distance
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Press the POWER ONkey on the remote controller or the POWERkey on the projector.
The POWER ON indicator lights up.
Switch to the equipment connected to the projector.
Press the INPUT SELECTkey on the projector or the COMPONENTkey, S-VIDEOkey, VIDEOkey, RGBkey or AUXkey on the
remote controller.
You can select 4 kinds of ASPECT mode using remote controller.
Press the FULLkey, NORMALkey, ZOOMkey, or THROUGHkey on the remote controller.
You can select the mode using on-screen menu, too.
Select a key
Selecting the Aspect Mode
Select a key
Selecting the Input Signal Source
Turning on the Power
BASIC OPERATIONS