Marantz Vp 12s4mbl DLP Projector User Manual

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Rear and Terminals View
Lamp cover
securing screw Lamp coverIR sensorVentilation
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Ventilation
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zAC IN (

P.8)
Connect the supplied AC power code.xRGB INConnect the analog RGB output from an IBM VGA
or compatible equipment.cCOMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 and 2Terminals 1 and 2 have each Y, P
B/CB, P
R/CR
terminals. Connect them to the component video
output of a video device, AV amp/processor, DVD
player, etc.vS-VIDEO INConnect the S-VIDEO output from a video...

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Remote Controller
INPUT ASPECTMENUI
V-MUTE
ENTERPATTERN STANDBY ON
REMOTE CONTROLLER
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Turn the projector off.sV-MUTE buttonTurn the picture into black. Press again to resume.d3/4/1/2/ ENTER buttons Press the cursor buttons (
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[UP], 
4
[DOWN], 
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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.
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150
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VP-12S4
VP-12S4
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VP-12S4
Remote Controller Operational Range
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CONNECTION
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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.
•Securely insert the plug into the port to connect cables. Loose cables can lead to trouble and damage.❖
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...

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You can connect this projector to HD-Video /PC using RGB IN port, or DVD Plyer /Satellite /Cable Tuner
/PC using HDMI IN port.1.
Connect one end of the RGB cable to the RGB IN port, or one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI 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 HDMI terminal, follow the
procedure below.
1. Turn on power of this...

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INITIAL SETTING
1.
Connect the supplied AC power cord. (

P.8)
2.
Press the ONbutton on the remote controller or the / Ibutton on the projector.
The 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.
WIDE: Enlarges (zooms in) the projected image.
TELE: Reduces (zooms out) the projected image.
2.
Turn the Focus ringuntil the image on the screen
becomes clear.Zooming and Focusing
MENU
V-MUTE
ENTER...

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You can position the projected image by changing the
height of the projector’s adjusters.1.
Move the adjuster lever to the left or right to
enable adjuster changing. Carefully lift the
projector.
2.
Once having positioned the projector, return the
adjuster lever as before to lock in place. Check
the adjusters are securely locked before
releasing your hands from the projector.
3.
Turn the adjuster to fine-adjust the height.
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Returning the Projector to its Initial Position
Slightly lift the...

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Mounting on the ceilingCAUTION–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.
INSTALLATION
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Installing on a tabletopRecommended Setting
Screen
Screen size (vertical)
Screen upper end
Range from light axis to upper end
Light axis (center)Height from installing
level to light axisScreen lower end
Projection distance
lens head
Lens shift range
Screen
Screen upper end
Range from light...

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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.
Width
Height
: Image size: Screen size
Width
Height
: Image size = Screen size
VP-12S1
Screen Size and Projection Distance (inch)  VP-12S4
Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum
inch inch inch inch inch
52 5/16
61 
62 3/4
69 3/4
71 1/2
73 3/16
78 7/16
80 3/16
87 3/16
92 3/8
95 7/8
104 9/16
107 3/16
115 15/16
117 11/16
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VP-12S1
VP-12S1
Screen PositionScreen Position
0% (Center)
VP-12S4
0% (Center)  (+100%)
-100% VP-12S4
Screen Height = 1H0.15H Up More
0.85H 
Up
0.5H 
Down+200%
+170%
+170%
Focus pattern color: White 
Focus pattern color: Green
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Standard condition (From -100% to +170%)
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Extended mounting condition (From +170% to +200%)
Lens shift position
About Extended mounting conditionsThe VP-12S4 has a very flexible lens shift arrangement that allows mounting the projector above the
screen possibly...