Mitsubishi Hc1600 Projector User Manual

HC1600
DLP™ PROJECTOR
MODEL
HC1600
User Manual
This User Manual is important to you.
Please read it before using your projector.
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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC 
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE 
PERSONNEL.
The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert 
the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure 
that may be of suffi cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an...

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Contents
Declaration of Conformity
Model number:   HC1600
Trade name:   MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC 
Responsible party:  Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc.
  9351 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA 92618 U.S.A
Telephone number:  +1-(949) 465-6000
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 
(1)  this device may not cause harmful interference, and 
(2)  this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may...

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Important safeguards
Please read all these instructions regarding your 
projector and retain them for future reference. Follow 
all warnings and instructions marked on the projector.
1. Read instructions
  All the safety and operating instructions should be 
read before the appliance is operated.
2. Retain instructions
  The safety and operating instructions should be 
retained for future reference.
3. Warnings
  All warnings on the appliance and in the operating 
instructions should be adhered to....

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Important safeguards (continued)
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WARNING:
Unplug immediately if there is something wrong 
with your projector.
Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes 
out of your projector. It might cause fi re or electric 
shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact 
your dealer.
Never remove the cabinet.
This projector contains high voltage circuitry. An 
inadvertent contact may result in an electric shock. 
Except as specifi cally explained in the User Manual do 
not attempt to...

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Preparing your projector
Cable
RGB cable for PC 
(246C521-10)   
Mini D-SUB 
15-pin 
Mini D-SUB 
15-pin 
 
Remote control parts 
Remote control
(290P170-10)R06 (Size-AA) 
battery (two) 
Others
•  Lens cap (Attached to the 
projector)
•  User manual/Quick Start up 
(871D488-80)
Power supply part
Power cord
(246C483-10)
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Checking accessories
The following accessories are provided with this projector. Check to be sure that all of the accessories are packed in 
the package. 
Important:
•  The...

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Preparing your projector (continued)
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2 ZOOM ring
3 Control panel 
4 Air outlet grille
5  Remote control sensor (Front)
6 Air inlet grille
7 Air outlet grille
8 Terminal board
9  Kensington Security Lock Standard connector
10 Air inlet grille
Control area
1 POWER button
2 AUTO POSITION/
S button
3 COMPUTER/
W button
4 MENU button
5 STATUS indicator
6 POWER indicator
7 KEYSTONE/ENTER button
8 VIDEO/
X button
9 
T button
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Preparing your projector (continued)
Bottom side
1 Adjustment foot (Front)
2 Lamp cover
3 Adjustment feet (Rear)
Caution:
Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the 
projector because the lamp would be extremely hot 
and it may cause burns.
Remote control
1  ON ( I ) button
2 HDMI button
3 COMPONENT button
4 KEYSTONE button
5  AV MEMORY buttons
6 ENTER button
7 MENU button
8 CONTRAST button*
9 GAMMA button*
10 SHARPNESS button*
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Using the remote control
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Operational range of the remote control
•  Keep the remote control photo-sensor out of direct 
sunlight or fl uorescent lamp light.
•  Keep the remote control photo-sensor at least 2 m  
(6 feet) away from fl uorescent lamps. Otherwise, 
the remote control may malfunction.
•  If there is an inverter-operated fl uorescent lamp 
near the remote control, the remote control opera-
tion may become unstable.
•  When you use...

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Setting up your projector
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Setting up the screen
Install the screen perpendicularly to the projector. If the screen can not be installed in such a way, adjust the 
projection angle of the projector. (See below.)
•  Install the screen and projector so that the projector’s lens is placed at the same height and horizontal position of 
the screen center. 
•  Do not install the screen where it is exposed to direct sunlight or lighting. Light directly refl ecting on the screen 
makes the...