Mitsubishi X300 Projector User Manual

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Connection
For IBM PC or IBM PC compatibles
to monitor 
port
computer
PC audio 
cable (option)
RGB cable for PCRGB cable for PC
(option)
to AUDIO IN
to PC audio 
outputto PC 
monitor
to COMPUTER
 IN
to COMPUTER OUT
When outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector.
For Macintosh
to video portcomputer
MAC adapter for
RGB cable (option) Monitor Conversion
adapter (option)
RGB cable for PCMonitor cable
(option)
to AUDIO IN
to PC audio 
output
to COMPUTER IN
to COMPUTER OUT
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Adjustment foot
screen
Preparing the projector for operation
Getting ready for projection
1. Connect the power cord provided to the projector.
2. Connect the power cord to the wall power outlet.
3. Remove the lens cap.
Warning:
•Do not look directly into the lens when projector is
“ON”.
•The lens cap is for protecting the lens.  If you leave
the power on with the cap on, the cap may be warped.
Please remove the lens cap when you turn the power
on.
•This projector is equipped with the power cords...

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To operate projector power ON
•The picture might not be of optimum performance
in extreme hot or cold conditions. (The projector is
not malfunctioning.)
4.  Select the desired external input source by using
the COMPUTER or VIDEO button.
•The projector automatically selects the appropriate
signal format. The selected signal format is dis-
played on the screen.
•When selecting the COMPUTER input, the image
may  flicker.  Press the $ or % button to adjust the
image.
•When input signal is...

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Turning off the projector
9. Press the POWER button.
The message “POWER OFF? YES : PRESS AGAIN”
appears on the screen.
•To exit from this mode,  press any button except
POWER, LASER, mouse pointer, R/L-click,
STILL and VOLUME + and - buttons.
10.Press the POWER button again.
The light source lamp will be turned off.
Pressing the POWER button second time  will shut
off the light source lamp, but the exhaust fan con-
tinues to operate for 120 seconds to cool down the
light source lamp and LCD...

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Basic operation
Several settings can be adjusted using Menu.
EXAMPLE: Auto power off time setting
1.  Press the MENU button.
2.  Press the $ or % button to select the OPTION menu.
3.  Press the ENTER button (or } button).4.  Press the { or } button to select AUTO POWER
OFF.
5.  Press the $ or % button to adjust auto power off
time.
6.  Exit the menu system by pressing the MENU but-
ton several times.
• If the menu operation is not working, press the
RESET button on the terminal board...

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Opt
IMAGE REVERSE
INSTALLATION
KEYSTONE 0˚
AUTO POWER ON ON
AUTO POWER OFF
TEST SIGNALTEST TEST
R
ON
0    min
ON   OFF
Opt
MENU POSITION
OPTION
MODE DISPLAY ON
SPLASH SCREEN ON
CINEMA MODE AUTO
VIDEO SIGNAL AUTO
LANGUAGE English
ON
ON
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1 PICTURE
CONTRAST ........ Adjusts the picture contrast. The contrast becomes higher
as the number increases.
BRIGHTNESS .... Adjusts image brightness. The image becomes brighter as
the number increases.
COLOR TEMP.. .. Adjusts color temperature. See page 18....

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5 SIGNAL
HORIZ. POSITION ....Use to adjust the horizontal position of the image.
VERT. POSITION .....Use to adjust the vertical position of the image.
FINE SYNC. ....... Use to synchronize the projector with PC input signals so
that the image is not blurred.
TRACKING ......... Use to avoid image noise such as wide stripes.
COMPUTER INPUT ....The unit adjusts itself automatically when connected to
either DVD players with a component video output
terminal (YC
BCR or YPBPR) or equipment with...

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Adjusting the image
You can adjust the picture by using the IMAGE menu.
EXAMPLE: USER setting of COLOR TEMP.
1.  Select COLOR TEMP in IMAGE menu.
2.  Press the $ or % button to select 4 2.
3.  Press the ENTER button.
4.  Press the { or } button to select the desired item.
5.  Press the $ or % button to adjust the item.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for more adjusting.
7. Exit the menu system by pressing the MENU but-
ton several times.
To control the level of white-to-black in the image :
Adjust...

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Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector
Signal mode resolution horizontal Vertical Normal mode Real mode
 (H x V) frequency (kHz) frequency (Hz) (H x V)  (H x V)
TV60–15.73 59.94 1024 x 768–
TV50–15.63 50.00 1024 x 768–
HiVision–33.75 60.00 1024 x 576–
PC98 640 x 400 24.82 56.42 1024 x 640 640 x 400
CGA70 640 x 400 31.47 70.09 1024 x 640 640 x 400
CGA85 640 x 400 37.86 85.08 1024 x 640 640 x 400
VGA60 640 x 480 31.47 59.94 1024 x 768 640 x 480
VGA72 640 x 480...

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Advanced features for presentation
Expand
By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote con-
trol, you can view the detailed image of the picture.
You can also view the screen diplaying the picture as
its original size (real screen display) by pressing the
button again.
Using the Expand mode
1. Press the EXPAND button.
• You can magnify different areas of the active pic-
ture by pressing the {, }, $ or % button.
• You can change the magnification of the zoomed area
by pressing the + or - button.
2....