Mitsubishi Xd8100lu Projector User Manual

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C. Installing the terminal cover
This projector includes a terminal cover. If necessary, install the terminal cover to the projector.
1.  Fit two hooks of the terminal cover into the projector.
(a)
Viewing computer images (continued)
VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN IN-1
(b)
You can use the buttons on the operation panel by 
removing the door of the terminal cover. 
3.  Remove the door (b) of the terminal cover. 
Important:
•  Don’t carry the projector by the terminal cover. 
•  When the terminal cover is...

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Viewing computer images (continued)
D. Projecting images
Preparation:
•  Remove the lens cap.
COMPUTER 1, 2 buttons
Main power switchPOWER indicator LAMP 2 indicator
LAMP 1 indicator
DVI-D(HDCP) 
button
ENTER button
, , ,  buttons POWER button
, , ,  buttons
COMPUTER/DVI-D button
ENTER button
ZOOM/FOCUS button
LENS SHIFT buttonPOWER button
LENS SHIFT button
ZOOM/FOCUS button
1.  Put the projector into standby mode by pressing the main power switch. The POWER indicator lights up red. 
•  If...

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Viewing computer images (continued)
9.  Press the ZOOM/FOCUS button to display the ZOOM/FOCUS menu.
10. Adjust with the  or  button to get an approximate size. 
•  When the ENTER button is pressed while the ZOOM/FOCUS menu is displayed, the adjustment mode is 
switched between FAST and STEP. When FAST is selected, the speed of zoom controlled by the  or  
button becomes fast, and it becomes slow when STEP is selected.
11. Press the LENS SHIFT button. The LENS SHIFT menu appears at the center of...

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Blanking the screen temporarily (BLANK)
The video signal is temporarily muted when the BLANK button is pressed. The screen turns black. You will hear a 
mechanical shutter sound inside the projector. To cancel muting, press the BLANK button again.
AUTO POSITION button 
When the image supplied from the computer is displaced, carry out the following procedure. 
1.  Project a bright image containing as many texts and characters as possible. 
2.  When the screen saver has been enabled, disable it. 
3....

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Viewing video images
Connecting to a video player, etc.
1.  Connect one end of a commercially available BNC cable to 
the VIDEO IN terminal of the projector.
2.  Connect the other end of the BNC cable to the video 
output terminal of the video equipment.
 
When the video equipment is equipped with the S-video 
output terminal, make the connection as follows: 
1.  Connect one end of a commercially available S-video cable 
to the S-VIDEO IN terminal of the projector. 
2.  Connect the other end of the...

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Viewing video images (continued)
Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder
Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fi tting (Y, CB, CR). When connecting such DVD player with this 
projector, use the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO
 IN-2 terminals. 
CB(PB) Y CR(PR) 
B  G R 
DVD player or HDTV decoder
COMPUTER/COMPONENT 
VIDEO IN-2 BNC-RCA connector (option)
BNC cable (option)
•  The terminal’s names Y, PB, and PR are given as examples of when a HDTV decoder is connected.
•  The terminal’s names...

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Connection (for video equipment having a DVI-D terminal)
Equipment having a 
DVI-D terminal
To DVI-D terminal
DVI cable (option)COMPUTER/COMPONENT 
VIDEO DVI-D IN (HDCP)
•  For connection to the DVI-D terminal, use a commercially available DVI cable. 
•  Some cables may not be connected correctly depending on the size and shape of their connectors.
•  When DVI is selected as the input source, settings of FINE SYNC., TRACKING, HOLD, etc. are unavailable. 
When you connect this projector and a...

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Viewing video images (continued)
D. Projecting images
Preparation:
•  Remove the lens cap.
COMPUTER 1, 2 buttons
Main power switchPOWER indicator LAMP 2 indicator
LAMP 1 indicator
DVI-D(HDCP) buttonS-VIDEO button VIDEO button
VIDEO/HDMI button
HDMI button
ENTER button
, , ,  
buttons POWER button
, , ,  buttonsCOMPUTER/DVI-D button
ENTER button
ZOOM/FOCUS button
LENS SHIFT buttonPOWER button
LENS SHIFT button
ZOOM/FOCUS button
1.  Put the projector into standby mode by pressing the main...

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7.  Adjust the position of the projector to keep an appropriate projection distance with which images are projected in 
their specifi ed sizes. 
8.  Adjust the position of the projector so that the projector and the screen are perpendicular to each other. (See page 
11.) 
•  When the projector cannot be positioned perpendicularly to the screen, adjust the projection angle. (See page 
14.)
9.  Press the ZOOM/FOCUS button to display the ZOOM/FOCUS menu.
10. Adjust with the  or  button to get an...

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Setting the aspect ratio
You can change the aspect ratio of the input video signal (or the ratio of width to height of the image). Change the 
setting according to the type of the input video signal. 
How to change the settings:
With the remote control:
1.  Press the ASPECT button. 
•  Every time the ASPECT button is pressed, the aspect mode changes from NORMAL to 16:9, to FULL, and 
back to NORMAL. 
- NORMAL:
  Select to change the aspect ratio automatically depending on the input signal. (Select...