Plus Projector U7 137 User Manual

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Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment
Connections with the RGB OUT Connector
• The image from the computer connected to the DVI or RGB IN connector is output.
• The image of the connector selected with the input selection function is output.
• If an input other than DVI or RGB is selected with the input selection function, the output does not switch.
• While controlling the personal computer in front of you, the same screen can be projected with the projector. This allows
personal computer control even from a position at which the projector image cannot be viewed.
RGB connector of
the monitor
(Mini D-Sub 15-pin)
Image projected to the screen 
						

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Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off
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STANDBY STATUSSTANDBY STATUSSTANDBY STATUS
There is an order in which the power cable is connected and the power is switched on/off.
Operating
1Connect the AC IN connector of the projector and the power outlet using the supplied power cable.The STANDBY indicator will light in amber, and the unit will enter the standby mode.
Firmly plug in all the way.
To wall outlet
2Switch on the projector powerPress the STANDBY button.
This indicator is also lit green in Eco-mode.Blinking green
(Approximately 60 seconds)
The first time the power is switched on after purchase, [Menu Language Select] will be displayed. See Page E-23 for
information about language selection.
• When the power is switched on, the STANDBY indicator changes to blinking green, then lights steadily after about 60
seconds and the projection screen is set to the brightness of normal mode. At this time, if the STATUS indicator is lit in
green, [Lamp Mode] is set to “Eco”. See Page E-52 for information about the selection method.
3Switch on the power of the connected equipment
Note:
•When the power plug will be unplugged from the power outlet, please place the projector near the power outlet so that it may be reached
easily.
•Press the STANDBY button after the STANDBY indicator is lit in amber.
•The included power cable is exclusively for use with the U7-132/U7-137. Never use it with other products.
Lit amber
STANDBY STATUS
Lit amber
STANDBY STATUS
LASER
AUTO RGBVIDEO
QUICK MENU
Q
STANDBY
(button on main unit)
• If the power does not come on, see “When the STATUS Indicator is Lit or Blinking” on Page E-58.
If the “Password” input window is displayed: See Page E-35.
A password is set for this projector.
The projector cannot be used unless the correct password is input.
To turn off the power: See Page E-24.
The projector is now capable of regular projection.
Lit green
Power is on 
						

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Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off
When [Menu Language Select] is Displayed Upon Switching On the Power
The first time the power is switched on after purchase, [Menu Lan-
guage Select] will be displayed. Follow the procedure described be-
low and select the display language of the projector.
If the image is blurred, turn the focus ring counterclockwise or clock-
wise to focus it. See Page E-26.
1Press the SELECT (
) buttons and align the deep
blue cursor with [English].
Caution:
[Menu Language Select] will not appear the next time the power is switched on.
Should a change of language become necessary, see “Language” on Page E-54.
Cursor
MENU SOURCEAUTO
QUICK
MENU
FREEZEMUTE
LASER
AUTO
TIMER
VOL
ZOOM RGBVIDEO
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK MENU
ENTERQ
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This completes the selection of the display language.
(button on main unit)
2Press the ENTER button to set.This will set the language and [Menu Language Select] will close.
MENU SOURCEAUTO
QUICK
MENU
FREEZEMUTE
LASER
AUTO
TIMER
VOL
ZOOM RGBVIDEO
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK MENU
ENTERQ
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(button on main unit) 
						

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Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off
Finishing
1Switch off the power of the connected equipment
2Switch off the power of the projector
Press the STANDBY button.
Warrning
Do not unplug the power cable while the STANDBY indicator is blinking amber. Doing so may shorten the life of the lamp
or damage the projector.
Power OffOK ?
The STANDBY indicator changes to blinking amber and lights a steady
amber after about 90 seconds (when the unit enters the standby mode).
STANDBY STATUS
LASER
AUTO RGBVIDEO
QUICK MENU
Q
STANDBY
(button on main unit)
The [Power Off] display appears.
When the level gauge reaches maximum, the projection screen will
go off (in about 5 seconds) and the projector will enter the power-off
operation.
Note
* The operation can be cancelled by pressing a button other than the
STANDBY button.
* One more press of the STANDBY button will switch off the power.
Blinking amber
(Approximately 90 seconds)Lit amber
Standby mode
STANDBY STATUSSTANDBY STATUSSTANDBY STATUS
Lit green
3Unplug the power cable
Check that the STANDBY indicator is lit in amber and then unplug the power cable.
The STANDBY indicator will go off when the power cable is unplugged. 
						

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Adjustment of the Projection Screen
Switch on the power of the connected equipment and make the adjustments with the video signal being input to the
projector.
Adjustment of the Projection Screen
2Adjust the projection image to the screen.Check that the screen is set level and vertically.
(1) If the image is shifted to the left or right, move the main unit horizontally. (Align the center of the screen and the center of
the projector lens.)
(2) If the image is shifted vertically, move the image up or down with the adjuster. See “Making Adjustments with the Adjust-
ers” on Page E-26.
(3) If the image is slanted, adjust by turning the right or left front adjuster. See “Making Adjustments with the Adjusters” on
Page E-26.
(4) A projection image such as that illustrated in the diagram is the result of the projector not being perpendicular to the
screen. Set the projector so that it is pointing straight toward the screen.
(5) If the image shows keystone distortion, adjust using remote control or menu operations. See “Keystone” on Page E-50.
(2)
(1)(3)
(4)
(5)(3)(4)
Turn the zoom ring to adjust the screen size of the projection image.Adjust the image to match the desired screen size. When outside of the adjustment range, move the projector to the rear or
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Zoom ring 
						

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Adjustment of the Projection Screen
(
1)
(
1)
RGB IN
RGB OUT
(
2)
3Turn the focus ring and adjust the focus of the screen
Focus ring
Making Adjustments with the Adjusters
Raising the projection image
While viewing the projection image, (1) press and hold
the front adjuster buttons located at the left and right and,
(2) raise the projector to align the image with the screen,
then release your fingers.
Turn the left and right front adjusters for fine adjustment.
Adjust so that there is no shaking of the projector.
Lowering the projection image
Lower the front adjusters using the operation described
above.
To lower the projection screen further, raise the rear ad-
juster. Fine adjustments are made by turning the left and
right front adjusters. Make adjustments so that there is
no rattling.
Note:
When the projector has a suspended or rear installation is used, the orientation of the projection will need to be changed.
Please see “Vertical Flip/Horizontal Flip” on Page E-50. 
						

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General Operation
This section describes the use of direct operation with the main unit or remote control buttons.
For information about operation using the menu, see Menu Operation Method on Page E-27 and the various items on
Pages E-44 to E-57.
Input Selection
MENU SOURCEAUTO
QUICK
MENU
FREEZEMUTELASER
AUTO
TIMER
VOL
ZOOM
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK MENU
ENTER
STANDBY
Q
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RGBVIDEO
Note
* When you do not operate source selection, the projector will assume the input selec-
tion condition that was previously used.
* See Auto Source on Page E-51 for information about the Auto Source on and off
conditions.
* When the input format has been switched, you may be required to reconnect the
input signal.
Automatic Adjustment of Analog RGB
This procedure automatically adjusts the position, screen size, vertical stripes and
colors of the analog RGB or DVI analog input signals being projected.
Normally, this function is adjusted automatically at the time of signal selection.
Main unit operation/Remote control operation: Press the AUTO button. (This
will not function while the menu or the quick menu is displayed.)
A press of the AUTO button starts the automatic adjustment.
MENU SOURCEAUTO
QUICK
MENU
FREEZEMUTELASER
TIMER
VOL
ZOOM RGBVIDEO
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK MENU
ENTER
STANDBY
Q
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AUTO
Note
* If the display position is shifted, vertical lines appear on the picture, or the projection
is not good even after using automatic adjustment, please perform image adjustment
manually. See Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position  on Page E-44.
* If the position is off or there are dark vertical bands on the picture, press the AUTO
button with the screen as bright as possible (make the screen as bright as possible by
for example displaying the trash window over the entire screen). If the problem per-
sists after pressing the AUTO button several times, set manually at the “Picture Ad-
justment” menu.
* When the image extends beyond the boundaries of the screen or is smaller than the
screen, set Aspect to Auto. See Aspect on Page E-49.
Select the input signal to be projected. Press the SOURCE button on the
projector or the RGB or VIDEO button on the remote control unit.
When one of the buttons is pressed, a menu for selecting the source ap-
pears.  Use the SELECT 
 and  buttons or the SOURCE, RGB and VIDEO
buttons to select the desired source, then press the ENTER button.
When the “Auto Source” function is set to “On”, the input signals are searched
for automatically in sequence, but the next input signal is not detected while
the input signal selection menu is displayed.
SOURCE button
DVI → RGB → Image Viewer → Network → Video → S-Video
U7-137 only
RGB button
DVI → RGB → Image Viewer → Network
U7-137 only
VIDEO button
Video → S-Video 
						

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Freezing a Moving Picture
This function is used to stop and view a moving picture. Note that the input
image continues to advance even though the picture there is a still picture
condition.
A press of the FREEZE button changes the screen to a still picture. A
further press returns the screen to a moving picture.
General Operation
MUTELASER
AUTO
TIMER
VOL
ZOOM RGBVIDEO
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK MENU
ENTER
STANDBY
Q
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FREEZE
Cancelling Video and Audio Temporarily
This function is used to cancel the video and audio at the same time.
A press of the MUTE button will blank the picture and the sound, and
the screen will take on the background color that has been set.
Another press will cause a return to the original conditions.
FREEZE
LASER
AUTO
TIMER
VOL
ZOOM RGBVIDEO
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK MENU
ENTER
STANDBY
Q
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MUTE
Adjustment of the Volume
This function adjusts the volume of the built-in speaker.
(1) Press the 
 or  VOL button to adjust the volume.
The volume adjustment display appears when one of the buttons is
pressed.
(2) Press the CANCEL button to immediately close the display.
The display will close when there has not been an operation in about
10 seconds.
Note:
* Adjustment of the volume will not produce any sound unless an image is
being projected.
The 
 button increases the volume and the  button decreases the
volume.FREEZEMUTELASER
AUTO
TIMER
ZOOM RGBVIDEO
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK MENU
ENTER
STANDBY
Q
2
4VOL1
3
(1) (2) 
						

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General Operation
Enlargement of the Image and Video Movement
This function digitally enlarges the personal computer image and video
image.
(1) Press the ZOOM button to enlarge the image.
The zoom display appears when the ZOOM button is pressed.
When the 
 button is pressed, the image is enlarged approximately 2
times, and when the  button is pressed the image is reduced (re-
turning to 1:1).
• Images input from a Digital, Image Viewer or Network cannot be
enlarged.
(No enlargement) (Approximately 2 times enlargement)
The image can also be moved in the following circumstances.
• When “Aspect” is set to “Real” by the signal of the Analog RGB or DVI analog, and the input resolution
is higher than the display resolution of the projector.
• When “Aspect” is set to “Zoom” by the video signal.
Note:
* Zoom and image movement functions are cancelled when the input is switched.
* Movement of the screen will not be possible when the menu screen is being displayed.
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(3) Press the CANCEL button to immediately close the display.
The display will close when there has not been an operation in about
10 seconds. (2) Pressing the SELECT (
) buttons on the remote control at
the time of the zoom operation will cause the display position to
move.
(There will not be any movement when zoom is at 0.)
(Approximately 2 times enlargement) (Movement)
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Note:
After magnifying the image, be sure to use the ZOOM button to bring the gauge
value back to “0”.
(3)
(1) (2)FREEZEMUTELASER
AUTO
TIMER
VOL RGBVIDEO
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK MENU
ENTER
STANDBY
Q
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3ZOOM2
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General Operation
Using the Presentation Timer
Note:
* The timer display is not displayed when a menu or message is displayed or when the “Wireless Projector” setting screen is being projected,
but the timer continues functioning. The timer display is also not displayed when no signals are being input.
* While the presentation timer is being displayed, screen movement will not be possible in the zoom mode.
* Timer key operations cannot be performed when the input is set to “Image Viewer”.
[Timer settings display] The presentation is given while checking the timer displayed
on the screen.
The gauge display allows the remaining time to be known at
a glance.
(1) Press the TIMER button to show the settings display.
The display will close when an operation has not been made
for about 10 seconds.
Press the CANCEL button to close the display immediately.
Movable Range of the Timer DisplayFREEZEMUTELASER
AUTO
VOL
ZOOM RGBVIDEO
R-CLICK/
CANCEL
QUICK MENU
STANDBY
Q
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TIMER ENTER(1) (2)
(3)CANCEL button
• Press the ENTER button to restart the timer. The timer will
start with the same time setting.
• Press the CANCEL button to close the timer display. The
timer setting will return to “Off ”.
Moving the Position of the Timer Display
The SELECT (
) buttons on the remote control permit move-
ment within the movable range of the timer display. (3) Press the ENTER button and start the timer.
• The display of the timer setting will close, the display of the
timer will appear and simultaneously the timer will start.
The blue gauge indicates the remaining time. When the
gauge disappears,the time is up.
The gauge continues to be displayed when the timer is
stopped.[Timer Display]Gauge (Blue)
When the remaining time is
“0” (Gray)
(2) Use the  and  SELECT buttons to set the time.
The setting contents are “Off ” and from 10 to 60 minutes (in
10-minute intervals)
Settings can also be made with the SELECT () buttons.