Plus Projector V3 131 User Manual
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E-21 Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Connections with the AUDIO Jack * Connect to the projector’s AUDIO jack using a commercially available audio cable. If the other device has an RCA phono type audio jack, connect via a commercially available audio converter cable. * The built-in speaker of the projector provides monaural audio. To enjoy convincing audio reproduction, please connect the audio output of the video equipment to your audio system. * The built-in speaker outputs the audio of the equipment connected to the AUDIO jack. R L AUDIO OUTWhite Red Audio conversion cable (Mini-jack/ RCA pin plug) (Commercially available) Audio cable (Mini plug) (Commercially available) Audio cable (Mini plug) (Commercially available)
E-22 STANDBY AUTO SOURCESTANDBY PUSH STATUS AUDIO S-VIDEO VIDE ORGB Firmly plug in all the way. To wall outlet Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off There is an order in which the power cable is connected and the power is switched on/off. Operating 3Switch on the projector powerPress the STANDBY button. Note: The power will not turn on unless the lens unit is raised. If the STANDBY button is pressed when the lens is stowed away, the STATUS and STANDBY indicator’s flash orange for several seconds to notify you that the lens is not raised. The first time the power is switched on after purchase, [Menu Language Select] will be displayed. See Page E-23 for infor- mation about language selection. •When the power is turned on, the STANDBY indicator starts flashing green, then stops flashing after about 60 seconds. If the STATUS indicator lights green at this time, the lamp mode is set to “Eco”. See E-29 and 51 for instructions on selecting. •If the power does not come on, see “When the STATUS Indica- tor is Lit or Flashing” on Page E-57. 4Switch 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. STANDBY(button on main unit) RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE MUTEECO AUTO ASPECT CANCEL QUICKMENU ENTERQ 1234 2Slide the lens shutter to the left until it stops. Press the lift button (marked “PUSH”). The lens unit rises and projecting is now possible. S T A N D B Y A U T O S O U R C E S T A N D B YS T A T U S P U S H 12 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. STANDBY STATUSSTANDBY STATUSSTANDBY STATUS This indicator is also lit green in Eco-mode. Flashing green (Approximately 60 seconds)Lit green Power is on Lit amber STANDBY STATUS Lit amber If the “Password” input window is displayed: See E-34. A password is set for this projector. The projector cannot be used unless the correct password is in- put. To turn off the power: See E-24. The projector is now capable of regular projection.
E-23 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-25. 1Press the SELECT buttons of the Remote con- trol and align the deep blue cursor with [English]. Cursor 2Press the ENTER button to set. This will set the language and [Menu Language Select] will close. This completes the selection of the display language. 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-53. RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE MUTEECO AUTO ASPECT TIMER VOL KSTN ZOOMCANCEL QUICKMENU ENTERQ 1234 RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE MUTEECO AUTO ASPECT TIMER VOL KSTN ZOOMCANCEL QUICKMENU ENTERQ 1234 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off
E-24 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off Finishing 1Switch off the power of the connected equip- ment 2Switch off the power of the projector Press the STANDBY button. 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: Do not stow away the lens unit while projecting an image. Doing so could damage the projector. If the lens unit has been stowed away while projecting an image, the STATUS and STANDBY indicator’s flash orange and the projector is automatically turned off. 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. The STANDBY indicator changes to flashing amber and lights a steady amber after about 90 seconds (when the unit enters the standby mode). Flashing amber (Approximately 90 seconds)Lit amber Standby mode 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 un- plugged. Warrning Do not unplug the power cable while the STANDBY indicator is flashing amber. Doing so may shorten the life of the lamp or damage the projector. Power OffOK ? STANDBY STATUSSTANDBY STATUSSTANDBY STATUS Lit green RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE MUTEECO AUTO ASPECT CANCEL QUICKMENU ENTERQ 1234 4Press down on the lens unit until a “click” is heard and the lens unit locks. Slide the lens shutter to the right to close it.STANDBY AUTO SOURCESTANDBYSTATUS PUSH1 2 STANDBY(button on main unit)
E-25 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 1 (2) (1)(3) (4) (5)(3)(4) Adjust 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 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-30, 49. P 2Turn the focus ring and adjust the focus of the screen Focus ring
E-26 Adjustment of the Projection Screen ( 1) STANDBY AUTO SOURCESTANDBYSTATUS PUSH ( 1)( 2) Note: When the projector has a rear installation is used, the orientation of the projection will need to be changed. Please see “Vertical Flip” on Page E-49. Adjuster button 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 Use the procedure described above to lower the front adjusters. If the rear adjusters are turned to lift the rear, the pro- jected image lowers. Adjust so that there is no shaking of the projector. S T A N D B Y A U T O S O U R C E S T A N D B Y P U S H S T A T U S AUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEO RGB
E-27 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-36 and the various items on Pages E-43 to E-56. Input Selection This operation selects the input signal to be projected. Main unit operation: Press the SOURCE button. (It will not function while the menu or the quick menu is displayed.) When Auto Source is On Whenever the SOURCE button is pressed, the projector automatically selects another source that has the next input signal. When Auto Source is Off The input selection condition used last time will be set. Each press of the button moves the selection one step in the sequence of RGB → VIDEO → S-VIDEO. Note that the various input signals will become the signal type set with [Input Format] See “Input Format” on page E-52. Remote control operation: Press the desired input selection button. RGB button ........ Switches the RGB input. VIDEO button ..... The input switches between VIDEO and S-VIDEO each time the button is pressed. When Auto Source is On When an input signal is not present at the selected source, the projector automati- cally selects the next source that has an input signal. When Auto Source is Off The projector switches to the selected source regardless of whether an input sig- nal is present. 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-50 for information about the Auto Source on and off conditions. STANDBY AUTO SOURCESTANDBY STATUS STANDBY FREEZE MUTEECO AUTO ASPECT TIMER VOL KSTN ZOOMCANCEL QUICKMENU ENTER Q 1234 RGB VIDEO Automatic Adjustment This function automatically adjusts the position shift, screen size, vertical stripes, and color infidelity of the projected analog RGB input signal. Normally automatic adjustment is performed 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. 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-43. * When the image extends beyond the boundaries of the screen or is smaller than the screen, set Aspect to “Auto”. See “Selection of Aspect Ratio” on Page E-28 and “As- pect” on Page E-48. STANDBY AUTO SOURCESTANDBY STATUS RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE MUTEECO ASPECT TIMER VOL KSTN ZOOMCANCEL QUICKMENU ENTERQ 123AUTO4
E-28 General Operation Selection of Aspect Ratio This function selects horizontal and vertical picture proportions of the input signal. Press the ASPECT button while viewing the projected image and select the aspect ratio. Personal Computer Signal Each press of the ASPECT button advances the selection one step in the se- quence of Auto → Direct → Real, and then repeats. Auto ............ Automatically enlarges or reduces the image to project a full screen in a ratio of 4:3 Direct .......... Maintains the aspect ratio and projects a picture of the maximum displayable size Real ............ Projects the input signal without pixel conversion. Video Signals / Component Signals Each press of the ASPECT button advances the selection one step in the sequence of Auto → Wide → Zoom, and then repeats. Auto ............ While maintaining the aspect ratio, projects a full screen so that no portions extend beyond the boundaries of the screen. The top and bottom of the 16:9 image becomes black. Wide ........... Projects to fill the full width with the entire image at 16:9. (This feature is used to project a squeezed image in a proper aspect ratio.) Zoom .......... Projects only the 4:3 portion within 16:9 image to fill the screen. (Portion that extend off screen is cut.) Input Signal Auto Direct Real The setting is higher than the display reso- lution of the projector. The setting is lower than the display reso- lution of the projector. Aspect ratio selection Auto Wide Zoom 4:3 screen 16:9 screen RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE MUTEECO AUTO TIMER VOL KSTN ZOOMCANCEL QUICKMENU ENTERQ 1234ASPECT Note: When selection has been made for the “Real” setting of the personal computer signal (i.e., when the input signal and the projector display resolution are high) and the “Zoom” setting of the video signal, pressing the SELECT buttons on the remote control will permit movement of the display position. Note that there will not be any movement when the menu or the quick menu is displayed.
E-29 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 RGB STANDBY VIDEO MUTEECO AUTO ASPECT TIMER VOL KSTN ZOOMCANCEL QUICKMENU ENTERQ 234FREEZE1 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. RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE ECO AUTO ASPECT TIMER VOL KSTN ZOOMCANCEL QUICKMENU ENTERQ 134MUTE2 Lamp Mode Use this if the picture is projected on a small screen and the picture is too bright or when projecting images in dark rooms. Pressing the ECO button will set the lamp mode. Eco (STATUS indicator is lit green) The lamp’s brightness is reduced to approximately 80%, extending the lamp’s service life. Normal (STATUS indicator is off) The lamp brightness is set to 100% and the screen is bright. Note: Frequent switching this mode can degrade the lamp. RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE MUTEAUTO ASPECT TIMER VOL KSTN ZOOMCANCEL QUICKMENU ENTERQ 12 4ECO3 STANDBY AUTO SOURCESTANDBY STATUS STATUS indicator
E-30 Keystone Use this to adjust for trapezoidal (keystone) distortion of the pro- jected image. Adjustment Method (1) Press the or KSTN button to make the left and right sides parallel. The keystone adjustment display appears when one of the buttons is pressed. Press the “” button. Press the “” button. (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: * Keystone adjustment values can be saved. See “Keystone Save” on Page E- 49. * Screen examples have been drawn in an exaggerated style for the purpose of description. * Please note that depending on the projected picture and the projection con- ditions, it may not be possible to eliminate keystone distortion completely. General Operation 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. RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE MUTEECO AUTO ASPECT TIMER KSTN ZOOMQUICK MENU ENTERQ 1234 VOLCANCEL (1)(2) RGB STANDBY VIDEO FREEZE MUTEECO AUTO ASPECT TIMER VOL ZOOMQUICK MENU ENTERQ 1234 KSTN CANCEL (1) (2) The button increases the volume and the button decreases the volume.