Sanyo Plc Ef60 Projector User Manual

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Basic Operation
Information
Choose either Input 1, Input 2, Input 3, Input 4, or Input 5 by
pressing the INPUT button on the top control or the INPUT 1,
INPUT 2, INPUT 3, INPUT 4, or INPUT 5 button on the remote
control.
Before using these buttons, correct input source should be
selected through menu operation as described on p37~38.
Input 1
Input 3
Input 2
INPUT button
Input 5
Input 4
Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust
Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical picture position to
conform to your computer by just pressing the AUTO PC ADJ. on
the top control or the AUTO PC button on the remote control.
Information display can be used to confirm the current operating
condition of the projector and the signal being projected through
the projector.
Press the INFO button to display Information window on screen.
To hide the Information window, press the INFO button again.  
Use this menu to check the projectors operating condition when
you face troubles in operation.  Refer to the Information menu on
page 61.
✔Note:
• Fine sync, Total dots and Picture Position of some computers can not be fully
adjusted with this Auto PC Adjustment function.  When the image is not provided
properly with this operation, manual adjustments are required.  (p42, 43)
• Auto PC Adjustment function cannot be operated in Digital Signal input on DVI
terminal and “480i”, “575i”, “480p”, “575p”, “720p (HDTV)”, “1035i (HDTV)”,
“1080i/50 (HDTV)” or “1080i/60 (HDTV)” is selected on System menu (P40).
Auto PC Adjustment Input Selection
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Basic Operation
Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze the
picture on screen.  To cancel the Freeze function, press the
FREEZE button again or press any other button.
Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control.  The timer
display “00 : 00” appears on the screen and the timer starts to
count time (00 : 00 ~ 59 : 59).  
To stop the P-Timer, press the P-TIMER button.  And then, press
the P-TIMER button again to cancel the  P-Timer function.
P-Timer Function
SCREEN button
Normal
Wide
True
Full screen
Select a screen size among Normal, Wide, True, Full screen and
Custom by pressing the SCREEN button on the remote control.
Refer to the Screen menu on p48 for details of each screen
setting.
Keystone function is provided to correct image distortions.
Press the KEYSTONE button and correct vertical and horizontal
distortions with the Control pad.  The Keystone adjustment can be
memorized.  (p49)
Custom
•The arrows are white when there is no correction.
•The arrows disappear at the maximum correction.
•The direction of the arrow being corrected turns red.
•If you press the KEYSTONE button on the remote
control once again while the keystone dialog box is
being displayed, the keystone adjustment will be
canceled.
Picture Freeze Function Screen Selection Keystone Adjustment
✔Note:
True cannot be selected when selecting AV sources for the Input.
✔Note:
Horizontal keystone is ineffective for PLC-EF60.   
						

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Basic Operation
Volume
Press the VOL button on the remote control.  The volume dialog
box appears on screen.  Adjust volume with the Control pad.  
Mute
Press the MUTE button on the remote control to cut off sound.
To restore sound to its previous level, press the MUTE button
again or press the VOL button and change volume level with the
Control pad.
indicates approximate
level of volume.
Press the MUTE button to set
the Mute function On or Off.
The display disappears after 4 seconds.  
Volume Control
Press the D. ZOOM button on the remote control once and then
expand the image size with the SELECT button and pan the image
with the Control pad.
D. Zoom – D. Zoom +
Press the D. ZOOM button on the remote control twice and then
compress the image size with the SELECT button.
✔Note:
To exit the D. Zoom +/– mode, try the followings:
•To return to the normal screen, change Input, or change the screen size.
•To exit the panning mode, press any button except the D. ZOOM button, the
SELECT button, and the CH and ID buttons.
D. Zoom +/– Function
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LENS
SHIFTMENU
CANCEL
SELECTZOOM
FOCUS
Basic Operation
How to Operate On-Screen Menu
The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu.
Refer to the following pages for respective adjustment and setting
procedure.
Softly tap the Control pad on the top control or the remote
control to spin Menu icons.  When a desired Menu icon
comes right in front, press the SELECT button to display
Sub-menu.
Select an item to adjust by softly tapping the Control pad or
gliding your finger on the Control pad.  Press the MENU button on the projectors top control or the
remote control to display the On-Screen Menu.
✔Note:
• The selected item is not in effect until the SELECT button is pressed.
• To return to the previous menu or cancel the selection, press the CANCEL button.
1
2
3
MENUCANCELINFOINFOAUTO PC
SCREENSCREENFREEZE
P-TIMERP-TIMERSOUNDSOUND
REMOTEVOL.MUTE
CH
IDINPUT 1 
LENS SHIFT
KEYSTONE
SHUTTER D.ZOOM
ZOOMZOOMFOCUSFOCUS ON-OFF
Control pad
Remote Control Press the SELECT button to show the item data.  Adjust the
data or select a desired setting by your fingertip operation on
the Control pad.
4
Top Control/Remote Control Operation
Mouse Operation
Select a Menu icon with the mouse pointer and one left click
to display the submenu or with clicking 78or 77 88to
spin Menu icons and click ENTER when a desired Menu icon
is right in front.
Click an item to show the item data to adjust or the dialog
box to select a setting.  Left click your mouse to display the On-Screen Menu.
1
2
3
Adjust the data with clicking edor moving up or down the
right bar or click a desired setting.4
✔Note:
To return to the previous menu or cancel the selection, right click your mouse.
Top Control
MENU button
CANCEL button
SELECT button
Control pad
MENU buttonCANCEL buttonSELECT button 
						

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Basic Operation
Menu icon
Pointer 
(yellow frame)
Move the pointer to select an item with the Control
pad and press the SELECT button or by mouse
clicking.  The selected item box will turn yellow.
Item
SELECT
button
Item data
Click the Point edor move the bar
to adjust value.
Control bar for Mouse Operation 
This bar appears when a USB mouse is connected to
the USB terminal of the projector.
Guide 
Currently selected menu.
On-Screen Menu
Mouse cursor
When clicking on 77 or 88 on the control bar, menu
icons rotate fast.  When clicking on 7 or 8, menu
icons rotate one by one by every left clicking.
When a desired Menu icon comes right in front, click
SELECT or press the SELECT button on the remote
control or the top control.
The item being selected.
Quit
To exit this menu.
Navigate through items with the Control pad or the
mouse cursor and the next menu will automatically be
displayed. 
✔Note:
The Control bar for mouse operation and the Mouse cursor do not
appear with no USB mouse connected to the projector.  (p26)
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Basic Operation
INPUT :selects input sources.   Before selecting input sources with the top
control or the remote control, correct input source should be selected
through menu operation.
SYSTEM :selects system of the connected computer and video sources.  
IMAGE :selects image levels suitable for the connected image source and allows
you to select the image data stored in Image Adjust Menu.
IMAGE ADJ. :adjusts each picture component of the projected image in detail and
store the adjusted image data in the projector to reproduce the
customized image quality anytime.
SCREEN SETTING :selects screen aspect, adjusts vertical and horizontal scales, picture
position, sets the projection method (Ceiling and Rear), and activates
keystone and digital zoom functions. 
SETTING :sets up operating environment for various features of the projector.
PC ADJ. :adjusts several features precisely for the projector to conform to your
computers signal format and project optimum image.
SOUND :adjusts sound that the projectors speakers reproduce.
SPECIAL :sets up operating environment of the projector and serves to the
projectors maintenance.
INFORMATION :displays current setting information and operating conditions of the
projector, and allows you to check under what condition the projector is
operating.
Menu Icons and Their Features
The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu.  Refer to the following pages for respective adjustment and
setting procedure.
Page no.
37~38
39~40
41~43
44
45~47
48~49
50
51~58
59~61
61
Menu iconsWhat You Can Do with Each Menu 
						

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Input 
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
Spin the menu icons with the Control pad and press the
SELECT button when the INPUT icon comes right in front.1
Move the yellow frame pointer with the Control pad to a
input which you want to select.2
Input 1
Move a pointer to Input 1 and press the SELECT button.
When the input source is analog coming from a
computer through the Input 1 (ANALOG IN)
terminal, select RGB (PC Analog). RGB (PC Analog)
When the input source is digital coming from a
computer through the Input 1 (DVI) terminal,
select RGB (PC Digital)RGB (PC Digital)
RGB (Scart) 
When the input source compatible with HDCP
is coming from video equipment through the
Input 1 (DVI) terminal, select RGB (AV HDCP). RGB (AV HDCP)
✔Note:
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is a system for protecting digital
entertainment content delivered by DVI (Digital Visual Interface) from being copied.
The specification of HDCP is decided and controlled by Digital Content Protection,
LLC. Should the specification be changed, this projector may not display the digital
content protected by HDCP.
When the input source is coming from video
equipment connected to the Input 1 (ANALOG
IN) terminal with a Scart-VGA Cable, select RGB
(Scart). 
selects computer and video input sources.  
Input 1
Input Menu
Move the pointer to
RGB(PC Analog), RGB
(Scart), RGB(PC Digital),
or RGB(AV HDCP) and
press the SELECT
button.
Source Select Menu
Input icon
Move the pointer
(yellow frame) to
an input that you
want to select and
press the SELECT
button.
The item being selected.
Press the SELECT button to display Source Select Menu for
the input selected.  
Select a source from the Source Select Menu.3
Input
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Input
Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/CrWhen the input source is component
coming from video equipment connected
to the Input 3 (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) terminal,
select Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr.
Input 3
Move a pointer to Input 3 and press the SELECT button.
Input 4
When digital PC/AV source is connected to the Warp & Blending
board inserted into the Input 4 terminal, the following source
menu will be displayed.
Input 5
When video input signal is connected to the
Input 3 (VIDEO) terminal, select Video.Video
When video input signal is connected to the
Input 3 (S-VIDEO) terminal, select S-Video.S-Video
When the input source is analog coming
from a computer through the Input 2 (5
BNC-type: Red, Green, Blue, H. Sync. and
V. Sync.) terminal, select RGB. RGB 
When video input signal is connected to the
Input 2 (VIDEO) terminal , select Video.Video
Input 2
Move a pointer to Input 2 and press the SELECT button.
Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/CrWhen the input source is component
coming from video equipment connected
to the Input 2 (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) terminal,
select Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr.
Move the pointer to
RGB, Video or Y, Pb/Cb,
Pr/Cr and press the
SELECT button.
Source Select Menu
Move the pointer to
Video, Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr
or S-Video and press
the SELECT button.
Source Select Menu
A source menu appears corresponding to the board module
inserted into the Input 5 terminal.
✔Note:
• Input 4 and Input 5 can not be selected when no interface
board is inserted into the respective slots.  (p21)
•Input 5 terminal can only accept digital signals.
•Adjusted values or selected settings in Input 4 and Input 5
return to factory default setting when the connected interface
boards are removed from those terminal slots.
When the input source is digital coming from a
computer through the Input 4 (DVI) terminal,
select RGB (PC Digital)RGB (PC Digital)
When the input source compatible with HDCP
is coming from video equipment through the
Input 4 (DVI) terminal, select RGB (AV HDCP). RGB (AV HDCP)
✔Note:
Warp & Blending board is initially installed into the Input 4 terminal slot.  For details
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PC System Menu
1
2
Custom Mode
(1~50) set in the
PC Adjust Menu.
(p42, 43)
This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers
based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, or WXGA with its Multi-
scan system and Auto PC Adjustment.  If Computer source is
selected in the Source Select Menu, this projector automatically
detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image
without any additional setting.  (Signal formats provided in this
projector is shown on page 72~73 )
When the projector has difficulty in recognizing the connected
signal conforming to PC Systems provided in this projector,
several systems are displayed.  Select one from them manually.
When the image is not projected properly, manual adjustment is
required.  (p42~43)
There is no signal input from computer.  Check the
connection of your computer and the projector.  (See
 Troubleshooting p70)-----
✔Note:
The projector may display one of the following messages.
User preset system manually adjusted in PC Adjust
menu.  Adjustment data can be stored in Mode 1–50.
(p42~43)  Mode 1
*SVGA 1 and Mode 1 are examples.  
selects system of the connected computer and video source.   
PC Systems provided in the projector.  The projector
chooses a proper system and displays it.  SVGA 1
Press the MENU button to display On-Screen Menu.  Spin
the menu icons with the Control pad and press the SELECT
button when the SYSTEM icon comes right in front.
Move the yellow frame pointer with the Control pad to a
proper system, and then press the SELECT button.
The system being selected.
PC System Selection 
Selecting PC System Manually Auto
System 
System
System
System icon 
						

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System
AV System Menu (Video or S-Video)
AV System Menu (Component)
If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is
necessary to select a specific broadcast signal format among PAL,
SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N.Move the yellow
frame pointer to a
system and press
the SELECT button
to activate it.
PAL / SECAM / NTSC / NTSC4.43 / PAL-M / PAL-N
The projector automatically detects incoming video signal, and
adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is
necessary to select a specific component video signal format
among 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, 1080i/50 and 1080i/60. Auto
COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT
Component Signal Selection
The projector automatically detects incoming video system, and
adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select system manually. Auto
Move the pointer to
a system and press
the SELECT button
to activate it.
✔Note:
When Auto is selected for the System menu, PAL-M and PAL-N cannot be selected.
Video or S-Video Signal Selection