Sanyo Plc Et30l Projector User Manual

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Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen 
Menu. Use the Point 
7 8 buttons to move the red 
frame pointer to the Image Menu icon.1
2Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame 
pointer to the desired image level and then press the 
SELECT button.
Move the red frame pointer 
to the desired image level and 
press the SELECT button.
The selected image level is check marked.
Image Menu
Normal picture mode preset on the projector. Standard
Picture mode with improved halftone for graphics.
(This icon is displayed with the computer signal.)
Real
Picture mode adjusted with fine tone.
(This icon is displayed with the video signal.)
Cinema
Image Menu icon
Image Level Selection 
For viewing with the user preset image level in the Image 
Adjust Menu (see page 44).Image 1–4
For viewing pictures in a bright room.
Dynamic
This will change to Cinema 
mode icon with the video 
signal input.
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Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen 
Menu. Use the Point 
7 8 buttons to move the red 
frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon.1
2Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame 
pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT 
button to display the adjustment dialog box. Use the 
Point 
7 8 buttons to adjust the setting value.
Press the Point 7 button to decrease the contrast; press the 
Point 
8 button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63).
Press  the  Point 7  button  to  decrease  the  brightness;  press  
the Point 
8 button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63).
Contrast
Brightness
Press the Point 7 button to lighten red tone; press the Point 
8 button to deepen red tone (from 0 to 63).
White balance (Red)
Press the Point 7 button to lighten green tone; press the 
Point 
8 button to deepen green tone (from 0 to 63).
White balance (Green)
Press the Point 7 button to lighten blue tone; press the 
Point 
8 button to deepen blue tone (from 0 to 63).
White balance (Blue)
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to select the desired Color temp. 
level (High, Mid, Low, or XLow).  Color temp .
Image Adjustment
✔Note:
	 •	When	the	 White	balance	Red,	Green,	or	Blue	is	
adjusted,	the	Color	temp.	level	will	change	to	 “Adj.”.
	 •	Tint	cannot	be	selected	when	the	video	system	is	 PAL,	SECAM,	PAL-M,	or	PAL-N	(p.36).
	 •	Each	input	signal	has	different	On-Screen	Menu	 display.
Press the Point 7 button decrease the intensity of the color; 
press  the  Point 
8 button  increase  the  intensity  of  the  color 
(from 0 to 63).
Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the tint value to get a 
proper color balance (from 0 to 63). Color
Tint
*The figure below shows for video signal input.
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to 
adjust the setting value.
Move the red frame 
pointer to the desired 
item and then press 
the SELECT button.
Image Adjust Menu
Press the SELECT button at 
this item to display other 
items. Image Adjust Menu icon
Press the SELECT button 
here to display the previous 
items.
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Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the gamma value to 
obtain a better balance of contrast (from 0 to 15). Gamma
Press the Point 7 button to decrease the sharpness of the 
image; press the Point 
8 button to increase the sharpness 
of the image (from 0 to 15). Sharpness
✔Note: 
	 •	Progressive	cannot	be	selected	when	480p,	575p,	or	 720p	is	selected	(p.36).
	 •	Reset	and	Store	icons	will	be	displayed	when	more	 than	one	adjustment	is	made.
An interlaced video signal can be displayed in progressive 
mode. Select one of the following options.
 Off  .........  Disabled.
  L1  ..........  For an active picture.
  L2  ..........  For a still picture.
  Film  ........  For watching a film. With this function, the 
projector reproduces pictures faithful to the 
original film quality.
Progressive
Noise reduction
Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Select 
one of the following options to get smoother images.
 
Off  .........  Disabled.
  L1  ..........  Lower reduction 
  L2  ..........  Higher reduction
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To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the 
SELECT button. Use the Point 
ed buttons to select 
one from Image 1 to 4 and press the SELECT button. A 
confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. Stored data 
can be called up by selecting an “Image (1–4)” in the Image 
Level Selection on page 41.
To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the 
SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select 
[Yes]. All adjustments will return to their previous figures. 
Reset
Store
Exit the Image Adjust Menu.
Quit
Image Level Menu
Move the red frame 
pointer to an image 
item to be set and 
then press the 
SELECT button.
Store icon
A confirmation box 
appears and then 
select [Yes].
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Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen 
Menu. Use the Point 
7 8 buttons to move the red 
frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.1
Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame  
pointer to the desired function and then press the 
SELECT button.2
Screen Adjustment
Move the red frame pointer 
to the desired function and 
press the SELECT button.
Screen Menu
Screen Menu icon
Keystone
This function is used to store or reset the keystone 
correction when the AC power cord is unplugged. Use the 
Point 
7 8 buttons to switch between each option.
  Store  ........ Keep the keystone correction even when the 
AC power cord is unplugged.
  Reset  ....... Release the keystone correction when the AC 
power cord is unplugged.
To correct keystone distortion, press the SELECT button. 
The “Keystone” appears on the screen. Use the Point 
ed 
buttons to correct keystone distortion. (p.31)
Keystone
Use the Point 7 8 
buttons to select 
Store or Reset.
Ceiling 
Rear 
Ceiling
When this function is set to “On,” the picture is top/bottom 
and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the 
image from a ceiling-mounted projector.
Rear
When this function is set to “On,” the picture is left/right 
reversed. This function is used to project the image from 
the rear of the screen.
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Wide
Provide the image to fit the screen size.Normal
True
Provide the image in its original size. When the original 
image size is larger than the screen size (1400 x 1050), the 
projector enters to the panning mode automatically. Use the 
Point 
ed7 8 buttons to pan the image. When adjusted, the 
arrows will turn red. When reached to the correction limits, 
the arrows will disappear.
Provide the image to fit the wide video aspect ratio (16:9) by 
expanding the image width uniformly. This function can be 
used for providing a squeezed video signal at 16:9.
Full screen
Provide the full screen image. 
Screen Size Adjustment (Computer Signals)
Select the desired screen size that conforms to the input signal source.
Move the red frame pointer 
to the desired function and 
press the SELECT button.
Screen Menu
Screen Menu icon
Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this 
function.
Press the SELECT button at Custom and the “Custom” is 
displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then the 
Aspect dialog box appears.
 Scale H/V  ........... Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale.
  H&V  ...................  When set to “On,” the aspect ratio is 
fixed. The “Scale V” appears dimmed and 
becomes unavailable. Adjust “Scale H,” 
then the screen scale is automatically 
modified based on the aspect ratio. 
  Position H/V  ....... Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen 
position.
  Common  ............ Save the adjusted scale to all the inputs. 
Press the SELECT button at Common to 
display a confirmation box. To save the 
scale, press the SELECT button at “Yes.” 
When Custom is selected, the saved scale 
is used.
  Reset  .................  Reset the all adjusted values. Press 
the SELECT button at Reset to display 
a confirmation box. To reset, press the 
SELECT button at “Yes.”
Custom
✔Note:
	 •	When	no	signal	is	detected,	 “Normal”	is	
set	automatically	and	the	 Aspect	dialog	
box	disappears.
	 •	The	adjustable	range	for	Scale	H/V	and	 Position	H/V	is	limited	depending	on	the	
input	signal.
Press the SELECT button at 
Common or Reset, to display a 
confirmation box.
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Select Digital zoom +. The On-Screen Menu disappears and 
“D. zoom +”appears. Press the SELECT button to expand 
the image size. Use the Point 
ed7 8 buttons to pan the 
image. The Panning function can work only when the image 
is larger than the screen size.
You can also enter the Digital zoom + mode by pressing the 
D.ZOOM button on the remote control.
To exit the Digital zoom +/– mode, press any button except 
the D.ZOOM, SELECT, and Point buttons.
To return to the previous screen size, select a screen size 
from the Screen Menu or select an input source from the 
Input Menu (p.35) again, or adjust the screen size with the 
D.ZOOM buttons on the remote control. Digital zoom +
Select Digital zoom –. The On-Screen Menu disappears and 
“D. zoom –” appears. Press the SELECT button to compress 
image size. 
You can also enter the Digital zoom - mode by pressing the 
D.ZOOM button on the remote control.
Digital zoom –
For zooming in and out the images
✔
Note:
	 •	The	projector	cannot	display	any	 resolution	higher	than	1600	x	1200.	If	
your	computer’s	screen	resolution	is	
higher	than	that,	lower	the	resolution	
before	connecting	to	the	projector.
	 •	The	image	data	other	than	1400	x	1050	 is	modified	to	fit	the	screen	size	in	
initial	mode.
	 •	True,	Full	screen,	and	Digital	zoom	 +/–	cannot	be	selected	when	480i,	575i,	
480p,	575p,	720p,	1035i,	or	1080i	is	
selected	in	the	PC	System	Menu	(p.37).
	 •	The	panning	function	may	not	be	 operated	properly	if	the	stored	Mode	
in	the	PC	 Adjust	Menu	is	used	(pp.38–
40).
	 •	The	minimum	compression	ratio	can	 be	limited	depending	on	the	input	
signal	or	when	the	Keystone	function	
is	working.
	 •	Digital	zoom	+/–	cannot	be	selected	 when	Full	screen	or	 True	is	selected.
	 •	Wide	cannot	be	selected	when	720p,	 1035i,	or	1080i	is	selected	in	the	PC	
System	Menu	(p.37).
	 •	Digital	zoom	-	cannot	be	operated	 when	Custom	is	selected.
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Screen Size Adjustment (Video, Component Signals)
Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen 
Menu. Use the Point 
7 8 buttons to move the red 
frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.1
Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame  
pointer to the desired function and then press the 
SELECT button.2
Provide the image at the 4:3 normal video aspect ratio. Normal
Wide
Provide the image at the 16:9 wide screen ratio.
Move the red frame pointer 
to the desired function and 
press the SELECT button.
Screen Menu
Screen Menu icon
Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this 
function.
Press the SELECT button at Custom and the “Custom” is 
displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then the 
Aspect dialog box appears.
 
Scale H/V  ........... Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale.
  H&V  ...................  When set to “On,” the aspect ratio is 
fixed. The “Scale V” appears dimmed and 
becomes unavailable. Adjust “Scale H,” 
then the screen scale is automatically 
modified based on the aspect ratio. 
  Position H/V  ....... Adjust the Horizontal/Vertical screen 
position.
  Common  ............ Save the adjusted scale to all the inputs. 
Press the SELECT button at Common to 
display a confirmation box. To save the 
scale, press the SELECT button at “Yes.” 
When Custom is selected, the saved scale 
is used.
  Reset  .................  Reset the all adjusted values. Press 
the SELECT button at Reset to display 
a confirmation box. To reset, press the 
SELECT button at “Yes.”
Custom
✔Note:
	 •	When	no	signal	is	detected,	 “Normal”	is	
set	automatically	and	the	 Aspect	dialog	
box	disappears.
	 •	The	adjustable	range	for	Scale	H/V	and	 Position	H/V	is	limited	depending	on	the	
input	signal.
	 •	Wide	cannot	be	selected	when	720p,	 1035i,	or	1080i	is	selected	in	the	 AV	
System	Menu	(p.36)
Press the SELECT button at 
Common or Reset, to display a 
confirmation box.
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Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen 
Menu. Use the Point 
7 8 buttons to move the red 
frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon.1
2
Language
The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available 
in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, 
Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.
Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame 
pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT 
button. The Setting dialog box appears.Press the SELECT 
button at Language, 
then the Language 
Menu appears.
Setting Menu (Language)
Setting Menu icon
Setting
This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up 
the other various functions described below.
Background
The selected background screen will be displayed when no 
input signal is detected.
  Blue  ....... Project a blue background
  User  ....... Project an image selected in the Logo setting.
  Black  ...... Project a black background
✔Note:
 
•	When	no	captured	image	is	set,	the	 “User”	options	is	not	
available.
Lamp control
This function allows you to change brightness of the screen.
Auto 1  ......... The brightness according to the input signal 
(between Normal and Eco mode).
Auto 2  ......... The brightness according to the input signal 
(between High and Eco mode).
High ............  Brighter than the Normal mode.
Normal   ....... Normal brightness 
  Eco 1  ..........  
Lower brightness and Fan speed decrease. 
Lower brightness reduces the lamp power 
consumption and extends the lamp life.
 Eco 2  ..........  Lower brightness and Fan speed increase. 
Lower brightness reduces the lamp power 
consumption and extends the lamp life. It is 
recommended to use Eco 2 when using the 
projector continuously over a long period of 
time. The fan noise becomes louder in Eco 2 
than in Eco 1. Select the suitable mode for the 
used environment.
Pointer
You can emphasize a part of the projected image with 
this function. Use the Point 
ed buttons to choose either 
Spotlight or Pointer and press the SELECT button. Then 
use the Point 
7 8 buttons to select a size of the Spotlight 
(Large, Middle, or Small) or a pattern of the Pointer (Arrow, 
Finger, or Dot). (See page 32 for operation.)
Pointer
Use the Point ed buttons 
to choose either Spotlight 
or Pointer, and then use 
the Point 
7 8 buttons 
to switch between the 
options.
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Capture
This function enables you to capture an image being 
projected to use it for a starting-up display or interval of 
presentations.
Select Capture and press the SELECT button.  
A confirmation box appears and select [Yes] to capture the 
projected image.
After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select 
function and set it to “User”. Then the captured image will 
be displayed the next time you turn on the projector or 
when you press the NO SHOW button (see page 31).
To cancel the Capture function, select [No].
Select [Yes] to capture 
the projected image. 
Select [Yes] to 
stop capturing.  
Capture
Logo select
This function decides on the starting-up display from 
among following options. 
  User  .........  Show the image you captured  
  Default  ..... Show the factory-set logo 
  Off  ...........  Show the countdown display only
Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings)
This function allows you to customize the screen logo with 
Logo select, Capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions.
Logo
✔Note:
	 •	When	 “On”	is	selected	in	the	Logo	PIN	code	lock	
function,	Logo	select	and	Capture	functions	cannot	
be	selected.
✔Note:
	 •	Before	capturing	an	image,	select	 “Standard”	in	
the	Image	Menu	to	capture	a	proper	image	(p.41).
	 •	A	signal	from	a	computer	can	be	captured	up	 to	SXGA+	(1400	x	1050).	 A	signal	from	video	
equipment	can	be	captured.
	 •	When	capturing	the	image	that	has	been	adjusted	 by	the	Keystone	function,	the	adjusted	data	is	
automatically	reset	and	the	projector	captures	an	
image	without	keystone	correction.	
	 •	When	capturing	an	image,	the	resolution	may	 lower	depending	on	the	input	signal.
	 •	When	the	Logo	PIN	code	lock	function	is	set	to	 “On,”	the	Capture	function	cannot	be	selected.			
	 •	When	starting	to	capture	a	new	image,	the	 previously	stored	image	is	cleared	even	if	you	
cancel	the	capturing.
	 •	“User”	cannot	be	selected	when	the	image	is	not	 captured.
Setting