Sanyo Plc Xp30 Projector User Manual

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ANALOG DIGITALCOMPUTER IN 1
COMPUTER IN 2
MONITOR OUT
AV INCONTROL PORT 1
CONTROL PORT 2R–AUDIO–LS–VIDEO
Y/VIDEOCb/Pb Cr/Pr
(MONO)
AUDIO 1
AUDIO 2
(STEREO)
(STEREO)
RGBH V
ANALOG DIGITALCOMPUTER IN 1
COMPUTER IN 2
MONITOR OUTAV INCONTROL PORT 1
CONTROL PORT 2R–AUDIO–LS–VIDEO
Y/VIDEO Cb/Pb Cr/Pr(MONO)AUDIO 1
AUDIO 2(STEREO)
(STEREO)
RESETR/C JACKR–AUDIO–LVIDEO
RGBH V
RGBH V
CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR
TERMINALS OF THE PROJECTOR
When controlling the computer
with the Remote Control of
this projector, connect the
mouse port of your personal
computer to these terminals.
(Refer to P14.)Connect the S-VIDEO
output from the video
equipment to this jack.
(Refer to P13.)  
Connect the audio output (stereo)
from the computer to these jacks.  
(Refer to P14.)
Connect the audio output
from the video equipment
to these jacks.  
(Refer to P13.)
CONTROL PORT (1/2) CONNECTORS
COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT (1/2) JACKS
AUDIO INPUT JACKS
VIDEO INPUT JACKS
(Y/VIDEO, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr)
S-VIDEO INPUT JACK
Connect the composite video output from the
video equipment to the VIDEO/Y jack or
connect the component video outputs to the
Y/VIDEO, Pb/Cb and Pr/Cr jacks.  
(Refer to P13.)  Connect the computer output to
these terminals.  (Refer to P14.)
COMPUTER INPUT-2 
TERMINALS (BNC x 5)
Connect the computer output
to one of these terminals.  
(Refer to P14.)
COMPUTER INPUT-1 
TERMINALS (
DIGITAL/ANALOG)
INPUT TERMINALS
INPUT TERMINALS
OUTPUT TERMINALS
This projector has INPUT TERMINALS and OUTPUT TERMINALS on its side for connecting computers and
video equipment.  Refer to the figure on pages 11 to 14 and connect properly. 
						

							MONITOR OUT
RESETR/C JACKR–AUDIO–LVIDEORGBH V
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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR
Connect an external audio
amplifier to these jacks.  
(Refer to P13, 14.)
AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS
This projector uses a micro processor to control the
unit.  Occasionally, the micro processor may
malfunction and need to be reset.  This can be done
by pressing the RESET button with a pen, which will
shut down and restart the unit.  Do not use the
RESET function excessively.
RESET BUTTON
When using the Wired / Wireless
Remote Control Unit as the Wired
Remote Control, Connect the Wired
Remote Control Unit to this jack with
the Remote Control Cable (supplied).
(Refer to page 17.)
R/C JACK
COMPUTER MONITOR OUTPUT
JACKS (BNC x 5)
These jacks output the signal from
the COMPUTER INPUT terminals
(except the digital input signal).
Connect an external monitor to
these jacks.  (Refer to P14.)
VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUT JACK
This terminal outputs the composite video
signal or the signal from the S-VIDEO
INPUT JACK.  Connect an external
monitor to this jack.  (Refer to P13.)
OUTPUT TERMINALS 
						

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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR
CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT
MONITOR OUTAV IN
R–AUDIO–LS–VIDEO
Y/VIDEOCb/Pb Cr/Pr
(MONO)
R–AUDIO–LVIDEO
COMPUTER IN 2CONTROL PORT 2AUDIO 2
(STEREO)
RGBH V
RESETR/C JACKRGBH V
COMPUTER IN 1ANALOGCONTROL PORT 1AUDIO 1
(STEREO)
DIGITAL
Video Source (example)
Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player
Video
Cables ✽
S-VIDEO 
Cable ✽
Audio Amplifier Audio Speaker (stereo)
Audio Cable 
(Stereo) ✽
Terminals 
of the Projector
Use any of VIDEO jack Y-Pb/Cb-
Pr/Cr jacks or S-VIDEO jack.
•When both VIDEO jack and S-
VIDEO jack are connected, the S-
VIDEO jack has priority over the
VIDEO jack.
•When both Y-Pb/Cb-Pr/Cr jacks
and S-VIDEO jack are connected,
the Y-Pb/Cb-Pr/Cr jacks has
priority over the S-VIDEO jack.
S-VIDEO Output
Audio Input
Cables used for connection(✽= Cables are not supplied with this projector.)
• Video Cable (RCA x 1 or RCA x 3) 
✽
• S-VIDEO Cable ✽
• Audio Cable (RCA x 2) ✽
NOTE :
When connecting the cable, the power cords of
both the projector and the external equipment
should be disconnected from AC outlet.  Turn the
projector and peripheral equipment on before the
computer is switched on.
Audio Output
Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr R L
External Audio Equipment
AV AUDIO IN S-VIDEOY-Pb/Cb-Pr/CrVIDEO
AUDIO OUT
Component video output equipment.(such as DVD player or 
high-definition TV source.)
Composite
Video Output
Component Video Output
External Monitor
Monitor Input
MONITOR OUT
Video Cable ✽
Audio Cable 
(Stereo) ✽ 
						

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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR
ANALOG DIGITALCOMPUTER IN 1
COMPUTER IN 2
MONITOR OUTAV  I NCONTROL PORT 1
CONTROL PORT 2S–VIDEO
Y/VIDEO Cb/Pb Cr/Pr
R–AUDIO–L
(MONO)
AUDIO 1
AUDIO 2
(STEREO)
(STEREO)
RESETR/C JACKR–AUDIO–LVIDEO
RGBH V
RGBH V
CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER
IBM-compatible computers or Macintosh computers (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA)
VGA Cable 
Monitor Output 
Desktop type Laptop type
Control Cable
for Serial Port
Audio Cable
(stereo) 
✽
Terminal
Serial port PS/2 port Audio Output
Audio Input
CONTROL PORT 1 or 2
AUDIO OUT
COMPUTER
AUDIO IN 1 or 2COMPUTER IN 1
Use one of these Control
Cables corresponding
with the terminal of your
computer. MAC Adapter
Set the slide
switches accord-
ing to the chart
on page 45.
ADB port
Cables used for connection(✽= Cables are not supplied with this projector.)
• VGA CABLE (HDB 15 pin)
• 
CONTROL CABLE FOR PS/2 PORT, SERIAL PORT, or ADB PORT
• MAC ADAPTER
• DVI CABLE (24 pin)
✽
• BNC CABLE (BNC x 5)✽
• AUDIO CABLES (Mini Plug (stereo) or RCA type)✽
Control Cable
for PS/2 PortControl Cable
for ADB Port
Terminal TerminalAudio Cable
(stereo) 
✽
NOTE :When connecting the cable, the power cords of
both the projector and the external equipment
should be disconnected from AC outlet.  Turn the
projector and peripheral equipment on before the
computer is switched on.
Terminals of the Projector
Audio AmplifierAudio Speaker
(stereo)
External Audio EquipmentExternal Monitor
MONITOR OUT
Monitor Input
COMPUTER IN 1 COMPUTER IN 2
BNC Cable ✽
Monitor Output 
Use any of COMPUTER
INPUT jacks.
•When both ANALOG jack
and DIGITAL jack are
connected, the DIGITAL
jack has priority over the
ANALOG jack.DVI Cable 
✽
BNC Cable ✽
Use either VGA
Cable or DVI Cable
corresponding with
your computer.
Monitor Output  
						

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MODE MENU
SELECT
NORMAL AUTO IMAGELENS SHIFT VOLUME FOCUS ZOOMON-OFF
LAMP
REPLACEWARNING
TEMP.LAMP
READY
BEFORE OPERATION
TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
Used to adjust zoom.  (P21)
Used to open or close the
MENU operation. (P18, 19)
MENU BUTTONMODE BUTTON
READY INDICATOR
POWER ON–OFF BUTTONFOCUS BUTTONS
VOLUME BUTTONS
WARNING TEMP. INDICATORLAMP INDICATORLAMP REPLACE INDICATOR
Used to select input source
either Computer or Video.
(P24, 32)
Used to operate AUTO
IMAGE function.  (P29)
Used to adjust focus.  (P21)
This indicator lights green
when the projector is ready
to be turned on.  And it
flashes green in Power
Management mode.  (P36)This indicator is dim when
the projector is turned on.
And bright when the
projector is in stand-by
mode.This indicator turns to
yellow when the life of the
projection lamp draws to an
end.  (P40)This indicator flashes red
when internal projector
temperature is too high.
(P39)
Used to adjust volume.
(P23)
Used to reset to normal
picture adjustment preset
by factory.  (P29, 35)Used to select an item or
adjust the value in the MENU.
It is also used to pan the image
in DIGITAL ZOOM mode.
(P31)Used to execute the item
selected.  
It is also used to
expand the image in DIGITAL
ZOOM mode. (P31)
Used to turn the projector
on  or off.  (P20)
ZOOM BUTTONS
Used to adjust lens shift.
(P21)
AUTO IMAGE BUTTONSELECT BUTTONNORMAL BUTTONPOINT BUTTONS
LENS SHIFT BUTTONS
INDICATORS
TOP CONTROL 
						

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VOLUME
ON-OFF
FOCUS
ZOOMVIDEO
COMPUTER
D.ZOOM
MENUMUTE
LASER
KEYSTONENO SHOWFREEZE
AUTO IMAGENORMAL
P-TIMER
LENS SHIFT
LOCK
BEFORE OPERATION
OPERATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL
ON
ALL OFF
ALL-OFF SWITCH
Left Side
When using the Remote Control
Unit, turn this switch to “ON.”  And
turn it to “ALL OFF” when it is not
used.
This remote control emits a laser beam as the Laser Pointer from the Laser Light Window.  When the LASER button is
pressed, the laser light goes on.  And when the button is pressed more than 1 minute or the button is released, light goes off.
Laser light is emitted with the RED light which tells the laser beam being emitted.
The laser emitted is a class IIlaser; therefore, do not look into the Laser Light Window or shine the laser beam on yourself or
other people.  The three marks bellow are the caution labels for the laser beam.
CAUTION:  Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result
hazardous radiation exposure.
Laser Light Window
These caution labels are put on the remote control.
LASER POINTER FUNCTION
Used to select COMPUTER
input source.  (P24)
Used to select VIDEO
source.  (P32)
Used to execute the item
selected or to expand the
image in DIGITAL ZOOM
mode. (P31)
It is also used as a PC
mouse in Wireless Mouse
Operation. (P38)
POWER ON-OFF BUTTON
Used to turn the projector on
or off.  (P20)
MENU BUTTON
Used to select MENU
operation.  (P18, 19)
SELECT BUTTON
VIDEO BUTTON
COMPUTER BUTTON
LASER BUTTON
Used to operate the laser
pointer function.  The laser
beam is emitted while pressing
this button within 1 minute.
When using the laser pointer
for more than 1 minute, release
the button and press it again.
Used to move the pointer on
the MENU, to adjust the item,
or to pan the image in DIGITAL
ZOOM mode.  (P31)
It is also used as a PC mouse
in Wireless Mouse Operation.
(P38)
✽When pressing the center of this
button, it works as the SELECT
button.
POINT BUTTON
Used to compress the image
in DIGITAL ZOOM mode.
(P31)
It is also used as a PC mouse
in Wireless Mouse Operation.
(P38)
RIGHT CLICK BUTTON
P-TIMER BUTTON
Used to operate P-TIMER
function.  (P22) 
						

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BEFORE OPERATION
To insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions :
Use (2) AA, UM3 or R06 type alkaline batteries.
Replace two batteries at the same time.
Do not use a new battery with a used battery.
Avoid contact with water or liquid.
Do not expose the Remote Control Unit to moisture, or heat.
Do not drop the remote control unit.
If batteries have leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and load new batteries.
Press the lid down-
ward and slide it.
Remove the battery
compartment lid.Slide the batteries into
the compartment.Replace the compartment
lid.
Two AA size batteries
For correct polarity (+
and –), be sure the
battery terminals are in
contact with the pins in
the compartment.
Remote Control Batteries Installation
123
Operating Range 
Point the remote control toward the
projector (Receiver Window)
whenever pressing the buttons.
Maximum operating range for the
remote control is about 16.4’ (5m)
and 60°in front and rear of the
projector.
16.4’
(5 m) 60°
60°16.4’
(5 m)
Used to adjust zoom.
(P21)
VOLUME
ON-OFF
FOCUS
ZOOMVIDEO
COMPUTER
D.ZOOM
MENUMUTE
LASER
KEYSTONENO SHOWFREEZE
AUTO IMAGENORMAL
P-TIMER
LENS SHIFT
LOCK
MUTE BUTTON
Used to mute sound.(P23)
ZOOM BUTTON
FOCUS BUTTON
Used to adjust focus.
(P21)
NO SHOW BUTTON
Used to turn the picture
into black image.  (P22)
AUTO IMAGE BUTTON
Use to operate AUTO
IMAGE function.  (P29)
VOLUME BUTTON
Used to adjust volume.
(P23)
D.ZOOM BUTTON
Used to select DIGITAL
ZOOM mode and resize
the image. (P31)
KEYSTONE BUTTON
Used to correct the
keystone distortion.
(P21, 29, 35)
FREEZE BUTTON
Used to freeze the picture.
(P22)
NORMAL BUTTON
Used to reset to normal
picture adjustments preset
by the factory. (P29, 35)
WIRED REMOTE JACK
When using as the Wired
Remote Control, connect the
Remote Control Cable  to this
jack.  (The battery installation
is required when using as the
Wired Remote Control. 
LENS SHIFT BUTTON
Used to select LENS
SHIFT function.  (P21) 
						

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BEFORE OPERATION
HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU
FLOW OF ON-SCREEN MENU
Display ON-SCREEN MENU
Press MENU button to display the ON-SCREEN MENU
(MENU BAR).  The red frame is the POINTER.
Select the ITEM by pressing SELECT button.  The
dialog box of the ITEM appears.
Move the POINTER (red frame) to the ITEM ICON that
you want to select by pressing POINT RIGHT / LEFT
buttons.
Move the POINTER to the ITEM that you want to adjust
and adjust the ITEM by pressing SELECT button.
Refer to the following pages for details of respective
adjustments.
Move the POINTER downward by pressing POINT
DOWN button.  (The shape of the POINTER becomes
an arrow.)  
Select the Item
Control and adjust through ON-SCREEN MENU
1
2
3
5
4
You can control and adjust this projector through the
ON-SCREEN MENU.  Refer to the following pages to
operate each adjustment in the ON-SCREEN MENU.
1  MOVING THE POINTER
2  SELECT THE ITEM
Move the pointer (see the NOTE below) by pressing POINT
button(s) on the TOP CONTROL or the REMOTE CONTROL.
Select the item by pressing SELECT button.
Used to select the item.SELECT BUTTON
Used to move the
Pointer UP/ DOWN/
RIGHT/ LEFT.POINT BUTTON
WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL
OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU
NOTE : Pointer is the icon on the ON-SCREEN MENU to
select the item.  See the figures on the section
FLOW OF ON-SCREEN MENU below.MODE MENU
SELECT
NORMAL AUTO IMAGE
LUsed to select the item.SELECT BUTTON
Used to move the
Pointer UP/ DOWN/
RIGHT/ LEFT.POINT BUTTONS
TOP CONTROL
SELECT
BUTTON
POINT
DOWN
BUTTON
MENU BAR
POINTER
(red frame)ITEM ICON
POINTER
(red frame)
MENU
POINTER 
						

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BEFORE OPERATION
MENU BAR
SYSTEM MENU
Used to select a
computer
system.
(Refer to P24)
IMAGE MENU
Used to adjust the
computer image. 
[Fine sync / Total dots /
White Balance / Contrast
/ Brightness / Sharpness]
(Refer to P28)
PC ADJUST MENU
Used to adjust the
parameters to
match with the input
signal format.
(Refer to P26, 27)
SETTING MENU
Used to set the Display
Menu and reset Lamp
Replacement Monitor
Timer. 
(Refer to P36, 37)MODE MENU
Used to select
the Computer
input mode.
(Refer to P24)
POSITION MENU
Used to adjust
the position of
the image.
(Refer to P30)
SCREEN MENU
Used to adjust the
size of the image or
to correct the
Keystone distortion.
(Refer to P31)
AUTO IMAGE MENU
Used to adjust Fine
sync, Total dots,
and Picture Position
automatically.
(Refer to P29)
MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODEPress MENU BUTTON while in Computer mode.
SYSTEM MENU
Used to select a
color system of the
selected video
source.
(Refer to P33)
IMAGE MENU
Used to adjust the picture image.  
[Color / Tint / White Balance /
Contrast / Brightness/ Sharpness
/ Noise Reduction / Progressive]
(Refer to P34)
SCREEN MENU
Used to set the size
of the image either
Regular or  Wide,
or to correct the
Keystone distortion.
(Refer to P35)
MENU BAR IN VIDEO MODEPress MENU BUTTON while in Video mode.
Same function as the
Computer Mode.
MODE MENU
Used to select
the Video input.
(Refer to P32)
VIDEO SOURCE MENU
Used to select a
video source among
[
Video, S-Video, and Y,
Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr
].  
(Refer to P32)
LANGUAGE MENU
Used to select
the language
used in the
menu.  
(Refer to P37)
SOUND MENU
Used to adjust
or mute the
Volume.  
(Refer to P23) 
						

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BASIC OPERATION
TURNING ON THE PROJECTOR
Connect the projectors AC Power Cord into a wall outlet and
turn the MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH to ON.  The LAMP indicator
lights RED, and the READY indicator lights GREEN.
Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the Remote Control Unit
or on  the Top Control to ON.  The LAMP indicator dims, and the
Cooling Fans start to operate.  The Preparation Display appears
on the screen and the count-down starts.  The signal from the
source appears after 30 seconds.
2
3
TURNING OFF THE PROJECTOR
Press the power ON-OFF button on the Remote Control Unit or
on the Top Control, and the message Power off? appears on
the screen.  
Press the power ON-OFF button again to turn off the projector.
The LAMP indicator lights bright and the READY indicator turns
off.  After the projector is turned off, the Cooling Fans operate
(for about 90 seconds).  During this Cooling Down period, this
appliance cannot be turned on.
1
2
TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU
TURN THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST 5
MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF.
TURNING ON / OFF THE PROJECTOR 
When WARNING TEMP. indicator flashes red, the projector is automatically turned off.  Wait at least 5 minutes before
turning the projector on again.
When WARNING TEMP. indicator continues to flash, follow procedures below:
1. Turn the MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH to OFF and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
2. Check the air filters for dust accumulation.
3. Clean the Air Filter.  (See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section on page 39.)
4. Turn the Projector on again.
If WARNING TEMP. indicator should still continue to flash, contact the sales dealer where you purchased this projector or
service center.
1Complete the peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR, etc.)
before turning on the projector.  (Refer to CONNECTING TO
THE PROJECTOR on Pages 11~14 for connecting that
equipment.)
3When the projector has cooled down, the READY indicator turns
to green again and you can turn the projector on.  After cooling
down completely, turn the MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH to OFF and
disconnect the AC power cord.
30
The Preparation Display disappears after 30 seconds.
NOTE : The Cooling Fan may work for cooling while the projector is turned off.  When the Cooling Fan is
working, WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR flashes red.
Power off?
The message disappears after 4 seconds.
When the Power Management function is ON, the Projector detects the signal interruption and turns the Projection Lamp off
automatically.  Refer to “Power Management” on page 33.