Sanyo Plc Xp40 Projector User Manual

Owner’s Manual
PLC-XP40
Multimedia Projector
MODEL  

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CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).  NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT.  REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE
OWNERS MANUAL WITH THIS UNIT.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
Before operating this projector, read this...

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before
the product is operated.
Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later
use.  Unplug this projector from AC power supply before
cleaning.  Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.  Use a damp
cloth for cleaning.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector.
For added protection to the projector during a lightning storm,
or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of
time,...

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COMPLIANCES
AC Power Cord for the United Kingdom :
This cord is already fitted with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of
the plug.  Should the fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating,
marked thus  .  If the fuse cover is detachable, never use the plug with the cover omitted.  If a replacement fuse
cover is required, ensure it is of the same colour as that visible on the pin face of the plug (i.e. red or...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES AND DESIGN 6
BEFORE OPERATION 14COMPUTER MODE 22
VIDEO MODE 30
SETTING 35
APPENDIX 37 PREPARATION 7
NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR 7
SETTING-UP PROJECTOR 8
CONNECTING AC POWER CORD 8
POSITIONING PROJECTOR 9
ADJUSTABLE FEET 10
MOVING PROJECTOR 10
CONNECTING PROJECTOR 11
TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR 11
CONNECTING TO COMPUTER 12
CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT 13
OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL 14
LASER POINTER FUNCTION 14
REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES INSTALLATION 15
TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS...

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FEATURES AND DESIGN
This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use.  This
projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD)
technology.
Compatibility
This projector widely accepts various video and
computer input signals including;
Computers
IBM-compatible or Macintosh computer up to 1280
x 1024 resolution.
6 Color Systems
NTSC, PAL, SECAM, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M or...

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PREPARATION
NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR
BOTTOM OF CABINET
BACK OF CABINET
HOT AIR EXHAUSTED !
Air blown from exhaust vent is hot.  When
using or installing a projector, following
precautions should be taken.
Do not put a flammable object near this vent.  
Keep rear grills at least 3’(1 m) away from
any object, especially heat-sensitive object.
Do not touch this area, especially screws
and metallic parts.  This area will become
hot while a projector is used.
This projector detects internal...

NOTE ON POWER CORD
AC Power Cord must meet requirement of country where you use a projector.
Confirm an AC plug type with chart below and proper AC Power Cord must be used.
If supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
SETTING-UP PROJECTOR
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PREPARATION
To POWER CORD
CONNECTOR on your
projector.
Projector sideAC Outlet side
Ground
To the AC Outlet.
(120 V AC)
For Continental EuropeFor the U.S.A. and Canada
This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or...

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PREPARATION
POSITIONING PROJECTOR
This projector is designed to project on a flat
projection surface.
Projector can be focused from 4.6’ (1.4m) ~ 47.3’
(14.4m).
Refer to figure below to adjust screen size.
Screen
Size
Distance40”
31”
4.6’ (1.4m)
40”
4.6’(1.4m)11.8’(3.6m)23.6’(7.2m)35.4’(10.8m)
Max. Zoom
Min. Zoom47.3’(14.4m)100”200”300”400”
308”
231”
154”
77”
31”
ROOM LIGHT
Brightness in room has a great influence on
picture quality. It is recommended to limit
ambient lighting in order to provide...

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PREPARATION
CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING A PROJECTOR
Do not drop or bump a projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result.
When carrying a projector, use a suitable carrying case.
Do not transport a projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case.  This
may cause damage to a projector.  To transport a projector through a courier or transport service, consult
your dealer for best way.
MOVING PROJECTOR
Use Carry Handle when moving a Projector.
When...