Sanyo Projector Plc Xu10n User Manual

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BEFORE OPERATION
VIEW MENU
Used to display, read
or write the image data
in a memory card
through the PC CARD
SLOT.
(Refer to P34, 37)
MODE MENU
Used to select
the MCI input
mode.
(Refer to P34)
MENU BAR IN MCI MODEPress MENU BUTTON while being in MCI mode.
These icons have the
same function as the
Computer Mode.
POSITION MENU
Used to adjust
the position of
the image.
(Refer to P36)
SCREEN MENU
Used to adjust
the size of the
image.
(Refer to P36)
IMAGE MENU
Used to adjust  the
computer image. [Fine
sync. / Total dots /
White Balance /
Contrast / Brightness]
(Refer to P35) 
						

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BASIC OPERATIONS
Turning on the Projector
Connect the projectors AC power cord into a wall outlet.  The
LAMP POWER 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 POWER 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.
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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 again the power ON-OFF button to turn off the projector.
The LAMP POWER indicator lights bright and the READY
indicator turns off.  The Cooling Fans operate for 90 seconds after
the projector is turned off.  (During this Cooling Down period, this
appliance cannot be turned on.) 
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TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU TURN IT ON, WAIT AT LEAST 5 MINUTES
BEFORE TURNING IT OFF.
Power off?
The message disappears after 4 seconds.
TURNING ON / OFF THE PROJECTOR 
When the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator flashes red, the projector is automatically turned off.
Wait at least 5 minutes before turning the projector on again.
If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator continues to flash, follow procedures below:
1. Press the power ON-OFF button to OFF.
2. Check the air filters for dust accumulation.
3. Remove dust with vacuum cleaner.  (See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section on page 46.)
4. Press the power ON-OFF button to ON.
If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator still continues to flash, call your authorized dealer or service
station.
1Complete the peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR, and
etc.) before turning on the projector.  (Refer to CONNECTING TO
THE PROJECTOR on Pages 10~15 for connecting those
equipment.
3When the cooling the projector has finished, the READY indicator
turns to green again and you can turn the projector on.  To power
down completely, disconnect the AC power cord.
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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, TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR flashes red. 
						

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BASIC OPERATION
ADJUSTING THE IMAGE
ZOOM Adjustment
1Press ZOOM button on the Top Control or the Remote Control to
turn into the ZOOM mode.
2Adjust the size of the image by pressing POINT UP/DOWN
button.
Press UP button to have the image larger, and press DOWN
button to have the smaller.ZOOM
The message disappears after 4 seconds.
FOCUS Adjustment
1Press FOCUS button on the Top Control or the Remote Control to
turn into the FOCUS mode.
2Adjust the focus of the image by pressing POINT UP or DOWN
button.FOCUS
The message disappears after 4 seconds.
PICTURE FREEZE / NO SHOW FUNCTION
Press the FREEZE / NO SHOW button on the Remote Control Unit to
turn the picture remained on-screen or turn the picture into black image.
These function is cancelled when the FREEZE / NO SHOW button is
pressed again or any other function button is pressed.NORMAL mode
FREEZE mode
NO SHOW mode
CURSOR FUNCTION
This projector can display a cursor by pressing cursor button on the
Remote Control.  The cursor can be controlled with the POINT buttons.
To terminate the Cursor Function, press CURSOR button again.
NOTE : The cursor settings set with the “Media Card Imager” is not
available in this projector.
Cursor 
						

							Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SOUND
and press the SELECT button.  Another dialog box SOUND
ADJUST Menu will appear. 
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BASIC OPERATION
Sound Volume Adjustment
Press the VOLUME (+/–) buttons (located on the Top Control or on the
Remote Control Units) to adjust the volume.  The Volume dialog box
appears on the screen for a few seconds.
(+) button to increase the volume, and (–) button  decreasing.
Sound Mute Setting
Press the MUTE button on the Remote Control Units to cut off the
sound.  To restore the sound to its previous level, press again or press
Volume buttons.
Move the arrow to sor tof Volume by pressing the
POINT UP/ DOWN buttons.  To increase the volume,
point the arrow to sand then press the SELECT button.
To decrease the volume point the arrow to tand then
press the SELECT button. 
To cut off the audio sound, point the arrow to Mute and
then press the SELECT button.  The Mute display is
changed On from Off and the sound is cut off.  To restore
the sound to its previous volume level, set the Mute to
Off.
Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear.
Move the arrow to the item that you want to select by pressing the
POINT UP/DOWN buttons.
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2
It indicates the roughly
level of the volume.
Press the MUTE button to set
the Mute function On or Off.
The display disappears after 4 seconds.  
Move the arrow to s
or t and press the
SELECT button.It indicates the
roughly level of the
item.
Move the arrow to
the item and then
press the SELECT
button.
It closes the
Sound Menu.
SOUND ADJUSTMENT
Direct Operation
Menu Operation
Volume
Mute 
						

							Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Computer  and
press the SELECT button.  
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COMPUTER MODE
SELECTING COMPUTER MODE
Direct Operation
Press the MODE button on the Top Control or the COMPUTER / MCI
button on Remote Control Unit.  Select the Mode among COMPUTER,
VIDEO, or MCI mode.
Menu Operation
When selecting the Computer Mode, the Current Mode display appears.
It shows the information of the computer of the mode selected.  
CURRENT MODE DISPLAY
COMPUTER
MCI
VIDEO
COMPUTER
MCI
MODE button
COMPUTER / MCIbutton
Providing the information of
the computer detected by
the projector.
SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM
Automatic Multiscanning system
This projector automatically adapt to most different types of computer
based on VGA, SVGA or  XGA (refer to COMPATIBLE COMPUTER
SPECIFICATION on page 27).  When selecting Computer, this
projector become automatically suited to  the incoming signal and
projectors the proper image without any special setting.  (Setting of the
Computer System may be required when connecting some computers.)
Note : The projector may provides the messages below.
The projector cannot discriminate or detect the input
signal from the computer.  Adjust and set the computer
system manually.  (Refer to page 26.)
There is no signal input from the computer.  Make sure
the connection of the computer and the projector is set
correctly.  (Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING on page 44.)
Go PC adj.
No signal
Selecting Computer System Manually
To set the Computer system manually, select the mode on the ON-
SCREEN MENU.
It displays the SYSTEM
being selected.
SYSTEM BOX
The system being selected.
The systems on this
dialog box can be
selected.
When this mark is
displayed as black, more
computer system modes
will be available.  Move
the arrow to this mark and
then press the SELECT
button, and another mode
will be displayed.It closes the
SYSTEM Menu.
Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SYSTEM and
press the SELECT button.  Another dialog box COMPUTER
MODE Menu will appear.  (The COMPUTER MODE Menu also
appears by pressing the SYSTEM button on the Top Control or
the Remote Control Units.)
Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear.
Move the arrow to the system that you want to set, and then press
SELECT button.  
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COMPUTER MODE
PC ADJUSTMENT
This Projector can automatically detect display signals from most personal computers currently distributed.
However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from the standard ones and may
not be detected by this projector.  If this happens, the projector cannot reproduce a proper image and the image
is recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture.
The number of the total vertical lines.  Adjust the number to
match your PC image.Total lines
Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select PC ADJUST 
and press the SELECT button.  Another dialog box Where to
reserve Menu will appear. 
In this dialog box, you can store the parameter into the area from
Mode 1 to Mode 8.  When memorizing the new computer
parameter, select the Mode with the message of Free by
pressing the POINT UP/DOWN buttons and SELECT button.  To
change the parameters of the Mode previously set, select the
Mode with Stored.
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2Stored
Stored
It recall the parameter data that previously adjusted.Reset
When the Mode is selected, Parameter adjustment dialog box
appears.  Adjust the each item to match with  your computer.3
It stores the parameters in the memory.Stored
It clear the parameter data previously set the selected
Mode.Mode free
It closes the PC ADJUST Menu.Quit
When the parameter data adjustment finishes to be set, select
Stored and press the SELECT button.   OK? dialog box is
displayed for confirmation.4
To select the Mode manually adjusted in PC ADJUSTMENT
Menu, select the mode at the SYSTEM SELECT Menu.  (Refer to
page 25.)5
The number of the total dots in one horizontal period.  Adjust the
number to match your PC image.Total dots
Adjustment of the horizontal picture position.  When the image is
not centered on the screen, adjust this item.Horizontal
Adjustment of the vertical picture position.  When the image is
not centered on the screen, adjust this item.Vertical
Adjustment of the clamp level.  When the image has a dark
bar(s), try this adjustment.Clamp
Adjusting the vertical height of the picture image.Height
Adjusting the horizontal width of the picture image.WidthPress SELECT
button at this item
to adjust “Clamp,”
“Display area,”
“Horiz. scale,” or
“Vert. scale.” Move the arrow to
sor tand press
SELECT button. When the Mode is
selected, below
dialog box appears. 
This Mode has
parameters being
stored.
It closes the PC
ADJUSTMENT
Menu. The Vacant Mode.
Manual set Computer
Mode (1 to 8).
This projector has PC ADJUSTMENT function, to enable you to precisely adjust several parameters to match with the input
signal format.  The projector has eight independent memory areas where you can store the parameter you have set.  This
enables you to recall the setting for a specific computer whenever you need it. 
Each of the keys operates as follow. 
						

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COMPUTER MODE
COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS
Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and
less than 160 MHz of Dot Clock.
NOTE : Specifications are subject to change without notice.
ON-SCREEN
DISPLAYRESOLUTIONH-Freq.
(kHz)V-Freq.
(Hz)
VGA 1640 x 48031.4759.88
VGA 2720 x 40031.4770.09
VGA 3640 x 40031.4770.09
VGA 4640 x 48037.8674.38
VGA 5640 x 48037.8672.81
VGA 6640 x 48037.5075.00
MAC LC13640 x 48034.9766.60
MAC 13640 x 48035.0066.67
MAC1 6832 x 62449.7274.55
MAC 191024 x 76860.2475.08
MAC211152 x 87068.6875.06
MAC1280 x 96075.0075.08
MAC1280 x 102480.0075.08
SVGA 1800 x 60035.15656.25
SVGA 2800 x 60037.8860.32
SVGA 3800 x 60046.87575.00
SVGA 4800 x 60053.67485.06
SVGA 5800 x 60048.0872.19
SVGA 6800 x 60037.9061.03
SVGA 7800 x 60034.5055.38
SVGA 8800 x 60038.0060.51
SVGA 9800 x 60038.6060.31
SVGA 10800 x 60032.7051.09
SVGA 11800 x 60038.0060.51
ON-SCREEN
DISPLAYRESOLUTIONH-Freq.
(kHz)V-Freq.
(Hz)
XGA 101024 x 768
XGA 111024 x 768
XGA 121024 x 768
(Interlace)
XGA 131024 x 768
62.0477.07
XGA 141024 x 768
61.0075.70
XGA151024 x 768
35.52243.48
46.9058.20
XGA 81024 x 768
47.0058.30
XGA 91024 x 768
(Interlace)
58.0372.0
SXGA 11152 x 864
SXGA 21280 x 1024
63.4879.35
SXGA 31280 x 1024
36.0043.59
SXGA 41280 x 1024
64.2070.40
SXGA 51280 x 1024
62.5058.60
SXGA 61280 x 1024
63.9060.00
SXGA 71280 x 1024
63.3459.98
SXGA 81280 x 1024
63.7460.01
SXGA 111152 x 900
71.6967.19
SXGA 121152 x 900
81.1376.107
SXGA 131280 x 1024
(Interlace)
63.9860.02
SXGA 141280 x 1024
(Interlace)
61.2065.20
71.4075.60
50.0043.00
SXGA 201280 x 1024
50.0047.00
91.14685.024
XGA 11024 x 768
XGA 21024 x 768
XGA 31024 x 768
XGA 41024 x 768
48.3660.00
68.67784.997
XGA 61024 x 768
60.02375.03
XGA 71024 x 768
56.4770.07
48.5060.02
44.0054.58
SXGA 91280 x 1024
SXGA 101280 x 960
79.97675.025
60.0060.00
SXGA 151280 x 1024
SXGA 161280 x 1024
SXGA 171152 x 900
SXGA 181280 x 1024
(Interlace)
63.3760.01
76.9772.00
61.8566.00
46.4343.35
SXGA 191280 x 102463.7960.18
XGA 51024 x 76860.3174.92
VGA 7640 x 48043.26985.00
RGB768 x 576
(Interlace)15.62525
RGB640 x 480
(Interlace)15.73430 
						

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COMPUTER MODE
PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT
Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select IMAGE  and
press the SELECT button.  Another dialog box PICTURE IMAGE
ADJUSTMENT Menu will appear. 
Press the POINT DOWN button and a red-arrow icon will appear.
Move the arrow to 
sor tof the item that you want to change by
pressing the POINT UP/DOWN buttons.  To increase the value,
point the arrow to 
sand then press the SELECT button.  To
decrease the value point the arrow to 
tand then press the
SELECT button. 
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2
Adjust Picture Image Manually
Fine sync
Adjust the picture as necessary to eliminate flicker from the display.
(From 0 to 127.)  This item can be adjusted by pressing the FINE
SYNC. button on the Top Control or the Remote Control Units.
Total dots
The number of the total dots in one horizontal period.  Adjust the
number to match your PC image.
Contrast
Point  to tto adjust the image lighter, and select sto adjust the
image  deeper.  (From 0 to 63.)
Brightness
Point  to tto adjust the image darker, and select sto adjust the
image  brighter.  (From 0 to 63.)
It closes the PICTURE
IMAGE ADJUSTMENT
Menu.Move the arrow to
sor t and press
the SELECT 
button.It indicates the
roughly level of
the item.
It recalls the data previously adjusted.Reset
It stores the adjusted data in the memory.Stored
It closes the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT  Menu.Quit
White Balance (Red / Green / Blue)
Point  to tto adjust the color of image lighter, and select sto adjust
the image  deeper.  (From 0 to 63.)
Each of the keys operates as follow. 
						

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COMPUTER MODE
The Auto Image function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync.,
Total dots, and Picture Position for most computers.
Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select AUTO IMAGE
and press the SELECT button.  
Another dialog box AUTO IMAGE Menu will appear. 
Move the arrow to an item that you want to adjust by pressing the
POINT UP/DOWN button.  Change the setting On or Off by
pressing the SELECT button.  
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2
Auto Image Function
Move the arrow to Go! and press the SELECT button to start the
Auto Image function.  
This adjustment can be executed by pressing AUTO IMAGE
button on the Top Control and the Remote Control.3
NOTE : The Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture Position of some
computers may not be fully adjusted with the Auto Image
Function.  In that case, manually adjustments is required to
make fine image.  (Refer to PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT
on page 28 to adjust Fine sync. or Total dots and PICTURE
POSITION ADJUSTMENT on page 30 to adjust Picture
Position.)
The normal picture level is preset on this projector by the factory and
can be restored anytime by pressing the NORMAL button (located on
the Top Control or on the Remote Control Units).  The Normal display
will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds. 
Normal Function
Normal
It terminates the PIC-
TURE IMAGE
ADJUSTMENT Menu.Move the arrow to
the item and then
press the
SELECT button.
It starts the adjust-
ment on the item
set to On.
Fine syncAdjust the picture as necessary to eliminate flicker from
the display.  This item can be adjusted manually.  (Refer
to page 28.)
Total DotsThe number of the total dots in one horizontal period.
This item can be adjusted manually.  (Refer to page 28.)
PositionAdjustment of the position of the image.  This item can
be adjusted manually.  (Refer to page 30.) 
						

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COMPUTER MODE
PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT
The position of the image can be adjusted vertically and horizontally through PICTURE POSITION
ADJUSTMENT.
Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select POSITION 
and press the SELECT button.  Another dialog box PICTURE
POSITION Menu will appear. 
Select the arrow to the direction (described as  ,  ,  or  )
that you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP/DOWN buttons,
and then press the SELECT button.
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2
PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT
This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the image in desirable size.
Press the MENU button and the ON-SCREEN MENU will appear.
Press the POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SCREEN 
and press the SELECT button.  Another dialog box PICTURE
SCREEN Menu will appear.
To adjust the image size or pan the image, move the arrow to
Digital zoom by pressing POINT UP/DOWN buttons and then
press SELECT button.  The ON-SCREEN menu and SCREEN
ADJUST menu will disappear.  The magnifying-glass icon and the
message “D. Zoom” is displayed to indicate Digital Zoom mode.
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2
Select the arrow to the
direction (described as
, ,  or ),and
then press the SELECT
button.
It recalls the setting data previously set.Reset
It stores the setting data in the memory.Stored
It closes the PICTURE POSITION Menu.Quit
lThis projector cannot display in the resolution more than 1280 X 1024.  If your computer’s screen resolution is higher
than 1280 X 1024, reset the resolution to the lower before connecting the projector.
lThe image data in other than XGA (1024 x 768) is modified to fit the screen size in the initial mode.
lThe normal Panning Operation may not function properly if the computer system prepared with the PC Adjust is used.
Expand function
To expand the image size, press SELECT button.  The image is magnified by degrees. The maximum size of the
projected image in expand mode is 4 times as large as the screen size (1024 x 768).
Compress function
To compress the image size, press FRONT CLICK button.  The size of image is reduced by degrees.  The minimum
size of the projected image in compress mode is 640 x 480 in VGA, 800 x 600 in SVGA, or 1024 x 768 in XGA /
SXGA. 
Panning function
To pan the image, press POINT UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons.  Panning function can work only when the image is
larger than the screen size.
To cancel Digital Zoom mode, press the other buttons except
SELECT / FRONT CLICK / POINT / LASER / CURSOR buttons.
To adjust the image to the screen size (1024 x 768), press
NORMAL button.3
To turn the image into its original size select True in the dialog
box.  When the original image size is larger than the screen size
(1024 x 768), this projector becomes Digital Zoom mode
automatically.4
Move the arrow to
“Digital zoom” or “True”
and then press the
SELECT button.
Each of the keys operates as follow.