Sanyo Projector Plv 1080hd User Manual

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Menu and its Functions
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q Image
 Select an image mode from among Brilliant cinema, Creative cinema, Natural, Living, Dynamic, and User 
image 1 – 5 (p.27).
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Image adj .
 Adjust Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Color temp., White balance (R/G/B), Sharpness, Lamp control, 
Gamma, Progressive, Noise reduction, Advanced menu, Reset, and Store (pp.28 – 33).
e Picture adj .
 Select Overscan, Horizontal, Vertical, Auto adj., Fine sync, and Total dots to adjust the parameters to 
match with the input signal format (p.34).
r Screen
 Set the screen size; choose from Full, Zoom, Normal, Natural wide , and Anamorphic (pp.35 – 36).
t Input
 Select an input source from among Video, S-video, Component 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2 , 
and Computer. For Video and S-video inputs, choose a video system from AUTO, PAL, SECAM, NTSC, 
NTSC4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N (pp.24 – 26).
y Setting
 Change various settings; Language, Advanced menu, Menu position, Ceiling, Rear, HDMI 1 setup, 
HDMI 2 setup, Highland, Background, Rename, Display, Logo, Power off confirmation, Capture, Power 
management, Remote control, Shutter demo, Test pattern, Filter counter, Cleaning, Fan control, Lamp 
counter reset, Service port, and Factory default (pp.37 – 42).
u Information
 Display the input source information: Input source, Signal, H-sync freq., V-sync freq., Deep color, Image 
mode, Screen size, Lamp status, Lamp time and Filter time (p.43).
i Guide
 The key operation is displayed.
Main MenuSub-Menu
For the detailed menu contents, see the Menu Tree on pages 54 – 55.
Basic Operation 
						

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Rotate the Zoom Lever to zoom in and out.  
Rotate the Focus Ring to focus the image.  
Zoom Lever
Focus Ring
For some frequently used operations, using the remote control is advisabl\
e. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to 
have the desired operation quickly, and no need for calling up the On-Screen Menu.  
LIGHT button
Press the LIGHT button to light up the remote control buttons. The 
light is automatically turned off when no buttons on the remote 
control are pressed for 10 seconds.
LIGHT
button
Remote Control Operation
Remote Control
✔Note:
	 •	 See	the	next	page	for	the	description	of	other	 buttons.
Zoom and Focus Adjustment
Basic Operation
RESET
button
RESET button
Press the RESET button to reset the adjusted data. All adjustments 
return to their previous figures. When a main menu item is 
selected, its entire submenu items are reset; when a submenu 
item is selected, only the selected item is reset. This function is 
limited to when selecting the Image Adjustment Menu (pp.28 
– 33) and Picture Adjustment Menu (p.34).
SCREEN
button
SCREEN button
Press the SCREEN button to select the desired screen size. For 
details, see page 35. 
BACK
button
BACK button
Press the BACK button to return to the previous menu. When there 
is no previous menu, the currently displayed menu disappears. 
						

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Remote Control
IMAGE ADj . button
Press the IMAGE ADJ. button to display the adjustment bar of 
the Image adj. Menu items one at a time and directly adjust the 
selected item. For details, see page 28. 
IMAGE AD j .
button
COLOR TEMP  .
button
✔Note:
	 •	 See	the	previous	page	for	the	description	of	 other	buttons.
	 •	 If	you	press	the	OK	button	after	adjusting	each	 Image	adj.	Menu	item,	it	will	enter	the	main	
menu.
BRIGHTNESS button
Press the BRIGHTNESS button to display the Brightness 
adjustment bar and use the Point 
7 8 buttons to adjust the setting 
value. Press the MENU button after adjusting. For details, see 
page 28.
CONTRAST button
Press the CONTRAST button to display the Contrast adjustment 
bar and use the Point 
7 8 buttons to adjust the setting value. 
Press the MENU button after adjusting. For details, see page 28. 
COLOR button
Press the COLOR button to display the Color adjustment bar and 
use the Point 
7 8 buttons to adjust the setting value. Press the 
MENU button after adjusting. For details, see page 28. 
IMAGE MODE buttons
Press the IMAGE MODE buttons (PRESET or USER) to select the 
desired image mode of the screen. For details, see page 27 . 
CONTRAST 
button COLOR 
button
BRIGHTNESS
button
LAMP 
CONTROL
button
Basic Operation
IMAGE MODE
buttons
LOGO 
button
SHARPNESS
button
NO SHOW
button
FREEZE
button
Press the COLOR TEMP. button to display the Color temp. 
adjustment bar and use the Point 
7 8 buttons to select the desired 
options. Press the MENU button after adjusting. For details, see 
page 28.
COLOR TEMP  . button
SHARPNESS button
Press the SHARPNESS button to display the Sharpness 
adjustment bar and use the Point 
7 8 buttons to adjust the setting 
value. Press the MENU button after adjusting. For details, see 
page 29.
LAMP CONTROL button
“No Show” disappears after 4 seconds.
Press the NO SHOW button to black out the image. To restore 
to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other 
button.  
NO SHOW button
Press the FREEZE button to freeze the picture on the screen. To 
cancel, press the FREEZE button again or press any other button.  
FREEZE button
Display the image set in the logo setting. To cancel, press the 
LOGO button again or press any other button. For details, see 
page 40.
LOGO button
Normal  . . . . . . . . 
  Normal brightness.
 Auto 1  . . . . . . . .   The brightness according to the input signal.
 Auto 2  . . . . . . . .   Less bright and lower-sound than Auto 1.
 Eco    . . . . . . . .   Lower brightness reduces the lamp power 
consumption.
✔Note:
	 •	 User	cannot	be	selected	when	the	image	is	not	 captured.
The lamp mode is automatically switched to “Eco” under no signal 
input.Press the LAMP CONTROL button to select a lamp mode for 
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Input Source and System Selection
Press the INPUT button on the top control or the INPUT buttons on 
the remote control (see below) to choose an input source.Top Control
INPUT button
Press the VIDEO, S-VIDEO, C1, C2, H1, H2, or PC buttons on the 
remote control according to the input source.
Remote ControlINPUT buttons on the remote control
INPUT buttons
When the video signal is connected to the VIDEO 
jack, press VIDEO.VIDEO
When the video signal is connected to the S-VIDEO 
jack, press S-VIDEO.
S-VIDEO
When the video signal is connected to the 
COMPONENT 1 jack, press C1.C1
When the video signal is connected to the HDMI 1 
terminal, press H1. 
H1
INPUT button
Video
S-video
PC
When the computer signal is connected to the 
COMPUTER connector, press PC. 
Component 1
Component 2
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
✔Note:
	 •	 Before	selecting	an	input	source	with	these	buttons,	each	input	 must	be	set	on	a	proper	signal	form	via	menu	operation	(see	on	
pages	25	–	26).
Computer
✔Note:
	 •	 When	switching	from	HDMI1	to	HDMI2	or	vice	versa,	the	signal	 may	be	interrupted	for	a	moment	depending	on	the	equipment.
Input
When the video signal is connected to the 
COMPONENT 2 jack, press C2.C2
When the video signal is connected to the HDMI 2 
terminal, press H2. 
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System Menu (Video/S-Video)
If the projector cannot reproduce a proper video image, select 
a specific broadcast signal format from among PAL, SECAM, 
NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N.
Video or S-Video
Component 1 or Component 2
The projector automatically detects the incoming video system 
and adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
When the video system is PAL-M or PAL-N, select the system 
manually.
Use the Point ed buttons to select the Input Menu and 
press the Point 
8 or OK buttons to access the submenu 
items. 
Use the Point 
ed buttons to select an input source and 
press the Point 
8 or OK buttons. The selected item is check 
marked.
1
2
When the video signal is connected to the VIDEO or S-VIDEO 
jacks, select Video or S-video respectively. 
Menu OperationInput Menu
When the video signal is connected to the Y-Pb/Cb-Pr/Cr jacks, 
select Component 1 or Component 2.
The projector automatically detects the incoming video signal and 
adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
3When “Video” or “S-video” is selected, press the Point 8 
button to display the System Menu.
4Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired system and 
press the Point 
8 or OK buttons.
Video Input
Auto
The currently set item 
is check marked.
Press the Point 
8 button 
to display the System 
Menu.
PAL / SECAM / NTSC / NTSC4 .43 / PAL-M / PAL-N
5When “Computer” is selected, press the Point 8 button to 
display the Source Select Menu.
6Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired source and 
press the Point 
8 or OK buttons.
Use the Point ed buttons 
to select the desired 
system and press the 
Point 
8 or OK buttons.
Quit
Exit this menu.
Input 
						

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HDMI 1 or HDMI 2
When the video signal is connected to the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 
terminals, select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 respectively.
The projector automatically detects the incoming video signal and 
adjusts itself to optimize its performance.
If the output signal of video equipment and the input signal of the 
projector do not match, you might not get an image with the best 
quality.
If the blacks of the picture appears unclear (too dark or too light), 
try “HDMI 1 setup” or “HDMI 2 setup” in the Setting Menu on 
page 38. 
When the signal is connected to the COMPUTER connector, select 
Computer.
RGB (Analog)When the input source is analog coming from 
a computer connected to the COMPUTER 
connector, select RGB (Analog). 
RGB (Scart)When the input terminal is Scart with a DVD 
player connected to the COMPUTER connector, 
select RGB (Scart).
Source Select Menu
ComputerInput
Computer
Press the Point 8 button 
to display the Source 
Select Menu.
Use the Point ed buttons 
to select the desired 
source and press the 
Point 
8 or OK buttons.
The projector automatically tunes to various types of computers 
based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA or SXGA with its Multi-scan 
system and the Auto adj. function (see page 34). If “Computer” 
is selected as a signal source, the projector automatically detects 
the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any 
additional setting. (The signal formats provided in this projector is 
shown on page 56.) 
Quit
Exit this menu.
✔Note:
	 •	 When	switching	from	HDMI1	to	HDMI2	or	vice	versa,	the	signal	 may	be	interrupted	for	a	moment	depending	on	the	equipment.
Input 
						

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Press the Point ed buttons to select the Image Menu and 
press the Point 
8 or OK buttons to access the submenu 
items.1
2Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired image mode 
and press the Point 
8 or OK buttons. The selected item is 
check marked. Image Menu
Image Mode Selection 
Direct Operation
Menu OperationRemote Control
IMAGE MODE
buttons
For viewing contrasty 3D images in a dark room.  Creative cinema
For displaying user preset image mode in the Image adj. Menu 
(pp.28 – 33). User image 1 – 5
For viewing images faithfully reproduced without any control by 
the projector in a dark room. Natural
For viewing video sources such as sports or dramas from TV with 
clear and contrasty images in a bright room.  Living
For viewing contrasty images in a bright room. Dynamic
Press the Point d button 
to move on to the next 
items.
The selected image mode.
✔Note:
	 •	 The	Image	Menu	cannot	be	operated	without	an	input	signal.
Brilliant cinema ➜ Creative cinema ➜ Natural ➜ 
Living ➜ Dynamic ➜ Brilliant cinema ➜  • • • •
PRESET button
USER button
User image 1 ➜ User image 2 ➜ User image 3 
➜ User image 4 ➜ User image 5 ➜ User image 
1 ➜
 • • • •
Image mode selection can be made for each input source.
For viewing movies in a brightish room.  Brilliant cinema
Image
Press the IMAGE MODE buttons (PRESET or USER) on the 
remote control to select the desired image mode. 
Press the PRESET button to select Brilliant cinema, Creative 
cinema, Natural, Living, or Dynamic; press the USER button to 
select User image 1 – 5.
You can also change the Image mode by pressing the PRESET 
button or the USER button on the remote control for more than 1 
second. When the PRESET button is pressed, the Preset submenu 
with a check mark on the currently set image mode appears. When 
the USER button is pressed, the User submenu with a check 
mark on the currently set image mode appears. Use the Point 
ed 
buttons to select the desired image mode and press the Point 
8 or 
OK buttons. The selected item is check marked. 
						

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Press the Point ed buttons to select the Image adj. Menu 
and press the Point 
8 or OK buttons to access the submenu 
items.1
2Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired item and 
press the Point 
8 or OK buttons to access the selected item. 
The adjustment bar is displayed. 
Image adj . Menu
Press the Point 7 button to decrease the contrast; press the Point 
8 button to increase the contrast (from -31 to +31).
Contrast
Press the Point 7 button to decrease the brightness; press the 
Point 
8 button to increase the brightness (from -31 to +31).
Brightness
Press the Point 7 button to decrease the intensity of the color; 
press the Point 
8 button to increase the intensity of the color 
(from -31 to +31).
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the tint value to obtain a 
proper color balance (from -31 to +31).
Color
Tint
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to select the desired Color temp. level 
(High2, High1, Default, Low1, or Low2). Default is based on the 
currently set image mode (p.27). 
Color temp .
IMAGE AD
j . button
Direct Operation
Press the IMAGE ADJ. button on the remote control to display 
the adjustment bar of Image adj. Menu items one at a time and 
directly adjust the selected item. 
Use the Point 
ed buttons to select the desired item and the Point 
7 8 buttons to adjust the setting. Press the MENU button after 
adjusting.
If you press the OK button after adjusting each item, it will enter 
the main menu.
Menu Operation
Remote Control
3Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the setting values and 
press the OK button.
Image mode can be adjusted for each input source and the adjustment is kept until the projector is turned off or the image 
mode is changed.
✔Note:
	 •	 Tint	cannot	be	selected	when	the	video	system	is	PAL,	SECAM,	 PAL-M,	or	PAL-N	in	 Video	input	or	S-video	input.
	 •	 The	Image	adj.	Menu	cannot	be	operated	without	an	input	signal.
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Image Adjustment
Image Mode Adjustment
When Advanced menu is set to Off  .
When Advanced menu is set to On .
Brightness ➜ Contrast ➜ Color ➜ Tint ➜ Color 
temp. ➜ Red ➜ Green ➜ Blue ➜ Sharpness ➜ 
Lamp control ➜ Gamma ➜ Progressive ➜ Noise 
reduction ➜ Brightness ➜ 
• • • • 
Brightness ➜ Contrast ➜ Color ➜ Tint ➜ Color 
temp. ➜ Red ➜ Green ➜ Blue ➜ Sharpness 
➜ Lamp control ➜ Gamma ➜ Progressive ➜ 
Noise reduction ➜ Iris mode ➜ Iris range ➜ 
Auto black stretch➜ Contrast enhancement ➜ 
Transient improvement ➜ Color management ➜ 
Dynamic gamma ➜ 3D-Y/C ➜ Custom gamma ➜ 
Brightness ➜ 
• • • • 
✔Note:
	 •	 3D-Y/C		may	not	appear	depending	on	the	input	
signal.
✔Note:
	 •	 Above	image	is	an	example	of	when	the	Image	 mode	is	set	to	 “Natural.”	Each	value		varies	
depending	on	the	selected	Image	mode	(p.27). 
						

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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 -7 to +7). Sharpness
Lamp control
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain a 
better balance of contrast (from -7 to +7).
Gamma
An interlaced video signal can be displayed in progressive. Use the 
Point 
7 8 buttons to select the desired options.
  Off  . . . . .  Disabled.
  Video  . . .  For moving pictures.
  Auto  . . . .  Auto adjustment according to the video signal or film 
signal (3-2 and 2-2 pulldown video sources.)
Progressive This function allows you to change the brightness of the screen. 
Use the Point 
7 8 buttons to select the desired lamp mode. You 
can also select the lamp mode by pressing the LAMP CONTROL 
button on the remote control.
  Normal . . . . .   Normal brightness.
  Auto 1  . . . . .   The brightness according to the input signal.
  Auto 2  . . . . .   Less bright and lower-sound than Auto 1.
  Eco. . . . . . . .   Lower brightness reduces the lamp power 
consumption.
The lamp mode is automatically switched to “Eco” under no signal 
input.
Noise reduction
Press the Point 7 button to lighten red tone; press the Point 8 
button to deepen red tone (from -31 to +31).
White balance (Red)
Press the Point 7 button to lighten green tone; press the Point 8 
button to deepen green tone (from -31 to +31). White balance (Green)
Press the Point 7 button to lighten blue tone; press the Point 8 
button to deepen blue tone (from -31 to +31).
White balance (Blue)
✔Note:
	 •	 If	any	one	of	the	 White	balance	(Red,	Green,	or	Blue)	are	adjusted,	
the	Color	temp.	level	changes	to	 “User.”
	 •	 Progressive	cannot	be	selected	with	the	computer	input	and	when	 the	video	signal	format	is	480p,	575p,	720p,	or	1080p.
	 •	 Noise	reduction	cannot	be	selected	with	the	computer	input	and	 when	the	video	signal	format	is	1080p.
Press the Point 8 or OK 
buttons to display the 
Advanced menu.
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Image Adjustment
Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Press the Point 
7 8 buttons to change the noise reduction mode.
  Off  . . . .   Noise reduction mode is “Off”
  On  . . . .   Noise reduction mode is “On”
Use the Point 7 8 buttons 
to adjust the setting 
values and press the OK 
button. 
If you press the Point 
d 
button, the next item can 
be selected.
The selected item.
Press the Point 8 or OK 
buttons to access the 
selected item. The adjust-
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This function can be selected only when Advanced menu in the 
Setting Menu (see page 37) is set to “On.” You can adjust the 
following items through this function. Advanced menu
Iris mode
Adjust the lamp aperture. Select from the following options:
 Mode 1 . . Brightness is prioritized over contrast
  Mode 2 . . Contrast is prioritized over brightness
  Fixed . . . . Fixed lamp aperture set in the Iris range
Iris range
Adjust the upper limit of the lamp aperture (from -63 to 0).
✔Note:
	 •	 Value	changes	depending	on	the	selected	image	mode.
Auto black stretch
Enhance blacks in bright areas of an image. It can be set in 4 steps 
(Off/Low/Mid/High).
Contrast enhancement
Adjust the contrast in bright scenes in 4 steps (Off/Low/Mid/High).
Transient improvement
Adjust the sharpness of image outlines in 4 steps (Off/Low/Mid/
High).
Color management
Adjust the level, phase, and gamma of any color. You can store 
up to eight (8) color management data. For details, see “COLOR 
MANAGEMENT” on page 32.
Dynamic gamma
Set the level for Dynamic gamma correction. Select from the 
following options:
  Off  . . . . .  Disable dynamic gamma correction
  Low   . . . .  Small correction
  Mid . . . . .  Medium correction
  High  . . . .  Large correction
✔Note:
	 •	 One	 of	the	 above	 options	 are	displayed	 depending	 on	the	 selected	
image	mode.
Image Adjustment
Press the Point 8 or OK 
buttons to access the selected 
item. The adjustment bar is 
displayed.
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to 
adjust the setting values and 
press the OK button. 
If you press the Point 
d button, 
the next item can be selected.