Sharp Projector Pg C30xu User Manual

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Operation
Setting up the Screen
ProjectorDigital Image Adjustments
Digital Keystone Correction
Remote control
When the image is distorted due to the projection angle,
the Digital Keystone Correction function allows you to
correct it.
2 3 1, 4a
4b
2 22 2
2Test Pattern
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)MOUSEADJ.
1Press KEYSTONE to select mode. Each time
KEYSTONE is pressed, the screen changes as
shown on the left.
2Press ENTER to display test pattern.
3Press 
∂/ƒ/ß/© to make adjustments.
4a. Press KEYSTONE until normal screen
appears.
b. To reset the KEYSTONE setting, press UNDO.
Digital Shift
or
Press ∂.Press ƒ.
Pressing 
ƒ ƒƒ ƒ
ƒ
in Step 2Pressing 
∂ ∂∂ ∂
∂
in Step 2 Digital Keystone Correction
•Straight lines and the edges of the displayed image may
appear jagged, when adjusting the KEYSTONE setting.
Digital Shift
When a WIDE or NORMAL (WIDE) image is projected,
this function can be used to shift the image up or down.
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
MOUSEADJ.
1Press KEYSTONE to select “DIGITAL SHIFT” as
shown on the near left.
2Press ENTER to display test pattern.
3Press 
∂/ƒ/ß/© to make adjustments.
4a. Press KEYSTONE until normal screen
appears.
b. To reset the DIGITAL SHIFT setting, press
UNDO.
•This function only works with WIDE and NORMAL (WIDE)
picture display modes during video or DTV input. (See page
36 for details.) The DIGITAL SHIFT screen is not displayed
when projecting images other than WIDE or NORMAL
(WIDE).
On-screen Display
(Example:
16:9 WIDE  image) On-screen Display
(Example:
4:3 NORMAL image)
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Operation
MOUSEADJ.
MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
(Remote control)
MOUSEADJ.
Using the Wireless Mouse
Remote control
Using the Remote Control as a Wireless Mouse
Remote Control/Mouse Receiver Positioning
The remote control has the following three functions:
•Projector control
•Wireless mouse
•Laser pointer
•The remote control can be used to control the projector within the ranges shown below.
•The remote mouse receiver can be used with the remote control to control the mouse functions of a connected
computer within the ranges shown below.
•The signal from the remote control can be reflected off a screen for easy operation. However, the effective distance of the
signal may differ due to the screen material.Wireless mouse
Laser pointerProjector control
Operating the Wireless Mouse from the Remote Control
Controlling the Projector
Remote control
Remote control
13(4 m)
30˚
30˚
120˚
Remote
mouse
receiver
30˚45˚
23 (7 m)
30˚
30˚
45˚
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Operation
Operating the Wireless Mouse from the Remote Control
Use as a Wireless Mouse
Be sure the supplied remote mouse receiver is
connected to your computer.
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch on
the remote control to the MOUSE position.)
•The wireless mouse may not operate correctly if your
computer serial port is not correctly set up. Refer to the
computer’s operation manual for details of setting up/
installing the mouse driver.
•For one-button mouse systems, use either the LEFT-CLICK
or RIGHT-CLICK button.
Using the remote control in a dark room
Press BACKLIGHT, and the buttons will light up. Green
lights refer to mouse operations, and red lights to
projector adjustments.
Position of MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
MOUSE 
LASER POINTER (GREEN)
BLACK SCREEN (GREEN)
RIGHT-CLICK (GREEN)
MOUSE (NOT LIT)
ON (NOT LIT)
ADJ. 
MENU (RED)
KEYSTONE (RED)
ENTER (RED)
ADJUSTMENT (NOT LIT)
—
Button name
LASER POINTER/MENU
BLACK SCREEN/KEYSTONE
RIGHT-CLICK/ENTER
MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT
LEFT-CLICK
POWER ON/OFF
VOLUME /
MUTE
INPUT
UNDO
FREEZE
AUTO SYNC
ENLARGE
RESIZE
TOOLS
GAMMA
Use as a Laser Pointer
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch on
the remote control to the MOUSE position.)
Press LASER POINTER (
) to activate the laser
pointer. When the button is released, the light
automatically goes off.
•For safety, the laser pointer automatically goes off after 1
minute of continuous use. To turn it on, release LASER
POINTER (
) and press again.
MOUSEADJ.
Effective buttons in MOUSE mode
Remote control
(Front view)
Remote control
(Rear view)
LASER POINTER
BLACK SCREEN
MOUSE
RIGHT-CLICK
BACKLIGHT
LEFT-CLICKMOUSEADJ.
ON (RED)
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Operation
Using the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Menu Screens
(GUI) On-screen Display
1
INPUT 1 or 2 (COMPUTER/RGB) mode
1
INPUT 3 (VIDEO) mode
4(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
1Press MENU to display the INPUT 1, 2 or 3 mode
menu bar.
2Press ß/© to select an adjustment menu on the
menu bar.
3Press ∂/ƒ to select a specific adjustment item.
4To display a single adjustment item, press ENTER
after selecting the item. Only the menu bar and
the selected adjustment item will appear.
5Press ß/© to adjust the item.
6Press UNDO to return to the previous screen.
7Press MENU to exit from the GUI.
•For details on items on the menu screen, see the tree charts
on the next page.
ß 2 © ß 2 ©
ß 
2 ©
ß 
5 ©
MOUSEADJ.
∂
3ƒ∂3ƒ
Projector Remote controlThis projector has two sets of menu screens (INPUT 1
or 2 and INPUT 3) that allow you to adjust the image
and various projector settings. These menu screens can
be operated from the projector or the remote control
with the following buttons.
4 2, 3, 5 1, 7
6
ß 5 ©
ß 
5 ©
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Operation
Items on the INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 Mode Menu Bar
Using the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Menu Screens
Items on the INPUT 3 (VIDEO) Mode Menu Bar
Main menu Main menu
1024
864
1152
864
1152
870
1152
882
Tint
Auto Sync Fine Sync
Audio30 30
Color30 30
Clock150 150
150 150
Treble
Options Lamp Timer
Language English
PRJ Mode
StatusCeilingFront
CeilingRear Deutsch
Español
Nederlands
Français
Italiano
Svenska
Português Economy Mode
Front
Rear BLK SCRN Disp
OSD Display
Background
[ON/OFF]
[ON/OFF]
Auto Sync Disp[ON/OFF]
[ON/OFF]
Auto Power Off[ON/OFF]
Sharp
Sharp Custom
Custom Blue
None Computer/RGB
Component
Interlaced
Progressive
None 30 30
Bass30 30
Phase60 60
H-Pos
V-Pos
Reset
Reset Save Setting
Select Setting1
2
•
•
7
Resolution800
600
640
480Vert Freq
75 Hz
72 Hz
Special Modes60 60
Contrast Picture
30 30
Bright30 30
Red30 30
Blue
Reset30 30
1
2
•
•
7
Resolution800
600
640
480Vert Freq
75 Hz
72 Hz
Startup Image
CLR Temp
I/P Conversion Signal Type3 3
Resolution
Hor Freq
Vert Freq640
480
37.5 kHz
72 Hz Signal Info
Normal
Level A
Level B Keylock Level
Old Password
New Password
Reconfirm Password
Contrast
Audio
Options
Video System
Language English
PRJ Mode
StatusCeilingFront
CeilingRear Deutsch
Español
Nederlands
Français
Italiano
Svenska
Português
Front
Rear Background
Startup ImageInterlaced
Progressive
SECAM
NTSC4.43
NTSC3.58
Sharp
Custom
Blue
None
Password
New Password
Reconfirm Keylock Level
Level A
Level B
Old Password Normal Sharp
Custom
None Lamp Timer
BLK SCRN Disp
OSD Display
[ON/OFF]
[ON/OFF]
Bright30 30
Color30 30
Tint30 30
Picture
I/P Conversion
CLR Temp3 3
30 30
Sharp30 30
Red30 30
Blue30 30
Treble30 30
Bass30 30
Reset
Reset
Auto
PAL (50/60Hz)
Economy Mode
Auto Power Off
[ON/OFF]
•The resolution, vertical frequency and horizontal frequency figures displayed above
are for example purposes only.
•“Color” and “Tint” appear only when Component input is selected in INPUT 1 or 2
mode.
•Only the items highlighted in the tree charts above can be adjusted.
•To adjust the items under the sub menu, press © after selecting the sub menu.
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Operation
Selecting the On-screen Display Language
4 2, 3 1, 5
Projector
(GUI) On-screen Display
English is the preset language for the On-screen
Display. The language can be set to English, German,
Spanish, Dutch, French, Italian, Swedish, Portuguese,
Chinese, Korean or Japanese.
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
1Press MENU.
2Press ß/© to select “Language”.
3Press  ∂/ƒ to select the desired language .
4Press ENTER to save the setting. The On-screen
Display is now programed to display in the
language selected.
5To exit from the GUI, press MENU.
Selecting the Video Input System Mode (INPUT 3 (VIDEO) mode only)
5 2, 3, 4 1, 6
ProjectorThe video input system mode is preset to “Auto”;
however, it can be changed to a specific system mode,
if the selected system mode is not compatible with the
connected audiovisual equipment.
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
1Press MENU.
2Press ß/© to select “Options”.
3Press ∂/ƒ to select “Video System”, and then
press ©.
4Press ∂/ƒ to select the desired video system
mode.
5Press ENTER to save the setting.
6To exit from the GUI, press MENU.
•When the system mode is set to “Auto”, you may not receive
a clear picture due to signal differences. Should this occur,
switch to the video system of the source signal.
(GUI) On-screen Display
MOUSEADJ.
MOUSEADJ.
Remote control
Remote control
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Operation
2, 3 1, 4
Picture Adjustments
Adjusting the Picture
You can adjust the projector’s picture to your prefer-
ences with the following picture settings.
Description of Adjustment Items
Projector
For less contrast
For less brightness
For less color intensity
Skin tones become purplish
For less sharpness
For weaker red
For weaker blue Selected itemFor more contrast
For more brightness
For more color intensity
Skin tones become greenish
For more sharpness
For stronger red
For stronger blue
ß button© button
All image adjustment items are returned to the factory preset
settings. Contrast
Bright
Color
Tint
Sharp
Red
Blue
Reset
(GUI) On-screen Display
(COMPUTER/RGB input in INPUT 1 or 2 mode)
1
2•“Color”, “Tint” and “Sharp” do not appear for COMPUTER/
RGB input in INPUT 1 or 2 mode.
•“Sharp” do not appear for COMPONENT input in INPUT 1
or 2 mode.
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
1Press MENU. Menu bar and “Picture” menu
screen appear. GUI operation guide is also
displayed.
2Press ∂/ƒ  to select a specific adjustment item.
3Press ß/© to move the 
 mark of the selected
adjustment item to the desired setting.
4To exit from the GUI, press MENU.
•To reset all adjustment items, select “Reset” on the “Picture”
menu screen and press ENTER.
•The adjustments can be stored separately in the “INPUT
1”, “INPUT 2” and “INPUT 3 (VIDEO)” modes.
Remote control
MOUSEADJ.
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Operation
Picture Adjustments
2, 3 1, 4
Projector Remote controlAdjusting the Color Temperature
This function can be used to adjust the color
temperature to suit the type of image input to the
projector (video, computer image, TV broadcast, etc.).
Decrease the color temperature to create warmer,
reddish images for natural flesh tones. Increase the color
temperature to create cooler, bluish images for a brighter
picture.
Description of Color Temperature
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
1Press MENU. Menu bar and “Picture” menu
screen appear. GUI operation guide is also
displayed.
2Press ∂/ƒ to select “CLR Temp”.
3Press ß/© to move the 
 mark of the selected
adjustment item to the desired setting.
4To exit from the GUI, press MENU. (GUI) On-screen Display
Increases color temperature for
cooler, bluish, florescent-
lighting-like images.
(High color temperature)Decreases color temperature for
warmer, reddish,
incandescent-lighting-like
images.
(Low color temperature)
5 2, 3, 4 1, 6
Projector Remote controlSelecting the Signal Type
This function allows you to select the input signal type
(COMPUTER/RGB or COMPONENT) for INPUT 1 or 2
port.
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
1Press MENU.
2Press ß/© to select “Picture”.
3Press ∂/ƒ to select “Signal Type”, and then
press©.
4Press ∂/ƒ to select “Computer/RGB” or
“Component”.
5Press ENTER to save the setting.
6To exit from the GUI, press MENU.
MOUSEADJ.
MOUSEADJ.
(GUI) On-screen Display
33(Red) ß button© button (Blue)
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Operation
Audio Adjustments
Picture Adjustments
I/P Conversion
This function allows you to select either an interlaced
display or a progressive display of a video signal. The
progressive display projects a smoother video image.
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
1Press MENU.
2Press ß/© to select “Picture”.
3Press ∂/ƒ to select “I/P Conversion”, and then
press ©.
4Press ∂/ƒ to select “Interlaced” or “Progressive”.
5Press ENTER to save the setting.
6To exit from the GUI, press MENU.
Interlaced mode
Interlaced mode creates a single image through the activation
of scanning lines in two fields. Use this mode when projecting
moving images.
Progressive mode
Progressive mode creates a single image using all available
scanning lines. Use this mode when projecting still images to
avoid flicker and stripes that result from interlaced source still
images.
5 2, 3, 4 1, 6
Projector Remote control
MOUSEADJ.
This projector’s audio is factory preset to standard
settings. However, you can adjust it to suit your own
preferences by adjusting the following audio settings.
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
1Press MENU. Menu bar and “Picture” menu
screen appear. GUI operation guide is also
displayed.
2Press ß/© to select “Audio”.
3Press ∂/ƒ to select a specific adjustment item.
4Press ß/© to move the 
mark of the selected
adjustment item to the desired setting.
5To exit from the GUI, press MENU.
•To reset all adjustment items, select “Reset” on the “Audio”
menu screen and press ENTER.
Description of Adjustment Items
2, 3, 4 1, 5
Projector
2
3(GUI) On-screen Display
MOUSEADJ.
Remote control
For weaker treble
For weaker bass Treble
Bass
ResetFor stronger treble
For stronger bass
All audio adjustment items are returned to the factory preset
settings.
© button ß button Selected item
(GUI) On-screen Display
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Operation
Computer Image Adjustments (INPUT 1 or 2 mode Only)
Adjusting the Computer Image
When displaying computer patterns which are very
detailed (tiling, vertical stripes, etc.), interference may
occur between the LCD pixels, causing flickering,
vertical stripes, or contrast irregularities in portions of
the screen. Should this occur, adjust “Clock”, “Phase”,
“H-Pos” and “V-Pos” for the optimum computer image.
•Computer image adjustments can be made easily by
pressing AUTO SYNC (
). See page 32 for details.
(GUI) On-screen Display
2, 3, 4 1, 5
Projector
Adjusts vertical noise.
Adjusts horizontal noise (similar to tracking on your VCR).
Centers the on-screen image by moving it to the left or right.
Centers the on-screen image by moving it up or down.Clock
Phase
H-Pos
V-Pos
Description of Adjustment Items
(Select the desired computer input mode with INPUT.)
(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch
on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)
1Press MENU. Menu bar and “Picture” menu
screen appear. GUI operation guide is also
displayed.
2Press ß/©  to select “Fine Sync”.
3Press  ∂/ƒ  to select a specific adjustment item.
4Press ß/© to move the 
 mark of the selected
adjustment item to the desired setting.
5To exit from the GUI, press MENU.
•To reset all adjustment items, select “Reset” on the “Fine
Sync” menu screen and press ENTER.
2
3
Description Selected item
MOUSEADJ.
Remote control
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