Sharp Projector Pg F255w User Manual

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Basic
Operation
About the Setup Guide
After turning on the projector, the Setup
Guide screen appears to assist you with
projector setup.
Guidance items
1 FOCUS
2 HEIGHT ADJUST
3 ZOOM
Press  ENTER  to exit the Setup Guide
screen.
Image Projection
Setup Guide screen
• The Setup Guide screen automatically high-
lights the items in the following order:
1 FOCUS
3 ZOOM
4 ENTER 2 HEIGHT ADJUST
However, you can adjust the focus, height
(angle), or zoom regardless of the highlighted
item.
• If you do not want...

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Image Projection (Continued)
3 Adjusting the Height
The height of the projector can be ad-
justed using the adjustment feet at the
front and rear of the projector.
When the screen is above the projec-
tor, the projection image can be made
higher by adjusting the projector.
1
2
3
•Do not apply too much pressure on the pro-
jector when the front adjustment foot comes
out.
• When lowering the projector, be careful not to
get your fingers caught in the area between
the adjustment foot and the projector....

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Basic
Operation
0
KEYSTONEADJUST END
Correcting Trapezoidal
Distortion
When the image is projected either from
the top or from the bottom towards the
screen at an angle, the image becomes
distorted trapezoidally. The function for
correcting trapezoidal distortion is
called Keystone Correction.
• The Keystone Correction can be adjusted up
to an angle of approximately ±40 degrees and
the screen can also be set up to an angle of
approximately ±40 degrees (when the resize
mode is set to “NORMAL” (see page...

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Image Projection (Continued)
Displaying the Black Screen
and Turning off the Sound
Temporarily
Adjusting the Volume
Switching the Input Mode
Press  COMPUTER , DVI , S-VIDEO  or
VIDEO  on the remote control to select
the input mode.
• When you press  INPUT on the projector or  DVI
on the remote control, the INPUT list appears.
Press  P/R  to switch the INPUT mode.
Select the appropriate input mode for
the connected equipment.
Press  VOL +/–  on the remote control or
– O /Q + on the projector to adjust...

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Basic
Operation
Resize Mode
This function allows you to modify or customize the resize mode to enhance the input image. De-
pending on the input signal, you can choose a desired image.
Press  RESIZE .•See page 44 for setting on menu screen.RESIZE
button
COMPUTER
STRETCH
Output screen image
Input signal
Image Type
NORMAL FULL
4:3 aspect ratio
5:4 aspect ratio
15:9 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio
16:10 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio
Computer
Resolution
XGA and below
Resolution
higher than XGA
SXGA
(1280...

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VIDEOVIDEO/DTV
About Copyrights
•When using the RESIZE function to select an image size with a different aspect ratio to
a TV program or video image, the image will look different from its original appearance.
Keep this in mind while choosing an image size.
•The use of the Resize or Keystone Correction function to compress or stretch the image
for commercial purposes/public displays in a café, hotel, etc. may be an infringement of
copyright protected by law for copyright holders. Please use caution....

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Useful
Features
Operating with the Remote Control
Displaying and Setting the
Break Timer
Press  BREAK TIMER .•The timer starts to count down from 5
minutes.1
2
Press  P/R /O /Q  to adjust the
length of the break time.
• Increases with  P or  Q
5 minutes  s 6 minutes  s 60 minutes•Shortens with  O or  R4 minutes  s 3 minutes  s1 minute
• The break time can be set in units of one
minute (up to 60 minutes).
On-screen display
Canceling the break timer display function
Press  BREAK TIMER .
•Break Timer...

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Auto Sync
(Auto Sync Adjustment)
Freezing a Moving Image
•When the optimum image cannot be achieved
with Auto Sync adjustment, use the help menu
for manual adjustments. (See page  51.)
Au to Sync function works when detect-
ing input signal after the projector turns
on.
Press  AUTO SYNC  to manually adjust
with Auto Sync function.
Press  FREEZE .
•The projected image is frozen.
Press  FREEZE  a gain to return to
the moving image from the cur-
rently connected device.
Note
Selecting the Picture Mode...

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Useful
Features
Using the Remote Control as the Wireless Computer Mouse
When connecting the projector and the computer with a USB cable, you can use
the remote control as the computer mouse.
If the computer is placed too far away from the projector to be connected via the
USB cable, the remote receiver (optional, AN-MR2) makes it possible to operate
the projector with the remote control.  For details, see the operation manual of
the receiver.
Connecting with a USB cable
or
Remote receiver 
(optional,...

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The following shows the items that can be set in the projector.
Menu Items
Picture ModeContrast 0 0
0
0
BrightColorTint0
Sharp
Standard
SEL./ADJ. ENTER END 0
0
Red
Blue
Picture
SCR PRJ Net. Help
Picture Mode
CLR Temp
BrilliantColor
TMC.M.S. Setting
C.M.S. Standard
SEL./ADJ. ENTER END
Progressive
Lamp Setting
0
1
On
3D Progressive
Bright
DNR
Off
Reset
Picture SCR PRJ Net. Help
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