Sharp Projector Pg F261x User Manual

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IntroductionCaution regarding usage of the projector
■If you are not to use the projector for a long
time or before moving the projector, make
certain you unplug the power cord from the
wall outlet, and disconnect any other cables
connected to it.
■ If the power cord is unplugged while the
cooling fan is running, some parts of the
projector may still be hot. Use caution when
handling the projector.
■ Do not carry the projector by holding the lens.
■ When storing the projector, ensure you at-
tach the...

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Accessories
Remote control
 T
wo R-6 batteries
 (“AA” size, UM/SUM-3, HP-7 or similar) RGB cable
(10 ' (3.0 m))

Optional accessories
■ 3 RCA to mini D-sub 15 pin cable (10 n (3.0 m))
■ Remote receiver
■ Lamp unit
■ Ceiling-mount bracket
■ Extension tubeAN-C3CP2
AN-MR2
AN-XR30LP
AN-XRCM30 (for U.S.A.)
AN-60KT
AN-TK201
AN-TK202
Supplied accessories
Power cord
(6 ' (1.8 m))

• Operation manual (this manual  and CD-ROM )
Note
•Some of the optional accessories may not be available depending on the...

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Top View
STANDBY/ON
b utton
For turning the
power on and
putting the
projector into
standby mode. Lamp indicator
T emperature warning
indicator
Adjustment buttons
( P /R /O /Q )
For selecting menu items.
V
OL (Volume) buttons
(– O /Q +)
For adjusting the
speaker sound level.
ENTER button
For setting
items selected
or adjusted on
the menu.
MENU/HELP button
For displaying
adjustment and
setting screens, and
help screen.
Focus...

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Numbers in Z refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic
is explained.
T erminals
Rear View
A UDIO 2 input
terminal
S-VIDEO input terminal
Te
rminal for connecting
video equipment with an
S-video terminal.
VIDEO input
terminal
Terminal for
connecting video
equipment.
Rear
adjustment
f oot
Kensington Security
Standard connector AC 
socket
Connect the supplied
power cord.
Using the Kensington Lock
• This projector has a Kensington Security...

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STANDBY button
For putting the
projector into the
standby mode.
BREAK TIMER
button
For displaying the
break time. COMPUTER, DVI,
S-VIDEO, VIDEO
b uttons
For switching to the
r espective input
modes.
PA GE UP/PAGE
DOWN buttons
Same as the [Page Down]
and [Page Up] keys on a
computer keyboard, when
with the USB connection
(using a USB cable or the
optional remote receiver).
POINTER button
For displaying the
pointer....

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•Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with alkaline or manganese batteries.
• Insert the batteries making sure the polarities correctly match the  m and  n marks inside the battery
compartment.
• Batteries of different types have different properties, therefore do not mix batteries of different types.
• Do not mix new and old batteries.
This may shorten the life of new batteries or may cause old batteries to leak.
• Remove the batteries from the remote control once they...

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IntroductionUsable Range
The remote control can be used to control the
projector within the ranges shown in the
illustration.
Note
•The signal from the remote control can be re-
flected off a screen for easy operation. How-
ever, the effective distance of the signal may
differ depending on the screen material.
When using the remote control
• Ensure that you do not drop it or expose it to
moisture or high temperature.
• The remote control may malfunction under a
fluorescent lamp. In this case, move the...

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Quick Start
This section shows the basic operation (projector connecting with the computer). For details, see
the page described below for each step.
Setup and Projection
In this section, connection of the projector and the computer is explained using one example.
When connecting equipment other than a computer, see
pages 22 and  23.
3. Remove the lens cap and turn the projector on 2. Connect the projector to the computer and plug the power cord
into the AC socket of the projector
On the projector On...

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Quick Start
4.  Adjust the projected image with the Setup Guide
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1After the projector turns on, the Setup Guide appears.
(When “Setup Guide” is set to “On”.  See page  42.)
2Follow the steps in the Setup Guide and adjust the focus, picture size, and height (angle).
3After adjusting the focus, height (angle) and picture size, press  ENTER to finish the Setup
Guide.
Correcting trapezoidal distortion using Keystone Correction.
5. Correct trapezoidal distortion
8. Turn the power off
Press...

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Ceiling-mount Setup
■It is recommended that you use the optional
Sharp ceiling-mount bracket for this installa-
tion. Before mounting the projector, contact
your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector
Dealer or Service Center to obtain the rec-
ommended ceiling-mount bracket (sold
separately).
Setting up the Projector
Setting up the Projector
F or optimal image quality, position the projector perpendicular to the screen with the projector’s feet
flat and level. Doing so will eliminate the need for...