Sharp Projector Pg F261x User Manual

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Basic
Operation
Displaying the Black Screen
and Turning off the Sound
T emporarily
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 the vol-
ume.
•P ressing  VOL– /– O  will lower the volume.
•P ressing  VOL+ /Q + will raise the volume.
• When the projector is connected to exter nal
equipment, the volume level of the exter nal equip-
ment changes in accordance with the volume
level of the projector. Set the projector’s volume
to the lowest level when tur ning the projector on/
off or  when  changing the input signal.
• When you do not want to output the sound from
the projector’s speaker while the projector is con-
nected to external equipment, set “Speaker” in
“PRJ-ADJ” menu to “Off”. (See page  43.)
Press  AV MUTE  on the remote control
to temporarily display a black screen
and turn off the sound.
•P ressing  AV MUTE  again will turn the pro-
jected image back on.
On-screen display
Note
Note
On-screen display VOL +/– (Volume)
buttons
COMPUTER, DVI,
S-VIDEO, VIDEO
buttons
AV  MUTE button 
						

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Image Projection (Continued)
Resize Mode
This function allows you to modify or customize the resize mode to enhan\
ce the input image. De-
pending on the input signal, you can choose “NORMAL”, “BORDER”\
 or “STRETCH” image.
Press RESIZE .•See page 41 for setting on menu screen.
Computer
RESIZE button
*Mode for projecting an image with the original aspect ratio without cutting any por\
tions.
: Cutout area on which images cannot be projected.
* *
*
Input Signal NORMALOutput screen image
Computer Image type BORDER STRETCH
SXGA
(1280 K1024)
WXGA
4:3 aspect ratio
5:4 aspect ratio
16:9 aspect ratio
Resolution lower than XGA
XGA
Resolution higher than XGA
SVGA (800  K 600)
XGA (1024  K 768)
SXGA (1152  K 864)
SXGA  L (1400 K  1050)SXGA (1280 K  1024)WXGA (1280  K 768)
1024  K  768
J
768 K  576
J
1024 K  576
Other aspect ratios4:3 aspect ratio
NORMAL BORDER
STRETCH
Main resolution 
						

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Basic
Operation
* *
*
*
*
* **
VIDEO
•
“STRETCH” is fixed when 540P, 720P, 1035 I or 1080 I signals are entered.
Input Signal
D VD / Video Image type Output screen image
NORMAL BORDERSTRETCH
480 I, 480P, 576 I,
576P, NTSC, PAL,
SECAM
540P, 720P, 1035 I,
1080 I
4:3 aspect ratio
Letter box
Squeezed 16:9 image
Squeezed 4:3 image 16:9 aspect ratio1
6:9 aspect ratio
(4:3 aspect ratio in 16:9)
* Mode for projecting an image with the original aspect ratio without cutting any por\
tions.
: Cutout area on which images cannot be projected.
: Area on which the image is not included in the original signals. 
						

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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 does not function while the pro-
jector is operating the “Auto Sync”, “FREEZE”
or “AV MUTE” functions.
Note
POINTER button
ECO+QUIET button
Adjustment buttons
( P /R /O /Q )
BREAK TIMER button
SPOT button
Switching the Eco+Quiet
Mode
Press  ECO+QUIET  on the remote con-
trol or on the projector to switch the
Eco+Quiet mode between on and off.
• When the Eco+Quiet Mode is set to “ON”, the
sound of the cooling fan will turn down, the
power consumption will decrease, and the lamp
life will extend.
Press  POINTER  and press  P/R /
O /Q on the remote control to move
the pointer.
Displaying the Pointer
Press  SPOT and press  P/R /O /Q
on the remote control to move the
spot area.
Using the Spot Function
1
Press  POINTER  again.•The pointer will disappear.2
1
Press  SPOT again.•The spot area will disappear.2
•Refer to “Lamp Setting” on page  40 for de-
tails of the Eco+Quiet mode.
Note 
						

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Useful
Features
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  46.)
Auto 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  again to return to
the moving image from the cur-
rently connected device.
1
2
Note
Selecting the Picture Mode
Press  PICTURE MODE .•When pressing  PICTURE MODE , the picture
mode changes in the following order:
STANDARD PRESENTATION MOVIE GAME sRGB
You can select the appropriate picture
mode for the projected image, such as
movie or video game.
• See page  39 for details on the picture mode.
Note
*
*“sRGB” is displayed only when RGB signal is
input.AUTO SYNC button FREEZE button
PICTURE MODE button 
						

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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 connecte\
d 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 m\
anual of
the receiver.
Connecting with a USB cable
or
Remote receiver 
(optional, AN-MR2)To USB terminal
USB cable
(commercially available or available  as 
Sharp service part QCNWGA014WJPZ)To USB terminal Computer
MOUSE/Adjustment
b
uttons ( '/" /\ /| )
R-CLICK button
L-CLICK button PA GE UP/
PA GE DOWN buttons
The mouse pointer can be oper-
ated in the following way after it
is connected.
■ When moving the cursorPress MOUSE/Adjustment buttons ( P/R /O /Q ).
■  When left-clicking  Press  L-CLICK .
■ When right-clicking  Press  R-CLICK .
■ When your computer supports only a
one-click mouse (such as Macintosh)
Press  L-CLICK  or R-CLICK .
L-CLICK  and  R-CLICK  have common function.
■  When using [Page Up] or [Page Down]
•This function only works with the Microsoft® Windows® OS and Mac OS®. However, this function
does not work with the following operation systems that do not support USB. • Versions earlier than Windows
® 95
• Versions earlier than Windows® NT4.0
• Versions earlier than Mac OS® 8.5
•Y ou cannot use this function when displaying the menu screen.
• Confirm that the computer recognizes the USB connection.
Note
  Same as the [Page Up] and [Page Down] keys on a computer keyboard.
   Press  PAGE UP  or  PA GE DOWN .
Operating with the Remote Control (Continued) 
						

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Useful
Features
The following shows the items that can be set in the projector.
Menu Items
“Screen adjustment (SCR-ADJ)” menu
COMPUTER (Component),
D VI (Component), S-VIDEO, VIDEO input
“Picture” menu
Picture Mode
Contrast 0 0
0
0
0
BrightRedBlue
1CLR TempBright Boost
Lamp Setting Standard
Bright
Reset
SEL./ADJ. ENTER END
Picture SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ Help
Picture Mode
Contrast 0 0
0
0
BrightColorTint0
0
Sharp
1CLR TempBright Boost
Progressive 3D Progressive Standard
Reset
SEL./ADJ. ENTER END
Picture
SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ Help
Lamp Setting Bright
Resize
Image Shift 0
0
KeystoneOSD Display
Background
Setup Guide
PRJ Mode
Language Front
English On Logo
On Border
SEL./ADJ. ENTER END
Picture
SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ Help
Main menu Sub menuPicturePage 39
+30
-30Contrast
+30
-30
+30
-30
+30
-30
2
-2
+30
-30+30
-30+30
-30
Tint Color
Sharp Bright
Red
Blue
*2*3 *2
*2 *1
*1
Progressive
Lamp Setting *2
Reset 2D Progressive
3D Progressive
Film Mode
Bright
Eco + Quiet
CLR Temp    
Bright Boost [0/1/2]
Page
 39
Page  40
Page  40
Page  40
Page  40
Page  40
Standard
Presentation
Movie
Game
sRGB*1
Picture Mode
Main menu Sub menuSCR - ADJPage
 41
Language
Image Shift Resize
Page
 41
Page  41
Page  41
Page  42
Page  42
Page  42
Page  42
Page  42
Keystone
OSD Display [On/Off]
Background
Setup Guide [On/Off]
PRJ Mode Normal
Border
Stretch
Logo
Blue
None
Front
Ceiling + Front
Rear
Ceiling + Rear
English
Deutsch
Español
Nederlands
Français
Italiano
Svenska
Português
polski
Türkçe
+168
-168
+96
-96
*1 Items when inputting RGB signal through COMPUTER or
DVI.
*
2 Items when inputting component signal through COM- PUTER or DVI, or when selecting S-VIDEO or VIDEO.
*
3 “Tone” will appear on the menu screen only when PAL or SECAM signals are input (including when forcibly changed
to those input signals). There is basically no need to adjust
“Tone”, but you can adjust the picture tone with this
adjustment when inputting PAL or SECAM signals.
COMPUTER (RGB), DVI (RGB) input 
						

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“Projector adjustment (PRJ-ADJ)” menu
Auto Power Off
System Sound
System LockhOn On
Auto Restart On
STANDBY Mode Standard
0min
0
Lamp Timer(Life) 100% Picture SCR - ADJ
PRJ - ADJHelp
SEL./ADJ. ENTER END
Speaker On
Audio Input Audio 1RS-232C 9600bpsFan Mode Normal
Disable
There is no picture or audio
Vertical stripes or flickering image appear
Data image is not centered
Color is faded or poor
Picture is dark
The image is distorted
Reset all adjustments to default settings
SEL. ENTER END
Picture SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ
Help
Main menu Sub menuPRJ - ADJPage 43
STANDBY Mode
System Sound [On/Off]
Speaker [On/Off]
System Lock
[Enable/Disable]
Lamp Timer(Life)Page  43
Auto Restart [On/Off]Page  43
Auto Power Off [On/Off]Page  43
Page  43
Page  43
Page  44
Page  44
Fan ModePage  44Normal
High
RS-232CPage
 449600bps
115200bps
Audio InputPage
 43Audio 1
Audio 2 Standard
Eco
“Help” menuThe items you can set with the “Help”
menu
“Help” menu  n Page  46•Vertical stripes or flickering image appear
Auto Sync
Clock
Phase
• Data image is not centered
Auto Sync
H-Pos
V-Pos
• Color is faded or poor
COMPUTER/COMPONENT or DVI inputSignal type: Auto/RGB/Component
S-VIDEO or VIDEO input Video System: Auto/PAL/SECAM/
NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/
PAL-M/PAL-N/PAL-60
DVI (Digital) input Dynamic range: Auto/Standard/Enhanced
* The selectable items vary depending on the in- put signal and the selected input mode.
Menu Items (Continued) 
						

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Useful
Features
Using the Menu Screen
Menu Selections (Adjustments)
Example: Adjusting “Bright”.• This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector.
Press  MENU/HELP .•The “Picture” menu screen for the se-
lected input mode is displayed.
Example: “Picture” screen menu for COMPUTER (RGB) input
Press Q or  O and select “Picture”
to adjust.
1
2
Menu item
Picture Mode
Contrast 0 0
0
0
0
BrightRedBlue
1CLR TempBright Boost
Lamp Setting Standard
Bright
Reset
SEL./ADJ. ENTER END
Picture SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ Help
Adjustment buttons ( P/R /O /Q )
MENU/HELP button
ENTER button
Adjustment buttons
(
P /R /O /Q )
ENTER button
RETURN button
•P ress  RETURN  to return
to the previous screen
when the menu is
displayed.
MENU/HELP button 
						

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Using the Menu Screen (Continued)
Press P or  R and select “Bright”
to adjust.
• The selected item is highlighted.
•P ress  ENTER  again to return to the pre-
vious screen.
Press  O or  Q to adjust the item
selected.
• The adjustment is stored.
Press  MENU/HELP .•The menu screen will disappear.
3
4
5
0
Bright
Picture
SEL./ADJ. Rtn. Menu END
15
Bright
Picture Mode
Contrast 0
0
0
0
RedBlue
1CLR TempBright Boost
Lamp Setting Standard
Bright
Reset
SEL./ADJ. Single ADJ END
Picture SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ Help
Note
Contrast 0
0
0
0BrightRedBlueCLR TempBright Boost1
Picture Mode
Lamp Setting Standard
Bright
Reset
SEL./ADJ. Single ADJ END
Picture SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ Help
Resize
Image Shift 0 0
KeystoneOSD Display On Border
Picture
SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ Help
0
Items to be adjusted
•M
enu buttons do not function while the projector is operating the “Auto Sync”, “Break Timer”,
“FREEZE”, or “AV MUTE” functions.
Note
To  adjust the projected
image while watching it
Press  ENTER .•The selected item (e.g. “Bright”) is dis-
played by itself at the bottom of the
screen.
•W hen pressing  P or  R, the following item
(“Red” after “Bright”) will be displayed.
The item displayed by itself
Press  ENTER .