Sharp Projector Pg Ls2000 User Manual

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Connections
Connecting the Projector to Other Equipment
Before connecting, ensure that the power cord of the projector is unplugged from the AC outlet 
and turn off the equipment to be connected. After making all connections, turn on the projector 
and then the other pieces of equipment. When connecting a computer, ensure that it is the last 
equipment to be turned on after all the connections are made.
IMPORTANT:
Ensure that the appropriate input mode has been selected on the projector before 
you...

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Connecting the Projector to Other Equipment (Continued)
EquipmentTerminal on 
connected equipmentCable Terminal on the 
projector
Video equipment
HDMI output  terminalHDMI cable (commercially available)HDMI
Component 
video output  terminal3 RCA to mini D-sub 15 pin cable 
(optional, AN-C3CP2)COMPUTER/
COMPONENT
Video output  terminalVideo cable (commercially available)VIDEO
Camera/Video game
Component  video 
output 
terminal
Cables for a camera or a video game/3 RCA to 
mini D-sub 15 pin cable...

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Connections
EquipmentTerminal on 
connected equipmentCable Terminal on the 
projector
Audio equipment
ø3.5 mm
audio output terminalø3.5 mm stereo minijack to RCA audio cable 
(commercially available)AUDIO
RCA audiooutput
terminalRCA audio cable (commercially available)
Audio
output
terminal Cables for a camera or a video game
HDMI output 
terminalHDMI cable (commercially available)HDMI
 is only for PG-LX2000
You can select HDMI or AUDIO in the INPUT list. (See page 27.)
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Note
This projector is able...

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Controlling the Projector by a Computer
When the RS-232C terminal on the projector is connected to a computer with an RS-232C serial 
control cable (cross type, commercially available), the computer can be used to control the 
projector and check the status of the projector. See page 
59 for details.
When connecting to a computer using an RS-232C serial control cable
RS-232C serial control cable
(cross type, commercially available)Computer
To  R S -2 3 2 C
terminal
To  R S -2 3 2 C
terminal
The...

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Basic            
Operation
Turning the Projector On/Off
Turning the Projector On
Note that the connections to external 
equipment and power outlet should be 
done before performing the operations 
written below. (See pages 
19 to 21.)
Press  STANDBY/ON  on the projector 
or  ON  on the remote control.
The power indicator illuminates green. 
After the lamp indicator illuminates, the projector 
is ready to start operation.
About the Lamp Indicator
The lamp indicator illuminates to indicate the 
status...

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Image Projection
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.
The Setup Guide screen automatically 
highlights 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 to display the Setup Guide...

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Basic            
Operation
2 Adjusting the Height
The height of the projector can be 
adjusted using the adjustment feet at the 
front and rear of the projector.
When the screen is above the projector, 
the projection image can be made higher 
by adjusting the projector.
1  Lift the projector to adjust its 
height while lifting the HEIGHT 
ADJUST lever.
2  Remove your hands from the HEIGHT ADJUST lever of the 
projector after its height has 
been fi  nely adjusted.
 The angle of projection is...

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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 (PG-L X2000)/
±20 (PG-LS2000) degrees and the screen can 
also be set up to an angle of approximately 
±40 (PG-L X2000)/±20 (PG-LS2000) degrees 
(When the Resize...

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Basic            
Operation
Displaying the Black Screen 
and Turning Off the Sound 
Temporarily
Press  AV MUTE  on the remote control 
to temporarily display a black screen 
and turn off the sound.
Pressing  AV MUTE  again will turn the 
projected image back on.
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Note
On-screen displayOn-screen display
Switching the Input Mode
Select the appropriate Input mode for the 
connected equipment.
Press 
INPUT P/R  to display the 
INPUT list. 
Use  INPUT P/R  to select the Input 
mode.
[PG-LX2000 only]
When...

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Resize Mode
This function allows you to modify or customize the Resize mode to enhance the input 
image. Depending on the input signal, you can choose a desired image.
Press RESIZE .
See page 43 for setting on menu screen.
COMPUTER
Main resolution NORMAL FULL NATIVE BORDER 16:9
PG-LX2000 SVGA (800 × 600)
1024 × 768 — 800 × 600
768 × 576
1024 × 576
XGA (1024 × 768) —
SXGA (1280 × 1024) 968 × 768 1024 × 7681280 × 1024 720 × 576
1280 × 800 1024 × 640 1280 × 800 922 × 576
PG-LS2000 SVGA (800 × 600)
800 ×...