Sharp Projector XG-PH50X User Manual

Basic Operation
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Turning the Projector On/Off
Info
• English is the factory preset language. If you want to
change the on-screen display to another language,
change the language according to the procedure on
page  89.
▼On-screen Display
Info
•Do not unplug the power cord during projection or cool-
ing fan operation. The cooling fan in this projector contin-
ues to run for about 90 seconds after the projector enters
the standby mode. This can cause damage due to rise in
internal temperature, as the...

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Image Projection
Shifting the Lens
In addition to the zoom function and adjustment of projection angle usin\
g the adjust-
ment feet, you can adjust the position of the projection using the lens \
shift function.
This is a useful function in cases such as when the screen can not be mo\
ved.
Adjustable range
The adjustable range is shown below.
Horizontal range:±15%
Ve rtical range: +50% (to the upper side)
The adjustable range has limitations even within the range shown above.
The image can be...

Basic Operation
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Using the Adjustment Feet
•When the position of the projected image cannot be adjusted with the len\
s shift function, use the adjustment
feet to adjust the projected angle.
• The height of the projector can be adjusted using the adjustment feet wh\
en the screen is located higher than
the projector, the screen is inclined or when the installation site is slightly incli\
ned.
• Install the projector so that it is as perpendicular to the screen as po\
ssible.
1While lifting the...

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Note
•After you have pressed the FOCUS but-
tons or the ZOOM buttons on the remote
control or the projector, you can display the
test pattern by pressing the ENTER but-
ton. The test pattern is useful for making
more accurate adjustments.
• For fine adjustments, when pressing the
H & V LENS SHIFT buttons, the FOCUS
buttons or the ZOOM buttons, the pro-
jected image moves a small amount toward
the desired direction for approximately one
second. Hold down the buttons to move
the projected image...

Basic Operation
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ENTER button
KEYSTONE 
button
UNDO button
Adjustment
button 
(' /" /\ /| ) 
Mouse/adjustment 
button ('/"/\/|)
ENTER button
UNDO button
KEYSTONE
b
utton
For correcting an image desig-
nating the corner of the pro-
jected image
For correcting an image desig-
nating the horizontal or vertical
axes
F or correcting the image
distortion.
Only when “H & V KEY- STONE” is set to the values
other than “0”, “IMAGE
RESIZING” works.
GEOMETRIC
ADJUSTMENT
H & V KEYSTONE
IMAGE...

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Geometric Adjustment
Upper Left Upper Right Lower RightLower Left
GEOMETRIC ADJUSTMENT
1Press  on the projector or
 on the remote control re-
peatedly until “GEOMETRIC
ADJUSTMENT” is displayed.
2Press the buttons below to ad-
just the position, size or focus
of the projected image.
• Match screen’s four sides to green
test pattern.
• Pressing 
'
' '
'
' , 
"
" "
"
" , 
\
\ \
\
\  or 
|
| |
|
|  on the projector
or 
  on the remote  control allows you
to shift...

Basic Operation
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Horizontal Keystone Correction 
(Adjustment with 
\ /  |)
Ve rtical Keystone Correction
(Adjustment with 
'  / ")
H & V KEYSTONE
1Press  on the projector or
 on the remote control re-
peatedly until “H & V KEY-
STONE” is displayed.
• When the correction has already been
made with “GEOMETRIC ADJUST-
MENT”, the confirmation message for
resetting the correction before “H & V
KEYSTONE” is displayed.
2Press  ', " , \  or  | to move the
position for the horizontal or...

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Using H & V KEYSTONE Adjustment When the Image Is Projected Diagonally
Image Projection
1Press '
' '
'
'  or 
"
" "
"
"  to parallelize the
left and right sides of the pro-
jected image.
2Press  \
\ \
\
\  or 
|
| |
|
|  to parallelize the
upper and lower sides of the pro-
jected image.
3Press   on the projector or 
on the remote control to display
“IMAGE RESIZING” and then
press  
'
' '
'
' , 
"
" "
"
" , 
\
\ \
\
\  or...

Basic Operation
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Switching the Input
Mode
Select the appropriate input mode for the con-
nected equipment.
Press  ,  ,  ,  or  on
the remote control to select the input
mode.
•
• •
•
• When pressing  on the projector, the
input mode switches in order of :
INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3
•
• •
•
• When pressing  on the projector, the
input mode switches between “INPUT 4” and
“INPUT 5”.
Note
• When no signal is received, “NO SIGNAL”
will be displayed. When non-supported sig-
nal is received, “NOT REG.” is...

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"On-screen Display
Volume 
b uttons
×1 ×4 ×9 ×16 ×36 ×64×2×3
" On-screen Display
Adjusting the Volume
Press 
\
\ \
\
\ /
|
| |
|
|  on the projector or   on the
remote control to adjust the volume.
Note
• Pressing  or  \ will lower the volume.
Pressing 
 or  | will raise the volume.
Turning off the Sound
Temporarily
Press  on the remote control to
temporarily turn off the sound.
Note
• Pressing  again will turn the sound
back on.
Displaying an Enlarged
Portion of an Image
Graphs, tables and...