Sharp Xg Mb67x Projector User Manual
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27 Connections Connecting the Power Cord Plug the supplied power cord into the AC socket on the rear of the projector. Then plug into AC outlet. AC socket Power cordSupplied accessory When connecting to the LAN terminal using a LAN cable TX/RX LED (yellow) Illuminates when transmit- ting/receiving data. LINK LED (green) Illuminates when linked. Hub or Computer LAN cable (Category 5 type, commercially available)To LAN terminal* To ensure safety, do not connect the LAN terminal with any cables that may cause excessive voltage such as a telephone line. Note • When connecting to a hub, use a straight-through Category 5 (CAT.5) type cable (commercially available). • When connecting to a computer, use a cross-over Category 5 (CAT.5) type cable (commercially available). To AC outlet XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_g06.5.24, 1:53 PM 27
28 Turning the Projector On/Off Remove the lens cap and press SSTANDBY/ON on the projector or fON on the remote control. • When System Lock is set, the keycode input box appears. To cancel the keycode setting, input the keycode that you have already set. See page 47 for details. • About the Lamp Indicator The lamp indicator illuminates to indicate the status of the lamp. Green: The lamp is on. Blinking in green:The lamp is warming up or shutting down. Red:The lamp is shut down abnormally or the lamp should be replaced. • When switching on the projector, a slight flick- ering of the image may be experienced within the first minute after the lamp has been illumi- nated. This is normal operation as the lamp’s control circuitry is stabilising the lamp output characteristics. It should not be regarded as faulty operation. • If the projector is put into standby mode and immediately turned on again, the lamp may take some time to start projection. STANDBY/ON button Note Lamp indicator • English is the factory default language. If you want to change the on-screen display to an- other language, change the language accord- ing to the procedure on page 45. Info Turning the Projector on Note that the connections to external equip- ment and power outlet should be done be- fore performing the operations written be- low. (See pages 23 to 27.) ON button XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_h06.5.12, 6:45 AM 28
29 Basic Operation On-screen Display (confirmation message) Turning the Power off (Put- ting the Projector into Standby Mode) • Do not unplug the power cord during projec- tion or cooling fan operation. This can cause damage due to rise in internal temperature, as the cooling fan also stops. Info R STANDBY button Power indicator STANDBY/ON button 1 2Press SSTANDBY/ON on the pro- jector or eSTANDBY on the re- mote control, then press that but- ton again while the confirmation message is displayed, to put the projector into standby mode. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet after the cooling fan stops. • The power indicator on the projector blinks in green while cooling. • The power indicator changes to red when the projector finishes cooling. XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_h06.5.12, 6:45 AM 29
30 About the Setup Guide After turning on the projector, the Setup Guide screen appears to assist you with projector setup. Press TENTER to exit the Setup Guide screen. Guidance items 1 FOCUS 2 HEIGHT ADJUST 3 ZOOM STANDBY/ON button ENTER button 1 Adjusting the Focus You can adjust the focus with the focus ring on the projector. Image Projection Rotate the focus ring to adjust the fo- cus while watching the projected image. Setup Guide screen • The Setup Guide screen automatically high- lights the items in the following order: 1 FOCUS 3 ZOOM 4 ENTER2 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 for the next time, set “Menu” - “SCR - ADJ” - “Setup Guide” to “Off”. (See page 45.) Note Focus ring Adjusting the Projected Image 2 Adjusting the Screen Size You can adjust the screen size using the zoom ring on the projector. Rotate the zoom ring to enlarge or shrink the screen size. Zoom ring XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_h06.5.12, 6:46 AM 30
31 Basic Operation 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. • Hold the projector firmly while lifting or carry- ing. • Do not hold by the lens area. Use the rear adjustment foot to make the projector level. • The projector is adjustable ±1 degree from the standard position. Remove your hands from the HEIGHT ADJUST lever of the pro- jector after its height has been finely adjusted. • The angle of projection is adjustable up to 8 degrees from the surface on which the projector is placed. Lift the projector to adjust its height while lifting the HEIGHT ADJUST lever.HEIGHT ADJUST lever Info Rear adjustment foot • When adjusting the height of the projector, trapezoidal distortion occurs. Follow the pro- cedures in Keystone Correction to correct the distortion. (See pages 33 and 44.) Note Make small adjustments. XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_h06.5.12, 6:46 AM 31
32 Image Projection (Continued) Displaying the Black Screen and Turning off the Sound Temporarily Adjusting the Volume Switching the Input Mode PressCINPUT 1, CINPUT 2, DINPUT 3 or EINPUT 4 on the remote control to select the input mode. • When pressing INPUT (P/R) on the projector, input mode switches in the following order: INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT4. • When “Auto Search” is set to “On”, INPUT (P/ R) on the projector functions as the Auto Search buttons. (See page 46.) Select the appropriate input mode for the connected equipment. Press K/L on the remote control or –O/Q+ on the projector to adjust the vol- ume. • Pressing K/–O will lower the volume. • Pressing L/Q+ will raise the volume. • When the projector is connected to external 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 46.) Press MAV MUTE on the remote con- trol to temporarily display a black screen and turn off the sound. • Pressing MAV MUTE again will turn the projected image back on. Volume buttons INPUT buttons AV MUTE button On-screen Display Note NoteOn-screen Display XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_h06.5.12, 6:46 AM 32
33 Basic Operation 0 KeystoneADJ. 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 ±13 degrees and the screen can also be set up to an angle of approximately ±13 degrees (when the resize mode is set to “NORMAL” (see page 34)). Note 1 2 3 Press g KEYSTONE.• The on-screen display of the Keystone Correction mode will disappear. • You can also use d KEYSTONE on the projector. Press P/Q or O/R to adjust the Keystone Correction. • You can also adjust the Keystone Cor- rection using the adjustment buttons on the projector. Press g KEYSTONE to enter the Keystone Correction mode. • You can also display the on-screen dis- play of the Keystone Correction mode with d KEYSTONE on the projector. • Press l RETURN while the on-screen dis- play of the Keystone Correction mode is on the screen to return to the default setting. Note KEYSTONE button Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) RETURN button ROn-screen display (Keystone Correction mode) Shrinks upper side. (Move the slide bar in the + direction.) Shrinks lower side. (Move the slide bar in the - direction.) • While adjusting the image using Keystone Correction, straight lines and the edges of the image may appear jagged. Info About the Auto Keystone Correction • The projector automatically detects tilt and the AUTO KEYSTONE feature automatically cor- rects trapezoidal distortion. •Automatic Keystone Correction may not work well in some cases, such as when the screen is leaning, temperature is extremely high or low, or zoom is at maximum or mini- mum. In these cases, fine adjust the Keystone Correction following steps 1 to 3. •You can select “On” or “Off” for the Auto Keystone Correc- tion mode. (See page 44.) Note XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_h06.5.12, 6:46 AM 33
34 Image Projection (Continued) 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 “NORMAL”, “BORDER” or “STRETCH” image. Press HRESIZE.• See page 44 for setting on menu screen. Computer Input Signal NORMALOutput screen image Computer Image type BORDER STRETCH SXGA (1280K1024) 1280K720 4:3 aspect ratio 5:4 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio * Mode for projecting an image with the original aspect ratio without cutting any portions. RESIZE button SVGA (800 K 600) XGA (1024 K 768) SXGA (1280 K 960) SXGA L (1400 K 1050)SXGA (1280 K 1024)1280 K 720 1024 K 768 J 768 K 576 J 1024 K 576 1024 K 576 1024 K 768 768 K 576 1024 K 576 NORMALBORDER STRETCH Other aspect ratios4:3 aspect ratio : Cutout area on which images cannot be projected. Resolution lower than XGA XGA Resolution higher than XGA XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_h06.5.12, 6:46 AM 34
35 Basic Operation VIDEO •“STRETCH” is fixed when 540P, 720P or 1080I signals are entered. : Cutout area on which images cannot be projected. : Area on which the image is not included in the original signals.Input Signal DVD / Video Image typeOutput screen image NORMAL BORDERSTRETCH 480I, 480P, 576I, 576P, NTSC, PAL, SECAM 540P, 720P, 1080I 4:3 aspect ratio Letter box Squeezed 16:9 image Squeezed 4:3 image 16:9 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio (4:3 aspect ratio in 16:9 screen) * Mode for projecting an image with the original aspect ratio without cutting any portions. XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_h06.5.12, 6:46 AM 35
36 Auto Sync (Auto Sync Adjustment) Operating with the Remote Control 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.) Auto Sync function works when detect- ing input signal after the projector turns on. Press FAUTO SYNC to manually ad- just with Auto Sync function. Press NFREEZE. • The projected image is frozen. Press NFREEZE again to return to the moving image from the cur- rently connected device. 1 2 Note Selecting the Picture Mode Press GPICTURE MODE.• When pressing GPICTURE 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 42 for details on the picture mode. Note FREEZE button AUTO SYNC button Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) BREAK TIMER button PICTURE MODE button Displaying and Setting the Break Timer Press k 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). ROn-screen display Canceling the break time display function Press k BREAK TIMER. * * “sRGB” is displayed only when RGB signal is input. • Break Timer does not function while the pro- jector is operating the “Auto Sync”, “FREEZE” or “AV MUTE” functions. Note XG-MB67X_EN2_CD_i06.5.12, 6:47 AM 36