Yamaha Lpx 500 User Manual

[LIGHT] (illumination) button
When the [LIGHT] button is pressed, the 
buttons shown in colour in the illustration at left 
are illuminated for 10 seconds. If you press the 
[LIGHT] button again during this 10-second 
period, the illumination continues for another 
10 seconds.
Using the Remote Control
Do not allow sunlight or light from fluorescent lamps to shine directly 
onto the projectors remote control light-receiving area, otherwise it may 
interfere with the reception of signals from the remote...

Use the remote control within the ranges indicated below. If the distance or angle between 
the remote control and the remote control light-receiving area is outside the normal 
operating range, the remote control may not work.
Approx. 
7 m 
(23 ft)
Approx. ±30˚ horizontally
Approx.  ±30˚ vertically
Approx. 30˚ Approx. 30˚Approx. 30˚
Approx. 30˚
Approx. 7 m 
(23 ft)
Operating distanceOperating angle
Approx. 7 m (23 ft)
Approx. 30˚ vertically and horizontally
Remote Control Operating Range
Approx....

The distance between the projector and the screen (16:9) determines the actual image size.
 
Recommended distance : 0.9m - 13.0m (2.9 - 42.6 feet)
While referring to the table below, position the projector so that the image size is smaller 
than the screen size.
Screen Size and Setting-up Distance
100
(220 × 125 (7.2 × 4.1))
110
(243 × 137 (7.9 × 4.4))3.1 – 4.3
(10.1 – 14.1)
3.5 – 4.7
(11.4 – 15.4)
3.8 – 5.1
(12.4 – 16.7)
4.8 – 6.5
(15.7 – 21.3)
6.4 – 8.7 
(20.9 – 28.5)
80
(177 × 100 (5.8 ×...

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Front projection
Rear projection using a 
translucent screen
Rear projection onto a 
translucent screen with the 
projector installed to the ceiling
The projector supports the following 4 projection methods, allowing you to choose the best 
method for displaying your images.
After setting up the projector, refer to the OWNERS MANUAL for details on turning on the 
power and adjusting settings such as the screen size.  ( Basic Operations in OWNERS 
MANUAL)
Setting-up Methods
Be sure to read Caution in...

     Connecting to a Video Source
To Component 
Video port
To INPUT B port
Turn off the power for both the projector and the video source before connecting them. 
If the power for either device is on at the time of connection, damage may result.
Check the shapes of the cable connectors and the device ports before making the 
connections. If you try to force a connector to fit a device port with a different shape or 
number of terminals, a malfunction or damage to the connector or port may result....

Projecting Composite Video Images
To Video output port 
(yellow)To VIDEO port (yellow)
RCA video cable (yellow)
Projecting S-Video Images
To S-Video output port
S-Video cable
  
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To S VIDEO port
Depending on the combination of the VCR and the video cassette used for 
the playback, the color of the projected images may flicker or the correct 
color may not be displayed. In this case, select Signal and set 
Progressive to OFF for improving the playback quality.
(Signal menu in 
OWNERS MANUAL)
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Red
Blue
Green
Projecting RGB Video Images
If connecting to the INPUT A port
To RGB output port
To INPUT A port
Computer cable
If connecting to the INPUT B port
To RGB output port
To INPUT B port
Computer cable
If more than one peripheral device is being connected to the projector, 
make the connections and then change the INPUT A Signal or INPUT 
B Signal commands in the Signal menu to RGB to match the signals 
from these devices.
 (Signal menu in 
OWNERS MANUAL)
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      Connecting to a Computer
Turn off the power for both the projector and the computer before connecting them. 
If the power for either device is on at the time of connection, damage may result.
Check the shapes of the cable connectors and the device ports before making the 
connections. If you try to force a connector to fit a device port with a different shape 
or number of terminals, damage to the connector or port may result.
The projector cannot be connected to some types of computer, or...

If connecting using a computer cable
To monitor port
(video port)
Computer cableTo INPUT B port
If connecting more than one projector together, make the 
connection and then use the menus to change the INPUT B 
Signal setting in the Signal menu to RGB. 
 (Signal menu in 
OWNERS MANUAL)
If video signals are being input to several input ports 
simultaneously, interference between the various signals may occur, 
and this may cause interference in the projected images. If this 
happens, turn off the power...

To DVI-D port
To DVI-D port
(video port)
DVI-D cable (digital)
If the computer is equipped with a DVI-D output port
Do not bind the power cord together with the computer cable or DVI-D 
cable (digital), otherwise it may cause interference in the projected images 
or operating errors.
Two kinds of DVI cable are available. Use a DVI-D cable to connect to this 
projector.
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