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1 Projector CP-X8150/CP-WX8240 User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector . ►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this product. Be sure to read Safety Guide rst. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference.
2 Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Checking the contents of package ... 3 Part names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Arrangement .
3 Introduction • Keep the original packing materials, for future reshipment. Be sure to use the original packing materials when moving the projector . Use special caution for the lens. • The projector may make a rattling sound when tilted, moved or shaken, since a ap to control the air ow inside of the projector has moved.
4 Introduction Par t names Projector (1) Lamp cover ( 100 ) The lamp unit is inside. (2) Speakers (x2) ( 21 , 50 ) (3) Filter cover ( 102 ) The air lter and intake vent are inside.
5 Control panel and Indicators (1) ST ANDBY/ON button ( 20 ) (2) INPUT button ( 22, 33 ) (3) MENU button ( 33 ) (4) LENS SHIFT button ( 25 ) (5) ZOOM button ( 25 ) (6) FOCUS - / + .
6 Introduction Part names (continued) • Any button marked with “*” is not supported on this projector ( 106 ) . • Each time you press any button (except ID buttons), the ID button of current selected ID number will light ( 17 ) .
7 Setting up Setting up Ar r angement Refer to tables T -1 and T -2 at the back of the User's Manual (concise) as well as the following to determine the screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen.
8 Setting up Arrangement (continued) WARNING (continued on next page) ► Install the projector where you can access the power outlet easily . If an abnormality should occur , unplug the projector urgently . Otherwise it could cause a re or electric shock.
9 Setting up Arrangement (continued) ► Place the projector in a cool place with sufcient ventilation. The projector may shutdown automatically or may malfunction if its internal temperature is too high. Using a damaged projector could result in a re and an electric shock.
10 Setting up Connecting with your de vices Before connecting the projector to a device, consult the manual of the device to conrm that the device is suitable for connecting with this projector and prepare the required accessories, such as a cable in accord with the signal of the device.
11 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) • Before connecting the projector to a computer , consult the computer ’s manual and check the compatibility of the signal level, the synchronization methods and the display resolution output to the projector .
12 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) (continued on next page) • If an oversized USB storage device blocks the LAN port, use only the further USB TYPE A port from the LAN port or a USB extension cable to con- nect the USB storage device.
13 Setting up • The HDMI ports of this model are compatible with HDCP (High-band- width Digital Content Protection) and therefore capable of displaying video signals from HDCP compatible DVD players or the like.
14 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) • T o use a wired remote control, connect a wired remote control to the REMOTE CONROL IN port. You can also connect another projector to the REMOTE CONROL OUT port to control it from the wired remote control.
15 Using the security bar and slot A commercially available anti-theft chain or wire can be attached to the security bar on the projector . Refer to the gure to choose an anti-theft chain or wire. Also this product has the security slot for the Kensington lock.
16 Connecting to a pow er suppl y 1. Put the connector of the power cord into the AC IN (AC inlet) of the projector . 2. Firmly plug the power cord’s plug into the outlet. In a couple o f seconds after the power supply connection, the POWER indicator will light up in steady orange.
17 Remote control Installing the batteries Please insert the batteries into the remote control before using it. If the remote control starts to malfunction, try to replace the batteries. If you will not use the remote control for long period, remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in a safe place.
18 30° 3m 30° 30° 30° 3m (approx.) About the remote contr ol signal The remote control works with the projector ’s remote sensor . This projector has two remote sensors on the front and back sides. The sensors can sense signals within the following range: 60 degrees (30 degrees to the left and right of the sensor) within 3 meters about.
19 Using as a simple PC mouse & k eyboar d The accessory remote control works as a simple mouse and keyboard of the computer , when the projector ’s USB TYPE B port and the computer ’s type A USB port are connected and MOUSE is selected for the USB TYPE B item in the OPTION menu ( 60 ).
20 1. Make sure that the power cord is rmly and correctly connected to the projector and the outlet. T ur ning on the pow er 2. Make sure that the POWER indicator is lighted in steady orange ( 107 ). Then remove the lens cover . 3. Press ST ANDBY/ON button on the projector or the ON button on the remote control.
21 Operating 1. Adjusting the v olume Use the VOL + / - buttons to adjust the volume. A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the volume. If you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds. ● When is selected for current picture input port, the volume adjustment is disabled.
22 1. Press INPUT button on the projector . Each time you press the button, the projector switches its input port from the current port as below . Selecting an input signal ● If you have set SKIP to some ports from SOURCE SKIP in the OPTION menu, the input from the ports cannot be selected ( 58 ) .
23 Operating Selecting an aspect ratio ● ASPECT button does not work when no proper signal is inputted. ● NORMAL mode keeps the original aspect ratio setting.
24 Operating Adjusting the projector’s ele vator When the place to put the projector is slightly uneven to the left or right, use the elevator feet to place the projector horizontally . Using the feet can also tilt the projector in order to project at a suitable angle to the screen, elevating the front side of the projector within 9 degrees.
25 Operating Adjusting the lens Press the LENS SHIFT button. The LENS SHIFT dialog will appear . Using the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons while the dialog is displayed shifts the lens. Generally , bet- ter image quality can be got when the lens is set to the center .
26 Operating • The projector may ignore operation by buttons while moving the lens. • Y ou can perform the LOAD function using LENS MEMORY button. NO TE Adjusting the lens (continued) This projector is equipped with memory functions for the lens adjustments (LENS SHIFT and LENS TYPE).
27 Operating 1. Press POSITION button on the remote control when no menu is indicated. The “POSITION” indication will appear on the screen. Adjusting the position 2. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► cursor buttons to adjust the picture position. When you want to reset the operation, press RESET button on the remote control during the operation.
28 Operating AUTO: performs the automatic vertical keystone correction. ( 47 ) MANUAL: allows you to adjust the vertical and horizontal keystone. PERFECT FIT : allows you to adjust each of the screen corners and sides to correct the distortion. • The menu or dialog will automatically disappear after several seconds of inactivity .
29 Operating PERFECT FIT : When PERFECT FIT is pointed at, pressing the ► or ENTER button displays the KEYSTONE_PERFECT FIT dialog. This projector is equipped with a test pattern for PERFECT FIT . Select the test pattern icon shown in the lower left of the dialog with the ◄/▼ buttons.
30 Operating Correcting the distortion (continued) 4. This projector is equipped with a memory feature for PERFECT FIT adjustment. Up to 3 sets of adjustments can be stored.
31 Operating 1. Using the magnify feature 2. 3. 4. Press the MAGNIFY ON button on the remote control. The picture will be magnied, and the MAGNIFY dialog will appear on the screen. When the MAGNIFY ON button is pressed for the rst time after the projector is turned on, the picture will be zoomed by 1.
32 1. Press the SHADE button on the control panel. The mechanical lens shade closes and the screen turns to black. The SHADE indicator on the projector blinks in yellow while the shade is closed. T o open the shade and restore the screen, press the SHADE button again.
33 Operating 1. T o start the MENU, press the MENU button. The MENU you last used (EASY or ADV ANCED) will appear . EASY MENU has priority to appear just after powered on. Using the menu function 2. (1) Use the ▲/▼ cursor buttons to select an item to operate.
34 Using the menu function (continued) 3. T o close the MENU, press the MENU button again or select EXIT and press the ◄ cursor button or ENTER button.
35 EASY MENU EASY MENU From the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description ASPECT Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio.
36 EASY MENU Item Description ECO MODE Using the ◄/► buttons turns off/on the Eco mode. See the ECO MODE item in SETUP menu ( 48 ) . INST ALLA TION Pressing the ► button displays the INST ALLA TION dialog. See the INST ALLA TION item in SETUP menu ( 48 ).
37 PICTURE menu PICTURE menu From the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
38 PICTURE menu Item Description COLOR TEMP Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the color temperature mode. T o adjust CUSTOM Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then pressing the ► button or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the OFFSET and GAIN of the selected mode.
39 PICTURE menu Item Description SHARPNESS Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the sharpness. Weak ó Strong • There may be some noise and/or the screen may icker for a moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction. ACTIVE IRIS Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons changes the active iris control mode.
40 IMAGE menu IMAGE menu From the IMAGE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
41 IMAGE menu Item Description OVER SCAN Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the over-scan ratio. Small (It magnies picture) ó Large (It reduces picture) • This item can be selected only for a video, s-video and component video signal. • For an HDMI TM signal, this item can also be selected if either (1) or (2) applies.
42 IMAGE menu Item Description H PHASE Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate icker . Right ó Left • This item can be selected only for a computer signal or a component video signal. This function is unavailable for a signal from the LAN , USB TYPE A / B or HDMI 1 / 2 port.
43 INPUT menu INPUT menu From the INPUT menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
44 INPUT menu Item Description VIDEO FORMA T The video format for S-VIDEO port and VIDEO port can be set. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the input port. (2) Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for video format. AUTO ó NTSC ó P AL ó SECAM N-P AL ó M-P AL ó NTSC4.
45 INPUT menu Item Description COMPUTER IN The computer input signal type for COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 ports can be set. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the COMPUTER IN port to be set. (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select the computer input signal type.
46 INPUT menu Item Description RESOLUTION The resolution for the COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 input signals can be set on this projector . (1) In the INPUT menu select the RESOLUTION using the ▲/▼ buttons and press the ► button. The RESOLUTION menu will be displayed.
47 SETUP menu SETUP menu From the SETUP menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
48 SETUP menu Item Description KEYSTONE Using the ◄/► buttons corrects the horizontal keystone distortion. Shrink the right of the image ó Shrink the left of the image • The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well.
49 Item Description ST ANDBY MODE Using ▲/▼ buttons switches the standby mode setting between NORMAL and SA VING. NORMAL ó SA VING When SA VING is selected, the power consumption in the standby m.
50 A UDIO menu AUDIO menu From the AUDIO menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or the ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
51 A UDIO menu Item Description HDMI AUDIO The mode of HDMI TM audio from the HDMI 1 and 2 ports can be set. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the HDMI port to be set. (2) Use the ◄/►buttons to select the mode of HDMI TM audio. Check each of the two modes provided and select the suitable one for your HDMI TM audio device.
52 SCREEN menu SCREEN menu From the SCREEN menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
53 SCREEN menu Item Description MyScreen This item allows you to capture an image for use as a MyScreen image which can be used as the BLANK screen and ST ART UP screen. Display the image you want to capture before executing the following procedure. 1.
54 SCREEN menu Item Description MyScreen Lock Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the MyScreen lock function. ON ó OFF When the ON is selected, the item MyScreen is locked.
55 SCREEN menu Item Description SOURCE NAME Each input port for this projector can have a name applied to it. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SCREEN menu to select SOURCE NAME and press the ► or ENTER button. The SOURCE NAME menu will be displayed.
56 SCREEN menu Item Description SOURCE NAME ( continued ) (6) The current name will be displayed on the rst line. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and the ENTER or INPUT button to select and enter characters. T o erase 1 character at one time, press the RESET button or press the ◄ and INPUT button at the same time.
57 SCREEN menu Item Description C.C. (Closed Caption) The C.C. is the function that displays a transcript or dialog of the audio portion of a video, les or other presentation or other relevant sounds. It is required to have NTSC format video or 480i@60 format component video source supporting C.
58 OPTION menu OPTION menu From the OPTION menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item, except for the items LAMP TIME and FIL TER TIME.
59 OPTION menu Item Description DIRECT POWER ON Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the DIRECT POWER ON function. ON ó OFF When set to the ON, the lamp in projector will be automatically turned on without the usual procedure ( 20 ) , only when the projector is supplied with the power after the power was cut while the lamp was on.
60 OPTION menu Item Description USB TYPE B Using the ▲/▼ buttons selects the function of USB TYPE B port. T o use this function, you need to connect the USB TYPE B port of the projector and the type A USB port of a computer . MOUSE ó USB DISPLA Y MOUSE : The accessory remote control works as the simple mouse and keyboard of the computer .
61 OPTION menu Item Description MY BUTT ON This item is to assign one of the following functions to MY BUTT ON (1 to 4) on the remote control ( 6 ) . (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY BUTT ON menu to select a button from MY BUTT ON - 1 to 4 and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY BUTT ON setup dialog.
62 OPTION menu Item Description SERVICE Selecting this item displays the SERVICE menu. Select an item using the ▲/▼ buttons, and press the ► button or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. AL TITUDE Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans.
63 OPTION menu Item Description SERVICE (continued) FIL TER MESSAGE Use the ▲/▼ button to set the timer for notifying by the message when to replace the lter unit 1000h ó 2000h ó 5000h ó 10000h ó 15000h ó OFF After choosing an item except OFF , the message “REMINDER *** HRS P ASSED .
64 OPTION menu Item Description SERVICE (continued) KEY LOCK (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to choose the operations control. CONTROL P ANEL ó REMOTE CONTROL (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select ON or OFF . ON ó OFF Selecting ON in Step 2 locks the buttons except ST ANDBY , ON and ST ANDBY/ON on the operations control selected in Step 1.
65 OPTION menu Item Description SERVICE (continued) COMMUNICA TION Selecting this item displays COMMUNICA TION menu. In this menu, you can congure the serial communication settings of the projector using the CONTROL port. • Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼.
66 OPTION menu Item Description SERVICE (continued) COMMUNICA TION (continued) SERIAL SETTINGS Select the serial communication condition for the CONTROL port.
67 OPTION menu Item Description SERVICE (continued) COMMUNICA TION (continued) RESPONSE LIMIT TIME Select the time period to wait for receiving response data from other de vice comm unicating by the NETWORK BRIDGE and the HALF-DUPLEX through the CONTROL port.
68 OPTION menu Item Description SERVICE (continued) INFORMA TION Selecting this item displays a dialog titled “INPUT_INFORMA TION”. It shows the information about the current input. • The “FRAME LOCK” message on the dialog means the frame lock function is working.
69 NETWORK menu Remember that incorrect network settings on this projector may cause trouble on the network. Be sure to consult with your network administrator before connecting to an existing access point on your network. Select “NETWORK” from the main menu to access the following functions.
70 NETWORK menu Item Description WIRELESS SETUP (continued) DHCP (Dyna mic H ost Conguration Protocol) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to turn DHCP on/of f. ON ó OFF Select OFF when the network does not have DHCP enabled. T o save the setting, press the ► button.
71 NETWORK menu Item Description WIRELESS SETUP (continued) DA TE AND TIME Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to enter the Y ear (last two digits), Month, Date, Hour and Minute. • When this item is set, the same item in the WIRED SETUP menu is overwritten with the same setting ( 75 ).
72 NETWORK menu Item Description WIRELESS SETUP (continued) SSID Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the SSID to display the SSID menu. #1 DEF AUL T ó #2 DEF AUL T ó #3 DEF AUL T #5 CUSTOM ó #4 DEF AUL T Select one of the DEF AUL T (#1~#4) and press ► or ENTER button.
73 NETWORK menu Item Description WIRELESS INFORMA TION Selecting this item displays the WIRELESS INFORMA TION dialog for viewing the wireless LAN settings. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to switch the page. The rst page shows the wireless LAN settings. The second and subsequent pages display the signal information of wireless LAN connection devices.
74 NETWORK menu Item Description WIRED SETUP Selecting this item displays the WIRED SETUP menu for the wired LAN. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select an item, and the ► or ENTER button on the remote control to perform the item. DHCP (Dyna mic H ost Conguration Protocol) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to turn DHCP on/of f.
75 NETWORK menu Item Description WIRED SETUP (continued) TIME DIFFERENCE Use the ▲/▼ buttons to enter the TIME DIFFERENCE. Set the same TIME DIFFERENCE as the one set on your computer . If unsure, consult your IT manager . Use the ► button to return to the menu after setting the TIME DIFFERENCE.
76 NETWORK menu Item Description PROJECTOR NAME (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the NETWORK menu to select the PROJECTOR NAME and press the ► button. The PROJECT OR NAME dialog will be displayed. (2) The current PROJECT OR NAME will be displayed on the rst 3 lines.
77 NETWORK menu Item Description MY IMAGE Selecting this item displays the MY IMAGE menu. Use the application to transfer the image data. It can be downloaded from the Hitachi web site. (http://www .hitachi-america.us/digitalmedia or http://www . hitachidigitalmedia.
78 NETWORK menu Item Description PRESENT A TION Selecting this item displays the PRESENT A TION menu. Use ▲/▼ buttons to select one of the following items, then press ► or ENTER button to use the function. • T o use Network Presentation, an exclusive application, “LiveViewer” is required.
79 SECURITY menu Item Description PRESENT A TION (continued) MUL TI PC MODE (continued) • T o change from Single PC mode to Multi PC mode, press ► button to choose OK in the dialog and press the ENTER or INPUT button.
80 SECURITY menu This projector is equipped with security functions. From the SECURITY menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. T o use SECURITY menu: User registration is required before using the security functions. Enter to the SECURITY menu 1.
81 SECURITY menu Item Description MyScreen P ASSWORD The MyScreen P ASSWORD function can be used to prohibit access to the MyScreen function and prevent the currently registered MyScreen image from being overwritten.
82 SECURITY menu Item Description PIN LOCK PIN LOCK is a function which prevents the projector from being used unless a registered Code is input. 1 T urning on the PIN LOCK 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select PIN LOCK and press the ► button or the ENTER button to display the PIN LOCK on/off menu.
83 SECURITY menu Item Description TRANSITION DETECTOR If this function is set to ON and the vertical angle of the projector or the INST ALLA TION setting is different from the previous recorded setting, the TRANSITION DETECTOR ON alarm will be displayed and the input signal will not be displayed.
84 SECURITY menu Item Description MY TEXT P ASSWORD The MY TEXT P ASSWORD function can prevent the MY TEXT from being overwritten. When the password is set for the MY TEXT ; • The MY TEXT DISPLA Y menu will be unavailable, which can prohibit changing the DISPLA Y setting.
85 SECURITY menu Item Description MY TEXT DISPLA Y (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select the MY TEXT DISPLA Y and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY TEXT DISPLA Y on/off menu. (2) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY TEXT DISPLA Y on/off menu to select on or off.
86 Presentation tools Presentation tools The PC-LESS Presentation reads image and audio data from the storage media inserted into the USB TYPE A ports and displays the image in the following modes. The PC-LESS Presentation can be started by selecting the USB TYPE A as the input source.
87 Presentation tools • Files with a resolution larger than the following are not supported. CP-X8150: 1024 x 768 (Still) ， 768 x 576 (Movie) CP-WX8240: 1280 x 800 (Still) ， 768 x 576 (Movie) (* Some computers may not support 1280 x 800.) • Files with a resolution smaller than 36 x 36 are not supported.
88 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) The SETUP menu for the selected image Item Functions SETUP Use the ◄/► cursor buttons to switch each setting or use the ► cursor button to execute the functions as follows. RETURN Press the ► cursor button or ENTER to return to the Thumbnail screen.
89 Presentation tools Y ou can also control the images by using the menu on the Thumbnail screen. PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by the Thumbnail menu Item Functions Moves to an upper folder . SORT Allows you to sort les and folders as following.
90 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) • These operations are not accessible while the projector OSD is displayed. • The Thumbnail mode is able to display up to 20 les in one page.
91 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) The Full Screen mode shows a full display image. T o display in Full Screen mode, select an image in the Thumbnail screen. Then press the ENTER button on the remote control, the INPUT button on the control panel or click [ ENTER] on the Web Remote Control.
92 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Button operation Functions Remote control Control panel Web Remote Control ▲ ▲ [▲] (Play) / (Pause) toggle ► ► [►] (FF) Fast-forward ◄ ◄ [◄] (REW) Fast-rewind ENTER INPUT [ ENTER ] (Stop), Displays Thumbnail.
93 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Slideshow Mode While the Slideshow is displayed, the following button operations are enabled when still images are displayed, and the same button operations in the Full Screen mode are enabled when movies are displayed.
94 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Y ou can play the Slideshow at your desired conguration. Congure the SLIDESHOW item in the Thumbnail menu. 1) RETURN : Returns to the Thumbnail mode. 2) PLA Y : Play the Slideshow . 3) ST ART : Set the beginning number of the Slideshow .
95 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Playlist The Playlist is a DOS format text le, which decides the order of displayed still image les in the Thumbnail mode or Slideshow . The playlist le name is “playlist.txt” and it can be edited on a computer .
96 Presentation tools USB Display The projector can display images transferred from a computer via an USB cable ( 11 ) . Select the USB DISPLA Y for the USB TYPE B item in the OPTION menu.
97 Presentation tools This application will appear as an icon in the Windows notication area once it starts. Y ou can quit the application from your computer by selecting “Quit” on the menu. • The “LiveV iewer” (refer to the Network Guide ) and this application cannot be used at the same time.
98 Presentation tools Display : The Fl oat ing m enu is disp lay ed , a nd the i con di sappe ars f rom th e Windows notication area. Quit : The application is closed, and the icon disappears from the Windows notication area.
99 Presentation tools If you select the Option button on the Floating menu, the Options window is displayed. Optimize P erfor mance The “LiveViewer Lite for USB” captures screenshots in JPEG data and sends them to the projector . The “LiveViewer Lite for USB” has two options that have different compression rate of JPEG data.
100 Maintenance Maintenance A lamp has nite product life. Using the lamp for long periods of time could cause the pictures darker or the color tone poor . Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them.
101 Maintenance Lamp war ning Replacing the lamp (continued) HIGH VOL T AGE HIGH TEMPERA TURE HIGH PRESSURE ► The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time.
102 Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air lter Please check and clean the air lter periodically . When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air lter , comply with it as soon as possible. The air lter of this projector consists of a lter cover and a lter unit with two types of lter .
103 Maintenance ► Before taking care of the air lter , make sure the power cable is not plugged in, then allow the projector to cool sufciently . ►Use only the air lter of the specied type. Do not use the projector without the air lter or the lter cover .
104 Maintenance Other care In order to ensure the safe use of your projector , please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every year . 1. T urn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the projector to cool sufciently .
105 T r oubleshooting T roubleshooting If an abnormal operation should occur , stop using the projector immediately . Otherwise if a problem occurs with the projector , the following checks and measures are recommended before requesting repair . If this does not resolve the problem, please contact your dealer or service company .
106 Message Description An improper signal is input. Please conrm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs. The internal temperature is rising. Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes. After having conrmed the following items, please turn the power ON again.
107 T r oubleshooting R e gar ding the indicator lamps When operation of the LAMP , TEMP and POWER indicators differs from usual, check and cope with it according to the following table. POWER indicator LAMP indicator TEMP indicator Description Lighting In Orange T urned off T urned off The projector is in a standby state.
108 T r oubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) • When the interior portion has become overheated, for safety purposes, the projector is automatically shut down, and the indicator lamps may also be turned off. In such a case, disconnect the power cord, and wait at least 45 minutes.
109 • The FIL TER indicator might light up in orange or red when something blocks the intake vents even though the air lter is clean. • The FIL TER indicator might light up differently from other indicators or display messages related to cleaning the air lter .
1 10 T r oubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistak en for mac hine defects About the phenomenon confused with a machine defect, check and cope with it according to the following table. Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page Power does not come on.
111 T r oubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page Sound does not come out. (continued) The mode selected for HDMI AUDIO is not suitable. Check each of the two modes provided and select the suitable one for your HDMI TM audio device.
1 12 Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page The remote control does not work. The batteries in the remote control are near the end. Replace the batteries. 17 The ID numbers set in the projector and the remote control are different.
1 13 Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page Some kind of image degradation such as ickering or stripes appear on screen. When the projector is operating in Eco mode, ickering may appear on screen. Set ECO MODE to NORMAL, and set AUTO ECO MODE to OFF , in the SETUP menu.
1 14 • Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen, this is a unique characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and it does not constitute or imply a machine defect. NO TE Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page NETWORK BRIDGE function does not work The NETWORK BRIDGE function is turned off.
1 15 Specications Specications Please see the Specications in the User ’ s Manual (concise) which is a book. End User License Agr eement for the Projector Software • Sof twa re in th e p .
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