Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XD8100U/BL Mitsubishi
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U XD8100 This User Manual is important to you. Please r ead it befor e using your pr ojector . DLP™ PROJECTOR MODEL XD8100U XD8100LU User Manual.
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EN-3 Contents Important safeguards ........................................................................................................................ 4 Preparing your pr ojector ...................................................................
EN-4 Important safeguar ds Please read all these instructions r egar ding your projector and r etain them for futur e refer ence. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector . 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read befor e the appliance is operated.
EN-5 Important safeguards (continued) WARNING: Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your pr ojector . Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector . It might cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer .
EN-6 Pr eparing your projector 1 Checking accessories The following accessories are pr ovided with this projector . Check to be sure that all of the accessories ar e packed in the package.
EN-7 Overview 3 4 7 5 6 10 8 1 9 11 21 2 6 7 8 9 10 1 3 4 5 2 1 Indicators 2 Air inlet grille/Filter cover 3 Air outlet grille 4 Lens 5 Remote control sensor (fr ont) 6 Mitsubishi logo plate position (Put the plate according to the installation orientation.
EN-8 2 1 12 34 5 Preparing your projector (continued) Bottom side Indicators 1 Lock bar (SECURITY ANCHOR) • Attachachain,etc.tothislockbartoanchor the projector.
EN-9 Using the r emote control Using the wir ed r emote contr ol Attached remote contr ol for this projector can be used as a wired r emote control with remote contr ol cable. Wired remote contr ol is useful for operating in a distance or outside of the operating area.
EN-10 Using the remote control (continued) Setting the ID number of the r emote contr ol Y ou can control multiple projectors collectively or individually using one remote contr ol by setting the ID number (CONTROLLER ID) of the remote contr ol.
EN-11 Setting up your pr ojector Befor e setting up Before setting up the pr ojector , check the operating environment. If the environmental r equirements are not satisfied, the pr ojector may break down or fail. Setup environment The allowable operating temperature varies depending on the pr ojection angle.
EN-12 Setting up your pr ojector (continued) Setup adjustment How to turn on the projector When you have to turn on the projector for setup adjustment, see the following pages: • Pluggingthe.
EN-13 Setting the pr ojector postur e Y ou can select the posture of the projector . Set COOLING CONDITION in the INST ALLA TION 1 menu according to the postur e. Important: • Inconsistencybetweentheprojectorpostur eand the menu settings may cause breakdown or failur e of the projector or the lamp.
EN-14 Setting up your pr ojector (continued) Corr ecting skewed or distorted image For the best projection, pr oject images on a flat screen installed at 90 degrees to the floor . If necessary , tilt the projector using the two adjustment feet on the bottom of the projector .
EN-15 Setting up your pr ojector (continued) • WhentheKEYSTONE-modeadjustmentis performed, the displayed image may be distorted. • Dependingontheinstallationconditionsofthe projector and the scr een, a perfect rectangular image and the proper aspect ratio may not be obtained.
EN-16 Setting up your pr ojector (continued) Adjustment using the CURVED mode T o adjust images projected on a curved surface, press the ENTER/GEOMETR Y button on the projector or the GEOMETR Y button on the remote control to display the CURVED mode, and then pr ess the , , or button to correct the distortion.
EN-17 • Whentheverticalarcadjustmentispositive(+)(or the ARC is adjusted in the direction) Press the button. Press the button. Press the button. Press the button. When you press the or button in the RESET mode, the distortion correction is r eset.
EN-18 Setting up your pr ojector (continued) Fr ont pr ojection, ceiling mounting For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit designed for this projector .
EN-19 2 1 Viewing computer images 2 1 A. Connecting the pr ojector to a computer Preparation: • Makesurethatthepowerofthepr ojectorandthatofthecomputerareturnedoff.
EN-20 Viewing computer images (continued) 1. Plug the attached power cor d into the power cord inlet of this projector . 2. Plug the other end of the power cor d into a power outlet. • ThepowercordsforuseintheU.S.andEur opeareincludedwiththisprojector .
EN-21 C. Installing the terminal cover This projector includes a terminal cover . If necessary , install the terminal cover to the projector . 1. Fit two hooks of the terminal cover into the pr ojector .
EN-22 Viewing computer images (continued) D. Pr ojecting images Preparation: • Removethelenscap. COMPUTER 1, 2 buttons Main power switch POWER indicator LAMP 2 indicator LAMP 1 indicator.
EN-23 Viewing computer images (continued) 9. Pr ess the ZOOM/FOCUS button to display the ZOOM/FOCUS menu. 10. Adjust with the or button to get an approximate size. • WhentheENTERbuttonispressedwhiletheZOOM/FOCUSmenuisdisplayed,theadjustmentmodeis switched between F AST and STEP .
EN-24 Blanking the screen temporarily (BLANK) The video signal is temporarily muted when the BLANK button is pressed. The scr een tur ns black. Y ou will hear a mechanical shutter sound inside the projector . T o cancel muting, press the BLANK button again.
EN-25 Viewing video images Connecting to a video player , etc. 1. Connect one end of a commercially available BNC cable to the VIDEO IN terminal of the projector . 2. Connect the other end of the BNC cable to the video output terminal of the video equipment.
EN-26 Viewing video images (continued) Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fitting (Y , C B , C R ). When connecting such DVD player with this projector , use the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN-2 terminals.
EN-27 Connection (for video equipment having a DVI-D terminal) Equipment having a DVI-D terminal T o DVI-D terminal DVI cable (option) COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO DVI-D IN (HDCP) • ForconnectiontotheDVI-Dterminal,useacommerciallyavailableDVIcable.
EN-28 Viewing video images (continued) D. Pr ojecting images Preparation: • Removethelenscap. COMPUTER 1, 2 buttons Main power switch POWER indicator LAMP 2 indicator LAMP 1 indicator DV.
EN-29 7. Adjust the position of the pr ojector to keep an appropriate pr ojection distance with which images are projected in their specified sizes. 8. Adjust the position of the pr ojector so that the projector and the scr een are perpendicular to each other .
EN-30 Setting the aspect ratio Y ou can change the aspect ratio of the input video signal (or the ratio of width to height of the image). Change the setting according to the type of the input video signal. How to change the settings: With the remote contr ol: 1.
EN-31 Menu operation Y ou can make various settings using the displayed menus. Following 8 menus are displayed. IMAGE menu (page 33) INSTALLATION 1 menu (page 34) FEATURE menu (page 37) SIGNAL menu (p.
EN-32 How to set the menus 1. Pr ess the MENU button. • Themenuselectionbarisdisplayed. IMAGE 1 1 2 2 opt. Selectable menus are displayed by icons. (The menu icon being selected is displayed on a blue background.) The name of the menu being selected is displayed.
EN-33 IMAGE menu COMPUTER 0 COLOR 0 TINT 0 SHARPNESS ADVANCED MENU NCM SUPER RESOLUTION IMAGE 1 1 2 2 BRIGHTNESS 0 COLOR ENHANCER AUTO CONTRAST ST ANDARD COLOR TEMP .
EN-34 INSTALLATION 1 menu INST ALLA TION 1 LENS LOCK LENS SHIFT LOCK ZOOM/FOCUS LOCK LENS SHIFT RESET OFF OFF COOLING CONDITION TEST PA TTERN INST ALLA TION 1 LAMP MODE LAMP SELECT ST ANDARD 1H/24H LOW OFF ST ANDARD 0° DUAL LAMP RELA Y CROSS HA TCH HIGH AL TITUDE MODE 1 2 ST ANDBY MODE IMAGE REVERSE LENS LOCK 1 1 2 2 opt.
EN-35 INSTALLATION 2 menu REMOTE 1 MODE FIL TER MENU INST ALLA TION 2 AUTO POWER ON AUTO POWER OFF OFF ON BLUE AUTO 5min IMAGE CAPTURE SPLASH SCREEN DVI LONG CABLE BACK COLOR 1 1 2 2 opt.
EN-36 MUL TI-SCREEN menu MUL TI-SCREEN EDGE BLENDING SETTING OFF OFF EDGE ADJUST COLOR MA TCHING SETTING MEASURED DA TA MANUAL MEASURE 1 1 2 2 opt. ITEM SETTING FUNCTION EDGE BLENDING OFF Select when using the projector alone. ON Select when using the projector to configur e the multi-screen consisting of multiple projectors.
EN-37 FEA TURE menu LANGUAGE ADVANCED MENU FEA TURE ASPECT PROJECTOR ID NORMAL A AUTO English GROUP ID ALL DISPLA Y INPUT ENTER CINEMA MODE PA SSWORD FUNCTION MENU POSITION 1 1 2 2 opt.
EN-38 ITEM SETTING FUNCTION LAMP W ARNING ST ANDARD When the lamp operating time exceeds 3000 hours with LAMP MODE set to LOW , a war ning dialog is displayed. SHORT TERM When the lamp operating time exceeds 3800 hours with LAMP MODE set to LOW , a war ning dialog is displayed.
EN-39 SIGNAL menu R G B R G B V H A U 0 100% COMPUTER INPUT AUTO OVER SCAN HOLD USER FINE SYNC. SIGNAL 1 1 2 2 VE RT . POSITION 0 MEMORY CALL RESOLUTION (MEMORIZE ) AUTO HORIZ. POSITION 0 TRACKING opt. 1 1 2 2 opt. SIGNAL RESOLUTION (MEMORIZE) VERTICAL FREQUENCY HORIZONT AL FREQUENCY HORIZ.
EN-40 NETWORK menu CONTROL SYSTEM NETWORK P ASSWORD NETWORK 1 1 2 2 NETWORK CERTIFICA TION PROJECTOR NAME IP CONFIG NETWORK RESET opt. ST ANDARD NETWORK IP CONFIG 1 2 opt. DHCP IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK DEF AUL T GATEW AY 0. 0. 0. 0 0. 0. 0. 0 0. 0. 0. 0 MAC ADDRESS 12 ENTER ENTER OK ON ON ITEM SETTING FUNCTION PROJECTOR NAME *****.
EN-41 INFORMA TION menu 60.00 Hz RESOLUTION 1024 x 768 VERTICAL FREQUENCY 48.36 kHz 5WIRE HORIZONT AL FREQUENCY SYNC. TYPE SERIAL NUMBER INFORMA TION 1 1 2 2 FIL TER TIME ***** H / **** TIMES ******** .
EN-42 Adjusting pr ojected images T o adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS): Y ou can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu. (See page 32 for menu setting.) 1. Display the IMAGE menu. 2. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pr essing the or button.
EN-43 T o cancel the menu: 7. Pr ess the MENU button. T o enable the stored color temperature: 1. Set COLOR TEMP . to USER in the IMAGE menu. About color temperature Color temperature is a way to show the dif ferences in white. White of which temperature is low appears r eddish.
EN-44 Adjusting the fineness of the image (SUPER RESOLUTION): Y ou can adjust the fineness of the image using the menu. (See page 32 for menu setting.) With the IMAGE menu: 1. Display the IMAGE menu. 2. Select SUPER RESOLUTION by pr essing the or button.
EN-45 Adjusting pr ojected images (continued) How to adjust the computer image This projector automatically selects a pr oper signal format according to the type of video signal supplied from the computer . However , video signals from the computer may not be projected corr ectly depending on the types of the computer and images to be projected.
EN-46 How to adjust the image supplied from the computer using the menu: Carry out the following procedur es according to the symptoms. Wide strips appear . ��������������� Adjust TRACKING in the SIGNAL menu. The projected image flickers.
EN-47 11. Press the ENTER button. SETTING - BLACK LEVEL INTERLOCKED RED GREEN ON 0 0 BLUE 0 12. Select an item you want to set by pressing the or button. • Adjusttheblacklevelinareasotherthanthe overlapped areas.
EN-48 7. Select an item you want to set by pr essing the or button. • Selectthecoloryouwanttoadjustusing COLOR.
EN-49 Initial network settings Y ou can set the network of the projector using the menu. NETWORK CONTROLLER NETWORK P ASSWORD NETWORK 1 1 2 2 NETWORK CE RT IFIC AT ION PROJECTOR NAME IP CONFIG NETWORK RESET opt. ST ANDARD ENTER ENTER OK ON Setting Pr ojector Name (See page 32 for menu setting.
EN-50 6. Enter the NEW NETWORK P ASSWORD and CONFIRM NETWORK P ASSWORD. • Passwordcanbesetusingupto32characters including alphabets (capital/small) or numeric characters. ← key: ............. Shifting the position of enter cursor to the left for each character .
EN-51 6. When selecting OK, the setting is completed as the IP ADDRESS stored. However , when selecting CANCEL, the setting is completed without storing. • Whenthesettingyouenterediscorr ect,the setting change dialog is displayed.
EN-52 Initialization of Network Settings (See page 32 for menu setting.) 1. Display the NETWORK menu. 2. Pr ess the or button to select NETWORK RESET . NETWORK RESET OK 3. Pr ess the ENTER button. • Conrmationdialogappears. 4. If pr essing the ENTER button again, the Network Settings can be initialized.
EN-53 Lamp r elay Using the lamp relay function, you can pr oject images continuously . The lamp relay function automatically rests or switches the lamps. The lamp r elay is performed when LAMP SELECT in the INST ALLA TION 1 menu is set to DUAL or SINGLE.
EN-54 • Immediatelyafterthepower -on,duringthelamp selection, or during the lamp relay operation, you cannot change the setting of LAMP SELECT and LAMP RELA Y . • Inthecaseofcontinuousprojection,thelampsmay deteriorate earlier unless they are turned off for 1 hour per week.
EN-55 • Theimagewithintheouteredgesofthered frame is captured. • ThecapturedimageisdisplayedintheREAL mode automatically . CAPTURE : ENTER + ENTER CANCEL : MENU CAPTURE : ENTER X2 CANCEL : MENU 12.
EN-56 Passwor d function This projector is equipped with the passwor d function that is designed for prevention of wr ong operation by children and r estriction on operation by other than specified users. The password function has 3 modes as follows.
EN-57 Pictur e in Pictur e (PinP) One of the special features of this pr ojector is the picture-in-pictur e (PinP) mode. The PinP mode allows you to view the images from dif ferent sources at the same time.
EN-58 Important: • WhenyousetCONTROLSYSTEMtoCRESTRON in the NETWORK menu, the web control for Crestr on is enabled. For such control, Adobe Flash Player should be installed in advance. Y ou can download Adobe Flash Player from the website of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
EN-59 Connection For details of the connection, see “LAN control UTILITY operation manual” in the CD-ROM. When ST ANDBY MODE of the INST ALLA TION 1 menu of the projector is set to LOW , the LAN network is disabled. T o enable the LAN network, set ST ANDBY MODE to ST ANDARD.
EN-60 Monitoring and contr ol using SERIAL terminal Using the SERIAL terminal, you can monitor and control multiple pr ojectors collectively or individually .
EN-61 Contr ol by a contr ol panel, etc. When installing the projector in a place wher e the remote control signals cannot r each the projector , you can control the projector using a contr ol panel or other device connected to the REMOTE 1 IN terminal.
EN-62 Replacing the lamp This projector is equipped with 2 lamps to pr oject images. This lamp is a consumable. It may burn out or its brightness may decrease during use. In such cases, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible. Be sure to r eplace the lamp with a new lamp separately sold that is exclusive to this projector .
EN-63 Replacing the lamp (continued) 3. Loosen thr ee screws (c) that ar e securing the lamp box to be removed using a Philips scr ewdriver . (c) (c) LAMP 2 LAMP 1 4. Pull the handle. 5. Pull out the lamp box by the handle while holding the projector .
EN-64 When removing the lamp fr om the ceiling-mounted projector When removing the lamp fr om the ceiling-mounted projector , use the lamp replacement tray packed with the projector or option lamp to pr event glass fragments from scattering. • Assemblethelampreplacementtrayaccor dingtotheprocedureshownonit.
EN-65 Automatic cleaning filter This projector is equipped with an automatic cleaning filter . The burdensome filter cleaning is automatically carried out. • Whenthepoweroftheprojectorison,thelteris cleaned after the designated time elapses.
EN-66 Automatic cleaning filter (continued) How to clean the automatic cleaning filter Check the amount of dust through the dust check window of the filter cover and clean it, if necessary . Before cleaning the filter , be sure to turn off the main power switch of the projector and unplug the power cord fr om the outlet.
EN-67 T roubleshooting Before asking for r epair of the projector , check the following. If the symptom persists, stop using the projector , be sure to unplug the power plug, and then contact your dealer . No image appears on the screen. Problem Solution Power can not be turned on.
EN-68 T roubleshooting (continued) No image appears on the screen. (continued) Problem Solution The screen for entering the password appears. • P ASSWORDFUNCTIONintheFEA TUREmenuhasbeensettoDISPLA YINPUT to enable the password lock.
EN-69 T roubleshooting (continued) Images are not displayed corr ectly . (continued) Problem Solution Tint in projected images is incorrect. • CheckthatCOMPUTERINPUTintheSIGNALmenuiscorrectlyset.(Seepage39.) • Checkthatthecableconnectedtotheexternaldeviceisn’tbroken.
EN-70 T roubleshooting (continued) Others (continued) Problem Solution FOCUS/ZOOM doesn’t work. Lens shift doesn’t work. • CheckthatLENSLOCKintheINST ALLA TION1menuisn’tON. (See page 34.) If the following problem occurs after the lamp is r eplaced, check the following first.
EN-71 Indicators This projector has 5 indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the pr ojector . The following offer solutions to possible pr oblems.
EN-72 Specifications The specifications and outside appearance of the projector ar e subject to change without prior notice. T ype DLP™ projector Model XD8100U/XD8100LU Display technology 0.7-inch Single chip DMD Pixel 1024 x 768 = 786432 pixels Projection lens F 2.
EN-73 Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Signal mode Resolution (H x V) Horizontal frequency (kHz) V ertical frequency (Hz) Normal mode (H x V) TV60, 480i (525i) 720 x 480 15.73 59.94 1024 x 768 *1 TV50, 576i (625i) 720 x 576 15.
EN-74 490 201 120 * 421 Dimension drawings (unit: mm) Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector (continued) Important: • Some computers aren’ t compatible with the projector . • The projector’ s maximum resolution is 1024 x 768 pixels.
EN-75 Specifications (continued) Specification of the attached lens (for XD8100LU) With tele throw zoom lens (OL-XD2000TZ) F No. F2.2 - 2.7 Focal distance f = 40.
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