Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PLC-XT20L Sanyo
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Multimedia Pr oject or MODEL PLC-XT25/PLC-XT20 PLC-XT25L * /PLC-XT20L * (*Models without lens.) Owner ’ s Manual.
2 Fe atures and Design ◆ Compact Design This projector is designed compact in size and weight. It is easy to carry and installed anywhere you wish to use. ◆ F unctionally Ric h This projector has many useful functions such as lens shifting, ceiling and rear projection, 360-degree projection, variety of lens options, etc.
3 Ta ble of Contents Tr ademar ks Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its respective corporation. F eat ures and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 T able of Contents . . . . . . .
4 To the Owner CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT.
5 Safety Instr uctions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
6 Safety Instr uctions Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. CA UTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent.
7 Safety Instr uctions 10˚ 10˚ 10˚ 10˚ Do not tilt the projector more than 10 degrees from side to side. In upward projection, do not tilt the projector over 10 degrees right and left. Do not put the projector on either side to project an image. 10˚ 10˚ In downward projection, do not tilt the projector over 10 degrees right and left.
8 Safety Instr uctions Use the hand grip when moving the projector. Replace the lens cap and retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet when carrying. When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable case to protect the projector.
9 AC Po wer Cord f or the United Kingdom: This cord is already fitted with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating, marked thus .
10 Bot t om Bac k q Filter w Speaker e Lens Release Button r Top Controls and Indicators t Maintenance Cover WARNING: FOR MAINTENANCE USE ONLY. DO NOT OPEN. y Lens Cap !7 !4 !6 !5 !2 !3 CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side.
11 Pa rt Names and Functions Rear T er minal q w e r t y i u t USB CONNECTOR (Series B) Use this connector when controlling a computer with the remote control of the projector. Connect the USB terminal of your computer to this connector with the supplied USB cable (p.
12 Pa rt Names and Functions !0 R/C JACK When using the wired remote control, connect the wired remote control to this jack with a remote control cable (not supplied). !2 MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) This terminal outputs the video signal from computer to external video equipment (pp.
13 Pa rt Names and Functions q w e t u i o w LAMP REPLACE indicator Lights yellow when the projection lamp reaches its end of life (pp.65, 74). q WARNING TEMP. indicator Blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range (pp.
14 Pa rt Names and Functions o t y q STAND-BY button Turn the projector off (p.26). t ON button Turn the projector on (p.25). y INPUT 1 – 3 buttons Select a input source (INPUT 1 – INPUT 3) (pp.34–35). u AUTO PC button Automatically adjusts the computer image to its optimum setting (pp.
15 Pa rt Names and Functions Remot e Contr ol !9 !5 !3 !4 !8 !6 !7 @0 !3 MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu (p.27). !6 ZOOM ed buttons Zoom in and out the images (p.31). !5 D.ZOOM button Select the Digital zoom +/- mode and resize the image (p.
16 Pa rt Names and Functions Spotlight P ointer F unction Pointer ✔ Note: • You can choose the size of Spotlight (Large/Middle/Small) and the pattern of Pointer (Arrow/Finger/Dot) in the Setting Menu. See “Pointer” on page 54. This remote control emits a laser beam from the laser light window.
17 Pa rt Names and Functions The remote control can be used as a wireless mouse for your computer. Before operating the wireless mouse, connect your computer and the projector with the supplied USB cable. (See page 22 for connection.) When the Pointer function is used, the wireless mouse is not available.
18 Projection angle can be adjusted up to 5.0 degrees with the adjustable feet. Rotate the adjustable feet and tilt the projector to the proper height; to raise the projector, rotate the both feet clockwise. To lower the projector or to retract the adjustable feet, rotate the both feet counterclockwise.
19 When replacing the lens or using an optional lens, install the lens by following the instructions below. Ask the sales dealer for detailed information of the optional lens specifications. Fit the lens to the projector by aligning the red dot on the lens with the red dot of the projector.
20 ✔ Notes: • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image. • All measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes. Installation For projector positioning, see the figures below.
21 NO TE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used. If supplied the AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
22 Installation Connecting t o a Comput er (Digital and Analog RGB) Cables used for connection • VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin)* • USB Cable • DVI-Digital Cable • Audio Cables (Mini Plug [stereo] x 2) • BNC Cable (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.
23 Installation Connecting t o V ideo Equipment (V ideo , S-Video) Cables used for connection • Video Cables (RCA x 1) • Audio Cables (Mini Plug [stereo] x 2) • S-VIDEO Cable • BNC Cable • Audio Cable (RCA x 2) (Cables are not supplied with the projector.
24 Installation Connecting t o V ideo Equipment (Component and RGB Scar t) Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug [stereo] x 2) • Scart-VGA Cable • BNC Cable • DVI-Digital Cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector.
25 Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator lights green. Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or the ON button on the remote control. The LAMP indicator lights red and the cooling fans start to operate.
26 Basic Operation Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or the STAND-BY button on the remote control, and “Power off?” appears on the screen. Press the ON/STAND-BY button or the STAND-BY button on the remote control again to turn off the projector.
27 Basic Operation T op Contr ol Menu bar Pointer (red frame ) Menu icon Item data Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the value. SELECT button Pointer (red frame ) Press the Point ed buttons to move the pointer. Item Ho w t o Oper at e the On-Scr een Menu MENU button SELECT button POINT buttons On-Scr een Menu Quit Exit this menu.
28 Basic Operation Menu Bar S yst em Select a computer or video system mode (pp.36, 38). Image A djust Adjust the picture image (pp.45–48). – Contrast – Brightness – <Color> – <Tint> – Color temp.
29 Basic Operation The following lens operation can be made with the Lens button on the top control. Press the Lens button to enter each lens operation mode. The selected adjustment display appears on the screen. Oper ating with Pr oject or Contr ol Display “Lens shift” on the screen.
30 Basic Operation 1 2 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Sound Menu icon. Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume.
31 Basic Operation Remote Contr ol Oper ating with Remot e Contr ol Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu.
32 Basic Operation Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. “No show” disappears after 4 seconds. NO SHOW but ton Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control.
33 Input Selection Select the input signal of equipment connected to the projector. This projector has three input options (INPUT 1, INPUT 2, and INPUT 3) and they are categorized by different signal type. Select an input source with the INPUT button on the top control or the INPUT 1–3 buttons on the remote control, or by On-Screen Menu.
34 Input Selection Remote Contr ol INPUT buttons T op Contr ol Input Press the INPUT 1, INPUT 2, or INPUT 3 buttons on the remote control. The input source appears on the screen as you press each button. Select the connected input source. Remote Contr ol Operation INPUT button Press the INPUT button on the top control.
35 Input Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Input Menu icon. 1 Use the Point ed buttons to move the red arrow pointer to the desired input and then press the SELECT button.
36 Input Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon.
37 Computer Adjustment Adjust the computer screen. This projector has various types of signal formats to automatically tunes to most computers. With these signal formats in the projector and the Auto PC Adjustment function, no special setting is required and you can enjoy the images in computers just by connecting the computer to the projector.
38 Computer Adjustment The Auto PC Adjustment function operates to adjust the projector. PC Syst em Menu The PC System Menu icon Selected system is displayed. Systems in this dialog box can be selected. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
39 Computer Adjustment Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal and Vertical positions to conform to your computer. Move the red frame pointer to Auto PC Adj. and press the SELECT button. “Please wait.
40 Computer Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the PC Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.
41 Computer Adjustment Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Display area H Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Display area V Reset Store Exit the PC Adjust Menu.
42 Computer Adjustment MEMO.
43 You can choose an image mode in accordance with each projected image such as presentation screen, movies, etc. You can also adjust image parameters in the Image Adjust Menu and save them as Image 1–4. The four image modes with respect to each input source are stored.
44 Image Mode Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Menu icon. 1 2 Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired image mode and then press the SELECT button.
45 Image Adjustment You can adjust the following image parameters. Contrast Brightness Color* Tint* Color Temperature White Balance (Red) White Balance (Green) White Balance (Blue) Noise reduction* This function can reduce noise interference on the screen.
46 Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 1 2 Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.
47 Image Adjustment Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the gamma value to obtain a better balance of contrast (from 0 to 15). Gamma Press the Point 7 button to decrease the sharpness of the image; press the Point 8 button to increase the sharpness of the image (from 0 to 15).
48 Image Adjustment To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button. Use the Point ed buttons to select one from Image 1 to 4 and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. Stored data can be called up by selecting an “Image (1–4)” in the Image Mode Selection on page 44.
49 Screen Adjustment You can change or adjust the appearance of the image as well as the image orientation with the following options. Screen size --------------------- Select a screen size conforming to the input signal source. Digital zoom -------------------- Zoom up and down the images.
50 Screen Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. 1 Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired function and then press the SELECT button.
51 Screen Adjustment Select Digital zoom +. The On-Screen Menu disappears and “D. zoom +”appears. Press the SELECT button to expand the image size. Use the Point ed7 8 buttons to pan the image. The Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size.
52 Screen Adjustment Scr een Size A djustment (V ideo , Component Signals) Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. 1 Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired function and then press the SELECT button.
53 Setting The following setting options are available: Language ------------------------ Select the language of the On-Screen Menu. Background --------------------- Select the background image for no signal input. Lamp control ------------------- Select the brightness of the lamp.
54 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. 1 2 Language The language used in the On-Screen Menu is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.
55 Setting Capture This function enables you to capture an image being projected to use it for a starting-up display or interval of presentations. Select Capture and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and select [Yes] to capture the projected image.
56 Setting This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off ............ The screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo Menu (p.
57 Setting Remote control Remote contr ol The eight different remote control codes (Code 1–Code 8) are assigned to the projector; the factory-set, initial code (Code 1) and the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). The same code should set on both the projector and the remote control.
58 Setting Power management Time left before the lamp is off. Press the SELECT button at Power management and this dialog box appears. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to choose one of the three options. Press the Point d button to select the timer, and then use the Point 7 8 buttons to set timer.
59 Setting Fan control This function is used to set the cooling fans’ operation to the projector’s setting environment. Set this function properly in accordance with the projector’s installation method. Otherwise, the cooling fans will not work properly and that causes malfunctions of the projector and decreases the lamp life.
60 Change the PIN code loc k setting Use the Point 7 8 buttons to switch between the options. Use the Point 7 8 button to select Off, On1, or On2 and then move the pointer to “Quit” with the Point d button. Press the SELECT button to close the dialog box.
61 Setting The PIN code can be changed to your desired four-digit number. Press the Point d buttons to select “PIN code change” and press the SELECT button.
62 Setting Factory default This function returns all setting values except for the user logo, PIN code lock, Logo PIN code lock, lamp counter, and filter counter to the factory default settings. Exit the Setting Menu. Quit Select Factory default and this box appears.
63 Maintenance and Filter Cleaning In order to care for the projector appropriately, regular maintenance is required. The instructions described here will help minimize the need for optical cleaning, reduce the likelihood of costly repairs, and maximize lamp life.
64 Maintenance and Filter Cleaning Turn off the projector, and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. First, clean up the dust on the projector and around the air vents. 1 2 Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector.
65 Maintenance and Filter Cleaning When the projection lamp of the projector reaches its end of life, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. Replace the lamp with a new one promptly. The timing when the LAMP REPLACE indicator should light is depending on the lamp mode.
66 Maintenance and Filter Cleaning Be sure to reset the Lamp counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting and the Lamp replacement icon disappears. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
67 The WARNING indicators show the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicators and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. Wa r n i ng Indicators The pr ojector is shut do wn and the W ARNING TEMP .
68 Maintenance and Filter Cleaning Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non-abrasive camera lens cleaner, or use a lens cleaning paper or commercially available air blower to clean the lens.
69 Tr oubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 22–24. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on.
70 This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards. Appendix The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC).
71 Appendix Menu T r ee Dynamic Real Cinema* Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image Volume Mute Quit On/Off Sound 0–63 Input Input 3 Auto Go to System (3) Go to System (3) Video Go to System (1) S-video Stan.
72 Appendix Language Setting 12 languages provided Blue/User/Black Off/Ready/Shutdown Auto 1/Auto 2/High/Normal/Eco Code 1–Code 8 Background Power management Lamp control Remote control Timer (1–30 Min) Quit Quit Capture Logo PIN code change Logo PIN code lock Quit Spotlight/Pointer Pointer Quit Quit Auto PC adj.
73 Appendix Check the indicators for the projector condition. • • • lighting • • • off • • • blinking Indicat ors and Pr oject or Condition The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode. Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn on the projector.
74 Appendix * When the projection lamp reaches its end of life, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. Reset the lamp counter after replacing the lamp. See pages 65–66.
75 Appendix Compatible Comput er Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V- and H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. PC Adjustment is limited when selecting these modes. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq.
76 Appendix ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq. (KHz) V-Freq. (Hz) D-VGA 640 x 480 31.47 59.94 D-480p 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 D-575p 768 x 575 31.25 50.00 D-SVGA 800 x 600 37.879 60.32 D-SXGA 1 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02 ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq.
77 Appendix Te c hnical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 13.7” x 6.46” x.17.48” (348.1 mm x 164 mm x 444 mm) (Not including adjustable feet) Net Weight 19.2 lbs (8.7 kg) Feet Adjustment 0˚ to 5.
78 Appendix Model No. Long Zoom Lens : LNS-T10 Short Zoom Lens : LNS-W10 Control Cable : POA-MCSRL PJ-Net Organizer Plus II : POA-PN03 PJ-Net Organizer Plus IIC : POA-PN03C The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No.
79 Appendix This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). The projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1.
80 Appendix Te r minal : Mini DIN 8-PIN CONTROL POR T CONNECT OR Vcc - Data + Data Ground 1 2 3 4 2 34 1 R X D ----- ----- GND RTS/CTS GND GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 INPUT 1/ANAL OG OUT Te r minal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Configur ations of T er minals Red (R/Cr) Input/Output Ground (Horiz.
81 Appendix Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station.
82 Appendix Dimensions 13.7 (348.1) 1.65 (41.9) 5º MAX 7.87 (200) 6.46 (164) 21.09 (535.7) 17.48 (444) 10.85 (275.5) 3.40 (86.4) 11 .10 (282) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M6 Depth: 0.
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