Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XG-P20XU Sharp
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OPERA TION MANUAL MODEL XG-P20XU LCD PROJECTOR Important Information Setup & Connections Operation Buttons Basic Operation Maintenance & T roubleshooting Appendix Multiple Function.
E-1 Important Information Bef ore using the LCD projector , please read this operation manual carefull y . IMPORT ANT For your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of your Color LCD Pr ojector , please r ecord the Serial Number located on the bottom of the pr ojector and retain this information.
E-2 Important Information Electrical energy can perfor m many useful functions. This pr oduct has been engineered and manufactur ed to ensure your personal safety .
E-3 Important Information IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS Caution Concerning the Lamp Replacement See “ Replacing the Lamp ” on pages 68 and 69 . Cautions Concerning the Setup of the Projector For minimal.
E-4 Important Information IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS T emperature Monitor Function If the projector starts to overheat due to setup pr oblems or a dirty air filter , “ TEMP .
E-5 Important Information 1. High-end LCD Pr ojector with Ultra High Brightness • A C 220 W Lamp Use AC 220 W lamp for excellent color uniformity and ultra high brightness.
E-6 Important Information 6. Netw ork Capability • Self-Diagnosis/Pr ojector Status Self-diagnosis/Projector status function sends e-mail messages to a specified computer about lamp usage time and any malfunctions. • Multiple & Gr oup Projector Contr ol Up to 250 projectors can be contr oled over a network.
E-7 Important Information Setup & Connections Operation Buttons Basic Operation Appendix Maintenance & T roubleshooting Impor tant Inf ormation Intr oduction .......................................... 1 IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS ................
E-8 Important Information Contents Basic Operation Maintenance & T roub leshooting Lamp/Maintenance Indicators ............. 67 Replacing the Lamp ............................. 68 Replacing the Air Filter ........................ 70 T roub leshooting .
E-9 Important Information PDF operation manuals in several languages ar e included in the CD-ROM. T o utilize these manuals, you need to install Adobe Acr obat Reader on your PC (Windows or Macintosh). If you have not installed Acr obat Reader yet, you can download it fr om the Internet (http://www .
E-10 Important Information Numbers next to the part names refer to the main pages in this manual wher e the topic is explained. 38 35 13 17 38 18 4 4 70 56 16 16 14 14 15 65 17 17 16 39 67 44 51 42 43.
E-11 Important Information Battery cover Battery cover 39 33 32 35 32 33 36 35 44 44 39 33 32 21 33 33 36 37 Numbers next to the part names refer to the main pages in this manual wher e the topic is explained. GyroRemote P ar t Names Front Vie w Inserting and removing the batteries Batteries are not pr e-installed at the factory .
E-12 Important Information Accessories ø 2.5 –ø 3.5 mm wired r emote control cable QCNW-5943CEZZ Computer audio cable ( ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable) QCNW-4870CEZZ RGB cable QCNW-5304CEZZ USB m.
E-13 Setup & Connections P o wer Supply Connecting the Power Cor d Plug the supplied power cor d into the AC socket on the rear of the pr ojector . Power cord Make the necessary connections before pr oceeding. Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
E-14 Setup & Connections Pr ojecting Computer Images Connecting the Pr ojector to a Computer Y ou can connect your projector to a computer for pr ojection of full color computer images. Connecting to a computer using the standar d 15-pin Input 1 Connect one end of the supplied RGB cable to the INPUT 1 port on the projector .
E-15 Setup & Connections Projecting Computer Ima ges • This projector uses a 5 BNC computer input to pr event deterioration of image quality . • Connect the R (P R ), G/G sync (Y), B (P B ), H.
E-16 Setup & Connections Projecting Computer Ima ges Connecting to a computer using the RS-232C Port When the RS-232C port on the projector is connected to a computer with an RS-232C cable (null modem, cr oss type, sold separately), the computer can be used to contr ol the projector and check the status of the pr ojector .
E-17 Setup & Connections W atc hing Video Images Connecting to a VCR, laser disc player and other audiovisual equipment using the standar d video Input S-video cable (sold separately) Video cable .
E-18 Setup & Connections W atc hing Component Video Ima ges Connecting to a DVD video player , DTV decoder and other component video equipment using the 5 BNC Input 4 T o audio output terminals 1 3 Three BNC-RCA adaptors DTV decoder or D VD video pla yer Example Audio cable ( ø 3.
E-19 Setup & Connections P o wer ON/OFF Pr ess PO WER ON on the pr ojector or PO WER on the Gyr oRemote. Press PO WER OFF on the projector or PO WER on the Gyr oRemote. LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator POWER • The flashing green LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator shows that the lamp is warming up.
E-20 Setup & Connections Setting Up the Screen 1 Using the Adjustment Feet 3 2 Press foot releases. Adjust height of projector and remove hands fr om foot releases. Rotate feet to make minor changes. • The projector is adjustable up to appr oximately 10 ° fr om the standard position.
E-21 Setup & Connections LENS Button Projector GyroRemote Digital Image Adjustments This function can be used to adjust the focus, zoom, keystone, v-size and digital shift settings. 1 Press LENS to select mode. Each time LENS is pressed, the screen changes as shown on the left.
E-22 Setup & Connections Place the projector at the r equired distance from the scr een according to the desir ed picture size. (See pages 24 to 28 .) Adjusting the Pr ojection Distance Position the pr ojector perpendicular to the scr een with all feet flat and level to achieve an optimal image.
E-23 Setup & Connections Adjusting the Projection Distance Upper and Lower Lens Shift Position • This projector is equipped with a lens shift function that lets you adjust the pr ojection height.
E-24 Setup & Connections Adjusting the Projection Distance Standar d Lens Thr ow distance ratio 1:1.8 to 2.4 300 200 150 100 84 72 60 40 240 160 120 80 .
E-25 Setup & Connections Adjusting the Projection Distance AN-W6EZ Thr ow distance ratio 1:1.3 to 1.7 NORMAL Mode (4:3) 300 200 150 100 84 72 60 40 240 160 .
E-26 Setup & Connections Adjusting the Projection Distance AN-T6EZ Thr ow distance ratio 1:2.5 to 3.3 NORMAL Mode (4:3) 300 200 150 100 84 72 60 40 240 160 .
E-27 Setup & Connections Adjusting the Projection Distance AN-P9MX Thr ow distance ratio 1:0.9 NORMAL Mode (4:3) 300 200 150 100 84 72 60 40 240 160 120 .
E-28 Setup & Connections Adjusting the Projection Distance AN-P48EZ Thr ow distance ratio 1:4.6 to 6.1 NORMAL Mode (4:3) 300 200 150 100 84 72 60 240 160 120 .
E-29 Setup & Connections Rear Pr ojection • Place a translucent screen between the pr ojector and the audience. • Use the projector ’ s menu system to r everse the projected image.
E-30 Operation Buttons Intr oducing GyroRemote Gyr oRemote Features 1. RF design pr ovides nondirectional contr ol. 2. Individual Recognition (T eac h/Learn) function for m ulti-projector contr ol. 3. Senses y our natural hand motion f or accurate contr ol of mouse operations and projector men us.
E-31 Operation Buttons Mouse Control Y ou can operate your computer with the same operating feeling as a normal mouse. (See page 35 .) GyroRemote Features 3. Gesture tracking Accurately tracks your hand movements in the air for pinpoint contr ol of projector menus and computer cursor .
E-32 Operation Buttons Using Gyr oRemote Pr eparation 1 Switch on the projector power source . The projector image will appear on the screen. 2 Pull out the projector antenna. • The control range will not be optimized if you do not pull out the antenna.
E-33 Operation Buttons Using Gyr oRemote GyroRemote On-screen Displa y Inside the upper cover Function (3) Function (4) ASSIGN Select All Button Assign selections : ASSIGN Select button : LEFT -CLICK/ENTER button : RIGHT -CLICK/UNDO button Function ASSIGN 1 Open the upper cov er on the front of GyroRemote .
E-34 Operation Buttons Using GyroRemote Using the Pr esentation T ools This projector is equipped with pr esentation tools that can be used to emphasize keypoints within your presentation. Y ou can use these tools by accessing the “ Button Assign ” list on your GyroRemote.
E-35 Operation Buttons Using GyroRemote Operating the mouse Basically operates the same as a standar d mouse. Connecting the pr ojector to the computer Gyr oRemote allows you to perfor m mouse operations on your computer . 1 Connect one end of a USB mouse control cable to y our computer .
E-36 Operation Buttons Setting up Gyr oRemote The pr ojector uses RF channel and TEACH/LEARN settings to r ecognize individual projectors that may be operating in the same area, and keep them fr om inter fering with each other . One GyroRemote can operate multiple pr ojectors or you can even use multiple Gyr oRemotes to control one pr ojector .
E-37 Operation Buttons Setting up Gyr oRemote TEACH/LEARN • Each GyroRemote has its own ID code, which must be r ecognized by the pr ojector that is going to be used. • The projector only r ecognizes the signal of the Gyr oRemote whose ID code has been input.
E-38 Operation Buttons Setting up GyroRemote T ur ning off Gyr oRemote CAUTION • Make sure to turn off Gyr oRemote aboard air craft or other places wher e using radio signals is prohibited. 1 Press TEA CH and RF CH located inside the upper cov er at the same time , the LED will flash 3 times and the GyroRemote will tur n off .
E-39 Operation Buttons Selecting the Input Signal Sour ce Using the Operation Buttons Press INPUT again to change the mode. Y ou can use these tools b y accessing the “ Button Assign ” list on your GyroRemote . Choose popup list “ 5/5 ” . (See page 33 .
E-40 Operation Buttons This function can be used to superimpose a black screen over the pr ojected image. Blac king out the Pr ojected Image Press BLA CK SCREEN . The screen tur ns blac k and “ BLA CK SCREEN ” is display ed on the screen. T o retur n to the original projected image, press BLA CK SCREEN again.
E-41 Operation Buttons Magnifying a Specific P or tion of an Image This function allows you to magnify a specific portion of an image. This is useful when you want to display a detailed portion of the image. Y ou can only use these tools b y accessing the “ Button Assign ” list on your GyroRemote.
E-42 Operation Buttons Adjusting the Picture Aspect Ratio Projector RESIZE UNDO This function allows you to modify or customize the pictur e display mode to enhance the input image. Depending on the input signal, you can choose NORMAL, FULL, DOT BY DOT , BORDER, STRETCH or SMART STRETCH image.
E-43 Operation Buttons Gamma Correction Function On-screen Displa y (Example: RGB mode) ss s ST AND ARD PRESENT A TION CINEMA CUST OM Projector GAMMA UNDO • Gamma is an image quality enhancement function that offers a richer image by brightening the darker portions of the image without altering the brightness of the brighter portions.
E-44 Basic Operation Using the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Men u Screen Basic Operations This projector has two sets of menu scr eens that allow you to adjust the image and various projector settings. These menu scr eens which appear on pages 47 to 62 can be operated from the pr ojector or the Gyr oRemote with the following procedur e.
E-45 Basic Operation [ON/OFF] [ON/OFF] Picture Options (2) Options (1) Fine Sync Audio Tint 30 30 Color 30 30 Sharp 30 30 Contrast 30 30 Bright 30 30 Red 30.
E-46 Basic Operation Menu Bar s Items on the INPUT 4 or 5 Mode Men u Bar Main menu Sub menu Main menu Sub menu Picture Options (2) Audio Tint 30 30 Color 30 30 Sharp 30 30 Cont.
E-47 Basic Operation Adjusting the Picture Y ou can adjust the projector ’ s picture to your pr efer ences with the following picture settings. See page 44 for the procedur e details.
E-48 Basic Operation Adjusting the Picture Pr ogressive Mode This function allows you to select the pr ogr essive display of a video signal. The pr ogressive display projects a smoother video image. See page 44 for the pr ocedure details. Selects the pr ogressive con version mode.
E-49 Basic Operation • Computer image adjustments can be made easily by pr essing A UTO SYNC ( ). See page 51 for details. • T o reset all adjustment items, select “ Reset ” on the “ Fine Sync ” menu scr een and pr ess ENTER .
E-50 Basic Operation Adjusting the Computer Images (RGB menu onl y) Special Mode Adjustment Ordinarily , the type of input signal is detected and the correct r esolution mode is automatically selected.
E-51 Basic Operation Adjusting the Computer Images (RGB menu onl y) Auto Sync Adjustment • Used to automatically adjust a computer image. • Auto Sync adjustment can be made manually by pr essing A UT O SYNC , or automatically by setting “ Auto Sync ” to “ Normal ” or “ High Speed ” in the projector ’ s GUI menu.
E-52 Basic Operation Adjusting the Sound This pr ojector ’ s audio is factor y preset to standar d settings. However , you can adjust it to suit your own prefer ences by adjusting the following audio settings. See page 44 for the procedur e details.
E-53 Basic Operation Displa ying Dual Pictures (RGB menu onl y) Pictur e in Pictur e function allows you to display two pictures on the same scr een. Y ou can display the image input fr om INPUT 4 or 5 as an inset picture overlapping the main pictur e input from INPUT 1, 2 or 3.
E-54 Basic Operation • When the system mode is set to “ Auto ” , you may not receive a clear pictur e due to signal differences. Should this occur , switch to the video system of the source signal. • AUTO cannot be set for P AL-M and P AL-N input signals.
E-55 Basic Operation This function allows you to select the image displayed when no signal is being sent to the pr ojector . See page 44 for the pr ocedure details. Selecting a Bac kgr ound Image Selected item Sharp Custom Blue None Description SHARP default image User customized image (i.
E-56 Basic Operation •“ MNTR Out/RS232C ” is factory preset to “ ” , and “ Auto Power Off ” is factory preset to “ ” . These functions allow you to reduce the power consumption when the pr ojector is in standby mode. See page 44 for the procedur e details.
E-57 Basic Operation Confirming the Lamp Usage Time This function allows you to check the accumulated lamp usage time. See page 44 for the pr ocedure details. Re ver sing/In ver ting Pr ojected Images This projector is equipped with a r everse/inver t image function which allows you to reverse or invert the projected image for various applications.
E-58 Basic Operation Setting the Stac king Mode Y ou can double the brightness of an image by stacking two projectors and pr ojecting same picture simultaneously . T o control two pr ojectors, assign one as the master and one as the slave. The slave projector will duplicate any operational settings made to the master pr ojector .
E-59 Basic Operation Deselecting Inputs This function allows you to deselect unwanted signal input. See page 44 for the procedur e details. • When stack projecting, multi-scr een projecting and so on, this function can be used to cancel the RS-232C contr ol.
E-60 Basic Operation Contr oling Multiple Pr ojectors with ID Number s This projector can form a network of up to 250 pr ojectors. T o identify separately and contr ol specified projector , you need to set ID No.. The ID No. is factory preset to “ 001 ” .
E-61 Basic Operation Pr otecting Important Settings with a P assw ord A password can be set by the user and used with the keylock level to pr event adjustments to cer tain settings on the GUI.
E-62 Basic Operation Selecting the On-screen Displa y Language English is the pr eset language for the On-scr een Display; however , this can be changed to Ger man, Spanish, Dutch, Fr ench, Italian, Swedish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean or Japanese. See page 44 for the pr ocedure details.
E-63 Multiple Function Using Extended Functionality Features This pr ojector has outstanding network capability . • Inter net access for self-diagnosis • Multiple and group pr ojector contr ol •.
E-64 Multiple Function This projector can be used in a network of pr ojectors managed from a single PC with the accompanied Sharp Advanced Presentation Softwar e — Pr ofessional Edition.
E-65 Multiple Function Simultaneous multiple pr ojector control for stacking and videowall pr ojection INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT4 INPUT5 OUTPUT Master INPUT1 Distributor INPUT2 INPUT4 INPUT5 OUTPUT Slave DV.
E-66 Multiple Function Videowall INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT4 INPUT5 OUTPUT Master RS-232C OUT INPUT1 Control PC Sharp Advanced Presentation Software “Professional Edition” VIDEO SOURCE RGB SOURCE2 RGB SO.
E-67 Maintenance & T roubleshooting Lamp/Maintenance Indicator s Maintenance Indicators TEMPERA TURE WARNING indicator LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator POWER indicator Problem • Blocked air intake. • Clogged air filter . • Cooling fan breakdown. • Internal circuit failure.
E-68 Maintenance & T roubleshooting 46 Remove the air filter . 5 Replace the air filter . 1 3 T urn off the power . 2 Disconnect the power cord. Unplug the power cord fr om the AC socket. Remove the bottom filter cover . Replace the filter cover .
E-69 Maintenance & T roubleshooting Replacing the Lamp 10 Attach the lamp ca ge co ver . 79 Remove the lamp cage cover . 8 Remove the lamp cage . Remove the securing screws from the lamp cage. Hold the lamp cage by the handle and pull it towards you.
E-70 Maintenance & T roubleshooting • This projector is equipped with two air filters to ensur e the optimal operating condition of the projector . • The air filters should be cleaned every 100 hours of use. Clean the filters more often when the projector is used in a dusty or smoky location.
E-71 Maintenance & T roubleshooting T r oub leshooting Check • Keylock level is set to “ Level A ” or “ Level B ” , preventing operation of some or all buttons. (See page 58 .) • Register GyroRemote once again the pr ojector . (See page 37 .
E-72 Appendix Connecting Pin Assignments RGB Input Analog 1. Video input (r ed) 2. Video input (green/sync on gr een) 3. Video input (blue) 4. Reserve input 1 5. Composite sync 6. Ear th (red) 7. Ear th (green/sync on gr een) 8. Ear th (blue) 9. Not connected 10.
E-73 Appendix CONTROL CONTENTS POWER ON POWER OFF VOLUME (0 – 60) MUTE ON MUTE OFF LENS FOCUS ( 30 – 30) LENS ZOOM ( 30 – 30) KEYSTONE ( 127 – 127) V-SIZE ( 30 – .
E-74 Appendix (RS-232C) Specifications and Command Settings CONTROL CONTENTS INPUT 1 (RGB 1) SIGNAL TYPE : RGB INPUT 1 (RGB 1) SIGNAL TYPE : COMPONENT INPUT 2 (RGB 2) SIGNAL TYPE : RGB INPUT 2 (RGB 2).
E-75 Appendix (RS-232C) Specifications and Command Settings CONTROL CONTENTS BALANCE ( 30 – 30) TREBLE ( 30 – 30) BASS ( 30 – 30) AUDIO DISPLAY AUDIO ADJUSTMENT RESET FAO.
E-76 Appendix Wired Remote Contr ol T erminal Specifications Specifications of wired remote contr ol input • ø 3.5 mm minijack • External: 5 V (1 A) • Internal: GND Function and transmissio.
E-77 Appendix Computer Compatibility Char t Horizontal Frequency: 15 – 126 kHz V er tical Frequency: 43 – 200 Hz Pixel Clock: 12 – 230 MHz Compatible with sync on green and composite sync signal.
E-78 Appendix Dimensions Units: inches (mm) Side View Front Vie w Bottom View 11 3 / 25 (282.5) 2 9 / 16 (65) 9 / 32 (7) 4 37 / 64 (116.5) 3 1 / 6 (79) 16 21 / 32 (423) 17 15 / 64 (438) 1 / 8 (3) 12 9 / 16 (319) 9 / 64 (3.5) 29 / 32 (23) 9 3 / 4 (248) 1 11 / 32 (34) 1 3 / 64 (26.
E-79 Appendix Specifications Pr oduct type Model Video system Display method LCD panel Standard Lens Projection lamp Contrast ratio Video input signal S-video input signal Component input signal Horiz.
E-80 Appendix Glossary Aspect ratio Width and height ratio of an image. The normal aspect ratio of a computer and video image is 4:3. There ar e also wide images with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and 21:9. A uto Sync Optimizes projected computer images by automatically adjusting certain characteristics.
E-81 Appendix Inde x A AC socket ........................................................................ 13 Adjusting the Pictur e ....................................................... 47 Adjustment Feet ............................................
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