Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TDP-T420 Toshiba
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Bef ore Using Preparations Operations Maintenance Others TDP-T420 TDP-T360 D A T A PR OJECT OR O WNER’S MANU AL In the spaces provided belo w , record the Model and Serial No. located at the bottom of your projector . Model No . Serial No. Retain this inf ormation for future ref erence.
2 3 Bef ore Using SAFETY PRECA UTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to aler t the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that ma y be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electr ic shock to persons .
4 5 Bef ore Using IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS CA UTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSER VE ALL W ARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS O WNER'S MANU AL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT . RET AIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This unit is fully transistorized and does not contain an y parts that can be repaired by the user .
6 7 Bef ore Using IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Contin ued) 11. Lightning storms F or added protection f or this product during a stor m, or when it is left unattended and unused f or long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prev ent damage to the product due to lightning and pow er-line surges.
8 9 Bef ore Using IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Contin ued) 20. If glass components, including lens and lamp, should break, contact your dealer for repair service.
10 11 Bef ore Using IMPOR T ANT PRECA UTIONS (Continued) A v oid V olatile Liquid Do not use volatile liquids , such as an insect spray , near the unit. Do not leav e r ubber or plastic products touching the unit f or a long time as they will lea ve marks on the finish.
12 13 Bef ore Using CONTENTS Bef ore Using SAFETY PRECA UTIONS ............................................................................... 2 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................... 4 PO WER SUPPL Y INFORMA TION .
14 15 Preparations Chec king the packa g e contents Preparations Names of each part on the main unit ( 17 ) ( 16 ) ( 15 ) ( 15 ) ( 14 ) ( 13 ) ( 12 ) (9) (8) (4) (3) (7) (6) (5) (2) (1) ( 10 ) ( 11 ) ( 18 ) Name : Function (1) Air e xhaust : Expels air that has grown hot inside the projector .
16 17 Preparations Names of each part on the control panel and remote contr ol Remote Control Control panel CA UTION Do not look in to the laser lig ht source of the remote contr ol or direct the laser pointer towar d a person or a mirror . Handling and adjusting other than described in this manual ma y lead to dangerous exposure to laser .
18 19 Preparations Names of the terminals on the rear panel ( 10 ) (6) (5) (3) (4) (2) (1) (7) (8) (9) Name : Main Function (1) COMPUTER (Y/P B /P R ) 2 IN terminal RGB: Input analog RGB signal from a computer or other source, or a component video signal ( Y/P B /P R ) from video equipment.
20 21 Preparations Operating a computer using the remote contr ol A computer can be operated using the projector’ s remote control. This function is av ailable on any computer with the Windows ® 98/98SE, Windows ® Me, Windows ® 2000, Windows ® XP , or Windows Vista ® OS, that is equipped with a USB port which can suppor t USB1.
22 23 Preparations Connection Before connection Read the owner’ s manual of the de vice you are connecting to the projector . Some computers cannot be used with or connected to this projector . Check f or an RGB output ter minal, suppor ted signal p.
24 25 Operations Connecting the power cor d 1 Inser t the power cord connector into the A C IN socket of the projector . 2 Inser t the power cord plug into a wall or other power outlet. Removing the lens cap Be sure to remov e the lens cap when the power is turned on.
26 27 Operations Basic operations 1 T urn on the power . T ur n on the power by f ollowing the instructions in “ T urning the po wer on ” p.24 . 2 Select the language and the lamp power (When using the first time).
28 29 Operations Precautions Lamp characteristics may r arely cause the br ightness to fluctuate slightly . The DLP ® chip is made using e xtremely advanced technology . There ma y be blac k spots (pix els that do not light) or bright spots (pixels that are constantly lit) on the panel.
30 31 Operations Resizing image The projected image can be resized (z oomed in/out). 1 Press the remote contr ol’ s RESIZE b utton. Each time you press the RESIZE button, z oom ratio is up. Y ou can keep pressing. 2 T o zoom out, press the remote control’ s RESIZE button.
32 33 Operations Using handy f eatures (Continued) Cutting off the picture and sound temporarily (Mute) When you w ant to project the images of another projector, o verhead projector , etc. temporarily , this projector’ s images and sound can be turned off.
34 35 Operations How to set passw ord (fr om [Off] to [On]) 1 Select [Pass wor d] in the Default setting 2 menu and press the or button. 2 Select [P asswor d setting] next, and press the or button. 3 Select [On]. 4 Select [OK] and press the button. The pass word entry screen is display ed.
36 37 Operations The image adjustment menu Use this menu to set or adjust image-related items. Items that can be set or adjusted are marked “Y es”, and those that cannot are marked “No”. (When an item is masked, it indicates that you cannot select f or the current input.
38 39 Operations Using the menus (Contin ued) The display setting men u Use this menu to set screen displa y-related items. (The items in gra y color cannot be set with the current input selection.
40 41 Operations <Logo registration> How to register user logo 1 Project a picture to register . 2 Select [User logo] in the Displa y setting menu, and press the or button. 3 Select <Logo registration> fr om the displa yed menu list and press the button.
42 43 Operations Using the menus (Contin ued) Default setting 2 menu Item Description Projection mode Sets projection mode in accordance with Placement Style.
44 45 Maintenance A lamp is consumable supplies . If used f or e xtended periods, images will appear dark, and the lamp could burn out. This is characteristic of a lamp, and is not malfunction. (The lif etime of the lamp depends on condition of use.) If this happens , replace it with a new one .
46 47 Maintenance 4 Remove the inner lamp co ver . Loosen the screw to remo ve the inner lamp cov er. 5 Pull out the lamp. Remov e the 3 locking screws and carefully set them aside. Then pull up the handle an d remov e the lamp . 6 Mount the new lamp.
48 49 Others Lens and main unit c leaning W ARNING Request cleaning and maintenance of a ceiling-mounted unit fr om your projector dealer ship. Attempting to clean or replace the lamp in a high location by yourself ma y cause you to f all, resulting in injur y .
50 51 Others If you think something is wrong, chec k the followings bef ore contacting customer ser vice. Please see “ T rouble indications ” p.49 as well. If This Happens Check No power Is the po wer cord plugged in? Is it connected to the projector? Is the main power s witch tur ned on? p.
52 53 Others Specifications List of general specifications Item Specification Consumption P ower 385 W W eight 4.2 kg External Dimensions (including protruding par ts) 338 × 128 × 268 mm (W × H .
54 55 Others Specifications (Continued) List of supported signals (Component signals) Signal format fh(kHz) fv(Hz) 480i(525i)@60Hz * 15.73 59.94 480p(525p)@60Hz 31.47 59.94 576i(625i)@50Hz * 15.63 50.00 576p(625p)@50Hz 31.25 50.00 720p(750p)@60Hz 45.
56 CONTROL terminal Pin assignment Pin No . Signal Name Description D sub 9 pin connector 1 DCD Data carr ier detect 2 TXD Sending data 3 RXD Receiving data 4 DTR Data terminal ready 5 GND Signal ground 6 DSR Data set ready 7 R TS Request to send 8 CTS Consent to send 9 DC 5 V 5 VDC OUTPUT Interface format 1.
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