Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LC-XS25 Eiki
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Multimedia Projector Owner's Manual LC-XS25 LC-XS30 MODEL.
2 Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability , durability , and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology .
3 T able of Contents T rademarks Each name of corporations or products in this book is either a registered trademark or a trademark of its respective corporation. Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . .
4 T o the Owner Before operating this projector , read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly . This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time.
5 Safety Instructions 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 Instructions Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure relia ble operation of the p roduct and to p rotect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent.
7 Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
8 Part Names and Functions ① Air Intake V ent ② Power Cord Connector ③ Infrared Remote Receiver ④ Focus Ring (front) ⑤ Lens and Lens cover ⑥ Zoom Ring (rear) ⑦ Slide Shutter ⑧ Exhaust V ent CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent.
9 Part Names and Functions Rear T erminal ③ MONITOR OUT This terminal can be used to output the incoming R G B s i g n a l f r o m C O M P U T E R I N 1 / D V I - I terminal or COMPUTER IN 2/COMPONENT IN terminal to the other monitor (p.
10 T op Control ② LAMP REPLACE indicator T urn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (pp.60, 71-72) ④ W ARNING FIL TER indicator – B l i nk sl o w w h e n t h e f i lt e r i s b e i n g s c ro l l e d (pp.57, 71). – Blink fast when the filter cartridge is not installed (pp.
1 1 Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions Remote Control ① POWER ON/ST AND-By button T urn the projector on or off. (pp.18, 19) ④ VIDEO button Select VIDEO input source. (p.37) ③ COMPUTER 1 button Select Computer 1 (Analog) or Computer 1 (Digital) input source.
12 Part Names and Functions T o ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions: ● Use two (2) AA or LR6 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not use a new battery with a used battery . ● Avoid contact with water or liquid.
13 Installation 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. • The values shown below are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes.
14 Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • DVI Cable or DVI-VGA Cable • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (Only one cable is supplied.) • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector .
15 Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-video Cable • Audio Cables (RCA x 2, Mini Plug: stereo) (Cables are not supplied with the projector .) Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables.
16 Installation Connecting to Component Video and RGB (Scart) Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug :stereo) • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector .
17 T o the AC outlet. (200 - 240 V AC) Installation This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects t h e c o r r e c t i n p u t v o l t a g e . I t i s d e s i g n e d t o w o r k w i t h single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor .
18 Basic Operation Connect the projector ’s AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator becomes red. Press the POWER ON/ST AND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator becomes green and the cooling fans start to ope rate .
19 Basic Operation Press the POWER ON/ST AND-BY button on the top control or on th e remote control, and a mess age "Power off?" appears on the screen. P r es s t h e P O W E R ON / S TAN D - B Y bu t t o n a g ai n t o turn off the projector .
20 Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedures. Press the Point ◄► buttons to select a Menu icon to adjust and press the Point ▲ ▼ buttons to select an item to adjust.
21 Basic Operation Menu Bar PC System Menu Used to select computer system. (p.27) Setting Menu U s e d t o s e t t h e projector's operating configurations. (pp.45-56) Image Select Menu U s e d t o s e l e c t a n image level among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard ( G r e e n ) , C o l o r b o a r d a n d I m a g e 1 ~ 4 .
22 Basic Operation Open the slide shutter . Rotate the Zoom Ring to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the projected picture focus. Close the slide shutter .
23 1 2 + _ Basic Operation Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. Press the MUTE button on the remote control to cut off the sound.
24 Basic Operation black out → the captured image → normal → • • • • • Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. T o restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When a projected image is captured and set as "User" in the Logo selection (p.
25 Computer Input Choose Computer 1 (Analog) or Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or choose Computer 1(Analog) by pressing the COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control or choose computer 2 by pressing COMPUTER 2 button on the remote control.
26 Choose Computer 1 (Digital) by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER 1 button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below .
27 Computer Input Computer System Selection This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, WXGA, or UXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment.
28 Computer Input Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, T otal dots, Horizontal, and V ertical to conform to your computer .
29 Computer Input P r e s s t h e M E N U b u t t o n t o d i s p l a y t h e O n - S c r e e n Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the PC Adjust Menu icon.
30 Computer Input Adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector . P r es s t h e P o i n t ◄► b u t t o ns to d e c r e a se / i n c r e as e t h e value. Display area H Adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector . Press the Point ◄► buttons to decrease/increase the value.
31 Computer Input Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 , a n d I m a ge 4 b y p r e s s in g t h e I M A G E b u t t o n o n t h e remote control. Normal picture level preset on this projector .
32 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu. (pp.33-34) Image 1 ~ 4 Move the red frame pointer to the level and press the SELECT button. The level being selected. Image Select Menu Image Select Menu icon Computer Input Colorboard Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
33 Computer Input Computer Input Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Press the Point ▲▼ bu tto ns to m ov e the r ed fr am e pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button.
34 Computer Input Store Exit the Image Adjust Menu. Quit T o store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the Point ▲▼ buttons and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Y es].
35 Custom Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the SELECT button at Custom and the "Custom" is displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then the Aspect dialog box appears. Scale H/V .................. Adjust the Horizontal/V ertical screen scale.
36 Computer Input When the Digital zoom + is selected, the On-Screen Menu dis appea rs and th e messa ge "D. zo om +" is di splay ed. Press the SELECT button to expand the image size. And press the Point ▲▼◄► buttons to pan the image.
37 Computer Input V ideo Input Choose V ideo by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or choose Video by pressing the VIDEO button or choose S-video by pressing the S-video button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below .
38 Video Input C ho o s e C om p u t er 2 b y p r e ss i n g th e I N P UT b u tt o n o n the top control or press the COMPUTER 2 button on the remote control. Choose Component by pressing COMPONENT button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below .
39 Video Input Video Input Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► bu ttons t o move th e red frame pointer to the A V System Menu icon. Video System Selection Press the Point ▲▼ bu tt ons t o mo ve th e re d arr ow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press the SELECT button.
40 Video Input Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 , a n d I m a ge 4 b y p r e s s in g t h e I M A G E b u t t o n o n t h e remote control. Normal picture level preset on this projector .
41 Video Input User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu. (pp.42-43) Image 1 ~ 4 Move the red frame pointer to the level and press the SELECT button. The level being selected. Image Select Menu Image Select Menu icon Colorboard Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.
42 Video Input P r e s s t h e M E N U b u t t o n t o d i s p l a y t h e O n - S c r e e n Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Press the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press the SELECT button.
43 Video Input Video Input T o reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The confirmation box appears and then select [Y es]. All adjustments returns to their previous figures. Reset Press the Point ◄ ► buttons to obtain better balance of contrast.
44 Video Input This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. P r e s s t h e M E N U b u t t o n t o d i s p l a y t h e O n - S c r e e n Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon.
45 Setting Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. Language The language used in the On-Screen Menu .
46 Auto setup This function enables Input search, Auto Keystone correction and Auto PC adjustment by pressing the AUTO SETUP button on the top control or the AUT O SET button on the remote control. Settings for those functions can be altered as follows: Input search This function detects the input signal automatically .
47 Blue back Press the Point ◄► buttons to switch On/Off. When this function is "On", a blue image is displayed while the input signal is not detected. Keystone T h is f u n c t io n c o r r e ct s d i s t or t i o n o f a pr o j e c te d i m a g e .
48 Setting Logo select This function decides the start-up display as follows: User . . . . the image you captured Default . . the factory-set logo Of f . . . . . countdown only Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings) This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo select, Capture, and Logo PIN code lock functions.
49 Setting Setting This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off . . . . . . the screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo select menu. (p.48) On . . . . . . the screen logo cannot be changed without the Logo PIN code.
50 Setting Ceiling When this function is "On", the picture is top/bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling mounting the projector . Rear When this function is "On", the picture is left/right reversed.
51 Setting On start When this function is "On", the projector is automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Note: Be sure to turn the projector off properly (see "Turning Off the Projector" on page 19).
52 Setting Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes: the factory-set initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the same time.
53 Setting Key lock Security (Key lock and PIN code lock settings) This function allows you to use Key lock and PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. This function locks operation of the top control or the remote control.
54 Setting T o Enter the PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point ▲▼ buttons. And then press the Point ► button to fix the number and move the pointer .
55 Setting Setting This function provides the following alternatives in the cooling fans' operation after turning off the projector . (p.19) L1 . . . . . . normal operation L2 ...... s l o w e r a n d l o w e r - s o u n d t h a n t h e n o r m a l operation (L1), but it takes longer to cool the projector down.
56 Factory default This function returns all setting values except for the user log o, PIN c ode lo ck, Lo go PIN c ode lo ck, an d the lam p counter to the factory default settings. Exit the Setting Menu. Quit Factory default Setting Maintenance and Care Select Factory default and this box appears.
57 Maintenance and Care Filter Instructions Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the optical elements inside the projector . Should the filter becomes clogged with dust particles, it will reduce cooling fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat buildup and adversely affect the life of the projector .
58 T urn 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. Loosen 2 screws of the filter cover with a screwdriver and open the filter cover . Put the new one back into the position and rotate back the ha ndle.
59 Maintenance and Care Be sure to reset the Scroll counter after replacing the filter cartridge. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. Use the Point ▲▼ buttons to move the red frame pointer to Filter counter and then press the SELECT button.
60 Maintenance and Care W h e n t h e l i f e o f t h e p r o j e c t i o n l a m p o f t h i s p r o j e c t o r draws to an end, the Lamp replacement icon appears on the screen and LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow . Re pl ac e th e lam p wi th a n ew o ne pr om pt ly .
61 Follow these steps to replace the lamp. Turn off t he pr oje ct or an d dis con nec t the A C pow er cord. Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes. Loosen 2 screws of the lamp with a screwdriver and pull out the lamp upwards vertically by grasping the handle.
62 Maintenance and Care Be sure to reset the Lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced. When the Lamp replacement counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. T urn the projector on, press the MENU button to di s pl ay t h e On -S c re en M en u .
63 Maintenance and Care The WARNING TEMP . indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the W ARNING TEMP . indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. W ARNING TEMP . indicator The projector is shut down and the W ARNING TEMP .
64 Maintenance and Care Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Softly wipe the projector body with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. When it is heavily soiled, use a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner .
65 Maintenance and Care Appendix T roubleshooting 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 pages14-16.
66 Image is Left/Right reversed Image is T op/Bottom reversed – Check the Ceiling/Rear function. (See page 50.) – Check the Ceiling function. (See page 50.) No sound – Check audio cable connections from the audio input source. – Adjust the audio source.
67 Appendix The Remote Control does not work. – Check the batteries. – M a k e s u r e t h e r e i s n o o b s t r u c t i o n b e t w e e n t h e p r o j e c t o r a n d remote control. – Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control.
68 Appendix Menu T ree System (1) Mode 1 Mode 2 SVGA 1 - - - - Computer Input Computer Input/Video Input Sound On/Off Sound 0 - 63 Input V olume Mute Quit Auto PC Adj. Fine sync. T otal dots Horizontal V ertical Current mode Clamp Display area - H Reset Mode free 0 - 31 PC Adjust Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Quit Y es/No H-sync freq.
69 Image Adjust Contrast Brightness Color temp. Red Green Blue Gamma Store Quit 0 - 63 0 - 63 High 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 63 0 - 15 Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Quit Mid Reset Y es/No Low XLow Adj.
70 Appendix Normal Wide Screen Setting Setting Store/Reset On/Off On/Countdown off/Off Keystone Blue back Display Ceiling Rear Power management On start Capture Ready Shut down Hour(s) Security Timer (1-30 Min.
71 Appendix Indicators and Projector Condition Check the indicators for the projector condition. The projector is operating normally . The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode. Press the POWER ON/ST AND-BY button to turn on the projector .
72 Appendix The projector has been cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal. When turning on the projector , the W ARNING TEMP . indicator stops blinking. Check and replace the filter . Projector Condition POWER red/green Indicators LAMP REPLACE yellow W ARNING TEMP .
73 Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V , H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock for Analog signal and 1 10 MHz of Dot Clock for digital signal.
74 Appendix RESOLUTION 640 x 480 640 x 480 768 x 575 800 x 600 1366 x 768 ON-SCREEN DISPLA y D-720p D-1035i D-1080i D-1080i 1024 x 768 1360 x 768 1376 x 768 When the input signal is digital from DVI terminal, refer to the chart below .
75 Appendix T echnical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector T ype Multi-media Projector Dimensions (W x H x D) 410.0 mm x 85.0 mm x 262.8 mm (Not including protrusions) Net W eight 8.82lbs (4.0 kg) Foot Adjustment 0˚ to 10.0˚ Panel Resolution LCD Panel System 0.
76 Appendix Accessories Owner's Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable PIN Code Label ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards.
77 CONTROL PORT CONNECT OR (D-sub 9 pin) COMPUTER INPUT/COMPONENT INPUT/MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) T erminal : Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Configurations of T erminals Red (R/Cr) Input/R Output Ground (Horiz.
78 Appendix Dimensions 8.60(218.5) (50.7) 2.17(55.0) (410.0) 5.91(150.2) 3.04(77.3) 3.52(89.4) 2.17(55.2) 10.35(262.8) 10.50(266.8) 3.35(85.0) 4.04(102.7) 4.38(1 1 1.2) 2.81(71.5) 2.17(55.0) (56.3) (143.0) (230.0) (50.0) (50.8) (102.0) (97.0) (30.0) 1.
79 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. PIN Code Number Memo Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* * Should the four-digit number be ch a ng e d, t h e fa c to ry s e t nu m be r will be invalid.
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