Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HC3800 Mitsubishi Electronics
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DLP TM PR OJECT OR This User Manual is impor tant to y ou. Please read it bef ore using y our projector . MODEL HC3800 User Manual HC3800.
EN-2 The e xclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to aler t the user to the presence of impor tant operating and maintenance (servicing) instr uctions in the literature accompanying the appliance .
EN-3 Note: This symbol mark is for EU countries only . This symbol mark is according to the directive 2002/96/EC Ar ticle 10 Inf ormation f or users and Annex IV , and/or to the directiv e 2006/66/EC Ar ticle 20 Inf ormation f or end-users and Annex II.
EN-4 Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them f or future reference . Follo w all warnings and instr uctions marked on the projector . Read instructions All the saf ety and operating instructions should be read bef ore the appliance is operated.
EN-5 W ARNING: Unplug immediately if there is something wr ong with y our projector . Do not ope rat e i f sm ok e, st ran ge n ois e or od or c omes out of y our pro ject or . It migh t c ause fir e or ele ctric sh oc k. In this ca se , un plu g im med iate ly and cont act y our dea ler .
EN-6 2 3 1 What’ s included in the bo x AC po wer cord 1 RGB cable f or PC for US J2552-0063-03 for EU J2552-0066-02 for UK J2552-0065-02 J2552-0072-03 1 Remote control 1 User Manual/Quick Start up .
EN-7 Preparing y our pr ojector (continued) Overview FOCUS ring ZOOM ring Control panel Air inlet grille Remote control sensor (Fr ont) Air outlet grille T erminal board Adjustment feet Lock bar Lamp .
EN-8 Preparing y our pr ojector (continued) Bottom side Adjustment feet Remote contr ol ON ( I ) button COMPUTER button HDMI button COMPONENT button A V MEMOR Y buttons ENTER button MENU button CONTRAST button* BRIGHTNESS button* GAMMA button* SHARPNESS button* COLOR button* COLOR TEMP .
EN-9 Using the remote contr ol Operational range of the remote control K eep the remote control photo-sensor out of direct sunlight or fluorescent lamp light. K eep the remote control photo-sensor at least 2 m (6 f eet) aw ay from fluorescent lamps .
EN-10 Setting up y our pr ojector Setting up the screen Install the screen per pendicularly to the projector . If the screen can not be installed in such a wa y , adjust the projection angle of the projector .
EN-11 Setting up y our pr ojector (continued) Screen size and projection distance (contin ued) SW (=W) H SH B B (Width of the projected image) (Height of the screen) (Height of the projected image) Sc.
EN-12 Setting up y our pr ojector (continued) Correcting skewed or distorted image F or the best projection, project images on a flat screen installed at 90 degrees to the floor . If necessar y , tilt the projector using the two adjustment feet on the bottom of the projector .
EN-13 Setting up y our pr ojector (continued) Fr ont projection, ceiling mounting F or ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit designed f or this projector .
EN-14 Vie wing video images A. Connecting the projector to video equipment When the projector and the connected de vices are located too close to each other , the projected image ma y be aff ected by their interf erence. See the owner’ s guide of each device f or details about its connections.
EN-15 Viewing video ima ges (continued) Connecting to a video play er , etc. Connect one end of the optional video cable to the VIDEO IN ter minal of the projector . Connect the other end of the video cable to the video output terminal of the video equipment.
EN-16 Viewing video ima ges (continued) Connecting to video equipment having a HDMI terminal Y ou can project high-quality images by connecting the HDMI IN terminal of this projector to video equipment having a HDMI output ter minal.
EN-17 Viewing video ima ges (continued) B. Plugging in the power cor d In order to ensure the saf ety in case of trouble with the projector , use an electrical outlet having an ear th leakage breaker to supply the po wer to the projector . If y ou do not hav e such outlet, ask your dealer to install it.
EN-18 Viewing video ima ges (continued) C. Projecting ima ges Preparation: Remov e the lens cap . T ur n on the pow er of the connected video equipment.
EN-19 Viewing video ima ges (continued) Adjust the position of the projector so that the projector and the screen are per pendicular to each other . (See page 10.) When the projector cannot be positioned per pendicularly to the screen, adjust the projection angle.
EN-20 Viewing video ima ges (continued) 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).
EN-21 Viewing video ima ges (continued) How to c hange the settings: With the remote control: Press the ASPECT button. Ev er y time the ASPECT button is pressed, the aspect mode changes from A UT O to 4:3, 16:9, to ZOOM1, to ZOOM2, to STRETCH, to ANAMORPHIC1, to ANAMORPHIC2, and back to A UT O .
EN-22 Vie wing computer images A. Connecting the projector to a computer Preparation: Make sure that the po wer of the projector and that of the computer are turned off. When connecting the projector to a desktop computer , disconnect the RGB cables that are connected to the monitor .
EN-23 Viewing computer ima ges (continued) C. Projecting ima ges Preparation: Remov e the lens cap . T ur n on the pow er of the connected computer . COMPUTER button p , q , t , u buttons ON ( I ) button POWER b utton POWER indicator ST A TUS indicator HDMI / COMPUTER / t button Confirm the POWER indicator lights-up red.
EN-24 Viewing computer ima ges (continued) Adjust the image size b y tur ning the z oom ring. If necessar y , adjust the focus and z oom again. T o stop projecting: Press the PO WER button on the projector or the OFF ( ) button on the remote control. A confir mation message is displa y ed.
EN-25 Menu operation Menus are not displa yed when no signal is supplied to the projector . AUTO, ON, OFF BrilliantColor TM IMAGE GAMMA MODE USER1 SPORTS, VIDEO, CINEMA ALL, RED, GREEN, BLUE ±10(R) ±10(G) ±10(B) ±10(R) ±10(G) ±10(B) ±10(R) ±10(G) ±10(B) COOL, MEDIUM, WARM ±60 ±60 ±60 ±60 ±60 ±60 16:9, CINEMA SCOPE (2.
EN-26 Menu operation (contin ued) 1. IMAGE menu How to set the men us: The f ollowing describes how to set A UT O POWER OFF time as an e xample. Press the MENU button. CONTRAST IMA GE 0 BRIGHTNESS 0 0 COLOR OK MIDIUM 0 TINT 0 SHARPNESS COLOR TEM P . ADV ANCED MENU opt.
EN-27 Menu operation (contin ued) 2. INST ALLA TION menu IMAGE REVERSE OFF OFF BA CK COLOR OFF opt. ST AND ARD LAMP MODE A V MEMORY 1 AUT O PO WER ON AUT O PO WER OFF INST ALLA TION TRIGGER OUT OFF ON ON BLUE SPLASH SCREEN TEST P ATTERN CROSS HA TCH KEYSTONE 0 2.
EN-28 Menu operation (contin ued) 3. FEA TURE menu FE A TURE AUT O AUT O AUT O opt. MENU POSITION CINEMA MODE VIDEO SIGNAL ? ASPECT RESET ALL English LANGUA GE A Ë OFF AUT O OK DISPLA Y INPUT P ASSWORD FUNCTION 1. MENU DIMMER A V MEMO RY 1 SETUP SCART INPUT OFF 3.
EN-29 Menu operation (contin ued) 4. SIGNAL menu 5. USER menu R G B R G B SIGNAL HORIZ. POSITION 0 VE RT . POSITION 0 TRACKING 0 COMPUTER INPUT AUT O FINE SYNC. 0 USER opt. OK ON HOLD 100% OVER SCAN A V MEMORY 1 CLAMP POSITION USER 1 CLAMP WIDTH 1 LPF OFF SHUTTER(U) 0 SHUTTER(L) 0 VERT .
EN-30 Menu operation (contin ued) 6. INFORMA TION menu INFORMA TION opt. LAMP TIME(LOW) INPUT RESOLUTION VERTICAL FREQUENCY HORIZONT AL FREQUENCY SYNC.
EN-31 Adjusting pr ojected images T o adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS): Y ou can make adjustments f or the brightness of the projected image using the menu. (See page 26 f or menu setting.) Displa y the IMAGE men u. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pressing the p or q b utton.
EN-32 Adjusting pr ojected images (continued) T o adjust the tone of white (COLOR TEMP .): Y ou can select a preset color temperature (white tone) using the menu. (See page 26 f or menu setting.) Displa y the IMAGE men u. Select COLOR TEMP . by pressing the p or q b utton.
EN-33 Adjusting pr ojected images (continued) How to Use COLOR MANA GEMENT This projector can individual adjusts each tone in red, yello w , green, cyan, blue and magenta. Y ou can adjust the tone colors using the COLOR MANA GEMENT menu. Select AD V ANCED MENU from the IMA GE menu.
EN-34 Adjusting pr ojected images (continued) T o enable the stored gamma mode: Select USER1 or USER2 by pressing the GAMMA b utton on the remote control. Change in the brightness may be hard to recogniz e in some images. This projector automatically and properly projects video signals supplied from the computer .
EN-35 Ad v anced features P assw or d function This projector is equipped with the pass word function that is designed f or prev ention of theft and wrong operation b y children and restriction on operation by other than specified users. The password function has two modes as f ollows .
EN-36 Replacing the lamp This projector is equipped with a lamp to project images. This lamp is a consumable. It ma y burn out or its brightness ma y decrease during use. In such cases, replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possib le. Be sure to replace the lamp with a new lamp sold separ ately that is exclusiv e to this projector .
EN-37 Replacing the lamp (continued) T o replace the lamp: A) When the pr ojector is placed on the table Make sure that the projector is securely held in place .
EN-38 Replacing the lamp (continued) Inser t the two cutout por tions (h) in the slit of the projector , paste the two taping por tions (g) with the tape included in the Lamp Replacement Attachment, and then fix the Lamp Replacement Attachment to the projector .
EN-39 W arning: Do not use flammable solv ents (benzene , thinner , etc.) and flammable aerosols when cleaning the projector body and lens. Flammable substances ma y ignite causing fire or breakdown while the lamp is illuminating.
EN-40 Bef ore asking for repair of the projector , check the f ollowing. If the symptom persists, stop using the projector , be sure to unplug the pow er plug, and then contact your dealer . No image appears on the screen. Prob lem Solution P ower can not be tur ned on.
EN-41 No image appears on the screen. (continued) Prob lem Solution The screen f or entering the passw ord appears. P ASSWORD FUNCTION in the FEA TURE menu has been set to DISPLA Y INPUT to enable the pass word lock. Enter the pass word or contact the person in charge of management of the projector .
EN-42 T roub leshooting (continued) Images are not display ed correctly . (contin ued) Prob lem Solution Diff erent color tint. When comparing images projected by two projectors, tints in the displa yed images ma y be different because of v ar iation between their optical components .
EN-43 T roub leshooting (continued) If the follo wing prob lem occurs after the lamp is replaced, check the f ollowing first. Prob lem Solution The projector does not tur n on. Fit the lamp cov er securely . (See pages 36 and 37.) Reset the lamp operating time.
EN-44 This projector has two indicators, each of which sho ws the operation condition of the projector . The f ollowing off er solutions to possible prob lems.
EN-45 Specifications The specifications and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice. T ype DLP TM projector Model HC3800 Displa y technology 0.65-inch single chip DMD (aspect ratio 16:9) Pix el: 1920 x 1080 = 2073600 pix els Projection lens F 3.
EN-46 Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the pr ojector Signal mode Resolution (H x V) Horizontal frequency (kHz) V er tical frequency (Hz) Normal mode (H x V)*1 TV60, 480i (525i) – 15.73 59.94 1920 x 1080 *2 TV50, 576i (625i) – 15.
EN-47 Connectors SERIAL (Mini DIN 8-pin) 5 3 4 1 2 6 8 7 Pin No. Name I/O 1 TXD IN 2 – – 3 – – 4 GND – 5 – – 6 – – 7 RXD OUT 8 – – COMPUTER IN/COMPONENT VIDEO IN (Mini D-SUB 15-pin) 1 5 11 6 10 15 Pin No.
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