Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XD205 Mitsubishi Electronics
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D A T A PR OJECT OR MODEL XD205U/XD205U-G/XD205R SD205U/SD205R User Manual This User Manual is impor tant to you. Please read it bef o re using your projector .
EN-2 The lightning flash with arro whead symbol within an equilateral tri angle is intended to alert the user to the p resence of unins u- lated "dangerous v oltage" within the product’ s enclosure that ma y be of suffcient magni tude to constitute a risk of electric sh ock.
EN-3 ENGLISH Contents Impor tant saf eguards .......................................................................... ...................................................... 4 Overview .................................................................
EN-4 Impor tant saf eguar ds Please read all these instructions regarding yo ur projector and retain them f or future reference . Follo w all warnings and instructions mar k ed on the projecto r . 1. Read instructions All the saf ety and operating instructions shou ld be read bef ore the appliance is operated.
EN-5 ENGLISH W ARNING: Unplug immediately if there is som ething wrong with yo ur pro jector . Do not operate if smo ke, str ange noise or odor comes out of your projector . It may cause fire or el ectric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact y our dealer .
EN-6 Overview 1F O C U S r i n g 2Z O O M r i n g 3 Control panel 4 Air outlet grille 5 Remote control sens or (Front) 6 Air inlet grille 7 Air inlet grille 8 T ermi nal boar d 9 Kensington Security L.
EN-7 ENGLISH Bottom side 1 Lamp co ver 2 Adjustment f eet (rear) 3 Adjustment feet (fr ont) Caution: Do not replace the lamp immediatel y after using the pro- jector because the l amp would be e xtremely hot and it may cause b urns.
EN-8 Remote contr ol Battery installatio n Use two AAA siz e batteries. 1. Remov e the back cov er of the remote contr ol by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow . 2. Load the batteries making sure that the y are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -) .
EN-9 ENGLISH Installation Lay out of the projecto r Image size v aries depending on the distance between the scr een and the projector . Front projection • The abov e figures are appro ximate and ma y be slightly diff erent from the actual measurements .
EN-10 Basic connections This projector can be connected with v arious devices such as a VCR, video camera, videodisc pla yer , and personal computer that ha ve anal og RGB output connectors . Importan t: • Make sure that the connected device is turned off bef ore star ting conne ction.
EN-11 ENGLISH Projector + Computer For computer with Mini D-SUB Importan t: • When you use a longer RGB cable instead of the pro vided cable , the image may not be pro jected correctly . • Some computers requir e additional connectors o r analog RGB output adapters to be connected with this projector .
EN-12 Preparat ion Preparation f or projection 1. Attach the prov ided power cord to the projector . 2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. 3. Remov e the lens cap. Wa rn i n g : • Do not look into the lens directly when the proj ector is on. • The lens cap is f or protecting the lens .
EN-13 ENGLISH Basic operation Po w e r- o n 1. T urn on the device connected to the project or first. 2. Plug the po wer cord in the wall outlet. • The POWER indicator lig hts up.
EN-14 Basic operation (continued) Po w e r- o f f Use the fo llowing procedure to turn off the projector . Do not turn off the projector b y unplugging the pow er cord while the lamp is on. Unplugging while th e lamp is on degr ades the lamp’ s performance and causes f ailure in the projector .
EN-15 ENGLISH Menu operation Basic oper ation Sev eral settings can be adjusted using the menu. OFF . Example : A uto pow er off time setting 1. Press the MENU b utton. 2. Press the W or X bu tton to select INST ALLA TION. 3. Press the ENTER b utton (or T butt on) .
EN-16 Menu operation (contin ued) 1I M A G E CONTRAST .... ..................... .................. .....Use to a djust the image contrast. The contra st becomes higher as the value increases. BRIGHTNESS............... ................... ...........Use to adjust the image brightness .
EN-17 ENGLISH 3 FEA TURE MENU POSIT ION .. ..................... ............... Use to sele ct the position of t he menu on the scre en, 1. (upper left) or 2. (lower right). CINEMA MOD ............... .................... ......... When AUT O is selected, the film mode will be automati- cally activat ed when a film source signal is inputted.
EN-18 Image adjustment Image adjustmen t Y ou can adjust the image using the IMAGE men u. T o control the white-to-black le vel of the image : Adjust CONTRAST in the IMA GE menu. Press the X b utton to increase the contr ast and the W button to reduce it.
EN-19 ENGLISH Adjustment of the ima ge from the compu ter This projector adjusts the f or mat of the video si gnal supplied from the computer . Howev er, sometimes imag es are not projected correctly owing to the type of the computer used. When the image from the computer isn’t projecte d correctly , press the A UTO POS ITION button.
EN-20 Adv anced feature Still T o stop the motion in the image temporarily (or to displa y a still image): Press the STILL b utton on the remote contr ol. • The image will free ze temporarily . T o resume the motion in the imag e: Press the STILL b utton on the remote contr ol again.
EN-21 ENGLISH P assw ord funct ion This projector is equipped with the pass word function that is designed f or pre vention of wrong oper ation by children and restrictio n on operation by other t han specified users . MENU ACCESS ............All the buttons except for the POWER b utton on the projector are disa bled.
EN-22 Lamp replacement When the lamp n o longer functions , replace it with a ne w one. Caution: • Do not remov e the lamp immediately after using the projector . Y ou may get b urned because the lamp very hot after use. • Bef ore replacing the lamp , press the PO WER button to turn off the lamp and wait f or two minutes for lamp to cool do wn.
EN-23 ENGLISH T roub leshooting The foll owing off ers solutions to some of the common prob lems you ma y encounter. W e suggest that you consult this chart before contacting your dealer . Images aren’t pr ojected on the screen. Problem Cause and solution P ower i sn’t turned on.
EN-24 T roubleshooting (contin ued) Images aren ’t pr ojecte d correctly . Problem Cause and solution Projected imag es are shaking. Projected imag es are displaced. • Check tha t the cable connec ted to the e xternal device isn’t intermittent. • Connect the cab le’ s plug with the e xter nal de vice’s con nector firmly .
EN-25 ENGLISH Other s When the pr oblems belo w occur after th e lamp is replaced, c heck the f ollowing. Maintenanc e Caution: Be sure to turn off the lamp and unplug the po wer cord from the wall outl et before y ou perf or m an y maintenance on the projector .
EN-26 Indicators This projector has tw o indicators, each of whic h shows the operati on condition of the projecto r . The foll owing off er solutions to possible pro blems.
EN-27 ENGLISH Specifications • The specifications and outside appearance of the pr ojector are subject to change without prior notice. Kensi ngton Loc k This projector has a K ensington Secur i ty Standard connector f or use with Ken sington MicroSav er Security System.
EN-28 Specifications (continued) Connector s Dimensional drawings ( unit : mm) What’ s included in the bo x Replacement par t 15 11 6 10 15 pin No. Spec. 1 R(RED)/C R 2 G(GREEN)/Y 3B ( B L U E ) / C B 4G N D 5G N D 6G N D 7G N D 8G N D 9D D C 5 V 10 GND 11 GND 12 DDC Data 13 HD/CS 14 VD 15 DDC Clock pin No.
EN-29 ENGLISH Specification of RGB signals in each com puter mode of the projector Importan t: • Some computers aren’t compatible wit h the projector . • The projector’ s maximum resolution is 1 024 x 768 pix els (800 x 600 pix els for SD205U/SD205R).
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