Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DLA-SX21U, DLA-SX21E, DLA-SX21SU, DLA-SX21SE RCA
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QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S INSTR UCTIONS DLA-SX21U/DLA-SX21E DLA-SX21SU/DLA-SX21SE ® ® MUL TIMEDIA PR OJECT OR DLA-SX21U/DLA-SX21SU Serial No. Model No.
2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS About burning-in of the D-ILA de vice Do not allow the same still picture to be projected f or a long time or an abnormally br ight video picture to be projected. Do not project video images with high-intensity or high contrast on a screen.
3 • Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided f or ventila- tion. These ensure reliable oper ation of the product and pro- tect it from ov erheating. These openings must not be bloc ked or cov ered. (The openings should nev er be block ed by plac- ing the product on bed, sof a,r ug, or similar surf ace.
4 Saf ety Precaution The wire which is coloured green-and-y ellow must be connected to the ter minal which is mark ed with the letter E or the safety ear th or coloured green or green-and-y ellow . The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the ter- minal which is marked with the letter N or coloured blac k.
5 Caution About burning-in of the D-ILA de vice ● Do not allow the same still picture to be pr ojected for a long time or an abnormally bright video picture to be pr ojected. Do not project video images with high-intensity or high con- trast on a screen.
6 Contents SAFETY PRECA UTIONS ............................................ 2 Caution ........................................................................ 5 Accessories ................................................................ 6 Controls and Features .
7 2 AC Power Input Terminal 3 Carrying Handle 1 Control Panel 8 Remote Sensor (F ront) p Zoom Ring 9 F ocus Ring 7 Exhaust V ents 4 Foot Lever (for front adjustable foot) 6 Lens Cap 5 Lens 4 Foot Lever (for front adjustable foot) Using the Carrying Handle * DLA-SX21SU/DLA-SX21SE does not hav e a zoom or focus ring.
8 q Connector P anel u Filter 7 Air Inlet w Speaker e Lamp Cov er t Remote Sensor (Rear) r Exhaust V ents y F ront Adjustable F oot i Rear Fix ed F oot Block ed as it is not in used.
9 Controls and F eatures Connector P anel 2 PC1 Input T er minal 4 DC OUT Te r minal 6 REMO TE Te r minal 5 A UDIO Input T er minal 7 CONTROL RS232C IN/OUT T er minal 9 VIDEO Input Te r minal 1 PC2 Input T er minal 3 PC3 Input T er minal 8 Y/C Input Te r minal R P R /C R G Y B P B /C S VD V I H/C S PC1 PC3 PC2 A UDIO IN REMO TE DC OUT 5V } 1.
10 8 TEMP indicator 1 ST AND BY indicator 2 OPERA TE indicator 3 OPERA TE button 4 V OLUME button 5 EXIT button 6 ENTER button 7 HIDE button p VIDEO button q PC button w H-KEYST ONE button e V -KEYST ONE button r MENU button t CURSOR button ( / / / ) 9 LAMP indicator y PRESET button V -KEYSTONE PC LAMP H-KEYSTONE V OL.
11 Contr ol P anel on the Projector Controls and F eatures 1 ST AND BY Indicator Light on : on stand by mode. Blinking : on cool down mode . 2 OPERA TE Indicator Light on : During projection.
12 QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S 1 Remote Control’ s signal transmitter 2 OPERA TE button q VIDEO button w PC button e H-KEYST ONE button r V -KEYST ONE button 3 SCREEN button 4 DIGIT AL ZOOM button 5 FREEZE button QUICK ALIGN.
13 Controls and F eatures 1 Remote Control’ s signal transmitter ( ☞ page 18) 2 OPERA TE button When the projector is in the standby mode , pressing this b utton f or one second or more will turn on the projector and light up the OPERA TE indicator .
14 Loading Batteries into the Remote Contr ol Please load batteries into the remote control. Once the remote control star ts to work erratically , replace the batteries. Controls and F eatures 1. Open the back co ver Push the hook on the back co ver lightly in the direction of the arrow and lift it up .
15 Precautions f or Installation Installing the Pr ojector Please read the f ollowing properly when installing the projector. Installation En vironment Please do not install or use this projector in the f ollow- ing places as it is a precision device.
16 Installing the Pr ojector against the Screen Installing the Projector The projector should be placed so that the center line of the lens is at a right angle to the screen as in the follo wing figure s. 䡵 Side View 䡵 T op Vie w ● Tr apezoidal-distor tion can be corrected using the KEYST ONE b utton on the projector .
17 Projection Distance and Screen Size • This projector uses 1.3x manual z oom lens for projection. • The range of projection f or good focus is appro ximately 1.6m to appro ximately 12m when the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3. Install the projector within this range .
18 Q U I C K A L I G N . P C V I D E O V O L U M E P R E S E T H ID E M E N U E X I T F R E E Z E O P E R A T E V-KE YSTON E H-K EYS TON E S C R E E N D I G I T A L Z O O M FOCUS W S E N T E R Screen Projector Projector Remote Control Unit Remote Control Sensor (rear) 20˚ 20˚ 30˚ A B 30˚ QU IC K AL IGN.
19 Signals that can be input into the pr ojector The follo wing signal can be input to the projector . Connecting to V arious Devices Video signals (1) Response to Decoder NTSC NTSC4.
20 PC98 VESA350 PC/A T PC98 DOS/V V GA 60Hz* DV I* V GA 72Hz* V GA 75Hz* V GA 85Hz* SV GA 56Hz* SV GA 60Hz* SV GA 72Hz* SV GA 75Hz* SV GA 85Hz* XGA 43Hz* XGA 60Hz* XGA 70Hz* XGA 75Hz* XGA 85Hz* SXGA 4.
21 R P R /C R G Y B P B /C S VD V I H/C S PC1 PC3 PC2 A UDIO IN REMOTE DC OUT 5V } 1.5A RS-232C OUT RS-232C IN Y/C VIDEO CONTROL VIDEO IN Video Device 1 Video Device 2 VCR (Video cassette recorder) S-.
22 R P R /C R G Y B P B /C S VD V I H/C S PC1 PC3 PC2 A UDIO IN REMOTE DC OUT 5V } 1.5A RS-232C OUT RS-232C IN Y/C VIDEO CONTROL VIDEO IN P ersonal Computer connector cable (supplied) Right side of projector Desktop type (DOS/V , PC-9800 etc.) Desktop type (DOS/V , etc.
23 Notebook type Connect to Computer Connect to the IN terminal of third projector RS-232C connection cable (separately a vailable) (Cross cable) Projector Second projector R P R /C R G Y B P B /C S V H/C S PC1 PC2 A UDIO IN REMOTE DC OUT 5V } 1.
24 Po w er cord (supplied) 2 1 Connecting to V arious Devices 1. Connect the supplied power cor d to the power input ter - minal of the pr ojector . 2. Insert the main plug of the supplied power cord into the wall outlet. After all devices ha ve been connected, connect the supplied pow er cord.
25 MENU V -KEYSTONE PC LAMP H-KEYSTONE V OL. EXIT ENTER VIDEO TEMP ST AND BY OPERA TE 1- 2 2 QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITA.
26 PC 1 PC 2 PC 3 Y/C VIDEO A udio-V ol 12 Digital Zoom x12 Vert.Keystone 0 Horiz.Keystone 0 3. 4. T ele side Wide side Near side F ar side DLA-SX21U/ DLA-SX21E Basic Operations Display using the direct b uttons The direct buttons enab le direct switching and operation without having to go through the menu.
27 MENU V -KEYSTONE PC LAMP H-KEYSTONE V OL. EXIT ENTER VIDEO TEMP ST AND BY OPERA TE 5 OPERATE OPERATE QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S 5 V OL.
28 QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S Digital zoom X1.2 Direction buttons av ailable DIGITAL ZOOM Remote Control Unit x 2.0 Digital zoom X1.2 Direction buttons available Digital zoom X2 Direction buttons available ENTER Remote Control Unit Digital zoom X1.
29 PRESET MENU EXIT ENTER HIDE QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S HIDE HIDE Projector: Control P anel Remote Co.
30 MENU V -KEYSTONE PC H-KEYSTONE V OL. EXIT VIDEO QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S V -KEYST ONE V-KEYSTONE P.
31 QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V.
32 Adjustments and Settings Using Menus The menus displa yed on the screen are used to perf or m adjustment and setup f or the projector . The Menu Structure The menus of the projector ha ve the f ollowing structure. Video Input selection Note • The displa y language of the menus is set to “English” when the projector is bought.
33 Adjustments and Settings Using Menus When PC input is selected Note • The displa y language of the menus is set to “English” when the projector is bought. The display language can be se- lected from the f ollowing 8 languages. ( ☞ page 39) Howe ver , cer tain phrases and nouns, etc.
34 Adjustments and Settings Using Menus When no image signal is inputted Note • The displa y language of the menus is set to “English” when the projector is bought. The displa y language can be se- lected from the f ollowing 8 languages. ( ☞ page 39) Howe ver , cer tain phrases and nouns, etc.
35 QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S PRESET MENU V -KEYSTONE PC LAMP H-KEYSTONE V OL.
36 QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S MENU V- KEYST ONE PC LAMP H-KEYSTONE V OL. MENU EXIT ENTER VIDEO TEMP ST AND BY OPERA TE 2, 4 3, 5 6 1 5 1 6 2, 4 3, 5 5 A 12 12 1 12 12 ENTER ENTER Image adj.
37 Adjustment and Setting Using Menus 3 “Set up” menu To set the basic setting f or T rac king and P ositioning of the pic- ture image, y ou can adjust the items in the “Set up” menu as below . • The adjustment items diff er when selecting Video input and PC input.
38 “Clamp” This can be used if the screen of the PC/ wor kstation is unstable in that it dims and brightens. Set the position of the clamp pulse to Back porch (“BP”) or Sync tip (“SP”).
39 8 “Capture star t” The status of capture is displa yed in bold. “Capt. in pr og. (Approx. 2min)” The image is being read into the projec- tor . During this time inter val, the projec- tor will not respond to any command sig- nal inputted by the user .
40 e “Information” menu When video input is selected Adjustment item (press 䊱 / 䊲 ) Adjustment content (press 䊴 / 䊳 ) “Input” Displa ys the image input (VIDEO, Y/C, PC2) when projecting. “Switcher” Displa ys the selected switcher matching the specification of this projector .
41 MENU V- KE YSTONE H-KEYSTONE VOL. EXIT ENTER 2 2 3,5 4 QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S 3,5 4 Notes • Setting the logo displa y item in the “Logo” menu to “ON” and switching on the pow er dis- plays the D-ILA logo and then the user-set logo .
42 MENU V- KE YSTONE H-KEYSTONE VOL. EXIT ENTER 1~6 6 QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S 1~6 6 ´ ´ ´ ´ ´ ´ ´ ´ Image adj. Set up Logo Options Language Information A ENTER ENTER (-) (+) 12 (-) (+) 12 G B R Capture menu Menu pos.
43 Handle 䡵 When lamp time exceeds 1000 hours: When the accumulated lamp time reaches 1000, a message indicating “1000 hr“ will appear on the projected screen. * Press any ke y to delete the message. 䡵 When lamp time exceeds 1900 hour s. • When the accumulated lamp time reac hes 1900 hours: The LAMP indicator on the projector lights up .
44 Lamp unit 3. Remo ve the lamp unit. Replacing the Lamp 4. Insert the new lamp unit full y in. 5. Close the handle, and tighten the screw . Tighten the two scre ws with a ª screwdriver . 6. Attach the light-sour ce lamp cover and tighten the screw .
45 QUICK ALIGN. PC VIDEO VOLUME PRESET HIDE ENTER MENU EXIT FREEZE OPERATE V-KEYSTONE H-KEYSTONE SCREEN DIGITAL ZOOM FOCUS W S PRESET HIDE EXIT press for 2 seconds EXIT PRESET HIDE VOL( ) Press as per normal Press for 2 seconds or more Replacing the Lamp 1.
46 lower filter inner filter claw lower filter inner filter claw ● Put on rubber glov es when using a neutral detergent. ● After you w ashed the filter in water , make sure that the filter is completely dr y bef ore reinstalling, otherwise elec- tr ic shoc k or malfunction could occur .
47 Tr oubleshooting Bef ore consulting your authorized dealer , please check the f ollowing points . Symptom Probab le cause Corrective action Page Po wer is not sup- plied. Light is not emitted, or light is dim. With power on, the projector w orks but stops abruptly in a few minutes.
48 Tr oub leshooting Symptom Probab le cause Corrective action Page Video image is fuzzy . Video image is ab- normally dark or bright. Color is poor or un- stable.
49 PC 1 No Input PC 1 Frequency of input signal is out of range. No de vice is connected to the input ter minal. The ter minal is connected b ut no signal is output from the connected device . • The selected input mode (input terminal) name is shown abov e the mes- sage.
50 1000h EXIT Lamp replacement EXIT Lamp replacement EXIT WARNING What to do when these messages are displa yed When the “Lamp time” reaches 1000 hours [ A message indicating “1000 h” appears on the projected screen. • Press any ke y to delete the message.
51 About warning indicators If something abnormal has occurred in the projector, the w ar ning mode sets on and the abnormality will be indicated by a combina- tion of indicators display ed on the control panel as shown in the f ollowing table . Then, the projector automatically stops projection and runs the cooling f an for about 90 seconds.
52 Model name/Ar ticle name DLA-SX21U/E DLA-SX21SU/SE D-ILA multimedia projector Emission method D-ILA ® * (Reflectiv e Active Matrix Principle) Display panel/ siz e D-ILA /0.7 (1400pix els x 1050pixels) x 3 (T otal number of pixels: 4,410,000) Projecting lens x 1.
53 Dimensions (unit: mm) Specifications 6M (Depth 10mm) An attachment screw should be of a length more than 6mm and less than 10mm. D1 Center of lens 181 20 67.5 298 2 7 38.2 298 300 360 A 89 267 115.9 65.4 15 20 ~ 56 292 B L D LD A B DLA-SX21U/E Model Name 8.
54 4 2 9 8 16 8 7 6 54321 3 1 11 12 13 67 1 2 1 0 9 45 3 8 15 14 24 7 15 23 6 14 22 3 11 19 2 10 18 5 13 21 4 12 20 1 9 17 Specifications Pin arrangement Y/C terminal Pin number Signal name 1 GND .
55 Specifications RS-232C external contr ol By connecting a computer to the projector with a RS-232C cross cab le (D-sub 9 pins), you can control the projector with the computer . The commands to control the projector and the response data f or mat against the receiv ed commands are explained here.
56 Specifications 3) Special parameters Input s witching parameters Character He x. Meaning ‘0’ 30 Y/C ‘1’ 31 VIDEO ‘3’ 33 PC1 ‘4’ 34 PC2 ‘5’ 35 PC3 Operation mode parameters Character He x.
57 Memo.
DLA-SX21U/DLA-SX21E ® MUL TIMEDIA PROJECT OR DLA-SX21SU/DLA-SX21SE ® VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Japan 0802-SW -VP © 2002 VICT OR COMP ANY OF JAP AN, LIMITED.
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