Hitachi CP-RS57 User Manual

Hitachi CP-RS57 Manual

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  • Hitachi CP-RS57 | User Manual - Page 1
    Projector CP-RS56/CP-RX61/CP-RS57 User's Manual - Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference.
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    search, Auto off, Lamp time, Filter time, Service Selecting an aspect ratio 20 Maintenance 42 Adjusting the zoom (Optical 20 Lamp 42 Adjusting the zoom (Digtal 20 Air filter 44 Adjusting the focus 20 Other care 46 Using the automatic adjustment Troubleshooting 47 feature 21 Related
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    flexibility and usability to use it where you want. About contents of package Please see the "Contents of package" of the "User's Manual - Quick Guide". Your projector should come with the items shown there. Contact immediately your dealer if anything is missing. NOTE • Keep the original packing
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    -Right side Zoom ring (20) Focus ring (20) Remote sensor (8) Speaker Elevator button (12) Elevator foot (12) Lamp cover (43) (Lamp unit is inside.) Filter cover (9, 10, 44) (Air filter and intake vent are inside.) Bottom side Control buttons (5) Power switch (17, 18) Ports (See below
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    indicator (48) POWER indicator (17, 18, 48) INPUT button (19) Cursor buttons 19~41) STANDBY/ON button (17, 18) LAMP TEMP POWER INPUT MENU STANDBY/ON Part names Remote control SEARCH button (20) RGB button (19) VIDEO button (19) ASPECT button (20) MAGNIFY ON button (22) OFF button (22
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    the lens cover WARNING ►Do not fasten the lens cover during use or immediately after use. Handling while the projector is in a high temperature could cause a burn and/or malfunction to the projector. Before operating, make sure that the power switch is off, that the power cord is not plugged in, and
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    on disposing a battery. To use the remote control, please load the batteries. Whenever the remote control starts to malfunction, replace the batteries. If you won't use the remote control for an extended period, remove the batteries from the remote control and store them in a safe place. 1. Remove
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    the remote control for an extended period. • Replace the batteries whenever the remote control starts to malfunction. • When strong lights such as direct sunlight or light from an extremely close range (such as from an inverter fluorescent lamp) hit the projector's remote sensor, the remote control
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    cover for bottom-up use WARNING ►Do not replace the filter cover and/or air filter during use or immediately after use. Handling while the projector is in a high temperature could cause a burn and/or malfunction to the projector. Before operating, make sure that the power switch is off, that the
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    slant or vibrant surface such as a wobbly or inclined stand. • Do not place the projector in the side/front/rear-up position, except care of the air filter. • For the projector installed bottom-up, use the accessory filter cover for bottom- up use. And in the case of a ceiling installation or the
  • Hitachi CP-RS57 | User Manual - Page 11
    table are calculated (±3%) for a full size screen of 800x600 for the model CP-RS56 / CP-RS57, or 1024x768 for the model CP-RX61. (b) 4:3 (a) 16:9 (a) (c) up (c) down For the model CP-RS56 (a) Screen size [inch (m)] 4 : 3 screen (b) Projection distance (c) Screen height [m (inch)] [cm (inch
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    the power switch is off, that the power cord is not plugged in, and that the projector is cool adequately. CAUTION ►If you press the elevator button without holding the projector, the projector might crash down, overturn, smash your fingers and possibly result in malfunction. To prevent damaging the
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    projector, be sure to activate the laptop's RGB external image output (set the laptop to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display). For details on how this is done, please refer to the instruction manual the standard drivers in your computer as this projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor. 13
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    of connection with a computer Stereo mini audio cable RGB cable RS-232C cable Audio out RGB out RS-232C RGB OUT RGB IN2 RGB IN1 CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN RGB cable Audio out RGB out Connecting to a monitor (output) RGB cable RGB IN2 RGB OUT RGB IN2 RGB IN1
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    audio cable Video cable Audio out Video out RGB OUT RGB IN2 RGB IN1 CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN Stereo mini audio cable S-Video cable Audio out S-Video out RGB OUT RGB IN2 RGB IN1 CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO Stereo mini audio cable OUT AUDIO IN Component video cable Audio out
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    the power cord as incorrect or faulty connections may result in fire and/or electrical shock. • Only use the power cord that came with the projector. If it is damaged, contact your dealer to newly get correct one. • Only plug the power cord into an outlet rated for use with the
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    seconds because buttons may not function for these several seconds. POWER (Solid orange) 3. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or remote control. The projector lamp will light up and the POWER indicator will begin blinking green. When the power is completely on, the indicator will stop
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    will appear on the screen for approximately 5 seconds. Power off? 2. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or remote control again while the message is visible. The projector lamp will go off, and the POWER indicator will begin blinking orange. Then the POWER indicator will stop blinking and
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    - ZOOM + MENU ENTER LAMP ESC TREEMSPET POWER INPUT MENU STANDBY/ON 1. Press the RGB button on the remote control to select the RGB port. the VIDEO button on the remote control to select an input port for video signal. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its video input
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    MUTE KEYSTONE POSITION - ZOOM + MENU ENTER Selecting an aspect ratio ESC RESET 1. Press the ASPECT button on the remote control. Each time you press the button, the projector switches the modes for aspect ratio in turn.  At a RGB signal NORMAL  4:3  16:9  At a video signal /no signal
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    selected at the VIDEO FORMAT MENU. Refer to Page (33) of this manual. For a component video signal, the signal type is automatically identified, MUTE OFF Adjusting the position 1. Press the POSITION button on the remote control. The "POSITION" indication will appear on the screen. VIDEO RGB
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    continues projecting a still image for long time, the LCD panel might possibly be printed. Do not leave the projector in FREEZE mode for too long. Temporarily blanking the screen 1. Press the BLANK button on the remote control. The blank screen will be displayed instead of the screen of input
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    manual, these functions may not work correctly with some input. ASPECT AUTO BLANK Using the menu MAGNIFY function VOLUME ON This projector button on the remote control or one of the cursor buttons on the projector. The Advance NORMAL MIRROR NORMAL RESET FILTER TIME 0 LANGUAGE ENGLISH
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    Menu... ► / ENTER  Advance MENU (EASY MENU) EASY MENU ASPECT ZOOM KEYSTONE MODE BRIGHT CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS WHISPER MIRROR RESET FILTER TIME LANGUAGE 4:3 +0 +0 NORMAL +0 +0 +0 +0 +3 NORMAL NORMAL 0 ENGLISH Go To Advance Menu... 3. To choose the target item EASY MENU Point at one
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    Multifunctional settings 4. To operate Please follow of the mention concerned in each. In general, (1) At EASY MENU, use the cursor buttons ◄/► to operate. (2) At Advance MENU, use the cursor buttons ▲/▼. 5. To return to the previous menu Press the cursor button ◄ or the ESC button. (1) One of
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    Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control. Then perform it referring to the following table. EASY MENU ASPECT ZOOM KEYSTONE MODE BRIGHT CONTRAST COLOR TINT SHARPNESS WHISPER MIRROR RESET FILTER
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    mode for mirror status. See the item MIRROR of section SETUP menu. (35) Performing this item resets all of the items of EASY MENU except FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE. Pressing the button ► displays a dialog to make sure. To perform reset, point at RESET using the button ▲. (25) Performing this item
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    below can be performed. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to the following table. MENU [RGB1] :SELECT
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    PICTURE menu (continued) Multifunctional settings Item COLOR TEMP COLOR TINT SHARPNESS Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode of color temperature. HIGH ó MIDDLE CUSTOM ó LOW COLOR TEMP [RGB1] HIGH MIDDLE LOW CUSTOM OFFSET RG B :SELECT GAIN RG B To adjust CUSTOM +0 +0 +0 +0 +0
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    then pressing the button ► or the ENTER button performs each function. LOAD1 ó LOAD2 ó LOAD3 ó LOAD4 MY MEMORY SAVE4 óSAVE3 ó SAVE2 ó SAVE1 This projector has 4 numbered memories for adjustment data. Performing the LOAD1, LOAD2, LOAD3 or LOAD4 loads the data on the memory whose number corresponds
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    below can be performed. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to the following table. MENU [RGB1] :SELECT
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    . This function is available only when the AUTO mode is selected at the VIDEO FORMAT MENU. Refer to Page(33) of this manual. For a component video signal, the signal type is automatically identified, regardless of this function. • The automatic adjustment operation requires approximately 10 seconds
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    below can be performed. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to the following table. MENU [RGB1] :SELECT
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    Multifunctional settings INPUT menu (continued) Item FRAME LOCK INFORMATION Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ turns the frame lock function on/off. TURN ON ó TURN OFF • This item performs only at a RGB signal with vertical frequency of 50 to 72 Hz. • When the TURN ON is selected, a moving picture
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    below can be performed. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to the following table. MENU [RGB1] PICTURE
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    below can be performed. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to the following table. MENU [RGB1] :SELECT
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    SCREEN menu (continued) Multifunctional settings Item START UP MyScreen Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for the start up screen. The start up screen is the screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected. MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó TURN OFF MyScreen is the
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    Multifunctional settings SCREEN menu (continued) Item MyScreen Lock MESSAGE Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ turns on/off the MyScreen lock function. TURN ON ó TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected, the item MyScreen cannot be performed. Use this function for protecting the current MyScreen.
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    . Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress, except for the items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME. Then perform it referring to the following table
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    about the lamp. • For the lamp replacement, see the section "Lamp" (42, 43). The filter time is the time counted after the last resetting. It is shown in the OPTION menu as the usage time of the air filter. Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the button ► of the projector displays
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    ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. FAN SPEED  AUTO ADJUST  GHOST  FILTER MESSAGE  FACTORY RESET FAN SPEED Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans. The HIGH is the mode for use at highlands etc. Note that the projector is noisier when the HIGH
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    there are electrical problems elsewhere besides the lamp. If this happens, contact your local dealer or a service representative. • Handle with care: jolting or scratching could cause the lamp bulb to burst during use. • If the indicators or a message prompts you to replace the lamp (see the section
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    you start using them. Preparation of a new lamp and early replacement are recommended. To prepare a new lamp, contact your dealer and tell the lamp type number. Type number = DT00701. 1. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the lamp to cool for at least 45 minutes. 2. Prepare
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    contact your dealer and tell the air filter type number. Type number = NJ20922 And also when you replace the lamp, please replace the air filter. An air filter of specified type will come together with a replacement lamp for this projector. 1. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow
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    filter from the filter cover and clean each. After cleaning, reattach the cleaned filter to the filter cover. Claws Air filter Rail of air filter Filter cover for bottom-up use Please replace the air filter 8. Turn the projector on and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME function in the
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    not touch the lens directly with your hand. Caring for the cabinet and remote control Incorrect care could have adverse influence such as discoloration, peeling paint, etc. 1. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the projector to cool sufficiently. 2. After making sure that the
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    SERVICE of the OPTION menu. REMINDER A note of precaution when cleaning the air filter. *** HRS PASSED AFTER THE Please immediately turn the power OFF, and clean or LAST FILTER CHECK. change the air filter by referring to the "Air Filter" section of FILTER MAINTENANCE IS ESSENTIAL this manual
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    the instructions within the table. If the same indication is displayed after the treatment, or if an indication other than the following is displayed, please contact your dealer or service company. POWER LAMP TEMP indicator indicator indicator Description Lighting Turned Turned The projector is
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    purposes, the power source is automatically turned off, and the indicator lamps may also be turned off. In such a case, press the "" (OFF) side of the power switch, and wait at least 45 minutes. After the projector has sufficiently cooled down, please make confirmation of the attachment state of
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    or odor has stopped, contact your dealer or service company. 1. Before requesting repair, please check in accordance with the following chart. This operation sometimes resolves your problem. If the situation cannot be corrected, 2. The projector's microprocessor may need to be reset. Please push
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    Troubleshooting level using the menu function 26, 28 or the remote control. The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug and play monitor. Make sure that in the SETUP menu. 27, 35 The lamp is approaching the end of its product lifetime. Replace the lamp. 42, 43, 45 Pictures appear blurry
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    Size Weight (mass) Ports Optional parts Lamp Air filter Others Specification Liquid crystal projector CP-RS56 : 1.4 cm (0.55 type) CP-RX61 / CP-RS57 : 1.5 cm (0.6 type) TFT active matrix CP-RS56 / CP-RS57 : 480,000 pixels (800 horizontal x 600 vertical) CP-RX61 : 786,432 pixels (1,024
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    Specifications (continued) Specifications 202 33.5 73 83 69 285 [unit: mm] 53
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Projector
CP-RS56/CP-RX61/CP-RS57
User's Manual – Operating Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
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