Hitachi CPX205 User Manual

Hitachi CPX205 - XGA LCD Projector Manual

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    CP-X205/CP-X305 User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this product. Be sure to read "Safety Guide" first. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference. About this manual
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    ratio 17 Adjusting the projector's elevator . . 18 SCREEN menu 36 Language, Menu position, Blank, Start up, MyScreen, MyScreen Lock, Message, Source name OPTION menu 40 Auto search, Auto keystone , Auto on, Auto off, Lamp time, Filter time, My button, Service, Security NETWORK menu 51 Dhcp, Ip
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    port and low noise. These features provide you with the broad use of this projector. Preparations Contents of package Please see the "Contents of package" section in the User's Manual (concise) which is a book. Your projector should come with the items shown there. Contact immediately your dealer if
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    Part names Part names Projector (1) Lamp cover (54) The lamp unit is inside. (2) Focus ring (18) (3) Zoom ring (18) (4) Control panel (5) (5) Elevator buttons (x 2) (18) (6) Elevator feet (x 2) (18) (7) Remote sensor (13) (8) Lens (18, 58) (9) Lens cover (3) (10) Intake vents (11) Filter
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    Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr) port (10) (11) VIDEO port (10) (12) S-VIDEO port (10) (13) AUDIO IN3 (L,R) ports (10) (14) LAN port (10) (1) (3) (4) (14) (5) (6) (7) BATTERY (2) (8) (9) (10) (11) (13) (12) CAUTION ►Use the shutdown switch only when the projector is not turned off by normal procedure, since
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    Part names Remote control (1) VIDEO button (17) (2) COMPUTER button (16) (3) SEARCH button (17) (4) STANDBY 13) (2) (1) (5) (10) (8) (9) (11) (16) (17) (20) (22) (24) VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME OFF END PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE
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    the environment and manner the projector will be used in. Arrangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024×768 a Screen size (diagonal) b Projection distance
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    ) The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024×768 a Screen size (diagonal) b Projection distance (±10%) c1 , c2 Screen height (±10%) On a horizontal surface Suspended from the ceiling • Keep a space of 30 cm or more between the sides of the projector and
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    humid or dusty place. Placing the projector in such places could cause fire, electric shock and/or malfunction of the projector. • Do not place the projector near humidifiers, smoking spaces or a kitchen. ►Position the projector to prevent light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. 
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    may result in malfunction or damage to the device and the projector. ►Use appropriate accessory or otherwise designed cables. Ask your dealer about non-accessory cables which may have to be of a specific length or equipped with a core. For cables with a core only at one end, connect the end with the
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    with screws. • When connecting a laptop PC to the projector, be sure to activate the PC's external RGB output. (Set the laptop PC to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display.) For details on how this is done, please refer to the instruction manual of the corresponding laptop PC. • When the
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    chain or wire up to 10 mm in diameter can be attached to the security bar on the projector. Also this product has the security slot for the Kensington lock. For details, see the manual of the security tool. Anti-theft chain or wire Security slot Security bar WARNING ►Do not use
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    leakage and then replace a battery. If the leakage adheres to your body or clothes, rinse well with water immediately. • Obey the local laws on disposing the battery. About the remote control signal The remote control works with the projector's remote sensor. This projector has a remote sensor on
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    REMOTE FREQ. in the SERVICE item of the OPTION menu (44) of the projector to be controlled should be set to the same mode as the remote control. (2) VIDEO function is activated only when the projector is working properly. This function is not available while the lamp is warming up (the POWER
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    or the remote control. The message "Power off?" will appear on the screen for about 5 seconds. 2. Press the STANDBY/ON button again while the message appears. The projector lamp will go off, and the POWER indicator will begin blinking in orange. VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK Then
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    sound 1. Press MUTE button on the remote control. A dialog will appear on the screen indicating that you have muted the sound. remote control. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its input port from the current port as below. COMPUTER button COMPUTER IN 1  COMPUTER IN 2 VIDEO
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    detected (40). If COMPUTER button is pushed ENTER when VIDEO, S-VIDEO or COMPONENT port is selected, the projector will ESC RESET check COMPUTER IN1 port first. Searching an input signal 1. Press SEARCH button on the remote control. The projector will start to check its input ports as below
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    the elevator feet. 4. After making sure that the elevator feet are locked, put the projector gently. 5. If necessary, the elevator feet can be manually twisted to make more precise adjustments. Hold the projector when twisting the feet. To loose an elevator foot, push the elevator button on the
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    ). VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK Adjusting the position MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME OFF END PAGE DOWN MUTE 1. Press POSITION button on the remote control when no menu is indicated. FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE 1 2 The "POSITION" indication will appear on the screen. POSITION
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    keystone correction. (2) MANUAL displays a dialog for keystone correction. Use the ▲/▼ buttons for adjustment. VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH ASPECT AUTO the ON button of MAGNIFY on the remote control. The "MAGNIFY" indication will appear on the screen and the projector will go into the MAGNIFY mode. When
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    image for a long time, the LCD panel might possibly be burned in. Do not leave the projector in the FREEZE mode for too long. Temporarily blanking the screen 1. Press BLANK button on the remote control. The BLANK screen will be displayed instead of the screen BLANK button of input signal. Please
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    the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK and EASY MENU. EASY MENU consists of functions often used, and the other menus are classified into each purpose and brought together as Advanced Menu. VIDEO COMPUTER SEARCH Each of
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    certain input port is selected, or when a certain input signal is displayed. ● W hen you want to reset the operation, press RESET button on the remote control during the operation. Note that some items (ex. LANGUAGE, H PHASE, VOLUME) cannot be reset. ● In the Advanced Menu, when you want to return
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    TEMP settings. Choose a suitable mode according to the projected source. NORMAL ó CINEMA ó DYNAMIC ó BOARD(BLACK) DAYTIME ó WHITEBOARD ó BOARD(GREEN) PICTURE MODE NORMAL CINEMA DYNAMIC BOARD(BLACK) BOARD(GREEN) WHITEBOARD DAYTIME COLOR TEMP #2 MID DEFAULT #3 LOW DEFAULT #1 HIGH DEFAULT #4 Hi
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    resetting. See FILTER TIME item in OPTION menu (41). Using the ◄/► buttons changes the display language. See LANGUAGE item in SCREEN menu (36). Select Go to Advanced Menu... on the menu, and press the ► or ENTER button to use the menu of PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, SCREEN, OPTION or NETWORK. 25
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    GAMMA and COLOR TEMP" (28). COLOR Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the strength of whole color. Strong ó Weak • This item can be selected only for a video signal, s-video or component video signal. TINT Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the tint. Greenish ó Reddish • This item can be selected only for
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    Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts the sharpness. Strong ó Weak • There may be some noise and/or the screen may flicker for a moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction. This projector has 4 memories for adjustment data (for all the items of PICTURE menu). Selecting a function using the
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    . • When this function is performed, lines or other GAMMA distortion may appear. COLOR TEMP You can display a test pattern on the top of the screen for checking the effect of your adjustment by pressing the ENTER button. Each time you press the ENTER button, the pattern changes as below. No
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    magnifies picture) • This item can be selected only for a video, s-video and component video signal. • When this adjustment is too large, certain degradation may -adjusting the vertical position may cause noise to appear on the screen. If this occurs please reset the vertical position to the default
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    for a computer signal or component video signal. Using the ▲/▼ buttons adjusts video signal, s-video signal or component video signal The video mode is selected to VIDEO FORMAT item in INPUT . For a component video signal, also the this function is performed for a video signal, a certain extra such as
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    signal of a video, s-video or component video of 525i (480i) or 625i (576i) signal. • When TV or FILM is selected, the screen image will and VIDEO ports will function as a SCART RGB port. A SCART cable is required for a SCART RGB input to the projector. For your reference, see the TECHNICAL part.
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    to select the input port. (2) U sing the ▲/▼ buttons switches the mode for video format. AUTO ó NTSC ó PAL ó SECAM N-PAL ó M-PAL ó NTSC4.43 • This item is performed only for a video signal from VIDEO port or S-VIDEO port. • The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode. • The AUTO operation
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    for the COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 input signals can be set on this projector. (1) In INPUT menu select RESOLUTION using the ▲/▼ buttons and press the the cursor on the left-most digit and press the ◄ button. The screen will then return to the RESOLUTION menu displaying the previous resolution. CUSTOM ↓
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    some input, this function may not work well. • When V:INVERT or H&V:INVERT is selected to the MIRROR item in the SETUP menu, if the projector screen is inclined or angled downward, this function may not work correctly. • When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE (telephoto focus), this function
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    WHISPER is selected, acoustic noise and screen brightness are reduced. Using the Alarm (49) will be displayed when projector is restarted after the power switch is turned the ▲/▼ buttons. COMPUTER (IN)1 ó COMPUTER (IN)2 VIDEO ó S-VIDEO ó COMPONENT (2) Select the audio port to be interlocked
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    MyScreen ORIGINAL BLUE, WHITE, BLACK Feature Screen can be registered by the MyScreen item (38). Screen preset as the standard screen. Plain screens in each color. • To avoid remaining as an afterimage, the MyScreen or ORIGINAL screen will change to the plain black screen after several minutes
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    can be registered by the MyScreen item (38). Screen preset as the standard screen. Plain black screen. • To avoid remaining as an afterimage, the MyScreen or ORIGINAL screen will change to the BLANK screen (36) after several minutes. If also the BLANK screen is the MyScreen or ORIGINAL, the plain
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    executing the following procedure. 1. Selecting this item displays a dialog titled "MyScreen". It will ask you if you start capturing an image from the current screen. Please wait for the target image to be displayed, and press the ENTER button when the image is displayed. The image will freeze and
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    the MY MEMORY displayed by changing The indication of "FREEZE" and "II" while the projector is in the FREEZE mode. • If the projector goes into the FREEZE mode while the TURN OFF is selected, the picture on screen is frozen without any messages, which is not a malfunction. (21) Each input port for
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    or ENTER button to execute the item, except for the items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME. Then perform it according to the following table. Item AUTO an input is found, the projector will stop searching and display the image. COMPUTER IN1  COMPUTER IN2 VIDEO  S-VIDEO  COMPONENT AUTO KEYSTONE Using
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    the set time, the projector lamp will be turned off. If one of the projector's buttons or the remote control buttons is pressed lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp, for a suitable indication about the lamp. • For the lamp replacement, see the section "Lamp" (54). FILTER TIME The filter
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    VIDEO: Sets port to S-VIDEO. • VIDEO: Sets port to VIDEO. • e-SHOT: Displays the e-SHOT menu (52). • INFORMATION: Displays a dialog of INPUT -INFORMATION- or NETWORK SPEED  AUTO ADJUST  GHOST  FILTER MESSAGE  KEY LOCK SERVICE FACTORY RESET  I NFORMATION  REMOTE FREQ. FAN SPEED Using the ▲/▼
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    cable to the projector, environment around the projector, etc., the automatic adjustment may not work correctly. In such a case, please choose DISABLE to disable the automatic adjustment, and make adjustment manually. SERVICE *** HRS PASSED AFTER THE LAST FILTER CHECK" will appear after the timer
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    function does not have any effect on the remote control. REMOTE FREQ. Use the ▲/▼ button to change the projector's remote sensor setting. 1:NORMAL ó 2:HIGH Items initial setting. Note that the items LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME, LANGUAGE, SECURITY and NETWORK settings are not reset. RESET ï CANCEL (continued on
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    OPTION menu (continued) OPTION menu Item SECURITY Description This projector is equipped with security functions. User registration is required before using the security functions. Please contact your local dealer. 1. Using Security Features 1.1 Inputting the PASSWORD 1.1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons
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    for about 3 seconds or press and hold the INPUT and ► buttons on the projector for about 3 seconds. The 10-digit Inquiring Code will be displayed. • If 10-digit Inquiring Code. Your PASSWORD will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed. 2. Using the MyScreen PASSWORD Function
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    the ENTER PASSWORD box (large). Enter the registered PASSWORD and the screen will return to the MyScreen on/off menu. If an incorrect PASSWORD after your user registration information is confirmed. 3. Using the PIN LOCK Function PIN LOCK is a function which prevents the projector from being
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    3.1-3  Input a 4 part PIN Code using the COMPUTER projector is restarted after AC power projector projector will turn off. Afterwards the projector will turn off every time an incorrect PIN Code is input. The projector only when the projector is started after projector will turn off. 3.3-2 Contact
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    below might appear on screen, if the projector has been moved or re-installed. • Transition Detector alarm might appear on screen, if the MIRROR setting is displayed for about 5 minutes the lamp will turn off. This function will activate only when the projector is started after turning off the AC
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    Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER PASSWORD box (large). Enter the registered PASSWORD and the screen will return to the TRANSITION DETECTOR on/off menu. If an incorrect PASSWORD is input the menu Inquiring Code. Your PASSWORD will be sent after your user registration information is confirmed. 50
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    do not have to set up DHCP, IP ADDRESS, SUBNET MASK or DEFAULT GATEWAY if your network has DHCP enabled. ( User's Manual - Network Guide) • If you are not utilizing SNTP ( User's Manual - Network Guide), then you must set the date and time during the initial installation. Please refer to the item
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    projector will override this setting and retrieve the date and time information from the Time server when SNTP is enabled. ( "Date/Time Settings" section of the User's Manual - Network Guide to the menu. Pressing the RESET button on the remote control while an image is being displayed will display
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    , please refer to "Network Settings" section of User's Manual - Network Guide. • When the voltage level of the battery for the internal clock decreases, set time may become incorrect even though accurate date and time are input. Replace a battery through the following the instructions. (57) • IP
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    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 : DT00841 Replacing the lamp 1. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the projector to cool for at least 45
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    In addition, working in high places is dangerous, so ask your local dealer to have the lamp replaced even if the bulb is not broken. • Do not use the projector with the lamp cover removed. At the lamp replacing, make sure that the screws are screwed in firmly. Loose screws could result in damage or
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    your dealer and tell the air filter type number. Type number : MU04951 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. Cleaning the air filter 1. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power
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    the projector is installed upside down, such as a ceiling mount, please remember the battery will drop down as soon as pulling the battery case out. 4. Take the old battery out from the battery case. Slot Cover Battery Slot 5. Replace a new battery. Replace battery with HITACHI MAXELL, Part No
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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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    your dealer or service company. Otherwise if a problem occurs with the projector, the following checks and measures are recommended before requesting repair. If this does not resolve the problem, please contact your dealer or service company. They will tell you what warranty condition is applied
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    Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps When operation of the LAMP, TEMP and POWER indicators differs from usual, check and cope with it according to the following table. POWER LAMP TEMP indicator indicator indicator Description Lighting Turned Turned The projector is in a standby state.
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    1 Power ON schedule is saved to the projector. Please refer to "Schedule Settings" section of User's Manual-Network Guide. NOTE • When the interior portion has become overheated, for safety purposes, the projector is automatically shut down, and the indicator lamps may also be turned off. In such
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    least 45 minutes. After the projector has sufficiently cooled down, please make confirmation of the attachment state of the lamp and lamp cover, and then turn the power on again. The signal cables are not correctly connected. Correctly connect the connection cables. Signal source does not correctly
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    Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Phenomenon No pictures are displayed. (continued) Video screen . The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug and play monitor lamp is approaching the end of its product lifetime. Replace the lamp.
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    Specifications Specifications Specification Item Specification Product name Liquid crystal projector Liquid Panel size 1.6 cm (0.63 type) Crystal Drive system TFT active matrix Panel Pixels 786,432 pixels (1024 horizontal x 768 vertical) Zoom lens, Lens F=1.7 ~ 1.9
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    Specifications (continued) Specifications BATTERY 117 129 270 340 [unit: mm] 65
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Projector
CP-X205/CP-X305
User's Manual (detailed)
Operating Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
WARNING
►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this
product. Be sure to read “Safety Guide” first. After reading them, store them in
a safe place for future reference.
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