Hitachi CPX445 User Manual

Hitachi CPX445 - XGA LCD Projector Manual

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    Projector CP-X445 User 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. About this manual
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     About this manual 1 Contents 2 Projector features 3 Preparations 3 About contents of package 3 Fastening the lens cap 3 Part names 4 Projector 4 Control buttons 5 Remote control 5  EASY Menu 24 Aspect, Mode, Bright, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Whisper, Mirror, Reset, Filter time
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    lamp gives you a higher brightness image on a screen. The image can be still kept as bright and clean of package" of the "User's Manual - Quick Guide". Your projector should come with the items the lens part. Fastening the lens cap To avoid losing, please fasten the lens cap to the projector using the
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    Part names Part names Projector Zoom knob (18) Focus ring (18) Vent (6) Lens (16) Front-Right side Lamp cover (45) (Lamp unit is inside.) Remote sensor (15) Speaker Elevator button (8) Elevator foot (8) Filter cover (46) (Air filter and intake vent are inside.) Control buttons (5) (See
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    16) STANDBY/ON INPUT KEYSTONE INPUT button (17) KEYSTONE button (20) RESET button (23) LAMP TEMP POWER MENU RESET Part names LAMP incicator (50) TEMP indicator (50) POWER indicator (16) Cursor buttons 23) Remote control STANDBY/ON button (16) VIDEO button (17) BLANK button (21) ASPECT
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    fire, an electric shock and/or malfunction to the projector. • Don't place the projector near a humidifier, a smoking space or a kitchen. • Put nothing containing the liquid near the projector. ►Adjist the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. 6
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    The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024 x 768 (a) The screen size (diagonal) (b) Distance from the projector to the screen (±10%) (c) The height of the screen (±10%) (b) 4:3 (a) 16:9 (a) (c) up (c) down At 4:3 screen (a) Screen size (b) Projection distance
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    horizontally. You can use the elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on which you need to set the projector is uneven or if you otherwise need to adjust the angle of projection. The adjustment range of the elevator feet is 0 to 9 degrees. Elevator feet
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    Setting up About the filter cover for bottom-up use WARNING ►Do not replace the filter cover during use or immediately after use. While the projector connects with a power supply, or the projector is in a high temperature state, handling could cause an electric shock, a fire, a burn and/or malfunction
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    the RGB IN1 port (DDC 2B compatible) and/or the optional DVI cable to the DVI-D port (DDC 2B compatible). Plug-and-Play may not work properly if any other type of connection is attempted. • Please use the standard drivers in your computer as this projector is a Plug-and-Play monitor. • The CP-X445
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    AUDIO IN-L VIDEO S-VIDEO RGB IN2 CONTROL DVI-D AUDIO-IN AUDIO-OUT REMOTE CONTROL RGB in LAN USB DC OUT RGB IN1 COMPONENT VIDEO RGB OUT RGB OUT CR/PR CB/PB Y RGB IN2 CONTROL DVI-D AUDIO-IN AUDIO-OUT REMOTE CONTROL R-AUDIO IN-L VIDEO S-VIDEO RGB cable Connecting to a speaker
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    CR/PR CB/PB Y R-AUDIO IN-L VIDEO S-VIDEO RGB IN2 CONTROL Audio cable DVI-D AUDIO-IN AUDIO-OUT REMOTE CONTROL DVI-D AUDIO-IN AUDIO-OUT REMOTE CONTROL RGB out LAN port LAN USB DC OUT RGB IN1 COMPONENT VIDEO RGB OUT LAN cable (CAT-5) CR/PR CB/PB Y Component video out R-AUDIO
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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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    RESET PEUNSHTERESC MENU AUTO POSITION MAGNOINFY OFF VOLUME MUTE FREEZE KEYSTONE ONE TOUCH This remote control has a laser pointer in place of a finger or rod. The laser beam works and theLASER INDICATOR lights battery, wipe out the flower and then replace a battery. If the flower adheres your
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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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    projector before the connected devices. Power off the projector after the connected devices. LASER INDICATOR STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB BLANK UP PAGE DOWN LASER ASPECT PUSH ENTER ESC MENU RESET /ON button on the projector or remote control. The projector lamp will light up and the POWER indicator
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    INPUT KEYSTONE MENU RESET port as below.   RGB IN1  RGB IN2  DVI-D VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO 1. Press the RGB button on the remote control to select an input port for RGB signal. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its RGB input port as below. RGB IN1  RGB IN2  DVI
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    ASPECT button on the remote control. DOWN Each time you press the button, the projector switches the modeBLAfNoK r aspeLcASEtR ratio in turn.  At a RGB/DVI signal NORMAL  4:3  16:9 ASPECT  At a video signal/no signal 4:3  16:9  SMALL PUSH ENTER ESC MENU RESET ● The NORMAL mode keeps
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    BLANK UP PAGE DOWN LASER Using the automatic adjustment feature Operating ASPECT 1. Press the AUTO button on the remote control. PUSH ENTER ESC MENU RESET  At a RGB signal POSITION AUTO The vertical position, the horizontal position, the clock MAGNIFY VOLUME ON phase and horizontal
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    support horizontal keystone correction. 2) MANUAL LAMP TEMP POWER MENU RESET LASER INDICATOR STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB BLANK UP PAGE DOWN LASER ASPECT Using the magnify feature 1. Press the ON button of MAGNIFY on the remote control on the remote control. ● The projector automatically exits
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    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. LASER INDICATOR STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB Temporarily blanking the screen 1. Press the BLANK button on the remote control. The blank screen will be displayed instead
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    utility program. See your computer's hardware manual for details. • The USB control can be used with Windows 95 OSR 2.1 or higher. It may not be possible to use the remote control, depending on the computer's configurations and mouse drivers. • The USB control can be used only for the functions
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    ENTER ESC MENU RESET POSITION AUTO MAGNIFY ON VOLUME FREEZE MUTE OFF KEYSTONE ONE TOUCH ON FREEZE MUTE Press the MENU button on the remote control or one ofOFF MENU [RGB] :SELECT 1. KEYSTONE ONE TO UPCHICTURE the cursor buttons on the projector. IMAGE BRIGHT +0 CONTRAST
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    on the projector or remote control. Then perform it referring to the following table. EASY MENU ASPECT 4:3 MODE NORMAL BRIGHT +0 CONTRAST +0 COLOR +0 TINT +0 SHARPNESS +3 WHISPER NORMAL MIRROR NORMAL RESET FILTER
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    is displayed to make sure. Selecting RESET using the button ▲ performs reset. Performing this item resets the filter timer which counts use time of air filter. A dialog is displayed to make sure. Selecting RESET using the button ▲ performs reset. See the item FILTER TIME of section OPTION menu (39
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    items shown in the table below MENU [RGB] :SELECT can be performed. Select 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
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    in adjusting the OFFSET and/or GAIN of CUSTOM mode. ENTER : OFFSET GAIN RGB RGB OFFSET adjustments change the color intensity +0 +0 +0 +0 +0 +0 on the at a video signal. Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the tint. Green  Red • This item can be selected only at a video signal. Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts
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    and then pressing the button ► or the ENTER button performs each function. LOAD1  LOAD2  LOAD3  LOAD4 SAVE4 SAVE3  SAVE2  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 with the
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    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 [RGB] :SELECT PICTURE ASPECT 4:3 IMAGE OVER
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    picture may not be displayed correctly. In such a case, please reset the adjustment pressing the RESET button on the remote control during this operation. Selecting this item performs the automatic adjustment feature. At a RGB signal The vertical position, the horizontal position, the clock phase
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    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 VIDEO Qlty. VIDEO NR LOW INPUT SETUP SCREEN OPTION NETWORK the remote control to progress. Then perform it referring to EASY
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    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 [RGB] :SELECT PICTURE COLOR SPACE AUTO IMAGE
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    signal with vertical frequency of 50 to 60 Hz is input, and it displays a moving picture more smoothly. • The "SCART RGB" message means the COMPONENT VIDEO port is working as a SCART RGB input port. Please refer to the item COMPONENT in this section. (32) • This item can't be selected at no signal
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    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 [RGB] :SELECT PICTURE WHISPER NORMAL IMAGE
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    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 [RGB] :SELECT PICTURE LANGUAGE ENGLISH IMAGE
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    when the picture is display. The picture will freeze and the frame for capturing appears. To stop performing, press the RESET or ESC button on the remote control. 2. Using the buttons adjust the frame position. Please move the frame to the position of the picture which you want to use. To start
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    SCREEN Menu (continued) Multifunctional settings Item MESSAGE Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ turns on/off the message function. TURN ON  TURN OFF When the TURN ON is selected, the following message function works. "AUTO IN PROGRESS" while automatically adjusting "NO INPUT IS DETECTED" "SYNC
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    ▲/▼ 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. MENU [RGB] :SELECT PICTURE
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    filter. Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the button ► of the projector for about 3 seconds displays a dialog. To reset the filter time, select the RESET using the button ▲. RESET  CANCEL • Please reset the filter time only when you have cleaned or replaced the air filter, for correct
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    With the NETWORK menu, items shown in the table below MENU [RGB] :SELECT can be performed. PICTURE IMAGE DHCP TURN OFF IP ADDRESS Select 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
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    a fixed address even if your network can support the DHCP function Please set the IP address, the subnet mask, the default gateway and the DHCP using the NETWORK menu. At first, set the DHCP function to TURN OFF. It is also possible to configure the projector's network settings using a Web browser
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    Menu (continued) Information 1) Allows you to confirm the current network settings of the projector. 2) Click on "return to top page" to return to Screen 2. Screen 3 IP Configuration Allows you to configure the IP address, subnet mask and default
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    , click on "Reboot" in Screen 2 to have the settings take effect. 5. Close the Web browser to end the configuration session. NOTE • If the Projector Network Configuration dialog is accessed by more than one computer at the same time, the last computer to login retains the authority to modify the
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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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    least 45 minutes. 2. To prepare a new lamp, contact your dealer and tell the lamp type number = DT00691. If the projector is mounted on the ceiling, or if the lamp has broken, also ask the dealer to replace the lamp. Lamp cover In the case of replacement by yourself, 3. After making sure that
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    or too soiled. To prepare a new air filter, contact your dealer and tell the air filter type number = NJ20642. Air filter An air filter of specified type will come even with the replacement lamp for this projector. 7. Position the cleaned air filter or a new air filter into place, and push the points
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    to cool sufficiently. 2. After making sure that the projector is cool adequately, lightly wipe the lens with a commercially available lens-cleaning wipe. Do not touch the lens directly with your hand. Caring for the cabinet and remote control Incorrect care could have adverse influence such as
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    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Related service company. Although these messages will be automatically disappeared around several minutes, it will be reappeared every time the power is turned on. Message Description CHANGE THE LAMP AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP TIMER. The time the lamp
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    by referring to the "Air Filter" section of this manual. After you have cleaned or changed the air filter, please be sure to reset the filter timer(39). NOTE • A lamp has a finite product life. Lamps are characterized by the fact that, after long hours of usage, a lamp will no longer light up, or the
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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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    the power to ON. Lighting In Green Simultaneous blinking in Red It is time to clean the air filter. Please immediately turn the power OFF, and clean or change the air filter by referring to the section "Air Filter". After cleaning or changed the air filter, please be sure to reset the filter timer
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    , 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 the Restart switch
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    remote control. The computer cannot detect the projector AUTO, RGB, Replace the lamp. 44, 45 Pictures appear blurry. Either the focus and/or horizontal phase settings are not properly. Adjust the focus using the focus ring, and/or H PHASE using the menu function. The lens is dirty or misty. Clean
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    ... Stereo mini x1 Video input: COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, CB/PB, CR/PR)...... RCA x3 S-Video 1 Video 1 Communication port: CONTROL D-sub 9pin x1 USB USB(B) x1 LAN RJ45 x1 Other port: WIRED REMOTE x1 DC OUT x1 Optional parts Lamp Air filter Others DT00691 NJ20642 • Please consult your dealer. 54
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Projector
CP-X445
User 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.
About this manual
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described below.
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result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.
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