Sanyo PLC-XU74 Owners Manual
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- Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 1
Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC-XU74 Owner's Manual - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 2
Setting ◆ Power Management The projector has the Multi-scan system to conform to almost all computer output signals quickly. (p.26) The Power management function reduces power consumption and maintains the lamp life. (p.46) ◆ Digital Zoom (for Computer) ◆ Lamp Control The digital zoom function - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 3
Lens 53 Cleaning the Projector Cabinet 53 Lamp Replacement 54 Lamp Replacement Counter 55 Appendix 56 Troubleshooting 56 Menu Tree 58 Indicators and Projector Condition 60 Compatible Computer Specifications 61 Technical Specifications 62 Optional Parts 63 Configurations - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 4
this manual. If the problem still persists, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 5
dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f. When the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for service. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 6
and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard. CAUTION 20˚ Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. When - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 7
instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Number : PLC-XU74 Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO fuse need to be replaced, an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating, marked thus ASA . - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 8
Top Controls and Indicators i Speaker o Air Intake Vent !0 Power Cord Connector !1 Terminals and Connectors !2 Lamp Cover !3 Air Intake Vents (back and bottom) !4 Air Filters !5 Adjustable Feet ✽ Kensington Security Slot This slot is for a Kensington lock used to deter theft of the projector - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 9
USB (Series B) In order to operate the computer with the remote control during a presentation, connect the USB port of the computer to the projector with a USB cable. (p.15) w SERVICE PORT This jack is used to service the projector. e COMPUTER IN 1/COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 10
detects an abnormal condition. This also blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range. (p.51, 60) u LAMP REPLACE indicator Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (p.54, 60) i KEYSTONE button Correct the keystone distortion. (p.22 - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 11
Remote Control ew q r t y u i o !0 !1 Part Names and Functions q POWER ON-OFF button Turn the projector on or off. (p.18, 19) w NO SHOW button Temporarily turn off the image on the screen. (p.24) !1 LAMP CONTROL button Select the lamp mode. (p.24, 47) !2 MUTE button Mute the sound. (p.23) - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 12
and install new batteries. ● Risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type. ● Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Operating Range Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing any button. Maximum operating range for the - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 13
the adjustable feet and rotate the adjustable feet to adjust the position and tilt. 3 To retract the adjustable feet, lift the front of the projector and pull and undo the feet lock latches. Keystone distortion of the projected image can be corrected by menu operation. (p.22, 41) Adjustable - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 14
not plug into any other type of power system. Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure of the type of power being supplied. Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning the projector on. (See pages 15-17 for connection.) Connect the AC power cord - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 15
the COMPUTER IN 1/COMPONENT IN and the COMPUTER IN 2/ MONITOR OUT terminal as input. • When connecting the AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. • When the cable is of the longer variety, it is advisable to use the COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPONENT IN and - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 16
• Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) S-Video Output Composite Video and Audio Output (R) (L) (Video) S-Video cable External Audio Equipment Video and audio cable Audio Input S-VIDEO - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 17
• Audio Cables (Mini Plug :stereo) • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) Installation Installation Audio Output RGB Scart 21-pin Output Component Video Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Audio cable (stereo) Scart-VGA cable - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 18
, the input source that was selected the last time and the Lamp mode status icon (see page 47) appears on the screen. If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code Input Dialog Box appears. Enter the PIN code as instructed below. To Enter a PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 19
control or on the remote control, and a message "Power off?" appears on the screen. 2 Press the POWER ON-OFF button again to turn off the projector Do not operate the projector continuously without rest. Continuous use may result in shortening the lamp life. Turn off the projector and give it a - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 20
Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen : The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is pressed. Top Control SELECT button Remote Control SELECT button On-Screen Menu MENU button POINT buttons (outer ring) MENU button - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 21
see Menu Tree on p.58, 59. For computer source Guide Window Show the selected Menu of the On-Screen Menu. / Full screen / Digital zoom +/-] (p.32, 33) Setting Menu Used to set the projector's operating configurations. (p.41-50) Basic Operation Input Menu Used to select input source either - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 22
If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with Keystone adjustment. Press the KEYSTONE button on the top control or on the remote control. The keystone dialog box appears. Correct keystone distortion by pressing the Point ed buttons. Keystone adjustment can be memorized - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 23
previous level, press the MUTE button again or press the VOLUME +/- buttons. Mute function is also effective for AUDIO OUT jack. Top Control Remote Control VOLUME+/buttons VOL- button VOL+ button Basic Operation Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 24
press any other button. When a projected image is captured and set as "User" in the Logo selection (p.42), the screen changes each time you press input signal Eco lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. Remote Control VOLUME +/- buttons (See p.23.) KEYSTONE - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 25
Input Source Selection Direct Operation Choose either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. Top - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 26
required. (p.28, 29) ----- There is no signal input from computer. Check the connection between your computer and the projector. (See "Troubleshooting" on page 56.) Mode 1 The preset system is manually adjusted in the PC Adjust Menu. The adjusted data can be stored in Mode 1 ~ 5. (p.28, 29) SVGA - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 27
the AUTO PC button on the remote control unit. Remote Control AUTO PC button Menu Operation Auto Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector. Once parameters are memorized, the setting can image is not provided properly with this operation, manual adjustments are required. (p.28, 29) • - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 28
enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has 5 independent memory areas to memorize those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 29
. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to decrease/increase the value. Display area V Adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to decrease/increase the value. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The confirmation box - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 30
preset on this projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. Blackboard (Green) Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard. See above for further description. Image 1 ~ 4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu. (p.32) 30 Remote Control IMAGE button - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 31
Computer Input Image Level Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 32
any resolution higher than 1280x1024. If your computer's screen resolution is higher than it, reset the resolution to the lower before connecting to the projector. • The image data in other than XGA (1024x768) is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode. • True, Full screen, and Digital zoom - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 33
zoom -" is displayed. Press the SELECT button to compress image size. A projected image can be also compressed by pressing the D.ZOOM d button on the remote control. To exit the Digital zoom +/- mode, press any button except the D.ZOOM ed buttons, SELECT, and Point buttons. To return to the previous - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 34
1 Computer 2 ✳ ✳ See Note at the bottom of this page. Remote Control VIDEO button Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On- Auto, the projector automatically detects the incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. The projector selects a connection - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 35
Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 21-pin) Direct Operation Choose Computer 1 by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. Top - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 36
to optimize its performance. When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select system manually. PAL/SECAM/NTSC/NTSC4.43/PAL-M/PAL-N If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific broadcast signal format among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N. AV - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 37
on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone. Blackboard (Green) Picture level suitable for the image projected on a blackboard. See above for further description. Image 1~4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (p.38, 39). Remote Control IMAGE button - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 38
Video Input Image Level Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red framed pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. 2 Press the Point ed buttons to move the red framed pointer to the item that you want to adjust, and then press - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 39
Select "L1" for an active picture. L2 . . . . Select "L2" for a still picture. Film . . . Select "Film" for watching a film. With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 40
Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 41
Setting Setting Setting This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described as follows: 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 42
instead of the countdown when turning on the projector. Use this function when you want to project the image as early as possible even when the lamp is not bright enough. Off Do not show decides the start-up display as follows: User . . . . the image you captured Default . . the factory-set - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 43
or interval of presentations. After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to "User". Then the captured image is displayed when turning on the projector next time or pressing the NO SHOW button. (p.24) To capture the image, select [Yes]. To cancel the Capture - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 44
could no longer change the Logo PIN code setting. For details on PIN code setting, refer to relevant instructions of the PIN code lock function on pages 48 and 49. caution: when you have changed THE LOGO . should the LOGO pin code be lost or forgotten , the pro j ector can no longer be operated. 44 - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 45
ceiling mounting the projector. Ceiling Rear When remote control. • When missing the current input signal. ✳ • When pressing the INPUT button on the top control. ✳ It is not available when On-Screen menu is displayed. ✔ Note: • While Input search is set On1 or On2, the status of Input and Lamp - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 46
consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not used for a is reconnected or any button on the top control or remote control is pressed. Shut down . . . . . When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the power is - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 47
brightness Auto brightness according with the input signal Eco lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes: the factory-set initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2). This - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 48
remote control. lock the operation of the remote control. To unlock, use the top control. If the top control accidentally becomes locked and you do not have the romote control or there is something wrong with your remote control, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 49
new pin code in column of the pin code no. memo on page 65, and keep it securely. If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Enter a PIN code The input numbers change to "✳" for security. Move the pointer to "Set" by pressing the Point 8 button - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 50
-sound than the normal operation (L1), but it takes longer to cool the projector down. Lamp counter This function is used to reset the lamp replacement counter. When replacing the projection lamp, reset the lamp replacement counter by using this function. See page 55 for operation. Factory default - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 51
projector is shut down and the WARNING indicator is blinking red. Top Control WARNING blinking red When the temperature inside the projector reaches a certain level, the projector cord and contact the service station for check and repair. CAUTION DO NOT LEAVE THE PROJECTOR WITH THE AC POWER CORD - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 52
and adversely affect the life of the projector. Clean the air filters following the steps below. 1 Turn off the projector, and disconnect the AC service station for proper cleaning. Attaching the Lens Cover When moving this projector or while not using it over an extended period of time, replace - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 53
solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface. 3 When the projector is not in use, replace the lens cover. Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Follow these steps to clean the projector cabinet. 1 Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning. 2 Softly wipe - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 54
. Screw Screw Handle ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a projection lamp, give the following information to the dealer. ● Model No. of your projector : PLC-XU74 ● Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP106 (Service Parts No. 610 332 3855 - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 55
the lamp should be replaced, i.e., if the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights up, replace the lamp with a new one IMMEDIATELY after the projector has cooled down. (Follow carefully the instructions in the Lamp Replacement section of this manual.) Continuous use of the lamp with the LAMP REPLACE indicator - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 56
Troubleshooting Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. - Make sure you have properly connected the projector for the monitor output when connecting to a projector. See your computer's instruction manual for the setting. - It takes about 30 seconds - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 57
function for the remote control. (See page 48.) WARNING: High voltages are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabinet. If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Give the - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 58
Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Computer 1 Computer 2 Video Sound Sound Volume Mute Quit RGB Component RGB (Scart) Quit Auto Video S-Video Quit 0 - 63 On/Off Computer Input System (1) Mode 1 Mode 2 SVGA 1 - - - - ✽ Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending the - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 59
Off Default User Capture Yes/No Logo PIN code lock Logo PIN code Off On Logo PIN code change Quit Quit On/Off On/Off On1/On2/Off Computer 2/Monitor out Off Ready Shut down Timer (1-30 Min.) Quit On/Off Normal/Auto/Eco Code 1/Code 2 Key lock Off Projector Remote Control Quit PIN - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 60
the dealer or the service center for service and checkup. Do not leave the projector on. It may cause an electric shock or a fire hazard. • • • green blinks green • • • red blinks red • • • off ✽When the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 61
Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency below mentioned and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, PC - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 62
Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet Adjustment Multi-media Projector 9.66" x 2.3" x 6.82" (294.5 mm x 69.5 mm x 208 mm)(Not including adjustable feet) 5.3 lbs (2.4 kgs) 0˚ to 10.0˚ Panel Resolution LCD 60˚C) Remote Control Battery Operating - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 63
Accessories Owner's Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable Lens Cover with String PIN Code Label Appendix ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99. - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 64
(Horiz.sync.) 13 Horiz. sync. Input/Output (Composite H/V sync.) 6 Ground (Red) 14 Vert. sync. 7 Ground (Green) 15 ----- 8 Ground (Blue) SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR Terminal: Mini DIN 8-PIN 876 5 43 1 Serial 1 RXD 2 ----3 ----4 GND 5 RTS/CTS 6 TXD 7 GND 8 GND USB CONNECTOR (Series B) 1 Vcc - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 65
Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station. PIN Code Lock No. Logo PIN Code Lock No. Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Factory default set - Sanyo PLC-XU74 | Owners Manual - Page 66
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