Sanyo PLC-XW55A Owners Manual
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Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC-XW50A PLC-XW55A PLC-XW55G PLC-XW55K Owner's Manual - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 2
can lock the operation on the projector and the remote control. Also you can prevent unauthorized persons from using the projector. ◆ Input Search Function Input signal can be searched automatically. (p.45) ✔ Note: • The On-Screen Menu and figures in this manual may differ slightly from the product - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 3
Owner 4 Safety Instructions 5 Air Circulation 6 Installing the Projector in Proper Position 6 Moving the Projector 6 Compliance 7 Part Names and Functions 8 Front 8 Back 8 Bottom 8 Rear Terminal 9 Top Control 10 Remote Control 11 Remote Control Battery Installation 12 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 5
with the projector. Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting kit 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 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 6
the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce the lamp life projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to the projector. To transport the projector through a courier or transport service - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 7
equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Number : PLC-XW50A/PLC-XW55A Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address : 21605 Plummer Street - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 8
!0 Top Controls and Indicators !1 Terminals and Connectors ✽ Bottom !2 !2 Air Intake Vents (back and bottom) !3 Adjustable Foot !4 Lamp Cover !5 Air Filters ✽ Kensington Security Slot This slot is for a Kensington lock used to deter theft of the projector. *Kensington is - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 9
Rear Terminal q w Part Names and Functions e rt y u q SERVICE PORT This jack is used to service the projector. w COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN /COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart 21-pin video output, S-VIDEO output, or component video output to this - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 10
an abnormal condition. This also blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range. (p.51, 60) 10 u LAMP REPLACE indicator Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. (p.54, 60) i ZOOM +/- (7 8) buttons ✽ Adjust the screen size. (p.22 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 11
Remote Control ew q r t y u io !0 Part Names and Functions q POWER ON/STAND-BY button Turn the projector on or off. (p.18, 19) w button Temporarily turn off the image on the screen. (p.24) !2 !0 LAMP CONTROL button Select the lamp mode. (p.24, 47) !1 !1 MUTE button Mute the sound. (p.23 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 13
Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set horizontally to the flat screen. ✔ Note: • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 14
supplied, consult your authorized dealer or service station. Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning the projector on. (See pages 15-17 for does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer. Projector side For the U.S.A. and Canada Ground AC outlet side For Continental - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 15
D-sub 15 pin) (Only one cable is supplied.) • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) External Audio Equipment Audio Output Monitor Output Monitor Audio Input Input Audio cable (stereo) VGA cable VGA cable COMPUTER IN MONITOR /S-VIDEO IN OUT - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 16
Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-Video Cable • S-Video-VGA Cable • Audio Cables (RCA X 2, Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) S-Video Output (R) (L) S-Video cable Composite Video and Audio - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 17
) • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) Installation Audio Output RGB Scart 21-pin Output Component Video Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Component cable Scart-VGA cable Component-VGA cable Audio cable (stereo) COMPUTER IN - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 18
turning on the projector. 2 Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER indicator becomes red. Open the Slide Shutter by sliding the Slide Shutter Lever.(see page 8) 3 Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 19
control or on the remote control, and a message "Power off?" appears on the screen. 2 Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button again to turn off the projector page 51. • While the POWER indicator is blinking, lamp is being cooled down and the projector cannot be turned on. Wait until the POWER indicator - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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 MENU button Remote Control SELECT button SELECT button MENU button POINT buttons On-Screen Menu Menu icon Menu - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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) Input Menu Used to select input source either Computer or Video - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 22
. The keystone dialog box appears. Correct keystone distortion by pressing the KEYSTONE ed buttons on the top control or the Point ed buttons on the remote control. Keystone adjustment can be memorized. (p.41) Reduce the upper width with KEYSTONE e button or Point e button. Reduce the lower width - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 23
" and the sound is cut off. To restore the sound to its previous level, press the Point 7 8 buttons again. Remote Control Operation For some frequently used operations, using the remote control is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the operation, and no need for calling - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 24
remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When a projected image is captured and set as "User display disappears. LAMP CONTROL button Press the LAMP CONTROL button on the remote control to select the lamp mode for changing - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 25
Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below. Top Control INPUT button INPUT button Computer Video Remote Control COMPUTER button Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 26
XGA, SXGA, WXGA, or UXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If Computer is selected as a signal source, this projector 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 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 28
PC Adjustment 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 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 29
Display area H Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Display area V Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. The confirmation - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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-XW55A | 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 32
than 1600x1200. 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 +/- cannot be selected - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 33
press the Point ed 7 8 buttons to pan the image. The Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size. Remote Control POINT buttons SELECT button D.ZOOM + button D.ZOOM - button Digital zoom - When D.ZOOM - (d) is pressed, the On-Screen Menu disappears and the message - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 34
. Before using these buttons, correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below. Top Control INPUT button INPUT button Video Computer Remote Control VIDEO button Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 35
the COMPUTER IN/S-VIDEO IN/ COMPONENT IN terminal with a ScartVGA Cable, select RGB (Scart). ✔ Note: When the Input Search function is set On1 or On2, the input signal will be searched automatically (p.45) Remote Control COMPUTER button COMPUTER button Computer Input Menu icon Input Menu Move - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 36
video system, and adjusts itself 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 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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-XW55A | 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-XW55A | 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-XW55A | 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 41
is used to memorize the Zoom adjustment with the ZOOM +/- buttons on the top control. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to select Store 1, Store 2 or Reset. Store 1 . . . store the Zoom setting even when the projector is turned off. Zoom setting is cleared when the AC power cord is unplugged. Store - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 43
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.30, 37.) • A signal from a computer can be captured up to XGA (1024x768). A signal from video equipment can be captured except for 720p, 1035i, - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 44
hand. If you lost the number, you 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 PIn code, write down the new pin - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 45
the image from a ceiling mounting the projector. Ceiling Rear When this function Lamp are displayed every time the signal is switched. • Only the input source selected at the last time can be detected. • If any of the INPUT button on the top control or COMPUTER/VIDEO button on the remote control - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 46
as well as maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the projector is not used for a signal 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 47
Eco normal brightness brightness according with the input signal 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-XW55A | 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-XW55A | 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-XW55A | 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 51
on again by pressing the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. ✔ Note: The WARNING indicator continues to blink even after the temperature inside the projector returns to normal. When the projector is turned on again, the WARNING indicator stops blinking. Top - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 52
or smoky conditions, dust may accumulate on a lens, LCD panels, or optical elements inside the projector. This condition may degrade the quality of a projected image. When the symptoms above are noticed, contact your authorized dealer or service station for proper cleaning. Air filters Pull up and - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 53
. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface. Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Disconnect the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projector body with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. When it is heavily soiled, use a small amount of - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 54
Handles 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-XW50A/PLC-XW55A/PLC-XW55G/PLC-XW55K ● Replacement Lamp Type No.: POA-LMP107 (Service Parts No - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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-XW55A | 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 57
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. Specify the model number - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 58
Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Computer Video RGB S-Video Component RGB (Scart) Quit Go to System (2) Go to System (1) Go to System (2) Go to System (3) N/A ✽ N/A - - - not applicable Sound Sound Volume Mute Quit 0 - 63 On/Off Computer Input System (1) Mode 1 Mode 2 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 59
start Lamp control Remote control Security Fan Lamp counter 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 Off Ready Shut down Timer (1-30 Min.) Quit On/Off Normal/Auto/Eco Code 1/Code 2 Key lock Off Projector Remote Control - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 60
for stand-by or the projection ✽ lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed. The projector is ready to be turned on with the POWER ✽ ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. ✽ The projector is operating normally. ✽ The - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 61
Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 XGA 6 XGA 7 XGA 8 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 XGA 9 XGA 10 XGA 11 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 XGA 12 XGA 13 XGA 14 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 XGA 15 MAC 19 1024 x 768 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 62
Projector 12.99" x 3.15" x 9.33" (330 mm x 80 mm x 237 mm) (Not including adjustable foot) 6.4 lbs (2.9 kg) 0˚ to 10.0˚ Panel Resolution LCD manual focus Throw Distance 4.3' ~ 32.6' (1.31 m ~ 9.9 m) Projection Lamp 140˚F (-10˚C ~ 60˚C) Remote Control Battery Operating Range Dimensions Net Weight - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 63
the characteristics of the LCD panels. Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item and Model No. to the sales dealer. S-VIDEO-VGA Cable COMPONENT-VGA Cable SCART-VGA Cable Laser Pointer Remote Control Presentation Kit Soft Carrying - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 64
4 ----- 12 ----- 5 Ground (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 64 - Sanyo PLC-XW55A | 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-XW55A | Owners Manual - Page 66
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