Sanyo PLV Z4 Owners Manual

Sanyo PLV Z4 - LCD Projector - HD 720p Manual

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    Multimedia Projector MODEL PLV-Z4 Owner's Manual
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    The Power management function reduces power consumption and maintains the lamp life. (See page 37.) ◆ Twin Iris Function The total control of the Lens iris and Lamp iris enhances the contrast and the depth of the projected image. ◆ Compatibility The projector widely accepts various video and
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    9 Top Control 10 Remote Control 11 Remote Control Operating Range 12 Remote Control Battery Installation 12 Installation 13 Positioning the Projector 13 Adjustable Feet 13 Connecting the AC Power Cord 14 Moving the Lens 15 Connecting to Video Equipment (Video, S-Video) 16
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    EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL WITH
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    service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b. If liquid has been spilled into the projector. c. If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the projector does not operate normally by following the operating instructions
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    hazard by heat. Cooling fans are provided to cool down the projector. The fans' running speed is changed according to the temperature inside the projector. Installing the Projector in Proper Position Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce the lamp lifetime and cause a fire
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    . Model Number Trade Name Responsible party Address Telephone No. : PLV-Z4 : Sanyo : SANYO FISHER COMPANY : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311 : (818)998-7322 AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you
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    this side. w Top Controls and Indicators e Automatic Slide Shutter r Projection Lens t Focus Ring y Zoom Lever u Infrared Remote Receiver i Vertical Lens Shift Ring (Up/Down) o Horizontal Lens Shift Ring (Left/Right) !0 Lens Shift Lock !1 Terminals and Connectors !2 Power Cord Connector !3 Main On
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    COMPONENT 1 or 2 Connect the component video output to these jacks (p.16). r SERVICE PORT This jack is used to service the projector. t HDMI Connect the HDMI output from video equipment to this terminal (p.17). y VIDEO Connect the composite video output from video equipment to this jack (p.16). 9
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    REPLACE indicator Emits a yellow light when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end (p.46, 49). t MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu (p.20). y OK button Execute the item selected or use it to access the submenu items (p.20). e WARNING indicator Emits a red light when the projector
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    VIDEO C2 PC INPUT CXTS 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.23). e LIGHT button Light up the remote control buttons for about 10 seconds (p.22). r LAMP CONTROL button Select a lamp
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    Part Names and Functions Remote Control Operating Range Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing any buttons. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4' (5 m) and 60 degrees in front of the projector. 16.4' (5 m) 60° Remote control
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    zoom. Refer to the figure and table below for the screen size and distance between the projector and a screen. 30.2' (9.2 m) 15.1' (4.6 m) 9.8' (3.0 m) 7.9' (2.4 m) the adjustable feet. 1 Rotate the adjustable feet and tilt the projector to the proper height; to raise the feet, rotate the
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    your authorized dealer or service station. Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning on the projector. (See pages 16 ~ 17 for connection.) HDMI S-VIDEO COMPUTER VIDEO COMPON COMPON Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr CAUTION For safety, unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in
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    Installation Moving the Lens The projection lens can be moved up and down or left and right manually with the Lens Shift Rings, enabling you to adjust the position of a projected image. After adjusting the position, lock the lens with the Lens Shift
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    sync is "10". The setting can be adjusted between 0 to +31. Note: When connecting cables, the power cords of both the projector and external equipment should be disconnected from the AC outlet. 16 Video Equipment Component Video Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Component Cable (RCA x 3) COMPONENT HDMI
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    Cable VGA Cable ✔Note: • See page 55 for ordering optional cables. Note: When connecting cables, the power cords of both the projector and external equipment should be disconnected from the AC outlet. COMPUTER HDMI S-VIDEO COMPUTER VIDEO COMPONENT1 SERVICEPORT COMPONENT2 Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr 17
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    turning on the projector. 2 Connect the projector's AC power cord into an AC outlet and turn the Main On/Off switch on. The POWER indicator lights red. 3 Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or on the remote control. The POWER indicator turns green and the cooling fans start to operate
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    /Off switch off and unplug the AC power cord. TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF LAMP, ONCE YOU TURN THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST FIVE (5) MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF. DO NOT UNPLUG THE AC POWER CORD WHILE THE COOLING FANS ARE RUNNING OR BEFORE THE POWER INDICATOR STOPS BLINKING. OTHERWISE IT WILL RESULT
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    exit the On-Screen Menu, press the MENU button again. Top Control Remote Control LAMP NO SHOW FREEZE MENU RESET OK SCREEN IMAGE IMAGE ADJ. POINT buttons (Arrows-marked) OK button MENU button MENU button POINT buttons (Arrows-marked) OK button On-Screen Menu (Main Menu) Point Right or OK
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    Change various settings; Language, Advanced menu, Menu position, Keystone, Mounting, Rear, HDMI setup, Blue back, Display, Logo, Power off confirmation, Capture, Power management, Remote control, Shutter demo, Cleaning, Panel adjustment, Lamp counter reset, Factory default (p.35 ~ 39). u Information
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    than Auto 1. Eco Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption. The lamp mode is automatically switched to the Eco mode under no signal input. Remote Control LIGHT button LAMP CONTROL button LIGHT LAMP CONTROL LAMP NO SHOW FREEZE MENU RESET OK SCREEN IMAGE IMAGE ADJ. ✔Note: • See
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    Remote Control LAMP CONTROL LAMP NO SHOW FREEZE MENU RESET OK SCREEN button BRIGHTNESS button LENS IRIS button SCREEN IMAGE IMAGE ADJ. BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST BRIGHT CONT. COLOR LENS IRIS IMAGE IRIS PRESET USER COMPONENT 1 NO SHOW button RESET button IMAGE ADJ. button CONTRAST button
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    signal form via menu operation on pages 25 and 26. Top Control INPUT button INPUT button Video S-video Component 1 Component 2 HDMI Computer INPUT buttons Press the VIDEO, S-VIDEO, C1, C2, HDMI or PC buttons on the remote control according to the input source. VIDEO When the video input signal
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    Select Menu. 6 Use the Point ed buttons to select the desired source and press the OK or Point 8 buttons. Video or S-Video When the video input signal is connected to the VIDEO or SVIDEO jacks, select Video or S-video respectively. Auto The projector automatically detects the incoming video system
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    of video equipment and the input signal of the projector do not match, you might not get an image with the best quality. If the black part of the projector is shown on page 52.) Computer Input Press the Point 8 button to display the Source Select Menu. Source Select Menu Use the Point ed buttons
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    in the Image adj. Menu (p.28 ~ 31). Remote Control IMAGE ADJ. BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST BRIGHT CONT. COLOR LENS IRIS IMAGE IRIS PRESET USER COMPONENT 1 VIDEO C1 HDMI IMAGE buttons PRESET button Creative cinema ➜ Pure cinema ➜ Natural ➜ Living ➜ Dynamic ➜ Powerful ➜ Vivid USER button User image
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    Adjustment Image level can be adjusted for each input source and the adjustment is kept until the projector is turned off. Direct Operation Press the IMAGE ADJ. button on the remote control to display the Image adj. Menu items one at a time and directly adjust the selected item. Use the Point ed
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    7 8 buttons to select the desired lamp mode. You can also select the lamp mode by pressing the LAMP CONTROL button on the remote control. Normal projector reproduce pictures faithful to the original film quality; it operates on 3-2 and 2-2 pulldown video sources. Lens iris Use the Point 7 8 buttons
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    menu in the Setting Menu (p.35) is "On". You can adjust the following items through this function. Lamp iris Select Auto, Open or Close for the Lamp the original color with the adjusted one. The projector can store up to eight (8) the Advanced menu and then press the OK or Point 8 buttons. The
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    adjustments return to their previous figures. You can also reset the adjusted data with the RESET button on the remote control. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the Point 8 or OK buttons. The Image Level Menu will appear. Choose one of the four (4) image levels with the Point
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    the auto-tuning system of this projector. Picture Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters manually to match those signal formats. The parameters manually adjusted will be stored for every input. 1 Select the Picture adj. Menu with the Point ed buttons and press the Point 8 or
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    remote control. Remote Control OK SCREEN IMAGE IMAGE ADJ. BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST BRIGHT CONT. COLOR SCREEN button Full ➜ Full through ➜ Zoom ➜ Caption in ➜ Normal ➜ Normal through ➜ Natural wide 1 ➜ Natural wide 2 Menu Operation 1 Select the Screen Menu with the Point ed buttons video aspect
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    wide video aspect ratio of 16 : 9. If a part of video signal format is 720p, 1080i, or HDTV, the Screen Menu cannot be selected except for Full, Zoom, Caption in and Natural wide 2. • When Normal is selected with a computer input, the image is projected at the inputted resolution. • This projector
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    function is not operated for four (4) seconds. ✔Note: • If you press the RESET button on the remote control while selecting Keystone, the adjustment will go back to the factory default setting. Select Menu position and press the Point 8 or OK buttons. The Menu position screen will appear. 35
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    vary from equipment to equipment. For details, refer to the owner's manual of video equipment. Blue back When this function is "On", the projector produces a blue image while an input signal is not detected. Press the Point 8 or OK buttons to switch On/Off. Display This function decides whether to
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    during the cooling-off period. When the lamp has been fully cooled down, the POWER indicator changes to green blinking. In this condition, the projection lamp can be turned on when the input signal is reconnected or any button on the top control or remote control is pressed. Press the Point 8 or OK
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    remote control: Press and hold both MENU and IMAGE button on the remote control for more than 10 seconds to switch between Code 1 and Code 2. After changing the code, make sure the remote control operates properly. ✔Note: • When the batteries of the remote control are replaced, the remote control
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    the adjustment. 5. To close this screen and return to the menu, press the OK or MENU button. Lamp counter reset This function resets the lamp replacement counter. When replacing the projection lamp, reset the lamp replacement counter with this function. See page 47 for operation. Factory default
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    image signal being projected and the operation of the projector. Signal Video or S-video A color system of the connected video signal is displayed from among PAL, SECAM, displayed in Hz, or "- - - -" when no signal. Lamp Time The cumulative lamp operating time is displayed. Information Menu 40
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    be turned on and the WARNING indicator emits a red light, unplug the AC power cord and contact the service station for a checkup and repair. TOP CONTROL CAUTION DO NOT LEAVE THE PROJECTOR WITH THE AC POWER CORD CONNECTED UNDER THE ABNORMAL CONDITION. IT MAY RESULT IN A FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
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    Menu (p.38), you can remove the dusts from the projector. ✔Note: • Dust might not be removed completely with these steps. In that case, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or service . ● Do not use the blower supplied with this projector (Z4) to clean the Z3 and Z1X. In the unlikely
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    replace the hole cover and secure it with the screw. 7 Set the projector back into the right position, then press any button on the top control or on the remote control into the B panel cleaning holes. Select Cleaning in the Setting Menu. Loosen the screw that secures the hole cover. The nozzle will
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    a new one. For ordering the replacement filter, contact your sales dealer. 4 Put the air filters back into the position and close the filter covers. Do not push the delicate filter part. Make sure that the air filters are properly and fully inserted. CAUTION Do not operate the projector with the
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    is not in use, make sure that the automatic slide shutter is closed. Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projector body with a dry soft cloth. When the cabinet is heavily soiled, apply a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a dry
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    . 4 Replace the lamp with a new one and secure it with the two (2) screws. Make sure that the lamp is set properly. Replace the lamp cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector. 6 Reset the Lamp replacement counter. See "Lamp Replacement
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    Maintenance and Cleaning Lamp Replacement Counter Be sure to reset the lamp replacement counter after the lamp is replaced. When the lamp replacement counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE indicator stops lighting. Lamp counter reset 1 Turn the projector on and press the MENU button to display the On-
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    your computer's instruction manual for the setting. - It takes about 20 seconds to display an image after turning on the projector. - See if the selected system is corresponding to your computer or video equipment. (See page 24 ~ 26.) - Select a correct input source once again through Menu operation
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    REPLACE orange red yellow Projector Condition The Main On/Off switch is off or the AC power cord is unplugged. ✽ 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-OFF button
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    Dynamic Powerful Vivid User image 1 User image 2 User image 3 User image 4 50 Auto PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N Quit RGB(Analog) RGB(Scart) Quit Image adj. Brightness Contrast Color Tint Color temp. Red Green Blue Sharpness Lamp Control Gamma Progressive Lens iris Advanced menu Reset
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    for PC input - - - Unknown Language Advanced menu Menu Position Keystone Mounting Rear HDMI setup Blue back Display Logo Power off confirmation Capture Power management Remote control Shutter demo Cleaning Panel adjustment Lamp counter reset Factory default English German French Italian Spanish
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    Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications PLV-Z4 can basically accept the signal from all computers with V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 100 MHz of be able to project images even when signals other than above are inputted, however the functions of the projector could be limited. 52
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    (40 mm x 36.5 mm x 130 mm) : 3.6 oz (102 g) (including batteries) Accessories Owner's Manual AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries Video Cable Air Blower ● The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99
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    Appendix Dimensions Unit : inch (mm) 7.7˚ (Max.) 15.04 (382.0) 5.23 (132.9) Lens Shift Center 2.58 (65.5) Lens Shift Center 11.98 (304.3) 4.99 (126.8) 54
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    (DDC/CEC) 8 Ground (TMDS Data 0) 18 +5V Power 9 TMDS Data 0- Input 19 Plug insert detection 10 TMDS parts, give the name and Type No. to the sales dealer. ● Wall Anchor Kit ● HDMI Cable ● Component Cable (32.8'/10m) ● Scart-VGA Cable (This cable is used for RGB Scart 21Pin Video output of video
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    Printed in Japan Part No. 610 324 5843 (1AA6P1P4961-- M4WA) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
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