Hitachi ED-X3400 User Manual

Hitachi ED-X3400 Manual

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  • Hitachi ED-X3400 | User Manual - Page 1
    Projector ED-S3350/ED-X3400/ED-X3450 User's 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
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    the remote control 15 Search, Auto off, Lamp time, Filter time, Power on/off 16 Service Turning on the power 16 Maintenance 38 Turning off the power 16 Lamp 38 Operating 17 Air filter 40 Adjusting the volume 17 Other care 41 Temporarily muting the sound . . . . 17 Troubleshooting 42
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    UHB (Ultra High Brightness) lamp gives you a higher brightness image on a screen. The image can be still kept as bright and clean enough for use in Please see the "Contents of package" of the "User's manual - Quick guide". Your projector should come with the items shown there. Contact immediately
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    Projector Zoom knob (18) Focus ring (18) Vent (6) Lens cover (16) (Slide door) Lens (16) Lamp cover (Lamp unit is inside.) (38) Front-Right side Remote sensor (15) Speaker Elevator button (8) Elevator foot (8) Filter cover (40) (Air filter and intake vent are inside.) Control buttons
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    button (16) STANDBY/ON Part names LAMP TEMP POWER MENU Cursor buttons INPUT 22) INPUT button (17) Remote control RGB button (17) VIDEO button UP VOLUME OFF END PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE KEYSTONE POSITION MENU ESC ENTER RESET SEARCH button (18) STANDBY/ON button (16) AUTO button (19
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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. ►Adjust 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: 800 x 600 for ED-S3350 / 1024 x 768 for ED-X3400, ED-X3450 (a) The screen size (diagonal) (b) Distance from the projector to the screen (±10%) (b) (c) The height of the screen (±10%) 4:3 (a) 16:9 (a) (c) up (c) down At
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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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    intake ventilation. Please change in the following procedure. Filter cover's knob Filter cover's knob To remove To set Filter cover Filter cover for bottom-up use 1. After making sure that the projector is cool adequately, slowly turn the projector so that the lens-side is facing up. Please
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    to connect a laptop computer to the projector, be sure to activate the laptop's RGB external image output (set the laptop 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 computer. • Secure
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    AUDIO OUT VIDEO AUDIO IN2 CR/PR S-VIDEO USB COMPONENT VIDEO RGB IN1 CONTROL RGB IN2 Stereo mini audio cable RGB cable RGB OUT Connecting to a AUDIO OUT VIDEO AUDIO IN2 CR/PR S-VIDEO USB COMPONENT VIDEO RGB IN1 CONTROL RGB cable RGB IN2 RGB OUT Connecting to a speaker with amplifier (
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    OUT VIDEO AUDIO IN2 CR/PR S-VIDEO USB COMPONENT VIDEO RGB IN1 CONTROL RGB IN2 RGB OUT Video cable Stereo mini audio cable Audio out S- AUDIO OUT VIDEO AUDIO IN2 CR/PR S-VIDEO USB COMPONENT VIDEO RGB IN1 CONTROL RGB IN2 RGB OUT S-Video cable Stereo mini audio cable Component video out
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    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. • the power cord into an outlet rated for use with the power cord's specified voltage range. • Never modify the power cord. Never attempt to defeat the
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    direction of the arrow. 2. Insert the batteries. Align and insert the two AA batteries according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control. 3. Close the battery cover. Replace the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and snap it back into place. 14
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    as from an inverter fluorescent lamp), hit the projector's remote sensor, the remote control may cause to function. Adjust the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector's remote sensor. The remote control works with the projector's remote sensor. approx. 3 meters 30
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    or remote control. The projector lamp will light up and the POWER indicator will begin blinking green. When the power is completely on, the indicator will stop blinking light green. To display the picture, select an input signal according to the section "Selecting an input signal" (17). Turning
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    RESET Selecting an input signal 1. Press the INPUT button on the projector. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its input port as below. RGB IN1  RGB IN2  COMPONENT VIDEO  S-VIDEO  VIDEO STANDBY/ON LAMP TEMP POWER MENU INPUT 1. Press the RGB button on the remote control
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    BLANK 1. Press the SEARCH button on the remote control. The projector will begin to check its input ports in order to find any input signals. MAGNIFY HOME ON PAGE UP VOLUME OFF END PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE KEYSTONE POSITION MENU ESC ENTER RESET VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO
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    of the INPUT menu (30). For a component video signal,STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB SEARCH the signal type is identified automatically independently the picture position. ESC RESET ESC RESET When you want to reset the operation, press the RESET button on the remote control during the operation.
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    and restore the screen to normal, press the FREEZE button again. ESC ENTER RESET ● The projector automatically exits the FREEZE mode when the input signal changes, or when one of the projector's buttons or the remote control buttons of STANDBY/ON, SEARCH, RGB, VIDEO, BLANK, AUTO, ASPECT, VOLUME
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    's HOME key Press keyboard's END key Press keyboard's PAGE UP key Press keyboard's PAGE DOWN key Press keyboard's ESC key Remote control operation Use buttons Press ENTER button Press RESET button Press HOME button Press END button Press PAGE UP button Press PAGE DOWN button Press ESC button 21
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    STANDBY/ON LAMP TEMP POWER MENU INPUT MENU button POSITION MENU Cursor buttons ENTER ENTER button ESC RESET RESET button VIDEO button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. WHISPER MIRROR RESET FILTER TIME LANGUAGE NORMAL NORMAL
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    the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control. Then perform it referring to the following table. EASY MENU ASPECT 4:3 KEYSTONE +0 MODE NORMAL BRIGHT +0 CONTRAST +0 COLOR +0 TINT +0 SHRPNESS +3 WHISPER NORMAL MIRROR NORMAL RESET FILTER TIME 0 LANGUAGE ENGLISH Go
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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 (37
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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] PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP SCREEN OPTION EASY MENU :SELECT
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    Multifunctional settings PICTURE Menu (continued) Item Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode of color temperature. HIGH  MIDDLE  LOW  CUSTOM COLOR TEMP COLOR TINT SHARPNESS To adjust CUSTOM Selecting the CUSTOM and then pressing the button ► or the ENTER button displays a
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    This function performs only at an interlaced signal of a VIDEO input, a S-VIDEO input or a COMPONENT VIDEO input of 525i (480i) or 625i (576i) signal. • LOAD3  LOAD4 MY MEMORY SAVE4 SAVE3  SAVE2  SAVE1 This projector has 4 numbered memories for adjustment data. Performing the LOAD1, LOAD2,
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    4:3 IMAGE OVER SCAN 95 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 INPUT V POSITION 25 SETUP H POSITION 142 SCREEN H PHASE 16 OPTION H SIZE 1344 EASY MENU
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    correctly. In such a case, please reset the adjustment pressing the RESET button on the remote control during this operation. Selecting this item performs to the item VIDEO FORMAT of INPUT menu. For a component video signal, the signal type is identified automatically independently of this function.
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    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] PICTURE IMAGE INPUT models Ed-X3400 and ED-X3450, or 50 to 72Hz for the model ED-S3350.
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    on the dialog means the frame lock function is working (30). • 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. (30) • This item is can't be selected at no signal. 31
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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] PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP SCREEN OPTION EASY MENU
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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] PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP SCREEN OPTION EASY MENU :SELECT
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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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    function works. "AUTO IN PROGRESS" while automatically adjusting "NO INPUT IS DETECTED" "SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE" "Searching ...." while searching for an input signal "Detecting...." when an input signal is detected The indication of the input signal by changing The indication of the aspect ration by
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    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] PICTURE IMAGE INPUT SETUP SCREEN OPTION EASY MENU SEARCH AUTO OFF LAMP TIME FILTER TIME SERVICE :SELECT
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    the button ► or the ENTER button on the remote control to progress. FAN SPEED  GHOST  FACTORY RESET SERVICE FAN SPEED Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans. The HIGH is the mode for use at highlands etc. Note that the projector is noisier when the HIGH is selected
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    the specified type. • If the lamp breaks soon after the first time it is used, it is possible that 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
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    the 2 tabs of the lamp cover to the projector, position the lamp cover on the projector. Then push the center point of two claws to fix the lamp cover. Tabs 8. Slowly turn the projector so that the top is facing up. 9. Turn the projector on, and reset the lamp time using the LAMP TIME function of
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    specified type will come even with the replacement lamp for this projector. 7. Position the cleaned air projector on, and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME function of OPTION menu (37). NOTE • Incorrectly resetting of the filter timer (resetting without replacement, or neglect of resetting
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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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    THE POWER WILL TURN OFF by referring to the section "Lamp". After changing the lamp, AFTER 0 hr. please be sure to reset the lamp timer (36). NO INPUT IS DETECTED ON *** There is no input signal. Please confirm the signal input connection, and the status of the signal source. SYNC IS OUT OF
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    immediately turn the power OFF, and clean or change the air filter 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 (37). NOTE • A lamp has a finite product life. Lamps are characterized by the fact that
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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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    "Air Filter". After cleaning or changed the air filter, please be sure to reset the filter timer. After the treatment, resent the power to ON. NOTE • When the interior portion has become overheated, for safety purposes, the power source is automatically turned off, and the indicator lamps may also
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    by using a cocktail stick or similar and the projector will restart. 3. Some setting may be wrong. Please use the FACTORY RESET function of SERVICE menu in the OPTION menu (37) to reset all settings to factory default. Then, if the problem is not removed after maintenance, please contact your
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    Troubleshooting the remote control. The computer cannot detect the projector as lamp. 38, 39 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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    Liquid crystal projector Liquid Crystal panel Panel size Drive system Pixels 1.8 cm (0.7 type) TFT active matrix ED-S3350: 480,000 pixels (800 horizontal x 600 vertical) ED-X3400/X3450: 786,432 pixels (1024 horizontal x 768 vertical) Lens Zoom lens F=1.7 ~ 1.9 f=21.8 ~ 26.2 mm Lamp 165W UHB
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    Specifications (continued) Specifications 237.4 232.8 80.0 64.2 297.0 84.5 32.2 79.7 65.4 14.3 [unit: mm] 49
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Projector
ED-S3350/ED-X3400/ED-X3450
User's Manual – Operating Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
WARNING
►Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and
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store them in a safe place for future reference.
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