Hitachi ED-X3450 User Manual

Hitachi ED-X3450 Manual

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  • Hitachi ED-X3450 | 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 of the Apple Computer, Inc. • VESA and SVGA are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association. •
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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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    and usability to use it where you want. Preparations About contents of package Please see the "Contents of package" of the "User's manual - Quick guide". Your projector should come with the items shown there. Contact immediately your dealer if anything is missing. NOTE • Keep the original packing
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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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    indicator (44) TEMP indicator (44) POWER indicator (16) STANDBY/ON button (16) STANDBY/ON Part names LAMP TEMP POWER MENU Cursor buttons INPUT 22) INPUT button (17) Remote control RGB button (17) VIDEO button (17) ASPECT button (18) HOME button (21) MAGNIFY (20) ON button OFF button
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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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    handling, make sure the power switch is off and the power cord is not plugged in, then wait at least 45 minutes. When the projector is installed bottom up, please use the accessory filter cover for bottom-up use. It is higher than usual filter cover, to keep the space
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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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    buttons may not function for these several seconds. (Blinking green) POWER (Solid green) 3. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector 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
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    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 to select an input port for RGB signal. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its RGB input port as below. VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB
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    Operating Searching an input signal VIDEO STANDBY/ON RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO 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
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    signal,STANDBY/ON VIDEO RGB SEARCH the signal type is identified automatically independently of this function. ASPECT AUTO BLANK ● The you want to reset the operation, press the RESET button on the remote control during the operation. To complete this operation, press the POSITION button again
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    continues 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. Temporarily blanking the screen 1. Press the BLANK button on the remote control. The blank screen will be displayed instead of the screen of input
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    if the computer does not have the needed 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
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    basic operations of these menus are as follows. STANDBY/ON LAMP TEMP POWER MENU INPUT MENU button POSITION MENU Cursor buttons cursor button ◄ on the projector or remote control, or the ESC button on the remote control. 6. Press the MENU button on the remote control again to close the menu
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    EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using 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
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    Multifunctional settings EASY Menu (continued) Item SHARPNESS WHISPER MIRROR RESET FILTER TIME LANGUAGE Go To Advanced Menu Description Using the buttons ◄/► adjusts the sharpness. See the item SHARPNESS of section PICTURE menu (26). Using the buttons ◄/► turns off/on the whisper mode. See the
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    table below 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 to the following table. MENU [RGB] PICTURE
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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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    then pressing the button ► or the ENTER button performs each function. LOAD1  LOAD2  LOAD3  LOAD4 MY MEMORY 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
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    performed. PICTURE ASPECT 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
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    please reset the adjustment pressing the RESET button on the remote control during this operation. Selecting this item performs the automatic adjustment For a component video signal, the signal type is identified automatically independently of this function. • The automatic adjustment operation
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    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 vertical frequency of 50 to 60 Hz for the models Ed-X3400 and ED-X3450, or 50 to 72Hz for the model ED-S3350. • When the TURN ON is selected, a moving
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    INPUT Menu (continued) Multifunctional settings Item INFORMATION Description Selecting this item displays a dialog titled "INPUT INFORMATION". It shows the information about the current input. INPUT-INFORMATION RGB 1024x768 @60.0 FRAME LOCK INPUT-INFORMATION S-VIDEO SECAM AUTO INPUT-
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    table below 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 to the following table. MENU [RGB] PICTURE
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    table below 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 to the following table. MENU [RGB] PICTURE
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    you start capturing the picture from the current screen. Please wait for the target picture to be displayed, and press the ENTER button on the remote control 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
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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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    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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    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 items LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE are not reset. RESET  CANCEL 37
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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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    cool for at least 45 minutes. 2. To prepare a new lamp, contact your dealer and tell the lamp type number = DT00671. 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
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    a new air filter, contact your dealer and tell the air Air filter filter type number = NJ09702. 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 of "PUSH" word with claws
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    Do not touch the lens directly with your hand. Caring for the cabinet and remote control Incorrect care could have adverse influence such as discoloration, peeling paint, etc. 1. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the projector to cool sufficiently. 2. After making sure that the
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    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting or service Lamp". After you have changed the AFTER ** hr. lamp, please be sure to reset the lamp timer (36). CHANGE THE LAMP As the time the lamp timer has counted has reached AFTER REPLACING LAMP, RESET THE LAMP specs for this unit or the signal source specs
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    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, after long hours of usage, a lamp will no longer light up, or the lamp will break or burst, etc. This projector
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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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    Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP indicator indicator indicator Description Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red Turned off Blinking In Red The cooling fan is not operating. Please turn
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    or odor has stopped, 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
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    Troubleshooting level using the menu function 23, 25 or the remote control. The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug and play monitor. Make sure that the SETUP menu. 24, 32 The lamp is approaching the end of its product lifetime. Replace the lamp. 38, 39 Pictures appear blurry.
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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
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