Sanyo PLC-XW50 Owners Manual

Sanyo PLC-XW50 Manual

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    Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC-XW50 PLC-XW55 Owner's Manual
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    (p.46) ◆ Lamp Control Brightness of the projection lamp can be selected. (p.47) ◆ Security Function The Security function helps you to ensure the security with the Key lock (p.48) and the PIN code lock (p.18, 48, 49) functions. You can lock the operation on the projector and the remote control. Also
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    Slide Shutter 52 Cleaning the Projection 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
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    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
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    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
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    . - When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case. - Do not transport the 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, consult your dealer for
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    instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Number : PLC-XW50/PLC-XW55 Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO need to be replaced, an ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used of the same rating, marked thus
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    Ring e Infrared Remote Receiver r Projection 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
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    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 terminal. (p.15-17
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    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
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    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 VIDEO button Select VIDEO 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
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    on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean 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
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    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 ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image. • The values shown below are approximate
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    other type of power system. If you are not sure of the type of power being 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 connection.) Connect the AC power cord (supplied) to the
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    : • Input sound to the COMPONENT/COMPUTER AUDIO IN terminal when using the COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN terminal as input. • When connecting the AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. • See page 63 for ordering optional cables. Unplug the
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    cables are supplied with this projector.) S-Video Output (R) (L) S-Video cable Composite Video and Audio Output (R) (L) (Video) External Audio Equipment S-Video-VGA cable Audio cable Video and Audio cable Audio Input (R) (L) S-VIDEO (R) (L) (Video) AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Audio cable AUDIO
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    (Mini Plug :stereo) • 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 Audio cable (stereo) COMPUTER IN
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    , 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
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    1 Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top 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. The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and it continues while the cooling fans are
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    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
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    , see Menu Tree on p.58, 59. For computer source Guide Window Show the selected Menu of the On-Screen Menu. PC Setting Menu Used to set the projector's operating configurations. (p.41-50) Basic Operation Input Menu Used to select input source either Computer or Video. (p.25) PC Adjust Menu Used
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    . 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
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    one of the buttons enables you to make the operation, and no need for calling up the On-Screen Menu. COMPUTER/VIDEO buttons Press the COMPUTER or VIDEO button on the remote control to select the input source. For more detail, see pages 25, 34, and 35. FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on
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    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 the the P-timer display disappears. LAMP CONTROL button Press the LAMP CONTROL button on the remote control to select the lamp mode for changing the
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    . 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 Computer Input Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press
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    . (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
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    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) •
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    can be used for providing a squeezed video signal at 16:9. Full screen Provide the full screen image. ✔ Note: • This Screen Menu cannot be operated when 720p(HDTV), 1035i (HDTV), or 1080i (HDTV) is selected in the PC System Menu (p.26). • The projector cannot display any resolution higher than
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    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
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    . 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
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    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 Control INPUT button INPUT button Computer Video Menu Operation 1 Press the MENU button
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    system that you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Video or S-Video Auto The projector automatically detects incoming 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
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    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
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    Video Input Image Level Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button to display the On- Point 8 button to deepen the blue tone. (From 0 to 63.) ✔ Note: • The Tint cannot be selected when the video system is PAL, SECAM, PAL-M, or PAL-N. • After adjusting any of the White balance Red, Green, or Blue, the
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    . . . 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 when 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected. (p.36) Video Input Store item Image Level Menu Move the red framed pointer to an
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    Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Normal Provide the image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4:3. Screen Menu Screen Menu icon Move the red framed pointer to a function and
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    is used to memory 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
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    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
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    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 from a computer can be captured up to XGA (1024x768). A signal from video equipment can be captured except for 720p, 1035i, and 1080i. • When capturing
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    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
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    mounting the projector. Ceiling VIDEO button on the 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
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    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
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    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 switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment at the
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    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
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    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
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    -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
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    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. Then check
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    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
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    with a soft, dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface. When the projector is not in use, put the projector in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches. 53
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    Screw Screw 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-XW50/PLC-XW55 ● Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP107 (Service Parts No. 610 330
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    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
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    setting for the monitor output when connecting to a projector. See your computer's instruction manual for the setting. - It takes about 30 seconds to display an image after turning on the projector. See if the selected system is corresponding to your computer or video equipment. (See pages 26 and 36
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    for the remote control. (See page 48.) Appendix 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
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    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Input Computer Video RGB S-Video Component RGB (Scart) Quit 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
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    Video 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
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    cord and contact the dealer or the service center. Do not leave the projector on. It may cause an electric shock or 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. When this
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    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
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    manual focus Throw Distance 4.3' ~ 32.6' (1.31 m ~ 9.9 m) Projection Lamp 200W Interface Video Input Jack Audio Input Jacks Computer Input/S-VIDEO /Component Input Terminal Monitor Output Terminal Component/ Computer Audio Input Jack Service 10˚C ~ 60˚C) Remote Control Battery Operating Range
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    dealer. S-VIDEO-VGA Cable COMPONENT-VGA Cable SCART-VGA Cable Ceiling Hanger Laser Pointer Remote Control Presentation Kit Soft Carrying Case Model No. : POA-CA-VGAS : POA-CA-COMPVGA : POA-CA-SCART : POA-CHS-US02 (for low ceiling) : POA-CHL-UL02 (for high ceiling) : POA-CHB-XW55 : POA
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    Appendix Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN/S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN/MONITOR OUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : 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
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    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
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    Part No. 1LG6P1P0161-- (KR6AC) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
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