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PROJECTOR
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS : PROJECTEUR
INSTRUCTIONS
DLA-S15U
For customer Use:
Enter below the Serial No. which is located
on the side panel of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Pour l’utilisateur:
Inscrivez ci-dessous le No de série situé sur
le panneau latéral du coffret de l’appareil.
OPERATE COMPUTER VIDEO
Conservez cette information à titre
d’information.
VOL. FOCUS
MENU/ENTER
PAGE
BACK
PRESET
Model No.
QUICK AV
ALIGN. MUTING
No de modèle DLA-S15U
RM-M10SG R
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INSTRUCTIONS PROJECTOR DLA-S15U 1 S15U/EN[ subcover] 1 99.12.22, 13:42 ENGLISH
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Thank you for purchasing this projector. Before using it, read and follow all instructions carefully to take full advantage of the projector's capabilities. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This WARNING : unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT personal safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL S
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (Cont.) – This product should be operated only with the type of – The product should be placed more than one foot away power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, of the type of power supply to your home, consult your stoves, and other products (including amplifiers) that product dealer or local power company. produce heat. – This product is equipped with a three-wire plug. This – When connecting other product
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Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................... 2 Operating the Setting Menu ................. 31 Making Basic Settings ........................................... 31 Accessories ........................................... 5 Operating the Main Menu ..................... 32 Controls and Features .......................... 6 Configuration of the Main Menu ............................ 32 Front Side / Top Surface / Right Side .................... 6 Operating the Main Menu Left-hand side ........
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Accessories The following accessories are included with this projector. Check for them; if any item is missing, please contact your dealer. Remote control unit (RM-M10SG) AAA/R03-size dry cell battery (×2) Power code (for checking operation) [approx. 2.5 m (8.2 ft)] Personal computer connection cable AV connection cable Audio cable [approx. 2 m (6.56 ft)] [approx. 1.5 m (4.92 ft)] [approx. 3 m (9.84 ft)] (D-sub, 3-row 15 pin) (3.5 mm dia. stereo mini plug) Conversion adapter for Mac BNC-RCA conv
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Controls and Features Front Side / Top Surface / Right Side 1 9 2 8 7 6 5 4 3 Control panel Adjustable foot (for adjusting upper/lower angles) 1 4 For details, refer to “Control Panel” (page 9). It is adjusted to be level when shipped from the factory. Turning to extend the foot allows adjustment up to +7˚. * This adjustable foot can be removed. Turn the foot and Exhaust vents 2 extend it until removed. (Screw size available here is M8.) Vents for cooling fans through which warm air comes out. C
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Controls and Features (cont.) Left-hand side p q w e AC IN (power input) terminal p Adjustable foot (for horizontal angle adjustment) e This is the power input terminal where the supplied power It is set at the shortest position when shipped from the cord is connected. For details, refer to page 24. factory. Turn the foot to make the projector level. Adjustment can be made in the range of + 1.5° and – 1.5° from the MAIN POWER switch q horizontal position. This is the main power switch. When it i
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Controls and Features (cont.) Bottom Surface r t y u Air intake area (filter) Opening for replacing the light-source lamp r t Air is taken in through this area to cool the light-source For replacing the light-source lamp, refer to “Replacing the lamp. If this area is blocked or if something that obstructs Light-Source Lamp” on page 48. taking in or exhausting air is placed around the projector, heat may build up inside and could cause a fire. For details, Fixing foot y refer to “Precautions for
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Controls and Features (cont.) Control Panel Lamp indicator 4 STAND BY 1 ON : After the light-source lamp has been used for more than approx. 900 hours. 2 Blinking : Replace the lamp. Refer to “Replacing the Light- Source Lamp” on page 48. OPERATE 3 TEMP indicator 5 ON: The temperature inside the projector has abnormally LAMP 4 risen. TEMP 5 EMERGENCY 6 Note • While the TEMP indicator is on (during abnormal temperature), the power is automatically cut off, and an emergency mode is shown VIDEO 7 (
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Controls and Features (cont.) Control Panel (Cont.) QUICK ALIGN. button p While a menu screen is shown, use this button to adjust STAND BY 1 the values for the item selected. When no menu is shown, the quick alignment function works. 2 • When a menu is shown + 3 button: The value for the selected item increases. OPERATE 3 – 2 button: The value for the selected item decreases. • When no menu is shown LAMP 4 Press the +3 button and –2 button at the same time: QUICK ALIGNMENT is displayed on the sc
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Controls and Features (cont.) Connector Panel w 1 2 Y/C VIDEO AUDIO PC q p AUDIO AUDIO Y Y R L 9 G H/CS R P /B-Y B 3 V P /R-Y B R COMPUTER 4 OUT AUDIO OUT REMOTE RS-232C 8 7 6 5 Y/C (S video) input terminal (Mini DIN 4 pin) AUDIO OUT (audio output) terminal (stereo mini jack) 1 5 Connect this terminal to the S video output terminal of a Of input signals inputted to the projector, the audio signal video deck, etc. of the device being projected is output. Volume should be adjusted using the VOL. (
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Controls and Features (cont.) Connector Panel (Cont.) w 1 2 Y/C VIDEO AUDIO PC q p AUDIO AUDIO Y Y R L H/CS R P /B-Y 9 G B 3 V P /R-Y B R COMPUTER 4 OUT AUDIO OUT REMOTE RS-232C 8 7 5 6 COMPUTER IN (computer input) -2 terminal (BNC) COMPUTER IN (computer input) -1 terminal (D-sub 3- 9 q These are input terminals for analog RGB signals, vertical row 15 pin) sync (V) signals, and horizontal sync (H) signals / composite This is an input terminal (PC) dedicated for computer signals(Cs). Devices whic
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Controls and Features (Cont.) Remote Control Unit 1 2 OPERATE COMPUTER VIDEO w 3 VOL. FOCUS 4 q MENU/ENTER PAGE 5 BACK p 6 PRESET 9 8 7 QUICK AV ALIGN. MUTING RM-M10SG REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Remote control’s signal transmitter QUICK ALIGN. (Quick Alignment) button 1 8 Use this button to automatically adjust TRACKING, COMPUTER button 2 PHASE, H. POS. and V. POS. of the projected video. Use this button to select the devices connected to the During the automatic adjustment, QUICK ALIGNMENT projector’s
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Controls and Features (cont.) Installing Batteries Install batteries in the remote control. If the remote control has started to work erratically, replace the batteries. Open the back cover. Precautions for using batteries 1 While pushing on the back cover, slide it in the direction If batteries are used incorrectly, they may crack or of the arrow. leak liquid. This could cause a fire, burn, malfunction, or staining or damaging the surrounding. Beware of the following: • Do not mix new and old b
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Installing the Projector Precautions for Installation CAUTION Do not install the projector in the following places : • There is much water, humidity or dust. • The projector may be subjected to oil smoke or cigarette smoke. • On a soft surface such as a carpet or cushion. • The projector may be subjected to direct sunlight. • Temperature is high or humidity is low. Allowable operation temperature range: + 5°C to + 35°C (41°F to 95°F) Allowable relative humidity range: 20% to 80% (no condensation
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Installing the Projector (Cont.) Projection Distance and Screen Size n This projector uses a fixed forcal length lens. n The projection distance that can be focused is approx. 0.76 to 4.14 m. Install the projector within this range. n Change of projection screen according to aspect ratio Screen with 4 : 3 aspect ratio Screen Screen with 16 : 9 aspect ratio 90° 90° 90° Center line of the lens Install the projector so the center of the projection screen is at the same height as the lens’ center li
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Installing the Projector (Cont.) Relationship between Projection Distances and Projection Screen Sizes n Use the table below as a guide or reference when installing the projector. Projection distance Projection screen size (diagonal length) When screen aspect ratio is 4 : 3 When screen aspect ratio is 16 : 9 36.7” (approx. 93 cm) approx. 2.49 ft (0.76 m) 40” (approx. 101 cm) approx. 2.49 ft (0.76 m) approx. 2.72 ft (0.83 m) 50” (approx. 127 cm) approx. 3.15 ft (0.96 m) approx. 3.44 ft (1.
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Installing the Projector (Cont.) Effective Range and Distance of the Remote Control Unit The operable distance of the remote control unit is about 10 m (32.8 ft) for direct reception. The remote control can be used by having it reflected on the screen, etc. When you use the remote control by reflecting it at the screen, the total distance of A + B should be about 10 m (32.8 ft) or less. The operable angles of the remote control unit is 50° right to left, and 15° up and down. The effective range
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Connecting to Various Devices * Before connection, be sure to turn off the projector and connected devices. * Read the manual which comes with each device thoroughly. Signals that Can Be Input to the Projector The following signals can be input to the projector: n Video signals (1) Response to color systems Color system NTSC NTSC4.43 PAL SECAM Input terminal VIDEO à ààà Y/C àà*1 à - - - - - Y, P /B-Y, P /R-Y à* à* à* à* B R 2 2 2 2 G, B, R, H/C , V à* à* à* à* S 2 2 2 2 * : Responds if Y/C outpu
