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LCD PROJECTOR
MODEL
FL7000U
User Manual
FL7000
This User Manual is important to you.
Please read it before using your projector.
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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 REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of suffi cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an eq
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Contents Important safeguards ........................................................................................................................4 Preparing your projector ....................................................................................................................6 Using the remote control ...................................................................................................................9 Setting up your projector .....................................
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Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your 10. Power sources projector and retain them for future reference. Follow This projector should be operated only from the all warnings and instructions marked on the projector. type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power, 1. Read instructions please consult your appliance dealer or local All the safety and operating instructions should be power company. read before the ap
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Important safeguards (continued) temperature inside of the projector may rise and cause WARNING: some troubles, such as damage of inside parts, and Unplug immediately if there is something shortening the life of panel. wrong with your projector. Do not look into the air outlet grille when Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector. It might cause fi re or electric shock. projector is operating. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer. Heat, du
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Preparing your projector Checking accessories The following accessories are provided with this projector. Check to be sure that all of the accessories are packed in the package. Cables Power supply parts Mini D-SUB D-SUB 15-pin 9-pin Mini D-SUB D-SUB 15-pin 9-pin RS-232C cable Audio/Video cable RGB cable for PC Power cord (two) (246C381-10) (246C597-10) (246C598-10) (246C483-10, 246C383-20) • Used for projector control by computer. Remote control parts Terminal cover parts Others • Lens ca
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Preparating your projector (continued) Overview 1 Remote control sensor (Front) 1 2 3 2 Lens 3 Control area 4 Easy-carry handle 5 Air inlet grille 6 Terminal board 7 Air outlet grille 4 5 6 7 8 Speaker 8 9 Remote control sensor (Rear) 10 Kensington Security Lock Standard connector 9 10 Control area 1 POWER button 7 1 2 AUTO POSITION/ button 8 3 COMPUTER/ button 4 VOLUME/ button 2 5 MENU button 6 ZOOM/FOCUS button 9 3 7 STATUS indicator 4 10 8 POWER indicator 9 VIDEO/ button 5 10 ENTER/KEYSTO
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Preparating your projector (continued) Bottom side 1 1 Adjustment feet 2 Air inlet grille/Filter cover 3 Lamp cover Caution: Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot 2 and it may cause burns. 3 Remote control 1 Laser aperture 2 Transmission window 1 3 Wired remote control jack 4 Indicator 5 POWER button 2 3 6 VIDEO button 7 DVI-D(HDCP) button 8 HOME button 4 9 END button 10 Page Up and Page Down buttons 5 11 Mouse pointer COMPUTER 17
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Using the remote control Operational range of the remote control Front of projector Rear of projector 30° 30° 30° 30° Operate the remote control within a distance of 10 m (30 feet) from the projector, pointing the light beam at the remote control photo- sensor (front or rear) of the projector. • Keep the remote control photo-sensor out of direct When operating the remote control, keep the distance sunlight or fl uorescent lamp light. from the remote control to the projector via the • Keep
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Setting up your projector Setting up the screen Install the screen perpendicularly to the projector. If the screen can not be installed in such a way, adjust the projection angle of the projector. (See page 11.) • Install the screen and projector so that the projector’s lens is placed at the same height and horizontal position of the screen center. • Do not install the screen where it is exposed to direct sunlight or lighting. Light directly refl ecting on the screen makes the projected image
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Setting up your projector (continued) LENS SHIFT button To adjust the positions of the projector and the screen, use LENS SHIFT button. 1. Press the LENS SHIFT button. LENS SHIFT • The LENS SHIFT menu appears at the center of the screen. FAST 2. Press the , , or button to move the image position. SELECT : ENTER • When the button is pressed, the image moves down. • When the button is pressed, the image moves up. • When the button is pressed, the image moves to the right. • When the button
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Setting up your projector (continued) Front projection, ceiling mounting Rear projection For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult designed for this projector. Ask a specialist for installa- your dealer. tion. For details, consult your dealer. • The warranty on this projector does not cover any damage caused by use of any non-recommended ceiling mount kit or installation of the ceiling mount kit in an improper location. • Fo
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Viewing computer images A. Connecting the projector to a computer Preparation: • Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the computer are turned off. • When connecting the projector to a desktop computer, disconnect the RGB cable that is connected to the monitor. Computer For analog connection: (For using the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 COMPUTER/ terminal.) COMPONENT 1 VIDEO IN 2 1. Connect one end of the supplied RGB cable to the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 terminal of t
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Viewing computer images (continued) For monitor connection: 1. Connect one end of the RGB cable that is connected to the MONITOR OUT terminal of the projector. Monitor 1 MONITOR OUT RGB cable For audio output connection: 1. Connect one end of a commercially available audio cable to the AUDIO OUT terminal of the projector. 2. Connect the other end (white and red) of the audio cable to the audio input terminals (L, R) of the audio equipment. To audio input • When the audio cable is connec
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Viewing computer images (continued) C. Projecting images Preparation: • Remove the lens cap. COMPUTER 1, 2 buttons POWER button POWER button DVI-D(HDCP) button COMPUTER button LENS SHIFT button ZOOM/FOCUS button ZOOM/FOCUS button Main power switch LENS SHIFT button 1. Put the projector into standby mode by pressing the main power switch. The POWER indicator lights up red. • If the projector was turned off before the lamp was cooled down suffi ciently last time, the fan may start rotating and th
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Viewing computer images (continued) Important: • Focus, zoom and lens shift adjustment is possible in the normal picture mode only. • When a 4:3 image is kept displayed for a long time before displaying 16:9 image, the afterimages of the black bars may appear on the 16:9 image screen. (See page 43.) To stop projecting: 13. Press the POWER button. • A confi rmation message is displayed. • To cancel the procedure, leave the projector for a while or press any button except the POWER button. 14. P
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Viewing video images A. Connecting the projector to video equipment Preparation: • Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the video equipment are turned off. Connecting to a video player, etc. Video player, or the like 1. Connect one end (yellow) of the supplied audio/video cable to the VIDEO IN terminal of the projector. 2. Connect one end (white and red) of the supplied audio/ To audio output 3 video cable to the audio input terminals (L/MONO, R) of the terminals To video
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Viewing video images (continued) Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fi tting (Y, CB, CR). When connecting such DVD player with this projector, use the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 terminals. BNC cable (option) G R B COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 BNC-RCA connector (option) Y C CB(PB) R(PR) AUDIO IN 1 Audio cable (option) DVD player or HDTV decoder To audio output terminals • The terminal’s names Y, PB, and PR are given as examples of w
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Viewing video images (continued) Connection (for video equipment having a DVI-D terminal) Audio cable (option) Equipment having a To audio output To audio input DVI-D terminal terminals terminals To DVI-D terminal COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO DVI-D (HDCP) DVI cable (option) • For connection to the DVI-D terminal, use a commercially available DVI cable. • Some cables may not be connected correctly depending on the size and shape of their connectors. • When DVI is selected as the input source, set
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Viewing video images (continued) C. Projecting images Preparation: • Remove the lens cap. COMPUTER 1, 2 buttons POWER button POWER button VIDEO button DVI-D(HDCP) button S-VIDEO button VIDEO button COMPUTER button LENS SHIFT button ZOOM/FOCUS button ZOOM/FOCUS button Main power switch LENS SHIFT button 1. Put the projector into standby mode by pressing the main power switch. The POWER indicator lights up red. • If the projector was turned off before the lamp was cooled down suffi ciently last ti
