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Multimedia Projector
MODEL PLC-SW30
Owner’s Manual
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To the Owner Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly Safety Precaution and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE manage those features and maintains it in better condition for TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. a considerable time. – This projector produces intense light from the projection Imprope
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Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before This projector should be operated only from the type of power the product is operated. source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your authorized dealer or Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later local power company. use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp
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Safety Instruction Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Position Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may reduce ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from the lamp lifetime and cause a fire hazard. overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. 20˚ Do not tilt the projector more than 20 CAUTION degrees to either side. 20˚ Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent.
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Compliance Federal Communication Commission Notice Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communic
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Table of Contents To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Computer Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Input Source Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Computer System Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . .
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Features and Design PLC-SW30 is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Digital Zoom (for Computer) Greater Mobility Digital Zoom function expands (to approx. 16 times of Extremely compact in size and weight. It is designed to screen size) or compress the image size, allowing you to be carried and work anyw
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Overview q Zoom Lever ( ☞ P20 ) Front w Infrared Remote Receiver ( ☞ P11 ) e Focus Ring ( ☞ P20 ) r Projection Lens ( ☞ P43 ) t Lens Cover q y Air Intake Vent ( ☞ P43 ) u Exhaust Vent w CAUTION i e Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side. r u i Speaker t y q Air Intake Vent ( ☞ P43 ) Back w Terminals and Connectors ( ☞ P10, 15,16 ) e Power Cord Connector ( ☞ P12 ) y r Exhaust Vent CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do q not
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+ E M U L O V Overview Top panel i u y WARNING LAMP POWER REPLACE q t INPUT ON-OFF r w MENU SELECT e q POWER ON-OFF button y LAMP REPLACE indicator Turns the projector on or off. ( ☞ P19 ) Turns yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end. ( ☞ P40 ) w SELECT button u WARNING indicator –Executes the selected item. ( ☞ P17 ) Lights red when the projector is in the abnormal –Expands / compresses the image in Digital Zoom condition. This indicator also flashes red when the mode
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Overview w Terminals q e ✽ RESET VIDEO S-VIDEO SERVICE PORT COMPUTER IN / USB COMPONENT IN/ AUDIO IN COMPUTER / AV COMPONENT u y t r q VIDEO t AUDIO IN AV Connect the composite video output from video Connect audio output from video equipment. ( ☞ P16 ) equipment. ( ☞ P16 ) y AUDIO IN COMPUTER/ COMPONENT w S-VIDEO Connect audio output from a computer or component to Connect S-video output from video equipment. ( ☞ P16 ) this jack. ( ☞ P15, P16 ) e SERVICE PORT u COMPUTER IN / COMPONENT I
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Overview q POWER ON-OFF button Turns the projector on or off. ( ☞ P19 ) Remote Control w VIDEO button Selects VIDEO input source. ( ☞ P30 ) e COMPUTER button e w q Selects COMPUTER input source. ( ☞ P22 ) r MENU button Opens or closes the On-Screen Menu. ( ☞ P17 ) t PAGE e ed d button Scroll back and forth pages on the screen when giving a presentation. ( ☞ P10, P38 ) y D.ZOOM e ed d button Select the Digital zoom +/– mode and resize the image. - COMPUTER OMPUTER VIDEO ON OFF ( ☞ P29 ) u AUTO
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Preparation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure of the type of power supply being in use. Connect a projector with a per
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Preparation Positioning the Projector – This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. Note: – The projector can be focused from 4.3’(1.3m) to 21.3’(6.5m). The brightness in a room has a great influence on picture – Refer to the figure below to adjust a screen size. quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to provide the best image. A : B = 9 : 1 21.3’ (6.5m) 16.1’ (4.9m) 200” 10.6’ (3.2m) Max. Zoom 150” 4.3’ (1.3m) 169” 100” A Min. Zoom 127” 83”
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Preparation Remote Control Battery Installation Remove the battery Slide the batteries into Replace the compartment 1 2 3 compartment lid. the compartment. lid. Two AAA size batteries Pull up and remove For correct polarity (+ and the lid. –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in compartment. To insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : – Use (2) AAA, SUM-4 or R03 type alkaline batteries. – Replace two batteries at the same time. – Do not use a new batter
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Installation Connecting to a Computer IBM-compatible computer or Macintosh computer (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA) Monitor Output Audio Output USB port USB VGA Cable Audio Cable If you wish to use Page ▲▼ buttons on Cable ✽ (Stereo) ✽ the remote control, connect USB port of your computer to the USB socket of the projector. ( ☞ P10, P38 ) RESET VIDEO S-VIDEO SERVICE PORT COMPUTER IN / USB COMPONENT IN/ AUDIO IN COMPUTER / AV COMPONENT Terminals of the Projector Note : ◆ MAC ADAPTER (Not suppli
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Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Video Source (example) Component video output equipment. (such as DVD player or Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player high-definition TV source.) RGB Scart Audio Output Component Video Output Composite S-VIDEO Audio Output 21-pin Output Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Video Output Video S-VIDEO Audio Cable Scart Audio Cable Video Cable Cable ✽ Cable ✽ (stereo) ✽ Cable✽ (stereo) ✽ (RCA x 3) ✽ (RCA x 1) RESET VIDEO S-VIDEO SERVICE PORT COMPUTER IN / CO
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+ E M U L O V Before Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu Menu bar Menu icon The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedure. Press MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Pointer 1 (red frame) Pointer (red frame) Press Point d d button to move the pointer. Press Point 7 8 buttons to select a Menu icon to adjust. 2 Press Point ed buttons to select an item to adjust. Item Press SELECT button to sho
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Before Operation Menu Bar For Computer Source Guide Window PC System Menu Image Select Menu Screen Menu Setting Menu Shows the selected Used to select Used to select an Used to adjust size Used to change item of the On- computer system. image level among of image. [Normal settings of the Screen Menu. ( ☞ P23 ) Standard, Real, / True / Wide / projector or reset and Image 1 – 4. Digital zoom +/–] Lamp replace counter. ( ☞ P27 ) ( ☞ P29 ) ( ☞ P36-38 ) Input Menu PC Adjust Menu Image Adjust Men
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Basic Operation Turning On the Projector Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, VCR, etc.) 1 before turning on the projector. 26 Connect the projector's AC Power Cord into an AC outlet. The 2 POWER indicator flashes in a moment and then turns red. Press POWER ON-OFF button on the top control or the remote 3 control. The POWER Indicator turns green, and the cooling fans start to operate. The starting display appears on the screen and the count-down starts. – The starting display dis
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Basic Operation Adjusting the Screen Zoom Adjustment Move the Zoom Lever upward / downward to zoom the image. Tele Wide Zoom Lever Focus Adjustment Rotate the Focus ring to adjust the projected picture focus. Focus Ring Keystone Adjustment If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct image with the keystone adjustment. Press KEYSTONE button on the remote control or select 1 Keystone on the Setting menu ( ☞ P36 ) to display the Keystone dialog box. Correct keystone distortion by pre