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Multimedia Projector
MODEL
PLC-XF12N/12NL
PLC-XF12E/12EL
PLC-XF12B/12BL
Owner's Manual
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TO THE OWNER Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents. If your projector seems to operate improperly, read this manual a
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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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COMPLIANCES Federal Communication Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful inter
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TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN 6 COMPUTER MODE 36 SELECTING COMPUTER MODE 36 PREPARATION 7 SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM 36 COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS 37 PC ADJUSTMENT 38 NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR 7 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 40 SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR 8 NORMAL FUNCTION 41 CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD 8 AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 41 POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR 9 PICTURE LEVEL AND TILT ADJUSTMENT 10 PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT 42 MOVING THE PROJECTOR 10 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 43 CO
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FEATURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Compatibility Power Management This projector widely accepts various video and Power Management function is provided to reduce power computer input signals including; consumption while the projector is not in use. T
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PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF THE PROJECTOR FRONT OF THE PROJECTOR INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER PROJECTION LENS REMOVABLE LENS COVER LAMP COVER SPEAKERS REAR OF THE PROJECTOR EXHAUST VENT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot. Observe the following when handling your projector or choosing a location to install it. Keep heat-sensitive objects away from the exhaust port. If you set the projector on top of a metallic surface, the surface will become hot because of the hot a
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PREPARATION SETTING-UP THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. The projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the 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. C
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PREPARATION POSITIONING THE PROJECTOR This projector is basically designed to project on a flat projection surface. This projector can be focused from 4.9' (1.5 m) ~ 80.7' (24.6 m). Refer to the figure below as an example when positioning the projector to the screen. THIS PROJECTOR SHOULD BE SET IN THE WAY INDICATED. NEVER HANG THE PROJECTOR, OR FALL DOWN ON ITS SIDE. IT MAY RESULT IN FIRE HAZARD. ROOM LIGHT Maximum Zoom 600" Minimum Zoom The projector should be placed in a room with 400"
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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR TERMINAL OF THE PROJECTOR SIDE OF THE PROJECTOR (CONNECT THE COMPUTER) 2 9 8 6 5 1 USB 1 CONTROL PORT 1 AUDIO 1 ANALOG DIGITAL 10 (MONO) R L USB 2 CONTROL PORT 2 AUDIO 2 3 RG B H V 11 (MONO) RL AUDIO OUT R/C JACK SERIAL PORT ANALOG RGB RL 4 13 7 12 COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINAL (ANALOG HDB 15-PIN) CONTROL PORT-1 CONNECTOR 1 8 Used to connect a computer to the projector. Used to connect a mouse cable to the projector. COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINAL (DIGITAL MDR 20-PIN) 2 CONTROL
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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR SIDE OF THE PROJECTOR (CONNECT THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT) 15 18 16 14 VIDEO/Y C/Cb(B-Y) Cr(R-Y) S-VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) RL 19 17 VIDEO/Y C/Cb(B-Y) Cr(R-Y) S-VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) RL 22 20 VIDEO/Y C/Cb(B-Y) Cr(R-Y) S-VIDEO AUDIO RL 21 VIDEO INPUT JACKS-1 (BNC TYPE x 3) AUDIO INPUT JACKS-2 (R and L) 14 19 Used to connect a video source to the projector. Used to connect an audio source to the projector. S-VIDEO INPUT JACK-1 VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUT JACKS (BNC TYPE x 3) 15 20 Used to connec
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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE COMPUTER CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER INPUT 1 TERMINAL (ANALOG HDB 15-PIN) Personal computers can be connected to the HDB15-pin (VGA) terminal on the projector. Connect the computer to these terminals using the VGA cable and VGA/MAC adapter (provided). CAUTION: For projectors, the VGA cable provided is designed to reduce RFI (Radio Frequency Interference) emissions. For regulatory compliance reasons, this cable must be used and must not be replaced by an
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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO THE MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG HDB 15-PIN) This terminal output the information of the selected computer source being viewed on the screen (Computer 1 or Computer 2). When video source ("Video 1" or "Video 2") is selected, this terminal outputs Computer 1 input information. An external monitor can be connected to the HDB15-pin (VGA) terminal on the projector. Connect the monitor to this terminal using the VGA cable (not provided). Pin No./Signal Pin
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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING AN IBM-COMPATIBLE DESKTOP COMPUTER (DIGITAL INPUT CONNECTION) NOTE: This connection need optionally sold Graphic Accelerator Board. For this information, contact to your authorized dealer. Before using with digital connection, install (Plug in) Graphic Accelerator Board into PCI bus slot of the computer and set up the computer COMPUTER following instructions in the Graphic Accelerator Board package. MONITOR CABLE (NOT PROVIDED) GRAPHIC ANALOG ACCELERATOR DIGIT
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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING A MACINTOSH POWERBOOK COMPUTER COMPUTER NOTE: The Macintosh PowerBook requires the use of the PowerBook Video Adapter shipped with the PowerBook. VGA/MAC ADAPTER (PROVIDED) COMPUTER OUTPUT VGA CABLE (PROVIDED) R COMPUTER ADB PORT ADB PORT AUDIO OUTPUT L INPUT INPUT COMPUTER INPUT 1 AUDIO CABLE R L (ANALOG) (NOT PROVIDED) COMPUTER USB 1 CONTROL PORT 1 AUDIO 1 ANALOG DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT 1 R L (MONO) USB 2 CONTROL PORT 2 AUDIO 2 RG B H V RL (MON
