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Multimedia Projector
MODEL PLC-XT25/PLC-XT20
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PLC-XT25L /PLC-XT20L
(*Models without lens.)
Owner’s Manual
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Features and Design ◆ Compact Design ◆ Power Management This projector is designed compact in size and The Power management function reduces power weight. It is easy to carry and installed anywhere you consumption and maintains lamp life (p.58). wish to use. ◆ Multilanguage Menu Display ◆ Functionally Rich Operation menu is available in 12 languages; English, This projector has many useful functions such as lens German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, shifting, ceiling and rear proj
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Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Input Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Input 34 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Input Source Selection 35 To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Video System Selection 36 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Computer Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Air Circulation 6 Computer System Selection 38 Installing the Projector in Proper Directions 7 A
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To the Owner Safety Precaution Before installing and operating the projector, read this manual thoroughly. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC The projector provides many convenient features and SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in good – This projector produces intense light from the projection condition for many years to come. lens. Do not stare directly into the
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Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of air- before the product is operated. conditioning equipment. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for This projector should be operated only from the type of later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply power source indicated on the marking label. If you are before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. not sure of the type o
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Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. IMPORTANT! To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, these openings must not Clean the Filter Regularly!! be blocked or covered. The projector uses a lamp which generates significant heat. The cooling fans and air vents are provided to dissipate the heat by drawing air into the housing and CAUTION the filter is located in the intake vents to prevent dust Hot air is exh
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Safety Instructions Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Use the projector properly in specified positions. Improper positioning may reduce the lamp life and result in severe accident or fire hazard. This projector can project the picture upward, downward, or backward, perpendicular to the plane of the screen as shown in the figure below. CAUTION Make sure that the Fan control settings are set properly when setting up the projector with upward/downward inclination of over 20 degrees to
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Safety Instructions Moving the Projector Use the hand grip when moving the projector. Replace the lens cap and retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet when carrying. When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable case to protect the projector. CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR – Do not drop or bump the projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. – When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case
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Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice 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 communications.
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Part Names and Functions q Filter Front w Speaker r t e e Lens Release Button r Top Controls and Indicators q w t Maintenance Cover WARNING: FOR MAINTENANCE USE ONLY. DO NOT OPEN. y Lens Cap CAUTION Do not turn on the projector with the lens cap attached. High temperature from light beam may damage the lens cap and result in fire hazard. u Infrared Remote Receiver (Front) y u i o !0 ✽ i Projection Lens o Adjustable Feet !0 Exhaust Vent !1 !2 Back CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust ven
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Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal q w e r t o i u y q 5 BNC INPUT JACKS y S-VIDEO INPUT JACK Connect the component or composite video output Connect the S-VIDEO output signal from video signal from video equipment to VIDEO/Y, Cb/Pb, equipment to this jack (p.23). and Cr/Pr jacks or connect the computer output signal (5 BNC Type [Green, Blue, Red, Horiz. Sync, u AUDIO 3 JACKS (L(MONO)/R) and Vert. Sync.]) to G, B, R, H/V, and V jacks Connect the audio output signal from video (pp.22–24). equ
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Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal ✽ !4 !3 !2 !1 !0 !0 R/C JACK When using the wired remote control, connect the wired remote control to this jack with a remote control cable (not supplied). !1 AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT JACK (VARIABLE) This jack outputs the audio signal from computer or video equipment to external audio equipment (pp.22–24). !2 MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) This terminal outputs the video signal from computer to external video equipment (pp.22, 24). !3 CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR W
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Part Names and Functions Top Control q i w o e !0 r !1 t !2 y u q WARNING TEMP. indicator u SELECT button Blinks red when the internal temperature of the – Execute the selected item (p.27). projector exceeds the operating range (pp.67, 73). – Expand or compress the image in the Digital zoom mode (p.51). w LAMP REPLACE indicator i WARNING FILTER indicator Lights yellow when the projection lamp reaches its – Blinks orange indicating the filter needs cleaning. end of life (pp.65, 74). – Lights oran
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Part Names and Functions Remote Control r e w q t y !2 u !1 i o !0 + / – q STAND-BY button o POINT ed 7 8 ( VOLUME ) buttons Turn the projector off (p.26). –Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen Menu (p.27). w WIRED REMOTE jack –Pan the image in Digital zoom + mode (p.51). Connect the remote control cable (not supplied) to this –Adjust the volume level (with Point 7 8 buttons) (p.30). jack when using as a wired remote control. !0 PRESENTATION POINTER button e SIGNAL EMISSION indica
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Part Names and Functions Remote Control @6 !3 @5 !4 @4 !5 @3 @7 !6 @2 For PIN code and remote control code. !7 @1 !8 @0 !9 !3 MENU button @0 FOCUS button Open or close the On-Screen Menu (p.27). Adjust the focus (p.31). !4 @1 P-TIMER button NO SHOW button Operate the P-timer function (p.32). Temporarily turn off the image on the screen (p.32). !5 D.ZOOM button @2 KEYSTONE button Select the Digital zoom +/- mode and resize the image Correct keystone distortion (p.32). (p.51). @3 LENS SHIFT button
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Part Names and Functions Laser Pointer Function This remote control emits a laser beam from the laser light window. Press the LASER button to activate the laser pointer. The signal emission indicator lights red and the red laser beam is emitted. If the LASER button is pressed for more than one minute or if it is released, the laser light goes off. The laser emitted is a Class II laser. Do not look into the laser light window or point the laser beam at yourself or other people. The following is t
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Part Names and Functions Wireless Mouse Operation The remote control can be used as a wireless mouse for your computer. Before operating the wireless mouse, connect your computer and the projector with the supplied USB cable. (See page 22 for connection.) When the Pointer function is used, the wireless mouse is not available. PRESENTATION POINTER button Move the pointer on the screen with this button. L-CLICK button Acts as left (click) mouse button while the projector R-CLICK button and a co
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Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries Replace the 12 3 compartment lid. into the compartment. compartment lid. Press the lid Two AAA size batteries downward and slide it. For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in the compartment. To insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions : ● Use two (2) AAA or LR03 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not
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Installation Lens Installation When replacing the lens or using an optional lens, install the lens by following the instructions below. Ask the sales dealer for detailed information of the optional lens specifications. Red dot Attaching the lens to the projector Remove the lens mount cover. 1 Fit the lens to the projector by aligning the red dot 2 on the lens with the red dot of the projector. Slowly turn the lens clockwise until it clicks. Make 3 sure that the lens is fully inserted to the pro
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Installation Positioning the Projector (for PLC-XT25/XT20) For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen. ✔Notes: •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. •All measurements are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes. (Inch Diagonal) 32.8' (10.0m) 22.0' (6.7m) Max. Zoom 300” 16.4' (5.0m) 10.8' (3.3m) 200” Min
