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Multimedia Projector
MODEL PLC-XU45
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
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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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COMPLIANCES 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 communi
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TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN 6 COMPUTER INPUT 22 SELECTING INPUT SOURCE 22 SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM 22 PREPARATION 7 PC ADJUSTMENT 23 AUTO PC ADJUSTMENT 23 MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT 24 NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR 7 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS 26 SETTING-UP PROJECTOR 8 IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 26 CONNECTING AC POWER CORD 8 IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 27 POSITIONING PROJECTOR 9 ADJUSTABLE FEET 9 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 28 INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION 10 MOVING PROJECTOR 10 VIDEO INPUT 29 C
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FEATURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector 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. Compact Design Keystone Correction This projector is extremely compact in size and weight. Positioning of a projector may result in distorted image It is designed to be carried and work anywhere you wish being displa
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PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR FRONT EXHAUST VENTS CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vents. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions should be taken. Do not put any flammable object near these vents. Keep front grills at least 3’(1m) away from any object, especially heat- sensitive object. Do not touch this area, especially screw and metallic part. This area will become CARRY HANDLE hot while a projector is used. This projector detects int
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PREPARATION SETTING-UP PROJECTOR CONNECTING 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 the p
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PREPARATION POSITIONING PROJECTOR This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. ROOM LIGHT The projector can be focused from 5.3’(1.6m) ~ 40.0’(12.2m). The brightness in a room has a great influence on Refer to the figure below to adjust a screen size. picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to provide the best image. H1 : H2 = 9 : 1 40.0’ (12.2m) 300” 26.6’ (8.1m) Max. Zoom 21.3’ (6.5m) 200” 230” 13.1’ (4.0m) Min. Zoom 160” 5.3’ (1.6m
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PREPARATION INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION Install the projector properly. Improper installation may reduce the lamp lifetime and cause a fire hazard. 20˚ Do not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees above and below. 20˚ Do not point the projector up to project an image. NO UPWARD Do not point the projector down to project an image. NO DOWNWARD Do not put the projector on either side to project an image. NO SIDEWAYS MOVING PROJECTOR Use Carry Handle when moving the projector
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CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR This projector has input and output terminals on its back for connecting computers and video equipment. Refer to figures on pages 11 to 13 and connect properly. S-VIDEO INPUT JACK AUDIO INPUT JACKS VIDEO INPUT JACKS AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS Connect the S-VIDEO Connect the audio output Connect the composite video Connect an external output from video from video equipment to output from video equipment audio amplifier to these equipment to this these jacks. t
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CONNECTING PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO COMPUTER Cables used for connection • DVI-VGA Cable • Control Cable for Serial Port , or ADB Port • Control Cable for PS/2 Port • USB Cable • VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin) • MAC Adapter (When connecting to Macintosh computer) • DVI-Digital Cable (for Single Link T.M.D.S.) • Audio Cables (RCA x 2 and Mini Plug (stereo) x 1) DVI-VGA Cable and Control Cable for PS/2 Port are supplied with the projector. IBM-compatible computer or Macintosh computer (VGA / SVGA / XGA
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CONNECTING PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT Cables used for connection • Video Cable (RCA x 1 or RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (RCA x 2) These cables are not supplied with the projector. Video Source (example) Component video output equipment (such as DVD player or high-definition TV source.) Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player Composite Component Video Output Audio Output S-VIDEO Output Video Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) (R, L) S-VIDEO Video Cable Video Cable Audio Cable Ca
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LOCK ON ALL OFF BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL Left Side LASER POINTER INDICATOR POWER ON-OFF BUTTON Lights red while laser beam Used to turn the projector on is emitted from Laser Light ON-OFF or off. (P19) Window. ZOOM FOCUS VOLUME INPUT BUTTON Used to select input source. (P22, 29) D.ZOOM MUTE INPUT MENU BUTTON POINT BUTTON Used to select MENU Used to move the pointer on MENU operation. (P17, 18) ON-SCREEN MENU, adjust each item, or pan image in DIGITAL ZOOM +/– mode. (P28) I
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LOCK BEFORE OPERATION Operating Range Point the Remote Control toward ON-OFF ZOOM BUTTON projector (Infrared Remote Used to adjust zoom. Receiver) whenever pressing any (P20) VOLUME BUTTON ZOOM FOCUS VOLUME button. Maximum operating range Used to adjust volume. for Remote Control is about 16.4’ (P21) (5m) and 60° in front and rear of the projector. FOCUS BUTTON D.ZOOM MUTE INPUT D.ZOOM BUTTON Used to adjust focus. (P20) Used to select DIGITAL ZOOM +/– mode and MENU resize image. (P28) MUTE BUT
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P M A L Y D A E R BEFORE OPERATION TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS This projector has CONTROL BUTTONS (TOP CONTROLS) and INDICATORS on its top. POWER ON–OFF BUTTON Used to turn the projector on or off. (P19) WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR READY INDICATOR Flashes red when the internal projector Lights green when the temperature is too ON -- OFF projector is ready to be high. (P39) turned on. And it flashes green in Power Management mode. LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR (P35) Turns yellow when the life of the pro
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Y D A E R BEFORE OPERATION OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through the ON-SCREEN REMOTE CONTROL MENU. Refer to the following pages to operate each adjustment POINT BUTTON on the ON-SCREEN MENU. Used to move the Pointer UP/ DOWN/ LEFT/RIGHT . 1 DISPLAY MENU ON -- OFF Press the MENU button to display the ON-SCREEN MENU. SELECT BUTTON Used to select the item. 2 MOVING POINTER MENU BUTTON Move the pointer (✽ see below) or adjust th
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BEFORE OPERATION MENU BAR FOR PC SOURCE Press the MENU BUTTON while connecting to PC input source. IMAGE SELECT MENU SCREEN MENU SETTING MENU Used to select an Used to adjust size Used to change GUIDE WINDOW PC SYSTEM MENU image level among of image. [Normal settings of the projector Shows selected Used to select Standard, Real, / True / Wide / or reset Lamp Replace item of ON- computer system. and Image 1 ~ 4. Digital zoom +/–] Counter. SCREEN MENU. (Refer to P22) (Refer to P26) (Refer to P28
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BASIC OPERATION TURNING ON / OFF PROJECTOR TURNING ON PROJECTOR Complete peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR, etc.) 1 before turning on the projector. (Refer to "CONNECTING PROJECTOR" on page 11~13.) Connect the projector's AC Power Cord into an AC outlet. The 26 2 LAMP Indicator lights red, and the READY Indicator lights green. NOTE : When “On start” function is ON, this projector is turned on automatically by connecting AC Power Cord to an AC outlet. (Refer to the menu item "On star
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BASIC OPERATION ADJUSTING SCREEN ZOOM ADJUSTMENT Press the ZOOM button on the Top Control or the ZOOM / 1 button on the Remote Control. The message “Zoom” is displayed. Zoom Press the ZOOM button or the POINT UP button to make 2 image larger, and press the ZOOM button or the POINT DOWN button to make image smaller. Message disappears after 4 seconds. FOCUS ADJUSTMENT Press the FOCUS button on the Top Control or the FOCUS / 1 button on the Remote Control. The message “Focus” is displaye
