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Basic Useful
Introduction Quick Start Setup Connections Appendix
Operation Features
DATA PROJECTOR
MODEL
PG-F212X-L
OPERATION MANUAL
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IMPORTANT • For your assistance in reporting the loss Model No.: or theft of your Projector, please record the Model and Serial Number located on the bottom of the projector and retain this Serial No.: information. • Before recycling the packaging, please ensure that you have checked the con- tents of the carton thoroughly against the list of “Supplied accessories” on page 10. ii
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SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporat- ing a 10A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used. Always refit the fuse cover after replacing the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted. In the unlikely event of the socket outlet in your home not being comp
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The supplied CD-ROM contains operation instructions in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Portuguese and Chinese. Carefully read through the operation instructions before operating the projector. Die mitgelieferte CD-ROM enthält Bedienungsanleitungen in Englisch, Deutsch, Französisch, Spanisch, Italienisch, Niederländisch, Schwedisch, Portugiesisch und Chinesisch. Bitte lesen Sie die Bedienungsanleitung vor der Verwendung des Projektors sorgfältig durch. Le CD-ROM fourni
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Introduction Before using the projector, please read this operation manual carefully. Introduction ENGLISH There are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of your new SHARP Projector, using the REGISTRATION CARD packed with the projector. 1. WARRANTY This is to assure that you immediately receive the full benefit of the parts, service and labor warranty applicable to your purchase. 2. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT To ensure that you will promptly receive any safety notification of
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INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the 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 operation manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operat
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Introduction How to Read this Operation Manual ■ The specifications are slightly different, depending on the model. However, you can connect and operate all models in the same manner. ••• In this operation manual, the illustration and the screen display are simplified for explanation, and •• may differ slightly from the actual display. Using the Menu Screen ENTER button Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) MENU/HELP button ENTER button Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) Buttons used in RETURN button •Press RE
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Contents Preparing Introduction Useful Features How to Read this Operation Manual .... 3 Operating with the Remote Control .... 32 Contents ............................................... 4 Displaying and Setting the Break Timer........................................ 32 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............... 6 Displaying the Pointer .......................... 32 How to Access the PDF Operation Using the Spot Function ...................... 32 Manuals ..............................................
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Introduction Reference Appendix Maintenance ....................................... 49 Maintenance Indicators ...................... 50 Regarding the Lamp ........................... 52 Lamp ..................................................... 52 Caution Concerning the Lamp ............ 52 Replacing the Lamp ............................. 52 Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit .......................................... 53 Resetting the Lamp Timer .................... 54 Storing the Projector..
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read all of these instructions before you operate this product and save these instructions for later use. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. BUT IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this product, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. 1. R
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Introduction 15. Overloading 19. Replacement Parts Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or When replacement parts are required, be sure integral convenience receptacles as this can the service technician has used replacement result in a risk of fire or electric shock. parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. 16. Object and Liquid Entry Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, Never push objects of any kind into this product electr
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Observe the following safeguards when setting up your projector. Caution concerning the lamp unit When using the projector in high-altitude ■ Potential hazard of glass par- areas such as mountains (at altitudes of ticles if lamp ruptures. In case approximately 1,500 meters (4,900 feet) of lamp rupture, contact your or more) nearest Sharp Authorized ■ When you use the projector in high-altitude Projector Dealer or Service areas with thin air, set “Fan Mode” to “High”. Center for replacement. Negl
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Introduction Caution regarding usage of the projector Using the projector in other countries ■ If you are not to use the projector for a long ■ The power supply voltage and the shape of time or before moving the projector, make the plug may vary depending on the region certain you unplug the power cord from the or country you are using the projector in. wall outlet, and disconnect any other cables When using the projector overseas, make connected to it. sure you use an appropriate power cord for
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Accessories Supplied accessories Two R-6 batteries RGB cable Lens cap (attached) (“AA” size, UM/SUM-3, (10' (3.0 m)) HP-7 or similar) Remote control DIN-D-sub RS-232C adaptor Storage case 57 (5 /64" (15 cm)) Power cord* (1) (2) (3) (4) For U.S. and For Europe, For U.K. and For Australia, New Canada, etc. except U.K. Singapore Zealand and Oceania (6' (1.8 m)) (6' (1.8 m)) (6' (1.8 m)) (6' (1.8 m))
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Introduction Part Names and Functions Numbers in Z refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained. Projector Top View Power Lamp indicator 25, 50 25, 50 indicator Temperature warning 50 indicator STANDBY/ON ECO+QUIET button 25 32 button For lowering the noise For turning the of the cooling fan and power on and extending the lamp life. putting the VOL (Volume) buttons projector into 29 (–O/Q+) standby mode. For adjusting the ENTER button speaker sound level. 38 For
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Part Names and Functions (Continued) Numbers in Z refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained. Rear View Terminals AUDIO 1 input terminal S-VIDEO input terminal 22 23 Terminal for connecting video equipment with an COMPUTER/ 21 S-video terminal. COMPONENT input 22 terminal RS-232C terminal 24 Terminal for computer RGB Terminal for and component signals. controlling the projector using a DVI-I input 21 computer. terminal 22 Terminal for USB terminal 34 DVI digita
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Introduction STANDBY button ON button 25 25 For turning the power For putting the projector on. into the standby mode. FREEZE button 33 COMPUTER, DVI, 29 For freezing images. S-VIDEO, VIDEO buttons AV MUTE button For switching to the 29 For temporarily respective input modes. displaying a black BREAK TIMER button 32 screen and turning For displaying the off the sound. break time. VOL +/– (Volume) 29 MAGNIFY buttons 33 buttons For enlarging/reducing For adjusting the part of the image. speaker so
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Part Names and Functions (Continued) Inserting the Batteries Pull down the tab on the cover and remove the cover 1 towards the direction of the arrow. Insert the batteries. 2 • Insert the batteries making sure the polarities correctly match the m and n marks inside the battery compartment. Insert the lower tab of the cover into the opening, 3 and lower the cover until it clicks in place. Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them to leak or explode. Please follow the precautions below. Cautio
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Introduction Remote control sensor Usable Range The remote control can be used to control the projector within the ranges shown in the illustration. Note • The signal from the remote control can be re- 30° flected off a screen for easy operation. How- ever, the effective distance of the signal may differ depending on the screen material. When using the remote control • Ensure that you do not drop it or expose it to 23n (7 m) 30° moisture or high temperature. • The remote control may malfunction
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Quick Start This section shows the basic operation (projector connecting with the computer). For details, see the page described below for each step. Setup and Projection In this section, connection of the projector and the computer is explained using one example. 3 STANDBY/ON STANDBY button 8 8 button INPUT buttons 6 ON button 3 ENTER button 4 COMPUTER button 6 Adjustment buttons 5 (P/R/O/Q) 5 KEYSTONE button Zoom ring ENTER button 4 4 Focus ring 4 Adjustment buttons 5 (P/R/O/Q) KEYSTONE button
