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Dear SHARP Customer
Welcome to the SHARP Family. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color
LCD Projector built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance.
Every SHARP Color LCD Projector is adjusted for a proper picture and has passed through the
most stringent quality control tests at the factory. We have prepared this OPERATION MANUAL
so that you have the ability to adjust the picture and color to your personal viewing preference.
We sincerely hope that you w
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WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. U.S.A. ONLY 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 environm
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 14) Lightning – For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. 15) Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 16) Object and Liquid Entry – N
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Cautions Concerning the Laser Pointer CAUTION - use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those AVOID EXPOSURE-LASER specified herein may result in RADIATION IS EMITTED hazardous radiation exposure. FROM THIS APERTURE. LASER LIGHT WINDOW The laser pointer on the remote control emits "COMPLIES WITH 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J" a laser beam from the laser light window SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION CAUTION SHARP PLAZA, MAHWAH, NEW JERSEY 07430 shown in the figure above. The las
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Location of Controls FRONT VIEW CAUTIONS: Focus knob • Do not touch the lamp, lamp cage cover, cooling Carrying handle Zoom knob Remote sensor fun, and their surrounding areas while the projector is on. They are very hot and may cause burns. • Allow at least 4" (10 cm) of space between the Cooling fan cooling fan (exhaust vent) and the other nearest (Exhaust vent) wall or obstruction. • If the cooling fan becomes obstructed, a protection device will automatically turn off the projector lamp. Coo
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Operating the Wireless Mouse Remote Control The functions of your personal computer’s mouse have been built into the remote control enabling you to operate your projector and personal computer with only the remote control. 1. Slide the main power switch on the side of the unit on. 2. Press the POWER ON button on the front panel of the remote control to turn the projector power on. 3. When using the remote control as a wireless mouse, move the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT sliding switch to the MOUSE position
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Using the optional cable with the remote control TOP VIEW • When the remote control cannot be used due to the range or positioning of the projector (rear projection, REMOTE CONTROL SIGNAL TRANSMITTER etc.), connect the optional cable from the Wired Remote Control Jack of the remote control to the Wired Remote Input on the back of the projector. Note: WIRED REMOTE CONTROL INPUT • The signal transmitter does not function when the optional (3.5mm Mono Minijack) cable is connected to the remote cont
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Wireless Mouse Functions By attaching the provided mouse cable to both the mouse terminal on your projector and the mouse terminal on your personal computer, you can use the wireless mouse built into the remote control, instead of the mouse equipped with your personal computer, to operate your personal computer. The wireless mouse functions will work with personal computers compatible with IBM PS/2, serial (RS-232C) or Apple ADB type mouse systems. Projector Connection Example OFF ON PC CONTROL
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Setting Up the Projector Using the Focus and Zoom • Zoom, Focus and Reversed/Inverted Image mode functions broaden your options for projector placement. • See pages 11 and 12 for details on projector setup. SIDE VIEW Zoom Ceiling setting Invert Image Table setting Zoom 1. Turn on the MAIN POWER. Turn on the main power switch. 2 2. Turn on the POWER POWER POWER Press the POWER ON/OFF button on the projector or indicator remote control to turn on the power. LAMP TEMP. 3 3. Adjusting the Focus Rota
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Projector Distance and Picture Size Relationship n The zoom lens allows adjustment of the image size within the projector’s range. n For optimum picture adjustment, the projector should be placed and adjusted at a distance between 5.1 ft to 56.3 ft from the screen. Distance from screen Picture size Projection distance (L) (diag.) Maximum projection distance Minimum projection distance Picture size: 100 inches (254 cm) 300 inches 56.3 ft (17.2 m) 40.0 ft (12.2 m) 150 inches 19.9 ft (6.1 m) 28.0 f
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Using the Image Invert/Reverse Function n This projector is equipped with an image invert/reverse function. The projected image can be inverted or reversed by using the MENU button and the ADJUSTMENT / and / buttons. 1 1. Press the MENU button. IMAGE ADJ. With the MENU screen displayed, press the BLACK SCREEN [ ] OFF ADJUSTMENT / buttons to select IMAGE ADJ. Then INPUT DISPLAY [ OFF ] [ ] E-ZOOM OFF press the ENTER button to display the IMAGE ADJ. [ ] REVERSE OFF [ ] INVERT OFF screen. • The
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Example of a standard setup TOP VIEW SIDE VIEW Lens center 90 90 Lens center If the projector and screen are not The projector lens should be centered centered properly, the picture will be in the middle of the screen. distorted, making viewing difficult. n Using the horizontal reverse function makes the following setups possible. Example of a reversed image setup • By placing a mirror (normal flat type) in front of the lens and using the horizontal reverse function, the image reflected fr
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Adjusting the Height of the Picture Use the adjuster release to adjust the angle of the projector and height of the picture. Minor adjustments can be made with the adjusters. Adjuster release Adjusters 1. Press the adjuster release and lift the 1 projector to the desired angle with both hands. • The adjuster legs will extend to the surface of the table. 2 2. Remove your hand from the adjuster release. • The adjuster legs will lock in position. Release the projector once you are sure the adjuster
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Connecting the Projector Input terminals This section explains how to connect the projector to audio/video equipment such as a VCR, Laser Disc, or external audio amplifier. Always turn off the LCD Projector while connecting to video equipment, in order to protect both the projector and the equipment being connected. • Press on the portion labeled PUSH and open the cover to make the necessary connections. Note the following when using the S-VIDEO INPUT Used when the AV equipment to terminal: be c
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Connecting the Projector (RGB: Computer) • Please carefully read the manual of the computer you will be connecting. • Before connecting, be sure to turn both the projector and the computer off. After making all connections, turn the projector on first. The computer should always be turned on last. • Press on the portion labeled PUSH and open the cover to make the necessary connections. To display input terminal To RS-232C terminal 9-pin D-Sub 15-pin D-Sub PC CONTROL MOUSE FOR PC98 WIRED REMOTE 6
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Connecting to the Computer RGB Input/Output Terminals You can connect your projector to a computer for easy projection of full-color computer images, and an external monitor for simultaneous viewing. 1 1. Connecting to an IBM-PC (VGA, SVGA, Side view of the projector XGA) Series computer – 1,024 · 768 RGB Signal maximum resolution COMPUTER RGB IN OUT Input Socket Plug the RGB signal cable correctly into the RGB INPUT terminal on the projector and into the RGB signal output terminal on the comput
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3. Connecting to other compatible computers When connecting the projector to a compatible computer other than an IBM-PC (VGA/SVGA/XGA) or Macintosh series, a separate cable is needed. Please contact your dealer for ordering information. Notes: • Connecting computers other than the recommended types may result in damage to the projector, the computer, or both. • Connect the audio from the computer to the COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT terminal. 4 MOUSE FOR PC98 4. Connecting to the COMPUTER RGB WIRED REMOT
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Input Signals (Recommended Timing) For IBM and compatibles For Apple Macintosh Series Input signals: The video output signal timing of different VIDEO SIGNAL types of video signals are shown below for reference. e C-SYNC (H) VIDEO SIGNAL e = 2 dot HORIZONTAL a bc d SYNC SIGNAL VIDEO SIGNAL ab c d VIDEO SIGNAL C-SYNC (V) VERTICAL w xyz SYNC SIGNAL V-SYNC wx y z IM BM IM B IM B IM B IM B IM B IM B IM B Ie B Ae ppl Ae ppl Appl TM TM Macintosh Macintosh TM VA GA VA ESSA VGSA VGSA VGSA VG XA G XA G X
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RGB Adjustment Controls When displaying computer patterns which repeat every other dot (tiling, vertical stripes, etc.), interference may occur between the LCD pixels, causing flickering, vertical stripes, or contrast irregularities in portions of the screen. Should this occur, use the ADJUSTMENT / buttons for HORIZONTAL (LEFT/RIGHT) and VERTICAL (UP/ DOWN) POSITION ADJUSTMENTS to adjust for the optimum picture. RGB INPUT ADJUSTMENTS (CLOCK, PHASE, V-POS and H-POS) 1. Select RGB with the INPUT S
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Basic Operation of the Projector 1 1. Connect the AC cord Open the socket cover and connect the supplied AC cord OFF ON 2 MAIN POWER switch to the socket. 1 AC cord 2 2. Turn on the MAIN POWER POWER When the MAIN Turn the MAIN POWER switch on the side of the projec- POWER is on, the tor. The POWER indicator lights red and the projector POWER indicator enters STANDBY mode. OFF ON LAMP lights red. TEMP. 3 Projector Remote control 3. Turn on the POWER ON/OFF ON/OFF Press the POWER ON/OFF button on
