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DATA PROJECTOR
MODEL
XD300U
User Manual
X D300
EN – 1
ENGLISH
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CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equi
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Contents Important safeguards ...........................................................................4 Overview ............................................................................................... 6 Using the remote control ......................................................................8 Battery installation ......................................................................................................... 8 Installation ...............................................
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Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your pro- 10. Power sources This projector should be operated only from the jector and retain them for future reference. Follow all type of power source indicated on the marking warnings and instructions marked on the projector. label. If you are not sure of the type of power, please consult your appliance dealer or local 1. Read instructions power company. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the applia
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WARNING: Do not touch Air outlet grille and Unplug immediately if there is Bottom plate which becomes hot. something wrong with your projector. Do not touch them or put other equipment in front of Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes Air outlet grille. The heated Air outlet grille and out of your projector. It might cause fire or electric Bottom plate may cause injury or damage to other shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact equipment. Also, do not set the projector
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Bottom side 3 1 Rear adjustment feet 2 Lamp cover 3 Front adjustment feet Caution: Do not replace the lamp right after using the projector. The 2 lamp is very hot. 1 1 Laser aperture Remote control 2 Transmission window 3 Indicator 1 4 POWER button 5 KEYSTONE button 6 EXPAND button 2 7+ , – (VOLUME) buttons 8 Mouse pointer 3 9 MENU button 10 STILL button 11 MUTE button (Audio/Video) COMPUTER 23 1 2 4 12 Programmable buttons KEYSTONE VIDEO 1 2 22 5 13 SELECT switch EXPAND P in P AUTO POSITION 6 2
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Using the remote control Battery installation Use two AA size batteries. 1. Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing the battery compartment door in the direction of the arrow. 2. Load the batteries making sure that they are positioned correctly (+ to +, and - to -). • Load the batteries from - spring side, and make sure to set them tightly. 3. Replace the back cover. 12 3 Important: • Do not combine a new battery with an old one. • Load batteries in the correct position. • Do not
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H Installation Orientation of the projector Picture size can be set by changing the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection To find the approximate distance be- tween the projector and screen: Width Screen Multiply the width of the screen A B x 1.8 (min.) , Multiply the width of the screen x 2.3 (max.). Screen • Refer to the chart for recommended distances in maximum zoom and A=B minimum zoom. (between the screen and L the head of the projector) Distance from scre
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Basic connections This projector can be connected to equipment such as PC, VCRs, video cameras and DVD players. Important: • Make sure that your equipment is turned off before connection. • Plug in firmly and unplug by holding the plug, not by pulling the AC power cord. • If connected units are set too close to one another, the image may be affected. • Refer to the user manual of each component for details of connections. Projector + AV equipment Important: • Match the color of video and audio p
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Projector + Personal computer RGB cable for PC to COMPUTER (1or2) IN MOUSE /RS-232C VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 COMPUTER 1 IN computer IN IN S-VIDEO MAIN AUDIO OUT AC IN VIDEO COMPUTER COMPUTER 2 / COMPONENT IN COMPUTER OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO to monitor port to COMPUTER to COMPUTER AUDIO IN OUT AUDIO OUT MONITOR OUTPUT RGB cable for PC (option) When outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector. to PC audio output Audio cable (option) Important: • When you use a long RGB cable instead of the cable prov
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Preparing the projector for operation Getting ready for projection 1. Lift the projector to an appropriate angle. 2. Press the foot adjustment buttons, and the front 1. Connect the power cord provided to the projector. adjustment feet will slide out to their appropriate 2. Connect the power cord to the wall power outlet. positions. 3. Remove the lens cap. 3. Release the foot adjustment buttons to fix the feet in those positions. Warning: 4. Turn the feet for fine adjustment. • Do not look direct
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To operate projector power ON (Continue) Turning off the projector AV mute Image and audio are temporarily erased with press- 7. Press the POWER button. ing the MUTE button. To restore the image and The message “POWER OFF? YES : PRESS AGAIN” audio to the normal mode, press the MUTE button appears on the screen. again. 8. Press the POWER button within 10 seconds again. • The audio from the AUDIO OUT jack is also muted • The light source lamp will be turned off. by pressing the MUTE button. • When
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Menu operation IMAGE CONTRAST ± 20 RED ± 30 BRIGHTNESS ± 20 YELLOW ± 30 sRGB ON, OFF GREEN ± 30 *1 COLOR MATRIX VIDEO CYAN ± 30 COMPUTER BLUE ± 30 USER MAGENTA ± 30 OFF SATURATION ± 10 *1 COLOR TEMP. STANDARD RGB-TINT ± 20 LOW CONTRAST R ± 15 HIGH CONTRAST B ± 15 USER BRIGHTNESS R ± 15 COLOR *3 ± 10 BRIGHTNESS B ± 15 TINT *2, *3 ± 10 SHARPNESS *3 ± 5 *1, *6 GAMMA MODE DYNAMIC, STANDARD, THEATER INSTALLATION AUTO POWER ON ON, OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60 min *5 IMAGE CAP
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Menu operation (continued) 1 IMAGE opt. CONTRAST ........Adjusts the picture contrast. The contrast becomes TV60 higher as the number increases. IMAGE BRIGHTNESS ....Adjusts the image brightness. The image becomes brighter as the number increases. CONTRAST 0 sRGB ................... Select ON to display an image emphasizing on the color 0 BRIGHTNESS reproducibility. • When sRGB is ON, COLOR MATRIX, COLOR sRGB OFF TEMP or GAMMA MODE can’t be adjusted. COLOR MATRIX .......Adjusts the color balance
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CINEMA MODE .. When ON is selected, the film mode will be automatically activated when a film source signal is inputted. When OFF is selected, the film mode will not be activated. VIDEO SIGNAL ... When AUTO is selected, the appropriate video format is automatically selected depending on the input signal. If the image isn’t displayed correctly, select the desired video format manually. SCART INPUT ... Select ON when connecting with a device equipped with the SCART terminal that can output RGB sig
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Picture adjustment Adjusting the image 4. Press the { or } button to select the desired color. You can adjust the picture by using the IMAGE menu. • If you wish to adjust the color intensity of the image, select SATURATION. opt. TV60 • If you wish to adjust the all color balance of the image, select RGB-TINT. IMAGE 0 CONTRAST 5. Press the $ or % button to adjust the color balance of the color. 0 BRIGHTNESS 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for more adjustments. sRGB OFF 7. Exit the menu system by pressi
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Advanced features Expand Picture in Picture (PinP) By pressing the EXPAND button on the remote con- One of the special features of this unit is the picture- trol, you can magnify the detailed image of the picture. in-picture (PinP) mode. PinP allows you to view differ- ent sources at the same time. Using the Expand mode 1. Press the EXPAND button. Using the PinP mode • You can magnify different areas of the active pic- 1. Press the PinP button on the remote control. ture by pressing the {, }, $,