Casio XJ-S43W manual

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    1 DA T A P R O J E C TO R XJ-S43W User’ s Guide z Be sure to read the precau tions in the separat e User’ s Guide (Basic Operation). F or details about setting up th e projector and lamp replacement, see the User’ s Guide (Basic Operation). z Be sure to k eep all user documenta tion handy for future reference. E[...]

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    2 • DLP is a registered trademark of T exas Instruments of the United States. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windo ws Vista are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. • HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interf ace are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licens[...]

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    3 Contents About this manual... ....................... ...................... ....................... ...................... 5 Projector Overview ... .............................. ........................ 6 Projector Features and Main Fu nctions ............... ....................... ...................... 6 Projector Ke ys and Remote Con trolle[...]

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    4 Screen Settings Main Menu .................... .............. .............. .............. .............. ........... 27 Input Settings Main Menu ....... .............. ........... .............. .............. .............. .............. .. 29 Option Settings 1 Main Menu .... ...... .............. ........... .............. ........... ......[...]

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    5 z This manual assumes that you are already familiar with the contents of the separate “User’ s Guide (Basic Operation)”. z All of the operations in this manual are e xpl ained using the remote controller that comes with the projector . The f ollowing k ey oper ati ons can also be performed on the projector instead of the remote controller :[...]

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    6 Pr ojector Overview This section descr ibes the f eatures of the projector , and explains the functions of the projector and remote controller keys. z Slim and compact: B5 file size and a mere 32 mm slim (at thinnest part). Compact enough to install or use just about anywhere. z WXGA resolution: This is the first of the CASIO Super Slim pr ojecto[...]

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    7 Projector K eys an d Indicator P an el * The projector’ s enter ke y does not have an yt hing printed on it. When you see [ENTER] in this manual, it means you should press the pr ojector’s enter k e y or the [ENTER] ke y of the remote controller . Remote Controller Ke ys Important! z T o a v oid running down the batter y , store the remote co[...]

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    8 Operation During Pr ojection This section explains the v arious types of ope rations y ou can perf orm while the projector is projecting an image. Y ou can perform the follo wing oper ations while projecting an image. z Image brightn ess adjustment z Color mode selection z Image zooming z Momentar y cut off of the input source image and projectio[...]

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    9 Selecting the Color Mode Y ou can select from amo ng fiv e diff erent co lor mode settings to optimize the projected image in accordance with image c ontents and projection conditions. T o change the color mode 1 Press the [COLOR MODE] key . z This displays the colo r mode selection w indow . T he currently selec ted color mode is th e one whose [...]

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    10 Momentarily Cutting Off th e Input Sour ce Ima ge 1 Press the [BLANK] key . z This temporar ily cuts off t he image from the i nput source and proj ects a black screen in its place. 2 T o resume projection of the image from the input source, press the [BLANK] key (or [ESC] key). Note Y ou can specify projection of a black screen or b lue screen,[...]

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    11 Displa ying a P ointer in the Projected Image Y ou can select from amo ng diff erent pointer styles, including v arious arrow styles, f or display in the projected image. P ointers can be used dur ing a presentation to indicate or highlight a specific par t of the image. Note Depending on the pointer style you are usi ng, the pointer ma y not di[...]

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    12 Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Pr ojected Image Use the [ASPECT] k ey to change the aspect ratio of the projected image . For details about the meanings of the “Nor ma l”, “16:9”, “Letter Box”, “Full”, and “T rue” settings, see “Aspect Ratio” under “S creen Settings Main Menu” (page 27). Note z F or details about ho[...]

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    13 Y ou can use the remote controller ke ys to adjust the volume le v el of the audio that is output from the projector’ s speak er . T o adjust the v olume level 1 On the remote controller , press the [V OLUME] key . z This causes t he [V olum e] screen to appe ar on the projected image. 2 Press the [  ] key to increase the v olume, or the [ [...]

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    14 Pressing the [FUNC] ke y displa ys the menu shown belo w . Y ou can use this menu to p erf orm the operations descr ibed below . z Adjust image brightness Highlight “Brightness” and then press the [ENTER] key . • This perf orms the same oper ation as pressing the [BRIGHT] k ey ( ke y) described on page 8. z T urn the Eco Mode on or off Hig[...]

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    15 Configuring Ad v anced Pr ojector Settings Y our projector has a setup menu that you can use to configure adv anced settings. Display ing the Setup Menu Pressing the [MENU] ke y displa ys the menu sho wn below in the center of the projection screen. T o exit the setup menu Press the [MENU] key . Configuring Set up Menu Settings 1 Press the [MENU[...]

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    16 Basic Setup Menu Example The procedure below sho ws how to conf igure the f ollowing three settings: • Image Adjustment 1  Contrast • Image Adjustment 1  Color Mode • Option Settings 1  Eco Mod e Note z Cer tain settings on the setup menu cannot b e changed while there is no input signal to the projector . Because of this, y ou sh[...]

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    17 T o configure the “Image Adjustment 1  Color Mode” setting 5 Press the [  ] key once to select “Color Mode”. 6 Press the [ENTER] key . z This displays the colo r mode menu. 7 Use the [  ] and [  ] keys to select the color mode y ou want, and then press the [ENTER ] key . 8 After selecting the color mod e y ou want, press the [...]

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    18 Y ou can configure the projector so it powers up automatically as soon as you plug it into a power source . With this “Direct P o wer On” f eature, y ou do not e ven need to press the [ P ] (power) k e y . T o enable Direct P ower On, displa y the Setup Menu, and then change the “Direct P ow er On” setting to “On”. Important! z When [...]

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    19 The password f eature lets you keep unauthorized individuals from using the projector . Y ou can specify whether passw ord i nput is required whene ver y ou turn on the projector , and y ou can specify and change the passw ord as required. Use the setup menu “Option Settings 1  P o wer On P ass word” setting to configure power on pass w o[...]

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    20 Keep a written record of y our passw ord! Y ou will not be able to use the projector if you f orget its passw ord. W e strongly suggest that you k eep a written or other type of record of the password so you can look it up when necessar y . T o change the passwor d 1 Press the [MENU] key to display the setup menu. 2 Use the [  ] key to select[...]

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    21 T o turn passw or d pr otection o n and off 1 Display the P o wer On P assw ord setting screen b y performing steps 1 thr ough 5 of the procedure under “T o change the passwor d” on page 20. z At this tim e , make sure that “ P ower On Passw ord” is sel ected on the Po wer On P assword setting screen. 2 Use the [ W ] and [ X ] keys to se[...]

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    22 Y ou can use the procedures in this section to re store all of the settings on a par ticular main menu or all of the settings on the setup menu to their initial f actor y def aults. T o restore all settings on a particular main menu to their initial factory defaults 1 Press the [MENU] key to display the setup menu. 2 Use the [  ] and [  ] [...]

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    23 T o restore all settings on the setup menu to their init ial factory defaults 1 Press the [MENU] key to display the setup menu. 2 Use the [  ] key to select “Restore All Defaults”, and then press the [ENTER] key . 3 Use the [  ] key to select “Restore All Defaults” sub-menu, and then press the [ENTER] key . z This displa ys a co nf[...]

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    24 Image Adjustment 1 Main Menu Setting Name Input Setting Unit Description Brightness RCVHD Source Specific Use this sub-menu to a djust the brightness of the projected image . A larger v alue produces a brighter image. Contrast RCVHD Source Specific Use this sub-menu to a djust the contr ast of the proje cted image. A la rger v alue produces a st[...]

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    25 Image Adjustment 2 Main Menu Noise Filter RC V Source Specific This setting is valid when VI DEO is selected as the input source. Normal * : Select this setting when projecti ng a movie. High: Select this setting when projecting still images . In particular, t his setting s hould be used when pro jecting still images from a di gital camera co nn[...]

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    26 About the “Signal Sp ecific” Setting Unit For the items that hav e “Signal Specific” in the “Setting Unit” column o f the abov e tabl e, the setting is saved f or the s pecific type of signal (XGA/60H z, SXGA/60Hz, etc.) that is being input when the setting is performed, an d not f or a specific input source. V olume Adjustment Main [...]

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    27 Screen Settin gs Main Menu Setting Name Input Setting Unit Description K eystone Correction RCVHDN Single Use this sub-menu to correct vertical keysto ning of the projected image . Aspect Ratio RCVHD Source Specific Use this sub-menu to select an aspe ct ratio settin g for the projected image . Normal * : Projects at the projector’ s maxim um [...]

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    28 Ceiling Mount RCVHDN Single Use this sub-menu to configure the projector for use in an installation in which it is positioned upside down. On: Flips the projected ima ge horizontally and v ertically . Off * : Projects a normal image. Startup Screen RCVHDN Single Use this sub-menu to specif y whether or not a start up screen should be pro jected [...]

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    29 Input Settings Main Menu Setting Name Input Setting Unit Description COMPUTER Te r m i n a l RC UV N Single Use this sub-menu to specify manually the type of signa l being input from the projector’ s CO MPUTER terminal. Aut o * : Aut omatically detects t he signal being in put from the COMPUTER terminal and configures the appropriate input pro[...]

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    30 Option Settings 1 Main Menu Setting Name Input Setting Unit Description Aut o K eystone Correction RCVHDN Single Use this sub-menu t o turn auto ke ystone corre ction on or off . On * : Select this opt ion to turn on auto k eystone correction. Off: Select this opt ion to turn off auto k eysto ne correction. Auto Adjust R CVHD N Single Use this s[...]

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    31 Language RCVHDN Single Use this sub-menu to spe cify the language t o use f or messages, setup men us, etc. English / F rench / German / Italian / Spanish / Swedish / Chinese (Simplified) / Chinese (T r aditional) / K o rean / Japanese Restore Menu Defau lts RCVHDN Single This sub-menu returns all of the sub-menu items on the Option Setting s 1 [...]

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    32 Option Settings 2 Main Menu Setting Name Input Setting Unit Description Zoom Memory RCVHDN Single Use this sub-menu to t urn zoom memory on or off . Zoom memory lets you sa ve the zoom setting whe n the projector is turned off , so it can be restored automatical ly the ne xt time the pr ojector is turned on. On * : Select this opt ion when y ou [...]

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    33 Operational Info Main Men u Setting Name Input Setting Unit Description Input Signal RCVHDN Source Specific This sub-menu item sho ws the currently selected input signal (RGB, Component, or VIDEO ). “- - - -” is indicated here when there is no input signal. Signal Name RCVHD Source Specific This sub-me nu item shows the signal name of the si[...]

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    34 Restore All Defaults Main Menu Setting Name Input Setting Unit Description Unit Operati ng Time RCVHDN Single This sub-menu item sho ws the cumul ative ope rating time of this unit. This time cannot be initializ ed. Restore All Defau lts RCVHDN Single This sub-menu returns all sub-men u items on all main menus to their initial def ault settings [...]

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    35 User Maintenance P eriodically clean the projector exterior , lens , intak e v ents, and e xhaust v ents on a regular basis . Important! z Alwa ys make sure that the projector has cooled sufficiently befor e cleaning it. If the projector is tur ned on, perf orm t he f ollo wing steps before cleaning it. 1 T urn off the projector . 2 Check to mak[...]

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    36 Cleaning Intake and Exhaust V ents Dust and dir t tend to collect around the intake v ents located on the bac k and both sides of the projector . Because of this , y ou should use a vacuum cleaner to clean aw ay accumulated dust and dir t periodically as shown below . Important! z Continued use of the projector after dust has accumulated around [...]

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    37 z The light source lamp is a consumable item. The a v erage lif e of a lamp is appro ximately 2000 hours. After 2000 hours , a message appears to alert you to the need of lamp replacement. Howe v er , note that the characterist ics of a par ticular lamp or lamp operating conditions can cause the lamp to start to go dim or e v en f ail bef ore th[...]

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    38 Replacing the Lamp Caution z During nor mal use, the lamp and the area around it become e xtremely hot. Before replacing the lamp , turn off the proje ctor and wait f or the cool down operation (indicated when the POWER/ST ANDBY in dicator is flashing amber) to finish. Next, di sconnect the AC power cord from the projector , and wait f or at lea[...]

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    39 T o replace the lamp Important! z When replacing the lamp, use the special screwdrive r that comes with the replacement lamp. The projector does not come with a screwdriver . 1 T urn off the projector and unplug its AC po w er c o rd . 2 W ait for about 60 minutes to allow the projector’ s current lamp to cool down completely . 3 T urn over th[...]

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    40 Caution z T ak e care to a void touching the lamp (gla ss) and the mirrors inside the projector . Doing so can cause the lamp to r upture, shor ten lamp lif e, and otherwise affect lamp performance. 8 Secure the lamp cartridg e with the three screws. 9 Return the lamp cover to its original position, and secure it with the scre w . z After replac[...]

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    41 T o reset the lamp time af ter exceeding the lamp lif e If you use the e xisting lamp unti l its lif e is exceeded, y ou will not be able to tur n on the projector e ven after y ou replace the lamp wi th a new one. P erform the following procedure to initialize the lamp time in this case, whic h will make it possib le to turn on the projector . [...]

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    42 Err or Indicator s and W arning Messages W arnin g messages and indicators let you know what the problem is when a projector error occurs . When an error occurs, wait until cool down is complete and the fan stops bef ore unplugging the AC po wer cord. If y ou unplug the AC power cord while the f an is still oper ating, an error may occur when y [...]

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    43 POWER TEMP LAMP : : : Amber flashing  Red steady Red steady Red steady P ow er has turned off automati cally due to a fan probl em. Confirm that the PO WER/ST ANDBY indicator is lit red (witho ut flashing) and that the f an has stopped. Aft er chec king the PO WER/ST ANDBY indicator , disconn ect the pow er cord from the projector and wait f [...]

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    44 POWER TEMP LAMP : : : Amber flashing  Red steady Red flashing (0.5-second interval) Red flashing (0.5-second interval) The projector w as turned off automatically because the lamp turned off or did no t turn on. After confirming that the PO WER/ST ANDBY indicator is lit red (without flashing ), unplug the powe r cord. W ait f or a short while[...]

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    45 Appendix Some video devices are equipped with a component video output terminal. Y ou can use an optionally availab le component video cable (YK-3) to connect the COMPUTER terminal of the projector to the component video output termina l of a video device . Important! z Alwa ys turn off the projector and t he video device before connecting them.[...]

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    46 The projector suppor ts projection and output of HDMI video and audio output from a computer or video device . Important! z T urn off the projector and the computer or vide o de vice bef ore connecting them. z Y ou will need to obtain a commercially av ailable HDMI cab le with a connector that matches the termin al of the output de vice on one e[...]

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    47 When performing an operation on the remote contro ller, point it at the remote control signal receiver on the bac k or front of the projector . The f ollowing illustr ation shows the range of the remote controller signal. Remote Controller Range The allow able distance between the remote controller and the projector is less when there is a shar [...]

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    48 Replacing the Remote Contr oller Battery Caution RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BA TTERY IS REPLA CED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BA TTERIES A CCORDING T O THE INSTR UCTIONS. Caution Misuse of a battery can cause it to leak and stain the area arou nd it, or to explode , creating the risk of fire and personal injur y . Make sure that you alwa ys [...]

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    49 The follo wing table shows the relationship between the distance and projected image size. * h = Height from the center of the lens to the bottom edge of the projection screen. Important! Note that the distances provi ded abov e are f or ref erence only . Projection Distance and Screen Size Projecti on Size Appro ximate Pr ojection Distance Scre[...]

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    50 The follo wing shows how images are projected in accordance with the type of the input signal and the aspect ratio setting of the projector . Input source: RGB or HDMI (PC) * The blue boundary indicates the projection area. Aspect Ratio Setting and Pr ojection Image Input Signal Normal Full Tr u e SVGA 800 × 600 XGA 1024 × 768 WXGA 1280 × 800[...]

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    51 Input source: Video, compon ent or HDMI (DTV) * The blue boundary indicates the projection area. Input Signal Normal 16:9 Letter Box 4:3 Aspect Image * Squeezed Image * Letter Bo x Image * 16:9 Aspect Image[...]

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    52 RGB Signal * If these signals do not project correct ly , change the “Option Settings 1  Aut o A d ju st ” setting to “2” (page 30). Suppor ted Signals Signal Name Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Ve r t i ca l Frequency (Hz) VESA 640 × 480/60 640 × 480 31.5 60 640 × 480/72 640 × 480 37.9 7 3 640 × 480/75 640 × 480 37.5 7 5[...]

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    53 Component Signal Video Signal * Listing of a de vice in the abov e tabl e does not guarantee that y ou will be able to display its images correctly . Signal Name Horizontal Freque ncy (kHz) V ertical Frequency (Hz) HDTV 1080p/50 62.5 50 1080p/60 67.5 60 720p/50 37.5 50 720p/60 45.0 60 1080i/50 31.3 50 1080i/60 33.7 60 SDTV 576p50 31.3 50 576i50 [...]

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    54 HDMI Signal Signal Name Horizontal Freque ncy (kHz ) V ertical Frequency (Hz) 640 × 480/60 31.469 59.94 800 × 600/60 37.879 60.317 1024 × 768/60 48.363 60.004 1280 × 768/60 47.776 59.87 1280 × 800/60 49.702 59.81 1280 × 960/60 60 60 1280 × 1024/60 63.981 60.02 1400 × 1050/60 65.317 59.978 1600 × 1200/60 75 60 SDTV (480p) 31.469 59.94 SD[...]

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