Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Mitsubishi Electronics service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Mitsubishi Electronics XD211U item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    DATA PROJECTOR MODEL XD211U User Manual XD211U This User Manual is impo rtant to you. Please read it before usin g your pro jector. ENGLISH[...]

  • Page 2

    EN-2 The lightning flash with arrowhea d symbol within an equilateral tria ngle is intended to aler t the user to the presence of unins u- lated "dangerous voltage " within the product ’s enclosure that may be of su fficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point wit hin an equilater al triangle is int e[...]

  • Page 3

    EN-3 ENGLISH Contents Important safeguards ................................ ................................................................................................ 4 Overview .............................. ..................................................................................................................... 6 Remote control [...]

  • Page 4

    EN-4 Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instruct ions marked on the projecto r. 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instr uctions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain instructions The safety and operating i[...]

  • Page 5

    EN-5 ENGLISH WARNING: Unplug immediately if th ere is something wrong with your projector. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of yo ur pro- jector. It may cause fire or electric sh ock. In this case, unplug immedi- ately and contact your dealer. Never remove the cabinet. This projector contains high voltag e cir cuitry. An ina[...]

  • Page 6

    EN-6 Overview 1F O C U S r i n g 2Z O O M r i n g 3 Remote control 4 Air inlet grille 5 Speaker 6 Remote control sensor (Front) 7 Adjustment feet (front) 8 Remote control lock button 9 Kensington Lock 10 Remote control sensor (Top) 11 Terminal board 12 Air outlet grille 13 Power jack 14 Security lock Caution: Do not replace the lamp immedia tely af[...]

  • Page 7

    EN-7 ENGLISH Overview (continued) Bottom side 1 Adjustment feet 2 Lamp co ver Remote control 1 ON button 2 KEYSTONE/VOLUME UP, DO WN buttons 3 MENU button 4 Direction buttons 5 ENTER button 6 COMPUTER button 7 VIDEO butt on 8 FREEZE button 9 AV (Audio/Video) MUTE button 10 ASPECT button 11 AUTO POSITION button 12 STANDBY button • The U P and D OW[...]

  • Page 8

    EN-8 Remote control This projector is equipped with two remote cont rols. One is insta lled on the top of the se t; the other is come with the package . For the first time use: 1. To release it from the set, press the remote control lo ck butto n, and the re mote control will ej ect automatically. 2. Remove the transparent insulat ion tape by pulli[...]

  • Page 9

    EN-9 ENGLISH Installation Layout of the project or Image size varies depending on the distance between t he screen and the projector. Front proj ection • The above figures are approximat e and may be slightly different from the actual measurements. Front projection, ceiling mo unting For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit designed f[...]

  • Page 10

    EN-10 Basic connections This projector can be connected with various devices su ch as a VCR, video camera, vi deodisc player, and person al computer that have analog RGB output conn ectors. Important: • Make sure that the connected device is tu rned off before starting connection. • Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected dev[...]

  • Page 11

    EN-11 ENGLISH Basic connections (continued) Projector + Computer For computer with Mini D-SUB For analog connection: 1. Connect one end of the supplied RGB cable to the COMPUTER IN t erminal of the projector. 2. Connect the other end of the RGB cable to th e monitor port of the computer. For monitor connection : Connect the RGB cable from the monit[...]

  • Page 12

    EN-12 Preparat ion Preparation for projection 1. Attach the provided power cord to the projector. 2. Plug the power cord in the wall outlet. 3. Remove the lens cap. Warning: • Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is on. • The lens cap is for protecti ng the lens. If you leave the lens cap on the lens with the proje ctor turned [...]

  • Page 13

    EN-13 ENGLISH Basic operation Power-on 1. Turn on the device connected to the projector f irst. 2. Plug the power cord in the wall ou tlet. • The PO WER indi cator lig hts up. • If the power cord is unplug ged from the wall outle t before the projector is cooled down completely after use, it can happe n that the lamp does not tur n on in next t[...]

  • Page 14

    EN-14 Basic operation (continued) Power-off Use the following procedure to turn o ff the projector. The lamp may deteriorate if the projector is powered off and on repeatedly within 30 minutes after the lamp is lighted. 1. Press the ST ANDBY butt on on the remo te control. • The message "Power Off? Press Power again" appears on the scre[...]

  • Page 15

    EN-15 ENGLISH Menu operation * Menus are not d isplayed when no si gnal is supplied to the projector. *1 Default setti ng varies depe nding on input sig nals. *2 Available only when the input si gnal is PC or Video or S -Video 4/5 li ne component signa l. *3 Setting value varies dep ending on the setting of Image. *4 Only adjustable when Image se t[...]

  • Page 16

    EN-16 Menu operation (continued) Basic oper ation Several settings can be adj usted using the menu. Example : Brightness setting 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the S or T button to select Pictu re. 3. Pr ess the X button. 4. Pr ess the S or T button to select Brightness. 5. Pr ess the W or X button to adjust the brightness. 6. Exi t the me nu b[...]

  • Page 17

    EN-17 ENGLISH Menu operation (continued) 2. Computer Image m enu The projector adjusts the fo rmat of the video signal supp lied from the computer. However , sometimes images are not projected co rrectly owing to the type of the computer used. When the image from the computer isn' t projected correctly, press t he AUTO POSITION button. I f t h[...]

  • Page 18

    EN-18 Menu operation (continued) 5. Setting menu 6. Language m enu 7. Factory Default men u Menu option Setting Feature description Menu Posit ion 5 options Choose the menu locati on on the d isplay scr een. Mountin g 4 options Adjust the pict ure to match the orientation of th e projector: upright or upside-down , in front of or behind the s creen[...]

  • Page 19

    EN-19 ENGLISH Image adjustment You can adjust projected images by using Picture and Video Image menus. To adjust the br ightness and contra st: You can make ad justments of the brightness of th e projected image using the menu. (See page 16 for the menu options.) 1. Display the Pi cture menu. 2. Select Brightness or Contrast by pressing the S or T [...]

  • Page 20

    EN-20 Lamp replacement This projector is equipped with a lamp to project images. This lamp is a consumable. It may burn out or its brightness may decre ase during use. In such cases, repla ce the lamp with a new one as soon as pos- sible. Be sure to replace the lamp with a new lamp separa tely sold that is exclusive to this projector. Contact your [...]

  • Page 21

    EN-21 ENGLISH Troubleshooting Before asking for repair of the project or, check the following. I f the symptom persists, sto p using the proj ector, be sure to u nplug th e power plug, and then contact your dealer. No image appears on the sc reen. Problem Solution Power can not be turned on . • Check whether the indicator s are on or o ff and how[...]

  • Page 22

    EN-22 Troubleshooting (continued) Images are not displayed correctly . Problem Solution Projected imag es are shaking. Projected imag es are displaced. • Check that the cable connected to the ext ernal device isn’t inter mittent. • Connect the cabl e’s plug with th e external device’ s connector firm ly. • Press the AUTO POSITION bu tto[...]

  • Page 23

    EN-23 ENGLISH Troubleshooting (continued) Others If the following problem occurs after t he la mp is replaced, check the following first . Maintenanc e Warning: Do not use flammable solvents (benzene, thinn er, etc.) and fla mmable aerosols when cleaning the proj ector body and lens. Flamma ble substances may ignite causing fire or breakdown while [...]

  • Page 24

    EN-24 Indicators This projector has two indicators, ea ch of whic h sh ows the operation condition of th e projector. The following offer solutions t o possible problems. If these pr ob lem persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. Normal condition Abnormal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION NOTE Stand-by The projector is in good condi[...]

  • Page 25

    EN-25 ENGLISH Specifications • The specifications and outside appearance of the pr o jector are subject to change without prior notice. Type DLP™ DATA projector Model XD211U Rated power su pply 100 - 240 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz Rated input 2.5 A Display Tech nology 0.55-inch Single chip Dig ital Micromirror Device ( DMD) Pixels 1024 x 768 = 786432 pix[...]

  • Page 26

    EN-26 Specifications (continued) Connectors Dimensional drawings (unit : mm) What’s included in the box Replacement part 15 11 6 10 15 pin No. Spec. 1 R(RED)/C R 2 G(GREEN)/Y 3B ( B L U E ) / C B 4N C 5G N D 6G N D 7G N D 8G N D 9D D C 5 V 10 - 11 - 12 DDC Data 13 HD/CS 14 VD 15 DDC Clock pin No. Spec. 1R ( R E D ) 2G ( G R E E N ) 3B ( B L U E )[...]

  • Page 27

    EN-27 ENGLISH Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB s ignals in each computer m ode of the projector Important: • Some computers aren’t compatible with the projector. • The projector’s maximum resolution is 1024 x 768 pixels. It may not display images of higher resolutions than 1024 x 768 (or 8 00 x 600) cor- rectly. • Images wi[...]

  • Page 28

    EN-28 MITSUBISHI Projector Contact Information 1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City , Kyoto Japan M I T SUBIS HI ELECTRIC CORPORA TI O N North America MESCA (Mitsubishi Electric Sales Canada Inc.) http://www .mitsubishielectric.ca Information T echnologies Group, 4299 14th Avenue, Markham, Ontario L3R 0J2, Canada Sales & T echnical Inquires Phone :+1-[...]