Mitsubishi WD3300U manual

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    WD3300 This User Manual is important to you. Please r ead it befor e using your pr ojector . DLP™ PROJECTOR MODEL WD3300U User Manual[...]

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    EN-2 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 P ARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dan[...]

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    EN-3 Contents Important safeguards ........................................................................................................................ 4 Preparing your pr ojector .................................................................................................................... 6 Using the remote contr ol .....................[...]

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    EN-4 Important safeguar ds Please read all these instructions r egar ding your projector and r etain them for futur e refer ence. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector . 1. Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read befor e the appliance is operated. 2. Retain instructions The safety and operat[...]

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    EN-5 Important safeguards (continued) WARNING: Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your pr ojector . Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projector . It might cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immediately and contact your dealer . Never remove the cabinet. This projector contains high vo[...]

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    EN-6 Pr eparing your projector 1 2 3 Checking accessories The following accessories are pr ovided with this projector . Check to be sure that all of the accessories ar e packed in the package. Cables Remote control parts Remote control (290P176-20) RS-232C cable (246C598-10) R6 (size-AA) battery (two) RGB cable for PC (246C597-10) Others • Lens c[...]

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    EN-7 Overview 5 6 3 9 4 10 1 2 7 8 5 4 7 10 6 9 11 8 1 2 3 1 Control ar ea 2 Speaker 3 Air outlet grille 4 Lens 5 Remote control sensor (fr ont) 6 Air inlet grille 7 Remote control sensor (r ear) 8 Lamp cover 9 T erminal panel 10 Air outlet grille Caution: Do not replace the lamp immediately after using the projector because the lamp would be extre[...]

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    EN-8 1 Preparating your projector (continued) Bottom side 1 Adjustment feet 29 COMPUTER HDM IV IDEO KEYSTON EA UTO POSITION DVI-D(HDCP) S-VIDEO FREEZE AV MUTE PA GE UP HOME PA GE DOWN END 1 2 VOLUME 4 7 8 10 11 12 13 18 19 22 23 24 25 26 27 6 9 14 15 5 17 16 28 CE ASPECT MENU ENTER ZOOM/FOCUS LENS SHIFT LASER 21 20 R-CLICK 1 2 3 Remote control 1 La[...]

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    EN-9 Using the r emote control 30° 30° 30° 30° 20° 10° 20° 10° 20° 20° Operational range of the r emote contr ol • Keeptheremotecontr olphoto-sensoroutofdirect sunlight or fluorescent lamp light. • Keeptheremotecontr olphoto-sensoratleast2m (6 feet) away from fluor escent lamp[...]

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    EN-10 Setting up your pr ojector Setting up the scr een Install the screen perpendicularly to the pr ojector . If the screen can not be installed in such a way , adjust the projection angle of the pr ojector . (See page 11.) • Installthescreenandpr ojectorsothattheprojector’ slensisplacedatthesame[...]

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    EN-11 Setting up your pr ojector (continued) Adjusting the position of the pr ojected image T o adjust the positions of the projector and the screen, use LENS SHIFT button. 1. Pr ess the LENS SHIFT button. • The LENS SHIFT menu appears at the center of the screen. 2. Press the  ,  ,  or  button to move the image position. • Wh[...]

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    EN-12 Setting up your pr ojector (continued) Fr ont pr ojection, ceiling mounting For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit designed for this projector . Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult your dealer . • Thewarrantyonthisprojectordoesnotcoverany damage caused by use of any non-recomme[...]

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    EN-13 2 1 Viewing computer images 2 1 AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN-1/2 2 1 A. Connecting the pr ojector to a computer Preparation: • Makesurethatthepowerofthepr ojectorandthatofthecomputerareturnedoff. • Whe ncon necti ngth ep roj ector to ade sktop comp ute r ,dis conne ctt[...]

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    EN-14 Viewing computer images (continued) 1. Plug the attached power cor d into the power cord inlet of this projector . 2. Plug the other end of the power cor d into a power outlet. • ThepowercordsforuseintheU.S.andEur opeareincludedwiththisprojector .Usetheappropriateoneforyour c[...]

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    EN-15 C. Installing the terminal cover This projector includes a terminal cover . If necessary , install the terminal cover to the projector . 1. Fit two hooks of the terminal cover into the pr ojector . 2. Tighten the attachment scr ews (a) firmly . Important: • Don’t carry the pr ojector by the terminal cover . (a) Viewing computer images[...]

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    EN-16 Viewing computer images (continued) D. Pr ojecting images Preparation: • Removethelenscap. POWER button COMPUTER/ DVI-D button COMPUTER 1, 2 buttons LENS SHIFT button POWER button ZOOM/FOCUS button LENS SHIFT button Main power switch ZOOM/FOCUS button DVI-D(HD CP) button POWER indicator ST A TUS indicator ENTER button  ,  [...]

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    EN-17 Viewing computer images (continued) 9. Pr ess the ZOOM/FOCUS button to display the ZOOM/FOCUS menu. 10. Adjust with the  or  button to get an approximate size. • WhentheENTERbuttonispressedwhiletheZOOM/FOCUSmenuisdisplayed,theadjustmentmodeis switched between F AST and STEP . When F A[...]

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    EN-18 A V mute The video and audio signals are temporarily muted when the A V MUTE button is pressed. T o cancel muting, press the A V MUTE button again. • Ittakesseveralsecondsbeforemutingiscompletelycanceled. • IfA VMUTEMODEintheINST ALLA TIONmenuissettoIMAGE,thesplash[...]

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    EN-19 Viewing computer images (continued) Setting the aspect ratio Y ou can change the aspect ratio of the input video signal (or the ratio of width to height of the image). Change the setting according to the type of the scr een to be used or your preference. How to change the settings: With the remote contr ol: 1. Pr ess the ASPECT button. •[...]

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    EN-20 Viewing video images Connecting to a video player , etc. 1. Connect one end of a commercially available video cable to the VIDEO IN terminal of the projector . 2. Connect the other end of the video cable to the video output terminal of the video equipment. 3. Connect one end of a commercially available audio cable to the audio input terminals[...]

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    EN-21 Viewing video images (continued) Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fitting (Y , C B , C R ). When connecting such DVD player with this projector , use the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN-2 terminals. C B (P B ) Y C R (P R ) B G R AUDIO IN-2 BNC cable (option) DVD player or HDTV decoder BN[...]

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    EN-22 Connection (for video equipment having a DVI-D terminal) Equipment having a DVI-D terminal Audio cable (option) T o DVI-D terminal DVI cable (option) COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO DVI-D IN (HDCP) T o audio output terminals AUDIO DVI-D • ForconnectiontotheDVI-Dterminal,useacommerciallyavailableDVIcable. •?[...]

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    EN-23 Viewing video images (continued) D. Pr ojecting images Preparation: • Removethelenscap. POWER button COMPUTER/ DVI-D button COMPUTER 1, 2 buttons LENS SHIFT button POWER button ZOOM/FOCUS button LENS SHIFT button Main power switch ZOOM/FOCUS button POWER indicator ST A TUS indicator ENTER button  ,  ,  ,  buttons ENT[...]

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    EN-24 11. Press the LENS SHIFT button. The LENS SHIFT menu appears at the center of the scr een. 12. Press the  or  button to adjust the vertical position and  or  button to adjust the horizontal position of the displayed image. • Whentheimageisnotdisplayedwithinthescreen,adjustthepr ojectionangl[...]

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    EN-25 Menu operation Y ou can make various settings using the displayed menus. Menu display mode and menu type There ar e two menu display modes: QUICK MENU mode and DET AIL MENU mode. Each mode has the following menus. Menus displayed in the QUICK MENU mode The QUICK MENU contains frequently used setting items and the INFOMA TION menu shows the pr[...]

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    EN-26 Basic pr ocedure for setting the menus 1. Pr ess the MENU button. • Themenuselectionbarisdisplayedinthe QUICK MENU mode. QUICK MENU Selectable menus are displayed by icons. (The menu icon being selected is displayed on a blue background.) The name of the menu being selected is displayed. 2. Pr ess the  or  b[...]

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    EN-27 Settings of each menu item Menus displayed in the QUICK MENU mode QUICK MENU NORMAL (FULL) ASPECT LAMP MODE ST ANDARD QUICK MENU CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS 0 0 ST ANDARD COLOR 0 COLOR COLOR TEMP . 0 SHARPNESS AUTO COLOR ENHANCER SELECT USER MENU OK DET AIL MENU * * ITEM SETTING FUNCTION COLOR ENHANCER AUTO Select to optimize the settings automatical[...]

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    EN-28 Menus displayed in the QUICK MENU mode and the DET AIL MENU mode INFORMA TION menu INFORMA TION LAMP TIME (LOW) INPUT RESOLUTION VERTICAL FREQUENCY HORIZONT AL FREQUENCY SYNC. TYPE 5WIRE 60.02 KHz 75.04 Hz 1024 x 768 COMPUTER2 0 H RG HV B ITEM DESCRIPTION LAMP TIME (LOW) This item shows a lamp operating time (hour) calculated based on that LA[...]

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    EN-29 Menus displayed in the DET AIL MENU mode IMAGE menu IMAGE opt. CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS 0 0 ST ANDARD 0 0 COLOR TINT COLOR TEMP . 0 SHARPNESS AUTO COLOR ENHANCER OK ADVANCED MENU IMAGE ADV ANCED MENU opt. ON ON NOISE REDUCTION CTI INPUT LEVEL 0 ITEM SETTING FUNCTION COLOR ENHANCER AUTO Select to optimize the settings automatically depending on the[...]

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    EN-30 INSTALLATION menu INST ALLA TION opt. LAMP MODE OFF AUTO POWER ON ST ANDARD ST ANDBY MODE ST ANDARD ON SPLASH SCREEN ON AUTO POWER OFF OFF BACK COLOR BLUE OFF IMAGE REVERSE BLACK AV MUTE MODE IMAGE CAPTURE GO LENS LOCK OK INST ALLA TION LENS LOCK opt. OFF OFF OK ZOOM/FOCUS LOCK LENS SHIFT LOCK LENS SHIFT RESET ITEM SETTING FUNCTION LAMP MODE [...]

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    EN-31 FEA TURE menu FEA TURE NORMAL (FULL) opt. MENU POSITION VIDEO SIGNAL ? ASPECT RESET ALL English LANGUAGE A Ë OK SCART INPUT DISPLA Y INPUT P ASSWORD FUNCTION CINEMA MODE 1. SETUP AUTO OFF AUTO AUTO ITEM SETTING FUNCTION ASPECT NORMAL (FULL) Input video signal is displayed at the max height (800 pixels) or max width (1280 pixels) of the panel[...]

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    EN-32 SIGNAL menu USER 1 CLAMP WIDTH CLAMP POSITION 1 LPF OFF SHUTTER(U) 0 SHUTTER(L) 0 VE RT . SYNC AUTO ? SHUTTER(LS) 0 SHUTTER(RS) 0 SIGNAL opt. SIGNAL VERTICAL FREQUENCY HORIZONT AL FREQUENCY 75.04 Hz HORIZ. PIXELS 1024 60.02 KHz CANCEL opt. OK OK EXECUTE 768 VER T. LINES RESOLUTION (MEMORIZE) R G B R G B SIGNAL HORIZ. POSITION 0 VE RT . POSITI[...]

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    EN-33 Adjusting pr ojected images T o adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS): Y ou can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu. (See page 26 for menu setting.) 1. Display the QUICK MENU or IMAGE menu. 2. Select CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS by pr essing the  or  button. 3. Adjust the selected item by pr ess[...]

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    EN-34 T o cancel the menu: 7. Pr ess the MENU button. T o enable the stored color temperature: 1. Set COLOR TEMP . to USER in the QUICK MENU or set it to USER in the IMAGE menu. About color temperature There ar e different kinds of white color . Color temperature is a way to show the differ ences in white. White of which temperature is low appears [...]

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    EN-35 Adjusting pr ojected images (continued) How to adjust the computer image This projector automatically selects a pr oper signal format according to the type of video signal supplied from the computer . However , video signals from the computer may not be projected corr ectly depending on the types of the computer and images to be projected. In[...]

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    EN-36 How to adjust the image supplied from the computer using the menu: Carry out the following procedur es according to the symptoms. Wide strips appear . ��������������� Adjust TRACKING in the SIGNAL menu. The projected image flickers. The projected image is blurr ed. ...................................... Adjust F[...]

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    EN-37 Setting of the image displayed during startup or muting Y ou can display your desired image as the startup screen (or splash scr een). Using the menu, you can also use such image as a background that is displayed while the video is muted or no signal is supplied. • Y oucan capture the images from the COMPUTER1, COMPUTER2, DVI, and [...]

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    EN-38 Passwor d function This projector is equipped with the passwor d function that is designed for prevention of wr ong operation by children and r estriction on operation by other than specified users. The password function has 3 modes as follows. DISPLA Y INPUT .......... When the pr ojector is tur ned on, the startup scr een (or splash screen[...]

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    EN-39 Mouse r emote contr ol By connecting to personal computer through the USB port, you can operate your computer with the pr ojector remote control. Projector + computer with USB connector USB cable (option) USB 4-pin (type B) USB 4-pin (type A) T o USB port USB • Y oucan use the mouse remote contr ol function with a computer supporti[...]

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    EN-40 Supervising and contr olling by computer Y ou can supervise and control the projector’ s operation using a personal computer via a LAN network. • T osuperviseandcontroltheprojector ,installthesoftware“Projector -ControlDeviceInstaller*”containedinthe attached CD-ROM. For the installat[...]

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    EN-41 Indicators This projector has 2 indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the pr ojector . The following offer solutions to possible pr oblems. If these problems persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer . POWER indicator ST A TUS indicator Normal condition POWER ST A TUS CONDITION NOTE Steady red Off Stand-by B[...]

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    EN-42 Replacing the lamp This projector is equipped with a lamp to pr oject images. This lamp is a consumable. It may bur n out or its brightness may decrease during use. In such cases, r eplace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible. Be sure to r eplace the lamp with a new lamp separately sold that is exclusive to this projector . Contact you[...]

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    EN-43 Replacing the lamp (continued) T o replace the lamp: 1. T urn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord. 2. Loosen the screw (a) using a Phillips scr ewdriver (+),andremovethelampcover(b). (a) (b) 3. Loosen the scr ews (c) using a Phillips screwdriver (+). (c) 4. Pull the handle. 5. Pull out the lamp box by the han[...]

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    EN-44 When removing the lamp fr om the ceiling-mounted projector When removing the lamp fr om the ceiling-mounted projector , use the lamp replacement tray packed with the projector or option lamp to pr event glass fragments from scattering. • Assemblethelampreplacementtrayaccor dingtotheprocedureshownonit. 1. [...]

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    EN-45 T roubleshooting Before asking for r epair of the projector , check the following. If the symptom persists, stop using the projector , be sure to unplug the power plug, and then contact your dealer . No image appears on the screen. Problem Solution Power can not be turned on. • Checkwhethertheindicatorsareonorof f[...]

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    EN-46 T roubleshooting (continued) No image appears on the screen. (continued) Problem Solution “NO SIGNAL” is displayed. • T ur nonthepoweroftheconnecteddevice,orcheckwhetherther eissomething wrong with the connected device. • Checkwhethertheexternaldeviceoutputsignals.(C[...]

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    EN-47 T roubleshooting (continued) Images are not displayed corr ectly . (continued) Problem Solution Differ ent color tint. • Whencomparingimagesprojectedbytwopr ojectors,tintsinthedisplayedimages may be differ ent because of variation between their optical components. This is not a malfunction. • When[...]

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    EN-48 T roubleshooting (continued) If the following problem occurs after the lamp is r eplaced, check the following first. Problem Solution The pr oject or does not turn on. • Fitthelampcoversecurely .(Seepages42and43.) • Resetthelampoperatingtime.(Seepage43.) The ST A TUS indicator b[...]

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    EN-49 Specifications The specifications and outside appearance of the projector ar e subject to change without prior notice. T ype DLP™ projector Model WD3300U Display technology 0.65-inch Single chip DMD Pixel 1280 x 800 = 1024000 pixels Projection lens F 2.0 - 2.4 f= 24.5 - 33.1 mm Light-source lamp 330 W Image size (projection distance) 40?[...]

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    EN-50 Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector Signal mode Resolution (H x V) Horizontal frequency (kHz) V ertical frequency (Hz) Normal mode (H x V) Real mode (H x V) TV60, 480i (525i) - 15.73 59.94 1066 x 800 - *1 TV50, 576i (625i) - 15.63 50.00 1066 x 800 - *1 1080i60 (1125i60) - 33.75 60.0[...]

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    EN-51 450 187 101* 373 Dimension drawings (unit: mm) Specifications (continued) Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector (continued) Important: • Some computers aren’ t compatible with the projector . • The projector’ s maximum resolution is 1280 x 800 pixels. It may not display images of higher resolution[...]

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    1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City , Kyoto Japan M I T S U B I S H I E L E C T R I C C O R P O R A T I O N A[...]