Sanyo PLV-60 manual

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    Owner's Man ual PL V -60 Multimedia Pr ojector MODEL[...]

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    2 C AU TI ON : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE EXCEPT LAMP REPLACEMENT. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE CONSTITUTING A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT WITHIN THIS UNIT. THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT [...]

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    3 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Follow all warnings and instructions [...]

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    4 COMPLIANCES Federal Comm unication Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment g[...]

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    5 T ABLE OF CONTENTS FEA TURES AND DESIGN 6 BEFORE OPERA TION 14 COMPUTER MODE 23 VIDEO MODE 31 SETTING 36 APPENDIX 38 PREP ARA TION 7 NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR 7 SETTING-UP PROJECTOR 8 CONNECTING AC POWER CORD 8 POSITIONING PROJECTOR 9 ADJUSTABLE FEET 10 MOVING PROJECTOR 10 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR 11 TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR 11 CONNECTING TO VID[...]

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    6 FEA TURES AND DESIGN This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. The projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility This projector widely accepts various video and com[...]

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    7 PREP ARA TION NAME OF EA CH P ART OF PR OJECT OR BO TT OM BACK HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from Exhaust Vents is hot. When using or installing projector, the following precautions should be taken. ● Do not put any flammable object near these vents. ● Keep the rear grills at least 3 ’ (1m) away from any object, especially heat-sensitive ob[...]

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    SETTING-UP PR OJECT OR 8 PREP ARA TION This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. The projector automatically selects the correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single- phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power s[...]

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    9 PREP ARA TION POSITIONING THE PR OJECT OR This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface and it can be focused from 4.43 ’ (1.35m) ~ 45.9 ’ (14.0m). Refer to the figure below to adjust the screen size. Width x Height 886 x 498 mm 40 ” 100 ” 200 ” 300 ” 400 ” 308 ” 231 ” 154 ” 77 ” 31 ” 45.9 ’ (14.0m) [...]

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    10 PREP ARA TION CA UTION IN CARR YING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECT OR ● Do not drop or bump projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. ● When carrying projector, use a suitable carrying case. ● Do not transport projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case. This may cause damage to projector. [...]

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    INPUT 1 RGB SERIAL PORT R/C JA CK R - A UDIO - L(MONO) R - A UDIO - L(MONO) S-VIDEO V H/V R B INPUT 2 G VIDEO/Y INPUT 3 C/Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr) VIDEO/Y Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr) R - A UDIO - L (MONO) R - A UDIO - L RESET E X T .SP(8 Ω ) A UDIO OUT 11 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR TERMINALS OF PR OJECT OR Connect S-VIDEO output from video equipment to this jack. (Refer [...]

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    12 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR CONNECTING T O VIDEO EQUIPMENT R - AUDIO - L(MONO) S-VIDEO V H/V R B INPUT 2 G VIDEO/Y INPUT 3 C/Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr) VIDEO/Y Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr) R - AUDIO - L (MONO) R - AUDIO - L INPUT 1 RGB SERIAL PORT R/C JA CK R - AUDIO - L(MONO) RESET EXT .SP(8 Ω ) AUDIO OUT Video Source (example) Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player V[...]

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    13 CONNECTING PR OJECT OR INPUT 1 RGB R - AUDIO - L(MONO) R - AUDIO - L(MONO) V H/V R B INPUT 2 G VIDEO/Y C/Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr) R - AUDIO - L EXT .SP(8 Ω ) AUDIO OUT SERIAL PORT R/C JA CK S-VIDEO INPUT 3 VIDEO/Y Pb (Cb) Pr (Cr) R - AUDIO - L (MONO) RESET CONNECTING T O COMPUTER IBM-compatible computers or Macintosh computers (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA)[...]

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    14 LAMP REPLA CE W ARNING TEMP . LAMP READ Y ON-OFF BEFORE OPERA TION T OP CONTROLS AND INDICA T ORS READY INDICATOR WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR LAMP INDICATOR LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR This indicator lights green when projector is ready to be turned on. And it flashes green in Power Management mode. (P37) This indicator is dim when projector is turned on[...]

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    INPUT MENU SELECT NORMAL A UTO PC ADJ . LENS SHIFT V OLUME FOCUS ZOOM ON-OFF Used to adjust zoom. (P21) Used to select MENU operation. (P18, 19) MENU BUTTON INPUT BUTTON POWER ON – OFF BUTTON FOCUS BUTTONS VOLUME BUTTONS Used to select input source among INPUT 1, 2 or 3. (P23, 31) Used to operate Auto PC Adjustment function. (P24) Used to adjust [...]

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    MUTE INPUT ON-OFF V OLUME ZOOM FOCUS A UTO PC ADJ . D.ZOOM FREEZE IMA GE NO SHO W LENS SHIFT KEYSTONE SELECT NORMAL MENU 16 16.4 ’ (5 m) 60 ° 16.4 ’ (5 m) BEFORE OPERA TION OPERA TION OF REMO TE CONTR OL Used to select input source. (P23, 31) Used to execute the item selected or to expand image in Digital Zoom mode. (P30) POWER ON-OFF BUTTON U[...]

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    17 BEFORE OPERA TION OPEN OPEN 123 Slide the lid upward. Press the lid downward and slide it. Remove the battery compartment lid. Slide 2 batteries into the compartment. Replace the compartment lid. REMO TE CONTR OL B A TTERIES INST ALLA TION Two AA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and – ), be sure the battery terminals are in contact with [...]

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    18 LENS SHIFT KEYST ONE SELECT NORMAL MENU BEFORE OPERA TION HO W T O OPERA TE ON-SCREEN MENU FLO W OF ON-SCREEN MENU OPERA TION Display ON-SCREEN MENU Press MENU button to display ON-SCREEN MENU (MENU BAR). A red frame is POINTER. Move POINTER (red frame) to MENU ICON that you want to select by pressing POINT RIGHT / LEFT buttons. Adjust ITEM DATA[...]

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    19 BEFORE OPERA TION MENU B AR SYSTEM MENU Used to select computer system. (Refer to P23, 24) IMAGE ADJUST MENU Used to adjust computer image. [Contrast / Brightness / White Balance (R/G/B) / Gamma] (Refer to P29) SETTING MENU Used to change settings of projector and reset Lamp Replace Counter. (Refer to P36, 37) INPUT MENU Used to select input sou[...]

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    20 B ASIC OPERA TION TURNING ON PR OJECT OR Connect the projector's AC Power Cord into an AC outlet and turn MAIN ON / OFF SWITCH to ON. LAMP Indicator lights RED, and READY Indicator lights GREEN. Press POWER ON-OFF button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit to ON. LAMP Indicator dims, and Cooling Fans start to operate. Preparation Displ[...]

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    21 KEYST ONE ADJUSTMENT 1 Press KEYSTONE button on Remote Control Unit or select Keystone on SETTING Menu (P36). The message “ Keystone ” is displayed. 2 Correct keystone distortion by pressing POINT UP/DOWN button(s). Press POINT UP button to reduce upper part of the image, and press POINT DOWN button to reduce lower part of the image. To rese[...]

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    22 MUTE SETTING V OLUME ADJUSTMENT B ASIC OPERA TION Press FREEZE button on Remote Control Unit to freeze the picture on-screen. To cancel FREEZE function, press FREEZE button again or press any other button. Press NO SHOW button on Remote Control Unit to black out the image. To restore to normal, press NO SHOW button again or press any other butto[...]

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    23 COMPUTER MODE SELECTING INPUT SOURCE MENU OPERA TION DIRECT OPERA TION Choose either Input 1 or Input 2 by pressing INPUT button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red arrow poin[...]

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    PC ADJUSTMENT A UT O PC ADJUSTMENT Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync., Total dots, and Picture Position to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. NOTE : Auto PC Adjustment function cannot be operated when “ RGB, ” “ HDTV720p, ” “ HDTV1035i ” or “ HDTV10[...]

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    25 COMPUTER MODE MANU AL PC ADJUSTMENT This projector can automatically tune to the display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from the standard ones and may not be tuned by Multi- Scan system of this projector. If this happens, projector cannot repro[...]

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    26 COMPUTER MODE NOTE : Display area (H/V), Horizontal scale and Vertical scale cannot be adjusted when “ HDTV1035i ” or “ HDTV1080i ” is selected on SYSTEM Menu (P23, 24). Fine sync and Total dots cannot be fully adjusted when “ HDTV1035i ” or “ HDTV1080i ” is selected on SYSTEM Menu (P23, 24). Selects area displayed with this proj[...]

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    27 COMPUTER MODE COMP A TIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICA TIONS Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 180 MHz of Dot Clock. NOTE : Specifications are subject to change without notice. ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H-Freq. (kHz) V-Freq. (Hz) VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 59.88 VGA 2 720[...]

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    28 COMPUTER MODE PICTURE IMA GE ADJUSTMENTS IMA GE LEVEL SELECT (MENU) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE SELECT Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Move the red frame icon [...]

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    29 COMPUTER MODE Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to adjust value. Reset all adjustment to previous figure. Reset Stored Closes IMAGE MENU. Quit Other icons operates as follows. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a [...]

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    30 COMPUTER MODE PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. Adjusts image size or pans image. In “ Digital Zoom ” mode, the[...]

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    31 VIDEO MODE SELECTING INPUT SOURCE MENU OPERA TION DIRECT OPERA TION Choose either Input 2 or Input 3 by pressing INPUT button on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit. If projector cannot reproduce proper video source, select correct input source through MENU OPERATION (see below). Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press [...]

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    32 AV SYSTEM MENU (VIDEO OR S-VIDEO) AV SYSTEM MENU (COMPONENT VIDEO) VIDEO MODE SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to SYSTEM Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to the system that you want to select and then press SELECT butt[...]

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    33 VIDEO MODE PICTURE IMA GE ADJUSTMENTS IMA GE LEVEL SELECT (MENU) Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE SELECT Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to the level that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Move the red frame pointer [...]

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    34 VIDEO MODE Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to adjust value. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. The level of each item is di[...]

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    35 VIDEO MODE PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display the desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. Press POINT DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to the function t[...]

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    36 SETTING Ceiling When this function is “ On, ” picture is top / bottom and the left / right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling mounted projector. Rear When this function is “ On, ” picture is left / right reversed. This function is used to project the image to a rear projection screen. Ceiling function Rea[...]

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    37 This function turns Projection Lamp off when projector detects signal interruption and projector is not used for a certain period in order to reduce power consumption and maintain the Lamp-life. (This projector is shipped with this function ON.) Power Management function operates to turn Projection Lamp off when the input signal is interrupted a[...]

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    38 APPENDIX MAINTENANCE W ARNING TEMP . INDICA T OR WARNING TEMP. Indicator flashes red when internal temperature of projector exceeds normal temperature. The Indicator stops flashing when temperature of projector returns to normal. When WARNING TEMP. Indicator continues to flash, check the items listed below. Ventilation slots of projector may be [...]

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    39 APPENDIX LAMP REPLA CEMENT When the life of the Lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACEMENT Indicator lights yellow. When the image becomes dark or the color of the image becomes unnatural, replacement of the Lamp is required. Turn off projector and disconnect AC plug. Allow projector to cool for at least 45 minutes. Remove 2 sc[...]

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    40 APPENDIX TR OUBLESHOO TING Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected projector to your equipment as described in the section "CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR" on pages 11 ~ 13. 2. Check cable connection. Verify that all computer, video and power cords are p[...]

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    41 This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against risk of fire, casualty and electrical hazards. APPENDIX W ARNING : High v oltages are used to operate this projector . Do not attempt to open the cabinet. If the problem still pers[...]

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    42 APPENDIX 1.35" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Multi-media Projector 20.3 lbs (9.2 kg) 12.44" x 6.46" x 18.9" (316mm x 164mm x 480mm) 1366 x 768 dots 3,147,264 (1366 x 768 x 3 panels) PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M and PAL-N H-sync. 15 ~ 100 KHz, V-sync. 50 ~ 100 Hz Adjustable from 31 ” to 400 [...]

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    43 APPENDIX CONFIGURA TIONS OF TERMINALS RGB TERMINAL Terminal : HDB15-PIN Connect the display output terminal of computer to this terminal with VGA Cable (not supplied). When connecting the Macintosh computer, the MAC Adapter (not supplied) is required. 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Red Input Ground (Horiz.sync.) Green Input Sense 2 Blue Inp[...]

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    Printed in Japan Part No. 610 289 4110 (1AA6P1P2612-- M4HA) SANY O Electric Co., Ltd[...]