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LOOKING IN THE INDEX Be Sure to Read before Use. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This section describes important safety and operating instructions. Learning the Names of Parts BEFORE USE This section describes names of parts. Be sure to read this section. Setting up the Projector INSTALLING THE PROJECTOR This section describes preparations for installing the projector. Be sure to read this section. Projecting an Image from the Computer PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM THE COMPUTER This section describes the proced
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SUPPLIED MANUALS AND SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL Supplied Manuals User’s Manual Quick Start Guide This manual provides detailed information This guide shows an outline flowchart of about how to use this projector. Read this the work necessary to make a presentation manual thoroughly to make the most of using this projector. this projector and ensure safety. Symbols of Buttons This projector can be operated using buttons on the remote control or main unit. The remote control allows you to use a
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS USES OF THIS PROJECTOR................ 2 PROJECTING AN IMAGE FROM AV EQUIPMENT ...................................42 Connecting the Projector to AV LOOKING IN THE INDEX ...................... 3 Equipment................................................42 Starting Projection.......................................44 SUPPLIED MANUALS AND SYMBOLS Adjusting the Image ....................................48 IN THIS MANUAL................................... 4 TABL
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents. If your projector seems to operate im
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Not for use in a computer room as defined in the Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment, ANSI/NFPA 75. Safety Precaution WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. - This projector produces intense light from the projection lens. Do not stare directly into the lens as possible. Eye damage could result. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into t
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND KEEP THIS OWNER'S MANUAL FOR LATER USE. All the safety and operating instructions shoud 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 marked on the projector. For added protection to the projector during a lightning storm, or when it is
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation, to insure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it from overheating. The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and the bottom opening should not be blocked by placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This projector should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This projector should not be placed in a buil
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this projector, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the projector is in safe operating condition. AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT T
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Federal Communication Commission Notice Multimedia Projector, Model : SX50 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS LAMP HANDLING PRECAUTIONS This projector uses a high-pressure mercury lamp which must be handled carefully and properly as mentioned below. • A lamp may explode with a loud sound or burn out due to a shock, scratch, or expiration of lifetime. • The lamp life may differ from lamp to lamp and according to the environment of use. There is not guarantee of the same lifetime for each lamp. Some lamps may fail or terminate their life in a shorter period of time than other similar
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS Ensure that the projector is installed with a minimum distance of 1 m (3.3') from its left, right, rear, and top panels to the neighboring object such as a wall. Pay Attention to Hot Air from Exhaust Vent Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not place any object near the exhaust vent. • Do not put any spray can near the vent. The internal pressure increases due to heat, resulting in explosion. • Do not put any metallic object. It may become
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BEFORE USE BEFORE USE Supplied Accessories Check whether the following accessories are supplied with the projector. Remote control Batteries (type AAA, two) Computer connection cable (DVI/Mini D-sub, 15-pin) (1.8m/5.9') for remote control Power cord (2m/6.6') USB cable (1.8m/5.9') Component cable User’s Manual (RCA/Mini D-sub, 15-pin) (0.4m/1.3') Quick Start Guide Warranty card Carrying bag (P12) Lens cap strap Lens cap Tie the lens cap to the projector with the supplied strap. For the procedur
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BEFORE USE Part Names Main Unit of Projector Front 1 Focus Ring (P30) 2 1 2 Infrared Remote Receiver (P16) 3 Zoom Lever (P30) 7 4Lens 5Lens Cap Be sure to remove the lens cap during projection. The cap can deform or fire can occur. 4 6 Speaker 7 Terminals and Connectors (P19) 9 5 8 8 Power Cord Connector (P19) 6 9 Anti-theft lock hole 3 Back 1 Exhaust Vent Do not block this vent. Troubles or fire can result. 2 2 Top Control (P18) 1 1 Adjustable Foot Lock Button (P22) Bottom 2 Adjustable Foot
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BEFORE USE 1 Infrared Remote Emitter Remote Control Sends a signal to the infrared remote 1 receiver on the main unit. 2 POWER button (P27, 45) 5 Turns the projector on or off. 3 MENU button (P50) 3 2 Displays a menu. 4 COMPUTER-1 button (P28, 46) 6 4 Selects the image input from the DVI-I/RGB IN-1 terminal. Pressing this button continuously allows you 7 8 to select an input signal (DIGITAL RGB or ANALOG RGB-1). 9 5 COMPUTER-2 button (P28, 46) Selects the image input from the RGB IN-2/ 10 COMPON
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BEFORE USE 7 KEYSTONE button (P31) 14VOL button (P40) Corrects keystone distortion. Adjusts the sound volume. Pressing [+] turns the volume up and pressing [-] turns the 8 AUTO PC button (P29) volume down. When ANALOG RGB-1 or ANALOG RGB-2 is selected, performs the auto PC adjustment 15D.ZOOM button (P38) to adjust the tracking, total number of dots, Zooms the image in or out. Pressing [+] and image position automatically. enlarges the image and pressing [-] reduces the image. 9 OK button (P51)
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BEFORE USE Top Control 29 110 11 4 5 6 7 3 8 1 POWER button (P27, 45) 7 AUTO PC button (P29) Turns the projector on or off. When ANALOG RGB-1 or ANALOG RGB-2 is selected, performs the auto PC adjustment 2 KEYSTONE button (P31) to adjust the tracking, total number of dots, Corrects keystone distortion. and image position automatically. 3 MENU button (P50) 8 OK button (P51) Displays a menu. Determines the item selected from the menu. 4 COMPUTER-1 button (P28, 46) 9 POINTER button (P50) Selects the
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BEFORE USE Input Terminals on Main Unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 1 S-VIDEO IN terminal (P42) 5 SERVICE PORT jack Receives an S-VIDEO signal from AV Exclusively used by the service personnel (it equipment. is not used normally). 2 VIDEO IN terminal (P42) 6 USB terminal (P41) Receives a composite video signal from AV Connected to the computer with a USB cable equipment. when the remote control is used as the mouse of the computer. 3 DVI-I/RGB IN-1 terminal (P23, 42) Receives a digital or analog RGB sign
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INSTALLING THE PROJECTOR INSTALLING THE PROJECTOR Determining the Distance to the Screen The projected image size is determined by the distance between the projector lens and the screen. Select the place where the desired image size is obtained according to the figure shown below. The image size can be adjusted using the Zoom lever by the lens. 9.1 m (29.9 ) 6.0 m (19.7 ) 4.5 m (14.8 ) Zoom (max.) 2.4 m (7.9 ) Zoom (min.) 1.2 m (3.9 ) Screen Optical axis when image is projected at right a
