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DATA PROJECTOR
MODEL
XD95U
User Manual
XD95U
This User Manual is important to you.
Please read it before using your projector.
ENGLISH
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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 PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsu- lated "dangerous voltage" within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an e
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WARNING • The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the lens cap on • Do not place any objects on the power cord or do not place the pro- the lens with the projector turned on, it may be deformed because of jector near heat sources to prevent damage to the power cord. If the heat build-up. Remove the lens cap when you turn on the projector. power cord should be damaged, contact your dealer for replace- ment because it may cause fire or electric shock. • One of power cords for the
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Contents Important safeguards ............................................................................................................................. 5 Projector exterior view .......................................................................................................................... 7 Controls and functions........................................................................................................................... 8 Positioning your projector ..................
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Important safeguards Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain 12. Overloading them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can on the projector. result in a fire or electric shock. 1. Read instructions 13. Objects and liquids All the safety and operating instructions should be read before Never push objects of any kind through openings of this projector the appliance is operated.
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Do not look into the air outlet grilles when projector is WARNING: operating. Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with Heat, dust, etc. may blow out of them and hurt your eyes. your projector. Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your pro- Do not block the air inlet and outlet grilles. jector. It may cause fire or electric shock. In this case, unplug immedi- If they are blocked, heat may be generated inside the projector, caus- ately and contact your deale
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Projector exterior view 1. External control panel Front/upper side (See "Projector" on page 8 for details.) 2. Vent (heated air exhaust) 3. Quick-release button 1 4. Lens cover 5. Focus ring and Zoom ring 6. Front IR remote sensor 7. Projection lens 2 5 3 6 7 4 8. AC power cord inlet Rear/lower side 9. Video input socket 10. RGB (PC)/Component Video (YPbPr/ YCbCr) signal 8 10 11 12 13 9 input socket 11. S-Video input socket 12. RS-232 control port 13. Kensington Lock 14. Quick-release foot 15.
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Controls and functions Projector 1. Focus ring 1 Adjusts the focus of the projected image. See "Fine-tuning the image size and clarity" on page 21 for details. 2 2. Zoom ring Adjusts the size of the image. See "Fine-tuning the image 10 size and clarity" on page 21 for details. 3 3. MENU 4 11 Turns on the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Goes back to 5 12 previous OSD menu, exits and saves menu settings. See 6 13 "Using the menus" on page 18 for details. 7 4. POWER indicator light 14 8 Lights up
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Remote control I I 1. Power Toggles the projector between standby mode and on. See 6 "Starting up the projector" on page 17 and "Shutting down 1 7 the projector" on page 29 for details. 2 8 2. FREEZE Freezes the projected image. See "Freezing the image" on 9 3 page 28 for details. 3. Left 4 10 Selects the desired menu items and makes adjustments. See 11 "Using the menus" on page 18 for details. 7 4. BLANK 12 5 Used to hide the screen picture. See "Hiding the image" on 13 page 28 for details
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Approx. 15° Remote control effective range Infra-Red (IR) remote control sensor is located on the front of the projector. The remote control must be held at an angle within 30 degrees perpendicular to the projector's IR remote control sensor to function correctly. The distance between the remote control and the sensor should not exceed 8 meters (~ 26 feet). Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control and the IR sensor on the projector that might obstruct the infra-red be
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Positioning your projector Choosing a location Your room layout or personal preference will dictate which installation location you select. Take into consideration the size and position of your screen, the location of a suitable power outlet, as well as the location and distance between the projector and the rest of your equipment. Your projector is designed to be installed in one of the possible installation locations: 1. Front Table Select this location with the projector placed near the fl
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How to determine the position of the projector for a given screen size 1. Select your screen size. 2. Refer to the table and find the closest match to your screen size in the left columns labeled "Screen". Using this value, look across this row to the right to find the corresponding average distance from screen value in the column labeled "Distance from the screen". This is the projection distance. 3. On that same row, look across to the right column and make note of the "Hd" value. This will
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Layout of the projector Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection W A B A=B L L : Between the screen and the front edge of the projector Hd : Height of the projected image (Standard) Screen Distance from the screen : L Hd Diagonal Size Width : W Height : H Shortest (WIDE) Longest (TELE) inch cm inch cm inch cm inch m inch m inch cm 40 102 32 81 24 61 61 1.5 67 1.7 3 8 60 152 48 122 36 91 91 2.3 100 2.5 5 11 80 203 64 163 48 122 121 3.1 133
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Connection When connecting a signal source to the projector, be sure to: 1. Turn all equipment off before making any connections. 2. Use the correct signal cables for each source. 3. Ensure the cables are firmly inserted. In the connections shown below, some cables may not be included with the projector. They are commercially available from electronics stores. Connecting a computer The projector provides a VGA input socket that allows you to connect it to both IBM® compatibles and Macintosh®
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Connecting a Component Video source device Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component Video output sockets available: • If so, you can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connect the projector to a Component Video source device: 1. Take a Component Video to VGA (D-Sub) adaptor cable and connect the end with 3 RCA type connectors to the Component Video output sockets of the
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Connecting a composite Video source device Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused composite Video output sockets available: • If so, you can continue with this procedure. • If not, you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device. To connect the projector to a composite Video source device: 1. Take a Video cable and connect one end to the composite Video output socket of the Video source device. 2. Connect the other end of the Video ca
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Operation Starting up the projector 1. Plug the power cord into the projector and into a wall socket. Turn on the wall socket switch (where fitted). Check that the POWER indicator light on the projector lights orange after power has been applied. • Ask your installation specialist to provide an Earth leakage breaker. When you do not use the projector, be sure to shut down the main power by the breaker. 2. Remove the lens cap. If it is closed, it could become deformed due to the heat produced
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Using the menus The projector is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) menus for making various adjustments and settings. Below is the overview of the OSD menu. Main menu icon Main menu DISPLAY Wall Color Off Aspect Ratio Auto Keystone Highlight Position ENTER Status Phase 16 Sub-menu H. Size 0 Magnify Press MENU to go back to the previous page or to exit. MENU Exit Current input signal Analog RGB To use the OSD menus, please set them to your familiar language first. 1. Press MENU on the pro
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Utilizing the password function For security purposes and to help prevent unauthorized use, the projector includes an option for setting up password security. The password can be set through the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. For details of the OSD menu operation, please refer to "Using the menus" on page 18. You will be inconvenienced if you activate the power-on lock functionality and subsequently forget the password. Print out this manual (if necessary) and write the password you used in th
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Changing the password 1. Open the OSD menu and go to the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced > Security Settings > Change password menu. 2. Press MODE/ENTER. The message 'INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD' displays. 3. Enter the old password. • If the password is correct, another message 'INPUT NEW PASSWORD' displays. • If the password is incorrect, the password error message displays lasting for three seconds, and the message 'INPUT CURRENT PASSWORD' displays for your retry. You can press MENU to cancel the change o
