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Multimedia Projector
MODEL
LC-XS25
LC-XS30
Owner's Manual
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Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ◆ Compatibility ◆ Multilanguage Menu Display The projector widely accepts various video and Operation menu is available in 16 languages: computer input signals including: Computers, English, German, French, Italian,
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Table of Contents Input Source Selection (RGB(PC digital), Features and Design . . . . . . . . . .2 . . . RGB(AV HDCP)) 26 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . .3 . . . . Computer System Selection 27 To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 . . . . . Auto PC Adjustment 28 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . Manual PC Adjustment 29 Air Circulation 6 Image Level Selection 31 Installing the Projector in Proper Image Level Adjustment 33
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To the Owner Before operating this projector, read this manual Safety Precaution thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and WARNING: ● THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to ● TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO manage those features and maintains it in better condition
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Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read This projector should be operated only from the type of before the product is operated. power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your authorized Read all of the instructions given here and retain them dealer or local power company. for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Do not
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Safety Instructions Air Circulation Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to Do not point the projector up to project an ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it image. from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. Do not point the projector down to project CAUTION an image. Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. When using or installing the projector, the following precautions Do not put the projector on either side to
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Compliance Federal Communications Commission Notice Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio commun
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Part Names and Functions Front ① Air Intake Vent ② Power Cord Connector ③ Infrared Remote Receiver ④ Focus Ring (front) ⑤ Lens and Lens cover ⑥ Zoom Ring (rear) ⑦ Slide Shutter ⑧ Exhaust Vent CAUTION ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side. Back ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ ⑨ Lamp Cover ⑧ ⑨ ⑬ ⑩ Speaker ⑪ Top Controls and Indicators ⑫ Terminals and Connectors ⑬ Filter Cover ⑭ Adjustable feet Kensington Security Slot This slot is for a Kensington
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Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal ④ ⑤ ⑥ ② ③ ① ⑨ ⑧ ⑦ ① CONTROL PORT ⑦ COMPUTER1/ COMPUTER2 COMPONENT When the projector is controlled by a computer, AUDIO IN connect to this jack with serial control cable. Connect the audio output (stereo) from a computer or video equipment connected to ② or ② COMPUTER IN 2 / COMPONENT IN ④ to this jack. (pp14, 16) Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart 21-pin video output or component video ⑧ AUDIO IN output to this terminal. (pp.14,16)
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Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions Top Control ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑩ ⑨ ⑧ ⑦ ⑥ ⑪ ① POWER indicator ⑤ POINT (▲▼) buttons – Light red when the projector is in stand-by – Select an item or adjust the value in the mode. On-Screen Menu. (p.20) – Light green during operations. – Pan the image in Digital zoom + mode. – Blink green in the Power management mode (p.36) (p.50). ⑥ SELECT button – Blink red during cooling down. – Execute the selected item. (p.20) – Expand or compress the imag
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Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions Remote Control ① POWER ON/STAND-By button Turn the projector on or off. (pp.18, 19) ② COMPUTER 2 button ③ ② ① Select COMPUTER 2 input source. (pp.25, 38) ③ COMPUTER 1 button Select Computer 1 (Analog) or Computer 1 (Digital) input source. (pp.25, 26) ④ VIDEO button 2 1 Select VIDEO input source. (p.37) ⑤ S-VIDEO button ④ Select S-VIDEO input source. (p.37) ⑥ COMPONENT button ⑤ Select COMPONENT input source. (p. 38) ⑦ MENU button ⑥ Open
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Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries Replace the 1 2 3 compartment lid. into the compartment. compartment lid. Two AA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals are in contact with pins in the compartment. To ensure safe operation, please observe the following precautions: ● Use two (2) AA or LR6 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not use a new battery with a used b
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Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set horizontally to the flat screen. Notes: • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image. • The values shown below are approximate and may vary from the actual sizes. 41.8' (12.7 m) 34.8' (10.6 m) 23.2' (7.1 m) 17.4' (5.3 m) 11.6' (3.5 m) 4.6' (1.4 m) Screen Size 40" 100" 15
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Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • DVI Cable or DVI-VGA Cable • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (Only one cable is supplied.) • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) Audio Output Monitor Output Monitor Input Monitor Output External Audio Equipment V G A VGA DVI DVI-VGA cable cable cable cable Audio Input Audio cable COMPUTER IN 2 MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN (stereo) /COMPONENT IN 1/ DVI-I Audio cable (stereo
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Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-video Cable • Audio Cables (RCA x 2, Mini Plug: stereo) (Cables are not supplied with the projector.) S-video Output Composite Video and Audio Output (R) (L) (R) (L) (Video) External Audio Equipment S-video Audio cable Video and cable (stereo) Audio cable Audio Input S-VIDEO IN (R) (L) (R) (L) (Video) Audio cable (stereo) AUDIO OUT (stereo) Note: When the AUDIO OUT is pl
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Installation Connecting to Component Video and RGB (Scart) Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug :stereo) • Scart-VGA Cable • Component Cable • Component-VGA Cable (Cables are not supplied with the projector.) RGB Scart Component Video Output Audio Output 21-pin Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) External Audio Equipment Component cable Scart-VGA cable Audio Input Component-VGA cable Audio cable Audio cable (stereo) (stereo) COMPUTER IN 1/COMPONENT IN AUD
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Installation Connecting the AC Power Cord This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This 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 system. Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure of the type of power being supplied. Connect the projector wi
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Basic Operation Turning On the Projector Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, 1 VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector. 16 Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC 2 outlet. The POWER indicator becomes red. Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the 3 top control or on the remote control. The POWER The preparation display disappears after 30 indicator becomes green and the cooling fans start seconds. to operate. The preparation display appears on the Selected I
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Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the 1 top control or on the remote control, and a message "Power off?" appears on the screen. Press the POWER ON/STAND-BY button again to 2 turn off the projector.The POWER indicator starts to blink red, and the cooling fans keep running. (You can select the level of fan quietness and rotation speed. The message disappears after 4 seconds. See page 55.) At this time you can disconnect the AC power cord ev
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Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Top Control Menu. Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedures. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen 1 POINT buttons Menu. (outer ring) Press the Point ◄► buttons to select a Menu icon to 2 adjust and press the Point ▲▼ buttons to select an MENU button SELECT button item to adjust. 1 2 Press the SELECT button to show the item data. To 3 adjus
