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Multimedia Projector
MODEL PLC-XU73
PLC-XU70
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. ◆ Compact Design ◆ Multilanguage Menu Display This projector is designed compact in size and Operation menu is available in 16 languages; English, weight. It is easy to carry and work anywhere you German, French, Italian
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Table of Contents Features and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Computer Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Input Source Selection 25 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Computer System Selection 26 To the Owner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Auto PC Adjustment 27 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Manual PC Adjustment 28 Air Circulation 6 Image Level Selection 30 Installing the Projector in Pro
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To the Owner Safety Precaution Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC This projector provides many convenient features and SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. manage those features and maintains it in better condition for – This projector produces intense light from the projection a considerable time. lens
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Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before This projector should be operated only from the type of power the product is operated. source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied, consult your authorized dealer or Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later local power company. use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp
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Safety Instructions Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Position Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and Install the projector properly. Improper Installation may to ensure reliable operation of the product and to reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard. protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. 20˚ CAUTION Do not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees from side to side. Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Wh
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Compliance Federal Communication 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 communic
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Part Names and Functions Front q Infrared Remote Receiver w Zoom Ring e Projection Lens r Focus Ring t Lens Cover (See page 50 for attaching.) y Top Controls and Indicators u Speaker i Air Intake Vent o Power Cord Connector !0 Terminals and Connectors q w e r t !5 !1 Lamp Cover Back !2 Air Intake Vents (back and bottom) !5 y u i o !0 !3 Air Filters !4 Adjustable Feet ! 5 Exhaust Vents CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent. Do not put heat-sensitive objects near this side. Bottom !
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Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions Rear Terminal q w e r t y u ✽ (VARIABLE) AUDIO OUT R COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT RESET USB SERVICE PORT COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN COMPUTER / L VIDEO IN COMPONENT (MONO) S-VIDEO IN AUDIO IN i o q USB (Series B) t S-VIDEO IN In order to operate the computer with the remote Connect the S-VIDEO output from video control during a presentation, connect the USB equipment to this jack. (p16) port of the computer to the projector with a USB c
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KEYSTONE INPUT + VOLUME MENU ON - OFF SELECT - VOLUME Part Names and Functions Top Control q w e r t y u i POWER WARNING LAMP REPLACE o q SELECT button y WARNING indicator – Execute the selected item. (p20) Emit a red light when the projector detects – Expand or compress the image in Digital zoom abnormal condition. This also blinks red when the mode. (p33) internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range. (p49, 58) w POWER ON–OFF button u LAMP REPLACE indicator Turn the pro
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Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions Remote Control q POWER ON-OFF button Turn the projector on or off. (p18, 19) e w q w VIDEO button Select VIDEO input source. (p23, 34) e COMPUTER button Select COMPUTER input source. (p23, 25, 35) r MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu. (p20) t Point ed 7 8 ( VOLUME + / – ) buttons – Select an item or adjust the value in the On-Screen Menu. (p20) – Pan the image in Digital zoom + mode. (p33) – Adjust the volume level. (Point 7 8 b
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Part Names and Functions Remote Control Battery Installation Open the battery Install new batteries into Replace the 1 2 3 compartment lid. 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 insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions: ● Use (2) AA or LR6 type alkaline batteries. ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not use a new battery with a used battery. ● Av
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Installation Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set horizontally to the flat screen. ✔ Note: • 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. (Inch Diagonal) 43.3' (13.2m) A : B = 10 : 1 300 Max. Zoom 23.9' (7.3m) 18.0' (5.5m) 200 Min. Z
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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 with all
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Installation Installation Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin) (Only one cable is supplied.) •USB Cable ✽ • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) ✽ (✽ = Not supplied with this projector.) Monitor Output Audio Output USB port Monitor Output External Audio Equipment or Monitor Input Audio Input USB cable ✽ VGA cable VGA cable Audio cable (stereo) ✽ Audio cable ✽ COMPUTER IN 2/ COMPUTER IN 1/ USB (stereo) MONITOR OUT COMPONENT IN This terminal is sw
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Installation Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) ✽ • S-VIDEO Cable ✽ • Audio Cable (Mini Plug: stereo) ✽ (✽ = Not supplied with this projector.) S-Video Output Composite Video and Audio Output (R) (L) (Video) External Audio Equipment S-Video cable ✽ Video and audio cable✽ Audio Input (R) (L) (Video) S-VIDEO AUDIO IN VIDEO Audio cable ✽ (stereo) (VARIABLE) AUDIO OUT R COMPUTER IN 2 / MONITOR OUT RESET USB SERVICE PORT COMPUTER IN 1 AUD
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Installation Installation Connecting to Component Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Audio Cables (Mini Plug :stereo) ✽ • Scart-VGA Cable ✽ • Component Cable ✽ • Component-VGA Cable ✽ (✽ = Not supplied with this projector.) Audio Output RGB Scart 21- Component Video Output pin Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Component External Audio Equipment cable✽ Audio cable ✽ Scart-VGA (stereo) cable ✽ Audio Input Component-VGA cable✽ COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPONENT IN Audio cable ✽ (stereo) (VARIABLE) AUDI
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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 will be red. Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control 3 or on the remote control. The POWER indicator will become green and the cooling fans will start to The preparation display will disappear operate. The preparation display will appear on the after 30 seconds. scr
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Basic Operation Basic Operation Turning Off the Projector Press the POWER ON-OFF button on the top control 1 or on the remote control, and a message "Power off?" will appear on the screen. Press the POWER ON-OFF button again to turn off the 2 projector. The POWER indicator will start to blink red, and the cooling fans will keep operating. (You can select the level of fun quietness and rotation speed. The message will disappear after 4 seconds. See page 48.) At this time you can disconnect th
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KEYSTONE INPUT + VOLU MENU ON - OFF SELECT - VOLUME 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. POWER WARNING LAMP REP Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen MENU button 1 Menu. Press the Point 7 8 buttons to select a Menu icon to POINT button 2 adjust and press the Point ed buttons to select an (outer ring) item to adjust. Press th
