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Basic Useful
Introduction Easy Start Setup Connections Appendix
Operation Features
MUTIMEDIA PROJECTOR
MODEL
XR-55X
XR-50S
OPERATION MANUAL
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IMPORTANT � For your assistance in reporting the loss Model No.: or theft of your Projector, please record the Model and Serial Number located on the bottom of the projector and retain this Serial No.: information. � Before recycling the packag ing, please ensure that you have checked the con- tents of the carton thoroughly against the list of “Supplied accessories” on page 11. ii
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SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fi tted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 10A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used. Always refi t the fuse cover after replacing the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover fi tted. In the unlikely event of the socket outlet in your home not being co
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The supplied CD-ROM contains operation instructions in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Arabic. Carefully read through the operation instructions before operating the projector. Die mitgelieferte CD-ROM enthält Bedienungsanleitungen in Englisch, Deutsch, Französisch, Spanisch, Italienisch, Niederländisch, Schwedisch, Portugiesisch, Chinesisch, Koreanisch und Arabisch. Bitte lesen Sie die Bedienungsanleitung vor der Verwendung des Proj
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Introduction Before using the projector, please read this operation manual carefully. Introduction ENGLISH There are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of your new SHARP Projec tor, using the REGISTRATION CARD packed with the projector. 1. WARRANTY This is to assure that you immediately receive the full benefi t of the parts, service and labor warranty applicable to your purchase. 2. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT To ensure that you will promptl
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INFORMATION 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 operation manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
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Introduction How to Read this Operation Manual ■ The specifi cations are slightly different, depending on the model. However, you can connect and operate all models in the same manner. � In this operation manual, the illustration and the screen display are simplifi ed for explanation, and may differ slightly from the actual display. The examples used throughout this manual are based on the XR-55X model. Using the Menu Screen Select from the Quick Start Menu, which is a collection of the most fr
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Contents Preparing Displaying the Black Screen and Introduction Turning Off the Sound Temporarily ....... 29 Resize Mode .......................................... 30 How to Read this Operation Manual ......3 Contents .................................................4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................6 Useful Features How to Access the PDF Operation Operating with the Remote Control......32 Manuals ..............................................10 Displaying and Setting the Accessories .
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Introduction Adjusting the Projector Function (“PRJ-ADJ1/2” Menu) ........................49 Auto Sync (Auto Sync Adjustment) ......... 49 Auto Power Off Function ........................ 49 Auto Restart Function ............................. 49 Speaker Setting ...................................... 49 Selecting the Transmission Speed (RS-232C) ........................................... 49 Fan Mode Setting ................................... 50 System Lock Function ...........................
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read all of these instructions before you operate this product and save these instructions for later use. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. BUT IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this product, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing.
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Introduction 15. Overloading 19. Replacement Parts Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, When replacement parts are required, be or integral convenience receptacles as this sure the service technician has used can result in a risk of fi re or electric shock. replace ment parts specifi ed by the manufacturer or have the same 16. Object and Liquid Entry characteristics as the original part. Never push objects of any kind into this Unauthorized substitutions may result in product thro
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Observe the following safeguards when setting up your projector. Caution concerning the lamp unit When using the projector in high- ■ Potential hazard of glass particles if lamp altitude areas such as mountains (at ruptures. In case of lamp rupture, contact altitudes of approximately 1,500 your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector meters (4,900 feet) or more) Dealer or Service Center ■ When you use the projector in high-altitude for replacement. areas with thin air, set “Fan Mode” to See
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Introduction Caution regarding usage of the projector Using the projector in other countries ■ If you are not to use the projector for a long ■ The power supply voltage and the shape of time or before moving the projector, make the plug may vary depending on the region certain you unplug the power cord from the or country you are using the projector in. wall outlet, and disconnect any other When using the projector overseas, make cables connected to it. sure you use an appropriate power cord
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How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals PDF operation manuals in several languages are included in the CD-ROM. To ® ® utilize these manuals, you need to install Adobe Reader on your computer ® ® (Windows or Macintosh ). ® ® Please download Adobe Reader from the Internet (http://www.adobe.com). ® ® Accessing the PDF Manuals for Windows (For Macintosh , skip step 2). 1 Insert the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. 2 Double click the “My Computer” icon. 3 Double click the “CD-ROM” drive. 4 Double click
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Introduction Accessories Supplied accessories Remote control Two R-6 batteries RGB cable for XR-55X for XR-50S (“AA” size, UM/SUM-3, (10' (3.0 m)) HP-7 or similar) Power cord* (1) (2) (3) (4) For U.S. and For Europe, For U.K. and For Australia, New Canada, etc. except U.K. Singapore Zealand and Oceania (6' (1.8 m)) (6' (1.8 m)) (6' (1.8 m)) (6' (1.8 m)) * Which power cords are s
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Part Names and Functions Numbers in Z refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained. 10 10 11 11 12 12 16 16 1 1 13 13 2 2 17 17 14 14 3 3 15 15 18 18 19 19 9 9 45 45 66 7 7 8 8 Front View Top View 1 Exhaust vent 10 Temperature warning indicator 53 54 2 Zoom ring 11 Lamp indicator 27 54 For enlarging/reducing the picture. 12 Power indicator 54 3 Focus ring 26 13 STANDBY/ON button 25 For adjusting the focus. For turning the power on and put
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Introduction 12 12 33 44 55 66 7 7 8 8 12 12 9 9 10 10 11 11 Rear View (Terminals) 1 RS-232C terminal 24 6 S-VIDEO input terminal 22 Terminal for controlling the projector using a Terminal for connecting video equipment computer. with an S-video terminal. 2 USB terminal 7 VIDEO input terminal 34 22 Terminal connecting with the USB terminal Terminal for connecting video equipment. on the computer for using the supplied 8 AUDIO 2 input terminal 23 remote control as the computer mouse
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Part Names and Functions (Continued) Numbers in Z refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained. 9 L-CLICK/EFFECT button 34, 32 1 � For the Left click when with the USB connection (using a USB cable or the optional 2 remote receiver). 14 � For changing the pointer or spot area. 3 10 KEYSTONE button 28 For entering the Keystone Correction 4 15 mode. 16 5 11 AUTO SYNC button 33, 49 For automatically adjusting images when 6 17 connected to a computer. 7 51
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Introduction Inserting the Batteries Pull down the tab on the cover and remove the 1 1 cover towards the direction of the arrow. Inser t the batteries. 2 2 � Insert the batteries making sure the polarities correctly match the m and n marks inside the battery compartment. Insert the lower tab of the cover into the opening, 3 3 and lower the cover until it clicks in place. Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them to leak or explode. Please follow the precautions below Caution � Dange
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Easy Start This section shows the basic operation (projector connecting with the computer). For details, see the page described below for each step. Setup and Projection In this section, connection of the projector and the computer is explained using one example. 3 STANDBY/ON STANDBY button button 8 8 ON button 3 O/Q buttons 6 INPUT buttons 6 INPUT buttons 6 Adjustment 5 buttons Zoom ring 4 6 (P/R/O/Q) Focus ring 4 KEYSTONE button 5 HEIGHT 4 ADJUST lever P. 18 1. Place the projector facing
