Hitachi CP-X265, User Manual – Operating Manual

Page 1: ...ored could possibly result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling Please refer to the pages written following this symbol NOTE The information in this manual is subject to change without notice The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual The reproduction transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not permitted witho...

Page 2: ...on 24 Content Content EASY Menu 25 Aspect Auto keystone Execute Keystone Picture mode Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Whisper Mirror Reset Filter time Language Go to advanced menu PICTURE Menu 27 Brightness Contrast Gamma Color temp Color Tint Sharpness My memory IMAGE Menu 30 Aspect Over scan V position H position H phase H size Auto adjust execute INPUT Menu 32 Progressive Video NR Colo...

Page 3: ...e for reducing acoustic noise to realize quieter operation It is perfect for use in low luminance rooms where low noise is more important than brightness Rich Connectivity This projector has a variety of I O ports It can be easily connected to many signal sources like PC DVD and so on The rich connectivity provides you more options to make your presentation impressive Compact Body Even with its ma...

Page 4: ...e Speaker Lens cover 3 Security bar 10 Use for attaching a commercial anti theft chain or wire Control buttons 6 WARNING During use or immediately after use do not touch around the lamp and vents of the projector ê It could cause a burn A U D IO IN 3 A U D IO IN 2 C B P B C R P R A U D IO IN 1 R G B IN 1 R G B IN 2 LA N C O N T R O L R G B O U T A U D IO O U T U S B V ID E O Y S V ID E O CL OSE OP...

Page 5: ... projector may not operate correctly and the microprocessor will need to be reset In such a case please push the Restart switch by using a cocktail stick or similar and before turning on again make the projector cool down at least 10 minutes without operating Only push the Restart switch in these exceptional instances Restart switch 62 Part names USB port 12 CR PR CB PB AU DIO IN2 AU DIO IN1 RG B ...

Page 6: ...ANK button 22 PAGE UP button 23 VOLUME button 18 MUTE button 18 PAGE DOWN button 23 KEYSTONE button 21 MY BUTTON button 41 MENU button 24 Cursor buttons 24 ENTER button 24 RESET button 24 HOME PAGE UP PAGE DOWN END VIDEO RGB SEARCH FREEZE OFF ON MAGNIFY ASPECT AUTO BLANK MUTE VOLUME KEYSTONE MY BUTTON POSITION 1 2 ESC ENTER MENU RESET Control buttons LAMP indicator 60 61 TEMP indicator 60 61 POWER...

Page 7: ...projector on a carpet cushion or bedding Do not place the projector in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as a heater Put nothing about lens and vents of the projector Put nothing on the projector Put nothing that is sucked or sticks to the bottom of projector This projector has some intake vents also on the bottom Do not place the projector on the place that gets wet Damping the projector ...

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Page 9: ...ator feet adjustment place the projector horizontally You can use the elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on which you need to set the projector is uneven or if you otherwise need to adjust the angle of projection The adjustment range of the elevator feet is 0 to 9 degrees 1 After making sure that the projector is cool adequately press and hold in the elevator buttons while holding th...

Page 10: ...he projector 1 How to attach An anti theft chain or wire can be attached as shown in the illustration Anti theft chains or wires of up to 10mm in diameter can be used Anti theft chain or wire sold separately Security Bar CAUTION The security bar is not a comprehensive theft prevention measure It is intended to be used as an extra theft prevention measure AUDIO IN2 Y R L CB PB CR PR AUDIO IN1 RGB I...

Page 11: ...ptop computer Secure the screws on the connectors and tighten Some computers may have multiple display screen modes Use of some of these modes will not be possible with this projector For some RGB signal modes the optional Mac adapter is necessary When the image resolution is changed on a computer depending on an input automatic adjustment function may take some time and may not be completed In th...

Page 12: ... RGB OUT Setting up Examples of connection with a computer In the default setting the AUDIO IN1 port is the audio port for the RGB IN1 and the AUDIO IN2 port is the audio port for the RGB IN2 ports To change the settings refer to the AUDIO item in the SETUP menu 36 Audio out RS 232C RGB out Stereo mini audio cable RGB cable RGB in RGB cable Audio out Stereo mini audio cable RS 232C cable USB RGB o...

Page 13: ...f connection with a VCR DVD player Audio R out Video out Audio cable Audio Video cable Audio R out S Video out S Video cable Audio R out Component video out Audio cable Audio L out Audio L out Y CB PB CR PR Audio L out Component video cable In the default setting the AUDIO IN3 L R port is the audio port for the VIDEO S VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO ports To change the settings refer to the AUDIO item ...

Page 14: ...nly use the power cord that came with the projector If it is damaged contact your dealer to newly get correct one Only plug the power cord into an outlet rated for use with the power cord s specified voltage range Never modify the power cord Never attempt to defeat the ground connection of the three pronged plug 1 Connect the connector of the power cord to the AC inlet of the projector 2 Firmly pl...

Page 15: ...ts If swallowed consult a physician immediately for emergency treatment Do not short circuit or solder a battery Do not allow a battery in a fire or water Keep batteries in a dark cool and dry place If you observe a leakage of a battery wipe out the flower and then replace a battery If the liquid adheres to your body or clothes rinse well with water immediately Obey the local laws on disposing the...

Page 16: ... OFF and ESC buttons for about 3 seconds Setting 1 is the factory default setting When the batteries are removed from the remote control user specified settings are saved for about half a day If the batteries are removed from the remote control for longer than half a day the remote will reset to Setting 1 Changing the signal setting for the projector s remote sensor Switch between Setting 1 and 2 ...

Page 17: ...3 Press the STANDBY ON button on the projector or the remote control To display the picture select an input signal according to the section Selecting an input signal 18 Turning off the power Please pay special attention to below two points when you do 1 Please do not turn the projector on again for at least 10 minute in this case Neglect could shorten the lifetime of the lamp 2 During use or immed...

Page 18: ...IDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO 1 Press the RGB button on the remote control to select an input port for the RGB signal Each time you press the button the projector switches its RGB input port as below RGB IN1 RGB IN2 If the RGB button is pushed when switching from VIDEO to RGB signals when TURN ON is selected for the AUTO SEARCH item in the OPTION menu the projector will check the RGB IN1 port first...

Page 19: ...te selected before the operation RGB IN 1 RGB IN 2 COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO Zoom ring Focus ring HOME PAGE UP PAGE DOWN END VIDEO RGB SEARCH FREEZE OFF ON MAGNIFY ASPECT AUTO BLANK MUTE VOLUME KEYSTONE MY BUTTON POSITION 1 2 ESC ENTER MENU RESET HOME PAGE UP PAGE DOWN END VIDEO RGB SEARCH FREEZE OFF ON MAGNIFY ASPECT AUTO BLANK MUTE VOLUME KEYSTONE MY BUTTON POSITION 1 2 ESC ENTER MENU RESET ...

Page 20: ...al position and aspect ratio will be automatically set to default For a component video signal The horizontal phase will be automatically set to default The automatic adjustment operation requires about 10 seconds Also please note that it may not function correctly with some input Adjusting the position 1 Press the POSITION button on the remote control The POSITION indication will appear on the sc...

Page 21: ...cal keystone correction 2 MANUAL displays a dialog for vertical keystone correction Use the buttons for adjustment To close the dialog and complete this operation press the KEYSTONE button again Even if you don t do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds The adjustable range for correction will vary among inputs For some input this function may not work well When V IN...

Page 22: ...n the FREEZE mode for too long Temporarily blanking the screen 1 Press the BLANK button on the remote control The blank screen will be displayed instead of the screen of input signal Please refer to the BLANK item in the SCREEN menu 37 To exit the blank screen and return to the input signal screen press the BLANK button again The projector automatically returns to the input signal screen when one ...

Page 23: ...for the functions listed below You cannot do things like press two buttons at once for instance pressing two buttons at the same time to move the mouse pointer diagonally This function is not available while the lamp is warming up the POWER indicator flashes green and while adjusting the volume and display correcting for trapezoidal distortion zooming in on the screen using the BLANK function or d...

Page 24: ...ursor buttons to operate the item When you want to reset the operation press the RESET button on the remote control during the operation Note that items whose functions are performed simultaneously with operation ex LANGUAGE H PHASE VOLUME etc cannot be reset In the advanced menu when you want to return to the previous display press the cursor button on the projector or remote control or the ESC b...

Page 25: ...TEMP MID DEFAULT GAMMA 1 DEFAULT CINEMA COLOR TEMP LOW DEFAULT GAMMA 2 DEFAULT DYNAMIC COLOR TEMP HIGH DEFAULT GAMMA 3 DEFAULT BOARD BLACK COLOR TEMP Hi BRIGHT 1 DEFAULT GAMMA 4 DEFAULT BOARD GREEN COLOR TEMP Hi BRIGHT 2 DEFAULT GAMMA 4 DEFAULT WHITEBOARD COLOR TEMP MID DEFAULT GAMMA 5 DEFAULT When the combination of GAMMA and COLOR TEMP differs from pre assigned modes above the display on the men...

Page 26: ...tector is TURN ON and MIRROR status is changed Transition Detector Alarm 48 will be displayed when projector is restarted after the power switch is turned off RESET Performing this item resets all of the items of EASY MENU except FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE A dialog is displayed for confirmation Selecting RESET using the button performs resetting FILTER TIME Performing this item resets the filter tim...

Page 27: ...es as below No pattern ð Gray scale of 9 steps Ramp Gray scale of 15 steps The eight equalizing bars correspond to eight tone levels of the test pattern except the darkest in the left end If you want to adjust the 2nd tone from left end on the test pattern Gray scale of 9 steps use the equalizing adjustment bar 1 The darkest tone at the left end of the test pattern cannot be controlled with any of...

Page 28: ...low No pattern ð Gray scale of 9 steps Ramp Gray scale of 15 steps When this function is performed a certain extra such as a line may appear COLOR Using the buttons adjusts the strength of whole color Strong ó Weak This item can be selected only for a video signal s video or component video signal TINT Using the buttons adjusts the tint Greenish ó Redish This item can be selected only for a video ...

Page 29: ...E2 SAVE3 or SAVE4 saves the current adjustment data on the memory whose number corresponds to the command s number The current adjustment data of the items in the PICTURE menu is stored There may be some noise and or the screen may flicker for a moment when data is loaded to memory This is not a malfunction When the current settings are not saved to memory the following dialog is displayed To load...

Page 30: ...adjustable range of V POSITION depends on the OVERSCAN setting It is not possible to adjust when the OVERSCAN is set to 10 H POSITION Using the buttons adjusts the horizontal position Left ó Right Over adjusting the horizontal position may cause noise to appear on the screen If this occurs please reset the horizontal position to the default setting Pressing the RESET button when H POSITION is sele...

Page 31: ...s maximum size prior to attempting to use this feature A dark picture may still be incorrectly adjusted Use a bright picture when adjusting For a video signal or s video signal The video format best suited for the respective input signal will be selected automatically This function is available only when the AUTO mode is selected to the VIDEO FORMAT item in the INPUT menu For a component video sig...

Page 32: ...al When this function is excessive it may cause a certain degradation of the picture COLOR SPACE Using the buttons switches the mode for color space AUTO ó RGB ó SMPTE240 ó REC709 ó REC601 This item can be selected only for an RGB signal or a component video signal except signals of SCART RGB from the component video port The AUTO mode automatically selects the optimum mode The AUTO operation may ...

Page 33: ...e ex an irregular picture a color lack please select the mode depending on the input signal FRAME LOCK Using the buttons turns the frame lock function on off TURN ON ó TURN OFF This item performs only at a RGB signal with vertical frequency of 50 to 60 Hz When the TURN ON is selected a moving picture is displayed more smoothly This function may cause a certain degradation of the picture In such a ...

Page 34: ...ontal HORZ and vertical VERT resolutions using the buttons 1 5 To save the setting place the cursor on the right most digit and press the button The horizontal and vertical positions clock phase and horizontal size will be automatically adjusted and an aspect ratio will be automatically selected After the INFORMATION 43 dialog has displayed for about 10 seconds the screen will return to the RESOLU...

Page 35: ... may not work When vertical degree is over 30 degree the automatic keystone distortion correction may not work well This function will be unavailable when Transition Detector is on 48 KEYSTONE Using the buttons corrects the keystone distortion Upper in the data ó Lower in the data The adjustable range of this function will vary with the type of input signal At some signals this function may not wo...

Page 36: ...e displayed when projector is restarted after the power switch is turned off VOLUME Using the buttons adjusts the volume High ó Low AUDIO Allocates the audio ports Choose a picture input port using the buttons 1 then select the audio port to be interlocked with the input port using the buttons 2 When off is selected all audio ports do not work for the input port 1 RGB1 ó RGB2 ó COMPONENT ó S VIDEO...

Page 37: ...BLUE ó WHITE ó BLACK MyScreen is a screen you can register as a desired screen The ORIGINAL screen is the existing standard screen BLUE WHITE and BLACK are non patterned plain screens in each color To avoid remaining as an afterimage the MyScreen and the ORIGINAL screens will change to the BLACK screen after several minutes For the MyScreen please refer to the MyScreen item 38 With the SCREEN menu...

Page 38: ...or the target picture to be displayed and press the ENTER button on the remote control when the picture is displayed The picture will freeze and the frame for capturing appears To stop performing press the RESET or ESC button on the remote control 2 Using the buttons adjusts the frame position Please move the frame to the position of the picture which you want to use The frame may not be able to b...

Page 39: ...ss the button The SOURCE NAME dialog will be displayed 3 The current name will be displayed on the first line Use the and ENTER or INPUT buttons to select and enter characters The RESET button can be used to erase 1 character at a time The name can be a maximum of 16 characters 4 To change an already inserted character press the button while the cursor is on the A N row to move the cursor to the n...

Page 40: ...t be automatically turned on when the Power switch is turned on if the lamp was turned off with the following procedures The lamp was turned off with a remote control projector button or power turn off command The lamp was turned off with an AUTO OFF function 41 The lamp was turned on by an AUTO ON function and was turned off about 30 minutes after no signal had been detected When no input is dete...

Page 41: ...hen you have replaced the lamp for a suitable indication about the lamp For the lamp replacement see the section Lamp 53 54 FILTER TIME The filter time is the time counted after the last resetting It is shown in the OPTION menu as the usage time of the air filter Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the button of the projector displays a dialog To reset the filter time select the RES...

Page 42: ...tons 2 Adjust the selected element using the buttons to disappear ghost FILTER MESSAGE Use the button to set the timer for the interval to show the message for cleaning up the air filter 50h ó 100h ó 200h ó 300h ó TURN OFF After selecting 50h 100h 200h or 300h the message REMINDER HRS PASSED AFTER THE LAST FILTER CHECK will appear after the timer reaches the interval time set by the menu 59 When t...

Page 43: ...rent input INPUT INFORMATION RGB 0 4x768 60Hz FRAME LOCK INPUT INFORMATION S VIDEO SECAM AUTO INPUT INFORMATION COMPONENT 576i 50 SCART RGB The FRAME LOCK message on the dialog means the frame lock function is working The SCART RGB message means the COMPONENT VIDEO port is working as a SCART RGB input port Please refer to the COMPONENT item in INPUT menu 33 This item can t be selected for no signa...

Page 44: ... an incorrect PASSWORD is input 1 2 Changing the PASSWORD 1 2 1 Use the buttons on the SECURITY menu to select SECURITY PASSWORD CHANGE and press the button to display the ENTER NEW PASSWORD BOX 1 2 2 Use the buttons to enter the new PASSWORD 1 2 3 Move the cursor to the right side of the ENTER NEW PASSWORD BOX and press the button to display the NEW PASSWORD AGAIN BOX enter the same PASSWORD agai...

Page 45: ...d to prohibit access to the MyScreen function and prevent the currently registered MyScreen image from being overwritten 2 1 Turning on the MyScreen PASSWORD Function 2 1 1 Use the buttons on the SECURITY menu to select MyScreen PASSWORD and press the button to display the MyScreen PASSWORD on off menu 2 2 Setting the PASSWORD 2 2 1 Display the MyScreen on off menu using the procedure in 2 1 1 2 2...

Page 46: ...istered PASSWORD and the screen will return to the MyScreen on off menu If an incorrect PASSWORD is input the menu will close If necessary repeat the process from 2 3 1 2 4 If you have forgotten your PASSWORD 2 4 1 Follow the procedure in 2 1 1 to display the MyScreen PASSWORD on off menu 2 4 2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER PASSWORD BOX large The 10 digit Inquiring Code will be displayed in...

Page 47: ...is displayed This function will activate only when the projector is started after the power switch was turned off NOTE Please do not forget your PIN Code 3 2 Turning Off the PIN LOCK Function 3 2 1 Follow the procedure in 3 1 1 to display the PIN LOCK on off menu Use the buttons to select TURN OFF and the PIN BOX will be displayed Enter the registered PIN Code to turn the PIN LOCK function off If ...

Page 48: ...n off This function will activate only when the projector is started after the power switch was turned off 4 2 Setting the Transition Detector PASSWORD 4 2 1 Use the buttons on the SECURITY menu to select Transition Detector and press the or the ENTER button to display the Transition Detector on off menu 4 2 2 Use the buttons on the Transition Detector on off menu to select TURN ON The ENTER PASSW...

Page 49: ... will close If necessary repeat the process from 4 3 1 4 4 If you have forgotten your PASSWORD 4 4 1 Follow the procedure in 4 1 1 to display the Transition Detector on off menu 4 4 2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER PASSWORD BOX large The 10 digit Inquiring Code will be displayed inside the BOX 4 4 3 Contact your dealer with the 10 digit Inquiring Code Your PASSWORD will be sent after your us...

Page 50: ...BNET MASK Use the buttons to enter the same SUBNET MASK of your PC This function is available as long as DHCP is set to TURN OFF Select Network from the main menu to access the following functions NOTE The factory default setting for DHCP is TURN ON You do not have to set up DHCP IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK or DEFAULT GATEWAY if your network has DHCP enabled User s Manual Network Functions If you are n...

Page 51: ...ttons to select an item and the or ENTER buttons to display the image Image1 Image2 Image3 Image4 File names of registered images are displayed by 16 characters or less Example DEMONSTRATION 01 NEW stamp is added to the head of line when the image is registered newly After the image is displayed NEW stamp will be erased Once an image is displayed you can use the buttons to page through the images ...

Page 52: ...lace a battery through the following the instructions 57 SERVICE Excuting this item restarts and initializes the Network Function Choose the RESTART using the button Then use the button to execute Network will be once cut off when choose restart If DHCP is selected on IP address may be changed After selecting RESTART Network menu may not be controlled approx 30 seconds NETWORK Menu continued Netwo...

Page 53: ...room well and make sure not to breathe the gas that comes out of the projector vents or get it in your eyes or mouth Before replacing the lamp turn the projector off and unplug the power cord then wait at least 45 minutes for the lamp to cool sufficiently Handling the lamp while hot can cause burns as well as damaging the lamp Never unscrew except the appointed marked by an arrow screws Do not ope...

Page 54: ...yourself 3 Loosen the lamp cover screw marked by arrow and then slide the lamp cover to the side to remove it 4 Loosen the 2 screws marked by arrow of the lamp and slowly pick up the lamp by the handles 5 Insert the new lamp and retighten firmly the two screws that are loosened in the previous process to lock it in place 6 Slide the lamp cover back in place and firmly fasten the lamp cover a screw...

Page 55: ...the projector with one hand use your other hand to pull the filter cover forward in the direction of the arrow Remove the air filter Maintenance WARNING Before caring make sure the power switch is off and the power cable is not plugged in then allow the projector to cool sufficiently The care in a high temperature state of the projector could cause an electric shock a burn and or malfunction to th...

Page 56: ...ector by aligning the filter cover with the grooves on the projector While holding the handle push down on the filter cover until it locks firmly in place 6 Turn the projector on and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME function in the OPTION menu 41 1 Press the MENU button to display a menu When the EASY MENU has appeared please skip the next step 2 2 Point at the OPTION in the left column...

Page 57: ...batteries specified Do not use batteries of different types at the same time Do not mix a new battery with used one Make sure the plus and minus terminals are correctly aligned when loading a battery If the battery is placed in the battery holder upside down it may be hard to remove Keep a battery away from children and pets If swallowed consult a physician immediately for emergency treatment Do n...

Page 58: ...h hard objects Inside of the projector In order to ensure the safe use of your projector please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every year Caring for the lens If the lens is flawed soiled or fogged it could cause deterioration of display quality Please take care of the lens being cautious of handling 1 Turn the projector off and unplug the power cord Allow the projector to ...

Page 59: ... range Please confirm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs CHECK THE AIR FLOW The internal temperature is rising Please turn the power off and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes After having confirmed the following items please turn the power ON again Is there blockage of the air passage aperture Is the air filter dirty Does the peripheral temperature exceed 35...

Page 60: ...til the POWER indicator finishes blinking and then perform the proper measure using the item descriptions below Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red Lighting In Red Turned off The lamp does not light and there is a possibility that interior portion has become heated Please turn the power off and allow the projector to cool down at least 20 minutes After the projector has sufficiently cooled down ple...

Page 61: ...ayed after the remedy please set FAN SPEED of the SERVICE item in the OPTION menu to HIGH Lighting In Green Simultaneous blinking in Red It is time to clean the air filter Please immediately turn the power off and clean or change the air filter referring to the section Air Filter After cleaning or changing the air filter please be sure to reset the filter timer After the remedy reset the power to ...

Page 62: ...menon Cases not involving a machine defect Reference page Power does not come on The electrical power cord is not plugged in Correctly connect the power cord 14 The power switch is not set to the on position Set the power switch to On 17 The main power source has been interrupted during operation such as by a power outage blackout etc Please turn the power off and allow the projector to cool down ...

Page 63: ...rrectly connect the connection cables 12 13 The brightness is adjusted to an extremely low level Adjust BRIGHTNESS to a higher level using the menu function or the remote control 25 The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug and play monitor Make sure that the computer can detect a plug and play monitor using another plug and play monitor 11 The BLANK screen is displayed Press the BLANK bu...

Page 64: ...SPER item in the SETUP menu 26 35 The lamp is approaching the end of its product lifetime Replace the lamp 53 54 Pictures appear blurry Either the focus and or horizontal phase settings are not properly adjusted Adjust the focus using the focus ring and or H PHASE using the menu function 19 30 The lens is dirty or misty Clean the lens referring to the section Caring for the lens 58 Troubleshooting...

Page 65: ...orizontal x 768 vertical Lens Zoom lens F 1 7 1 9 f 18 9 22 6 mm Lamp 200W UHB Speaker 1W x 1 Power Supply AC100 120V 3 5A AC220 240V 1 5A Power Consumption 330W Temperature range 5 35 C Operating Size 306 W x 106 H x 249 D mm Not including protruding parts Please refer to the following figure Weight mass 3 3 kg Ports Optional parts Lamp DT00751 Air filter NJ22222 Others Please consult your dealer...

Page 66: ...66 Specifications Specifications continued AC IN AUDIO IN3 AUDIO IN2 Y R L C B P B C R P R AUDIO IN1 RGB IN1 RGB IN2 LAN CONTROL RGB OUT AUDIO OUT USB VIDEO S VIDEO 306 mm 249 mm 120 mm 106 mm ...