Mitsubishi Electric XD250U, User Manual

Page 1: ...DATA PROJECTOR MODEL XD250U XD250U G XD280U XD280U G User Manual XD250U XD250U G XD280U XD280U G This User Manual is important to you Please read it before using your projector EN ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...hed RGB cable and the shielded LAN cable with this equipment so as to keep interference within the limits of an EN55022 Class B device Please follow WARNING instructions WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUT LET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE ...

Page 3: ...ng LLC Microsoft Windows Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks trademarks or trade names of Microsoft Corporation in the U S and or other countries Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Declaration of Conformity Model Number XD250U XD250U G XD280U XD280U G Trade Name MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Respo...

Page 4: ...f you are not sure of the type of power please consult your appliance dealer or local power company 11 Power cord protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Pay particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and points where they exit from the appliance Do not put the power cord under a ...

Page 5: ...place subjected to high temperature and high humidity Please maintain an operating temperature humidity and altitude as specified below Operating temperature between 41 F 5 C and 95 F 35 C Operating humidity between 30 and 90 Never put any heat producing device under the projector to pre vent the projector from being overheated Do not install the projector at a place that is unstable or subject to...

Page 6: ...in 3 MONITOR OUT terminal Mini D SUB 15 pin 4 Remote control sensor Rear 5 AUDIO IN 1 terminal Mini jack 6 AUDIO IN 2 terminal Mini jack 7 AUDIO OUT terminal Mini jack 8 S VIDEO terminal 9 VIDEO terminal 10 SERIAL RS 232C terminal Mini DIN 11 Kensington Lock 12 LAN terminal RJ 45 13 AUDIO IN 3 terminals L R 14 HDMI terminal HDMI 19 pin Kensington Lock This projector has a Kensington Security Stand...

Page 7: ...ENTER button 7 AV Audio Video MUTE button 8 OFF button 9 ASPECT button 10 AUTO POSITION button 11 Direction buttons 12 FREEZE button 13 VIDEO S VIDEO buttons 14 COMPUTER 1 2 buttons 15 HDMI button The UP and DOWN buttons are used in the KEY STONE adjustment in addition to the volume control 1 ON ASPECT MAGNIFY KEYSTONE VOL PAGE UP DOWN MENU FREEZE AUTO POSITION AV MUTE ENTER 1 2 COMPUTER VIDEO VIE...

Page 8: ...y with an old one If the solution of batteries comes in contact with your skin or clothes rinse with water If the solution comes in contact with your eyes rinse them with water and then consult your doctor Operation range of the remote control The maximum operation distance of the remote control is about 10 m or about 32 feet when the remote control is pointed at the remote control sensor of the p...

Page 9: ...r For rear projection set IMAGE REVERSE in the INSTALLATION menu to MIRROR See page 21 Caution Placing the projector directly on a carpet impairs ventilation by the fans causing damage or failure Put a hard board under the pro jector to facilitate ventilation Place the projector at least 50 cm or 20 inch away from the wall to prevent the air inlet grille and the air outlet grilles that emit hot ai...

Page 10: ...e of the terminals Speaker output is mono Projector DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have an output connector for 3 line fitting Y CB CR When connecting such DVD player with this projector use the COMPUTER IN terminal Important The terminal s names Y PB and PR are given as examples of when a HDTV decoder is connected The terminal s names vary depending on the connected devices Use a Min...

Page 11: ...ut video and audio using an HDMI cable only When HDMI audio isn t output it may be output by turning off the power of the video equipment with the projector and the video equipment con nected to each other and then turning back on the power Some cables may not be connected correctly depending on the size and shape of their connectors Equipment having an HDMI terminal to HDMI terminal HDMI with HDM...

Page 12: ...reo mini jack for its audio input Check the type of the audio output terminal of the connected computer and prepare a proper cable for connection Some computers don t have the audio output terminal Speaker output is mono When the audio cable is connected to the AUDIO OUT terminal the speaker output is muted For Macintosh If your Macintosh has no video port a monitor output adapter is required Cont...

Page 13: ...a flat wall at 90 degrees to the floor Slanting the projector more than 10 right and left or 15 front and rear may cause trouble or explosion of the lamp You can tilt the projector up to 8 degrees using the adjustment feet only Images may not be projected in a shape of a regular rectangle or with its aspect ratio 4 3 depending on the installation conditions of the projector and the screen When AUT...

Page 14: ... be replaced soon Replace the lamp when the STATUS indicator blinks red See page 35 and 38 Images may not be projected with good quality in an extremely hot or cold environment This is not a product malfunction In order to ensure the safety in case of trouble with the projector use an electrical outlet having an earth leakage breaker to supply the power to the projector If you do not have such out...

Page 15: ...ion with COMPUTER selected as the input source follow the procedure below 1 Project a bright image such as the Recycle Bin window on the full screen 2 If the screen saver is running turn it off 3 Press the AUTO POSITION button If the image is still not in the right position adjust the image position using the SIGNAL menu See page 23 Volume from the speaker Press the VOLUME S or T button to change ...

Page 16: ...rrectly When OFF or BLACK BOARD WHITE BOARD is selected the density cannot be adjusted When WHITE BOARD is selected BrilliantColorTM in the Color Enhancer menu of the Image menu cannot be used Additionally Theater in the Color Enhancer menu of the Image menu has no effect and is automatically canceled when WHITE BOARD is selected 4 Press the ENTER button 5 Press the W or X button to adjust the den...

Page 17: ...to select CONTRAST 4 Press the W or X button to adjust the contrast 5 Exit the menu by pressing the MENU button several times Important When the button doesn t function unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Wait about 10 minutes plug the power cord in and try again After selecting the items marked with press the ENTER but ton QUICK MENU COLOR ENHANCER CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TEMP AUTO THEAT...

Page 18: ...rated ASPECT NORMAL Automatically sets the aspect ratio in relative to the input signal Use this setting for most cases 16 9 Selects a desired screen position for anamorphically squeezed or hori zontally compressed images stored on DVD disks FULL Select this setting when you want to project images in the full screen USER MENU Displays the menu item selected in SELECT USER MENU SELECT USER MENU Sel...

Page 19: ...S SPLASH ID SCREEN 1 upper left 2 lower right FULL AUTO OFF AUTO NTSC PAL SECAM 4 43NTSC PAL M PAL N PAL 60 OFF AUTO 1280 x 768 1280 x 768RB 1360 x 768 1366 x 768 LOCK 4 4 4 4 CENTER UPPER LOWER OVER SCAN HOLD 2 HORIZ POSITION VERT POSITION FINE SYNC 1 2 TRACKING 2 COMPUTER INPUT 2 100 90 OFF 0 999 0 999 0 31 0 2800 AUTO RGB YCBCR YPBPR NETWORK PROJECTOR NAME NETWORK PASSWORD NETWORK RESET PJlink ...

Page 20: ... AUTO Automatically sets an optimal color balance based on the input signal Use this setting for most cases PRESENTATION Makes projected images bright and crisp STANDARD Makes projected images look natural THEATER Makes projected images soft and smooth Best suited for movies USER Adjusts the gamma curve color intensity or balance See page 25 CONTRAST 30 Adjusts the contrast of projected images See...

Page 21: ...and AUDIO 2 You can change the balance of AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 using MIX AUTO KEYSTONE ON OFF Select Auto Keystone function IMAGE REVERSE OFF Select this setting when you want to view images from the front with the projector set on the floor MIRROR Select this setting when you want to view images from behind the screen with the projector set on the floor INVERT Select this setting when you want to view...

Page 22: ...8 options Select Auto to automatically set the appropriate video format in rela tive to the input signal If projected images aren t displayed correctly select a desired video format manually WXGA OFF AUTO 1280 x 768 1280 x 768RB 1360 x 768 1366 x 768 Select the appropriate format when the input signal is a WXGA video signal and the AUTO mode does not display images properly Select OFF when the inp...

Page 23: ... not smooth Select AUTO for most cases LPF ON OFF Select this setting to enable or disable LPF SHUTTER U 0 20 Use this setting to adjust projected images when noise appears in the top part of the image SHUTTER L 0 20 Use this setting to adjust projected images when noise appears in the bottom part of the image SHUTTER LS 0 20 Use this setting to adjust projected images when noise appears in the le...

Page 24: ...urs the bar turns yellow When it reaches 4750 hours the bar turns red The lamp lifetime is 6000 hours INPUT Indicates the name of the terminal to which the currently projected video signal is being input RESOLUTION Indicates the resolution of the currently projected video signal VERTICAL FREQUENCY Indicates the vertical frequency of the currently projected video signal HORIZONTAL FRE QUENCY Indica...

Page 25: ...Select your desired color temperature by pressing the W or X button To cancel the menu 4 Press the MENU button To adjust the tone of white To customize the color tem perature To set and store a user defined color temperature perform the fol lowing procedure See page 20 for the menu options 1 Select COLOR TEMP in the IMAGE menu 2 Press the W or X button to select USER 3 Press the ENTER button 4 Pre...

Page 26: ... Every time the X button is pressed the image moves to the left When the projected image is displaced vertically adjust VERT POSITION in the SIGNAL menu Every time the W button is pressed the image moves down Every time the X button is pressed the image moves up When the top part of the image flags change the setting of HOLD in the SIGNAL menu To select ON press the ENTER button and adjust BEGIN o...

Page 27: ... Shifting the position of enter cursor to the left for each character key Shifting the position of enter cursor to the right for each character DEL key Deleting the character in the position of enter cursor for each character caps CAPS key Switching an alphabet character to CAPI TAL or small CLEAR key Deleting all the entered characters The default password is admin 5 Select OK and NEW NETWORK PAS...

Page 28: ...ss Settings for the detail of entering 6 When selecting OK the setting is completed as the Subnet Mask stored However when selecting CANCEL the setting is completed without storing The display returns the IP CONFIG menu after selecting OK or CANCEL If the entered content is not correct SUBNET MASK screen appears again after an error dialog is displayed It may take some time to reflect the settings...

Page 29: ...ail of standby mode Glossary For more detail of the glossary below refer to the technical book that is commercially available Term Description DHCP Abbreviation for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol This protocol automatically assigns IP Address to networked devices IP Address Numerical address to identify networked comput ers Subnet Mask A numeric value to define the number of bits used for a n...

Page 30: ...n the remote control The image freezes temporarily To resume the motion in the image Press the FREEZE button on the remote control again Important Do not keep displaying a still picture for an extended period of time as the afterimages may linger on the screen Password function This projector provides the password function that is intended to pre vent wrong operations by children and set controlle...

Page 31: ...hold down the SOURCE and POWER but tons on the control panel together for about three seconds Magnify By pressing the MAGNIFY button on the remote control you can mag nify the image to view the details The MAGNIFY mode doesn t function with some input signals For details see page 41 The MAGNIFY mode doesn t work with video or S video signal MAGNIFY To use the MAGNIFY mode 1 Press the MAGNIFY butto...

Page 32: ...h category 5 cable for LAN connection Don t touch the metal parts of the LAN connector and LAN cable because static electricity may be discharged from your body causing damage to the projector Using the User Manual The User Manual for LAN Control Utility is prepared in the Portable Document Format PDF in the CD ROM Opening the User Manual 1 Load the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 2 Open CD ROM XD250...

Page 33: ...dedicated to this projector VLT XD280LP for XD250U XD250U G XD280U XD280U G Use of other lamps may cause a failure of the projector Do not use any other tools for replacing the spare lamp and be sure to use the lamp attachment unit that is equipped with the spare lamp separately sold designed specifically for this projec tor Use of other tools may cause a failure of the projector Make sure that th...

Page 34: ...lamp is lit normally Decrease in luminescence and or color brightness indicates that the lamp needs to be replaced When the lamp operation time exceeds the time elapsed until the lamp lifetime notice 1 is issued the indicator will blink alternately green and red while the lamp is lit while the lamp is not lit the indica tor will blink red only and the lamp replacement message will appear on the sc...

Page 35: ...ay go out after a while it illuminates The screen for entering the password appears PASSWORD FUNCTION in the FEATURE menu has been set to DISPLAY INPUT to enable the password lock J Enter the password or contact the person in charge of management of the projector See page 30 NO SIGNAL is displayed Turn on the power of the connected device or check whether there is something wrong with the connecte...

Page 36: ... player game console or computer you use In such a case you can reduce such streak noise by enabling the LPF Projected images become wavy Connect the plugs of the cables to external devices securely Keep the projector away from equipment generating interfering radio waves When the keystone adjustment is carried out the image may not be displayed correctly because of the type of input signal This i...

Page 37: ...to PCM output The menu can t be used The microcomputers inside the projector may be wrongly operating because of noise J Press the POWER button to turn off the lamp and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Wait about 10 minutes plug the power cord in and try again TEMPERATURE is displayed This indication appears when the ambient temperature rises high When the ambient temperature stays high ...

Page 38: ...Relocate the projector to a cooler place The protection circuit is working or the lamp is in an abnormal con dition Wait until the STATUS indicator goes out then press the POWER button If the above solution is not effective replace the lamp The lamp operation time exceeds the time elapsed until the lamp lifetime notice while the power is on See page 34 Replace the lamp Change with a new lamp if th...

Page 39: ...nd 1024x768 Real 1280x1024 Compress Sync on Green available Video compatibility NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL including PAL M N SECAM PAL 60 Component Video DVD HDTV 480i 576i 480p 576p 1080i 720p Speaker 10 W Mono Round type ø5 cm x 1 S video input Luminance signal 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω negative sync Chroma signal 0 286 Vp p 75 Ω burst signal Video input 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω negative sync Audio input 350 mVrms 10 kΩ or mo...

Page 40: ...n IN OUT 19 1 2 18 HDMI IN HDMI 19 pin pin No Spec 1 TMDS Data2 2 TMDS Data2 Shield 3 TMDS Data2 4 TMDS Data1 5 TMDS Data1 Shield 6 TMDS Data1 7 TMDS Data0 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 9 TMDS Data0 10 TMDS Clock 11 TMDS Clock Shield 12 TMDS Clock 13 CEC 14 15 SCL 16 SDA 17 DDC Ground 18 5 V Power 19 Hot Plug Detect AC power cord 1 RGB cable for PC for US J2552 0063 01 for EU J2552 0066 01 for UK J2552 0065...

Page 41: ...5i 15 73 59 94 1024 x 768 2 3 TV50 576i 625i 15 63 50 00 1024 x 768 2 3 1080i 60 1125i 60 33 75 60 00 1024 x 576 2 1080i 50 1125i 50 28 13 50 00 1024 x 576 2 480p 525p 31 47 59 94 1024 x 768 2 576p 625p 31 25 50 00 1024 x 768 2 720p 60 750p 60 45 00 60 00 1024 x 576 2 720p 50 750p 50 37 50 50 00 1024 x 576 2 CGA84 640 x 400 37 86 84 13 1024 x 640 CGA85 640 x 400 37 86 85 08 1024 x 640 VGA60 640 x ...

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