Sanyo PLC-SU33, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC SU33 Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...et If the problem still persists contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center TO THE OWNER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE This projector produces intense light from the projection lens Do not stare directly into the lens as possible It could damage your eyes Be especially c...

Page 3: ...cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied consult your authorized dealer or local power company Do not overload wall outle...

Page 4: ...da is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories UL and certified by the Canadian Standard Association CSA AC Power Cord has a grounding type AC line plug This is a safety feature to be sure that the plug will fit into the power outlet Do not try to defeat this safety feature Should you be unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician GROUND THE SOCKET OUTLET SHOULD BE INSTALLED ...

Page 5: ...G INPUT SOURCE 30 SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM 31 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS 32 IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 32 IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 33 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 34 SETTING MENU 35 LAMP REPLACEMENT 37 LAMP REPLACE 37 LAMP REPLACE COUNTER 38 OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE 39 MAINTENANCE 40 WARNING TEMP INDICATOR 40 AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 40 CLEANING PROJECTION LENS 40 TROUBLESHOOTING 41 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 4...

Page 6: ...h German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Chinese Korean or Japanese One Touch Auto PC Adjustment Incoming computer video signals are recognized and the best adjustment is automatically set by Auto PC Adjustment No complicated setup is necessary and projection is always precise Digital Zoom for Computer Digital Zoom function adjusts the image size to approx 1 4 49 times of original ...

Page 7: ... internal temperature and automatically controls operating power of Cooling Fans FRONT This projector is equipped with Cooling Fans for protection from overheating Pay attention to the following to ensure proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction Do not cover vent slots Keep back and bottom clear of any object Obstructions may block cooling air PROJECTION LENS LENS COVER...

Page 8: ...to work with single phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor To reduce 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 supply being in use Connect a projector with a peripheral equipment before turning a projector on Refer to pages 11 13 for connection CAUTION For safe...

Page 9: ...efer to P20 and 35 3 CAUTION Avoid positioning a projector with the angle of more than 20 degrees Projection Lamp may malfunction This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface The projector can be focused from 3 0 0 9m 22 6 6 9m Refer to the figure below to adjust a screen size 40 100 150 200 300 249 167 124 84 34 H1 H2 22 6 6 9m 15 1 4 6m 11 2 3 4m 7 5 2 3m 3 0 ROOM LIGHT The...

Page 10: ...N Carrying Bag supplied is intended for protection from dust and scratches on the surface of a cabinet and it is not designed to protect an appliance from external forces Do not transport a projector through a courier or transport services with this bag The projector can be damaged When handling a projector do not drop bump subject it to strong forces or put other things on the cabinet Use Carry H...

Page 11: ...onnect the composite video output from video equipment to VIDEO Y jack or connect the component video outputs to VIDEO Y Pb Cb and Pr Cr jacks Refer to P13 COMPUTER INPUT DIGITAL ANALOG Media Card Imager Wireless Imager TERMINAL Connect an external audio amplifier to these jacks Refer to P12 13 AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS This projector uses a micro processor to control this unit and occasionally this micr...

Page 12: ...r connection Cable or adapter is not supplied with this projector Control Cable for PS 2 Port Control Cable for ADB Port Audio Cable stereo NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Turn the projector and peripheral equipment on before the computer is switched on USB port MAC Adapter Set slide switches acco...

Page 13: ...riority over VIDEO jack When both Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks and S VIDEO jack are connected Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks has priority over S VIDEO jack S VIDEO Output Audio Input Cables used for connection Cable is not supplied with this projector Video Cable RCA x 1 or RCA x 3 S VIDEO Cable Audio Cable RCA x 2 NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should ...

Page 14: ...the image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode P29 It is also used as a PC mouse in Wireless Mouse Operation P39 POWER ON OFF BUTTON Used to turn projector on or off P19 MENU BUTTON Used to select MENU operation P17 18 INPUT BUTTON Used to move a pointer on ON SCREEN MENU adjust each item or pan image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode P29 It is also used as a PC mouse in Wireless Mouse Operation P39 When pressing the center o...

Page 15: ...ity and be sure the battery terminals are in contact with the pins in the compartment REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES INSTALLATION 1 2 3 Operating Range Point Remote Control Unit toward projector Receiver Window whenever pressing any button Maximum operating range for Remote Control Unit is about 16 4 5m and 60 in front and rear of the projector 16 4 5 m 60 16 4 5 m Used to adjust zoom P20 VOLUME ON OFF ...

Page 16: ...e projector is turned on And it is bright when the projector is in stand by mode Turns yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end P37 Flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high P40 Used to select input source P22 30 Used to select an item or adjust value in ON SCREEN MENU They are also used to pan the image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode P29 POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons are als...

Page 17: ...each adjustment on ON SCREEN MENU 2 MOVING POINTER 3 SELECT ITEM Move the pointer see below or adjust the value of item by pressing POINT button s on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit Select the item or set the selected function by pressing SELECT button OPERATING ON SCREEN MENU Pointer is the icon on ON SCREEN MENU to select the item See the figures on the section FLOW OF ON SCREEN MENU OPERA...

Page 18: ...ENU Used to adjust picture image Contrast Brightness Color Tint White balance R G B Sharpness Gamma Refer to P33 34 FOR VIDEO SOURCE Press MENU BUTTON while connecting to VIDEO input source Same function as Menu for PC source INPUT MENU Used to select input source either Video or Computer Refer to P30 PC ADJUST MENU Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format Refer to P24 26 IMAGE ...

Page 19: ... least 5 minutes before turning on projector again When WARNING TEMP Indicator continues to flash follow the procedures below 1 Press POWER ON OFF button to turn the projector off and disconnect AC Power Cord from an AC outlet 2 Check Air Filters for dust accumulation 3 Clean Air Filters See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section on page 40 4 Turn the projector on again If WARNING TEMP Indicator sho...

Page 20: ...with POINT DOWN button If a projected picture has keystone distortion correct the image with KEYSTONE adjustment BASIC OPERATION ADJUSTING SCREEN Message disappears after 4 seconds Message disappears after 4 seconds Zoom Focus ZOOM ADJUSTMENT FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 1 Press ZOOM button on Top Control or ZOOM button on Remote Control Unit The message Zoom is displayed 2 Press ZOOM button or POINT UP butto...

Page 21: ...alog box appears on the screen for a few seconds button to increase volume and button for decreasing Mute Press MUTE button on Remote Control Unit to cut off sound To restore sound to its previous level press MUTE button again or press Volume button s To increase volume press POINT RIGHT button and press POINT LEFT button to decrease volume Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button s to cut off sound Dialog b...

Page 22: ...6 There is no signal input from computer Make sure the connection of computer and a projector is set correctly Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING on page 41 Auto SYSTEM Menu icon Displays system being selected PC SYSTEM MENU SELECT COMPUTER SYSTEM MANUALLY SYSTEM Menu icon Displays system being selected The systems on this dialog box can be selected Press MENU button and ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press POI...

Page 23: ...0 32 SVGA 3 800 x 600 46 875 75 00 SVGA 4 800 x 600 53 674 85 06 SVGA 5 800 x 600 48 08 72 19 SVGA 6 800 x 600 37 90 61 03 SVGA 7 800 x 600 34 50 55 38 SVGA 8 800 x 600 38 00 60 51 SVGA 9 800 x 600 38 60 60 31 SVGA 11 800 x 600 38 00 60 51 ON SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H Freq kHz V Freq Hz XGA 10 1024 x 768 XGA 11 1024 x 768 XGA 12 1024 x 768 XGA 13 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 XGA 14 1024 x 768 61 00 75...

Page 24: ...emote Control Unit Move a red frame pointer to AUTO PC Adj icon and press SELECT button PC ADJUST MENU Auto PC Adj PC ADJUST Menu icon Store adjustment parameters Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector Once parameters are memorized the setting can be done just by selecting Mode in PC SYSTEM Menu P22 Refer to step 3 of MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT section P26 NOTE ...

Page 25: ... ADJUST Menu icon 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button Adjustment dialog box will appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button to adjust value Move a red frame pointer to the item and press SELECT button PC ADJUST MENU PC ADJUST Menu icon Adjusts an image as necessary to eliminate flicker from the display Press POINT LEFT ...

Page 26: ...set Store Closes PC ADJUST MENU Quit Other icons operate as follows 3 To store adjustment parameters move a red frame pointer to Store icon and then press SELECT button Move a red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 that you want to store to and then press SELECT button Reset all adjust parameters on adjustment dialog box to previous figure Mode free Vacant Mode Shows values of Total dots Horizont...

Page 27: ... SELECT MENU Normal picture level preset on this projector Standard Picture level with improved halftone for graphics Real User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu P28 IMAGE 1 4 IMAGE SELECT Menu icon IMAGE LEVEL SELECT DIRECT Select image level among Standard Real Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit IMAGE button Standard...

Page 28: ...darker and POINT RIGHT button to adjust brighter From 0 to 63 Contrast Brightness Press either POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to obtain better balance of contrast From 0 to 15 Gamma 3 To store manually preset image move a red frame pointer to Store icon and press SELECT button Image Level Menu will appear Move a red frame pointer to the Image 1 to 4 where you want to set and then press SE...

Page 29: ...cted on PC SYSTEM Menu P22 Wide cannot be selected when 720p HDTV is selected on PC SYSTEM Menu P22 True and Digital zoom cannot be selected when RGB is selected on PC SYSTEM Menu P22 This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1280 X 1024 If your computer s screen resolution is higher than 1280 X 1024 reset the resolution to the lower before connecting projector The image data in oth...

Page 30: ...VIDEO Move a pointer to the source and press SELECT button Source Select Menu VIDEO INPUT MENU INPUT button Video Computer Move a pointer to the source that you want to select and then press SELECT button 3 Projector automatically detects incoming Video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance When both VIDEO jack and S VIDEO jack are connected S VIDEO jack has priority over VIDEO jac...

Page 31: ...ress SELECT button PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N Projector automatically detects incoming Video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance If projector cannot reproduce proper video image it is necessary to select a specific component video signal format among 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p 1035i and 1080i Auto COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT VIDEO JACK OR S VIDEO JACK Y Pb Cb Pr Cr JACKS...

Page 32: ...U Normal picture level preset on this projector Standard Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone Cinema User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu P33 34 IMAGE 1 4 IMAGE SELECT Menu icon IMAGE LEVEL SELECT DIRECT Select image level among Standard Cinema Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit Normal picture level ...

Page 33: ...o obtain better balance of contrast From 0 to 15 Gamma Press SELECT button at this icon to display other items IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon Press POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to adjust value Press POINT LEFT button to lighten color and POINT RIGHT button to deeper color From 0 to 63 Press POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to obtain proper color From 0 to 63 Color Tint Press POINT LEFT button to soften...

Page 34: ... 1080i is selected on AV SYSTEM Menu P31 Move the red frame to the function and press SELECT button SCREEN MENU SCREEN Menu icon Provides image at a wide screen ratio of 16 9 Wide Provides image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4 3 Normal 3 To store the adjustment data move a red frame pointer to Store icon and press SELECT button Image Level Menu will appear Move a red frame pointer to the Image...

Page 35: ...ed in ON SCREEN MENU is selectable from among English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Chinese Korean and Japanese Display This function decides whether to display On Screen Displays On shows all the On Screen Displays Off sets On Screen Displays disappeared except ON SCREEN MENU Power off message Set a red frame pointer to the item and press SELECT button Press POINT DOWN bu...

Page 36: ...nt remote control codes the factory set normal code Code 1 and the secondary code Code 2 This switching function prevents remote control operation mixture jam when operating several projectors or video equipment together When operating projector in Code 2 both projector and Remote Control Unit must be switched to Code 2 To change the code of Projector Set Remote control in the SETTING MENU to Code...

Page 37: ...y cause injury Allow a projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before you open Lamp Cover The inside of a projector can become very hot ON OFF LAMP REPLACE WARNING TEMP INPUT IMAGE MENU VOLUME This indicator lights yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end Replace the Projection Lamp with a new one promptly TOP CONTROL CAUTION SCREW SCREW Turn off the projector and disconnect t...

Page 38: ...her similar lamps If the projector indicates that the lamp should be replaced i e if the LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR lights up replace the lamp with a new one IMMEDIATELY after the projector has cooled down Follow carefully the instructions in the LAMP REPLACEMENT section of this manual Continuous use of the lamp with the LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR lighted may increase the risk of lamp explosion A Lamp may...

Page 39: ...e Wireless Remote Control Unit as Wireless Mouse a mouse driver must be already installed on your computer No mouse driver is supplied with this projector instead the Wireless Remote Control Unit becomes the pointing device for your computer s existing mouse driver Make sure that the mouse driver is properly installed in your computer and that the appropriate port PS 2 DB9 ADB or USB port is activ...

Page 40: ...r a service station 3 AIR FILTER Pull up and remove Turn off the projector and disconnect AC power cord from the AC outlet Turn the projector upside down and remove Air Filter by pulling the latches upward 1 2 Removable Air Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the surface of Projection Lens and Projection Mirror Should Air Filter become clogged with dust particles it will reduce Cooling Fans ...

Page 41: ...ADY indicator lights green again and the projector can be turned on by pressing Power ON OFF button Check WARNING TEMP indicator If the indicator flashes red the projector cannot be turned on See TURNING ON OFF PROJECTOR section on page 19 Check Projection Lamp Refer to page 37 Image is out of focus Adjust focus of the projector Make sure the projection screen is at least 3 0 0 9m from the project...

Page 42: ...d explain about the problem We will advise you how to obtain service Remote Control Unit does not work Check the batteries Check ALL OFF switch on Remote Control Unit is set to ON Make sure nothing is between Infrared Remote Receiver and Remote Control Unit Make sure you are not too far from a projector when using Remote Control Unit Maximum operating range is 16 4 5m Make sure the code of Remote ...

Page 43: ...d focus 3 0 22 6 0 9 m 6 9 m 200 W RCA Type x 3 Video Y Pb Cb Pr Cr and Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 S Video Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp Video Input Jacks RCA Type x 2 Audio Input Jacks DVI I Terminal Digital Analog Mini Jack stereo x 1 Mini DIN 8 pin x 1 RCA Type x 2 1 0 W RMS Computer Input Terminal Computer Audio Input Jack Control Port Connector Audio Output Jacks Internal Audio Amp 0...

Page 44: ... 10 18 3 11 19 4 12 20 5 13 21 6 14 22 7 15 23 8 16 24 C1 C2 C3 C5 C4 Pin Configuration Analog Red Input Analog Ground R G B Analog Green Input Analog Horiz sync Analog Blue Input C1 C5 C2 C4 C3 T M D S Data2 W LAN T M D S Data2 3 3V MCI T M D S Data2 4 Shield DDC Clock DDC Data Analog Vert sync 1 5 2 4 3 6 7 8 T M D S Data1 Card In T M D S Data1 5V MCI T M D S Data1 3 Shield 5V Power Ground for 5...

Page 45: ... The parts listed below are optionally supplied When ordering those parts give the name and Type No to the sales dealer Control Cable Serial Port Type No POA MCSRL Control Cable ADB Port Type No POA MCMAC MAC Adapter Type No POA MACAP Media Card Imager Kit Type No POA MD07MCI Wireless Imager Kit Type No Available models are different in each country Contact the sales dealer for details When using ...

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Page 48: ...Printed in Japan Part No 610 300 4808 1AA6P1P3414 MJ8A SANYO Electric Co Ltd ...