Sanyo PLC-XP50, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual PLC XP50 XP51 Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC XP50L XP51L Lensless ...

Page 2: ...directly into the lens as possible Eye damage could result Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam This projector should be set in the way indicated If not it may result in a fire hazard Take appropriate space on the top sides and rear of the projector cabinet for allowing air circulation and cooling the projector Minimum distance should be taken If the projector is...

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: ...y 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 NEAR THE EQUIP...

Page 5: ... of Apple Computer Inc IBM and PS 2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Inc Windows and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Each name of corporations or products in the owner s manual is a trademark or a registered trademark of its respective corporation COMPUTER INPUT 23 VIDEO INPUT 30 SETTING 37 APPENDIX 41 SELECTING INPUT SOURCE 2...

Page 6: ...e One Touch Auto PC Adjustment Incoming computer video signals are recognized and 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 image size to approx 1 4 49 times of original image size allowing you to focus on crucial information at a presentation Compact Design T...

Page 7: ... power of Cooling Fans FRONT OF CABINET LAMP COVER ADJUSTABLE FEET AND FEET LOCK LATCHES This projector is equipped with cooling fans for protection from overheating Pay attention to following to ensure proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction Do not cover vent slots Keep side clear of any objects Obstructions may block cooling air AIR INTAKE VENTS PROJECTION LENS SPEAK...

Page 8: ... 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 type of power supply being in use Connect a projector with a peripheral equipment before turning a projector on Refer to pages 12 14 for connection CAUTION For safety unp...

Page 9: ...t is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to provide best image Min Zoom Max Zoom 100 77 11 8 3 6m 150 115 17 7 5 4m 200 154 23 6 7 2m 250 192 29 5 9 0m 300 231 35 4 10 8m 400 308 47 3 14 4m 10 0 1 1 LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT Projection lens can be moved up and down with motor driven lens shift function This function makes it easy to provide projected image where you want U D ratio can be ad...

Page 10: ...a projector and pull and undo FEET LOCK LATCHES Position and keystone distortion of image can be adjusted using Menu Operation Refer to P 21 and 37 3 INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION Install the projector properly Improper installation may reduce the lamp lifetime and cause a fire hazard Do not tilt the projector more than 10 degrees above and below Do not point the projector up to project ...

Page 11: ...nsport service in an unsuitable transport case This may cause damage to a projector To transport a projector through a courier or transport service consult your dealer for best way MOVING PROJECTOR Use Carry Handle when moving a Projector When moving a projector replace lens cover and retract feet to prevent damage to lens and cabinet When this projector is not in use for an extended period put it...

Page 12: ...o 14 and connect properly This projector uses a micro processor to control this unit and occasionally this micro processor may malfunction and need to be reset This can be done by pressing RESET button with a pen which will shut down and restart unit Do not use RESET function excessively RESET BUTTON When controlling computer with Remote Control Unit of this projector connect USB terminal of your ...

Page 13: ...cords of both a projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Turn a projector and peripheral equipment on before computer is switched on USB port MAC Adapter Set slide switches according to chart below VGA Cable HDB 15 pin DVI Digital Cable for Single Link T M D S BNC Cable Control Cable for Serial Port Control Cable for PS2 Port or ADB Port USB Cable MAC Adapter When con...

Page 14: ...e RCA x 2 AUDIO IN S VIDEO Y Cb Pb Cr Pr VIDEO Component video output equipment such as DVD player or high definition TV source Composite Video Output Component Video Output Y Cb Pb Cr Pr Component Video Output Y Cb Pb Cr Pr Y Cb Pb Cr Pr Video Cables RCA x 1 or RCA x 3 BNC Cable Audio Output Composite Video Output VIDEO Video Cable RCA x 1 or RCA x 3 BNC Cable S VIDEO Cable Audio Cable RCA x 2 Au...

Page 15: ...d to turn projector on or off P20 LASER BUTTON Used to operate Laser Pointer Function Laser beam is emitted while pressing this button within 1 minute When using this Laser Pointer for more than 1 minute release LASER button and press it again Used as a PC mouse in Wireless Mouse Operation P41 MOUSE POINTER Used as a PC mouse in Wireless Mouse Operation P41 RIGHT CLICK BUTTON Lights red while lase...

Page 16: ...LASER P TIMER ZOOM INPUT 1 INPUT 2 FOCUS LENS AUTO PC ON OFF INPUT 3 NETWORK COLOR M P TIMER BUTTON Used to adjust zoom P21 ZOOM BUTTON NO SHOW BUTTON Used to turn picture into black image P22 D ZOOM BUTTON Used to select DIGITAL ZOOM mode and resize image P29 FREEZE BUTTON Used to freeze picture P22 MENU BUTTON Used to select MENU operation P18 19 INPUT 1 BUTTON Used to select input source INPUT ...

Page 17: ... projection lamp draws to an end P44 Flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high P42 Used to select input source P23 24 30 Used to select an item or adjust value in ON SCREEN MENU They are also used to pan image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode P29 POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons are also used as VOLUME buttons Used to execute the selected item It is also used to expand compress image in DIGITAL ZOOM...

Page 18: ... move the Pointer UP DOWN RIGHT LEFT POINT BUTTONS REMOTE CONTROL UNIT LOCK FREEZE SELECT D ZOOM MUTE VOLUME MENU NO SHOW IMAGE VOLUME KEYSTONE LASER P TIMER ZOOM COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 2 VIDEO FOCUS LENS AUTO PC ON OFF FLOW OF ON SCREEN MENU OPERATION Display ON SCREEN MENU Press MENU button to display ON SCREEN MENU MENU BAR A red frame is POINTER Move POINTER red frame to MENU ICON that you want t...

Page 19: ... IMAGE ADJUST MENU Used to adjust computer image Contrast Brightness Color Tint Color management Auto picture control Color temp White balance R G B Sharpness Gamma Noise reduction Progressive Refer to P34 36 PC ADJUST MENU Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format Refer to P25 27 INPUT MENU Used to select input source Input 1 Input 2 or Input 3 Refer to P30 IMAGE SELECT MENU Use...

Page 20: ...ral connections with Computer VCR etc before turning on projector Refer to CONNECTING TO PROJECTOR on pages 12 14 for connecting that equipment 3 When projector has cooled down READY Indicator lights GREEN again and you can turn projector on After cooling down completely disconnect AC Power Cord 30 Preparation Display disappears after 30 seconds Message disappears after 4 seconds NOTE When On star...

Page 21: ... Control Unit or select Keystone on SETTING menu Refer to page 37 Keystone dialog box appears 2 Correct keystone distortion by pressing POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT button s Press POINT UP button to reduce the upper part of the image and press POINT DOWN button to reduce the lower part Press POINT LEFT button to reduce the left part and press POINT RIGHT button to reduce the right part Reduce the uppe...

Page 22: ...mote Control Unit to adjust volume Volume dialog box appears on 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 for decreasing Press POINT UP DOWN b...

Page 23: ...appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon Press POINT UP DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move arrow to INPUT source that you want to select and then press SELECT button 1 2 Move a pointer to source and press SELECT button Source Select Menu INPUT Menu icon INPUT Menu icon Move a pointer red arrow to Input 1 and press SELECT button RGB PC Digi...

Page 24: ...tton to move a red arrow pointer to system that you want to set and then press SELECT button 1 2 PC SYSTEM MENU This projector automatically selects PC system among those provided in this projector and PC system can be also selected manually AUTOMATIC MULTI SCAN SYSTEM Press MENU button and ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon Pres...

Page 25: ...Unit PC ADJUST MENU Auto PC Adj Store adjustment parameters Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector Once parameters are memorized setting can be done just by selecting Mode in PC SYSTEM Menu P24 Refer to step 3 of MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT section P27 NOTE Fine sync Total dots and Picture Position of some computers can not be fully adjusted with this Auto PC Adj...

Page 26: ...2 Press POINT UP DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button Adjustment dialog box will appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button to adjust value Adjusts an image as necessary to eliminate flicker from display Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button to adjust value From 0 to 31 Fine sync Adjust the number of total dots in one horizontal period Press POINT ...

Page 27: ...e free Vacant Mode Shows values of Total dots Horizontal Vertical Display area H and Display area V Store icon Mode free icon Close this dialog box To store adjustment data To clear adjustment data To clear adjustment parameters previously set move a red frame pointer to Mode free icon and then SELECT button Move a red arrow pointer to Mode that you want to clear and then press SELECT button Displ...

Page 28: ...dard Picture level with improved halftone for graphics Real User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu P36 IMAGE 1 4 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 Real Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Normal picture level preset on this projector Pi...

Page 29: ...on PC SYSTEM Menu P24 Wide cannot be selected when 720p HDTV 1035i HDTV or 1080i HDTV is selected on PC SYSTEM Menu P24 This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1280 X 1024 If your computer s screen resolution is higher than 1280 X 1024 reset resolution to lower before connecting projector Image data in other than XGA 1024 x 768 is modified to fit screen size in initial mode Pannin...

Page 30: ...deo or Y Pb Cb Pr Cr and press SELECT button Source Select Menu Press POINT UP DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to Input 3 and then press SELECT button Source Select Menu will appear 2 When video input signal is connected to Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks select Y Pb Cb Pr Cr Y Pb Cb Pr Cr When video input signal is connected to VIDEO jack select Video Video When connecting to those equipment select a...

Page 31: ...detects incoming Video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance When Video System is 1035i or 1080i select system manually first 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 Projector aut...

Page 32: ...icture level adjusted for picture with fine tone Cinema User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu P36 IMAGE 1 4 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 preset on this projector Standard Picture level adjusted for picture with fine tone Cine...

Page 33: ...ame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon Press POINT UP DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to function that you want to select and then press SELECT button 1 2 NOTE SCREEN Menu cannot be operated when 720p 1035i or 1080i is selected on AV SYSTEM Menu P31 SCREEN MENU Provides image at a wide screen ratio of 16 9 Wide Provides image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4 3 Normal Move red frame to functio...

Page 34: ... the red frame point er to COLOR MANAGEMENT and then press the SELECT button The COLOR MANAGEMENT menu will appear and pointer mode will be enabled The image that was being project ed when the button was pressed will be paused and the COLOR MANAGEMENT POINTER will appear Use the POINT buttons to move the pointer to a section of the paused image that contains the color that you would like to adjust...

Page 35: ...ect and re adjust the color in this case QUIT The COLOR MANAGEMENT menu will be exited and the display will return to the normal projection screen but any settings that have been changed will not be stored To store the changed settings be sure to select LIST using the POINT buttons and change to the next mode LIST mode If you press the COLOR M button on the remote control the COLOR MANAGEMENT menu...

Page 36: ...T LEFT RIGHT button s to change progressive scan mode Dialog box display is changed to Off L1 L2 Off Progressive scan mode to OFF L1 Progressive scan mode to ON for active picture L2 Progressive scan mode to ON for still picture Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button s to change noise reduction mode Dialog box display is changed to On to reduce noise rough parts of image Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button s aga...

Page 37: ...tortion by pressing POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT button s Refer to KEYSTONE ADJUSTMENT on page 21 Language used in ON SCREEN MENU is selectable from among English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Russian Chinese Korean and Japanese SETTING Menu icon Set a red frame pointer to item and press SELECT button Lamp mode When selecting the Lamp mode the projector reduce the brightness a...

Page 38: ...ht reversed This function is used to project the image from a ceiling mounting the projector Rear When this function is On picture is left right reversed This function is used to project the image to a rear projection screen Ceiling function Rear function Press SELECT button at this icon to display other items Press SELECT button at this icon to display previous items When this function is On the ...

Page 39: ... operates in order to reduce power consumption and conserve lamp operating time The factory default settings for power management are Ready and 5 Min The power management function is canceled When a SELECT button is pressed the adjustment screen is displayed Use the POINT LEFT RIGHT button s to select the power management function mode Off Ready or Shut down Use the POINT DOWN button to move the p...

Page 40: ...ult and then press SELECT button The message Return to Factory default is displayed Move the pointer to Yes and then press SELECT button Another confirmation dialog box appears and select Yes and then press SELECT button Return the projector to Factory default This function returns all setting values except for the lamp counter to the factory default settings This function locks the operation of t...

Page 41: ...FF button LEFT CLICK button and RIGHT CLICK button on Wireless Remote Control Unit Used to move PC mouse pointer The pointer is moved corresponding with the direction you are pressing POINT button This button has the same function as the left button in a PC mouse Press this button and the POINT button to drag a selected screen object LEFT CLICK button This button has the same function as the right...

Page 42: ...iod the Ready Indicator lights on again and the projector can be turned on by pressing the On Off button on the remote control unit or on the top control When you turn on the projector the Warning Temp Indicator will go out If the Warning Temp Indicator is still flashing check the followings TOP CONTROL When both of the Warning Temp and Ready indicators are flashing Warning Temp Indicator Ready In...

Page 43: ... Cooling Fans effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adversely affect life of a projector Clean Air Filter following steps below Clean Air Filter with a brush or wash out dust and particles 3 Replace Air Filter properly Make sure that Air Filter is fully inserted 4 CAUTION Do not operate a projector with Air Filter removed Dust may accumulate on LCD Panel and Projection Mirror ...

Page 44: ...rojector draws to an end the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow If this indicator lights yellow replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement Lamp can be ordered through your dealer When ordering a Projection Lamp give the following information to the dealer Model No of your projector PLC XP50 XP50L XP51 XP51L Replacement Lamp Type No POA LMP67 for PLC XP...

Page 45: ...p 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 explode as a result of vibration shock or degradation as a result of hours of use as its lifetime draws to an end Risk ...

Page 46: ... lights green again and a projector may be turned on by pressing Power ON OFF button Check WARNING TEMP and READY indicator If both WARNING TEMP and READY indicator flashes a projector cannot be turned on See TURNING ON OFF PROJECTOR section on page 20 Check Projection Lamp Refer to page 44 Image is out of focus Adjust focus of a projector Make sure a projection screen is at least 4 6 1 4m from a ...

Page 47: ...urning on a computer SERVICE WARNING High voltages are used to operate this projector Do not attempt to open cabinet You can often correct operating problems yourself If a projector fails to work properly see TROUBLESHOOT ING section on pages 46 47 To correct failure try Solutions If after following all operating instructions you find that service is necessary contact Sanyo Service Station or stor...

Page 48: ... temperature returns to nor mal the READY indicator lights green and the projector can be turned on The WARNING TEMP indicator keeps flashing Check and clean the Air Filter The projector is being cooled down It cannot be turned on until the READY indicator lights green Projector Condition The projector is operating normally The projector is cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal ...

Page 49: ... 31 74 92 VGA 7 640 x 480 43 269 85 00 575i Interlace 15 625 50 00 480i Interlace 15 734 60 00 SVGA 10 800 x 600 32 70 51 09 XGA 10 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 SXGA 5 1280 x 1024 SXGA 6 1280 x 1024 SXGA 7 1280 x 1024 SXGA 8 1280 x 1024 63 74 60 01 SXGA 11 1152 x 900 71 69 67 19 81 13 76 107 63 98 60 02 61 20 65 20 720p HDTV Progressive 45 00 60 00 SXGA 9 1280 x 1024 SXGA 10 1280 x 960 79 976 75 025 60 ...

Page 50: ... Quit Standard Real Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Normal True Wide Digital zoom Digital zoom 0 31 On Off PC source PC adjust 720 x 400 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 1024 1400 x 1050 Mode 2 Image Screen 1600 x 1200 Yes No 1 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Quit Quit Mode free 1035i 720p Auto 1080i 480p 575i 575p 480i SECAM NTSC Auto PAL PAL M PAL N NTSC 4 43 Image 1 Image 2 Standard Cinema Image 4 I...

Page 51: ...ch Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Chinese Korean Japanese Store Reset On Off On Off On Off On Off Off Ready Shut down On Off Normal Auto Eco Yes No Keystone Menu position Ceiling Power management On start Lamp mode Remote control code Lamp counter reset Code 1 Code 3 Code 4 Code 5 Code 6 Code 7 Code 8 Quit Quit Russian Mouse Projector Store Reset Aspect V Aspect H On Off Anamorphic Logo ...

Page 52: ... 6 50mm x 36mm x 193mm Net Weight 0 35 lbs 160 g including batteries Laser Pointer Class II Laser Max Output 1mW Wave length 650 20nm Remote Control Transmitter 480i 480p 575i 575p 720p 1035i and 1080i High Definition TV Signal AC 100 120 V 5 0 A Max Ampere 50 60 Hz The U S A and Canada AC 200 240 V 2 5 A Max Ampere 50 60 Hz Continental Europe and The U K Voltage and Power Consumption H sync 15 10...

Page 53: ...ND RTS CTS T X D GND GND ADB GND GND PS 2 Serial ADB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 COMPUTER INPUT 1 TERMINAL DIGITAL Terminal DVI 24 pin 1 9 17 2 10 18 3 11 19 4 12 20 5 13 21 6 14 22 7 15 23 8 16 24 T M D S Data2 No Connect T M D S Data2 No Connect T M D S Data2 Shield DDC Clock DDC Data No Connect 1 5 2 4 3 6 7 8 Pin Configuration T M D S Data1 No Connect T M D S Data1 No Connect T M D S Data1 Shield 5V Power...

Page 54: ... The lens of this projector can be replaced with other optional lens which are sold separately This feature enables you to use the projector for wide variety of uses For installation and replacement of the lens always contact the sales dealer The projector lens must be installed or replaced by well trained sales or service engineers Do not attempt to do by yourself as it may cause injury To the sa...

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Page 56: ...Printed in Japan Part No 610 315 6910 1AA6P1P3972A MH5A SANYO Electric Co Ltd ...