Sanyo PLC-XR70N - 70" Rear Projection TV, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual PLC XR70N Multimedia Rear Projection Display MODEL ...

Page 2: ...uld have been prevented if the owner had followed the instructions in the manual You can often correct operating problems yourself If your projector fails to work properly see TROUBLESHOOTING section on page 43 and try the solution marked for each problem WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE This Projector has a grounding type AC lin...

Page 3: ...f as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the projector c If the projector has been exposed to rain ...

Page 4: ... MODE 26 SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM 27 PC ADJUSTMENT 28 COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS 29 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 30 PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT 32 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 32 SELECTING VIDEO MODE 34 SELECTING COLOR SYSTEM 35 SELECTING VIDEO SOURCE 35 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 36 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 37 SETTING MENU 38 SETTING LANGUAGE 38 OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE 39 MOUSE KEYBOARD CONNECT...

Page 5: ...t signals from most personal computers currently distributed It is free from complicated adjustments to project picture images from PC u Wide Input Terminals This projector has wide input terminals including 3 computer input terminals and 3 video source input terminals including component video inputs And it also has the Mouse Keyboard input terminals for controlling the computer easily u High Qua...

Page 6: ...ould not be left inside the cabinet l Be careful not do drop any part or tool like screw into the appliance If it should contact a service center l Never touch the Projection Screen Lens and Mirror directly They may effect the projection image quality l Place the projector where is indicated on this Owner s Manual When placing the projector the spaces for ventilation must be maintained And fix the...

Page 7: ...nd metallic parts This part will become hot while the projector is used l The brightness in the room has a great influence on the quality of a picture Adjust the light little darker to provide fine pictures OPERATING TEMPERATURE 5 C 35 C STORAGE TEMPERATURE 10 C 60 C BE SURE TO USE OR PLACE THE PROJECTOR IN THE TEMPERATURE INDICATED BELOW The surface of the cabinet and screen can be damaged if not...

Page 8: ... terminals are in contact with the pins in the compartment Slide the lid upward Press the lid downward and slide it For correct polarity and be sure the battery terminals are in contact with the pins in the compartment Remove the battery compartment lid Slide the batteries into the compartment Replace the compartment lid Remove the battery compartment lid Slide the batteries into the compartment R...

Page 9: ... Change two batteries at the same time l Do not use a new battery with a used one l Avoid contact with water l Charging or reconstructing l If batteries have leaked on the Remote Control Units carefully wipe the case clean and load new batteries Caution for handling Remote Control Units When operating the Remote Control Units please observe the following precautions l Avoid contact with water l Do...

Page 10: ...efer to page 11 for installation Do not block the vent slot This projector is equipped with the Cooling Fan to protect it from overheating Pay attention to the following to ensure the ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire or malfunction Refer to Page 12 for details Do not touch the surface of the screen directly Refer to page 12 for details Press the Door and pull the handle Press the Door...

Page 11: ...e not sure of the type of power supply being in use Connect the projector with the peripheral equipment before turning the projector on Refer to page 14 17 for connection Connect the AC Power Cord supplied to the Power Cord Connector on the projector Connect the AC Power Cord to the AC outlet 1 2 POWER CORD CONNECTOR AC POWER CORD Connect to the Power Cord Connector on the projector Connect the AC...

Page 12: ... input such as DVD player Refer to page 16 and 17 u When the audio input of the audio equipment is monaural connect it to the left jack S VIDEO Connect the S VIDEO output from the video equipment to this terminal Refer to page 16 R C JACK When using the Wired Wireless Remote Control Unit as the Wired Remote Control Connect the Wired Remote Control Unit to the R C JACK with the Remote Control Cable...

Page 13: ... Composite Video output from the BNC terminal to this terminal When connecting to this terminal do not connect any input source to the VIDEO terminal AUDIO R L Connect the Audio output to this terminal When the audio output of the audio equipment is stereo be sure to connect the right and left channels to the respective right and left jacks And when the audio input of the audio equipment is monaur...

Page 14: ...IN 1 terminal To COMPUTER IN 2 terminal To COMPUTER IN 3 terminal To connect with the IBM compatible computer refer to the figure below VGA CABLE supplied MOUSE CABLE FOR PS 2 PORT or SERIAL PORT supplied AUDIO CABLE not supplied u Be sure to connect the MOUSE CABLE to match the terminal Use Cables and Adapter indicated below A B To disconnect MOUSE CABLE 1 Hold the portion B of the connector with...

Page 15: ...BLE supplied VGA MAC ADAPTER supplied MOUSE CABLE FOR ADB PORT supplied AUDIO CABLE not supplied Use Cables and Adapter indicated below ON 2 3 4 5 6 1 ON OFF Set the switches as shown in the table below depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use before your turn on the projector and computer 13 MODE 640 x 480 16 MODE 832 x 624 19 MODE 1024 x768 21 MODE 1152 x 870 ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ...

Page 16: ...equipment Video Audio cable not supplied S VIDEO cable not supplied BNC Cable not supplied VIDEO R L VIDEO R L VIDEO R L VIDEO R L u The Video input includes S VIDEO Jacks to allow connection to an S VHS format VCR The S VIDEO jack has priority over the VIDEO jack u When connecting the video source to the VIDEO IN 2 connect either the Video cable or the BNC cable to the projector Do not connect on...

Page 17: ...Y R AUDIO L MONO S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO BNC R C JACK R AUDIO L MONO Refer to the figure below to connect the component video output equipment like DVD player L R Cr C Cb Y L R Cr C Cb Y L R Cr C Cb Y CONNECTING THE COMPONENT VIDEO EQUIPMENT Video Audio cable not supplied FRONT TERMINAL REAR TERMINAL To VIDEO IN 1 terminal To VIDEO IN 3 terminal Connect to FRONT TERMINAL or REAR TERMINAL AUDIO VIDEO ...

Page 18: ... Contrast or Brightness VOLUME BUTTON Used to adjust volume Refer to page 25 NORMAL BUTTON Used to reset to the normal picture adjustment preset by the factory Refer to page 31 36 POINT BUTTON Used to move the pointer FINE SYNC BUTTON Used to adjust Fine Sync Refer to page 30 MODE BUTTON Used to select input source Computer 1 3 Video 1 3 Refer to page 26 and 34 MENU BUTTON Used to activate or term...

Page 19: ...f a projection lamp draws to an end Refer to Page 42 REMOTE RECEIVER READY INDICATOR Light is green when the projector is ready to be turned on TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR Flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high Point the Remote Control Units toward this Receiver when pressing the buttons Maximum operating range for the Remote Control is about 16 4 5m and 60 front of the proj...

Page 20: ...o reset to normal picture adjustment preset by the factory FRONT CLICK BUTTON Used as right button of PC mouse in wireless mouse operation SELECT BUTTON Used to execute the item selected or to increase or decrease the values in certain items such as CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS This remote control unit is not only able to operate the projector but also usable as a wireless mouse for a PC One pointing pa...

Page 21: ...rn the projection lamp on or off VOLUME BUTTON Used to adjust volume FREEZE BUTTON Used to freeze on screen image SELECT BUTTON Used to execute the item selected or to increase or decrease the values in certain items such as CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS WIRED REMOTE JACK When using as wired remote control connect the remote cable to this jack When using the Wired Wireless Remote Control Unit as the Wire...

Page 22: ... control and adjust this projector through ON SCREEN MENU Refer to P18 35 to operate ON SCREEN MENU 1 MOVING THE POINTER 2 SELECT THE ITEM Move the pointer see the NOTE below by pressing POINT button S on the FRONT CONTROL or the REMOTE CONTROL S Select the item by pressing SELECT button SELECT SELECT SELECT BUTTON POINT DOWN BUTTON MENU BAR POINTER ITEM ICON POINTER MENU POINTER Used to select th...

Page 23: ... to select Surround or Mute Refer to P25 SCREEN MENU Used to adjust the size of the image Refer to P32 AUTO IMAGE MENU Used to adjust Fine sync Total dots and Picture Position automatically Refer to P31 EXIT Used to close the ON SCREEN MENU MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODE Press MENU BUTTON while being in Computer mode SYSTEM MENU Used to select a color system among PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL M PAL N R...

Page 24: ...ECTOR USES AN UHP LAMP TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP ONCE YOU TURN IT ON WAIT AT LEAST 5 MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF Power off The message disappears after 4 seconds TURNING ON OFF THE PROJECTOR When the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator flashes red the projector is automatically turned off Wait at least 5 minutes before turning the projector on again If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator continue...

Page 25: ... to select SOUND and press the SELECT REAR CLICK button Another dialog box SOUND ADJUST Menu will appear Press the POINT DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move the arrow to the item that you want to select by pressing the POINT UP DOWN buttons 1 2 Treble Bass Surround It set the audio sound to Surround sound To set the Surround turn the Surround On by pressing the SELECT button PICTURE ...

Page 26: ... Terminal Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to select Computer and press the SELECT REAR CLICK button Another dialog box COMPUTER MODE Menu will appear Press the POINT DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move the arrow to the mode among Computer1 to Computer3 that you want to select and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK button 1 2 W...

Page 27: ...rrectly Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING on page 43 Go PC adj No signal Selecting Computer System Manually Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to select SYSTEM and press the SELECT REAR CLICK button Another dialog box COMPUTER MODE Menu will appear The COMPUTER MODE Menu also appears by pressing the SYSTEM button on the Front Control or the Remote Co...

Page 28: ... the selected Mode Mode free It terminates the PC ADJUST Menu Quit When the parameter data adjustment finishes to be set select Stored and press the SELECT REAR CLICK button OK dialog box is displayed for confirmation 4 To select the Mode manually adjusted in PC ADJUSTMENT Menu select the mode at the SYSTEM SELECT Menu Refer to page 27 5 The number of the total dots in one horizontal period Adjust...

Page 29: ... 11 800 600 32 70 51 09 ON SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H Freq kHz V Freq Hz XGA 10 1024 768 XGA 11 1024 768 XGA 12 1024 768 Interlace XGA 13 1024 768 62 04 77 07 XGA 14 1024 768 61 00 75 70 XGA15 1024 768 35 522 43 48 46 90 58 20 XGA 8 1024 768 47 00 58 30 XGA 9 1024 768 Interlace 58 20 72 2 SXGA 1 1152 864 SXGA 2 1280 1024 63 48 79 35 SXGA 3 1280 1024 36 00 87 17 SXGA 4 1280 1024 64 20 70 40 SXGA 5...

Page 30: ...lly Fine sync Adjust the picture as necessary to eliminate flicker from the display From 0 to 127 This item can be adjusted by pressing the FINE SYNC button on the Front Control or the Remote Control Units Total Dots The number of the total dots in one horizontal period Adjust the number to match your PC image Contrast Point to to adjust the image lighter and select to adjust the image deeper From...

Page 31: ...uired to make fine image Refer to PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT on page 30 to adjust Fine sync or Total dots and PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT on page 32 to adjust Picture Position The normal picture level is preset on this projector by the factory and can be restored anytime by pressing the NORMAL button located on the Front Control or on the Remote Control Units The Normal display will be displayed on ...

Page 32: ...nother dialog box PICTURE SCREEN Menu will appear Move the arrow to a screen size that you want to set by pressing the POINT UP DOWN buttons and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK button 1 2 True It set the image size to its original size This function is available for VGA SVGA or XGA size Expand It expands the image in VGA 640 480 or SVGA 1024 768 to the screen size 1024 768 Compressed It compresse...

Page 33: ...s terminated and the projector starts to work the function of the button you pressed To resize the picture image select SCREEN again The normal Panning Operation may not function properly if the computer system prepared with the PC Adjust is used Note to the Panning Mode Quit Pointer The display of the image in the Panning Mode True Mode Expand Mode Compress Mode Panning Mode VGA image 600 480 SVG...

Page 34: ...Video 3 Computer 1 Computer 2 or Computer 3 appears on the screen for a few second The Video 1 Video 2 or Video 3 appears when pressing the VIDEO button Menu Operation Displaying the image from Video 1 on the Rear Terminal Displaying the image from Video 2 on the Rear Terminal Displaying the image from Video 3 on the Front Terminal Press the POINT DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move ...

Page 35: ...L N This box indicates the system being selected SELECTING VIDEO SOURCE This projector can detect the signal from the video equipment with component video signal like DVD player When connecting to those equipment select the type of Video source in VIDEO SOURCE Menu Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to select VIDEO SOURCE and press the SELEC...

Page 36: ...L button located on the Front Control or on the Remote Control The Normal display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds Normal Function Normal It terminates the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu Move the arrow to or and press the SELECT REAR CLICK button It indicates the roughly level of the item Color Point to to adjust the image lighter and select to adjust the image deeper From 0 to 63 ...

Page 37: ...ress the POINT DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move the arrow to the screen size that you want to set and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK button 1 2 Regular Normal Video Image size with 4 3 aspect ratio Wide It compresses the image vertically to Wider Video Image size with 16 9 aspect ratio Extend It extends the image horizontally to Wider Video Image size Zoom It adjust the Wider Vi...

Page 38: ...Off Preparation Display The Number counting down Display Mode Display Volume Display Mute Display Normal Display The Lamp age function is designed to reset the lamp replacement monitor timer When replacing the lamp reset the lamp replacement monitor timer by using this function Lamp age SETTING LANGUAGE Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to sele...

Page 39: ...l Unit as the Wireless Mouse for a PC installation of the mouse driver not supplied is required Make sure that the mouse driver is properly installed in your computer And make sure that the mouse port of the computer connected to Control Port is activated Controlling Wireless Mouse When controlling the pointer of the computer operate the Wireless Mouse with POINT button SELECT button and FRONT CLI...

Page 40: ...ompatible Computer Keyboard and Mouse of Macintosh Computer To the IBM Keyboard Terminal To the IBM Mouse Terminal To the Macintosh Keyboard Mouse Terminal To a Keyboard or a Mouse terminal of IBM Compatible Computer To a Keyboard terminal of Macintosh Computer To AUDIO 1 To COMPUTER 1 VGA Cable supplied MAC VGA Adapter supplied To a Monitor Output terminal To a Audio Output terminal Audio Cable n...

Page 41: ...ey will reduce the Cooling Fans effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and effect on the life of the projector To clean the Air Filters follow the cleaning procedures below AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING Remove the Air Filters from the Air Filter Covers and clean the Air Filters with a vacuum cleaner 3 Replace the Air Filters Make sure that the Air Filter Covers are fully inserted 4 ...

Page 42: ...r Timer when the Lamp Assembly is replaced When the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer is reset the LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator stops to lighting Turn the projector on and press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to select SETTING and press the SELECT REAR CLICK button refer to the page 38 Another dialog box SETTING MENU Menu will appear 1 Press the PO...

Page 43: ...ssing the power ON OFF button l Check the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator If the indicator flashes red the projector cannot be turned on See TURNING ON OFF THE PROJECTOR section on page 24 l Check the Projection Lamp Refer to the page 42 No image l Check the connection between the computer or video equipment and the projector l When turning the projector on it is about 30 seconds to display the imag...

Page 44: ...omputer 1 10W 2 EIAJ AC 100 120 V 50 60 Hz 3 2 A Max Ampere 1532mm 1968mm 747mm 60 3 77 5 29 4 145kg 319 7 lbs except for the cabinet shelves Wireless Remote Control Transmitter 1 Wireless Wired Remote Control Transmitter 1 Battery for Remote Control Units AA Type 4 AC Power Cord 1 Remote Control Cable 1 VGA Cable 1 Mac VGA Adapter 1 Mouse Cable for PS 2 Port 1 Mouse Cable for Serial Port 1 Mouse ...

Page 45: ...g Range WIRED WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL 45mm 19mm 170mm 1 8 0 7 6 7 92 g 0 2 lbs including the batteries Dimensions W H D Net Weight 1532mm 60 3 217mm 8 5 747mm 29 4 870mm 34 3 547mm 21 5 1968mm 77 5 Front Side View of the Projector Front Side This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U L safety standards a...

Page 46: ...ent of customer operated controls as explained in the appropriate model s instruction manual or B the repair of any product whose serial number has been altered defaced or removed This warranty shall not apply to the cabinet or cosmetic parts knobs or batteries or routine maintenance This warranty does not apply to uncrating setup installation removal of the product for repair or reinstallation of...