Sanyo SW15 - PLC SVGA LCD Projector, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual PLC SW15 Multimedia Projector MODEL ...

Page 2: ...TES THAT THERE ARE IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER S MANUAL WITH THIS UNIT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 Eye damage could result 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: ...e cord should be suitably prepared and the correct plug fitted See Over WARNING A PLUG WITH BARED FLEXIBLE CORD IS HAZARDOUS IF ENGAGED IN A LIVE SOCKET OUTLET The Wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings ide...

Page 5: ...VIDEO MODE 29 SELECTING VIDEO SOURCE 29 SELECTING COLOR SYSTEM 30 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 30 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 31 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE IMAGE MANUALLY 31 NORMAL FUNCTION 31 SETTING MENU 32 SETTING LANGUAGE 33 OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE 34 MAINTENANCE 35 TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR 35 AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 35 CLEANING THE PROJECTION LENS 35 LAMP REPLACEMENT 36 LAMP REPLACEMENT MONIT...

Page 6: ... frequency and other settings Keystone Correction Positioning height of the projector may result in distorted images being displayed in a trapezoid shape Keystone Correction solves this problem by digitally altering the projection to produce undistorted images Multilanguage Menu Display Operation menu is displayed in English Deutsch Français Italiano Español or Japanese One Touch Auto Imaging Inco...

Page 7: ... Keep sides and rear clear of any obstructions Obstructions may block cooling air AIR INTAKE VENTS Both sides and Rear TERMINALS AND CONNECTORS AIR INTAKE VENTS AND AIR FILTERS ZOOM RING FOCUS RING HOT AIR EXHAUSTED Air blown from the exhaust vent is hot When using or installing the projector the following precautions should be taken Do not put a flammable object near this vent Keep the side grill...

Page 8: ...work with single phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor To reduce the 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 the projector with the peripheral equipment before turning the projector on Refer to pages 11 13 for connection CAUTION F...

Page 9: ...6 1 4m 30 Release the FEET LOCK LATCHES to lock the ADJUSTABLE FEET and rotate the ADJUSTABLE FEET to fine tune the position and the tilt 2 To shorten the ADJUSTABLE FEET lift the front of the projector and pull and undo the FEET LOCK LATCHES The position and the keystone distortion of the image can be adjusted using the Menu Operation Refer to P 20 28 and 30 3 ROOM LIGHT The brightness in the roo...

Page 10: ...tor by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case This may cause damage to the projector To transport the projector through a courier or transport service consult your dealer for best way MOVING THE PROJECTOR CAUTION The Carrying Bag supplied is intended for protection from dust and scratches on the surface of the cabinet and it is not designed to protect the LCD projecto...

Page 11: ...UDIO OUT VIDEO Connect the computer output to this terminal Refer to P13 When controlling the computer with the Remote Control of this projector connect the mouse port of your personal computer to this terminal Refer to P13 Connect an external audio amplifier to this terminal Refer to P12 13 Connect the S VIDEO output from the video equipment to this terminal Refer to P12 Connect the audio output ...

Page 12: ...onnected the Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks has priority over the S VIDEO jack S VIDEO Output Audio Input Cables used for connection Cables are not supplied with this projector Video Cable RCA x 1 or RCA x 3 S VIDEO Cable Audio Cable RCA x 2 Mini Plug x 1 stereo or Mini Plug stereo NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC o...

Page 13: ...trol Cables corresponding with the terminal of your computer MAC Adapter Set the slide switches following the chart below ADB port Set the switches as shown in the table below depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use before you turn on the projector and computer MAC ADAPTER Not supplied Cables used for connection Cables are not supplied with this projector VGA CABLE HDB 15 pin CONTROL...

Page 14: ...MER BUTTON Used to operate P TIMER function P21 Point the remote control toward the projector the Remote Receiver whenever pressing the buttons Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16 4 5m and 60 in front of the projector 16 4 5 m 60 Left Side When using the Remote Control Unit turn this switch to ON And turn it to ALL OFF when it is not used Used to move the pointer on the MENU...

Page 15: ...eset by the factory P26 31 To insure safe operation please observe the following precautions Use 2 AA UM3 or R06 type alkaline batteries Replace two batteries at the same time Do not use a new battery with a used battery Avoid contact with water or liquid Do not expose the Remote Control Unit to moisture or heat Do not drop the remote control unit If batteries have leaked on the remote control car...

Page 16: ...be turned on And it flashes green in Power Management mode P33 This indicator is dim when the projector is turned on And bright when the projector is in stand by mode This indicator turns to yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end P36 This indicator flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high P35 Used to reset to normal picture adjustment preset by factory P26 3...

Page 17: ...and adjust through ON SCREEN MENU 1 2 3 5 4 You can control and adjust this projector through the ON SCREEN MENU Refer to the following pages to operate each adjustment in the 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 TOP CONTROL or the REMOTE CONTROL Select the item by pressing SELECT button Used to select the item ...

Page 18: ...ortion Refer to P28 AUTO IMAGE MENU Used to adjust Fine sync Total dots and Picture Position automatically Refer to P27 MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODE Press MENU BUTTON while in Computer mode SYSTEM MENU Used to select a color system of the selected video source Refer to P30 IMAGE MENU Used to adjust the picture image Color Tint White Balance Contrast Brightness Sharpness Gamma Refer to P31 SCREEN MENU...

Page 19: ...inutes before turning the projector on again When the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator continues to flash follow procedures below 1 Press the power ON OFF button to turn off the projector and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet 2 Check the air filters for dust accumulation 3 Clean the Air Filter See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section on page 35 4 Press the power ON OFF button to turn it...

Page 20: ...E button or the POINT DOWN button to reduce the lower part The message disappears after 4 seconds Reduce the upper width with the KEY STONE button or the POINT UP button Reduce the lower width with the KEY STONE button or the POINT DOWN button Keystone If the picture has keystone distortion correct image with KEYSTONE adjustment ZOOM ADJUSTMENT Turn the ZOOM RING to adjust the projected picture si...

Page 21: ...creen This function is cancelled when the FREEZE button is pressed again or any other function button is pressed Press the NO SHOW button on the Remote Control Unit to black out the image This function is cancelled when the NO SHOW button is pressed again or any other function button is pressed NO SHOW FUNCTION PICTURE FREEZE FUNCTION SOUND MUTE ADJUSTMENT SOUND VOLUME ADJUSTMENT Indicates the lev...

Page 22: ...ctor may display one of the following messages The projector cannot discriminate or detect the input signal from the computer Adjust and set the computer system manually Refer to page 24 There is no signal input from the computer Make sure the connection of the computer and the projector is set correctly Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING on page 37 Go to PC adj No signal SELECT COMPUTER SYSTEM MANUALLY To ...

Page 23: ...A 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 10 800 x 600 32 70 51 09 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 Interlace XGA 13 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 XGA 14 1024 x 768 61 00 75 70 XGA15 1024 x 768 35 522 43 48 46 90 58 20 XGA 8 1024 x 768 47 00 58 30 XGA 9 1024 ...

Page 24: ...INT RIGHT LEFT buttons to select PC ADJUST and press the SELECT button Another dialog box Where to reserve Menu will appear In this dialog box you can store the parameter into the area from Mode 1 to Mode 5 When memorizing the new computer parameter select the Mode with the message Free by pressing the POINT UP DOWN buttons and the SELECT button To change the parameters of the Mode previously set ...

Page 25: ...Total dots Adjustment of the horizontal or vertical picture position When the image is not centered on the screen adjust each of those items Horizontal Vertical Adjustment of the clamp level When the image has a dark bar s try this adjustment Clamp Adjustment of the area displayed with this projector Select the resolution at the Display area dialog box or adjust the number at the column of H or V ...

Page 26: ...ter From 0 to 63 Closes the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu Move the arrow to the item and press POINT RIGHT LEFT button Recalls the data previously adjusted Reset Stores the adjusted data in the memory Stored Closes the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu Quit Move the arrow to the color that you want to adjust Press POINT LEFT button to lighten the color and press POINT RIGHT button to deepen the color ...

Page 27: ...7 to adjust Picture Position Closes the AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION Menu Move the arrow to the item and then press the SELECT button Starts the adjustment on the item set to On Adjust the picture as necessary to eliminate flicker from the display This item can be adjusted manually Refer to page 26 The number of the total dots in one horizontal period This item can be adjusted manually Refer to page 26 Adj...

Page 28: ...LECT button The image is magnified by degrees Compress function To compress the image size press the D ZOOM button or the RIGHT CLICK button The size of image is reduced by degrees Panning function To pan the image press the POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size To cancel Digital Zoom mode press any button except D ZOOM SELECT...

Page 29: ...CT button Another dialog box VIDEO SOURCE Menu will appear Press the POINT DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move the arrow to the source that you want to select and then press the SELECT button 1 2 This box indicates the Video source being selected SELECTING VIDEO SOURCE Video S Video Y Pb Cb Pr Cr The projector automatically detects the incoming Video source and adjusts itself to opti...

Page 30: ...ear Press 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 button 1 2 Normal Video Image size with 4 x 3 aspect ratio Resizes the image for wide screen size with 16 x 9 aspect ratio Move the pointer to the function and press the SELECT button Regular Wide Keystone When the image is distorted vertically select Ke...

Page 31: ...T LEFT button to lighten the image and press POINT RIGHT button to deepen the image From 0 to 63 Press POINT LEFT button to increase purple and press POINT RIGHT button to increase green From 0 to 63 Press POINT LEFT button to decrease contrast and press POINT RIGHT button to increase contrast From 0 to 63 Press POINT LEFT button to darken the image and press POINT RIGHT button to brighten the ima...

Page 32: ...o and the Number counting down Display Mode Display Computer Video Volume Mute Displays Normal Display No show Display Keystone Display True Display D Zoom Display Press the POINT RIGHT LEFT button to adjust the volume Ceiling When this function is On the top bottom and the left right reversed picture is provided to project the image from a ceiling mounted projector Rear When this function is On t...

Page 33: ... projector detects signal interruption and the projector is not used for a certain period in order to reduce power consumption and maintain the Lamp life This projector is shipped with this function ON Power Management function operates to turn the Projection Lamp off when the input signal is interrupted and the projector is not operated over 5 minutes This function operates as follows 1 When the ...

Page 34: ... a Personal Computer 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 OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE When controlling the pointer of the computer operate the Wireless Mouse with POINT button SELECT button and RIGHT CLICK button on the Wi...

Page 35: ...Turn the power off and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet Turn the projector upside down and remove two Air Filters Large and Small by pulling the latches upward 1 2 The Removable Air Filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of the Projection Lens and the Projection Mirror Should the Air Filters become clogged with dust particles it will reduce the Cooling Fans effectiven...

Page 36: ...Monitor Timer when the Lamp Assembly is replaced When the Lamp Replacement Monitor Timer is reset the LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator stops 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 button refer to the page 32 33 Another dialog box SETTING MENU will appear 1 Press the POINT DOWN b...

Page 37: ...EADY indicator will light green again and the projector may be turned on by pressing the power ON OFF button 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 19 Check the Projection Lamp Refer to page 36 Image is out of focus Adjust the focus Make sure the projection screen is at least 4 6 1 4m f...

Page 38: ... the service center Give the model number and explain the difficulty We will advise you how to obtain service Remote Control Unit does not work Check the batteries Check the ALL OFF switch on the Remote Control Unit is set to ON Make sure nothing is between the Remote Receiver and the Remote Control Unit Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the Remote Control Unit Maximum op...

Page 39: ...uilt in Speaker Voltage and Power Consumption Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Accessories LCD Panel System F 2 0 2 3 lens with f 28 mm 33 6 mm Manual zoom and focus 4 6 26 3 1 4 m 8 0 m 132 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 AV Input Jacks Mini Jack stereo AV Audio Input Jack VGA HDB 15 Terminal x 1 Mini Jack s...

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