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LCD PROJECTOR

OPERATION MANUAL

Important

Information

Setup & Connections

Operation

Useful Features

Maintenance &

Tr

oubleshooting

Appendix

MODEL

PG-C20XU

Summary of Contents for Notevision PG-C20XU

Page 1: ...LCD PROJECTOR OPERATION MANUAL Important Information Setup Connections Operation Useful Features Maintenance Troubleshooting Appendix MODEL PG C20XU ...

Page 2: ...ital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter ference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the operation manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation...

Page 3: ...ENT DE LA LAMPE USER SERVICE SCREW VIS POUR ENTRETIEN PAR L UTILISATEUR PRECAUTIONS A OBSERVER LORS DU DEBRANCHER LE CORDON D ALIMENTATION AVANT DE RETIRER LES VIS L INTERIEUR DU BOITIER ETANT EXTREMEMENT CHAUD ATTENDRE1 HEURE AVANT DE PROCEDER AU REMPLACEMENT DE LA LAMPE NE REMPLACER QUE PAR UNE LAMPE SHARP DE TYPEBQC PGC20X 1 RAYONSULTRAVIOLETS PEUVENT ENDOMMAGER LES YEUX ETEINDRE LA LAMPE AVANT...

Page 4: ...ing type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug 13 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be w...

Page 5: ...stem allows for simple image adjustments Page 23 6 AUTO SYNC TECHNOLOGY FOR AUTOMATIC IMAGE PERFECTION Automatically makes any necessary adjustments for perfectly synced computer images Page 28 7 INTELLIGENT COMPRESSION AND EXPANSION By using intelligent resizing technology this projector can display higher and lower resolution images in detail without compromising quality Page 33 8 GAMMA CORRECTI...

Page 6: ... mode only 28 Auto Sync Adjustment 28 Adjusting the Computer Image 29 Operation Air Filter Maintenance 37 Lamp Maintenance Indicators 39 Replacing the Projection Lamp 40 Using the Kensington Lock 42 Troubleshooting 42 Appendix Maintenance Troubleshooting Useful Features Freeze Function 30 Digital Image Magnification 31 Gamma Correction 32 Selecting the Picture Display Mode 33 Checking the Input Si...

Page 7: ...icing and to maintain high image quality SHARP recommends that this projector be installed in an area free from humidity dust and cigarette smoke When the projector is subjected to these environments the lens and filter must be cleaned more often Periodically the filter should be replaced and the projector should be cleaned internally As long as the projector is properly maintained in this manner ...

Page 8: ...M please download the appropriate version from the Internet Accessing the PDF Manuals For Windows 1 Insert the CD ROM in the CD ROM drive 2 Double click on the My Computer icon 3 Double click on the CD ROM drive 4 Double click on the manuals folder 5 Double click on the pg c20xu folder 6 Double click on the language name of the folder that you want to view 7 Double click on the c20 pdf file to acc...

Page 9: ... control sensor Speaker MENU button AUTO SYNC ENTER button L R AUDIO INPUT INPUT 3 INPUT 2 S VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO INPUT COMPUTER COMPUTER AUDIO AUDIO OUTPUT INPUT 1 INPUT 1 RS 232C 12 15 12 14 13 13 13 42 22 12 Side and Rear View Air filter Cooling fan Intake vent COMPUTER INPUT 1 port HD 15 AUDIO INPUT 1 terminal 3 5 mm stereo minijack Foot releases S VIDEO INPUT 2 terminal 4 pin Mini DIN VI...

Page 10: ...s 1 3 Press the tab and lift open the battery cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert two AAA size batteries making sure their polarities match the and marks inside the battery compartment Insert the tabs on the end of the battery cover into their slots and press the cover into position If the remote control gets wet wipe it dry immediately Avoid excessive heat and humidity If you will not be...

Page 11: ...E 10 Setup Connections Setup Connections ...

Page 12: ...Supplied Accessories CD ROM UDSKA0029CEN1 LCD projector operation manual TINS 7204CEZZ LCD projector quick reference guide TINS 7205CEZZ DIN D sub RS 232C cable QCNW 5288CEZZ USB mouse control cable QCNW 5680CEZZ PS 2 mouse control cable QCNW 5113CEZZ Remote mouse receiver RUNTK0694CEZZ Lens cap PCOVZ1095CEKA Extra air filter PFILD0123CEZZ Lens cap strap UBNDT0013CEZZ ...

Page 13: ...audio cable to the AUDIO INPUT 1 terminal on the projector 4 Connect the other end to the Audio output terminal on the computer CAUTION Before connecting be sure to turn both the projector and the computer off After making all connections turn the projector on first The computer should always be turned on last Please read the computer s operation manual carefully Refer to page 47 Computer Compatib...

Page 14: ...ovisual equipment in order to protect both the projector and the equipment being connected Connecting a video source VCR laser disc player DTV decoder or DVD player using the standard video input 1 Connect one end of the S video cable to the S VIDEO INPUT 2 terminal or one end of the video cable to the VIDEO INPUT 3 terminal on the projector and the video output terminal on the video source 2 To u...

Page 15: ...ibility 2 To video output terminals Projector Connecting an amplifier and other audio components 1 Connect one end of the audio cable to the AUDIO OUTPUT terminal for INPUT 1 on the projector 2 Connect the other end to the corresponding terminals on the audio components CAUTION Always turn off the projector while connecting to audio components in order to protect both the projector and the compone...

Page 16: ...IN D sub RS 232C cable and to the serial port on the computer Connecting the Projector COM AUDIO INPUT 1 RS 232C CAUTION Do not connect or disconnect an RS 232C cable to or from the computer while it is on This may damage your computer The wireless mouse or RS 232C function may not operate if your computer port is not correctly set up Please refer to the operation manual of the computer for detail...

Page 17: ...lamp is warming up Wait until the indicator stops flashing before operating the projector The power cannot be turned off for one minute after the power is turned on If the power is turned off and then immediately turned on again it may take a short while before the lamp turns on After the projector is unpacked and turned on for the first time a slight odor may be emitted from the exhaust vent This...

Page 18: ...ME on the remote control to adjust the volume 7 Press AV MUTE on the remote control to temporarily turn off the picture and the sound Press AV MUTE again to turn the picture and the sound back on 8 Press ON OFF on the projector or POWER on the remote control for over one second Press ON OFF or POWER again while the message is displayed If you accidentally pressed ON OFF or POWER and do not want to...

Page 19: ...98 74 65 52 49 45 41 35 29 20 Diag x 225 200 150 133 106 100 92 84 72 60 40 STRETCH Mode 16 9 3 43 64 9 3 cm 3 17 64 8 3 cm 2 29 64 6 2 cm 2 11 64 5 5 cm 1 47 64 4 4 cm 1 41 64 4 2 cm 1 1 2 3 8 cm 1 3 8 3 5 cm 1 11 64 3 0 cm 63 64 2 5 cm 21 32 1 7 cm Distance from the lens center to the bottom of the image H Maximum L1 32 10 10 0 m 32 10 10 0 m 25 7 7 8 m 22 8 6 9 m 18 1 5 5 m 17 5 2 m 15 8 4 8 m ...

Page 20: ...ront of the lens Project the normal image onto the mirror The image reflected from the mirror is projected onto the translucent screen Rear projection Place a translucent screen between the projector and the audience Use the projector s menu system to reverse the projected image See page 36 for use of this function CAUTION When using a mirror be sure to carefully position both the projector and th...

Page 21: ...select Options and then press ENTER 3 Press ƒ to select Keystone and then press ENTER 4 Press ƒ to move the mark to the desired setting 5 To exit from the GUI press MENU To reset the keystone setting press BACK Straight lines and the edges of the displayed image may appear jagged when adjusting the keystone setting ON OFF POWER LAMP TEMP KEYSTONE INPUT BACK ENTER MENU AUTO SYNC 2 3 4 2 3 1 5 GUI O...

Page 22: ...necting to the PS 2 port on a PC 1 Turn off the power of the PC 2 Connect one end of the supplied PS 2 mouse control cable to the corresponding terminal on the PC 3 Connect the other end to the PS 2 port on the remote mouse receiver 4 Turn on the power of the PC CAUTION Do not connect or disconnect the mouse control cables to or from the computer while it is on This may damage your computer Do not...

Page 23: ...ote control light up and the remote control enters MOUSE mode During MOUSE mode the cursor can be used as the pointer MOUSE mode is for about ten seconds while the buttons are lighting When MENU or ENLARGE is pressed MOUSE mode is released to the normal mode Be sure the supplied remote mouse receiver is connected to your computer The wireless mouse may not operate correctly if your computer serial...

Page 24: ...ted from the projector or the remote control with the following buttons s 1 INPUT 1 COMPONENT mode 4 s 1 INPUT 2 S VIDEO or 3 VIDEO mode 4 s 1 Press MENU to display the main menu 2 Press ƒ to select an adjustment item in the main menu 3 Press ENTER to display the sub menu 4 Press ƒ to select an adjustment item in the sub menu 5 Press ENTER to activate the selected adjustment item 6 Press ƒ to adju...

Page 25: ...ck H Pos V Pos Reset Contrast Picture Bright Red Blue Reset Power Save Mode ON OFF OFF Blue None 127 127 120 120 127 127 50 50 50 50 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 ON Options Signal Info Lamp Timer Language English PRJ Mode Ceiling Front Ceiling Rear Deutsch Español Nederlands Français Italiano Svenska Português Front Rear Keystone Auto Power Off Background Contrast Picture1 Bright Red Color Picture2 Tin...

Page 26: ...s Front Rear Keystone Auto Power Off Background Contrast Picture1 Bright Red Color Picture2 Tint Sharp Reset Blue Reset Power Save Mode Video System Auto PAL NTSC3 58 SECAM NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N PAL 60Hz ON OFF OFF Blue None 127 127 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 ON 7 0 Using the GUI Graphical User Interface Menu Screens Tint does not appear when receiving PAL SECAM PAL M PAL N or PAL 60Hz in ...

Page 27: ...3 mode only Projector The video input system mode is preset to Auto however it can be changed to a specific system mode if the selected system mode is not compatible with the connected audiovisual equipment 1 Press MENU 2 Press ƒ to select Video System and then press ENTER 3 Press ƒ to select the desired video system mode 4 Press ENTER to save the setting 5 To exit from the GUI press MENU When the...

Page 28: ...or stronger red For stronger blue For more color intensity Skin tones become greenish For more sharpness ƒ button button Contrast Bright Red Blue Reset Color Tint Sharp Color Tint and Sharp do not appear in the INPUT 1 RGB mode Tint does not appear when receiving PAL SECAM PAL M PAL N or PAL 60 Hz in the S VIDEO or VIDEO mode 1 Press MENU 2 Press ƒ to select Picture in INPUT 1 RGB mode or to selec...

Page 29: ...cted to a computer or the input selection is changed 1 Press AUTO SYNC During Auto Sync adjustment Adjusting The Image is displayed as shown on the left Auto Sync adjustment may take some time to complete depending on the image of the computer connected to the projector When the optimum image cannot be achieved with Auto Sync adjustment use manual adjustments See page 29 Projector Remote control O...

Page 30: ...noise Adjusts horizontal noise similar to tracking on your VCR Centers the on screen image by moving it to the left or right Centers the on screen image by moving it up or down Clock Phase H Pos V Pos Description of Adjustment Items Select the desired computer input mode with INPUT 1 Press MENU 2 Press ƒ to select Fine Sync and then press ENTER 3 Press ƒ to select a specific adjustment item and th...

Page 31: ...om a computer or video giving you more time to explain the image to the audience You can also use this function to display a still image from a computer while you make preparations for the next computer images to be presented 1 Press FREEZE on the remote control to freeze the image 2 Press FREEZE again to return to the moving image Remote control On screen Display 1 2 ...

Page 32: ...magnified 2 When the image is magnified you can pan and scan around the image by using ƒ or ß To return to 1 press BACK Each time ENLARGE is pressed image magnification toggles as shown below 1 2 3 4 6 8 If the input signal is changed during digital image magnification the image will return to 1 The input signal is changed a when INPUT is pressed b when the input signal is interrupted or c when th...

Page 33: ...s pressed the gamma level toggles as shown on the left Gamma is an image quality enhancement function that offers a richer image by brightening the darker portions of the image without altering the brightness of the brighter portions Three gamma settings are available to allow for differences in the images displayed and in the brightness of the room When you are displaying images with frequent dar...

Page 34: ...1024 NORMAL DOT BY DOT 1 4 3 aspect ratio Other aspect ratios VGA SVGA XGA SXGA Output screen image Input Signal NORMAL DOT BY DOT 4 3 aspect ratio Other aspect ratios RESIZE NORMAL NORMAL RESIZE RESIZE DOT BY DOT RESIZE DOT BY DOT 4 3 1024 768 1024 768 1024 768 768 576 768 576 768 576 1024 576 1024 576 1024 576 VIDEO DTV 4 3 aspect ratio 480I P NTSC PAL SECAM Letterbox Squeeze NORMAL STRETCH BORD...

Page 35: ... and the Lamp Usage Time GUI On screen Display When no input signal is detected for more than 15 minutes the projector will automatically shut off Description of Automatic Power Shutoff 1 Press MENU 2 Press ƒ to select Options and then press ENTER 3 Press ƒ to select Auto Power Off and then press ENTER 4 Press ƒ to select ON or OFF 5 To exit from the GUI press MENU Auto Power Off is factory preset...

Page 36: ...screen Display Power Save Mode Function Projector Remote control GUI On screen Display ON OFF POWER LAMP TEMP KEYSTONE INPUT BACK ENTER MENU AUTO SYNC 2 3 4 2 3 1 5 Blue screen Black screen ON OFF POWER LAMP TEMP KEYSTONE INPUT BACK ENTER MENU AUTO SYNC 2 3 4 2 3 1 5 Quantity of light is 70 Power consumption is 200 W Quantity of light is 100 Power consumption is 230 W 1 Press MENU 2 Press ƒ to sel...

Page 37: ... used for the reversed image and ceiling mount setups See page 19 for these setups ON OFF POWER LAMP TEMP KEYSTONE INPUT BACK ENTER MENU AUTO SYNC 2 3 2 3 1 4 Ordinarily the type of input signal is detected and the correct resolution mode is automatically selected However since the projector cannot distinguish 640 480 signal resolution on computers or 480P on DTVs select an appropriate mode on Spe...

Page 38: ... often when the projector is used in a dusty or smoky location Have your nearest Authorized Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Center exchange the filter PFILD0123CEZZ when it is no longer possible to clean it Cleaning the air filter Right Side View Air filter 1 Disconnect the power cord Unplug the power cord from the AC socket 2 Remove the filter cover Turn over the projector Press t...

Page 39: ...of the filter cover into the filter cover opening and press the filter cover into position 1 Put the new air filter into position 2 Put the air filter stopper back into position Replacing the air filter Tab 1 3 2 Remove the filter cover 1 Remove the air filter stopper 2 Remove the air filter Turn over the projector Press the tab and remove the filter cover in the direction of the arrow Remove the ...

Page 40: ...amp cage module of the current type BQC PGC20X 1 from your nearest Authorized Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Center Replace the lamp See pages 40 and 41 If you wish you may have the lamp replaced at your nearest Authorized Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Center Condition The LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator illuminates red and LAMP will appear in yellow in the lower left...

Page 41: ...ealer or Service Center Then carefully change the lamp by following the instructions below If you wish you may have the lamp replaced at your nearest Authorized Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Center IMPORTANT NOTE TO U S CUSTOMERS The lamp included with this projector is backed by a 90 day parts and labor limited warranty All service of this projector under warranty including lamp...

Page 42: ... compartment Fasten the securing screws 8 Remove the lamp cage Loosen the securing screws on the lamp cage Hold the lamp cage by the handle and pull it towards you 1 Connect the power cord Reset the lamp timer 1 Press KEYSTONE and KEYSTONE ƒ on the projector at the same time 2 Press INPUT and AUTO SYNC on the projector at the same time 3 Press AUTO SYNC and MENU on the projector at the same time P...

Page 43: ...stments are set to minimum position See page 27 Color and Tint adjustments are not correct See page 27 Adjust the focus See page 17 Projection distance is too long or too short to allow for proper focus See page 18 Cables incorrectly connected to side and rear panels of the projector See pages 12 15 Volume is set to minimum See page 17 If the picture is normal the sound is due to cabinet shrinkage...

Page 44: ...ns cap 1 Attach the lens cap strap to the lens cap 2 Attach the lens cap strap to the projector 3 Attach the lens cap to the projector with the lens cap eyelet facing up CAUTION Do not lift or carry the projector by the lens or the lens cap as this may damage the lens You can also use the end of a mechanical pencil or other pointed object to feed the lens cap strap through the openings ...

Page 45: ...2 RD Receive Data Input Connected to internal circuit 3 SD Send Data Output Connected to internal circuit 4 Not connected 5 SG Signal Ground Connected to internal circuit 6 Not connected 7 Not connected 8 Not connected 9 Not connected Pin No Signal Name I O Reference 1 Not connected 2 RD Receive Data Input Connected to internal circuit 3 SD Send Data Output Connected to internal circuit 4 Not conn...

Page 46: ...Port Specifications Return code 0DH C1 C2 C3 C4 P1 P2 P3 P4 Response code format Normal response O K Return code 0DH Problem response Failure due to incorrect command parameter or the other communication errors E R R Return code 0DH Command 4 digits Parameter 4 digits Command format When more than one code is being sent send each command only after the OK response code for the previous command fro...

Page 47: ...USTMENT 2 INPUT1 RGB IMAGE ADJUSTMENT CONTROL ITEM COMMAND C1 C2 C3 C4 P1 P2 P3 P4 PARAMETER CONTROL CONTENTS M M M M M M M M I I M M M M M M M M M M M G G G G G G G G G R R R R R R R R I I I I E E E E E E E E M M E E E E E E E E E E E A A A A A A A A A B B A A A A A A M M M M S S S S S S S S B B L L L L L L L L L L L M M M M M M M M M S S S S S S S S R R I I Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y G G A A A A A A A A A ...

Page 48: ...er 640 400 will appear on the screen PC MAC WS Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz VGA PC PC SVGA XGA VESA Standard Resolution 640 350 1 152 864 1 152 882 1 280 1 024 720 350 640 400 720 400 640 480 800 600 1 024 768 Display Upscale True 27 0 60 27 0 60 27 0 60 60 31 5 70 31 5 70 31 5 70 31 5 60 34 7 70 37 9 72 37 5 75 43 3 85 31 3 50 35 1 56 37 9 60 44 5 70 48 1 72 46 9 75 53 7 85 31 5...

Page 49: ... Save Mode 200 W Selecting ON in the Power Save Mode 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C Plastic 38 kHz 10 15 64 W 2 29 32 H 8 5 32 D 260 74 207 mm main body only 10 15 64 W 3 15 64 H 8 5 32 D 260 82 207 mm including adjustment feet and projecting parts 5 73 lbs 2 6 kg Remote control Two AAA size batteries Power cord 11 10 3 6 m Computer RGB cable 9 10 3 m Computer audio cable 9 10 ...

Page 50: ...PUTER COMPUTER AUDIO AUDIO OUTPUT INPUT 1 INPUT 1 RS 232C L R AUDIO INPUT INPUT 3 INPUT 2 S VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO INPUT 6 43 64 169 5 3 15 64 82 8 5 32 207 1 21 32 42 1 17 64 32 10 15 64 260 2 9 32 58 4 21 32 118 5 16 8 Units inches mm Top View Rear View Dimensions Side View Front View Bottom View ...

Page 51: ...to image and room brightness Three gamma settings are available GUI Graphical User Interface User interface with graphics that allow easier operation Intelligent compression and expansion High quality resizing of lower and higher resolution images to fit the projector s native resolution Magnification Digitally zooms in on a portion of an image Power save mode function Function with toggle switch ...

Page 52: ...ng 17 Foot releases 19 FREEZE button 30 G GAMMA button 32 GUI Graphical User Interface 23 I INPUT button 17 Intelligent compression and expansion 4 K Kensington Security Standard connector 42 KEYSTONE buttons 20 L LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator 39 Lamp timer 34 LEFT CLICK button 22 Lens cap 43 M MENU button 23 MOUSE button 22 Mouse buttons 22 O ON OFF button 17 On screen display language 26 P PDF 7 Ph...

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