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WARNING

•

Please carefully read the “

Product

Safety Guide”.

Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, excessive
sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter,
etc. should occur.

Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects

• Although bright spots or dark spots may appear on the screen, this is a

unique characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and such do not constitute or imply a

machine defect.

NOTE

Before requesting repair, please check in accordance with the following chart. If the
situation cannot be corrected, then contact your dealer.

Phenomenon

Cases not involving a machine defect,

and Items to be confirmed

Reference

pages

Power does not
come ON.

The main power source is not ON.

Turn on the main power.

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The electrical power cord is not plugged in.

Correctly connect the power cord.

The main power source has been interrupted during operation,
such as by a power outage (blackout), etc.

Be sure to press the “

○

” (power OFF) side of the main power switch,

and leave this OFF for at least 20 minutes. After the unit has
sufficiently cooled down, turn ON the power source.

Neither sounds
nor pictures are
outputted.

The input changeover settings are mismatched.

Select the input signal, and correct the settings.

No signal is being inputted.

Correctly connect the connection cables.

Pictures are
displayed,
but no sounds
are heard.

The electrical wiring to this unit is not correctly connected.

Correctly connect the connection cables.

The volume setting has been set at (or adjusted to) an
extremely low level.

Adjust the VOLUME setting to a higher level.

The MUTE mode is the current setting.

Press the MUTE button to release (change) the MUTE mode setting.

Sounds are
heard,
but no pictures
are displayed.

The electrical wiring to this unit is not correctly connected.

Correctly connect the connection cables.

The brightness setting has been set at (or adjusted to) an
extremely low level.

Adjust the BRIGHT setting to a brighter level.

The lens cap has not been removed.

Remove the lens cap.

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Colors have a
faded- out
appearance, or
Color tone is
poor.

Color settings are not correctly adjusted.

Perform picture adjustments by changing the COLOR BAL R,
COLOR BAL G, COLOR BAL B, COLOR, and/or the TINT settings,
etc.

Troubleshooting (continued)

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Page 1: ...y TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT VGA and XGA are registered trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation Apple and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc VESA and SVGA are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standard Association Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners NOTE WARNING Before usi...

Page 2: ... Distortions 19 Using The Magnify Feature 20 Freezing The Screen 20 Signal Searching 21 Selecting The Aspect Ratio 21 Temporarily Blanking The Screen 21 Multifunctional Settings 22 Using The Menu Functions 22 MAIN Menu 23 PICTURE 1 Menu 24 PICTURE 2 Menu 26 INPUT Menu 27 AUTO Menu 29 SCREEN Menu 30 OPTION Menu 31 Lamp 32 Replacing The Lamp 33 Air Filter 34 Caring For The Air Filter 34 Replacing Th...

Page 3: ...Interesting parts of images can be magnified for closer viewing Keystone Distortion Correction Quick correction of distorted images electrically Preparation Please see the Quick Start Guide Your projector should come with the items shown there Contact your dealer anything is missing Projector Features This multimedia projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC PAL SECAM v...

Page 4: ...tely slowly flip over the projector so that the bottom is facing up 2 Put the base on the bottom of the projector as shown in the fugure Then slide it to the back of the projector until it locks into position 3 Slowly turn the projector so that the top is facing up To remove it slide the base to the front of the projector pinching the lever of the base 4 4 CAUTION Be careful not to pinch your fing...

Page 5: ...n any problem about the lamp has happened menu button opens closes the menu cursor buttons works for adjusting or menu controlling rgb button selects the input signal of rgb port video button toggles between the signal ports of video s video and component video reset button cancels the adjustment in progress The adjustments of the volume etc are not reset 39 39 14 14 22 15 22 15 22 AC inlet 11 vid...

Page 6: ...es automatic adjustment MAGNIFY ON OFF buttons turns on off the MAGNIFY mode In the MAGNIFY mode To move the magnified area 1 Press the POSITION button 2 Use the cursor buttons to move the picture 3 Press the POSITION button again to finish To shift the magnify level use the cursor buttons FREEZE button freezes reactivates the picture POSITION button turns on off the POSITION mode for RGB input In...

Page 7: ...83 2 1 99 2 5 4 11 38 96 80 2 0 95 2 4 114 2 9 5 12 43 110 90 2 3 107 2 7 128 3 3 5 14 49 123 100 2 5 119 3 0 143 3 6 6 15 54 137 120 3 0 143 3 6 171 4 4 7 18 65 165 150 3 8 179 4 6 215 5 5 9 23 81 206 200 5 0 240 6 1 287 7 3 12 30 108 274 250 6 3 300 7 6 359 9 1 15 38 135 343 300 7 5 360 9 2 431 10 9 18 46 162 411 a c b Lens center Screen Reference for the 4 3 aspect ratio Screen Size inch m a in...

Page 8: ...et to make adjustments if the surface on which you need to set the projector is uneven or if you otherwise need to adjust the angle of projection The adjustment range of the elevator feet is 0 to 9 degrees 1 Press and hold in the elevator buttons 2 Raise or lower the projector to the desired height and then release the elevator buttons When you release the elevator buttons the elevator feet will l...

Page 9: ...aptop to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display For details on how this is done please refer to the instruction manual of the corresponding laptop computer About Plug and Play Capability This projector is compatible with VESA DDC 1 2B Plug and Play can be achieved by connecting this projector to computers that are VESA DDC display data channel compatible Please take advantage of this f...

Page 10: ...CART RGB input Video AUDIO L AUDIO R SCART SCART cable G out port B R If using a S video input S video out port S video cable Audio out L Audio cable Audio out R If using a component input Component Y out Component CB PB out Component cable Component CR PR out Audio out L Audio cable Audio out R If using a component input from rgb port Component Y out Component CB PB out Component cable Component ...

Page 11: ...uct Safety Guide and the following Only plug the power cord into outlets rated for use with the power cord s specified voltage range Only use the power cord that came with the projector If it is damaged contact your dealer to newly get correct one Never modify the power cord Never attempt to defeat the ground connection of the three pronged plug Make sure that you firmly connect the power cord to ...

Page 12: ...rting batteries verify that the plus and minus terminals are aligned correctly as indicated in the remote control When you dispose the battery you should obey the law in the relative area or country 1 Remove the battery cover Slide back and remove the battery cover in the direction of the arrow Insert the batteries Align and insert the two AA alkaline batteries according to their plus and minus te...

Page 13: ...ote sensor the remote control may cause to function Adjust the direction of the projector to keep light from directly hitting the projector s remote sensor The remote control works with the projector s remote sensor The range of the remote sensor is 3 meters with a 60 degree range 30 degrees to the left and right of the remote sensor Also a remote signal reflected in the screen etc may be availabl...

Page 14: ...ector and outlet 2 Set the power switch to ON Press the button of the projector or the remote control The projector lamp will light up and the power indicator will begin blinking green According to a setup the projector lamp may light up and the power indicator may begin blinking green without pressing this button When the power is completely on the indicator will stop blinking and light green The...

Page 15: ...ecting a video signal control or video button of the projector As illustrated below each time you press the button the projector switches between its input signal ports Select the signal you wish to project video s video component video RGB button VIDEO button Zoom knob Focus ring Power ON OFF continued video button rgb button Press the VIDEO button of the remote Use the focus ring to focus the pi...

Page 16: ...mately 5 seconds 2 Press the STANDBY ON button again while Power off the message is visible The projector lamp will go off and the power indicator will begin blinking orange Then the power indicator will stop blinking and light to solid orange when the lamp cooling is complete 3 Switch the power switch to O OFF The power indicator will go off Power switch OFF position Power ON OFF continued VIDEO ...

Page 17: ...ncrease the volume Press this to decrease the volume 16 VOLUME 16 VOLUME VOLUME VOLUME 1 Press the MUTE button Press the MUTE button As illustrated on the right a dialog will appear on the screen indicating that you have muted the sound If you don t do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds Press the MUTE or VOLUME button to restore the sound VOLUME 16 VIDEO ASPECT MU...

Page 18: ...s the POSITION button again to close the dialog and complete this operation Even if you don t do anything the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds This function is only available for RGB input POSITION POSITION When a menu is displayed the operation of adjusting the position works for the position of not the picture but the menu NOTE VIDEO ASPECT MUTE KEYSTONE FREEZE MENU POSITI...

Page 19: ...Use a bright screen when adjusting The signal type best suited for the respective input signal is selected automatically This feature is available only if VIDEO is set to AUTO in the INPUT menu Automatic Adjustment for RGB Input Automatic Adjustment for Video Input AUTO 1 Press the KEYSTONE button As illustrated on the right a dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in correcting the distortio...

Page 20: ...fy function is active In this case please make the magnify OFF so the correcting keystone condition will be restored NOTE The freezing function will automatically finish if either the STANDBY ON SEARCH RGB VIDEO BLANK AUTO VOLUME MUTE POSITION or MENU button of remote control is pressed or if a button of projector is pressed or if there is a change in the input signal s state If the projector cont...

Page 21: ...When the 4 3 is selected under the SCREEN TYPE item of the OPTION menu WIDE and ZOOM cannot be selected At a RGB input selecting an aspect ratio may display the message SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE In this case please select one of other aspect ratios ASPECT RGB input VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO input Press the ASPECT button 4 3 16 9 15 9 32 15 4 3 16 9 WIDE ZOOM Temporarily Blanking The Screen 1 Press ...

Page 22: ...tton during the operation Note that the items whose functions are performed simultaneously with operating ex LANGUAGE WHISPER H PHASE etc are not reset When you want to return to the previous display press the or ESC button ex Adjusting VOLUME 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the buttons to select the OPTION then press the or ENTER button 3 Use the buttons to select the VOLUME then press the or ENTER...

Page 23: ...E whenever possible BRIGHT Adjust Brightness Light Dark CONTRAST Adjust Contrast Strong Weak ASPECT Select an Aspect Ratio At a RGB input 4 3 16 9 15 9 32 15 At a RGB input selecting an aspect ratio may display the message SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE In this case please select one of other aspect ratios At a VIDEO input a S VIDEO input or a COMPONENT VIDEO input 4 3 16 9 WIDE ZOOM At a COMPONENT VIDEO in...

Page 24: ...eak COLOR BAL B Adjust the Blue Color Balance Strong Weak SHARPNESS Adjust the Whole Sharpness Clear Soft This is a function for video inputs This item can t be selected only at RGB inputs COLOR Adjust COLOR Strong Weak This is a function for video inputs This item can t be selected only at RGB inputs including SCART RGB inputs It is unavailable to deepen colors on SECAM signal input The adjustmen...

Page 25: ...f memory whose number corresponds and adjusts the picture automatically depending on the data The LOAD1 LOAD2 LOAD3 or LOAD4 cannot be selected when there is no memory whose number corresponds At a different signal input from the signal that was being inputted when the setting was memorized the picture may not be adjusted correctly RESET Reset the PICTURE 1 Menu Items Selecting the EXECUTE perform...

Page 26: ...input or a COMPONENT VIDEO input H SIZE Adjust the Horizontal Size Large Small When this adjustment is excessive the picture may not be displayed correctly In such a case please press the RESET button during selection of this item to reset the H SIZE This item can be selected only at a RGB input OVER SCAN Adjust the Over scan Ratio Large Small This item can be selected only at a VIDEO input a S VI...

Page 27: ...L N PAL This item performs only at a VIDEO input or a S VIDEO input For a COMPONENT VIDEO input although this item is ineffective the signal type is identified automatically even if the AUTO is not selected Selecting the AUTO automatically selects the optimum mode However it may not work well at a PAL60 signal and some other signals If the picture becomes unstable ex a irregular picture color lack...

Page 28: ... screen image may lose the crisp This function may cause a certain degradation of the picture In such a case please select the TURN OFF INFORMATION Display the Information Pressing the or the ENTER button performs this function Use this function when you want the information about the current input ex the resolution and the vertical frequency at a RGB input the signal type of a video input and set...

Page 29: ...his function requires approximately 10 seconds Also please note that it may not function correctly with some input POWER OFF Set the Automatically Power Off Timer Long Max 99 minutes Short Min 0 minute DISABLE This function performs only when the time is set to 1 to 99 When the set time passes without a valid signal there is no signal or the signal is out of specifications the projector lamp autom...

Page 30: ...out of specifications the blank screen is displayed MENU POSITION Adjust a Menu Position Pressing the or ENTER button start adjusting Up Left Right Down The button does not finish this item When you want to return to the previous display please press the ESC button MESSAGE Select the Message Mode TURN ON TURN OFF When the TURN OFF is selected the following message functions are disabled The messag...

Page 31: ...unless you have replaced the lamp Perform this function every time the lamp is replaced Incorrect performing of this function causes incorrect operation of the message function Please see to the section Lamp about replacing the lamp FILTER TIME To begin the operation of this item please press the button of the projector or the RESET button of the remote control for 3 seconds Reset the Filter Timer...

Page 32: ...s so ask your local dealer to have the lamp replaced even if the bulb is not broken If the indicators or a message prompts you to replace the lamp see the section Related Messages and Regarding the indicator Lamps replace the lamp as soon as possible Using the lamp for long periods of time or past the replacement date could cause it to burst Do not use old used lamps this is a cause of breakage If...

Page 33: ...on 1 While the projector running press the MENU button to open the menu 2 Choose the OPTION on the menu using the button then press the button or ENTER button 3 Choose the LAMP TIME using the button then press and hold the button of projector or the RESET button of remote control for 3 seconds 4 Choose the RESET using the button In the case of replacement by yourself 5 Unscrew the 2 screws and slo...

Page 34: ... and could cause malfunction The power is automatically turned off in order to prevent the projector from overheating internally When you replace the lamp please replace also the air filter The air filter may be attached when you buy a replacement lamp for this projector Please ask your dealer Reset the filter timer 1 Turn on the projector While the projector running press the MENU button to open ...

Page 35: ...Choose the RESET using the button If the soiling will not come off the air filter or it becomes damaged then it needs to be replaced Please replace the air filter as soon as possible 1 Insert a new air filter and replace the filter cover 5 Air Filter continued Filter cover Release buttons Release buttons Air filter Contact your local dealer to prepare a new air filter Tell the dealer your air filt...

Page 36: ...ease have it cleaned and inspected by your local dealer about once every 2 years Never try to care for the inside of the unit yourself Doing so is dangerous 1 2 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord 2 Wipe lightly with gauze or a soft cloth If soiling is severe dip soft cloth in water or a neutral cleaner dilute in water and wipe lightly after wringing well Then wipe lightly with a so...

Page 37: ...ring to the Lamp section of this manual After you have changed the lamp please be sure to reset the lamp timer NO INPUT IS DETECTED ON There is no input signal Please confirm the signal input connection and the status of the signal source SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE ON kHz Hz The horizontal or vertical wavelength of the inputted signal is outside of the response parameters of this unit Please confirm the...

Page 38: ...detecting window according to the following ATTENTION The transparent area of filter cover and the dust detecting window should be cleaned for normal operation of the optical dust detecting system Please pay attention not to remain fiber or fragment of cloth inside the duct 2 4 1 Replace the air filter and filter cover Dust detecting window 3 5 Filter cover Release buttons Release buttons Air filt...

Page 39: ...reen Turned off Turned off The unit is in an ON state Ordinary operations may be performed Flashing in orange Turned off Turned off The unit is cooling down Please wait Blinking in red The unit is cooling down A certain error has been detected Wait until the power indicator has finished flashing and then perform the proper response measure using the item descriptions below as reference Lighting or...

Page 40: ...ing item and then resent the power to ON Is there blockage of the air passage aperture Is the air filter is dirty Does the peripheral temperature exceed 35 C Lighting in green Alternative blinking in the red There is a possibility that the interior portion has become overcooled Please use the unit within the usage temperature parameters 0 C to 35 C After the treatment resent the power to ON Lighti...

Page 41: ...t least 20 minutes After the unit has sufficiently cooled down turn ON the power source 14 Neither sounds nor pictures are outputted The input changeover settings are mismatched Select the input signal and correct the settings 15 No signal is being inputted Correctly connect the connection cables 10 Pictures are displayed but no sounds are heard The electrical wiring to this unit is not correctly ...

Page 42: ... Exchange the old lamp with a new lamp 32 33 Pictures appear blurry Either the FOCUS setting or the H PHASE is not properly adjusted Adjust the focus and the H PHASE setting 15 26 The lens is dirty or misty Clean the lens 36 Warranty And After Service If a problem occurs with the equipment first refer to the Troubleshooting section of this manual and run through the suggested checks If this does n...

Page 43: ...ker 1 0W Power supply AC100 120V 2 4A AC220 240V 1 1A Power consumption 220W Temperature range 0 35 C Operating Size 332 W x 92 H x 254 D mm Not including protruding parts Weight mass 2 94 kg Ports RGB Input Ports RGB 1 VIDEO Input Ports VIDEO 1 S VIDEO 1 COMPONENT VIDEO CR PR CB PB Y 1 AUDIO Ports AUDIO 1 AUDIO R L 1 CONTROL Ports CONTROL 1 Specifications NOTE This specifications are subject to c...

Page 44: ... Remote control 78 8118 ____ _ S Video cable 78 8118 3238 1 RS 232C control cable 78 8118 3312 4 Mac adapter 78 8118 3308 2 How to Order Please order these parts through your dealer or contact 3M Customer Service at the following number In U S or Canada 1 800 328 1371 In other locations contact your local 3M sales office Soft case 78 6969 ____ _ Not Included with Basic Packet Part Number Ceiling m...

Page 45: ...orne smoke grease oil and other contaminates that can affect the operation or performance of the projector Use of this product in adverse conditions will void the product warranty Let us help you make the most of your next presentation We offer everything from presentation supplies to tips for better meetings And we re the only transparency manufacturer that offers a recycling program for your use...

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