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Multimedia Projector

Owner’s Manual

LV-X2

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Page 1: ...E English Multimedia Projector Owner s Manual LV X2 ...

Page 2: ...f the problem still persists contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center TO THE OWNER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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 it could possibly damage your eyes Be especially caref...

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: ...dential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be d...

Page 5: ...29 SELECTING THE INPUT SOURCE 30 SELECTING THE VIDEO SYSTEM 31 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 32 IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 32 IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 33 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 34 SETTING MENU 35 LAMP REPLACEMENT 37 LAMP REPLACE 37 LAMP REPLACE COUNTER 38 MAINTENANCE 39 WARNING TEMP INDICATOR 39 AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 39 CLEANING PROJECTION LENS 39 TROUBLESHOOTING 40 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 42 OPTIONAL...

Page 6: ...utput signals allowing quick Making manual adjustment of frequency and other settings unnecessary Keystone Correction Positioning height of a projector may result in distorted image being displayed in a trapezoid shape Keystone Correction solves this problem by digitally altering projection to produce undistorted images Multilanguage Menu Display Operation menu is displayed in English German Frenc...

Page 7: ...l temperature and automatically controls operating power of Cooling Fans FRONT This projector is equipped with Cooling Fans for protection from overheating Pay attention to the following to ensure proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction Do not cover vent slots Keep back and bottom clear of any object Obstructions may block cooling air PROJECTION LENS LENS COVER EXHAUST...

Page 8: ...utomatically selects the correct input voltage It is designed to 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 the type of power being supplied Connect a projector with all peripheral equipment before turning a projec...

Page 9: ...T LOCK LATCHES to lock the ADJUSTABLE FEET and rotate the ADJUSTABLE FEET to adjust position and tilt 2 To retract the ADJUSTABLE FEET lift the front of the projector and pull the FEET LOCK LATCHES and push to feet upward Keystone distortion of a projected image can be adjusted by Menu Operation Refer to P20 and 35 3 CAUTION Avoid positioning a projector with the angle of more than 20 degrees Proj...

Page 10: ...vices with this bag otherwise the projector can be damaged When handling a projector do not drop bump subject it to strong forces or put other things on the cabinet When moving a projector attach the Lens Cover and retract the Adjustable Feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet When the projector is not in use for an extended period put it into the case carrying bag supplied with the project...

Page 11: ...e connections Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack Refer to P12 13 AUDIO OUTPUT JACK RESET BUTTON When controlling a computer with the optional Wireless Remote Control Unit connect the mouse port of the computer to this connector The Remote Control Unit supplied with the projector can not control a computer Consult your dealer for details Refer to P12 CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR Connect the...

Page 12: ...ontrol Cable for PS 2 Port Control Cable for ADB Port Audio Cable stereo NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Turn the projector and peripheral equipment on before the computer is switched on USB port MAC Adapter Set slide switches according to the chart below VGA Cable HDB 15 pin Control Cable for PS ...

Page 13: ... both Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks and S VIDEO jack are connected Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks has priority over S VIDEO jack S VIDEO Output Audio Input Cables used for connection Cable is not supplied with this projector Video Cable RCA x 1 or RCA x 3 S VIDEO Cable Audio Cable Mini Plug stereo x 1 NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected...

Page 14: ...ADJ BUTTON Use to operate Auto PC Adjustment function P24 VOLUME BUTTONS Used to adjust volume P21 D ZOOM BUTTONS Used to select DIGITAL ZOOM mode and resize the image P29 KEYSTONE BUTTONS Used to correct the keystone distortion P20 35 FREEZE BUTTON Used to freeze the picture P20 IMAGE BUTTON Used to select image level P27 32 OPERATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Used to select input source P22 30 ...

Page 15: ...of Remote Control Unit Be sure to install battery with correct polarity Do not expose a battery to moisture or heat Do not charge a battery If a battery has leaked on the Remote Control Unit carefully wipe the case clean and load a new battery Keep a battery away from children to avoid swallowing it accidentally Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batterie...

Page 16: ...es dim when the projector is turned on And bright when the projector is in stand by mode Turns to yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end P37 Flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high P39 Used to select input source P22 30 Used to select an item or adjust value in ON SCREEN MENU They are also used to the image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode P29 POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons ...

Page 17: ...o operate each adjustment on ON SCREEN MENU OPERATING THE ON SCREEN MENU WARNIN TEMP INPUT SET KEY STONE MENU VOL VOL Used to select the item SET BUTTON Used to move the Pointer UP DOWN RIGHT LEFT POINT BUTTONS TOP CONTROL MENU BAR POINTER red frame MENU ICON ITEM DATA Press POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to adjust value or set function SET BUTTON POINTER red frame Press POINT DOWN button to move POINTE...

Page 18: ...hite balance R G B Sharpness Gamma Auto grayscale Auto fleshtone Refer to P33 34 FOR VIDEO SOURCE Press the MENU BUTTON while connecting to the VIDEO input source Same function as Menu for PC source INPUT MENU Used to select input source either Video or Computer Refer to P30 PC ADJUST MENU Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format Refer to P24 26 IMAGE SELECT MENU SCREEN MENU Use...

Page 19: ...tor flashes red the projector is automatically turned off Wait at least 5 minutes before turning on the projector again When WARNING TEMP Indicator continues to flash follow the procedures below 1 Press POWER ON OFF button to turn the projector off and disconnect AC Power Cord from an AC outlet 2 Check Air Filters for dust accumulation 3 Clean Air Filters See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section o...

Page 20: ...to reduce the upper part of image and press KEYSTONE button or POINT DOWN button to reduce the lower part Reduce the upper width with KEYSTONE button or POINT UP button Reduce the lower width with KEYSTONE button or POINT DOWN button If a projected picture has keystone distortion correct image with KEYSTONE adjustment BASIC OPERATION ADJUSTING THE SCREEN ZOOM ADJUSTMENT FOCUS ADJUSTMENT Rotate the...

Page 21: ...ons to move the red frame to SOUND Menu icon Volume Press the VOLUME button s on the Remote Control Unit or POINT LEFT RIGHT VOL button on Top Control to adjust volume The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds Use the VOLUME or POINT RIGHT VOL button to increase volume and VOLUME or POINT LEFT VOL button for decreasing Mute Press MUTE button on Remote Control Unit to cut off th...

Page 22: ...o be set manually Note Projector may display one of the following messages SYSTEM Menu icon Displays system being selected PC SYSTEM MENU SYSTEM Menu icon Displays system being selected The systems on this dialog box can be selected PC SYSTEM MENU Custom Mode 1 5 set in PC ADJUST Menu P25 26 When the projector cannot recognize the connected signal the Auto PC Adjustment function adjusts the projec...

Page 23: ...768 60 023 75 03 XGA 7 1024 x 768 56 476 70 07 48 50 60 02 44 00 54 58 XGA 5 1024 x 768 60 31 74 92 VGA 7 640 x 480 43 269 85 00 RGB 15 734 60 Interlace RGB 15 625 50 Interlace SVGA 10 800 x 600 32 70 51 09 XGA 10 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 MAC 19 1024 x 768 60 24 75 08 MAC 21 1152 x 870 68 68 75 06 MAC 1280 x 960 75 00 75 08 MAC 1280 x 1024 80 00 75 08 XGA 11 1024 x 768 XGA 12 1024 x 768 XGA 13 1024 ...

Page 24: ...button on the Remote Control Unit Move the red frame to AUTO PC Adj icon and press SET button PC ADJUST MENU Auto PC Adj PC ADJUST Menu icon 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 P22 Refer to step 3 of MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT section P26 NOT...

Page 25: ...screen Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT button to adjust the value Shows status Stored Free of the selected Mode Selected Mode Press the SET button at the Current mode icon to show the information of the computer connected Current mode Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT button to move the red frame to PC ADJUST Menu icon 1 2 Press the POINT DOWN button to...

Page 26: ...e Display area H Adjustment of vertical area displayed with this projector Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT button s to decrease increase value to match the resolution of image Display area V Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT button s to switch Full screen function to On or Off Set On to resize the image with 4 x 3 aspect ratio to fit the screen Full screen Reset Store Closes PC ADJUST MENU Quit Other icons op...

Page 27: ...P28 29 Standard High contrast Custom Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT button to move the red frame to the IMAGE SELECT Menu icon 1 2 Press the POINT DOWN button to move the red frame to the level that you want to set and then press the SET button Move the red frame to the level and press the SET button The level being selected IMAGE SELECT MENU No...

Page 28: ...button to adjust brighter From 0 to 63 Contrast Brightness Press either the POINT LEFT button or the POINT RIGHT button to obtain better balance of contrast From 0 to 15 Gamma Press the POINT LEFT button to lighten color and the POINT RIGHT button to darker color From 0 to 63 Press the POINT LEFT button or the POINT RIGHT button to obtain proper color From 0 to 63 Color Tint Press the POINT LEFT b...

Page 29: ... PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function which enables you to display the desirable image size Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT button s to move the red frame to the SCREEN Menu icon When Digital zoom is selected the ON SCREEN MENU disappears and the message D Zoom is displayed Press the SET button to expand i...

Page 30: ...button VIDEO Move the red arrow to the source and press the SET button Source Select Menu VIDEO INPUT MENU INPUT button Video Computer Move the red arrow to the source that you want to select and then press the SET button 3 The projector automatically detects incoming the Video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance When both VIDEO jack and S VIDEO jack are connected S VIDEO jack ha...

Page 31: ...e SET button PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N The projector automatically detects the incoming Video signal and then adjusts itself to optimize its performance If the projector cannot reproduce a 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 C...

Page 32: ...MENU IMAGE SELECT Menu icon IMAGE LEVEL SELECT DIRECT Select the image level among Standard Cinema and Custom by pressing the IMAGE button on Remote Control Unit Normal picture adjustment preset on this projector Standard Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone Cinema User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu P33 34 The level being selected Normal picture adjustment preset ...

Page 33: ...63 Press the POINT LEFT button to adjust image darker and the POINT RIGHT button to adjust brighter From 0 to 63 Contrast Brightness Press either the POINT LEFT button or the POINT RIGHT button to obtain a better balance of contrast From 0 to 15 Gamma Press the POINT LEFT button to lighten color and the POINT RIGHT button to darker color From 0 to 63 Press the POINT LEFT button or the POINT RIGHT ...

Page 34: ...TEM Menu P31 Move the red frame to the function and press the SET button SCREEN MENU SCREEN Menu icon Provides image at a wide screen ratio of 16 9 Wide Provides image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4 3 Normal 3 Store icon Store OK message Move the red arrow pointer to Yes and then press the SET button Reset all adjustment to the previous figure Reset Closes the IMAGE MENU Quit Other icons oper...

Page 35: ...g the POINT UP DOWN button s Refer to KEYSTONE ADJUSTMENT on page 20 Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT button s to move the red frame to the SETTING icon 1 2 Language The Language used in the ON SCREEN MENU is selectable from English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Chinese Korean and Japanese Display Press the POINT DOWN butt...

Page 36: ...ted with any button on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Unit again Power management This function is used to reset the Lamp Replace Counter When replacing the Projection Lamp reset the Lamp Replace Counter by using this function Refer to page 38 for operation Lamp counter reset Remote control This projector has two different remote control codes the factory set normal code Code 1 and the s...

Page 37: ...amp Cover The inside of a projector can become very hot READY LAMP REPLACE LAMP RNING EMP TOP CONTROL CAUTION SCREW SCREW This indicator lights yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end Replace the Projection Lamp with a new one promptly Follow these steps to replace the lamp assembly Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC plug Allow the projector to cool at least for 45 mi...

Page 38: ... lights up 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 ...

Page 39: ...r or a service station 3 Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet Turn the projector upside down and remove the two Air Filters Large and Small by pulling the latches upward 1 2 The Removable Air Filter prevents dust from accumulating on the surface of the Projection Lens and the Projection Mirror Should the Air Filter become clogged with dust particles it will re...

Page 40: ...the projector may be turned on by pressing the Power ON OFF button Check WARNING TEMP indicator If the indicator flashes red the projector cannot be turned on See TURNING ON OFF PROJECTOR section on page 19 Check Projection Lamp Refer to page 37 Image is out of focus Adjust focus of the projector Make sure the projection screen is at least 3 6 1 1m from the projector Check Projection Lens to see i...

Page 41: ... sure nothing is between the Infrared Remote Receiver and the Remote Control Unit Observe maximum operating distance 16 4 5m between the receiver on the projector and the Remote Control Unit Make sure the code of the Remote Control Unit is set to conform to the projector See SETTING section on page 35 36 Problem Try these Solutions This symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underw...

Page 42: ...IN 4 pin x 1 S Video Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp Video Input Jacks Mini Jack stereo x 1 Audio Input Jacks VGA HDB 15 Terminal x 1 Mini Jack stereo x 1 Mini DIN 8 pin x 1 Mini Jack stereo x 1 1 0 W RMS Computer Input Terminals Computer Audio Input Jack Control Port Connector Audio Output Jacks Internal Audio Amp 0 to 10 7 Feet Adjustment Power Source Lithium Type CR2025 3 0V Oper...

Page 43: ...mputer to this connector with Control Cable not supplied 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 Pin Configuration CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR Vcc Data Data Ground 1 2 3 4 USB CONNECTOR Series B Pin Configuration Connect USB port terminal on your computer or peripheral equipment to this connector with USB Cable not supplied 2 3 4 1 Red Input Ground Horiz sync Green Input Sense 2 Blue Input Ground Red Ground Green Ground Blue ...

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