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Multimedia Projector

Owner’s Manual

LV-X4

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Page 1: ...E English Multimedia Projector Owner s Manual LV X4 ...

Page 2: ...d image can be captured and used for the starting display of the projector with the Capture function You can also display the captured image in an interval during your presentation instead of blackout image with the No show function See page 25 and 42 Selectable Lamp Mode Brightness of the projection lamp can be selected in the Setting menu See page 44 Blackboard Function Blackboard can be used as...

Page 3: ...Show Function 25 P Timer Function 25 Sound Adjustment 25 Computer Input 26 Input Source Selection 26 Computer System Selection 27 Auto PC Adjustment 28 Manual PC Adjustment 29 Image Level Selection 31 Image Level Adjustment 32 Screen Size Adjustment 33 Video Input 34 Input Source Selection Video S Video 34 Input Source Selection Component RGB Scart 21 Pin 35 Video System Selection 36 Image Level S...

Page 4: ...s Do not stare directly into the lens as possible Eye damage could result Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam Install the projector in a proper position If not it may result in a fire hazard Provide appropriate space on the top sides and rear of the projector cabinet for allowing air circulation and cooling the projector Minimum clearance must be maintained If t...

Page 5: ...into this projector through 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 compan...

Page 6: ...e provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered CAUTION Hot air is exhausted from the exhaust vent When using or installing the projector the following precautions should be taken Do not put any flammable objects near the vent Keep the exhaust vent at least 3 1m away from any objects Do ...

Page 7: ...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 determined by turning the equipment off and on the u...

Page 8: ...Ring w Speaker e Power Cord Connector r Infrared Remote Receiver t Zoom Lever y Projection Lens u Lens Cover See page 48 for attaching i Air Intake Vent o Top Controls and Indicators 0 Air Intake Vent 1 Terminals and Connectors 2 Air Intake Vent 3 Air Filter 4 Adjustable Feet 5 Lamp Cover w 6 5 3 4 2 1 Bottom Back Front Part Names and Functions ...

Page 9: ... this jack p17 19 r VIDEO IN Connect the composite video output from video equipment to VIDEO jack p18 u RGB IN 2 RGB OUT This terminal is switchable and can be used for input from a computer or output to the other monitor Set the terminal up as either Computer input or Monitor output properly Used for Monitor out this terminal outputs only incoming signal from RGB IN 1 COMPONENT IN terminal p17 4...

Page 10: ...1 POWER indicator Blinks red until the projector gets ready to be turned on It turns red when the projector is in the stand by mode It remains green while the projector is under operation t INPUT button Selects input source p26 34 35 q MENU button Opens or closes the On Screen Menu p22 y POINT e ed d7 8 VOL button Selects an item or adjusts value in the On Screen Menu These are also used to pan th...

Page 11: ...less mouse operation p12 e KEYSTONE button Corrects keystone distortion p24 41 u PRESENTATION POINTER button Move a pointer of the projector or a pointer for wireless mouse operation p12 Part Names and Functions POINTER w e r t y u i o 0 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 2 3 1 1 RESET ON ALL OFF switch When using the remote control unit set this switch to ON Set it to ALL OFF when it is not used for energy saving S...

Page 12: ...can be used as a wireless mouse for your computer Before operating the wireless mouse connect your computer and the projector with the supplied USB cable See page 17 for connection When the Pointer function is used the wireless mouse is not available Wireless Mouse Operation POINTER Move the pointer on the screen with this button PRESENTATION POINTER button R CLICK button L CLICK button Acts as ri...

Page 13: ...e the list below 1 To initialize the remote control code for the remote control unit slide the RESET ON ALL OFF switch to the RESET and then to the ON The initial code is Code 1 2 POINTER While pressing the MENU button press the IMAGE button number of times corresponding to the remote control code for the projector Remote Control Code Number of Times of Pressing IMAGE Button Code 1 1 Code 2 2 Code...

Page 14: ... remote control unit If a battery has leaked on remote control unit carefully wipe case clean and install new batteries Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Press the lid downward and slide it Remove the battery compartment lid Slide the batteries into the compartment Replace the compartment lid Two AA size batteries ...

Page 15: ... A B 9 1 Adjustable Feet Inch Diagonal Note The brightness in a room has a great influence on picture quality It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image The values shown above are approximate and may vary from the actual size This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface and can be focused from 3 3 1 0m 25 3 7 7m Refer to the figure and the t...

Page 16: ...g AC power cord when the projector is not in use When this projector is connected to an outlet with AC power cord it is in Stand by mode and consumes a little electric power Connecting the AC Power Cord Connect AC power cord supplied to the projector The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet requirement of the country whe...

Page 17: ... Output RGB IN 1 COMPONENT IN or RGB IN 2 RGB OUT USB COMPUTER AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT stereo Audio Input This terminal is switchable Set up the terminal as either Computer input or Monitor output See Page 43 VGA cable Monitor Input RGB IN 2 RGB OUT Note When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Note If you wish to u...

Page 18: ...ld be disconnected from AC outlet Note The S VIDEO jack has priority over the VIDEO jack under the condition of connecting both the S VIDEO jack and the VIDEO jack when selecting AUTO in the Input Menu Input sound to the COMPUTER AUDIO IN terminal when using the RGB IN 2 RGB OUT terminal as input When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment the projector s built in speaker is disconnected...

Page 19: ... the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Note Input sound to the COMPUTER AUDIO IN terminal when using the RGB IN 2 RGB OUT terminal as input When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment the projector s built in speaker is disconnected External Audio Equipment RGB IN 1 COMPONENT IN RGB IN 1 COMPONENT IN COMPUTER AUDI...

Page 20: ...ecific users from operating the projector A PIN code consists of a four digit number Refer to PIN code lock function in Setting on page 45 and 46 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code Pointer After the OK icon disappears you can operate the projector PIN code Input Dialog Box Turning On the Projector Basic Operation Enter a PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point 7 8 but...

Page 21: ...wn enough to be turned on again the POWER indicator lights red Then you can disconnect the AC power cord The message disappears after 4 seconds Note The projector cannot be turned on during the cooling period with the POWER indicator blinking red You can turn it on again after the POWER indicator lights red When the On start function is on this projector is turned on automatically by connecting th...

Page 22: ... can be adjusted or set via the On Screen Menu Refer to the following pages regarding each adjustment and setting procedure Press the Point 7 8 button to select a Menu icon to adjust Press the Point ed button to select an item to adjust Press the SET button to show the item data Press the Point 7 8 button to adjust the data Refer to the following pages for respective adjustment Press the MENU butt...

Page 23: ...djust Menu Used to adjust picture image Contrast Brightness Color Tint Color temp White balance R G B Sharpness Gamma Progressive Film Refer to p38 39 For video source Same function as menu for computer source Input Menu Used to select input source either Video or Computer p34 35 PC Adjust Menu Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format p28 30 Image Select Menu Used to select an i...

Page 24: ...l or on the remote control unit once more while the keystone dialog box is being displayed the keystone adjustment will be canceled Picture Freeze Function Reduce the upper width with Point e e button Reduce the lower width with Point d d button 1 Press the KEYSTONE button on the top control the remote control unit or select Keystone in the Setting Menu p41 The keystone dialog box appears 2 Correc...

Page 25: ...ol unit to adjust volume The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds button to turn up the volume and button to turn down the volume Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control unit to cut off sound To restore sound to its previous level press the MUTE button again or press the VOL button Press the Point 8 button to turn up the volume and press the Point 7 button to turn dow...

Page 26: ...nter to RGB and then press the SET button 3 Input Menu Computer 1 Video Computer 2 COMPUTER button Computer 1 Computer 2 When the input source is analog coming from a computer through the RGB IN 1 COMPONENT IN terminal select RGB RGB INPUT button Input Source Selection Direct Operation Menu Operation Computer Input Move the pointer to RGB and press the SET button Source Select Menu Note Computer 2...

Page 27: ... is selected as a signal source this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional setting Signal formats provided in this projector is shown on page 57 When the projector cannot recognize connected signal conforming to PC Systems provided in this projector Auto PC Adjustment function works to display proper images and the message Auto...

Page 28: ...Store on page 30 Note Fine sync Total dots and Picture Position of some computers can not be fully adjusted with this Auto PC Adjustment function When the image is not provided properly with this operation manual adjustments are required p29 30 The Auto PC Adjust cannot be operated when 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p 1035i or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu Auto PC Adjustment Press the MENU butt...

Page 29: ...ET button PC Adjust Menu PC Adjust Menu icon Eliminates flicker from the image displayed Press the Point 7 8 button to adjust value From 0 to 31 Fine sync Adjusts the number of total dots in one horizontal period Press the Point 7 8 button and adjust number to match your PC image Total dots Adjusts horizontal picture position Press the Point 7 8 button to adjust the position Horizontal Adjusts ver...

Page 30: ...s the SET button Move the red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 in which you want to store and then press the SET button Resets all adjustment to their previous levels Mode free Vacant Mode shows values of Total dots Horizontal Vertical Display area H and Display area V closes this dialog box To store adjustment data To clear adjustment data To clear adjustment data previously set move the red f...

Page 31: ...d Green Custom by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control unit IMAGE button Standard High contrast Blackboard Green Custom Normal picture level preset on this projector User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu p32 Standard High contrast Custom Image Level Selection Direct Operation Menu Operation User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu p32 Custom Blackboard Green Picture level suitabl...

Page 32: ...age Adjust Menu icon Press the Point 7 button to lighten red tone and the Point 8 button to deepen red tone From 0 to 63 White balance Red Press the Point 7 button to lighten green tone and the Point 8 button to deepen green tone From 0 to 63 White balance Green Press the Point 7 button to lighten blue tone and the Point 8 button to deepen blue tone From 0 to 63 White balance Blue Selected Image l...

Page 33: ...om cannot be selected when 480i 575i 480p or 575p is selected in the PC System Menu p27 This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1280 X 1024 If your computer s screen resolution is higher than 1280 X 1024 reset the resolution to the lower before connecting to the projector The image data in other than XGA 1024 x 768 is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode The panning fun...

Page 34: ...e the pointer to the source that you want to select and then press the SET button 3 When selecting Auto the projector automatically detects incoming video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance The projector selects connection in the following order 1st S Video 2nd Video The S VIDEO jack has priority over the VIDEO jack under the condition of connecting both the S VIDEO jack and the...

Page 35: ...put Source Selection Component RGB Scart 21 Pin Direct Operation Menu Operation When the input source is coming from video equipment connected to the RGB IN 1 COMPONENT IN terminal with a Component VGA Cable select Component Component When the input source is coming from video equipment connected to the RGB IN 1 COMPONENT IN terminal with a Scart VGA Cable select RGB Scart RGB Scart Note Component...

Page 36: ... M PAL N The projector automatically detects incoming video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance If the projector cannot reproduce 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 or S Video Component The projector automatically detects incoming video system...

Page 37: ... among Standard Cinema Blackboard Green Custom by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control unit Normal picture level preset on this projector Standard Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone Cinema Blackboard Green User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu p38 39 Custom IMAGE button Standard Cinema Custom Image Level Selection Direct Operation Menu Operation Picture level sui...

Page 38: ... the SET button at this icon to display other items Image Adjust Menu icon Press the Point 7 button to lighten color and the Point 8 button to deepen color From 0 to 63 Press the Point 7 8 button to obtain proper color From 0 to 63 Color Tint Press the Point 7 button to soften the image and the Point 8 button to sharpen the image From 0 to 15 Sharpness Press the Point 7 button to lighten red tone ...

Page 39: ...ed when selecting NTSC for Video System and L1 L2 for Progressive 3 2 Pulldown or Telecine transfer is the process of changing images from film mode to video mode While film runs at 24 frames per second fps NTSC television signals or video have a run rate of 30fps so the 24 fps film needs to be speeded up to 30fps and transferred using a proper field pattern to get the best film like images To sto...

Page 40: ...icon Press the Point d d button and move the red frame pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SET button 1 2 Move the red frame to a 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 Screen Size Adjustment Note Screen Menu cannot be operated when 7...

Page 41: ...t signal is not detected When pressing the SET button at Language the Language Menu appears Setting Menu Language Setting Menu icon This function corrects distortion of a projected image Select either Store or Reset with the Point 7 8 button and then press the SET button The keystone dialog box appears Adjust keystone with the Point e ed d button Store stores the keystone adjustment even if the AC...

Page 42: ...tton The number will change to If you fixed a wrong number move the pointer to Set or Clear once by pressing the Point d d button then return to Logo PIN code Enter the correct number again Repeat this step to complete entering a four digit number When the four digit number is fixed the pointer will automatically move to Set Press the SET button so that you can change the Logo PIN code lock settin...

Page 43: ...e will get started The count down time can be set between 1 and 30 minutes When the count down time has been elapsed the lamp will be turned off to cool itself down The POWER indicator is blinking red during this cooling off period The next operation depends on the setting as follows Ready When the lamp has been fully cooled down the POWER indicator changes to green blinking In this condition the ...

Page 44: ...s reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life The sound is quiet USB This projector is equipped with the USB port for interactive operation between the projector and computer Selects either of the followings as needed When using the remote control unit as the wireless mouse for a computer connected to the projector with a USB cable When controlling the projector with a computer Th...

Page 45: ...o Set or Clear once by pressing the Point d d button then return to PIN code Enter the correct number again Repeat this step to complete entering a four digit number When the four digit number is fixed the pointer will automatically move to Set Press the SET button so that you can change the following PIN code lock settings If you entered a wrong PIN code PIN code and the number will turn red and ...

Page 46: ...n and fix the number with the SET button Repeat it to complete entering a four digit number When the four digit number is fixed the pointer will automatically move to Set Then press the SET button Be sure to note the new Logo PIN code and keep it at hand To Change the PIN code Select Off On1 or On2 with the Point 7 8 button and then Quit with the Point d d button and press the SET button to close ...

Page 47: ...riate space for the projector to be ventilated Check the installing condition to see if ventilation slots are not blocked Is the projector not installed near the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment which may be hot Install the projector away from the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment Are the air filters clean Clean the air filters periodically WARNING LAMP REPLACE POWER KEY...

Page 48: ...mulate on the LCD panel and the projection mirror degrading picture quality Do not put small parts into the air intake vents It may result in malfunction of the projector RECOMMENDATION We recommend avoiding dusty smoky environments when operating the projector Usage in these environments may cause poor image quality When using the projector under dusty or smoky conditions dust may accumulate on a...

Page 49: ...ve amount of cleaner Abrasive cleaners solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface 2 Follow these steps to clean the projector cabinet When the projector is not in use put the projector in an appropriate carrying case to protect it from dust and scratches 3 Softly wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non abrasive camera lens cleaner or use ...

Page 50: ...to cool for at least 45 minutes before you open the Lamp cover The inside of the projector can become very hot LAMP REPLACE KEY STONE VOL This indicator lights yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end Top Control CAUTION Screw Screw Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC plug Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes Loosen 2 screws of the lamp with a screwdriver...

Page 51: ...ace 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 end Risk of exp...

Page 52: ...istance between the projector and the projection screen See page 15 Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning See page 49 Moving the projector from a cool to a warm place may result in moisture condensation on the projection lens In such cases leave the projector OFF and wait until condensation disappears No image Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the pr...

Page 53: ...e 20 45 and 46 Computer 2 cannot be selected Select Computer 2 at the Terminal item in the Setting Menu See Setting on page 43 The Terminal item cannot be selected The Terminal item in the Setting Menu cannot be selected after Computer 2 is selected Select other input source such as Computer 1 or Video with the INPUT button on the top control the COMPUTER button or the VIDEO button on the remote c...

Page 54: ...al the POWER indicator lights red and the projector can be turned on The WARNING indicator keeps blinking Check and clean the Air filter Projector Condition The projector is ready to be turned on with the POWER button POWER red green Indicators LAMP REPLACE yellow WARNING red The projector detects an abnormal condition and cannot be turned on Unplug the AC power cord and plug it again to turn on t...

Page 55: ... 0 63 0 63 Input Computer 2 RGB Go to System 1 Computer Input Video Auto Go to System 3 Go to System 3 Computer 1 Video S Video PC Adjust 640 x 480 720 x 400 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 1024 1400 x 1050 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Image Select High 0 63 0 63 0 63 0 15 Yes No Screen Quit Quit Yes No Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal Mid Reset Y...

Page 56: ...ench Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Chinese Korean Japanese Store Reset On Off On Off Off On Off On Off Off On Off Normal Code 1 Yes No Keystone Blue back Display Logo Ceiling Rear Power management On start Lamp mode Remote control Code 2 Code 3 Code 4 Code 5 Code 6 Code 7 Code 8 Quit Quit Russian Computer 2 Terminal Monitor out Yes No Capture Ready Shut down Spotlight Pointer Pointer Au...

Page 57: ...58 XGA 5 1024 x 768 60 31 74 92 640 x 480 43 269 85 00 15 734 60 00 Interlace 15 625 50 00 Interlace SVGA 10 800 x 600 32 70 51 09 76 97 SVGA 1 SVGA 2 480i VGA 1 VGA 2 VGA 3 VGA 4 VGA 5 VGA 6 MAC LC13 MAC 13 VGA 7 575i XGA 10 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 1280 x 960 75 00 75 08 SXGA 11 1152 x 900 SXGA 12 1152 x 900 SXGA 13 1280 x 1024 SXGA 14 1280 x 1024 61 20 65 20 71 40 75 60 50 00 86 00 Interlace 50 0...

Page 58: ...tance 3 3 25 3 1 0m 7 7m Projection Lamp 200W Interface Video Input Jacks RCA Type x 1 S Video Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 Audio Input Jacks RCA Type x 2 RGB Input 1 Component Input Terminal VGA HDB15 Terminal X 1 RGB Input 2 RGB Output Terminal VGA HDB15 Terminal X 1 In Out switchable Computer Audio Input Jacks Mini Jack stereo x 1 Service Port Connector Mini DIN 8 pin x 1 USB Connector USB Series B recep...

Page 59: ...e Label The specifications are subject to change without notice LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards Even though 99 99 of the pixels are effective a tiny fraction of the pixels 0 01 or less may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels The On Screen Menu and figures in this manual may differ slightly from the product Appendix ...

Page 60: ...reen Ground Blue 1 5 2 4 3 6 7 8 Horiz sync Input Output CompositeH V sync Ground Vert sync Ground Vert sync Input Output 9 13 10 12 11 14 15 Pin Configuration Vcc Data Data Ground 1 2 3 4 USB CONNECTOR Series B Pin Configuration 2 3 4 1 Model No COMPONENT VGA Cable LV CA32 SCART VGA Cable LV CA31 CEILING HANGER LV CL08 The parts listed below are optionally available When ordering those parts give...

Page 61: ...abel below on in a prominent place of the projector s body while it is locked with a PIN code The label is provided with the product to identify the projector locked with a PIN code While the projector is locked with the PIN code ...

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