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No.51666

DLA-M4000LU

DLA-M4000LE

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• have Installation adjustment been

performed?

• Check if the signal is appropriate

(scanning frequency, etc.), and input
the appropriate signal.

• For installation, consult the dealer

where you purchased the projector or a
local service center.

• Input separate sync signals for vertical

sync (V) and horizontal sync (H)
signals.

• Set the source setting to AUTO. If the

problem still persists, set it to the
correct dedicated source (forced
mode).

• Input signals with little jitter or

distortion.

• Press the remote control’s AV HIDE

button to turn video on.

Symptom

Probable cause

Corrective action

Page

During video replay,
video image
sometimes is
disturbed

• Is the correct broadcast system (color

system) selected?

• Set the broadcast system (color

system) to AUTO.

Image color is poor or
image is disturbed

• Is picture quality (color desity, etc.)

adjusted correctly?

• Adjust picture quality on the menu.

• Are signals (scanning frequency, etc.)

to connected devices appropriate?

Specific colors fail to
be displayed

• Set the source setting to AUTO. If the

problem still persists, set it to the
correct dedicated source (forced
mode).

• Is the source setting correctly selected?

Isn’t a wrong source (forced mode)
selected?

• Check specifications of both signal

being input and video input card.

• Are specifications of the signal being

input matching those of the video input
card?

• Check cable connections.

• Is the input cable connected correctly?

The upper part of the
video image bows or
distorts.

• While computer system signal is input,

isn’t a sync signal for composite sync
(Cs) or G on sync being input?

• Is the source setting correctly selected?

Isn’t a wrong source (forced mode)
selected?

• Isn’t signal with much jitter or skew

distortion being input to a video deck?

• Check the used lamp hours on the

menu, and if the lamp life is near its
end, consult the dealer where you
purchased the projector or a local
service center.

• Has the lamp's life come to its end?

• Check the setup contents been

changed.

• Have the channel's setup contents

been changed?

• Have the channel's setup contents

been changed?

• Check the setup contents of the

channel and correct them if necessary.

• Is sync signal being input correctly?

• Check sync signal and related

connection.

• Has the projector been moved from its

installed place?

• Check the installed position.

• Are all color video signals being input?

• Check signals and connections.

The projection
position on the screen
has shifted.

Video image suddenly
go out.

• Aren’t video turned off by pressing the

remote control’s AV HIDE button?

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38, 40

34

19

44 ~ 46

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21

60

10

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44 ~ 46

47 ~ 51

47 ~ 51

10

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12

19 ~ 23

Troubleshooting (Cont.)

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* This projector is equipped with a microcomputer that may operate abnormally due to interference from external components.

If this happens, turn off the main power and disconnect the power cord from the wall AC outlet. Then reconnect the power cord
to AC outlet and turn on the main power again.
(For the turning on and off the power, see pages 25)

Symptom

Probable cause

Corrective action

Page

Lens shift adjustment
is not possible.

• Remove the shift center lock pin, and

then make adjustments. (For how to
remove the shift center lock pin,
consult the dealer where you
purchased the projector or a local
service center.)

• Is the shift center lock pin for shipment

left attached?

• Match the polarities of batteries

correctly (+ to + and - to -).

• Replace with new batteries.

• Use the remote control unit at a nearer

point.

• Remove any shielding objects.

Remote control unit
does not work.

• Are batteries exhausted?

• Are batteries installed correctly?

• Is there a shielding object between the

remote control unit and the remote
sensor?

• Is the distance too long?

• Is the remote control's LENS

LOCK

Ô

UNLOCK switch set to LOCK?

• Set the remote control's LENS

LOCK

Ô

UNLOCK switch to UNLOCK?

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13

13

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22

12

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When the emergency indicator starts blinking:

Refer to the CAUTION and NOTES on page 24.

Troubleshooting (Cont.)

Summary of Contents for D-ILA DLA-M4000L

Page 1: ...COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED DLA M4000LU INSTRUCTIONS SUPER PROJECTOR MENU E N T E R OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LENS LOCK UNLOCK QUICK ALIGN AV HIDE OPERATE PRESET AV SHIFT ZOOM FOCUS RM M4100G REMOTE CONTROL UNIT LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER PAGE BACK ...

Page 2: ...equipped with a three wire plug This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to install the proper outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Pay particular attention t...

Page 3: ...Color System 34 Changing the Language Display 35 Adjusting the Pixel Clock 36 Adjusting the Screen Position 37 Adjusting Picture Quality 38 Setting and Adjusting Other Functions OPTIONS 41 Changing Setting the Source 44 Setting Up Channels 47 Setting Up Channels LINE setup 48 Setting Up Channels SOURCE setup 49 Setting Up Channels SWNo setup 51 Changing Channels CH Change 52 Setting Up or Changing...

Page 4: ...er switch When it is turned on the projector goes into stand by state and the STAND BY indicator on the control panel comes on ON The main power turns on OFF The main power turns off 6 Remote sensor When operating with the remote control aim it toward this sensor An additional remote sensor is provided on the back of the projector The effective operating distance of the remote control is 10 m from...

Page 5: ...as long as the MAIN POWER switch is on When the filter is clogged When the light source lamp has suddenly gone off When the fans have stopped When the temperature inside has risen abnormally high CAUTION When an emergency mode is shown After the cooling fans except the one for the light source lamp power supply have stopped turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord from the wall out...

Page 6: ...ct the display output terminal of the computer to this terminal When a Macintosh or PC 9801 9802 series computer is to be connected use a suitable conversion adapter separately available CAUTION When computer related signals are input the uppermost edge of the screen may appear bowing if the sync signal input is composite sync Cs or G on sync signal In that case use separate sync signals for verti...

Page 7: ...ER Menu Operation Button Install batteries in the remote control If the remote control has started to work erratically replace the batteries 1 Open the back cover Open the back cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Install the batteries Place the two batteries AA R6 size supplied in the remote control as illustrated below Precautions for using batteries If batteries are used incorrectly they may c...

Page 8: ...or humidity is low Allowable operation temperature range 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Allowable relative humidity range 90 or less no condensation Allowable storage temperature range 5 C to 60 C 23 F to 140 F 305 mm 12 600 mm 23 5 8 600 mm 23 5 8 305 mm 12 600 mm 23 5 8 R RGB Y C VIDEO G H CS B V PR R Y PB B Y Y RGB OUT RS 232C REMOTE RGB IN 2 CONTROL EXT IN RGB IN 1 15 Relationship relative to Glass...

Page 9: ...iently bright image in a fairly large auditorium or relatively bright place without using a heavy duty projector CAUTION To prevent damage to the projector during shipment a shift center lock pin was used to fix the lens mechanism when the projector was shipped out the factory If you implement SHIFT LENS on the setting menu and the lens does not either move up or down the shift center lock pin may...

Page 10: ...ly available recommended article Also possible to respond to fully specified decoded 525P progressive sig nals 3 Responds to signals whose horizontal scanning frequency is 33 5 kHz PAL can be made twice as dense by a line doubler separately available recommended article Notes DTV format signals 480i 480p 720p 1080i can be input into this unit Y PB B Y PR R Y input terminals For details about DTV f...

Page 11: ... may be disturbed This can occur when the projectors is not yet adjusted at the time of installation or when a new device is added In such a case ask the dealer where you purchased the projector or a local service center to adjust the projector It is recommended that you use a video deck that is equipped with an image signal correction function such as time base corrector or frame synchronizer 21 ...

Page 12: ...rd supplied Lens cap CAUTION To prevent fire and electric shock observe the following When you do not use devices pull out their power cords from wall outlets Do not connect the devices with power cords other than supplied Do not use voltage other than the power voltage indicated Do not scar damage or work on the power cords Also do not put a heavy object on heat or pull the power cords otherwise ...

Page 13: ...mode it stops projecting automatically and the cooling fans will continue to run for about 10 minutes more before they stop except the cooling fan for the light source lamp power supply which continues running as long as the MAIN POWER switch is on When the fans stop running When the temperature inside rises abnormally high When the projector goes into an emergency mode After the fans have stopped...

Page 14: ...L TEMP AV button RGB button LENS LOCKÔ UNLOCK switch MENU E N T E R QUICK ALIGN AV HIDE OPERATE PRESET AV SHIFT ZOOM FOCUS LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER LENS LOCK UNLOCK PAGE BACK 27 Basic Operations Cont 4 Adjust focus Adjust focus with the remote control s FOCUS buttons When adjusting the focus with the FOCUS buttons set the LENS LOCKÔUNLOCK switch to the UNLOCK position Remote control unit Note Foc...

Page 15: ...y and source display are similarly treated To clear the main menu Use the PAGE BACK button to clear the main menu For how to operate the PAGE BACK button see pages 33 to 58 While the main menu is displayed press PAGE BACK on the remote control The main menu will disappear 29 Basic Operations Cont Notes This button works only for numeric values It does not work for switching between ON and OFF For ...

Page 16: ...d as follows Main menu AV inputs During EXT IN input signal PIXEL CLOCK TRACKING Normally no adjustment is required The lateral size and display area of video image are adjusted PHASE Normally no adjustment is required Flickering or dim video image is adjusted POSITION V POS The vertical position of the video image being projected is adjusted H POS The horizontal position of the video image being ...

Page 17: ...ea for the source being input and registers the user name SET UP DISPLAY SIZE Adjusts H PIXEL V PIXEL H CENTER and V CENTER of video image DECODER Does not work with computer related inputs The color system is indicated in gray LANGUAGE Text on the screen can be changed to a language other than English Languages that can be displayed are the following six Japanese ENGLISH DEUTSCH German ESPAÑOL Sp...

Page 18: ...e color system can be set NTS C 480i ENG LI S H PIXEL CLO CK POSITION PICTURE O P T I O N S S O U R C E C H A N N E L USER SOURCE S E T UP D I S P L A Y S I Z E DECODER LANGUAGE YPBPR CH 1 HDTV 1080i MENU E N T E R QUICK ALIGN AV HIDE OPERATE PRESET AV SHIFT ZOOM FOCUS LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER LENS LOCK UNLOCK PAGE BACK PAGE BACK button MENU ENTER button 35 Operating the Main Menu Cont Changing t...

Page 19: ...e that brightness and contrast are correctly adjusted NTS C 480i ENG LI S H PIXEL CLO CK POSITION PICTURE O P T I O N S S O U R C E C H A N N E L USER SOURCE S E T UP D I S P L A Y S I Z E DECODER LANGUAGE YPBPR CH 1 HDTV 1080i MENU E N T E R QUICK ALIGN AV HIDE OPERATE PRESET AV SHIFT ZOOM FOCUS LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER LENS LOCK UNLOCK PAGE BACK PAGE BACK button MENU ENTER button PIXEL CLOCK TR...

Page 20: ...ystem input To adjust multiple items repeat steps 4 and 5 To reset all items to factory set adjustment values 0 press MENU ENTER toward the 5 or mark to select ALL RESET and press MENU ENTER To reset only the selected items ALL RESET excluded to the factory set adjustment value press the remote control s PRESET button The selected item is reset to the factory set adjustment value Notes The adjustm...

Page 21: ... ZOOM FOCUS LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER LENS LOCK UNLOCK PAGE BACK PAGE BACK button MENU ENTER button PIC T U R E SXGA2 BR IGH T N ESS C ON T R AST R GAIN G GAIN B GAIN T E X T M O D E N O R M A L A L L R E S E T 0 0 0 0 0 41 Operating the Main Menu Cont Submenu item OPTIONS Setting and Adjusting Other Functions OPTIONS The following optional functions can be set adjusted MENU AUTO OFF LINE DISPLAY ...

Page 22: ...M FOCUS LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER LENS LOCK UNLOCK PAGE BACK PAGE BACK button MENU ENTER button OPT IONS M E N U A U T O O F F LIN E D ISPLAY R I G H T L E F T R E V T O P B O T T O M I N V C L A M P R ESIZ E B A C K C O L O R C OLOR T EMP A S P E C T C H A N G E S L E E P T I M E L A M P T I M E N O O N O F F O F F B P O N B L U E M I D D L E 4 3 0 M i n 1 0 H 43 Operating the Main Menu Cont Note...

Page 23: ...en PAGE BACK button MENU ENTER button S O U R C E H D T V 1 0 8 0 i A U T O N T S C 4 8 0 i S D T V 4 8 0 p H D T V 7 2 0 p H D T V 1 0 8 0 i P A L S E C A M P C 9 8 V G A 1 V G A 3 M A C 1 3 V G A V E S A S V G A 1 S V G A 2 M A C 1 6 X G A 1 X G A 2 M A C 1 9 M A C 2 1 S X G A 1 S X G A 2 S X G A 3 U S E R 4 Press MENU ENTER toward the 2 3 5 or mark to select a source from the SOURCE items The s...

Page 24: ...ems that can be set are different when video signals are input and when computer signals are input For dedicated source signals corresponding frequency etc for computer signals see page 19 NTSC 480i ENGLISH PIXEL CLOCK POSITION PICTURE OPTIONS S O U R C E C H A N N E L USER SOURCE SET UP D I S P L A Y S I Z E DECODER LANGUAGE YPBPR CH 1 HDTV 1080i MENU E N T E R QUICK ALIGN AV HIDE OPERATE PRESET ...

Page 25: ...the current mode MENU E N T E R QUICK ALIGN AV HIDE OPERATE PRESET AV SHIFT ZOOM FOCUS LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER LENS LOCK UNLOCK PAGE BACK 1 Press MENU ENTER toward the 2 3 5 or mark to select a source from the SOURCE items The selected item text display is shown in magenta color 2 Press the MENU ENTER button to set When the item is set a check mark is placed next to its source name which is regi...

Page 26: ...own in magenta color Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the current mode If no line is registered you cannot set any SW No item MENU E N T E R QUICK ALIGN AV HIDE OPERATE PRESET AV SHIFT ZOOM FOCUS LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER LENS LOCK UNLOCK PAGE BACK PAGE BACK button MENU ENTER button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 AU TO C H AN N EL N TSC 480i PAL SEC AM 777777777 777777777 777777777 777777...

Page 27: ...stered on the selected channel a mark is placed before the source name 53 Changing Channels CH Change Cont Submenu item CHANNEL Operating the Main Menu Cont Remote control unit Main menu Note The selected item is shown in magenta color Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the current mode NTSC 480i ENGLISH PIXEL CLOCK P O S I T I O N P I C T U R E O P T I O N S S O U R C E C H A ...

Page 28: ...rn to the main menu press PAGE BACK To finish the main menu press PAGE BACK again Note When EXT IN Video Y C or YPBPR is selected the display size cannot be changed USER1 USER2 777777777 777777777 777777777 777777777 777777777 777777777 HD1035I_R HD1035I_Y USER SOURCE SETUP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 No USER NAME Submenu item USER SOURCE SET UP 55 Setting Up or Changing User Sources Cont Operating the M...

Page 29: ...P L A Y S I Z E DECODER LANGUAGE COMP1 A UTO S X G A 1 USER NAME 777777777 57 Setting Up or Changing the Display Size Operating the Main Menu Cont Remote control unit Main menu Note The selected item is shown in magenta color Items shown in gray color cannot be operated or set in the current mode MENU E N T E R QUICK ALIGN AV HIDE OPERATE PRESET AV SHIFT ZOOM FOCUS LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER LENS L...

Page 30: ...filter is clogged with dirt etc the projector goes into an emergency mode the EMERGENCY indicator blinks So clean the filter periodically For the emergency mode refer to pages 8 and 24 1 Bring the projector into stand by state and turn off the MAIN POWER switch Put the projector into stand by and make sure the STAND BY indicator is lit then tun off the MAIN POWER switch After that disconnect the p...

Page 31: ... cause Corrective action Page Power is not supplied Light is not emitted or light level is low Video image does not appear With power on operation starts but stops in a few minutes Video image dims Color is poor or unstable Is the power cord disconnected Check that AC220V is supplied Is the main power switch turned on Is the correct power voltage used Has the breakertripped open Is the lens cap re...

Page 32: ...er where you purchased the projector or a local service center Has the lamp s life come to its end Check the setup contents been changed Have the channel s setup contents been changed Have the channel s setup contents been changed Check the setup contents of the channel and correct them if necessary Is sync signal being input correctly Check sync signal and related connection Has the projector bee...

Page 33: ...5Ω G 0 7V p p 75Ω G on sync 1V p p 75Ω negative sync 65 Horizontal sync composite sync signal H Cs H 1V p p to 5V p p high impedance positive negative polarity Cs 1V p p to 5V p p high impedance positive negative polarity Vertical sync signal V V 1V p p to 5V p p high impedance positive negative polarity Some connected devices may not correspond to composite sync Cs or G on sync signal RGB OUT RGB...

Page 34: ...e Frame 525 525 750 1125 Effective Samples x Scanning Lines 720 x 485 720 x 483 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 Samples Total Line 858 858 1650 2200 Field Frequency Hz 59 94 59 94 60 59 94 60 59 94 Line Frequency Hz 15734 31468 5 45000 44955 33750 33716 25 Interlace Ratio 0 5 1 1 0 5 67 RS 232C terminal COMPUTER IN 1 PC COMPUTER OUT Terminal Pin number Signal name 1 N C 2 RD 3 TD 4 N C 5 GND Pin number Sig...

Page 35: ...F JAPAN LIMITED Printed in Japan LCT0532 001A 1199 K M Ni VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED DLA M4000LE INSTRUCTIONS SUPER PROJECTOR MENU E N T E R QUICK ALIGN AV HIDE OPERATE PRESET AV SHIFT ZOOM FOCUS RM M4100G REMOTE CONTROL UNIT LENS U T D W RGB COMPUTER LENS LOCK UNLOCK PAGE BACK ...

Page 36: ...the accessory cord designed for this product to prevent shock The power supply voltage rating of this product is AC 200 V 240 V the power cord attached conforms to the following power supply voltage Use only the power cord designated by our dealer to ensure Safety and EMC When it is used by other power supply voltage power cable must be changed Consult your product dealer SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Cont D...

Page 37: ...e dry cell battery 2 for checking operation Power code approx 3 35 m Remote control cable approx 15 m Accessories The following accessories are included with this projector Check for them if any item is missing please contact your dealer Memo In addition to the above accessories an operator manual this book and warrantee sheet are included If any is missing also contact your dealer Contents SAFETY...

Page 38: ... cord is connected For details refer to page 23 5 MAIN POWER switch This is the main power switch When it is turned on the projector goes into stand by state and the STAND BY indicator on the control panel comes on ON The main power turns on OFF The main power turns off 6 Remote sensor When operating with the remote control aim it toward this sensor An additional remote sensor is provided on the b...

Page 39: ...sen abnormally high CAUTION When an emergency mode is shown After the cooling fans have stopped turn off the main power switch and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Check that the filter covers are correctly installed Then plug in the power cord again and try operating the projector If it goes into an emergency mode again after the cooling fans have stopped turn off the main power switch ...

Page 40: ...ct the display output terminal of the computer to this terminal When a Macintosh or PC 9801 9802 series computer is to be connected use a suitable conversion adapter separately available CAUTION When computer related signals are input the uppermost edge of the screen may appear bowing if the sync signal input is composite sync Cs or G on sync signal In that case use separate sync signals for verti...

Page 41: ...TER Menu Operation Button Install batteries in the remote control If the remote control has started to work erratically replace the batteries 1 Open the back cover Open the back cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Install the batteries Place the two batteries AA R6 size supplied in the remote control as illustrated below Precautions for using batteries If batteries are used incorrectly they may ...

Page 42: ...le relative humidity range 90 or less no condensation Allowable storage temperature range 5 C to 60 C 305 mm 600 mm 600 mm 305 mm 600 mm R RGB Y C VIDEO G H CS B V PR R Y PB B Y Y RGB OUT RS 232C REMOTE RGB IN 2 CONTROL EXT IN RGB IN 1 15 Relationship relative to Glass Surface Precautions for Installation Cont Observe the following points when installing the projector by hanging it from the ceilin...

Page 43: ...iently bright image in a fairly large auditorium or relatively bright place without using a heavy duty projector CAUTION To prevent damage to the projector during shipment a shift center lock pin was used to fix the lens mechanism when the projector was shipped out the factory If you implement SHIFT LENS on the setting menu and the lens does not either move up or down the shift center lock pin may...

Page 44: ...ose horizontal scanning frequency is 31 5 kHz NTSC can be made twice as dense by a line doubler separately available recommended article Also possible to respond to fully specified decoded 525P progressive sig nals 3 Responds to signals whose horizontal scanning frequency is 33 5 kHz PAL can be made twice as dense by a line doubler separately available recommended article Computer signals Signals ...

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