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DLP

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TECHNOLOGY REAR PROJECTION TELEVISION

DL5500

OPERATING GUIDE

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

2-3

SETUP

CUSTOMIZE

VIDEO

AUDIO

THEATER

USING THE DLP

TM

TECHNOLOGY

REAR PROJECTION TV AS A PC
MONITOR

FIRST TIME USE

4-23

THE REMOTE CONTROL

24-36

ON SCREEN DISPLAY

LAMP REPLACEMENT
PLUG AND PLAY
TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT
AGENCY REGULATORY INFORMATION
USEFUL INFORMATION
SPECIFICATIONS
SERVICE HOTLINE
FEATURE INFORMATION

79-91

68-78

37-67

Digital Light Processing, DLP, Digital Micromirror Device and DMD are trademarks of Texas Instruments.
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Summary of Contents for DL5500

Page 1: ...R FIRST TIME USE 4 23 THE REMOTE CONTROL 24 36 ON SCREEN DISPLAY LAMP REPLACEMENT PLUG AND PLAY TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT AGENCY REGULATORY INFORMATION USEFUL INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS SERVICE HOTLINE...

Page 2: ...POSE THIS TELEVISION TO RAIN OR MOISTURE NOTE There are no user serviceable parts inside the color television Model and serial numbers are indicated on back side of the television This television is n...

Page 3: ...17 An outdoor antenna should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electrical circuits 18 If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver be sure the antenna system is gro...

Page 4: ...the batteries to the and marks in the battery compartment 4 Replace the cover BOTTOM VIEW Lift up on tab to remove back cover PARTS NAME PART NO ILLUSTRATION DRY BATTERY R6P AA AA SIZE BATTERY 2784243...

Page 5: ...F then ON again Three LEDs indicate the set is under power on condition On Three LED s blink alternately Off One LED blinks 4 When power off Fans will keep working for about 2 minutes after power OFF...

Page 6: ...75 Ohm coaxial cable system connect the outdoor antenna or CATV coaxial cable to the ANT A 75 Ohm terminal If you have a second antenna or cable TV system connect the coaxial cable to the ANT B termi...

Page 7: ...tz dealer for proper part If light is blinking lamp cover is not assembled securely after replacement TEMP Indicator This light is off during normal operation If this indicator is lit the optic unit i...

Page 8: ...urce VIDEO 1 2 3 or alternate antenna source Your selection is shown in the top right corner of the screen This button also serves as the EXIT button when in MENU mode MENU Button This button allows y...

Page 9: ...ck of VCR D SUB 15 Pin RGB Cable Optional PC AUDIO OUT Back of PC Audio Cable Optional S VHS Video Camera Output VIDEO 3 VOL AUDIO IN VIDEO 3 PC2 L MONO R VIDEO S VIDEO PC2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12...

Page 10: ...SOURCE menu see page 65 DIGITAL IN Optical Input This jack provides high quality audio input from a Dolby Digital DVD player or HDTV Set Top Box Use a digital optical cable to connect your TV to a com...

Page 11: ...een two separate 75 Ohm RF antenna inputs ANT A and ANT B ANT A input can be displayed as a main picture or sub picture ANT B can only be displayed as a main picture ANT B cannot be displayed as a sub...

Page 12: ...r COMPONENT Y PBPR inputs but note that only one of these may be used at a time Connect only 1 component to each input jack COMPONENT Y PBPR connections are provided for high performance components su...

Page 13: ...UDIO MONO L R VIDEO S VIDEO Y S VIDEO Y B R P P B R P P S VIDEO L R STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THESE TERMINALS Such damage is NOT COVERED by your television warranty REAR SP...

Page 14: ...egative lead wire Repeat this procedure for the Left Speaker TO EXTERNAL SPEAKER L R PROJECTION TV SPEAKER AMPLIFIER CAUTION Do not connect speakers simultaneously to the REAR SPEAKER terminal of the...

Page 15: ...EAKER 8 ONLY L R PC 1 AUDIO INPUT MONITOR OUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT L R SUB WOOFER OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL IN INPUT Stereo System Amplifier R L To Audio Input Terminal of External Amplifier CONNEC...

Page 16: ...center channel speaker which is on only when the television is in SURROUND STADIUM SURROUND ROCK ARENA SURROUND JAZZ CLUB SURROUND PRO LOGIC or SURROUND DOLBY DIGITAL mode These speakers are connected...

Page 17: ...with a DVD player or HDTV Set Top Box with Dolby Digital output This provides up to 6 channels of all digital surround sound There are 3 full range channels for the front FL C FR plus separate full r...

Page 18: ...INPUT jack on the back panel of the Rear Projection TV i e VCR laserdisc player etc is not connected or the video device is OFF the TV set will appear to be OFF CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR LAS...

Page 19: ...ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 AUDIO L R MONO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO MONO L R AUDIO MONO L R VIDEO S VIDEO S VIDEO Y B R P B R P P S VIDEO L R STOP CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKER...

Page 20: ...plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose 2 A single VCR can be used for VCR 1 and VCR 2 but note that a VCR canno...

Page 21: ...VID3 button to view the program from the Laserdisc DVD player or HDTV set top box The VIDEO icon disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds 7 Press the ANT button to return to the pre...

Page 22: ...Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose 2 See page 12 for tips on REAR PA...

Page 23: ...BOX Back of DVD player VIDEO OUTPUT COAXIAL OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT COAXIAL OUTPUT ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 AUDIO L R MONO VIDEO AUDIO MONO L R VIDEO S VIDEO Y S VIDEO...

Page 24: ...iver and press the SET TOP BOX STB button The STB button will blink indicating that the remote will now control your set top box satellite receiver See page 33 for instructions on how to program the r...

Page 25: ...to indicate the remote is in CABLE mode see page 32 SET TOP BOX STB When the STB button is pressed it will blink to indicate the remote is in STB mode If you have a satellite receiver use this button...

Page 26: ...For example the SET UP menu has 9 sub menus Pressing the button while in the SET UP menu will take you directly to the CLOCK SET sub menu This makes navigating the menus faster and easier NOTE The TV...

Page 27: ...e if the channel has stereo ST or second audio program SAP the time CHANNEL ID if the Commercial Skip C S function is activated and if the SLEEP timer is set PICTURE IN PICTURE buttons See separate se...

Page 28: ...n the lower channel display is highlighted channel tuning is for the PIP sub picture This method of picture tuning is the same for one antenna input ANT A only and two antenna inputs ANT A and ANT B T...

Page 29: ...s along the right edge of the screen Press the PIP button a second time to remove the sub pictures from the screen SWAP button If you wish to switch what is being shown on the main picture to the sub...

Page 30: ...or PIP to return to normal viewing CAUTION A pattern burn may develop if the sub picture is left in the same corner permanently If the PIP feature is used frequently occasionally MOVE the sub picture...

Page 31: ...into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your VCR cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your VCR operating guide 3 The remote control will remember the codes you...

Page 32: ...een precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your cable box cannot be operated after performing the above procedures please consult your cable box operating guide 3 The remote control wil...

Page 33: ...set top box satellite receiver cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your set top box satellite receiver code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that you...

Page 34: ...OTES 1 If your DVD player cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your DVD player s code has not been precoded into the remote 2 In the unlikely event that your DVD player cannot be o...

Page 35: ...1 6 if you wish to program the remote to control another Audio Video component NOTES 1 If your Audio Video component cannot be operated after performing the above procedures your Audio Video componen...

Page 36: ...ony 02 Toshiba 05 Yamaha 08 Zenith 05 11 CABLE BRAND CODE ABC 01 07 08 17 18 20 36 37 49 Antronix 39 Archer 11 24 39 Belcor 32 Cable Star 32 Century 11 Citizen 11 Colour Voice 30 42 Comtronics 25 28 C...

Page 37: ...MARANTZ Projection TV 2 Press the THUMB STICK to highlight a different feature 3 Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu 4 Press HELP on the remote control when a menu is displaye...

Page 38: ...nd off once daily or weekly 6 AUTO LINK Automatically turn TV on with any VIDEO input 7 CLOSED CAPTION Feature to display dialogue text 8 MENU BACKGROUND Select from three types of backgrounds 1 CONTR...

Page 39: ...ATS 9 LAMP TIME MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT 1 MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH 2 PLUG PLAY FRANCAIS 3 SIGNAL SOURCE ESPA OL 4 AUTO CHANNEL SET 5 CHANNEL MEMORY 6 CH...

Page 40: ...NTENNA OR CABLE WITHOUT CABLE BOX B CABLE BOX C SATELLITE RECEIVER D SATELLITE RECEIVER WITH CABLE BOX PRESS TO SELECT PRESS TO ENTER QUESTION 2 I WANT TO CONNECT A VCR DVD TO MY SYSTEM A YES B NO PRE...

Page 41: ...UP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO AUDIO THEATER 1 MENU LANGUAGE 2 PLUG PLAY 3 SIGNAL SOURCE ANTENNA 4 AUTO CHANNEL SET CATV 1 5 CHANNEL MEMORY...

Page 42: ...O CHANNEL SET See CHANNEL MEMORY to add or to erase additional channels AUTO CHANNEL SET MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT AUTO CHANNEL SET 1 ME...

Page 43: ...ICK THUMB STICK 1 MENU LANGUAGE 2 PLUG PLAY 3 SIGNAL SOURCE CHANNEL 3 4 AUTO CHANNEL SET ADD 5 CHANNEL MEMORY ERASE 6 CHANNEL LIST 7 CLOCK SET 8 PICTURE FORMATS 9 LAMP TIME 1 MENU LANGUAGE 2 PLUG PLAY...

Page 44: ...CBS ON 5 6 CNN ON 7 COM ON ON 8 ESP2 ON CHANNEL LIST ANT A CH ID SCAN LOCK 9 HBO ON 10 HGTV ON 11 FOX ON 12 BET ON 13 AMC ON 14 HSN ON ON 15 16 FAM ON MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR T...

Page 45: ...ous menu when the CURSOR is in the first position CLOCK SET CLOCK SET AM JAN 01 2000 CLOCK SET 12 00 PM MAY 10 2000 MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT TO SET TIME THUMB STICK...

Page 46: ...U BAR TO QUIT EXIT THUMB STICK PRESS SELECT TO ACTIVATE DEACTIVATE PRESS SELECT TO ACTIVATE DEACTIVATE PICTURE FORMATS ANT A 3 ASPECT STYLE NORMAL FULL FILL SMOOTH WIDE V POSITION 0 V SIZE 15 COMPONEN...

Page 47: ...l three video inputs have independent Aspect Style settings 2 You will not be able to access the V Position menu if Aspect Style Normal is set 3 You will not be able to access the V SIZE menu if Aspec...

Page 48: ...TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT PRESS SELECT TO ACTIVATE DEACTIVATE LAMP TIME 15 H RESET LAMP TIME 15 H RESET ARE YOU SURE SETUP 1 MENU LANGUAGE 2 PLUG PLAY 3 SIGNAL SOURCE 4 AUTO CHANNEL SET 5 CHANNEL MEMO...

Page 49: ...L ID NOTES 1 If ANT A and ANT B are in the same SIGNAL SOURCE mode see page 41 the CHANNEL ID for both antenna inputs will be the same 2 CHANNEL ID will be displayed only when channel is displayed as...

Page 50: ...ed only when VIDEO input is displayed as main picture VIDEO ID MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR...

Page 51: ...eset categories and channels back to original factory preset press STATUS while you are renaming a category FAMILY FAVORITES MENU MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO ME...

Page 52: ...l automatically tune to that channel Press EXIT to remove FAMILY FAVORITES OSD from the screen NOTES 1 If a category has some blank channel entries these channels will appear as black sub pictures 2 E...

Page 53: ...S are explained in detail in the Parental Control Movie TV Ratings Reference Guide To change the secret code number select CHANGE SECRET CODE Enter a new four digit key number you prefer If you forget...

Page 54: ...OFF Timer will only activate if the TV was turned on or tuned with the ON Timer and no channel selection was made after this time If you change the channel after the ON Timer has been activated the OF...

Page 55: ...t OFF to disable this function Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK to return to previous menu AUTO LINK NOTES 1 Once the TV has been turned on using the AUTO LINK feature it must be reset before AU...

Page 56: ...Y FAVORITES 4 PARENTAL CONTROL 5 4 EVENT PROGRAM 6 AUTO LINK 7 CLOSED CAPTION 8 MENU BACKGROUND CLOSED CAPTION DISPLAY OFF ON MODE C C TEXT CHANNEL 1 2 SETUP CUSTOMIZE VIDEO AUDIO THEATER SETUP CUSTOM...

Page 57: ...flesh tones so they appear natural Use this function to adjust overall picture brightness Use this function to adjust the amount of fine detail in the picture When RESET is selected press down SELECT...

Page 58: ...urned off when the PERFECT PICTURE function is ON This function does not operate with a COMPONENT Y PBPR input signal NOISE REDUCTION The NOISE REDUCTION function automatically reduces conspicuous noi...

Page 59: ...equency When RESET is highlighted press down on THUMB STICK to reset EQUALIZER settings to factory conditions Press EXIT to quit menu AUDIO MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXIT...

Page 60: ...S SELECT TO ACTIVATE DEACTIVATE ADVANCED SETTINGS STEREO MONO SECOND AUDIO PROGRAM AUTO NOISE CANCEL LOUDNESS PERFECT VOLUME DYNAMIC BASS ADVANCED SETTINGS STEREO MONO SECOND AUDIO PROGRAM AUTO NOISE...

Page 61: ...conditions SPORTS mode Press EXIT to quit menu or THUMB STICK to return to previous menu Use this function to choose from automatic picture settings to optimize your TV s performance THEATER MODES ME...

Page 62: ...ate being at a medium sized Rock Arena JAZZ CLUB SURROUND Select this mode to simulate being at a small Jazz Club PRO LOGIC SURROUND Select this mode when viewing a program which is DOLBY PRO LOGIC en...

Page 63: ...m this speaker then use THUMB STICK or to adjust VOLUME Using TEST TONE you can quickly and easily set each speaker volume to a desired level Press on THUMB STICK when TEST TONE is highlighted to manu...

Page 64: ...THUMB STICK when TEST TONE is highlighted to manually cycle through all speakers When main VOLUME is changed all speaker volumes will change according to the percentages you set in this menu Set TV b...

Page 65: ...O 3 inputs can accept only ANALOG audio input 3 You cannot select COAXIAL for both VIDEO 1 and VIDEO 2 inputs You also cannot select OPTICAL for both VIDEO 1 and VIDEO 2 inputs You may only have 1 typ...

Page 66: ...es the best use of the televisions dynamic range It will enhance the sound effects such as explosions or screams Choose between pre set audio modes Standard Night or Maximum Take advantage of these fe...

Page 67: ...have a sub woofer connected to the rear panel Sub Woofer jack If you are not using this rear panel Sub Woofer jack or wish to turn OFF your SUB WOOFER select SUB WOOFER NO MENU TO MENU BAR TO QUIT EXI...

Page 68: ...x480 72 81Hz 37 86kHz 16 Mac19 1024x768 74 93Hz 60 24kHz 5 VGA 640x480 75 00Hz 37 50kHz 17 XGA 1024x768 85 00Hz 68 68kHz 6 VGA 640x480 85 01Hz 43 27kHz 18 Mac21 1152x870 75 06Hz 68 68kHz 7 SVGA 800x60...

Page 69: ...e minute remaining indication 11 Monitor Out Both picture and audio are not available 12 Child Lock Video Not available Lock V Chip 13 TV Time Out Not available 14 Front Panel Lock Available 15 Menu L...

Page 70: ...iving a signal which is not supported by this product If PC display setting is wrong the monitor will display SYNC TTL level H V separate signal RGB 0 7Vpp PC 1 NO SYNC SIGNAL PC 1 INVALID SCAN FREQ W...

Page 71: ...CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING ANY CABLES AUDIO OUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 RGB OUTPUT D SUB 15 Pin RGB Cable Optional Audio Cable Optional ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1...

Page 72: ...E 2 Press the CURSOR buttons to highlight a different feature 3 Press EXIT on the remote control to quickly exit from a menu AUTO E ON OFF R EXIT TO QUIT This part of the screen shows what selections...

Page 73: ...ripe CLOCK Adjust overall picture brightness BRIGHTNESS Change the contrast between black and white levels in the picture CONTRAST Adjust vertical position V POSITION Adjust horizontal position H POSI...

Page 74: ...justment after more than 20 minutes have passed since the power is ON Select a bright image for display while automatic adjustment takes place If automatic adjustment terminates unsuccessfully try aut...

Page 75: ...ng clock of Mulit Scan Converter unit is changed when pressing CURSOR LEFT or CURSOR RIGHT buttons CLOCK 50 Use Left Right cursors to adjust the clock Press the MENU button to return to initial positi...

Page 76: ...osition of menu icon and EXIT to quit NOTE See TV contrast feature for additional information regarding contrast CONTRAST 50 BRIGHTNESS 50 Use Left Right cursors to adjust brightness Press MENU button...

Page 77: ...ursors to set EXPANSION ON or OFF Press MENU button to store and EXIT to quit EXPANSION EXPANSION REAL NORMAL FULL Enhances the picture detail Use Left Right cursors to set ENHANCE ON or OFF Press MEN...

Page 78: ...isplay will appear on the screen to confirm your choice Press SELECT to return AUDIO adjustments to factory preset conditions BALANCE This function will control the left to right balance of the TV int...

Page 79: ...light when lamp becomes hot Unplug product s power cord from the AC outlet and allow lamp to cool for at least 30 45 minutes If LAMP indicator is still lit please contact your authorized service cente...

Page 80: ...Spare Lamp Retaining Screw Lamp Cover Retaining Screw 2 Loosen the screw that secures the lamp cover with a Phillips Head Screw Driver Release the two clips on the left side of lamp cover Remove the...

Page 81: ...check to make sure the screws in step 3 are loosened completely WARNING DO NOT PUT YOUR HAND IN THE LAMP STORAGE AREA AFTER THE LAMP UNIT IS REMOVED YOU MAY GET BURNED ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B 1 2 3...

Page 82: ...1 800 654 6633 ANT A TO CONVERTER ANT B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 AUDIO L R MONO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO MONO L R AUDIO MONO L R VIDEO S VIDEO Y S VIDEO Y B R C P B R C P S VIDEO L R L R SUB WOOF...

Page 83: ...ics Standard Association IBM PC AT and VGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation of the U S A Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc VES...

Page 84: ...fferent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes o...

Page 85: ...reated cloth Do not place rubber or vinyl products or cellophane tape on your television Do not touch the screen too often Do not subject the remote control to shocks such as dropping it on the floor...

Page 86: ...I T E M S A N D T R Y T H E S E A D J U S T M E N T S No picture no sound Sound OK picture poor Picture OK sound poor Picture blurred Lines or streaks in picture Poor reception on some channels No col...

Page 87: ...Please separate radio equipment from the Rear Projection Television to a considerable distance NOTE The Rear Projection Television has the nature that some pixels do not always work correctly That is...

Page 88: ...gic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved Inputs Power Input AC 120V 60Hz Power Consumption o...

Page 89: ...re in Picture Surf 3 and Freeze It automatically detects a DVD movie with 24 frames per second recorded then converts to progressive scanned signal with 60 frames per second This makes a smooth and na...

Page 90: ...DEMAN MOI NOTES 90...

Page 91: ...one other than an authorized Marantz America service center 6 Any product on which the serial number has been defaced modified or removed 7 Warranty is void if purchase was made from anyone other than...

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