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Basic connections

This projector can be connected with various devices such as a VCR, video camera, videodisc player, and personal
computer that have analog RGB output connectors.

Important:
• Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection.
• Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected devices firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the

plug. Do not pull the cord.

• When the projector and the connected devices are located too close to each other, the projected image may be

affected by their interference.

• See the owner’s guide of each device for details about its connections.

Pro AV device

Important:
• Match the colors of the video and audio plugs on the AV cable with those of the terminals.
• Speaker output is mono.
• Set AUDIO MODE in the FEATURE menu to VIDEO to hear the audio only when the input source is VIDEO.

(See page 17.)

Pro DVD player or HDTV decoder

Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fitting (Y, C

B

, C

R

). When connecting such DVD player with

this projector, use the COMPUTER/COMPONENT VIDEO IN  terminal.

Important:
• The terminals’ names Y, P

B

, and P

R

 are given as examples of when a HDTV decoder is connected.

• The terminals’ names vary depending on the connected devices.
• Use a Mini D-SUB 15P-BNC conversion cable for connection.
• Image may not be projected correctly with some DVD players.
• When connecting a HDTV decoder having RGB output terminals, set COMPUTER INPUT to RGB in the

SIGNAL menu.

• Speaker output is mono.

S-VIDEO IN

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN

VCR, etc

to video output

to audio output

to S-video ontput

G R 

C

B

(P

B

)

Y C

R

(P

R

HD/CS

VD 

AUDIO IN 

COMPUTER/COMPONENT 

VIDEO IN

DVD player or HDTV decoder

to audio output

AUDIO cable

BNC - RCA connector (optional)

No connection

Mini D-SUB 15P-BNC

conversion cable (optional)

Summary of Contents for ColorView SL4U

Page 1: ...EN 1 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPAÑOL LCD PROJECTOR MODEL XL8U XL5U SL4SU User Manual ...

Page 2: ...cified power supply cord If you use another power supply cord it may cause interference with radio and television reception Use the attached RGB cable or RS 232C cable with this equipment so as to keep interference within the limit of a FCC Class B device This apparatus must be grounded DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LENS WHEN THE PROJECTOR IS IN THE POWER ON MODE CAUTION Not for use in a computer ...

Page 3: ... CA 92618 U S A Telephone number 1 949 465 6000 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Important safeguards 4 Overview 6 Remote control 8 Installation 9 Basic connections 1...

Page 4: ...l If you are not sure of the type of power please consult your appliance dealer or local power company 11 Power cord protection 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 to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and points where they exit from the appliance Do not put the power cord under...

Page 5: ... do not use the projector at any place subjected to high temperature and high hu midity Please maintain an operating temperature humidity and altitude as specified below Operating temperature between 41 F 5 C and 95 F 35 C Operating humidity between 30 and 90 Never put any heat producing device under the projector to prevent the projector from being overheated Do not install the projector at a pla...

Page 6: ...m ring 3 POWER indicator 4 POWER button 5 COMPUTER button 6 MENU button 7 button 8 KEYSTONE ENTER button 9 VIDEO button 10 AUTO POSITION button 1 1 STATUS indicator Important While the menu or the screen for the keystone adjustment or password entry is being displayed or image capturing is being executed the COMPUTER VIDEO and AUTO POSITION buttons function as the and buttons respectively While th...

Page 7: ...y after using the projector because the lamp would be extremely hot and it may cause burns Remote control 1 POWER button 2 SOURCE button 3 KEYSTONE button 4 STILL button 5 Direction buttons 6 MENU button 7 EXPAND button 8 VOLUME and buttons 9 PinP button For XL8U only 10 ENTER button 1 1 MUTE button Audio Video 12 AUTO POSITION button 13 PAGE UP and DOWN buttons Important The VOLUME and buttons ar...

Page 8: ...mote control is not used for a long time Operation range of the remote control The maximum operation distance of the remote control is about 10 m or about 32 feet when the remote control is pointed at the remote control sensor of the projector When the remote control is pointed to the screen the distance from the remote control to the projector via the screen should be 6 m or less However the oper...

Page 9: ...let grille and the air outlet grilles that emit hot air from being blocked Do not use the projector in the following locations and manners which may cause fire or electric shock In a dusty or humid place In a sideways or upside down position Near a heater In an oily smoky or damp place such as a kitchen In direct sunlight Where the temperature rises high such as in a closed car Where the temperatu...

Page 10: ...URE menu to VIDEO to hear the audio only when the input source is VIDEO See page 17 Projector DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have an output connector for 3 line fitting Y CB CR When connecting such DVD player with this projector use the COMPUTER COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal Important The terminals names Y PB and PR are given as examples of when a HDTV decoder is connected The terminals...

Page 11: ...or the RGB cable for connection with this projector Contact your dealer for further information About DDC The COMPUTER COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal of this projector complies with the DDC1 2B standard When a computer supporting this standard is connected to this terminal the computer will automatically load the information from this projector and prepare for output of appropriate images After conne...

Page 12: ...the project to the appropriate angle 2 Press the foot adjustment buttons next to the adjustment feet and the adjustment feet will come out 3 Release the buttons to lock the adjustment feet to that position 4 Rotate the adjustment feet for fine adjustment After using the projector 5 Put the adjustment feet back into the projector by pressing the foot adjustment buttons Important Install the screen ...

Page 13: ...l to reduce flicker if it occurs 6 Adjust the image size by turning the zoom ring If necessary adjust the focus and zoom again Power on 1 Turn on the device connected to the projector first 2 Plug the power cord in the wall outlet The POWER indicator lights up If the power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet before the projector is cooled down completely after use the fans may start rotating wh...

Page 14: ...p will go out automatically Power off Use the following procedure to turn off the projector Do not turn off the projector by unplugging the power cord while the lamp is on Unplugging while the lamp is on degrades the lamp s performance and causes failure in the projector 1 1 Press the POWER button The message POWER OFF YES PRESS AGAIN appears on the screen To cancel press any button except the POW...

Page 15: ...FF ON OFF FEATURE MENU POSITION 1 Upper left 2 Lower right IMAGE REVERSE SPLASH SCREEN BLACK IMAGE MUTE MODE BLUE BLACK IMAGE BACK COLOR STANDARD LOW LAMP MODE OFF CENTER UPPER LOWER ANAMORPHIC DISPLAY INPUT MENU ACCESS SPLASH ID SCREEN PASSWORD FUNCTION ON OFF SCART INPUT VIDEO SIGNAL AUTO NTSC PAL SECAM 4 43NTSC PAL M PAL N PAL 60 LANGUAGE English Español Deutsch Français Italiano VIDEO YELLOW 3...

Page 16: ...n the ceiling The projector is in the stand by mode when the lamp is off Use the remote control to turn on the lamp AUTO POWER OFF Use to set the time elapsed before the projector enters the stand by mode when there is no signal input from the source IMAGE CAPTUREUse to capture the screen for the splash screen See page 21 SPLASH SCREEN Choose ON to display the splash screen when the power is turne...

Page 17: ... AUTO the image may not be projected with correct colors Change the setting of VIDEO SIGNAL depending on the input signal in such cases When ANAMORPHIC is set to except OFF the keystone adjustment ranges are limited 4 SIGNAL HORIZ POSITION Use to adjust the horizontal position of the image VERT POSITION Use to adjust the vertical position of the image FINE SYNC Use to synchronize the projector wit...

Page 18: ...ture is low appears reddish When the color temperature rises white appears bluish This projector adjusts this color temperature by changing the values of contrast blue and red To rise the color temperature Increase the CONTRAST B blue and decrease the CONTRAST R red To reduce the color temperature Decrease the CONTRAST B blue and increase the CONTRAST R red Image adjustment You can adjust the imag...

Page 19: ... When wide strips appear Adjust CLAMP POSITION or CLAMP WIDTH in the SIGNAL USER menu When the motion doesn t run smoothly Adjust VERT SYNC in the SIGNAL USER menu Select AUTO for normal use When noise appears on the right or left half of the image Adjust SHUTTER LS or SHUTTER RS in the SIGNAL USER menu When noise appears on the top or bottom part of the image Adjust SHUTTER U or SHUTTER L in the ...

Page 20: ...e SOURCE button on the remote control or the VIDEO button on the control panel To change the position of the sub image 1 Press the or buttons on the remote control 2 Press the PinP button on the remote control The sub image will disappear Important The motion may not run smoothly in the PinP mode The PinP mode isn t available with some input signals For further information see page 32 To choose th...

Page 21: ...essing the or button 9 Select x1 x2 or FULL by pressing the or button Capture the image 10 Select CAPTURE by pressing the or button 11 Press the ENTER button A red frame appears The size of the red frame is 295x222 pixels 12 Adjust the size of the image to be captured so that such image stays within the red frame Press the or button to move the red frame You can t move the red frame outside the sc...

Page 22: ...tch the pages using the PAGE UP or DOWN button on the remote control Connection To control the computer using the remote control connect the projector with the computer as shown below Only the computers equipped with a USB port are supported Wait for the lamp to light up before connecting the USB cable PAGE UP or DOWN button to USB port USB 4P type B USB 4P type A ...

Page 23: ...CREEN When the password has already been set the mode won t be changed In such cases press the ENTER button to cancel the password function and try again 4 Press the ENTER button The screen for setting the password function will appear 5 Press the ENTER button The screen for entering a password will appear 6 Press the or button to select a number from 0 to 9 7 Press the button You can set the next...

Page 24: ...to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling informa tion please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org For US only b a c d c The lamp is designed to project the image on the LCD panels When the lamp no longer functions replace it with a new one Caution Do not remove the lamp immediately after using the projector You may get burned because th...

Page 25: ... quently about once a month If the filter or ventilation grilles become clogged with dirt or dust the temperature inside the projector may rise and cause troubles such as damage to the inside parts and shortening the life of the panels When the temperature inside the projector rises the STATUS indicator will blink red and the lamp will be turned off 1 Put the projector upside down and raise the lo...

Page 26: ...before the lamp cooled down completely the fans may start rotating and the POWER button may not function when you plug the power cord into the wall outlet next time Wait for the fans to stop and press the POWER button to turn on the lamp again Set SCART INPUT in the FEATURE menu to OFF See page 17 Check that the filter is clean See page 25 Check that the lamp cover are closed Check that the cable ...

Page 27: ...s improved by keeping projecting an evenly bright image Such image burn in phenomenon where afterimages persist on the screen may occur if a stationary image is kept displayed on the screen for a long time This phenomenon is unique to LCD projector and isn t a product malfunction A small number of pixels always stay on or off which are not malfunctions More than 99 99 of the pixels are effective I...

Page 28: ...displayed is carried out This isn t a product malfunction Check that the battery is loaded in the remote control or the battery isn t weak See page 8 Check that the remote control sensor isn t exposed to direct sunlight or fluorescent light See page 8 Use the remote control within its operation range See page 8 Use the remote control at least 10 cm away from the projector PASSWORD FUNCTION in the ...

Page 29: ...hours while the power was on Lamp operation time warning Total lamp operation time reached 1 500 hours while the power was off Lamp operation time warning Total lamp operation time reached 2 000 hours while the power was off The lamp cover isn t closed Abnormal POSSIBLE SOLUTION Clean the ventilation grilles or air filter Relocate the projector to a cooler place Wait until the STATUS indicator goe...

Page 30: ...68 Compress SL4SU Sync on Green available NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL including PAL M N SECAM PAL 60 Component Video DVD HDTV 480i 576i 480p 576p 1080i 720p 2 W Mono Oval type 16 Ω 2 W 1 Luminance signal 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω negative sync Chroma signal 0 286 Vp p 75 Ω burst signal 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω negative sync 300 mVrms 10 kΩ or more RGB 0 7 Vp p 75 Ω negative sync YPBPR YCBCR Y 1 0 Vp p negative sync PBPR CBCR 0 7...

Page 31: ...luded in the box 2 AC power cord 246C483 10 246C383 20 1 Audio Video cable 246C381 10 1 RGB cable for PC 246C448 10 1 RS 232C cable 246C447 10 1 USB cable 246C450 10 1 Remote control with battery for XL8U 939P961 10 for XL5U SL4S 939P961 20 1 Quick reference card 857D055 10 1 Safety manual 871D393 10 1 CD ROM 919C133 10 1 Carrying case 772P043 10 Replacement part Option Not included in the box Spa...

Page 32: ... 1024 x 768 640 x 480 2 MAC16 832 x 624 49 72 74 55 1024 x 768 832 x 624 2 MAC19 1024 x 768 60 24 75 02 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 2 MAC21 1152 x 870 68 59 74 96 1016 x 768 1024 x 768 2 HP75 1024 x 768 62 94 74 92 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 2 HP72 1280 x 1024 78 13 72 00 960 x 768 1024 x 768 2 SUN66a 1152 x 900 61 85 66 00 984 x 768 1024 x 768 2 SUN76a 1152 x 900 71 81 76 64 984 x 768 1024 x 768 2 SUN66 128...

Page 33: ...MAC13 640 x 480 35 00 66 67 800 x 600 640 x 480 MAC16 832 x 624 49 72 74 55 800 x 600 800 x 600 MAC19 1024 x 768 60 24 75 02 800 x 600 800 x 600 HP75 1024 x 768 62 94 74 92 800 x 600 800 x 600 Specification of RGB signals in each computer mode of the projector For SL4SU Signal mode resolution horizontal Vertical Normal mode Real mode H x V frequency kHz frequency Hz H x V H x V 1 The Expand mode d...

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