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EN – 9

ENGLISH

Installation

Orientation of the projector

Picture size can be set by changing the distance between the screen and the projector.

Front projection

To find the approximate distance
between the projector and screen:
Multiply the width of the screen

 1.9

 (min.) , 

Multiply the width of

the screen 

 2.4 

(max.).

• Refer to the chart for recom-

mended distances in maximum
zoom and minimum zoom.

SCREEN

Front projection, ceiling mount

For ceiling mount, you need the ceiling mount kit.
Ask a specialist for installation. For more details,
consult your dealer.

• When using the ceiling mount, set IMAGE RE-

VERSE in the INSTALLATION menu to 

R

(Mirror invert). See Page 16.

• Projected images may appear darker when the

unit is used as a ceiling installation than when it
is used in the tabletop position. This does not
signify a product malfunction.

Rear projection

Ask a specialist for installation.  For more details,
consult your dealer.

SCREEN

• For rear projection, set IMAGE REVERSE in the

INSTALLATION menu to 

R

 (Mirror).  See Page

16.

Caution:

• Placing the projector on a carpet reduces ventila-

tion from the fan at the bottom and might cause
problems. Place a hard board or similar item
under the projector to facilitate ventilation of the
unit.

• Place the projector more than 20 in. from the wall

to prevent blocking the intake, exhaust slots and
ventilation of this projector because hot air comes
out of it.

• Do not use the projector under the following

circumstances, which may cause fire or electric
shock.
• in a dusty or humid place
• while the projector is lying sideways or upside

down

• near a heater
• in a kitchen or oily, smoky or damp place
• in direct sunlight
• with high temperature, such as the closed car
• where the temperature is lower than 41

°

F or

higher than 104

°

F

Important:

• Do not put stress on the lens, as this may cause

damage.

L

 (between the screen and the 

head of the projector)

screen

• The above numbers are approximate, and may be slightly different from the actual measurements.

Diagonal size

 (inch)

40 "

60 "

80 "

100 "

120 "

140 "

160 "

180"

200 "

300 "

Height inches

 (inch)

24 "

36 "

48 "

60 "

72 "

84 "

96 "

108 "

120 "

180 "

Width feet

 (inch)

32 "

48 "

64 "

80 "

96 "

112 "

128 "

144 "

160 "

240 "

Screen

Distance from screen (L) / (approximate)

Maximum

zoom (min.)

(cm)

155

235

315

394

474

554

634

714

794

1194

(cm)

195

296

396

496

597

697

797

898

998

(inch)

61 "

92 "

124 "

155 "

187 "

218 "

250 "

281 "

312 "

470 "

(inch)

77 "

116 "

156 "

195 "

235 "

274 "

314 "

353 "

393 "

Minimum

zoom (max.)

Summary of Contents for S290

Page 1: ...EN 1 ENGLISH S290 LCD Projector User Manual MODEL S290U ...

Page 2: ...se the attached specified power supply cord If you use another power supply cord it may cause interfer ence with radio and television reception Use the attached RGB cable RS 232C cable with this equipment so as to keep interference within the limit of a FCC Class A device This apparatus must be grounded The projector automatically shuts off when the lamp is used up in about 2 000 hours and cannot ...

Page 3: ...for presentation 20 PinP Picture in Picture 20 Expand 20 Still 20 Mouse remote control 21 Lamp replacement 22 Maintenance 23 Troubleshooting 24 Indicators 25 Specifications 26 Kensington Lock 26 Connectors 27 Dimensional drawings 27 Replacement parts list 27 Trademark Registered trademark Macintosh is registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc IBM and PS 2 are trademarks or registered trademarks o...

Page 4: ...iquids Never push objects of any kind through open ings of this projector as they may touch danger ous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liq uid of any kind on the projector 14 Servicing Do not attempt to service this projector yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service person nel 15 Damage requiring service Unplug this projector fro...

Page 5: ...blow out of it and hurt your eyes Place of installation For safety s sake refrain from setting the projector at any place subjected to high temperature and high humidity Please maintain an operating temperature humidity and altitude as specified below Operating temperature between 41 F 5 C and 104 F 40 C Operating humidity between 30 and 90 Never put any heat producing device under the pro jector ...

Page 6: ...8 Remote control sensor Rear 9 Kensington Security Lock Standard connector 10 Easy carry handle 1 Power button 2 VOLUME button 3 COMPUTER button 4 MENU button 5 AUTO POSITION button 6 MUTE button 7 Direction buttons 8 ENTER button 9 VIDEO button 10 VOLUME button 1 1 ZOOM FOCUS button 12 Temperature TEMP indicator 13 LAMP indicator 14 Power indicator 1 Main power I ON O OFF 2 Ground terminal 3 Powe...

Page 7: ...9 Laser aperture 20 Left click button For mouse ENTER RIGHT CLICK LASER COMPUTER VIDEO ZOOM FOCUS MUTE VOLME AUTO POSITION MENU P in P EXPAND STILL 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 16 18 17 15 14 13 12 11 9 20 19 10 7 About laser beam This remote control is class 2 max output 1 mW laser diode 640 660 nm laser equipment Beam Divergence 6m distance about 10 0mm x 10 0mm 6 0mm LASER RADIATION DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM WAV...

Page 8: ...he screen back to the projector must be less than 7 m Depending on the type of the screen the distance is different Important Avoid the direct sunlight or fluorescent light to the remote control sensor Also keep the distance of more than 2 m between the remote control sensor and fluorescent lamp on the remote control may not work correctly Using the wired remote control Attached remote control for...

Page 9: ...e fan at the bottom and might cause problems Place a hard board or similar item under the projector to facilitate ventilation of the unit Place the projector more than 20 in from the wall to prevent blocking the intake exhaust slots and ventilation of this projector because hot air comes out of it Do not use the projector under the following circumstances which may cause fire or electric shock in ...

Page 10: ...UTER 1 IN B G R HD CS VD DVD player or HDTV decoder No connection CB PB Y CR PR BNC RCA connector optional Mini D SUB 15pin BNC conversion cable optional Projector DVD player or HDTV decoder Some DVD players have output terminal for 3 line fitting Y CB CR When connecting them to the projector connect to COMPUTER 1 IN or COMPUTER 2 IN of the projector In this case set Y CB CR for COMPUTER INPUT set...

Page 11: ...O N D I P PC audio cable optional When outputting to both a PC monitor and the projector to PC monitor RGB cable for PC Projector Personal computer Important Connectors or analog RGB output adapters may be necessary depending on the personal computer connected to this projector Please contact your dealer The audio input for a personal computer is a stereo mini jack There are some personal computer...

Page 12: ... Do not place any objects on the power cord and keep the projector away from heat sources to avoid break ing the power cord A broken power cord can cause fire or electric shock Do not revise or alter the power cord otherwise it may cause fire or electric shock Contact your dealer if the cord is broken Caution Plug in firmly and unplug by holding the plug not by pulling the cable out Do not plug in...

Page 13: ...by mode by pressing the main power switch The POWER indicator lights up red 3 Turn the projector on by pressing the POWER but ton The light source lamp starts warming up eventu ally turning completely on In case the light source lamp does not come on wait for one minute before switching power on again If the main power switch to the unit is turned off within two minutes of turning off the light so...

Page 14: ...r Press the volume or button to change the volume from the speaker The volume control bar will appear on the screen The volume control bar will disappear about 10 seconds after releasing the volume buttons The volume buttons do not work when MENU selection bar or MENU is displayed The volume from the audio output terminals and PC audio output terminal are not changed If the high level of audio sig...

Page 15: ...T PICTURE CONTRAST 30 BRIGHTNESS COLOR MATRIX 30 1 Standard 2 High 3 Low 4 User COLOR TEMP SHARPNESS 10 TINT 10 COLOR 10 CONTRAST R 30 CONTRAST B 30 BRIGHTNESS R 30 BRIGHTNESS B 2 When the source is selected to COMPUTER Displays only when the source is selected to VIDEO Displays only when the source is selected to VIDEO When the source is selected to COMPUTER 30 AUDIO BASS 0 3 TREBLE 0 3 PinP AUDI...

Page 16: ...in stand by mode when the lamp is not on In this case use the remote control to turn on the lamp AUTO POWER OFF Use to select the length of time before projector switches to stand by when there is no input signal selected source Select 0 min to cancel this function TEST SIGNAL Use to display the built in test patterns on the screen The display will disappear when the setting is OFF or when you pre...

Page 17: ...e an RGB output terminal and which output HDTV signals adjust the unit to RGB mode In case of the HDTV you cannot adjust the horizontal position and the vertical position of the image 6 SIGNAL USER Normally there is no need for adjustments HOLD BEGIN HOLD END Adjusts the image when curving near the top CLAMP POSITION CLAMP WIDTH If you use something similar the brighter colors of the projected ima...

Page 18: ... recommended for images with high color temperature Select OFF when not using Color matrix adjust ment When using the user setting 4 Press the or button to select USER 5 Press the or button to select the desired color 6 Press the or button to adjust the color balance of the color 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 for more adjusting 8 Exit the menu system by pressing the MENU but ton several times Adjustment ...

Page 19: ...Normal mode Real mode H x V frequency kHz frequency Hz H x V H x V TV60 15 73 59 94 800 x 600 TV50 15 63 50 00 800 x 600 HiVision 33 75 60 00 800 x 450 PC98 640 x 400 24 82 56 42 800 x 500 640 x 400 CGA70 640 x 400 31 47 70 09 800 x 500 640 x 400 CGA85 640 x 400 37 86 85 08 800 x 500 640 x 400 VGA60 640 x 480 31 47 59 94 800 x 600 640 x 480 VGA72 640 x 480 37 86 72 81 800 x 600 640 x 480 VGA75 640...

Page 20: ...uttons are not working at this time The expanding rate cannot be changed by pressing either the or button They are working for volume adjustment Still How to stop the picture temporarily still picture 1 Press the STILL button on the remote control The picture will stop temporary To resume picture activity 2 Press the STILL button on the remote control again PinP Picture in Picture One of the speci...

Page 21: ...your computer supported USB in standard If your system is Windows 95 or lower please contact your dealer If your computer is Macintosh with USB port you can use this function Projector IBM PC or IBM PC compatibles to RS 232C terminal MAC adaptor for MOUSE optional to ADB port D SUB 9P D SUB 9P Mini DIN 4P D SUB 9P RS 232C cable ENTER RIGHT CLICK LASER COMPUTER VIDEO ZOOM FOCUS MUTE VOLME AUTO POSI...

Page 22: ...the new lamp securely into the projector body in the right di rection 7 Tighten up the screws a using a phillips screwdriver 8 Put the handle back to the holding point Make sure that the handle is locked 9 Tighten up the screws of the lamp lid using a phillips screwdriver How to reset the operation time meter Plug in the power cord switch on the projector and reset lamp time by pressing the and PO...

Page 23: ...r by using a vacuum cleaner Do not wash the air filter 3 Reinstall the filter cover Important If the filter is damaged or becomes extremely dirty contact your dealer for replacement The power will not turn on if the air filter cover is improperly installed Caution Be sure to use the projector with an air filter If not dust may get inside the projector causing a fire or a breakdown Cleaning the pro...

Page 24: ...d Wait for the lighting sequence Turn the power switch on and off several times Refer to Indicators on page 25 Replace the lamp with a new one Close the cover correctly Contact your dealer Take the lens cap off Replace the lamp with a new one Turn on the connected equipment Confirm the hookup Select the correct source according to the equip ment connected to this projector Remove the object and tu...

Page 25: ...n Blinking red Steady red POWER LAMP TEMP CONDITION POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Lamp duration warning Lightning duration total about 1 500 hours When the POWER is ON Steady red Blinking red Lamp duration warning Lightning duration total about 1 500 hours When the POWER is OFF Steady red Lamp duration warning Lightning duration total about 2 000 hours The lamp or filter cover is not closed Close the cover c...

Page 26: ... Serial D SUB 9 pin female connector RS 232C standards USB terminal for Mouse Wired remote terminal 299 127 367 mm width height depth Approx 6 0kg 114 inch 2 9m 41 F 5 C 104 F 40 C 30 90 Type Model Rated power supply Rated input LCD panels Colors Projection lens Light source lamp Picture size PC compatibility Video compatibility Audio output Speaker S video input Video input Audio inputs Analog RG...

Page 27: ...OUND RS 232C input Use to control the projector with the personal computer or control the personal computer with remote control Please use RS 232C crossover cable provided PIN NO NAME I O 1 DCD CLOCK IN 2 RXD IN 3 TXD OUT 4 N C 5 GND 6 DTR IN 7 CTS 5V IN OUT 8 RTS IN 9 RI DATA OUT 1 6 9 5 Dimensional drawings mm 247 299 51 5 21 330 92 98 5 16 75 127 81 5 367 Replacement part Option Not included in...

Page 28: ...Printed in Japan 871D344A10 Manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 1 Zusho Baba Nagaokakyo City Kyoto Japan ...

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