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1. Introduction
Introduction to the Projector
This section introduces you to your new projector and describes the features and controls.
Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector
This projector is one of the very best projectors available today. The projector enables you to project precise images
up to 300 inches across (measured diagonally) from your PC or Macintosh computer (desktop or notebook), VCR,
DVD player, or document camera.
You can use the projector on a tabletop or cart, you can use the projector to project images from behind the screen,
and the projector can be permanently mounted on a ceiling*
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. The remote control can be used wirelessly.
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Do not attempt to mount the projector on a ceiling yourself.
The projector must be installed by qualified technicians in order to ensure proper operation and reduce the risk
of bodily injury.
In addition, the ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accordance
with any local building codes. Please consult your dealer for more information.
Features you’ll enjoy:
• Quick start (3 seconds*
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), Quick Power Off (0 seconds), Direct Power Off
3 seconds*
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after turning on the power, the projector is ready to display PC or video images.
The projector can be put away immediately after the projector is powered down. No cool down period is required
after the projector is turned off from the remote control or cabinet control panel.
The projector has a feature called “Direct Power Off”. This feature allows the projector to be turned off (even when
projecting an image) by using the Main Power Switch or disconnecting the AC power supply.
To turn off the AC power supply when the projector is powered on, use a power strip equipped with a switch and
a breaker.
*1 The quick start time is only when [STANDBY MODE] is set to [NORMAL] in the on-screen message.
• 0.2 W (100-130 V AC)/0.4 W (200-240 V AC) in standby condition with energy saving technology
Selecting [POWER-SAVING] for [STANDBY MODE] from the menu can put the projector in power-saving mode
that consumes only 0.2 W (100-130 V AC)/0.4 W (200-240 V AC).
• Carbon Meter
This feature will show energy-saving effect in terms of CO
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emission reduction (kg) when the projector’s [ECO
MODE] is set to [AUTO ECO], [ECO1], or [ECO2]*
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The amount of CO
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emission reduction will be displayed in the confirmation message at the time of power-off and
in the INFO of the on-screen menu.
*2 [ECO2] is available on P350X only.
• Lamp life up to 5000 hours (P350X)/3500 hours (P420X/P350W) without cleaning the filters regularly
Using in Eco Mode allows you to prolong the projector’s lamp life up to 5000 hours (up to 4000 hours in NORMAL
Mode (ECO Mode OFF)).
For P420X and P350W:
Using in Eco Mode allows you to prolong the projector’s lamp life up to 3500 hours (up to 3000 hours in NORMAL
Mode (ECO Mode OFF))
The two-layer, large filters require no regular cleaning. Filter replacement is requred only when lamp replacement
is done.
• Vertical lens shift mechanism offers installation flexibility
Manual lens shift that can be adjusted by turning dials on the top of the projector.
• HDMI input port provides digital signal
The HDMI input provides HDCP compatible digital signals. The HDMI input also supports audio signal.
