Chapter 3
Basic Operations — Projecting
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Projecting
Check the projection lens attachment (
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page 48), external device connection (
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page 49), power cord connection (
x
page 54),
switch on the power (
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page 55) to start projecting. Select the video for projection, and adjust appearance of the projected image.
Selecting the input signal
Select an input signal.
1) Press the input selection (<RGB1/RGB2> or <RGB1/2>, <DIGITAL LINK>, <DVI-D>, <VIDEO>, <SDI>,
<HDMI>) buttons on the remote control or the control panel.
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The image of the signal being input in the selected terminal is projected.
Attention
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Images may not be projected properly depending on the external device, or the blu-ray disc or DVD disc, to be played back.
Set the [PICTURE] menu
→
[SYSTEM SELECTOR].
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Confirm the aspect ratio of the projection screen and the image, and switch to an optimum aspect ratio from the [POSITION] menu
→
[ASPECT].
Adjusting the focus, zoom, and shift
If the projected image or the position is not correct when the positioning of the projector and the screen is correctly installed, adjust the focus,
zoom, and shift.
Using the control panel
1) Press the <LENS> button on the control panel.
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Pressing the button changes the adjustment screen in the order of [FOCUS], [ZOOM], and [SHIFT].
2) Select each item and press
asqw
to adjust it.
Using the remote control
1) Press the lens (<FOCUS>, <ZOOM>, <SHIFT>) buttons on the remote control.
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<FOCUS> button: Adjusts focus.
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<ZOOM> button: Adjusts zoom.
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<SHIFT> button: Adjusts shift.
2) Select each item and press
asqw
to adjust it.
Caution
During the lens shift operation, do not insert your hand in any opening around the lens.
Your hand may be caught and result in injuries.
Note
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When the projection lens without the zoom function is attached, the zoom adjustment screen will be displayed. However, operation is not
possible.
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Use the fixed-focus lens (Model No.: ET-DLE055) with the lens position set to the home position. (
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page 59)
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The adjustment can be performed quickly by pressing and holding
asqw
for at least three seconds.
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It is recommended that images be projected continuously for at least 30 minutes before the focus is adjusted.
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Only [FOCUS] is shown in yellow so that the displayed menu item can be recognized by color, even when the projector is not focused and
displayed characters are unreadable. (Factory default)
The display color of [FOCUS] depends on the setting of the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu
→
[ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]
→
[OSD DESIGN].
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When the projector is switched off during the shift adjustment, lens calibration needs to be performed the next time the projector is switched
on. (
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page 122)
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When the main power is switched off during shift adjustment, a lens calibration error screen will be displayed during the next shift
adjustment. Execute the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu
→
[LENS CALIBRATION].
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When the lens calibration error is displayed even though [LENS CALIBRATION] was executed, ask your dealer to repair the unit.
