Philips LC 6281; LC 6285 User Manual Download Page 41

Standby/Remote control indicator 

(ring around Standby On button)

red: Power/Standby mode.

green: operation mode.

green blinking (slow): warming up.

red blinking (slow): cooling down.

Do not switch the projector off; it will restart the lamp automatically within a few seconds.

red/yellow blinking (slow) for 1 second: signal from remote control received in
Power/Standby mode;

green/yellow blinking (fast) for 1 second: signal from remote control received in operation
mode.

Error indicator

– red: lamp error
– red blinking (fast): temperature error

Child lock active.

Press Childlock on the remote control to enter the menu and set Childlock to Off.

For LC6285 

Child lock can also be disabled by pressing OK on the remote control or on the

projector for 10 seconds.

In case of green/red colored picture, when a compact signal is provided, select correct input
signal (RGBsync or YPbPr or RGsogB).

Component signal is provided.

Select correct input signal (RGBsync or YPbPr or RGsogB).

The Philips LC 6281 and LC 6285 projectors use three LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panels.
These panels contain a total of 1,200,000 pixels. As with any equipment, certain tolerances apply to
the performance specification of the product. Philips’ specifications for defective pixels is very severe.
Only one bright blue pixel is allowed. This pixel will not affect the overall picture quality or the life
expectancy of the projector.

Indicators

No reaction when pressing

keys on local keyboard or

remote control

Green/red colored picture

Philips Home Cinema Projector

41

English 

User guide 

LC 6281 / LC 6285

7.Troubleshooting

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Summary of Contents for LC 6281; LC 6285

Page 1: ...E SOUR CE PICTU RE SIZE PICTU RE SIZE MENU OK VOL UME VOL UME SOUR CE PICTU RE SIZE PICTU RE SIZE MENU OK STANDBY ON Home Cinema Projector LC 6281 LC 6285 Philips User guide XP LC6281 6285 EVA English 01 08 2003 17 51 Pagina 1 ...

Page 2: ...Philips Home Cinema Projector 2 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 XP LC6281 6285 EVA English 01 08 2003 17 51 Pagina 2 ...

Page 3: ...8 Moving transporting the projector 18 Preparation 18 Moving transporting the projector 18 Inserting the batteries in the remote control 18 19 24 General information 19 Video input 19 Multimedia input 19 Connecting to video equipment 20 23 CVBS 20 S VHS 20 Scart connection 21 Component HDTV 21 YPbPr RGsogB 21 When YPbPr connection has been made 21 Scart connection 22 23 RGBS 22 23 Connecting to a ...

Page 4: ... 32 Features 32 General adjustments settings 33 Set up adjustments 33 Examples 34 Zoom Magnification 34 Picture in Picture PIP LC6285 only 34 35 Picture Format 35 Personal Start up screen 35 36 38 Cleaning 36 Cleaning the cabinet 36 Cleaning the lens 36 Cleaning the dust filter 36 Lamp 37 Lamp replacement 37 38 Resetting the lamplife time 38 39 41 5 Operation 6 Maintenance 7 Troubleshooting Philip...

Page 5: ...educing the lifetime of the product Take additional measures to protect the product when operating or storing it in unclean or smoky environments like e g bars casino s production environments arcade game centres etc Negligence in observing the install recommendations above could infringe the warranty conditions for this product This Philips projector uses three LCD Liquid Crystal Display panels T...

Page 6: ...y the manufacturer for use with a projector and should follow the manufacturer s instructions 7 Projector equipment and cart combinations should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the equipment and cart combination to overturn 8 Slots and openings of the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the projector and to protect it fr...

Page 7: ...If the projector has been exposed to rain or water D If the projector does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions improper adjustment of other controls may cause damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to normal operation E If the projector has ...

Page 8: ...ent cable LC 6281 Projector Lens cap Remote control batteries 2 X AAA Zinc Carbon 1 5 V General Mains Lead VGA cable Audio Video RCA Cable S Video cable Scart RCA Audio Video Printed User Guide adapter not for USA version Quick set up Card and Safety Sheet Packaging contents Philips Home Cinema Projector 8 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 1 Introduction STANDBY ON OK MENU MUTE ZOOM VIDEO FREEZE ...

Page 9: ... for LC 6285 Mains lead USA 3122 438 75210 Mains lead Euro 3122 438 75190 Mains lead UK 3122 438 75200 Mains lead CCEE 3122 438 75260 S Video cable 3122 438 75250 VGA cable 3122 438 75230 Audio video RCA cable 3122 438 75240 RCA4 cable 3122 438 752210 only for LC 6285 Scart RCA component Video adapter 3122 438 71170 only for LC 6285 SCART RCA Audio Video adapter 2422 033 00345 Printed User Guide 3...

Page 10: ...ust the volume To confirm actions in the menu when the menu is on screen To reduce enlarge the size of the projected picture To select the current projection source Auto Multimedia YPbPr RGBsync RGsogB S Video Video The button toggles between the seven signals When Auto is selected the source with the highest priority will automatically be selected Multimedia YPbPr or RGsogB RGBsync S Video Video ...

Page 11: ...ilips Home Cinema Projector 11 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 2 Functional overview Controls VOLU ME VOLU ME SOURC E PICTURE SIZE PICTURE SIZE MENU OK VOLU ME VOLU ME SOURC E PICTURE SIZE PICTURE SIZE MENU OK STANDBY ON MENU PICTURE SIZE PICTURE SIZE VOLUME VOLUME SOURCE OK MENU PICTURE SIZE PICTURE SIZE VOLUME VOLUME SOURCE OK 7 8 9 3 4 0 2 1 5 6 XP LC6281 6285 EVA English 01 08 2003 17 51 Pa...

Page 12: ...icture will be enlarged The Magnification factor can also be changed in the Features menu To mirror the picture for use of the projector in various positions with respect to the user s and the projection screen To show information on the projector status Source Input Signal Mute A V Mute PIP source PIP source only for LC 6285 and Picture Format y Standby 1 E Picture format 2 Smart picture 3 Pictur...

Page 13: ...ically be selected Multimedia YPbPr or RGsogB RGBsync S Video Video When only one input source is connected this will automatically be selected OK s Mute Keystone Source selection buttons Crystal Clear Demo Keystone PIP keys Picture In Picture p PIP q PIP source r Swap Picture source Source Philips Home Cinema Projector 13 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 2 Functional overview Remote control OK ...

Page 14: ...ets to connect to the Audio out sockets of a video recorder DVD player video camera or TV with A V output socket Data source connection Input socket to connect to the Data out terminal of a computer General Dust filter To connect the projector to the mains To insert an optional locking device Kensington lock To adjust a possible oblique displayed picture Component in 1 PR R PB B Y G S S Video 2 Vi...

Page 15: ...ton on the remote control For more information on the projection properties of the projector please check the the table below Positioning the projector and screen Philips Home Cinema Projector 15 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 SCREEN SCREEN SCREEN SCREEN Front projection Ceiling front projection Rear projection Ceiling rear projection A B B A Lens axis Screen 16 9 Lens offset Image offset cm 1...

Page 16: ...dby mode immediately Switching on the projector Philips Home Cinema Projector 16 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 3 Set up STANDBY ON Lens axis Screen 16 9 Lens offset Image offset cm 100 Distances sizes picture LC 6285 Picture size table Wide Tele Projection Image Image Image Image Image Image Image distance Diagonal Diagonal Width Height offset Diagonal Diagonal m inches cm cm cm cm inches cm ...

Page 17: ...t properly placed the picture will be distorted producing a keystoned image picture top width larger than picture bottom width or vice versa picture left side width larger than picture right side width or vice versa When a keystoned image occurs the image ratio 4 3 16 9 will still be guaranteed This is especially important when the projector is being used together with an intelligent whiteboard Ke...

Page 18: ...ted Moving transporting the projector The projector contains many glass and precision parts If you need to transport the projector please follow these packing instructions to prevent accidental damage to the projector When you are hand carrying the projector be sure to use a carrying case like the optional softbag When shipping the projector use the original packaging material if possible If you d...

Page 19: ...uters that meet following specifications LC6285 Multi scan up to SXGA 60 Hz H sync Horizontal scan rate 30 72 kHz V sync Vertical refresh rate 56 85 Hz Bandwith 80 MHz Display Data Channel DDC 1 2B LC6281 Multi scan up to XGA 75 Hz H sync Horizontal scan rate 30 72 kHz V sync Vertical refresh rate 56 85 Hz Bandwith 110 MHz Display Data Channel DDC 1 2B The data output of IBM compatible PCs can be ...

Page 20: ...r this use the audio video connection cable supplied 1a Video CVBS 1 Connect the Scart RCA Audio Video adapter supplied to the Scart connector of the VCR DVD player video camera or TV 2 Plug the video audio connection cable supplied into both the adapter and the Video and Audio in L R sockets of the projector S Video 3 Plug the S Video connection cable supplied into the VCR and the S Video socket ...

Page 21: ...e 1 Use Cursor Control to select Source in the Set up menu See On Screen Display Menu General explanation on how to navigate through the menu 2 Press Menu The menu bar appears on the screen The Picture item is highlighted 3 Use Cursor Control left to select Set up 4 Use Cursor Control down to select Auto Component Selection 5 Use Cursor Control right to select YPbPr 6 Confirm with OK Component HDT...

Page 22: ...o connection cable 3 Audio information from the Component or HDTV video equipment will be played via the projector speaker 3 Press Menu The menu bar appears on the screen The Picture item is highlighted 3 Use Cursor Control left to select Set up 4 Use Cursor Control down to select Auto Component Selection Scart connection Philips Home Cinema Projector 22 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 4 Instal...

Page 23: ...pter and the Component cable are are only supplied with the LC6285 projector For LC6281 an optional cable and adapter have to be used Note Philips Home Cinema Projector 23 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 4 Installation Connecting to video equipment XP LC6281 6285 EVA English 01 08 2003 17 51 Pagina 23 ...

Page 24: ...a cables When connecting the projector to a Macintosh computer equipped with a 2 row 15 pin connector aVGA MAC adaptor available at your PC store is required If your computer is equipped with a 3 row connector no adaptor is needed Philips Home Cinema Projector 24 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 4 Installation FILTER MULTIMEDIA PR R PB B Y G S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R S Data out Mac PC VGA MA...

Page 25: ...media YPbPr or RGsogB RGBsync S Video Video Source selection can be changed in the Set up menu 3 Switch on the computer or start video playback A feedback message appears on the screen indicating the selected source Direct key feedback Direct key feedback is given when settings adjustments are made directly via the remote control or local keyboard Feedback is given by means of a slider a simple di...

Page 26: ...uring operation and need immediate action Error messages are displayed in the centre of the screen indicating the problem and its possible solution They are displayed e g when a temperature error occurs E g the internal temerature is too high Message will appear together with red blinking Error indicator a fan error occurs E g one of the fans has a failure resolution or refresh rate is too high Da...

Page 27: ...lear LC 6285 only Off On Sharpness 0 soft 5 sharp Hue NTSC only 0 min 100 max Picture Format wide screen super zoom 4 3 4 3 movie expand 14 9 movie expand 16 9 16 9 subtitles Features PIP LC 6285 only Off On PIP format LC 6285 only Small Medium Large PIP Location LC 6285 only Menu Appearance LC 6285 only Menu Appearance 1 Menu Appearance 2 Zoom Off 4 x 9 x 16 x Freeze On Off Child lock Off On Slee...

Page 28: ... LC 6285 only Off On PIP format LC 6285 only Small Medium Large PIP Location LC 6285 only Menu Appearance LC 6285 only Menu Appearance 1 Menu Appearance 2 Zoom Off 4 x 9 x 16 x Freeze On Off Child lock On Off Sleep timer Off 1minute 180 minutes Start up screen Philips Personal None Menu tree Philips Home Cinema Projector 28 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 5 Operation On Screen Display Menu XP L...

Page 29: ...LC6285 only Source Auto RGB sync YPbPr RGB sog S Video Video Multimedia SmartSave Off 5 60 minutes Mirror Feedback Off On Lamp counter Lamp used for 0 hrs System information OK Factory settings OK 3 sec Auto Component Selection YPbPr RGsogB A A B B Menu tree Philips Home Cinema Projector 29 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 5 Operation On Screen Display Menu XP LC6281 6285 EVA English 01 08 2003 ...

Page 30: ... more items than can be shown in one screen this will be indicated by at the bottom of the list Move the cursor down to go to the next list of items Move the cursor up to go back to the first list 4 Adjustments are generally made by setting an on screen slider to the required value For this use Cursor Control left right Confirm the adjustment by pressing OK Settings are generally made by selecting...

Page 31: ...Picture LC 6285 only to enable the projection of second picture in the currently projected picture PIP format LC 6285 only to select the size of the PIP window Small Medium or Large PIP location LC 6285 only to select the location of the PIP window in the main screen Start up screen to display Philips or suppresses Off the default Philips start up screen or your personal startup text Personal upon...

Page 32: ... screen Start up screen to display Philips or suppress Off the default Philips start up screen or your personal startup text Personal upon the projector s start up Menu appearance LC 6285 only to change the colour of the On Screen Displays Zoom to enlarge a part of the picture Freeze to capture a moving picture still picture Child lock to de activate all remote and local controls On You can also s...

Page 33: ...he delay time after which the projector automatically switches to Standby Mirror to mirror the picture for use of the projector in various positions with respect to the user s and the projection screen Feedback to suppress OSD feedback messages Warning or error messages however are never suppressed Lamp counter to show the operating time of the lamp which can be reset after a new lamp has been ins...

Page 34: ...ect On The PIP window will appear on the screen 4 Use PIP source on the remote control to select the source from which you wish to project the picture in the PIP window If you select Auto the system will check if a source is available If a source is found then its picture will be projected The picture of the selected source will be projected in the PIP window 5 Press Menu and select Features in th...

Page 35: ...vie expand 16 9 16 9 subtitles and confirm by pressing OK The picture format has now been set Pressing the Picture Format button on the remote control will immediately bring up the Picture Format selection window step 2 Pressing the Picture Format button again will select the next picture format Due to the scaling of the image when the picture format is changed it might be possible that a part of ...

Page 36: ... the projector 2 Lift the Filter tab A at the rear of the projector and remove the filter holder B from the projector 3 Press clamp C open the holder and remove the filter 4 While firmly holding the filter gently remove any accumulated dust from the dusty side with a vacuum cleaner 5 Press clamp C put the filter back in place and release clamp C Firmly press the filter edges in place 6 Close the f...

Page 37: ... therefore cannot be removed if the mains lead is not disconnected from the projector 4 Read the caution and warning labels on the lamp holder 5 Unscrew screws B 6 Grasp the lamp holder handle and carefully pull the lamp holder out of the projector Do not tilt If the inner tube is broken glass particles may fall out Keep lamp holder opening to your right Do not touch lamp or point lamp holder open...

Page 38: ... Lamp counter in the Set up menu 4 Press OK for 10 seconds to reset the lamp counter 5 If required select another item you wish to adjust or press Menu to exit Lamp replacement Resetting the lamplife time Philips Home Cinema Projector 38 English User guide LC 6281 LC 6285 6 Maintenance B B MENU PICTURE SIZE PICTURE SIZE VOLUME VOLUME SOURCE OK MENU PICTURE SIZE PICTURE SIZE VOLUME VOLUME OK SOURCE...

Page 39: ...g is applied on a high resolution component signal Decrease keystoning until the image is correctly displayed For this use the Keystone buttons on the remote control or the Keystone option in the Set up menu In Data mode Input resolution is too high and keystoning is applied If you wish to keep the keystone correction decrease the input resolution until the image is correctly displayed For this re...

Page 40: ...tion sub menu Image is not focused Adjust focus ring Distance between projector and screen is not correct Adjust the distance between the projector and the screen See table on page 10 Signal cable is not correctly connected Connect signal cable correctly Signal cable is not correctly connected Connect signal cable correctly Audio cable is not correctly connected Connect audio cable correctly Volum...

Page 41: ...the projector for 10 seconds In case of green red colored picture when a compact signal is provided select correct input signal RGBsync or YPbPr or RGsogB Component signal is provided Select correct input signal RGBsync or YPbPr or RGsogB The Philips LC 6281 and LC 6285 projectors use three LCD Liquid Crystal Display panels These panels contain a total of 1 200 000 pixels As with any equipment cer...

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