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Preparation

General
1.

Press the Standby/On button to 
switch on the projector.

The Standby/On indicator
flashes green and the start up
screen appears for 5 seconds.

After the lamp has been
operating for 1000 hours or
longer, the Status indicator will
light and the "LAMP USAGE"
icon which shows hours of total lamp usage  will be
displayed on the screen.
When this happens, turn off the projector and replace the
lamp cartridge with a new one.
The projector will not turn on after 1100 hours. (It will turn off
if it is in use)
For lamp cartridge replacement see the section under
Maintenance. 

When the lamp is on, the Standby/On indicator lights up
green.

2.

Select the required source (Data/YCbCr, Video or S-Video) by
pressing the Input selection button on the projector or the
Video/Data buttons on the remote control.

Note: 

The Input selection button on the projector toggles
between Data/YCbCr, Video or S-Video input.

3.

Switch on the PC or start video playback.

On Screen Display

This function is set to ON at the factory. When set to ON, input
will be projected onto the screen when the input is switched
with the remote control button. Also, the Input menu will be
displayed when the power is turned on to indicate the selected
input. In addition, status is displayed on the menu bar when
FREEZE, MUTE, ZOOM, KEYSTONE or VOLUME is set.

1.

Open Flip cover and press Menu.

The menu bar appears on the screen.

2.

Use Cursor Control to select OPTION in the menu bar.

3.

Use Cursor Control to select ON SCREEN from the sub
menu.

4.

Use Cursor Control to select ON or OFF.

Some examples:

Data selected as source

Video selected as source, no
input signal.

Data, Video or S-Video selected
as source, A/V muted

On Screen Display menu - General explanation

All video and data adjustments and settings (except A/V Mute)
are done via On Screen Displays and with help of Menu and
Cursor Control on the remote control. The basic settings,
concerning image and lamp usage, are presented in the normal
menu. This menu will be displayed when the Menu button is
pressed with the remote control Flip cover closed.

Advanced feature settings are presented in the advanced menu.
This menu will be displayed when the Menu button is pressed
with the remote control Flip cover open.

1.

Press Menu.

The menu bar appears on the screen.
The first item is highlighted and its sub menu is shown.

2.

Use Cursor Control left and/or right to move the cursor to any
other item in the menu bar.

3.

Select the sub menu item to be adjusted using Cursor
Control up and/or down.

4.

Adjust the selected item, using Cursor Control left and/or
right.

5.

Press OK to confirm and store this adjustment.

6.

Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and
adjust as described above.

7.

Press Cancel to close the On Screen Display.

Language selection

The projector can display menus in one of eight different
languages.

1.

Open Flip cover and press Menu.

The menu bar appears on the screen.

2.

Use Cursor Control to select OPTION in the menu bar.

3.

Use Cursor Control to select LANGUAGE from the sub
menu.

4.

Press OK to confirm the language selection menu.

5.

Use Cursor Control to select the required language in the
action window.

6.

Press OK to confirm and store the selected language.

7.

If required, select the next item to be adjusted or press
Cancel to exit the menu setting mode.

Note: 

The menu disappears automatically after the time, that
has been set in DISPLAY TIME setting, is passed.

AV MUTE

VIDEO   NO SIGNAL

DATA

8. Operation

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Preparation

Summary of Contents for LC5231

Page 1: ...Philips Multimedia projector LC5241 LC5231 User guide English A ut o im ag e In pu t S ta nd by O n St at us ...

Page 2: ... ag e Inp ut St an db y O n OP EN Sta tus 2 fig 1 fig 2 0 Controls and connections Audio in Mouse Data YCbCr Video in S Video in Data YCbCr S Video in Video in Mouse Audio in A u t o i m a g e I n p u t S t a n d b y O n y Status 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ...

Page 3: ...0 Controls and connections 3 fig 3 Mouse Standby On Video Menu Cancel Data Auto image D Freeze A V Mute D Zoom Volume D Keystone Mouse Standby On Video Menu Cancel Data ª º fl fi ...

Page 4: ...hat may cause undesired operation These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the user s guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment i...

Page 5: ... grounded plug for European versions only The 3 pin 2 pin grounded plug will fit only into a grounding type power outlet If the plug does not fit use an adapter that is properly grounded or have an electrician install a grounded type outlet Do not attempt to modify this AC plug 13 For added protection of the projector during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or not in use for long pe...

Page 6: ...t to them automatically 7 Very easy to install and operate The OSD On Screen Display information screens and menus in 8 languages provide you with additional information to help you make the right choices about installation and operation and to perform the correct actions The standard OSD language is English In addition you can select French Spanish German Italian Swedish Chinese and Japanese The ...

Page 7: ... menu is not active When the menu is active the Cursor Control controls the menu cursor rear fig 2 Ventilation slots Audio in Input sockets for connection to the Audio OUT sockets of a video recorder S VHS PAL NTSC SECAM or to the Audio OUT socket of a PC Mouse Socket for connecting a computer mouse Data YCbCr Input socket for connecting to the Data out terminal of a computer or the component vide...

Page 8: ...f the projector screen Mains supply 1 Insert the power cord into the projectors Power socket and connect it to the wall socket The Standby On y I indicator will light orange the exhaust fan will operate at slow speed and the standby status will be activated Note The standby indicator lights up orange the projector is now in the Standby On mode 2 Slide the lens cap open 3 Press the Standby On butto...

Page 9: ...t the focus of the image Vertical keystone correction If projector and screen are not properly placed the picture will be distorted producing a keystone image Vertical keystone correction allows you to correct picture distortion of the vertical keystone type by internal scaling By pressing the D Keystone buttons of the remote control you can fine adjust the projected image Moving the projector 1 P...

Page 10: ...n the RC Unit Remote control mouse functions The cursor key on the remote control operates the computer mouse functions If a computer running Windows is connected the OK button on the remote control operates as the computer mouse left click button and the Cancel button as the computer mouse right click button If a Macintosh computer is connected the OK and CANCEL buttons operate in the same way as...

Page 11: ...pter 7 Installation 11 No CONNECTIONS Computer AV products side Projector side Computer VGA Cable CABLE Mini D Sub 15P male RCA pin male Mini D Sub 15P male RCA pin male 4 5 6 7 3 RCA Video Cable 1 2 3 5 mm stereo mini jack male PC Audio Cable Audio Conversion Cable Mouse Cable PS 2 Mouse Cable USB 3 5 mm stereo mini jack male 3 5 mm stereo mini jack female S Video Cable Mini Din 4P male Mini Din ...

Page 12: ... of the projector For this use the PC audio cable 3 supplied Connecting to PC mouse connector General The remote control of this projector can be used as the PC mouse wireless mouse function by connecting the Mouse connector of this projector to the corresponding connector of the PC 1 When the Mouse button on the remote control is pressed the button is lit in red This red light shows that the curs...

Page 13: ... VCR Laser Disc player video camera or TV is equipped with a Scart connector depending on region 1 Connect the Scart RCA Audio Video adapter optional to the Scart connector of the VCR Laser Disc player video camera or TV 2 Plug the video audio connection cables 2 3 and or 4 supplied into both the adapter and the Video socket and Audio socket of the projector S VIDEO SIGNAL 1 Connect the S Video OU...

Page 14: ...t video equipment to the corresponding Data YCbCr connector of the projector For this use a YCbCr Component cable optional 3 To use the built in audio system connect one end of the computer audio cable 3 to the Audio in terminal on the projector Connect the other end 4 to the Audio output terminal on the video source Audio in Mouse Data YCbCr Video in S Video in 7 Installation 14 Connecting to vid...

Page 15: ...ta Video or S Video selected as source A V muted On Screen Display menu General explanation All video and data adjustments and settings except A V Mute are done via On Screen Displays and with help of Menu and Cursor Control on the remote control The basic settings concerning image and lamp usage are presented in the normal menu This menu will be displayed when the Menu button is pressed with the ...

Page 16: ...N SCREEN OFF ON Menu position IMAGE COLOR VIEW SET UP OPTION INFO SOUND MUTE OFF ON BACKGROUND BLUE BLACK AUTO GAIN OFF ON AUTO SOURCE OFF ON PROJECTION AUTO POWER OFF OFF ON NORMAL VERTICALLY HORIZONTALLY REVERSED HORIZONTALLY REVERSED VERTICALLY ENGLISH Deutsch Français ITALIANO Español Svenska Auto image D Freeze A V Mute D Zoom Volume D Keystone Mouse Standby On Video Menu Cancel Data Mouse St...

Page 17: ...AUTO SOURCE OFF ON PROJECTION AUTO POWER OFF OFF ON NORMAL VERTICALLY HORIZONTALLY REVERSED HORIZONTALLY REVERSED VERTICALLY AUTO NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL60 SECAM IMAGE COLOR VIEW SET UP OPTION INFO LANGUAGE MENU POSITION MENU TYPE TRANSLUCENT OPAQUE DISPLAY TIME 30 SEC ON SCREEN OFF ON Menu position ENGLISH Deutsch Français ITALIANO Español Svenska Auto image D Freeze A V Mute D Zoom Vo...

Page 18: ...does not affect the selected picture format In case after the Auto image setting the picture still is not of satisfactory performance manual setting for possible further improvement can be made For details see Data mode Normal menu Note In case the Auto image feature is addressed in Video mode the picture will mute for a short while No setting of Auto image will take place in Video mode Menu acces...

Page 19: ... types of color balance can be set beforehand LOW MEDIUM NORMAL and HIGH Personal settings can be made to set the resp R G and B levels To activate the personal setting press the OK button on the remote control when the color balance setting is selected With the cursor key left right you can make your desired personal setting SOURCE CHANGE For changing the possible input signal acceptance via the ...

Page 20: ...3 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL60 SECAM To activate the color system setting press the OK button on the remote control when COLOR SYSTEM is addressed in the COLOR setting menu With the cursor key you can select the desired color system Note Only the NTSC 3 58 and PAL can be used for component video The selection is automatic when AUTO is used SOURCE CHANGE For changing the possible input signal acceptance v...

Page 21: ...enu display position can be set with this function To activate the MENU POSITION feature press the OK button on the remote control when MENU POSITION has been addressed in the OPTION setting menu With the cursor key you can move to menu to any desired position MENU TYPE Menu Viewing Settings The menu viewing method can be set with this function TRANSLUCENT OPAQUE DISPLAY TIME The time that the men...

Page 22: ...by On button to switch off the projector The standby indicator lights up red 2 Wait at least 1 hour for the lamp to cool down and the cooling fan to stop and disconnect the power cord and all other cables 3 Turn the projector over Never place the projector on the side where the connections are located 4 Loosen the lamp cover securing screw 5 Remove the lamp cover 6 Loosen the three lamp cartridge ...

Page 23: ...sure lamp may break if handled improperly Lamp life time The rated lamp life is about 1000 hours The rated lamp life is the average life of the lamps produced and tested under the test conditions of our company for a long term however it may become shorter depending on the conditions of usage After the lamp has been operating for 1000 hours or longer the Status indicator on the control panel will ...

Page 24: ...reen Is the clock frequency correctly adjusted Are the resolution and frequency correct for the input signal Check the resolution of the PC The remote control does not work Does the send indicator LED light If it does not light the batteries are exhausted In such cases replace with fresh batteries Is there any obstacle between the remote control and the photoreceptors of the main unit Is the remot...

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