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Multimedia Projector

MODEL 

PLC-881 

5E

OWNER’S INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for PLC-8815E

Page 1: ...Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC 8815E OWNER S INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ly see TROUBLESHOOTING section on pages 42 43 and try the solutions marked for each problem SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Intense light source Do not stare directly into the projection lens as possible eye damage could result Be especially careful that children do not stare directly Into the beam If the Proj...

Page 3: ... in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector Do not attempt to service this projector yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer se icing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power co...

Page 4: ...0 CONTROL THE PROJECTOR 21 22 PAGE MODE SELECT 24 SOUND VOLUME ADJUSTMENT 24 SOUND MUTE FUNCTION 24 ZOOM ADJUSTMENT 24 FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 24 NORMAL PICTURE FUNCTION 24 FREEZE PICTURE FUNCTION 24 FINE SYNC ADJUSTMENT 24 MENU OPERATION 25 39 MODE SELECT 25 SOUND ADJUSTMENT 26 LANGUAGE ADJUSTMENT 26 MENU EXIT 26 COMPUTER SYSTEM SELECT 27 COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION 28 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 29 ...

Page 5: ... higher than 1280 x 1024 reset it to a lower resolution before you connect the projector The projector is extremely compact in size and weight Having a sophisticated shape like an attache case with a retractable carrying handle the projector will help you make powerful presentations wherever you go To strengthen the portability the LENS RETRACT function is designed to protect the lens from being d...

Page 6: ...e power systems having a grounded neutral conductor To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not plug into any other type of power system Consult your authorized dealer or service station if you are not sure what type of power is supplied to your building Connect the AC power supply cord supplied to the projector The socket outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible 6 ...

Page 7: ...eep heat sensitive objects away from the exhaust port l If you set the projector on top of a metallic surface the surface will become hot because of the hot air exhaust Be careful when handling l Do not touch the cabinet near to the exhaust vent area and especially screws and metallic parts These parts will become hot while the projector is used LAMP COVER POWER CORD CONNECTOR LEVELING ELEVATING F...

Page 8: ...10 7 m 14 3m Screen Size 20 60 100 150 200 300 400 W x H mm 406 X 305 1219 x 914 2032 X 1524 3048 X 2286 4064 x 3048 6096 X 4572 8128 X 6096 Height Hl 271 mm 813 mm 1355 mm 2033 mm 2711 mm 4066 mm 5422 mm Height H2 34 mm 101 mm 169 mm 253 mm 337 mm 506 mm 674 mm This projector is equipped with a cooling fan to protect it from overheating Pay attention to the following to ensure the ventilation and...

Page 9: ... the projector to prevent damage to the projector CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR 0 Do not drop or give a shock to the projector otherwise damage or mulfunction may result 0 When carrying the projector use a Sanyo recommended Carrying Case l Do not transport the projector by using a courier or transport service in an unsuitable transport case This may cause damage to the projecto...

Page 10: ...on Connect 10 Ground Vet t sync 11 Sense 0 12 Sense 1 13 Horiz sync 14 Vert sync 15 Reserved CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT JACKS 1 and 2 l Connect audio outputs from your computer to these jacks using the audio cable not provided CONNECTING TO THE MULTI POLE 12 PIN CONTROL PORT CONNECTORS 1 and 2 If you wish to control the computer with projector s remote control unit you must connect con...

Page 11: ... INPUT PORT INPUT INPUT 1 or 2 MOUSE CABLE FOR PS 2 PORT PROVIDED CONTROL PORT OUTPUT 1 or 2 MOUSE CABLE FOR SERIAL PORT PROVIDED COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT 1 or2 AUDIO CABLE NOT PROVIDED NOTE The hook up should be done as per the above illustration After hook up turn on the projector monitor computer in that order il ...

Page 12: ... ADB PORT PROVIDED COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT 1 or 2 Set the slide switches as shown in the table below depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use before you turn on the projector and computer SW1 SW6 ON OFF VGA MAC ADAPTER NOTE The hook up should be done as per the above illustration After hook up turn on the projector monitor computer in that order 12 ...

Page 13: ...L PORT PSI2 INPUT PORT INPUT MOUSE CABLE FOR PS 2 PORT PROVIDED CONTROL PORT_ OUTPUT 1 or 2 I MOUSE CABLE FOR SERIAL PORT CoMPUTER PROVIDED AUDIO INPUT 1 or2 I AUDIO CABLE NOT PROVIDED NOTE The hook up should be done as per the above illustration After hook up turn on the projector computer in that order 13 ...

Page 14: ...OVIDED PORT INPUT MOUSE CABLE I FOR ADB PORT PROVIDED CONTROL PORT OUTPUT 1 or 2 AUDIO CABLE COMPUTER NOT PROVIDED AUDIO INPUT 1 or 2 I Set the slide switches as shown in the table below depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use before you turn on the projector and computer NOTE The hook up should be done as per the above illustration After that order hook up turn on the projector comp...

Page 15: ...OPERATION OF CONTROLS TOP OF THE PROJECTOR TOP z TOP CONTROL WARNING READY LAMP INE SYNC VOLUME ON OFF ...

Page 16: ...ent preset by factory aD SYSTEM BUTTON Use this button the POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons and the SELECT button to select computer system MENU BUT TON This button will activate the MENU operation Use this button the POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons and the SELECT button to make adjustments to the projector s setting in MENU operation ZOOM BUTTON Used to select power zoom lens adjust FOCUS BUTTON...

Page 17: ...R AUDIO INPUT 1 JACK mini stereo type Used to connect a computer audio input to the projector CONTROL PORT 1 CONNECTOR Used to connect a mouse cable to the projector COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT JACK 2 mini stereo type Used to connect a computer audio input to the projector CONTROL PORT 2 CONNECTOR SERIAL PORT Used to connect a mouse cable to the projector NOTE Control port 2 connector can be also used as...

Page 18: ...isplayed on the screen When the menu or indicator of the projector is displayed on the screen instead of the PC mouse pointer the wireless mouse cannot be used NOTE To use the unit as a PC wireless mouse connect the projector to the PC with the attached cable Signals from the projector are transmitted to the PC enabling the remote control unit of the projector to be used as a PC wireless mouse Ref...

Page 19: ... freeze on screen image POINTING PAD POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT BUlTON When in use as a remote for the projector To select an item on the MENU that you want to adjust To select an item move the arrow by pressing the pad upward downward leftward or rightward Used to operate power zoom lens or power focus system by pressing the pad either upward or downward When in use as a wireless mouse Used to move...

Page 20: ...for the remote control is about 5m and 60 front and rear of the projector r I I is 3 the buttons Maximum operating A To insure safe operation please observe the following precautions l Use 2 AA UM3 or R06 type alkaline batteries Change two batteries at the same time Do not use a new battery with a used battery Avoid contact with water Do not drop the remote control unit If batteries have leaked on...

Page 21: ...S BUT TON FOCUS BUT TON POINT UP DOWN BUTTONS POINT UP DOWN BUTTON NORMAL BUTTON NORMAL BUT TON NOT AVAILABLE FREEZE BUT TON FINE SYNC and BUTTONS FINE SYNC and BUTTONS MENU UFfERATtoN AWUST liEM i OFTHE P R O J E C T O R I MQDE SELECi S UUND MENU BUTTON SOUND Vt3LUi q POINT LEFT RIGHT BUT TONS SOUtir MtiiE SELECT BUTTON ___ _ _ _ ___ iNi3UAGf POINT UP DOWN BUTTONS El SELECT BUTTON iENU EX T I r M...

Page 22: ... SYSTEM BUTTON POINT LEFT RIGHT BUl FON SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON POINT UP DOWN BU lTON SELECT REAR CLICK BU ITON MENU BUlTON POINT LEFT RIGHT BUTTON SELECT REAR CLICK BUl FON POINT UP DOWN BUTTON SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON MENU BUTTON POINT LEFT RIGHT BU I FON SELECT REAR CLICK BUlTON POINT LEFT RIGHT UP DOWN Bull ON SELECT REAR CLICK BUl7ON MENU BUTrON POINT LEFT RIGHT BUTTON SELECT REAR CLICK BUlT...

Page 23: ... NOTE TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR flashes red the projector will automatically turn off Wait at least 5 minutes before turning the projector on If the TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR continues to flash follow the procedures below 1 Press LAMP POWER ON OFF button to OFF 2 Check the air filter for dust accumulation 3 Remove dust with vacuum cleaner See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section on page 40...

Page 24: ... press POINT UP DOWN button s to obtain a sharper crisper picture The Focus display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds NORMAL PICTURE FUNCTION The normal picture level is factory preset on the projector and can be restored anytime by pressing the NORMAL button located on remote control unit or on the projector The Normal display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds FREE...

Page 25: ...d You can select a mode used in the MENU among computer 1 and computer 2 1 Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear 1 S LECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 2 Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT BUTTON s to select Computer and press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON Another dialog box MODE DISPLAY will appear 3 Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear 4 Move the arrow to the mode ...

Page 26: ...t the MENU point to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON MAIN MENU DISPLAY SOUND ADJUST DISPLAY LANGUAGE ADJUSTMENT A language used in the MENU is selectable from among English German French Italian Spanish and Japanese 1 Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear 2 Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT BUTTON s to select LANGUAGE and press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON...

Page 27: ...T LEFT RIGHT BUTTON s to select SYSTEM and press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON Another dialog box COMPUTER SYSTEM DISPLAY will appear Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear If you want to change the current display mode move the arrow by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s to select one of the modes 7 Press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON to change the display mode 8 To quit the MENU ...

Page 28: ...COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS XGA6 1024 X 768 XGA8 1024 X 768 Specifications are subject to change without notice 28 ...

Page 29: ...em later To store the settings move the arrow to Stored and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON When you have stored the settings OK is displayed for confirmation 8 Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The stored settings are permanently held even if the MAIN ON OFF is switched off 9 To quit the MENU move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTO...

Page 30: ... BUTTON When you have stored the settings OK is displayed for confirmation 6 Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The stored settings are permanently held even if the MAIN ON OFF is switched off 7 To quit the MENU move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 8 If you do not want to store the settings move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELEC...

Page 31: ...nables you to recall the setting for a specific computer when you need it 1 Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear 2 Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT BUTTON s to select PC ADJUST and press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON Another dialog box Where to reserve will appear 3 In this dialog box you will select one of the memory areas from among Mode 1 to Mode 8 If parameters have ...

Page 32: ...t and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON When you have reset the settings OK is displayed for confirmation Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON You can adjust the settings again if needed 13 To quit the MENU move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 14 If you quit the MENU without storing the settings in the memory the parameter data you c...

Page 33: ...he SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 21 To recall the parameter data before settings move the arrow to Reset and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON When you have reset the settings OK is displayed for confirmation Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON You can adjust the settings again if needed 22 To quit the MENU move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK ...

Page 34: ...ng the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s Press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON Another dialog box PC ADJUSTMENT DISPLAY will appear 5 To quit the MENU point to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 6 To modify the parameter data perform the steps 9 24 of PC ADJUSTMENT SECTION 7 To clear the parameter data move the arrow by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s to select Mode free Press the SELECT REAR ...

Page 35: ...etting On press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 6 Move the arrow by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s to select Go and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The auto image function is started now It will take at 10 60 seconds 7 To quit the MENU point to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 8 This setting is temporarily effective until you turn off the projector or change the input sig...

Page 36: ...de move the arrow to Compressed by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The mode is changed Compressed 7 To switch to Panning mode move the arrow to Panning by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The mode is changed Panning Press the POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT BUTTON s to move the panning image position The displa...

Page 37: ...or turned off DISPLAY When this function is in the On position on screen displays always appear when adjustments are made Although these on screen displays are very helpful these may spoil the view if adjustments are made during presentations To avoid this you can keep back certain displays by switching this function Off The followings are the displays that you can hide l Wait Display l Volume Dis...

Page 38: ...ther dialog box SETTING DISPLAY will appear 3 Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear 4 Move the arrow to an item you want to set by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s 5 If you want to change the setting On or Off press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 6 To quit the MENU point to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 7 The settings are permanently kept even if the MAIN ON O...

Page 39: ...T UP DOWN BUTTON s to select Lamp age and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON When you reset the lamp replace monitor lamp replace monitor reset is displayed for confirmation 5 Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON OK is displayed for confirmation Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON the lamp replace monitor is reset 6 Move the arrow to ...

Page 40: ...AN ENVIRONMENT USAGE IN THE CLEAN ENVIRONMENT IS RECOMMENDED When used under the dusty or smoky conditions dust may accumulate on the liquid crystal panel and lens inside it and may resultantly be projected on the screen together with the picture When the above symptoms are noticed contact the place where your authorized dealer or service station for the cleaning COVER TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATO...

Page 41: ... to replace the lamp assembly 1 Turn off the projector and allow the projector to cool thoroughly 2 Disconnect the AC cord from the projector 3 Remove screw with a screwdriver and disconnect the lamp cover 4 Remove 2 screws with a screwdriver and pull out the lamp assembly by grasping the handle 5 Replace the lamp assembly 6 Tighten 3 screws to secure the lamp cover to the lamp assembly 7 Connect ...

Page 42: ...ter and monitor off before you power up the projector Power the equipment back up in this order Projector monitor computer 6 If the problem still exists check the following chart Problem No power Image is out of fa I Trv these Solutions s l Plug the projector into an AC outlet l Turn the MAINS ON OFF button to ON l Press the LAMP POWER ON OFF switch to ON l Be sure the READY INDICATOR light is ON ...

Page 43: ...dio cable connection from audio input source l Adjust audio source l Press the VOLUME button l Press the MUTE button I l Check the batteries r _ ____f l _ 7 l Make sure nothing is blocking between the remote control 1 sensor and remote control unit c l Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control unit Maximum operate range 5 m l Check the cable connection between ...

Page 44: ... _ 76 2mm Motor zoom and focus thraw Dlstancxe 1 1 m _ 14 3 m Projection Lamp i Metal Halide 120 watt type PraJeetSon MirrFr I Dichroic mirror and X prism system Computer Input Jack VGA HDB15 Terminal x 2 Multi pole 12 pin Control port x 2 __ Monitor Output Ja zk I __ f VGA HDB15 Terminal x 1 GompuZer Audfo InpZ Jack I Mini Stereo Type x 2 I Built fn S aker f INT SP Stereo R and L 2 watt RMS T H D...

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