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Multimedia Projector

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PLC-SW20AR

Owner’s Manual

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Page 1: ...Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC SW20AR Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ... OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE This projector produces intense light from the projection lens Do not stare directly into the lens as it could possibly damage your eyes Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam This projector should be set in the way indicated If not it may result in a fire hazard Provide appropriate space o...

Page 3: ...cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied consult your authorized dealer or local power company Do not overload wall outle...

Page 4: ...e radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encoura...

Page 5: ... SYSTEM 31 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 32 IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 32 IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 33 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 34 SETTING MENU 35 LAMP REPLACEMENT 37 LAMP REPLACE 37 LAMP REPLACE COUNTER 38 OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE 39 INSTALLATION 39 OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE 39 MAINTENANCE 40 WARNING TEMP INDICATOR 40 AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 40 CLEANING PROJECTION LENS 40 TROUBLESHOOTING 41 TECHNICAL SPECIF...

Page 6: ...isplayed in a trapezoid shape Keystone Correction solves this problem by digitally altering projection to produce undistorted images Multilanguage Menu Display Operation menu is displayed in English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Chinese Korean or Japanese One Touch Auto PC Adjustment Incoming computer video signals are recognized and the best adjustment is automatically se...

Page 7: ...detects internal temperature and automatically controls operating power of Cooling Fans FRONT This projector is equipped with Cooling Fans for protection from overheating Pay attention to the following to ensure proper ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction Do not cover vent slots Keep back and bottom clear of any object Obstructions may block cooling air PROJECTION LENS LEN...

Page 8: ... safety unplug AC Power Cord when the projector is not in use When this projector is connected to the outlet with AC Power Cord it is in Stand by Mode and consumes a little electric power CONNECTING AC POWER CORD Connect AC Power Cord supplied to a projector The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC Power Cord must meet requirements of the co...

Page 9: ...enu Operation Refer to P20 and 35 3 CAUTION Avoid positioning a projector with the angle of more than 20 degrees Projection Lamp may malfunction This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface The projector can be focused from 5 3 1 6m 26 6 8 1m Refer to the figure below to adjust a screen size 40 100 150 200 166 123 83 34 H1 H2 26 6 8 1m 19 7 6 0m 13 1 4 0m 5 3 1 6m ROOM LIGHT ...

Page 10: ...JECTOR CAUTION Carrying Bag supplied is intended for protection from dust and scratches on the surface of a cabinet and it is not designed to protect the projector from external forces Do not transport a projector through a courier or transport services with this bag otherwise the projector can be damaged When handling a projector do not drop bump subject it to strong forces or put other things on...

Page 11: ...VIDEO Y jack or connect the component video outputs to VIDEO Y Pb Cb and Pr Cr jacks Refer to P13 Connect the computer output to this jack Refer to P12 COMPUTER INPUT TERMINAL ANALOG This projector has input and output terminals on its side for connecting computers and video equipment Refer to figures on pages 11 to 13 for these connections Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack Refer to...

Page 12: ...nal of your computer to control the computer with the Remote Control Unit ADB port Cables used for connection Cable or adapter is not supplied with this projector Control Cable for PS 2 Port Control Cable for ADB Port Audio Cable stereo NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Turn the projector and periph...

Page 13: ...hen both Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks and S VIDEO jack are connected Y Pb Cb Pr Cr jacks has priority over S VIDEO jack S VIDEO Output Audio Input Cables used for connection Cable is not supplied with this projector Video Cable RCA x 1 or RCA x 3 S VIDEO Cable Audio Cable Mini Plug stereo x 1 NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnec...

Page 14: ...hose specified herein may result hazardous radiation exposure Laser Light Window These caution labels are put on the Remote Control Unit LASER POINTER FUNCTION Used to execute the item selected or to expand or compress the image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode P29 It is also used as a PC mouse in Wireless Mouse Operation P39 POWER ON OFF BUTTON Used to turn projector on or off P19 MENU BUTTON Used to select ...

Page 15: ...ries For correct polarity and be sure the battery terminals are in contact with the pins in the compartment REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES INSTALLATION 1 2 3 Operating Range Point Remote Control Unit toward projector Receiver Window whenever pressing any button Maximum operating range for Remote Control Unit is about 16 4 5m and 60 in front and rear of the projector 16 4 5 m 60 VOLUME ON OFF D ZOOM KEYS...

Page 16: ...mode P36 Becomes dim when the projector is turned on And it is bright when the projector is in stand by mode Turns yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end P37 Flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high P39 Used to select input source P22 30 Used to select an item or adjust value in ON SCREEN MENU They are also used to pan the image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode P29 POIN...

Page 17: ... operate each adjustment on ON SCREEN MENU 2 MOVING POINTER 3 SELECT ITEM Move the pointer see below or adjust the value of item by pressing POINT button s on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit Select the item or set selected function by pressing SELECT button OPERATING ON SCREEN MENU Pointer is the icon on ON SCREEN MENU to select the item See the figures on the section FLOW OF ON SCREEN MENU ...

Page 18: ...AGE ADJUST MENU Used to adjust picture image Contrast Brightness Color Tint White balance R G B Sharpness Gamma Auto grayscale Auto fleshtone Refer to P33 34 FOR VIDEO SOURCE Press MENU BUTTON while connecting to VIDEO input source Same function as Menu for PC source INPUT MENU Used to select input source either Video or Computer Refer to P30 PC ADJUST MENU Used to adjust parameters to match with ...

Page 19: ...dicator flashes red projector is automatically turned off Wait at least 5 minutes before turning on projector again When WARNING TEMP Indicator continues to flash follow procedures below 1 Press POWER ON OFF button to turn the projector off and disconnect AC Power Cord from an AC outlet 2 Check Air Filters for dust accumulation 3 Clean Air Filters See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section on page 3...

Page 20: ...f image and press KEYSTONE button or POINT DOWN button to reduce the lower part Reduce the upper width with KEYSTONE button or POINT UP button Reduce the lower width with KEYSTONE button or POINT DOWN button If a projected picture has keystone distortion correct image with KEYSTONE adjustment BASIC OPERATION ADJUSTING SCREEN ZOOM ADJUSTMENT FOCUS ADJUSTMENT Move ZOOM LEVER upward to make the image...

Page 21: ...reen for a few seconds VOLUME or POINT RIGHT button to increase volume and VOLUME or POINT LEFT button to decrease volume Mute Press MUTE button on Remote Control Unit to cut off sound To restore sound to its previous level press MUTE button again or press Volume or POINT LEFT RIGHT button s To increase volume press POINT RIGHT button and press POINT LEFT button to decrease volume Press POINT LEFT...

Page 22: ...anually Note Projector may display one of the following messages When projector cannot recognize connected signal as PC system provided in this projector Auto PC Adjustment function operates to adjust projector and the message Auto is displayed on SYSTEM Menu icon Refer to P24 When image is not provided properly manual adjustment is required Refer to P25 and 26 There is no signal input from comput...

Page 23: ...0 38 00 60 51 SVGA 9 800 x 600 38 60 60 31 SVGA 11 800 x 600 38 00 60 51 ON SCREEN DISPLAY RESOLUTION H Freq kHz V Freq Hz XGA 10 1024 x 768 XGA 11 1024 x 768 XGA 12 1024 x 768 XGA 13 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 XGA 14 1024 x 768 61 00 75 70 XGA 15 1024 x 768 35 522 86 96 Interlace 46 90 58 20 XGA 8 1024 x 768 47 00 58 30 XGA 9 1024 x 768 58 03 72 00 SXGA 1 1152 x 864 63 48 79 35 36 00 87 17 Interlace ...

Page 24: ...emote Control Unit Move a red frame pointer to AUTO PC Adj icon and press SELECT button PC ADJUST MENU Auto PC Adj PC ADJUST Menu icon Store adjustment parameters Adjustment parameters from Auto PC Adjustment can be memorized in this projector Once parameters are memorized the setting can be done just by selecting Mode in PC SYSTEM Menu P22 Refer to step 3 of MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT section P26 NOTE ...

Page 25: ...con 1 2 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to the item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button Adjustment dialog box will appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button to adjust value Move a red frame icon to the item and press SELECT button PC ADJUST MENU PC ADJUST Menu icon Adjusts an image as necessary to eliminate flicker from the display Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button to a...

Page 26: ...ote This function does not work when adjusting Horizontal or Vertical manually Full screen Reset Store Closes PC ADJUST MENU Quit Other icons operate as follows 3 To store adjustment parameters move a red frame pointer to Store icon and then press SELECT button Move a red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 that you want to store to and then press SELECT button Reset all adjust parameters on adjus...

Page 27: ...ent improved in reproduction of halftones This adjustment is suitable for providing better image in brighter place Real User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu P28 29 IMAGE 1 4 IMAGE SELECT Menu icon IMAGE LEVEL SELECT DIRECT Select image level among Standard Real Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit IMAGE button Standard...

Page 28: ... to 63 Contrast Brightness Press either POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to obtain better balance of contrast From 0 to 15 Gamma Press POINT LEFT button to lighten color and POINT RIGHT button to deeper color From 0 to 63 Press POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to obtain proper color From 0 to 63 Color Tint Press POINT LEFT button to soften the image and POINT RIGHT button to sharpen ...

Page 29: ...r computer s screen resolution is higher than 1280 X 1024 lower the resolution before connecting projector Digital zoom cannot be fully operated when the image resolution is higher than SVGA 800 x 600 The image data in other than SVGA 800 x 600 is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode Panning function may not operate properly if the computer system prepared on PC ADJUST Menu is used Prov...

Page 30: ...VIDEO Move a pointer to the source and press SELECT button Source Select Menu VIDEO INPUT MENU INPUT button Video Computer Move a pointer to the source that you want to select and then press SELECT button 3 Projector automatically detects incoming Video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance When both VIDEO jack and S VIDEO jack are connected S VIDEO jack has priority over VIDEO jac...

Page 31: ...ress SELECT button PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N Projector automatically detects incoming Video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance If projector cannot reproduce proper video image it is necessary to select a specific component video signal format among 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p 1035i and 1080i Auto COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT VIDEO JACK OR S VIDEO JACK Y Pb Cb Pr Cr JACKS...

Page 32: ...al picture adjustment preset on this projector Standard Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone Cinema User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu P33 34 IMAGE 1 4 IMAGE SELECT Menu icon IMAGE LEVEL SELECT DIRECT Select image level among Standard Cinema Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit Normal picture adjustm...

Page 33: ...r items IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon Press POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to adjust value Press POINT LEFT button to lighten color and POINT RIGHT button to deeper color From 0 to 63 Press POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to obtain proper color From 0 to 63 Color Tint Press POINT LEFT button to soften the image and POINT RIGHT button to sharpen the image From 0 to 15 Sharpness Press POINT LEFT button t...

Page 34: ... 1080i is selected on AV SYSTEM Menu P31 Move the red frame to the function and press SELECT button SCREEN MENU SCREEN Menu icon Provides image at a wide screen ratio of 16 9 Wide Provides image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4 3 Normal 3 To store the adjustment data move a red frame pointer to Store icon and press SELECT button Image Level Menu will appear Move a red frame pointer to the Image...

Page 35: ...e Language used in ON SCREEN MENU is selectable from among English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Chinese Korean and Japanese Display This function decides whether to display On Screen Displays On shows all the On Screen Displays Off sets On Screen Displays disappeared except ON SCREEN MENU Power off message P19 P TIMER No signal message P36 Set a red frame pointer to the i...

Page 36: ... Top Control or on Remote Control Unit again Power management This function is used to reset Lamp Replace Counter When replacing Projection Lamp reset Lamp Replace Counter by using this function Refer to page 38 for operation Lamp counter reset Remote control This projector has two different remote control codes the factory set normal code Code 1 and the secondary code Code 2 This switching functi...

Page 37: ...a projector can become very hot WARNING TEMP LAMP REPLACE TOP CONTROL CAUTION Turn off the projector and disconnect AC plug Allow the projector to cool at least for 45 minutes Remove 2 screws with a screwdriver and pull out Lamp Assembly by grasping Handle 1 3 Replace Lamp Assembly with a new one and tighten 2 screws back into position Make sure that Lamp Assembly is set properly Replace Lamp Cove...

Page 38: ...er similar lamps If the projector indicates that the lamp should be replaced i e if the LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR lights up replace the lamp with a new one IMMEDIATELY after the projector has cooled down Follow carefully the instructions in the LAMP REPLACEMENT section of this manual Continuous use of the lamp with the LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR lighted may increase the risk of lamp explosion A Lamp may ...

Page 39: ...e Wireless Remote Control Unit as Wireless Mouse a mouse driver must be already installed on your computer No mouse driver is supplied with this projector instead the Wireless Remote Control Unit becomes the pointing device for your computer s existing mouse driver Make sure that the mouse driver is properly installed in your computer and that the appropriate port PS 2 DB9 ADB or USB port is activ...

Page 40: ...on 3 AIR FILTER Large Turn off the projector and disconnect AC power cord from the AC outlet Turn the projector upside down and remove two Air Filters Large and Small by pulling the latches upward 1 2 Removable Air Filters prevent dust from accumulating on the surface of Projection Lens and Projection Mirror Should Air Filters become clogged with dust particles it will reduce Cooling Fans effectiv...

Page 41: ...reen again and a projector may be turned on by pressing Power ON OFF button Check WARNING TEMP indicator If the indicator flashes red the projector cannot be turned on See TURNING ON OFF PROJECTOR section on page 19 Check Projection Lamp Refer to page 37 Image is out of focus Adjust focus of a projector Make sure a projection screen is at least 5 3 1 6m from the projector Check Projection Lens to ...

Page 42: ...ating instructions contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center Give the model number and explain the difficulty We will advise you how to obtain service Remote Control Unit does not work Check the batteries Make sure nothing is between Infrared Remote Receiver and Remote Control Unit Make sure you are not too far from a projector when using Remote Control Unit ...

Page 43: ... 1 m 150 W RCA Type x 3 Video Y Pb Cb Pr Cr and Mini DIN 4 pin x 1 S Video Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp Video Input Jacks Mini Jack stereo x 1 Audio Input Jacks VGA HDB 15 Terminal x 1 Mini Jack stereo x 1 Mini DIN 8 pin x 1 Mini Jack stereo x 1 1 0 W RMS Computer Input Terminals Computer Audio Input Jack Control Port Connector Audio Output Jacks Internal Audio Amp 0 to 10 6 Feet...

Page 44: ...5 Pin Configuration Terminal Mini DIN 8 PIN 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 Pin Configuration CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR CLK DATA GND GND R X D GND RTS CTS T X D GND GND ADB GND GND PS 2 Serial ADB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Vcc Data Data Ground 1 2 3 4 USB CONNECTOR Series B Pin Configuration 2 3 4 1 OPTIONAL PARTS The parts listed below are optionally supplied When ordering those parts give name and Type No of it to the sales...

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Page 48: ...Printed in Japan Part No 610 303 2498 1AA6P1P3691 MS8AA SANYO Electric Co Ltd ...

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