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APPENDIX

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

0.8" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels

Multi-media Projector

9.5 lbs (4.3 kg)

13.11" x 3.52" x 9.96" (333mm x 89.5mm x 253mm) (not including Adjustable Feet)

1024 x 768 dots

2,359,296 (1024 x 768 x 3 panels)

PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M and PAL-N

H-sync. 15 ~ 100 KHz, V-sync. 50 ~ 100 Hz

Adjustable from 36” to 260”

1 speaker, 1.18" x 1.57" (30mm x 40mm) 

41 ˚F ~ 95 ˚F (5 ˚C ~ 35 ˚C)

14 ˚F ~ 140 ˚F (-10 ˚C ~ 60 ˚C)

Owner’s Manual
AC Power Cord
Remote Control and Batteries
VGA Cable
Control Cable for PS/2 port 
Carrying Bag
Lens Cover 

Projector Type

Net Weight

Dimensions 

(W x H x D)

Panel Resolution

Number of Pixels

Color System

Scanning Frequency

Projection Image size 

(Diagonal)

Built-in Speaker

Operating Temperature

Storage Temperature

Accessories

LCD Panel System

The specifications are subject to change without notice.

F 1.9 ~ 2.1 lens with f 21.3 mm ~ 25.6 mm with motor zoom and focus

3.6’ ~ 22.6’ (1.1 m ~ 6.9 m)

180 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

RCA Type  x 2

Audio Input Jacks

DVI-I Terminal (Digital/Analog) 

Mini Jack (stereo)  x 1

Mini DIN 8 pin x 1

RCA Type  x 2

1.0 W RMS

Computer Input Terminal

Computer Audio Input Jack

Control Port Connector

Audio Output Jacks

Internal Audio Amp

0˚ to 15.6˚

Feet Adjustment

Power Source

:

AA, UM3 or R06 Type x 2

Operating Range

:

16.4’ (5m) / ±30˚

Dimensions

:

2.0” x 1.4” x 7.6” (50mm x 36mm x 193mm)

Net Weight

:

0.35 lbs (160 g) (including batteries)

Laser Pointer

:

Class 

II

Laser  

(Max. Output : 1mW / Wave length : 650±20nm)

Remote Control

480i, 480p, 575i, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i

High Definition TV Signal

USB Series B receptacle x 1

USB Connector

AC 100 ~ 120 V (3.0 A  Max. Ampere), 50 / 60 Hz  (The U.S.A and Canada)
AC 200 ~ 240 V (1.5 A  Max. Ampere), 50 / 60 Hz  (Continental Europe and The U.K.)

Voltage and 
Power Consumption

Computer Input / Monitor Output Terminal

(VGA) HDB 15 Terminal x 1 (This terminal is switchable.)

LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards.  Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective,  a

tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels. 

Summary of Contents for PLC-XU40

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Page 2: ...K 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 installed as shown If not it may result in a fire hazard Provide appropriate space on the...

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: ...should be suitably prepared and the correct plug fitted See Over WARNING A PLUG WITH BARED FLEXIBLE CORD IS HAZARDOUS IF ENGAGED IN A LIVE SOCKET OUTLET The Wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifyin...

Page 5: ...CREEN ADJUSTMENT 30 SELECTING INPUT SOURCE 31 SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM 32 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS 33 IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 33 IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 34 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 35 SETTING MENU 36 LAMP REPLACEMENT 38 LAMP REPLACE 38 LAMP REPLACE COUNTER 39 OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE 40 MAINTENANCE 41 WARNING TEMP INDICATOR 41 AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 41 CLEANING PROJECTION LENS 41 TROUBLESHOOTING 4...

Page 6: ... carried and work anywhere you wish to use Short Zoom Lens Short Zoom Lens allows you to enjoy a larger screen even in the limited space Keystone Correction Positioning of a projector may result in distorted image being displayed in a trapezoid shape Keystone Correction solves this problem by digitally altering projection to produce undistorted images Multilanguage Menu Display Operation menu is d...

Page 7: ...7 PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR ...

Page 8: ...quirement of the country where you use a projector Confirm an AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC Power Cord must be used If supplied AC Power Cord does not match your AC outlet contact your sales dealer SETTING UP PROJECTOR 8 PREPARATION ...

Page 9: ...0 and 36 3 CAUTION Tilt the projector within the adjustable range in order not to shorten the life of the lamp Proper angle should be taken Refer to page 10 This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface The projector can be focused from 3 6 1 1m 22 6 6 9m Refer to the figure below to adjust a screen size 43 100 150 200 260 216 166 126 82 36 H1 H2 22 6 6 9m 17 4 5 3m 13 1 4 0m ...

Page 10: ...a courier or transport services with this bag The projector can be damaged When handling the projector do not drop bump subject it to strong forces or put other things on the cabinet Use Carry Handle when moving the projector When moving the projector replace the Lens Cover and retract the Adjustable Feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet When the projector is not in use for an extended pe...

Page 11: ...omposite video output from video equipment to VIDEO Y jack or connect the component video outputs to VIDEO Y Pb Cb and Pr Cr jacks Refer to P13 COMPUTER INPUT DIGITAL ANALOG Connect an external audio amplifier to these jacks Refer to P12 13 AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS This projector uses a micro processor to control this unit and occasionally this micro processor may malfunction and need to be reset This c...

Page 12: ...MODE 832 x 624 19 MODE 1024 x 768 OFF ON ON ON ON ON ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 OFF OFF ON ON ON ON 21 MODE 1152 x 870 COMPUTER IN 1 DVI I MONITOR OUT S VIDEO COMPUTER IN 2 MONO R AUDIO IN L VIDEO Y Pb Cb Pr Cr AUDIOIN COMPUTER R L AUDIOOUT USB CONTROL PORT RESET ...

Page 13: ...has priority over S VIDEO jack S VIDEO Output Audio Input Video Cable RCA x 1 or RCA x 3 S VIDEO Cable Audio Cable RCA x 2 Scart VGA Cable NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Audio Output R L Audio Cable RCA x 2 External Audio Equipment AUDIO IN S VIDEO Y Pb Cb Pr Cr VIDEO AUDIO OUT Component video ou...

Page 14: ...N OF REMOTE CONTROL FOCUS BUTTON Used to adjust focus P20 AUTO PC ADJ BUTTON Use to operate AUTO PC Adjustment function P25 KEYSTONE BUTTON Used to correct keystone distortion P20 36 IMAGE BUTTON Used to select image level P28 33 ...

Page 15: ...e Remote Control If a battery has leaked on Remote Control carefully wipe case clean and install new batteries Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Press lid down ward and slide it Remove the battery compartment lid Slide the batteries into compartment Replace the compartment lid Two AA size batteries For correct pola...

Page 16: ... 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 P38 Flashes red when the internal projector temperature is too high P41 Used to select input source P22 31 Used to select an item or adjust value in ON SCREEN MENU They are also used to pan the image in DIGITAL ZOOM mode P30 POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons are ...

Page 17: ...t the value of an item by pressing the POINT button s on the Top Control or on the Remote Control Select the item or set the selected function by pressing the SELECT button OPERATING ON SCREEN MENU Pointer is the icon on the ON SCREEN MENU to select an item See the figures on the section FLOW OF ON SCREEN MENU OPERATION below ON OFF WARNING TEMP READY MENU VOLUME VOLUME SELECT Used to select an it...

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 P34 35 FOR VIDEO SOURCE Press the 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 P31 PC ADJUST MENU Used to adjust parameters to match w...

Page 19: ...ast 5 minutes before turning on the projector again When the WARNING TEMP Indicator continues to flash refer to the section MAINTENANCE on page 41 and proper maintenance should be taken 1 Complete peripheral connections with Computer VCR etc before turning on the projector Refer to CONNECTING PROJECTOR on page 11 13 3 When the projector has cooled down the READY Indicator lights green again 26 The...

Page 20: ...onds The message disappears after 4 seconds Zoom Focus ZOOM ADJUSTMENT FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 1 Press the ZOOM button on the Top Control or the ZOOM button on the Remote Control The message Zoom is displayed 2 Press the ZOOM button or the POINT UP button to make image larger and press the ZOOM button or the POINT DOWN button to make image smaller 1 Press the FOCUS button on the Top Control or the FOCUS ...

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

Page 22: ...ect Menu will appear 2 Move the pointer to the correct input source and then press the SELECT button 3 When digital signal is connected to DVI terminal select Digital RGB Digital When analog signal is connected to DVI terminal select Analog RGB Analog Move the pointer red arrow to Computer 1 and press the SELECT button Computer Move the pointer to RGB Digital or RGB Analog and press the SELECT but...

Page 23: ...he computer and the projector is set correctly Refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING on page 42 Auto The SYSTEM Menu icon displays the system being selected PC SYSTEM MENU SELECT COMPUTER SYSTEM MANUALLY SYSTEM Menu icon Displays the system being selected The systems on this dialog box can be selected Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to move the re...

Page 24: ...25 50 00 Interlace SVGA 10 800 x 600 32 70 51 09 XGA 10 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 MAC 19 1024 x 768 60 24 75 08 MAC 21 1152 x 870 68 68 75 06 MAC 1280 x 960 75 00 75 08 MAC 1280 x 1024 80 00 75 08 XGA 11 1024 x 768 XGA 12 1024 x 768 XGA 13 1024 x 768 XGA 14 1024 x 768 61 00 75 70 XGA 15 1024 x 768 35 522 86 96 Interlace 46 90 58 20 47 00 58 30 58 03 72 00 SXGA 1 1152 x 864 SXGA 2 1280 x 1024 SXGA 3 1...

Page 25: ...AUTO PC Adj icon and press the 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 the PC SYSTEM Menu P23 Refer to the step 3 of the MANUAL PC ADJUSTMENT section P27 NOTE The PC ADJUST Menu cannot be op...

Page 26: ...to the item that you want to adjust and then press the SELECT button An adjustment dialog box will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT button to adjust value Move the red frame pointer to the item and press the SELECT button PC ADJUST MENU PC ADJUST Menu icon Adjusts an image as necessary to eliminate flicker from the display Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT button to adjust value From 0 to 31 Fine sync T...

Page 27: ...ers move the red frame pointer to the Store icon and then press the SELECT button Move the red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 that you want to store to and then press the SELECT button Reset all adjust parameters on the adjustment dialog box to previous figure Mode free Vacant Mode Shows values of Total dots Horizontal Vertical Display area H and Display area V Close this dialog box To store ...

Page 28: ...IMAGE SELECT MENU Normal picture level preset on this projector Standard Picture level with improved halftone for graphics Real User preset picture adjustment in the IMAGE ADJUST Menu P29 30 IMAGE 1 4 IMAGE SELECT Menu icon IMAGE LEVEL SELECT DIRECT Select an image level among Standard Real Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the Top Control or on the Remote Control...

Page 29: ...Image 1 to 4 where you want to set and then press the SELECT button Store icon Press the SELECT button at this icon to store the adjustment IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon Press the POINT LEFT button to lighten red tone and the POINT RIGHT button to deepen red tone From 0 to 63 White balance Red Press the POINT LEFT button to lighten green tone and the POINT RIGHT button to deepen green tone From 0 to 63 W...

Page 30: ...ed frame pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the SELECT button 2 Wide Digital zoom NOTE This SCREEN Menu cannot be operated when 1035i HDTV or 1080i HDTV is selected in the PC SYSTEM Menu P23 The Wide cannot be selected when 720p HDTV is selected in the PC SYSTEM Menu P23 The True and Digital zoom cannot be selected when RGB is selected in the PC SYSTEM Menu P23 This pro...

Page 31: ...n 3 When selecting Auto the projector automatically detects incoming video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance The projector selects connection in the following order 1st Y Pb Cb Pr Cr 2nd S VIDEO 3rd VIDEO The Y Pb Cb Pr Cr has priority over the S VIDEO The S VIDEO has priority over the VIDEO Auto When video input signal is connected to the VIDEO jack select Video Video When vid...

Page 32: ...ove the pointer to the system and press the SELECT button PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N The projector automatically detects incoming Video signal and adjusts itself to optimize its performance If the 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...

Page 33: ...ECT MENU Normal picture level preset on this projector Standard Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone Cinema User preset picture adjustment in the IMAGE ADJUST Menu P34 35 IMAGE 1 4 IMAGE SELECT Menu icon IMAGE LEVEL SELECT DIRECT Select an image level among Standard Cinema Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing the IMAGE button on the Top Control or on the Remote Control ...

Page 34: ...AGE ADJUST Menu icon Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT but tons to adjust value Press the POINT LEFT button to lighten color and the POINT RIGHT button to deepen color From 0 to 63 Press the POINT LEFT button or the POINT RIGHT button to obtain proper color From 0 to 63 Color Tint Press the POINT LEFT button to soften the image and the POINT RIGHT button to sharpen the image From 0 to 15 Sharpness Press ...

Page 35: ... 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 the red frame pointer to the Store icon and press the SELECT button The Image Level Menu will appear Move the red frame pointer to the Image Level 1 to 4 and then press the SELECT button Image Level Menu Move the red frame ...

Page 36: ...and press the SELECT button Press the POINT DOWN button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to set and then press the SELECT button The Setting dialog box appears Blue back When this function is On the projector produces a blue image while input signal is not detected Logo When this function is On the projector displays our logo when starting up When pressing the SELECT button ...

Page 37: ...emote control codes Code 1 Code 8 the factory set initial code Code 1 and the other seven codes Code 2 to Code 8 This switching function prevents remote control operation mixture jam when operating several projectors or video equipment together For example operating the projector in Code 7 both the projector and the Remote Control must be switched to Code 7 To change the code of the Projector To c...

Page 38: ...When the life of the Projection Lamp of this projector draws to an end the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow If this indicator lights yellow replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly Follow these steps to replace the lamp assembly ...

Page 39: ...riod of time than other 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 ...

Page 40: ...n LEFT CLICK button and RIGHT CLICK button on Wireless Remote Control Used to move PC mouse pointer The pointer is moved corresponding with the direction you are pressing POINT button This button has the same function as the left button in a PC mouse Press this button and the POINT button to drag a selected screen object LEFT CLICK button This button has the same function as the right button in a ...

Page 41: ...l and the Projection Mirror degrading picture quality Do not put small parts into the Air Intake Vents It may result in malfunction of the projector RECOMMENDATION We recommend avoiding dusty smoky environments when operating a projector Usage in these environments may cause poor image quality When using under dusty or smoky conditions dust may accumulate on a lens liquid crystal panels or optical...

Page 42: ...mp Refer to page 37 Image is out of focus Adjust focus of the projector Make sure the projection screen is at least 3 6 1 1m from the projector Check the Projection Lens to see if it needs cleaning NOTE Moving the projector from a cool temperature location to a warm temperature location may result in moisture condensation on the Projection Lens In such an event leave the projector OFF and wait unt...

Page 43: ...se you how to obtain service Remote Control does not work Check the batteries Check ALL OFF switch on the Remote Control is set to ON Make sure there is no obstructions between the projector and the Remote Control Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the Remote Control Maximum operating range is 16 4 5m Make sure the code of the Remote Control is set to conform to the projec...

Page 44: ...jector can be turned on The WARNING TEMP indicator keeps flashing Check and clean the Air Filter The projector is being cooled down It cannot be turned on until the READY indicator lights green Projector Condition The projector is operating normally The projector is cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal When turning on the projector the WARNING TEMP indicator stops flashing Chec...

Page 45: ... 4 pin x 1 S Video Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp Video Input Jacks RCA Type x 2 Audio Input Jacks DVI I Terminal Digital Analog Mini Jack stereo x 1 Mini DIN 8 pin x 1 RCA Type x 2 1 0 W RMS Computer Input Terminal Computer Audio Input Jack Control Port Connector Audio Output Jacks Internal Audio Amp 0 to 15 6 Feet Adjustment Power Source AA UM3 or R06 Type x 2 Operating Range 16 ...

Page 46: ... 17 2 10 18 3 11 19 4 12 20 5 13 21 6 14 22 7 15 23 8 16 24 C1 C2 C3 C5 C4 Pin Configuration Analog Red Input Analog Ground R G B Analog Green Input Analog Horiz sync Analog Blue Input C1 C5 C2 C4 C3 T M D S Data2 No Connect T M D S Data2 No Connect T M D S Data2 Shield DDC Clock DDC Data Analog Vert sync 1 5 2 4 3 6 7 8 T M D S Data1 No Connect T M D S Data1 No Connect T M D S Data1 Shield 5V Pow...

Page 47: ...s B Pin Configuration 2 3 4 1 APPENDIX OPTIONAL PARTS The parts listed below are optionally supplied When ordering those parts give the name and Type No to the sales dealer Control Cable Serial Port Type No POA MCSRL Control Cable ADB Port Type No POA MCMAC MAC Adapter Type No POA MACAP DVI VGA Cable Type No POA CA DVIVGA SCART VGA Cable Type No POA CA SCART This cable is used for RGB Scart 21 Pin...

Page 48: ...Printed in Japan Part No 610 303 1965 1AA6P1P3665 MA3A SANYO Electric Co Ltd ...

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