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Owner's Manual

PLV-60

Multimedia Projector

MODEL 

Summary of Contents for PLV-60

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual PLV 60 Multimedia Projector MODEL ...

Page 2: ...klet If the problem still persists contact the sales dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center TO THE OWNER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK 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 possible Eye damage could result Be especially c...

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 cord 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 ide...

Page 5: ...ADJUSTMENT 29 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 30 SELECTING INPUT SOURCE 31 SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM 32 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 33 IMAGE LEVEL SELECT 33 IMAGE LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 34 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 35 SETTING MENU 36 MAINTENANCE 38 WARNING TEMP INDICATOR 38 AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING 38 CLEANING THE PROJECTION LENS 38 LAMP REPLACEMENT 39 LAMP REPLACE COUNTER 39 TROUBLESHOOTING 40 TECHNICAL SPECIF...

Page 6: ...ther settings Keystone Correction Positioning height of projector may result in distorted images 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 displayed in English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish or Japanese One Touch Auto PC Adjustment I...

Page 7: ...This projector detects internal temperature and automatically controls operating power of Cooling Fans FRONT LAMP COVER ADJUSTABLE FEET AND FEET LOCK LATCHES 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 bottom clear of any object...

Page 8: ...for connection CAUTION For safety unplug the AC Power Cord when the appliance is not used CONNECTING AC POWER CORD Connect AC Power Cord supplied to projector The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible To the POWER CORD CONNECTOR on pro jector Projector side AC Outlet side Ground NOTE ON THE POWER CORD The AC Power Cord must meet the requirement of the country where yo...

Page 9: ...4980 mm LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT Projection Lens can be moved up and down with Motor driven Lens Shift function This function makes it easy to provide the projected image where you want Refer to P 21 for operation Highest Lens Shift Lowest Lens Shift H1 H3 H4 Screen Size 40 100 200 300 400 H2 H1 H2 10 9 1 H3 H4 1 3 9 RECOMMENDATION Brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality It is...

Page 10: ...le Feet to prevent damage to Projection Lens and cabinet When this projector is not in use for an extended period put it into the case Dust Cover supplied with this projector ADJUSTABLE FEET Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted by rotating Adjustable Feet Projection angle can be adjusted to 9 0 degrees Lift the front of projector and pull Feet Lock Latches on both sides of projector 1...

Page 11: ... projector has INPUT TERMINALS and OUTPUT TERMINALS on its side for connecting computers and video equipment Refer to the figure on pages 11 to 13 and connect properly Connect an external audio amplifier to these jacks Refer to P12 13 AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS This projector uses a micro processor to control the unit Occasionally the micro processor may malfunction and need to be reset This can be done b...

Page 12: ... this projector Video Cable RCA x 1 Video Cable RCA x 3 BNC x 1 BNC x 2 or BNC x 3 S VIDEO Cable Audio Cable RCA x 2 Speaker Cable Mini x 1 stereo NOTE When connecting projector AC Power Cords of both projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Audio Output External Audio Equipment R L S VIDEO Y Pb Cb Pr Cr VIDEO R L Component video output equipment such as DVD player or...

Page 13: ... HDB 15 pin Video Cable BNC x 5 MAC Adapter in the case of connecting Macintosh computer Audio Cables RCA x 2 or RCA x 1 Mini Plug mono Speaker Cable Mini Plug stereo Audio Cable RCA x 2 NOTE When connecting the cable AC Power Cords of both projector and external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Turn projector and peripheral equipment on before your computer is switched on RGB Monit...

Page 14: ...urned on And it flashes green in Power Management mode P37 This indicator is dim when projector is turned on And bright when projector is in stand by mode This indicator turns to yellow when the life of Projection Lamp draws to an end P39 This indicator flashes red when internal projector temperature is too high P38 INDICATORS This projector has CONTROL BUTTONS TOP CONTROLS and INDICATORS on its t...

Page 15: ...olume P22 Used to reset to normal picture adjustments preset by the factory or to reset screen adjustment in True mode Digital Zoom mode or Keystone mode P21 28 30 33 Used to move Pointer or to adjust the item on On Screen MENU And it is also used to pan image in Digital Zoom mode P30 Used to execute the item selected or to expand image in Digital Zoom mode P30 Used to turn projector on or off P20...

Page 16: ...k image P22 AUTO PC ADJ BUTTON Use to operate Auto PC Adjustment function P24 VOLUME BUTTONS Used to adjust volume P22 D ZOOM BUTTONS Used to select Digital Zoom mode and resize image P30 KEYSTONE BUTTON Used to correct keystone distortion P21 36 FREEZE BUTTON Used to freeze picture P22 NORMAL BUTTON Used to reset to normal picture adjustments preset by the factory or to reset screen adjustment in...

Page 17: ...d Remote Control Connect Remote Control Unit to R C JACK with Remote Control Cable supplied Batteries installation is required when using as Wired Remote Control Unit INPUT 1 R C JACK Remote Control Cable supplied To insure safe operation please observe the following precautions Use 2 AA UM3 or R06 type alkaline batteries Replace two batteries at the same time Do not use a new battery with a used ...

Page 18: ... Refer to the following pages to 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 by pressing SELECT button Used to select the item SELECT BUTTON Used to move the Pointer UP DOWN RIGHT LEFT POINT BUTTONS REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING ON SCREE...

Page 19: ...STEM MENU Used to select system of selected video source Refer to P32 IMAGE ADJUST MENU Used to adjust picture image Contrast Brightness Color Tint White balance Sharpness Gamma Noise Reduction Progressive Refer to P34 FOR VIDEO SOURCE Press MENU BUTTON for VIDEO input source Same function as the Computer Mode INPUT MENU Used to select input source among INPUT 1 2 or 3 and to select video source R...

Page 20: ... turned off Wait at least 5 minutes before turning on projector again When WARNING TEMP Indicator continues to flash follow procedures below 1 Turn MAIN ON OFF SWITCH to OFF and disconnect the AC Power Cord from a AC outlet 2 Check Air Filters for dust accumulation 3 Clean Air Filters See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section on page 38 4 Turn projector on again If WARNING TEMP Indicator should sti...

Page 21: ...er 4 seconds Message disappears after 4 seconds Zoom Focus ZOOM ADJUSTMENT FOCUS ADJUSTMENT Message disappears after 4 seconds Lens shift LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT 1 Press LENS SHIFT button s on Top Control or LENS SHIFT button on Remote Control Unit The message Lens shift is displayed 2 Press LENS SHIFT button or POINT UP button to move image up and press LENS SHIFT button or POINT DOWN button to mov...

Page 22: ...W FUNCTION PICTURE FREEZE FUNCTION Message disappears after 4 seconds No show Press VOLUME button s on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit to adjust volume Volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds button to increase volume and button decreasing 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...

Page 23: ...enu Input 2 INPUT MENU INPUT Menu icon SELECTING COMPUTER SYSTEM This projector automatically tunes to most different types of computers based on VGA SVGA XGA or SXGA refer to COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATION on page 27 When selecting Computer this projector automatically tunes to incoming signal and projects proper image without any special setting Some computers need setting manually Note Proje...

Page 24: ...ovided properly through this function manual adjustment is required Refer to page 25 26 Auto PC Adj PC ADJUST Menu icon 24 COMPUTER MODE SELECT COMPUTER SYSTEM MANUALLY SYSTEM Menu icon Displays system being selected The systems on this dialog box can be selected Press MENU button and ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to SYSTEM icon Press POINT D...

Page 25: ...the item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button Adjustment dialog box will appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button to adjust the value Move the red frame icon to the item and press SELECT button PC ADJUST MENU PC ADJUST Menu icon Adjust the picture as necessary to eliminate flicker from the display Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button to adjust value From 0 to 255 Fine sync The number of total...

Page 26: ...al scale Adjustment of height of image Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button s for adjustments Vertical scale Press SELECT button at Display area icon and the Display area dialog box appears Reset Stored Closes PC ADJUST MENU Quit Other icons operates as follows 3 To store adjustment parameters move a red frame pointer to Stored icon and then press SELECT button Move a red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 t...

Page 27: ... 768 XGA 13 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 XGA 14 1024 x 768 61 00 75 70 XGA15 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 0 SXGA 1 1152 x 864 SXGA 2 1280 x 1024 63 48 79 35 SXGA 3 1280 x 1024 36 00 87 17 Interlace SXGA 4 1280 x 1024 64 20 70 40 SXGA 5 1280 x 1024 62 50 58 60 SXGA 6 1280 x 1024 63 90 60 00 SXGA 7 1280 x 1024 63 34 59 98 SXGA 8 1280 ...

Page 28: ...preset on this projector Standard Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone Real User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu P29 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 the Remote Control Unit IMAGE button Standard Real Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Normal...

Page 29: ...darker and POINT RIGHT button to adjust brighter From 0 to 63 Contrast Brightness Press either POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to obtain better balance of contrast From 0 to 15 Gamma 3 To store manually preset image 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 1 to 4 where you want to set and then press SE...

Page 30: ...ode press any button except D ZOOM SELECT POINT NORMAL or AUTO PC ADJ button Provides image in its original size When the original image size is larger than screen size 1366 x 768 this projector enters Digital Zoom mode automatically Image size can be set to Normal by pressing NORMAL button Move the red frame to the function and press SELECT button Press POINT DOWN button and move a red frame poin...

Page 31: ...ar Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon Press POINT DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to either Input 2 or Input 3 that you want to choose and then press SELECT button Source Select Menu appear 1 2 Move the arrow to the Input source and press SELECT button INPUT 2 Move the arrow to the source and press SELECT button Source Select Menu Input 2 3 Move th...

Page 32: ... 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 Y C JACKS OR S VIDEO JACK Y Pb Cb Pr Cr...

Page 33: ...et on this projector Standard Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone Cinema User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu P34 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 the Remote Control Unit Normal picture level preset on this projector This normal picture...

Page 34: ...GE 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 31 Sharpness Set On to reduce noise rough parts o...

Page 35: ...ve the red frame to the function and press SELECT button SCREEN MENU SCREEN Menu icon Provides image to fit screen size 16 9 aspect ratio by expanding image width and height uniformly This function can be used for providing a letter box mode picture 4 3 aspect picture with black bar on top and bottom edges at wide video aspect of 16 9 Zoom Provides image at the normal video aspect ratio of 4 3 Nor...

Page 36: ...nguage Language used in ON SCREEN MENU is selectable from among English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish and Japanese Display This function decides whether to display the On Screen Displays On shows all the On Screen Displays Off sets the On Screen Displays disappeared except ON SCREEN MENU Power off message Set the red frame pointer to the item and press SELECT button Press ...

Page 37: ...nter reset SETTING 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 function prevents the remote control operation mixture jam when operating several projectors or video equipment together When operating projector in Code 2 both projector and Remote Control must be switched to Code 2 To change the c...

Page 38: ...in internal heat build up and adversely affect the life of projector Clean Air Filter following the steps below Clean Air Filters with brush or wash out the dust and particles Be sure to dry them out 3 Replace Air Filters and Air Filter Cover properly Make sure that they are fully set 4 CAUTION Do not operate projector with Air Filters removed Dust may accumulate on the LCD Panel and the Mirror de...

Page 39: ...sembly is replaced When Lamp Replace Counter is reset LAMP REPLACE Indicator stops lighting Turn projector on press MENU button and ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT button s to move a red frame pointer to SETTING Menu icon refer to page 36 37 1 Press POINT DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to Lamp counter reset and then press SELECT button The message Lamp replace counter re...

Page 40: ...DY Indicator will light green again and projector may be turned on by pressing the power ON OFF button Check WARNING TEMP Indicator If this indicator flashes red projector cannot be turned on See TURNING ON OFF THE PROJECTOR section on page 20 Check the Projection Lamp Refer to page 39 Image is out of focus Adjust the focus Make sure the projection screen is at least 4 43 1 35 m from projector Che...

Page 41: ...perating instructions contact the sales dealer where you purchased 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 the Remote Receiver and the Remote Control Unit Make sure you are not too far from projector when using the Remote Control Unit ...

Page 42: ...o change without notice F 1 8 2 1 lens with f 48 4 mm 62 8 mm with motor zoom focus and shift 4 43 45 9 1 35 m 14 0 m 250 W Projection Lens Throw Distance Projection Lamp RCA Type Jacks R and L mono x 3 Audio Input Jacks Input 1 2 3 INPUT 1 HDB 15 pin Type Terminal INPUT 2 BNC Type Jacks Video Y C Pb Cb Pr Cr G B R H V Mini DIN 4 pin Type Jack S Video INPUT 3 RCA Type Jacks Video Y Pb Cb Pr Cr 2 0...

Page 43: ...ed 9 13 10 12 11 14 15 Pin Configuration SERIAL TERMINAL Terminal HDB9 PIN Connect the serial port of computer to this terminal with Serial Cable not supplied 3 5 4 2 1 7 9 8 6 No Connect Ground R x D No Connect T x D 1 5 2 4 3 No Connect RTS No Connect CTS 6 7 9 8 Pin Configuration MAC ADAPTER NOT SUPPLIED Set Slide Switches as shown in the table below depending on RESOLUTION MODE that you want t...

Page 44: ...Printed in Japan Part No 610 289 4110 1AA6P1P2612 M4HA SANYO Electric Co Ltd ...

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