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c3XE

CAUTiON

To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the power supply cable on the rear panel before removing the top cover of the projector.
For technical assistance refer to trained personnel authorised by the manufacturer.

Read all chapters of this manual carefully before switching on the projector. This manual provides basic instructions for using the C3XE 
system. installation, preliinary adjustments and procedures that necessitate the removal of the top cover and contact with electrical com-
ponents must be done by authorised, trained technicians.  To ensure safe operation and long term reliability use exclusively the power 
cables supplied by the manufacturer. Observe all warnings and precautions.

This  symbol  indicates  the  possible  electric 
shock hazard associated with uninsulated live 
components in the interior of the unit.

2 iMPORTANT SAfETY iNSTRUCTiONS

This  symbol  indicates  the  presence  of  im-
portant  instructions  regarding  the  use  and 
maintenance of the product.

LAMP wARNiNg

If the lamp should suddenly burst with a loud bang, air the room thoroughly before using it.
Do not attempt to replace the bulb: contact your local service centre for the replacement.

ENViRONMENTAL iNfORMATiON

This product contains materials derived from natural resources during its manufacture. It may contain materials which consti-
tute a health and environmental hazard. To prevent noxious materials being released into the environment and to promote 
the use of natural materials, SIM2 Multimedia provides the following information regarding the disposal and recyclig of the 
product. Electrical and electronic waste materials (WEE) should never be disposed of in normal residential waste disposal 
facliities. The label on the product, shown here, indicating a crossed out garbage can, is intended to remind you that the 
product requires special handling at the end of its service life. 
Materials such as glass, plastic and some chemical compunds are recoverable and can be recycled for reuse. Please 
observe the following instructions:

1. when  you no longer wish to keep your electrical and electroic equipment, take it to your local waste disposal facil-
ity for recycling. 

2. You may return your old equipment to your dealer when you buy a new product which is equivalent or has the same 
functions as the old one. Call SiM2 Multimedia to find your local dealer. 

3. if you need more information regarding recycling, reuse and product exchanges, please contact customer service 
on the number given in the manual.

Please read the instructions regarding recycling of the internal and external packaging (including that used for shipping) 
with which the product was delivered.  With your help, we can reduce the amount of environmental resources consumed 
in making electric and electronic equipment, reduce the use of dumps for used equipment and, in general, improve our 
quality of life by making sure that hazardous materials are correctly scrapped.

incorrect treatment of the product at the end of its service life and failure to follows the above disposal instructions are 
punishable under local legislation.

Summary of Contents for C3XE

Page 1: ...4606230000 proc3 user and installation manual 460559000 C3XE user and installation manual...

Page 2: ...the On Screen Display menus and parame ter settings Arrow Up Down call up the quick menus MENU Switches on the On Screen Display and navigates between its pages MEMORIES Activates the Memories manage...

Page 3: ...nput 1 Com ponents or RGB input 1 graphic RGB input 2 HDMI inputs allow it to be connected to a wide range of analogue and digital sources DVD players video recorders satellite and terrestrial receive...

Page 4: ...o promote the use of natural materials SIM2 Multimedia provides the following information regarding the disposal and recyclig of the product Electrical and electronic waste materials WEE should never...

Page 5: ...from the mains 1 Projection lens 2 Lens shift knob 3 Remote control IR sensor on front of unit 4 Cooling air vents 5 Adjustable feet 6 Bulb compartment 7 Fused power socket 8 Main power switch 9 Contr...

Page 6: ...liquid detergent to clean it Do not allow the unit to overheat To prevent this allow a free space of at least 40 cm around the back of the projector Do not block the ventilation slots Do not place th...

Page 7: ...ng or ship ping the unit Fig 4 CONTENTS OF PACKAGE Instruction manual Remote Control 1 5 V AAA batteries Power cable Europe UK US Projector Fig 5 the projector Remote control four 1 5V AAA batteries f...

Page 8: ...size of the projected image is a function of the distance between the lens and the screen and the lens zoom setting Use the motor zoom Fig 7 to zoom the projected image in and out Use the motor focus...

Page 9: ...k matt borders to contain the projected image Preferably use a unit gain screen high gain screens are only effective when used with a small group of viewers close to the screen s axis Prevent ambient...

Page 10: ...led on Fig 13 HDMI 1 MENU ESC INPUT 5 HDMI 2 6 0 I Switch on from standby With the remote control press one of the keys 1 9 or with 0 With the keypad press STANDBY button 232 GRAPHICS RGB HV S VIDEO A...

Page 11: ...ill cause inferior picture performance For optimum connectivity we recommend you follow these simple steps With exception of coaxial RCA Phono type connectors always double check that the plug is inse...

Page 12: ...levision receiver HDTV receiver DVD player VCR Video game console computer DVD player HDTV receiver Fig 16 6 12V USB 1 1 R Pr CONTROL RS232 GRAPHICS RGB C Y B Pb HV S VIDEO AUDIO OUT HDMI 1 REMOTE 3 2...

Page 13: ...ll the most commonly used and nearly all television receivers video recorders DVD players and camcorders etc use it S VIDEO Fit a mini DIN connector with an S Video signal to this input The correspond...

Page 14: ...s reduction in the area of a 16 9 screen into a 4 3 format by activating a horizontal screen masking system Fig 17 Fig 18 8 REMOTE CONTROL The remote control requires four 1 5 V batteries size AAA Ins...

Page 15: ...y of the input selection menu is terminated by pressing the ESC key or when the On Screen Menu display timeout in terval set in the Menu Setup has elapsed orr after the signal s recognising The inputs...

Page 16: ...eases or decreases the picture colour intensity When set to zero colour images will be shown in black and white Increase the value until the colours appear natural suitable references include skin ton...

Page 17: ...lly changes the correlated colour tempe rature with the low temperatures to the right more red and high temperatures to the left more blue The points on the lowest horizontal line Fig 24 represent the...

Page 18: ...EN5 Suited to displaying cinematographic material in controlled ambient light G1 Suited to displaying graphic images e g Win dows desktop in moderate ambient light G2 Suited to displaying graphic imag...

Page 19: ...er the image is disturbed loss of resolution between equidistant vertical bands or instability and lack of detail in thin vertical lines it may help to ask the system to rerun the input signal analysi...

Page 20: ...position lining up the base of the projected image to the base of the projection screen Fig 26 If this adjustment is insufficient to centre the image tilt the projector and use the Vertical horizontal...

Page 21: ...you have terminated the text input procedure confirm your text and save it by pres sing the MENU key on the remote control If you wish to cancel the modifications press MENU on the remote control F1...

Page 22: ...SOURCE INFORMATION When active YES each time the source is changed informa tion is displayed relative to the signal type If inactive NO no information about the source is displayed OSD Background Dete...

Page 23: ...initial settings To confirm the operation the message Initial settings saved in Memory 1 is shown at the bottom of the display and the letter I appears to the left of the memory name Rename a memory...

Page 24: ...rovide access to the main adjustments that affect image quality without calling the main menu Brightness Contrast Colour Tint Sharpnessand Filter adjustments appear at the bottom of the screen one aft...

Page 25: ...ent temperature is below 35 C Image is disturbed unstable or noisy Check compatibility of the video or graphic signals with the technical specifications of the system and specifically with the specifi...

Page 26: ...cal specifications of the system and specifically with the specifications of the selected input Press key A on the remote control or on the projector s keypad to execute automatic adjustments Adjust t...

Page 27: ...t panel remote control RS232 from PC home automation devices USB 1 1 Horizontal frequency from 15 to 80 kHz up to to UXGA format 65 Hz Vertical frequency 48 100 Hz Video Standard automatic selection P...

Page 28: ...de Brightness Contrast Color Sharpness Sharpness Mode Noise reduction Aspect Color Temperature Gamma Correction Aspect Color Temperature Gamma Correction Brillant Color Overscan Position Y C Delay Asp...

Page 29: ...s Espa ol Deusch Portugu s 2 S VIDEO 4 GRAPHICS RGB 5 3 COMPONENT RGBS 1 VIDEO 1 2 3 4 5 HDMI S VIDEO 2 GRAPH RGB 4 HDMI 5 COMP RGB 3 VIDEO 1 6 6 HDMI HDMI 6 F1 F2 Active Yes No Name Cancel Confirm Ed...

Page 30: ...30 c3XE DIMENSIONS 285 3 42 42 280 6 41 5 336 72 6 195 6 431 4 9 5...

Page 31: ...80 90 100 110 120 150 180 200 250 13 7 539 6 6 261 10 0 397 300 in max L max L Screen size diagonal Screen width Min projection distance Max projection distance Screen size diagonal Screen width 4 3 3...

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