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Multimedia Projector

Owner’s Manual

LV-S4

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Page 1: ...E English Multimedia Projector Owner s Manual LV S4 ...

Page 2: ...Operation menu is available in 12 languages English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Russian Chinese Korean or Japanese See page 38 Keystone Adjustment The keystone correction function is provided to correct distortion of the projected image allowing you to use the projector without locational constraints See page 22 and 38 Power Management Function The Power management funct...

Page 3: ...ction 23 Sound Adjustment 23 Computer Input 24 Input Source Selection 24 Computer System Selection 25 Auto PC Adjustment 26 Manual PC Adjustment 27 Image Level Selection 29 Image Level Adjustment 30 Screen Size Adjustment 31 Video Input 32 Input Source Selection 32 Video System Selection 33 Image Level Selection 34 Image Level Adjustment 35 Screen Size Adjustment 37 Setting 38 Setting 38 Maintenan...

Page 4: ...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 careful that children do not stare directly into the beam Install the projector in a proper position If not it may result in a fire hazard Provide appropriate space on the top sides and rear of the projector cabinet for allowing air circul...

Page 5: ...into this projector through 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 Do not install the projector near the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not su...

Page 6: ...ag with lens side up Do not tilt the projector more than 20 degrees above and below Do not point the projector up to project an image Do not point the projector down to project an image Do not put the projector on either side to project an image Install the projector properly Improper Installation may reduce the lamp life and cause a fire hazard Installing the Projector in Proper Position Openings...

Page 7: ... the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of shielded cable is required to comply with class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual If such changes or modifications sho...

Page 8: ...taken Do not put any flammable objects near these vents Keep front grills at least 3 1m away from any objects especially heat sensitive objects Do not touch this area especially screws and metallic part This area will become hot while the projector is being used This projector detects internal temperature and will automatically adjust the running speed of the cooling fans Bottom w CAUTION Hot air ...

Page 9: ... VIDEO COMPONENT IN terminal p15 y COMPUTER S VIDEO COMPONENT IN Connect S video output RGB Scart 21 pin video output component video output or computer output to this connector p15 16 e AUDIO OUT VARIABLE Connect an external audio amplifier to this jack p15 16 This terminal outputs sound from AUDIO IN terminal Part Names and Functions q VIDEO Connect the composite video output from video equipmen...

Page 10: ...e image in Digital zoom mode p31 t MENU button Open or close the On Screen Menu p20 y INPUT button Select the input source p24 32 Point e ed d7 8 VOL button Select an item or adjust the value in the On Screen Menu These are also used to pan the image in the Digital zoom mode p31 Point 7 8 button are also used as VOL button p23 w LAMP REPLACE indicator Turn yellow when the life of the projection la...

Page 11: ...tton Correct the keystone distortion p22 38 y D ZOOM e ed d buttons Select the Digital zoom mode and resize the image p31 u FREEZE button Freeze the picture p22 2 IMAGE button Select the image level p29 34 o MUTE button Mute the sound p23 0 P TIMER button Operate the P timer function p23 1 NO SHOW button Temporarily turn off the image on the screen p22 4 Point e ed d 7 7 8 8 VOL buttons Select an ...

Page 12: ...t drop the remote control unit If the battery has leaked on the remote control unit carefully wipe the 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 Remove the battery compartment lid Slide the batteries into the compartment Replace the compartment lid Two AAA size batteries For correct pol...

Page 13: ...room has a great influence on the picture quality It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image The values shown above are approximate and may vary from the actual size Positioning the Projector Installation 40 100 150 200 169 127 83 34 21 3 6 5m 16 1 4 9m 10 6 3 2m 4 3 1 3m Max Zoom Min Zoom A B 9 1 Screen Size W x H mm 4 3 aspect ratio Zoom min 34 Zoom max 691 x 5...

Page 14: ... is designed to work with single phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor To reduce 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 of the type of power being supplied Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning the projector on See page 15 16 for connection CAUTION ...

Page 15: ...the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Note When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment the projector s built in speaker is disconnected Audio out and Monitor out terminal works only when the projector is under operation and do not work when the projector is in the stand by state or the Power management mode p41 See p57 for ...

Page 16: ...he external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Note When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment the projector s built in speaker is disconnected Audio out and Monitor out terminal works only when the projector is under operation and do not work when the projector is in the stand by state or the Power management mode p41 See p57 for ordering optional parts External Audio Equi...

Page 17: ...he PIN code lock function in Setting on page 43 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN code Pointer After the OK icon disappears you can operate the projector PIN code Input Dialog Box Turning On the Projector Basic Operation Enter a PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point 7 8 buttons and fix the number with the OK button The number will change to If you fixed an incorrect num...

Page 18: ...WILL RESULT IN SHORTENING THE LAMP LIFE 3 When the projector has cooled down enough to be turned on again the POWER indicator emits red light Then you can disconnect the AC power cord The message disappears after 4 seconds Note The projector cannot be turned on during the cooling period with the POWER indicator blinking red You can turn it on again after the POWER indicator emits red light Do not ...

Page 19: ...19 Basic Operation Rotate the Zoom Lever to zoom in and out Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the projected picture focus Zoom Lever Focus Ring Zoom and Focus Adjustment Basic Operation ...

Page 20: ...enu icon to adjust Press the Point ed buttons to select an item to adjust Press the OK button to show the item data Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the data Refer to the following pages for respective adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Note The selected item is not active until the OK button is pressed 1 2 3 P TIMER FREEZE COMPUTER OMPUTER VIDEO INPUT D ZOOM MUTE ...

Page 21: ...adjust picture image Contrast Brightness Color Tint Color temp White balance R G B Sharpness Gamma Progressive Film p35 36 For video source Same function as menu for computer source Input Menu Used to select input source either Video or Computer p32 PC Adjust Menu Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format p26 28 Image Select Menu Used to select an image level among Standard Cinem...

Page 22: ...eystone on the Setting menu p38 to display the Keystone dialog box 2 Correct keystone distortion by pressing Point ed buttons Press Point e button to reduce the upper part of image and press Point d button to reduce the lower part Reduce the upper width with Point e button Reduce the lower width with Point d button If a projected picture has keystone distortion correct the image with the keystone ...

Page 23: ...8 buttons again Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to select and then press the OK button indicate approximate level of volume close the Sound Menu Direct Operation Volume Mute indicate approximate level of volume Press the MUTE button to set the Mute function On or Off The display disappears after 4 seconds Sound Menu Sound Menu icon Sound Adjustmen...

Page 24: ...button to move the red arrow pointer to Computer and then press the OK button 2 After the Source Select Menu appears for Computer move the pointer to RGB and then press the OK button 3 Top Control Input Source Selection Direct Operation Menu Operation Computer Input Move the pointer red arrow to Computer and press the OK button Input Menu icon Move the pointer to RGB and press the OK button Source...

Page 25: ...gnal source this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings Signal formats provided in this projector is shown on page 55 When the projector cannot recognize connected signal conforming to PC Systems provided in this projector the Auto PC Adj function works to display proper images and the message Auto is displayed on the P...

Page 26: ...e computers can not be fully adjusted with this Auto PC Adj function When the image is not provided properly with this operation manual adjustments are required p27 28 The Auto PC Adj cannot be operated when 480i 575i 480p 575p 720p 1035i or 1080i is selected in the Computer System Selection p25 Auto PC Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On Screen Menu Press the Point 7 8 buttons to m...

Page 27: ...7 8 buttons to adjust the position Horizontal Adjust vertical picture position Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the position Vertical Press the OK button to show H Freq and V Freq of the connected computer Current mode Adjust clamp level When the image has dark bars try this adjustment Clamp Press the OK button at this icon to adjust the other items Press the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the v...

Page 28: ...the red arrow pointer to any of Mode 1 to 5 in which you want to store and then press the OK button To reset the adjusted data select Reset and press the OK button The confirmation box will appear and then select Yes All adjustments return to their previous figures Mode free Vacant Mode Show values of Total dots Horizontal Vertical Display area H and Display area V Close this dialog box To store a...

Page 29: ...level among Standard High contrast Blackboard Green Custom by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control unit IMAGE button High Contrast Custom Normal picture level preset on this projector Picture adjustment improved in reproduction of the halftones This adjustment is suitable for providing a better image in a brighter place Standard High Contrast Custom Image Level Selection Direct Operatio...

Page 30: ...ghten red tone and the Point 8 button to deepen red tone From 0 to 63 White balance Red Press the Point 7 button to lighten green tone and the Point 8 button to deepen green tone From 0 to 63 White balance Green Press the Point 7 button to lighten blue tone and the Point 8 button to deepen blue tone From 0 to 63 White balance Blue Selected Image Level Press the Point 7 button or the Point 8 button...

Page 31: ...d Press the OK button to expand the image size And press the Point e ed d7 8 buttons to pan the image The Panning function can work only when the image is larger than the screen size A projected image can be also expanded by pressing the D ZOOM button on the remote control unit To exit the Digital Zoom mode press any button except the D ZOOM OK and Point button Wide Digital Zoom Provide image to f...

Page 32: ...y pressing the INPUT button on the top control or VIDEO or COMPUTER button on the remote control unit Before using these buttons correct input source should be selected through menu operation as described below Computer Move the pointer to S Video Component or RGB Scart and press the OK button Source Select Menu When the input source is connected to the COMPUTER S VIDEO COMPONENT IN with a S Video...

Page 33: ...and press the OK 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 Video or S Video Component The pr...

Page 34: ...inema Blackboard Green Custom by pressing the IMAGE button on the remote control unit Normal picture level preset on this projector Standard Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone Cinema Blackboard Green User preset image in the Image Level Adjustment p35 36 Custom IMAGE button Cinema Custom Image Level Selection Direct Operation Menu Operation Picture level suitable for the image p...

Page 35: ...on to display other items Image Adjust Menu icon Press the Point 7 button to lighten color and the Point 8 button to deepen color From 0 to 63 Press the Point 7 8 buttons to obtain proper color From 0 to 63 Color Tint Press the Point 7 button to soften the image and the Point 8 button to sharpen the image From 0 to 15 Sharpness Press the Point 7 button to lighten red tone and the Point 8 button to...

Page 36: ...ctivated L1 Select L1 for an active picture L2 Select L2 for a still picture Progressive This function is effective on 3 2 pulldown video sources With this function on the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality Film Note Progressive cannot be selected when 480p 575p 720p 1035i or 1080i is selected p33 Film can only be activated when selecting NTSC for Video System and ...

Page 37: ...he Point d d button and move the red frame pointer to the function that you want to select and then press the OK button 1 2 Move the red frame to a function and press the OK button Screen Menu Screen Menu icon Provide image at a wide screen ratio of 16 9 Wide Provide image at a normal video aspect ratio of 4 3 Normal Screen Size Adjustment Note Screen Menu cannot be operated when 720p 1035i or 108...

Page 38: ... Chinese Korean or Japanese Set the red frame pointer to the item and press the OK button Press the Point d d button to move the red frame pointer to the item that you want to set and then press the OK button The Setting dialog box appears When pressing the OK button at Language the Language Menu appears Setting Menu Language Setting Menu icon This function corrects distortion of the projected ima...

Page 39: ...ogo PIN code change with the Point d d button and press the OK button Set a new Logo PIN code Be sure to note the new Logo PIN code and keep it at hand Setting This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the Logo setting Off the Logo setting can be changed freely from the Logo menu p40 On the Logo setting cannot be changed without the Logo PIN code If you want to change the Logo PI...

Page 40: ...t has been adjusted by the Keystone function the adjusted data is automatically reset and the projector captures an image without keystone adjustment When the Logo PIN code lock function is On the Logo and Capture menu cannot be selected When starting to capture the new image the previously stored image is cleared even if you cancel capturing Select Yes to capture the projected image Select Yes to...

Page 41: ...oint 7 8 buttons Power management For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for a certain period If the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for 30 seconds or more the timer display with the message No signal appears on the screen The c...

Page 42: ...above again P TIMER FREEZE COMPUTER VIDEO INPUT D ZOOM MUTE VOL MENU NOSHOW SHOW IMAGE IMAGE VOL KEYSTONE AUTO PC POWER Press and hold MENU and IMAGE buttons for 10 seconds or more Note When battery of the remote control unit is replaced the remote control unit code automatically returns to the normal code Code 1 Key lock This function locks operation of the top control and remote control unit It ...

Page 43: ...e PIN code the four digit number you are required to enter the PIN code 1234 is set as the initial PIN code at the factory Enter a PIN code Quit Pointer The input numbers change to for security When the pointer automatically move to Set press the OK button Enter a PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point 7 8 buttons and fix the number with the OK button The number will change to If you fixed...

Page 44: ...to the factory default settings Select Factory default and this box appears Select Yes and the next box appears Factory default Select Yes to activate it This function provides you the following alternatives in the cooling fans operation after turning off the projector p18 L1 normal operation Cooling the projector for 90 seconds after turning off the projector L2 slower operation than the normal L...

Page 45: ...e appropriate space for the projector to be ventilated Check the installing condition to see if ventilation slots are not blocked Is the projector not installed near the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment which may be hot Install the projector away from the ventilation duct of air conditioning equipment Are the air filters clean Clean the air filters periodically p46 VOL WARNING LAMP R...

Page 46: ... by rinsing dry them well Replace the air filters properly Make sure that the air filters are fully inserted 4 CAUTION Do not operate the projector with the air filters removed Dust may accumulate on the LCD panel 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 du...

Page 47: ...om dust and scratches 3 Softly wipe the projection lens with a cleaning cloth that contains a small amount of non abrasive camera lens cleaner or use lens cleaning paper or a commercially available air blower to clean the lens Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner Abrasive cleaners solvents or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface Maintenance Cleaning When moving this projector or w...

Page 48: ... to cool for at least 45 minutes before you open the Lamp cover The inside of the projector can become very hot VOL WARNING LAMP REPLACE POWER This indicator emits yellow light when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end Top Control CAUTION Screw Screw Turn off the projector and disconnect the AC plug Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes Loosen 2 screws of the lamp with a s...

Page 49: ...eplace 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 explode as a result of vibration shock or degradation as a result of hours of use as its lifetime draws to an end Risk of ...

Page 50: ...r distance between the projector and the projection screen See page 13 Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning See page 47 Moving the projector from a cool to a warm place may result in moisture condensation on the projection lens In such cases leave the projector off and wait until condensation evaporates No image Check the connection between your computer or video equipment and the...

Page 51: ...Remote Control Unit does not work Check the batteries Make sure no obstruction is between the projector and remote control unit 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 unit is conformed to the projector See page 42 Unlock Key lock for the remote control unit in the Setting Menu See pa...

Page 52: ...PC Adjust 640 x 480 720 x 400 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 1024 1400 x 1050 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Image Select High 0 63 0 63 0 63 0 15 Yes Screen Quit Quit Yes No No Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal Mid Reset Yes No Low XLow Computer Input Video Input Sound Volume Mute Quit On Off Sound 0 63 Input Computer Go to System 3 N A not applica...

Page 53: ...ting English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Swedish Chinese Korean Japanese Store Reset On Off On Off Off On Off On Off Off On Off Normal Code 1 Yes No Keystone Blue back Display Logo Ceiling Rear Power management On start Lamp mode Remote control Code 2 Quit Russian Yes No Capture Ready Shut down Auto Yes No Lamp counter reset Off Key lock Projector Remote Control Unit Default Use...

Page 54: ...ormal the POWER indicator emits red light and the projector can be turned on The WARNING indicator keeps blinking Check and clean the air filters Projector Condition The projector is ready to be turned on with the POWER button POWER red green Indicators LAMP REPLACE yellow WARNING red The projector detects an abnormal condition and cannot be turned on Unplug the AC power cord and plug it again to ...

Page 55: ...00 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 64 20 70 40 SXGA 11 1152 x 900 SXGA 13 1280 x 1024 S...

Page 56: ... 18 3 mm 21 9 mm with manual zoom and focus Throw Distance 4 3 21 3 1 3m 6 5m Projection Lamp 160W UHP Lamp Interface Video Input Jack RCA Type x 1 Audio Input Jack Mini Jack Stereo x 1 Monitor Out Terminal VGA HDB15 Terminal X 1 Computer S Video Component Input Terminal VGA HDB15 Terminal X 1 Service Port Connector Mini DIN 8 pin x 1 Audio Output Jack Mini Jack stereo x 1 Variable Audio Internal ...

Page 57: ...ts Accessories Owner s Manual AC Power Cord Remote Control Unit and Batteries VGA Cable Lens Cover with String Soft Carrying Bag PIN Code Label The specifications are subject to change without notice 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 ...

Page 58: ...DB15 PIN 5 1 2 3 4 10 9 6 7 8 15 14 13 11 12 Configurations of Terminals Red R Cr Input Output Ground Horiz sync Green G Y Input Output Blue B Cb Input Output Ground Red Ground Green Ground Blue 1 5 2 4 3 6 7 8 Horiz sync Input Output Composite H V sync Ground Vert sync Ground Vert sync 9 13 10 12 11 14 15 R X D GND RTS CTS T X D GND GND Serial 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 59: ...59 Appendix Put the label below supplied on in a prominent place of the projector s body while it is locked with a PIN code While the projector is locked with the PIN code Appendix PIN code label ...

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