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EW270U

ENGLISH

DLP™ PROJECTOR

MODEL

EW270U

User Manual

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Page 1: ...EW270U ENGLISH DLP PROJECTOR MODEL EW270U User Manual This User Manual is important to you Please read it before using your projector Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals ...

Page 2: ...e with this equipment so as to keep interference within the limits of an EN55022 Class B device Please follow WARNING instructions WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUT LET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSUR...

Page 3: ... the power cord for the U S is provided with this projec tor never connect this cord to any outlet or power supply using other voltages or frequencies than rated If you want to use a power sup ply using other voltage than rated prepare an appropriate power cord separately Use 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz to prevent fire or electric shock Do not place any objects on the power cord or do not place the pro ...

Page 4: ...rks of HDMI Licensing LLC Microsoft Windows Windows XP Windows Vista and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks trademarks or trade names of Microsoft Corpo ration in the U S and or other countries Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Declaration of Conformity Model Number EW270U Trade Name MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party Mitsu...

Page 5: ... type of power please consult your appliance dealer or local power company 11 Power cord protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them Pay particular attention to cords at plugs convenience recepta cles and points where they exit from the appliance Do not put the power cord under a carpet 12 Overloading Do...

Page 6: ...ace of installation For safety s sake do not use the projector at any place subjected to high temperature and high humidity Please maintain an operating tem perature humidity and altitude as specified below Operating temperature between 41 F 5 C and 95 F 35 C Operating humidity between 30 and 90 Never put any heat producing device under the projector to prevent the projector from being overheated ...

Page 7: ...rt 15 Audio input jack Audio output jack 16 S Video input socket Video input socket 17 Kensington lock 18 AC power cord inlet 19 Quick release foot 20 Security bar 21 Rear adjuster foot Kensington Lock This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with Kensington MicroSaver Security System Refer to the information that came with the Kensington System for instructions on how t...

Page 8: ...erature indicator light Lights up red if the projector s temperature becomes too high See Indicators on page 49 for details 9 LAMP indicator light Indicates the status of the lamp Lights up or flashes when the lamp has developed a problem See Indicators on page 49 for details 10 AUTO Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image See Auto adjusting the image on page 23 f...

Page 9: ...ion See Correcting keystone on page 24 for details 9 AUTO Automatically determines the best picture timings for the displayed image See Auto adjusting the image on page 23 for details 10 Right Activates panel key lock See Locking control keys on page 30 for details When the On Screen Display OSD menu is activated the 3 8 and 10 keys are used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items a...

Page 10: ... screens Replacing the remote control battery 1 Pull out the battery holder Please follow the illustrated instructions Push and hold the locking arm while pulling out the battery holder 2 Insert the new battery in the holder Note the positive polarity should face outward 3 Push the holder into the remote control Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batterie...

Page 11: ...spect ratio image the projector can resize and scale a widescreen image to the projector s native aspect width This will result in a proportionally smaller height equivalent to 90 of the projector s native aspect height 1 Front Table Select this location with the projector placed near the floor in front of the screen This is the most common way to position the projector for quick setup and portabi...

Page 12: ...s value look across this row to the right to find the corresponding average distance from screen value in the column labeled Distance from the screen L This is the projection distance 4 On that same row look across to the right column and make note of the Hd value This will determine the final vertical offset placement of the projector in relation to the edge of the screen 5 The recommended positi...

Page 13: ... 152 51 129 32 81 76 1 9 84 2 1 0 0 80 203 68 172 42 108 102 2 6 112 2 8 0 0 100 254 85 215 53 135 127 3 2 140 3 5 0 0 150 381 127 323 79 202 191 4 8 210 5 3 0 0 200 508 170 431 106 269 254 6 5 279 7 1 0 0 250 635 212 538 132 337 318 8 1 349 8 9 0 0 270 686 229 582 143 363 343 8 7 377 9 6 0 0 300 762 254 646 159 404 381 9 7 0 0 Screen Distance from the screen L Hd Diagonal Size Width W Height H Sh...

Page 14: ...a suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the audio output jack of the computer and the other end to the AUDIO IN jack of the projector 4 If you wish you can use another suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the AUDIO OUT jack of the projector and the other end to your external speakers not supplied Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On ...

Page 15: ...level of video quality The method you choose will most likely depend upon the availability of matching terminals on both the projector and the Video source device as described below HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface supports uncompressed video data transmission between compatible devices like DTV tuners DVD players and displays over a single cable It provides pure digital viewing experienc...

Page 16: ...ED NORMAL See the users guide of your DVD player for details Connecting a Component Video source device Examine your Video source device to determine if it has a set of unused Component Video output sockets available If so you can continue with this procedure If not you will need to reassess which method you can use to connect to the device To connect the projector to a Component Video source devi...

Page 17: ... end to the AUDIO IN jack of the projector 4 If you wish you can use another suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the AUDIO OUT jack of the projector and the other end to your external speakers not supplied Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Screen Display OSD menus See Adjusting the sound on page 30 for details The final connection path should be li...

Page 18: ... you wish you can use another suitable audio cable and connect one end of the cable to the AUDIO OUT jack of the projector and the other end to your external speakers not supplied Once connected the audio can be controlled by the projector On Screen Display OSD menus See Adjusting the sound on page 30 for details The final connection path should be like that shown in the following diagram If the s...

Page 19: ...l hot from previous activity it will run the cooling fans for approximately 90 seconds before energizing the lamp To maintain the lamp life once you turn the projector on wait at least 5 minutes before turning it off After POWER is pressed the image may flicker before the lamp becomes stable This is not a product malfunction 4 If the projector is activated for the first time select your OSD langua...

Page 20: ...nu on 3 Press to highlight Language and press to select a preferred language 2 Use to highlight the SYSTEM SETUP Basic menu 4 Press MENU EXIT twice on the projector or remote control to leave and save the settings The first press leads you back to the main menu and the second press closes the OSD menu Current input signal Main menu icon Main menu Sub menu Highlight Press MENU EXIT to go back to th...

Page 21: ...ted you will be asked to enter the six digit password every time you turn on the projector If you enter the wrong password the password error message as pictured to the right is displayed lasting for three seconds and the message INPUT PASSWORD follows You can retry by entering another six digit password or if you did not record the password in this manual and you absolutely do not remember it you...

Page 22: ...signals You can also manually cycle through the available input signals 1 Press SOURCE on the projector or remote control A source selection bar is displayed 2 Press until your desired signal is selected and press MODE ENTER Once detected the selected source information will be displayed on the screen for seconds If there is multiple equipment connected to the projector repeat steps 1 2 to search ...

Page 23: ... strong light from the lamp may cause damage to your eyes Be careful when you press the adjuster button as it is close to the exhaust vent where hot air comes from Auto adjusting the image In some cases you may need to optimize the picture quality To do this press AUTO on the projector or remote control Within 3 seconds the built in Intelligent Auto Adjustment function will re adjust the values of...

Page 24: ...e adjustment In such cases set the keystone adjustment values in the range where the image is displayed without noise When the keystone adjustment is carried out the image may not be displayed correctly because of the type of input signal Magnifying and searching for details If you need to find the details on the projected picture magnify the picture Use the direction arrow keys for navigating the...

Page 25: ... to make most use of the screen without altering the image s aspect ratio 2 4 3 The image is projected as its original resolution and resized to fit within the display area For input signals with lower resolutions the projected image will display smaller than if resized to full screen You could adjust the zoom setting or move the projector towards the screen to increase the image size if necessary...

Page 26: ...ng applications such as AutoCAD For Video input signals this mode is appropriate for viewing colorful movies video clips from digital cameras or DVs 4 Theater mode Is appropriate for playing colorful movies video clips from digital cameras or DVs through the PC input for best viewing in a blackened little light environment For Video input signals this mode is suitable for enjoying dark movies or D...

Page 27: ...e projector or remote control The higher the value the sharper the picture becomes The lower the value the softer the picture becomes Adjusting BrilliantColor Highlight BrilliantColor in the PICTURE menu and select by pressing on the projector or remote control This feature utilizes a new color processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable higher brightness while providing truer mor...

Page 28: ...ss to select its range Increase in the range will include colors consisted of more proportions of its two adjacent colors Please refer to the illustration to the right for how the colors relate to each other For example if you select Red and set its range at 0 only pure red in the projected picture will be selected Increasing its range will include red close to yellow and red close to magenta 5 Pr...

Page 29: ...press to select On and press MODE ENTER 8 A confirmation message is displayed Highlight Yes and press MODE ENTER to confirm You will see the message Timer is On appearing on the screen The timer starts counting once the timer is turned on If you switch input signal or press AUTO when the timer is on the timer will be stopped To cancel the timer perform the following steps 1 Go back to the Presenta...

Page 30: ...ld the key on the projector for 3 seconds You can also use the remote control to enter the SYSTEM SETUP Basic Panel Key Lock and press to select Off Keys on the remote control are still in use when panel key lock is enabled If you press POWER to turn off the projector without disabling panel key lock the projector will still be in locked status the next time it is turned on Freezing the image Pres...

Page 31: ...ange and fans stop 4 Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket if the projector will not be used in an extended period of time To protect the lamp the projector will not respond to any commands during the cooling process To shorten the cooling time you can also activate the Quick Cooling function See Quick Cooling on page 41 for details Do not unplug the power cord before the projector shutdo...

Page 32: ...al of the electronic shutter glasses for more information With the 3D option set to On contents displayed on the projector appear darker It is normal and does not mean the projector is malfunctioning The following features cannot be used when viewing 3D contents on the projector Magnify Setting Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness BrilliantColor Color Temperature 3D Color Management It may occ...

Page 33: ... discomfort Stop watching 3D image if you see doubly blurred image or you cannot view the image stereoscopically The following people need to refrain from use as with 2D image a photosensitive patient a patient with heart disease a person in poor physical condition a sleepy person a very tired person a drunk person children Mode Resolution H x V Horizontal Frequency Hz Vertical Frequency Hz TV60 4...

Page 34: ...ER 7 Please wait for around 15 20 seconds and then re enter the LAN Control Settings page 8 The IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS Server settings will be displayed Note down the IP address displayed in the IP Address row If the IP Address still does not appear contact your network administrator If the LAN cables are not properly connected the IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and...

Page 35: ...l or control panel on the projector i These buttons function the same as the ones on the OSD menus or remote control See 2 PICTURE menu on page 40 and Remote control on page 9 for details ii To switch input source click on your desired source When you use the projector control panel or remote control to change the OSD menu settings it may take a while for the web browser to synchronize these chang...

Page 36: ...e displays the information and status of this projector i The information you entered in the Tools page will display here and these columns are empty when you use e Control for the first time ii When the projector is in abnormal conditions the following information will display When the projector is in normal conditions or in any abnormal conditions other than the ones mentioned below the Error St...

Page 37: ...al Theater User 1 User 2 Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness BrilliantColor On Off Color Temperature T1 T2 T3 T4 3D Color Management Primary Color R G B C M Y Hue Saturation Gain Save Settings 3 SOURCE Quick Auto Search On Off Color Space Conversion RGB YUV Auto 4 SYSTEM SETUP Basic Presentation Timer Timer period 1 240 minutes Timer display Always 1 min 2 min 3 min Never Timer position Top L...

Page 38: ...M SETUP Advanced Quick Cooling On Off Audio Settings Mute On Off Volume Standby Audio Out On Off Standby Monitor Out Off On Menu Settings Menu display time 5 sec 10 sec 15 sec 20 sec 25 sec 30 sec Menu position Center Top Left Top Right Bottom Right Bottom Left Lamp Settings Lamp mode Standard Low Reset lamp timer Equivalent lamp hour Security Settings Change password Power on lock On Off Closed C...

Page 39: ...s or reduces the projected image See Magnifying and searching for details on page 24 for details 3D This projector features a 3D function which enables you to enjoy 3D movies videos and sporting events in a more realistic way by presenting the depth of the images You need to wear a pair of 3D glasses to view the 3D images For a PC type signal When the vertical frequency is 120Hz and the content be...

Page 40: ...ge See Adjusting Tint on page 27 for details The function is only available when Video or S Video with NTSC system is selected Sharpness Adjusts the image to make it look sharper or softer See Adjusting Sharpness on page 27 for details BrilliantColor Adjusts white peaking while maintaining correct color presentation See Adjusting BrilliantColor on page 27 for details Color Temperature See Selectin...

Page 41: ...ITSUBISHI logo Black screen or Blue screen Quick Cooling Selecting On enables the function and the projector cooling time will be shortened to a few seconds If you attempt to restart the projector right after the quick cooling process it may not be turned on successfully and will rerun its cooling fans Audio Settings See Adjusting the sound on page 30 for details Standby Monitor Out Selecting On e...

Page 42: ...rea LAN Control Settings If you are using a LAN cable for connection see Supervising and controlling by computer on page 34 for details If you are using a RS 232C cable for connection go to the SYSTEM SETUP Advanced LAN Control Settings Control By menu and select RS 232C And press Apply to save the settings LAN and RS 232C function cannot work spontaneously Reset All Settings Returns all settings ...

Page 43: ...d To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a soft lint free cloth To remove stubborn dirt or stains moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral pH detergent Then wipe the case Never use wax alcohol benzene thinner or other chemical detergents These can damage the case Flammable substances may ignite causing fire or breakdown while the lamp is illuminating Storing the projector If you need to st...

Page 44: ...le item that normally can last up to 3000 4000 hours with proper usage To keep the lamp life as long as possible you can do the following settings via the OSD menu Setting Lamp mode as Low Using Low mode reduces system noise and power consumption by 20 If the Low mode is selected the light output will be reduced and result in darker projected pictures Setting the projector in Low mode also extends...

Page 45: ...in operation for 3500 hours Install a new lamp for optimal performance If the projector is normally run with Low selected See Setting Lamp mode as Low on page 44 you may continue to operate the projector until the 3950 hour lamp warning appears The lamp has been in operation for 3950 hours A new lamp should be fitted to avoid the inconvenience when the projector runs out of lamp time The lamp has ...

Page 46: ...ce The high pressure mercury lamp may explode or fail to illuminate permanently because of an impact scratch or deterioration through use The period of time until explosion or permanent failure to illuminate varies considerably from lamp to lamp depending on operation conditions Therefore the lamp may explode soon after the start of use The possibility of explosion of the lamp increases if you use...

Page 47: ...ach it or near flammable materials Do not insert your hands into the projector after the lamp is removed If you touch the optical components inside it could cause color unevenness and distortion of the projected images 7 As shown in the figure lower the new lamp into the lamp compartment while aligning the lamp with the holes in the lamp compartment Make sure it fits in the projector 8 Tighten the...

Page 48: ...ontains mercury Disposal of the lamp or the projector with the lamp may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org For US only Downloaded From projector manual com Mitsubishi Manuals ...

Page 49: ...tdown again Please contact your dealer for assistance Lamp events Orange Flashing Off Red The projector has shutdown automatically If you try to re start the projector it will shutdown again Please contact your dealer for assistance Off Off Red The projector needs 90 seconds to cool down Please contact your dealer for assistance Thermal events Off Red Off The projector has shutdown automatically I...

Page 50: ...lens is not correctly focused Adjust the focus of the lens using the focus ring The projector and the screen are not aligned properly Adjust the projection angle and direction as well as the height of the unit if necessary The lens cover is still closed Open the lens cover Cause Remedy The battery is out of power Replace the battery with a new one There is an obstacle between the remote control an...

Page 51: ...protrusion Weight 2 4 Kg 5 3 lbs Input terminal Computer input RGB input D Sub 15 pin female x 2 Video signal input S VIDEO Mini DIN 4 pin port x 1 VIDEO RCA jack x 1 SD HDTV signal input Analog D Sub Component RCA jack x 3 through RGB input Digital HDMI v1 2 Audio signal input PC audio jack x 1 Share the terminal with computer and video inputs Output terminal RGB output D Sub 15 pin female x 1 Au...

Page 52: ...6 250 SVGA_120 119 854 77 425 83 000 SVGA_120 119 972 76 302 73 250 1024 x 768 XGA_60 60 004 48 363 65 000 XGA_70 70 069 56 476 75 000 XGA_75 75 029 60 023 78 750 XGA_85 84 997 68 667 94 500 XGA_120 119 804 98 958 137 750 1280 x 800 WXGA_60 59 81 49 702 83 500 WXGA_120 119 9 101 562 146 250 1280 x 1024 SXGA_60 60 020 63 981 108 000 SXGA_75 75 025 79 976 135 000 SXGA_85 85 024 91 146 157 500 1280 x...

Page 53: ..._60 60 004 48 363 65 000 XGA_70 70 069 56 476 75 000 XGA_75 75 029 60 023 78 750 XGA_85 84 997 68 667 94 500 XGA_120 119 804 98 958 137 750 1280 x 800 WXGA_60 59 81 49 702 83 500 WXGA_120 119 9 101 562 146 250 1280 x 1024 SXGA_60 60 020 63 981 108 000 SXGA_75 75 025 79 976 135 000 1280 x 960 1280 x 960_60 60 000 60 000 108 1280 x 960_85 85 002 85 938 148 500 1440 x 900 WXGA _60 59 887 55 935 106 5...

Page 54: ...0 1080P 60Hz 67 5 60 00 1080P 50Hz 56 26 50 00 Video mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Color sub carrier Frequency MHz NTSC 15 73 60 3 58 PAL 15 63 50 4 43 SECAM 15 63 50 4 25 or 4 41 PAL M 15 73 60 3 58 PAL N 15 63 50 3 58 PAL 60 15 73 60 4 43 NTSC4 43 15 73 60 4 43 AC power cord for US 2G 01111 001 for EU 2G 00921 001 for UK SG 2G 03132 001 for AU 2G 01343 001 for KR 2G 04321 0...

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