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Multimedia Projector

MODEL

PLC-EF10NA

MOD  

PLC-EF10NAL (Without Lens)

Owner's
Manual

Summary of Contents for PLC-EF10NA

Page 1: ...Multimedia Projector MODEL PLC EF10NA MOD PLC EF10NAL Without Lens Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...ures Reading it will help us too Through the years we have found that many service requests were not caused by problems with our projectors They were caused by problems that could have been prevented if the owner had followed the instructions in the manual You can often correct operating problems yourself If your projector fails to work properly see TROUBLESHOOTING section on pages 55 56 and try t...

Page 3: ...e of your projector and can also be dangerous 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use attachments not recommende...

Page 4: ... ADJUSTMENT 33 FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 33 LENS SHIFT ADJUSTMENT 33 DIGITAL ZOOM FUNCTION 34 NORMAL PICTURE FUNCTION 34 FREEZE PICTURE FUNCTION 34 NO SHOW FUNCTION 34 P TIMER FUNCTION 34 AUTO IMAGE FUNCTION 34 CURSOR FUNCTION 34 MENU OPERATION 35 36 MODE SELECT 35 SOUND ADJUSTMENT 36 LANGUAGE ADJUSTMENT 36 VIDEO MODE 37 39 COLOR SYSTEM SELECT 37 VIDEO SOURCE SELECT 37 PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 38 PICTURE S...

Page 5: ...n before you connect the projector This projector can detect display signals from most personal computers currently distributed It is free from complicated adjustments to project picture images from PC Screen display can be selected among Computer mode True Digital zoom Expand Compress Panning Video mode Regular 4 3 Wide 16 9 MENU DISPLAY is displayed with English German French Italian Spanish and...

Page 6: ...tive objects away from the exhaust port If you set the projector on top of a metallic surface the surface will become hot because of the hot air exhaust Be careful when handling Do not touch the cabinet near to the exhaust vent area and especially screws and metallic parts These parts will become hot while the projector is used FRONT OF THE PROJECTOR REAR OF THE PROJECTOR ...

Page 7: ...imum Zoom Maximum Zoom DISTANCE Screen Size Max Zoom Min Zoom Distance 40 4 9 1 5 m 100 77 13 1 4 0 m 150 115 20 6 1 m 300 231 40 12 2 m 400 308 53 8 16 4 m THIS PROJECTOR SHOULD BE SET IN THE WAY INDICATED NEVER HANG THE PROJECTOR OR FALL DOWN ON ITS SIDE IT MAY RESULT IN FIRE HAZARD Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted by twisting ADJUSTABLE FEET Projection angle can be adjusted up ...

Page 8: ...hrough a courier or transport service use a Sanyo recommended Case For a carrying or transportation cases contact a Sanyo authorized dealer This projector is equipped with a cooling fan to protect it from overheating Pay attention to the following to ensure the ventilation and avoid a possible risk of fire and malfunction Do not cover the vents with papers or other materials Keep the rear grill at...

Page 9: ...uctor To reduce the 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 what type of power is supplied to your building Connect the AC power supply cord supplied to the projector The socket outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible INSTALLATION POWER REQUIREMENTS Projector side Female ...

Page 10: ... JACKS R and L Used to connect an audio input from audio equipment to the projector CONTROL PORT 1 CONNECTOR Used to connect a mouse cable to the projector CONTROL PORT 2 CONNECTOR Used to connect a mouse cable to the projector USB PORT 1 CONNECTOR Used to connect a computer to the projector USB PORT 2 CONNECTOR Used to connect a computer to the projector SERIAL PORT TERMINAL DB9 Used to connect a...

Page 11: ...rojector AUDIO INPUT JACKS 1 R and L Used to connect an audio source to the projector VIDEO INPUT JACKS 2 BNC TYPE x 3 Used to connect a video source to the projector S VIDEO INPUT JACK 2 Used to connect a S VHS video source to the projector 14 15 16 17 18 AUDIO INPUT JACKS 2 R and L Used to connect an audio source to the projector VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUT JACKS BNC TYPE x 3 Permits video connection t...

Page 12: ...ed Green Blue Horiz Sync and Vert Sync on the projector Connect the computer to these jacks using the BNC cables not provided Connect audio outputs from your computer to these jacks using the audio cable not provided When the computer is operated by projector s remote control unit connect three different type of cables provided between projector control port and computer mouse port or serial port ...

Page 13: ... selected this terminal outputs Computer 1 input information An external monitor can be connected to the HDB15 pin VGA terminal on the projector Connect the monitor to this terminal using the VGA cable not provided 13 R x D T x D Ground 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SERIAL PORT DB9 PIN TERMINAL USB PORT Pin No Signal 1 Red input 2 Green input 3 Blue input 4 Sense 2 5 Ground Horiz sync 6 Ground Red 7 Ground Gr...

Page 14: ...14 USB 1 AUDIO 1 R ANALOG ANALOG RGB COMPUTER OUT COMPUTER IN 2 COMPUTER IN 1 R G B H V L MONO MONO CONTROL PORT 1 USB 2 R C JACK SERIAL PORT AUDIO 2 AUDIO OUT R L R L CONTROL PORT 2 DIGITAL ...

Page 15: ...UT SERIAL PORT CABLE NOT PROVIDED SERIAL PORT OUTPUT COMPUTER AUDIO OUTPUT COMPUTER INPUT 1 DIGITAL CONNECTING AN IBM COMPATIBLE DESKTOP COMPUTER DIGITAL INPUT CONNECTION DIGITAL FLAT PANEL CABLE PROVIDED NOTE Before using with digital connection install Plug in Graphic Accelerator Board included within projector into PCI bus slot of the computer and set up the computer following instructions in t...

Page 16: ...CABLE FOR PS 2 PORT PROVIDED MOUSE CABLE FOR SERIAL PORT PROVIDED R L R L Speaker L Speaker R Amp L R R L AUDIO INPUT SPEAKER OUT COMPUTER AUDIO OUTPUT COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT 1 CONTROL PORT OUTPUT 1 COMPUTER AUDIO OUTPUT SERIAL PORT CABLE NOT PROVIDED CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING AN IBM COMPATIBLE LAPTOP COMPUTER COMPUTER INPUT 1 ANALOG NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both t...

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Page 18: ...ERIAL PORT CABLE NOT PROVIDED SERIAL PORT OUTPUT COMPUTER INPUT 1 ANALOG CONNECTING A MACINTOSH DESKTOP COMPUTER VGA CABLE PROVIDED COMPUTER AUDIO OUTPUT MONITOR OUTPUT ON 2 3 4 5 6 1 ON OFF VGA MAC ADAPTER SW1 SW6 Set the dip switches as shown in the table below depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use before you turn on the projector and computer ADB PORT INPUT ADB PORT INPUT SW1 ON...

Page 19: ...NECTING A MACINTOSH POWERBOOK COMPUTER CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR NOTE The Macintosh PowerBook requires the use of the PowerBook Video Adapter shipped with the PowerBook SERIAL PORT OUTPUT L ON 2 3 4 5 6 1 ON OFF VGA MAC ADAPTER SW1 SW6 Set the dip switches as shown in the table below depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use before you turn on the projector and computer SW1 ON OFF OFF O...

Page 20: ...e video monitor output jacks If you select program source Computer 1 or Computer 2 the video signal connected to the Video 1 video input jack will be available at the video monitor output jacks Use BNC cable for connection The Video monitor output includes an extra video input jack marked S VIDEO to allow connection to an S VHS format VCR that has separate Y C video signals The S VIDEO jack has pr...

Page 21: ... AUDIO OUTPUT S VIDEO OUTPUT S VIDEO INPUT SPEAKERS AUDIO AMP Video Camera Y OUTPUT BNC VIDEO OUTPUT BNC C OUTPUT BNC Cb B Y OUTPUT BNC Cr R Y OUTPUT BNC Y INPUT BNC VIDEO INPUT BNC C INPUT BNC Cb B Y INPUT BNC Cr R Y INPUT BNC CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONNECTING THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnect...

Page 22: ... NORMAL SELECT VOLUME ZOOM FOCUS LENS SHIFT ON OFF 5 6 9 7 12 11 10 13 14 8 15 TOP CONTROLS FRONT INDICATORS FRONT INDICATORS TOP CONTROLS READY LAMP LAMP REPLACE WARNING TEMP 1 2 3 4 BEFORE OPERATION CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ...

Page 23: ... projector on or off MODE BUTTON Used to select source Computer 1 Computer 2 Video 1 or Video 2 Input AUTO IMAGE BUTTON Used to operate the AUTO IMAGE function MENU BUTTON This button will activate the MENU operation Use this button the POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons and the SELECT button to make adjustments to the projector s setting in MENU operation NORMAL BUTTON Used to reset to normal pictu...

Page 24: ...GE MUTE VOLUME COMPUTER FOCUS ZOOM ON OFF FREEZE NO SHOW LENS SHIFT NORMAL 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 7 12 11 10 13 14 8 VIDEO CURSOR D ZOOM LASER 15 17 18 16 19 This remote control unit is not only able to operate the projector but also usable as a wireless mouse for a PC One pointing pad and two click buttons are used for wireless mouse operation Wireless mouse is usable when PC mouse pointer is displayed on...

Page 25: ...AD POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT BUTTON When in use as a remote for the projector To select an item on the MENU that you want to adjust To select an item move the arrow by pressing the pad upward downward leftward or rightward Used to operate power zoom lens power focus system or power lens shift by pressing the pad either upward or downward When in use as a wireless mouse Used to move the pointer The ...

Page 26: ...ward the projector Receiver window whenever pressing the buttons Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16 4 5m and 60 front and rear of the projector BEFORE OPERATION 16 4 5 m To insure safe operation please observe the following precautions Use 2 AA type alkaline batteries Change two batteries at the same time Do not use a new battery with a used battery Avoid contact with water...

Page 27: ...ration Use this button the POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons and the SELECT button to make adjustments to the projector s setting in MENU operation POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT BUTTONS To select an item on the MENU that you want to adjust To select an item move the arrow by pressing these buttons UP DOWN LEFT or RIGHT FREEZE NO SHOW BUTTON Used to freeze on screen image or change the screen into black ...

Page 28: ...oint the remote control toward the projector Receiver window whenever pressing the buttons Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16 4 5m and 60 front and rear of the projector To insure safe operation please observe the following precautions Use 2 AA type alkaline batteries Change two batteries at the same time Do not use a new battery with a used battery Avoid contact with water...

Page 29: ...and VOLUME and NOT AVAILABLE MUTE MUTE ZOOM and ZOOM and ZOOM POINT UP DOWN FOCUS and FOCUS and FOCUS POINT UP DOWN LENS SHIFT and LENS SHIFT and LENS SHIFT POINT UP DOWN NOT AVAILABLE D ZOOM SELECT REAR CLICK FRONT CLICK POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT NOT AVAILABLE FREEZE NO SHOW FREEZE NO SHOW NOT AVAILABLE P TIMER P TIMER NOT AVAILABLE FREEZE NO SHOW FREEZE NO SHOW AUTO IMAGE AUTO IMAGE AUTO IMAGE MO...

Page 30: ...FT RIGHT SELECT POINT UP DOWN SELECT MENU POINT LEFT RIGHT SELECT REAR CLICK POINT UP DOWN SELECT REAR CLICK MENU POINT LEFT RIGHT SELECT POINT UP DOWN SELECT MENU POINT LEFT RIGHT SELECT POINT UP DOWN SELECT MENU POINT LEFT RIGHT SELECT REAR CLICK POINT UP DOWN SELECT REAR CLICK TOP CONTROL OF THE PROJECTOR ADJUST ITEM WIRELESS WIRED REMOTE CONTROL VIDEO SOURCE VIDEO Y C Y Cb Cr PICTURE IMAGE COL...

Page 31: ... RIGHT SELECT POINT UP DOWN SELECT MENU POINT LEFT RIGHT SELECT REAR CLICK POINT UP DOWN SELECT REAR CLICK MENU POINT LEFT RIGHT SELECT POINT UP DOWN SELECT MENU POINT LEFT RIGHT SELECT POINT UP DOWN SELECT MENU POINT LEFT RIGHT SELECT REAR CLICK POINT UP DOWN SELECT REAR CLICK TOP CONTROL OF THE PROJECTOR PICTURE POSITION MENU POINT LEFT RIGHT SELECT POINT LEFT RIGHT UP DOWN SELECT MENU POINT LEF...

Page 32: ...ait at least 5 minutes before turning the projector on If the TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR continued to flash follow the procedures below 1 Press POWER ON OFF button to OFF 2 Check the air filter for dust accumulation 3 Remove dust with vacuum cleaner See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section on page 53 4 Press POWER ON OFF button to ON If the TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR still continues to flash...

Page 33: ...ture press and for a smaller picture press Use Wireless remote control unit Press the ZOOM button and press POINT UP DOWN button s to obtain your desired picture size The Zoom display will be displayed on the screen for a few seconds For a larger picture press UP and for a smaller picture press DOWN Use Top control and Wireless Wired remote control unit Press the FOCUS or button for a sharper cris...

Page 34: ...he FREEZE NO SHOW button on the remote control unit is twice The screen will change into black image and the NO SHOW is displayed on the screen for a few seconds This function is cancelled when the FREEZE NO SHOW button is pressed again or any other function button is pressed Press the P TIMER button on the remote control unit The timer display 00 00 appears on the screen and the timer starts to c...

Page 35: ...he mode you want computer 1 computer 2 video 1 or video 2 to use by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON MAIN MENU DISPLAY MODE DISPLAY MAIN MENU DISPLAY MODE DISPLAY P TIMER MENU AUTO IMAGE MUTE VOLUME COMPUTER ZOOM ON OFF LENS SHIFT NORMAL VIDEO FOCUS CURSOR FREEZE NO SHOW LASER D ZOOM WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL UNIT TOP CONTROL OF THE PROJECTOR WIRELESS W...

Page 36: ...CLICK BUTTON 6 To disconnect the built in speaker point the arrow to Built in SP and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The display is changed Off and Internal speaker is disconnected 7 To mute the sound point the arrow to Mute and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The display is changed On and mute the sound 8 To quit the MENU point to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON A...

Page 37: ...STEMs When the color system is set to Auto position this projector can detect one of 4 systems PAL SECAM NTSC or NTSC 4 43 automatically However if the video signal is not strong enough to detect the video format the projector may not reproduce the proper video image In case this happens this projector allows you to choose a specific broadcast signal format 1 Connect the video equipment to the PRO...

Page 38: ... point the arrow to and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON To decrease the level point the arrow to and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 7 You may want to store the settings in the memory so that you can recall them later To store the settings move the arrow to Stored and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON When you have stored the settings OK is displayed for confirmation 8 Move t...

Page 39: ...AR screen mode 1 Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear 2 Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT BUTTON s to select SCREEN and press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON Another dialog box SCREEN ADJUST DISPLAY will appear 3 Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear 4 To switch to Wide mode move the arrow to Wide by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s and then press the S...

Page 40: ...nal from the computer the Go PC adj display appears NOTE 2 If no input signal from the computer the No signal display appears NOTE 3 If the incoming signal is digital the D VGA D SVGA D XGA D SXGA or D UXGA display appears 3 Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear 4 Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT BUTTON s to select SYSTEM and press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON Another di...

Page 41: ...SVGA11 MAC16 XGA1 XGA2 XGA3 XGA4 XGA5 XGA6 XGA7 XGA8 XGA9 XGA10 XGA11 XGA12 XGA13 XGA14 XGA15 MAC19 640 x 480 720 x 400 640 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 800 x 600 832 x 624 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 10...

Page 42: ...OWN BUTTON s to select Go and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The auto image function is started now It will take about 10 seconds 7 To store the settings move the arrow to Stored and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON When you have stored the settings OK is displayed for confirmation 8 Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The stored settings are memorized...

Page 43: ...e summarized in the table below 4 Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear 5 Move the arrow to an item that you want to adjust by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s 6 To increase the level point the arrow to and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON To decrease the level point the arrow to and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 7 You may want to store the settings in the mem...

Page 44: ... REAR CLICK BUTTON When you have stored the settings OK is displayed for confirmation 6 Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON The stored settings are memorized even if the MAIN ON OFF is switched off 7 To quit the MENU move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 8 If you do not want to store the settings move the arrow to Quit and then press the S...

Page 45: ...fic computer when you need it 1 Press the MENU BUTTON and the MAIN MENU DISPLAY dialog box will appear 2 Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT BUTTON s to select PC ADJUST and press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON Another dialog box Where to reserve will appear 3 In this dialog box you will select one of the memory areas from among Mode 1 to Mode 8 If parameters have been previously set and stored in the memory...

Page 46: ... the arrow to and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON To decrease the level point the arrow to and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 11 If you want to store the settings in the memory move the arrow to Stored and press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON When you have stored the settings OK is displayed for confirmation Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 12 To rec...

Page 47: ...21 To recall the parameter data before setting move the arrow to Reset and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON When you have reset the settings OK is displayed for confirmation Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON You can adjust the settings again if needed 22 To quit the MENU move the arrow to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 23 If you quit the MEN...

Page 48: ...Modes Stored position that you want to confirm by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s Press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON Another dialog box PC ADJUSTMENT DISPLAY will appear 5 To quit the MENU point to Quit and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON 6 To modify the parameter data perform the steps 9 24 of PC ADJUSTMENT SECTION 7 To clear the parameter data move the arrow by pressing the POINT UP ...

Page 49: ...as large as the screen size 1280 x 1024 When original image size is larger than the screen size 1280 x 1024 The minimum size in compress mode is the screen size 1280 x 1024 in SXGA or UXGA mode 1024 x 768 in XGA mode 800 x 600 in SVGA mode or 640 x 480 in VGA mode Panning function can work only when the image is expanded The normal Panning Operation may not function properly if the computer system...

Page 50: ...n displays always appear when adjustments are made Although these on screen displays are very helpful these may spoil the view if adjustments are made during presentations To avoid this you can keep back certain displays by switching this function Off The followings are the displays that you can hide Wait Display Mode Display Volume Display Mute Display Zoom Focus Lens shift Display D Zoom Display...

Page 51: ...E Mode 1 or Mode 2 This projector can be operated with two different code one is factory set normal code MODE 1 and the other one is extended code MODE 2 This is used to prevent the remote control operation mixture jam when two projector and several remote control video equipments are system up and used together When you change the code MODE 2 you must change both projector and Remote Control Unit...

Page 52: ...pear 3 Press the POINT DOWN BUTTON and a red arrow will appear 4 Move the arrow by pressing the POINT UP DOWN BUTTON s to select Lamp age and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON When you reset the lamp replace monitor lamp replace monitor reset is displayed for confirmation 5 Move the arrow to Yes and then press the SELECT REAR CLICK BUTTON OK is displayed for confirmation Move the arrow to Ye...

Page 53: ...onditions dust may accumulate on the liquid crystal panel and lens inside it and may resultantly be projected on the screen together with the picture When the above symptoms are noticed contact the place where your authorized dealer or service station for the cleaning TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR AIR FILTER COVER AIR FILTER SPONGE AIR FILTER COVER The TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR flashes red whe...

Page 54: ...d cause injury LAMP REPLACEMENT INDICATOR LAMP ASSEMBLY HANDLE LAMP COVER APPENDIX LAMP REPLACEMENT WHEN THE PROJECTION LAMP OF THIS PROJECTOR DRAWS TO AN END THE LAMP REPLACEMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS YELLOW AND THE WARNING MESSAGE LAMP REPLACEMENT APPEARS AS THE RIGHT FIGURE WHEN THE WARNING MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED THE PROJECTION LAMP SHOULD BE REPLACED To terminate the warning message Replace the Proje...

Page 55: ... an event leave the projector OFF and wait until condensation disappears 55 Before calling your dealer or service station for assistance check the matters below once again 1 Make sure you have connected the projector to your equipment as described in section CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR on pages 14 21 2 Check cable connections Verify that all computer video and power cords are properly connected 3 Ver...

Page 56: ...l mode from the remote control unit See OTHER FUNCTION SETTING section on pages 50 51 Remote control unit doesn t work Check the cable connection between the projector and the computer Check the mouse setting on your computer Turn on the projector before you turn on the computer Wireless mouse function does not work Try these Solutions APPENDIX SERVICE WARNING High voltages are used to operate thi...

Page 57: ...om and focus 760 mm on 100 screen 4 9 1 5 m 80 7 24 6 m 440 watt type BNC Type Video Y C Cb B Y Cr R Y x 2 sets RCA Type Audio R and L x 2 sets and DIN 4 pin S Video x 2 sets RCA Type R and L x 2 sets Computer Output Jack Computer Audio Output Jack HDB 15 pin Terminal RCA Type R and L x 1 set BNC Type Video Y C Cb B Y Cr R Y x 1 set and DIN 4 pin S Video x 1 set RCA Type R and L x 1 set BNC Type R...

Page 58: ... was first purchased or rented at retail EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover A the adjustment of customer operated controls as explained in the appropriate model s instruction manual or B the repair of any product whose serial number has been altered defaced or removed This warranty shall not apply to the cabinet or cosmetic parts knobs or batteries or routine maintenance This warranty does no...

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