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Owner's Manual

PLC-XU10N

Multimedia Projector

MODEL 

Summary of Contents for PLC-XU10

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual PLC XU10N Multimedia Projector MODEL ...

Page 2: ...ector fails to work properly see TROUBLESHOOTING section on pages 44 45 and try the solution marked for each problem WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE This Projector has a grounding type AC line plug This is a safety feature to be sure that the plug will fit into the power outlet Do not try to defeat this safety feature This proje...

Page 3: ...jector yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Unplug this projector from wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the projector c If the projector has been ex...

Page 4: ...STMENT 32 PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT 32 SETTING MENU 40 SETTING LANGUAGE 40 OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE 41 MAINTENANCE 42 TROUBLESHOOTING 44 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 46 BASIC OPERATION 22 TURNING ON OFF THE PROJECTOR 22 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE 23 PICTURE FREEZE NO SHOW FUNCTION 23 CURSOR FUNCTION 23 SOUND ADJUSTMENT 24 TRADEMARKS Apple Macintosh and PowerBook are trademarks or registered trademarks of A...

Page 5: ...This projector comes with the parts listed below Check to make sure all are included If any parts are missing contact to a sales dealer Owner s Manual AC Power Cord Wireless Remote Control Unit Batteries for Remote Control Unit VGA Cable VGA MAC Adapter Mouse Cable for PS 2 port Mouse Cable for serial port Mouse Cable for ADB port MCI Cable RS 232C Cable Media Card Imager for Windows 95 CD ROM and...

Page 6: ...ojector following attention should be taken Do not put a flammable object near this part Keep heat sensitive objects away from the exhaust vent Do not touch this part especially screws and metallic parts This part will become hot while the projector is used INFRARED REMOTE RECEIVER POWER CORD CONNECTOR EXHAUST VENT FRONT OF THE CABINET AIR INTAKE VENT LAMP COVER ADJUSTABLE FEET PROJECTION LENS SPE...

Page 7: ...ht H2 609 x 457 17 1 435mm 0 9 22mm 60 1219 x 914 34 3 870mm 1 7 44mm 100 2032 x 1524 57 1 1451mm 2 9 73mm 150 3048 x 2286 85 7 2177mm 4 3 109mm 200 4064 x 3048 114 3 2903mm 5 7 145mm 300 6096 x 4572 171 4 4354mm 8 6 218mm ROOM LIGHT The brightness in the room has a great influence on the quality of a picture Adjust the light little darker and fine pictures are provided Adjustable Feet Picture til...

Page 8: ...ems having a grounded neutral conductor 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 your are not sure of the type of power supply being in use Connect the projector with the peripheral equipment before turning the projector on Refer to pages 10 15 for connection Connect the AC power supply cord provided...

Page 9: ... cabinet when carrying the pro jector with this bag Do not transport the projector through a courier or transport services with this bag The projector can be damaged CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING THE PROJECTOR Do not drop or give a shock to the projector otherwise damages or malfunctions may result When carrying the projector use a carrying case recommended by Sanyo Do not transport the proj...

Page 10: ...r properly In that case press RESET button with sharpened tool like pen to shut down the appliance The projector is switched off D o not use RESET button unreasonably COMPUTER INPUT TERMINAL MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR COMPUTER AUDIO INPUT JACK AUDIO INPUT JACKS VIDEO INPUT JACK MCI SERIAL TERMINAL AUDIO OUTPUT JACK S VIDEO INPUT JACK RESET BUTTON COMPUTER INPUT MONITOR OUTPUT T...

Page 11: ... Stereo Not supplied Terminals of the Projector Use the either of VIDEO jack or S VIDEO jack When the both jacks are connected the S VIDEO jack has priority over the VIDEO jack Video Audio Output S VIDEO Output Audio Input NOTE When connecting the cable the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected from AC outlet Turn the projector and peripheral equipment...

Page 12: ...E COMPUTERS VGA SVGA XGA SXGA VGA Cable supplied Monitor Output Desktop type Laptop type Monitor Audio Speaker stereo Audio Amplifier MCI Serial Cable supplied Mouse Cable for Serial Port supplied Mouse Cable for PS 2 Port supplied Audio Cable stereo not supplied Monitor Cable not supplied Terminal Terminal Serial port Serial port PS 2 port Audio Output Audio Input To each terminal of your compute...

Page 13: ...TING THE PROJECTOR To disconnect MOUSE CABLE 1 Hold the portion B of the connector with one hand 2 Pull the portion A to the arrow direction and remove connector CONTROL PORT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN MCI SERIAL Use either of these Mouse Cables corresponding with your terminal of your computer ...

Page 14: ...top type Laptop type Monitor Audio Speaker stereo Audio Amplifier Mouse Cable for PS 2 Port supplied Audio Cable stereo not supplied Monitor Cable not supplied ADB port Audio Output Audio Input To each terminal of your computer To the Monitor Terminal MAC Adapter supplied Set the switches depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use before your turn on the projector and computer NOTE When...

Page 15: ... OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 OFF OFF ON ON ON ON 21 MODE 1152 x 870 15 CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR CONTROL PORT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN MONITOR OUT COMPUTER IN To disconnect MOUSE CABLE 1 Hold the portion B of the connector with one hand 2 Pull the portion A to the arrow direction and remove connector MAC VGA ADAPTER Set the switches as shown in the table below depending on the RESOLUTION MODE that you want to use be...

Page 16: ...n or off P22 PAGE BUTTON Used to move to next previous page of the data in memory card This buttons are activated in MCI mode only P34 FREEZE NO SHOW BUTTON Used to stop the picture or to turn the picture into black image P23 CURSOR BUTTON Used to display CURSOR on the screen P23 NORMAL BUTTON Used to reset to normal picture adjustment preset by the factory P29 32 MENU BUTTON Used to call MENU ope...

Page 17: ... insure safe operation please observe the following precautions Use 2 AA type alkaline batteries Replace two batteries at the same time Do not use a new battery with a used battery Avoid contact with water or liquid Do not drop the remote control unit If batteries have leaked on the remote control carefully wipe the case clean and load new batteries Point the remote control toward the projector Re...

Page 18: ...the data in the memory card plugged into PC CARD SLOT These buttons are used to stop or resume AUTO PLAY function Page buttons are activated in MCI mode Refer to P34 This indicator is lit in green when the projector is ready to be turned on This indicator is lit in dim when the projector is turned on And the light is brightened when the projector is in stand by mode This indicator turns to yellow ...

Page 19: ...t through ON SCREEN MENU 1 2 3 5 4 You can control and adjust this projector through ON SCREEN MENU Refer to the following pages to operate the each adjustment on the ON SCREEN MENU 1 MOVING THE POINTER 2 SELECT THE ITEM Move the pointer see the NOTE below by pressing POINT button S on the TOP CONTROL or the REMOTE CONTROL S Select the item by pressing SELECT button SELECT SELECT BUTTON POINT DOWN...

Page 20: ...e Refer to P30 SOUND MENU Used to adjust the Sound Volume or to select Mute Refer to P24 SCREEN MENU Used to adjust the size of the image Refer to P30 AUTO IMAGE MENU Used to adjust Fine sync Total dots and Picture Position automatically Refer to P29 MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODE Press MENU BUTTON while being in Computer mode SYSTEM MENU Used to select a color system among PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4 43 PAL...

Page 21: ...e Refer to P34 MENU BAR IN MCI MODE Press MENU BUTTON while being in MCI mode These icons have the same function as the Computer Mode POSITION MENU Used to adjust the position of the image Refer to P36 SCREEN MENU Used to adjust the size of the image Refer to P36 IMAGE MENU Used to adjust the computer image Fine sync Total dots White Balance Contrast Brightness Refer to P35 ...

Page 22: ...Power off The message disappears after 4 seconds TURNING ON OFF THE PROJECTOR When the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator flashes red the projector is automatically turned off Wait at least 5 minutes before turning the projector on again If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator continues to flash follow procedures below 1 Press the power ON OFF button to OFF 2 Check the air filters for dust accumulation 3 ...

Page 23: ... UP or DOWN button FOCUS The message disappears after 4 seconds PICTURE FREEZE NO SHOW FUNCTION Press the FREEZE NO SHOW button on the Remote Control Unit to turn the picture remained on screen or turn the picture into black image These function is cancelled when the FREEZE NO SHOW button is pressed again or any other function button is pressed NORMAL mode FREEZE mode NO SHOW mode CURSOR FUNCTION ...

Page 24: ...ase the volume point the arrow to and then press the SELECT button To decrease the volume point the arrow to and then press the SELECT button To cut off the audio sound point the arrow to Mute and then press the SELECT button The Mute display is changed On from Off and the sound is cut off To restore the sound to its previous volume level set the Mute to Off Press the POINT DOWN button and a red a...

Page 25: ...me computers Note The projector may provides the messages below The projector cannot discriminate or detect the input signal from the computer Adjust and set the computer system manually Refer to page 26 There is no signal input from the computer Make sure the connection of the computer and the projector is set correctly Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING on page 44 Go PC adj No signal Selecting Computer Sy...

Page 26: ...ly set the selected Mode Mode free It closes the PC ADJUST Menu Quit When the parameter data adjustment finishes to be set select Stored and press the SELECT button OK dialog box is displayed for confirmation 4 To select the Mode manually adjusted in PC ADJUSTMENT Menu select the mode at the SYSTEM SELECT Menu Refer to page 25 5 The number of the total dots in one horizontal period Adjust the numb...

Page 27: ...Hz V Freq Hz XGA 10 1024 x 768 XGA 11 1024 x 768 XGA 12 1024 x 768 Interlace XGA 13 1024 x 768 62 04 77 07 XGA 14 1024 x 768 61 00 75 70 XGA15 1024 x 768 35 522 43 48 46 90 58 20 XGA 8 1024 x 768 47 00 58 30 XGA 9 1024 x 768 Interlace 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 43 59 SXGA 4 1280 x 1024 64 20 70 40 SXGA 5 1280 x 1024 62 50 58 60 SXGA 6 1280 ...

Page 28: ...m 0 to 127 This item can be adjusted by pressing the FINE SYNC button on the Top Control or the Remote Control Units Total dots The number of the total dots in one horizontal period Adjust the number to match your PC image Contrast Point to to adjust the image lighter and select to adjust the image deeper From 0 to 63 Brightness Point to to adjust the image darker and select to adjust the image br...

Page 29: ...nction In that case manually adjustments is required to make fine image Refer to PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT on page 28 to adjust Fine sync or Total dots and PICTURE POSITION ADJUSTMENT on page 30 to adjust Picture Position The normal picture level is preset on this projector by the factory and can be restored anytime by pressing the NORMAL button located on the Top Control or on the Remote Control U...

Page 30: ...CTURE POSITION Menu Quit This projector cannot display in the resolution more than 1280 X 1024 If your computer s screen resolution is higher than 1280 X 1024 reset the resolution to the lower before connecting the projector The image data in other than XGA 1024 x 768 is modified to fit the screen size in the initial mode The normal Panning Operation may not function properly if the computer syste...

Page 31: ... and press the SELECT button Another dialog box VIDEO SYSTEM Menu will appear The display also appears by pressing the SYSTEM button on the Top Control or the Remote Control Units Press the POINT DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move the arrow to Auto and then press the SELECT button 1 2 The projector automatically detects the incoming Video system and adjusts itself to optimize its pe...

Page 32: ...int Point to to adjust the colour more purple and select to adjust more green From 0 to 63 Contrast Point to to adjust the image lighter and select to adjust the image deeper From 0 to 63 Brightness Point to to adjust the image darker and select to adjust the image brighter From 0 to 63 It recalls the data previously adjusted Reset It stores the data in the memory Stored It closes the PICTURE IMAG...

Page 33: ...e supplied with this projector Refer to SMARTMEDIA AND PC CARD ADAPTER on pages 38 and 39 for operation NOTE Some PCMCIA Adapter or PC Card is not available for this projector and cannot provide the image data In that case use our SmartMedia and PC Card Adapter How to Load a PC Card Into the Projector LOAD Insert PC Card Adapter with SmartMedia or PC card into PC CARD SLOT Make sure EJECT button p...

Page 34: ...ppear Press the POINT DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move the arrow to Index and then press the SELECT button The table of Indexes in the memory card will appear 3 Press POINT UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons to move to the Index that you want to project and press SELECT button The first Page of the Index selected is displayed Press SELECT button again to display the table of Pages 1 2 Pre...

Page 35: ...f the total dots in one horizontal period Adjust the number to match your PC image Contrast Point to to adjust the image lighter and select to adjust the image deeper From 0 to 63 Brightness Point to to adjust the image darker and select to adjust the image brighter From 0 to 63 It closes the PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENT Menu Move the arrow to or and press the SELECT button It indicates the roughly le...

Page 36: ... SCREEN menu and SCREEN ADJUST menu will disappear The magnifying glass icon and the message D Zoom is displayed to indicate Digital Zoom mode 2 Expand function To expand the image size press SELECT button The image is magnified by degrees The maximum size of the projected image in expand mode is 4 times as large as the screen size 1024 x 768 Compress function To compress the image size press FRON...

Page 37: ...d the data in the memory card may be damaged Move the arrow to or and press the SELECT button Connect the computer and the projector with MCI cable supplied refer to page 12 13 Connect the projector with your computer by the MCI cable supplied Refer to CONNECTING COMPUTER on Page 12 Insert the memory card into PC CARD SLOT of the projector And then turn on the projector and the computer 1 2 Press ...

Page 38: ...tect Area Affix Write Protect Sticker onto Write Protect Area to prevent from accidental erasure Index Area Affix Index Label onto Index Area CAUTION Write Protect Sticker is not available for PC When PC attempts to read the data from SmartMedia with Write Protect Sticker it provides the error messages or the control of PC becomes insecure because of the property of the interface When the error me...

Page 39: ...during storage Humidity less than 95 during use during storage PC Card Adapter Do not bend it drop it subject it to strong forces or shocks or place where strong static electrical charge can be generated Do not insert materials other than SmartMedia The adapter may be damaged Store PC Card Adapter inside its protective case when it is not used Do not shake the adapter turn off the appliances or re...

Page 40: ...this function Refer to page 43 Lamp age SETTING LANGUAGE Press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to select LANGUAGE and press the SELECT button Another dialog box LANGUAGE Menu will appear Press the POINT DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move the arrow to the language that you want to set and then press the SELECT button 1 2 The language ...

Page 41: ...s the Wireless Mouse for a PC installation of the mouse driver not supplied is required Make sure that the mouse driver is properly installed in your computer And make sure that the mouse port of the computer connected to Control Port is activated Controlling Wireless Mouse When controlling the pointer of the computer operate the Wireless Mouse with POINT button SELECT button and FRONT CLICK butto...

Page 42: ...LEANING Remove the air filter from the filter cover 3 Clean the air filter with a vacuum cleaner 4 CAUTION Do not operate the projector with the Air Filter removed The dust is stuck on the LCD Panel and the Mirror and it may spoil the fine picture image Air filter is clogged with dust particles Remove dust from the air filter by following instruction in the AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section bel...

Page 43: ... Replacement Monitor Timer is reset the LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator stops to lighting Turn the projector on and press the MENU button and the ON SCREEN MENU will appear Press the POINT LEFT RIGHT buttons to select SETTING and press the SELECT button refer to the page 40 Another dialog box SETTING MENU Menu will appear 1 Press the POINT DOWN button and a red arrow icon will appear Move the arrow to ...

Page 44: ...e the READY indicator will light green again and the projector may be turned on by pressing the power ON OFF button Check the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator If the indicator flashes red the projector cannot be turned on See TURNING ON OFF THE PROJECTOR section on page 22 Check the Projection Lamp Refer to the page 43 Image is out of focus Adjust the focus Make sure the projection screen is at least...

Page 45: ...use function does not work Check the cable connection between the projector and the computer Check the mouse setting on your computer Turn the projector before your turn on the computer Problem Try these Solution The image data in memory card isn t displayed Check the memory card is inserted properly into PC CARD SLOT Check SmartMedia or PC Card Adapter is set properly Check MCI mode is selected C...

Page 46: ...Pixels Color System Scanning Frequency Projection Image size Diagonal Horizontal Resolution Built in Speaker Voltage Power Consumption Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Accessories LCD Panel System The specifications are subject to change without notice F 1 7 2 0 lens with f 33 2mm 43 1mm Motor zoom and focus 1 4m 10 8m 120 W RCA Type x 1 Video Audio R and L and DIN 4 pin S Video x 1 Proje...

Page 47: ... symbol on the nameplate means the product is Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U L safety standards against risk of fire casualty and electrical hazards ...

Page 48: ...ent 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 not apply to uncrating setup installation removal of the product for repair or reinstallation of...

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