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Basic Operation
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Turning the Projector On/Off
Info
• English is the factory preset language. If you want to
change the on-screen display to another language,
change the language according to the procedure on
page 89.
change the language according to the procedure on
page 89.
▼On-screen Display
Info
• Do not unplug the power cord during projection or cool-
ing fan operation. The cooling fan in this projector contin-
ues to run for about 90 seconds after the projector enters
the standby mode. This can cause damage due to rise in
internal temperature, as the cooling fan also stops.
ues to run for about 90 seconds after the projector enters
the standby mode. This can cause damage due to rise in
internal temperature, as the cooling fan also stops.
Power cord
Supplied
accessory
accessory
Connecting the Power Cord
Plug the supplied power cord into the
AC socket on the rear of the projector.
AC socket on the rear of the projector.
Turning the Projector on
Before performing the steps in this section,
connect any equipment that you use with the
projector. (See pages 27-36.)
connect any equipment that you use with the
projector. (See pages 27-36.)
Remove the lens cap and press
on the
projector or
on the remote control.
• The power indicator illuminates green.
• After the lamp indicator illuminates, the projec-
tor is ready to start operation.
• When System Lock is set, the keycode input
screen appears. Enter the right keycode to
start projection. See page 79 for details.
start projection. See page 79 for details.
Note
• The lamp indicator illuminates or blinks, in-
dicating the status of the lamp.
Green: The lamp is ready.
Blinking green: The lamp is warming up.
Red: The lamp is shut down abnor-
Blinking green: The lamp is warming up.
Red: The lamp is shut down abnor-
mally or the lamp should be
replaced.
replaced.
• When switching on the projector, a slight flicker-
ing of the image may be experienced within the
first minute after the lamp has been illuminated.
This is normal operation as the lamp's control
circuitry is stabilizing the lamp output charac-
teristics. This does not indicate malfunction.
first minute after the lamp has been illuminated.
This is normal operation as the lamp's control
circuitry is stabilizing the lamp output charac-
teristics. This does not indicate malfunction.
• If the projector is put into standby mode and
immediately turned on again, the lamp may
take some time to illuminate.
take some time to illuminate.
Turning the Power off
(Putting
the Projector into Standby Mode)
1
Press
on the projector or
on the remote control, then
press that button again while the
confirmation message is dis-
played, to put the projector into
standby mode.
confirmation message is dis-
played, to put the projector into
standby mode.
2
Unplug the power cord from the AC
outlet after the cooling fan stops.
outlet after the cooling fan stops.
Power cord
Side view
To AC socket
Lamp indicator (1, 2)
Power indicator
STANDBY
button
ON button
Lens cap
ON button
STANDBY
button
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Image Projection
Shifting the Lens
In addition to the zoom function and adjustment of projection angle using the adjust-
ment feet, you can adjust the position of the projection using the lens shift function.
This is a useful function in cases such as when the screen can not be moved.
ment feet, you can adjust the position of the projection using the lens shift function.
This is a useful function in cases such as when the screen can not be moved.
Adjustable range
The adjustable range is shown below.
Horizontal range: ±15%
Vertical range:
Horizontal range: ±15%
Vertical range:
+50% (to the upper side)
The adjustable range has limitations even within the range shown above.
The image can be adjusted as shown on the diagram.
The image can be adjusted as shown on the diagram.
Adjustable
range
When moving upward or downward
When moving in the left and right direction
Adjustable range
Adjustable range
While the image is set to the upper
left or upper right of the adjustable
range, the corner of the image is
masked with a shadow.
left or upper right of the adjustable
range, the corner of the image is
masked with a shadow.
Image center
Width of the image
× 15%
Height of the image
× 50%
Height of the image
× 60%
The position of the image when
the vertical position of the image
is center and the horizontal
poison is the lowest
the vertical position of the image
is center and the horizontal
poison is the lowest
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Basic Operation
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Using the Adjustment Feet
• When the position of the projected image cannot be adjusted with the lens shift function, use the adjustment
feet to adjust the projected angle.
• The height of the projector can be adjusted using the adjustment feet when the screen is located higher than
the projector, the screen is inclined or when the installation site is slightly inclined.
• Install the projector so that it is as perpendicular to the screen as possible.
1
While lifting the projector, rotate
the adjustment feet.
the adjustment feet.
• The projector is adjustable up to approxi-
mately 9 degrees.
2
Lower the projector, and then ro-
tate the adjustment feet for the
fine adjustment.
tate the adjustment feet for the
fine adjustment.
• When lowering the projector, be careful
not to get your fingers caught in the area
between the adjustment feet and the
projector.
between the adjustment feet and the
projector.
Adjustment feet
Up
Up
Down
Down
ENTER button
Adjustment button
('/"/\/|)
H & V LENS SHIFT
button
button
Mouse/adjustment
button
('/"/\/|)
ENTER button
button
('/"/\/|)
ENTER button
H & V LENS SHIFT
button
button
1
Press
on the projector or
on the remote control.
• Pressing
on the projector or
on the remote control displays the test
pattern. Checking the test pattern is use-
ful for more accurate adjustment.
2
Press ', ", \ or | on the pro-
jector or the remote control to
adjust the image position.
jector or the remote control to
adjust the image position.
▼On-screen Display
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Note
• After you have pressed the FOCUS but-
tons or the ZOOM buttons on the remote
control or the projector, you can display the
test pattern by pressing the ENTER but-
ton. The test pattern is useful for making
more accurate adjustments.
control or the projector, you can display the
test pattern by pressing the ENTER but-
ton. The test pattern is useful for making
more accurate adjustments.
• For fine adjustments, when pressing the
H & V LENS SHIFT buttons, the FOCUS
buttons or the ZOOM buttons, the pro-
jected image moves a small amount toward
the desired direction for approximately one
second. Hold down the buttons to move
the projected image largely.
buttons or the ZOOM buttons, the pro-
jected image moves a small amount toward
the desired direction for approximately one
second. Hold down the buttons to move
the projected image largely.
Adjusting the Focus
Press
on the projector or
on
the remote control to adjust the fo-
cus.
cus.
Adjusting the Projected Image Size
Press
on the projector or
on
the remote control to adjust the pro-
jected image size.
jected image size.
ZOOM button
FOCUS button
FOCUS button
ZOOM
buttons
buttons
FOCUS buttons
Image Projection
▼On-screen Display
▼On-screen Display
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