Liquid Crystal Projector USER'S MANUAL USER'S MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this liquid crystal projector. WARNING • Please read the accompanying manual “SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and this “USER'S MANUAL” thoroughly to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference.
Part Names Speaker Zoom Knob Focus Ring Carrying Handle Remote Control Sensor Lens Foot Adjuster AC Inlet (to the Power Cord) Lens Cap Power Switch Foot Adjuster Ventilation Openings FRONT/LEFT VIEW OF (Intake) THE PROJECTOR Control Panel (Refer to P.9 "OPERATIONS") INPUT Button STANDBY/ON Button LAMP Indicator...
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Part Names (continued) BLANK Button STANDBY/ON Button LASER Button VIDEO Button RGB Button Disk Pad MOUSE / RIGHT Button Used to operate the Used to click the right mouse shift function and mouse button. left click function. KEYSTONE Button AUTO Button RESET Button MENU Button Used to click the right...
Loading the Batteries Install the AA batteries into the remote control transmitter. 1. Remove the battery cover. Push the knob while lifting up the battery cover. 2. Load the batteries. Make sure the plus and minus poles are correctly oriented. 3.
Refer to the drawing and table below for determining the screen size and projection distance. The projection distances shown in the table below are for full size (CP-S420:800 x 600 pixels , CP-X430:1024 x 768 pixels). a: Distance from the projector to the screen. (±10%) Table 1.
Cabling Refer to the table below for connecting each terminal of the projector to a device. Table 2. Cabling Function Terminal Cable RGB IN 1 RGB input RGB cable with D-sub 15-pin shrink jack RGB IN 2 and inch thread screws RGB output RGB OUT DVI input (CP-X430 only)
Power Connection Use the correct power cord depending on the power outlet to be used. Connect the AC inlet of the projector to the power outlet firmly by the power cord. CAUTION • Be carful in handling the power Power cord according to instructions of the outlet accompanying manual "SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS"...
OPERATIONS OPERATIONS STANDBY/ STANDBY/ON BLANK LASER STANDBY/ON Button ON Button VIDEO POWER Indicator Zoom Knob AUTO Focus Ring MENU KEYSTONE MENU SELECT POSITION RESET Power Switch FREEZE PinP MAGNIFY MUTE Lens Cap Power ON 1. Check that the power cord is connected correctly. 2.
Basic Operation The basic operations shown in Table 3 is performed from the supplied remote control transmitter or the projector control panel. Items indicated by (*) may be used from the control panel. Table 3 . Basic Operation Item Description Select Input Signal ( : Press the INPUT button.
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Items indicated by (*) may be used from the control panel. Table 3. Basic Operation (continued) Item Description VOLUME Volume Adjustment : Press the VOLUME button. Set/Clear Mute Mode : Press the MUTE button. No sound is heard in the MUTE MUTE mode.
Setup Menu SETUP INPUT IMAGE OPT. SETUP INPUT IMAGE OPT. BRIGHT BRIGHT The following adjustments and settings are possible CONTRAST CONTRAST SHARPNESS V POSIT when SETUP is selected at the top of the menu. Part COLOR H POSIT TINT H PHASE of the Setup menu differs between RGB input and H PHASE H SIZE...
Input Menu SETUP INPUT IMAGE OPT. The following functions are available when INPUT is selected on the AUTO EXECUTE menu. Select an item with the buttons, and start or stop CANCEL VIDEO operation with the buttons. The function indicated (**) are HDTV effective on video input mode only, not on RGB input mode, except in the P.IN P.
Image Menu SETUP INPUT IMAGE OPT. The following adjustments and settings are available when IMAGE is BLANK MyScreen ORIGINAL START UP selected on the menu. Select an item with the buttons, and MyScreen MIRROR P. IN P. POSIT start or stop operation with the buttons.
Options Menu SETUP INPUT IMAGE OPT. The following adjustments and settings are available when OPT. is VOLUME MENU COLOR selected on the menu. Select an item with the buttons, and LANGUAGE AUTO OFF start or stop operation with the buttons. SYNC ON G WHISPER IR REMOTE...
No Signal Menu VOLUME BLANK The same adjustments and settings are available with the Image and START UP Options menus when the MENU button is pressed during display of the MIRROR MENU COLOR “NO INPUT IS DETECTED ON ***” or “SYNC IS OUT OF RANGE LANGUAGE AUTO OFF ON ***”...
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Lamp HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE Contact your dealer before replacing the lamp. For the optional lamp, see the item “Optional Parts” of the Table 12. Before replacing the lamp, switch power OFF, remove the power cord from the power outlet, and wait approximately 45 minutes until the lamp has cooled.
Replacing the Lamp 1. Switch the projector OFF, remove the power cord from the power outlet, and wait at least 45 minutes for the unit to cool. 2. Prepare a new lamp. 3. Check that the projector has cooled sufficiently, and gently turn it upside down.
Air Filter Cleaning the air Filter The air filter should be cleaned as described below at intervals of approximately 100 hours. 1. Switch the projector power supply OFF, and remove the power cord from the power outlet. 2. Clean the air filter with a vacuum cleaner. Replacing the Air Filter Replace the air filter if contamination cannot be removed, or if it is damaged.
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING OSD Message The messages as described below may appear on the screen at power ON. Take the appropriate measures when such messages appears. Table 9. OSD Message Message Contents The usage time of lamp will be reaching 2000 hr CHANGE THE LAMP shortly.(*2) AFTER REPLACING LAMP,...
Indicators Message The POWER indicator, LAMP indicator, and TEMP indicator are lit and blank as follows. Take the appropriate measures. Table 10. Indicators Message POWER LAMP TEMP Contents indicator indicator indicator Lights Turns off Turns off The Standby mode has been set. orange Blinks Turns off Turns off...
Symptom Before requesting repair, check in accordance with the following chart. If the situation cannot be corrected, then contact your dealer. Table 11. Symptom Symptom Possible cause Remedy Page The main power switch is not Turn on the main power switch. turned on.
WARRANTY AND AFTER-SERVICE WARRANTY AND AFTER-SERVICE If a problem occurs with the equipment, first refer to the P.20 “TROUBLESHOOTING” section and run through the suggested checks. If this does not resolve the problem contact your dealer or service company. They will tell you what warranty condition is applied. ENGLISH-24 ENGLISH-24 Downloaded from...
TECHNICAL TECHNICAL Dimension Diagram 108.4 Unit : mm Signal Connector Pin Assignment 1. D-sub 15-pin Shrink Connector (RGB IN 1/RGB IN 2/RGB OUT) Pin No Signal Pin No Signal Pin No Signal Video input Red RGB IN 1: SCL(DDC) Video input Green Ground RGB IN 2: - Video input Blue...
Example of computer signal Display mode Resolution fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Rating Signal mode H × × V CP-S420 CP-X430 640 × 350 37.9 85.1 VESA VGA-1 Zoom in Zoom in 640 × 400 37.9 85.1 VESA VGA-2 Zoom in Zoom in 720 ×...
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Initial set signals The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, refer to adjust the V.POSIT and H.POSIT of the menu. Back porch b Front porch d Back porch b Front porch d Display interval c...
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Connection to the Mouse Control 1. PS/2, ADB or Serial Mouse (1) Turn off the projector and computer, and connect the two units with the appropriate cable. For PS/2 mouse control (for IBM and compatible), use the enclosed mouse cable. For others, consult your dealer.
ADB Mouse Projector Computer ( POWER ON ) CONTROL Terminal DATA Mouse jack D-sub 15-pin shrink jack Mini DIN 4-pin ! " # % & ' ! " # Serial Mouse Projector Computer CONTROL Terminal Mouse jack D-sub 15-pin shrink jack D-sub 9-pin SEL0...
RS-232C communication (1) Turn off the projector and computer power supplies and connect with the RS-232C cable. (2) Turn on the computer power supply and, after the computer has started up, turn on the projector power supply. Projector Computer RS-232C jack D-sub 9-pin Control jack D-sub 15-pin shrink jack...
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Requesting projector status (Get command) (1) Send the request code Header + Command data (‘02H’+‘00H’+ type (2 bytes) +‘00H’+‘00H’) from the computer to the projector. (2) The projector returns the response code ‘1DH’+ data (2 bytes) to the computer. Changing the projector settings (Set command) (1) Send the setting code Header + Command data (‘01H’+‘00H’+ type (2 bytes) + setting code (2 bytes)) from the computer to the projector.
Command data chart Command data Names Operation type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF 06 00 3B D3 01 00 00 30 00 00 Orange BE EF 06 00 AB D2 01 00 00 30 01 00 Green BE EF 06 00 5B D2 01 00...
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Command data chart Command data Names Operation type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF 06 00 7C D2 02 00 07 30 00 00 Magnify Increment BE EF 06 00 1A D2 04 00 07 30 00 00 Decrement BE EF 06 00 CB D3...
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Command data chart Command data Names Operation type Header Action Type Setting code Normal BE EF 06 00 46 D3 01 00 02 20 00 00 Mute Mute BE EF 06 00 D6 D2 01 00 02 20 01 00 BE EF 06 00 75 D3...
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Command data chart Command data Names Operation type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF 06 00 F1 72 02 00 01 22 00 00 Sharpness Increment BE EF 06 00 97 72 04 00 01 22 00 00 Decrement BE EF 06 00 46 73...
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Command data chart Command data Names Operation type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF 06 00 CB D0 01 00 08 30 01 00 Sync on G BE EF 06 00 5B D1 01 00 08 30 00 00 BE EF 06 00 68 D1...
REGULATORY NOTICES REGULATORY NOTICES FCC Statement Warning WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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