Mitsubishi Electronics X500U user manual Control projector by using a personal computer, Interface

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LCD Projector

X500U

Control projector by using a personal computer

This projector can be controlled by connecting a personal computer with RS-232C terminal.

Functions can be controlled by a personal computer:

Turn the ON or OFF

Changing input signals

Menu setting

Connection

 

INPUT SELECT

COMPUTER 1 IN

AUDIO 1 IN

RS-232C

USB

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 IN

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANALOG

 

 

 

 

MAIN

COMPUTER 2 IN

AUDIO 2 IN

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

O

I

 

 

 

 

 

AC IN

COMPUTER OUT

AUDIO OUT

L

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

R

to RS-232C terminal

RS-232C cable

Mini DIN 8P

D-SUB 9P

to Com1 Comport

Important:

Make sure that your computer and projector are turned off before connection.

Turn on the projector after the computer is started up.

(If you do not follow this order, the Comport may not function.)

Adapters may be necessary depending on the PC connected to this projector. Contact your dealer for details.

1) Interface

PROTOCOL

RS-232C

BAUD RATE

9600 [bps]

DATA LENGTH

8 [bits]

PARITY BIT

NONE

STOP BIT

1 [bit]

FLOW CONTROL

NONE

This projector uses RXD, TXD and GND lines for RS-232C control.

For RS-232C cable,the reverse type cable should be used.

2) Control command diagram

The command is structured by the address code, function code, data code and end code. The length of the command is different by each function.

 

 

Address code

Function code

 

Data code

End code

 

 

HEX

 

30h 30h

Function

 

Data

0Dh

 

 

ASCII

 

'0' '0'

Function

 

Data

 

 

[Address code]

30h 30h (In ASCII code, '0' '0') fixed.

 

 

 

[Function code] A code of each fixed control move.

 

 

 

[Data code]

A code of each fixed control data (number) and not always indicated.

[End code]

0Dh (In ASCII code, ' ') fixed.

 

 

 

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Contents English Français Deutsch Italiano Español LCDCompliance Notice When using the projector in EuropeContents Important safeguards Heat, dust etc. may blow out of it and hurt your eyes It can lead to fire or electric shockIt can lead to fire If you use incorrect voltage, it can lead to fireHUB Foot adjustment buttons Left/Right Terminal boardOverview 15 14About laser beam Adjustment foot Left/RightAir inlet cover Lamp cover Using the wired remote control Using the remote controlBattery installation Operation area for wireless control systemOrientation of the projector InstallationScreen Projector + AV equipment Basic connectionsProjector + DVD player or Hdtv decoder About DDC For DVI connection For using MacintoshProjector + Personal computer For computer with DVI terminalPreparing the projector for operation Adjusting the angle of projectionGetting ready for projection Auto Position To operate projector power onButton Turning off the projector Volume from the speakerAV mute Basic operation Menu operationFeature InstallationImage English Signal User memory for signal settingColor matrix Picture adjustmentAdjusting the image Color temperatureAdjustment from personal computer Still Advanced features for presentationExpand Picture in Picture PinPOperation Mouse remote controlProjector + computer with USB connector Projector + computer with PS/2 connectorConnection with a computer Setting ComputersWhat you can do with HUB Example of Network SystemInterval of the lamp replacement Lamp replacementHow to reset the operation time meter Cleaning the lens MaintenanceCleaning the air-filter Cleaning the projector and the ventilation slotsTroubleshooting Normal condition IndicatorsAbnormal condition Specifications What’s included in the box ConnectorsDimensional drawings mm Replacement part Option / Not included in the boxCGA70 871D340B10 Connection Control projector by using a personal computerControl command diagram InterfaceControl sequence Operation commandsVolume commands How to set the gradeExample Display Menu selection bar. is for Ascii code Remote commandsReading command diagram Menu setting commandsExample 1 Set the Auto Power on to on

X500U specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics X500U is a cutting-edge projector designed to cater to a wide range of professional and educational environments. This compact device is renowned for its impressive image quality, advanced technologies, and versatile features that make it an ideal choice for presentations, lectures, and multimedia experiences.

One of the main features of the X500U is its high brightness capacity, capable of delivering up to 5000 lumens. This ensures that images remain vibrant and clear even in well-lit rooms, making it well-suited for various settings. The projector utilizes a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080, providing crystal-clear images with stunning detail. This resolution is particularly beneficial for displaying intricate graphs, charts, and videos, providing a rich viewing experience for any audience.

The X500U incorporates advanced DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which enhances color accuracy and contrast. With a high dynamic contrast ratio, the projector produces deep blacks and bright whites, ensuring that every detail is captured, even in the darkest scenes. This technology minimizes the potential for color degradation over time, ensuring that the projector maintains its performance over extended usage.

Another significant feature is the X500U's connectivity options. It includes multiple HDMI ports, USB slots, and VGA inputs, allowing seamless integration with a variety of devices such as laptops, Blu-ray players, and mobile devices. This versatility ensures that users can easily switch between different input sources without hassle.

The projector also boasts a range of user-friendly features, such as a quick-start option, which allows users to begin presenting almost immediately. Furthermore, with its built-in speaker system, the X500U provides adequate audio output for smaller rooms, eliminating the need for external speakers in certain situations.

In terms of portability, the X500U is designed to be lightweight and compact. This means it can be easily transported between locations, making it an excellent choice for traveling professionals and educators.

Lastly, the X500U is equipped with an eco-friendly mode that extends lamp life significantly, often reaching up to 15,000 hours. This feature not only reduces maintenance costs but also minimizes environmental impact, aligning with modern sustainability goals.

In conclusion, the Mitsubishi Electronics X500U is a versatile and robust projector, packed with features that enhance the viewing experience while providing convenience and efficiency for users across various applications.