Mitsubishi Electronics XD50U user manual Important Safety Information

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector.

1.Read instructions

All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2.Retain instructions

The safety and operating instructions should be re- tained for future reference.

3.Warnings

All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Instructions

All operating instructions must be followed.

5.Cleaning

Unplug this projector from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a damp soft cloth for cleaning.

6.Attachments and equipment

Never add any attachments and/or equipment with- out the approval of the manufacturer as such addi- tions may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal injury.

7.Water and moisture

Do not use this projector near water or in contact with water.

8.Accessories

Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod bracket, or table recommended by the manu- facturer or sold with the projector. Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer's in- structions and should use a mounting accessory rec- ommended by the manufacturer.

An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combi- nation to overturn.

9.Ventilation

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation, ensuring reliable operation of the projec- tor and to protect it from overheating. Do not block these openings or allow them to be blocked by plac- ing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or bookcase. Ensure that there is adequate ventilation and that the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.

10.Power sources

This projector should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power, please consult your appliance dealer or local power company.

11.Power-cord protection

Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular atten- tion to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and points where they exit from the appliance. Do not put the power cord under a carpet.

12.Overloading

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a fire or electric shock.

13.Objects and liquids

Never push objects of any kind through openings of this projector as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the projector.

14.Servicing

Do not attempt to service this projector yourself. Re- fer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

15.Damage requiring service

Unplug this projector from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

(a)If the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

(b)If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the projector.

(c)If the projector does not operate normally after you follow the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. An improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and may often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to its normal operation.

(d)If the projector has been exposed to rain or wa- ter.

(e)If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

(f)If the projector exhibits a distinct change in per- formance - this indicates a need for service.

16.Replacement parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure that the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or parts having the same characteristics as the original part. Unautho- rized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

17.Safety check

Upon completion of any service or repair to this pro- jector, ask the service technician to perform safety checks determining that the projector is in a safe operating condition.

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Contents XD50 Important Safety Information Important Safety Information If you break or drop the cabinet Place of installationNever remove the cabinet Do not modify this equipmentMajor Features Table of Contents Table of Contents Checking the Supplied Accessories Carrying case for projector and accessories Checking the Supplied AccessoriesNames of the Main Unit Parts Names of the Main Unit Parts Built-in Security SlotStandby button E-21 Names of the Remote Control PartsVOL button E-30 Volume adjustment display Infrared transmitter E-12Using the remote control for the first time Preparing the Remote ControlButton Battery Replacement Remote Control RangeProcedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Screen Size and Projection Distance Placement GuidePersonal Computers with a DVI Connector Connections with Personal ComputerDVI-D cable Not supplied DVI/mini D-Sub 15-pin conversion cable Supplied item Personal Computers with a Mini D-Sub 15-Pin ConnectorConnecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Personal computerManufacturer Model Key To Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer→ Video See Input Format on Page E-47 Connections with Composite SignalsVideo Equipment with Video Connectors Video Equipment with S-VIDEO ConnectorsGreen Blue Red Connections with Component SignalsGreen Blue Red Cb Cr Pb PrSupplied item Connections with the Audio JackAudio cable Supplied item Audio conversion cableFirmly plug in all the way To wall outlet Switch on the projector powerOperating Lit amberCursor Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/OffPress the Enter button to set This completes the selection of the display languageFinishing Unplug the power cableStandby indicator changes to flash Standby modeZoom ring Adjustment of the Projection ScreenAdjustment of the Projection Screen Adjust the projection image to the screenLowering the projection image Making Adjustments with the AdjustersFocus ring Raising the projection imageGeneral Operation Automatic AdjustmentWhen Auto Source is On When Auto Source is OffVideo Signals / Component Signals Selection of Aspect RatioGeneral Operation Cancelling Video and Audio Temporarily Lamp ModeFreezing a Moving Picture Using the Presentation Timer Keystone Adjustment of the VolumeAdjust the volume To close the display immediately, press the Cancel buttonEnlarge to the desired size Enlargement of the Image and Video MovementImage can also be moved in the following circumstances Press the Zoom buttonVolume Using the Quick MenuContent of Adjustments and Settings Example Brightness adjustment displayMain unit buttons Menu Operation MethodMenu Name Adjustment Bar Item NameMenu Screen Names and Functions Menu Operation MethodMenu Display Press the Menu button to display the menu Performing Menu OperationsThis condition al- lows selection of the item name Making Adjustments/SettingsSelecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation Color ViewImput Info Menu name Item Name Sub Menu SetupPicture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position Picture Adj. Picture AdjustmentPicture Brightness / Contrast / Color / Tint / SharpnessPosition ResetPress of the Enter button forces the reset Fine PictureWhite ColorGamma Color TempWhite Balance Selection contents at the time of YCbCr inputSelection contents at the time of YPbPr input Color SpaceFilter Video SignalsView AspectView Power cable has been unpluggedVertical Flip Keystone SaveMenu Position SetupAuto Power Off Auto SourceSetup Input FormatVideo and SVideo Logo Scaling Presentation TimerTo start the timer Logo BackgroundCapture Mode Logo PositionInvalidata Logo Preview Start Logo CaptureFolder Initial SettingPlay Mode Switches the slide manuallyProgress Bar During Thumbnail Display IntervalRepeat Progress BarBackground Example of a display when Aspect button is pressedLanguage On ScreenDisplays the logo Startup ScreenStatus Factory DefaultLamp Timer Reset InfoResolution / Frequency Lamp TimerInfo Logo Capture Settings Startup Logo CreationPreparation and Projection of the Image Start Capture → Page E-50 Startup Logo CreationUsing the PC Card Viewer Before Using the PC Card ViewerTerminology Used in the Viewer Store the images on a CompactFlash Card Using the PC Card ViewerSlide Creation Method  Slide Creation GuideNames and Functions of the Viewer Functions PC-CARD buttonSource button  Using the Tool Bar  Names and Functions of the Viewer Screen PartsSlide  Removal from the PC Card Slot Using CompactFlash CardsInsertion to the PC Card Slot of the Personal Computer  Insertion to the PC Card SlotSet to PC-CARD Switch the Input to the PC CardWhen PC Card Error is displayed PC Card Viewer OperationWhen a folder has been selected and opened, When the Select button has been pressedSelection Method Rotation of the Slides Thumbnail Display and Settings ChangesWhen the File Open Error is Displayed View the SlidesThermal Protector When an Indicator is Lit or FlashingCheck the following matters before requesting servicing TroubleshootingDirty Lens CleaningCleaning a Soiled Projector Main Unit Cleaning the Inside of the ProjectorReplacing the Lamp Cartridge Remove the lamp cartridge Replacing the Lamp CartridgeReset the Lamp Timer Mount the new lamp cartridgeMount the lamp cover Mechanical SpecificationsOptical ElectricalSignal Resolution Frequency Video Digital AnalogTable of Supported Frequency 239 190 Unit mm inch Cabinet DimensionsMitsubishi Electric Corporation

XD50U specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics XD50U is a compact and versatile LCD projector designed to deliver high-quality images and excellent performance for a variety of applications. Ideal for both business presentations and educational purposes, the XD50U offers a blend of advanced features, reliability, and ease of use, making it a popular choice among professionals and educators alike.

One of the standout features of the XC50U is its bright 5000 ANSI lumens output, ensuring clear and vivid images even in well-lit environments. Coupled with a native XGA resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, this projector provides sharp and detailed visuals, making it suitable for intricate presentations, graphs, and videos.

The projector boasts a high contrast ratio of 2000:1, which enhances color depth and detail. This feature is particularly beneficial when presenting images or videos that require clear visual differentiation. The XD50U also supports a range of input formats, including HDMI, VGA, and composite video, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of devices such as laptops, DVD players, and gaming consoles.

Another significant attribute of the Mitsubishi XD50U is its user-friendly design. Weighing just under 6 pounds, this projector is lightweight and portable, allowing for easy transportation between rooms or venues. The intuitive control panel and remote control simplify operation, making it accessible for users with varying levels of technical expertise.

In terms of longevity and maintenance, the XD50U is equipped with a long-lasting lamp that can achieve up to 3000 hours of runtime in standard mode and extend to 4000 hours in eco mode. This extended lifespan reduces the frequency of lamp replacements, providing a cost-effective solution for users.

For additional convenience, the XD50U includes features such as automatic vertical keystone correction, which ensures that images are presented without distortion, and a quick start function that minimizes setup time. The built-in speaker also enhances presentations by providing audio without the need for external sound equipment.

Overall, the Mitsubishi Electronics XD50U is a powerful, feature-rich projector that caters to diverse presentation needs, offering reliable performance, vibrant image quality, and practical usability. Whether used in classrooms or conference rooms, the XD50U remains a solid choice for anyone in need of a dependable presentation solution.