Mitsubishi Electronics XD50U user manual When an Indicator is Lit or Flashing, Thermal Protector

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When an Indicator is Lit or Flashing

The indicators on the projector’s control panel light or flash to

notify of problems, as described below.

Indicators

 

STANDBY

 

PCCARD

 

 

 

An indicator is also used to notify you of the currently set power

STATUS

AUTO

 

 

mode (under normal circumstances). See “Power Cable Con-

 

 

 

 

 

 

nections and Switching the Power On/Off” on page E-21.

 

SOURCE

QUICK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

Indicator status

What you should do

 

 

STATUS

STANDBY

When the power is on (Lit green)

It is time to replace the lamp.

 

 

 

 

 

Standby (Lit amber)

Replace with a new lamp cartridge.

 

 

 

 

Lit red

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lamp has reached the end of its service life. The power

STATUS

STANDBY

Flashing amber for 60 seconds, then lit

will no longer turn on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

amber

The projector can be used for 100 hours after the lamp has reached

 

 

the end of its service life.

 

 

 

 

 

Lit red

 

 

 

 

 

Replace with a new lamp cartridge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS

STANDBY

Lit red

The lamp cover is open.

 

 

 

 

 

The lamp cover is not properly mounted. Mount it properly.

 

 

Flashing red

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(lit for 1 seconds/off for 1 seconds)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The temperature is abnormally high.

 

 

STATUS

STANDBY

 

• The temperature protector has been activated. If the room tem-

 

perature is high, move the projector to a cool place. If the

 

 

Lit red

 

 

projector’s internal temperature is high, check the cooling fan’s

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing red

ventilation slots and clean them if they are clogged.

 

 

 

• When the temperature protector is activated, the power turns

 

 

(lit for 0.5 seconds/off for 0.5 seconds)

 

 

off and in some cases will not turn back on immediately. In this

 

 

 

 

 

 

case wait about 1 minute, then try again.

 

 

STATUS

STANDBY

Lit amber

The fan has stopped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unplug the power cable and contact a store that sells the XD50U

 

 

Flashing red

 

 

for repairs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(lit for 0.5 seconds/off for 0.5 seconds)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

When the lamp has burned out during use

 

 

Flashing amber for 60 seconds, then lit amber

 

 

When the lamp does not come on from the start

STATUS

Lit amber

 

 

 

Flashing red

 

 

 

 

(lit for 1 seconds/off for 1 seconds)

The lamp will not light.

Wait at least 1 minute, then turn the power back on. If the problem persists, unplug the power cord and contact a store that sells the XD50U for repairs.

Should an indicator be in a condition other than normal or flash at a rate other than the aforementioned, disconnect the power cable and contact your store of purchase.

Thermal Protector

When the temperature inside the projector becomes abnormally high, the STATUS indicator flashes red (0.5 seconds on/0.5 seconds off), the STANDBY indicator is a steady red, and at the same time the temperature protector operates and switches off the power of the projector.

Should this happen, please take the following actions.

1.Switch off the power and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet.

2.Check the following matters and take the required measures.

When the projector is being used in a location that has a high ambient temperature, set it up again in a cool location. Check the outflow and intake holes and clean them if they are obstructed.

3.Wait about 60 minutes until the temperature of the projector drops.

If after having performed the above matters, the problem still has not been solved, please contact your store of purchase.

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Contents XD50 Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Place of installation Never remove the cabinetDo not modify this equipment If you break or drop the cabinetMajor Features Table of Contents Table of Contents Checking the Supplied Accessories Checking the Supplied Accessories Carrying case for projector and accessoriesNames of the Main Unit Parts Built-in Security Slot Names of the Main Unit PartsNames of the Remote Control Parts VOL button E-30 Volume adjustment displayInfrared transmitter E-12 Standby button E-21Preparing the Remote Control Button Battery ReplacementRemote Control Range Using the remote control for the first timeProcedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Placement Guide Screen Size and Projection DistanceDVI-D cable Not supplied Personal Computers with a DVI ConnectorConnections with Personal Computer Personal Computers with a Mini D-Sub 15-Pin Connector Connecting Personal Computers and Video EquipmentPersonal computer DVI/mini D-Sub 15-pin conversion cable Supplied itemTo Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer Manufacturer Model KeyConnections with Composite Signals Video Equipment with Video ConnectorsVideo Equipment with S-VIDEO Connectors → Video See Input Format on Page E-47Connections with Component Signals Green Blue Red Cb CrPb Pr Green Blue RedConnections with the Audio Jack Audio cable Supplied itemAudio conversion cable Supplied itemSwitch on the projector power OperatingLit amber Firmly plug in all the way To wall outletPower Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off Press the Enter button to setThis completes the selection of the display language CursorUnplug the power cable Standby indicator changes to flashStandby mode FinishingAdjustment of the Projection Screen Adjustment of the Projection ScreenAdjust the projection image to the screen Zoom ringMaking Adjustments with the Adjusters Focus ringRaising the projection image Lowering the projection imageAutomatic Adjustment When Auto Source is OnWhen Auto Source is Off General OperationGeneral Operation Video Signals / Component SignalsSelection of Aspect Ratio Freezing a Moving Picture Cancelling Video and Audio TemporarilyLamp Mode Using the Presentation Timer Adjustment of the Volume Adjust the volumeTo close the display immediately, press the Cancel button KeystoneEnlargement of the Image and Video Movement Image can also be moved in the following circumstancesPress the Zoom button Enlarge to the desired sizeUsing the Quick Menu Content of Adjustments and SettingsExample Brightness adjustment display VolumeMenu Operation Method Main unit buttonsAdjustment Bar Item Name Menu Screen Names and FunctionsMenu Operation Method Menu NamePerforming Menu Operations Menu Display Press the Menu button to display the menuMaking Adjustments/Settings This condition al- lows selection of the item nameSelecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation Imput ColorView Menu name Item Name Sub Menu Setup InfoPicture Adj. Picture Adjustment PictureBrightness / Contrast / Color / Tint / Sharpness Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V PositionReset Press of the Enter button forces the resetFine Picture PositionColor GammaColor Temp WhiteSelection contents at the time of YCbCr input Selection contents at the time of YPbPr inputColor Space White BalanceVideo Signals ViewAspect FilterPower cable has been unplugged Vertical FlipKeystone Save ViewSetup Auto Power OffAuto Source Menu PositionVideo and SVideo SetupInput Format Presentation Timer To start the timerLogo Background Logo ScalingInvalidata Logo Capture ModeLogo Position Start Logo Capture PreviewInitial Setting Play ModeSwitches the slide manually FolderInterval RepeatProgress Bar Progress Bar During Thumbnail DisplayExample of a display when Aspect button is pressed LanguageOn Screen BackgroundStartup Screen Displays the logoFactory Default Lamp Timer ResetInfo StatusInfo Resolution / FrequencyLamp Timer Preparation and Projection of the Image Logo Capture SettingsStartup Logo Creation Startup Logo Creation Start Capture → Page E-50Terminology Used in the Viewer Using the PC Card ViewerBefore Using the PC Card Viewer Using the PC Card Viewer Slide Creation Method Slide Creation Guide Store the images on a CompactFlash CardSource button Names and Functions of the Viewer FunctionsPC-CARD button Slide  Using the Tool Bar Names and Functions of the Viewer Screen Parts Using CompactFlash Cards Insertion to the PC Card Slot of the Personal Computer Insertion to the PC Card Slot  Removal from the PC Card SlotSwitch the Input to the PC Card When PC Card Error is displayedPC Card Viewer Operation Set to PC-CARDSelection Method When a folder has been selected and opened,When the Select button has been pressed Thumbnail Display and Settings Changes When the File Open Error is DisplayedView the Slides Rotation of the SlidesWhen an Indicator is Lit or Flashing Thermal ProtectorTroubleshooting Check the following matters before requesting servicingCleaning Cleaning a Soiled Projector Main UnitCleaning the Inside of the Projector Dirty LensReplacing the Lamp Cartridge Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Remove the lamp cartridgeMount the lamp cover Reset the Lamp TimerMount the new lamp cartridge Specifications OpticalElectrical MechanicalTable of Supported Frequency SignalResolution Frequency Video Digital Analog Cabinet Dimensions 239 190 Unit mm inchMitsubishi Electric Corporation

XD50U specifications

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