Mitsubishi Electronics XD490U Wall screen, Front projection, ceiling mounting, Rear projection

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Front projection, ceiling mounting

For ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit de- signed for this projector. Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult your dealer.

•The warranty on this projector does not cover any damage caused by use of any non-recommended ceiling mount kit or installation of the ceiling mount kit in an improper location.

•When using the projector mounted on the ceiling, set IMAGE REVERSE in the INSTALLATION menu to MIRROR INVERT. See page 23.

•When the projector is mounted on the ceiling, im- ages may appear darker than those projected in the case of tabletop mounting. This isn't a product malfunction.

•Ask your installation specialist to provide a breaker. When you do not use the projector, be sure to shut down the main power by the breaker.

•Do not install the projector where the exhaust vents are exposed to air emitted by an air conditioning. Such installation may cause a breakdown.

•Do not install the projector near a fire alarm because it emits hot air from its exhaust vents.

Rear projection

Ask a specialist for installation. For details, consult your dealer.

•For rear projection, set IMAGE REVERSE in the IN- STALLATION menu to MIRROR. See page 23.

Caution:

•Placing the projector directly on a carpet impairs ventilation by the fans, causing damage or failure. Put a hard board under the projector to facilitate ventilation.

•Place the projector at least 50 cm (or 20 inches) away from the wall to prevent the air inlet grille and the air outlet grilles that emit hot air from being blocked.

•Do not use the projector in the following locations and manners, which may cause fire or electric shock.

•In a dusty or humid place.

•In a sideways or upside-down position.

•Near a heater.

•In an oily, smoky, or damp place such as a kitchen.

•In direct sunlight.

•Where the temperature rises high, such as in a closed car.

•Where the temperature is lower than +41ºF (or +5ºC) or higher than +95ºF (or +35ºC ).

Wall screen

This function is to reproduce natural color tone when images are projected directly onto a wall. You can se- lect from BEIGE, LIGHT BLUE, LIGHT GREEN, PINK, and blackboard depending on the wall to be used.

1.Display the INSTALLATION menu. (See page 22 for menu setting.)

opt.

XGA60

INSTALLATION

WALL SCREEN BEIGE

 

 

VIRTUAL

OFF

 

 

LENS SHIFT

 

2.Press the ￿ or ￿ button to select WALL SCREEN.

3.Press the ￿ or ￿ button to select the color closest to that of the screen on which images are project- ed.

•When projecting images on a screen or white wall, select OFF.

•When OFF or BLACK BOARD is selected, adjustment of the color density is unavailable.

4.Press the ENTER button.

LIGHT BLUE

1

5. Press the ￿ or ￿ button to adjust the color density.

•As an alternative method for selecting WALL SCREEN, press the WALL SCREEN button on the remote control.

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Contents XD490 XD460 Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open When using the projector in EuropeContents Important safeguards Place of installation Do not keep using the damaged projectorDo not look into the lens when it is operating Do not unplug the power cord during op- erationPreparing your projector Checking accessoriesInserting the batteries into the remote control Terminal board OverviewControl panel EN-7About the laser beam Remote controlPreparating your projector Bottom sideFront of projector Rear of projector Using the remote controlOperational range of the remote control Reception angleAdjusting the projection angle Setting up your projectorSetting up the screen Basic setupRear projection Wall screenFront projection, ceiling mounting Virtual lens shift Setting up your projectorWhen the aspect ratio of the screen is Screen size and projection distanceViewing computer images Connecting the projector to a computerAbout DDC Plugging the power cordViewing computer images Projecting images AV mute When connecting to a notebook computerExample of the setting procedure for external output To stop projectingViewing video images Connecting the projector to video equipmentConnecting to a video player, etc When a TV tuner or VCR is connectedProjector + DVD player or Hdtv decoder Plugging in the power cordConnecting to video equipment having a DVI-D terminal Viewing video imagesProjecting images Volume from the speaker With the Feature menu Setting the aspect ratioHow to change the settings With the remote controlMenu operation How to set the menusImage menu Available settings in the menusInstallation menu Menu operation Feature menuSignal menu To cancel the menu Adjusting projected imagesTo adjust the brightness Contrast and Brightness To adjust the color Color and TintColor Enhancer Adjusting projected imagesTo adjust the tone of white Color Temp About color temperatureLPF Progressive filter To adjust the vertical positionTo cancel the password function Advanced featuresPassword function To enable the password functionStill ExpandPicture in Picture PinP Operation Advanced featuresMouse remote control Replacing the lamp Interval of lamp replacementReplacing the lamp Cleaning of the projector and the ventilation slotsCleaning of the lens Reset of the lamp operation timeNo image appears on the screen Problem Solution TroubleshootingImages are not displayed correctly TroubleshootingProblem Solution Kensington Lock Others Problem SolutionStatus Condition IndicatorsNormal condition Abnormal conditionSpecifications Replacement part Option / Not included in the boxXGA85 SpecificationsDimension Drawings unit mm ConnectorsMitsubishi Projector Contact Information

XD490U specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics XD490U is a projector designed to cater to the needs of both professional and educational environments. Its versatility and advanced features make it a popular choice for those looking to deliver impactful presentations and engaging lectures. This model stands out for its blend of performance, convenience, and image quality.

One of the main features of the XD490U is its high brightness, delivering up to 5000 ANSI lumens. This allows for clear and vivid images in well-lit environments, making it suitable for various settings, from classrooms to conference rooms. Coupled with a high contrast ratio, the projector ensures that colors are vibrant and details are sharp, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

The XD490U uses DLP technology, which is well-known for its reliability and excellent color reproduction. DLP projectors like the XD490U are less prone to color decay over time compared to other technologies, ensuring consistent performance throughout its lifespan. The projector supports a native resolution of XGA (1024 x 768), making it ideal for displaying presentations, videos, and images without losing detail.

To enhance usability, the Mitsubishi XD490U features a range of connectivity options. It includes multiple inputs such as HDMI, VGA, and composite video, making it compatible with a variety of devices from laptops to DVD players. This adaptability is essential for environments where multiple devices may be used for presentations.

The XD490U is also equipped with a built-in 10-watt speaker, which provides adequate sound for smaller rooms without the need for additional audio equipment. For larger settings, the projector can easily be connected to external sound systems.

Moreover, the XD490U is designed with user convenience in mind. Its lightweight and portable design make it easy to transport and set up in different locations. The projector also features a quick start-up time, allowing users to begin presentations without lengthy delays.

In terms of energy efficiency, the XD490U incorporates eco-conscious technologies that help reduce power consumption during operation and standby modes. This feature not only minimizes the environmental impact but also contributes to lower operating costs.

Overall, the Mitsubishi Electronics XD490U is a robust projector that combines impressive image quality, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent option for anyone seeking a reliable projection solution for various professional and educational applications.
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