Mitsubishi Electronics XD490U user manual Preparing your projector, Checking accessories

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Preparing your projector

Checking accessories

The following accessories are provided with this projector. Check to be sure that all of the accessories are packed in the package.

Cables

 

 

Mini D-SUB

Mini D-SUB

 

USB 4-pin

15-pin

 

9-pin

 

(type B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mini D-SUB

8-pin

 

USB 4-pin

15-pin

 

 

 

(type A)

 

 

Audio/Video cable

USB cable

RGB cable for PC

RS-232C cable

(246C381-10)

(246C509-10)

(246C521-10)

(246C508-10)

• Used for projector control by computer.

Power supply parts

Power cord (two)

(246C483-10, 246C383-20)

Remote control parts

Remote control

R6 (size-AA)

(290P136-10)

battery (two)

Others

Lens cap (Attached to the projector)

Quick Start up (857D064-90)

CD-ROM (919C137-50)

Safety manual (871D421-50)

Carrying case (772P044-10)

Important:

• The attached power cords are to be used exclusively for this product. Never use them for other products.

Inserting the batteries into the remote control

1

1.

Remove the rear lid of the remote control.

2.

Check the polarity (+), (-) of the batteries, and set them

 

3

correctly, inserting their (-) side first.

If the battery is inserted from the (+) side first, inserting the (-) side is difficult because the coil spring end hits on the battery side. If the battery is forced to insert in this

2

way, the outer label of the battery may get ripped and it

may cause a short-circuit and heating.

 

 

3. Attach the rear lid.

Important:

• Use two size-AA batteries (R6).

• Replace the 2 batteries with new ones when the remote control is slow to operate.

CAUTION:

Use of a battery of wrong type may cause explosion.

Only Carbon-Zinc or Alkaline-Manganese Dioxide type batteries should be used.

Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations.

Batteries may explode if misused. Do not recharge, disassemble, or dispose of them in fire.

Be sure to handle the batteries according to the instructions.

Load the batteries with its positive (+) and negative (-) sides correctly oriented as indicated on the remote control.

Keep batteries out of reach of children and pets.

Remove the batteries, if the remote control is not used for a long time.

Do not combine a new battery with an old one.

If the solution of batteries comes in contact with your skin or clothes, rinse with water. If the solution comes in contact with your eyes, rinse them with water and then consult your doctor.

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Contents XD490 XD460 When using the projector in Europe Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenContents Important safeguards Do not unplug the power cord during op- eration Do not keep using the damaged projectorDo not look into the lens when it is operating Place of installationChecking accessories Inserting the batteries into the remote controlPreparing your projector EN-7 OverviewControl panel Terminal boardBottom side Remote controlPreparating your projector About the laser beamReception angle Using the remote controlOperational range of the remote control Front of projector Rear of projectorBasic setup Setting up your projectorSetting up the screen Adjusting the projection angleWall screen Front projection, ceiling mountingRear projection Screen size and projection distance Setting up your projectorWhen the aspect ratio of the screen is Virtual lens shiftConnecting the projector to a computer Viewing computer imagesPlugging the power cord Viewing computer imagesAbout DDC Projecting images To stop projecting When connecting to a notebook computerExample of the setting procedure for external output AV muteWhen a TV tuner or VCR is connected Connecting the projector to video equipmentConnecting to a video player, etc Viewing video imagesViewing video images Plugging in the power cordConnecting to video equipment having a DVI-D terminal Projector + DVD player or Hdtv decoderProjecting images Volume from the speaker With the remote control Setting the aspect ratioHow to change the settings With the Feature menuHow to set the menus Menu operationAvailable settings in the menus Installation menuImage menu Feature menu Signal menuMenu operation To adjust the color Color and Tint Adjusting projected imagesTo adjust the brightness Contrast and Brightness To cancel the menuAbout color temperature Adjusting projected imagesTo adjust the tone of white Color Temp Color EnhancerTo adjust the vertical position LPF Progressive filterTo enable the password function Advanced featuresPassword function To cancel the password functionExpand Picture in Picture PinPStill Advanced features Mouse remote controlOperation Interval of lamp replacement Replacing the lampReset of the lamp operation time Cleaning of the projector and the ventilation slotsCleaning of the lens Replacing the lampTroubleshooting No image appears on the screen Problem SolutionTroubleshooting Problem SolutionImages are not displayed correctly Others Problem Solution Kensington LockAbnormal condition IndicatorsNormal condition Status ConditionReplacement part Option / Not included in the box SpecificationsSpecifications XGA85Connectors Dimension Drawings unit mmMitsubishi 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.