Mitsubishi Electronics XD221U user manual Basic connections, Projector + AV device

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Basic connections

This projector can be connected with various devices such as a VCR, video camera, videodisc player, and personal computer that have analog RGB output connectors.

Important:

Make sure that the connected device is turned off before starting connection.

Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected devices firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the plug. Do not pull the cord.

When the projector and the connected devices are located too close to each other, the projected image may be affected by their interference.

See the owner’s guide of each device for details about its connections.

Projector + AV device

S-VIDEO IN

(option)

VIDEO IN

(option)

AUDIO IN

(option)

to audio output (L)

to audio output (R)

VCR, etc.

to Video output

to S-video output

Important:

Match the colors of the video and audio plugs on the Audio cable with those of the terminals.

Speaker output is mono.

Projector + DVD player or HDTV decoder

Some DVD players have an output connector for 3-line fitting (Y, CB, CR). When connecting such DVD player with this projector, use the COMPUTER IN terminal.

Audio cable (option)

DVD player or HDTV decoder

to audio output

BNC - RCA connector (option)

No connection

B R

COMPUTER IN

Mini D-SUB 15-pin - BNC conversion cable (option)

Important:

The terminal’s names Y, PB, and PR are given as examples of when a HDTV decoder is connected.

The terminal’s names vary depending on the connected devices.

Use a Mini D-SUB 15-pin - BNC conversion cable for connection.

Image may not be projected correctly with some DVD players.

When connecting a HDTV decoder having RGB output terminals, set COMPUTER INPUT to RGB in the SIGNAL menu.

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Contents XD221U When using the projector in Europe ShockContents Important safeguards Do not unplug the power cord during operation Do not keep using the damaged projectorDo not look into the lens when the projector is operating Place of installationControl panel Terminal board 6 8 1012 OverviewKensington Lock Bottom side Remote control OverviewBattery installation Remote controlOperation range of the remote control Front projection InstallationLayout of the projector Front projection, ceiling mountingProjector + AV device Basic connectionsProjector + DVD player or Hdtv decoder Basic connections Projector + ComputerPreparation Adjustment of the projection angleUsing the adjustment feet front Preparation for projectionWhen fine streaks are seen on projected images Power-onBasic operation Basic operation When connecting to a laptop computer Wall ScreenQuick Menu Color Enhancer Auto Presentation Menu operationQuick Menu Basic operation ContrastMenu Options Menu operationInformation menu Standard LOW High User Gamma ModeOver Scan Hold *2 User Lamp Time LOW Input Resolution Input Level Closed Caption *1 DYNAMIC, NATURAL, DetailImage menu Basic operationImage Advanced menu Installation menu Cinema Mode AUTO/OFF Feature menuPassword Fucntion Video SignalSignal User menu Singal menuGamma mode Image adjustmentAdjusting projected images Color EnhancerBrilliantColorTM Image adjustmentSimple method to adjust the image position LPF Progressive filterFreeze Advanced featuresPassword function MagnifyMajor functions Advanced featuresSupervising and controlling by computer ConnectionLamp replacement When the projector is mounted to the ceilingInterval of lamp replacement Lamp replacementReset of the lamp operation time Power Status TroubleshootingNo image appears on the screen Images are not displayed correctly TroubleshootingLPF Cleaning of the lens MaintenanceCleaning of the projector and the ventilation slots OthersNormal condition IndicatorsAbnormal condition Specifications Dimensional drawings unit mm What’s included in the box SpecificationsConnectors Replacement partVGA60 CGA84CGA85 VGA72Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

XD221U specifications

The Mitsubishi Electronics XD221U is a remarkable projector that offers an impressive combination of high-quality imaging, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for various settings, including business presentations, educational environments, and home entertainment.

One of the standout features of the XD221U is its brightness capability. With a high lumen output, this projector delivers clear and vibrant images even in well-lit rooms. This makes it particularly suitable for classrooms and conference rooms where ambient light can be a challenge. The projector utilizes 3LCD technology, which ensures rich color reproduction and sharp details. The 3LCD system enables the XD221U to produce both vivid colors and deep blacks, improving overall image quality.

The resolution of the XD221U is XGA (1024 x 768), making it ideal for displaying standard office documents, presentations, and videos. The aspect ratio of 4:3 is well-suited for traditional content formats and provides a good viewing experience. Additionally, the projector supports various input options, including VGA, HDMI, and RCA, making it versatile and compatible with most modern devices such as laptops, tablets, and DVD players.

Portability is another key characteristic of the XD221U. Designed with mobility in mind, it is lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport from one location to another. This portability ensures that users can set up presentations or screenings quickly, enhancing productivity in professional environments.

Mitsubishi Electronics has also integrated several helpful features into the XD221U to enhance user experience. The projector includes an automatic vertical keystone correction feature, which helps to adjust the image automatically when the projector is not perfectly aligned with the screen. This allows for a more straightforward setup and consistent image quality, regardless of projector placement.

Another notable attribute is the long lamp life, which reduces the need for frequent replacements and lowers total cost of ownership. Users can expect a substantial hours of usage before needing to change the lamp, contributing to its appeal for businesses and schools.

In summary, the Mitsubishi Electronics XD221U is a versatile projector that excels in delivering bright, high-quality images and offers a range of features designed for comfort and convenience. Its advanced 3LCD technology, XGA resolution, and ease of use make it a strong candidate for anyone in need of a reliable and effective projection solution.