Basic operation (continued)
•To avoid permanently imprinting a fixed image onto your projector, please do not display the same stationary images for long period.
6.Adjust the image size by turning the zoom ring.
7.Adjust the vertical position of the displayed image by turning the LENS SHIFT dial.
If necessary, adjust the focus and zoom again.
When fine streaks are seen on projected images
This is due to interference with the screen surface and is not a malfunction. Replace the screen or displace the focus a little.
Power-off
Use the following procedure to turn off the projector. The lamp may deteriorate if the projector is powered off and on repeatedly within 30 minutes after the lamp is lighted.
1.Press the POWER button on the control panel or the STANDBY button on the remote control.
•The message “POWER OFF? YES : PRESS
AGAIN” appears on the screen.
•To cancel, press any button except the POWER button. (Some buttons on the remote control don’t function for cancel.)
2.Press the POWER button on the control panel or the STANDBY button on the remote control within 10 seconds again.
•The lamp will go out and the STATUS indicator will start blinking.
3.Wait about 90 seconds for the STATUS indicator to be turned off.
4.Unplug the power cord.
•The POWER indicator will go out.
•If the power cord should be unplugged accidentally while either the STATUS indicator is blinking or the lamp is on, allow the projector to cool down for 10 minutes with the power off. To light the lamp again, press the POWER button (or ON button). If the lamp doesn’t light up immediately, repeat pressing the POWER button (or ON button) two or three times. If it should still fail to light up, replace the lamp.
Important:
•When storing the projector in the carrying case, the lens should face up.
Before carrying the projector, rotate the focus ring and zoom ring to adjust the lens to the shortest. This prevents the possible damages of the lens.
Direct Power OFF
You can turn off this projector just by unplugging the power cord without pressing the POWER button.
•Don’t shut down the projector while the STATUS indicator is blinking after the lamp lights up because the lamp’s life may be shortened.
•Don’t turn the projector back on right after shutting it down because the lamp’s life may be shortened.
(Wait about 10 minutes before turning the projector back on.)
•Before shutting down the projector, be sure to close the menu screen. If you shut down the projector without closing the menu, the setting data of the menu may not be saved.
•If you shut down the projector while controlling the projector using the network function, the application software such as ProjectorView may fail. For details, see “User Manual of LAN Control Utility” contained in the
AUTO POSITION button
When the image supplied from the computer is displaced, carry out the following procedure.
1.Project a bright image containing as many texts and characters as possible.
2.When the screen saver has been enabled, disable it.
3.Press the AUTO POSITION button.
•The projector automatically makes optimum positional settings for the input signal.
•When you press the AUTO POSITION button while a signal from a video device (or signal marked with *2 on page 46) is being input, a window to select either of the following two adjustment modes is displayed.
-AUTO ADJUST:
Suitable for signals supplied from a computer.
-VIDEO SIGNAL:
Suitable for signals supplied from a video device such as DVD. (When you select this mode, the adjustment using the RESOLUTION (MEMORIZE) menu (page 25) becomes unavailable.)
Select an appropriate mode using the or button and then press the ENTER button.
•If the projected image is still displaced even after pressing the AUTO POSITION button several times, refer to the procedure to adjust computer images. (See pages 28 and 29.)
•When you carry out this procedure with a dark image, the image may be displaced.
Volume from the speaker
Press the VOLUME or button to change the volume from the speaker.
The volume control bar will appear on the screen.
VOLUME 10
•The volume control bar will disappear about 10 seconds after the VOLUME button is released.
•The VOLUME buttons don’t function while the menu is being displayed.
•When a