Sharp PG-M10X operation manual Usage Guidelines, For Sharp Assistance U.S.A. only

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Usage Guidelines

Preparations

Basic Information &

BQC-PGM10X//1

Caution Concerning the Lamp Unit

Potential hazard of glass particles if lamp has ruptured. Please have Sharp Authorized LCD Projector Dealer or Service Center replace lamp if rupture occurs.

See “Replacing the Projection Lamp” on page 37.

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Cautions Concerning the Setup of the Projector

For minimal servicing and to maintain high image quality, SHARP recommends that this projector be installed in an area free from humidity, dust and cigarette smoke. If the projector is used in these environments, the lens will need to be cleaned more often, and internal cleaning may become necessary. As long as the projector is regularly cleaned, use in these environments will not reduce the overall operation life of the unit. Internal cleaning should only be performed by a Sharp Authorized LCD Projector Dealer or Service Center.

Notes on Operation

•The three marks shown on the left are caution labels for parts of the projector that emit intense heat during operation.

•The cooling fan (exhaust vent), the lamp cage cover and adjacent areas may be extremely hot during projector operation. To prevent injury, do not touch these areas until they have sufficiently cooled.

•Allow at least 10 cm (3 15/16 inches) of space between the cooling fan (exhaust vents) and the nearest wall or obstruction.

•If the cooling fan becomes obstructed, a protection device will automatically turn off the projector lamp. This does not indicate a malfunction. Remove the projector power cord from the wall outlet and wait until the projector has sufficiently cooled. Then turn on the power by plugging the power cord back in. This will return the projector to the normal operating condition.

For SHARP Assistance (U.S.A. only)

If you encounter any problems during setup or operation of this projector, first refer to the “Troubleshooting” section on page

35.If this operation manual does not answer your question, please call toll free 1-888-GO-SHARP (1-888-467-4277) for further assistance. Or, send us an e-mail at lcdsupport@sharpsec.com.

Our World Wide Web address is http://www.sharp-usa.com/.

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Contents PG-M10X PG-M10S Special Note for Users in the U.K English For Netherlands Only Cleaning AccessoriesPower Sources Power-Cord ProtectionInstallation Power SupplyLamp Replacement Fire and Shock PrecautionsContents Usage Guidelines For Sharp Assistance U.S.A. onlyFeatures Main Features You’ll EnjoyRemote control that can operate the PC Compatible with following various color systemsSupplied Accessories For remote controlWhen using the remote control as computer mouse For video equipment connectionPreparing the Remote Control Remote control effective rangePress firmly and slide the battery cover off Slide the battery cover back until it snaps into placePart Names Top, front side panel view Control panelBottom Speaker 15Rear and side panel view Terminal PanelPart Names Mouse terminal Video input terminalEnter button Remote Control22 , 24 Flip Cover Remote control signal transmitter Installation Positioning the unitTip Projecting distance and image sizeRear projection Reversed Image SetupProjection using a mirror Connecting video equipment ConnectionsConnection to the Video input terminal of the unit Connection to the S-VIDEO input terminal of the unitRear panel terminals of this unit Connecting a PC or MacintoshConnection to the Computer input terminal Changing the computer’s video resolutions Receiving Video Output from Personal ComputersWindows 98/Windows WindowsUsing the unit Connect the power cordAdjust the position and height of the unit When the projected image is offset verticallyUsing the unit Adjuster AdjustmentCase of RGB input, adjust the video of the connected PC Using the Remote Control Input Selection After using the unitUsing the Remote Control Input Selection Operating from the main unitConnecting a PC and the Mouse terminal of this unit Using the Remote Control as the PC MouseRemote control mouse functions Various functions while using the unit Screen Reduction Enlarging the pictureTo move to the desired portion of the enlarged picture Menu operation Menu StructureMenu button Common menuMenu operation RGB inputTo close the menu Adjusting the picture elementsFor VIDEO, S-VIDEO and component video Ypbpr input Adjusting the projected image from the computer Timing ChartResolution Sync. kHz Sync. Hz IBM PC/AT compatible machine Apple MacintoshManual Adjustment of Personal Computer Images Adjusting Clock Frequency and PhaseAdjusting the position of the image If no images appear during settingResetting the Lamp Usage Timer ResettingResetting the factory defaults Advanced Menu Settings Setting the Video TypeAdjusting Color Balance Selecting the Color SystemSetting in Accordance With Image Content Setting the Computer input terminalSetting the Display Frame Setting FilterInitial Settings Auto Source Settings Using the Power Saving FunctionInitial Settings Selecting a Projection FormatSetting the Menu Option Selecting the Menu Language Other Menu SettingsSetting the Menu Display Position Menu Viewing SettingsTroubleshooting Please check the following before requesting repairsCondition Status When the Status Indicator Illuminates or FlashesStatus Light Messages Removing and installing the lamp unit Replacing the Projection LampUsing the Carrying Bag How to use the carrying bagTransporting the Projector Out To the carrying bagSpecifications Replacement partsDimensions Sub Pin AssignmentsCreative Presentations Guide to Effective PresentationsTypes of Presentations Fonts Guide to Effective PresentationsSet-Up Guide to Effective Presentations Good BadRehearsing & Delivery Presentation TipsGlossary Index Enlarge buttonSharp Corporation

PG-M10X specifications

The Sharp PG-M10X is a compact and versatile portable projector that caters to the needs of business professionals, educators, and casual users alike. With its lightweight design and robust feature set, the PG-M10X is well-suited for both small meetings and larger presentations, ensuring that users have a reliable solution for various display needs.

One of the standout features of the Sharp PG-M10X is its resolution. It typically offers a native SVGA (800 x 600) resolution, which is ideal for standard presentations and slide shows. This resolution allows for clear and vibrant images, making text and graphics easy to read and comprehend. While it may not match the ultra-high-definition projectors available today, the PG-M10X performs exceptionally well in environments where high clarity is needed without requiring a significant investment.

The projector boasts a brightness level of approximately 2,200 ANSI lumens. This level of brightness is particularly effective in slightly lit rooms, as it ensures that images remain visible and sharp even in challenging lighting conditions. The PG-M10X also features a contrast ratio of 400:1, enhancing the depth of images, thereby making visuals more engaging during presentations.

In terms of connectivity, the Sharp PG-M10X offers a range of ports, including HDMI, VGA, and composite inputs, allowing users to easily connect various devices such as laptops, DVD players, and gaming consoles. This flexibility makes the projector an ideal choice for mixed-media presentations or classroom settings.

Another significant advantage of the PG-M10X is its 2-in-1 projection capability, enabling both front and rear projection without any hassle. This feature is especially useful in versatile setups where the projection surface might require adjustments based on audience layout.

The projector’s lamp life extends up to 4,000 hours in standard mode, allowing for an extended usage period before requiring a replacement. This extended lifespan minimizes maintenance costs and maximizes convenience for users who require frequent access.

Additionally, the PG-M10X incorporates innovative cooling technology, which ensures quiet operation by reducing fan noise during presentations. This consideration significantly enhances the viewing experience, allowing audiences to focus on the content rather than distracting background noises.

In conclusion, the Sharp PG-M10X delivers a well-rounded set of features that cater to various projection needs. Its reliability, ease of use, and versatility make it a preferred option for anyone looking to enhance their visual presentations effectively. Whether in the boardroom or the classroom, the PG-M10X stands ready to be a dependable projection partner.
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