Sharp XV-Z15000 Projection PRJ Mode, Ceiling-mount Setup, Picture Size, 174, Projection Distance

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Setting Up the Projector (Continued)

Projection (PRJ) Mode

The projector can use any of the 4 projection modes, shown in the diagram below. Select the mode most ap- propriate for the projection setting in use. (You can set the PRJ Mode in “SCR-ADJ” menu. See page 44.)

■ Table mounted, front projection

■ Ceiling mounted, front projection

Menu item ➞ “Front”

Menu item ➞ “Ceiling + Front”

■Table mounted, rear projection (with a translucent screen)

■Ceiling mounted, rear projection (with a translucent screen)

Menu item ➞ “Rear”

Menu item ➞ “Ceiling + Rear”

Ceiling-mount Setup

■It is recommended that you use the optional Sharp ceiling-mount adaptor and unit for this installation. Before mounting the projector, contact your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center to obtain the recommended ceiling-mount adaptor and unit (sold separately).

Indication of the Projection Image Size and Projection Distance

For details, refer to “Screen Size and Projection Distance” on page 17.

Example : When using a wide screen (16:9)

Picture Size

500"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

436

×

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"

245

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"

200"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

174

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"×

 

 

 

 

100"

 

 

87"×

 

98"

 

 

 

 

80"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70"×

49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"

 

 

 

 

 

40"

 

 

 

 

39"

 

 

 

 

 

 

35

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"×

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Projection Distance

 

 

 

m)

 

m)

 

 

 

 

 

4'9".4

9'6".9

11'11"

 

23'9".

 

m)

~

 

 

~

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.6

 

 

 

~

1

 

 

 

 

m)

~

m)

 

.3

 

8'3"m

~ ~

 

51'6".7

4'1"m

 

 

 

~ 2

 

 

3

~ 7

 

 

 

 

 

10'4".

 

 

 

(1

 

 

.5

 

20'7".3

 

(15

 

 

 

 

m

 

m

 

 

 

(2

(3

 

 

(6

 

 

 

 

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Contents XV-Z15000 Special Note for Users in the U.K Introduction See bottom of projectorInformation Declaration of conformityContents Info Indicates safeguards for using the projector Buttons used in this operationPower-Cord Protection CleaningAccessories Damage Requiring ServiceAvoid locations with extremes of temperature Rest your eyes occasionallyDo not block the exhaust and intake vents Using the projector in other countries Temperature monitor functionOther connected equipment Accessories Supplied accessoriesOptional accessories Part Names and Functions ProjectorProjector Rear View TerminalsRemote Control HDMI1, 2, Component VIDEO, Video23 7 m Remote control sensors Using the Remote ControlWhen using the remote control Inserting the BatteriesQuick Start Place the projector facing a screenTurn the power off Select the input modeAdjust the projector angle, focus and zoom Turn the video equipment on and start playbackStandard Setup Front Projection Setting Up the ProjectorSetting Up the Projector Example of standard setupPicture Size Projection PRJ ModeCeiling-mount Setup 174Screen Size and Projection Distance You may need other cables or connectors not listed below Samples of Cables for ConnectionConnecting to Video Equipment Connecting to Equipment with S-video Output TerminalConnecting to a Computer Connecting to a Computer Using the RGB CableFor details on RS-232C specifications and commands, see Controlling the Projector by a ComputerDirect Power Off function Connecting the Power CordAbout the Lamp Indicator Turning the Projector On/OffAdjusting the Picture Size Adjusting the Projected ImageAdjusting the Focus Adjusting the HeightKeystone Correction Press Keystone to enter the keystone modePress P/R/O/Q to adjust Keystone Correction Press KeystoneAuto V-Keystone Correction Press P/R/O/Q to adjust Sphere Correction modePress P/R/O/Q to adjust the Rotation Correction mode Press P/R to select SPHERE, and then press EnterPress Image Shift to enter the image shift mode Switching the Input ModeAdjusting the Vertical Horizontal Position Image Image ShiftDisplaying the Black Screen Temporarily Auto Sync Auto Sync AdjustmentSelecting the Picture Mode Freezing a Moving ImagePress Magnify on the remote control Switching the Iris SettingSwitching the Eco+Quiet Mode Displaying an Enlarged Portion of an ImageResize Mode Resize ModePress Resize on the projector or on the remote control Resize buttonAbout Copyrights Menu Bar Items Picture menuSIG-ADJ menu SCR-ADJ menu Using the Menu Screen Menu Selections Adjust- mentsPress or \ to adjust the item selected To adjust the projected image while viewing itPress or to select the item you want to adjust Press EnterPicture Adjustment Picture Menu 1Selecting the Picture Mode2Adjusting the Image 7Adjusting the Colors 3Switching the Iris Setting5Using the Advanced 4Eco+QuietS. color adjustment screen 0Setting Detail Enhancement 8Adjusting the Bright Boost9Selecting the Film Mode EResetting All Adjustment Items1Adjusting the Computer Image Computer Image Adjustment SIG-ADJ Menu3Auto Sync Auto Sync Adjustment 2Setting the Resolution8Signal Info 5Setting the Video System7Adjusting the Dynamic Range 6Setting the Video Setup2Adjusting the Image Position Adjusting the Projected Image SCR-ADJ Menu1Setting the Resize Mode 3Adjusting the Overscan5Keystone Mode Correction 4Auto V-Keystone CorrectionOr Q 8Selecting the Background Image 6Setting On-screen Display7Setting the Brightness Menu Screen 9Selecting the Menu Screen Position1Setting Auto Power Off Mode Adjusting the Projector Function PRJ-ADJ Menu3Setting One Touch Play, System Standby and Input Name 2Setting the Power Save Mode Economy Mode7Returning to the Default Settings 4Setting the Demo Mode6Fan Mode Setting 8Lamp Timer LifeCleaning the lens MaintenanceCleaning the projector Cleaning the exhaust and intake ventsAbout the lamp indicator Maintenance IndicatorsAbout the temperature warning indicator Indicators on the ProjectorNot illuminate Down Outlet, and then connect it again Regarding the Lamp LampReplacing the Lamp Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit Remove the lamp unit coverResetting the Lamp Timer Computer Input/Output Connecting Pin AssignmentsHdmi Terminal Component Input/OutputRS-232C Specifications and Commands Computer controlERR ERR OK, ERR Computer Compatibility Chart ComputerTroubleshooting Problem CheckReplace the lamp For Sharp Assistance Specifications HdmiDimensions Units inches mmIndex Sharp Corporation
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XV-Z15000 specifications

The Sharp XV-Z15000 is a high-performance DLP home theater projector designed for cinephiles and enthusiasts looking for an immersive viewing experience. Launched to cater to the demands of home entertainment, it packs several advanced technologies that elevate picture quality and overall performance.

One of the standout features of the XV-Z15000 is its high brightness of 1500 ANSI lumens, which makes it suitable for use in various lighting conditions. This ensures that even in less-than-ideal lighting, the images remain vibrant and clear. The projector also boasts a native contrast ratio of 2000:1, enhancing the depth and richness of the colors and blacks in the displayed image.

The XV-Z15000 uses DLP technology, which is known for its superior color accuracy and sharp resolution. With a native resolution of 1920 x 1080, it enables full HD viewing, ideal for movies, games, and presentations. This is complemented by Sharp's proprietary image processing algorithms that help to reduce artifacts and improve the overall viewing quality.

Another notable characteristic is the inclusion of Sharp’s advanced Color Management System (CMS). This feature allows for precise adjustments of color levels and saturation, ensuring that the projector meets the unique viewing preferences of users. Additionally, the XV-Z15000 supports both 2D and 3D content, expanding its versatility for different types of media.

Connectivity is made easy with multiple input options, including HDMI, component video, and composite video, enabling seamless integration with various devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and computers. The built-in speaker provides additional convenience, although users may prefer to connect external audio systems for a more immersive experience.

Furthermore, the XV-Z15000 incorporates an eco-friendly design with a long lamp life of up to 3000 hours, which translates into reduced maintenance costs and a lower environmental footprint. With a compact and sleek design, it easily fits into most home theater setups without taking up excessive space.

In summary, the Sharp XV-Z15000 is a well-rounded high-definition projector that combines advanced DLP technology with user-friendly features and eco-conscious design. It offers a powerful blend of brightness, color accuracy, and resolution, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home theater experience. Whether for watching movies, playing video games, or giving presentations, the XV-Z15000 delivers impressive performance tailored to diverse needs.
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