Sharp XV-Z200E operation manual Glossary, Aspect Ratio

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Glossary

Aspect Ratio

Width and height ratio of an image. The normal aspect ratio of a computer and video image is 4:3. There are also wide images with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and 21:9.

Auto Sync

Optimizes projected computer images by auto- matically adjusting certain characteristics.

Background

Initial setting image projected when no signal is being output.

Clock

Clock adjustment is used to adjust vertical noise when clock level is incorrect.

CLR Temp (Colour temperature)

Function that can be used to adjust the colour tem- perature to suit the type of image input to the pro- jector. Decrease the colour temperature to create warmer, reddish images for natural flesh tones, or increase to create cooler, bluish images for a brighter picture.

Composite sync

Signal combining horizontal and vertical sync pulses.

Digital keystone correction

Function to digitally correct a distorted image when the projector is set up at an angle, smoothes out jaggies on keystone images and compresses the image not only horizontally but vertically keeping the 16 : 9 aspect ratio.

DVI (Digital Visual Interface)

Display digital interface that also supports analog interfaces.

Gamma

Image quality enhancement function that offers a richer image by brightening the darker portions of the image without altering the brightness of the brighter portions. You can select from four differ- ent modes: Standard, Cinema 1, Cinema 2 and Cinema 3.

Intelligent compression and expansion

High quality resizing of lower and higher resolu- tion images to fit the projector’s native resolution.

Phase

Phase shift is a timing shift between isomorphic signals with the same resolution. When phase level is incorrect, the projected image typically displays horizontal flicker.

Resize

Allows you to modify or customize the picture dis- play mode to enhance the input image. You can select from four different modes: SIDE BAR, SMART STRETCH, CINEMA ZOOM and

STRETCH.

RS-232C

Function to control the projector from the com- puter by using the RS-232C ports on the projec- tor and computer.

Stretch

Mode that stretches the 4:3 image horizontally to display it on the wide screen.

Sync on green

Video signal mode of a computer which overlaps horizontal and vertical sync signal to green colour signal pin.

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Contents XV-Z200E Special Note for Users in the U.K Introduction Lamp Replacement Contents Important Safeguards Introduction Important Safeguards Required equipments Quick GuideProjector Side and Rear View Part NamesProjector Front and Top View Projector Rear View Using the Terminal CoverPart Names Remote Control Front ViewRemote Control Top View Insert the included batteries Operating the Remote ControlAvailable Range of the Remote Control Inserting the BatteriesPower cord AccessoriesConnections and Setup This projector can be connected to Connecting the Projector to Other DevicesBefore Connecting Connecting the Power CordConnecting to Video Equipment Using an S-video Cable Input Connecting to Video EquipmentConnect the composite video cable to the video equipment Connect a composite video cable to the projectorConnect a component cable to the projector Connecting to a DVD Player and DTV DecoderConnect the above cable to the video equipment Connect a DVI to 15-pin D-sub adaptor to the projectorOptional Accessory Connecting to a Computer Digital Input Connecting to a com- puter with Digital RGB output TerminalControlling the Projector by a Computer Controlling Projector Using an RS-232C CableLock the lever on the Swivel Stand SetupUsing the Swivel Stand Removing the Swivel StandProjected Image Focusing and ZoomingUsing the Lens Shift Attaching the Swivel StandWhen using a normal screen Adjusting the Projection DistanceUpper and Lower Lens Shift Position Rear Projection Image ProjectionBasic Operation Image Projection Basic ProcedurePlug the power cord into the wall outlet Press on the remote control or on the projectorAbout the Input modes Selecting the On- screen Display Lan- guageTurning the Power off To return to the normal screen Press again Keystone CorrectionScreen area Press Adjusting the Picture Aspect RatioFreezing a Moving Image Side BAR Smart Stretch Cinema Zoom Adjustments and Settings Menu Selections Adjustments Using the Menu ScreenPress \ or to display the other menu screens Press or to select the item you want to adjustPress \ or to adjust the item selected Other menu screens Menu Selections SettingsPress \ or to display Press or to select the item you want to set Menu Bar Items Input 1 / 2 / Digital Input ModeInput 3 / 4 Mode Adjusting Image Prefer- ences Adjusting the PicturePress or to fine adjust the colour temperature Adjusting the Colour TemperatureEmphasizing Contrast Gamma Correction FunctionStoring the Adjustment Values for Each Memory Number Picture Setting FunctionWhen Auto Sync is OFF Adjusting the Computer and DVD/DTV ImagesSpecial Modes Adjust- ment Checking the Input Signal Auto Sync AdjustmentTurning on/off the On- screen Display Using the Options MenuChecking the Lamp Life Status Using the Options Menu Selecting the Signal TypeSetting the Video Signal Video menu only Selecting a Background Image Setting the Eco ModeSelecting the Menu Screen Position Automatic Power Shut- off FunctionSelecting the Menu Colour Reversing/Inverting Projected Images Setting the Projection ModeAppendix About the temperature warning indicator Maintenance IndicatorsReplacing the Lamp Regarding the LampLamp Remove the Swivel Stand. See Remove the lamp unit cover Removing and Install- ing the Lamp UnitPut the projector into the standby mode Unplug the power cordInsert the new lamp unit Resetting the Lamp TimerPlug the power cord Reset the lamp timerCleaning Ventilative Holes Cleaning the Ventilative HolesTroubleshooting Using the Kensington LockDVI-I Input 2 / Digital Input port 29 pin connector Connecting Pin AssignmentsCommunication conditions RS-232C Specifications and Command SettingsCommands PC controlComputer Compatibility Chart PAL/PAL 60/PAL-M/PAL-N/SECAM/NTSC 3.58/NTSC SpecificationsDimensions Aspect Ratio GlossaryDVI IndexSharp Corporation

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