Sharp XV-Z3000 Setting up the Projector, Standard Setup Front Projection, Ceiling-mount Setup

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Setting up the Projector

Setting up the Projector

For optimal image quality, position the projector perpendicular to the screen with the projector’s feet flat and level. Doing so will eliminate the need for Keystone correction and provide the best image quality.

Standard Setup (Front Projection)

Place the projector at the required distance from the screen according to the desired picture size. (See page 20.)

Example of standard setup

Side View

H

Screen

Lens center

L

Note

Refer to page 20 for additional information concerning “Picture (Screen) Size and Projection Dis- tance”.

Ceiling-mount Setup

It is recommended that you use the optional Sharp ceiling-mount bracket for this installa- tion. Before mounting the projector, contact your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center to obtain the rec- ommended ceiling-mount bracket (sold sepa- rately).

AN-60KT ceiling-mount bracket, its AN- TK201 and AN-TK202 extension tubes.

Invert the image by setting “Ceiling + Front” in “PRJ Mode”. See page 49 for use of this function.

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Contents XV-Z3000 Special Note for Users in the U.K Introduction Product Disposal For Future Reference IntroductionContents Maintenance Maintenance Indicators Regarding the Lamp ReferenceCleaning Power SourcesAccessories Power-Cord ProtectionDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsSafety Check OverloadingDo not block the exhaust and intake vents Rest your eyes occasionallyAvoid locations with extremes of tem- perature Other connected equipment Using the projector in other countriesTemperature monitor function Accessories Optional accessoriesPower Indicator Focus ring For adjusting the focusPart Names and Functions ProjectorPart Names and Functions Rear ViewUsing the Kensington Lock on the projector Inserting the Batteries Attach the cover and slide it until it clicks into placeUsable Range Setup and Projection Quick StartAdjust the focus, image size, and projector angle PP Setting up the Projector Setting up the ProjectorStandard Setup Front Projection Ceiling-mount SetupProjection PRJ Mode 174 ⋅Projection DistancePicture Screen Size and Projection Distance Setting up the ProjectorWhen using a wide screen 169 and projecting 169 image When using a normal screen 43 and projecting 169 image Samples of Cables for Connection Connecting to Video Equipment Connecting to Video Equipment When connecting to equipment with Hdmi output teminal INPUT6 To INPUT5 terminal RGB cable commercially available Connecting to a ComputerComputer To RGB output terminal Controlling the Projector by a Computer Connecting the Power Cord Lamp indicator Power indicator STANDBY/ON button On buttonTurning the Projector On/Off Turning the Projector onSwitching the Input Mode Unplug the power cord from the ACImage Projection Outlet after the cooling fan stopsAdjusting the Projected Image Adjust lever Make small adjustmentsImage Projection Rotate the zoom ring to enlarge or shrink the screen sizeUse the rear adjustment foot to make the projector level Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion Display disappears For correcting an image byDesignating the corner Projected imagePress i Enter to set the posi- tion ROn-screen displayKeystone Resize Mode On the projector On the remote control Resize buttonAbout Copyrights ComputerOperating with the Remote Control Switching the Iris SettingSelecting the Picture Mode Shifting the Projected Im- age Vertically Image ShiftMenu Items Picture menuMenu Items Fine Sync menuUsing the Menu Screen Menu Selections AdjustmentsPress Q or O to select the menu icon to adjust Press dMENUUsing the Menu Screen To adjust the projected image while watching itPress P or R to select the item to adjust Press O or Q to adjust the item selectedPicture Adjustment Picture menu 1Selecting the Picture Mode2Adjusting the Image Menu operation nPicture Adjustment Picture menu 3Adjusting the Color Temperature4Adjusting the Colors Progressive8Lamp Setting 6Reducing Image Noise 7Switching the IrisSetting 1Adjusting Computer Image 2Special Modes Setting3Auto Sync Auto Sync Adjustment 4Checking the Input SignalUsing the Options Menu 2Adjusting the Overscan1Adjusting the Image Position You can move the projected image verticallyUsing the Options Menu Reversing/Inverting Projected Images 9Auto Power Off Function0Checking the Lamp Life Status 4Fan Mode Setting 5Returning to the Default Settings6Selecting the On-screen Display Language This function changes the fan rotation speedMaintenance Cleaning the projectorMaintenance Indicators Temperature warning indicator Lamp indicator Power indicatorPlease exercise care when Replacing the Lamp Regarding the LampLamp Remove the lamp unit cover Removing and Installing the Lamp UnitDisconnect the power cord Resetting the Lamp Timer Regarding the LampConnecting Pin Assignments GNDRS-232C Specifications and Command Settings Connecting Pin AssignmentsReturn code 0DH R Return code 0DHComputer Compatibility Chart Vesa HdmiTroubleshooting 23-27Black levels Specifications Product type Projector Model XV-Z3000 Video systemDimensions Index
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XV-Z3000 specifications

The Sharp XV-Z3000 is a high-performance DLP projector that caters to both home theater enthusiasts and professional settings. With its exceptional image quality and advanced technology, this projector has established a strong reputation since its release.

One of the standout features of the XV-Z3000 is its impressive brightness level. It boasts a brightness of up to 3000 ANSI lumens, which allows it to deliver vibrant and clear images even in well-lit environments. This makes it a great choice for presentations in conference rooms or for enjoying movies in a living room without having to blackout the entire space.

The projector utilizes DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, known for its ability to produce sharp and crisp images. With a native resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels (HD), the XV-Z3000 can display high-definition content with stunning clarity. DLP's fast refresh rate reduces motion blur, making it ideal for watching action-packed movies or playing fast-paced video games.

Another key characteristic is its contrast ratio of 2000:1, which ensures deep blacks and brilliant whites. This enhances overall picture quality and allows viewers to appreciate the nuances in dark and bright scenes. Coupled with the projector’s color accuracy, the XV-Z3000 delivers rich and vivid colors, providing an immersive viewing experience.

The Sharp XV-Z3000 is equipped with a robust zoom lens and a flexible range of throw distances, enabling users to set up the projector in various locations without compromising image quality. With a 1.2x optical zoom, it allows adjustments to the image size directly from the projector, offering convenience for different screen sizes and room dimensions.

In terms of connectivity, the XV-Z3000 offers multiple input options, including HDMI, VGA, and composite connections, allowing users to connect a variety of devices such as laptops, gaming consoles, and Blu-ray players. Furthermore, it features an easy-to-navigate menu system and remote control, making it user-friendly for all skill levels.

Durability and long lamp life are also significant features of the XV-Z3000. With a lamp life of up to 4000 hours in eco-mode, users can enjoy extended use without frequent replacements. Overall, the Sharp XV-Z3000 combines advanced DLP technology, robust performance, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to invest in a reliable and high-quality projector.