Sharp XV-Z15000 operation manual Controlling the Projector by a Computer

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Controlling the Projector by a Computer

When the RS-232C terminal on the projector is connected to a computer, the computer can be used to control the projector and check the status of the projector.

When connecting to a computer using an RS-232C serial control cable

Computer

To RS-232C terminal

To RS-232C terminal

RS-232C serial control cable (cross type, commercially available)

Note

The RS-232C function may not operate if your computer terminal is not correctly set up. Refer to the operation manual of the computer for details.

For details on RS-232C specifications and commands, see page 54.

Info

Do not connect the RS-232C cable to a port other than the RS-232C terminal on the computer. This may damage your computer or projector.

Do not connect or disconnect an RS-232C serial control cable to or from the computer while it is on. This may damage your computer.

Connections

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Contents XV-Z15000 Special Note for Users in the U.K See bottom of projector IntroductionDeclaration of conformity InformationContents Buttons used in this operation Info Indicates safeguards for using the projectorDamage Requiring Service CleaningAccessories Power-Cord ProtectionDo not block the exhaust and intake vents Avoid locations with extremes of temperatureRest your eyes occasionally Other connected equipment Using the projector in other countriesTemperature monitor function Optional accessories AccessoriesSupplied accessories Projector Part Names and FunctionsTerminals Projector Rear ViewHDMI1, 2, Component VIDEO, Video Remote ControlInserting the Batteries Using the Remote ControlWhen using the remote control 23 7 m Remote control sensorsPlace the projector facing a screen Quick StartTurn the video equipment on and start playback Select the input modeAdjust the projector angle, focus and zoom Turn the power offExample of standard setup Setting Up the ProjectorSetting Up the Projector Standard Setup Front Projection174 Projection PRJ ModeCeiling-mount Setup Picture SizeScreen Size and Projection Distance Samples of Cables for Connection You may need other cables or connectors not listed belowConnecting to Equipment with S-video Output Terminal Connecting to Video EquipmentConnecting to a Computer Using the RGB Cable Connecting to a ComputerControlling the Projector by a Computer For details on RS-232C specifications and commands, seeTurning the Projector On/Off Connecting the Power CordAbout the Lamp Indicator Direct Power Off functionAdjusting the Height Adjusting the Projected ImageAdjusting the Focus Adjusting the Picture SizePress Keystone Press Keystone to enter the keystone modePress P/R/O/Q to adjust Keystone Correction Keystone CorrectionPress P/R to select SPHERE, and then press Enter Press P/R/O/Q to adjust Sphere Correction modePress P/R/O/Q to adjust the Rotation Correction mode Auto V-Keystone CorrectionImage Shift Switching the Input ModeAdjusting the Vertical Horizontal Position Image Press Image Shift to enter the image shift modeFreezing a Moving Image Auto Sync Auto Sync AdjustmentSelecting the Picture Mode Displaying the Black Screen TemporarilyDisplaying an Enlarged Portion of an Image Switching the Iris SettingSwitching the Eco+Quiet Mode Press Magnify on the remote controlResize button Resize ModePress Resize on the projector or on the remote control Resize ModeAbout Copyrights Picture menu Menu Bar ItemsSIG-ADJ menu SCR-ADJ menu Menu Selections Adjust- ments Using the Menu ScreenPress Enter To adjust the projected image while viewing itPress or to select the item you want to adjust Press or \ to adjust the item selected2Adjusting the Image Picture Adjustment Picture Menu1Selecting the Picture Mode 4Eco+Quiet 3Switching the Iris Setting5Using the Advanced 7Adjusting the ColorsS. color adjustment screen EResetting All Adjustment Items 8Adjusting the Bright Boost9Selecting the Film Mode 0Setting Detail Enhancement2Setting the Resolution Computer Image Adjustment SIG-ADJ Menu3Auto Sync Auto Sync Adjustment 1Adjusting the Computer Image6Setting the Video Setup 5Setting the Video System7Adjusting the Dynamic Range 8Signal Info3Adjusting the Overscan Adjusting the Projected Image SCR-ADJ Menu1Setting the Resize Mode 2Adjusting the Image PositionOr Q 5Keystone Mode Correction4Auto V-Keystone Correction 9Selecting the Menu Screen Position 6Setting On-screen Display7Setting the Brightness Menu Screen 8Selecting the Background Image2Setting the Power Save Mode Economy Mode Adjusting the Projector Function PRJ-ADJ Menu3Setting One Touch Play, System Standby and Input Name 1Setting Auto Power Off Mode8Lamp Timer Life 4Setting the Demo Mode6Fan Mode Setting 7Returning to the Default SettingsCleaning the exhaust and intake vents MaintenanceCleaning the projector Cleaning the lensIndicators on the Projector Maintenance IndicatorsAbout the temperature warning indicator About the lamp indicatorNot illuminate Down Outlet, and then connect it again Replacing the Lamp Regarding the LampLamp Remove the lamp unit cover Removing and Installing the Lamp UnitResetting the Lamp Timer Component Input/Output Connecting Pin AssignmentsHdmi Terminal Computer Input/OutputComputer control RS-232C Specifications and CommandsERR ERR OK, ERR Computer Computer Compatibility ChartProblem Check TroubleshootingReplace the lamp For Sharp Assistance Hdmi SpecificationsUnits inches mm DimensionsIndex 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.