Sharp XV-Z15000 Turning the Projector On/Off, Connecting the Power Cord, About the Lamp Indicator

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Turning the Projector On/Off

Connecting the Power Cord

Plug the supplied power cord into the AC socket on the rear of the projector.

The power indicator illuminates red, and the projector enters standby mode.

Turning the Projector On

Note that the connections to external equipment and power outlet should be done before performing the operations written below. (See pages 19 to 22.)

Power cord (supplied)

Info

English is the factory default language. If you want to change the on-screen display to another language, change the language according to the procedure on page 44.

Open the lens shutter fully and press STANDBY/ON on the projector or ON on the remote control.

The power indicator illuminates green.

After the lamp indicator illuminates, the projec- tor is ready to start operation.

When the lens shutter is closed, the power indicator blinks alternately green and orange and the projector does not turn on.

Power indicator

STANDBY/ON button

Lamp indicator

Note

About the Lamp Indicator

The lamp indicator illuminates to indicate the status of the lamp.

Green: The lamp is on.

Blinking in green: The lamp is warming up.

Red: The lamp is shut down abnormal- ly or the lamp should be replaced.

When switching on the projector, a slight flickering of the image may be experienced within the fi rst minute after the lamp has been illuminated. This is normal operation as the lamp's control circuitry is stabilising the lamp output characteristics. It should not be regarded as faulty operation.

If the projector is put into standby mode and immediately turned on again, the lamp may take some time to start projection.

Lens shutter

STANDBY button

ON button

On-screen display

Turning the Power Off (Putting the Projector into Standby Mode)

Press STANDBY/ON on the projector or STANDBY on the remote control, then press that button again while the confir- mation message is displayed, to put the projector into standby mode.

• The projector cannot be turned on while cooling.

Info

Direct Power Off function:

You can unplug the power cord from the AC outlet even if the cooling fan is still running.

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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 operationCleaning AccessoriesPower-Cord Protection 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, VideoUsing the Remote Control When using the remote control23 7 m Remote control sensors Inserting the BatteriesQuick Start Place the projector facing a screenSelect the input mode Adjust the projector angle, focus and zoomTurn the power off Turn the video equipment on and start playbackSetting Up the Projector Setting Up the ProjectorStandard Setup Front Projection Example of standard setupProjection PRJ Mode Ceiling-mount SetupPicture Size 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 ComputerConnecting the Power Cord About the Lamp IndicatorDirect Power Off function Turning the Projector On/OffAdjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the FocusAdjusting the Picture Size Adjusting the HeightPress Keystone to enter the keystone mode Press P/R/O/Q to adjust Keystone CorrectionKeystone Correction Press KeystonePress P/R/O/Q to adjust Sphere Correction mode Press P/R/O/Q to adjust the Rotation Correction modeAuto V-Keystone Correction Press P/R to select SPHERE, and then press EnterSwitching the Input Mode Adjusting the Vertical Horizontal Position ImagePress Image Shift to enter the image shift mode Image ShiftAuto Sync Auto Sync Adjustment Selecting the Picture ModeDisplaying the Black Screen Temporarily Freezing a Moving ImageSwitching the Iris Setting Switching the Eco+Quiet ModePress Magnify on the remote control Displaying an Enlarged Portion of an ImageResize Mode Press Resize on the projector or on the remote controlResize Mode Resize buttonAbout Copyrights Menu Bar Items Picture menuSIG-ADJ menu SCR-ADJ menu Using the Menu Screen Menu Selections Adjust- mentsTo adjust the projected image while viewing it Press or to select the item you want to adjustPress or \ to adjust the item selected Press EnterPicture Adjustment Picture Menu 1Selecting the Picture Mode2Adjusting the Image 3Switching the Iris Setting 5Using the Advanced7Adjusting the Colors 4Eco+QuietS. color adjustment screen 8Adjusting the Bright Boost 9Selecting the Film Mode0Setting Detail Enhancement EResetting All Adjustment ItemsComputer Image Adjustment SIG-ADJ Menu 3Auto Sync Auto Sync Adjustment1Adjusting the Computer Image 2Setting the Resolution5Setting the Video System 7Adjusting the Dynamic Range8Signal Info 6Setting the Video SetupAdjusting the Projected Image SCR-ADJ Menu 1Setting the Resize Mode2Adjusting the Image Position 3Adjusting the Overscan5Keystone Mode Correction 4Auto V-Keystone CorrectionOr Q 6Setting On-screen Display 7Setting the Brightness Menu Screen8Selecting the Background Image 9Selecting the Menu Screen PositionAdjusting the Projector Function PRJ-ADJ Menu 3Setting One Touch Play, System Standby and Input Name1Setting Auto Power Off Mode 2Setting the Power Save Mode Economy Mode4Setting the Demo Mode 6Fan Mode Setting7Returning to the Default Settings 8Lamp Timer LifeMaintenance Cleaning the projectorCleaning the lens Cleaning the exhaust and intake ventsMaintenance Indicators About the temperature warning indicatorAbout the lamp 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 Connecting Pin Assignments Hdmi TerminalComputer Input/Output 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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