Sharp XG-C60X operation manual Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion Keystone Correction, Test pattern

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Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion (Keystone Correction)

Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion

This function allows for Keystone (On-screen Trapezoidal Distortion) Correction.

Note

When the image is projected either from top or from bottom towards the screen at an angle, the image becomes distorted trapezoidally.

The function for correcting trapezoidal dis- tortion is called Keystone Correction.

The Keystone Correction can be adjusted up to angle of approximately ±35 degrees.

1 Press .

Pressing again while the BOR- DER, STRETCH or SMART STRETCH screen is displayed will start the Digital Shift function. See page 39.

2 Press ', ", \ and to adjust the Keystone correction.

If you want to make more detailed cor-

rections, press to display the test pattern, and then press ', ", \ and to make the adjustments.

Note

Since the trapezoidal distortion of the im- age can be corrected up to an angle of approximately ±35 degrees, the actual screen can be diagonally set up to that angle as well.

Press to cancel Keystone Correction.

When no signal is detected, the test pat- tern will be displayed without pressing .

3 Press .

Note

You can use the same settings used in NORMAL mode 4:3 for 16:9.

Straight lines or the edges of images may appear jagged while adjusting the image.

KEYSTONE button

 

ENTER button

', ", \,

UNDO button

buttons

 

Normal screen

 

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Compresses upper side.

Compresses lower side.

Test pattern

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Contents XG-C60X Model No. XG-C60X Serial No Special Note for Users in the U.K 03.8.28, 155 PM Introduction When Attaching the Quick Guide Label Product DisposalNoise Reduction Outstanding FeaturesColor Management System New Edge Up-ScalingContents Appendix Power Sources CleaningAccessories Power-Cord ProtectionSafety Check Damage Requiring ServiceReplacement Parts Wall or Ceiling MountingTemperature monitor function Avoid locations with high or low temperatureUsing the projector in other countries Rest your eyes occasionallyFor Windows To install Acrobat Reader from the CD-ROMFor other operating systems For other languages For MacintoshPart Names Projector Front and Top ViewUsing the Kensington Lock Projector Rear ViewRemote Control Front View Remote Control Top ViewPart Names When using the remote control Using the Remote ControlAvailable Range of the Remote Control Inserting the BatteriesAccessories Supplied accessoriesOptional cable Connections and Setup This projector can be connected to Connecting the Projector to Other DevicesBefore Connecting An audio cable commercially available SeeConnecting the Power Cord Connecting to a Computer Using the RGB CableConnecting the thumbscrew cables Ferrite coreConnecting to Video Equipment Connecting to Component Video Equipment Connecting to an Amplifier Connecting to an Amplifier or Other Audio ComponentsControlling the Projector by a Computer Connecting the Remote Control to the Projector Watching Images on Both the Projector and a MonitorUsing the Wireless Pre- sentation Function Press or while using presentation software on your computerButton Setup Using the Adjustment FeetAdjusting the Lens Focus ring Zoom knobOut Zoom Setting up the Screen Throw DistanceNormal Mode Stretch ModeScreen Size and Projection Distance AN-C41MZ Optional accessory Throw ratio 14.1 to AN-C27MZ Optional accessory Throw ratio 12.7 to AN-C12MZ Optional accessory Throw ratio 11.18 to Projecting a Reversed/Inverted Image Projection from behind the screenBasic Operation Press on the projector or on the remote control Basic ProcedurePlug the power cord into the wall outlet Image ProjectionPress , , or on the remote control to select the Input mode Press or on the remote control to adjust the volumeInput buttons Volume buttons Selecting the On-screen Display Language Press to temporarily turn off the soundPress Menu button Buttons Mute button Turning the Power offPress Standby on the projector Standby button Enter buttonCorrecting Trapezoidal Distortion Press , , \ and to adjust the Keystone correctionCorrecting Trapezoidal Distortion Keystone Correction Keystone button Enter button Undo button ButtonsDigital Shift Setting Menu Bar Items Sub menuInput 3 / 4 Mode Main menu Sub menuUsing the Menu Screen Menu Selections AdjustmentsMenu Bar Main Menu Enter button Buttons Menu button Press \ or to select the menu you want to adjust Press or to select the item you want to adjustPress \or to adjust the item selected Menu Selections Settings Press or to select the item you want to setEnter button Buttons Menu button Cursor shifts to the sub menu Adjusting the Picture Adjusting Image PreferencesSelecting the Signal Type Progressive Mode Adjusting Computer Images Computer Image AdjustmentSaving Adjustment Settings Selecting Adjustment Settings Special Mode SettingsChecking the Input Signal Manual adjustments should be per- formed Auto Sync AdjustmentWhen setting to Normal or High Speed Auto Sync Display FunctionEasy to Use Functions Selecting the Picture Display Mode Switching the Picture Display Using Different Input SignalsResize button Screen display of the picture display mode Video Displaying a Still Image Freezing a Moving ImageFreeze button Enlarging a Specific Portion of an Image Displaying an Enlarged Portion of an ImageButtons Enlarge Enlarge/ Reduce buttons Adjusting Gamma Correction Gamma Correction FunctionDisplaying Dual Pictures Pict in Pict Displaying the Inset PicturePress to move the inset pic- ture To return to the original projected image, press again Black Screen FunctionBlacking out the Pro- jected Image This function can be used to display a black screenPress to cancel the break timer Displaying the Break TimerDisplaying and Setting the Break Timer Buttons Break Timer buttonSelecting the Color Reproduction Mode Selecting the Target ColorSetting the Brightness of the Target Color Setting the Chromatic Value of the Target ColorSetting the Hue of the Target Color Resetting User-Defined Color Settings Overview of All Color SettingsSetting the Audio Out- put Type Setting the Audio Output TypeSetting on/off the Internal Speaker Setting on/off the Inter- nal SpeakerUsing Auto Search Auto Search FunctionReducing Image Noise Setting On-screen DisplayVideo Digital Noise Reduction DNR System Turning Off On-screen DisplaySetting the Video System Setting the Video SystemSaving Projected Images Capturing the ImageDeleting the Captured Image Selecting a Background Image Setting a Background ImageSelecting a Startup Image Selecting a Startup ImageSelecting the Economy Mode Setting the Power Save ModeMonitor Out/RS-232C Off Function Displaying the Remaining Lamp Life Percentage Auto Power Off FunctionSelecting the Economy Mode Checking the Remaining Lamp Life PercentageReversing/Inverting Projected Images Setting the Projection ModeSetting up the Keylock Locking the Operation Buttons on the ProjectorCanceling the Keylock Setting Selecting the Transmission Speed RS-232CSelecting the Transmis- sion Speed RS-232C Setting up a Password Entering the PasswordChanging the Password If You Forget Your PasswordSetting the Anti-Theft Entering the KeycodeChanging the Keycode Enter the same 4-digit keycode in ReconfirmInitializing the Settings Returning to Default SettingsDisplaying the Adjustment Settings Overview of All Menu SettingsAppendix Cleaning the lens MaintenanceCleaning the projector Cleaning the exhaust and intake ventsReplacing the Air Filter Cleaning and replacing the bottom air filterDisconnect the power cord Remove the bottom filter coverClean the air filter Replace the air filterReplace the filter cover Maintenance Indicators About the temperature warning indicatorAbout the lamp indicator Maintenance Indicators Regarding the Lamp LampReplacing the Lamp Change the air filter Removing and Install- ing the Lamp UnitAC socket User service screw Remove the lamp unit coverResetting the Lamp Timer Connecting Pin Assignments RGB Input Component InputPC control RS-232C Specifications and Command SettingsCommands Communication conditionsRS-232C Specifications and Command Settings Options Control Contents Sharp remote control signal format Wired Remote Control Terminal SpecificationsSpecifications of wired remote control input Function and transmission codesComputer Compatibility Chart VGATroubleshooting Sxga For Sharp Assistance Specifications Ntsc 3.58/NTSC 4.43/PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N/PAL 60/SECAMDimensions Units inches mmGlossary Advanced intelligent compressionIndex 100101 Sharp Corporation

XG-C60X specifications

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