Sharp XG-V10XU operation manual Connecting to a computer using the RS-232CPort, Computer

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Projecting Computer Images

Connecting to a computer using the RS-232CPort

When the RS-232C port on the projector is connected to a computer with an RS-232C cable (null modem, cross type, sold separately), the computer can be used to control the projector and check the status of the projector. See pages 80, 81 and 82 for details.

Connect an RS-232C cable (null modem, cross type, sold separately) to the serial port on the computer.

RGB cable

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RGB cable

Audio cable

(3.5 mm stereo minijack/RCA cable,

sold separately)

RS-232Ccable(null modem,

cross type, sold separately)

CAUTION

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

The wireless mouse or RS-232C function may not operate if your computer port is not correctly set up. Please refer to the operation manual of the computer for details on setting up/installing the correct mouse driver.

The arrows (, ) indicate the direction of the signals.

A Macintosh adaptor may be required for use with some Macintosh computers. Contact your nearest Authorized Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Center.

Connecting to a computer using the direct digital input port

1 Connect one end of the DVI cable to the INPUT 3 port on the projector.

2 Connect the other end to the corresponding terminal on a computer.

3 To use the built-in audio system, connect one end of an audio cable (sold separately) to AUDIO INPUT 3 terminal on the projector.

4 Connect the other end to the audio output terminal on the computer.

• This DVI port is DVI version 1.0 compatible. Therefore when the signal is input from copy guard system compatible (DVI version 2.0) equipment, no signal will be received.

Audio cable

3(3.5 mm stereo minijack/RCA cable,

soldseparately)

4 To audio output terminal

DVI cable (sold separately)

2 To digital output terminal

Computer

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Contents XG-V10XU English IntroductionAccessories CleaningPower Sources Power-Cord ProtectionImportant Safeguards Using the Carrying Handle Temperature Monitor FunctionUsing the Terminal Cover Lamp Monitor FunctionHigh-end LCD Projector with Ultra High Brightness Outstanding FeaturesNetwork Capability Contents Maintenance For other operating systems For other languages To Install Acrobat Reader from the CD-ROMFor Windows For Macintosh Projector Part NamesPart Names Inserting the batteries Remote ControlBattery Cover Compartment RRMCG1564CESA Supplied AccessoriesConnecting the Power Cord Power SupplyConnecting the Projector to a Computer ConnectionsProjecting Computer Images Plug and Play function when connecting to a 15-pin terminalComputer Connecting to a computer using the RS-232CPortLaser disc player Watching Video Images and Laser Disc ImagesWatching DVD and Digital TV Images Connecting to an amplifier and other audio componentsFor Better Sound AmplifierTurning on the Main Power Power ON/OFFPress Power on Press Power OFFUsing the Adjustment Feet Setting Up the ScreenUsing the Adjustment Feet DownStandard Setup Front Projection Adjusting the Projection DistanceThrow Distance Computer and Video InputThrow distance ratio 1.9 to Adjusting the Projection DistanceComputer and Video InputThrow distance ratio 0.9 AN-LV18MXThrow distance ratio 1.2 to 1.4 AN-LV26EZThrow distance ratio 1.7 to 2.7 AN-LV36EZThrow distance ratio 2.6 to 3.7 AN-LV55EZThrow distance ratio 3.8 to 5.3 AN-LV80EZUpper and Lower Lens Shift Position Ceiling Mount Upper and Lower Lens Shift PositionDigital Shift Digital Image AdjustmentsLens Button Image Projection Projection Using a MirrorRear Projection Ceiling-mount ProjectionSelecting the Input Signal Source Using the Operation ButtonsAdjusting the Volume Projector Remote ControlProjected Image Superimposing a Black ScreenDisplaying a Still Image When Input 1.2.3 or Input 4.5.6 is pressed On-screen Display Remote ControlMagnifying a Specific Portion of an Image ProjectorComputer Adjusting the Picture Aspect RatioGamma Modes Projector On-screen Display Remote ControlGamma Correction Function Operating the Remote Control Selecting the Remote Control ModeUsing the Remote Control as a Wireless Mouse Remote Control/Mouse Receiver PositioningMouse mode buttons Use as a Wireless MouseOperating the Remote Control Connecting the Remote Mouse Receiver Connecting the Mouse ReceiverConnecting to the USB port on a PC or Macintosh Connecting to the PS/2 port on a PCUsing as a Wired Remote Control Using as a Laser PointerWired Remote Control Use as a Laser PointerInput 1, 2 RGB or 3 Digital mode Input 4, 5 Video mode Using the GUI Graphical User Interface Menu ScreenBasic Operations GUI On-screen DisplayMenu Bars Items on the Input 1, 2 or 3 Mode Menu BarMain menu Sub menuMenu Bars Items on the Input 4 or 5 Mode Menu BarGUI On-screen Display RGB input in Input 1 or 2 mode Adjusting the PictureDescription of Adjustment Items Adjusting the Picture Adjusting the Color TemperatureDescription of Color Temperature Projector Remote Control GUI On-screen DisplayProgressive Mode Selecting the Signal TypeGUI On-screen Display Projector Remote Control Adjusting the Computer Images RGB menu only Adjusting the Computer Images RGB menu only Saving and Selecting Adjustment SettingsSaving the adjustment setting Selecting a saved settingChecking the Input Signal Special Mode AdjustmentOn-screen Display GUI On-screen Display When Auto Sync is set to onAuto Sync Display Function Adjusting the Sound Displaying Dual Pictures RGB menu only Reducing Image Noise Video menu only Description of OSD Display Setting the Video Signal Video menu onlyTurning On/Off the On-screen Display Selecting a Startup Image Selecting a Background ImageDescription of Background Images Description of Startup ImagesAutomatic Power Shutoff Function Selecting the Economy ModeDescription of Automatic Power Shutoff Monitor Out/RS-232C Off FunctionReversing/Inverting Projected Images Selecting the Economy ModeID No. Display Off Function Description of ID No. DisplaySelecting the On-screen Display Language To exit from the GUI, press Menu Displaying the Adjustment SettingsLocking the Operation Buttons on the Projector Useful FeaturesDeselecting Inputs Description of Keylock LevelsSelecting the Transmission Speed RS-232C Setting the Password Protecting Important Settings with a PasswordChanging the Password Setting the PasswordNetwork Function Setting Up the Optional BoardsLAN Board 10BASE-T SDI BoardControling Multiple Projectors with ID Numbers Setting the Stacking ModeSetting the ID No Displaying the Break Time Projector Remote Control On-screen Display Menu WindowProjector Remote Control When selecting Sharp default image Internet Operating the Network FunctionOperating the Network Function Multiple and group projector control via computerStack Projection Videowall Maintenance Indicator Condition Problem Possible Solution Lamp/Maintenance IndicatorsMaintenance Indicators Condition Problem Possible Solution Lamp MaintenanceConfirming the Lamp Usage Time LampDescription of Lamp Mode Setting the Lamp ModeMode can be set to double the effective lamp usage Replacing the LampTurn on the main power Removing and installing the lamp unitReplacing the Lamp Attach the lamp cage coverReplacing the front air filter Unplug the power cordReplacing the Air Filter For Sharp Assistance U.S.A. only TroubleshootingProblem Check Creative Presentations Guide to Effective PresentationsTypes of Presentations Fonts Guide to Effective PresentationsGood Bad Set-UpPresentation Tips Rehearsing & DeliveryDVI Port 29-pin Connecting Pin AssignmentsCommands RS-232C Specifications and Command SettingsPC control Communication conditionsRS-232C Specifications and Command Settings Model Name Specifications of wired remote control input Wired Remote Control Terminal SpecificationsSharp remote control signal format Function and transmission codesVGA Computer Compatibility ChartUnits inches mm DimensionsPAL/PAL 60/PAL-M/PAL-N/SECAM/NTSC 3.58/NTSC SpecificationsAspect ratio GlossaryDOT by DOT IndexSharp Corporation

XG-V10XU specifications

The Sharp XG-V10XU is a high-performance LCD projector designed for professional environments, offering a blend of advanced features and user-friendly technologies that enhance presentations and visual experiences. With a native resolution of XGA (1024x768), the projector provides clear and precise image quality, making it suitable for both business applications and educational purposes.

One of the standout features of the XG-V10XU is its impressive brightness, boasting 2500 ANSI lumens. This allows the projector to perform well in various lighting conditions, ensuring that images and presentations remain visible even in well-lit rooms. Coupled with a high contrast ratio of 400:1, the projector delivers vibrant colors and deep blacks, enhancing overall image depth and clarity.

The XG-V10XU employs advanced image technologies, including a 3LCD system, which works to create rich and accurate color reproduction. This technology minimizes color break-up and ensures that the projector can handle a wide range of media, from detailed graphs to vivid videos, with excellent fidelity. Additionally, the projector features various image modes that allow users to adjust settings to match different content types, such as presentations, video playback, or photo exhibitions.

Versatility is another strong point of the Sharp XG-V10XU. It supports a variety of input sources, including VGA, composite video, S-Video, and HDMI, making it compatible with multiple devices such as laptops, DVD players, and gaming consoles. This flexibility is augmented by its built-in 10-watt speaker, enabling users to present audio alongside visuals without needing external sound equipment.

Portability is also a key characteristic of the XG-V10XU. Weighing in at around 2.8 kg, it is designed for ease of transport, making it an excellent choice for traveling professionals or educators who need to move between locations. The projector’s compact dimensions do not compromise build quality, as Sharp incorporates durable materials to ensure longevity under regular use.

Additionally, the Sharp XG-V10XU includes features such as a digital keystone correction to adjust image distortions, facilitating quick setup in varied environments. With a lengthy lamp life of approximately 4000 hours, maintenance is minimized, allowing users to focus on their presentations rather than equipment downtime. Overall, the Sharp XG-V10XU stands out as a reliable and effective solution for those in need of a quality projector that combines ease of use with exceptional performance.