Sharp XG-V10XU Read Instructions, Retain Instructions, Heed Warnings, Follow Instructions, Heat

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This product has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated into this LCD Projector, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. For your own protection and reliable usage of your LCD Projector, please be sure to read these “IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS” carefully before use.

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1.Read Instructions

All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

2.Retain Instructions

The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings

All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow Instructions

All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.Cleaning

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

6.Attachments

Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

7.Water and Moisture

Do not use this product near water–for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

8.Accessories

Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

9.Transportation

A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.

10. Ventilation

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. The openings should never be covered or blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

11.Power Sources

This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

12.Grounding or Polarization

This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.

13.Power-Cord Protection

Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.

14.Lightning

For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

15.Overloading

Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

16.Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

17.Servicing

Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

18.Damage Requiring Service

Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.If the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

c.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.

e.If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.

f.If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service.

19.Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or with the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

20.Safety Check

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

21.Wall or Ceiling Mounting

This product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

22.Heat

This product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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Contents XG-V10XU English IntroductionPower-Cord Protection CleaningAccessories Power SourcesImportant Safeguards Lamp Monitor Function Temperature Monitor FunctionUsing the Carrying Handle Using the Terminal CoverHigh-end LCD Projector with Ultra High Brightness Outstanding FeaturesNetwork Capability Contents Maintenance To Install Acrobat Reader from the CD-ROM For Windows For MacintoshFor other operating systems For other languages Projector Part NamesPart Names Remote Control Battery Cover CompartmentInserting the batteries RRMCG1564CESA Supplied AccessoriesConnections Power SupplyConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the Projector to a ComputerProjecting 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 ImagesAmplifier Connecting to an amplifier and other audio componentsWatching DVD and Digital TV Images For Better SoundPress Power OFF Power ON/OFFTurning on the Main Power Press Power onDown Setting Up the ScreenUsing the Adjustment Feet Using the Adjustment FeetComputer and Video Input Adjusting the Projection DistanceStandard Setup Front Projection Throw DistanceInput Adjusting the Projection DistanceThrow distance ratio 1.9 to Computer and VideoThrow 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 Image Adjustments Lens ButtonDigital Shift Ceiling-mount Projection Projection Using a MirrorImage Projection Rear ProjectionProjector Remote Control Using the Operation ButtonsSelecting the Input Signal Source Adjusting the VolumeSuperimposing a Black Screen Displaying a Still ImageProjected Image Projector On-screen Display Remote ControlWhen Input 1.2.3 or Input 4.5.6 is pressed Magnifying a Specific Portion of an ImageComputer Adjusting the Picture Aspect RatioProjector On-screen Display Remote Control Gamma Correction FunctionGamma Modes Remote Control/Mouse Receiver Positioning Selecting the Remote Control ModeOperating the Remote Control Using the Remote Control as a Wireless MouseUse as a Wireless Mouse Operating the Remote ControlMouse mode buttons Connecting to the PS/2 port on a PC Connecting the Mouse ReceiverConnecting the Remote Mouse Receiver Connecting to the USB port on a PC or MacintoshUse as a Laser Pointer Using as a Laser PointerUsing as a Wired Remote Control Wired Remote ControlGUI On-screen Display Using the GUI Graphical User Interface Menu ScreenInput 1, 2 RGB or 3 Digital mode Input 4, 5 Video mode Basic OperationsSub menu Items on the Input 1, 2 or 3 Mode Menu BarMenu Bars Main menuMenu Bars Items on the Input 4 or 5 Mode Menu BarAdjusting the Picture Description of Adjustment ItemsGUI On-screen Display RGB input in Input 1 or 2 mode Projector Remote Control GUI On-screen Display Adjusting the Color TemperatureAdjusting the Picture Description of Color TemperatureSelecting the Signal Type GUI On-screen Display Projector Remote ControlProgressive Mode Adjusting the Computer Images RGB menu only Selecting a saved setting Saving and Selecting Adjustment SettingsAdjusting the Computer Images RGB menu only Saving the adjustment settingChecking the Input Signal Special Mode AdjustmentWhen Auto Sync is set to on Auto Sync Display FunctionOn-screen Display GUI On-screen Display Adjusting the Sound Displaying Dual Pictures RGB menu only Reducing Image Noise Video menu only Setting the Video Signal Video menu only Turning On/Off the On-screen DisplayDescription of OSD Display Description of Startup Images Selecting a Background ImageSelecting a Startup Image Description of Background ImagesMonitor Out/RS-232C Off Function Selecting the Economy ModeAutomatic Power Shutoff Function Description of Automatic Power ShutoffDescription of ID No. Display Selecting the Economy ModeReversing/Inverting Projected Images ID No. Display Off FunctionSelecting the On-screen Display Language To exit from the GUI, press Menu Displaying the Adjustment SettingsDescription of Keylock Levels Useful FeaturesLocking the Operation Buttons on the Projector Deselecting InputsSelecting the Transmission Speed RS-232C Setting the Password Protecting Important Settings with a PasswordSetting the Password Changing the PasswordSDI Board Setting Up the Optional BoardsNetwork Function LAN Board 10BASE-TSetting the Stacking Mode Setting the ID NoControling Multiple Projectors with ID Numbers Projector Remote Control On-screen Display Menu Window Projector Remote Control When selecting Sharp default imageDisplaying the Break Time Internet Operating the Network FunctionOperating the Network Function Multiple and group projector control via computerStack Projection Videowall Lamp/Maintenance Indicators Maintenance IndicatorsMaintenance Indicator Condition Problem Possible Solution Lamp Lamp MaintenanceCondition Problem Possible Solution Confirming the Lamp Usage TimeReplacing the Lamp Setting the Lamp ModeDescription of Lamp Mode Mode can be set to double the effective lamp usageAttach the lamp cage cover Removing and installing the lamp unitTurn on the main power Replacing the LampUnplug the power cord Replacing the Air FilterReplacing the front air filter Troubleshooting Problem CheckFor Sharp Assistance U.S.A. only Guide to Effective Presentations Types of PresentationsCreative Presentations Fonts Guide to Effective PresentationsGood Bad Set-UpPresentation Tips Rehearsing & DeliveryDVI Port 29-pin Connecting Pin AssignmentsCommunication conditions RS-232C Specifications and Command SettingsCommands PC controlRS-232C Specifications and Command Settings Model Name Function and transmission codes Wired Remote Control Terminal SpecificationsSpecifications of wired remote control input Sharp remote control signal formatVGA 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.