Sharp XG-V10XU operation manual Lamp Maintenance, Confirming the Lamp Usage Time

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Lamp Maintenance

Confirming the Lamp Usage Time

Lamp

The lamp in this projector operates for approximately 1,000 cumulative hours, depending on the usage environ- ment. (As the usage environment can vary significantly, the projector lamp may not operate for 1,000 hours.) It is recommended that the lamp be replaced after approximately 900 cumulative hours of use or when you notice a significant deterioration of the picture and color quality. The lamp usage time can be checked with the On-screen Display.

CAUTION

Intense light hazard. Do not attempt to look into the aperture and lens while the projector is operating.

Projector

Remote Control

1, 4

2, 3

1.2.3 4.5.6

(GUI) On-screen Display

This function allows you to check the accumulated lamp usage time.

(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch

MOUSE ADJ.

on the remote control to the ADJ. position.)

 

1Press MENU.

2Press ß/© to select “Options (2)”.

3Press /ƒ to select “Lamp Timer”. The lamp usage time will be displayed.

4To exit from the GUI, press MENU.

It is recommended that the lamp be replaced after approximately 900 cumulative hours of use. See pages 71 and 72 for lamp replacement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Condition

Problem

Possible Solution

 

 

 

The LAMP REPLACEMENT

• Lamp has been used for over 900

• Purchase a replacement lamp unit

indicator lights up red, and “LAMP”

hours.

(lamp/cage module) of the current

and “

 

” will flash in yellow in the

 

type BQC-XGV10WU/1 from your

 

 

lower-left corner of the picture.

 

nearest Authorized Sharp Industrial

 

 

 

 

 

 

LCD Products Dealer or Service

A significant deterioration of the

 

 

Center.

picture and color quality occurs.

 

 

• Replace the lamp. (See pages 71

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power will automatically turn

• Lamp has been used for over 1,000

and 72.) If you wish, you may have

off and the projector will enter

hours.

the lamp replaced at your nearest

standby mode.

 

 

Authorized Sharp Industrial LCD

“LAMP” and “

 

” will flash in red in

 

 

 

Products Dealer or Service Center.

 

 

the lower-left corner of the picture,

 

 

and the power will turn off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-70

Troubleshooting

Maintenance&

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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 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 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 Shift Digital Image AdjustmentsLens Button Ceiling-mount Projection Projection Using a MirrorImage Projection Rear ProjectionProjector Remote Control Using the Operation ButtonsSelecting the Input Signal Source Adjusting the VolumeProjected Image Superimposing a Black ScreenDisplaying a Still 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 RatioGamma Modes Projector On-screen Display Remote ControlGamma Correction Function Remote Control/Mouse Receiver Positioning Selecting the Remote Control ModeOperating the Remote Control Using the Remote Control as a Wireless MouseMouse mode buttons Use as a Wireless MouseOperating the Remote Control 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 BarGUI On-screen Display RGB input in Input 1 or 2 mode Adjusting the PictureDescription of Adjustment Items Projector Remote Control GUI On-screen Display Adjusting the Color TemperatureAdjusting the Picture Description of Color TemperatureProgressive Mode Selecting the Signal TypeGUI On-screen Display Projector Remote Control 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 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 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-TControling 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 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 LampReplacing 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 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.