Sharp XG-V10XU operation manual Troubleshooting, For Sharp Assistance U.S.A. only, Problem Check

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Check

Power cannot be turned on or

• Keylock level is set to “Level A” or “Level B”, preventing operation of some or all

off using the POWER buttons

buttons. (See page 59.)

(ON/OFF) on the projector.

 

 

 

Cannot be operated by

• When the projector is set to slave, use the buttons on the master projector or change the

remote control.

setting by RS-232C commands from the computer. (See page 63.)

 

 

Cannot be operated by all

• When using slave setting in combination with Keylock Level B or C, all the buttons on

buttons of the projector and

the projector and the remote control are disabled. Use the SAPS or RS-232C commands

remote control.

to release slave and Keylock setting and enable buttons to operate.

 

Without a computer, you can release slave and Keylock setting by entering the buttons

 

on the projector as follows.

 

ON ENTER ON ENTER ON ENTER MENU

 

However, this operation also releases the password set.

 

 

No picture and no sound.

• Projector power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.

 

• The front filter cover is not securely installed.

 

• Selected input is wrong. (See page 31.)

 

• Cables incorrectly connected to side panel of the projector. (See pages 14–18.)

 

• Remote control batteries have run down. (See page 12.)

 

• Remote control’s MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch is set to MOUSE.

 

 

Sound is heard but no picture

• Cables incorrectly connected to side panel of the projector. (See pages 14–18.)

appears.

• “Contrast” and “Bright” adjustments are set to minimum position. (See page 43.)

 

On-screen Display (“BLACK SCREEN”) is turned off and Black Screen function is turned

 

on, creating a black image. (See page 32.)

 

 

Color is faded or poor.

• “Color” and “Tint” adjustments are not correct. (See page 43.)

 

 

Picture is blurred.

• Adjust the focus. (See page 29.)

 

• Projection distance is too long or too short to allow for proper focus. (See pages 21–28.)

Picture appears but no sound

• Cables incorrectly connected to side panel of the projector. (See pages 14–18.)

is heard.

• Volume is set to minimum. (See page 31.)

 

 

No OSD appears.

• OSD Display is set to “Level A” or “Level B”, preventing to display some or all On-screen

 

Displays. (See page 53.)

 

 

An unusual sound is occasion-

• If the picture is normal, the sound is due to cabinet shrinkage caused by temperature

ally heard from the cabinet.

changes. This will not affect operation or performance.

 

 

Maintenance indicator lights

• Refer to “Lamp/Maintenance Indicators” on page 69.

up.

 

 

 

Picture noise appears.

• Adjust the “Phase” setting. (See page 46.)

 

• Noise may appear when used with certain computers. Set the NOISE FILTER to ON

 

using the RS-232C command. (See pages 80–82.)

 

 

480P images do not appear.

• Set the resolution mode to 480P. (See page 48.)

 

 

Image is green on INPUT 1, 2,

• Change the input signal type. (See page 45.)

4 or 5 COMPONENT.

 

Image is pink (no green) on

 

INPUT 1, 2 RGB.

 

 

 

Lens comes off.

• Align the mark on the lens with the corresponding mark on the projector, push the lens

 

firmly in place, and rotate to the right.

 

 

For SHARP Assistance (U.S.A. only)

If you encounter any problems during setup or operation of this projector, first refer to the “Troubleshooting” section on this page. If this operation manual does not answer your question, please call toll free 1-888-GO- SHARP (1-888-467-4277) for further assistance. Or, send us an e-mail at lcdsupport@sharplcd.com .

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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.