Sharp PG-C45X operation manual Controlling the Projector by a Computer

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Controlling the Projector by a Computer

Connecting to a Computer Using a DIN- D-sub RS-232C Adaptor and an RS-232C Serial Control Cable

When the RS-232C terminal on the projector is connected to a computer with a DIN-D-sub RS-232C adaptor and an RS-232C serial con- trol cable (cross type, sold separately), the computer can be used to control the projec- tor and check the status of the projector. See page 89 for details.

1 Connect the supplied DIN-D- sub RS-232C adaptor to an RS- 232C serial control cable (sold separately).

2 Use the above cables to con- nect the projector and the com- puter.

Note

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

•The RS-232C function may not operate if your computer terminal is not correctly set up. Refer to the operation manual of the computer for details.

•See page 88 for connection of an RS- 232C serial control cable.

Supplied	DIN-D-sub
accessory	RS-232C adaptor
Optional	RS-232C serial control cable
cable	Type: AN-C10RS (32'10" (10.0 m))

RS-232C terminal

Desktop computer

To Audio

Output port

DIN-D-sub

RS-232C adaptor

RS-232C serial control cable (sold separately)

Connections and Setup

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Contents PG-C45X Model No. PG-C45X Serial No Special Note for Users in the U.K Page Introduction Product Disposal New Edge Up-Scaling Outstanding FeaturesColor Management System Noise ReductionContents Appendix Power-Cord Protection CleaningAccessories Power SourcesWall or Ceiling Mounting Damage Requiring ServiceReplacement Parts Safety CheckRest your eyes occasionally Avoid locations with high or low temperatureUsing the projector in other countries Temperature monitor functionFor Macintosh To install Acrobat Reader from the CD-ROMFor other operating systems For other languages For WindowsProjector Front and Top View Part NamesProjector Rear View Using the Kensington LockRemote Control Front View Remote Control Top ViewPart Names Inserting the Batteries Using the Remote ControlAvailable Range of the Remote Control When using the remote controlAccessories Supplied accessoriesOptional cables Connections and Setup An audio cable commercially available See Connecting the Projector to Other DevicesBefore Connecting This projector can be connected toConnecting the Power Cord Ferrite core Connecting to a Computer Using the RGB CablePlug and Play function when connecting to a 15-pin terminal Connecting to Video Equipment Cable Connecting to Component Video EquipmentConnecting to an Amplifier or Other Audio Components Connecting to an AmplifierControlling the Projector by a Computer Watching Images on Both the Projector and a Monitor Connecting to a MonitorUsing the Wireless Pre- sentation Function Press or while using presentation software on your computerButton Connecting the Remote Control to the Projector Using as a Wired Remote ControlUsing the Adjustment Feet SetupAdjusting the Lens Focus ring Zoom knobOut Zoom Throw Distance Setting up the ScreenNormal Mode Stretch ModeScreen Size and Projection Distance AN-C12MZ Throw ratio 11.18 to Projection from behind the screen Projecting a Reversed/Inverted ImageBasic Operation Image Projection Basic ProcedurePlug the power cord into the wall outlet Press on the projector or on the remote controlVolume buttons Press , , or on the remote control to select the Input modePress \ or to select Lan Selecting the On-screen Display LanguagePress to temporarily turn off the sound PressPress or to select the de- sired language, and then press Test pattern Press , , \ and to adjust the Keystone correctionCorrecting Trapezoidal Distortion Keystone button Enter button Undo button ButtonsUndo button Sub menu Menu Bar ItemsMain menu Sub menu Input 3 / 4 ModeUsing 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 When Auto Sync is OFFSaving Adjustment Settings Selecting Adjustment Settings Special Mode SettingsChecking the Input Signal Auto Sync button Auto Sync AdjustmentAuto Sync Display Function Screen display during Auto SyncEasy 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 Gamma Correction Function Adjusting Gamma CorrectionDisplaying Dual Pictures Pict in Pict Displaying the Inset PicturePress to move the inset pic- ture This function can be used to display a black screen Black Screen FunctionBlacking out the Pro- jected Image To return to the original projected image, press againButtons Break Timer button Displaying the Break TimerDisplaying and Setting the Break Timer Press to cancel the break timerSelecting the Target Color Selecting the Color Reproduction ModeSetting the Brightness of the Target Color Setting the Chromatic Value of the Target ColorSetting the Hue of the Target Color Overview of All Color Settings Resetting User-Defined Color SettingsSetting on/off the Inter- nal Speaker Setting the Audio Output TypeSetting on/off the Internal Speaker Setting the Audio Out- put TypeAuto Search Function Using Auto SearchTurning Off On-screen Display Setting On-screen DisplayVideo Digital Noise Reduction DNR System Reducing Image NoiseSetting the Video System Setting the Video SystemSaving Projected Images Capturing the ImageDeleting the Captured Image Selecting a Startup Image Setting a Background ImageSelecting a Startup Image Selecting a Background ImageSelecting the Economy Mode Setting the Power Save ModeMonitor Out/RS-232C Off Function Checking the Remaining Lamp Life Percentage Automatic Power Off FunctionSelecting the Economy Mode Displaying the Remaining Lamp Life PercentageLocking the Operation Buttons on the Projector Setting the Projection ModeSetting up the Keylock Reversing/Inverting Projected ImagesCanceling the Keylock Setting Selecting the Transmission Speed RS-232CSelecting the Transmis- sion Speed RS-232C Entering the Password Setting up a PasswordIf You Forget Your Password Changing the PasswordEntering the Keycode Setting the Anti-TheftEnter the same 4-digit keycode in Reconfirm Changing the KeycodeReturning to Default Settings Initializing the SettingsOverview of All Menu Settings Displaying the Adjustment SettingsAppendix Cleaning the exhaust and intake vents MaintenanceCleaning the projector Cleaning the lensRemove the bottom filter cover Cleaning and replacing the bottom air filterTurn off the power and discon- nect the power cord Replacing the Air FilterClean the air filter Replace the air filterReplace the filter cover Maintenance Indicators About the temperature warning indicatorAbout the lamp replacement indicator Maintenance Indicators Regarding the Lamp LampReplacing the Lamp Change the air filter Removing and Install- ing the Lamp UnitPress on the projector to turn off the power Disconnect the power cordResetting the Lamp Timer RGB Input Component Input Connecting Pin AssignmentsCommunication conditions RS-232C Specifications and Command SettingsCommands PC controlRS-232C Specifications and Command Settings Options Control Contents Function and transmisson codes Wired Remote Control Terminal SpecificationsSpecifications of wired remote control input Sharp remote control signal formatComputer Computer Compatibility ChartTroubleshooting Troubleshooting For Sharp Assistance Ntsc 3.58/NTSC 4.43/PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N/PAL 60/SECAM SpecificationsUnits inches mm DimensionsAdvanced intelligent compression Glossary100 Index101 StretchSharp Corporation