Sharp PG-A10X operation manual Controlling the Projector Using a Computer

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Connecting the Projector to Other Devices

Controlling the Projector Using 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 control cable (cross type, sold separately), the com- puter can be used to control the projector and check the status of the projector. See page 61 for details.

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

2 Use the above cables to connect the projector and the computer.

Note

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

•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 60 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))
	Computer

DIN-D-sub RS-232C adaptor

RS-232C serial

To RS-232C terminalcontrol cable (sold separately)

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Contents PG-A10X PG-A10S Model No Serial No Special Note for Users in the U.K Page Introduction When Attaching the Quick Guide Label Product DisposalOutstanding Features Light and Compact DesignContents Appendix Cleaning AccessoriesPower Sources Power-Cord ProtectionDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsSafety Check Wall or Ceiling MountingAvoid locations with extremes of temperature Using the projector in other countriesTemperature monitor function Rest your eyes occasionallyTo install Acrobat Reader from the CD-ROM For other operating systems For other languagesFor Windows For MacintoshPart Names Projector Front and Top ViewUsing the Kensington Lock Projector Rear ViewRemote Control Front View FORWARD/BACK buttonsUsing the Remote Control When using the remote controlUsable Range Inserting the BatteriesAccessories Supplied accessoriesOptional accessories Connecting the Projector to Other Devices Before ConnectingConnecting the Power Cord This projector can be connected toConnecting to a Computer Using the RGB Cable Ferrite corePlug and Play function when connecting to a 15-pin terminal Connecting to Video Equipment Connecting to Component Video Equip- ment CableControlling the Projector Using a Computer Setup Using the Adjustment FeetAdjusting the Lens Focus ring Zoom knobSetting up the Screen Standard Setup Front ProjectionNormal Mode Stretch ModeScreen Size and Projection Distance Projecting a Reversed/Inverted Image Projection from behind the ScreenBasic Procedure Plug the power cord into the wall outletPress on the projector or on the remote control Power on button Volume buttons AV Mute button Input buttonsPress , or on the remote control to select the IN- PUT mode Press or on the remote control to adjust the volumeSelecting the On-screen Display Language Press , , \ and to adjust the Keystone correction Correcting Trapezoidal DistortionKeystone button Undo button Buttons Menu Items Main menu Sub menuInput 2 / 3 Mode PAL-NUsing the Menu Screen AdjustmentsMenu Selections Press \or to display the otherPress or to select the item you want to adjust Press \ or to adjust the item selectedSettings Mode is selectedPress \or to display the other menu screens Button Menu button ButtonsSub menu Picture Adjustment Adjusting the ImageCLR Temp Adjusting Color Temperature Signal Type Signal Type SRGB sRGB SettingSetting Memory Storing and Selecting Adjustment SettingsComputer Image Adjustment Adjusting the Computer Special Modes Special ImageExample Fine Sync menu screen for Input 1 mode Mode SettingsSignal Info Checking Input SignalPicture Display Mode Switching the Picture Dis- play ModeFunctions Press to cancel the operation Still and Zoom ImageButton Buttons EnlargeLocking the Operation But- tons Taking the Keylock offUsing the Options Menu Lamp Timer Life Check OSD Display Setting OnIng the Lamp Life Status Screen Display Video System Setting Eco Mode Setting the Eco ModeVideo System Background Selecting a Startup and Background ImageAuto Power Off Auto Power Off FunctionMenu Position Selecting Menu Screen PositionPassword Setting a Pass- word If You Forget Your Pass- wordAnti-TheftSetting the Anti-Theft Easy to Use Functions Setting the Projection Mode Reversing/Inverting Projected ImagesHow to Use Carrying Case Carrying the ProjectorLens cap Maintenance Cleaning the projectorCleaning the lens Cleaning the exhaust and intake ventsCleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Turn off the power and discon- nect the power cordReplacing the Air Filter Remove the filter/lamp unit coverClean the air filter Tab User service screwReplace the air filter Replace the filter/lamp unit coverMaintenance Indicators About the temperature warning indicatorMaintenance Indicators Regarding the Lamp LampReplacing the Lamp Removing and Installing the Lamp Unit Press on the projector to turn off the powerDisconnect the power cord Power OFF button AC socket User Service Screw TabResetting the Lamp Timer Connect the power cordReset the lamp timer Remove the lamp unitConnecting Pin Assignments RGB Input Component InputRS-232C Specifications and Command Settings CommandsPC control Communication conditionsComputer Compatibility Chart ComputerTroubleshooting 16-20Troubleshooting For Sharp Assistance Specifications NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43/PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N/PAL-60/SECAMDimensions Units inches mmGlossary Anti-TheftIndex BorderSharp Corporation