Sharp operation manual Model No. PG-A20X Serial No

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IMPORTANT

For your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of your Projector, please record the Serial Number located on the bottom of the projector and retain this information. Before recycling the packaging, please be sure that you have checked the contents of the carton thoroughly against the list of “Supplied accessories” on page 14.

Model No.: PG-A20X

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This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/ EEC.

Dieses Gerät entspricht den Anforderungen der EG-Richtlinien 89/336/EWG und 73/23/EWG mit Änderung 93/ 68/EWG.

Ce matériel répond aux exigences contenues dans les directives 89/336/CEE et 73/23/CEE modifiées par la directive 93/68/CEE.

Dit apparaat voldoet aan de eisen van de richtlijnen 89/336/EEG en 73/23/EEG, gewijzigd door 93/68/EEG. Dette udstyr overholder kravene i direktiv nr. 89/336/EEC og 73/23/EEC med tillæg nr. 93/68/EEC.

Quest’ apparecchio è conforme ai requisiti delle direttive 89/336/EEC e 73/23/EEC, come emendata dalla direttiva 93/68/EEC.

Este equipamento obedece às exigências das directivas 89/336/CEE e 73/23/CEE, na sua versão corrigida pela directiva 93/68/CEE.

Este aparato satisface las exigencias de las Directivas 89/336/CEE y 73/23/CEE, modificadas por medio de la 93/68/CEE.

Denna utrustning uppfyller kraven enligt riktlinjerna 89/336/EEC och 73/23/EEC så som kompletteras av 93/68/ EEC.

Dette produktet oppfyller betingelsene i direktivene 89/336/EEC og 73/23/EEC i endringen 93/68/EEC.

Tämä laite täyttää direktiivien 89/336/EEC ja 73/23/EEC vaatimukset, joita on muutettu direktiivillä 93/68/EEC.

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Contents PG-A20X Model No. PG-A20X Serial No Special Note for Users in the U.K 03.4.23, 954 AM Introduction When Attaching the Quick Guide Label Product DisposalOutstanding Features Light and Compact DesignContents Appendix Power Sources CleaningAccessories Power-Cord ProtectionSafety Check Damage Requiring ServiceReplacement Parts Wall or Ceiling MountingTemperature monitor function Avoid locations with extremes of temperatureUsing the projector in other countries Rest your eyes occasionallyFor Windows To install Acrobat Reader from the CD-ROMFor other operating systems For other languages For MacintoshPart Names Projector Front and Top ViewUsing the Kensington Lock Projector Rear ViewRemote Control Front View FORWARD/BACK buttonsUsable Range Using the Remote ControlWhen using the remote control Inserting the BatteriesOptional accessories AccessoriesSupplied accessories Connecting the Power Cord Connecting the Projector to Other DevicesBefore Connecting 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 Rear adjustment foot on the bottom Foot release SetupUsing the Adjustment Feet Projector as well Front adjustment feetAdjusting the Lens Focus ring Zoom knobSetting up the Screen Standard Setup Front ProjectionScreen Size and Projection Distance Normal ModeStretch Mode Projecting a Reversed/Inverted Image Projection from behind the ScreenPress on the projector or on the remote control Basic ProcedurePlug the power cord into the wall outlet Image ProjectionPress Press , or on the remote control to select the IN- PUT modeControl to adjust the volume On the remoteTurning the Power off Selecting the On-screen Display LanguageCorrecting Trapezoidal Distortion Press , , \ and to adjust the Keystone correctionKeystone Correction Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion Keystone buttonMenu Items Main menu Sub menuInput 2 / 3 Mode Main menuMenu Selections Using the Menu ScreenAdjustments Press \or to display the otherPress or to select the item you want to adjust Press \ or to adjust the item selectedButton Menu button SettingsPress \or to display the other menu screens \, buttons Menu iconsSub menu CLR Temp Adjusting Color Temperature Picture AdjustmentAdjusting the Image Memory Storing and Selecting Adjustment Settings SRGB sRGB SettingSignal Type Signal Type Setting Gamma Gamma CorrectionExample Fine Sync menu screen for Input 1 mode Computer Image AdjustmentAdjusting the Computer Special Modes Special Image Mode SettingsAuto Sync button Auto Sync Auto Sync Adjust- mentSignal Info Checking the Input Signal Button Resize button Picture Display ModeSwitching the Picture Dis- play Mode Functions Button Buttons Press to cancel the operationStill and Zoom Image EnlargeHold down on the projector for about 3 seconds Locking the Operation But- tonsTaking the Keylock off Keystone Setting the Key- stone Correction Mode Using the Options MenuLamp Timer Life Check Description of Keystone Correction ModeEco Mode Setting the Eco Mode Video System SettingOSD Display Setting On- screen Display Video SystemMenu Position Selecting Auto Power Off AutoPower Off Function 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 ImagesLens cap How to Use Carrying CaseCarrying the Projector Cleaning the lens MaintenanceCleaning the projector Cleaning the exhaust and intake ventsCleaning and Replacing the Air Filter Replacing the Air FilterReplace the air filter Clean the air filterTab User service screw Replace the filter/lamp unit coverAbout the temperature warning indicator Maintenance IndicatorsAbout the lamp indicator Maintenance Indicators Replacing the Lamp Regarding the LampLamp Change the air filter Removing and Installing the Lamp UnitStandby button AC socket User Service Screw Tab Reset the lamp timer Resetting the Lamp TimerConnect the power cord Remove the lamp unitConnecting Pin Assignments RGB Input Component InputPC control RS-232C Specifications and Command SettingsCommands 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

PG-A20X specifications

The Sharp PG-A20X projector is a compact and versatile projection solution designed for both business and educational environments. Known for its high-quality performance, the PG-A20X integrates advanced technologies that deliver sharp images and vibrant colors, making it ideal for presentations, lectures, and multimedia content.

One of the standout features of the Sharp PG-A20X is its impressive brightness, rated at 2000 lumens. This brightness ensures clear visibility even in well-lit rooms, allowing users to present effectively without dimming the surroundings. The projector also utilizes a high contrast ratio, typically around 2000:1, which enhances the depth and detail of images, providing a more engaging viewing experience.

The PG-A20X employs DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, renowned for its reliability and picture quality. DLP projectors typically offer superior color accuracy and smooth motion, making the PG-A20X suitable for displaying video content as well as static images. In addition to vibrant colors, the unit’s sharpness and clarity are crucial for text-heavy presentation slides, ensuring that every detail is easily legible.

Portability is another key characteristic of the PG-A20X. Weighing around 3 kg, it is lightweight and easy to transport, making it an ideal choice for professionals who frequently move between locations. Its compact design also allows for straightforward setup in various environments, from classrooms to conference rooms.

Connectivity options are extensive, featuring HDMI, VGA, and audio input, which accommodate a wide range of devices, from laptops to DVD players. The projector also supports various formats, ensuring compatibility with different media. The integrated speaker, while small, adds convenience for presentations that do not require elaborate sound setups.

Furthermore, the Sharp PG-A20X boasts a long lamp life, often exceeding 3000 hours in standard mode. This longevity not only reduces the total cost of ownership but also minimizes maintenance frequency, allowing users to focus more on their presentations rather than on equipment upkeep.

In summary, the Sharp PG-A20X projector is characterized by its high brightness, DLP technology, portability, versatile connectivity, and long lamp life. These features make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to deliver impactful presentations in a variety of settings. Whether in the boardroom or the classroom, the PG-A20X stands out as a trusted companion for effective communication.