Actionwindow
Submenu highlight
Submenu
Menubar
On Screen Display menu - General explanation
All video and data adjustments and settings (except A/V Mute) are done via On Screen
Displays and with help of MENU, OK (–/–) and Cursor Control on the projector or the remote control.
Please contact a service centre for repair.
The projector will switch off automatically.
Fan error
Error messages - General explanation Error messages are
displayed in the centre of the screen. The problem is described in the header of the message display. Suggestion(s) to solve the problem are displayed in the gray part of the message display.
Multimedia projectors

8. Operation

Preparation

 

 

Preparation

General

1.Press the STANDBY/ON/OFF button to switch on the projector.

– The lamp indicator

flashes green and the start up screen appears for 5 seconds.

When the average lamplife time has almost expired and less than

100 hours remain, the message ‘Warning: lamplife has almost expired’ will be displayed on the screen when

switching the projector on. For this refer to the

section ‘Lamp’ underPHILIPS ‘Maintenance’

When the lamp is on, the lamp indicator lights up green.

2.If you use the optional trackball remote control:

Set the ON/OFF switch of the remote control to ON in order to switch on the remote control.

If required, press the light button of the remote control. When this button is pressed, the button illumination is switched on for 5 seconds. Every time one of the buttons is pressed within these 5 seconds, the illumination time is extended by a further 5 seconds.

3.Select the required source (Data, Video or S-Video) by pressing the corresponding source selection button.

Note: The source selection button VIDEO of the optional trackball remote control toggles between Video and S- video.

4.Switch on the computer or start video playback.

A feedback message appears on the screen, indicating the selected source.

Feedback messages - General explanation

Feedback messages are displayed in the top right corner of the screen. They are displayed when:

a signal comes up or goes down,

when an input source is changed

when the A/V Mute or the Mute functions are toggled.

when the Auto image function is set to ON.

These messages will only be displayed when the menu option FEEDBACK is set to ‘on’ in the SETTINGS menu. All messages, except the A/V Mute message, will be removed automatically after 4 seconds.

Some examples:

Data

 

Video

 

 

No signal

 

 

 

 

S-Video

 

 

Video

 

A/V Muted

 

 

Muted

 

 

 

 

 

S-Video selected as source.

Video selected as source,

A/V muted

Mute

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Press MENU.

The menu bar appears on the screen.

The first item is highlighted and its sub

menu is shown.

Display

Picture

Audio

Settings

Data selected as source.

Video selected as source, no

 

input signal.

Depending on the selected source (Data, Video or S-Video) some options of the submenu may be greyed out. This indicates that these functions:

are not available in a certain mode,

have no function for the selected source.

Digital Freeze

Digital Zoom

Pan...

Keystone correction

Auto Image

Horizontal size...

Phase

Shift...

Off

On

Auto Image is used to automatically adjust Size...,

Phase and Shift....

For example:

HORIZONTAL SIZE under submenu DISPLAY when AUTO IMAGE is switched to ON.

HUE under submenu PICTURE when signaltype is not NTSC.

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LC4246, LC4242 specifications

The Philips LC4242 and LC4246 are cutting-edge products from Philips that showcase the company's commitment to innovation in the realm of technology and design. Designed primarily for the home entertainment sector, both models come with a plethora of features that enhance user experience and improve functionality.

The LC4242 is equipped with a vibrant 42-inch display that delivers stunning picture clarity thanks to its use of LCD technology. This model incorporates a dynamic contrast ratio that elevates the viewing experience by providing deeper blacks and brighter whites. The incorporation of wide viewing angles ensures that images remain intact and colors stay true, regardless of the viewer's position in the room. Additionally, its 1080p Full HD resolution guarantees that every detail is captured, providing an immersive viewing experience for movies, sports, and gaming.

On the other hand, the LC4246 offers a slightly larger screen at 46 inches, and builds upon the strengths of the LC4242. This model brings enhanced brightness levels, which is particularly beneficial in well-lit environments, ensuring that viewers do not miss out on visual details due to glare. Like the LC4242, the LC4246 also features advanced LCD technology, coupled with vibrant color reproduction to make images come alive.

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