Controlling the Projector from a Computer | PLUS Vision U5-732

General Operation

Controlling the Projector from a Computer

Use the control connector if the projector cannot be operated with the remote control unit, for example when it is suspended from the ceiling.

Connecting the computer and projector

Use a commercially available serial cable (D-Sub 9-pin, straight) to connect the computer’s RS-232C connector to the projector’s control connector (PC CONTROL).

RS-232C connector

Serial cable (D-Sub 9-pin, straight) (commercially available)

Note:

*This function may not work with some computers.

*Specialized knowledge is required to use the control connector. Consult a specialist, such as the person suspending the projector from the ceiling.

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PLUS Vision U5-732 Controlling the Projector from a Computer, Serial cable D-Sub 9-pin, straight commercially available

Contents

U5-732 Precautions This label is located on the side of the remote controlDOC Compliance Notice Do not look at the laser pointer’s light source Installation Power SupplyCleaning Lamp Replacement Major Features Table of Contents Table of Contents Checking the Supplied Accessories Power cable 1.8 m / 5.9 feetUSB cable type A, 2 m / 6.6 feet Checking the Supplied Accessories Storage case for projector and accessoriesVelcro strap Pocket Cable storage pouch Names of the Main Unit Parts Zoom ring E-26 Built-in Security Slot Names of the Main Unit Parts Names of Parts/Preparing the Remote Control Unit Names of the Remote Control Parts Inserting the Batteries Remote Control Range Remote control sensor 5m/16.4feetSide View 6m/19.7feet Procedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Placement Guide Screen Size and Projection Distance Placement Guide Lens center Personal computer RGB signal cable Supplied item Connections with Personal Computer To Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer Connecting Personal Computers and Video EquipmentManufacturer Model Key Connections with Composite Signals Video Equipment with Video ConnectorsVideo Equipment with S-VIDEO Connectors → Video See Input Format on Page E-56 Connections with Component Signals Component cable Available as an option Order codeGreen Blue Red Cb Cr Pb Pr Green Blue Red Connections with the Audio Jack Audio cable Supplied item Audio conversion adapter RedAudio cable Supplied item Switch on the projector power Operating Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off Press the Enter button to setThis completes the selection of the display language Cursor Unplug the power cable FinishingStandby button on main unit Adjustment of the Projection Screen Adjustment of the Projection ScreenAdjust the projection image to the screen Zoom ring Making Adjustments with the Adjusters Adjuster buttonFocus ring Raising the projection image When Auto Source is On When Auto Source is OffGeneral Operation Input Selection Automatic Adjustment Press of the Auto button starts the automatic adjustmentGeneral Operation Cancelling Video and Audio Temporarily Freezing a Moving Picture Adjustment of the Volume Enlargement of the Image and Video Movement Image can also be moved in the following circumstancesPress the Zoom button to enlarge the image Using the Presentation Timer Using the Laser Pointer Operation Connecting the computer and projector Click button on backJOG buttons Click button Controlling the Projector from a Computer Serial cable D-Sub 9-pin, straight commercially available Protecting the Projector with the Security Lock Input the password using the number buttons 1 to Canceling the password/Changing the passwordCanceling the password Changing the password Using the Quick Menu Content of Adjustments and SettingsVolume Menu Operation Method Menu buttonSelect buttons Enter button Adjustment Bar and Settings Contents Adjustment BarMenu Screen Names and Functions Menu Operation Method Performing Menu Operations Menu Display Press the Menu button to display the menu Making Adjustments/Settings This condition al- lows selection of the item nameSub menu Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation Color View Menu name Item Name Sub Menu Setup VideoOption Info Picture Adj. Picture Adjustment ImageBrightness / Contrast / Color / Tint / Sharpness Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position Reset Press of the Enter button forces the resetFine Picture Position Select the preset color mode ColorQuick Color Adj Gamma Selection contents at the time of YPbPr input Color TempWhite Color Space White Balance Personal Computer Signal Video SignalsView Aspect Vertical Flip / Horizontal Flip KeystoneKeystone Save View Setup Auto Power OffAuto Source Lamp Mode SetupStatus Indicator Menu Position Presentation Timer To start the timerInput Format Video and S-Video Option LanguageOn Screen Background Startup Screen Security LockOption Factory Default Lamp Timer ResetInfo Status Resolution / Frequency Lamp TimerInfo When an Indicator is Lit or Flashing Thermal Protector Troubleshooting Check the following matters before requesting servicing Cleaning Cleaning a Soiled Projector Main UnitCleaning the Inside of the Projector Dirty Lens Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Remove the lamp cartridge Reset the Lamp Timer Mount the new lamp cartridgeMount the lamp cover Specifications OpticalElectrical Mechanical Signal Resolution Frequency VideoTable of Supported Frequency On Apple Macintosh Cabinet Dimensions 260 216 Unit mm inch 2005