Adjusting the Projector Function (“PRJ-ADJ” Menu) (Continued)

Setting the Input Terminal Names (Input

Name)

Set the name of the input terminal (up to 14 alphanu- merical characters).

1 Press P/R to select “Input Name” and then press ENTER.

Picture

SIG-ADJ

SCR-ADJ

PRJ-ADJ

 

Input name

HDMI1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H D M I 1

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

 

 

 

 

Return

 

 

 

 

\ or button

Selects a character column.

 

 

▼ or button

Selects a character.

 

 

ENTER button

Sets the input terminal name.

 

 

2 Press P/R to select “Return” and then press ENTER to return to the previous screen.

To return to the previous setting, select “Reset” and then press ENTER.

Note

When connecting the projector to a Sharp Video Product with an HDMI cable using an input mode of HDMI1 or HDMI2 and the linked func- tion with HDMI CEC (“One Touch Play” or “Sys- tem Standby”) works normally, the name of the connected Sharp Video Product is automatically captured.

When the input terminal name has been changed by a user, the changed name is displayed.

To return to the default name, select “Reset” and press ENTER.

4Setting the Demo Mode

Set the Demo Mode to “On” or “Off”.

Selectable items

Description

On

This enables Demo Mode.

Off

This disables Demo Mode.

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5Selecting the Transmission

Speed (RS-232C)

Make sure that both the projector and computer are set for the same baud rate.

Selectable items

Description

9600bps

Transmission speed is slow.

38400bps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

115200bps

Transmission speed is rapid.

6Fan Mode Setting

This function changes the fan rotation speed.

Selectable items

Description

Normal

Suitable for normal environments.

High

Select this when using the projector at

 

altitudes of approximately 4,900 feet

 

(1,500 meters) or more.

When “Fan Mode” is set to “High”, the fan rotation speeds up, and the fan noise becomes louder.

7Returning to the Default Settings

Use “All Reset” to initialize all the adjustments you have made to the default settings.

Note

The following items cannot be initialized.

“SIG-ADJ” menu — Resolution

“SCR-ADJ” menu — Language

“PRJ-ADJ” menu — Lamp Timer (Life)

8Lamp Timer (Life)

You can confirm the cumulative lamp usage time and the remaining lamp life (percentage).

Lamp usage condition

Remaining lamp life

 

 

 

 

 

“Life”

100%

5%

 

 

 

 

Operated exclusively with

Approx. 3,000

Approx. 150

“Eco+Quiet” set to “On”

hours

hours

 

 

 

Operated exclusively with

Approx. 2,000

Approx. 100

“Eco+Quiet” set to “Off”

hours

hours

Note

It is recommended that the lamp be changed when the remaining lamp life becomes 5%.

The lamp life may vary depending on the us- age condition.

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Sharp XV-Z15000 4Setting the Demo Mode, 5Selecting the Transmission Speed RS-232C, 6Fan Mode Setting, 8Lamp Timer Life

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