Image Projection (Continued)

Keystone Correction

 

This function can correct distortion of an image

 

projected toward a spherical or cylindrical screen

 

as well as trapezoidal distortion of an image on a

KEYSTONE button

flat screen and rotate the image at your arbitrary

 

angle.

 

Keystone

When the image is projected either from the top or from the bottom towards the screen at an angle, the image becomes distorted trapezoidally. The function for correcting trapezoidal distortion is called Keystone Correction.

ENTER button

Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q)

RETURN button

Note

The Keystone Correction can be adjusted up to an angle of approximately ±12 degrees with “Auto V-Keystone” and up to an angle of approximately ±40 degrees with “V-Key- stone” and approximately ±30 degrees with “H-Keystone”.

1 Press KEYSTONE to enter the keystone mode.

• The keystone mode list appears.

KEYSTONE MODE

KEYSTONE

SPHERE

ROTATION

SEL.

ENTER

END

2 Press P/R to select “KEYSTONE”, and then press ENTER.

• The keystone menu guide appears.

KEYSTONE

H: 0

V: 0

END

ADJUST

 

TESTPATTERN

RESET

 

 

 

 

Selectable buttons

Description

ENDKEYSTONE

Exits the keystone mode.

ADJUSTP/R/O/Q Adjusts the keystone correction.

 

 

TESTPATTERN

Displays the testpattern.

ENTER

 

RESETRETURN Returns to a default setting.

3 Press P/R/O/Q to adjust the

Keystone Correction.

O, Q button

For horizontal keystone correction

 

 

P, R button

For vertical keystone correction

 

 

Keystone Correction

H-Keystone Correction:

V-Keystone Correction:

Note

To return to the default setting, press RETURN while the on-screen display of the Keystone mode is on the screen.

Info

While adjusting the image using Keystone/ Sphere/Rotation Correction, straight lines and the edges of the image may appear jagged.

4 Press KEYSTONE.

The on-screen display of the Keystone mode will disappear.

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Sharp XV-Z15000 operation manual Keystone Correction, Press Keystone to enter the keystone mode

XV-Z15000 specifications

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