■Sphere

This function can correct distortion of an image projected toward a spherical or cylindrical screen.

1 Press KEYSTONE to enter the keystone mode.

•The keystone mode list appears. (See page 24.)

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

• The sphere menu guide appears.

Selectable items

Description

RETURN

Returns to the keystone mode list.

 

 

ADJUST

Adjusts the sphere correction.

 

 

TESTPATTERN

Displays the testpattern.

RESET

Returns to a default setting.

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

Sphere Correction mode.

P, Q button

For correction of concave distortion

R, O button

For correction of convex distortion

 

 

Sphere Correction

Correction of Concave Distortion:

Correction of Convex Distortion:

Note

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

4 Press KEYSTONE.

•The on-screen display of the Sphere Correction mode will disappear.

■Rotation

This function rotates the image at an arbitrary angle.

1 Press KEYSTONE to enter the keystone mode.

•The keystone mode list appears. (See page 24.)

2 Press P/Rto select “ROTATION”, and then press ENTER.

• The rotation menu guide appears.

Selectable items

Description

RETURN

Returns to the keystone mode list.

ADJUST

Adjusts the rotation correction.

TESTPATTERN

Displays the testpattern.

RESET

Returns to a default setting.

3 Press P/R/O/Q to adjust the Rotation Correction mode.

P, Q button

Rotates the image clockwise.

R, O button

Rotates the image counterclockwise.

Rotation Correction

Note

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

4 Press KEYSTONE.

• The on-screen display of the Rotation Correction mode will disappear.

Auto V-Keystone Correction

This function can perform vertical keystone correction automatically.

Press AUTO V-KEYSTONE on the projec- tor to perform vertical keystone correction which is automatically activated in response to the installation angle of the projector.

•The on-screen display of the Auto V-Keystone “On” ap- pears when AUTO V-KEYSTONEis pressed once.

•Pressing AUTO V-KEYSTONEagain after the on-screen display of the Auto V-Keystone “On” has appeared changes the on-screen display of the Auto V-Keystone “On” to the on-screen display of the Auto V-Keystone “Off” and the setting of the Auto V-Keystone to “0”.

•Pressing AUTO V-KEYSTONEwhile adjusting the im- age using Sphere/Rotation Correction changes Sphere/ Rotation Correction mode to Keystone mode.

AUTO V-KEYSTONE button

Basic Operation

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XV-Z15000 specifications

The Sharp XV-Z15000 is a high-performance DLP home theater projector designed for cinephiles and enthusiasts looking for an immersive viewing experience. Launched to cater to the demands of home entertainment, it packs several advanced technologies that elevate picture quality and overall performance.

One of the standout features of the XV-Z15000 is its high brightness of 1500 ANSI lumens, which makes it suitable for use in various lighting conditions. This ensures that even in less-than-ideal lighting, the images remain vibrant and clear. The projector also boasts a native contrast ratio of 2000:1, enhancing the depth and richness of the colors and blacks in the displayed image.

The XV-Z15000 uses DLP technology, which is known for its superior color accuracy and sharp resolution. With a native resolution of 1920 x 1080, it enables full HD viewing, ideal for movies, games, and presentations. This is complemented by Sharp's proprietary image processing algorithms that help to reduce artifacts and improve the overall viewing quality.

Another notable characteristic is the inclusion of Sharp’s advanced Color Management System (CMS). This feature allows for precise adjustments of color levels and saturation, ensuring that the projector meets the unique viewing preferences of users. Additionally, the XV-Z15000 supports both 2D and 3D content, expanding its versatility for different types of media.

Connectivity is made easy with multiple input options, including HDMI, component video, and composite video, enabling seamless integration with various devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and computers. The built-in speaker provides additional convenience, although users may prefer to connect external audio systems for a more immersive experience.

Furthermore, the XV-Z15000 incorporates an eco-friendly design with a long lamp life of up to 3000 hours, which translates into reduced maintenance costs and a lower environmental footprint. With a compact and sleek design, it easily fits into most home theater setups without taking up excessive space.

In summary, the Sharp XV-Z15000 is a well-rounded high-definition projector that combines advanced DLP technology with user-friendly features and eco-conscious design. It offers a powerful blend of brightness, color accuracy, and resolution, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home theater experience. Whether for watching movies, playing video games, or giving presentations, the XV-Z15000 delivers impressive performance tailored to diverse needs.
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