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To connect to a DVD player/recorder or Blu-ray Disc player equipped with HDMI output

You can enjoy better picture quality by connecting a DVD player/recorder or Blu-ray Disc player equipped with HDMI output to the HDMI input of the projector.

AV amplifier

Speakers

Right side of the projector

DVD player/recorder or Blu-ray Disc player, etc., with the HDMI output

to HDMI output

	HDMI cable (not supplied)
: Video signal flow	When using an optional HDMI cable, be sure to use
	a cable that has acquired the HDMI logo.

Notes

•When connecting equipment to the HDMI input of the projector, be sure to use equipment that have acquired the HDMI logo.

•When connecting an HDMI cable to the projector, make sure the V mark on the upper part of the HDMI input of the projector and the V mark on the connector of the cable is set at the same position.

•If the picture from equipment connected to the projector with an HDMI cable is not clear, check the settings of the connected equipment.

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This projector supports PC display input of HDMI standards. It also supports HDCP.

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Contents

VPL-VW40 For customers in the USA Declaration of Conformity Disposal of Used Lamp For customers in the United States For customers in Europe Trademark Information Page Table of Contents Location of Controls Connections and Preparations Projecting Others On safety On preventing internal heat buildup Caution On repacking Location of Controls Page Page Connections and Preparations Before Setting Up the Projector Improper use Do not do any of the following while using the projector Blocking the ventilation holes Tip Tilting front/rear and left/right Positioning the Projector and a screen When using the 16:9 aspect ratio screen When using the 4:3 aspect ratio screen (projecting a 4:3 picture) 2 Position the projector so that the lens is parallel to the screen Top view Connecting to a VCR Page To connect to a VCR equipped with the S video connector or video connector Connecting to a Computer Page 2 Press the ?/1 (ON/STANDBY) switch to turn on the projector 3 Turn on the equipment connected to the projector 4 Press INPUT to project the picture on the screen 5 Adjust the vertical picture position 6 Adjust the picture size 7 Adjust the focus To adjust the tilt of the installation surface 1 Press MENU 2 Press M/m to select the Setup menu, and press , or 3 Press M/m to select “Language,” and press , or 4 Press M/m/</, to select a language, and press To clear the menu Projecting Turning Off the Power Press WIDE MODE Wide Zoom Normal Full Zoom Full1 (When the PC signal is input) Full2 (When the PC signal is input) Notes on selecting the wide screen mode Press one of the PICTURE MODE buttons (DYNAMIC, STANDARD, CINEMA and USER 1, USER 2 and USER 3) DYNAMIC STANDARD CINEMA Selecting to directly adjust the desired menu item Selecting desired adjust menu items in the order 1 Press RCP on the remote control 2 Press M/m to select “User1,” “User2” or “User3,” then press 3 Select the target color you want to adjust 4 Adjust the color of the specified portions 5 After the adjustment is complete, press Using the Menus 2 Press M/m to select a menu item, and press , or ,or 4 Make the setting or adjustment of an item When changing the adjustment level Items that cannot be adjusted To reset the picture that has been adjusted To reset the items that have been adjusted Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page About the Preset Memory No Others Power Picture On-screendisplay Remote control Others Warning Indicators Message Lists Warning messages Caution messages Tools you need to get started: Standard Phillips screwdriver Cloth (for scratch protection) 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the AC power cord 6Close the lamp cover, then tighten the screws Remove the filter holder Remove the air filter 10 Attach the filter holder 11 Wipe dust off the Ventilation holes (intake) with a soft cloth 12 Place the project back on its original position 13 Turn on the projector, then select the desired setting item on the Setup menu. The menu screen below will be appeared Cleaning the lens Cleaning the cabinet Black points and bright points (red, blue, or green) on the screen System Input General Supplied accessories Optional accessories Preset Signals Page Preset memory numbers for each input signal Analog signal Digital signal Input Signals and Adjustable/Setting Items Screen menu When Using the PSS-H10Projector Suspension Support When using the 4:3 aspect ratio screen Attaching the PSS-H10projector suspension support Top view Front view Side view Tools you need to get started Phillips screwdriver: 110 mm (4 3/8 inches) or longer Flat-headscrewdriver: 110 mm (4 3/8 inches) or longer When using the 16:9 screen 5 Attach the ring (washer) by turning it clockwise