Hitachi Cp-X10000 Users Manual

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Projector
CP-X10000/CP-WX11000/CP-SX12000
User's Manual (detailed) – Operating Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.►Before using this product, please read the "User's Manual -  
Safety Guide" and related manuals to ensure the proper use of this product.   
After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference. WARNING
• The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
• The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in 
this manual.
• The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not 
permitted without express written consent. NOTE
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Contents
Contents 
About this manual  . . . . . . . . . . .1
Contents   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .2
Introduction   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .3
Projector features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Important safety instruction (for the 
moving)  ....................... 3
Checking the contents of package  . .4
Attaching the lens unit  ............4
Part names   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .5
Projector  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Control panel  ................... 6
Indicator lamp  .................. 6
Rear panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Remote control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting up   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .8
Installation environment  . . . . . . . . . .8
Projection style  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Projection distance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Placement  .................... 10
Supplementary anti-theft means  ...10
Connecting with your devices  .....11
Connecting power supply  . . . . . . . .15
Remote control   . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Putting batteries  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Transmitting condition  ...........17
Changing the frequency of remote 
control signal  .................. 17
Using the REMOTE ID function  . . .18
Using as a wired remote control  ...18
Laser pointer  .................. 18
Operating   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .19
Turning on  .................... 19
Turning off .................... 20
Using the elevator feet  . . . . . . . . . .20
Using the functions for the lens  ....21
Displaying and switching the image  22
Selecting an aspect ratio  .........23
Using the automatic adjustment feature . .23
Adjusting the position  . . . . . . . . . . .24
Correcting the keystone distortion ...24
Using the magnify feature  ........25
Temporarily freezing the screen  . . .25
Temporarily blanking the screen  ...26
Temporarily shutting the screen   ...26
P by P (Picture by Picture)  . . . . . . .27
Using the menu function   . . . . . . . .28
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EASY MENU .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 29
As p e c t,  Au t o k e y s t o n e,  ke y s t o n e,   ke y s t o n e, pi c t u r e m o d e, ec o m o d e, 
mi r r o r, re s e t, Fi l t e r t i m e, lAn g u Ag e, 
A
d v An c e d m e n u, ex i t
PICTURE menu   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . .31Br i g h t n e s s, co n t r As t, gAm m A, co l o r t e m p,  
c
o l o r, ti n t, sh Ar p n e s s,  Ac t i v e i r i s, my m e m o r y
IMAGE menu   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .34As p e c t, ov e r s c An, v p o s i t i o n, h p o s i t i o n,  
h 
p h As e, h s i z e, Au t o Ad j u s t e x e c u t e
INPUT menu   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .36pr o g r e s s i v e, vi d e o n r, 3d-y c s, co l o r 
s p Ac e, co m p o n e n t, vi d e o Fo r m At, di g i t Al 
Fo m At, di g i t Al r An g e, co m p u t e r i n, Fr Am e 
l o c k, re s o l u t i o n
SETUP menu   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .40
Au t o k e y s t o n e,  ke y s t o n e,  ke y s t o n e, 
ec o m o d e, mi r r o r, mo n i t o r o u t
SCREEN menu   . . . . . . . . . . . .  .42lA n g u Ag e, me n u p o s i t i o n, BlA n k, stA r t u p, 
m
yScreen, myScreen Lock, me s s Ag e, so u r c e 
n Am e,te m p l At e, c.c.
OPTION menu   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .47
so u r c e s k i p,  Au t o s e Ar c h,  Au t o k e y s t o n e, 
d
i r e c t o n, Au t o o F F, su t t e r t i m e r lAm p 
t i m e, Fi l t e r t i m e, my Bu t t o n, my s o u r c e, 
s
e r v i c e
NETWORK menu   . . . . . . . . . . .56
se t u p, pr o j e c t o r n Am e, my i m Ag e, 
in Fo r m At i o n, se r v i c e
SECURITY menu  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .61en t e r p A s s w o r d, se c u r i t y pA s s w o r d, 
myScreen 
p A s s w o r d, pi n l o c k, tr An s i t i o n 
d e t e c t o r, my t e x t pA s s w o r d, my t e x t 
d i s p l Ay, my t e x t w r i t i n g
Maintenance   . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .67
Lamp unit  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Filter unit ..................... 69
Internal clock battery  ............70
Others ....................... 70
Troubleshooting   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . .71
Related messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Regarding the indicator lamps  . . . .72
Phenomena that may be easily  
   
mistaken for machine defects ...... 74
Warranty and after-ser vice   . . .77
Specifications   . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
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Introduction
This projector has a capability to project various picture signals onto a screen. This 
projector requires only a minimal amount of space for installation and can produce 
a large projected image from even a short distance. Moreover, the projector has the 
following features to extend its potentiality for broad use.
ü     The HDMI port can support various image equipment which have digital 
interface to get clearer pictures on a screen.
ü    
The super bright lamp and high quality optical system can fulfill the demands 
of professional uses.
ü    The selectable optional lens units and the super wide range of the lens shift 
feature will give much more chances to install the product wherever you 
want.
ü    The lens shutter can hide your inside operations and will help your 
presentation.
ü    The wealth of I/O ports is believed to support any business scene.
ü    This projector's network supports the PJLinkTM standard.
ü    PJLinkTM is a unified standard for operating and controlling data projectors.
 PJLinkTM enables central control of projectors manufactured by different 
vendors and projectors can be operated by a controller. PJLinkTM compliant 
equipment can be managed and controlled at any time and in any place, 
regardless of manufacturer. 
For the command of PJLink
TM, see User's Manual (Technical) 
For specifications of PJLinkTM, see the web site of the Japan Business 
Machine and Information System Industries Association. 
URL: http://pjlink.jbmia.or.jp
ü    The unique Electric Dust Catcher Air filter system is expected to prevent 
air dust from getting into the projector and offers you less maintenance 
frequency.
Projector features
Introduction
Important safety instruction (for moving)
*For details, see the  User's Manual (concise) or Safety Guide.
►Always move the projector 
with two or more people. Place your hands in the 
dented parts on the bottom of the projector when 
carrying the projector.
►Remove all the attachments including the power 
cord and cables, from the projector when carrying 
the projector. WARNING
Dented parts 
						

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Introduction
(1) Projector
(2) Lens adapter
(3)  Hexagon wrench (for installation of 
the optional lens unit)
(4) Power cord
(5) Computer cable
(6)   Remote control  
with two batteries
(7) User’s manuals (a book and a CD)
(8) Security label
Soon after purchasing this product, check that all the following items are included in 
the package. If any items should be missing, tell your dealer immediately.
►Use only the lens unit specified by the manufacturer.
►Leave both attaching and removing the lens unit to the service personnel your 
dealer sent.
►Read and keep the user’s manual of the lens unit.
►Use special caution not to drop the lens unit or knock it against something.
►Do not transport the projector to which the lens unit is attached. WARNING
Keep the original packing materials for the lens unit, and use 
them correctly when transporting or storing the lens unit. CAUTION
►Do not touch the lens surface directly.
► Keep the dust protector of the projector, and use it while no lens unit is 
attached to the projector. NOTICE
• This product is supplied without a lens unit so that you can choose 
from a range of lenses (
77) that can meet your requirements. Ask your dealer 
about details, and prepare one or more lens unit together with this product.
• Some additional accessories or services may be required for your use. W e 
recommend consult with your dealer beforehand. NOTE
►Keep the original packing materials, and use them correctly 
when transporting or storing the product. CAUTION
Request your dealer to install the lens unit in the projector. Be sure to leave both 
removing and attaching the lens unit to the service personnel your dealer sent.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(8)
(4)
(7) (6)
(5)
BLANK LASER
FREEZE
LASER
INDICATORDIGITAL
STANDBY/ON
COMPUTER
LENS SHIFT KEYSTONEID 3
ID 4
ID 2 ID 1VIDEO
AUTO ASPECTRESETMENU
MAGNIFYON
OFF
3
4
ENTER
FOCUS+
-
POSITION
PbyP
ZOOM+
-
1
2
MY BUTTON
MY SOURCE
SHUTTER
Checking the contents of  package
Attaching the lens unit 
						

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Part names
Part names
Projector
(1) Dust protector 
(2) Remote sensors (x 2) (17)
(3) Exhaust vents
(4)   Filter cover (
69) 
The filter unit and intake vent are 
inside.
(5) Control panel (
6)
(6) Rear panel (6)
(7) Shutdown switch (73)
(8)   Lamp cover (67) 
The lamp unit is inside.
(9) 
AC IN (AC inlet) (15)
(10) Power switch (19,20)
(11) Security bar (10)
(12) Security slot (10)
(13) Dented part (x 2) (3)
(14) Elevator feet (x 2) (20)
►HOT! : Do not touch around the lamp cover or the exhaust 
vents during use or just after use, since it is hot.
►Do not look into the lens or vents while the lamp is on, since the strong light is 
not good for your eyes.
►Do not grab the front cover or front ring to hold the projector , since you can 
drop the projector.
►Do not handle the elevator feet without holding the projector, since the 
projector may drop down. WARNING
►Maintain normal ventilation to prevent the projector from 
heating up. Do not cover, block or plug up the vents. Do not place anything that 
can stick or be sucked to the vents, around the intake vents. Clean the air filter 
periodically. CAUTION
(2) (3)
(8) (10)
(9)
(12)
(14) (4)
HOT!
(7)
(6)(5)
(13)
(11)
(1)
HOT!
See the NOTICE
►Do not touch the lens surface directly.
► Keep the dust protector of the projector, and use it when no lens unit is 
attached to the projector. NOTICE
Front ring
Front cover 
						

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Part names
STANDBY/ON
MENU
LENS SHIFT COMPUTER
ZOOMVIDEO
FOCUS DIGITAL
SHUTTER
I    O
HDMI DVI-D
CONTROL IN CONTROL OUT REMOTE
CONTROL
IN
OUT S-VIDEO
COMPUTER IN2
COMPUTER IN1
VIDEO 1 BNC
R/Cr/Pr G/Y B/Cb/Pb H V VIDEO 2 Y
Cb/Pb Cr/Pr
AC IN LAN
MONITOR
OUT
Control panel
(1) STANDBY/ON button (19,20)
(2) Cursor buttons ( ▲/▼/◄/► ) (28)
(3) MENU button (28)
(4) COMPUTER button (22)
(5) VIDEO button (22)
(6) DIGITAL button (22)
(7) LENS SHIFT button (21)
(8) ZOOM button (21)
(9) FOCUS button (21)
(10) SHUTTER button (26)
Rear panel(10)
(1) 
HDMI port 
(2) DVI-D port 
(3) LAN port 
(4) MONITOR OUT port 
(5) CONTROL IN port 
(6) CONTROL OUT port 
(7) REMOTE CONTROL IN port 
(8) REMOTE CONTROL OUT port 
(9) S-VIDEO port 
(10) VIDEO 1 port 
(11) VIDEO 2 port 
(12) COMPUTER IN1 port 
(13) 
COMPUTER IN2 port 
(14) BNC (G/Y, B/Cb/Pb, R/Cr/Pr, H, V) ports 
(15)   Component (Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr) ports 
(6) (5) (4)
(1)
(2)
(3)
►Use the shutdown switch only when the projector is not turned 
off following the normal procedure, since pushing this switch stops operation of 
the projector without cooling it down. CAUTION
(1)
Indicator lamp (72)
(1) 
POWER indicator 
(2) TEMP indicator 
(3) LAMP indicator 
(4) SECURITY indicator 
(5) SHUTTER indicator SHUTTER
POWER TEMP LAMP SECURITY
(9) (8) (7)
(10)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
(2) (4)
(8)(7)(6)(5) (3) (9) (10)(11)
(13)(12)(14)(15)
The indicator 
will light in 
green while 
the menu of 
the function is 
displayed. The 
indicator of 
group the 
selected 
input port 
belongs to 
will light in 
green.
The indicator will blink in yellow 
while the lens shutter is closed. 
						

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Part names
Remote control
(1)  Laser pointer (18) 
It is a beam outlet.
(2) 
LASER INDICATOR (18)
(3) LASER button (18)
(4) STANDBY/ON button (19,20)
(5) ID (1-4) button (18)
(6) COMPUTER button (22)
(7) VIDEO button (22)
(8) DIGITAL button (22)
(9) MY SOURCE button (22)
(10) LENS SHIFT button (21)
(11) ZOOM +/- button (21)
(12) FOCUS +/- button (21)
(13) AUTO button (23)
(14) POSITION button (24)
(15) ASPECT button (23)
(16) KEYSTONE button (24)
(17) MAGNIFY ON/OFF button (25)
(18) FREEZE button (25)
(19) BLANK button (26)
(20) SHUTTER button (26)
(21) MY BUTTON (1-4) button (49)
(22) P by P button (27)
(23) MENU button (28)
(24)  ENTER button : press the center point. 
Cursor button: press the point ▲/▼/◄/► (28).
(25) RESET button (28)
(26) Wired remote control port (18)
(27) Battery cover (16)
(28) Battery holder (16) 
(29) Frequency switch (17) 
►Do not look into the beam outlet or 
point the beam at people or pets while pressing the 
LASER button, since the beam is not good for eyes. WARNING
►Note that the laser beam may result 
in hazardous radiation exposure. Use the laser pointer 
only for pointing on the screen. CAUTION
BLANK
LASER
FREEZE
LASER
INDICATOR
DIGITAL
STANDBY/ON
COMPUTER
LENS SHIFT KEYSTONEID 3
ID 4
ID 2 ID 1VIDEO
AUTO
 ASPECTRESET
MENU
MAGNIFYON
OFF
3
4
ENTER
FOCUS+
-
POSITION
PbyP
ZOOM+
-
1
2
MY BUTTON
MY SOURCE
SHUTTER
(4)
(2)
(1)
(3)
Back of 
the remote control
(5) (6)
(7)
(8) (9)
(10)
(11)
(12) (13)
(14)
(15)
(16) (17)
(18) (19)
(20)
(21) (22)
(23) (24)
(25)
(26)
(27)
(28)
(29) 
						

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 Setting up 
 Setting up 
 Read this chapter through fi rst. Then install the projector into place. 
 ►Do not place the product on an unstable surface such as an 
uneven, tilted, or vibrating place.
  ►Do not place the product near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, 
kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, beach; or 
outdoors.   WARNING 
 ►Do not place the product in a dusty, smoky, or humid place - 
for example, on a passage, in a smoking space, in a kitchen, or outdoors.
  ►Do not place the product near heat sources - for example, radiators, heat 
registers, stoves, or other product (including amplifi ers) that produces heat. 
 ►Do not place this product in a magnetic fi eld.   CAUTION 
 Installation environment 
 This product requires an installing place that is stable, cool and airy. Check your 
installation environment in accordance with the following. 
 ►Do not place the product in a place where radio interference may 
be caused.
  ► Do not place the projector in a place where any strong lights hit the remote 
sensors.   NOTICE 
 Projection style 
 This projector can be used by the following projection styles. Choose the style 
suitable to your use. 
 (1) Standard style
(placed on a table) 
 (2) Ceiling mount
(suspended from a ceiling) 
 • In the case of ceiling mount, upward projection, or downward 
projection, the specifi ed mounting accessories ( 
   77 ) and service are required 
to install the projector. Request them from your dealer. Ask your dealer for 
installation other than styles above.   NOTE 
 ►Consult with your dealer about installation beforehand.
  ►Use only the mounting accessories the manufacturer specifi ed, and leave 
installing and removing the projector with the mounting accessories to the 
service personnel.   WARNING  
						

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Setting up
Projection distance
Refer to the following to arrange the projector and your screen. The values shown in the 
following table were calculated for the model CP-X10000 with the standard lens unit SD-
804 that is adjusted to the center position. See the user’s manual of your lens unit for your 
case. The values differ for every combination of the projector and the lens unit.
(a) Screen  size
[inch (m)] 4 : 3 screen
16 : 9 screen
(b) Projection distance   [m (inch)] (c) Screen height
[cm (inch)] (b) Projection distance  
[m (inch)] (c) Screen height 
[cm (inch)]
min. max. down up min. max. down up
40 (1.0) 1.7 (66) 2.3 (89)-23 (-9)84 (33) 1.3 (53) 1.8 (72)
-33 (-13)83(33)
60 (1.5) 2.6 (103) 3.5 (136)
-34 (-13) 125 (49)2.1 (83) 2.8 (110) -49 (-19) 124(49)
70 (1.8) 3.1 (121) 4.0 (159)
-40 (-16)146 (58) 2.5 (98) 3.3 (129) -58 (-23) 145(57)
80 (2.0) 3.5 (139) 4.6 (183)
-45 (-18)167 (66) 2.9 (112) 3.8 (148) -66 (-26) 165(65)
90 (2.3) 4.0 (157) 5.2 (206)
-51 (-20)188 (74) 3.2 (127) 4.3 (168) -74 (-29) 186(73)
100 (2.5) 4.4 (175 5.8 (230)
-56 (-22)209 (82) 3.6 (142) 4.7 (187) -82 (-32) 207(81)
120 (3.0) 5.4 (211 7.0 (277)
-68 (-27)251 (99) 4.4 (172) 5.7 (225) -99 (-39) 248(98)
150 (3.8) 6.7 (266 8.8 (347)
-85 (-33)313(123) 5.5 (216) 7.2 (283) -123 (-49) 310(122)
200 (5.1) 9.0 (356 11.8 (464)
-113 (-44)418(164) 7.4 (290) 9.6 (379) -164 (-65) 414(163)
250 (6.4) 11.3 (447 14.8 (582)
-141 (-56)522(206) 9.2 (364) 12.0 (474) -206 (-81) 517(204)
300 (7.6) 13.6 (537 17.8 (699)
-169 (-67)627(247) 11.1 (438) 14.5 (570) -247 (-97) 620(244)
350 (8.9) 15.9 (628 20.7 (816)
-198 (-78)731
(288) 13.0 (512) 16.9 (666) -288 (-113)
724(285)
400 (10.2) 18.2 (718 23.7 (934)
-226 (-89)835 (329) 14.9 (586) 19.4 (762) -329 (-130) 827(326)
500 (12.7) 22.8 (899 29.7 (1168)
-282 (-111)1044 (411) 18.6 (734) 24.2 (954) -411 (-162) 1034(407)
600 (15.2) 27.4 (1081 35.6 (1403)
-339 (-133)1253 (493)
22.4 (882) 29.1 (1145) -493 (-194) 1241(488)
700 (17.8) 32.0 (1262 41.6 (1638)
-395 (-156)1462 (576) 26.2 (1030) 34.0 (1337) -576 (-227) 1447(570)
(a) (b)
(c) up
(c) down
* The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024×768
(a) Screen size (diagonal)
(b) Projection distance (±10%)
(c) Screen height (±10%), when the vertical lens shift is set full upward.
Projector top
Projector bottom 
(Installation side)
►Do not use a polarized screen, since it can cause a red image.
NOTICE 
						

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Setting up
Supplementar y anti-theft means
This projector has the security bar for a commercial 
anti-theft chain or wire up to 10 mm in diameter, and 
also the security slot for the Kensington lock.
For details, see the manual of your security tool.
►Do not use the security slot to 
prevent the projector from falling down, since it is not 
designed for it. WARNING
• These are not provided as comprehensive theft 
preventions but supplemental measures.NOTE
Security slot
Anti-theft chain or wire
Security bar
►Keep the projector away from anything that is easy to catch 
fire.
►Do not block or cover the openings on the projector, and keep sufficiently 
space for ventilation around the projector.
• Do not use the projector on a cushiony surface such a rug, a carpet or bedding.
• Keep the projector away from any light materials such as a piece of paper that 
can stick to the intake holes.
►Do not use the projector on an unstable stand such as a cart.
►Place the projector so that nothing enters to the inside of the projector .
• Keep the projector away from any small things such as paperclips that can fall 
into the inside.
• Keep the projector away from any liquids that can spill or leak into the product. WARNING
►Keep the projector away from anything that is heat conductive 
such as metal.
• Do not use the projector on a metallic table.
►Keep the projector away from anything that is weak in heat such as some kinds 
of plastics. CAUTION
►Place the projector so that there is nothing that blocks the 
projection light to the screen.
► Avoid exposing directly the remote sensor to any strong lights. NOTICE
Placement
►Do not place the anti-theft chain 
or wire near the projector’s exhaust vents, since the 
chain or wire heated by the hot exhaust gas may 
cause burns. CAUTION
In placing the projector in place in accordance with the preceding section 
"Projection distance" (
9) heed the following too.