Plus He 3100 Projector User Manual

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Input Screen and Aspect Ratio Selection Screen
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Select Full
The image is projected to fill the entire
screen.
Aspect 16:9 screens will be longer than wide.
Video signalProjection image with
Through selectionProjection image when
selected
Select Auto (only with DVI selection)
While maintaining the aspect ratio of the per-
sonal computer, the image is enlarged or
reduced so that no parts protrude beyond
the screen and the image is projected to fill
the screen. Aspect 16:9 screens will be black
at the top and bottom.
Select 16:9
This returns the squeezed screen to a 16:9
screen and projects it.
The output size becomes 848 x 480.
Select Real (VIDEO, S-VIDEO, and YCbCr only)
This maintains a video image aspect ratio
of 4:3 and projects it.
Select Thru
This projects the input image as is. Video images may have a different aspect ratio.
The top and bottom
black portions are cut.
Subtitles are also cut.
The output size be-
comes 848 x 480.
 [Display Examples]
Squeeze signal VGA 640 x 480
16:9 screenLetter boxSelect 16:9 (LB)
(VIDEO, S-VIDEO, and YcbCr only)
The image of long sideways movie material
is projected to fill the entire screen without
the top and bottom black portions.
This maintains a letterbox image aspect ratio and
projects it on a 16:9 screen.
This will make the image quality better than Full.
Adjustment of the Projection Screen 
						

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Operation with the Remote Control
Point the remote control toward the remote control sensor of the main unit and operate.
ASPECT
VIDEOON / STANDBY
SET
ESC
MENU
S-VIDEO YCbCr
DVI
ASPECT buttonThis button selects the vertical and horizontal
ratio of the screen of the input video.
These buttons are used for the
selection of the input signal.
For further information about input selection.VIDEO buttonThis switches the input to the VIDEO signal.S-VIDEO buttonThis switches the input to the S-VIDEO signal.YCbCr buttonThis switches the input to the Y Cb Cr signal.DVI buttonThis switches the input to the DVI-D signal.
ON/STANDBY buttonThis button is used to switch ON the power and set the unit
to the STANDBY mode.
These buttons are used for menu opera-
tions.
→
 Page E-24 Using the On-Screen MenuMENU buttonThis is used in the selection of the menu name when
displaying the menu on the projection screen.
ESC buttonThis is used when closing the menu.SET buttonThis is used to set the menu items.Cursor buttons (← → ↑ ↓)These are used in the selection of the menu name, item
name, and contents.
ON / STANDBY
POWER/STATUS
Turning ON Power/STANDBY
Press the POWER button of the main unit and turn on the main
power.
To turn on the power:
Check that the POWER/  indicator of the main unit is lit or-
ange.
Press the ON/STANDBY button for about 2 seconds.
The power will be switched on, the indicator will flash green (for
one minute) and then the indicator will be lit green. The projec-
tion screen will brighten in about 40 seconds.
Setting standby mode:
Press and hold down the ON/STANDBY button for about 2 sec-
onds.
The indicator will flash orange (for 60 seconds) and then be lit
orange.
Attention!
When switching off the main power or disconnecting the power cord
First press ON/STANDBY button of the remote control or the main unit to set the standby mode (in which the indicator will
be lit orange) and then switch off the main power. If the main power of the main unit is switched off without setting the
standby mode, this could shorten the life of the lamp or possibly cause damage due to the heat of the lamp.
Light in orange Light in green
Power ON
Standby
STATUSPOWER/
Note: To save electrical power when not
using the unit, switch off the main power.
When doing so, wait until the flashing
orange indicator is lit steadily. 
						

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Input Selection
Press the desired input selection button.
VIDEOS-VIDEO YCbCr
DVI
S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
YCbCrDVI
Input selection display
A press of the button will result in the unit switching to the
desired input connector.
The display will remain on for a while before disappearing.
To change the duration of the display, see → Page E-35
On-Screen Display Duration Setting.
Note:
* When the power is switched on, the input
selection conditions that existed when the
power was switched off will be in effect.
* When a signal is not input to the selected
connector, No Signal is displayed.
* When DVI is selected and DVI No Signal is
displayed, check with [Info.] on the menu.
→ Page E-37 Viewing the Lamp Timer/
Resolution and Frequency
When the frequency is displayed as 0 kHz,
0 Hz, there is no signal from the personal
computer. See 
→ Page E-17 Connection
with DVI-D Connectors and → Page E-17Table of Supported Frequencies.
Selection of Aspect Ratio (i.e., Ratio of Screen Width to Screen Height)
ASPECT
Press the ASPECT button and select the
desired aspect ratio .
Full AspectS-VIDEO16:9(LB)
16:9
Real
Thru
Full Aspect
16:9(LB)
16:9
Real
Thru
S-VIDEO
Full
Auto Aspect
16:9
Thru
DVI
Cursor: Displays the currently selected
contents position.
[VIDEO, S-VIDEO, and YCbCr Input Selection][DVI Input Selection]
Aspect Selection Display
A press of the button will display the aspect selection
display.
The aspect ratio is the ratio of the width and height of the
screen.
Press the ASPECT button while the aspect selection display is shown and make the selec-
tion.
Each press of the button moves the cursor and switches the aspect ratio.
Also the selection can be made with the cursor (↑↓) buttons.
A diagram of the a sample image with different aspect ratios is carried on the next page.
The aspect selection display will remain for a while before disappearing.
To change the duration of the display, see → Page E-35 On-Screen Display Duration Setting.
Note:
* The aspect ratio selection display will not
appear unless a signal is input. Play the
video of the equipment.
* Match the aspect ratio of the image of the
connected equipment with the aspect ratio
of the projected image of this unit, or ad-
just the image of a 16:9 aspect to the de-
sired format.
* When the aspect ratio differs, a circle, for
example, will be projected as an ellipse.
* The selected aspect ratio for each input is
stored.
Operation with the Remote Control 
						

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Using the On-Screen Menu
Only menu operation methods will be described here.
Refer to this page should you need to clarify matters during menu operations.
See the various pages for information about menu functions and performing adjustments and settings.
To perform adjustments and settings, the video is projected and adjustments are made to the optimum condition.
The remote control should be pointed toward the remote control sensor of the projector and operated.
To return the various items that have been changed with the menu to their default values (i.e., the condition that existed at the time
of purchase), see → Page E-37 Returning to Standard Settings.
ASPECT
VIDEOON / STANDBY
SET
ESC
MENU
S-VIDEO YCbCr
DVI
Names and functions of the buttons
used in menu operations
MENU button
Used to display menus and in selection of
menu names.
ESC buttonUsed to close the menu.
SET buttonUsed to set the menu item.
Cursor buttons (← → ↑ ↓)These are used in menu name selection and
in the contents selection.
Picture1
Keystone ModeNormalFull
BlueBlack
+0 Keystone
OffOn OffOn - Installation -
Background
Auto Power Off
LEDPicture2SetupInfo.VIDEO
Option
Names and functions of the menu screens
Menu namesThese are the menu headings. When a menu is selected, there
is a switch to the heading screen. The selected menu name
appears in blue.
Input selection displayThis is the currently
selected input signal
screen.
[Setting Screen Display Example]
Selected contents
Select the desired contents. Selected
characters appear in red.
Item nameThis is the name of the adjustment or setting.
The selected item name appears in navy blue.
A press of the SET button at a location where only
the item name is displayed results in a change to the
selection contents screen.
The contents will change for the item name
depending on the input selection.
CursorThe item at the cursor position can be adjusted or set.
Move the cursor with the cursor buttons.
Note:
* If a remote control operation is not performed in about
10 seconds (i.e., the initial setting time) from the time the
menu is displayed, the menu will automatically close. 
→Page E-35 On-Screen Display Duration Setting
* The display position of the menu can be changed.
→ Page E-35 Moving the Menu Display Position 
						

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1
Press the MENU button and display
the menu.
Display of the Menu
Picture1
Brightness 0Contrast 0Color 0Tint 0Sharpness 0
Color Temp. LowNormalHigh Custom Picture2 Setup Info.VIDEO
OptionMENU
2
Press the button again and select the
menu name.
The selected menu name will appear in navy
blue.
Selection of the Menu Name
Picture1
Keystone ModeNormalFull
BlueBlack
´ Keystone
OffOn OffOn - Installation -
Background
Auto Power Off
LEDPicture2SetupInfo.VIDEO
Option
MENU
Each press of the MENU button switches
the menu one step in the sequence of
[Picture 1] → [Picture 2] → [Setup] →
[Option] → [Info.]
3
Press the cursor button (↑↓) and se-
lect the item name.
Align the cursor with the desired item name. The
selected item name will appear in deep blue.
Selection of the Item Name
Picture1
Keystone ModeNormalFull
BlueBlack
+0 Keystone
OffOn OffOn - Installation -
Background
Auto Power Off
LEDPicture2SetupInfo.VIDEO
Option
4
Press the cursor button (←  →) and
make the adjustment (or selection).
Adjust (or select) to produce the best picture.
Making Adjustments and Settings
Picture1
Keystone ModeNormalFull
BlueBlack
+0 Keystone
OffOn OffOn - Installation -
Background
Auto Power Off
LEDPicture2SetupInfo.VIDEO
Option
Adjustment bar
SET
SET
 [Adjustment Item Examples]
(Continued on the next page)
Note:
* The menu name will change also
when the cursor (
←  →) button is
pressed.
* When using the cursor button to se-
lect the menu name, the cursor must
be in the menu name column (at the
very top) or else selection will not
be possible.
* When the cursor is not located at the
menu name, the selected menu
name will appear in blue.
* For information about the contents
list that is displayed in the menu, see
→ Page E-27 Menu List.
Note: When the cursor is not located
at the menu name, the selected menu
name will appear in blue.
Note:
* For adjustment items, adjustment
values are indicated by the increase
and decrease of the adjustment bar
and the numerical value.
Adjust for the optimum picture while
viewing the image projected to the
screen.
* The selected characters will appear
in red for items that select On, Off,
and other titles.
Using the On-Screen Menu 
						

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5
Press the ESC button and close the
menu display.
The selected menu name will appear in navy
blue.
Exit
Sub menu items
Items that display only an item name have a
sub menu.
Picture1
Keystone Mode
Keystone
- Installation -
Background
Auto Power Off
LEDPicture2SetupInfo.VIDEO
OptionFloor-Front
Floor-Rear
Ceiling-Front
Ceiling-Rear
Picture1
Keystone ModeNormalFull
BlueBlack
+0 Keystone
OffOn OffOn - Installation -
Background
Auto Power Off
LEDPicture2SetupInfo.VIDEO
Option
SET
Press the SET button to display
the sub menu.
For setup, select with the cursor
button (↑ ↓).
ESC
Note: The selection operation will dif-
fer for the sub menu depending on the
item contents.
Note: A transition to item selection of
the menu will not be possible while the
sub menu is being displayed. To select
the next item, press the ESC button,
close the menu again, then perform the
selection.
Note:
* Even without pressing the ESC but-
ton, waiting a while will result in the
menu closing (when the display du-
ration setting has elapsed).
* The adjustment and setting values
will be stored even when the power
is switched off or the power cord is
disconnected.
Using the On-Screen Menu 
						

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Menu List
This is a list of menu item names. See the reference page for information about the ad-
justment and setting method.
The display contents of the item name will differ depending on the input selection.
Picture 1
Picture1
Brightness 0
Contrast0
Color 0
Tint 0
Sharpness1
Color Temp. Low Normal High
Custom
Picture2 Setup Info.
VIDEO
Option
Adjusting the Picture → Page E-29
[VIDEO, S-VIDEO, and YCbCr Input Selection]
[DVI Input Selection]
Adjusting the White Balance → Page E-29
Picture1
Brightness 0
Contrast0
Color Temp. Low Normal High
Custom
Picture2 Setup Info.
DVI
Option
Picture 2
Picture1
Video Filter 2
2 Zoom Filter
Video Auto ProScan Mode
Gamma CustomGraphics Film Video
Color System AutoPicture2Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
[VIDEO, S-VIDEO, and YCbCr Input Selection]
Adjusting the Sharpness of the Video Image → Page E-30
Adjusting the Sharpness When Expanding/Compressing
→ Page E-30
ProScan Mode Settings → Page E-30
Gamma Settings → Page E-31
Video Signal Color System Settings → Page E-32
Picture1
Zoom Filter 0
Gamma - Pan -
Custom Graphics Film Video Picture2Setup Info.DVI
Option
[DVI Input Selection]
Adjustment of Screen Display Position → Page E-31
Setup
Picture1
Keystone Mode Normal Full
Blue Black
+0 Keystone
Off On Off On - Installation -
Background
Auto Power Off
LEDPicture2SetupInfo.VIDEO
OptionAdjustment of Keystone Distortion → Page E-33
Screen Projection System Settings → Page E-33
Background Color Settings → Page E-34
Auto Standby Settings → Page E-34
LED Display Settings → Page E-34
[Common Inputs] 
						

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Option
On-Screen Display Language Settings → Page E-35
Moving the Menu Display Position → Page E-35
On-Screen Display Duration Adjustment → Page E-35
[Common Inputs]
Picture1
Language En    De    Fr    It    Es    Sv
- Menu Position -
Duration 10 sec.Picture2 Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
Info.
[VIDEO, S-VIDEO, and YCbCr Input Selection]
Saving and Loading of Video Adjustments → Page E-36
Returning to Standard Settings → Page E-37
Resetting the Lamp Timer → Page E-37
Picture1
- Default -
- Lamp Timer Reset -
---------------------------Status:         100 . 500
Lamp Timer: 1 hrs           (Total         1 hrs) Resolution:
Frequency:800 X 600
H: 37.8KHz V: 60Hz ---------------------------Status:         100 . 500
Lamp Timer: 1 hrs           (Total         1 hrs)
Picture2 SetupInfo. Option
Picture1
User Memory Save Load
- Default -
- Lamp Timer Reset -Picture2 SetupInfo.
DVI OptionVIDEO
Menu List
Viewing the Lamp Timer/Resolution and Frequency →
Page E-37
[DVI Input Selection] 
						

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Video Adjustments [Picture 1]
These are picture-related adjustments.
For information about performing menu operations, see → Page E-24
Using the On-Screen Menus.
Picture1
Brightness 0
Contrast 0Color 0Tint 0Sharpness 1
Color Temp. LowNormalHigh Custom Picture2 Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
Preparation
* Project the image.
* Press the MENU button to display the menu, then select [Picture 1].
Brightness / Contrast / Color / Tint / Sharpness
Picture1
Brightness 0
Contrast 0Color 0Tint 0Sharpness 1
Color Temp. LowNormalHigh Custom Picture2 Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
Adjusting the Picture
The brightness, contrast, and other adjust-
ments will differ depending on whether the
room is bright or dark. Make adjustments to
suit your preference.
Press the cursor button (↑↓) and align the cur-
sor with the desired item, then adjust with the
cursor (← →) button.
Item Name Cursor (←) Button Cursor (→) Button
Brightness Darker Brighter
Contrast Less dense picture Denser picture
Color Lighter color Deeper color
Tint Heightened red Heightened green
Sharpness Softer picture More distinct picture
Color Temperature
Adjusting the White Balance
This is the input picture white color selection
or white and black level correction, and serves
to adjust the color reproducibility.
Press the cursor button (↑↓) and align the cur-
sor with the desired item, then adjust with the
cursor (← →) button.
Low: Warm white (White with heightened yellow)
Standard: The white of sunlight
High: Cool white (White with heightened blue)
Custom adjustments
Press the cursor button (↓) and align the cur-
sor with [Custom], then press the SET button.
The custom adjustment screen will be dis-
played.
Picture1
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Tint
Sharpness
Color Temp.Low Normal HighCustom Picture2 Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
Picture1
Brightness 0
Contrast 0Color 0Tint 0Sharpness 1
Color Temp. Low Normal High CustomPicture2 Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
Red
0Green
0Blue
0
The [Color], [Tint], and [Sharpness] items will
not be displayed when selecting the DVI input.
Note: Adjustment values can be stored
and read.
→ Page E-36 Saving and Loading of
Video Adjustments
Tint Adjustment
* Adjustment is not possible with YCbCr
input.
* Adjustment is not possible with
SECAM video input.
Note: Color temperature (or white bal-
ance) refers to the white color that be-
comes the reference of color represen-
tation. White color is expressed by the
mixture of red, green, and blue light. The
color temperature adjustment serves to
adjust the proportions of this mixture.
The color representation on the screen
will change depending on the environ-
ment including room illumination.
[Custom Adjustment Screen] 
						

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Input Video Adjustments [Picture 2]
These functions adjust the input video signal.
See → Page E-24 Using the On-Screen Menu for information about performing
menu operations.
Picture1
Video Filter 2
2 Zoom Filter
VideoAuto ProScan Mode
Gamma CustomGraphics Film Video
Color SystemAuto Picture2Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
Picture1
Zoom Filter 0
Gamma - Pan -
Custom Graphics Film Video Picture2Setup Info.DVI
Option
Preparation
* Project an image.
* Press the MENU button to display the menu, then select [Picture 2].
Video Filter
Adjusting the Sharpness of the Video
Image
This adjustment is used to reduce the roughness and
provide a clear picture.
Press the cursor button (↑↓) and align the cursor with
the desired item, then adjust with the cursor (←  →)
button.
Adjust to your preference while viewing the picture.
Adjustment can be made from 0 (OFF) to level 4.
Picture1
Video Filter 2
2 Zoom Filter
VideoAuto ProScan Mode
Gamma CustomGraphics Film Video
Color SystemAuto Picture2Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
Zoom Filter
Adjusting the Sharpness When Expand-
ing/Compressing
This adjusts the sharpness of the picture at the time
of pixel conversion in the selection of the aspect ratio.
Press the cursor button (↑↓) and align the cursor with
the desired item, then adjust with the cursor (←  →)
button.
Adjust to your preference while viewing the picture.
Adjustment can be made from 0 (OFF) to level 4.
Picture1
Video Filter 2
2 Zoom Filter
VideoAuto ProScan Mode
Gamma CustomGraphics Film Video
Color SystemAuto Picture2Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
ProScan Mode
ProScan Mode Settings
Set this according to the movie material.
Press the cursor button (↑↓) and align the cursor with
the [ProScan Mode], then select with the (←  →) but-
ton.
Video: This setting progressive an input signal on the as-
sumption that it is a normal interlaced signal.
Auto: This setting automatically determines whether an
input signal is the movie material(24 frames) or the video
material (normal interlaced signal) to use progressive
scanning.
Picture1
Video Filter 2
2 Zoom Filter
Video Auto ProScan Mode
Gamma CustomGraphics Film Video
Color SystemAuto Picture2Setup Info.VIDEO
Option
Note: The greater the number of
adjustment level becomes, the
sharper an image is. The closer to
0 the number of adjustment level
becomes, the softer an image is.
Note: The higher the level, the
more proper it is for high resolu-
tion.