Sanyo Pdg Dht8000l Projector User Manual

							
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Installation
Connecting to Video Equipment
Video Source (example)
Video Cassette RecorderDVD Player
RGB SCART 
21-pin OutputYPb/CbPr/Cr
Y-Pb/Cb-Pr/Cr
Component video output equipment.  
(such as DVD player or 
high-definition TV source.)
Component Video Output 
BNC
Cable 
DVI 
Cable 
SCART-VGA
Cable 
DIGITAL
Unplug  the  power  cords  of  both  the 
projector  and  external  equipment  from 
the AC outlet before connecting cables.
S-Video 
Output
S-VIDEO
Cables used for connection 
• Video Cable (BNC x 3, BNC x 1)
• SCART-VGA Cable   
• DVI Cable 
• S-Video Cable
• HDMI Cable
( Cables are not supplied with the 
projector.)
Composite 
Video 
Output
S-Video 
Cable 
VIDEOANALOG
Terminals of
the projector
BNC
Cable 
Digital Output( HDCP compatible)
HDMI 
Output
HDMI 
Cable 
HDMI
Input TerminalMonitor OutCable
Input 1
D-sub15RGB (PC analog)YES
RGB (SCART)NO
DVI-DRGB (PC digital)NO
RGB (AV HDCP)NO
HDMIHDMINO
Input 25BNC
RGBYES
VideoYESQ
Y-Pb/Cb-Pr/CrYESQ
S-videoS-videoNO
Monitor Out Signal Table
Q
A cable with one end D-sub 15 and the other end (Black box) compatible with each equipment is necessary. 
MONITOR
OUT
Refer to the Monitor Out Signal Table (above). 
						

							


Installation
Attaching the Cable Tie
Cable tie
You can dress and secure all cables to a cable tie (supplied). 
The cable tie is reusable and can be opened and closed as 
many times as needed.
Cable tie
To loosen the cable tie
Pull the tab in the arrow direction and loosen the cable tie.
Tab 
						

							


NOTE ON THE POWER CORD
AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector.
Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used.
If the supplied AC power cord does not match your AC outlet, contact your sales dealer.
Projector sideAC Outlet side
To POWER CORD CONNECTOR on your projector.
Ground
To the AC Outlet.(10 V AC)
For Continental EuropeFor the U  .S .A .  and CanadaFor the U  .K .
To the AC Outlet.
(00–40 V AC)To the AC Outlet.
(00–40 V AC)
This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-240 V AC. It 
is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a 
grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, 
do not plug into any other type of power system.
If you are not sure of the type of power being supplied, consult 
your authorized dealer or service center.
Connect the projector with all peripheral equipment before turning 
on the projector. 
 CAUTION
The AC  outlet  must  be  near  this  equipment  and  must  be  easily 
accessible.
Connecting the AC Power Cord
Installation
✔Note:
 • Unplug  the  AC  power  cord  or  turn  off  the  MAIN  ON/OFF 
Switch when the projector is not in use. When the projector 
is in stand-by mode, it consumes a little electric power.
Connect the AC power cord to the projector.
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3Turn the fixing bracket to lock the AC power cord in place. 
(See the right figure.)
Fit a fixing bracket in each hole. 
2
A fixing bracket is provided to prevent the AC power cord from 
coming loose. Follow these steps to attach the fixing bracket 
and connect the AC power cord to the projector. 
Fixing 
bracket
Holes
Ground 
						

							
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Turning On the Projector
Connect the projector’s AC power cord into an AC 
outlet and turn on the MAIN ON/OFF Switch. The 
LAMP indicator lights red and the POWER indicator 
lights green.
Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side control 
or on the remote control. The LAMP indicator 
dims red and the cooling fans start to operate. The 
preparation display appears on the screen and the 
countdown starts. 
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3
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The preparation display will disappear after 20 seconds.
4After the countdown, the input source that was 
selected the last time and the Lamp status icon 
(see page 67) appear on the screen.
If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code 
Input Dialog Box will appear. Enter the PIN code as 
instructed below.
Selected Input Source and Lamp control
Complete peripheral connections (with a computer, 
VCR, etc.) before turning on the projector.
What is PIN code?
PIN (Personal Identification Number) code is a security 
code that allows the person who knows it to operate the 
projector. Setting a PIN code prevents unauthorized use 
of the projector. 
A PIN code consists of a four-digit number. Refer to the 
PIN code lock function in the Setting Menu on pages 58-
59 for locking operation of the projector with your PIN 
code.
PIN code Input Dialog Box
Enter a PIN code
CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE
If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no 
longer be started. Take special care in setting a 
new PIN code; write down the number in a column 
on page 88 of this manual and keep it on hand. 
Should the PIN code be missing or forgotten, 
consult your dealer or service center.
After the OK icon disappears, you can operate the projector.
Lamp status
See page 67 for the Lamp mode status
✔Note:
• The Lamp replacement icon and the Filter warning 
icon may appear on the screen depending on the 
usage state of the projector.
•   If the filter cartridge is not installed in the projector, 
the Warning Filter indicator does not light up and 
the Filter warning icon does not appear.
Use the Point ed buttons on the side control or on the 
remote control to enter a number. Press the Point 8 
button to fix the number and move the red frame pointer 
to the next box. The number changes to “✳.” Repeat 
this step to complete entering a four-digit number. After 
entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to “Set.” 
Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate 
the projector.
If you fixed an incorrect number, use the Point 7 button 
to move the pointer to the number you want to correct, 
and then enter the correct number.
If you entered an incorrect PIN code, “PIN code” and the 
number (✳✳✳✳) will turn red for a moment. Enter the 
correct PIN code all over again.
✔Note:
• When the Logo select function is set to “Off,” the 
logo will not be shown on the screen (p.54).
•  When the “Countdown off” or “Off” is selected 
in the Display function, the countdown will not be 
shown on the screen (p.49).
•  During the countdown period, all operations 
except for Zoom, Focus, and Lens-shift functions 
are invalid. If the projector has been locked with a 
PIN code, however, Zoom, Focus, and Lens-shift  
functions are also invalid.
•  If you press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side 
control or the remote control during the countdown 
period, you can skip the countdown and go to the 
normal operations.
•  If the PIN code number is not entered within three 
minutes after the PIN code dialog box appeared, 
the projector will be turned off automatically.
•  The “1234” is set as the initial PIN code at the 
factory.
Basic Operation 
						

							
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Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side control 
or on the remote control, and “Power off?” appears 
on the screen.
Press the ON/STAND-BY button on the side control 
or on the remote control again to turn off the 
projector. The LAMP indicator lights bright and the 
POWER indicator turns off. After the projector is 
turned off, the cooling fans operate. You cannot turn 
on the projector during this cooling down period.
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2
TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU 
TURN THE PROJECTOR ON, WAIT AT LEAST FIVE 
MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF.
DO NOT UNPLUG THE AC POWER CORD WHILE 
COOLING FANS ARE RUNNING OR BEFORE THE 
POWER INDICATOR LIGHTS GREEN AGAIN.
OTHERWISE IT WILL RESULT IN SHORTENING OF 
THE
  LAMP LIFE.
3When the projector has cooled down enough, the 
POWER indicator lights green and then you can 
turn on the projector. To turn off the MAIN ON/OFF 
Switch, wait until the projector is completely cooled 
down.
“Power off?” disappears after 4 seconds.
✔Note:
 •  When the On start function is set to “On,” the projector 
will be turned on automatically by connecting the AC power 
cord to an AC outlet (p.57).
 
•
 
The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to 
the temperature inside the projector.
 
•
 
Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is 
cooled enough.
 
•
 
If the WARNING TEMP.   indicator blinks red, see “Warning 
Indicators” on page 72.
 
•
 

The projector cannot be turned on during the cooling 
period with the POWER indicator turned off. You can turn it 
on again after the POWER indicator becomes green again.

 
Turning Off the Projector
Basic Operation
4Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. 
						

							
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Side Control
SELECT button
How to Operate the On-Screen Menu
MENU button
SELECT button
POINT buttons
On-Screen Menu
The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen 
Menu. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer 
to the respective sections in this manual.
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to select a Menu icon. 
Use the Point ed buttons to select an item in the 
selected menu.
Press the SELECT button to show the item data. 
Use the Point 7 8 buttons to adjust the values.
To close the On-Screen Menu, press the MENU 
button again.
Press the MENU button on the side control or the 
remote control to display the On-Screen Menu.
✔Note:
 • The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is 
pressed.
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2
3Remote Control
POINT buttons
SELECT button
MENU button
Basic Operation
Pointer(red frame )Pointer (red frame )
Press the Point ed buttons 
to move the pointer.
Item
Menu icon
Menu bar
Item data
Press the Point 7 8 
buttons to adjust the 
value.
Press  the  SELECT  button  here 
to display next items.
Press the SELECT button here 
to display previous items. 
						

							
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Menu Bar
For Computer Source
For Video Source
Show the selected Menu of the On-Screen Menu.
Used to select computer system (p.35).
Used to select an image level among Standard, Real, 
Dynamic, and Image 1–10 (p.39).
Used to adjust the size of the image. [Normal/Zoom/True/
Full/Custom/Digital zoom +/–/Keystone/Ceiling/Rear/Reset/] 
(pp.40-41).
Display the input source information (p.29).
Used to adjust the computer image. [Contrast/ Brightness/
Color management/Auto picture control/BrilliantColor/Color 
temp./White balance (R/G/B)/Offset (R/G/B)/Sharpness/ 
Gamma/Reset/Store] (pp.46-48).
Used to adjust the parameters to match with the input signal 
format (pp.36-38).
Used to select an input source Computer or Video (pp.32-34).
Used to select an image level among Standard, Cinema, 
Dynamic, and Image 1–10 (p.43).
Used to adjust the picture image. [Contrast/Brightness/ 
Color/Tint/Color management/Auto picture control/
BrilliantColor/Color temp./White balance (R/G/B)/ Offset (R/
G/B)/Sharpness/Gamma/Noise reduction/Progressive/Reset/
Store] (pp.46-48).
Used to select the system of selected video source (p.42).
For detailed functions of each menu, see “Menu Tree” on pages 76-78.
Used to set the projector’s operating configurations (pp.49-63).
Used to adjust the size of the image. [Normal/Zoom/Natural 
Wide/Full/Custom/Keystone/Ceiling/Rear/Reset] (pp.44-45).
Basic Operation
q	Guide Window
w	Input Menu
e	PC System Menu
r	PC Adjust Menu
t	Image Select Menu
y	Image Adjust Menu
u	Screen Menu
i	Setting Menu
o	Information Menu
qwoiuytre
q	Guide Window
Show the selected Menu of the On-Screen Menu.
w	Input Menu
Used to select an input source Computer or Video (pp.32-34).
e	AV System Menu
r	Image Select Menu
t	Image Adjust Menu
y	Screen Menu
u	Setting Menu
Used to set the projector’s operating configurations (pp.49-63).
i	Information Menu
Display the input source information (p.29).
!0
See the owner's manual “Network Set-up and Operation”.
!0	Network Menu
qwoiuytre
See the owner's manual “Network Set-up and Operation”.
o	Network Menu 
						

							
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Operating with Projector Control
✔Note:
 • The  arrow  disappears  at  the  maximum  lens  shift  in  each 
direction.
  • The  arrow  turns  red  when  the  lens  shift  comes  to  the 
center position of the screen.
Side Control
Zoom
Focus
POINT buttons
Basic Operation
ZOOM button
LENS SHIFT button
Operate the Auto PC Adj. function. The computer screen 
adjustment can be done easily by pressing this button. 
See page 36 for details.
Auto PC Adjustment
AUTO PC AD j .
button
INFORMATIONbutton
Shutter Function
Shutter function allows you to completely block out light 
to the screen. Press the SHUTTER button to close the 
shutter inside the projector. To open up the shutter, press 
the SHUTTER button again. Refer to p.60 for detail of 
setting for the Shutter function.
✔Note:
• The  SHUTTER  button  on  the  side  control  and  the  remote 
control  cannot  be  effective  when  Shutter  Protection  is  "On" 
in the Setting menu. (p.60)
• The  SHUTTER  indicator  on  the  projector's  top  lights  blue 
when the shutter is closed. (pp.13, 79)
• The  projector  will  shut  down  automatically  when  the  set 
time on Shutter management has passed. (p.60)
•   
The  Power  management  function  does  not  work  when  the 
shutter is closed. (p.57)
SHUTTER button
FOCUS button
LIGHT button
Light function is used to turn on the lights on the side 
control and around terminals. To turn off the lights, press 
the Light button again.
Light Function
✔Note:
•  
The buttons on the side control except for the LIGHT button 
and ON/STAND-BY button do not light up when the projector 
is in stand-by mode or during the cooling down period.
Press the LENS SHIFT button and “Lens shift” will be 
displayed on the screen. Use the Point ed7 8 buttons 
to position the screen to the desired point without having 
picture distortion. 
The screen can be moved up or down to 67.7 percent, or 
sideways up to 41.6 percent from the central axis of the 
lens shift. Press and hold the LENS SHIFT button for more 
than 5 seconds to return to the central position. See page 
18 for details.
Lens Shift Adjustment
Press the ZOOM button and “Zoom” will be displayed 
on the screen. And then press the Point ed buttons to 
zoom in and out the image.
Zoom Adjustment
Press the FOCUS button and “Focus” will be displayed 
on the screen. And then press the Point ed buttons to 
adjust the focus of the image.
Focus Adjustment 
						

							
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Basic Operation
Information
Information display can be used to confirm the current 
operating condition of the projector and the signal being 
projected through the projector.
Press the INFORMATION button to display the 
information window on the screen. Press the Point d 
button or the INFORMATION button again to display the 
next page. To hide the information window, press the 
INFORMATION button again or Point 7 8 buttons.
The information window can also be selected from the 
menu.
Information  Menu
Information Menu
Press the Point ed buttons to display the next or previous page.
✔Note:
 • The  H-  and  V-sync  freq.  values  described  in  this  figure 
may be different from the actual values.
  • 
SERIAL NO. is used to service the projector.
  • W h e n   t h e   l a m p   l i fe   r e a ch e s   a   r e c o m m e n d e d   l a m p 
replacement  time,  the  time  shown  in  Lamp1  or  Lamp2 
turns red. 
  • The  total  accumulated  time  of  the  filter  use  is  shown  in 
the  Filter  counter.  When  the  filter  counter  reaches  the 
value set in the filter timer setting, the time shown in the 
Filter counter turns red.
  • If the filter cartridge is not installed in the projector, '----' is 
shown in the Filter counter. 
						

							
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Operating with Remote Control
Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons 
enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu.
Press the FREEZE button on the remote control to freeze 
the picture on the screen. To cancel the FREEZE function, 
press the FREEZE button again or press any other button.
FREEZE button
Press the AUTO PC button on the remote control to 
operate the Auto PC Adj. function. The computer screen 
adjustment can be done easily by pressing this button. 
See page 36 for details.
AUTO PC button
Press the D.ZOOM button on the remote control to enter 
to the Digital zoom +/– mode. See page 41 for details.
D .ZOOM button
Press the SCREEN button on the remote control to select 
the desired screen size. The selected screen size mode 
appears on the screen for 4 seconds. See pages 40 to 41 
and 44 to 45 for details.
Press and hold the SCREEN button for more than 5 
seconds to return all the screen size adjustment setting 
to the factory default setting.
SCREEN button
Press the ZOOM buttons on the remote control to zoom 
in and out the image. See page 28 for details.
ZOOM buttons
Press the FOCUS buttons on the remote control to adjust 
focus of the image. See page 28 for details.
FOCUS buttons
See page 28 for details.
LENS SHIFT button
Remote Control
D .ZOOM 
button
INFO  . 
button
POINT ed7 8 
buttons
FREEZE 
button
AUTO PC
button
SCREEN 
button
ZOOM 
buttons
FOCUS 
buttons
✔Note:
•See the next page for the description of other 
buttons.
Press the INFO. button on the remote control to display 
the information window on the screen. See the previous 
page for details.
INFO  . button
Basic Operation
LENS SHIFT 
button
PIP 
button
Press the PIP button on the remote control several times 
until the desired mode of Picture in Picture appears. Each 
mode (User 1-5) appears only when it has stored data. 
Press and hold the PIP button for more than 3 seconds 
to display the setting dialog box of Picture in Picture. See 
page 51 for details of Picture in Picture function.
PIP button
User 1 mode of PIP (example)
MainpictureSubpicture
Mainpicture
User  mode of PIP (example)
Subpicture