Sanyo Projector Plc Xu21n User Manual

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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR
CONNECTING TO THE VIDEO EQUIPMENT
S-VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L(MONO)VIDEOAUDIO
IN
OUT
CONTROL PORT
COMPUTER IN
MONITOR OUT
Video Source (example)
Video Cassette Recorder Video Disc Player
Video Audio Cable ✽S-VIDEO Cable ✽
Audio Amplifier Audio Speaker
(stereo) External Audio Equipment
Audio Cable (Stereo) ✽
Terminals 
of the Projector
Use the either of VIDEO
jack or S-VIDEO jack.
When the both jacks are
connected, the S-VIDEO
jack has priority over the
VIDEO jack. Video / Audio Output S-VIDEO Output
Audio Input• VIDEO CABLE ✽
• S-VIDEO CABLE ✽
• AUDIO CABLE (stereo) ✽
✽
These cables are not supplied
with this projector.
Used cables for connection
NOTE :
When connecting the cable, the power cords of
both the projector and the external equipment
should be disconnected from AC outlet.  Turn the
projector and peripheral equipment on before the
computer is switched on. 
						

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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR
ON
12
34
56DIP
CONNECTING TO THE COMPUTER
To connect with the computer, refer to the figure below.
IBM-compatible computers or Macintosh computers (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA)
VGA Cable 
Monitor Output  Desktop type
Laptop type
Monitor
Audio Speaker
(stereo)
Audio Amplifier
Control Cable for Serial Port ✽
Control Cable for PS/2 Port Audio Cable (stereo) 
✽
Monitor Cable ✽
Terminal Terminal Serial port PS/2 port Audio Output Audio InputTo each terminal of your computer
To the Monitor
NOTE :When connecting the cable, the power cords of both the projector and the external equipment should be disconnected
from AC outlet.  Turn the projector and peripheral equipment on before the computer is switched on.
MAC Adapter ✽
Set the slide
switches following
the chart on the
next page.
Terminal ADB port
Control Cable for ADB Port ✽
• VGA CABLE 
• CONTROL CABLE FOR PS/2 PORT 
• CONTROL CABLE FOR SERIAL PORT,or ADB PORT 
✽
• MAC ADAPTER ✽
• MONITOR CABLE ✽
• PC AUDIO CABLE (stereo)✽
✽
These cables are not supplied with this projector.
Used cables for connection 
						

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CONNECTING THE PROJECTOR
S-VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L(MONO)VIDEOAUDIO
IN
OUT
CONTROL PORT
COMPUTER IN
MONITOR OUT
ON
1DIPON
OFF
23456
13 MODE (640 x 480)
16 MODE (832 x 624)
19 MODE (1024 x 768)OFF ON ON
ON ON
ON ONOFF OFF OFF
OFF OFF OFF OFF
OFF OFF OFF OFF
1234 56
OFF OFF ON ON ON ON 21 MODE (1152 x 870)
CONTROL
PORTAUDIO
OUT AUDIO
IN MONITOR
OUT COMPUTER
IN
Use one of these Control
Cables corresponding
with the terminal of your
computer.Set the switches as shown
in the table below depend-
ing on the RESOLUTION
MODE that you want to
use before your turn on the
projector and computer.
MAC ADAPTER (Not supplied) 
						

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BEFORE OPERATION
OPERATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL
VOLUME
ON-OFF
FOCUS
ZOOMVIDEO
COMPUTER
D.ZOOM
MENUMUTE
LASER
KEYSTONENO SHOWFREEZE
AUTO IMAGENORMAL
LOCK
Used to select COMPUTER
output source.  (P22)
Used to select VIDEO source.
(P29)
Used to execute the item
selected or to expand the
image in DIGITAL ZOOM
mode. (P28)
It is also used as a PC mouse
in Wireless Mouse Operation.
(P32)
POWER ON-OFF BUTTON
Used to turn the projector on
or off.  (P19)
MENU BUTTON
Used to call MENU
operation.  (P17, 18)
SELECT BUTTON
ON
ALL OFF
ALL-OFF SWITCH
VIDEO BUTTON
COMPUTER BUTTON
LASER BUTTON
Used to operate the laser
pointer function.  The laser
beam is emitted while
pressing this button within 1
minute.  When using the laser
pointer for more than 1
minute, release the button and
press it again.
This remote control emits a laser beam as the Laser Pointer from the Laser Light Window.  When the LASER button is
pressed, the laser light goes on.  And when the button is pressed more than 1 minute or the button is released, light goes off.
Laser light is emitted with the RED light which tells the laser beam being emitted.
The laser emitted is a class IIlaser; therefore, do not look into the Laser Light Window or shine the laser beam on yourself or
other people.  The three marks bellow are the caution labels for the laser beam.
CAUTION:  Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.
Laser Light Window
These caution labels are put on the remote control.
Laser Pointer Function
Left Side
When using the Remote Control
Unit, turn this switch to “ON” and
turn it “ALL OFF” when it is not
used.
Used to move the pointer on
the MENU, to adjust the item,
or to pan the image in DIGITAL
ZOOM mode.  (P28)
It is also used as a PC mouse
in Wireless Mouse Operation.
(P32)
✽When pressing the center of this
button, it works as the SELECT
button.
POINT BUTTON
Used to compress the image
in DIGITAL ZOOM mode.
(P28)
It is also used as a PC mouse
in Wireless Mouse Operation.
(P32)
RIGHT CLICK BUTTON 
						

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BEFORE OPERATION
VOLUME
ON-OFF
FOCUS
ZOOMVIDEO
COMPUTER
D.ZOOM
MENUMUTE
LASER
KEYSTONENO SHOWFREEZE
AUTO IMAGENORMAL
LOCK
To insure safe operation, please observe the following precautions :
Use (2) AA, UM3 or R06 type alkaline batteries.
Replace two batteries at the same time.
Do not use a new battery with a used battery.
Avoid contact with water or liquid.
Do not expose the Remote Control Unit to moisture, or heat.
Do not drop the remote control unit.
If batteries have leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and load new batteries.
Press the lid down-
ward and slide it.
Remove the battery
compartment lid.Slide the batteries into the
compartment.Replace the compartment
lid.
Two AA size batteries
For correct polarity (+
and –), be sure the
battery terminals are in
contact with the pins in
the compartment.
Remote Control Batteries Installation
123
MUTE BUTTON
Used to mute sound.(P21)
ZOOM BUTTON
Used to adjust zoom.
(P20)
FOCUS BUTTON
Used to adjust focus.
(P20)
NO SHOW BUTTON
Used to turn the picture
into black image.  (P21)
AUTO IMAGE BUTTON
Use to operate AUTO
IMAGE function.  (P27)
VOLUME BUTTON
Used to adjust volume.
(P21)
D.ZOOM BUTTON
Used to turn the projector
into DIGITAL ZOOM
mode and resize the
image. (P28)
KEYSTONE BUTTON
Used to correct the
keystone distortion.
(P20, 28, 29)
FREEZE BUTTON
Used to stop the picture.
(P21)
NORMAL BUTTON
Used to reset to normal
picture adjustment preset
by the factory. (P26, 30)
Operating Range 
Point the remote control toward the
projector (the Remote Receiver)
whenever pressing the buttons.
Maximum operating range for the
remote control is about 16.4’ (5m)
and 60°front and rear of the
projector
16.4’
(5 m) 60°
60°16.4’
(5 m) 
						

							ZOOM FOCUS VOLUME
MENU MODE
SELECT
AUTO IMAGENORMAL ON–OFF
LAMP
READY
WARNING
TEMP.
LAMP
REPLACE
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BEFORE OPERATION
TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
Used to select zoom adjust.
(P20)
Used to open or close the
MENU operation. 
(P17, 18)
MENU BUTTON
MODE BUTTON
AUTO IMAGE BUTTON
READY INDICATOR
SELECT BUTTON
POWER ON–OFF BUTTON
FOCUS BUTTONS
NORMAL BUTTON
VOLUME BUTTONS
WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR
LAMP INDICATOR
POINT BUTTONS
LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR
Used to select input source
either Computer or Video.
(P22, 29)
Used to operate AUTO
IMAGE function.  (P27)
Used to select focus adjust.
(P20)
This indicator is lit in green
when the projector is ready
to be turned on.
This indicator is lit in dim
when the projector is
turned on.  And the light is
brightened when the
projector is in stand-by
mode.
This indicator turns to
yellow when the life of the
projection lamp draws to an
end.  (P34)
This indicator flashes red
when internal projector
temperature is too high.
(P33)
Used to adjust volume.
(P21)
Used to reset to normal
picture adjustment preset
by factory.  (P26, 30)
Used to select an item or
adjust the value on the MENU.
It is also used to pan the image
in DIGITAL ZOOM mode.
(P28)
Used to execute the item
selected.  
It is also used to
expand the image in DIGITAL
ZOOM mode. (P28)
Used to turn the projector
on  or off.  (P19)
ZOOM BUTTONS 
						

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BEFORE OPERATION
HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU
FLOW OF ON-SCREEN MENU
Display ON-SCREEN MENU
Press MENU button to display the ON-SCREEN MENU
(MENU BAR).  The red frame is the POINTER.
Select the ITEM by pressing SELECT button.  The
dialog box of the ITEM appears.
Move the POINTER (red frame) to the ITEM ICON that
you want to select by pressing POINT RIGHT/ LEFT
buttons.
Move the POINTER to the ITEM that you want to adjust
and adjust the ITEM by pressing SELECT button.
Refer to the following pages for details of respective
adjustments.
Move the POINTER downward by pressing POINT
DOWN button.  (The shape of POINTER become an
arrow.)  
Select the Item
Control and adjust through ON-SCREEN MENU
1
2
3
5
4
You can control and adjust this projector through ON-
SCREEN MENU.  Refer to the following pages to
operate the each adjustment on the ON-SCREEN
MENU.
1  MOVING THE POINTER
2  SELECT THE ITEM
Move the pointer (see the NOTE below) by pressing POINT
button(s) on the TOP CONTROL or the REMOTE CONTROL.
Select the item by pressing SELECT button.
Used to select the item.SELECT BUTTON
Used to move the
Pointer to UP/ DOWN/
RIGHT/ LEFT.POINT BUTTON
WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL
OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU
NOTE : Pointer is the icon on the ON-SCREEN Menu to
select the item.  See the figures on the section
FLOW OF ON-SCREEN MENU below.
SELECT
Used to select the item.SELECT BUTTON
Used to move the
Pointer to UP/ DOWN/
RIGHT/ LEFT.POINT BUTTONS
TOP CONTROL
SELECT
BUTTON
POINT
DOWN
BUTTON
MENU BAR
POINTER
(red frame)ITEM ICON
POINTER
(red frame)
MENU
POINTER 
						

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BEFORE OPERATION
MENU BAR
SYSTEM MENU
Used to select a
computer
system.
(Refer to P22)
IMAGE MENU
Used to adjust  the
computer image. [Fine
sync. / Total dots /
White Balance /
Contrast / Brightness]
(Refer to P26)
PC ADJUST MENU
Used to adjust the
parameters to
match with the input
signal format.
(Refer to P24, 25)
SETTING MENU
Used to set the Display
Menu and to reset
Lamp Replacement
Monitor Timer.
(Refer to P31)
MODE MENU
Used to select
the  Computer
input mode.
(Refer to P22)
POSITION MENU
Used to adjust
the position of
the image.
(Refer to P27)
SCREEN MENU
Used to adjust
the size of the
image.
(Refer to P28)
AUTO IMAGE MENU
Used to adjust Fine
sync., Total dots,
and Picture Position
automatically.
(Refer to P27)
MENU BAR IN COMPUTER MODEPress MENU BUTTON while being in Computer mode.
SYSTEM MENU
Used to select a
color system among
[
PAL, SECAM, NTSC,
NTSC 4.43, PAL-M and
PAL-N
].  
(Refer to P29)
IMAGE MENU
Used to adjust the
picture image.  [Color /
Tint / White Balance /
Contrast / Brightness/
Sharpness
]
(Refer to P30)
SCREEN MENU
Used to set the size
of the image either
Regular or  Wide,
or to correct the
Keystone distortion.
(Refer to P29)
MENU BAR IN VIDEO MODEPress MENU BUTTON while being in Video mode.
These icons have the
same function as the
Computer Mode.
LANGUAGE MENU
Used to select
the language
used in the
Menu.  
(Refer to P31)
MODE MENU
Used to select
the Video input.
(Refer to P29) 
						

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BASIC OPERATIONS
TURNING OF THE PROJECTOR
Connect the projectors AC power cord into a wall outlet.  The
LAMP indicator lights RED, and the READY indicator lights
GREEN.
Press the power ON-OFF button on the Remote Control Unit or
on  the Top Control to ON.  The LAMP POWER indicator dims,
and the Cooling Fans start to operate.  The Preparation Display
appears on the screen and the count-down starts.  The signal
from the source appears after 30 seconds.
2
3
TURNING OFF THE PROJECTOR
Press the power ON-OFF button on the Remote Control Unit or
on the Top Control, and the message Power off? appears on
the screen.  
Press again the power ON-OFF button to turn off the projector.
The LAMP indicator lights bright and the READY indicator turns
off.  The Cooling Fans operate for 90 seconds after the
projector is turned off.  (During this Cooling Down period, this
appliance cannot be turned on.) 
1
2
TO MAINTAIN THE LIFE OF THE LAMP, ONCE YOU TURN IT ON, WAIT AT LEAST 5
MINUTES BEFORE TURNING IT OFF.
TURNING ON / OFF THE PROJECTOR 
When the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator flashes red, the projector is automatically turned off.
Wait at least 5 minutes before turning the projector on again.
If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator continues to flash, follow procedures below:
1. Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
2. Check the air filters for dust accumulation.
3. Clean the Air Filter.  (See AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING section on page 33.)
4. Press the power ON-OFF button to ON.
If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator still continues to flash, call your authorized dealer or service
station.
1Complete the peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR,
and etc.) before turning on the projector.  (Refer to
CONNECTING TO THE PROJECTOR on Pages 10~13 for
connecting those equipment.
3When the cooling the projector has finished, the READY
indicator turns to green again and you can turn the projector
on.  After cooling down completely, disconnect the AC power
cord.
30
The Preparation Display disappears after 30 seconds.
NOTE : The Cooling Fan may work for cooling while the projector is turned off.  When the Cooling
Fan is working, TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATOR flashes red.
Power off?
The message disappears after 4 seconds. 
						

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BASIC OPERATION
The message disappears after 4 seconds.
The message disappears after 4 seconds.
KEYSTONE ADJUSTMENT
1Press the  KEYSTONE /button on the Remote Control Unit
or select the Keystone on the SCREEN menu.  (Refer to page
28, 29.)  The message “Keystone” is displayed.
2Correct the Keystone distortion by pressing the KEYSTONE
/button or the POINT UP/DOWN button(s).  Press the
KEYSTONE button or the POINT UP button to reduce the
upper part or the image, and press the KEYSTONE button or
the POINT DOWN button to reduce the lower part.  
The message disappears after 4 seconds.
Reduce the upper width with the KEY STONE 
button or the POINT UP button.  
Reduce the lower width with the KEY STONE 
button or the POINT DOWN button.  
Zoom
Focus
Keystone
If the picture obtained keystone distortion, correct screen with KEYSTONE adjustment.
ZOOM ADJUSTMENT
FOCUS ADJUSTMENT
1Press the ZOOM /button(s) on the Top Control or on the
Remote Control Unit to turn into the ZOOM mode.
2Press the ZOOM button to have the image larger, and press
the ZOOM button to have the smaller.
1Press the FOCUS /button(s) on the Top Control or on the
Remote Control Unit to turn into the FOCUS mode.
2Adjust the focus of the image by pressing the FOCUS /
button.
In the Computer mode, the image can be expanded, compressed,
and panned with the Digital Zoom function.  Refer to page 28 for the
Digital Zoom operation.
ADJUSTING THE IMAGE