Sharp Pg Mb60x Projector User Manual

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Basic Operation
VIDEO
• “STRETCH” is fixed when 540P, 720P or 1080I signals are entered.
4:3 aspect ratio
Letter box
Squeezed 16:9 image
Squeezed 4:3 image
16:9 aspect ratio
16:9 aspect ratio
(4:3 aspect ratio in
16:9 screen)
Output screen image Input Signal
Image type DVD / Video
480I, 480P,
NTSC, PAL, SECAM
540P, 720P,
1080I (16:9)
: Cutout area on which images cannot be projected.
: Area on which the image is not included in the original signals. * Mode for projecting an image with the original aspect ratio without cutting any portions.
**
* *
* *
*
*
BORDER STRETCH NORMAL 
						

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Menu Items
The following shows the items that can be set in the projector.
Note
When using the INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 mode:
•“Fine Sync” menu is only displayed when the projector input is INP\
UT 1 or INPUT 2.
“Picture” menu
“Fine Sync” menu
INPUT 1 (RGB) / INPUT 2 (RGB)
INPUT 1 (Component) / INPUT 2 (Component)
INPUT 3 / INPUT 4
INPUT 1 / INPUT 2
+30
-30
+30
-30
+30
-30
+30
-30
+30
-30
+30
-30
+10
0
Signal Type Auto
RGB
Component
Tint Color
Reset Sharp Bright
+30
-30Contrast
Red
Blue
Bright Boost
sRGB [ON/OFF]
Picture
5500K
6500K
7500K
8500K
9300K
10500K
Main Menu Sub Menu
CLR Temp
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Picture Mode Standard
Presentation
Cinema
Game
*1
*1
*1
*2
*3
*1 Items when inputting component signal through INPUT 1 or INPUT 2, or \
when selecting INPUT 3 or INPUT 4
*2 Item when inputting RGB signal through INPUT 1 or INPUT 2
*3 Item when selecting INPUT 1 or INPUT 2
Fine Sync
+15
-15
+30
-30
+30
-30
+30
-30Clock
Phase
H-Pos
V-Pos
Reset
Signal Info Special Modes
Main Menu
Auto Sync [ON/OFF]
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*4
*4  Item when inputting RGB signal through INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 
						

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Useful Features
“Options1” menu
“Language” menu
“Options2” menu
Example: INPUT 3/INPUT 4Lamp Timer(Life)
Options1Main Menu Sub Menu
OSD Display [ON/OFF]
Auto
PAL
NTSC3.58
SECAM
NTSC4.43
PAL-M
PAL-N
PAL-60
Video System
Background
Logo
Blue
None
Normal
Border
Dot By Dot
Stretch
Eco Mode [Eco/Standard]
Auto Power Off [ON/OFF]
System Lock Center
Upper Right
Lower Right
Upper Left
Lower Left
Menu Position
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ResizePage  49
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Page  52
Pages  53  and  54
*2 *1
*1  Item when inputting RGB signal through INPUT 1 or INPUT 2
*2 Item when selecting INPUT 3 or INPUT 4
Main MenuEnglish
Deutsch
Español
Nederlands
Français
Italiano
Svenska
PortuguêsLanguagePage
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Monitor Out
RS-232C
Options2
Front
Ceiling + Front
Rear
Ceiling + Rear
9600 bps
115200 bps
Enable
Disable
Main Menu Sub Menu
PRJ Mode
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FAO
VAOAudio OutPage  57
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Auto Keystone [ON/OFF]Page  56
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Password Old Password
New Password
Reconfirm
Speaker [ON/OFF]Page
 56
All ResetPage  59 
						

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The menu can be operated to achieve two functions, adjustments and settings. (For setting
the menu items, see pages 42 and  43. )
Using the Menu Screen
Menu Selections (Adjustments)
Example: Adjusting “Bright”
•This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector.
Menu icons
ENTER 
button MENU button
UNDO button
MOUSE/ 
Adjustment
button (
'/" /\ /| )
Adjustment 
buttons ( '/" /\ /| )
MENU button ENTER button
Example: “Picture” screen menu for
INPUT 1 (RGB) mode1Press .
•The “Picture” menu screen for the se-
lected input mode is displayed.
2Press 
|
| |
|
|  or 
\
\ \
\
\  to display the other
menu screens.
• The menu icon for the selected menu
screen is highlighted.
Note
•The “Fine Sync” menu is not available
for selecting INPUT 3 or INPUT 4.
Menu icon Menu screen
Picture
Fine Sync
Options1
Options2
Language 
						

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Useful Features
3Press 
' '' '
' or 
" "" "
" to select the item
you want to adjust.
•The selected item is highlighted.
To adjust the pro-
jected image while
viewing it
Press .
•The selected single adjustment item
(e.g. “Bright”) appears instead of the
menu.
•When pressing 
' '' '
' or 
" "" "
", the following
item (“Red” after “Bright”) will be dis-
played.
Note
•Press  to return to the previous
screen.
4Press 
\ \\ \
\ or 
| || |
| to adjust the item
selected.
•The adjustment is stored.
5Press .
•The menu screen will disappear.
Single
adjustment
items 
						

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MOUSE/ 
Adjustment button
(' /" /\ /| )
ENTER button MENU button
UNDO button
Menu Selections (Settings)
Example: Setting “Menu Position”
•
This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector.
Menu icons
Example: “Options1” screen menu
The menu can be operated to achieve two functions, adjustments and settings. (For adjust-
ing the menu items, see pages 
40 and  41.)
Example: “Picture” screen menu forINPUT 1 (RGB) mode
1Press .
•The “Picture” menu screen for the se-
lected input mode is displayed.
2Press 
|
| |
|
|  or 
\
\ \
\
\  to display the other
menu screens.
• The menu icon for the selected menu
screen is highlighted.
Note
•The “Fine Sync” menu is not available
for selecting INPUT 3 or INPUT 4.
Using the Menu Screen
Menu icon Menu screen
Picture
Fine Sync
Options1
Options2
Language 
						

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Useful Features
Sub menu
3Press '
' '
'
'  or 
"
" "
"
"  to select the
item you want to set, and then
press  |
| |
|
|  to display the sub menu.
•The selected item is highlighted.
• When you select “System Lock” on the
“Options1” menu or “Password” on the
“Options2” menu, press 
.
Note
•Press  or  \ to return to the previ-
ous screen.
• For some items, press  \ or  | to se-
lect the icon using “
”.
4Press  '
' '
'
'  or 
"
" "
"
"  to select the set-
ting of the item displayed in the
sub menu.
5Press .
• The selected item is set.
6Press .
•The menu screen will disappear. 
						

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You can adjust the projector’s picture to your preferences using the “Picture” menu.
Picture Adjustment (“Picture” menu)
Selecting the Picture Mode
This function allows you to select the picture
mode in accordance with brightness of the room
or content of the image to be projected.
In all picture modes, items on the “Picture” menu
can be adjusted and saved.
Menu operation  Page 42
Example: “Picture” screen menu for IN-
PUT 1 (RGB) mode
Description of Picture Modes
Note
• You can also press  on the projector or 
on the remote control to select the picture mode.
(See page  35.)
Adjusting the Image
Select a picture mode before adjusting the im-
age.
Menu operation  Page  40
Example: “Picture” screen menu for IN-
PUT 1 (RGB) mode
Description of Adjustment Items
*1“Color”, “Tint” and “Sharp” are not displayed when selecting INPUT 1/INPUT 2 and setting the “Sig-
nal Type” to “RGB” or setting the “Signal Type” to
“Auto” and the input signal is recognized as an
RGB signal.
*2“Red” and “Blue” cannot be adjusted when “sRGB”is set to “
” (ON).
Note
• “Sharp” can be adjusted when 480 I, 480P, 540P,
576 I, 576P, 720P, 1035 I or 1080 I signals are
detected while “Signal Type” for INPUT 1 or IN-
PUT 2 is set to “Component” or set to “Auto”
and the input signal is recognized as a compo-
nent signal.
• To reset all adjustment items, select “Reset” and
press 
.
Selectable itemsStandard
Presentation
Cinema
Game
DescriptionFor standard image
Brightens darker portions of image for
more enhanced presentations.
Gives greater depth to darker portions
of image for a more exciting theater
experience.
For natural color gradation for playing a
game, etc.
Selectable itemsPress 
\
\ \
\
\ Press 
|
| |
|
|Contrast
Bright
Color*1
Tint*1
Sharp*1
Red*2
Blue*2
For less contrast
For less brightness
For less color intensityFor making skin tones purplish
For less sharpness
For weaker red
For weaker blue
For more contrast
For more brightnessFor more color intensity
For making skin tones greenish
For more sharpnessFor stronger red
For stronger blue 
						

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Useful Features
Emphasizing the Contrast
This function emphasizes the bright portions of
images to obtain a higher contrast image.
Menu operation  Page 40
Example: “Picture” screen menu for IN-
PUT 1 (RGB) mode
Description of Bright Boost Setting
Note
•“Bright Boost” cannot be set when “sRGB” is
set to “
” (ON).
Adjusting the Color Temperature
Menu operation  Page 42
Example: “Picture” screen menu for IN-
PUT 1 (RGB) mode
Description of Color Temperature Settings
Note
•Values on “CLR Temp” are only for general stan-
dard purposes.
•“CLR Temp” cannot be set when “sRGB” is set
to “
” (ON).
Selectable items5500K
6500K
7500K8500K
9300K
10500K
Description
For lower color temperature for warmer,
reddish incandescent-like images.
For higher color temperature for cooler,
bluish, fluorescent-like images.
Description
To improve color
reproduction, lower
bright boost setting.To increase brightness,
increase bright boost
setting. 
						

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Picture Adjustment (“Picture” menu)
sRGB Setting
When you want to display the image in a natural
tint based on an original image from the com-
puter, select “sRGB” and set it to “
” (ON).
Menu operation  Page 42
Example: “Picture” screen menu for IN-
PUT 1 (RGB) mode
Note
•An international standard of color reproduction
regulated by the IEC (International Electrotechnical
Commission). As the fixed color area has been
decided by the IEC, the images are displayed in a
natural tint based on an original image, when
“sRGB” is set to “
” (ON).
•You cannot set the items, “Red”, “Blue”, “CLR
Temp”, “Bright Boost” on the “Picture” menu,
when “sRGB” is set to “
” (ON).
•For additional information about the sRGB func-
tion, visit “http://www.srgb.com/”.
Info
•When “sRGB” is set to “” (ON), the projected
image may become dark, but this does not indi-
cate a malfunction.
Signal Type Setting
This function allows you to select the input sig-
nal type RGB or Component for INPUT 1 or IN-
PUT 2.
Menu operation  Page 42
Example: “Picture” screen menu for IN-
PUT 1 (RGB) mode
Description of Signal Type Settings
Description
Input signals are automatically recog-
nized as RGB or Component.
Set when RGB signals are received.
Set when Component signals are
received.
Selectable items
Auto
RGB
Component