Sharp Xv Z20000 Projector User Manual

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Numbers in  refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained.
Remote Control
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34
34
34
34
27
44
29
29
26
11
29
29
29
41
30
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Connecting the Remote Control to the Projector
When the remote control cannot be used due to the range or positioning of the projector, connect a ø3.5 mm 
minijack cable (commercially available) from the WIRED R/C JACK on the top of the remote control to the WIRED 
REMOTE control input terminal on the rear of the projector.
Part Names and...

Introduction
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Using the Remote Control
Inserting the Batteries
1  Pull down the tab on the cover 
and remove the cover towards 
the direction of the arrow.
2  Insert the supplied batteries and 
put back the cover. 
• Make sure the polarities correctly match 
the
 and  marks inside the battery 
compartment.
• When putting back the cover, be sure that 
the cover clicks in place and settles.
Usable Range
The remote control can be used to control 
the projector within the ranges shown in the...

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Quick Start
This section provides an example showing how to connect the projector to video equipment with a brief ex-
planation of the steps from connection through to image projection.
For details, see the pages suggested in each step.
1.  Place the projector facing a screenPage 14
2.Connect the projector to the video equipment and plug 
the power cord into the AC socket of the projectorPages 18-25
To VIDEO terminal
AC socket
Connect the audio output terminal 
of the video equipment to the audio...

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Quick Start
4.  Turn the video equipment on and start playback
5.  Select the input modePage 27
Press the VIDEO button on the remote control to select “VIDEO” for the Input mode.
• Press 
////// on the remote control to switch the Input mode.
6.  Adjust the projector angle, focus and zoomPages 27, 28
1.  The focus is adjusted by 
rotating the focus ring.2.  Zooming is adjusted by 
moving the zoom knob.3.  The projector angle is 
adjusted by using the 
adjustment feet. As for 
adjustment of the...

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Setting Up the Projector
Setting Up the Projector
For optimal image quality, position the projector perpendicular to the screen with the projector’s feet fl at and 
level.
Note
• The projector lens should be centered in the middle of the screen. If the horizontal line passing through 
the lens center is not perpendicular to the screen, the image will be distorted, making viewing diffi cult.
• For optimal image, position the screen so that it is not in direct sunlight or room light. Light falling...

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Setup
Projection (PRJ) Mode
The projector can use any of the 4 projection modes, shown in the diagram below. Select the mode most ap-
propriate for the projection setting in use. (You can set the PRJ Mode in “Options” menu. See page 45.)
■  Table mounted, front projection■ Ceiling mounted, front projection
   Menu item ➞ “Front”
■  Table mounted, rear projection
  (with a translucent screen)
   Menu item ➞ “Rear”   Menu item ➞ “Ceiling + Front”
■  Ceiling mounted, rear projection
  (with a...

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Picture (Screen) Size and Projection Distance
The projection screen size varies according to the distance from the lens of the projector to the screen. Install 
the projector so that projected images are projected onto the screen at the optimum size by referring to the 
table below. Use the values in the table as a reference when installing the projector.
When using a wide screen (16:9): In case of displaying the 16:9 picture on the whole of the 16:9 screen.
x:  Picture size (diag.) (inches)
L1 :...

Connections
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Equipment Input signal CableTerminal on the
projector
Audio-visual
equipmentHDMI video HDMI cable (commercially available) HDMI1, 2
Component
videoComponent cable (commercially available) COMPONENT/
RGB1, 2
Camera/video game
3 RCA to 15-pin D-sub cable (sold separately: AN-C3CP2)
DVI to 15-pin D-sub adaptor (sold separately: AN-A1DV)DVI
Terminal for 
using the 
dedicated
cableDedicated cable attached to the connected equipmentCOMPONENT/
RGB1, 2
RGB video 5 RCA RGB cable (commercially...

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Before connecting, be sure to unplug the power cord of the projector from the AC outlet and turn off the devices 
to be connected. After making all connections, turn on the projector and then the other devices.
Connecting Equipment with HDMI Output Terminal to the HDMI Terminal on the Projector
HDMI is a new specialized interface capable of delivering a video and audio signal to the terminal using just one cable. 
Since this projector does not support an audio signal by itself, use an amplifi er or...

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Connections
Connecting Video Equipment with the DVI Output Terminal to the DVI Terminal on the Projector
Connecting Component Video Equipment to the DVI Terminal on the Projector
DVD Player,etc.
To DVI Digital output terminal
DVI cable
(sold separately: AN-C3DV)To DVI terminal
DVD Player,etc.
To component output terminal
3 RCA to 15-pin D-sub cable
(sold separately: AN-C3CP2)
DVI to 15-pin D-sub adaptor
(sold separately: AN-A1DV) To DVI terminal
Note
• When connecting the projector to the video...