Sanyo PLC-WXE45 Owner's Manual
Sanyo PLC-WXE45 Owner's Manual

Sanyo PLC-WXE45 Owner's Manual

Sanyo multimedia projector owner's manual
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Multimedia Projector
PLC-WXE45
MODEL
Owner's Manual
Network Supported
□ Wired LAN
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* Refer to the owner's manual
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■ Network Set-up and Operation

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-WXE45 MODEL Owner’s Manual Network Supported □ Wired LAN 100-Base-TX/10-Base-T * Refer to the owner’s manual below for details about network function. ■ Network Set-up and Operation...
  • Page 2: Features And Desi�N

    Features and Desi�n This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology.  Lar�e Screen in Limited Space Lar�e Screen in Limited Space...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions ....5 Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Position Moving the Projector Compliance ..... . . 7 Part Names and Functions .
  • Page 4: To The Owner

    Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam. – I nstall the projector in a proper position. Otherwise it may result in fire hazard. – A llowing the proper amount of space on the top, sides, and rear of the projector cabinet is critical for proper air circulation and cooling of the unit. The dimensions...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    I f the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. f. W hen the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service...
  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    Movin� the Projector When moving the projector, replace the lens cover and retract the adjustable feet to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet. When the projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into a suitable case. Handle the projector carefully; do not drop, bump, subject it to strong forces, or put other things on the cabinet.
  • Page 7: Compliance

    – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Number : PLC-WXE45 Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311 Telephone No. : (818)998-7322 The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada: AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA).
  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    ④ Lens Cover (See p. 5 for attachin�) CAUTION Do not turn on the projector with putting the lens cover on. The light beam may damage lens cover and result in fire hazard. Attach the lens cover while the projector is not in use to avoid scratching the lens surface.
  • Page 9: Rear Terminal

    Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart 21-pin video output, or component video output to this terminal (pp.14, 16). When the cable is of the longer variety, it is advisable to use this terminal and not COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT. ② SERVICE PORT When controlling the projector from a computer, connect the computer to this connector with a control cable. ③ LAN Connection Terminal Connect the LAN cable (Refer to the owner's manual of "Network Set-up and Operation".). ④ COMPUTER IN /MONITOR OUT...
  • Page 10: Top Panel

    ① Antitheft Alarm Settin� Buttons ① ② ① POWER indicator It turns red when the projector is in the stand-by mode. It remains green while the projector is under operation. (pp. 18, 64) ② ③ ② WARNING indicator Emit a red light when the projector detects abnormal condition. This also blinks red when the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the operating range. (pp. 54, 64)
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    ② ① ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ You can turn on or operate the projector ONLY via the remote control. Make sure not to lose the remote control. ① POWER ON/STAND-BY button Turn the projector on or off (pp.18, 19). ② VIDEO button Select VIDEO input port (pp.23, 34). ③...
  • Page 12: Remote Control Battery Installation

    ● Always replace batteries in sets. ● Do not use a new battery with a used battery. ● Avoid contact with water or liquid matter. ● Do not expose the remote control to moisture or heat. ● Do not drop the remote control. ● If the battery has leaked on the remote control, carefully wipe the case clean and install new batteries. ● Risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type. ● Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Operatin� Ran�e Point the remote control toward the projector (Infrared Remote Receiver) when pressing any button. Maximum operating range for the remote control is about 16.4’ (5 m) and 60 degrees in front of the projector. Install new batteries into the compartment. Two AA size batteries For correct polarity (+ and –), be sure battery terminals...
  • Page 13: Installation

    The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen. Note: •This projector is not equipped with an optical zoom. To adjust the screen size, change the throw distance. • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit the ambient lighting in order to get the best image.
  • Page 14: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer Cables used for connection • VGA Cables (Mini D-sub 15 pin)* • Audio Cables (Mini Plug: stereo) (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.) Audio Output Monitor Output VGA cable Audio cable...
  • Page 15: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Connecting to Video Equipment Cables used for connection • Video and Audio Cable (RCA x 3) • S-VIDEO Cable • Audio Cable (Mini Plug: stereo) (Cables are not supplied with the projector.) S-Video Output Note: • W hentheAUDIOOUTisplugged-in,theprojector’s built-inspeakerisnotavailable. • T heS-VIDEOjackconnectionoverridestheVIDEOjack connectionwhen“Auto”isselectedintheInputMenu...
  • Page 16: Connecting To Component Video Equipment

    Audio cable (stereo) COMPUTER IN 1/COMPONENT IN Note: When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector’s built-in speaker is not available. Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting the cables.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    CAUTION The AC outlet must be near this equipment and must be easily accessible. Note: Unplug the AC power cord when the projector is not in use. When the projector is connected to an outlet with the AC power cord, it is in stand-by mode and consumes a little electric power. 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 side For the U.S.A. and Canada To power cord To the AC outlet. connector on your (10 V AC) projector. Connect the AC power cord (supplied) to the projector. AC outlet side For Continental Europe Ground To the AC outlet.
  • Page 18: Basic Operation

    CAUTION ON HANDLING THE PIN CODE If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Take a special care in setting a new PIN code; write down the number in a column on page 70 of this manual and keep it on hand.
  • Page 19: Turning Off The Projector

    • 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 indicator blinks or emits a red light, see “Warning Indicator”...
  • Page 20: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu

    Basic Operation How to Operate the 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. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select a Menu icon; use ◄► the Point buttons to select an item. ▲▼ Press the SELECT button to show the item data. To adjust the data, use the Point relevant pages for more details about each adjustment. To close the On-Screen Menu, press the MENU button again. Note: The selected item is not active until the SELECT button is pressed. Remote Control SELECT button buttons. Refer to the...
  • Page 21: Menu Bar

    Used to adjust the size of image from Normal, True, Full, Custom, and Digital zoom +/– (pp.32– 33). ⑧ Sound Menu Used to adjust the volume or mute the sound (p.23). ⑨ Settin� Menu Used to set the projector’s operating configurations (pp.41–50). ⑩ Wired Menu See owner’s manual “Network Set-up and Operation”. Note: Items will be same as the items in video source when 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i or 1080i is selected.
  • Page 22: Focus Adjustment

    Basic Operation Focus Adjustment Adjust the lens focus with the focus lever. Keystone Correction If a projected picture has keystone distortion, correct the image with the Keystone function. Press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control. The keystone dialog box appears. Correct keystone distortion with the Point buttons. Keystone adjustment can be ▲▼ stored (p.41). Reduce the upper width with the Point button. ▲ •The arrows are white when there is no correction. •The direction of the arrow which are being corrected turns red. •The arrows disappear at the maximum correction. •If you press the KEYSTONE button on the remote control once more while the keystone dialog box is being displayed, the keystone adjustment is canceled. •The adjustable range can be limited depending on the input signal. Reduce the lower width •The projected picture may fluctuate momently with the Point button. ▼ depending on the keystone adjustment. •“Keystone” disappears after 4 seconds. Remote Control Focus Lever KEYSTONE button POINT▲▼...
  • Page 23: Sound Adjustment

    Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Volume Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the remote control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to turn off the sound. To restore the sound to its previous level, press the MUTE button again or press the VOLUME+/– buttons. Mute function is also effective for AUDIO OUT jack. Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red ◄► frame pointer to the Sound Menu icon. Press the Point buttons to move the red frame ▲▼ pointer to the desired item, and then press the SELECT button. Volume Press the Point button to turn up the volume; press the ► Point button to turn down the volume. ◄ Mute Press the Point buttons to switch the mute function ◄► On/Off. When the sound is turned off, “On” is displayed. Press the Point buttons again to turn the sound back ◄► Remote Control Operation 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.
  • Page 24: Keystone Button

    Basic Operation AUTO PC button Press the AUTO PC button to operate the Auto PC function. See page 27 for more details. D.ZOOM buttons Press the D.ZOOM buttons to zoom in and zoom out the images. See page 33 for more details. NO SHOW button Press the NO SHOW button to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. When the projected image is captured and is set as “User” in the Logo selection (p.42), the screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows. black out → the captured image → normal → KEYSTONE button For details, see page 22. IMAGE button Press the IMAGE button to select an image level of the screen. See pages 30, 37 for more details. P-TIMER button Press the P-TIMER button. The timer display “00:00” appears on the screen and the timer starts to count time (00:00–59:59). To stop the P-Timer, press the P-TIMER button. Press the P-TIMER button again, then the P-timer display disappears. LAMP CONTROL button Press the LAMP CONTROL button to select the lamp mode to change the brightness of the screen. High …… B righter than the Normal mode Auto …… Brightness according with the input signal Normal … Normal brightness...
  • Page 25: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection Direct Operation Select either Computer 1 or Computer 2 by pressing the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using COMPUTER button, select the correct input source through Menu operation as described below. Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red ◄► frame pointer to the Input Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red arrow ▲▼ pointer to either Computer 1 or Computer 2, and then press the SELECT button. After the Source Select Menu appeared for Computer 1, move the pointer to RGB and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 26: Computer System Selection

    Computer Input Computer System Selection The projector automatically tunes to various types of computers based on VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, WXGA, or UXGA with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If computer is selected as a signal source, the projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project proper images without any additional setting. (Signal formats provided in this projector is shown on page 65.) One of the following messages may appear when: The projector cannot recognize the connected Auto signal conforming to the provided PC Systems. “Auto” is displayed on the PC System Menu icon and the Auto PC Adjustment function works to display proper images. If images are not projected properly, adjust manually. (pp.28–29) There is no signal input from computer. Check ----- the connection between your computer and the projector. (See “Troubleshooting” on page 59.) The preset system is manually adjusted in the Mode 1 PC Adjust Menu. The adjusted data can be stored in Mode 1–5 (pp.28–29). A PC System provided in the projector is SVGA 1 selected. The projector selects a proper system provided in the projector and displays it. *Mode 1 and SVGA 1 are examples. Selectin� Computer System Manually PC system can also be selected manually. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄►...
  • Page 27: Auto Pc Adjustment

    ▲▼ pointer to Auto PC adj. and then press the SELECT button twice. To store the adjusted parameters The system parameters adjusted in the Auto PC Adjustment can be stored in the projector. Once parameters are stored, the setting can be done just by selecting a Mode in the PC System Menu (p.26). See “Store” on page 29, for details. Note: • Fine sync, Total dots, Horizontal, and Vertical positions of some computers cannot be fully adjusted with this Auto PC Adjustment function. When the image is not provided properly with this operation, manual adjustments are required (pp.28–29).
  • Page 28: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Computer Input Manual PC Adjustment Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has five independent memory areas (Mode 1–5) to store those parameters manually adjusted, which allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► pointer to the PC Adjust Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame ▲▼ pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box. Press the Point buttons to adjust the value. ◄► Fine sync Use the Point buttons to adjust the value to cut off ◄► flicker from the image displayed (from 0 to 31). Total dots Use the Point buttons to adjust the number of total dots ◄► in one horizontal period to match your PC image.
  • Page 29 Display area H Use the Point buttons to adjust the horizontal area ◄► displayed by this projector. Display area V Use the Point buttons to adjust the vertical area ◄► displayed by this projector. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select “Reset” and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select “Yes.” All adjustments return to their previous figures. Mode free To clear the stored data, select “Mode free” and then press the SELECT button. Move the red arrow pointer to the Mode that you want to clear and then press the SELECT button. Store To store the adjusted data, select “Store” and then press the SELECT button. Move the red arrow pointer to one of the Mode 1 to 5 in which you want to store, and then press the SELECT button. Quit Exit the PC Adjust Menu. Note: Display area (H/V) cannot be selected when 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected in the PC System Menu (p.26).
  • Page 30: Image Level Selection

    Computer Input Ima�e Level Selection Direct Operation Select an image level from among Dynamic, Standard, Real, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 with the IMAGE button on the remote control. Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Standard Normal picture level preset on the projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. Blackboard (Green) For viewing the image projected on a blackboard. This mode assists to enhance the image projected on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board. Colorboard At the time of simple projection on the colored wall, you can get the close color image to the color image projected on a white screen by selecting the similar color to the wall color from the preset four colors. Ima�e 1–4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (pp.31-32). Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame ▲▼...
  • Page 31: Image Level Adjustment

    Ima�e Level Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red ◄► frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame ▲▼ pointer to the desired item, and then press the SELECT button. The level of each item is displayed. Use the Point buttons to adjust each level. ◄► Contrast Press the Point button to decrease the contrast; press the ◄ Point button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63). ► Bri�htness Press the Point button to decrease the brightness; press ◄ the Point button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63). ► Color temp. Use the Point buttons to select the desired Color temp. ◄► level (XLow, Low, Mid, or High). White balance (Red) Press the Point button to lighten the red tone; press the ◄...
  • Page 32: Screen Size Adjustment

    Screen Menu icon Move the red frame pointer to the function and press the SELECT button. Note: • This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1600 x 1200. If your computer’s resolution is higher than that, lower the resolution before connecting to the projector. • The image data other than 1280 x 800 is modified to fit the screen size in initial mode.
  • Page 33 Custom Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the SELECT button at Custom and the “Custom” is displayed on the screen for a few seconds and then the Aspect dialog box appears. Scale H/V……… A djust the Horizontal/Vertical screen scale. H&V …………… W hen set to “On,” the aspect ratio is fixed. “Scale V” appears dimmed and becomes unavailable. Adjust “Scale H,” then the screen scale is automatically modified based on the aspect ratio.
  • Page 34: Video Input

    Before using VIDEO button, select the correct input source through menu operation as described below. Menu Operation Use the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the red frame ◄► pointer to the Input Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red arrow ▲▼ pointer to Video and then press the SELECT button to display the Source Select Menu . Move the pointer to the desired source and then press the SELECT button. When selecting “Auto,” the projector Auto automatically detects the incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. The projector selects connection in the following order: 1. S-video 2. Video When the video input signal is connected to the Video VIDEO jack, select Video. When the video input signal is connected to the S-video S-VIDEO jack, select S-video. Note: • Computer 2 is not displayed when the COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminal is set as Monitor out (p.44).
  • Page 35: Input Source Selection (Component, Rgb Scart 21-Pin)

    Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 1-pin) Direct Operation Select Computer 1 by pressing the COMPUTER button on the remote control. Before using COMPUTER button, select the correct input source through Menu operation as described below. Menu Operation Use the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point buttons to move the red frame ◄► pointer to the Input Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red arrow ▲▼ pointer to Computer 1 and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 36: Video System Selection

    Video Input Video System Selection Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► frame pointer to the AV System Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red arrow ▲▼ pointer to the desired system and then press the SELECT button. Video or S-video Auto The projector automatically detects an incoming video system, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. When Video System is PAL-M or PAL-N, select the system manually. PAL/SECAM/NTSC/NTSC4.4/PAL-M/PAL-N If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, select a specific broadcast signal format from among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N. Component Auto The projector automatically detects an incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, select a specific component video signal format from among 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i. Note: The AV System Menu cannot be selected when selecting RGB (Scart).
  • Page 37: Image Level Selection

    Ima�e Level Selection Direct Operation Select an image level from among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Colorboard, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3, and Image 4 with the IMAGE button on the remote control. Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for the picture with fine tone. Blackboard (Green) For viewing the image projected on a blackboard. This mode assists to enhance the image projected on a blackboard. This is mainly effective on a green colored board, not truly effective on a black colored board. Colorboard At the time of simple projection on the colored wall, you can get the close color image to the color image projected on a white screen by selecting the similar color to the wall color from the preset four colors. Ima�e 1–4 User preset image in the Image Adjust Menu (pp. 38-39). Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red ◄► frame pointer to the Image Select Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame ▲▼ pointer to the desired level and then press the SELECT button.
  • Page 38: Image Level Adjustment

    Video Input Ima�e Level Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer ◄► to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame ▲▼ pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT button. The level of each item is displayed. Adjust each level by pressing the Point Contrast Press the Point button to decrease the contrast; press the ◄ Point button to increase the contrast (from 0 to 63). ► Bri�htness Press the Point button to decrease the brightness; press ◄ the Point button to increase the brightness (from 0 to 63). ► Color Press the Point button to decrease the intensity of the ◄ color; press the Point button to increase the intensity of ► the color (from 0 to 63). Tint Use the Point buttons to adjust the tint value to get a ◄►...
  • Page 39 Noise reduction Noise interference on the screen can be reduced. Select one of the following options to get smoother images. Off……… D isabled. L1 ……… L ower reduction L2 ……… H igher reduction Pro�ressive An interlaced video signal can be displayed in a progressive picture. Select one of the following options. Off………Disabled. L1……… For an active picture. L2……… For a still picture. Film…… F or watching a film. With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select “Yes.” All adjustments return to their previous figures. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button. Select a level from Image 1 to 4 with the Point buttons and press the SELECT button. A ▲▼ confirmation box appears and then select “Yes.” Stored data can be called up by selecting “Image” in the Image Level Selection on page 37.
  • Page 40: Screen Size Adjustment

    Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ◄► frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. Use the Point buttons and move the red frame ▲▼ pointer to the desired function and then press the SELECT button. Normal Provide the image to fit the screen size while maintaining the aspect ratio of input signal. Full Provide the full screen image. Zoom Pan the horizontal direction of the image and cut the vertical direction of the image to fit the screen size (16:9).Only for 4:3 video aspect ratio signals. Wide Provide the image at a wide screen ratio of 16:9. Natural wide Modify the 4:3 aspect ratio image to fit the screen size(16:9 aspect ratio) by stretching the image to make it look natural.
  • Page 41: Settin

    Setting Setting This projector has Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described as follows: Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen ◄► Menu. Use the Point frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon.
  • Page 42 After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to “User.” Then the captured image is displayed when the projector is turned on next time or the NO SHOW button is pressed (p 24). To capture the image, select “Yes.” To cancel the Capture function, select “No.”...
  • Page 43 Logo PIN code lock This function prevents an unauthorized person from changing the screen logo. Off…… the screen logo can be changed freely from the Logo select menu (p.42). On…… the screen logo cannot be changed without the Logo PIN code. If you want to change the Logo PIN code lock setting, enter a Logo PIN code along the following steps.
  • Page 44 16:10 ...16:10 is the aspect of the LCD panel. The orignal Screen Menu is available. Terminal The COMPUTER IN 2/MONITOR OUT terminal on the back of the projector is switchable for computer input or monitor output (p.9). Select Computer 2 or Monitor Out with the ◄► Point buttons.
  • Page 45 Standby mode This function is available when operating the projector via network. Normal... Supply the power to the network function even after turning off the projector. You can turn on/ off the projector via network, modify network environment, and receive an e-mail about projector status while the projector is powered off. Eco... Select “Eco” when you do not use the projector via network. The projector’s network function will stop when turning off the projector. Refer to the owner’s manual “Network Set-up and Operation”. Power mana�ement For reducing power consumption as well as maintaining the lamp life, the Power management function turns off the projection lamp when the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for a certain period. When the input signal is interrupted and no button is pressed for more than 30 seconds, the timer display with “No signal” appears. The countdown starts to turn off the lamp. Select one of the operations. Ready……… W hen the lamp has been fully cooled down, the POWER indicator changes to green blinking. In this condition, the projection lamp is turned on if the input signal is reconnected or any button on the remote control is pressed. Shut down… W hen the lamp has been fully cooled down, the power is turned off. Off………… P ower management function is off.
  • Page 46 Press and hold both the MENU and IMAGE buttons together for more than 5 seconds. After changing the code, make sure the remote control operates properly. Note: • When different codes are set on the projector and on the remote control, any operation cannot be made. In that case, switch the code on the remote control to fit the code on the projector.
  • Page 47 Security (Alarm and PIN code lock settin�s) This function allows you to use PIN code lock and Alarm function to set the security for the projector operation. PIN code lock This function prevents the projector from being operated by unauthorized persons and provides the following setting options for security. Off…… The projector is not locked with the PIN code. On1…… R equires to enter a PIN code every time turning on the projector. On2…… R equires to enter a PIN code to operate the projector once the power cord is unplugged; as long as the AC power cord is connected, the projector can be operated without a PIN code. Whenever you change the PIN code lock setting or the PIN code (a four-digit number), you are required to enter the PIN code. “1234” is set as the initial PIN code at the factory. Enter a PIN code Select a number by pressing the Point And then press the Point button to fix the number ►...
  • Page 48 WHEN YOU HAVE CHANGED THE PIN CODE, WRITE DOWN THE NEW PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO. MEMO ON PAGE 70, AND KEEP IT SECURELY. IF YOU FORGET YOUR PIN CODE, THE PROJECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE STARTED. Alarm Make some settings for the Antitheft alarm function. (pp. 51-53) Press the SELECT button at Alarm icon to display the Alarm setting box.
  • Page 49 Filter counter This function is used to set a frequency for the filter cleaning. When the projector reached a specified time between cleanings, a Filter warning icon appears on the screen, notifying the cleaning is necessary. After cleaning the filter, be sure to select RESET and set the timer. The Filter warning icon will not turn off until the filter counter is reset.
  • Page 50 Settin� Warnin� lo� This function records anomalous operations while the projector is in operation and use it when diagnosing faults. Up to 10 warning logs are displayed with the latest warning message at the top of the list, followed by previous warning messages in chronological order.  Note: When the Factory default function is executed, all the warning log records will be deleted. Closed Caption Closed Caption is a function that displays the audio portion of a TV program as text on the screen.If the input signal contains closed captions, you can turn on the feature and switch the channels. Press the Point ◄► buttons to select...
  • Page 51: How To Use The Antitheft Alarm Function

    Set the alarm Press the F button twice to turn the alarm function on. The ALARM indicator blinks for a few seconds and the projector enters the warning mode. While the Antitheft alarm function is on, the projector emits a low-pitched sound when detecting a vibration. When the projector does not detect a vibration for a few seconds after the sound, it goes back to the warning mode. When the projector detects more vibrations after the low- pitched sound, the alarm starts ringing.  Note: • You can test the alarming sound without setting the alarm.
  • Page 52 Antitheft Alarm Function Settin�s Chan�e the PIN code Press the F button and enter the four-digit PIN code within about 10 seconds. The ALARM indicator blinks red for a few seconds and high-pitched confirmation sound is made. While the indicator is blinking, enter new PIN code then you will hear the high-pitched confirmation sound and the ALARM indicator is off. When typing an incorrect PIN code, you will hear low- pitched sound. If you enter incorrect PIN codes 3 times, the alarm starts ringing.
  • Page 53 Otherwise the alarm starts ringing when you try to open the battery cover. • Remove the battery if you carry your projector frequently and use the carrying case. If you do not remove the battery, the alarm may be triggered when the Alarm buttons are accidentally pressed inside the carrying case.
  • Page 54: Maintenance And Cleanin

    STAND-BY button. Note: The WARNING indicator continues to blink even after the temperature inside the projector returns to normal. When the projector is turned on again, the WARNING indicator stops blinking. Then check the matters below: – D id you provide appropriate space for the projector to be ventilated? Check the installing condition to see if ventilation slots are not blocked.
  • Page 55: Cleaning The Air Filters

    Replace the air filters properly. Make sure that the air filters are fully inserted. CAUTION Do not operate the projector with the air filters removed. Dust may accumulate on the optical elements degrading picture quality. Do not put anything into the air intake vents. Otherwise it may result in malfunction of the projector. RECOMMENDATION We recommend avoidin� dusty/smoky environments when you operate the projector. Usa�e in these environments may cause poor ima�e quality. When you use the projector under dusty or smoky conditions, dust may accumulate on the lens, LCD panels, or optical elements inside the projector degrading the quality of a projected image. When the symptoms above are noticed, contact your authorized dealer or service station for proper cleaning. Resettin� the Filter Counter Be sure to reset the Filter counter after cleaning or replacing the filters. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point...
  • Page 56: Attaching The Lens Cover

    Maintenance and Cleanin� Attachin� the Lens Cover When moving the projector or while it is not in use, replace the lens cover. Thread the string through the hole on the lens cover and then tie a knot in the string to secure it in place. Thread the other end of the string through the hole on the bottom of the projector. Then pass the lens cover through the resulting loop of the string and pull it to tighten the knot. Cleanin� the Projection Lens CAUTION This projector is equipped with a plastic lens. Do not rub the lens with a hard fiber cloth or hit it with something hard to prevent the lens from scratching. Do not use a chemical cleaner (liquid and solid) to avoid deteriorating the lens. Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. First, remove the dust with a blower. Then gently wipe the lens surface. Use a lens cleaning paper moistened with methyl alcohol (methanol). Avoid excessive use of cleaner. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemical cleaners to avoid damages the lens. When the projector is not in use, replace the lens cover. Cleanin� the Projector Cabinet Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projector body with a soft dry cleaning cloth. When it is heavily soiled, use a small amount of mild detergent and finish with the cleaning cloth. Avoid excessive use of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the cabinet. When the projector is not in use, put the projector in an appropriate case to avoid dust and being scratched.
  • Page 57: Lamp Replacement

    Put the lamp cover back and secure it with the screw. Connect the AC power cord to the projector and turn on the projector. Reset the lamp replacement counter. See “Lamp Replacement Counter” on the next page. ORDER REPLACEMENT LAMP Replacement lamp can be ordered through your dealer. When ordering a projection lamp, give the following information to the dealer. ● Model No. of your projector : PLC-WXE45 ● Replacement Lamp Type No. : POA-LMP10 Top Panel Lamp replacement icon Note: The Lamp replacement icon will not appear when the Display function is set to “Off” (p.41), during “Freeze” (p.23), or “No show” (p.24). CAUTION For continued safety, replace with a lamp of the same type. Do not drop a lamp or touch a glass...
  • Page 58: Lamp Replacement Counter

    IF A LAMP EXPLODES, THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN. If a lamp explodes, disconnect the projector’s AC plug from the AC outlet immediately. Contact an authorized service station for a checkup of the unit and replacement of the lamp. Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one...
  • Page 59: Appendix

    – Adjust focus of the projector (see page 22). – P rovide proper distance between the projector and the projection screen (see page 13). – Check the projection lens to see if it needs cleaning (see page 56). – M oving the projector from a cool to warm place may result in moisture condensation on the projection lens. If this occurs, leave the projector off and wait until condensation evaporates. – P rojecting from the excessive slant angel to the screen may cause keystone distortion and partial imperfect focus.
  • Page 60 – Check the batteries. – M ake sure no obstruction is between the projector and the remote control. – M ake sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control. Maximum operating range is 16.4’ (5 m). – M ake sure the code of the remote control is conformed to that of the projector (see page 46).
  • Page 61 The exclamation mark appears on the screen. Unable to unlock the Lo�o PIN code lock or Security PIN code lock. WARNING : Hi�h volta�es are used to operate this projector. Do not attempt to open the cabinet. If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Specify the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you how to obtain service. The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC).
  • Page 62: Menu Tree

    Appendix Menu Tree Computer Input/Video Input Computer 1 Input Computer 2 Video Sound Volume Sound Mute Quit Computer Input System Systems displayed in the System Menu vary Auto PC adj. PC Adjust Fine sync Total dots Horizontal Vertical Current mode Clamp Display area H Display area V Reset Mode free Store Quit Dynamic Ima�e Select Standard...
  • Page 63 Video Input Auto System 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i 480i Auto System SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N Dynamic Ima�e Select Standard Cinema Blackboard (Green) Colorboard Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Contrast Ima�e Adjust Brightness Color Tint Color temp. Green Blue Sharpness Gamma Noise reduction Progressive Reset...
  • Page 64: Indicators And Projector Condition

    WARNING REPLACE red/�reen • • • green. • • • blinks green. When the projection lamp reaches the end of its life, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow.  When this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. Reset the lamp replacement counter after replacing the lamp. See pages 57-58. Projector Condition LAMP yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is  completed. The projector is ready to be turned on with the POWER ON/STAND-BY  button. The projector is operating normally.  The projector is in the Power management mode.  The temperature inside the projector is abnormally high. The projector cannot be turned on. When the projector is cooled down enough and the temperature returns to normal, the POWER indicator lights red ...
  • Page 65: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V-, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, Screen, Auto PC adjustment and PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA1 640x480 VGA2 720x400 VGA3 640x400 VGA4 640x480 VGA5 640x480 VGA6 640x480 VGA7 640x480 MAC LC13 640x480 MAC 13 640x480 480p 640x480 575p 768x575 575i 768x576 480i 640x480 SVGA1 800x600 SVGA2 800x600 SVGA3...
  • Page 66: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet Adjustment Panel Resolution LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Signal Compatibility Color System High Definition TV Signal Scanning Frequency Optical Information Projection Image Size (Diagonal)
  • Page 67: Optional Parts

    Accessories Owner’s Manual(CD-ROM) Network Application (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries Battery for Antitheft alarm function VGA Cable Lens Cover with String PIN Code Label Alarm Label ● T he specifications are subject to change without notice. ● L CD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective, a tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels. Optional Parts The parts listed below are optionally available. When ordering those parts, specify the item name and Model No. to the sales dealer. Model No. COMPONENT~VGA Cable : POA-CA-COMPVGA SCART~VGA Cable : POA-CA-SCART VGA-Cable (10 m) : KA-MC-DB10 Dimensions Unit: inch (mm) 5.73 (145.5) 12.59 (319.9) 3.15 (80.0) Appendix Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M4 Depth: 0.47 (12.0) 4.25 (108.0)
  • Page 68: Pj Link Notice

    Appendix PJ Link Notice This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). This projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1. For PJ Link password, see page 21 on the owner’s manual “Network Set-up and Operation.” Projector Input Computer1 Component...
  • Page 69: Configurations Of Terminals

    Confi�urations of Terminals COMPUTER INPUT/COMPONENT INPUT/MONITOR OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Terminal : Analo� RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) SERVICE PORT CONNECTOR Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN Serial R X D 8 7 6 ----- ----- RTS / CTS T X D LAN TERMINAL TX + TX – RX + ----- 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Red (R/Cr) Input / Output +5V Power / -----...
  • Page 70: Pin Code Number Memo

    Appendix PIN Code Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station. PIN Code Lock No. Lo�o PIN Code Lock No. Alarm PIN Code No. While the projector is locked with the PIN code... Put the label below (supplied) to a prominent place of the projector’s body while it is locked with a PIN code. While the Antitheft alarm function is set... Put the label below (supplied) to a prominent place of the projector's body while the Antitheft alarm function is set. Factory default set No: 1 2 3 4* Factory default set No: 4 3 2 1* Factory default set No: 1 1 1 1* * Should the four-digit number be changed, the...
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