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OPERATION MANUAL
XG - NV51XM
LCD PROJECTOR

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  • Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL XG - NV51XM LCD PROJECTOR...
  • Page 2 Before using the LCD projector, please read this operation manual carefully. OPERATION MANUAL ENGLISH IMPORTANT For your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of your Model No.: XG - NV51XM Colour LCD Projector, please record the Serial Number located on the bottom of the projector and retain this Serial No.: information.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Information Useful Features Important Safeguards …………………………… Digital Image Magnification and Reduction … 29 Usage Guidelines ………………………………… Black Screen Function …………………………… 30 Outstanding Features …………………………… On-screen Display Override Function ………… 30 How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals Fit to Screen Function …………………………… 31 (for Windows and Macintosh) ………………...
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards ATTENTION: Please read all of these instructions before you operate your LCD Projector for the first time. Save these instructions for future reference. For your own protection and prolonged operation of your LCD Projector, be sure to read the following “Important Safeguards”...
  • Page 5: Usage Guidelines

    Cautions Concerning the Setup of the Projector 40˚C For minimal servicing and to maintain high image quality, SHARP recommends that this projector be installed in an area free from humidity, dust and cigarette smoke. When the projector is subjected to these environments, the lens and filter must be cleaned more often.
  • Page 6: Outstanding Features

    Outstanding Features 1. WIRELESS PRESENTATIONS WITH IrCOM The IrCOM function allows for wireless transmission of digital images via infrared communication from a PC, handheld PC or digital camera to the projector. 2. ADVANCED COMPATIBILITY WITH HIGH-END WORKSTATIONS AND PCS Compatible with up to 100 Hz vertical refresh rate, Sync on Green and Composite Sync signals for use with a wide variety of high-end PCs and Workstations.
  • Page 7: (For Windows And Macintosh)

    3 Double click on the “CD-ROM” drive. 3 Double click on the “manuals” folder. 4 Double click on the “manuals” folder. 4 Double click on the “xg-nv51xm” folder. 5 Double click on the “xg-nv51xm” folder. 5 Double click on the language (name of the folder) 6 Double click on the language (name of the folder) that you want to view.
  • Page 8: Supplied Accessories

    Presentation Software operation manual quick reference operation manual quick reference TINS-6795CEZZ TINS-6942CEN1 TINS-6671CEN1 TINS-6943CEZZ Upgrading A Sharp PC to IrDA1.1 Upgrading A Sharp PC to IrDA1.1 Sharp PC Sharp PC IrDA 1.1 IrDA 1.1 English IrDA driver installation instruction sheet...
  • Page 9: Part Names

    Part Names 1 POWER indicator [pp. 18, 19, 38] Projector 2 POWER buttons (ON/OFF) [pp. 18, 19, 38] Front View 3 BLACK SCREEN button [p. 30] 4 INPUT button [pp. 19, 22, 26, 29] 5 FREEZE button [p. 33] 6 KEYSTONE button [p. 14] 7 ADJUSTMENT buttons (∂...
  • Page 10 Part Names “Power” Remote Control 1 MUTE button [p. 19] Side View Front View 2 POWER buttons (ON/OFF) [pp. 18, 19] 3 BLACK SCREEN/TOOLS button [pp. 30, 35] 4 RIGHT-CLICK/ENTER button [pp. 11, 14, 20, 23–36] 5 INPUT button [pp. 19, 22, 26, 29] MUTE 6 FREEZE button [p.
  • Page 11: Remote Control/Mouse Receiver Positioning

    Part Names Inserting the batteries Press in and downward Insert four AA size batteries Insert the side tabs of on the arrow to remove for the “Power” remote the battery cover into the battery cover. control and two AAA size their slots and press the batteries for the simple cover in until it is...
  • Page 12: Operating The Wireless Mouse From The "Power" Remote Control

    Operating the Wireless Mouse from the “Power” Remote Control When operating the When operating the The “Power” remote control has the following three func- projector controls wireless mouse or using tions: the laser pointer • Operation of projector controls • Operation of wireless mouse MOUSE ADJ.
  • Page 13: Setting Up The Projector And Screen

    Setting Up the Projector and Screen Position the projector perpendicular to the screen with all feet flat and level to achieve optimal image. Move the projector forward or backward if the edges of the image are distorted. • The projector lens should be centred in the middle of the screen. If the lens centre is not perpendicular to the screen, the image will be distorted, making viewing difficult.
  • Page 14: Ceiling-Mount Setup

    Ceiling-mount Setup • Use the optional Sharp ceiling-mount bracket for this installation. • Before mounting the projector, contact your nearest Authorised Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Centre to obtain the recommended ceiling-mount bracket (sold separately). (AN-NV4T ceiling-mount bracket, AN-TK201/AN-TK202 extension tube for AN-NV4T.)
  • Page 15: Using The Adjustment Foot

    Adjusting the Height of the Image Using the Adjustment Foot You can adjust the height of the image by raising the projector with the foot release. 1 Press the foot release and lift the projector to the desired angle. 2 Remove your hand from the foot release. Once the adjustment foot has locked in position, release the projector.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Projector

    Connecting the Projector Connecting the Projector to a Computer You can connect your projector to a computer for projection of full colour computer images. See the next page for details on the connections. CAUTION • Before connecting, be sure to turn both the projector and the computer off. After making all connections, turn the projector on first.
  • Page 17 Connecting the Projector Connect your projector to a computer for projection of full-colour computer images. 1 Connecting an IBM-PC 1. Plug one end of the supplied computer cable into the COMPUTER INPUT port on the projector. 2. Plug the other end into the Monitor output port on the computer.
  • Page 18: Plug And Play" Function

    Connecting the Projector “Plug and Play” Function This projector is compatible with VESA-standard DDC 1/DDC 2B. The projector and a VESA DDC compatible computer will communicate their setting requirements, allowing for quick and easy setup. • The DDC, Plug and Play function of this projector operates only when used in conjunction with a VESA DDC compatible computer.
  • Page 19: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations 1 Connect the Power Cord Plug the supplied power cord into the AC socket on the back of the projector. 2 Turn on the Main Power Press the MAIN POWER switch on the back of the projector. The POWER indicator lights up red and the projector enters standby mode.
  • Page 20: Selecting And Checking The Input Mode

    Basic Operations 6 Selecting and Checking the Input Projector Mode MUTE Press INPUT on the projector or the “Power” remote control to select the desired input mode. Press it again BLACK SCREEN LASER MENU TOOLS to change the mode as shown on the left. •...
  • Page 21: Using The Gui (Graphical User Interface) Menu Screens

    Using the (Graphical User Interface) Menu Screens MOUSE ADJ. Projector MUTE BLACK SCREEN LASER MENU TOOLS 1, 7 2, 3, 5 R-CLICK ENTER INPUT IrCOM FREEZE AUTO SYNC This projector has two sets of menu screens (Computer/ Video) that allow you to adjust the image and various projector settings.
  • Page 22 COMPUTER2 Mode Menu Bar Main menu Sub menu Main menu Sub menu Picture Contrast Picture Contrast Bright Bright Color Blue Tint Reset Sharp Fine Sync Auto Sync [ON/OFF] Clock Blue Phase Reset H-Pos Resolution Vert Freq Audio Treble 800 600 75 Hz...
  • Page 23: Using Ircom For Wireless Presentations

    • The IrCOM function can be used to wirelessly transfer still images from a computer, handheld P/C or digital camera to the projector via infrared communication. MUTE This function is used with the supplied Sharp Advanced Presentation Software. See the operation BLACK SCREEN...
  • Page 24: Selecting The On-Screen Display Language

    Selecting the On-screen Display Language MOUSE ADJ. English is the preset language for the On-screen Projector Display. It can be changed to English, German, Spanish, Dutch, French, Italian, Swedish, Portuguese, Chinese, MUTE Korean or Japanese. BLACK SCREEN LASER (For use with the “Power” remote control, slide the TOOLS MENU 1, 5...
  • Page 25: Picture Adjustments

    For more brightness Color For less colour intensity For more colour intensity Tint Skin tones become purplish Skin tones become greenish Sharp For less sharpness For more sharpness For weaker red For stronger red Blue For weaker blue For stronger blue...
  • Page 26: Audio Adjustments

    Audio Adjustments MOUSE ADJ. Projector This projector’s audio is factory preset to standard settings. However, you can adjust it to suit your own preferences by adjusting the following audio settings. MUTE Description of Adjustment Items BLACK SCREEN LASER MENU TOOLS 1, 5 Selected item ß...
  • Page 27: Computer Image Adjustments

    Computer Image Adjustments MOUSE ADJ. Projector When displaying computer patterns which are very detailed (tiling, vertical stripes, etc.), interference may occur between the LCD pixels, causing flickering, MUTE vertical stripes, or contrast irregularities in portions of the screen. Should this occur, adjust “Clock”, “Phase”, BLACK SCREEN LASER...
  • Page 28: Auto Sync Adjustment

    2 Press ß /© to select “Options”. 3 Press ∂/ƒ to select “Auto Sync Disp”. 4 Press ß /© to select “ ” to superimpose a Sharp image or “ ” to remove the Sharp image during Auto Sync adjustment.
  • Page 29: Saving And Selecting Adjustment Settings

    Computer Image Adjustments MOUSE ADJ. Projector Saving and Selecting Adjustment Settings This projector allows you to store up to seven adjustment settings for use with various computers. Once these MUTE settings are stored, they can be easily selected each BLACK time you connect the computer to the projector.
  • Page 30: Digital Image Magnification And Reduction

    Digital Image Magnification and Reduction MOUSE ADJ. Projector This function allows you to magnify a specific portion of an image. This is useful when you want to display a BLACK SCREEN LASER TOOLS MENU detailed portion of the image or display it in its native resolution.
  • Page 31: Black Screen Function

    Black Screen Function MOUSE ADJ. Projector This function can be used to superimpose a black screen over the projected image. BLACK MUTE Blacking out the Projected Image SCREEN button Press BLACK SCREEN. “BLACK SCREEN” is dis- BLACK LASER SCREEN played on the screen. To return to the original projected MENU TOOLS 1, 5...
  • Page 32: Fit To Screen Function

    Fit to Screen Function MOUSE ADJ. Projector This function can be used to expand or compress images which are not native 4:3 aspect ratio (i.e. 1,280 1,024 resolution). MUTE (For use with the “Power” remote control, slide the BLACK SCREEN LASER MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch to the ADJ.
  • Page 33: Checking The Input Signal And Lamp Usage Time

    • It is recommended that the lamp be replaced after (GUI) On-screen Display 1,400 hours of usage. At this point, take the projector to your nearest Authorised Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Centre to have the lamp replaced. See page 38 for details.
  • Page 34: Selecting A Startup Image

    IrCOM or an RS-232C cable. See pages 15 and 22 in this operation manual, BLACK SCREEN LASER MENU TOOLS and also the supplied Sharp Advanced Presentation 1, 6 Software’s operation manual for detailed instructions. 2, 3, 4 Description of Startup Images R-CLICK ENTER...
  • Page 35: Reverse/Invert Image Function

    Reverse/Invert Image Function MOUSE ADJ. Projector This projector is equipped with a reverse/invert image function which allows you to reverse or invert the pro- jected image for various applications. MUTE BLACK SCREEN LASER Description of Projected Images TOOLS MENU 1, 5 Selected item Projected image Front...
  • Page 36: Using The Presentation Tools

    5 Press ∂ to increase or ƒ to decrease the break INPUT IrCOM time. FREEZE AUTO SYNC When selecting Sharp default image • The break time is displayed against the background image selected in “Selecting a Startup Image”. (See page 33.)
  • Page 37: Checking The Adjustment Status

    Checking the Adjustment Status MOUSE ADJ. Projector This function can be used to display all the adjusted settings on the screen simultaneously. MUTE (For use with the “Power” remote control, slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch to the ADJ. position.) BLACK SCREEN LASER 1 Press MENU.
  • Page 38: Air Filter Maintenance

    • The air filters should be cleaned every 100 hours of use. Clean the filters more often when the projector is used in a dusty or smoky location. • Have your nearest Authorised Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Centre exchange the filter (PFILD0076CEZZ) when it is no longer possible to clean it.
  • Page 39: Lamp/Maintenance Indicators

    It is recommended that the lamp be replaced after 1,400 cumulative hours of use or when you notice a significant deterioration of the picture and colour quality. At this point, take the projector to your nearest Authorised Sharp Industrial LCD Products Dealer or Service Centre to have the lamp replaced. CAUTION •...
  • Page 40: Using The Kensington Lock

    Using the Kensington Lock This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with a Kensington MicroSaver Security System. Refer to the information that came with the system for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector. Kensington Security Standard connector Troubleshooting...
  • Page 41: Transporting The Projector

    Transporting the Projector When transporting the projector, carry it by the carrying handle on the side. A soft-side carrying bag is also provided to transport the projector. Using the Carrying Handle CAUTION • Always put on the lens cap to prevent damage to the lens when transporting the projector.
  • Page 42: Connection Pin Assignments

    Connection Pin Assignments Analog Computer 1 and 2 Signal Input Computer Input Analog Ports: 15-pin mini D-sub female connector 1. Video input (red) 9. Not connected 2. Video input 10. GND (green/sync on green) 11. GND 3. Video input (blue) 12.
  • Page 43 ADJUSTMENT RED ( 30 – INVERT OFF BLUE ( 30 – INVERT ON VIDEO DISPLAY AUTO SYNC DISPLAY OFF RESET AUTO SYNC DISPLAY ON SHARP IMAGE I/P CONVERSION INTERLACED CUSTOM IMAGE I/P CONVERSION PROGRESSIVE BACKGROUND SELECTION BLUE BACK VIDEO DISPLAY...
  • Page 44: Input Signals (Recommended Timing)

    Input Signals (Recommended Timing) The computer output signal timing of different types of computer signals are shown below for reference. For IBM and compatibles For Macintosh Series VIDEO SIGNAL VIDEO SIGNAL HORIZONTAL SYNC SIGNAL C-SYNC(H) VIDEO SIGNAL VERTICAL e = 2 dot SYNC SIGNAL VIDEO SIGNAL C-SYNC(V)
  • Page 45: Specifications

    IBM PS/2 (1 m), Mouse control cable for Mac (17 cm), Remote mouse receiver, Extra air filter, Lens cap (attached), Carrying bag, CD-ROM, LCD projector operation manual, LCD projector quick reference, Sharp Advanced Presentation Software operation manual, Sharp Advanced Presentation Software quick reference, IrDA driver installation instruction sheet Replacement parts “Power”...
  • Page 46: Dimensions

    Dimensions Rear View Top View Side View 243.5 10.5 Front View Bottom View Units: mm...
  • Page 47: Guide To Effective Presentations

    Guide to Effective Presentations Electronic presentations are one of the most effective tools presenters can use to persuade an audience. There are several ways to enhance your presentation and maximise your effectiveness. The following are guidelines to help you create and deliver a dynamic presentation.
  • Page 48 Guide to Effective Presentations • Background colours can subconsciously affect the audience: Red—increases viewers’ pulse and breathing and encourages risk taking but can also be associated with financial loss. Blue—has a calming and conservative affect on the audience but can also create boredom among corporate Blue audiences that are often inundated with this background colour.
  • Page 49 By manipulating the placement and use of the following tools, you will improve the impact of your presentation. Presentation from SHARP Lighting—Good lighting is an important component of a successful presentation. You should strive to create an unequal distribution of light.
  • Page 50 Guide to Effective Presentations d.Rehearsing & Delivery • The best time to rehearse is the day or evening before, not a couple of hours before, and the best place to rehearse is in the actual room. Rehearsing a speech in a small office is not the same as standing up in front of 100 people in a hotel ballroom or classroom.
  • Page 51: Glossary

    Glossary Aspect ratio Width and height ratio of an image. The normal aspect ratio of a computer and video image is 4 : 3. There are also wide images with an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 and 21 : 9. ANSI lumen Brightness unit established by the American National Standards Institute.
  • Page 52: Index

    Index AA size batteries .............. 10 LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator ........38 AC socket ................. 18 Language selection ............23 ADJUSTMENT buttons ............. 20 LASER POINTER button ........... 11 Air filter ................37 LEFT-CLICK button ............11 Aspect ratio saving ............31 Lens cap ................
  • Page 53 SHARP CORPORATION Osaka, Japan Printed in Japan TINS-6795CEZZ T2339-A 9P11-JWG...

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