Philips bCool XG1 User Manual

Philips multimedia projector user guide
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multimedia projector
bCool XG1
User guide
English

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  • Page 1 Philips multimedia projector bCool XG1 User guide English...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    USB connection (Universal Serial Bus) 13 Video input 13 Connecting to a computer 14 PC/Macintosh 14 Connecting to video equipment 15-16 CVBS (Video) 15 S-VHS (S-Video) 15 Scart connection 15 Component/HDTV (YPbPr/ YCbCr) 16 > English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 3 Picture adjustments 21 General adjustments 22-23 Features adjustments 22 Setup adjustments 23 24-26 Cleaning 24 Cleaning the cabinet 24 Cleaning the lens 24 Lamp 25 Lamp replacement 25 Resetting the lamplife time 26 27-29 < English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Safety Sheet LASER Left LEFT RIGHT RIight Mouse VOolume Menu Standby AV Mute Source D-Freeze D-Zoom Mains Lead S-Video cable Softbag Cd-rom (with Projection Assistant, Warranty card, SecurityMax, User Guide, Spec. sheet and more.) English User guide bCool XG1 >...
  • Page 5: Optional Accessories

    Laser pointer remote Control - 3139 228 62631 • Compact remote control - 3139 228 62641 • User Guide (Cd- rom) - 3122 435 91181 - 8670 931 25009 8670 953 17009 8670 953 17009 English User guide bCool XG1 <...
  • Page 6: Functional Overview

    To select the current projection source (Auto, Computer, DVI,YPbPr,YCbCr, RGBS, S-Video or Video).The button toggles between the seven signals. To adjust the size of the projected image. To adjust the focus of the projected image. Controls English User guide bCool XG1 >...
  • Page 7: Functional Overview

    To connect the projector to the mains. To adjust the vertical angle of the projector. To adjust a possible oblique displayed picture. To correct picture distortion of the vertical keystone type by internal scaling. Controls English User guide bCool XG1 <...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Note: The laser pointer sends out a laser beam. Do not look into this beam! Exit point of laser pointer. The maximum range of the remote control is approximately 7 m (± 25 feet). Remote control < English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 9: Connections

    Input socket to connect to the digital (DVI) Data out terminal of a computer. – In-/Output socket to connect a PC or Apple Macintosh computer equipped with a USB downlink connection. When USB connection is used the mouse cursor on the connected computer can be controlled via the projector remote control.
  • Page 10: Switching On The Projector

    Standby (Auto Standby). This setting can be changed in the Features menu – Before disconnecting the mains lead, make sure that the cooling fan has stopped (about 1 minute after the projector has been switched to Standby). SCREEN Ceiling front projection SCREEN Ceiling rear projection English User guide bCool XG1 >...
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Focus And Size Of The Image

    • When transporting the projector as freight or checked luggage, first put it in the softbag supplied, then pack it in a firm box, using cushioning around the case. > English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 12: Inserting The Batteries In The Remote Control

    Push and slide the lid in the direction of the arrow. Install two Alkaline batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment. Replace the lid and snap it into place. The maximum range of the remote control is approximately 7 m (± 25 feet). < English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 13: Installation

    4. Installation Computer input The computer input is suitable for both Apple Macintosh computers (Power Book and Power Mac) as well as for IBM compatible PCs.The projector is Microsoft (R),Windows (R) 95/98/ME/2000/XP compatible and accepts input signals from all computers that meet following specifications: •...
  • Page 14: Connecting To A Computer

    When switching on, first switch on the projector and then the PC. Connecting to a computer Video Video Audio in Audio in S-Video S-Video Data in Data in Projector Projector Mac/PC COMPUTER COMPUTER Audio out Data out English User guide bCool XG1 >...
  • Page 15: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Plug the Audio minijack to RCA cable supplied into both the adapter and the Audio in socket of the projector. Data in Video Audio in S-Video Data in Video Audio in S-Video S-VHS only Audio English User guide bCool XG1 > Data in Data in...
  • Page 16: Installation

    For this, use the Audio minijack to RCA cable (2) supplied. – Audio information from the Component- or HDTV-video equipment will be played via the projector speaker. Video Audio in S-Video Data in Video Audio in S-Video Data in L Audio R English User guide bCool XG1 >...
  • Page 17: Operation

    These messages will only be displayed when the menu option ‘Feedback’ is set to ‘On’ in the ‘Setup’ menu. All messages will be removed automatically after 4 seconds. Video selected as source, S-Video selected as source, Computer selected as source Preparation < YcbCr selected as English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 18: On Screen Display Menu

    Sleep timer On Screen Display Menu Sub menu Setting 5000K, 6500K, 7300K, 9300K Sub menu Setting - 50 5000K, 6500K, 7300K, 9300K Sub menu Setting 1x, 4x, 9x, 16x 0 min. English User guide bCool XG1 > 2000 180 min.
  • Page 19 Smart Dimmer On Screen Display Menu Sub menu Setting Eng. Deu. Esp. Fra. Ita. Ned. Por. Chi. - 50 Auto Computer YPbPr YCbCr RGBS S-Video Video 16:9 Letter box Pan & Scan 4:3 original Description English User guide bCool XG1 >...
  • Page 20: General Explanation

    Adjust the selected item, using Cursor Control left and/or right. Select the next item to be adjusted in the sub menu and adjust as described above. Press Menu to close the On Screen Display. On Screen Display Menu English User guide bCool XG1 >...
  • Page 21: Computer Adjustments

    Adjustment of the setting will change the colour performance of the display; – Colour Temperature adjusts the colour temperature.The higher the temperature the cooler the screen will look.The lower the temperature the warmer the screen will look. On Screen Display Menu > English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 22: General Adjustments

    – Child lock de-activates the control keypad of the projector; – Sleep timer switches Sleep timer mode off or selects the delay time after which the projector automatically switches to Standby. On Screen Display Menu > English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 23: Setup Adjustments

    When SmartDimmer is switched off (180W), peak brightness in the picture is obtained. Default setting for data and component sources (Data in) is Off; default setting for video sources (Video, S-Video) is On. On Screen Display Menu < English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    When the lens is dirty or dusty, first blow the dust off and then gently wipe with a soft brush or lens cleaning paper. Never touch the lens with your fingers. – The lens is likely to become mouldy if left dirty. > English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 25: Lamp

    Insert the mains lead into both the projector Mains inlet socket and the wall socket. 10 Press the Standby button to switch on the projector. 11 Reset the lamp life time (see ‘Resetting the lamplife time’). 12 Dispose of the old lamp in special chemical disposal bins. > English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Use cursor control to select ‘Setup’ in the menu bar. Use cursor control to select ‘Lamp counter’ in the sub menu. Press OK to reset the lamp counter. If required, select another item you wish to adjust or press Menu to exit. > English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Input resolution is too high (and no keystoning is applied). • Decrease the input resolution until the image is correctly displayed. For this, refer to the User Guide or support information of the computer. > English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 28: The Remote Control

    Standby indicator (text on Standby button/ring around Standby button) – Lights up green: Power on mode. – Green blinking: warming up in Power on mode. – Lights up red:: Standby mode. – Red blinking: cooling down in Power off mode. > English User guide bCool XG1...
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    ‘Windows’ did not manage to install the driver correctly. In this case the ‘Device manager’ will contain a catagory ‘Other devices. • Disconnect the projector. • Remove all items listed under ‘Other devices’ in the ‘Device manager’. • Restart the computer. • Reconnect the projector. > English User guide bCool XG1...

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