Hitachi CP-X8150 User Manual
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CP-WU8450
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  • Page 1 Projector CP-X8150/CP-X8160/CP-WX8240/ CP-WX8255/CP-SX8350/CP-WU8440/ CP-WU8450 User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. ►Before using this product, please read all manuals for this WARNING product. Be sure to read Safety Guide rst. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 2 Read this Safety Guide first. Projector User's Manual - Safety Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING • Before using, read these user's manuals of this projector to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions WARNING Never use the projector if a problem should occur. Abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, no image, no sound, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. can cause a fire or electrical shock. In such case, immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.
  • Page 4 Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING Be cautious of High temperatures of the projector. High temperatures are generated when the lamp is lit. It could result in fire or burn. Use special caution in households where children are present. Do not touch about the lens, air fans and ventilation openings during use or immediately after use, to prevent a burn.
  • Page 5 Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING Be careful in handling the light source lamp. The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp made of glass. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out. When the bulb bursts, it is possible for shards of glass to fly into the lamp housing, and for gas containing mercury to escape from the projector’s vent holes.
  • Page 6 Safety Precautions (continued) CAUTION Be careful in moving the projector. Neglect could result in an injury or damage. • Do not move the projector during use. Before moving, disconnect the power cord and all external connections, and close the slide lens door or attach the lens cap.
  • Page 7 Safety Precautions (continued) CAUTION Remove the power cord for complete separation. • For safety purposes, disconnect the power cord if the projector is not to be used for prolonged periods of time. Disconnect the • Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the projector. Neglect could result in plug from the fire or electrical shock.
  • Page 8 Safety Precautions (continued) NOTE About consumables. Lamp, LCD panels, polarizors and other optical components, and air filter and cooling fans have a different lifetime in each. These parts may need to be replaced after a long usage time. • This product isn’t designed for continuous use of long time. In the case of continuous use for 6 hours or more, or use for 6 hours or more every day (even if it isn’t continuous), or repetitious use, the lifetime may be shortened, and these parts may need to be replaced even if one year has not passed since the beginning of using.
  • Page 9 Lamp WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them.
  • Page 10 Regulatory Notices FCC Statement Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ....3 EASY MENU....40 Features ..... . 3 PICTURE menu .
  • Page 12: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Features The projector provides you with the broad use by the following features. The HDMI ports can support various image equipment which have digital interface to get clearer pictures on a screen. The super bright lamp and high quality optical system can fulll the demands of professional uses.
  • Page 13: Part Names

    Introduction Part names Projector 111) (1) Lamp cover ( The lamp unit is inside. 25, 55) (2) Speakers (x2) ( (10) 113) (3) Filter cover ( The air  lter and intake vent are inside. (4) Elevator feet (x2) ( (5) Elevator buttons (x2) ( 18, 69) (6) Remote sensors (x2) (...
  • Page 14 Introduction Part names (continued) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) Control panel and Indicators (1) STANDBY/ON button ( 26, 37) (2) INPUT button ( (3) MENU button ( (4) LENS SHIFT button ( (5) ZOOM button ( (6) FOCUS - / + buttons ( (7) SHADE button ( 22, 29) (8) FUNCTION button (...
  • Page 15 Introduction Part names (continued) Remote control (1) STANDBY button ( (2) ON button ( (3) ID - 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 buttons ( (4) COMPUTER 1 button ( (5) COMPUTER 2 button ( (11) (10) (6) COMPUTER 3 button * (12) (13) (7) LAN button (...
  • Page 16: Setting Up

    Setting up Setting up Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in. For the case of installation in a special state such as ceiling mount, the specied mounting accessories ( in the User’s Manual (concise)) and service may be required.
  • Page 17 Setting up Arrangement (continued) ►Install the projector where you can access the power WARNING outlet easily. If an abnormality should occur, unplug the projector urgently. Otherwise it could cause a re or electric shock. ►Do not subject the projector to unstable conditions. If the projector falls or topples over, it could result in injury or damage to the projector and the surrounding things.
  • Page 18 Setting up Arrangement (continued) ► CAUTION ventilation. The projector may shutdown automatically or may malfunction if its internal temperature is too high. Using a damaged projector could result in a re and an electric shock. • Do not place the projector in direct sunlight or near hot objects such as heaters. •...
  • Page 19: Connecting With Your Devices

    Setting up Connecting with your devices Before connecting the projector to a device, consult the manual of the device to conrm that the device is suitable for connecting with this projector and prepare the required accessories, such as a cable in accord with the signal of the device. Consult your dealer when the required accessory did not come with the product or the accessory is damaged.
  • Page 20 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) Computer 26, 107) • Before connecting the projector to a computer, consult the computer’s NOTE manual and check the compatibility of the signal level, the synchronization methods and the display resolution output to the projector. - Some signal may need an adapter to input this projector.
  • Page 21 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) External Computer device Access point wireless adapter (optional) storage device 92, 102) ►Heat may build up in the USB wireless adapter, to avoid pos- WARNING sible burns disconnect the projector power cord for 10 minutes before touching the adapter.
  • Page 22 Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) VCR/DVD/ 26, 50) Blu-ray Disc player • The HDMI ports of this model are compatible with HDCP (High-band- NOTE width Digital Content Protection) and therefore capable of displaying video signals from HDCP compatible DVD players or the like. - The HDMI ports support the following signals: Video signal : 480i@60, 480p@60, 576i@50, 576p@50, 720p@50/60, 1080i@50/60, 1080p@50/60...
  • Page 23: Fastening The Cables

    Setting up Connecting with your devices (continued) Speakers Monitor (with an amplier) Another projector (Wired) Remote control • To use a wired remote control, connect a wired remote control to the NOTE REMOTE CONROL IN port. You can also connect another projector to the REMOTE CONROL OUT port to control it from the wired remote control.
  • Page 24: Fastening The Adapter Cover

    Setting up Fastening the adapter cover When using the USB wireless adapter, be sure to connect the adapter to the further USB TYPE A port from the LAN port and use the supplied adapter cover. Loosen the screw (marked with triangle) on the bottom left of the USB TYPE A ports.
  • Page 25: Connecting To A Power Supply

    Setting up Connecting to a power supply Put the connector of the power cord into the AC IN AC IN (AC inlet) of the projector. Power Firmly plug the power cord’s plug into the cord outlet. In a couple of seconds after the power supply connection, the POWER indicator will light up in steady orange.
  • Page 26: Remote Control

    Holding the hook part of the battery cover, remove it. Align and insert the two AA batteries (HITACHI MAXELL or HITACHI MAXELL ENERGY, Part No.LR6 or R6P) according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control.
  • Page 27: Changing The Frequency Of Remote Control Signal

    Remote control Changing the frequency of remote control signal The accessory remote control has the two choices on signal frequency Mode 1:NORMAL and Mode 2:HIGH. If the remote control does not function properly, attempt to change the signal frequency. In order to set the Mode, please keep pressing the combination of two buttons listed below simultaneously for about 3 seconds.
  • Page 28: Using As A Simple Pc Mouse & Keyboard

    Remote control Using as a simple PC mouse & keyboard The accessory remote control works as a simple mouse and keyboard of the computer, when the projector’s USB TYPE B port and the computer’s type A USB port are connected and MOUSE is selected for the USB TYPE B item in the OPTION 65).
  • Page 29: Status Monitor

    Status Monitor <Only for CP-X8160, CP-WX8250 and CP-WU8450> Status Monitor <Only for CP-X8160, CP-WX8255 and CP-WU8450> Status Monitor The Status Monitor is the sub LCD in the rear panel of CP-X8160, CP-WX8255 and CP-WU8450. The Status Monitor displays the present condition of the projector including errors, setup information and error history.
  • Page 30 Status Monitor <Only for CP-X8160, CP-WX8250 and CP-WU8450> Displaying the condition of the projector (continued) : Displays peripheral temperature in Celsius. While the lamp is on, supplied voltage is also displayed. 3rd line 3rd line: Displays supplied voltage and peripheral temperature in Celsius while the lamp is on.
  • Page 31: Displaying The Log

    Status Monitor <Only for CP-X8160, CP-WX8250 and CP-WU8450> Displaying the log The present setup information and the error history can be displayed on the Status Monitor with button operation. • While the projector is warming up, button presses are ignored. NOTE •...
  • Page 32 Status Monitor <Only for CP-X8160, CP-WX8250 and CP-WU8450> Displaying the log (continued) • The Status Monitor and its backlight returns to the rst state before NOTE the FUNCTION or ENTER button was pressed when any button except cursor buttons is pressed, or after about 30 seconds without button operation. •...
  • Page 33: Power On/Off

    Power on/off POWER indicator Power on/off STANDBY button Turning on the power ON button Make sure that the power cord is rmly and correctly connected to the projector and the outlet. Make sure that the POWER indicator is 118). Then lighted in steady orange ( remove the lens cover.
  • Page 34: Operating

    Operating Operating Adjusting the volume Use the VOL + / - buttons to adjust the volume. VOL + / - A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in buttons adjusting the volume. If you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after a few seconds.
  • Page 35: Selecting An Input Signal

    Operating Selecting an input signal Press INPUT button on the projector. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its input port from the current port as below. COMPUTER IN1 COMPUTER IN2 INPUT button VIDEO USB TYPE A S-VIDEO USB TYPE B COMPONENT HDMI 2...
  • Page 36: Selecting An Aspect Ratio

    Operating Selecting an aspect ratio Press ASPECT button on the remote control. Each time you press the button, the projector switches the mode for aspect ratio in turn. ASPECT For a computer signal button CP-X8150, CP-X8160: NORMAL 16:9 16:10 CP-WX8240, CP-WX8255, CP-SX8350, CP-WU8440, CP-WU8450: NORMAL NATIVE 16:9...
  • Page 37: Adjusting The Projector's Elevator

    Operating Adjusting the projector’s elevator When the place to put the projector is slightly uneven to the left or right, use the elevator feet to place the projector horizontally. Using the feet can also tilt the projector in order to project at a suitable angle to the screen, elevating the front side of the projector within 9 degrees.
  • Page 38: Adjusting The Lens

    Operating Adjusting the lens LENS SHIFT button Adjusting the zoom and focus ZOOM + / - buttons The ZOOM or FOCUS dialog will appear when you press any of the buttons from ZOOM, ZOOM -, ZOOM +, FOCUS + and FOCUS -. Use the ZOOM + / - buttons on the remote control or ZOOM button and ◄/►...
  • Page 39: Lens Memory

    Operating Adjusting the lens (continued) Lens memory This projector is equipped with memory functions for the lens adjustments (LENS SHIFT and LENS TYPE). Up to 3 sets of adjustments can be stored. To utilize the lens memory feature, press the POSITION or FUNCTION button while the LENS SHIFT dialog is FUNCTION displayed.
  • Page 40: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature

    Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature Press AUTO button on the remote control. Pressing this button performs the following. For a computer signal AUTO The vertical position, the horizontal position and the button horizontal phase will be automatically adjusted. Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum size prior to attempting to use this feature.
  • Page 41: Correcting The Distortion

    Operating Correcting the distortion To correct the distortion of projected screen, you can select one of three options, AUTO, MANUAL and PERFECT FIT. First press the KEYSTONE button to display the KEYSTONE menu, and point at one of items with the ▲/▼ buttons. KEYSTONE AUTO: performs the automatic vertical keystone button...
  • Page 42 Operating Correcting the distortion (continued) MANUAL: When MANUAL is pointed at, pressing the ► or ENTER button displays the KEYSTONE_MANUAL dialog. Select the vertical or horizontal keystone ( with the ▲/▼ buttons. Use the ◄/► buttons to adjust the keystone distortion. •...
  • Page 43 Operating Correcting the distortion (continued) Adjust the selected part as below. ● For adjusting a corner, use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to adjust the position of the corner. ● <Only for CP-X8150, CP-X8160, CP-WX8240 and CP-WX8255> For adjusting the upper or lower side, use the ◄/► buttons to select any one point on the side, and use the ▲/▼...
  • Page 44: Using The Magnify Feature

    Operating Using the magnify feature Press the MAGNIFY ON button on the remote control. MAGNIFY ON / OFF The picture will be magnied, and the MAGNIFY buttons dialog will appear on the screen. When the MAGNIFY ON button is pressed for the rst time after the projector is turned on, the picture will be zoomed by 1.5 times.
  • Page 45: Temporarily Freezing The Screen

    Operating Temporarily freezing the screen Press the FREEZE button on the remote control. The “FREEZE” indication will appear on the screen FREEZE (however, the indication will not appear when the OFF button is selected for the MESSAGE item in the SCREEN 59), and the projector will go into the menu ( FREEZE mode, which the picture is frozen.
  • Page 46: Using The Menu Function

    Operating Using the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, NETWORK, SECURITY and EASY MENU. EASY MENU consists of functions often used, and the other menus are classi ed into each purpose and brought together as the ADVANCED MENU. Each of these menus is operated using the same methods.
  • Page 47: Indication In Osd

    Operating Using the menu function (continued) To close the MENU, press the MENU button again or select EXIT and press the ◄ cursor button or ENTER button. Even if you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after about 30 seconds. ●...
  • Page 48: Containing Items Of Each Menu

    Operating Using the menu function (continued) Containing items of each menu The items contained in the menus are as below; Menu Items ASPECT, AUTO KEYSTONE, KEYSTONE, KEYSTONE, PERFECT FIT, PICTURE MODE, ECO MODE, INSTALLATION, EASY MENU ( RESET, FILTER TIME, LANGUAGE, ADVANCED MENU, EXIT BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, GAMMA, COLOR TEMP, COLOR, PICTURE ( TINT, SHARPNESS, ACTIVE IRIS, MY MEMORY...
  • Page 49: Easy Menu

    EASY MENU EASY MENU From the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons. Then perform it according to the following table. Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for aspect ratio. ASPECT 45).
  • Page 50 EASY MENU Item Description GAMMA COLOR TEMP NORMAL 1 DEFAULT 2 MID CINEMA 2 DEFAULT 3 LOW DYNAMIC 3 DEFAULT 1 HIGH BOARD(BLACK) 4 DEFAULT 4 Hi-BRIGHT-1 BOARD(GREEN) 4 DEFAULT 5 Hi-BRIGHT-2 WHITEBOARD 5 DEFAULT 2 MID DAYTIME 6 DEFAULT 6 Hi-BRIGHT-3 DICOM SIM.
  • Page 51: Picture Menu

    PICTURE menu PICTURE menu From the PICTURE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
  • Page 52 PICTURE menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the color temperature mode. 1 HIGH 1 CUSTOM 2 MID 2 CUSTOM 3 LOW 3 CUSTOM 6 CUSTOM 4 Hi-BRIGHT-1 6 Hi-BRIGHT-3 5 Hi-BRIGHT-2 5 CUSTOM 4 CUSTOM To adjust CUSTOM Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then pressing the ►...
  • Page 53 PICTURE menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the sharpness. Weak Strong SHARPNESS • There may be some noise and/or the screen may icker for a moment when an adjustment is made. This is not a malfunction. Using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons changes the active iris control mode. PRESENTATION THEATER PRESENTATION : The active iris displays the best presentation...
  • Page 54: Image Menu

    IMAGE menu IMAGE menu From the IMAGE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
  • Page 55 IMAGE menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the over-scan ratio. Small (It magnies picture) Large (It reduces picture) • This item can be selected only for a video, s-video and component video signal. • For an HDMI signal, this item can also be selected if either (1) or OVER SCAN (2) applies.
  • Page 56 IMAGE menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate icker. Right Left H PHASE • This item can be selected only for a computer signal or a component video signal. This function is unavailable for a signal from the LAN, USB TYPE A / B or HDMI 1 / 2 port.
  • Page 57: Input Menu

    INPUT menu INPUT menu From the INPUT menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
  • Page 58 INPUT menu Item Description The video format for S-VIDEO port and VIDEO port can be set. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the input port. (2) Using the ◄/► buttons switches the mode for video format. AUTO NTSC SECAM VIDEO FORMAT N-PAL M-PAL...
  • Page 59 INPUT menu Item Description The computer input signal type for COMPUTER IN1 and IN2 ports can be set. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the COMPUTER IN port to be set. (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select the computer input signal type. AUTO SYNC ON G OFF COMPUTER IN...
  • Page 60 INPUT menu Item Description The resolution for the COMPUTER IN1 and COMPUTER IN2 input signals can be set on this projector. (1) In the INPUT menu select the RESOLUTION using the ▲/▼ buttons and press the ► button. The RESOLUTION menu will be displayed.
  • Page 61: Setup Menu

    SETUP menu SETUP menu From the SETUP menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
  • Page 62 SETUP menu Item Description Using the ◄/► buttons corrects the horizontal keystone distortion. Shrink the right of the image Shrink the left of the image • The adjustable range of this function will vary among inputs. For some input, this function may not work well. KEYSTONE •...
  • Page 63 SETUP menu Item Description Using ▲/▼ buttons switches the standby mode setting between NORMAL and SAVING. NORMAL SAVING When SAVING is selected, the power consumption in the standby mode is lowered with some functional restriction as below: • When SAVING is selected, the RS-232C communication control except to turn the projector on and the network function are disabled while the projector is in the standby mode.
  • Page 64: Audio Menu

    AUDIO menu AUDIO menu From the AUDIO menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or the ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
  • Page 65 AUDIO menu Item Description The mode of HDMI audio from the HDMI 1 and 2 ports can be set. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the HDMI port to be set. HDMI AUDIO (2) Use the ◄/►buttons to select the mode of HDMI audio.
  • Page 66: Screen Menu

    SCREEN menu SCREEN menu From the SCREEN menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item. Then perform it according to the following table.
  • Page 67 SCREEN menu Item Description This item allows you to capture an image for use as a MyScreen image which can be used as the BLANK screen and START UP screen. Display the image you want to capture before executing the following procedure.
  • Page 68 SCREEN menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the MyScreen lock function. When the ON is selected, the item MyScreen is locked. Use this MyScreen Lock function for protecting the current MyScreen. • This function cannot be selected when the ON is selected to the 86).
  • Page 69 SCREEN menu Item Description Each input port for this projector can have a name applied to it. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SCREEN menu to select SOURCE NAME and press the ► or ENTER button. The SOURCE NAME menu will be displayed. (2) Use the ▲/▼...
  • Page 70 SCREEN menu Item Description (6) The current name will be displayed on the rst line. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and the ENTER or INPUT button to select and enter characters. To erase 1 character at one time, press the RESET button or press the ◄...
  • Page 71 SCREEN menu Item Description The C.C. is the function that displays a transcript or dialog of the audio portion of a video, les or other presentation or other relevant sounds. It is required to have NTSC format video or 480i@60 format component video source supporting C.C.
  • Page 72: Option Menu

    OPTION menu OPTION menu From the OPTION menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons, and press the ► cursor button or ENTER button to execute the item, except for the items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME.
  • Page 73 OPTION menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons turns on/off the DIRECT POWER ON function. When set to the ON, the lamp in projector will be automatically turned 24), only when the projector is on without the usual procedure ( DIRECT POWER supplied with the power after the power was cut while the lamp was on.
  • Page 74 OPTION menu Item Description Using the ▲/▼ buttons selects the function of USB TYPE B port. To use this function, you need to connect the USB TYPE B port of the projector and the type A USB port of a computer. MOUSE USB DISPLAY MOUSE: The accessory remote control works as the simple mouse...
  • Page 75 OPTION menu Item Description This item is to assign one of the following functions to MY BUTTON (1 to 4) on the remote control ( (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY BUTTON menu to select a button from MY BUTTON - 1 to 4 and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY BUTTON setup dialog.
  • Page 76 OPTION menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the SERVICE menu. Select an item using the ▲/▼ buttons, and press the ► button or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. ALTITUDE Using the ▲/▼ buttons switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans.
  • Page 77 OPTION menu Item Description FILTER MESSAGE Use the ▲/▼ button to set the timer for notifying by the message when to replace the lter unit CP-X8150, CP-WX8240, CP-SX8350, CP-WU8440: 1000h 2000h 5000h 10000h 15000h CP-X8160, CP-WX8255, CP-WU8450: 1000h 2000h 5000h 10000h 15000h 20000h...
  • Page 78 OPTION menu Item Description KEY LOCK (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to choose the operations control. CONTROL PANEL REMOTE CONTROL (2) Use the ◄/► buttons to select ON or OFF. Selecting ON in Step 2 locks the buttons except STANDBY, ON and STANDBY/ON on the operations control selected in Step 1.
  • Page 79 OPTION menu Item Description Selecting this item displays COMMUNICATION menu. In this menu, you can congure the serial communication settings of the projector using the CONTROL port. • Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼. Then pressing the ► button opens the submenu for the setting item you selected.
  • Page 80 OPTION menu Item Description SERIAL SETTINGS Select the serial communication condition for the CONTROL port. BAUD RATE 4800bps 9600bps 19200bps 38400bps PARITY NONE EVEN • The BAUD RATE is xed to 19200bps and PARITY is xed NONE when the COMMUNICATION TYPE 70).
  • Page 81 OPTION menu Item Description RESPONSE LIMIT TIME Select the time period to wait for receiving response data from other device communicating by the NETWORK BRIDGE and the HALF-DUPLEX through the CONTROL port. OFF: Select this mode if it is not required to check the responses from the device that the projector sends data to.
  • Page 82 OPTION menu Item Description INFORMATION Selecting this item displays a dialog titled “INPUT_INFORMATION”. It shows the information about the current input. • The “FRAME LOCK” message on the dialog means the frame lock function is working. • The “SCART RGB” message means the COMPONENT ports are working as a SCART RGB input port.
  • Page 83: Network Menu

    NETWORK menu NETWORK menu Remember that incorrect network settings on this projector may cause trouble on the network. Be sure to consult with your network administrator before connecting to an existing access point on your network. Select “NETWORK” from the main menu to access the following functions.
  • Page 84 NETWORK menu Item Description Use the ▲/▼ buttons to turn DHCP on/off. Select OFF when the network does not have DHCP enabled. To save the setting, press the ► button. DHCP (Dynamic Host • When the “DHCP” setting changes to “ON”, it takes a little time to obtain IP address from DHCP Protocol) server.
  • Page 85 NETWORK menu Item Description Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to enter the Year (last two digits), Month, Date, Hour and Minute. • When this item is set, the same item in the WIRED SETUP menu is overwritten with the same 80). setting ( •...
  • Page 86 NETWORK menu Item Description Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select the SSID to display the SSID menu. #1 DEFAULT #2 DEFAULT #3 DEFAULT #5 CUSTOM #4 DEFAULT Select one of the DEFAULT (#1~#4) and press ► or ENTER button. To adjust CUSTOM Press the ►...
  • Page 87 NETWORK menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the WIRELESS INFORMATION dialog for viewing the wireless LAN settings. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to switch the page. The rst page shows the wireless LAN settings. The second and subsequent pages display the signal information of wireless LAN connection devices.
  • Page 88 NETWORK menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the WIRED SETUP menu for the wired LAN. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select an item, and the ► or ENTER button on the remote control to perform the item. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to turn DHCP on/off. Select OFF when the network does not have DHCP enabled.
  • Page 89 NETWORK menu Item Description Use the ▲/▼ buttons to enter the TIME DIFFERENCE. Set the same TIME DIFFERENCE as the one set on your computer. If unsure, consult your IT manager. TIME Use the ► button to return to the menu after DIFFERENCE setting the TIME DIFFERENCE.
  • Page 90 NETWORK menu Item Description (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the NETWORK menu to select the PROJECTOR NAME and press the ► button. The PROJECTOR NAME dialog will be displayed. (2) The current PROJECTOR NAME will be displayed on the rst 3 lines.
  • Page 91 Selecting this item displays the MY IMAGE menu. Use the application to transfer the image data. It can be downloaded from the Hitachi web site. (http://www.hitachi-america.us/digitalmedia or http://www. hitachidigitalmedia.com). Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select an item which is a still image by the MY IMAGE ( 4.
  • Page 92 It can be installed from the bundled application CD. You can also download the latest version and relevant information from the Hitachi website (http://www.hitachi-america.us/digitalmedia or http://www.hitachidigitalmedia.com). For details of Network Presentation and instructions to install the “LiveViewer”, refer to the manual for “LiveViewer”.
  • Page 93 SECURITY menu Item Description • To change from Single PC mode to Multi PC mode, press ► button to choose OK in the dialog and press the ENTER or INPUT button. The display mode is changed. • For details on how to switch the display mode to Multi PC mode on your computer, refer to the manual for “LiveViwer”.
  • Page 94: Security Menu

    SECURITY menu SECURITY menu This projector is equipped with security functions. From the SECURITY menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. To use SECURITY menu: User registration is required before using the security functions. Enter to the SECURITY menu 1.
  • Page 95 SECURITY menu Item Description The MyScreen PASSWORD function can be used to prohibit access to the MyScreen function and prevent the currently registered MyScreen image from being overwritten. 1 Turning on the MyScreen PASSWORD 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select MyScreen PASSWORD and press the ►...
  • Page 96 SECURITY menu Item Description PIN LOCK is a function which prevents the projector from being used unless a registered Code is input. 1 Turning on the PIN LOCK 1-1 Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select PIN LOCK and press the ► button or the ENTER button to display the PIN LOCK on/off menu.
  • Page 97 SECURITY menu Item Description If this function is set to ON and the vertical angle of the projector or the INSTALLATION setting is different from the previous recorded setting, the TRANSITION DETECTOR ON alarm will be displayed and the input signal will not be displayed.
  • Page 98 SECURITY menu Item Description The MY TEXT PASSWORD function can prevent the MY TEXT from being overwritten. When the password is set for the MY TEXT; • The MY TEXT DISPLAY menu will be unavailable, which can prohibit changing the DISPLAY setting. •...
  • Page 99 SECURITY menu Item Description (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SECURITY menu to select the MY TEXT DISPLAY and press the ► or ENTER button to display the MY TEXT DISPLAY on/off menu. (2) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the MY TEXT DISPLAY on/off menu to select on or off.
  • Page 100 SECURITY menu Item Description Selecting this item displays the SECURITY INDICATOR dialog. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select ON or OFF. SECURITY INDICATOR When ON is selected while PIN LOCK or TRANSITION DETECTOR is ON, the SECURITY indicator blinks in yellow in the standby mode 87, 88).
  • Page 101: Presentation Tools

    Presentation tools Presentation tools The projector has the following convenient tools that enable on-screen presentations easily and quickly: below) - PC-LESS Presentation ( 102) - Drawing function ( 107) - USB Display ( - Network Presentation For details of Network Presentation, refer to the Network Guide and the manual for "LiveViewer".
  • Page 102 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) • Files with a resolution larger than the following are not supported. NOTE CP-X8150, CP-X8160: 1024 x 768 (Still) 768 x 576 (Movie) CP-WX8240, CP-WX8255: 1280 x 800 (Still) 768 x 576 (Movie) CP-SX8350: 1400 x 1050 (Still) 768 x 576 (Movie) CP-WU8440, CP-WU8450: 1920 x 1200 (Still) 768 x 576 (Movie) (* Some computers may not support above resolutions.) •...
  • Page 103 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by buttons You can control the images on the Thumbnail screen with the remote control, control panel or Web Remote Control. The following functions can be supported while the Thumbnail screen is displayed. Button operation Functions Web Remote Remote...
  • Page 104 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by the Thumbnail menu You can also control the images by using the menu on the Thumbnail screen. Item Functions Moves to an upper folder. SORT Allows you to sort les and folders as following. Press the ►...
  • Page 105 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) • These operations are not accessible while the projector OSD is displayed. NOTE • The Thumbnail mode is able to display up to 20 les in one page. • It is not possible to change the input port by using the INPUT button when the Thumbnail screen, Slideshow, or Full Screen image is displayed.
  • Page 106 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Full Screen Mode The Full Screen mode shows a full display image. To display in Full Screen mode, select an image in the Thumbnail screen. Then press the ENTER button on the remote control, the INPUT button on the control panel or click [ENTER] on the Web Remote Control.
  • Page 107 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operations for movie A remote control icon and a progress bar are displayed when one of the cursor buttons, ENTER button or INPUT button on the remote control, control panel or Web Remote Control is pressed or clicked while a movie is playing in the Full Screen mode.
  • Page 108: Slideshow Mode, Playlist

    Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Slideshow Mode The Slideshow mode displays images in full screen and switches the images at 95). intervals set in INTERVAL on the Thumbnail menu ( You can start this function from the Slideshow menu. To display the Slideshow menu, select the SLIDESHOW button in the Thumbnail menu and press the ENTER button on the remote control, INPUT button on the control panel, or click [ENTER] on the Web Remote Control.
  • Page 109 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Operating by SLIDESHOW in the Thumbnail menu You can play the Slideshow at your desired conguration. Congure the SLIDESHOW item in the Thumbnail menu 95). Item Functions SLIDESHOW RETURN Returns to the Thumbnail mode. PLAY Play the Slideshow.
  • Page 110 Presentation tools PC-LESS Presentation (continued) Playlist The Playlist is a DOS format text le, which decides the order of displayed still image les in the Thumbnail mode or Slideshow. The playlist le name is “playlist.txt” and it can be edited on a computer. It is created in the folder that contains the selected image les when the PC-LESS Presentation is started or the Slideshow is congured.
  • Page 111: Drawing Function

    Use as a simple mouse The Hitachi Pen tablet and USB mouse can be used in place of the mouse of a computer connected to the projector. • Authorization by the copyright owner(s) is required pursuant to NOTE including visual images, if such works are copyrighted works.
  • Page 112: Connecting The Devices

    Presentation tools Drawing function (continued) Connecting the Devices Connect the Hitachi Pen tablet or USB mouse to the USB TYPE A port on the projector. To save an image that has been drawn, a USB storage device must also be connected to a USB TYPE A port of the projector.
  • Page 113: Using The Drawing Function

    • The drawing function does not support drawing on images from the LAN port or the USB TYPE B port of the projector. If you operate the Hitachi Pen tablet / USB mouse while these images are displayed, the input source may automatically switch to USB TYPE A port.
  • Page 114 Presentation tools Drawing function (continued) Switches the electronic pen function to that of an eraser and speci es 4. Eraser its size. The cursor turns into an Eraser ; dragging it erases previously drawn lines. Speci es a 12-dot Eraser. Speci...
  • Page 115 Presentation tools Drawing function (continued) Temporarily blanks out the display. Projector Another touching or clicking recovers the display. Operation (continued) Toggles between display/hide the Pattern (grid lines). Cycles through the display source signals. • It can be used in the same way as the INPUT button on the control panel.
  • Page 116: Usb Display

    Presentation tools USB Display 11). The projector can display images transferred from a computer via an USB cable ( • When the screen resolution of your computer is over specied, the NOTE computer image is shrunk in specied size as below before transferring to the projector.
  • Page 117 Presentation tools USB Display (continued) Starting USB Display Select the USB DISPLAY for the USB TYPE B item in the OPTION menu. When you connect your computer to the USB TYPE B port on the projector using a USB cable, the projector will be recognized as a CD-ROM drive on your computer.
  • Page 118 Presentation tools USB Display (continued) Right-Click menu The menu shown in the right will be displayed when you right-click the application icon in the Windows notication area. Display : The Floating menu is displayed, and the icon disappears from the Windows notication area.
  • Page 119 Presentation tools USB Display (continued) Options window If you select the Option button on the Floating menu, the Options window is displayed. Optimize Performance The “LiveViewer Lite for USB” captures screenshots in JPEG data and sends them to the projector. The “LiveViewer Lite for USB”...
  • Page 120: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Replacing the lamp A lamp has nite product life. Using the lamp for long periods of time could cause the pictures darker or the color tone poor. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them. Preparation of a new lamp and early replacement are recommended.
  • Page 121: Lamp Warning

    Maintenance Replacing the lamp (continued) Lamp warning HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE HIGH VOLTAGE ►The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp WARNING can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time.
  • Page 122 Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air filter Please check and clean the air lter periodically. When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air lter, comply with it as soon as possible. The lter unit with 2 sheets of lters is inside of the lter cover. In addition, the extra air lter is attached to inner side of the lter cover of CP-X8160, CP-WX8255 and CP-WU8450.
  • Page 123: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Lter

    Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air lter (continued) Put the lter cover back into the place. Turn the projector on and reset the lter time using the FILTER TIME item in the EASY MENU. (1) Press the MENU button to display a menu. (2) Point at the FILTER TIME using the ▲/▼...
  • Page 124: Other Care

    Maintenance Other care Inside of the projector In order to ensure the safe use of your projector, please have it cleaned and inspected by your dealer about once every year. Caring for the lens If the lens is awed, soiled or fogged, it could cause deterioration of display quality.
  • Page 125: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If an abnormal operation should occur, stop using the projector immediately. ►Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as WARNING Troubleshooting smoke, strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc. should occur. In such cases, immediately disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.
  • Page 126 Troubleshooting Related messages (continued) Message Description The horizontal or vertical frequency of the input Please conrm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs. An improper signal is input. Please conrm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs.
  • Page 127: Regarding The Indicator Lamps

    Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps When operation of the LAMP, TEMP and POWER indicators differs from usual, check and cope with it according to the following table. POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator Lighting Turned Turned The projector is in a standby state. Please refer to the section “Power on/off”.
  • Page 128 Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator The cooling fan is not operating. Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to Blinking cool down at least 20 minutes. After the projector has Blinking Turned sufciently cooled down, please make conrmation...
  • Page 129: Resetting All Settings

    Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) • When the interior portion has become overheated, for safety NOTE purposes, the projector is automatically shut down, and the indicator lamps may also be turned off. In such a case, disconnect the power cord, and wait at least 45 minutes.
  • Page 130: Phenomena That May Be Easy To Be Mistaken For Machine Defects

    Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects About the phenomenon confused with a machine defect, check and cope with it according to the following table. Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The electrical power cord is not plugged in. Correctly connect the power cord.
  • Page 131 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The mode selected for HDMI AUDIO is not suitable. Check each of the two modes provided and select the suitable one for your HDMI audio device.
  • Page 132 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The batteries in the remote control are near the end. Replace the batteries. The ID numbers set in the projector and the remote The remote control are different.
  • Page 133 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page When the projector is operating in Eco mode, Set ECO MODE to NORMAL, and set AUTO ECO MODE to Some kind OFF, in the SETUP menu.
  • Page 134 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page NETWORK The NETWORK BRIDGE function is turned off. BRIDGE Select NETWORK BRIDGE for COMMUNICATION TYPE function does item in the OPTION - SERVICE - COMMUNICATION menu. not work The SAVING function is working.
  • Page 135: Specifications

    Specifications Specications Please see the in the User’s Manual (concise) which is a book. End User License Agreement for the Projector Software • Software in the projector consists of the plural number of independent software modules and there exist our copyright or/and third party copyrights for each of such software modules.
  • Page 136 Projector CP-X8150/CP-X8160/CP-WX8240/ CP-WX8255/CP-SX8350/CP-WU8440/ CP-WU8450 User's Manual (detailed) Network Guide Thank you for purchasing this product. This manual is intended to explain only the network function. For proper use of this product, please refer to this manual and the other manuals for this product. ►Before using this product, be sure to read all manuals for this WARNING product.
  • Page 137 Contents Contents Caution ..................4 1. Connection to the network ............5 1.1 System requirements ................. 5 1.1.1 Required equipment preparation ..................5 1.1.2 Hardware and software requirement for computer ............5 1.2 Quick connection ..................6 1.3 Manual network connection setting - Wired LAN -........7 1.3.1 Equipments connection ....................
  • Page 138 Contents 6. Network Bridge Function ............52 6.1 Connecting devices .................. 52 6.2 Communication setup ................53 6.3 Communication port ................. 53 6.4 Transmission method ................54 6.4.1 HALF-DUPLEX ......................54 6.4.2 FULL-DUPLEX ....................... 55 7. Other Functions ..............56 7.1 E-mail Alerts .....................
  • Page 139: Caution

    Caution Caution To use the wireless network function of this projector, the designated USB wire- less adapter that is sold as an option is required. For precautions according to the standards and laws, refer to the documents that come with the adapter. [Restriction on plugging and unplugging the USB wireless adapter] Before you insert or pull out the USB wireless adapter from the projector, turn off the power of the projector and pull out the power cord’s plug from the outlet.
  • Page 140: Connection To The Network

    1. Connection to the network 1. Connection to the network 1.1 System requirements 1.1.1 Required equipment preparation The following equipments are required to connect the projector to your computer through the network. The projector: 1 unit, Computer : minimum 1 set 1) For the wired connection *1 LAN cable (CAT-5 or greater): 1 piece 2) For the wireless connection *2...
  • Page 141: Quick Connection

    NORMAL. ( SETUP menu in the Operating Guide) • You can get the latest version of the applications for the network functions of the projector and the latest information for this product from the Hitachi website. (http://www.hitachi-america.us/digitalmedia or http://www.hitachidigitalmedia. com).
  • Page 142: Manual Network Connection Setting - Wired Lan

    1. Connection to the network 1.3 Manual network connection setting - Wired LAN - This section explains how to set it up manually. 1.3.1 Equipments connection Connect the projector and a computer with a LAN cable. * Before connecting with an existing network, contact the network administrator. Next, check the following computer settings.
  • Page 143 1. Connection to the network 1.3 Manual network connection setting - Wired LAN - (continued) 5) Right-click "Local Area Connection" to open the menu, and select "Properties". 6) Select "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)" and click [Properties]. 7) Select "Use the following IP address" and congure the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway for the computer accordingly.
  • Page 144 1. Connection to the network 1.3 Manual network connection setting - Wired LAN - (continued) [About IP address] The Network address portion of the IP address setting on your computer must be the same as the setting on the projector. Also, the entire IP address on the computer must not overlap with that of the other devices on the same network, including the projector.
  • Page 145: Internet Option" Setting

    1. Connection to the network 1.3 Manual network connection setting - Wired LAN - (continued) 1.3.3 “Internet Option” setting 1) Click “Internet Options” in “Network and Sharing Center” window to open “Internet Properties” window. 2) Click “Connections” tab and then click [LAN settings] button to open “Local Area Network (LAN) Settings”.
  • Page 146: Manual Network Connection Setting - Wireless Lan

    1. Connection to the network 1.4 Manual network connection setting - Wireless LAN - Using the designated USB wireless adapter (option) on the projector enables the projector and computer to communicate in both the Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes. This section is intended to explain how to set up wireless LAN connection manually.
  • Page 147: Wireless Lan Connection Set Up

    1. Connection to the network 1.4 Manual network connection setting - Wireless LAN - (continued) 1.4.2 Wireless LAN connection set up Using wireless LAN utility for Windows ® 7 standard. Wireless LAN initial settings for the projector is as follows. Connection Control : Ad-Hoc SSID...
  • Page 148 1. Connection to the network 1.4 Manual network connection setting - Wireless LAN - (continued) 4) Select "Use the following IP address" and congure the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway for the computer accordingly. After setting is complete, click [OK] to close the window. [About IP address] The Network address portion of the IP address setting on your computer must be the same as the setting on the projector.
  • Page 149 1. Connection to the network 1.4 Manual network connection setting - Wireless LAN - (continued) 5) Right-click "Wireless Network Connection" to open the menu, and select "Connect / Disconnect". 6) From the connectable wireless networks, select the SSID of the projector (set to "wireless"...
  • Page 150: Network Presentation

    To use Network Presentation, an exclusive application, "LiveViewer" is required. It can be installed from the bundled application CD. You can also download the latest version and relevant information from the Hitachi website (http://www. hitachi-america.us/digitalmedia or http://www.hitachidigitalmedia.com). For details of Network Presentation and instructions to install the "LiveViewer", refer to the manual for "LiveViewer".
  • Page 151: Web Control

    3. Web Control 3. Web Control You can adjust or control the projector via a network from a web browser on a computer that is connected to the same network. • Internet Explorer 6.0 or later is required. ® NOTE •...
  • Page 152: Projector Web Control

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control 3.1.1 Logon To use the Projector Web Control function, you need to logon with your user name and password. Below are the factory default settings for user name and password. Logon window User name Password Administrator <blank>...
  • Page 153: Network Information

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.2 Network Information Displays the projector’s current network conguration settings. Item Displays information common to both wireless and wired Common Information LAN. Displays the projector name settings. Projector Name Displays the current settings of wireless LAN. Wireless Information Displays the mode of wireless LAN communication.
  • Page 154: Network Settings

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.3 Network Settings Displays and congures network settings. Item Congures the settings common to wireless and wired LAN. Common Setup Congures the name of the projector. The length of the Projector Name can be up to 64 alphanumeric characters.
  • Page 155 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Network Settings (continued) Item Congures the wireless LAN settings. Wireless Setup Select "Ad-Hoc" or "Infrastructure". Mode Congures network settings. Enables DHCP. Disables DHCP. Congures the IP address when DHCP is disabled. IP Address Congures the subnet mask when DHCP is disabled.
  • Page 156 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Network Settings (continued) Item Congures the wired LAN settings. Wired Setup Congures network settings. Enables DHCP. Disables DHCP. Congures the IP address when DHCP is disabled. IP Address Congures the subnet mask when DHCP is disabled. Subnet Mask Congures the default gateway when DHCP is disabled.
  • Page 157: Port Settings

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.4 Port Settings Displays and congures communication port settings. Item Network Control Port1 Congures command control port 1 (Port:23). (Port:23) Click the [Enable] check box to use port 23. Port open Click the [Enable] check box when authentication is required Authentication for this port.
  • Page 158 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Port Settings (continued) Item Congures the SNMP port. SNMP Port Click the [Enable] check box to use SNMP. Port open Congures the destination of the SNMP Trap in IP format. • The address allows not only IP address but also domain name if the valid DNS server is setup in the Network Trap address Settings.
  • Page 159: Mail Settings

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.5 Mail Settings Displays and congures e-mail addressing settings. Item Click the [Enable] check box to use the e-mail function. Congure the conditions for sending e-mail under the Alert Send Mail Settings. Congures the address of the mail server in IP format.
  • Page 160: Alert Settings

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.6 Alert Settings Displays and congures failure & alert settings. Item The lamp cover has not been properly xed. Cover Error Fan Error The cooling fan is not operating. The lamp does not light, and there is a possibility that interior Lamp Error portion has become heated.
  • Page 161 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Alert Settings (continued) The Alert Items are shown below. Item Congures the time to alert. Alarm Time (Only Lamp Time Alarm and Filter Time Alarm.) Click the [Enable] check box to enable SNMP Trap alerts. SNMP Trap Click the [Enable] check box to enable e-mail alerts.
  • Page 162: Schedule Settings

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.7 Schedule Settings Displays and congures schedule settings. Item Congures the daily schedule. Congures the Sunday schedule. Sunday Congures the Monday schedule. Monday Congures the Tuesday schedule. Tuesday Congures the Wednesday schedule. Wednesday Congures the Thursday schedule.
  • Page 163 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Schedule Settings (continued) The schedule settings are shown below. Item Click the [Enable] check box to enable the schedule. Schedule Congures the month and date. This item appears only when Specic date (No. 1-5) is selected.
  • Page 164 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Schedule Settings (continued) • After the projector is moved, check the date and time set for the NOTE projector before conguring the schedules. • The internal clock’s time may not remain accurate. Using SNTP is recommended to maintain accurate time.
  • Page 165: Date/Time Settings

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.8 Date/Time Settings Displays and congures the date and time settings. Item Congures the current date in format. Congures the current time in hour:minute:second format. Current Time Click the [ON] check box to enable daylight savings time and set the following items.
  • Page 166 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Date/Time Settings (continued) Item Congures the time difference. Set the same time difference Time difference as the one set on your computer. If unsure, consult your IT manager. Click the [ON] check box to retrieve Date and Time SNTP information from the SNTP server and set the following items.
  • Page 167: Security Settings

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.9 Security Settings Displays and congures passwords and other security settings. Item Congures the user name and password. User Account Congures the user name. User name The length of the text can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
  • Page 168: Projector Control

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.10 Projector Control Operations of the projector can be performed with the items on the screen. The categories of the items are shown in the main menu. Most of the items have a submenu. Refer to the table below for details.
  • Page 169 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Projector Control (continued) Item PICTURE BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness setting. CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast setting. Selects the gamma setting. GAMMA Selects the color temperature setting. COLOR TEMP COLOR Adjusts the color setting. TINT Adjusts the tint setting.
  • Page 170 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Projector Control (continued) Item INPUT (continued) COMPUTER IN - Selects the COMPUTER IN1 input signal type. COMPUTER IN1 COMPUTER IN - Selects the COMPUTER IN2 input signal type. COMPUTER IN2 FRAME LOCK - Turns the FRAME LOCK-COMPUTER IN1 function on/off.
  • Page 171 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Projector Control (continued) Item Adjusts the volume setting. Turns the built-in speaker on/off. SPEAKER Assigns the AUDIO SOURCE - COMPUTER IN1 input port. COMPUTER IN1 Assigns the AUDIO SOURCE - COMPUTER IN2 input port. COMPUTER IN2 Assigns the AUDIO SOURCE - LAN input port.
  • Page 172 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Projector Control (continued) Item OPTION SOURCE SKIP - Selects the Source Skip - COMPUTER IN1 setting. COMPUTER IN1 SOURCE SKIP - Selects the Source Skip - COMPUTER IN2 setting. COMPUTER IN2 Selects the Source Skip - LAN setting. SOURCE SKIP - LAN SOURCE SKIP - Selects the Source Skip - USB TYPE A setting.
  • Page 173 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Projector Control (continued) Item OPTION (continued) Turns the remote receiv. front function on/off. FRONT Turns the remote receiv. rear function on/off. REAR Turns the remote control signal frequency nomal function on/ REMOTE FREQ. - NORMAL off.
  • Page 174: Remote Control

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.11 Remote Control The functions on the bundled remote control are assigned to the Web Remote Control screen. Do not attempt to control the projector with the projector's remote control and via Web Remote Control at the same time.
  • Page 175 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Remote Control (continued) • The Web Remote Control does not support repeat function that NOTE performs an action while holding a button clicked down. • Since the repeat function is not available, click the button repeatedly as many times as you require.
  • Page 176: Projector Status

    3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.12 Projector Status Displays the settings and status of the projector. Item Displays the current error status Error Status Displays the usage time for the current lamp. Lamp Time Displays the usage time for the current lter. Filter Time Displays the current cleanliness level of the air lter.
  • Page 177: Crestron E-Control

    3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control The Main window as shown above is displayed at rst. However, if you have enabled User Password on the Tools window 46), a dialog prompting you to enter the password as shown on the right will be displayed, and no operation is enabled until you have entered the password.
  • Page 178: Main Window

    3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.1 Main window You can operate the basic controls of the projector on this screen. • If the projector is in the standby mode, only the [Power] button can NOTE be operated. 1 Click a button and operate as follows.
  • Page 179 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control - Main window (continued) 3 Click a button and operate as follows. To show the hidden buttons, click the ◄ / ► icons at the left and right ends. Button Turns Freeze on/off. Freeze Contrast Adjusts the contrast setting.
  • Page 180: Tools Window

    3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.2 Tools window Congures the settings between the projector and Crestron ® control system. Click the [Exit] button to return to the Main window. • If two-byte characters are used, the input text or numbers cannot be NOTE set correctly.
  • Page 181 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control - Tools window (continued) 3 Projector (continued) Congures the network settings of the projector. Item Enables DHCP. Congures the IP address when DHCP is disabled. IP Address Congures the subnet mask when DHCP is disabled. Subnet Mask Congures the default gateway when DHCP is disabled.
  • Page 182: Info Window

    3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.3 Info window Displays the settings and status of the projector. Click the [Exit] button to return to the Main window. 1 Projector Information Item Displays the projector name settings. Projector Name Displays the location name of the projector.
  • Page 183: Help Desk Window

    3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.4 Help Desk window Sends/receives messages to/from the administrator for Crestron RoomView® Express. Button Sends a message. Send Check the received message.
  • Page 184: Emergency Alert

    3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.5 Emergency Alert When the administrator for Crestron RoomView ® Express sends out an alert message, it will be displayed on the screen. You can reply to the alert message via a chat format. Input a message in the box below the alert message, and click the [Send] button.
  • Page 185: My Image Function

    MY IMAGE transmission requires an exclusive application for your computer. Use the application to transfer the image data. It can be downloaded from the Hitachi web site (http://www.hitachi-america.us/ digitalmedia or http://www.hitachidigitalmedia.com). For information on the necessary settings and operations for the computer and projector, refer to the manual for the application.
  • Page 186: Messenger Function

    Messenger function requires an exclusive application for your computer. To edit, transfer and display the text data, use the application. You can download it from the Hitachi web site (http://www.hitachi-america.us/digitalmedia or http:// www.hitachidigitalmedia.com). For information on the necessary settings and operations for the computer and projector, refer to the manual for the application.
  • Page 187: Network Bridge Function

    6. Network Bridge Function 6. Network Bridge Function This projector is equipped with the NETWORK BRIDGE function to perform mutual conversion of a network protocol and a serial interface. By making use of the NETWORK BRIDGE function, a computer that is connected to the projector via wireless or wired LAN is able to control an external device via RS-232C communication using the projector as a network terminal.
  • Page 188: Communication Setup

    6. Network Bridge Function 6.2 Communication setup To congure the setup of the communication using NETWORK BRIDGE for the projector, use items in the COMMUNICATION menu. Open the menu of the projector and select the OPTION - SERVICE - COMMUNICATION menu. OPTION menu >...
  • Page 189: Transmission Method

    6. Network Bridge Function 6.4 Transmission method The transmission method can be selected from the menus, only when the NETWORK BRIDGE is selected for the COMMUNICATION TYPE. OPTION menu > > COMMUNICATION in the Operating Guide) HALF-DUPLEX FULL-DUPLEX 6.4.1 HALF-DUPLEX This method lets the projector make two way communication, but only one direction, either transmitting or receiving data, is allowed at a time.
  • Page 190: Full-Duplex

    6. Network Bridge Function 6.4 Transmission method (continued) • With using the HALF-DUPLEX method, the projector can send out NOTE 254 byte data as maximum at once. • If it is not required to monitor the response data from an external device and the RESPONSE LIMIT TIME is set to OFF, the projector can receive the data from the computer and send it out to an external device continuously.
  • Page 191: Other Functions

    7. Other Functions 7. Other Functions 7.1 E-mail Alerts The projector can automatically send an alert message to the specied e-mail addresses when the projector detects a certain condition that is requiring maintenance or detected an error. • Up to ve e-mail addresses can be specied. NOTE •...
  • Page 192 7. Other Functions 7.1 E-mail Alerts (continued) 5) Click the [Alert Settings] on the main menu to congure the E-mail Alerts settings. 6) Select and congure each alert item. Refer to item 3.1.6 Alert Settings ( for further information. 7) Click the [Apply] button to save the settings. Failure/Warning e-mails are formatted as follows: Subject line : <Mail title>...
  • Page 193: Projector Management Using Snmp

    7. Other Functions 7.2 Projector Management using SNMP The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) enables to manage the projector information, which is a failure or warning status, from the computer on the network. The SNMP management software will be required on the computer to use this function.
  • Page 194: Event Scheduling

    7. Other Functions 7.3 Event Scheduling The scheduling function enables to setup scheduled events including power on / power off. It enables to be “self-management” projector. • You can schedule the following control events: Power, Input Source, NOTE My Image, Messenger, Slideshow. ( •...
  • Page 195 7. Other Functions 7.3 Event Scheduling(continued) Schedule Settings ( Schedule settings can be congured from a web browser. Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10: 1) Enter “ ” into the address bar of the web browser, and select Projector Web Control from the selection window.
  • Page 196 7. Other Functions 7.3 Event Scheduling(continued) Date/Time Settings ( The Date/Time setting can be adjusted via a web browser. Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10: 1) Enter “ ” into the address bar of the web browser, and select Projector Web Control from the selection window.
  • Page 197: Command Control Via The Network

    7. Other Functions 7.4 Command Control via the Network You can congure and control the projector via the network using RS-232C commands. Communication Port The following two ports are assigned for the command control. TCP #23 (Network Control Port1 (Port: 23)) TCP #9715 (Network Control Port2 (Port: 9715)) •...
  • Page 198 7. Other Functions 7.4 Command Control via the Network (continued) When the authentication setting is enabled, the following settings are required. 7) Click the [Security Settings] on the main menu. 8) Click the [Network Control] and enter the desired authentication password. * See NOTE.
  • Page 199 7. Other Functions 7.4 Command Control via the Network (continued) Command Format Command formats differ among the different communication ports. ● TCP #23 You can use the RS-232C commands without any changes. The reply data format is the same as the RS-232C commands. ( RS-232C Communication in the Operating Guide - Technical) However, the following reply will be sent back in the event of authentication...
  • Page 200 7. Other Functions 7.4 Command Control via the Network (continued) Reply Data format The connection ID (the data is same as the connection ID data on the sending data format) is attached to the RS-232C commands reply data. <ACK reply> Connection Reply 0x06...
  • Page 201 7. Other Functions 7.4 Command Control via the Network (continued) Automatic Connection Break The TCP connection will be automatically disconnected after there is no communication for 30 seconds after being established. Authentication The projector does not accept commands without authentication success when authentication is enabled.
  • Page 202: Crestron Roomview

    7. Other Functions ® 7.5 Crestron RoomView Crestron RoomView ® is a multi-user resource management program provided by Crestron Electronics, Inc. It is an application for managing and controlling the projector and other AV devices collectively. For details of Crestron RoomView®, refer to the Crestron® website. URL: http://www.crestron.com (as of Dec.
  • Page 203: Troubleshooting

    8. Troubleshooting 8. Troubleshooting Reference Problem Likely Cause Things to Check Page Number • Bring the computer and projector closer together. • Radio waves won’t go Weak radio signal – through concrete and metal (steel doors, etc.) If there is a wireless conguration utility loaded Cannot communicate due on your computer, check its...
  • Page 204 9. Specifications 9. Specications Item Specifications Dedicated computer application and Web browser Control software Corresponding TCP/IP, DHCP client and HTTP server protocol Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n) (Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes) Network Wired LAN(100Base-TX/10Base-T) WEP (64/128bit), WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), Security WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES), SSID OS: Windows ®...
  • Page 205: Warranty And After-Sales Service

    10. Warranty and after-sales service 10. Warranty and after-sales service If a problem occurs with the equipment, please read 8. Troubleshooting ( section rst and review all suggested check points. After that, please contact your dealer or service company, if you still have the problem. They will tell you what warranty condition is applied.
  • Page 206 Projector CP-X8150/CP-X8160/CP-WX8240 CP-WX8255/CP-SX8350/CP-WU8440 CP-WU8450 User's Manual (detailed) Instant Stack Guide Thank you for purchasing this product. Features This projector can be used with another projector of the same model to project an image on the same screen using the Instant Stack feature. The two projectors can be operated simultaneously to make the image brighter.
  • Page 207 Contents 1.1 Basic information 3.1 Displaying STACK menu .... 13 and preparations ......3 3.2 Selecting Main, Sub or off ..14 Instant Stack ........3 3.3 Selecting lamp operation mode .. 15 Intellectual Stack and Simple Stack ..3 3.4 Selecting lamp switching mode ..
  • Page 208: Basic Information And Preparations

    1. Introduction 1.1 Basic information and preparations Instant Stack Instant Stack is a feature that allows you to superimpose images projected from two projectors easily. Intellectual Stack and Simple Stack Instant Stack includes the following two features. When two projectors are connected via an RS-232C cable with necessary set- tings performed on the projectors, these two projectors will automatically operate in synchronization with each other according to the settings.
  • Page 209 Introduction 1.1 Basic information and preparations (continued) NOTICE ► Intellectual Stack can be operated only in pairs of the same model projectors. ► A maximum of two projectors can be used as Intellectual Stack. ► Depending on the installation and surrounding environment, images projected from the two projectors may not superimpose well enough.
  • Page 210: Preparing For Intellectual Stack

    2. Installation For safety reasons, read 1.1 Basic information and preparations 3, 4 ) carefully before installation. In addition, take note of the followings for proper use of Instant Stack. ● When using Intellectual Stack, both projectors will respond to the remote control signals until STACK MODE on either projector is set to SUB.
  • Page 211: Installing The Rst Projector (Set A)

    Installation 2.2 Installing the first projector (Set A) Deciding installation position Decide the position of Set A and its projection angle. ( User’s Manual (concise) → Arrangement Adjusting the projector’s elevator) WARNING ►Only for , it is possible to install the projector for any direction with specied mounting accessories. Consult with your dealer about such a special installation.
  • Page 212 Installation 2.2 Installing the rst projector (Set A) - Setting up Set A (continued) Display the menu with the button. ( Operating Guide → Using the menu function) Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to go into the following menu. ADVANCED MENU > OPTION >...
  • Page 213: Installing The Second Projector (Set B)

    Installation 2.3 Installing the second projector (Set B) Deciding installation position Decide the position of Set B and its projection angle. ( User’s Manual (concise) → Arrangement Adjusting the projector’s elevator) WARNING ►Only for , it is possible to install the projector for any direction with specied mounting accessories. Consult with your dealer about such a special installation.
  • Page 214 Installation 2.3 Installing the second projector (Set B) - Setting up Set B (continued) Adjust the image size and position of Set B with the ZOOM, FOCUS and LENS SHIFT features such that the image can be superimposed well to the image of Set A.
  • Page 215: And Sub Settings

    Installation 2.4 Confirming Main and Sub settings Press the button on the remote control for Main (Set B). NOTE • When Intellectual Stack is in use, only Main is capable of receiving the remote control signals, Sub will not respond to the remote control signals. The following dialogs appear on the lower right screen.
  • Page 216: Fine Adjusting Image Position

    Installation 2.5 Fine adjusting image position To superimpose the images of Main (Set B) and Sub (Set A), ne adjust the im- age size and position of Main (Set B) using PERFECT FIT. For Intellectual Stack users Press the button on the remote control or the control panel on Main (Set B) to display the MENU dialog.
  • Page 217: For Simple Stack Users

    Installation For Simple Stack users Press the button on the remote control to display the menu on Set A. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to open the TEMPLATE dialog, then select STACK on the dialog. Operating Guide → SCREEN menu) Press the button on the control panel of Set B to display the menu.
  • Page 218: Displaying Stack Menu

    3. STACK menu settings Set the Intellectual Stack operation using the STACK menu. NOTE • If you are using Simple Stack without RS-232C connection, skip this chapter. • If you do not need to change the settings made during the installation 15 ) explained prior to this chapter, go to 3.3 Selecting lamp operation...
  • Page 219: Selecting Main, Sub Or Off

    STACK menu settings 3.2 Selecting Main, Sub or off To enable Intellectual Stack, select either MAIN or SUB. Intellectual Stack starts when one projector is set to MAIN and the other is set to SUB in the STACK MODE dialog. To disable Intellectual Stack, select OFF. Highlight STACK MODE in the STACK menu with the ▲/▼...
  • Page 220: Selecting Lamp Operation Mode

    STACK menu settings 3.3 Selecting lamp operation mode Select the DUAL or ALTERNATE lamp operation mode. Highlight LAMP MODE in the STACK menu with the ▲/▼ buttons, then press the ► button to display the LAMP MODE dialog. Use the ▲/▼ buttons in the dialog to highlight DUAL or ALTERNATE. : Turns on the projectors at the same time.
  • Page 221 STACK menu settings 3.3 Selecting lamp operation mode (continued) NOTE • When DUAL is selected for LAMP MODE, the images projected from the Main and Sub projectors may be different. It is recommended to set the projectors as follows. - Set the same image for TEMPLATE and START UP on the Main and Sub projectors.
  • Page 222: Selecting Lamp Switching Mode

    STACK menu settings 3.4 Selecting lamp switching mode The following setting is necessary only when ALTERNATE is selected in the LAMP MODE dialog. ( 15 ) Select the AUTO or NORMAL lamp switching mode when using ALTERNATE. Highlight ALTERNATE MODE in the STACK menu with the ▲/▼...
  • Page 223: Selecting Input Source For Sub

    STACK menu settings 3.5 Selecting input source for Sub Highlight SUB INPUT SOURCE in the STACK menu with the ▲/▼ buttons, then press the ► button to display the SUB INPUT SOURCE dialog. Use the ▲/▼ buttons in the dialog to highlight FOLLOW MAIN UNIT or FIXED (COMPUTER IN 1).
  • Page 224: Exiting Intellectual Stack Menu

    STACK menu settings 3.6 Exiting Intellectual Stack menu Before exiting menu operation for Intellectual Stack, it is recommended to check all the settings in the STACK menu. For dialogs that are called from the STACK menu, you can press the ◄ button to return to the STACK menu. Refer to the following to exit menu operation for Intellectual Stack.
  • Page 225: Important Information For Intellectual Stack

    STACK menu settings 3.7 Important information for Intellectual Stack This section provides important information for setting up the Main and Sub projectors, not explanations on operating the menus. Read all information carefully. ● To use Intellectual Stack, one projector must be set to Main and the other set to Sub.
  • Page 226 STACK menu settings 3.7 Important information for Intellectual Stack (continued) ● The Main and Sub projectors have the following common settings. - AV MUTE ( Operating Guide → Temporarily turning off the screen and audio) - Magnifying feature ( Operating Guide →...
  • Page 227 STACK menu settings 3.7 Important information for Intellectual Stack (continued) Lamp cover is opened. Lamp does not light up. Problem with cooling fan. Temperature of the projector is too high. Temperature of the projector is too high, check that the exhaust vents are not blocked.
  • Page 228: Connecting An Rs-232C Cable

    4. Connecting cables To superimpose two images onto one screen, the same image must be input to the Main and Sub projectors. There are various methods to input the image to the projectors. This chapter describes the ways of connecting the cables. Read this chapter to nd a method that meets your needs.
  • Page 229: Connecting Signal Cables

    Connecting cables 4.2 Connecting signal cables 18, 19 ) There are two methods to input image to the Sub projector. ( - Inputting image from the port on Main to Sub. - Inputting image to Sub and Main individually. Inputting image from Main to Sub Connect the port on Main to the...
  • Page 230: Preparing For Menu Operations

    5. Setting input ports using menu 5.1 Preparing for menu operations If Simple Stack without an RS-232C connection is used, press the button corresponding to the port on the remote control or the button on the projector to select the port to which the cable is connected. For setting of MONITOR OUT, refer to SETUP menu Operating...
  • Page 231: Starting Up Main Projector

    Setting input ports using menu 5.3 Starting up Main projector After performing section 5.2 Checking Main projector's operating status, the two projectors are conrmed to have been set to ALTERNATE mode and the Sub projector is currently operating. As the settings for Intellectual Stack can be changed only when the Main projector is operating, this section explains how to switch from the Sub projector to the Main projector.
  • Page 232: Setting The Menu

    Setting input ports using menu 5.4 Setting the menu If Intellectual Stack with RS-232C connection is used, observe the followings. When inputting image signals to Sub via Main, the operations differ between using computer signals and video signals such as component and video signals. Inputting image from Main to Sub - Computer signal If the STACK menu is already displayed on the screen, proceed to 3 below.
  • Page 233: Inputting Image From Main To Sub - Video Signal (Either Component Or Video)

    Setting input ports using menu Inputting image from Main to Sub - Video signal (either component or video) If the STACK menu is already displayed on the screen, proceed to 3 below. Otherwise press the button on the remote control. If the MENU dialog is displayed, use the ▲/▼...
  • Page 234 Setting input ports using menu 5.4 Setting the menu - Inputting image to Sub and Main individually (continued) Use the ▲/▼ buttons to highlight SUB INPUT SOURCE, and press the ► button to display the SUB INPUT SOURCE dialog. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to highlight FOLLOW MAIN UNIT, and press the ►...
  • Page 235 6. Restrictions on Schedule function This model supports the Schedule function on the Projector Web Control feature. Network Guide → 3.1.7 Schedule Settings) There are some restrictions on the functions when Intellectual Stack with RS-232C connection is used. But for Simple Stack without an RS-232C connection, there is no restriction on the functions.
  • Page 236 Restrictions on Schedule function 6. Restrictions on Schedule function (continued) are operating in Intellectual Stack. If the input port to be changed according to the Schedule function can be used in Intellectual Stack, the Schedule will be executed. If not, it will not be executed. *2): This Schedule can be input to Projector Web Control when the projectors are operating in Intellectual Stack but it will not be executed.
  • Page 237 7. Troubleshooting About the phenomenon confused with a machine defect, check and cope with it according to the following table. Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page To use the Intellectual Stack feature, User’s supply AC power to both the Main and Sub Manual projectors.
  • Page 238 Troubleshooting 7. Troubleshooting (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page Check the following settings on the Main and Sub projectors. The STACK - STANDBY MODE in SETUP menu: menu cannot NORMAL function. - COMMUNICATION TYPE under COMMUNICATION in SERVICE menu: - STACK LOCK in SECURITY menu: OFF The projector does not respond...
  • Page 239 Projector CP-X8150/CP-X8160/ CP-WX8240/CP-WX8255/ CP-SX8350/CP-WU8440/CP-WU8450 User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide – Technical Example of computer signal Resolution (H x V) H. frequency (kHz) V. frequency (Hz) Rating Signal mode 720 x 400 37.9 85.0 VESA TEXT 640 x 480 31.5 59.9 VESA VGA (60Hz) 640 x 480...
  • Page 240 Example of computer signal Resolution (H x V) H. frequency (kHz) V. frequency (Hz) Rating Signal mode *1 1280 x 1024 91.1 85.0 VESA SXGA (85Hz) *2 1400 x 1050 65.2 60.0 VESA SXGA+ (60Hz) *3 1680 x 1050 65.3 60.0 VESA WSXGA+ (60Hz)
  • Page 241 Initial set signals Initial set signals The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, adjust the items V POSITION and H POSITION in the IMAGE menu. Back porch (B) Front porch (D) Back porch (b)
  • Page 242 Connection to the ports Connection to the ports NOTICE ►Use the cables with straight plugs, not L-shaped ones, as the input ports of the projector are recessed. ►Only the signal that is input from the COMPUTER IN1 or IN2 can be output from the MONITOR OUT port.
  • Page 243 Connection to the ports (continued) COMPUTER IN2 G/Y, B/Cb/Pb, R/Cr/Pr, BNC jack x5 <Computer signal> • Video signal: RGB separate, Analog, 0.7Vp-p, 75Ω terminated (positive) • H/V. sync. signal: TTL level (positive/negative) • Composite sync. signal: TTL level <Component video signal> •...
  • Page 244 Connection to the ports (continued) COMPONENT Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr RCA jack x3 • Component video signal, Analog: -Y with composite sync, 1.0±0.1Vp-p, 75Ω terminated -Cb/Pb, 0.7±0.1Vp-p, 75Ω terminated -Cr/Pr, 0.7±0.1Vp-p 75Ω terminated • System: 480i@60, 480p@60, 576i@50, 720p@50/60, 1080i@50/60, 1080p@50/60 S-VIDEO Mini DIN 4pin jack •...
  • Page 245 Connection to the ports (continued) AUDIO IN1, AUDIO IN2 Ø3.5 stereo mini jack • Analog, 500 mVrms, 47kΩ input impedance AUDIO IN3 AUDIO OUT RCA jack x2 RCA jack x2 • Analog, 500 mVrms, 47kΩ input impedance • Analog, 500 mVrms, 1kΩ output impedance CONTROL D-sub 9pin plug * About the details of RS-232C communication,...
  • Page 246 Connection to the ports (continued) RJ-45 jack * About the details of network communication, please refer to the Network Guide. Signal Signal Signal USB TYPE A USB TYPE B USB A type jack x2 USB B type jack Signal Signal - Data - Data + Data...
  • Page 247 Connection to the ports (continued) To input SCART RGB signal; RCA plugs SCART cable Audio L (plug) Audio R Video SCART connector (jack) To input SCART RGB signal to the projector, use a SCART to RCA cable. Connect the plugs refer to above ex. For more reference, please consult your dealer.
  • Page 248 RS-232C Communication RS-232C Communication When the projector connects to the computer by RS-232C communication, the projector can be controlled with RS-232C commands from the computer. For details of RS-232C commands, refer to RS-232C Communication / Network 19). command table ( Connection Turn off the projector and the computer.
  • Page 249 RS-232C Communication (continued) Communicaion settings 1. Protocol 19200bps, 8N1 ("h" shows hexadecimal) 2. Command format Byte Number Header Data Command Header Data Setting Action Type ag code size code Packet Action <SET>Change setting to desired value [(cL)(cH)] (aL) (aH) 01h 00h (bL) (bH) (cL) (cH) by [(bL)(bH)].
  • Page 250 RS-232C Communication (continued) ("h" shows hexadecimal) 3. Response code / Error code (1) ACK reply: 06h When the projector receives the Set, Increment, Decrement or Execute command correctly, the projector changes the setting data for the specied item by [Type], and it returns the code. (2) NAK reply: 15h When the projector cannot understand the received command, the projector returns the error code.
  • Page 251 Command Control via the Network Command Control via the Network When the projector connects network, the projector can be controlled with RS- 232C commands from the computer with web browser. For details of RS-232C commands, refer to RS-232C Communication / Network 19).
  • Page 252 Command Control via the Network Communicaion Port The following two ports are assigned for the command control. TCP #23 TCP #9715 Congure the following items form a web browser when command control is used. Port Settings Click the [Enable] check box to open [Network Port open Control Port1 (Port: 23)] to use TCP #23.
  • Page 253: Command Control Settings

    Command Control via the Network (continued) Command control settings [TCP #23] 1. Command format Same as RS-232C communication, refer to RS-232C Communicaton command format. 2. Response code / Error code ("h" shows hexadecimal) Four of the response / error code used for TCP#23 are the same as RS-232C Communication (1)~(4).
  • Page 254 Command Control via the Network (continued) ("h" shows hexadecimal) 2. Response code / Error code The connection ID is attached for the TCP#23's response / error codes are used. The connection ID is same as the sending command format. (××h : connection ID) (1) ACK reply: 06h + ××h (2) NAK reply: 15h + ××h (3) Error reply: 1Ch + 0000h + ××h...
  • Page 255 Network Bridge Communication Network Bridge Communication This projector is equipped with NETWORK BRIDGE function. When the projector connects to the computer by wired or wireles LAN communicaton, an external device that is connected with this projector by RS- 232C communication can be controlled from the computer as a network terminal. For details, see the 6.
  • Page 256: Communication Settings

    Network Bridge Communication Communication settings For communication setting, use the COMMUNICATION menu in the OPTION - SERVICE menu Item Condition 4800bps / 9600bps / 19200bps / 38400bps BAUD RATE Data length 8 bit (xed) PARITY NONE/ODD/EVEN 1 bit (xed) Start bit 1 bit (xed) Stop bit Transmission method...
  • Page 257 RS-232C Communication / Network command table RS-232C Communication / Network command table Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF Turn off 06 00 2A D3 01 00 00 60 00 00 BE EF Turn on 06 00 BA D2 01 00...
  • Page 258 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code LENS MEMORY BE EF 06 00 A0 91 02 00 0D 24 00 00 LENS SHIFT - V LENS MEMORY BE EF 06 00 E4 91 02 00 0E 24...
  • Page 259 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code 1 DEFAULT BE EF 06 00 07 E9 01 00 A1 30 20 00 BE EF 07 FD 1 CUSTOM 06 00 01 00 A1 30 10 00 2 DEFAULT...
  • Page 260 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF C4 FE 06 00 02 00 95 30 00 00 User GAMMA BE EF A2 FE Increment 06 00 04 00 95 30 00 00 Point 6...
  • Page 261 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF 04 F5 06 00 02 00 B5 30 00 00 COLOR TEMP BE EF 62 F5 Increment 06 00 04 00 B5 30 00 00 OFFSET R...
  • Page 262 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF 06 00 91 70 02 00 09 22 00 00 BE EF F7 70 OVER SCAN Increment 06 00 04 00 09 22 00 00 BE EF...
  • Page 263 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF AUTO 06 00 E6 70 01 00 12 22 0A 00 NTSC BE EF 06 00 86 74 01 00 12 22 04 00 BE EF 06 00...
  • Page 264 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code AUTO KEYSTONE V BE EF Execute 06 00 E5 D1 06 00 0D 20 00 00 EXECUTE BE EF 06 00 B9 D3 02 00 07 20 00 00...
  • Page 265 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF 06 00 31 97 02 00 41 21 00 00 (*) PERFECT FIT BE EF Left Side Increment 06 00 57 97 04 00 41 21 00 00...
  • Page 266 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code NORMAL BE EF 06 00 D6 D2 01 00 01 60 00 00 STANDBY SAVING BE EF 06 00 46 D3 01 00 01 60 01 00 MODE...
  • Page 267 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code BE EF 06 00 CD CC 02 00 60 20 00 00 VOLUME - BE EF Increment 06 00 AB CC 04 00 60 20 00 00 COMPUTER IN1...
  • Page 268 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code AUDIO IN1 BE EF 06 00 6E DC 01 00 30 20 01 00 AUDIO IN2 BE EF 06 00 9E DC...
  • Page 269 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code AUDIO IN1 BE EF 06 00 D6 DD 01 00 32 20 01 00 AUDIO IN2 BE EF 06 00 26 DD...
  • Page 270 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code TÜRKÇE BE EF 0F 00 06 00 07 D6 01 00 05 30 DANSK BE EF A7 DF 06 00 01 00 05 30 11 00 ČESKY BE EF...
  • Page 271 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code TEST PATTERN BE EF 06 00 43 D9 01 00 22 30 00 00 DOT-LINE 1 BE EF 06 00 D3 D8 01 00 22 30 01 00 DOT-LINE 2...
  • Page 272 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code NORMAL BE EF 06 00 32 78 01 00 25 22 00 00 SOURCE SKIP - SKIP BE EF 06 00 A2 79 01 00 25 22 01 00...
  • Page 273 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code SLIDESHOW BE EF 06 00 9A 2B 01 00 00 36 22 00 MY IMAGE BE EF 06 00 5A 3D 01 00 00 36 16 00 MESSENGER...
  • Page 274 RS-232C Communication / Network command table (continued) Command Data Names Operation Type Header Action Type Setting code SLIDESHOW BE EF 06 00 DE 2B 01 00 03 36 22 00 MY IMAGE BE EF 06 00 1E 3D 01 00 03 36 16 00 MESSENGER...
  • Page 275 PJLink command PJLink command Parameter or Response Commands Control Description 0 = Standby POWR Power Contorol 1 = Power On 0 = Standby 1 = Power On POWR ? Power Status inquiry 2 = Cool Down 11 = COMPUTER IN 1 12 = COMPUTER IN 2 21 = COMPONENT 22 = S-VIDEO...
  • Page 276 11 12 21 22 23 31 33 41 51 52 Responds with the name set in the item NAME ? Projector Name inquiry PROJECTOR NAME of the NETWORK menu Manufucturer's Name INF1 ? HITACHI inquiry CP-X8150 CP-X8160 CP-WX8240 CP-WX8255 INF2 ?
  • Page 277 Projector CP-X8150/CP-X8160/CP-WX8240/ CP-WX8255/CP-SX8350/CP-WU8440/ CP-WU8450 User's Manual (concise) Thank you for purchasing this projector. Please read through this manual before using this product, in order to use safely and utilize well the product. WARNING ►Before using this product, be sure to read all manuals for this product.
  • Page 278: First Of All

    First of all Entries and graphical symbols explanation The following entries and graphical symbols are used for the manuals and the product as follows, for safety purpose. Please know their meanings beforehand, and heed them. WARNING This entry warns of a risk of serious personal injury or even death. CAUTION This entry warns of a risk of personal injury or physical damage.
  • Page 279: Regulatory Notices

    Regulatory notices About Electro-Magnetic Interference This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. This product may cause interference if used in residential areas. Such use must be avoided unless the user takes special measures to reduce electromagnetic emissions to prevent interference to the reception of radio and television broadcasts.
  • Page 280: About Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment

    Regulatory notices (continued) About Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment The mark is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment including any spent or discarded batteries or accumulators as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems available.
  • Page 281: Preparing For The Remote Control

    Holding the hook part of the battery cover, remove it. Align and insert the two AA batteries (HITACHI MAXELL or HITACHI MAXELL ENERGY, Part No.LR6 or R6P) according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control.
  • Page 282: Arrangement

    Arrangement Refer to tables T-1 to T-6 at the back of this manual as well as the following to determine the screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen. Screen size Projection distance Projector top (from the front of the...
  • Page 283: Connecting With Your Devices

    Connecting with your devices Before connecting the projector to a device, consult the manual of the device to conrm that the device is suitable for connecting with this projector and prepare the required accessories, such as a cable in accord with the signal of the device. Consult your dealer when the required accessory did not come with the product or the accessory is damaged.
  • Page 284: Fastening The Adapter Cover

    Fastening the adapter cover When using the USB wireless adapter, be sure to connect the adapter to the further USB TYPE A port from the LAN port and use the supplied adapter cover. Loosen the screw (marked with triangle) on the bottom left of the USB TYPE A ports.
  • Page 285: Turning On The Power

    Turning on the power Make sure that the power cord is rmly and correctly connected to the projector and the outlet. POWER indicator Make sure that the POWER indicator is lighted in steady orange. Then remove the ON button lens cover. Press the STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the ON button on the remote control.
  • Page 286: Adjusting The Projector's Elevator

    Adjusting the projector’s elevator When the place to put the projector is slightly uneven to the left or right, use the elevator feet to place the projector horizontally. Using the feet can also tilt the projector in order to project at a suitable angle to the screen, elevating the front side of the projector within 9 degrees.
  • Page 287: Displaying The Picture

    Displaying the picture Activate your signal source. Turn the signal source on, and make it send the signal to the VOL + / - projector. buttons Use the VOL + / - buttons to adjust the volume. Press the INPUT button on the projector. Each time you press the button, the projector INPUT button switches its input port in turn.
  • Page 288: Turning Off The Power

    Turning off the power POWER indicator Press the STANDBY/ON button on the STANDBY projector or the STANDBY button on button the remote control. The message “Power off?” will appear on the screen for about 5 seconds. Press the STANDBY/ON or STANDBY button again while the message appears.
  • Page 289: Replacing The Lamp

    Replacing the lamp A lamp has nite product life. Using the lamp for long periods of time could cause the pictures darker or the color tone poor. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them. Preparation of a new lamp and early replacement are recommended.
  • Page 290 Replacing the lamp (continued) HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE WARNING ►The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can break with a loud bang, or burn out, if jolted or scratched, handled while hot, or worn over time. Note that each lamp has a different lifetime, and some may burst or burn out soon after you start using them.
  • Page 291 Cleaning and replacing the air filter Please check and clean the air lter periodically. When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air lter, comply with it as soon as possible. The lter unit with 2 sheets of lters is inside of the lter cover. In addition, the extra air lter is attached to inner side of the lter cover of CP-X8160, CP-WX8255 and CP-WU8450.
  • Page 292: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Lter

    Cleaning and replacing the air lter (continued) Put the lter cover back into the place. Turn the projector on and reset the lter time using the FILTER TIME item in the EASY MENU. (1) Press the MENU button to display a menu. (2) Point at the FILTER TIME using the ▲/▼...
  • Page 293: Using The Cd Manual

    Using the CD manual The other manuals for this product are written into the included CD-ROM titled “User’s Manual (detailed)”. Before using the CD-ROM, please read the following to ensure the proper use. System requirements The system for using the CD-ROM requires the following. ®...
  • Page 294 Specifications Item Product name Liquid crystal projector CP-X8150, CP-X8160: 786,432 pixels (1024 horizontal x 768 vertical) CP-WX8240, CP-WX8255: 1,024,000 pixels (1280 horizontal x 800 vertical) Liquid Crystal Panel CP-SX8350: 1,470,000 pixels (1400 horizontal x 1050 vertical) CP-WU8440, CP-WU8450: 2,304,000 pixels (1920 horizontal x 1200 vertical) CP-X8150, CP-WX8240, CP-WU8440: 245W UHP Lamp CP-X8160, CP-WX8255, CP-SX8350, CP-WU8450: 330W UHP...
  • Page 295: SpeciCations

    Specications (continued) Item COMPUTER IN1 ......D-sub 15 pin mini jack x1 COMPUTER IN2 (H, V, G/Y, B/Cb/Pb, R/Cr/Pr) ... BNC jack x5 HDMI 1 ........... HDMI connector x1 HDMI 2 ........... HDMI connector x1 MONITOR OUT ......D-sub 15 pin mini jack x1 COMPONENT (Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr) .......
  • Page 296: Troubleshooting - Warranty And After-Service

    If this does not resolve the problem, please consult your dealer or service company. They will tell you what warranty condition is applied. Please check the following web address where you may nd the latest information for this projector. Product http://www.hitachi-america.us/digitalmedia information and Manuals : Production http://www.hitachidigitalmedia.com information : http://www.hitachiserviceeu.com/support/guides/...
  • Page 297 Screen size Projection distance Projector top (from the front of the projector unit) : Screen height Projector bottom CP-X8150 with SL-702 (1024 x 768, ±10%) 4 : 3 16 : 9 Screen Projection Screen Projection Screen height Screen height size distance size distance...
  • Page 298 Screen size Projection distance Projector top (from the front of the projector unit) : Screen height Projector bottom CP-WX8240 with SL-702 (1280 x 800, ±10%) 16 : 10 4 : 3 Screen Projection Screen Projection Screen height Screen height size distance size distance...
  • Page 299 Screen size Projection distance Projector top (from the front of the projector unit) : Screen height Projector bottom CP-SX8350 with SL-702 (1400 x 1050, ±10%) 4 : 3 16 : 9 Screen Projection Screen Projection Screen height Screen height size distance size distance...
  • Page 300 Computer Computer External device Access point wireless adapter (optional) storage device...
  • Page 301 VCR/DVD/Blu-ray Disc player Speakers Monitor (with an ampli er) Another projector (Wired) Remote control...
  • Page 302 498mm 135mm 147mm...
  • Page 303 NOTE • The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. • The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual. • The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not permitted without express written consent. REMARQUE •...
  • Page 304 Email: Service.germany@hitachi-eu.com Tel: +60 -3-8911-2670 ► http://www.hitachiconsumer.com.my Hitachi Europe S.A. 364, Kifissias Ave. & 1, Delfon Str. Hitachi Home Electronics Asia (S) Pte. Ltd. 152 33 Chalandri 438A Alexandra Road #01-01/02/03 Athens GREECE Alexandra Technopark, 119967 SINGAPORE Tel: 210 6837200 Tel: +65 -6536-2520 ►...

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