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Sanyo PLC-XC56 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XC56 MODEL Owner’s Manual Network Supported Refer to the Owner's Manuals below for details about network function. Network Set-up and Operation □ PJ Network Manager □...

  • Page 2: Features And Design

    Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. ♦...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Position Moving the Projector Compliance .

  • Page 4: To The Owner

    Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the beam. – Install the projector in a proper position. Otherwise it may result in fire hazard. – Allowing the proper amount of space on the top, sides, and rear of the projector cabinet is critical for proper air circulation and cooling of the unit.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector.

  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    For information about transporting the projector by courier or any other transport service, consult your dealer. – Do not put the projector in a case before the projector is cooled enough. Do not point the projector up to project an image.

  • Page 7: Compliance

    Telephone No. : (818)998-7322 The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada: AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA).

  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    This slot is for a Kensington lock used to deter theft of the projector. Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO Brands  Corporation. Security Bar  A commercially available anti-theft chain or wire can be attached to the security bar on the projector. CAUTION...

  • Page 9: Rear Terminal

    Rear Terminal ① ② ① CONTROL PORT When the projector is controlled by a computer, connect to this jack with serial control cable. ② COMPUTER IN 1 / COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart 21-pin video output or component video output to this terminal (pp.14,16).

  • Page 10: Top Control

    ① ② ⑪ ⑩ ① POwER indicator – Lights red when the projector is in stand-by mode. – Lights green during operations. – Blinks green in the Power management mode (p.51). – Blink red during cooling down. ② LAMP REPLACE indicator Turn yellow when the life of the projection lamp draws to an end.

  • Page 11: Remote Control

    ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ ① ON/STAND-By button Turn the projector on or off. (pp.18, 20) ② AUTO SET button Execute the setting of Auto setup (includes Input search, Auto PC adj. and Auto Keystone functions) in the setting menu. (pp.23, 45) ③...

  • Page 12: Remote Control Battery Installation

    Change the remote control code for the projector first before changing that for the remote control. See "Remote control" in the Setting Menu on page 53.

  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation Positioning the Projector For projector positioning, see the figures below. The projector should be set perpendicularly to the plane of the screen. Note: • The brightness in the room has a great influence on picture quality. It is recommended to limit ambient lighting in order to obtain the best image.

  • Page 14: Connecting To A Computer

    Cables used for connection • VGA Cable (Mini D-sub 15 pin) * • DVI-VGA Cable • DVI Cable • Audio Cables (*One cable is supplied; other cables are not supplied with the projector.) Audio Output Monitor Output Monitor Input cable...

  • Page 15: Connecting To Video Equipment

    (R) (L) (Video) S-Video cable Video and audio cable S-VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN  Note: When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built- in speaker is not available. Installation External Audio Equipment Audio Input Audio cable (stereo) AUDIO OUT...

  • Page 16: Connecting To Component Video Equipment

    Component- VGA cable COMPUTER IN 1/ COMPONENT IN  Note: • When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available. • See page 77 for ordering optional cables. Monitor Input VGA cable MONITOR OUTPUT COMPUTER 1/ COMPONENT...

  • Page 17: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    NOTE ON THE POwER CORD AC power cord must meet requirement of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used.

  • Page 18: Basic Operation

    SELECT button. And then follow the input signal guidance window to correct the signal and connection. If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code input dialog box will appear. Enter the PIN code as instructed on the next page.
  • Page 19 • The “1234” is set as the initial PIN code at the factory. CAUTION ON HANDLING PIN CODE If you forget your PIN code, the projector can no longer be started. Take a special care in setting a new PIN code; write down the number in a column on page 80 of this manual and keep it on hand.

  • Page 20: Turning Off The Projector

    PROJECTOR AND LET STAND FOR ABOUT AN HOUR IN EVERY 24 HOURS. Note: • When the On start function is set to On, the projector will be turned on automatically by connecting the AC power cord to an AC outlet (p.51).

  • Page 21: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu

    How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. The menus have a hierarchical structure, with a main menu that is divided into submenus, which are further divided into other submenus. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to respective sections in this manual.

  • Page 22: Menu Bar

    Used to adjust the volume or mute the sound (p.24). ⑦ Setting Used to set the projector’s operating configurations (pp.44-57). Information ⑧ Display the input source information: Input , H-sync freq ., V-sync freq ., Screen, Language, Lamp status, Lamp counter , Power management, Key lock, PIN code lock and Remote control (p.58).

  • Page 23: Zoom And Focus Adjustment

    Zoom and Focus Adjustment Open the slide shutter. Rotate the Zoom Ring to zoom in and out. Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the projected picture focus. Close the slide shutter. Note: Close the slide shutter of lens operation part to keep out dust just after zoom and focus adjustments.

  • Page 24: Sound Adjustment

    Basic Operation Direct Operation Volume Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to select On to temporarily turn off the sound.

  • Page 25: Remote Control Operation

    Using the remote control for some frequently used operations is advisable. Just pressing one of the buttons enables you to make the desired operation quickly without calling up the On-Screen Menu. COMPUTER 1/, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons Press the COMPUTER 1/2, VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT buttons on the remote control to select the input source.
  • Page 26 Basic Operation NO SHOw button Press the NO SHOW button on the remote control to black out the image. To restore to normal, press the NO SHOW button again or press any other button. The screen changes each time you press the NO SHOW button as follows. black out →...

  • Page 27: Computer Input

    Computer Input Input Source Selection (RGB: Computer 1/Computer (Analog)) Direct Operation Choose either Computer 1(RGB) or Computer 1(Scart) or Computer (Analog) by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPUTER 1 button or Computer 2 on the remote control. Before using INPUT button, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below.

  • Page 28: Input Source Selection (Rgb(Pc Digital), Rgb(Av Hdcp))

    DVI (Digital Visual Interface) from being copied. The specification of HDCP is decided and controlled by Digital Content Protection, LLC. Should the specification be changed, this projector may not display the digital content protected by HDCP. buttons to select Input and...

  • Page 29: Computer System Selection

    This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings. (Signal formats provided in this projector are shown on pages 74-75.)

  • Page 30: Auto Pc Adjustment

    To store adjustment parameters The adjusted parameters from the Auto PC Adjustment can be stored in the projector. Once the parameters are stored, the setting can be done just by selecting a Mode (1–5) in the PC System Menu (see page 29). See also “Store” on page 32.

  • Page 31: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has five independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.
  • Page 32 • PC adjust Menu cannot be selected when Computer (PC digital) and Computer (AV HDCP) are selected in the Input Menu (p.28). • When input computer signal to the projector, PC adjust will become available. Mode free This Mode has stored parameters.

  • Page 33: Image Mode Selection

    ▲▼ and then press the SELECT button. Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Standard Normal picture mode preset on the projector. Real Picture mode with improved halftone for graphics. Blackboard (Green) For the image projected on a blackboard.

  • Page 34: Image Adjustment

    Computer Input Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ adjust and then press the Point button. Use the Point buttons select the desired item ▲▼ and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.

  • Page 35: Screen Size Adjustment

    1080i (HDTV) is selected in the PC System Menu (p.29). • This projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1920 x 1200. If your computer’s screen resolution is higher than it, reset the resolution to the lower before connecting to the projector.
  • Page 36 Computer Input Custom Adjust the screen scale and position manually with this function. Press the Point button at Custom and the Custom is ► displayed on the screen, you can use the Point to choose the item you want to adjust. Scale H/V ...

  • Page 37: Video Input

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Video, S-video) Direct Operation Choose Video or S-video by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or the VIDEO button or the S-video button on the remote control. Menu Operation Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu.

  • Page 38: Input Source Selection

    Video Input Input Source Selection (Component, RGB Scart 1-pin) Direct Operation Choose Computer 1(Component) or Computer 1(Scart) by pressing the INPUT button on the top control or press the COMPONENT button or the COMPUTER 1 on the remote control. Before using INPUT button, correct input source should be selected through Menu operation as described below.

  • Page 39: Video System Selection

    The projector automatically detects an incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, select a specific component video signal format from among 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 70p, 105i, and 1080i.

  • Page 40: Image Mode Selection

    ▲▼ and then press the SELECT button . Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Standard Normal picture mode preset on the projector. Cinema Picture mode adjusted with fine tone. Blackboard (Green) For the image projected on a blackboard.

  • Page 41: Image Adjustment

    Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Image ▲▼ adjust and then press the Point button. Use the Point buttons select the desired item ▲▼ and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.
  • Page 42 L1 ... For an active picture. L2 ... For a still picture. Film ... For watching a film. With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button.

  • Page 43: Screen Size Adjustment

    This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you to customize the image size. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to select Screen and ▲▼ then press the Point or the SELECT button.

  • Page 44: Setting

    Setting This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described below. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Press the Point ▲▼ and press the Point or the SELECT button to access ►...

  • Page 45: Auto Setup

    – When pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control. On... Input search works under the following situation. – When turning on the projector by pressing the ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or the remote control. – When pressing the AUTO SET button on the remote control.
  • Page 46 Countdown Off... Show the input image instead of the countdown when turning on the projector. Use this function when you want to project the image as early as possible even when the lamp is not bright enough.
  • Page 47 Logo Logo (Logo and Logo PIN code lock settings) This function allows you to customize the screen logo with Logo select, capture, Logo PIN code lock and Logo PIN code change functions. Note: When On is selected in the Logo PIN code lock function, Logo select and Capture functions cannot be selected.
  • Page 48 After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to User. Then the captured image will be displayed the next time you turn on the projector. To cancel the capture function, select yes in the "Quit?"...
  • Page 49 After entering the four-digit number, move the pointer to Set. Press the SELECT button so that you can start to operate the projector. If you entered an incorrect Logo PIN code, Logo PIN code and the number () will turn red for a moment.
  • Page 50 When this function is set to On, the picture will be top/ bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Rear When this function is set to On, the picture will be left/right reversed.
  • Page 51 Timer(1~30min). Note: Factory default is Ready: 5 min. On start When this function is set to On, the projector will be automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Note: Be sure to turn off the projector properly (see “Turning Off the Projector”...
  • Page 52 Then the projector will turn off after 3 minutes. Lamp replacement icon • The Lamp replacement icon will not appear when the Display function is set to Off (p.46), during Freeze...
  • Page 53  Note: • When different codes are set on the projector and on the remote control, any operation cannot be made. In that case, switch the code on the remote control to fit the code on the projector.
  • Page 54 Security (Key lock and PIN code lock) This function allows you to use the Key lock and PIN code lock function to set the security for the projector operation. Key lock This function locks the top control and remote control buttons to prevent operation by unauthorized persons.
  • Page 55 DOwN THE NEw PIN CODE IN COLUMN OF THE PIN CODE NO . MEMO ON PAGE 80, AND KEEP IT SECURELy . IF yOU FORGET yOUR PIN CODE, THE PROjECTOR CAN NO LONGER BE STARTED . Enter a PIN code Change the PIN code...
  • Page 56 (p.20). L1 ... Normal operation L ... Slower and lower-sound than the normal operation (L1), but it takes more time to cool the projector down. Lamp counter This function is used to display the cumulative lamp operating time and reset the lamp counter.
  • Page 57 This function records anomalous operations while the projector is in operation and use it when diagnosing faults. Up to 10 warning logs are displayed with the latest warning message at the top of the list, followed by previous warning messages in chronological order.

  • Page 58: Information

    Information The Information Menu is used for checking the status of the image signal being projected and the operation of the projector. Direct Operation Press the INFO. button on the remote control to display the Information Menu. Menu Operation Press the Point buttons to select the Information.

  • Page 59: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning The WARNING TEMP. indicator shows the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING TEMP. indicator and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the wARNING TEMP .

  • Page 60: Filter Instructions

    This projector has an electrically operated filter which helps you to replace the filter easily. The projector monitors the condition of the filter at all time and replaces a filter with a new one automatically when it detects the clogging.

  • Page 61: Replacing The Filter Cartridge

    Replacing the Filter Cartridge Turn off the projector, and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. First, clean up the dust on the projector and around the air vents. Loosen 2 screws of the filter cover with a screwdriver and open the filter cover.

  • Page 62: Resetting The Filter Counter

    Maintenance and Cleaning Be sure to reset the Filter counter after replacing the filter cartridge. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point ▲▼ and then press the Point Use the Point buttons select Filter counter and ▲▼...

  • Page 63: Cleaning The Lens Cover

    Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning. Gently wipe the projector body with a soft dry cleaning cloth. When the cabinet is heavily soiled, use a small amount of mild detergent and finish with a soft dry cleaning cloth. Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner.

  • Page 64: Lamp Replacement

    When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you should always assume that the lamp is broken, and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it. Remove the lamp cover gently.

  • Page 65: Resetting The Lamp Counter

    Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service.

  • Page 66: Appendix

    Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 14-16. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on.
  • Page 67 – Press the Volume + button. See page 24. – Press the Mute button. See page 24. – When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available. – Is the image projected? You will hear the sound only when the image is projected.
  • Page 68 – Make sure no obstruction is between the projector and remote control. – Make sure you are not too far from the projector when using the remote control. Maximum operating range is 16.4'(5 m). – Make sure the code of the remote control is conformed to the projector’s code.
  • Page 69 High voltages are used to operate this projector . Do not attempt to open the cabinet . If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Specify the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you how to obtain service.

  • Page 70: Menu Tree

    Appendix Input: Computer / Video Input Computer 1 Computer 2 Video S-Video Sound Sound Volume Mute Computer Input System * Systems displayed in the System Menu vary depending on an input signal. PC adjust Auto PC adj. Fine sync Total dots Horizontal Vertical Clamp...
  • Page 71 Timer (1–30 Min) On/Off Eco/Network Lamp control Normal Lamp life control Mode 1/Mode 2 Yes/No Code 1–Code 2 Key lock Projector Remote control PIN code lock Off/On1/On2 PIN code change L1/L2 Lamp counter Lamp counter reset Yes/No Filter counter Hour(s)

  • Page 72: Indicators And Projector Condition

    (approx. 0.5 seconds ON, 0.5 seconds OFF) Projector Condition LAMP REPLACE yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode. Press the POWER  ON/STAND-BY button to turn on the projector. ...
  • Page 73 WARNING FILTER indicator on the top control lights up. Replace the filter as soon as possible. If the filter is out of scroll and the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting, Fig. 3 appears on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator lights up.

  • Page 74: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Appendix Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V-, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. When selecting these modes, PC adjustment can be limited. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAy...
  • Page 75 When the input signal is digital from DVI terminal, refer to the chart below. ON-SCREEN H-Freq . RESOLUTION DISPLAy (KHz) D-VGA 640 x 480 31.47 D-480p 640 x 480 31.47 D-575p 768 x 575 31.25 D-SVGA 800 x 600 37.879 D-XGA 1024 x 768 43.363...

  • Page 76: Technical Specifications

    Appendix Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet �djustment Panel Resolution LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Signal Compatibility Color System SD/HD TV signal Scanning Frequency Optical Information Projection Image Size (Diagonal)

  • Page 77: Optional Parts

    Accessories Owner’s Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Reference Guide & Safety Manual AC Power Cord Remote Control and Batteries VGA Cable PIN Code Label Network Application (CD-ROM) The specifications are subject to change without notice. ● LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are ●...

  • Page 78: Pj Link Notice

    Appendix This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). This projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1. For PJ Link password, see the owner’s manual of “Network Set-up and Operation.”...

  • Page 79: Configurations Of Terminals

    Configurations of Terminals COMPUTER IN 1 /COMPONENT IN /MONITOR OUT (ANALOG) Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) COMPUTER  / DVI-I TERMINAL (DIGITAL/ANALOG) C1 C2 CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR (D-sub 9 pin) LAN TERMINAL TX + TX – RX + ----- 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Red (R/Cr) Input/Output...

  • Page 80: Pin Code Number Memo

    Appendix Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station. PIN Code Lock No .

  • Page 81: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: mm(inch) Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M4 Depth: 12.0(0.472) 2.81(71.5) 16.14 5.91(150.2) 4.04(102.7) 4.38(111.2) (102.0) (50.8) (230.0) (50.0)
  • Page 82 KL5AC...

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