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Toshiba TDP-MT5U User Manual

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  • Page 1 TDP-MT5 User Guide...
  • Page 3 FCC Warning Canada Safety Certifications...
  • Page 4 Declaration of Conformity Trademarks...
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions Introduction Setting up the Projector Using the Projector...
  • Page 6 Maintenance & Troubleshooting Appendix Index...
  • Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING CAUTION NOTE...
  • Page 8 Safe Use And Operation Of Your DLP Projector WARNING WARNING WARNING CAUTION...
  • Page 9 NOTE WARNING...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Image Resolution Compatibility Unpacking the Projector 4XL.N 6WDUW NOTE: The TDP-MT5 automati- cally expands 640x480 computer images to 800x600. You can dis- play these images at their native resolutions by using the Resize fea- ture. See “Resize” on page 42 for more information.
  • Page 12 IGURE Shipping box contents Projector + lens cap Soft carry case User’s Guide and quick start card Power cord Remote control Enhanced Connectivity module VESA computer cable Composite Audio/Video (A/V) cable S-video cable...
  • Page 13 focus ring keypad connector panel Back view of projector with Enhanced Connectivity Module attached zoom ring power cord connector height adjustment button IGURE Front view of projector IGURE Back view of projector IGURE...
  • Page 14 If You Need Assistance...

  • Page 15: Setting Up The Projector

    SETTING UP THE PROJECTOR 15 ft. 11 ft. 7.4 ft IGURE Projected image size at minimum zoom NOTE: To ensure adequate cable access, place the projector at least 6 inches (0.15m) from a wall or other objects. NOTE: Place the projector at least 5.6 feet (1.7 m) from the projection screen.
  • Page 16 Never use a ceiling mount that is not authorized by Toshiba. The use of an unauthorized ceiling mount could block or impair ventilation openings. Always thoroughly and immediate clean the area around your projector in the unlikely event the projector lamp breaks.
  • Page 17 Connecting the Enhanced Connectivity Module S-video composite computer computer 1 computer 1-M1 audio in computer 2 computer 2-VESA audio in Connector panel with enhanced connectivity module attached Audio in video Connector panel component RS-232 not used video composite monitor S-video video audio in (for all video sources)
  • Page 18 NOTE: If you have turned Auto Source off (page 45), you may need to press the source button on the keypad more than once to display an active source. The sources switch in this order: PC 1-Analog, PC 1-Digital, PC 2-Analog, Video 3-Component, Video 1 S-Video, and Video 2- Composite.

  • Page 19: Connecting A Video Device

    Connecting a Video Device 16x9 image in a 4:3 space 4x3 image in a 16:9 space IGURE 4:3 and 16:9 screen aspects...
  • Page 20 Input Signal Connector Composite A/V cable S-video cable VESA (computer) cable IGURE Cables included with the projector Connector Source name on Label on Screen Projector red (right audio) yellow (composite video) white (left/mono audio) black black...

  • Page 21: To Watch Regular Tv

    To watch regular TV If your TV tuner has S-video output: Connecting the projector to a TV tuner using the S-video cable S-video cable NOTE: If needed, you can pur- chase longer cables at your local electronics store. IGURE...
  • Page 22 IGURE Connecting the projector to a TV tuner using the S-video cable and the composite A/V cable S-video cable Composite A/V cable power...
  • Page 23 source video menu/select volume...
  • Page 24 If your TV tuner has composite video output: cable IGURE Connecting the projector to a TV tuner using the audio video (A/V) cable If your TV tuner has component video (ColorStream) output:...
  • Page 25 To watch a DVD or VHS tape If your video device has S-video output: Connecting the projector to a video player using the S-video cable S-video cable IGURE NOTE: If needed, you can pur- chase longer cables at your local electronics store.
  • Page 26 IGURE Connecting the projector to a video player using the S-video cable and the composite A/V cable S-video cable Composite A/V cable power...
  • Page 27 source video volume menu/select...
  • Page 28 If your video device has composite video output: Composite A/V cable IGURE Connecting the projector to a video player using the composite (A/V) cable...
  • Page 29 To watch HDTV If your HDTV tuner has a 15-pin VGA output: VESA (computer) cable Connecting the projector to an HDTV source using the VESA (computer) cable NOTE: If needed, you can pur- chase longer cables at your local electronics store. IGURE...
  • Page 30 video menu/select volume power source...
  • Page 31 If your HDTV tuner has a DVI or component video (ColorStream) output: To play a video game To play a game from a video machine: To play a video game from a computer: To connect a camcorder...
  • Page 32 NOTE: Lamp life will be extended if you turn the power off, then wait 1 minute while the lamp cools before unplugging the projector. The Lamp LED will light green when the lamp has cooled. Turning Off the Projector standby standby power power...
  • Page 33 Connecting a Computer computer cable To play your computer’s audio on the projector: To display the image on your desktop computer’s monitor and on the projection screen: IGURE Connecting the projector to a computer NOTE: Many laptop computers do not automatically turn on their external video port when a sec- ondary display device such as a projector is connected.

  • Page 34: Displaying Your Computer Source

    WARNING: Never use a power cord other than the one provided with your Projector. Always use a Toshiba authorized power cord. Failure to use a Toshiba authorized power cord could result in fire and/ or electric shock. Displaying your Computer Source...
  • Page 36 source data NOTE: With some computers, the order in which you power up the equipment is very important. Most computers should be turned on last, after all other peripherals have been turned on. Refer to your menu/select computer’s documentation to determine the correct order.

  • Page 37: Using The Projector

    USING THE PROJECTOR Basic Image Adjustment Adjusting the Projector focus ring zoom ring IGURE Focus ring and zoom ring NOTE: To obtain the best overall focus quality, open the menu and focus on the text. This will ensure that the best overall image quality is achieved.
  • Page 38 IGURE Adjusting the height of the projector IGURE Turning the leveling knob elevator button (under finger) elevator foot...

  • Page 39: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control power menu/select zoom + zoom - forward backward zoom mode data keystone standby video IGURE Remote control...

  • Page 40: Using The Keypad And Remote Control Buttons

    NOTE: If you have turned Auto Source off (page 45), you may need to press the source button more than once to display an active source. The sources switch in this order: PC 1-Analog, PC 1-Digital, Video 3-Component HDTV, Video 3-Component, Video 1 S-Video, Video 2-Composite, PC 2-Component, and PC 2-Analog.
  • Page 41 Keystone + - keystone + keystone - decreasing keystone increasing keystone IGURE Adjusting the keystone Forward/back buttons (remote control only) Up/down/left/right arrow buttons (remote control only)
  • Page 42 Power button Zoom mode/Zoom +/Zoom - zoom + zoom - Standby standby standby standby Volume (keypad only) volume - zoom mode volume +...
  • Page 43 Using the On-Screen Menus menu/select NOTE: Some menu items may be grayed out (dimmed) at certain times. This indicates the item is not applicable to your setup or the item is not enabled until another selection is made. IGURE Main menu menu/select menu/select menu/select...
  • Page 44 Display Menu menu/select IGURE Display menu Keystone select menu/select Brightness menu/select menu/select menu/select menu/...
  • Page 45 Contrast select select Tint menu/select menu/select Color menu/select menu/select Sharpness menu/select select Screen Aspect menu/select menu/select Blank screen menu/select menu/ menu/ menu/ menu/select NOTE: The color setting applies to video sources only. The tint set- ting applies to NTSC video sources only.
  • Page 46 Audio Menu IGURE Display menu Volume menu/select menu/select Mute menu/select menu/select...
  • Page 47 Image Menu for Video Sources menu/select menu/select IGURE Image menu for video sources Resize Resize...
  • Page 48 NOTE: Your viewing preferences may vary from those listed. Cycle through the resize options and pick the one you like the best. Table 1: Resize options for various setups and this If you have screen this source aspect choose this resize to get this image option...
  • Page 49 16x9 image input 16:9 input on 4:3 screen with Resize set to Enhanced Widescreen Widescreen Letterbox Letterbox image input 16:9 input on 16:9 screen with Resize set to Widescreen Letterbox Enhanced Widescreen 16x9 image on 4:3 screen 16:9 image fills 16:9 screen NOTE: A source that says “Anamorphic”...
  • Page 50 Standard 4:3 image input IGURE 4:3 input on 16:9 screen with Resize set to Standard Native Resize menu/select 4:3 image on 16:9 screen menu/select...
  • Page 51 Overscan Zoom Zoom menu/select menu/select keystone + keystone - zoom mode Video Standard Video standard menu/select menu/select...
  • Page 52 Image Menu for Computer Sources menu/select IGURE Image menu for computer sources Resize Resize Enhanced Widescreen Letterbox Native Resize menu/select Zoom Zoom keystone + keystone - mode menu/select Widescreen Standard menu/select menu/select menu/select zoom...
  • Page 53 Auto Image Auto image Manual Sync Auto image menu/select Manual Tracking menu/select Horizontal/Vertical Position menu/select Auto image menu/select menu/select Auto Image menu/select menu/select NOTE: The Manual Sync, Manual Tracking, Horizontal Position and Vertical Position options are available only for ana- log computer sources.
  • Page 54 NOTE: Your viewing preferences may vary. Cycle through the degamma options and pick the one you like the best. Color Management Menu IGURE Color Management menu Degamma Degamma menu/select Color Space Standard Color Space Standard Auto Color Gain Red, Green, Blue menu/select menu/select menu/select...
  • Page 55 Control Menu menu/select Auto Source source Auto source Default Source Default source Standby Time menu/select Control menu data menu/select menu/select menu/select IGURE video...
  • Page 56 Advanced Menu IGURE Advanced menu Rear Project Rear Project Rear Project Ceiling Project Ceiling Project menu/select Display Messages Display Startup Screen menu/select...
  • Page 57 Reset Language Menu menu/select menu/select menu/select menu/select IGURE Language menu menu/select...
  • Page 58 Status Menu menu/select IGURE Status menu Lamp Hours Used Video Standard Computer Resolution (computer sources only) Source Software Version...

  • Page 59: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING Cleaning the Lens Replacing the Projection Lamp WARNING: Never attempt to replace the lamp before turning off the projector and unplugging the power cord. Always wait 30 min- utes or more after the projector is turned off and unplugged before opening the lamp door.
  • Page 60 WARNING: Be extremely careful when removing the lamp module. In the unlikely event that the bulb ruptures, small glass fragments may be generated. The lamp module is designed to contain these fragments, but use caution when removing the lamp module. CAUTION: Never operate the projector with the lamp door open or removed.
  • Page 61 volume - IGURE Removing the lamp module power source volume - WARNING: Do not drop the lamp module or touch the glass bulb! The glass may shatter and cause injury.
  • Page 62 & Cleaning the Projection Lamp Filter Screens IGURE Lamp module screens screen screen...
  • Page 63 Replacing the Batteries in the Remote Control...
  • Page 64 & Troubleshooting Table 2: LED behavior and meaning LED color/behavior Meaning...
  • Page 65 Table 3: Problem with the projector Symptom Remedy Projector not running (LED not lit green) Projector not running (LED is lit green) Projector running (LED lit green) but nothing appears on projection screen Projector running (LED blinking series of 3 fast amber blinks) but nothing appears on projection screen...
  • Page 66 Lamp getting dimmer Lamp shuts off & Table 3: Problem with the projector...
  • Page 67 Table 4: Problem with a video image Symptom Remedy Image out of focus Image not centered on the screen Image too wide or narrow for screen Image not square Image is noisy Color or text not being pro- jected Image and menus reversed left to right Image and menus upside down...
  • Page 68 Table 5: Problem with a computer image Symptom Only the start-up screen displays Image not centered on the screen Screen resolution not correct & Remedy...
  • Page 69 Table 5: Problem with a computer image Image is noisy or streaked Projected colors do not match computer or video player’s color Auto Image Auto Image...
  • Page 70 &...

  • Page 71: Appendix

    APPENDIX Specifications Temperature Operating ° Non-operating Altitude Operating 0 to 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) Non-operating 0 to 20,000 feet (6,096 meters) Humidity Operating and non-oper. 10% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing Dimensions 10.4 x 11.1 x 3.3 inches (264 x 283 x 85 mm) with module 10.4 x 12.1 x 3.3 inches (264 x 307 x 85 mm) Weight 6.1 lbs.
  • Page 72 NOTE: Use only Toshiba- approved accessories. Other products have not been tested with the projector. Accessories Standard Accessories (ship with the projector) Quick Start card User’s Guide Soft Case Shipping Box VESA Computer Cable 6 ft (1.8 m) Composite Audio/Video Cable 6 ft (1.8 m)
  • Page 73 Audio/video inputs on the Enhanced Connectivity Module Source Video Audio...
  • Page 74 NOTE: Use the graph and table to help you determine projected image sizes. Projected Image Size maximum image size Distance to Screen (feet) IGURE Projected image size for 16:9 aspect ratio Range of distance to the screen for a given screen size for 16:9 aspect Diagonal Screen Size Image Width...
  • Page 75 maximum image size Distance to Screen (feet) Range of distance to the screen for a given screen size for 4:3 aspect Diagonal Screen Size Image Width (inches) (inches) minimum image size Projected image size for 4:3 aspect ratio Table 7: ratio Distance to screen Maximum...

  • Page 77: Index

    INDEX...

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