Hitachi CP-X260W User Manual

Hitachi CP-X260W Manual

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    Projector CP-X260 User's Manual - Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using this product, please read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and related manuals to ensure the proper use of this product. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future
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    manual 1 Content 2 Projector features 3 Preparations 3 EASY Menu 25 Aspect, Auto keystone Execute, Keystone, Picture mode, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Whisper, Mirror, Reset, Filter Lamp 50 Air filter 52 Other care 54 Correcting the keystone distortions. 21 Troubleshooting
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    to use it where you want. Preparations About contents of package Please see the "Contents of package" of the "User's Manual - Quick Guide". Your projector should come with the items shown there. Contact immediately your dealer if anything is missing. NOTE • Keep the original packing materials
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    anti-theft chain or wire.) Front-Right side Elevator button (9) Elevator foot (9) Filter cover (52) ê (Air filter and intake vent are inside.) Bottom side WARNING ►During use or immediately after use, do not touch around the lamp and vents of the projector. (ê) It could cause a burn. 
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    change the settings. 36) CONTROL port (12) Kensington lock slot NOTE (*) About Restart switch: This projector is controlled by an internal microprocessor. Under certain exceptional circumstances, the projector may not operate correctly and the microprocessor will need to be reset. In such a case
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    Control buttons Cursor buttons 24) STANDBY/ON button (17) LAMP indicator (56, 57) TEMP indicator (56, 57) POWER indicator (17) INPUT button (18) Remote control SEARCH button (19) RGB button (18) VIDEO button (19) ASPECT button (19) HOME button (23) MAGNIFY ON button (21) OFF button
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    as a wobbly or inclined stand. • Do not place the projector in the side/front/rear-up position, except cleaning the air filter. ►Place the projector in a cool place, and pay attention enough to ventilation. The high temperature of the projector could cause a fire, a burn and/or malfunction to the
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    The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024×768 (a) The screen size (diagonal) (b) Distance from the projector to the screen (±10%) (b) (c) The height of the screen (±10%) 4:3 (a) 16:9 (a) (c) up (c) down (a) Screen size [inch (m)] 30 (0.8) 40 (1.0) 50 (1.3) 60
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    . ►Except for inclining by the elevator feet adjustment, place the projector horizontally. You can use the elevator feet to make adjustments if the surface on which you need to set the projector is uneven or if you otherwise need to adjust the angle of projection
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    intended to be used as an extra theft prevention measure. A commercial anti-theft chain or wire can be attached to the security bar on the projector. 1. How to attach An anti-theft chain or wire can be attached as shown in the illustration. (Anti-theft chains or wires of up to
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    to connect a laptop computer to the projector, be sure to activate the laptop's RGB external image output (set the laptop to CRT display or to simultaneous LCD and CRT display). For details on how this is done, please refer to the instruction manual of the corresponding laptop computer. • Secure
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    Setting up Examples of connection with a computer * In the default setting, the AUDIO IN1 port is the audio port for the RGB IN1, and the AUDIO IN2 port is the audio port for the RGB IN2 ports. To change the settings, refer to the AUDIO item in the SETUP menu. (36) RGB cable USB cable RGB out
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    Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player Setting up * In the default setting, the AUDIO IN3 L/R port is the audio port for the VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO ports. To change the settings, refer to the AUDIO item in the SETUP menu. (36) Audio/Video cable AUDIO IN3 Y R Audio (R) out
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    the power cord, as incorrect or faulty connections may result in fire and/or electrical shock. • Only use the power cord that came with the projector. If it is damaged, contact your dealer to newly get correct one. • Only plug the power cord into an outlet rated for use with the
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    in a fire or water. Keep batteries in a dark, cool and dry place. • If you observe a leakage of a battery, wipe out the flower and then replace a battery. If the liquid adheres to your body or clothes, rinse well with water immediately. • Obey the local laws on disposing the battery. 1. Remove the
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    remote control for an extended period. • Replace the batteries whenever the remote control starts malfunctioning inverter fluorescent lamp), hit the projector's remote sensor, the remote setting for the projector's remote sensor Switch between Setting 1 and 2 using the SERVICE/REMOTE FREQ. item
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    STANDBY/ON button VIDEO RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME OFF END PAGE DOWN MUTE FREEZE MY BUTTON KEYSTONE STANDBY/ON button on the projector or the remote control again while the message appears. POWER (Blinking in orange) The projector lamp will go off, and
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    to select an input port for the RGB signal. Each time you press the button, the projector switches its RGB VIDEO RGB SEARCH input port as below. ASPECT AUTO BLANK RGB IN1  RGB IN2 MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME ● If the RGB button is pushed (when switching from VIDEO to RGB
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    VIDEO RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK find any input signals. MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME When an input is found, the projector will stop searching and display the image. If no signal is found, the projector will return to the state selected before the OFF END PAGE DOWN MUTE
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    , the horizontal position, the horizontal VIDEO RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK phase and the horizontal size will be automatically adjusted. MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME And the aspect ratio will be automatically set to default. Make sOFuF re that the END PAGEDOWN MUTE application window
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    buttons ▲/▼ to select AUTO or MANUAL operation, and press the button ► to perform the following. MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME OFF END PAGE DOWN will disappear in several seconds with MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME no operation), and the projector will enter the MAGNIFY mode. OFF END
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    " indication will appear on the screen, and the projector will enter the FREEZE mode. MAGNIFY ON HOME PAGE UP VOLUME OFF END PAGE DOWN MUTE To exit If the projector continues projecting a still image for a long time, the LCD panel might possibly be printed. Do not leave the projector in the
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    the needed utility program. See your computer's hardware manual for details. • The USB control can be This function is not available while the lamp is warming up (the POWER indicator projector's USB port to the computer via the mouse cable. VIDEO RGB SEARCH ASPECT AUTO BLANK MAGNIFY ON HOME
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    settings Using the menu function VIDEO RGB SEARCH This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, ASPECT SETUP, AUTO BLANK SCREEN, OPTION, and EASY MENU. EASY MENU consists of functionsMAGNIFY ON often HOME PAGEUP used, VOLUME and the other menus are classified
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    the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control. Then perform it referring to the following table. EASY Menu '#5;/'07=4)$? #52'%6 #-7'6;156-1'0;'5610' ':'%76'  2+%674'/1&' $4+)*60'55
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    , Transition Detector Alarm (48) will be displayed when projector is restarted after the power switch is turned off. Performing this item resets all performs resetting. Performing this item resets the filter timer which counts usage time of the air filter. A dialog is displayed for confirmation. Selecting
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     below can be performed. 2+%674' $4+)*60'55㧗 +/#)' %1064#56㧗 Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the +0276 5'672 7.6 %1.146'/2/+&&.' projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► 5%4''0 126+10 %1.14 6+06 on the
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    PICTURE Menu PICTURE Menu (continued) Item COLOR TEMP COLOR TINT SHARPNESS Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode of color temperature. HIGH DEFAULT � HIGH CUSTOM � MID DEFAULT � MID CUSTOM LOW DEFAULT � LOW CUSTOM � Hi-BRIGHT-1 DEFAULT � Hi-BRIGHT-1 CUSTOM Hi-BRIGHT-2 DEFAULT � Hi-
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    and then pressing the button ► or the ENTER button performs each function. LOAD1 ó LOAD2 ó LOAD3 ó LOAD4 SAVE4 óSAVE3 ó SAVE2 ó SAVE1 This projector has 4 numbered memories for adjustment data. Performing the LOAD1, LOAD2, LOAD3 or LOAD4 loads the data on the memory whose number corresponds to the
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    IMAGE menu, items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it referring to
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    IMAGE Menu (continued) IMAGE Menu Item H SIZE AUTO ADJUST EXECUTE Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the horizontal size. Large ó Small • This item can be selected only for an RGB signal. • When this adjustment is excessive, the picture may not be displayed correctly. In such a case,
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    . 2+%674' 241)4'55+8'68 +/#)' 8+&'104/+& Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the +0276 5'672 %1.1452#%'#761 %1/210'06%1/210'06 projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► 5%4''0 126+10 8+&'1(14/#6#761 (4#/'.1%- 674010 on the
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    RGB signal input and VIDEO port function as a port for SCART RGB sync input. A SCART adapter and SCART cable realize a SCART RGB input to the projector. For details, contact your dealer. Set the video format for the s-video port and video port. (1) Use the ◄/► buttons to select the input port
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    INPUT Menu INPUT Menu (continued) Item Description The resolution for the RGB1 and RGB2 input signals can be set on this projector. (1) In the INPUT menu select RESOLUTION using the ▲/▼ buttons and press the ► button. The RESOLUTION menu will be displayed. 4'51.76+10 (2) In the RESOLUTION
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    menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it referring to
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    INVERT ó V:INVERT ó H&V:INVERT If Transition Detector is TURN ON and MIRROR status is changed, Transition Detector Alarm (48) will be displayed when projector is restarted after the power switch is turned off. Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the volume. High ó Low Allocates the audio ports. Choose
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    menu, the items shown in the table below can be performed. Select an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item. Then perform it referring to
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    SCREEN Menu SCREEN Menu (continued) Item Description Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for the start-up screen. The start-up screen is a screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected. MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó TURN OFF START UP MyScreen MyScreen Lock 38 MyScreen is a
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    the TURN OFF is selected, please remember if the picture is freezing. Do not mistake freezing for a malfunction (22). Each input port for this projector can have a name applied to it. (1) Use the ▲/▼ buttons on the SCREEN 5174%'0#/' menu to select SOURCE NAME and press the ► button. The SOURCE
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    an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control, and press the cursor button ► on the projector or remote control, or the ENTER button on the remote control to execute the item, except for the items LAMP TIME and FILTER TIME. Then perform it referring to the following table
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    of the projector displays a dialog. To reset the lamp time, select the RESET using the button ▲. RESET ï CANCEL • Please reset the lamp time only when you have replaced the lamp, for a suitable indication about the lamp. • For the lamp replacement, see the section "Lamp" (50, 51). The filter time
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    item. FAN SPEED  AUTO ADJUST  GHOST  FILTER MESSAGE  KEY LOCK SERVICE 42 FACTORY RESET  INFORMATION  REMOTE FREQ. FAN projector, etc., the automatic adjustment may not work correctly. In such a case, please choose DISABLE to disable the automatic adjustment, and make adjustment manually
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    FREQ. Use the ▲/▼ button to change the Projector's remote sensor setting (16). 1:NORMAL ó 2: Neither can be turned off at the same time. SERVICE INFORMATION Selecting this item displays a dialog titled "INPUT LAMP TIME, FILTER TIME, LANGUAGE and OPTION_SECURITY are not reset. RESET ï
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    seconds, please make note of the PASSWORD during this time. Pressing the ENTER button on the remote controll or INPUT button on the projector will close the NOTE NEW PASSWORD BOX. NOTE : P lease do not forget your PASSWORD. 5'%74+6; 016'0'92#55914&  '06'4 ':+6 NOTE NEW PASSWORD BOX
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    is displayed, press and hold the RESET button on the remote control for about 3 seconds or press and hold the INPUT and ► buttons on the projector for about 3 seconds. The 10 digit Inquiring Code will be displayed. NOTE: If there is no key input for about 55 seconds while the Inquiring
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    to the MyScreen PASSWORD on/off menu. '06'4 ':+6 PASSWORD BOX Pressing the ENTER button on the remote control or INPUT button on the projector will close the PASSWORD box. When a PASSWORD is set for MyScreen: • The MyScreen registration function (and menu) will be unavailable. • The START
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    also turn off if there is no key input for about 5 minutes while the PIN BOX is displayed. This function will activate only when the projector is started after the power switch was turned off. NOTE : P lease do not forget your PIN Code. 3.2 Turning Off the PIN LOCK Function 3.2-1 Follow the
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    setting to display the input signal. If the Transition Detector ALARM is displayed for about 5 minutes the lamp will turn off. This function will activate only when the projector is started after the power switch was turned off. 4.2 Setting the Transition Detector PASSWORD 4.2-1 Use the
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    OPTION Menu OPTION Menu (continued) Item Description 4.3 Setting the Transition Detector off 4.3-1 Follow the procedure in 4.1-1 to display the Transition Detector on/off menu. 4.3-2 Select TURN OFF to display the ENTER PASSWORD BOX (large). Enter the registered PASSWORD and the screen will
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    . In addition, working in high places is dangerous, so ask your local dealer to have the lamp replaced even if the bulb is not broken. • Do not use the projector with the lamp cover removed. To replace the lamp, make sure that the screws are tightened firmly. Loose screws could result in damage or
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    the power cord. Allow the lamp to cool for at least 45 minutes. 2. Prepare a new lamp. If the projector is mounted on the ceiling, or if the lamp has broken, also ask the dealer to replace the lamp. In the case of replacement by yourself, Lamp cover 3. Loosen the lamp cover screw (marked by
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    . Type number = NJ22222 And also when you replace the lamp, please replace the air filter. An air filter of specified type will come together with a replacement lamp for this projector. 1. Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the lamp to cool for at least 45 minutes. 2. When
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    on the air filter. Reattach the filter cover to the projector by aligning the filter cover with the grooves on the projector. While holding the handle, push down on the filter cover until it locks firmly in place. Air filter's knob Air filter Filter cover mark 6. Turn the projector on and reset
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    use cleaner or chemicals other than those listed below. ►Do not polish or wipe with hard objects. 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
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    the SERVICE item in the OPTION menu to HIGH. REMINDER A note of precaution when cleaning the air filter. *** HRS PASSED AFTER THE Please immediately turn the power off, and clean or change LAST FILTER CHECK. the air filter referring to the "Air Filter" section of this manual FILTER MAINTENANCE
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    the instructions within the table. If the same indication is displayed after the remedy, or if an indication other than the following is displayed, please contact your dealer or service company. POWER LAMP TEMP indicator indicator indicator Description Lighting Turned Turned The projector is
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    Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP indicator indicator indicator Description Blinking In Red or Lighting In Red Turned off Blinking In Red The cooling fan is not operating. Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to cool down at least 20
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    service company. 1. Before requesting repair, please check in accordance with the following chart. This operation sometimes resolves your problem. If the situation cannot be corrected, 2. The projector device by referring to the - outputted. manual of the source device. The input changeover
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    Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) to a higher level using the menu function or the remote control. 25 The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug and play monitor. Make sure that the computer can detect a plug and play 11
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    Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued . Select NORMAL for the WHISPER item in the SETUP menu. The lamp is approaching the end of its product lifetime. Replace the lamp. Either the focus and/or horizontal phase settings are not properly adjusted
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    Warranty And After-Service Warranty and after-service If a problem occurs with the equipment, first refer to the "Troubleshooting" and run through the suggested checks. If this does not resolve the problem, please contact your dealer or service company. They will tell you what warranty condition is
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    249 mm Specifications Specifications (continued) 306 mm 62 100 mm 86 mm
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Projector
CP-X260
User's Manual – Operating Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
WARNING
Before using this product, please read the "User's Manual -
Safety Guide" and related manuals to ensure the proper use of this product.
After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference.
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