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Before using the LCD projector, please read this operation manual carefully.
OPERATION MANUAL
IMPORTANT
For your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of your
Colour LCD Projector, please record the Serial Number
located on the bottom of the projector and retain this
information. Before recycling the packaging, please be
sure that you have checked the contents of the carton
thoroughly against the list of "Supplied Accessories"
on page 10.
WARNING:
Intense light source. Do not look into the beam or view it directly. Be especially careful
that children do not look directly into the beam.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to liquids.
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cabinet. No user-serviceable parts
are inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
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Model No.: XV - Z7000E
Serial No.:
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Page 1: Operation Manual
Before using the LCD projector, please read this operation manual carefully. OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT For your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of your Colour LCD Projector, please record the Serial Number located on the bottom of the projector and retain this information. -
Page 2: Caution Concerning The Lamp Replacement
WARNING: The cooling fan in this projector continues to run for about 90 seconds after the projector is turned off. During normal operation, when turning the power off always use the ON/OFF button on the projector or the POWER button on the remote control. Ensure the cooling fan has stopped before disconnecting the power cord. -
Page 3: Important Safeguards
ATTENTION: Please read all of these instructions before you operate your LCD Projector for the first time. Save these instructions for future reference. For your own protection and prolonged operation of your LCD Projector, be sure to read the following “Important Safeguards” carefully, before use. -
Page 4: Outstanding Features
A multi-colour menu system allows for simple image adjustments. (Page 20) 10. COLOUR TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT The function can be used to adjust the colour temperature to suit the type of image input to the projector. (Page 29) 11. GAMMA CORRECTION FUNCTION The gamma value setting can be adjusted according to the input source for optimal image contrast. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Outstanding Features …………………………… Contents …………………………………………… Usage Guidelines ………………………………… Part Names ………………………………………… Setup & Connections Supplied Accessories …………………………… 10 Connecting the Projector ……………………… 11 Operation Basic Operations ………………………………… 15 Setting up the Screen …………………………… 17 Using the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Menu Screens …………………………………... -
Page 6: Usage Guidelines
Usage Guidelines Caution Concerning the Lamp Unit Potential hazard of glass particles if lamp ruptures. Please have the nearest Sharp Authorised LCD Projector Dealer or Service Centre replace lamp if rupture occurs. See “Replacing the Projection Lamp” on pages 38 and 39. -
Page 7: Part Names
Part Names Numbers next to the part names refer to the main pages in this manual where the topic is explained. Projector Front and Top View ON/OFF button POWER indicator INPUT/BACK button KEYSTONE/Adjustment (∂ /ƒ) buttons ZOOM knob FOCUS ring... -
Page 8: Remote Control
Part Names Remote Control Front View VOLUME buttons MUTE button Mouse (∂/ƒ)/ Adjustment (∂/ƒ) MUTE buttons RGB/COMPONENT button INPUT 1 button INPUT 1 COMPONENT INPUT 2 AUTO SYNC INPUT 2 button S-VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO button VIDEO button KEYSTONE buttons Inserting the Batteries Slide in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery cover. - Page 9 Positioning the Remote Control The remote control can be used to control the projector within the ranges shown below. • The signal from the remote control can be reflected off a screen for easy operation. However, the effective distance of the signal may differ due to the screen material.
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Page 10: Setup & Connections
Extra air filter Two AAA size batteries (For U.K., Hong Kong and Singapore) 21 pin RCA conversion adaptor Lens cap Two LCD projector operation manuals Rubber leg tips for remote control For Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania DIN-D-sub RS-232C cable... -
Page 11: Connecting The Projector
CAUTION • Always turn off the projector while connecting to audiovisual equipment, in order to protect both the projector and the equipment being connected. Connecting a video source (VCR, laser disc player, DTV decoder or DVD player) using the standard video and audio input... - Page 12 Connecting an audiovisual source (DTV decoder or DVD player) using the RCA input When connecting this projector to a DVD player or a DTV decoder, select “Component” by using RGB/COMPONENT on the remote control or the GUI menu. (See page 25.)
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Page 13: Connecting The Projector To A Computer
• Before using the “Plug and Play” function, be sure to turn on the projector first and the connected computer last. • The DDC, Plug and Play function of this projector operates only when used in conjunction with a VESA DDC compatible computer. -
Page 14: Connecting Rs-232C Port
• The RS-232C function may not operate if your computer port is not correctly set up. Please refer to the operation manual of the computer for details on setting up. • A Macintosh adaptor may be required for use with some Macintosh computers. Contact your nearest Sharp Authorised LCD Projector Dealer or Service Centre. -
Page 15: Operation
ENTER • After the projector is unpacked and turned on for the first time, a slight odour may be emitted from the exhaust vent. This odour will soon disappear with use. - Page 16 The Image” will be displayed. ENTER • When no signal is being received, “NO SIGNAL” will be displayed. When a signal that the projector is not preset to receive is being received, “NOT REG.” will be displayed. RGB/ 6 Press VOLUME on the remote control to adjust...
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Page 17: Setting Up The Screen
Move the projector forward or backward if the edges of the image are distorted. • The projector lens should be centred in the middle of the screen. If the lens centre is not perpendicular to the screen, the image will be distorted, making viewing difficult. -
Page 18: Using The Adjustment Feet
• Optimal image quality can be achieved when the projector is positioned perpendicular to the screen with all feet flat and level. CAUTION • When using a mirror, be sure to carefully position both the projector and the mirror so the light does not shine into the eyes of the audience. -
Page 19: Digital Keystone Correction
Setting up the Screen Projector ON/OFF LAMP POWER TEMP. KEYSTONE INPUT PICT MODE BACK ENTER MENU Projector ON/OFF LAMP POWER 2, 3, 4 TEMP. KEYSTONE 2, 3 INPUT PICT MODE BACK ENTER MENU 1, 5 (GUI) On-screen Display Digital Keystone Correction •... -
Page 20: Using The Gui (Graphical User Interface) Menu Screens
• For details on items on the menu screen, see the tree charts on pages 21 and 22. Remote control This projector has three sets of menu screens (INPUT 1 or 2 (COMPONENT), INPUT 2 (RGB) and S-VIDEO or VIDEO) that allow you to adjust the image and various POWER projector settings. -
Page 21: Main Menu
*1 “Signal Type” does not appear when the INPUT 1 (COMPONENT) mode is selected. *2 “Progressive” only appears when receiving a 480i signal in the INPUT 2 (COMPONENT) mode. • “Color”, “Tint” and “Sharp” do not appear in the INPUT 2 (RGB) mode. Items on the INPUT 2 (RGB) Mode Menu Bar... - Page 22 Using the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Menu Screens Items on the S-VIDEO or VIDEO Mode Menu Bar Main menu Sub menu Picture1 Contrast Bright Blue Reset Picture2 Color Tint Sharp Progressive Reset Options Signal Info Lamp Timer Keystone Auto Power Off Background Theater Mode Language English Deutsch Español...
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Page 23: Selecting The On-Screen Display Language
Selecting the On-screen Display Language Projector ON/OFF LAMP POWER 2, 3 TEMP. KEYSTONE 2, 4 INPUT PICT MODE BACK ENTER MENU 1, 5 (GUI) On-screen Display Selecting the Video Input System Mode (S-VIDEO or VIDEO mode only) Projector ON/OFF LAMP... -
Page 24: Picture Adjustments
(COMPONENT) mode is selected. • “Progressive” only appears when receiving a 480i signal in the INPUT 2 (COMPONENT) mode. • “Color”, “Tint” and “Sharp” do not appear in the INPUT 2 (RGB) mode. • “Tint” does not appear when receiving “PAL”, “SECAM”, “PAL M”, “PAL N“... -
Page 25: Selecting The Signal Type
• The film source is a digital video recording with the original encoded as is at 24 frames/second. The projector can convert this film source to progressive video at 60 frames/second to play back a high- definition image. -
Page 26: Computer Image Adjustments (Input 2 (Rgb) Mode Only)
• Auto Sync adjustment can be made manually by pressing AUTO SYNC. • The sync adjustment is automatically made each time the projector is turned on while connected to a computer or the input selection is changed. 1 Press AUTO SYNC on the remote control. -
Page 27: Adjusting The Computer Image
AUTO SYNC ( ). See page 26 for details. Select the desired computer input mode with INPUT on the projector or INPUT 2 on the remote control.) 1 Press MENU. 2 Press ∂/ƒ to select “Fine Sync”, and then press ENTER. -
Page 28: Useful Features
Useful Features Freeze Function Remote control RGB/ INPUT 1 COMPONENT PICT MODE INPUT 2 AUTO SYNC GAMMA S-VIDEO CLR TEMP VIDEO KEYSTONE FREEZE 1, 2 On-screen Display This function allows you to instantly freeze a moving image. This is useful when you want to display a still image from a computer or video, giving you more time to explain the image to the audience. -
Page 29: Adjusting The Colour Temperature
This function can be used to adjust the colour temperature to suit the type of image input to the projector (video, computer image, TV broadcast, etc.). Decrease the colour temperature to create warmer, reddish images for natural flesh tones. Increase the colour temperature to create cooler, bluish images for a brighter picture. -
Page 30: Gamma Correction
Gamma Correction Remote control RGB/ INPUT 1 COMPONENT PICT MODE INPUT 2 AUTO SYNC GAMMA S-VIDEO CLR TEMP VIDEO KEYSTONE FREEZE On-screen Display STANDARD GAMMA 1 GAMMA 2 • Gamma is an image quality enhancement function that offers a richer image by brightening the darker portions of the image without altering the brightness of the brighter portions. -
Page 31: Selecting The Picture Display Mode
Selecting the Picture Display Mode Projector ON/OFF LAMP POWER TEMP. KEYSTONE INPUT PICT MODE BACK ENTER MENU EXAMPLE 4:3 aspect ratio 480I/P, NTSC, PAL, SECAM Video 16:9 aspect ratio, 720P, 1080i Computer Input Signal 4:3 aspect ratio 480I/P, NTSC, PAL,... -
Page 32: Checking The Input Signal And The Lamp Usage Time
900 hours of usage. See pages 38 and 39 for lamp replacement. When no input signal is detected for more than 15 minutes, the projector will automatically shut off. POWER Description of Automatic Power Shutoff Power automatically shuts off after 15 minutes without... -
Page 33: Selecting A Background Image
PICT MODE BACK ENTER MENU 1, 5 (GUI) On-screen Display Remote control This function allows you to select the image displayed when no signal is being sent to the projector. POWER Description of Background Images Blue Blue screen MUTE BACK None... -
Page 34: Reverse/Invert Image Function
PICT MODE BACK ENTER MENU 1, 5 (GUI) On-screen Display This projector is equipped with a reverse/invert image function which allows you to reverse or invert the pro- jected image for various applications. POWER Description of Projected Images MUTE Selected item... -
Page 35: Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• The air filter should be cleaned every 100 hours of use. Clean the filters more often when the projector is used in a dusty or smoky location. • Have your nearest Sharp Authorised LCD Projector Dealer or Service Centre exchange the filter (PFILD0123CEZZ) when it is no longer possible to clean it. - Page 36 • Be sure the filter cover is securely installed. The power will not turn on unless it is correctly installed. Remove the filter cover. Turn over the projector. Press the tab and remove the filter cover in the direction of the arrow.
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Page 37: Lamp/Maintenance Indicators
• If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator illuminates, follow the solution listed above and then wait until the projector has cooled down completely before turning the power back on. (At least 5 minutes.) • If the power is turned off and then turned on again, as during a brief rest, the LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator may be triggered, preventing the power from going on. -
Page 38: Replacing The Projection Lamp
Carefully change the lamp by following the steps below. If the new lamp does not light after replacement, take your projector to the nearest Sharp Authorised LCD Projector Dealer or Service Centre for repair. Purchase a replacement lamp unit (lamp/cage module) of the current type BQC-PGC20X//1 from your nearest Sharp Authorised LCD Projector Dealer or Service Centre. -
Page 39: Resetting The Lamp Timer
Replacing the Projection Lamp Then Change Lamp (Steps 7-10) Remove the lamp cage cover. Turn over the projector and loosen the user service screw that secures the lamp cage cover. Then lift open the cover in the direction of the arrow. -
Page 40: Using The Kensington Lock
• The filter cover is not securely installed. • Selected input is wrong. (See page 16.) • Cables incorrectly connected to side and rear panels of the projector. (See pages 11–14.) • Remote control batteries have run down. (See page 8.) Sound is heard but no picture •... -
Page 41: Appendix
Appendix Attaching the Lens Cap Put on the lens cap to prevent damage to the lens when transporting the projector. A lens cap strap is provided to prevent the loss of the lens cap. Attach the lens cap strap to the lens cap. -
Page 42: Connection Pin Assignments
Connection Pin Assignments INPUT 2 Port: 15-pin mini D-sub female connector RS-232C Port: 9-pin D-sub male connector of the DIN-D-sub RS-232C cable Pin No. RS-232C Terminal: 9-pin Mini DIN female connector Pin No. Computer Input Analog 1. Video input (red) 2. -
Page 43: Rs-232C Port Specifications
• When using the computer control function of the projector, the projector operating status cannot be read to the computer. Therefore, confirm the status by transmitting the display commands for each adjustment menu and checking the status with the On-screen Display. - Page 44 COMPONENT IMAGE ADJUSTMENT 1 • If an underbar (_) appears in the parameter column, enter a space. If an asterisk (*) appears, enter a value in the range indicated in brackets under CONTROL CONTENTS. Projector → ← CONTROL CONTROL ITEM...
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Page 45: Computer Compatibility Chart
68.7 • This projector may not be able to display images from notebook computers in simultaneous (CRT/LCD) mode. Should this occur, turn off the LCD display on the notebook computer and output the display data in “CRT only” mode. Details on how to change display modes can be found in your notebook computer’s operation manual. -
Page 46: Specifications
(QSOCZ0361CEZZ), Air filter (PFILD0123CEZZ), Lens cap (PCOVZ1095CEKA), Lens cap strap (UBNDT0013CEZZ), Two LCD projector operation manuals (TINS-7348CEZZ, TINS- 7385CEZZ) This SHARP projector uses LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panels. These very sophisticated panels contain 480,000 pixels ( Film Transistors). As with any high technology electronic equipment... -
Page 47: Dimensions
Dimensions Side View Rear View /COMPONENT (INPUT INPUT INPUT AUDIO /COMPONENT INPUT RS-232C 100-240V Top View MENU ENTER BACK MODE PICT INPUT KEYSTONE TEMP. POWER LAMP ON/OFF ZOOM FOCUS Front View Bottom View Units: mm... -
Page 48: Glossary
Clock adjustment is used to adjust vertical noise when clock level is incorrect. Colour temperature Function that can be used to adjust the colour temperature to suit the type of image input to the projector. Freeze Function to freeze a moving image.