Hitachi CP-RX80 Operating Manual
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CP-RX80
User's Manual (detailed)
Operating Guide
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  • Page 1: About This Manual

    Projector CP-RX80 User’s Manual (detailed) Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING Before using this product, please read all manuals for this product. Be sure to read “Safety Guide” fi 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 Contents Contents About this manual ... 1 PICTURE menu ... . 26 Contents ....2 RIGHTNESS ONTRAST AMMA...
  • Page 12: Projector Features

    Projector features / Preparations Projector features Projector features This projector realizes the large projection image, even if in a small space. Preparations Preparations Checking the contents of package Your projector should come with the items MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA AUTO ASPECT SEARCH...
  • Page 13: Part Names

    Part names Part names Part names Projector HOT! (2) (3) (1) Lamp cover ( The lamp unit is inside. (2) Focus ring ( (3) Zoom ring ( (11) (4) Control panel ( (5) Elevator buttons (x 2) ( (6) Elevator feet (x 2) ( (10) (7) Remote sensor ( (8) Lens (...
  • Page 14: Control Panel

    Part names Control panel (1) STANDBY/ON button ( 16, 22) (2) INPUT button ( (3) MENU button ( It consists of four cursor buttons. 11, 14, 58) (4) POWER indicator ( (5) TEMP indicator ( (6) LAMP indicator ( Rear panel (1) AUDIO OUT port (5) Shutdown switch ( (2) AUDIO IN port...
  • Page 15: Remote Control

    Part names Remote control (1) VIDEO button ( (10) (2) COMPUTER button ( (3) SEARCH button ( MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA (4) STANDBY/ON button ( AUTO ASPECT SEARCH BLANK (14) (5) ASPECT button ( MAGNIFY FREEZE PAGE VOLUME (12) (6) AUTO button ( DOWN (11)
  • Page 16: Setting Up

    Setting up Setting up Setting up Install the projector according to the environment and manner the projector will be used in. Arrangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024 x 768 a Screen size (diagonal) b Projection distance (±10%) c1 , c2 Screen height (±10%)
  • Page 17 Setting up Arrangement (continued) WARNING Place the projector in a stable horizontal position. If the projector falls or is knocked over, it could cause injury and/or damage to the projector. Using a damaged projector could then result in fi re and/or electric shock.
  • Page 18: Connecting Your Devices

    Setting up Connecting your devices Be sure to read the manuals for devices before connecting them to the projector. Make sure that all the devices are suitable to be connected with this product, and prepare the cables required to connect. Please refer to the following illustrations to connect them.
  • Page 19 Setting up Connecting your devices (continued) NOTE • Be sure to read the manuals for devices before connecting them to the projector, and make sure that all the devices are suitable to be connected with this product. Before connecting to a PC, check the signal level, the signal timing, and the resolution.
  • Page 20: Connecting Power Supply

    Setting up Connecting power supply Put the connector of the power cord into the AC IN (AC inlet) of the projector. Firmly plug the power cord’s plug into the outlet. In a couple of seconds after the power supply connection, the POWER indicator will light up in steady orange.
  • Page 21: Remote Control

    Holding the hook part of the battery cover, remove it. Align and insert the two AA batteries (HITACHI MAXELL, Part No.LR6 or R6P) according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control. Replace the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and snap it back into place.
  • Page 22: About The Remote Control Signal

    Remote control About the remote control signal The remote control works with the projector’s remote sensor. This projector has a remote sensor on the front. Approx. The sensor senses the signal within the following range 30º 30º when the sensor is active: 60 degrees (30 degrees to the left and right of the sensor) within 3 meters about.
  • Page 23: Power On/Off

    Power on/off Power on/off Power on/off STANDBY/ON button Turning on the power POWER indicator Make sure that the power cord is fi rmly and correctly connected to the projector and the outlet. Make sure that the POWER indicator is 58). steady orange ( MY SOURCE/ COMPUTER...
  • Page 24: Operating

    Operating Operating Operating VOLUME +/- button Adjusting the volume Use the VOLUME +/VOLUME - buttons to adjust the volume. MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting the ASPECT AUTO SEARCH BLANK volume.
  • Page 25: Selecting An Input Signal

    Operating Selecting an input signal Press INPUT button on the projector. INPUT button Each time you press the button, the projector switches its input port from the current port as below. COMPUTER IN S-VIDEO VIDEO While ON is selected for AUTO SEARCH item in OPTION 42), the projector will keep checking the ports in menu ( above order repeatedly till an input signal is detected.
  • Page 26: Searching An Input Signal

    Operating Searching an input signal SEARCH button Press SEARCH button on the remote control. MY SOURCE/ The projector will start to check its input ports as below in VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA ASPECT AUTO SEARCH BLANK order to fi nd any input signals. FREEZE PAGE VOLUME...
  • Page 27: 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 14°...
  • Page 28: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature

    Operating Using the automatic adjustment feature AUTO button Press AUTO button on the remote control. Pressing this button performs the following. MY SOURCE/ COMPUTER VIDEO DOC.CAMERA For a computer signal AUTO ASPECT SEARCH BLANK The vertical position, the horizontal position and the horizontal MAGNIFY FREEZE PAGE...
  • Page 29: Correcting The Keystone Distortions

    Operating KEYSTONE button Correcting the keystone distortions Press KEYSTONE button on the remote MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA control. A dialog will appear on the screen to ASPECT AUTO SEARCH BLANK aid you in correcting the distortion. MAGNIFY FREEZE PAGE VOLUME Use the buttons for adjustment.
  • Page 30: Temporarily Freezing The Screen

    Operating Temporarily freezing the screen FREEZE button Press the FREEZE button on the remote control. The “FREEZE” indication will appear on the screen (however, MY SOURCE/ COMPUTER VIDEO DOC.CAMERA the indication will not appear when the OFF is selected for ASPECT AUTO SEARCH...
  • Page 31: Using The Menu Function

    Operating Using the menu function This projector has the following menus: PICTURE, IMAGE, INPUT, SETUP, AUDIO, SCREEN, OPTION, SECURITY and EASY MENU. EASY MENU consists of functions often used, and the other menus are classifi ed into each purpose and brought together as the ADVANCED MENU. Each of these menus is operated using the same methods.
  • Page 32 Operating Using the menu function (continued) To close the MENU, press the MENU button again or select EXIT and press cursor button or ENTER button. Even if you do not do anything, the dialog will automatically disappear after about 30 seconds. If you want to move the menu position, use the cursor buttons after pressing the POSITION button.
  • Page 33: Easy Menu

    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 29).
  • Page 34: Eco Mode , Mirror , R

    EASY MENU Item Description Using the buttons turns off/on the eco mode. ECO MODE 34). See the ECO MODE item in SETUP menu ( Using the buttons switches the mode for mirror status. MIRROR 34). See the MIRROR item in SETUP menu ( Performing this item resets all of the EASY MENU items except the FILTER TIME and LANGUAGE.
  • Page 35: Picture Menu

    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 36 PICTURE menu Item Description Using the buttons switches the color temperature mode. 1 HIGH 1 CUSTOM 2 MID 2 CUSTOM 6 CUSTOM 3 LOW 6 Hi-BRIGHT-3 3 CUSTOM 5 CUSTOM 5 Hi-BRIGHT-2 4 CUSTOM 4 Hi-BRIGHT-1 To adjust CUSTOM Selecting a mode whose name includes CUSTOM and then pressing button or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting...
  • Page 37: My Memory

    PICTURE menu Item Description This projector has 4 memories for adjustment data (for all the items of the PICTURE menu). Selecting a function using the buttons and pressing the ENTER button performs each function. SAVE-1 SAVE-2 SAVE-3 SAVE-4 LOAD-4 LOAD-3 LOAD-2 LOAD-1 SAVE-1, SAVE-2, SAVE-3, SAVE-4...
  • Page 38: Image Menu

    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 39 IMAGE menu Item Description Using the buttons adjusts the horizontal phase to eliminate fl icker. Right Left H PHASE • This item can be selected only for a computer signal or a component video signal. Using the buttons adjusts the horizontal size. Small Large •...
  • Page 40: Input Menu

    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 41 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. S-VIDEO VIDEO (2) Using the buttons switches the mode for video format. VIDEO FORMAT AUTO NTSC SECAM N-PAL...
  • Page 42: Resolution

    INPUT menu Item Description The resolution for the COMPUTER IN 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. (2) In the RESOLUTION menu select the resolution you wish to display using buttons.
  • Page 43: Setup Menu

    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 44 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 STANDBY MODE mode is lowered with some functional restriction as below: • When SAVING is selected, AUDIO OUT STANDBY setting of 36) is invalid, and no signal is output from AUDIO SOURCE ( AUDIO OUT port in the standby mode.
  • Page 45: Audio Menu

    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 46: Screen Menu

    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 47 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 48 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 48).
  • Page 49 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 buttons on the SOURCE NAME menu to select the port to be...
  • Page 50 SCREEN menu Item Description The C.C. is the function that displays a transcript or dialog of the audio portion of a video, fi 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 51: Option Menu

    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 52 OPTION menu Item Description Using the buttons adjusts the time to count down to automatically turn the projector off. Long (max. 99 minutes) Short (min. 0 minute = DISABLE) When the time is set to 0, the projector is not turned off automatically. AUTO OFF When the time is set to 1 to 99, and when the passed time with no- signal or an unsuitable signal reaches at the set time, the projector...
  • Page 53 OPTION menu Item Description This item is to assign one of the following functions to MY BUTTON 1/2 on the remote control ( (1) Use the buttons on the MY BUTTON menu to select a MY BUTTON - (1/2) and press the button to display the MY BUTTON setup dialog.
  • Page 54 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. FAN SPEED Using the buttons switches the rotation speed of the cooling fans.
  • Page 55 OPTION menu Item Description KEY LOCK Using the buttons turns on/off the key lock feature. When ON is selected, the buttons on the projector except the STANDBY/ON button are locked. • Please use this function to prevent tampering or accidental operation.
  • Page 56: Security Menu

    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 the SECURITY menu 1.
  • Page 57: M Yscreen Password , P

    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 button to display the MyScreen PASSWORD on/ off menu.
  • Page 58 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 59: M Y Text Password , M

    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 60: My Text Writing

    SECURITY menu Item Description (1) Use the buttons on the SECURITY menu to select the MY TEXT DISPLAY and press the 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 61: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Replacing the lamp A lamp has fi 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 62: Lamp Warning

    Maintenance Replacing the lamp (continued) Lamp warning HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE HIGH VOLTAGE 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 63: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Fi Lter

    Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air fi lter Please check and clean the air fi lter periodically. When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air fi lter, comply with it as soon as possible. Replace the air fi lter when it is damaged or heavily soiled. To prepare a new air fi...
  • Page 64 Maintenance Cleaning and replacing the air fi lter (continued) WARNING Before taking care of the air fi lter, make sure the power cable is not plugged in, then allow the projector to cool suffi ciently. Taking care of the air fi lter in a high temperature state of the projector could cause an electric shock, a burn or malfunction to the projector.
  • Page 65: Other Care

    Troubleshooting 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 fl awed, soiled or fogged, it could cause deterioration of display quality.
  • Page 66: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If an abnormal operation should occur, stop using the projector immediately. WARNING Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke, strange odor, excessive sound, damaged casing or elements or cables, penetration of liquids or foreign matter, etc.
  • Page 67: 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. Orange Please refer to the section “Power on/off”.
  • Page 68: Shutting The Projector Down

    Troubleshooting Regarding the indicator lamps (continued) POWER LAMP TEMP Description indicator indicator indicator There is a possibility that the interior portion has become heated. Please turn the power off, and allow the projector to cool down at least Blinking 20 minutes. After the projector has suffi ciently cooled down, please make confi...
  • Page 69: 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 70 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The signal cables are not correctly connected. Correctly connect the audio cables. The MUTE function is working. Restore the sound pressing MUTE or VOLUME +/- button on the remote control.
  • Page 71 Troubleshooting Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued) Reference Phenomenon Cases not involving a machine defect page The brightness and/or contrast are adjusted to an extremely low level. Adjust BRIGHTNESS and/or CONTRAST settings to a higher level using the menu function.
  • Page 72: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Specifications Specifi cations Specifi cation Item Specifi cation Product name Liquid crystal projector Liquid Crystal Panel 786,432 pixels (1024 horizontal x 768 vertical) Lens Zoom lens, f = 19 ~ 23 mm (approximately) Lamp 210W UHP Speaker Power supply AC 100-120V/3.7A, AC220-240V/1.8A Power consumption 330 W...
  • Page 73 Specifi cations Specifi cations (continued) [unit: mm]...
  • Page 74 Projector CP-RX80 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 15) to read the manuals in the CD.
  • Page 75: 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 76: Regulatory Notices

    CP-RX80 Responsible Party Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. Address 900 Hitachi way, Chula Vista, CA 91914-3556 U.S.A. Telephone Number +1 -800-225-1741 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.This equipment has...
  • Page 77: 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 78: Preparations

    Holding the hook part of the battery cover, remove it. Align and insert the two AA batteries HITACHI MAXELL, Part No.LR6 or R6P according to their plus and minus terminals as indicated in the remote control. Replace the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and snap it back into place.
  • Page 79: Arrangement

    Arrangement Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated for a full size screen: 1024 x 768 Screen size (diagonal) Projection distance (±10%) Screen height (±10%) On a horizontal surface Suspended from the ceiling •...
  • Page 80: Connecting Your Devices

    Connecting your devices Be sure to read the manuals for devices before connecting them to the projector. Make sure that all the devices are suitable to be connected with this product, and prepare the cables required to connect. Please refer to the following illustrations to connect them.
  • Page 81: Connecting Power Supply

    Connecting power supply Put the connector of the power cord into the AC IN (AC inlet) of the projector. Firmly plug the power cord’s plug into the outlet. In a couple of seconds after the power supply connection, the POWER indicator will light up in steady orange.
  • Page 82: 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 14° 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 14 degrees.
  • Page 83: Displaying The Picture

    Displaying the picture Activate your signal source. Turn the signal source on, and make it send the signal to MY SOURCE/ VIDEO COMPUTER DOC.CAMERA AUTO ASPECT SEARCH BLANK the projector. MAGNIFY FREEZE PAGE VOLUME VOLUME+ button Use the VOLUME + / VOLUME - buttons DOWN VOLUME- button to adjust the volume.
  • Page 84: Turning Off The Power

    Turning off the power STANDBY/ON button Press the STANDBY/ON button on the POWER indicator projector or the remote control. The message “Power off?” will appear on the screen for about 5 seconds. Press the STANDBY/ON button again while the message appears. The projector lamp will go off, and the MY SOURCE/ VIDEO...
  • Page 85: Replacing The Lamp

    Replacing the lamp A lamp has fi 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 86 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 87: Cleaning And Replacing The Air Fi Lter

    Cleaning and replacing the air fi lter Please check and clean the air fi lter periodically. When the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air fi lter, comply with it as soon as possible. Replace the air fi lter when it is damaged or heavily soiled.
  • Page 88: 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 89: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Item Specifi cation Product name Liquid crystal projector Liquid Crystal Panel 786,432 pixels (1024 horizontal x 768 vertical) Lens Zoom lens, f = 19 ~ 23 mm (approximately) Lamp 210W UHP Speaker Power supply AC 100-120V/3.7A, AC220-240V/1.8A Power consumption 330W Temperature range 5 ~ 35°C (Operating)
  • Page 90: Troubleshooting - Warranty And After-Service

    They will tell you what warranty condition is applied. Please check the following web address where you may fi nd the latest information for this projector. http://www.hitachi.us/digitalmedia http://www.hitachidigitalmedia.com NOTE • The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 91 Projector CP-RX80 User's Manual (detailed) Operating Guide – Technical 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 37.9 72.8 VESA...
  • Page 92 Initial set signals Initial set signals Back porch (B) Front porch (D) Back porch (b) Front porch (d) Active video (C) Active video (c) Data Data H. Sync. V. Sync. Sync (A) Sync (a) Vertical signal timing (lines) Signal Signal TEXT 20.3 TEXT...
  • Page 93 Connection to the ports NOTICE COMPUTER IN, MONITOR OUT Signal Signal Video Red Video Green 10 Ground Ground Ground Red 14 V. sync. Ground Green...
  • Page 94 Connection to the ports (continued) S-VIDEO Signal Ground Ground VIDEO AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT...
  • Page 95 Tel: +39 -02-487861 Ontario L5N6C3 CANADA Fax: +39 -02-48786381 Tel: +1 -905-821-4545 Hitachi Europe AB. Fax: +1 -905-821-1101 Atlas Spedisjon C/O Hitachi Europe AB http://www.hitachi.ca Smalvollveien 52 N-0667 Oslo NORWAY Hitachi Europe Tel: +44 1628 585000 Bergensesteenweg 421 Fax: +47 3 339 390 0 1600 Sint-Pieters-Leeuw BELGIUM Hitachi Europe Ltd.

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