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  • Page 1 PHIL/PS DATA/VIDE0PROJECTOR OWNER'SMANUAL MODELLC3500 PHILIP$...
  • Page 2 All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for inves- to wide slot, and fully insert. ting in a PHILIPS product. Sincerely, For Customer Use Robert Minkhorst _----------__ Enter below the Serial No.
  • Page 3 DATA MENU Control Adjustments Gettin_ Started * Image - Phase, Brightness. Contrast ....... Warning/Precautions ............* Audio - Bass, Treble, Balance, ._)und M<xte, Expand ... How your Projector works ..........* Setup - Hor. D_sition, Vert. D_sition, Description of Projector Controls ........
  • Page 4 our Projector is a compact u nit which enables you to projectlarge pictures onto screens, j ust likea slideormovieprojector. Inside your Projector are two main sections: • the Electronic section which handles the signals coming from your computer or video source •...

  • Page 5: Power On/Stand By

    FOCUS CONTROL RING LENS Turning this makes the picture on your The picture is projectedfromhere onto screen sharper. yourgreen ZOOM CONTROL RING LOUDSPEAKER Turning this makes the picture on your Hidden behind the front _ille screen lager or smaller. POWER ON/STAND Lightswhen ProjectorisON.
  • Page 6 Projector Front P anel Buttons a ndJacks POWER ON [ STAND BY BUTTON ..¸ ii ii i ilil i¸¸ S-VHS (AUX 3) VOLUME .(UP), Jackfor S-VHS,Video input fromVCR or v (DOWN) BUTTONS camcorder. Press to adjust the Projector sound level.

  • Page 7: S-Vhs Output

    Projector Back Panel Use this connector (Sub-D) to connect a personal computer (VGA or Macintosh input). See page 25 for details. Connect the audio (R+L, or mono) to the RCA jacks of AUX 2. EXTERNAL SPEAKERS AUDIO Connect yourextema!speakershere The selected audio signal isoutput here for (See page 13).
  • Page 8 •TIMER BUTTON VCR BUTTONS Set the Projectorto tum itselfOFF For use of VCR (Video CassetteRecorder) automatically(See page 35 fordetails). buttons see "RemoteControl Operatioin of a VCR" on page 9. Selectionof 4 personalpreference settin_ POWER BUTTON Press to turn VCRs ON and OFF. and one Factorypreset.
  • Page 9 @>Press the Projector-VCR switch. Point the front of the remote towards the front of the VCR (remote sensor window) when pressing buttons. Remember. The VCR function buttons on the Projector remote will not operate your VCR if it does not have those features.
  • Page 10 roperinstallaaonof your Projectorwill ensure that you make the most of the 1. LIGHTING set's [emttres.Read all of pages I0 through 14 carehdJybe[orestarting to instal]your P_oje_o't'. 1) Choose the screen position You get maximum picture contrast when the least ambient light falls on the screen.

  • Page 11: Rear Projection

    If you cannot put the Projector at the same height as the bottom of the screen, but rather lower, you have two choices: 2A. The front of the Projector can be tilted uD_ards; the picture will not then be perfectly rectangular when the screen r •...
  • Page 12 Your Projector has a 2x zoom lens. This means that the picture you get on the MAGNIRCATION screen at maximum magnification is twice as big as that projected at minimum Maximum and minimum magnification (examples) magnification. For example, at a distance of 22 feet you get a 100-inch picture on maximum picture size the screen at full magnification.

  • Page 13: Audio Output

    Back of Projector canconnectexte_ speakers to enjoy s _/eo $ol_. L_'I " Connect external speakers to the speakerwire terminalson the Projector. Speakers:8 ohm, I0 watt minimum. )EXTERNALSPEAKERS_ <_ Turn Projector on. Select AUDIO Menu and place the Projector in the STEREOmote (See page 19).
  • Page 14 ou can operate your Projectorusing the controls o n the set itself. Projector Back Panel Press in the MAIN POWER button at the back of the set to rum the Projector ON. e EXTERNAL SPEAKERS (For new sets this button ison). Press the POWER ON/STANDBY button on the front of the Projector.
  • Page 15 hezoomlensonyourprojector c anbe adjustedby handto makethe picture on thescreenlarger or smaller.It alsohasa focus controlto makethe picture sharp. It is best to adjust the picture size first and dm _ focus. _View of Projector C-ffg-dv Turn the Ztx_m Control ring until the picture on the screen is the size you want.
  • Page 16 You makeadjustmentsto yourprojected picture and soundusingOn-screen Menus. To get them on yourscreen,firstpressthe MENU button on yourremote;youshould MAIN MENU Screen then seethis MAIN MENU.It is calleda menu because,like in a restaurant,it liststhe TELEVISIONADJUSTMENTS choicesavailableto you. You will notice that the firstitem I. AUDIO is highlighted. , .
  • Page 17 To try this out, pressthe • button to highlight"4.STEREO".Youshouldget a displaylikethe one on the right here. Press the • or _ button to highlight in turn MONO or STEREO. EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCE )STEREOI MONO You can get back to the MAIN MENU any time by pressing MENU.
  • Page 18 MAIN MENU Screen <_ Press MENU button on the remote to show MAIN MENU. TELEVISION ADJUSTMENTS Press 1 on the remote to select AUDIO (on the MAIN MENU). 2. VIDEO 3. PICTURE SELECT Press number of the desired feature 4. DATA INPUT 5.
  • Page 19 our Projectorisequipped with an amplifier andtwin-speaker connectorto which externalspeakerscan be connected to hear stereo 50tl_ EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCE MONO [ STEREOI 1. BASS 2. TREBLE 3. BALANCE 14. STEREO I <_ Press the • or • button to place the 5.
  • Page 20 x/xm_ soundcan beusedtoaddgeater depthand dimension to bothmonaural (MONO) andSTEREO sound. EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCE NORMAL I EXPANDED I With the AUDIO Menu displayed, press button 5 forEXPAND. 1. BASS 2. TREBLE <_> Press the • or _ button to place the 3.
  • Page 21 MAIN MENU Screen @Press MENU button on the remote to show the main menu. TELEVISION ADJUSTMENTS <Q_ Press 2 on the remote to select VIDEO (on the main menu). 1. AUDIO 3. PICTURE SELECT <_ Press number of the desired feature 4.
  • Page 22 MAIN MENU Screen Press the MENU button on the remote to show the main menu. TELEVISION ADJUSTMENTS Press 3 on the remote to select 1. AUDIO PICTURE SELECT (on the main menu). 2. VIDEO 13. PICTURE SELECT 4. DATA INPUT 5.

  • Page 23: Picture Select

    Back of Projector heProjector's P icture Source controls a l_, you to use the INPUT jacks(Audio, VideoandS(uper )-Videolocated on thefrontand rearof the Projector. T he Projector's INPUT jacksmaybeusedfor direct p icture andsound connections w ithVCRs (orVideoDiscPlayers, etc) thathavetheirown Audio[Vi&o O UTPUT jacks.
  • Page 24 he S(uper)-VIDEO connectionavailable Back of Projector on the rear of the Projectorcan result infar better pictureckrrityand derail,for the playback of VCR tapes or Video Discs, than the normal connections. Note: The VCR (or Compact Disc Player) must be equipped with a S-VIDEO OUT(put) jack in order to complete the connectionsshown on this page.
  • Page 25 TELEVISION ADJUSTMENTS Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the main menu. 1. AUDIO 2. VIDEO <_ Press 4 on the remote control to 3. PICTURE SELECT INPUTI }4. DATA se[ect DATA INPUT. 5. FEATURES The menu disapr, e arsand the Projectoris in the DATA mode.

  • Page 26: Features Screen

    ELEVISION ADJUSTMENTS <_ Press MENU button on the remote %71: to show MAIN MENU. 1. AUDIO ?_VIDEO <_ Press 5 on the remote to select 3. PICTURE SELECT 4. DATA INPUT [s.F mESI FEATURES (on the Main Menu). MAIN Screen <_ Press number of the desired feature on the remote.
  • Page 27 hePersonal P reference b utton(located on theremote)wiU returnthe Projector to specific, presetsourcesandtheirpicture andaudio PUSH TO MODIFY PRESET PICTURE CONTROLS levelsetting. Four Personal P reference s etzin_are ate/able, so that thesettin_ of eachsource can bestored 1._ERSONALPREFERENCEJ 2. OPERATING HOURS TIMER (e.g. AUX I for VCR setting). 3.

  • Page 28: Personal Preference

    o recall the Personal Preference: PERSONALPREFERENCES] Press RESET (Personal Preference) button on the remote. 2. AUX "PERSONALPREFERENCES" l ist (with 3. AUX caption) appearson screen. 5. FACTORY PRE-SETS PERSONAL PREFERENCE select <_ Press the • • buttons on the remote to select one of the listed personal preference levels.
  • Page 29 f the Projector i s _ on _h the switchandaw.ost_r_ i s ac_i_.A, d_e PUSHE_TO TURN Projector wi/!startwiththe_ picr_e AUTOSTART ON OR OFF connectedto the lastselected source. 1. PERSONALPREFERENCE 2. OPERATING HOURS TIMER <_ Select AUTOSTART control. la.AUTOSTART 4. LENS CONTROL With the FEATURESmenu displayedpress3 for AUTOSTART.
  • Page 30 use the zoom controlsto make the picture the screen/arger or sma!/er. You ENABLE or DISABLE the controls,using the LENS CONTROL menu. Press the ZOOM + button to make the picture larger. ._zoO _-_" ZOOM -.NJr - Press the ZOOM - button to make the picture smaller.
  • Page 31 eYond thenormal p icturelevels, y ou can DATA MENU alsocontrol t he image of projected computer p ictures. It. I'MAGE I 2. AUDIO 3. SETUP To adjustthesesettings, t he Projector mustbe in 4, DATA EXIT the DATA mode(Seepage29). _With the DATA mode selected press M(enu) on tile remote.
  • Page 32 DATA MENU 1. IMAGE eyondthenormalaudiolevels,youcan alsocontrolthesoundof projected 12. AUDIO 3. SETUP computer p ictures. 4. DATA EXIT To adjustthesesetting, the Projector m ust bein theDATA mode(Seepage25). !,l,ll!lj]I ... !l{i BASS With the DATA mcx:leselected press MENU on the remote. The DATA MENU appears on screen. - !iiili!i[!i ...
  • Page 33 DATA MENU 1. IMAGE 2. AUDIO odjustthesetupof thecomputer image 13SETUPI displayed, t heProjector m ustbein the 4. DATA EXIT DATA mode(Seepage25). € HOR. POSITION ilnlllilll ... _With the DATA mode selected press MENU on the remote. The DATA MENU appears on screen. <_aWith the DATA MENU selected i! liil!ll ...
  • Page 34 s longas the Projector is in theDATA mode,on!ythe DATA MENU itemscan DATA MENU beselected andadjusted. 1. IMAGE To returnto thenormalmode,you bathe t o exit 2. AUDIO theDATA modefirst. 3. SETUP 14. DATA EXiT I <Q_ With the DATA mode selected press the MENU on the remote.
  • Page 35 -'I_ve youeverforgotten _oturnoff rojec_ andfoundit _ next day_h a testpatternscreeching i n yourears? Well, your Projector cansaveyouall thattrouble by TIMER 0:00 0:30 autmna6ca//y t urning itselfoff. 1:00 1:30 2:00 Press the TIMER buttonon the remote. "TIMER - 0:00" appears on ,screen. TIMER Screen <_:aPress the TIMER button...
  • Page 36 ou can use thecurtaincontrol t o blankthe displayed c omputer p icture.The screenwill beblankedin thecolorselected (Seepage33). Thisopen can be usefulwhenthereisa waitingtimebetween chan_ngcomputer SCreer15 . • The Projector m ust bein theDATA mode(See " page25). zoo_ With the DATA m(rde activated, press button DATA on the remote.
  • Page 37 P lR[l iwN lmm helampusedas theli_t source in your Projector w ille_mndly haveto bereplaced. Shortly after6,000hoursof vieu_ng, y ou willseea warning display on yourscreen: PERFORMANCE FOR BEST PERFORMANCE FOR BEST PLEASE REPLACE LAMP PLEASEREPLACELAMP. RESETOPERATING HOURS TIMER RESET OPERATING HOURS TIMER When you see this warning, the lamp should be SEE USER MANUAL...

  • Page 38: Operating Hours

    _Rephce the lid pushing it back in its original position. Fix the lid by giving the screwa quarter turn to the right. <_ Plug in the power line and pressthe ON switch. Note: If some lamps on the front blink continuously, the lid has not been placed back properly into position.
  • Page 39 This Projector is equipped with protective circuitry that shuts the Projector please make thesesimplechecksbefore calling for sert4ce. T hesetipscan saveyou eimeand OFF in case of moderate power su_es. Should this occur turn the Projector back ON by pressing the POWER ON/STAND BY button, or unplug and money, s incechargsfor Projector installation a nd adjustmentof customer controls a re not cotv'red then replug the power cord at the AC outlet.
  • Page 40 Optical display system Projector using metal halide gas discharge Inputs Two S-video, two composite video and projection lamp source in an optical system with three liquid crystal panels and one RGB/composite video and 15 pin Sub- D data graphic. a combination of folding and dichroic mirrors.
  • Page 41 Remote Sensor Window * A window or opening on the Projector Display * An on-screen messageor graphics that help the user operate and adjust his Projectorfeaturecontrols.See On Screen control panel through which infrared remote control command signals Displays(OSD). are received. Status * Allows the user to quickly confirm what input source is Direct Audio/Video Inputs/Outputs * Located on the rear of the...

  • Page 42: Warranty

    Product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, accident, What the Purchaser Must Do unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips G_nsumer Electronics Company. Before you call for service, check your operating instruction h(x)klet. Reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna A slight adjustment of the customer controls discussed in your systems outside the Projector.
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