Hitachi CP-RS56 User Manual – Operating Manual
Hitachi CP-RS56 User Manual – Operating Manual

Hitachi CP-RS56 User Manual – Operating Manual

Hitachi projector user's manual

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Projector
CP-RS56/CP-RX61/CP-RS57
User's Manual – Operating Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
WARNING ►Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and
these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading,
store them in a safe place for future reference.

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  • Page 1: About This Manual

    Projector CP-RS56/CP-RX61/CP-RS57 User's Manual – Operating Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. WARNING ►Before using, read the "User's Manual - Safety Guide" and these manuals to ensure correct usage through understanding. After reading, store them in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Projector features . . . . . . . . . . 3 About contents of package .
  • Page 3: Projector Features

    Projector features This projector is used to project various computer signals as well as NTSC / PAL / SECAM video signals onto a screen. It requires just a little space for installation and gets a large image from short distance.
  • Page 4: Part Names

    In such a case, please push the Restart switch by using a cocktail stick or similar, and before turning on again, make the projector cool down at least 0 minutes without operating. Only push the Restart switch in these exceptional instances.
  • Page 5: Controls

    Controls LAMP indicator (48) TEMP indicator (48) POWER indicator (17, 18, 48) INPUT button (19) Cursor buttons ▲,▼,◄,► (19~41) STANDBY/ON button (17, 18) Remote control SEARCH button (20) RGB button (19) VIDEO button (19) ASPECT button (20) MAGNIFY ON button (22) OFF button (22) FREEZE button (22) POSITION button (21)
  • Page 6: Preparations

    Handling while the projector is in a high temperature could cause a burn and/or malfunction to the projector. Before operating, make sure that the power switch is off, that the power cord is not plugged in, and that the projector is cool adequately.
  • Page 7: Putting Batteries

    Putting batteries WARNING ►Always handle the batteries with care and use them only as directed. Improper use may result in battery explosion, cracking or leakage, which could result in fire, injury and/or pollution of the surrounding environment. • Be sure to use only the batteries specified. Do not use batteries of different types at the same time.
  • Page 8: Using The Remote Control

    • Since the remote control uses infrared light to send signals to the projector (Class LED), be sure to use the remote control in an area free from obstacles that could block the remote control’s output signal to the projector.
  • Page 9: About The Filter Cover For Bottom-Up Use

    Disconnect all the connectors and adapters that were connected to the projector’s ports. Then slowly turn the projector so that the lens-side is facing up. Please be careful for a projector not to fall. While the projector is placed lens-side up, hold the projector.
  • Page 10: Setting Up

    • Don’t place the projector on a carpet, cushion or bedding. • Don’t place the projector in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as heater. • Put nothing about lens and vents of the projector. Put nothing on the projector.
  • Page 11: Arrangement

    Refer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance. The values shown in the table are calculated (±3%) for a full size screen of 800x600 for the model CP-RS56 / CP-RS57, or 04x768 for the model CP-RX6. For the model CP-RS56...
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Projector's Elevator

    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. The adjustment range of the elevator feet is 0 to 9 degrees.
  • Page 13: Connecting Your Devices

    Some cables have to be used with core set. A too long cable may cause a certain picture degradation. Please consult with your dealer for details. For cables that have a core only at one end, connect the core to the projector. ►Make sure that you connect devices to the correct port. Incorrect connection may result in malfunction and/or damage to the device and/or projector.
  • Page 14: Examples Of Connection With A Computer

    Setting up Examples of connection with a computer Audio out RGB out Connecting to a monitor (output) RGB in Connecting to a speaker with amplifier (output) Stereo mini audio cable RGB cable RS-3C cable RGB out RS-3C RGB cable Audio out Stereo mini audio cable RGB cable Stereo mini audio cable...
  • Page 15 Examples of connection with a VCR/DVD player Audio out Video out Audio out S-Video out Audio out Component video out Stereo mini audio cable Video cable RGB OUT RGB IN2 RGB IN1 CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO Stereo mini audio cable S-Video cable RGB OUT RGB IN2 RGB IN1...
  • Page 16: Connecting Power Supply

    WARNING ►Please use extra caution when connecting 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.
  • Page 17: Power On/Off

    WARNING ►When the power is on, a strong light is emitted. Do not look into the lens or vents of the projector. NOTE • Turn the power on in right order. Please power on the projector before the connected devices.
  • Page 18: Turning Off The Power

    Power on/off Turning off the power NOTE • Turn the power off in right order. Please power off the projector after the connected devices. • Except for an emergency, whenever you turn the projector off, obey the procedure of the following “Turning off the power”, and do not disconnect the power cord until the procedure is completed.
  • Page 19: Operating

    ● If the VIDEO button is pushed (when switching from RGB to VIDEO signals) when TURN ON is selected for the AUTO SEARCH item in the OPTION menu the projector will check the S-VIDEO port first. If no input is detected at the (39) S-VIDEO port, projector will check the VIDEO port automatically.
  • Page 20: Searching An Input Signal

    RGB  RGB  S-VIDEO  VIDEO Selecting an aspect ratio Press the ASPECT button on the remote control. Each time you press the button, the projector switches the modes for aspect ratio in turn.  At a RGB signal NORMAL ...
  • Page 21: Using The Automatic Adjustment Feature

    Using the automatic adjustment feature Press the AUTO button on the remote control.  At a RGB signal The vertical position, the horizontal position, the horizontal phase, the aspect and horizontal size will be automatically adjusted. Make sure that the application window is set to its maximum size prior to attempting to use this feature.
  • Page 22: Using The Partial Magnify Feature

    STANDBY/ON, SEARCH, RGB, VIDEO, BLANK, AUTO, ASPECT, VOLUME, MUTE, KEYSTONE, POSITION and MENU is pressed. ● If the projector continues projecting a still image for long time, the LCD panel might possibly be printed. Do not leave the projector in FREEZE mode for too long.
  • Page 23: Multifunctional Settings

    To display a menu Press the MENU button on the remote control or one of the cursor buttons ▲/▼/◄/► on the projector. The Advance MENU or EASY MENU will appear. To choose the target menu Point at one of choices on the menu using the cursor buttons ▲/▼, then press the cursor button ►...
  • Page 24: Advance Menu

    Multifunctional settings () PICTURE of Advance MENU → one of Advance Menus (ex. SETUP menu) MENU [ RGB1 ] :SELECT PICTURE BRIGHT IMAGE CONTRAST INPUT GAMMA DEFAULT 1 SETUP COLOR TEMP HIGH SCREEN COLOR OPTION TINT EASY MENU SHARPNESS PROGRESSIVE TURN OFF MY MEMORY SAVE 1...
  • Page 25 To operate Please follow of the mention concerned in each. In general, (1) At EASY MENU, use the cursor buttons ◄/► to operate. (2) At Advance MENU, use the cursor buttons ▲/▼. To return to the previous menu Press the cursor button ◄ or the ESC button. (1) One of Advance Menus (ex.
  • Page 26: Easy Menu

    With the EASY MENU, items shown in the table below can be performed. Choose an item using the cursor buttons ▲/▼ on the projector or remote control. Then perform it referring to the following table. Item Using the buttons ◄/► switches the mode for aspect ratio.
  • Page 27: Go To Advance Menu

    Multifunctional settings EASY MENU (continued) Item Description Using the buttons ◄/► adjusts the sharpness. SHARPNESS See the item SHARPNESS of section PICTURE menu. (29) Using the buttons ◄/► turns off/on the whisper mode. WHISPER See the item WHISPER of section SETUP menu. (35) Using the buttons ◄/►...
  • Page 28: Picture Menu

    Choose 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 progress. Then perform it referring to the following table.
  • Page 29 PICTURE menu (continued) Item Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode of color temperature. CUSTOM ó LOW To adjust CUSTOM Selecting the CUSTOM and then pressing the button ► or the ENTER button displays a dialog to aid you in adjusting the OFFSET and/or GAIN of CUSTOM mode.
  • Page 30: My Memory

    Choosing a mode of MY MEMORY using the buttons ▲/▼ and then pressing the button ► or the ENTER button performs each function. This projector has 4 numbered memories for adjustment data. MY MEMORY Performing the LOAD, LOAD, LOAD3 or LOAD4 loads the data on the memory whose number corresponds with the command’s number,...
  • Page 31: Image Menu

    Choose 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 progress. Then perform it referring to the following table.
  • Page 32: Auto Adjust Execute

    Multifunctional settings IMAGE menu (continued) Item Using the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the horizontal size. Large ó Small • This item can be chosen only at a RGB signal. H SIZE • When this adjustment is excessive, the picture may not be displayed correctly.
  • Page 33: Input Menu

    Choose 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 progress. Then perform it referring to the following table.
  • Page 34: Information

    Multifunctional settings INPUT menu (continued) Item Using the buttons ▲/▼ turns the frame lock function on/off. TURN ON ó TURN OFF • This item performs only at a RGB signal with vertical frequency of 50 to 7 Hz. FRAME LOCK •...
  • Page 35: Setup Menu

    • When the V:INVERT or the H&V:INVERT is selected under the KEYSTONE item MIRROR, if the projector screen is inclined or if the projector is angled downward, this function may not work correctly. • When the zoom adjustment is set to the TELE side, this correction may be excessive.
  • Page 36: Screen Menu

    Choose 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 progress. Then perform it referring to the following table.
  • Page 37 SCREEN menu (continued) Item Using the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for the start up screen. The start up screen is the screen displayed when no signal or an unsuitable signal is detected. MyScreen ó ORIGINAL ó TURN OFF MyScreen is the screen you can register a desired screen. ORIGINAL screen is the existing standard screen.
  • Page 38: Myscreen Lock, Message

    Multifunctional settings SCREEN menu (continued) Item Using the buttons ▲/▼ turns on/off the MyScreen lock function. TURN ON ó TURN OFF MyScreen Lock When the TURN ON is selected, the item MyScreen cannot be performed. Use this function for protecting the current MyScreen. Using the buttons ▲/▼...
  • Page 39: Option Menu

    Long (max. 99 minutes) ó Short (min. 0 minute = DISABLE) AUTO OFF When the time is set to 0, the projector is not turned off automatically. When the time is set to  to 99, and when the passed time with a no-signal or an unsuitable signal reaches at the set time, the projector lamp will go off and the power indicator begins blinking.
  • Page 40: Filter Time, Service

    OPTION menu as the usage time of the air filter. Pressing the RESET button on the remote control or the button ► of the projector displays a dialog. To reset the filter time, select the RESET using the button ▲.
  • Page 41 • It is recommended to choose “00h” in general. Please be careful with the operating environment of the projector and the condition of the air filter, especially when the “200h”, “300h or “TURN OFF” is chosen.
  • Page 42: Maintenance

    Note that shards of glass could damage the projector’s internals, or cause injury during handling, so please do not try to clean the projector or replace the lamp yourself. • If the lamp should break (it will make a loud bang when it does),...
  • Page 43 Turn the projector off, and unplug the power cord. Allow the lamp to cool for at least 45 minutes. 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,...
  • Page 44: Air Filter

    ►Use only the air filter of the specified type. Do not use the projector with the air filter and the filter cover removed. It could result in a fire and/or malfunction to the projector.
  • Page 45 Filter cover for bottom-up use Interlocking the tabs, snap the filter cover into place. Slowly turn the projector so that the top is facing up, except for the case of bottom-up use. Turn the projector on and reset the filter time using the FILTER TIME function in the OPTION menu () Press the MENU button to display a menu.
  • Page 46: Other Care

    Before operating, make sure that the power switch is off, that the power cord is not plugged in, and that the projector is cool adequately. ►Never try to care for the inside of the projector personally. Doing is so dangerous.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    The horizontal or vertical frequency of the input signal is not within the specified range. Please confirm the specs for your projector or the signal source specs. The internal portion temperature is rising. Please turn the power OFF, and allow the unit to cool down at least 20 minutes.
  • Page 48: Regarding The Indicator Lamps

    Please turn the power off, and allow the unit to cool down at least 0 minutes. After the projector has sufficiently cooled down, please make confirmation of the following items, and then turn the power on again.
  • Page 49 In such a case, press the “” (OFF) side of the power switch, and wait at least 45 minutes. After the projector has sufficiently cooled down, please make confirmation of the attachment state of the lamp and lamp cover, and then turn the power on again.
  • Page 50: Phenomena That May Easily Be Mistaken For Machine Defects

    If the situation cannot be corrected, The projector’s microprocessor may need to be reset. Please push the restart switch by using a pin or similar. Some setting may be wrong. Please use the FACTORY RESET function of SERVICE menu in the OPTION menu (41) to reset all settings to factory...
  • Page 51 Adjust the BRIGHT to a higher level using the menu function displayed. or the remote control. The computer cannot detect the projector as a plug and play monitor. Make sure that the computer’s can detect a plug and play monitor using other plug and play monitor.
  • Page 52: Warranty And After-Service

    CP-RS56 : .4 cm (0.55 type) CP-RX6 / CP-RS57 : .5 cm (0.6 type) TFT active matrix CP-RS56 / CP-RS57 : 480,000 pixels (800 horizontal x 600 vertical) CP-RX6 : 786,43 pixels (,04 horizontal x 768 vertical) F=.60 ~ .88 f=8.6 ~ .3 mm 65W UHB AC00-0V/.7A, AC0-40V/.5A...
  • Page 53 Specifications Specifications (continued) [unit: mm]...

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