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How do I switch the image input for projection?

To switch the image input:

  • Press the input selection buttons on the remote control to directly specify the input.
  • Alternatively, press the button on the control panel to display the input guide and select the input.

How do I switch the input directly with the remote control?

  1. Press the input selection buttons (<COMPUTER 1>, <COMPUTER 2>, <VIDEO>, <HDMI 1>, <HDMI 2>).
Remote control buttons Input Usage
<COMPUTER 1> COMPUTER 1 Switches the input to COMPUTER 1. Displays the image signals input via the terminal.
<COMPUTER 2> COMPUTER 2 Switches the input to COMPUTER 2. Displays the image signals input via the terminal.
<VIDEO> VIDEO Switches the input to VIDEO. Displays the image signals input via the terminal.
<HDMI 1> HDMI 1 Switches the input to HDMI 1. Displays the image signals input via the terminal.
<HDMI 2> HDMI 2 Switches the input to HDMI 2. Displays the image signals input via the terminal.

How do I switch the input with the control panel?

The input can be switched with the button on the control panel. After pressing the button, the detailed or simple input guide is displayed.

  1. Press the button on the control panel. The input guide is displayed.
  2. Press the button again. Every time you press the button, the inputs are switched in the following order: COMPUTER1 → COMPUTER2 → HDMI1 → HDMI2 → VIDEO → COMPUTER1 → When the detailed input guide is displayed, you can select the input with the buttons on the control panel or on the remote control.

What should I do if the projected image or position is not correct?

If the projected image or the position is not correct when the positioning of the projector and the screen is correctly installed, adjust the projection angle, zoom, focus, and vertical shift.

How do I adjust the projection angle?

  1. Place the projector on a level surface and make its front side parallel to the screen surface so that the projection screen is rectangular.
  2. If the projector is facing downward with respect to the screen, extend the adjustable feet and adjust the projected image so that the projected image is rectangular. For details, refer to “Adjusting adjustable feet”.

How do I adjust the zoom and the focus?

  1. Operate the zoom lever to adjust the projected image size to fit the screen.
  2. Operate the focus lever to adjust the focus.

How do I adjust the vertical shift?

Turn the vertical lens shift dial and adjust the vertical projection position on the screen.

How do I adjust the adjustable feet?

By pressing the adjustable feet lock with your finger, the adjustable feet lock is released and becomes free. It will be locked when you release the finger. Lift the front side of the projector while pressing the adjustable feet lock with your finger and release your finger until the projection position is aligned. If fine adjustment of the projection position is necessary, adjust the adjustable feet by turning them. Turn the adjustable feet counterclockwise as shown in the figure to extend them. Also, turning them clockwise will return to the original status.

What are the parts for ceiling mount?

  • ET-PKL100H (for high ceilings), ET-PKV400B (Projector Mount Bracket)
  • ET-PKL100S (for low ceilings), ET-PKV400B (Projector Mount Bracket)

How do I use the AV mute function?

If the projector is not used for a certain period of time during meeting breaks or preparations, for example, it is possible to turn off the audio and image temporarily.

  1. Press the button.

    • The image and audio turn off.

  2. Press the button again.

    • The image and audio turn on.

How do I use the mute function?

This button allows you to turn off the audio output temporarily.

  1. Press the button.

    • The audio turns off.

  2. Press the button again.

    • The audio turns on.

How do I adjust the volume?

You can control the volume of the built-in speaker and audio output.

  1. Press the button / button.
Increases the volume.
Decreases the volume.

How do I use the freeze function?

You can freeze the projected image and mute the sound temporarily, regardless of the playback status of the external device.

  1. Press the button.

    • The image is paused and the audio is muted.

  2. Press the button again.

    • The image resumes and the audio is output.

How do I use the auto setup function?

The automatic setup function can be used to automatically adjust the dot clock, clock phase, and image position when the analog RGB signals consisting of bitmap images such as computer signal are input. It is recommended to input an image with bright white borders at the edges and high-contrast black and white characters when the automatic adjustment is being performed. Images including half tones like photos and computer graphics are not suitable.

  1. Press the button.

How do I use the screen adjustment function?

The [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] menu can be displayed. You can correct the distortion of the projected image that occurs when the projector is installed tilted or when the screen is tilted or curved.

  1. Press the button.

    • The [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] screen is displayed.

  2. Press to switch the item.
[KEYSTONE] Adjusts any trapezoidal distortion in the projected image.
[CONNER Adjusts any distortion in the four corners of the projected image.
CORRECTION]
[CURVED Adjusts any curved distortion in the projected image.
CORRECTION]

How do I use the digital zoom function?

(Only for still image-based signals input) You can enlarge the projected images.

  1. Press the button / button.

    • The image with the center part enlarged 1.5 times is displayed.

  2. Press the button.

    • The digital zoom function is canceled.

How do I assign functions to the button?

  1. Press the button to display the menu items (main menu, sub menu, or details menu) to be assigned.
  2. Press and hold the button for three seconds or more.

How do I use the presentation timer function?

You can display the timer on the screen to manage the presentation time, etc.

  1. Press the button.

    • The timer screen is displayed.

  2. To start and stop the timer, press the button.

    • Each time you press the button, the timer operation switches between start and stop. The timer starts counting up from 0:00 in green.

  3. Press the button.

    • The timer setting screen is displayed.

  4. Press to select the item to set, and set the item with

    • To change the timer operation to count down, select [MODE] and set it to [DOWN]. Set the alarm time with [ALARM TIME]. The alarm will sound for five seconds when the set time is reached. The timer starts counting down from the set time in green.

  5. To hide the timer, press the button.

    • If you press the button again, the timer is displayed again.

How do I set the ID number on the remote control?

When operating multiple projectors with one remote control, set an ID number for each projector and the remote control.

  1. Press the button.

    • The ID setting screen is displayed. The ID setting screen is displayed.

  2. Press to select the ID number to set, and then press the number (<1> to <6>) buttons to set the ID number.

    • It is also possible to select [ALL] to control all the projectors with the single remote control.
    • Set the same ID number for the projector and the remote control.

  3. Press the button.

    • The ID number is set, and the remote control can only operate the projector with that ID number.

How do I remove and attach the lens cap?

  1. Thread the thinner end of the string through the hole on the lens cap.
  2. Thread the other side (the side with larger ring) of the string through the hole at the bottom of the projector and fasten it.

How do I connect the power cord?

  1. Check the shapes of the terminal on the back of the projector body and the power cord connector and insert the plug completely in the correct direction (until you hear the side tabs click in place).

How do I remove the power cord?

  1. Confirm that the projector is in standby mode, and remove the power plug from the outlet.
  2. Remove the power cord connector from the terminal of the projector body while pressing the side tabs.

What is the default ID number of the unit?

The factory default ID number of the unit (the projector and the remote control) is set to [ALL], you can control with this setting. If necessary, please set the ID number to the remote control and the projector.

What if the initial setting screen is displayed?

When the projector is switched on for the first time after purchase or the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE ALL] is executed, the [INITIAL SETTING] screen is displayed after the projection starts. Set them in accordance with circumstances. In other occasions, you can change the settings by menu operations.

When the [INITIAL SETTING] screen is displayed, you can return to the previous screen by pressing the button.

How do I perform the initial setting for the display language?

  1. Press to select the display language.
  2. Press the button to proceed to the following initial setting.

How do I set the PROJECTION METHOD?

  1. Press to select the [PROJECTION METHOD].
  2. Press to switch the settings.

How do I set the SCREEN FORMAT and SCREEN POSITION?

  1. Press to select the [SCREEN FORMAT].
  2. Press to select the aspect ratio.
  3. Press to select the [SCREEN POSITION].
  4. Press to select the image position.

How do I set the STANDBY MODE?

  1. Press to select the [STANDBY MODE].
  2. Press to select the operation mode.

How do I troubleshoot when the projector will not turn on?

  • Is the power cord properly connected to the projector and the outlet?
  • Is the outlet working? Try plugging another device into the same outlet.
  • Is the power switch on the projector in the “on” position?
  • If the projector still won’t turn on, contact a qualified technician.

What should I do if there is no image?

  • Is the lens cap removed?
  • Is the projector in “standby” mode? Press the power button to turn it on.
  • Is the correct input source selected? Use the input selection buttons to choose the appropriate source.
  • Is the cable connecting the projector to the source device (computer, DVD player, etc.) securely connected?
  • Is the source device turned on and outputting a signal?
  • Adjust the brightness and contrast settings.

How do I troubleshoot if the image is blurry or out of focus?

  • Adjust the focus using the focus ring on the projector lens.
  • Make sure the projector is positioned at the correct distance from the screen.
  • Clean the projector lens with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Ensure the screen surface is clean and smooth.

How do I troubleshoot a distorted image?

  • Make sure the projector is placed on a flat, level surface.
  • Adjust the keystone correction settings to correct trapezoidal distortion.
  • Check the screen surface for any wrinkles or imperfections.

What do I do if there is no sound?

  • Make sure the audio cables are properly connected.
  • Check the volume level on the projector and the source device.
  • Ensure the projector is not muted.
  • Select the correct audio input source.

What if the remote control is not working?

  • Make sure the batteries are installed correctly and have enough power.
  • Point the remote control directly at the projector’s IR receiver.
  • Remove any obstacles between the remote control and the projector.
  • Clean the IR window on the remote control and the projector.

How do I clean the air filter unit?

  1. Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord.
  2. Locate the air filter cover on the side or bottom of the projector.
  3. Remove the air filter cover.
  4. Remove the air filter unit.
  5. Clean the air filter using a vacuum cleaner or by gently washing it with mild detergent and water.
  6. Allow the air filter to dry completely before reinstalling it.
  7. Reinstall the air filter unit and the air filter cover.

What should I do if the projector is overheating?

  • Make sure the air vents on the projector are not blocked.
  • Clean the air filter to ensure proper airflow.
  • Ensure the projector is not placed in a confined space with poor ventilation.

What do the indicator lights on the projector mean?

The indicator lights provide information about the projector’s status. Refer to the PDF for specific meanings of each light pattern.

How do I reset the projector to its factory default settings?

  1. Access the menu.
  2. Navigate to the “Setup” or “Settings” menu.
  3. Select “Initialize All” and follow the on-screen instructions.

How do I change the display language?

  1. Access the menu.
  2. Navigate to the “Language” menu.
  3. Select your preferred language.

How do I adjust the brightness and contrast?

  1. Access the menu.
  2. Navigate to the “Picture” or “Image” menu.
  3. Adjust the “Brightness” and “Contrast” settings to your liking.

How do I perform the following menu operations?

  1. Display the on-screen menu.
  2. Select an item.
  3. Determine settings.

How do I display the on-screen menu?

Press the button.

How do I select an item on the on-screen menu?

  1. Press to select an item, and press <ENTER> to confirm.

  2. Press to switch the item.

  3. After the adjustment is finished, press to return to the previous screen, and the selected item is automatically set.

  4. Each adjustment is performed in the sub menu screen. To adjust, use the following buttons:

    • : Select the sub menu.
    • : Adjust level or select.
    • <ENTER>: Determine.
    • : Return to the main menu.

What are the options in the [PICTURE] menu?

  • .[PICTURE MODE]
  • .[CONTRAST]
  • .[BRIGHTNESS]
  • .[COLOR]
  • .[TINT]
  • .[SHARPNESS]
  • .[COLOR TEMPERATURE]
  • .[GAMMA]
  • .[IRIS]
  • .[DAYLIGHT VIEW]
  • .[DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]
  • .[NOISE REDUCTION]
  • .[TV-SYSTEM]
  • .[RGB/YCBCR] / [RGB/YPBPR]
  • .[RGB-SYSTEM]

What are the options in the [POSITION] menu?

  • .[REALTIME KEYSTONE]
  • .[SCREEN ADJUSTMENT]
  • .[SHIFT]
  • .[DOT CLOCK]
  • .[CLOCK PHASE]
  • .[OVER SCAN]
  • .[ASPECT]
  • .[FRAME LOCK]

What are the options in the [LANGUAGE] menu?

  • Switching the display language.

What are the options in the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu?

  • .[COLOR ADJUSTMENT]
  • .[COLOR CORRECTION]
  • .[ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]
  • .[HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL]

What are the options in the [CLOSED CAPTION SETTING] menu?

This menu is only for NTSC input.

What are the options in the [SCREEN SETTING] menu?

  • .[SCREEN SETTING]

What are the options in the [STARTUP LOGO] menu?

  • .[STARTUP LOGO]

What are the options in the [AUTO SETUP SETTING] menu?

  • .[AUTO SETUP SETTING]

What are the options in the [SIGNAL SEARCH] menu?

  • .[SIGNAL SEARCH]

What are the options in the [BACK COLOR] menu?

  • .[BACK COLOR]

What are the options in the [P-TIMER] menu?

  • .[P-TIMER]

What are the options in the [OTHER FUNCTIONS] menu?

  • .[OTHER FUNCTIONS]

What are the options in the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu?

  • .[STATUS]
  • .[COMPUTER2 SELECT]
  • .[PROJECTOR ID]
  • .[INITIAL START UP]
  • .[PROJECTION METHOD]
  • .[LAMP POWER]
  • .[ECO MANAGEMENT]
  • .[EMULATE]
  • .[FUNCTION BUTTON]
  • .[AUDIO SETTING]
  • .[TEST PATTERN]
  • .[FILTER COUNTER]
  • .[DC OUT]
  • .[INITIALIZE ALL]

What are the options in the [SECURITY] menu?

  • .[PASSWORD]
  • .[PASSWORD CHANGE]
  • .[TEXT DISPLAY]
  • .[TEXT CHANGE]
  • .[MENU LOCK]
  • .[MENU LOCK PASSWORD]
  • .[CONTROL DEVICE SETUP]

What are the options in the [NETWORK] menu?

  • .[WIRED LAN]
  • .[PROJECTOR NAME]
  • .[NETWORK CONTROL]
  • .[NETWORK STATUS]
  • .[INITIALIZE]

How do I navigate through the menu?

  • Press the button to display the menu.

  • Press the to select the desired main menu.

  • Press the to display the sub menu of the selected main menu.

  • Press the to select the desired item in the sub menu.

  • Press the <ENTER> button to determine the selected item.

  • Press the button to return to the previous screen.

How do I select an option on the sub-menu?

  1. Press the buttons to select an item.
  2. Press the button to adjust or select the setting.
  3. After adjustment is completed, press the button to return to the main menu, and the selection is set automatically.

How do I switch the display language?

Switch the display language of the on-screen menu.

  1. Press the button to display the menu.

  2. Select the [LANGUAGE] menu, and press the button.

  3. Select the desired language, and press the button.

How do I adjust the display position with the optical axis shift function?

This projector is equipped with vertical optical axis shift function. The projection position can be adjusted in the range shown in the following figure with the optical axis shift function based on the position of the projected screen in the home position (standard projection position).

When the projector is installed on the desk, the projected image will move upward if you turn the vertical lens shift dial clockwise and will move downward if you turn it counterclockwise. The following figure shows the adjustment range when the projector is installed on the desk.

How do I operate the presentation timer function?

You can display the timer on the screen to manage the presentation time, etc.

  1. Press the button.

The timer screen is displayed.

  1. To start and stop the timer, press the button.

Each time you press the button, the timer operation switches between start and stop. The timer starts counting up from 0:00 in green.

  1. Press the button.

The timer setting screen is displayed.

  1. Press to select the item to set, and set the item with

To change the timer operation to count down, select [MODE] and set it to [DOWN]. Set the alarm time with [ALARM TIME]. The alarm will sound for five seconds when the set time is reached. The timer starts counting down from the set time in green.

  1. To hide the timer, press the button.

If you press the button again, the timer is displayed again.

How do I start the presentation timer?

  1. Press the <P-TIMER> button.
  • The count is started.

How do I stop the presentation timer?

  1. Press the <P-TIMER> button again.
  • The count is stopped.

Where is the elapsed time or the remaining time displayed when using the presentation timer function?

The elapsed time or the remaining time is displayed at the lower right of the projected image when using the presentation timer function.

What happens to the count when the <P-TIMER> button is pressed during interruption?

The count will be resumed from interruption when the <P-TIMER> button is pressed.

How do I terminate the presentation timer function?

The presentation timer function will be terminated by pressing the <P-TIMER> button for over three seconds.

Where can I find details about the setting of the presentation timer function?

Refer to the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [P-TIMER]

When should I press the <ID ALL> button on the remote control?

The factory default ID number of the projector is set to [ALL]. When using a single projector, press the <ID ALL> button on the remote control. Also, you can control a projector by pressing the <ID ALL> button on the remote control even if you do not know the projector ID.

How do I set the ID number on the remote control?

  1. Press the <ID SET> button on the remote control.
  2. Within five seconds, press the one-digit ID number set on the projector using the number (<1> – <6>) buttons.
  • If you press the <ID ALL> button, you can control the projectors regardless of the ID number setting of the projector.

What happens if the <ID SET> button is pressed carelessly?

Since the ID number of the remote control can be set without the projector, do not press the <ID SET> button on the remote control carelessly. If the <ID SET> button is pressed and no number (<1> – <6>) buttons are pressed within five seconds, the ID number returns to its original value before the <ID SET> button was pressed.

How long is the ID number set on the remote control stored?

The ID number set on the remote control will be stored unless it is set again. However, it will be erased if the remote control is left with dead batteries. Set the same ID number again when the batteries are replaced.

Where do I set the ID number of the projector?

Set the ID number of the projector from the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTOR ID].

How do I navigate through the menu?

Operating procedure:

  1. Press the <MENU> button on the remote control or the control panel.
    • The main menu screen appears.
  2. Press to select an item from the main menu.
    • The selected item is highlighted in yellow.
  3. Press the <ENTER> button.
    • You can operate the sub-menus of the selected main menu.
  4. Press to select the desired sub-menu item, press or the <ENTER> button to switch or adjust settings.
    • Depending on the item, each time you press the button, items are switched in order as shown below.
    • Depending on the item, each time you press the button, the individual adjustment screen with a bar scale is displayed.

What happens when I press the <MENU> button while the menu screen is displayed?

Pressing the <MENU> button while the menu screen is displayed will return the previous menu. You can operate in the same way by pressing the <RETURN> button.

What happens if no operation is performed on the individual adjustment screen?

Individual adjustment screen disappears automatically if no operation is performed within approximately five seconds.

How do I reset adjustment values to the factory default?

If the <DEFAULT> button on the remote control is pressed, the values adjusted in the menu items are restored to the factory default settings.

  1. Press the <DEFAULT> button on the remote control.

Can I reset all the settings to the factory default at a time?

No, you cannot reset all the settings to the factory default at a time. To reset all the settings adjusted in the sub-menu item to the factory default at a time, execute the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE ALL].

Can all items be reset by pressing the <DEFAULT> button on the remote control?

No, some items cannot be reset by pressing the <DEFAULT> button on the remote control. Adjust these items individually.

What are the Main menu items?

The main menu consists of the following seven menu items:

  • [PICTURE]
  • [POSITION]
  • [LANGUAGE]
  • [DISPLAY OPTION]
  • [PROJECTOR SETUP]
  • [SECURITY]
  • [NETWORK]

What are the sub-menu items in the [PICTURE] menu?

  • [PICTURE MODE]
  • [CONTRAST]
  • [BRIGHTNESS]
  • [COLOR]
  • [TINT]
  • [SHARPNESS]
  • [COLOR TEMPERATURE]
  • [GAMMA]
  • [IRIS]
  • [DAYLIGHT VIEW]
  • [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]
  • [NOISE REDUCTION]
  • [TV-SYSTEM]
  • [RGB/YPBPR]/[RGB/YCBCR]
  • [RGB-SYSTEM]

How do I switch to the desired picture mode suitable for the image source and environment?

  1. Press to select [PICTURE MODE].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [PICTURE MODE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to switch the items.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [PICTURE MODE]?

  • [STANDARD]: The picture becomes suitable for movie-based images in general.
  • [DYNAMIC]: The picture becomes suitable for use in bright areas.
  • [BLACKBOARD]: The picture becomes suitable for projecting on a black board.
  • [WHITE BOARD]: The picture becomes suitable for projecting on a white board.
  • [CINEMA]: The picture becomes suitable for movie contents. (Only for the movie-based signals.)
  • [NATURAL]: The picture becomes suitable for use in a dark room. (Only for the still image signals.)

How do I adjust the contrast of the colors?

  1. Press to select [CONTRAST].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [CONTRAST] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to adjust the level.

What operations can I do to adjust the contrast?

  • Press the button. The screen becomes brighter.
  • Press the button. The screen becomes darker.

What is the adjustment range for [CONTRAST]?

-32~+32

What should I adjust first when I need to adjust [BRIGHTNESS] and [CONTRAST]?

Adjust [BRIGHTNESS] first when you need to adjust [BRIGHTNESS] and [CONTRAST].

How do I adjust the dark (black) part of the projected image?

  1. Press to select [BRIGHTNESS].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [BRIGHTNESS] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to adjust the level.

What operations can I do to adjust the brightness?

  • Press the button. Increases the brightness of the dark (black) parts of the screen.
  • Press the button. Reduces the brightness of the dark (black) parts of the screen.

What is the adjustment range for [BRIGHTNESS]?

-32~+32

How do I adjust the color saturation of the projected image?

(Only for movie-based signal input)

  1. Press to select [COLOR].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [COLOR] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to adjust the level.

What operations can I do to adjust the color saturation?

  • Press the button. Deepens colors.
  • Press the button. Weakens colors.

What is the adjustment range for [COLOR]?

-32~+32

How do I adjust the skin tone in the projected image?

(Only for movie-based signal input except PAL / PAL-M / PAL-N / PAL60 / SECAM)

  1. Press to select [TINT].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [TINT] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to adjust the level.

What operations can I do to adjust the tint?

  • Press the button. Adjusts skin tone toward greenish color.
  • Press the button. Adjusts skin tone toward reddish purple.

What is the adjustment range for [TINT]?

-32~+32

How do I adjust the sharpness of the projected image?

  1. Press to select [SHARPNESS].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [SHARPNESS] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to adjust the level.

What operations can I do to adjust the sharpness?

  • Press the button. Contours become sharper.
  • Press the button. Contours become softer.

What is the adjustment range for [SHARPNESS]?

0~+15

When will [SHARPNESS] be invalid?

[SHARPNESS] will be invalid when [DAYLIGHT VIEW] is set to [AUTO] or [ON].

How do I switch the color temperature if the white areas of the projected image are bluish or reddish?

  1. Press to select [COLOR TEMPERATURE].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [COLOR TEMPERATURE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [COLOR TEMPERATURE]?

  • [DEFAULT]: Factory default setting.
  • [HIGH]: Becomes a bluish image. Select this when the white areas of the projected image are reddish.
  • [LOW]: Becomes a reddish image. Select this when the white areas of the projected image are bluish.

When is [COLOR TEMPERATURE] fixed to [DEFAULT]?

When the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu → [COLOR ADJUSTMENT] is set to other than [OFF], [COLOR TEMPERATURE] is fixed to [DEFAULT].

How do I adjust contrast balance?

  1. Press to select [GAMMA].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [GAMMA] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to adjust the level.

What operations can I do to adjust the Gamma?

  • Press the button. The midtones become brighter.
  • Press the button. The midtones become darker.

What is the adjustment range for [GAMMA]?

-8~+7

How does adjusting the aperture according to the image affect the image?

By automatically adjusting the aperture according to the image, it makes an image of optimum contrast.

How do I adjust the aperture according to the image?

  1. Press to select [IRIS].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [IRIS] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [IRIS]?

  • [OFF]: No aperture correction.
  • [ON]: Corrects the aperture.

How do I correct the image to the optimal vividness even if it is projected under a bright light?

  1. Press to select [DAYLIGHT VIEW].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [DAYLIGHT VIEW] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [DAYLIGHT VIEW]?

  • [ON]: Corrects the vividness of the image.
  • [OFF]: No correction.
  • [AUTO]: Detects the brightness of the installation environment with the luminance sensor, and automatically corrects the vividness of the image.

When can [DAYLIGHT VIEW] not be set to [AUTO]?

[DAYLIGHT VIEW] cannot be set to [AUTO] when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD] is set to [REAR/DESK] or [REAR/CEILING].

What happens if an object is placed on top of the projector, blocking the luminance sensor?

The luminance may not be detected correctly when an object is placed on top of the projector, blocking the luminance sensor. In such a case, this function may not operate properly even if it is set to [AUTO].

What type of signals are used when using [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]?

When inputting the following signals, it performs cinema processing to improve the vertical resolution and the image quality.

480/60i, 576/50i, 1080/60i, 1080/50i signals and VIDEO signal

How do I use [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]?

  1. Press to select [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [DIGITAL CINEMA REALITY]?

  • [OFF]: Performs no cinema processing.
  • [ON]: Performs cinema processing.

When can I reduce noises when the input image is degraded and noise is occurring in the image signal?

(Only for VIDEO signal input) You can reduce noises when the input image is degraded and noise is occurring in the image signal.

How do I use [NOISE REDUCTION]?

  1. Press to select [NOISE REDUCTION].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [NOISE REDUCTION] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [NOISE REDUCTION]?

  • [OFF]: No correction.
  • [ON]: Reduces noises.

What happens when [NOISE REDUCTION] is set for an input signal with less noise?

When this is set for an input signal with less noise, the image may look different from what it originally was. In such a case, set it to [OFF].

When should I set the color system manually?

(Only for VIDEO signal input) The projector will automatically detect the input signal, but you can set the color system manually when an unstable signal is input. Set the color system matching the input signal.

How do I set the color system manually?

  1. Press to select [TV-SYSTEM].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [TV-SYSTEM] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [TV-SYSTEM]?

Select among [AUTO], [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], [PAL-M], [PAL-N], [PAL60] and [SECAM].

  • Set it to [AUTO] normally. (Setting [AUTO] will automatically select [NTSC], [NTSC4.43], [PAL], [PAL-M], [PAL-N], [SECAM], or [PAL60].)

When should I set the system format manually?

The projector will automatically detect the input signal, but you can set the system format manually when an unstable signal is input. Set the system format matching the input signal.

How do I set the system format manually?

  1. Press to select [RGB/YCBCR] or [RGB/YPBPR].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [RGB/YCBCR] or [RGB/YPBPR] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [RGB/YCBCR] or [RGB/YPBPR]?

Normally it is set to [AUTO]. If it cannot project properly with [AUTO], set it to [RGB], [YCBCR] or [YPBPR] according to the input signal.

COMPUTER 1 IN terminal / COMPUTER 2 IN/1 OUT terminal 480/60i, 576/50i, 480/60p, 576/50p Select [AUTO], [RGB] or [YCBCR]

HDMI 1 IN terminal / HDMI 2 IN terminal Other movie-based image signals Select [AUTO], [RGB] or [YPBPR]

HDMI 1 IN terminal / HDMI 2 IN terminal 480/60i, 576/50i, 480/60p, 576/50p Select [AUTO], [RGB] or [YCBCR]

HDMI 1 IN terminal / HDMI 2 IN terminal Other image signals Select [AUTO], [RGB] or [YPBPR]

When should I select the item according to the input signal?

(Only for analog RGB signal input) The projector automatically detects the input signal, but the images may not be displayed properly depending on the input signal. In that case, select the item according to the input signal.

How do I select the item according to the input signal?

  1. Press to select [RGB-SYSTEM].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [RGB-SYSTEM] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select the signal and press the <ENTER> button.
  • The selectable items differ depending on the input signal.

What are the sub-menu items in the [POSITION] menu?

  • [SHIFT]
  • [REALTIME KEYSTONE]
  • [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT]
  • [DOT CLOCK]
  • [CLOCK PHASE]
  • [OVER SCAN]
  • [ASPECT]
  • [FRAME LOCK]

When is the vertical trapezoidal distortion automatically corrected?

The projector can correct the vertical trapezoidal distortion automatically when the projector is installed tilted.

How do I automatically correct the vertical trapezoidal distortion?

  1. Press to select [REALTIME KEYSTONE].
  2. Press or the <ENTER> button.
  • The [REALTIME KEYSTONE] individual adjustment screen is displayed.
  1. Press to switch the item.

What are the options in [REALTIME KEYSTONE]?

  • [ON]: Enables the automatic realtime keystone correction.
  • [OFF]: Disables the automatic realtime keystone correction.

When might the trapezoidal distortion not be fully corrected?

Depending on the installation situation, the trapezoidal distortion may not be able to be fully corrected. In this case, perform the adjustment in the [POSITION] menu → [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT].

When can [REALTIME KEYSTONE] not be set?

[REALTIME KEYSTONE] cannot be set when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [PROJECTION METHOD] is set to [FRONT/CEILING] or [REAR/CEILING].

How do I correct the distortion when the projector is installed as tilted or the screen is tilted or curved?

  1. Press to select [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select one item to adjust.

What are the options in [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT]?

  • [KEYSTONE]: Adjusts when the projected image is distorted as trapezoid.
  • [CORNER CORRECTION]: Adjusts when the four corners of the projected image are distorted.
  • [CURVED CORRECTION]: Adjusts when the projected image is curved distortion.

How do I enable the items of [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT]?

Only one item of [KEYSTONE], [CORNER CORRECTION] and [CURVED CORRECTION] can be enabled. If you perform the setting of [KEYSTONE], [CORNER CORRECTION] or [CURVED CORRECTION] and then perform the setting of the other items, the value of the previous items will be reset.

What happens to the image quality as the correction amount of [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] increases?

The image quality will deteriorate as the correction amount of [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] increases, making focusing difficult. Install the projector so that the correction amount is as small as possible.

What happens to the image size when adjustments are performed with [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT]?

When adjustments are performed with [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT], the image size also changes.

How do I set [KEYSTONE]?

  1. Press to select [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select [KEYSTONE].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [KEYSTONE] screen is displayed.

How do I adjust [KEYSTONE] once selected?

  • Press to select one item to adjust.
  • Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The individual adjustment screen of the selected item is displayed.
  • If you select [LENS THROW RATIO] or [BALANCE] in Step 5), you can also press to display the individual adjustment screen.
  • Press to adjust.
  • Press to adjust when [KEYSTONE] is selected in Step 5).

How do I set [CORNER CORRECTION]?

  1. Press to select [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select [CORNER CORRECTION].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [CORNER CORRECTION] screen is displayed.

How do I adjust [CORNER CORRECTION] once selected?

  • Press to select the item to adjust.
  • Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The individual adjustment screen of the selected item is displayed.
  • Press to adjust.

How do I set [CURVED CORRECTION]?

  1. Press to select [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [SCREEN ADJUSTMENT] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select [CURVED CORRECTION].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [CURVED CORRECTION] screen is displayed.

How do I adjust [CURVED CORRECTION] once selected?

  • Press to select the item to adjust.
  • Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The individual adjustment screen of the selected item is displayed.
  • You can also display the individual adjustment screen by pressing button when [LENS THROW RATIO], [BALANCE], or [MAINTAIN ASPECT RATIO] is selected in Step 5).
  • Press to adjust.
  • You can press to adjust when [KEYSTONE] or [ARC] is selected in Step 5).

How do I move the image position vertically or horizontally if the image position projected on the screen is shifted?

(Only for COMPUTER1 / COMPUTER2 signal input) Move the image position vertically or horizontally if the image position projected on the screen is shifted even when the relative position of the projector and the screen is installed correctly.

  1. Press to select [SHIFT].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [SHIFT] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to adjust the position.

What are the sub-menu items in the [LANGUAGE] menu?

  • [ENGLISH]
  • [DEUTSCH]
  • [FRANÇAIS]
  • [ITALIANO]
  • [ESPAÑOL]
  • [PORTUGUÊS]
  • [NEDERLANDS]
  • [SVENSKA]
  • [SUOMI]
  • [NORSK]
  • [DANSK]
  • [POLSKI]
  • [MAGYAR]
  • [ROMANA]
  • [CZECH]
  • [RUSSIAN]
  • [TURKISH]
  • [ARABIC]
  • [KAZAKH]
  • [VIETNAMESE]
  • [KOREAN]
  • [CHINESE]
  • [JAPANESE]
  • [THAI]

How do I select the language of the on-screen display?

You can select the language of the on-screen display.

  1. Press to select the display language, and press the <ENTER> button.

How is the on-screen display language set by default?

The on-screen display language is set to English in the factory default setting as well as when the [PROJECTOR SETUP] menu → [INITIALIZE ALL] is executed.

What are the sub-menu items in the [DISPLAY OPTION] menu?

  • [COLOR ADJUSTMENT]
  • [COLOR CORRECTION]
  • [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY]
  • [HDMI SIGNAL LEVEL]
  • [CLOSED CAPTION SETTING]
  • [SCREEN SETTING]
  • [STARTUP LOGO]
  • [AUTO SETUP SETTING]
  • [SIGNAL SEARCH]
  • [BACK COLOR]
  • [P-TIMER]
  • [OTHER FUNCTIONS]

How do I correct the color difference between projectors when multiple projectors are used simultaneously?

  1. Press to select [COLOR ADJUSTMENT].
  2. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [COLOR ADJUSTMENT]?

  • [OFF]: Color adjustment is not carried out.
  • [3COLORS]: Adjusts the three colors [RED], [GREEN], or [BLUE] and the white [GAIN].
  • [6COLORS]: Adjusts [WHITE LEVEL] and the six colors [RED], [GREEN], [BLUE], [CYAN], [MAGENTA] or [YELLOW].

How do I adjust [3COLORS]?

  1. Press to select [COLOR ADJUSTMENT].
  2. Press to select [3COLORS].
  3. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [3COLORS] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select [RED], [GREEN], [BLUE] or [WHITE].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [3COLORS:RED], [3COLORS:GREEN], [3COLORS:BLUE] or [3COLORS:WHITE] screen is displayed.
  • By setting [AUTO TESTPATTERN] to [ON], the test pattern for the selected color is displayed.
  1. Press to select [RED], [GREEN] or [BLUE].
  • [GAIN] can be adjusted when [WHITE] is selected in Step 4).
  1. Press to adjust.

  • The adjustment value changes between 0*1 and 2 048.

    • The lower limit varies depending on the adjusting color.

How is each color adjusted when correcting?

When correction color red is changed: Red is added to or subtracted from the adjustment color.

When correction color green is changed: Green is added to or subtracted from the adjustment color.

When correction color blue is changed: Blue is added to or subtracted from the adjustment color.

How do I adjust [6COLORS]?

  1. Press to select [COLOR ADJUSTMENT].
  2. Press to select [6COLORS].
  3. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [6COLORS] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select [WHITE LEVEL].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [WHITE LEVEL] screen is displayed.
  • By setting [AUTO TESTPATTERN] to [ON], the test pattern for white is displayed.
  1. Press to select [RED], [GREEN] or [BLUE].
  2. Press to adjust.
  • The adjustment value changes between 128 and 512.
  1. Press the <MENU> button.
  • The [6COLORS] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select [RGBCMY].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [RGBCMY] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select [RED], [GREEN], [BLUE], [CYAN], [MAGENTA] or [YELLOW].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [RGBCMY:RED], [RGBCMY:GREEN], [RGBCMY:BLUE], [RGBCMY:CYAN], [RGBCMY:MAGENTA] or [RGBCMY:YELLOW] screen is displayed.
  • By setting [AUTO TESTPATTERN] to [ON], the test pattern for the selected color is displayed.
  1. Press to select [RED], [GREEN] or [BLUE].
  2. Press to adjust.

  • The adjustment value changes between 0*1 and 512*1.

    • The lower and upper limits vary depending on the adjusting color.

In what order should adjustments be made to [6COLORS]?

When adjusting [6COLORS], follow the order from [WHITE LEVEL] to [RGBCMY]. If [WHITE LEVEL] is adjusted after [RGBCMY], you need to adjust the [RGBCMY] again.

How is each color adjusted when correcting the adjustment color?

When correction color red is changed: Red is added to or subtracted from the adjustment color.

When correction color green is changed: Green is added to or subtracted from the adjustment color.

When correction color blue is changed: Blue is added to or subtracted from the adjustment color.

How do I adjust colors and register for each input signal format?

  1. Press to select [COLOR CORRECTION].
  2. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [COLOR CORRECTION]?

  • [OFF]: Standard setting
  • [USER]: For each of the following three signal formats: VIDEO, RGB, and YPBPR/YCBCR, six colors of red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, and yellow can be adjusted and registered. Press the <ENTER> button to set the details. Adjustment is possible within the range of -32 – +32.

When is [COLOR CORRECTION] fixed to [OFF]?

When [COLOR ADJUSTMENT] is set to other than [OFF], [COLOR CORRECTION] is fixed to [OFF] and cannot be set.

How do I set the input guide to be displayed when switching the input?

  1. Press to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select [INPUT GUIDE].
  2. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

What are the options in [INPUT GUIDE]?

  • [DETAILED]: Display the name of input terminal graphically, and display the input signal name or resolution of the selected input terminal.
  • [OFF]: Disables the input guide.
  • [SIMPLE]: Display the name of selected input terminal and input signal.

How do I select the input with the displayed input guide?

When it is set to [DETAILED], you can select the input with on the control panel or the remote control while the input guide is displayed.

How do I set the position of the menu screen (OSD)?

Set the position of the menu screen (OSD). In conjunction with this setting, the display position of the individual adjustment screen also changes.

  1. Press to select [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY].
  2. Press the <ENTER> button.
  • The [ON-SCREEN DISPLAY] screen is displayed.
  1. Press to select [OSD POSITION].
  2. Press to switch the item.
  • The items will switch each time you press the button.

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