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- Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XP55/XP56 MODEL PLC-XP55L/XP56L (Lensless) Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: To The Owner
Before operating this projector, read this manual thoroughly and operate the projector properly. This projector provides many convenient features and functions. Operating the projector properly enables you to manage those features and maintains it in better condition for a considerable time. Improper operation may result in not only shortening the product-life, but also malfunctions, fire hazard, or other accidents. -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. -
Page 4: Federal Communication Commission Notice
Model Number : PLC-XP55/PLC-XP56/PLC-XP55L/PLC-XP56L Trade Name : Sanyo Responsible party : SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address : 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311 Telephone No. : (818)998-7322 AC POWER CORD REQUIREMENT The AC Power Cord supplied with this projector meets the requirement for use in the country you purchased it. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES AND DESIGN PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR SETTING-UP PROJECTOR CONNECTING AC POWER CORD POSITIONING PROJECTOR ADJUSTABLE FEET INSTALLING PROJECTOR IN PROPER POSITION MOVING PROJECTOR CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO COMPUTER CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL LASER POINTER FUNCTION... -
Page 6: Features And Design
This Multimedia Projector is designed with most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes built-in multimedia features, a palette of 16.77 million colors, and matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) technology. Compact Design This projector is extremely compact in size and weight. It is designed to carry and work anywhere you wish to use. -
Page 7: Preparation
PREPARATION NAME OF EACH PART OF PROJECTOR FRONT OF CABINET PROJECTION LENS LENS COVER BACK OF CABINET EXHAUST VENT HOT AIR EXHAUSTED ! Air blown from exhaust vent is hot. When using or installing a projector, following precautions should be taken. G Do not put a flammable object near this vent. -
Page 8: Setting-Up Projector
PREPARATION This projector uses nominal input voltages of 100-120 V or 200-240 V AC. This projector automatically selects correct input voltage. It is designed to work with single-phase power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not plug into any other type of power system. -
Page 9: Positioning Projector
POSITIONING PROJECTOR NOTE: The figures below are only for Model PLC-XP55/PLC-XP56. Projection lens is not provided with Model PLC-XP55L/PLC-XP56L. G This projector is designed to project on a flat projection surface. G Projector can be focused from 4.6’ (1.4m) ~ 48.3’... -
Page 10: Adjustable Feet
PREPARATION Picture tilt and projection angle can be adjusted by rotating ADJUSTABLE FEET. Projection angle can be adjusted to 10.5 degrees. Lift front of a projector and pull FEET LOCK LATCHES on both sides of a projector. Release FEET LOCK LATCHES to lock ADJUSTABLE FEET and rotate ADJUSTABLE FEET to fine tune position and tilt. -
Page 11: Moving Projector
Use Carry Handle when moving a Projector. When moving a projector, replace lens cover and retract feet to prevent damage to lens and cabinet. When this projector is not in use for an extended period, put it into case (dust cover) supplied with this projector. CAUTION IN CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING A PROJECTOR G Do not drop or bump a projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. -
Page 12: Connecting Projector
CONNECTING PROJECTOR TERMINALS OF PROJECTOR This projector has input and output terminals on its back for connecting computers and video equipment. Refer to figures on pages 12 to 14 and connect properly. COMPUTER AUDIO OUTPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) INPUT 1/AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT JACK This terminal is switchable and can be used as computer input or... -
Page 13: Connecting To Computer
CONNECTING TO COMPUTER Cables used for connection • VGA Cable (HDB 15 pin) • DVI-Digital Cable (for Single Link T.M.D.S.) • BNC Cable ✽ • Control Cable for Serial Port IBM-compatible computer or Macintosh computer (VGA / SVGA / XGA / SXGA) Monitor Output Monitor Output Monitor Input... -
Page 14: Connecting To Video Equipment
CONNECTING PROJECTOR CONNECTING TO VIDEO EQUIPMENT Cables used for connection • Video Cable (RCA x 1 or RCA x 3) ✽ • BNC Cable • S-VIDEO Cable ✽ • Audio Cable (RCA x 2) ✽ Video Source (example) Video Cassette Recorder Composite RGB Scart 21-pin Output... -
Page 15: Before Operation
BEFORE OPERATION OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL Left Side ALL-OFF SWITCH When using Remote Control Unit, turn this switch to “ON.” And turn it to “ALL OFF” when it is not used. INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT BOX This remote control provide the DIP switches into the battery compartment box. -
Page 16: Remote Control Batteries Installation
BEFORE OPERATION D.ZOOM BUTTON Used to select DIGITAL ZOOM +/– mode and resize image. (P29) SELECT BUTTON Used to execute the selected item, or to expand compress image in DIGITAL ZOOM +/- mode. (P29) MENU BUTTON Used to select MENU operation. -
Page 17: Top Controls And Indicators
TOP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS This projector has CONTROL BUTTONS (TOP CONTROLS) and INDICATORS on its top. LAMP REPLACE INDICATOR WARNING TEMP. INDICATOR Turns to yellow when Flashes life of projection lamp internal draws to an end. (P44) temperature is too high. -
Page 18: Operating On-Screen Menu
BEFORE OPERATION OPERATING ON-SCREEN MENU HOW TO OPERATE ON-SCREEN MENU You can control and adjust this projector through ON-SCREEN MENU. Refer to following pages to operate each adjustment on ON-SCREEN MENU. 1 DISPLAY MENU Press MENU button to display ON-SCREEN MENU. 2 MOVING POINTER Move pointer ( ✽... -
Page 19: Menu Bar
FOR PC SOURCE Press MENU BUTTON while connecting to PC input source. PC SYSTEM MENU GUIDE WINDOW Used to select Shows selected computer system. item of ON- (Refer to P23, 24) SCREEN MENU. INPUT MENU Used to select input source (Input 1, Input 2 or Input 3). -
Page 20: Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION TURNING ON / OFF PROJECTOR Complete peripheral connections (with Computer, VCR, etc.) before turning on projector. (Refer to "CONNECTING TO PROJECTOR" on pages 12~14 for connecting that equipment.) Connect a projector's AC Power Cord into an AC outlet. LAMP Indicator lights RED, and READY Indicator lights GREEN. -
Page 21: Adjusting Screen
ADJUSTING SCREEN Press ZOOM button on Top Control or ZOOM L/M button on Remote Control Unit. Message “Zoom” is displayed. Press ZOOM L button or POINT UP button to make image larger, and press ZOOM M button or POINT DOWN button to make image smaller. -
Page 22: Picture Freeze Function
BASIC OPERATION Press FREEZE button on Remote Control Unit to freeze picture on-screen. To cancel FREEZE function, press FREEZE button again or press any other button. Press NO SHOW button on Remote Control Unit to black out image. To restore to normal, press NO SHOW button again or press any other button. -
Page 23: Computer Input
COMPUTER INPUT SELECTING INPUT SOURCE DIRECT OPERATION Select INPUT source by pressing INPUT button on Top Control. Select INPUT source by pressing INPUT 1, INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 button on Remote Control Unit. If projector cannot reproduce proper image, select correct input source through MENU OPERATION (see below). -
Page 24: Select Computer System Manually
COMPUTER INPUT WHEN SELECT INPUT 2 (5 BNC INPUT JACKS ) When connect a computer output [5 BNC Type (Green, Blue, Red, Horiz. Sync and Vert. Sync.)] from a computer to G, B, R, H/HV and V jacks. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon. -
Page 25: Pc Adjustment
Auto PC Adjustment function is provided to automatically adjust Fine sync, Total dots and Picture Position to conform to your computer. Auto PC Adjustment function can be operated as follows. Auto PC Adj. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to PC ADJUST Menu icon. -
Page 26: Manual Pc Adjustment
COMPUTER INPUT This projector can automatically tune to display signals from most personal computers currently distributed. However, some computers employ special signal formats which are different from standard ones and may not be tuned by Multi-Scan system of this projector. If this happens, projector cannot reproduce a proper image and image may be recognized as a flickering picture, a non-synchronized picture, a non-centered picture or a skewed picture. - Page 27 Display area Selects area displayed with this projector. Select resolution at Display area dialog box. Display area H Adjustment of horizontal area displayed with this projector. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to decrease/increase value and then press SELECT button. Display area V Adjustment of vertical area displayed with this projector.
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Page 28: Picture Image Select
COMPUTER INPUT Select image level among Standard, Real, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Real Picture level with improved halftone for graphics. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P36). -
Page 29: Picture Screen Adjustment
PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to function that you want to select and then press SELECT button. -
Page 30: Video Input
VIDEO INPUT SELECTING INPUT SOURCE WHEN SELECT INPUT 2 (5 BNC INPUT JACKS ) When connecting to those equipment, select a type of Video source in SOURCE SELECT Menu. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button to move a red frame pointer to INPUT Menu icon. -
Page 31: Selecting Video System
SELECTING VIDEO SYSTEM Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to AV SYSTEM Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red arrow pointer to system that you want to select and then press SELECT button. VIDEO JACK OR S-VIDEO JACK Auto Projector automatically detects incoming Video system, and adjusts... -
Page 32: Picture Image Select
VIDEO INPUT Select image level among Standard, Cinema, Image 1, Image 2, Image 3 and Image 4 by pressing IMAGE button on Top Control or on Remote Control Unit. Standard Normal picture level preset on this projector. Cinema Picture level adjusted for picture with fine tone. IMAGE 1~4 User preset picture adjustment in IMAGE ADJUST Menu (P36). -
Page 33: Picture Screen Adjustment
PICTURE SCREEN ADJUSTMENT This projector has a picture screen resize function, which enables you to display desirable image size. Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SCREEN Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button and move a red frame pointer to function that you want to select and then press SELECT button. -
Page 34: Picture Image
PICTURE IMAGE PICTURE IMAGE ADJUSTMENTS Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move a red frame pointer to IMAGE ADJUST Menu icon. Press POINT UP/DOWN button to move a red frame pointer to item that you want to adjust and then press SELECT button. Level of each item is displayed. - Page 35 To move the red frame pointer to "MENU", and then press the SELECT button. The message "OK"? is displayed. Move the pointer to [Yes] and then press SELECT button. The COLOR MANAGEMENT menu will be exited and the display will return to the IMAGE ADJUST menu.
- Page 36 PICTURE IMAGE Color temp. Press either POINT LEFT button or POINT RIGHT button to Color temp. level that you want to select. (XLow, Low, Mid or High) White balance (Red) Press POINT LEFT button to lighten red tone and POINT RIGHT button to deeper tone.
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Page 37: Setting
SETTING Press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red-frame pointer to SETTING icon. Press POINT DOWN button to move a red-frame pointer to item that you want to set and then press SELECT button. Setting dialog box appears. - Page 38 SETTING Anamorphic When this function is “On,” the screen image is forcibly changed to a 4:3 image, even if the input signal is HDTV. Blue back When this function is “On,” this projector will produce a blue image instead of the video noise on the screen when any input source is unplugged or turned off.
- Page 39 Power management This projector is equipped with a power management function. When the input signal is interrupted and any button is not pressed for 30 seconds or more, the power management function operates in order to reduce power consumption and conserve lamp operating time.
- Page 40 SETTING This Projector is equipped with USB port for interactive operation between a projector and computer. Set mode following steps below. Wireless Mouse mode Select " " when controlling a computer with Remote Control of this projector. Projector mode Select " "...
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Page 41: Appendix
APPENDIX OPERATING WIRELESS MOUSE Wireless Remote Control Unit is not only able to operate this projector but also function as a wireless mouse for most Personal Computers. POINT button, drag ON/OFF button and two CLICK buttons are used for wireless mouse operation. This Wireless Mouse function is available only when PC mouse pointer is displayed on a projected screen. -
Page 42: Maintenance
APPENDIX The Warning Temp. Indicator flashes red to let you know the internal temperature of the projector exceeds the normal level. If the temperature goes up further, the projector will be turned off automatically and the Ready indicator will go out. (The Warning Temp. -
Page 43: Air Filter Care And Cleaning
AIR FILTER CARE AND CLEANING Air Filter prevents dust from accumulating on surface of Projection Lens and Projection Mirror. Should Air Filter become clogged with dust particles, it will reduce Cooling Fans’ effectiveness and may result in internal heat build up and adversely affect life of a projector. -
Page 44: Lamp Replacement
APPENDIX When the life of the Projection Lamp of this projector draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. If this indicator lights yellow, replace the projection lamp with a new one promptly. Allow a projector to cool, for at least 45 minutes before you open Lamp Cover. -
Page 45: Lamp Replace Counter
LAMP REPLACE COUNTER Be sure to reset the Lamp Replace Counter after the Lamp Assembly is replaced. When the Lamp Replace Counter is reset, the LAMP REPLACE Indicator stops lighting. Turn projector on, press MENU button and ON-SCREEN MENU will appear. Press POINT LEFT/RIGHT button(s) to move a red frame pointer to SETTING Menu icon (refer to page 40). -
Page 46: Troubleshooting
APPENDIX Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check matters below once again. 1. Make sure you have connected a projector to your computer or video equipment as described in section "CONNECTING PROJECTOR" on pages 12 ~ 14. 2. - Page 47 You can often correct operating problems yourself. If a projector fails to work properly, see "TROUBLESHOOT- ING" section on pages 46, 47. To correct failure, try "Solutions". If after following all operating instructions, you find that service is necessary, contact Sanyo Service Station or store where you purchased unit.
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Page 48: Indicators And Projector Condition
APPENDIX INDICATORS AND PROJECTOR CONDITION Check the Indicators for projector condition. Indicators LAMP WARNING READY REPLACE TEMP. yellow ✽ ✽ ✽ ✽ ✽ ✽ ✽ • • • on • • • flashing When the life of the projection lamp draws to an end, the LAMP REPLACE indicator lights yellow. When this indicator lights yellow, ✽... -
Page 49: Compatible Computer Specification
COMPATIBLE COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS Basically this projector can accept a signal from all computers with V, H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 180 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN H-Freq. RESOLUTION DISPLAY VGA 1 640 x 480 31.47 VGA 2 720 x 400 31.47 VGA 3 640 x 400... -
Page 50: Menu Tree
APPENDIX Input Input Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 PC source System Mode 1 Mode 2 VGA 1 SVGA 1 XGA 1 Image Standard Real Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 MENU TREE SYSTEM RGB( Scart) RGB(PC Digital) SYSTEM RGB( AV HDCP ) SYSTEM... - Page 51 System Setting Language Lamp mode Keystone Aspect V Aspect H Anamorphic Blue back Display Menu position Logo Ceiling Rear Power management On start Remote control code Key lock Lamp counter reset Factory default Sound Volume 0 - 63 Built-in SP. On/Off Mute On/Off...
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Page 52: Technical Specifications
(0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels. Multi-media Projector 12.6" x 6.6" x 18.5" (319 mm x 168 mm x 470 mm) 20.3 lbs (9.2 kg) PLC-XP55/XP56, 17.4 lbs (7.9 kg) PLC-XP55L/XP56L 1.3" TFT Active Matrix type, 3 panels 1024 x 768 dots 2,359,296 (1024 x 768 x 3 panels) PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M and PAL-N... -
Page 53: Configurations Of Terminals
CONFIGURATIONS OF TERMINALS COMPUTER INPUT-1 and MONITOR OUT TERMINALS (ANALOG) Terminal : HDB15-PIN Pin Configuration COMPUTER INPUT-1 TERMINAL (DIGITAL) Terminal : DVI 24-pin Pin Configuration CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR Terminal : Mini DIN 8-PIN Pin Configuration 8 7 6 USB CONNECTOR (Series B) Pin Configuration Red Input +5V Power... -
Page 54: Optional Parts
APPENDIX The parts listed below are optionally supplied. When ordering those parts, give the name and Type No. to the sales dealer. G Control Cable (PS2 Port) G Control Cable (ADB Port) G MAC Adapter G DVI Cable G HDB 15 pin-SCART 21 pin Cable G Long Zoom Lens G Ultra Long Zoom Lens G Short Zoom Lens... - Page 55 APPENDIX...
- Page 56 Printed in Japan Part No. 610 315 6798 (1AA6P1P3948A- ME5A) SANYO Electric Co., Ltd...