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Sanyo PLC-XTC50AL Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Multimedia Projector PLC-XTC50AL MODEL *Projection lens is optional. Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Features And Design

    Security Function ◆ The Security function helps you to ensure security of the projector. With the Key lock function, you can lock the operation on the top control or remote control (p.57). PIN code lock functions prevents unauthorized use of the projector (pp.58–59).

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Air Circulation Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Positioning Precautions...

  • Page 4: To The Owner

    The dimension shown here indicate the minimum space required. If the projector is to be built into a compartment or similarly enclosed, these minimum distances must be maintained.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector.

  • Page 6: Air Circulation

    Remove any dirt or dust that has accumulated on the projector. If the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting, a Filter replacement icon (Fig. 1) appears on the screen and WARNING FILTER indicator on the top panel lights up (see below), indicating that the filter replacement is necessary.

  • Page 7: Installing The Projector In Proper Directions

    Installing the Projector in Proper Directions Use the projector properly in specified positions. Improper positioning may reduce the lamp life and result in severe accident or fire hazard. This projector can project the picture in upward, downward, or inclined position in perpendicular direction to the horizontal plane.

  • Page 8: Moving The Projector

    For information about transporting the projector by courier or any other transport service, consult your dealer. – Do not put the projector in a case before it is cooled enough. – Do not transport the projector with a replacement lens installed.

  • Page 9: Compliance

    : (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. AC Power Cord for the United States and Canada: AC Power Cord used in the United States and Canada is listed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standard Association (CSA).

  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    * Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO Brands Corporation. !5 Security Chain Hook ✔Notes: This is not a handle for carrying the projector. Do not carry the projector with this hook. !6 Air Intake Vent !7 Hand Grip...

  • Page 11: Side Terminal

    Side Terminal q COMPUTER INPUT TERMINAL (DIGITAL) Connect the computer output signal (Digital DVI-D type) to this terminal. The HDTV (HDCP compatible) signal can also be connected (p.20). w COMPUTER INPUT TERMINAL (ANALOG) Connect the computer (or RGB scart) output signal to this terminal (p.20). e AUDIO MONITOR OUTPUT jACK (VARIABLE) This jack outputs the audio signal from computer or video equipment to external audio equipment...
  • Page 12 Side Terminal !0 USB CONNECTOR (Series B) Use this connector when controlling a computer with the remote control of the projector. Connect the USB terminal of your computer to this connector with the supplied USB cable (p.20). !1 R/C jACK...

  • Page 13: Top Control

    Top Control q WARNING TEMP . indicator – Lights red light when the projector detects an abnormal condition or the filter cartridge is not installed. Blinks red when the internal temperature of the – projector exceeds the operating range (pp.67 , 76).

  • Page 14: Remote Control

    – Pan the image in Digital zoom + mode (p.47). – Adjust the volume level (with Point (p.29). !0 PRESENTATION POINTER button Move a pointer of the projector or a pointer for wireless mouse operation (pp.32–33). !1 INFO . button Display the input source information (p.30).
  • Page 15 Remote Control !3 MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu (p.26). !4 P-TIMER button Operate the P-timer function (p.31). !5 D .ZOOM button Select the Digital zoom +/- mode and resize the image (pp.30,47). !6 ZOOM buttons Zoom in and out the images (p.30).

  • Page 16: Remote Control Battery Installation

    The remote control can be used as a wired remote control. Wired remote control helps you use the remote control outside of the operating range (16.4’/ 5 m). Connect the remote control and the projector with the remote control cable (sold separately).

  • Page 17: Remote Control Code

    Change the remote control code for the projector first before changing that for the remote control. See “Remote control” in the Setting Menu on page 54.

  • Page 18: Installation

    Projection angle can be adjusted up to 3.5 degrees with the adjustable feet. Rotate the adjustable feet and tilt the projector to the proper height; to raise the projector, rotate the both feet clockwise. To lower the projector or to retract the adjustable feet, rotate the both feet counterclockwise.

  • Page 19: Lens Installation

    Attaching the lens to the projector Remove the lens mount cover. Fit the lens to the projector by aligning the red dot on the lens with the red dot of the projector. Slowly turn the lens clockwise until it clicks. Make sure that the lens is fully inserted to the projector.

  • Page 20: Connecting To A Computer (Digital And Analog Rgb)

    • When the Standby mode is set to “Eco“ in the Setting, MONITOR OUT and AUDIO OUT are disabled. (p.55) Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet =Cables are not supplied with this projector.) •...

  • Page 21: Connecting To Video Equipment (Video, S-Video, Component And Rgb Scart)

    • When the Standby mode is set to “Eco“ in the Setting, MONITOR OUT and AUDIO OUT are disabled. (p.55) Unplug the power cords of both the projector and external equipment from the AC outlet before connecting cables. • VGA-Scart Cable •...

  • Page 22: Connecting For Audio Signal

    (RCA) (stereo) AUDIO IN ✔Notes: • When the AUDIO OUT is plugged-in, the projector’s built- in speaker is not available. • When the Standby mode is set to “Eco“ in the Setting, MONITOR OUT and AUDIO OUT are disabled. (p.55)

  • Page 23: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    NOTE ON THE POWER CORD AC power cord must meet the requirements of the country where you use the projector. Confirm the AC plug type with the chart below and proper AC power cord must be used.

  • Page 24: Basic Operation

    (see pages 53,64) appear on the screen. If the projector is locked with a PIN code, PIN code input dialog box will appear. Enter the PIN code as instructed below.

  • Page 25: Turning Off The Projector

    HOURS. ✔ Notes: • When the On start function is set to “On, ” the projector will be turned on automatically by connecting the AC power cord to an AC outlet (p.56). • The running speed of cooling fans is changed according to the temperature inside the projector.

  • Page 26: How To Operate The On-Screen Menu

    Basic Operation How to Operate the On-Screen Menu The projector can be adjusted or set via the On-Screen Menu. For each adjustment and setting procedure, refer to the respective sections in this manual. Press the MENU button on the top control or the remote control to display the On-Screen Menu.

  • Page 27: Menu Bar

    – Wide – [ Full screen] – Custom – [ Digital zoom +/–] Basic Operation Image Adjust Setting Menu Adjust the picture Set the projector’s image (pp.42–44). operating – Contrast configurations – Brightness (pp.49–60). – <Color> – Language – <Tint>...

  • Page 28: Operating With Projector Control

    Shutter function allows you to completely block out light to the screen. Press the SHUTTER button to close the shutter inside the projector. To open up the shutter, press the SHUTTER button again. Refer to p.57 for detail of setting for the Shutter function.

  • Page 29: Sound Adjustment

    Sound Adjustment Direct Operation Volume Press the VOLUME+/– buttons on the top control or on the remote control to adjust the volume. The volume dialog box appears on the screen for a few seconds. Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to temporarily turn off the sound.

  • Page 30: Operating With Remote Control

    INFO . button Information display can be used to confirm the current operating condition of the projector and the signal being projected through the projector. Press the INFO. button on the remote control to display the information window on the screen. To hide the information window, press the INFO.

  • Page 31: Keystone Button

    SHUTTER button See pages 28 and 57 for details. P-TIMER button Press the P-TIMER button on the remote control. The P-Timer display “00:00” appears on the screen and the countdown starts (00:00–59:59). To stop the countdown, press the P-TIMER button. To cancel the P-Timer function, press the P-TIMER button again.

  • Page 32: Laser Pointer Function

    Signal Emission Indicator Laser Light Window Pointer Function You can move the Spotlight or Pointer of the projector with the remote control to emphasize a part of the projected image. Press and hold the MENU and SHUTTER buttons for more than 10 seconds to activate the Pointer function.

  • Page 33: Wireless Mouse Operation

    When a USB cable is connected to the computer and the projector, turn on the projector first, then the computer. If you turn on the computer first, the wireless mouse function may not operate properly. Basic Operation...

  • Page 34: Input Selection

    Input Remote Control Remote Control Operation Press the INPUT 1, INPUT 2, or INPUT 3 buttons on the remote control. The input source appears on the screen as you press each button. Select the connected input source. Top Control Top Control Operation Press the INPUT button on the top control.

  • Page 35: Input Source Selection

    When the component signal is Component* connected. * If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, select a system manually (see “Video System Selection” on page 36) *”Component” can accept the component signal and the analog RGB signal. Some unsupported RGB signals may be detected to component signals.

  • Page 36: Video System Selection

    The projector automatically detects an incoming video signal, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, select a specific component video signal format from among 480i, 575i, 480p, 575p, 720p, 1035i, and 1080i.

  • Page 37: Computer Adjustment

    This projector automatically tunes to various types of computers with its Multi-scan system and Auto PC Adjustment. If a computer is selected as a signal source, this projector automatically detects the signal format and tunes to project a proper image without any additional settings. (Signal formats provided in this projector are shown on pages 77–78.)

  • Page 38: Auto Pc Adjustment

    To store adjustment parameters The adjusted parameters from the Auto PC Adjustment can be stored in the projector. Once the parameters are stored, the setting can be done just by selecting a Mode (1–10) in the PC System Menu (see page 37). See also “Store” on page 40.

  • Page 39: Manual Pc Adjustment

    Manual PC Adjustment Some computers employ special signal formats which may not be tuned by Multi-scan system of this projector. Manual PC Adjustment enables you to precisely adjust several parameters to match those signal formats. The projector has 10 independent memory areas to store those parameters manually adjusted. It allows you to recall the setting for a specific computer.
  • Page 40 Computer Adjustment Display area H Use the Point buttons to adjust the horizontal area displayed by this projector. Display area V Use the Point buttons to adjust the vertical area displayed by this projector. Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button.

  • Page 41: Image Level Selection

    SELECT button. Dynamic For viewing pictures in a bright room. Standard Normal picture mode preset on the projector. Real Picture mode with improved halftone for graphics. (This icon is displayed with the computer signal.) Cinema Picture mode adjusted with fine tone.

  • Page 42: Image Adjustment

    Image Adjustment Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point frame pointer to the Image Adjust Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired item and then press the SELECT button to display the adjustment dialog box.
  • Page 43 Off ... Disabled. L1 ... For an active picture. L2 ... For a still picture. Film ... For watching a film. With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to the original film quality. ✔ Notes: • Progressive cannot be selected when 480p, 575p, or 720p is selected (p.36).
  • Page 44 Image Adjustment Reset To reset the adjusted data, select Reset and press the SELECT button. A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. All adjustments will return to their previous figures. Store To store the adjusted data, select Store and press the SELECT button.

  • Page 45: Screen Adjustment

    When this function is set to “On, ” the picture is top/bottom and left/right reversed. This function is used to project the image from a ceiling-mounted projector. Rear When this function is set to “On, ” the picture is left/right reversed.

  • Page 46: Screen Size Adjustment (Computer Signals)

    True Provide the image in its original size. When the original image size is larger than the screen size (1024 x 768), the projector enters to the panning mode automatically. Use the Point ed7 8 buttons to pan the image. When adjusted, the arrows will turn red.
  • Page 47 Input Menu (p.35) again, or adjust the screen size with the D.ZOOM buttons on the remote control. ✔ Notes: • The projector cannot display any resolution higher than 1600 x 1200. If your computer’s screen resolution is buttons to pan the higher than that, lower the resolution before connecting to the projector.

  • Page 48: Screen Size Adjustment (Video, Component Signals)

    Screen Adjustment Screen Size Adjustment (Video, Component Signals) Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point frame pointer to the Screen Menu icon. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the desired function and then press the SELECT button.

  • Page 49: Setting

    Setting This projector has a Setting menu that allows you to set up the other various functions described below. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon.
  • Page 50 After capturing the projected image, go to the Logo select function and set it to “User” . Then the captured image will be displayed the next time you turn on the projector. To cancel the Capture function, select [No]. ✔...
  • Page 51 Enter a Logo PIN code Use the Point ed buttons on the top control or Number buttons on the remote control to enter a number. When using top control Use the Point ed buttons on the top control to select a number.
  • Page 52 Setting Lamp mode This Projector is equipped with 2 Projection Lamps. This function allows you to choose how to use the lamp as follows. Lamp1... Always use Lamp 1. Lamp2 ... Always use Lamp 2. Lamp1/2... Automatically switch the active lamp from one lamp to the other .
  • Page 53 Lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. It is recommended to use Eco 2 when using the projector continuously over a long period of time. Lamp life control Select the lamp operation when the total lighting time of a lamp exceeds the recommended total hours of use.
  • Page 54 (Code 1) and the other seven codes (Code 2 to Code 8). The same code should be set on both the projector and the remote control. For example, operating the projector in “Code 7”...
  • Page 55 Standby mode This function is available when operating the projector via network. Eco... Select “Eco” when you do not use the projector via network. The projector’s network function will stop when turning off the projector. Network ... Supply the power to the network function even after turning off the projector.
  • Page 56 ✔ Note: • Factory default is “Ready: 5 min. ” On start When this function is set to “On, ” the projector will be automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet. ✔ Note: •...
  • Page 57 Remote control ... Selecting "On" prohibits the shutter operation from the remote control. Projector ..Selecting "On" prohibits the shutter operation from the top control. It is possible to prohibit the shutter operation from both of the remote control and the top control.
  • Page 58 Off ... Unlocked. On1 ... Enter the PIN code every time turning on the projector. On2 ... Enter the PIN code to operate the projector once the power cord is disconnected; as long as the AC power cord is connected, the projector can be operated without a PIN code.
  • Page 59 Warning log This function records anomalous operations while the projector is in operation and use it when diagnosing faults. Up to 10 warning logs are displayed with the latest warning message at the top of the list, followed by previous warning messages in chronological order.

  • Page 60: Factory Default

    (Fig. 1) appears on the screen and the total accumulated time turns red, indicating that the filter replacement is necessary. If the filter is out of scroll and the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting, Fig. 2 appears on the screen, indicating that the filter cartridge replacement is necessary.

  • Page 61: Maintenance And Care

    This projector has an electrically operated filter which helps you to replace the filter easily. The projector monitors the condition of the filter at all time and replaces a filter with a new one automatically when it detects the clogging.

  • Page 62: Replacing The Filter Cartridge

    Turn off the projector, press the Main On/Off Switch to Off and unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet. First, clean up the dust on the projector and around the air vents. Slide and open the Filter cover. (See the right figure.) Pull out the filter cartridge by holding the finger grip.

  • Page 63: Resetting The Filter Counter

    Resetting the Filter Counter Be sure to reset the Filter counter after replacing the filter cartridge. Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Use the Point 7 8 buttons to move the red frame pointer to the Setting Menu icon. Use the Point ed buttons to move the red frame pointer to Filter counter and then press the SELECT button.

  • Page 64: Auto Lamp Selection System

    The Lamp Management Function automatically changes the lighting lamp (Lamp Mode) by detecting the status of lamp. When either of the 2 lamps is out, the projector operates with the other lamp. The Lamp Mode can be switched manually. Refer to the SETTING section on page 52...

  • Page 65: Lamp Replacement

    Remove the screw that secures the lamp cover with a coin, and then open the lamp cover. Lift the lamp out of the projector by using the handle. Replace the lamp with a new one. Make sure that the lamp is set properly. Put the lamp cover back and secure it with the screw.

  • Page 66: Lamp Handling Precautions

    Additionally, check carefully to ensure that there are no broken shards or pieces of glass around the projector or coming out from the cooling air circulation holes. Any broken shards found should be cleaned up carefully. No one should check the inside of the projector except those who are authorized trained technicians and who are familiar with projector service.

  • Page 67: Warning Indicators

    Warning Indicators The WARNING indicators show the state of the function which protects the projector. Check the state of the WARNING indicators and the POWER indicator to take proper maintenance. The projector is shut down and the WARNING TEMP. indicator is blinking red.

  • Page 68: Cleaning The Projection Lens

    Avoid using an excessive amount of cleaner. Abrasive cleaners, solvents, or other harsh chemicals might scratch the surface of the lens. When the projector is not in use, replace the lens cap. Cleaning the Projector Cabinet Unplug the AC power cord before cleaning.

  • Page 69: Appendix

    Before calling your dealer or service center for assistance, check the items below once again. – Make sure you have properly connected the projector to peripheral equipment as described on pages 20–22. – Make sure all equipment is connected to AC outlet and the power is turned on.
  • Page 70 – Press the Volume + button. See page 29. – Press the Mute button. See page 29. – When the AUDIO OUT is plugged in, the projector's built-in speaker is not available. See page 22. – Is the image projected? You will hear the sound only when the image is projected.
  • Page 71 High voltages are used to operate this projector . Do not attempt to open the cabinet . If problems still persist after following all operating instructions, contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center. Specify the model number and explain about the problem. We will advise you how to obtain service.

  • Page 72: Menu Tree

    H-sync freq. V-sync freq. Screen Language Lamp mode Lamp control Lamp 1 Lamp 2 Filter counter Power management Remote control Shutter management Projector ) Min Security Key lock PIN code lock Remote control SERIAL NO. Volume 0–63 Mute On/Off Quit...
  • Page 73 On/Off Slant Off/L1/L2/L3/L4 Shutter Protection Remote control Projector Management Quit Security Key lock Projector (all) Projector (part) Remote control (all) Remote control (part) Quit PIN code lock Off/On 1/On 2 PIN code change Quit Quit Test pattern 8 test patterns provided...

  • Page 74: Indicators And Projector Condition

    LAMP 1/2 SHUTTER REP . blue yellow The projector is off. (The AC power cord is unplugged.) The projector is in stand-by mode. Press the ON/STAND- ✽ ✽ BY button to turn on the projector. The projector is operating normally.
  • Page 75 WARNING TEMP . indicator stops blinking. Check and replace the filter. The lamp cannot light up. (The projector is preparing for stand-by or the projection lamp is being cooled down. The projector cannot be turned on until cooling is completed.) The lamp cannot light up.
  • Page 76 WARNING FILTER indicator on the top panel lights up. Replace the filter as soon as possible. If the filter is out of scroll and the projector reaches a time set in the timer setting, Fig. 3 appears on the screen and the WARNING FILTER indicator lights up.

  • Page 77: Compatible Computer Specifications

    Compatible Computer Specifications Basically this projector can accept the signal from all computers with the V- and H-Frequency mentioned below and less than 140 MHz of Dot Clock. ON-SCREEN H-Freq . RESOLUTION DISPLAy VGA 1 640x480 31.470 VGA 2 720x400 31.470...
  • Page 78 Appendix When an input signal is digital from the DVI terminal, refer to the chart below. PC Adjust Menu cannot be selected when Input 1 [RGB (PC digital)] is selected in the Input Menu. ON-SCREEN RESOLUTION DISPLAy D-VGA 640x480 D-480p 720x480 D-575p 768x575...

  • Page 79: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Feet Adjustment Panel Resolution LCD Panel System Panel Resolution Number of Pixels Signal Compatibility Color System SD/HDTV Signal Scanning Frequency Optical Information Projection Lens Projection Lamp...

  • Page 80: Optional Parts

    PIN Code Label Lens Antitheft Screw Contact the dealer where you purchased the projector or the service center about the Lens Antitheft Screw. l The specifications are subject to change without notice. l LCD panels are manufactured to the highest possible standards. Even though 99.99% of the pixels are effective, a tiny fraction of the pixels (0.01% or less) may be ineffective by the characteristics of the LCD panels.

  • Page 81: Pj Link Notice

    PJ Link Notice This projector is compliant with PJLink Standard Class 1 of JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association). The projector supports all commands defined by PJLink Class 1 and is verified conformance with PJLink Standard Class 1.

  • Page 82: Configurations Of Terminals

    Appendix Configurations of Terminals INPUT 1/ANALOG OUT Terminal: Analog RGB (Mini D-sub 15 pin) DVI-D TERMINAL (DIGITAL) CONTROL PORT CONNECTOR Terminal : D-sub 9 pin Input Red Input Green Input Blue Input No Connect Ground (Horiz.sync.) Ground (Red) Ground (Green) Ground (Blue) Output Red Output...

  • Page 83: Pin Code Number Memo

    PIN Code Number Memo Write down the PIN code number in the column below and keep it with this manual securely. If you forgot or lost the number and unable to operate the projector, contact the service station. PIN Code Lock No .

  • Page 84: Dimensions

    Appendix Dimensions Unit: inch (mm) 15.59 (396.0) 3.5°MAX Screw Holes for Ceiling Mount Screw: M6 Depth: 0.393 (10.0) 17.76 (451.0) 3.44 (87.3) 3.70 (94.0) (PANEL CENTER) 3.94 (100.0) 5.55 (141.0) 5.55 (141.0) 21.66 (550.1) 6.89 (175.0) 3.94 (100.0) 3.15 (80.0) 10.85 (275.5)
  • Page 85 KH7AM SANyO Electric Co ., Ltd .

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