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... to rise, the lamp will turn off, the temperature warning indicator on the projector will blink, and after a 90-second cooling-off period the projector will automatically turn on the power by a Sharp Authorized Service Center or Dealer. Info • The cooling fan regulates the internal...fan speed. Refer to hard impact and/ or vibration. The sound of glass particles if the lamp ruptures. As long as the projector is automatically controlled. I Operating temperature: 41°F to 95°F (+5°C to 35°C) 95˚F (+35˚C) I Storage temperature: -4°F to 140...
... to rise, the lamp will turn off, the temperature warning indicator on the projector will blink, and after a 90-second cooling-off period the projector will automatically turn on the power by a Sharp Authorized Service Center or Dealer. Info • The cooling fan regulates the internal...fan speed. Refer to hard impact and/ or vibration. The sound of glass particles if the lamp ruptures. As long as the projector is automatically controlled. I Operating temperature: 41°F to 95°F (+5°C to 35°C) 95˚F (+35˚C) I Storage temperature: -4°F to 140...
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....10.29, 2:41 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Info • When using a mirror, be achieved when the projector is positioned perpendicular to the screen with all feet flat and leveled. Projection using a mirror I When the projector is recommended that you use the optional Sharp ceiling-mount bracket ...for this installation. I Before mounting the projector, remove the Swivel Stand. (See pages 24 and 25 for removing and attaching the...
....10.29, 2:41 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Info • When using a mirror, be achieved when the projector is positioned perpendicular to the screen with all feet flat and leveled. Projection using a mirror I When the projector is recommended that you use the optional Sharp ceiling-mount bracket ...for this installation. I Before mounting the projector, remove the Swivel Stand. (See pages 24 and 25 for removing and attaching the...
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... the lamp. LAMP POWER POWER indicator ON button INPUT button ON button INPUT buttons -30 %5@&@Q@Q Page 30 03.10.29, 2:41 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Note • After the projector is turned off and then immediately turned on . Image Projection Basic Procedure Connect the required external equipment to the procedure on...
... the lamp. LAMP POWER POWER indicator ON button INPUT button ON button INPUT buttons -30 %5@&@Q@Q Page 30 03.10.29, 2:41 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Note • After the projector is turned off and then immediately turned on . Image Projection Basic Procedure Connect the required external equipment to the procedure on...
DT300 Operation Manual
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...Used for the Onscreen Display; Selecting the Onscreen Display Language English is received, "NO SIGNAL" will be displayed. When a signal that the projector is not preset to INPUT 4 terminal. INPUT 4 (Video) Used for projecting im(S-Video) ages from equipment nent/RGB) connected to DIGITAL... INPUT terminal. however, this can be displayed. INPUT 3 Used for projecting images from equipment nent) connected to 41. %5@&@Q@Q Page 31 "On-screen Display (Example) INPUT 1 Mode INPUT 2 Mode INPUT 3 Mode INPUT 4 Mode DIGITAL INPUT Mode On-screen...
...Used for the Onscreen Display; Selecting the Onscreen Display Language English is received, "NO SIGNAL" will be displayed. When a signal that the projector is not preset to INPUT 4 terminal. INPUT 4 (Video) Used for projecting im(S-Video) ages from equipment nent/RGB) connected to DIGITAL... INPUT terminal. however, this can be displayed. INPUT 3 Used for projecting images from equipment nent) connected to 41. %5@&@Q@Q Page 31 "On-screen Display (Example) INPUT 1 Mode INPUT 2 Mode INPUT 3 Mode INPUT 4 Mode DIGITAL INPUT Mode On-screen...
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Note • For details about using the menu screen, see pages 38 to 41. 1 Press on the projector or on the selected adjustment item to the desired setting. stone" or "V Keystone". Vertically adjusts the keystone settings. KEYSTONE button ", ',\, | buttons KEYSTONE button ", ',\, | buttons Horizontal ...
Note • For details about using the menu screen, see pages 38 to 41. 1 Press on the projector or on the selected adjustment item to the desired setting. stone" or "V Keystone". Vertically adjusts the keystone settings. KEYSTONE button ", ',\, | buttons KEYSTONE button ", ',\, | buttons Horizontal ...
DT300 Operation Manual
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.... Using the Menu Screen The menu screens allow you to achieve two functions, adjustment and setting. (For adjusting the menu items, see pages 40 and 41.) Menu screen (example) Menu Selections (Adjustments) 1 Press . • The menu screen is displayed. ", ', \, | buttons UNDO button MENU button ENTER button -38 %5@&@Q@Q Page 38 ", ', \, | buttons UNDO... button MENU button ENTER button 03.10.29, 2:42 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ The menu can be operated to adjust the image and various projector settings.
.... Using the Menu Screen The menu screens allow you to achieve two functions, adjustment and setting. (For adjusting the menu items, see pages 40 and 41.) Menu screen (example) Menu Selections (Adjustments) 1 Press . • The menu screen is displayed. ", ', \, | buttons UNDO button MENU button ENTER button -38 %5@&@Q@Q Page 38 ", ', \, | buttons UNDO... button MENU button ENTER button 03.10.29, 2:42 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ The menu can be operated to adjust the image and various projector settings.
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Note • Press to return to set. ing " ". 4 Press|. • The sub menu is set - ting of the item displayed in the sub menu. 6 Press . • The item selected is displayed. Sub menu Sub menu Adjustments and Settings %5@&@Q@Q Page 41 -41 03.10.29, 2:43 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ 3 Press " or ' to select the item you want to the previous screen. • In some menus, select the icon us- Select the item. 5 Press " or ' to select the set . 7 Press . • The menu screen will disappear.
Note • Press to return to set. ing " ". 4 Press|. • The sub menu is set - ting of the item displayed in the sub menu. 6 Press . • The item selected is displayed. Sub menu Sub menu Adjustments and Settings %5@&@Q@Q Page 41 -41 03.10.29, 2:43 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ 3 Press " or ' to select the item you want to the previous screen. • In some menus, select the icon us- Select the item. 5 Press " or ' to select the set . 7 Press . • The menu screen will disappear.
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...of an image Skin tones become purplish Skin tones become greenish For making sharper or softer the contour of an image For less sharpness For more sharpness For adjusting the redness of an image For weaker red For stronger red For adjusting the blueness of an image For weaker blue... Note • First select "Memory 1-5" or "Memory OFF" when you want to 41. Adjusting the Picture You can adjust the projector's picture to your preferences with PAL, SECAM, PAL-M, PAL-N or PAL-60. • "Color", "Tint" and "Sharp" cannot be used in INPUT 2 mode. • To reset all adjustment items, ...
...of an image Skin tones become purplish Skin tones become greenish For making sharper or softer the contour of an image For less sharpness For more sharpness For adjusting the redness of an image For weaker red For stronger red For adjusting the blueness of an image For weaker blue... Note • First select "Memory 1-5" or "Memory OFF" when you want to 41. Adjusting the Picture You can adjust the projector's picture to your preferences with PAL, SECAM, PAL-M, PAL-N or PAL-60. • "Color", "Tint" and "Sharp" cannot be used in INPUT 2 mode. • To reset all adjustment items, ...
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...$ Note •Values on the menu screen and press . • A single menu bar of the color temperature in the "Pic- "CLR Temp" is set to 41. Selected Item Description 5500K 6500K 7500K 8500K 9300K 10500K The less the value is fine adjusted by following the procedure below. 1 Select "CLR Temp" in...
...$ Note •Values on the menu screen and press . • A single menu bar of the color temperature in the "Pic- "CLR Temp" is set to 41. Selected Item Description 5500K 6500K 7500K 8500K 9300K 10500K The less the value is fine adjusted by following the procedure below. 1 Select "CLR Temp" in...
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... of images for differences in the "Picture" menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to 41. Select "White Emphasis" in the brightness of the room. Cinema 2 Brightness is an image quality enhancement function. Emphasizing the Contrast This ... portions of images. Selected Item Description Standard Standard picture without gamma correction Cinema 1 Gives greater depth to darker portions of images to 41. Four gamma settings are available to allow for easier viewing in the "Picture" menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the...
... of images for differences in the "Picture" menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to 41. Select "White Emphasis" in the brightness of the room. Cinema 2 Brightness is an image quality enhancement function. Emphasizing the Contrast This ... portions of images. Selected Item Description Standard Standard picture without gamma correction Cinema 1 Gives greater depth to darker portions of images to 41. Four gamma settings are available to allow for easier viewing in the "Picture" menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the...
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...each input mode. Then adjust the setting items on the "Picture" menu and the memory location where you can be operated using the on the projector or on the remote control, as well as shown below. The stored settings can be selected in "Picture" can be stored for the respective...number changes as the OSD menu screen. Besides "Memory 1" to "Memory 5", other settings on the "Picture" menu and the memory location where you want to 41. I Applying the Stored Settings If you want to apply the stored settings on the "Picture" menu, select "Picture Setting" on the "Picture" menu. ...
...each input mode. Then adjust the setting items on the "Picture" menu and the memory location where you can be operated using the on the projector or on the remote control, as well as shown below. The stored settings can be selected in "Picture" can be stored for the respective...number changes as the OSD menu screen. Besides "Memory 1" to "Memory 5", other settings on the "Picture" menu and the memory location where you want to 41. I Applying the Stored Settings If you want to apply the stored settings on the "Picture" menu, select "Picture Setting" on the "Picture" menu. ...
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... in the DIGITAL INPUT mode. • "Clock" and "Phase" cannot be used in the Component mode. • Computer image adjustments can be changed according to 41. Adjusting the Computer and DVD/DTV Images Use the Fine Sync function in case of irregularities such as flickering or vertical stripes may be made...
... in the DIGITAL INPUT mode. • "Clock" and "Phase" cannot be used in the Component mode. • Computer image adjustments can be changed according to 41. Adjusting the Computer and DVD/DTV Images Use the Fine Sync function in case of irregularities such as flickering or vertical stripes may be made...
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Special Modes Adjustment Ordinarily, the type of signal. • When inputting 720P signal from the computer, select "HTPC". • "Special Modes" cannot be selected to 41. When inputting 1280 × 720 signal from the video equipment, select "720P". On-screen Display Adjustments and Settings %5@&@Q@Q Page 49 -49 03.10.29, 2:44 ...
Special Modes Adjustment Ordinarily, the type of signal. • When inputting 720P signal from the computer, select "HTPC". • "Special Modes" cannot be selected to 41. When inputting 1280 × 720 signal from the video equipment, select "720P". On-screen Display Adjustments and Settings %5@&@Q@Q Page 49 -49 03.10.29, 2:44 ...
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... "Fine Sync" menu on the screen when signal 1080I is also performed by pressing AUTO SYNC on the image of the computer connected to the projector. • "Auto Sync" cannot be achieved with "ON" or "OFF". Note • When the optimum image cannot be used in the "Fine Sync"... when switching the signal with Auto Sync adjustment, use manual adjustments. (See page 48.) • The Auto Sync adjustment may take some time to 41. Checking the Input Signal This function allows you to automatically adjust a computer image. Auto Sync adjustment is turned on the menu screen. ➝For...
... "Fine Sync" menu on the screen when signal 1080I is also performed by pressing AUTO SYNC on the image of the computer connected to the projector. • "Auto Sync" cannot be achieved with "ON" or "OFF". Note • When the optimum image cannot be used in the "Fine Sync"... when switching the signal with Auto Sync adjustment, use manual adjustments. (See page 48.) • The Auto Sync adjustment may take some time to 41. Checking the Input Signal This function allows you to automatically adjust a computer image. Auto Sync adjustment is turned on the menu screen. ➝For...
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...EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Approx. Approx. On-screen Display Adjustments and Settings Turning on/off the Onscreen Display This function allows you to 41. Lamp usage condition Remaining lamp life 100% 5% Operated exclusively Approx. Select "OSD Display" in the case of the values shown depending... on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see page 53). For lamp replacement, contact your nearest Sharp Authorized Service Center or Dealer. • The table above indicates rough estimates in the "Options" menu on the frequency at which ...
...EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Approx. Approx. On-screen Display Adjustments and Settings Turning on/off the Onscreen Display This function allows you to 41. Lamp usage condition Remaining lamp life 100% 5% Operated exclusively Approx. Select "OSD Display" in the case of the values shown depending... on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see page 53). For lamp replacement, contact your nearest Sharp Authorized Service Center or Dealer. • The table above indicates rough estimates in the "Options" menu on the frequency at which ...
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... Display 03.10.29, 2:46 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Setting the Video Signal (VIDEO menu only) The video input system mode is preset to 41. Select "Video System" in the "Options" menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to a specific system... mode if the selected system mode is set for PAL-M and PALN input signals. Note • "RGB" or "Component" can be changed to 41. Select "Signal Type" in the "Options" menu on the remote control only in "Video System" menu for INPUT 2. Selected Item Description RGB Component Set ...
... Display 03.10.29, 2:46 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Setting the Video Signal (VIDEO menu only) The video input system mode is preset to 41. Select "Video System" in the "Options" menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to a specific system... mode if the selected system mode is set for PAL-M and PALN input signals. Note • "RGB" or "Component" can be changed to 41. Select "Signal Type" in the "Options" menu on the remote control only in "Video System" menu for INPUT 2. Selected Item Description RGB Component Set ...
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... improved when "Eco Mode" is set to " " (Eco mode), brightness decreases by 20%. • "Eco Mode" is being sent to the projector. Selecting a Background Image This function allows you to 41. Select "Eco Mode" in the "Options" menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to... 41. Selected Item Description (Blue) Blue screen (None) Black screen Setting the Eco Mode This function allows you to select the image displayed when no signal ...
... improved when "Eco Mode" is set to " " (Eco mode), brightness decreases by 20%. • "Eco Mode" is being sent to the projector. Selecting a Background Image This function allows you to 41. Select "Eco Mode" in the "Options" menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to... 41. Selected Item Description (Blue) Blue screen (None) Black screen Setting the Eco Mode This function allows you to select the image displayed when no signal ...
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... lower right of the image. will automatically enter the standby mode if set to 41. Using the "Options" Menu Automatic Power Shutoff Function When no input signal is detected for more than 15 minutes, the projector will appear on the screen to select the desired position of the menu screen. ...The menu is displayed on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to " (ON)", 5 minutes before the projector enters the standby mode, the message "Enter STANDBY mode in the "Options" menu on the center of the image. Select "Auto Power Off" in X min...
... lower right of the image. will automatically enter the standby mode if set to 41. Using the "Options" Menu Automatic Power Shutoff Function When no input signal is detected for more than 15 minutes, the projector will appear on the screen to select the desired position of the menu screen. ...The menu is displayed on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to " (ON)", 5 minutes before the projector enters the standby mode, the message "Enter STANDBY mode in the "Options" menu on the center of the image. Select "Auto Power Off" in X min...
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Selected Item Description (Opaque) The menu is displayed (Translucent) translucently. Select "Menu Color" in the "Options" menu on the image becomes transparent. The menu is displayed opaquely. The part of the menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to select the color of the menu screen. On-screen Display Adjustments and Settings %5@&@Q@Q Page 55 -55 03.10.29, 2:46 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Selecting the Menu Color This function allows you to 41.
Selected Item Description (Opaque) The menu is displayed (Translucent) translucently. Select "Menu Color" in the "Options" menu on the image becomes transparent. The menu is displayed opaquely. The part of the menu on the menu screen. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to select the color of the menu screen. On-screen Display Adjustments and Settings %5@&@Q@Q Page 55 -55 03.10.29, 2:46 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Selecting the Menu Color This function allows you to 41.
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... Normal image Inverted image Reversed image Reversed and inverted image Note • This function is equipped with a reverse/invert image function that allows you to 41. Setting the Projection Mode Display the "PRJ Mode" menu and select the desired projection mode. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to... 03.10.29, 2:47 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ See page 28 for the reversed image and ceiling-mount setups. Reversing/Inverting Projected Images This projector is used for these setups.
... Normal image Inverted image Reversed image Reversed and inverted image Note • This function is equipped with a reverse/invert image function that allows you to 41. Setting the Projection Mode Display the "PRJ Mode" menu and select the desired projection mode. ➝For operating the menu screen, see pages 38 to... 03.10.29, 2:47 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ See page 28 for the reversed image and ceiling-mount setups. Reversing/Inverting Projected Images This projector is used for these setups.