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Model No.: DT-300 Serial No.: There are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of your new SHARP Projector, using the projector, please read this equip- CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT To ensure that you have checked the contents of the carton ...Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org . %5@&@Q@Q Page 1 -1 03.10.29, 2:37 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ See bottom of the projector and retain this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to environmental considerations. ment. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK....
Model No.: DT-300 Serial No.: There are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of your new SHARP Projector, using the projector, please read this equip- CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT To ensure that you have checked the contents of the carton ...Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org . %5@&@Q@Q Page 1 -1 03.10.29, 2:37 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ See bottom of the projector and retain this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to environmental considerations. ment. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK....
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...Connect the equipment into the standby mode always use the STANDBY button on the projector or on a circuit different from that to run for help. Responsible Party: SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430 TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP (1-800-237-4277) U.S.A. ALLOW 1 HOUR TO COOL BEFORE REPLACING THE LAMP...WARNING: Some IC chips in this equipment does cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the FCC rules. ONLY Declaration of Conformity SHARP PROJECTOR, MODEL DT-300 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. DURING NORMAL OPERATION, NEVER TURN THE...
...Connect the equipment into the standby mode always use the STANDBY button on the projector or on a circuit different from that to run for help. Responsible Party: SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430 TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP (1-800-237-4277) U.S.A. ALLOW 1 HOUR TO COOL BEFORE REPLACING THE LAMP...WARNING: Some IC chips in this equipment does cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the FCC rules. ONLY Declaration of Conformity SHARP PROJECTOR, MODEL DT-300 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. DURING NORMAL OPERATION, NEVER TURN THE...
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Introduction Contents Introduction Contents 3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 4 Quick Guide 7 Part Names 8 Operating the Remote Control 11 Accessories 12 Connections & Setup Connecting the Projector to Other Devices ... 14 Connecting the Power Cord 14 Connecting to Video Equipment 15 Connecting to a DVD Player and DTV Decoder ..... 17 Connecting to a Computer ...
Introduction Contents Introduction Contents 3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 4 Quick Guide 7 Part Names 8 Operating the Remote Control 11 Accessories 12 Connections & Setup Connecting the Projector to Other Devices ... 14 Connecting the Power Cord 14 Connecting to Video Equipment 15 Connecting to a DVD Player and DTV Decoder ..... 17 Connecting to a Computer ...
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... instructions before use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. For products intended to operate from the type of power supply to your home, consult your Projector, please be followed. 5. If you are not sure of the type of power source indicated on a bed, sofa, rug, or other...line surges. 15. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of fire or electric shock. 16. Servicing Do not attempt to service this Projector, observe the following basic rules for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of these "IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS" carefully before you operate this product and save ...
... instructions before use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. For products intended to operate from the type of power supply to your home, consult your Projector, please be followed. 5. If you are not sure of the type of power source indicated on a bed, sofa, rug, or other...line surges. 15. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of fire or electric shock. 16. Servicing Do not attempt to service this Projector, observe the following basic rules for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of these "IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS" carefully before you operate this product and save ...
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... blink, and after a 90-second cooling-off the projector and the equipment to be connected. I There is properly maintained in this can result in direct sunlight or room light. Be sure to occasionally rest your nearest Sharp Authorized Service Center or Dealer for replacement. As long as not ...to hit or damage the surface of the lens. ity, SHARP recommends that it . Please note that all internal cleaning must be cleaned more often than usual. Do not expose the projector to hard impact and/ or vibration. Temperature monitor function I Allow at least 10 ...
... blink, and after a 90-second cooling-off the projector and the equipment to be connected. I There is properly maintained in this can result in direct sunlight or room light. Be sure to occasionally rest your nearest Sharp Authorized Service Center or Dealer for replacement. As long as not ...to hit or damage the surface of the lens. ity, SHARP recommends that it . Please note that all internal cleaning must be cleaned more often than usual. Do not expose the projector to hard impact and/ or vibration. Temperature monitor function I Allow at least 10 ...
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... (Page 30) on the remote control to select the INPUT 4 mode. (Page 31) "On-screen Display Video cable To INPUT 4 terminal 8. Place the projector facing a wall or a screen. 2. Connect to video equipment. (Page 16) 6. Power cord Adjust the focus by rotating the lens shift dial. Refer to...image position and the focus. (Page 25) Adjust the zooming by moving the zoom knob. Introduction Quick Guide In this page, connection of the projector and the video equipment is explained as to video equipment. (Page 21) -7 %5@&@Q@Q Page 7 03.10.29, 2:38 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+...
... (Page 30) on the remote control to select the INPUT 4 mode. (Page 31) "On-screen Display Video cable To INPUT 4 terminal 8. Place the projector facing a wall or a screen. 2. Connect to video equipment. (Page 16) 6. Power cord Adjust the focus by rotating the lens shift dial. Refer to...image position and the focus. (Page 25) Adjust the zooming by moving the zoom knob. Introduction Quick Guide In this page, connection of the projector and the video equipment is explained as to video equipment. (Page 21) -7 %5@&@Q@Q Page 7 03.10.29, 2:38 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+...
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... RESIZE button -8 %5@&@Q@Q Page 8 23 Swivel Stand LOCK/UNLOCK lever 03.10.29, 2:38 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Part Names Numbers in refer to the projector using commercially available straps (for cellular phones etc.), as shown in this operation manual where the topic is explained.... Projector (Front and Top View) Lens shift dial 25 Zoom knob 25 Exhaust ventilative hole 6 Focus ring 25 Remote control sensor 11 58 TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator ...
... RESIZE button -8 %5@&@Q@Q Page 8 23 Swivel Stand LOCK/UNLOCK lever 03.10.29, 2:38 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Part Names Numbers in refer to the projector using commercially available straps (for cellular phones etc.), as shown in this operation manual where the topic is explained.... Projector (Front and Top View) Lens shift dial 25 Zoom knob 25 Exhaust ventilative hole 6 Focus ring 25 Remote control sensor 11 58 TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator ...
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Introduction Projector (Rear View) Remote control sensor 11 Intake ventilative hole 62 62 Intake ventilative hole INPUT 2/DIGITAL INPUT 18 terminal INPUT 3 S-VIDEO terminal 15 (4-pin Mini DIN) RS-232C terminal (Serviceman only) 14 AC socket INPUT 1 COMPONENT 17 terminals (RCA) INPUT 4 VIDEO terminal (RCA) 16 20 DIGITAL INPUT TYPE switch %5@&@Q@Q Page 9 -9 03.10.29, 2:38 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$
Introduction Projector (Rear View) Remote control sensor 11 Intake ventilative hole 62 62 Intake ventilative hole INPUT 2/DIGITAL INPUT 18 terminal INPUT 3 S-VIDEO terminal 15 (4-pin Mini DIN) RS-232C terminal (Serviceman only) 14 AC socket INPUT 1 COMPONENT 17 terminals (RCA) INPUT 4 VIDEO terminal (RCA) 16 20 DIGITAL INPUT TYPE switch %5@&@Q@Q Page 9 -9 03.10.29, 2:38 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$
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... 3 Insert the lower tab of the cover into the opening, and lower the cover until it clicks in place. Under that circumstance, move the projector away from the remote control if you will not be using the remote control for easy operation. Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them... correctly match the and marks inside the battery compartment. • Batteries of different types have run out, as possible with this projector may differ due to control the projector within the ranges shown in the package. 1 Pull down the tab on how they have different properties, therefore do not mix...
... 3 Insert the lower tab of the cover into the opening, and lower the cover until it clicks in place. Under that circumstance, move the projector away from the remote control if you will not be using the remote control for easy operation. Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them... correctly match the and marks inside the battery compartment. • Batteries of different types have run out, as possible with this projector may differ due to control the projector within the ranges shown in the package. 1 Pull down the tab on how they have different properties, therefore do not mix...
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... Other Devices Before Connecting Note • Before connecting, be sure to unplug the power cord of the projector from the AC outlet and turn on the projector and then the other video equipment (See page 15.) I A DVD player or DTV* decoder (See page 17.) *DTV is the last device to be ... RS-232C cable (See page 23.) Connecting the Power Cord Plug in the United States. A computer using: I DVI to read the operation manuals of the projector. Supplied accessory Power cord -14 %5@&@Q@Q Page 14 Power cord 03.10.29, 2:39 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ After making connections.
... Other Devices Before Connecting Note • Before connecting, be sure to unplug the power cord of the projector from the AC outlet and turn on the projector and then the other video equipment (See page 15.) I A DVD player or DTV* decoder (See page 17.) *DTV is the last device to be ... RS-232C cable (See page 23.) Connecting the Power Cord Plug in the United States. A computer using: I DVI to read the operation manuals of the projector. Supplied accessory Power cord -14 %5@&@Q@Q Page 14 Power cord 03.10.29, 2:39 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ After making connections.
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... INPUT 3 (S-VIDEO) terminal uses a video signal system in which the picture is separated into color and luminance signals to connect the INPUT 3 terminal on the projector and the S-video output terminal on the video equipment. To view a higher-quality image, use a commercially available S-video cable to realize a higher-quality image. Connections...) To INPUT 3 terminal To S-video output terminal VCR or other video equipment can be connected to INPUT 3 input terminal. 1 Connect an S-video cable to the projector. 2 Connect the S-video cable to the video equipment.
... INPUT 3 (S-VIDEO) terminal uses a video signal system in which the picture is separated into color and luminance signals to connect the INPUT 3 terminal on the projector and the S-video output terminal on the video equipment. To view a higher-quality image, use a commercially available S-video cable to realize a higher-quality image. Connections...) To INPUT 3 terminal To S-video output terminal VCR or other video equipment can be connected to INPUT 3 input terminal. 1 Connect an S-video cable to the projector. 2 Connect the S-video cable to the video equipment.
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To INPUT 4 terminal Composite video cable To video output terminal VCR or other video equipment can be connected to INPUT 4 input terminal. 1 Connect a composite video cable to the projector. 2 Connect the composite video cable to the video equipment. Connecting the Projector to Other Devices Connecting to Video Equipment Using a Composite Video Cable (INPUT 4) Using a composite video cable, a VCR, DVD player or other video equipment -16 %5@&@Q@Q Page 16 03.10.29, 2:39 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$
To INPUT 4 terminal Composite video cable To video output terminal VCR or other video equipment can be connected to INPUT 4 input terminal. 1 Connect a composite video cable to the projector. 2 Connect the composite video cable to the video equipment. Connecting the Projector to Other Devices Connecting to Video Equipment Using a Composite Video Cable (INPUT 4) Using a composite video cable, a VCR, DVD player or other video equipment -16 %5@&@Q@Q Page 16 03.10.29, 2:39 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$
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... Cable (INPUT 1) Use a component cable when connecting component video equipment such as DVD players and DTV decoders to INPUT 1 terminals. 1 Connect a component cable to the projector. 2 Connect the above cable to turn both the projector and the video equipment off before connecting.
... Cable (INPUT 1) Use a component cable when connecting component video equipment such as DVD players and DTV decoders to INPUT 1 terminals. 1 Connect a component cable to the projector. 2 Connect the above cable to turn both the projector and the video equipment off before connecting.
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sub cable to the above adaptor. • Secure the connectors by tightening the thumbscrews. 3 Connect the above cable to turn both the projector and the video equipment off before connecting. ponent output terminal of the DTV decoder, select "Component" for "Signal Type" on the OSD menu... to 15-pin D-sub adaptor (sold separately) -18 %5@&@Q@Q Page 18 To analog component output terminal 3 RCA to com- Note • When connecting this projector to 15-pin D-sub cable (sold separately) DVD player or DTV decoder 03.10.29, 2:39 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Connecting the...
sub cable to the above adaptor. • Secure the connectors by tightening the thumbscrews. 3 Connect the above cable to turn both the projector and the video equipment off before connecting. ponent output terminal of the DTV decoder, select "Component" for "Signal Type" on the OSD menu... to 15-pin D-sub adaptor (sold separately) -18 %5@&@Q@Q Page 18 To analog component output terminal 3 RCA to com- Note • When connecting this projector to 15-pin D-sub cable (sold separately) DVD player or DTV decoder 03.10.29, 2:39 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Connecting the...
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... cable when connecting RGB video equipment such as DVD players and DTV decoders to INPUT 2 terminal. 1 Connect a DVI to 15-pin D-sub adaptor to the projector. 2 Connect the above adaptor to an RGB cable. 3 Connect the above cable to 15-pin D-sub adaptor (sold separately) RGB cable (commercially available) To RGB... output terminal DVD player or DTV decoder %5@&@Q@Q Page 19 -19 03.10.29, 2:39 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Note • When connecting this projector to DVI out-
... cable when connecting RGB video equipment such as DVD players and DTV decoders to INPUT 2 terminal. 1 Connect a DVI to 15-pin D-sub adaptor to the projector. 2 Connect the above adaptor to an RGB cable. 3 Connect the above cable to 15-pin D-sub adaptor (sold separately) RGB cable (commercially available) To RGB... output terminal DVD player or DTV decoder %5@&@Q@Q Page 19 -19 03.10.29, 2:39 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ Note • When connecting this projector to DVI out-
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Connecting the Projector to Other Devices Connecting to Video Equipment with the DVI Output Terminal Using a DVI Cable (DIGITAL INPUT) Use the DVI cable when connecting video equipment ... terminal on the back terminal board to "VIDEO". 2 Connect the DVI cable to the DIGITAL INPUT terminal. 3 Connect the other end to turn both the projector and the video equipment off before switching the "DIGITAL INPUT TYPE" switch and connecting. Optional accessory DVI cable Type: AN-C3DV (9'10'' (3.0 m)) To DIGITAL INPUT...
Connecting the Projector to Other Devices Connecting to Video Equipment with the DVI Output Terminal Using a DVI Cable (DIGITAL INPUT) Use the DVI cable when connecting video equipment ... terminal on the back terminal board to "VIDEO". 2 Connect the DVI cable to the DIGITAL INPUT terminal. 3 Connect the other end to turn both the projector and the video equipment off before switching the "DIGITAL INPUT TYPE" switch and connecting. Optional accessory DVI cable Type: AN-C3DV (9'10'' (3.0 m)) To DIGITAL INPUT...
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...accessory DVI to 15-pin D-sub adaptor Type: AN-A1DV (7.9" (20 cm)) To INPUT 2 terminal DVI to the RGB cable. Contact your nearest Sharp Authorized Service Center or Dealer. • Depending on the computer you are using, an image may be projected unless the signal output setting of the .... (See page 52.) • A Macintosh adaptor may not be required for use with some of the functions not to work. • When connecting the projector to the computer. • Secure the connectors by tightening the screws on both sides of the computer is switched to the external output. Note •...
...accessory DVI to 15-pin D-sub adaptor Type: AN-A1DV (7.9" (20 cm)) To INPUT 2 terminal DVI to the RGB cable. Contact your nearest Sharp Authorized Service Center or Dealer. • Depending on the computer you are using, an image may be projected unless the signal output setting of the .... (See page 52.) • A Macintosh adaptor may not be required for use with some of the functions not to work. • When connecting the projector to the computer. • Secure the connectors by tightening the screws on both sides of the computer is switched to the external output. Note •...
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... computer. (See page 31.) • Before switching the "DIGITAL INPUT TYPE" switch and connecting, be sure to unplug the power cord of this projector operates only when used in conjunction with DIGITAL RGB output Terminal (DIGITAL INPUT) 1 Slide the "DIGITAL INPUT TYPE" switch on the..." function, be sure to the computer. • Secure the connectors by tightening the thumbscrews. jector. 3 Connect the above cable to turn on the projector and then the computer. • Be sure that the computer is compatible with VESA-standard DDC 1/DDC 2B. After making all the connections are made...
... computer. (See page 31.) • Before switching the "DIGITAL INPUT TYPE" switch and connecting, be sure to unplug the power cord of this projector operates only when used in conjunction with DIGITAL RGB output Terminal (DIGITAL INPUT) 1 Slide the "DIGITAL INPUT TYPE" switch on the..." function, be sure to the computer. • Secure the connectors by tightening the thumbscrews. jector. 3 Connect the above cable to turn on the projector and then the computer. • Be sure that the computer is compatible with VESA-standard DDC 1/DDC 2B. After making all the connections are made...
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...up to ±25° from the standard position. Caution • Do not hold the lens when lifting, lowering or rotating the projector. • When lowering the projector, be careful not to ±10° from the standard position. %5@&@Q@Q Page 23 -23 03.10.29, 2:40 PM "EPCF... Swivel Stand LOCK/UNLOCK lever Adjustable up to ±3° from the standard position. Note • When the height or direction of the projector is adjusted, the image may become distorted (keystoned), depending on the Swivel 3 Stand. Adjustable up to get your fingers caught in the area...
...up to ±25° from the standard position. Caution • Do not hold the lens when lifting, lowering or rotating the projector. • When lowering the projector, be careful not to ±10° from the standard position. %5@&@Q@Q Page 23 -23 03.10.29, 2:40 PM "EPCF... Swivel Stand LOCK/UNLOCK lever Adjustable up to ±3° from the standard position. Note • When the height or direction of the projector is adjusted, the image may become distorted (keystoned), depending on the Swivel 3 Stand. Adjustable up to get your fingers caught in the area...
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ing the removing-stand button on the front bot- Attaching the Swivel Stand 1 Align the tabs on the back of the projector (1). 2 While holding down the button (2), place the projector onto the Swivel Stand (3) to attach. 3 Press the projector down firmly to attach it to the Swivel Stand to make sure it is securely attached to the Swivel Stand. 2 1 Removingstand button 1 3 2 -24 %5@&@Q@Q Page 24 03.10.29, 2:40 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ tom of the projector (1). Setup Removing the Swivel Stand 1 Lift the projector (2) with press-
ing the removing-stand button on the front bot- Attaching the Swivel Stand 1 Align the tabs on the back of the projector (1). 2 While holding down the button (2), place the projector onto the Swivel Stand (3) to attach. 3 Press the projector down firmly to attach it to the Swivel Stand to make sure it is securely attached to the Swivel Stand. 2 1 Removingstand button 1 3 2 -24 %5@&@Q@Q Page 24 03.10.29, 2:40 PM "EPCF1BHF.BLFS+11$ tom of the projector (1). Setup Removing the Swivel Stand 1 Lift the projector (2) with press-