Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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... functions. (p.42-44) You can capture an image for portability, durability, and ease of use . ◆ Compatibility The projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including: Computers, 6 Color systems (PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N), Component... video, S-Video and RGB scart. ◆ Simple Computer System Setting The projector has the Multi-scan system to conform to almost all computer output signals quickly. (p.26) ◆ Digital Zoom (for...
... functions. (p.42-44) You can capture an image for portability, durability, and ease of use . ◆ Compatibility The projector widely accepts various video and computer input signals including: Computers, 6 Color systems (PAL, SECAM, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, and PAL-N), Component... video, S-Video and RGB scart. ◆ Simple Computer System Setting The projector has the Multi-scan system to conform to almost all computer output signals quickly. (p.26) ◆ Digital Zoom (for...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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... Adjustable Foot 13 Connecting the AC Power Cord 14 Connecting to a Computer 15 Connecting to Video Equipment 16 Connecting to Component Video Equipment 17 Basic Operation 18 Turning On the Projector 18 Turning Off the Projector 19 How to Operate the On-Screen Menu 20 Menu Bar 21 Zoom Adjustment 22 Screen Position Adjustment...
... Adjustable Foot 13 Connecting the AC Power Cord 14 Connecting to a Computer 15 Connecting to Video Equipment 16 Connecting to Component Video Equipment 17 Basic Operation 18 Turning On the Projector 18 Turning Off the Projector 19 How to Operate the On-Screen Menu 20 Menu Bar 21 Zoom Adjustment 22 Screen Position Adjustment...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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...to w to this jack. (When the audio output is used to service the projector. w COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN /COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart 21-pin video output, S-VIDEO output, or component video output to this terminal. (p.15-17) e MONITOR OUT This terminal can be... an external audio amplifier to this jack. (p.15 - 17) This terminal outputs sound from video equipment connected to w or y to this jack. (p.15, 17) y VIDEO IN Connect the composite video output from video equipment to VIDEO jack. (p.16) u AUDIO IN Connect the audio output from AUDIO IN terminal (t or...
...to w to this jack. (When the audio output is used to service the projector. w COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN /COMPONENT IN Connect output signal from a computer, RGB scart 21-pin video output, S-VIDEO output, or component video output to this terminal. (p.15-17) e MONITOR OUT This terminal can be... an external audio amplifier to this jack. (p.15 - 17) This terminal outputs sound from video equipment connected to w or y to this jack. (p.15, 17) y VIDEO IN Connect the composite video output from video equipment to VIDEO jack. (p.16) u AUDIO IN Connect the audio output from AUDIO IN terminal (t or...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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... 33) !4 i FREEZE button Freeze the picture. (p.23) !3 o NO SHOW button Temporarily turn off the image on or off. (p.18, 19) w VIDEO button Select VIDEO input source. (p.23, 34) e COMPUTER button Select COMPUTER input source. (p.23, 25, 35) r MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu. ... Menu. (p.20) - Part Names and Functions Remote Control ew q r t y u io !0 Part Names and Functions q POWER ON/STAND-BY button Turn the projector on the screen. (p.24) !2 !0 LAMP CONTROL button Select the lamp mode. (p.24, 47) !1 !1 MUTE button Mute the sound. (p.23) !2 P-TIMER button...
... 33) !4 i FREEZE button Freeze the picture. (p.23) !3 o NO SHOW button Temporarily turn off the image on or off. (p.18, 19) w VIDEO button Select VIDEO input source. (p.23, 34) e COMPUTER button Select COMPUTER input source. (p.23, 25, 35) r MENU button Open or close the On-Screen Menu. ... Menu. (p.20) - Part Names and Functions Remote Control ew q r t y u io !0 Part Names and Functions q POWER ON/STAND-BY button Turn the projector on the screen. (p.24) !2 !0 LAMP CONTROL button Select the lamp mode. (p.24, 47) !1 !1 MUTE button Mute the sound. (p.23) !2 P-TIMER button...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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...Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) External Audio Equipment Audio Output Monitor Output Monitor Audio Input Input Audio cable (stereo) VGA cable VGA cable COMPUTER IN MONITOR /S-VIDEO IN OUT /COMPONENT IN Audio cable (stereo) AUDIO OUT (stereo) ...Input sound to the COMPONENT/COMPUTER AUDIO IN terminal when using the COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN terminal as input. • When connecting the AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. • See page 63 for ordering optional cables...
...Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) External Audio Equipment Audio Output Monitor Output Monitor Audio Input Input Audio cable (stereo) VGA cable VGA cable COMPUTER IN MONITOR /S-VIDEO IN OUT /COMPONENT IN Audio cable (stereo) AUDIO OUT (stereo) ...Input sound to the COMPONENT/COMPUTER AUDIO IN terminal when using the COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN/COMPONENT IN terminal as input. • When connecting the AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. • See page 63 for ordering optional cables...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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... • Audio Cables (RCA X 2, Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) S-Video Output (R) (L) S-Video cable Composite Video and Audio Output (R) (L) (Video) External Audio Equipment S-Video-VGA cable Audio cable Video and Audio cable Audio Input (R) (L) S-VIDEO (R) (L) (Video) AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Audio cable AUDIO OUT (stereo) ✔ Note: • When connecting AUDIO OUT to external...
... • Audio Cables (RCA X 2, Mini Plug: stereo) ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) S-Video Output (R) (L) S-Video cable Composite Video and Audio Output (R) (L) (Video) External Audio Equipment S-Video-VGA cable Audio cable Video and Audio cable Audio Input (R) (L) S-VIDEO (R) (L) (Video) AUDIO IN VIDEO IN Audio cable AUDIO OUT (stereo) ✔ Note: • When connecting AUDIO OUT to external...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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...Cable ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) Installation Audio Output RGB Scart 21-pin Output Component Video Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Component cable Scart-VGA cable Audio cable (stereo) COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN /COMPONENT IN External Audio Equipment Audio Input Audio ...cable (stereo) AUDIO OUT (stereo) COMPONENT/ COMPUTER AUDIO IN ✔ Note: • When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. ...
...Cable ( Not all the cables are supplied with this projector.) Installation Audio Output RGB Scart 21-pin Output Component Video Output (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) Component cable Scart-VGA cable Audio cable (stereo) COMPUTER IN /S-VIDEO IN /COMPONENT IN External Audio Equipment Audio Input Audio ...cable (stereo) AUDIO OUT (stereo) COMPONENT/ COMPUTER AUDIO IN ✔ Note: • When connecting AUDIO OUT to external audio equipment, the projector's built-in speaker is disconnected. ...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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... / Wide / Full screen / Digital zoom +/-] (p.32, 33) Setting Menu Used to set the projector's operating configurations. (p.41-50) Basic Operation Input Menu Used to select input source either Computer or Video. (p.25) PC Adjust Menu Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format. (p.27-29)... / Sharpness / Gamma] (p.31, 32) Sound Menu Used to adjust the volume or mute the sound. (p.23) For video source Input Menu Used to select input source either Video or Computer. (p.34, 35) Image Select Menu Used to select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green)...
... / Wide / Full screen / Digital zoom +/-] (p.32, 33) Setting Menu Used to set the projector's operating configurations. (p.41-50) Basic Operation Input Menu Used to select input source either Computer or Video. (p.25) PC Adjust Menu Used to adjust parameters to match with input signal format. (p.27-29)... / Sharpness / Gamma] (p.31, 32) Sound Menu Used to adjust the volume or mute the sound. (p.23) For video source Input Menu Used to select input source either Video or Computer. (p.34, 35) Image Select Menu Used to select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green)...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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...the resolution to the lower before connecting to display the On-Screen Menu. This function can be used for providing a squeezed video signal at this projector enters panning mode automatically. Stored data can be called up by expanding the image width uniformly. Screen Size Adjustment This...pointer to select and then press the SELECT button. The confirmation box appears, then select [Yes]. Normal Provide the image to fit wide video aspect ratio (16:9) by selecting "Image" in its original size. If your computer's screen resolution is modified to fit the screen size...
...the resolution to the lower before connecting to display the On-Screen Menu. This function can be used for providing a squeezed video signal at this projector enters panning mode automatically. Stored data can be called up by expanding the image width uniformly. Screen Size Adjustment This...pointer to select and then press the SELECT button. The confirmation box appears, then select [Yes]. Normal Provide the image to fit wide video aspect ratio (16:9) by selecting "Image" in its original size. If your computer's screen resolution is modified to fit the screen size...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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...Component) AV System Menu icon Selected system is displayed. Video Input Video System Selection 1 Press the MENU button to a system and press the SELECT button. Video or S-Video Auto The projector automatically detects incoming video system, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. Move...press the SELECT button. AV System Menu (Video or S-Video) AV System Menu icon Selected system is displayed. COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific component video signal format among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, ...
...Component) AV System Menu icon Selected system is displayed. Video Input Video System Selection 1 Press the MENU button to a system and press the SELECT button. Video or S-Video Auto The projector automatically detects incoming video system, and adjusts itself to optimize its performance. Move...press the SELECT button. AV System Menu (Video or S-Video) AV System Menu icon Selected system is displayed. COMPONENT VIDEO SIGNAL FORMAT If the projector cannot reproduce proper video image, it is necessary to select a specific component video signal format among PAL, SECAM, NTSC, ...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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... with fine tone. Dynamic Picture level suitable for the picture with fine tone. See above for the image projected on this projector. Standard Normal picture level preset on a blackboard. Cinema Picture level adjusted for viewing picture in a bright room. Remote Control... Move the red framed pointer to set and then press the SELECT button. Dynamic Picture level suitable for the image projected on this projector. Video Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image ...
... with fine tone. Dynamic Picture level suitable for the picture with fine tone. See above for the image projected on this projector. Standard Normal picture level preset on a blackboard. Cinema Picture level adjusted for viewing picture in a bright room. Remote Control... Move the red framed pointer to set and then press the SELECT button. Dynamic Picture level suitable for the image projected on this projector. Video Input Image Level Selection Direct Operation Select an image level among Dynamic, Standard, Cinema, Blackboard (Green), Image 1, Image 2, Image ...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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L1 . . . . higher reduction Progressive Interlaced video signal can be called up by selecting "Image" in a progressive picture. disabled. L1 . . . . Film . . . With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to their previous figures. Reset To reset the adjusted data,...Select "L1" for watching a film. L2 . . . . A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. The confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. 39 Video Input Off . . . . Off . . . . lower reduction L2 . . . . The confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. Select a level from Image...
L1 . . . . higher reduction Progressive Interlaced video signal can be called up by selecting "Image" in a progressive picture. disabled. L1 . . . . Film . . . With this function, the projector reproduces pictures faithful to their previous figures. Reset To reset the adjusted data,...Select "L1" for watching a film. L2 . . . . A confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. The confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. 39 Video Input Off . . . . Off . . . . lower reduction L2 . . . . The confirmation box appears and then select [Yes]. Select a level from Image...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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... to the function that you to customize the image size. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Wide Provide the ...image at a normal video aspect ratio of 16:9. ✔ Note: Screen Menu cannot be operated when 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected ...
... to the function that you to customize the image size. 1 Press the MENU button to display the On-Screen Menu. Video Input Screen Size Adjustment This projector has the picture screen resize function, which enables you want to select and then press the SELECT button. Wide Provide the ...image at a normal video aspect ratio of 16:9. ✔ Note: Screen Menu cannot be operated when 720p, 1035i, or 1080i is selected ...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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... [No]. ✔ Note: • Before capturing an image, select Standard in the Image Select Menu to capture a proper image. (p.30, 37.) • A signal from video equipment can be captured except for a start-up to XGA (1024x768). If you cancel the capturing. Off the screen logo can be changed freely from...a new image, the previously stored image is cleared even if you want to "User". The initial Logo PIN code is displayed when turning on the projector next time or pressing the NO SHOW button. (p.24) To capture the image, select [Yes]. Logo PIN code lock 43 Logo PIN code lock ...
... [No]. ✔ Note: • Before capturing an image, select Standard in the Image Select Menu to capture a proper image. (p.30, 37.) • A signal from video equipment can be captured except for a start-up to XGA (1024x768). If you cancel the capturing. Off the screen logo can be changed freely from...a new image, the previously stored image is cleared even if you want to "User". The initial Logo PIN code is displayed when turning on the projector next time or pressing the NO SHOW button. (p.24) To capture the image, select [Yes]. Logo PIN code lock 43 Logo PIN code lock ...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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... i n g o n t h e p r o j e c t o r w i t h pressing the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. • When pressing the COMPUTER button or VIDEO button on the remote control. • When missing the current input signal. ✳ • When pressing the INPUT button on the top control. ✳ It... - When pressing the COMPUTER button, Input search will stop and go back to project the image from a ceiling mounting the projector. Input search does not work. When pressing the INPUT button, Input search will operate like below . • When pressing ...
... i n g o n t h e p r o j e c t o r w i t h pressing the POWER ON/STAND-BY button on the top control or on the remote control. • When pressing the COMPUTER button or VIDEO button on the remote control. • When missing the current input signal. ✳ • When pressing the INPUT button on the top control. ✳ It... - When pressing the COMPUTER button, Input search will stop and go back to project the image from a ceiling mounting the projector. Input search does not work. When pressing the INPUT button, Input search will operate like below . • When pressing ...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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...Eco lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. To change brightness of the screen. If the projector is automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet. ✔ Note: Be sure to...both the projector and the remote control must be switched to "Code 2". Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes: the factory-set initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment ...
...Eco lower brightness reduces the lamp power consumption and extends the lamp life. To change brightness of the screen. If the projector is automatically turned on just by connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet. ✔ Note: Be sure to...both the projector and the remote control must be switched to "Code 2". Remote control This projector provides two different remote control codes: the factory-set initial code (Code 1) and the secondary code (Code 2). This switching function prevents remote control interference when operating several projectors or video equipment ...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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Check the WARNING indicator. Check the projection lamp. (See page 54.) - Provide proper distance between your computer or video equipment and the projector. (See pages 15-17.) - See if the selected system is Top/Bottom reversed No sound - Check the Ceiling/Rear function. (...°F (5°C ~ 35°C)). - If the WARNING indicator lights red, the projector cannot be turned on . - Adjust the focus of the projector into the AC outlet. - Moving the projector from a cool to your computer or video equipment. (See pages 26 and 36.) - For some laptop computers, you operate the...
Check the WARNING indicator. Check the projection lamp. (See page 54.) - Provide proper distance between your computer or video equipment and the projector. (See pages 15-17.) - See if the selected system is Top/Bottom reversed No sound - Check the Ceiling/Rear function. (...°F (5°C ~ 35°C)). - If the WARNING indicator lights red, the projector cannot be turned on . - Adjust the focus of the projector into the AC outlet. - Moving the projector from a cool to your computer or video equipment. (See pages 26 and 36.) - For some laptop computers, you operate the...
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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Appendix Appendix Video Input System (2) System (3) Image Select Image Adjust Screen Auto PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N Setting Setting Auto 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i ... On/Off On/Off On1/On2/Off Off Ready Shut down Timer (1-30 Min.) Quit On/Off Normal/Auto/Eco Code 1/Code 2 Key lock Off Projector Remote Control Quit PIN code lock PIN code lock Off On PIN code change Quit Quit L1/L2 Hour(s) Reset Quit Yes/No 59
Appendix Appendix Video Input System (2) System (3) Image Select Image Adjust Screen Auto PAL SECAM NTSC NTSC 4.43 PAL-M PAL-N Setting Setting Auto 1080i 1035i 720p 575p 480p 575i ... On/Off On/Off On1/On2/Off Off Ready Shut down Timer (1-30 Min.) Quit On/Off Normal/Auto/Eco Code 1/Code 2 Key lock Off Projector Remote Control Quit PIN code lock PIN code lock Off On PIN code change Quit Quit L1/L2 Hour(s) Reset Quit Yes/No 59
Instruction Manual, PLC-XW55
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...Ampere), 50/60 Hz (The U.S.A and Canada) AC 200 ~ 240 V (1.6A Max. Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Foot Adjustment Multi-media Projector 12.99" x 3.15" x 9.33" (330 mm x 80 mm x 237 mm) (Not including adjustable foot) ...20.06 mm with manual focus Throw Distance 4.3' ~ 32.6' (1.31 m ~ 9.9 m) Projection Lamp 200W Interface Video Input Jack Audio Input Jacks Computer Input/S-VIDEO /Component Input Terminal Monitor Output Terminal Component/ Computer Audio Input Jack Service Port Connector Audio Output Jack RCA Type ...
...Ampere), 50/60 Hz (The U.S.A and Canada) AC 200 ~ 240 V (1.6A Max. Appendix Technical Specifications Mechanical Information Projector Type Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Foot Adjustment Multi-media Projector 12.99" x 3.15" x 9.33" (330 mm x 80 mm x 237 mm) (Not including adjustable foot) ...20.06 mm with manual focus Throw Distance 4.3' ~ 32.6' (1.31 m ~ 9.9 m) Projection Lamp 200W Interface Video Input Jack Audio Input Jacks Computer Input/S-VIDEO /Component Input Terminal Monitor Output Terminal Component/ Computer Audio Input Jack Service Port Connector Audio Output Jack RCA Type ...