E NGLISH -5 PreparationPrecautions with regard to safetyWARNINGIf you notice smoke, strange smells or noise coming from theprojector, disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet.B Do not continue to use the projector in such cases, otherwise fire orelectric shocks could result.B Check that no more smoke is coming out, and then contact an AuthorizedService Center for repairs.B Do not attempt to repair the projector yourself, as this can be dangerous.Do not install this projector in a place which is not strong enough totake the full weight of the projector.B If the installation location is not strong enough, it may fall down or tip over,and severe injury or damage could result.Installation work (such as ceiling suspension) should only be carriedout by a qualified technician.B If installation is not carried out correctly, there is the danger that injury orelectric shocks may occur.If foreign objects or water get inside the projector, or if the projector isdropped or the cabinet is broken, turn off the power and disconnect thepower cord from the wall outlet.B Continued use of the projector in this condition may result in fire or electricshocks.B Contact an Authorized Service Center for repairs.Do not overload the wall outlet.B If the power supply is overloaded (for example, by using too manyadapters), overheating may occur and fire may result.Do not remove the cover or modify it in any way.B High voltages can cause fire or electric shocks.B For any inspection, adjustment and repair work, please contact anAuthorized Service Center.Clean the power cord plug regularly to prevent it from becomingcovered in dust.B If dust builds up on the power cord plug, the resulting humidity candamage the insulation, which could result in fire. Pull the power cord outfrom the wall outlet and wipe it with a dry cloth.B If not using the projector for an extended period of time, pull the powercord plug out from the wall outlet.4-ENGLISHContentsPreparationIMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE ...2Precautions with regard tosafety .........................................5Accessories .................................9Before use ..................................10Location and function of eachpart...........................................12Getting startedSetting-up...................................17Projection methods, Projectorposition, Projection distancesConnections...............................19Connecting to computer,Connecting to video equipmentPreparation for the remotecontrol unit..............................21Basic OperationTurning on the power................22Turning off the power................24Useful functionsCorrecting keystone distortionand automatic positioning.....26Turning off the picture and soundmomentarily ............................27Pausing a picture.......................27Enlarging the picture.................28Adjusting the volume ................28Displaying two screens.............29Adjustments and settingsOn-screen menus ......................30Menu screens, Menu operationguide, Returning a setting to thefactory defaultCorrecting keystonedistortion .................................34Adjusting the picture.................35PICTURE MODE, CONTRAST,BRIGHT, COLOR, TINT,SHARPNESS, COLOR TEMP.,White balance R/G/B, AI,TV-SYSTEM, STILL MODE,SIGNAL MODE, Projecting sRGB-compatible picturesAdjusting the position...............38POSITION, DOT CLOCK, CLOCKPHASE, ASPECT, RESIZING,FRAME LOCKChanging the displaylanguage..................................41Option settings ..........................42OSD, AUTO SIGNAL, AUTOKEYSTN, RGB/YP BPR ,VGA60/525P, SXGA MODE, BACKCOLOR, FRONT/REAR,DESK/CEILING, FAN CONTROL,LAMP POWER, LAMP RUNTIME,FUNC 1, CONTROL KEY,AUTO POW.OFF, POWERMEMORYSetting up the securityfunction ...................................45INPUT/AMEND PASSWD,TEXT DISPLAY/CHANGECare and maintenanceWhen the TEMP indicator and theLAMP indicator areilluminated...............................47Cleaning and replacingthe air filter ..............................49Replacing the lamp unit ............50Before calling for service..........53Cleaning and maintenance .......55OthersSpecifications ............................56Appendix ....................................58List of compatible signals,Connector pin wiring, Projectiondimensions calculation methodsDimensions ................................60Trademarkacknowledgements ................60NOTES IMPORTANTESCONCERNANT LA SÉCURITÉ ...61Précautions de sécurité ..............62Avant l’utilisation ...............................66Remplacement du bloc de lampe ...68