Chapter 3Basic Operations—Projecting34 - ENGLISHProjectingCheck the external device connections (xpage26) and the power cord connection (xpage31), and turn on the projector (xpage32)to start projecting. Select the video for projection, and adjust appearance of the projected image.Selecting the input signalSelect an input signal.1)Press the input selection (, , remote control or the button on the control panel.fThe image of the signal being input in the selected terminal is projected.AttentionfImages may not be projected properly depending on the external device, or the blu-ray disc or DVD disc, to be played back.Set the [PICTURE] menu→[SYSTEM SELECTOR] (xpage49).fConfirm the aspect ratio of the projection screen and the image, and switch to an optimum aspect ratio from the [POSITION] menu→[ASPECT] (xpage51).Adjusting the image/HQVVKLIWOHYHU=RRPULQJ)RFXVULQJ)LJ)LJ1)Adjust the projection angle.fPlace the projector parallel to the screen and install on a flat surface so that the projection screen is rectangular.fIf the projector is tilted further downward than the screen, adjust the projection screen to be rectangular by extending the adjustablefeet.fRefer to “Adjusting adjustable feet” (xpage25) for details.2)Release the lens shift lever lock by turning it counter-clockwise.3)Adjust the lens shift. (Fig. 1)fAdjust the projection position using the lens shift lever.fRefer to “Adjustment range by the lens position shift (optical shift)” (xpage35) for details.4)Lock the lens shift lever by turning it clockwise.5)Adjust the zoom and focus. (Fig. 2)fAdjust by turning the zoom ring and focus ring.AttentionfNote that your fingers may get caught between the lens and surrounding area when adjusting the zoom, depending on the position of thehand holding the zoom ring.NotefIt is recommended that images are projected continuously for at least 30 minutes before the focus is adjusted.fTurning the focus ring changes the projection screen size. Make fine adjustments again to the projection screen size by turning the zoomring.fWhen there is trapezoidal distortion, execute the [POSITION] menu→[KEYSTONE] (xpage53).