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DIGITAL MULTIMEDIAPROJECTOROPERATION MANUALMODELPG-M25XIntroductionSetup and ConnectionsBasic OperationEasy to Use FunctionsAppendix

-6Easy to Use FunctionsUsing the Network... 66Before setting the network ...

Lamp Usage TimeUsing an RGB monitor loop-out adaptor (sold separately) and an RGB cable (commerciallyavailable), be sure to set to “ Yes (Y Cable)”

Easy to Use Functions-97Displaying the Break Timer"On-screen DisplayDisplaying and Settingthe Break TimerSelect “Break Timer” from the “Options(2

-98Reversing/Inverting Projected ImagesThis projector is equipped with a reverse/invert image function that allows you to reverse orinvert the project

Easy to Use Functions-99Locking the Operation Buttons on the ProjectorThis function can be used to lock the use of certain operation buttons on the pr

-100-100Setting up a PasswordA password can be set by the user to prevent adjustments to certain settings on the “Options(2)” menu. Using a password t

Easy to Use Functions-101Changing the PasswordSelect “Password” in the “Options (2)”menu on the menu screen➝ For operating the menu screen, seepages 5

-102Setting the Anti-Theft-102Entering the Keycode• “Anti-Theft” cannot be selected unless“Password” is set. (See page 100.)• When “Anti-Theft” is sel

Easy to Use Functions-1032 Enter the remaining 3 digits bypressing any buttons you like.3 Enter the same keycode oncemore in “Reconfirm”.Note• The Key

-104Setting the Anti-Theft (cont.)Changing the Keycode• When “Anti-Theft” is selected and a pass-word has been entered, the password inputbox is disp

Easy to Use Functions-105Initializing the SettingsThis function allows you to initialize the settings you have made in the projector.Returning to theD

Introduction-7Appendix Carrying the Projector ... 108How to Use the Carrying Case ...108Ma

-106This function can be used to display all the adjusted settings as a list on the screen.Displaying the Adjustment SettingsOverview of All MenuSetti

AppendixAppendix

Carrying the ProjectorHow to Use theCarrying CaseWhen transporting the projector, make sureto retract the antenna, cover the lens with thelens cap, an

Appendix-109Cleaning the lens Use a commercially available blower or lenscleaning paper (for glasses and camera lenses)for cleaning the lens. Do not

-110Maintenance IndicatorsInfo• If the TEMPERATURE WARNING indicator illuminates, and the power turns off, follow the above possiblesolutions and then

Appendix-111Lamp It is recommended that the lamp (sold separately) be replaced after approximately 1,900 cumulativehours of use or when you notice a

POWER buttonRegarding the Lamp (cont.)Removing and Install-ing the Lamp UnitInfo• Be sure to remove the lamp unit by thehandle. Be sure not to touch t

Appendix-113AC socketPOWER buttonAdjustment buttons(""""", |||||)ENTER buttonUser service screw4 Remove the lamp unit.• Loose

-114124317••••••••• ~ ••••••••••••• ~ •••••••• ~ ••••2418 23C321916C1C2C4C587• DVI Digital INPUTPin No. Signal Pin No. Signal1 T.M.D.S data 2– 16 Hot

Appendix-115Computer Compatibility Chart* Temporary noise may be visible with vertical frequencies above 100Hz if OSD functions are activated.Note• T

-81. Read InstructionsAll the safety and operating instructions should be readbefore the product is operated.2. Retain InstructionsThe safety and oper

-116TroubleshootingCheck• Projector power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.• Power to the external connected devices is off.• The selected inp

Appendix-117CheckProblem PageThe power cannot beturned on or off usingthe POWER button onthe projector.The screen turns greenwhen using the INPUT 1com

-118For SHARP AssistanceIf you encounter any problems during setup or operation of this projector, first refer to the“Troubleshooting” section on page

Appendix-119SpecificationsDigital Multimedia ProjectorPG-M25XNTSC 3.58/NTSC 4.43/PAL/PAL-M/PAL-N/PAL 60/SECAM/DTV480I/DTV480P/DTV720P/DTV1080ISingle C

-120Wireless LAN PC Card SpecificationsProduct Name 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC CardModel Number AN-WC11B (RUNTKA025WJZZ)Host Interface PCMCIA TYPE IIDime

Appendix-121Usable Cards and Their Capacity1. JPEG images that are DCF compliant *1 and are stored in a memory card such as thosefrom a digital camera

-122Side View Side ViewTop ViewRear ViewFront ViewBottom View11 13/16(303)1 1/2(38.7)27 1/16(68.7)1 3/8(34.2)3 1/4(82.9)5 15/16(151.6)(When the antenn

Appendix-123GlossaryAdvanced intelligent compressionHigh quality resizing of lower and higher resolu-tion images to fit the projector’s native resolut

-124RESIZEAllows you to modify or customize the picture dis-play mode to enhance the input image. You canselect six different modes: NORMAL, FULL, DOT

Appendix-125Index2D Progressive ... 603D Progressive ...

Introduction-918. Damage Requiring ServiceUnplug this product from the wall outlet and referservicing to qualified service personnel under thefollowin

-126SMART STRETCH ... 83Speaker... 14Special M

SHARP CORPORATION

-10INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTSIMPORTANTREAD BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT• You have acquired a product that includes software licensed to SHARP Corporatio

Introduction-11Be sure to read the following safeguards when setting upyour projector.Caution concerning the lamp unit Potential hazard of glassparti

-12Other connected equipment When connecting a computer or other audio-visual equipment to the projector, make theconnections AFTER turning off the p

Introduction-13How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals(Windows, Macintosh)PDF operation manuals in several languages are included in the CD-ROM, so th

-14Projector (Front and Top View)Part NamesNumbers in refer to the main pages in this Operation Manual where the topic is explained.3411011034385151

Introduction-1547483130273026111527Projector (Side View)Exhaust ventAC socketKensington SecurityStandard connectorUsing the Kensington Lock•This proje

This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC.Dieses Gerät entspricht den Anforderungen

-16GyroRemotePart Names (cont.)Gyration U.S. Patents5698784, 5825350, 5898421WIRE R/C JACK424454354142413547343843414744Bottom48FrontRearFunction 1 /

Introduction-17Pullstring forremoving thebatteriesInserting the BatteriesThe batteries (four R-03 batteries (“AAA” size, UM/SUM-4, HP-16 or similar))

-18GyroRemote FeaturesThis projector uses the GyroRemote technology, that allows for the following features when compared toordinary infrared remote c

Introduction-19Using the GyroRemoteInfo• The GyroRemote emit s operation signalsaccording to the angle and change ofangle of the GyroRemote.• You ca

-20NoteAccessoriesGyroRemote(1) For U.S., Canada, etc.RRMCG1631CESA(2) For Europe, Australia,Oceania and AsiaRRMCG1653CESAFour R-03 batteries(“AAA” si

Setup and ConnectionsSetup and Connections

Up DownFoot releasesAdjustment feetSetupUsing the AdjustmentFeetThe height of the projector can be adjustedusing the adjustment feet when the surfaceo

Setup and Connections-2390°90°Example of Standard SetupSetting up the ScreenPosition the projector perpendicular to the screen with all feet flat and

-24Setup (cont.)Screen Size and Projection Distance90°HScreenBase line:Horizontal line passing throughthe lens center.Lens centerL:Projection distance

Setup and Connections-25When using the default setting.▼On-screen DisplayProjecting a Reversed/Inverted ImageProjection from behind the screen Place

The supplied CD-ROM contains operation instructions in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish, Italian,Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese and Korean. Caref

Connecting the Projector to Other DevicesBefore ConnectingNote• Before connecting, be sure to turn off both the projector and the devices to be connec

Setup and Connections-271DVI to 15-pin D-sub cableConnecting the Projector to a ComputerConnecting to a ComputerUsing the DVI to 15-pinD-sub Cable1 Co

-281DVI cable(sold separately)Connecting the Projector to Other Devices (cont.)Connecting to aComputer Using a DVICable (Sold Separately)This projecto

Setup and Connections-291DVI to 15-pinD-sub adaptor(sold separately)Connecting to Video EquipmentConnecting toComponent VideoEquipmentUse a 3 RCA to 1

1S-VIDEO cable (commercially available)Connecting to VideoEquipment Using anS-VIDEO, a CompositeVideo or an Audio CableUsing an S-VIDEO, video, or aud

Setup and Connections-31Installing / Removing the PC CardRemove the cardfrom the slot andstore it in a safeplace. If the Ejectbutton is out, pressit o

To RGB output portConnecting to a MonitorOptionalaccessoryRGB monitor loop-outadaptorType: AN-A1MY(7.9" (20 cm))To RGB input portMonitorRGB cable

Basic OperationBasic Operation

Image Projection▼Projector indicatorsLAMP REPLACEMENT indicatorPOWER indicatorPOWER buttonINPUTbuttonINPUT buttonPOWER button▼Keycode input box-34Volu

Basic Operation-35"On-screen Display (Example)UsingAnalog RGBUsingComponentINPUT 2 ModeINPUT 3 Mode4 Press and select the inputmode.• Each press

SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN EUROPE

Image Projection (cont.)6 Press on the projector totemporarily turn off the pictureand sound.Note• Pressing again will turn the pic-ture and the sou

Basic Operation-37Zoom inZoom outSelecting the On-screenDisplay Language• The on-screen display language of the pro-jector can be set to English, Germ

Correcting the Trapezoidal Distortion (Keystone Correction)Correcting the Trap-ezoidal DistortionThis function allows for Keystone (On-screenTrapezoid

Basic Operation-393 Press .Note• You can use the same settings usedin NORMAL mode 4:3 for 16:9.• Straight lines or the edges of imagesmay appear jagge

-40Using the GyroRemoteBefore Using the GyroRemoteMake sure that the antenna on the projectoris fully extended before operating the projectorwith the

Basic Operation-41Function AssignThe Button Assign function on theGyroRemote, consists of 5 items (1/5 to 5/5)and within each, there are 4 function bu

Using the GyroRemote (cont.)RF CH : 3LEDindicatorRF CH+ buttonAdjustment buttons("'\ |"'\ |"'\ |"'\ |"&ap

Basic Operation-43TEACH buttonLEDindicatorRegisteredTEACH buttonENTER button3 Press on the GyroRemoteyou want to register.• The LED indicator on the

Using the Presentation ToolsThe GyroRemote is equipped with the following presentation tools. These are very usefulwhen emphasizing a main point durin

Basic Operation-45Using the Stamp Func-tion1 Press on the GyroRemoteand then select “Button Assign1/5”.• The assign function is displayed at thebott

Introduction-1Before using the projector, please read this operation manual carefully.There are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration

Using the Line FunctionUsing the GyroRemote, you can draw on thescreen various shapes such as boxes, circles,horizontal, vertical, perpendicular and f

Basic Operation-47SuppliedaccessoryUSB cableUSB portComputerUSB cableUsing the Wireless Mouse Function of the GyroRemoteThe GyroRemote can perform mou

Connecting theGyroRemote with aCableConnect the GyroRemote and projector usinga cable in places where signal reception isweak.Note• GyroRemote turns i

Basic Operation-49Turning Off theGyroRemoteCaution• Make sure to turn off the GyroRemoteaboard aircraft or other places where us-ing radio signals is

This projector has three sets of menu screens that allow you to adjust the image and variousprojector settings.You can operate the menus from the proj

Basic Operation-512 Press or to select themenu you want to adjust.Note• For details on the menus, see thetree charts on pages 56 and 58.• When using

Sub menuMENU buttonAdjustment buttons("'\ |"'\ |"'\ |"'\ |"'\ |)ENTER button▼ Menu ScreenMenu Select

Basic Operation-534 Press .• The cursor shifts to the sub menu.5 Press or to selectthe setting of the itemdisplayed in the sub menu.6 Press .• T

123On-screen menu for INPUT 1 modeMENU buttonGYRO ACTIVEbuttonGYRO ACTIVEbutton(Rear)Menu Bar(Main Menu)-54Using the Menu Screen (cont.)Using the Gyro

Basic OperationMENU buttonGYRO ACTIVEbuttonUsing the GyroRemoteto Navigate the On-screen Menu (Settings)1 Press .• The menu screen is displayed.Note•

-2WARNING:The cooling fan in this projector continues to run for about 90 seconds after the projector is turned off. Duringnormal operation, when turn

-56+30-30+30-30+30-30+30-30+30-30+30-30+30-30+3-3+150–150+150–150+30–30+60–6012••712••7123••7640 × 480720 × 480480PResolution1024 × 768 800 × 600Vert

Basic Operation-57 INPUT 2 / 3 Mode+30–30+30–30+30–30+30–30+30–30+30–30+30–30+3–3EnglishDeutschEspañolNederlandsFrançaisItalianoSvenskaPortuguêsPictu

-58EnglishDeutschEspañolNederlandsFrançaisItalianoSvenskaPortuguês[ON/OFF][ON/OFF][ON/OFF][ON/OFF][ON/OFF][10]Menu Bar Items (cont.)This list shows th

Basic OperationAdjusting the PictureYou can adjust the projector’s picture to your preferences with the following picture settings.Selected Item Descr

Progressive ModeThis function allows you to select the pro-gressive display of a video signal. The pro-gressive display projects a smoother videoimage

Basic OperationAdjusting Computer ImagesUse the Fine Sync function in case of irregularities such as vertical stripes or flickering inportions of the

-62Selecting Adjustment SettingsAdjustment settings stored in the projectorcan be easily accessed.Select “Select Setting” in the “FineSync” menu on th

Basic OperationChecking the Input SignalThis function allows you to check the currentinput signal information.Select “Signal Info” in the “Fine Sync”m

-64Auto Sync DisplayFunctionUsed to set the screen displayed during AutoSync.Select “Auto Sync Disp” in the “FineSync” menu on the menu screen.➝ For o

Easy to Use FunctionsEasy to Use Functions

Introduction-3Outstanding Features1. Image Quality• Superior image quality with Fujinon™ optical lens system.• Newly developed DDR (Double Data Rate)

-66Before setting the networkThis section explains items that can be set in a network. A wireless connection will not be possible if theseitems are no

Easy to Use Functions-67DHCP server function What is a DHCP server function?The DHCP server function automatically assigns IP addresses to devices co

68Using a Wireless LAN PC CardInserting a wireless LAN PC card into the INPUT 4 PC card slot on the projector allows you to receive images to theproje

Easy to Use Functions-69Network Settings• To project images via a wireless connection, make sure to make the necessary network settings on both thecom

70Network Settings (cont.)-704 Press to move the cursorto the next charactor.Note•If you want to correct a letter or symbol,press or to move the cu

Easy to Use Functions-714 Press or to move thecursor to the digit you want tocorrect.Note• You can also move the cursor by pressing on the GyroRemot

72Network Settings (cont.)-72¤ Setting the SS IDSet the projector’s SS ID.The default setting is “SHARP_PRJ”.Select “Wireless LAN” in the networkmenu

Easy to Use Functions-73Setting the DHCP ServerThis function is set when using the DHCPserver on the projector.Set “DHCP Server” in the network menuon

-74Network Settings (cont.)Wireless LAN PC Card: TroubleshootingCheck the following if you cannot connect to the network using your wireless LAN PC ca

Easy to Use Functions-75Using a Memory CardWhen a memory card is installed, images stored in the memory card can be projected.If presentation files ar

-45. Built-in PCMCIA card slot (Type II)• Wireless presentations using a wireless LAN PC card.Supports the global wireless LAN standard, IEEE802.11b.T

-761 Select “Eject PC Card” andpress .• After a few seconds, the message “Yo umay safely eject the PC Card” will bedisplayed.2 Remove the card.• Remov

Easy to Use Functions-77Projecting a file• Press or toselect the file and press .• The image of the selected file isdisplayed.•If you press whil

-78Memory Card SettingsSetting FilesYou can limit the files displayed in the Indexmode according to their type.Select “Display File” in the MemoryCard

Easy to Use FunctionsSetting the Display For-mat of the Index ModeSelect “View” in the Card menu on themenu screen.➝ For operating the menu screen, se

80Memory Card Settings (cont.)-80Setting the Display In-terval for Image FilesYou can set the display interval for slide showfiles (image files).Adjus

Easy to Use Functions-81Displaying a Still ImageThis function allows you to instantly freeze a moving image. This is useful when you want todisplay a

-82Selecting the Picture Display ModeThis function allows you to modify or customize the picture display mode to enhance theinput image. Depending on

Easy to Use Functions-834:3 aspect ratioOther aspect ratiosSVGA (800 × 600)XGA (1024 × 768)SXGA (1280 × 960)UXGA (1600 × 1200)SXGA (1280 × 1024)NORMAL

-84This function allows you to enlarge a specific portion of an image. This is useful when youwant to display a detailed portion of the image.UNDObutt

Easy to Use Functions-853 Hold down and move theGyroRemote to move the en-larged image.• If the Screen moving indicator has dis-appeared, press to

Introduction-5ContentsIntroductionOutstanding Features ... 3Contents...

-86Selected ModeSTANDARDPRESENTATIONCINEMAGAMEDescriptionFor Standard pictureBrightens darker portions of image for more enhanced presentations.Gives

Easy to Use Functions-87Selecting the Power Save ModeThe Power Save Mode or the Automatic Power Shutoff function allows you to reduce thepower consump

-88Displaying Dual Pictures (Pict in Pict)Picture in Picture function allows you to display two pictures on the same screen. You candisplay the image

Easy to Use Functions-894 Press to move the inset pic-ture.• The inset picture will be moved to theinset picture frame.Note• The inset picture can o

-90-90Using Auto SearchSelect “Auto Search” in the “Options(1)” menu on the menu screen.➝ For operating the menu screen, seepages 50 to 55.Note• ONA

Easy to Use Functions-91Video Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) SystemReducing Image NoiseSelect “DNR” in the “Options (1)”menu.➝ For operating the menu s

-92-92Selected Item Normal Level A Level BDescriptionAll On-screen Displays are displayed.Input/Freeze/Enlarge/Auto Sync/Volume/AV Mute are not displa

Easy to Use Functions-93Setting the Video SignalSetting the VideoSignalSelect “Video System” in the “Options(1)” menu on the menu screen.➝ For operati

-94Saving Projected Images• This projector allows you to capture projected images (RGB signals) and set them as astartup image, or background image wh

Setting a Background ImageThis function allows you to select the image displayed when no signal is being sent to theprojector.*1 You can set a capture