Sharp PG-M15X User Manual

ImportantInformationSetup & ConnectionsOperationUseful FeaturesMaintenance &TroubleshootingAppendixOPERATION MANUALMODELDIGITALMULTIMEDIAPROJE

ImportantInformation8How to Access the PDF Operation Manuals (for Windows and Macintosh)PDF operation manuals in several languages are included in the

ImportantInformation9ProjectorPart NamesNumbers next to the part names refer to the main pages in this manual where the topic is explained.Front and T

ImportantInformation10Front ViewPart NamesRear ViewRemote ControlMouse (∂/ƒ)/Adjustment (∂/ƒ)buttons2527FREEZE buttonMouse (ß) buttonMOUSE buttonINPUT

Setup & Connections11Setup & Connections

Setup & Connections12Supplied AccessoriesSupplied AccessoriesRemote control9HJ7583104001Two AAA size batteries9HJ4683101001USB mouse control cable

Setup & Connections13Connecting the Power CordPlug the supplied power cord into the AC socket on the side of the projector.Power cordConnecting th

Setup & Connections14Connecting the ProjectorConnecting a computer to the projector using the DVI-Analog to VGA adaptor or the DVI-Analogto VGA ca

Setup & Connections15Connecting the ProjectorConnecting the Projector to Video EquipmentYou can connect your projector to a VCR, laser disc player

Setup & Connections16Connecting the ProjectorConnecting a video source (DTV* decoder or DVD player) using the DVI-DIGITAL/ANALOG INPUT1 port1 Conn

Setup & Connections17Connecting the ProjectorConnecting the Projector to a MonitorWhen the ANALOG OUTPUT port on the projector is connected to a m

SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K.The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 3A fuse. Should thefus

Operation18OperationBasic Operations1 Make the necessary connections before pro-ceeding. Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.The POWER indicator i

Operation195876Basic Operations3 Rotate the ZOOM knob. The image can beadjusted to the desired size within the zoom range.4 Rotate the FOCUS ring unti

Operation20Position the projector perpendicular to the screen with all feet flat and level to achieve an optimal image.Move the projector forward or b

Operation21Setting up the ScreenPG-M15SThrow distance ratiox : Picture size (Diag.) (inches)L1: Maximum projection distance (feet)L2: Minimum projecti

Operation22Setting up the ScreenUsing the Adjustment FeetYou can adjust the height of the image by raising the projector with thefoot release.1 Lift t

Operation23122Setting up the ScreenDigital Keystone Correction• When the image is distorted due to the projectionangle, the digital keystone correctio

Operation24Operating the Wireless Mouse from the Remote ControlYou can use the remote control to operate the mouse of the computer image projected to

Operation25Remote Control/Wireless Mouse Positioning• The remote control and the wireless mouse functions can be used to control the projector within

26OperationContrastPictureOptionsLanguagePRJ ModeEND SELECT BACK ENTERBrightColorTintSharpRedBlueCLR Temp0000000HighResetUsing the GUI (Graphical User

27OperationUsing the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Menu ScreensContrastPictureOptionsFine SyncLanguagePRJ ModeEND SELECT BACK ENTERBrightRedBlueCLR T

ImportantInformation1IMPORTANTFor your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of yourprojector, please record the Serial Number located onthe botto

28OperationItems on the INPUT 1 (DVI) Mode Menu BarUsing the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Menu ScreensMain menu Main menuSub menuSub menuFine SyncOp

29OperationUsing the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Menu ScreensItems on the INPUT 1 (COMPONENT) ModeMenu BarMain menu Sub menuColorTintSharpOptions L

30OperationSelecting the On-screen Display LanguageProjector(GUI) On-screen DisplayEnglish is the preset language for the On-screenDisplay. The langua

31OperationContrastPictureOptionsFine SyncLanguagePRJ ModeEND SELECT BACK ENTERBrightRedBlueCLR TempReset0000HighContrastPictureOptionsLanguagePRJ Mod

32OperationContrastPictureOptionsFine SyncLanguagePRJ ModeEND SELECT BACK ENTERBrightRedBlueCLR TempReset0000HighLowPicture AdjustmentsSelecting the C

33OperationComputer Image Adjustments (INPUT 1 (RGB) mode only)Auto Sync Adjustment• Used to automatically adjust a computer image.• Auto Sync adjust

34Useful FeaturesUseful FeaturesFreeze FunctionThis function allows you to instantly freeze a movingimage. This is useful when you want to display a s

35Useful FeaturesDigital Image MagnificationThis function allows you to magnify a specific portion ofan image. This is useful when you want to display

36Useful Features1Selecting the Picture Display ModeRemote control This function allows you to modify or customize thepicture display mode to enhance

37Useful FeaturesSelecting the Picture Display ModeDVD/VIDEOEXAMPLE4:3 1024 ⳯ 7681024 ⳯ 7681024 ⳯ 7681024 ⳯ 5761024 ⳯ 5761024 ⳯ 576768 ⳯ 576768 ⳯ 5767

ImportantInformation2PRODUCT DISPOSALThis product utilizes tin-lead solder, and high intensity discharge lamp (HID lamp) containing a small amount ofm

38Useful FeaturesGamma Correction• Gamma is an image quality enhancement functionthat offers a richer image by brightening the darkerportions of the i

39Useful FeaturesChecking the Input Signal (INPUT 1 (DVI) mode or (RGB) mode only)ClockPictureOptionsFine SyncLanguagePRJ ModeEND SELECT BACK ENTERPha

40Useful FeaturesTurning On/Off the AV Mute MessageLamp TimerKeystonePictureOptionsFine SyncLanguagePRJ ModeEND SELECT BACK ENTERAV Mute Disp.OSD Disp

41Useful FeaturesLamp TimerKeystonePictureOptionsFine SyncLanguagePRJ ModeEND SELECT BACK ENTERAV Mute Disp.OSD DisplayAuto Power OffBackground BlueON

42Useful FeaturesLamp TimerKeystonePictureOptionsFine SyncLanguagePRJ ModeEND SELECT BACK ENTERAV Mute Disp.OSD DisplayAuto Power OffBackground BlueON

43Useful FeaturesThis function is used to detect the input sourceautomatically.Description of Auto Source1 Press MENU.2 Press ∂/ƒ to select “Options”,

44Useful FeaturesFrontPictureOptionsFine SyncLanguagePRJ ModeEND SELECT BACK ENTERCeiling ⴐ FrontRearCeiling ⴐ RearThis projector is equipped with a r

45Maintenance &TroubleshootingMaintenance &Troubleshooting

46Maintenance &TroubleshootingLamp/Maintenance IndicatorsMaintenance Indicators• The warning lights on the projector indicate problemsinside the p

47Maintenance &TroubleshootingReplacing the Projection LampCAUTION• Potential hazard of glass particles if lamp ruptures. Please have Sharp Author

ImportantInformation3Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This product has been engineered and manufactured to ensure yourpersonal saf

48Maintenance &TroubleshootingReplacing the Projection Lamp1Connect the powercord.Reset the lamp timer.1 Press KEYSTONE (+) andKEYSTONE (–) simult

49AppendixAppendixUsing the Soft Carrying PouchUse the soft carrying pouch to prevent damage to your projector and its lens when transporting.CAUTION•

50AppendixPin No. Name1 T.M.D.S. Data 22 T.M.D.S. Data 23 T.M.D.S. Data 2/4 Shield4 T.M.D.S. Data 4*25 T.M.D.S. Data 4*26 DDC Clock7 DDC Data8 Ver

51AppendixPin No. Signal Name1 VCC (USB) USB Power2 RD Receive Data3 SD Send Data4 USB () USB Data ()5 GND Signal Ground6 USB () USB Data ()7 NC (

52AppendixPC controlA computer can be used to control the projector by connecting an RS-232C cable (null modem, cross type, soldseparately) to the pro

53AppendixHorizontal Frequency: 31.5–80 kHzVertical Frequency: 56–85 HzPixel Clock: 25–135 MHzCompatible with sync on green and composite sync signals

54AppendixSpecificationsProduct typeModelVideo systemDisplay methodDMD panelLensProjection lampContrast ratioVideo input signalS-video input signalCom

55Appendix2 19/32 (66)6 59/64 (176)1 (25.5)31/32 (24.5)8 55/64 (225)3 1/64 (76.5)33/64 (13)1/3 (3)4 3/4 (120.5)6 1/32 (153)Units: inches (mm)Top ViewR

56AppendixAnti-aliasing digital keystone correctionFunction to digitally correct a distorted image when the projector is set up at an angle.Aspect rat

57AppendixIndexMMENU button... 26MOUSE button ...

ImportantInformation4IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS24. Lamp Replacement• Be sure to replace the lamp when the LAMP indicatorcomes on. If you continue to use the

58AppendixFor SHARP AssistanceIf you encounter any problems during setup or operation of this projector, first refer to the “Troubleshooting”section o

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ImportantInformation5Outstanding Features1. SMALL, LIGHTWEIGHT & USER-FRIENDLY DESIGNSmall and lightweight design (3.5 lbs/1.6 kg, 2.0 liter) enha

ImportantInformation6Important InformationContentsIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS …………………… 3Outstanding Features …………………………… 5Contents …………………………………………… 6Usage G

ImportantInformation7Temperature Monitor FunctionIf the projector starts to overheat due to setup problems, “TEMP.” will appear inthe lower-left corne