Sharp PGC30XU Operations Instructions

LCD PROJECTOROPERATION MANUALImportantInformationSetup & ConnectionsOperationUseful FeaturesMaintenance &TroubleshootingAppendixMODELPG-C30XU

E-9Setup & ConnectionsSetup & ConnectionsPG-C30XU/CD (E)-b 00.5.19, 3:45 PM9

E-10Setup & ConnectionsPower cordQACCU5013CEZZComputer RGB cableQCNW-5304CEZZComputer audio cableQCNW-4870CEZZRemote controlRRMCG1579CESATwo AA si

E-11Setup & ConnectionsConnecting the Power CordPlug the supplied power cord into the AC socket on the back of the projector.Connecting the Projec

E-12Setup & ConnectionsConnecting the ProjectorConnecting other compatible computersWhen connecting the projector to a compatible computer other t

E-13Setup & ConnectionsConnecting the ProjectorTo a DTV decoder or DVD player1 Connect one end of the HD-15-RGB cable to the INPUT 1 or2 port on t

E-14Setup & ConnectionsConnecting RS-232C PortWhen the RS-232C port on the projector is connected to a computer with an RS-232C cable (null modem,

E-15Setup & ConnectionsConnecting the ProjectorConnecting the Remote Mouse ReceiverYou can use the remote control as a remote mouse.1 Connect one

E-16OperationOperationBasic Operations1 Make the necessary connections before pro-ceeding. Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.The POWER indicator

E-17OperationBasic Operations433 Rotate the zoom ring. The image can be adjustedto the desired size within the zoom range.4 Rotate the focus ring unti

E-18OperationThe formula for picture size and projection distancey1 = 0.1647x 0.1020y2 = 0.1266x 0.0312y3 = 0.0166x 0.0188• There is an error of 

E-1ImportantInformationIMPORTANTFor your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of yourColor LCD Projector, please record the Serial Numberlocated

E-19OperationSetting up the ScreenUsing the Adjustment FootYou can adjust the height of the image by raising theprojector with the foot release.1 Pres

E-20OperationSetting up the ScreenProjectorDigital Image AdjustmentsDigital Keystone CorrectionRemote controlWhen the image is distorted due to the pr

E-21OperationMOUSEADJ.MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switch(Remote control)MOUSEADJ.Using the Wireless MouseRemote controlUsing the Remote Control as a Wireless Mou

E-22OperationOperating the Wireless Mouse from the Remote ControlUse as a Wireless MouseBe sure the supplied remote mouse receiver isconnected to your

E-23OperationUsing the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Menu Screens(GUI) On-screen Display1INPUT 1 or 2 (COMPUTER/RGB) mode1INPUT 3 (VIDEO) mode4(Slide

E-24OperationItems on the INPUT 1 or INPUT 2 Mode Menu BarUsing the GUI (Graphical User Interface) Menu ScreensItems on the INPUT 3 (VIDEO) Mode Menu

E-25OperationSelecting the On-screen Display Language42, 31, 5Projector(GUI) On-screen DisplayEnglish is the preset language for the On-screenDisplay.

E-26Operation2, 31, 4Picture AdjustmentsAdjusting the PictureYou can adjust the projector’s picture to your prefer-ences with the following picture se

E-27OperationPicture Adjustments2, 31, 4Projector Remote controlAdjusting the Color TemperatureThis function can be used to adjust the colortemperatur

E-28OperationAudio AdjustmentsPicture AdjustmentsI/P ConversionThis function allows you to select either an interlaceddisplay or a progressive display

E-2ImportantInformationIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSElectrical energy can perform many useful functions. This product has been engineered and manufactured to e

E-29OperationComputer Image Adjustments (INPUT 1 or 2 mode Only)Adjusting the Computer ImageWhen displaying computer patterns which are verydetailed (

E-30OperationComputer Image Adjustments (INPUT 1 or 2 mode Only)Saving and Selecting Adjustment SettingsThis projector allows you to store up to seven

E-31OperationComputer Image Adjustments (INPUT 1 or 2 mode Only)Special Mode AdjustmentOrdinarily, the type of input signal is detected and thecorrect

E-32OperationComputer Image Adjustments (INPUT 1 or 2 mode Only)Auto Sync Adjustment• Used to automatically adjust a computer image.• Auto Sync adjust

E-33Useful FeaturesUseful FeaturesFreeze FunctionThis function allows you to instantly freeze a movingimage. This is useful when you want to display a

E-34Useful Features123Digital Image MagnificationProjector This function allows you to magnify a specific portion ofan image. This is useful when you

E-35Useful Features12Gamma Correction• Gamma is an image quality enhancement functionthat offers a richer image by brightening the darkerportions of t

E-36Useful Features480I/P,NTSC,PAL,SECAM720P,1080i12Selecting the Picture Display ModeProjector Remote control This function allows you to modify or c

E-37Useful FeaturesBlack Screen FunctionThis function can be used to superimpose a blackscreen over the projected image.Blacking out the Projected Ima

E-38Useful FeaturesSelecting a Background ImageThis function allows you to select the image displayedwhen no signal is being sent to the projector.Des

E-3ImportantInformationOutstanding Features1. ADVANCED COMPATIBILITY WITH HIGH-END WORKSTATIONSAND PCSCompatible with up to 200 Hz vertical refresh ra

E-39Useful FeaturesThese functions allow you to reduce the powerconsumption when the projector is in standby mode.Automatic Power Shutoff FunctionWhen

E-40Useful FeaturesPasswordA password can be set by the user and used with thekeylock level to prevent adjustments to certain settingson the GUI.Setti

E-41Useful FeaturesThis function allows you to check the accumulated lampusage time.(Slide the MOUSE/ADJUSTMENT switchon the remote control to the ADJ

E-42Useful FeaturesReverse/Invert Image FunctionThis projector is equipped with a reverse/invert imagefunction which allows you to reverse or invert t

E-43Useful FeaturesUsing the Presentation ToolsRed Green Blue Yellow Orange White BlackWhen selecting Sharp default imageMenu WindowThis projector is

E-44Useful Features321, 4Status FunctionThis function can be used to display all the adjustedsettings on the screen simultaneously.(Slide the MOUSE/AD

E-45Maintenance &TroubleshootingMaintenance &TroubleshootingPG-C30XU/CD (E)-f 00.5.19, 3:50 PM45

E-46Maintenance &TroubleshootingAir Filter Maintenance46Clean the air filter.5Replace the air filter.1 3Unplug the powercord.2Remove the bottomfil

E-47Maintenance &TroubleshootingLamp/Maintenance IndicatorsMaintenance IndicatorsTEMPERATUREWARNINGindicatorLAMPREPLACEMENTindicatorPOWERindicator

E-48Maintenance &TroubleshootingReplacing the Projection Lamp46Remove the lampcage.5Insert the new lamp cage.1 3Turn off the power.2Disconnect the

E-4ImportantInformationImportant InformationContentsIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS …………………… 2Outstanding Features …………………………… 3Contents …………………………………………… 4Usage

E-49Maintenance &TroubleshootingCheck• Keylock level is set to “Level A” or “Level B”, preventing operation of some or all buttons (See page41.)•

E-50AppendixAppendixUsing the Carrying HandleCAUTION• Always put on the lens cap to prevent damage to the lenswhen transporting the projector.• Do not

E-51AppendixConnection Pin AssignmentsAnalog Computer 1 and 2 Signal Input Ports: 15-pin mini D-sub female connectorComputer InputAnalog1. Video input

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

E-53AppendixRS-232C Port SpecificationsCONTROL ITEMCOMMANDC1IIRRRRRRRRRRRVVVVVVVVVVVVAAAAAAAIIIIIIMMIIIIIIIIBBBBBBBBBBBBBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADNNAAAAEEMM

E-54AppendixHorizontal Frequency: 15–126kHzVertical Frequency: 43–200 HzPixel Clock: 12–230 MHz*Compatible with sync on green and composite sync signa

E-55AppendixSpecificationsProduct typeModelVideo systemDisplay methodLCD panelLensProjection lampContrast ratioVideo input signalS-video input signalH

E-56AppendixUnits: inches (mm)Top ViewSide ViewFront ViewBottom ViewDimensions10 5/16 (262)2 13/32 (61)5 19/32 (142)9 11/32 (237.5)1 5/16 (33.5)12 13/

E-57AppendixGuide to Effective PresentationsElectronic presentations are one of the most effectivetools presenters can use to persuade an audience.The

E-58AppendixGuide to Effective PresentationsRedBlueGreenBlackPresentation from SHARPOne of the most common mistakes in any type of presentation visual

E-5ImportantInformationUsage GuidelinesThe laser pointer on the remote control emits a laser beam from the laserpointer window. This is a Class II las

E-59Appendixc. Set-UpWhen giving a presentation, you need to set the stage bothfiguratively and literally for success. The way you set up apresentatio

E-60Appendixd. Rehearsing & Delivery• The best time to rehearse is the day or evening before,not a couple of hours before, and the best place tore

E-61AppendixAnti-aliasing digital keystone correctionFunction to digitally correct a distorted image when the projector is set up at an angle.Aspect r

E-62AppendixIndexAAC socket... 11ADJUSTMENT buttons ...

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E-6ImportantInformationHow to Access the PDF Operation Manuals (for Windows and Macintosh)PDF operation manuals in several languages are included in t

E-7ImportantInformationProjectorPart NamesFoot releaseVOLUME buttons (/)MENU buttonENTER buttonUNDO buttonGAMMA buttonRESIZE buttonAUTO SYNC buttonM

E-8ImportantInformationFront ViewPart Names161737202322173334432117232223222032363522Rear ViewInserting the batteries13Press in on the arrowmark and s