Summary of Contents for Mitsubishi Electric XD450U
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DATA PROJECTOR MODEL XD450U XD400U User Manual XD450 XD400 This User Manual is important to you. Please read it before using your projector. EN - 1...
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TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEP- TACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. NOTE: SINCE THIS PROJECTOR IS PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, THE SOCKET-OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. WARNING Use the attached specified power supply cord.
Lamp replacement ... 26 Troubleshooting ... 27 Indicators ... 30 Specifications ... 31 Declaration of Conformity Model Number : XD450U / XD400U Trade Name : MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Responsible party : Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. 9351 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA 92618 U.S.A...
(d) If the projector has been exposed to rain or water. (e) If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
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The heated air outlet grilles and bottom plate may cause injury or damage to other equipment. Also, do not put the projector on a desk that is easily affected by heat. COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
• While the menu is on the screen, the KEYSTONE but- ton functions as the ENTER button. 1 Power jack 2 COMPUTER / COMPONENT VIDEO DVI-D (HDCP) IN-2 terminal (DVI-D 24-pin) (For XD450U only) 3 COMPUTER / COMPONENT VIDEO IN-1 terminal (Mini D-SUB 15-pin) 4 COMPUTER / COMPONENT VIDEO IN-2...
Bottom side Remote control COMPUTER VIDEO KEYSTONE EXPAND P in P AUTO POSITION VOLUME LASER ENTER MENU R-CLICK MUTE STILL 16 : 9 MEMORY SELECT VIDEO About the laser beam This remote control is a Class 2 laser product. (Max. output : 1 mW, Wavelength : 640-660 nm) Beam Divergence : 6m distance about 10.0mm x 10.0mm (±6.0mm) C A U T I O N CAUTION :...
When the remote control is pointed to the screen, the distance from the remote control to the projector via the screen should be 5 m or less. However, the operation distance varies depending on the type of the screen used.
Installation Layout of the projector Image size varies depending on the distance between the screen and the projector. Front projection Screen Diagonal size Width : W Height : H inch inch inch • The above figures are approximate and may be slightly different from the actual measurements.
• Plug in the power cords of the projector and the connected devices firmly. When unplugging, hold and pull the plug. Do not pull the cord. • When the projector and the connected devices are located too close to each other, the projected image may be af- fected by their interference.
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• When DVI is selected as the input source, setting of TINT, SHARPNESS, FINE SYNC., TRACKING, COMPUTER INPUT and HOLD is unavailable. When you connect this projector and a DVI-Digital device (such as a DVD player) via the DVI terminal, black color may appear light and pale, depending on the type of the connected device.
Contact your dealer for further information. • This projector uses stereo pin jack for its audio input. Check the type of the audio output terminal of the connected computer and prepare a proper cable for connection. Some computers don't have the audio output terminal.
3. Remove the lens cap. Warning: • Do not look into the lens directly when the projector is • The lens cap is for protecting the lens. If you leave the lens cap on the lens with the projector turned on, it may be deformed because of heat build-up.
ER 2 and DVI at every press of the COMPUTER 2 button on the remote control. (For XD450U only) • The input source is switched between COMPUT- ER 1, COMPUTER 2 and DVI (for XD450U only) at every press of the COMPUTER button on the control panel.
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4:3 image screen. Consult your dealer in this case. Caution: • After using the projector, wait one minute for the air outlet fans to stop. Then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
* 4: Available only when the input signal is TV60, 480i. * 5: Setting range differs depending on the input signals. * 6: For XD450U only. * 7: Available only when the input signal is from the COMPUTER/ COMPONENT VIDEO IN-1.
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MUTE button is pressed. When IMAGE is chosen, the splash screen will be displayed. LAMP MODE ... Use to change the brightness of the lamp. When LOW is chosen, the lamp brightness is kept low and the projector operating noise is reduced, resulting in a longer lamp replacement interval. (For XD450U only) •...
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• When SCART INPUT is set to ON, nothing is output to the external monitor. • When SCART INPUT is set to ON, normal computer signals aren't projected. • Use a SCART-BNC (or SCART-Mini D-SUB 15P) cable (option) when connecting this projector with an AV device equipped with the SCART terminal.
button to soften the image. Color matrix This projector adjusts the color balance in each color of RGB (red, green, and blue), and their neutral colors (yel- low, cyan, and magenta) by the color correction adjust- ment.
Image adjustment (continued) Adjustment of the image from the computer This projector adjusts the format of the video signal supplied from the computer. However, sometimes im- ages are not projected correctly owing to the type of the computer used. When the image from the computer isn't projected correctly, press the AUTO POSITION button.
• The regular operation screen will appear. Picture in Picture (PinP) One of the special features of this projector is the picture-in-picture (PinP) mode. The PinP mode allows you to view the images from different sources at the same time.
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IMAGE, the captured image will be displayed while no signal is supplied. • Some images can't be captured correctly because of their signal type. PROJECTOR XD450 PROJECTOR XD450 FULL XD450U XD450U CAPTURE : ENTER X2 CANCEL : MENU frame. XD450U XD450U...
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1. Set the SELECT switch of the remote control of this projector to DVD or VIDEO, depending on the device you use. 2. Place the remote control of this projector and that of the other device with their transmission windows 2-5 cm apart.
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• When the lamp is turned ON, the computer connected with the USB cable may not work correctly. In this case, restart the projector and the computer. If possible, you should disconnect the USB cable when the lamp is turned...
Password function This projector is equipped with the password function that is designed for prevention of theft and wrong op- eration by children and restriction on operation by other than specified users. The password function has three modes as follows.
• PASSWORD FUNCTION in the FEATURE menu has been set to DISPLAY INPUT to enable the password appears. password lock. Enter the password or contact the person in charge of management of the projector. (See page 25.) STATUS Solution •...
White dots are seen on • This symptom is normal for a DLP projector and is not a malfunction. (A very small number of pixels projected images. may stay lit or out, but such sympton is not a malfunction. Pixels of 99.99% or more are effective.) Black dots are seen on projected images.
Cleaning of the projector and the ventilation slots Use a soft cloth to clean the projector and the ventilation grilles. When the grilles become dirty, wipe them with a soft cloth dampened with diluted mild detergent, and then wipe them with a dry cloth.
Indicators This projector has two indicators, each of which shows the operation condition of the projector. The following offer solutions to possible problems. If these problem persist, turn the projector off and consult your dealer. Normal condition POWER STATUS CONDITION...
+41ºF (+5ºC) - +95ºF (+35ºC), 30 - 90% (performance guaranteed) • The specifications and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice. Kensington Lock This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with Kensington MicroSaver Security System.