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- Page 1 MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR MODEL XG-MB65X-L XG-MB55X-L XR-10X-L/XR-10S-L OPERATION MANUAL...
- Page 2 • For your assistance in reporting the loss or theft of your Projector, please record the Model and Serial Number located on the bottom of the projector and retain this information. • Before recycling the packaging, please ensure that you have checked the con- tents of the carton thoroughly against the list of “Supplied accessories”...
- Page 3 SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K. The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporat- ing a 10A fuse. Should the fuse need to be replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face of the plug, must be used.
- Page 4 De meegeleverde CD-ROM bevat handleidingen in het Engels, Duits, Frans, Zweeds, Spaans, Italiaans, Nederlands, Portugees, Chinees en Koreaans. Lees de handleiding zorgvuldig door voor u de projector in gebruik neemt. O CD-ROM fornecido contém instruções de operação em Inglês, Alemão, Francês, Sueco, Espanhol, Italiano, Holandês, Português, Chinês e Coreano.
- Page 5 Before using the projector, please read this operation manual carefully. Introduction There are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of your new SHARP Projector, using the REGISTRATION CARD packed with the projector. 1. WARRANTY This is to assure that you immediately receive the full benefit of the parts, service and labor warranty applicable to your purchase.
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Page 6: Declaration Of Conformity
Caution Concerning Lamp Replacement See “Replacing the Lamp” on page 52. This SHARP projector uses a DMD panel. This very sophisticated panel contains 786,432 (XG- MB65X-L/XG-MB55X-L/XR-10X-L) / 480,000 (XR-10S-L) pixels (micromirrors). As with any high technology electronic equipment such as large screen TVs, video systems and video cameras, there are certain acceptable tolerances that the equipment must conform to. -
Page 7: How To Read This Operation Manual
Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) MENU/HELP button Menu Selections (Adjustments) Example: Adjusting “Bright”. • This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector. Press BMENU. • The “Picture” menu screen for the se- lected input mode is displayed. -
Page 8: Table Of Contents
Usable Range ... 15 Quick Start Quick Start ... 16 Using Basic Operation Turning the Projector On/Off ... 27 Turning the Projector on ... 27 Turning the Power off (Putting the Projector into Standby Mode) ... 27 Image Projection ... 28 About the Setup Guide ... - Page 9 Lamp Unit ... 53 Resetting the Lamp Timer ... 54 Connecting Pin Assignments ... 55 RS-232C Specifications and Command Settings ... 56 Computer Compatibility Chart ... 60 Troubleshooting ... 61 For SHARP Assistance ... 63 Specifications ... 64 Dimensions ... 65 Index ...
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Page 10: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION: Please read all of these instructions before you operate this product and save these instructions for later use. Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. BUT IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS. - Page 11 15. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 16. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
- Page 12 Internal cleaning should only be performed by a Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center. Do not set up the projector in places ex- posed to direct sunlight or bright light.
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Page 13: How To Access The Pdf Operation Manuals
I Do not carry the projector by holding the lens. I When storing the projector, ensure you at- tach the lens cap. (See page 11). -
Page 14: Accessories
I Remote receiver I Lamp unit Note • Some of the optional accessories may not be available depending on the region. Please check with your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center. Two R-6 batteries RGB cable (10' (3.0 m)) -
Page 15: Part Names And Functions
Projector Top View Power 27, 50 indicator STANDBY/ON button For turning the power on and putting the projector into standby mode. ENTER button For setting items selected or adjusted on the menu. KEYSTONE button For entering the Keystone Correction mode. -
Page 16: Rear View
Using the Kensington Lock • This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector for use with a Kensington MicroSaver Security System. Refer to the information that came with the system for instructions on how to use it to secure the projector. - Page 17 Numbers in refer to the main pages in this operation manual where the topic is explained. STANDBY button For putting the projector into the standby mode. KEYSTONE button For entering the Keystone Correction mode. RETURN button For returning to the previous menu screen during menu operations.
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Page 18: Inserting The Batteries
Battery fluid from leaked batteries is harmful to skin, therefore ensure you wipe them first and then remove them using a cloth. • The batteries included with this projector may run down in a short period, depending on how they are kept. Be sure to replace them as soon as possible with new batteries. •... -
Page 19: Usable Range
Usable Range The remote control can be used to control the projector within the ranges shown in the illustra- tion. Note • The signal from the remote control can be re- flected off a screen for easy operation. How- ever, the effective distance of the signal may differ depending on the screen material. -
Page 20: Quick Start
Setup and Projection In this section, connection of the projector and the computer is explained using one example. 1. Place the projector facing a wall or a screen 2. Connect the projector to the computer and plug the power cord... - Page 21 After adjusting the focus, height (angle) and picture size, press TENTER to finish the Setup Guide. 5. Turn the computer on 6. Select the INPUT mode Select the “INPUT 1” using the INPUT button on the projector or C INPUT 1 on the remote control. On the projector •...
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Page 22: Setting Up The Projector
Setting up the Projector Setting up the Projector For optimal image quality, position the projector perpendicular to the screen with the projector’s feet flat and level. Doing so will eliminate the need for Keystone correction and provide the best image quality. -
Page 23: Projection (Prj) Mode
Projection (PRJ) Mode The projector can use any of the 4 projection modes shown in the diagram below. Select the mode most appropriate for the projection setting in use. (You can set the PRJ mode in “SCR-ADJ” menu. See page 42.) I Table mounted, front projection Menu item ©... -
Page 24: Screen Size And Projection Distance
Setting up the Projector (Continued) Screen Size and Projection Distance NORMAL Mode (4:3) Picture (Screen) size Diag. [ χ ] Width 300 (762 cm) 610 cm (240 ) 457 cm (180 ) 270 (686 cm) 549 cm (216 ) 411 cm (162 ) -
Page 25: Connections Connections
Connecting an audio cable (Shared audio input terminal for INPUT 3 and 4). (See pages and 25.) RS-232C terminal Connecting the computer to control the projector. (See page 26.) INPUT 4 terminal Connecting video equipment without S- video output terminal. (See page 25.) -
Page 26: Samples Of Cables For Connection
S-video Video Audio Cable RGB cable (supplied) ø3.5 mm stereo audio cable (commercially available or available as Sharp service part QCNWGA038WJPZ) 3 RCA (Component) to 15-pin D-sub cable (optional, AN-C3CP2) S-video cable (commercially available) Video cable (commercially available) ø3.5 mm minijack to RCA audio cable... -
Page 27: Connecting To A Computer
• Depending on the computer you are using, an image may not be projected unless the computer’s external output port is switched on. (e.g. Press “Fn” and “F5” keys simultaneously when using a SHARP notebook computer). Refer to the specific instructions in your computer's operation manual to enable your computer’s external output port. -
Page 28: Connecting To Video Equipment
Connecting to Video Equipment The projector is equipped with input terminals that support component, S-video, and video signals. See the illustration below to connect with the audio-visual equipment. The image quality is highest in the order of the component signal, the S-video signal and the video signal. -
Page 29: Connecting To A Monitor With Rgb Input Terminal
To video output terminal RCA audio cable (com- mercially available) Connecting to a Monitor with RGB Input Terminal You can display computer images on both the projector and a separate monitor using two sets of RGB cables. Computer To INPUT 1... -
Page 30: Controlling The Projector By A Computer
When the RS-232C terminal on the projector is connected to a computer with a DIN-D-sub RS- 232C adaptor* (optional: AN-A1RS) and an RS-232C serial control cable (cross type, commercially available), the computer can be used to control the projector and check the status of the projector. See page for detail. -
Page 31: Turning The Projector On/Off
Red: The lamp is shut down abnormally or the lamp should be replaced. • When switching on the projector, a slight flickering of the image may be experienced within the first minute after the lamp has been illuminated. This is normal operation as the lamp’s control circuitry is stabilising the lamp output char-... -
Page 32: Image Projection
Image Projection About the Setup Guide After turning on the projector, the Setup Guide screen appears to assist you with projector setup. Guidance items 1 FOCUS 2 HEIGHT ADJUST 3 ZOOM Press TENTER to exit the Setup Guide screen. Note •... -
Page 33: Adjusting The Height
• Do not apply too much pressure on the pro- jector when the front adjustment foot comes out. • When lowering the projector, be careful not to get your fingers caught in the area between the adjustment foot and the projector. -
Page 34: Switching The Input Mode
INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 • When “Auto Search” is set to “On”, INPUT (P/ R) on the projector functions as the Auto Search buttons. (See page 43.) Adjusting the Volume Press K/L on the remote control or –O/Q+ on the projector to adjust the vol-... -
Page 35: Correcting Trapezoidal Distortion
• The on-screen display of the Keystone Correction mode will disappear. • You can also use d KEYSTONE on the projector. When using XG-MB65X-L or XG-MB55X-L • The projector automatically detects tilt and the AUTO KEYSTONE feature automatically cor- rects trapezoidal distortion. -
Page 36: Resize Mode
Image Projection (Continued) Resize Mode This function allows you to modify or customize the resize mode to enhance the input image. De- pending on the input signal, you can choose “NORMAL”, “BORDER” or “STRETCH” image. Press HRESIZE. • See page for setting on menu screen. - Page 37 VIDEO • “STRETCH” is fixed when 540P, 720P or 1080I signals are entered. Input Signal Output screen image DVD / Video Image type NORMAL BORDER STRETCH 4:3 aspect ratio Letter box 480I, 480P, 576I, 576P, NTSC, PAL, SECAM Squeezed 16:9 image Squeezed 4:3 image 16:9 aspect ratio 540P, 720P, 1080I...
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Page 38: Operating With The Remote Control
Auto Sync (Auto Sync Adjustment) BREAK TIMER button Auto Sync function works when detect- FREEZE button ing input signal after the projector turns Press FAUTO SYNC to manually ad- PICTURE MODE just with Auto Sync function. button Note • When the optimum image cannot be achieved... -
Page 39: Menu Items
Menu Items The following shows the items that can be set in the projector. “Picture” menu INPUT 1 (RGB)/INPUT2 (RGB) Picture SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ Picture Mode Standard Contrast Bright Blue CLR Temp 7 5 0 0 Bright Boost... - Page 40 Menu Items (Continued) “Projector adjustment (PRJ-ADJ)” menu Picture SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ Auto Search Auto Sync Auto Power Off System Sound Speaker RS-232C 9600 bps Fan Mode Normal System Lock Lamp Timer(Life) SEL./ADJ. ENTER “Help” menu Picture SCR - ADJ...
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Page 41: Using The Menu Screen
Adjustment buttons (P/R/O/Q) MENU/HELP button Menu Selections (Adjustments) Example: Adjusting “Bright”. • This operation can also be performed by using the buttons on the projector. Press BMENU. • The “Picture” menu screen for the se- lected input mode is displayed. - Page 42 • The adjustment is stored. Press BMENU/HELP. • The menu screen will disappear. Note • Menu buttons do not function while the projector is operating the “Auto Sync”, “Break Time”, “FREEZE”, or “AV MUTE” functions. Picture SCR - ADJ PRJ - ADJ...
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Page 43: Picture Adjustment ("Picture" Menu)
Q Example: “Picture” screen menu for INPUT 3 mode Help Picture SCR - ADJ Picture Mode Contrast Bright Color Tint Sharp CLR Temp Bright Boost Progressive Lamp Setting Reset SEL./ADJ. The default settings of each item when selecting Picture Mode CLR Temp Bright Boost... -
Page 44: Adjusting The Image
* The film source is a digital video recording with the For more original encoded as is at 24 frames/second. The sharpness. projector can convert this film source to progres- sive video at 60 frames/second with NTSC and For more PAL60Hz or at 50 frames/second with PAL50Hz vividness. -
Page 45: Adjusting The Projected Image ("Scr - Adj" Menu)
Adjusting the Projected Image (“SCR - ADJ” menu) “Auto Keystone” can be operated only when using XG-MB65X-L or XG-MB55X-L 1 Setting the Resize Mode Note • For details of the Resize mode, see pages and 33. • You can also press HRESIZE on the remote control to set the resize mode. -
Page 46: Setting The On-Screen Display
INPUT/VOLUME/AV MUTE/FREEZE/ AUTO SYNC/RESIZE/PICTURE MODE/ “An invalid button has been pressed.” are not displayed. 5 Selecting the Background Image Selectable items Logo Sharp logo screen Blue Blue screen None — 6 Selecting the Setup Guide Selectable items Displaying the Setup Guide when turning the projector on. -
Page 47: Adjusting The Projector Function ("Prj - Adj" Menu)
Adjusting the Projector Function (“PRJ - ADJ” menu) 1 Auto Search Function This function automatically searches for and switches to the input mode in which signals are being received, when the projector is turned on, or when the INPUT button is pressed. -
Page 48: Selecting The Transmission Speed (Rs-232C)
Info • If you lose or forget your keycode, contact your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center (see page 63). Even if the product warranty is valid, the keycode reset will incur a charge. -
Page 49: Locking The Operation Buttons On The Projector (Keylock Function)
Note To cancel the keycode that you have already • Press R on the projector for four times in steps 2 and 3 above. When the System Lock is set • When System Lock is set, the keycode input screen appears after the power is turned on. -
Page 50: Troubleshooting With The "Help" Menu
Troubleshooting with the “Help” menu This function advises you to solve the problems during usage. Utilizing the “Help” menu func- tions Example: When image flickering appears Operation to solve image flickering when pro- jecting the computer RGB signal. Press BMENU/HELP. Press O or Q to select “Help”, then press hENTER. -
Page 51: Maintenance
Strong cleaning detergents may discolor, warp or damage the coating on the projector. Make sure to test on a small, inconspicuous area on the projector before use. -
Page 52: Cleaning And Replacing The Dust Filters
Info • The dust filters should be cleaned every 100 hours of use. Clean the filters more often when the projector is used in a dusty or smoky location. Press SSTANDBY/ON on the pro- jector to put the projector into standby mode. -
Page 53: Replacing The Dust Filters
Replacing the Dust Filters Info • If the filters become too dirty to clean effectively, purchase new ones (PFILDA025WJZZ) from your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center. After removing the filter holders (see step 2 of “Cleaning the Dust Filters”), remove the dust filters, then replace with new ones. -
Page 54: Maintenance Indicators
At this time, the lamp indicator will illuminate in red. I If you try to turn on the projector a fourth time without replacing the lamp, the projector will not turn on. - Page 55 The sound of the cooling fan may change during operation because the fan speed may change and this is not a malfunction. • Do not unplug the power cord after the projector has entered standby mode and while the cooling fan is running. The cooling fan runs for about 90 seconds.
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Page 56: Regarding The Lamp
Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center. * If the new lamp does not light after replacement, take your projector to the nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center for repair. -
Page 57: Removing And Installing The Lamp Unit
• Make sure that you remove the lamp unit by the handle. Do not touch the glass surface of the lamp unit or the inside of the projector. • To avoid injury to yourself and damage to the lamp, make sure you carefully follow the steps below. -
Page 58: Resetting The Lamp Timer
• Plug the power cord into the AC socket of the projector. Reset the lamp timer. • While simultaneously holding down UMENU/HELP, TENTER and R on the projector, press SSTANDBY/ON on the projector. • “LAMP 0000H” is displayed, indicating that the lamp timer is reset. Handle... -
Page 59: Connecting Pin Assignments
RS-232C Terminal: 9-pin mini DIN female connector Pin No. Signal RS-232C Terminal: 9-pin D-sub male connector of the DIN-D-sub RS-232C adaptor* (optional accessory: AN-A1RS) * This adaptor is only supplied with XG-MB65X-L/XG-MB55X-L. Pin No. Signal RS-232C Cable recommended connection: 9-pin D-sub female connector Pin No. -
Page 60: Rs-232C Specifications And Command Settings
• If an asterisk (*) appears in the parameter column, enter a value in the range indicated in brackets under Control Contents. *1 For setting the projector name, send the commands in the order of PJN1, PJN2 and PJN3. *2 Parameters of CLR Temp settings are as follows. - Page 61 1 : On, 2 : Cooling, 3 : Shutting Down 0 – 9999 (Integer) 0% – 100% (Integer) XGMB65XL / XGMB55XL / XR10XL / XR10SL XG-MB65X-L / XG-MB55X-L / XR-10X-L / XR-10S-L OK or ERR OK or ERR OK or ERR...
- Page 62 INPUT 1 Tint ( 30 – INPUT 1 Red ( 30 – INPUT 1 Blue ( 30 – INPUT 1 Sharp ( 30 – INPUT 1 CLR Temp *2 INPUT 1 Bright Boost (0 – 2) INPUT 1 Progressive : 2D...
- Page 63 CONTROL CONTENTS COMMAND PARAMETER INPUT 4 Sharp ( 30 – INPUT 4 CLR Temp *2 INPUT 4 Bright Boost (0 – 2) INPUT 4 Progressive : 2D INPUT 4 Progressive : 3D INPUT 4 Progressive : Film Mode Clock ( 150 –...
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Page 64: Computer Compatibility Chart
• When this projector receives 640K350 VESA format VGA signals, “640K400” appears on the screen. • Optimum image quality will be achieved by matching your computer’s output resolution to the projector’s native resolution. (1024 x 768 for the XG-MB65X-L, XG-MB55X-L and XR-10X-L models OR 800 x 600 for the XR-10S-L model). -
Page 65: Troubleshooting
• Adjust the focus. • The projection distance exceeds the focus range. • There is fog on the lens. If the projector is carried from a cold room into a warm room, or if it is suddenly heated, condensation may form on the surface of the lens and the image will become blurred. - Page 66 • The lamp will eventually need to be changed. time to turn on. Picture is dark. • Operate the remote control while pointing it at the projector’s remote The remote control cannot be used. • The remote control may be too far away from the projector.
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Page 67: For Sharp Assistance
For SHARP Assistance If you encounter any problems during setup or operation of this projector, first refer to the “Troubleshooting” section on pages does not answer your question, please contact the SHARP Service departments listed below. U.S.A. Sharp Electronics Corporation 1-888-GO-SHARP (1-888-467-4277) lcdsupport@sharpsec.com... -
Page 68: Specifications
Zealand and Oceania, RGB cable, DIN-D-sub RS-232C adaptor, Operation manual (Printed and CD-ROM), Dust filter As a part of policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specifica- tion figures indicated are nominal values of production units. -
Page 69: Dimensions
Dimensions Units: inches (mm) ø9 (69.2) (80) (77.5) (315) (33.8) (46.2) (65.5) (75) -
Page 70: Index
RGB cable ... 23 RS-232C terminal ... 26 SCR - ADJ ... 41 Screen Size and Projection Distance ... 20 Setup Guide ... 28, 42 Sharp ... 40 Speaker ... 43 STANDBY button ... 27 STANDBY/ON button ... 27 STRETCH ... 32, 33 Supplied accessories ...