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R Model VP - 12S3 / VP - 12S3L User Guide TM DLP Projector
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CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK , DO NOT REMOVE COVER ( OR BACK ) NO USER - SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “ dangerous voltage � within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons . The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance ( servicing ) instructions in the literature accompanying the product . WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK , DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE . CAUTION : TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK , MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT , FULLY INSERT . ATTENTION : POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES , INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND . For the customers in the USA : NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 15 of the responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provide reasonable operate the equipment . protection against harmful interference in a residential installation . This equipment generates , uses and can radiate For the customers in Canada : radio frequency energy and , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions , may cause harmful This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the interference to radio communications . However , there is no Canadian Interference - Causing Equipment regulations . guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation . If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception , which can be determined by tuning the equipment off and on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures : - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna . - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver . - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected . - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards . There are , however , some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of . 1 . Read these instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated . 2 . Keep these instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be kept for future reference . 3 . Heed all warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to . 4 . Follow all instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed . 5 . Do not use this apparatus near water - Do not use this product near water - for example , near a bath tub , wash bowl , kitchen sink , or laundry tub , in a wet basement , or near a swimming pool , and the like . 6 . Clean only with dry cloth - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning . Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners . Use a dry cloth for cleaning . 7 . Do not block any ventilation openings . Install in accordance with the manufacture's instructions . 8 . Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators , heat registers , stoves , or other apparatus ( including amplifiers ) that produce heat . 9 . Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding - type plug . A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other . A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong . The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety . If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet , consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet . AC GROUNDING - TYPE PLUG 10 . Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs , convenience receptacles , and the point where they exit from the apparatus . 11 . Only use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer . 12 . Use only with the cart , stand , tripod , bracket , or table specified by the manufacturer , or sold with the apparatus . When a cart is used , use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip - over . 13 . Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time . 14 . Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel . Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way , such as power - supply cord or plug is damaged , liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus , the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture , does not operate normally , or has been dropped . 15 . This product should not be placed in a built - in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to . 16 . To prevent fire or shock hazard , do not place objects filled with liquids , such as vases , on the apparatus . This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES - 003 . Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB - 003 du Canada .
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS Lamp Handing Precautions Précautions à prendre pour la manipulation de la lampe DANGER This SHP uses a high voltage glass mercury vapor lamp . The lamp DANGER can break or fail to light if handled wrongly during replacement or Ce SHP utilise une lampe à vapeur de mercure en verre à haute because of the projector’s surrounding temperature . tension . Cette lampe peut se casser ou ne pas s'allumer si elle est Lamp life also varies according to the lamp with some even breaking manipulée incorrectement pendant son remplacement ou du fait de or failing to light as soon as they are used the first time . If the lamp la température ambiante du projecteur . breaks , glass fragments may be scattered inside the lamp unit and La durée de service d'une lampe varie aussi en fonction de la lampe , projector , and gas inside the lamp bulb that contains mercury vapor certaines se cassant ou ne s'allumant pas aussitôt qu'elles sont may be emitted from the projector’s vent . utilisées pour la première fois . Si la lampe se casse , des fragments Before use , carefully read the projector user guide and the lamp de verre peuvent se répandre à l'intérieur de l'unité lampe et du replacement instructions . Remember to handle the lamp with care . In projecteur , et le gaz à l'intérieur de l'ampoule de la lampe qui contient the event of serious trouble , call for Marantz authorized dealer . de la vapeur de mercure peut être émis par l'orifice du projecteur . • Do not look directly into the lamp with bare eyes while lit . The Avant utilisation , lisez attentivement le guide de l'utilisateur du bright light can cause sore eyes and impair vision . projecteur et les instructions de remplacement de la lampe . Pensez à • Do not directly expose skin to the light of the lamp . Direct manipuler la lampe avec précautions . En cas de problème sérieux , exposure can inflame the skin . contactez un distributeur agréé Marantz . • Do not drop , impact , subject to excessive force or otherwise • Ne regardez pas directement la lampe sans protection pour les damage the lamp . yeux pendant qu'elle est allumée . Sa lumière brillante peut faire mal aux yeux et affaiblir la vue . • Replacing the lamp runs the risk of burns and electric shock , therefore shut OFF power supply , unplug the AC power cord • N'exposez pas directement la peau à la lumière de la lampe . Une from AC power outlet and wait at least 60 minutes for the lamp to exposition directe peut provoquer une inflammation de la peau . cool down before attempting to replace it . • Ne laissez pas tomber la lampe , ne la heurtez pas , ne la soumettez • If the lamp breaks , unplug the AC power cord from AC power pas à une force excessive ni ne l'endommager . outlet and call for Marantz authorized dealer to replace it . Do not • Le remplacement de la lampe fait courir un risque de brûlure et de replace the lamp yourself or clean up broken glass inside the choc électrique ; il faut donc couper l'alimentation électrique , projector as this can result in cuts and burns to you or damages débrancher le cordon d'alimentation secteur de la prise secteur et inside the projector . attendre au moins 60 minutes que la lampe refroidisse avant • If the projector is hung from a ceiling or installed in a high place , d'essayer de la remplacer . it is extremely dangerous to replace the lamp . In this case , do not • Si la lampe se casse , débranchez le cordon d'alimentation replace or handle the damaged lamp yourself . secteur de la prise secteur et contactez un distributeur agréé Marantz pour qu'il la remplace . Ne remplacez pas la lampe vous - même ni ne nettoyez le verre brisé à l'intérieur du projecteur car CAUTION vous pourriez vous couper et vous brûler ou endommager • The chance of the lamp breaking is high after extended use . It is l'intérieur du projecteur . recommended to replace the lamp when near the end of its • Si le projecteur est accroché au plafond ou installé dans un designed life . Do not use a lamp beyond the maximum lighting endroit en hauteur , il est extrêmement dangereux de remplacer time . la lampe . Dans ce cas , ne remplacez ni ne manipulez vous - • Use only Marantz original lamp units . Check the model code of même la lampe endommagée . the lamp unit matches that in the user guide . • Before replacing the lamp , read carefully “ Lamp Unit ATTENTION Replacement � in the user guide . Replace the lamp as explained therein . • Le risque que la lampe se casse est élevé après une utilisation prolongée . Il est recommandé de remplacer la lampe lorsqu'elle • Entrust disposal of a used lamp to a licensed industrial waste approche de sa durée de service spécifiée . N'utilisez pas une handler or return it to the place of purchase . Do not break the lampe au - delà du temps d'éclairage maximum . lamp or discard with general waste . • N'utilisez que des unités lampes d'origine Marantz . Vérifiez que le • If the lamp breaks , leave the area immediately and stay away for code de modèle de l'unité lampe correspond à celui indiqué dans at least 30 minutes , and ventilate the room so as not to inhale the le guide de l'utilisateur . mercury vapor . • Avant de remplacer la lampe , lisez attentivement " Remplacement • If you inhale the mercury vapor , see a physician immediately and de l'unité lampe " dans le guide de l'utilisateur . Remplacez la follow his instructions . lampe conformément aux explications de cette section . • Confiez la mise au rebut d'une lampe usée à un service de déchets industriels licencié ou retournez - la où vous l'avez achetée . Ne cassez pas la lampe ni ne la jetez avec les ordures ménagères . • Si la lampe se casse , sortez immédiatement de la zone pendant au moins 30 minutes , et aérez la pièce afin de ne pas inhaler la vapeur de mercure . • Si vous inhalez de la vapeur de mercure , consultez immédiatement un médecin et suivez ses instructions .
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ESPAÑOL PORTUGUÊS Precauciones para la manipulación Precauções para o manuseio da de la lámpara lâmpada PELIGRO CUIDADO Esta lámpara SHP de vidrio y de alto voltaje contiene vapor de Esta lâmpada SHP é uma lâmpada feita de vidro que contém vapor mercurio . La lámpara puede romperse o no encenderse si es de mercúrio a alta pressão . A lâmpada pode quebrar ou não acender manipulada incorrectamente durante el recambio o debido a la caso seja manuseada incorrectamente durante a substituição ou temperatura ambiente del proyector . devido à temperatura ambiente onde se encontra o projector . La vida útil también varÃa según las lámparas , algunas de las cuales A vida útil da lâmpada também varia conforme a lâmpada , com se rompen o no se encienden al cabo del primer uso . Si la lámpara casos de quebra ou falha em acender na primeira vez que a se rompe , los fragmentos de cristal se pueden desparramar por el lâmpada é utilizada . Se a lâmpada quebrar , estilhaços de vidro interior de la unidad de la lámpara y del proyector , y el gas con vapor podem cair dentro do compartimento da lâmpada e do projector , e o de mercurio contenido en la bombilla se puede escapar a través del gás de dentro da lâmpada que contém vapor de mercúrio poderá ser sistema de ventilación del proyector . emitido através da saÃda do projector . Antes de usar el aparato , lea con cuidado la guÃa de usuario del Antes de o utilizar , leia cuidadosamente o guia do utilizador do proyector y las instrucciones de recambio de la lámpara . No olvide projector bem como as instruções para substituição da lâmpada . manipular con cuidado la lámpara . En caso de producirse problemas Lembre - se de manusear a lâmpada com cuidado . No caso de serios , avise a un distribuidor autorizado de Marantz . problemas , entre em contacto com o representante autorizado da Marantz . • No mire directamente a la lámpara sin protección en los ojos cuando ésta esté encendida . La luz brillante puede irritar los ojos • Não olhar directamente na lâmpada acesa sem protecção e impedir la visión . ocular . A luz forte pode causar irritação nos olhos ou prejudicar a visão . • No exponga directamente la piel a la luz de la lámpara . La exposición directa puede inflamar la piel . • Não expor a pele directamente à luz da lâmpada . Exposição directa pode causar inflamação na pele . • No deje caer la lámpara , ni la golpee , ni la someta a presiones excesivas , ya que de lo contrario la lámpara se daña . • Não derrubar , bater , nem usar força excessiva , pois pode danificar a lâmpada . • El recambio de la lámpara entraña el riesgo de quemaduras y descargas eléctricas , y por lo tanto , deberá apagar el aparato , • Devido ao risco de queimaduras e choque eléctrico ao substituir a desenchufar el cable de alimentación del tomacorriente de CA , y lâmpada , desligue a alimentação , desligue o cabo de alimentação esperar al menos 60 minutos a que la lámpara se enfrÃe antes de da tomada de CA e espere pelo menos 60 minutos para arrefecer intentar recambiarla . antes de substituir a lâmpada . • Si la lámpara se rompe , desenchufe el cable de alimentación de • Se a lâmpada quebrar , desligue o cabo de alimentação de CA CA y avise a un distribuidor autorizado de Marantz para da tomada e entre em contacto com o representante autorizado recambiarla . No recambie la lámpara usted mismo ni limpie los da Marantz para que faça a substituição . Não tente fazer a cristales rotos en el interior del proyector , pues podrÃa sufrir cortes substituição nem limpar os estilhaços de vidro de dentro do y quemaduras y ocasionar daños en el interior del proyector . projector , pois pode resultar em cortes e queimaduras ou ainda danos ao projector . • Si el proyector cuelga del techo o está instalado en un lugar elevado , el recambio de la lámpara es extremadamente peligroso . • Se o projector estiver instalado no teto ou qualquer lugar alto , é En tal caso , no recambie ni manipule usted mismo la lámpara extremamente perigoso substituir a lâmpada . Nesse caso , não dañada . tente fazer a substituição nem manusear o lâmpada danificada . PRECAUCIÓN AVISO • La probabilidad de que la lámpara se rompa es alta después de • A probabilidade da lâmpada quebrar aumenta depois de um un uso prolongado . Se recomienda recambiar la lámpara cerca longo perÃodo de utilização . É recomendável substituir a de la fecha de expiración de su vida útil prevista . No utilice una lâmpada quando a vida útil da mesma estiver próxima do fim . lámpara más tiempo del máximo de iluminación previsto . Não utilizar a lâmpada além do tempo máximo determinado . • Utilice sólo lámparas originales de Marantz . Compruebe que el • Utilizar apenas lâmpadas genuÃnas Marantz . Confirme que o código del modelo de la lámpara coincide con el de la guÃa de código do modelo da lâmpada corresponde com o listado no guia usuario . do utilizador . • Antes de recambiar la lámpara , lea atentamente la sección • Antes de substituir a lâmpada , leia cuidadosamente a secção “ Recambio de la lámpara â€� en la guÃa de usuario . Recambie la “ Substituição da lâmpada â€� no guia do utilizador . Substitua a lámpara tal y como viene allà explicado . lâmpada de acordo com as instruções dadas . • ConfÃe el desecho de la lámpara usada a un manipulador • Para jogar uma lâmpada usada , solicite os serviços de uma autorizado de desechos industriales o devuélvala al lugar donde companhia autorizada a colectar lixo industrial ou devolva a la compró . No rompa la lámpara ni la deseche en la basura lâmpada na loja onde a adquiriu . Não quebrar a lâmpada nem normal . jogá - la com o lixo comum . • Si la lámpara se rompe , abandone la zona inmediatamente y • Se a lâmpada quebrar , saia da sala imediatamente , ventile o permanezca alejado durante al menos 30 minutos , ventilando la ambiente para evitar inalar o vapor de mercúrio e não retorne por habitación con objeto de no inhalar el vapor de mercurio . pelo menos 30 minutos . • Si inhala vapor de mercurio , consulte inmediatamente a su • Se inalar o vapor de mercúrio , consulte um médico imediatamente médico y siga sus instrucciones . e siga as suas instruções .
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Caution:Concerning the Lamp Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Caution:Concerning the Lamp Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Caution:Concerning the Setup of the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Notes on Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PROJECTOR LAYOUT AND FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Front and Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Rear and Terminals View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Remote Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Remote Controller Operational Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Preparing the Remote Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 CONNECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connection with AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connection with Video Equipments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connection with a HD - Video , Satellite , Cable Tuner or PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Advanced Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 INITIAL SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Turning on the Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Zooming and Focusing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Adjusting the Image Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Adjusting the Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Detail Focusing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Keystone Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Recommended Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Screen Size and Projection Distance ( inch ) VP - 12S3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Screen Size and Projection Distance ( m ) VP - 12S3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Screen Size and Projection Distance ( inch ) VP - 12S3L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Screen Size and Projection Distance ( m ) VP - 12S3L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 BASIC OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Turning on the Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Selecting the Input Signal Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Selecting the Aspect Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 The Screen Images in a 16 : 9 screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 The Screen Images in a 4 : 3 screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 To Turn off the Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Menu Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 How to Operate Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Picture Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Fine Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Trigger 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Lamp Life and Replace Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Replacing Lamp Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Color Temperature Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Cleaning the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 ERROR MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 ON SCREEN MESSAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 DIMENSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 GLOSSARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ENGLISH Caution Concerning the Lamp Replacement There is potential glass particle hazard if the lamp ruptures . Caution Concerning the Lamp Unit There is a potential hazard of glass particle if the lamp ruptures . In case of lamp rupture , contact your nearest Marantz Authorized Dealer or Service Center for a replacement . See “ Replacing Lamp Unit � . ( � P . 34 ) WARNING THIS COVER IS PROVIDED WITH INTERLOCK TO REDUCE THE RISK OF EXCESSIVE ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION . DO NOT DEFEAT ITS PORPOSE OR CAUTION : HIGH PRESSURE LAMP CAUTION HOT : UNPLUG ATTEMPT TO SERVICE WITHOUT MODEL NO . VP - 16S1 / U1M MAY EXPLODED IF IMPROPERLY HANDLED . THE POWER CORD AND WAIT REMOVING COVER COMPLETELY . REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE 60 MINUTES BEFORE CHARGING AC 120V 60HZ 2.0A PERSONNEL . THE LAMP . SERIAL NO . ATTENTION : LA LAMPE SOUS ATTENTION CHAUD : HAUTE PRESSION PEUT SI ELLE , N'EST DEBRANCER LE CORD ON PAS MANIPULEE CORRECTEMENT , D'ALOMENTION ET ATENDER CONFIER L'OPERATION A UN 60 MINUTES AVANT DE PERSONNEL D'ENTRETIEN QUALIFIE . CHANGER LAMPE . WARNING CAUTION : HIGH PRESSURE LAMP CAUTION HOT : UNPLUG THIS COVER IS PROVIDED WITH INTERLOCK TO REDUCE THE RISK OF MODEL NO . VP - 12S1 / N1S MAY EXPLODED IF IMPROPERLY HANDLED . THE POWER CORD AND WAIT EXCESSIVE ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION . REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE 60 MINUTES BEFORE CHARGING AC 120V 60HZ 2.0W DO NOT DEFEAT ITS PORPOSE OR PERSONNEL . THE LAMP . ATTEMPT TO SERVICE WITHOUT REMOVING COVER COMPLETELY . SERIAL NO . ATTENTION : LA LAMPE SOUS ATTENTION CHAUD : DEBRANCER LE CORD ON HAUTE PRESSION PEUT SI ELLE , N'EST D'ALOMENTION ET ATENDER PAS MANIPULEE CORRECTEMENT , 60 MINUTES AVANT DE CONFIER L'OPERATION A UN MADE IN JAPAN CHANGER LAMPE . PERSONNEL D'ENTRETIEN QUALIFIE . FABRIQUE AU JAPON Caution Concerning the Setup of the Projector For minimal servicing and to maintain high image quality , avoid humidity , dust and cigarette smoke . When the projector is subjected to these environments , the lens and 95 ˚ F35 ˚ C ) part of ventilation holes must be cleaned more often than usual . As long ( + as the projector is properly maintained in this manner , use in these environments will not reduce the overall operation life . Please note that 41 ˚ F5 ˚ C ) all internal cleaning must be performed by an Marantz Authorized ( + Dealer , or Service Center . • Do not expose the projector to extreme heat or cold . Operating temperature : 41 ° F to 95 ° F ( + 5 ° C to 35 ° C ) Storage temperature : – 4 ° F to 140 ° F ( – 20 ° C to + 60 ° C ) Notes on Operation • The exhaust ventilative hole , the lamp cage cover and adjacent areas may get extremely hot during projector operation . To prevent injury , do not touch these areas until they have sufficiently cooled down . • Allow at least 1 foot ( 30 cm ) of space between the exhaust ventilative hole and the nearest wall or obstruction . • If the cooling fan becomes obstructed , a protection device will automatically turn off the projector lamp . This does not indicate a malfunction . Remove the projector power cord from the wall outlet and wait at least 10 minutes . Then turn on the power by plugging the power cord back in . This will return the projector to the normal operating condition . 1
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FEATURES ENGLISH - High Picture Quality Technology - - Create a Comfortable Home Theater TM Environment - � DLP technology to deliver the highest contrast ratio ( 3800 : 1 ) in the industry � Versatile input support including high - TM • Incorporates the latest DMD element - - HD2 + ( 1280 x vision satellite broadcast 720 pixel , 16 : 9 wide panel ) . Using an optimized system • Supports input of NTSC , PAL , SECAM and satellite for movie viewing with specially designed image circuits broadcasts ( 480i , 480p , 720p , 1035i , 1080i ) . and optical parts , the VP - 12S3 / VP - 12S3L bring high color • Rich array of input jacks including HDCP supporting DVI - reproduction with the pitch black of movie films that D digital input jack and dual system component jacks reproduces images in rich tones and crisp black . � Easy to install and operate � Built - in image processing IC by Faroudja • 1.2x zoom lens to project high quality video images • Lens shift feature for vertically positioning the projection • Images are sharply detailed , smooth and high quality point owing to a powerful 3 - chip set that builds into a dedicated • Digital correction of horizontal - vertical keystone distortion processor an image processing IC featuring Faroudja’s • Projection modes for functional , hanging and rear projection TM proud “ DCDi � high quality contouring technology , “ high • Height adjustment function performance adaptive IP conversion � and “ 2 - 3 pull - down • Light - up luminous remote control capabilities � . • Light - up I / O jacks for easy connections and setup in dark environments � Optical unit that very accurately projects • Equipped with RS - 232C port and 12V trigger terminal for the entire image in high quality viewing custom installation format • Marantz system bus port • Incorporates a Minolta optical system custom - made for Marantz projectors featuring a 13 - section 14 - lens system � Designed for silence and safety that uses anomalous dispersion glass to minimize color • Low operating noise thanks to a die - cast silent duct , aberration . Images come out sharply focused . hermetically sealed color wheel motor and fan speed control • O.R.C.A . ( Optically Reproducing Color Accurately ) filter • Highly rigid die - cast chassis to minimize radiating noise that greatly improves color purity . • 2000 hr long - life 200W SHP lamp with double - shielded • New developed 7 - segment color wheel that builds an ND safety structure filter into a large 98 mm 3 - primary color wheel for theater projection . – DLP , Digital Micromirror Device and DMD are trademarks - Wide Array of Features - of Texas Instruments . � Automatic color temperature adjustment – “ DCDi � is a trademark of Faroudja . Faroudja is a wing of Genesis Microchip Inc . • Using the included color temperature sensor , the VP - 12S3 / VP - 12S3L automatically adjust color temperature – All trademarked product names mentioned in this manual after lamp changes or as lighting changes over time . are the property of their respective companies . – The DVI logo is a trademark of the DDWG ( Digital Display � Image quality adjustment capabilities for Working Group ) . making images as one prefers • 4 images modes to select as demanded by the listening / viewing environment and image source ( Theater , Standard , Dynamic , User ) • 5 new built - in preset gammas • Fine - adjustment menus that allow the user to adjust images as they like • 18 user menus for saving adjusted images • Color temperature setting ( 5250K , 5800K , 6500K , 7500K , 9300K ) • Black level adjustment ( 0 IRE , 7.5 IRE , EXPAND , NORMAL [ For DVI - D input ] ) 2
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Note : Pixel defects Note : Lamp TM TM DMD ( Digital Micromirror Device ) is one of the most SHP lamp is one of the most advanced technologies for TM advanced technologies for consumer products . The DMD consumer products . The lamp made by high precision made by high precision technology , however some pixel ENGLISH technology , however some lamps might be failing before it defects may be found on the projected image . We are reaches its life . And projector’s brightness is getting darker trying our best to control the quality in order to reduce the along with accumulated lamp usage hours . We are trying number of defective pixels . It is almost impossible to have our best to control the quality in order to reduce lamp zero pixel defects , even using the most advanced failures . It is almost impossible to have zero failure , even technology . This is not a problem only for Marantz , but all using the most advanced technology . This is not a problem TM projector manufactures . Therefore we have to note DLP only for Marantz , but all projector manufactures . Therefore TM for pixel that the warranty does not cover the DMD we have to note that the warranty does not cover the SHP defects . We appreciate your understandings . lamp for lamp failures : explosion , and non - lighting except initial use . And also we have to note that the warranty does not cover the SHP lamp for lamp failures : flickering , and getting darker along with accumulated lamp usage hours . We appreciate your understandings . ACCESSORIES • Lens Cap x 1 • Color temperature sensor x 1 • Remote Controller x 1 • AC Power Code ( Only for 125V ) x 1 STANDBY POWER ON PATTERN PATT . MENU V - MUTE ENTER INPUT ASPECT INPUT1 MODE ASPECT COMP . 1 THEATER FULL COMP . 2 STD NORMAL S - VIDEO DYNA . ZOOM VIDEO USER THROUGH • Control Adapter Cable ( Mini Jack to RCA ) x 1 RGB CINEMA INFO AUX LIGHT REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 12VPS3 • AA Size Batteries x 2 • User Guide x 1 R • Warranty Card ( 1 copy each for USA , CANADA ) 3
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PROJECTOR LAYOUT AND FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW ENGLISH Front and Top View 3 9 7 6 5 10 4 11 12 8 2 1 Projection Lens 13 IR sensor ! 0 POWER ON indicator q Focus ring ( � P . 10 ) Lights up blue when power is ON . When power is shut OFF , Adjust the picture focus . the lamp flashes for about 1 minute before going out . w Zoom ring ( � P . 10 ) ! 1 STANDBY indicator Adjust the size of the projected image . Lights up when the power is turned off . e Lens Shift knob ( � P . 10 ) ! 2 WARNING / LAMP indicator Manually adjust the position of the image vertically . Flashes or lights up when something is wrong with the lamp r POWER button ( � P . 10 ) cover , lamp , fan , or temperature inside the projector . For more information on the error mode , see the “ Error Mode Press to turn the projector ON or STANDBY mode . List � ( � P . 39 ) t MENU button ( � P . 23 ) ! 3 Ventilation holes Display the on - screen menu . Notes : y ENTER button • Do not place anything near the ventilation holes to avoid Press to enter the selected menu item . overheat inside the unit . • Do not place your hand or objects near the ventilation u INPUT SELECT button ( � P . 18 ) holes ; the air is coming out . Selects the input signal ( COMPONENT 1 , COMPONENT 2 , S - VIDEO , VIDEO , RGB and AUX ) . i PATTERN button ( � P . 11 ) Projects a focus pattern on the screen . o The 3 / 4 / 1 / 2 buttons Control the MENU cursor . 4
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Rear and Terminals View 13 IR sensor ENGLISH Terminals 1 2 3 4 5 6 13 Lamp cover Lamp cover 14 securing screw 11 10 9 8 7 , TRIG . 2 ( TRIGGER 2 ) ! 4 AC IN ( � P . 8 ) Select ON or OFF at each aspect mode , such as Full , Normal , Connect the supplied AC power code . Zoom , and Through to control screen aspect ratio with powered up / down dual aspect ratio screen . � Terminals Notes : z RGB IN • Do not use TRIG . 1 and TRIG . 2 , as the power source . Connect the analog RGB output from an IBM VGA or compatible • To connect with external devices , use an ordinal 3.5mm mini - equipment . plug ( mono ) cable . x COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 and 2 . DVI - D IN Terminals 1 and 2 have each Y , PB / CB , PR / CR terminals . Connect the digital RGB signal ( TMDS compliant , single link Connect them to the component video output of a video device , only ) AV amp / processor , DVD player , etc . Note : To use the DVI - D terminal , please follow the cautions on page 9 . c S - VIDEO IN Connect the S - VIDEO output from a video equipment . � 0 LIGHT ON / OFF Select ON : The terminal panel lights up . v VIDEO IN Connect the composite video output from a video equipment . � 1 RS - 232C This is the control port for the custom installer . b TRIG . 1 ( TRIGGER 1 ) When the unit is turned on , 12V is output . When the unit is turned off , no voltage is output . This allows such as a powered Bottom View up / down screen , whenever the projector is turned on or off . Note : To connect with external devices , use an ordinal 3.5mm mini - 16 plug ( mono ) cable . 13 n REMOTE CONTROL IN / OUT 15 By connecting this projector to another Marantz audio component using a supplied System Control cable , you can remotely operate the components as a single system . • When connecting to component with a remote sensor ( such as the SR9200 , SR8200 ) , be sure to connect the " REMOTE CONTROL IN " jack of this projector to the " REMOTE CONTROL OUT " jack of the component with the remote sensor . Adjustable Note : feet 15 For connections , always use the included bus control adaptor 13 cable . 16 Adjustable feet m REMOTE switch ( EXT . / INT . ) When using this projector independently , set this switch to " INT . " . When using this projector in a system with a Marantz ! 5 Adjustment lever ( � P . 11 ) DVD player or AV Receiver equipped with a remote sensor , Lift the projector and turn the adjustment lever right or left . set the switch to " EXT . " . The adjustable feet will extend from the projector . Then , release the lever , the adjustable feet is locked . ! 6 Screw holes for ceiling mount kit 5
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k VIDEO button ( � P . 18 ) Remote Controller Select the VIDEO IN signal . l RGB button ( ENGLISH P . 18 ) � Select the RGB IN signal . ¡ 0 AUX button ( � P . 18 ) STANDBY POWER ON PATTERN Select the DVI - D IN signal . ¡ 2 a PATT . ¡ 3 ¡ 1 LIGHT button Lights up backlit buttons ( POWER ON , STANDBY , MENU , V - MENU V - MUTE ¡ 4 s MUTE , INPUT , ASPECT , PATTERN ) for about 7 sec . d ¡ 2 POWER ON button ( � P . 10 ) ENTER Turn the projector on . ¡ 3 PATT . ( Pattern ) button ( � P . 11 ) Projects a focus pattern on the screen . INPUT ASPECT ¡ 5 f ¡ 4 V - MUTE button INPUT MODE ASPECT Turn the picture into black . Press again to resume . COMP . 1 THEATER FULL ¡ 6 g ¡ 5 ASPECT ( Aspect select ) button ( � P . 18 ) COMP . 2 STD NORMAL Selects the aspect ratio . Every time the button is pressed , the ¡ 7 h selection rotates in the order of FULL NORMAL ZOOM ➔ ➔ S - VIDEO ZOOM DYNA . THROUGH . ¡ 8 j ➔ VIDEO THROUGH USER ¡ 6 FULL button ( � ¡ 9 k P . 18 ) Select FULL mode from four aspect ratio modes . CINEMA INFO RGB ™ 0 l ¡ 7 NORMAL button ( � P . 18 ) AUX ™ 1 ¡ 0 Select NORMAL mode from four aspect ratio modes . LIGHT ™ 2 ¡ 1 ¡ 8 ZOOM button ( � P . 18 ) REMOTE CONTROLLER ™ 3 RC - 12VPS3 Select ZOOM mode from four aspect ratio modes . ™ 4 ¡ 9 THROUGH button ( � P . 18 ) ™ 5 Select THROUGH mode from four aspect ratio modes . ™ 0 INFO . button ( � P . 33 ) a STANDBY button ( � P . 21 ) Turn the information menu on or off . Turn the projector off . ™ 1 THEATER button ( � P . 32 ) s MENU button ( � P . 23 ) Select the Theater picture mode . Display the on - screen menu . Theater mode is designed for high fidelity black appearance and is good for movie pictures . d 3 / 4 / 1 / 2 / ENTER buttons Every time THEATER button is pressed , the selection rotates Press the cursor buttons ( 3 [ UP ] , 4 [ DOWN ] , 1 [ LEFT ] , 2 in the order of Theater 1 Theater 2 Theater 3 Default . ➔ ➔ ➔ [ RIGHT ] ) to select menu items . Press the button at its center to enter the selected item . ™ 2 STD button ( � P . 32 ) Select the STANDARD picture mode . f INPUT ( Input signal select ) button ( � P . 18 ) Standard mode is good for normal pictures . Selects the input signal . Every time the button is pressed , the Every time the button is pressed , the selection rotates in the selection rotates in the order of COMPONENT 1 ➔ order of Standard 1 Standard 2 Standard 3 Default . ➔ ➔ ➔ COMPONENT 2 S - VIDEO VIDEO RGB AUX . ➔ ➔ ➔ ➔ ™ 3 CINEMA button g COMP . 1 ( Component video in 1 ) button Press to turn the CINEMA mode – auto 3 - 2 pull down mode – ( � P . 18 ) on or off . Selects the device connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 jack as the input source . h COMP . 2 ( Component video in 2 ) button ( � P . 18 ) Selects the device connected to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2 jack as the input source . j S - VIDEO button ( � P . 18 ) Select the S - VIDEO IN signal . 6
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™ 4 USER button ( � P . 32 ) Preparing the Remote Controller Selects the user mode . The user mode is for enjoying images at a user - selected 1 . Take the cover off the battery case on the remote control gamma curve . backside . ENGLISH Every time the button is pressed , the selection rotates in the order of User A1 User A2 User A3 User B1 User B2 ➔ ➔ ➔ ➔ Battery case cover User B3 User C1 User C2 User C3 . ➔ ➔ ➔ ➔ For more information on how to select gamma curve ( � ➔ P . 32 ) ™ 5 DYNA . button ( � P . 32 ) Select the Dynamic picture mode . Dynamic mode is good for visually dynamic pictures . Every time the button is pressed , the selection rotates in the order of Dynamic 1 Dynamic 2 Dynamic 3 Default . ➔ ➔ ➔ 2 . Insert two AA size batteries . Make sure the polarities match the + and – marks inside the battery compartment . Remote Controller Operational Range AA size batteries Operate the remote controller within a distance of approximately 5m from the IR sensor ( remote sensor ) on the projector . Remote control operation may not be possible if the remote control unit’s transmitter is not pointing in the direction of the remote sensor or if there is an obstruction between the transmitter and the remote sensor . Remote Controller 5m 3 . Reattach the battery case cover as before . 150 5m 60 Battery case cover Remote VP - 12S3 Controller 5m 60 5m 60 Remote Controller Remote VP - 12S3 Controller CAUTION – The available battery types are limited : manganese dry cell Remote Controller and alkaline dry cell . – Do not mix different battery types . – Do not mix old and new batteries . 5m – Only batteries of the same type are to be used . 60 – Remove exhausted batteries from the Remote Controller . – Do not attempt to recharge non - rechargeable batteries . – Do not use rechargeable batteries . – Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity . VP - 12S3 – The supply terminals are not to be short - circuited . – Never throw batteries in a fire or attempt to open up its outer casing . – If the user does not intend to use the Remote Controller for a long time , remove the batteries . – Keep away from heat . – Do not be subjected to strong shock . – Do not be subjected to moisture . If the unit gets moistured , wipe it off immediately . – The Remote Controller operation may not function if the projector’s IR sensors are exposed to direct sun light or strong artificial light , or if there is an obstacle between the IR sensors and the Remote Controller . 7
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CONNECTION ENGLISH � When making connections be sure to : • Turn off all equipment before making any connections . • Use the proper cables for each connection . • Securely insert the plug into the port to connect cables . Loose cables can lead to trouble and damage . � When pulling out a cable : • Be sure to grab the plug , not the cable itself . Connection with AC Power Supply Connect the supplied AC power cord into the AC IN socket of the projector . The STANDBY indicator lights up and the projector goes into the standby mode . Note : Make sure the AC power cord is firmly connected into the AC IN socket . Connection with Video Equipments You can connect this projector to a VCR , DVD player and other video equipment . Connecting a video source using S - VIDEO IN and VIDEO IN terminals . 1 . Connect one of the S - video cable to the S - VIDEO IN terminal , or one end of the video cable to the VIDEO IN terminal on the projector . 2 . Connect the other end of the S - video cable or the video cable to the S - video output terminal or video output terminal of the video source . Connecting a DVD player to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 or 2 terminal ( Devices can be connected to both terminals at the same time . ) 1 . Connect the individual terminals of the component video cable into the COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 or 2 terminal of the projector . 2 . Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding terminals on a DVD player . Component cable ( commercially available ) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT STANDBY FL OFF DVD Component cable ( commercially available ) COMPONENT VIDEO OUT STANDBY FL OFF DVD S - video cable ( commercially available ) S - VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT Video cable VCR ( commercially available ) 8
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Connection with a HD - Video , Satellite , Cable Tuner or PC You can connect this projector to HD - Video / PC using RGB IN port , or Satellite / Cable Tuner / PC using DVI - D IN port . 1 . Connect one end of the RGB cable to the RGB IN port , or one end of the DVI - D cable to the DVI - D IN port on the projector . ENGLISH 2 . Connect the other end to the corresponding port on a HD - Video , Satellite , Cable Tuner or personal computer . Note : When projecting a video image from a device connected to the DVI - D terminal , follow the procedure below . 1 . Turn on power of this unit . ( � P . 18 ) 2 . Set the input video source to AUX ( DVI - D input ) . ( � P . 18 ) 3 . Turn on power of the device connected to the DVI - D terminal of the unit ( i.e . DVD player ) . If the procedure above is not followed , projected image may corrupt . For the details of the DVI - D terminal on the device connected with the unit , see the instruction manual of the device . RGB ( D - Sub monitor ) cable ( commercially available ) RGB OUT RGB OUT oorr DVI - D out DVI - D out HD - Video / Satellite / Cable Tuner Monitor output RGB UOUTT RGB oOorr DVI - D uoutt DVI - D o DVI - D cable IBM VGA or ( commercially available ) Compatible PC Advanced Connection You can control total home theater system using PC or Marantz receiver equipment . For installing below system , consult with Marantz authorized dealer . Screen RS - 232C cable ( straight type , commercially available ) RS - 232C External Controller 3.5mm Mini Plug ( Mono ) ( commercially available ) Control Adapter cable ( commercially available ) REMOTE CONTROL IN REMOTE CONTROL OUT Control Adapter cable Receiver equipment ( supplied ) 9
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INITIAL SETTING ENGLISH Turning on the Power 1 . Connect the supplied AC power cord . ( P . 8 ) � 2 . Press the POWER ON button on the remote controller or the POWER button on the projector . The POWER ON indicator lights up . STANDBY POWER ON PATTERN PATT . MENU V - MUTE ENTER Zooming and Focusing Project an image on the screen roughly at first . 1 . Turn the Zoom ring and adjust to the desired size within the zoom range . 2 . Turn the Focus ring until the image on the screen becomes clear . 2 . 1 . Adjusting the Image Position You can adjust the image position with the Lens Shift knob . � Turn the Lens Shift knob to clockwise : The image goes up . Clockwise Up 10
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� Turn the Lens Shift knob to counterclockwise : The image goes down . Counterclockwise ENGLISH Down Adjusting the Height You can position the projected image by changing the height of the projector’s adjusters . 1 . Move the adjuster lever to the left or right to enable adjuster changing . Carefully lift the projector . 2 . Once having positioned the projector , return the adjuster lever as before to lock in place . Check the adjusters are securely locked before releasing your hands from the projector . 3 . Turn the adjuster to fine - adjust the height . � Returning the Projector to its Initial Position Slightly lift the projector , turn the adjuster lever to the left or right , then carefully set the projector down . Detail Focusing You can strictly focus the image with focus pattern . 1 . Press the PATTERN button to project the focus pattern on the screen . STANDBY POWER ON PATTERN PATT . MENU V - MUTE ENTER 11
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2 . Turn the Focus ring to make an adjustment . Adjust the focus for the sharpest image possible to obtain , using focus pattern . ENGLISH See “ Zooming and Focusing � . P . 10 ) ( � 3 . Press the PATTERN button again to hide the focus pattern . This completes fine focusing . Keystone Correction When the projecting image is a trapezoid , correct it in Keystone - V and / or Keystone - H in the Display Menu . See “ Display � . ( � P . 29 ) � Keystone - V � Keystone - H ( Electronic vertical keystone correction ) ( Electronic horizontal keystone correction ) Note : Electronic horizontal keystone correction works properly when the lens shift position is at Full Up . 12
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INSTALLATION ENGLISH Recommended Setting � Installing on a tabletop Screen Screen upper end ( vertical ) range Range from light axis to upper end shift size Lens Screen Light axis ( center ) Height from installing level to light axis Installing level Screen lower end Projection distance lens head � Mounting on the ceiling EXT - 81 Ceiling mount kit Approx . 24 7 / 16 to 46 14 / 16 inch 1 3 / 16 inch ( Optional ) Screen ( Approx . 62 to 119 cm ) ( 3 cm ) [ When the pole of EXT - 81 is cut : MOUNT12 Approx . 12 10 / 16 to 24 7 / 16 inch ( Approx . 32 to 62 cm ) ] Screen upper end Range from light axis to upper end Height from installing level to light axis Light axis ( center ) ( vertical ) range shift size Lens Screen Screen lower end 10 7 / 16 inch ( 26.5cm ) Projection distance lens head Ceiling mount kit center CAUTION – For ceiling installation , consult with Marantz authorized dealer . – Do not look into the lens when the projector is turned on . It could damage your eyesight . 13
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Screen Size and Projection Distance ( inch ) VP - 12S3 ENGLISH Screen sizel ) ( Diagona Screen VP - 12S1 Projection distance � 16 : 9 Screen 16 : 9 Screen Size ( 1.77 : 1 Aspect Ration ) Projection Distance In case of displaying the 16 : 9 picture on Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum the whole of the 16 : 9 screen . inch inch inch inch inch 40 34 7 / 8 19 5 / 8 50 7 / 16 58 11 / 16 Width 60 52 5 / 16 29 7 / 16 76 9 / 16 89 70 61 34 5 / 16 89 5 / 8 104 1 / 8 Height 72 62 3 / 4 35 5 / 16 92 1 / 4 107 1 / 8 102 3 / 4 80 69 3 / 4 39 1 / 4 119 1 / 4 105 5 / 16 122 5 / 16 82 71 1 / 2 40 3 / 16 107 15 / 16 125 5 / 16 84 73 3 / 16 41 3 / 16 115 13 / 16 134 3 / 8 90 78 7 / 16 44 1 / 8 : Image size = Screen size 118 7 / 16 137 7 / 16 92 80 3 / 16 45 1 / 8 128 7 / 8 149 9 / 16 100 87 3 / 16 49 136 3 / 4 158 5 / 8 106 92 3 / 8 51 15 / 16 141 15 / 16 164 11 / 16 110 95 7 / 8 53 15 / 16 155 179 13 / 16 120 104 9 / 16 58 13 / 16 158 15 / 16 184 3 / 8 123 107 3 / 16 60 5 / 16 172 199 1 / 2 133 115 15 / 16 65 3 / 16 174 5 / 8 202 9 / 16 135 117 11 / 16 66 3 / 16 194 1 / 4 225 1 / 4 150 130 3 / 4 73 9 / 16 220 3 / 8 255 9 / 16 170 148 3 / 16 83 3 / 8 259 5 / 8 300 15 / 16 200 174 5 / 16 98 1 / 16 250 217 7 / 8 122 9 / 16 325 376 11 / 16 To calculate the installation measurement ( unit : inch ) Minimum = ( 33.21 x Screen Size - 47.6 ) 25.4 Maximum = ( 38.46 x Screen Size - 47.6 ) 25.4 ± 5 % Note : Tolerance � 4 : 3 Screen In case of displaying the 16 : 9 picture on 4 : 3 Screen Size ( 1.33 : 1 Aspect Ration ) Projection Distance the whole of the 4 : 3 screen . Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum inch inch inch inch inch Width 40 32 24 53 3 / 4 46 1 / 8 60 48 36 81 9 / 16 70 1 / 8 70 56 42 95 7 / 16 82 1 / 8 72 57 5 / 8 43 3 / 16 98 3 / 16 84 9 / 16 Height 80 64 48 109 5 / 16 94 3 / 16 84 67 3 / 16 50 3 / 8 114 7 / 8 98 15 / 16 90 72 54 123 1 / 4 106 3 / 16 137 1 / 8 100 80 60 118 3 / 16 151 1 / 16 130 3 / 16 110 88 66 164 15 / 16 142 3 / 16 120 96 72 : Image size 206 5 / 8 178 3 / 16 150 120 90 : Screen size 234 7 / 16 202 3 / 16 170 136 102 248 3 / 8 214 3 / 16 180 144 108 276 3 / 16 238 3 / 16 200 160 120 250 200 150 345 11 / 16 298 1 / 4 To calculate the installation measurement ( unit : inch ) Minimum = ( 30.49 x Screen Size - 47.6 ) x 1000 25.4 Maximum = ( 35.31 x Screen Size - 47.6 ) x 1000 25.4 Note : Tolerance 5 % ± 14
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Screen Size and Projection Distance ( m ) VP - 12S3 ENGLISH Screen sizel ) ( Diagona Screen VP - 12S1 Projection distance � 16 : 9 Screen 16 : 9 Screen Size ( 1.77 : 1 Aspect Ration ) Projection Distance In case of displaying the 16 : 9 picture on Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum the whole of the 16 : 9 screen . inch mm mm m m 1.49 1.28 40 498 886 Width 2.26 1.95 747 1328 60 2.64 2.28 872 1550 70 Height 2.72 2.34 897 1594 72 3.03 2.61 996 1771 80 3.11 2.68 1021 1815 82 3.18 2.74 1046 1860 84 3.41 2.94 1121 1992 90 : Image size = Screen size 3.49 3.01 1146 2037 92 3.80 3.27 1245 2214 100 4.03 3.47 1320 2347 106 4.18 3.61 1370 2435 110 4.57 3.94 1494 2657 120 4.68 4.04 1532 2723 123 5.07 4.37 1656 2944 133 5.14 4.44 1681 2989 135 5.72 4.93 1868 3321 150 6.49 5.60 2117 3763 170 7.64 6.59 2491 4428 200 250 9.57 8.25 3113 5535 To calculate the installation measurement ( unit : m ) Minimum = ( 33.21 x Screen Size - 47.6 ) 1000 Maximum = ( 38.46 x Screen Size - 47.6 ) 1000 ± 5 % Note : Tolerance � 4 : 3 Screen In case of displaying the 16 : 9 picture on 4 : 3 Screen Size ( 1.33 : 1 Aspect Ration ) Projection Distance the whole of the 4 : 3 screen . Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum inch mm mm m m Width 40 1.36 610 813 1.17 60 2.07 914 1219 1.78 70 2.42 1067 1422 2.09 2.49 72 1097 1463 2.15 Height 2.78 1219 1626 2.39 80 2.92 1280 1707 2.51 84 3.13 1372 1829 2.70 90 3.48 1524 2032 3.00 100 3.84 1676 2235 3.31 110 4.19 1829 2438 3.61 120 : Image size 5.25 2286 3048 4.53 150 : Screen size 5.96 2591 3454 5.14 170 6.31 2743 3658 5.44 180 7.01 3048 4064 6.05 200 250 8.78 3810 5080 7.57 To calculate the installation measurement ( unit : m ) Minimum = ( 30.49 x Screen Size - 47.6 ) 1000 Maximum = ( 35.31 x Screen Size - 47.6 ) 1000 Note : Tolerance 5 % ± 15
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Screen Size and Projection Distance ( inch ) VP - 12S3L ENGLISH Screen sizel ) ( Diagona Screen VP - 12S1 Projection distance � 16 : 9 Screen 16 : 9 Screen Size ( 1.77 : 1 Aspect Ration ) Projection Distance In case of displaying the 16 : 9 picture on Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum the whole of the 16 : 9 screen . inch inch inch inch inch 40 34 7 / 8 19 5 / 8 78 9 / 16 107 1 / 16 Width 60 52 5 / 16 29 7 / 16 118 7 / 8 161 11 / 16 70 61 34 5 / 16 139 1 / 16 189 Height 72 62 3 / 4 35 5 / 16 143 1 / 8 194 1 / 2 159 1 / 4 80 69 3 / 4 39 1 / 4 216 5 / 16 163 5 / 16 221 13 / 16 82 71 1 / 2 40 3 / 16 167 5 / 16 227 1 / 4 84 73 3 / 16 41 3 / 16 179 7 / 16 243 5 / 8 90 78 7 / 16 44 1 / 8 : Image size = Screen size 183 1 / 2 249 1 / 8 92 80 3 / 16 45 1 / 8 199 5 / 8 270 15 / 16 100 87 3 / 16 49 211 6 / 8 287 3 / 8 106 92 3 / 8 51 15 / 16 219 13 / 16 298 1 / 4 110 95 7 / 8 53 15 / 16 240 325 9 / 16 120 104 9 / 16 58 13 / 16 246 1 / 16 333 13 / 16 123 107 3 / 16 60 5 / 16 266 1 / 4 361 1 / 8 133 115 15 / 16 65 3 / 16 270 1 / 4 366 9 / 16 135 117 11 / 16 66 3 / 16 300 1 / 2 407 9 / 16 150 130 3 / 4 73 9 / 16 340 7 / 8 462 3 / 16 170 148 3 / 16 83 3 / 8 401 7 / 16 544 1 / 8 200 174 5 / 16 98 1 / 16 250 217 7 / 8 122 9 / 16 502 5 / 16 680 11 / 16 To calculate the installation measurement ( unit : inch ) Minimum = ( 2 x Screen Size – 2 3 / 16 ) 3 / 4 x Screen Size – 2 3 / 16 ) Maximum = ( 2 Note : Tolerance 5 % ± � 4 : 3 Screen In case of displaying the 16 : 9 picture on 4 : 3 Screen Size ( 1.33 : 1 Aspect Ration ) Projection Distance the whole of the 4 : 3 screen . Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum inch inch inch inch inch Width 40 32 24 98 1 / 8 71 15 / 16 60 48 36 148 5 / 16 109 70 56 42 173 3 / 8 127 1 / 2 72 57 5 / 8 43 3 / 16 178 3 / 8 131 3 / 16 Height 80 64 48 198 7 / 16 146 1 / 16 84 67 3 / 16 50 3 / 8 208 1 / 2 153 7 / 16 90 72 54 223 1 / 2 164 9 / 16 248 5 / 8 100 80 60 183 1 / 16 273 11 / 16 201 5 / 8 110 88 66 298 3 / 4 220 1 / 8 120 96 72 : Image size 374 275 3 / 4 150 120 90 : Screen size 424 1 / 8 312 3 / 4 170 136 102 449 1 / 4 331 5 / 16 180 144 108 499 3 / 8 368 3 / 8 200 160 120 250 200 150 624 3 / 4 461 To calculate the installation measurement ( unit : inch ) Minimum = ( 2 x Screen Size – 2 3 / 16 ) 3 / 4 x Screen Size – 2 3 / 16 ) Maximum = ( 2 Note : Tolerance 5 % ± 16
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Screen Size and Projection Distance ( mm ) VP - 12S3L ENGLISH Screen sizel ) ( Diagona Screen VP - 12S1 Projection distance � 16 : 9 Screen 16 : 9 Screen Size ( 1.77 : 1 Aspect Ration ) Projection Distance In case of displaying the 16 : 9 picture on Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum the whole of the 16 : 9 screen . inch mm mm mm mm 2,720 1,995 40 498 886 Width 4,107 3,020 747 1328 60 4,801 3,533 872 1550 70 Height 4,940 3,635 897 1594 72 5,495 4,045 996 1771 80 5,634 4,148 1021 1815 82 5,772 4,250 1046 1860 84 6,189 4,558 1121 1992 90 : Image size = Screen size 6,327 4,660 1146 2037 92 6,882 5,070 1245 2214 100 7,299 5,378 1320 2347 106 7,576 5,583 1370 2435 110 8,270 6,096 1494 2657 120 8,478 6,249 1532 2723 123 9,172 6,762 1656 2944 133 9,311 6,865 1681 2989 135 10,351 7,633 1868 3321 150 11,739 8,659 2117 3763 170 13,820 10,196 2491 4428 200 250 17,289 12,759 3113 5535 To calculate the installation measurement ( unit : mm ) Minimum = ( 51.26 x Screen Size – 55.56 ) Maximum = ( 69.38 x Screen Size – 55.56 ) ± 5 % Note : Tolerance � 4 : 3 Screen In case of displaying the 16 : 9 picture on 4 : 3 Screen Size ( 1.33 : 1 Aspect Ration ) Projection Distance the whole of the 4 : 3 screen . Diagonal Width Height Minimum Maximum inch mm mm mm mm Width 40 2,492 610 813 1,827 60 3,766 914 1219 2,768 70 4,403 1067 1422 3,239 4,531 72 1097 1463 3,333 Height 5,040 1219 1626 3,709 80 5,295 1280 1707 3,897 84 5,677 1372 1829 4,180 90 6,314 1524 2032 4,650 100 6,951 1676 2235 5,121 110 7,588 1829 2438 5,592 120 : Image size 9,499 2286 3048 7,003 150 : Screen size 10,773 2591 3454 7,945 170 11,410 2743 3658 8,415 180 12,684 3048 4064 9,356 200 250 15,869 3810 5080 11,709 To calculate the installation measurement ( unit : mm ) Minimum = ( 47.06 x Screen Size – 55.56 ) Maximum = ( 63.70 x Screen Size – 55.56 ) Note : Tolerance 5 % ± 17
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BASIC OPERATIONS ENGLISH Turning on the Power Press the POWER ON button on the remote controller or the POWER button on the projector . The POWER ON indicator lights up . STANDBY POWER ON PATTERN PATT . MENU V - MUTE ENTER Selecting the Input Signal Source Switch to the equipment connected to the projector . Pressing the INPUT button on the projector or remote control rotates the input signal in the order of COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 ➔ S - VIDEO VIDEO RGB AUX , allowing you to select an input signal . An input signal can also be directly selected by pressing ➔ ➔ ➔ ➔ one of the COMP . 1 , COMP . 2 , S - VIDEO , VIDEO , RGB and AUX buttons on the remote control . INPUT ASPECT INPUT1 MODE ASPECT COMP . 1 THEATER FULL Select a key COMP . 2 STD NORMAL DYNA . S - VIDEO ZOOM VIDEO THROUGH USER RGB CINEMA INFO AUX Selecting the Aspect Mode You can select 4 kinds of ASPECT mode using remote controller . Pressing the ASPECT button on the remote control rotates the aspect ratio in the order of FULL NORMAL ZOOM ➔ ➔ ➔ THROUGH , allowing you to select an aspect ratio . An aspect ratio can also be directly selected by pressing one of the FULL , NORMAL , ZOOM and THROUGH buttons on the remote control , or it can be selected from the menu . ( � P . 27 ) INPUT ASPECT INPUT1 MODE ASPECT COMP . 1 THEATER FULL Select a key COMP . 2 STD NORMAL DYNA . S - VIDEO ZOOM VIDEO THROUGH USER RGB CINEMA INFO 18
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The Screen Images in a 16 : 9 screen • Press the ZOOM button , the NORMAL button or the FULL button on the remote controller for the 4 : 3 aspect ratio video source . • Press the FULL button on the remote controller for 16 : 9 aspect ratio video source , such as 1080i , 1035i , and 720p video systems . ENGLISH • Press the FULL button on the remote controller for the squeezed video source . See “ Setting � . ( P . 27 ) � � Original Source Image 16 : 9 video source 4 : 3 video source � Full mode The 16 : 9 squeezed image is displayed with the correct The 4 : 3 image is enlarged horizontally . aspect . � Normal mode The picture in normal ratio 4 : 3 is displayed . � Zoom mode The picture in normal ratio 4 : 3 is enlarged vertically and horizontally ( with same ratio ) to the screen size � Through mode It shows an image when the video source has the same resolution to RGB / video signal with 720 or less vertical pixel number . 19
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The Screen Images in a 4 : 3 screen • Press the ZOOM button , the NORMAL button or the FULL button on the remote controller for the 4 : 3 aspect ratio video source . ENGLISH • Press the FULL button on the remote controller for 16 : 9 aspect ratio video source , such as 1080i , 1035i , and 720p video systems . • Press the FULL button on the remote controller for the squeezed video source . See “ Setting � . ( P . 27 ) � � Original Source Image 16 : 9 video source 4 : 3 video source � Full mode The 16 : 9 squeezed image is displayed with the correct The 4 : 3 image is enlarged horizontally . aspect . � Normal mode The picture in normal ratio 4 : 3 is displayed . � Zoom mode The picture in normal ratio 4 : 3 is enlarged vertically and horizontally ( with same ratio ) to the screen size � Through mode It shows an image when the video source has the same resolution to RGB / video signal with 720 or less vertical pixel number . 20
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To Turn off the Power 1 . Press the STANDBY button on the remote controller or the POWER button on the projector . 2 . The fan continues running for about 1 minute to internally cool the projector . In the meantime , the POWER ON indicator on ENGLISH the projector flashes a blue color and buttons on the projector and remote control are irresponsive to touch . Once the fan stops , the POWER ON indicator goes out and the STANDBY indicator lights up a red color to indicate the projector is on standby . Notice : Do not pull out the AC power cord until the projector turns in standby mode . STANDBY POWER ON PATTERN PATT . MENU V - MUTE ENTER Notice : - Do not pull out the power cord suddenly in the state of “ POWER ON . " It can cause a breakdown . - When a WARNING indicator lit up or blinks in red , pull out the AC power cord after checking that the fan has stopped . - The projector will not be turned on if the POWER ON button on the remote controller or the POWER button on the projector is pressed immediately after turning off . Press the POWER ON button on the remote controller or POWER button on the projector after the projector turns into standby mode . - When on standby , power to the projector is not OFF completely . If not planning to use the projector for an extended period of time , unplug the AC power cord from AC power outlet as explained above . 21
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OPERATIONS ENGLISH Menu Structure Main Menu Item Fine Menu Picture Adjust 0 100 Contrast * P . 24 Brightness 0 63 H Detail Gain 0 31 Luminance * Color 0 100 * H Detail Threshold 0 31 Sharpness 0 31 * 0 31 H Edge Gain Tint R50 G50 * H Edge Threshold 0 31 Noise Reduction 0 63 * V Detail Gain 0 31 Color Temp . ( Temperature ) 1 5 * V Detail Threshold 0 31 Fine Menu V Edge Gain 0 31 V Edge Threshold 0 63 Setting Lamp mode High / Low H Edge Gain 0 31 Chrominance * P . 27 High Bright On / Off H Edge Threshold 0 31 Aspect Full V Edge Gain 0 31 Normal Enhancement 0 31 * Through Delay – 3 0 + 3 Zoom VCR Mode On / Off 0 255 Contrast Red Sub Control * Cinema Auto / Off Contrast Green 0 255 * Iris F5.0 / F3.0 0 255 Contrast Blue Black Setup 0IRE / 7.5IRE * Brightness Red 0 255 Brightness Green 0 255 During DVI input , “ NORMAL � or “ EXPAND � is shown . Brightness Blue 0 255 Clamp Position - 128 127 Component 1 Auto System * Clamp Width - 128 127 NTSC * P . 28 PAL DCDi On / Off Miscellaneous * 480p FRC Auto / On 540p On / Off CCS * 576p 0 4 Sharpness Filter * 720p Main Menu Item 1035i – 30 0 30 Display Keystone V ( Vertical ) * 1080i – 9 0 9 Keystone H ( Horizontal ) P . 29 Component 2 Auto Auto Adjust Yes / No * NTSC Picture Shift V ( Vertical ) – 50 0 50 * PAL – 50 0 50 Size V ( Vertical ) * 480p – 50 0 50 Picture Shift H ( Horizontal ) * 540p – 50 0 50 Size H ( Horizontal ) * 576p 0 31 Phase * 720p Config ( Configuration ) 1035i Enable / Disable Auto Power Off 1080i OSD Position 16 : 9 P . 30 4 : 3 S - Video System Auto Through NTSC Language English PAL German SECAM French Video System Auto Spanish NTSC Italian PAL Portuguese SECAM Ceiling On / Off RGB System Auto Rear On / Off NTSC Color Temp . Calibration Yes / No * PAL Reset Lamp Life Yes / No 480p Reset All Yes / No 540p Trigger 2 Full On / Off 576p Normal On / Off P . 31 720p Zoom On / Off 1035i Through On / Off 1080i Preset Mode Theater / Standard / * DVI System RGB Dynamic / UserA / P . 32 UserB / UserC Y PB PR Y CB CR Gamma A / B / C / D / E / a / b / c * Index 1 / 2 / 3 / Default * : The menu item does not appear or adjustment is not possible with some input signals and settings . 22
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How to Operate Menus This projector has menus that make setting and adjustment easy . 1 . Press the MENU button . The MENU screen appears on the screen . ENGLISH Menu Standard1 50 Contrast Picture Adjust 44 Brightness Setting System 58 Color 7 Sharpness Display 0 Tint Config 0 Noise Reduction Trigger 2 3 Color Temp . Preset Fine Menu Setting or adjustment level Main menu Menu item 2 . Use the 3 and 4 buttons to select a menu ( Picture Adjust , Setting , System , Display , Configuration , Trigger2 , Preset ) and press the 2 button . 3 . Use the 3 and 4 buttons to select a menu item and press the 2 button . 4 . Use the 3 , 4 , 1 and 2 buttons to make the setting or adjustment of the selected item . • The current setting or adjustment level is displayed to the right of each menu item . 5 . Press the MENU button again to close the menu . PATT . 2 , 3 , 4 1 , 5 1 , 5 MENU V - MUTE 2 , 3 , 4 ENTER INPUT ASPECT � Picture Mode and Memory This projector offers 6 picture modes : Theater , Standard , Dynamic , User A , User B and User C . Select an picture mode by pressing the THEATER , STD , DYNA . or USER buttons on the remote control . Moreover , each of these picture modes has 3 indexes for memorizing picture quality adjustments . Picture mode Index Theater 1 , 2 , 3 , Default Standard 1 , 2 , 3 , Default Dynamic 1 , 2 , 3 , Default User A 1 , 2 , 3 User B 1 , 2 , 3 User C 1 , 2 , 3 As suggested by the above table , adjust picture quality to your liking and memorize it in indexes 1 , 2 and 3 . See “ Preset � . ( � P . 32 ) 23
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Picture Adjust Picture quality in each of the picture modes can be adjusted to your liking and those adjustments can be saved in memory . ENGLISH This projector makes 3 memory indexes available for each of the picture modes . � For a video signal input , the following adjustments can be made : Adjustments Item NOTE : 0 100 Contrast - You cannot adjust Tint in Component signal ( YCBCR / YPBPR ) Weak Strong or PAL format signal . 0 63 Brightness - When the index is set to default , picture quality cannot be selected . To adjust picture quality , set the index to 1 - 3 . Dark Bright P . 32 ) See “ Preset � . ( � 0 100 Color Light Deep 0 31 Sharpness Soft Sharp R50 G50 Tint Purple Green 0 63 Noise Reduction Weak Strong 1 2 3 4 5 Color Temp . ( Color Temperature ) Red Blue � Contrast 50 Contrast � Color Temp . ( Temperature ) 1 : Red comes out strong . Color temperature is about 5250 K . 2 : Red is mildly strong . Color temperature is about 5800 K . 3 : Normal . Color temperature is about 6500 K . 4 : Blue is mildly strong . Color temperature is about 7500 K . 5 : Blue comes out strong . Color temperature is about 9300 K . Color Temp . 2 � Setting the Picture Adjust Menu 1 . Select the desired menu item and press the 2 button . An adjustment bar appears on the screen . 2 . Press the 1 and 2 buttons to adjust picture quality . 3 . Press the 3 button to enter the adjustment and return to menu item selection . MENU V - MUTE 3 . 3 . ENTER 1 , 2 1 , 2 INPUT ASPECT 24
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Fine Menu By adjusting this Fine Menu , you can make fine picture adjustment . Note : There are some parameters can not adjust according to input signal . ENGLISH � Luminance Item Adjustments FineMenu User A1 H Detail Gain 0 31 8 H Detail Gain Luminance 11 H Detail Threshold Chrominance H Detail Threshold 0 31 6 H Edge Gain Sub Control H Edge Gain 0 31 7 H Edge Threshold Miscellaneous H Edge Threshold 0 31 11 V Detail Gain V Detail Gain 0 31 10 V Detail Threshold V Detail Threshold 0 31 5 V Edge Gain 13 V Edge Threshold V Edge Gain 0 31 V Edge Threshold 0 63 H Detail Gain ( Horizontal Detail Processing Gain ) : This menu allows the users to set the horizontal detail processing gain . H Detail Threshold ( Horizontal Detail processing Threshold ) : This menu allows the users to set the lower threshold for horizontal detail processing . H Edge Gain ( Horizontal Large Edge Enhancement Gain ) : This menu allows the users to set the horizontal large edge enhancement . H Edge Threshold ( Horizontal Large Edge Enhancement Threshold ) : This menu allows the users to set the lower threshold for horizontal large edge enhancement . V Detail Gain ( Vertical Detail Processing Gain ) : This menu allows the users to set the vertical detail processing gain . V Detail Threshold ( Vertical Detail Processing Threshold ) : This menu allows the users to set the lower threshold for vertical detail processing . V Edge Gain ( Vertical Large Edge Enhancement Gain ) : This menu allows the users to set the vertical large edge enhancement . V Edge Threshold ( Vertical Large Edge Enhancement Threshold ) : This menu allows the users to set the lower threshold for vertical large edge enhancement . Note : If it is hard to see the effect , make the sharpness higher and adjust it . � Chrominance FineMenu User A1 Item Adjustments 6 H Edge Gain Luminance H Edge Gain 0 31 8 H Edge Threshold Chrominance H Edge Threshold 0 31 6 V Edge Gain Sub Control V Edge Gain 0 31 8 Enhancement Miscellaneous 0 Delay Enhancement 0 31 Delay – 3 0 + 3 H Edge Gain ( Horizontal Large Edge Enhancement Gain ) : This menu allows the users to set the horizontal large edge enhancement . H Edge Threshold ( Horizontal Large Edge Enhancement Threshold ) : This menu allows the user to set the lower threshold for horizontal large edge enhancement . V Edge Gain ( Vertical Large Edge Enhancement Gain ) : This menu allows the users to set the vertical large edge enhancement . Enhancement ( Enhancer Gain ) : This menu allows the users to set the over all enhancement level . Delay : This menu allows the users to set the delay . 25
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� Sub Control Item Adjustments FineMenu User A1 ENGLISH Contrast Red 0 255 0 Contrast Red Luminance Contrast Green 0 255 0 Contrast Green Chrominance 0 Contrast Blue Sub Control Contrast Blue 0 255 0 Brightness Red Miscellaneous Brightness Red 0 255 0 Brightness Green Brightness Green 0 255 0 Brightness Blue Brightness Blue 0 255 Clamp Position 0 Clamp Position - 128 127 Clamp Width 0 Clamp Width - 128 127 Contrast Red : This menu allows the users to set the contrast for red . Contrast Green : This menu allows the users to set the contrast for green . Contrast Blue : This menu allows the users to set the contrast for blue . Brightness Red : This menu allows the users to set the brightness for red . Brightness Green : This menu allows the users to set the brightness for green . Brightness Blue : This menu allows the users to set the brightness for blue . Clamp Position : Adjusts the clamp position used in RGB input . Clamp Width : Adjusts the clamp width used in RGB input . � Miscellaneous FineMenu User A1 On DCDi Luminance Adjustments Item Auto FRC Chrominance Off CCS Sub Control On Off DCDi 2 Sharpness Filter Miscellaneous Auto On FRC On Off CCS 0 4 Sharpness Filter DCDi : This menu allows the users to control DCDi . FRC ( Frame Rate Conversion ) Auto : Frame Rate Conversion function is basically off . However FRC turns on automatically depending on vertical frequency of input signal . ON : Frame Rate Conversion function is “ ON � . ( 60Hz fixed ) CCS ( Cross Color Suppressor Function ) ON : Cross color suppressor enabled . OFF : Cross color suppressor disabled . For like progressive scan DVD players , where most of the source material does not contain any cross color , use this mode . Sharpness Filter : Adjusts the sharpness of DVI and RGB images . 26
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Setting The following settings can be made : LISH Menu User A1 Lamp Mode Picture Adjust High G High Bright Setting Off EN System Aspect Normal Display VCR Mode Off Auto Config Cinema F5.0 Iris Trigger 2 0 IRE Preset Black Setup Lamp Mode High , Low High Bright On , Off High Bright On : Display brightest image . Aspect Full , Normal , Zoom , Through VCR Mode On , Off Cinema Auto , Off Cinema mode : The 3 - 2 pull down for NTSC and the 2 - 2 pull down for PAL Iris F5.0 , F3.0 Sets the lens aperture . F5.0 : Use to prioritize contrast . F3.0 : Use to prioritize brightness . Black Setup 0IRE , 7.5IRE / NORMAL , EXPAND ( For DVI input ) Black level adjustment , for adjusting black level by a video source . VCR Mode ON : A projector is forced into the intra - field only deinterlacing mode . OFF : A projector is used with external field memories and operates in the full set of deinterlacing modes , i.e . , motion adaptive video deinterlacing and full frame film source deinterlacing using 3 : 2 pulldown detection ( 2 : 2 pulldown for 625 / 50 sources ) . � Setting the Setting Menu 1 . Select the desired menu item and press the 2 button . Setting items appears on the screen . 2 . Press the 3 and 4 buttons to select a setting . 3 . Press the 1 button to enter the setting and return to menu item selection . MENU V - MUTE 2 ENTER 2 . 1 , 3 INPUT ASPECT 1 , 3 27
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System The following settings can be made : ENGLISH Menu User A1 Component 1 Picture Adjust Auto Component 2 Setting Auto System S - Video Auto Display Video Auto RGB Auto Config Trigger 2 DVI RGB Preset Component1 Auto , NTSC , PAL , 480p , 540p , 576p , NTSC ( NTSC - 3.58 ) 720p , 1035i , 1080i : Conventional analog broadcasting used mainly in USA , Canada , Taiwan , Korea , and Component2 Auto , NTSC , PAL , 480p , 540p , 576p , Japan . 720p , 1035i , 1080i PAL ( PAL - 4.43 ) S - Video System Auto , NTSC , PAL , SECAM : Conventional analog broadcasting used Video System Auto , NTSC , PAL , SECAM mainly in United Kingdom and Germany . RGB System Auto , NTSC , PAL , 480p , 540p , 576p , SECAM : Conventional analog broadcasting used 720p , 1035i , 1080i mainly in France and Russia . DVI System RGB , YPBPR , YCBCR 480p : Standard digital broadcasting Color space conversion select for DVI input . 540p : Special digital broadcasting RGB : Color Space Conversion is skipped . ( for example : RCA DTC100 ) YPBPR : This mode is suitable for HD TV 576p : Standard digital broadcasting signal such a 720p , 1080i . 720p , 1080i : High Definition digital broadcasting YCBCR : This mode is suitable for SD TV 1035i : Japanese " Hi - Vision " broadcasting signal such a 480i , 480p . � Setting the System Menu 1 . Select the desired menu item and press the 2 button . Setting items appears on the screen . 2 . Press the 3 and 4 buttons to select a setting . 3 . Press the 1 button to enter the setting and return to menu item selection . MENU V - MUTE 2 ENTER 2 . 1 , 3 INPUT ASPECT 1 , 3 28
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Display The following adjustments can be made : LISH Menu User A1 Item Adjustments 0 Keystone V Picture Adjust G Keystone - V ( Electronic vertical 0 Keystone H Setting EN keystone correction ) System Auto Adjust Keystone - H ( Electronic horizontal Display 0 Picture Shift V keystone correction ) 0 Size V Config Auto Adjust Yes / No 0 Picture Shift H Trigger 2 Picture Shift V Down Up 0 Size H Preset Size V Small Large 16 Phase Picture Shift H Left Right Size H Small Large Phase Backward Forward – Keystone H , V Adjust trapezoid image to rectangle image . – Auto Adjust For RGB input , set RGB system on the System menu to “ Auto � . Yes : For RGB IN signal , Picture Shift V and H , Size V and H , and Phase are adjusted automatically . No : If something wrong with AUTO Adjust , select No , and adjust Size V , Size H , Picture Shift H , Picture Shift V , and / or Phase manually . Use 1 / 2 button to select “ Yes � , and press the ENTER button . – Picture Shift V , H Adjust the position of the picture . H adjusts the horizontal position of the picture . V adjusts the vertical position of the picture . – Size V , H Adjust the vertical and horizontal size of the picture . – Phase TM Adjust the phase of the DMD dots and the computer signal input from the RGB IN . Adjust the picture to where it looks clearest . � Setting the Display Menu 1 . Select the desired menu item and press the 2 button . An adjustment bar appears on the screen . 2 . Press the 1 and 2 buttons to adjust picture quality . 3 . Press the 3 button to enter the adjustment and return to menu item selection . MENU V - MUTE 3 . 3 . ENTER 1 , 2 1 , 2 INPUT ASPECT 29
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Configuration The following adjustments can be made : ENGLISH Auto Power Off Enable , Disable Menu User A1 OSD Position 16 : 9 , 4 : 3 , Through Disable Picture Adjust Auto Power Off Language English , German , French , Spanish , 16 : 9 OSD Position Setting Portuguese , Italian English System Language Ceiling On , Off Display Off Ceiling On : The picture is reversed horizontally Off Config Rear and vertically . Color Temp . Calibration Trigger 2 Reset Lamp Life Preset Rear On , Off Reset All On : The picture is reversed horizontally . Color Temp . Yes , No Calibration Reset Lamp Life Yes , No Reset All Yes , No – Auto Power Off When the auto power off feature is turned on , power to the projector automatically shuts off if no signals are received and no operations are performed for about 10 consecutive minutes . If 9 minutes pass without the projector receiving any signals or being operated in anyway , the below message appears on the screen . Auto Power Off It will be standby mode soon . About 1 minute after the message appears on the screen , power to the projector shuts off . Note : After the above message appears on the screen , pressing any button on the projector or remote control other than the POWER button on the projector and the POWER ON or STANDBY buttons on the remote control resets the auto power off feature . The auto power off feature will activate again if , after that , the projector goes without receiving any signals or being operated in anyway for 10 consecutive minutes . – OSD Position ( 16 : 9 / 4 : 3 ) OSD position is selected from 16 : 9 , 4 : 3 and Through . Menu Standard1 Menu Standard1 Picture Adjust Contrast 50 Contrast 50 Picture Adjust Menu Standard1 Setting Brightness 44 Setting Brightness 44 Picture Adjust Contrast 50 System Color 58 System Color 58 Setting Brightness 44 Display Sharpness 7 Sharpness 7 Display System Color 58 0 Config Tint 0 Tint Config Display Sharpness 7 0 Noise Reduction Trigger 2 0 Noise Reduction Trigger 2 0 Config Tint 3 Color Temp . Preset 3 Color Temp . Preset 0 Noise Reduction Trigger 2 Fine Menu Fine Menu 3 Color Temp . Preset Fine Menu 16 : 9 OSD position 4 : 3 OSD position Through OSD position – Color Temp . Calibration After replacing the lamp or in other cases where the lighting changes , color temperature can be adjusted using the included color temperature sensor . For more information on how to adjust color temperature , see “ Color Temperature Adjustment � ( � P . 36 ) . – Reset Lamp Life If the lamp is replaced before reaching its 2000 hours lamp life , be sure to reset the lamp’s life counter . To do this , select “ Reset Lamp Life � from the Configuration menu . When you do so , the below message appears on the screen . � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Again , select “ Yes � , and press the ENTER button . Then the lamp life is initialized . 30
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– Reset All All settings are reset to the factory default settings except the lamp life . When the user selects “ Yes � , the following message appears : ENGLISH � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Again , select “ Yes � , and press the ENTER button . � Setting the Config Menu 1 . Select the desired menu item and press the 2 button . Setting items appears on the screen . 2 . Press the 3 and 4 buttons to select a setting . 3 . Press the 1 button to enter the setting and return to menu item selection . MENU V - MUTE 2 ENTER 2 . 1 , 3 INPUT ASPECT 1 , 3 Trigger 2 Select either 12V output or 0V output by choosing On or Off for each aspect mode . Full , Normal , Zoom , and Through . This allows you to control such as a powered dual aspect screen with the outputs for the aspect modes . On : Output DC 12V . Off : No output . Menu User A1 On Picture Adjust Full On Setting Normal On Zoom System On Through Display Config Trigger 2 Preset � Setting the Trigger 2 Menu 1 . Select the desired menu item and press the 2 button . Setting items appears on the screen . 2 . Press the 3 and 4 buttons to select a setting . 3 . Press the 1 button to enter the setting and return to menu item selection . MENU V - MUTE 2 ENTER 2 . 1 , 3 INPUT ASPECT 1 , 3 31
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Preset The picture mode can also be selected from the MENU screen . This projector offers 6 picture modes : Theater , Standard , Dynamic , ENGLISH User A , User B and User C . Moreover , each of these picture modes has 3 indexes for memorizing picture quality adjustments . • Theater : Reproduces the black suited for movie software . • Standard : Suited for normal movie software . • Dynamic : Suited for visually dynamic image software . • User A , B , C : Enable the user to adjust the gamma curve as preferred . Note : Each picture mode has 3 indexes ( 1 , 2 and 3 ) and a default setting . When default is selected , “ Picture Adjust � cannot be selected from the menu . Menu User A1 Mode User A Picture Adjust Gamma A Setting Index 1 System Display Config Trigger 2 Preset – Memorizing settings in an index Select “ Mode � from the above menu with the remote control , then select an image mode from Theater , Standard , Dynamic , and User A , B or C . Next , select the “ Index � from the menu and set one value from “ 1 � to “ 3 � . Return to “ Picture Adjust � in the main menu and adjust picture quality to your liking . The adjustment made here is automatically saved in memory . – Gamma setting Select “ Mode � from the above menu with the remote control , then select User A , B or C as the picture mode . When you do so , a gamma menu appears on the MENU screen . Select “ Gamma � and the desired gamma curve ( A , B , C , D , E , a , b , c ) . A a BbCcD E Theater Dynamic Theater Standard Dynamic You can also create your own gamma curve using special software . The created gamma curve can be stored in memory banks a , b or c . A memory bank that contains a stored gamma curve is indicated with an * mark in the MENU screen . When the projector is shipped from the factory , Theater is stored in memory bank a , Standard in memory bank b and Dynamic in memory bank c . ( See above figure . ) � Setting the Preset Menu 1 . Select the desired menu item and press the 2 button . Setting items appears on the screen . 2 . Press the 3 and 4 buttons to select a setting . 3 . Press the 1 button to enter the setting and return to menu item selection . MENU V - MUTE 2 ENTER 2 . 1 , 3 INPUT ASPECT 1 , 3 32
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MAINTENANCE ENGLISH Lamp Life and Replace Lamp � Lamp Life Display the remaining lamp life by pressing the INFO . button on the remote controller . Information DYNA . S - VIDEO ZOOM Video Input Component - 1080i VIDEO THROUGH USER Preset User A1 Gamma A RGB CINEMA INFO Cinema Mode Auto Aspect Normal AUX Trigger 2 On LIGHT Lamp Life 921 Hours Total Hours 3653 Hours Notes : • The maximum life limit of the lamp is 2,000 hours . Although we care very much about quality , the lamp can rarely breaks down if running time exceeds 1,000 hours . Therefore we recommend to replace the lamp if Lamp Life gets under 1,000 hours . The lamp cannot be used exceeding the maximum life limit . • This product is checked under strict quality control when it is shipped out form factory . “ Total Hours � in the menu includes the time for this check . So “ Total Hours � may not be 0 hours when it is used first time . – When the lamp life becomes less than 100 hours and the unit is still on , the remaining lamp life is displayed on the screen automatically . � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � – When the lamp life becomes less than 5 hours , the remaining lamp life is displayed on the screen . STANDBY POWER ON PATTERN Warning PATT . MENU V - MUTE Lamp Life 5 Hours To clear the warning , press the MENU button . ENTER – Approximately 2 minutes after the lamp reaches the end of its lamp life , power to the projector shuts OFF and the WARNING indicator lights up a red color . If the below message appears on the screen and power shuts OFF soon thereafter , promptly P . 34 ) replace the lamp with a new one . ( See “ Replacing Lamp Unit � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 33
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� Initialize the Lamp Life Replacing Lamp Unit The lamp has a lamp life of 2000 hours . The projector is designed to shut OFF power if the lamp is used beyond this CAUTION : ENGLISH 2000 hours lamp life . In such case , replace the lamp and • Do not touch the lamp and the lamp unit carelessly . It is reset the lamp life counter as follows . extremely hot . Wait at least one hour for the lamp to cool down before handling . 1 . After the message “ Lamp Life 0 Hours � appears , power • Do not loosen any screws except for those mentioned to the projector shuts OFF . Promptly replace the lamp below . with a new one . ( � P . 34 “ Replacing Lamp Unit � ) • The lamp may break if handled improperly . 2 . Once the lamp has been replaced , press the POWER • Do not use other than a Marantz replacement lamp unit . ON button on the remote control or the POWER button on the projector . � How to replace the Lamp Unit The below message appears on the screen for 120 seconds . PREPARATION : When replacing the lamp , turn off the power for the projector . After the cooling fan stops , disconnect the � � � � � � � � power cord and wait for one hour until the lamp is cooled down completely , then replace the lamp . � � � � � 1 . Press the STANDBY button on the remote controller or the POWER button on the projector to turn the projector off . 3 . Select “ Yes � , using the 1 / 2 buttons . 4 . Press the ENTER button . The lamp life indicator is now initialized . STANDBY POWER ON PATTERN PATT . 3 . MENU V - MUTE ENTER 2 . After the cooling fan stops , Unplug the AC power cord . 4 . 2 . STANDBY POWER ON PATTERN 2 . PATT . MENU V - MUTE 3 . Wait at the least one hour for the lamp and lamp unit to 4 . cool down . ENTER 4 . Read the caution and warning labels on the unit . 3 . Lamp cover WARNING THIS COVER IS PROVIDED WITH INTERLOCK TO REDUCE THE RISK OF EXCESSIVE ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION . DO NOT DEFEAT ITS PORPOSE OR CAUTION : HIGH PRESSURE LAMP CAUTION HOT : UNPLUG ATTEMPT TO SERVICE WITHOUT MODEL NO . VP - 16S1 / U1M MAY EXPLODED IF IMPROPERLY HANDLED . THE POWER CORD AND WAIT REMOVING COVER COMPLETELY . REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE 60 MINUTES BEFORE CHARGING AC 120V 60HZ 2.0A PERSONNEL . THE LAMP . SERIAL NO . ATTENTION : LA LAMPE SOUS ATTENTION CHAUD : DEBRANCER LE CORD ON HAUTE PRESSION PEUT SI ELLE , N'EST D'ALOMENTION ET ATENDER PAS MANIPULEE CORRECTEMENT , 60 MINUTES AVANT DE CONFIER L'OPERATION A UN CHANGER LAMPE . PERSONNEL D'ENTRETIEN QUALIFIE . WARNING CAUTION : HIGH PRESSURE LAMP CAUTION HOT : UNPLUG THIS COVER IS PROVIDED WITH INTERLOCK TO REDUCE THE RISK OF MODEL NO . VP - 12S1 / N1S MAY EXPLODED IF IMPROPERLY HANDLED . THE POWER CORD AND WAIT EXCESSIVE ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION . REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE 60 MINUTES BEFORE CHARGING AC 120V 60HZ 2.0W DO NOT DEFEAT ITS PORPOSE OR PERSONNEL . THE LAMP . ATTEMPT TO SERVICE WITHOUT REMOVING COVER COMPLETELY . SERIAL NO . ATTENTION : LA LAMPE SOUS ATTENTION CHAUD : DEBRANCER LE CORD ON HAUTE PRESSION PEUT SI ELLE , N'EST D'ALOMENTION ET ATENDER PAS MANIPULEE CORRECTEMENT , 60 MINUTES AVANT DE CONFIER L'OPERATION A UN MADE IN JAPAN CHANGER LAMPE . PERSONNEL D'ENTRETIEN QUALIFIE . FABRIQUE AU JAPON 34
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9 . Install a new lamp unit in position securely . 5 . Remove the lamp cover screw . ENGLISH 10 . Lock the lamp unit in place with the two screws removed in step 7 . Press on the handle until it folds over and close the cover sheet . 6 . Remove the lamp cover in the direction of the arrow . Lamp cover 11 . Install the lamp cover back in its original position and fasten with the fastening screw . 7 . Open the cover sheet and remove the two screws ( slotted head screwdriver required ) that lock down the ( b ) ( a ) lamp unit . Do not remove any other screws . Cover sheet 12 . Plug in the video projector and turn on the power and project the image . • If the lamp is replaced before reaching its 2000 hours lamp life , see “ Reset Lamp Life � ( � P . 30 ) . 8 . Holding the handle and pull the lamp unit out toward your • If the lamp is replaced after reaching its 2000 hours side . lamp life , see “ Initialize the Lamp Life � ( � P . 34 ) . Lamp unit 35
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4 . Press the ENTER button . The below message appears Color Temperature Adjustment on the screen for a few seconds as the sensor is being calibrated . After replacing the lamp or in other cases where the lighting ENGLISH changes , color temperature can be adjusted using the included color temperature sensor . In the adjustment procedure , you must first initialize the sensor itself before adjusting color Initializing . . . temperature . It takes about 10 minutes from when the power to the projector is activated for the lamp’s brightness to stabilize . Wait for lamp brightness to stabilize before adjusting color temperature . 1 . Connect the cable of the color temperature sensor to the 5 . Turn the lens shift knob until bringing the position of the RS - 232C port . projected image ( lens shift position ) to the center of the screen . Note : Unless the lens shift position is brought to the center of the screen , color temperature cannot be correctly adjusted . As a yardstick for centering the lens shift position , the lens shift knob can turn 11 times from one end of the lens shift range to the other . Therefore , turn the knob completely to one end and then return it about 5 1 / 2 turns . 2 . Press the MENU button and select “ Color Temp . Calibration � from the MENU screen . Press the 2 button . The below message appears on the screen . Calibration 6 . Fit the color temperature sensor onto the lens and press Press " Enter " to exit the ENTER button . Color temperature adjustment starts and the projector’s WARNING and STANDBY indicators begin flashing simultaneously . When installed on a tabletop 3 . Use the 1 and 2 buttons to select “ Yes � and press the ENTER button . The below message appears on the screen . Initialize Press " Enter " to start Attach the color temperature sensor so that the cable is to the bottom side Before pressing the ENTER button , turn the color of the projector . temperature sensor over on its dark side as shown in the below figure , to prevent outside light from penetrating to When installed on a ceiling the sensor’s condenser . Condenser Attach the color temperature sensor so that the cable is to the bottom side of the projector . 36
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7 . When the WARNING and STANDBY indicators go out , Cleaning the Lens color temperature adjustment is complete . Adjustment takes about 4 to 5 minutes . When the color temperature If the lens becomes dirty or smudged , clean it with a soft sensor is detached from the lens , the below message dry cloth only . Use optical lens cleaners that are appears on the screen . ENGLISH approved for eyeglasses or cameras . Do not use a dampen cloth , detergent solution , or thinner . It may damage the lens and remain as stains . Complete Press " Enter " to exit Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required , be sure to inform a Marantz authorized service center . Use only replacement 8 . Press the ENTER button to return to the menu and parts specified by Marantz . Unauthorized substitutions disconnect the cable of the color temperature sensor may result in fire , electric shock , or other hazards . And , from the projector . the warranty may not be guaranteed . Note : If color temperature adjustment is not correctly processed or if adjustment processing is interrupted in course by Optional Accessories pressing the MENU button or for some other reason , the below message appears on the screen . • Lamp Unit : LU - 12VPS3 Quit Press " Enter " to exit Also , adjustment processing can be interrupted by pressing the MENU button . • Ceiling Mount kit : MOUNT 12 � Color Temperature Sensor Protection This kit is specially designed to mount the unit on ceiling . If no operations are performed for approximately 10 minutes from the moment color temperature adjustment processing ends , power to the projector shuts OFF automatically in order to protect the color temperature sensor . If power is shut OFF to protect the color temperature sensor , do the following . If the WARNING indicator does not light • When color temperature adjustment ends successfully and the sensor protection feature trips , the projector goes on standby . As usual , activate power by pressing either • Extension Pole : EXT - 81 the POWER ON button on the remote control or the This tool is to adjust height with the Ceiling Mount Kit POWER button on the projector . MOUNT 12 . If the WARNING indicator lights • If color temperature adjustment does not end successfully and the sensor protection feature trips , the projector's WARNING and STANDBY indicators light simultaneously to indicate the error mode . Unplug the power cable and then plug it back in . Then , press either the POWER ON button on the remote control or the POWER button on the projector to reactivate power . CAUTION : For ceiling installation , consult with the Marantz Authorized dealer . 37
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TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH Try the following troubleshooting before calling for service . If the unit does not operate properly , check the items shown in the following table . 1 . Are the connections made properly ? If any trouble cannot be solved by the instructions below , malfunction of the internal circuitry is suspected ; immediately 2 . Are you operating the unit properly , following the instructions ? unplug the AC power cord and contact Marantz dealer or service center . Symptom Possible Cause Remedy No power AC power cord is not connected correctly . Connect the AC power cord properly . Lamp cover is not closed correctly . Close the cover properly . Image is not displayed . A signal cable is not connected correctly . Connect a signal cable properly . Selected input is incorrect . Select the correct input source . The picture mute is active . Press the MUTE button to release the mute . Poor color . Picture is not adjusted properly . Adjust the picture in the MENU mode . Lamp life is running out . Replace the lamp . Picture is too dark . Contrast or brightness is not adjusted properly . Adjust contrast or brightness properly . Picture is out of focus . Adjust the focus . Picture is not clear . Dew is on the lens . Run the projector for about two hours . Picture rolls . A signal cable is not properly connected . Connect a signal cable properly . Batteries are exhausted . Replace batteries . Make the distance between the unit and the The distance to the unit is too far . remote control closer . The Remote Controller does not work . IR sensor on unit is obstructed . Remove any obstacles . The “ EXTERNAL � position on the connector Select the “ INTERNAL � position . panel is selected . Is the sensor cable disconnected ? Correctly connect the sensor cable . Color temperature Was the sensor correctly initialized ? Initialize the sensor by taking the correct cannot be adjusted . procedures . Is the lens shift knob set to the correct Set the lens shift knob to the correct ( center ) ( center ) position ? position by taking the correct procedures . Note : • If the lamp still does not function after the replacement and initialization of the lamp life , contact a Marantz authorized dealer , or service center . Note : This projector uses a microcomputer . External noise can cause malfunctions . In such case , shut power OFF and unplug the power cable from AC power outlet . Then , plug the AC power cable back in , press the POWER button on the projector or the POWER ON button on the remote control and check operation . 38
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ERROR MODE ENGLISH WARNING / LAMP indicator , POWER ON indicator , and STANDBY indicator diagnose error mode of the projector as follows . Indicators Error mode Possible Cause Recommendation WARNING POWER ON STANDBY / LAMP The lamp cover is not Lamp cover Close the cover correctly . ON OFF Flashing closed properly . The lamp has failed , or Replace the lamp and Lamp the lamp is completely ON OFF OFF reset lamp life . worn out . Projector internal Temperature Flashing OFF Flashing temperature is higher than the allowed level . Check if anything is blocking the exhaust vent . Trouble has occurred Flashing OFF ON Fan with the fan . Color temperature Color temperature Retry adjustment . ON OFF ON adjustment failed . adjustment Shut power OFF and Internal program error Other Flashing OFF OFF ON again . ON SCREEN MESSAGE Use the list below to check the message displayed on the screen . Message Meaning Remedy NO SIGNAL No input signal . Properly connect the cables . REPLACE LAMP ! The lamp has reached the end of its life . Replace the lamp and reset lamp life . Improper signal feed to the projector . Adjust resolution , V ( Hz ) : refresh rate of the OUT OF RANGE equipment , referring to the Timing Chart . 39
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SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH � Optical characteristics � General Panel 0.8 inch 16 : 9 Power requirement AC 100 - 120V / 220 - 240V , 50 / 60 Hz 1280 x 720 pixels Power consumption < 320 W TM Digital Micromirror Device Standby consumption < 3.3 W Lamp Super High Pressure 200W DC Chassis isolation Class - 1 Lens f : 26.5 to 30.7mm ( VP - 12S3 ) Safety UL6500 40.9 to 55.3mm ( VP - 12S3L ) CSA E60065 F : F3.0 / F5.0 EN60950 Projection size 40 to 250 inches EMC FCC Part - 15 Class - B Light output 600 / 700 ANSI LUMEN typical EN55022 Class - B ( F5.0 / F3.0 ) Dimensions 15 15 / 16 ( W ) x 18 9 / 16 ( D ) x 6 1 / 8 ( H ) inch 404.5 ( W ) x 471 ( D ) x 158 ( H ) mm � Input / Output Net weight 13 kg VIDEO IN RCA x 1 Operating Temperature 5 to 35 ° C NTSC - 3.58 / PAL - 4.43 / SECAM Operating humidity 30 to 85 % Composite video 1.0Vp - p / 75 Ohm Storage Temperature – 20 to 60 ° C S - VIDEO IN S - Connector x 1 NTSC - 3.58 / PAL - 4.43 / SECAM Storage humidity 30 to 85 % S - Video COMPONENT IN RCA x 2 Y , CB / PB , CR / PR � Accessories RGB / HD IN D - sub M 15 pin x 1 • Lens cap x 1 Analog RGB • Remote controller x 1 HD : 1080i , 720p , 480p • Batteries x 2 • AC power code ( only for 125V ) x 1 DVI - D IN DVI - D 24pin x 1 • Color temperature sensor x 1 T.M.D.S compliant ( single link only ) • User Guide x 1 REMOTE CONTROLLER IN • Control Adapter cable ( Mini jack to RCA ) x 1 Mini jack type x 1 • Warranty Card ( 1 copy each for USA , CANADA ) REMOTE CONTROLLER OUT Mini jack type x 1 AC IN 3 Prong Grounding Type TRIG . 1 OUT , TRIG . 2 OUT Mini Jack x 2 Output : DC12V or 0V RS232C RS232C receptacle plug x 1 Specifications may be subjected to change without any prior notice . 40
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� Timing chart Input Signal ( ) ( z ) System Resolution V Hz H KH Scan Signal Video S - Video Component RGB DVI Note NTSC NTSC 768x240 I X X 59.94 / 60 – 15.73 – – ENGLISH PAL - B / G PAL - B / G 960x287.5 I X X 50 – 15.63 – – SECAM SECAM 960x287.5 I X X 50 – 15.63 – – 480 / 60p Video 60Hz # 2 720x480 P – – 59.94 / 60 X 31.5 X – 576 / 50p Video 50Hz 720x576 P – – 50 X 31.3 X – 1035 / 60i 480 / 60p # 2 1920x518 I – – 59.94 / 60 X 33.8 X X 1080 / 60i 576 / 50p 1920x540 I – – 59.94 / 60 X 33.8 X X 1080 / 50i 1035 / 60i # 2 1920x540 I – – 50 X 28.1 X X 1080 / 48i 1080 / 60i # 2 1920x540 I – – 48 X 27.0 X X 720 / 60p 1080 / 50i 1280x720 P – – 59.94 / 60 X 45.0 X X 720 / 50p 1080 / 48i 1280x720 P – – 50 X 37.5 X X 720 / 48p 720 / 60p # 2 1280x720 P – – 48 X 36.0 X X 540 / 60p 720 / 50p 1920x540 P – – 59.94 / 60 X 33.8 X X # 1 640x350 720 / 48p 640x350 P – – 70 X 31.5 X X # 1 640x350 540 / 60p # 2 640x350 P – – 85 X 37.9 X X # 1 640x400 640x350 @ 70Hz 640x400 P – – 70 – 31.5 X X # 1 640x400 640x350 @ 85Hz 640x400 P – – 85 – 53.7 X X 640x480 640x400 @ 70Hz 640x480 P – – 60 – 31.5 X – # 1 640x480 640x480 @ 60Hz 640x480 P – – 72 – 37.9 X X # 1 640x480 640x480 @ 72Hz VESA # 901101 640x480 P – – 75 – 37.5 X – # 1 640x480 640x480 @ 75Hz 640x480 P – – 85 – 43.3 X – 800x600 640x480 @ 85Hz 800x600 P – – 56 – 35.2 X – 800x600 800x600 @ 56Hz VESA # 900601 800x600 P – – 60 – 37.9 X X # 1 800x600 800x600 @ 60Hz VESA # 900602 800x600 P – – 72 – 48.1 X X # 1 800x600 800x600 @ 72Hz VESA # 900603A 800x600 P – – 75 – 46.9 X – # 1 800x600 800x600 @ 75Hz 800x600 P – – 85 – 53.7 X – 1024x768 800x600 @ 85Hz 1024x768 P – – 43 – 35.5 X – 1024x768 1024x768 @ 60Hz 1024x768 P – – 60 – 48.4 X X # 1 1024x768 1024x768 @ 70Hz 1024x768 P – – 70 – 56.5 X – # 1 1024x768 1024x768 @ 75Hz 1024x768 P – – 75 – 60.0 X – # 1 1024x768 1024x768 P 85 68.7 # 2 : both of 59.94 and 60Hz I : Interlaced signal P : Progressive signal Notes : • The systems marked # 1 are not displayed properly . • Any signals not in the list above may not be projected properly . 41
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DIMENSIONS ENGLISH � Top POWER 17 / 32 ON POWER STANDBY 1 ) MENU 47 8 LAMP 1 - WARRNING - ENTER PATTERN 0 1 / 2 INPUT ( 47 DOWN 18 RIGHT LEFT SHIFT LENS UP 3 1 / 4 7 3 / 16 8 21 / 32 ( 82.6 ) ( 182.5 ) ( 222.0 ) � Front � Rear ( 143.0 ) ( 132.0 ) 19.0 ) . 0 ) / 32 86.0 ) VP - 12S3 9 ( 58 ( 1 3 / 8 5 / 8 2 3 / 16 11 / 16 - 3 ( 42.0 ) 21 / 32 5 - ( 76.0 5 3 4 1 7 / 16 6 61.8 ) 1 / 32 6 23 / 32 ( 171.0 ) ( 153.5 ) 4 1 / 8 2 ( 105.0 ) - - 19 / 32 ( 15.0 � Bottom 5 3 / 4 7 9 / 32 ( 145.75 ) ( 185.25 ) 3 11 / 16 4 11 / 16 ( 93.5 ) ( 110.0 ) 64 ) 8 / 16 ( 123.5 ) ( 2 7 / 8 4 ( 262.0 ) ( 296.5 ) ( 346.5 ) 5 / 16 11 / 16 10 21 / 32 11 13 Unit : inch ( mm ) 25 / 32 ( 19.75 ) 42
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GLOSSARY ENGLISH Aspect ratio Width and height ratio of an image . The normal aspect ratio of a computer and video image is 4 : 3 . There are also wide images with an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 and 21 : 9 . Black Level ( Black setup ) The signal level which represents black picture intensity . For NTSC system for USA , this level is 7.5IRE . NORMAL : 16 ( Black ) ~ 235 ( White ) For NTSC system for Japan and DVD , this level is 0IRE . EXPAND : 0 ( Black ) ~ 246 ( White ) Color Temperature White color hue . Low color temperature implies a warmer ( more yellow / red ) light . High color temperature implies a colder ( more blue ) light . Keystone Distortion of the image caused by projection to a wrong vertical / horizontal angle . 43
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www.marantz.com You can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website . JAPAN Marantz Japan , Inc . 35 - 1 Sagami Ohno 7 - Chome , Sagamihara - shi , Kanagawa 228 - 8505 , Japan U.S.A . Marantz America , Inc . 1100 Maplewood Drive , Itasca , IL 60143 , U.S.A . EUROPE Marantz Europe B.V . P.O . Box 8744 , 5605 LS Eindhoven , The Netherlands R is a registered trademark . Printed in Japan 11 / 2003 ECMf 07AV851252