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Mitsubishi Electric DLP UD740U User Manual

Mitsubishi Electric DLP UD740U
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UD740U
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DLP™ PROJECTOR
MODEL
UD740U
User Manual

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Mitsubishi Electric DLP UD740U Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMitsubishi Electric
ModelDLP UD740U
CategoryProjector
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safeguards

General Safety Precautions

Comprehensive safety guidelines covering operation, maintenance, and handling of the projector.

Place of Installation

Environmental and Location Requirements

Guidelines for optimal projector placement regarding temperature, humidity, and surroundings.

Ventilation and Clearance Guidelines

Recommendations for maintaining adequate airflow and clearance around the projector.

Altitude and Placement Restrictions

Notes on altitude limits, avoiding liquids, heavy objects, and vibrations.

Overview

Projector Components

Identification of external parts of the projector, including lens, vents, and ports.

Control Panel Layout

Description of buttons and indicators on the projector's control panel for operation.

Terminal Panel Connections

Details of the various input and output terminals available on the projector.

Remote Control

Remote Control Layout and Buttons

Detailed description of buttons on the remote control for operating the projector.

Battery Installation and Removal

Instructions for installing and removing batteries from the remote control.

Remote Control Operation Range

Information on the effective operating distance and angles for the remote control.

Installation

Projection Distance and Screen Sizing

Tables and diagrams to determine screen size and projection distance based on aspect ratios.

Installation Methods

Ceiling Mounting Procedures

Guidelines for mounting the projector on a ceiling, including safety and installation steps.

Rear Projection Setup

Instructions for setting up the projector for rear projection.

Basic Connections

Connecting AV Equipment

How to connect analog RGB output devices like VCRs and video cameras.

Connecting DVD Players and HDTV Decoders

Instructions for connecting DVD players or HDTV decoders using component video inputs.

Basic Connections

HDMI Connection

Guide to connecting devices with an HDMI terminal for video and audio input.

Basic Connections

Computer Connectivity (Mini D-SUB)

Connecting computers via mini D-SUB (analog RGB) and discussing DDC standards.

Preparation

Initial Setup for Projection

Steps for preparing the projector for initial projection, including power connection and lens cap removal.

Image Position Adjustment (Lens Shift)

Using the LENS SHIFT dial to adjust the projected image position on the screen.

Projection Angle and Keystone Correction

Adjusting Projection Angle

Using the front adjustment feet to tilt the projector for optimal projection angle.

Keystone Distortion Correction

How to use the Auto Keystone function to correct trapezoidal distortion.

Basic Operation

Powering On the Projector

Step-by-step guide to powering on the projector, including indicator status and warm-up.

Basic Operation

Image Size and Position Adjustment

Adjusting image size with the zoom ring and vertical position with the lens shift dial.

Troubleshooting Projected Image Issues

Solutions for issues like fine streaks, suggesting screen replacement or focus adjustment.

Powering Off the Projector

Procedures for safely powering off the projector, including normal and direct methods.

Automatic Image Positioning

Using the AUTO POSITION button to automatically align projected images.

Speaker Volume Control

Adjusting the speaker volume using the remote control or the audio menu.

Basic Operation

AV Mute Function

Temporarily muting video and audio signals by pressing the AV MUTE button.

Aspect Ratio Settings

Changing the aspect ratio of the input video signal for optimal image display.

3D Content Viewing

3D Viewing Preparation and Setup

Steps to prepare for and view 3D content, including selecting 3D modes and using glasses.

3D Viewing Precautions

Health and Safety Warnings for 3D Viewing

Important health and safety advice for watching 3D content, including precautions for specific individuals.

Menu Operation

Picture Menu Settings

Adjusts display settings like brightness, contrast, color, and aspect ratio.

Video Image Adjustments

Fine-tuning video image properties such as color, sharpness, and tint.

Signal Menu Configuration

Configures signal input properties like resolution, frequency, and positioning.

Audio Settings

Controls audio input selection and speaker volume levels.

Installation Menu Options

Configuration settings related to installation, power modes, and projector orientation.

Option Menu Settings

Customizes projector behavior, including password lock, video signal, and display options.

Network Configuration

Manages network connectivity, IP settings, and wireless configurations.

Information Menu

Displays projector status information such as lamp time and input signal details.

Menu Navigation

General Menu Operation Guide

Step-by-step instructions for navigating and adjusting settings within the projector's menus.

Picture Menu Details

Image Settings

Detailed explanation of picture settings including Image modes, Brightness, Contrast, and Color Management.

Video Image Menu

Color, Sharpness, and Tint Settings

Adjustments for color tone, sharpness, and tint of projected video images.

Signal Menu

Resolution and Signal Adjustments

Configuration of signal input parameters including resolution, frequency, and positioning.

Audio Menu

Audio Input and Volume Control

Settings for selecting audio input source and adjusting speaker volume.

Installation Menu

Installation and Power Settings

Configuration of installation settings, power modes, and projector orientation options.

Option Menu

Option and Display Settings

Customization options including password lock, video signal, and display modes.

Network Configuration Menu

Network Settings Configuration

Setup and management of network parameters like IP address, SSID, and security settings.

Information Menu

Projector Status Information

Displays projector status information such as lamp time and input signal details.

Image Adjustment

Brightness and Contrast Adjustment

Fine-tuning the projected image's brightness and contrast levels for optimal viewing.

Color Temperature and White Balance

Adjusting the color temperature to achieve the desired white balance and tone.

Color and Tint Adjustment

Modifying the color density and tint of the projected image.

Sharpness Adjustment

Enhancing or softening the projected image's sharpness.

Image and Color Management

Image User Settings (Gamma, BrilliantColor)

Customizing gamma and BrilliantColor settings for specific image preferences.

Color Management Settings

Fine-tuning individual color tones (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta).

Computer Image Adjustment

Troubleshooting Computer Image Display

Flowchart to diagnose and resolve issues with computer image size, position, and resolution.

Advanced Image Adjustments

Fine-Tuning Computer Image Settings

Adjusting specific image parameters like tracking, sync, position, and noise reduction.

Image Position Adjustment Methods

Methods for precisely aligning the projected image horizontally and vertically on the screen.

LPF Filter for Noise Reduction

Enabling the LPF filter to reduce vertical or horizontal streak noise in projected images.

Network Settings

Projector Name Configuration

Setting a custom name for the projector for network identification.

Network Password Management

Setting and managing the network password for security and certification.

Network Configuration Details

DHCP Configuration

Configuring DHCP settings to automatically obtain IP addresses or manually set them.

Manual IP Address Configuration

Manually assigning IP addresses, subnet masks, and default gateways for network setup.

Network Configuration Details (cont.)

Subnet Mask and Gateway Configuration

Setting the subnet mask and default gateway for network connectivity.

IP Address Range and DHCP Function

Configuring IP address ranges and the DHCP function for network setup.

Applying IP Configuration

Confirming and applying the configured IP settings to the projector.

Wireless Network Settings

Wireless Network Setup

Configuring wireless network parameters including SSID, channel, and encryption.

Advanced Network Functions

Wireless Setup and AMX Discovery

Finalizing wireless setup and configuring AMX device discovery.

Network Initialization and Restart

Resetting network settings to default or restarting the network function.

Advanced Display Utilities

USB Display Functionality

Projecting computer images via USB, including connection and driver installation.

USB and LAN Display Operation

USB Display Operation

Steps for starting and ending USB display projection on Windows and Mac OS X.

LAN Display Overview

Projecting images via wired/wireless LAN, supporting remote desktop and tablet control.

LAN Display Setup and Operation

LAN Display Installation (Mac OS X)

Installing the LAN Display System software on Mac computers.

LAN Display Connection

Connecting the projector to a computer using LAN cable or USB wireless adapter.

Selecting LAN Display Input Source

Choosing the LAN Display input source on the projector or remote control.

LAN Display System Operation

Starting and Operating LAN Display

Initiating and controlling the LAN display projection using on-screen interface buttons.

Advanced Display Utilities Setup

Virtual Display and Audio Driver Installation

Installing necessary drivers for virtual display and audio functions.

Soundflower Installation (Mac OS X)

Installing Soundflower software for audio transfer on Mac computers.

Remote Desktop Usage

Connecting a mouse/keyboard to the projector for remote computer operation.

SidePad Functionality

SidePad Operation and Connection

Using SidePad to control the computer from a tablet, including setup and termination.

WiFi-Doc Utility

WiFi-Doc Overview and Setup

Transferring files from tablet to projector using WiFi-Doc, including software installation and network setup.

Starting WiFi-Doc Projection

Steps to initiate WiFi-Doc projection by selecting a projector and tapping the icon.

WiFi-Doc File Projection

Projecting Files with WiFi-Doc

Selecting and projecting files (PtG, AutoRun, Slideshow) using the WiFi-Doc interface.

Ending WiFi-Doc Session

Procedure to turn off WiFi-Doc on the tablet computer.

Thin Client and Remote Desktop

Thin Client Functionality

Using the projector as a thin client to remotely control a computer via network.

Remote Desktop Preparation

Steps to prepare the host computer for Remote Desktop access, including user accounts.

Remote Desktop Configuration

Configuring Remote Desktop Users and Firewall

Setting up user access and configuring Windows Firewall for Remote Desktop connections.

Thin Client and LAN Display Setup

Windows Firewall Configuration (XP/Vista)

Configuring Windows Firewall exceptions for Remote Desktop access on XP and Vista.

Thin Client Software Installation

Installing the Thin Client software on the computer for remote operation.

Thin Client Uninstallation

Steps to uninstall the Thin Client software from the computer.

Selecting LAN Display Input Source

Choosing the LAN Display input source via remote control or projector button.

Thin Client Operation and Disconnection

Connecting and Operating Thin Client

Connecting the projector to the computer for thin client operation and using the keyboard.

Disconnecting Thin Client Session

Procedures for disconnecting the thin client session, either with or without ending the session.

Client Access License (CAL)

Understanding Client Access Licenses (CAL)

Explanation of Client Access Licenses (CAL) required for multi-user access on Windows servers.

PC Less Presentation

PC Less Presentation Overview

Projecting files from USB without a computer, using PtG Converter-Lite for PPT conversion.

PtG Converter-Lite Installation

Installing the PtG Converter-Lite software for creating PtG files.

PPT to PtG File Conversion

Converting PowerPoint files (.ppt) into PtG files for PC Less Presentation.

PC Less Presentation Operation

Performing PC Less Presentation

Selecting the PC Less Presentation input source for projecting files from USB.

Setting Up PC Less Presentation

Configuring AutoRun, Interval, Repeat, and Sorting options for PC Less Presentation.

PC Less Presentation File Display

Displaying PtG, AutoRun, and Slideshow Files

Methods for displaying PtG files, AutoRun content, and slideshows from USB.

Ending PC Less Presentation

Procedure for safely disconnecting the USB device after PC Less Presentation.

Advanced Features

Magnify Functionality

Enlarging portions of the projected image for detailed viewing.

Freeze Image Function

Temporarily stopping the projected image motion or displaying a still image.

Password Lock Feature

Setting and Managing Password Lock

Securing the projector by setting or disabling a password lock.

Remote Control and Supervision

Computer-Based Control and Supervision

Controlling and supervising projector operations remotely using computer software.

PJLink™™ Control

PJLink™™ Connection and User Manual

Connecting and using the PJLink™™ protocol for projector control via LAN.

PJLink™™ Command Reference

Reference table of commands for controlling the projector using the PJLink™™ protocol.

Lamp Replacement

Procedure for Lamp Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing the projector lamp, including safety precautions.

Lamp Replacement Procedures (cont.)

Resetting Lamp Operation Time

How to reset the lamp operation time after replacing the lamp.

Lamp Replacement Interval and Indicators

Information on recommended lamp replacement intervals and related indicators.

Troubleshooting

Power Issues

Solutions for problems related to the projector not turning on or turning off unexpectedly.

No Image Display Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when no image is displayed on the screen.

Image Display Problems

Troubleshooting No Signal Issues

Resolving issues where the password screen appears or 'No signal' is displayed.

Correcting Image Display Errors

Solutions for common image display problems like shaking, distortion, or incorrect brightness.

Image and Other Issues

Addressing Image Wavy and Color Tint Issues

Solutions for projected images appearing wavy or having incorrect color tint.

Troubleshooting Motion and Noise Problems

Resolving issues with missing motion areas, noise, flickering, or twitching projected images.

Common Projector Issues

Troubleshooting common projector problems like warm air, no audio, menu errors, and indicator lights.

3D Display Troubleshooting

Remote Control and Fan Operation Issues

Troubleshooting common problems with the remote control and fan operation during standby.

Addressing 3D Image Display Problems

Resolving issues related to 3D image display, glasses sync, and compatibility.

Post-Lamp Replacement Checks and Maintenance

Troubleshooting After Lamp Replacement

Checks to perform if the projector fails to turn on or the STATUS indicator blinks after lamp replacement.

General Maintenance Precautions

Important safety warnings and precautions for performing maintenance on the projector.

Cleaning Procedures

Guidelines for cleaning the projector body, vents, and lens using appropriate materials.

Kensington Security System

Information on using the Kensington Security Standard connector for physical security.

Indicator Status and Troubleshooting

Normal Operation Indicators

Explanation of POWER and STATUS indicator lights during normal projector operation.

Abnormal Operation Indicators and Solutions

Troubleshooting guide based on abnormal indicator patterns for power, status, and lamp.

Projector Specifications

Technical Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications of the projector, including performance, connectivity, and physical characteristics.

Specifications Details

Connector Pin Assignments

Detailed pin assignments for all projector input and output connectors.

Physical Dimensions and Package Contents

Diagrams of projector dimensions and a list of items included in the projector package.

Supported Input Signals

Signal Compatibility Matrix

Table detailing supported input signals, resolutions, frequencies, and Plug and Play compatibility.

3D Signal Compatibility

3D Signal Formats and Terminals

List of 3D signal formats supported by the projector and their terminal compatibility.

Native Mode and Signal Notes

Information on Native mode for optimal display and important notes on signal compatibility.

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