Sharp XG-E690UB User Manual

XG-E690UB (E)/pp. 01-04
G. K. Associates, Tokyo
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EXCEPT SPECIFIED USER
SERVICE SCREW.
CAUTION
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Welcome to the SHARP Family. We are pleased that you are now the owner of a SHARP Color
LCD Projector built for outstanding quality, reliability and performance.
Every SHARP Color LCD Projector is adjusted for a proper picture and has passed through the
most stringent quality control tests at the factory. We have prepared this OPERATION MANUAL
so that you have the ability to adjust the picture and color to your personal viewing preference.
We sincerely hope that you will be satisfied with the quality and performance of your Color LCD
Projector for many years to come.
Please read the instructions carefully, and keep them handy for future reference.
Dear SHARP Customer
IMPORTANT
For your assistance in reporting the loss or
theft of your Color LCD Projector, please
record the Serial Number located on the rear
of the projector and retain this information.
Model No.: XG-E690UB
Serial No.:
Important Information
There are two important reasons for prompt warranty registration of your new SHARP LCD
Projector, using the REGISTRATION CARD packed with the projector.
1) WARRANTY
This is to assure that you immediately receive the full benefit of the parts, service and labor
warranty applicable to your purchase.
2) CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY ACT
To ensure that you will promptly receive any safety notification of inspection, modification, or
recall that SHARP may be required to give under the 1972 Consumer Product Safety Act,
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE IMPORTANT “LIMITED WARRANTY” CLAUSE.
U.S.A. ONLY
High brightness light source, do not stare into the beam of light, or view
directly. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the
beam of light.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING:
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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 a triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the product.
1998/5/21

Sharp XG-E690UB Specifications

General

Brand	Sharp
Model	XG-E690UB
Category	Projector
Language	English

Summary

Important Product Information

Warranty Registration Benefits

Ensures full benefit of parts, service, and labor warranty.

Consumer Product Safety Act Notification

Ensures prompt receipt of safety notifications and recalls.

Critical Safety Warnings

High Brightness Light Source Hazard

Warning against direct viewing of the high brightness light source.

Fire and Moisture Hazard Warning

Warning against exposing the product to rain or moisture.

General Safety Precautions

Instruction Handling and Adherence

Read, retain, and follow all safety and operating instructions.

Safe Usage Practices

Use proper cleaning methods and manufacturer-recommended attachments.

Environmental and Electrical Safety

Ensure ventilation, use correct power, grounding, and avoid water.

Product Handling and Placement Safety

Use stable accessories, handle carts carefully, and protect cords.

Advanced Safety Precautions

Operation Safety Guidelines

Avoid overloading, object entry, and liquid spills to prevent hazards.

Servicing and Maintenance Safety

Refer servicing to qualified personnel and use specified replacement parts.

Heat Avoidance

Temperature Monitor Function

Location of Controls

Front View Controls

Side Operation Panel Controls

Rear Panel Connections

Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Overview

Battery Installation for Remote

Setting Up the Projector

Projector Distance and Picture Size

Determines picture size based on projector-to-screen distance.

Adjusting Projector Height

Uses keystone adjustment to modify projection height without moving.

Projector and Screen Setup Guide

Provides guidance on setting up the projector and screen for optimal viewing.

Focus, Keystone, and Size Correction

Adjusting Picture Focus

Rotate the focus ring until the top portion of the screen is in focus.

Controlling Keystone Effects

Adjust the knob to fix uneven screen images up to 10 degrees.

Correcting Picture Size

Move the knob to enlarge or decrease picture size and projection distance.

Adjusting Picture Height

Adjusting Projector Angle

Connecting the Projector

Rear Terminal Connections

Video Playback Connection Guide

S-VIDEO Input Terminal Usage

Connecting the Projector (RGB: Computer)

Connecting to IBM-PC (VGA/SVGA)

Connect IBM-PC (VGA/SVGA) using VGA signal cable.

Connecting to Macintosh Series Computer

Connect Macintosh computers using Mac/VGA adaptor and VGA cable.

Input Signal Timing Recommendations

IBM and Compatible Input Signals

Apple Macintosh Input Signals

RGB Adjustment Controls

RGB Input Adjustments

Adjusts clock, phase, V-POS, and H-POS for optimal RGB input.

RGB Adjustment Item Descriptions

Filter Switch Adjustment

Basic Operation of the Projector

Connecting AC Power

Powering On the Projector

E-ZOOM/PANNING Function Overview

Selecting Input Source

Adjusting the Picture

Picture Adjustment Procedure

Use MENU and ADJUSTMENT buttons to select and adjust picture modes.

Picture Adjustment Item Descriptions

Checking Picture Adjustments

Computer Mode Memory Adjustments

Selecting Memory Adjustment Mode

Setting Computer Memory Modes

Store and recall up to two custom computer mode adjustments.

Adjusting the Audio

Audio Adjustment Procedure

Audio Adjustment Item Descriptions

E-ZOOM Functions

E-ZOOM/PANNING Function Operation

Mac Panning Function Details

Background Level Adjustment

Background Level Adjustment Procedure

Image Reverse Function

Selecting Image Reverse Mode

Activating Image Reverse

Blue Screen Function

Blue Screen Function Operation

Air Filter Maintenance

Cleaning and Replacing the Filter

Step-by-step guide for cleaning and replacing the air filter.

Lamp and Maintenance Indicators

Lamp Service Life

Warning Indicator Meanings

Explains TEMPERATURE and LAMP REPLACEMENT indicator lights and their meanings.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Problems and Checks

Lists common problems like no picture/sound and their checks.

Lamp Replacement Procedure

US Customer Lamp Warranty Note

Changing the Lamp Unit

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and installing the lamp unit.

Caution During Lamp Replacement

Product Specifications Overview

Product, Video, Optical, and Connectivity Specs