Hitachi CP-X440 User Manual

1ProjectorCP-X444/CP-X440User's Manual – Operating GuideThank you for purchasing this projector.WARNING ►Before using this product, please read

10Setting upConnecting your devicesCAUTION ►Turn off all devices prior to connecting them to the projector. Attempting to connect a live device to th

11Setting upExamples of connection with a computer YVIDEORGB IN1 RGB IN2RGB OUT CONTROLAUDIO 1-INS-VIDEOCOMPONENT VIDEOCB/PBCR/PRR-AUDIO 2-LAUDIO-OUTY

12YVIDEORGB IN1 RGB IN2RGB OUT CONTROLAUDIO 1-INS-VIDEOCOMPONENT VIDEOCB/PBCR/PRR-AUDIO 2-LAUDIO-OUTYVIDEORGB IN1 RGB IN2RGB OUT CONTROLAUDIO 1-INS-VI

13Setting upConnecting power supplyWARNING ►Please use extra caution when connecting the power cord, as incorrect or faulty connections may result in

14Putting batteriesWARNING ►Always handle the batteries with care and use them only as directed. Improper use may result in battery explosion, cracki

15Using the remote controlCAUTION ►Be careful in handling the remote control.• Do not drop or expose the remote control to physical impact.• Do not g

16Power on/offPower on/offWARNING ►When the power is on, a strong light is emitted. Do not look into the lens of projector. Also do not peep at the i

17OperatingOperatingAdjusting the volume1. Press the VOLUME button on the remote control.A dialog will appear on the screen to aid you in adjusting th

18OperatingAdjusting the zoom and focus1. Use the zoom knob to adjust the screen size. 2. Use the focus ring to focus the picture.Selecting an aspect

19OperatingUsing the automatic adjustment feature1. Press the AUTO button on the remote control. For an RGB signalThe vertical position, the horizont

2About this manual . . . . . . . . . . 1Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Projector features . . . . . . . . . . 3Preparations . . . . . .

20Using the magnify feature1. Press the ON button of MAGNIFY on the remote control. The “MAGNIFY” indication will appear on the screen (although the

21Freezing the screen1. Press the FREEZE button on the remote control. The “FREEZE” indication will appear on the screen, and the projector will enter

22VIDEORGBSEARCHFREEZEOFFONMAGNIFYASPECT AUTOBLANKMUTEVOLUMEKEYSTONEPOSITIONESCENTERMENURESETVIDEORGBSEARCHFREEZEOFFONMAGNIFYASPECT AUTOBLANKMUTEVOLUM

23Multifunctional settingsEASY MenuItemDescriptionASPECTUsing the buttons ◄/► switches the mode for aspect ratio. See the ASPECT item in the IMAGE men

24Multifunctional settingsItemDescriptionMIRRORUsing the buttons ◄/► switches the mode for mirror status.See the MIRROR item in theSETUP menu(32).RE

25Multifunctional settingsPICTURE MenuItemDescriptionBRIGHTNESSUsing the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the brightness. : Light  DarkCONTRASTUsing the button

26Multifunctional settingsItemDescriptionCOLOR TEMPUsing the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode of color temperature.HIGH  MIDDLE  LOW  CUSTOM To ad

27Multifunctional settingsItemDescriptionPROGRESSIVEUsing the buttons ▲/▼ switches the progress mode. TV  FILM  TURN OFF•This function is performed

28Multifunctional settingsIMAGE MenuItemDescriptionASPECTUsing the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for aspect ratio.For anRGB signal4:3  16:9  NORMAL

29Multifunctional settingsItemDescriptionH SIZEUsing the buttons ▲/▼ adjusts the horizontal size.Large Small• This item can be selected only for an R

3Fastening the lens coverTo avoid losing the lens cover, please fasten it the lens cap to the projector using the strap.1. Fix the strap to the strap

30Multifunctional settingsINPUT MenuItemDescriptionCOLOR SPACEUsing the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for color space. AUTO  RGB  SMPTE240  REC709

31Multifunctional settingsINPUT Menu (continued)ItemDescriptionINFORMATIONSelecting this itemdisplays a dialog titled “INPUT INFORMATION”. It shows th

32Multifunctional settingsSETUP MenuItemDescriptionWHISPERUsing the buttons ▲/▼ turns off/on the whisper mode.NORMAL  WHISPER•When the WHISPER is sel

33Multifunctional settingsSCREEN MenuItemDescriptionLANGUAGEUsing the buttons ▲/▼ switches the OSD (On Screen Display) language.SUOMI  POLSKI  TÜRKÇ

34Multifunctional settingsItemDescriptionSTART UPUsing the buttons ▲/▼ switches the mode for the start-up screen.The start-up screen is a screen displ

35Multifunctional settingsItemDescriptionMESSAGEUsing the buttons ▲/▼ turns on/off the message function.TURN ON  TURN OFFWhen the TURN ON is selected

36Multifunctional settingsOPTION MenuItemDescriptionAUTO SEARCHUsing the buttons ▲/▼ turns on/off the automatic signal search function.TURN ON  TURN

37Multifunctional settingsItemDescriptionSERVICESelecting this item displays the SERVICE menu.Select an item using the buttons ▲/▼, and press the butt

38MaintenanceMaintenanceLamp WARNINGHIGH VOLTAGEHIGH TEMPERATUREHIGH PRESSURE►The projector uses a high-pressure mercury glass lamp. The lamp can brea

39Lamp (continued)When the indicators or a message prompt you to replace the lamp, replace the lamp as soon as possible.1. Turn the projector off, and

4YVIDEORGB IN1 RGB IN2RGB OUT CONTROLAUDIO 1-INS-VIDEOCOMPONENT VIDEOCB/PBCR/PRR-AUDIO 2-LAUDIO-OUTPart namesLens (16) Filter cover (9,40)(Air fi l

40MaintenanceWhen the indicators or a message prompts you to clean the air filter, clean the air filter as soon as possible. Please check and clean th

41MaintenanceWARNING ►Before caring, make sure the power switch is off and the power cable is not plugged in, and then allow the projector to cool s

42TroubleshootingTroubleshootingRelated messagesWhen the unit's power is on, messages such as those shown below may be displayed. When any such m

43TroubleshootingRelated messages (continued)MessageDescriptionCHECK THE AIR FLOWThe internal temperature is rising.Please turn the power off, and all

44TroubleshootingRegarding the indicator lampsLighting and fl ashing of the POWER indicator, the LAMP indicator, and the TEMP indicator have the meanin

45TroubleshootingRegarding the indicator lamps (continued)POWER indicatorLAMP indicatorTEMP indicatorDescriptionBlinkingInRedorLightingInRedTurnedoffB

46TroubleshootingPhenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defectsWARNING ►Never use the projector if abnormal operations such as smoke,

47Phenomena that may be easy to be mistaken for machine defects (continued)PhenomenonCases not involving a machine defectReferencepageNo pictures are

48Warranty And After-ServiceWarranty and after-serviceIf a problem occurs with the equipment, fi rst refer to the “Troubleshooting” and run through the

49Specifi cationsSpecifi cations (continued)For the model CP-X444For the model CP-X440

5SEARCH button (18)RGB button (17)VIDEO button (17)ASPECT button (18)MAGNIFY ON button (20) OFF button (20)FREEZE button (21)POSITION bu

1ProjectorCP-X444/CP-X440User's Manual – Operating GuideTechnicalExample of computer signalResolution (H x V)H. frequency (kHz)V. frequency (Hz)R

2Example of computer signalInitial set signalsThe following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may b

3Connection to the portsAARGB IN 1, BRGB IN 2, CRGB OUT D-sub 15pin mini shrink jack• Video signal: RGB separate, Analog, 0.7Vp-p, 75Ω terminated (pos

4Connection to the ports4443332211HVIDEORCA jack• System: NTSC, PAL, SECAM, PAL-M, PAL-N, NTSC4.43, PAL60• 1.0±0.1Vp-p, 75Ω terminatorGGS-VIDEOMini DI

5MMCONTROLD-sub 9pin plug• About the details of RS-232C communication, please refer to the following page.PinSignalSignalSignalSignalPinSignalSignalSi

6RS-232C CommunicationRS-232C Communication66777889991233445 6677788999123445CONTROL port RS-232C cable (Cross) RS-232C port of the projector o

7RS-232C Communication (continued)Requesting projector status (Get command)(1) Send the request code Header + Command data (‘02H’+‘00H’+ type (2 bytes

8Names Operation TypeHeaderCommand DataCRCActionTypeTypeTypeTypeSetting CodeSetting CodeSetting CodeSetting CodePowerSetTurn offBE EF0306 002A D301

9Names Operation TypeHeaderCommand DataCRCActionTypeTypeTypeSetting CodeSetting CodeSetting CodeUser Gamma PatternSetOffBE EF0306 00FB FA01 0080

10Names Operation TypeHeaderCommand DataCRCActionTypeTypeSetting CodeSetting CodeCOLOR TEMP GAIN GGetBE EF0306 0070 F402 00B2 3000 00IncrementBE

6Setting upSetting upWARNING ►Place the projector in a stable position horizontally. A fall or a turnover could cause an injury and/or damage to the

11Names Operation TypeHeaderCommand DataCRCActionTypeTypeSetting CodeSetting CodeASPECTSet4:3BE EF0306 009E D001 0008 2000 0016:9BE EF0306 000

12Names Operation TypeHeaderCommand DataCRCActionTypeTypeSetting CodeSetting CodeKEYSTONE VGetBE EF0306 00B9 D302 0007 2000 00IncrementBE EF030

13Names Operation TypeHeaderCommand DataCRCActionTypeTypeTypeSetting CodeSetting CodeSetting CodeMUTESetTURN OFFBE EF0306 0046 D301 0002 2000 00

14Names Operation TypeHeaderCommand DataCRCActionTypeTypeTypeSetting CodeSetting CodeSetting CodeOSD BRIGHT.GetBE EF0306 00A8 D502 0018 3000 00I

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7ArrangementRefer to the illustrations and tables below to determine the screen size and projection distance.The values shown in the table are calcula

8Adjusting the projector's elevatorWARNING ►Do not adjust the projector’s elevator during use or immediately after use. Handling while the proje

9Setting upAbout the fi lter cover for bottom-up useWARNING ►Do not replace the fi lter cover during use or immediately after use. While the projector