OWNER’S MANUAL
DLP PROJECTOR
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
HX350T
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DLP PROJECTOR
DLP PROJECTOR
Warning - Class B
(b) For a Class B Digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include the fol-
lowing or similar statement, placed in a prominent location in the text of the manual:
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-
tion against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
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 turning
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.
Disposal of your old appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is cov-
ered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste
stream through designated collection facilities appointed by your government or your local authori-
ties.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office,
waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
5. The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of
this product with general household waste. Disposal of this product must be carried out in accor-
dance to the regulations of your local authority.
Contents
Contents
Safety Instructions
Projector Description
Main Body ..........................................................................................7
Control Panel .....................................................................................7
Connections ...................................................................................... 8
Remote Control .............................................................................. 9
Installing Batteries ........................................................................... 9
Accessories ......................................................................................10
Optional Extras ..............................................................................10
Installation
Installation Precautions ..................................................................11
Basic Operation of the Projector ...............................................12
How to install the projector using a tripod .............................13
Kensington Security System .......................................................13
Turning on the Projector ..............................................................14
Turning off the Projector ..............................................................14
Focus and Position of the Screen Image ................................14
Selecting input mode ...................................................................14
Connections
Connecting to a Speaker or Headphone ................................15
Connecting to an Antenna or Cable ........................................15
Connecting to a Computer .........................................................15
Connecting to a Video Source ...................................................16
Connecting to a DVD Player .......................................................16
Connecting to a DTV Settop Box ..............................................16
Operating the Projector
CHANNEL Menu Options
Channel Setup - Auto Scan ....................................................... 17
Channel Selection .......................................................................... 17
Add/Delete Channel ..................................................................... 17
Channel Editing ..............................................................................18
Favorite Channel Setup ................................................................18
Favorite Channel List .....................................................................18
Brief Information .............................................................................19
PICTURE Menu Options
Picture Mode ...................................................................................19
Adjusting Picture Mode ................................................................19
Advanced Control Function ........................................................20
Picture Reset Function ..................................................................21
SCREEN Menu Options
To Change PJT Mode ..................................................................22
Using Aspect Ratio Function .....................................................22
Using Keystone Function ............................................................22
Auto Configure Function .............................................................23
RGB Config. Function ..................................................................23
Using the Still Function ...............................................................23
AUDIO Menu Options
Adjusting Volume ..........................................................................24
Stereo/SAP Broadcast Setup ....................................................24
Adjusting Speaker Balance ........................................................25
Adjusting Treble .............................................................................25
Using Volume Booster .................................................................25
TIME Menu Options
Clock Setting ..................................................................................26
On/Off Time Setting ....................................................................26
Sleep time Function ..................................................................... 27
Auto Off Function ......................................................................... 27
OPTION Menu Options
Selecting Menu Language .........................................................28
Selecting Audio Language .........................................................28
Setting Caption ..............................................................................29
Using Blank Function ...................................................................30
Selecting Blank image .................................................................30
Screen Capture Function .............................................................31
To adjust the brightness of the screen ....................................31
To make the power of the projector turn on automatically
when power is applied .................................................................32
Demo Mode Function ..................................................................32
Initial Setting Function .................................................................33
INFORMATION Menu Options
To See The Projector Information .............................................33
PARENTAL CONTROL/RATINGS
Set Password & Lock System
Setting up Your Password ...........................................................34
Set Password ..................................................................................35
Lock System ...................................................................................35
Channel Blocking ..........................................................................36
MOVIE & TV RATING
Movie Rating (MPAA) - For USA ..............................................36
TV Rating Children - For USA ................................................... 37
TV Rating General - For USA .................................................... 37
TV Rating English - For CANADA ............................................38
TV Rating French - For CANADA .............................................38
Downloadable Rating ...................................................................39
External Input Blocking ................................................................39
USB
To use the USB device
Connecting the USB device .......................................................40
Eject USB ........................................................................................40
USB notes ........................................................................................41
PHOTO LIST
Screen Components ....................................................................42
Photo Selection and Popup Menu ...........................................42
Full Screen Menu ..........................................................................43
MUSIC LIST
Screen Components ....................................................................44
Music Selection and Popup Menu ...........................................44
MOVIE LIST
Supported Movie Formats ..........................................................45
Precautions When Playing Video Files ....................................46
Screen Components .................................................................... 47
Movie Selection and Popup Menu ........................................... 47
Playing the Movie ..........................................................................48
Option Menu Selection................................................................48
To See The DivX Registration Code.........................................49
Deactivation Function ...................................................................49
FILE VIEWER
Screen Components ....................................................................50
View File ...........................................................................................50
Information
Supported Monitor Display ..........................................................51
Maintenance ....................................................................................51
Specifications .................................................................................52
Open Source Software Notice ...................................................53
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Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions
Please take note of the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector.
ꔈ Safety Instructions are given in two forms as detailed below.
WARNING : The violation of this instruction may cause serious injuries or even death.
NOTES : The violation of this instruction may cause injuries or damage to the projector.
ꔈ After reading this manual, keep it in the place that you can access easily.
Indoor Installation
WARNING
Do not place the Projector in direct
sunlight or near heat sources such
as radiators, fires, stove etc.
This may cause a fire hazard.
Do not place flammable materi-
als in, on or near the projector.
Do not hang on the installed
projector.
This may cause a fire hazard.
It may cause the projector to fall,
causing injury or death.
Do not block the vents of the pro-
jector or restrict air-flow in any way.
This would cause the internal tempera-
ture to increase and could cause a fire
hazard or damage to the unit.
Do not place the projector close
to sources of steam or oil such
as a humidifier.
Do not place the projector where
it might be exposed to exces-
sive dust.
This may create a fire hazard or an
electric shock hazard.
This may cause a fire hazard or
damage to the unit.
Do not use the projector in a
damp place such as a bathroom
where it is likely to get wet.
Do not place the projector direct-
ly on a carpet, rug or place where
ventilation is restricted.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard.
This would cause its internal tempera-
ture to increase and might create a
fire hazard or damage the unit.
Ensure good ventilation around the
projector. The distance between
the projector and the wall should
be more than 30 cm.
An excessive increase in its internal
temperature may cause a fire hazard or
damage to the unit.
Indoor Installation
NOTES
When installing the projector on
a table, be careful not to place it
near the edge.
Disconnect from the power sup-
ply and remove all connections
before moving, or cleaning.
The projector could fall causing injury
and damage to the projector.
Only use a suitable stand.
Only use the projector on a level
and stable surface.
It may fall and cause injury and/or
damage to the unit.
Power
WARNING
The power cord should be inserted
fully into the power outlet to avoid
a fire hazard!
This may cause a fire hazard or damage
the unit.
Do not place heavy objects on
the power cord.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard.
Earth wire should be connected.
Ensure that you connect the earth ground
wire to prevent possible electric shock (That
is a Projector with a three-prong grounded
AC plug must be connected to a three-
prong grounded AC outlet).
If grounding methods are not possible, have
a qualified electrician install a separate circuit
breaker.
Do not try to ground the unit by connecting
it to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas
pipes.
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Safety Instructions
Power
WARNING
Never touch the power plug with
a wet hand.
Do not plug-in too many items
into one power outlet.
Prevent dust from collecting on
the power plug pins or outlet.
This may cause an electric shock
hazard!
It may result in overheating of the out-
let and create a fire hazard!
This may cause a fire hazard!
Power
NOTES
Hold the plug firmly when
unplugging. If you pull the cord,
it may be damaged.
Do not use if the power cord or
the plug is damaged or any part
of the power outlet is loose.
Ensure the power cord does not
come into contact with sharp or
hot objects.
This may cause a fire hazard!
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Place the projector where people
will not trip or tread on the power
cord.
Do not turn the projector On/Off by plugging-in or unplugging the
power plug to the wall outlet.
(Allow the unit to cool before removing power.)
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
It may cause mechanical failure or could cause an electric shock.
Using
WARNING
Do not place anything containing
liquid on top of the projector
such as flowerpot, cup, cosmet-
ics or candle.
In case of impact shock or damage
to the projector switch it off and
unplug it from the power outlet and
contact an authorized service center.
Do not allow any objects to fall
into the projector.
This may cause an electric shock haz-
ard or damage to the unit!
This may cause a fire hazard or
damage to the unit!
This may cause a fire or an electric shock
hazard or damage to the unit!
If water is spilt into the projector unplug it from the power supply
immediately and consult your Service Agent.
Dispose of used batteries
carefully and safely.
This may cause an electric shock hazard or damage to the unit!
In the case of a battery being
swallowed by a child please consult
a doctor immediately.
Do not remove any covers. High
risk of Electric Shock!
Don’t look directly into the lens
when the projector is in use. Eye
damage may occur!
Do not touch metal parts during
or soon after operation since the
vents will remain very hot!
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
It is recommend that most appliances be placed on a dedicated circuit; that is, a single outlet circuit
which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits.Check the specification
page of this owner's manual to be certain.
Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords,
frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous.Any of these conditions could
result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance
indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord
replaced with an exact replacement part by authorized service personnel.
Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched,
closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the
cord exits the appliance.
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Safety Instructions
Using
WARNING
If the projector is in a room that experiences a gas leak, do not touch
the projector.
It can cause a fire or a burn by a spark.
Always open the lens door or
remove the lens cap when the
projector lamp is on.
Using
NOTES
Do not place heavy objects on
top of projector.
This may cause mechanical failure or
personal injury!
Do not use any sharp tools on
the projector as this will damage
the casing.
Take care not to impact the lens
particularly when moving the
projector.
Do not touch the lens of the pro-
jector. It is delicate and easily
damaged.
In the event that an image does
not appear on the screen please
switch it off and unplug it from the
power outlet and contact your
Service Agent.
Do not drop the projector or
allow impact shock.
This may cause mechanical failure or
personal injury!
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Cleaning
WARNING
Do not use water while cleaning
the projector.
This may cause damage to the pro-
jector or an electric shock hazard.
In the unlikely event of smoke or
a strange smell from the projec-
tor, switch it off, unplug it from
the wall outlet and contact your
dealer or service center.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Use an air spray or soft cloth that
is moist with a neutral detergent
and water for removing dust or
stains on the projection lens.
Cleaning
Contact the Service
Center once a year to
clean the internal
parts of the projector.
Accumulated dust can
cause mechanical failure.
NOTES
When cleaning the plastic parts such as projector case, unplug the power and
wipe it with a soft cloth. Do not use cleanser, spray water or wipe with a wet
cloth. Especially, never use cleanser (glass cleaner), automobile or industrial
shiner, abrasive or wax, benzene, alcohol etc., which can damage the product.
Use an air spray or soft cloth that is moist with a neutral detergent and water
for removing dust or stains on the projection lens.
It can cause fire, electric shock or product damage (deformation, corrosion and damage).
Others
WARNING
Do not attempt to service the projector yourself. Contact your dealer or service center.
This may cause damage to the projector and could give an electric Shock as well as invalidating the warranty!
Others
NOTES
Do not mix new batteries with old
batteries.
Be sure to unplug if the projector is
not to be used for a long period.
Only use the specified type
of battery.
This may cause the batteries to over-
heat and leak.
Accumulated dust may cause a fire haz-
ard or damage to the unit!
This could cause damage to the
remote control.
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Projector Description
Projector Description
Main Body
* The projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see on the Projector screen tiny black
points and/or bright points (red, blue, or green). This can be a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not
always indicate a malfunction.
Exhaustion Direction
High heat, keep the area near
the exhaust clear.
Control panel
Speaker
Focus ring
Speaker
* Do not touch the lens when using the projector or opening the lens door.
Control Panel
CH∧/∨ (Channel) Button
Select a channel number.
CH
POWER Button
Turns the projector ON/OFF.
-VOL
VOL+
MENU Button
Displays or closes menus.
CH
VOL -/+ (Volume) Button
Adjusts volume.
∧/∨/</> Button
Adjusts functions of menus.
◉OK Button
Checks present mode and saves the change of functions.
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Projector Description
Connections
Audio Out port
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
DC Power IN
IR (Remote control sensor)
* Do not block the IR port for normal operation
of remote control.
USB
HDMI
Kensington Security
System Connector
(Refer to page 13)
RGB IN
ANTENNA IN
* Note that clearance is limited between the USB and HDMI inputs.
Using devices of a non-standard size may block other ports.
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