Ricoh PJ X3131 Owner's Manual Page 1

PreparationsOperationsMaintenanceOthers Before UsingPJ X3131PJ WX3131PJ X3241DATA PROJECTOROWNER’S MANUALFor safe and correct use, be sure to read “Be

10IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS (Continued)LCD PanelIf the air filter is stained and is clogged up, the main unit inner temperature rises. As a result, the lif

11Before UsingOTHER INFORMATION (Continued)TrademarksVGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA, WXGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Busines

12CONTENTSBefore UsingSAFETY PRECAUTIONS ... 2IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

13Before UsingMaintenanceLamp replacement ... 44Air filter cleaning

14Checking the package contentsPreparationsPlease make sure that the following items are included in the box, along with the main unit. If any item is

15PreparationsNames of each part on the main unit(16)(15) (15)(14) (14)(13)(10)(11) (12)(9)(5)(4) (8)(7)(6)(1)(3)(2)Back FrontName : Function(1) Contr

16Names of each part on the control panel and remote controlRemote ControlControl panel(1) (8) (3) (2) (4) (6) (5) (7) (7) (9) (8) (10) (11) (

17PreparationsName : Main Function(4) ENTER button : Accepts the selected mode.(5) RESIZE button : Enlarges image. p.30(6) SCREEN SIZE button : Change

18Names of the terminals on the rear panel(5)(4)(3)(1) (2)(8)(7)(6)(9)Name : Main Function(1)AUDIO IN terminal: Input audio signals from a computer or

19PreparationsLoading dry-cell batteries into the remote control1 Remove the battery cover.2 Insert the dry-cell batteries.Be sure to align the plus a

2SAFETY PRECAUTIONSThe lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the pr

20Placement StylesAs shown in the figures below, this device can be placed in 4 different styles.The factory setting is “floor-mounted front projection.

21Preparationsa (min length) = Projection size (inches) - 0.795 32.885a (max length) = Projection size (inches) - 0.673 27.397Projection sizeProject

22Placement (Continued)a (min length) = Projection size (inches) - 0.890 32.863a (max length) = Projection size (inches) - 0.748 27.363Projection si

23PreparationsConnectionBefore connectionRead the owner’s manual of the device you are connecting to the projector.Some computers cannot be used with

24Connecting the power cord1 Insert the power cord connector into the AC IN socket of the projector.2 Insert the power cord plug into a wall or other

25OperationsTurning the power off1 Press the ON/STANDBY button.When the setting of beep sound is [On], the projector beeps, and a message appears on t

26Basic operations1 Turn on the power.Turn on the power by following the instructions in “Turning the power on” p.24.2 Select the language and the lam

27Operations NotesWhen [Auto input search] is set to [Off] in the Default setting 1 menu p.40 (factory setting is [On]), the Input select menu appears

28 PrecautionsLamp characteristics may rarely cause the brightness to fluctuate slightly.The LCD panel is made using extremely advanced technology. The

29OperationsUsing handy featuresUsing auto setting (For computer input only)This function automatically sets up the projector to the optimum state. It

3Before Using- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into

30Resizing imageThe projected image can be resized (zoomed in/out). Press the remote control’s RESIZE button.Each time you press the RESIZE butto

31OperationsCutting off the picture and sound temporarily (Mute)When you want to project the images of another projector, overhead projector, etc. tem

32Freezing the image (Freeze)The projected image can be frozen. This function is to be used to pause a video during a presentation, etc. Press the re

33Operations How to set password (from [Off] to [On])1 Select [Password] in the Default setting 2 menu and press the or button.2 Select [Password

34Using the menusYou can call up on-screen menus, and conduct a number of adjustments and settings using the MENU button p.16 on the control panel (ma

35OperationsThe image adjustment menuUse this menu to set or adjust image-related items. Items that can be set or adjusted are marked “Yes”, and those

36Item DescriptionComputerY/PB/PR Video S-videoPosition V-positionAdjust the vertical position of the image.Yes No No No Clamp 1Adjusts the clamp pu

37OperationsThe display setting menuUse this menu to set screen display-related items.(The items in gray color cannot be set with the current input se

38 Detailed description[Screen size]Normal• : Enlarge an input image to fit the screen without changing the aspect ratio of video signals.Full• : Displ

39Operations<Logo registration> How to register user logo1 Project a picture to register.2 Select [User logo] in the Display setting menu, and

4IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT

40The Default setting menuThis menu shows placement status and other settings.Default setting 1 menuItem DescriptionAuto keystone Always correct key

41OperationsDefault setting 2 menuItem DescriptionProjection modeSets projection mode in accordance with Placement Style. p.20 (Standard) (Rear)

42Displaying Information (Status display)This displays information about the input signal, lamp use time, etc.“Yes”: displayed, “No”: not displayedIte

43Operations

44A lamp is consumable supplies. If used for extended periods, images will appear dark, and the lamp could burn out. This is characteristic of a lamp,

45Maintenance5 Pull out the lamp.Loosen the 3 lamp locking screws, pull up the handle, and press the tab to remove the lamp.6 Mount the new lamp.Align

46 Notes and PrecautionsThe [Lamp time] item in the Status display menu indicates the time of lamp use (as a rough guide) p.42Please replace the lamp

47MaintenanceAir filter cleaningThe air filter prevents dust and debris from getting inside the projector. Never run the pro-jector with the filter remov

48Lens and main unit cleaning WARNINGRequest cleaning and maintenance of a ceiling-mounted unit from your sales representative. Attempting to clean or

49OthersTrouble indicationsThe indicator illuminates and a beep sound informs you of internal abnormalities.No power⇒ Problem with projectorUnplug th

5Before Using5. HeatThe product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including am

50If you think something is wrong, check the followings before contacting customer service. Please see “Trouble indications” p.49 as well.If This Happ

51OthersIf This Happens CheckRemote control doesn’t workAre the remote control’s batteries drained?Are the batteries inserted into the remote control

52SpecificationsList of general specificationsItem SpecificationConsumption Power 270 WWeightX3131/WX3131: 1.8 kgX3241: 1.9 kgExternal Dimensions(includi

53OthersList of supported signals (RGB signals)This projector supports the following RGB signals. Note, however, that depending on the computer model,

54List of supported signals (Component signals)Signal format fh(kHz) fv(Hz)480i(525i)@60Hz15.73 59.94480p(525p)@60Hz31.47 59.94576i(625i)@50Hz15.63 50

55OthersCONTROL terminalPin assignmentPin No.Signal Name DescriptionD sub 9 pin connector1 DCD Data carrier detect2TXD Sending data3 RXD Receiving dat

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6IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued)11. Lightning stormsFor added protection for this product during a storm, or when it is left unattended and

7Before Using16. AttachmentsDo not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer.Use of an incompatible attachments could cause hazards

8IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued)19. If glass components, including lens and lamp, should break, contact your sales representative for repai

9Before UsingPOWER SUPPLY INFORMATIONIf your line voltage is 220 to 240 V, use one of the following types of cable/plug.PlugconfigurationPlug typeAust