Mitsubishi Electric HC6500 User Manual

LCD PROJECTORThis User Manual is important to you.Please read it before using your projector.MODELHC6500User ManualHC6500

EN-10Setting up your projectorSetting up the screenInstall the screen perpendicularly to the projector. If the screen can not be installed in such a w

EN-11Setting up your projector (continued)Screen size and projection distance (continued)Screen width (SW)Down sideUp side50%50%ScreenScreen height (S

EN-12Adjusting the position of the projected imageTo adjust the position of the projected image on the screen, use the LENS SHIFT button.Press the LEN

EN-13Front projection, ceiling mountingFor ceiling mounting, you need the ceiling mount kit designed for this projector. Ask a specialist for installa

EN-14DVD playerA. Connecting the projector to video equipmentWhen the projector and the connected devices are located too close to each other, the pro

EN-151212Connect one end of the optional video cable to the VIDEO IN terminal of the projector.Connect the other end of the video cable to the video o

EN-16Connecting to video equipment having a HDMI terminalYou can project high-quality images by connecting the HDMI IN terminal of this projector to v

EN-17B. Plugging in the power cordIn order to ensure the safety in case of trouble with the projector, use an electrical outlet having an earth leakag

EN-18Confi rm the POWER indicator lights-up red.If the projector was turned off before the lamp had cooled down suffi ciently, the fan may start rotatin

EN-19Press the POWER button on the projector or the OFF ( ) button on the remote control.A confi rmation message is displayed.To cancel the procedure,

EN-2The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servici

EN-20Viewing video images (continued)Setting the aspect ratioYou can change the aspect ratio of the input video signal (or the ratio of width to heigh

EN-21How to change the settings:With the remote control:Press the ASPECT button.Every time the ASPECT button is pressed, the aspect mode changes from

EN-2221A. Connecting the projector to a computerPreparation:Make sure that the power of the projector and that of the computer are turned off.When con

EN-23Confi rm the POWER indicator lights-up red.If the projector was turned off before the lamp had cooled down suffi ciently, the fan may start rotatin

EN-24Viewing computer images (continued)Press the LENS SHIFT button. The LENS SHIFT menu appears at the center of the screen.Press the S or T button t

EN-25Menu operationMenus are not displayed when no signal is supplied to the projector.IMAGE GAMMA MODE AUTO, SPORTS, VIDEO, CINEMAUSER1 REFERENCE SPO

EN-26How to set the menus:The following describes how to set AUTO POWER OFF time as an example.Press the MENU button.IMAGEopt.AV MEMORY 1Press the W o

EN-272. INSTALLATION menuITEM SETTING FUNCTIONKEYSTONE ±15 Use to correct vertical keystone distortion.LAMP MODE STANDARD Select this option when you

EN-283. FEATURE menuFE A TURE AUTOAUTOAUTOopt.MENU POSITIONCINEMA MODEVIDEO SIGNAL?ASPECTRESET ALLEnglishLANGUAGEAËOFFAUTOOKDISPLAYINPUTPASSWORDFUNCTI

EN-294. SIGNAL menu 5. USER menuR G B R G BSIGNAL HORIZ. POSITION 0VERT. POSITION 0TRACKING 0COMPUTER INPUTAUTOFINE SYNC. 0USERopt.OKONHOLD100%OVER S

EN-3Note: This symbol mark is for EU countries only.This symbol mark is according to the directive 2002/96/EC Article 10 Information for users and Ann

EN-306. INFORMATION menuMenu operation (continued)INFORMATION opt.LAMP TIME(LOW)INPUTRESOLUTIONVERTICALFREQUENCYHORIZONTALFREQUENCYSYNC. TYPE 5wire60.

EN-31To adjust the brightness (CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS):You can make adjustments for the brightness of the projected image using the menu.(See page 26

EN-32To adjust the tone of white (COLOR TEMP.):You can select a preset color temperature (white tone) using the menu.(See page 26 for menu setting.)Di

EN-33Adjusting projected images (continued)To adjust the ratio of change in brightness (GAMMA MODE):You can select a preset gamma mode using the menu.

EN-34This projector automatically and properly projects video signals supplied from the computer. However, some video signals may not be projected, de

EN-35Password functionThis projector is equipped with the password function that is designed for prevention of theft and wrong operation by children a

EN-36This projector is equipped with a lamp to project images. This lamp is a consumable. It may burn out or its brightness may decrease during use. I

EN-37Replacing the lamp (continued)To replace the lamp:Unplug the power cord.Loosen two screws (a) using a Phillips screwdriver (+) and remove the lef

EN-38When removing the lamp from the ceiling-mounted projectorWhen removing the lamp from the ceiling-mounted projector, use the lamp replacement tray

EN-39Warning:Never use fl ammable air duster or other materials when cleaning the air-fi lter. Flammable substances may ignite causing fi re or breakdown

EN-4Please read all these instructions regarding your projector and retain them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on t

EN-40Before asking for repair of the projector, check the following. If the symptom persists, stop using the projector, be sure to unplug the power pl

EN-41No image appears on the screen. (continued)Problem SolutionThe screen for entering the password appears.PASSWORD FUNCTION in the FEATURE menu has

EN-42OthersProblem SolutionThe exhaust vents emit warm air.This air comes out after cooling the inside of the projector. You may feel hot, but this is

EN-43Normal conditionPOWERSTATUS CONDITION NOTESteadyredOffStand-bySteadygreenBlinkinggreenLamp stand-by (about 1 minute) The POWER button cannot be u

EN-44The specifi cations and outside appearance of the projector are subject to change without prior notice.Type LCD projectorModel HC6500Display techn

EN-45*1: When ASPECT in the FEATURE menu is set to AUTO.*2: Available for the signal from the HDMI IN terminal.Important:Some computers aren’t compati

EN-46Specifi cations (continued)ConnectorsSERIAL (D-SUB 9-pin)1 5 6 9 Pin No. Name I/O1––2 TXD IN3 RXD OUT4––5 GND –6––7––8––9––COMPUTER IN/COMPONENT V

1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City, Kyoto JapanMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONAMitsubishi Projector Warranty, Sales Support and Service InformationNorth Am

EN-5WARNING:Unplug immediately if there is something wrong with your projector.Do not operate if smoke, strange noise or odor comes out of your projec

EN-623Checking accessoriesThe following accessories are provided with this projector. Check to be sure that all of the accessories are packed in the p

EN-7OverviewVIDEO IN and S-VIDEO IN terminalsCOMPONENT VIDEO IN terminalsCOMPUTER IN/COMPONENT VIDEO IN terminal (mini D-SUB 15-pin)HDMI IN-1 terminal

EN-8Remote controlON ( I ) buttonHDMI2 buttonHDMI1 buttonCOMPONENT buttonAV MEMORY buttonsENTER buttonMENU buttonCONTRAST button*BRIGHTNESS button*GAM

EN-930°30°30°30°Operational range of the remote controlVertical directions (ceiling mount)Reception angleVertical directionsWhen operating the remote