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... must conform to align the label bottom and the upper part of the "Notevision" logo on the top cabinet of America, the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.... unit. -2 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P01_03.p65 2 03.4.23, 9:54 AM DEBRANCHER LE CORDON D'ALIMENTATION AVANT DE RETIRER LA VIS. "QUICK GUIDE" Label This SHARP projector uses an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display...SHARP DE TYPE BQC-PGA20X//1. During normal operation, when putting the projector into the standby mode always use the STANDBY button on the projector or on page 57. Caution Concerning Lamp Replacement See "Replacing the Lamp" on the remote...
... must conform to align the label bottom and the upper part of the "Notevision" logo on the top cabinet of America, the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.... unit. -2 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P01_03.p65 2 03.4.23, 9:54 AM DEBRANCHER LE CORDON D'ALIMENTATION AVANT DE RETIRER LA VIS. "QUICK GUIDE" Label This SHARP projector uses an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display...SHARP DE TYPE BQC-PGA20X//1. During normal operation, when putting the projector into the standby mode always use the STANDBY button on the projector or on page 57. Caution Concerning Lamp Replacement See "Replacing the Lamp" on the remote...
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... PDF Operation Manuals ..... 9 Part Names 10 Projector (Front and Top View 10 Projector (Rear View 11 Remote Control (Front View 12 Using the Remote Control 13 Usable Range 13 Inserting the Batteries 13 Accessories 14 Connections and Setup Connecting the Projector to Other Devices .... 15 Before Connecting 15 This projector can be connected to 15 Connecting... a Password 47 If You Forget Your Password 47 Anti-Theft (Setting the Anti-Theft 48 Reversing /Inverting Projected Images 50 Setting the Projection Mode 50 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P04_05.p65 4 03.4.23, 9:54 AM
... PDF Operation Manuals ..... 9 Part Names 10 Projector (Front and Top View 10 Projector (Rear View 11 Remote Control (Front View 12 Using the Remote Control 13 Usable Range 13 Inserting the Batteries 13 Accessories 14 Connections and Setup Connecting the Projector to Other Devices .... 15 Before Connecting 15 This projector can be connected to 15 Connecting... a Password 47 If You Forget Your Password 47 Anti-Theft (Setting the Anti-Theft 48 Reversing /Inverting Projected Images 50 Setting the Projection Mode 50 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P04_05.p65 4 03.4.23, 9:54 AM
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... lens, then release the buttons to lock it in standby. STANDBY button 28 For putting the projector into the standby mode. Remote control 13 sensor Exhaust vent 52 Foot release 21 (on the side of the projector) Front adjustment foot 21 Attaching and removing the lens cap • Press on , this indicator will... operation manual where the topic is in place. • Press on the two buttons of the lens cap and remove it from the lens. -10 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P06_14.p65 10 22 Zoom knob 22 Focus ring Speaker 21 Foot release 21 Front adjustment foot 53 Air filter/cooling fan (Intake vent) (on...
... lens, then release the buttons to lock it in standby. STANDBY button 28 For putting the projector into the standby mode. Remote control 13 sensor Exhaust vent 52 Foot release 21 (on the side of the projector) Front adjustment foot 21 Attaching and removing the lens cap • Press on , this indicator will... operation manual where the topic is in place. • Press on the two buttons of the lens cap and remove it from the lens. -10 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P06_14.p65 10 22 Zoom knob 22 Focus ring Speaker 21 Foot release 21 Front adjustment foot 53 Air filter/cooling fan (Intake vent) (on...
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Part Names Numbers in refer to the previous display. Remote Control (Front View) STANDBY button 28 For putting the projector into the standby mode. KEYSTONE button 29 For entering the Keystone Correction mode. FORWARD/BACK buttons Same function as the [Page Down] and [Page Up] ... turning off the sound. 40 RESIZE button For switching the screen size (NORMAL, BORDER, etc). 27 Volume buttons For adjusting the speaker sound level. -12 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P06_14.p65 12 03.4.23, 9:55 AM UNDO button 29 For undoing an operation or returning to the main pages in this operation manual where...
Part Names Numbers in refer to the previous display. Remote Control (Front View) STANDBY button 28 For putting the projector into the standby mode. KEYSTONE button 29 For entering the Keystone Correction mode. FORWARD/BACK buttons Same function as the [Page Down] and [Page Up] ... turning off the sound. 40 RESIZE button For switching the screen size (NORMAL, BORDER, etc). 27 Volume buttons For adjusting the speaker sound level. -12 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P06_14.p65 12 03.4.23, 9:55 AM UNDO button 29 For undoing an operation or returning to the main pages in this operation manual where...
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...remote control can be used to control the projector...The signal from the remote control can cause them...projector may cause old batteries to leak. • Remove the batteries from leaked batteries is harmful to skin, therefore be sure to leak. Remote control sensor 45° Remote 30° control signal transmitters 30° 23' (7 m) Remote... Battery fluid from the remote control once they are supplied...projector away from the remote control if you will not be re- When using the remote...high temperature. • The remote control may cause them as ...remote control: • Be sure not to...
...remote control can be used to control the projector...The signal from the remote control can cause them...projector may cause old batteries to leak. • Remove the batteries from leaked batteries is harmful to skin, therefore be sure to leak. Remote control sensor 45° Remote 30° control signal transmitters 30° 23' (7 m) Remote... Battery fluid from the remote control once they are supplied...projector away from the remote control if you will not be re- When using the remote...high temperature. • The remote control may cause them as ...remote control: • Be sure not to...
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...cable (9'10'' (3.0 m)) I Computer RGB cable (32'10'' (10.0 m)) I 5 BNC to the wall outlet in your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center. -14 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P06_14.p65 14 03.4.23, 9:55 AM For U.K., Hong Kong and (6' (1.8 m)) (6' (1.8 m)) Singapore QACCDA016WJPZ QACCVA006WJPZ (6' (1.8 m))... D-sub male connector) AN-C3BN AN-C10RS I Remote receiver AN-MR1EL Note • Some of the cables may not be available depending on the region. For Europe, except U.K. Accessories Supplied accessories Remote control RRMCGA187WJSA Power cord* (1) (2) Two R-6 batteries...
...cable (9'10'' (3.0 m)) I Computer RGB cable (32'10'' (10.0 m)) I 5 BNC to the wall outlet in your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center. -14 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P06_14.p65 14 03.4.23, 9:55 AM For U.K., Hong Kong and (6' (1.8 m)) (6' (1.8 m)) Singapore QACCDA016WJPZ QACCVA006WJPZ (6' (1.8 m))... D-sub male connector) AN-C3BN AN-C10RS I Remote receiver AN-MR1EL Note • Some of the cables may not be available depending on the region. For Europe, except U.K. Accessories Supplied accessories Remote control RRMCGA187WJSA Power cord* (1) (2) Two R-6 batteries...
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...display to another language, reset the language according to illuminate. • When controlling the projector using RS-232C commands from a computer, wait for at the factory is set on the projector or the remote control. • For details about the Anti-Theft function, refer to "Anti-Theft ...buttons previously set , the keycode input box will appear. Volume buttons MKeycode input box ON button AV MUTE button INPUT buttons -26 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P26_31.p65 26 03.4.23, 9:57 AM ON button STANDBY button Power Lamp indicator indicator INPUT button Volume buttons Note •The...
...display to another language, reset the language according to illuminate. • When controlling the projector using RS-232C commands from a computer, wait for at the factory is set on the projector or the remote control. • For details about the Anti-Theft function, refer to "Anti-Theft ...buttons previously set , the keycode input box will appear. Volume buttons MKeycode input box ON button AV MUTE button INPUT buttons -26 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P26_31.p65 26 03.4.23, 9:57 AM ON button STANDBY button Power Lamp indicator indicator INPUT button Volume buttons Note •The...
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... (Example) INPUT 1 mode Using RGB Using Component INPUT 2 mode Using S-Video INPUT 3 mode Using Video ➝ ➝ ➝ -27 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P26_31.p65 27 03.4.23, 9:57 AM INPUT 2 Used for projecting im- (RGB/ ages from equipment connected to select the desired input mode. Note...Note • Pressing will be adjusted by pressing or . 5 Press on the remote con- Basic Operation 3 Press , or on the remote control to select the INPUT mode. • After pressing once on the projector, use to the SVIDEO input terminal. trol to receive is set to "OFF...
... (Example) INPUT 1 mode Using RGB Using Component INPUT 2 mode Using S-Video INPUT 3 mode Using Video ➝ ➝ ➝ -27 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P26_31.p65 27 03.4.23, 9:57 AM INPUT 2 Used for projecting im- (RGB/ ages from equipment connected to select the desired input mode. Note...Note • Pressing will be adjusted by pressing or . 5 Press on the remote con- Basic Operation 3 Press , or on the remote control to select the INPUT mode. • After pressing once on the projector, use to the SVIDEO input terminal. trol to receive is set to "OFF...
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...the cooling fan also stops. -28 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P26_31.p65 28 "Language" menu icon STANDBY button ENTER button MENU button ', ", \, | buttons 03.4.23, 9:57 AM Note • If you accidentally pressed STANDBY or STANDBY and do not want to put the projector into the standby mode, wait until the... • Do not unplug the power cord during projection or cooling fan operation. Turning the Power off 1 Press STANDBY on the projector or STANDBY on the remote control, then press that button again while the confirmation message is displayed. 2 Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet after the...
...the cooling fan also stops. -28 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P26_31.p65 28 "Language" menu icon STANDBY button ENTER button MENU button ', ", \, | buttons 03.4.23, 9:57 AM Note • If you accidentally pressed STANDBY or STANDBY and do not want to put the projector into the standby mode, wait until the... • Do not unplug the power cord during projection or cooling fan operation. Turning the Power off 1 Press STANDBY on the projector or STANDBY on the remote control, then press that button again while the confirmation message is displayed. 2 Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet after the...
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... The on-screen display shown on pages 30 and 31. -32 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P32_39.p65 32 ENTER button UNDO button MENU button ', ", \, | buttons Menu icons 03.4.23, 9:57 AM You can operate the menus from the remote control using the following procedure. Menu icon Menu screen Picture Fine Sync...see the tree charts on the right is displayed when the INPUT 1 (RGB) mode is selected. 2 Press \ or | to adjust the image and various projector settings. Example: "Picture" menu screen for INPUT 1 (RGB) mode Menu Selections (Adjustments) 1 Press . • The "Picture" menu screen for the selected...
... The on-screen display shown on pages 30 and 31. -32 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P32_39.p65 32 ENTER button UNDO button MENU button ', ", \, | buttons Menu icons 03.4.23, 9:57 AM You can operate the menus from the remote control using the following procedure. Menu icon Menu screen Picture Fine Sync...see the tree charts on the right is displayed when the INPUT 1 (RGB) mode is selected. 2 Press \ or | to adjust the image and various projector settings. Example: "Picture" menu screen for INPUT 1 (RGB) mode Menu Selections (Adjustments) 1 Press . • The "Picture" menu screen for the selected...
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... audio-visual equipment such as a DVD player or Digital Video. Note • Auto Sync adjustment is also performed by pressing on the projector or on the remote control. • The Auto Sync adjustment may take some time to complete, depending on the "Fine Sync" menu to the... projector. • When the optimum image cannot be achieved with Auto Sync adjustment, use manual adjustments. (See page 38.) AUTO SYNC button Basic Operation AUTO SYNC button PG-...
... audio-visual equipment such as a DVD player or Digital Video. Note • Auto Sync adjustment is also performed by pressing on the projector or on the remote control. • The Auto Sync adjustment may take some time to complete, depending on the "Fine Sync" menu to the... projector. • When the optimum image cannot be achieved with Auto Sync adjustment, use manual adjustments. (See page 38.) AUTO SYNC button Basic Operation AUTO SYNC button PG-...
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Using these functions, you can change . 03.4.23, 9:58 AM Displaying an Enlarged Portion of an image with the remote control. Note In the following cases, the image will return to the audience more effectively. UNDO button ', ", \, | buttons ENLARGE (Enlarge/ Reduce) buttons ... freeze a moving image from the currently connected device. Note ×1 ×2 ×3 ×4 ×9 ×16 ×36 ×64 -42 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 42 • You can explain the image to the normal size (×1). • When switching the INPUT mode. • When has been pressed...
Using these functions, you can change . 03.4.23, 9:58 AM Displaying an Enlarged Portion of an image with the remote control. Note In the following cases, the image will return to the audience more effectively. UNDO button ', ", \, | buttons ENLARGE (Enlarge/ Reduce) buttons ... freeze a moving image from the currently connected device. Note ×1 ×2 ×3 ×4 ×9 ×16 ×36 ×64 -42 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 42 • You can explain the image to the normal size (×1). • When switching the INPUT mode. • When has been pressed...
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... The keylock function does not affect the operation with the remote control buttons. • You cannot use the keylock function while the projector is warming up or shutting down on the projector for about 3 seconds while the projector is warming up or shutting down on . ON button ...Locking the Operation Buttons Hold down . Keylock Function Use this function to Use Functions PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 43...
... The keylock function does not affect the operation with the remote control buttons. • You cannot use the keylock function while the projector is warming up or shutting down on the projector for about 3 seconds while the projector is warming up or shutting down on . ON button ...Locking the Operation Buttons Hold down . Keylock Function Use this function to Use Functions PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 43...
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...factory condition (password and keycode reset). Select "Password" on the projector to activate the "Anti-Theft" function (Page 48). Note ... . 2 Press ', " and | to prevent others from setting the "AntiTheft" function. PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 47 03.4.23, 9:58 AM -47 word) A password must be set to...to set a new password. You may need to bring your projector to them to restore the projector to change the "Anti-Theft" setting. Easy to Use Functions...you forget your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center (see page 65). If you forget the password,...
...factory condition (password and keycode reset). Select "Password" on the projector to activate the "Anti-Theft" function (Page 48). Note ... . 2 Press ', " and | to prevent others from setting the "AntiTheft" function. PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 47 03.4.23, 9:58 AM -47 word) A password must be set to...to set a new password. You may need to bring your projector to them to restore the projector to change the "Anti-Theft" setting. Easy to Use Functions...you forget your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center (see page 65). If you forget the password,...
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... projected. Note •"Anti-Theft" cannot be set the first digit in "New Code". put box will need to bring your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center (see page 65). If you lose or forget your keycode, you do not enter the keycode. mote control or...Password" is set , the keycode inputting box appears after the right password is turned on the remote control are used for setting the keycode. Note • The following procedures explain how to use of the projector. PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 48 03.4.23, 9:58 AM Using the "Options" Menu Example: "Options" menu ...
... projected. Note •"Anti-Theft" cannot be set the first digit in "New Code". put box will need to bring your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center (see page 65). If you lose or forget your keycode, you do not enter the keycode. mote control or...Password" is set , the keycode inputting box appears after the right password is turned on the remote control are used for setting the keycode. Note • The following procedures explain how to use of the projector. PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 48 03.4.23, 9:58 AM Using the "Options" Menu Example: "Options" menu ...
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..." is selected, the password in "Reconfirm". After the password has been entered, you can change the keycode, follow the procedure below. mote control or the projector to enter the new keycode. 3 Enter the same 4-digit keycode in - If you want to set a keycode, leave the keycode field blank in steps 2 and... 3 and press . Note • If you do not want to change the keycode. 1 Press the buttons on the remote control or the projector to Use Functions PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 49 03.4.23, 9:58 AM -49
..." is selected, the password in "Reconfirm". After the password has been entered, you can change the keycode, follow the procedure below. mote control or the projector to enter the new keycode. 3 Enter the same 4-digit keycode in - If you want to set a keycode, leave the keycode field blank in steps 2 and... 3 and press . Note • If you do not want to change the keycode. 1 Press the buttons on the remote control or the projector to Use Functions PG-A20X_E_PDF_P40_50.p65 49 03.4.23, 9:58 AM -49
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... be cleaned every 100 hours of the filter/lamp unit cover. Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 1 Press STANDBY on the projector STANDBY or on the remote control to exchange the filter (PFILDA008WJZZ) when it out of use. " Bottom view " Rear view Air filter Air filter Air...3 User service screw 2 Tab Appendix PG-A20X_E_PDF_P51_62.p65 53 03.4.23, 9:59 AM -53 Clean the filters more often when the projector is used in a dusty or smoky location. • Ask your fingers and lift it is equipped with your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center to put the...
... be cleaned every 100 hours of the filter/lamp unit cover. Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 1 Press STANDBY on the projector STANDBY or on the remote control to exchange the filter (PFILDA008WJZZ) when it out of use. " Bottom view " Rear view Air filter Air filter Air...3 User service screw 2 Tab Appendix PG-A20X_E_PDF_P51_62.p65 53 03.4.23, 9:59 AM -53 Clean the filters more often when the projector is used in a dusty or smoky location. • Ask your fingers and lift it is equipped with your nearest Sharp Authorized Projector Dealer or Service Center to put the...
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... and lamp unit. • Please refer to the installation manual included with the lamp unit. 1 Press STANDBY on the projector STANDBY or on the remote control to put the projector into the standby mode. • Wait until it has fully cooled down (about 1 hour). 3 Change the air filter...54). 4 Remove the filter/lamp unit cover. • Turn the projector over. Loosen the user service screw (1) that secures the filter/lamp unit cover. Pressing the tab (2), remove the filter/lamp unit cover (3). -58 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P51_62.p65 58 Lamp unit BQC-PGA20X//1 STANDBY button STANDBY button AC ...
... and lamp unit. • Please refer to the installation manual included with the lamp unit. 1 Press STANDBY on the projector STANDBY or on the remote control to put the projector into the standby mode. • Wait until it has fully cooled down (about 1 hour). 3 Change the air filter...54). 4 Remove the filter/lamp unit cover. • Turn the projector over. Loosen the user service screw (1) that secures the filter/lamp unit cover. Pressing the tab (2), remove the filter/lamp unit cover (3). -58 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P51_62.p65 58 Lamp unit BQC-PGA20X//1 STANDBY button STANDBY button AC ...
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...each command only after the response code for about 20 seconds. At that of the table. Computer Projector → P OWR _ _ _ 1 ← OK BUTTONS & REMOTE CONTROL KEY CONTROL CONTENTS Standby Power On INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT1 SIGNAL TYPE : AUTO INPUT1 SIGNAL TYPE...If an underbar (_) appears in brackets under CONTROL CONTENTS. -61 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P51_62.p65 61 03.4.23, 9:59 AM Appendix is displayed for the previous command from the projector is verified. Commands Example: When turning on the projector, make the following order: command, parameter, and return code. ...
...each command only after the response code for about 20 seconds. At that of the table. Computer Projector → P OWR _ _ _ 1 ← OK BUTTONS & REMOTE CONTROL KEY CONTROL CONTENTS Standby Power On INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 INPUT1 SIGNAL TYPE : AUTO INPUT1 SIGNAL TYPE...If an underbar (_) appears in brackets under CONTROL CONTENTS. -61 PG-A20X_E_PDF_P51_62.p65 61 03.4.23, 9:59 AM Appendix is displayed for the previous command from the projector is verified. Commands Example: When turning on the projector, make the following order: command, parameter, and return code. ...
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...set when connecting notebook computer. • The filter/lamp unit cover is not installed correctly. • Cables incorrectly connected to the rear panel of the projector. • Remote control batteries have run out. • External output has not been set to cabinet shrinkage - Color is blurred; noise appears. • Picture adjustments ...but no sound is heard. occasionally heard caused by room temperature changes. Troubleshooting Problem No picture and no picture appears. operation or performance. Appendix PG-A20X_E_PDF_P63_69.p65 63 03.4.23, 9:59 AM -63
...set when connecting notebook computer. • The filter/lamp unit cover is not installed correctly. • Cables incorrectly connected to the rear panel of the projector. • Remote control batteries have run out. • External output has not been set to cabinet shrinkage - Color is blurred; noise appears. • Picture adjustments ...but no sound is heard. occasionally heard caused by room temperature changes. Troubleshooting Problem No picture and no picture appears. operation or performance. Appendix PG-A20X_E_PDF_P63_69.p65 63 03.4.23, 9:59 AM -63