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Polaroid PV 360 - page 1
1 Outline This liquid crystal projector is used to project various computer signals as well as N T S C / P AL/SECAM video signals onto a screen. Little space is required for installation and large images can easily be realized. Features (1) Outstanding brightness The UHB lamp and high-efficiency optical system assure a high level of brightness. (2) ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 2
FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN U.K THIS PRODUCT IS SUPPLIED WITH A TWO PIN MAINS PLUG FOR USE IN MAINLAND EUROPE. FOR THE U.K PLEASE REFER TO THE NOTES ON THIS PAGE. IMPORTANT FOR UNITED KINGDOM WORDING FOR CLASS I EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTION BOOKS AND LABELS The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse, the value of which ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 3
W ARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio fre ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 4
4 ■ If a problem should occur. • If smoke or a strange odor arise, continued use could result in fire or electrical shock. In such case, immediately turn off the power switch and then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. After making sure that the smoke or odor has stopped, contact your dealer for repairs. Never attempt to make repa ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 5
■ Handle the power cord with care. • Do not damage, cut, process or s t ro n g l y twist the power cord. P l a c i n g heavy objects on the power cord, heating or strongly pulling the power cord can result in damage as well as fire or electrical shock. • Pulling on the power cord • Placing heavy objects on the power cord • Damaging the co ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 6
6 ■ Do not sit or place heavy objects on this projector. • Do not sit on this projector. This could result in overturning, leading to damage or personal injury. Use special caution in households where children are present. • Do not place heavy objects on this projector. Placing heavy objects on this projector could result in loss of balance o ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 7
7 ■ Avoid excessively hot locations. Do not place this projector in direct sunlight or near a hot object such as a stove, etc., because the heat could have adverse influence on the cabinet and other parts. ■ Sound volume. Set the volume at a suitable level to avoid bothering other people. It is also better to keep the volume level low and close ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 8
8 Checking the package Contents Make sure all of the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, please contact your dealer. • Use the remote control in front of the remote control photoreceptor at a distance of about 5 m or less and an angle of 30 degrees to the left or right of the center. Main unit STANDBY / ON button ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 9
9 Names and functions of each part (continued) Main power switch Used to turn the power on and off. : OFF : ON VIDEO IN jack S-VIDEO IN jack Mini DIN 4-pin connector VIDEO IN jack RCA jack AUDIO L/R IN jack RCA jack AC IN jack Used to connect the accessory power cord. RGB IN jack D-sub 15-pin shrink (1/2) CONTROL jack D-sub 15-pin shrink AUDIO OUT ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 10
10 Names and functions of each part (continued) Remote control transmitter FOCUS button Used to adjust the focus of the image on the screen. (Refer to page 13.) ZOOM button Used to adjust the size of the image. (Refer to page 13.) FREEZE button Used to turn the freeze (still) image display on and off. (Refer to page 15.) AUTO button Used to execute ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 11
11 Names and functions of each part (continued) Loading the batteries Loading AA batteries into the remote control. The laser pointer of the remote control is used as a pointer. N e ver look directly into the laser beam outlet or point the laser beam at other people. The laser beam can cause vision problems. Warning 1 R e m o ve the battery cover. ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 12
12 Installation Typical LCD Projector and Screen Installation Using the adjusters a. Distance from the LCD projector to the screen b.Distance from the lens center to the bottom of the screen (a,b : +/-10%). The projection distances shown in the diagram to the left are for full size (1,024 x 768 dots). The LCD projector should normally be used level ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 13
13 Basic operations To project 2 4 5 7 2 3 5 4 7 1 1 Turn on the main power switch of the projector [ I: ON]. • The Power indicator lights orange. 2 Press the STANDBY / ON button. • The Power indicator will blink green and then light green. • The green blinking indicates warmup. 3 Remove the lens cap. 4 Use the ZOOM button to adjust the scree ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 14
14 Turning off the power Plug & Play Basic operations (continued) 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button for approximately 1 sec. • The Power indicator will blink orange, then the lamp will turn off. Approximately 1 sec. after that, the indicator will light orange. • After the power is turned off, the lamp will be cooled for approximately 1 min. and ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 15
15 Freeze function Basic operations (continued) 1 Press the FREEZE button. • The image being displayed will freeze. • The [ ] mark appears in the lower right corner of the screen when the Freeze function is on. 1 Press the FREEZE button. • The FREEZE function will be cancelled. • The [ ] mark will be displayed for approximately 3 sec. when ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 16
16 1 Press the MAGNIFY + button. • The center part of the image will be displayed magnified approximately 2x. 2 Press the MAGNIFY + b u t t o n . • When this button is pressed, the image will be displayed even larger. 3 Press the MAGNIFY – button. • When this button is pressed, the image will be displayed even smaller. 4 Press the POSITION ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 17
17 Returning to the initial settings Adjustments and functions 1 Press the MENU ( ) buttons of the projector or the MENU button of the remote control. • The Menu screen will appear. (refer to page 18 - 21 for details.) 2 Press the MENU ( ) buttons of the projector or the DISK P AD button of the remote control to select the menu item to be a d j u ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 18
18 Adjustments and functions (contin u e d ) RGB signal input Video signal input • The menu cannot be displayed while the initial screen (“No input is detected.” or “Sync is out of range.”) is being displayed. • Tint cannot be adjusted with N-PAL, M-PAL, PAL or SECAM video signal input. • Tint, color and sharpness cannot be adjusted w ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 19
19 Adjustments and functions (contin u e d ) INPUT The INPUT menu is used to select RGB signal sync signal frequency of the monitor and the VIDEO signal. Adjustment item RGB VIDEO Adjustment description Displays the following RGB inputs fH: horizontal sync frequency fV: vertical sync frequency Sets the video signal system. When the screen is unstab ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 20
20 Adjustments and functions (contin u e d ) Adjustment item KEYSTONE MIRROR BLANK START UP P in P Adjustment description Reduces keystone Reduces keystone distortion at the bottom distortion at the top Sets vertical or horizontal inversion of the projected image. H: horizontal inversion only V: vertical inversion only H&V: both horizontal and ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 21
21 Adjustments and functions (contin u e d ) OPT Communication functions, etc., can be set from the OPT menu. Adjustment item COM. SPEED COM. BITS TIMER LANGUAGE AUTO OFF SYNC ON G Adjustment description Sets the communication speed (5 steps). Sets the bit configuration for the communication data. 7N1...7 data bits, No parity, 1 stop bit. 8N1...8 d ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 22
22 Connection to the video signal terminals Connection to the RGB signal terminal 1. Input signals 2. Signal input jacks 1. Input signals 2. Signal input jacks S-VIDEO input (mini DIN 4-pin) Color signal Ground Ground Brightness signal The priority sequence of the video input jacks is as follows. (1) S-VIDEO input jack (2) RCA jack input jack When ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 23
23 Connection to the RGB signal terminal (continued) • Some computers may have multiple display screen modes. Use of some of these modes will not be possible with this projector. •Be sure to check jack type, signal level, timing and resolution before connecting this projector to a computer. •Depending on the input signal, full-size display ma ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 24
24 Connection to the RGB signal terminal (continued) 4. Initial set signals The following signals are used for the initial settings. The signal timing of some computer models may be different. In such case, refer to pages 17 and 18 and adjust the V.POSIT and H.POSIT of the menu. Computer/Signal Horizontal signal timing (µs) a b c d VGA-1(85Hz) 2.0 ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 25
25 Connecting the USB 1. Connect the projector and computer with a suitable commercially available cable. Disconnect the mouse cable from the projector. 2. Press the INPUT button of the projector or the RGB 1/2 button of the remote control and select the input where the computer is to be connected. 3. Start the mouse function. 4. Refer to page 10 c ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 26
26 Connection to the control signal terminal Use the mouse cable provided or a PS/2 mouse cable (for IBM and compatibles). Cables for ADB mouse (Apple), bus mouse (NEC) and serial mouse are available as options. control jack D-sub 15-pin shrink jack Projector Computer Mouse jack Mini DIN 6-pin Mouse cable (PS/2) • Before making connections, read ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 27
27 Connection to the control signal terminal (contin u e d ) CONTROL signal jack ADB (Mac) mouse Projector Computer Mouse jack Mini DIN 4-pin Mouse cable (ADB) (option) Serial mouse Projector Computer Mouse jack D-sub 9-pin Mouse cable (serial) (option) Pin no. RS-232C Mouse PS/2 ADB Serial 1 2 CLK 3 DATA DATA 4 5 6 SELO SELO SELO 7 RTS RTS RTS RTS ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 28
28 Connection to the control signal terminal (contin u e d ) 2. RS232C communication (1) Turn off the projector and computer power supplies and connect with the RS232C cable. (2) Turn on the computer power supply and, after the computer has started up, turn on the projector power supply. (3) Refer to page 21 and set the communication speed and the ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 29
29 Connection to the control signal terminal (contin u e d ) The command code configuration consists of a 2-byte command and the following data. • The first byte of a command indicates the command type with 3 bits on the MSB side and the data length with 4 bits on the LSB side. Projector - computer Computer - projector ‘0xH’ : Error code ‘2 ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 30
30 Connection to the control signal terminal (contin u e d ) Requesting projector status (1) Send the request code ‘20H’ + ‘ yyH’ from the computer to the projector. (2) The projector returns the response code ‘1xH’ + ‘yyH’ +data to the computer. Changing the projector settings (1) Send the setting code ‘3xH’ + ‘yyH’ +data f ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 31
31 Example of system setup Cleaning the Air filter Turn power off to all devices before connecting. Refer to the instruction manual of each device before connecting. AC input Video tape recorder with S jack Video tape recorder Speaker (with built-in amp) Display monitor Computer (desktop type) Computer (notebook type) Clean the air filter about eve ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 32
32 Cleaning the Air filter (continued) 3 Cleaning the air filter with a vacuum cleaner 4 Installing the air filter When the air filter becomes clogged with dust, etc., the projector power may turn off to prevent the internal heat level rising. (The lamp indicator color changes to red.) Do not operate the projector with the air filter removed. (If u ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 33
33 Message table (continued) Indicators The POWER indicator, LAMP indicator and TEMP indicator light or blink in the following cases. POWER indicator Lights orange Flashes green Lights green Flashes orange Lights red Lights red Lights red Flashes red LAMP indicator Turns off Turns off Turns off Turns off Lights red Flashes red Turns off Flashes red ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 34
34 Specifications Dimensional Diagram · These specifications are subject to change without notice. Unit: inches Product name Liquid crystal projector Model Polaroid360 Display method Three liquid crystal panels, three primary color system. Liquid crystal Panel size 3.3 cm (1.3 type) panel Drive system TFT active matrix Number of pixels 786,432 pix ...
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Polaroid PV 360 - page 35
35 About the warranty and after-service ...
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