Hitachi CP-AW252WN User manual

CP-AW252WN LCD Projector
Ultra Short Throw
Series
Fully featured ultra short throw
LCD projector with network capabilities
and a low operating cost all in a
portable design.
Key Features
■WXGA 1280 x 800 resolution
■2,500 ANSI lumens white/color output
■4000:1 contrast ratio
■4,000 hours hybrid lter*
■3,000 hours lamp life (Standard mode)
and 5,000 hours lamp life (Eco mode)**
■ImageCare Technology for energy
savings
■Wireless compatible
■Projector Quick Connect iOS App
1.800.HITACHI
[email protected]
hitachi-america.us/projectors
CP-AW252WN
Hitachi’s CP-AW252WN ultra short throw LCD projector combines an array of
advanced features in a compact, portable design perfectly suited for classrooms
of any size. Small in size, but big on performance, the CP-AW252WN provides
vibrant image quality, cost-effective operation, and long-lasting reliability. The
CP-AW252WN incorporates a cloning function which enables you to copy
setting data from one projector to others of the same model via USB memory.
Plus, Hitachi's Intelligent Eco and Saver Modes with ImageCare combines
optimal picture performance with energy savings for a lower total cost of
ownership. For added peace of mind, Hitachi’s CP-AW252WN is also backed
by a generous warranty and our world-class service and support programs.

CP-AW252WN LCD Projector
* Actual filter life will vary by individual filter and based on environmental conditions, selected operating mode, user settings
and usage. Hours of average filter life specified are not guaranteed and do not constitute part of the product warranty.
** Actual lamp life will vary by individual lamp and based on environmental conditions, selected operating mode, user
settings and usage. Hours of average lamp life specified are not guaranteed and do not constitute part of the product or
lamp warranty. Lamp brightness decreases over time.
UNIQUE FEATURES
STANDARD FEATURES
Ultra Short Throw
Series
Hitachi America, Ltd.
Toll Free: 1.800.HITACHI •Email: [email protected]
Web: hitachi-america.us/projectors
HI0122-Rev.1-09/13
All specifications subject to change without notice.
3LCD and the 3LCD logo are registered trademarks of the Seiko Epson Corporation.
©2013 Hitachi America, Ltd. All Rights Reserved .
Tabletop Presentation
Make any tabletop a projection screen using the optional
tabletop stand. Ideal for a small group environment or in a
room with limited space.
Microphone Input
A microphone can be used via the jack located on the
input panel. Allows for more dynamic presentations even in
standby mode.
Input Source Naming
Users can name input sources in simple language instead of
factory default names.
Network Control, Maintenance
and Security
Embedded networking gives you the ability
to manage and control multiple projectors
over your LAN. Features include scheduling
of events, centralized reporting, image
transfer and e-mail alerts for reactive and
routine maintenance.
PIN Lock / MyScreen / MyText
PIN lock protection can limit projector users. MyScreen PIN
lock keeps captured images on the startup screen. Users can
set any name logo to MyScreen, clearly identifying ownership.
MyText provides the ability to write text on the startup screen
such as model name, serial number or location.
PJMessenger
PJMessenger function allows you to send and display text
messages and audio alerts on your networked projectors. It
is an easy and efficient way to send announcements out to
multiple units.
PC-Less Presentation
By using a USB memory stick or other storage device, you
can use the projector without a computer. Menus are easy
to see with a thumbnail display. Additionally there is also a
slideshow and video function.
Present Content via LAN
Hitachi’s suite of networking software allows you to easily
send content directly from your PC to the projector via your
LAN connection.
Template Function
Line templates in the projector menu can help when writing
on a whiteboard. There are four types of line templates to
choose from.
Cloning Function
Copy setting data from one projector to others of the same
model via USB memory. Cloning can save almost all PJ
settings such as gamma and keystone via USB memory.
settings
settings
Intelligent Eco and Saver Modes
Automatically changes the brightness of the lamp according to
the brightness level of the screen. Also, automatically changes
the brightness of the lamp if there is no change in the screen
image. Using ImageCare technology, these features give
optimal picture performance with maximum energy savings.
ImageCare Technology
ImageCare is a lamp power control function that combines
optimal picture performance with maximum energy savings
by decreasing energy usage, improving contrast ratio and
lengthening lamp life. The result is a lower total cost of
ownership and decreased maintenance cost.
Serial Number and Media Access Control Label
A label is affixed to the front of the projector to more easily
access and read the model name and serial number while
mounted in ceiling use. This is a convenience for installers,
end user and auditors for instant accessibility.
Perfect Fit 2
Enables the user to adjust individual corners and sides
independent of one another. Perfect Fit 2 provides vertical
and horizontal digital correction of either barrel or pin
cushion distortions. This feature helps correct geometric and
complicated distortions. Perfect Fit 2 allows the projected
image to fit correctly to the screen quickly and easily.
Projector Quick Connection App For Mobile Devices
Our iOS application offers full projector control and also
provides the capability to display photos, document files and
web site contents. Available for iPad®, iPhone®and Android
devices. Works over your LAN via your RJ-45 port or via an
optional USBWL11N wireless adapter.
Wireless Presentation Compatible
Connect the projector to a a computer or your network using
the optional USB wireless adapter (part number USBWL11N).
The adapter supports IEEE802.11b/g and the latest 11n.

CP-AW252WN LCD Projector
Enhance the educational experience
with Hitachi’s CP-AW252WN.
The CP-AW252WN ultra short throw LCD projector
from Hitachi is specifically designed to enhance the
educational experience
— for students and teachers.
Leading edge projector technology helps stimulate
the imagination of students of all ages and makes
lessons become more interesting, compelling and
memorable. Vivid colors. Bold graphics. Crisp text.
The CP-AW252WN does it all in classrooms of all
sizes. With 2,500 ANSI lumens brightness and WXGA
1280 x 800 resolution, the CP-AW252WN provides
the perfect solution. It also features a high contrast
ratio, long lamp life, cloning function enabling you to
copy settings data from one projector to others of
the same model, and is wireless presentation ready.
Plus, embedded networking gives you the ability to
manage and control multiple projectors over your
LAN (scheduling of events, centralized reporting,
image transfer, and email alerts). Best of all, the high
performance CP-AW252WN is exceptionally reliable
and offers a lower cost of ownership.
Input/Outputs
CP-AW252WN
Right Side Profile
Rear View
Top View
41 32
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5 76
1. LAN
2. USB Type A x 2
3. S-Video
4. USB Type B
5. HDMI
6. Computer in 2
7. Computer in 1
8. Monitor Out
9. Microphone Input
10. Audio in 1
11. Audio in 2
12. Control (RS-232C)
13. Audio in 3
14. Audio Out
15. Composite Video
16. AC In
HDMI
AMX Device
Discovery
Hitachi Trade-Up
Program
Crestron
Integrated Partner
3 Year Warranty
Closed Captioning
3LCD Technology
Ultra Short Throw
Series
Front View
Hitachi America, Ltd.
Toll Free: 1.800.HITACHI •Email: [email protected]
Web: hitachi-america.us/projectors
HI0122-Rev.1-09/13
All specifications subject to change without notice.
3LCD and the 3LCD logo are registered trademarks of the Seiko Epson Corporation.
©2013 Hitachi America, Ltd. All Rights Reserved .

CP-AW252WN LCD Projector
* Actual lamp life will vary by individual lamp and based on environmental conditions, selected operating mode, user settings and usage. Hours of average
lamp life specified are not guaranteed and do not constitute part of the product or lamp warranty. Lamp brightness decreases over time.
** Actual filter life will vary by individual filter and based on environmental conditions, selected operating mode, user settings and usage. Hours of average
filter life specified are not guaranteed and do not constitute part of the product warranty.
Accessories
Supplied
Accessories
Remote control, power cord,
computer cable, user's manual,
network manual
Optional
Accessories
UST1WALLARM, A3WALLARM,
USBWL11N USB wireless adapter,
MS-1 wired multifunction switcher,
MS-1WL wireless multifunction switcher,
TT-251 tabletop stand
Replacement Parts
Lamp DT01381 with filter
Remote Control HL02882
Filter UX37191
Specifications
Display
Projection Technology 3LCD, 3 chip technology
Resolution WXGA - 1280 x 800
White Light Output 2,500 ANSI lumens
Color Light Output 2,500 ANSI lumens
Colors 16.7 million colors
Aspect Ratio Native 16:10 / 16:9 and 4:3 compatible
Contrast Ratio 4000 : 1 (using active IRIS)
Throw Ratio
(distance : width)
0.1 : 1 from edge of projector to screen
0.3 : 1 from mirror to screen
Lens & Operation
Lens F = 4.1 mm
Lamp Wattage 215W
Expected Lamp Life* Approximately 3,000 hours (standard mode)
5,000 hours (Eco mode)
Expected Filter Life** Approximately 4,000 hours
Speaker Output 16W x 1
Acoustic Noise Level 34 dB (28 dB in Eco mode)
Keystone H and V: +/- 5º
Compatibility
Computer VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, WXGA+/SXGA/WSXGA+/UXGA
(compressed), MAC 16"
H-Sync 31.5 kHz - 106 kHz
V-Sync 56 Hz - 120 Hz
Composite Video NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, PAL-M, -N, SECAM
Component Video 480i, 480p, 576i, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
HDMI 480i, 480p, 576i, 720p, 1080i, 1080p,
computer signal TMDS clock 27 MHz - 150 MHz
Connectors
Digital Input HDMI x 1 (HDCP compliant)
Computer Input 1 15-pin mini D-sub x 1
Computer Input 2 15-pin mini D-sub x 1
Computer Monitor Output 15-pin mini D-sub x 1
Video Input
S-Video Mini DIN 4-pin x 1
Composite Video RCA jack x 1
Component Video 15-pin D-sub x 2 (shared with computer in 1/2)
Audio Input 3.5 mm stereo mini jack x 2, RCA jack (L/R) x 1,
MIC-in 3.5 mm mini jack x 1
Audio Output RCA jack (L/R) x 1
Network LAN Wired RJ-45 port / 10 base-T / 100 base-TX
Network LAN Wireless USB-A, IEEE802.11 b/g/n - optional wireless adapter required
USB Type A x 2 (PC-less presentation),
Type B x 1 (USB display or mouse control)
Control Terminals 9-pin D-sub x 1 (RS-232 control)
Ratings & Warranty
Power Supply AC100-120V / AC220-240V, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption 330W
Operating Temperature 32ºF - 104ºF (0ºC - 40ºC)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 13.6" x 11.9" x 3.4" (excluding protruding parts)
Weight Approximately 8.4 lbs
Approvals UL 60950-1 / cUL, FCC part 15 subpart B Class B
Warranty 3 year limited parts and labor
Extended Service Contract available (additional cost)
Ultra Short Throw
Series
Projection Throw Chart (In inches)
Screen Size 16:10 Throw Distance
Diagonal Distance from
leading edge of
projector to screen
Distance from
mirror to screen
60 4.7 16.8
70 7.4 19.5
80 10.1 22.1
90 12.8 24.8
100 15.4 27.5
Throw Ratio: (distance : width)
0.1 : 1 from edge of projector
0.3 : 1 from mirror
CP-AW252WN
Hitachi America, Ltd.
Toll Free: 1.800.HITACHI •Email: [email protected]
Web: hitachi-america.us/projectors
HI0122-Rev.1-09/13
All specifications subject to change without notice.
3LCD and the 3LCD logo are registered trademarks of the Seiko Epson Corporation.
©2013 Hitachi America, Ltd. All Rights Reserved .