Toshiba introduces LCD projector with 3,000 ANSI lumens

Posted by Dennis Sellers Sep 12, 2006 at 2:00am

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division has introduced the TLP-X3000U LCD projector with 3,000 ANSI lumens. Designed for mobile professionals, educators, corporate trainers, and small-to-medium sized businesses who need a lightweight projector, it costs US$1,739 and weighs 6.2 pounds.

The TLP-X3000U features Toshiba’s latest enhanced Natural Color Enhancer3 (NCE3), XGA 1024×768 resolution and a 400:1 contrast ratio. It also packs a security feature; a removable palm-sized control panel on the projector is specially designed with a self-assigned password for theft prevention. When the control panel is removed, the projector is no longer operable unless the password is entered on the remote control.

The TLP-X3000U ofers one-touch auto setup on a fully-loaded presentation remote and a “blackboard” function that allows wall color adjustment when projecting on a non-screen surface. The digital zoom function on the remote control allowing the presenter to zoom in on a specific image presentation element such as spreadsheet numbers. The projector has instant power shut down capability that enables it to power off instantly once disconnected from the power outlet with no cool-down time required.

Offering a variety of connectivity options, the TLP-X3000U projector includes composite video and S-video inputs, audio in and variable audio output capabilities. The special monitor-out capabilities allow users to display and view images on a monitor and screen simultaneously. The TLP-X3000U also includes automatic vertical keystone correction (plus or minus 30 degrees) that instantly projects a square image even when the projector is set up at a steep offset angle to the screen.

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