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The SharpVision® XV-Z3100 is a feature packed high definition DLP® projector that is ideal for the dedicated home theater or any viewing room in the home. The XV-Z3100 utilizes DLP® technology from Texas Instruments that includes BrillantColor™ technology and TrueVision™ Image processing that produces vibrant images and extraordinary video performance. The XV-Z3100 also features a resolution of 1280 x 720, a 6 segment 5x Speed color wheel, a brightness rating of 1000 ANSI lumens, and outstanding 6500:1 contrast ratio (thanks to a Twin Iris System), and three high definition capable inputs that include and HDMI™ interface, delivering one of the best pictures available in consumer home theater today.

Features
High Contrast Ratio 6500:1 (in High Contrast Mode)
enhances the XV-Z3100’s ability to discern fine, detailed differences between the darkest and lightest colors and provides superior black level reproduction.
Twin Iris System
enables a 6500:1 contrast ratio.
1000 ANSI Lumens (in High Brightness Mode)
is a high ANSI lumens rating that delivers a bright, beautiful picture.
Native 1280 x 720 High Definition Capability
compatible with 1080i and 720p HD signals.
Display Method: 0.62" DLP®Chip from Texas Instruments
enables the XV-Z3100 to deliver superb picture quality.
Color Management System (CMS)
provides individual user adjustments of six color characteristics (red, yellow, green, cyan, blue and magenta) for optimized colors.
Sealed Optics
prevents dust, dirt and smoke from entering core parts of the optics. The system also needs no filter and less maintenance, resulting in longer use.
HDMI™
aids compatibility with the new generation of high definition set-top boxes1.
TrueVision™ Image Processing
for optimal video performance with unbelievable image clarity.
Home Theater Conveniences
include easy installation and 29dB whisper quiet operation.
6 Segment, 5x Speed Color Wheel
achieves flicker free, high-grade images with accurate color reproduction.
BrillantColor™
brings truer, more vibrant colors to video and image viewing. It utilizes a new color- processing algorithm and system level enhancements to enable high picture brightness while providing truer, more vibrant colors.

Specifications
HDTV Compatible Yes (1080i/1035i/720p)
Aspect Ratio 4:3/16:9
Resolution 1280 x 720 (Total: 921,600 pixels)
Brightness 1000 ANSI Lumens (in High Brightness Mode)
Contrast Ratio 6500:1 (in High Brightness Mode)
Maximum Screen Size 300" (Diagonally measured using 16:9 aspect ratio)
Projection Distance 100" (16:9 widescreen) Throw Distance 9’ 11" – 11' 6"
Display Method 0.62" DLP® Chip
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1Contact your local cable or satellite provider for available HDTV programming.
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