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1. Animage be distorted during the adjustment of CLOCK and PHASE This is not malfunction The adjustments for CLOCK PHASE HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL will be stored in memory for the current signal The next time you project the signal with the same resolution horizontal and vertical frequen cy its adjustments will be called up and applied To delete adjustments stored in memory from the menu you select RESET CURRENT SIGNAL or ALL DATA and reset the adjustments 44 5 Using On Screen Menu Selecting Aspect Ratio ASPECT RATIO Aspect Ratio allows you to select the best Aspect mode to display your source image You can also display the Aspect Ratio window by pressing the ASPECT button on the remote control page 7 NORMAL Standard 4 3 aspect The 16 9 image is stretched left and right to fit 4 3 screen Some left and right edges of the image are cut out 16 9 signal The 16 9 image is compressed top and bottom of the image to fit 16 9 screen You can adjust the image position for CINEMA aspect See CINEAMA POSITION for setting the image position page 46 CINEMA O 16 9 signal The projector displays the current image in its true resolution Selecting other options than NATIVE will e
2. Signal Resolution Frequency H Refresh Rate Dots Hz NTSC 15 73 60 00 PAL 15 63 50 00 PAL60 15 73 60 00 SECAM 15 63 50 00 VESA 640 x 480 31 47 59 94 IBM 640 x 480 31 48 59 95 MAC 640 x 480 35 00 66 67 VESA 640 x 480 37 86 72 81 VESA 640 x 480 37 50 75 00 VESA 640 x 480 43 27 85 01 VESA 800 x 600 35 16 56 25 VESA 800 x 600 37 88 60 32 VESA 800 x 600 48 08 72 19 VESA 800 x 600 46 88 75 00 VESA 800 x 600 53 67 85 06 MAC 832 x 624 49 72 74 55 VESA 1024 x 768 48 36 60 00 VESA 1024 x 768 56 48 70 07 MAC 1024 x 768 60 24 74 93 VESA 1024 x 768 60 02 75 03 VESA 1024 x 768 68 68 85 00 SUN 1152 900 61 80 65 95 5 1280 960 60 00 60 00 5 1280 1024 63 98 60 02 1280 1024 69 87 65 18 SXGA 1400 x 1050 60 00 5 1600 x 1200 75 00 60 02 5 1600 1200 87 50 70 00 5 1600 1200 93 75 75 00 HDTV 10801 1920 x 1080 33 75 60 00 Interlace HDTV 1080 1920 x 1080 28 13 50 00 Interlace HDTV 720p 1280 x 720 45 00 60 00 Progressive HDTV 720p 1280 x 720 37 50 50 00 Progressive SDTV 576p 31 25 50 00 Progressive SDTV 480p 31 47 59 94 Progressive DVD YCbCr 15 73 59 94 Interlaced DVD YCbCr 15 63 50 00 Interlaced Signals above flagged with are compressed with scaling technology NOTE Signals other than those specified in the table above may not be display
3. Audio cable not supplied NOTE Refer to your VCR owner s manual for more information about your equipment s video output requirements NOTE An image may not be displayed correctly when a Video or S Video source is played back in fast forward or fast rewind via Scan converter 14 2 Installation and Connections Connecting the Supplied Power Cable Connect the supplied power cable to the projector First connect the supplied power cable s three pin plug to the AC IN of the projector and then connect the other plug of the supplied power cable in the wall outlet The projector will go into its stand by mode and the POWER indica WP 9 tor will glow orange STATUS C3 To wall outlet aA Make sure that the prongs are fully inserted into both the power plug and the wall outlet CAUTION Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet on the right front when seen from the front as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and immediately after the projector is turned off CAUTION Do not unplug the power cable from the wall outlet or projector when the projector is powered on Doing so can cause damage to the AC IN connector of the projector and or the prong plug of the power cable To turn off the AC power supply when the projector is powered on use a power strip equipped with a switch and a br
4. 25 Optimizing RGB Picture Automatically imwana 26 Adjusting Volume Up amp DoWR S 27 Turning off the Projector a 27 uu EP 28 4 Convenient Features 29 Turning Off the Image 5 ceci pe akakaa 29 Freezing 1 oor ud Avv d 29 Enlarging and Moving a Picture 29 Changing Lamp 2 me cerco deo 30 Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector 2 30 Using the Optional Remote Mouse Receiver 1 33 vi Table of Contents 5 Using On Screen Menu 35 Using the Menus eerie tent ire 35 Menu El ments a 36 List oF Menu ems EE 37 Menu Descriptions amp Functions 39 COMPUTER ssc 39 VIDEO p 39 S e EP 39 Menu Descriptions amp Functions 40 BASIC 40 IMAGE OPTIONS 43 Menu Descriptions amp Functions
5. Gu ENTER DU EXIT Storing Your Customized Settings REFERENCE This function allows you to store your customized settings in PRESET 1 to PRESET 6 First select a base preset mode from REFERENCE then set GAMMA CORRECTION COLOR TEMPERA TURE and BrilliantColor HIGH BRIGHT Recommended for use in a brightly lit room PRESENTATION Recommended for making a presentation using a PowerPoint file VIDEO Recommended for typical TV program viewing MOVIE i Recommended for movies GRAPHIC Recommended for graphics SRGB uyu z Standard color values Selecting Gamma Correction Mode GAMMA CORRECTION Each mode is recommended for DYNAMIC Creates a high contrast picture NATURAL Natural reproduction of the picture BLACK DETAIL Emphasizes detail in dark areas of the picture Adjusting Color Temperature COLOR TEMPERATURE This option allows you to select the color temperature of your choice NOTE e When PRESENTATION or HIGH BRIGHT is selected in REFERENCE this function is not available Other options than OFF is selected in WALL COLOR the function is not available Adjusting Brightness of White Areas BrilliantColor This function allows you to adjust the brightness of the white areas As the picture becomes dim it looks more natural Turns off
6. 2 22 00 000 47 GENERA M nn 47 cie eene aaa ax erede kwa ada tutum e n da ae Aubin erat n 49 OPTIONS u 52 OPTIONS 2 53 Menu Descriptions amp Functions INFO 55 USAGE TIME 55 SOURCE m tas 56 ER ON EHE 56 Menu Descriptions amp Functions RESET u 57 6 Maintenance 58 Cleaning the Lens and the Focus 58 Cleaning the 58 Replacing the Lamp and the Cooling Pump eesseeeeennene 59 7 Appendix RE o ee 63 Troubleshooting rote ener camur 63 Specifications 66 Cabinet i a 68 Pin Assignments of D Sub COMPUTER Input Connector 69 Compatible Input Signal List 70 Q PC Control Codes and Cable 71 Troubleshooting Check List teet eter ret eu oer de 72 TravelCare arinen oea
7. SECURITY KEYWORD The CONFIRM KEYWORD screen will be displayed 7 Type in the same combination of SELECT A lt gt buttons and press the ENTER button CONFIRM KEYWORD The confirmation screen will be displayed 8 Select YES and press the ENTER button A SECURITY FUNCTION WILL BE ENABLED ARE YOU SURE The SECURITY function has been enabled To turn on the projector when SECURITY is enabled When the SECURITY function is enabled and the projector is turned on the projector will display a blue back ground To display an image at this time press the MENU button to display the Keyword input screen SECURITY KEYWORD K992 45L8 JNGJ 4XU9 1YAT EEA2 Type in the correct keyword and press the ENTER button The projector will display an image SECURITY KEYWORD K992 45L8 JNGJ 4XU9 1YAT EEA2 NOTE The security disable mode is maintained until the main power is turned off or unplugging the power cable 31 4 Convenient Features To disable the SECURITY function 1 Press the MENU button The menu will be displayed 2 Select SETUP INSTALLATION SECURITY and press the ENTER button f SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET ORIENTATION DESKTOP FRONT CONTROL PANEL LOCK OFF ON I MENU COLOR SELECT COLOR MENU DISPLAY TIME AUTO 45 SEC BACKGROUND Logo COMMUNICATION SPEED 38400bps CONTROL ID ENTER EXIT CJ COMPUTER The OFF ON menu will be displayed
8. 59 1 Introduction Top Features POWER FOCUS e SX B 4 1 POWER Button ON STAND BY C page 6 MENU Button gt page 35 een 7 SELECT SOURCE P AUTO ADJ lt 2 POWER Indicator gt page 15 16 27 63 Keystone Buttons page 18 25 26 3 STATUS Indicator gt page 63 8 ENTER Button 4 LAMP Indicator page 59 63 9 EXIT Button 5 FOCUS Button page 24 Terminal Panel Features a COMPUTER IN VIDEO IN S VIDEOIN AUDIOIN PC CONTROL 1 COMPUTER IN Component Input Connector 5 PC CONTROL Port Mini DIN 8 Pin page 71 Mini B Sdb To In Ev paga Tis en Use this port to connect a PC or control system 2 VIDEO IN Connector RCA 2 page 14 This enables you to control the projector using se 3 S VIDEO IN Connector Mini DIN 4 Pin rial communication protocol If you are writing your own program typical PC control codes are on page page 14 71 4 AUDIO IN Mini Jack Stereo Mini page 12 13 14 1 Introduction Part Names of the Remote Control AV MUTE Button page 29 MENU Button page 35 SELECT A 4 gt Buttons ENTER Button 10 EXIT Button o gt won O m 9 2 4 a 6 9 49 C 511 10 n m FOCUS 110 60 ey 14 a a 17 O AG 2 2 Infrared Transmitter page 8 POWER ON Button 16 POW
9. NOTE Disconnecting an RGB signal from the computer will not power off the projector We recommend using this function in com bination of the AUTO POWER OFF function This function will not be available under the following conditions when a component signal is applied to the COMPUTER IN connector when a Sync on Green RGB signal or composite sync signal is applied when POWER SAVING is selected for STANDBY MODE Enabling Power Management AUTO POWER OFF When this option is selected you can enable the projector to automatically turn off at the selected time 5min 10min 20min 30min if there is no signal received by any input Selecting Default Source DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT You can set the projector to default to any one of its inputs each time the projector is turned on EAST ees Sets the projector to default to the previous or last active input each time the projector is turned on t Searches for an active source in order of COMPUTER VIDEO S VIDEO COMPUTER and dis plays the first found source COMPUTER Displays the RGB source from the COMPUTER IN connector every time the projector is turned on Displays the Video source from the VIDEO IN connector every time the projector is turned on S VIDEO Displays the Video source from the S VIDEO IN connector every time the projector is turned on 54 5 Using On Screen Menu Menu Descriptions amp
10. When the menu is displayed press the EXIT button to close the menu and start the operation SOURCE 2 Press the SELECT button a few times quickly to select a signal you want to display Ed Each time the SELECT button is pressed each source name will be highlighted in sequence The selected signal will be displayed TIP Detecting the Signal Automatically Press and hold the SELECT gt gt button for a minimum of 2 seconds the projector Will search for the next available input source Using the Remote Control Press any one of the VIDEO S VIDEO and COMPUTER buttons 18 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Selecting Default Source You can set a source as the default source so that the default source will be displayed each time the projector is turned on 1 Press the MENU button The menu will be displayed Press the SELECT gt button twice to select SETUP and press the SELECT button or the ENTER button to select GENERAL Press the SELECT gt button three times to select OP TIONS 2 Press the SELECT button six times to select DE FAULT SOURCE SELECT and press the ENTER button The DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT screen will be dis played gt page 54 Select a source as the default source and press the ENTER button Press the EXIT button a few times to close the menu Restart the projector The source you selected in step 2 will be
11. Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note Off The main power is off 0 5 The projector is getting ready to turn Wait fora moment 0 5 sec Off on Green 2 5 sec On Blinking light 0 5 sec Off Off Timer is enabled Orange 22 000 The projector is cooling down Wait for a moment 9 0 5 sec Off pro dedii A Green The projector is turned on Steady light Orange The projector is in Standby Status Indicator Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note Off Normal or Standby POWER SAVING _ for STANDBY MODE 1 cycle 0 5 sec 0n Lamp cover error or lamp housing er Replace the lamp cover or lamp housing cor 2 5 sec Off ror rectly 2 cycle 0 5 sec On The projector is overheated Move the projector to Temperature error 0 5 sec Off a cooler location 3 cycle 0 5 sec On Powererror Power unit is not working properly Contact your 0 5 sec Off dealer A cycle 05 sec O Fan error Fans will not work correctly Red 0 5 sec Off a ee 6 cycle 0 5 sec On Lamp fails to light Wait a full minute and then Blinking light 0 5 5 Lamperror turn on again e The two screws on the lamp housing are not completely tightened Tighten the two screws 8 cycle 0 5 sec On Cooling pump error alternately until both screws are completely 0 5 sec Off g pump tightened The cooling pump is not working properly Contact your dealer Re firing the lamp The projector is The projector is re firing Green cooling down Wai
12. NOTE If you turn on the projector immediately after the lamp is turned off or when the temperature is high the fans run without displaying an image for some time and then the projector will display the image A CAUTION The projector cannot be turned off while the POWER indicator is blinking green Do not turn off the AC power during this period Doing so could cause premature lamp failure When the LAMP MODE is set to ECO the LAMP indicator will light green If one of the following things happens the projector will not turn on f the internal temperature of the projector is too high the projector detects abnormal high temperature In this condition the projector will not turn on to protect the internal system If this happens wait for the projector s in ternal components to cool down When the lamp reaches its end of usable life the projector will not turn on If this happens replace the lamp f the lamp fails to light and if the STATUS indicator flashes on and off in a cycle of six times wait a full minute and then turn on the power 17 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Selecting a Source Selecting the computer or video source NOTE Turn on the computer or video source equipment connected to the projector Adjusting with buttons on the cabinet 1 Press the SELECT SOURCE button with no menus displayed The Source list will be displayed ONISTAND BY
13. 3 Select OFF and press the ENTER button SECURITY The KEYWORD CONFIRMATION screen will be displayed SECURITY KEYWORD K992 45L8 JNGJ 4XU9 1YAT EEA2 4 your keyword and press the ENTER button When the correct keyword is entered the SECURITY function will be disabled NOTE If you forget your keyword contact your dealer Your dealer will provide you with your keyword in exchange for your re quest code Your request code is displayed in the Keyword Confirmation screen In this example K992 45L8 JNGJ 4XU9 TYAT EEA2 is a request code 32 4 Convenient Features Using the Optional Remote Mouse Receiver NPO1MR The optional remote mouse receiver enables you to operate your computer s mouse functions from the remote control It is a great convenience for clicking through your computer generated presentations Connecting the remote mouse receiver to your computer If you wish to use the remote mouse function connect the mouse receiver and computer The mouse receiver can be connected directly to the computer s USB port type A NOTE Depending on the type of connection or OS installed on your computer you may have to restart your computer or change your computer settings Remote mouse receiver When operating a computer via the remote mouse receiver 7m 22 feet Remote sensor on the remote mouse receiver When connecting usi
14. AUTO POWER OFF function L 1 OFF TIMER is turned off only models with the OFF TIMER function Parts of the image are lost Still unchanged even though you press the AUTO ADJ but ton LJ Still unchanged even though you carry out RESET in the projector s menu Image is shifted in the vertical or horizontal direction Horizontal and vertical positions are correctly adjusted on a computer signal LI Input source s resolution and frequency are supported by the projector Some pixels are lost Image is flickering Still unchanged even though you press the AUTO ADJ but ton Still unchanged even though you carry out RESET in the projector s menu Image shows flickering or color drift on a computer signal Still unchanged even though you change FAN MODE from HIGH ALTITUDE to AUTO Image appears blurry or out of focus AUTO FOCUS is turned on There are no objections between the focus sensor and the screen The throw distance is within 1 5 to 5 5 m 57 1 to 216 5 Image is projected onto the screen Still unchanged even though you adjusted the focus manually No sound Audio cable is correctly connected to the audio input of the projector Still unchanged even though you adjusted the volume level
15. Buttons on the projector cabinet do not work only models with the CONTROL PANEL LOCK function CONTROL PANEL LOCK is not turned on or is disabled in the menu Still unchanged even though you press and hold the EXIT button for a minimum of 10 seconds 7 Appendix In the space below please describe your problem in detail Information on application and environment where your projector is used Projector Installation environment Model number Screen size inch Serial No Screen type White matte Beads Polarization Date of purchase Wide angle C High contrast Lamp operating time hours Throw distance feet inch m Lamp Mode Normal Eco Orientation Ceiling mount Desktop Information on input signal Power outlet connection Horizontal synch frequency kHz Connected directly to wall outlet Vertical synch frequency Hz Connected to power cord extender or other the Synch polarity HO OF number of connected equipment vow OC Connected to a power cord reel or other the num Synch type Separate Composite ber of connected equipment Sync on Green STATUS Indicator Computer Steady light Orange Green Manufacturer Flashing light cycles Model number Remote control mo
16. Functions INFO Displays the status of the current signal and lamp usage This item has three pages The information included is as follows TIP Pressing the HELP button on the remote control will show the INFORMATION menu items USAGE TIME SOURCE ADJUST LAMP LIFE REMAINING LAMP HOURS USED 00000 H ENTER EXIT CJ COMPUTER LAMP LIFE REMAINING LAMP HOURS USED H The progress indicator shows the percentage of remaining bulb life The value informs you of the amount of lamp usage When the remaining lamp time reaches 0 the LAMP LIFE REMAINING bar indicator changes from 0 to 100 Hours and starts counting down If the remaining lamp time reaches 0 hours the projector will not turn on regardless of whether the LAMP MODE is set to NORMAL or ECO The message to the effect that the lamp should be replaced will be displayed for one minute when the projec tor is turned on and when the POWER button on the projector or the remote control is pressed To dismiss this message press any button on the projector or the remote control Lamp life H Product NORMAL ECO Replacement lamp NP61 NPO9LP NP41 2550 e200 NPO8LP 55 5 Using On Screen Menu SOURCE SOURCE ADJUST SETUP HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY 48 37 kHz VERTICAL FREQUENCY 60 00 Hz SIGNAL TYPE RGB VIDEO TYPE con SYNC TYPE SEPARATE SYNC SYNC POLARITY Hi Vi SCAN TYPE NON INTER
17. Important Safeguards These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your projector and to prevent fire and shock Please read them carefully and heed all warnings A Installation Do not place the projector in the following conditions on an unstable cart stand or table near water baths or damp rooms in direct sunlight near heaters or heat radiating appliances ina dusty smoky or steamy environment on a sheet of paper or cloth rugs or carpets Ifyou wish to have the projector installed on the ceiling Do not attempt to install the projector yourself The projector must be installed by qualified technicians in order to ensure proper operation and reduce the risk of bodily injury In addition the ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accor dance with any local building codes Please consult your dealer for more information Place the projector in a horizontal position The tilt angle of the projector should not exceed 10 degrees nor should the projector be installed in any way other than the desktop and ceiling mount otherwise lamp life could decrease dramatically Important Information Fire and Shock Precautions Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation and that vents are unobstructed to prevent the build up of heat inside your projector Allow at least 4 inches 10cm of space between your projector and a wall Do not try to tou
18. ASPECT RATIO NORMAL GID CINEMA POSITION Gum NOISE REDUCTION TELECINE ENTER CJ COMPUTER Adjusting Clock and Phase CLOCK PHASE This allows you to manually adjust CLOCK and PHASE LI CLOCK Use this item to fine tune the computer image or to remove any vertical banding that might appear This function adjusts the clock frequencies that eliminate the horizontal banding in the image This adjustment may be necessary when you connect your computer for the first time gt PHASE Use this item to adjust the clock phase or to reduce video noise dot interference or cross talk This is evident when part of your image appears to be shimmering Use PHASE only after the CLOCK is complete 43 5 Using On Screen Menu Adjusting Horizontal Vertical Position HORIZONTAL VERTICAL Adjusts the image location horizontally and vertically
19. Lock symbol Menu windows or dialog boxes typically have the following elements Highlight Indicates the selected menu or item Solid triangle Indicates further choices are available A highlighted triangle indicates the item is active faba uu u Indicates a group of features in a dialog box Selecting on any tab brings its page to the front Radio button Use this round button to select an option in a dialog box Source Indicates the currently selected source Off Timer remaining time Indicates the remaining countdown time when the OFF TIMER is preset Slide tei Indicates settings or the direction of adjustment Key Lock symbol Indicates the CONTROL PANEL LOCK is enabled Thermometer symbol Indicates the lamp mode is forcibly set to ECO mode because the internal temperature is too high High Altitude symbol Indicates the FAN MODE is set to HIGH ALTITUDE mode 36 5 Using On Screen Menu List of Menu Items Some menu items are not available depending on the input source Menu Item Default Options COMPUTER SOURCE VIDEO S VIDEO 1 6 HIGH BRIGHT PRESENTATION REFERENCE VIDEO MOVIE GRAPHIC sRGB GAMMA PRESET DETAIL DYNAMIC NATURAL BLACK DETAIL SETT
20. The slide bar will be displayed for your adjustment 2 Press the EXIT button The slide bar will be closed ADJUST SETUP INFO RESET Adjusting with the remote control COMPUTER 1 Press the MENU button e The menu will be displayed s vIDEO ENTER EXIT lt COMPUTER 2 Press the SELECT button to select SETUP and HARES INEO RESET press the ENTER button i AUTO KEYSTONE ON The GENERAL screen will be displayed KEYSTONE em KEYSTONE SAVE WALL COLOR OFF LAMP MODE NORMAL LANGUAGE ENGLISH ENTER EXIT C3 COMPUTER 3 Press the SELECT button to select KEYSTONE SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET AUTO KEYSTONE ON BEGINNEN s e KEYSTONE SAVE OF WALL COLOR OFF LAMP MODE NORMAL LANGUAGE Gg ENGLISH ENTER EXIT lt COMPUTER 25 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation 4 Correct the vertical distortion Use the SELECT lt or button to correct the vertical keystone distortion NOTE The KEYSTONE Correction feature can cause an image to be slightly blurred because the correction is made electroni cally 5 Press the EXIT button three times to close the menu TIP You can save the changes using the KEYSTONE SAVE fea ture when you turn off the projector gt page 47 Optimizing RGB Picture Automatically Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust This adjustment may be necessary when you connect your computer for the first time Adjusting w
21. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regula tions Machine Noise Information Regulation 3 GPSGV The highest sound pressure level is less than 70 dB A in accordance with EN ISO 7779 Disposing of your used product products carrying the mark left must be disposed of separately from normal household waste This includes projectors and their electrical accessories or lamps When you dispose of such products please follow the guidance of your local authority and or ask the shop where you purchased the prod uct After collecting the used products they are reused and recycled in a proper way This effort will help us reduce the wastes as well as the negative impact such as mercury contained in a lamp to the hu man health and the environment at the minimum level The mark on the electrical and electronic products only applies to the current European Union Mem ber States EU wide legislation as implemented in each Member State requires that used electrical and electronic i WARNING TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS Handling the cables supplied with this product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of Califor nia to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING Important Information RF Interference for USA only WARNING The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modifications or changes to the unit E
22. external display on or off No image blue background logo no display Still no image even though you press the AUTO ADJ but ton Still no image even though you carry out RESET in the projector s menu Signal cable s plug is fully inserted into the input connector A message appears on the screen The source connected to the projector is active and available Still no image even though you adjust the BRIGHTNESS and or the CONTRAST Input source s resolution and frequency are supported by the projector Image is too dark Remains unchanged even though you adjust the BRIGHT NESS and or the CONTRAST Image is distorted Image appears to be trapezoidal unchanged even though you carry out the KEYSTONE adjustment d0 g L Other Remote control does not work No obstacles between the sensor of the projector and the remote control O Projector is placed near a fluorescent light that can disturb the infrared remote controls Batteries are new and are not reversed in installation 72 other C Shut down during operation Power cable s plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet Lamp cover is installed correctly AUTO POWER OFF is turned off only models with the
23. of use the lamp bulb may shatter and pieces of glass may be scattered in the lamp case Do not touch them as the pieces of glass may cause injury If this happens contact your NEC dealer for lamp replacement To replace the lamp Optional lamp cooling pump and tools needed for replacement Replacement lamp with cooling pump NPO9LP NP61 or NPO8LP NP41 Phillips screwdriver or equivalent 1 Place the projector on a soft cloth and turn it over to access the lamp cover on the bottom 2 Loosen the lamp cover screw until the screwdriver goes into a freewheeling condition and remove the lamp cover The lamp cover screw is not removable 59 6 Maintenance 3 Loosen the two screws securing the lamp housing until the phillips screwdriver goes into a freewheel ing condition The two screws are not removable Remove the lamp housing by holding the handle Interlock Note Removing or Inserting the Lamp Sticking of Packing Ring After lamp replacement a black packing ring may be stuck inside the projector Fig A and Fig B If this happens do the following If the used packing ring does not remain inside the projector Fig C proceed with the new lamp housing in stallation If the used packing ring is stuck inside the projector Fig B remove it from inside the projector before install ing the new lamp housing To remove the packing ring simply pull it off of the
24. select the level of noise reduction The projector is set to the optimized level for each signal at the factory Select your preference item for your signal when video noise is noticeable The options are OFF LOW MEDIUM and HIGH NOTE This feature is not available for the RGB signal Noise reduction set to off gives best image quality by way of higher band width Noise reduction set to on softens the image Setting Telecine Mode TELECINE This function allows you to convert motion picture film images into video The process adds additional frames to the picture in order to increase the frame rate NOTE This feature is available only when an SDTV signal is selected ORE nits Turns off the TELECINE mode 2 2 2 3 Detects pull down correction method 2 2 0N Uses 2 2 pull down correction method 2 3 ON Uses 2 3 pull down correction method NOTE This feature is not available for 480p 576p 20p 1080i and RGB signals 46 5 Using On Screen Menu Menu Descriptions amp Functions SETUP GENERAL SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET AUTO KEYSTONE ON KEYSTONE 4 49 m KEYSTONE SAVE WALL COLOR OFF LAMP MODE NORMAL LANGUAGE ENGLISH ENTER C COMPUTER Enabling Auto Keystone AUTO KEYSTONE This feature allows the projector to detect its tilt and correct vertical distortion automaticall
25. that you have adequate ventilation around your projector so heat can dissipate Do not cover the vents on the side or the front of the projector 11 2 Installation and Connections Reflecting the Image Using a mirror to reflect your projector s image en ables you to enjoy a much larger image when a smaller space is required Contact your NEC dealer if you need a mirror system If you re using a mirror sys tem and your image is inverted use the MENU and SELECT buttons on your projector cabinet or your remote control to correct the orientation gt page 49 2 Installation and Connections Making Connections Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer NOTE When using with a notebook PC be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on unless connected to the projector before being powered up f the screen goes blank while using your remote control it may be the result of the computer s screen saver or power man agement software Enabling the computer s external display Displaying an image on the notebook PC s screen does not necessarily mean it outputs a signal to the projector When using a PC compatible laptop a combination of function keys will enable disable the external display Usually the combination of the Fn key along with one of the 12
26. 0 wide 12 3 12 6 tele Lamp Light Output Contrast Ratio full white full black Image Size Diagonal Projection Distance Electrical 1 Analog RGB shared with component video Mini D Sub 15 Pin 1 S Video Inputs Mini DIN 4 Pin 1 Video RCA 1 Stereo Mini Audio shared with analog RGB input 1 PC Control Mini DIN 8 Pin NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL PAL 60 PAL N PAL M SECAM DTV 480i 480p 720p 10801 60Hz 576i 576p 10801 50Hz DVD Progressive 50 60 2 Horizontal 15 kHz to 100 kHz RGB 24 kHz or over Video Compatibility Scan Rate Vertical 50 Hz to 120 Hz Signals with higher than refresh rate 85 Hz support resolutions of 1024 x 768 or lower Color Reproduction 16 7 million colors simultaneously Full color NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL PAL 60 PAL N PAL M YCbCr 540 TV lines Horizontal Resolution SECAM 300 TV lines RGB 1024 dots H x 768 dots V External Control IR RS232C Sync Compatibility Separate Sync Composite Sync Sync on Green Sync on Video Built in Speaker 0 3W monaural NP61 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 3 5 1 4 A NP41 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 3 1 1 2 NP61G 200 240 V 50 60 Hz 1 6 NP41G 200 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 1 5 A NP61 285W in Lamp NORMAL mode 225W in Lamp ECO mode 5W in STANDBY MODE POWER SAVING NP41 265W in Lamp NORMAL mode 225W in Lamp ECO mode 5W in STANDBY MODE POWER SAVING Power Require
27. 0 1 0 m measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 63 inches 1 6 m from the wall or screen The largest the image can be is 300 7 6 m when the projector is about 484 inches 12 3 m from the wall or screen Use the chart below as a rough guide Screen Size Unit cm inch 609 6 W x 457 2 H 240 W x 180 H 30 Screen Size diagonal inch 487 7 W x 365 8 H 192 W x 144 H 24 406 4 W x 304 8 H 160 W x 120 H 365 8 W x 274 3 H 144 W x 108 H 209 18 0 304 8 W x 228 6 H 7 120 W x 90 H 15 243 8 W x 182 9 H 96 W x 72 H 208 2 W X 152 4 H 80 W x 60 H Tagi 162 6 W x 121 9 H 64 W X 48 H 19 121 9 W x91 4 H 48 W x 36 H M 81 3 W x 61 0 H 32 W x 24 H 07 Lens center NOTE The distances are indicated by intermediate values between tele and wide Use as a rule of thumb The Zoom lever adjusts the image size up to 10 e For more details on throw distance see next page Changing the image size starts the AUTO FOCUS to adjust the focus changing the throw angle starts the Auto Keystone to correct the vertical keystone distortion 9 2 Installation and Connections Throw Distance and Screen Size The following shows the proper relative positions of the projector and screen Refer to the table to determine the position of installation Distan
28. 0 6096 4877 3658 2337 8910 10750 508 14 7 12 3 260 208 156 100 380 459 22 147 123 260 6604 5283 3962 2532 9650 11650 551 14 7 12 3 280 224 168 107 409 494 23 147 123 280 7112 5690 4267 2727 10400 12550 593 14 7 12 3 300 240 180 115 439 530 25 147 12 3 300 7620 6096 4572 2922 11140 13450 636 14 7 12 3 B Vertical distance between lens center and screen center C Throw distance D Vertical distance between lens center and bottom of screen top of screen for ceiling application Throw angle NOTE The values in the tables are design values and may vary 10 A WARNING Installing your projector on the ceiling must be done by a qualified technician Contact your NEC dealer for more information Do not attempt to install the projector yourself Only use your projector on a solid level surface If the projector falls to the ground you can be injured and the projector severely damaged Do not use the projector where temperatures vary greatly The projector must be used at temperatures between 41 F 5 C and 104 F 40 C ECO mode selected automatically at 95 F to 104 F 35 C to 40 C Note that ECO mode will be selected automatically at 86 F to 104 F 30 C to 40 C when used in HIGH ALTITUDE Do not expose the projector to moisture dust or smoke This will harm the screen image Ensure
29. ECO mode because the internal temperature is too high Selecting Menu Language LANGUAGE You can choose one of 21 languages for on screen instructions NOTE Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu 48 5 Using On Screen Menu INSTALLATION SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET ORIENTATION DESKTOP FRONT CONTROL PANEL LOCK OFF SECURITY OFF MENU COLOR SELECT COLOR MENU DISPLAY TIME AUTO 45 SEC BACKGROUND LOGO COMMUNICATION SPEED 38400bps CONTROL ID 5 CJ COMPUTER Selecting Projector Orientation ORIENTATION This reorients your image for your type of projection The options are desktop front projection ceiling rear projec tion desktop rear projection and ceiling front projection DESKTOP FRONT CEILING REAR DESKTOP REAR CEILING FRONT Ah Ah ar ty Yn Disabling the Cabinet Buttons CONTROL PANEL LOCK This option turns on or off the CONTROL PANEL LOCK function NOTE e This CONTROL PANEL LOCK does not affect the remote control functions When the control panel is locked pressing and holding the EXIT button on the projector cabinet for about 10 seconds will change the setting to OFF TIP When the CONTROL PANEL LOCK is turned on a key lock icon B will be displayed at the b
30. EEP ON ON The asterisk indicates that the default setting varies depending on the signal 37 5 Using On Screen Menu OFF TIMER OFF 0 0 30 1 00 2 00 4 00 8 00 12 00 16 00 STANDBY MODE NORMAL NORMAL POWER SAVING SETUP OPTIONS AUTO POWER ON AC OFF OFF ON 2 AUTO POWER ON COMP OFF OFF ON AUTO POWER OFF OFF OFF 0 05 0 10 0 20 0 30 DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT LAST LAST AUTO COMPUTER VIDEO S VIDEO USAGE LAMP LIFE REMAINING TIME LAMP HOURS USED HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY VERTICAL FREQUENCY SIGNAL TYPE RGB COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO HDTV NTSC NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 PAL PAL M source VIDEO TYPE PAL N PAL60 SECAM SEPARATE SYNC COMPOSITE SYNC SYNC INFO SYND ON GREEN SYNC ON VIDEO SYNC POLARITY SCAN TYPE INTERLACE NON INTERLACE PRODUCT SERIAL NUMBER VERSION FIRMWARE DATA CONTROL ID CURRENT SIGNAL RESET ALL DATA CLEAR LAMP HOURS 38 5 Using On Screen Menu Menu Descriptions amp Functions SOURCE ADJUST SETUP INFO RESET COMPUTER VIDEO gt S VIDEO ENTER C COMPUTER COMPUTER Selects the computer connected to your COMPUTER input connector NOTE When the component input signal is connected to the COMPUTER IN connector select COMPUTER The projector will determine if the input signal is RGB or component signal VIDEO Selects what is connected to your VIDEO
31. ER OFF Button 27 MAGNIFY Buttons page 29 PAGE UP DOWN Buttons page 34 11 L MOUSE R Buttons 34 12 FOCUS Button page 24 13 COMPUTER Button page 18 14 VIDEO Button page 18 15 S VIDEO Button page 18 16 VIEWER Button Not available on this model 17 AUTO ADJ Button page 26 18 LAMP MODE Button 30 19 ASPECT Button page 45 20 HELP Button 55 21 VOLUME Buttons page 27 22 PICTURE Button page 40 42 23 FREEZE Button 29 Available only when the optional remote mouse receiver is connected with your computer 1 Introduction Battery Installation 1 Press firmly and slide the 2 Install new batteries AAA En 3 Slip the cover back over the bat battery cover off sure that you have the batteries teries until it snaps into place Do polarity aligned correctly not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries Remote Control Precautions Handle the remote control carefully If the remote control gets wet wipe it dry immediately Avoid excessive heat and humidity Do not heat take apart or throw batteries into fire f you will not be using the remote control for a long time remove the batteries e Ensure that you have the batteries polarity aligned correctly Do not use new and old batteries together or use different types of batte
32. INGS LE TEMPERATUAE 5000 6500 7800 8500 9300 10500 BASIC BrilliantColor A OFF MEDIUM HIGH CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR ADJUST HUE VOLUME RESET CLOCK PHASE HORIZONTAL IMAGE VERTICAL ii options ASPECT RATIO A INORMAL WIDE ZOOM CINEMA NATIVE CINEMA POSITION NOISE REDUCTION OFF OFF LOW MEDIUM HIGH 2 2 2 3 TELECINE AUTO OFF 2 2 2 3 AUTO 2 2 ON 2 3 ON AUTO KEYSTONE ON ON KEYSTONE KEYSTONE SAVE OFF ON OFF WHITEBOARD BLACKBOARD BLACKBOARD GRAY LIGHT YELLOW LIGHT WALL COLOR OFF GREEN LOT BLUE SKY BLUE LIGHT GENERAL ROSE PINK LAMP MODE NORMAL NORMAL ECO ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN AIS ITALIANO ESPANOL SVENSKA DANSK LANGUAGE PORTUGUES CESTINA MAGYAR POLSKI NEDERLANDS SUOMI NORSK T RK E gesos EAAHNIKA 8 Bt 04 DESKTOP DESKTOP FRONT CEILING REAR DESKTOP FRONT REAR CEILING FRONT CONTROL PANEL LOCK OFF ON SETUP SECURITY OFF ON MENU COLOR SELECT COLOR COLOR MONOCHROME INSTALLA AUTO MANUAL AUTO 5 SEC AUTO 15 SEC AUTO 45 TION MENU DISPLAY TIME 45 SEC ISEC BACKGROUND LOGO BLUE BLACK LOGO COMMUNICATION SPEED 38400bps 4800bps 9600bps 19200bps 38400bps CONTROL ID NUMBER 1 1 254 CONTROL ID CONTROL ID OFF ON ID DISPLAY ON OFF ON AUTO FOCUS ON ON FAN MODE AUTO AUTO HIGH HIGH ALTITUDE OPTIONS KUTO S UE MA PAL PAL M 7 AUTO NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 PAL PALM PAL N PAL60 SECAM B
33. LACE ENTER COMPUTER HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY VERTICAL FREQUENCY SIGNAL TYPE VIDEO TYPE SYNC TYPE SYNC POLARITY SCAN TYPE VERSION SOURCE ADJUST SETUP PRODUCT NP61 SERIAL NUMBER XXXXXXXXXX FIRMWARE 1 00 DATA 1 00 ENTER CJ COMPUTER PRODUCT SERIAL NUMBER FIRMWARE Version DATA Version CONTROL ID optional 56 5 Using On Screen Menu Q Menu Descriptions amp Functions RESET SOURCE ADJUST SETUP INFO CURRENT SIGNAL ALL DATA CLEAR LAMP HOURS INE uw COMPUTER Returning to Factory Default RESET The RESET feature allows you to change adjustments and settings to the factory preset for a all source s ex cept the following CURRENT SIGNAL Resets the adjustments for the current signal to the factory preset levels The items that can be reset are PRESET CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR HUE SHARPNESS ASPECT RATIO HORIZONTAL VERTICAL CLOCK PHASE NOISE REDUCTION and TELECINE ALL DATA Reset all the adjustments and settings for all the signals to the factory preset All items can be reset EXCEPT LANGUAGE BACKGROUND COMMUNICATION SPEED SECURITY CONTROL ID NUMBER CONTROL ID FAN MODE STANDBY MODE LAMP LIFE REMAINING and LAMP HOURS USED To reset the lamp usage time see Clearing Lamp Hour Meter CLEAR LAMP HOURS below Clearing Lamp Hour Meter CLEAR LAMP HOUR
34. NEC Portable Projector NP61 NP41 User s Manual 11111111 1111111 HIII The projector s model name indicated on the projector s label is NP61 NP41 NP61G and NP41G respectively All the models are referred to as NP61 and NP41 throughout the user s man ual except some of the specification pages NEC Display Solutions Ltd 2008 First edition April 2008 DLP and BrilliantColor are trademarks of Texas Instruments is a trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Macintosh Mac OS X and PowerBook are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and PowerPoint are either a registered trademark or trademark of Micro soft Corporation in the United States and or other countries VESA is a registered trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association MicroSaver is a registered trademark of Kensington Computer Products Group a division of ACCO Brands Other product and company names mentioned in this user s manual may be the trademarks or registered trade marks of their respective holders NOTES 1 The contents of this user s manual may not be reprinted in part or whole without permission 2 The contents of this user s manual are subject to change without notice 3 Great care has been taken in the preparation of this user s manual however should you notice any ques
35. S Resets the lamp clock back to zero Selecting this option displays submenu for a confirmation NOTE Elapsed time of the lamp use will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu NOTE The projector will turn off and go into standby mode when you continue to use the projector for another 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its life In this condition you cannot clear the lamp hour meter on the menu If this happens press the HELP button on the remote control for 10 seconds to reset the lamp clock back to zero Do this only after replacing the lamp 57 6 Maintenance This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you should follow to clean the focus sensor lens and replace the lamp and the cooling pump Cleaning the Lens and Focus Sensor Cleaning the lens Use a blower or lens paper to clean the lens and be careful not to scratch or mar the lens Cleaning the focus sensor Use a blower or lens paper to clean the focus sensor Keep finger prints off the focus sensor Leaving finger prints in the focus sensor might cause poor focus or short auto focus range Cleaning the Cabinet 1 Turn off the projector before cleaning 2 Vacuum the ventilation inlet of the cabinet CAUTION When cleaning the speaker us ing a vacuum cleaner do not force the brush of the vacuum cleaner into the slits of the cabi net Applying strong pressure or pos sibly impacting the speaker
36. Screen Menu Setting ID to the Projector CONTROL ID Available only when the optional remote control NPO2RC is used You can operate multiple projectors separately and independently with the single remote control that has the CONTROL ID function If you assign the same ID to all the projectors you can conveniently operate all the projec tors together using the single remote control To do so you have to assign an ID number to each projector CONTROL ID NUMBER Select a number from 1 to 254 you wish to assign to your projector CONTROL ID Select OFF to turn off the CONTROL ID setting and select ON to turn on the CONTROL ID setting ID DISPLAY This option turns on or off the ID number which is displayed when the ID SET button on the remote control is pressed NOTE Selecting ON for CONTROL ID will not make the remote control supplied with the projector inoperable The buttons on the projector cabinet can be used Neither can you operate the projector by using the optional remote contro NPO1RC that does not has the CONTROL ID function Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu Assigning or Changing the Control ID 1 Turn on the projecior 2 Press the ID SET button on the remote control NPO2RC 94 56 The CONTROL ID screen will be displayed CONTROL ID ACTIVE If the projector can be operated with the current r
37. XCEPT those specified by NEC Display Solutions of America Inc in this manual Failure to comply with this govern ment regulation could void your right to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equip ment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For UK only In UK a BS approved power cable with moulded plug has a Black five Amps fuse installed for use with this equipment If a power cable is not supplied with this equipment please contact your supplier
38. YSTEM This feature enables you to select video standards manually Normally select AUTO Select the video standard from the pulldown menu This must be done for VIDEO and S VIDEO Connectors separately TIP The projector automatically detects a component signal 52 5 Using On Screen Menu Enabling Key Sound and Error Sound BEEP This feature turns on or off the button sound or alarm when the following operations are performed displaying the main menu switching sources Resetting data by using RESET Pressing POWER ON or POWER OFF button OPTIONS 2 SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET OFF TIMER OFF STANDBY MODE NORMAL AUTO POWER ON AC OFF AUTO POWER ON COMP OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT LAST ENTER CJ COMPUTER Using Off Timer OFF TIMER 1 Select your desired time between 30 minutes and 16 hours OFF 0 30 1 00 2 00 4 00 8 00 12 00 16 00 2 Press the ENTER button on the remote control 3 The remaining time starts counting down 4 The projector will turn off after the countdown is complete NOTE To cancel the preset time set OFF for the preset time or turn off the power When the remaining time reaches 3 minutes before the projector is turned off the THE PROJECTOR WILL TURN OFF WITHIN 3 MINUTES message will be displayed on the bottom of the screen Selecting Power saving in STANDBY MODE The projector has tw
39. a switch and a breaker NOTE Do not turn off the projector using the Direct Power Off function within 10 seconds of making adjustment or setting changes and closing the menu Doing so can cause loss of adjustments and settings 27 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation After Use Preparation Make sure that the projector is turned off Unplug the power cable Disconnect any other cables Retract adjustable tilt foot and rear foot if extended Cover the lens with the lens cap Put the projector and its accessories in the supplied soft case Place the projector in the soft case as shown below This is to prevent the lens from damage aR DOD NOTE When placing the projector in the soft case retract the tilt foot and the rear feet Failure to do so may case damage to the projector A CAUTION Use caution when putting the projector in the soft case immediately after the projector has been operating The projector cabinet is hot 28 4 Convenient Features Turning Off the Image and Sound Press the AV MUTE button to turn off the image and sound for a short period of time Press again to restore the image and sound from the speaker NOTE Even though the image is turned off the menu still remains on the screen Freezing a Picture Press the FREEZE button to freeze a picture Press again to resume motion NOTE The image is frozen but the original video is still pla
40. an rennen nnne nnns 74 vii 1 Introduction What s in the Box Make sure your box contains everything listed If any pieces are missing contact your dealer Please save the original box and packing materials if you ever need to ship your projector Projector Soft case 24BS7901 Power cable VGA signal cable Remote control Batteries AAAX 2 05 7 080228 7 520052 7 900841 0 7 080017 For North America only Registration card Limited warranty For Europe only Quick Setup Guide CD ROM Guarantee policy 7 8 8611 User s manual Important Information 7 951201 7 8 8621 1 Introduction Introduction to the Projector This section introduces you to your new projector and describes the features and controls Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector This DLP projector is one of the very best projectors available today The projector enables you to project pre cise images up to 300 inches measured diagonally from your PC or Macintosh computer desktop or notebook VCR DVD player or document camera You can use the projector on a tabletop or cart you can use the projector to project images from behind the screen and the projector can be permanently mounted on a ceiling The remote control be used wirelessly Do not attempt to mount the projector on a ceiling yourself The projector must be installed by qualified technicians in order to ensure proper op
41. ation on our optional accessories visit our website or see our brochure The specifications are subject to change without notice 67 7 Appendix Cabinet Dimensions gt AMA N 0000000000000000 s ss N Cl 000000 000001 000001 000000 S atl 000 AL J 79 3 1 9 246 9 7 73 2 9 Lens center ted C J ERE S U Unit mm inch 59 2 3 68 7 Appendix Pin Assignments of D Sub COMPUTER Input Connector Mini D Sub 15 Pin Connector Pin No RGB Signal Analog YCbCr Signal A OOD A 1 Red a 62220 2 Green or Sync Green Y 3 Blue Cb 4 Signal Level 5 Video signal 0 7Vp p Analog Sync signal TTL level 6 Red Ground Cr Ground 7 Green Ground Y Ground 8 Blue Ground Cb Ground 9 No Connection 10 Sync Signal Ground 11 No Connection 12 Bi directional DATA SDA 13 Horizontal Sync or Composite Sync 14 Vertical Sync 15 Data Clock 69 7 Appendix Compatible Input Signal List Horizontal 15 kHz to 100 kHz RGB 24 kHz or over Vertical 50 Hz to 85 Hz
42. ce Chart Screen center ji 2 28 58mm D Lens center Projector bottom Screen Size B B Diagonal Width Height wide tele wide tele Diagonal Diagonal Width Height wide tele wide tele inch inch inch inch inch inch degree inch mm mm mm mm mm mm degree 33 26 20 13 57 3 12 6 33 838 671 503 321 1440 70 12 6 40 32 24 15 57 69 3 15 0 12 5 40 1450 1760 85 15 0 12 5 60 48 36 23 87 105 5 14 9 12 4 60 2200 2660 127 14 9 12 4 67 54 40 26 97 117 6 14 9 12 4 67 2460 2970 142 14 9 12 4 72 58 43 28 104 126 6 14 9 12 4 72 2640 3200 153 14 9 12 4 80 64 48 31 116 140 7 14 8 12 3 80 2940 3560 169 14 8 12 3 84 67 50 32 122 147 7 14 8 12 3 84 3090 3740 178 14 8 123 90 72 54 35 130 158 8 14 8 12 3 90 3310 4010 191 14 8 12 3 100 80 60 38 145 176 8 14 8 12 3 100 3690 4460 212 14 8 12 3 120 96 72 46 174 211 10 148 12 3 120 4430 5360 254 14 8 12 3 150 120 90 58 219 264 13 147 123 150 5550 6710 318 147 12 3 180 144 108 69 263 317 15 147 123 180 6670 8060 381 147 12 3 200 160 120 77 292 353 17 147 12 3 200 7420 8960 424 147 12 3 220 176 132 84 321 388 18 147 123 220 8160 9850 466 14 7 12 3 240 192 144 92 351 423 20 147 123 24
43. ch the ventilation outlet on the right front when seen from the front as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and immediately after the projector is turned off Prevent foreign objects such as paper clips and bits of paper from falling into your projector Do not attempt to retrieve any objects that might fall into your projector Do not insert any metal objects such as a wire or screw driver into your projector If something should fall into your projector disconnect it immediately and have the object removed by a qualified service personnel Do not place any objects on top of the projector Do not touch the power plug during a thunderstorm Doing so can cause electrical shock or fire The projector is designed to operate on a power supply of 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz NP61 NP41 or 200 240V AC 50 60 Hz NP61G NP41G Ensure that your power supply fits this requirement before attempting to use your projector Do not look into the lens while the projector is on Serious damage to your eyes could result Keep any items such as magnifying glass out of the light path of the projector The light being projected from the lens is extensive therefore any kind of abnormal objects that can redirect light coming out of the lens can cause unpredictable outcome such as fire or injury to the eyes Do not cover the lens with the black lens cap or equivalent while the projector is on Doing so can lead to melt ing of the cap and possibly burning you
44. charged even if the product s warranty is still in effect 1 If the term of warranty model name serial number and name of the store of purchase are not indicated on the warranty or have been altered 2 Problems or damage caused by dropping or shocks during shipment or movement by the customer or by improper han dling by the customers 3 Problems or damage caused by improper usage or unwarrant able alterations or repairs by the customer 4 Problems or damage caused by fire salt damage gas dam age earthquakes lightning damage storm or flood damage or other natural disasters or such external factors as dust ciga rette smoke abnormal voltage etc 5 Problems or damage caused by use in hot or humid places in vehicles boats or ships etc 74 6 Problems or damage caused by expendable supplies or de vices connected to the product other than those designated by NEC 7 Problems caused by natural consumption wear or deteriora tion of parts under normal usage conditions 8 Problems or damage to lamps and other expendable supplies included parts or optional parts 9 Other conditions stipulated in the warranty included with the product also apply NOTE The product can be used overseas with voltages of 100 to 120V and 200 to 240V by using a power cable suited for the standards and power source voltage of the country in which the product is being used List of TravelCare Outlets This list applies as of Octob
45. dark image is not displayed correctly Project an image to fill the screen and then press the AUTO ADJ button on the remote control or the projector cabinet The COMPUTER IN connector supports Plug amp Play DDC2B 12 2 Installation and Connections Connecting Your DVD Player with Component Output COMPUTER IN AUDIO IN elie 00 0G s 000 0000 UUUS 1900000000000000 4 L pg Optional 15 pin to RCA female x3 cable ADP CV1E Stereo mini plug to RCA audio cable not supplied Audio Equipment Component video RCAX3 cable not supplied DVD player 2 t Component a Audio cable not supplied NOTE Refer to your DVD player s owner s manual for more information about your DVD player s video output requirements 13 2 Installation and Connections Connecting Your VCR S VIDEO IN AUDIO IN I O S Video cable not supplied Stereo mini plug to RCA audio cable not supplied Video cable not supplied Audio equipment VCR i VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT S4 nnmnnn
46. dcoast QLD Shop1 48 Ferry Road Southport QLD 4215 Telephone 61 7 5591 3670 South Australia 84A Richmond Road Keswick SA 5035 Telephone 61 8 8375 5707 Fax Line 61 8 8375 5757 Western Australia 45 Sarich Court Osborne Park WA 6017 Telephone 61 8 9445 5901 Fax Line 61 8 9445 5999 WEB Address http www nec com au Regions Covered Australia New Zealand 7 Appendix In Asia and Middle East NEC Display Solutions Ltd Address 686 1 Nishioi Oi Machi Ashigarakami Gun Kanagawa 258 0017 Japan Telephone 81 465 85 2369 Fax Line 81 465 85 2393 Email Address support_pjweb gw neds nec co jp WEB Address http www nec pj com Regions Covered Japan NEC Solutions China Co Ltd Address Rm 1903 Shining Building 35 Xueyuan Haidian District Beijing 100083 P R C Telephone 8610 82317788 Fax Line 8610 82331722 Email Address Lily 9 necsl com cn Johnson liu necsl com cn WEB Address http www necsl com cn Regions Covered China NEC Hong Kong Ltd Address 25 F The Metropolis Tower 10 Metropolis Drive Hunghom Kowloon Hong Kong Telephone 852 2369 0335 Fax Line 852 2795 6618 Email Address nechksc nechk nec com hk esmond_au nechk nec com hk WEB Address http www nec com hk Regions Covered Hong Kong NEC Taiwan Ltd Address 7F No 167 SEC 2 Nan King East Road Taipei Taiwan R O C Telephone 886 2 8500 1714 Fax Line 886 2 8500 1420 Email Address che
47. del number Notebook PC 1 Desktop Native resolution Refresh rate Video adapter Projector Other DVD player Signal cable Video equipment NEC standard or other manufacturer s cable VCR DVD player Video camera Video game or other Model number Length inch m Manufacturer Distribution amplifier Model number Model number Switcher Model number Adapter Model number 73 7 Appendix TravelCare Guide TravelCare a service for international travelers This product is eligible for TravelCare NEC s unique international warranty Please note that TravelCare coverage differs in part from coverage under the warranty included with the product Services offered with TravelCare This warranty allows customers to receive service on their product at the NEC and NEC designated service stations in the countries listed herein when temporarily traveling internationally for business or plea sure For details on services offered by the different service stations please refer to the List of TravelCare Outlets below 1 Repair services The product will be repaired and delivered within 10 business days not including shipping time During the term of warranty the cost of maintenance parts labor costs for repairs and shipping costs within the service station s cov erage area are covered by the warranty 2 Replacement product rental service If t
48. displayed TIP When the projector is in Standby mode applying an RGB signal from a computer connected to the COMPUTER IN input will power on the projector and simultaneously project the computer s image AUTO POWER ON COMP page 54 19 SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET OFF TIMER OFF STANDBY MODE NORMAL AUTO POWER ON AC OFF AUTO POWER ON COMP OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF LAST ENTER EXIT CJ COMPUTER DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT AUTO gt COMPUTER A VIDEO 2 S VIDEO 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Manual Operation Place your projector on a flat level surface and ensure that the projector is square to the screen Adjust the Tilt Foot Lift the front edge of the projector to center the image verti cally 21 Zoom Use the ZOOM lever to adjust the image size on the screen Automatic Operation AUTO FOCUS Just placing the projector on a flat level surface makes a fo cused image page 22 AUTO KEYSTONE Correction Adjusting the height of a projected image or changing the projection angle will result in the AUTO KEYSTONE function quickly correcting the vertical distortion gt page 23 TIP If the projected image is distorted horizontally move the projec tor left or right to center the image horizontally on the screen 20 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Adjust the Tilt Foot Adj
49. djust HUE in ADJUST BASIC page 42 Image isn t square to the screen Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen gt page 20 21 Use the KEYSTONE correction function to correct the trapezoid distortion gt 25 Picture is blurred Make sure that focus is appropriate Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen page 20 21 Ensure that the distance between the projector and screen is within the adjustment range of the lens page 10 Make sure that the distance between the focus sensor and the screen is within the effective range of the AUTO FOCUS page 22 Make sure that the requirements for the AUTO FOCUS are met gt page 22 Condensation may form on the lens if the projector is cold brought into a warm place and is then turned on Should this happen let the projector stand until there is no condensation on the lens Flicker appears on screen Set FAN MODE to other than HIGH ALTITUDE mode when using the projector at altitudes approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters or lower Using the projector at altitudes less than approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters and setting to HIGH ALTITUDE can cause the lamp to overcool causing the image to flicker Switch FAN MODE to AUTO gt page 52 Image is scrolling verti cally horizontally or both Use the COMPUTER the VIDEO or the S VIDEO button on the remote control to select your source Co
50. e ZOOM lever to adjust the image size on the screen NOTE Rotating the ZOOM lever will cause the focus to be adjusted automatically For more detail see AUTO FOCUS below e Moving the projector back and forth can change the image size on the screen e Adjust the tilt foot if the image is distorted vertically AUTO FOCUS The focus sensor on the projector detects the distance to the screen and automatically adjusts the focus of an image The AUTO FOCUS function will work when the following tasks are done Turning on the power Changing the zoom lever Repositioning the projector Changing the projection angle Effective auto focus range for screen 4 3 Throw distance Image size inch Tele Zoom at min Wide Zoom at max 571 15 m 216 5 5 5 m When the throw distance is beyond 5 5 m 216 5 it means that the focus sensor will not work correctly and that you need to use the FOCUS button to adjust the focus manually NOTE In some cases the AUTO FOCUS may not work correctly or the AUTO FOCUS range can be made narrower de pending on the environmental conditions The AUTO FOCUS function will not work under the following circumstances e When using a transparent screen e When there are objects between the focus sensor of the projector and the screen e When moving the projector so slowly that the focus sensor cannot detect the distance to the screen When moving the screen not the pro
51. e auto matic focus When finely adjusting the focus When the menu setting for AUTO FOCUS is turned off Adjusting with buttons on the cabinet or the remote control 1 Press the FOCUS button quickly T 2 The focus adjustment screen will be displayed S Abi cb ooo m Gi The focus adjustment screen will be closed if no button operation is made for 5 seconds TIP If the projector is placed within the effective focus range pressing and holding the FOCUS for a minimum of 2 seconds starts the AUTO FOCUS func tion 2 Press the SELECT 4 or P button to adjust the focus LAMP STATUS O 3 Press the EXIT button POWER 55 The focus adjustment screen will be closed ONISTAND BY 24 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually You can also correct the vertical keystone distortion manually NOTE e Manual keystone correction is not available when there is no signal received by any input e The vertical keystone angle can be corrected between 40 degrees upward and 40 degrees downward from level Adjust the keystone distortion manually in the following cases To fine tune Keystone correction even after performing the AUTO KEYSTONE adjustment When the menu setting for AUTO KEYSTONE is turned off Adjusting with buttons on the cabinet eee chis 1 Press the SELECT A or Y button with no menus dis played he D BY
52. eaker 15 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation This section describes how to turn on the projector and to project a picture onto the screen Turning on the Projector NOTE Before turning on the projector first connect the supplied power cable s three pin plug to the AC IN of the projector and then connect the other plug of the supplied power cable in the wall outlet Make sure that the projector is in its standby mode and the power indicator is glowing orange 1 Remove the lens cap CAUTION Do not remove the lens cap by pulling on the string O AUTO ADJ Doing so can cause mechanical damage to the part around the lens 5 og 2 Press the POWER ON STAND BY button on the projector cabinet or the POWER ON button on the remote control for 1 second The POWER indicator will turn to green and the projec Standby Blinking Power On tor will become ready to use LAMP O LAMP O LAMP O TIP 5 520 STATUS 9 STATUS 0 Turning on the projector will instantly cause the power 9 AUTO FOCUS function to operate gt page 22 When the message CONTROL PANEL LOCK IS TURNED Steady 2 ici green is displayed it means that the CONTROL PANEL LOCK orange gut gut is turned on gt page 49 After you turn on your projector ensure that the com puter or video source is turned on and that your lens cap is removed NOTE When no signal is avai
53. ed correctly If this should happen change the re fresh rate or resolution on your PC Refer to Display Properties help section of your PC for procedures UXGA 1600 x 1200 is supported for separate sync signal only e Composite sync signals or Sync on Green signals may not be displayed correctly 70 7 Appendix PC Control Codes and Cable Connection PC Control Codes Function Code Data POWER ON 02H OOH OOH OOH OOH 02H POWER OFF 02H 01H OOH OOH OOH INPUT SELECT COMPUTER 02H 03H 00H OOH 02H O1H 01H 09H INPUT SELECT VIDEO 02H 03H OOH OOH 02H 01H 06H OEH INPUT SELECT S VIDEO 02H 03H OOH OOH 02H 01H OBH 13H PICTURE MUTE ON 02H 10H OOH OOH OOH 12H PICTURE MUTE OFF 02H 11H OOH OOH OOH 13H SOUND MUTE ON 02H 12H OOH OOH OOH 14H SOUND MUTE OFF 02H 13H OOH OOH OOH 15H NOTE Contact your local dealer for full list of the PC Contorol Codes if needed Cable Connection Communication Protocol Baud 38400 bps Data 8 bits ec Beet hts No parity One bit X Oni off s cens None Communications procedure Full duplex NOTE Depending on the equipment a lower baud rate may be recommended for long cable runs PC Contro
54. emote control ID the ACTIVE will be displayed If the pro jector cannot be operated with the current remote control ID the INACTIVE will be displayed To operate the inactive projector assign the control ID used for the projector by using the following procedure Step 3 3 Press one of numeric keypad buttons while pressing and holding the ID SET button on the remote con trol NPO2RC Example To assign 3 press the 3 button on the remote control No ID means that all the projectors can be operated together with a single remote control To set No ID enter 000 or press the CLEAR button TIP The range of IDs is from 1 to 254 4 Release the ID SET button The updated CONTROL ID screen will be displayed NOTE The IDs can be cleared in a few days after the batteries are run down or removed 51 5 Using On Screen Menu OPTIONS 1 SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET 2 2 AUTO FOCUS ON FAN MODE AUTO COLOR SYSTEM BEEP ON Kenter SEDE CD COMPUTER Enabling or Disabling Auto Focus AUTO FOCUS This option turns on or off the AUTO FOCUS feature page 22 NOTE When the AUTO FOCUS is on the AUTO FOCUS function works instantly under the following conditions When you turn on the power e When you change the zoom When you reposition the projector When you change the projection angle Selecting Fan Mode FAN MODE This opti
55. er 1 2007 For the most up to date information please refer to the websites of the service stations in the various countries on the List of TravelCare Outlets or to the NEC website at http www nec pj com In Europe NEC Europe Ltd European Technical Centre Address Unit G Stafford Park 12 Telford TF3 3BJ U K Telephone 44 1952 237000 Fax Line 44 1952 237006 Email Address AFR uk neceur com WEB Address http www neceur com Regions Covered EU Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg The Netherlands Portugal Spain Sweden and the United Kingdom EEA Norway Iceland and Liechtenstein In North America NEC Display Solutions of America Inc Address 500 Park Boulevard Suite 1100 Itasca Illinois 60143 U S A Telephone 1 800 836 0655 Fax Line 1 800 356 2415 Email Address vsd tech support necdisplay com WEB Address http www necdisplay com Regions Covered U S A Canada In Oceania NEC Australia Pty Ltd Address New South Wales 184 Milperra Road Reversby NSW 2212 Telephone 61 2 9780 8688 Fax Line 61 2 9780 8659 Victoria Unit 1 6 Garden Road Clayton VIC 3168 Telephone 61 3 8562 6245 Fax Line 61 3 8562 6220 Newcastle 120 Parry Street Newcastle West NSW 2300 Telephone 61 2 4926 2466 Queensland Unit 4 305 Montague Road West End QLD 4101 Telephone 61 7 3840 5858 Fax Line 61 7 3840 5866 Gol
56. eration and reduce the risk of bodily injury In addition the ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accor dance with any local building codes Please consult your dealer for more information Features you ll enjoy AUTO FOCUS function When you turn on the power change the zoom or reposition the projector the AUTO FOCUS function will work instantly The focus sensor on the projector detects the distance to the screen and automatically adjusts the focus of an image as well as reducing the required set up time Auto vertical keystone correction Built in WALL COLOR Correction presets provide for adaptive color correction when projecting onto non white screen material Direct Power Off AUTO POWER ON AC and AUTO POWER ON COMP The projector has a feature called Direct Power Off This feature allows the projector to be turned off even when projecting an image using a power strip equipped with a switch and a breaker The AUTO POWER ON AC and AUTO POWER ON COMP features eliminates the need to always use the POWER button on the remote control or projector cabinet HDTV 1080i 720p and SDTV 576p 480p compatibility Integrated de interlace video processing technology Display popular wide screen and full screen aspect ratios 16 9 and 4 3 High resolution display up to UXGA compatible XGA native resolution Multiple video mode selections depending on your source Safety pr
57. et or replacing the lamp Turn off the projector and unplug the power cable if the projector is not to be used for an extended period of time Important Information CAUTION Do not use the tilt foot for purposes other than originally intended Misuses such as using the tilt foot to carry or hang from the wall or ceiling the projector can cause damage to the projector Do not send the projector in the soft case by parcel delivery service or cargo shipment The projector inside the soft case could be damaged Select HIGH in Fan mode if you continue to use the projector for consecutive days From the menu select SETUP gt OPTIONS 1 gt FAN MODE gt HIGH Do not unplug the power cable from the wall outlet or projector when the projector is powered on Doing so can cause damage to the AC IN connector of the projector and or the prong plug of the power cable To turn off the AC power supply when the projector is powered on use a power strip equipped with a switch and a breaker Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet on the left front when seen from the front as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and immediately after the projector is turned off Do not turn off the AC power for 60 seconds after the lamp is turned on and while the POWER indicator is blinking green Doing so could cause premature lamp failure Remote Control Precautions Handle the remote control carefully fthe remote co
58. function keys gets the external display to come on or off For example NEC laptops use Fn F3 while Dell laptops use Fn F8 key combinations to toggle through external display selections COMPUTER IN AUDIO IN 00000000000000 0 VGA signal cable supplied To mini D Sub 15 pin connector on the projector It is recommended that you use a commercially avail able distribution amplifier if con necting a signal cable longer than the cable supplied Stereo mini plug audio cable not supplied s 907 PHONE B 3 NA tJ IBM VGA or Compatibles Notebook type or Macintosh Notebook type NOTE For older Macintosh use a commercially available pin adapter not supplied to connect to your Mac s video port NOTE An image may not be displayed correctly when a Video or S Video source is played back via a commercially available scan converter This is because the projector will process a video signal as a computer signal at the default setting In that case do the follow ing e When an image is displayed with the lower and upper black portion of the screen or a
59. he customer desires he or she can rent a replacement product while the original product is being repaired Fee US 200 for 12 days This fee must be paid at the local service station in cash or credit card The US 200 rental fee is non refundable even if the customer rents it less than 12 days before returning The replacement product will be delivered within 3 business days If the customer did not return the replacement product within 12 days the customer will be charged the price of the unit If the customer returned the replacement product in a faulty or damaged condition the repair cost will be charged to the customer Note that this service is not offered in all countries and regions Please refer to the List of TravelCare Outlets In addition this replacement product rental service is not offered after the product s warranty has expired Term of warranty 1 a Upon presentation of the warranty or receipt received upon purchase Valid for the term indicated on the warranty or the normal term of warranty for the country of purchase b When only the product is brought in Valid for a period of within 14 months of the date of manufac ture indicated by the serial number attached to the product 2 When a product whose term of warranty is expired is brought in Repairs will be offered for a fee In this case the customer is not eligible for the replacement product rental service 3 In the following cases repairs may be
60. htness NP41 approx 85 Brightness The LAMP MODE can be changed by using the menu Select SETUP GENERAL LAMP MODE page 48 Eco Mode Steady Green light Q Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector A keyword can be set for your projector using the Menu to avoid operation by an unauthorized user When a key word is set turning on the projector will display the Keyword input screen Unless the correct keyword is entered the projector cannot project an image To enable the Security function 1 Press the MENU button The menu will be displayed 2 Press the SELECT gt button twice to select SETUP and press the SELECT button or the ENTER button to select GENERAL 3 Press the SELECT gt button to select INSTALLATION 4 Press the SELECT Y button three times to select SECURITY and press the ENTER button SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET ORIENTATION DESKTOP FRONT CONTROL PANEL LOCK OFF OFF MENU COLOR SELECT COLOR MENU DISPLAY TIME AUTO 45 SEC BACKGROUND LOGO COMMUNICATION SPEED 38400bps CONTROL ID ENTER ELE EXIT CJ COMPUTER The OFF ON menu will be displayed 30 4 Convenient Features 5 Press the SELECT button to select ON and press the ENTER button SECURITY The SECURITY KEYWORD screen will be displayed 6 Type in a combination of the four SELECT buttons and press the ENTER button NOTE A keyword must be 4 to 10 digits in length
61. ility of the Service to NEC Au thorized Service Stations 3 Loan Only For this service NEC Authorized Service Station supplies the cus tomer with a loan unit for US 200 up to 12 days Customer keeps the inoperable unit and when customer returns home customer arranges to have the projector serviced in the home country 2 Warranty Exclusions This program does not apply if the Projector s serial number has been defaced modified or removed If in the judgement of NEC Authorized Service Station or its agent the defects or failures result from any cause other than fair wear and tear or NEC neglect or fault including the following without limitation 1 Accidents transportation neglect misuse abuse water dust smoke or default of or by the Customer its employees or agents or any third party 2 Failure or fluctuation of electrical power electrical circuitry air con ditioning humidity control or other environmental conditions such as use it in smoking area 3 Any fault in the attachments or associated products or components whether or not supplied by NEC or its agents which do not form part of the Product covered by this warranty 4 Any act of God fire flood war act of violence or any similar occur rence 5 Any attempt by any person other than any person authorized by NEC to adjust modify repair install or service the product 6 Any Cross border charges such as duty insurance tax etc 3 Charges f
62. input VCR DVD player or document camera S VIDEO Selects what is connected to your S VIDEO input VCR or DVD player NOTE A frame may freeze for a brief period of time when a video is played back in fast forward or fast rewind with a Video or S Video source 39 5 Using On Screen Menu Menu Descriptions amp Functions ADJUST BASIC SOURCE INFO RESET PRESET 2 PRESENTATION DETAIL SETTINGS CONTRAST 4 e rb BRIGHTNESS 4 E SHARPNESS gt COLOR HUE i VOLUME 4 _ gt _ rm RESET ENTER CJ COMPUTER PRESET This function allows you to select optimized settings for your projected image You can adjust neutral tint for yellow cyan or magenta There are six factory presets optimized for various types of images You can also use DETAIL SETTINGS to set user adjustable settings to customize each gamma or color Your settings can be stored in PRESET 1 to PRESET 6 HIGH BRIGHT Recommended for use in a brightly lit room PRESENTATION Recommended for making a presentation using a PowerPoint file VIDEO ss Recommended for typical TV program viewing MOVIE Recommended for movies GRAPHIC Recommended for graphics Standard color values 40 5 Using On Screen Menu DETAIL SETTINGS DETAIL SETTINGS PRESENTATION GAMMA CORRECTION NATURAL IE I
63. ith buttons on the cabinet Press the SELECT 4 button with no menus displayed An RGB image will be optimized automatically after a few seconds Adjusting with the remote control Press the AUTO ADJ button to optimize RGB image automatically Poor picture SOURCE 7 5 ON STAND BY 1 eee DH NOTE Some signals may take time to display or may not be displayed correctly e The Auto Adjust function does not work for component and video signals e If the Auto Adjust operation cannot optimize the RGB signal try to adjust HORIZONTAL VERTICAL CLOCK and PHASE manu ally page 43 44 e f performing the Auto Adjust function does not correct image positioning vertical stripes banding or horizontal noise per form the HORIZONTAL VERTICAL CLOCK or PHASE function from the menu to optimize the image gt page 43 44 e Performing the HORIZONTAL VERTICAL CLOCK or PHASE function will store the adjustment values of the currently projected source into the projector s memory next time the same source same resolution horizontal and vertical frequencies is projected the projector will call up from memory the stored values for the source e To clear the stored adjustment values select the RESET gt CURRENT SIGNAL or ALL DATA from the menu to reset the adjustment values 26 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Adjusting Volume Up amp Down Sound level from the
64. jector because the focus sensor cannot detect the distance to the screen To turn off the AUTO FOCUS function from the menu select SETUP gt OPTIONS 1 gt AUTO FOCUS and select OFF 22 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation AUTO KEYSTONE Correction The AUTO KEYSTONE correction feature will correct the vertical distortion of a projected image on the screen No special operation required Just place the projector on a flat surface gt lt NOTE When using the AUTO KEYSTONE function heed the following The AUTO KEYSTONE correction will take effect 2 seconds after changing the projection angle during projection e The left and right or horizontal keystone distortion is not available Place the projector so that the lens surface is parallel to the screen Also adjust the height to keep the projector level by rotating the rear feet TIP To turn off the AUTO KEYSTONE function from the menu select SETUP GENERAL AUTO KEYSTONE and select OFF gt page 47 Even when the menu setting for AUTO KEYSTONE is turned on KEYSTONE can be adjusted manually NOTE The AUTO KEYSTONE Correction feature can cause an image to be slightly blurred because the correction is made elec tronically 23 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Adjusting Focus Manually Adjust the focus manually in the following cases When adjusting the focus out of the effective range of th
65. l Connector DIN 8P To TxD of PC To GND of PC To RxD of PC NOTE Pins 2 3 5 6 and 8 are used inside the projector 71 7 Appendix Troubleshooting Check List Before contacting your dealer or service personnel check the following list to be sure repairs are needed also by referring to the Troubleshooting section in your user s manual This checklist below will help us solve your prob lem more efficiently Print the following pages Frequency of occurrence always sometimes How often Power C No power POWER indicator does not light green See also Status Indicator STATUS Power cable s plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet Lamp cover is installed correctly The two screws on the lamp housing are completely tight ened The cooling pump is installed correctly LAMP HOURS USED lamp operation hours was cleared after lamp replacement No power even though you press and hold the POWER but ton for a minimum of 1 second Video and Audio C No image is displayed from your PC or video equipment to the projector Still no image even though you connect the projector to the PC first then start the PC L Enabling your notebook PC s signal output to the projector e A combination of function keys will enable disable the external display Usually the combination of the Fn key along with one of the 12 function keys turns the
66. l No on cabinet Problem of units per User Required Service 1 Repair and Return 2 Loan unit Requested period of Loan unit Payment method 1 Credit Card 2 Travelers Cheque 3 Cash In Case of Credit Card Card No w Valid Date 76 7 Appendix Condition of your TravelCare Service Program Enduser is requested to understand following condition of TravelCare Service Program and complete the necessary information on the ap plication sheet 1 Service Options There are 3 types of Service available Enduser has to understand following condition and is required to fill in the Application Sheet 1 Repair and Return The Faulty unit is sent or collected from the customer It is re paired and returned within 10 days to the customer excluding transport time There may have a case repair and return can t be done by NEC Authorized Service Station because of shortage of spare parts due to same model is not sold in the territory 2 Repair and Return with Loan This service is limited to some Ser vice Stations This service is offered to the Enduser who cannot wait until their unit is repaired The customer can borrow a unit for 200 up to 12 days Customer then sends in inoperable unit to nearest NEC Authorized Service Station for service In order to prevent collection problem Enduser is required to fill in Application Sheet Enduser needs to confirm the availab
67. lable the NEC logo default blue or black screen will be displayed When the projector displays the NEC logo a blue or black screen the projector will automatically switch to the ECO mode The projector will return to the NORMAL mode once a signal connected See page 63 for more details 16 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Note on Startup screen Menu Language Select screen When you first turn on the projector you will get the Startup menu The menu gives you the opportunity to select the menu in one of the 21 languages To select a menu language follow these steps 1 Use the SELECT A V 4 or button to select one of the 21 languages from the menu LANGUAGE PLEASE SELECT A MENU LANGUAGE DANSK NORSK DEUTSCH PORTUGUES TURKCE FRAN AIS O E TINA ITALIANO MAGYAR ida Q Amo ESPANOL POLSKI EAAHNIKA Focus SVENSKA NEDERLANDS BAR SUOMI 5 sel ONISTAND BY CENTER EXI 2 Press the ENTER button to execute the selection fa After this has been done you can proceed to the menu op susc Q us ae eration rons 0 If you want you can select the menu language later GUAGE on page 48 ON STAND BY 1 NOTE Immediately after turning on the projector screen flicker may occur This is normal Wait 3 to 5 minutes until the lamp lighting is stabilized
68. may cause a malfunction 6 Maintenance Replacing the Lamp and the Cooling Pump After your lamp has been operating for 2500 hours up to 3500 hours in ECO mode or longer the LAMP indica tor in the cabinet will blink red and the message THE LAMP HAS REACHED THE END OF ITS USABLE LIFE PLEASE REPLACE THE LAMP will appear Even though the lamp may still be working replace it at 2500 up to 3500 hours in ECO mode hours to maintain optimal projector performance After replacing the lamp be sure to clear the lamp hour meter gt page 57 CAUTION The optional lamp comes with the cooling pump After replacing the lamp be sure to replace the cooling pump too DO NOT TOUCH THE LAMP immediately after it has been used It will be extremely hot Turn the projector off and then disconnect the power cable Allow at least one hour for the lamp to cool before handling DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREWS except one lamp cover screw and two lamp housing screws You could re ceive an electric shock Do not break the glass on the lamp housing Keep finger prints off the glass surface on the lamp housing Leaving finger prints in the glass surface might cause an unwanted shadow and poor picture quality The projector will turn off and go into standby mode after 2600 up to 3600 hours in ECO mode hours of ser vice If this happens be sure to replace the lamp If you continue to use the lamp after 2500 hours up to 3500 hours in ECO mode
69. ment Input Current Power Consumption Effective pixels are more than 99 99 This is the light output value lumens when the PRESET mode is set to HIGH BRIGHT If any other mode is selected as the PRESET mode the light output value may drop 66 7 Appendix Mechanical Installation Orientation Desktop Front Desktop Rear Ceiling Front Ceiling Rear 9 7 W x 2 8 H x 7 0 D 246 mm W x 72 mm H x 177 mm D not including protrusions Net Weight 3 5 16 1 6 kg Operational Temperatures 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C ECO mode selected automatically at 95 F to 104 F 35 C to 40 C ECO mode selected automatically at 86 F to 104 F 30 C to 40 C when used in Environmental Considerations HIGH ALTITUDE 20 to 80 humidity non condensing Storage Temperatures 14 F to 122 F 10 C to 50 C 20 to 80 humidity non condensing For United States UL Approved UL 60950 1 Meets FCC Class B requirements For Canada UL Approved CSA 60950 1 Meets DOC Canada Class B requirements For Australia New Zealand Meets AS NZS CISPR 22 Class B For Europe Meets EMC Directive EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 Meets Low Voltage Directive EN60950 1 TUV GS Approved C Dimensions Regulations For additional information visit US http www necdisplay com Europe http www nec display solutions com Global http www nec pj com For inform
70. mp 6 Remove the cooling pump 1 Loosen the cooling pump cover screw until the screwdriver goes into a freewheeling condition The cooling pump cover screw is not removable 61 6 Maintenance 2 Remove the cooling pump cover NOTE Keep the contact area of the connector clean If there are dust and dirt in the contact area of the connector remove them 7 Install a new cooling pump 1 Align the tabs on the cooling pump cover with the guide on the cabinet and slide the cooling pump cover 2 Tighten the cooling pump cover screw Be sure to tighten the cooling pump cover screw This completes the cooling pump replacement Go on to the next step 8 Connect the supplied power cable and turn on the projector 9 Finally select the menu gt gt RESET gt CLEAR LAMP HOURS to reset the lamp usage hours NOTE When the lamp exceeds 2600 hours up to 3600 hours in ECO mode of service the projector cannot turn on and the menu is not displayed If this happens press the HELP button on the remote control for 10 seconds to reset the lamp clock back to zero When the lamp time clock is reset to zero the LAMP indicator goes out 62 7 Appendix Troubleshooting This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector Indicator Messages Power Indicator
71. mputer Video or S Video page 18 e Adjust the computer image manually with the HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL in ADJUST IMAGE OPTIONS in the menu page 44 Remote control does not work Install new batteries page 8 Make sure there are no obstacles between you and the projector Stand within 22 feet 7 m of the projector page 8 Indicator is lit or blinking Seethe POWER STATUS LAMP Indicator page 63 Cross color in RGB mode Press the AUTO ADJ button on the remote control SELECT lt button on the projector cabinet page 26 e Adjust the computer image manually with CLOCK and PHASE in ADJUST IMAGE OPTIONS in the menu gt page 43 For more information contact your dealer 64 7 Appendix If there is no picture or the picture is not displayed correctly Power on process for the projector and the PC Be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC In most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on unless connected to the projector be fore being powered up NOTE You can check the horizontal frequency of the current signal in the projector s menu under Information If it reads OkHz this means there is no signal being output from the computer See page 56 or go to next step Enabling the computer s external display Displa
72. net to select the tab you want 5 Press the ENTER button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the submenu window 6 Adjust the level or turn the selected item on or off by using the SELECT buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet Changes are stored until you adjust it again N Repeat steps 2 6 to adjust an additional item or press the EXIT button on the remote control or the pro jector cabinet to quit the menu display NOTE When a menu or message is displayed several lines of information may be lost depending on the signal or settings 8 Press the MENU button to close the menu To return to the previous menu press the EXIT button 35 5 Using On Screen Menu Menu Elements Tab Slide bar SOURCE SETUP INFO Highlight PRESET 2 PRESENTATIOM GJE Solid triangle DETAIL SETTINGS CONTRAST 4 gt P5 BRIGHTNESS f gt E SHARPNESS aum COLOR gt HUE 1 gt VOLUME rr Available buttons RESET ENTER Source COMPUTER ADJUST SETUP INFO RESET Radio button COMPUTER 2 VIDEO S VIDEO 2 WALL COLOR 2 WHITEBOARD BLACKBOARD BLACKBOARD GRAY LIGHT YELLOW LIGHT GREEN LIGHT BLUE SKY BLUE COMPUTER 5 LIGHT ROSE High Altitude symbol PINK Thermometer symbol Off Timer remaining time Key
73. ng the USB terminal For PC the mouse receiver can only be used with a Windows 98 Me XP Windows 2000 Windows Vista or Mac OS X 10 0 0 or later operating system NOTE In SP1 or older version of Windows XP if the mouse cursor will not move correctly do the following Clear the Enhance pointer precision check box underneath the mouse speed slider in the Mouse Properties dialog box Pointer Options tab The PAGE UP and DOWN buttons do not work with PowerPoint for Macintosh NOTE Wait at least 5 seconds after disconnecting the mouse receiver before reconnecting it and vice versa The computer may not identify the mouse receiver if it is repeatedly connected and disconnected in rapid intervals 33 4 Convenient Features Operating your computer s mouse from the remote conirol You can operate your computer s mouse from the remote control PAGE UP DOWN Button scrolls the viewing area of the window or to move to the previous or next slide in PowerPoint on your computer SELECT Buttons moves the mouse cursor on your computer MOUSE L Button works as the mouse left button MOUSE R Button works as the mouse right button NOTE When you operate the computer using the SELECT AW lt or button with the menu displayed both the menu and the mouse pointer will be affected Close the menu and perform the mouse operation The PAGE UP and DOWN buttons do not work with PowerPoint for Macintosh Ab
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75. ntosh After that restore the DIP switches to a dis playable mode and then restart the Macintosh again NOTE A Video Adapter cable manufactured by Apple Computer is needed for a PowerBook which does not have a mini D Sub 15 pin connector Mirroring on a PowerBook When using the projector with a Macintosh PowerBook output may not be set to 1024 x 768 unless mirroring is off on your PowerBook Refer to owner s manual supplied with your Macintosh computer for mirroring Folders or icons are hidden on the Macintosh screen Folders or icons may not be seen on the screen Should this happen select View Arrange from the Apple menu and arrange icons 65 7 Appendix Specifications This section provides technical information about the NP61 NP41 projector s performance Model Number NP61 NP41 Optical Projection System Single DLP chip Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels up to UXGA 1600 x 1200 with scaling technology Manual zoom and auto focus Lens effective range 57 1 1 5 m 216 5 5 5 m manual focus F2 2 2 34 f 20 4 24 5 mm NP61 220W AC 170W ECO mode NP41 200W AC 170W ECO mode NP61 3000 lumens approx 75 in ECO mode NP41 2300 lumens approx 85 in ECO mode 1600 1 33 300 diagonal 4 3 image sizes with less than 40 are available only in tele mode 57 439 wide 57 529 tele 1 5 11 1 m wide 1 5 13 4 m tele Projection Angle 14 7 15
76. ntrol gets wet wipe it dry immediately e Avoid excessive heat and humidity Do not heat take apart or throw batteries into fire f you will not be using the remote control for a long time remove the batteries e Ensure that you have the batteries polarity aligned correctly Do not use new and old batteries together or use different types of batteries together Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations Lamp Replacement To replace the lamp follow all instructions provided on page 59 Be sure to replace the lamp when the message THE LAMP HAS REACHED THE END OF ITS USABLE LIFE PLEASE REPLACE THE LAMP appears If you continue to use the lamp after the lamp has reached the end of its usable life the lamp bulb may shatter and pieces of glass may be scattered in the lamp case Do not touch them as the pieces of glass may cause injury If this happens contact your dealer for lamp replacement A Lamp Characteristic The projector has a high pressure mercury lamp as a light source A lamp has a characteristic that its brightness gradually decreases with age Also repeatedly turning the lamp on and off will increase the possibility of its lower brightness CAUTION DO NOT TOUCH THE LAMP immediately after it has been used It will be extremely hot Turn the projector off and then disconnect the power cable Allow at least one hour for the lamp to cool before handling When
77. o standby modes NORMAL and POWER SAVING Power saving mode is the mode that allows you to put the projector in the power saving condition which con sumes less power than the NORMAL mode The projector is preset for NORMAL mode at the factory NOTE Control through the PC Control connector is not available during POWER SAVING mode For PC control of the projector it is recommended to leave the projector in the Normal mode Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu NORMAL Power indicator Orange light STATUS indicator Green light POWER SAVING Power indicator Orange light STATUS indicator Off 53 5 Using On Screen Menu Enabling Auto Power On AUTO POWER ON AC Turns the projector on automatically when the power cable is inserted into an active power outlet This eliminates the need to always use the POWER button on the remote control or projector cabinet Turning On the Projector By Applying RGB Signal AUTO POWER ON COMP When the projector is in Standby mode applying an RGB signal from a computer connected to the COMPUTER IN input will power on the projector and simultaneously project the computer s image This functionality eliminates the need to always use the POWER button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to power on the projector To use this function first connect a computer to the projector and the projector to an active AC input
78. on allows you to select three modes for fan speed Auto mode High speed mode and High Altitude mode AUTO The built in fans automatically run at a variable speed according to the internal temperature The built in fans run at high speed HIGH ALTITUDE The built in fans run at a high speed Select this option when using the projector at altitudes approxi mately 5000 feet 1500 meters or higher When you wish to cool down the temperature inside the projector quickly select HIGH NOTE e tis recommended that you select High speed mode if you use the projector non stop for consecutive days Set FAN MODE to HIGH ALTITUDE when using the projector at altitudes approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters or higher Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters or higher without setting to HIGH ALTITUDE can cause the projector to overheat and the protector could shut down If this happens wait a couple minutes and turn on the projector Using the projector at altitudes less than approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters and setting to HIGH ALTITUDE can cause the lamp to overcool causing the image to flicker Switch FAN MODE to AUTO Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters or higher can shorten the life of optical components such as the lamp e Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu Selecting COLOR S
79. on on the remote control to select your source Computer Video or S Video gt page 18 If there is still no picture press the button again Ensure your cables are connected properly Use menus to adjust the contrast and brightness gt page 42 Check to see if the image is muted page 29 Remove the lens cap Reset the settings or adjustments to factory preset levels using the RESET in the Menu page 57 Enter your registered keyword if the SECURITY function is enabled gt page 30 Be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC In most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on unless connected to the projector before being powered up Ifthe screen goes blank while using your remote control it may be the result of the computer s screen saver or power management software e See also the next page Picture suddenly becomes dark When one of the following happens the LAMP MODE automatically changes from NORMAL to ECO When there are no signals blue or black screen To return to the NORMAL mode select another available source When the room where you re presenting is particularly warm Move the projector to a cooler location Color tone or hue is unusu al Check if an appropriate color is selected in WALL COLOR If not select an appropriate option page 48 A
80. or Warranty Exclusions and Out of Warranty Case In case faulty unit is under warranty exclusions case or under Out of Warranty period NEC Authorized Service Station will Inform estima tion of actual service cost to the Enduser with reason 4 Dead on Arrival DOA Enduser must take this issue up with their original supplier in the country of purchase NEC Authorized Service Station will repair the DOA unit as a War ranty repair but will not exchange DOA unit with new units 77 5 Loan Service Charges and Conditions Upon acceptance of this NEC Projector Customer agrees to assume liability for this loan unit The current cost of use of this loan unit is 200 00 USD for 12 calen dar days If Customer does not return the unit within the 12 calendar days Cus tomer will be charged the next highest cost up to and including the full list price to Credit Cards which price will be informed by NEC Autho rized Service Stations Please see the attached listing of contacts for each country to arrange for pickup of the loan unit If you return to their country of origin with the loan unit you will be charged additional freight to return the unit to the loaning country Thank you for your understanding of this program
81. otect by Security function Security feature prevents unauthorized individuals from displaying images You can control the projector with a PC or control system using the PC Control port Easy set up and operation The contemporary cabinet design is light compact and complements any office boardroom or Auditorium 1 Introduction About this user s manual The fastest way to get started is to take your time and do everything right the first time Take a few minutes now to review the user s manual This may save you time later on At the beginning of each section of the manual you ll find an overview If the section doesn t apply you can skip it 1 Introduction Part Names of the Projector Front Top Zoom Lever 22 Remote Sensor page 8 Controls gt page 6 Lens Lens Cap Focus Sensor page 22 Adjustable Tilt Foot Button gt 21 Ventilation outlet Heated air is exhausted from here Adjustable Tilt Foot page 21 Built in Security Slot Terminal Panel gt 6 Speaker Ventilation inlet Ventilation inlet AC Input Connect the supplied power cable s three pin plug here and plug the other end into an active wall outlet page 15 This security slot supports the MicroSaver Security System 1 Introduction Bottom Cooling Pump Cover gt 61 Rear Feet gt 21 Lamp Cover gt
82. ottom right of the menu Enabling Security SECURITY This feature turns on or off the SECURITY function Unless the correct keyword is entered the projector cannot project an image page 30 NOTE Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu 49 5 Using On Screen Menu Selecting Menu Color MENU COLOR SELECT You can choose between two options for menu color COLOR and MONOCHROME Selecting Menu Display Time MENU DISPLAY TIME This option allows you to select how long the projector waits after the last touch of a button to turn off the menu The preset choices are MANUAL AUTO 5 SEC AUTO 15 SEC and AUTO 45 SEC The AUTO 45 SEC is the factory preset Selecting a Color or Logo for Background BACKGROUND Use this feature to display a blue black screen or logo when no signal is available The default background is LOGO NOTE Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu Selecting Communication Speed COMMUNICATION SPEED This feature sets the baud rate of the PC Control port Mini DIN 8 Pin It supports data rates from 4800 to 38400 bps The default is 38400 bps Select the appropriate baud rate for your equipment to be connected depending on the equipment a lower baud rate may be recommended for long cable runs NOTE Your selected communication speed will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu 50 5 Using On
83. out Drag Mode By pressing the MOUSE L or MOUSE R button for 2 or 3 seconds then releasing the drag mode is set and the drag operation can be performed simply by pressing the SELECT button To drop the item press the MOUSE L or MOUSE R button To cancel it press the MOUSE R or MOUSE L button TIP You can change the Pointer speed on the Mouse Properties dialog box on the Windows For more information see the user documentation or online help supplied with your computer 34 5 Using On Screen Menu Using the Menus 1 Press the MENU bution on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the menu SOURCE SETUP INFO RESET PRESET 2 PRESENTATION CJL DETAIL SETTINGS CONTRAST 4 rb BRIGHTNESS 4 rb SHARPNESS COLOR HUE VOLUME lt er RESET SELECT 451 CJ COMPUTER NOTE The commands such as ENTER EXIT 4 gt in the bottom show available buttons for your operation 2 Press the SELECT lt gt buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the submenu 3 Press the ENTER button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to highlight the top item or the first tab 4 Use the SELECT buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet to select the item you want to adjust or set You can use the SELECT lt gt buttons on the remote control or the projector cabi
84. r hands due to the heat emitted from the light output Do not place any objects which are easily affected by heat in front of the projector lens or a projector exhaust vent Doing so could lead to the object melting or getting your hands burned from the heat that is emitted from the light output and exhaust Handle the power cable carefully A damaged or frayed power cable can cause electric shock or fire Do not use any power cables than the supplied one Do not bend or tug the power cable excessively Do place the power cable under the projector or any heavy object Do cover the power cable with other soft materials such as rugs Do not heat the power cable Do not handle the power plug with wet hands Turn off the projector unplug the power cable and have the projector serviced by a qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power cable or plug is damaged or frayed If liquid has been spilled into the projector or if it has been exposed to rain or water Ifthe projector does not operate normally when you follow the instructions described in this user s manual If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged fthe projector exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service Disconnect the power cable and any other cables before carrying the projector Turn off the projector and unplug the power cable before cleaning the cabin
85. reiecta a reno 6 Part Names of the Remote Control 7 Battery u uuu uuu re oet oo t ou o 8 Remote Control Precautioris 8 Operating Range for Wireless Remote 8 2 Installation and Connections 9 Setting Up the Screen and the 9 Selecting a Location oui dic e ERR E eer e ER Au init ies 9 Throw Distance and Screen 10 Making Connections epi nete Utere exta ie 12 Connecting Your or Macintosh 12 Connecting Your DVD Player with Component 13 Connecting Your VOR iiia sie Aaland Miles ei es 14 Connecting the Supplied Power 15 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation 16 Turning on the Projector nnns 16 Note on Startup Screen Menu Language Select screen 17 Selecting 18 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position 20 Adjusting Focus Manually sss aii 24 Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually
86. removing the lamp from a ceiling mounted projector make sure that no one is under the projector Glass fragments could fall if the lamp has been burned out iv Important Information Note for US Residents The lamp in this product contains mercury Prease dispose according to Local State or Federal Laws About High Altitude mode Set FAN MODE to HIGH ALTITUDE when using the projector at altitudes approximately 5000 feet 1500 me ters or higher e Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters or higher without setting to HIGH ALTI TUDE can cause the projector to overheat and the protector could shut down If this happens wait a couple minutes and turn on the projector e Using the projector at altitudes less than approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters and setting to HIGH ALTI TUDE can cause the lamp to overcool causing the image to flicker Switch FAN MODE to AUTO e Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters or higher can shorten the life of optical components such as the lamp Table of Contents Important Information i 1 Introduction ee buxo 1 Whats inthe BOX A 1 Introduction to the Projector ivi ned 2 Part Names of the Projector repetere dr ed eor rper reda 4 Top Featules e u luu Zuma mi taie aon usu 6 Terminal Panel FS
87. ries together Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control Remote control 22feet 7 m _ Remote sensor on projector cabinet Remote control The infrared signal operates by line of sight up to a distance of about 22 feet 7 m and within a 60 degree angle of the remote sensor on the projector cabinet The projector will not respond if there are objects between the remote control and the sensor or if strong light falls on the sensor Weak batteries will also prevent the remote control from properly operating the projector 2 Installation and Connections This section describes how to set up your projector and how to connect video and audio sources Your projector is simple to set up and use But before you get started you must first Setup a screen and the projector Ce Connect your computer or video equipment to the projector See pages 12 13 14 Connect the supplied power cable See page 15 NOTE Ensure that the power cable and any oth er cables are disconnected before moving the projector When moving the projector or when it is not in use cover the lens with the lens To the wall outlet Setting Up the Screen and the Projector Selecting a Location The further your projector is from the screen or wall the larger the image The minimum size the image can be is approximately 4
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89. speaker on the projector can be adjusted VOLUME 4 gt Gu EXT EXIT Another way to adjust volume is to use the menu Select ADJUST BASIC VOLUME from the menu Turning off the Projector To turn off the projector First press the POWER ON STAND BY button on the ES projector cabinet or the POWER OFF button on the re STATUS mote control The POWER OFF ARE YOU SURE Dor message will appear POWER OFF ARE YOU SURE Gu Power On Fan running Standby Secondly press the ENTER button or press the POW UMP LAMP LAMP ER ON STAND BY or the POWER OFF button again Ae gt sanS g nw routier POWER The power indicator will glow orange Y Immediately after turning on the projector and display Steady green light Blinking Steady green ing an image you cannot turn off the projector for 60 orangelight orange light seconds A CAUTION Parts of the projector will become heated during operation Use caution when picking up the projector immedi ately after it has been operating A CAUTION Do not unplug the power cable from the wall outlet or projector when the projector is powered on Doing so can cause damage to the AC IN connector of the projector and or the prong plug of the power cable To turn off the AC power supply when the projector is powered on use a power strip equipped with
90. stud other cases where the lamp is removed other than lamp replacement pulling out the lamp housing may also cause the packing ring to stay stuck inside the projector If this happens make sure to insert the lamp housing back in its original position N CAUTION Before removing the used packing ring be sure to turn off the projector wait for the cooling fan to stop dis connect the power cable and allow at least one hour for the lamp to cool The projector can become very hot when it is turned on and stay hot immediately after it is turned off Do not install a new lamp with the used packing ring stuck inside the projector as it requires excessive force to install the new lamp which then may cause damage to the projector 60 6 Maintenance 4 Push the part as shown on the drawing and insert a new lamp housing until it is plugged into the socket CAUTION Do not use a lamp other than the NEC replacement lamp NPO9LP NP61 or NPO8LP NP41 Order this from your NEC dealer Secure it in place with the two screws NOTE Tighten the two screws alternately until both screws are completely tightened Failure to do this can result in air leak from the cooling pump causing the pump error gt page 63 5 Reattach the lamp cover Tighten the lamp cover screw Be sure to tighten the screw This completes the lamp replacement Go on to the cooling pump replacement To replace the cooling pu
91. t for a moment Green Standby NORMAL for STANDBY _ MODE Steady light CONTROL PANEL LOCK is on You have pressed cabinet button when Control Orange Panel Lock is on Remote control ID and projector ID are not CONTROL ID error matched Lamp Indicator Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note Off Normal Blinking light Red Lamp has reached il end at I Lamp Replace the lamp replacement message will be displayed Lamp has been used beyond its limit Red The projector will not turn on until the Replace the lamp Steady light lamp is replaced Green Lamp mode is set to ECO mode Over Temperature Protection If the temperature inside the projector rises too high the over temperature protector will automatically turn off the lamp with the STATUS indicator blinking 2 cycle On and Off Should this happen do the following Unplug the power cable after the cooling fans stop Move the projector to a cooler location if the room where you are presenting is particularly too warm Clean the ventilation holes if they are clogged with dust Wait about 60 minutes until the inside of the projector becomes cool enough 63 7 Appendix Common Problems amp Solutions Power Status Lamp Indicator on page 63 Problem Check These Items Does not turn on Check that the power cable is plugged in and that the power button on the projector cabinet or the remote control is on page 15 16 Ens
92. the BrilliantColor feature MEDIUM ii Increases brightness of the white areas HIGH inia Increases more brightness of the white areas NOTE BrilliantColor is not available when HIGH BRIGHT and PRESENTATION are selected for REFERENCE 41 5 Using On Screen Menu CONTRAST Adjusts the intensity of the image according to the incoming signal BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness level or the back raster intensity SHARPNESS Controls the detail of the image for Video COLOR Increases or decreases the color saturation level HUE Varies the color level from green to blue The red level is used as reference Input signal CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR HUE Computer RGB Yes Yes No No No Component Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Video S Video Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Adjustable No Not adjustable Yes depending on the signal VOLUME Adjusts the volume of the projector speaker NOTE e The volume level is set to 16 at the factory Volume can be also adjusted by using the VOLUME button on the remote control RESET The adjustments for CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR HUE and VOLUME will be re turned to the factory setting values 42 5 Using On Screen Menu IMAGE OPTIONS SOURCE SETUP INFO RESET CLOCK gt PHASE gt gt 20 HORIZONTAL 25 VERTICAL gt 55
93. tion able points errors or omissions please contact us 4 Notwithstanding article 3 NEC will not be responsible for any claims on loss of profit or other matters deemed to result from using the Projector Important Information Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC NP61 NP41 projector and keep the manual handy for fu ture reference Your serial number is located on the bottom of your projector Record it here CAUTION To turn off main power be sure to remove the plug from power outlet The power outlet socket should be installed as near to the equipment as possible and should be eas ily accessible CAUTION TO PREVENT SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET A THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL shock Therefore it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part inside of the unit This symbol alerts the user that important information concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been provided This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may be sufficient to cause electrical The information should be read carefully to avoid problems WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE DO NOT USE THIS UNIT S PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD OR IN AN OUTLET UNLESS ALL THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED DOC Compliance Notice for Canada only
94. ure that the lamp cover is installed correctly page 61 Ensure that the two screws on the lamp housing are completely tightened page 61 Ensure that the cooling pump is installed correctly page 62 Check to see if the projector has overheated If there is insufficient ventilation around the projector or if the room where you are presenting is particularly warm move the projector to a cooler location Check to see if you continue to use the projector for another 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its life If so replace the lamp After replacing the lamp reset the lamp hours used gt page 57 Thelamp may fail to light Wait a full minute and then turn on the power again Set FAN MODE to HIGH ALTITUDE when using the projector at altitudes approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters or higher Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5000 feet 1500 meters or higher without setting to HIGH ALTITUDE can cause the projector to overheat and the projector could shut down If this happens wait a couple minutes and turn on the projector gt page 52 Also when the lamp is turned off the projector internal temperature is hot If the power is turned on before the projector has cooled down the fan will run a short time before the lamp will turn on Will turn off Ensure that the OFF TIMER or AUTO POWER OFF is off gt page 53 54 No picture Use the COMPUTER the VIDEO or the S VIDEO butt
95. ustable Tilt 1 Lift the front edge of the projector Foot Button AN CAUTION Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet during Tilt Foot adjust ment as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and during its cool down period after it is turned off 2 Push up and hold the Adjustable Tilt Foot Button on the front of the projector to extend the adjustable tilt foot maximum height Adjustable Tilt Foot Ventilation outlet 3 Release the Adjustable Tilt Foot Button to lock the adjustable tilt foot Adjusting the height of a projected image or changing the pro jection angle will result in the AUTO KEYSTONE function quickly correcting the vertical distortion gt 23 The tilt foot can be extended up to 0 98 inch 25 mm There is approximately 10 degrees up of adjustment for the front of the projector A CAUTION Do not use the tilt foot for purposes other than originally intended Misuses such as using the tilt foot to carry or hang from the wall or ceiling the projector can cause damage to the projector 4 Rotate the rear foot to the desired height in order to square the image on the projection surface The rear foot height can be adjusted up to 0 16 inch 4 mm 1 de gree of angle Do not extend the rear foot over 0 16 4 mm Doing so will cause the rear foot to come free off the bottom Rear foot 21 3 Projecting an Image Basic Operation ZOOM Use th
96. xpand or reduce the image to fit the projector s native resolution 1024 x 768 pixels Example When a source with 800 x 600 pixels is selected NATIVE Option other than NATIVE NATIVE lt 1024 lt 1024 RGB only gt 800 768 600 768 Too NOTE When a non RGB is selected you cannot select NATIVE NOTE When you are displaying an RGB image with a higher resolution than the projector s native resolution such as SXGA the image will be displayed in the projector s native resolution XGA even if NATIVE is selected NOTE Please note that using this projector for the purpose of commercial gain or the attraction of public attention in a venue such as a coffee shop or hotel and employing compression or expansion of the screen image with a ASPECT RATIO setting may raise concern about the infringement of copyrights which are protected by copyright law 45 5 Using On Screen Menu Adjusting the Vertical Position of Image CINEMA POSITION only when CINEMA is selected for ASPECT RATIOJ This feature adjusts the vertical position of the image when viewing video with Cinema aspect ratio selected When CINEMA is selected in ASPECT RATIO the image is displayed with black borders on the top and bottom You can adjust the vertical position from the top to the bottom of the black area Turning on Noise Reduction NOISE REDUCTION This function allows you to
97. y To turn on the AUTO KEYSTONE feature select ON To adjust the KEYSTONE feature manually select OFF Correcting Vertical Keystone Distortion Manually KEYSTONE You can correct vertical distortion manually gt page 25 TIP When this option is highlighted pressing the ENTER button will display its slide bar for adjustment Saving Vertical Keystone Correction KEYSTONE SAVE This option enables you to save your current keystone settings OFF Does not save current keystone correction settings It will return your keystone correction settings to zero ON scis Saves current keystone correction settings Saving your change once affects all sources The changes are saved when the projector is turned off NOTE When AUTO KEYSTONE is set to KEYSTONE SAVE is not available Next time you turn on the power the AUTO KEYSTONE function will work and the data stored with KEYSTONE SAVE will be invalid 47 5 Using On Screen Menu Using the Wall Color Correction WALL COLOR WALL COLOR WHITEBOARD gt BLACKBOARD BLACKBOARD GRAY LIGHT YELLOW LIGHT GREEN LIGHT BLUE SKY BLUE 2 LIGHT ROSE 2 PINK xu AA This function allows for quick adaptive color correction in applications where the screen material is not white Setting Lamp Mode to Normal or Eco LAMP MODE This feature enables you to select two brightness modes of the lamp NORMAL and ECO modes The lamp life can be extended b
98. y using the ECO mode Selecting ECO mode decreases fan noise when compared to NORMAL mode Lamp Mode Description Status of LAMP indicator This is the Default setting NORMAEMODE 100 Brightness off Select this mode to increase the ECO MODE lamp life NP61 approx 75 Bright Steady Green light ness NP41 approx 85 Brightness NOTE The LAMP LIFE REMAINING and LAMP HOURS USED can be checked in USAGE TIME Select INFO USAGE TIME gt page 55 The projector is always in NORMAL for one minute after the lamp is turned on and while the POWER indicator is blinking green The lamp condition will not be affected even when LAMP MODE is changed If there is no signal for about one minute the projector will display a blue black or logo background depending on setting and go into ECO The projector will return to the NORMAL once a signal is accepted If the projector is overheated in NORMAL mode because of use in a high temperature room there may be a case where the LAMP MODE automatically changes to ECO mode to protect the projector This mode is called forced ECO mode When the projector is in ECO mode the picture brightness decreases The LAMP indicator s steady light indicates the projector is in ECO mode When the projector comes back to normal temperature the LAMP MODE returns to NORMAL mode Thermometer symbol L indicates the LAMP MODE is automatically set to
99. ying an image on the notebook PC s screen does not necessarily mean it outputs a signal to the projec tor When using a PC compatible laptop a combination of function keys will enable disable the external dis play Usually the combination of the Fn key along with one of the 12 function keys gets the external display to come on or off For example NEC laptops use Fn F3 while Dell laptops use Fn F8 key combinations to toggle through external display selections Non standard signal output from the computer the output signal from a notebook PC is not an industry standard the projected image may not be displayed correctly Should this happen deactivate the notebook PC s LCD screen when the projector display is in use Each notebook PC has a different way of deactivate reactivate the local LCD screens as described in the pre vious step Refer to your computer s documentation for detailed information Image displayed is incorrect when using a Macintosh When using a Macintosh with the projector set the DIPswitch of the Mac adapter not supplied with the projec tor according to your resolution After setting restart your Macintosh for the changes to take affect For setting display modes other than those supported by your Macintosh and the projector changing the DIP switch on a Mac adapter may bounce an image slightly or may display nothing Should this happen set the DIP switch to the 13 fixed mode and then restart your Maci
100. ying back Enlarging and Moving a Picture You can enlarge the area you want up to 400 percent NOTE The maximum magnification may be less than four times depending on the following the signal and when WIDE ZOOM is selected for ASPECT RATIO To do so 1 Press the MAGNIFY button Each time the MAGNIFY button is pressed the image is magnified Image can be magnified up to 400 2 Press the SELECT gt button The area of the magnified image will be moved 3 Press the MAGNIFY button Each time the MAGNIFY button is pressed the image is reduced NOTE The image will be enlarged or reduced at the center of the screen 29 4 Convenient Features Changing Lamp Mode The lamp life can be extended by using the ECO mode To change to the ECO mode do the following 1 Press the LAMP MODE button to display LAMP MODE screen 2 Use the SELECT or Y button to select ECO mode 3 Press the ENTER button Or press the SELECT bution to se lect OK and press the ENTER button To cancel it select CANCEL and press the ENTER button To change from ECO to NORMAL Go back to Step 2 and select NORMAL Repeat Step 3 Lamp Mode Description Status of LAMP indicator LAMP MODE Normal Mode This is the default setting 100 Off Brightness Select this mode to increase the lamp life NP61 approx 75 Brig

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