Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product NP60 NEC
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Por table Projector NP 6 0 / NP 5 0 / NP 4 0 User ’s Manual The p rojec tor's m odel n ame ind icate d on the p rojec tor 's label i s NP60, N P50, NP 40, NP60G, NP50G, and NP 40G respectively .
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i Im por t ant Inform ation Safet y Caut ions Precau tions Please read t his manual c arefully before u sing your NEC NP60/ NP50/NP40 projec tor and keep the m anual hand y for future referen ce. Y our s erial num ber is loc ated on the bot tom of your proje ctor .
ii Imp ort ant Informat ion R F Int er fer ence ( for U SA onl y) WA R N I N G The Fed eral Com municat ions Co mmiss ion do es not allow any mo di cation s or chang es to the uni t EXCE P T thos e spec i ed by NEC Corpor ation of Amer ica in th is manual.
iii Imp ort ant Informat ion Fir e and S hock Pr eca uti ons • Ensure th at there is suf cient vent ilatio n and that vents are un obstr ucted to prevent th e build- up of heat ins ide your proje ctor . All ow at least 4 inc hes ( 1 0 cm) of space bet ween your proje ctor and a wall.
iv Remote Cont rol Precautions • Hand le the remote c ontrol caref ully . • If the re mote contro l gets wet, wi pe it dr y immed iately . • Avoid excessi v e heat an d humidi ty . • Do not he at, take apar t, or throw b atterie s into re.
v T able of Content s Impor t ant Infor mation ........................................................................................ i 1. I n t r o d u c t i o n ......................................................................................
vi T able of C ontents 4. C on ve nie nt F e ature s ................................................................................... 28 ➊ T ur ning Of f the Image ..................................................................................
1 L AM P STA TU S PO WE R FOC US ON /STAND BY S OURC E AU TO ADJ. S EL E CT ➊ What 's in t he Bo x ? Make sure your box co ntains ever ythi ng listed. If any pi eces are mis sing, co ntact your dea ler . Please s a ve th e origin al box and pack ing materia ls if you ever need to shi p your projec tor .
2 1. I n t r o du c t i o n ➋ Int rod uction t o the Pr ojector This s ecti on introd uces you to your new proj ector an d descr ibes the fe atures and cont rols. Con gr atu lat ion s on Y our P urc hase o f the P roje cto r This D LP ™ pro jector is o ne of the very b est projec tors available to day .
3 Ab out t his u ser 's ma nua l The fas test way to get star ted is to t ake your time and d o every thin g right th e rst t ime. T ake a few mi nutes now to review the u ser's manu al. This may save you time later o n. At the begi nning of eac h sect ion of the ma nual you'll nd an over view .
4 S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER IN PC CONTROL SOURCE AUTO ADJ. SELEC T ON/STAN D BY LAM P STATUS PO W ER FO CUS AC IN L AMP S TAT US PO W ER O N/S TAN D BY S OU RC E AUTO A DJ.
5 1. I n t r o du c t i o n Bott om Lam p Co ve r ( → page 48 ) Rear Feet ( → page 21 ) Cooling Pump Co ver ( → page 50 ).
6 1. I n t r o du c t i o n To p F e a t u r e s 1 . P OWE R Bu t to n (ON / S T A ND BY ) ( ) ( → page 16 , 27 ) 2. POWER Indicator ( → page 15 , 16 , 27 , 52 ) 3. S T A T US In dicato r ( → page 52 ) 4. L AMP Ind icator ( → page 48 , 52 ) 5.
7 1. I n t r o du c t i o n ❹ Par t Na mes of the R emote Cont rol 1 . Infrared T ransmitter ( → page 8 ) 2. PO WER ON Button ( → page 16 ) 3. POWER O FF But ton ( → page 27 ) 4. FOCU S ( + ) (–) Bu tton ( → pag e 24 ) 5. PIC- MUTE But t on ( → page 28 ) 6.
8 30° 30° 1. I n t r o du c t i o n Remote Cont rol Precautions • Hand le the remote c ontrol caref ully . • If the re mote contro l gets wet, wi pe it dr y immed iately . • Avoid excessi v e heat an d humidi ty . • Do not he at, take apar t, or throw b atterie s into re.
9 This s ecti on desc ribes how to s et up your projec tor and how to co nnec t video an d audio sour ces. 2 . Inst allat ion and Connections ➊ Set t ing Up t he Scr een and t he Projec tor Se lect ing a Loc at ion The fur the r y our proje ctor is fro m the scre en or wall, the lar ger the imag e.
10 2 . Installa tion and Conn ectio ns Thr ow Dis ta nce and S cr een S ize The fol lowing shows t he proper re lative posi tions of th e projec tor and scree n. Refer to the tab le to determi ne the position of installa tion. Distance Chart NO TE : Di stan ces may v ary +/ - 5 %.
11 2 . Installa tion and Conn ectio ns WA R N I N G * Installing your proje ctor on the ceiling must be done by a quali ed techn ician. C ontact your NEC dea ler for more in formatio n. * Do not at tempt to in stall th e projec tor yourself. • On ly use your projec tor on a sol id, level surfac e.
12 S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER IN PC CONTROL AC IN COMPUTER IN 2 . Installa tion and Conn ectio ns ➋ Mak ing Connections Con nect in g Y our P C or Ma cint osh Co mpu ter NO TE : When u sing w ith .
13 AUDIO IN LR AUDIO OUT L R Component YC b C r S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER IN PC CONTROL AC IN COMPUTER IN 2 . Installa tion and Conn ectio ns NO TE : Refe r to your D VD pl ayer 's owner's manua l for more informatio n about your DVD player's video o utput requiremen ts.
14 AUDIO IN LR AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER IN PC CONTROL AC IN VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN 2 . Installa tion and Conn ectio ns Con nect in g Y our VC R or Lase r Disc Pl.
15 2 . Installa tion and Conn ectio ns Con nect in g the S up plied Powe r Cab le Con nect th e suppli ed power cab le to the proj ector . First c onnec t the sup plied p ower cable's three -pi n plug to the AC IN of the pro jector , and th en conne ct the ot her plug of t he supp lied power c able in t he wall out let.
16 AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SELECT 3. Pr oject ing an I mage ( Bas ic Operat ion) This s ectio n descr ibes how to turn o n the proje ctor and to proj ect a pi cture onto the s creen.
17 SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SELECT SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SELECT EXIT MENU UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC-MUTE DOWN FOCUS ENTER 3.
18 SELECT SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER 3. Proj ecting an I mage (Ba sic Ope ration) ➋ Selec ting a S ource Se lect in g the c omp ute r or vid eo sou rce LAMP MODE VOLUME S-VIDEO VIDEO L-CLICK MOUSE R-CLICK AUTO ADJ.
19 3. Proj ecting an I mage (Ba sic Ope ration) Se lect in g Defa ult S our ce Y ou can set a so urce as th e default sour ce so that t he default sour ce will be d isplayed eac h time the pr ojector i s turned o n. 1. S e l e c t [ S e t u p - O p t i o n s ] → [D efau lt Sour ce Se lect] from the me nu.
20 3. Proj ecting an I mage (Ba sic Ope ration) Place your proj ector on a at lev el s urfac e and ensure t hat the projec tor is square to t he screen.
21 LAMP STA TU S PO WER ON /S TA N D BY S OU RCE AU TO ADJ. S ELE CT FOCUS 2 1 S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER IN PC CONTROL SO UR CE AU TO AD J. SELECT ON/STAND BY LAMP STATUS POWER FOCUS AC IN 3. Proj ecting an I mage (Ba sic Ope ration) Ad jus t the Ti lt Foot 1 .
22 3. Proj ecting an I mage (Ba sic Ope ration) Zoom Us e th e ZO OM l ever t o ad ju st t he i ma ge s ize o n t he screen. NO TE : Rot ating th e Z O OM lever wi ll cau se the fo cus to be ad - justed automatically .
23 Auto Ke ystone Correction The Auto Keystone c orrec tion feature wi ll corre ct the ver tic al distor tio n of a projec ted image o n the scre en. No spe cial op eration req uired.
24 SELECT SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SELECT 3. Proj ecting an I mage (Ba sic Ope ration) ➍ Ad just ing F ocus M anuall .
25 SELECT SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER ➎ Corr ecting K eystone Dis tor tion M anually Y ou can al so corre ct the ver tic al keystone dis tort ion manu ally . NO TE : Ma nual keys tone correctio n is not ava ilabl e when th er e is no s igna l r e ceived by a ny input.
26 SELECT AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE 3. Proj ecting an I mage (Ba sic Ope ration) [Poor picture] [Normal picture] ➏ Opt imiz ing RG B Pictu re Auto matica lly Ad jus ti ng t he Ima ge Us ing A uto Ad ju st This ad justm ent may be nece ssar y when you c onnec t your comp uter for the rst ti me.
27 AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SELECT ❼ T urnin g off t he Projec tor T o turn of f th e proje ctor: 3. Proj ecting an I mage (Ba sic Ope ration) ENTER EXIT MENU UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC-MUTE DOWN FOCUS First, press the POWER (ON/STAND BY) button on the projector cabinet or the POWER OFF button on the re- mote control.
28 4. Co n v en ie n t F ea tur es ➊ T urning of f t he Ima ge Press th e P IC -M UTE butto n to turn off t he image for a s hor t perio d of time. Pres s again to resto re the image. MENU UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC-MUTE DOWN FOCUS ➋ Freez ing a Pict ure Press th e FRE E ZE but ton to freeze a picture.
29 4. Con venien t Features 3 . S elec t [ O n ] and pr ess th e ENTER but ton. The [Securi ty Ke yword] screen wi ll be displayed. 4 . T yp e in a combinat ion of the fou r SEL ECT ▲▼◀ ▶ but tons and p ress t he ENTE R button . NO TE : A keywo r d mu st be 4 to 10 digits i n leng th.
30 4. Con venien t Features T o disab le the Se curit y func tion: 1 . Pre ss the M ENU b utton . The menu wi ll be display ed. 2 . S elect [S etup - Ins tallatio n ] → [Se curity] and pre ss the EN TER but ton. The O ff/On men u will be displayed. 3 .
31 30° 30° 4. Con venien t Features ➎ Using t he Opt ional Remot e Mouse Receiver (N P0 1 M R) The o ptional re mote mouse rec eiver enabl es you to operate your c omputer ’ s mous e funct ions from t he remote cont rol. It is a great c onvenienc e for clic king thro ugh your com puter - generate d presentati ons.
32 4. Con venien t Features TI P: You can ch ange t he Pointe r spee d on the Mou se Pr o pertie s dial og box on th e Windows . For more informatio n, see th e user doc ument ation or o nlin e help su ppli ed with your co mputer.
33 SELECT SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SELECT SOURCE AUTO ADJ. O N /STA N D BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS PO W ER SELECT SELECT SOURCE AUTO ADJ.
34 SELECT SOURCE AUTO ADJ. ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER 5. Using On - Scre en Menu ENTER EXIT MENU UP PAGE OFF POWER ON PIC-MUTE DOWN FOCUS 6 . Rep eat st eps 2- 5 to adjust a n additio nal item, o r pres s the EX IT but ton seve ral times to c lose th e menu.
35 5. Using On - Scre en Menu ➋ Menu Elem ent s Highl ight Title Sl ide bar Off Timer re maining t i m e Sourc e Radio button Solid tria ngle Key Lock symbol Menu w indows or d ialog b o xes ty pica lly have the foll owing ele ments: Ti tl e .......
36 Pict ure Defau lt Item Prese t 1 to 6 Det ail Set ting s Refere nce * Hig h- Brig ht, Pres entat ion, Vi deo, Mov ie, Gra phic, s RGB Gam ma Corr ecti on * Dyn amic, N atural, B lack D etail Col or.
37 Infor mation Item Usag e Time La mp Life Re mainin g Lamp Hours Used Sou rce H orizon tal Frequ ency Ve r t i c a l Fr e q u e n cy Vid eo T ype NTSC, NTS C3.
38 5. Using On - Scre en Menu ➍ Menu Descr iptions & Funct ions [ Pict ur e ] Preset Det ail Setting s Sele cting Refere nce Set ting [Referen ce ] This o ption allows you to s elect on e of ve user adj ustabl e presetti ngs. There are 6 fac tory pres ets optimized for vario us ty pes of image s, you can set us er adjust able set ting s.
39 5. Using On - Scre en Menu Ad jus ti ng Con tr ast , Br igh tn ess , Sha rpn ess , Colo r and H ue Y ou can adju st contr ast, brig htness, s harpnes s, color an d hue. TI P: When one o f Contrast, Brig htnes s, Sharpne ss, Col or or Hue i s highl ighte d, pr ess ing the ENT ER button w ill di splay i ts slid e bar fo r adjus tment.
40 5. Using On - Scre en Menu NO T E : When you are dis playin g an RGB imag e with a hi gher resol ution th an the projec tor' s n ative resol ution, th e imag e will be d is- playe d in [Nor mal] even if [Native] is se lec ted.
41 5. Using On - Scre en Menu ➏ Menu Descr iptions & Funct ions [ S etu p ] [Se tup - G ene ral] Ena bling Auto Keystone [Auto Keystone] This fe ature allows the pro jector to d etect it s tilt and c orrec t v e rti cal di stor tion autom atical ly .
42 5. Using On - Scre en Menu [Setup - Installation] Se lect ing Proje ctor O rient ation [O rienta tion] This s ets your image for your t ype of pro jecti on appl icatio n. The opt ions are: desk top fro nt project ion, ceil ing rear projec tion, des kto p rear project ion, and ce iling front proj ectio n.
43 Enabling Security [Se curity ] This fe ature turns on or of f the Sec urit y funct ion. Unles s the cor rect keywor d is entered, th e projecto r cannot proj ect an imag e. ( → page 28 ) Selecting Menu Color [Menu Color S elect ] Y ou can c hoose b etween t wo col or mode s for menu co lor: col or and mon ochro me.
44 Se tti ng Of f Time r [Of f Time r ] Y ou can use t he Of f Timer feature to tur n off th e projecto r automatic ally at a preset t ime. Eight pres et times c an be sele cted:Of f , 0:30, 1 :0 0, 2 :0 0, 4 :0 0, 8 :0 0, 1 2:00 and 16 :0 0. Ena bling o r Disa bling Auto Fo cus [A u to Focus] This o ption tur ns on or of f the Auto Foc us feature.
45 5. Using On - Scre en Menu ❼ Menu Descript ions & F unct ions [ I nformat i on ] Dis plays the statu s of the curr ent signa l and lamp u sage.
46 5. Using On - Scre en Menu ➑ Menu Descr iptions & Funct ions [ R eset] Ret urning to Fac tory D efau lt [Res et] The Factor y Defaul t feature allows you to cha nge adjus tments an d sett ing.
47 6. Ma intenance This s ecti on desc ribes t he simp le maintena nce proc edures you s hould fol low to clean t he focus s ensor , l ens and repl ace the lam p and the co oling pum p . ➊ Cleaning t he Lens and Focus Sensor Cleaning the lens Use a blower o r lens pape r to clean th e lens, and b e careful not to s cratch or mar t he lens.
48 ➌ Repl acing t he Lamp and t he Cooling Pump Af ter your lamp has b een operat ing for 20 00 hour s ( up to 3 00 0 hours in Eco m ode ) or long er , the L AMP ind icator in the c abinet w ill blink re d and the me ssage [ Th e lamp h as rea che d the e nd of its u sabl e life .
49 3 . L oose n the t w o sc rews se curing th e lamp housi ng until the p hillips s crewdrive r goes into a fre ewhe el- ing condition. The t w o screws are not removable. Remove the lamp ho using by holding the handle . 6. Main tenance NO TE : There is an in terlock on t his ca se to prevent the ris k of ele ctrical s hock .
50 6. Main tenance Thi s compl etes t he la mp rep lac eme nt. Go on to t he co oling pu mp rep lace ment . T o replace th e coolin g pump: 6 . Re move the cool ing pump. (1 ) L oosen the coo ling pump cover screw until th e screw driver goes i nto a freewheeling condi tion.
51 8 . C onnec t the supp lied p ower cable a nd turn on th e projec tor . 9. Finall y , se lect t he menu → [Res et ] → [Cle ar Lamp H ours] to rese t the lamp us age hours . NO TE : When th e lamp ex ceed s 2 1 0 0 hours ( u p to 3 1 0 0 hours in Eco mo de ) of s ervice , the projecto r cann ot tur n o n and the men u is not di splaye d.
52 7. A p p e n d i x ➊ T roubles hooting This s ecti on helps you res olve proble ms you may encou nter while set ting u p or using th e projecto r .
53 7. A p p e n d i x Common Pr oblems & Solutions ( → "Power/Status /L amp Ind icator " on page 52 .) Prob lem Che ck The se It ems Do es no t tu rn o n • Ch eck t ha t the p ower c abl e is pl ugg ed in a nd th at th e pow er but t on on t he pr oje cto r ca bine t or th e rem ote co ntr ol is o n.
54 7. A p p e n d i x If t her e is no pic ture , or th e pictu re is not d ispl ayed corr ect ly . • Power on proce ss for the proj ector an d the PC. Be su re to connec t the proj ector and n otebook PC w hile the proj ector is i n standby mo de and before tur ning on th e power to the note book PC.
55 7. A p p e n d i x ➋ S pecifi cat i ons This s ecti on provides te chni cal infor mation ab out the NP6 0/NP50 /NP 4 0 projec tor's per forma nce.
56 7. A p p e n d i x Pow er Consum ption NP60: 285W in L amp Normal mod e , 240W in Lam p E c o mode, 6.0W in Standby mode N P 5 0 / N P 4 0 : 2 6 5 W i n L a m p N o r m a l m o d e , 2 4 0 W i n L a m p E c o m o d e , 6.
57 SOURCE AUTO ADJ. S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN COMPUTER IN PC CONTROL ON/STAND BY FOCUS LAMP STATUS POWER SELECT AC IN 7. A p p e n d i x ➌ Cabinet Dimensions Lens center Unit: m m (inch) 24 6 (9.7 ") 17 7 ( 7 . 0 ") 73 (2.9") 59 ( 2.3" ) 79 (3.
58 Mi ni D -S ub 15 Pin Co nnec tor ➍ Pin Assi gnment s of D- S ub COM PUTER I nput Connecto r Signal Le vel Vid eo sign al : 0. 7 V p -p (Ana log) Syn c signal : T TL level 11 15 12 14 13 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 79 8 7.
59 7. A p p e n d i x ➎ Compat ible Input S igna l L is t Signal Resolution Fr equency H. Refresh Rate ( Do ts ) ( kHz ) ( Hz ) NTSC – 15.73 6 0.0 0 P AL – 15.63 50.0 0 P AL6 0 – 15. 7 3 6 0.00 SECA M – 15.63 50 .00 VESA 64 0 × 4 80 31 .47 59.
60 7. A p p e n d i x ➏ PC Cont rol Codes and Ca ble Connection PC Control Codes Function Code Dat a PO WER O N 02H 00 H 00 H 00 H 00 H 02 H PO WER O FF 02 H 01 H 0 0H 0 0H 0 0H 0 3H INPU T SEL ECT .
61 N o im a g e is d i sp l ay e d f ro m y o ur P C o r vi d eo e q u ip m e nt t o th e projec tor . S till n o ima ge eve n tho ugh yo u conn ec t th e proj ec tor to t he PC fi rst, then star t the PC . En abli ng you r not eboo k PC ’s sign al ou tpu t to t he pro jec to r .
62 7. A p p e n d i x In t he sp ace be low ple ase d esc rib e your p rob lem in de ta il. In for ma tion o n appli cat ion an d env ir onme nt w her e you r proj ec tor is u sed Proje ctor Mo del numb er: Serial No.
63 7. A p p e n d i x ❽ T ravelCar e Guide T ravelCar e - 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.
64 7. A p p e n d i x Lenso Communication Co., Ltd. Address: 29 2 Lenso House 4, 1st Floor, Srinakarin Road, Huamark, Bangkapi, Bangkok 10240, Thailand Telephone: +66 2 375 2425 Fax Line: +66 2 375 2434 Email Address: pattara@lenso.com WEB Address: http://www.
65 7. A p p e n d i x TO: N EC or NEC 's Auth oriz ed S er vice S tat ion: FM: ( C ompany & Name w ith sign ature ) Dear S ir ( s), I woul d like to ap ply your T ravel Care Ser vi ce Progr a.
66 7. A p p e n d i x 5. L oan S er vic e Cha rge s and C ondi tio ns: U p o n a c c e p t a n c e o f t h i s N E C P r o j e c t o r , C u s t o m e r a g r e e s t o a s - sum e liab ili ty for t his l oan un it. The c urre nt co st of us e of thi s loan u nit is $ 200 .
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