Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product UM280X NEC
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P or table Pr ojector U M 33 0X/ U M 2 8 0X/ U M 3 30W / U M 28 0W User’ s Manual The UM280X and UM280W are not distributed in Nor th America. Model No .
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i Important Information Safety Cautions Precautions Pleasereadthismanualcarefullybef oreusingyourNECprojectorandk eepthemanualhandyf orfutureref erence. CA UTION T oturnoffmainpower ,besuretoremovetheplugfrompo weroutlet.
ii Important Information W ARNING T O CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS: Handlingthe cablessupplied withthis productwille xposeyou tolead,a chemicalknown tothe StateofCalif or nia tocausebir thdefectsorotherreproductiv ehar m.
iii Important Information W ARNING • Do notplace any objects,which are easily affectedbyheat, in front of the projection window . Doing so could leadtotheobjectmeltingfromtheheatthatisemittedfromthelightoutput.
iv Important Information - Donotbendortugthepowercorde xcessively . - Donotplacethepowercordundertheprojector ,oranyheavyobject. - Donotcoverthepo wercordwithothersoftmaterialssuchasrugs.
v Important Information Note for US Residents Thelampinthisproductcontainsmercur y . PleasedisposeaccordingtoLocal,StateorFederalLa ws. Lamp Replacement • Usethespeciedlampf orsafetyandperf or mance.
vi T able of Contents Important Information ............................................................................................ i 1. Introduction ................................................................................................
vii T able of Contents UsingEcoMode[ECOMODE] .............................................................................. 29 CheckingEnergy-Sa vingEffect[CARBONMETER] ............................................. 30 Pre ventingtheUnauthorizedUseoftheProjector[SECURITY] .
viii T able of Contents MenuDescriptions&Functions[INFO .] ...................................................................... 99 [USA GE TIME] ..............................................................................
1 Projector Cable co ver (24F48981) (attached to the projector at the time of shipment → page 5 ) 1. Intr oduction 1 What’ s in the Box? Makesurey ourbo xcontainsev er ythinglisted. Ifanypiecesaremissing,contacty ourdealer .
2 1. Introduction Intr oduction to the Projector Thissectionintroducesyoutoy ournewprojectoranddescribesthef eaturesandcontrols.
3 1. Introduction • USBDisplay Usinga commerciallyav ailableUSB cable (compatiblewith USB2.0 specications)toconnect thecomputerwith th.
4 1. Introduction Part Names of the Pr ojector T op and Screen Side of Pr ojector Controls ( → page 7 ) FilterCov er/Intake V ent/Filter ( → page 116 , 123 ) Spacer (Left/Right) T o fine-adjust the height of the rear foot, remo ve the spacer and rotate the rear foot to the desired height.
5 1. Introduction Removing and Attaching the Cable Cover Afternishingconnections,attachthesuppliedcab lecov ertoproperlyhidethecables. CA UTION: • Besure totighten thescrewsafter attachingthe cablecov er .
6 1. Introduction Attachingthecableco ver 1. Align four tabs of the cable cover with grooves of the pro- jector and push the cable co ver until you c lick it. NOTE: • Becarefulnottogetcablescaughtin betweenthecablecoverandthe projector .
7 1. Introduction T op Features 1, 2 7 48 9 11 5 6 10 3 1. (PO WER)Button ( → page 1 6 , 2 6 ) 2. PO WER Indicator ( → page 1 5 , 1 6 , 2 6 , 12 6 ) 3. ST A TUSIndicator ( → page 12 6 ) 4. LAMPIndicator ( → page 120 , 12 6 ) 5.
8 1. Introduction T erminal Panel Features 1. COMPUTERIN/ComponentInputConnector (MiniD-Sub15Pin) ( → page 10 6 , 110 ) 2. COMPUTERA UDIOINMiniJack(StereoMini) ( → page 10 6 , 110 ) 3.
9 1. Introduction Part Names of the Remote Contr ol 3 7 5 6 1 2 10 15 16 14 17 9 4 8 13 29 30 31 19 20 25 27 28 24 18 23 22 21 26 32 12 11 1. Infrared T ransmitter ( → page 10 ) 2. PO WERONButton ( → page 1 6 ) 3. PO WEROFFButton ( → page 2 6 ) 4, 5, 6.
10 1. Introduction Remote Control Pr ecautions • Handletheremotecontrolcarefully . • Iftheremotecontrolgetswet,wipeitdryimmediately . • A voide xcessiveheatandhumidity . • Donotshor t,heat,ortakeapartbatter ies.
11 1. Introduction Operating Envir onment for Software Included on CD-ROM NamesandF eaturesofBundledSoftwarePrograms Nameofsoftwareprogr am F eatures Vir tualRemote.
12 1. Introduction Operating Environment Thef ollowingis theoper atingen vironmentf orImageExpress UtilityLite . F orthe operating environment ofother soft - wareprogr am,refertothehelpfunctionofeachsoftw areprogram.
13 1. Introduction [Mac] Suppor tedOS MacOSXv10.6,v10.7 Processor(CPU) Intel ® Core™Duoprocessor1.5GHzorhigherrequired Intel ® Core™2Duoprocessor1.
14 Thissectiondescribeshowtoturnontheprojectorandtoprojectapictureontothescreen. 1 Flow of Pr ojecting an Image Step 1 • Connectingyourcomput.
15 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Connecting Y our Computer/Connecting the Power Cord 1. Connectyourcomputertothepr ojector . This section will show you a basic connection to a computer . For information about other connections, see “6.
16 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) T ur ning on the Projector • Press the (PO WER) button on the projector cabinet orthePO WERONbuttonontheremotecontrol. The POWER indicator will tur n to blue and the projector will become ready to use.
17 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select scr een) Wheny ourst tur non theprojector ,y ouwill getthe Star tupmenu. This menugiv esyou theoppor tunityto selectone ofthe29menulanguages.
18 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Selecting a Sour ce Selecting the computer or video source NOTE:T urnonthecomputerorvideosourceequipmentconnectedtotheprojector . DetectingtheSignalA utomatically Pres s the SOURCE butt on onc e.
19 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting the Pictur e Size and Position Usetheadjustabletiltf oot,thezoomfunctionorthefocusringtoadjustthepicturesizeandposition. Inthischapterdra wingsandcablesareomittedf orclarity .
20 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting horizontal/vertical position The throwdistance can affect the sizeand the height of the projected image.
21 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting the tilt (Tilt foot) Adjustingtheleftandrighttilt. 1. Remove the spacer s. Rotatethetiltf ootclockwisetoloosenit(leftandright). • The projector can be posit ioned with the spacers attached .
22 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting the size [Digital Zoom] Usetheremotecontroltonelyadjustthesizeoftheimage . 1. PresstheFOCUS/ZOOMbuttonontheremotecontr ol. TheDIGIT ALZOOMbarwillbedispla yed.
23 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Corr ecting Keystone Distortion Manually If the screen is tilted vertically , ke ystone distor tion becomes large. T ocorrect keystonedistor tion manually ,proceed withthef ollowingstepstocorrectke ystonedistor tion.
24 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting with the remote contr ol 1. PresstheKEYST ONEbutton. TheK eystonebarwillbedispla yed. 2. Use the or button to correct the ke ystone distortion. Adjust so that the right and left sides are parallel.
25 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust Optimizingacomputerimageautomatically . (COMPUTER) PresstheA UTOADJ . buttontooptimiz eacomputerimageautomatically .
26 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) T ur ning off the Pr ojector T oturnoffthepr ojector: 1. First, press the (PO WER) button on the projector cabinetorthePO WEROFFbuttonontheremotecon - trol.
27 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) When Moving the Pr ojector Preparation: Makesurethattheprojectoristurnedoff . 1. Remove the cab le cover . ( → page 5 ) 2. Unplug the power cor d. 3. Disconnectanyothercab les.
28 1 T ur ning off the Image and Sound Press the A V -MUTE button to tur n off the image and sound fora shor t periodoftime.
29 3. Convenient Features Changing Eco Mode/Checking Energy-Saving Ef fect Using Eco Mode [ECO MODE] The ECOMODE (NORMAL and ECO) increases lamp lif e,while lowering powerconsumption and cutting downon CO 2 emissions.
30 3. Convenient Features NOTE: • The[ECOMODE]canbechangedbyusingthemenu. Select[SETUP] → [GENERAL] → [ECOMODE]. • Thelampliferemainingandlamphoursusedcanbecheckedin[USAGETIME].
31 3. Convenient Features Pr eventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector [SECURITY] Ak eyword canbe setf oryourprojector usingtheMenu toa void operationb yan unauthorizeduser .
32 3. Convenient Features 7. T ype in the same combination of buttons and press the ENTER b utton. The confirmation screen will be displayed. 8. Select[YES]andpresstheENTERbutton. TheSECURITYfunctionhasbeenenab led.
33 3. Convenient Features T odisabletheSECURITYfunction: 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displa yed. 2. Select[SETUP] → [INST ALLA TION] → [SECURITY]andpresstheENTERb utton. The OFF/ON menu will be displa yed.
34 3. Convenient Features Using the Computer Cable (VGA) to Operate the Pr ojector (Virtual Remote T ool) Usingtheutility software “Vir tual Remote T ool”includedont.
35 3. Convenient Features NOTE: • When[COMPUTER]isselectedfromyour sourceselection,the VirtualRemotescreenorthetoolbar willbedisplayedaswell as yourcomputerscreen.
36 3. Convenient Features TIP: Ifthemenuwindowwillnotbedisplayed,trythefollowingprocedure. ForWindows7 1. Click “star t” on Windo ws. 2. Click “AllPrograms” → “Accessories” → “Run”.
37 3. Convenient Features TIP: Uninstalling VirtualRemote T ool Preparation: ExitVir tual RemoteT oolbefore uninstalling. T o uninstallVir tual RemoteT ool,th.
38 3. Convenient Features Step 3: Start Virtual Remote T ool Startusingtheshor tcuticon • Double-c licktheshortcuticon onthe WindowsDesktop.
39 3. Convenient Features Exiting VirtualRemote T ool 1 Clickthe Vir tualRemote T oolicon on the T askbar . The pop-up menu will be displa yed.
40 3. Convenient Features Operating Y our Computer’ s Mouse Functions fr om the Pr ojector’ s Remote Control via the USB Cable (Remote Mouse Function) The built-in remote mouse fun.
41 3. Convenient Features Pr ojecting Y our Computer’ s Scr een Image from the Pr ojector via the USB Cable (USB Display) Using acommercially availab leUSB cable (compatible withUSB 2.
42 3. Convenient Features 5. Operatethecontrolwindo w . (1) (Sour ce) ����� Selects an input source of the projector � (2) (Picture) ���� T urns on or off AV -MUTE (Pi.
43 3. Convenient Features Contr olling the Projector by Using an HTTP Br owser Overview TheHTTPSer v erfunctionprovidessettingsandoperationsf or : 1. Settingforwired/wirelessnetw ork(NETWORKSETTINGS) T o use wireless LAN connection, the optional USB Wireless LAN Unit is required.
44 3. Convenient Features Handling of the Address for Operation via a Br owser Regarding theactual address that is enteredf orthe address orentered to the URL.
45 3. Convenient Features PICTURE: Controlsthevideoadjustmentoftheprojector . BRIGHTNESS ���� Increases the brightness adjustment value� BRIGHTNESS ���� .
46 3. Convenient Features NETWORK SETTINGS •SETTINGS WIRED or WIRELESS SETTING Setf orwiredLANorforwirelessLAN. APPL Y ApplyyoursettingstowiredLANorwirelessLAN.
47 3. Convenient Features NETWORK TYPE SelectcommunicationmethodwhenusingwirelessLAN. INFRASTR UCTURE: Selectthis optionwhen communicatingwithone ormoreequip - mentconnectedtothewirelessLANnetworkviaawirelessaccesspoint.
48 3. Convenient Features •ALERTMAIL ALER TMAIL(English only) This optionwill notify your computer of lamp replace time orerror messages via e-mail whenusingwirelessorwiredLAN.
49 3. Convenient Features •ROOMVIEWf ormanagingfromthecomputer . DISABLE Disab lesROOMVIEW . ENABLE EnablesR OOMVIEW . •CRESTRONCONTR OLformanagingfr omthecontroller . DISABLE Disab lesCRESTRONCONTR OL.
50 3. Convenient Features Contr olling the Projector over a LAN (PC Contr ol Utility Pro 4/ Pr o 5) Using the utility software“PC Control Utility Pro 4” and “PC.
51 3. Convenient Features TIP: Ifthemenuwindowwillnotbedisplayed,trythefollowingprocedure. ForWindows7: 1. Click “star t” on Windo ws. 2. Click “AllPrograms” → “Accessories” → “Run”.
52 3. Convenient Features Step 2: Connect the projector to a LAN. Connect theprojector to the LAN byfollowingthe instructions in“Connecting to aWiredLAN.
53 3. Convenient Features Using on Mac OS Step 1: Install PC Control Utility Pr o 5 on the computer 1. InserttheaccompanyingNECProjectorCD-R OMinyourMacCD-R OMdrive . TheCD-R OMiconwillbedispla yedonthedesktop .
54 3. Convenient Features Pr ojecting Y our Computer’ s Scr een Image from the Pr ojector over a LAN (Image Express Utility Lite) Using Image Express Utility Lite contained on.
55 3. Convenient Features TIP: Ifthemenuwindowwillnotbedisplayed,trythefollowingprocedure. ForWindows7: 1. Click “star t” on Windo ws. 2. Click “AllPrograms” → “Accessories” → “Run”.
56 3. Convenient Features 3. Selectthenetworky ouwishtoconnect,andc lick “Select”. The target selection window will be displa yed. 4. Placeachec kmarkforpr ojectorstobeconnected, andthenclick “Connect”.
57 3. Convenient Features Starting Image Express Utility Lite fr om a USB Memory or SD Card Image Expr ess Utility Lite can be started from comme rcially a va ilable remov able media such USB memory or SD card s ifitiscopiedbef orehand.
58 3. Convenient Features Using on Mac OS Step 1: Install Image Express Utility Lite for Mac OS on the computer 1. InserttheaccompanyingNECProjectorCD-R OMinyourMacCD-R OMdrive . TheCD-R OMiconwillbedispla yedonthedesktop .
59 3. Convenient Features Pr ojecting an Image from an Angle (Geometric Corr ection T ool in Image Expr ess Utility Lite) The Geometric Correction T ool (GCT) function allows you to correct distor tion of images projected e ven from an angle.
60 3. Convenient Features 3. Usethemousetoclic kthe[ • ]markofwhichcornery ouwishtomove. The currently selected [ • ]markwilltur nred. (Intheabov eexample , Windowsscreensareomittedf orclarication.
61 3. Convenient Features Connecting Y our Microphone Connectingacommerciallya vailabledynamic microphonetotheMICinput jackallo wsyou tooutputy ourmicsound fromthebuilt-inspeak er .
62 4. Using the V iewer ❶ What you can do with the V iewer The Viewerhasthef ollowingf eatures. • Whenacommerciallya vailab leUSBmemorythatstoresimage.
63 4. Using the Viewer NOTE • TheUSBportoftheprojectordoesnotsupportUSBhub. • The following operations by usingthe buttons on the .
64 4. Using the Viewer ❷ Pr ojecting images stored in a USB memory device Thissectione xplainsthebasicoperationofthe Viewer . The explanation provides the operational procedure when the View er toolbar ( → page 6 8 ) is set to the factory de - f ault.
65 4. Using the Viewer 4. Press the ENTER button. The thumbnail screen will be displa yed. ( → page 67 ) 5. Use the ▲▼◀ or ▶ button to select an icon.
66 4. Using the Viewer Removing the USB memory from the pr ojector 1. Selectthe VIEWERstartscreen. PresstheEXITb uttonwithnomenudispla yed.
67 4. Using the Viewer Parts of each screen The Viewerhasf ourscreens. (1) Viewer star t screen (3) Thumbnail screen (9) Slide screen/ (11) Slideshow screen Name Description (1) Viewerstar tscreen Thisscreenwillbedispla yedrstwheny ouselectthe View er .
68 4. Using the Viewer Using the toolbar 1. Press the MENU button. The toolbar will be displa yed. The SOURCE screen will be displa yed as Viewer connection screen. 2. Use the ◀ or ▶ button to select an item and use the ▲ or ▼ b utton to select its av ailable option.
69 4. Using the Viewer Slidetoolbar Menu Options Description (1)Displa y Closesthemenuands witchestotheslidescreen. Closesthemenuanddispla ysthethumbnailscreen. Closesthemenuandstar tstheslideshowfromthehighlighteditem.
70 4. Using the Viewer Converting PowerPoint files to Slides (V iewer PPT Converter 3.0) UsingViewer PPT Conv er ter 3.0 contained on the supplied NEC Projector CD-ROM allows you to conv er t P ower - P oint les into JPEG les.
71 4. Using the Viewer 2. Click “Install ViewerPPTCon ver ter3.0” onthemenuwindow . The installation will star t. When the installation is complete, the Welcome windo w will be display ed. 3 Click “Next”. “ENDUSERLICENSEA GREEMENT”screenwillbedispla yed.
72 4. Using the Viewer Converting PowerPoint files and saving them to a USB memory 1. InserttheUSBmemor yintotheUSBportofthecomputer .
73 5. Using On-Scr een Menu 1 Using the Menus NOTE:Theon-screenmenumaynotbedisplayedcorrectlywhileinterlacedmotionvideoimageisprojected. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote contr ol or the projector cabinet to displa y the menu.
74 5. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Elements Slide bar Solid triangle T ab Radio button High Altitude symbol ECO mode symbol Wireless symbol Menuwindowsordialogbo xestypicallyhave.
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76 5. Using On-Screen Menu MenuItem Default Options SETUP MENU COLORSELECT COLOR COLOR,MONOCHROME SOURCEDISPLA Y ON OFF ,ON IDDISPLA Y ON OFF ,ON ECOMESSAGE OFF OFF ,ON DISP.
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80 5. Using On-Screen Menu [GENERAL] Storing Y ourCustomizedSettings[REFERENCE] Thisfunctionallowsy outostoreyourcustomiz edsettingsin[PRESET1]to[PRESET7].
81 5. Using On-Screen Menu EnhancingtheColor[COLORENHANCEMENT] Thisfunctionallowsy outoenhancethecolorofimage. OFF ���������������.
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85 5. Using On-Screen Menu Sampleimagewhentheappropriateaspectratioisautomaticall ydetermined UM330X/UM280X [Computersignal] Aspectratioofincomingsignal 4:3 5.
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87 5. Using On-Screen Menu Usingthe W allColorCorrection[W ALLCOLOR] Thisfunctionallowsf orquickadaptivecolorcorrectioninapplicationswherethescreenmaterialisnotwhite. NOTE:Selecting[WHITEBOARD]reduceslampbrightness.
88 5. Using On-Screen Menu SettingClosedCaption[CLOSEDCAPTION] This option sets sev eral closed caption modes that allow te xt to be super imposed on the projected image ofVideo orS-Video .
89 5. Using On-Screen Menu T urningON/OFFControlID[IDDISPLA Y] ID DISPLA Y ����������� This option turns on or off the ID number which is displayed when the ID SET.
90 5. Using On-Screen Menu [INST ALLA TION] SelectingProjectorOrientation[ORIENT A TION] Thisreorients your imagef oryour typeof projection. Theoptions are: desktopfrontprojection, ceilingrearprojection, desktoprearprojection,andceilingfrontprojection.
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92 5. Using On-Screen Menu Using T estPattern[TESTP A TTERN] Displa ys thetest pattern to checkf orimage distor tion atthe timeof the projectorsetup.
93 5. Using On-Screen Menu SelectingSignalFormat[SIGNALSELECT] [COMPUTER] Allows you to choose [COMPUTER] for an RGB source such as a computer , or [COMPONENT] for a component videosource suchasa D VDplay er .
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100 5. Using On-Screen Menu [SOURCE] [SOURCENAME] [SOURCE INDEX] [HORIZONT ALFREQUENCY] [VER TICAL FREQUENCY] [SIGNAL TYPE] [VIDEO TYPE] [SYNC TYPE] [SYNC .
101 5. Using On-Screen Menu [VERSION] [FIRMW ARE] V ersion [D A T A] V ersion [OTHERS] [PROJECT ORNAME] [MODELNO .] [SERIALNUMBER] [LANUNIT TYPE] [CONTROLID](when[CONTR O.
102 5. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Descriptions & Functions [RESET] Returning to Factor y Default [RESET] TheRESETfeatureallowsyoutochangeadjustmentsandsettings to.
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104 6. Installation and Connections [UM330W/UM280W] Thefurtheryourprojector isfromthe screenorw all,the largertheimage .
105 6. Installation and Connections W ARNING * Installingyourprojector on theceiling mustbe done by a qualied technician. Contact your NEC dealer for moreinf or mation. * Donotattempttoinstalltheprojectoryourself .
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