NEC PE401H manual

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    Projector PE401H User ’ s Manual Model No. NP-PE401H[...]

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    Ver.1/01/2013 • DLP, BrilliantColor, and DLP Link are trademarks of Texas Instruments. • IBM is a trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. • Macintosh, Mac OS X, iMac, and PowerBook are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Internet[...]

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    i English ... Impor tant Inf or ma tion Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC projector and keep the manual handy for future reference. 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 shou[...]

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    ii English ... Impor tant Inf or ma tion RF Interference (for USA only) W ARNING The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specied by NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. in this manual. Failure to comply with this government regulation could void your right to operate this equi[...]

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    iii English ... Impor tant Inf or ma tion Fire and Shock Precautions • Ensure that there is sufcient 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 touch the ventilation outlet as it can become heated[...]

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    iv English ... Impor tant Inf or ma tion 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 short, heat, or take apart batteries. • Do not throw batteries into re. • If you will not be using the remote control for a[...]

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    v English ... Impor tant Inf or ma tion About High Altitude mode • Set [FAN MODE] to [HIGH SPEED] when using the projector at altitudes approximately 2500 feet/760 meters or higher. • Using the projector at altitudes approximately 2500 feet/760 meters or higher without setting to [HIGH SPEED] can cause the projector to overheat and the protecto[...]

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    1 ... English Table of Contents T able of Contents............................... 1 Usage Notice ..................................... 2 Precautions .........................................2 Introduction ........................................ 4 Product Features ................................4 Package Overview ..............................6 Pr[...]

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    2 English ... Usage Notice Precautions Follow all warnings, precautions and maintenance as recom- mended in this user’s guide to maximize the life of your unit. ■ Warning- This projector will detect the life of the lamp itself. Please be sure to change the lamp when it shows warning messages. ■ Warning- Reset the “CLEAR LAMP HOURS” functi[...]

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    3 ... English Usage Notice Do: ■ Turn off the product before cleaning. ■ Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent to clean the display housing. ■ Disconnect the power plug from AC outlet if the product is not being used for a long period of time. ■ If the lens is soiled, use a commercially available cleaning cloth for lens. Do not: ?[...]

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    4 English ... Introduction Product Features ■ High resolution Full HD (1920 x 1080) support. ■ x 1.7 Zoom ratio Wide zoom ratio provide the easy to set up for the different situation. ■ Quick Power Off, Direct Power Off The projector can be put away immediately after the projec- tor is powered down. No cool down period is required after the p[...]

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    5 ... English Introduction ■ Integrated RJ-45 connector for wired networking capability The customer can control the projector by own computer via Wired LAN. ■ Software programs (User Supportware) Two programs: Virtual Remote Tool, PC Control Utility Pro 4/Pro 5, which can be be downloaded from our website. ■ Preventing unauthorized use of th[...]

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    6 English ... Introduction Power Cord x1 Remote Control (P/N:79TC3051) Projector Package Overview This projector comes with all the items shown below. Check to make sure your unit is completed. Contact your dealer immediately if anything is missing.  Due to the differ- ence in applications for each country, some regions may have dif- ferent a[...]

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    7 ... English Introduction 1. Lens Cover 2. Tilt Foot 3. Remote Sensors 4. Lens 5. Focus Ring 6. Zoom Lever 7. Speakers 8. Rear Feet Projector Product Overview 9. Lamp Cover 10. Control Panel 11. Kensington TM Lock Port (This security slot sup- ports the MicroSaver ® Security System) 12. Ventilation (intake) 13. Ventilation (exhaust) 13 12 4 5 7 6[...]

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    8 English ... Introduction Connection Ports 1. LAN Connector (RJ-45) 2. SERVICE Port (for service purpose only) 3. HDMI 1 IN Connector 4. HDMI 2 IN Connector 5. COMPUTER IN Connector 6. MONITOR OUT Connector 7. S-VIDEO IN Connector 8. AUDIO IN L Connector 9. AUDIO IN Jack (for COMPUTER IN) 10. OPTION Connector (for future use) 11. PC CONTROL Connec[...]

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    9 ... English Introduction Control Panel 1 KEYSTONE Correction Adjust the image to compensate for distortion caused by tilt- ing the projector (vertical ± 40 degrees). 2 ENTER Conrm your section of items in sub menu operation. 3 VOLUME - Decrease speaker volume. 4 VOLUME + Increase speaker volume. 5 Four Directional Select Keys Use or or or to [...]

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    10 English ... Introduction 8 POWER ON/ OFF and LED indicator Power on the projector. Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projec- tor” section on pages 27-28. 9 ECO Dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption and extend the lamp life. (refer to page 52) 10 SOURCE Press “SOURCE” to select an input signal. 11 AUTO ADJ. Automatically [...]

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    11 ... English Introduction Remote Control 1 POWER ON Power on the projector. Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projec- tor” section on pages 27-28. 2 POWER OFF Power off the projector.Refer to the “Power On/Off the Projec- tor” section on pages 27-28. 3 4 5 15 8 9 10 12 16 19 21 23 24 26 22 11 1 14 2 6 18 17 7 20 13 25 27[...]

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    12 English ... Introduction 3 COMPUTER 1 Press “1” to choose COMPUTER IN connector. 4 COMPUTER 2 COMPUTER 3 No function. 5 VIDEO Press “VIDEO” to choose VIDEO IN connector. 6 NUM Select password. When you input a password, you must press “NUM” and other number button simultaneously. 7 AV-MUTE Momentarily turn off/on the audio and video.[...]

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    13 ... English Introduction 17 Number Button Select password. 18 CLEAR Clear the number while you input the password. 19 FREEZE Freeze To pause the screen im- age. Press again to resume the screen image. 20 EXIT Exit the settings. 21 ENTER Conrm your section of items in sub menu operation. 22 Four Directional Select Buttons Use or or or to selec[...]

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    14 English ... Introduction Battery Installation 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 place the battery upside down. • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. • Disp[...]

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    15 ... English Introduction Using the Downloadable Software Using the Computer Cable (VGA) to Operate the Projector (Virtual Remote Tool) Using the utility software “Virtual Remote Tool” that you can download from our web site (http://www.nec-display.com/ dl/en/index.html), Virtual Remote screen (or toolbar) can be displayed on your computer sc[...]

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    16 English ... Introduction Step 1: Install Virtual Remote Tool on the computer • Supported OS Virtual Remote Tool will run on the following operating systems. Windows 8 *1, Windows 8 Pro *1, Windows 8 Enterprise *1, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Ultimate Windows Vista Home B[...]

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    17 ... English Introduction Follow the instructions on the installer screens to complete the installation. After the installation is completed, the shortcut icon for Virtual Remote Tool TIP:Uninstalling Virtual Remote T ool • Preparation: Exit Virtual Remote Tool before uninstalling. To uninstall Virtual Remote Tool, the Windows user account must[...]

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    18 English ... Introduction TIP: • When Virtual Remote Tool starts for the rst time, “Easy Setup” window will be displayed to navigate your connections. Step 3: Start Virtual Remote Tool Start using the shortcut icon Start from the Start menu Click [Start] -> [All Programs] or [Programs] -> [NEC Projector User Supportware] -> [Vir[...]

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    19 ... English Introduction Exiting Virtual Remote Tool 1 Click the Virtual Remote Tool icon on the Taskbar. The pop-up menu will be displayed. 2 Click “Exit”. The Virtual Remote Tool will be closed. Viewing the help le of Virtual Remote Tool Displaying the help le using the taskbar 1 Click the Virtual Remote Tool icon on the taskbar when[...]

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    20 English ... Introduction Controlling the Projector over a LAN [Using on Windows] Using the utility software “PC Control Utility Pro 4” that you can download from our web site (http://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/index.html), the projector can be controlled from a computer over a LAN. Control Functions Power On/Off, signal selection, picture fre[...]

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    21 ... English Introduction Step 1: Install PC Control Utility Pro 4 on the computer • Supported OS - PC Control Utility Pro 4 will run on the following operating systems. Windows 8 *1, Windows 8 Pro *1, Windows 8 Enterprise *1, Wind ows 7 Home Bas ic, Win dows 7 Hom e Premiu m, Wind ows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Ultimate Wi[...]

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    22 English ... Introduction Read “END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT” carefully. 4 If you agree, click “I accept the terms in the license agreement” and then click “Next”. Follow the instructions on the installer screens to complete the installation. TIP:Uninstalling PC Control Utility Pro 4 • To uninstall PC Control Utility Pro 4, do the sam[...]

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    23 ... English Introduction 5 Click “Open” in the dialog box. If prompted, enter an administrator name and password. The installer will start. 6 Click “Next”. “END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT” screen will be displayed. 7 Read “END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT” and click “Next”. The conrmation window will be displayed. 8 Click “I accep[...]

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    24 English ... Introduction Viewing 3D Images The projector provides 3D images to a user wearing commercially available LCD shutter eyeglasses. CAUTION Health precautions Before viewing, be sure to read health care precautions that may be found in the user’s manual included with your LCD shutter eyeglasses or your 3D compatible content such as DV[...]

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    25 ... English Installation Connecting the Projector 1............................................................................................. Power cord (supplied) 2..................................................................................................................LAN cable 3......................................................[...]

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    26 English ... Installation  Due to the differ- ence in applications for each country, some regions may have different accessories. Connect to Video Sources 1............................................................................................. Power cord (supplied) 2.....................................................................[...]

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    27 ... English Installation Powering On/Off the Projector  Turn on the projector rst and then the signal sources. or  (*)When “Power- Saving” is selected for “Standby Mode”,the Power LED will turn red; when “Normal” is selected for “Standby Mode”, the Power LED will turn orange. 1 2 Lens Cover Power  When you rst t[...]

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    28 English ... Installation Powering Off the Projector 1. Press the “ POWER OFF ” button on the remote control or the button on the control panel to turn off the projector lamp, you will see a message as below on the on-screen display. 2. Press the “POWER OFF ” button again to con rm. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outl[...]

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    29 ... English Installation Warning Indicator  When the “STATUS” LED i ndicator  ashes red, it indicates the projector has overheated. The projector will auto mati- cally shut itself down.  When the “LAMP” LED in dicator turns red and the message below displays on-screen, the projector has detected that the lamp is approaching its [...]

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    30 English ... Installation 2 3 3 1 Adjusting the Projected Image Adjusting the Height of Projector Image The projector is equipped with tilt foot and rear feet to raise and lower the image to ll the screen. 1. Press the tilt foot release. u  Raise or lower the image to the desired height angle, then release the button to lock the tilt foot i[...]

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    31 ... English Installation Adjusting the Projector Zoom/Focus You may turn the zoom ring to zoom in or out. To focus the im- age, rotate the focus ring until the image is clear. The projector will focus at distances from 32 to 474 inch (0.82 to 12.0 meters) with mechanical travel. Zoom Lever Focus Ring Adjusting Projection Image Size S c r e e n W[...]

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    32 English ... Installation Screen Size (B) (C) (D) (α) Diagonal (A) Width Height Wide Tele Wide Tele inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm degree degree 23 584 20 509 11 286 7 189 32 815 55 1385 2 46 13.1 7.8 30 762 26 664 15 374 10 247 42 1063 70 1806 2 60 13.1 7.8 40 1016 35 886 20 498 13 329 56 1417 95 2409 3 80 13.1 7.8 60 1[...]

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    33 ... English User Controls The Projector has a multilingual On Screen Display that allows you to make image adjustments and change a variety of set- tings. How to operate 1. To open the OSD, press the MENU button on the Remote Control. 2. When OSD is displayed, use the buttons to select any item in the main menu. While making a selection on a par[...]

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    34 English ... User Controls Menu Tree Main Menu Sub Menu Settings IMAGE GENERAL PICTURE MODE WALL COLOR BRIGHTNESS 0 to 100 CONTRAST 0 to 100 SHARPNESS 0 to 31 SATURATION 0 to 100 HUE 0 to 100 ADVANCED GAMMA BrilliantColor™ 0 to 10 COLOR TEMP. LOW / MEDIUM / HIGH DYNAMIC CONTRAST OFF/ ON COLOR COLOR SPACE AUTO / RGB / YUV SCREEN GENERAL ASPECT R[...]

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    35 ... English User Controls Main Menu Sub Menu Settings SETTING ADVANCED LOGO OFF / ON PC CONTROL MODE PC CONTROL / LAN NETWORK NETWORK STATE DISCONNECT / CONNECT DHCP OFF / ON IP ADDRESS 0.0.0.0 SUBNET MASK 0.0.0.0 GATEWAY 0.0.0.0 DNS 0.0.0.0 APPLY CLOSED CAPTION SECURITY SECURITY OFF / ON SECURITY TIMER MONTH / DAY / HOUR CHANGE PASSWORD ʳ OPTI[...]

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    36 English ... User Controls PICTURE MODE There are many factory presets optimized for various types of images. Use the or button to select the item.  PRESENTATION: For computer or notebook.  HIGH-BRIGHT: Maximum brightness from PC input.  VIDEO: This mode is recommended for typical TV program viewing.  MOVIE: For home theater.  sRGB[...]

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    37 ... English User Controls CONTRAST The contrast controls the degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of the picture. Adjusting the contrast changes the amount of black and white in the image.  Press the button to decrease the contrast.  Press the button to increase the contrast. SHARPNESS Adjust the sharpness of the ima[...]

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    38 English ... User Controls  The Color Temp is not available when “HIGH-BRIGHT” or “sRGB” is selected for “PIC- TURE MODE”. GAMMA This allows you to choose a gamma table that has been  ne-tuned to bring out the best image quality for the input.  FILM: for home theater.  VIDEO: for video or TV source.  GRAPHICS: for im[...]

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    39 ... English User Controls button to select item.  RED GAIN/GREEN GAIN/BLUE GAIN/RED BIAS/GREEN BIAS/BLUE BIAS/CYAN GAIN/MAGENTA GAIN/ YELLOW GAIN: Use the or button to select RED, GREEN, BLUE, CYAN, MAGENTA AND YELLOW COLORS.  RESET: Choose “YES” to return the factory default settings for color adjustments. COLOR SPACE Select an approp[...]

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    40 English ... User Controls ASPECT RATIO Use this function to choose your desired aspect ratio.  4:3: This format is for 4×3 input sources.  16:9: This format is for 16×9 input sources, like HDTV and DVD enhanced for Wide screen TV.  16:10: This format is for 16×10 input sources, like widescreen laptops.  15:9: This format is for no[...]

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    41 ... English User Controls TIP: 3D supported signal • For PC Signal : 1024x768@120Hz, 1024x768@60Hz, 1280x720@120Hz,1280x720@60Hz 1280x800@120Hz,1280x800@60Hz • For Video Signal : 480i@60Hz • For HDMI Signal : 720p, 1080p @Frame Packing 720p,1080i/p @Top and Bottom 720p, 1080i/p @Side by Side (Half) 3D Choose “ON” to turn this item on f[...]

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    42 English ... User Controls LANGUAGE Choose the multilingual OSD menu. Press the or button into the sub menu and then use the or button to select your preferred language. Press ENTER to  nalize the selection. ORIENTATION  DESKTOP FRONT: This is the default selection. The image is projected straight on the screen.  DESKTOP REAR: When selec[...]

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    43 ... English User Controls REMOTE SENSOR Choose the remote sensor location. HDMI SETTINGS Use this feature to set HDMI1/HDMI2  VIDEO LEVEL: Select “AUTO” to automatically detect video level. If automatic detection may not work well, select “NOR- MAL” to disable the “ENHANCED” feature of your HDMI equipment or select “ENHANCED” [...]

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    44 English ... User Controls PHASE Synchronize the signal timing of the display with the graphic card. If the image appears to be unstable or  ickers, use this function to correct it. CLOCK Change the display data frequency to match the frequency of your computer’s graphic card. Use this function only if the image appears to  icker vertical[...]

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    45 ... English User Controls LOGO Use th i s f u nct ion to d i splay the st a r t up sc re en (N EC logo ).  ON: Displays the NEC logo.  OFF: Not display the NEC logo. PC CONTROL MODE  PC CONTROL: Allow PC control of an individual projector. (default setting)  LAN: Allow projector control via web browser (Internet Explorer) using the n[...]

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    46 English ... User Controls SECURITY TIMER Use th i s f u nct ion to s et how long (MONTH/ D A Y /HO U R ) t he proj ec tor ca n b e us ed. O nce t h i s t ime h a s elapse d you wi ll b e re queste d to ente r your pas sword agai n. SETTING | ADVANCED | SECURITY SECURITY  OFF: Choose “OFF” to be able to switch on the projector with- out pa[...]

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    47 ... English User Controls CHANGE PASSWORD 1 . P re ss ENTER to ent er SECURI TY K EY W ORD se t t i ng. 2. T he pas sword ha s to be 4 d ig its.  Cur re nt pass word 3. Use numb e r butt ons on t he r emot e cont rol, to ente r your old password a nd th en pr ess ENTER t o con  r m your pas sword.  Input new pa ssword 4. Use numb er but[...]

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    48 English ... User Controls NETWORK STATUS Display the network connection status. (default: DISCONNECT) DHCP Use this function to select your desired startup screen. If you change the setting from one to another, when you exit the OSD menu, the new setting will take effect on next open.  ON: Assign an IP address to the projector from an externa[...]

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    49 ... English User Controls 1. Turn on DHCP to allow the DHCP server to automatically assign an IP, or manually enter the required network information. 2. Then choose apply and press ENTER button to complete the con guration process. 3. Open your web browser and type in from the OSD LAN screen then the web page will display as below: 4. Open ?[...]

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    50 English ... User Controls Step 2: Select apply and press th e ENTER b utton o n the r emot e cont rol or th e cont rol pa nel to subm it function or press t he MEN U but ton on t he re mote cont rol or th e cont rol pa nel to exit. Step 3: To open Network Connections, click Start , click Control Panel , click Network and Internet Connections , a[...]

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    51 ... English User Controls INPUT SEARCH  ON: The projector will search for other signals if the current input signal is lost.  OFF: The projector will only search current input connection. INPUT Use this option to enable / disable input sources. Press ENTER to enter the sub menu and select which sources you require. Press the ENTER button t[...]

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    52 English ... User Controls LAMP LIFE REMAINING Showing the Lamp life. LAMP HOURS USED Display the projection time. FILTER HOURS USED Display the  lter used time. ECO MODE Choose “ECO” to dim the projector lamp which will lower power consumption and extend the lamp life. Choose “OFF” to return to normal mode. LAMP LIFE REMINDER Choose t[...]

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    53 ... English User Controls INFORMATION To display the projector information for source, resolution, and software version on the screen. OPTIONS | INFO RMATI ON[...]

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    54 English ... User Controls STANDBY MODE  POWER-SAVING: Choose “POWER-SAVING” to save power dissipation further < 0.5W.  NORMAL: Choose “NORMAL” to return to normal standby. DIRECT POWER ON Choose “ON” to activate Direct Power mode. The projector will automatically power on when AC power is supplied, without pressing the buton[...]

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    55 ... English Appendices Problem: No image appears on screen  Ensure all the cables and power connections are correctly and securely connected as described in the “Installation” section.  Ensure the pins of connectors are not crooked or broken.  Check if the projection lamp has been securely installed. Please refer to the “Replacing[...]

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    56 English ... Appendices 4. Verify the resolution setting is less than or equal to 1280 x 1024 resolution. 5. Select the “Change” under the “Monitor” tab . 6. Click on “Show all devices”. Next, select “Standard monitor types” under the SP box; choose the resolution mode you need under the “Models” box.  If you are using a No[...]

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    57 ... English Appendices Problem: Image has vertical ickering bar  Use “CLOCK” to make an adjustment.  Check and recongure the display mode of your graphic card to make it compatible with the product. Problem: Image is out of focus  Adjust the Focus Lever on the projector lens.  Make sure the projection screen is between the [...]

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    58 English ... Appendices Problem: LED lighting message Power Indicator Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note Off The main power is off -- Blinking light Blue 0.5 sec On, 0.5 sec Off The projector is getting ready to turn on. Wait for a moment. 2.5 sec On, 0.5 sec Off Off T imer is enabled. -- Steady light Blue The projector is turned on. --[...]

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    59 ... English Appendices Problem: Message Reminders  Over temperature - the projector has exceeded its recommended operating temperature and must be allowed to cool down before it may be used.  Replacing the lamp - the lamp is about to reach its maximum life- time. Prepare to replace it soon. NOTE: When you continue to use the projector for [...]

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    60 English ... Appendices Cleaning the Filter The air-lter sponge keeps dust and dirt from getting inside the projector and should be frequently cleaned. If the lter is dirty or clogged, your projector may overheat. The message for lter cleaning will be dis- played for one minute when the projector is turned on or off. To cancel the messag[...]

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    61 ... English Appendices Replacing Procedure: 1. Turn off the projector and disconnect the power cord. 2. Open the lter cover on the left side of the projector. u 3. Pull the lter from the lter cover. v 4. Replace the lter. Note: The lter has outside and inside. The lter cover with the lter in the opposite way cannot be attach[...]

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    62 English ... Appendices 5. Install the new lter by reversing the previous steps. 6 After replacing the lter, turn on the power, and press the [MENU] button -> OPTIONS |LAMP/FILTER SETTINGS -> CLEAR FILTER HOURS to reset the lter usage hours. Refer to page 52.[...]

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    63 ... English Appendices Replacing the lamp optional lamp NP24LP The projector will detect the lamp life at 2500 hours in Eco Mode Off (3300 hours in Eco Mode On). When the “POWER” LED indicator  ashes red and the message below displays on- screen, the projector has detected that the lamp is approaching its end of life. (Refer to page 29) I[...]

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    64 English ... Appendices 1 3 2 Warning: To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not drop the lamp module or touch the lamp bulb. The bulb may shatter and cause injury if it is dropped. Lamp Replacing Procedure: 1. Switch off the power to the projector by pressing the POWER OFF button on the remote control or the button on the control panel. 2. A[...]

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    65 ... English Appendices Cleaning procedure for the lens If the lens of projection lens is dusty or blemished, please clean it as following procedure: 1. Turn off the projector and cool projector down for a while. 2. Unplug the power cord from outlet. 3. Blow the dust by blower for cameras which you could buy from camera shops.Wipe the lens gently[...]

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    66 English ... Appendices Specications Optical NP-PE401H Projection System Single DLP ® chip (0.65”, aspect ratio 16:9) Resolution *1 1920 × 1080 pixels (1080P) Lens Manual focus/manual zoom F2.4 (wide): F3.29 (tele) Lamp 330W AC (248W in ECO mode) Light Output *2 *3 4000 lumens Approx. 75% in ECO mode Contrast Ratio *3 (full white:full blac[...]

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    67 ... English Appendices Power Requirement 100 - 240V AC, 50/60 Hz Input Current 100 - 240V, 50-60Hz, 4.3-1.8A Power Consumption (Typical value) ECO Mode On 310W (100-130V)/295W (200-240V) ECO Mode Off 410W (100-130V)/388W (200-240V) Standby (Normal) 12W (100-130V/200-240V) Standby (Power-sav- ing) 0.5W (100-130V/200-240V) *4 HDMI ® (Deep Color, [...]

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    68 English ... Appendices Compatibility Modes Modes Resolution (dots) V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] VGA 640x480 60 31.5 VGA 640x480 72 37.9 VGA 640x480 75 37.5 VGA 640x480 85 43.3 SVGA 800x600 56 35.1 SVGA 800x600 60 37.9 SVGA 800x600 72 48.1 SVGA 800x600 75 46.9 SVGA 800x600 85 53.7 XGA 1024x768 60 48.4 XGA 1024x768 70 56.5 XGA 1024x768 75 60[...]

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    69 ... English Appendices (2) VGA Analog - Extended Wide timing Modes Resolution (dots) V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] HD 1280x720 60 44.8 WXGA 1280x768 60 47.8 WXGA 1360x768 60 47.7 WXGA 1366x768 60 47.7 WXGA+ 1440x900 60 55.9 WXGA++ 1600x900 60 59.9 WSXGA+ 1680x1050 60 65.3 Full HD 1920x1080(1080P) 60 67.5 (3) VGA Analog -Component Signal Mod[...]

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    70 English ... Appendices Modes Resolution (dots) V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] VGA 640x480 60 31.5 SVGA 800x600 60 37.9 XGA 1024x768 60 48.4 QuadVGA 1280x960 60 60.0 SXGA 1280x1024 60 64.0 SXGA 1280x1024 75 80.0 SXGA+ 1400x1050 60 65.3 (1) HDMI - PC Signal  HDMI Digital (2) HDMI - Extended Wide timing Modes Resolution (dots) V.Frequency [H[...]

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    71 ... English Appendices (3) HDMI - Video Signal Modes Resolution (dots) V.Frequency [Hz] H.Frequency [KHz] 480i 720x480(1440x480) 59.94(29.97) 15.7 576i 720x576(1440x576) 50(25) 15.6 480p 640x480 59.94 31.5 480p 720x480 59.94 31.5 576p 720x576 50 31.3 720p 1280x720 60 45.0 720p 1280x720 50 37.5 1080i 1920x1080 60(30) 33.8 1080i 1920x1080 50(25) 2[...]

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    72 English ... Appendices TIP: • An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector’s native resolution ( 1920 × 1080 ) will be displayed with scaling technology. • Sync on Green and Composite sync signals are not supported. • Signals other than those specied in the table above may not be displayed correctly. If this should hap[...]

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    73 ... English Appendices Please note that dam- age resulting from incorrect installation will invalidate the war- ranty. Ceiling Mount Installation 1. To prevent damaging your projector, please use the ceil- ing mount package for installation. 2. If you buy a ceiling mount from another company, please ensure the screws used to attached a mount to [...]

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    74 English ... Appendices Cabinet Dimensions 116.9 (4.6) 66.9 (2.6) 118.2 (4.7) 110.8 (4.4) 105.0 (4.1) 86.0 (3.4) 350.0 (13.8) 79.2 (3.1) 333.9 (13.1) 316.0 (12.4) 49.5 (1.9) 49.5 (1.9) 281.3 (11.1) 376.0 (14.8) 68.5 (2.7) 144.55 (5.7) 173.1 (6.8) 67.0 (2.6) Unit: mm (inch) Lens center[...]

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    75 ... English Appendices Pin Assignments of D-Sub COMPUTER Input Connector Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector 1 2 3 4 5 11 12 13 14 15 6 7 8 9 10 Signal Level Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal : TTL level COMPUTER IN NOTE: Pin Nos. 12 and 15 are required for DDC/CI. Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) YCbCr Signal 1 Red Cr 2 Green Y 3 Blue Cb 4 Ground [...]

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    76 English ... Appendices PC Control Codes and Cable Connection PC Control Codes Function Code Data POWER ON 02H 00H 00H 00H 00H 02H POWER OFF 02H 01H 00H 00H 00H 03H INPUT SELECT COMPUTER 02H 03H 00H 00H 02H 01H 01H 09H INPUT SELECT HDMI 1 02H 03H 00H 00H 02H 01H 1AH 22H INPUT SELECT HDMI 2 02H 03H 00H 00H 02H 01H 1BH 23H INPUT SELECT VIDEO 02H 03[...]

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    Power No power (POWER indicator does not light blue). Power cable’s plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet. Lamp cover is installed correctly . Lamp Hours Used (lamp operation hours) was cleared after lamp replacement. No power even though you press and hold the POWER button for a minimum of 1 second. Shut down during operation. Power cable?[...]

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    In the space below please describe your problem in detail. Information on application and environment where your projector is used Projector Model number: Serial No.: Date of purchase: Lamp operating time (hours): Lamp Mode: Normal Eco Information on input signal: Horizontal synch frequency [ ] kHz V ertical synch frequency [ ] Hz Synch polarity H [...]

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    REGISTER YOUR PROJECTOR! (for residents in the United States, Canada, and Mexico) Please take time to register your new projector. This will activate your lim- ited parts and labor warranty and InstaCare service program. Visit our web site at www.necdisplay.com , click on support center/register product and submit your completed form online. Upon r[...]

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