NEC MT1000 manual

Part No. 78408201 Printed in Japan NEC Multimedia Theatre NEC Multimedia Theatre LCD Projector User ’ s Manual NEC Technologies, Inc. 1250 N. Arlington Heights Road,Suite 500 Itasca, Illinois 60143-1248 ®[...]

2 Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC MultiSync MT 1 0 00 LCD Pr ojector and kee p the man ual handy for future ref er- ence. Y our serial n umber is loca ted next to the main power s witch on the back of your MultiSync MT1000 . Record it here: IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION RF Inter ference W ARNING The Feder al Comm unic[...]

3 Important Safeguards These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your LCD projector and to pre vent f ir e and shock. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings. Installation 1. F or best results, use your LCD projector in a darkened room. 2. Place the pr ojector on a flat, le vel surface in a dr y area a way from dust and mois[...]

4 Ce symbole a pour b ut de prévenir l’utilisateur de la présence d’une tension dangereuse, non isolée se trouv ant à l’intér ieur de l’a ppareil. Elle est d’une intensité suf fisante pour constituer un r isque d’électr ocution. Eviter le contact avec les pièces à l’intérieur de cet appareil. Ce symbole a pour b ut de préve[...]

5 4. La fumée, la v apeur et l’exposition aux rayons directs du soleil risquent de détériorer sérieusement les composantes internes. 5. Eviter des manipulations brusques lors du déplacement du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD), car un choc violent pourrait endommager les composantes internes. 6. Ne pas deposer d’objets lourds[...]

6 NEC MultiSync ® LCD Pr ojector Pr oducts NEC T echnolo g ies, Inc. (hereafter NECTECH) warrants this pr oduct to be free fr om defects in material and wor kmanship under the following ter ms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY? P arts and labor are warranted f or (2) two y ear s fr om the da te of the f irst customer purc hase . The lamp is war r anted fo[...]

7 1. Intr oduction Intr oduction T o The MultiSync MT1000 LCD Pr ojector ................................................ 13 Ho w Do Y ou Get Started? ............................................................................................... 13 Wha t’s I n T he Box ? ...........................................................................[...]

8 This section intr oduces you to your new MultiSync MT1000 LCD Pr ojector , provides a list of mater ials that comes with your projector and describes the features and controls. Congratulations On Y our Purchase Of The MultiSync MT1000 LCD Projector The MultiSync MT1000 is one of the v ery best LCD projectors av ail- able today . The multiple LCD [...]

9 How Do Y ou Get Started? The f astest way to get star ted is to take your time and do ever ything right the f irst time. T ake a fe w minutes no w to watch the introductory video and re vie w the manual. This may sav e you hour s later on. At the beg inning of each section of the manual you'll f ind an o vervie w . If the section doesn'[...]

10 Built-In Speakers (1W) Getting T o Know Y our MultiSync MT1000 LCD Pr ojector AC Input Plug the female end of the supplied power cable here, and the male end into a properly grounded outlet. Remote Sensor Built-In Speakers (1W) Rear Feet Slot for Kensington MicroSaver Security System Main Power Switch Right Side Features Lamp Cover Lamp Cover Se[...]

11 FOCUS ZOOM ADJUST ENTER SELECT MENU POWER ON/OFF STATUS PUSH T op Features 1 P ower Button Use this b utton to turn the po wer on and off w hen the Main Power Switch is on and the LCD projector is in standby . (When this button is pressed and held for at least two seconds, the “Display Mute” mode will be canceled.) 2 Menu Button Displays [...]

12 T erminal Panel Features This panel is located in the rear and is where you connect your cables. 1 Remote Contr ol J acks a. Remote Control Input Jack Connect your remote control cable here for wired operation. b . Remote Contr ol Output Jack This terminal enables you to operate up to f iv e LCD pr ojectors with the same remote control. When you[...]

13 6 RGB Input 1 Connector (D-Sub 15 pin) Connect your PC or other RGB equipment such as IBM or compat- ible computers. Use the NEC MultiCable that's supplied to connect to a PC. RGB 1 A udio Input Mini Jack This is where you connect RGB audio output from a computer or another RGB source. 7 RGB Input 2 Connector (Mini D-Sub 15 pin) Connect a M[...]

14 Remote Control Features Y ou can use your remote control with the cable or wireless to operate your MultiSync MT1000 LCD Pr ojector . W ith the remote mouse recei ver connected to y our computer, you can also use the pr ojector's remote control to oper a te your computer's mouse wireless, too. (See pages 43 and 44 to connect the remote[...]

15 NOTE : You cannot use Menu and Position at the same time. Remote Control Precautions • Do not look into the laser pointer while it is on. • Do not point the laser beam at a person. • When the ca ble is connected to the remote control, it will not work in the wireless mode. • Handle the r emote control carefully . • If the remote contro[...]

16 This section descr ibes ho w to set up your MultiSync MT1000 LCD projector and ho w to connect video and audio sources. Setting Up Y our MultiSync MT1000 LCD Pr ojector Y our MultiSync MT1000 LCD Projector is simple to set up and use. But bef ore you get started, you must f irst: 1. Determine the image size 2. Set up a screen or select a non-glo[...]

17 Using A T abletop Or Cart 1. Place your LCD projector on a fla t level surface at the optimal distance fr om the screen or wall so you realize the size image you w ant. (A void having bright room lighting or sun light directly on the screen or w all where you'll be projecting the imag e.) 2. Connect the po wer cable, remo v e the lens cap a[...]

18 If your pr ojector is mounted on the ceiling and your image is upside down, use the “Men u” and “Select” buttons on your projector cabinet or ( ▲ ) ( ▼ ) buttons on your remote control to correct the orientation. (See page 60.) Reflecting The Image Using a mirr or to reflect your LCD projector's image enables you to enjoy a much[...]

19 REMOTE CONTROL PC CONTROL S-VIDEO INPUT INPUT VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT AUDIO RGB INPUT 1 RGB INPUT 2 AUDIO DC12V/400mA OUTPUT RGB MONITOR OUTPUT L / MONO  R L / MONO  R Document Camera VCR or LaserDisk Player IBM VGA or Compatibles Macintosh or Compatibles Remote Mouse Receiver Remote Mouse Receiver IBM/MAC M[...]

20 3. Use the MultiCable that's supplied to connect your PC or Macintosh computer to the LCD pr ojector . F or a PC, use the smaller 15-pin connector on the cab le to connect to y our computer's video port; use the larg er 15-pin connector on the ca ble to connect to the pr ojector's RGB 1 input. F or Macintosh, use the lar ger 15-pi[...]

21 Changing Video Resolutions Depending on your computer's gr aphic capability , you may be able to select one of se veral resolutions. Gener ally a computer- either a PC or Macintosh- with 1 meg. of memor y will run: 640 2 480 at 16.7 million color s (24 bit T ruecolor) 800 2 600 at 65 thousand colors. 1024 2 768 at 256 colors. As the resolut[...]

22 Connecting Y our Document Camera Y ou can connect your MultiSync MT1000 LCD Pr ojector to a document camera. T o do so, simply: 1. T urn of f the po wer to your LCD projector and document camer a. 2. Use a standar d video ca b le to connect your document camera to the V ideo input on your projector . 3. T urn on the LCD pr ojector and the docume[...]

23 Connecting Y our Remote Mouse Receiver The r emote mouse recei v er ena b les you to operate your computer's mouse functions from the NEC MultiSync MT1000 r emote control. It is a gr ea t con v enience for clicking through your computer - generated presentations. T o connect the remote mouse r ecei v er: 1. T urn of f y our computer. 2. F o[...]

24 m The Remote Mouse Receiver as a mouse for your computer Serial cable (supplied) m The Remote sensors on the projector cabinet work as the remote sensor on the Remote Mouse Receiver Remote cable (supplied) m Y ou can daisy-chain as many as five LCD projectors and operate them with the same remote control. T o do so: 1. T urn of f y our pr ojecto[...]

25 This section describes ho w to select a computer or video source and how to adjust the picture and sound. General Contr ols Before you tur n on y our MultiSync MT1000 LCD Projector , ensure that the computer or video source is turned on and that your lens cap is r emoved. 1. T urn On The LCD Projector The main po w er switch is on the back panel[...]

26 Using The Menus 1. Press the "Menu" b utton on the remote contr ol or pr ojector cabinet to display the Main Menu. 2. Press the "Select" b utton on the projector ca binet or ( ▲ ) ( ▼ ) buttons on your remote control to highlight the menu for the item you want to adjust. 3. Press the "Enter" b utton on the proje[...]

27 Menu Descriptions & Functions Source Menu RGB 1 Selects the computer connected to y our RGB 1 input. Use the "Adjust" (+) or (–) buttons to select a standar d* or one of six** custom settings you can create. Press the "Enter" b utton on the ca binet or the "Left Click" b utton on the r emote control to sa ve y[...]

28 Image Adjustment Menu Color* Use the “ Adjust” (+) or (–) buttons to adjust the color . Tint* Use the “ Adjust” (+) or (–) buttons to adjust the tint. Sharpness* Use the “ Adjust” (+) or (–) buttons to adjust the sharpness. Image Mode* Use the “ Adjust” (+) or (–) buttons to choose “Normal” for a re gular picture “N[...]

29 Fine Picture .. (when AUT O PICTURE is off) Use this icon to adjust the clock phase or to reduce video noise, dot interference or cross talk. (T his is evident when par t of your image appears to be shimmering .) Use the “ Adjust” (+) and (–) buttons to adjust the image. Use the Fine Adjustment only after the Pictur e Adjustment is complet[...]

30 Pr o vides access to Lamp Usage information and the Auto Start and Po w er Management fea tures. Use the “Select” button on the projector ca binet or ( ▲ ) ( ▼ ) buttons on y our remote contr ol to access a submenu. T hen pr ess “ Adjust” (+) or (–) to choose a specific option. Lamp Usage T his tells you ho w long the lamp has been[...]

31 Settings Menu Enables you to set preferences and other operating options. Use the “Select” button on the projector cabinet or ( ▲ ) ( ▼ ) buttons on your remote control to access the submenu you want. Custom Memory This enables you to save your current settings for an RGB source in one of five memories, Custom 1-5. T o change the ST ANDA[...]

32 This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you should follow to replace the lamp, clean or replace the filter , and replace the batteries in the remote control. Replacing The Lamp After your lamp has been operating for 2000 hours or longer , the “status” light in the cabinet will go on. Even though the lamp may still be working[...]

33 Cleaning Or Replacing The Filter The air-filter sponge keeps the inside of the MultiSync MT1000 LCD Projector free from dust or dirt and should be cleaned after every 100 hours of operation (more often in dusty conditions). If the filter is dirty or clogged, your projector may overheat. NOTE: Clean your filter after every 100 hours of operation.[...]

34 Etape 1A Etape 1B Etape 2 Etape 3 Etape 4 Etape 5 Enclenchement MAINTENANCE 65 66 Cette section décrit les procédures simples d’entretien que vous aurez à suivre pour remplacer la lampe, nettoyer ou remplacer le filtre et remplacer les piles de la télécommande. Remplacement de la lampe Lorsque la lampe a été utilisée pendant 2000 heure[...]

35 MAINTENANCE 67 68 Nettoyage ou remplacement du filtre Le coussin éponge du filtre à air maintient l’intérieur du projecteur à affichage à cristaux liquides MultiSync MT1000 à l’abri de la poussière ou de la saleté et doit être nettoyé toutes les 100 heures d’utilisation (plus souvent dans les endroits poussiéreux). Si le filtre [...]

36 This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using your MultiSync MT1000 LCD Projector . Status Light Messages TROUBLESHOOTING 5 TROUBLE SHOOTING 69 70 Status m Normal m The projector lamp has exceeded 2000 hours of operation and should be replaced. m Either the lamp cover or filter panel is not fastened properly[...]

37 Common Pr oblems & Solutions Problem Does not turn on No picture Image isn’t square to the screen Picture is blurred Image is scrolling vertically, horizontally or both Remote control does not work Status indicator is lit or blinking Cross color in RGB mode Check These Items • Check that the cord is plugged in and that the power switch o[...]

38 This section provides technical information about the MultiSync MT1000 LCD Projector's performance. Optical LCD Panel 1.3", p-Si TFT active-matrix, 1024 2 768 dots Lens Power zoom, power focus F 2.5 f =52 – 68 mm Lamp Metal halide lamp 250 W (Guaranteed life span: 2,000 hours or 6 months from date of purchase, whichever comes first.)[...]

39 Cabinet Dimensions Unit : inch (mm) SPECIFICA TIONS 75 76 11.3" (286.5) 15.4" (390) 11.3" (285.0) 12.7" (321.0) FOCUS ZOOM ADJUST ENTER SELECT MENU POWER ON/OFF STATUS PUSH 3.1" (77.2) 5.8" (145.0) 3.1" (78.2)[...]

40 D-Sub Pin Assignments PC 15-Pin mini D-Sub Macintosh 15-Pin D-Sub Pin No. Signal to be connected Pin No Signal to be connected 1 Red 1 Red GND 2 Green 2 Red 3 Blue 3 Horizontal Sync 4 GND 4 GND 5 GND 5 Green 6 Red GND 6 Green GND 7 Green GND 7 No Connection 8 Blue GND 8 No Connection 9 No Connection 9 Blue 10 Digital GND 10 No Connection 1 1 GND[...]

41 Timing Chart Y/N Signal Resolution Refresh F .H. Dot Rate (Hz) (kHz) Clk(MHz) Y NTSC 640 2 480 60 15.734 - Y P AL 768 2 576 50 15.625 - Y SECAM 768 2 576 50 15.625 - Y VESA 640 2 350 85.08 37.86 31.5 Y IBM 640 2 400 70 31.47 25.175 Y VESA 640 2 400 85.08 37.86 31.5 Y MAC 640 2 400 66 35 30.24 Y VESA 640 2 480 59.94 31.47 25.175 Y IBM 640 2 480 6[...]

42 PC Control Command Reference Command Codes No. Function Code Data Description 01 V ideo 03H No Same as remote 02 RGB1 04H No Same as remote 03 RGB2 05H No Same as remote 04 S-VIDEO C6H No Same as remote 05 Power On 08H No Same as remote (See NOTE on page 86.) 06 Power Off 14H No Same as remote 07 Picture Mute 47H No Same as remote 08 Audio Mute [...]

43 Command Codes (continued) No. Function Code Data Description 34 Image mode Doc Cam 1DH No 35 Image mode Normal 1EH No 36 Image mode Natural 1FH No 37 Power Management On 15H No 38 Power Management Off 16H No 39 Digital Zoom W 89H No Same as remote 40 Digital Zoom T 8AH No Same as remote 41 Brightness 60H Y es 0 to 63 42 Contrast 62H Y es 0 to 63[...]

44 44 Err 04: Parameter Err or ( parameter data abnormal) 1 2 54 3 6 7 8 T o RxD of PC © PC Control Connector (DIN-8P) Cable Connection Communication Pr otocol Baud rate: 9600 bps Data length: 8 bits Parity: No parity Stop bit: One bit X on/off: None Communications Full duplex procedur e: If the CPU of the LCD projector has received the data corre[...]