NEC V260R manual

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    Por tabl e Project or V 3 0 0X / V2 6 0X / V 2 3 0X / V2 6 0 R / V2 6 0/ V2 3 0/ V3 0 0W / V2 6 0W User’s Man ual The V230X and V23 0 are not dis tribu ted in Nor t h Ameri ca. Mo del No.: NP- V30 0 X, NP-V 260X, NP-V 230X, NP-V 260 R, NP- V260, NP- V230, NP- V300W, NP- V26 0W The NP-V 260 R is dis tribu ted in Bra zil onl y .[...]

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    3rd e diti on, Apr il 201 0 • DLPandB rilli antCo loraretrad emark sofT exasInstru ments. • IBMisat radem arkorreg isteredt radem arkofIntern ationa lBusin essMac hine sCorp oratio n. • Mac intosh,M acOSXandPowerBo okaretrad emar ksofApp leInc.,reg[...]

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    i Important Information Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully bef ore using y our NEC projector and keep the manual handy f or future reference. CA UTION T o turn off main power , be sure to remove the plug from po wer outlet. The power outlet soc ket should be installed as near to the equipment as possib le, and should be e[...]

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    ii Important Information RF Interference (for USA only) W ARNING The F ederal Communications Commission does not allo w any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified b y NEC Display Solutions of Amer ica, Inc. in this manual. Failure to comply with this gov er nment regu- lation could v oid y our right to operate this equipment.[...]

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    iii Important Information Fire and Shock Pr ecautions • Ensure that there is sufcient ventilation and that vents are unobstructed to prev ent the b uild-up of heat inside your projector . Allow at least 4 inches (10cm) of space between your projector and a w all. • Donot try?[...]

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    iv Important Information - If the projector does not operate normally when you f ollow the instructions described in this user's manual. - If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. - If the projector e xhibits a distinct change in perf or mance , indicating a need for service. • Disconnectthepowercab le?[...]

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    v Important Information CA UTION: • DONOT TOUCH THELAMP immediatelyafterit hasbeen used.  Itwill beextremelyhot. T urn theprojector off and then disconnect the power cab le . Allow at least one hour for the lamp to cool bef ore handling. • Whenremoving thelampfroma[...]

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    vi T able of Contents Important Information ............................................................................................ i T able of Contents .................................................................................................... vi 1. Introduction ........................................................................[...]

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    vii T able of Contents 7 T ur ning off the Projector .............................................................................................. 2 7  After Use...................................................................................................................... 2 8 4. Convenient Features .......................................[...]

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    1 1. Intr oduction 1 What’ s in the Box? Make sure y our bo x contains e v er ything listed. If any pieces are missing, contact y our dealer . Please sav e the original bo x and packing materials if you e ver need to ship your projector . Projector Lens cap (24F45801) P ow er cable (US: 7N080236) (EU: 7N080022) V GA signal cable (7N520073) NEC Pr[...]

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    2 1. Introduction  Intr oduction to the Projector This section introduces you to y our ne w projector and describes the features and controls. Congratulations on Y our Purchase of the Projector This DLP ® projector is one of the v ery best projectors av ailable toda y . The projector enables you to project precise images upto 300 in[...]

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    3 1. Introduction • Preventingunauthorizeduseoftheprojector Enhanced smar t secur ity settings for ke yword protection, cabinet control panel lock, security slot, chain opening tohelppre ventunauthorizedaccess ,adjustmentsandtheftdeterrence. • Thesuppliedremotecontrolallo wsy outo?[...]

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    4 1. Introduction  Part Names of the Pr ojector Zoom Lev er ( → page 23 ) Controls ( → page 5 ) Lens Lens Cap Built-in Security Slot ( )* Adjustable Tilt Foot Le v er ( → page 22 ) Adjustable Tilt Foot ( → page 22 ) Remote Sensor ( → page 8 ) Front/T op AC Input Connect the supplied power cable's three-pin plug here , and plug the[...]

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    5 1. Introduction T op Features 1.  PO WERButton(ON/ST ANDBY)( ) ( → page 18 , 2 7 ) 2. PO WER Indicator ( → page 17 , 18 , 2 7 , 7 3 ) 3.  ST A TUSIndicator ( → page 7 3 ) 4.  LAMPIndicator ( → page 70 , 7 3 ) 5.  A UTOADJ . Button ( → page 26 ) 6.  SOURCEButton ( → page 2 [...]

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    6 1. Introduction T erminal Panel Features 1.  COMPUTER OUT Connector (Mini D-Sub 15 Pin) ( → page 1 3 ) 2 .  COMPUTER  IN/  Component  Input  Connector  (MiniD-Sub15Pin) ( → page 1 2 , 1 3 , 14 ) 3.  VIDEOINConnector(RCA) ( → page 15 ) 4.  S-VIDEOINConnector(Min[...]

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    7 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 9 ) 2.  PO WERONButton ( → page 14 ) 3.  PO WEROFFButton ( → page 23 ) 4, 5, 6.COMPUTER1/2/3Button ( → page 1 6 )  (COMPUTER3?[...]

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    8 1. Introduction 30° 30° 30° 30° OPEN Remote Control Pr ecautions • Handletheremotecontrolcarefully . • Iftheremotecontrolgetswet,wipeitdryimmediately . • A v oide xcessiveheatandhumidity . • Donotheat,takeapart,orthrowbatteriesintore. • I[...]

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    9 3 2 1 2. Installation and Connections This section describes how to set up your projector and ho w to connect video and audio sources. Y our projector is simple to set up and use. But before y ou get star ted, y ou must first:  Setting Up the Scr een and the Projector Selecting a Location Thefurtheryourprojector isfrom the?[...]

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    10 2. Installation and Connections Throw Distance and Scr een Size The follo wing shows the proper relativ e positions of the projector and screen. Ref er to the table to determine the position of installation. Distance Chart C D B Screen center Lens center Screen bottom 2.7"/68 mm Installation surface Screen Size B C D(WIDE) a Diagonal Width [...]

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    11 2. Installation and Connections W ARNING * Installing your projector on the ceiling must be done by a qualified technician. Contact your NEC dealer f or more inf or mation. * Do not attempt to install the projector yourself . • Only use y our projector on a solid, le v el surface.  If the projector falls to th[...]

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    12 2. Installation and Connections COMPUTER IN PHONE PHONE AUDIO IN  Making Connections Connecting Y our 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. In most cases the output signal from the[...]

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    13 2. Installation and Connections Connecting an External Monitor Y ou can connect a separate, e xternal monitor to your projector to simultaneously vie w on a monitor the computer analog image you’ re projecting. NOTE:Daisychainconnectionisnotpossible. PHONE COMPUTER OUT A UDIO OUT MONIT OR OUT (COMP 1) V GA signal cable (sup- [...]

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    14 2. Installation and Connections AUDIO IN LR AUDIO OUT L R Component YC bC r COMPUTER IN AUDIO IN NOTE:RefertoyourDVDplayer'sowner'smanualformoreinformationaboutyourDVDplayer'svideooutputrequirements. Connecting Y our DVD Player with Component Output Use audio equipment f or stereo[...]

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    15 2. Installation and Connections AUDIO IN LR AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Connecting Y our VCR Use audio equipment f or stereo sound. The projector's built-in speak er is monaural. S-Video cable (not supplied) Video cable (not supplied) Video cable (not supplied) S-Video cable (not supplied) VCR Audio eq[...]

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    16 2. Installation and Connections Connecting to a Network (V300X/V260X only) TheprojectorcomesstandardwithaLANpor t(RJ-45)whichprovidesaLANconnectionusingaLANcab le.  Using a LAN cab le allo ws you to specify the Networ k Settings and the Aler t Mail Settings f or the projector over a LAN. T o?[...]

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    17 2. Installation and Connections Connecting the Supplied Power Cable Connect the supplied power cab le to the projector . First connect the supplied power cable's three-pin plug to the A C IN of the projector , and then connect the other plug of the supplied power cab le in the w all outlet. T o wall outlet The projector will go into standby[...]

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    18 3. Pr ojecting an Image (Basic Operation) This section describes how to turn on the projector and to project a picture onto the screen. 1 T ur ning on the Pr ojector 1. Remove the lens cap  •  Do not  rem ov e the lens cap  b y pul ling  on the strin g.  Doi ng so can cause mechanical damage to the [...]

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    19 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select scr een) When y ou first turn on the projector , you will get the Star tup menu. This menu gives y ou the opportunity to select one ofthe21menulanguages. T oselectamenulanguage, f ollowthesesteps: 1. Use the  ,  ,  or [...]

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    20 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)  Selecting a Sour ce Selecting the computer or video source NOTE:T urnonthecomputerorvideosourceequipmentconnectedtotheprojector . SelectingfromSour ceList Press and quic kly release the SOURCE button on the projecto r cabinet to displa y the Source list. Ea[...]

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    21 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)  Adjusting the Pictur e Size and Position Usetheadjustabletiltf oot,thezoomlev erorthef ocusringtoadjustthepicturesizeandposition. In this chapter dra wings and cables are omitted f or clar ity . Adjusting the throw angle (the height of an image) [T[...]

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    22 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2 1 4 3 Adjustable Tilt Foot V entilation outlet Adjustable Tilt Foot Le ver Adjust the Tilt Foot 1. Lift the front edge of the projector . CA UTION: Do not tr y to touch the ventilation outlet dur ing Tilt Foot adjustment as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and after it is turned off[...]

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    23 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Zoom UsetheZOOMle vertoadjusttheimagesiz eonthescreen. Zoom Lev er Focus Use the FOCUS ring to obtain the best focus . Focus Ring[...]

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    24 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)  Corr ecting Keystone Distortion Correcting Keystone Distortion If the screen is tilted vertically , k eystone distortion becomes large. Proceed with the following steps to correct ke ystone distor tion NOTE: • TheKeystonecorrectioncancauseanimagetobeslightlyblurred?[...]

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    25 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting with the remote contr ol 1. Press the KEYST ONE button. The Ke ystone bar will be displa yed. 2. Use the  or  button to correct the ke ystone distortion. Adjust so that the right and left sides are parallel. 3. Press the ENTER button. NOTE: • TheKeystonecorrectioncancause?[...]

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    26 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)  Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust Optimizingacomputerimageautomatically . PresstheA UTOADJ . buttontooptimiz eacomputerimageautomatically . This adjustment ma y be necessar y when y ou connect your computer f or the[...]

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    27 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 7 T ur ning of f the Pr ojector T oturnoffthepr ojector: 1. First, press the (PO WER) button on the projector cabinet or the PO WER OFF button on the remote con- trol. The [POWER OFF / ARE Y OU SURE? /CARBON SA V - INGS- SESSION X.XXX[g-CO2]] message will appear . 2. Secondly , press the ENTER[...]

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    28 3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)  After Use Preparation: Makesurethatthepr ojectoristurnedoff. 1. Disconnect any other cables. 2. Retract adjustable tilt foot if e xtended. 3. Cover the lens with the lens cap.[...]

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    29 1 T ur ning of f the Image and Sound Press the A V -MUTE button to tur n off the image and sound for a shor t period of time. Press again to restore the image and sound. NOTE: Even though the image is turned off, the menu still remains on the screen.  Fr eezing a Picture Press the FREEZE button to freeze a picture.  Pr[...]

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    30 4. Convenient Features  Changing Eco Mode This f eature enables y ou to select two brightness modes of the lamp: OFFandONmodes.  Thelamplifecanbee xtendedbyturningonthe[ECOMODE]. [ECOMODE] Description Status of LAMP indicator [OFF] This is the def ault setting (100% Brightness). Off ST AT US LAM[...]

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    31 4. Convenient Features  Checking Energy-Saving Ef fect [CARBON METER] This feature will show energy-saving effect in terms of CO 2  emission reduction (kg) when the projector’s [ECO MODE] issetto[ON].  Thisf eatureiscalled[CARBONMETER]. Therearetwomessages: [T O T ALCARBON[...]

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    32 4. Convenient Features  Pr eventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector [SECURITY] Ak eyw ordcan beset f ory ourprojector using theMenu toa v oidoper ationb yan unauthorizeduser .  Whena k eyw ord is set, tur ning on the projector will displa y the K eyw ord input screen. Unless[...]

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    33 4. Convenient Features 7. T ype in the same combination of  buttons and press the ENTER button. The confirmation screen will be displayed. 8. Select [YES] and press the ENTER button. The SECURITY function has been enabled. T oturnontheprojectorwhen[SECURITY]isenab led: 1. Press and hold the PO WER b utton for[...]

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    34 4. Convenient Features T odisabletheSECURITYfunction: 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displa y ed. 2. Select [SETUP] → [INST ALLA TION] → [SECURITY] and press the ENTER b utton. The OFF/ON menu will be displa y ed. 3. Select [OFF] and press the ENTER button. The KEYWORD CONFIRMA TION screen will be display ed. 4. T ype[...]

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    35 4. Convenient Features 30˚ 30˚ 7 Using the Optional Remote Mouse Receiver (NP01MR) The optional remote mouse receiv er enables y ou to operate your computer’ s mouse functions from the remote control. It is a great con venience f or clicking through your computer-gener ated presentations. Connectingtheremotemousereceivertoy[...]

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    36 4. Convenient Features Operatingy ourcomputer’ smousefromtheremotecontr ol Y ou can operate your computer’ s mouse from the remote control. P A GE  /  Button: scrolls the vie wing area of the windo w or to mov e to the pre vious or ne xt slide in P ower- P oint on your computer .  Buttons: mov es the mo[...]

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    37 4. Convenient Features  Network Setting by Using an HTTP Br owser (V300X/V260X) Overview Connecting the projector to a network allows the Aler t Mail setting ( → page 3 9 ) and the projector control from a computer via the network. T o perform the projector control from a web browser , you must hav e an e xclusive application installed on y[...]

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    38 4. Convenient Features NetworkSettings http://<the projector’ s IP address> /index.html DHCP .................................. Enabling this option automatically assigns an IP address to the projector from your DHCP server . Disabling this option allows you to register the IP address or subnet mask number obtained from your network a[...]

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    39 4. Convenient Features AlertMailSetting http://<the projector’ s IP address>/lanconfig.html This option notifies your computer of an error message via e-mail when using wired LAN. An error message notification will be sent when the projector lamp has reached the end of its usable lif e or an error occurs in the projector. HOST N[...]

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    40 4. Convenient Features  V iewing 3D Images Theprojectorprovides3Dimages toauserwearing commerciallyav ailableDLP ® Link compatib le LCD shutter eye- glasses. CA UTION Healthprecautions Bef ore vie wing, be sure to read health care precautions that ma y be f ound in the user’ s manual included with your L[...]

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    41 4. Convenient Features On-screenmenuf or3Dimages F ollowthestepstodispla ythe3Dmenu. 1. Press the MENU b utton.  The[SOURCE]menuwillbedispla y ed. [V230X/V260/V230] [V300X/V260X] 2.  Pressthe  button twice.  The[SETUP]menuwillbedispla y ed. 3.  Pressthe [...]

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    42 4. Convenient Features In vertingtheorderofdispla yingtheimagesforlefte yeandrightey e[L/RINVERT] This function changes the order of displa ying the images f or left ey e and right ey e. Changethesettingifyouha v edifcultyseeing3Dimages. • Eachtimeyoupressth[...]

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    43 5. Using On-Scr een Menu 1 Using the Menus NOTE: The on-screen menu may not be displayed correctly while interlaced motion video image is projected. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote contr ol or the projector cabinet to displa y the menu. NOTE: The commands such as ENTER,EXIT ,  ,  in the bottom show available buttons for [...]

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    44 5. Using On-Screen Menu  Menu Elements Slide bar Solid triangle T ab Radio button High Altitude symbol Menuwindowsordialogbo xestypicallyhavethef ollowingelements: Highlight ............................. Indicates the selected menu or item. Solid triangle ...................... Indicates further choices are availabl[...]

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    45 5. Using On-Screen Menu  List of Menu Items Some menu items are not a vailab le depending on the input source. Menu Item Default Options SOURCE COMPUTER(V230X/V260/V230) COMPUTER1,COMPUTER2(V300X/V260X) * VIDEO * S-VIDEO * ADJUST PICTURE PRESET * 1–6 DET AIL SETTINGS REFERENCE * HIGH-BRIGHT , PRESENT A TION, VIDEO, MO VIE, GRAPH[...]

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    46 5. Using On-Screen Menu SETUP OPTIONS(2) OFF TIMER OFF OFF ,0:30,1:00,2:00,4:00,8:00,12:00,16:00 ST ANDBY MODE NORMAL NORMAL, POWER-SA VING A UT O PO WER ON(AC) OFF OFF , ON A UT O PO WER ON(COMP .) (V230X/V260/V230) A UT O PO WER ON(COMP1) (V300X/V260X) OFF OFF , ON A UT O PO WER OFF OFF OFF ,0:05,0:10,0:20,0:30[...]

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    47 5. Using On-Screen Menu  Menu Descriptions & Functions [SOURCE] [V230X/V260/V230] [V300X/V260X] COMPUTER Selects the computer connected to your COMPUTER IN input connector . NOTE: • WhenthecomponentinputsignalisconnectedtotheCOMPUTERINconnector ,select[COMPUTER]. • Theprojectorwill[...]

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    48 5. Using On-Screen Menu  Menu Descriptions & Functions [ADJUST] [PICTURE] [PRESET] Thisfunctionallowsy outoselectoptimizedsettingsf oryourprojectedimage. Y ou can adjust neutral tint f or yello w , cyan or magenta. There are six factorypresets optimized f or v arioustypes of i[...]

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    49 5. Using On-Screen Menu SelectingGammaCorrectionMode[GAMMACORRECTION] Each mode is recommended f or : DYNAMIC .............. Creates a high-contrast picture. NA TURAL ............... Natural reproduction of the picture. BLACK DET AIL ....... Emphasizes detail in dark areas of the picture. AdjustingColor T emperature[COLOR[...]

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    50 5. Using On-Screen Menu [RESET] The settingsand adjustments for [PICTURE] will be returned to thef actor y settings with the exception of the follo wing;  Presetnumbersand[REFERENCE]withinthe[PRESET]screen. The settingsand adjustmentsunder [DET AILSET[...]

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    51 5. Using On-Screen Menu [IMA GE OPTIONS] AdjustingClockandPhase[CLOCK/PHASE] This allows y ou to manually adjust CLOCK and PHASE. 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 band[...]

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    52 5. Using On-Screen Menu AdjustingHorizontal/V er ticalP osition[HORIZONT AL/VERTICAL] Adjuststheimagelocationhorizontallyandvertically . - Animagecanbedistor tedduringtheadjustmentof[CLOCK]and[PHASE]. Thisisnotamalfunction. - Y our manual adjustments for[...]

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    53 5. Using On-Screen Menu NA TIVE The projector displays the current image in its true resolution when the incoming computer signal has a lower resolution than the projector’ s native resolution. [Example 1] When the incoming sig- nal withthe resolution of 800 x 600 is displa yedonthe V260/V230: [Example[...]

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    54 5. Using On-Screen Menu T urningonNoiseReduction[NOISEREDUCTION] This function allows y ou to select the le vel of noise reduction. Theprojectorissettotheoptimizedle v elf oreachsignalatthef actor y . Select your pref erence item for your signal when video noise is noticeab le . Theoptions[...]

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    55 5. Using On-Screen Menu  Menu Descriptions & Functions [SETUP] [GENERAL] Correcting V erticalKeystoneDistortionManually[KEYST ONE] Y ou can correct vertical distor tion manually . ( → page 2 4 ) TIP:Whenthisoptionishighlighted,pressingtheENTERbuttonwilldisplayitsslidebarfora[...]

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    56 5. Using On-Screen Menu SettingEcoMode[ECOMODE] This f eature tur ns on or off the ECO mode.  The lamp lif e can be e xtended by selecting [ON].  Selecting [ON] also decreasesf annoisewhencomparedto[OFF]mode. ECO MODE Description Status of LAMP indica[...]

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    57 5. Using On-Screen Menu [MENU] SelectingMenuColor[COLORSELECT] Y ou can choose between two options f or menu color: COLOR and MONOCHR OME. T urningOn/OffSourceDisplay[SOURCEDISPLA Y] This option tur ns on or off input name display such as COMPUTER, VIDEO , S-VIDEO and No Input to be displa yed on the top right of[...]

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    58 5. Using On-Screen Menu SelectingMenuDispla y Time[DISPLA Y TIME] This option allows y ou to select ho w long the projector waits after the last touch of a button to turn off the menu. The presetchoicesare[MANU AL],[AUT O5SEC],[A UTO15SEC],and [A UTO45SEC].  The[A UT O45SEC]is?[...]

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    59 5. Using On-Screen Menu [INST ALLA TION] SelectingProjectorOrientation[ORIENT A TION] This reorients your image f or y our type of projection. The options are: desktop front projection, ceiling rear projection, desktop rear projection, and ceiling front projection. DESKT OP FR ONT CEILING REAR DESKT OP REAR CEILING FR ONT Disablingth[...]

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    60 5. Using On-Screen Menu SelectingCommunicationSpeed[COMMUNICA TIONSPEED] This f eature setsthe baudrate ofthe PC Control por t (D-Sub 9P). It suppor tsdata rates from4800 to 38400 bps.  The def aultis38400bps. Selecttheappropriatebaudratef[...]

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    61 5. Using On-Screen Menu [OPTIONS(1)] SelectingFanMode[F ANMODE] This option allows y ou to select three modes f or f an 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. HIGH ...................... The b[...]

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    62 5. Using On-Screen Menu EnablingKe ySoundandErr orSound[BEEP] This f eature turns on or off the button sound or alar m when the f ollowing oper ations are perf ormed. - Displa ying the main menu - Switching sources - Pressing PO WER ON or PO WER OFF button[...]

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    63 5. Using On-Screen Menu [OPTIONS(2)] UsingOff Timer[OFF TIMER] Theremainingcountdowntimewillbedispla y edatthebottomofthemenuwhenthe[OFF TIMER]ispreset. 1. Select your desired time between 30 min utes and 16 hours: OFF , 0:30, 1:00, 2:00, 4:00, 8:00, 12:00, 16:00. 2. Press the ENT[...]

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    64 5. Using On-Screen Menu T urning On the Projector By Appl ying Computer Signal [A UT O PO WER ON(COMP .) for V230X/V260/ V230/[A UTOPO WERON(COMP1)]f or V300X/V260X] When the projector is in Standby mode, applying a computer signal from a computer connected to the COMPUTER INinput(COMPUTER[...]

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    65 5. Using On-Screen Menu [3D] [V230X/V260/V230] [V300X/V260X] Selecting input connected to a source of 3D images [COMPUTER / VIDEO / S-VIDEO] (V230X/V260/V230) / [COMPUTER1/COMPUTER2/VIDEO/S-VIDEO](V300X/V260X) Thisfunctions witchesthe3DmodebetweenONandOFFf ore[...]

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    66 5. Using On-Screen Menu 7 Menu Descriptions & Functions [INFO.] Displa ys thestatus of thecurrent signal andlamp usage. Thisitem has threepages (fourpages on V300X/V260X).  The inf ormation included is as follows: TIP:PressingtheHELPbuttonontheremotecontrolwi[...]

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    67 5. Using On-Screen Menu [SOURCE] [SOURCENAME]  [HORIZONT ALFREQUENCY] [VER TICALFREQUENCY]  [SIGNAL TYPE] [VIDEO TYPE]   [SYNC TYPE] [SYNCPOLARITY]  [SCAN TYPE] [3DSIGNAL] [WIREDLAN](V300X/V260X) [PROJECT ORNAME] [IPADDRESS] [SUBNETMASK] [GA TEWA Y] [MA CADDRESS] [V[...]

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    68 5. Using On-Screen Menu  Menu Descriptions & Functions [RESET] [V230X/V260/V230] [V300X/V260X] ReturningtoFactoryDefault[RESET] The RESET feature allows y ou to change adjustments and settings to the f actory preset f or a (all) source (s) except the f ollowing: [CURRENTSIGNAL] Resets the adjustments f or the current signal[...]

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    69 6. Maintenance This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you should f ollow to clean the cabinet and the lens, and replace the lamp . 1 Cleaning the Cabinet and the Lens 1. T urn off the pr ojector before c leaning. 2. Clean the cabinet periodically with a damp cloth. If heavil y soiled, use a mild detergent. Never use str ong det[...]

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    70 6. Maintenance  Replacing the Lamp When the lamp reaches the end of its lif e, the LAMP indicator in the cabinet will b link red. Ev en though the lamp ma y still be working, replace the lamp to maintain the optimal projector perf ormance. After replacing the lamp , be sure to clear the lamp hour meter . ( → page 6 8 ) CA UTION • Use?[...]

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    71 6. Maintenance 2. Remove the lamp housing. (1) Loosen the three screws secur ing the lamp housing until the phillips screwdriver goes into a freewheeling condi- tion.  • Thethreescrewsarenotremov able .  •  There is an interlock on this case to prev ent the risk of electr ical[...]

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    72 6. Maintenance 5. Connect the supplied power cable, and turn on the projector . 6. Finally , select the menu → [RESET] → [CLEAR LAMP HOURS] to reset the lamp usage hours. NOTE: When youcontinue to use the projector for another 100hours after the lamp has reached theend of its lif[...]

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    73 7. Appendix 1 T roubleshooting This section helps you resolv e prob lems you ma y encounter while setting up or using the projector. Indicator Messages Power Indicator Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note Off The power cable is unplugged. – Blinking light Green 0.5 sec On, 0.5 sec Off The projector is getting ready to turn on. Wait for[...]

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    74 7. Appendix CommonProb lems&Solutions ( → “P o wer/Status/Lamp Indicator” on page 7 3 .) Problem Chec k TheseItems Does not turn on or shut down • Check that the power cable is plugged in and that the power button on the projector cabinet or the remote cont[...]

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    75 7. Appendix Ifthereisnopicture, orthepictureisnotdisplay edcorrectly . • P oweronprocessf ortheprojectorandthePC . Be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and bef ore tur ning on the power to the notebook PC . In most cases the output si[...]

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    76 7. Appendix  Specifications This sectionprovides technicalinformation abouttheV300X/V260X/V230X/V260R/V260/V230/V300W/V260W pro - jector's perf ormance. Model Number V300X / V260X / V230X / V260R / V260/ V230 Optical V300X V260X V230X V260R V260 V230 Projection Sys- tem SingleDLP®chip(0.55",aspe[...]

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    77 7. Appendix V300X V260X V230X V260R V260 V230 Built-in Speaker 7W (monaural) P ow er Requirement 100–240VA C,50/60Hz Input Current 3.0-1.4A 2.6-1.2A P ow er Con- sump- tion ECO MODE OFF 278 W(100- 130V) 268W(200- 240V) 238 W(100-130V) 228W(200-240V) ECO MODE ON 216 W(100- 130V) 210W(200- 240V) 21[...]

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    78 7. Appendix Model Number V300W/ V260W Optical V300W V260W Projection System SingleDLP®chip(0.65",aspect16:10) Resolution* 1 1280×800pixels(WXGA) Lens Manualzoomandf ocus F=2.55-2.85,f=18.3–21.9mm Lamp 225WAC (170W in ECO ON) 180W AC (160WinECOON) Light Output * 2 * 3 3000[...]

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    79 7. Appendix tioning properly . With the implementation of HDCP , there may be cases in which certain content is protected with HDCP and might not be display ed due to the decision/intention of the HDCP community (Digital Content Protec- tion, LLC). * 5  An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector’ [...]

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    80 7. Appendix 310(12.2) 96(3.8) 247(9.7) 68.4 (2.7) 95 (3.7)  Cabinet Dimensions Lens center Lens center Unit: mm (inch) V230X/V260/V230 V300X/V260X/V300W/V260W[...]

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    81 7. Appendix Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector  Pin Assignments of D-Sub COMPUTER Input Connector Signal Le vel Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal : TTL le vel 5 14 23 10 11 12 13 14 15 69 78  PinNo.  RGBSignal(Analog) YCbCrSignal 1 Red Cr  2 GreenorSynconGreen Y  3 Blue Cb 4 Ground 5 Gr[...]

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    82 7. Appendix  Compatible Input Signal List Horizontal: 15KHzto100KHz(RGB:24KHzoro v er) V er tical: 50Hzto120Hz(Signalswithhigherthanrefreshrate85Hzsuppor tresolutionsof1024x768orlower .) Signal Resolution (Dots) Fr equency H. (kHz) Refresh Rate (Hz) VIDEO NTSC/P AL6[...]

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    83 7. Appendix NOTE: Contact your local dealer for a full list of the PC Control Codes if needed. Cable Connection Communication Protocol Baud rate .........................................38400 bps Data length ......................................8 bits Parity ...............................................No parity Stop bit .....................[...]

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    84 7. Appendix 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. Enabling your notebook PC’ s signal output to the projector . • A combination of function keys will enable/disable the exter - naldisplay.[...]

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    85 7. Appendix 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): Eco Mode:  Off  On Information on input signal: Horizontal synch frequency [ ] kHz Vertical synch frequency [ ] Hz [...]

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    86 7. Appendix  T ravelCare Guide T ravelCare - a service for international travelers This product is eligible for “T rav elCare”, NEC’s unique international warranty . Please note that T rav elCare coverage differs in par t from cover age under the warranty included with the product. Services offer ed with T ravelCare This warranty allows[...]

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    87 7. Appendix NEC Corporation of Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Address:  33rdFloor ,Menara T AOne,22,J alanP . Ram - lee,50250K ualaLumpur ,Mala ysia T elephone: +60321783600(ISDN) F axLine:  +60321783789 Email Address: necare@nsm.nec.co .jp WEB Address: http://www .necmalaysia.com.m y/home[...]

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    88 7. Appendix T O: NECorNEC’ sAuthorizedServiceStation:  FM: (Compan y & Name with signature) Dear Sir (s), I would like to apply y our T rav elCare Service Program based on attached registration and qualification sheet and agree with your follo wing conditions, and also the Service f ee will be charged to my credit [...]

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    89 7. Appendix 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 US$200 for 12 calendar days . IfCustomerdoes notretur ntheunitwithin the12?[...]

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