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  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 1
    Portable Projector M350X/M300X/M260X/M230X/ M300W/M260W User's Manual The M350X and M230X are not distributed in North America. Model No. NP-M350X, NP-M300X, NP-M260X, NP-M230X, NP-M300W, NPM260W
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    more information on each software, see "readme.pdf" inside the "about GPL&LGPL" folder on the supplied CDROM. NOTES (1) The contents of this user's manual may not be reprinted in part or whole without permission. (2) The contents of this user's manual are subject to change without notice. (3) Great
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 3
    Important Information Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC M350X/M300X/M260X/M230X/M300W/M260W 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
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    those specified by NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. in this manual. Failure to comply with this government regulation could void your right to operate this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 5
    projector is turned on and immediately after the projector is turned off. Parts of the projector may become temporarily heated if the projector is fits this requirement before attempting to use your projector. • Do not look into the lens while the projector is on. Serious damage to your eyes could
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    the instructions described in this user's manual. - If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. - If the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. • Disconnect the power cord and any other cables before carrying the projector. • Turn
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 7
    usable life, the lamp bulb may shatter, and pieces of glass may be scattered in the lamp case. Do not touch them as the pieces of glass may cause injury. If this happens, contact your dealer for lamp replacement. A Lamp Characteristic The projector has a high-pressure mercury lamp as a light source
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    on Your Purchase of the Projector 2 Features you'll enjoy 2 About this user's manual 3  Part Names of the Projector 4 Front/Top...4 Rear...5 Top Features...6 Terminal Panel Features 7  Part Names of the Remote Control 8 Battery Installation...9 Remote Control Precautions 9 Operating Range
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    31  Operating Your Computer's Mouse Functions from the Projector's Remote Control via the USB Cable (Remote Mouse Function 37  Projecting Your Computer's Screen Image from the Projector via the USB Cable (USB Display)...38  Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser 40  Controlling the
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    the Projector 92 Selecting a Location 92 Throw Distance and Lens...108 3 Cleaning the Cabinet 108 4 Replacing the Lamp and the Filters 109 8. Appendix...114  Troubleshooting...114 Indicator Messages 114 Common Problems & Solutions 115 If there is no picture, or the picture is not displayed
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    Setup Guide (7N8N1001)/(7N8N1011) NEC Projector CD-ROM User's manual (PDF) and the utility software (7N951511) For North America only Registration card Limited warranty For customers in Europe: You will find our current valid Guarantee Policy on our Web Site: www.nec-display-solutions.com Unless
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 12
    lamp replacement is done. *3 M350X/M300W: 5000 hours (up to 4000 hours in NORMAL Mode (ECO MODE OFF)) • HDMI input port provides digital signal The HDMI input provides HDCP compatible digital signals. The HDMI input also supports audio signal. • 10 W built-in speaker for an integrated audio solution
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    UXGA High resolution display - up to UXGA compatible, XGA (M350X/M300X/M260X/M230X)/WXGA (M300W/M260W) native resolution. About this user's manual The fastest way to get started is to take your time and do everything right the first time. Take a few minutes now to review the user's manual. This may
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 14
     Part Names of the Projector Front/Top Zoom Lever (→ page 19) Focus Ring (→ page 19) Ventilation (outlet) Heated air is exhausted from here. Lens Cover Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever (→ page 18) Adjustable Tilt Foot (→ page 18) 1. Introduction Controls (→ page 6) Ventilation (inlet) / Filter Cover (→
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    active wall outlet. (→ page 13) * This security slot supports the MicroSaver ® Security System. Opening and closing the lens cover Slide the lens cover to the left to uncover the lens. To cover the lens, slide the lens cover to the right. 1. Introduction Lamp Cover (→ page 110) Rear Foot (→ page 18
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    Features 9 10 8 11 5 6 7 3 4 1/2 1. (POWER) Button (→ page 14, 23) 2. POWER Indicator (→ page 13, 14, 23, 114) 3. STATUS Indicator (→ page 114) 4. LAMP Indicator (→ page 109, 114) 5. ECO Button (→ page 26) 6. SOURCE Button (→ page 16) 7. AUTO ADJ. Button (→ page 22) 8. MENU Button (→ page
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    ) 14. PC CONTROL [PC CONTROL] Port (D-Sub 9 Pin) (→ page 122) Use this port to connect a PC or control system. This enables you to control the projector using serial communication protocol. If you are writing your own program, typical PC control codes are on page 122. 7
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    Part Names of the Remote Control 1 3 7 2 5 4 6 8 10 9 15 11. VIEWER Button (→ page 16, 54) 11 13 12. NETWORK Button (→ page 16) 14 12 13. USB DISPLAY page 73) 31. FOCUS/ZOOM Button (not available on this series of projectors) 32. HELP Button (→ page 88) * The PAGE MOUSE L-CLICK
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    apart batteries. • Do not throw batteries into fire. • If you will not be using the remote control for a long time, distance of about 22 feet/7 m and within a 60-degree angle of the remote sensor on the projector cabinet. • The projector will not respond if there are objects between the remote
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 20
    inserted into the projector. (→ page 60) NOTE: • Image Express Utility Lite does not support "Meeting Mode" in Image Express Utility 2.0 included with our other models. Download service For the update information about these software programs, visit our website: URL: http://www.nec-display.com/dl
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    with the Wi-Fi standard.) • Windows 7/Windows Vista SVGA (800 × 600) or higher required XGA (1024 × 768) recommended • Windows XP VGA (640 × 480) or higher required XGA (1024 × 768) recommended 1024 dots × 768 lines - 1280 dots × 800 lines recommended (M300W/ M260W) High Color (15 bits, 16 bits
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    onto the screen.  Flow of Projecting an Image Step 1 • Connecting your computer / Connecting the power cord (→ page 13) Step 2 • Turning on the projector (→ page 14) Step 3 • Selecting a source (→ page 16) Step 4 • Adjusting the picture size and position (→ page 17) • Correcting keystone distortion
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    .(→ page 114) COMPUTER 1 IN Make sure that the prongs are fully inserted into both the AC IN and the wall outlet. To wall outlet ← CAUTION: Parts of the projector may become temporarily heated if the projector is turned off with the POWER button or if the C power supply is disconnected during normal
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    2. Press the (POWER) button on the projector cabinet or the POWER ON button on the remote control. The POWER indicator will turn to blue and the projector will become ready to use. TIP: • When the message "Projector is locked! Enter your password." is displayed, it means that the [SECURITY] feature
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    on to protect the internal system. If this happens, wait for the projector's internal components to cool down. • When the lamp reaches its end of usable life, the projector will not turn on. If this happens, replace the lamp. • If the STATUS indicator lights orange with the power button pressed, it
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    input will be skipped. Using the Remote Control Press any one of the COMPUTER1, COMPUTER2, HDMI, VIDEO, SVIDEO, VIEWER, NETWORK, or USB DISPLAY buttons. Selecting Default Source You can set a source as the default source so that it will be displayed each time the projector is turned on. 1. Press the
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    picture size and position. In this chapter drawings and cables are omitted for clarity. Adjusting the throw angle (the height of an image) [Tilt foot] (→ page 18) Adjusting the left of shipment. To perform keystone correction manually, see "6. Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually" on page 20. 17
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    not use the tilt-foot for purposes other than originally intended. Misuses such as using the tilt foot to carry or hang (from the wall or ceiling) the projector can cause damage to the projector. Adjusting the left and right tilt of an image [Rear foot] • Rotate the rear foot. The rear foot
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    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Zoom Use the ZOOM lever to adjust the image size on the screen. Zoom Lever Focus Use the FOCUS ring to obtain the best focus. Focus Ring 19
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    on at the time of shipment. To correct keystone distortion manually, proceed with the following steps to correct keystone distortion. on the cabinet 1. Press the  or  button with no menus displayed. The keystone bar will be displayed. 2. Use the  or  to correct the keystone distortion. The
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    Adjusting with the remote control 1. Press the KEYSTONE button. The Keystone bar will be displayed. 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2. Use the  or  button to correct the keystone distortion. Adjust so that the right and left sides are parallel. 3. Press
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 32
    When no menus appear, the  and  buttons on the projector cabinet work as a volume control. NOTE: • Volume control is not available with the  or  button when an image is enlarged by using the D-ZOOM (+) button or when the menu is displayed. • Volume control is not available with the  or  button
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    or the POWER OFF button on the remote control. The [POWER OFF / ARE YOU SURE? / CARBON SAVINGS- SESSION 0.000[g-CO2]] message will appear. 2. Secondly, press the ENTER button or press the (POWER) or the POWER OFF button again. The lamp will turn off and the projector will go into standby mode. When
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 34
    and accessories in the supplied soft case. Place the projector in the soft case with the lens facing upward as shown below. This is to prevent the lens from damage. Insert the projector with the lens facing upward NOTE: When placing the projector in the soft case, retract the tilt foot and the
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    image and sound. The projector's power-saving function will work 10 seconds after the image is turned off. As a result, the lamp power will be reduced. can be turned off. • Even when the power-saving function works, the lamp power may be restored to its original level temporarily. • To restore the
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 36
    (approx. 75% Brightness on M350X/M300W and approx. 80% Brightness on M300X/M260X/M230X/M260W). Lower lamp power consumption than [ECO1] mode (approx. 50% Brightness) To turn on the [ECO MODE], do the following: 1. Press the ECO Button on the remote control to display [ECO MODE] screen. 2. Press the
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    projector displays no-signal guidance, a blue, black or logo screen, [ECO MODE] will automatically switch to [ECO1]*. The projector will return to the [OFF] once a signal is accepted. • If the projector is overheated in [OFF] mode, there may be a case button or with the lens cover closed, the amount
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 38
    3. Convenient Features 5 Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector [SECURITY] A keyword can be set for your projector using the Menu to avoid operation by an unauthorized user. When a keyword is set, turning on the projector will display the Keyword input screen. Unless the correct keyword is
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 39
    the ENTER button. The SECURITY function has been enabled. To turn on the projector when [SECURITY] is enabled: 1. Press the POWER button. The projector will be turned on and display a message to the effect that the projector is locked. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Type in the correct keyword and
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    you forget your keyword, contact your dealer. Your dealer will provide you with your keyword in exchange for your request code. Your request code is displayed in the Keyword Confirmation screen. In this example [NB52-YGK8-2VD6-K585-JNE6-EYA8] is a request code. 30
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 41
    Features  Using the Computer Cable (VGA) to Operate the Projector (Virtual Remote Tool) Using the utility software "Virtual Remote Tool" included on the companion NEC Projector CD-ROM, Virtual Remote screen (or toolbar) can be displayed on your computer screen. This will help you perform operations
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    and Windows XP). • Exit all running programs before installing Virtual Remote Tool. If another program is running, the installation may not be com- pleted. 1 Insert the accompanying NEC Projector CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The menu window will be displayed. TIP: If the menu window will not be
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    3 Click "Next". "END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT" screen will be displayed. 3. Convenient Features 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
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 44
    / Remove Programs". The Add / Remove Programs window will be displayed. 3 Click Virtual Remote Tool from the list and then click "Remove". Follow the instructions on the screens to complete the uninstallation. Step 2: Connect the projector to the computer 1 Use the supplied computer cable (VGA) to
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    menu • Click [Start] → [All Programs] or [Programs] → [NEC Projector User Supportware] → [Virtual Remote Tool] → [Virtual Remote Tool]. When Virtual Remote Tool starts for the first time, "Easy Setup" window will be displayed. Follow the instructions on the screens When "Easy Setup" is completed
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    . The pop-up menu will be displayed. 2. Click "Help". The Help screen will be displayed. • Displaying the help file using the Start Menu. 1. Click "Start". "All programs" or "Programs". "NEC Projector User Supportware". "Virtual Remote Tool". and then "Virtual Remote Tool Help" in this order. The
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 47
    projector and the computer will also start USB Display function. USB (PC) USB cable (not supplied) NOTE: • A USB cable must support • Connect the projector to the computer remote control You can operate your computer's mouse from the remote or  button with the menu displayed, both the menu and the
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 48
    cable (VGA). NOTE: • To make USB DISPLAY available on Windows XP, the Windows user account must have "Administrator" privilege. • USB Display uses functions of Image Express Utility Lite contained on NEC Projector CD-ROM (→ page 49). Starting USB Display, however, will not install Image Express
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 49
    (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 3. Convenient Features (1) (Source Selects an input source of the projector. (2) (Picture Turns on or off AV-MUTE (Picture mute), and turns on or Utility Lite. You can also turn off the projector at the same time. (6) (Help Displays the help of Image Express Utility Lite. 39
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    available LAN cable. (→ page 102) 2. Setting Alert Mail (ALERT MAIL) When the projector is connected to a wired/wireless network, lamp replace time or error messages will be sent via e-mail. 3. Operating the projector Power on/off, selecting input, volume control and picture adjustments are possible
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    in the "HOSTS" file of the computer being used. Example 1: W hen the host name of the projector has been set to "pj.nec.co.jp", access is gained to the network setting by specifying http://pj.nec.co.jp/index.html for the address or the entry column of the URL. Example 2: W hen
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 52
    Switches to the USB Port (PC). PROJECTOR STATUS: This displays the condition of the projector. LAMP LIFE REMAINING Displays the remaining life of the lamp as a percentage. LAMP HOURS USED Displays how many hours the lamp has been used. FILTER HOURS USED Displays how many hours the filter has been
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 53
    the country and region. When you select [INFRASTRUCTURE], make sure that the projector and your access point are on the same channel; when you select [AD SSID matches SSID for your wireless LAN. SITE SURVEY Displays a list of available SSIDs for wireless LAN on site. Select an SSID which you
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 54
    bit] in [SECURITY TYPE]: Enter WEP key. Select Characters (ASCII) Hexadecimal digit (HEX) WEP 64 bit Up to 5 characters Up to 10 characters WEP name for your projector so that your computer can identify the projector. A projector name must be 16 characters or less. TIP: Projector name will not
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    off the Alert Mail feature. Sample of a message to be sent from the projector: The lamp and filters are at the end of its usable life. Please replace the lamp and filters. Projector Name: NEC Projector Lamp Hours Used: 100 [H] SENDER'S ADDRESS Enter sender's address. SMTP SERVER NAME Enter the
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    on the companion NEC Projector CD-ROM, the projector can be controlled Control Utility Pro 4 on the computer. Step 2: Connect the projector to a LAN. (→ page 48) Step 3: Start PC uninstall the program, the Windows user account must have [Administrator] NEC Projector CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
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    , the Welcome window will be displayed. 3 Click "Next". "END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT" screen will be displayed. 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
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    window of PC Control Utility Pro 4 in this order. The pop-up menu will be displayed. • Displaying the help file using the Start Menu. Click "Start" → "All programs" or "Programs" → "NEC Projector User Supportware" → "PC Control Utility Pro 4" → "PC Control Utility Pro 4 Help". The Help screen will
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 59
    projectors at the same time. Step 1: install Image Express Utility Lite on the computer. NOTE: • To install or uninstall the program, the Windows user on destination" is displayed, free up enough space (about 100 MB) to install the program. 1. Insert the accompanying NEC Projector CD-ROM into your
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    the same procedures stated as in "Uninstalling Virtual Remote Tool". Read "Virtual Remote Tool" as "Image Express Utility Lite" (→ page 34) Step 2: Connect the projector to a LAN. Connect the projector to the LAN by following the instructions in "Connecting to a Wired LAN" (→ page 102), "Connecting
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 61
    , and click "Connect". The target selection window will be displayed. 4. Place a check mark for projectors to be connected, and then click "Connect". • When one or more projectors are displayed, from the menu on the projector, select [INFO.] → [WIRELESS LAN] → [IP ADDRESS]. When connecting with
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    can be conducted simply with the projector. • Supported graphic format is JPEG. • The Viewer displays the thumbnail screen (JPEG Exif only playback for slideshow: manual playback and auto playback. The interval time can be changed in auto playback. • The order of displaying images can be
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    projector does not support USB hub. • The following operations by using the buttons on the projector are not possible when the VIEWER screen such as the slide screen and the thumbnail screen is displayed image file format used by digital cameras with the addition of specific shooting data. 53
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    of the projec- tor. WIRELESS • Do not remove the USB memory from the projector while it's LED flashes. Doing so may corrupt the data. WIRELESS 3. Press the SOURCE button on the projector cabinet. The Viewer start screen will be displayed. • Press the VIEWER button on the remote control. 54
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    The toolbar is used to select or rotate an slide. (→ page 58) 8. Press the EXIT button when the toolbar is not displayed. The thumbnail screen will be displayed. • Another way to display the thumbnail screen is to press the ENTER button. • To close the toolbar, press the MENU button to return to the
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    flashing before removing the USB memory. NOTE: If you remove the USB memory from the projector with a slide displayed, the projector may not operate correctly. If WIRELESS this happens, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. Wait 3 minutes, then connect the power cord, and turn on
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    displayed in thumbnail screen only. • The maximum number of image files or folders within one page is different depending on the model. M350X, M300X, M260X, and M230X are 5 by 4 M300W next (previous) row. The PAGE ▽ or PAGE △ on the remote control is used to go to the next or previous page directly.
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    the Viewer 1. Press the MENU button. The toolbar will be displayed. The SOURCE screen will be displayed as Viewer connection screen. 2. Use the ◀ or ▶ button to the ENTER button. The selected item will be displayed. 4. Press the MENU button two times. The toolbar will be closed and the SOURCE list
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    screen. Closes the menu and starts the slideshow from the highlighted item. Closes the menu and displays the image in its actual size. Closes the menu and displays the image in the projector's maximum resolution. Close the menu and rotate the image 90°clockwise - Close the menu and rotate
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    support index file (with extension .idx). Install Viewer PPT Converter 3.0 on the computer. NOTE: • To install or uninstall the program, the Windows user the accompanying NEC Projector CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The menu window will be displayed. TIP: If the menu window will not be displayed, try
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    displayed. 3 Click "Next". "END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT" screen will be displayed. 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 Programs] → [NEC Projector User Supportware] → [Viewer
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    computer. 2. On Windows, click "Start" → "All programs" → "NEC Projector UserSupportware" → "Viewer PPT Converter 3.0" → "Viewer PPT Converter 3.0". Viewer filename cannot be used. 6. Click "Export". A confirmation message will be displayed. 7. Click "OK". Exporting a file will start. 8. Click "OK
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    EXIT in the bottom show available buttons for your operation. 2. Press the  buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the submenu. 3. Press the ENTER button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to highlight the top item or the first tab. 4. Use the  buttons on
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 74
    2 Menu Elements Tab Available buttons Source Highlight 5. Using On-Screen Menu Slide bar Solid triangle Radio button Wireless symbol ECO mode symbol High Altitude symbol Thermometer symbol Off Timer remaining time Key Lock symbol Menu windows or dialog boxes typically have the following
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    SELECT SOURCE DISPLAY ID DISPLAY ECO MESSAGE DISPLAY TIME BACKGROUND M300X/M260X/M230X: AUTO, 4:3, 16:9, 15:9, 16:10, WIDE ZOOM, NATIVE M300W/M260W: AUTO, 4:3, 16:9, 15:9, 16:10, LETTERBOX, NATIVE (Not available on M300W , MONOCHROME OFF, ON OFF, ON OFF, ON MANUAL, AUTO 5 SEC, AUTO 15 SEC, AUTO 45
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    VIDEO OPTIONS(1) S-VIDEO WXGA MODE OPTIONS(2) DEINTERLACE LAMP LIFE REMAINING USAGE TIME LAMP CHANNEL SIGNAL LEVEL VERSION FIRMWARE DATA PROJECTOR NAME MODEL NO. OTHERS PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL60, SECAM M350X/M300X/ M260X/M230X: OFF OFF, ON M300W/M260W: ON ON OFF, ON AUTO AUTO,
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    contains slides. (→ page 52 "4. Using the Viewer") NETWORK Selects a signal from the LAN port (RJ-45) or the installed USB wireless LAN unit (optional). USB DISPLAY Selects the computer connected to the USB(PC) port (type B) by using a commercially available USB cable. (→ page 38) 67
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    for various types of images. You can also use [DETAIL SETTINGS] to set user adjustable settings to customize each gamma or color. Your settings can be stored and should not be used for actual diagnosis. • DICOM stands for Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine. It is a standard developed by
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    5. Using On-Screen Menu [GENERAL] Storing Your Customized Settings [REFERENCE] This function allows you to store your customized settings in [PRESET 1] to [PRESET 7]. First, select a base preset mode from [REFERENCE], then set [GAMMA CORRECTION] and [COLOR TEMPERATURE]. HIGH-BRIGHT Recommended for
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    from +/− green to +/− blue. The red level is used as reference. Input signal COMPUTER/HDMI (RGB) COMPUTER/HDMI (COMPONENT) VIDEO/S-VIDEO/COMPONENT VIEWER/NETWORK/USB DISPLAY CONTRAST Yes Yes Yes Yes BRIGHTNESS Yes Yes Yes Yes SHARPNESS Yes Yes Yes Yes COLOR No Yes Yes No HUE No Yes Yes No
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    Adjusting Clock and Phase [CLOCK/PHASE] This allows you to manually adjust CLOCK and PHASE. CLOCK Use this item to fine phase or to reduce video noise, dot interference or cross talk. (This is evident when part of your image appears to be shimmering.) Use [PHASE] only after the [CLOCK] is complete
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    . 5. Using On-Screen Menu NOTE: The [HORIZONTAL] and [VERTICAL] items are not available for VIDEO, S-VIDEO, HDMI, VIEWER, NETWORK, and USB DISPLAY. - An image can be distorted during the adjustment of [CLOCK] and [PHASE]. This is not malfunction. - The adjustments for [CLOCK], [PHASE], [HORIZONTAL
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 83
    . The projector automatically determines the incoming signal and displays it in its appropriate aspect ratio. • This table shows typical resolutions and aspect ratios that most computers support. Resolution VGA 640 × 480 SVGA 800 × 600 XGA 1024 × 768 WXGA 1280 × 768 WXGA 1280 × 800 WXGA
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 84
    is automatically determined M350X/M300X/M260X/M230X [Computer signal Adjusting the Vertical Position of Image [POSITION] (not available on M300W/M260W) (only when [16:9], [15:9], or [16:10 16:10] is selected in [ASPECT RATIO], the image is displayed with black borders on the top and bottom. You can
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 85
    Manually [KEYSTONE] You can correct vertical distortion manually. (→ page 20) TIP: When this option is highlighted, pressing the ENTER button will display Saving your change once affects all sources. The changes are saved when the projector is turned off. NOTE: When [AUTO KEYSTONE] is set to [ON],
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    quick adaptive color correction in applications where the screen material is not white. NOTE: Selecting [WHITEBOARD] reduces lamp brightness. Setting Eco Mode [ECO MODE] The ECO MODE increases lamp life, while lowering power consumption and cutting down on CO2 emissions. Four brightness modes of the
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 87
    remaining time reaches 3 minutes before the projector is turned off, the [THE PROJECTOR WILL TURN OFF WITHIN 3 MINUTES] message will be displayed on the bottom of the screen. Selecting Menu Language [LANGUAGE] You can choose one of 27 languages for on-screen instructions. NOTE: Your setting will not
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 88
    or off the ID number which is displayed when the ID SET button on the remote control is pressed. Turning On / Off Eco Message [ECO MESSAGE] This option turns on or off the following messages when the projector is turned on. The Eco Message prompts the user to save energy. When [OFF] is selected
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 89
    affect the remote control functions. • When the control panel is locked, pressing and holding the EXIT button on the projector cabinet for about 10 seconds will change the setting to [OFF]. TIP: When the [CONTROL PANEL LOCK] is turned on, a key lock icon [ ] will be displayed
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 90
    that does not support the CONTROL ID function. (In this case the buttons on the projector cabinet can be used.) • Your setting will not be affected even when [RESET] is done from the menu. • Pressing and holding the ENTER button on the projector cabinet for 10 seconds will display the menu for
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    displayed. [OPTIONS(1)] Setting Auto Adjust [AUTO ADJUST] This feature sets the Auto Adjust mode so that the computer signal can be automatically or manually projector. • Using the projector at altitudes less than approximately 5500 feet/1600 meters and setting to [HIGH ALTITUDE] can cause the lamp
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    . In the case where the projector has difficulty detecting the video standard, select the appropriate video standard from the menu. This must be done for VIDEO and S-VIDEO respectively. Enabling or Disabling WXGA Mode [WXGA MODE] Selecting [ON] will give priority to a WXGA (1280 × 768) signal
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    cabinet - Buttons other than POWER ON button on the remote control - Virtual Remote Tool, USB Display fucntion NOTE: • When [CONTROL PANEL LOCK], [CONTROL menu. Enabling Auto Power On [AUTO POWER ON(AC)] Turns the projector on automatically when the power cord is inserted into an active power
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 94
    2 IN connector every time the projector is turned on. HDMI Displays the digital source from the HDMI IN connector every time the projector is turned on. VIDEO Displays the Video source from the VIDEO IN connector every time the projector is turned on. S-VIDEO Displays the Video source from the
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 95
    will be turned off. Wired LAN connection will be turned on. ON IP address, subnet mask, and gateway will be automatically assigned to the projector from your DHCP server. OFF Specify IP address, subnet mask, and gateway assigned by your network administrator. Set your IP address of the network
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 96
    ] Wireless LAN connection will be turned off [EASY CONNECTION] Select [EASY CONNECTION] to execute a wireless LAN easily using Image Express Utility Lite on the supplied NEC Projector CD-ROM. [PROFILE 1] [PROFILE 2] Up to two settings for the USB wireless LAN unit can be stored in memory of the
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 97
    HOC]. (→ page 43) To receive lamp replacement time or error messages via e-mail: Access the HTTP server function to display the web browser (→ page 40) Lite is contained on the supplied NEC Projector CD-ROM. To use [EASY CONNECTION], access the HTTP server function to display the web browser (→ page
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 98
    the projector or the remote control. Lamp life(H) ECO MODE NORMAL ECO (OFF or AUTO ECO) (ECO1 or ECO2*) 4000 5000 5000 6000 Replacement lamp NP16LP NP15LP * [ECO2] is available on M300X and M260X only. Model M350X, M300W M300X, M260X, M230X, M260W • [TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS] This displays
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 99
    [SOURCE] 5. Using On-Screen Menu [SOURCE NAME] [HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY] [SIGNAL TYPE] [SYNC TYPE] [SCAN TYPE] [WIRED LAN] [SOURCE INDEX] [VERTICAL FREQUENCY] [VIDEO TYPE] [SYNC POLARITY] [IP ADDRESS] [SUBNET MASK] [GATEWAY] [MAC ADDRESS] [WIRELESS LAN] [IP ADDRESS] [SUBNET MASK] [GATEWAY] [
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    [VERSION] [FIRMWARE] Version [DATA] Version [OTHERS] [PROJECTOR NAME] [MODEL NO.] [SERIAL NUMBER] [LAN UNIT TYPE] [CONTROL ID] (when [CONTROL ID] is set) 5. Using On-Screen Menu 90
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    projector for another 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its life. In this condition you cannot clear the lamp hour meter on the menu. If this happens, press the HELP button on the remote control for 10 seconds to reset the lamp clock back to zero. Do this only after replacing the lamp
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 102
    moving the projec- tor. When moving the projector or when it is not in use, cover the lens with the sliding lens cover. To the wall outlet.  Setting Up the Screen and the Projector Selecting a Location [M350X/M300X/M260X/M230X] The further your projector is from the screen or wall, the larger
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    /7" 1.14/51".5/60" 2.3/90" 3.1/121" 3.9/152" 4.6/183" Screen Size 5.8/229" 7.0/275" 7.8/306" 9.3/367"11.7/459" Distance (Unit: m/inch) TIP: • The distances are indicated by intermediate values between tele and wide. Use as a rule of thumb. • For more details on throw distance, see page 94. 93
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    projector and screen. Refer to the table to determine the position of installation. Distance Chart C B = Vertical distance between lens center and screen center C = Throw distance D = Vertical distance between lens 84 2134 67 1707 50 1280 17 440 90 2289 - - 6.5 [M300W/M260W] Diagonal
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    you to enjoy a much larger image when a smaller space is required. Contact your NEC dealer if you need a mirror system. If you're using a mirror system and your image is inverted, use the MENU and buttons on your projector cabinet or your remote control to correct the orientation. (→ page 79) 95
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    on or off. For example, NEC laptops use Fn + F3, while Dell laptops use Fn + F8 key combinations to toggle through external display selections. Connecting Your Computer NOTE: Signals supported by Plug & Play (DDC2) COMPUTER 1 IN analog Yes INPUT COMPUTER 2 IN analog Yes HDMI digital Yes USB(PC
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    2 IN HDMI IN USB (PC) SOURCE button on the projector cabinet COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 2 HDMI USB DISPLAY Button on the remote control (COMPUTER 1) (COMPUTER 2) HDMI (USB DISPLAY) NOTE: The projector is not compatible with video decoded outputs of the NEC ISS-6020 switcher. NOTE: An image may not be
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    Computer cable (VGA) (supplied) Stereo mini-plug audio cable (not supplied) AUDIO IN PHONE You can connect a separate, external monitor to your projector to simultaneously view on a monitor the computer analog image you're projecting. NOTE: • Daisy chain connection is not possible. • When audio
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    connector SOURCE button on the projector cabinet Button on the remote control VIDEO IN VIDEO (VIDEO) S-VIDEO IN S-VIDEO (S-VIDEO) NOTE: The AUDIO IN L and R jacks (RCA) are shared between the Video and S-Video inputs. NOTE: Refer to your VCR owner's manual for more information about your
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    A component signal will be automatically displayed. If not, from the menu, projector. Input connector COMPUTER 1 IN COMPUTER 2 IN SOURCE button on the projector cabinet COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 2 Button on the remote control (COMPUTER 1) (COMPUTER 2) NOTE: Refer to your DVD player's owner's manual
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    HDMI IN SOURCE button on the projector cabinet HDMI Button on the remote control HDMI TIP: For users of audio video equipment with an instruction manual of the audio video equipment to be connected. • When connecting the HDMI IN connector of the projector to the DVD player, the projector
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    a LAN port (RJ-45) which provides a LAN connection using a LAN cable. To use a LAN connection, you are required to set the LAN on the projector menu. Select [SETUP] → [WIRED LAN]. (→ page 85). Example of LAN connection Example of wired LAN connection Server Hub LAN cable (not supplied) NOTE: Use
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    . Flow of Setting Wireless LAN Step 1: Attach the USB Wireless LAN Unit to the projector. Step 2: Connect the computer to the projector via wired LAN. (→ page 102) Use the computer's browser to display the projector's HTTP server. (→ page 40) Step 3: Use an HTTP server to set the wireless LAN
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    beforehand. 1. Press the POWER button to turn off the projector and set it into standby condition, and disconnect the power cord place. Insert the catch of the USB (LAN) port cover into the groove of the projector cabinet, and then tighten the screw to secure the port cover. WIRELESS To remove the
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    Unit PC with wireless LAN card inserted PC with built-in wireless LAN function To enable direct communication (i.e., peer-to-peer) between personal computers and projectors, you need to select the Ad Hoc mode. Use the HTTP server function to make the settings. (→ page 40) 105
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    the simple maintenance procedures you should follow to clean the filters, the lens, the cabinet, and to replace the lamp and the filters.  Cleaning the Filters The air-filter sponge keeps dust and dirt from getting inside the projector and should be frequently cleaned. If the filter is dirty or
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    mounting points are aligned properly. 7. Put the filter unit back to the projector cabinet. Insert two catches of the tip of the filter unit into usage hours. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet, and then turn on the projector. From the menu, select [RESET] → [CLEAR FILTER HOURS]. (→ page 91)
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    the cabinet with your fingers or any hard objects • Contact your dealer for cleaning the inside of the projector. NOTE: Do not apply volatile agent such as insecticide on the cabinet, the lens, or the screen. Do not leave a rubber or vinyl product in prolonged contact with it. Otherwise the surface
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    on the projector cabinet or the remote control. Optional lamp and tools needed for replacement: • Phillips screwdriver (plus-head) • Replacement lamp: NP15LP (M300X/M260X/M230X/M260W) NP16LP (M350X/M300W) Flow of Replacing the Lamp and the Filters Step 1. Replace the lamp Step 2. Replace the filters
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    . • The two screws are not removable. • T here is an interlock on this case to prevent the risk of electrical shock. Do not attempt to circumvent this interlock. (2)Remove the lamp housing by holding it. Interlock CAUTION: Make sure that the lamp housing is cool enough to before removing it. 110
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    . Go on to the filter replacement. NOTE: When you continue to use the projector for another 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its life, the projector cannot turn on and the menu is not displayed. If this happens, press the HELP button on the remote control for 10 seconds to reset
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    membrane. • Put filters into place. Incorrect attachment of a filter may cause dust and dirt to get into the inside of the projector. Before replacing the filters, replace the lamp. (→ page 109) 1. Push the catch to release the filter unit and pull it out. WIRELESS 2. Detach the filter cover from
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    Push the filter unit until it clicks into place. WIRELESS This completes the filter replacement. Go on to the clearing lamp and filter hour meters. To clear the lamp usage hours and the filter usage hours: 1. Place the projector where you use it. 2. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet, and then
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    CONTROL ID error Remote control ID and projector ID are not matched. Lamp Indicator Indicator Condition Off Blinking light Red Steady light Red Green Projector Condition Normal - Lamp has reached its end of life. Lamp replace- Replace the lamp. ment message will be displayed. Lamp has been
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    ] can cause the lamp to overcool, causing the image to flicker. Switch [FAN MODE] to [AUTO]. (→ page 81) • Check the computer's resolution and frequency. Make sure that the resolution you are trying to display is supported by the projector. (→ page 121) • Adjust the computer image manually with the
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    , or the picture is not displayed correctly. 8. Appendix • Power on process for the projector and the 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 notebook
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    Optical M350X M300X M260X M230X M300W M260W LCD Panel 0.63 inch LCD with Micro Lens Array 0.63 inch LCD (Aspect Ratio (Aspect Ratio 4:3) 4:3) 0.59 inch LCD with Micro Lens Array (Aspect Ratio 16:10) Resolution*1 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA) Lens Manual zoom and
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    might not be displayed due to the decision/intention of the HDCP community (Digital Content Protection, LLC). *5 An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector's native resolution (M350X/M300X/M260X/M230X: 1024 × 768 / M300W/M260W: 1280 × 800) will be displayed with Advanced AccuBlend
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     Cabinet Dimensions Unit: mm (inch) 8. Appendix 257 (10.1) 130 (5.1) 339 (13.4) 100 (3.9) Lens center 99 (3.9) Lens center 59.4 (2.34) 108 (4.3) 175 (6.9) 150 (5.9) 200 (7.9) Holes for ceiling mount 119
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    8. Appendix 4 Pin Assignments of D-Sub COMPUTER Input Connector Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector 11 12 13 14 15 6 7 8 9 10 1 23 45 Signal Level Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal : TTL level Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 RGB Signal (Analog) Red Green or Sync on Green Blue Ground
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 131
    on WXGA model (M300W/M260W) NOTE: • An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector's native resolution (M350X/M300X/M260X/M230X: 1024 x 768 / M300W/M260W: 1280 x 800) will be displayed with Advanced AccuBlend. • Sync on Green and Composite sync signals are not supported. • Signals
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    SELECT HDMI INPUT SELECT VIDEO INPUT SELECT S-VIDEO INPUT SELECT VIEWER INPUT SELECT NETWORK INPUT SELECT USB DISPLAY PICTURE MUTE ON PICTURE MUTE OFF SOUND MUTE ON SOUND MUTE OFF Code Data 02H 00H 00H 00H runs it is recommended to set communication speed within projector menus to 9600 bps. 122
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    Check List Before contacting your dealer or service personnel, check the following list to be sure repairs are needed also by referring to the "Troubleshooting" section in your user's manual. This checklist below will help us solve your problem more efficiently. * Print this page and the
  • NEC NP-M300X | M260W : user's manual - Page 134
    light  Orange  Green Flashing light [ ] cycles Remote control model number: Projector PC Installation environment Screen size: inch Screen type:  White matte  Beads  Polarization  Wide angle  High contrast Throw distance: feet/inch/m Orientation:  Ceiling mount  Desktop
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    8 TravelCare Guide TravelCare - a service for international travelers This product is eligible for "TravelCare", NEC's unique international warranty and repair service. For more information on TravelCare service, visit our website (in English only). http://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/pj_support/
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Portable Projector
M350X/M300X/M260X/M230X/
M300W/M260W
User’s Manual
The M350X and M230X are not distributed in North America.
Model No.
NP-M350X, NP-M300X, NP-M260X, NP-M230X, NP-M300W, NP-
M260W