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Table of Contents

Important Information ----------------------------------------------------------- i

1. Introduction ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1

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What's in the Box? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1

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Introduction to the Projector --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2

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Part Names of the Projector --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3

Attaching the supplied carrying handle

(VT695, VT595, VT590 and VT490 only) ------------------------------------------------- 4

Top Features-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5

Terminal Panel Features----------------------------------------------------------------------- 6

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Part Names of the Remote Control ------------------------------------------------------------ 7

Battery Installation

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Remote Control Precautions

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Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control ------------------------------------------ 8

2. Installation and Connections ------------------------------------------- 9

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Setting Up the Screen and the Projector ----------------------------------------------------- 9

Selecting a Location (VT695)

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Selecting a Location (VT595/VT590/VT490/VT59) -----------------------------------

10

Selecting a Location (VT49) ----------------------------------------------------------------

10

Throw Distance and Screen Size

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Making Connections ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13

Enabling the computer

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s external display -----------------------------------------------

13

Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer ------------------------------------------

13

When Viewing a DVI Digital Signal (VT695/VT595) ----------------------------------

14

Using Two Analog COMPUTER Inputs Simultaneously (VT695/VT595)--------

15

Connecting an External Monitor -----------------------------------------------------------

16

Connecting Your DVD Player with Component Output ------------------------------

17

Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player --------------------------------------------

18

Connecting the Supplied Power Cable --------------------------------------------------

19

3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)-------------------------- 20

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Turning on the Projector ------------------------------------------------------------------------

20

Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select screen) ---------------------------

21

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Selecting a Source -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

22

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Adjusting the Picture Size and Position -----------------------------------------------------

23

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Correcting Keystone Distortion ---------------------------------------------------------------

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Optimizing RGB Picture Automatically ------------------------------------------------------

27

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Turning Up or Down Volume-------------------------------------------------------------------

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Turning off the Projector ------------------------------------------------------------------------

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After Use -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 29

Section	Page
INDEX	1
Important Information	3
Table of Contents	7
1. Introduction	9
(1) What's in the Box?	9
(2) Introduction to the Projector	10
(3) Part Names of the Projector	11
Front/Top	11
Rear	11
Bottom	12
Attaching the supplied carrying handle(VT695, VT595, VT590 and VT490 only)	12
Top Features	13
Terminal Panel Features	14
(4) Part Names of the Remote Control	15
Battery Installation	16
Remote Control Precautions	16
Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control	16
2. Installation and Connections	17
(1) Setting Up the Screen and the Projector	17
Selecting a Location (VT695)	17
Selecting a Location (VT595/VT590/VT490/VT59)	18
Selecting a Location (VT49)	18
Throw Distance and Screen Size	19
(2) Making Connections	21
Enabling the computer’s external display	21
Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer	21
When Viewing a DVI Digital Signal (VT695/VT595)	22
Using Two Analog COMPUTER Inputs Simultaneously (VT695/VT595)	23
Connecting an External Monitor	24
Connecting Your DVD Player with Component Output	25
Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player	26
Connecting the Supplied Power Cable	27
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)	28
(1) Turning on the Projector	28
Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select screen)	29
(2) Selecting a Source	30
Selecting the computer or video source	30
(3) Adjusting the Picture Size and Position	31
Adjust the Tilt Foot	31
Zoom	32
Focus	32
(4) Correcting Keystone Distortion	33
Correcting Keystone Distortion	33
Adjusting with buttons on the cabinet	33
Adjusting with the Remote Control	33
Adjusting with the Auto Keystone Function (VT695 and VT595 only)	34
(5) Optimizing RGB Picture Automatically	35
Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust	35
(6) Turning Up or Down Volume	35
(7) Turning off the Projector	36
(8) After Use	37
4. Convenient Features	38
(1) Turning off the Image and Sound	38
(2) Freezing a Picture	38
(3) Enlarging a Picture	38
(4) Changing Lamp Mode	39
(5) Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector	39
(6) Using the Optional Remote Mouse Receiver (NP01MR)	42
Connecting the remote mouse receiver to your computer	42
When operating a computer via the remote mouse receiver	42
When connecting using the USB terminal	42
Operating your computer’s mouse from the remote control	43
About Drag Mode:	43
5. Using On-Screen Menu	44
(1) Using the Menus	44
(2) Menu Elements	46
(3) List of Menu Items	47
(4) Menu Descriptions & Functions [Picture]	49
Preset	49
Adjusting Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color and Hue	50
Reset	50
(5) Menu Descriptions & Functions [Image Options]	50
Selecting Aspect Ratio [Aspect Ratio]	50
Adjusting the Vertical Position of Image [Cinema Position] (for Cinema only)	51
Adjusting Horizontal/Vertical Position, Clock and Phase [Horizontal/Vertical/Clock/Phase] (available for RGB signal only)	51
Selecting Video Filter Level [Video Filter] (not available for Digital RGB, Video and S-Video)	51
(6) Menu Descriptions & Functions [Setup]	52
[General]	52
[Installation]	53
[Options]	54
(7) Menu Descriptions & Functions [Information]	56
[Usage Time]	56
[Source]	56
[Version]	57
(8) Menu Descriptions & Functions [Reset]	57
6. Maintenance	58
(1) Cleaning or Replacing the Filters	58
(2) Cleaning the Cabinet and the Lens	59
(3) Replacing the Lamp	60
7. Appendix	63
(1) Troubleshooting	63
Indicator Messages	63
Common Problems & Solutions	64
(2) Specifications	66
(3) Cabinet Dimensions	69
(4) Pin Assignments of D-Sub COMPUTER Input Connector	70
(5) Compatible Input Signal List	71
(6) PC Control Codes and Cable Connection	72
PC Control Codes (VT695/VT595)	72
PC Control Codes (VT590/VT490/VT59/VT49)	72
Cable Connection	72
PC Control Connector (DIN-8P)	73
(7) Troubleshooting Check List	74

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