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NEC VT540G - MultiSync XGA LCD Projector Manual

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    MultiSync VT440/VT540 LCD Projector User's Manual English
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    manual carefully before using your NEC MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector and keep the manual handy for future reference. Your serial number is located under the name plate label on the right side of your MultiSync VT440/VT540 read carefully to avoid problems. WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE the instructions,
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    bodily injury. c. In addition, the ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accordance with any local building codes. d. Please consult your dealer for more information. Power Supply 1. The projector is designed to operate on a power supply of 100-120 or
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    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 NEC dealer for lamp replacement. • Allow a minimum of 30 seconds to elapse after turning off the projector. Then disconnect
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    MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector E-6 Getting Started E-6 What's in the Box E-7 Getting to Know Your MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector Lamp E-33 Remote Control Battery Installation E-34 Cleaning or Replacing the Filters E-34 5. TROUBLESHOOTING Power / Status Light Messages E-35 Common Problems
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    MultiSync VT440/ VT540 Projector The MultiSync VT440/VT540 is one of the very best projectors available today. The MultiSync VT440/VT540 ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accordance with any local building codes. Please consult your dealer for more
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    any pieces are missing, contact your dealer. Please save the original box and packing materials if you ever need to ship your MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector. STATPUOSWER ENTER ON/OFF ENTER CANCEL Lens cap SELECT SOURCE MENU AUTO ADJUST INRPGUBT AUD OUTPUT IN PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO OUT VID
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    MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector Terminal Panel Zoom Lever Focus Ring INRPGUBT AUD OUTPUT IN PC supports the MicroSaver® Security System. MicroSaver® is a registered trademark of Kensington Microware Inc.The logo is trademarked and owned by Kensington Microware Inc. Carrying the Projector
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    /STAND BY Remote Sensor Built-in Monaural Speaker (1W) Rear Foot Lamp Cover Card Remote Slot Slot for Card Remote Control The supplied card into the slot. 2. Push the card remote control until it is into place. Lamp Cover Screw Rear Foot Attaching the lens cap to the lens hood with the supplied
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    has reached the end of its usable life. Please replace the lamp." appears continually until the lamp is replaced. If this light blinks red rapidly, it indicates that the lamp cover or filter cover is not attached properly or the projector is overheated. See the Power / Status Light Messages on page
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    your computer image to an external monitor from the RGB input source. 3. projector. If you are writing your own program, typical PC control codes are on page E-40. A cap is put on the port at the factory. Remove the cap when using the port. 8. Built-in Security Slot ( ) This security slot supports
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    information how to use the Help. 11 Power Button If power is applied, you can use this button to turn your projector on and off. NOTE: To turn off the projector, press and hold the POWER button for a minimum of two seconds. Remote Control 12 1 SOURCE AUTO ADJ. 2 3 NU ME Vol.+ 4 SELECT
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    Operating Range 7m 22 feet 30˚ 7m 7m 22 feet 30˚ E-13
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    This section describes how to set up your MultiSync VT440/VT540 projector and how to connect video and audio sources. Setting up Your Projector Your MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector is simple to set up and use. But adjustment. 7. Adjust the size of the image using the Zoom ring on the lens. E-14
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    the screen center C: Horizontal throw distance between screen surface and the lens D: Vertical distance between projector base and base of image E: Vertical distance between projector base and screen center Screen (inch) H 4:3 Diagonal Formulas(mm) "H = Horizontal Screen Width A = C/cosα C (wide
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    on your remote control to correct the orientation. (See page E-31.) Reflecting the Image Using a mirror to reflect your projector's image enables you to enjoy a much larger image. Contact your NEC dealer if you need a mirror. If you're using a mirror and your image is inverted, use the "Menu" and
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    type) Pin adapter for Macintosh (supplied) Monitor RGB INPUT RGB OUTPUT AUDIO IN OUT OUT IN PC CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO IBM VGA or Compatibles (Desktop type or notebook type) Signal cable (supplied) To mini D-Sub 15-pin connector on the projector. It is recommended that you use a commercially
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    cable (not supplied) INRPGRUBTGB INPUATUDIOAUDIO OUTPUT IN PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO OUT OUT IN VIDEO Connecting your PC to your MultiSync VT440 (SVGA)/ VT540 (XGA) projector will enable you to project your computer's screen image for an impressive presentation. To connect to a PC, simply: 1. Turn
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    The new Macintosh computer such as G3 will have the 15 pin HD connector. The VT440/VT540's "Plug and Play" data will be downloaded to the Macintosh. Therefore, the Mac Macintosh, simply: 1. Turn off the power to your projector and your Macintosh com- puter. 2. Use the supplied signal cable to connect
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    SVGA(800‫ן‬600 :VT440)/ XGA(1024‫ן‬768 : VT540) is recommended if your Macintosh supports this mode. • When using with a Macintosh owner's manual for more information about your computer's video output requirements and any special identification or configuring your projector's image and monitor may
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    OUT You can connect a separate, external monitor to your VT440/VT540 to simultaneously view on a monitor the image you're projecting. To do so: 1. Turn off the power to your projector, monitor and computer. 2. Use a 15-pin cable to connect your monitor to the RGB Monitor Output (Mini D-Sub 15 pin
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    , use common RCA cables (not provided) to connect a composite VIDEO output of the DVD player to the Video Input of the projector. 3. Turn on the projector and DVD player. NOTE: Refer to your DVD player's owner's manual for more information about your DVD player's video output requirements, E-22
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    this capability). Be careful to keep your right and left channel connections correct for stereo sound. 3. Turn on the projector and the VCR or laser disc player. NOTE: Refer to your VCR or laser disc player owner's manual for more information about your equipment's video output requirements. E-23
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    lever to adjust the image size, then use the Focus ring to obtain the best focus. Use the "Magnify" button (+) or (-) on the remote control to make the image larger up to 400%. 4. Turning off the Projector First press the "POWER" button on the projector cabinet or the remote control for a minimum of
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    Press the ᮣ button or the "Enter" button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to select a submenu or item. 4. Adjust the level or turn the off by using "Select" ᮤ or ᮣ buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet. The on-screen slide bar will show you the amount of increase or
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    Source Display Volume Bar (Direct Button) Menu Display Time On/ Off On/ Off Manual/ Auto 3sec/ Auto 10sec/ Auto 30sec Signal Select RGB VIDEO/ S-VIDEO Auto/ RGB Noise Reduction Color Matrix Matrix Type Lamp Remaining Time (%) Lamp Hour Meter (H) Projector Usage NOTE: Adjustable sources R=RGB
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    Indicates the selected menu or item. Solid triangle: Indicates further choices are available. A highlighted triangle indicates the item is active. Tab: Indicates a group of features in a dialog box. Selecting on any tab brings its page to the front. Radio button: Use this round button to select
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    on what is connected to your inputs. Press the "Select" button on the projector cabinet or LM buttons on your remote control to highlight the menu for the Provides optional controls such as Keystone Correction, Color Temperature and Lamp Mode. When you select Advanced Mode, the following options are
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    is the default setting. Eco Mode: Select this mode to increase the lamp life. NOTE: If you have selected the Eco mode, the lamp lights in HighBright mode for 3 minutes after the projector is turned on. After 3 minutes the lamp will change to Eco mode. Gamma Correction (Advanced mode) Use the
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    projector automatically determines the best resolution for the current RGB input signal to project an image using NEC manually. Position/ Clock (when Auto Adjust is off) This allows you to manually source individually except Lamp Usage Hours. (To reset the lamp usage time, see "Clear Lamp Hour Meter"
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    Lamp Hour Meter. Language: You can choose one of seven languages for on-screen instructions. The options are: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Swedish and Japanese. Projector Auto 30 sec" is the factory preset. Manual The menu can be turned off manually. Auto 3 sec ....... The menu will
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    button displays the "Are you sure?" confirmation dialog box. To reset the lamp usage hour meter, press "OK". NOTE: The projector will turn off and go into standby mode after 2100 hours (up to 3150 hours in Eco mode) of service. If this happens, press the "Help" button on the remote control for
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    . • The projector will turn off and go into stand by mode after 2100 (up to 3150 hours in Eco mode) hours of service. If this happens, be sure to replace the lamp. If you continue to use the lamp after 2000 hours (up to 3150 hours in Eco mode) of use, the lamp bulb may shatter
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    Replacing the Filters The air-filter sponge keeps the inside of the MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector free from dust or dirt and should be cleaned after every 100 dust and dirt from the projector cabinet. Keep out dust and during filter replacement. NOTE: When you replace the lamp, it is also wise to
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    TROUBLESHOOTING This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector. Power/ Status Light Messages Condition Standby Cooling down Lamp in High-Bright mode Lamp in Eco mode One minute after lamp is turned on Retrying to turn on lamp 3 minutes after lamp
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    MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector's performance. Model Number Optical LCD Panel Lens Lamp Image Size Projection Distance VT440 / VT440G / VT540 / VT540G 0.9" p-Si TFT active-matrix, 800‫ן‬600 dots (VT440) / 1024‫ן‬768 dots (VT540) Manual zoom, manual focus F2.0 - 2.3 f=35.8 - 43.0 mm 160W NSH lamp
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    Cabinet Dimensions VT440 / VT540 243.1 (9.57") STATUS POWER ON/STAND BY NTER CANCE 283.6 (11.17") E L SELECT MENU SOURCE AUTO ADJUST RGB INPUT OUTPUT PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO
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    D-Sub Pin Assignments Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector 54321 10 9 8 7 6 15 14 13 12 11 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 Ground Red Ground Green Ground Blue Ground
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    flagged with # and Y are compressed with Advanced AccuBlend on VT440. ##Y: Images in above flagged with ## and Y are compressed with Advanced AccuBlend on VT540. NOTE1: Some composite sync signals may not be displayed correctly. NOTE2: Signals other than those specified in the table above may not
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    OFF SOUND MUTE ON SOUND MUTE OFF ON SCREEN MUTE ON ON SCREEN MUTE OFF Code Data 02H 00H 00H 00H 00H 02H 02H 01H 00H 00H 00H 03H 02H 03H 00H of PC ᮣ NOTE: Contact your local dealer for a full list of the PC Control Codes if needed. NOTE: Pins 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8 are used inside the projector. E-40
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MultiSync VT440/VT540
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