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Portable Projector
VT660/VT560/VT460
User’s Manual
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Important Information RF Interference Safety Cautions Precautions WARNING Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC VT660/VT560/ The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any VT460 Projector and keep the manual handy for future reference. Your modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified serial number is located on the bottom of your projector. Record it here: by NEC Soluctions (America), Inc. in this manual. Failure to com- ply with this government regula
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OFF ON POWER VIDEO AUTO ADJ. S-VIDEO RGB SELECT PJ PICTURE ASPECT HELP FREEZE PIC-MUTE MAGNIFY VOLUME Important Information Quick Connect Guide Fire and Shock Precautions What's in the Box? Make sure your box contains everything listed. If any pieces are miss- 1. Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation and that vents are unob- ing, contact your dealer. structed to prevent the build-up of heat inside your projector. Allow at least 3 inches (10 cm) of space between your projector and a Please
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Information ..................................................... E-2 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................ E-32 Safety Cautions ............................................................................................................... E-2 Power Indicator ............................................................................................................. E-32 What's in the Box? ..........................................
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INTRODUCTION About this user's manual Introduction to the Projector This section introduces you to your new VT660/VT560/VT460 Projector The fastest way to get started is to take your time and do ev- and describes the features and controls. erything right the first time. Take a few minutes now to review the user's manual. This may save you time later on. At the Congratulations on Your Purchase of The VT660/VT560/ beginning of each section of the manual you'll find an over- VT460 Projector view. I
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Part Names of the Projector Controls (See page E-7) Monaural Speaker (1W) Zoom Lever Lamp Cover (See page E-30) Focus Ring Lamp Cover Screw Lens Ventilation (outlet) Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever Heated air is exhausted from here (See page E-18) Adjustable Tilt Foot Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever (See page E-18) (See page E-18) Lens Cap Adjustable Tilt Foot (See page E-18) Remote Sensor (See page E-10) Remote Sensor (See page E-10) Ventilation (inlet) / Filter Cover (inlet) Built-in Security Slot ( )*
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12. ENTER Button Top Features Executes your menu selection and activates items selected from the menu. 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 10 11 13. CANCEL Button Pressing this button will return to the previous menu. While you are in the main menu, pressing this button will close the menu. 9 1 12 13 1. POWER Button (ON / STAND BY)( ) Use this button to turn the power on and off when the main power is supplied and the projector is in standby mode. To turn on the projector, press and hold this button for a minimum of
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Terminal Panel Features 2 1 7 8 6 5 4 3 1. RGB IN / Component Input Connector (Mini D-Sub 15 Pin) Connect your computer or other analog RGB equipment such as IBM compatible or Macintosh computers. Use the supplied RGB cable to connect to your computer. This also serves as a component input connector that allows you to connect a component video output of component equipment such as a DVD player. This connector also supports SCART output signal. See page E-14 for more details. 2. RGB AUDIO Input M
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E N T E R U N 9. MENU Button Part Names of the Remote Control Displays the menu for various settings and adjustments. NOTE: If you are using a Macintosh computer, you can click either the CANCEL (right-click) or ENTER (left-click) button to activate the mouse. 10. SELECT GHFE (Mouse) Button When you are in the Computer mode, these buttons work as a com- puter mouse. When you are in the Projector mode, which is indicated by lighting 1 the PJ button. See page E-21. 2 GH : Use these buttons to sele
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Battery Installation Remote Control Precautions 1. Press firmly and slide the battery cover off. • Handle the remote control carefully. • If the remote control gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. •Avoid excessive heat and humidity. • If you will not be using the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries. • Do not place the batteries upside down. • Do not use new and old batteries together, or use different types of batteries together 2. Remove both old batteries and install new ones (A
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Screen size (Unit: cm/inch) 609.6(W)X457.2(H)/240(W)X180(H) 300" 487.7(W)X365.8(H)/192(W)X144(H) 240" 406.4(W)X304.8(H)/160(W)X120(H) 200" 365.8(W)X274.3(H)/144(W)X108(H) 180" 304.8(W)X228.6(H)/120(W)X90(H) 150" 243.8(W)X182.9(H)/96(W)X72(H) 120" 203.2(W)X152.4(H)/80(W)X60(H) 100" 162.6(W)X121.9(H)/64(W)X48(H) 80" 121.9(W)X91.4(H)/48(W)X36(H) 60" 81.3(W)X61.0(H)/32(W)X24(H) 40" 61.0(W)X45.7(H)/24(W)X18(H) 30" 25" 21" 50.8(W)X38.1(H)/20(W)X15(H) 42.7(W)X32(H)/17(W)X13(H) Lens center INSTALLATION
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Throw Distance and Screen Size The following shows the proper relative positions of the projector and screen. Refer to the table to determine the position of installation. Distance Chart Screen Width B = Vertical distance between lens center and screen center C = Throw distance D = Vertical distance between lens center and top of screen (bottom of screen for desktop) α = Throw angle Screen Diagonal NOTE: Distances may vary +/-5%. Screen Height Screen center ( ) B (D) Screen Bottom Lens Center Th
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Making Connections NOTE: When using with a notebook PC, be sure to connect between the projector and the notebook PC before turning on the power to the notebook PC. In most cases signal cannot be output from RGB output unless the notebook PC is turned on after connecting with the projector. * If the screen goes blank while using your remote control, it may be the result of the computer's screen-saver or power management software. * If you accidentally hit the POWER button on the remote control,
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To connect SCART output (RGB) Before connections: An exclusive SCART adapter (ADP-SC1) and a 1. Turn off the power to the projector and your video equipment. commercially available SCART cable are required for this connection. 2. Use the NEC ADP-SC1 SCART adapter and a commercially avail- able SCART cable to connect the RGB input of your projector and a NOTE: Audio signal is not available for this connection. SCART output (RGB) of your video equipment. 3. Turn on the power to the projector and y
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Connecting Your DVD Player RGB IN Optional 15-pin-to-RCA (female)3 cable (ADP-CV1) Component video RCA3 cable (not supplied) Audio Equipment DVD player AUDIO IN LR AUDIO OUT Component L R YCb Cr Audio cable (not supplied) You can connect your projector to a DVD player with component output For a DVD player without component video (Y,Cb,Cr) output, use or Video output. To do so, simply: common RCA cables (not provided) to connect a composite VIDEO output of the DVD player to the Video Input of
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Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player Video cable (not supplied) S-Video cable (not supplied) Audio equipment VCR/ Laser disc player AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT LR LR Audio cable S-VIDEO OUT (not supplied) VIDEO OUT Use common RCA cables (not provided) to connect your VCR, laser NOTE: Refer to your VCR or laser disc player owner's manual for more informa- disc player or document camera to your projector. tion about your equipment's video output requirements. To make these connections, simply: NOTE: An
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PROJECTING AN IMAGE (BASIC OPERATION) This section describes how to turn on the projector and to project a 2. Press the ENTER button to execute the selection. picture onto the screen. Turning on the Projector NOTE: • The projector has two power switches: main power switch and POWER button (POWER ON and OFF on the remote control) • When plugging in or unplugging the supplied power cable, make sure that the main power switch is pushed to the off[O] position. Failure to do so may cause damage to th
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E N T E R U N Selecting a Source Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Place your projector on a flat level surface and ensure that the projector is square to the screen. Selecting the computer or video source Using the Remote Control Lift the front edge of the projector to center the image vertically. * If the projected image does not appear square to the screen then OFF ON POWER use the Keystone feature for proper adjustment. See page E-19. VIDEO AUTO ADJ. S-VIDEO RGB Press any one of the RG
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CAUTION: 2. Turn off the Auto Keystone function. Do not use the tilt-foot for purposes other than originally intended. Misuses such as gripping the tilt-foot or hanging on the wall can cause damage to the projector. Zoom Use the ZOOM lever to finely adjust the image size on the screen. Use the SELECT H button to select “Image” and then press the SELECT E button. The “Auto Keystone” will be displayed. Press the SELECT E to select “Off”. You can use the ZOOM lever to enlarge or reduce an image si
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E N T E R U N Optimizing RGB Picture Automatically Turning off the Projector OFF ON POWER Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust To turn off the projector: VIDEO AUTO ADJ. S-VIDEO RGB Optimizing RGB image automatically First, press the POWER (ON/STAND BY) but- Press the Auto Adjust button to optimize an RGB image automatically. ton on the projector cabinet or the POWER OFF button on the remote control. The “Power Off / [Poor picture] SELECT Are you sure?” message will appear. PJ PICTURE ASPECT HE
