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Portable Projector
VT695/VT595/VT590/VT491/VT59/VT49
User’s Manual
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© NEC Display Solutions, Ltd. 2006-2007 3rd edition April 2007 • IBM is a trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. • Macintosh, Mac OS X and PowerBook are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. • Windows, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows XP or Windows 2000 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. • Other product and company names mentioned in this user's manual may be the trademarks or regis
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Important Information Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC VT695/VT595/VT590/VT491/VT59/VT49 projector and keep the manual handy for future reference. Your serial number is located on the bottom of your projector. Record it here: CAUTION To turn off main power, be sure to remove the plug from power outlet. The power outlet socket should be installed as near to the equipment as possible, and should be easily accessible. CAUTION TO PREVENT SHOCK, DO N
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Important Information WARNING TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS: Handling the cables supplied with this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING. RF Interference (for USA only) WARNING The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified by NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. in this manual. Failure to comply with this governmen
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Important Information Place the projector in a horizontal position The tilt angle of the projector should not exceed 10 degrees, nor should the projector be installed in any way other than the desktop and ceiling mount, otherwise lamp life could decrease dramatically. 10 Fire and Shock Precautions • Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation and that vents are unobstructed to prevent the build-up of heat inside your projector. Allow at least 4 inches (10cm) of space between your projector and a
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Important Information CAUTION • 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. • Do not send the projector in the soft case by parcel delivery service or cargo shipment. The projector inside the soft case could be damaged. • When carrying the projector by the carrying handle, make sure the two screws that attach the carrying handle to the projector cabinet are tight. Insufficie
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Table of Contents Important Information ----------------------------------------------------------- i 1. Introduction ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 What's in the Box? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Introduction to the Projector --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Part Names of the Projector ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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Table of Contents 4. Convenient Features ------------------------------------------------------ 30 Turning off the Image and Sound ------------------------------------------------------------ 30 Freezing a Picture -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 Enlarging a Picture ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 Changing Lamp Mode-------------------------------------------------------------------------
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OFF ON POWER MAGNIFY PIC-MUTE PAGE UP DOWN MENU ENTER EXIT L-CLICK R-CLICK MOUSE VIDEO COMPUTER AUTO ADJ. 1 S-VIDEO LAMP MODE 2 VOLUME ASPECT HELP PICTURE FREEZE 1. Introduction What's in the Box? Make sure your box contains everything listed. If any pieces are missing, contact your dealer. Please save the original box and packing materials if you ever need to ship your projector. Projector Lens cap (24FT9641) Soft case (24BS7582) Power cable VGA signal cable Remote control Batteries (AAA2) (
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1. Introduction Introduction to the Projector This section introduces you to your new projector and describes the features and controls. Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector This projector is one of the very best projectors available today. The projector enables you to project precise images up to 300 inches across (measured diagonally) from your PC or Macintosh computer (desktop or notebook), VCR, DVD player, document camera, or a laser disc player. You can use the projector on a
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ENTER MENU ON/STAND BY SOURCE AUTO ADJ. SELECT LAMP STATUS POWER ZOOM FOCUS 1. Introduction Part Names of the Projector Front/Top Zoom Lever (VT695/VT595/VT590/VT491/VT59) Controls Digital Zoom Button (VT49) ( → page 5) ( → page 24) Ventilation (inlet) / Filter Cover Remote sensor ( → page 50) ( → page 8) Two filters on VT695, VT595, VT590 and VT491 Focus Ring One filter on VT59 and VT49 ( → page 24) Built-in Security Slot ( )* Lens Lens Cap * This security slot supports the MicroSaver ® Secu
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1. Introduction Bottom Rear Foot (Left / Right) ( → page 23) Adjustable Tilt Foot ( → page 23) Adjustable Tilt Foot Button Lamp Cover ( → page 23) ( → page 52) Attaching the supplied carrying handle (VT695, VT595, VT590 and VT491 only) You can carry the projector by attaching the supplied carrying handle securely to the projector. To attach the supplied carrying handle, use a Phillips-head screwdriver and the supplied two screws. Place a soft cloth on the working surface before turning the proje
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ENTER 1. Introduction Top Features 1 8 7 MENU SELECT 10 LAMP STATUS 2 POWER 9 ON/STAND BY SOURCE AUTO ADJ. 3 4 5 6 1. LAMP Indicator (→page 52,55) 2. STATUS Indicator (→page 55) 3. POWER Indicator (→page 20,28,55) 4. POWER Button (ON / STAND BY) ( ) (→page 20,28) 5. SOURCE Button (→page 22) 6. AUTO ADJ. Button (→page 27) 7. MENU Button (→page 36) 8. SELECT / Volume Buttons / Keystone Buttons (→page 25,27) 9. ENTER Button 10. EXIT Button 5 EXIT
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1. Introduction Terminal Panel Features 5 8 9 2 1 S-VIDEO PC CTRL COMPUTER 2 (DVI-I) IN AUDIO IN COMPUTER 1 IN L VT695/VT595 IN MONITOR OUT (COMP 1) AUDIO OUT R VIDEO IN AUDIO IN 6 7 3 4 5 8 4 2 1 PC CONTROL MONITOR OUT(COMP 1) S-VIDEO L COMPUTER 1 IN AUDIO IN IN VT491 COMPUTER 2 IN AUDIO OUT R VIDEO IN AUDIO IN 6 7 3 10 5 8 4 1 PC CONTROL MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO L COMPUTER IN IN VT590/VT59/VT49 R VIDEO IN AUDIO IN 6 7 1. COMPUTER 1 IN/ Component Input Connector (Mini D-Sub 15 Pin) (VT695/VT595/VT
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1. Introduction Part Names of the Remote Control 1 OFF ON POWER 3 2 MAGNIFY PIC-MUTE PAGE UP 4 6 DOWN 5 MENU 7 8 ENTER EXIT 9 10 L-CLICK R-CLICK MOUSE 11 12 VIDEO COMPUTER COMPUTER AUTO ADJ. 1 16 13 S-VIDEO LAMP MODE 15 2 14 18 VOLUME ASPECT HELP 19 21 PICTURE FREEZE 17 22 12. MOUSE R-CLICK Button* 20 (→ page 34,35) 13. VIDEO Button (→ page 22) 1. Infrared Transmitter 14. S-VIDEO Button (→ page 8) (→ page 22) 2. POWER ON Button 15. COMPUTER 1/2 Button (→ page 20) (The COMPUTER 2 button is not
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1. Introduction Battery Installation 1 2 3 Slip the cover back over the bat- Press firmly and slide the Install new batteries (AAA). teries until it snaps into place. Do battery cover off. Ensure that you have the not mix different types of batter- batteries' polarity (+/–) aligned ies or new and old batteries. correctly. Remote Control Precautions • Handle the remote control carefully. • If the remote control gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. •Avoid excessive heat and humidity. • Do not heat,
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E NTE R N R E TE M E NU M ENU OSN /T AN B D Y S O UR EC A TU O AD J. ON/ S T AND B Y SOURC E AU T O AD .J SE L E CT T AL TA UM P POSW E R S SEL E CT STAL TA U S MP PO WE R 300" 240" 200" 180" 150" 120" 100" 80" 60" 40" 30" 21" Z OO M ZOOM F O CU S F OCUS 2. Installation and Connections This section describes how to set up your projector and how to connect video and audio sources. Your projector is simple to set up and use. But before you get started, you must first: 1 Set up a screen and the pro
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ENT ER E E NT R E MNU MENU S N/ ND B Y S C UR E AU TO A DJ O TA O . / T T . O N S AND B Y S O URC E AU O AD J T L T M L T O S A A U S P SE EC P W ER SE L ECT P O W S TEA R L T A UM S P 300" 240" 200" 180" 150" 120" 100" 80" 60" 40" 30" 21" 300" 240" 200" 180" 150" 120" 100" 80" 60" 40" 25" Z OO M Z OOM FO US C FOCUS 2. Installation and Connections Selecting a Location (VT595/VT590/VT491/VT59) The further your projector is from the screen or wall, the larger the image. The minimum size the image
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2. Installation and Connections 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 C B =Vertical distance between lens center and screen center C = Throw distance D =Vertical distance between lens center and Screen center screen bottom (top of screen for ceiling application) α = Throw angle B Lens center α D NOTE: Distances may vary +/-5%. Screen bottom Projecto
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2. Installation and Connections VT49 Screen Size B C D α Diagonal Width Height inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm degree 25 635 20 508 15 381 5 140 35 890 -2 -60 8.7 30 762 24 610 18 457 6 160 42 1070 -3 -70 8.6 40 1016 32 813 24 610 9 220 57 1440 -3 -90 8.5 60 1524 48 1219 36 914 13 320 86 2180 -5 -130 8.5 72 1829 58 1463 43 1097 15 390 103 2620 -6 -160 8.4 80 2032 64 1626 48 1219 17 430 115 2920 -7 -180 8.4 84 2134 67 1707 50 1280 18 450 121 3060 -7 -190 8.4 90 2286 72 1829 54 137