NEC Nc1600c Dlp Cinema Projector Users Manual

							
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1-3-3. Connection terminals
SDI-ASDI-B D
VI-ADV I - B GPI/O
LAN-A LAN-B
REMOTE IN RS-232C
PC CARD
USB
CINEMA
SYSTEM
1
11
109
8
76
2345
1. HDSDI A input terminal (SDI-A) (BNC)
Connect a Video Server of Video source to this terminal. Use a 75 Ω coaxial cable.
2. HDSDI B input terminal (SDI-B) (BNC)
Connect a Video Server or Video source to this terminal. Use a 75 Ω coaxial cable.
3. DVI-D A input terminal (DVI-A) (DVI-D 24P)
Connect the DVI-D output terminal of a PC to this terminal. Use a commercially available DVI-D signal cable (Single Link).
4. DVI-D B input terminal (DVI-B) (DVI-D 24P)
Connect the DVI-D output terminal of a PC to this terminal. Use a commercially available DVI-D signal cable (Single Link).
5. External control terminal (GPI/O) (D-Sub 37P)
Use this terminal when controlling your projector from an external switcher. (See page 51)
6. Remote control input terminal (REMOTE IN) (Stereo mini)
Connect the remote control of the projector, using the supplied remote control cable.
Memo
• The projector’s remote control can be used by connecting with the remote control cable. (See page 16)
7. PC control signal switch (CINEMA/SYSTEM)
Use this to set data on the projector.
8. PC control terminal (RS-232C) (D-Sub 9P)
This is used when the service personnel sets the data for the projector or operates the projector from PC via RS-232C. Use
a commercially available RS-232C straight cable to connect the projector to the PC.
9. PC card slot
• Set a wireless LAN card, and you can control the projector from a PC, using a wireless LAN.
Please inquire your dealer/distributor about a wireless LAN card that can be used.
• Use this slot when doing maintenance on your projector.
10. USB port (USB) (type A)
Use this port when doing maintenance on your projector.
11. Ethernet port (LAN-A, LAN-B) (RJ-45)
Use this port when controlling your projector in LAN connection from a PC. Use a commercially available LAN cable
(10Base-T/100Base-T) to connect the projector to the PC. 
						

							
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1-3-4. Control panel
MMS
STATUS
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1. Remote control light reception unit
This receives signals from the remote control.
2. BACKLIGHT button
Operate this button to turn on/off the back light of the LCD screen and operation panel.
3. MMS STATUS indicator
This indicates the link status of the optional multi-media switcher (MM\
S).
Off 
Green lighting 
Orange lighting 
Green or Orange blinking
Red blinking
When not using multi-media switcher. 
When linked to built-in multi-media switcher. 
When linked to external multi-media switcher. 
Preparing link with multi-media switcher.
When a link error occurs. 
4. LCD screen
The liquid crystal display screen shows menus and setting values for the operation of your projector.
5. POWER button
Press this button to turn on or off (standby) the power to your projector. Press this for more than three seconds.
When turning on the power to the projector, first set the main power switch to the main unit to ON, thereby setting the
projector in a standby state. (See page 21)
6. POWER indicator
Green lighting 
Green blinking 
Orange lighting 
Orange blinking When power is on. 
When the douser is closed. 
When the power is off (in standby state). 
When the cooling fan(s) is running immediately after  power-off.
7. STATUS indicator
Off 
Red blinking When the projector is operating normally.  
When an error has occurred. 
An error code is displayed on the LCD screen. 
8. CTL (MACRO) button
Press the CTL (MACRO) button together with MACRO SELECT 1 to 8 buttons.
MACRO SELECT to  button does not work individually. 
						

							
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9. 1 to 8 buttons
Press the 1 to 8 buttons while depressing the CTL (MACRO) button to select titles (input signals) assig\
ned to each button.
To this projector, 100 titles at most can be registered (input signal registration). Among the registered titles, any 8 titles  can
be assigned to the buttons  to .
The indicator to the left of the buttons show the assigned/selected stat\
us of titles.
Green lighting
Orange lighting
OffWhen any title is assigned to the button.
When title is selected.
When any title is not assigned to the button.
10. CTL (LAMP) button
Press the CTL (LAMP) button together with the LAMP +/- buttons and the L\
AMP ON/OFF buttons.
 button and  button do not work individually.
1 1. LAMP +/- buttons
Press the LAMP +/- buttons while depressing the CTL (LAMP) button to adjust the output (brightness) of th\
e lamp. (See
page 25)
12  button
If you press the  button with pressing the  button, the lamp goes off with the power turned on.
To  turn on the lamp, press the  button with pressing the  button.  (See page 26)
13. MENU button
Press this button, and menus for various settings and adjustments will be \
displayed. (See page 29)
14. [MENU CTL] UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons
Press the [MENU CTL] UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons when the menu is displayed\
 to select menu items.
15. CANCEL button
Press the CANCEL button to return to previous menu item.
16. ENTER button
Press the ENTER button, and the displayed menu item is actioned.
17. FOCUS +/- buttons
Press the FOCUS +/- buttons while depressing the CTL (LENS) button to adjust the focus of the projected image.
(See page 25)
18. ZOOM +/- buttons
Press these buttons while depressing the CTL (LENS) button, for fine adjustment of the size of projected image.
(See page 25)
19. [LENS CTL] UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons
Press the [LENS CTL] UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons while depressing the CTL (LENS) button to move (lens shift) the
position of the projected image up, down, left and right. (See page 24)
20. CTL (LENS) button
Press the CTL (LENS) button together with the FOCUS +/- button, the ZOOM\
 +/- button, the [LENS CTL] UP/DOWN/LEFT/
RIGHT button and the DOUSER button.
The FOCUS +/-, ZOOM +/- [LENS CTL] UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT and DOUSER buttons\
 do not function when pressed alone.
21. DOUSER button
Press the DOUSER button while depressing the CTL (LENS) button to open and close the douser. 
						

							
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1-4. Names on the Remote Control
1. POWER ON button
Operate this button to turn on the power to your projector.
Press it three seconds or longer.
When turning on the power to your projector, first set the main
power switch to the main unit to ON, which puts your projector
on standby. (See page 21)
2. POWER OFF button
Operate this button to turn off (standby) the power to your
projector. Press it three seconds or longer.
3. Numeric buttons (1 to 0 buttons)
Use these buttons to enter alphanumeric characters. (See
page 31)
4. TEST button
•Press this button, and a test pattern will be displayed.
Check the test pattern on the LCD screen by pressing the
SELECT  
/  button, then press ENTER to set your
selection.
To  cancel the test pattern display, reselect the signal to
project.
5. KEYSTONE / R button
Press the KEYSTONE(R) button while depressing the CTL
button, then the red (R signal) of the test pattern will be turned
off temporarily. Press this button again while depressing the
CTL button, and the red (R signal) will be projected again.
6. AMPLITUDE / G button
Press the AMPLITUDE (G) button while depressing the CTL button, then the green (G signal) of the test pattern will be
turned off temporarily.
Press this button again while depressing the CTL button, and the green (G signal) will be projected again.
7. ENTRYLIST / B button
Press the ENTRYLIST (B) button while depressing the CTL button, then the blue (B signal) of the test pattern will be turned
off temporarily.
Press this button again while depressing the CTL button, and the blue (B signal) will be projected again.
8. POSI / LENS button
Press the POSI/LENS button while depressing the CTL button, to adjust the position of projected screen (Lens Shift Mode).
(See page 24)
9. PICT / SHUT button
•P ress this button to turn off image projection temporarily. Press it again, and the image will be projected again.
•P ress the PICT / SHUT button while depressing the CTL button, then the douser sill operate to shut off the light for
projection. The POWER indicator blinks in green while the douser is operating. Press this button again while depressing
the CTL button to cancel the operation of the douser.
NOTEWhen GPIO Control is set to “Enable”, it is not possible to turn the power on/off and the douser function.
10. MENU button
Operate this button, and menus for various settings and adjustments will\
 be displayed on the LCD screen. (See page 29)
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11. SELECT  
 buttons
•Press the SELECT  
/  button when the menu is displayed, and a menu item can be selected.
•P ress the SELECT   button when the menu is displayed, and a submenu will be displayed.
•P ress the SELECT   button when the menu is displayed, and a menu one level above will be d\
isplayed.
• During character entry, press the SELECT  
 button while depressing the CTL button, then one character will be deleted.
12. ENTER button
Press the ENTER button, and the displayed menu item is actioned.
13. CANCEL button
Press the CANCEL button to return to the previous menu item.
14. FOCUS +/- buttons
Press the FOCUS +/- button while depressing the CTL button, to make lens focus adjustment. (See page 25)
15. ZOOM +/- buttons
Press the ZOOM +/- button while depressing the CTL button, to make lens zoom adjustment. (See page 25)
16. CTL button
The CTL button is a shift function used to access alternative functions on other buttons.
17. Back light switch
When this is turned “ON,” the characters on the remote controller will light up.
• When using the remote control with infrared ray signals
If the remote control device is not operated for 30 seconds after turning “ON” the back light switch, the back light switch
will automatically extinguish itself. Thereafter, it will light again when the remote control buttons are operated.
• When using the remote control connected to the remote control cable
The back light will constantly light when the power to the projector is turned on and when the projector is in standby status.
NOTEThe following buttons cannot be used with this projector:
WHITE BAL., ADJUST PICTURE, IMAGE, INFO., PIXEL., MUTE SOUND, MUTE OSD, HELP, AUTO, UNDO
Inserting the batteries
[1] Remove the battery case cover on the backside of the remote control.
[2] Insert the UM-3 size AA batteries into the case. Be careful of the direction poles on the batteries.
[3] Restore the cover.
NOTEWhen replacing the batteries, always purchase two of the same type of UM-3 size AA batteries.
Effective range of the remote control
To operate the remote control using infrared rays, and not using the remote control cable, point the remote control transmissio n
unit toward the remote control reception unit on the projector.  Signals from the remote control can generally be received with in
the range shown in the figure below.
30˚
30˚ 7m
Remote control
Reception unit on projector
[Range of reception in the horizontal direction]
LENS
(Top view of the projector)
(Note) The effective range depicted in the figure may differ slightly in actual use. 
						

							
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Using the remote control cable
Use the remote control cable when there are objects that interrupt or obstruct the space between the remote control reception
unit on the projector and the remote control, or when you are using the remote control beyond its effective range.
Note that the remote control cable is connected first to the remote control, then to the projector head.
SDI-ASDI-B DVI-ADVI-B
REMOTE IN RS-232C
PC CARD
USB
CINEMA
SYSTEM
Notes for use of the remote control
• Do not drop or handle the remote control in a careless manner.
• Do not allow the remote control to be splashed with water or any other liquid. If the remote control should get wet accidental ly,
wipe the liquid off immediately.
• Be sure to use the remote control in a place free from heat or dampness as far as is practicable.
• The remote cable is connected first to the remote control, then to the projector head. The leading end of the remote cable is
the power supply unit, so be careful not to touch the other end of the remote cable to the projector head or other devices
while only the remote cable is connected to the projector. 
						

							
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2-1. Steps for setting up and connecting
Use the following steps for setting up your projector:
•Step 1
Setup the screen and projector. (Contact your dealer to carry out the setup.)
•Step 2
Connect cables to the image input terminals. (See page 18)
Connect cables to the various  control terminals. (See page 19)
2.
Installation and
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2-2. Connecting the image input terminals
Your projector has four image input terminals, namely, the HDSDI A input terminal, the HDSDI B input terminal, the DVI-D A
input terminal, and the DVI-D B input terminal.
• HDSDI A/B input terminal (SDI A/SDI B) ------------ Inputs serial digital images from a Video Server or Video source.
• DVI-D A/B input terminal (DVI A/DVI B) ------------- Inputs digital RGB signals from a PC.
SDI-A
SDI-B DVI-ADVI-B
GP 
I/O
LAN-A LAN-B
REMOTE IN RS-232C
PC CARD
USB
CINEMA
SYSTEM
75 Ω coaxial cable  DVI-D signal cable  
						

							
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2-3. Connecting the various control terminal
For control, your projector comes with such ports as the PC control terminal and the Ethernet port (RJ-45).
•PC control terminal (PC CONTROL) ----- Use this terminal when controlling the projector in serial connection from a PC.
• Ethernet port (LAN 1/LAN 2) --------------- Use this port when controlling the projector in LAN connection from a PC.
SDI-A
SDI-B DVI-ADVI-B
GP 
I/O
LAN-A LAN-B
REMOTE IN RS-232C
PC CARD
USB
CINEMA
SYSTEM
RS-232C
Ethernet cable  
						

							
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3-1. Steps of projecting images
•Step 1
Turn on the power to the projector. (See page 21)
• Step 2
Select the title of input signal. (See page 23)
•Step 3
Adjust the position and size of the projected screen. (See page 24)
•Step 4
Turn off the power to the projector. (See page 27)
3.
Projection of Images
(Basic Operation)