NEC Np1150 Lcd Projector Users Manual

							
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[VIDEO]
Using Noise Reduction [NOISE REDUCTION]
This function is used to reduce video noise.RANDOM.NR
.......... Reduces.flickering.random.noise.in.an.image..
MOSQUITO.NR
....... Reduces.mosquito.noise.that.appears.around.the.edges.of.an.image.during.DVD.playback.
BLOCK.NR
.............. Reduces.block.noise.or.mosaic-like.patterns.by.selecting.ON.
Selecting Interlaced progressive Conversion process mode [DEINTERLACE]
This function allows you to select an interlaced-to-progressive conversion process for video signals.
AUTO...................... Determines.an.appropriate.interlaced-to-progressive.conversion.process.automatically.
VIDEO.....................Applies.a.normal.interlaced-to-progressive.conversion.process.
FILM....................... Applies.the.automatic. detection.mode.for.telecine. signals.. This.option. is.recommended. for.a.movie pic-
ture.
NOTE: This function is not available with RGB signals.
Turning On or Off the 3D Dimensional Separation [3D Y/C SEp ARATION]
When projecting an image from a VIDEO input, set to ON to project the highest quality image.
OFF.........................Turns.off.the.3.dimensional.separation.feature.
ON.......................... Turns.on.the.3.dimensional.separation.feature.
NOTE: Only available for NTSC 3.58 video signals.
Adjusting Contrast Enhancement [CONTRAST ENhACEmENT]
This function uses properties of the eye to improve picture contrast.
Adjust this function to the desired level of enhancement. 
						

							
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[SOUND]
Controlling Sound [VOLUmE/B ASS/TREBLE/B ALANCE]
Adjusts  the  volume,  bass  and  treble  level,  left  and  right  balance  of  the  projector  speaker  and  AUDIO  OUT  (Stereo 
Mini Jack).
Enabling 3D Surround [ 3D SURROUND]
Turn on or off the 3D surround effect.
If the AUDIO OUT stereo mini jack of the projector is connected to external equipment, adjusting the sound on the 
external  equipment  can  cause  sound  to  be  distorted  or  cracked,  depending  on  the  bass,  treble  or  3D  Surround 
adjustment. If this happens, return the adjustments of the projector to the factory default (Bass:0, Treble: 0, 3D Sur-
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 Menu Descriptions & Functions [SETUP]
[BASIC]
Selecting Keystone mode [KEYSTONE]
This feature allows you to correct keystone distortion.
Selecting this item will display the Keystone setting menu.
You can correct vertical distortion manually from the menu. (→ page 30)
Changes will be saved even when you turn off the projector.
NOTE: When [CORNERSTONE] is selected, [KEYSTONE] is not available. 
						

							
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Selecting Cornerstone mode [CORNERSTONE]
 
This option allows you to correct trapezoidal distortion.
Selecting this item will display the Cornerstone adjustment screen. (→ page 40)
NOTE: When [KEYSTONE] is selected, [CORNERSTONE] is not available.
Using the pIp Function
This function allows you to view two different signals simultaneously.
PIP POSITION: 
This option allows you to select the position of a sub picture in the main picture.
The options are: top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right. (→ page 43) 
						

							
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Using the Wall Color Correction [WALL COLOR]
 
This function allows for quick adaptive color correction in applications where the screen material is not white.
The following nine options are available.
Setting Lamp mode to Normal or Eco [ LAmp mODE]
This feature enables you to select two brightness modes of the lamp: Normal and Eco modes. The lamp life can be 
extended by using the Eco mode. Selecting Eco mode decreases fan noise when compared to Normal mode.
Lamp Mode DescriptionStatus of LAMP indicator 
Normal Mode This is the default setting (100% Brightness).Off 
Eco Mode Steady Green light Select this mode to increase the lamp life (approx. 80% Brightness (light output) on NP3150/NP3151W and 
approx. 88% Brightness (light output) on NP2150/NP1150).
NOTE: If the projector is overheated in Normal mode, there may be a case where the Lamp mode will be forced into the Eco mode 
to protect the projector. This mode is called “forced Eco mode”. 
When the projector is in forced Eco mode, the picture brightness decreases. The LAMP indicator’s steady green light indicates the 
lamp is in Eco mode.
When the projector comes back to normal temperature, the Lamp mode retur\
ns to Normal mode.
In the forced Eco mode, changing [LAMP MODE] setting in the menu will not affect the actual lamp mode. 
						

							
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Using Off Timer [OFF TImER]
1. Select your desired time between 30 minutes and 16 hours:  OFF, 0:30, 1:00, 2:00, 4:00, 8:00, 12:00, 16:00.
2.  Press the ENTER button on the remote control.
3.  The remaining time starts counting down.
4.  The projector will turn off after the countdown is complete.
NOTE:
•  To cancel the preset time, set [ OFF
] for the preset time or turn off the power.
•  When the remaining time reaches 3 minutes before the projector is turned off, the [THE PROJECTOR WILL TURN OFF WITHIN 
3 MINUTES] message will be displayed on the bottom of the screen.
[T OOLS]
Using program Timer [pROGRAm TImER]
This option turns on/off the projector and changes video signals automatically at a spe\
cified time.
NOTE:
• 
Before setting the Program Timer, make sure that the [DATE, TIME PRESET] feature is set. (→ page 95)
• 
Make sure that the projector is in the stand by condition with the Main \
Power Switch on.
• 
The  projector  has  a  built-in  clock.  The  clock  will  keep  working  for  about  two  weeks  after  the  main  power  is  turned  off.  If  the 
main power is not supplied to the projector for two weeks or more, the b\
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Setting a new program timer
1. On the PROGRAM TIMER screen, use the SELECT  or  button to select [SETTINGS] and press the EN-
TER button.
The [PROGRAM LIST] screen will be displayed.
NOTE: When the Program Timer is turned on, the [PROGRAM LIST] cannot be edited.
2. Select a blank program number and press the ENTER button.
The [EDIT] screen will be displayed.
3. Make settings for each item as required.
ACTIVE..............................Place.a.check.mark.to.enable.the.program.
DA y
.................................... Select.days.of.the. week. for.the. program.. To.execute. the.program. from.Monday. to.Friday,. select.
[MON-FRI].To.execute.the.program.in.everyday.basis,.select.[EVER yDAy].
TIME.................................. Set.the.time.to.execute.the.program..Enter.time.in.24-hour.format.
FUNCTION.........................Select.a.function. to.be. executed.. Selecting.[POWER]. will.allow. you.to.turn. on.or.off. the. projector.
by. setting. [ADVANCED. SETTINGS]..Selecting.[SOURCE]. will.allow. you.to.select. a.video. source. by.
setting.[ADVANCED.SETTINGS].
ADVANCED.SETTINGS
....... Select.power.on/off.or.a.type.of.video.source.for.the.selected.item.in.[FUNCTION].
REPEAT.............................. Place.a.check. mark.to.repeat. the.program. continuing. basis..To.use. the.program. this.week. only,.
clear.the.check.mark. 
						

							
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4. Select [OK] and press the ENTER button. 
This will complete the settings. 
You will be returned to the [PROGRAM LIST] screen.
NOTE: 
• 
Up to 30 different timer settings can be programmed.
• 
When [PROGRAM TIMER] is turned on, the [STANDBY MODE] setting is ignored.
•  The Program Timer is executed on a set time basis, not in a program basis.
• 
Once the program not marked with a check in [REPEAT] has been executed, the check mark in the [ACTIVE] check box will be 
cleared automatically and the program will be disabled.
• 
When the on-time and the off-time are set for the same time, the off-tim\
e setting will take preference.
•  Two different sources are set for the same time, the larger program number will take prefe\
rence.
• 
The on-time setting will not be executed while the cooling fans are runn\
ing or an error is occurring.
• 
If the off-time setting is expired under the condition in which the power off is not possible, the off-timer setting will not be ex-
ecuted until the power off becomes possible.
• 
Programs  not  marked  with  a  check  mark  in  [ACTIVE]  of  the  [EDIT]  screen  will  not  be  executed  even  if  the  Program  Timer  is 
enabled.
• 
When  the  projector  is  turned  on  by  using  the  program  timer  and  if  you  want  to  turn  off  the  projector,  set  the  off-time  or  do  it 
manually so as not to leave the projector on for a long period of time.
Activating the program timer
1. Select [ON] on the [PROGRAM TIMER] screen and press the ENTER button. 
The [ON] will be activated.
2. Press the EXIT button. 
The [PROGRAM TIMER] screen will be changed to the [TOOL] screen.
NOTE:
• 
Selecting  [OFF]  will  disable  the  Program  Timer  even  when  a  program  is  marked  with  a  check  mark  on  [PROGRAM  LIST] 
screen.
• 
When the [ON] is turned on, the [PROGRAM LIST] cannot be edited. To edit the programs, select [OFF] to turn off the Program 
Timer.
Changing the programmed settings
1. On the [PROGRAM LIST] screen, select a program you want to edit and press the ENTER button.
2. Change the settings on the [EDIT] screen.
3. Select [OK] and press the ENTER button. 
The programmed settings will be changed. 
You will be returned to the [PROGRAM LIST] screen.  
Changing the order of programs
1.  On  the  [PROGRAM  LIST]  screen,  select  a  program  whose  order  you  want  to  change  and  press  the  SE-
LECT  button.
2. Press the SELECT  button to select [] or [].
3. Press the ENTER button a few times to select a row to which you wish to move the program. 
The order of the programs will be changed. 
						

							
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Deleting the programs
1.  On  the  [PROGRAM  LIST]  screen,  select  a  program  number  you  want  to  delete  and  press  the  SELECT  
button.
2. Press the SELECT  button to select [DELETE].
3. Press the ENTER button.
The confirmation screen will be displayed.
4. Select [YES] and press the ENTER button.  
 
The program will be deleted.
This will complete deleting the program.
Using [CORNERSTONE]
(→ page 40)
Using [ENTRY LIST]
(→ page 77)
Setting the Current Date and Time [DATE, TImE pRESET] 
You can set the current time, month, date, and year.
NOTE: The projector has a built-in clock. The clock will keep working for about 2 weeks after the main power is turned off. If the 
main power is off for 2 weeks or more, the built-in clock will cease. If the built-in clock ceases, set the date and time again. The 
built-in clock will not cease while in the standby mode.
TIME ZONE: Select your time zone.
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME: Place a check mark to adjust the clock for daylight saving changes.
INTERNET TIME SERVER: Place a check mark to turn on clock synchronization. When this option is turned on, the 
projector’s built-in clock will be synchronized with an Internet timer server in every 24 hours and at the time of pro-
jector’s start up. 
UPDATE button: Synchronizes the projector’s built-in clock immediately.
The UPDATE button is not available unless the INTERNET TIME SERVER check box is turned on.
Setting mouse pointer, Button and Sensitivity [mOUSE] 
This  option  lets  you  to  change  your  USB  mouse  settings. The  mouse  settings  feature  is  available  for  USB  mouse 
only. Choose the settings you want:
MOUSE.BUTTON
....[RIGHT.HAND ].or.[LEFT.HAND]
MOUSE.SENSITIVITy...[F AST ],.[MEDIUM ].or.[SLOW]
Using [hELp]
(→ page 36) 
						

							
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Logging Off Your projector [LOGOFF]
This feature allows you to log off your projector without turning it off.
Logging off your projector will prevent an unauthorized user from operating your projector.
To log off your projector, follow the steps below.
1. Press the MENU button and use the SELECT 
 button to highlight [SETUP].
 
2.   Use the SELECT  or the ENTER button to highlight [BASIC].
 
3. Use the SELECT  button to highlight [LOGOFF], and press the ENTER button.
  the [lOg Off Pr OJeCtOr /are YOU sUre?] message will be displayed.
4.  Select  [YES]  and  press  the  ENTER  button  to  log  off  your  projector  and  close  the  menu,  and  then  the 
LOGON screen will be displayed. 
NOTE:
• 
When selecting [NO] and press the ENTER button, you will return to the L\
ogoff screen in Step 2.
  t o  log  on  your  projector,  select  a  user  name,  then  enter  your  password  and  select  [OK]  and  press  the  enter 
button.
  the lOgOn screen will close. logging on your projector is done.
NOTE: 
The default LOGON screen will be shown as follows:
USER NAME → ADMINISTRATOR
PASSWORD → No setting
See “Limiting Access Level to Available Menu Items” on page 51 for entering a user name and assigning a password.
Selecting menu Language [ LANGUAGE]
You can choose one of 21 languages for on-screen instructions.