NEC NP2000 Projector User Manual

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1. Introduction

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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.
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User’s manual and User Supportware 3
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Registration card
Limited warranty
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Guarantee policy
•Security sticker
•PC card lock (24F42201)
•Anti-theft screw for lens x 1
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•Important Infomation
•Quick Setup Guide
•Wired and Wireless Network Setup Guide
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1. Introduction
 Introduction to the Projector
This section introduces you to the NP2000/NP1000 projector and describes key features and controls.
Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector
The NP2000/NP1000 is a sophisticated XGA projector that produces an enhanced display. With the NP2000/NP1000
you will be able to project images up to 500 (measured diagonally). Enjoy crisp and sharp large screen display from
your PC, workstation or Macintosh computer, DVD player, VCR, satellite hookup, HDTV source, ) and images from
your digital camera PC Card, compact flash memory or USB storage device. The NP2000/NP1000 provides for
enhanced security options to help deter projector theft and provides for full projector control through the PC control
port (D-Sub 9 Pin) and LAN support. With input and output flexibility, long lamp life and a full function remote, the
NP2000/NP1000 lets you enjoy larger than life viewing from a compact and easy to setup and use projector.
Features you’ll enjoy :
•LCD projector with high resolution and high brightness
High resolution display - up to UXGA compatible, XGA native resolution.
•Extensive optional lens
One standard lens and five types of optional lenses are available
•Lens shift mechanism offers installation flexibility
Manual lens shift that can be adjusted by turning dials on the top of the projector
•Direct Power Off & Auto Start
The projector has a feature called “Direct Power Off”. This feature allows the projector to be turned off (even
when projecting an image) using a power strip equipped with a switch and a breaker.
NOTE: Before using Direct Power Off, be sure to allow at least 20 minutes immediately after turning on the projector and
starting to display an image.
Also, the power cable can be removed immediately after turning off the projector.
Auto Start eliminates the need to always use the POWER (ON/STANDBY) button on the remote control or projec-
tor cabinet.
•Integrated RJ-45 connector for wired networking capability and wireless networking capable
Present from anywhere in the room when using as a wireless LAN projector and five software contained on the
supplied User Supportware 3 CD-ROM, no physical signal cable connection to a PC is required.
* The NEC optional wireless LAN card is required (NWL-100* See page 89).
•A variety of input ports and a comprehensive array of system control interfaces
This projector supports input signals including BNC, DVI-D, analogue RGB, component, S-video, and compos-
ite.
•Wall Color Correction
Built-in Wall Color Correction presets provide for adaptive color correction when projecting onto non-white
screen material (or a wall).
•Six picture preset modes for user adjustable picture and color settings
Each picture preset mode can be customized and memorized according to your preference.
•Preventing unauthorized use of the projector
Enhanced smart security settings for password protection, cabinet control panel lock, menu lock and PC card
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•Free downloadable Software Geometric Correction Tool 3.0.
Corrects the geometry of an image projected onto a cylindrical, spherical or corner screen via serial connection.
For additional information visit:
US : http://www.necvisualsystems.com
Europe : http://www.neceurope.com/
Global : http://www.nec-pj.com/
About this users manual
The fastest way to get started is to take your time and do everything right the first time. Take a few minutes now to
review the users manual. This may save you time later on. At the beginning of each section of the manual youll find an
overview. If the section doesnt apply, you can skip it.
1. Introduction 
						

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1. Introduction
 Part Names of the Projector
Controls
(→ page 7)
Built-in Security Slot (  )*
Zoom Lever
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→ page 29)
Lens Cap Remote Sensor
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Focus Ring
(→ page 29) Lens Shift Dial (Right / Left,Up / Down)
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→ page 28)
Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever
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→ page 30)
*This security slot supports the MicroSaver® Security System. MicroSaver® is a registered trademark of Kensington
Microware Inc. The logo is trademarked and owned by Kensington Microware Inc.
Ventilation (inlet) / Filter
(→ page 108)
Adjustable Tilt Foot
(→ page 30) Lens
Front/Top
Ventilation (inlet) / Filter
(→ page 108)
Stereo Speaker (5W x 2)
AC Input
Connect the supplied power cables three-pin plug here,
and plug the other end into an active wall outlet.
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→ page 23) Main Power Switch
When you plug the supplied power cable into an active
wall outlet and turn on the Main Power switch, the
POWER indicator turns orange and the projector is in
standby mode.
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→ page 24)Remote Sensor
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→ page 10)Ventilation (outlet)
Heated air is exhausted from
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Rear
Terminal Panel
(→ page 8)
Screw for PC Card Lock
Lamp Cover
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LENS RELEASE Button
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1. Introduction
Bottom
Carrying Handle
Carrying the Projector
Always carry your projector by the handle.
Ensure that the power cable and any other cables connecting to video sources are disconnected before moving the
projector.
When moving the projector or when it is not in use, cover the lens with the lens cap.
NOTE: To stand the projector on its end, do so by holding the cabinet, not by holding the carrying handle.
Doing so can cause damage to the carrying handle.
Anti-theft Screw for Lens
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1. Introduction
To lock the carrying handle
1. Carefully place the projector on its end.
2. Pull up the carrying handle with the catch pressed down.
3. Press down the left and right locks to set the carrying handle
in place.
•To place back the carrying handle, press up the left and right locks
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1. Introduction
Top Features
1. POWER Button (ON / STAND BY) (→ page 24, 35)
NOTE: To turn on the projector, press and hold this button
for a minimum of two seconds. To turn off the projector,
press this button twice.
2. POWER Indicator (  ) (→ page 24, 35, 117)
3. STATUS Indicator (→ page 11 7)
4. LAMP Indicator (→ page 11 0, 117)
5. PC CARD Access Indicator (→ page 21, 22)
6. SOURCE Button7. AUTO ADJUST Button (→ page 33)
8. 3D REFORM Button (→ page 31, 41)
9. MENU Button
10. SELECT 
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11.ENTER Button
12. EXIT Button
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1. Introduction
Terminal Panel Features
1. COMPUTER 1 IN/Component Connector (Mini D-
Sub 15 Pin) (→page 13, 15)
AUDIO IN (Stereo Mini Jack) (→page 13, 14, 16)
2. COMPUTER 2 IN/Component (R/cr, G/V, B/cb, H,
V) Connectors (BNC x 5) (→page 13)
AUDIO IN (Stereo Mini Jack) (→page 13)
3. COMPUTER 3 IN Connector (DVI-D 24 Pin) (HDCP
compatible) (→page 14)
AUDIO IN (Stereo Mini Jack) (→page 14)
4.COMPONENT IN (Y, Cb/Pb, Cr/Pr) Connectors
(RCA) (→page 17)
AUDIO L/MONO, R (RCA) (→page 17)
5. S-VIDEO IN Connector (Mini DIN 4 Pin) (→page
18)
6. VIDEO IN Connector (RCA) (→page 18)
7. VIDEO/S-VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO, R (RCA) (→page
18)
8.MONITOR OUT Connector (Mini D-Sub 15 Pin)
(→page 16)9. AUDIO OUT (Stereo Mini Jack) (→page 16)
10. PC CONTROL Port (D-Sub 9 Pin) (→page 127, 128)
Use this port to connect your PC or control system to
control your projector via a serial cable. This enables
you to control the projector using serial communica-
tion protocol. A commercially available RS232C cross
cable is required to use this port. You can also control
the projector by using PC Control Utility 3.0 contained
on the supplied User Supportware 3 CD-ROM. To do
so you must first have PC Control Utility 3.0 installed
on your PC. If you are writing your own program, typi-
cal PC control codes are on page 127.
11.Remote Jack (Stereo Mini Jack) (→page 11)
NOTE: Connecting the remote cable to the REMOTE mini jack on
the terminal panel will make the wireless operation unavailable.
12. USB Port (Type A) (→page 38, 59)
13. LAN Port (RJ-45) (→page 19, 89)
14. PC CARD Eject Button (→page 22)
15. PC CARD Slot (→page 21)
NOTE: A dummy card is inserted into each slot at the time of
shipment. First remove the dummy cards before use.
The actual appearance of the terminal panel may differ slightly from that shown in the drawing, but this does not affect
the projectors performance.
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 Part Names of the Remote Control
4. LED
Flashes when any button is pressed.
5. POWER ON Button (→ page 24)
NOTE: To turn on the projector, press and hold the POWER
ON button for a minimum of two seconds.
6. POWER OFF Button (→ page 35)
NOTE: To turn off the projector, press the POWER OFF but-
ton twice.
7. COMPUTER 1 Button (→ page 26)
8. COMPUTER 2 Button (→ page 26)
9. COMPUTER 3 Button (→ page 26)
10. VIDEO Button (→ page 26)
11.S-VIDEO Button (→ page 26)
12. COMPONENT Button (→ page 26)
13.VIEWER Button (→ page 26, 58)
14. LAN Button (→ page 26)
15. MENU Button
16. SELECT 
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17. ENTER Button
18. EXIT Button
19. LASER Button (→ page 34)
20. MOUSE R-CLICK Button (→ page 40)
21. MOUSE L-CLICK Button (→ page 40)
22. FREEZE Button (→ page 36)
23. ASPECT Button (→ page 77)
24. VOLUME +/– Buttons (→ page 33)
25. PICTURE Button (→ page 72, 74)
26. PIC-MUTE Button (→ page 36)
27. MAGNIFY +/– Buttons (→ page 36)
28. LAMP MODE Button (→ page 36)
29. AUTO ADJ. Button (→ page 33)
30. PAGE UP/DOWN Buttons (→ page 40)
31. 3D REFORM Button (→ page 31, 41)
32. HELP Button (→ page 37)
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CAUTION:
* Do not look into the laser pointer while it is on.
* Do not point the laser beam at a person.
2. Infrared Transmitter
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1. Introduction
Battery Installation
1Press the catch and remove
the battery cover.2Install new ones (AA). Ensure
that you have the batteries po-
larity (+/–) aligned correctly.3Slip the cover back over the bat-
teries until it snaps into place.
NOTE: Do not mix different types of
batteries or new and old batteries.
NOTE: Actual operating range may differ slightly from that shown in the drawing.
TIP: You can determine which remote sensor on the projector is enabled in wireless mode. The options are: front, rear or both. (
→
page 96)
•The infrared signal operates by line-of-sight up to a distance of about 22 feet/7 m and within a 60-degree angle of
the remote sensor on the projector cabinet.
•The projector will not respond if there are objects between the remote control and the sensor, or if strong light falls
on the sensor.
Weak batteries will also prevent the remote control from properly operating the projector.
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, take apart, or throw batteries into fire.
•If you will not be using the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries.
•Ensure that you have the batteries polarity (+/–) aligned correctly.
•Do not use new and old batteries together, or use different types of batteries together.
•Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations.
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