NEC Projector Vt37 User Manual

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2. Installation and Connections
 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 computers screen-saver or power
management software.
AC IN
PC CONTROLS-VIDEO INVIDEO...

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NOTE: The projector is not compatible with video decoded outputs of either the NEC ISS-6020 and ISS-6010 switchers.
NOTE: An image may not be displayed correctly when a Video or S-Video source is played back via a commercially available scan
converter.
This is because the projector will process a video signal as a computer signal at the default setting. In that case, do the following.
*When an image is displayed with the lower and upper black portion of the screen or a dark image is not displayed...

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AUDIO INLR
AUDIO OUT
LR
Component
YCbCr
AC IN
PC CONTROLS-VIDEO INVIDEO INCOMPUTER IN
AUDIOL/MONORAUDIO
COMPUTER INAUDIO 
2. Installation and Connections
You can connect your projector to a DVD player with component output or Video output. To do so, simply:
1. Turn off the power to your projector and DVD player.
2. If your DVD player has the component video (Y,Cb,Cr) output, use a commercially available component video cable
(RCA
3) and the optional 15-pin-to-RCA (female)
3 cable to connect your DVD...

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2. Installation and Connections
AUDIO INLRAUDIO OUTLRVIDEO OUTS-VIDEO VIDEO
AC IN
PC CONTROLS-VIDEO INVIDEO INCOMPUTER IN
AUDIOL/MONORAUDIO
S-VIDEO IN
VIDEO IN
AUDIO
Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player
S-Video cable (not supplied)
Video cable (not supplied)
VCR/ Laser disc player
Audio equipment
Audio cable (not supplied)
Use an RCA or S-Video cable (not provided) to connect the video and use RCA cables (not provided) to connect
the audio from your VCR, laser disc player or document camera to...

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2. Installation and Connections
AC IN
FO
C
U
S
SELECT
ZOOM
LAMP
STATUS
POWER
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
COMPUTER
ON/STAND BY
AUTO
ADJ.
AUDIO
S-VIDEO IN
PC CONTROL
L/MONORAUDIO
VIDEO INCOMPUTER IN
Connecting the Supplied Power Cable
Connect the supplied power cable to the projector.
First connect the supplied power cables two-pin plug to the AC IN of the projector, and then connect the other plug of
the supplied power cable in the wall outlet.
Make sure that the prongs are fully inserted into
both the AC IN and the...

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3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)
This section describes how to turn on the projector and to project a picture onto the screen.

 Turning on the Projector
NOTE:
•The projector has two power switches: a main power switch and a POWER (ON/STAND BY) 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 (
)
position. Failure to do so may cause damage to the projector.
AC IN
FOCUSZOOM...

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3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)
Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select screen)
When you first turn on the projector, you will get the Startup menu. This menu gives you the opportunity to select one
of the 8 menu languages.
To select a menu language, follow these steps:
1. Use the SELECT 
 or  button to select one of the 8
languages for the menu.LAMP
STATUS
POWER
ON/STAND BY
SELECT
VIDEO
AUTO
ADJ.
S-VIDEO COMPUTER
ENTEREXIT MENUUP MAGNIFY PAGEOFF
POWERON
PIC-MUTE
DOWN
2. Press the ENTER...

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3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)
 Selecting a Source
Selecting the computer or video source
VIDEO S-VIDEO COMPUTER
LAMP
STATUS
POWER
AUTO
ADJ.ON/STAND BY
SELECT
VOLUMEL-CLICK
MOUSER-CLICK
AUTO ADJ.
ASPECT HELP
FREEZE PICTURE
S-VIDEOVIDEOCOMPUTER1
2
NOTE: Turn on the computer or VCR connected to the projector.
Using the cabinet buttons
Press any one of the COMPUTER, VIDEO and S-VIDEO buttons.
The corresponding indicator will light green.
Using the Remote Control
Press any one of the COMPUTER...

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3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)
Place your projector on a flat level surface and ensure that the projector is
square to the screen.
Lift the front edge of the projector to center the image vertically.
*If the projected image does not appear square to the screen then use the
Keystone feature for proper adjustment. See page 24.
 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position
Adjust the Tilt Foot
1. Lift the front edge of the projector.
2. Push up the Adjustable Tilt Foot Levers on the right and left...

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3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)
FOCU
S
ZOOM
FO
C
U
S
ZOOM
Focus
Use the FOCUS ring to obtain the best focus.
Zoom
Use the Digital ZOOM button on the projector cabinet to
electronically enlarge or reduce the image size.
NOTE: Digital Zoom can cause result in a blurry image because
zooming is made electronically.