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1. 13 Turning on the Projector ssssssssseseeseeennenenneeennenn nennen nennen 14 Note on Startup screen Menu Language Select 15 O Selecting a mi Pet dr fee te Sur ee edd ve vu ee Du dcs 16 Selecting the computer or video source ssssssseeeeeeennmennee 16 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position ssssseeeemeenm 17 Adjustthe TIEEOOl cei otio reri omar edt bien tes 18 ZOOM 19 FROGS aen CES 19 Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually eeeeeeeeeem 20 Adjusting with buttons on the 20 Adjusting with the remote a 21 Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically 22 Adjusting the Image Using Auto 22 Turning Up or Down Volume ssessesenenenennenenne nnne nnne enne nnns 22 Turning off the tae e rer ee reset eere 23 OWAI O E 24 Convenient Features 1 sess 25 Turning off the Image and Sound sssssseeeeeeennennenn 25 Ereezing a PICIUEG i t tret rr se orbc Teme etu e betonte E 25 Enlarging PICIEe ii teca eet puce due
2. is selected for ASPECT RATIO in the on screen menu PAL60 4 3 60 The factory default is AUTO for ASPECT RATIO To display these SECAM 4 3 50 signals select 16 9 for ASPECT RATIO NOTE e An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector s native resolution M350X M300X M260X M230X 1024 x 768 M300W M260W 1280 x 800 will be displayed with Advanced AccuBlend Sync on Green and Composite sync signals are not supported Gignals other than those specified in the table above may not be displayed correctly If this should happen change the refresh rate or resolution on your PC Refer to Display Properties help section of your PC for procedures 121 8 Appendix Q PC Control Codes and Cable Connection PC Control Codes Function Code Data POWER ON 02H 00H 00H 00H 00H 02H POWER OFF 02H 01H 00H 00H 00H 03H INPUT SELECT COMPUTER 1 02H 03H OOH OOH 02H 01H 01H 09H INPUT SELECT COMPUTER 2 02H 03H OOH OOH 02H 01H 02H OAH INPUT SELECT HDMI 02H 03H OOH OOH 02H 01H 22 INPUT SELECT VIDEO 02H 03H OOH OOH 02H 01H 06H OEH INPUT SELECT S VIDEO 02H OOH OOH 02H 01H OBH 13H INPUT SELECT VIEWER 02H OOH OOH 02H 01H 1FH 27H INPUT SELECT NETWORK 02H 03H OOH OOH 02H 01H 20H 28H INPUT SELECT USB DISPLAY 02H 03H OOH OOH 02H 01H 22H 2 PICTURE MUTE ON 02H 10H OOH OOH 12H PICTURE MUTE OFF 02H 11H 13H SOUN
3. Still unchanged even though you change FAN MODE from HIGH ALTITUDE to AUTO age appears blurry or out of focus Still unchanged even though you checked the signal s resolution on PC and changed it to projector s native resolution Still unchanged even though you adjusted the focus No sound Audio cable is correctly connected to the audio input of the projector Still unchanged even though you adjusted the volume level AUDIO OUT is connected to your audio equipment only models Bu with the AUDIO OUT connector ttons on the projector cabinet do not work only models with the CONTROL PANEL LOCK function CONTROL PANEL LOCK is not turned on or is disabled in the menu Still unchanged even though you press and hold the EXIT button for a minimum of 10 seconds In the space below please describe your problem in detail 8 Appendix Information on application and environment where your projector is used Projector Model number Serial No Date of purchase Lamp operating time hours Eco Mode OFF C AUTO ECO ECO1 0 ECO2 Information on input signal Horizontal synch frequency kHz Vertical synch frequency Hz Synch polarity HD 0 C VO O Synch type Separate Composite S
4. The Keystone correction can cause an image to be slightly blurred because the correction is made electronically Keystone correction range can be made narrower depending on a signal or its aspect ratio selection Adjusting with buttons on the cabinet 1 Press the A or V button with no menus displayed The keystone bar will be displayed KEYSTONE ap ADJUST e ADJUST 2 Use the A or to correct the keystone distortion The keystone bar will be closed after a period of time 3 Press the ENTER button The keystone bar will be closed NOTE When the menu is displayed the above operation is not available When the menu is displayed press the MENU button to close the menu and start the Keystone correction From the menu select SETUP GENERAL KEYSTONE The changes can be saved with KEYSTONE SAVE page 75 Keystone control is not available with the or W button when VIEWER is used 20 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Adjusting with the remote control 1 Press the KEYSTONE button The Keystone bar will be displayed ECO KEYSTONE PICTURE HELP Fq 28 olm qe up EXIT ADJUST e ADJUST 2 Use the 4 or button to correct the keystone distortion Adjust so that the right and left sides are parallel 3 Press the EXIT button wy The Keystone bar wi
5. 100 3 9 Lens center Lens center b amp A 130 5 1 w Y e 0 Holes for ceiling mount 2 200 7 9 119 8 8 Appendix Pin Assignments of D Sub COMPUTER Input Connector Mini D Sub 15 Pin Connector Signal Level Video signal 0 7Vp p Analog Sync signal TTL level RGB Signal Analog YCbCr Signal Red Cr Green or Sync on Green Y Blue Cb Ground Ground Red Ground Cr Ground Green Ground Y Ground Blue Ground Cb Ground Pin No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 No Connection Sync Signal Ground No Connection Bi directional DATA SDA Horizontal Sync or Composite Sync Vertical Sync Data Clock COMPUTER 1 IN NOTE Pin Nos 12 and 15 are required for DDC CI 120 8 Appendix Q Compatible Input Signal List Analog RGB HDMI Signal p Aspect Ratio ide Signal pron n Aspect Ratio idi VGA 640 x 480 4 8 60 72 75 85 VGA x iMac SVGA x SVGA 800 x 600 4 8 56 60 72 75 85 XGA x iMac WXGA 1280 x 768 15 9 60 XGA 1024 x 768
6. Portable Projector M350X M300X M260X M230X M300W M260W User s Manual The M350X and M230X are not distributed in North America Model No NP M350X NP M300X NP M260X NP M230X NP M300W NP M260W 2nd edition August 2010 Macintosh Mac OS X and PowerBook are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Microsoft Windows Windows Vista Internet Explorer NET Framework and PowerPoint are either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries MicroSaver is a registered trademark of Kensington Computer Products Group a division of ACCO Brands e Virtual Remote Tool uses Winl2C DDC library Nicomsoft Ltd HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC HOM HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE Trademark PJLink is a trademark applied for trademark rights in Japan the United States of America and other countries and areas Wi Fi Wi Fi Alliance and Wi Fi Protected Access WPA WPA2 are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alli ance Blu ray is a trademark of Blu ray Disc Association Other product and company names mentioned in this user s manual may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders GPL LGPL Software Licenses The product includes software license
7. Text is displayed NOTE The closed caption is not available under the following conditions when messages or menus are displayed when an image is magnified frozen or muted Portions of superimposed text or closed caption may be truncated If that happens try to place the superimposed text or closed caption within the screen 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 Selecting Menu Language LANGUAGE You can choose one of 27 languages for on screen instructions NOTE Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu MENU SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET GENERAL e INSTALLATION OPTIONS 1 172 COLOR SELECT COLOR SOURCE DISPLAY ON ID DISPLAY ON ECO MESSAGE OFF DISPLAY TIME AUTO 45 SEC BACKGROUND BLUE FILTER MESSAGE OFF Gud SELECT COET SMOE e MOVE CJ COMPUTER Selecting Menu Color COLOR SELECT
8. sees 63 Using the to Pe aaa R es 63 Ment amp RE P OO EP 64 List of Menu 65 Menu Descriptions amp Functions SOURCE sse 67 COMPUTER 1 2 eene nennen nennen nnne nnns nennen nnne nennen 67 EHI IM 67 NNT 67 SVIDEO HER 67 67 NETWORK EE iL 67 USB DISPLAY ELT 67 Menu Descriptions amp Functions ADJUST 68 igeuirze 68 UMAGE OP ONSI 71 Menu Descriptions amp Functions 5 75 sis M 75 eer 77 INSTALLATION Fen aE e cn tas da EET 79 leaena 81 ieadeskljp 83 Setting up the Projector for a Wired LAN Connection WIRED LAN 85 Setting up the Projector for a Wireless LAN Connection with the optional USB Wireless LAN Unit equipped WIRLESS 86 Menu Descriptions amp Functions INFO eseeee
9. NEC Projector User Supportware Virtual Remote Tool Virtual Remote Tool When Virtual Remote Tool starts for the first time Easy Setup window will be displayed Follow the instructions on the screens When Easy Setup is completed the Virtual Remote Tool screen will be displayed COMPUTER ADI mma aqua NEC NOTE When POWER SAVING is selected for STANDBY MODE from the menu the projector cannot be turned on via the computer cable VGA or network wired LAN wireless LAN connection TIP The Virtual Remote Tool screen or Toolbar can be displayed without displaying Easy Setup window To do so click to place a check mark for Do not use Easy Setup next time on the screen at Step 6 in Easy Setup 35 3 Convenient Features Exiting Virtual Remote Tool 1 Click the Virtual Remote Tool icon ES on the Taskbar The pop up menu will be displayed Hide Remote Control Reconnect Starting Easy Setup Option Settings Help Cancel Exit 2 Click Exit The Virtual Remote Tool will be closed Viewing the help file of Virtual Remote Tool Displaying the help file using the taskbar 1 Click the Virtual Remote Tool icon Es on the taskbar when Virtual Remote Tool is running The pop up menu will be displayed Show Remote Control Reconnect Starting Easy Setup Option Settings Help
10. PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS IT PROVIDES THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE IBY CLICKING ON THE I accept the terms in the license agreement BUTTON YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT CLICK THE I do not accept the terms in the license agreement BUTTON AND THE INSTALLATION PROCESS WILL NOT AE Read END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT carefully 4 If you agree click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next e Follow the instructions on the installer screens to complete the installation e When the installation is complete you will return to the menu window 33 3 Convenient Features TIP Uninstalling Virtual Remote Tool Preparation Exit Virtual Remote Tool before uninstalling To uninstall Virtual Remote Tool the Windows user account must have Administrator privilege Windows 7 and Windows Vista or Computer Administrator privilege Windows XP For Windows 7 Windows Vista 1 Click Start and then Control Panel The Control Panel window will be displayed 2 Click Uninstall a program under Programs The Programs and Features window will be displayed 3 Select Virtual Remote Tool and click it 4 Click Uninstall Change or Uninstall When the User Account Control windows is displayed click Continue Follow
11. e Eb ete re ocv 1 Introduction to the Projector eee 2 Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector 2 Features YOUN SM OV rie xeu neu Dota 2 About his users ek eure trame t i Fr be aR dts 3 Part Names of the Projector 4 Front 4 piri EET 5 FOAUTO S DE 6 Terminal Panel Features tenni eben aser enhn agenda 7 Part Names of the Remote 8 Battery Installation 2 9 Remote Control Precautions sssssssssssseseeeeee nennen nnne 9 Operating Range for Wireless Remote 9 Operating Environment for Software Included on 10 Operating Environment sssssssssssseseseeeeeeeenneeeen nennen nnns entres nnne 11 2 Projecting an Image Basic 1 1 12 Flow of Projecting an Image sssssseeeeneenneennnennenenn 12 Connecting Your Computer Connecting the Power
12. About Virtual Remote Tool it 2 Click Help The Help screen will be displayed Veal tenete Tec Hop E About Virtual Remote Tool e Displaying the help file using the Start Menu 1 Click Start All programs or Programs NEC Projector User Supportware Virtual Remote Tool and then Virtual Remote Tool Help in this order The Help screen will be displayed 36 3 Convenient Features Q Operating Your Computer s Mouse Functions from the Projector s Remote Control via the USB Cable Remote Mouse Function The built in remote mouse function enables you to operate your computer s mouse functions from the supplied remote control when the projector is connected to a computer via a commercially available USB cable compatible with USB 2 0 specifications The Remote Mouse function works for the COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 input while the computer screen is dis played The Remote Mouse function will not work while you freeze or magnify an image Using the USB cable to connect the projector and the computer will also start USB Display function USB PC 60 e Sl USB cable not supplied NOTE A USB cable must support the USB 2 0 Specifications The mouse function can be u
13. ECO1 MODE ECO2 MODE 311W 248 W 100 130 V 311W 248 W 100 130 V 239 W 200 240 V 100 130 _ 100 130 Vy 302W 302W 239 W 200 240 V 200 240 V 200 240 V 239 W 198 W 100 130 V 239 W 198 W 100 130 Vy 193 W 200 240 V 100 130 100 130 Vy 236 W 236 W 193 W 200 240 V 200 240 V _ 200 240 V 138 W 100 130 V 136 W 200 240 V NOR MAL STANDBY 8 W 100 130 V 200 240 V STANDBY 0 2 W 100 130 V 0 4 W 200 240 V POWER SAVING 4 HDMI Deep Color Lip Sync with HDCP What is HDCP HDCP technology HDCP is an acronym for High bandwidth Digital Content Protection High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP is a system for preventing illegal copying of video data sent over a Digital Visual Interface DVI If you are unable to view material via the HDMI input this does not necessarily mean the projector is not functioning properly With the implementation of HDCP there may be cases in which certain content is protected with HDCP and might not be dis played due to the decision intention of the HDCP community Digital Content Protection LLC 5 An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector s native resolution M350X M300X M260X M230X 1024 768 M300W M260W 1280 x 800 will be displayed with Advanced AccuBlend Mechanical M350X M300X M260X M230X M300W M260W Installation Desktop Front Desktop Rear Ceiling
14. Be Ag Sa 96 6 Installation and Connections Select the source name for its appropriate input connector after turning on the projector Input connector SOURCE button on the projector cabinet Button on the remote control COMPUTER 1 IN COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 2 IN COMPUTER 2 COMPUTER 2 HDMI IN HDMI HDMI USB PC USB DISPLAY USB DISPLAY NOTE The projector is not compatible with video decoded outputs of the NEC ISS 6020 switcher 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 correctly Project an image to fill the screen and then press the AUTO ADJ button on the remote control or the projector cabinet 97 6 Installation and Connections Connecting an External Monitor amp MONITOR OUT COMP 1 x E Stereo mini plug audio cable Computer cable VGA _ not supplied not supplied Com puter cable
15. 134 6 85 W x 53 H 172 3 W x 107 7 H 68 W x 42 H 129 2 W x 80 8 H 51 W x 32 H TIP The distances are indicated by intermediate values between tele and wide Use as a rule of thumb For more details on throw distance see page 94 93 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 Lens center l Screen center 6 Installation and Connections B Vertical distance between lens center and screen center Throw distance D Vertical distance between lens center and screen bottom top of screen for ceiling ap plication Throw angle NOTE The values in the tables are design values and Screen bottom may vary M350X M300X M260X M230X Screen Size B C Diagonal Width Height wide tele wide tele inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm degree degree 25 635 20 508 15 381 5 131 26 649 44 1107 2 60 114 6 7 30 762 24 610 18 457 6 157 31 788 53 1337 3 71 11 3 6 7 40 1016 32 813 24 610 8 210 42 1066 71 1798 4 95 11 1 6 6 60 1524 48 1219 36 914 12 314 64 1622 107 2720 6 143 11 0 6 6 72 1829 58 1463 43 1097 15 377 77 1956 129 3273 7 171
16. 2 Press the gt button twice to select SETUP and press the but ton or the ENTER button to select GENERAL 3 Press the button three times to select OPTIONS 2 4 Press the button six times to select DEFAULT SOURCE SE LECT and press the ENTER button The DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT screen will be displayed gt 84 5 Select a source as the default source and press the ENTER but ton 6 Press the EXIT button a few times to close the menu 7 Restart the projector The source you selected in step 5 will be projected NOTE Even when AUTO is turned on the NETWORK will not be automatically selected To set your network as the default source select NETWORK TIP When the projector is in Standby mode applying a computer signal from computer connected to the COMPUTER 1 IN input will power on the projector and simultaneously project the computer s image AUTO POWER ON COMP1 page 84 On Windows 7 a combination of the Windows and P keys allows you to set up external display easily and quickly 16 COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 USB DISPLAY AV MUTE FREEZE A SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET s e WIRED LAN WIRELESS LAN gt 2 2 STANDBY MODE NORMAL AUTO POWER ON AC OFF AUTO POWER ON COMP1 OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF LAST NIUZP SELECT ASu EXIT MOVE CJ COMPUTER1 DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT O LAST AUTO COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 HDMI VIDEO VIDEO V
17. 47 3 Convenient Features Step 2 Connect the projector to a LAN Connect the projector to the LAN by following the instructions in Connecting to a Wired LAN page 102 Con necting to a Wireless LAN Optional NPO2LM series page 103 and 9 Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser page 40 Step 3 Start PC Control Utility Pro 4 Click Start All programs or Programs NEC Projector User Supportware PC Control Utility Pro 4 PC Control Utility Pro 4 NOTE For the Schedule function of the PC Control utility Pro 4 to work you must have your computer running and not in standby sleep mode Select Power Options from the Control Panel in Windows and disable its standby sleep mode before running the scheduler Example For Windows 7 Select Control Panel System and Security Power Options Change when the computer sleeps Put the computer to sleep Never NOTE When POWER SAVING is selected for STANDBY MODE from the menu the projector cannot be turned on via the network wired LAN wireless LAN connection TIP Viewing the Help of PC Control Utility Pro 4 Displaying the Help file of PC Control Utility Pro 4 while it is running Click Help H gt Help H of window of PC Control Utility Pro 4 in this order The pop up menu will be displayed Displaying the help file using the Start Menu Click Start
18. About this user s 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 user s manual This may save you time later on At the beginning of each section of the manual you ll find an overview If the section doesn t apply you can skip it 1 Introduction Q Part Names of the Projector Front Top Controls Zoom Lever gt page 19 gt page 6 Focus Ring page 19 Ventilation outlet Heated air is exhausted from here Ventilation inlet Filter Cover gt page 106 112 Lens Cover Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever page 18 Remote Sensor 9 Adjustable Tilt Foot gt pagea 18 Lens Rear Port Cover for Optional USB Wireless LAN Unit When using the optional USB Wireless LAN Unit first remove the cover page 103 Monaural Speaker 10 W Terminal Panel page 7 Built in Security Slot ye AC Input Connect the supplied power cord s three pin plug here and plug the other end into an active wall outlet 13 1 Introduction Lamp Cover page 110 Hear Foot page 18 Security chain opening Attach an anti theft device The security chain opening accepts security wires or chains up to 0 18 inch 4 6 mm in diameter This security slot supports the MicroSaver Security System Opening and closing the lens cover Slide the lens cover to the left to uncover the len
19. All programs or Programs NEC Projector User Supportware PC Control Utility Pro 4 PC Control Utility Pro 4 Help The Help screen will be displayed 48 3 Convenient Features Projecting Your Computer s Screen Image from the Projector over a LAN Image Express Utility Lite Using Image Express Utility Lite contained on the supplied NEC Projector CD ROM allows you to send the computer s screen image to the projector over a USB cable or a wired or wireless LAN This section will show you an outline about how to connect the projector to a LAN and to use Image Express Utility Lite For the operation of Image Express Utility Lite see the help of Image Express Utility Lite Step 1 install Image Express Utility Lite on the computer Step 2 Connect the projector to a LAN page 50 Step 3 Start Image Express Utility Lite page 50 What You can Do with Image Express Utility Lite USB Display e Computers screen image can be projected via a USB cable without connecting a computer cable VGA e Just connecting the computer and the projector over a USB cable will make the USB Display function available Plug amp Play even without installing Image Express Utility Lite on the computer page 38 Image transmission The screen of your computer can be sent to the projector via a wired or wireless network without a computer cable VGA By using EASY CONNECTION function the complicated net
20. HDMI VIDEO S VIDEO gt VIEWER USB DISPLAY COMPUTER and displays the first found source COMPUTER Displays the computer signal from the COMPUTER 1 IN connector every time the projector is turned on COMPUTER Displays the computer signal from the COMPUTER 2 IN connector every time the projector is turned on HDMI Displays the digital source from the HDMI IN connector every time the projector is turned on VIDEO Displays the Video source from the VIDEO IN connector every time the projector is turned on S VIDEO Displays the Video source from the S VIDEO IN connector every time the projector is turned on VIEWER Displays slides or plays back movie files from the USB memory device every time the projector is turned on NETWORK Displays a signal from LAN port RJ 45 or the USB Wireless LAN Unit USB DISPLAY Displays the computer signal from the USB PC port every time the projector is turned on 84 5 Using On Screen Menu Setting up the Projector for a Wired LAN Connection WIRED LAN _ SOURCE ADJUST INFO OPTIONS 2 WIRED LAN SETTINGS SELECT CJ COMPUTER1 WIRELESS LAN C2 2 DISABLE Gap EXIT MOVE Important Consult with your network administrator about these settings When using a wired LAN connection connect a LAN cable Ethernet cable to the LAN por
21. NOTE Refer to your DVD player s owner s manual for more information about your DVD player s video output requirements 100 6 Installation and Connections Connecting HDMI Input You can connect the HDMI output of your DVD player hard disk player Blu ray player or notebook type PC to the HDMI IN connector of your projector NOTE The HDMI IN connector supports Plug amp Play DDC2B HDMI IN HDMI cable not supplied Use High Speed HDMI Cable i e ws S VIDEO VIDEO L R 65 HoM ouT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT HDMI Output r4 Audio cable not supplied SOURCE button on the projector cabinet HDMI IN HDMI HDMI Input connector Button on the remote control TIP For users of audio video equipment with an HDMI connector Select Enhanced rather than Normal if HDMI output is switchable between Enhanced and Normal This will provide improved image contrast and more detailed dark areas For more information on settings refer to the instruction manual of the audio video equipment to be connected e When connecting the HDMI IN connector of the projector to the DVD player the projector s video level can be made settings in accordance with the DVD player s video level In the menu select HDMI SETTINGS gt VIDEO LEVEL and make ne
22. e Use a dry soft cloth to wipe dust off the cabinet If heavily soiled use a mild detergent e Never use strong detergents or solvents such as alcohol or thinner e When cleaning the ventilation slits or the speaker using a vacuum cleaner do not force the brush of the vacuum cleaner into the slits of the cabinet Vacuum the dust off the ventilation slits e Clogged ventilation slits may cause a rise in the internal temperature of the projector resulting in malfunction e Do not scratch or hit the cabinet with your fingers or any hard objects e Contact your dealer for cleaning the inside of the projector NOTE Do not apply volatile agent such as insecticide on the cabinet the lens or the screen Do not leave a rubber or vinyl product in prolonged contact with it Otherwise the surface finish will be deteriorated or the coating may be stripped off 108 7 Maintenance Replacing the Lamp and the Filters When the lamp reaches the end of its life the LAMP indicator in the cabinet will blink red and the message THE LAMP HAS REACHED THE END OF ITS USABLE LIFE PLEASE REPLACE THE LAMP AND FILTER will appear Even though the lamp may still be working replace the lamp to maintain the optimal projector performance After replacing the lamp be sure to clear the lamp hour meter page 91 CAUTION DO NOT TOUCH THE LAMP immediately after it has been used It will be extremely hot Turn the projector off and then
23. viii 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 Soft case 24BS8121 Power cord Computer cable VGA Remote control Batteries AAA x 2 US 7N080236 7N520073 7N520052 7N900921 EU 7N080022 For North America only Registration card Limited warranty For customers in Europe NEC Projector CD ROM You will find our current valid Guar i PAER User s manual PDF and the utility antee Policy on our Web Site Important Infomation For North America software www nec display solutions com ZN8N0981 For Other countries than North America ZN8NO981 and 7N8N0992 e Quick Setup Guide 7N8N1001 7N8N1011 Unless otherwise described in the user s manual the drawings for the projector cabinet show examples of the M350X 1 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 or document camera You can use the projector on a tabl
24. 1024 dots x 768 lines 1280 dots x 800 lines recommended M300W M260W Screen Colors High Color 15 bits 16 bits True Color 24 bits 32 bits recommended 256 or fewer colors are not supported 11 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation This section describes how to turn on the projector and to project a picture onto the screen Q Flow of Projecting an Image Step 1 Connecting your computer Connecting the power cord gt page 13 Step 2 e Turning on the projector page 14 V Step 3 Selecting a source gt page 16 4 Step 4 e Adjusting the picture size and position page 17 e Correcting keystone distortion KEYSTONE page 20 5 Step 5 Adjusting a picture and sound Optimizing a computer signal automatically 22 Turning up or down volume page 22 4 Step 6 e Making a presentation V Step 7 e Turning off the projector gt page 23 Step 8 After use page 24 12 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Connecting Your Computer Connecting the Power Cord 1 Connect your computer to the projector This section will show you a basic connection to a computer For information about other connections see 6 Installation and Connections on page 96 Connect the computer cable VGA between the projectors COMPUTER 1 IN connector and the computer s port mini D Sub 15 Pin Turn two thumb screws of both co
25. 4 8 60 70 75 85 1280 x 800 9 _ 1610 60 LI 1366 x 768 16 9 60 XGA 1152 x 864 4 3 60 70 75 85 Suaa NGA 1280 x 960 43 60 WXGA 1280 x 768 15 9 60 SXGA 1280 x 1024 5d 60 1280 x 800 2 16 10 60 SXGA 1400 x 1050 43 60 1960 x 768 _ 169 60 WXGA 1440 x 900 16 10 60 1966 x 768 _ 169 60 WXGA 1600 x 900 16 9 60 Quad VGA 1280 x 960 4 3 60 75 WSXGAR 1680 dc 1056 16 10 60 SXGA 1280 1024 54 60 75 HDTV 1080 1920 x 1080 16 9 50 60 5 1400 1050 60 HDTV 1080 1920 x 1080 16 9 50 60 WXGA 1440 x 900 16 10 60 HDTV 720p 1280 x 720 16 9 50 60 WXGA 1600 x 900 16 9 60 SDTV 480p 720 x 480 4 3 16 9 60 UXGA 1600 x 1200 60 SDTV 576p 720 x 576 4 3 16 9 50 WSXGA 1680 x 1050 16 10 60 HD 1280 x 720 16 9 60 Full HD 1920 x 1080 16 9 60 MAC 13 640 x 480 4 3 67 MAC 16 832 x 624 4 3 75 MAC 19 1024 x 768 4 3 75 MAC 21 1152 x 870 4 3 75 MAC 23 1280 x 1024 5 4 65 Component Signal Format Aspect Ratio ju HDTV 1080p 1920 x 1080 16 9 60 HDTV 1080i 1920 x 1080 16 9 50 60 HDTV 720p 1280x 720 16 9 50 60 SDTV 480p 720x 480 4 3 16 9 60 SDTV 576p 720x 576 4 3 16 9 50 SDTV 480i 720 x 480 4 3 16 9 60 SDTV 576i 720 x 576 4 3 16 9 50 Composite Video S Video Refresh Rate Signal Aspect Ratio Hz 1 Native resolution on XGA model M350X M300X M260X M230X NTSC 4 3 60 2 Native resolution on WXGA model M300W M260W PAL 43 50 3 projector may fail to display these signals correctly when AUTO
26. EXIT MOVE gt MOVE PRESET This function allows you to select optimized settings for your projected image You can adjust neutral tint for yellow cyan or magenta There are seven factory presets optimized for various types of images You can also use DETAIL SETTINGS to set user adjustable settings to customize each gamma or color Your settings can be stored in PRESET 1 to PRESET 7 HIGH BRIGHT Recommended for use in a brightly lit room PRESENTATION Recommended for making a presentation using a PowerPoint file VIDEO Recommended for typical TV program viewing MOVIE Recommended for movies GRAPHIC Recommended for graphics Standard color values DICOM SIM Recommended for DICOM simulation format NOTE The DICOM SIM option is for training reference only and should not be used for actual diagnosis DICOM stands for Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine It is a standard developed by the American College of Radiol ACR and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association The standard specifies how digital image data can be moved from system to system DETAIL SETTINGS WHITE BALANCE REFERENCE PRESENTATION CONTRAST R EM GAMMA CORRECTION BLACK DETAIL GD CONTRAST G CONTRAST B i gt GEM DYNAMIC CONTRAST OFF GT BRIGHTNESS R 4 BRIGHTNESS
27. The projector is getting ready to turn on Wait for a moment 0 5 sec Off 2 5 sec On Off Timer is enabled 0 5 sec Off Steady light Blue The projector is turned on Orange NORMAL is selected for STANDBY MODE Red POWER SAVING is selected for STANDBY MODE Status Indicator Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note Normal or Standby POWER SAVING for on STANDBY MODE Blinking light Red 1 cycle 0 5 sec Lamp cover error or lamp housing error Replace the lamp cover or lamp housing correctly On 2 5 sec Off 2 cycle 0 5 sec Temperature error The projector is overheated Move the projector to On 0 5 sec Off a cooler location 3 cycle 0 5 sec Power error Power unit is not working properly Contact your On 0 5 sec Off dealer 4 cycle 0 5 sec Fan error Fans will not work correctly On 0 5 sec Off 6 cycle 0 5 sec Lamp error Lamp fails to light Wait a full minute and then turn On 0 5 sec Off on again 9 cycle 0 5 sec DYNAMIC CONTRAST error Dynamic Contrast function is not working properly On 0 5 sec Off Contact your dealer Both the built in wired LAN and the wireless LAN can not be connected to the same network at the same Orange e Network conflict time UT To use both built in wired LAN and wireless LAN at the same time connect them to different networks Green Re firing the lamp The projector is cooling The projector is re firing down Wait for a moment S
28. large and small to the filter unit Filter cover Attach two soft accordion filters large and small to the filter cover The accordion filter has slits on it Align these slits with the protrusions of the filter cover 6 Attach the filter cover back to the filter unit Align the filter unit with the filter cover and push the six protru sions into place e Make sure all six mounting points are aligned properly 7 Put the filter unit back to the projector cabinet Insert two catches of the tip of the filter unit into the groove of the cabinet and push the button to close the filter unit e Push the filter unit until it clicks into place 8 Clear the filter usage hours Plug the power cord into the wall outlet and then turn on the projector From the menu select RESET CLEAR FILTER HOURS gt 91 The interval time to clean the filters is set to OFF at time of Groove Button shipment When using the projector as it is you do not clear the filter usage 107 7 Maintenance Cleaning the Lens Turn off the projector before cleaning The projector has a plastic lens Use a commercially available plastic lens cleaner e Do not scratch or mar the lens surface as a plastic lens is easily scratched e Never use alcohol or glass lens cleaner as doing so will cause damage to the plastic lens surface Q Cleaning the Cabinet Turn off the projector and unplug the projector before cleaning
29. or the POWER ON button on the remote control The POWER indicator will turn to blue and the projector will become ready to use TIP When the message Projector is locked Enter your password is displayed it means that the SECURITY feature is turned on page 28 After you turn on your projector ensure that the computer Standby Blinking Power On or video source is turned on and that the lens cover is open NOTE When no input signal is present the no signal guidance is displayed factory menu setting Steady orange light Blinking blue light Steady blue light gt page 114 14 2 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 27 menu languages To select a menu language follow these steps 1 Use the 4 or button to select one of the 27 languages from the menu PLEASE SELECT A MENU LANGUAGE DANSK SUOMI DEUTSCH PORTUGU S NORSK FRANCAIS GESTINA T RKCE 5 MAGYAR ROMANA cox bee ESPANOL POLSKI HRVATSKI 0 0 SVENSKA NEDERLANDS INDONESIA 6 O O amp EAAHNIKA JS feat lnu HAS mx 504 OXEXZE EXIT 4GUR EXIT amp SELECT e SELECT AV MUTE FREEZE MENU EXIT 2 Press the ENTER button to execute the
30. x 365 8 H 192 W x 144 H 406 4 W x 304 8 H 160 W x 120 H 365 8 W x 274 3 H 144 W x 108 H 304 8 W x 228 6 H 120 W x 90H 1 80 15 243 8 W x 182 9 H 96 W x 72 H 1 203 2 W x 152 4 H 80 W x 60 H Q 162 6 W x 121 9 H 64 W x 48 H 121 9 W x 91 4 H 48 W x 36 H 81 3 W x 61 0 H 32 W x 24 H 61 0 W x 45 7 H 24 W x 18 H 50 8 W x 38 1 H 20 W x 15 H y Lens center 2 NS we TIP The distances are indicated by intermediate values between tele and wide Use as a rule of thumb For more details on throw distance see page 94 92 6 Installation and Connections M300W M260W The further your projector is from the screen or wall the larger the image The minimum size the image can be is approximately 25 0 64 m measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 37 inches 0 9 m from the wall or Screen The largest the image can be is 300 7 6 m when the projector is about 459 inches 11 7 m from the wall or screen Screen Size Unit cm inch 646 2 W x 403 9 H 254 W x 159 H 516 9 W x 323 1 H 204 W x 127 H 430 8 W x 269 2 H 170 W x 106 H 387 7 W x 242 3 H 153 W x 95 H 323 1 W x 201 9 H 127 W x 79 H 258 5 W x 161 5 H 102 W x 64 H 215 4 W
31. 85 11 0 6 6 80 2032 68 1723 42 1077 17 444 90 2298 152 3850 4 94 10 9 6 6 84 2134 71 1809 45 1131 18 466 95 2415 159 4045 4 99 10 9 6 6 90 2286 76 1939 48 1212 20 500 102 2591 171 4337 4 106 10 9 6 6 100 2540 85 2154 53 1346 22 555 114 2884 190 4824 5 118 10 9 6 6 120 3048 102 2585 64 1615 26 666 137 3470 228 5798 6 141 10 9 6 6 150 3810 127 3231 79 2019 33 833 171 4349 286 7259 7 177 10 8 6 5 180 4572 153 3877 95 2423 39 1000 206 5228 343 8720 8 212 10 8 6 5 200 5080 170 4308 106 2692 44 1111 229 5814 382 9694 9 236 10 8 6 5 210 5334 178 4523 111 2827 46 1166 240 6107 401 10181 10 247 10 8 6 5 240 6096 204 5169 127 3231 52 1333 275 6986 458 11642 11 283 10 8 6 5 270 6858 229 5816 143 3635 59 1499 310 7865 516 113103 13 318 10 8 6 5 300 7620 254 6462 159 4039 66 1666 344 8744 573 14564 14 353 10 8 6 5 94 WARNING Installing your projector on the ceiling must be done by a qualified technician Contact your NEC dealer for more information Do not attempt to install the projector yourself Only use your projector on a solid level surface If the projector falls to the ground you can be injured and the projector severely damaged Do not use the projector where temperatures vary greatly The projector
32. ADJ button on the projector cabinet or the remote control 22 Adjust the computer image manually with CLOCK PHASE in IMAGE OPTIONS in the menu page 71 For more information contact your dealer 115 8 Appendix If there is no picture or the picture is not displayed correctly Power on process for the projector and the PC Be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC In most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on unless connected to the projector before being powered up NOTE You can check the horizontal frequency of the current signal in the projector s menu under Information If it reads OkHz this means there is no signal being output from the computer page 89 or go to next step Enabling the computer s external display Displaying an image on the notebook PC s screen does not necessarily mean it outputs a signal to the projector When using a PC compatible laptop a combination of function keys will enable disable the external display Usu ally the combination of the Fn key along with one of the 12 function keys gets the external display to come on or off For example NEC laptops use Fn while Dell laptops use Fn F8 key combinations to toggle through external display selections Non standard signal output from the computer If the output signal from a notebook P
33. Back Goes back to the previous image When the cursor reaches the top left of the screen it will go to the previous page 2 Forward 3 Display Goes to the next image When the cursor reaches the bottom right of the screen it will go to the next page Closes the menu and returns to the thumbnail screen Closes the menu and starts the slideshow from the highlighted item Closes the menu and displays the slide screen 4 Order Displays the icons alphabetically by name number before alphabet Displays the icons in descending order of file size Displays the icons in the order of creation date 58 4 Using the Viewer Closes the menu and displays the image in the projector s maximum reso lution Slide toolbar 1 2 3 4 Menu Options Description 1 Display Closes the menu and switches to the slide screen ER Closes the menu and displays the thumbnail screen Closes the menu and starts the slideshow from the highlighted item 2 Image We Closes the menu and displays the image in its actual size display 3 Clockwise rotation 4 Counter clockwise rotation Close the menu and rotate the image 90 clockwise Close the menu and rotate the image 90 counter clockwise Slideshow toolbar 1 2 3 4 5 Menu Options Description 1 Stop Closes the menu and changes to the slide screen 2 Back Goes back to
34. CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS IT PROVIDES THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE IBY CLICKING ON THE I accept the terms in the license agreement IBUTTON YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT CLICK THE I do not accept the terms in the license agreement BUTTON AND THE INSTALLATION PROCESS WILL NOT oT 1 accept the terms in the license agreement 1do not accept the terms in the license agreement Jo nens Read END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT carefully 4 If you agree click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next e Follow the instructions on the installer screens to complete the installation e When the installation is complete you will return to the menu window NOTE When Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 has been installed once start Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 once with the privilege used for installation Then exit from Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 without doing anything Starting Click Window s Start All Programs NEC Projector User Supportware Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 in that order NOTE When installing Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 onto a personal computer that has PowerPoint installed Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 is automatically registered as a Power Point add in It is necessary to cancel Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 add in before uninstalling Viewer
35. ECO1 for 90 seconds after the lamp is turned on and while the POWER indicator is blinking green The lamp condition will not be affected even when ECO MODE is changed After a lapse of 1 minute from when the projector displays no signal guidance a blue black or logo screen ECO MODE will automatically switch to ECO1 The projector will return to the OFF once a signal is accepted If the projector is overheated in OFF mode there may be a case where the MODE automatically changes to ECO1 mode to protect the projector When the projector is in ECO1 mode the picture brightness decreases When the projector comes back to normal temperature the ECO MODE returns to OFF mode Thermometer symbol indicates the ECO MODE is automatically set to ECO1 mode because the internal temperature is too high ECO2 on M300X M260X only Checking Energy Saving Effect CARBON METER This feature will show energy saving effect in terms of emission reduction kg when the projectors ECO MODE is set to AUTO ECO ECO1 or ECO2 This feature is called as CARBON METER There are two messages TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS and CARBON SAVINGS SESSION The TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS message shows the total amount of emission reduction from the time of shipment up to now You can check the information on USAGE TIME from INFO of the menu page 88 SOURCE ADJUST SETUP RESET SOURCE WIRED LA
36. Front Ceiling Rear Orientation Dimensions 13 4 W x 3 9 H x 10 1 D 339 mm W x 99 mm x 257 mm D not including protrusions Weight 6 59 Ibs 2 99 kg 6 39 Ibs 2 9 kg 6 59 Ibs 2 99 6 39 Ibs 2 9 kg kg Environmental Considerations Operational Temperatures 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C ECO mode selected automatically at 95 F to 104 F 35 C to 40 C 20 to 80 humidity non condensing Storage Temperatures 14 to 122 F 10 to 50 C 20 to 80 humidity non condensing Regulations UL C UL Approved UL 60950 1 CSA 60950 1 Meets DOC Canada Class B requirements Meets FCC Class B requirements Meets AS NZS CISPR 22 Class B Meets EMC Directive EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 Meets Low Voltage Directive EN60950 1 TUV GS Approved For additional information visit US http www necdisplay com Europe http www nec display solutions com Global http www nec display com global index html For information on our optional accessories visit our website or see our brochure The specifications are subject to change without notice 118 Q Cabinet Dimensions Unit mm inch 257 10 1
37. M300W Flow of Replacing the Lamp and the Filters Step 1 Replace the lamp Step 2 Replace the filters 2 page 112 Step 3 Clear the lamp usage hours and the filter usage hours page 91 109 7 Maintenance To replace the lamp 1 Remove the lamp cover 1 Loosen the lamp cover screw The lamp cover screw is not removable 2 Push and slide the lamp cover off 2 Remove the lamp housing 1 Loosen the two screws securing the lamp housing until the phillips screwdriver goes into a freewheeling condi tion The two screws are not removable There is an interlock on this case to prevent the risk of electrical shock Do not attempt to circumvent this interlock 2 Remove the lamp housing by holding it A caution Make sure that the lamp housing is cool Interlock enough to before removing it 110 7 Maintenance 3 Install a new lamp housing 1 Insert a new lamp housing until the lamp housing is plugged into the socket 2 Push the top center of the lamp housing to secure it 3 Secure it in place with the two screws Be sure to tighten the screws 4 Reattach the lamp cover 1 Slide the lamp cover back until it snaps into place 2 Tighten the screw to secure the lamp cover Be sure to tighten the screw This completes the lamp replacement Go on to the filter replacement NOTE When you continue to use the projector for another 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its life
38. PJLink will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu INFORMATION WIRED LAN Display a list of settings of wired LAN connection WIRELESS LAN Display a list of settings of wireless LAN connection UPDATE Reflect settings when they are changed 45 3 Convenient Features Controlling the Projector over a LAN PC Control Utility Pro 4 Using the utility software Control Utility Pro 4 included on the companion NEC Projector CD ROM the projector can be controlled from a computer over a LAN Control Functions Power On Off signal selection picture freeze picture mute audio mute adjusting error message notification event schedule PC Control Utility Pro 4 Fie View Tool Group Projector Schedule oonkin Setting Name Settine Status Lamp Rema Rema Input Termi Addr Screen of PC Control Utility Pro 4 This section provides an outline of preparation for use of PC Control Utility Pro 4 For information on how to use PC Control Utility Pro 4 see Help of PC Control Utility Pro 4 page 48 Step 1 Install PC Control Utility Pro 4 on the computer Step 2 Connect the projector to a LAN page 48 Step 3 Start PC Control Utility Pro 4 48 To run PC Control Utility Pro 4 on Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional Microsoft NET Framework Version 2 0 or later is required The Microsoft NET Framework V
39. PPT Converter 3 0 Refer to Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 Help to unregister the add in TIP Uninstalling Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 To uninstall Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 do the same procedures stated as in Uninstalling Virtual Remote Tool Read Virtual Remote Tool as Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 page 34 61 4 Using the Viewer Converting PowerPoint files and saving them to a USB memory 1 Insert the USB memory into the USB port of the computer 2 On Windows click Start All programs NEC Projector UserSupportware Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 will start Viewer PPT Converter esu Type the name of a PowerPoint Browse the name of a PowerPoint Projector ppl 4 Click Next 5 Select the USB memory drive for Card Drive and type in Index name Index name must be eight alphanumeric characters or less 2 byte character and file with a long filename cannot be used E Viewer PPT Convener 30 Type a name and a location of index to be output Card Drive h Index name Report idd Export Confirm slide View Back Options 6 Click Export A confirmation message will be displayed 7 Click OK Exporting a file will start 8 Click OK 9 Click Exit Viewer PPT Conver
40. Using the Viewer Projecting images stored in a USB memory device This section explains the basic operation of the Viewer The explanation provides the operational procedure when the Viewer toolbar page 58 is set to the factory de fault Starting the Viewer nennen below Removing the USB memory from the projector page 56 the Vie Warsi enne 56 Preparation Before starting the Viewer store images to the USB memory using your computer Starting the Viewer 1 Turn on the projector gt page 14 2 Insert the USB memory into the USB port of the projec tor Do not remove the USB memory from the projector while it s LED flashes Doing so may corrupt the data 3 Press the SOURCE button on the projector cabinet The Viewer start screen will be displayed e Press the VIEWER button on the remote control 54 Press the ENTER button The thumbnail screen will be displayed page 57 Use the 4 button to select an icon The arrow symbol on the right indicates there are more pages pressing the PAGE V page down button will show the next page pressing the PAGE page up will show the previous page Press the ENTER button The selected slide will be displayed When a folder icon is selected icons contained in the folder will be displayed Press the button to select the next slide The slide on the r
41. Vista and Windows XP Exit all running programs before installation If another program is running the installation may not be completed 1 Insert the accompanying NEC Projector CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The menu window will be displayed NEC Projector NIEC User s Manual amp User Supportware TIP If the menu window will not be displayed try the following procedure For Windows 7 1 Click start on Windows 2 Click All Programs gt Accessories gt Run 3 Type your CD ROM drive name example Q and LAUNCHER EXE Name example Q LAUNCHER EXE 4 Click The menu window will be displayed 60 4 Using the Viewer 2 Click Install Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 on the menu window The installation will start Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 The InstallShield R Wizard vill install Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 your computer To continue dick Next WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Next gt Cancel __ When the installation is complete Welcome window be displayed 3 Click Next END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT screen will be displayed r PPT Converter 3 0 InstallShield Wizar License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE
42. depending the settings of your net Work Should this happen consult your network administrator The projector may not respond if its buttons are repeatedly pressed in rapid intervals Should this happen wait a moment and repeat If you still can t get any response turn off and back on the projec tor e If the PROJECTOR NETWORK SETTINGS screen does not appear in the web browser press the Ctrl F5 keys to refresh your web browser or clear the cache Preparation before Use Connect the projector to a commercially available LAN cable before engaging in browser operations page 102 Operation with a browser that uses a proxy server may not be possible depending on the type of proxy server and the setting method Although the type of proxy server will be a factor it is possible that items that have actually been set will not be displayed depending on the effectiveness of the cache and the contents set from the browser may not be reflected in operation It is recommended that a proxy server not be used unless it is unavoidable 40 3 Convenient Features Handling of the Address for Operation via a Browser Regarding the actual address that is entered for the address or entered to the URL column when operation of the pro jector is via a browser the host name can be used as it is when the host name corresponding to the IP address of the projector has been registered to the domain name server by a network administrator or the host name cor
43. disconnect the power cord Allow at least one hour for the lamp to cool before handling Use the specified lamp for safety and performance e DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREWS except one lamp cover screw and two lamp housing screws You could receive an electric shock Do not break the glass on the lamp housing Keep finger prints off the glass surface on the lamp housing Leaving finger prints on the glass surface might cause an unwanted shadow and poor picture quality The projector will turn off and go into standby mode when you continue to use the projector for another 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its life If this happens be sure to replace the lamp If you continue to use the lamp after the lamp reaches the end of its life the lamp bulb may shatter and pieces of glass may be scattered in the lamp case Do not touch them as the pieces of glass may cause injury If this happens contact your NEC dealer for lamp replacement NOTE This message will be displayed under the following conditions for one minute after the projector has been powered on when the POWER button on the projector cabinet or the POWER OFF button on the remote control is pressed To turn off the message press any button on the projector cabinet or the remote control Optional lamp and tools needed for replacement e Phillips screwdriver plus head e Replacement lamp NP15LP M300X M260X M230X M260W NP16LP M350X
44. higher without setting to HIGH ALTITUDE can cause the projector to overheat and the protector could shut down If this happens wait a couple minutes and turn on the projector Using the projector at altitudes less than approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters and setting to HIGH ALTITUDE can cause the lamp to overcool causing the image to flicker Switch FAN MODE to AUTO e Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or higher can shorten the life of optical com ponents such as the lamp About Copyright of original projected pictures Please note that using this projector for the purpose of commercial gain or the attraction of public attention in a venue such as a coffee shop or hotel and employing compression or expansion of the screen image with the following func tions may raise concern about the infringement of copyrights which are protected by copyright law ASPECT RATIO KEYSTONE Magnifying feature and other similar features Turkish RoHS information relevant for Turkish market Yonetmeligine Uygundur This device is not intended for use in the direct field of view at visual display workplaces To avoid incommoding reflec tions at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view Table of Contents Important T Dg Me 1 Whats inthe Box niea tee
45. must be used at temperatures between 41 F 5 and 104 F 40 C Eco mode se lected automatically at 95 F to 104 F 35 C to 40 Do not expose the projector to moisture dust or smoke This will harm the screen image Ensure that you have adequate ventilation around your projector so heat can dissipate Do not cover the vents on the side or the front of the projector 95 6 Installation and Connections Reflecting the Image Using a mirror to reflect your projector s image enables you to enjoy a much larger image when a smaller space is required Contact your NEC dealer if you need a mirror system If you re using a mirror system and your image is inverted use the MENU and AV 4 buttons on your projector cabinet or your remote control to correct the orientation page 79 6 Installation and Connections Making Connections NOTE When using with a notebook PC be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC In most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on unless connected to the projector before being powered up f the screen goes blank while using your remote control it may be the result of the computer s screen saver or power manage ment software Enabling the computer s external display Displaying an image on the notebook PC s screen does not necessarily mean it outputs a signal to the pr
46. projector cabinet Changes are stored until adjusted again 7 Repeat steps 2 6 to adjust an additional item or press the EXIT button on the remote control or the projec tor cabinet to quit the menu display NOTE When a menu or message is displayed several lines of information may be lost depending on the signal or settings 8 Press the MENU button to close the menu To return to the previous menu press the EXIT button 63 5 Using On Screen Menu Menu Elements Tab Slide bar SOURCE SETUP INFO MAGE OPTIONS PRESET 1 HIGH BRIGHT T 2 Solid triangle DETAIL SETTINGS CONTRAST gt 53 BRIGHTNESS gt a SHARPNESS gt RESET Available buttons EE Gap EXIT MOVE MOVE Source Highlight ADJUST SETUP INFO RESET Radio button COMPUTER O COMPUTER2 HDMI VIDEO e S VIDEO L WHITEBOARD ma O VIEWER BLACKBOARD NETWORK BLACKBOARD GRAY USB DISPLAY O LIGHT YELLOW LIGHT GREEN LIGHT BLUE CICI SELECT CI EXIT MOVE MOVE B SKYBLUE COMPUTER1 e m a 8 00 LIGHT ROSE Wireless symbol PINK ECO mode symbol Off Timer remaining High Altitude symbol time Thermometer symbol Key Lock symbol Menu windows or dialog boxes typically have the following elements Highlight s Indicates the selected menu or item Solid triangle Indicates further choice
47. selection After this has been done you can proceed to the menu operation If you want you can select the menu language later LANGUAGE on page 65 and 77 Q 000 NOTE When turning off the power supply and then back on by using a power strip or breaker Allow a minimum of 1 second between turning off the main power supply and turning it back on again Failing to do so could result in no power to the projector There will be no stand by LED Should this happen unplug the power cord and plug it in again Turn on the main power f one of the following things happens the projector will not turn e If the internal temperature of the projector is too high the projector detects abnormal high temperature In this condition the projector will not turn on to protect the internal system If this happens wait for the projector s internal components to cool down When the lamp reaches its end of usable life the projector will not turn on If this happens replace the lamp e f the STATUS indicator lights orange with the power button pressed it means that the CONTROL PANEL LOCK is turned Cancel the lock by turning it off 79 e f the lamp fails to light and if the STATUS indicator flashes on and off in a cycle of six times wait a full minute and then turn on the power While the POWER indicator is blinking blue in short cycles the power cannot be turned off by using the pow
48. the instructions on the screens to complete the uninstallation For Windows XP 1 Click Start and then Control Panel The Control Panel window will be displayed 2 Double click Remove Programs The Add Remove Programs window will be displayed 3 Click Virtual Remote Tool from the list and then click Remove Follow the instructions on the screens to complete the uninstallation Step 2 Connect the projector to the computer 1 Usethe supplied computer cable VGA to connect the COMPUTER 1 IN connector of the projector directly with the monitor output connector of the computer 2 Connect the supplied power cord to the AC IN of the projector and the wall outlet The projector is in the standby condition Supplied computer cable VGA Im t3 fir et E AC Input To wall outlet Power cord supplied gt TIP e When Virtual Remote Tool starts for the first time Easy Setup window will be displayed to navigate your connections 34 3 Convenient Features Step 3 Start Virtual Remote Tool Start using the shortcut icon Double click the shortcut icon Bs on the Windows Desktop Start from the Start menu e Click Start All Programs or Programs
49. the operating environment of other soft ware program refer to the help function of each software program Supported OS Windows 7 Home Basic Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate Windows 7 Enterprise Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Enterprise Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 3 or later Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 or later Only 32 bit version Windows power saving function is not supported Processor Windows 7 Windows Vista Pentium M 1 2 GHz equivalent or higher required Dual core 1 5 GHz or higher recommended Windows XP Pentium M 1 0 GHz equivalent or higher required Dual core 1 0 GHz or higher recommended Memory Windows 7 Windows Vista 512 MB or more required 1 GB or more recommended Windows XP 256 MB or more required 512 MB or more recommended More memory may be required to run additional applications simultane ously Graphic processor Windows 7 Windows Vista The Graphics score 3 0 or more of Windows Experience Index recom mended Network environment TCP IP compatible wired LAN or wireless LAN Use a wireless LAN unit complying with the Wi Fi standard Resolution Windows 7 Windows Vista SVGA 800 x 600 or higher required XGA 1024 x 768 recommended Windows XP 640 x 480 or higher required XGA 1024 x 768 recommended
50. the projector cabinet or the POWER OFF button on the remote con trol The POWER OFF ARE YOU SURE CARBON SAV INGS SESSION 0 000 g CO2 message will appear POWER OFF ARE YOU SURE CARBON SAVINGS SESSION 0 000 g CO2 2 Secondly press the ENTER button or press the POWER or the POWER OFF button again The lamp will turn off and the projector will go into standby mode When in standby mode the POWER indicator will light orange and the STATUS indicator will light green when NORMAL is selected for STANDBY MODE 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Power On Standby Steady blue light Steady orange light CAUTION Parts of the projector may become temporarily heated if the projector is turned off with the POWER button or if the AC power supply is disconnected during normal projector operation Use caution when picking up the projector NOTE While the power indicator is blinking blue in short cycles the power cannot be turned off e You cannot turn off the power for 60 seconds immediately after turning it on and displaying an image Do not disconnect the AC power supply to the projector within 10 seconds of making adjustment or setting changes and closing the menu Doing so can cause loss of adjustments and settings 23 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation D After Use Preparation Make sure that the projector is turned off 1 Unp
51. the projector cannot turn on and the menu is not displayed If this happens press the HELP button on the remote control for 10 seconds to reset the lamp clock back to zero When the lamp time clock is reset to zero the LAMP indicator goes out 111 7 Maintenance To replace the filters Four filters are packaged with the replacement lamp Honeycomb filter coarse mesh Large and small sizes attached to the filter unit Accordion filter fine mesh Large and small sizes attached to the filter cover NOTE Replace all four filters at the same time Before replacing the filters wipe off dust and dirt from the projector cabinet The projector is precision equipment Keep out dust and dirt during filter replacement Do not wash the filters with soap and water Soap and water will damage the filter membrane Put filters into place Incorrect attachment of a filter may cause dust and dirt to get into the inside of the projector Before replacing the filters replace the lamp page 109 1 Push the catch to release the filter unit and pull it out 2 Detach the filter cover from the filter unit The filter cover is fixed at six separate mounting points Bow the filter cover by pushing it slightly until it releases Filter cover Filter unit 112 7 Maintenance 3 Replace the four 4 filters 1 Remove the filter and then clean the filter unit and the filter cover 2 Attach new f
52. this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For UK only In UK a BS approved power cord with moulded plug has a Black five Amps fuse installed for use with this equipment If a power cord is not supplied with this equipment please contact your supplier Important Safeguards These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your projector and to prevent fire and shock Please read them carefully and heed all warnings Installation Do not place the projector in the following conditions on an unstable cart stand or table near water baths or damp rooms in direct sunlight near heaters or heat radiating appliances in a dusty smoky or steamy environment on a sheet of paper or cloth rugs or carpets f you wish to have the projector installed on the ceiling Do not attempt to install the projector yourself The projector must be installed by qualified technicians in order to ensure proper operation and reduce the risk of bodi
53. used products they are reused and recycled in a proper way This effort will help us reduce the wastes as well as the negative impact such as mercury contained in a lamp to the human health and the environment at the minimum level The mark on the electrical and electronic products only applies to the current European Union Member States 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 government regu lation could void your right to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If
54. 10 9 6 6 80 2032 64 1626 48 1219 17 419 86 2178 143 3642 8 191 10 9 6 6 84 2134 67 1707 50 1280 17 440 90 2289 151 3827 8 200 10 9 6 6 90 2286 72 1829 54 1372 19 471 97 2456 162 4103 8 214 10 9 6 6 100 2540 80 2032 60 1524 21 524 108 2734 180 4564 9 238 10 8 6 5 120 3048 96 2438 72 1829 25 629 130 3290 216 5486 11 286 10 8 6 5 150 3810 120 3048 90 2286 31 786 162 4124 270 6869 14 357 10 8 6 5 180 4572 144 3658 108 2743 37 943 195 4958 325 8252 17 429 10 8 6 5 200 5080 160 4064 120 3048 41 1048 217 5514 361 9174 19 476 10 8 6 5 210 5334 168 4267 126 3200 43 1100 228 5792 379 9635 20 500 10 8 6 5 240 6096 192 4877 144 3658 50 1257 261 6626 434 11018 23 572 10 7 6 5 270 6858 216 5486 162 4115 56 1414 294 7460 488 12401 25 643 10 7 6 5 300 7620 240 6096 180 4572 62 1572 327 8294 543 13784 28 714 10 7 6 5 M300W M260W Screen Size B C Diagonal Width Height wide tele wide tele inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm inch mm degree degree 25 635 21 538 13 337 5 139 27 687 46 1172 1 29 114 6 8 30 762 25 646 16 404 7 167 33 833 56 1415 1 35 11 3 6 7 40 1016 34 862 21 538 9 222 44 1126 75 1902 2 47 11 2 6 7 60 1524 51 1292 32 808 13 333 67 1712 113 2876 3 71 11 0 6 6 72 1829 61 1551 38 969 16 400 81 2064 136 3461 3
55. A PSK AES WPA2 PSK TKIP or WPA2 PSK AES Enter encryption key Key length must be 8 or greater and 63 or less NAME PROJECTOR NAME Enter a name for your projector so that your computer can identify the projector A projector name must be 16 characters or less TIP Projector name will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu HOST NAME Enter the hostname of the network connected to the projector A host name must be 15 or less DOMAIN NAME Enter the domain name of the network connected to the projector A domain name must be 60 characters or less 44 ALERT MAIL 3 Convenient Features ALERT MAIL English only This option will notify your computer of lamp replace time or error messages via e mail when using wireless or wired LAN Placing a checkmark will turn on the Alert Mail feature Clearing a checkmark will turn off the Alert Mail feature Sample of a message to be sent from the projector The lamp and filters are at the end of its usable life Please replace the lamp and filters Projector Name NEC Projector Lamp Hours Used 100 H SENDER S ADDRESS Enter sender s address SMTP SERVER NAME Enter the SMTP server name to be connected to the projector RECIPIENT S ADDRESS 1 2 3 Enter your recipient s address Up to three addresses can be entered TEST MAIL Send a test mail to check whether your settings are correct or not NOTE f
56. C is not an industry standard the projected image may not be displayed correctly Should this happen deactivate the notebook PC s LCD screen when the projector display is in use Each notebook PC has a different way of deactivate reactivate the local LCD screens as described in the previous step Refer to your computer s documentation for detailed information Image displayed is incorrect when using a Macintosh When using a Macintosh with the projector set the DIPswitch of the Mac adapter not supplied with the projector according to your resolution After setting restart your Macintosh for the changes to take affect For setting display modes other than those supported by your Macintosh and the projector changing the DIP switch on a Mac adapter may bounce an image slightly or may display nothing Should this happen set the DIP switch to the 13 fixed mode and then restart your Macintosh After that restore the DIP switches to a displayable mode and then restart the Macintosh again NOTE A Video Adapter cable manufactured by Apple Computer is needed for a PowerBook which does not have a mini D Sub 15 pin connector Mirroring on a PowerBook When using the projector with a Macintosh PowerBook output may not be set to 1024 x 768 unless mirroring is off on your PowerBook Refer to owner s manual supplied with your Macintosh computer for mirroring Folders or icons are hidden on the Macintosh screen Folders or icons may not b
57. CO MODE CARBON METER USING ECO MODE REDUCES CARBON FOOTPRINT AND LENGTHENS LAMP LIFE EEEX GET Pressing the ENTER button will display the ECO MODE screen page 26 To close the message press the EXIT button Selecting Menu Display Time DISPLAY TIME This option allows you to select how long the projector waits after the last touch of a button to turn off the menu The preset choices are MANUAL AUTO 5 SEC AUTO 15 SEC and AUTO 45 SEC The AUTO 45 SEC is the fac tory preset Selecting a Color or Logo for Background BACKGROUND Use this feature to display a blue black screen or logo when no signal is available The default background is BLUE NOTE e If the LOGO is selected for BACKGROUND with the NETWORK or USB DISPLAY source selected the BLUE item will be selected regardless of its selection e When SOURCE DISPLAY is turned on the no signal guidance prompting you to check for an available input will be displayed at the center of the screen regardless of its selection e Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu Selecting Interval Time for Filter Message FILTER MESSAGE This option allows you to select the time preference between displaying the message for cleaning the filters Clean the filter when you get the message PLEASE CLEAN FILTER page 106 Five options are available OFF 100 H 500 H 1000 H 2000 H The default settin
58. COMPUTER 1 IN Component Input Connector Mini D Sub 15 Pin page 96 100 2 COMPUTER 1 AUDIO IN Mini Jack Stereo Mini page 96 99 100 3 COMPUTER 2 IN Component Input Connector Mini D Sub 15 Pin page 96 100 4 COMPUTER 2 AUDIO IN Mini Jack Stereo Mini page 96 99 100 5 HDMI IN Connector Type page 96 101 6 USB PC Port Type B page 38 96 7 MONITOR OUT COMP 1 Connector Mini D Sub 15 Pin page 98 8 AUDIO OUT Mini Jack Stereo Mini gt page 98 9 S VIDEO IN Connector Mini DIN 4 Pin page 99 10 VIDEO IN Connector RCA page 99 11 VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO IN L MONO R RCA page 99 12 LAN Port RJ 45 102 13 USB Port Type A page 54 14 PC CONTROL PC CONTROL Port D Sub 9 Pin page 122 Use this port to connect a PC or control system This enables you to control the projector using serial commu nication protocol If you are writing your own program typical PC control codes are on page 122 1 Introduction Q Part Names of the Remote Control 1 2 4 8 nr COMPUTEP 0 596 153 E I S 15 117s IT 13 14 Dam 12 17 wv EXIT 16 18 c9 19 20 21 qu 7 25 22 4 BT 27 sc 24 ECO eol 28 xm FOCUS ASPECT CU 29 32 sea 30 NEC 31 1 Infrared Transmitter page 9 2 POWER ON Button 14 3 POWER OFF Button page 23 4 5 6 C
59. D MUTE ON 02H 12H OOH OOH 00H 14H SOUND MUTE OFF 02H 13H OOH OOH 00H 15H NOTE Contact your local dealer for a full list of the PC Control Codes if needed Cable Connection Communication Protocol Baud rate NOTE Depending on the equipment a lower baud rate may be recommended for long cable runs PC Control Connector D SUB 9P To TxD of PC gt To RxD of PC gt To GND of PC 3 99999 To RTS of PC To CTS of PC NOTE 1 Pins 1 4 6 and 9 are no used NOTE 2 Jumper Request to Send and Clear to Send together on both ends of the cable to simplify cable connection NOTE 3 For long cable runs it is recommended to set communication speed within projector menus to 9600 bps 122 Q Troubleshooting Check List Before contacting your dealer or service personnel check the following list to be sure repairs are needed also by referring to the Troubleshooting section in your user s manual This checklist below will help us solve your problem more efficiently Print this page and the next page for your check Frequency of occurrence Power o Hd always L No power POWER indicator does not light blue See also Status Indicator STATUS Power cord s plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet Main power switch is pressed to the ON position La
60. ESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY MAC ADDRESS E C2 COMPUTER RESET 65 1F 40 00 44 6A IP ADDRESS SUBNET GATEWAY WIRELESS LAN MASK MAC ADDRESS SOURCE ADJUST SETUP IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY MAC ADDRESS SSID NETWORK TYPE WEP WPA CHANNEL SIGNAL LEVEL ZIB EXIT C2 COMPUTER RESET 65 1F 40 00 44 6A IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY MAC ADDRESS SSID NETWORK TYPE WEP WPA CHANNEL SIGNAL LEVEL 89 5 Using On Screen Menu VERSION SOURCE _ ADJUST SETUP RESET FIRMWARE 1 00 DATA 1 00 EXIT x C2 COMPUTER FIRMWARE Version DATA Version OTHERS SOURCE _ ADJUST _ SETUP RESET PROJECTOR NAME MODEL NO SERIAL NUMBER LAN UNIT TYPE C2 COMPUTER PROJECTOR NAME MODEL SERIAL NUMBER LAN UNIT TYPE CONTROL ID when CONTROL ID is set 90 5 Using On Screen Menu 5 Using On Screen Menu Q Menu Descriptions amp Functions RESET _ SOURCE ADJUST SETUP INFO CURRENT SIGNAL ALL DATA CLEAR LAMP HOURS CLEAR FILTER HOURS 4GUA EXIT e MOVE CJ COMPUTER Returning to Factory Default RESET The RESET feature allows you to change adjustments and settings to the factory preset for a all source s except the following CURRENT SIGNAL Resets the adjustments for the current signal to the factory preset levels The items that c
61. G 4 em gt aD BRIGHTNESS B 4 f Gu EXIT MOVE MOVE ANEZHUZE SELECT _ MOVE gt MOVE 68 5 Using On Screen Menu GENERAL Storing Your Customized Settings REFERENCE This function allows you to store your customized settings in PRESET 1 to PRESET 7 First select a base preset mode from REFERENCE then set GAMMA CORRECTION and COLOR TEMPERA TURE HIGH BRIGHT Recommended for use in a brightly lit room PRESENTATION Recommended for making a presentation using a PowerPoint file VIDEO Recommended for typical TV program viewing MOVIE is Recommended for movies GRAPHIC Recommended for graphics SRGB Standard color values DICOM SIM Recommended for DICOM simulation format Selecting Gamma Correction Mode GAMMA CORRECTION Each mode is recommended for DYNAMIC Creates a high contrast picture NATURAL Natural reproduction of the picture BLACK DETAIL Emphasizes detail in dark areas of the picture NOTE This function is not available when DICOM SIM is selected for DETAIL SETTINGS Selecting Screen Size for DICOM SIM SCREEN SIZE This function will perform gamma correction appropriate for the screen size LARGE For screen size of 150 MEDIUM For screen size of 100 SMALL For screen size of 50 N
62. IEWER NETWORK USB DISPLAY Xu 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Q Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Use the adjustable tilt foot the zoom function or the focus ring to adjust the picture size and position In this chapter drawings and cables are omitted for clarity Adjusting the throw angle the height of an image Adjusting the left and right tilt of an image Tilt foot page 18 Rear foot page 18 Finely adjusting the size of an image Adjusting the focus Zoom lever page 19 Focus ring page 19 Automatic Keystone Correction function is turned on at the time of shipment To perform keystone correction manually see 6 Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually on page 20 17 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Adjust the Tilt Foot 1 Lift the front edge of the projector CAUTION Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet during Tilt Foot adjustment as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and after it is turned off 2 Push up and hold the Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever on the front of the projector to extend the adjustable tilt foot Adjustable Tilt Adjustable Tilt Foot 3 Lower the front of the projector to the desired height Foot Lever 4 Release the Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever to lock the Adjustable tilt foot The tilt foot can be extended up to 1 6 inch 40 mm There is approximately 10 degrees
63. JUST SETUP INFO RESET COMPUTER COMPUTER2 HDMI VIDEO S VIDEO VIEWER NETWORK USB DISPLAY PELLO IP EXIT MOVE e MOVE COMPUTER1 COMPUTER 1 and 2 Selects the computer connected to your COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 input connector signal NOTE When the component input signal is connected to the COMPUTER 1 IN or COMPUTER 2 IN connector select COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER 2 respectively HDMI Selects the HDMI compatible equipment connected to your HDMI IN connector VIDEO Selects what is connected to your VIDEO input VCR DVD player or document camera S VIDEO Selects what is connected to your S VIDEO input VCR or DVD player NOTE A frame may freeze for a brief period of time when a video is played back in fast forward or fast rewind with a Video or S Video source VIEWER This feature enables you to make presentations using a USB memory that contains slides page 52 4 Using the Viewer NETWORK Selects a signal from the LAN port RJ 45 or the installed USB wireless LAN unit optional USB DISPLAY Selects the computer connected to the USB PC port type B by using a commercially available USB cable page 38 67 5 Using On Screen Menu Q Menu Descriptions amp Functions ADJUST PICTURE SOURCE SETUP INFO RESET PRESET 2 PRESENTATION CT DETAIL SETTINGS CONTRAST mn BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS E RESET AXEUuLE SELECT u
64. N Mutes the audio SOUND OFF Cancels the audio muting ALL ON Mutes each of the video and audio functions ALL OFF Cancels the muting of each of the video and audio functions 41 3 Convenient Features PICTURE Controls the video adjustment of the projector BRIGHTNESS Increases the brightness adjustment value BRIGHTNESS V Decreases the brightness adjustment value CONTRAST Increases the contrast adjustment value CONTRAST V Decreases the contrast adjustment value COLOR A Increases the color adjustment value COLOR Y Decreases the color adjustment value HUE Increases the hue adjustment value HUE V s Decreases the hue adjustment value SHARPNESS Increases the sharpness adjustment value SHARPNESS Y Decreases the sharpness adjustment value e The functions that can be controlled will vary depending the signal being input to the projector page 70 SOURCE SELECT This switches the input connector of the projector COMPUTER 1 Switches to the COMPUTER 1 IN connector COMPUTER 2 Switches to the COMPUTER 2 IN connector ADM i n Switches to the HDMI IN connector VIDEO ctc Switches to the VIDEO IN connector S VIDEO Switches to the S VIDEO IN connector VIEWER Switches to the data on the USB memory device NET
65. N 172 LAMP LIFE REMAINING gt LAMP HOURS USED 00000 H FILTER HOURS USED 00000 H TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS 0 000 kg CO2 GU EXIT MOVE MOVE CJ COMPUTER1 The CARBON SAVINGS SESSION message shows the amount of CO emission reduction between the time of changing to ECO MODE immediately after the time of power on and the time of power off The CARBON SAVINGS SESSION message will be displayed in the POWER OFF ARE YOU SURE message at the time of power off POWER OFF ARE YOU SURE CARBON SAVINGS SESSION 0 000 g CO2 TIP The formula as shown below is used to calculate the amount of CO emission reduction Amount of CO emission reduction Power consumption in OFF for ECO MODE Power consumption in AUTO ECO ECO1 ECO2 for ECO MODE x CO conversion factor When the image is turned off with the AV MUTE button or with the lens cover closed the amount of emmission reduction will also increase Calculation for amount of CO emission reduction is based on an OECD publication CO Emissions from Fuel Combustion 2008 Edition The TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS is calculated based on savings recorded in 15 minutes intervals This formula will not apply to the power consumption which is not affected by whether ECO MODE is turned on or off 27 3 Convenient Features Q Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector SECURITY A keyword can be set for your projector using the Menu to
66. NTER button The OFF item is selected for FILTER MESSAGE at the time of shipment When OFF is selected you do not need to clear the filter usage hour NOTE Elapsed time of the filter use will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu 91 6 Installation and Connections This section describes how to set up your projector and how to connect video and audio sources 1 Set up screen and the projector 2 Connect your computer or video equip ment to the projector 96 98 99 100 101 102 103 3 Connect the supplied power cord page 13 NOTE Ensure that the power cord and any other cables are disconnected before moving the projec tor When moving the projector or when it is not in use cover the lens with the sliding lens cover To the wall outlet Q Setting Up the Screen and the Projector Selecting a Location M350X M300X M260X M230X The further your projector is from the screen or wall the larger the image The minimum size the image can be is approximately 25 0 64 m measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 35 inches 0 9 m from the wall or Screen The largest the image can be is 300 7 6 m when the projector is about 435 inches 11 0 m from the wall screen Screen Size Unit cm inch 609 6 W x 457 2 H 240 W x 180 H Screen Size 487 7 W
67. OMPONENT for a component video source such as a DVD player Normally select RGB COMPONENT and the projector auto matically detects a component signal However there may be some component signals that the projector is unable to detect If this is the case select COMPONENT VIDEO amp S VIDEO System Select This feature enables you to select composite video standards automatically or manually Normally select AUTO and the projector will automatically detect the video standard In the case where the projector has difficulty detecting the video standard select the appropriate video standard from the menu This must be done for VIDEO and S VIDEO respectively Enabling or Disabling WXGA Mode WXGA MODE Selecting ON will give priority to a WXGA 1280 x 768 signal in recognizing an input signal When WXGA MODE is set to ON an XGA 1024 x 768 signal may not be recognized on M350X M300X M260X M230X In this case select OFF NOTE e The OFF is selected at the time of shipment of M350X M300X M260X M230X The ON is selected at the time of shipment of M300W M260W Enabling the deinterlace DEINTERLACE Turns on or off the deinterlace function for a telecine signal OFF rts Select this option if there is any jitter or artifacts in video ON ie Default standard setting NOTE This feature is not available for HDTV progressive and computer signals Setting HDMI HDMI SETTINGS Make the settings for vide
68. OMPUTER 1 2 3 Button page 16 COMPUTER 3 button is not available 7 AUTO ADJ Button page 22 8 VIDEO Button page 16 9 S VIDEO Button page 16 10 HDMI Button page 16 11 VIEWER Button page 16 54 12 15 16 NETWORK Button page 16 13 14 USB DISPLAY Button page 16 ID SET Button page 80 Numeric Keypad Button CLEAR Button page 80 FREEZE Button page 25 17 AV MUTE Button 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 3 32 page 25 MENU Button page 63 EXIT Button 63 AY lt gt Button 63 ENTER Button 63 D ZOOM Button page 25 MOUSE L CLICK Button page 37 MOUSE R CLICK Button page 37 PAGE V A Button page 37 ECO Button page 26 KEYSTONE Button page 21 PICTURE Button page 68 70 VOL Button page 22 ASPECT Bution page 73 FOCUS ZOOM Button not available on this series of projectors HELP Button page 88 The PAGE V A AV 4 MOUSE L CLICK and MOUSE R CLICK buttons work only when a USB cable is connected with your computer 1 Introduction Battery Installation 1 Press firmly and slide the battery 2 Install new batteries AAA Ensure 3 Slip the cover back over the bat cover off that you have the batteries polarity teries until it snaps
69. ON is a mode that can abbreviate the troublesome LAN settings when using the Image Express Utility Lite and connecting the PC and projector via a wireless LAN The Image Express Utility Lite is contained on the supplied NEC Projector CD ROM To use EASY CONNECTION access the HTTP server function to display the web browser 40 and select NETWORK SETTINGS gt SETTINGS WIRELESS LAN gt EASY CONNECTION Next select SETTINGS CHANNEL Last click SAVE From the projector menu select SETUP WIRELESS LAN PROFILE EASY CONNECTION NOTE The EASY CONNECTION function is available on Windows 7 Windows Vista or Windows XP SP3 87 5 Using On Screen Menu Q Menu Descriptions amp Functions INFO Displays the status of the current signal and lamp usage This item has six pages The information included is as follows TIP Pressing the HELP button on the remote control will show the INFO menu items USAGE TIME _ SOURCE ADJUST SETUP SOURCE WIRED LAN LAMP LIFE REMAINING LAMP HOURS USED FILTER HOURS USED TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS RESET 1 2 SD 100 00000 H 00000 H 0 000 kg CO2 MOVE MOVE LAMP LIFE REMAINING LAMP HOURS USED H FILTER HOURS USED H TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS kg CO2 The progress indicator shows the percentage of remaining bulb life The value informs you of the amount of lamp
70. OTE This function is available only when DICOM SIM is selected for DETAIL SETTINGS Adjusting Color Temperature COLOR TEMPERATURE This option allows you to select the color temperature of your choice NOTE When PRESENTATION or HIGH BRIGHT is selected in REFERENCE this function is not available Adjusting Brightness and Contrast DYNAMIC CONTRAST This function allows you to adjust the contrast ratio optically using the built in iris To increase the contrast ratio select ON Selecting Still Image Mode or Movie Mode IMAGE MODE This function allows you to select the still image mode or the movie mode aimes This mode is for a still image MOVIE This mode is for a movie NOTE This function is available only when HIGH BRIGHT is selected for REFERENCE Adjusting White Balance WHITE BALANCE This allows you to adjust the white balance Contrast for each color RGB to adjust the white level of the screen Brightness for each color RGB is used to adjust the black level of the screen 69 5 Using On Screen Menu CONTRAST Adjusts the intensity of the image according to the incoming signal BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness level or the back raster intensity SHARPNESS Controls the detail of the image COLOR Increases or decreases the color saturation level HUE Varies the color level from green to blue The red level i
71. REFERENCE sRGB DICOM SIM GAMMA RANNA ONA DYNAMIC NATURAL BLACK DETAIL SCREEN SIZE r LARGE MEDIUM SMALL COLOR 5000 6500 7800 8500 9300 10500 TEMPERATURE 6500 7800 8500 9300 DETAIL DYNAMIC SETTINGS CONTRAST Orr On IMAGE MODE STILL MOVIE PICTURE WHITE BALANCE CONTRAST R CONTRAST 0 CONTRAST 0 BRIGHTNESS 0 ADJUST BRIGHTNESS G 0 BRIGHTNESS B 0 CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR HUE RESET CLOCK PHASE HORIZONTAL VERTICAL z IMAGE OVERSCAN 019 5 10 OPTIONS _ M350X M300X M260X M230X AUTO 4 3 16 9 15 9 16 10 WIDE ZOOM NATIVE M300W M260W AUTO 4 3 16 9 15 9 16 10 LETTERBOX NATIVE POSITION 0 Not available on M300W M260W AUTO KEYSTONE ON OFF ON KEYSTONE 0 KEYSTONE SAVE OFF OFF ON OFF WHITEBOARD BLACKBOARD BLACKBOARD WALL COLOR OFF GRAY LIGHT YELLOW LIGHT GREEN LIGHT BLUE SKY BLUE LIGHT ROSE PINK ECO MODE AUTO ECO OFF AUTO ECO ECO1 2 4 OFF CAPTIONT CAPTION2 CAPTIONS CAPTIONS GENERAL FEOSEDGRPTION TEXT1 TEXT2 TEXT4 OFF TIMER OFF OFF 0 30 1 00 2 00 4 00 8 00 12 00 16 00 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESPANOL SVENSKA BAS SETUP DANSK PORTUGU S CESTINA MAGYAR POLSKI LANGUAGE ENGLISH _ NEDERLANDS SUOMI NORSK T RK E 57 EAAnvikd HX 8104 ROMANA HRVATSKA INDONESIA 2818 luu COLOR SELECT COLOR COLOR MONOCHROME SOURCE DISPLAY ON OFF ON ID DI
72. SPLAY ON OFF ON MENU ECO MESSAGE OFF OFF ON DISPLAY TIME AUTO 45 SEC MANUAL AUTO 5 SEC AUTO 15 SEC AUTO 45 SEC BACKGROUND BLUE BLUE BLACK LOGO FILTER MESSAGE OFF OFF 100 H 500 H 1000 H 2000 H The asterisk indicates that the default setting varies depending on the signal 1 The GAMMA CORRECTION item is available when an item other than DICOM SIM is selected for REFERENCE 2 The SCREEN SIZE item is available when DICOM SIM is selected for REFERENCE 3 ECO2 is available on M300X and M260X only 65 5 Using On Screen Menu INSTALLATION DESKTOP DESKTOP FRONT CEILING REAR DESKTOP REAR ORIENTATION FRONT CEILING FRONT CONTROL PANEL LOCK OFF OFF ON SECURITY OFF OFF ON COMMUNICATION SPEED CONTROL ID 38400bps 4800bps 9600bps 19200bps 38400bps CONTROLID NUMBER 1 TY CONTROL ID OFF OFF ON TEST PATTERN AUTO ADJUST NORMAL OFF NORMAL FINE FAN MODE AUTO AUTO HIGH HIGH ALTITUDE RGB COMPUTER1 RGB COMPONENT RGB COMPONENT COMPUTER2 RGB COMPONENT RGB COMPONENT SIGNAL SELECT COMPONENT AUTO NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PALGO VIDEO AUTO SEM AUTO NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL6O OPTIONS 1 SVIDEO AUTO SECAM M350X M300X SETUP M260X M230X
73. Server function provides settings and operations for 1 Setting for wired wireless network NETWORK SETTINGS To use wireless LAN connection the optional USB Wireless LAN Unit is required page 103 To use wired wireless LAN connection connect the projector to the computer with a commercially available LAN cable gt page 102 2 Setting Alert Mail ALERT MAIL When the projector is connected to a wired wireless network lamp replace time or error messages will be sent via e mail 3 Operating the projector Power on off selecting input volume control and picture adjustments are possible 4 Setting PJLink PASSWORD and AMX BEACON This device uses JavaScript and Cookies and the browser should be set to accept these functions The setting method will vary depending on the version of browser Please refer to the help files and the other information provided in your software Two ways of access to the HTTP server function are available e Start the Web browser on the computer via the network connected to the projector and enter the following URL http sthe projector s IP address index html Use Image Express Utility Lite contained on the supplied NEC Projector CD ROM The factory setting IP address is DHCP NOTE To use the projector in a network consult with your network administrator about network settings The display s or button s response can be slowed down or operation may not be accepted
74. TUP WIRELESS LAN PROFILE PROFILE 1 or PROFILE 2 Last select OK and press the ENTER button page 86 To connect a DHCP server From the projector menu select SETUP WIRED LAN SETTINGS DHCP ON and press the ENTER button To specify IP address without using the DHCP server use the HTTP server function page 40 To set only for wireless LAN NETWORK TYPE and WEP WPA Access the HTTP server function to display the web browser page 40 and select NETWORK SETTINGS gt SETTINGS WIRELESS LAN PROFILE 1 or PROFILE 2 Make necessary settings for SETTINGS and click SAVE From the projector menu select SETUP WIRELESS LAN PROFILE PROFILE 1 or PROFILE 2 To select an SSID Access the HTTP server function to display the web browser page 40 and select NETWORK SETTINGS SETTINGS WIRELESS LAN gt CONNECTION SITE SURVEY and select the ID If you do not use SITE SURVEY type the SSID in CONNECTION and select INFRASTRUCTURE or AD HOC page 43 To receive lamp replacement time or error messages via e mail Access the HTTP server function to display the web browser page 40 and select NETWORK SETTINGS gt ALERT MAIL and set SSENDER S ADDRESS SMTP SERVER NAME and RECIPIENT S ADDRESS Last click SAVE page 45 To execute EASY CONNECTION using Image Express Utility Lite The EASY CONNECTI
75. The next time you project the signal with the same resolution horizontal and vertical frequency its adjustments will be called up and applied To delete adjustments stored in memory from the menu you select RESET gt CURRENT SIGNAL or ALL DATA and reset the adjustments Selecting Overscan Percentage OVERSCAN Select overscan percentage 096 5 and 10 for signal Projected image Overscaned by 1096 NOTE e The 0 cannot be selected when VIDEO and S VIDEO signals are used The OVERSCAN item is not available when NATIVE is selected for ASPECT RATIO when VIEWER NETWORK or USB DISPLAY is selected for SOURCE 72 5 Using On Screen Menu Selecting Aspect Ratio ASPECT RATIO The term aspect ratio refers to the ratio of width to height of a projected image The projector automatically determines the incoming signal and displays it in its appropriate aspect ratio This table shows typical resolutions and aspect ratios that most computers support Resolution Aspect Ratio VGA 640 x 480 4 3 SVGA 800 x 600 4 3 XGA 1024 x 768 4 3 WXGA 1280 x 768 15 9 WXGA 1280 x 800 16 10 WXGA 1440 x 900 16 10 SXGA 1280 x 1024 5 4 SXGA 1400 x 1050 4 3 UXGA 1600 x 1200 4 3 Options Function AUTO The projector will automatically determine the incoming signal and display it in its aspect ratio next page The p
76. VGA supplied 5 d ones e iu is as e You can connect a separate external monitor to your projector to simultaneously view on a monitor the computer analog image you re projecting NOTE Daisy chain connection is not possible When audio equipment is connected the projector speaker is disabled 98 Connecting Your DVD Player or Other AV Equipment Connecting Video S Video Input S Video cable not supplied Video cable not supplied 6 Installation and Connections VIDEO IN EI EIS J OF S VIDEO VIDEO e R VIDEO OUT dur Suge 7 Audio cable not supplied Audio cable not supplied Audio equipment Suge mmmummuummummuumuuumumumuummumumum Select the source name for its appropriate input connector after turning on the projector Input connector SOURCE button on the projector Button on the remote control cabinet VIDEO IN VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO IN S VIDEO S VIDEO NOTE T
77. WORD 4GuX EXIT SINPUT e INPUT The confirmation screen will be displayed 8 Select YES and press the ENTER button SECURITY FUNCTION WILL BE ENABLED A ARE YOU SURE The SECURITY function has been enabled To turn on the projector when SECURITY is enabled 1 Press the POWER button The projector will be turned on and display a message to the effect that the projector is locked 2 Press the MENU button SECURITY KEYWORD NB52 YGK8 2VD6 K585 JNE6 EYA8 GicENTER GET INPUT INPUT 3 Type in the correct keyword and press the ENTER button The projector will display an image SECURITY KEYWORD NB52 YGK8 2VD6 K585 JNEG EYA8 INPUT INPUT NOTE The security disable mode is maintained until the main power is turned off or unplugging the power cord 29 3 Convenient Features To disable the SECURITY function 1 Press the MENU button The menu will be displayed 2 Select SETUP gt INSTALLATION SECURITY and press the ENTER button SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET 4 GENERAL MENU OPTIONS 1 1 2 ORIENTATION DESKTOP FRONT CONTROL PANEL LOCK OFF ON COMMUNICATION SPEED 38400bps CONTROL ID TEST PATTERN EXZE SELECT QXu EXIT MOVE The OFF ON menu will be displayed 3 Select OFF and press the ENTER bution SECURITY OFF ON The SECURITY KEYWORD screen
78. WORK Switches to a LAN signal USB DISPLAY Switches to the USB Port PC PROJECTOR STATUS This displays the condition of the projector LAMP LIFE REMAINING Displays the remaining life of the lamp as a percentage LAMP HOURS USED Displays how many hours the lamp has been used FILTER HOURS USED Displays how many hours the filter has been used ERROR STATUS Displays the status of errors occurring within the projector LOG OFF Logging off your projector and returning to the authentication screen LOGON screen 42 3 Convenient Features NETWORK SETTINGS POWER LOGOFF PROJECTOR ADJUSTMENT NETWORK SETTINGS SETTINGS NAME ALERT MAIL NETWORK SERVICE INFORMATION 9 ENABLE SETTING ODISABLE APPLY EASY CONNECTION SETTING 9 PROFILE 1 _ SETTING X O PROFILE 2 SETTING Copyright C NEC Display Solutions Ltd 2010 AII rights reserved SETTINGS WIRED or WIRELESS SETTING Set for wired LAN or for wireless LAN APPLY Apply your settings to wired LAN or wireless LAN DHCP ON Automatically assign IP address subnet mask and gateway to the projector from your DHCP server DHCP OFF Set IP address subnet mask and gateway to the projector assigned by your network administrator IP ADDRESS Set your IP address of the network connected to the projector SUBNET MASK Set your subnet mask number of the network connected to the
79. WXGA MODE OFF OFF ON M300W M260W ON DEINTERLACE ON OFF ON VIDEO LEVEL AUTO AUTO NORMAL ENHANCED HDMI SETTINGS AUDIO SELECT HDMI HDMI COMPUTER2 BEEP ON OFF ON STANDBY MODE NORMAL NORMAL POWER SAVING AUTO POWER OFF OFF ON AUTO POWER ON COMP1 OFF OFF ON OPTIONS 2 AUTO POWER OFF OFF OFF 0 05 0 10 0 20 0 30 LAST AUTO COMPUTER COMPUTER2 HDMI VIDEO DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT mE S VIDEO VIEWER NETWORK USB DISPLAY WIRED LAN ENABLE ___ ENABLE DHCP ON DHCP IPADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY WIREDIEAN SETTINGS AUTO DNS ON AUTO DNS DNS RECONNECT EASY WIRELESS LAN PROFILE CONNECTION DISABLE EASY CONNECTION PROFILE1 PROFILE2 RECONNECT LAMP LIFE REMAINING LAMP HOURS USED USAGE TIME Ei TER HOURS USED TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS SOURCE NAME SOURCE INDEX HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY VERTICAL FREQUENCY SOURCE SIGNAL TYPE VIDEO TYPE SYNC TYPE SYNC POLARITY SCAN TYPE IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK WIREDLAN MAC ADDRESS INFO IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY MAC ADDRESS WIRELESS LAN SSID NETWORK TYPE WEP WPA CHANNEL SIGNAL LEVEL FIRMWARE VERSION ERM PROJECTOR NAME MODEL NO SERIAL NUMBER OTHERS LAN UNIT TYPE CONTROL ID when CONTROL ID is set CURRENT SIGNAL ALL DATA CLEAR LAMP HOURS CLEAR FILTER HOURS The asterisk indicates that the default setting varies depending on the signal 66 5 Using On Screen Menu Menu Descriptions amp Functions SOURCE AD
80. You can choose between two options for menu color COLOR and MONOCHROME Turning On Off Source Display SOURCE DISPLAY This option turns on or off input name display such as COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER2 HDMI VIDEO S VIDEO VIEWER NETWORK USB DISPLAY to be displayed on the top right of the screen When no input signal is present the no signal guidance prompting you to check for an available input will be displayed at the center of the screen When the VIEWER or NETWORK item is selected for SOURCE the no signal guid ance will not be displayed 77 5 Using On Screen Menu Turning ON OFF Control ID ID DISPLAY ID DISPLAY This option turns on or off the ID number which is displayed when the ID SET button on the remote control is pressed Turning On Off Eco Message ECO MESSAGE This option turns on or off the following messages when the projector is turned on The Eco Message prompts the user to save energy When OFF is selected for ECO MODE you will get a message to prompt you to select AUTO ECO1 or ECO2 for ECO MODE When AUTO ECO ECO1 or ECO2 is selected for ECO MODE CARBON METER ECO MODE ECO THANK YOU FOR SAVING THE ENVIRONMENT GES ENTER NOTE ECO2 is available on M300X and M260X only To close the message press any one of the buttons The message will disappear if no button operation is done for 30 seconds When OFF is selected for E
81. an be reset are PRESET CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR HUE SHARPNESS ASPECT RATIO HORIZONTAL VERTICAL CLOCK PHASE and OVERSCAN ALL DATA Reset all the adjustments and settings for all the signals to the factory preset All items can be reset EXCEPT LANGUAGE BACKGROUND FILTER MESSAGE SECURITY COMMUNI CATION SPEED CONTROL ID STANDBY MODE FAN MODE LAMP LIFE REMAINING LAMP HOURS USED FILTER HOURS USED TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS WIRED LAN and WIRELESS LAN To reset the lamp usage time see Clearing Lamp Hour Meter CLEAR LAMP HOURS below Clearing Lamp Hour Meter CLEAR LAMP HOURS Resets the lamp clock back to zero Selecting this option displays submenu for a confirmation Select YES and press the ENTER button NOTE Elapsed time of the lamp use will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu NOTE The projector will turn off and go into standby mode when you continue to use the projector for another 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its life In this condition you cannot clear the lamp hour meter on the menu If this happens press the HELP button on the remote control for 10 seconds to reset the lamp clock back to zero Do this only after replacing the lamp Clearing the Filter Usage Hours CLEAR FILTER HOURS Resets the filter usage back to zero Selecting this option displays submenu for a confirmation Select YES and press the E
82. an the one supplied with the projector Do not bend or tug the power cord excessively Do not place the power cord under the projector or any heavy object Do not cover the power cord with other soft materials such as rugs Do not heat the power cord Do not handle the power plug with wet hands Turn off the projector unplug the power cord and have the projector serviced by a qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed If liquid has been spilled into the projector or if it has been exposed to rain or water If the projector does not operate normally when you follow the instructions described in this user s manual f the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service Disconnect the power cord and any other cables before carrying the projector Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord before cleaning the cabinet or replacing the lamp Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord if the projector is not to be used for an extended period of time When using a LAN cable only models with the RJ 45 LAN port For safety do not connect to the connector for peripheral device wiring that might have excessive voltage CAUTION Do not use the tilt foot for purposes other than originally intended Misuses such as gripping the tilt foot or ha
83. ator Green light POWER SAVING Power indicator Red light STATUS indicator Off The following connectors buttons or functions will not work during this mode MONITOR OUT COMP 1 connector and AUDIO OUT connector LAN and Mail Alert functions Buttons other than POWER button on the cabinet Buttons other than POWER ON button on the remote control Virtual Remote Tool USB Display fucntion NOTE When CONTROL PANEL LOCK CONTROL ID or AUTO POWER is turned on the STANDBY MODE setting is not available Even when POWER SAVING is selected for STANDBY MODE power on or off can be done by using the PC CONTROL port The power consumption in the standby mode will not be included in calculating CO emission reduction Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu Enabling Auto Power On AUTO POWER ON AC Turns the projector on automatically when the power cord is inserted into an active power outlet This eliminates the need to always use the POWER button on the remote control or projector cabinet 83 5 Using On Screen Menu Turning On the Projector By Applying Computer Signal AUTO POWER ON COMP1 When the projector is in Standby mode applying a computer signal from a computer connected to the COMPUTER1 IN input will power on the projector and simultaneously project the computer s image This functionality eliminates the need to always use th
84. avoid operation by an unauthorized user When a keyword is set turning on the projector will display the Keyword input screen Unless the correct keyword is entered the pro jector cannot project an image The SECURITY setting cannot be cancelled by using the RESET of the menu To enable the Security function 1 Press the MENU button The menu will be displayed 2 Press the button twice to select SETUP and press the button or the ENTER button to select GEN ERAL 3 Press the button to select INSTALLATION 4 Press the button three times to select SECURITY and press the ENTER button INFO RESET OPTIONS 1 gt 1 2 SOURCE ADJUST 4 GENERAL ORIENTATION DESKTOP FRONT CONTROL PANEL LOCK OFF OFF COMMUNICATION SPEED 38400bps CONTROL ID TEST PATTERN Gc SELECT MOVE COMPUTER The OFF ON menu will be displayed 5 Press the button to select ON and press the ENTER bution CENTER The SECURITY KEYWORD screen will be displayed 6 Type in a combination of the four AW lt gt buttons and press the ENTER button NOTE A keyword must be 4 to 10 digits in length SECURITY KEYWORD Gu EXIT UNPUT INPUT The CONFIRM KEYWORD screen will be displayed 28 3 Convenient Features 7 Type in the same combination of AY 4 buttons and press the ENTER button CONFIRM KEY
85. binet can be used Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu Pressing and holding the ENTER button on the projector cabinet for 10 seconds will display the menu for canceling the Control ID Assigning or Changing the Control ID 1 Turn on the projector 2 Press the ID SET button on the remote control The CONTROL ID screen will be displayed CONTROL ID ACTIVE CMELXEXIT 1 If the projector can be operated with the current remote control ID the ACTIVE will be displayed If the projector cannot be operated with the current remote control ID the INACTIVE will be displayed To operate the inactive projector assign the control ID used for the projector by using the following procedure Step 3 3 Press one of numeric keypad buttons while pressing and holding the ID SET button on the remote control Example To assign 3 press the 3 button on the remote control No ID means that all the projectors can be operated together with a single remote control To set No ID enter 000 or press the CLEAR button TIP The range of IDs is from 1 to 254 4 Release the ID SET button bT Se The updated CONTROL ID screen will be displayed OO 0 NOTE NEC The IDs can be cleared in a few days after the batteries are run down or removed Accidentally pressing any one of the buttons of the remote control will clear currently specified ID wit
86. carry out the KEYSTONE adjustment Remote control does not work No obstacles between the sensor of the projector and the remote control Projector is placed near a fluorescent light that can disturb the infrared remote controls Batteries are new and are not reversed in installation 123 sometimes How often 8 Appendix other Sh ut down during operation Power cord s plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet Lamp cover is installed correctly AUTO POWER OFF is turned off only models with the AUTO POWER OFF function Pa OFF TIMER is turned off only models with the OFF TIMER function rts of the image are lost Still unchanged even though you press the AUTO ADJUST button Still unchanged even though you carry out RESET in the projector s menu age is shifted in the vertical or horizontal direction Horizontal and vertical positions are correctly adjusted on a computer signal Input source s resolution and frequency are supported by the projector Some pixels are lost age is flickering Still unchanged even though you press the AUTO ADJUST button Still unchanged even though you carry out RESET in the projector s menu Image shows flickering or color drift on a computer signal
87. cessary settings e f the HDMI input sound cannot be heard in the menu select HDMI SETTINGS AUDIO SELECT gt HDMI 101 6 Installation and Connections Connecting to a Wired LAN The projector comes standard with a LAN port RJ 45 which provides a LAN connection using a LAN cable To use a LAN connection you are required to set the LAN on the projector menu Select SETUP WIRED LAN page 85 Example of LAN connection Example of wired LAN connection Server QI LAN cable not supplied NOTE Use a Category 5 or higher LAN cable 102 6 Installation and Connections Connecting to a Wireless LAN Optional NPO2LM series The USB Wireless LAN Unit also provides a wireless LAN connection To use a wireless LAN connection you are required to assign an IP address to the projector Important e If you use the projector with the USB Wireless LAN Unit in the area where the use of wireless LAN equipment is prohibited remove the USB Wireless LAN Unit from the projector e Buy the appropriate USB Wireless LAN Unit for your country or area NOTE The green LED on the USB Wireless LAN Unit flashes to show that the USB Wireless LAN Unit is working e Your computer s wireless LAN adapte
88. correct keyword is entered the projector cannot project an image page 28 NOTE Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu 79 5 Using On Screen Menu Selecting Communication Speed COMMUNICATION SPEED This feature sets the baud rate of the PC Control port D Sub 9P It supports data rates from 4800 to 38400 bps The default is 38400 bps Select the appropriate baud rate for your equipment to be connected depending on the equip ment a lower baud rate may be recommended for long cable runs NOTE Your selected communication speed will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu Setting ID to the Projector CONTROL ID You can operate multiple projectors separately and independently with the single remote control that has the CONTROL ID function If you assign the same ID to all the projectors you can conveniently operate all the projectors together using the single remote control To do so you have to assign an ID number to each projector CONTROL ID NUMBER Select a number from 1 to 254 you wish to assign to your projector CONTROL ID Select OFF to turn off the CONTROL ID setting and select ON to turn on the CONTROL ID set ting NOTE When ON is selected for CONTROL 10 the projector cannot be operated by using the remote control that does not support the CONTROL ID function In this case the buttons on the projector ca
89. d under GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL and others For more information on each software see readme pdf inside the about GPL amp LGPL folder on the supplied CD ROM NOTES 1 The contents of this user s manual may not be reprinted in part or whole without permission 2 The contents of this user s manual are subject to change without notice 3 Great care has been taken in the preparation of this user s manual however should you notice any questionable points errors or omissions please contact us 4 Notwithstanding article 3 NEC will not be responsible for any claims on loss of profit or other matters deemed to result from using the Projector Important Information Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC M350X M300X M260X M230X M300W M260W projector and keep the manual for future reference 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 NOT OPEN THE CABINET A THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may be sufficient to cause electrical shock Therefore it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part insid
90. e POWER button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to power on the projector To use this function first connect a computer to the projector and the projector to an active AC input NOTE Disconnecting a computer signal from the computer will not power off the projector We recommend using this function in com bination of the AUTO POWER OFF function This function will not be available under the following conditions when a component signal is applied to the COMPUTER1 IN connector when a Sync on Green RGB signal or composite sync signal is applied To enable the AUTO POWER ON after turning off the projector wait 3 seconds and input a computer signal If a computer signal is still present when the projector is turned off the AUTO POWER ON will not work and the projector remains in standby mode Enabling Power Management AUTO POWER OFF When this option is selected you can enable the projector to automatically turn off at the selected time 5min 10min 20min 30min if there is no signal received by any input or if no operation is performed Selecting Default Source DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT You can set the projector to default to any one of its inputs each time the projector is turned on EAST unt Sets the projector to default to the previous or last active input each time the projector is turned on AUTO Searches for an active source in order of COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2
91. e Windows For more information see the user documentation or online help supplied with your computer 37 3 Convenient Features Q Projecting Your Computer s Screen Image from the Projector via the USB Cable USB Display Using a commercially available USB cable compatible with USB 2 0 specifications to connect the computer with the projector allows you to send your computer screen image to the projector for displaying Power On Off and source selection of the projector can be done from your computer without connecting a computer cable VGA NOTE To make USB DISPLAY available on Windows XP the Windows user account must have Administrator privilege USB Display uses functions of Image Express Utility Lite contained on NEC Projector CD ROM page 49 Starting USB Display however will not install Image Express Utility Lite on your computer This is because USB Display executes the projector s program only USB Display will not work in POWER SAVING of STANDBY MODE page 83 1 Start the computer 2 Connect the projector s power cord to the wall outlet and put the projector into standby condition e Open the projector s lens cover 3 Use the USB cable to connect the computer with the projector USB cable not supplied To wall outlet Power cord sup
92. e of the unit unit has been provided This symbol alerts the user that important information concerning the operation and maintenance of this The information should be read carefully to avoid problems WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE DO NOT USE THIS UNIT S PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD OR IN AN OUTLET UNLESS ALL THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED DOC Compliance Notice for Canada only This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regula tions Machine Noise Information Regulation 3 GPSGV The highest sound pressure level is less than 70 dB A in accordance with EN ISO 7779 CAUTION Avoid displaying stationary images for a prolonged period of time A Doing so can result in these images being temporarily sustained on the surface of the LCD panel If this should happen continue to use your projector The static background from previous images will disappear Disposing of your used product EU wide legislation as implemented in each Member State requires that used electrical and electronic K products carrying the mark left must be disposed of separately from normal household waste This in cludes projectors and their electrical accessories or lamps When you dispose of such products please mmm follow the guidance of your local authority and or ask the shop where you purchased the product After collecting the
93. e seen on the screen Should this happen select View Arrange from the Apple menu and arrange icons 116 8 Appendix Specifications This section provides technical information about projector s performance Model Number Optical M350X M300X M260X M230X M300W M260W full white full black M350X M300X M260X M230X M300W M260W LCD Panel 0 63 inch LCD with Micro Lens Array 0 63 inch LCD Aspect Ratio 0 59 inch LCD with Micro Lens Aspect Ratio 4 3 4 3 Array Aspect Ratio 16 10 Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels XGA 1280 x 800 pixels WXGA Lens Manual zoom and focus Zoom Ratio 1 7 F1 7 2 1 f217 5 29 0 mm Lamp 230 W AC 180W AC 180W AC 230 W AC 180W AC 170 W in ECO1 145 W in ECO1 145 W in 170 W in 145 W in 90 W in ECO2 ECO1 ECO1 ECO1 Light Output s 3500 lumens 3000 lumens 2600lumens 2300 lumens 3000 lumens 2600 lumens ECO1 75 ECO1 80 ECO1 80 ECO1 75 ECO1 80 ECO2 50 Contrast Ratio 2000 1 Projection Distance Min Max Image Size Diagonal 25 300 inches 0 64 m 7 6 m 26 543 inches 0 65 13 8 m 27 573 inches 0 69 14 6 m Projection Angle 10 7 11 4 wide 6 5 6 8 tele 10 8 11 4 wide 6 5 6 8 tele 1 Effective pixels are more than 99 99 2 This is the light output value lumens when the PRESET mode is set to HIGH BRIGHT If any other mode is selected as the PRESET mode the l
94. ecting to a Wireless LAN Optional NPO2LM 5 103 7 Maintenance H 106 Q Cleaning the Filters cierre rici e crt etn ene 106 Cleaning the 108 Cleaning the Cabinet 108 Replacing the Lamp and the Filters 109 8 ADDODBOD CY asbl Tas ROI Gs ritu Eee pb TERME 114 Q TrOUDIeSNOOTING emen 114 Indicator 5 ee 114 Common Problems amp 115 If there is no picture or the picture is not displayed correctly 116 Specifications im 117 Cabinet Dimensions 119 Pin Assignments of D Sub COMPUTER Input Connector 120 Compatible Input Signal 1151 121 Q PC Control Codes and Cable 122 Troubleshooting Check 123 TravelCare QUIde oret it eme bx taeda edi bat er cae dE 125 TCO Gertification trm e ted es c b ie 125
95. ep 3 Start Virtual Remote Tool page 35 TIP Virtual Remote Tool can be used with a LAN and a connection For update information on Virtual Remote Tool visit our website http www nec display com dl en index html NOTE When COMPUTER 1 is selected from your source selection the Virtual Remote screen or the toolbar will be displayed as well as your computer screen Use the supplied computer cable VGA to connect the COMPUTER 1 IN connector directly with the monitor output connector of the computer to use Virtual Remote Tool Using a switcher or other cables than the supplied computer cable VGA may cause failure in signal communication VGA cable connector Pin Nos 12 and 15 are required for DDC CI Virtual Remote Tool may not work depending on your computer s specifications and version of graphic adapters or drivers To run Virtual Remote Tool on Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional Microsoft NET Framework Version 2 0 or later is required The Microsoft NET Framework Version 2 0 or later is available from Microsoft s web page Download and install the it on your computer TIP The projectors COMPUTER 1 IN connector supports DDC CI Display Data Channel Command Interface DDC CI is a standard interface for bidirectional communication between display projector and computer 31 3 Convenient Features Step 1 Install Virtual Remote Tool on the computer NOTE To i
96. er button Immediately after turning on the projector screen flicker may occur This is normal Wait 3 to 5 minutes until the lamp lighting is stabilized When the projector is turned on it may take some time before the lamp light becomes bright e If you turn on the projector immediately after the lamp is turned off or when the temperature is high the fans run without display ing an image for some time and then the projector will display the image 15 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Selecting a Source Selecting the computer or video source NOTE Turn on the computer or video source equipment connected to the projector Detecting the Signal Automatically Press the SOURCE button once The projector will search for the available input source and display it The input source will change as follows COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 HDMI gt VIDEO S VIDEO gt VIEWER USB DISPLAY COMPUTER gt With the SOURCE screen displayed you can press the SOURCE button a few times to select the input source TIP If no input signal is present the input will be skipped Using the Remote Control Press one of the COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 HDMI VIDEO S VIDEO VIEWER NETWORK or USB DISPLAY buttons Selecting Default Source You can set a source as the default source so that it will be displayed each time the projector is turned on 1 Press the MENU button The menu will be displayed
97. ersion 2 0 or later is available from Microsofts web page Download and install the it on your computer TIP PC Control Utility Pro 4 can be used with a serial connection Step 1 Install PC Control Utility Pro 4 on the computer NOTE To install or uninstall the program the Windows user account must have Administrator privilege Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows XP Exit all running programs before installation If another program is running the installation may not be completed 1 Insert the accompanying NEC Projector CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The menu window will be displayed ENEC Projector Mamm RU NEC Projector NIEC User s Manual amp User Supportware 2 Ly 46 3 Convenient Features TIP If the menu window will not be displayed try the following procedure For Windows 7 1 Click start on Windows 2 Click All Programs Accessories gt Run 3 Type your CD ROM drive name example and LAUNCHER EXE in Name example LAUNCHER EXE 4 Click the menu window will be displayed Click PC Control Utility Pro 4 on the menu window The installation will start Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for PC Control Utility Pro 4 The InstallShield R Wizard wil install PC Control Utility Pro 4 your computer To continue dick Next WARNING This program is protected by copyrig
98. etop or cart you can use the projector to project images from behind the screen and the projector can be permanently mounted on a ceiling The remote control can be used wirelessly 1 Do not attempt to mount the projector on a ceiling yourself The projector must be installed by qualified technicians in order to ensure proper operation and reduce the risk of bodily injury In addition the ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accordance with any local building codes Please consult your dealer for more information Features you ll enjoy e Quick start 3 seconds Quick Power Off 0 seconds Direct Power Off 3 seconds after turning on the power the projector is ready to display PC or video images The projector can be put away immediately after the projector is powered down No cool down period is required after the projector is turned off from the remote control or cabinet control panel The projector has a feature called Direct Power Off This feature allows the projector to be turned off even when projecting an image by using the Main Power Switch or disconnecting the AC power supply To turn off the AC power supply when the projector is powered on use a power strip equipped with a switch and a breaker 1 The quick start time is only when STANDBY MODE is set to NORMAL in the on screen message 0 2 W 100 130 V AC O 4 W 200 240 V AC in standby condition with energy sa
99. ff When the message is displayed clean the filters The time to clean the filters is set to OFF at time of shipment To cancel the message press any button on the projector cabinet or the remote control The two layer filter on the projector improves cooling and dust proof capabilities compared with the conventional models The outsides intake side of the first and second layer filters remove dust To clean the filter detach the filter unit and the filter cover A CAUTION e Before cleaning the filters turn off the projector disconnect the power cord and then allow the cabinet to cool Failure to do so can result in electric shock or burn injuries 1 Push the button to release the filter unit and pull it out 2 Remove the filter cover The filter cover is fixed at six separate mounting points Bow the filter cover by pushing the notch slightly until it re leases 3 Remove the four filters and use a vacuum cleaner to vacuum all the dust inside Get rid of dust in the accordion filter NOTE Whenever you vacuum the filter use the soft brush attachment to vacuum This is to avoid damage to the filter Do not wash the filter with water Doing so can result in filter clog ging 106 4 Remove dust from the filter unit and the filter cover Clean both outside and inside 5 Attach the four filters to the filter unit and the filter cover Filter unit Attach two hard honeycomb filters
100. fter the start of the power saving function the lamp brightness may not be restored 10 its original level Q Freezing a Picture Press the FREEZE button to freeze a picture Press again to resume motion NOTE The image is frozen but the original video is still playing back Enlarging a Picture You can enlarge the picture up to four times NOTE The maximum magnification may be less than four times depending on the signal To do so 1 Press the D ZOOM button to magnify the picture To move magnified image use the A W button 25 GE AV MUTE FREEZE MENU EXIT AV MUTE FREEZE MENU EXIT ECO KEYSTONE PICTURE 00 HELP FOCUS ASPECT VOL ECO KEYSTONE PICTURE 600 HELP FOCUS ASPECT VOL 3 Convenient Features 2 Press the AV lt gt button The area of the magnified image will be moved 3 Press the D ZOOM button 5252 Each time the D ZOOM button is pressed the image is reduced Os NOTE The image will be enlarged or reduced at the center of the screen Displaying the menu will cancel the current magnification e ACTURE 099 HELP focus ASPECT vor Q Changing Eco Mode Checking Energy Saving Effect Using Eco Mode ECO MODE The ECO MODE ECO1 and ECO2 increases lamp life while lowering power consumption and cutting down on CO emissions Fo
101. g is OFF NOTE Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu 78 5 Using On Screen Menu INSTALLATION SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET GENERAL MENU OPTIONS 1 1 2 ORIENTATION DESKTOP FRONT CONTROL PANEL LOCK OFF SECURITY OFF COMMUNICATION SPEED 38400bps CONTROL ID TEST PATTERN SELECT 19 MOVE gt MOVE COMPUTER1 Selecting Projector Orientation ORIENTATION This reorients your image for your type of projection The options are desktop front projection ceiling rear projection desktop rear projection and ceiling front projection DESKTOP FRONT CEILING REAR DESKTOP REAR CEILING FRONT wii cits Disabling the Cabinet Buttons CONTROL PANEL LOCK This option turns on or off the CONTROL PANEL LOCK function NOTE This CONTROL PANEL LOCK does not affect the remote control functions When the control panel is locked pressing and holding the EXIT button on the projector cabinet for about 10 seconds will change the setting to OFF TIP When the CONTROL PANEL LOCK is turned on a key lock icon will be displayed at the bottom right of the menu Enabling Security SECURITY This feature turns on or off the SECURITY function Unless the
102. h batteries removed 80 5 Using On Screen Menu Using Test Pattern TEST PATTERN Displays the test pattern to check for image distortion at the time of the projector setup Press the ENTER button to display the test pattern press the EXIT button to close the test pattern and return to the menu Menu operation and keystone correction are not possible when the test pattern is displayed OPTIONS 1 SOURCE ADJUST GENERAL MENU INSTALLATION AUTO ADJUST NORMAL FAN MODE AUTO SIGNAL SELECT WXGA MODE OFF DEINTERLACE ON HDMI SETTINGS BEEP ON Gu EXIT MOVE gt MOVE COMPUTER1 Setting Auto Adjust AUTO ADJUST This feature sets the Auto Adjust mode so that the computer signal can be automatically or manually adjusted for noise and stability You can automatically make adjustment in two ways NORMAL and FINE OFF The computer signal will not be automatically adjusted You can manually optimize the computer signal NORMAL Default setting The computer signal will be automatically adjusted Normally select this option FINE aine Select this option if fine adjustment is needed It takes more time to switch to the source than when NOR MAL Jis selected Selecting Fan Mode FAN MODE This option allows you to select three modes for fan speed Auto mode High speed mode and High Altitude mode AUTO The built in fans automa
103. he AUDIO IN L and R jacks RCA are shared between the Video and S Video inputs NOTE Refer to your VCR owner s manual for more information about your equipment s video output requirements NOTE An image may not be displayed correctly when a Video or S Video source is played back in fast forward or fast rewind via scan converter 99 Connecting Component Input Stereo mini plug to RCA audio m cable not supplied Audio Equipment Audio cable not supplied 6 Installation and Connections COMPUTER 1 IN aQoeuununumuununuuuuuum FF ouuuumuuuumum 15 pin to RCA fe male x 3 cable adapter ADP CV1E Component video RCA x 3 cable not supplied DVD player AAi Y Cb Cr L R TO amp AUDIO Component GO A component signal will be automatically displayed If not from the menu select SETUP OPTIONS 1 gt SIGNAL SELECT COMPUTER 1 or COMPUTER2 and then place a check mark in the Component radio button Select the source name for its appropriate input connector after turning on the projector Input connector SCURGE ne projector Button on the remote control cabinet COMPUTER 1 IN COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 1 COMPUTER 2 IN COMPUTER 2 COMPUTER 2
104. ht law and international treaties a When the installation is complete the Welcome window will be displayed Click Next END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT screen will be displayed 3 PC Control Utilit InstallShield Wizard S License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully 5 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS IT PROVIDES THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE IBY CLICKING ON THE I accept the terms in the license agreement BUTTON YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT CLICK THE I do not accept the terms in the license agreement BUTTON AND THE INSTALLATION PROCESS WILL NOT noL I do not accept the terms in the license agreement Installshield Bk next gt cm Read END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT carefully If you agree click 1 accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next e Follow the instructions on the installer screens to complete the installation e When the installation is complete you will return to the menu window TIP Uninstalling PC Control Utility Pro 4 To uninstall PC Control Utility Pro 4 do the same procedures stated as in Uninstalling Virtual Remote Tool Read Virtual Remote Tool as PC Control Utility Pro 4 page 34
105. ight output value may drop slightly 3 Compliance with ISO21118 2005 Electrical M350X M300X 260 M2sox M300W M260W Inputs 2 x RGB Component D Sub 15 1 x HDMI Type A HDMI Connector HDCP 1 x S Video DIN 4 1 x Video RCA 1 x RCA Audio 2 x Stereo Mini Audio Outputs 1 x RGB D Sub 15P 1 x Stereo Mini Audio PC Control 1 x PC Control Port D Sub 9P Wired LAN Port 1 x RJ 45 10BASE T 100BASE TX Wireless LAN Port Optional IEE 802 11 b g n optional USB Wireless LAN Unit required USB Port Color Reproduction 1 x Type A 1 x Type B 10 bit signal processing 1 07 billion colors HDMI VIEWER NETWORK Colors 16 7 million colors Compatible Signals Analog VGA SVGA XGA XGA WXGA WXGA SXGA SXGA UXGA 4801 480 5761 576 720 10801 1080 HDMI VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA 480p 576p 720p 10801 1080p Video Bandwidth RGB 80 MHz Max Horizontal Resolution 540 TV lines NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL60 300 TV lines SECAM Scan Rate Horizontal 15 kHz to 100 kHz RGB 24 kHz or over Vertical 50 Hz to 120 Hz HDMI 50 Hz to 85 Hz Sync Compatibility Separate Sync Built in Speaker 10W monaural Power Requirement 100 240V AC 50 60Hz Input Current 3 4 A 1 5 A 2 8 A 1 2 A 3 4 A 1 5 A 2 8 A 1 2 A 117 8 Appendix Power ECO Consump tion OFF NOR MAL
106. ight will be displayed The 4 or button can be used to select the next right slide or the previous left slide in the thumbnail screen Pressing the MENU button during display of the thumbnail screen the slide screen or the slideshow screen will display the toolbar The toolbar is used to select or rotate an slide gt 58 Press the EXIT button when the toolbar is not dis played The thumbnail screen will be displayed Another way to display the thumbnail screen is to press the ENTER button To close the toolbar press the MENU button to return to the SOURCE list and press the MENU button again to close the SOURCE list 55 4 Using the Viewer 4 Using the Viewer Removing the USB memory from the pro jector 1 Select the VIEWER start screen Press the EXIT button with no menu displayed 2 Remove the USB memory from the projector Make sure that the LED on the USB memory is not flashing before removing the USB memory NOTE If you remove the USB memory from the projector with slide displayed the projector may not operate correctly If this happens turn off the projector and unplug the power cord Wait 3 minutes then connect the power cord and turn on the projector Exiting the Viewer 1 Press the MENU button with the slide screen or the thumbnail screen displayed The control bar or the pop up menu will be dis played 2 Press the MENU button again The on screen me
107. ilters Filter unit Attach two honeycomb filters coarse mesh to the filter unit Filter cover Attach two accordion filters fine mesh to the filter cover The accordion filter has slits on it Align these slits with the protrusions of the filter cover 4 Attach the filter cover back to the filter unit Align the filter unit with the filter cover and push the protrusions into place Make sure all six mounting points are aligned properly 5 Put the filter unit back to the projector cabinet Insert two catches of the tip of the filter unit into the groove of the cabinet Push the filter unit until it clicks into place This completes the filter replacement Go on to the clearing lamp and filter hour meters To clear the lamp usage hours and the filter usage hours 1 Place the projector where you use it 2 Plug the power cord into the wall outlet and then turn on the projector 3 Clear the lamp usage hours and the filter usage hours 1 From the menu select RESET CLEAR LAMP HOURS and reset the lamp usage hours 2 Select CLEAR FILTER HOURS and reset the filter usage hours gt 91 113 8 Appendix Q Troubleshooting This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector Indicator Messages Power Indicator Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note Off The main power is off Blinking light Blue 0 5 sec On
108. into place Do aligned correctly not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries Remote Control Precautions Handle the remote control carefully fthe remote control gets wet wipe it dry immediately Avoid excessive heat and humidity Do not short heat or take apart batteries Do not throw batteries into fire f 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 Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control 7 m 22 feet Hemote control Hemote control 7 m 22 feet 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 1 Introduction Q Operating Environment for Software Included on CD ROM Names and Features of Bundled Software Programs Name of software program Features Virtual Remote Tool This is a software program used to control the power ON OFF and source selec tion
109. ll be closed 21 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Q Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust Optimizing a computer image automatically COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 Press the AUTO ADJ button to optimize a computer image automatically This adjustment may be necessary when you connect your computer for the first time Poor picture Normal picture NOTE Some signals may take time to display or may not be displayed correctly e Ifthe Auto Adjust operation cannot optimize the computer signal try to adjust HORIZONTAL VERTICAL CLOCK and PHASE manually page 71 72 Q Turning Up or Down Volume Sound level from the speaker can be adjusted VOLUME Increase volume 600 O O A E Decrease volume TIP When no menus appear the lt and buttons on the projector cabinet work as a volume control NOTE e Volume control is not available with the lt button when an image is enlarged by using the D ZOOM button or when the menu is displayed e Volume control is not available with the lt or button when VIEWER is used TIP The BEEP sound volume cannot be adjusted To turn off the BEEP sound from the menu select SETUP OPTIONS 1 BEEP OFF 22 Q Turning off the Projector To turn off the projector 1 First press the POWER button on
110. ll start END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT screen will be displayed Read END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT carefully 3 If you agree click 1 agree and then click Next e Follow the instructions on the installer screens to complete the installation e When the installation is complete you will return to the menu window When the installation is complete a completion message will be displayed 4 Click OK This completes the installation TIP Uninstalling Image Express Utility Lite To uninstall Image Express Utility Lite do the same procedures stated as in Uninstalling Virtual Remote Tool Read Virtual Remote Tool as Image Express Utility Lite page 34 Step 2 Connect the projector to a LAN Connect the projector to the LAN by following the instructions in Connecting to a Wired LAN page 102 Con necting to a Wireless LAN Optional NPO2LM series page 103 and 9 Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser page 40 Step 3 Start Image Express Utility Lite 1 On Windows click Start All programs NEC Projector UserSupportware Image Express Utility Lite Image Express Utility Lite Image Express Utility Lite will start The select window for network connection will be displayed 2 Select Network and click The select window for destination will show a list of connectable projectors e When connecting the computer directly to the projector by one t
111. lug the power cord 2 Disconnect any other cables Hemove the USB memory if it is inserted into the projector 3 Retract adjustable tilt foot if extended 4 Slide the lens cover to the right to cover the lens 5 Put the projector and accessories in the supplied soft case Place the projector in the soft case with the lens facing upward as shown below This is to prevent the lens from damage Insert the projector with the lens facing upward NOTE When placing the projector in the soft case retract the tilt foot and the rear feet Failure to do so may case damage to the projector CAUTION Use caution when putting the projector in the soft case immediately after the projector has been operating The projector cabinet is hot 24 3 Convenient Features Q Turning off the Image and Sound Press the AV MUTE button to turn off the image and sound for a short period of time Press again to restore the image and sound The projector s power saving function will work 10 seconds after the im age is turned off As a result the lamp power will be reduced NOTE Even though the image is turned off the menu still remains on the screen Sound from the AUDIO OUT jack Stereo mini can be turned off Even when the power saving function works the lamp power may be restored to its original level temporarily To restore the image even if you press the AV button immediately a
112. ly injury In addition the ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accordance with any local building codes Please consult your dealer for more information Important Information WARNING Do not use any other object than the projector s sliding lens cover to cover the lens while the projector is on Doing so can cause the object to get extremely hot and possibly resulting in a fire or damage due to the heat emitted from the light output A Place the projector 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 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 wall Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet on the left front when seen from the front as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and immediately after the projector is turned off Parts of the projector may become tem porarily heated if the projector is turned off with the POWER button or if the AC power supply is disconnected during normal projector operation Use caution when picking up the projector HOT Prevent foreign
113. mined M350X M300X M260X M230X Computer signal Aspect ratio of incoming signal 4 3 16 10 oo Sample image when the appro C Q priate aspect ratio is automati cally determined y i CON A Video signal Aspect ratio of incoming signal Sample image when the as pect ratio is automatically de termined 8 NOTE To display a squeezed signal prop erly select 16 9 or WIDE ZOOM M300W M260W Computer signal Aspect ratio of incoming signal Sample image when the appro priate aspect ratio is automati cally determined Video signal Aspect ratio of incoming signal Sample image when the as pect ratio is automatically de termined NOTE To display a letterbox signal prop NOTE To display a squeezed signal prop erly select LETTERBOX erly select 16 9 TIP e Image position can be adjusted vertically using POSITION when the 16 9 15 9 or 16 10 aspect ratios are selected The term letterbox refers to a more landscape oriented image when compared to a 4 3 image which is the standard aspect ratio for a vide source The letterbox signal has aspect ratios with the vista size 1 85 1 or cinema scope size 2 35 1 for movie film The term squeeze refers to the compressed image of which aspect ratio is converted from 16 9 to 4 3 Adjusting the Vertical Position of Image POSITION not available on M300W M260W
114. mp cover is installed correctly Lamp Hours Used lamp operation hours was cleared after lamp replacement No power even though you press and hold the POWER button for 1 second Video and Audio Ll Other L L dd d dd C No image is displayed from your PC or video equipment to the projector Still no image even though you connect the projector to the PC first then start the PC Enabling your notebook PC s signal output to the projector Acombination of function keys will enable disable the exter nal display Usually the combination of the Fn key along with one of the 12 function keys turns the external display on or off No image blue or black background no display Still no image even though you press the AUTO ADJUST button Still no image even though you carry out RESET in the projectors menu Signal cable s plug is fully inserted into the input connector A message appears on the screen The source connected to the projector is active and available Still no image even though you adjust the brightness and or the contrast Input source s resolution and frequency are supported by the projector Image is too dark Remains unchanged even though you adjust the brightness and or the contrast C Image is distorted Image appears to be trapezoidal unchanged even though you
115. neeenm enn 88 Uem PES 88 e 89 WIRED LAN 89 WIRELESS LAN iret tease ee rr aac Pase EE RES 89 VERSION EE 90 leui Errem 90 Menu Descriptions amp Functions RESET e 91 vii Table of Contents Returning to Factory Default RESET 91 6 Installation and 92 Setting Up the Screen and the Projector ssssssem 92 Selecting Location nennen nnne 92 Throw Distance and Screen 5126 94 Making Connections sssssseeeenenneene nnne rennen nennen nenne 96 Connecting Your eid Xa E Ru ee eas 96 Connecting an External Monitor sssssssssseeeeeeneeeen nennen nennen 98 Connecting Your DVD Player or Other AV 99 Connecting Component Input ssssssssseseeeeeeeneeeen nennen nnne nnne 100 Connecting HDMI Inp t 2 iioii ite teer 101 Connecting to a Wired LAN ssssssssseeeseneneeneen nennen 102 Conn
116. net or the remote control is on pages 13 14 Ensure that the lamp cover is installed correctly page 111 Check to see if the projector has overheated If there is insufficient ventilation around the projector or if the room where you are presenting is particularly warm move the projector to a cooler location Check to see if you continue to use the projector for another 100 hours after the lamp has reached the end of its life If so replace the lamp After replacing the lamp reset the lamp hours used page 109 The lamp may fail to light Wait a full minute and then turn on the power again Set FAN MODE to HIGH ALTITUDE when using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or higher Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or higher without setting to HIGH ALTITUDE can cause the projector to overheat and the projector could shut down If this happens wait a couple minutes and turn on the projector page 81 If you turn on the projector immediately after the lamp is turned off the fans run without displaying an image for some time and then the projector will display the image Wait for a moment Will turn off Ensure that the OFF TIMER or AUTO POWER OFF is off page 77 84 No picture Use the COMPUTER1 the COMPUTER2 the VIDEO or the S VIDEO button on the remote control to select your source Computer Video or S Video page 16 If there is s
117. ng ing 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 Select HIGH in Fan mode if you continue to use the projector for consecutive days From the menu select SETUP OPTIONS 1 FAN MODE HIGH Donottry to touch the ventilation outlet on the left front when seen from the front as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and immediately after the projector is turned off Do not turn off the AC power for 60 seconds after the lamp is turned on and while the POWER indicator is blink ing green Doing so could cause premature lamp failure Remote Control Precautions e Handle the remote control carefully If the remote control gets wet wipe it dry immediately e Avoid excessive heat and humidity e Do not short heat or take apart batteries e Do not throw batteries into fire e f you will not be using the remote control for a long time remove the batteries e Ensure that you have the batteries polarity aligned correctly Do not use new and old batteries together or use different types of batteries together e Dispose of used batteries according to your local regulations Important Information Note for US Residents The lamp in this product contains mercury Please dispose according to Local State or Federal Laws Lamp Re
118. nnectors to fix the computer cable VGA 2 Connect the supplied power cord to the projector First connect the supplied power cord s three pin plug to the AC IN of the projector and then connect the other plug of the supplied power cord in the wall outlet The projector s power indicator will flash for a few seconds and then will light orange standby mode The STATUS indicator will also light green This will apply for both indicators when NORMAL is selected for STANDBY MODE See the Power Indicator section page 114 lt COMPUTER IN FC CONTROL 0 Make sure that the prongs are fully inserted into both the AC IN and the wall outlet T NI onn To wall outlet T T NL o ecc egg 77 c CAUTION Parts of the projector may become temporarily heated if the projector is turned off with the POWER button or if the C power supply is disconnected during normal projector operation Use caution when picking up the projector 13 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Turning on the Projector 1 Slide the lens cover to the left to uncover the lens 2 Press the POWER button on the projector cabinet
119. nstall Virtual Remote Tool the Windows user account must have Administrator privilege Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows XP Exit all running programs before installing Virtual Remote Tool If another program is running the installation may not be com pleted 1 Insert the accompanying NEC Projector CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The menu window will be displayed NEC Projector NIEC User s Manual amp User Supportware TIP If the menu window will not be displayed try the following procedure For Windows 7 1 Click start on Windows 2 Click All Programs Accessories gt Run 3 Type your CD ROM drive name example and LAUNCHER EXE in Name example LAUNCHER EXE 4 Click OK the menu window will be displayed 2 Click Install Virtual Remote Tool on the menu window The installation will start Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Virtual Remote Tool The InstallShield R Wizard wil install Virtual Remote Tool on your computer To continue dick Next WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties When the installation is complete the Welcome window will be displayed 32 3 Convenient Features 3 Click Next END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT screen will be displayed License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
120. nu will be displayed 3 Select a source other than VIEWER and press the ENTER button The Viewer will be exited 918 08 RSICiSELECT CREEK MOVE MOVE TIP To exit the Viewer using the remote control select a source other than VIEWER 56 Parts of each screen The Viewer has four screens 1 Viewer start screen 2 3 Thumbnail screen 7 4 Using the Viewer 9 Slide screen 11 Slideshow screen 10 12 Name Description 1 Viewer start screen This screen will be displayed first when you select the Viewer 2 USB icon This icon indicates that the USB memory is inserted into the projector 3 Thumbnail screen This screen will show a list of folders and image files stored in the USB memory The JPEG Exif files will be displayed in thumbnail screen only The maximum number of image files or folders within one page is different depending on the model M350X M300X M260X and M230X are 5 by 4 M300W and M260W are 6 by 4 4 Cursor The cursor is used to select highlight the folder or image file by using AW lt gt but ton 5 Back icon This icon is used to return to the upper parent folder 6 Folder icon This icon shows that the USB memory has folders 7 Page up Page down icon This icon shows further folders or image files are available in the next previous page Use the button to go to the nex
121. o level and audio level when connecting HDMI equipment such as a DVD player VIDEO LEVEL Select AUTO to automatically detect video level If automatic detection may not work well select NOR MAL to disable the ENHANCED feature of your HDMI equipment or select ENHANCED to improve image contrast and increase detail in the dark areas AUDIO SELECT Select HDMI to switch the HDMI IN digital audio signal and select COMPUTER 2 to switch the COMPUTER 2 input audio signal Enabling Key Sound and Error Sound BEEP This feature turns on or off the button sound or alarm when an error occurs or the following operations are per formed Displaying the main menu Switching sources Resetting data by using RESET Pressing POWER ON or POWER OFF button 82 5 Using On Screen Menu OPTIONS 2 ADJUST WIRED LAN WIRELESS LAN SOURCE STANDBY MODE NORMAL AUTO POWER ON AC OFF AUTO POWER ON COMP1 OFF AUTO POWER OFF OFF DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT LAST SELECT 19 MOVE gt MOVE COMPUTER1 Selecting Power saving in STANDBY MODE The projector has two standby modes NORMAL and POWER SAVING The POWER SAVING mode is the mode that allows you to put the projector in the power saving condition which consumes less power than the NORMAL mode The projector is preset for NORMAL mode at the factory NORMAL Power indicator Orange light STATUS indic
122. o one Easy Connection is recommended Select Network Port Please select the network port Type Name Use the same network port in the future this can be changed in the options e When one or more networks for EASY CONNECTION are found the Easy Connection Selection Screen window will be displayed e To check for the network available for connected projectors from the menu select INFO WIRELESS LAN gt SSID 50 3 Convenient Features 3 Select the projector you wish to connect and click Connect The target selection window will be displayed 4 Place a check mark for projectors to be connected and then click Connect e When or more projectors are displayed from the menu on the projector select INFO WIRELESS LAN IP ADDRESS When connecting with the projector is establised you can operate the control window to control the projector gt page 39 NOTE When POWER SAVING is selected for STANDBY MODE from the menu the projector that is turned off will not be displayed in the select window for destination 51 4 Using the Viewer Q What you can do with the Viewer The Viewer has the following features When a commercially available USB memory that stores image files is inserted into the USB port Type A of the projector the Viewer allows you to view the image files on the USB memory Even if no computer is available presenta
123. objects such as paper clips and bits of paper from falling into your projector Do not attempt to retrieve any objects that might fall into your projector Do not insert any metal objects such as a wire or screwdriver into your projector If something should fall into your projector disconnect it immediately and have the object removed by a qualified service personnel Do not place any objects on top of the projector Do not touch the power plug during a thunderstorm Doing so can cause electrical shock or fire The projector is designed to operate on a power supply of 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz Ensure that your power supply fits this requirement before attempting to use your projector Do not look into the lens while the projector is on Serious damage to your eyes could result 4 gt 20 Keep any items such as magnifying glass out of the light path of the projector The light being projected from the lens is extensive therefore any kind of abnormal objects that can redirect light coming out of the lens can cause unpredictable outcome such as fire or injury to the eyes Important Information Do not place any objects which are easily affected by heat in front of a projector exhaust vent Doing so could lead to the object melting or getting your hands burned from the heat that is emitted from the ex haust Handle the power cord carefully A damaged or frayed power cord can cause electric shock or fire Do not use any power cord other th
124. of the projector from your computer by using the supplied computer cable VGA and others page 31 Name of software program Features Image Express Utility Lite This is a software program used to project your computer s screen over the USB cable or the wired wireless network The computer cable VGA is not required page 38 page 49 This software program can be used to control the power ON OFF and source selection of the projector from your computer Name of software program Features PC Control Utility Pro 4 This is a software program used to operate the projector from the computer when the computer and the projector are connected with LAN wired or wireless or a serial cable page 46 Name of software program Features Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 This is a software program used to convert files created with PowerPoint into JPEG files that can be displayed with the viewer function of the projector when a USB memory device is inserted into the projector page 60 NOTE e Image Express Utility Lite does not support Meeting Mode in Image Express Utility 2 0 included with our other models Download service For the update information about these software programs visit our website URL http www nec display com dl en index html 10 Operating Environment 1 Introduction The following is the operating environment for Image Express Utility Lite For
125. ojector When using a PC compatible laptop a combination of function keys will enable disable the external display Usually the combination of the Fn key along with one of the 12 function keys gets the external display to come on or off For example NEC laptops use Fn while Dell laptops use Fn F8 key combinations to toggle through external display selections Connecting Your Computer NOTE Signals supported by Plug amp Play DDC2 INPUT COMPUTER 1 IN COMPUTER 2 IN HDMI analog analog digital Yes Yes Yes USB PC AUDIO IN COMPUTER 1 IN 5 n BILE Ez HDMI IN Computer cable VGA supplied A commercially available To mini D Sub 15 pin connector on the USB cable projector It is recommended that you use a compatible with USB 2 0 commercially available distribution amplifier specifications Stereo mini plug if connecting a signal cable longer than the audio cable not cable supplied supplied NOTE For Macintosh use a commercially avail able pin adapter not supplied to connect to your Mac s video port HDMI cable not supplied Use High Speed HDMI Cable E mm
126. on when using the wireless LAN to directly communicate with a computer in peer to peer mode SECURITY TYPE Turn on or off the encryption mode for secure transmission When turn on the encryp tion mode set WEP key or encrypted key DISABLE Will not turn on the encryption feature Your communications may be monitored by someone WEP 64 bit WEP 128 bit Uses 64 bit datalength for secure transmission Uses 128 bit datalength for secure transmission This option will increase privacy and security when compared to use of 64 bit datalength encryption WPA PSK TKIP WPA PSK AES WPA2 PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES These options provide stronger security than WEP NOTE The WEP settings must be the same as communication devices such as or access point in your wireless network e When you use WEP your image transmission speed will slow down WPA PSK TKIP WPA PSK AES WPA2 PSK TKIP and WPA2 PSK AES are not available when AD HOC is selected from NETWORK TYPE INDEX Select encryption key when selecting WEP 64 bit or WEP 128 bit in SECURITY When selecting WEP 64 bit WEP 128 bit in SECURITY Enter WEP key Select Characters ASCII WEP 64 bit WEP 128 bit Hexadecimal digit HEX Up to 10 characters Up to 5 characters Up to 13 characters Up to 26 characters When selecting WPA PSK TKIP WP
127. only when 16 9 15 9 or 16 10 is selected for ASPECT When 16 9 15 9 or 16 10 is selected in ASPECT RATIO the image is displayed with black borders on the top and bottom You can adjust the vertical position from the top to the bottom of the black area 74 5 Using On Screen Menu Q Menu Descriptions amp Functions SETUP GENERAL _ SOURCE INFO RESET ADJUST e MENU INSTALLATION OPTIONS 1 1 2 AUTO KEYSTONE ON KEYSTONE 4 cm gt WALL COLOR OFF ECO MODE OFF CLOSED CAPTION OFF OFF TIMER OFF LANGUAGE Xj ENGLISH 19 MOVE gt MOVE CJ COMPUTER1 Enabling Auto Keystone AUTO KEYSTONE This feature allows the projector to detect its tilt and correct vertical distortion automatically To turn on the AUTO KEYSTONE feature select ON To adjust the KEYSTONE feature manually select OFF NOTE The AUTO KEYSTONE function is not available when an orientation type such as CEILING REAR DESKTOP REAR CEILING FRONT other than DESKTOP FRONT is selected for ORIENTATION Correcting Vertical Keystone Distortion Manually KEYSTONE You can correct vertical distortion manually page 20 TIP When this option is highlighted pressing the ENTER button will display its slide bar for adjustment Saving Vertical Keystone Correction KEYSTONE SAVE This option enables you to save your cur
128. ontal banding in the image This adjustment may be necessary when you connect your computer for the first time gt E CEI EEEL ES EST ESTEE ET ES Mii Y INED PHASE Use this item to adjust the clock phase or to reduce video noise dot interference or cross talk This is evident when part of your image appears to be shimmering Use PHASE only after the CLOCK is complete NOTE The CLOCK and PHASE items are available for RGB signals only 71 Adjusting Horizontal Vertical Position HORIZONTAL VERTICAL Adjusts the image location horizontally and vertically gt 5 Using On Screen Menu NOTE The HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL items are not available for VIDEO S VIDEO HDMI VIEWER NETWORK and USB DISPLAY Animage can be distorted during the adjustment of CLOCK and PHASE This is not malfunction The adjustments for CLOCK PHASE HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL will be stored in memory for the current signal
129. placement Use the specified lamp for safety and performance To replace the lamp follow all instructions provided on page 109 e Be sure to replace the lamp and filter when the message THE LAMP HAS REACHED THE END OF ITS USABLE LIFE PLEASE REPLACE THE LAMP AND FILTER appears If you continue to use the lamp after the lamp has reached the end of its usable life the lamp bulb may shatter and pieces of glass may be scattered in the lamp case Do not touch them as the pieces of glass may cause injury If this happens contact your dealer for lamp replacement A Lamp Characteristic The projector has a high pressure mercury lamp as a light source A lamp has a characteristic that its brightness gradually decreases with age Also repeatedly turning the lamp on and off will increase the possibility of its lower brightness CAUTION DO NOT TOUCH THE LAMP immediately after it has been used It will be extremely hot Turn the projector off and then disconnect the power cord Allow at least one hour for the lamp to cool before handling When removing the lamp from a ceiling mounted projector make sure that no one is under the projector Glass fragments could fall if the lamp has been burned out About High Altitude mode Set FAN MODE to HIGH ALTITUDE when using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or higher Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or
130. plied gt The message The projector is in standby mode Connect it will be displayed on the computer screen e The control window of Image Express Utility Lite will be displayed on the top of the screen NOTE Depending on the computer setting the AutoPlay window may be displayed when the fo es computer detects the connection to the projector If this happens click the Start USB Display Window Always do this for software and games 4 Click Yes The projector will turn on and the message The projector is getting ready Please wait will be displayed on the computer screen This message will disappear in a few seconds 38 3 Convenient Features 5 Operate the control window 1 El Source Selects an input source of the projector 2 B Picture Turns on or off AV MUTE Picture mute and turns on or off FREEZE Freeze a picture 3 Sound Turns on or off AV MUTE Sound mute play the sound and turns up or down the volume 4 Others Uses Update HTTP Server Settings and Information The HTTP Server cannot be selected when a USB cable is connected 5 Exit Exit Image Express Utility Lite You can also turn off the projector at the same time 6 El Help Displays the help of Image Express Utility Lite 39 3 Convenient Features Q Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser Overview The HTTP
131. projector GATEWAY Set the default gateway of the network connected to the projector AUTO DNS ON DHCP server will automatically assign IP address of DNS server connected to the projector AUTO DNS OFF Set your IP address of DNS server connected to the projector Setting for WIRED LAN ENABLE Turn on wired LAN connection DISABLE Turn off wired LAN connection Setting for WIRELESS LAN with the optional USB Wireless LAN Unit equipped EASY CONNECTION Execute a wireless LAN using EASY CONNECTION CHANNEL Select a channel Available channels vary depending on the country and region When you select INFRASTRUCTURE make sure that the projector and your access point are on the same channel when you select AD HOC make sure that the projector and your computer are on the same channel PROFILE 1 PROFILE 2 Two settings can be set for wireless LAN connection Select PROFILE 1 or PROFILE 2 SSID Enter an identifier SSID for wireless LAN Communication can be done only with equipment whose SSID matches SSID for your wireless LAN SITE SURVEY Displays a list of available SSIDs for wireless LAN on site Select an SSID which you can access 43 3 Convenient Features NETWORK TYPE Select communication method when using wireless LAN INFRASTRUCTURE Select this option when communicating with one or more equip ment connected to the wireless LAN network via a wireless access point AD HOC Select this opti
132. r page 103 PROFILE DISABLE Wireless LAN connection will be turned off EASY CONNECTION Select EASY CONNECTION to execute a wireless LAN easily using Image Express Utility Lite on the supplied NEC Projector CD ROM PROFILE 1 Up to two settings for the USB wireless LAN unit can be stored in memory of the projector page 43 Poor To recall the settings from memory select PROFILE 1 or PROFILE 2 from PROFILE RECONNECT Retry to connect the projector to a network Try this if you have changed PROFILE NOTE After selecting EASY CONNECTION from PROFILE you cannot make settings to DHCP IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY and AUTO DNS except CHANNEL 86 5 Using On Screen Menu Hints on How to Set Up LAN Connection To set up the projector for a LAN connection Access the HTTP server function to display the web browser page 40 and select NETWORK SETTINGS SETTINGS WIRELESS LAN PROFILE 1 or PROFILE 2 Two settings can be set for the USB Wireless LAN Unit Next select SETTINGS for your selected profile and set ENABLE or DISABLE for DHCP IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK and GATEWAY Last click SAVE To reflect changes click the SETTING tab and then click APPLY page 43 To recall LAN settings stored in the profile number Use PROFILE 1 or PROFILE 2 set on the HTTP server from the projector menu select SE
133. r or unit must be complied with Wi Fi IEEE802 11b g n standard Flow of Setting Wireless LAN Step 1 Attach the USB Wireless LAN Unit to the projector Step 2 Connect the computer to the projector via wired LAN 102 Use the computer s browser to display the projector s HTTP server gt page 40 Step 3 Use HTTP server to set the wireless LAN page 43 Access the HTTP server function to set NETWORK SETTINGS SETTINGS WIRELESS gt EASY CONNECTION PROFILE1 or PROFILE2 NOTE use the HTTP server function the projector must be connected to a network First use the wired LAN to connect the projector to a network and then use the HTTP server to set the wireless LAN After setting the wireless LAN by using the HTTP server set NETWORK SETTINGS SETTINGS WIRED DISABLE When switching to set on the projector after connecting to the wireless LAN Use the menu to set the wireless LAN connection for the projector page 86 Select DISABLE EASY CONNECTION PROFILE1 or PROFILE2 you set from the HTTP server Attaching the USB Wireless LAN Unit NOTE The USB Wireless LAN Unit must be inserted into the USB Wireless LAN Unit port in the correct direction It cannot be inserted in the reverse direction If the USB Wireless LAN Unit is inserted in the reverse direction with excessive force applied the USB port may break Before touching the USB Wirele
134. reless LAN Unit flashes to show that Wireless LAN Unit is working If the USB Wireless LAN Unit is incorrectly attached the blue LED will not flash Do not press the button on the USB Wireless LAN Unit The button will not work with this model 104 6 Installation and Connections 6 Installation and Connections Example of wireless LAN connection Network Type gt Infrastructure PC with wireless PC with built in wireless LAN card inserted LAN function Wireless access point Wired LAN Use the HTTP server function to make the settings page 40 Example of wireless LAN connection Network Type Ad Hoc USB Wireless LAN Unit gu PC with wireless PC with built in wireless LAN card inserted LAN function To enable direct communication i e peer to peer between personal computers and projectors you need to select the Ad Hoc mode Use the HTTP server function to make the settings page 40 105 7 Maintenance This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you should follow to clean the filters the lens the cabinet and to replace the lamp and the filters Q Cleaning the Filters The air filter sponge keeps dust and dirt from getting inside the projector and should be frequently cleaned If the filter is dirty or clogged your projector may overheat NOTE The message for filter cleaning will be displayed for one minute after the projector is turned on or o
135. rent keystone settings OFF iii Does not save current keystone correction settings It will return your keystone correction settings to Zero Saves current keystone correction settings Saving your change once affects all sources The changes are saved when the projector is turned off NOTE When AUTO KEYSTONE is set to ON KEYSTONE SAVE is not available Next time you turn on the power the AUTO KEYSTONE function will work and the data stored with KEYSTONE SAVE will be invalid 75 5 Using On Screen Menu Using the Wall Color Correction WALL COLOR eu WHITEBOARD BLACKBOARD BLACKBOARD GRAY LIGHT YELLOW LIGHT GREEN LIGHT BLUE SKY BLUE LIGHT ROSE PINK This function allows for quick adaptive color correction in applications where the screen material is not white NOTE Selecting WHITEBOARD reduces lamp brightness Setting Eco Mode ECO MODE The ECO MODE increases lamp life while lowering power consumption and cutting down on CO emissions Four brightness modes of the lamp can be selected OFF AUTO ECO ECO1 and ECO2 modes page 26 76 5 Using On Screen Menu Setting Closed Caption CLOSED CAPTION This option sets several closed caption modes that allow text to be superimposed on the projected image of Video or S Video This exits the closed caption mode CAPTION 1 4 Text is superimposed TEXT 1 4
136. responding to the IP address of the projector has been set in the HOSTS file of the computer being used Example 1 When the host name of the projector has been set to pj nec co jp access is gained to the network setting by specifying http pj nec co jp index html for the address or the entry column of the URL Example 2 When the IP address of the projector is 192 168 73 1 access is gained to the network setting by specifying http 192 168 73 1 index html for the address or the entry column of the URL PROJECTOR ADJUSTMENT POWER ON OFF 1 LOGOFF PROJECTOR ADJUSTMENT werwonk SETTINGS PICTURE VOLUME BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR HUE SHARPNESS SOURCE SELECT fave Ce m mI e COMPUTER COMPUTER VIDEO S VIDEO EJ JLw VIEWER NETWORK USB DISPLAY PROJECTOR status HE B ERROR STATUS LAMP HOURS USED 7 hrs NORMAL OPERATION FILTER HOURS USED 7 i Copyright C NEC Display Solutions Ltd 2010 All rights reserved POWER This controls the power of the projector ON cet Power is switched on OFF E Power is switched off VOLUME This controls the volume of the projector Increases the volume adjustment value h AEE ERE Decreases the volume adjustment value AV MUTE This controls the mute function of the projector PICTURE ON Mutes the video PICTURE OFF Cancels the video muting SOUND O
137. rojector e Auto vertical keystone correction Auto Keystone feature allows the projector to detect its tilt and correct vertical distortion automatically e USB Display Using a commercially available USB cable compatible with USB 2 0 specifications to connect the computer with the projector allows you to send your computer screen image to the projector without the need of a traditional computer cable VGA e Integrated RJ 45 connector for wired networking capability along with wireless networking capabilities An RJ 45 connector is standard An optional USB Wireless LAN Unit is required for wireless LAN connection e Software programs User Supportware contained in the supplied CD ROM The supplied NEC Projector includes four programs Virtual Remote Tool Image Express Utility Lite PC Control Utility Pro 4 and Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 e AUTO POWER ON and AUTO POWER OFF features The AUTO POWER ON AC AUTO POWER ON COMP1 AUTO POWER OFF and OFF TIMER features eliminate the need to always use the POWER button on the remote control or projector cabinet e Preventing unauthorized use of the projector Enhanced smart security settings for keyword protection cabinet control panel lock security slot and security chain opening to help prevent unauthorized access adjustments and theft deterrence e High resolution up to UXGA High resolution display up to UXGA compatible XGA M350X M300X M260X M230X WXGA M300W M260W native resolution
138. rojector may erroneously determine the aspect ratio depending on its signal If this occurs select the appropriate aspect ratio from the following 4 3 The image is displayed in 4 3 aspect ratio 16 9 The image is displayed in 16 9 aspect ratio 15 9 The image is displayed in 15 9 aspect ratio 16 10 The image is displayed in 16 10 aspect ratio WIDE ZOOM The image is stretched left and right M350X M300X M260X Parts of the displayed image are cropped at the left and right edges and therefore not M230X visible LETTERBOX The image of a letterbox signal is stretched equally in the horizontal and vertical directions M300W M260W to fit the screen Parts of the displayed image are cropped at the top and bottom edges and therefore not visible NATIVE The projector displays the current image in its true resolution when the incoming computer signal has a lower resolution than the projector s native resolution Example 1 When the incoming sig nal with the resolution of 800 x 600 is displayed on the M350X M300X M260X M230X Example 2 When the incoming sig nal with the resolution of 800 x 600 is displayed on the M300W M260W NOTE e When a non computer signal is displayed the NATIVE is not available e When a signal with a higher resolution than the projector s native resolution is displayed NATIVE is not available 7 5 Using On Screen Menu Sample image when the appropriate aspect ratio is automatically deter
139. s To cover the lens slide the lens cover to the right NOTE The lens cover works in conjunction with the AV mute function Closing the lens cover will turn off the image and sound during normal projector operation opening it will restore the image and sound With the lens cover closed the image and sound is turned off however the lamp is still lit If the projector stays this way for about 2 hours it will turn off automatically Do not pull the lens cover with excessive force or apply strong pressure in either the up or down direction Doing so can cause damage to the lens cover sliding mechanism Top Features gt 8 ENU 5 EXIT oro LL KOJ POWER Button page 14 23 POWER Indicator 13 14 23 114 STATUS Indicator 114 LAMP Indicator page 109 114 ECO Button page 26 SOURCE Button page 16 AUTO ADJ Button page 22 MENU Button 63 AY lt Volume Buttons lt gt Keystone Buttons AY page 20 22 10 ENTER Button page 63 11 EXIT Button page 63 p 709 AS OL mo oN gt 1 Introduction 1 Introduction Terminal Panel Features 13 n 4 1 FIC 29 91 out CONTROL camo EO IN 517 MONO R m OIN 10 11 9 7 8 14 1
140. s are available A highlighted triangle indicates the item is active Indicates a group of features a dialog box Selecting tab brings its page to the front Radio button Use this round button to select an option in a dialog box 5 Indicates the currently selected source Off Timer remaining time Indicates the remaining countdown time when the OFF TIMER is preset Slide Dar cs Indicates settings or the direction of adjustment ECO mode symbol Indicates ECO MODE is set Key Lock symbol Indicates the CONTROL PANEL LOCK is enabled Thermometer symbol Indicates the ECO MODE is forcibly set to ON mode because the internal temperature is too high High Altitude symbol Indicates the FAN MODE is set to HIGH ALTITUDE mode Wireless symbol Indicate the wireless LAN connection is enabled 64 List of Menu Items Some menu items are not available depending on the input source 5 Using On Screen Menu Menu Item Default Options COMPUTER D COMPUTER2 E HDMI E VIDEO SOURCE 060 5 VIEWER z NETWORK z USB DISPLAY PRESET 17 GENERAL HIGH BRIGHT PRESENTATION VIDEO MOVIE GRAPHIC
141. s used as reference Input signal CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR HUE COMPUTER HDMI RGB Yes Yes Yes No No COMPUTER HDMI COMPONENT Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes VIEWER NETWORK USB DISPLAY Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Adjustable No Not adjustable RESET The settings and adjustments for PICTURE will be returned to the factory settings with the exception of the following Preset numbers and REFERENCE within the PRESET screen The settings and adjustments under DETAIL SETTINGS within the PRESET screen that are not currently selected will not be reset 70 5 Using On Screen Menu IMAGE OPTIONS SOURCE SETUP INFO RESET CLOCK 1344 CICS PHASE 4 KJ HORIZONTAL 40 VERTICAL __ 35 OVERSCAN 0 ate ASPECT RATIO AUTO aje CZJ SELECT Gu EXIT MOVE Adjusting Clock and Phase CLOCK PHASE This allows you to manually adjust CLOCK and PHASE GLOCK Use this item to fine tune the computer image or to remove any vertical banding that might appear This function adjusts the clock frequencies that eliminate the horiz
142. sed with the following operating systems Windows 7 Windows XP or Windows Vista e In SP2 or older version of Windows if the mouse cursor will not move correctly do the following Clear the Enhance pointer precision check box underneath the mouse speed slider in the Mouse Properties dialog box Pointer Options tab Wait at least 5 seconds after disconnecting the USB cable before reconnecting it and vice versa The computer may not identify the USB cable if it is repeatedly connected and disconnected in rapid intervals NOTE Connect the projector to the computer with a USB cable after starting the computer Failure to so may fail to start the computer Operating your computer s mouse from the remote control You can operate your computer s mouse from the remote control PAGE V A Button scrolls the viewing area of the window or to move to the previous or next slide in PowerPoint on your computer AV lt gt 5 moves the mouse cursor on your computer MOUSE L CLICK ENTER Button works as the mouse left button MOUSE R CLICK Button works as the mouse right button NOTE e When you operate the computer using the AW 4 or button with the menu displayed both the menu and the mouse pointer Will be affected Close the menu and perform the mouse operation TIP You can change the Pointer speed on the Mouse Properties dialog box on th
143. ss LAN Unit touch a metallic object such as a door knob or aluminum window frame to discharge the static electricity from your body Always insert or remove the USB Wireless LAN unit when the main power is turned off Failure to do so may cause projector malfunction or damage to the USB wireless LAN unit If the projector will not work correctly turn off the projector disconnect the power cord and then connect it again Do not insert other USB devices into the USB Wireless LAN unit port Do not insert the USB Wireless LAN unit into the USB PC port Type B 103 Prepare a Phillips screw driver beforehand 1 Press the POWER button to turn off the projector and set it into standby condition and disconnect the power cord 2 Remove the USB LAN port cover Loosen the screw securing the port cover The screw is not removable 3 Slowly insert the USB Wireless LAN Unit into the USB LAN port Remove the cap from the USB Wireless LAN Unit and then insert it with the surface side of indicator facing outward Keep the cap for later use NOTE Do not force to insert the USB Wireless LAN Unit 4 Put the USB LAN port cover back into place Insert the catch of the USB LAN port cover into the groove of the projector cabinet and then tighten the screw to secure the port COVer To remove the USB Wireless LAN Unit disconnect the power cord and use the above procedure NOTE The green LED on the USB Wi
144. t RJ 45 of the projec tor page 102 TIP The network settings you make will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu WIRED LAN DISABLE Wired LAN connection will be turned off ENABLE Wired LAN connection will be turned on SETTINGS DHCP notes IP address subnet mask and gateway will be automatically assigned to the projector from your DHCP server ne Specify IP address subnet mask and gate way assigned by your network administra tor IP ADDRESS Set your IP address of the network connected to the projector SUBNET MASK Set your subnet mask number of the network connected to the projector GATEWAY Set the default gateway of the network connected to the projector AUTO DNS thes DHCP server will automatically assign IP address of DNS server connected to the projector OFF Set your IP address of DNS server connected to the projector 85 5 Using On Screen Menu Setting up the Projector for a Wireless LAN Connection with the optional USB Wireless LAN Unit equipped WIRLESS LAN SOURCE ADJUST INFO RESET OPTIONS 2 LAN C272 PROFILE PROFILE1 RECONNECT MNZXSELECT MOVE e MOVE C COMPUTER1 Important Consult with your network administrator about these settings e When using a wireless LAN connection attach the optional USB Wireless LAN to the projecto
145. t previous row The PAGE V or PAGE A on the remote control is used to go to the next or previous page directly 8 Thumbnail toolbar This toolbar is used in the thumbnail screen Pressing the MENU button will display this toolbar page 58 9 Slide screen This screen is used for manual playback The selected image will be displayed in full screen 10 Slide toolbar This toolbar is used in the slide screen Pressing the MENU button will display this toolbar page 59 11 Slideshow screen This screen is used for auto playback The slides will be changed automatically 12 Slideshow toolbar This toolbar is used in the slideshow screen Pressing the MENU button will display this toolbar page 59 57 4 Using the Viewer Using the toolbar 1 Press the MENU button The toolbar will be displayed The SOURCE screen will be displayed as Viewer connection screen 2 Use the 4 gt button to select item and use the A or V button to select its available option When the cursor is placed the selected item will be changed to yellow The A or Y shows more available choices 3 Press the ENTER button The selected item will be displayed 4 Press the MENU button two times The toolbar will be closed and the SOURCE list will be displayed Press the MENU button again to close the SOURCE list oo 1 2 3 4 Menu Options Description Thumbnail toolbar 1
146. t eer dva be cule 25 Changing Eco Mode Checking Energy Saving Effect 26 Using Eco Mode JECO MODE 3 e etat oap trie eruca emet cans 26 Checking Energy Saving Effect CARBON METER 27 vi Table of Contents Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector 28 Q Using the Computer Cable VGA to Operate the Projector Virtual Remote Tool 31 Operating Your Computer s Mouse Functions from the Projector s Remote Control via the USB Cable Remote Mouse Function 37 Q Projecting Your Computer s Screen Image from the Projector via the USB Cable USB EET 38 Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser 40 Controlling the Projector over LAN PC Control Utility Pro 4 46 Projecting Your Computer s Screen Image from the Projector over a LAN Image Express Utility Lite intente teh asi quet ea Rees 49 4 Using the Viewer 1 5 52 What you can do with the Viewer 52 Projecting images stored in a USB memory device 54 Converting PowerPoint files to Slides Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 60 5 Using On Screen Menu
147. teady light Green Standby NORMAL for STANDBY MODE CONTROL PANEL LOCK is on You have pressed cabinet button when Control Panel Lock is on CONTROL ID error Remote control ID and projector ID are not matched Lamp Indicator 02 Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note Off Normal Blinking light Red Lamp has reached its end of life Lamp replace Replace the lamp ment message will be displayed Steady light Red Lamp has been used beyond its limit The projector Replace the lamp will not turn on until the lamp is replaced Green MODE is set to AUTO ECO ECO1 or Over Temperature Protection If the temperature inside the projector rises too high the over temperature protector will automatically turn off the lamp with the STATUS indicator blinking 2 cycle On and Off Should this happen do the following Unplug the power cord after the cooling fans stop Move the projector to a cooler location if the room where you are presenting is particularly too warm Clean the ventilation holes if they are clogged with dust Wait about 60 minutes until the inside of the projector becomes cool enough 114 8 Appendix Common Problems amp Solutions Power Status Lamp Indicator on page 114 Problem Does not turn on or shut down Check These Items Check that the power cord is plugged in and that the power button on the projector cabi
148. ter 3 0 will exit 10 Remove the USB memory from the computer NOTE Before removing the USB memory from the USB port of the computer click the Safe to Remove Hardware icon on the task bar 62 5 Using On Screen Menu Q Using the Menus NOTE The on screen menu may not be displayed correctly while interlaced motion video image is projected 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the menu _ SOURCE SETUP _ INFO RESET IMAGE OPTIONS PRESET 1 HIGH BRIGHT CT DETAIL SETTINGS CONTRAST 4 E BRIGHTNESS 4 f gt 63 SHARPNESS gt RESET CUZ SELECT QU EXIT MOVE COMPUTER1 NOTE The commands such as ENTER EXIT AW lt b in bottom show available buttons for your operation 2 Press the 4 buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the submenu 3 Press the ENTER button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to highlight the top item or the first tab 4 Use the AY buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet to select the item you want to adjust or set You can use the 4 buttons on the remote control or the projector cabinet to select the tab you want 5 Press the ENTER button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the submenu window 6 Adjust the level or turn the selected item on off by using the AV 4 buttons on the remote control or the
149. the previous image 3 Forward Goes to the next image 4 Interval Specifies interval time when playing back the slides 5 Repeat Repeats to play back the images in the folder Returns to the thumbnail screen TIP A picture icon at the center of the screen shows that the file cannot be displayed in the slide screen or thumbnail screen Slide toolbar setting for rotation will be cancelled if the folder is moved from one place to another 59 4 Using the Viewer Q Converting PowerPoint files to Slides Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 Using Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 contained on the supplied NEC Projector CD ROM allows you to convert Power Point files into JPEG files Converted JPEG files can be saved to a USB memory When the USB memory inserted into the projector these JPEG files can be displayed with the viewer function of the projector without connecting a computer NOTE By using PPT Converter 3 0 PowerPoint file is converted into index file with extension idx When conversion is done index file with extension idx will be created At the same time a folder with the same name will be created where JPEG files will be saved to The projector s Viewer does not support index file with extension idx Install Viewer PPT Converter 3 0 on the computer NOTE To install or uninstall the program the Windows user account must have Administrator privilege Windows 7 Windows
150. tically run at a variable speed according to the internal temperature HIGH aims The built in fans run at high speed HIGH ALTITUDE The built in fans run at a high speed Select this option when using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or higher When you wish to cool down the temperature inside the projector quickly select HIGH NOTE It is recommended that you select High speed mode if you use the projector non stop for consecutive days Set FAN MODE to HIGH ALTITUDE when using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or higher Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or higher without setting to HIGH ALTITUDE can cause the projector to overheat and the protector could shut down If this happens wait a couple minutes and turn on the projector Using the projector at altitudes less than approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters and setting to HIGH ALTITUDE can cause the lamp to overcool causing the image to flicker Switch FAN MODE to AUTO Using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or higher can shorten the life of optical components such as the lamp Your setting will not be affected even when RESET is done from the menu 81 5 Using On Screen Menu Selecting Signal Format SIGNAL SELECT COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 Allows you to choose COMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 for an RGB source such as a computer or C
151. till no picture press the button again Ensure your cables are connected properly Use menus to adjust the brightness and contrast page 70 Ensure that the lens cover is open page 5 Reset the settings or adjustments to factory preset levels using the RESET in the Menu page 91 Enter your registered keyword if the Security function is enabled page 28 Be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC In most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on unless connected to the projector before being powered up fthe screen goes blank while using your remote control it may be the result of the computer s screen saver or power management software See also the next page Picture suddenly becomes dark Check if the projector is in the Forced ECO mode because of too high ambient temperature If this is the case lower the internal temperature of the projector by selecting HIGH for FAN MODE page 81 Color tone or hue is unusual Check if an appropriate color is selected in WALL COLOR If so select an appropriate option page 76 Adjust HUE in PICTURE page 70 Image isn t square to the screen Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen 17 Use the Keystone correction function to correct the trapezoid distortion page 20 Pic
152. tions can be conducted simply with the projector Supported graphic format is JPEG The Viewer displays the thumbnail screen JPEG Exif only on which you can jump to any specific image you wish to project There are two ways of playback for slideshow manual playback and auto playback The interval time can be changed in auto playback The order of displaying images can be set by name date or size Ascending or descending order can be se lected Images can be rotated by 90 degrees during playback 52 4 Using the Viewer NOTE The USB port of the projector does not support USB hub The following operations by using the buttons on the projector are not possible when the VIEWER screen such as the slide screen and the thumbnail screen is displayed Keystone correction by using the A W button Auto Adjustment by using the or AUTO ADJ button Volume control with the lt button To perform Keystone correction or Source selection during display of the Viewer press the MENU button twice to display the menu and operate Viewer from the menu Freezing picture by using the FREEZE button on the remote control is not possible when the VIEWER screen such as the slide screen and the thumbnail screen is displayed Executing RESET ALL DATA from the menu will return the settings for the Viewer toolbar to the factory default USB memory sure to use USB memory device formatted with the FAT32 or FAT16 file system The projec
153. tor does not support NTFS formatted USB memory If the projector does not recognize your USB memory check if the format is supported To format your USB memory in your computer refer to the document or help file that comes with your Windows We do not warrant that the USB port of the projector will support all USB memories in the market Supported images Supported file format for Viewer are as follows We do not warrant all the images are supported for Viewer Images other than mentioned in the table may not be supported Image type Extension Description JPEG JPG JPEG Baseline Exif are supported Slideshow effect and sound effect set with PowerPoint cannot be played back Image can be displayed at a resolution up to 10000 x 10000 pixels Even if images are met by the above conditions there may be some images which cannot be played back More than 200 icons total number of image file icons and folder icons cannot be displayed in a thumbnail screen Long file folder name will be limited to the specified length This can be shown by bracket added If one folder has many files it takes some time to play back If a single folder contains too many files switching images will take time To shorten switching time reduce the number of images contained in a single folder TIP Exchangeable image file format Exif is a standard image file format used by digital cameras with the addition of specific shooting data 53 4
154. ture is blurred e Adjust the focus page 19 Reposition the projector to improve its angle to the screen 17 Ensure that the distance between the projector and screen is within the adjustment range of the lens page 94 Condensation may form on the lens if the projector is cold brought into a warm place and is then turned on Should this happen let the projector stand until there is no condensation on the lens Flicker appears on screen Set FAN MODE to other than HIGH ALTITUDE mode when using the projector at altitudes approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters or lower Using the projector at altitudes less than approximately 5500 feet 1600 meters and setting to HIGH ALTI TUDE can cause the lamp to overcool causing the image to flicker Switch FAN MODE to AUTO page 81 Image is scrolling vertically horizontally or both Check the computer s resolution and frequency Make sure that the resolution you are trying to display is supported by the projector page 121 Adjust the computer image manually with the Horizontal Vertical in the IMAGE OPTIONS page 72 Remote control does not work Install new batteries page 9 Make sure there are no obstacles between you and the projector Stand within 22 feet 7 m of the projector page 9 Indicator is lit or blinking See the POWER STATUS LAMP Indicator page 114 Cross color in RGB mode Press the AUTO
155. up of adjustment for the front of the projector Rotate the rear foot to the desired height in order to square the image on the projection surface A CAUTION Do not use the tilt foot for purposes other than originally intended Misuses such as using the tilt foot to carry or hang from the wall or ceiling the projector can cause damage to the projector Adjusting the left and right tilt of an image Rear foot Rotate the rear foot The rear foot can be extended up to 0 5 inch 12 mm Rotating the rear foot allows the projector to be placed horizontally NOTE Do not extend the rear foot beyond its height limit 0 5 inch 12 mm Doing so may cause the rear foot to come out of the projector i i i 1 t i Rear foot i i q i i i 18 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Zoom Use the ZOOM lever to adjust the image size on the screen Focus Use the FOCUS ring to obtain the best focus 19 2 Projecting an Image Basic Operation Q Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually If the screen is tilted vertically keystone distortion becomes large Automatic Keystone Correction function is turned on at the time of shipment To correct keystone distortion manually proceed with the following steps to correct keystone distortion gt lt
156. ur brightness modes of the lamp can be selected OFF AUTO ECO ECO1 and ECO2 modes ECO MODE Description Status of LAMP indicator OFF This is the default setting 10096 Brightness A Off ps AUTO ECO 2 Lamp power consumption will be changed between 7 Steady Green OFF and 1 automatically according to picture bo light level NOTE A bright gradation may be less visible depending on the image ECO 1 Low lamp power consumption approx 75 Bright ness M350X M300W and approx 80 Brightness on M300X M260X M230X M260W ECO2 M300X p Lower lamp power consumption than ECO1 mode and M260X only approx 50 Brightness To turn on the ECO MODE do the following 1 Press the ECO Button on the remote control to display MODE screen 2 Press the ECO button again to select a mode you wish Each time the ECO button is pressed the choices will be changed OFF AUTO ECO gt ECO2 gt OFF e When the projector is in ECO mode the LAMP indicator will light green TIP The leaf symbol at the bottom of the menu shows the current selection of ECO mode 26 3 Convenient Features NOTE The ECO MODE can be changed by using the menu Select SETUP GENERAL ECO MODE The lamp life remaining and lamp hours used can be checked in USAGE TIME Select INFO 5 USAGE TIME The projector is always in
157. usage When the remaining lamp time reaches 0 the LAMP LIFE REMAINING bar indicator changes from 0 to 100 Hours and starts counting down If the remaining lamp time reaches 0 hours the projector will not turn on e The message to the effect that the lamp or the filters should be replaced will be displayed for one minute when the projector is turned on and when the POWER button on the projector or the remote control is pressed To dismiss this message press any button on the projector or the remote control Lamp life H ECO MODE NORMAL ECO Replacement lamp Model OFF or AUTO ECO1 or ECO2 4000 5000 NP16LP M350X M300W 5000 6000 NP15LP M300X M260X M230X M260W ECO2 is available on M300X and M260X only TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS This displays the estimated carbon saving information in kg The carbon footprint factor in the carbon saving cal culation is based on the OECD 2008 Edition page 27 88 SOURCE SOURCE ADJUST SETUP SOURCE NAME SOURCE INDEX HORIZONTAL FREGUENCY VERTICAL FREGUENCY SIGNAL TYPE VIDEO TYPE SYNC TYPE SYNC POLARITY SCAN TYPE RESET 1024x768 108 48 kHz 60 Hz RGB SEPARATE SYNC H ViC NON INTERLACE C2 COMPUTER SOURCE NAME HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY SIGNAL TYPE SYNC TYPE SCAN TYPE WIRED LAN SOURCE INDEX VERTICAL FREQUENCY VIDEO TYPE SYNC POLARITY SOURCE ADJUST SETUP IP ADDR
158. ving technology Selecting POWER SAVING for STANDBY MODE from the menu can put the projector in power saving mode that consumes only 0 2 W 100 130 V AC 0 4 W 200 240 V AC Carbon Meter This feature will show energy saving effect in terms of CO emission reduction kg when the projector s ECO is set to AUTO ECO ECO1 ECO2 2 The amount of CO emission reduction will be displayed in the confirmation message at the time of power off and in the INFO of the on screen menu 2 ECO2 is available on M300X and M260X only Lamp life up to 6000 hours without cleaning the filters regularly Using in Eco Mode allows you to prolong the projector s lamp life up to 6000 hours up to 5000 hours in NORMAL Mode ECO Mode OFF The two layer large filters require no regular cleaning Filter replacement is requred only when lamp replacement is done 8 M350X M300W 5000 hours up to 4000 hours in NORMAL Mode ECO MODE OFF HDMI input port provides digital signal The HDMI input provides HDCP compatible digital signals The HDMI input also supports audio signal 10 W built in speaker for an integrated audio solution Powerful 10 watt monaural speaker provides volume need for large rooms 1 Introduction The supplied remote control allows you to assign a CONTROL ID to the projector Multiple projectors can be operated separately and independently with the same single remote control by assigning an ID number to each p
159. w nec display com dl en pj support travel care html TCO Certification Some models in this product family are TCO certified All TCO certified models have the TCO mark on the marking plate on the bottom of the product To see a list of our TCO certified projectors and their TCO Certification in English only visit our website at http www nec display com ap en_projector tco index html The TCO certification designed by TCO Development is an international environmental and ergonomics standard for IT equipment In some cases we may post a list of TCO certified models on our website before the TCO mark is placed on the prod uct This difference in timing is related to the date certification is received compared with the projectors manufacturing date 125 NEC Display Solutions Ltd 2010 7N951512
160. will be displayed SECURITY KEYWORD NB52 YGK8 2VD6 K585 JNE6 EYA8 s INPUT e INPUT 4 Type in your keyword and press the ENTER button When the correct keyword is entered the SECURITY function will be disabled NOTE If you forget your keyword contact your dealer Your dealer will provide you with your keyword in exchange for your request code Your request code is displayed in the Keyword Confirmation screen In this example NB52 YGK8 2VD6 K585 JNE6 EYA8 is a request code 30 3 Convenient Features Using the Computer Cable VGA to Operate the jector Virtual Remote Tool Using the utility software Virtual Remote Tool included on the companion NEC Projector CD ROM Virtual Remote screen or toolbar can be displayed on your computer screen This will help you perform operations such as projector s power on or off and signal selection via the computer cable VGA serial cable or LAN connection COMPUTER macs M350 Series Computer cable VGA _ O 0 Virtual Remote screen Toolbar This section provides an outline of preparation for use of Virtual Remote Tool For information on how to use Virtual Remote Tool see Help of Virtual Remote Tool page 36 Step 1 Install Virtual Remote Tool on the computer page 32 Step 2 Connect the projector to the computer page 34 St
161. work settings can be simplified and the computer will automatically connect to the projector The screen of your computer can be sent to up to four projectors at the same time Step 1 install Image Express Utility Lite on the computer NOTE To install or uninstall the program the Windows user account must have Administrator privilege Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows XP Exit all running programs before installation If another program is running the installation may not be completed mage Express Utility Lite will be installed to the system drive of your computer If the message There is not enough free space on destination is displayed free up enough space about 100 MB to install the program 1 Insert the accompanying NEC Projector CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The menu window will be displayed ejector Users Manual amp User Supporivare tele NEC Projector NEC User s Manual amp User Supportware 49 3 Convenient Features TIP If the menu window will not be displayed try the following procedure For Windows 7 1 Click start on Windows 2 Click All Programs gt Accessories gt Run 3 Type your CD ROM drive name example Q and LAUNCHER EXE Name example Q LAUNCHER EXE 4 Click The menu window will be displayed 2 Click Image Express Utility Lite on the menu window The installation wi
162. ync on Green STATUS Indicator Steady light Flashing light Remote control model number Orange 0 Green cycles Projector DVD player Installation environment Screen size inch Screen type White matte Beads Polarization Wide angle High contrast Throw distance feet inch m Orientation Ceiling mount Desktop Power outlet connection Connected directly to wall outlet Connected to power cord extender or other the number of connected equipment Connected to a power cord reel or other the number of connected equipment Computer Manufacturer Model number Notebook PC Desktop Native resolution Refresh rate Video adapter Other Signal cable NEC standard or other manufacturer s cable Model number Length Distribution amplifier Model number Switcher Model number Adapter Model number inch m Video equipment VCR DVD player Video camera Video game or other Manufacturer Model number 124 8 Appendix Q TravelCare Guide TravelCare a service for international travelers This product is eligible for TravelCare NEC s unique international warranty and repair service For more information on TravelCare service visit our website in English only http ww
163. you execute a test you may not receive an Alert mail Should this happen check if network Settings are correct f you entered an incorrect address in a test you may not receive an Alert mail Should this happen check if the Recipient s Address is correct SAVE Click this button to reflect the above settings NETWORK SERVICE PJLink PASSWORD Set a password for PJLink A password must be 32 characters or less Do not forget your password However if you forget your password consult with your dealer HTTP PASSWORD AMX BEACON Set a password for HTTP server A password must be 10 characters or less Turn on or off for detection from AMX Device Discovery when connecting to the network supported by AMX s NetLinx control system TIP When using a device that supports AMX Device Discovery all AMX control system will rec ognize the device and download the appropriate Device Discovery Module from an AMX server Placing a checkmark will enable detecting the projector from AMX Device Discovery Clearing a checkmark will disable detecting the projector from AMX Device Discovery What is PJLink PJLink is a standardization of protocol used for controlling projectors of different manufacturers This standard proto col is established by Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association JBMIA in 2005 The projector supports all the commands of PJLink Class 1 Setting of

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