NEC VT46 Projecting AN Image Basic Operation, Turning on the Projector, Selecting a Source

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PROJECTING AN IMAGE (BASIC OPERATION)

This section describes how to turn on the projector and to project a 2. Press the ENTER button to execute the selection. picture onto the screen.

Turning on the Projector

NOTE:

The projector has two power switches: main power switch and POWER (ON/ STAND BY) button.

When plugging in or unplugging the supplied power cable, make sure that the main power switch is pushed to the off (O) position. Failure to do so may cause damage to the projector.

To turn on the main power to the projector, press the Main Power switch to the on position ( I ).

Before you turn on your projector, ensure that the computer or video source is turned on and that your lens cap is removed.

Only after you press the POWER (ON/STAND BY) button on the pro- jector cabinet or the remote control for a minimum of 2 seconds will the power indicator turn to green and the projector become ready to use.

Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select screen)

When you first turn on the projector, you will get the Startup screen. This screen gives you the opportunity to select one of the 19 menu languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Japanese, Korean, the Simplified Chinese, Polish, Hungarian, Russian, Greek, Turkish, Dutch, Norwegian, Finnish, Portuguese and Czech.

To select a menu language, follow these steps:

1.Use the SELECT G or H button to select one of the 19 languages for the menu.

After this has been done, you can proceed to the menu operation.

If you want, you can select the menu language later. See "Language" on page E-22.

NOTE: Immediately after turning on the projector, screen flicker may occur. This is not a fault. Wait 3 to 5 minutes until the lamp lighting is stabilized.

If one of the following things happens, the projector will not turn on.

*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.

*If 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.

Selecting a Source

Selecting the computer or video source

Using the Remote Control

Press the SOURCE button.

Using the cabinet buttons

Press any one of the RGB,

VIDEO or S-VIDEO buttons.

NOTE: If no input signal is available, the projector will display a blue background (factory preset).

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Contents VT46 Safety Cautions Fire and Shock Precautions Lamp ReplacementWhats in the Box? Table of Contents Congratulations on Your Purchase of The VT46 Projector Features youll enjoyIntroduction Introduction to the ProjectorPart Names of the Projector Top Features Terminal Panel Features Part Names of the Remote Control Battery Installation Remote Control PrecautionsOperating Range for Wireless Remote Control Installation and Connections Setting Up the Screen and the ProjectorSelecting a Location Reflecting the Image Distance ChartDo not attempt to install the projector yourself Throw Distance and Screen SizeConnecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer Making ConnectionsTo connect Scart output RGB RGB Connecting Your DVD PlayerConnecting the Supplied Power Cable Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc PlayerSelecting the computer or video source Projecting AN Image Basic OperationTurning on the Projector Selecting a SourceFocus Adjusting the Picture Size and PositionAdjust the Tilt Foot Correcting the Vertical Keystone DistortionTo turn off the projector Turning Up or Down VolumeAdjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust Turning off the ProjectorUsing ON-SCREEN Menu Using the MenusBasic Menu Operation List of Menu Items Menu Elements Menu Descriptions & Functions PictureImage Advanced SetupPage2 Enabling Power Management Power Management To disable the Security functionEnabling High Speed Fan Mode High Speed Fan Mode Selecting Signal Format Signal SelectInformation DefaultMaintenance Replacing the LampTo replace the lamp To replace the filter sponge CleaningCleaning or Replacing the Filter Cleaning the Cabinet and the LensLamp Indicator TroubleshootingPower Indicator Status IndicatorDoes not turn on Common Problems & Solutions Check These ItemsModel Number VT46 Optical SpecificationsPin No RGB Signal Analog YCbCr Signal Cabinet DimensionsPin Assignments of D-Sub RGB Input Connector Mini D-Sub 15 Pin ConnectorSXGA+ Compatible Input Signal ListCable Connection Communication Protocol PC Control CodesTravelCare Guide TravelCare a service for international travelersServices offered with TravelCare Term of warrantyAsia and Middle East Service are offeredApplication Sheet for TravelCare Service Program Condition of your TravelCare Service Program