NEC E585, E425, E325, E655, E505 User Manual

User’s Manual

E655

E585

E505

E425

E325

Index

Precautions And Reminders �� English-1 Important Safety Instructions �� English-2 Important Information �� English-5 Declaration Of Conformity ��English-11 Contents �� English-13 Preparation �� English-14

Attaching the Base �� English-14 Using Cable Clamper �� English-15 Preparing Your LCD TV For Wall Mounting (optional) �� English-15 Prohibit Portrait Condition Use �� English-16 Place The TV On A Solid Surface �� English-17 Antenna Connection �� English-17 Battery Installation and Replacement�� English-18 Connect To The Power Source �� English-18 Power On/Off Your New LCD TV �� English-19 Power Mode Status �� English-19 Source Connection Guide �� English-21

Operating Instructions �� English-25

Using The Side Panel Controls �� English-25 Using The Remote Control �� English-26 Operating Range for the Remote Control�� English-27 Timing Table �� English-28

Navigating The On-Screen Menu �� English-29

Video Menu �� English-29 Audio Menu �� English-30 Channels Menu �� English-30 Setup Menu �� English-31 USB Menu �� English-33

Maintenance and Recycling �� English-35

Care Of The Screen �� English-35 Mobile Telephone Warning �� English-35 End Of Life Directives�� English-35

Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information �� English-36

Disposing of your old NEC product �� English-36 Energy Saving �� English-36

Product Specication �� English-37

RS-232C Port Specications �� English-43

Before Calling Service �� English-44 Glossary �� English-45 Limited Warranty �� English-46 References �� English-48

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Precautions And Reminders

Do not place the TV in

conned spaces or in a

box when in use� Maintain ample ventilation for the TV when in use�

Keep the TV away from direct sunlight, dust, humidity, smoke and oily areas�

Unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet before cleaning� Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners to clean the TV�

Do not open the TV cabinet�

Unplug immediately if the TV falls�

Do not place the TV near water such as a bathtub, washbasin, sink, laundry tub, swimming pool, or a damp basement� Unplug immediately if the TV has been exposed to rain or water�

Call a NEC certied

service personnel for any internal service needed for your TV�

Unplug immediately if there is a TV malfunction such as a loss of audio / video, the presence of smoke, or a bad odor coming from the TV�

Do not cover or block any vents or openings� Inadequate ventilation may shorten the life of the TV and cause overheating�

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Place the unit on a sturdy, even surface�

Do not inser t any foreign objects into the TV cabinet� Unplug immediately if objects have fallen into the monitor�

Notice for Remote Controller

Avoid Liquids

PRE CH

CH-List

Avoid Aerosol Cleaners

PRE CH

CH-List

English-1

Unplug the power cord from the outlet when the TV is not in use for long periods of time (days)�

Avoid Dropping

PRE CH

CH-List

Important Safety Instructions

Read before operating equipment

Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this TV� 1� Read these instructions� 2� Keep these instructions� 3� Heed all warnings� 4� Follow all instructions� 5� Do not use this apparatus near water� 6� Clean only with dry cloth� 7� Do not block any ventilation openings� Install in accordance with the

manufacturer's instructions�

8� Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,

stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers) that produce heat.

9� Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type

plug� A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other� A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong� The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety� If the provided

plug does not t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of

the obsolete outlet�

10� Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at

plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the

apparatus� 11� Only use attachments / accessories specied by the manufacturer. 12� Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by the

manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus� When a cart is used, use

caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from

tip-over�

13� Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long

periods of time� 14� Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required

when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-

supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have

fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or

moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped� Unplug

immediately if the monitor faces above condition� 15� The TV complies with the recommended safety standards for stability�

Do not put excessive force on the front or top of the cabinet� This could

cause the product to tip over and cause damage and / or personal injury� 16� If monitor or glass is broken, do not come in contact with the liquid crystal

and handle with care�

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17� Follow instructions for wall, shelf or ceiling mounting as recommended by

the manufacturer� 18� An outdoor antenna should not be located near overhead power lines or

any electrical circuits� 19� If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, conrm that the

antenna system is grounded to protect against voltage surges and built

up static charges� Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI /

NFPA No� 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding

for the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an

antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna

discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for

the grounding electrode� 20� Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on an object at least 5 feet away�

Blink often� 21� Do not place any heavy objects on the power cord�

Damage to the cord may cause shock or re.

22� Do not use monitor in high temperature, humid, dusty, or oily areas� 23� Do not bend, crimp or other wise damage the power cord� 24� Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects

lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

NOTE:

To the TV system installer: This reminder is provided to call attention

to Article 820-44 of the National Electric Code that provides guidelines for

proper grounding and, in particular, species that the cable ground shall be

connected to the grounding system of the facility, as reasonably close to the point of cable entry as possible

English

English-3English-2

WARNING:

open ames away fram this product at all times.

If a television is not positioned in a sufciently stable location, it can be

potentially hazardous due to falling� Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:

• Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television�

• Only using furniture that can safely support the television�

• Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of the supporting

furniture�

• Not placing the television on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the television to a suitable support�

• Not standing the televisions on cloth or other materials placed between the television and supporting furniture�

• Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the television or its controls�

To prevent the apread of re, keep candles or other

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Important Information

WARNING

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HA ZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE� ALSO, DO NOT USE THIS UNIT’S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLETS UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED� REFRAIN FROM OPENING THE CABINET AS THERE ARE HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS INSIDE� REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL�

CAUTION

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, MAKE SURE POWER CORD IS UNPLUGGED FROM WALL SOCKET� TO FULLY DISENGAGE THE POWER TO THE UNIT, PLEASE DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD FROM THE AC OUTLET� DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)� NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE� REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL�

This symbol warns user that uninsulated voltage within the

unit may have sufcient magnitude to cause electric shock.

Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any part inside this unit�

This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included� Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems�

English

CAUTION:

with the table below� If a power cord is not supplied with this equipment, please contact your supplier�

North America U.S.A./Canada AC 120 V

Please use the power cord provided with this TV in accordance

Pl u g Type Plug Shape Region Voltage

English-5English-4

Power source

This LCD TV operates on 120 volts 60 Hz, AC current� Insert the power cord into a 120 volts 60 Hz outlet� The mains plug is used as the disconnect device and shall remain readily operable� To prevent electric shock from the TV, do not use with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades and ground terminal can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure� Never connect the LCD TV to 50 Hz, direct current, or anything other than the

specied voltage.

CAUTION:

Never remove the back cover of the LCD TV as this can expose you to very high voltages and other hazards� If the TV does not operate properly, unplug the LCD TV and call your authorized dealer or service center� Adjust only those controls that are covered in the instructions, as improper

changes or modications not expressly approved by NEC could void the

user’s warranty�

Batteries installed warning

CAUTION:

NEC recommends the following battery use:

• Do not mix battery brands�

• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced� Replace only with

• Do not combine new and old batteries� This can shorten the battery life

• Remove dead batteries immediately to prevent battery acid from leaking

• Do not touch exposed battery acid as it may injure skin�

• Remove the batteries if you do not intend to use the remote control for a

• The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine,

Incorrect usage of batteries can result in leaks or bursting�

the same or equivalent type�

or cause liquid leakage of the batteries�

into the battery compartment�

long period of time�

re or the like.

Image persistence

• Please be aware that LCD Technology may experience a phenomenon known as Image Persistence� Image Persistence occurs when a residual or “ghost” image of a previous image remains visible on the screen� Unlike CRT monitors, LCD monitors’ image persistence is not permanent, but constant images being displayed for a long period of time should be avoided� To alleviate image persistence, turn off the monitor for as long as the previous image was displayed� For example, if an image was on the monitor for one hour and a residual image remains, the monitor should be turned off for one hour to erase the image�

NOTE:

As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends displaying moving images and using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle or turning off the monitor when not in use�

English

CAUTION:

These servicing instructions are for use by qualied service personnel only.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than

that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualied to do so.

Ventilation

The slots and openings in the TV are provided for necessary ventilation� To ensure reliable operation of the TV and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered� Unless proper ventilation is provided, the TV may gather dust and get dirty� For proper ventilation, observe the following:

• Do not install the TV face up, down or sideways�

• Do not install the TV turned over or upside down�

• Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials�

• Never block the slots and openings by placing the TV on a bed, sofa,

rug or other similar surface�

• Never place the TV in a conned space, such as a bookcase or built-in

cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided� Leave some space around the TV set as shown below� Otherwise, aircirculation may be inadequate and will cause overheating, which may cause

a re or damage to the TV set.

English-7English-6

Install on the wall

10 cm

11 7/8 inches

30 cm

4 inches

10 cm

4 inches

2.36 inches

4 inches

10 cm

Leave at least this space around the set.

6 cm

For use only with UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight / load: Please refer to the Specication on page 38 and page 41 � Unit without base weight: The equipment and its associated mounting means still remain secure during the test� Used wall mounting kit, VESA-compatible wall bracket distance, diameter of Screw dimension: Please refer to the Specication on page 38 and page 41 �

Installed with stand

11 7/8 inches

30 cm

4 inches

10 cm

4 inches

10 cm

Leave at least this space around the set.

4 inches

10 cm

Never install the TV set where air-circulation is blocked�

Objects and ventilation holes

Never push objects of any kind into the TV through the cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a

re or an electric shock. Do not place any objects on the TV.

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English-9English-8

License Notice and Trademark

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Acknowledgement

Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation� NEC is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation� All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners�

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Denition

Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries�

Please keep the factory default settings as shipped, in which the product can meet ENERGY STAR® requirements�

Manufactured under license from Dolby Labortories� Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories�

Declaration Of Conformity

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules� Operation is subject to the following two conditions� (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation�

U.S. Responsible Party: NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc.

Address: 500 Park Boulevard, Suite 1100

Itasca, Illinois 60143

Tel. No.: (630) 467-3000

Type of Product: LCD T V Equipment Classication: Class B Peripheral Model: E655

E585 E505

We hereby declare that the equipment specied above

conforms to the technical standards as specied in the FCC Rules.

Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement DOC: This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the

Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations�

C-UL: Bears the C-UL Mark and is in compliance with Canadian Safety

Regulations according to CAN/CSA C22�2 No� 60065-03�

E425 E325

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En g l i sh-11English-10

FCC Information:

1� Use the attached specied cables with the E655/E585/E505/E425/E325

color monitor so as not to interfere with radio and television reception� (1) Please use the supplied power cord or equivalent to ensure FCC

compliance�

(2) Please use the supplied shielded video signal cable, Mini D-SUB 15

pin to Mini D-SUB 15 pin�

2� 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 inter ference to radio communications� However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a par ticular installation� If 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�

FCC CAUTION

To assure continued compliance and possible undesirable interference, ferrite cores may be used when connecting this LCD TV to video equipment; and maintain at least 400mm spacing to other peripheral device�

FCC warning

Changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for

compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment�

Cables

Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RF / EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations�

Canadian notice

CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3(B) Standard Television Receiving Apparatus-Appareil de réception télévision ordinaire, Canada, BETS-7/NTMR-7

If necessary, the user should contact the dealer or an experienced radio/

television technician for additional suggestions. The user may nd the

following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communications Commission, helpful: “How to Identify and Resolve Radio-display Interference Problems�”

This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Ofce,

Washington, D�C�, 20402, Stock No� 004-000-00345-4�