NEC MT830, MT1030 User Manual

Printed in Japan Part No. 78409721

Itasca, Illinois 60143-1248 1250 N. Arlington Heights Road,Suite 500

NEC Technologies, Inc.

NEC Multimedia Theatre

MultiSync®MT830

LCD Projector

User’s Manual

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Precautions

Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector and keep the manual handy for future reference.

Your serial number is located under the name plate label on the right side of your MultiSync MT830/1030 . Record it here:

CAUTION

LASER RADIATIONDO NOT STARE INTO BEAM

WAVE LENGTH: 645 nm (640-660 nm) MAX. OUTPUT: 1 mW CLASS II LASER PRODUCT

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. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED NEC 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 inside of the unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important information concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been provided. 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 GROUNDED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD OR IN AN OUTLET UNLESS ALL THREE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. THERE ARE HIGHVOL T AGE COMPONENTS INSIDE. ALL SER VICING MUST BE DONE BY QUALIFIED NEC SERVICE PERSONNEL.

DOC Compliance Notice

This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

RF Interference

WARNING

The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified by NEC Technologies in this manual. Failure to comply with this government regulation could void your right to operate this equipment.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial 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. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense.

Important Safeguards

These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your LCD projector and to prevent fire and shock. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings.

Installation

1. For best results, use your LCD projector in a darkened room.

2. Place the projector on a flat, level surface in a dry area away from dust and moisture.

3. Do not place your LCD projector in direct sunlight, near heaters or heat radiating appliances.

4. Exposure to direct sunlight, smoke or steam can harm internal components.

5. Handle your LCD projector carefully. Dropping or jarring can damage internal components.

6. Do not place heavy objects on top of the LCD projector .

7. If installing the LCD projector on the ceiling: a. The ceiling must be strong enough to support the LCD projector and the

installation must be in accordance with any local building codes.

b. The LCD projector must be installed by qualified NEC service personnel.

Power Supply

1. The LCD projector is designed to operate on a power supply of 100-120 or

220-240 V 50/60 Hz AC. Ensure that your power supply fits this requirement before attempting to use your LCD projector.

2. Handle the power cable carefully and avoid excessive bending. A damaged

cord can cause electric shock or fire.

3.If the LCD projector is not to be used for an extended period of time,

disconnect the plug from the power outlet.

Cleaning

1. Unplug the LCD projector before cleaning.

2. Clean the cabinet periodically with a damp cloth. If heavily soiled, use a mild detergent. Never use strong detergents or solvents such as alcohol or thinner .

3. Use a blower or lens paper to clean the lens, and be careful not to scratch or mar the lens.

4. Clean the air filter with a vacuum cleaner after every 100 hours of operation.

a. Clean the outside of the filter with a vacuum cleaner . b. Do not use water or any other liquid to clean the air filter. c. Do not operate your LCD projector without the air filter.

Lamp Replacement

• Perform lamp replacement in accordance with the instructions on page 79.

• Be sure to replace the lamp when the Status light comes on. If you continue to use the lamp after 2000 hours of use, 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.

• Allow a minimum of ONE minute to elapse between turning the lamp off and on. High voltage is applied to the lamp immediately when the power is turned on. Therefore turning the power off and quickly back on may shorten the life of your lamp and result in damage to your LCD projector.

Fire and Shock Precautions

1. Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation and that vents are unobstructed to prevent the build-up of heat inside your LCD projector. Allow at least 3 inches (10cm) of space between your LCD projector and a wall.

2. Prevent foreign objects such as paper clips and bits of paper from falling into your LCD 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 LCD project. If something should fall into your projector, disconnect it immediately and have the object removed by a qualified NEC service person.

3. Do not place any liquids on top of your LCD projector .

• Do not look into the lens while the projector is on. Serious damage to your eyes could result.

• Do not look into the laser pointer while it is on and do not point the laser beam at another person. Serious injury could result.

ATTENTION

RISQUE D’ELECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR

ATTENTION

RAYONNEMENT LASER NE PAS REGARDER DANS LE FAISCEAU

LONGUEUR D’ONDE: 645 nm (640-660 nm) MAX. SORTIE: 1 mW APPREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 2

ATTENTION

Pour couper l'alimentation principale, s'assurer de retirer la fiche de la prise de courant. La prise de courant murale doit être installée le plus près possible de l'équipement, et doit être facilement accessible.

Ce symbole a pour but de prévenir l’utilisateur de la présence d’une tension dangereuse, non isolée se trouvant à l’intérieur de l’appareil. Elle est d’une intensité suffisante pour constituer un risque d’électrocution. Eviter le contact avec les pièces à l’intérieur de cet appareil.

Ce symbole a pour but de prévenir l’utilisateur de la présence d’importantes instructions concernant l’entretien et le fonctionnement de cet appareil. Par conséquent, elles doivent être lues attentivement afin d’éviter des problèmes.

AVERTISSEMENT

AFIN DE REDUIRE LES RISQUES D’INCENDIE OU D’ELECTROCUTION, NE PAS EXPOSER CET APPAREIL A LA PLUIE OU A L’HUMIDITE. AUSSI, NE P AS UTILISER LA FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR OU UNE AUTRE PRISE DE COURANT SAUF SI CES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND. NE PAS OUVRIR LE COFFRET, DES COMPOSANTES HAUTE TENSION SE TROUVENT A L’INTERIEUR. LAISSER A UN PERSONNEL QUALIFIE LE SOIN DE REP ARER CET APPAREIL.

DOC avis de conformation

DOC avis de conformation Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du

Règlement sur le Matériel Brouilleur du Canada.

Importantes précautions de sécurité

Les points suivants sont des précautions de sécurité importantes destinées à garantir une longue durée de service du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) et afin d’éviter un incendie et des risques d’électrocution. S’assurer de lire attentivement ces précautions de sécurité et respecter tous les avertissements décrits ci-dessous.

Installation

1. Pour un fonctionnement optimal, utiliser le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) dans une pièce sombre.

2. Placer le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) sur une surface à niveau et dans un endroit sec exempt de poussières et d’humidité.

3. Ne pas placer le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) en plein soleil, près d’appareils ménagers ou d’autres appareils de chauffage.

4. La fumée, la vapeur et l’exposition aux rayons directs du soleil risquent de détériorer sérieusement les composantes internes.

5. Eviter des manipulations brusques lors du déplacement du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD), car un choc violent pourrait endommager les composantes internes.

6. Ne pas deposer d’objets lourds sur le dessus du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD).

7. Lors de l’installation du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) au plafond, respecter les instructions suivantes.

a. Le plafond doit être suffisamment solide pour supporter le poids du

projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) et il doit être installé selon les codes de construction locaux.

b. Le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) doit être installé par un

personnel qualifié.

Alimentation

1. Le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) est conçu pour fonctionner à 100-120 ou 220-240VCA 50/60Hz. S’assurer que la tension d’alimentation locale satisfait cette exigence avant d’utiliser le projecteur.

2.Manipuler le câble d’alimentation avec précaution et éviter de le plier excessivement. Un cordon endommagé risque de provoquer une électrocution ou un incendie.

3. Si le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) n’est pas utilisé pendant une période prolongée, retirer la fiche de la prise secteur.

Nettoyage

1.Débrancher le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) de la prise d’alimentation avant le nettoyage.

2. Nettoyer régulièrement le coffret avec un chiffon doux. S’il y a des taches tenaces, utiliser une solution d’un détergent doux. Ne jamais utiliser de détergents puissants ou des solvants, tel que l’alcool ou un diluant pour nettoyer le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD).

3. Utiliser un appareil diffuseur chauffant ou du papier de nettoyage de lentille disponible dans le commerce pour nettoyer la lentille.

Ne pas frapper ou rayer la surface de la lentille, car des défauts risquent de se produire sur la surface de la lentille.

4. Nettoyer le filtre à air toutes les 100 heures.

a. Nettoyer seulement l’extérieur avec un aspirateur. b. Ne pas nettoyer le filtre à air avec de l’eau ou un liquide. c. Ne pas utiliser le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) sans

le filtre à air.

Remplacement de la lampe

• Effectuer le remplacement de la lampe suivant les instructions de la page

83.

• Assurez-vous de bien remplacer la lampe lorsque le voyant d’usure s’allume. Si vous continuez d’utiliser la lampe après 2000 heures d’utilisation, l’ampoule peut se briser et des brisures de verre peuvent être éparpillées dans le compartiment de la lampe. Ne les touchez pas car elles peuvent vous blesser. Dans ce cas, contactez votre revendeur NEC afin de procéder au remplacement de la lampe.

• Attendez minimum UNE minute après avoir éteint la lampe avant de la rallumer. Une haute tension est immédiatement appliquée à la lampe quand celle-ci est mise sous tension. Par conséquent, éteindre, puis tout de suite rallumer peut abréger la vie de votre lampe et endommager votre projecteur LCD.

Précautions pour éviter un incendie ou une électrocution

1. Une ventilation appropriée doit être assurée afin d’éviter une accumulation de chaleur à l’intérieur du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD). S’assurer que les trous de ventilation ne sont pas obstrués. Laisser un espace d’au moins 10 cm (quatre pouces) entre le projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD) et les murs.

2. Eviter que des objets étrangers, des agrafes, des clous et du papier, par exemple, pénètrent à l’intérieur du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD). Ne pas essayer de récupérer ces objets soi-même ou ne pas insérer des objets métalliques, des fils et des tourne-vis, par exemple à l’intérieur du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD). Si un objet tombe à l’intérieur du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD), le débrancher immédiatement et contacter un dépanneur qualifié pour retirer l’objet.

3. Ne pas placer des liquides sur le dessus du projecteur à écran à cristaux liquides (LCD).

• Ne regardez pas à l’intérieur de l’objectif lorsque le pr ojecteur est en marche. Vous risquez de vous blesser gravement aux yeux.

• Ne regardez pas à l’intérieur de la flèche laser lorsque celle-ci est en marche et ne dirigez pas le rayon laser sur une autre personne. Vous risquez de provoquer ue blessure grave.

LIMITED WARRANTY

NEC MultiSync® LCD Projector Products

NEC T echnologies, Inc. (hereafter NECTECH) warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms.

HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY?

Parts and labor are warranted for (2) two years from the date of the first customer purchase. The lamp is warranted for 2000 hours of operating time or six months, whichever comes first.

WHO IS PROTECTED?

This warranty may be enforced only by the first purchaser.

WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED

Except as specified below, this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product. The following are not covered by the warranty:

1. Any product which is not distributed in the U.S.A. or Canada by NECTECH or which is not purchased in the U.S.A. or Canada from an authorized NECTECH dealer. For a listing of authorized dealers please contact NECTECH at 800-836-0655.

2. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed. NECTECH’S LIABILITY FOR ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT AT OUR OPTION. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS MAY BE NEW OR ‘LIKE NEW’.

3. NECTECH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR : Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from:

a. Accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning or other acts of

nature, unauthorized product modification, or failure to follow instruc-

tions supplied with the product. b. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by NECTECH. c. Any shipment of the product (claims must be presented to the carrier). d. Removal or installation of the product. e. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.

4. Cartons, carrying cases, batteries, external cabinets, magnetic tapes, or any accessories used in connection with the product.

WHAT NEC WILL COVER

We will pay labor and material expenses for covered items. But we will not pay for the following:

1. Removal or installation charges.

2. Costs of initial technical adjustments (set-up), including adjustment of user controls. These costs are the responsibility of the NECTECH dealer from whom the product was purchased.

3. Payment of shipping charges.

HOW YOU CAN GET WARRANTY SERVICE

1.To obtain service on your product, consult the dealer from whom you purchased the product.

2. Whenever warranty service is required, the original dated invoice (or a copy) must be presented as proof of warranty coverage. Please be prepared to describe or demonstrate the problem to your dealer.

3.For the name of the nearest NECTECH authorized service center, call NECTECH at 800-836-0655.

LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LENGTH OF THIS WARRANTY.

EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES

NECTECH’S LIABILITY FOR ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT AT OUR OPTION. NECTECH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

1. DAMAGE TO OTHER PROPERTY CAUSED BY ANY DEFECTS IN THIS PRODUCT , DAMAGES BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS OF TIME, COMMERCIAL LOSS; OR

2. ANY OTHER DAMAGES, WHETHER INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHERWISE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS AND/OR DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

HOW STATE LAW RELATES TO THE WARRANTY

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, TELEPHONE 800-366-5213

NEC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1250 N. Arlington Heights Road, Suite 500 Itasca, Illinois 60143-1248

NOTE: All products returned to NECTECH for service MUST have prior approval. To get approval, call NEC Technologies at 800-836-0655.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction

Introduction T o The MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector ......................................... 13

How Do You Get Started? ............................................................................................... 15

What’s In The Box? ........................................................................................................ 15

Getting To Know Your MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector ..................................... 17

Front / Rear Features................................................................................................ 17

Side Features ........................................................................................................... 17

T op Features ............................................................................................................ 19

T erminal Panel Features........................................................................................... 21

Remote Control Features ......................................................................................... 25

2. Installation

Setting Up Your MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector ............................................... 31

Selecting A Location ................................................................................................ 32

Using A Tabletop Or Cart......................................................................................... 33

Ceiling Installation................................................................................................... 39

Reflecting The Image............................................................................................... 43

Rear Screen Projection............................................................................................. 44

Wiring Diagram .............................................................................................................. 45

Connecting Your PC Or Macintosh Computer ................................................................ 47

Connecting Your Document Camera ............................................................................... 53

Connecting Your VCR Or Laser Disc Player .................................................................. 53

Connecting An External Monitor .................................................................................... 54

Connecting Your Computer To The Mouse Output Port.................................................. 55

3. Operation

General Controls ............................................................................................................. 57

Using The Menus ............................................................................................................ 59

Menu Descriptions & Functions ..................................................................................... 61

Source Menu (Source Icons) .................................................................................... 61

Image Adjust Menu(Sound And Picture Control Icons) ........................................... 63

Power Menu(Projector Control Icons) .................................................................... 67

Settings Menu(Maintenance Icons).......................................................................... 69

Using the V iewer function........................................................................................ 71

4. Maintenance

Replacing The Lamp ....................................................................................................... 79

Cleaning Or Replacing The Filter ................................................................................... 81

Remote Control Battery Installation................................................................................ 82

5. Troubleshooting

Status Light Messages..................................................................................................... 87

Common Problems & Solutions...................................................................................... 89

6. Specifications

Optical ............................................................................................................................ 91

Electrical ......................................................................................................................... 92

Mechanical ..................................................................................................................... 92

D-Sub Pin Assignments .................................................................................................. 95

Timing Chart................................................................................................................... 97

PC Control Command Reference .................................................................................... 99

Cable Connection.......................................................................................................... 103

INTRODUCTION1

This section introduces you to your new MultiSync MT830 (SVGA)/ MT1030 (XGA) LCD Projector, provides a list of materials that comes with your projector and describes the features and controls.

Congratulations On Your Purchase Of The MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector

The MultiSync MT830/1030 is one of the very best LCD projectors available today. The multiple LCD panels enable you to project precise images up to 300 inches across (measured diagonally) from your PC or Macintosh computer (desktop or notebook), VCR, DVD player, document camera, or even a laser disc player.

You can use the projector on a tabletop or cart, you can permanently mount it on a ceiling*1, or you can use MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector to project images from behind the screen. The remote control can be used wirelessly or with a cable, and you can even use the remote control with the built-in remote mouse receiver to operate the mouse on your PC or Mac. But best of all, the MultiSync MT830/ 1030 is an NEC LCD projector. That means you can depend on years of reliable performance and crystal-clear presentations!

Features you’ll enjoy:

• Simple set up and operation.

• Hot air blown from the vents does not bother the audience during your presentation since the vents are located on the front.

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A high-performance 150 watt short arc high pressure lamp that delivers 1000 ANSI lumens (MT1030: 900 ANSI lumens) and is guaranteed for 2000 hours of service or six months, whichever comes first.

• A wireless remote control that operates the projector from any angle.

• A laser pointer that' s built into the remote control.

• The power zoom control enables you to adjust the image to be between 20 and 300 inches (measured diagonally).

• Keystone correction allows you to correct trapezoidal distortion so that the image is square.

• White balance control allows you to adjust the brightness and contrast for each RGB color.

• You can choose between video modes depending on your source: "normal" for a typical picture, "natural" for true color reproduction, and "camera" for use with a document camera or low APL picture.

• The optional MT Viewer kit allows you to start your presentation even when a PC is not available at the site.

• The "image capture" enables you to use the entire picture as a background image or to create slides (optional MT Viewer required).

• An image can be projected from in front or behind a screen, and the projector can even be installed on the ceiling.

• NEC Technologies' exclusive AccuBlend™ intelligent pixel blending technology - an extremely accurate image compression technology - offers a crisp image with SXGA (128021024) resolution*3. You can select any point on the screen with the pointer and enlarge the selected area.

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Supports most IBM VGA, SVGA, XGA AccuBlend)*3, Macintosh, or any other RGB signals within a horizontal frequency range of 15.754 to 85 kHz and a vertical frequency range of 50 to 85 Hz. This includes NTSC, PAL, SECAM and

NTSC4.43 standard video signals.

Note: Composite video standards are as follows: NTSC: U.S. TV standard for video in U.S. and Canada. PAL: TV standard used in western Europe. SECAM: TV standard used in France and Eastern Europe. NTSC4.43: TV standard used in Middle East countries.

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• The remote control can be used with or without a cable, and you can even use the remote to operate your PC or Macintosh mouse wirelessly from across the room with the built-in remote mouse receiver.

• You can control your MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector with a PC.

• The contemporary cabinet design is compact, easy to carry, and complements any office, board room or auditorium.

• Eight kinds of pointers are available for your presentation.

*1Installing the MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector on the

ceiling must be done by authorized NEC technicians.Consult your NEC dealer for more information.

*2An XGA image (10242768) is converted into a 8002600 crisp

image with NEC technology's AccuBlend.

*3An SXGA image (128021024) is converted into a 10242768

crisp image with NEC technology's AccuBlend.

How Do You Get Started?

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The fastest way to get started is to take your time and do everything right the first time. Take a few minutes now to watch the introductory video and review the manual. This may save you hours 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.

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 MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector.

• NEC MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector

• Remote Control With Built-In Laser Pointer And Cables

• Mouse Adapter for IBM PS/2 and Mac

• Serial Cable

• Signal Cable (15-Pin Mini D-Sub To 15-Pin Mini D-Sub Connector)

• Pin Adapter for Macintosh

• Power Cable

• Two AA Batteries

• Quick Connect Guide

• Introductory Video

• User's Manual

• Accessory Catalog

• Registration Card

• String and rivet

Remote control

Batteries (AA22) Pin adapter for

String and rivet

Macintosh

Remote cable

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Mouse adapter (For Macintosh)

Signal cable (15-Pin Mini D-Sub To 15-Pin Mini D-Sub connector)

User’s manual

Quick connect guide

Power cable

Registration cardMouse adapter (For IBM PS/2)

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Introductory videoSerial cable

Accessory catalog

PC CONTROLMOUSE OUTPUT

REMOTE CONTROL INPUT

AUDIORGB INPUT 2

AUDIORGB INPUT 1

AUDIORGB MONITOR OUTPUT

RL/MONO

INPUT AUDIOS–VIDEO

RL/MONO

INPUT AUDIOVIDEO

Getting To Know Your MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector

Front Features

Lens And Lens Cap Remote Sensor

Carrying Handle

One-Touch

Tilt button

Front Vent

Right Side Features

AC Input

Plug the female end of the supplied power cable here, and the male end into a properly grounded outlet.

Main Power Switch

AC IN

Slot for Kensington MicroSaver Security System

Front Feet

One-Touch

Tilt button

Rear Features

Built-In Speaker (2W)

Rear Feet

Left Side Features

Remote Sensor

Built-In Speaker (2W)

Remote Sensor

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Lamp Cover

Lamp Cover Set Screw

Remote Sensor

Filter Cover

Slot Cover for the Optional

Latch

Connector Cap

Carrying Handle

Terminal Panel

MT Viewer Board.

Top Features

1 Power Button

Use this button to turn the power on and off when the Main Power Switch is on and the LCD projector is in standby.

2 Menu Button

Displays the on- screen menu.

3 Select (▲▼

Select: After you press the “Menu” button, use the ▲ or ▼ button to select the

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(+)(–): Use these buttons while you' re in the Image Adjust mode to change the

4 Enter Button

Executes your menu selection.

5 (+) (–) Zoom Buttons

Press the (+) button to make the image larger; press (–) to make the image smaller .

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) / (+)(–) Buttons

menu icon of the item you wish to adjust.

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level of a selected menu item. These buttons are also used to set an item in the Power or Settings menus.

6 (+) (–) Focus Buttons

Press the (+) or (–) buttons to focus an image.

7 Power Indicator

When this indicator is green, the LCD projector is on; when the indicator is amber, it is standing by.

8 Status Indicator

When this is lit red continually , it's warning you that the projection lamp has exceed 2000 hours of service. After this light appears, it is advisable to replace the projection lamp as soon as possible.(See pages 79 and 80) In addition the message "LAMP USAGE XX HOURS" appears continually when the on-screen menu is not displayed. If this light blinks red rapidly , it indicates that either the lamp cover or filter cover is not attached properly. See the Status Light Messages on pages 87 and 88 for more details.

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STATUS POWER

ON/OFF

ENTER

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ZOOM FOCUS

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Terminal Panel Features

PC CONTROL MOUSE OUTPUT

REMOTE CONTROL INPUT

AUDIORGB INPUT 2

AUDIORGB INPUT 1

AUDIORGB MONITOR OUTPUT

RL/MONO

INPUT AUDIOS–VIDEO

RL/MONO

INPUT AUDIOVIDEO

This panel is located on the left side and is where you connect your cables.

1 S-Video Input

Here is where you connect the S-Video input from an external source like a VCR.

Left Channel/Mono Audio Input Jack

This is your left channel audio input for stereo sound coming from S-Video equipment or audio system. This also serves as your monaural audio input.

Right Channel Audio Input Jack

This is your right channel audio input for stereo sound.

NOTE: S-Video provides more vivid color and higher resolution than the traditional composite video format.

2 Video Input

Connect a VCR, DVD player, laser disc player , or document camera here to project video.

Left Channel/Mono Audio Input Jack

This is your left channel audio input for stereo sound coming from video equipment or audio system. This also serves as your monaural audio input.

Right Channel Audio Input Jack

This is your right channel audio input for stereo sound.

3 RGB Monitor Output Connector (Mini D-Sub 15 pin)

You can use this connector to loop your computer image to an external monitor from either the RGB 1 or RGB 2 input source.

Audio Output Mini J ack

Connect additional external speakers here to listen to audio coming from your computer, Video or S-Video input.

4 RGB Input 1 Connector (Mini D-Sub 15 pin)

Connect your PC or other RGB equipment such as IBM or compatible computers. Use the signal cable that's supplied to connect to a PC. Or connect a Macintosh or compatible computer here using the signal cable and the pin adapter that is supplied.

RGB 1 Audio Input Mini Jack

This is where you connect RGB audio output from a computer or another RGB source.

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5 RGB Input 2 Connector (Mini D-Sub 15 pin)

AC IN

Connect a Macintosh or compatible computer here using the signal cable and the monitor adapter that is supplied. Or connect your PC or other RGB equipment such as IBM or compatible computers. Use the signal cable that is supplied to connect to a PC.

RGB 2 Audio Input Mini Jack

This is where you connect a second RGB audio output from a computer or another RGB source.

6 PC Control Port

Use this port to connect your PC to control the MultiSync MT830/ 1030 Projector. This enables you to use your PC and serial communication protocol to control the projector. If you are writing your own program, command references are on pages 99 to 102.

A cap is put on the port at the factory. Remove the cap when using the port.

7 Mouse Output Port

Use this port to operate your computer’s mouse functions from the NEC MultiSync MT830/1030 remote control. When your computer is connected here, the remote sensors on the LCD projector cabinet will receive your mouse commands.

8 Remote Control Jack

Connect your remote control cable here for wired operation.

9 Built-in Security Slot ( )

This security slot supports the MicroSaver® Security System.

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AUDIORGB MONITOR OUTPUT

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PC CONTROL MOUSE OUTPUT

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AUDIORGB INPUT 2

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Remote Control Features

You can use your remote control with the cable or wireless to operate your MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector. With the mouse output port connected to your computer, you can also use the projector's remote control to operate your computer's mouse wireless. (See pages 55 and 56 to connect your computer to the mouse output port.) If you want to use your remote control with the cable, connect one end of the cable to the jack on the remote control and the other end to the T erminal Panel.

NOTE: If you ar e using a Macintosh computer, you can click either the right or left button to activate the mouse.

1 Left Click Button

Use this button to enter your menu selection. It works the same as the "Enter" button on the cabinet.

2 Laser Pointer

Beams a laser light when "Laser" button is pressed.

3 Infrared T ransmitter

Direct the remote control toward the remote sensor on the projector cabinet.

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OFF ON

POWER

VIDEO

RGB 1

S-VIDEO

RGB 2

PC CARD

LASER

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–

4 LED

Flashes when any button is pressed.

5 Power On And Off

If your main power switch is turned on, you can use this button to turn your MultiSync MT830/1030 LCD Projector on and off.

6 Video Button

Press to select an NTSC, PAL, SECAM or NTSC4.43 compatible video source from a VCR, DVD player, laser disc player or document camera.

7 S-Video Button

Press to select an S-Video source from a VCR.

8 RGB 1 Button

Press to select a video source from a computer connected to your RGB 1 port.

9 RGB 2 Button

Press to select a video source from a computer connected to your RGB 2 port.

10 PC Card Button

Press to display a slide from the flash memory card inserted in the PC card slot of your LCD projector. (You must first install the optional MT Viewer board into your LCD projector.)

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R-CLICK/CANCEL

POINTER

PIC-MUTE FREEZE

SLIDE

MAGNIFY

–

FOCUS

ZOOM

–

VOLUME

–

KEYSTONE

–

11 Laser Button

Press and hold this button to activate the laser pointer. When lit, you can use the laser to draw your audience's attention to a red dot that you can place on any object within 30 feet (10 m).

12 Menu Button

Use this button to call up the On-Screen Menu so you can adjust and set the image. After you press this button, it will light up. During this time you can use the mouse pad and right/left click buttons to make menu selections. If no buttons are pressed within 10 seconds while it illuminates, the light goes out. To return to the main menu from a submenu, press this button again.

13 Mouse Pad(▲▼

/+ -)

Works as a mouse for your projected computer image. This pad is also used to adjust position. This pad selects the submenu you want to adjust. (See page 59.) After you make your on-screen menu selection, use this pad to adjust the level up or down. (See page 59.)

14 Right Click/Cancel Button

Press this button to exit "Menus" or "Pointer."

15 Freeze Button

This button will freeze a picture. Press again to resume motion.

16 Picture Mute Button

This button turns off the image for a short period of time. Press again to restore the image.

17 Pointer Button

Use this button to move your Pointer icon to the area you want on the screen, then press the Magnify button on the remote control to enlarge the selected area on the screen. When you're finished, the "Pointer" button will remain lit for 10 seconds.

NOTE:

* Eight kinds of Pointers (icons) are available. You can select one

from the Settings Menu. The magnifying glass icon is selected at the factory. See pa ge 70 for more details.

* With the Pointer button pressed, the Mouse Pad is used to move

the picture.

OFF ON

VIDEO

RGB 1

–

R-CLICK/CANCEL

POINTER

PIC-MUTE FREEZE

MAGNIFY

–

ZOOM

–

POWER

S-VIDEO

RGB 2

SLIDE

–

FOCUS

–

PC CARD

LASER

VOLUME

–

KEYSTONE

–

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18 Volume Button

Press (+) to increase the volume and (-) to decrease it.

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19 Slide Button

OFF ON

PC CARD

VIDEO

RGB 1

R-CLICK/CANCEL

LASER

SLIDE

VOLUME

S-VIDEO

POINTER

MAGNIFY

PIC-MUTE FREEZE

RGB 2

–

FOCUS

KEYSTONE

ZOOM

–

POWER

Press (+) to advance the next file or slide and (-) to return to the previous file or slide. (the optional MT Viewer board required)

20 Magnify Button

Use the (+) or (-) button to adjust the image size up to 400%. When the Pointer is displayed, the magnified image is displayed at the center of the Pointer. When the Pointer is not displayed, the magnified image is displayed at the center of the screen.

21 Keystone Button

Press the (+) or (-) button to correct the keystone (trapezoidal) distortion, and make the image square.

22 Focus Button

Press the (+) or (-) button to adjust the focus.

23 Zoom Button

Press the (+) button to zoom in and the (-) button to zoom out.

24 Remote Jack

Connect your remote control cable here for wired operation.

NOTE: You cannot use Menu and Pointer at the same time.

Remote Control Precautions

• Do not look into the laser pointer while it is on.

• Do not point the laser beam at a person.

• When the cable is connected to the remote control, it will not work in the wireless mode.

• Handle the remote control carefully.

• If the remote control gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.

• Avoid excessive heat and humidity.

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If you will not be using the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries.

• Do not mix new and old or different types of batteries.

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