NEC NP410G, NP310G, NP510W, NP405, NP610SG, NP405G, NP410WG, NP510WSG, NP510WG, NP310, NP 610, NP305, NP410W, NP610G, NP305G, NP510WS, NP610S, NP410, NP510G User Manual

Portable Projector

NP610/NP510/NP410/NP405/

NP310/NP305/NP510W/NP410W

NP610S/NP510WS

User’s Manual

NP610/NP510/NP410/NP405/NP310/NP305/NP510W/NP410W

NP610S/NP510WS

The projector’s model name indicated on the projector’s label is NP610, NP510, NP410, NP405, NP310, NP305, NP510W, NP410W, NP610S, NP510WS, NP610G, NP510G, NP410G, NP405G, NP310G, NP305G, NP510WG, NP410WG, NP610SG, and NP510WSG respectively.

All the models are referred to as NP610, NP510, NP410, NP405, NP310, NP305, NP510W, NP410W, NP610S, and NP510WS throughout the user’s manual except some of the specification pages.

The NP405 and NP305 are not distributed in North America.

1st edition, July 2009

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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 NP610, NP510, NP410, NP405, NP310, NP305, NP510W, NP410W, NP610S, and NP510WS projector and keep the manual handy 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.

THERE ARE HIGH-VOLTAGECOMPONENTS 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 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 USETHIS UNIT’S PLUGWITH AN EXTENSION CORD OR IN AN OUTLET UNLESS ALLTHE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED.

DOC Compliance Notice (for Canada only)

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-CausingEquipment Regulations.

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.

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-widelegislation as implemented in each Member State requires that used electrical and electronic products carrying the mark (left) must be disposed of separately from normal household waste.This includes projectors and their electrical accessories or lamps. When you dispose of such products, please

follow the guidance of your local authority and/or ask the shop where you purchased the product. After collecting the 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.

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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 regulation 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 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 cable with moulded plug has a Black (five Amps) fuse installed for use with this equipment. If a power cable 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.

•If 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 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.

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WARNING

•Do not cover the lens with the lens cap or equivalent while the projector is on. Doing so can lead to melting of the cap due to the heat emitted from the light output.

•Do not place any objects, which are easily affected by heat, in front of the projector lens. Doing so could lead to the object melting from the heat that is emitted from the light output.

Place the projector in 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.

10°

Fire and Shock Precautions

•Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation and that vents are unobstructed to prevent the build-upof 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.

•Prevent foreign 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 100-240VAC 50/60 Hz (NP610/NP510/NP410/NP405/ NP310/NP305/NP510W/NP410W/NP610S/NP510WS) or200-240VAC 50/60 Hz (NP610G/NP510G/NP410G/ NP405G/NP310G/NP305G/NP510WG/ NP410WG/NP610SG/NP510WSG).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.

•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.

•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 exhaust.

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Important Information

•Handle the power cable carefully. A damaged or frayed power cable can cause electric shock or fire.

-Do not use any power cables than the supplied one.

-Do not bend or tug the power cable excessively.

-Do not place the power cable under the projector, or any heavy object.

-Do not cover the power cable with other soft materials such as rugs.

-Do not heat the power cable.

-Do not handle the power plug with wet hands.

•Turn off the projector, unplug the power cable and have the projector serviced by a qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

-When the power cable 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.

-If the projector has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

-If the projector exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.

•Disconnect the power cable and any other cables before carrying the projector.

•Turn off the projector and unplug the power cable before cleaning the cabinet or replacing the lamp.

•Turn off the projector and unplug the power cable if the projector is not to be used for an extended period of time.

•When using a LAN cable (only models with the RJ-45LAN port):

For safety, do not connect to the connector for peripheral device wiring that might have excessive voltage.

CAUTION

•Do not use the tilt-footfor purposes other than originally intended. Misuses such as gripping thetilt-footor hanging 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].)

•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.

•Do not turn off the AC power for 60 seconds after the lamp is turned on and while the POWER indicator is blinking green. Doing so could cause premature lamp failure.

Remote Control Precautions

•Handle the remote control carefully.

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

•Avoid excessive heat and humidity.

•Do not heat, take apart, or throw batteries into fire.

•If 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.

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Note for US Residents

The lamp in this product contains mercury. Please dispose according to Local, State or Federal Laws.

Lamp Replacement

•To replace the lamp, follow all instructions provided on page 84.

•Be sure to replace the lamp when the message [THE LAMP HAS REACHED THE END OF ITS USABLE LIFE. PLEASE REPLACE THE LAMP.]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-pressuremercury 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 cable. Allow at least one hour for the lamp to cool before handling.

•When removing the lamp from a ceiling-mountedprojector, 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 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.

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 functions may raise concern about the infringement of copyrights which are protected by copyright law.

[ASPECT RATIO], [KEYSTONE], Magnifying feature and other similar features.

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Table of Contents

Important Information............................................................................................	i
1. Introduction...........................................................................................................	1
1 What’s in the Box?..........................................................................................................	1
Introduction to the Projector...........................................................................................	2
Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector..................................................	2
Features you’ll enjoy:................................................................................................	2
About this user’s manual..........................................................................................	3
Part Names of the Projector...........................................................................................	5
Front/Top...................................................................................................................	5
Rear..........................................................................................................................	6
Top Features.............................................................................................................	7
Terminal Panel Features...........................................................................................	8
Part Names of the Remote Control................................................................................	9
Battery Installation..................................................................................................	10
Remote Control Precautions..................................................................................	10
Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control......................................................	10
2. Installation and Connections....................................................................	11
Setting Up the Screen and the Projector......................................................................	11
Selecting a Location...............................................................................................	11
Throw Distance and Screen Size...........................................................................	15
Making Connections.....................................................................................................	17
Enabling the computer’s external display...............................................................	17
Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer.........................................................	17
When Viewing a DVI Digital Signal (except NP405 and NP305)............................	19
Using Two Analog COMPUTER Inputs Simultaneously.........................................	20
Connecting an External Monitor.............................................................................	21
Connecting Your DVD Player with Component Output...........................................	22
Connecting Your VCR.............................................................................................	23
Connecting to a Network (except NP405 and NP305)...........................................	24
Connecting the Supplied Power Cable...................................................................	25
3. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation)...............................................	26
Turning on the Projector...............................................................................................	26
Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select screen)......................................	28
Selecting a Source.......................................................................................................	29
Selecting the computer or video source.................................................................	29
Adjusting the Picture Size and Position........................................................................	30
Adjust the Tilt Foot..................................................................................................	31
Zoom......................................................................................................................	32
Adjusting from the menu.........................................................................................	32
Focus......................................................................................................................	33
Correcting Keystone Distortion....................................................................................	34
Correcting Keystone Distortion...............................................................................	34
Adjusting with buttons on the cabinet.....................................................................	34
Adjusting from the menu.........................................................................................	35
Adjusting with the Auto Keystone Function............................................................	36

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Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically..................................................................	37
Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust..................................................................	37
Turning Up or Down Volume.........................................................................................	37
7 Turning off the Projector...............................................................................................	38
After Use......................................................................................................................	39
4. Convenient Features......................................................................................	40
1 Turning off the Image and Sound.................................................................................	40
2 Freezing a Picture........................................................................................................	40
Enlarging a Picture.......................................................................................................	40
Changing Eco Mode.....................................................................................................	41
5 Checking Energy-SavingEffect [CARBON METER]....................................................	42
6 Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector [SECURITY].......................................	43
7 Using the Optional Remote Mouse Receiver (NP01MR).............................................	46
8 Network Setting by Using an HTTP Browser (except NP405 and NP305)..................	48
9 Using the VGA Signal Cable to Operate the Projector (Virtual Remote)......................	51
5. Using On-Screen Menu................................................................................	56
Using the Menus..........................................................................................................	56
2 Menu Elements............................................................................................................	57
3 List of Menu Items........................................................................................................	58
4 Menu Descriptions & Functions [SOURCE].................................................................	60
5 Menu Descriptions & Functions [ADJUST]..................................................................	61
6 Menu Descriptions & Functions [SETUP]....................................................................	68
7 Menu Descriptions & Functions [INFO.].......................................................................	78
8 Menu Descriptions & Functions [RESET]....................................................................	80
6. Maintenance.......................................................................................................	81
Cleaning or Replacing the Filters.................................................................................	81
2 Cleaning the Cabinet and the Lens..............................................................................	83
Replacing the Lamp.....................................................................................................	84
7. Appendix...............................................................................................................	87
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................	87
Indicator Messages................................................................................................	87
Specifications...............................................................................................................	90
Cabinet Dimensions.....................................................................................................	94
Pin Assignments of D-SubCOMPUTER Input Connector...........................................	96
Mini D-Sub15 Pin Connector.................................................................................	96
Compatible Input Signal List........................................................................................	97
PC Control Codes and Cable Connection....................................................................	98
PC Control Codes...................................................................................................	98
Cable Connection...................................................................................................	98
PC Control Connector (D-SUB9P)........................................................................	98
Troubleshooting Check List..........................................................................................	99
TravelCare Guide........................................................................................................	101

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1 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

Lens cap	Lens cap
(24F44681)	(24FU0691)		Soft case
			(24BS7582)
NP610/NP510/NP410/	NP610S/NP510WS	NP610/NP510/NP410/		The NP405, NP305,
NP405/NP310/NP305/		NP310/NP510W/		NP610S, and NP510WS
NP510W/NP410W		NP410W		do not come with a soft
				case.
			1
			2
Power cable	VGA signal cable		Remote control		Batteries (AAA × 2)
(US: 7N080235)	(7N520073/7N520052)		(7N900901)
(EU: 7N080021)

•Important Infomation (For North America:

7N8P9731) (For Other countries than North America: 7N8P9731 and 7N8P9741)

•Quick Setup Guide (7N8P9721)

DVI to VGA adapter (7N960234) The NP405 and NP305 do not come with the DVI to VGA adapter.

NEC Projector CD-ROMUser’s manual (PDF) and the utility software “Virtual

Remote Tool” (7N951361)

For North America only

Registration card Limited warranty

For customers in Europe:

Youwillfind ourcurrentvalidGuarantee Policy on our Web Site: www.nec-display-solutions.com

Unless otherwise described in the user’s manual, the drawings for the projector cabinet show examples of the NP610.

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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 (110 inches on NP610S; 104 inches on NP510WS) 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 tabletop or cart, you can use the projector to project images from behind the screen, and the projector can be permanently mounted on a ceiling*1.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:

•Quick start & Quick Power Off

Less than 4 seconds* after turning on the power, the projector is ready to display PC or video images.

* The quick start time is only when [STANDBY MODE] is set to [NORMAL] in the on-screenmessage.

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.

•Direct Power Off

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.

•Less than 1W in standby condition with energy saving technology

Selecting [POWER-SAVING]for [STANDBY MODE] from the menu can put the projector inpower-savingmode that consumes only 0.6W(100-130VAC)/0.7W(200-240VAC).

•Carbon Meter

This feature will show energy-savingeffect in terms of CO2 emission reduction (kg) when the projector’s [ECO MODE] is set to [ON].

The amount of CO2 emission reduction will be displayed in the confirmation message at the time of power-offand in the INFO of theon-screenmenu.

•7W built-inspeaker for an integrated audio solution

Powerful 7 watt speaker provides volume need for large rooms.

•Virtual Remote function

The Virtual Remote function allows power On/Off and source selection of the projector from your PC by using the supplied VGA signal cable.The utility software “Virtual Remote Tool” exclusively for the projector is required to be installed from the accompanying NEC Projector CD-ROMonto your computer.

An accompanying NEC Projector CD-ROMincludes the utility software “Virtual Remote Tool” exclusively for the projector and user’s manuals in PDF format.

•Short throw distances (NP610S/NP510WS)

Short focal lenses provide for a larger image using a shorter throw distance when compared to a typical projector lens.

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•A variety of input ports and a comprehensive array of system control interfaces

This projector supports input signals on the following ports: DVI-Iconnector(DVI-I29 Pin) with HDCP compatible, 15pinD-Sub,composite andS-video.

•AUTO POWER ON and AUTO POWER OFF features

The AUTO POWER ON(AC), AUTO POWER ON(COMP1), AUTO POWER OFF, and OFFTIMER features eliminate the need to always use the POWER button on the remote control or projector cabinet.

•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.

•The optional remote control (NP02RC) 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 projector.

•Integrated RJ-45connector for wired networking capability (except NP405/NP305)

An RJ-45connector is equipped as standard feature.

•Auto vertical keystone correction

Auto Keystone feature allows the projector to detect its tilt and correct vertical distortion automatically.

•LCD projector with high resolution and high brightness

High resolution display - up to UXGA compatible, XGA (NP610/NP510/NP410/NP405/NP310/NP305/NP610S)/ WXGA (NP510W/NP410W/NP510WS) native resolution.

•Six picture preset modes for user adjustable picture and color settings

Each picture preset mode can be customized and memorized according to your preference.

•PC Control Port

You can control the projector with a PC or control system using the PC Control port.

•Optional remote mouse receiver

You can use the supplied wireless remote control and the optional remote mouse receiver to operate your PC mouse from across the room. The optional remote mouse receiver (NP01MR) supports almost any PC using a USB connection.

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.

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Comparative Table of Main Features

The main features vary depending on the model as follows.

Short-Throw

Wide Panel &

Standard Models

Wide Panel Model

Short-Throw

Model

Model

NP610

NP510

NP410

NP405

NP310

NP305

NP510W

NP410W

NP610S

NP510WS

Native Aspect

Ratio

(→ page 90,92)

Standard

Wide

Standard

Wide

Native Resolution

WXGA

XGA

WXGA

(dots x lines*1)

XGA (1024 x 768)

(1280 x 800)

(1024 x 768)

(1280 x 800)

(→ page 90,92)

Screen Size

21"–300"

60"–110"

57"–104"

(→ page 90,92)

Throw Distance

30–444inches/0.7–11.3m

31–470inches/

35"–66"/

36"–66"/

(→ page 90,92)

0.8–11.9m

0.9 m–1.7m

0.9 m–1.7m

Light output*2*3

in OFF for ECO

3500

3000

2600 lumens

2200 lumens

3000

2600

2600 lumens

2100 lumens

MODE

lumens

lumens

lumens

lumens

(→ page 90,92)

Wired LAN

RJ-45

—

RJ-45

—

RJ-45

(→ page 24,48)

Zoom

Using the manual zoom lever

Using the [DIGITAL ZOOM] function

(→ page 32)

from the menu

Focus

Using the manual focus ring

Using the manual focus lever

(→ page 33)

Lamp Replace-

ment Time (aver-

4000 (H) in OFF for ECO MODE /5000 (H) in ON for ECO MODE

age)

(→ page 78)

For further details on the specifications, see page 90. *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 light output value may drop slightly.

*3 Compliance with ISO21118-2005

TIP: The model name is located on the cabinet.

FOCUS

E NTER

Model name

MENU

	EXIT
	LAMP
	STATUS
SOURCE	AUTO ADJ.

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Part Names of the Projector

Front/Top

NP610/NP510/NP410/NP405/NP310/NP305/NP510W/NP410W

Zoom Lever (→ page32)

Focus Ring

(→ page33)

Remote sensor (→ page10)

US

CFO

Controls (→ page7)

Security chain opening

Attach an anti-theftdevice.

The security chain opening accepts security wires or chains up to 0.18 inch/ 4.6 mm in diameter.

Lens

Lens Cap

Built-inSecurity Slot ()*

Ventilation (inlet) / Filter Cover (→ page81)

Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever (→ page31)

Adjustable Tilt Foot (→ page31)

*This security slot supports the MicroSaver ® Security System.

NP610S/NP510WS

Focus Lever (→ page33)

Remote sensor (→ page10)

Lens

Lens Cap

Controls (→ page7)

Security chain opening Attach an anti-theftdevice.

The security chain opening accepts security wires or chains up to 0.18 inch/ 4.6 mm in diameter.

Built-inSecurity Slot ()*

Ventilation (inlet) / Filter Cover (→ page81)

*This security slot supports the MicroSaver ® Security System.

Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever (→ page31)

Adjustable Tilt Foot (→ page31)

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Rear

Ventilation (inlet) / Filter Cover

(→ page81)

Terminal Panel (→ page8)

Lamp Cover (→ page85)

Monaural Speaker (7W)

Ventilation (outlet)

Heated air is exhausted from here.

Spacer (black rubber)

To fine-adjustthe height of the rear foot, remove the spacer and rotate the rear foot to the desired height.

Rear Foot (→ page31)

AC Input

Connect the supplied power cable’s two-pinplug here, and plug the other end into an active wall outlet. (→ page25)

Main Power Switch

When you plug the supplied power cable into an active wall outlet and turn on the Main Power, the POWER indicator turns orange and the projector is in standby mode.

(→ page26,38)

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Top Features

7

8

9 10

LAMP

STATUS

SOURCE AUTO ADJ.

1 2 5 6

1.(POWER) Button(→ page 27, 38)

2.POWER Indicator (→ page 26, 38, 87)

3.STATUS Indicator (→ page 87)

4.LAMP Indicator (→ page 84, 87)

5.SOURCE Button (→ page 29)

6.AUTO ADJ. Button (→ page 37)

7.MENU Button (→ page 56)

8./ Volume Buttons / Keystone Buttons

(→ page 34,37)

9.ENTER Button (→ page 56)

10.EXIT Button (→ page 56)

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1. Introduction

Terminal Panel Features

NP610/NP510/NP410/NP310/NP510W/NP410W/NP610S/NP510WS

6

3

2

1

3

9

10

8

7

5 4

NP405/NP305

6

3

2

1

3

9

8

7

5 4

1.COMPUTER 1 IN/ Component Input Connector (Mini D-Sub15 Pin)(→ page 17, 20, 22)

2.COMPUTER 2 (DVI-I)IN Connector (29 Pin) (HDCP compatible)(→ page 19, 20)

(NP610/NP510/NP410/NP310/NP510W/NP410W/

NP610S/NP510WS)

COMPUTER 2 IN / Component Input Connector (Mini D-Sub15 Pin)(→ page 17, 20, 22)

(NP405/NP305)

3.AUDIO IN Mini Jack (Stereo Mini)

(→ page 17,19,22)

4.AUDIO OUT Mini Jack (Stereo Mini) (→ page 21)

5.MONITOR OUT (COMP 1) Connector (Mini D-Sub15 Pin)(→ page 21)

6.S-VIDEOIN Connector (Mini DIN 4 Pin)

(→ page 23)

7.VIDEO IN Connector (RCA) (→ page 23)

8.AUDIO Input Jacks L/R (RCA) (→ page 23)

9.PC CONTROL [PC CONTROL] Port (D-Sub9 Pin)

(→ page 98)

Use this port to connect a PC or control system.

This enables you to control the projector using serial communication protocol. If you are writing your own program, typical PC control codes are on page 98.

10.LAN Port (RJ-45)(→ page 24)

(not available on NP405/NP305)

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1. Introduction

Part Names of the Remote Control

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4

7

OFF	ON
POWER
MAGNIFY AV-MUTE	PAGE
	UP
	DOWN
MENU

1

2

6

5

8

9

11

13

14

19

17

ENTER	EXIT
L-CLICK	R-CLICK
	MOUSE
VIDEO	COMPUTER AUTO ADJ.

1

S-VIDEO

ECO MODE

2

VOLUME ASPECT HELP

PICTURE FREEZE

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12

16

15

18

21

22

20

12.MOUSE R-CLICKButton*

(→ page 46,47)

1.Infrared Transmitter

(→ page 10)

2.POWER ON Button

(→ page 27)

3.POWER OFF Button

(→ page 38)

4.MAGNIFY (+)(−) Button

(→ page 40)

5.AV-MUTEButton

(→ page 40)

6.PAGE UP/DOWN Button*

(→ page 46,47)

7.MENU Button

(→ page 56)

8.SELECT Button (→ page 56)

9.ENTER Button (→ page 56)

10.EXIT Button (→ page 56)

11.MOUSE L-CLICKButton*

(→ page 46,47)

13.VIDEO Button

(→ page 29)

14.S-VIDEOButton

(→ page 29)

15.COMPUTER 1/2 Button

(→ page 29)

16.AUTO ADJ. Button

(→ page 37)

17.VOLUME (+)(−) Button

(→ page 37)

18.ECO MODE Button (→ page 41)

19.ASPECT Button

(→ page 66)

20.PICTURE Button

(→ page 61,62)

21.HELP Button

(→ page 78)

22.FREEZE Button

(→ page 40)

*The PAGE UP/DOWN, MOUSE L-CLICKand MOUSER-CLICKbuttons work only when the optional remote mouse receiver is connected with your computer.

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		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 into place. Do
	(+/−) aligned correctly.	not mix different types of batteries
		or new and old batteries.

Remote Control Precautions

•Handle the remote control carefully.

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

•Avoid excessive heat and humidity.

•Do not heat, take apart, or throw batteries into fire.

•If 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

Remote control

30°

30°

Remote sensor on projector cabinet

Remote control	30°
	30°

7 m/22 feet

•The infrared signal operates by line-of-sightup to a distance of about 22 feet/7 m and within a60-degreeangle 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.

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2. Installation and Connections

This section describes how to set up your projector and how to connect video and audio sources. Your projector is simple to set up and use. But before you get started, you must first:

z Set up a screen and the projector.

x Connect your computer or video equipment to the projector.

(→ page 17,19,20,21,22,23,24)

c Connect the supplied power cable.

(→ page 25)

NOTE: Ensure that the power cable and any other cables are disconnected before moving the projector. When moving the projector or when it is not in use, cover the lens with the lens cap.

To the wall outlet.

Setting Up the Screen and the Projector

Selecting a Location

NOTE: Throw distances vary depending on the model.

[NP610/NP510/NP410/NP405/NP310/NP305]

The further your projector is from the screen or wall, the larger the image. The minimum size the image can be is approximately 21" (0.53 m) measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 30 inches (0.8 m) from the wall or screen. The largest the image can be is 300" (7.6 m) when the projector is about 407 inches (10.3 m) from the wall or screen.

Screen Size (Unit: cm/inch)

609.6(W) 457.2(H) / 240(W) 180(H)

487.7(W) 365.8(H) / 192(W) 144(H)								300"
406.4(W) 304.8(H) / 160(W) 120(H)							240"
							200"
365.8(W) 274.3(H) / 144(W) 108(H)
						180"
304.8(W) 228.6(H) / 120(W) 90(H)
						150"
243.8(W) 182.9(H) / 96(W) 72(H)
					120"
203.2(W) 152.4(H) / 80(W) 60(H)
				100"
162.6(W) 121.9(H) / 64(W) 48(H)
			80"
121.9(W) 91.4(H) / 48(W) 36(H)
81.3(W) 61.0(H) / 32(W) 24(H)			60"
		40"
61.0(W) 45.7(H) / 24(W) 18(H)
42.7(W) 32(H) / 17(W) 13(H)	30"
Lens center	21"
											"
		1 "
							"	"	41/162
	.8/"					"
	0		40.		2
	30			"		27/10734/135				.
			.0/		.0/81 .
			13/53				.

Screen Size

					.			"	"
							3/325		3/407
		.2/244			"			10
				69/271		8
	"		"				. .
51/203
		6
.
								m/inch)
					(Unit:
		Distance

TIP:

•The distances are indicated by intermediate values between tele and wide. Use as a rule of thumb.

•The Zoom lever adjusts the image size by up to +/−10%.

•For more details on throw distance, see page 15.

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