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LCD Projector
MultiSync VT440/VT540
User’s Manual
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MultiSync VT440/VT540 LCD Projector User’s Manual English
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION Precautions RF Interference Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC WARNING MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector and keep the manual The Federal Communications Commission does not handy for future reference. allow any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT Your serial number is located under the name plate label those specified by NEC Technologies in this manual. on the right side of your MultiSync VT440/VT540. Record Failure to comply with this government r
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Important Safeguards CAUTION These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of Do not unplug the power cable from the wall outlet under any your projector and to prevent fire and shock. Please read one of the following circumstances. Doing so can cause damage to the projector: them carefully and heed all warnings. * While the Hour Glass icon appears. Installation * While the message "Please wait a little." appears. This mes- 1. For best results, use your projector in a darkened room. sage
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Lamp Replacement • To replace the lamp, follow all instructions provided on page E-33. • 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 NEC dealer for lamp repl
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Setup ......................................................................... E-31 1. INTRODUCTION Orientation ............................................................ E-31 Introduction to the MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector ................. E-6 Background ........................................................... E-31 Getting Started ............................................................ E-6 Signal Select .........................................................
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1. INTRODUCTION • The supplied remote control can be used without a cable. Introduction to the MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector • You can control the projector with a PC using the PC Control This section introduces you to your new MultiSync VT440 (SVGA)/ port. VT540 (XGA) Projector and describes the features and controls. • The contemporary cabinet design is light, compact, easy to carry, and complements any office, boardroom or auditorium. Congratulations on Your Purchase of The MultiSync VT440/
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N T E R U N SOURCE AUTO ADJUST SELECT STATUS ON/OFF POWER E M C A E N N C T E E L R ON DIP 1 23456 RGB AUD INPUT IN OUTPUT OUT PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VID AUTO SOURCE ADJ. Vol. SELECT Vol. PIC. POINTER MUTE MAGNIFY HELP POWER RD-366E Quick Connect Guide User's Manual C U A N N 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 VT440/VT540 Projector.
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N T E R U N SOURCE AUTO ADJUST SELECT STATUS ON/STAND BY POWER RGB AUD INPUT IN OUT OUTPUT OUT IN PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO E M C A N C E L RGB AUD INPUT IN OUTPUT OUT PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VID Getting to Know Your MultiSync VT440/VT540 Projector Front/ Side Features Controls AC Input Connect the supplied power cable’s three-pin plug here. Remote Sensor Remote Sensor Air-Filter (inlet) Slot for Kensington MicroSaver Security System Lens Cap Air-Filter (inlet) Adjustable Tilt Foot Button Carrying Han
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B AUD UT IN PUT OUT L S-VIDEO VID RGB AUD INPUT IN OUTPUT OUT PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VID E Rear/ Side Features Remote Sensor Remote Sensor Built-in Monaural Speaker (1W) Rear Foot Lamp Cover Lamp Cover Screw Card Remote Slot Rear Foot Slot for Card Remote Control Attaching the lens cap to the lens hood with the sup- The supplied card remote control can be stored in the cabinet. plied string and rivet To store the card remote control: 1. Thread the string through the hole on the lens cap and then tie
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E N T E R U N SOURCE AUTO ADJUST SELECT STATUS ON/STAND BY POWER E M C A N C E Top Features 1 2 4 5 7 3 6 8 9 1 Source Button 6 Cancel Button Use this button to select a video source such as a PC, VCR or DVD Press this button to exit the menu. Press this button to return the player. adjustments to the last condition while you are in the adjustment or setting menu. 2 Auto Adjust Button Use this button to adjust Position-H/V and Pixel Clock/Phase for 7 Status Indicator an optimal picture. Some sig
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N T E R U N SOURCE AUTO ADJUST SELECT STATUS ON/STAND BY POWER E M C A N C E L Terminal Panel Features RGB AUDIO INPUT 1 3 IN OUT OUTPUT OUT IN 8 2 4 PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO Slot for Kensington MicroSaver Security System 7 5 6 1. RGB Input Connector(Mini D-Sub 15 pin) 5. Video Input (RCA) Connect your PC or other RGB equipment. Use the supplied sig- Connect a VCR, DVD player, laser disc player, or document cam- nal cable to connect to a PC. era here to project video. 2. RGB Monitor Output Conne
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E N T E R M n O 2 - L i C Remote Control Remote Control Features 12 1 Source Button Press to select a video source. 1 AUTO SOURCE 2 2 Auto Adjust Button ADJ. Use this button to adjust Position-H/V and Pixel Clock/Phase for an optimal picture. Some signals may not be displayed correctly, or in some cases it may take some time for a source to switch be- 3 Vol.+ tween sources. 4 3 Menu Button SELECT Displays the menu. Vol.– 4 Select ( ) / Volume (+) (–) Buttons 6 : Use these buttons to select
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Operating Range 7m 22 feet 30˚ 7m 7m 22 feet 30˚ E–13
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N T E R U U N N SOURCE AUTO ADJUST LECT SOURCE AUTO ADJUST SELECT STATUS POWER ON/OFF RGB AUD INPUT IN OUT OUTPUT OUT IN PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO E E M M C A N C E E L L RGB AUD INPUT IN OUTPUT OUT PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VID RGB AUD INPUT IN OUTPUT OUT PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VID 2. INSTALLATION This section describes how to set up your MultiSync VT440/VT540 4. Move the projector left or right to center the image horizontally projector and how to connect video and audio sources. on the screen. 5. To cent
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Distance Chart C A: Distance between the Screen (inch) lens and the screen cen- A ter H C: Horizontal throw dis- tance between screen surface and the lens D: Vertical distance be- tween projector base E α 4:3 Diagonal and base of image E: Vertical distance be- D tween projector base and screen center Formulas(mm) Formulas(inch) "H = Horizontal Screen Width "H = Horizontal Screen Width A = C/cosα A = C/cosα C (wide) = 36.8712 × (diagonal screen size/ 0.92205) – 43.5689 C (wide) = (36.8712 × (diag
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Ceiling Installation Formulas(mm) H” = Horizontal Screen Width (inch) A = C/cosα F B = 94 + 5.5 × M C (wide) = 36.8712 × (diagonal screen size/ 0.92205) – 43.5689 α B C (tele) = C(wide) × 1.2 F = 1.4516 × M – 94 M = 1.25H” / 22.86 Formulas(inch) H” = Horizontal Screen Width A = C/cosα A B = (94+5.5 × M) / 25.4 C (wide) = (36.8712 × (diagonal screen size/0.92205) – 43.5689) / 25.4 C (tele) = C (wide) × 1.2 C F = 1.4516 × M – 94/25.4 M = 1.25H / 0.9 A: Distance between the lens and the screen cent
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Wiring Diagram Macintosh or Compatibles (Desktop type or notebook type) Pin adapter for Macintosh (supplied) Speaker System IBM VGA or Compatibles RGB INPUT AUDIO (Desktop type or notebook type) IN OUT Monitor RGB OUTPUT OUT IN Signal cable (supplied) To mini D-Sub 15-pin connector on the projector. It is recommended that you use a commercially available distribution amplifier if connecting a signal cable PC CONTROL S-VIDEO longer than the supplied cable. VIDEO DVD Player (with component output)
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RGB INPUT AUDIO RGB AUDIO INPUT IN OUT OUTPUT OUT IN PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO Connecting Your PC Signal cable (supplied) To mini D-Sub 15-pin connector on the projector. It is recom- mended that you use a commercially available distribution ampli- IBM VGA or Compatibles fier if connecting a signal cable longer than the supplied one. (Notebook type) IBM VGA or Compatibles (Desktop type) Audio cable (not supplied) Connecting your PC to your MultiSync VT440 (SVGA)/ VT540 (XGA) projector will enable
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RGB INPUT AUDIO RGB AUDIO INPUT IN OUT OUTPUT OUT IN PC-CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO Connecting Your Macintosh Computer Macintosh (Notebook type) Signal cable (supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) Macintosh (Desktop type) NOTE: The new Macintosh computer such as G3 will have the 15 pin HD con- nector. The VT440/VT540's "Plug and Play" data will be downloaded to the Macintosh. Therefore, the Mac adapter will not be necessary. To connect to a Macintosh, simply: 1. Turn off the power to your projector and
