NEC HT1000 User Manual

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  • Page 1 HT1000 Entertainment Projector English User’s Manual Deutsch Français Italiano Español Svenska...
  • Page 2: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC HT1000 Pro- jector and keep the manual handy for future reference. Your serial num- ber is located on the bottom of your projector. Record it here:...
  • Page 3: What's In The Box

    8. Handle the power cable carefully and avoid excessive bending. A damaged cord can cause electric shock or fire. 9. If the projector is not to be used for an extended period of time, disconnect the plug from the power outlet.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Switching to Slides Directly from Other Input Modes ... E-28 Viewing Digital Images ... E-28 Storing Images Displayed on the Projector on the PC card (Capture) ... E-28 Deleting Captured Images ... E-29 Using the PC Card Files Fucntion (PC Card Files) ... E-29 USING ON-SCREEN MENU ...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    DVD player, VCR, satellite hookup, HDTV source, PC or Macintosh computer (desktop or notebook) and images from you digital camera. The HT1000 can be setup on a coffee table, tabletop, cart, bookshelf or permanently installed* . With an extensive input panel, quick connect guide and full function remote, you will be ready to im- merse yourself in big screen enjoyment.
  • Page 6: Part Names Of The Projector

    When you plug the supplied power cable into an active wall outlet and turn on the Main Power switch, the POWER indicator turns orange and the projector is in standby mode. (See page E-18) 2. Use the rivet to attach the string to the bottom of the projector.
  • Page 7: Top Features

    Use this button to turn the power on and off when the main power is supplied and the projector is in standby mode. NOTE: To turn on or off the projector, press and hold this button for a mini- mum of two seconds.
  • Page 8: Terminal Panel Features

    Cr/Pr 10. PC CONTROL Port (Mini DIN 8 Pin) Use this port to connect your PC to control your projector via a serial cable. This enables you to use your PC and serial communication protocol to control the projector. The NEC optional serial cable (CA03D) is required to use this port.
  • Page 9: Part Names Of The Remote Control

    3. POWER ON Button If the main power is applied, you can use this button to turn your projector on. NOTE: To turn on the projector, press and hold the POWER ON button for a minimum of two seconds. 4. POWER OFF Button You can use this button to turn your projector off.
  • Page 10: Battery Installation

    22 feet / 7 m and within a 55°(Front) / 60°(Rear) angle of the remote sensor on the projector cabinet. • The projector will not respond if there are objects between the re- mote control and the sensor, or if strong light falls on the sensor.
  • Page 11: Installation And Connections

    30" (0.8 m) measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 4 feet (1.0 m) from the wall or screen. The largest the image can be is 200" (5.08 m) when the projector is about 23 feet (7 m) from the wall or screen. Use the drawing below as a guide.
  • Page 12: Throw Distance And Screen Size

    Contact your NEC dealer for more information. * Do not attempt to install the projector yourself. • Only use your projector on a solid, level surface. If the projector falls to the ground, you can be injured and the projector severely dam- aged.
  • Page 13: Making Connections

    (with component output) NOTE: When using with a notebook PC, be sure to connect between the projector and the notebook PC before turning on the power to the notebook PC. In most cases signal cannot be output from RGB output unless the notebook PC is turned on after connecting with the projector.
  • Page 14: Connecting Your Vcr Or Laser Disc Player

    To make these connections, simply: 1. Turn off the power to the projector and VCR or laser disc player. 2. Connect one end of the composite video cable to the video output connector on the back of your VCR or laser disc player, connect the other end to the Video input on your projector.
  • Page 15: Connecting Your Dvd Player

    (supplied) Component video RCA 3 cable (supplied) You can connect your projector to a DVD player with component output or Video output. To do so, simply: 1. Turn off the power to your projector and DVD player. 2. If your DVD player has the component video (Y,Cb,Cr) output, use the supplied component video cable (RCA 3) to connect your DVD player to the COMPONENT IN connectors on the projector.
  • Page 16: Connecting Your Pc Or Macintosh Computer

    PHONE IBM VGA or Compatibles (Notebook type) or Macintosh (Notebook type) NOTE: The HT1000 is not compatible with video decoded outputs of NEC ISS- 6020 and ISS-6010. 1. Turn off the power to the projector and your video equipment. 2. Use the supplied SCART adapter and a commercially available SCART cable to connect the RGB input of your projector and a SCART output (RGB) of your video equipment.
  • Page 17: When Viewing A Dvi Digital Signal

    Failure to do so may not activate the digital output of the graphics card resulting in no picture being displayed. Should this happen, restart your PC. Do not disconnect the DVI-D signal cable while the projector is running. If the signal cable has been disconnected and then re-connected, an im- age may not be correctly displayed.
  • Page 18: Projecting An Image (Basic Operation

    If you want, you can select the menu language later. See "Language" on page E-40. NOTE: To turn the projector on by plugging in the power cable, first turn on the Main Power switch to ON and use the menu and enable the "Auto Start" feature.
  • Page 19: Selecting A Source

    1. Lift the front edge of the projector. Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever 2. Push up the Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever on the front of the projector to extend the adjustable tilt foot (maximum height). 3. Push down the Adjustable Tilt Foot Lever.
  • Page 20: Correcting The Horizontal And Vertical Keystone Distortion (3D Reform

    The rear foot height can be changed. Rotate the rear foot to the desired height, but the vertical distance from the bottom to the desk or floor should be 1" (25 mm) to make the projector horizontal on the flat sur- face.
  • Page 21: Optimizing Rgb Picture Automatically

    5. Press the ENTER button. 6. Use the SELECT button to move the projected image frame as shown on the example. 7. Press the ENTER button. Screen 8. Use the SELECT button to select another icon which points in the direction. Screen On the Cornerstone adjustment screen, select “Exit”...
  • Page 22: Turning Up Or Down Volume

    Turning Up or Down Volume Sound level from the speaker on the projector can be adjusted. VOLUME Volume bar Turning off the Projector To turn off the projector: First press the POWER (ON/STAND BY) but- ton on the projector cabinet or the POWER OFF button on the remote control for a minimum of two seconds.
  • Page 23: Convenient Features

    CONVENIENT FEATURES Using Sweet Vision function Button Press the EFFECTOR button to display the Sweet Vision set screen. You can set options for the Sweet Vision feature in the Setup from the menu. EFFECTOR NOTE: This button works only for "User" in the Picture Management. Even if "User"...
  • Page 24: Turning Off The Image And Sound

    Turning Off the Image and Sound Press the Picture Mute button to turn off the image and sound for a short period of time. Press again to restore the image and sound. PIC-MUTE Freezing a Picture Press the Freeze button to freeze a picture. Press again to resume motion.
  • Page 25: Changing Background Logo

    Changing Background Logo You can change the default background logo using the PC Card Files feature. NOTE: File size must be 256KB or less. Other file formats than JPEG and BMP are not available. 1. From the menu, select [Tools] [PC Card Files] to display a list of all the files stored in the PC card so that you can select a file you want to use as a background logo.
  • Page 26: Using The Viewer

    The Viewer feature allows you to view slides stored on a PC memory card (referred to as PC card in this manual) on the projector. Even if no computer is available, presentations can be conducted simply with the projector.
  • Page 27: Operating The Viewer Function From The Projector (Playback

    When the tool bar is not displayed: Press the FOLDER LIST button or the SLIDE LIST button on the re- mote control to display folders or from a PC card in the projector's PC Card slot. Multi cursor (blue marks)
  • Page 28: Auto Play Mode

    NOTE: * Signals from DVI input are not possible to be captured. * Unless a PC card is inserted into the PC Card slot of the projector, the Capture feature is not available. * The "Card Error" display means that the free space of the PC card is insufficient for saving images.
  • Page 29: Deleting Captured Images

    Deleting Captured Images Using the Delete button on the tool bar for Viewer can delete captured images. To delete captured images: 1. Select Viewer and display a folder list of captured images. 2. Use button to select the Capture folder [Cap] in the right bottom of the screen.
  • Page 30: Using On-Screen Menu

    USING ON-SCREEN MENU Basic Menu Operation Using the Menus 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or projector cabinet to display the Basic, Advanced or Custom Menu. 2. Press the SELECT buttons on the remote control or the projec- tor cabinet to highlight the menu for the item you want to adjust or set.
  • Page 31: Menu Tree

    Menu tree Advanced Menu Source Select Volume Image Options Picture Management Projector Options Tools Help Factory Default Video S-Video Component DVI (DIGITAL) Viewer more Volume Aspect Ratio Normal, Zoom, Cinema, V-Zoom Normal, Full, Zoom, Stadium Blanking Top, Bottom, Left, Right...
  • Page 32 Advanced Menu Source Select Volume Image Options Picture Management 3D Reform Projector Options Menu Tools Setup Help Screen Factory Default LAN Mode Password Security Setup Page 1 Lamp Mode Normal, Eco Orientation Desktop Front, Ceiling Rear, Desktop Rear, Ceiling Front...
  • Page 33 Advanced Menu Source Select Volume 3D Reform Image Options Menu Picture Management Setup Projector Options Screen Tools LAN Mode Help Password Factory Default Security Sleep Timer Capture PC Card Files Contents Information Factory Default All Data, Current Signal Screen Type 4:3, 16:9 / Position...
  • Page 34: Menu Elements

    Menu Elements Title bar Highlight Check box Tool bar Menu windows or dialog boxes typically have the following elements: Title bar ... Indicates the menu title. Highlight ... Indicates the selected menu or item. Solid triangle ... Indicates further choices are available. A highlighted triangle indicates the item is active.
  • Page 35: Entering Alphanumeric Characters By Using The Menu

    Entering Alphanumeric Characters by Using the Menu Alphabet or numeric characters are used for your IP address or projec- tor name. To enter IP Address or projector name, use the software key- board. For using the software keyboard, see page E-56.
  • Page 36: Image Options

    See page E-43 for setting image positions. Copyright 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 a "Aspect Ratio"...
  • Page 37 ASPECT When screen size 4:3 is selected for the source, the following selections will display. DVD progressive input 480i/576i mode These are the same signals. Normal Zoom Cinema V-Zoom When screen size 16:9 is selected for the source, the following selections will display. DVD progressive input 480i/576i...
  • Page 38: Masking Unwanted Area (Blanking

    NOTE: * When "Resolution" is set to "Native", "3D Reform", "Aspect Ratio" and "Screen" are not available. * While you are displaying an image with higher resolution than the projector's native resolution “Native” is not available. Selecting Overscan Percentage Select overscan percentage (0%, 5% and 10%) for signal.
  • Page 39: Picture

    Picture (not available for DVI and Viewer) Adjusting Brightness, Contrast, Color, Hue, and Sharpness Brightness ... Adjusts the brightness level or the back raster inten- sity. Contrast ... Adjusts the intensity of the image according to the incoming signal. Color ... Increases or decreases the color saturation level (not valid for RGB).
  • Page 40: Projector Options

    See page E-30 for instructions about how to customize the Menu. Selecting Menu Display Time: This option allows you to select how long the projector waits after the last touch of a button to turn off the menu. The preset choices are "Manual", "Auto 5 sec", "Auto 15 sec", and "Auto 45 sec".
  • Page 41 Setting Viewer Options [Viewer Options] Show Folder List: If this option is checked, when the Viewer source is selected on the projector, the folder lists will be displayed and allows you to select the presentation from a PC card. Auto Play: If this option is checked, when the Viewer source is selected on the projector any given slide will start to play automatically.
  • Page 42 Selecting Default Source [Default Source Select]: You can set the projector to default to any one of its inputs each time the projector is turned on. Last ... Sets the projector to default to the previous or last active input each time the projector is turned on.
  • Page 43: Selecting Aspect Ratio And Position For Screen

    "Screen Type" and "Screen Position" can limit 3D Reform in its adjustable range. Setting LAN Mode This feature allows you to set various setting items when the projector is used on your network. Consult with your network administrator about these settings.
  • Page 44: Ip Address

    This option notifies your computer of an error message via e-mail when using wired LAN. The error message will be notified when the projector lamp has reached the end of its usable life or an error oc- curs in the projector.
  • Page 45: Setting A Password

    There is also an option to lock the projector by using a registered PC card as a protect key. Once you have registered your PC card as a protect key, you are required to insert the registered PC card into the PC card slot of the projector each time you turn on the projector.
  • Page 46 Request Code (24 alphanumeric characters). 3. Enter your Release Code in the Release Code Input screen. The projector will turn on. * If the projector is turned on by entering the Release Code, your Se- curity will be disabled. NOTE: * Some types of PC cards cannot be registered as your protect key.
  • Page 47: Tools

    • To cancel the preset time, set "Off" for the preset time or turn off the power. • When the remaining time reaches 3 minutes before the projector is turned off, the "Projector will turn off in 3 minutes" message will be displayed on the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 48: Maintenance

    • DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREWS except the lamp cover screw and two lamp case screws. You could receive an electric shock. • The projector will turn off and go into stand by mode after 1600 hours (up to 2100 hours : Eco mode) of service. If this happens, be sure to replace the lamp.
  • Page 49: Cleaning

    CAUTION: Use only transparent lens protectors designed for lens protection. Use of filters for light reduction and special effects, such as ND (Neutral Density) filters and color filters, can absorb heat, resulting in damage to the filter and the projector. E-49...
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector. Power Indicator Indicator Condition Blinking light Green blinking Green blinking Orange blinking Steady light Green Orange Status Indicator Indicator Condition Blinking light Red blinking...
  • Page 51: Common Problems & Solutions

    Digital Visual Interface (DVI). If you are unable to view material via the DVI input, this does not necessarily mean the projector is not functioning properly. With the implementation of HDCP, there may be cases in which certain content is protected with HDCP and might not be displayed due to the decision/intention of the HDCP community (Digital Content Protection, LLC).
  • Page 52: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS This section provides technical information about the HT1000 Projector's performance Model Number HT1000 Optical DMD™ Single Chip Digital Micromirror Device (DMD™) Resolution 1024 768 pixels up to 1080p (1920 1080) with Advanced AccuBlend Lens Manual zoom and focus: F2.5 – 2.8 f = 22.4mm – 27.0mm...
  • Page 53: Appendix

    APPENDIX Cabinet Dimensions 92 (3.6") 120.5 (4.74") Pin Assignments of D-Sub RGB Input Connector Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector Signal Level Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal : TTL level 120 (4.72") 260 (10.24") Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) Green or Sync on Green Blue Ground...
  • Page 54: Compatible Input Signal List

    Compatible Input Signal List Signal Resolution ( Dots ) NTSC SECAM VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA 1024 VESA 1024 VESA 1024 1024 VESA 1024 VESA 1024 HDTV(1080p) 1920 HDTV(1080i)(1125i) 1920 HDTV(1080i)(1125i) 1920 HDTV(720p)(750p) 1280 SDTV(480p)(525p) SDTV(576p)(625p) Set-top box YCbCr...
  • Page 55: Compatible Input Signal List For Dvi Signal (Rgb Only

    Compatible Input Signal List for DVI Signal (RGB only) Signal Resolution ( Dots ) VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA 1024 VESA 1024 VESA 1024 1024 VESA 1024 VESA 1024 ¼ HDTV(1080i)(1125i) 1920 ¼ HDTV(1080i)(1125i) 1920 HDTV(720p)(750p) 1280...
  • Page 56: Pc Control Codes And Cable Connection

    To RxD of PC To GND of PC To TxD of PC NOTE: Pins 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8 are used inside the projector. Using Software Keyboard 1 to 0 and Characters ... Use to type in IP address or projector name SP ...
  • Page 57: Operation Using An Http Browser

    IP address of the projector has been registered to the domain name server by a network administrator, or the host name corresponding to the IP address of the projector has been set in the “HOSTS” file of the computer being used.
  • Page 58: Travelcare Guide

    TravelCare Guide TravelCare - a service for international travelers This product is eligible for "TravelCare", NEC's unique international war- ranty. Please note that TravelCare coverage differs in part from coverage un- der the warranty included with the product. Services offered with TravelCare This warranty allows customers to receive service on their product at the NEC and NEC-designated service stations in the countries listed herein when temporarily traveling internationally for business or plea-...
  • Page 59 In Asia and Middle East NEC Viewtechnology, Ltd. Address: 686-1, Nishioi, Oi-Machi, Ashigarakami-Gun, Kanagawa 258-0017, Japan Telephone: +81 465 85 2369 Fax Line: +81 465 85 2393 Email Address: [email protected] WEB Address: http://www.nec-pj.com (Regions Covered) Japan* NEC Hong Kong Ltd. Address: 11th Floor, Tower B, New Mandarin Plaza, 14 Science Museum Road,...
  • Page 60 Date: TO: NEC or NEC’s Authorized Service Station: (Company & Name with signature) Dear Sir (s), I would like to apply your TravelCare Service Program based on attached registration and qualification sheet and agree with your following conditions, and also the Service fee will be charged to my credit card account, if I don’t return the Loan units within the specified period.
  • Page 61 2. Warranty Exclusions: This program does not apply if the Projector's serial number has been defaced, modified or removed. If, in the judgement of NEC Authorized Service Station or its agent the...

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