LIMITED WARRANTY Except as specified below, the warranty that may be provided by the dealer covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product. The following are not covered by the warranty: 1. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, mod- ified or removed.
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NEC VT650 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 VT650. Record it here: CAUTION To turn off main power, be sure to remove the plug from power outlet.
Installation 1. For best results, use your 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 projector in direct sunlight, near heat- ers or heat radiating appliances.
If something should fall into your projector, disconnect it immediately and have the object removed by a qualified NEC service personnel. 3. Do not place any liquids on top of your projector. • Do not look into the lens while the projector is on. Seri- ous damage to your eyes could result.
Introduction to the VT650 Projector ... E-6 Getting Started ... E-6 What’s in the Box ... E-7 Getting to Know Your VT650 Projector ... E-8 Front / Side Features ... E-8 Rear / Side Features ... E-9 Top Features ... E-10 Terminal Panel Features ...
Congratulations on Your Purchase of The VT650 Projector The VT650 is one of the very best projectors available today. The VT650 enables you to project precise images up to 300 inches across (measured diagonally) from your PC or Macintosh com- puter (desktop or notebook), VCR, DVD player, document cam- era, or even a laser disc player.
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 VT650 Projector. IN P -C O...
NOTE:When moving the projector or when it is not in use, cover the lens with the lens cap. CAUTION Do not put the projector on its side when the lamp is turned Doing so may cause damage to the projector. E–8...
1. Thread the string through the hole on the lens cap and then tie a knot in the string. Lens Cap String 2. Tie a knot again 3. Use the rivet to attach the string to the bottom of the projector. Rivet E–9 Remote Sensor...
If this light blinks red rapidly, it indicates that the lamp cover or filter cover is not attached properly or the projector is over- heated. See the Power / Status Light Messages on page E-40 for more details.
Connect the S-Video input from an external source like a VCR. 7. PC Control Port (Mini DIN 8 Pin) Use this port to connect your PC to control your projector. This enables you to use your PC and serial communication protocol to control the projector.
Flashes when any button is pressed. 3. Power ON Button If the main power is applied, you can use this button to turn your projector on. 4. Power OFF Button If the main power is applied, you can use this button to turn your projector off.
Operating Range 22feet 22feet Remote Control Battery Installation 1. Push to open the battery cover. 2. Remove both old batteries and install new ones (AA). Ensure that you have the batteries’ polarity (+/–) aligned correctly. 3. Put the battery cover back on. 30˚...
The remote mouse receiver enables you to operate your computer’s mouse functions from the remote control (Computer mode). It is a great convenience for clicking through your computer-generated presentations.To return to the Projector mode, press the PJ button (lit red).
• When any one of the POWER ON, OFF, MENU, HELP, or MAGNIFY button is pressed, the PJ button lights red to indicate that you are in the Projector mode, which allows the projector menu operation using the SELECT, ENTER or CANCEL buttons.
This section describes how to set up your VT650 projector and how to connect video and audio sources. Setting up Your Projector Your VT650 Projector is simple to set up and use. But before you get started, you must first: 1. Determine the image size.
6096 B = Vertical distance between lens center and screen center C = Throw distance D = Vertical distance between lens center and bottom of screen for desktop = Throw angle Throw Distance Projector feet wide inch inch 1077 1450...
Reflecting the Image Using a mirror to reflect your projector’s image enables you to enjoy a much larger image. Contact your NEC dealer if you need a mirror. If you’re using a mirror and your image is inverted, use the “Menu” and “Select” buttons on your projector cabinet or your remote control to correct the orientation.
Commercially available SCART cable 1. Turn off the power to the projector and your video equipment. 2. Use the NEC ADP-SC1 SCART adapter and a commercially available SCART cable to connect the RGB input of your projector and a SCART output (RGB) of your video equip- ment.
IBM VGA or Compatibles (Desktop type) Connecting your PC to your VT650 projector will enable you to project your computer’s screen image for an impressive presentation. To connect to a PC, simply: 1. Turn off the power to your projector and computer.
Signal cable (supplied) NOTE: The new Macintosh computer such as G3 will have the 15 pin HD connector. The VT650'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.
External monitor D I O You can connect a separate, external monitor to your VT650 to simultaneously view on a monitor the image you're projecting. To do so: 1. Turn off the power to your projector, monitor and computer. 2. Use a 15-pin cable to connect your monitor to the RGB Monitor Output (Mini D-Sub 15 pin) connector on your projector.
White Audio Equipment You can connect your projector to a DVD player with component outputs 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 a commercially available component video cable (RCA 3)
2. Connect one end of your RCA 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. Use an audio cable (not supplied) to connect the audio from your VCR or laser disc player to your audio equipment (if your VCR or laser disc player has this capability).
POWER Flashing green light Steady orange light IMPORTANT: • The projector should be unplugged if it will not to be used for an extended period. • To turn off the image and sound briefly (five minutes or less), use the “Picture Mute” button instead of turning the projector off and •...
About Startup Screen (Menu Language Select screen) When you first turn on the projector, you will get the Startup screen.This screen gives you the opportunity to select one of the seven menu languages: English, German, French, Italian, Span- ish, Swedish and Japanese.
Adjusting the Image Size and the Focus To adjust the projector’s focus or to zoom in and out use the Focus ring or Zoom lever on the lens. IN P -C O S -V ID E V ID Zoom lever...
5. The change is stored until you adjust it again. CANCEL: Return to the previous screen. 6. Repeat steps 2-5 to adjust an additional item, or press “Can- cel” on the remote control or the projector cabinet to quit the menu display. E–28...
Menu Tree Basic/ Advanced Menu Sub Menu Basic Menu Video Source Select Picture S-Video Volume Image Options Picture Projector Options Brightness Information Contrast Color Advanced Menu Source Select Sharpness Picture Volume Image Options Volume Color Management Projector Options Information Keystone...
Menu Elements Title bar Highlight Menu Menu mode Basic Language English Source Display No Input Display Volume Bar Keystone Bar Filter Clean Message Menu Display Time Auto 45 Sec Menu windows or dialog boxes typically have the following elements: Title bar: Indicates the menu title.
Enables you to select a video source such as a VCR, DVD player, laser disc player, computer or document camera depending on what is connected to your inputs. Press the “Select” button on the projector cabinet or your remote control to highlight the menu for the item you want to adjust. <RGB>...
NOTE: During the first one minute of operation the light output from the projector will be brighter than during normal use. The user will notice a slight drop off in brightness after the projector has completed the start-up mode. Advanced Options (Advanced mode) Allows for adjustments of image position and stability.
The items can be reset except Language, Communication Speed, Lamp Remaining Time, Lamp Hour Meter, Filter Usage, and Projector Usage. To reset the lamp usage time, see “Clear Lamp Hour Meter” and “Clear Filter Usage” page E-37.
You can turn on and off the information for input name such as VIDEO and RGB. When this option is on, the current input will be displayed each time you switch sources or turn on the projector. E–34 White Balance...
Clean Filter: This option turns on or off the “Please clean the filters” message each time you turn on the projector if the projector has been used in excess of 100 hours of use. The message to clean the filters will be dis- played.
When “Auto Adjust” is set to “On”, the projector automati- cally determines the best resolution for the current RGB in- put signal to project an image using NEC’s Advanced AccuBlend Intelligent Pixel Blending Technology. The image can be automatically adjusted for geometry and stability;...
“Yes”. NOTE: The projector will turn off and go into standby mode after 2100 hours (up to 3100 hours in Eco mode) of service. If this hap- pens, press the “Help” button on the remote control for ten sec- onds to reset the lamp clock back to zero.
Cleaning or Replacing the Filters The air-filter sponge keeps the inside of the VT650 Projector free from dust or dirt and should be cleaned after every 100 hours of operation (more often in dusty conditions). If the filter is dirty or clogged, your projector may overheat.
• Stand within 22 feet (7 m) of the projector. See page E-13. • Make sure that you are in the Projector mode or the PJ button lights in red. If not, press the PJ button. Status indicator is lit or •...
Meets EMC Directive (EN55022, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3) Meets Low Voltage Directive (EN60950, TUV GS Approved) We provide more information about our projectors through the World Wide Web at http://www.nec-pj.com/ LCD panels are inherently susceptible to bad pixels. The LCD panel may have pixel failures at the rate of 0.01%or less.
Cabinet Dimensions VT650 243.1 (9.57") POWER ON/STAND STATUS SELECT ADJUST AUTO SOURCE Lens center 33.25 (1.31") Lens center 14 (0.55") Unit = mm (inch) E–42...
D-Sub Pin Assignments Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector Signal Level Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal : TTL level Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) Green or Sync on Green Blue Ground Ground Red Ground Green Ground Blue Ground No Connection Sync Signal Ground Bi-directional DATA (SDA) Horizontal Sync or Composite Sync...
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 1024 VESA 1024 VESA 1024 VESA 1152 1152 1152 1152 VESA 1280 1280 VESA 1280...
Parity: Stop bit: X on/off: Communications procedure: PC Control Connector (DIN-8P) To GND of PC NOTE: Pins 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8 are used inside the projector. E–45 19200 bps 8 bits No parity One bit None Full duplex...