NEC MT1056 User Manual
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- Page 1 MT1056 LCD Projector User’s Manual -C A IN P D IO IT O D IO B IN D IO B IN S -V ID E V ID E – 1 English...
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Page 2: Important Information
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC MT1056 Pro- jector and keep the manual handy for future reference. Your serial number is located under the name plate label on the left side of your MT1056. Record it here:... -
Page 3: Important Safeguards
Do not touch them as the pieces of glass may cause injury. If this happens, contact your NEC dealer for lamp replacement. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Introduction to the MT1056 Projector ... E-5 Getting Started ... E-5 What’s in the Box ... E-6 Getting to Know Your MT1056 Projector ... E-7 Front / Side Features ... E-7 Rear / Side Features ... E-7 Top Features ... E-8 Terminal Panel Features ... -
Page 5: Introduction
Congratulations on Your Purchase of The MT1056 Projector The MT1056 is one of the very best projectors available today. The MT1056 enables you to project precise images up to 300 inches (mea- sured diagonally) from your PC or Macintosh computer (desktop or notebook), VCR, DVD player, document camera, a laser disc player or PC Card Viewer. -
Page 6: What's In The Box
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 MT1056 Projector. -C A IN P... -
Page 7: Getting To Know Your Mt1056 Projector
Getting to Know Your MT1056 Projector Front/Side Features Controls USB (Mouse) Terminal -C A IN P PC Card Slot Slot for Kensington Micro saver Security System Air Filter Terminal Panel Carrying Handle Rear/Side Features Remote Sensor One-touch Tilt Button Lamp Cover... -
Page 8: Top Features
Top Features 1. Source Button Use this button to select a video source such as a PC, VCR, DVD player or PC Card Viewer (PC card). Each time this button is pressed, the input source will change as fol- lows: RGB1 RGB2 Video... -
Page 9: Terminal Panel Features
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 pro- tocol to control the projector. The NEC optional serial cable is required to use this port. Also PC Control Utility 1.0 included in the supplied CD- ROM must be installed on your PC. -
Page 10: Remote Control Features
Remote Control Features NOTE: If you are using a Macintosh computer, you can click either the right- click or left-click button to activate the mouse. 1. Infrared Transmitter Direct the remote control toward the remote sensor on the projector cabinet. 2. - Page 11 FOCUS ZOOM SHIFT HELP POINTER PC CARD SLIDE KEYSTONE MAGNIFY FREEZE VOLUME FOLDER PIC-MUTE SLIDE LIST 17. PJ Button Press this button to switch the Select, Cancel, and Enter buttons be- tween the Projector mode (lit red) and the Computer mode. Press this button or any one of the Power ON/OFF, Menu, Help, Pointer, Magnify, PC Card, Folder List or Slide List buttons to switch to the Projector mode and the PJ button lights red.
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Page 12: Remote Control Battery Installation
Remote Control Battery Installation 1. Press firmly and slide the battery cover off. 2. Remove both old batteries and install new ones (AA). Ensure that you have the batteries’ polarity (+/–) aligned correctly. 3. Slip the cover back over the batteries until it snaps into place. Do not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries. -
Page 13: Switching Operation Mode Between Computer And Projector
Switching operation mode between computer and projector The three shaded buttons shown on the drawing work as a computer mouse in the Computer mode. In the Computer mode the PJ button is not lit. • When the MENU 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 three buttons. -
Page 14: Installation
This section describes how to set up your MT1056 projector and how to connect video and audio sources. Setting up Your Projector Your MT1056 Projector is simple to set up and use. But before you get started, you must first: 1. Determine the image size. -
Page 15: Adjusting The Tilt Foot
Adjusting the Tilt Foot Press and hold the Tilt button on the left side of the projector. Lift the front edge of the projector to the height you want, and release the button to lock the Adjustable Tilt Foot. To fine-tune the image’s position vertically on the screen, rotate the foot. -
Page 16: Screen And Projection Distance
Screen and Projection Distance The following shows the proper relative positions of the projector and screen. Refer to the table to determine the position of installation. Throw distance 6 . 4 4 . 8 8 . 6 3 . 8 3 . -
Page 17: Distance Chart
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 LM buttons on your remote control to correct the orientation. -
Page 18: Wiring Diagram
Wiring Diagram Supplied serial cable MOUSE REMOTE PC CONTROL OUTPUT CONTROL INPUT RGB MONITOR AUDIO OUTPUT AUDIO RGB INPUT 1 AUDIO RGB INPUT 2 S-VIDEO MONO VIDEO To video, S-video, and audio inputs on the projector. VCR, DVD Player or LaserDisc Player NOTE: When using with a notebook PC, be sure to connect between the projec- tor and the notebook PC before turning on the power to the notebook PC. -
Page 19: Connecting Your Pc Or Macintosh Computer
Connecting your PC or Macintosh computer to your MT1056 (XGA) projector will enable you to project your computer’s screen image for an impressive presentation. -
Page 20: Connecting Your Computer To The Mouse Output Port
Connecting Your Computer to the Mouse Output Port IBM PS/2 Mouse adapter (For IBM PS/2) (supplied) Macintosh with USB Port Mouse adapter (USB) (supplied) The built-in remote mouse receiver enables you to operate your computer’s mouse functions from the remote control. It is a great convenience for clicking through your computer-generated presentations. -
Page 21: Connecting An External Monitor
Connecting an External Monitor External monitor You can connect a separate, external monitor to your MT1056 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. -
Page 22: Connecting Your Dvd Player
Connecting Your DVD Player DVD player White Component video cable RCA 3 (not supplied) White Audio cable (not supplied) 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. -
Page 23: Connecting Your Vcr Or Laser Disc Player
Connecting Your VCR or Laser Disc Player VCR/ Laser disc player Audio equipment Use common RCA cables (not provided) to connect your VCR, laser disc player or document camera to your projector. To make these connections, simply: 1. Turn off the power to the projector and VCR, laser disc player or document camera. 2. -
Page 24: About Startup Screen (Menu Language Select Screen
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, Itilan, Spanish, Swedish and Japanese. -
Page 25: Operation
3. OPERATION This section describes how to select a computer or video source, how to adjust the picture, and how to customize the menu or projector set- tings. General Controls Before you turn on your projector, ensure that the computer or video source is turned on and that your lens cap is removed. -
Page 26: Basic Operation
Basic Operation Selecting the computer or video source: SOURCE Each time the Source button is pressed, the input source will change as follows: RGB1 RGB2 Video S-Video If no input signal is present, the input will be skipped. VIDEO S-VIDEO RGB1 Adjust the Image Using Auto Adjust The Auto Adjust function automatically optimizes the image in RGB... - Page 27 Volume control: Sound level from the speaker on the projector can be adjusted. VOLUME increase volume Volume bar decrease volume Turning off picture 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 Getting Help about how to operate the projector: You get the contents about Help.
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Page 28: Customizing Basic/Custom Menu
4. Return the image to the original size. MAGNIFY Correcting Keystone distortion Press (+) or (-) to correct keystone (trapezoidal) distortion to make the top or bottom of the screen longer or shorter so that the projected image is rectangular. KEYSTONE Keystone distortion NOTE: The maximum keystone angle that can be corrected is 40 degrees up-... - Page 29 3. In order for the changes to take effect, use the the remote control or the projector cabinet to highlight “OK”, then press the Enter button. To cancel the changes, use the L or M buttons to highlight “Cancel” and press the “Enter” button. To return to the factory default, select “Reset”...
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Page 30: Menu Tree
Menu Tree Advanced Menu RGB1 Source Select RGB2 Picture Video Volume S-Video Image Options PC Card Viewer Color Management Projector Options Keystone Tools Lamp Mode Help Advanced Options Factory Default Gamma Correction Color Correction Color Matrix White Balance Sleep Timer Menu Setup Capture... -
Page 31: Menu Elements
Menu Elements Title bar Highlight Check box Drag 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. Tab: Indicates a group of features in a dialog box. -
Page 32: Menu Descriptions & Functions
Menu Descriptions & Functions Source Select Enables you to select a video source such as a VCR, DVD player, laser disc player, computer or document camera depending on what is con- nected to your inputs. Press the “Select” button on the projector cabinet or your remote con- trol to highlight the menu for the item you want to adjust. -
Page 33: Image Options
Image Options Keystone This feature corrects the keystone (trapezoidal) distortion to make the top of the screen longer or shorter to be the same as the bottom. Use the buttons on the slide bar to correct the keystone (trapezoidal) distortion. Keystone distortion NOTE: The maximum keystone angle that can be corrected is 40 degrees up- ward and 20 degrees downward with the projector placed horizontally on the... -
Page 34: Resolution
Resolution (when Auto Adjust is off) This allows you to activate or deactivate the Advanced AccuBlend fea- ture. Auto ... Turns on the Advanced AccuBlend feature. The projector au- tomatically reduces or enlarges the current image to fit the full screen. Native ... -
Page 35: Color Matrix
Color Matrix First select an appropriate color matrix to fit your component signal for HDTV or SDTV. Then select an appropriate matrix type from B-Y/R-Y, Cb/Cr or Pb/Pr. White Balance This allows you to adjust the white balance. Brightness for each color (RGB) is used to adjust the black level of the screen;... -
Page 36: Message
[Page2] Message: You can choose the desired information to be displayed on the screen. On ... The message will be displayed. Off ... The message will not be displayed. Source Display: You can turn on and off the information for input name such as VIDEO and RGB. -
Page 37: Signal Select
When “Auto Adjust” is set to “On”, the projector automatically determines the best resolution for the current RGB input signal to project an image using NEC’s Advanced AccuBlend Intelligent Pixel Blending Technology. The image can be automatically adjusted for position and stability;... -
Page 38: S-Video Mode Select
S-Video Mode Select: This feature is used to select the S-Video signal detection mode. This allows identifying of the S-Video signals with different aspect ratio (Zoom signal 16:9, Wide Zoom signal 4:3). S2 ... Identifies Zoom or Wide Zoom signal. OFF ... -
Page 39: Changing Background Logo
* Once you have changed the background from the NEC logo to another, you cannot return the logo to background even by using Factory De- fault. To do so, repeat the above steps. The NEC logo file is included on the supplied CD-ROM (/logo/nec_b_x.jpg). -
Page 40: Using The Pc Card Viewer Function
Using the PC Card Viewer function NOTE: When using the supplied software (CD-ROM) The software is designed to use with a personal computer only. Do not play the software on CD player. Doing so could cause damage to speakers. Features The Viewer feature allows slides stored on a PC memory card (re- ferred to as PC card in this manual) to be displayed on the projector. -
Page 41: Installing The Pc Card Viewer Software
PC Card Viewer Utility. To start PC Card Viewer PPT Converter: * Select PC Card Viewer PPT Converter from NEC Projector Tools. Basic Operation of the PC Card Viewer Software PC Card Viewer Utility is an application for editing documents, con- verting them into slides and storing them on PC cards as playback data (indexes) for presentations using projectors. -
Page 42: Operating The Pc Card Viewer Function From The Projector
Operating the PC Card Viewer Function from the Projector (playback) This section describes the operation for showing slides of presentation documents created using the PC Card Viewer function with the projec- tor. It is also possible to make slides directly from the images projected with the projector. - Page 43 When the tool bar is not displayed: Press the FOLDER LIST button on the remote control to display fold- ers from a PC card in the projector’s PC Card slot. Multi cursor (blue marks) Folder Folder SLIDE Folder Current folder number 02 : 0001 / 0008 Current slide number Use the SLIDE +/- button to...
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Page 44: Capturing Images Displayed On The Projector
Capturing Images Displayed on the Projector Storing images displayed on the projector on the PC card Preparations: Insert the PC card into the card slot. Insert the PC card (side with the insertion direction arrow) facing the top of the projector. * Press the eject button to eject the card. -
Page 45: Uninstalling The Pc Card Viewer Software
Uninstalling the PC Card Viewer Software Even if you do not know the PC Card Viewer software’s file names or where they are stored, the PC Card Viewer software files can be easily removed from the system using the “Install/Uninstall Applications” con- trol panel in Windows. -
Page 46: Terminology
Terminology PC card This is the name of a card currently being standardized by the Japan Electronic Industry Association (JEIDA) and PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card Interface Association) of the United States. ATA card A type of PC card. ATA was originally a type of interface between computers and fixed disk devices. The ATA card is a standard card-type recording medium. -
Page 47: Maintenance
Do not attempt to circumvent this interlock. 3. Insert a new lamp housing. CAUTION: Do not use a lamp other than the NEC replacement lamp (MT50LP). Order this from your NEC dealer. Secure it in place with the two screws. -
Page 48: Cleaning Or Replacing The Filters
Cleaning or Replacing the Filters The air-filter sponge keeps the inside of the MT1056 Projector free from dust or dirt and should be cleaned after every 100 hours of opera- tion (more often in dusty conditions). If the filter is dirty or clogged, your projector may overheat. -
Page 49: Troubleshooting
5. TROUBLESHOOTING This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector. Power/ Status Light Messages Condition Standby Cooling down Lamp in Normal mode Lamp in Eco mode 3 minutes after lamp is turned on in Eco mode Lamp has reached its end of life (Normal: 1500 hours or over) - Page 50 When using the PC Card Viewer function Condition Status No picture • Is “PC Card Viewer” selected from the Source menu? • Is the PC card seated in the PC CARD slot completely? • Is slide data stored in the PC card? •...
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Page 51: Specifications
Europe: http://www.nec-europe.com/ Global: http://www.nec-pj.com/ LCD panels are inherently susceptible to pixel defects. For additional information regarding pixel data, please contact your local NEC sales office. The specifications are subject to change without notice. 1024 768 dots 32° – 95°F (0° to 35°C), 20 – 80% humidity 14°... -
Page 52: Cabinet Dimensions
Cabinet Dimensions MT1056 Lens center 281(11.06" ) POWER ON/STAND STATUS SELECT ADJUST AUTO SOURCE Lens center 39.5 (1.56" ) E – 52 1.5(0.06" ) AC IN Unit = mm (inch) -
Page 53: D-Sub Pin Assignments
D-Sub Pin Assignments Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector Signal Level Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Sync signal : TTL level * RGB Input 1 only Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) Green or Sync on Green Blue Ground Ground Red Ground Green Ground Blue Ground No Connection... -
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 VESA 1152 1152 1152 1152 VESA 1280 VESA... -
Page 55: Pc Control Codes
PC Control Codes Function Code Data POWER ON 02H 00H 00H 00H 00H 02H POWER OFF 02H 01H 00H 00H 00H 03H INPUT SELECT RGB 1 02H 03H 00H 00H 02H 01H 01H 09H INPUT SELECT RGB 2 02H 03H 00H 00H 02H 01H 02H 0AH INPUT SELECT VIDEO 02H 03H 00H 00H 02H 01H 06H 0EH INPUT SELECT S-VIDEO...