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  • Page 1 Projector PX1005QL-W/PX1005QL-B User’s Manual Please visit our web site for User’s Manual in the latest version. https://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/pj_manual/lineup.html Model No. NP-PX1005QL-W/NP-PX1005QL-B...
  • Page 2 (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.
  • Page 3 AC 120 V : North America Safety Cautions Precautions Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC projector and keep the manual handy for future reference. CAUTION To turn off main power, be sure to remove the plug from power outlet.
  • Page 4 • 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.
  • Page 5 Important Information 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.

  • Page 6: Label

    Important Information • 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.
  • Page 7 Important Information CAUTION • Keep hands away from the lens mounting portion while performing a lens shift. Failure to do so could result in fingers being pinched by the moving lens. • Do not use the tilt-foot for purposes other than originally intended. Misuses such as gripping the tilt-foot or hang- ing on the wall can cause damage to the projector.
  • Page 8 Important Information Precautions when installing or replacing the lens unit sold separately (LENS CALIBRATION) After installing or replacing the lens unit, press either the CALIBRATION button on the main unit or the INFO/L-CALIB. button while pressing the CTL button on the remote control to carry out [LENS CALIBRATION]. (→ page 17, 110) By carrying out [LENS CALIBRATION], the adjustment range of the zoom, focus, and shift of the [LENS MEMORY] is calibrated.
  • Page 9 Important Information Laser light radiation range The figure below shows the maximum radiation range of the laser light. (unit: degree) Applicable lens unit: NP16FL-4K/NP17ZL-4K/NP18ZL-4K/NP19ZL-4K/NP20ZL-4K/NP21ZL-4K/NP31ZL-4K Horizontal angle H Lens Zoom Tele Wide NP16FL-4K — 32.6 NP17ZL-4K 15.5 21.6 NP18ZL-4K 12.3 16.0 NP19ZL-4K 12.6 NP20ZL-4K...
  • Page 10 Important Information • These labels of the LASER PRODUCT in CLASS 3R conforming to IEC 60825-1 Second edition, and in Class 1 conforming to IEC 60825-1 Third edition are stuck on the below indicated positions. Label 1 Label 2 Label 2 Label 1 viii...
  • Page 11 Important Information • Manufacturer's ID Label (For PX1005QL-W) (For PX1005QL-B) Position of the Manufacturer's ID Label...
  • Page 12 Important Information 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 func- tions may raise concern about the infringement of copyrights which are protected by copyright law: [ASPECT RATIO], [KEYSTONE], Magnifying feature and other similar features.
  • Page 13 Important Information Clearance for Installing the Projector Allow ample clearance between the projector and its surroundings as shown below. The high temperature exhaust coming out of the device may be sucked into the device again. Avoid installing the projector in a place where air movement from the HVAC is directed at the projector. Heated air from the HVAC can be taken in by the projector’s intake vent.

  • Page 14: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Information .................... i 1. Introduction ......................1 ❶ What’s in the Box? ......................1 ❷ Introduction to the Projector ....................3 ❸ Part Names of the Projector ...................6 ❹ Part Names of the Remote Control ................10 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ..........13 ❶...
  • Page 15 Table of Contents 5. Using On-Screen Menu .................71 ❶ Using the Menus ......................71 ❷ Menu Elements ......................72 ❸ List of Menu Items ......................73 ❹ Menu Descriptions & Functions [INPUT] ..............79 ❺ Menu Descriptions & Functions [ADJUST] ..............83 ❻ Menu Descriptions & Functions [DISPLAY] ..............95 ❼...

  • Page 16: Introduction

    139) For North America only Limited warranty For customers in Europe: You will find our current valid Guarantee Policy • Important Infomation NEC Projector CD-ROM on our Web Site: (7N8N9041) User’s manual (PDF) https://www.nec-display-solutions.com • Quick Setup Guide (For North...
  • Page 17 1. Introduction Removing/Attaching the Dust Cap To remove the dust cap from the projector, push the To attach the dust cap to the projector, locate the catch tongue at the top left outward and pull the knob at the on the lower end of the dust cap and place it into the center of the cap.

  • Page 18: ❷ Introduction To The Projector

    1. Introduction ❷ Introduction to the Projector This section introduces you to your new projector and describes the features and controls. General • Single-chip DLP projector with high resolution and high brightness Realized to project the image in the resolution 3840 × 2160 pixels (4K UHD), the aspect ratio in 16:9, and the brightness in 10000 lumens.
  • Page 19 The device displays high-resolution pictures with its rich gradation expression capability and by improving the contrast in the picture boundary area using the development technology for digital cinema projectors and the unique NEC video processor for image processing. • A variety of input terminals such as HDMI, DisplayPort, HDBaseT, SDI, etc.
  • Page 20 1. Introduction 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.

  • Page 21: ❸ Part Names Of The Projector

    1. Introduction ❸ Part Names of the Projector Front/Top The lens is sold separately. The description below is for when the NP18ZL-4K lens is mounted. Indicator Panel Remote Sensor (→ page 8) (→ page 12) Remote Sensor (located on the Stacking Holder fixing front and the rear) section...
  • Page 22 1. Introduction Rear Security Slot ( Controls (→ page 8) AC IN terminal Connect the supplied Exhaust vent power cord’s three-pin Heated aiir is exhausted plug here, and plug the from here. other end into an active (→ page xi, 142) wall outlet.
  • Page 23 1. Introduction Controls/Indicator Panel 10 11 12 13 17. LIGHT Button (POWER) Button (→ page 39) (→ page 17, 33) 18. SHUTTER Button 2. POWER Indicator (→ page 35) (→ page 17, 33, 160) 19. CALIBRATION Button 3. STATUS Indicator (→...
  • Page 24 1. Introduction Terminals Features 1. HDMI1 IN/HDMI2 IN Terminal [HDMI IN1/IN2] NOTE: (Type A) • When a remote control cable is connected to the REMOTE (→ page 135) terminal, infrared remote control operations cannot be performed. 2. DisplayPort1 IN/DisplayPort2 IN Terminal •...

  • Page 25: ❹ Part Names Of The Remote Control

    1. Introduction ❹ Part Names of the Remote Control 6. VOL./FOCUS +/− Buttons 26. S-VIDEO Button (The VOL. button function cannot (not available on this series of be used with this series of projec- projectors) tors.) 27. HDMI Button (→ page 26) (→...
  • Page 26 1. Introduction Battery Installation 1. Press the catch and remove 2. Install new ones (AA). En- 3. Slip the cover back over the batteries until the battery cover. sure that you have the bat- it snaps into place. teries’ polarity (+/−) aligned NOTE: correctly.
  • Page 27 1. Introduction Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control 30° 30° 15° 15° 30° 30° Remote sensor on projector cabinet Remote control 30° 30° 30° 30° 7 m/276 inch 7 m/276 inch • The infrared signal operates by line-of-sight up to a distance of above meters and within a 60-degree angle of the remote sensor on the projector cabinet.

  • Page 28: Projecting An Image (Basic Operation)

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) This section describes how to turn on the projector and to project a picture onto the screen. ❶ Flow of Projecting an Image Step 1 • Connecting your computer / Connecting the power cord (→ page 14) Step 2 •...

  • Page 29: ❷ Connecting Your Computer/Connecting The Power Cord

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❷ Connecting Your Computer/Connecting the Power Cord 1. Connect your computer to the projector. This section will show you a basic connection to a computer. For information about other connections, see “6-2. Connecting to Other Equipment” on page 135. Connect the HDMI output terminal of the computer to the HDMI1 or HDMI2 input terminal of the unit.
  • Page 30 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) CAUTION Parts of the projector may become temporarily heated if the projector is turned off with the POWER button or if the AC power supply is disconnected during normal projector operation. Use caution when picking up the projector. Using the Supplied Power Cords Select the power cord suitable for your country or region.

  • Page 31: ❸ Turning On The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❸ Turning on the Projector NOTE: • The projector has two power switches: A main power switch and a POWER button (POWER ON and OFF on the remote control) • Turning on the projector: 1.
  • Page 32 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 3. Press the (POWER) button on the projector cabinet or the POWER ON button on the remote control. WARNING The projector produces a strong light. When turning on the power, make sure no one within projection range is looking at the lens.
  • Page 33 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Note on Startup screen (Menu Language Select screen) When you first turn on the projector, you will get the Startup menu. This menu gives you the opportunity to select one of the 30 menu languages. To select a menu language, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 34: ❹ Selecting A Source

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❹ Selecting a Source Selecting the computer or video source NOTE: • Turn on the computer or video source equipment connected to the projector. Using the Direct button Press the Direct button on the projector cabinet or remote control. Select the input according to the connection terminal.
  • Page 35 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Detecting the Signal Automatically Press the SOURCE button for 1 second or longer. The projector will search for the available input source and display it. The input source will change as follows: HDMI1 → HDMI2 → DisplayPort1 → DisplayPort2 → HDBaseT → SDI1 →...
  • Page 36 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Selecting Default Source You can set a source as the default source so that it will be displayed each time the projector is turned on. 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displayed. 2.

  • Page 37: ❺ Adjusting The Picture Size And Position

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❺ Adjusting the Picture Size and Position In this chapter drawings and cables are omitted for clarity. Adjusting the projected image’s vertical and horizontal Adjusting the focus position [Focus] [Lens shift] (→ page 26) (→...
  • Page 38 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting the vertical position of a projected image (Lens shift) CAUTION • Perform the adjustment from behind or from the side of the projector. Performing adjustment from the front could expose your eyes to strong light which could injure them. •...
  • Page 39 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2. Press the ▼▲◀ or ▶ button. Use the ▼▲◀▶ buttons to move the projected image. • Returning the lens shift position to the home position Press and hold the SHIFT/HOME button for 2 seconds to return the lens shift position to the home position (nearly center position)
  • Page 40 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting with the remote control 1. Hold the CTL button and press the ECO/L-SHIFT button. The [LENS SHIFT] screen will be displayed. 2. Press the ▼▲◀ or ▶ button. Use the ▼▲◀▶ buttons to move the projected image. NOTE: Lens Calibration If the power of the projector is wrongly shut down during the motion of lens shift, it may shift the home position of the lens and...
  • Page 41 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Focus Recommend to perform the focus adjustment after leaving the projector under the state the TEST PATTERN has been projected for over 30 minutes. Please refer to page in the User’s Manual about the TEST PATTERN. Applicable lens unit: NP16FL-4K/NP17ZL-4K/NP18ZL-4K/NP19ZL-4K/NP20ZL-4K/NP21ZL-4K 1.
  • Page 42 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Applicable lens unit: NP31ZL-4K 1. Focus on the projected image around the optical axis. (Powered focus) Press the FOCUS button to display the focus adjustment bar. Press the ◀▶ button to adjust the focus near the optical axis.
  • Page 43 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2. Adjust the focus at the edges of the projected image. (Manual focus) Turn the edge focus ring clockwise or counterclockwise. Optical axis This completes adjusting the projected image’s overall focus. NOTE: • The NP31ZL-4K supports the Lens Memory function, which allows you to store adjusted value for Lens Shift, Zoom, and Focus. If you accidentally move the Edge focus ring (drawing shown below) after having stored adjusted values, the adjusted values stored in the Lens Memory will not be correctly applied.
  • Page 44 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) TIP: • To obtain the best focus, perform the following (for permanent installation) Preparation: Warm up the projector for one hour. 1. Press the FOCUS button and the ◀▶ buttons to check the adjustable focus range. For checking it by the remote control, press and hold the CTL button and press VOL./FOCUS +/−...
  • Page 45 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2. Adjust the focus at the edges of the projected image. Press the ZOOM button to display the zoom adjustment bar. Press the ◀▶ button to adjust the focus around the screen. Focus around the optical axis set at step 1 is remained unchanged. Optical axis 3.
  • Page 46 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Zoom Applicable lens units: NP17ZL-4K/NP18ZL-4K/NP19ZL-4K/NP20ZL-4K/NP21ZL-4K/NP31ZL-4K 1. Press the ZOOM button. The ZOOM adjustment bar will be displayed on. 2. Press ◀▶ buttons to adjust zoom. • On the remote control, while pressing on the CTL button, press the D-ZOOM/ZOOM (+) or (−) button. The zoom is adjusted.
  • Page 47 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting the Tilt Foot 1. The position to project image may be adjusted by the tilt foot positioned at four corners of the cabinet bottom. The tilt foot height can be adjusted by its turn. “To adjust the height of the projected image”...

  • Page 48: ❻ Turning Off The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❻ Turning off the Projector 1. Press the (POWER) button on the projector cabinet or the POWER OFF button on the remote control. The [POWER OFF / ARE YOU SURE ? / CARBON SAVINGS- SESSION 0.000[g-CO2]] message will appear.

  • Page 49: ❼ After Use

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) NOTE: • Do not unplug the power cord from the projector or from the power outlet while an image is being projected. Doing so could deteriorate the projector’s AC IN terminal or the power plug’s contact. To turn off the AC power supply when the projector is powered on, use the projector’s main power switch, a power strip equipped with a switch, or a breaker.

  • Page 50: Convenient Features

    3. Convenient Features ❶ Turn off the light of the projector (LENS SHUTTER) Press the SHUTTER button. The light source will turn off temporarily. Press again to allow the screen to become illuminated again. • You can set the projection light to gradually fade in or out. ❷...

  • Page 51: ❹ Shift The On-Screen Menu Displaying Position

    3. Convenient Features ❹ Shift the On-Screen Menu displaying position 1. Press the MENU button. The On-Screen Menu will be displayed on. 2. Move the cursor by the ▶ button to the [SETUP] and then press the ENTER button. The cursor will move to the [MENU(1)]. 3.

  • Page 52: ❺ Freezing A Picture

    3. Convenient Features ❺ Freezing a Picture Hold the CTL button and press the PIP/FREEZE button to freeze a picture. Press again to resume motion. NOTE: • The image is frozen but the original video is still playing ahead.

  • Page 53: ❻ Magnifying A Picture

    3. Convenient Features ❻ Magnifying a Picture You can magnify the picture up to four times. NOTE: • Depending on an input signal, the maximum magnification may be less than four times, or the function may be restricted. To do so: 1.

  • Page 54: ❼ Adjustment Of Luminance (Brightness) And Energy-Saving Effect

    3. Convenient Features ❼ Adjustment of luminance (brightness) and energy-saving effect You can adjust the output of the unit to a range of 20 - 100% (in increments of 1%) and control the brightness after adjustment to keep it constant. Also, set the [REF. LIGHT MODE] to ECO1 or ECO2 to reduce the brightness and operating sound.
  • Page 55 3. Convenient Features Perform LIGHT ADJUST An explanation is given here using the [REF. LIGHT MODE] screen. 1. Press the ▼ button to adjust the cursor to [REF. LIGHT ADJUST]. 2. Press the ◀▶ button to adjust. To keep the brightness after adjustment constant, set [CONSTANT BRIGHTNESS] to [ON]. Press the MENU button to cancel the menu screen.
  • Page 56 3. Convenient Features NOTE: • The light module hours used can be checked in [USAGE TIME] on the menu. Select [INFO.] → [USAGE TIME]. • After a lapse of 1 minute from when the projector displays a blue, black or logo screen, [REF. LIGHT MODE] will automatically switch to [ECO].
  • Page 57 3. Convenient Features Checking Energy-Saving Effect [CARBON METER] This feature will show energy-saving effect in terms of CO emission reduction (kg) when the projector’s [LIGHT MODE] is set to either [ECO1] or [ECO2]. This feature is called as [CARBON METER]. There are two messages: [TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS] and [CARBON SAVINGS-SESSION].

  • Page 58: ❽ Correcting Horizontal And Vertical Keystone Distortion [Cornerstone]

    3. Convenient Features ❽ Correcting Horizontal and Vertical Keystone Distortion [CORNERSTONE] Use the [CORNERSTONE] feature to correct keystone (trapezoidal) distortion to make the top or bottom and the left or right side of the screen longer or shorter so that the projected image is rectangular. 1.
  • Page 59 3. Convenient Features 5. Press the ▼ button to align with the [CORNERSTONE] and then press the ENTER button. The drawing shows the upper left icon ( ) is selected. The screen will switch to the [CORNERSTONE] screen. 6. Use the ▲▼◀▶ button to select one icon (▲) which points in the direction you wish to move the projected image frame.
  • Page 60 3. Convenient Features NOTE: • Even if the installation angle is changed when the projector is turned on again, the correction values in the previous time has been maintained. • Carry out either one of the following actions to clear the adjustment value of [CORNERSTONE]. •...

  • Page 61: ❾ Preventing The Unauthorized Use Of The Projector [Security]

    3. Convenient Features ❾ Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector [SECURITY] A keyword can be set for your projector using the Menu to avoid operation by an unauthorized user. When a keyword is set, turning on the projector will display the Keyword input screen. Unless the correct keyword is entered, the pro- jector cannot project an image.
  • Page 62 3. Convenient Features The [CONFIRM KEYWORD] screen will be displayed. NOTE: • Make a note of your password and store it in a safe place. 7. Type your keyword in the same combination of ▲▼◀▶ buttons and press the ENTER button. The confirmation screen will be displayed.
  • Page 63 3. Convenient Features To disable the SECURITY function: 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displayed. 2. Select [SETUP] → [CONTROL] → [SECURITY] and press the ENTER button. The OFF/ON menu will be displayed. 3. Select [OFF] and press the ENTER button. The SECURITY KEYWORD screen will be displayed.

  • Page 64: ❿ Controlling The Projector By Using An Http Browser

    3. Convenient Features ❿ Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser Overview Using the web browser on the computer, the HTTP server screen of the projector can be displayed to operate the projector. Possible operations on the HTTP server screen •...
  • Page 65 IP address of the projector has been set in the “HOSTS” file of the computer being used. Example 1: When the host name of the projector has been set to “pj.nec.co.jp”, access is gained to the network setting by specifying http://pj.nec.co.jp/index.html...

  • Page 66: ⓫ Storing Changes For Lens Shift, Zoom, And Focus [Lens Memory]

    3. Convenient Features ⓫ Storing Changes for Lens Shift, Zoom, and Focus [LENS MEMORY] The adjusted values can be stored in projector memory when using the LENS SHIFT, ZOOM and FOCUS buttons of the projector. Adjusted values can be applied to the signal you selected. This will eliminate the need to adjust lens shift, focus, and zoom at the time of source selection.
  • Page 67 3. Convenient Features To store your adjusted values in [REF. LENS MEMORY]: 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displayed. 2. Press the ▶ button to select [SETUP] and press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▶ button to select [INSTALLATION(2)]. 4.
  • Page 68 3. Convenient Features 5. Make sure [PROFILE] is highlighted, then press the ENTER button. The [PROFILE] selection screen appears. 6. Press the ▼/▲ buttons to select the [PROFILE] number, then press the ENTER button. Return to the [REF. LENS MEMORY] settings screen. 7.
  • Page 69 3. Convenient Features To call up your adjusted values from [REF. LENS MEMORY]: 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displayed. 2. Press the ▶ button to select [SETUP] and press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▶ button to select [INSTALLATION(2)]. 4.
  • Page 70 3. Convenient Features 7. Select [MOVE] and press the ENTER button. The lens will shift based on the adjusted values stored in the selected [PROFILE]. 8. Press the ◀ button to select and [YES] and press the ENTER button. The adjusted values will be applied to the current signal. . 9.
  • Page 71 3. Convenient Features TIP: • To call up the stored values from [LENS MEMORY]: 1. From the menu, select [ADJUST] → [LENS MEMORY] → [MOVE] and press the ENTER button. The confirmation screen will be displayed. 2. Press the ◀ button to select and [YES] and press the ENTER button. During projection, if the adjusted values for an input signal have been saved, the lens will shift.

  • Page 72: Multi-Screen Projection

    4. Multi-Screen Projection This projector can be used singly or arranged in multiple units for multi-screen projection. ❶ Things that can be done using multi-screen projection Case 1 Using a single projector to project two or four types of videos at the same time [PICTURE BY PICTURE] Connection example and projection image Projecting two types of images Projecting four types of images...

  • Page 73: [Picture By Picture]

    4. Multi-Screen Projection ❷ Using a single projector to project two or four types of videos at the same time [PICTURE BY PICTURE] • The projection video in the first screen display is known as the MAIN display while the projection video that is called out subsequently is known as the SUB1, SUB2 and SUB3 display.
  • Page 74 4. Multi-Screen Projection 4. Select [SUB1 INPUT] using the ▼/▲ buttons, and press the ENTER button. This displays the [SUB1 IMPUT] screen. 5. Select an input signal for SUB 1 using the ▼/▲ but- tons and press the ENTER button. The display returns to the PICTURE BY PICTURE screen.

  • Page 75: [Tiling]

    4. Multi-Screen Projection ❸ Line up multiple projectors to display a high resolution image in a larger screen [TILING] This section provides procedures for projecting an image with a resolution of 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) by using four projectors. Preparation: •...
  • Page 76 4. Multi-Screen Projection Things to note when installing projectors • Leave 30 cm or over space between each projectors and between the intake vent and the wall for installing projec- tors side by side, so that air intake of the projectors are not obstructed. When the air intake and discharge outlet are obstructed, the temperature inside the projector will rise and this may result in a malfunction.
  • Page 77 4. Multi-Screen Projection Setting TILING 1. Press the MENU button to display the on-screen menu and select [DISPLAY] → [PICTURE SETTING] → [MODE]. This displays the [MODE] screen. 2. Select [TILING] using the ▼/▲ buttons, and press the ENTER button. The display returns to the PICTURE SETTING screen.
  • Page 78 4. Multi-Screen Projection After completing setting for the steps 1 to 4, a single image will be displayed to fill the screen. 5. Press the MENU button. The on-screen menu will disappear. 6. Adjust the lens shift of each projector to fine-tune the boundaries of the screen. To make boundaries less noticeable of a projected image, use [EDGE BLENDING] to adjust them.

  • Page 79: ❹ Adjust Boundaries Of A Projected Image [Edge Blending]

    4. Multi-Screen Projection ❹ Adjust boundaries of a projected image [EDGE BLENDING] This projector is equipped with an “EDGE BLENDING Function” that makes the edges (boundaries) of the projection screen indistinguishable. NOTE: • Before performing the Edge Blending function, place the projector in the correct position so that the image becomes square in the appropriate size, and then make optical adjustments (lens shift, focus, and zoom).
  • Page 80 4. Multi-Screen Projection Setting the overlap of projection screens ① Enable [EDGE BLENDING]. 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displayed. 2. Select [DISPLAY] → [EDGE BLENDING]. The [EDGE BLENDING] screen will be displayed. Align the cursor with [MODE] and then press the ENTER but- ton.
  • Page 81 4. Multi-Screen Projection 4. Select an appropriate item from [TOP], [BOTTOM], [LEFT], and [RIGHT] for an area of overlapped edges, and turn on [CONTROL]. TOP: OFF TOP: OFF LEFT: OFF RIGHT: ON LEFT: ON RIGHT: OFF BOTTOM: ON BOTTOM: ON TOP: ON TOP: ON LEFT: OFF...
  • Page 82 4. Multi-Screen Projection ② Adjust [RANGE] and [POSITION] to determine an area of overlapped edges of images projected from each projector. Turning on [MARKER] will display markers in magenta and green. The magenta marker is used for [RANGE] and green one for [POSITION]. [RANGE] (Determine an area of overlapped edges of images.) Turn on [RIGHT]...
  • Page 83 4. Multi-Screen Projection 1 Adjust [RANGE]. Use the ◀ or ▶ button to adjust the overlapped area. TIP: • Adjust to overlap one projector’ marker with the other projector’s marker. 2 Adjust [POSITION]. Use the ◀ or ▶ button to align one edge with the other edge of overlapped images. TIP: •...
  • Page 84 4. Multi-Screen Projection 2. Select one option among nine by ▲ or ▼. Black Level Adjustment This adjusts the black level of the overlapping area and the non-overlapping area of the multi-screen (EDGE BLENDING). Adjust the brightness level if you feel the difference is too large. NOTE: •...
  • Page 85 4. Multi-Screen Projection 2. Use the ◀, ▶, ▼ or ▲ button to select an item and use the ◀ or ▶ to adjust the black level. Do this for the other projector if necessary. TIP: 9-segmented portions for Black Level adjustment The black level of the center projector is adjusted as shown in the figure.

  • Page 86: Using On-Screen Menu

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❶ Using the Menus NOTE: • The on-screen menu may not be displayed correctly depending on input signal and the projector setting. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the menu. NOTE: •...

  • Page 87: ❷ Menu Elements

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❷ Menu Elements Slide bar Solid triangle Available buttons Source Menu mode Highlight Radio button REF. LIGHT MODE symbol Off Timer remaining High symbol time Thermometer symbol Key Lock symbol Menu windows or dialog boxes typically have the following elements: Highlight �����������������������������Indicates the selected menu or item�...

  • Page 88: ❸ List Of Menu Items

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❸ List of Menu Items • Basic menu items are indicated by shaded area. Some menu items are not available depending on the input source. Menu Item Default Options HDMI1 HDMI2 DisplayPort1 DisplayPort2 HDBaseT SDI1 INPUT SDI2 SDI3 SDI4...
  • Page 89 5. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Item Default Options MODE OFF, DUAL, QUAD SDI1, SDI2, SDI3, SDI4, HDMI1, HDMI2, DisplayPort1, SUB1 INPUT DisplayPort2, HDBaseT, SLOT SDI1, SDI2, SDI3, SDI4, HDMI1, HDMI2, DisplayPort1, SUB2 INPUT DisplayPort2 PICTURE BY PICTURE SDI1, SDI2, SDI3, SDI4, HDMI1, HDMI2, DisplayPort1, SUB3 INPUT DisplayPort2 PORTRAIT ANGLE...
  • Page 90 5. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Item Default Options ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, FRANÇAIS, ITALIANO, ESPAÑOL, SVENSKA, 日本語 DANSK, PORTUGUÊS, ČEŠTINA, MAGYAR, POLSKI, NEDERLANDS, SUOMI LANGUAGE ENGLISH , Ελληνικά, 简体中文, 한국어 NORSK, TÜRKÇE, РУССКИЙ, ROMÂNĂ, HRVATSKA, БЪЛГАРСКИ, INDONESIA, हिन् द ी, ไทย, , 繁體中文, Tiếng Việt MENU(1) COLOR SELECT COLOR...
  • Page 91 5. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Item Default Options MENU MODE ADVANCED ADVANCED, BASIC NOT SAVE SETTING VALUES OFF, ON ADMINISTRA- TOR MODE NEW PASSWORD CONFIRM PASSWORD ENABLE OFF, ON ACTIVE OFF, ON SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, MON-FRI, MON-SAT, EVERY DAY TIME FUNCTION...
  • Page 92 5. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Item Default Options INTERFACE LAN, HDBaseT PROFILES PROFILE 1, PROFILE 2 DHCP OFF, ON IP ADDRESS WIRED LAN SUBNET MASK GATEWAY AUTO DNS OFF, ON DNS CONFIGURATION RECONNECT PROJECTOR NAME PROJECTOR NAME PJ-******** HOST NAME pj-******** DOMAIN DOMAIN NAME...
  • Page 93 5. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Item Default Options LIGHT HOURS USED USAGE TIME TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS INPUT TERMINAL RESOLUTION HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY VERTICAL FREQUENCY SOURCE(1) SYNC POLARITY SCAN TYPE SOURCE NAME ENTRY NO� SIGNAL TYPE SOURCE(2) BIT DEPTH VIDEO LEVEL IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK INFO�...

  • Page 94: ❹ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Input]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❹ Menu Descriptions & Functions [INPUT] HDMI1 This projects the video of the device connected to the HDMI 1 IN terminal. HDMI2 This projects the video of the device connected to the HDMI 2 IN terminal. DisplayPort1 This projects the video of the device connected to the DisplayPort1 IN terminal.
  • Page 95 5. Using On-Screen Menu Using the Entry List The projected signals can be registered in the Entry list. Also, when you perform image settings, lens memory regis- tration, etc., the adjustment value of the signal is automatically registered in the Entry list of this unit. The (adjustment values of) registered signals can be loaded from the Entry List whenever necessary.
  • Page 96 5. Using On-Screen Menu Entering the currently projected signal into the Entry List [ (STORE)] 1. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select any number. 2. Press the ◀ or ▶ button to select [ (STORE)] and press the ENTER button. Calling up a signal from the Entry List [ (LOAD)] Press the ▲...
  • Page 97 5. Using On-Screen Menu Cutting a signal from the Entry List [ (CUT)] 1. Press the ▲ or ▼ button to select a signal you wish to delete. 2. Press the ◀, ▶, ▲, or ▼ button to select [ (CUT)] and press the ENTER button.

  • Page 98: ❺ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Adjust]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❺ Menu Descriptions & Functions [ADJUST] [PICTURE] [MODE] This function allows you to determine how to save settings for [DETAIL SETTINGS] of [PRESET] for each input. STANDARD ������������ Saves settings for each item of [PRESET] (Preset 1 through 8) PROFESSIONAL �����...
  • Page 99 5. Using On-Screen Menu [DETAIL SETTINGS] [GENERAL] Storing Your Customized Settings [REFERENCE] This function allows you to store your customized settings in [PRESET 1] to [PRESET 8]. First, select a base preset mode from [REFERENCE], then set [GAMMA CORRECTION] and [COLOR TEMPERA- TURE].
  • Page 100 5. Using On-Screen Menu Selecting Screen Size for DICOM SIM [SCREEN SIZE] This function will perform gamma correction appropriate for the screen size. LARGE ������������������� For screen size of 300" MEDIUM ���������������� For screen size of 200" SMALL ������������������� For screen size of 100" NOTE: •...
  • Page 101 5. Using On-Screen Menu Adjusting White Balance [WHITE BALANCE] This allows you to adjust the white balance. Contrast for each color (RGB) to adjust the white level of the screen; Brightness for each color (RGB) is used to adjust the black level of the screen. [COLOR CORRECTION] Corrects the color for all signals.
  • Page 102 5. Using On-Screen Menu [IMAGE OPTIONS] Adjusting Horizontal/Vertical Position [HORIZONTAL/VERTICAL] Adjusts the image location horizontally and vertically. NOTE: • The adjustments for [HORIZONTAL] and [VERTICAL] will be stored in memory for the current signal. The next time you project the signal with the same resolution, horizontal and vertical frequency, its adjustments will be called up and applied. To delete adjustments stored in memory, from the menu, you select [SETUP] →...
  • Page 103 5. Using On-Screen Menu [BLANKING] Adjusts the display range (blanking) at the top, bottom, left and right edges of the input signal. Selecting Overscan Percentage [OVERSCAN] Select overscan percentage (Auto, 0%, 5% and 10%) for signal. Projected image Overscaned by 10% NOTE: •...
  • Page 104 5. Using On-Screen Menu Selecting the Aspect Ratio [ASPECT RATIO] Use this function to select the screen’s lateral:longitudinal aspect ratio. The projector automatically identifies the signal being input and sets the optimum aspect ratio. For Computer signal For HDTV/SDTV signals Resolution Aspect Ratio 640 ×...
  • Page 105 5. Using On-Screen Menu Options Function 15:9 The image is displayed in 15:9 aspect ratio 16:10 The image is displayed in 16:10 aspect ratio NATIVE The projector displays the current image in its true resolution when the incoming computer signal has a lower or higher resolution than the projector’s native resolution.
  • Page 106 5. Using On-Screen Menu [VIDEO] Selecting Interlaced Progressive Conversion Process Mode [DEINTERLACE] This function allows you to select an interlaced-to-progressive conversion process for video signals. NORMAL ���������������� Automatically distinguishes a moving image from a static image to create a distinct image� Please select [MOVIE] if there are any obvious jitter and noises�...
  • Page 107 5. Using On-Screen Menu [SIGNAL TYPE] Selection of RGB and component signals. Normally, this is set to [AUTO]. Please change the setting if the color of the image remains unnatural. AUTO ��������������������� Automatically distinguishes RGB and component signals� RGB ����������������������� Switches to the RGB input� REC601 ������������������...
  • Page 108 5. Using On-Screen Menu Using the Lens Memory Function [LENS MEMORY] This function serves to store the adjusted values for each input signal when using the LENS SHIFT, ZOOM and FO- CUS buttons of the projector. Adjusted values can be applied to the signal you selected. This will eliminate the need to adjust lens shift, focus, and zoom at the time of source selection.
  • Page 109 5. Using On-Screen Menu To call up the adjusted values from [LENS MEMORY]: 1. From the menu, select [ADJUST] → [LENS MEMORY] → [MOVE] and press the ENTER button. The confirmation screen will be displayed. 2. Press the ◀ button to select and [YES] and press the ENTER button. To automatically apply the adjusted values at the time of source selection: 1.

  • Page 110: ❻ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Display]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❻ Menu Descriptions & Functions [DISPLAY] [PICTURE BY PICTURE] Please refer to “❷ Using a single projector to project two or four types of videos at the same time [PICTURE BY PICTURE]” (→ page 58) for the operation. MODE Switch to a single-screen display, a two-screen display, or a four-screen display.
  • Page 111 5. Using On-Screen Menu MAIN POSITION/SUB POSITION Adjust the vertical position of image for a two-screen display. Portrait projection Reference position MAIN MAIN Reference position Reference position Movable range = center of screen Reference position...
  • Page 112 5. Using On-Screen Menu [GEOMETRIC CORRECTION] MODE Set pattern for correcting distortion. If [OFF] is selected, the [GEOMETRIC CORRECTION] becomes ineffective. If you need to change the [MENU ANGLE], make sure to change it before performing the [GEOMETRIC CORREC- TION]. If [MENU ANGLE] is changed after performing the [GEOMETRIC CORRECTION], corrected values will be reset to the default values.
  • Page 113 5. Using On-Screen Menu CORNERSTONE Display the 4-point correction screen and adjust the trapezoidal distortion of the projection screen. Please refer to “❽ Correcting Horizontal and Vertical Keystone Distortion [CORNERSTONE]” (→ page 43) for details on the operation. HORIZONTAL CORNER/VERTICAL CORNER Distortion correction for corner projection such as wall surfaces.
  • Page 114 5. Using On-Screen Menu Adjustment method 1. Align the cursor with the [HORIZONTAL CORNER] or [VERTICAL CORNER] of the [GEOMETRIC CORREC- TION] menu and then press the ENTER button. The adjustment screen will be displayed. 2. Press the ▼▲◀▶ buttons to align the cursor (yellow box) with the target adjustment point and then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 115 5. Using On-Screen Menu WARP Correct projected image distortion on a specific surface as a column or a sphere. NOTE: • When the maximum adjustment range is exceeded, distortion adjustment is disabled. Set up the projector at an optimal angle since the more the adjustment volume gets large, the more image quality gets deterioration.
  • Page 116 5. Using On-Screen Menu RESET Reset the adjustment value that has been selected in [GEOMETRIC CORRECTION] (return to the initial value). It becomes ineffective when [OFF] is selected for [MODE]. • The adjusted value can be reset also by pressing the 3D REFORM button for two seconds or longer on the remote control.
  • Page 117 5. Using On-Screen Menu [PICTURE SETTING] This sets the division conditions for reducing or enlarging the image area and displaying it in the desired position or for projecting using a combination of several projectors. Please refer to “4. Multi-Screen Projection” (→ page 57) for details. MODE Use the projector in a standalone state.
  • Page 118 5. Using On-Screen Menu Conditions for using tiling • All the projectors need to fulfil the following conditions. • The panel size must be the same • The projection screen size must be the same • The left and right ends or top and bottom ends of the projection screen must be consistent. •...
  • Page 119 5. Using On-Screen Menu [MULTI SCREEN] WHITE BALANCE This adjusts the white balance for each projector when projecting using a combination of several projectors. This can be adjusted when [MODE] is set to [ON]. CONTRAST W, CONTRAST R, CONTRAST G, CONTRAST B ������������������������������...

  • Page 120: ❼ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Setup]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❼ Menu Descriptions & Functions [SETUP] [MENU(1)] Selecting Menu Language [LANGUAGE] You can choose one of 30 languages for on-screen instructions. NOTE: • Your setting will not be affected even when [RESET] is done from the menu. Selecting Menu Color [COLOR SELECT] You can choose between two options for menu color: COLOR and MONOCHROME.
  • Page 121 5. Using On-Screen Menu [MENU(2)] [MENU ANGLE] Select the direction for displaying the menu. [MENU POSITION] Shift the menu displaying position. You can choose from 9 locations. • The display position of the menu is saved even when the power supply of the projector is turned off. •...
  • Page 122 5. Using On-Screen Menu [INSTALLATION(1)] Selecting Projector Orientation [ORIENTATION] This reorients your image for your type of projection. The options are: desktop front projection, ceiling rear projection, desktop rear projection, and ceiling front projection. NOTE: • Please consult the dealer if you require special installation services e.g. when mounting the projector to a ceiling. Never install the projector on your own.
  • Page 123 5. Using On-Screen Menu Selecting Fan Mode [FAN MODE] Fan Mode is used to set the speed of the internal cooling fan. AUTO ��������������������� Standard mode supplying superior quietness� HIGH ���������������������� Output the maximum cooling power for prolong life of parts� •...
  • Page 124 5. Using On-Screen Menu [INSTALLATION(2)] [SHUTTER SETTINGS] Enabling and disabling the lens shutter function. You can also set how long the light will take to fade in and fade out when either the SHUTTER button. POWER ON SHUT- OPEN When the power is turned on, the light source comes on and the picture is projected. CLOSE The light source does not come on when the power is turned on.
  • Page 125 5. Using On-Screen Menu Using the Reference Lens Memory Function [REF. LENS MEMORY] This function serves to store the adjusted values common to all input sources when using the LENS SHIFT, ZOOM and FOCUS buttons of the projector or the remote control. The adjusted values stored in memory can be used as a reference to the current.
  • Page 126 5. Using On-Screen Menu [CONTROL] TOOLS ADMINISTRATOR MODE This allows you to select MENU MODE, save settings, and set a password for the administrator mode. MENU MODE Select either [BASIC] or [ADVANCED] menu. — (→ page 73) NOT SAVE SETTING Placing a check mark will not save your projector settings.
  • Page 127 5. Using On-Screen Menu PROGRAM TIMER This option turns on/standby the projector and changes video signals automatically at a specified time. NOTE: • Before using [PROGRAM TIMER], make sure that the [DATE AND TIME] feature is set. (→ page 115) Make sure that the projector is in the standby condition with the POWER cable connected.
  • Page 128 5. Using On-Screen Menu TIME ���������������������� Set the time to execute the program� Enter time in 24-hour format� FUNCTION ������������� Select a function to be executed� Selecting [POWER] will allow you to turn on or off the projector by setting [ADVANCED SETTINGS]�...
  • Page 129 5. Using On-Screen Menu Activating the program timer 1. Select [ENABLE] on the [PROGRAM TIMER] screen and press the ENTER button. The selection screen will be displayed. 2. Press the ▼ button to align the cursor with [ON] and then press the ENTER button. Return to the [PROGRAM TIMER] screen.
  • Page 130 5. Using On-Screen Menu DATE AND TIME SETTINGS You can set the current time, month, date, and year. NOTE: • The projector has a built-in clock. The clock will keep working for about a month after the main power is turned off. If the main power is off for a month or more, the built-in clock will cease.
  • Page 131 5. Using On-Screen Menu Setting ID to the Projector [CONTROL ID] You can operate multiple projectors separately and independently with the single remote control that has the CONTROL ID function. If you assign the same ID to all the projectors, you can conveniently operate all the projectors together using the single remote control.
  • Page 132 5. Using On-Screen Menu Turning On or Off Remote Sensor [REMOTE SENSOR] This option determines which remote sensor on the projector is enabled in wireless mode. The options are: FRONT/BACK, FRONT, BACK, and HDBaseT*. NOTE: • The remote control of the projector will not be able to receive signals if the power supply of the HDBaseT transmission device connected to the projector is switched on when this has been set to “HDBaseT”.
  • Page 133 5. Using On-Screen Menu [NETWORK SETTINGS] Important: • Consult with your network administrator about these settings. • When using a wired LAN, connect the Ethernet cable (LAN cable) to the LAN port on the projector. (→ page 9) • Please use a shielded twisted pair (STP) cable of Category 5e or higher for the LAN cable (sold commercially). TIP: •...
  • Page 134 5. Using On-Screen Menu WIRED LAN INTERFACE Select [LAN] for using the LAN port for connecting to the wired — LAN. Select [HDBaseT] for using the HDBaseT port for connect- ing to the wired LAN. The control from the connected device will be disabled if no signal is sent and received for three minutes if the projector is connected to wired LAN thru the HDBaseT.
  • Page 135 5. Using On-Screen Menu PROJECTOR NAME PROJECTOR NAME Set a unique projector name. Up to 16 alphanu- meric characters and symbols DOMAIN Set a host name and domain name of the projector. HOST NAME Set a host name of the projector. Up to 16 alphanumeric characters DOMAIN NAME...
  • Page 136 5. Using On-Screen Menu ALERT MAIL ALERT MAIL This option will notify your computer of error messages via e-mail — when using wireless or wired LAN. Placing a checkmark will turn on the Alert Mail feature� Clearing a checkmark will turn off the Alert Mail feature� Sample of a message to be sent from the projector: Subject: [Projector] Projector Information THE COOLING FAN HAS STOPPED.
  • Page 137 5. Using On-Screen Menu NETWORK SERVICE HTTP SERVER Set a password for your HTTP server. Up to 10 alphanumeric characters PJLink Configure the settings for using PJLink. Up to 32 alphanumeric PASSWORD ����������� Set the password� characters CLASS ������������������� To use functions with PJLink Class 2 specifica- tions, set [CLASS 2]�...
  • Page 138 5. Using On-Screen Menu [SOURCE OPTIONS(1)] Selecting Default Source [DEFAULT INPUT 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� AUTO ���������������������...
  • Page 139 5. Using On-Screen Menu [EDID VERSION] Switch the EDID version for the HDMI 1 IN and HDMI 2 IN terminals. MODE1 ������������������ Supports general signal MODE2 ������������������ Supports 4K signal Select this mode for displaying 4K image using the device supporting 4K NOTE: •...
  • Page 140 5. Using On-Screen Menu [SOURCE OPTIONS(2)] [SDI LINK] Select the display method of the signal input to the SDI1/SDI2/SDI3/SDI4 input terminal. Set [QUAD] to display 4K signals with four SDI connections. SINGLE ������������������ Set the SDI1 input and SDI2 input and SDI3 input and SDI4 input to the respective single link (one input signal is displayed as one image)�...
  • Page 141 5. Using On-Screen Menu [POWER OPTIONS] [STANDBY MODE] Select the standby setting after turning off the power supply of the unit. NORMAL ���������������� Automatically transit the standby state and control consumption power based on the projector setting and the state of the connected device� (→ page 163) SLEEP ��������������������...
  • Page 142 5. Using On-Screen Menu Enabling Power Management [AUTO POWER OFF] When this option is selected you can enable the projector to automatically turn off (at the selected time: 0:05, 0:10, 0:15, 0:20, 0:30, 1:00) if there is no signal received by any input or if no operation is performed. Using Off Timer [OFF TIMER] 1.
  • Page 143 5. Using On-Screen Menu Returning to Factory Default [RESET] The RESET feature allows you to change adjustments and settings to the factory preset for a (all) source (s) except the following: [CURRENT SIGNAL] Resets the adjustments for the current signal to the factory preset levels. The items that can be reset are: [PRESET], [CONTRAST], [BRIGHTNESS], [COLOR], [HUE], [SHARPNESS], [AS- PECT RATIO], [HORIZONTAL], [VERTICAL], [CLOCK], [PHASE], and [OVERSCAN].

  • Page 144: ❽ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Info.]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❽ Menu Descriptions & Functions [INFO.] Displays the status of the current signal and light module usage. This item has ten pages. The information included is as follows: TIP: • Pressing the HELP button on the remote control will show the [INFO.] menu items. [USAGE TIME] [LIGHT HOURS USED] (H) [TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS] (kg-CO2)
  • Page 145 5. Using On-Screen Menu [SOURCE(2)] SIGNAL TYPE BIT DEPTH VIDEO LEVEL [WIRED LAN] IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY MAC ADDRESS...
  • Page 146 5. Using On-Screen Menu [VERSION] FIRMWARE DATA FIRMWARE2 [OTHERS] DATE TIME PROJECTOR NAME MODEL NO. SERIAL NUMBER...
  • Page 147 5. Using On-Screen Menu [HDBaseT] SIGNAL QUALITY OPERATION MODE LINK STATUS HDMI STATUS...

  • Page 148: Installation And Connections

    6. Installation and Connections ❶ Mounting a lens (sold separately) This projector can be used with 8 kinds of optional lenses (sold separately). The descriptions here are for the NP18ZL- 4K (standard zoom) lens. Mount other lenses in the same manner. See page for lens options.
  • Page 149 6. Installation and Connections 4. Turn the lens unit rightward until click is heard. The lens is now fastened onto the projector. TIP: • Mounting the lens theft prevention screw Fasten the lens theft prevention screw included with the projector to the bottom of the projector so that the lens cannot be removed easily.

  • Page 150: ❷ Connecting To Other Equipment

    6. Installation and Connections ❷ Connecting to Other Equipment Below is an example of connections to external equipment. No connection cables are included with this unit. Use the appropriate cables for the connections. CAUTION For HDMI, DisplayPort, BNC and LAN, please use a shielded cable. Use of other cables may cause interference with radio and television reception.
  • Page 151 6. Installation and Connections ① HDMI cable (not supplied) • Use a certified High Speed HDMI Cable or High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet. ® ® • When connecting the HDMI 1 IN or HDMI 2 IN connector of the projector to the Blu-ray player, the projector's video level can be made settings in accordance with the Blu-ray player's video level.

  • Page 152: ❸ Portrait Projection (Vertical Orientation)

    6. Installation and Connections ❸ Portrait projection (vertical orientation) This projector can be installed vertically to display computer images in portrait orientation. The menu displaying position can be shifted by selecting the [SETUP] → [MENU(2)] → [MENU ANGLE]. Precautions during installation •...
  • Page 153 6. Installation and Connections Design and manufacturing conditions for the stand Please hire an installation service provider (for a fee) for the design and manufacture of a customized stand to be used for portrait projection. Please ensure that the design complies with the following conditions: •...

  • Page 154: ❹ Stacking Projectors

    6. Installation and Connections ❹ Stacking projectors The projected image brightness can be doubled by gravity stacking up to two projectors without external support. This is called “Stacking Projection”. 2 projectors can be stacked on top of each other for “Stacking” setup. CAUTION: •...
  • Page 155 6. Installation and Connections Attaching Stacking Holders Attach three stacking holders to three locations on the top of the lower projector. Preparation: Tools required are Phillips screwdriver (plus-head) and four stacking holders packaged with the projector. Loosen the tilt foot (four locations) of the projector. 1.
  • Page 156 6. Installation and Connections 3. Put another projector on the first projector. Put each tilt foot of the upper projector on the stacking holders (four locations). • Each tilt foot has a rubber. Place each tilt foot rubber on stacking holders (four locations). Foot rubber TIP: •...

  • Page 157: Maintenance

    7. Maintenance ❶ Cleaning the Lens • Turn off the projector before cleaning. • Use a blower or lens paper to clean the lens, and be careful not to scratch or mar the lens. WARNING • Please do not use a spray containing flammable gas to remove dust attached to the lens, etc. Doing so may result in fires.

  • Page 158: Appendix

    8. Appendix ❶ Throw distance and screen size This projector can be used with 8 kinds of optional lenses (sold separately). Refer to the information on this page and use a lens suited for the installation environment (screen size and throw distance). For instructions on mounting the lens, see page 133.
  • Page 159 8. Appendix Projection range for the different lenses NP16FL-4K: 32"–205"/0.8–5.2 m 50–300" 50–300" 50–300" 50–300" 50–300" 50–300" 50–300" NP31ZL-4K: 32"–248"/0.8–6.3 m NP17ZL-4K: 53"–470"/1.4–11.9 m NP18ZL-4K: 73"–596"/1.9–15.1 m NP19ZL-4K: 95"–968"/2.4–24.6 m NP20ZL-4K: 152"–1416"/3.9–36.0 m NP21ZL-4K: 224"–2195"/5.7–55.7 m Applicable lens unit: NP39ML-4K (Unit: inch) Screen top end Throw...
  • Page 160 8. Appendix Tables of screen sizes and dimensions Size (inches) Screen width Screen height (inches) (cm) (inches) (cm) 34.8 88.5 19.6 49.9 Screen 16:9 screen size 43.5 110.6 24.5 62.3 height (diagonal) 61.0 154.9 34.4 87.3 78.4 199.2 44.2 112.2 87.1 221.3 49.1...
  • Page 161 8. Appendix Lens shifting range This projector is equipped with a lens shift function for adjusting the position of the projected image by using the LENS SHIFT buttons (→ page 23). The lens can be shifted within the range shown below. NOTE: •...

  • Page 162: ❷ Mounting The Optional Board (Sold Separately)

    8. Appendix ❷ Mounting the Optional Board (sold separately) CAUTION Before mounting or removing the optional board, be sure to turn off the projector, wait for the fans to stop and turn off the main power switch. Tool needed: Phillips screwdriver (plus-head) 1.
  • Page 163 8. Appendix 4. Tighten the two screws on both sides of the slot. • Be sure to tighten the screws. This will complete installation of the optional board. To select the optional board source, select SLOT as the input. NOTE: •...

  • Page 164: ❸ Compatible Input Signal List

    8. Appendix ❸ Compatible Input Signal List HDMI Signal Resolution ( dots ) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate ( Hz ) 640 × 480 4 : 3 SVGA 800 × 600 4 : 3 1024 × 768 4 : 3 1280 × 720 16 : 9 1280 ×...
  • Page 165 8. Appendix DisplayPort Signal Resolution ( dots ) Aspect Ratio Refresh Rate ( Hz ) 640 × 480 4 : 3 SVGA 800 × 600 4 : 3 1024 × 768 4 : 3 1280 × 720 16 : 9 1280 ×...

  • Page 166: ❹ Specifications

    8. Appendix ❹ Specifications Model name PX1005QL-W/PX1005QL-B Method Single DLP chip ® Specifications of main parts DMD panel Size 0.66" (aspect ratio: 16:9) Pixels 4,150,047 (2716 dots × 1528 lines) (*1) Projection lenses Please refer to the specifications of option lens (→ page 153)
  • Page 167 *6 In UK, use a BS-approved power cord with molded plug having a black (16A) fuse installed for use with this projector. • These specifications and the product’s design are subject to change without notice. For additional information visit: https://www.necdisplay.com/ Europe: https://www.nec-display-solutions.com/ Global: https://www.nec-display.com/global/index.html For information on our optional accessories, visit our website or see our brochure.
  • Page 168 8. Appendix Option lens (sold separately) NP16FL-4K Power focus throw ratio 0.76:1, F1.85, f = 11.6 mm NP17ZL-4K Power zoom and focus throw ratio 1.24–1.78:1, F1.85–2.50, f = 18.7–26.5 mm NP18ZL-4K Power zoom and focus throw ratio 1.71–2.25:1, F1.70–1.90, f = 26.0–34.0 mm NP19ZL-4K Power zoom and focus throw ratio 2.20–3.67:1, F1.86–2.48, f = 32.9–54.2 mm...

  • Page 169: ❺ Cabinet Dimensions

    8. Appendix ❺ Cabinet Dimensions Unit: mm (inch) Lens center 500 (19.7) 300 (11.8) 150 (5.9) 6-M4 × L16 (Max) for Ceiling Mount* * The screws specifications for Ceiling Mount: Screw type: M4 Screw hole dimension on the projector: M4 with the maximum depth 16 mm (0.63") CAUTION Do not attempt to mount the projector on a ceiling yourself.

  • Page 170: ❻ Pin Assignments And Signal Names Of Main Terminals

    8. Appendix ❻ Pin assignments and signal names of main terminals HDMI IN 1/2 Terminal (Type A) Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Clock Shield 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 TMDS Data 2 Shield TMDS Clock−...
  • Page 171 8. Appendix Ethernet/HDBaseT Port (RJ-45) Pin No. Signal TxD+/HDBT0+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TxD−/HDBT0− RxD+/HDBT1+ Disconnection/HDBT2+ Disconnection/HDBT2− RxD−/HDBT1− Disconnection/HDBT3+ Disconnection/HDBT3− USB Port (Type A) Pin No. Signal D− Grounding PC CONTROL Port (D-Sub 9 Pin) Pin No. Signal Unused RxD reception data...

  • Page 172: ❼ About The Ascii Control Command

    This device supports the common ASCII Control Command for controlling our projector and monitor. Please visit our web site for detailed information about the command. https://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/pj_manual/lineup.html HOW TO CONNECT WITH AN EXTERNAL DEVICE There are two methods to connect the projector with an external device such as a computer.
  • Page 173 8. Appendix PARAMETERS FOR THIS DEVICE Input command Input terminal Response Parameter HDMI1 hdmi1 hdmi1 or hdmi HDMI2 hdmi2 hdmi2 DisplayPort1 displayport1 displayport1 or displayport DisplayPort2 displayport2 displayport2 HDBaseT hdbaset hdbaset or hdbaset1 SDI1 sdi1 sdi1 or sdi SDI2 sdi2 sdi2 SDI3 sdi3...

  • Page 174: ❽ Changing The Background Logo (Virtual Remote Tool)

    • Logo data (image) sent using the Virtual Remote Tool will be displayed in the center with the surrounding area in black. • To put the default “NEC logo” back in the background logo, you need to register it as the background logo by using the image file...

  • Page 175: ❾ Troubleshooting

    8. Appendix ❾ Troubleshooting This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector. Feature of each indicator ① POWER indicator This indicator informs the power status of the projector. ② STATUS indicator This indicator lights/blinks when a button is pressed while the CONTROL PANEL LOCK function is utilized, or while performing the lens calibration and specific operations.
  • Page 176 8. Appendix POWER STATUS LIGHT TEMP. Projector status Lens calibration implement request. Status Orange Status varies (Blink* varies Performing the lens calibration Blue Green Status (Light) (Blink* varies Shutter function is activating Blue Status (Light) varies OFF Timer is activated, OFF time as the proogram timer is activated (Powered state) Blue Status...
  • Page 177 8. Appendix Indicator Message (Error message) POWER STATUS LIGHT TEMP. Projector status Procedure A button has been pressed while the The projector’s keys are locked. The KEY LOCK is activated. setting must be canceled to operate Blue Orange Status the projector. (→ page 115) (Light) (Light) varies...
  • Page 178 8. Appendix Explanation on the POWER indicator and standby state In the state the selected PROFILE for WIRED LAN is available. Available ports in each state (○: Available, ×: Unavailable) HDBaseT PC CON- TROL Power consumption Power On High Indicator : Lights in blue Power On Powered ON state ○...
  • Page 179 8. Appendix In the state the selected PROFILE for WIRED LAN is unavailable. Available ports in each state (○: Available, ×: Unavailable) HDBaseT PC CONTROL Power consumption Power On High Indicator: Lights in blue Powered ON state ○ × ○ Power Off Power On Indicator: Lights in green...
  • Page 180 8. Appendix Common Problems & Solutions (→ “POWER/STATUS/LIGHT/TEMP. Indicator” on page 160.) Problem Check These Items Does not turn on • Check that the power cord is plugged in and that the power button on the projector cabinet or the remote or shut down control is on�...
  • Page 181 “Fn” key along with one of the 12 function keys gets the external display to come on or off. For example, NEC laptops use Fn + F3, while Dell laptops use Fn + F8 key combinations to toggle through external display selections.

  • Page 182: ❿ Pc Control Codes And Cable Connection

    8. Appendix ❿ PC Control Codes and Cable Connection PC Control Codes Function Code Data POWER ON POWER OFF INPUT SELECT HDMI1 INPUT SELECT HDMI2 INPUT SELECT DisplayPort1 INPUT SELECT DisplayPort2 INPUT SELECT HDBaseT INPUT SELECT SDI1 INPUT SELECT SDI2 INPUT SELECT SDI3 INPUT SELECT SDI4 INPUT SELECT SLOT...

  • Page 183: ⓫ Troubleshooting Check List

    8. Appendix ⓫ Troubleshooting Check List Before contacting your dealer or service personnel, check the following list to be sure repairs are needed also by referring to the “Troubleshooting” section in your user’s manual. This checklist below will help us solve your problem more efficiently.
  • Page 184 Video adapter: Other: Projector Video equipment Blu-ray player VCR, Blu-ray player, Video camera, Video game or other Manufacturer: Signal cable Model number: NEC standard or other manufacturer’s cable? Model number: Length: inch/m Distribution amplifier Model number: Switcher Model number: Adapter...
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