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High Light Output Projection System • Großbildschirm Projektions-System XT9000 User’s Manual • Bedienungshandbuch...
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XT9000 High Light Output Projection System User’s Manual...
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Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Precautions: Please read this manual carefully before using your NEC XT9000 Projector and keep the manual handy for future refer- ence. WARNING This is a Class A product.
Please read them carefully and heed all warnings. Installation 1. Place the projector on a flat, level surface and in a dry area free from dust and moisture. 2. Do not place the projector in direct sunlight, near heaters or heat radiating appliances.
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750 heures !!)" lorsque les 750 heures de fonctionnement sont atteintes. Lorsque ce message apparaît, prière de contacter son revendeur NEC pour un remplacement. Si la lampe explose, de la fumée peut être produite par les fentes d'aération situées sur le côté...
LIMITED WARRANTY NEC Technologies, Inc.(hereafter NECTECH) warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Parts and labor are warranted for (1) One Year from the date of the first customer purchase.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Introduction to the XT9000 Projector ... E-1 Getting Started ... E-1 What's in the Box? ... E-1 1. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Projector ... E-2 Controls ... E-3 Terminal Panel ... E-4 Remote Control ... E-6 Remote Control Features ...
• NEC’s unique DLP based light engine offers true color reproduc- tion. • The XT9000 can accommodate any picture size from 80 to 500 inches (measured diagonally). • The XT9000 projects images with uniform brightness while colors remain true to their original source.
(AC 200-240V). Power Switch (Main power)* Lens (Optional) * To turn on the main power to the projector, press the switch to the ON position (I) and the POWER indicator on the rear panel will turn or- ange in color.
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Do not turn off the main power during that time. After "--" stops flashing, the POWER indicator will change to a steady amber glow and the projector will be in the stand-by mode.
Terminal Panel OUTPUT INPUT3 OPTION REMOTE1 REMOTE2 REMOTE3 RGB DIGITAL INPUT9 INPUT2 INPUT1 INPUT4 R/Cr R/Cr OUTPUT B/Cb B/Cb H/HV H/HV INPUT0 INPUT5 INPUT6 S-VIDEO1 VIDEO1 VIDEO2 S-VIDEO2 INPUT7 INPUT8 E – 4 For the optional XT SDI board.
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OUT ... for daisy-chaining multiple projectors and operating them with the same external equipment. To do so, connect to a second projector's IN terminal to relay the input at the IN terminal of the first projector until all the projectors are connected.
ENTER CANCEL FOCUS MAGNIFY/ 1 POWER ON Press to turn on the projector. The POWER indicator lights up green. 2 POWER OFF Press and hold this button for a minimum of two seconds to turn off the projector. 3 MENU Press to display the main menu.
MUTE OSD; doing this again restores it. In this case any adjustment will still change the projector's memory settings. This mode is avail- able even when an input is switched to another or the power is turned off using the POWER OFF button on the remote control.
Throw distance for TL- 4Z lens =H x 4.0 - H x 7.0 NOTE: Distances may vary +/- 5%. NOTE: Do not use another optional lens TL-1Z on XT9000. Doing so will not deliver the performance of the projector. Screen Size and Projection Distance...
Left: 0.08 H (H: width of projected image, V: height of projected image) NOTE: To reduce the distortion of an image, it is recommended that the projector is horizontally positioned at a projection angle of 0 degree. Normal position Max. 0.5V...
Connecting the Power Cable and Turning on the Projector Before you turn on your projector, ensure that the computer or video source is turned on and that your lens cap is removed. 1. Connect the supplied power cable to the projector.
+ or - button on the projector cabinet. The zoom function processes a signal digitally. For this reason, the zoom buttons on the remote control and the projector cabinet are not available for HDTV, Video, S-Video, and SDI signals. FOCUS (3) Press and hold the CTL button and press the FOCUS + or - button to obtain the best focus optically.
3-1-6-1. Insert the PC card into the slot of a slave projector. NOTE: Since data in the slave projector will be lost at this time, make backup copies of them before proceeding.
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Link Mode 6-6 This completes the Link Mode adjustment procedure. NOTE: When the Link mode is enabled, be sure to turn on the master projector first and then the slave projector. If you fail to do this, the slave projector will not work correctly.
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- [Orientation] to select aged.
Connecting Your VCR Or Laser Disc Player Use common RCA cables (not provided) to connect your VCR or laser disc player to your XT9000 Projector. To make these connections, sim- ply: 1. Turn off the power to your projector and VCR or laser disc player.
When Used with One Switcher (ISS-6020/ISS-6020G) Up to 10 input signals can be accepted when the projector is connected to one Switcher. Using the projector with the Switcher allows easy adjustment and signal selection. To REMOTE1 Optional control cable 15p-15p (CTL-6010) •...
When Used with Two or More Switchers (100 Inputs) Up to 100 inputs can be accepted using the NEC ISS-6020 Switcher. How to make connections: 1. Connect the REMOTE 1 terminal of the master Switcher to the RE- MOTE 1 of the projector using the optional control cable (15p-15p/ CTL-6010).
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Set the DIP switch (S8601) of the Switcher as follows: NOTE: Slave numbers 1 to 10 must correspond to the master’s slot numbers 1 to 10. ISS-6020 Output to ISS-6020G Master The Projector Slave 1 Slot 1 of the Master Slave 2 Slot 2 of the Master Slave 3...
Used inside the Projector. Normally set to OPEN. When using with the Switcher ISS-6020/ISS-6020G, connect No. 1,2,6,7,9 and15 pins of the projector to the same No. pins of the switcher as shown below. Pin Configuration of Optional CTL-6010 Cable REMOTE 1 connector of...
Pin 14. NOTE: When turning off the power to the projector using the external control, do not disconnect the plug from the power outlet. These procedures are to protect your projector and the connected equipment.
To do so: 1. Use the remote control cable to connect the REMOTE 2 Output of one projector to the REMOTE 2 Input of the next projector until all the projectors are connected. Only one remote control cable is supplied with each projector.
You can daisy-chain up to 16 projectors and operate them separately with the same remote control in wired operation. Master Connecting a PC with the RGB digital connector Connect the RGB DIGITAL IN connector of the projector to a digital connector of your computer. RGB DIGITAL IN connector DVI-D cable (supplied)
The projector will turn off and go into the standby mode after 850 hours of service. • The projector should be unplugged if it will not be used for an ex- tended period. • If you want to turn off the image briefly (five minutes or less), press the MUTE PICTURE button instead of turning the projector off and •...
Sequentially selects the Projector Options sub menu. Displays the Lens Shift control window. Turns on red. Available only when the projector is in the test pattern mode. Turns on green. Available only when the projector is in the test pattern mode.
When Switcher Control is turned on: Switcher Advanced Menu Entry List Source Select Adjust (Source) Stand alone Ref Adj RGB1 Factory Default RGB2 Projector Options RGB3 PC Card Files Component (YCbCr) Help Video1 Test Pattern Video2 S-Video1 S-Video2 RGB (DIGITAL) Entry List...
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Aspect Ratio (I) / Aspect Ratio (D) / Gamma Correction / Noise Reduction (L) / Noise Reduction (C) / Color Matrix / Matrix Type Page 1 User Name / Serial Number / Lamp Hour Meter / Projector Usage / Projector ID Page 2 Version (BIOS / Firmware / Data / SUB-CPU)
Menu Elements Title bar Highlight Check box 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.
Entry List Displays the list of the entry signals. Use the LM buttons on your re- mote control or the projector cabinet to select the signal and press the ENTER button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to project the image of the selected source.
Contrast for each color (RGB) is used to adjust the white level of the screen. Signal Level R/G/B, Y/Cb/Cr or Y/Pb/Pr Gain: Adjust RGB, Component or HDTV Gain to match multiple projector color uniformity. Image Pixel Adjust (when Auto Adjust is off): Displays the Clock and Phase adjustments.
Resolution (when Auto Adjust is off): This allows you to activate or deactivate the Advanced AccuBlend feature. Auto ... Turns on the Advanced AccuBlend feature. The projector au- tomatically reduces or enlarges the current image to fit the full screen.
Color Matrix First, select an appropriate color matrix for your input signal, either HDTV or SDTV. Then select an appropriate matrix type from B-Y/R- Y, U/V, Cb/Cr, Pb/Pr or IVX. NOTE: The Color Matrix feature is available for component video signal only. Y/C Delay (not available for RGB) Adjusts Y/C delay level.
Normal Condition (for the above example) Perform shift, focus* and zoom adjustments to the signal with 4:3 as- pect ratio first since it is the native resolution of the projector. Both sig- nals with 5:4 and 4:3 aspect ratio can be displayed, however the signal with 5:4 aspect ratio will not fit properly on the screen.
• Before setting On/Off Timer, make sure that Date, Time Preset feature is set. • Even after setting On/Off Timer, turning the projector on or off with the remote control is possible. • There are two time display formats: 24-hour or AM/PM format.
6. Select OK and press the ENTER button on the remote control to complete the setting. NOTE: When On Timer is set and the projector is in the standby mode, the Status indicator flashes green to show that On Timer program is active. The projector must be in stand-by mode at the time of turning on.
"Component" for a component video source such as a DVD player. Normally select "Auto" and the projector automatically detects a component signal. However there may be some compo- nent signals that the projector is unable to detect. If this is the case, select "Component". Sync Termination (RGB1/2) This functions is used to select the impedance of the sync signal.
Standalone. See page E-13 for setting up for double stacking in link mode. Switcher Control This feature sets the projector in communication with the NEC ISS- 6020 Switchers. Stand Alone ... Use the projector in stand alone operation.
NOTE: The Help Menu may not be displayed correctly when a UXGA signal is displayed. Source Information Displays the status of the current signal. This dialog box has three pages. Projector Information Displays the information for your projector such as lamp usage, serial number and version number etc.. E – 38...
Standby ... The projector is in stand-by Communication Error . A communication error has occurred Connecting ... The projector is now verifying for connection Error Standby ... An error caused the projector to enter the stand-by mode. Test Pattern Press to display the test pattern. Pressing this button sequentially se- lects nine test patterns.
6. SPECIFICATIONS Optical Panel * .9" x 3 1024 x 768 native resolution up to 1600 x 1200 with advanced AccuBlend Lamp 2.0kW Bubble Type Short Arc Xenon Built in: Overheat Protection Light Output 8000 ANSI Lumens Full Light Output at 200- 240V Brightness Uniformity >80% edge to center Contrast Ratio...
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*1: Permissible deviation for RGB convergence (Pixel deviation) is 1/2 pixel or less at center; 1 pixel or less around the perimeter (when projection upward angle is 0˚). *2: When using the zoom lens, it is recommended that the projector is positioned at an angle of from -15 to +15 degrees from the horizontal. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
8. Compatible Input Signal List Compatible Input Signal List Signal Name Horizontal Freqency [kHz] Video(NTSC) 15.734 Video(PAL/SECAM) 15.625 Video (HDTV) 1920x1080i 33.75 Video (HDTV) 1280x720p Video (HDTV) 1920x1080i 26.97 Video (HDTV) 1920x1080p 26.97 Video (HDTV) 640x480p 31.5 Video (HDTV) 1080x25p 28.13 Video (HDTV) 1080x30p 33.72...
* The digital signals available in the Link mode are the VESA compatible-signals except interlaced signals of VGA@60Hz to XGA@85Hz. * The VESA compatible signals that can connect to the master projector as analog input and connect to the slave projector as digital output are interlaced signals of SVGA@85Hz, XGA@60Hz, XGA@70Hz, XGA@75Hz and XGA@85Hz.
Appendix Dimensions 706 (27.80) 626 (24.65) 680 (26.77) Lens center 43 (1.69) The drawings do not include the lens part. Lens center E – 45 360 (14.17) (0.31) Unit: mm (inch) (2.36)
Adjusting the Focus 1) Practice focusing Use the FOCUS (+) or (-) button on the projector or the remote control to increase the focus values or decrease the focus values to verify the accuracy of focusing. 2) Try optimizing defocus Use the FOCUS button (-) to decrease the focus values until pixel patterns are too blurry to be visible.