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NC2500S

User’s Manual

DLP Cinema

®

 Projector

NEC Viewtechnology, Ltd.

Summary of Contents for DLP CINEMA NC2500S

Page 1: ...NC2500S User s Manual DLP Cinema Projector NEC Viewtechnology Ltd ...

Page 2: ...ety instructions are to ensure the long life of your projector and to prevent fire and shock Please read them carefully and heed all warnings Installation 1 Place the projector on a flat level surface in a dry area away from dust and moisture Tilting the front of the projector up or down from level could reduce lamp life Do not put the projector on its side when the lamp is on Doing so may cause d...

Page 3: ...exposed to this gas please flush your eyes out with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention Do not rub your eyes This could cause serious injury WARNING 1 Do not look into the lens while the projector is on Serious damage to your eyes could result 2 When main body is damaged cooling fluids may come out of internal part DO NOT touch and drink the cooling fluid When the cooling fluids...

Page 4: ...amorphoseurs Le cas échéant le projecteur risque de se renverser ou de tomber et d être à l origine d un accident corporel 6 Ne pas poser d objets lourds sur le dessus du projecteur Alimentation 1 Le projecteur est conçu pour fonctionner sous la tension d alimentation ci dessous Tête de projection 0 95 kW 5A CA 200 240V 50 60 Hz Monophasé Unité d alimentation de la lampe 8 0kW 28A CA200 230V 50 60...

Page 5: ...valer le liquide de refroidissement Si le liquide de refroidissement est avalé ou qu il rentre en contact avec vos yeux veuillez consulter un médecin immédiatement ATTENTION Ne jamais débrancher la prise d alimentation à tête de projection ni débrancher le disjoncteur connecté au cordon d alimentation de l unité d alimentation dans les conditions suivantes Cela pourrait endommager le projecteur Lo...

Page 6: ... interne Komponenten beschadigt werden 4 Behandeln Sie Ihren Projektor vorsichtig Fallenlassen oder starkes Schutteln kann interne Komponenten beschädigen 5 Zum Tragen des Projektors werden mindestens fünf Personen benötigt Den Projektor nicht am Linsenbereich ode den anamorphotischen Linsenwelle tragen Anderenfalls kann der Projektor umkippen oder herunterfallen und Verletzungen verursachen 6 Leg...

Page 7: ...nd aus Xenon Gas Solange dieser Rauch nicht in die Augen gelangt bestehen keinerlei gesundheitliche Risiken Wenn Ihre Augen dem Gas ausgesetzt worden sind spülen Sie die Augen bitte sofort mit Wasser aus und konsultieren Sie einen Arzt Reiben Sie die Augen nicht Dies könnte ernsthafte Verletzungen zur Folge haben WARNUNG 1 Schauen Sie nicht in die Linse wenn der Projektor eingeschaltetist Dieskönn...

Page 8: ...ngen In Europa NEC Europe Ltd European Technical Centre Addresse Unit G Stafford Park 12 Telford TF3 3BJ U K Telefon 44 1952 237000 Fax Nummer 44 1952 237006 In Nordamerika NEC Corporation of America Digital Cinema Abteilung Adresse 4111 West Alameda Avenue Suite 412 Burbank CA 91505 Telefon 818 557 2500 Falls die oben aufgeführte Leitung besetzt sein sollte wählen Sie bitte die folgende Nummer Te...

Page 9: ... projector on 19 3 3 Selecting the title of input signal 21 3 4 Adjusting the position and the size of projected screen 22 3 5 Turning your projector off 24 4 Using Menus 25 4 1 Basic operation with adjustment menus 25 4 2 Table of adjustment menus 29 4 3 Title Select 30 4 4 Configuration 31 4 5 Title Setup 31 4 6 Information 32 5 Maintenance of Your Projector 36 5 1 Cleaning the Cabinet 36 5 2 Cl...

Page 10: ...y brightness setting from low brightness to high brightness This function makes it possible to minimize the fluctuation in brightness as brightness of the lamp decreases as a result of long term lamp usage The time for maintaining fluctuations in brightness depends on the setting value for brightness 3 Easy lamp replacement The lamp can be replaced from the backside of the projector so the lamp ca...

Page 11: ...jector supports CineLinkTM CineCanvasTM CinePalletteTM and CineBlackTM which are the new functions for security subtitles etc developed by Texas Instruments Incorporated 1 CineLinkTM Security management This function supports encryption of the local link between server and projector adds a watermark to enable the tracing of pirated films illegal copying and provides other functions 2 CineCanvasTM ...

Page 12: ...upply unit Contents of main unit box NEC2500S projector Remote control RD 371E UM 3 AA size battery for the remote control x 2 Remote cable 16 m x 1 Ferrite clamp core for DVI D signal cable x 2 Band x 2 Lens holder NC PH01 Exhaust outlet protective sheet x 1 Exhaust outlet protective sheet fastening band x 4 Small iris x 1 Lamp door key x 2 Sheet of title labels for 20 labels x 2 User s Manual Th...

Page 13: ...amp cores for AC power code x 4 Band x 1 Dedicated interface cable x 1 Ferrite clamp core for dedicated interface cable x 1 TIP In the event that you did not receive all of the accessories outlined above or some are damaged contact your dealer distributor Differs slightly from the drawings in this manual but there is no problem in actual use ...

Page 14: ...lens Request your dealer distributor to install or replace the lens 6 Touch panel mounting opening three position on top Use the holder arm for the touch panel to attach the touch panel optional 7 Lamp power cord This is the power cord that connects with the lamp power supply unit Request your dealer distributor to connect disconnect the power cord 8 Dedicated interface cable This is the interface...

Page 15: ...t this projector 4 Lamp door This opens to allow the lamp to be replaced Please contact your dealer distributor to install and to replace the lamp bulb and lamp house 5 Rear status indicator These indicate the status of the projector When the projector is operating normally these light blink in green or orange When an error occurs they light blink in red When an error occurs check the contents of ...

Page 16: ...rminals of the projector Request service personnel to connect the power cord 5 Control terminal Dedicated interface cable This connects to monitor the status of the lamp power supply unit from the projector head 6 Air inlet Outside air is taken in here to lower the temperature inside the projector Do not cover this inlet NOTE Do not touch the air outlet and backside of the main unit when your proj...

Page 17: ...emote control input terminal REMOTE IN Stereo mini Connect the remote control of the projector using the supplied remote control cable Memo The projector s remote control can be used by connecting with the remote control cable See page 14 7 PC control signal switch CINEMA SYSTEM Use this to set data on the projector 8 PC control terminal RS 232C D Sub 9P This is used when the service personnel set...

Page 18: ...e liquid crystal display screen shows menus and setting values for the operation of your projector 5 POWER button Press this button to turn on or off standby he power to your projector Press this for more than three seconds When turning on the power to the projector first set the main power switch to the main unit and the LPSU to ON thereby setting the projector in a standby state See page 19 6 PO...

Page 19: ...e page 26 13 MENU CTL UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons Press the MENU CTL UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons when the menu is displayed to select menu items 14 CANCEL button Press the CANCEL button to return to previous menu item 15 ENTER button Press the ENTER button and the displayed menu item is actioned 16 FOCUS buttons Press the FOCUS buttons while depressing the CTL LENS button to adjust the focus of the ...

Page 20: ...G button while depressing the CTL button then the green G signal of the test pattern will be turned off temporarily Press this button again while depressing the CTL button and the green G signal will be projected again 7 ENTRYLIST B button Press the ENTRYLIST B button while depressing the CTL button then the blue B signal of the test pattern will be turned off temporarily Press this button again w...

Page 21: ...er turning ON the back light switch the back light switch will automatically extinguish itself Thereafter it will light again when the remote control buttons are operated When using the remote control connected to the remote control cable The back light will constantly light when the power to the projector is turned on and when the projector is in standby status NOTE The following buttons cannot b...

Page 22: ...ARD USB CINEMA SYSTEM Notes for use of the remote control Do not drop or handle the remote control in a careless manner Do not allow the remote control to be splashed with water or any other liquid If the remote control should get wet accidentally wipe the liquid off immediately Be sure to use the remote control in a place free from heat or dampness as far as is practicable The remote cable is con...

Page 23: ...ps for setting up your projector Step 1 Setup the screen and projector Contact your dealer to carry out the setup Step 2 Connect cables to the image input terminals See page 16 Connect cables to the various control terminals See page 17 2 Installation and Connection ...

Page 24: ...axial cable DVI D signal cable Ferrite clamp core accessory Information for Reducing Radiation of Electromagnetic Waves To reduce unnecessary radiation of electromagnetic waves use the supplied ferrite clamp core Mounting the ferrite clamp core 1 Open the accessory ferrite clamp core and attach it to the DVI D signal cable When doing so attach this as close as possible to the end that goes to the ...

Page 25: ...inal and the Ethernet port RJ 45 PC control terminal PC CONTROL Use this terminal when controlling the projector in serial connection from a PC Ethernet port LAN 1 LAN 2 Use this port when controlling the projector in LAN connection from a PC SDI A SDI B DVI A DVI B GPI O LAN A LAN B REMOTE IN RS 232C PCCARD USB CINEMA SYSTEM RS 232C Ethernet cable ...

Page 26: ... power to the projector See page 19 Step 2 Select the title of input signal See page 21 Step 3 Adjust the position and size of the projected screen See page 22 Step 4 Turn off the power to the projector See page 24 3 Projection of Images Basic Operation ...

Page 27: ... the POWER button POWER ON OFF button on the remote control Turning power on See this page 1 Turn the main power switch on the lamp power supply unit and the projector head to on Your projector is set in a standby state 2 Press the POWER button POWER ON button on the remote control three seconds or longer Your projector is turn on Turning power off See page 24 1 Press the POWER button POWER OFF bu...

Page 28: ...jector is on be sure to have the lens cap removed from the lens Otherwise the lens cap may get deformed due to a heat buildup In the following instances the power to your projector cannot be turned on even if you press the POWER button When the inside temperature is abnormally high The protective function prevents power from turning on Wait some time until the projector inside cools down and then ...

Page 29: ...tton 3 Press the MENU CTL LEFT RIGHT button to display Title Select on the LCD screen At each press of the MENU CTL LEFT RIGHT buttons the display will cycle as Title Select Configuration Title Setup Information 4 Press the MENU CTL DOWN button The title of the input signal is displayed When you have made a wrong selection press the MENU CTL UP button A return will be made to the previous menu 5 P...

Page 30: ...is set 2 Press the SELECT button The display of the test pattern name on the LCD switches 3 Display on the LCD the name of the test pattern to be projected then press the ENTER button The test pattern is displayed To cancel the test pattern display reselect the signal to be project 3 4 2 Adjusting the position of the projected screen Lens shift 1 Press the LENS CTL UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons while...

Page 31: ...tton while depressing the CTL LENS button 3 4 4 Focusing the projected screen Focus 1 Press the FOCUS buttons while depressing the CTL LENS button on the control panel of your projector as required When controlling with the remote control press the FOCUS button while depressing the CTL LENS button 3 4 5 Adjusting the brightness of the projected screen Lamp output 1 Press the LAMP buttons while dep...

Page 32: ...ote control press the POWER OFF button for three seconds or longer 2 When the projector has entered the standby state turn the main power switch on the projector head to off The projector POWER indicator will extinguish and the main power will turn off 3 Turn the main power switch on the lamp power supply unit to off The fan will continue to rotate for a short amount of time approximately 5 second...

Page 33: ...ed menus The meanings of symbols in the menu display screen are outlined below Indicates that there is a menu of a higher level Press the MENU CTL UP button to return to a menu one level above Indicates that there is a selected item or menu at the same level Press the MENU CTL LEFT RIGHT button to display other selected items or menus Indicates that there is a menu of a lower level Press the MENU ...

Page 34: ... selected title Displays the selected port When the power is turned off The amount of time remaining for cooling is displayed as shown below when the power to the projector head is turned off 4 1 2 Operating menus Preparation Turn your projector on See page 19 1 Press the MENU button on the control panel of your projector The menu is displayed in the LCD screen 2 Press the MENU CTL LEFT RIGHT butt...

Page 35: ...ycle as Lamp Macro Key Usage Error Code Version IP Address MMS Status 5 Press the MENU CTL DOWN button The submenu System another rank lower than Version is displayed 6 Press the MENU CTL DOWN button The submenu BIOS another rank lower than System is displayed 7 Press the MENU CTL LEFT RIGHT button to select the submenu Data At each press of the MENU CTL LEFT RIGHT button the display will cycle as...

Page 36: ...ton while depressing the CTL button Example of Entry Numeric button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Press directly A B C 1 D E F 2 G H I 3 J K L 4 M N O 5 P Q R 6 S T U 7 V W X 8 Y Z 9 0 While depressing CTL button a b c d e f î g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u í v w x y z _ To enter XGA for example use the following procedure 1 Press the 8 button three times V W X 2 Press the SELECT button 3 Press the 3 button ...

Page 37: ...ft position to the center Selects the multi media switcher MMS to connect Sets the PC control connector RS 232C data transmission speed bps Sets the date and time on the projector Resets the lamp bulb usage time and selects or edits new entries only when the projector is in standby mode Sets the lamp bulb warning time only when the projector is in standby mode Resets the lamp house usage time and ...

Page 38: ...nd call them up directly using those buttons Request your dealer distributor for details on registering and changing titles Displays the currently selected item with asterisk Selects the title to be projected 4 3 2 Test Pattern Selects the test pattern to be projected OFF Alignment Cross Hatch Convergence Red Green Blue White Black White 50 IRE H Ramp Logo Displays the currently selected item with...

Page 39: ...ith regard to the setting Adjusts the lamp brightness Feedback Sets the lamp brightness constant mode that uses a brightness sensor Disable Enable Disables the lamp brightness constant mode Enables the lamp brightness constant mode Displays the currently selected item with asterisk Displays the setting 4 5 Title Setup Sets the titles to be assigned to the macro keys Request your dealer distributor...

Page 40: ...s Bulb Entry maximum minimum currents A Bulb Type W Displays the registered name and the lamp rated output kW of the currently used lamp bulb Displays Bulb Entry registered name Displays Bulb Entry lamp rated output kW Bulb Type H Displays the registered name and the lamp bulb warning time Bulb Warning Time and setting of the currently used lamp bulb Displays Bulb Entry registered name Displays Bu...

Page 41: ...e The following is displayed depending on the item set by the Bulb Warning setting When Use Bulb Entry is enabled Displays the Bulb Entry value When in Manual setting Displays the value set using Manual Selects the item to display Displays the hours of use H 4 6 4 Error Code Displays the error code when an error occurs See the Error Code List in the Appendix for details on error codes Displays the...

Page 42: ...r head Selects the item to display Displays the version information MMS Built in Displays the version of the multi media switcher MMS connected to the projector head BIOS Firmware Data FPGA Serial No Displays the BIOS version of the built in multi media switcher MMS Displays the firmware version of the built in multi media switcher MMS Displays the data version of the built in multi media switcher...

Page 43: ...r head Cinema Selects the item to display the IP address Displays the IP address 4 6 7 MMS Status Indicates the status of the multi media switcher MMS connected to your projector Built in External Not Use Built in multi media switcher MMS is linked External multi media switcher MMS is linked There is no link established Displays the status information of MMS linked operations Displays the IP addre...

Page 44: ...um cleaner Never allow the cleaner without an adapter to come into direct contact or use a nozzles adapter in cleaning Clean the ventilation opening at regular intervals Dust if allowed to accumulate there may cause heating inside which leads to functional trouble The interval which can vary with the location of your projector is about 100 hours Do not damage the cabinet by scratching it or allowi...

Page 45: ...hen the inside temperature is too high the protective function does not allow your projector to be turned on Wait some time and then turn it on Check to see if the connected input has been selected Check to see if a cable is properly connected to the input terminal Check to see whether the douser is closed Check to see if the settings are all adjusted properly Check to see if the protractor is pro...

Page 46: ...aler distributor for instructions See the Error Code List page 40 6 2 Indicator display list See the descriptions below when the blinking or lighting of the two indicators on the projector s control panel and the rear STATUS indicator on the backside of the projector is observed The projector also has a warning function that uses a buzzer MMS STATUS MMS STATUS indicator POWER indicator STATUS indi...

Page 47: ... Red Green Orange Green Orange 6 2 4 Rear STATUS indicator Indicator condition Off Blinking light Steady light Projector condition Main power is off The projector is getting ready to turn on The douser is closed The projector is cooling down Safety problem error Error with possible image project under certain conditions The projector is turned on The projector is in standby Error at a level with n...

Page 48: ...Invalid IB FPGA INITZ Fail IB FPGA No Load Set IB FPGA DONE Fail IB FPGA Reg R W Fail IB Framestore Test Fail IB ANC FIFO Test Fail IB RTC Serial Fail IB UART0 Fail IB UART1 Fail IB IIC Fail IB Ethernet Fail IB Sync Serial Fail IB File System Fail IB Formatter Fail IB Flash Protect Fail IB GPI Macro Fail IB A D Macro Fail PB Diag Not Performed PB FPGA Code Invalid PB FPGA INITZ Fail PB McBSP XRDY ...

Page 49: ...me LPSU Fail MMS Comm Fail MMS Fan Stop MMS Fail Fan0 Stop Fan8 Stop GPSU Fan Stop AC Fan Stop OverTemp Out OverTemp In OverTemp Chest OverTemp DMD Desctiption Lamp bulb cumulative time is over Lamp power supply is abnormal Built in MMS communication error is detected Built in MMS fan has stopped Error occurred inside built in MMS Fan has stopped Fan has stopped Fan has stopped Set inside temperat...

Page 50: ...efore engaging in browser operations Operations with a browser that uses a proxy server may not be possible depending on the type of proxy server and the setting method Although the type of proxy server will be a factor it is possible that items that have actually been set will not be displayed depending on the effectiveness of the cache and the contents set from a browser not be reflected in oper...

Page 51: ...stopped by clicking the same button one more time Zooms up the lens Zooms down the lens Stops the zooming Zooming the can also be stopped by clicking the same button one more time Focuses up the lens Focuses down the lens Stops the focusing Focusing can also be stopped by clicking the same button one more time Click and the douser closes and the projected picture disappears Click once again and th...

Page 52: ...44 6 Appendix 6 5 Outline Drawing 6 5 1 Projector head outline drawing 359 503 1100 985 109 50 5 600 146 700 Units mm ...

Page 53: ...45 6 Appendix 6 5 2 Lamp power supply unit outline drawing 14 14 397 596 568 12 12 295 51 471 Units mm ...

Page 54: ...ter Less than 65 dB Orientation Desktop front Desktop rear 700 mm W x 1100 mm D x 503 mm H Does not include protruding portions Includes foot 596 mm W x 397 mm D x 471 mm H 115 kg Excluding lens 50 5kg Operating temperature 5 to 35 C Operating humidity 10 to 85 non condensing Storage temperature 10 to 50 C Storage humidity 10 to 85 non condensing Safety EMC USA UL60950 1 FCC Class A Canada CSA6095...

Page 55: ...poussière Moins de 65dB Orientation Bureau Avant Bureau Arrière 700mm l x 1100mm p x 503mm h Ne comprend pas les parties saillantes Comprend le pied 596mm l x 397mm p x 471mm h 115 kg sans objectif 50 5kg Température de service 5 à 35 C Humidité 10 85 sans condensation Température de magasinage 10 à 50 C Humidité 10 85 sans condensation Sécurité EMC USA UL60950 1 FCC Classe A Canada CSA60950 1 ICE...

Page 56: ...Vorn Desktop Hinten 700mm B x 1100mm T x 503mm H Ohne hervorstehende Teile einschließlich Fuß 596mm B x 397mm T x 471mm H 115 kg ohne Linse 50 5kg Betriebstemperatur 5 C bis 35 C Feuchtigkeit 10 85 ohne Kondensatbildung Lagerungstemperatur 10 C bis 50 C Feuchtigkeit 10 85 ohne Kondensatbildung Sicherheit EMC USA UL60950 1 FCC Klasse A Kanada CSA60950 1 ICES 003 Klasse A Europa EN60950 1 EN55022 Kl...

Page 57: ...g indicator Projector Connector Operation Not used N C Data transmission to an external device Data reception from an external device Connection to 6 pins Signal GND Connection to 4 pins SYSTEM Note 2 Hi Z Not used CINEMA Note 2 Hi Z Used SYSTEM Note 2 Fixed at 6 5 V Not used CINEMA Note 2 10 5 V Used Depends on communication status Not used N C Note 1 Do not use DTR and DSR signals when communica...

Page 58: ...reful not to touch the other end of the remote cable to the projector head or other devices while only the remote control cable is connected to the projector TIP Even if the remote cable power supply unit and GND unit such as the projector head should short the protective function inside the projector will activate to prevent the shorted cable from damaging the projector 6 7 3 LAN port LAN A LAN B...

Page 59: ..._6_P Ext_GPIN_7_P Ext_GPIN_8_P Ext_GPOUT_1_P Ext_GPOUT_2_P Ext_GPOUT_3_P Ext_GPOUT_4_P Ext_GPOUT_5_P Ext_GPOUT_6_P Ext_GPOUT_7_P Ext_PROJ_GOOD_P NC Reserve Reserve I O Input Input Input Input Input Input Input Input Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Output Pin No 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 Signal Name Ext_GPIN_1_N Ext_GPIN_2_N Ext_GPIN_3_N Ext_GPIN_4_N Ext...

Page 60: ... ON OFF OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON Function External control mode OFF External control mode ON Power off Power on Image mute off Image mute on The following functions are used depending on the combination of the input connectors Selects title registered to MACRO 1 Selects title registered to MACRO 2 Selects title registered to MACRO 3 Selects title registered to MACRO 4 Selects title registered to MACRO...

Page 61: ...pliant with hot plug detect HPD Use a single link cable Noise may be generated in the video if you use a dual link cable EDID is available even when the projector is switched off Pin No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Signal Name TMDS Data 2 TMDS Data 2 TMDS Data 2 Shield Unused Unused DDC Clock DDC Data Unused TMDS Data 1 TMDS Data 1 TMDS Data 1 Shield Unused Pin No 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24...

Page 62: ...Zoom Lens 1 8 to 2 4 1 Zoom Lens 2 2 to 3 0 1 Zoom Lens 3 0 to 4 3 1 Anamorphic lens 1 25 Anamorphic turret Lamp house module 4 5kW lamp 6 0kW lamp Pedestal Wireless LAN Card NWL 100 Series Touch Panel Controler Touch Panel Holder Arm Air Filter Built in type Multi Media Switcher DVI Input Board SDI Input Board Analog RGB Input Board VIDEO Input Board Model name L2K 14ZM L2K 18ZM L2K 22ZM L2K 30ZM...

Page 63: ... NEC Viewtechnology Ltd 2005 2006 Printed in Japan Ver 3 06 06 ...

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