Page 2 - Important Information; Installation and transport
2 Precautions: Please read this manual carefully before using yourNC1600C and keep the manual handy for future reference. Important Safeguards These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of yourprojector and to prevent fire and shock. Please read themcarefully and heed all warnings. WARNIN...
Page 4 - Lamp Caution: Please read before operation; For questions relating to unclear points or repairs
4 Lamp Caution: Please read before operation • Due to the lamp being sealed in a pressurized environment, there is a small risk of explosion, if not operated correctly.There is minimal risk involved, if the unit is in proper workingorder, but if damaged or operated beyond the recommendedhours, the r...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
5 Table of Contents Table of Contents ............................................................................ 5 1.What’s in the Box? and the Names of the Projector Parts ............. 6 1-1. Features ..................................................................................................
Page 6 - • Equipped with easy to use functions
6 1. What’s in the Box? andthe Names of theProjector Parts 1-1. Features • DLP Cinema ® dedicated projector that supports large screen needs NEC has applied its mounting technology and leading imaging technology to newly develop lamp and optical systems as well as a cooling system to support large s...
Page 7 - What’s in the Box? and the Names of the Projector Parts; • DMD Face Dust Protection Structure
7 1. What’s in the Box? and the Names of the Projector Parts • DMD Face Dust Protection Structure A dust contral shield is arranged between each DMD chip of R, G and B, and the spectroscopic/condenser prism to prevent dust and dirt in the air, and oily particles in smoke associated with event halls ...
Page 9 - Connection terminals
9 1. What’s in the Box? and the Names of the Projector Parts 1-3. Names of the Projector Parts 1-3-1. Front of the Projector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Air outlet Connects to an exhaust device to exhaust heat from the lamp. Please contact your dealer/distributor to install the exhaust device. 2. Control panel...
Page 10 - Rear status indicator
1. What’s in the Box? and the Names of the Projector Parts 10 1-3-2. Rear of the projector 4 5 2 1 3 1. AC power cable This is the cable that supplies AC power to the projector head. The AC power cable is not an accessory. Consult with your dealer/distributor about the AC power cable. 2. Level adjus...
Page 12 - Remote control light reception unit
1. What’s in the Box? and the Names of the Projector Parts 12 1-3-4. Control panel MMS STATUS 1 2 8 9 13 12 11 14 20 21 18 19 5 6 7 17 16 15 3 4 10 1. Remote control light reception unit This receives signals from the remote control. 2. BACKLIGHT button Operate this button to turn on/off the back li...
Page 15 - buttons; Inserting the batteries; Effective range of the remote control
15 1. What’s in the Box? and the Names of the Projector Parts 11. SELECT buttons • Press the SELECT / button when the menu is displayed, and a menu item can be selected. • Press the SELECT button when the menu is displayed, and a submenu will be displayed. • Press the SELECT button when the menu is ...
Page 16 - Using the remote control cable
1. What’s in the Box? and the Names of the Projector Parts 16 Using the remote control cable Use the remote control cable when there are objects that interrupt or obstruct the space between the remote control reception unit on the projector and the remote control, or when you are using the remote co...
Page 17 - • Step 1
17 2-1. Steps for setting up and connecting Use the following steps 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 18) Connect cables to the various control terminal...
Page 18 - Installation and Connection; -2. Connecting the image input terminals
2. Installation and Connection 18 2-2. Connecting the image input terminals Your projector has four image input terminals, namely, the HDSDI A input terminal, the HDSDI B input terminal, the DVI-D A input terminal, and the DVI-D B input terminal. • HDSDI A/B input terminal (SDI A/SDI B) ------------...
Page 19 - -3. Connecting the various control terminal
2. Installation and Connection 19 2-3. Connecting the various control terminal For control, your projector comes with such ports as the PC control terminal and the Ethernet port (RJ-45). • PC control terminal (PC CONTROL) ----- Use this terminal when controlling the projector in serial connection fr...
Page 20 - • Step 4
20 3-1. Steps of projecting images • Step 1 Turn on the power to the projector. (See page 21) • Step 2 Select the title of input signal. (See page 23) • Step 3 Adjust the position and size of the projected screen. (See page 24) • Step 4 Turn off the power to the projector. (See page 27) 3. Projectio...
Page 21 - Turn the main power switch on the side of your projector head to on.
21 3. Projection of Images (Basic Operation) 3-2. Turning your projector on Preparation: Supply AC power to the projector head. Please contact your dealer/distributor to connect the power cable. NOTE • Turn off the main power switch to the projector head when supplying or cutting AC power to the pro...
Page 23 - Turn on the power to the image devices connected to the projector.; Press the ENTER button.
23 3. Projection of Images (Basic Operation) 3-3. Selecting the title of input signal This projector allows you to select pre-registered signals using the signal selection buttons on the control panel (up to 8 signals). Request your dealer/distributor for details on registering and changing titles. ...
Page 24 - -4. Adjusting the position and the size of projected screen; Press the SELECT
24 3. Projection of Images (Basic Operation) 3-4. Adjusting the position and the size of projected screen 3-4-1. Displaying the test pattern 1 Press the TEST button on the remote control. Alternatively, select the test pattern from the signalselection button. If you register the test patterns to the...
Page 27 - Turn off the AC power to the projector head.
27 3. Projection of Images (Basic Operation) 3-6. Turning your projector off 1 Press the POWER button on the projector control panel for three seconds or longer. The power to the projector is turned off. The POWER indicator and rear STATUS indicator will blink in orange(cooling state).The fan will c...
Page 28 - -1. Basic operation with adjustment menus; Using Menus
28 4-1. Basic operation with adjustment menus To adjust the projector, display the menu on the LCD screen of the projector control panel. 4-1-1. Screen display The menu display screen is composed of a menu display field (the upper two lines) and a setting item display field (the bottom two lines). ←...
Page 29 - When the power is turned off; Press the MENU button on the control panel of your projector .
29 4. Using Menus When not displaying menus, the following screen is normally displayed. When in standby When the projector is in a standby state (the main power switch in on), the following is displayed. When power is turned on When the power is turned on, the following is displayed. ← Displays the...
Page 35 - Output
35 4. Using Menus 4-6. Information Displays the hours of lamp bulb use, the version information and error codes. 4-6-1. Lamp Displays information relating to the lamp. (Such as lamp output and the information of lamp bulb.) Output Displays the lamp brightness (output) setting. ← Displays the set cur...
Page 36 - System
36 4. Using Menus 4-6-3. Usage Displays the hours of projector head, lamp, and lamp house usage, and warning display time of the lamp bulb. Projector Bulb Lamphouse BulbWarning Displays the hours of projector head use. Displays the hours of use of the current lamp bulb (Lamp utilization time). Displ...
Page 39 - Appendix
39 6-1. Troubleshooting Before asking for repair, please check your connection, settings and operation once again. If the trouble cannot be corrected, please contact your dealer/distributor for instructions or repair. 6-1-1. Problems and where to check Problem The projector cannot be turned on. The ...
Page 49 - -7. Pin Assignment and Functions of Terminal; Internal Configuration Diagram of RS-232C Communication System
49 6. Appendix 6-7. Pin Assignment and Functions of Terminal 6-7-1. PC CONTROL connector (D-Sub 9 pin) This is an RS-232C interface for controlling the projector head from a PC. The projector operates as a DCE (Data Communication Equipment), so use a straight cable when connecting to a PC. P i n N o...
Page 50 - Internal Configuration Diagram of LAN Port
50 6. Appendix 6-7-2. Remote control input connector (REMOTE IN) (Stereo mini) Connected with the projector’s remote control the accessory remote cable. When the remote cable is connected to this connector, the remote cable connector operates with the following functions. DC power supply unit for re...
Page 52 - Input Connector; • Using GPIO Control
52 6. Appendix Input Connector GP I/O Connector Inside Projector Photo-coupler Forward direction voltage: 1.1V (@5mA) Resist = 390 Ω Ext_GPIN_P Pin No.: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ext_GPIN_N Pin No.: 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 8 27 Voltage applied across the pins of Ext_GPIN_P and Ext_GPIN_N should be in the range fro...
Page 53 - • Timing chart of GPIO control
53 6. Appendix • Timing chart of GPIO control Off at least 500 ms at least 500 ms 3-22 4-23/5-24/6-25 time ExecuteSelect Macro off on off on Example of Select Macro approx. 200 ms Off at least 500 ms at least 500 ms approx. 200 ms 4-23/5-24 3-22 time ExecuteImage doused/un-doused off off on on Examp...
Page 54 - Output Connector
54 6. Appendix Output Connector GP I/O Connector Inside Projector Photo-coupler Ext_GPOUT_P Ext_PROJ_GOOD_P Pin No.: 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Ext_GPOUT_N Ext_PROJ_GOOD_N Pin No.: 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Absolute Maximum Rating: 50 mA