NEC VT480 Projector User Manual


 
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Changing Lamp Mode
This feature enables you to select two brightness modes of the lamp:
Normal and Eco modes. The lamp life can be extended by using the Eco mode.
To change to the [Eco] mode, do the following:
1. Press the LAMP MODE button on the remote control to display [Lamp Mode] screen.
2. Use the SELECT
̆
or
̄
button to select [Eco] mode.
3. Press the ENTER button.
To change from [Eco] to [Normal], Go back to Step 2 and select [Normal]. Repeat Step 3.
NOTE:
The Lamp Mode can be changed by using the menu.
Select [Setup]
[General]
[Lamp Mode].
The lamp life remaining and lamp hours used can be checked in [Usage Time]. Select [Information]
[Usage Time].
If the projector is overheated in Normal mode, there may be a case where the Lamp mode automatically changes to Eco mode
to protect the projector. When the projector is in Eco mode, the picture brightness decreases. When the projector comes back
to normal temperature, the Lamp mode returns to Normal mode.
Thermometer symbol [
] indicates the lamp mode is automatically set to Eco mode because the internal temperature is too
high.
Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector
To enable the Security function:
1. Press the MENU button.
The menu will be displayed.
2. Use the SELECT
̆
or
̄
button to select [Setup] and press the ENTER button.
3. Use the SELECT
̇
or
̈
button to select [Installation].
4. Use the SELECT
̆
or
̄
button to select [Security] and press the SELECT
̈
button.
Lamp Mode
Normal Mode
Eco Mode
Description
This is the default setting (100%
Brightness).
Select this mode to increase the lamp
life (80% Brightness).
Status of LAMP indicator
Off
Steady Green light
4. Convenient Features
Example of menu for
VT580, VT480, VT58
and VT57