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P501X/P451X
P451W/P401W
PE501X
User's Manual
The PE501X is not distributed in North America.
Model No.
NP-P501X, NP-P451X, NP-P451W, NP-P401W, NP-PE501X

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  • Page 1 Projector P501X/P451X P451W/P401W PE501X User’s Manual The PE501X is not distributed in North America. Model No. NP-P501X, NP-P451X, NP-P451W, NP-P401W, NP-PE501X...
  • Page 2 Ver. 2 11/14 • Apple, Mac, Mac OS, iMac, and MacBook are trademarks of Apple Inc. registered in the U.S. and other countries. • Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Internet Explorer, .NET Framework, Excel, and PowerPoint are either a regis- tered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. •...

  • Page 3: Important Information

    Important Information 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. The power outlet socket should be installed as near to the equipment as possible, and should be easily accessible.

  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    Important Information WARNING TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS: Handling the cables supplied with this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING. RF Interference (for USA only) WARNING The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified by NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc.
  • Page 5 Important Information WARNING • Do not use any other object than the projector’s sliding lens cover to cover the lens while the projector is on. Doing so can cause the object to get extremely hot, and possibly resulting in a fire or damage due to the heat emitted from the light output.
  • Page 6 Important Information Fire and Shock Precautions • Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation and that vents are unobstructed to prevent the build-up of heat inside your projector. Allow at least 4 inches (10cm) of space between your projector and a wall. •...
  • Page 7 Important Information CAUTION • 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. • Do not send the projector in the soft case by parcel delivery service or cargo shipment. The projector inside the soft case could be damaged.

  • Page 8: Lamp Replacement

    Important Information Note for US Residents The lamp in this product contains mercury. Please dispose according to Local, State or Federal Laws. Lamp Replacement • Use the specified lamp for safety and performance. • To replace the lamp, follow all instructions provided on page 160. •...

  • Page 9: Power Management Function

    Important Information Power management function The projector has power management functions. To reduce power consumption, the power management functions (1 and 2) are factory preset as shown below. To control the projector from an external device via a LAN or serial cable connection, use the on-screen menu to change the settings for 1 and 2.

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Information .................... i 1. Introduction ......................1 ❶ What’s in the Box? ......................1 ❷ Introduction to the Projector ...................2 Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector ..........2 Features you’ll enjoy: ....................2 About this user’s manual ...................3 ❸ Part Names of the Projector ...................4 Front/Top ........................4 Rear ..........................5 Top Features ......................6...
  • Page 11 Table of Contents ❻ Using 4-Point Corner to Correct Keystone Distortion [CORNERSTONE] ....36 Cornerstone ......................36 ❼ Operating Your Computer’s Mouse Functions from the Projector’s Remote Control via the USB Cable (Remote Mouse Function) ............39 ❽ Projecting Your Computer’s Screen Image from the Projector via the USB Cable (USB Display) ......................40 ❾...
  • Page 12 Table of Contents [IMAGE OPTIONS] ....................96 [AUDIO] .........................100 ❻ Menu Descriptions & Functions [SETUP] ..............101 [GENERAL] ......................101 [MENU] .........................103 [INSTALLATION] ....................105 [OPTIONS(1)] .......................107 [OPTIONS(2)] .......................110 ❼ Menu Descriptions & Functions [INFO.] ..............113 [USAGE TIME] ......................113 [SOURCE(1)] ......................114 [SOURCE(2)] ......................114 [WIRED LAN] (not supported by PE501X) ............114 [WIRELESS LAN] (not supported by PE501X) .............115 [VERSION(1)] .......................115 [VERSION(2)] (not supported by PE501X) ............115...
  • Page 13 Table of Contents Installation for Windows software ................165 ❷ Using the Computer Cable (VGA) to Operate the Projector (Virtual Remote Tool) ..168 ❸ Projecting Your Computer’s Screen Image or Video from the Projector over a LAN (Image Express Utility Lite) (not supported by PE501X) ........173 Starting Image Express Utility Lite from a USB Memory or SD Card ....178 ❹...

  • Page 14: Introduction

    North America: 7N8N3472 and 7N8N3482) • Quick Setup Guide (For North Amer- ica: 7N8N3492) (For Other countries than North America: 7N8N3492 and 7N8N3502) Unless otherwise described in the user’s manual, the drawings for the projector cabinet show examples of the P501X.

  • Page 15: ❷ Introduction To The Projector

    Using in Eco Mode (ECO) allows you to prolong the projector’s lamp life up to 6000 hours (up to 4000 hours in ECO MODE OFF). P501X/PE501X/P451W: 6000 hours (up to 3500 hours in ECO MODE OFF). • Two HDMI inputs supports digital signals The two HDMI inputs provide HDCP compatible digital signals.

  • Page 16: About This User's Manual

    Enhanced smart security settings for keyword protection, cabinet control panel lock, security slot, and security chain opening to help prevent unauthorized access, adjustments and theft deterrence. • High resolution up to WUXGA High resolution display - up to WUXGA compatible, XGA (P501X/P451X/PE501X)/WXGA (P451W/P401W) native resolution. • CRESTRON ROOMVIEW compatibility (not supported by PE501X) The projector supports CRESTRON ROOMVIEW, allowing multiple devices connected in the network to be man- aged and controlled from a computer or controller.

  • Page 17: ❸ Part Names Of The Projector

    1. Introduction ❸ Part Names of the Projector Front/Top Controls Zoom Lever (→ page 22) (→ page 6) Focus Lever (→ page 21) Lens Shift Dial (Vertical) (→ page 20) Exhaust Vent Heated air is exhausted from here. Intake Vent / Filter Cover Lens Cover (→...

  • Page 18: Rear

    1. Introduction Rear Port Cover for Optional USB Lamp Cover (→ page 161) Wireless LAN Unit* (not supported by PE501X) When using the optional USB Security chain opening Wireless LAN Unit, first remove Attach an anti-theft device. the cover. (→ page 152) The security chain opening accepts security wires or chains up to 0.18 inch/4.6 mm in diameter.

  • Page 19: Top Features

    1. Introduction Top Features (POWER) Button (→ page 15, 27) 2. POWER Indicator (→ page 14, 15, 27, 206) 3. STATUS Indicator (→ page 206) 4. LAMP Indicator (→ page 160, 206) 5. ECO Button (→ page 30) 6. SOURCE Button (→...

  • Page 20: Terminal Panel Features

    1. Introduction Terminal Panel Features 1. COMPUTER IN/ Component Input Connector (Mini D-Sub 15 Pin) (→ page 145, 149) 2. AUDIO IN Mini Jack (Stereo Mini) (→ page 145, 149) 3. HDMI 1 IN Connector (Type A) (→ page 145, 150) 4.

  • Page 21: ❹ Part Names Of The Remote Control

    1. Introduction ❹ Part Names of the Remote Control 11. VIEWER Button (→ page 17, 63) 12. NETWORK Button (→ page 17) 13. USB DISPLAY Button (→ page 17) 14. ID SET Button (→ page 106) 15. Numeric Keypad Button/CLEAR Button (→...

  • Page 22: Battery Installation

    1. Introduction Battery Installation Press firmly and slide the battery Install new batteries (AAA). Ensure Slip the cover back over the bat- cover off. that you have the batteries’ polarity teries until it snaps into place. Do (+/−) aligned correctly. not mix different types of batteries or new and old batteries.

  • Page 23: ❺ Operating Environment For Software Included On Cd-Rom

    1. Introduction ❺ Operating Environment for Software Included on CD-ROM Names and Features of Bundled Software Programs Name of software program Features Virtual Remote Tool This is a software program used to control the power ON/OFF and source selec- (Windows only) tion of the projector from your computer by using the supplied computer cable (VGA) and others.

  • Page 24: Operating Environment

    1. Introduction Operating Environment The following is the operating environment for Image Express Utility Lite. For the operating environment of other soft- ware program, refer to the help function of each software program. [Windows] Supported OS Windows 8 (Core Edition) Windows 8 Pro Windows 8 Enterprise Windows 7 Home Basic...
  • Page 25 1. Introduction [Mac] Supported OS Mac OS X v10.6, v10.7, v10.8, v10.9 Processor (CPU) Intel Core™ Duo processor 1.5 GHz or higher required ® Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor 1.6 GHz or higher recommended ® * PowerPC is not supported ®...

  • Page 26: 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 27: 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. Installation and Connections” on page 145. Connect the computer cable (VGA) between the projector’s COMPUTER IN connector and the computer’s port (mini D-Sub 15 Pin).

  • Page 28: ❸ Turning On The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❸ Turning on the Projector 1. Slide the lens cover to the left to uncover the lens. 2. Press the (POWER) button on the projector cabinet or the POWER ON button on the remote control. The POWER indicator will turn to blue and the projector will become ready to use.

  • Page 29: Note On Startup Screen (Menu Language Select Screen)

    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 29 menu languages. To select a menu language, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 30: ❹ Selecting A Source

    Detecting the Signal Automatically Press the SOURCE button once. The projector will search for the avail- [P501X/P451X/P451W/P401W] able input source and display it. The input source will change as follows: COMPUTER → HDMI1 → HDMI2 → VIDEO → S-VIDEO → VIEWER →...
  • Page 31 LECT] and press the ENTER button. The [DEFAULT SOURCE SELECT] screen will be displayed. (→ page 111) [P501X/P451X/P451W/P401W] 5. Select a source as the default source, and press the ENTER button. 6. Press the EXIT button a few times to close the menu.

  • Page 32: ❺ Adjusting The Picture Size And Position

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❺ Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Use the lens shift dial, the adjustable tilt foot lever, the zoom lever and the focus lever to adjust the picture size and position. In this chapter drawings and cables are omitted for clarity. Adjusting the vertical position of a projected image Adjusting the focus [Lens shift]...

  • Page 33: Adjusting The Vertical Position Of A Projected Image (Lens Shift)

    Lens shift can be adjusted with the range below. If you wish to move up the image higher than this limit, use the tilt foot of the projector. Desktop front projection [P501X/P451X/PE501X] Height of projected image Vertical shift range (0 to 0.5V)

  • Page 34: Focus

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Ceiling front projection [P501X/P451X/PE501X] Vertical shift range (0 to 0.5V) Height of projected image [P451W/P401W] Vertical shift range (0 to 0.6V) Height of projected image Focus Use the FOCUS lever to obtain the best focus.

  • Page 35: Zoom

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Zoom Use the ZOOM lever to adjust the image size on the screen. Zoom Lever...

  • Page 36: Adjust The Tilt Foot

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjust the Tilt Foot 1. Lift the front edge of the projector. CAUTION: Do not try to touch the ventilation outlet during Tilt Foot adjustment as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and after it is turned off.

  • Page 37: ❻ Correcting Keystone Distortion [Keystone]

    NOTE: • Before performing the horizontal keystone correction, set the lens shift to the position of 0.5 V (P501X/P451X/PE501X)/0.6 V (P451W/P401W). 1. Press the ▼ button on the projector cabinet.
  • Page 38 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 4. Press the ▲ button to select [HORIZONTAL] and then use the ◀ or ▶ so that the top and bottom sides of the projected image are parallel. • Adjust the horizontal keystone distortion. 5.

  • Page 39: ❼ Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❼ Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust Optimizing a computer image automatically. (COMPUTER) Press the AUTO ADJ. button to optimize a computer image automatically. This adjustment may be necessary when you connect your computer for the first time. [Poor picture] [Normal picture] NOTE:...

  • Page 40: ❾ Turning Off The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❾ Turning off the Projector To turn off the projector: 1. First, press the (POWER) button on the projector cabinet or the POWER OFF button on the remote con- trol. The confirmation message will be displayed. Power On Standby 2.

  • Page 41: ❿ After Use

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❿ After Use Preparation: Make sure that the projector is turned off. 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Disconnect any other cables. • Remove the USB memory if it is inserted into the projector. 3.

  • Page 42: Convenient Features

    3. Convenient Features ❶ Turning off the Image and Sound Press the AV-MUTE button to turn off the image and sound for a short period of time. Press again to restore the image and sound. The projector’s power-saving function will work 10 seconds after the image is turned off. As a result, the lamp power will be reduced.

  • Page 43: ❹ Changing Eco Mode/Checking Energy-Saving Effect

    NOTE: A bright gradation may be less visible depending on the image. [NORMAL] Lamp power consumption. (approx.80% brightness Steady Green on P501X/P451W/PE501X and approx. 83% on light P451X/P401W) The lamp life will extend by lowering the lamp power. [ECO] Lamp power consumption. (approx.60% brightness on P501X/P451W/PE501X and approx.

  • Page 44: Checking Energy-Saving Effect [Carbon Meter]

    3. Convenient Features NOTE: • The [ECO MODE] can be changed by using the menu. Select [SETUP] → [GENERAL] → [ECO MODE]. • The lamp life remaining and lamp hours used can be checked in [USAGE TIME]. Select [INFO.] →[USAGE TIME]. •...
  • Page 45 3. Convenient Features TIP: • The formula as shown below is used to calculate the amount of CO emission reduction. Amount of CO emission reduction = (Power consumption in OFF for ECO MODE − Power consumption in AUTO ECO/NORMAL/ ECO for ECO MODE) × CO conversion factor.* When the image is turned off with the AV-MUTE button or with the lens cover closed, the amount of CO emmission reduction will also increase.

  • Page 46: ❺ Preventing The Unauthorized Use Of The Projector [Security]

    3. Convenient Features ❺ 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 47 3. Convenient Features 7. Type in the same combination of ▲▼◀▶ buttons and press the ENTER button. The confirmation screen will be displayed. 8. Select [YES] and press the ENTER button. The SECURITY function has been enabled. To turn on the projector when [SECURITY] is enabled: 1.
  • Page 48 3. Convenient Features To disable the SECURITY function: 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displayed. 2. Select [SETUP] → [INSTALLATION] → [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 49: ❻ Using 4-Point Corner To Correct Keystone Distortion [Cornerstone]

    3. Convenient Features ❻ Using 4-Point Corner to Correct 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. Cornerstone 1.
  • Page 50 3. Convenient Features 7. Use the ▲▼◀▶ button to move the projected image frame as shown on the example. 8. Press the ENTER button. 9. Use the ▲▼◀▶ button to select another icon which points in the direction. On the Cornerstone adjustment screen, select [EXIT] or press the EXIT button on the remote control. The confirmation screen is displayed.
  • Page 51 3. Convenient Features The adjustable ranges for 3D Reform are as follows: HORIZONTAL VERTICAL CORNERSTONE Max. +/− 30° approx. Max. +/− 30° approx. KEYSTONE * The following are conditions under which the maximum angle is achieved: • When the lens shift is set to the center When the lens shift is used and yet the image is not displayed in the center of the screen, the adjustable range will be increased or decreased.

  • Page 52: ❼ Operating Your Computer's Mouse Functions From The Projector's Remote Control

    3. Convenient Features ❼ Operating Your Computer’s Mouse Functions from the Projector’s Remote Control via the USB Cable (Remote Mouse Function) The built-in remote mouse function enables you to operate your computer’s mouse functions from the supplied remote control when the projector is connected to a computer via a commercially available USB cable (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications).

  • Page 53: (Usb Display)

    3. Convenient Features ❽ Projecting Your Computer’s Screen Image from the Projector via the USB Cable (USB Display) Using a commercially available USB cable (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications) to connect the computer with the projector allows you to send your computer screen image and audio to the projector for displaying. Power On/Off and source selection of the projector can be done from your computer without connecting a computer cable (VGA).
  • Page 54 3. Convenient Features 4. Click “Yes”. The projector will turn on and the message “The projector is getting ready. Please wait.” will be displayed on the computer screen. This message will disappear in a few seconds. 5. Operate the control window. (Source) �����...

  • Page 55: ❾ Controlling The Projector By Using An Http Browser (Not Supported By Pe501X)

    3. Convenient Features ❾ Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser (not supported by PE501X) Overview The HTTP Server function provides settings and operations for: 1. Setting for wired/wireless network (NETWORK SETTINGS) To use wireless LAN connection, the optional USB Wireless LAN Unit is required. (→ page 152) To use wired/wireless LAN connection, connect the projector to the computer with a commercially available LAN cable.

  • Page 56: Handling Of The Address For Operation Via A Browser

    3. Convenient Features Handling of the Address for Operation via a Browser Regarding the actual address that is entered for the address or entered to the URL column when operation of the pro- jector is via a browser, the host name can be used as it is when the host name corresponding to the IP address of the projector has been registered to the domain name server by a network administrator, or the host name corresponding to the IP address of the projector has been set in the “HOSTS”...
  • Page 57 3. Convenient Features PICTURE: Controls the video adjustment of the projector. BRIGHTNESS ▲ ���� Increases the brightness adjustment value� BRIGHTNESS ▼ ���� Decreases the brightness adjustment value� CONTRAST ▲ �������� Increases the contrast adjustment value� CONTRAST ▼ �������� Decreases the contrast adjustment value� COLOR ▲...
  • Page 58 3. Convenient Features NETWORK SETTINGS • SETTINGS WIRED or WIRELESS SETTING Set for wired LAN or for wireless LAN. APPLY Apply your settings to wired LAN or wireless LAN. DHCP ON Automatically assign IP address, subnet mask, and gateway to the projector from your DHCP server.
  • Page 59 3. Convenient Features SSID Enter an identifier (SSID) for wireless LAN. Communication can be done only with equipment whose SSID matches SSID for your wireless LAN. SITE SURVEY Displays a list of available SSIDs for wireless LAN on site. Select an SSID which you can access.
  • Page 60 3. Convenient Features USE DIGITAL CERTIFI- Select this if you use a digital certificate for WPA-EAP TKIP PEAP-MSCHAP v2/WPA- CATE EAP AES PEAP-MSCHAP v2/WPA2-EAP TKIP PEAP-MSCHAP v2/WPA2-EAP AES PEAP-MSCHAP v2. • NAME PROJECTOR NAME Enter a name for your projector so that your computer can identify the projector. A projector name must be 16 characters or less.
  • Page 61 3. Convenient Features • NETWORK SERVICE PJLink PASSWORD Set a password for PJLink*. A password must be 32 characters or less. Do not forget your password. However, if you forget your password, consult with your dealer. HTTP PASSWORD Set a password for HTTP server. A password must be 10 characters or less. AMX BEACON Turn on or off for detection from AMX Device Discovery when connecting to the network supported by AMX’s NetLinx control system.

  • Page 62: ❿ Projecting Your Computer's Screen Image From The Projector Via A Network

    3. Convenient Features ❿ Projecting Your Computer’s Screen Image from the Projector via a Network [NETWORK PROJECTOR] (not supported by PE501X) By selecting the projector connected to the same network as that of your PC, the PC screen image can be projected to the screen via network.
  • Page 63 3. Convenient Features 2. Press the SELECT ▼ or ▲ button to select [NETWORK] and press the ENTER button. In the screen, the [APPLICATION MENU] menu is displayed. 3. From the [APPLICATION MENU] menu, select [NETWORK PROJECTOR]. The [PROJECTOR NAME/DISPLAY RESOLUTION/PASSWORD/URL] will be displayed.
  • Page 64 3. Convenient Features Projecting the Image with Network Projector 1. Click [Start] from the desktop of Windows 7. 2. Click [All Programs]. 3. Click [Accessories]. 4. Click [Connect to a Network Projector]. When the [Permission Connect to a Network Projector] window appears,click [Yes.]. The “Connect to a Network Projector”...
  • Page 65 3. Convenient Features 7. Input the password to the password input box displayed by the operation at step 3 on page 50. 8. Click [Connect]. The network projector function works and the screen of Windows 7 is projected from the projector. •...

  • Page 66: ⓫ Using The Projector To Operate Your Computer Via A Network

    3. Convenient Features ⓫ Using the Projector to Operate Your Computer via a Network [REMOTE DESKTOP] (not supported by PE501X) • By selecting the PC connected to the same network as that of the projector, the PC screen image can be projected to the screen via network.
  • Page 67 3. Convenient Features Setting the password to the user account of Windows 7 TIP: If a password has been set for an account, the steps 1 to 9 can be skipped. 1. Click [Start] from the desktop of Windows 7. 2.
  • Page 68 3. Convenient Features 4. Click [View status] displayed in blue on the right of [Local Area Connection] in the window. The [Local Area Connection Status] window appears. 5. Click [Details...]. Write down the value for “IPv4 IP Address” (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) displayed. 6.
  • Page 69 3. Convenient Features 2. Press the SELECT ▼ or ▲ button to select [NETWORK] and press the ENTER button. The [APPLICATION MENU] menu will be displayed. 3. From the [APPLICATION MENU] menu, use the wireless keyboard to select [REMOTE DESKTOP CONNEC- TION].
  • Page 70 3. Convenient Features Exiting the Remote Desktop 1. Operate the wireless keyboard to click [Start] from the desktop screen projected by the projector. 2. Click [X] on the right of the start menu. The remote desktop function is stopped. 3. Press the SOURCE button of the projector to select an input terminal other than [NETWORK]. When using the remote control, press a button other than the NETWORK button.

  • Page 71: ⓬ Connecting Your Microphone

    3. Convenient Features ⓬ Connecting Your Microphone Connecting a commercially available dynamic microphone to the MIC input jack allows you to output your mic sound from the built-in speaker. Sound from COMPUTER, VIDEO, S-VIDEO, and HDMI audio inputs or sound of VIEWER/NETWORK input will be heard from the speaker with your microphone voice.

  • Page 72: Using The Viewer

    4. Using the Viewer (not supported by PE501X) ❶ What you can do with the Viewer The Viewer feature allows you to view slides or movie files stored on a USB memory on the projector, or a shared folder in a computer connected to the network. The Viewer has the following features.

  • Page 73: Supported Usb Memory Devices

    4. Using the Viewer NOTE: • Movie files converted by using the video/audio format which is not supported by this projector cannot be played back. In this case, there will be no icon to show that playback is not possible. •...
  • Page 74 4. Using the Viewer Notices on shared folder and media server • Files from a shared folder or media server may not be projected if security or antivirus software is installed on your computer. • Open the following firewall ports: - Media server Port number Protocol...

  • Page 75: ❷ Preparing Presentation Materials

    4. Using the Viewer ❷ Preparing presentation materials 1. Create your presentation materials and save them in a supported file format to your computer. • See page for supported file formats. • Make sure that PowerPoint file is displayed on the Viewer before giving your real presentation. •...

  • Page 76: ❸ Projecting Images Stored In A Usb Memory Device

    4. Using the Viewer ❸ Projecting images stored in a USB memory device This section explains the basic operation of the Viewer. The explanation provides the operational procedure when the Viewer toolbar is set to the factory default. Preparation: Before starting the Viewer, store images to the USB memory using your computer. Starting the Viewer 1.
  • Page 77 4. Using the Viewer 4. Press the ▶ button to select “USB1” and press the ENTER button. The “USB1” thumbnail screen will be displayed. TIP: • For more information about thumbnail screen, see page 71. 5. Use the ▲▼◀ or ▶ button to select an icon. •...
  • Page 78 4. Using the Viewer • Movie file The movie file will start playing. After finishing the playback, the screen will turn to black. Press the EXIT button to return to the thumbnail screen. • Pressing the ENTER button will display the movie’s control bar with which you can pause or fastforward and some other operations.
  • Page 79 4. Using the Viewer • Adobe PDF file The first page will be displayed. • The PDF file will fill the width of the screen. Pressing the ▼ or ▲ button will scroll the screen down or The PAGE ▼ or PAGE ▲ button will move the screen one page down or up.
  • Page 80 4. Using the Viewer • Index file (extension:.idx) • Index files, which is converted by using Viewer PPT Converter 3.0, will appear in the Thumbnail screen. Only folders and JPEG files converted by using Viewer PPT Converter 3.0 will appear in the Thumbnail screen. TIP: •...

  • Page 81: Exiting The Viewer

    4. Using the Viewer Exiting the Viewer 1. Press the SOURCE button to select a source other than [VIEWER]. A press of the SOURCE button will display the source select screen. A few more presses of the SOURCE button will display another source.

  • Page 82: Names And Functions Of Viewer Screen

    4. Using the Viewer Names and functions of Viewer screen The Viewer has three screens: Drive list screen, Thumbnail screen, and Slide screen. Cursor (yellow) Cursor (yellow) Scroll bar Menu Menu Folder icon [Drive list screen] [Thumbnail screen] Path information Drive information/File information Operation button guide Menu guide...
  • Page 83 4. Using the Viewer Functions Name Description REFRESH Displays additional media servers in the drive list screen. OPTIONS Opens the OPTIONS menu. SLIDE SETTING Sets up slides. (→ page 74) MOVIE SETTING Sets up movie files. (→ page 75) AUTO PLAY SETTING Sets up auto play. (→ page 75) SHAREED FOLDER Sets up a shared folder.
  • Page 84 4. Using the Viewer • Thumbnail screen Displays a list of folders, thumbnails, and icons in the drive selected on the drive list screen. Menu operation • Use the ▼ or ▲ button to move the cursor up or down. Select the menu item and press the ENTER button to display the menu or setting screen.
  • Page 85 4. Using the Viewer • Slide screen (still image/movie) Plays a file selected from a list of thumbnails or icons. • For operating a Microsoft PowerPoint file and Adobe PDF file, see page 65, 66. Control bar operation • The control bar will be displayed only when a still image (or index file) and a movie file is selected. •...
  • Page 86 4. Using the Viewer Functions of movie control bar Name Description PREV Goes back to the beginning of a movie file. • Goes back to the beginning of the previous movie file if executed immediately after being started playing. Fast-rewinds a movie file for about 7 seconds. PLAY/PAUSE PLAY Plays a movie file.

  • Page 87: Viewer Option Settings

    4. Using the Viewer Viewer option settings • SLIDE SETTING Sets still images or slides. Name Options Description SCREEN SIZE BEST FIT Displays the image with its aspect ratio in the projector’s display- able maximum resolution. ACTUAL SIZE Displays the image in its actual size. PLAY MODE MANUAL Selects manual play.
  • Page 88 4. Using the Viewer • MOVIE SETTING Sets the functions for a movie file. Name Options Description SCREEN SIZE BEST FIT Displays the image with its aspect ratio in the projector’s display- able maximum resolution. ACTUAL SIZE Displays the image in its actual size. REPEAT Turns on or off the repeat function.
  • Page 89 4. Using the Viewer • SORT SETTING Sets the order of displaying thumbnails or slides. Name Options Description SORT NAME (ABC..) Displays the files alphabetically by name in ascending order. NAME (ZYX..) Displays the files alphabetically by name in descending order. EXT.

  • Page 90: ❹ Projecting Data From Shared Folder

    4. Using the Viewer ❹ Projecting data from shared folder Shared folder Wireless LAN Projector Shared folder Preparation For projector: Connect the projector to the network. For computer: Place files to be projected in a shared folder and note the folder’s path. Memorize or write down the path for later use.
  • Page 91 4. Using the Viewer 2. Displays the [OPTIONS] menu. Press the ▼ button to select the (OPTIONS) icon and press the ENTER button. • When the OPTIONS menu is displayed, the drive list will not be displayed. 3. Display the [SHARED FOLDER] screen. Press the ▼...
  • Page 92 4. Using the Viewer 6. Exit the setting. Press the ▼ button to select [OK] and press the ENTER button. This will close the [SHARED FOLDER] screen. • If an error message appear, your settings are not correct. Try again.

  • Page 93: Disconnecting The Shared Folder From The Projector

    4. Using the Viewer Disconnecting the shared folder from the projector • Disable the number of a shared folder you wish to disconnect Press the ▼ button to select [ENABLE] and press the ENTER button to clear it. NOTE: • When a PowerPoint file or PDF file is displayed, do not disconnect your LAN cable. If doing so, the Viewer will not work. TIP: •...

  • Page 94: ❺ Projecting Data From Media Server

    4. Using the Viewer ❺ Projecting data from media server Media server Wireless LAN Media server Projector Media server Preparation For projector: Connect the projector to the network. For computer: Prepare image files or movie files to be projected, and set up “Media Sharing” in Windows Media Player 11 or Windows Media Player 12.
  • Page 95 4. Using the Viewer 3. Select “Share my media” check box, and then select OK. A list of accessible devices will be displayed. 4. Select “P501 Series” and then “Allow”. A check mark will be added to the “P501 Series” icon. •...

  • Page 96: Setting Up "Media Sharing" In Windows Media Player 12

    4. Using the Viewer Setting up “Media Sharing” in Windows Media Player 12 1. Start Windows Media Player 12. 2. Select “Stream”, and then select “Automatically allow devices to play my media”. The “Allow All Media Devices” windows will be displayed. 3.

  • Page 97: Connecting The Projector To The Media Server

    4. Using the Viewer Connecting the projector to the media server Press the VIEWER button on the remote control. The VIEWER will start. • Another way to start the VIEWER is to press the SOURCE button a few times on the projector cabinet. (→ page •...

  • Page 98: Disconnecting The Projector From The Media Server

    4. Using the Viewer Disconnecting the projector from the media server 1. Display the OPTIONS menu. Press the ▼ button to select the [OPTIONS] icon and select the ENTER button. 2. Display the MEDIA SERVER setting screen. Press the ▼ button to select the MEDIA SERVER icon and press the ENTER button. 3.

  • Page 99: ❻ Restrictions On Displaying Files

    4. Using the Viewer ❻ Restrictions on displaying files The Viewer allows you to give a simplified display of a PowerPoint file or PDF file. Due to simplified display, however, actual display may be different from the one on your computer application program. Some restrictions on PowerPoint files •...

  • Page 100: Using On-Screen Menu

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❶ Using the Menus NOTE: The on-screen menu may not be displayed correctly while interlaced motion video image is projected. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or the projector cabinet to display the menu. NOTE: The commands such as ENTER, EXIT, ▲▼, ◀▶...

  • Page 101: ❷ Menu Elements

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❷ Menu Elements Slide bar Solid triangle Available buttons Source Highlight Radio button Wireless symbol ECO mode symbol Off Timer remaining High Altitude 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 102: ❸ List Of Menu Items

    RESET CLOCK PHASE HORIZONTAL VERTICAL IMAGE OVERSCAN AUTO, 0[%], 5[%], 10[%] OPTIONS P501X/P451X/PE501X: AUTO, 4:3, 16:9, 15:9, 16:10, WIDE ZOOM, NATIVE ASPECT RATIO P451W/P401W: AUTO, 4:3, 16:9, 15:9, 16:10, LETTERBOX, NATIVE POSITION (Not available on P451W/ P401W) AUDIO VOLUME KEYSTONE HORIZONTAL, KEYSTONE VERTICAL,...
  • Page 103 AUTO, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL60, SIGNAL SELECT VIDEO AUTO SECAM SETUP AUTO, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43, PAL, PAL-M, PAL-N, PAL60, S-VIDEO AUTO SECAM P501X/P451X/ PE501X: OFF WXGA MODE OFF, ON P451W/P401W: OPTIONS(1) DEINTERLACE OFF, ON HDMI HDMI1 VIDEO LEVEL AUTO...
  • Page 104 5. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Item Default Options LAMP LIFE REMAINING LAMP HOURS USED USAGE TIME FILTER HOURS USED TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS TOTAL COST SAVINGS SOURCE NAME SOURCE INDEX HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY SOURCE(1) VERTICAL FREQUENCY SYNC TYPE SYNC POLARITY SCAN TYPE SIGNAL TYPE VIDEO TYPE SOURCE(2)

  • Page 105: ❹ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Source]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❹ Menu Descriptions & Functions [SOURCE] COMPUTER Selects the computer connected to your COMPUTER input connector signal. NOTE: When the component input signal is connected to the COMPUTER IN connector, select [COMPUTER]. HDMI1 and 2 Selects the HDMI compatible equipment connected to your HDMI1 or 2 IN connector. VIDEO Selects what is connected to your VIDEO input-VCR, DVD player or document camera.

  • Page 106: ❺ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Adjust]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❺ Menu Descriptions & Functions [ADJUST] [PICTURE] [PRESET] This function allows you to select optimized settings for your projected image. You can adjust neutral tint for yellow, cyan or magenta. There are seven factory presets optimized for various types of images. You can also use [DETAIL SETTINGS] to set user adjustable settings to customize each gamma or color.
  • Page 107 5. Using On-Screen Menu [GENERAL] Storing Your Customized Settings [REFERENCE] This function allows you to store your customized settings in [PRESET 1] to [PRESET 7]. First, select a base preset mode from [REFERENCE], then set [GAMMA CORRECTION] and [COLOR TEMPERATURE]. HIGH-BRIGHT ��������...
  • Page 108 5. Using On-Screen Menu Enhancing the Color [COLOR ENHANCEMENT] This function allows you to enhance the color of image. OFF ������������������������ Does not enhance the color ON ������������������������� Enhances the color� NOTE: This function is available only when [PRESENTATION] is selected [REFERENCE]. Adjusting White Balance [WHITE BALANCE] This allows you to adjust the white balance.

  • Page 109: [Image Options]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [IMAGE OPTIONS] Adjusting Clock and Phase [CLOCK/PHASE] This allows you to manually adjust CLOCK and PHASE. CLOCK ������������������� Use this item to fine tune the computer image or to remove any vertical banding that might appear� This function adjusts the clock frequencies that eliminate the horizontal banding in the image�...
  • Page 110 5. Using On-Screen Menu Adjusting Horizontal/Vertical Position [HORIZONTAL/VERTICAL] Adjusts the image location horizontally and vertically. NOTE: • The [HORIZONTAL] and [VERTICAL] items are not available for VIDEO, S-VIDEO, HDMI, VIEWER, NETWORK, and USB DISPLAY. • The HORIZONTAL and VERTICAL cannot be adjusted depending on the signal. - An image can be distorted during the adjustment of [CLOCK] and [PHASE].
  • Page 111 [Example 1] When the incoming signal with the resolution of 800 × 600 is displayed on the P501X/ P451X/PE501X: [Example 2] When the incoming signal with the resolution of 800 ×...
  • Page 112 5. Using On-Screen Menu Sample image when the appropriate aspect ratio is automatically determined P501X/P451X/PE501X [Computer signal] Aspect ratio of incoming signal 16:9 15:9 16:10 Sample image when the appro- priate aspect ratio is automati- cally determined [Video signal] Aspect ratio of incoming signal...

  • Page 113: [Audio]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [AUDIO] Turning Up or Down Sound Adjusts the volume of the projector speaker and AUDIO OUT (Stereo Mini Jack). TIP: • When no menus appear, the ◀ and ▶ buttons on the projector cabinet and the VOL. +/− buttons on the remote control work as a volume control.

  • Page 114: ❻ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Setup]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❻ Menu Descriptions & Functions [SETUP] [GENERAL] Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually [KEYSTONE] You can correct horizontal or vertical keystone, pincushion, or cornerstone distortion manually. NOTE: • Some items are not available when one item is activated. Unavailable items are shown in grey. •...
  • Page 115 5. Using On-Screen Menu Using the Wall Color Correction [WALL COLOR] This function allows for quick adaptive color correction in applications where the screen material is not white. NOTE: Selecting [WHITEBOARD] reduces lamp brightness. Setting Eco Mode [ECO MODE] The ECO MODE increases lamp life, while lowering power consumption and cutting down on CO emissions.

  • Page 116: [Menu]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Setting Closed Caption [CLOSED CAPTION] This option sets several closed caption modes that allow text to be superimposed on the projected image of Video or S-Video. OFF ������������������������ This exits the closed caption mode� CAPTION 1-4 ��������� Text is superimposed� TEXT 1-4 ����������������...
  • Page 117 5. Using On-Screen Menu Turning ON/OFF Control ID [ID DISPLAY] ID DISPLAY ����������� This option turns on or off the ID number which is displayed when the ID SET button on the remote control is pressed� Turning On / Off Eco Message [ECO MESSAGE] This option turns on or off the following messages when the projector is turned on.

  • Page 118: [Installation]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [INSTALLATION] 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. DESKTOP FRONT CEILING REAR DESKTOP REAR CEILING FRONT Disabling the Cabinet Buttons [CONTROL PANEL LOCK] This option turns on or off the CONTROL PANEL LOCK function.
  • Page 119 5. Using On-Screen Menu Selecting Communication Speed [COMMUNICATION SPEED] This feature sets the baud rate of the PC Control port (D-Sub 9P). It supports data rates from 4800 to 38400 bps. The default is 38400 bps. Select the appropriate baud rate for your equipment to be connected (depending on the equip- ment, a lower baud rate may be recommended for long cable runs).

  • Page 120: [Options(1)]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu 4. Release the ID SET button. The updated CONTROL ID screen will be displayed. NOTE: • The IDs can be cleared in a few days after the batteries are run down or removed. • Accidentally pressing any one of the buttons of the remote control will clear currently specified ID with batteries removed.
  • Page 121 When [WXGA MODE] is set to [ON], XGA (1024 × 768)/UXGA (1600 × 1200) signals may not be recognized on P501X/P451X/PE501X. In this case, select [OFF]. NOTE: • The [OFF] is selected at the time of shipment of P501X/P451X/PE501X. • The [ON] is selected at the time of shipment of P451W/P401W. Enabling the Deinterlace [DEINTERLACE] Turns on or off the deinterlace function for a telecine signal.
  • Page 122 5. Using On-Screen Menu Setting HDMI1/2 [HDMI SETTINGS] Make the settings for each video level when connecting HDMI equipment such as a DVD player. VIDEO LEVEL ��������� Select [AUTO] to automatically detect video level� If automatic detection may not work well, select [NOR- MAL] to disable the [ENHANCED] feature of your HDMI equipment or select [ENHANCED] to improve image contrast and increase detail in the dark areas�...

  • Page 123: [Options(2)]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [OPTIONS(2)] Selecting Power-saving in [STANDBY MODE] The projector has three standby modes: [NORMAL], [POWER-SAVING], and [NORMAL2]. The POWER-SAVING mode is the mode that allows you to put the projector in the power-saving condition which consumes less power than the NORMAL mode. NORMAL ����������������...
  • Page 124 5. Using On-Screen Menu NOTE: • When [CONTROL PANEL LOCK], [CONTROL ID], or [AUTO POWER ON(COMP.)] is turned on, the [STANDBY MODE] setting is not available. • Even when [POWER-SAVING] is selected for [STANDBY MODE], power on or off can be done by using the PC CONTROL port. •...
  • Page 125 5. Using On-Screen Menu Selecting Default Source [DEFAULT SOURCE 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 126: ❼ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Info.]

    Lamp life(H) ECO MODE Replacement lamp Model OFF/AUTO ECO NORMAL 3500 4000 6000 P501X/P451W/PE501X NP23LP 4000 5000 6000 P451X/P401W • [TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS] This displays the estimated carbon saving information in kg. The carbon footprint factor in the carbon saving cal-...

  • Page 127: [Source(1)]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [SOURCE(1)] [SOURCE NAME] [SOURCE INDEX] [HORIZONTAL FREQUENCY] [VERTICAL FREQUENCY] [SYNC TYPE] [SYNC POLARITY] [SCAN TYPE] [SOURCE(2)] [SIGNAL TYPE] [VIDEO TYPE] [BIT DEPTH] [VIDEO LEVEL] [WIRED LAN] (not supported by PE501X) [IP ADDRESS] [SUBNET MASK] [GATEWAY] [MAC ADDRESS]...

  • Page 128: [Wireless Lan] (Not Supported By Pe501X)

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [WIRELESS LAN] (not supported by PE501X) [IP ADDRESS] [SUBNET MASK] [GATEWAY] [MAC ADDRESS] [SSID] [NETWORK TYPE] [WEP/WPA] [CHANNEL] [SIGNAL LEVEL] [VERSION(1)] [FIRMWARE] Version [DATA] Version [VERSION(2)] (not supported by PE501X) [FIRMWARE2] Version...

  • Page 129: [Others]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [OTHERS] [PROJECTOR NAME] [MODEL NO.] [SERIAL NUMBER] [LAN UNIT TYPE] [CONTROL ID] (when [CONTROL ID] is set)

  • Page 130: ❽ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Reset]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❽ Menu Descriptions & Functions [RESET] 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], [ASPECT RATIO], [HORIZONTAL], [VERTICAL], [CLOCK], [PHASE], and [OVERSCAN].

  • Page 131: ❾ Application Menu (Not Supported By Pe501X)

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❾ Application Menu (not supported by PE501X) When [NETWORK] is selected from the [SOURCE] menu, the application menu [APPLICATION MENU] will be displayed. The application menu allows you to set up the User Supportware, Network Settings (NETWORK SETTINGS) and Tools (TOOLS).

  • Page 132: Network Projector

    5. Using On-Screen Menu NETWORK PROJECTOR This shows information for projector name, resolution, and network (wired/wireless) which are required to use Network Projector. Use this information to set up for your computer. REMOTE DESKTOP CONNECTION This allows you to set up for computer name entry and effects for Remote Desktop. NOTE: •...

  • Page 133: Network Settings

    5. Using On-Screen Menu NETWORK SETTINGS Important: • Consult with your network administrator about these settings. • When using a wired LAN connection, connect a LAN cable (Ethernet cable) to the LAN port (RJ-45) of the projector. (→ page 151) TIP: The network settings you make will not be affected even when [RESET] is done from the menu.
  • Page 134 5. Using On-Screen Menu WIRED LAN or WIRELESS LAN (ADVANCED menu only) PROFILES • Up to two settings for the LAN port or USB wireless LAN unit — can be stored in memory of the projector. Total of four settings can be stored.
  • Page 135 5. Using On-Screen Menu • When selecting [WPS], the network will be connected by using settings stored automatically with the WPS function. Selecting [WPS] will allow the projector to access the network by using the settings the WPS function automatically stored. DHCP Place a check mark to automatically assign an IP address to the —...
  • Page 136 5. Using On-Screen Menu SITE SURVEY Displays a list of available SSIDs for wireless LAN on site. Select — an SSID which you can access. To select an SSID, highlight [SSID] and use the SELECT → to select [OK] and press the ENTER button. �����������������������...
  • Page 137 5. Using On-Screen Menu When [WEP(64bit)] or [WEP(128bit)] is selected for [SECURITY TYPE] KEY SELECT Selects one WEP key from the four keys below. KEY1, KEY2, KEY3, Enter a WEP key. KEY4 • Maximum number of characters Option Alphanumeric (ASCII) Hexadecimal (HEX) WEP 64bit WEP 128bit...
  • Page 138 5. Using On-Screen Menu [AUTHENTICATION] (required for wireless only) Setting is required for using WPA-EAP or WPA2-EAP. Preparation before setting Select a wireless LAN compliant WPA-EAP or WPA2-EAP authentication and install a digital certificate on the projector. 1. Set [DATE AND TIME] on the projector. (→ page 140) 2.
  • Page 139 5. Using On-Screen Menu 4. Select [SITE SURVEY] and press the ENTER button. The “SSID” list will be displayed. 5. Select a connecting SSID, and then select [OK]. Finally press the ENTER button. • Select the SSID for which WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK is set. •...
  • Page 140 5. Using On-Screen Menu 11.Select the [AUTHENTICATION] tab. The [AUTHENTICATION] page will be displayed. Select either [EAP-TLS] or [PEAP-MSCHAPv2] for [EAP TYPE]. The setting items vary depending on the EAP type. See the table below. EAP Type Setting Item Note EAP-TLS User Name 1 character or more and 32 characters or...
  • Page 141 5. Using On-Screen Menu 13.Select [CLIENT CERTIFICATE] and press the ENTER button. A list of files ([FILES] screen) will be displayed. • For operating the [FILES] screen, see “4. Using the Viewer” in the “User’s Manual” (PDF). • To return to the [AUTHENTICATION] page, press the EXIT button. NOTE: Installing a digital certificate You can install each digital certificate (client certificate and CA certificate) for [PROFILE 1 (or 2)] on a file-by-file basis.
  • Page 142 5. Using On-Screen Menu 17.On the [FILES] screen, select a digital certificate (DER format file) saved in your USB memory device and press the ENTER button. • Select your root CA certificate here. The selected digital certificate will be installed on the projector. 18.After completing required settings, select [OK] and press the ENTER button.
  • Page 143 5. Using On-Screen Menu 15.After completing setting a user name, select the [PASSWORD] field and press the ENTER button. The character entry screen (software keyboard) will be displayed. Set a password. • A password must be 32 characters or less. 16.After completing setting the password, select [CA CERTIFICATE] field and press the ENTER button.
  • Page 144 5. Using On-Screen Menu 18.After completing required settings, select [OK] and press the ENTER button. The [WIRELESS] page will be returned. 19.Select [RECONNECT] and press the ENTER button. 20.Select [OK] and press the ENTER button. This will complete setting [PEAP-MSCHAPv2] for [EAP TYPE] in [WPA-EAP] or [WPA2-EAP]. TIP: Clearing the digital certificate that is installed on the projector To clear the digital certificate installed on the projector, follow the steps below.
  • Page 145 5. Using On-Screen Menu When the wireless LAN access point connected to the projector supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™), you can use PIN method or push button method to set up the wireless LAN for the projector. PIN TYPE Set a 4-digit or 8 digit-PIN code of WPS for your access point to complete setting for the SSID security.
  • Page 146 5. Using On-Screen Menu PROJECTOR NAME (ADVANCED menu only) PROJECTOR NAME Set a unique projector name. Up to 16 alphanu- meric characters and symbols DOMAIN (ADVANCED menu only) Set a host name and domain name of the projector. HOST NAME Set a host name of the projector.
  • Page 147 5. Using On-Screen Menu ALERT MAIL (ADVANCED menu only) ALERT MAIL This option will notify your computer of lamp replace time or 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�...
  • Page 148 5. Using On-Screen Menu NETWORK SERVICE (ADVANCED menu only) HTTP SERVER Set a password for your HTTP server. Up to 10 alphanumeric characters PJLink This option allows you to set a password when you use the Up to 32 alphanumeric PJLink feature.

  • Page 149: Tools

    5. Using On-Screen Menu 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 89) Placing a check mark will not save your projector settings� NOT SAVE SETTING —...
  • Page 150 5. Using On-Screen Menu PROGRAM TIMER This option turns on/off the projector and changes video signals, and selects ECO mode automatically at a specified time. NOTE: • Before using [PROGRAM TIMER], make sure that the [DATE AND TIME] feature is set. (→ page 140) •...
  • Page 151 5. Using On-Screen Menu FUNCTION ������������� Select a function to be executed� Selecting [POWER] will allow you to turn on or off the projector by setting [ADVANCED SETTINGS]� Selecting [SOURCE] will allow you to select a video source by setting [ADVANCED SETTINGS]�...
  • Page 152 5. Using On-Screen Menu Activating the program timer 1. Select [ENABLE] on the [PROGRAM TIMER] screen and press the ENTER button. The [ENABLE] will be activated. 2. Select [OK] and press the ENTER button. The [PROGRAM TIMER] screen will be changed to the [TOOL] screen. NOTE: •...

  • Page 153: Date And Time

    5. Using On-Screen Menu DATE AND TIME 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 2 weeks after the main power is turned off. If the main power is off for 2 weeks or more, the built-in clock will cease.

  • Page 154: Installation And Connections

    ❶ Setting Up the Screen and the Projector Selecting a Location [P501X/P451X/PE501X] The further your projector is from the screen or wall, the larger the image. The minimum size the image can be is ap- proximately 25" (0.64 m) measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 35 inches (0.9 m) from the wall or screen.
  • Page 155 6. Installation and Connections [P451W/P401W] The further your projector is from the screen or wall, the larger the image. The minimum size the image can be is ap- proximately 25" (0.64 m) measured diagonally when the projector is roughly 37 inches (0.9 m) from the wall or screen. The largest the image can be is 300"...

  • Page 156: Throw Distance And Screen Size

    (top of screen for ceiling ap- Screen center plication) α = Throw angle Lens center NOTE: The values in the tables are design values and may vary. Screen bottom [P501X/P451X/PE501X] α Screen Size Diagonal Width Height wide tele...

  • Page 157: Reflecting The Image

    6. Installation and Connections WARNING Reflecting the Image * Installing your projector on the ceiling must be done Using a mirror to reflect your projector’s image enables by a qualified technician. Contact your NEC dealer for you to enjoy a much larger image when a smaller space more information.

  • Page 158: ❷ Making Connections

    6. Installation and Connections ❷ Making Connections NOTE: When using with a notebook PC, be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC. In most cases the output signal from the notebook PC is not turned on unless connected to the projector before being powered up.
  • Page 159 6. Installation and Connections • Select the source name for its appropriate input connector after turning on the projector. SOURCE button on the projector Input connector Button on the remote control cabinet COMPUTER IN COMPUTER (COMPUTER 1) HDMI 1 IN HDMI1 HDMI HDMI 2 IN...

  • Page 160: Connecting An External Monitor

    6. Installation and Connections Connecting an External Monitor Computer cable (VGA) (not supplied) Stereo mini-plug audio cable (not supplied) Computer cable (VGA) (supplied) You can connect a separate, external monitor to your projector to simultaneously view on a monitor the computer analog image you’re projecting.

  • Page 161: Connecting Your Dvd Player Or Other Av Equipment

    6. Installation and Connections Connecting Your DVD Player or Other AV Equipment Connecting Video/S-Video Input S-Video cable (not supplied) Video cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) Audio equipment Audio cable (not supplied) • Select the source name for its appropriate input connector after turning on the projector. SOURCE button on the projector Input connector Button on the remote control...

  • Page 162: Connecting Component Input

    6. Installation and Connections Connecting Component Input 15-pin - to - RCA (female) Stereo mini plug - to - RCA audio × 3 cable adapter (ADP- cable (not supplied) CV1E) Audio Equipment Component video RCA × 3 cable (not supplied) DVD player Audio cable (not supplied) A component signal will be automatically displayed.

  • Page 163: Connecting Hdmi Input

    6. Installation and Connections Connecting HDMI Input You can connect the HDMI output of your DVD player, hard disk player, Blu-ray player, or notebook type PC to the HDMI IN connector of your projector. NOTE: The HDMI 1 IN/HDMI 2 IN connector supports Plug & Play (DDC2B). HDMI cable (not supplied) Use High Speed HDMI Cable.

  • Page 164: Connecting To A Wired Lan (Not Supported By Pe501X)

    6. Installation and Connections Connecting to a Wired LAN (not supported by PE501X) The projector comes standard with a LAN port (RJ-45) which provides a LAN connection using a LAN cable. To use a LAN connection, you are required to set the LAN on the projector menu. Select [SETUP] → [WIRED LAN]. (→...

  • Page 165: Connecting To A Wireless Lan (Not Supported By Pe501X)

    6. Installation and Connections Connecting to a Wireless LAN (not supported by PE501X) The USB Wireless LAN Unit also provides a wireless LAN connection. To use a wireless LAN connection, you are required to assign an IP address to the projector. Important: •...
  • Page 166 6. Installation and Connections Prepare a Phillips screw driver beforehand. 1. Press the POWER button to turn off the projector and set it into standby condition, and disconnect the power cord. 2. Remove the USB (LAN) port cover. Loosen the screw securing the port cover. •...
  • Page 167 6. Installation and Connections Example of wireless LAN connection (Network Type → Infrastructure) PC with wireless PC with built-in wireless LAN card inserted LAN function USB Wireless LAN Unit Wireless access point Wired LAN Use the HTTP server function to make the settings. (→ page 42) Example of wireless LAN connection (Network Type →...

  • Page 168: Attaching The Optional Cable Cover (Np03Cv)

    6. Installation and Connections Attaching the Optional Cable Cover (NP03CV) An optional cable cover (NP03CV) is available for hiding cables. The NP03CV cable cover is designed for use with the P series projectors. CAUTION: • Be sure to tighten the screws after attaching the cable cover. Failure to do so may cause the cable cover to come off and fall, resulting in injury or damage to the cable cover.

  • Page 169: Maintenance

    7. Maintenance This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you should follow to clean the filters, the lens, the cabinet, and to replace the lamp and the filters. ❶ Cleaning the Filters The air-filter sponge keeps dust and dirt from getting inside the projector and should be frequently cleaned. If the filter is dirty or clogged, your projector may overheat.
  • Page 170 7. Maintenance (2) Push the left end of each filter and remove the hard two honeycomb filters (large and small). • The large filter cannot be removed by pushing on its right end. 4. Use a vacuum cleaner to vacuum all the dust inside. Get rid of dust in the accordion filter NOTE: •...
  • Page 171 7. Maintenance 7. Put the filter unit back to the projector cabinet. Make sure that the filter unit is placed in the correct orientation. 8. Put the filter cover back to the projector cabinet. Insert two catches of the top side of the filter cover into the groove of the cabinet, and push the buttons on the left and right to close the filter cover.

  • Page 172: ❷ Cleaning The Lens

    7. Maintenance ❷ Cleaning the Lens • Turn off the projector before cleaning. • The projector has a plastic lens. Use a commercially available plastic lens cleaner. • Do not scratch or mar the lens surface as a plastic lens is easily scratched. •...

  • Page 173: ❹ Replacing The Lamp And The Filters

    7. Maintenance ❹ Replacing the Lamp and the Filters When the lamp reaches the end of its life, the LAMP indicator in the cabinet will blink red and the message “THE LAMP HAS REACHED THE END OF ITS USABLE LIFE. PLEASE REPLACE THE LAMP AND FILTER.” will appear (*).
  • Page 174 7. Maintenance To replace the lamp: 1. Remove the lamp cover. (1)Loosen the lamp cover screw • The lamp cover screw is not removable. (2)Push and slide the lamp cover off. 2. Remove the lamp housing. (1)Loosen the two screws securing the lamp housing until the phillips screwdriver goes into a freewheeling condi- tion.
  • Page 175 7. Maintenance 3. Install a new lamp housing. (1)Insert a new lamp housing until the lamp housing is plugged into the socket. (2)Push the top center of the lamp housing to secure it. (3)Secure it in place with the two screws. •...
  • Page 176 7. Maintenance To replace the filters: Four filters are packaged with the replacement lamp. Honeycomb filter (coarse mesh): Large and small sizes (attached to the outside of the filter unit) Accordion filter (fine mesh): Large and small sizes (attached to the inside of the filter unit) NOTE: •...
  • Page 177 7. Maintenance (2) Push the left end of each filter and remove the hard two honeycomb filters (large and small). • The large filter cannot be removed by pushing on its right end. 4. Remove dust from the filter unit and the filter cover. Clean both outside and inside.

  • Page 178: User Supportware

    8. User Supportware ❶ Installing Software Program Installation for Windows software The software programs except Image Express Utility Lite for Mac OS and PC Control Utility Pro 5 support Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. NOTE: • To install or uninstall each software program, the Windows user account must have “Administrator” privilege (Windows 8, Win- dows 7, Windows Vista) or “Computer Administrator”...
  • Page 179 8. User Supportware 2 Click a software program you wish to install on the menu window. The installation will start. • Follow the instructions on the installer screens to complete the installation. TIP: Uninstalling a Software Program Preparation: Exit the software program before uninstalling. To uninstall the software program, the Windows user account must have “Administrator”...
  • Page 180 8. User Supportware Using on Mac OS Step 1: Install Image Express Utility Lite for Mac OS or PC Control Utility Pro 5 on the computer. 1. Insert the accompanying NEC Projector CD-ROM in your Mac CD-ROM drive. The CD-ROM icon will be displayed on the desktop. 2.

  • Page 181: ❷ Using The Computer Cable (Vga) To Operate The Projector (Virtual Remote Tool)

    (Only via serial or LAN connection) - File size: Less than 1 MB - Image size (resolution): P501X/P451X/PE501X: Horizontal 1024 dots × vertical 768 dots or less P451W/P401W: Horizontal 1280 dots × vertical 800 dots or less - Number of colors: 256 colors or less TIP: •...
  • Page 182 8. User Supportware Step 1: Install Virtual Remote Tool on the computer NOTE: • To install Virtual Remote Tool, the Windows user account must have “Administrator” privilege (Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP). • Exit all running programs before installing Virtual Remote Tool. If another program is running, the installation may not be com- pleted.
  • Page 183 8. User Supportware TIP: Uninstalling Software Program Preparation: Exit the software program before uninstalling. To uninstall the software program, the Windows user account must have “Administrator” privilege (Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista) or “Computer Administrator” privilege (Windows XP). •...
  • Page 184 8. User Supportware Start Virtual Remote Tool Start using the shortcut icon • Double-click the shortcut icon on the Windows Desktop. Start from the Start menu • Click [Start] → [All Programs] or [Programs] → [NEC Projector User Supportware] → [Virtual Remote Tool] →...
  • Page 185 8. User Supportware Exiting Virtual Remote Tool 1 Click the Virtual Remote Tool icon on the Taskbar. The pop-up menu will be displayed. 2 Click “Exit”. The Virtual Remote Tool will be closed. Viewing the help file of Virtual Remote Tool •...

  • Page 186: (Image Express Utility Lite) (Not Supported By Pe501X)

    8. User Supportware ❸ Projecting Your Computer’s Screen Image or Video from the Projector over a LAN (Image Express Utility Lite) (not supported by PE501X) Using Image Express Utility Lite contained on the supplied NEC Projector CD-ROM allows you to send the computer’s screen image to the projector over a USB cable or a wired or wireless LAN.
  • Page 187 8. User Supportware Using on Windows Step 1: install Image Express Utility Lite on the computer. NOTE: • To install or uninstall the program, the Windows user account must have “Administrator” privilege (Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP). • Exit all running programs before installation. If another program is running, the installation may not be completed. •...
  • Page 188 8. User Supportware Step 2: Connect the projector to a LAN. Connect the projector to the LAN by following the instructions in “Connecting to a Wired LAN” (→ page 151), “Con- necting to a Wireless LAN” (→ page 152) and “9. Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser” (→ page 42) Step 3: Start Image Express Utility Lite.
  • Page 189 8. User Supportware 5. Operate the control window. (2) (3) (4) (5) (Streaming) Displays the streaming window� Movie files on the PC can be transferred to the projector via the network and played on the projector� Refer to “Movie streaming function” in the help file of Image Express Utility Lite�...
  • Page 190 8. User Supportware TIP: Viewing the “Help” file of Image Express Utility Lite • Displaying the Help file of Image Express Utility Lite while it is running. Click the [?] (help) icon on the control window. The Help screen will be displayed. •...

  • Page 191: Starting Image Express Utility Lite From A Usb Memory Or Sd Card

    8. User Supportware Starting Image Express Utility Lite from a USB Memory or SD Card Image Express Utility Lite can be started from commercially available removable media such USB memory or SD cards if it is copied beforehand. This will eliminate the trouble of installing Image Express Utility Lite to your computer. 1.
  • Page 192 8. User Supportware Using on Mac OS Step 1: Install Image Express Utility Lite for Mac OS on the computer 1. Insert the accompanying NEC Projector CD-ROM in your Mac CD-ROM drive. The CD-ROM icon will be displayed on the desktop. 2.

  • Page 193: ❹ Projecting An Image From An Angle

    8. User Supportware ❹ Projecting an Image from an Angle (Geometric Correction Tool in Image Express Utility Lite) (not supported by PE501X) The Geometric Correction Tool (GCT) function allows you to correct distortion of images projected even from an angle. What you can do with GCT •...
  • Page 194 8. User Supportware 3. Use the mouse to click the [ • ] mark of which corner you wish to move. The currently selected [ • ] mark will turn red. (In the above example, Windows screens are omitted for clarification.) 4.

  • Page 195: ❺ Projecting Images From The Projector Over A Lan (Image Express Utility 2.0) (Not Supported By Pe501X)

    8. User Supportware ❺ Projecting Images from the Projector over a LAN (Image Express Utility 2.0) (not supported by PE501X) What you can do with Image Express Utility 2.0 • Using Image Express Utility 2.0 allows you to send the screens of your computers to the projector via wired/wire- less LAN.

  • Page 196: Connecting The Projector To A Lan

    8. User Supportware • Projected images can be transferred and saved to computers. When “Meeting Mode” is used, projected images can be sent to the computers of all the participants (attendants) of a “Meeting”. The received images can be saved to your computer with a memo (text data) attached. Attendant Attendant Presenter...

  • Page 197: Basic Operation Of Image Express Utility 2.0

    8. User Supportware Basic Operation of Image Express Utility 2.0 This section explains the following three cases as examples of operating Image Express Utility 2.0. (1) Transferring images to the projector (2) Holding a conference (3) Participating in a conference Sending Images to Projector •...
  • Page 198 8. User Supportware 4 Check( ) the projector to connect and click [Connect]. If the name of the projector to connect is not on the list or if it is hidden, click [Update]. Click Click The screen of your computer will be projected from the projector. At this time, the input signal of the projector will automatically change to “NETWORK”.
  • Page 199 8. User Supportware • Stopping or resuming the transmission of images The transmission of the screen of the computer to the projector can be temporarily stopped and then resumed. 1 Click the projector icon ( ) on the Windows taskbar. A pop-up menu will be displayed.

  • Page 200: Holding Conferences

    8. User Supportware Holding Conferences • Holding conferences 1 Follow steps 1 through 4 in “Connecting projector” of “Sending Images to Projector” (→ page 184). The screen of your computer will be projected from the projector. • Disclose a file to the participants of the conference. NOTE: To disclose a file to the participants, selection can be made only in folder units.

  • Page 201: Participating In Conference

    8. User Supportware 5 Select a folder saving the file to be disclosed to the participants, and click [OK]. The file in the selected folder will be displayed in the list of files to transfer. 6 Click [Download]. The file will be shown to the participants. NOTE: When the computer is connected to the projector, the computer screen that is in of being progress is also projected from the projec- tor.
  • Page 202 8. User Supportware 3 Click the Meeting Name to participate, and click [Connect]. Click The computer will be connected to the selected conference and the attendant window will be displayed. If the presenter selects “Send to PC And Projector”, the image projected from the projector is displayed in the at- tendant window.
  • Page 203 8. User Supportware • Saving received images 1 Click [Memo] in the attendant window. A memo pane will be displayed. Click Memo pane Click 2 Click [Save Image] in the attendant window. The image displayed in the attendant window will be saved. •...
  • Page 204 8. User Supportware • Downloading disclosed file 1 Click [File Transfer] in the attendant window. The “File Transfer” window will be opened. Click 2 Select a file to download, and click [Download]. Downloading will begin. The progress of the downloading is displayed at the lower left of the window. 3 When downloading is complete, click [File] in the “File Transfer”...
  • Page 205 8. User Supportware • Changing presenter Three types of settings may be made to change the presenter: “Not Approved”, “Approved”, and “Changing Prohibited” (these can be selected only by the presenter). In the following example, “Not Approved” is selected. • Click [Become A Presenter] in the attendant window. You will change from a participant to a presenter.

  • Page 206: ❻ Using The Projector To Operate Your Computer Over A Lan (Desktop Control Utility 1.0) (Not Supported By Pe501X)

    8. User Supportware ❻ Using the Projector to Operate Your Computer over a LAN (Desktop Control Utility 1.0) (not supported by PE501X) Using Desktop Control Utility 1.0 allows you to remotely operate your computer placed at a distance from the projector over a network (wired LAN or wireless LAN).

  • Page 207: Using The Projector To Operate Your Computer's Desktop Screen

    8. User Supportware Using the projector to operate your computer’s desktop screen IMPORTANT: • In case of Windows 8/Windows 7/Windows Vista, disable the user account control before using Desktop Control Utility 1.0. Windows Vista has “User Account Control” function to protect the computer. The user account confirmation window may be displayed.
  • Page 208 8. User Supportware • Operation on computer 1 Click Windows [Start] → [All Programs] → [NEC Projector User Supportware] → [Desktop Control Utility 1.0] → [Desktop Control], in that order. The “Selection Of Network Connections” window is displayed. This displays a list of the network devices connected to the computer you are using. 2 Select the network device to use and click [OK].
  • Page 209 8. User Supportware 3 Input the starting password of Desktop Control Utility 1.0, and click [OK]. The “Current password” window will be displayed. NOTE: The character string displayed in the password field varies each time Desktop Control Utility 1.0 is started. 4 Write down the character string displayed in the password field.
  • Page 210 8. User Supportware • Operating the projector (connecting computer) 1 Connect a USB mouse that is commercially available to the projector. 2 Turn on the power to the projector. Set the LAN setting of the projector in advance. 3 Press the SOURCE button on the projector unit. The Source list will be displayed.
  • Page 211 8. User Supportware 5 Click [DESKTOP CONTROL UTILITY]. The “DESKTOP CONTROL UTILITY menu” screen will be displayed. 6 Click “ENTRY”. A password input screen will be displayed. 7 Input the password you have written down in step 4 of “Operation on computer”. •...
  • Page 212 8. User Supportware 10 Click the computer at the connection destination and then [OK]. The desktop screen of the computer at the connection destination will be displayed. • Operating the projector (manipulating desktop screen) The displayed desktop screen can be manipulated by using the USB mouse connected to the projector. If the EXIT button of the projector or remote control is pressed while the desktop screen is displayed, an auxiliary operation bar is displayed at the lower left of the screen.
  • Page 213 8. User Supportware <1> <2> <3> <4> <1> (cut-off icon) �������Disconnects communication with the computer� <2> (Shift icon) ����������When the highlight is moved to this icon and the ENTER button is pressed, shift lock status is set� The shift lock is canceled if the highlight is moved to this icon and the ENTER button is pressed again�...
  • Page 214 8. User Supportware • Operating the projector (exiting Desktop Control Utility 1.0) 1 Click the projector icon [ ] on the taskbar while the desktop screen is displayed. 2 Click [Exit]. Desktop Control Utility 1.0 will be terminated. 3 Press the EXIT button on the projector unit or on the remote control. The “network menu”...

  • Page 215: ❼ Controlling The Projector Over A Lan (Pc Control Utility Pro 4/Pro 5)

    8. User Supportware ❼ Controlling the Projector over a LAN (PC Control Utility Pro 4/ Pro 5) Using the utility software “PC Control Utility Pro 4” or “PC Control Utility Pro 5” included on the companion NEC Pro- jector CD-ROM, the projector can be controlled from a computer over a LAN. PC Control Utility Pro 4 is a program compatible with Windows.
  • Page 216 8. User Supportware TIP: If the menu window will not be displayed, try the following procedure. For Windows 7: 1. Click “start” on Windows. 2. Click “All Programs” → “Accessories” → “Run”. 3. Type your CD-ROM drive name (example: “Q:\”) and “LAUNCHER.EXE” in “Name”. (example: Q:\ LAUNCHER.EXE) 4.
  • Page 217 8. User Supportware Step 2: Connect the projector to a LAN. Connect the projector to the LAN by following the instructions in “Connecting to a Wired LAN” (→ page 151), “Con- necting to a Wireless LAN” (→ page 152) and “9. Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser” (→ page 42) Step 3: Start PC Control Utility Pro 4 Click “Start”...
  • Page 218 8. User Supportware Using on Mac OS Step 1: Install PC Control Utility Pro 5 on the computer 1. Insert the accompanying NEC Projector CD-ROM in your Mac CD-ROM drive. The CD-ROM icon will be displayed on the desktop. 2. Double-click the CD-ROM icon. The CD-ROM window will be displayed.

  • Page 219: Appendix

    9. Appendix ❶ Troubleshooting This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector. Indicator Messages Power Indicator Indicator Condition Projector Condition Note The main power is off – Blinking light Blue 0�5 sec On, The projector is getting ready to turn on�...

  • Page 220: Common Problems & Solutions

    9. Appendix Common Problems & Solutions (→ “Power/Status/Lamp Indicator” on page 206.) Problem Check These Items Does not turn on or • Check that the power cord is plugged in and that the power button on the projector cabinet or the remote control shut down is on�...

  • Page 221: If There Is No Picture, Or The Picture Is Not Displayed Correctly

    9. Appendix If there is no picture, or the picture is not displayed correctly. • Power on process for the projector and the PC. Be sure to connect the projector and notebook PC while the projector is in standby mode and before turning on the power to the notebook PC.

  • Page 222: ❷ Specifications

    Audio: LPCM; up to 2 ch, sample rate 32/44.1/48 KHz, sample bit; 16/20/24-bit *6 An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector’s native resolution (P501X/P451X/PE501X: 1024 × 768 / P451W/ P401W: 1280 × 800) will be displayed with Advanced AccuBlend.
  • Page 223 9. Appendix Model Number NP-P501X NP-PE501X NP-P451X NP-P451W NP-P401W Scan Rate* Horizontal: 15 kHz to 100 kHz (RGB: 24 kHz or over) Vertical: 50 Hz to 120 Hz (HDMI: 50 Hz to 85 Hz) Sync Compatibility Separate Sync Built-in Speaker...

  • Page 224: ❸ Cabinet Dimensions

    9. Appendix ❸ Cabinet Dimensions NP-P501X/NP-P451X/NP-P451W/NP-P401W Unit: mm (inch) 398 (15.7) 134 (5.3) Lens center Lens center 24 (0.9) 175 (6.9) Holes for ceiling mount 200 (7.9)
  • Page 225 9. Appendix NP-PE501X Unit: mm (inch) 398 (15.7) 134 (5.3) Lens center Lens center 24 (0.9) 175 (6.9) Holes for ceiling mount 200 (7.9)

  • Page 226: ❹ Pin Assignments Of D-Sub Computer Input Connector

    9. Appendix ❹ Pin Assignments of D-Sub COMPUTER Input Connector Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) YCbCr Signal 11 12 13 14 15 Green or Sync on Green Blue Ground Ground Signal Level Red Ground Cr Ground Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Green Ground Y Ground...

  • Page 227: ❺ Compatible Input Signal List

    *6 RB (Reduced Blanking): up to 154 MHz NOTE: • An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector’s native resolution (P501X/P451X/PE501X: 1024 × 768 / P451W/ P401W: 1280 × 800) will be displayed with Advanced AccuBlend. • Sync on Green and Composite sync signals are not supported.

  • Page 228: ❻ Pc Control Codes And Cable Connection

    9. Appendix ❻ PC Control Codes and Cable Connection PC Control Codes Function Code Data POWER ON POWER OFF INPUT SELECT COMPUTER INPUT SELECT HDMI1 INPUT SELECT HDMI2 INPUT SELECT VIDEO INPUT SELECT S-VIDEO INPUT SELECT VIEWER INPUT SELECT NETWORK INPUT SELECT USB DISPLAY PICTURE MUTE ON PICTURE MUTE OFF...

  • Page 229: ❼ Troubleshooting Check List

    9. Appendix ❼ 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 230: Installation Environment

    9. Appendix In the space below please describe your problem in detail. Information on application and environment where your projector is used Projector Installation environment Model number: Screen size: inch Serial No�: Screen type:  White matte  Beads  Polarization Date of purchase: ...

  • Page 231: ❽ Register Your Projector

    9. Appendix ❽ REGISTER YOUR PROJECTOR! (for residents in the United States, Canada, and Mexico) Please take time to register your new projector. This will activate your limited parts and labor warranty and InstaCare service program. Visit our web site at www.necdisplay.com, click on support center/register product and submit your completed form online. Upon receipt, we will send a confirmation letter with all the details you will need to take advantage of fast, reliable warranty and service programs from the industry leader, NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc.
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