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P525UL/P525WL
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  • Page 1 Projector P525UL/P525WL User’s Manual Please visit our web site for User’s Manual in the latest version. https://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/pj_manual/lineup.html Model No. NP-P525UL/NP-P525WL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction .............................. iii Important Information ........................iv 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names ........1 1-1. Introduction to the Projector ......................1 1-2. What’s in the Box? ..........................4 1-3. Part Names of the Projector ......................5 1-4.
  • Page 3 Table of Contents 5. Making Connections ........................81 5-1. Connecting Your Computer ......................81 5-2. Connecting to a DVD player and other AV devices ............... 84 5-3. Connecting to a Wired LAN ......................86 5-4. Connecting to a Wireless LAN (Optional: NP05LM series) ........... 87 5-5.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    (3) Great care has been taken in the preparation of this user’s manual; however, should you notice any questionable points, errors or omissions, please contact us. (4) Notwithstanding article (3), NEC will not be responsible for any claims on loss of profit or other matters deemed to result from using the Projector.
  • Page 5: Important Information

    Important Information About the symbols To ensure safe and proper use of the product, this manual uses a number of symbols to prevent injury to you and others as well as damage to property. The symbols and their meanings are described below. Be sure to understand them thoroughly before reading this manual.
  • Page 6 Important Information Safety Cautions WARNING Handling the power cord • Please use the power cord supplied with this projector. If the supplied power cord does not satisfy requirements of your country’s safety standard, and voltage and current for your region, make sure to use the power cord that BE SURE TO DO conforms to and satisfies them.
  • Page 7 Important Information Installing the Projector • This projector is designed to be used with a 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz power supply. Before using the projector, check that the power supply to which the projector is to be connected meets these requirements. BE SURE TO DO •...
  • Page 8 Important Information Installing suspended from the ceiling • Should special works be required, for example to suspend the projector from the ceiling, consult your dealer. Never try to install the projector yourself in such cases. The projector could CAUTION drop and cause injury. Suspending the projector from the ceiling requires sufficient ceiling strength to support the projector, and the building standards laws in your particular country must be followed.
  • Page 9 Important Information About the projector’s light source • Do not look into the projector’s lens. Strong light that could damage your eyes is projected when the projector is operating. Be especially careful when children are around. PROHIBITION • Do not look at the projected light using optical devices (magnifying glasses, reflectors, etc.).
  • Page 10 Important Information CAUTION Connecting the power cord to earth • This equipment is designed to be used in the condition of the power cord connected to earth. If the power cord is not connected to the earth, it may cause electric shock. Please make sure the power cord is earthed properly. BE SURE TO DO Do not use a 2-core plug converter adapter.
  • Page 11 Important Information Handling batteries • Handle batteries with caution. Failure to do so could lead to fire, injury or contamination of the surroundings. - Do not short-circuit or take apart batteries or dispose of them in flames. PROHIBITION - Do not use batteries other than those specified. - Do not use new batteries together with old ones.
  • Page 12 Important Information Laser Safety Caution WARNING CLASS 2 OF IEC 60825-1 SECOND EDITION LASER PRODUCT • LASER RADIATION - DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. •...
  • Page 13 Important Information • The caution and the explanatory labels of the LASER PRODUCT in CLASS 2 conforming to IEC 60825-1 Second edition, and in Class 1 conforming to IEC 60825-1 Third edition are stuck on the below indicated positions. For USA Label For other regions...
  • Page 14 Important Information Laser light radiation range The figure below shows the maximum radiation range of the laser light. Horizontal angle (unit: degree) Lens position Zoom Right most Center (Reference value) Left most Wide 33.0 22.3 33.0 Tele 21.8 14.2 21.8 Right Left Vertical angle (unit: degree)
  • Page 15 • The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified by NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. in this manual. Failure to comply with this government regulation could void your right to operate this equipment.
  • Page 16 Important Information Disposing of your used product In the European Union EU-wide legislation as implemented in each Member State requires that used electrical and electronic products carrying the mark (left) must be disposed of separately from normal household waste. This includes projectors and their electrical accessories. When you dispose of such products, please follow the guidance of your local authority and/or ask the shop where you purchased the product.
  • Page 17 Important Information Cautions for ensuring the projector’s performance • Do not install in places subject to vibrations or shocks. If installed in places where the vibrations from power sources and the like are conveyed, or in vehicles or on vessels, etc. the projector could be affected by vibrations or shocks that may dam- age internal parts and lead to malfunction.
  • Page 18 Important Information • Take measures to prevent external light from shining on the screen. Make sure only the light from the projector shines on the screen. The less external light on the screen, the higher the contrast and the more beautiful the images. •...
  • Page 19 To control the projector from an external device, select [OFF] for [AUTO POWER OFF]. (→ page 76) Model Number of Wireless LAN unit Wireless LAN unit is an optional item. To find the appropriate model to your area, please visit the company website: URL: https://www.nec-display.com/global/support/index.html xviii...
  • Page 20 Important Information Trademarks • MultiPresenter is a trademark or registered trademark of NEC Display Solutions, Ltd. in Japan and other countries. • Apple, Mac, MacBook, and iMac are trademarks of Apple Inc. registered in the U.S. and other countries. • Microsoft, Windows, and PowerPoint are either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 21: Check The Product Overview, Supplied Items And Part Names

    This section introduces you to your new projector and describes the features and controls. General • Liquid crystal type high brightness/high resolution projector Model name Brightness Resolution Aspect ratio WUXGA P525UL 5,000 lm 16:10 (1920 × 1200 pixels) WXGA P525WL 5,000 lm 16:10 (1280 × 800 pixels) •...
  • Page 22 Extron XTP transmitter connected with the projector. • Compatible with the MultiPresenter application This projector is compatible with the NEC MultiPresenter application, so multi-screen projection is possible via the network (wired LAN/wireless LAN). Energy-saving •...
  • Page 23 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names • [ECO MODE] for low power consumption and [CARBON METER] display The projector is equipped with a [ECO MODE] for reducing power consumption during use. Furthermore, the power-saving effect when the [ECO MODE] is set is converted into the amount of reductions of CO emissions and this is indicated on the confirmation message displayed when the power is turned off and at [INFO.] on the on-screen menu ([CARBON METER]).
  • Page 24: What's In The Box

    (7N901171) Power cord Computer cable (VGA) Lens cap strap (US: 7N080236/7N080242) (7N520089) (EU: 7N080022/7N080028) NEC Projector CD-ROM (7N952801) • Important Information (7N8N9291) • Quick Setup Guide (For North America: 7N8N9301) (For Other countries than North America: 7N8N9301 and 7N8N9311) • Security Sticker (Use this sticker when security password is set on.)
  • Page 25: Part Names Of The Projector

    1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names 1-3. Part Names of the Projector Front 1. Lens shift cover 11. Security chain opening (→ page 23) Attach an anti-theft device. The security chain opening accepts security 2. Zoom Lever wires or chains up to 0.18 inch/4.6 mm in (→...
  • Page 26 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names Mounting the lens cap strap 1. Insert the tip of the strap into the lens cap mount hole and pass the knot through. Lens cap mount hole 2. Insert the knot into the strap mount hole (large) on the bottom of the projector, then press it into the narrow (small) hole.
  • Page 27 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names Rear 1. Terminal Panel (→ page 9) 2. AC Input Connect the supplied power cord’s three- pin plug here, and plug the other end into an active wall outlet. (→ page 16) 3.
  • Page 28 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names Controls/Indicators 4 3 2 (POWER) Button (→ page 18, 31) 2. POWER Indicator (→ page 16, 18, 31, 140) 3. STATUS Indicator (→ page 140) 4. LIGHT Indicator (→ page 140) 5.
  • Page 29 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names Terminal Panel Features 1. HDMI 1 IN Terminal (Type A) 8. USB Port (Type A) (→ page 81, 83, 85) Connect the USB memory. When picture data is saved in a USB memory, the picture 2.
  • Page 30: Part Names Of The Remote Control

    1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names 1-4. Part Names of the Remote Control 1. Infrared Transmitter (→ page 14) 2. POWER ON Button (→ page 18) 3. POWER STANDBY Button (→ page 31) 4. SOURCE Button (→...
  • Page 31 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names 12. USB-A Button (→ page 20, 96) 13. USB-B Button (This button does not work in this series of projec- tors) 14. APPS Button (→ page 20, 107) 15. ID SET Button (→...
  • Page 32 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names 23. ENTER Button (→ page 47) 24. D-ZOOM (+)(−) Button (→ page 34) 25. MOUSE L-CLICK Button (This button does not work in this series of projec- tors) 26. MOUSE R-CLICK Button (This button does not work in this series of projec- tors) 27.
  • Page 33 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names Battery Installation 1. Press firmly and slide the battery cover off. 2. Install new batteries (AAA). Ensure that you have the batteries’ polarity (+/−) aligned correctly. 3. Slip the cover back over the batteries until it snaps into place.
  • Page 34 1. Check the product overview, supplied items and part names Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control 30° 30° 30° 30° Remote control 23 feet/7 m 23 feet/7 m Remote sensor on projector cabinet 30° 30° 30° 30° • The infrared signal operates by line-of-sight up to a distance of about 23 feet/7 m and within a 60-degree angle of the remote sensor on the projector cabinet.
  • Page 35: 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. 2-1. Flow of Projecting an Image Step 1 • Connecting your computer / Connecting the power cord (→ page 16) Step 2 •...
  • Page 36: Connecting Your Computer/Connecting The Power Cord

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2-2. 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 con- nections, see “5. Making Connections” on page 81. Connect the computer cable (VGA) between the projector’s COMPUTER IN terminal and the computer’s port (mini D-Sub 15 Pin).
  • Page 37 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) CAUTION: Parts of the projector may become temporarily heated if the projector is turned off with the POWER button. Be careful to handle the projector.
  • Page 38: Turning On The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2-3. Turning on the Projector WARNING The projector produces a strong light. When turning on the power, make sure no one within projection range is looking at the lens. 1. Remove the lens cap. With the lens cap’s stopper pressed up, pull forward and off.
  • Page 39 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 op- portunity to select one of the 30 menu languages. To select a menu language, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 40: Selecting A Source

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2-4. Selecting a Source Selecting the computer or video source NOTE: • Turn on the computer or video source equipment connected to the projector. Detecting the Signal Automatically Press the INPUT button once. The projector will search for the available input source and display it.
  • Page 41 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Selecting Default Source You can so that it will be displayed each time the projector is turned on. 1. Press the MENU button. The menu will be displayed. 2. Press the ▶ button twice to select [SETUP] and the ▼ button or the ENTER button to select [GENERAL].
  • Page 42: Adjusting The Picture Size And Position

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2-5. Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Use the lens shift dial, the adjustable tilt foot lever, the zoom lever/zoom ring and the focus ring to adjust the picture size and position. In this chapter drawings and cables are omitted for clarity. Adjusting the projected image’s vertical and Adjusting the focus [Focus ring] horizontal position [Lens shift]...
  • Page 43 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting the vertical position of a projected image (Lens shift) CAUTION Perform the adjustment from behind or from the side of the projector. Adjusting from the front could expose your eyes to strong light which could injure them. 1.
  • Page 44 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) NOTE: • The dials can be turned more than one full turn, but the projection position cannot be moved more than the range indicated on the following page. Do not force to turn the dials. Doing so may damage the dials. •...
  • Page 45 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Focus Use the FOCUS ring to obtain the best focus. Focus ring NOTE: • Recommend to perform the focus adjustment after leaving the projector under the state the TEST PATTERN has been projected for over 30 minutes.
  • Page 46 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Zoom Turn the zoom lever clockwise and counterclockwise. Zoom lever...
  • Page 47 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjusting the tilt (Tilt foot) Adjusting the left and right tilt. 1. Turn the left and right tilt feet to adjust. The tilt feet lengthen and shorten when turned. The height of the projected image is adjusted by turning the left and right tilt feet.
  • Page 48: Correcting Keystone Distortion [Keystone]

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2-6. Correcting Keystone Distortion [KEYSTONE] When the projector is not exactly perpendicular to the screen, keystone distortion occurs. For cor- recting this distortion, you can use the “Keystone” function, a digital technology that can adjust for keystone-type distortion, resulting in a crisp, square image.
  • Page 49 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 4. Press the ▲ button to select [KEYSTONE HORIZONTAL] and then use the ◀ or ▶ so that the top and bottom sides of the pro- jected image are parallel. • Adjust the horizontal keystone distortion. 5.
  • Page 50: Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2-7. Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust Optimizing a computer image automatically. (COMPUTER) Press the AUTO ADJ. button on the remote control to optimize a computer image automatically. This adjustment may be necessary when you con- nect your computer for the first time.
  • Page 51: Turning Off The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 2-9. Turning off the Projector To turn off the projector: 1. First, press the (POWER) button on the projector cabinet or the STANDBY button on the remote control. The confirmation message will be displayed. •...
  • Page 52: When Moving The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) CAUTION: Parts of the projector may become temporarily heated if the projector is turned off with the POWER button. Be careful to handle the projector. NOTE: • While the POWER indicator is blinking blue in short cycles, the power cannot be turned off. •...
  • Page 53: Convenient Features

    3. Convenient Features 3-1. 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. NOTE: • Even though the image is turned off, the menu still remains on the screen. 3-2.
  • Page 54: Magnifying A Picture

    3. Convenient Features 3-3. Magnifying a Picture You can enlarge the picture up to four times. NOTE: • The maximum magnification may be less than four times depending on the signal. To do so: 1. Press the D-ZOOM (+) button to magnify the picture. To move the magnified image, use the ▲,▼,◀...
  • Page 55: Changing Eco Mode/Checking Energy-Saving Effect

    3. Convenient Features 3-4. Changing Eco Mode/Checking Energy-Saving Effect Using Eco Mode [ECO MODE] Two eco modes can be selected according to the purpose of use for the projector. [ECO MODE] Icon at the bottom of Description Status of LIGHT indicator the menu [OFF] 100% brightness...
  • Page 56 3. Convenient Features Checking Energy-Saving Effect [CARBON METER] This feature will show energy-saving effect in terms of CO emission reduction (kg) when the projec- tor’s [ECO MODE] is set to [ECO] or [LONG LIFE]. This feature is called as [CARBON METER]. There are two messages: [TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS] and [CARBON SAVINGS-SESSION].
  • Page 57: Using 4-Point Corner To Correct Keystone Distortion [Cornerstone]

    3. Convenient Features 3-5. Using 4-Point Corner to Correct Keystone Distortion [CORNERSTONE] Use the [CORNERSTONE] and [PINCUSHION] features 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.
  • Page 58 3. Convenient Features 5. Use the ▲▼◀▶ button to select one icon (▲) which points in the direction you wish to move the projected image frame. TIP: • If either [CORNERSTONE] or [PINCUSHION] is adjusted, the options [KEYSTONE VERTICAL] and [KEYSTONE HORIZON- TAL] become unavailable.
  • Page 59 3. Convenient Features Pincushion By this feature, it enables to adjust left and right side or top and bottom side independently for reforming pincushion distortion. 1. Press the ▼ button with no menu displayed. The [KEYSTONE] screen will be displayed. •...
  • Page 60 3. Convenient Features Reset the keystone and pincushion adjustment to the default value 1. Press the ▼ button with no menu displayed. ON the displayed [KEYSTONE] menu, set the cursor at [RESET] using the ▼ button and press ENTER button. •...
  • Page 61: Preventing The Unauthorized Use Of The Projector [Security]

    3. Convenient Features 3-6. 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 projector cannot project an image.
  • Page 62 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 63 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 64: Displaying Two Pictures At The Same Time

    3. Convenient Features 3-7. Displaying Two Pictures at the Same Time The projector has a feature that allows you to view two different signals simultaneously. The projection video in the first screen display is known as the main display while the projection video that is called out subsequently is known as the sub-display.
  • Page 65 3. Convenient Features Projecting two screens 1. Press the PIP button on the remote control. This displays the [PIP] screen in the on-screen menu. 2. Select [SUB INPUT] using the ▼/▲ buttons, and press the ENTER button. This displays the [SUB INPUT] screen. 3.
  • Page 66 3. Convenient Features Restrictions • The following functions are invalid when projecting 2 screens. - DYNAMIC CONTRAST - TEST PATTERN - Video magnification / compression using the partial D-ZOOM +/− buttons. - Video pause (FREEZE) • The following operations are enabled only for the main display. - Audio-visual adjustments •...
  • Page 67: Using On-Screen Menu

    4. Using On-Screen Menu 4-1. 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: •...
  • Page 68 4. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Elements Slide bar Solid triangle Available buttons Source Highlight Radio button Wireless symbol Menu mode ECO mode symbol Off Timer remaining time Thermometer symbol Key Lock symbol Menu windows or dialog boxes typically have the following elements: Highlight Indicates the selected menu or item.
  • Page 69: List Of Menu Items

    4. Using On-Screen Menu 4-2. List of Menu Items Some menu items are not available depending on the input source. The below listed menu items are on the advanced menu. The mark (B) is added to the items on the basic menu. Shaded characters ( ) represent default settings.
  • Page 70 4. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Item Options SETUP GENERAL KEYSTONE (B) KEYSTONE HORIZONTAL KEYSTONE VERTICAL PINCUSHION LEFT/RIGHT PINCUSHION TOP/BOTTOM CORNERSTONE RESET (B) SUB INPUT OFF, HDMI1, HDMI2, COMPUTER, HDBaseT SUB INPUT POSITION TOP-LEFT, TOP-RIGHT, BOTTOM-LEFT, BOTTOM-RIGHT PICTURE SWAP WALL COLOR (B) OFF, WHITEBOARD, BLACKBOARD, BLACKBOARD (GRAY), LIGHT YELLOW, LIGHT GREEN, LIGHT BLUE, SKY BLUE, LIGHT ROSE, PINK LIGHT MODE...
  • Page 71 4. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Item Options SETUP OPTIONS(1) SEAMLESS SWITCHING OFF, ON FAN MODE AUTO, HIGH ALTITUDE SIGNAL SELECT COMPUTER RGB/COMPONENT, RGB, COMPONENT WXGA MODE OFF, ON DEINTERLACE OFF, ON VIDEO LEVEL HDMI1 AUTO, NORMAL, ENHANCED HDMI2 AUTO, NORMAL, ENHANCED HDBaseT AUTO, NORMAL, ENHANCED BEEP...
  • Page 72 4. Using On-Screen Menu Menu Item Options INFO. WIRELESS LAN IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK GATEWAY MAC ADDRESS SSID NETWORK TYPE SECURITY CHANNEL SIGNAL LEVEL VERSION(1) (B) FIRMWARE DATA VERSION(2) (B) FIRMWARE2 DATA2 OTHERS (B) DATE TIME PROJECTOR NAME HOST NAME MODEL NO.
  • Page 73: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Input]

    4. Using On-Screen Menu 4-3. Menu Descriptions & Functions [INPUT] HDMI1 and HDMI2 Selects the HDMI compatible equipment connected to your HDMI 1 IN or HDMI 2 IN terminal. COMPUTER Selects the computer connected to your COMPUTER IN terminal signal. NOTE: •...
  • Page 74: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Adjust]

    4. Using On-Screen Menu 4-4. 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 75 4. Using On-Screen Menu [DETAIL SETTINGS] 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], [SCREEN SIZE], [COLOR TEMPERATURE], [DYNAMIC CONTRAST], [IMAGE MODE], and [COLOR ENHANCEMENT]. Storing Your Customized Settings [REFERENCE] Select a mode to serve as the basis for the [DETAIL SETTINGS].
  • Page 76 4. Using On-Screen Menu Adjusting Color Temperature [COLOR TEMPERATURE] Adjust the balance of the colors (R, G, B) to optimize the color reproducibility. A color temperature with a high numerical value becomes bluish white while one with a low nu- merical value becomes reddish white.
  • Page 77 4. Using On-Screen Menu [CONTRAST] Adjusts the intensity of the image according to the incoming signal. [BRIGHTNESS] Adjusts the brightness level or the back raster intensity. [SHARPNESS] Controls the detail of the image. [COLOR] Increases or decreases the color saturation level. [HUE] Varies the color level from +/−...
  • Page 78 4. 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. This adjustment may be necessary when you connect your computer for the first time.
  • Page 79 4. Using On-Screen Menu Adjusting Horizontal/Vertical Position [HORIZONTAL/VERTICAL] Adjusts the image location horizontally and vertically. NOTE: • An image can be distorted during the adjustment of [CLOCK] and [PHASE]. This is not malfunction. • The adjustments for [CLOCK], [PHASE], [HORIZONTAL], and [VERTICAL] will be stored in memory for the current signal. The next time you project the signal with the same resolution, horizontal and vertical frequency, its adjustments will be called up and applied.
  • Page 80 4. Using On-Screen Menu Selecting Aspect Ratio [ASPECT RATIO] The term “aspect ratio” refers to the ratio of width to height of a projected image. The projector automatically determines the incoming signal and displays it in its appropriate aspect ratio. Options Function AUTO...
  • Page 81 4. 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 82: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Setup]

    4. Using On-Screen Menu 4-5. Menu Descriptions & Functions [SETUP] [GENERAL] Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually [KEYSTONE] You can correct horizontal or vertical keystone, pincushion LEFT/RIGHT or TOP/BOTTOM, or corner- stone distortion manually. NOTE: • [KEYSTONE HORIZONTAL] and [KEYSTONE VERTICAL] can be adjusted at once. •...
  • Page 83 4. Using On-Screen Menu CORNERSTONE Fits a projected image within the border of the screen easily by align the four corner of an image to the ones of the screen. (→ page 37) RESET Returns all the above items to the factory preset values. TIP: •...
  • Page 84 4. 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. Eco mode selection and brightness adjustment [LIGHT MODE] Adjusting the energy savings settings and the brightness of each projector in multi-screen projection.
  • Page 85 4. Using On-Screen Menu Using Off Timer [OFF TIMER] 1. Select your desired time between 30 minutes and 16 hours: OFF, 0:30, 1:00, 2:00, 4:00, 8:00, 12:00, 16:00. 2. Press the ENTER button on the remote control. 3. The remaining time starts counting down. 4.
  • Page 86 4. Using On-Screen Menu [MENU] Selecting Menu Color [COLOR SELECT] You can choose between two options for menu color: [COLOR] and [MONOCHROME]. Turning On / Off Input Display [INPUT DISPLAY] This option turns on or off input name display such as [COMPUTER] to be displayed on the top right of the screen.
  • Page 87 4. Using On-Screen Menu Selecting a Color or Logo for Background [BACKGROUND] When the HDMI1, HDMI2, COMPUTER or HDBaseT input terminal is selected, select the desired background when there is no input signal. BLUE The background color is blue BLACK The background color is black LOGO Display an image as the background...
  • Page 88 4. 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. WARNING • Should special works be required, for example to suspend the projector from the ceiling, consult your dealer.
  • Page 89 4. Using On-Screen Menu CEILING FRONT Disabling the Cabinet Buttons [CONTROL PANEL LOCK] This option turns on or off the [CONTROL PANEL LOCK] function. NOTE: • This [CONTROL PANEL LOCK] does not affect the remote control functions. • How to release the [CONTROL PANEL LOCK] 1.
  • Page 90 4. Using On-Screen Menu NOTE: • When [HDBaseT] is set, the projector goes into the [SLEEP] mode regardless the setting for the standby mode (→ page 74) on the on-screen menu is [NORMAL] or [NETWORK STANDBY]. Based on this, the projector can be powered ON by an HDBaseT transmission device that is connected to the projector when the projector is in the standby mode.
  • Page 91 4. Using On-Screen Menu Assigning or Changing the Control ID 1. Turn on the projector. 2. Press the ID SET button on the remote control. The [CONTROL ID] screen will be displayed. If the projector can be operated with the current remote control ID, the [CONTROL ID (ACTIVE)] will be displayed.
  • Page 92 4. Using On-Screen Menu [OPTIONS(1)] Switching the displayed image smoothly [SEAMLESS SWITCHING] When the input connector is switched, the image displayed before switching is held to switch to the new image without a break due to absence of a signal. Selecting Fan Mode [FAN MODE] [FAN MODE] is used to set the speed of the internal cooling fan.
  • Page 93 4. Using On-Screen Menu Enabling the deinterlace [DEINTERLACE] Turns on or off the deinterlace function for a telecine signal. Select this option if there is any jitter or artifacts in video. Default standard setting. NOTE: • This function is not available for HDTV (progressive) and computer signals. Setting HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDBaseT [VIDEO LEVEL] Make the settings for each video level when connecting HDMI equipment and Ethernet/HDBaseT terminal.
  • Page 94 4. Using On-Screen Menu [OPTIONS(2)] Selecting Power-saving in [STANDBY MODE] Set the mode after turning off the power of the projector. NORMAL The projector will go into the standby mode, lowering the power con- Power consumption: sumption. The POWER indicator flashes in orange. When [NORMAL] is selected, only the following buttons and feature will work: POWER button on the projector cabinet and the remote control, powering...
  • Page 95 4. Using On-Screen Menu Important: • When [NETWORK STANDBY] has been set for [STANDBY MODE] and the LAN has been in link-down condition for 3 minutes, [STANDBY MODE] will transit into [NORMAL] automatically for the purpose to save the consumption power. •...
  • Page 96 4. Using On-Screen Menu Enabling Power Management [AUTO POWER OFF] When this option is selected you can enable the projector to automatically turn off (at the selected time: 0:05, 0:10, 0:15, 0:20, 0:30, 1:00) if there is no signal received by any input or if no operation is performed.
  • Page 97 4. Using On-Screen Menu Adjusting the color shift of the screen [STATIC CONVERGENCE] This features allows you to adjust for color deviation in the picture. This can be adjusted in units of ± 1 pixel in the horizontal direction for HORIZONTAL R, G and B, in the vertical direction for VERTICAL R, G and B.
  • Page 98: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Info.]

    4. Using On-Screen Menu 4-6. Menu Descriptions & Functions [INFO.] Displays the status of the current signal and light module usage. This item has nine pages. The information included is as follows: TIP: • Pressing the HELP button on the remote control will show the [INFO.] menu items. [USAGE TIME] [LIGHT HOURS USED] (H) [TOTAL CARBON SAVINGS] (kg-CO2)
  • Page 99 4. Using On-Screen Menu [SECURITY] [CHANNEL] [SIGNAL LEVEL] [VERSION(1)] [FIRMWARE] Version [DATA] Version [VERSION(2)] [FIRMWARE2] Version [DATA2] Version [OTHERS] [DATE TIME] [PROJECTOR NAME] [HOST NAME] [MODEL NO.] [SERIAL NUMBER] [LAN UNIT TYPE] [CONTROL ID] (when [CONTROL ID] is set) [CONDITIONS] [INTAKE TEMPERATURE] [EXHAUST TEMPERATURE] [INSTALLATION POSITION]...
  • Page 100: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Reset]

    4. Using On-Screen Menu 4-7. 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 101: Making Connections

    NOTE: • The projector is not compatible with video decoded outputs of the NEC ISS-6020 switcher. • An image may not be displayed correctly when a Video source is played back via a commercially available scan converter. This is because the projector will process a video signal as a computer signal at the default setting. In that case, do the following.
  • Page 102 5. Making Connections HDMI cable (not supplied) Use High Speed HDMI® Cable. HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN COMPUTER IN AUDIO IN Stereo mini-plug audio cable (not supplied) Computer cable (VGA) (supplied) To mini D-Sub 15-pin terminal on the projector. It is recommended that you use a commercially available distribution amplifier if connecting a signal cable longer than the cable supplied.
  • Page 103 5. Making Connections Cautions when using a DVI signal • When the computer has a DVI output terminal, use a commercially available converter cable to connect the computer to the projector’s HDMI 1 IN or HDMI 2 IN terminal (only digital video signals can be input).
  • Page 104: Connecting To A Dvd Player And Other Av Devices

    5. Making Connections 5-2. Connecting to a DVD player and other AV devices Connecting Component Input Connection for component signal. Signal from the color difference signal output terminal on DVD players (DVD video output) and the YPbPr output terminal on the Hi-vision video can be projected. Recommend to connect the terminal for audio output on the DVD player to the audio components.
  • Page 105 5. Making 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 terminal of your projector. HDMI 1 IN HDMI 2 IN HDMI cable (not supplied) Use High Speed HDMI®...
  • Page 106: Connecting To A Wired Lan

    5. Making Connections 5-3. Connecting to a Wired LAN When the projector is connected to a wired LAN, you can use the web browser on a computer to control the projector using the HTTP server function. For more information, see “7. Connecting to a Network” (→ page 106). Example of LAN connection Example of wired LAN connection Server...
  • Page 107: Connecting To A Wireless Lan (Optional: Np05Lm Series)

    5. Making Connections 5-4. Connecting to a Wireless LAN (Optional: NP05LM series) The USB Wireless LAN Unit also provides a wireless LAN connection. To use a wireless LAN connec- tion, you are required to assign an IP address to the projector. For more information, see “7.
  • Page 108 5. Making Connections Attaching the USB Wireless LAN Unit NOTE: • The USB Wireless LAN Unit must be inserted into the USB Wireless LAN Unit port in the correct direction. It cannot be inserted in the reverse direction. If the USB Wireless LAN Unit is inserted in the reverse direction with excessive force applied, the USB port may break.
  • Page 109 5. Making Connections 3. Insert the wireless LAN unit into the USB (wireless LAN) port with the side containing the indicator facing up. • Slowly slide the wireless LAN unit left and right, up and down, checking the insertion slot as you push the unit in. NOTE: •...
  • Page 110: Connecting To A Hdbaset Transmission Device (Sold Commercially)

    5. Making Connections 5-5. Connecting to a HDBaseT transmission device (sold commercially) HDBaseT is a connection standard for home appliances that is established by the HDBaseT Alliance. Use a LAN cable sold commercially to connect the Ethernet/HDBaseT port of the projector (RJ-45) to a HDBaseT transmission device sold commercially.
  • Page 111 5. Making Connections NOTE: • Please use a shielded twisted pair (STP) cable of Category 5e or higher for the LAN cable (sold commercially). • The maximum transmission distance over the LAN cable is 100 m. • Please do not use other transmission equipment between the projector and transmission equipment. The picture quality may be deteriorated as a result.
  • Page 112: Portrait Projection (Vertical Orientation)

    5. Making Connections 5-6. Portrait projection (vertical orientation) Portrait screens from a computer can be projected by installing the projector in a vertical orientation. Precautions during installation • Please do not install the projector in a vertical orientation on top of the floor or table on its own.
  • Page 113 5. Making Connections Design and manufacturing conditions for the stand Please engage an installation service provider for the design and manufacture of the customized stand to be used for portrait projection. Please ensure that the following are complied with when designing the stand.
  • Page 114 5. Making Connections Reference drawings * The drawing showing the dimensional requirements is not an actual stand design drawing. (Unit: mm) Screw holes for 4 - M4 use Notch Intake vent Exhaust Vent [Front View] [Side View] Horizontal adjuster Installation facing the exhaust vent downward, maintain a distance of at least 200 mm between the projector Exhaust vent and the floor.
  • Page 115: Using The Viewer

    6. Using the VIEWER 6-1. Things you can do with the VIEWER The [VIEWER] has the following features. • When you insert a commercially available USB memory containing the picture into the USB port of the projector (Type A), the images on the USB can be projected by the unit. By doing this, you can make a presentation without using a personal computer.
  • Page 116: Projecting The Pictures On A Usb Memory (Basic Operation)

    6. Using the VIEWER 6-2. Projecting the pictures on a USB memory (basic operation) This section explains the basic operations of the [VIEWER]. This is the operating procedure when the option menu (→ page 103) of the [VIEWER] is in the default state when shipped from the factory. ①...
  • Page 117 6. Using the VIEWER 6. Move the cursor to the folder or image file with the ▲▼◀▶ buttons and press the EN- TER button. • When a folder is selected, the file list screen for the folder is displayed. • If an image file is selected, the slide screen will be displayed.
  • Page 118 6. Using the VIEWER 11. Press the ▶ button to move the cursor to then press the ENTER button. The picture will rotate clockwise by 90°. • Every time you press the ENTER button in this state, the picture rotates 90° clockwise. 12.
  • Page 119 6. Using the VIEWER 5. Remove the USB memory from the projector. NOTE: • If you remove a USB memory from the projector without executing [REMOVE USB DEVICE] in the menu, the operation of the unit may become unstable. In that case, turn off the power of the unit once and unplug the power cord from the outlet.
  • Page 120: Slide Screen Operations

    6. Using the VIEWER 6-3. Slide screen operations The following operations can be performed on the slide screen. Button name Description ▶, PAGE ▽ Project the next picture. ◀, PAGE △ Project the previous picture. Display the pointer (→). The pointer moves when you press the ▼▲◀▶ button. If ENTER you press the ENTER button again, the pointer disappears.
  • Page 121: File List Screen Operations

    6. Using the VIEWER 6-4. File list screen operations How to view the file list screen ② ① ③ ④ ⑤ Display name Description ① Path Display the path of the projected folder. When a USB memory is inserted, the drive name is displayed as [USB]. ②...
  • Page 122 6. Using the VIEWER File list screen operations Button name Description ▼▲◀▶ Move the cursor. ENTER • If the cursor is on a picture, the display switches to the slide screen. • If the cursor is on a folder, the files in the folder are displayed. •...
  • Page 123: Option Menu

    6. Using the VIEWER 6-5. Option menu When shipped from the Menu item Description factory PLAY MODE Select the display mode of the slide screen. MANUAL MANUAL: Switch the picture manually. AUTOMATIC: Switch the picture automatically according to the interval setting. INTERVAL Set the display interval when playing a slideshow auto- 5 (seconds)
  • Page 124: Changing The Logo Data (Background Image)

    Format JPEG or PNG pictures that can be displayed with the [VIEWER] Resolution Below the panel resolution of the projector P525UL: WUXGA (1920 × 1200) P525WL: WXGA (1280 × 800) File size 1 megabyte or less 1. Display the file list screen.
  • Page 125 6. Using the VIEWER ③ Set a password so that the logo will not be changed without authorization This section explains the procedure for setting the password for the first time. 1. Move the cursor to [LOGO PASSWORD] in the sub-menu and press the ENTER button. The [PASSWORD SETTINGS] screen is displayed.
  • Page 126: Connecting To A Network

    You can send screen images via a wired LAN/wireless LAN from a terminal installed with our MultiPresenter app to the projector and project them onto a screen. See our company’s website for more details about MultiPresenter. https://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/soft/multipresenter/index.html Simultaneous display Simultaneous connection...
  • Page 127: Connecting To Multipresenter

    Configure the [NETWORK SETTINGS] of the projector. (→ page 109) • Install the MultiPresenter app in the computer or tablet terminal. https://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/soft/multipresenter/index.html The procedure is described here for each wireless LAN profile [INTELLIGENT CONNECTION], [INFRA- STRUCTURE], and [SIMPLE ACCESS POINT].
  • Page 128 7. Connecting to a Network ② When connecting with [INFRASTRUCTURE] 1. Turn on the power of the projector and press the APPS button on the remote controller. The start-up screen of MultiPresenter is displayed. 2. Connect the projector and your computer or tablet terminal to the same network. NOTE: •...
  • Page 129: Network Settings

    7. Connecting to a Network 7-3. NETWORK SETTINGS Move the cursor to [ NETWORK SETTINGS] at the bottom right of the start-up screen and press the ENTER button to display the [NETWORK SETTINGS] screen. ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ①...
  • Page 130 7. Connecting to a Network ④ WIRELESS LAN Configure the wireless LAN settings. Item name Description PROFILE There are 4 wireless LAN profiles as shown below. • DISABLE (initial value) • INTELLIGENT CONNECTION • SIMPLE ACCESS POINT • INFRASTRUCTURE The settings of profiles are different from each other. This will be explained later. [DISABLE] Disable the [WIRELESS LAN] of the projector.
  • Page 131 7. Connecting to a Network [SIMPLE ACCESS POINT] Turn the projector into the [SIMPLE ACCESS POINT] to connect computers or tablet terminals installed with MultiPresenter to the projector. Item name Description PROFILE SIMPLE ACCESS POINT MODE Select the wireless mode (IEEE802.11b/g/n or IEEE802.11a/n). •...
  • Page 132 7. Connecting to a Network ⑤ MultiPresenter Set the MultiPresenter operation. Item name Description MODE Select [FREE] mode or [MANAGED] mode. When you are in the [MANAGED] mode, you can change the split pattern of the screen by pressing the ENTER button on the remote controller of the projector while projecting the MultiPresenter screen.
  • Page 133 7. Connecting to a Network ⑥ NETWORK SERVICE Configure the [AMX BEACON], [Extron XTP], [HTTP SERVER], [PJLink], [ALERT MAIL], [CRESTRON] and other settings. Item name Description AMX BEACON Select whether or not to transmit AMX beacons. • Initial value: OFF (do not transmit) Extron XTP Choose whether to enable or disable the connection with the Extron XTP device.
  • Page 134 7. Connecting to a Network Item name Description CRESTRON Set the CRESTRON function. Crestron Room View Crestron Room View Select whether to use Crestron Room View or not. • Initial value: OFF (do not use) Crestron Control Crestron Control Select whether to use Crestron Control or not. •...
  • Page 135: Http Server Function

    7. Connecting to a Network 7-4. HTTP server function Overview The HTTP Server function provides settings and operations for: • Setting for wired/wireless network (NETWORK SETTINGS) To use wireless LAN connection, the optional USB Wireless LAN Unit is required. (→ page 88) To use wired/wireless LAN connection, connect the projector to the computer with a commer- cially available LAN cable.
  • Page 136 IP address of the projector has been set in the “HOSTS” file of the computer being used. Example 1: When the host name of the projector has been set to “pj.nec.co.jp”, access is gained to the network setting by specifying http://pj.nec.co.jp/index.html...
  • Page 137 7. Connecting to a Network PICTURE Controls the video adjustment of the projector. CONTRAST ▲ Increases the contrast adjustment value. CONTRAST ▼ Decreases the contrast adjustment value. BRIGHTNESS ▲ Increases the brightness adjustment value. BRIGHTNESS ▼ Decreases the brightness adjustment value. SHARPNESS ▲...
  • Page 138 7. Connecting to a Network NETWORK SETTINGS For details on each of the [NETWORK SETTINGS], see “7-3. NETWORK SETTINGS” (→ page 109).
  • Page 139: Maintenance

    8. Maintenance 8-1. 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 140: Cleaning The Cabinet

    8. Maintenance 8-2. Cleaning the Cabinet Turn off the projector, and unplug the projector before cleaning. • Use a dry soft cloth to wipe dust off the cabinet. If heavily soiled, use a mild detergent. • Never use strong detergents or solvents such as alcohol or thinner. •...
  • Page 141: Appendix

    9. Appendix 9-1. Setting Up the Screen and the Projector Use this to get a general idea of what the screen size will be when set in a certain position, what size screen you will need, and what distance you will need to project images of the desired size. The projection distance range at which focusing is possible is 0.78 m to 12.89 m.
  • Page 142 9. Appendix Tables of screen sizes and dimensions Screen size Screen height (diagonal) Screen width Screen width Screen height Size (inches) (cm) (inches) (cm) (inches) 64.6 25.4 40.4 15.9 86.2 33.9 53.8 21.2 107.7 42.4 67.3 26.5 129.2 50.9 80.8 31.8 172.3 67.8...
  • Page 143 9. Appendix Example of installation on a desktop The diagram below shows an example of when the projector is used on a desktop. Horizontal projection position: Equal distance to the left and right from the center of the lens Vertical projection position: (see table below) Screen surface Lens center Lower edge of screen with 61.6% V...
  • Page 144 9. Appendix Lens shifting range This projector is equipped with a lens shift function (→ page 23) for adjusting the image position using dials. Lens shifting is possible within the range shown below. NOTE: • In case lens shifted volume exceeds the below illustrated range, blur and shade may appear around ends of projected image. Legend: V “Vertical”...
  • Page 145: Compatible Input Signal List

    9. Appendix 9-2. Compatible Input Signal List Analog RGB Resolution Refresh Rate Signal Aspect Ratio (dots) (Hz) 640 × 480 60/72/75/85/iMac SVGA 800 × 600 56/60/72/75/85/iMac 1024 × 768 60/70/75/85/iMac WXGA 1280 × 768 15:9 1280 × 800 16:10 1360 × 768 16:9 1366 ×...
  • Page 146 *2 The projector may fail to display these signals correctly when [AUTO] is selected for [ASPECT RATIO] in the on-screen menu. The factory default is [AUTO] for [ASPECT RATIO]. To display these signals, select [16:9] for [ASPECT RATIO]. *3 WXGA MODE: OFF *4 Native resolution on P525UL *5 WXGA MODE: ON...
  • Page 147: Specifications

    9. Appendix 9-3. Specifications This section provides technical information about projector’s performance. Model name P525UL P525WL Method Three primary color liquid crystal shutter projection method Specifications of main parts Liquid crystal Size 0.64" (with MLA) × 3 (aspect ratio: 16:10)
  • Page 148 9. Appendix Model name P525UL P525WL HDMI Video input HDMI® Terminal type A × 2 Deep Color (color depth): 8-/10-/12-bit compatible Colorimetry: RGB, YcbCr444 and YcbCr422 compatible LipSync compatible, HDCP compatible (*4) Audio input HDMI: Sampling frequency – 32/44.1/48 kHz, Sampling bits –...
  • Page 149 These specifications and the product’s design are subject to change without notice. For additional information visit: https://www.necdisplay.com/ Europe: https://www.nec-display-solutions.com/ Global: https://www.nec-display.com/global/index.html For information on our optional accessories, visit our website or see our brochure. The specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 150: Cabinet Dimensions

    9. Appendix 9-4. Cabinet Dimensions Unit: mm (inch) 480 (18.9) 149.7 (5.9) Lens center Lens center 149.7 (5.9) 110 (4.3) 250 (9.8)
  • Page 151: Pin Assignments And Signal Names Of Main Terminals

    9. Appendix 9-5. Pin assignments and signal names of main terminals COMPUTER IN Terminal (Mini D-Sub 15 Pin) Connection and signal level of each pin Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) YCbCr Signal 11 12 13 14 15 Green or Sync on Green Blue Ground Signal Level...
  • Page 152 9. Appendix Ethernet/HDBaseT/LAN Port (RJ-45) Pin No. Signal TxD+/HDBT0+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TxD−/HDBT0− RxD+/HDBT1+ Disconnection/HDBT2+ Disconnection/HDBT2− RxD−/HDBT1− Disconnection/HDBT3+ Disconnection/HDBT3− USB Port (Type A) Pin No. Signal D− Grounding PC CONTROL Port (D-Sub 9 Pin) Pin No. Signal Unused RxD reception data...
  • Page 153: Pc Control Codes And Cable Connection

    9. Appendix 9-6. 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 HDBaseT INPUT SELECT USB-A INPUT SELECT LAN PICTURE MUTE ON PICTURE MUTE OFF SOUND MUTE ON SOUND MUTE OFF...
  • Page 154 9. Appendix PC Control Terminal (D-SUB 9P) To TxD of PC To RxD of PC To GND of PC To RTS of PC To CTS of PC NOTE: • Pins 1, 4, 6 and 9 are no used. • Jumper “Request to Send” and “Clear to Send” together on both ends of the cable to simplify cable connection. •...
  • Page 155: About The Ascii Control Command

    This device supports the common ASCII Control Command for controlling our projector and monitor. Please visit our web site for detailed information about the command. https://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/pj_manual/lineup.html How to connect with an external device There are two methods to connect the projector with an external device such as a computer.
  • Page 156 9. Appendix Status command Response Error Status error:temp Temperature error error:fan Fan trouble error:light Light source trouble error:system System trouble...
  • Page 157: Troubleshooting

    9. Appendix 9-8. Troubleshooting This section helps you resolve problems you may encounter while setting up or using the projector. Common Problems & Solutions Problem Check These Items Does not turn on or shut • Check that the power cord is plugged in and that the power button on the projector cabinet or the down remote control is on.
  • Page 158 9. Appendix Problem Check These Items Color tone or hue is unusual • Check if an appropriate color is selected in [WALL COLOR]. If so, select an appropriate option. (→ page 64) • Adjust [HUE] in [PICTURE]. (→ page 57) Image isn’t square to the •...
  • Page 159 Usually, the combination of the “Fn” key along with one of the 12 function keys gets the external display to come on or off. For example, NEC laptops use Fn + F3, while Dell laptops use Fn + F8 key combinations to toggle through external display selections.
  • Page 160: Indicator Message

    9. Appendix 9-9. Indicator Message Feature of each indicator ① POWER indicator This indicator informs the power status of the projector. ② STATUS indicator Lights up/flashes when a button is pressed with the [CONTROL PANEL LOCK] enabled, or when an error occurs in the projector. ③...
  • Page 161 9. Appendix POWER STATUS LIGHT Projector status Preparing for powering ON Blue (Blink* *1 Repetition to light on for 1.5 seconds / off for 7.5 seconds *2 Repetition to light on for 2.5 seconds / off for 0.5 seconds *3 Repetition to light on for 0.5 seconds / off for 0.5 seconds...
  • Page 162 9. Appendix Indicator Message (Error message) POWER STATUS LIGHT Projector status Procedure A button has been pressed while The projector’s keys are locked. the [CONTROL PANEL LOCK] is The setting must be canceled to activated. operate the projector. (→ page Blue Orange Status varies...
  • Page 163 9. Appendix When the thermal protector is activated: When inside temperature of the projector becomes too high or low, the POWER indicator start to red blink in a short cycle. After this happened, the thermal protector will activate and the projector may be turned off.
  • Page 164: Setting The Date And Time In The Projector

    9. Appendix 9-10. Setting the date and time in the projector Set the current date and time and daylight saving time in the projector. When set, the date and time appear in the upper right corner of the MultiPresenter start-up screen. There are 2 ways of displaying the screen for [DATE AND TIME SETTINGS] as shown below.
  • Page 165 9. Appendix Important: • When a period of about 5 or more months has passed after disconnecting the power cord of the projector, the time will be initial- ized and the clock function will stop. When initialized, the date becomes [01/01/2018] and the time becomes [00:00]. If the clock function has stopped, configure the [DATE AND TIME SETTINGS] again.
  • Page 166: Troubleshooting Check List

    9. Appendix 9-11. 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. * Print this page and the next page for your check.
  • Page 167 Video adapter: Other: Video equipment VCR, DVD player, Video camera, Video game or other Projector DVD player Manufacturer: Model number: Signal cable NEC standard or other manufacturer’s cable? Model number: Length: inch/m Distribution amplifier Model number: Switcher Model number: Adapter...
  • Page 168: Register Your Projector! (For Residents In The United States, Canada, And Mexico)

    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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