NEC NP500  Introduction to the Projector, Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector

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1. Introduction

Introduction to the Projector

This section introduces you to your new projector and describes the features and controls.

Congratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector

This projector is one of the very best projectors available today. The projector enables you to project precise images up to 300 inches across (measured diagonally) from your PC or Macintosh computer (desktop or notebook), VCR, DVD player, or document camera.

You can use the projector on a tabletop or cart, you can use the projector to project images from behind the screen, and the projector can be permanently mounted on a ceiling*1. The remote control can be used wirelessly.

*1 Do not attempt to mount the projector on a ceiling yourself.

The projector must be installed by qualified technicians in order to ensure proper operation and reduce the risk of bodily injury.

In addition, the ceiling must be strong enough to support the projector and the installation must be in accordance with any local building codes. Please consult your dealer for more information.

Features you’ll enjoy:

•Quick start & Direct Power Off

Eight seconds after turning on the power, the projector is ready to display PC or video images.

The projector has a feature called “Direct Power Off”. This feature allows the projector to be turned off (even when projecting an image) using a power strip equipped with a switch and a breaker.

•AUTO POWER ON and AUTO POWER OFF features

The AUTO POWER ON(AC), AUTO POWER ON(COMP1), AUTO POWER OFF, and OFF TIMER features eliminate the need to always use the POWER button on the remote control or projector cabinet.

•Virtual Remote function

The Virtual Remote function allows power On/Off and source selection of the projector from your PC by using the supplied VGA signal cable. The utility software “Virtual Remote Tool” exclusively for the projector is required to be downloaded from our website.

•The optional remote control (NP02RC) allows you to assign a CONTROL ID to the projector

Multiple projectors can be operated separately and independently with the same single remote control by assigning an ID number to each projector.

•A variety of input ports and a comprehensive array of system control interfaces

This projector supports input signals on the following ports: DVI-I connector (DVI-I 29 Pin) with HDCP compatible, 15pin D-Sub, composite and S-video.

•Integrated RJ-45 connector for wired networking capability An RJ-45 connector is equipped as standard feature.

•7W built-in speaker for an integrated audio solution Powerful 7 watt speaker provides volume need for large rooms.

•Auto vertical keystone correction

Auto Keystone feature allows the projector to detect its tilt and correct vertical distortion automatically.

•LCD projector with high resolution and high brightness

High resolution display - up to UXGA compatible, XGA (NP600/NP500/NP400)/WXGA (NP500W) native resolu- tion.

•Six picture preset modes for user adjustable picture and color settings

Each picture preset mode can be customized and memorized according to your preference.



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Contents NP600/NP500/NP400 NP500W Page Important Information Safety CautionsRF Interference for USA only Important SafeguardsInstallation Important InformationIii Fire and Shock PrecautionsIf this happens, contact your dealer for lamp replacement Remote Control PrecautionsLamp Replacement Lamp CharacteristicAbout Copyright of original projected pictures Important Information About High Altitude modeTable of Contents Table of Contents What’s in the Box? IntroductionCongratulations on Your Purchase of the Projector Features you’ll enjoy Introduction to the Projector Introduction3W in standby condition with energy saving technology About this user’s manualPreventing unauthorized use of the projector PC Control PortThis security slot supports the MicroSaver Security System  Part Names of the ProjectorFront/Top RearIntroduction Top Features LAN Port RJ-45 →page Introduction Terminal Panel Features Part Names of the Remote Control Operating Range for Wireless Remote Control Introduction Battery InstallationNP600/NP500/NP400 Installation and Connections Setting Up the Screen and the Projector Selecting a LocationNP500W Installation and ConnectionsDistance Chart Installation and Connections Throw Distance and Screen SizeReflecting the Image Enabling the computer’s external display Connecting Your PC or Macintosh Computer Making Connections Computer 2ANALOG ↓ ToggleIBM PC or Compatibles Desktop type or Macintosh Desktop type IBM PC or Compatibles Desktop type or Macintosh Desktop type Installation and Connections Connecting an External Monitor Computer 1 COMPUTER1 VCR Installation and Connections Connecting Your VCRExample of LAN connection Installation and Connections Connecting to a NetworkExample of wired LAN connection Lamp Status Source Remove the lens cap Projecting an Image Basic Operation Turning on the Projector Press the Enter button to execute the selection Projecting an Image Basic OperationTo select a menu language, follow these steps  Selecting a Source Detecting the Signal AutomaticallyUsing the Remote Control Selecting Default Source Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Lift the front edge of the projector Projecting an Image Basic Operation Adjust the Tilt FootAdjusting the left and right tilt of an image Rear foot Use the Focus ring to obtain the best focus Use the Zoom lever to adjust the image size on the screenProjecting an Image Basic Operation Zoom FocusCorrecting Keystone Distortion Adjusting with buttons on the cabinet Correcting Keystone Distortion Press the Select  button to select Keystone Press the Menu buttonMenu will be displayed General screen will be displayedAuto Keystone will be highlighted To turn on Auto KEYSTONE, proceed the following stepsGeneral screen will be highlighted Press the Select  buttonAdjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust  Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically Turning Up or Down Volume To turn off the projector Turning off the ProjectorPreparation Make sure that the projector is turned off  After Use Enlarging a Picture Convenient FeaturesTurning off the Image and Sound Freezing a PicturePress the Magnify button  Changing Lamp ModeConvenient Features Press the Select  button Preventing the Unauthorized Use of the Projector Security To enable the Security functionSelect YES and press the Enter button To turn on the projector when Security is enabledType in your keyword and press the Enter button To disable the Security functionSelect OFF and press the Enter button When connecting using the USB terminal  Using the Optional Remote Mouse Receiver NP01MRConnecting the remote mouse receiver to your computer When operating a computer via the remote mouse receiverAbout Drag Mode Handling of the Address for Operation via a Browser Network Setting by Using an Http BrowserOverview Preparation Before UseFor Dhcp Convenient Features Network SettingsYour network administrator Reflect your settingsConvenient Features Alert Mail Setting Convenient Features Changes are stored until adjusted again Using On-Screen Menu Using the Menus Menu Elements Using On-Screen MenuList of Menu Items Wxga Mode Video Menu Descriptions & Functions SourceCOMPUTER1 COMPUTER2 Digital & AnalogDetail Settings Menu Descriptions & Functions AdjustPicture Preset Sharpness GeneralContrast BrightnessImage Options ResetAdjusting Clock and Phase CLOCK/PHASE Selecting Overscan Percentage Overscan Select overscan percentage 0%, 5% and 10% for signalUsing On-Screen Menu Selecting Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio Video signal Computer signalLow-pass filter is turned off Saving Vertical Keystone Correction Keystone Save Menu Descriptions & Functions SetupEnabling Auto Keystone Auto Keystone Correcting Vertical Keystone Distortion Manually KeystoneSetting Closed Caption Closed Caption Setting Lamp Mode to Normal or Eco Lamp ModeMenu Selecting Projector Orientation Orientation InstallationThis option turns on or off the Control Panel Lock function Enabling Security SecuritySelecting Communication Speed Communication Speed Release the ID SET button TingControl is pressed Assigning or Changing the Control IDOPTIONS1 Setting Auto Adjust Auto AdjustSelecting Fan Mode FAN Mode Default standard setting Using On-Screen Menu Selecting Signal Format Signal SelectEnabling or Disabling Wxga Mode Wxga Mode Enabling Key Sound and Error Sound BeepOPTIONS2 Using Off Timer OFF TimerSelecting Power-saving in Standby Mode Enabling Auto Power On Auto Power OnacSelecting Default Source Default Source Select Enabling Power Management Auto Power OFF3000 4000 Lamp lifeH Replacement lampMenu Descriptions & Functions Info Usage TimeVersion Wired LANSource Clearing Lamp Hour Meter Clear Lamp Hours Menu Descriptions & Functions ResetReturning to Factory Default Reset Clearing Networking Settings Network SettingsTo replace the filter sponge Maintenance Cleaning or Replacing the Filters To clean the air-filterClear the filter hours used Cleaning the Cabinet and the LensMaintenance Reinstall the new filter cover 2 locationsTo replace the lamp  Replacing the LampRemove the lamp cover Remove the lamp housingReattach the lamp cover Install a new lamp housingAppendix  TroubleshootingIndicator Messages Over-Temperature ProtectionFor more information contact your dealer AppendixPage Model Number NP600/NP500/NP400/NP500W  SpecificationsNP600G/NP500G/NP400G 200-240V AC Unit mm inch  Cabinet DimensionsPin No RGB Signal Analog YCbCr Signal  Pin Assignments of D-Sub Computer Input ConnectorMini D-Sub 15 Pin Connector IBM  Compatible Input Signal ListCable Connection PC Control Connector D-SUB 9P PC Control Codes and Cable Connection PC Control CodesOther  Troubleshooting Check ListPower Video and AudioVideo equipment Signal cableInstallation environment Computer TravelCare Guide TravelCare a service for international travelersAsia and Middle East Dear Sir s Company & Name with signatureCondition of your TravelCare Service Program 7N951211
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NP500, NP600G, NP400G, NP500G, NP400 specifications

The NEC NP600, NP500, NP500W, NP300, and NP400 are a series of high-performance projectors designed for a range of professional and educational applications. Each model in this lineup offers unique features and technologies to cater to various user needs, making them popular choices in the projection market.

The NEC NP600 is a state-of-the-art projector that utilizes DLP technology, providing exceptional image quality with vibrant colors and sharp details. With a brightness of 6000 lumens, it is perfect for large spaces where ambient light may impact visibility. The NP600 supports a high XGA resolution, ensuring that even the finest text is displayed clearly. Additionally, this model is equipped with advanced connectivity options, allowing seamless integration with laptops, document cameras, and other multimedia devices.

Moving to the NEC NP500, this model focuses on delivering versatility and portability for users on the go. With a compact design and weighing in at just under 5 kg, it can easily be transported between locations. The NP500 boasts a brightness of 5000 lumens and native XGA resolution, making it suitable for medium-sized meeting rooms. Its rich color reproduction and quick start-up time further enhance its usability, ensuring that presentations can be initiated without delay.

The NP500W is an enhancement of the NP500, offering WXGA resolution to cater to widescreen content. This projector ensures that high-definition presentations are delivered with striking clarity and precision. With a brightness level of 5000 lumens, the NP500W also incorporates advanced lamp technology that ensures extended lamp life—reducing maintenance costs over time.

The NP300 is designed for budget-conscious users without sacrificing quality. This projector provides a brightness of 3000 lumens, making it suitable for small to medium-sized venues. It supports SVGA resolution, and its compact size enhances portability. Its simple setup and user-friendly interface make it an ideal choice for educational environments.

Lastly, the NP400 is an engaging option for corporate use. With a brightness of 4000 lumens, it balances performance and affordability effectively. The NP400 supports XGA resolution and features multiple connectivity options, allowing compatibility with various devices. Its eco-friendly design also contributes to energy conservation, ensuring that it remains a sustainable choice for organizations.

Collectively, the NEC NP series offers impressive performance across varying needs, with advanced technology, flexibility in use, and reliability that ensures successful presentations in any environment. Whether for education, corporate, or professional use, these models provide high-quality projection solutions adaptable to different situations.
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