NEC P401w Projector User Manual

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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.	
1	 Insert	the	accompanying	NEC	Projector	CD-ROM	into	your	CD-ROM	drive.
  The menu window will be displayed.
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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).
•	For	Windows	7/Windows	 Vista
1	 Click	“Start”	and	then	 “Control	Panel”.
 The Control Panel window will be displayed.
2	 Click	 “Uninstall	a	program” 	under	“Programs”
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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]	
→	[Virtual	Remote	 Tool].
	 When	Virtual	Remote	 Tool	starts	for	the	first	time,	 “Easy	Setup”	window	will	be	displayed.
 Follow the instructions on the screens
	 When	 “Easy	Setup” 	is	completed,	the	 Virtual	Remote	Tool	screen...

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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
•	Displaying	the	help	file	using	the	taskbar
1	 Click	the	Virtual	Remote	 Tool	icon		on	the	taskbar	when	 Virtual	Remote	Tool	is	running.
 The pop-up menu will be displayed.
2.	 Click	 “Help”.
 The Help screen will be displayed.
•	Displaying	the	help	file...

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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.
Image	Express	Utility	Lite	is	a	program	compatible	with	 Windows.
Image	Express	Utility	Lite	for	Mac	OS	is	a	program	compatible	with	Mac	OS. 	(→...

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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.	
•	 Image	Express	Utility	Lite	will	be	installed	to	the	system	drive	of	your	computer.
	 If	the	message	 “There	is	not	 enough...

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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	(Optional: 	NP02LM	 series)”	(→	page	152)	 and	 “9.	Controlling	 the	Projector	 by	Using	 an	
HTTP	Browser” 	(→	page	42)
Step 3: Start Image Express Utility Lite.
1.	 On	Windows, 	click	 “Start” 	→	“All	 programs” 	→	“NEC	 Projector	 UserSupportware” 	→	“Image	 Express	 Utility	
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5.	 Operate	the	control	window.
(1)  (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�
(2)  (Source) �����Selects an input source of the projector � 
(3)  (Picture) ����Turns on or off AV-MUTE (Picture mute), and turns on or off FREEZE (Freeze a picture)�
(4)  (Sound) �����Turns on or off AV-MUTE...

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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.
•	 Displaying	the	Help	file	of	GCT	while	it	is	running.
	 Click	 “Help”	→	“Help” 	on	the	edit	window.
 The Help screen will be displayed.
•	 Displaying	the	help	file	using	the	Start	Menu.
	 Click	 “Start”	→	“All	 programs” 	or	 “Programs” 	→	“NEC	 Projector...

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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.	 Copy	Image	Express	Utility	Lite	to	removable	media.
	 Copy	 all	the	 folders	 and	files	 (total	 size	approx. 	6MB)	 from	the	“IEU_Lite	 (removable-media)” 	folder...