NEC P401w Projector User Manual

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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. 	There	is	no	need	of	connection	using	the	computer	cable	(VGA).
Operation Environment
Applicable	OSWindows	8	Pro
Windows	8	Enterprise
Windows	7	Professional
Windows	7	Ultimate
Windows	7	Enterprise	
Windows...

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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. 

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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” 	window	appears.
5.	 Click	[→	Search	for	a	projector	(recommended)].
	 In	the	“Available	projectors” 	box,	“P501	Series” 	is	displayed.
6.	 Click	[P501	Series].
	 The...

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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.
•	 If	the	resolution	 of	your	 computer’s	 screen	is	different	 from	the	projector’s	 screen	resolution,	 the	NETWORK	
PROJECTOR	 function	may	not	work. 	If	 this	 happens,	 change	the	resolution	 of	the	 computer’s	 screen	to	lower	
resolution than the one...

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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.
	 Then,	 by	operating	 the	keyboard,	 you	can	 operate	 Windows	 8,	Windows	 7,	Windows	 Vista	or	Windows	 XP	on	the	
PC	connected	with	the	network.
•	 With	the	Remote	Desktop	function,	you	can	remotely	operate	the	PC	placed...

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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.	 Click	[Control	Panel].
3.	 Click	[Add	or	remove	user	accounts]	displayed	under	[User	Accounts].
4.	 When	the	[User	Account	Control]	confirmation	window	appears, 	click	[Continue].
5.	 Click	[Administrator].
6.	 Click	[Create	a	password].
7.	 Input	the	password	to	the	[New	password]	box.
8....

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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.	 Click	[Close].
7.	 Click	[X]	at	the	upper	right	of	the	window.
	 The	system	goes	back	to	the	desktop.
Starting	the	Remote	Desktop
1.	 With	the	projector	turned	on, 	press	the	SOURCE	button.
 The input selection window appears....

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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].
	 The	[REMOTE	DESKTOP	CONNECTION]	window	appears.
4.	 Operate	the	wireless	keyboard	to	input	the	IP	address	of	 Windows	7	and	click	[CONNECTION].
 The log-on screen of Windows 7 is displayed in the screen projected by the projector.
5....

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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.
TIP:
Setting	[OPTIONS]	in	REMOTE	DESKTOP
Clicking	[OPTIONS]	displays	the	[PERFORMANCE]...

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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. 	
Microphone	sensitivity	can	be	adjusted. 	From	 the	menu,	 select	[SETUP]	→	[INSTALLATION]	→	[MIC	 GAIN]. 	(→	page	
107)
NOTE:
•	 The	MIC	input...