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NP-PE506UL/ NP-PE506WL.

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  • Page 1 Projector PE506UL/ PE506WL User’s Manual Please visit our web site for User’s Manual in the latest version: https://www.sharp-nec-displays.com/dl/en/pj_manual/lineup.html Model No. NP-PE506UL/ NP-PE506WL.
  • Page 2 (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 3 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 • The Federal Communications Commission does not allow any modifications or changes to the unit EXCEPT those specified by Sharp 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 5 Important Information 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. • Do not install and store the projector in the below circumstances. Failure to do so may cause of malfunction. - In powerful magnetic fields - In corrosive gas environment - Outdoors...
  • Page 6 Important Information • Keep any items such as magnifying glass out of the light path of the projector. The light being projected from the lens is extensive, therefore any kind of abnormal objects that can redirect light coming out of the lens, can cause unpredictable outcome such as fire or injury to the eyes.
  • Page 7 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 8 WARNING: MOUNT ABOVE THE HEADS OF CHILDREN Additional warning against eye exposure for close exposures less than 1m 520084000 520084000 Label 2 For USA Label 2 For other regions Label 2 NP-PE506UL SONG SONG LABEL(Warning) 520084000 NP-PA1004ULG Biz. LABEL(LASER G)(PA1004UL) 24L8989□...
  • Page 9 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 Lens position...
  • Page 10 Important Information About High Altitude mode • Set [High altitude] to [ON] in the Setting menu when using the projector at altitudes approximately 1700 meters or higher. Using the projector at an altitude of about 1700 meters or more without setting [High altitude] to [ON] can cause the projector to overheat and shut down the protector.
  • Page 11 Important Information reflections at visual display workplaces this device must not be placed in the direct field of view. 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 serial cable con- nection, use the on-screen menu to change the settings for 1 and 2.
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    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 About this user’s manual ..................2 ❸ Part Names of the Projector ..................3 Front/Top .........................
  • Page 13 Table of Contents ❸ Menu Descriptions & Functions [INPUT] ..............33 Computer ....................... 33 HDMI1 and HDMI2 ....................33 USB-A ........................33 LAN ........................33 ❹ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Display menu] ............34 [Auto PC adj.] ......................34 [Fine sync] ......................34 [H position] ......................
  • Page 14 Table of Contents [Repeat]........................58 [Apply] ........................58 ❾ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Info.] ................ 59 6. Network control ..............60 ❶ Network control operation ................... 60 ❷ Enter through a Web browser ..................61 Connecting Your Computer ................... 61 ❸...
  • Page 15 Table of Contents ❻ PC Control Codes and Cable Connection ..............98 ❼ Troubleshooting Check List ..................100 ❽ REGISTER YOUR PROJECTOR! (for residents in the United States, Canada, and Mexico) ........................ 102...
  • Page 16: Important Information

    For North America only Limited warranty For customers in Europe: You will find our current valid Guarantee Policy on our Web Site: https://www.sharpnecdisplays.eu Unless otherwise described in the user’s manual, the drawings for the projector cabinet show examples of the PE506UL.
  • Page 17: ❷ Introduction To The Projector

    1. Introduction ❷ Introduction to the Projector This section introduces you to your new projector and describes the features and controls. • Simple Computer System Setting The projector has the Multi-scan system to conform to many computer output signals quickly. Up to WUXGA resolution can be accepted.
  • Page 18: ❸ Part Names Of The Projector

    16) page 8) Lens Cap (For PE506UL only) Intake Vent For protecting lens. Make sure to take it off during projection. Lens Unless otherwise described in the user’s manual, the drawings for the projector cabinet show examples of the PE506UL.
  • Page 19: Rear

    * This security slot supports the MicroSaver Security System. ® NOTE: • Security and theft protection lock compatible with Kensington security cables/equipment. For products, visit Kensington’s website. Unless otherwise described in the user’s manual, the drawings for the projector cabinet show examples of the PE506UL.
  • Page 20: Top Features

    1. Introduction Top Features 4 3 2 (POWER) Button (→ page 12, 23) 2. LIGHT Indicator (→ page 88) 3. STATUS Indicator (→ page 88) 4. POWER Indicator (→ page 12, 23, 24, 88) 5. INPUT Button (→ page 14) 6.
  • Page 21: Terminal Panel Features

    1. Introduction Terminal Panel Features 1. SERVICE Port (USB Type B) (for service purpose only) 2. USB Port (Type A) For USB memory (→ page 27) 3. LAN Port (RJ-45) (→ page 77) 4. HDMI 1 IN Terminal (Type A) (→...
  • Page 22: ❹ Part Names Of The Remote Control

    1. Introduction ❹ Part Names of the Remote Control 1. Infrared Transmitter 17. PIP Button (→ page 8) (PIP button does not work on this 2. ( ) POWER ON Button series of projectors) (→ page 12) 18. FREEZE Button 3.
  • Page 23: Battery Installation

    1. Introduction Battery Installation 1. Press firmly and slide the bat- 2. Install new batteries (AAA). 3. Slip the cover back over the tery cover off. Ensure that you have the bat- batteries until it snaps into teries’ polarity (+/−) aligned place.
  • Page 24: Angle Sensor

    1. Introduction Angle sensor The installation angle range that the built-in angle sensor of the projector can detect is shown in the figure below. When selecting [Auto ceiling / Front] or [Auto ceiling / Rear] as projection way, the projector will be judged as the front projection automatically .
  • Page 25: 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 11) Step 2 •...
  • Page 26: 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 "7. Installation and Connections" on page 72. Connect the computer cable (VGA) between the projector’s COMPUTER IN terminal and the computer’s port (mini D-Sub 15 Pin).
  • Page 27: ❸ Turning On The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❸ Turning on the Projector 1. Remove the lens cap. (For PE506UL only ) Press and hold both ends of the lens cap and pull it toward you. 2. Press the (POWER) button on the projector cabinet or the POWER ON button on the remote control.
  • Page 28: ❹ Change The On-Screen Menu Language

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❹ Change the On-Screen menu Expand Language language Auto setup Keystone Selecting the On-Screen Security 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the top control Power management panel to display the On-Screen menu. Filter Test pattern Network setup...
  • Page 29: Selecting A Source

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 5 Selecting a Source Selecting the computer source NOTE: Turn on the computer source equipment connected to the projector. Detecting the Signal Automatically Press the INPUT button. The projector will search for the available input source and display it.
  • Page 30: Adjusting The Picture Size And Position

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 6 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Use the adjustable tilt foot, the zoom function or the focus ring to adjust the picture size and position. In this chapter drawings and cables are omitted for clarity. Adjusting the throw angle (the height of an image) Finely adjusting the size of an image [Tilt foot] (→...
  • Page 31: Adjust The Tilt Foot

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Adjust the Tilt Foot 1. Place the projector perpendicular to the screen.. CAUTION: Do not try to touch the exhaust vent during tilt foot adjustment as it can become heated while the projector is turned on and after it is turned off.
  • Page 32: Zoom

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) Zoom Use the ZOOM lever to adjust the image size on the screen. Zoom Lever Focus Use the FOCUS ring to obtain the best focus. Focus Ring...
  • Page 33: Lens Shift

    ② Rotate ② dial, then you can move rightward and leftward the image with a distance up to -26% ~ +26% (PE506WL) and -29% ~ +29% (PE506UL) of the width of the image. Len shift H TIP: • The diagram below shows the lens shift adjustment range ([ORIENTATION]: [DESKTOP FRONT]).
  • Page 34 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) [PE506WL] 26% H 100% H 26% H Width of projected 55% V image 100% V Height of projected image Description of symbols: V indicates vertical (height of the projected image), H indicates horizontal (width of the projected image).
  • Page 35: Correcting Keystone Distortion [Keystone]

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 7 Correcting Keystone Distortion [KEYSTONE] You may adjust keystone distortion of image in your projector with the V keystone adjustment. Follow steps below to adjust keystone distortion of projected image manually. Before performing KEYSTONE correction Press the KEYSTONE button on your remote control.
  • Page 36 2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 3. Align the left (or right) side of the screen with the left (or right) side of the projected image. ● Use the shorter side of the projected image as the base. ● In the right example, use the left side as the base. Align left side 4.
  • Page 37: Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) 8 Optimizing Computer Signal Automatically Adjusting the Image Using Auto Adjust Optimizing a computer image automatically. (Auto PC adj.) 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.
  • Page 38: ❿ Turning Off The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) ❿ 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. Power off? Carbon savings-session 66.5200...
  • Page 39: When Moving The Projector

    2. Projecting an Image (Basic Operation) When Moving the Projector Preparation: Make sure that the projector is turned off. 1. Put on the lens cap(For PE506UL only ). 2. Unplug the power cord. 3. Disconnect any other cables. • Remove the USB memory or the USB Wireless LAN Unit if it is inserted into the projector.
  • Page 40: 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. NOTE: • Even though the image is turned off, the menu still remains on the screen. •...
  • Page 41 3. Convenient Features 2. Press the ▲▼◀▶ button. The area of the magnified image will be moved. 3. Press the D-ZOOM (-) button to magnify the picture. Each time the D-ZOOM (-) button is prlessed, the image is reduced. NOTE: •...
  • Page 42: Using The Viewer

    4. Using the VIEWER USB-A function When the USB memory inset into the projector, the USB-A function can project pictures stored in the USB memory. The projected content of USB-A function USB-A function supports the following picture files. Extension Format Description name Baseline encoder 24...
  • Page 43 4. Using the VIEWER • Please note the following points when inserting and removing USB memory: a. The indicator flashes, when the USB memory insert into the projector or the projector is reading data. DO NOT remove the USB memory when the light is flashing.
  • Page 44: Using On-Screen Menu

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❶ Menu item overview Main menu Submemu ① Display Auto PC adj. ② Fine sync H position ③ V position H.size ④ Aspect Normal Orientation Front ⑤ Menu position Upper left Background display Blue ⑥ Signal format 1.
  • Page 45: ❷ List Of Menu Items

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❷ List of Menu Items Some menu items are not available depending on the input source. Main menu Sub-menu Setting Remarks Auto PC adj. Fine sync 0-31 H position -5 - +5 V position -5 - +5 The range of H.
  • Page 46 5. Using On-Screen Menu Main menu Sub-menu Setting Remarks Baud rate 4800/9600/19200*/38400 Normal*/ECO1/ ECO mode ECO2/Full Laser control normal 50%-100% Laser adjust. Only for Normal mode (100%*) Volume 0-25(12 *) Setting Sound Mute On/Off* Auto*/64-940/ Image 0-1023 HDMI setup HDMI*/ Sound Computer Projector provides multiple...
  • Page 47 5. Using On-Screen Menu Main menu Sub-menu Setting Remarks DHCP(On/Off*) IP address Wired LAN Subnet Network setup Gateway Wireless LAN Setting(On/Off*) Expand Control ID On/Off* Control ID Control ID 1-254(1*) number Factory default Set slide Slide down Slide transition effect Slide right* Extend order Name order*...
  • Page 48: ❸ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Input]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❸ Menu Descriptions & Functions [INPUT] Computer HDMI 1 HDMI 2 USB-A Computer Selects the computer connected to your Computer input terminal signal. NOTE: When the component input signal is connected to the COMPUTER IN terminal, select [Computer]. HDMI1 and HDMI2 Selects the HDMI compatible equipment connected to your HDMI1 or 2 IN terminal.
  • Page 49: ❹ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Display Menu]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❹ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Display menu] Display Auto PC adj. Fine sync H position V position H.size Aspect Normal Orientation Front Menu position Upper left Background display Blue Signal format [Auto PC adj.] Select Auto PC Adj. function can adjust Fine sync, H position, V position , H. size to be compatible with the com- puter automatically.
  • Page 50: [V Position]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [V position] (Only for PC signal input) On the premise that the relative position of both projector and the screen is set up right, you can move the image vertical position, if the position of the projected image on the screen is deviated. 1) Press ▲...
  • Page 51: [Orientation]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [Orientation] Select this function to set the project way. Please change the projection way, if the On-Screen menu displays inversely or reversedly. Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the top control panel to display the On-Screen menu. Press ▲ ▼...
  • Page 52: [Background Display]

    3) Press ▲ ▼ button to select reqiured item . Blue..The entire projection area display blue. Black..The entire projection area display black. Logo..The entire projection area display NEC PROJECTOR background. NOTE: • This function will be invalid once you select input signal as USB-A and LAN.
  • Page 53: ❺ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Color Adjust]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Display Signal format 1024 x 768 , 60 HZ 1280 x 800 , 60 HZ 1920 x 1080 , 60 HZ - - - - - - - - • The selected Signal format displays in the Signal format menu. Select the computer Signal format manually.
  • Page 54: [Contrast]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu (Green). This is designed for a board in green rather than black as indicated by its name. Colorboard A image mode suitable for image projecting on surface of wall in red, blue, yellow or green. Press the ENTER button to enter colorboard menu, then press ▲...
  • Page 55: Menu Descriptions & Functions [Setting]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Color adjust Image mode Standard Contrast Brightness Color temp. Green Blue Sharpness 6 Menu Descriptions & Functions [Setting] The projector has setting fuction, you can select other functions as described below. Menu operation Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the top control panel to display the On-Screen menu. Press ▲ ▼...
  • Page 56: [Standby Mode]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Setting On start Standby mode Normal High altitude Cooling fast 60 Sec Key lock Contrast optimization Baud rate 9600 Laser control Sound HDMI setup [Standby mode] Select this function to switch different standby mode. 1) Press ▲ ▼ button to select [Standby mode] menu. 2) Press the ENTER button.
  • Page 57: [Cooling Fast]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Setting On start Standby mode Normal High altitude Cooling fast 60 Sec Key lock Contrast optimization Baud rate 9600 Laser control Sound HDMI setup Note: • The air pressure sensor will sense the altitude automatically. When the altitude is at an altitude of approximately 1700 m/5500 f or higher, projector will turn on the High altitude function automatically, thus the On-screen menu of High altitude will change to "On".
  • Page 58: [Contrast Optimization]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu NOTE: • When you lock the top of the control panel keypads, but the remote control is lost or something wrong with it, please contact your dealer or service center. Setting On start Standby mode Normal High altitude Cooling fast 60 Sec...
  • Page 59: [Laser Control]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Setting On start Standby mode Normal High altitude Cooling fast 60 Sec Key lock Contrast optimization Baud rate 9600 Laser control Sound HDMI setup [Laser control] Change light source brightness according to the environment and aim your projector is operating. 1) Press ▲...
  • Page 60: [Hdmi Setup]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu 1) Press ▲ ▼ button to select [Sound] menu. 2) Press the ENTER button. 3) Press ▲ ▼ button to switch required menu. Volume..Press ◀ button to turn down the volume and ▶ button to turn up the volume, range from 0 - +25 Mute..Select "Off"...
  • Page 61: ❼ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Expand]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Image Auto Set the signal level automatically. [64-940] When external device (such as: a Blu-ray Disc player) is connected to the HDMI setup terminal . When the output of an external device (such as a computer), via a conversion cable or a similar cable, is connected to the HDMI setup terminal.
  • Page 62: [Auto Setup]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Your projector comes with multiple language support. You may select required one from them, such as: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Russian,Arabic, Turkey, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Indonesia, Hungary, Czech Republic, Ka- zakhstan, Vietnamese, Thai, Farsi, Romania.
  • Page 63: [Keystone]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [Keystone] Select this function to store or reset the keystone or some related setting after unplugging the AC power cord. Press the MENU button on the remote control or on the top control panel to display the On-Screen menu. Press ▲ ▼...
  • Page 64 5. Using On-Screen Menu 6-Corner correction Select this function to correct the projected images of six corners distorted. Press ▲ ▼ ▶ button to keystone at six corners of the screen. The six corners are looped in sequence shown below: Corner correction Upper left Upper right...
  • Page 65 5. Using On-Screen Menu Correct the horizontal line on the left. Press  While maintaining the right area, Curved cerrection X Offset expand the left top and bottom horizontal lines outward. Correct the horizontal line on the right. Press  While maintaining the left area, Curved cerrection X Offset expand the top and bottom...
  • Page 66: [Security]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Correct the horizontal line at the bottom. Press ▼ Extend the bottom horizontal Curved cerrection Y Offset line down while maintaining the top area. Correct the horizontal line at the top. Press  Expand the top horizontal line Curved cerrection Y Offset up while maintaining the bottom area.
  • Page 67: [Power Management]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu • Please remember your new PIN code and keep it safe. To cancel the PIN code (1) While simultaneously pressing the POWER button and the ENTER button on the projector, plug the power cord into the projector. After a while keep pressing the button, the PIN code input screen appears. Enter "111". (2) Select On-Screen menu [Security] >>...
  • Page 68: [Filter]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu Expand Expand Power management Language Ready Auto setup Shut down Keystone Security No signal Timer 5 Min Power management . . . Ready countdown 5 Min Filter Test pattern Network setup Remaining time before Control ID power off the light source.
  • Page 69: [Network Setup]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu 4) Press the ENTER button. Off / Gray scale 1 / Gray scale 2 / Gray scale 3 / Gray scale 4 / Color bar / Red / Green / Blue / Cross hatch / White / Black / Raster gray: Use the On-Screen menu to display the test pattern. Expand Expand Test pattern...
  • Page 70: [Control Id]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu button to set DHCP "Off", then press the ENTER button to enter an IP address, then press ▼ button Press the to select Subnet , Gateway and DNS manually. And press the ENTER button to confirm. Expand Network Setup Network setting...
  • Page 71: [Factory Default]

    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. Expand Expand Language...
  • Page 72: ❽ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Usb-A]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❽ Menu Descriptions & Functions [USB-A] The projector has expand function, you can select other functions as described below. When the USB memory inset into the projector, the USB-A function can project pictures stored in the USB memory.
  • Page 73: [Rotate]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu [Rotate] Set the rotation direction of images. 1) Press button to select [Rotate] menu. 2) Press the ENTER button. 3) Press button to switch required item. No rotate ..Rotation is invalid. 270 degree..Rotate clockwise by 270 degrees. 180 degree..Rotate clockwise by 180 degrees.
  • Page 74: ❾ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Info.]

    5. Using On-Screen Menu ❾ Menu Descriptions & Functions [Info.] Select Info. function to detect the projected image signal and the projector operating status. Press the HELP button on the remote control or the MENU button on the control panel to display the On-Screen menu.
  • Page 75: Network Control

    6. Network control ❶ Network control operation Function: This function is designed to remote control the projector from your computer in the same LAN. Preparation 1. Required equipment: Projector, Computer, Network cable 2. Connection: Connect the projector to the router or switch in the LAN with a straight or crossover network cable. If you connect the projector and the computer directly, you cannot connect with a straight-through network cable.
  • Page 76: ❷ Enter Through A Web Browser

    6. Network control ❷ Enter through a Web browser Connecting Your Computer 1) Start the computer's Web browser. 2) Enter the IP address on the projector set in the URL input field of the Web browser. The "Network Display System" window for your projector will be displayed.
  • Page 77: ❸ [System Status] Page

    6. Network control ❸ [System status] page ① ② ① Versions: Displays the firmware version of the projector. ② LAN status: Displays the LAN connection status. 4 [General setup] page ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ① Enter old password: Enter the password for the configuration. ②...
  • Page 78: ❻ [Image Setup] Page

    6. Network control ① Brightness:Adjust the brightness of the projected image. ② Contrast:Adjust the contrast of the projected image. ③ Sharpness:Adjust the sharpness of the projected image. ④ Color Temperature:Adjust the color temperature of the projected image. ❻ [Image setup] page ①...
  • Page 79: ❼ [Network Setup] Page

    6. Network control ❼ [Network setup] page ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ② ① Network setup If you want to enable the DHCP client, select the IP address automatically. IP address: Please enter the IP address when you do not use the DHCP server. Subnet : Please enter a subnet shield,when you do not use the DHCP server .
  • Page 80: Installation And Connections

    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. [PE506UL] The projection distance range at which focusing is possible is 0.78 m (for 30 inches) to 12.89 m (for 300 inches).
  • Page 81 7. Installation and Connections [PE506WL] The projection distance range at which focusing is possible is 0.78 m (for 30 inches) to 13.55 m (for 300 inches). Install within this range. When zoom lever turned to wide (inch) When zoom lever turned to telescopic [Projection distance] With tilt feet tilted 4°...
  • Page 82: Tables Of Screen Sizes And Dimensions

    7. Installation and Connections Tables of screen sizes and dimensions Screen size Screen height (diagonal) Screen width [PE506UL/PE506WL] 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...
  • Page 83: 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) [PE506UL] Screen surface Lens center...
  • Page 84 7. Installation and Connections [PE506WL] Screen surface Lens center Lower edge of screen with 55% V Measurement +H Measurement −H Approximately 82 mm Lower edge of screen with 0% V Projection distance L (NOTE) Height from lens center to lower edge of screen (with tilt feet screwed in) Throw distance L Height H Screen size...
  • Page 85: Lens Shift Range

    • In case lens shifted volume exceeds the below illustrated range, blur and shade may appear around ends of projected image. Legend: V “Vertical” refers to the screen height and H “Horizontal” refers to the screen width. The lens shift range is expressed as a ratio of height and width, respectively. [PE506UL] Lens shifting range: Vertical direction: +60%, −0% Horizontal direction: ±29%...
  • Page 86 7. Installation and Connections [PE506WL] Lens shifting range: Vertical direction: +55%, −0% Horizontal direction: ±26% DESKTOP FRONT, DESKTOP REAR 26% H 100% H 26% H Width of projected 55% V image 100% V Height of projected image CEILING FRONT, CEILING REAR 100% V Height of projected image...
  • Page 87: ❷ Making Connections

    7. Installation and Connections ❷ Making Connections Connecting Your Computer Computer cable or HDMI can be used to connect to a computer. A computer cable (VGA) is supplied with the pro- jector. Please get ready a suitable cable for the connection. NOTE: Signals supported by Plug &...
  • Page 88: Cautions When Using A Dvi Signal

    When using a PC compatible laptop, a combination of function keys will enable/disable the external display. 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 89: Connecting An External Monitor

    7. Installation and Connections Connecting an External Monitor MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUT Computer cable (VGA) (supplied) Stereo mini-plug audio cable (not supplied) Computer cable (VGA) (not 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 90: Connecting Component Input

    7. Installation and Connections Connecting Component Input COMPUTER IN AUDIO IN 15-pin - to - RCA (female) × 3 cable adapter (ADP-CV1E) Stereo mini plug - to - RCA audio cable (not supplied) Audio Equipment Component video RCA × 3 cable (not supplied) DVD player Audio cable (not supplied) •...
  • Page 91: Connecting Hdmi Input

    7. 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 terminal of your projector. HDMI 2 IN HDMI 1 IN HDMI cable (not supplied) Use High Speed HDMI Cable.
  • Page 92: Connecting To A Wired Lan

    7. Installation and Connections Connecting to a Wired LAN 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. (→ page 54) Example of LAN connection Server LAN cable (not supplied)
  • Page 93 7. Installation and Connections 1. Press the POWER button to turn off the projector and set it into standby condition, and disconnect the power cord. 2. Slowly insert the USB Wireless LAN Unit into the USB port. Remove the cap from the USB Wireless LAN Unit, and then insert it with the surface (side of indicator) facing down.
  • Page 94 7. Installation and Connections (1) Press the MENU button on remote control or the top control panel, press button select [Expand] icon. Press the ENTER or button. (2) Press button select [Network setup] and press the ENTER or button. (3) Press button select [Network setting] and press the ENTER button to enter.
  • Page 95: Connecting With Multipresenter App

    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.sharp-nec-displays.com/dl/en/soft/multipresenter/index.html Simultaneous display Simultaneous connection...
  • Page 96: Connecting To Multipresenter

    Configure the NETWORK SETTINGS of the projector. (→ page 54) • Install the MultiPresenter app in the computer or tablet terminal. https://www.sharp-nec-displays.com/dl/en/soft/multipresenter/index.html ① When connecting using a Wired LAN 1. Turn on the projector and press the APPS button on the remote control.
  • Page 97: Maintenance

    9. Maintenance This section describes the simple maintenance procedures you should follow to clean the filter, the lens and the cabinet, ❶ Cleaning the Filter 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 98 9. Maintenance 5. Put the filter cover back to the projector cabinet. Insert two catches of the tip of the filter cover into the groove of the cabinet, and push the button to close the filter cover. • Push the filter cover until it clicks into place. 6.
  • Page 99: ❷ Cleaning The Lens

    9. 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 100: Appendix

    10. Appendix 10. Appendix ❶ 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 down (→...
  • Page 101: If There Is No Picture, Or The Picture Is Not Displayed Correctly

    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 102 10. Appendix NOTE: • A Video Adapter cable manufactured by Apple Inc. is needed for a MacBook which does not have a mini D-Sub 15-pin terminal. • Mirroring on a MacBook * When using the projector with a MacBook, output may not be set to the display resolution of the projector un- less “mirroring”...
  • Page 103: Feature Of Each Indicator

    10. Appendix Feature of each indicator ① POWER indicator This indicator informs the power status of the projector. ② STATUS indicator This indicator lights/blinks when a button is pressed while the key lock function is utilized, or while performing the specific operations. ③...
  • Page 104: Indicator Message (Error Message)

    10. Appendix Indicator Message (Error message) POWER STATUS LIGHT Projector status Procedure A button has been pressed while the The projector's keys are locked. The KEY LOCK is activated. setting must be canceled to operate the → Orange (Light) projector. ( page →...
  • Page 105 10. Appendix POWER STATUS LIGHT Projector status Procedure When Fan-4 status is error Please contact your dealer or service personnel. Red (Light) Orange (Blink* When Fan-5 status is error Please contact your dealer or service personnel. Red (Light) Orange (Blink* When Fan-6 status is error Please contact your dealer or service personnel.
  • Page 106: ❷ Specifications

    10. Appendix ❷ Specifications This section provides technical information about projector’s performance. Optical Model name PE506UL PE506WL LCD Panel 0.64 inch LCD with Long Lens Array (Aspect Ratio 0.64 inch LCD with Long Lens Array (Aspect Ratio 16:10) 16:10) Resolution* WUXGA WXGA (1280 dots ×...
  • Page 107 0.5W or less (100V-130V) / 0.5W or less (200-240 V) *5 An image with higher or lower resolution than the projector’s native resolution (PE506WL: 1280 × 800 / PE506UL: 1920 × 1200) will be displayed with Advanced AccuBlend. (→ page 96) *6 All wired network ports are connected and active.
  • Page 108: ❸ Cabinet Dimensions

    10. Appendix ❸ Cabinet Dimensions Unit: mm (inch) Lens center [PE506UL] 119.5 (4.7) 405 (15.9) 144 (5.7) 56 (2.2) Lens center...
  • Page 109 10. Appendix Unit: mm (inch) [PE506WL] USB-A VGA IN USB-B VGA OUT V / . A AUDIO OUT HDMI HDMI AUDIO IN Lens center 119.5 (4.7) 405 (15.9) 144 (5.7) 56 (2.2) Lens center...
  • Page 110: ❹ Pin Assignments Of D-Sub Computer Input Terminal

    10. Appendix ❹ Pin Assignments of D-Sub COMPUTER Input Terminal Mini D-Sub 15 Pin Terminal Pin No. RGB Signal (Analog) YCbCr Signal 11 12 13 14 15 Green or Sync on Green Blue Ground Signal Level Ground Video signal : 0.7Vp-p (Analog) Red Ground Cr Ground Sync signal : TTL level...
  • Page 111: ❺ Compatible Input Signal List

    10. Appendix ❺ Compatible Input Signal List Source Specification OSD Display Pixel clock HDMI Resolution H-freq(KHz) V-freq(Hz) (MHz) 720x480i 60Hz 720 (1440) x480i 27.000 15.734 59.940 ○ 720x480i 60Hz 720x480i 13.500 15.734 59.940 ○ 720x576i 50Hz 720 (1440) x576i 27.000 15.625 50.000 ○...
  • Page 112 10. Appendix Source Specification OSD Display Pixel clock HDMI Resolution H-freq(KHz) V-freq(Hz) (MHz) 1280x800, 60Hz 83.500 49.702 59.810 ○ ○ 1280x800, 75Hz 1280x800 106.500 62.795 74.934 ○ 1280x800, 85Hz 122.500 71.554 84.880 ○ 1280x960, 60Hz 108.000 60.000 60.000 ○ ○ 1280x960 1280x960, 75Hz 126.000...
  • Page 113 10. 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 USB-A INPUT SELECT LAN PICTURE MUTE ON PICTURE MUTE OFF SOUND MUTE ON SOUND MUTE OFF NOTE: Contact your local dealer for a full list of the PC Control Codes if needed.
  • Page 114 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.sharp-nec-displays.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 115 10. 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 116 In the space below please describe your problem in detail. Information on application and environment where your projector is used Projector Signal cable Model number: NEC standard or other manufacturer’s cable? Serial No�: Model number: Length: inch/m Date of purchase:...
  • Page 117 Visit our web site at https://www.sharpnecdisplays.us, 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, Sharp NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc.
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