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  • NEC C551 | User Manual - English - Page 1
    Large Format Display User's Manual MultiSync C431 MultiSync C501 MultiSync C551 MODEL: C431, C501, C551 Please find your model name in the label on the rear side of the monitor.
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    by Using an HTTP Browser English-41 POINT ZOOM...English-49 Features...English-50 Troubleshooting...English-51 Specifications - C431...English-53 Specifications - C501...English-54 Specifications - C551...English-55 Manufacturer's Recycling and Energy Information English-56 [Notice] About the MPEG
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    Monitor Equipment Classification: Class B Peripheral Model: C431 C501 C551 NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. in this manual instructions, user may find the following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communications Commission, helpful: "How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems
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    (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol warns user that uninsulated voltage within , please contact NEC. For all other cases, please use the power cord with the plug style that matches the power socket where the monitor is located.
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    UP AND USING THE MULTI-FUNCTION MONITOR: • DO NOT OPEN THE MONITOR. There are no user serviceable parts inside and opening or removing cracks or unnatural wobbling. • If the monitor does not operate normally by following operating instructions. Recommended Use Ergonomics To realize the maximum
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    Cleaning the LCD Panel • When the LCD panel is dusty, please gently wipe with a soft cloth. • Clean the LCD monitor surface with a lint-free, nonabrasive cloth. Avoid using any cleaning solution or glass cleaner! • Please do not rub the LCD panel with hard material. • Please
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    it is strong enough to support the weight of the unit so that the unit will be safe from harm. • For detailed information, refer to the instructions included with the mounting equipment. • Make sure that there is no gap between the monitor and the bracket. VESA Mounting Interface (M6) Portrait
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    may occur with the mounting equipment. If a problem is detected, please refer to qualified personnel for service. • Regularly check the mounting location for signs of damage or weakness that may occur over time. Orientation • When using the monitor in the portrait position, it should be rotated
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    can damage the monitor. When using mounting accessories other than NEC compliant and approved, they must comply with the VESA Flat Display Mounting 401 user's manual for more detail. Pipe Stand pole NOTE: Installing the monitor at the wrong height can cause tipping. Please install your monitor
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    remote control). See also page 11. Glows blue when the LCD monitor is in active mode*. Green and Amber blink alternately when the " selected in the "POWER INDICATOR" (see page 35), the LED will not glow when the LCD monitor is in active mode. *1 If "OFF" is selected in the "SCHEDULE INDICATOR" (see
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    . L Remote IN/OUT Use to connect to other displays to create the "daisy-chain" function. Use the optional sensor unit by connecting it to your monitor. NOTE: Do not use this connector for any other purpose. M Audio OUT Audio signal output from the AUDIO IN1/IN2, DisplayPort and HDMI to an
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    output level. N CH/ZOOM UP/DOWN Button (CH/ZOOM +/-) Increases or decreases the POINT ZOOM level. Please refer to POINT ZOOM (See page 49). O GUIDE Button (This button does not work) P MUTE Button Turns on/off the mute function. A POWER ON/STANDBY Button Switches the power on/standby. B INPUT
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    English Operating Range for the Remote Control Point the top of the remote control toward the LCD monitor's remote control sensor during button operation. Use the remote control within a distance of about 7 m (23 ft.) from the remote control sensor, or at a horizontal and
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    15) • To protect the external equipment, turn off the main power before making connections. • Refer to the user's manual of your equipment for further information. NOTE: Do not connect/disconnect cables when turning on the monitor or other external equipment, as this may result in a loss of the
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    English 8. Adjust the sound Make volume adjustments when required. 9. Adjust the screen (See page 27 and page 28) Make adjustments to the image position, if necessary. 10. Adjust the image (See page 28) Make adjustments such as backlight or contrast when required. 11. Recommended Adjustments To
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    equipment and make connections. * Refer to the user's manual included with each separate piece of equipment. * We strongly recommend connecting or disconnecting a USB storage device or a microSD memory card to the monitor when the monitor's main power is off. Wiring Diagram Stereo Amplifier
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    enable you to reproduce your computer's video signal output. Some display cards may not be able to support the required resolution for proper image reproduction. Your LCD monitor shows proper image by adjusting the factory preset timing signal automatically.
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    Basic Operation Power ON and OFF Modes The LCD monitor power indicator will turn blue while powered on. NOTE: The Main Power switch must be in the ON position in order to power up the monitor using the remote control or the Power button. OFF Main Power Switch ON Power Button Using the
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    a combination of long and short, a certain failure might have occurred, please contact your supplier. Using Power Management This LCD monitor follows the VESA approved DPM (Display Power Management) function. The power management function is an energy saving function that automatically reduces the
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    at OSD ROTATION. If you play a motion image with the monitor position as portrait, please use the motion image which is rotated anticlockwise by 90°. Displayable/playable files Still Supported formats File extension Supported .jpg, .jpeg, .jpe Baseline, Progressive, RGB, CMYK .png Interlace
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    Format a microSD memory card in the FAT32 format or FAT16 format. Refer to the computer's instruction user's manual or Help file on how to format a microSD memory card. Information Up to 32GB microSDHC is supported. NOTE: It is not guaranteed to work with all microSD memory card sold commercially
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    the FAT32 format or FAT16 format for using it in the Media Player. Refer to the computer's instruction user's manual or Help file on how to format a USB memory. Please use a USB memory with this monitor in accordance with the drawing below. If the physical size of the USB device is larger than than
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    at a set interval (PLAY MODE is "AUTO"). • The default factory setting is "MANUAL". To perform "AUTO", set the "PLAY MODE" to "AUTO". • The images will confirm by ENT button. PRESET CONTENTS Plays selected folder when the monitor has no signal input. Menu Function ENABLE FOLDER Check the check
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    SETTINGS. Set the IP address of the network shared folder location that contains the files for copying to the microSD card. Set USER NAME which is used when connecting the monitor to the shared folder. Set password. Please press OK to activate settings in the SHARED FOLDER SETTINGS. If OK is not
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    files may corrupt the data. If you press the STANDBY button on the remote control or the POWER button on the monitor while the LED indicator is blinking in red, the monitor goes into standby after completing the folder copy. Files which you can copy are still, motion image and BGM only
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    as a root folder in the microSD memory card that is connected to the monitor. Instructions for the EMERGENCY CONTENTS can be found on the CD included with the monitor. The file is called "External_control.pdf". Information OSD The Information OSD provides information such as: Input Source, Picture
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    English Picture Mode Select from five different picture modes, either via the OSD menu item PICTURE MODE or using the PICTURE MODE button on the wireless remote control. For DisplayPort, VGA (RGB), HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3 HIGHBRIGHT STANDARD sRGB CINEMA CUSTOM1 CUSTOM2 For VGA (YPbYr), VIDEO, MP
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    COLOR CONTRAST SHARPNESS ADJUST COLOR SYSTEM INPUT RESOLUTION ASPECT ADVANCED RESET HIGHBRIGHT STANDARD sRGB CINEMA CUSTOM1 CUSTOM2 Select Goto Adjustment Return Key Guide Adjustment Settings Close Press UP or DOWN to navigate to a sub-menu. Press SET/POINT ZOOM to select an option. Press
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    gamma correction for best picture quality. Selection depends on the desired usage. NATIVE Gamma correction is handled by the LCD panel. 2.2 Typical monitor gamma for use with a computer. 2.4 Good for video (DVD, etc.) COLOR*1 COLOR*2, *4 Except for VGA (RGB) input Adjusts the color depth of
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    COLOR SYSTEM VIDEO input only The selected Color System depends on the video format of the input signal. AUTO NTSC Automatically chooses Color System setting based on input signal. PAL SECAM 4.43 NTSC PAL-60 INPUT RESOLUTION VGA (RGB) input only Selects one of the following pair of
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    Press the SET/ZOOM on the remote or Input change buttons on the monitor to select settings. NOTE: Please set DAY & TIME before configuring the ON to activate the schedule. Maximum 30 schedules are set. Setting for the monitor power. Please set ON or OFF for each schedule. Set the schedule operation
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    order for the "SCHEDULE" function to operate. See page 29. NOTE: If the monitor's main power has been turned off for two weeks, the DATE & TIME setting ending date. TIME DIFFERENCE Set the time difference. OFF TIMER Set the monitor to power off after a preset time period. A time period between 1
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    10 seconds is selectable for the Information OSD to appear. The MONITOR ID and IP ADDRESS will appear when the remote control Display button orientation. NOTE: If PORTRAIT is set, CLOSED CAPTION is not available. Key guide is shown when the OSD menu is displayed. Defines a title and a message
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    TILE MATRIX are saved for the selected signal input. ID CONTROL Sets the monitor ID number from 1-100 and group ID from A-J. The Group ID is slightly expanded and moves in 4 directions (UP, DOWN, RIGHT, LEFT) at user determined intervals. You can set interval time and zoom ratio. SIDE BORDER COLOR
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    the IP addresses of DNS servers. AUTO: The DNS server, which is connected with the monitor, will automatically assign its IP address. MANUAL: Manually enter the IP address of the DNS server which is connected with the monitor. Enter the primary DNS server settings of the network connected with the
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    lock function, press the power button for more than 3 seconds. To resume user mode, press the power button for more than 3 seconds. Selects the mode UNLOCK, IP ADDRESS for sending PING. Checks a reply can be sent to the monitor or not from the IP ADDRESS by sending PING. Resets IP ADDRESS SETTINGS
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    kg-CO2. This is the arithmetic estimation, not actual measurement value. This estimation is based without any options. FIRMWARE Displays firmware version that is installed to the monitor. MAC ADDRESS Displays the MAC ADDRESS. FACTORY RESET All items are returned to factory shipment state. NOTE
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    for one hour to erase the image. As with all personal display devices, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS recommends displaying moving images and using a moving screen saver at regular intervals whenever the screen is idle, or turn off the monitor's main power or set it to standby when not in use. Please set
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    Mode press the REMOTE ID CLEAR button and hold down for 2 seconds. In order for this feature to work properly, the monitor must be assigned a unique Monitor ID number. The Monitor ID number can be assigned under the MULTI DISPLAY menu in the OSD (See page 32). Point the remote control towards the
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    WIRED REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTION You can control multiple monitors by connecting REMOTE IN/OUT with Stereo Mini plug cable (Ø 3.5 mm) [Not supplied]. Remote IN Remote OUT Remote IN Remote OUT Remote control cable Remote
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    command diagram (See page 47) or see the "External_Control.pdf" file on the CD-ROM supplied with the monitor. Computer RS-232C RS-232C Cable NOTE: If your computer page 40. To control a monitor, please use the control command. Instructions for the control command can be found on the CD included
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    1) Interface PROTOCOL BAUD RATE DATA LENGTH PARITY STOP BIT FLOW CONTROL RS-232C 9600 [bps] 8 [bits] NONE 1 [bit] NONE This LCD monitor uses RXD, TXD and GND lines for RS-232C control. The reverse type cable (null modem cable) (not included) should be used for RS-232C
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    F5 keys to refresh your web browser (or clear the cache). If the monitor appears to be slow in response to commands or clicks on buttons in the on your network. Should this happen, consult your network administrator. The monitor may not respond if the buttons shown on the browser are repeatedly
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    this host name by using a compatible browser. Example 1: When the host name of the monitor has been set to "pd.nec.co.jp", access is gained to the network setting by specifying http://pd.nec.co.jp/index.html for the address or the entry column of the URL. Example 2: When the IP
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    AUTO: Automatically assign an IP address. MANUAL: Manually set an IP address for the monitor connected to the network. NOTE: Consult your network administrator if you have any trouble. IP ADDRESS Set your IP address for the monitor connected to the network when [MANUAL] is selected for [IP SETTING
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    authentication of the email. This sets the user name for logging into the authentication server when see the file "External_Control.pdf" on the CD-ROM supplied with this monitor. Alert error message list check "No picture" in "Troubleshooting". Please connect the monitor to the power then recharge
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    will not detect the device. CRESTRON Settings Click on "CRESTRON" on the left column below HOME. CRESTRON ROOMVIEW compatibility The monitor supports CRESTRON ROOMVIEW, allowing multiple devices connected in the network to be managed and controlled from a computer or a controller. For further
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    . The password must be max. 10 characters long. An HTTP PASSWORD is required when logging into the HTTP server. Set the monitor name as the USER NAME when entering the password. *What is PJLink? PJLink is a standardization of protocol used for controlling devices of different manufacturers. This
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    30 32 03 0a 0d ASCII Control command This monitor supports control command, which is listed in the "External_Control.pdf" file on the CD-ROM supplied with the monitor, but also supports common ASCII control command, which is used for controlling the NEC monitor or projector from a connected PC. For
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    devices also go into standby at the same time. If the monitor goes into standby while an HDMI CEC supported device is recording, the device is kept on. Please refer to the user's manual supplied with the HDMI CEC supported device for further information. The function sends digital audio signal
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    magnifier icon does not move to a no image area. • POINT ZOOM returns to the normal image size after changing the input signal or when the monitor is powered off. • POINT ZOOM will become inactive when changing the ASPECT setting during the POINT ZOOM operation. • When the POINT ZOOM is active, the
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    installation by allowing the monitor to send its capabilities (such as screen size and resolutions supported) directly to the computer image size. VESA Standard (FDMIv1) Mounting Interface: Mounts the monitor to any VESA standard (FDMIv1) third party mounting arm or bracket. NEC recommends using
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    be in the ON position. • Power Switches for the monitor and computer should be in the ON position. • Make sure that a supported resolution has been selected on the display card or system being used. If in doubt, please refer to the user's manual of the display card or system to change the resolution
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    a minimum. • Check to see if the computer supports an audio signal through DisplayPort. If unsure, contact function is enabled and the power to the LCD monitor is turned off when the power supply is properly connected. Refer to your USB device User's Manual. • Check the format if this device cannot
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    Port: microSD card. Up to 32GB microSDHC is supported. USB Port USB (2A): Media Player/Firmware update/Power supply port 5V/2A (max.) Power VESA DPM NOTE: Technical specifications are subject to change without notice. *1: Compressed image. *2: Common terminal. *3: Measurements are of the monitor
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    Port: microSD card. Up to 32GB microSDHC is supported. USB Port USB (2A): Media Player/Firmware update/Power supply port 5V/2A (max.) Power VESA DPM NOTE: Technical specifications are subject to change without notice. *1: Compressed image. *2: Common terminal. *3: Measurements are of the monitor
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    C551 Port: microSD card. Up to 32GB microSDHC is supported. USB Port USB (2A): Media Player/Firmware update/Power supply port 5V/2A (max.) VESA DPM NOTE: Technical specifications are subject to change without notice. *1: Compressed image. *2: Common terminal. *3: Measurements are of the monitor
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    https://www.nec-display-solutions.com/p/greenvision/en/greenvision.xhtml (in Europe), https://www.nec-display.com (in Japan) or http://www.necdisplay.com (in USA). Energy Saving This monitor features an disposed improperly. The battery shall be separated to collect by local service. English-56
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    English [Notice] About the MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG‑4 Visual license included in this product 1. MPEG-4 AVC THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF A CONSUMER OR OTHER USES IN WHICH IT DOES NOT RECEIVE REMUNERATION TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE
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MultiSync C431
MultiSync C501
MultiSync C551
Please find your model name in the label on the rear side of the monitor.
MODEL: C431, C501, C551
Large Format Display
User’s Manual