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User’s Manual ME Series Infrared Touch MultiSync ME431 IR MultiSync ME501 IR MultiSync ME551 IR Addendum to User’s Manuals of MultiSync ME431 / ME501 / ME551 MONITOR MODEL: ME431 IR, ME501 IR, ME551 IR Please find your model name on the label on rear side of the monitor.
- NEC ornament logo: Other than the standard monitor, the ME431 IR, ME501 IR & ME551 IR does not have an ornament logo. Therefore changing the position of the NEC logo is not possible.
(4) The image shown in this manual is indicative only. If there is inconsistency between the image and the actual product, the actual product shall govern. (5) Notwithstanding articles (3) and (4), Sharp/NEC will not be responsible for any claims on loss of profit or other matters deemed to result from using this device.
Recommended Use & Maintenance Recommended Use Ergonomics To realize the maximum ergonomic benefits, we recommend the following: • For optimum performance of the monitor, allow 20 minutes for warming up. Avoid reproduction of still patterns on the monitor for long periods of time to avoid image persistence (after image effects). •...
Unpacking Unpacking the Display 1. ME431 IR, ME501 IR: Unpack the display from the carton box by opening the carton box from the top. NOTE: Due to the weight of the product, for installation and handling 2 people are required. DO NOT start unless you have enough people available.
This device cannot be used or installed without a mounting accessory for support. For proper installation it is strongly recommended to use a trained, NEC authorized service person. Failure to follow NEC standard mounting procedures could result in damage to the equipment or injury to the user or installer. Product warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation.
Connections (1/2) NOTE: Do not connect or disconnect cables when turning on the monitor’s main power or other external equipment’s power as this may result in a loss of image. NOTE: Do not use an attenuating (built-in resistor) audio cable. Use an audio cable without a built-in resistor. Using an audio cable with a built-in resistor will lower the sound level.
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A type connector to the downstream port on the external computer. 3. Turn on the monitor. NOTE: The SDM Slot-in PC, the Compute Module Interface Board and Raspberry Pi Compute Module are available separately. Please contact an authorized NEC dealer for more information. Monitor Setting Select the input signal.
Troubleshooting (1/3) For general instructions on troubleshooting, please refer to standard user’s manual of the base model monitor ME431, ME501 & ME551. The touch panel does not respond ▪ Make sure that PIP (picture in picture), PBP (picture by picture), TILE MATRIX, ROTATE and ZOOM are not selected.
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Troubleshooting (2/3) The touch position is not accurate In this case, please use the touch calibration function provided in Windows 10: ▪ Open the CONTROL PANEL and select TABLET PC SETTINGS: ▪ Or hit the WINDOWS KEY and type “calibrate” and select “Calibrate the screen for pen or touch input”: The computer’s power management does not work It is recommended to choose “S1”...
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Troubleshooting (3/3) ▪ Select the “Calibrate” button under the “Display” tab. ▪ Next, your screen will go white and display instructions for going through the calibration process. A crosshair will appear on the screen and each time you tap it will move to a different spot. Continue through the entire process, and when you’re finished, you’ll be prompted to save the results.
(VESA®) in the United States and other countries. MultiSync is a trademark or registered trademark of NEC Display Solutions, Ltd. in Japan and other countries. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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Trademark and Software License (1/2) [Notice] About the MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG-4 Visual license included in this product 1. MPEG 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 AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO.
Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information (1/3) NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS is strongly committed to environmental protection and sees recycling as one of the company’s top priorities in trying to minimize the burden placed on the environment. We are engaged in developing environmentally-friendly products, and always strive to help define and comply with the latest independent standards from agencies such as ISO (International Organisation for Standardization) and TCO (Swedish Trades Union).
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Dedicated recycling sites ensure that environmentally harmful components are properly handled and securely disposed. To ensure the best recycling of our products, NEC DISPLAY SOLUTIONS offers a variety of recycling procedures and gives advice on how to handle the product in an environmentally sensitive way, once it has reached the end of its life.
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Manufacturer’s Recycling and Energy Information (3/3) WEEE Mark (European Directive 2012/19/EU and amendments) Disposing of your used product: In the European Union EU-wide legislation as implemented in each Member State requires that used electrical and electronic products carrying the mark (left) must be disposed of separately from normal household waste.