1. Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the VINABTY RD-472E replacement remote control. This remote is designed to be compatible with a range of NEC projectors, offering direct functionality without the need for complex programming. Please refer to your projector's original manual for detailed information on specific projector features and settings.
2. Setup and Battery Installation
The RD-472E remote control requires two AAA batteries for operation. No programming is needed; simply insert the batteries, and the remote will be ready for use with compatible NEC projectors.
2.1 Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery compartment cover downwards to open it.
- Insert two new AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Slide the battery compartment cover back into place until it clicks securely.

Image: Back view of the RD-472E remote control, illustrating the battery compartment location.
Note: Always use new batteries and replace both batteries at the same time. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.
3. Operating the Remote Control
The VINABTY RD-472E remote control provides direct access to common functions of compatible NEC projectors. Point the remote control directly at the projector's remote sensor for optimal performance.

Image: Front view of the RD-472E remote control, displaying its button layout.
3.1 Key Functions
- POWER / STANDBY: Turns the projector on or off.
- SOURCE: Cycles through available input sources (e.g., HDMI, COMP, VIDEO, DisplayPort, USB-B).
- AUTO ADJ: Automatically adjusts the image for optimal display.
- MENU: Opens the projector's on-screen menu.
- ENTER: Confirms selections within the menu.
- Navigation Buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right): Used to navigate through menu options.
- EXIT / CLEAR: Exits the current menu or clears a selection.
- AV-MUTE / FREEZE: Mutes audio/video or freezes the displayed image.
- ZOOM (+/-): Adjusts the digital zoom of the image.
- VOL (+/-): Adjusts the audio volume.
- FOCUS (+/-): Adjusts the image focus.
- KEYSTONE (+/-): Corrects trapezoidal distortion of the image.
- ECO: Activates or deactivates economy mode for lamp power.
- PICTURE: Accesses picture mode settings.
- ASPECT: Changes the aspect ratio of the image.
- ID SET: For setting remote ID in multi-projector environments.
- APPS: Accesses projector applications.
- MOUSE (L-CLICK, R-CLICK): Functions as a mouse for certain projector models.
- PAGE (Up, Down): For presentation control.
For detailed information on specific functions and their usage, please consult the instruction manual provided with your NEC projector model.
4. Maintenance
4.1 Cleaning the Remote Control
To clean the remote control, gently wipe its surface with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Do not use abrasive cleaners, alcohol, or chemical solvents, as these can damage the remote's finish or internal components.
4.2 Battery Replacement
Replace batteries when the remote control's response becomes sluggish or stops working. Refer to Section 2.1 for battery installation instructions. Always dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations.
4.3 Storage
When storing the remote control for extended periods, remove the batteries to prevent leakage, which can cause damage. Store the remote in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
5. Troubleshooting
- Remote control is not responding:
- Ensure the batteries are correctly inserted with the correct polarity.
- Replace old batteries with new AAA batteries.
- Check if there is a clear line of sight between the remote control and the projector's remote sensor. Obstructions can block the signal.
- Verify that the remote control is pointed directly at the projector.
- Some functions are not working:
- Confirm that your projector model is listed as compatible with the RD-472E remote control.
- Certain advanced functions may require specific projector settings or may not be supported by all compatible projector models. Refer to your projector's manual.
- Projector responds intermittently:
- This could indicate low battery power. Replace the batteries.
- Ensure there are no strong light sources (like direct sunlight or fluorescent lights) interfering with the remote's infrared signal.
6. Specifications
| Model Number | RD-472E |
| Brand | VINABTY |
| Compatible Devices | NEC Projectors (P502H, P452H, P502W, P452W, P554U, P474U, P554W, P474W, P604X, P603X, NP-P554U, NP-P474U, NP-P554W, NP-P474W, NP-P604X, NP-P603X, NP-P502H, NP-P452H, NP-P502W) |
| Battery Type | 2 x AAA batteries (not included) |
| Product Dimensions | 6.7 x 2 x 0.7 inches (17 x 5.1 x 1.8 cm) |
| Item Weight | 3 ounces (85 grams) |
