Sony VPL-CX125 Network Operating Instructions
Sony VPL-CX125 Network Operating Instructions

Sony VPL-CX125 Network Operating Instructions

Sony operating instructions data projector vpl-cx155/cx125, vpl-cw125
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3-211-161-13 (1)
Data Projector
Operating Instructions
for Network
VPL-CX155/CX125
VPL-CW125
© 2007 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 3-211-161-13 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions for Network VPL-CX155/CX125 VPL-CW125 © 2007 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    For usage of the software, refer to the end user license agreements of each software. • In no event shall Sony Corporation be liable for any incidental, consequential or special damages, whether based on tort, contract, or other wise, arising out of...
  • Page 3: Before Operation

    Before Operation Features This unit is equipped with the network presentation and control function. Any image of a computer, if it is connected to a LAN by wired or wireless connection, can be projected by connecting a network cable to the NETWORK connector (RJ45) of the projector.
  • Page 4: About Version Compatibilities

    first projector. If you use VPL-CW125 and another model at the same time, connect VPL-CW125 as the second or third, etc. About Version Compatibilities The network presentation function supplied with VPL-CX155/CX125/CW125 series, etc. is compatible with Air Shot Version 2 supplied with VPL-CX86/CX76.
  • Page 5: Preparation

    • Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium • Microsoft Windows Vista Business • Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate Supported display Color resolution: 16 bit, 24 bit, 32 bit Usable browser Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher Available network RJ45 (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)
  • Page 6 Install the software according to the “wizard” within the installer. When you use Windows XP Service Pack 2/Vista and the following dialog box appears during installation, check the [Register automatically] radio button and click [Next]. The [Autoconfiguration done] appears after the installation is completed. To go on projecting the pictures, check the [Start Air Shot v2 and connect to Projector] check box and click [OK].
  • Page 7: Preparing The Projector

    Projector Station for Air Shot Version 2 starts up automatically. When you are not going to project the pictures, click [OK]. After executing [AutoConfig.exe], start up the application with [PjstnASv2.exe]. When you change the computer, execute [AutoConfig.exe]. Preparing the Projector Setting the projector Connect the network cable to the NETWORK connector of the...
  • Page 8 Press the ENTER key. The setting menu display appears. Network Internet Protocol(IP) Simple Mode Manual Mode1 IP Address Setting: Manual Mode2 IP Address: Manual Mode3 Subnet Mask: Manual Mode4 Default Gateway: Manual Mode5 System Setup Exit Select [Setup] to set network setting items.
  • Page 9 Setting each mode In the initial display of the setting menu, the left edge of the mode currently used is displayed in light blue. You can switch the mode to be used and change the mode name and settings. x Displaying the setting items menu (action menu) You can select the item with in the right pane of the window.
  • Page 10 x Displaying the mode status When you select [Status] from the action menu, the status of the mode being used is displayed. Items Internet Protocol(IP) PC Registration List Close x Changing the settings When you select [Setup] from the action menu, the [Network Setting] window of the selected mode is displayed, where [Internet Protocol(IP)] and [PC Registration List] settings can be changed.
  • Page 11 Setting the System Setup When [System Setup] is selected in the initial display of the setting menu, the [System Setup] window is displayed. Select the desired item and press the ENTER (or right) key to activate its setting items. To input the desired value for the items, press the ENTER (or right) key. You can return to the setting menu with the ENTER (or left) key.
  • Page 12: Connection

    Connection Connecting Examples Connecting to wired LAN Projector Computer Computer Computer Notes • For a LAN connection, contact your network administrator. • When the projector and a computer that has a different network segment (subnet) are connected, set [PC Registration List] (page 10) on the projector and [Projector Setting] (page 18) on the computer.
  • Page 13: Connecting/Disconnecting/Switching From The Projector

    Connecting to several projectors at the same time Projector* Projector* Projector* Computer * A maximum of 5 projectors can be connected at the same time. Notes • To connect to LAN, contact your network administrator. • 5 projectors may not be able to be connected at the same time due to the computer.
  • Page 14: Connecting/Disconnecting/Switching From The Computer

    Appears when the computer is connected. Yamada PC Tanaka PC Suzuki PC Saito PC Sakuma PC Yamada PC Connecting PC: Tanaka PC Notes • When the projector and a computer that has a different network segment (subnet) are connected, set [PC Registration List] (page 10) on the projector and [Projector Setting] (page 18) on the computer.
  • Page 15: Names And Functions Of The Main Window

    Disconnecting Click the projector button to disconnect the project from the computer. Names and Functions of the Main Window When one projector is connected When multiple projectors are connected My PC IP address Projector name Computer name Items [Refresh] button [Option Setting] button [Help]...
  • Page 16: Using The [Option Setting] Dialog Box

    Items Functions qsProjector With the buttons, you can control buttons operate the projector selected on the controlled projector select menu.When only one projector is connected, the projector will be operated. [Picture Muting] button: Click the button to clear the picture temporally.
  • Page 17 [Profile Setting] tab The [Profile Setting] tab provides the profile settings for connecting to the projector. [Connection Setting] tab Note When [Set PC desktop to Projector resolution] is checked, the window may be shown outside of the display due to the position of the window of ProjectorStation for AirShot Version2.
  • Page 18: Setting/Operating Via Web

    [Projector Setting] tab The IP address of the projector must be specified when the projector has the different network segment (subnet) from the computer. Up to 100 projectors can be entered. [Others] tab The [Others] tab provides other settings. To use the Simple Mode in this version of Projector Station for Air Shot Version 2, check the check box of [Enable Air Shot V2 Version 1.x transparent mode].
  • Page 19: Confirming The State Of Projector Settings (Information)

    After access, the following display appears. Confirming the State of Projector Settings (Information) Click [Information]. You can confirm the current state of the projector on the computer. You cannot change the settings of the projector. Operating the Projector (Control) Click [Control]. You can control the projector on the computer.
  • Page 20: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting Up the Projector Click [Setup]. The Setup menu dialog box appears. You can set the Owner information, Password, Date and Time, Mail Report, etc. Click [Apply] in the lower part of each window to update the projector to the data input in each window.
  • Page 21 • When you change the password, input a new password after deleting the Password (*****) that was set. • If you forget your password, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Settings for the Mail Report function You can do the following with the Mail Report function.
  • Page 22 Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun: Specify the days of the week when e-mail is to be sent. You can check two or more days. Every Month on Day: Select this check box and select the day from the drop-down list to send e-mail on a pre-defined day every month.
  • Page 23 SNMP button, PJ Link button and Service button. These settings are mainly for administrative use. For details, consult with qualified Sony personnel. Note You cannot use the following characters to enter the characters in the text box: “ ' ”, “ “ ”, “...
  • Page 24: Others

    Others Troubleshooting Symptom The projector cannot be detected. The projector cannot be connected. The projector is disconnected in midway. The computer is not displayed in the PC list. (Projector) Others Cause and Remedy • If the Firewall is installed in the computer, communications with the Projector Station for Air Shot Version 2 may be blocked, which may cause an irregularity;...
  • Page 25 Setting] - [Connection Setting] is unchecked and the image of the computer is displayed in a higher resolution than the XGA (VPL-CX125/CX155) /WXGA (VPL-CW125). c An image on the projector is deteriorated when the computer is set to a higher resolution than the XGA (VPL- CX125/CX155) /WXGA (VPL-CW125).
  • Page 26: Messages On The Display

    Messages on the Display Message Now searching LAN Module. Waiting until the IP address is set. No connectable Projector has been found. Network communication error. Projector communication password error. Others PC: Message displayed on the computer PJ: Message displayed on the projector PC PJ Cause and Remedy •...
  • Page 27 Message PC PJ Cause and Remedy The Projector is busy. Selected PC is busy. Request for connection/ disconnection rejected. Projector connection established already. Selected PC exceeds maximum number of connection. Projector is stand-by. No response from projector. • The projector you are trying to communicate is performing turning on/off operations.
  • Page 28 Message Unable to switch resolution of PC desktop. LAN Module with same network address exists. LAN Module disconnected while connecting. System error/Quit Projector Station for Air Shot Version 2 The same IP Address already exists. Projector connection error. Projector connection failure.
  • Page 29: Technical Terms

    Technical Terms Default Gateway This means a router address. DHCP The function to share the IP Address automatically with the equipment connected to the network. The DHCP server does not share a fixed IP Address but shares the IP Address with each equipment according to the situation.
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