NEC MultiSync LT280 User Manual

NEC MultiSync LT280 User Manual

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NEC Projector

User Supportware 3

User's Guide
This manual describes the software included on the supplied User Supportware 3
CD-ROM.
1. Preparing User Supportware 3
2. Basic Operation of Image
Express Utility 2.0
3. Basic Operation of Desktop
Control Utility 1.0
4. Basic Operation of Ulead
Photo Explorer 8.0 SE Basic
5. Basic Operation of Viewer
PPT Converter 3.0
6. Basic Operation of PC Control
Utility 3.0
7. Appendix
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  • Page 1: User Supportware

    NEC Projector User Supportware 3 User's Guide This manual describes the software included on the supplied User Supportware 3 CD-ROM. 1. Preparing User Supportware 3 2. Basic Operation of Image Express Utility 2.0 3. Basic Operation of Desktop Control Utility 1.0 4.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    (3) Great care has been taken in the preparation of this guide; 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: Notice: Please Connect To A Lan

    Connect a commercially available LAN cable to the LAN port (RJ-45). For wireless LAN Insert NEC's optional wireless LAN card (NWL-100 series) into the PC card slot. (2) Set the LAN configurations in the projector. While displaying the on-screen menu for the projector, set the configurations as appropriate to the wired LAN or wireless LAN.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4-1. Sending Slideshow of Image to Projector ... 37 5. Basic Operation of Viewer PPT Converter 3.0 ...41 5-1. Converting PowerPoint file and displaying it with viewer function of projector .. 41 6. Basic Operation of PC Control Utility 3.0 ...45 6-1.
  • Page 5: Preparing User Supportware 3

    G High-speed, high-quality image transmissions based on NEC's original compression algorithm NEC's original compression algorithm allows high-quality images to be sent over the network at high speed, from your personal computer to the projector. G Simultaneous projection by multiple projectors Images can be sent from a personal computer to not only one projector but also to two or more projectors at the same time.
  • Page 6 Using the Training Mode allows you to use a single personal computer (Manager) to manage which personal computer (Attendant) projects. Possible operation includes switching projecting personal computers to project from, as well as temporarily terminating communication with the projector. Attendant A Attendant...
  • Page 7: Desktop Control Utility

    Desktop Control Utility 1.0 is software that operates the desktop screen of a personal computer at a remote location from the projector by using a network. G A commercially available USB mouse is connected to the projector to operate the personal computer.
  • Page 8 (important documents), copying files, or turning off the power. NEC assumes no liability for any loss or damages arising from information leak or system failure while you are using Desktop Control Utility 1.0.
  • Page 9: Viewer Ppt Converter

    Viewer PPT Converter 3.0 is software that converts files created with PowerPoint 95/97/2000/ 2002/2003 into an index file that can be displayed with the viewer function of the projector. G When converting, specify a flash memory card or USB memory as the destination to which the index file is to be saved.
  • Page 10: Operating Environment

    1. Preparing User Supportware 3 1-2. Operating Environment I Supported Projector User Supportware 3 supports the following NEC projector (as of February 2006) NP Series LT Series Reference Some of software can be used with projectors other than the above projectors. For details, refer to the help function of each software.
  • Page 11 I Operating Environment The following is the operating environment for Image Express Utility 2.0. For the operating environment of other software, please refer to the help function of each software. Supported OS Supported hardware Memory Network environment Resolution Screen Colors 1.
  • Page 12: Installing User Supportware 3

    1. Preparing User Supportware 3 1-3. Installing User Supportware 3 Note • The following description applies to Windows XP. • When installing/uninstalling the software in Windows XP, you must log on as a user with "Computer Administrator" privileges. For Windows 2000, log on as a user with "Administrators" privileges. •...
  • Page 13 Click [Please read this first]. "NEC Projector User Supportware 3 Readme File" will be displayed. After reading the readme, click the [×] on the [Please read this first] window. The readme window will close. G Installing Image Express Utility 2.0 Click [Installing Image Express Utility 2.0] on the menu screen.
  • Page 14 If the above screen is displayed, click [Continue Anyway] when Windows XP is used. Click [Yes] when Windows 2000 is used. NEC has confirmed that the driver of this software correctly runs on Windows XP and Windows 2000. • When you install the driver, the personal computer screen will go blank momentarily.
  • Page 15 G Installing Desktop Control Utility 1.0 Click [Installing Desktop Control Utility 1.0] in the menu screen. Preparation for the installation will begin. When preparation is complete, "Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Desktop Control Utility 1.0" screen is displayed. • The procedure is the same as that of Image Express Utility 2.0 ( •...
  • Page 16 3.0 once with the privilege used for installation. Then exit from Viewer PPT Converter 3.0 without doing anything. • Starting Click Window’s [Start] → [All Programs] → [NEC Projector User Supportware] → [Viewer PPT Converter 3.0] → [Viewer PPT Converter 3.0], in that order.
  • Page 17 G Installing PC Control Utility 3.0 Click [Installing PC Control Utility 3.0] in the menu screen. Preparation for the installation will begin. When preparation is complete, "Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for PC Control Utility 3.0" screen is displayed. • After that, follow the instructions on the screen to continue the installation. •...
  • Page 18: Using Help

    I Displaying Help G Displaying Helps other than Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 Click in the following order. Start All Programs NEC Projector User Supportware Desktop Control Utility 1.0 Image Express Utility 2.0 PC Control Utility 3.0 Viewer PPT Converter 3.0...
  • Page 19: Help Screen Layout

    → [Ulead Photo Explore 8.0 SE Basic], in that order. The Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 will start. From the Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 menu bar, select [Help] → [Ulead Photo Explorer Help] or [NEC Projector User Supportware Help]. I Help Screen Layout [Hide] button Shows/hides the left pane.
  • Page 20: Basic Operation Of Image Express Utility 2.0

    I Connecting projector Turn on the power to the projector for which LAN has been set. Click Windows [Start] → [All Programs] → [NEC Projector User Supportware] → [Image Express Utility 2.0] → [Presenter], in that order. The "Selection Of Network Connections" window will be displayed.
  • Page 21 Check( ) the projector to connect and click [Connect]. If the name of the projector to connect is not on the list or if it is hidden, click [Update]. Click The screen of your personal computer will be projected from the projector.
  • Page 22: Transferring Images

    I Transferring images When your personal computer is connected to the projector, the screen of the personal computer is projected from the projector as is. To make your presentation by using a PowerPoint file, open the PowerPoint file and start your presentation.
  • Page 23: Holding Conferences

    Projector" ( page 20). The screen of your personal computer will be projected from the projector. I Disclose a file to the participants of the conference. Note • To disclose a file to the participants, selection can be made only in folder units.
  • Page 24 2. Basic Operation of Image Express Utility 2.0 Click the projector icon ( A pop-up menu will be displayed. Before clicking [Sent to PC and Projector], check that there is a “•” mark applied. Click the [Image Express Utility 2.0] button on the taskbar.
  • Page 25: Participating In Conference

    When the personal computer is connected to the projector, the personal computer screen that is in of being progress is also projected from the projector. To manipulate a screen that should not be shown (not projected), temporarily stop the transmission ( I Ending conference Click [File] in the presenter window, and click [Exit].
  • Page 26 Click the Meeting Name to participate, and click [Connect]. The personal computer will be connected to the selected conference and the attendant window will be displayed. If the presenter selects "Send to PC And Projector" ( is displayed in the attendant window. Click...
  • Page 27 I Saving received images Click [Memo] in the attendant window. A memo pane will be displayed. Click [Save Image] in the attendant window. The image displayed in the attendant window will be saved. • The saved image is added to the memo list and a thumbnail is displayed. •...
  • Page 28 2. Basic Operation of Image Express Utility 2.0 I Downloading disclosed file Click [File Transfer] in the attendant window. The "File Transfer" window will be opened. Select a file to download, and click [Download]. Downloading will begin. The progress of the downloading is displayed at the lower left of the window. When downloading is complete, click [File] in the "File Transfer"...
  • Page 29 I Changing presenter Three types of settings may be made to change the presenter: "Not Approved", "Approved", and "Changing Prohibited" (these can be selected only by the presenter). In the following example, "Not Approved" is selected. Click [Become A Presenter] in the attendant window. You will change from a participant to a presenter.
  • Page 30: Basic Operation Of Desktop Control Utility 1.0

    3-1. Manipulating Desktop Screen by Using Projector I Operation on personal computer Click Windows [Start] → [All Programs] → [NEC Projector User Supportware] → [Desktop Control Utility 1.0] → [Desktop Control], in that order. The "Startup password settings" window will be displayed.
  • Page 31 Write down "NDKE" in the screen example of step Click [OK]. Desktop Control Utility 1.0 will be started. Move to the room where the projector is installed, with the paper on which you have written down the password in step I Operating the projector (connecting personal computer) Connect a USB mouse that is commercially available to the projector.
  • Page 32 This message is not displayed if a password for the Desktop Control is registered. If this message is not displayed, proceed to step Press the button of the projector or remote control. The connection bar will be displayed at the lower left of the screen. Click (password input icon).
  • Page 33 Click " ". The software keyboard will be displayed. Input the password you have written down in step personal computer". Items other than the characters in the software keyboard have the following functions. "BS" ... Deletes one character to the left of the character insertion position in the "Password"...
  • Page 34 Manipulate the auxiliary operation bar by using the buttons of the projector or remote control. button of the projector or remote control twice.
  • Page 35 To resume communication, click After that, follow steps Reference Communication can also be disconnected by clicking the projector icon on the taskbar and then clicking "Disconnect" while the desktop screen is displayed. 3. Basic Operation of Desktop Control Utility 1.0 <1>...
  • Page 36 3. Basic Operation of Desktop Control Utility 1.0 I Operating the projector (exiting Desktop Control Utility 1.0) Click the projector icon [ displayed. Click [Exit]. Desktop Control Utility 1.0 will be terminated. Click the USB mouse. A connection bar will be displayed at the lower left of the screen.
  • Page 37: Basic Operation Of Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 Se Basic

    For major functions of Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 SE Basic (hereafter referred to as "Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0"), refer to "1-1. What You Can Do with User Supportware 3" ( 4-1. Sending Slideshow of Image to Projector I Move an image to the slideshow story board.
  • Page 38 The slideshow story board will be displayed. • The slideshow story board can also be displayed by selecting "Slideshow" from the "Tools" menu. Drag and drop the image to project it from the projector to the slideshow story board. By repeating step slideshow story board.
  • Page 39 If your personal computer has already been connected to the projector, proceed to step Select a projector to which the slideshow is to be sent, and click [Connect]. If the name of the projector to connect is not on the list or if it is hidden, click [Update]. Select 4.
  • Page 40 4. Basic Operation of Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 SE Basic Project the slideshow. The slideshow will be sent to the projector and projected from the projector. While the slideshow is being transferred, the operation window is displayed. Pause Play When the slideshow is completed, the following confirmation window is displayed.
  • Page 41: Basic Operation Of Viewer Ppt Converter 3.0

    I Converting a PowerPoint file and saving it to a flash memory card Reference To send data from the personal computer to the projector, USB memory, as well as flash memory card, can be used. Set the flash memory card to the PC card slot of your personal computer.
  • Page 42 5. Basic Operation of Viewer PPT Converter 3.0 Click Windows [Start] → [All Programs] → [NEC Projector User Supportware] → [Viewer PPT Converter 3.0] → [Viewer PPT Converter 3.0], in that order. Viewer PPT Converter 3.0 will be started. Click [Browse], select a PowerPoint file to be converted, and click [Open].
  • Page 43 Select [Card Drive] and input [Index name]. Specify an index name using up to eight 1-byte alphanumeric characters. A long file name exceeding eight characters must not be specified. Click [Export]. A confirmation message will be displayed. Click [OK]. Outputting of the file will start. When outputting has been completed, a completion message is displayed.
  • Page 44 Note If the wireless LAN card has already been set to the projector, turn off the power to the projector once, and remove the wireless LAN card. Then set the flash memory card to the projector, and turn on the power to the projector.
  • Page 45: Basic Operation Of Pc Control Utility 3.0

    6-1. Controlling Projector from Personal Computer I Connecting projector Click Windows [Start] → [All Programs] → [NEC Projector User Supportware] → [PC Control Utility 3.0] → [PC Control Utility 3.0], in that order. The “Projector List” window will be displayed.
  • Page 46 <4> Mute button ... When this button is clicked, the video and audio are temporarily <5> Freeze button ... Clicking this button makes motion pictures still. <6> Logo Transfer button ... Transfers edited image data to the logo screen of the projector. <7> Option button ... Sets options.
  • Page 47 6. Basic Operation of PC Control Utility 3.0 I Exiting PC Control Utility 3.0 Click the system button on the tool bar. The submenu will be displayed. Click [Exit]. PC Control Utility 3.0 will be terminated.
  • Page 48: Appendix

    7. Appendix 7. Appendix 7-1. Installation when User Supportware 2 has been Introduced To install User Supportware 3 to the PC to which User Supportware 2 has been introduced, uninstall User Supportware 2 and then install User Supportware 3. If you install User Supportware 3 without uninstalling User Supportware 2, the following situation may occur depending on the application.
  • Page 49 I Installation is not completed correctly (PPTC3.0). Is PowerPoint installed in the personal computer to which Viewer PPT Check Converter 3.0 is to be installed? If Viewer PPT Converter 3.0 is installed in a personal computer to which PowerPoint is not installed, the following message is displayed in the middle of installation.
  • Page 50 Action is used, setting of the personal firewall function may be necessary. If the personal computer cannot communicate correctly with the projector, change the setting of the personal firewall function. For how to set the personal firewall function, refer to the User's Manual of the software, or consult the software developer.
  • Page 51 Check projector, the transmission time increases because the resolution must be converted. It is recommended to set resolution for both the personal computer and projector Action as the same. To send images to the NP2000/NP1000/LT380/LT280, set the resolution of the personal computer to 1024 ×...
  • Page 52: About The Downloading Service

    7-3. About the Downloading Service For update information on NEC Projector User Supportware 3 (Image Express Utility 2.0, Desktop Control Utility 1.0, Viewer PPT Converter 3.0, and PC Control Utility 3.0) refer to the NEC Projector's support page (http://www.nec-pj.com). 7-4. For Information I Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0...
  • Page 53 Other manufacturer names and product names in this document are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective companies. NEC Viewtechnology, Ltd. 2005 - 2006 Reproduction, modification, and other uses are prohibited without the permission of NEC Viewtechnology, Ltd. Second edition February 2006...
  • Page 54 NEC Projector User Supportware 3 I Image Express Utility 2.0 I Desktop Control Utility 1.0 I Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 SE Basic I Viewer PPT Converter 3.0 I PC Control Utility 3.0...

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