Panasonic PT-L735NTU User Manual

Panasonic PT-L735NTU User Manual

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  • Page 1 Part for Network Functions and SD Memory Card Functions (PT-L735NTE)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Examples of use of network functions / SD Memory Card ...10 Wireless card...11 SD Memory Card ...12 Wireless LAN Driver...15 Releasing the connection to the projector ..23 Temporary releasing...23 Complete releasing...23 Setting up the projector...27 Settings on the personal computer ...30 Settings of TCP/IP ...30...
  • Page 3 Contents Use of Web browser control ...46 Settings on the projector...46 Web control...46 Web power supply ...46 Web password ...46 Settings on the personal computer 47 Operation of Web browser control ..48 Top screen ...48 Projector control ...49 Basic control screen ...49 Option control screen ...49...
  • Page 4: Notes For Use

    • To insert other matters than SD Memory Card in the SD Memory Card slot of the projector. • To use cracked or deformed card. • To use the card in a moist place such as bathroom or in a dusty place such as warehouse.
  • Page 5: To Create A Backup Copy Of The Data Stored On The Sd Card

    • Putting the write-protection switch of SD card to the "LOCK" position will disable image-editing operation such as deleting or moving on the projector (attempt of operation will bring error message). • If the SD card is inserted into the personal...
  • Page 6: Information On Wireless Card

    Notes for use Information on wireless card The optional wireless card (ET-CDWL2E) uses radio wave in the 2.4 GHz band. Although it is not necessary to have a license for radio station to use the wireless card, fully understand the following instructions: Do not use the cards near other sources of radio emissions.
  • Page 7 Notes for use Radio emissions from the wireless card will not travel through steel framework, metal sheets or concrete. It is not possible to keep communication through walls or floors made of reinforcing steel bars, metals or concrete although it is possible to keep communication through walls and floors made of wood or glass (excluding glass reinforced with metal wires).
  • Page 8: Available Channels

    Notes for use Available channels The channels (frequency bandwidth) that are available for the wireless card to use will vary depending on the country or area where the wireless card is being used. Refer to the following table as a guide. Country / Area Japan Canada...
  • Page 9: Typical Applications Of Network Functions / Sd Memory Card

    Optional wireless card (ET-CDWL2E) Using the Web browser, it is possible to access the projector and control power ON, OFF and other functions of the projector. SD Memory Card Projecting images from SD card using Web browser control...
  • Page 10: Examples Of Use Of Network Functions / Sd Memory Card

    The supplied Wireless Manager 3.0 allows the user to transfer image data from the personal computer to the SD card inserted in the projector and to record the data on the card. Thus the user can project images changing very quickly to desired ones.
  • Page 11: Insertion And Removal Of Wireless Card And Sd Memory Card Into / From The Projector

    Insertion and removal of wireless card and SD Memory Card into / from the projector Wireless card Insertion • Turn off the power by putting the [MAIN POWER] switch to the " • Forced insertion of the card in wrong direction may cause failure.
  • Page 12: Sd Memory Card

    Insertion and removal of wireless card and SD Memory Card into / from the projector SD Memory Card Insertion Forcible insertion of the SD card in a wrong direction may cause a fault. Removal Be sure to confirm the access lamp is not blinking before card removal.
  • Page 13: Insertion And Removal Of Wireless Card Into/From Personal Computer

    Go to [Start Menu]→[Control Panel] and open [PC card]. Checkmark [Show control on the task bar] and press [OK]. Select [Panasonic Wireless LAN PC Card] and click [Stop]. Press [OK] and take out the wireless card. Fit the card to the adaptor.
  • Page 14: Installation Of Software

    Wireless Manager 3.0: This software can be used to transmit screen images and image files (JPEG and PNG images) from the personal computer to the projector through wireless LAN. Image Creator 1.0A: This software can be used to convert PowerPoint files into image data.
  • Page 15: Wireless Lan Driver

    For Windows 98 SE/Me: Go to [Control Panel] → [System] → [Device Manager], [Device Manager], and if any unidentified device or Panasonic Wireless LAN PC Card is found in the list, uninstall the item. and if any unidentified device or Panasonic Wireless...
  • Page 16 Installation of software For Windows XP: Click [Wireless LAN Driver] on the screen of Procedure 1 on page 14. This will activate the installer for wireless LAN Click [Next]. A License Agreement message appears. Click [Yes]. Specify the destination for saving the utility and click [Next].
  • Page 17 A logo authentication message appears. When installation is complete, confirm as follows: Go to [Start] → [Programs] → [Connect To] → [Show all connections], and ensure that a [Panasonic Wireless LAN PC Card] icon has been added to the wireless network connections.
  • Page 18 Installation of software For Windows 2000: Click [Wireless LAN Driver] on the screen of Procedure 1 on page 14. This will activate the installer for wireless LAN Click [Next]. A License Agreement message appears. Click [Yes]. Specify the destination for saving the utility and click [Next].
  • Page 19 Installation of software For Windows 98SE/Me: Click [Wireless LAN Driver] on the screen of Procedure 1 on page 14. This will activate the installer for wireless LAN Click [Next]. A License Agreement message appears. Click [Yes]. Specify the destination for saving the utility and click [Next].
  • Page 20 Installation of software For Windows CE: Note: Before starting software installation, enable data communication between the personal computer and Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) via Active Sync In the supplied CD-ROM, go to [Wireless Card], open [Win CE] and then click [setup.exe]. A screen for selection of folder setting language appears.
  • Page 21: Wireless Simple Connection (Live Mode)

    Operations on the projector Insert the supplied wireless card into the projector. (See page 11) Use only the supplied card in the projector; other card cannot be used. Turn ON the power supply of the projector. Select [NETWORK] using the [RGB] button.
  • Page 22: Operations On The Personal Computer

    A window appears as shown below. Check [Use Easy Connection] and select [Live mode]. The image on the personal computer screen will be projected on the projector screen. Notes: • If [Restore to original LAN Setup when finished] has been checkmarked, the LAN settings before Simple Connection setting will be restored when Wireless Manager 3.0 ends.
  • Page 23: Releasing The Connection To The Projector

    Wireless Simple Connection (live mode) Releasing the connection to the projector. Temporary releasing Right-click the icon at the right bottom of the PC screen. A screen appears as shown on the right. Click [Live]. This clears the checkmark and changes the colour of the resident icon into blue, releasing the connection.
  • Page 24 Wireless Simple Connection (live mode) For Windows 98SE/Me: Right-click the icon at the right bottom of the PC screen. A screen appears as shown on the right. Click [End]. When [You want to quit wireless manager?] appears, execute by selecting [Yes] If [Restore to original LAN Setup when finished] is checkmarked, the personal computer will automatically restore the...
  • Page 25: Network Setting

    Some wireless cards may not be applicable to this mode; use a card that is compatible to 802.11 ad hoc (peer-to-peer). Note: • The above channel setting of the projector is a default one and is not one which has been designated to connect the projector and PC. Projector 802.11 ad hoc...
  • Page 26: Use Of Access Point (Ap)

    • For the SSID of the projector, up to 32 alphanumeric characters and signs can be used. Therefore, if any SSID that cannot be set for the projector has been set for the access point, consult the network administrator, and change the SSID to some other code that can be set for the projector.
  • Page 27: Setting Up The Projector

    ], select numerals and period “.”, press [ENTER], select [Run] and press [ENTER]. • Set an IP address for the projector with reference to the examples of setting. Note that the same IP address cannot be used as that of the personal computer with which the projector is going to communicate.
  • Page 28 ESSID. • Use up to 32 alphanumeric characters for the projector SSID. If any SSID that cannot be set for the projector has been set for the access point, consult the network administrator, and change the SSID to some other code that can be set for the projector.
  • Page 29: Host Name

    Toggling between ON and OFF using [ • Use Select ON to use Simple Connection in Wireless Manager. • If ON is selected, the projector cannot enter the LAN 1 to LAN 3 network setting modes. Host name Using [ •...
  • Page 30: Settings On The Personal Computer

    For Windows XP/2000: An example screen of Windows XP is shown below. (1) Right-click [My network] and open the Properties. (2) Right-click [Panasonic Wireless LAN PC Card] and open the Properties. (3) Select the Internet protocol (TCP/IP) and click [Properties].
  • Page 31 For Windows Me/98SE: An example screen of Windows Me is shown below. (1) Right-click [My network] and open the Properties. (2) Select [Panasonic Wireless LAN PC Card] and click [Properties]. (3) Enter the IP address of the same segment as the IP address that was set for the projector.
  • Page 32 (3) Set IP address to [192.168.10.20] and set subnet mask to [255.255.255.0] and click [OK]. (4) If the projector uses WEP (encryption ), go to [Start] → [Settings] → [System] → [Wireless Settings] and select [Encryption]. (5) Change Encryption (WEP) from “Disabled” to 64 bits or 128 bits. Checkmark “Create Keys Manually”, enter the same WEP key as the projector in...
  • Page 33 Network setting " & ’ < > ˆ —...
  • Page 34: Settings For Use Of Optional Wireless Card (Et-Cdwl2E)

    (2) Go to [Start] → [Programs] → [Connect To] → [Show all connections] and select [Wireless network connection]. (3) Right-click the [Panasonic Wireless LAN PC Card] icon and select [Show available wireless networks]. A wireless network connection screen will appear.
  • Page 35 (3) Enter the set name of the network, click [Next] and enter the network name (the SSID of the projector with which you want to make connection; selection on factory shipping is Panasonic Projector). (4) Select the communicate mode, select [Automatic] for communication speed and click [Next].
  • Page 36 Hexadecimal entry: use 0-9 and A-F in 10 figures and 20 figures, respectively. • The WEP key should be consistent with the settings on the projector side; do not change the default key of “1”. (5) Select [Disable] for [IP Setting] and click [Complete].
  • Page 37 The diagram below shows an example screen of Personal Digital Assistant (PDA). However, different screens may be found depending on manufacturers and models: typical settings when the projector is just shipped from the factory or when Simple Connection is turned ON.
  • Page 38: Use Of Wireless Manager 3.0

    Live mode Images on the personal computer screen are directly transferred to the projector. Since a single personal computer occupies the projector in this mode, the wireless card does not allow other personal computer(s) to connect to the projector. Selecting the transfer mode...
  • Page 39: In Live Mode

    Meeting mode (screen capture) Images on the personal computer screen are captured and images are transferred to the projector. This mode allows the user to send images from two or more personal computers without switching the connection of wireless card. In addition, checkmarking [Save image] in optional setting will allow the user to use a once captured image for projection more than once in presentation mode.
  • Page 40: Selection Of Capture Format

    Operations after image acquisition If [Capture and send image] is checkmarked: The PC screen image is transmitted to the projector when it is captured. If [Capture and send image] is not checkmarked: No other operations are executed than image acquisition If [Save image] is checkmarked: Captured image data will be saved in the specified folder.
  • Page 41: Powerpoint Presentation"Mode

    Use of Wireless Manager 3.0 "PowerPoint This function converts PowerPoint files (*.ppt) into image files so that they may be transmitted to the projector. From startup menu, execute [PowerPoint and drop a PowerPoint file (*.ppt) here] message appears. Drag and drop the desired PowerPoint file to the specified point on the screen.
  • Page 42: Presentation Mode

    Progress bar The bar chart indicates the progress while the image is transferred to the projector. Switching display mode Press the [ZOOM] button, and the image being projected on the projector screen will be displayed by full image in the larger frame (i.e., the thumbnail viewing...
  • Page 43 Note: Do not turn OFF the power to the projector main unit or remove the SD Memory Card from the main unit when the system is in communication with the SD Memory Card. Doing this may not only destroy the data, but also damage the SD...
  • Page 44: Other Functions

    (or the projector connected on the previous occasion) will be specified the first for connection. If any projector is not detected by the search, the user may use the [Add] button to directly enter the IP address of the projector.
  • Page 45: Displaying The Sender, Sender's Name

    In meeting mode, the entered [Sender’s name] will be shown in combination at the right bottom of image sent to the projector. The above information is not displayed in live mode or in presentation mode. If [Presentation mode] is not checkmarked in presentation mode, the information is displayed on each image transmission.
  • Page 46: Use Of Web Browser Control

    OFF: disables Web browser control. Web power supply ON: enables to turn on the lamp of the projector by Web browser control when the system is on standby. OFF: disables to turn on the lamp of the projector by Web browser control when the system is on standby.
  • Page 47: Settings On The Personal Computer

    • If Simple Connection is used, settings will be made automatically. (Internet Explorer Ver.6.0 or superior is needed, though) • If a proxy server is already used, set the IP address of the projector to which connection is made as an exception for not using a proxy server in [Advanced].
  • Page 48: Operation Of Web Browser Control

    [CTRL] + [H] buttons at the same time. Top screen Note: • In case you forget the password, assign a new password to the projector (For security reason, the projector does not show the password that you have been using).
  • Page 49: Projector Control

    • If Web control is not set to ON in the network setting of the projector, either basic control or option control will not operate. • If Web power is not set to ON in the network setting of the projector, the action of turning ON the power will not be performed. However, the projector control screen will provide the same display as that when normal operation is possible.
  • Page 50: Monitor Information Screen

    Use of Web browser control Monitor information screen When power is turned ON: Note: Monitor information is updated at regular intervals. If you go to "Display" and press the "Refresh" button, you can check the current and accurate information. When the system is in Web standby state:...
  • Page 51: Sd Control

    SD control Note: To control SD Memory Card with the Web browser control of the projector, go (on the projector) to [On-screen menu] → [Network settings], set [WEB control] to ON, and set [SD mode] to Web (set to Viewer on shipping).
  • Page 52: Presentation Screen

    Up to16 characters can be used for a password. Use alphanumeric characters and symbols to create a password. Both upper and lower case letters can be used. Click the page, so the image will be magnified in the Web browser and projected on the projector screen.
  • Page 53: Using A Pda

    Using a PDA From a personal digital assistance (PDA) and other portable information terminal, the user can access this projector to make setting on the projector and to operate data of the SD card. For settings of PDA and the network card for PDA, see the instruction manual for that device.
  • Page 54: Menu Screen

    • Immediately after power turning ON, it may happen to be unable to connect with the projector. If this is the case, wait for a while and then try connection again. • Either basic control or option control will not function unless Web power is set to ON in the option setting of the projector.
  • Page 55: Sd Control

    Use of Web browser control SD Control (1) Switch to “SD CARD” using the input switching (RGB) button on the projector or the remote control. This switching can be made also on the screen of the projector control. (2) Click “SD control” of the menu.
  • Page 56: Use Of Image Creator 1.0A

    Use of Image Creator 1.0A Starting/ending Image Creator 1.0A Start-up From the [Start] menu at the left bottom of the screen, go to [All Programs] → [Image Creator], and select [Image Creator 1.0A]. Click [Exit] on the operation screen. Functions on the main screen Activate Image Creator 1.0A, and the main screen will open.
  • Page 57: Version Information

    Use of Image Creator 1.0A "File" menu "Capture slides", "Capture an image", "Convert and save" and "Exit" are available in this menu. "Settings" menu This menu allows you to use change of "JPEG conversion format" (saving in DCF format, making thumbnails) and adjust of "JPEG quality" (low-quality or high- quality).
  • Page 58: Converting And Saving Captured Images

    Use of Image Creator 1.0A Converting and saving captured images Click [Convert and save] on the main screen. A setting screen appears. Compress ion format C o n v e r t and screen size C u r r e n t image All image Slide...
  • Page 59 Use of Image Creator 1.0A "Slide" button This button switches the display of image files captured into Image Creator. "Compression format" setting This button changes the displayed image files captured by Image Creator 1.0A. Note: In the AUTO mode, an optimum compression format will be selected automatically according to the image.
  • Page 60: Capturing Presentation Files Created With Microsoft Powerpoint97/2000/2002

    Use of Image Creator 1.0A Capturing presentation files created with Microsoft PowerPoint97/2000/2002 (1) Press the [Capture slide] button and select your desired presentation files, so an [Open] windows will appear. In the [File location] menu, or using the folder icon, move to the location in which your desired presentation files for conversion exist.
  • Page 61: Capturing Jpeg, Bmp, Tiff Or Png Files Created With Other Applications

    Use of Image Creator 1.0A Capturing JPEG, BMP, TIFF or PNG files created with other applications Press the "Capture image" button On the file search window, select your desired image files for conversion and press the [Open] button. Press the [Capture all] button, and all image files in the currently open folder will be captured.
  • Page 62: Sorting Images

    Use of Image Creator 1.0A Sorting images Drag the desired image to the desired spot and drop the image. A green bold line is shown vertically between images. Release the mouse button on the desired location, and the image will move there. Note: Alternatively, the following steps may be taken: Right-click to select [Sort...] in the submenu and move images on the [Sort...
  • Page 63: Make Conversion Settings When

    Use of Image Creator 1.0A Make conversion settings when writing an image. You can specify how to convert images when saving images onto the SD card or into other folders on the "Setup screen" displayed by choosing "Setup" from the "Setup"...
  • Page 64 Use of Image Creator 1.0A Saving to other folder (directory) With the "Save to other folder" button, you can save captured images onto the hard disk of your PC or onto MO disk or others. Select [Save in other folders] on the main screen of Image Creator 1.0A, and select the destination folder for saving: On the [Specifying destination folder for saving] screen, in the...
  • Page 65: Dcf Standard

    Use of Image Creator 1.0A DCF standard DCF standard has the following requirements: Directory (folder) name Directories must be created under a DCIM directory. • Data located in directories other than "DCIM" directory is not recognized. A directory name must be made of "a three-digit number (directory number) + 5 alphabets"...
  • Page 66: How To Use Sd Card

    How to use SD card Playing images of SD Memory Card Change to "SD CARD" using the input switching (RGB) button of the projector or remote controller A folder selection screen appears. Using [ ], select a folder and press [ENTER].
  • Page 67: Sd Viewer (Sd Guide Display)

    How to use SD card SD Viewer (SD guide display) Displayed indications are different between those on the folder selection screen and those on the file selection screen as described below. Folder selection screen Top row: Name and number of the folder selected by cursor /number of all folders Middle row: Free space on the SD Memory Card Bottom row: Settings of automatic play (auto play) including:...
  • Page 68: Settings Of Automatic Play (Auto Play)

    How to use SD card Settings of automatic play (auto play) Since automatic play is set to OFF on shipping, the following settings are necessary. Press the [MENU] button. The menu screen appears. Using [ ], display the SD Memory Card screen.
  • Page 69 How to use SD card When setting of automatic play is complete, set the channel to [SD CARD] using the input change (RGB) button of the projector or remote control. Settings of automatic play will be displayed in the bottom row of SD VIEWER.
  • Page 70: Uninstallation Of Software

    Uninstallation of software Wireless Manger 3.0 From desktop, go to [Start] → [All programs] → [Wireless Manager], and select [Uninstall Wireless Manager ver3.0]. Follow the instructions on the screen to uninstall the software. Image Creator 1.0A From desktop, go to [Start] → [All programs] → [Image Creator], and select [Uninstall Image Creator ver.1.0A].
  • Page 71: Explanation Of Terms

    LAN inside or a personal computer to which a wireless LAN card is fitted. It is necessary to establish a common channel both to the projector and the personal computer. Some cards are not compatible to this mode.
  • Page 72 Because of differences in color separation, two format sub-types are used: RGB (red, green and blue) and CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black). The projector and the Image Creator 1.0 software do not support the CMYK sub-type of JPEG file.
  • Page 73 Application software for creating presentations which is included as part of Microsoft Office. 95, 97, 2000 and 2002 versions are available, but the Image Creator 1.0 software which is bundled with the projector is only compatible with the 97, 2000 and 2002 versions.
  • Page 74: Before Placing A Repair Order

    Before placing a repair order Please make sure of the following: Symptom • Is the PC card adapter inserted into the PC card slot of the PC until it reaches the end? The computer • Is the SD card inserted into the SD card slot of the PC card does not adapter until it reaches the end? recognize the SD...
  • Page 75 Before placing a repair order Symptom • Immediately after the projector is turned on, it is on the way to establish the network communication. Perform the search again after a while. • Check whether the distance is too far between the PC and the projector, or if any obstacle between is making the radio waves unstable.
  • Page 76: Trademark Information

    • Unauthorized use or reproduction of this software or this manual in full or in part is strictly forbidden. • Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any results or effects arising from the use of this software and this manual. • The specification for this software and the contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice.

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