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8932WB/8933B/8937B/
8938WB/8945B/8940WB
User's Manual (detailed) Network Guide
Thank you for purchasing this product.
This manual is intended to explain only the network function. For proper use of this
product, please refer to this manual and the other manuals for this product.
WARNING
product. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference.
Features
This projector has the network function that brings you the following main features.
Web Control : allows you to monitor and control the projector through a network from a
computer, smartphone and tablet device. (
Network Presentation : allows the projector to project computer, images transmitted
through a network. (
My Image : allows the projector to store up to four still images and project them. (
Messenger : allows the projector to display text sent from a computer through a network.
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81)
Network Bridge : allows you to control an external device through the projector from a
computer. (
84)
NOTE
• The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
• The illustrations in this manual are for illustrative purposes. They may differ
slightly from your projector.
• The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in
this manual.
• The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not
permitted without express written consent.
Note: The Dukane models described in this document are manufactured by Hitachi and uses the
same firmware, software programs, control code, and accessory parts. The equivalent Dukane to
Hitachi models are 8932WB (CP-EW3051WN), 8933B (CP-EX3051WN), 8937WB (CP-EX3551WN),
8938WB (CP-EW3551WN), 8945B (CP-EX4551WN) and 8940WB (CP-EW4051).
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  • Page 1 • The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not permitted without express written consent. Note: The Dukane models described in this document are manufactured by Hitachi and uses the same firmware, software programs, control code, and accessory parts. The equivalent Dukane to Hitachi models are 8932WB (CP-EW3051WN), 8933B (CP-EX3051WN), 8937WB (CP-EX3551WN), 8938WB (CP-EW3551WN), 8945B (CP-EX4551WN) and 8940WB (CP-EW4051).
  • Page 2 Contents Contents Caution ..................5 1. Network Function ..............6 1.1 Web Control ....................6 1.2 Network Presentation ................. 7 1.3 My Image Function ..................8 1.4 Messenger Function ................... 9 1.5 Network Bridge Function ................10 1.6 Other Functions ..................11 1.6.1 E-mail Alerts ........................
  • Page 3 Contents 3.1.8 Date/Time Settings ......................56 3.1.9 Security Settings ......................58 3.1.9.1 User Account ......................58 3.1.9.2 Network Control ......................59 3.1.9.3 Network Presentation ....................60 3.1.9.4 SNMP ........................61 3.1.10 Projector Control ......................62 3.1.11 Remote Control ......................63 3.1.12 Projector Status ......................
  • Page 4 Contents 8. Other Functions ..............88 8.1 E-mail Alerts ..................... 88 8.2 Projector Management using SNMP ............91 8.3 Event Scheduling ..................93 8.4 Command Control via the Network ............97 8.5 Crestron Connected ................102 9. Troubleshooting ..............103 10.
  • Page 5 Caution Caution • Be sure to confirm that the projector has been installed and connected safely even if it is turned on automatically. • If you connect the projector to an existing network, consult a network administrator before setting server addresses. •...
  • Page 6 1. Network Function 1. Network Function This chapter describes the outline of network function. 1.1 Web Control Connecting the projector and the computer via the network, remote control and status monitoring of the projector can be performed by Web browser. Two types of interface, “Projector Web Control”...
  • Page 7 1. Network Function 1.2 Network Presentation The projector can display or play back the computer screen images and audio data that are transmitted through the network. To use Network Presentation, an exclusive application, "LiveViewer" is required. The following application is required to use Network Presentation. Application Windows LiveViewer...
  • Page 8 1. Network Function 1.3 My Image Function The projector can display still images transferred via the network. It is possible to allocate up to 4 image files. MY IMAGE transmission requires an exclusive application for your computer. Use the application to transfer the image data. Transfer image data Display image data (ex.
  • Page 9 1. Network Function 1.4 Messenger Function The projector can display text data transferred via the network on the screen and play back audio data inside the projector. Up to 12 text data can be stored. Transfer text data Display text data (ex.
  • Page 10 1. Network Function 1.5 Network Bridge Function This projector is equipped with the NETWORK BRIDGE function to perform mutual conversion of a network protocol and a serial interface. By making use of the NETWORK BRIDGE function, a computer connected to the projector via wireless or wired LAN is able to control an external device via RS-232C communication using the projector as a network device.
  • Page 11 1. Network Function 1.6 Other Functions 1.6.1 E-mail Alerts The projector can automatically send an alert message to the specified e-mail addresses when the projector detects a certain condition requiring maintenance or detected an error. ( 1.6.2 Projector Management using SNMP The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) enables to manage the projector information, which is a failure or warning status, from the computer on the network.
  • Page 12 2. Connection to the network 2. Connection to the network The connection method of wireless LAN and wired LAN is as follows. Wireless LAN (USB-WL-5G) Item Description Standard IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac Channel 2.4 GHz : 1~11ch 5 GHz : 36/40/44/48ch (W52) 149/153/157/161/165ch (W58) Encryption WPA2-PSK(AES/TKIP), WPA-PSK(AES/TKIP),...
  • Page 13 2. Connection to the network Connection via wireless LAN Wireless LAN has two types of connection, Simple Access Point and Infrastructure. Fig. 2.2.a Without an access point communication (Simple Access Point) Fig. 2.2.b With an access point communication (Infrastructure) * Simple Access Point is a mode which connects to computers directly. This projector can assign IP addresses to up to 10 devices.
  • Page 14 2. Connection to the network NOTE • If using a wireless network function, please make sure that NETWORK - WIRELESS NETWORK setting is ON. • Network settings can also be changed in Network Settings of Projector Web Control • Wireless LAN initial settings for the projector are as follows. Mode: Simple Access Point IP address: 192.168.10.1 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 15 2. Connection to the network 2.1.1 Connection in Simple Access Point Mode Set the following when connecting the projector and the computer in Simple Access Point mode. Projector setting 1) Turn on the projector. 2) Press the MENU button on the remote control or the control panel of the projector.
  • Page 16 2. Connection to the network 2.1.2 Connection in Infrastructure Mode Set the following when connecting the projector and the computer in Infrastructure mode. Projector setting 1) Turn on the projector. 2) Press the MENU button on the remote control or the control panel of the projector.
  • Page 17 2. Connection to the network Connection in Infrastructure Mode (continued) SSID SCAN LIST function The connection can be set up by selecting from SSID SCAN LIST without setting SSID and ENCRYPTION in WIRELESS SETUP. The procedure of connecting by SSID SCAN LIST is as follows. 1) Select SSID SCAN LIST in WIRELESS SETUP on NETWORK - NETWORK SETUP.
  • Page 18 2. Connection to the network Connection via wired LAN The connection via wired LAN is available. Set wired LAN for the projector by following the instructions of your network administrator when connecting to the existing network. Connection setup of wired LAN 1) Connect the projector to the computer via a hub with a LAN cable (CAT-5e or higher).
  • Page 19 2. Connection to the network [About IP address] ■ Setting manually The Network address portion of the IP address setting on your computer must be the same as the setting on the projector. Also, the entire IP address on the computer must not overlap with that of the other devices on the same network, including the projector.
  • Page 20 Projector Image Tool (PJImg) Projector Messenger Tool (PJMessenger) Note: The Dukane models described in this document are manufactured by Hitachi and uses the same firmware, software programs, control code, and accessory parts. The equivalent Dukane to Hitachi models are 8932WB (CP-EW3051WN), 8933B (CP-EX3051WN), 8937WB (CP-EX3551WN),...
  • Page 21 2. Connection to the network 2.4 NETWORK Menu Remember that incorrect network settings on this projector may cause trouble on the network. Be sure to consult with your network administrator before connecting to an existing access point on your network. Select “NETWORK”...
  • Page 22 2. Connection to the network Item Description Displays the network information of the projector. • WIRELESS INFORMATION • WIRED INFORMATION • OTHER INFORMATION NETWORK INFORMATION NOTE • IP ADDRESS, SUBNET MASK and DEFAULT GATEWAY indicate “0.0.0.0” when DHCP is ON and the projector has not gotten address from DHCP server.
  • Page 23 2. Connection to the network Item Description Configures wireless network. Configured values are saved after selecting "APPLY". NOTE • Configured values are not saved if Menu disappears before selecting "APPLY". • Be sure to execute "APPLY" after changing the settings. Searches available wireless network and displays the list of SSID.
  • Page 24 2. Connection to the network Item Description Icon Description The projector is connecting to the wireless network. The wireless network is encrypted. The intensity of radio wave. (2) Select SSID that you want to connect and press the ► or ENTER button. The display to enter the encryption key appears if SSID is encrypted.
  • Page 25 2. Connection to the network Item Description The OSD below is displayed while the connection is in progress. The keys other than RESET button are not available while the connection is in progress. The connection process is interrupted when pressing the RESET button. The OSD below is displayed when the connection process is complete.
  • Page 26 2. Connection to the network Item Description SSID SCAN LIST (continued) This function is not available in SIMPLE ACCESS POINT mode. Switches between SIMPLE ACCESS POINT and INFRASTRUCTURE. NETWORK Select the mode of the network communication SETUP system. Select according to the settings of your WIRELESS computer.
  • Page 27 2. Connection to the network Item Description Configures whether IP address is automatically obtained or not. Use the ▲/▼ buttons to turn DHCP on/off. DHCP This function is not available in SIMPLE ACCESS POINT mode. [MODE:SIMPLE ACCESS POINT] Refer to "Connection in Simple Access Point Mode".( ADDRESS NETWORK...
  • Page 28 2. Connection to the network Item Description Configures SSID for wireless network. Enter SSID by using software keyboard. Refer SSID to PROJECTOR NAME ( 30) for how to use software keyboard. Configures SSID BROADCAST. When this function is set to OFF, SSID of the projector is not displayed in wireless connection SSID BROADCAST...
  • Page 29 2. Connection to the network Item Description Configures wired network. Configured values are saved after selecting "APPLY". NOTE ・ Configured values are not saved if Menu disappears before selecting "APPLY". ・Be sure to execute " APPLY " after changing the settings. Configures whether IP address is automatically NETWORK obtained or not.
  • Page 30 2. Connection to the network Item Description Any name can be set to the projector to identify it on the network. (1) Select the PROJECTOR NAME and press the ► button. The PROJECTOR NAME dialog will be displayed. Use displayed software keyboard to enter PROJECTOR NAME.
  • Page 31 2. Connection to the network Item Description Selecting this item displays the MY IMAGE menu. Use the application to transfer the image data. It can be downloaded from the website. Refer to 5. My Image Function ( 80) for the details of MY IMAGE.
  • Page 32 2. Connection to the network Item Description Use the ▲/▼ buttons to turn the AMX Device Discovery on/off. AMX D.D. When ON is selected, the projector can be (AMX Device detected by controllers of AMX connected Discovery) to the same network. For the details of AMX Device Discovery, visit the AMX website.
  • Page 33 2. Connection to the network Item Description To use Network Presentation, an exclusive application is required. Refer to 4. Network Presentation ( 76) for the details of Network Presentation. If you set a computer to the Presenter mode while its image is projected, the projector is occupied by the computer and access from any other computer is blocked.
  • Page 34 2. Connection to the network Item Description • To change from Single PC mode to Multi PC mode, press the ► button to choose OK in the dialog and press the ENTER or button. The display mode is changed. • The Presenter mode setting MULTI PC of the selected computer MODE...
  • Page 35 3. Web Control 3. Web Control You can adjust or control the projector via a network from a web browser on a computer connected to the same network. ■Projector Web Control You can control the projector, collect the status such as input status, and set e-mail or schedule, etc.
  • Page 36 3. Web Control ■Crestron e-Control ® Crestron e-Control is a control ® interface using a web browser provided by Crestron Electronics, Inc.. Crestron e-Control can control and ® monitor the projector. NOTE • Crestron e-Control is created using Flash . You need to install ®...
  • Page 37 3. Web Control Access from Web browser 1) Please start a Web browser of device. 2) Enter the projector's IP address into URL input box of the Web browser as the example below, and then press the Enter key. Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10. “http://192.168.1.10/”...
  • Page 38 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control 3.1.1 Login To use the Projector Web Control function, you need to login with your user name and password. Below are the factory default settings for user name and password. Login window User name Administrator Password <blank>...
  • Page 39 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) ■ Displaying the Main menu and Option menu. In the Header area of the upper part of the screen, the following operations are available. Item Description Displays the Main menu. The detailed screen is displayed by clicking on the item in the Main menu.
  • Page 40 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.2 Network Information Displays the network setting information of the projector.
  • Page 41 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.3 Network Settings 3.1.3.1 Common Setup Confi gures the settings common to wireless and wired LAN. When changing the settings, click the [Network Restart] button after clicking the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector. NOTE •...
  • Page 42 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Network Settings (continued) Item Description Wireless Network Switches ON/OFF of wireless network function. Configures the name of the projector. Projector Name Configures the location to be referred to when using sysLocation (SNMP) SNMP.
  • Page 43 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Network Settings (continued) 3.1.3.2 Wireless Setup Confi gures the wireless LAN settings. When changing the settings, click the [Network Restart] button after clicking the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector. Item Description Mode...
  • Page 44 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Network Settings (continued) 1. Simple Access Point settings Item Description Configures the IP Address of the projector in Simple IP Configuration Access Point mode. Subnet Mask of this mode is fixed to 255.255.255.0. SSID *1 Configures SSID of Simple Access Point mode.
  • Page 45 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Network Settings (continued) 2. Infrastructure settings Item Description Configures the network settings of the projector in Infrastructure mode. [DHCP ON] Enables DHCP. IP Configuration [DHCP OFF] Disables DHCP. Configures IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and DNS server.
  • Page 46 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Network Settings (continued) 3.1.3.3 Wired Setup Confi gures the wired LAN settings. When changing the settings, click the [Network Restart] button after clicking the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector. Item Description Confi...
  • Page 47 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Network Settings (continued) 3.1.3.4 Other Setup Confi gures other network settings. When changing the settings, click the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector. Item Description ® Crestron e-Control *1 Confi...
  • Page 48 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.4 Port Settings Confi gures the network communication port. When changing the settings, click the [Network Restart] button after clicking the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector. Item Description Confi...
  • Page 49 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.5 Mail Settings Confi gures the e-mail settings. When changing the settings, click the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector. This setting can be restored to the initial setting when clicking the [Reset] button. Sends a test e-mail when clicking [Send Test Mail].
  • Page 50 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Mail Settings (continued) 1. SMTP / POP Server Item Description Configures the SMTP server address or the POP server address. Server Address *1 This item can be set not only by IP address but also by domain name.
  • Page 51 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.6 Alert Settings Confi gures notifi cations of errors/warnings. Refer to chapter “8.1 E-mail Alerts” for the details of the above errors/warnings. When changing the settings, click the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector.
  • Page 52 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.7 Schedule Settings 3.1.7.1 Schedule Management Confi gures the schedule settings. Refer to chapter “8.3 Event Scheduling” for the details of the schedule settings. Click the checkbox of the specifi c day or day to perform a schedule, and select the program number to use.
  • Page 53 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Schedule Settings (continued) 3.1.7.2 Program List Displays the event information registered in each program. Click the [Back] button to go back to the Schedule Management screen.
  • Page 54 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Schedule Settings (continued) 3.1.7.3 Program Edit Edits the program. Select the program number to edit, and set the event and time to execute. Click the [Register] button to add the event to a selected program number. Click the [Delete] button to delete an event.
  • Page 55 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Schedule Settings (continued) 3.1.7.4 Program Copy Confi gures the program copy. Select the original program number (dropdown list of the upper part of the screen) and program number (dropdown list of the lower part of the screen). Click the [Copy to] button to copy the program.
  • Page 56 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.8 Date/Time Settings Confi gures the date/time. When changing the settings, click the [Network Restart] button after clicking the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector. Item Description Current Date Confi...
  • Page 57 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Date/Time Settings (continued) 1. Daylight Saving Time Select the checkbox when using daylight saving time. Item Description Start Configures the date and time daylight saving time begins. Month Configures the month daylight saving time begins. Week Configures the week of the month daylight saving time begins.
  • Page 58 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.9 Security Settings 3.1.9.1 User Account Confi gures the user name and password for login to Projector Web Control screen. When changing the settings, click the [Network Restart] button after clicking the [Apply] button to refl...
  • Page 59 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Security Settings (continued) 3.1.9.2 Network Control Confi gures the password for authentication in the projector control. When changing the settings, click the [Network Restart] button after clicking the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector. Item Description Password...
  • Page 60 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Security Settings (continued) 3.1.9.3 Network Presentation Confi gures the password for the display restriction of the projected screen of Network Presentation. When changing the settings, click the [Network Restart] button after clicking the [Apply] button to refl...
  • Page 61 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control - Security Settings (continued) 3.1.9.4 SNMP Confi gures the community name to use SNMP. When changing the settings, click the [Network Restart] button after clicking the [Apply] button to refl ect the settings of the projector. Item Description Community Name...
  • Page 62 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.10 Projector Control Confi gures the function of each item in the projector menu. Menu varies depending on the model. NOTE • If the settings are changed in the menu or by the remote control while changing the settings on this screen, the display and the actual setting may not match.
  • Page 63 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.11 Remote Control The menu operation and the input source switching can be performed on this screen like a remote control. Menu varies depending on the model. NOTE • Holding down a button is not supported on this screen. The button should be clicked repeatedly to operate continuously.
  • Page 64 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.12 Projector Status Displays the information of each status. Displayed information varies depending on the model.
  • Page 65 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.13 Connection Test Checks the connection to specifi ed IP address. Item Description Click the [Execute] button to test the connection Destination IP Address after entering IP address to connect to. Display example of the connection succeeded Display example of the connection failed NOTE •...
  • Page 66 3. Web Control 3.1 Projector Web Control (continued) 3.1.14 Network Restart Restarts the network connection. NOTE • When the projector has connected successfully with the same network setting as before it restarts, the Network Information screen is automatically displayed after having restarted. The following screen is displayed if the projector cannot connect to the network due to the change of network setting, etc.
  • Page 67 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control The Main window as shown above is displayed at first. However, if you have enabled User Password on the Tools window 71), a dialog prompting you to enter the password as shown on the right will be displayed, and no operation is enabled until you have entered the password.
  • Page 68 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) NOTE • In any of the following cases, Crestron e-Control cannot be used. ® - Network Settings - Other Setup - Crestron e-Control is "Disable" ( - Network Settings - Common Setup - Crestron is "OFF" ( - NETWORK menu - EXTERNAL CONTROL - CRESTRON is "OFF"...
  • Page 69 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.1 Main window You can operate the basic controls of the projector on this screen. NOTE • If the projector is in the standby mode, only the [Power] button can be operated. 1 .
  • Page 70 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control - Main window (continued) 3. Click a button and operate as follows. To show the hidden buttons, click the ◄ / ► icons at the left and right ends. Button Description Freeze Turns Freeze on/off. Contrast Adjusts the contrast setting.
  • Page 71 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.2 Tools window ® Configures the settings between the projector and Crestron control system. Click the [Exit] button to return to the Main window. NOTE • If two-byte characters are used, the input text or numbers cannot be set correctly.
  • Page 72 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control - Tools window (continued) 3. Projector Configures the network settings of the projector. Item Description DHCP Enables DHCP. IP Address Configures the IP address when DHCP is disabled. Subnet Mask Configures the subnet mask when DHCP is disabled. Default Gateway Configures the default gateway when DHCP is disabled.
  • Page 73 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.3 Info window Displays the current settings and status of the projector. Click the [Exit] button to return to the Main window. 1. Projector Information Item Description Projector Name Displays the projector name settings. Location Displays the location name of the projector.
  • Page 74 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.4 Help Desk window Sends/receives messages to/from the administrator for Crestron RoomView ® Express and Fusion RV ® Button Description Send Sends a message. Checks the received message.
  • Page 75 3. Web Control ® 3.2 Crestron e-Control (continued) 3.2.5 Emergency Alert When the administrator for Crestron RoomView Express and Fusion RV sends ® ® out an alert message, it will be displayed on the screen. You can reply to the alert message via a chat format. Input a message in the box below the alert message, and click the [Send] button.
  • Page 76 4. Network Presentation 4. Network Presentation 4.1 Outline The projector can display or play back the computer screen images and audio data that are transmitted through the network. This Network Presentation feature helps you to smoothly make your presentations and conduct conferences. To use Network Presentation, an exclusive application, "LiveViewer"...
  • Page 77 4. Network Presentation 4.2 Display Mode LiveViewer has two display modes, Single PC mode and Multi PC mode. 4.2.1 Single PC mode The Single PC mode can display images in full screen from one computer to the projector/switcher via wireless LAN or wired LAN. ■...
  • Page 78 4. Network Presentation 4.3 Multi Projector Mode In the Multi Projector/Multi Display mode, up to 12 projectors or switchers connected to projectors can connect with the computer via wireless or wired LAN simultaneously. This function is for Windows users only. 4.4 Moderator Control Mode One computer can be assigned as Moderator (Host) to control all other computers (Clients) or the switchers connected with the projector via wireless LAN or wired...
  • Page 79 4. Network Presentation 4.5 Port Number The port numbers used for LiveViewer are shown below. Port No. Protocol 5500 5900 5901 9720 NOTE • When other application uses the ports above, LiveViewer and Projector Quick Connection may not work.
  • Page 80 5. My Image Function 5. My Image Function The projector can display still images transferred via the network. It is possible to allocate up to 4 image files. MY IMAGE transmission requires an exclusive application for your computer. Use the application to transfer the image data. For information on the necessary settings and operations for the computer and projector, refer to the manual for the application.
  • Page 81 6. Messenger Function 6. Messenger Function 6.1 Outline The projector can display text data transferred via the network on the screen and play back audio data inside the projector. The text data can be displayed on the screen in two ways. One is to display the text transferred from the computer on real time, and the other is to choose the text data stored in the projector and display it.
  • Page 82 6. Messenger Function Messenger function requires an exclusive application for your computer. ( To edit, transfer and display the text data, use the application. For information on the necessary settings and operations for the computer and projector, refer to the manual for the application. 6.2 Display Style There are 4 types of message display style.
  • Page 83 6. Messenger Function NOTE • Using MY BUTTON registered as MESSENGER can turn the displaying messenger text on/off. ( OPTION menu in the Operating Guide) • The text file also can be displayed by using schedule function via the web browser.
  • Page 84 7. Network Bridge Function 7. Network Bridge Function This projector is equipped with the NETWORK BRIDGE function to perform mutual conversion of a network protocol and a serial interface. By making use of the NETWORK BRIDGE function, a computer connected to the projector via wireless or wired LAN is able to control an external device via RS- 232C communication using the projector as a network device.
  • Page 85 7. Network Bridge Function 7.2 Communication setup To configure the setup of the communication using NETWORK BRIDGE for the projector, use items in the COMMUNICATION menu. Open the menu of the projector and select the OPTION - SERVICE - COMMUNICATION menu. OPTION menu >...
  • Page 86 7. Network Bridge Function 7.4 Transmission method The transmission method can be selected from the menus, only when the NETWORK BRIDGE is selected for the COMMUNICATION TYPE. OPTION menu > SERVICE > COMMUNICATION in the Operating Guide) HALF-DUPLEX FULL-DUPLEX 7.4.1 HALF-DUPLEX This method lets the projector make two way communication, but only one direction, either transmitting or receiving data, is allowed at a time.
  • Page 87 7. Network Bridge Function 7.4 Transmission method (continued) NOTE • With using the HALF-DUPLEX method, the projector can send out 254 byte data at the maximum at a time. • If it is not required to monitor the response data from an external device and the RESPONSE LIMIT TIME is set to OFF, the projector can receive the data from the computer and send it out to an external device continuously.
  • Page 88 8. Other Functions 8. Other Functions 8.1 E-mail Alerts The projector can automatically send an alert message to the specified e-mail addresses when the projector detects a certain condition requiring maintenance or detected an error. NOTE • Up to five e-mail addresses can be specified. •...
  • Page 89 8. Other Functions NOTE • The timing of receiving Filter Error e-mail is depending on the FILTER MESSAGE setting in the LAMP & FILTER item of the SETUP menu which determines the period until the filter message is displayed on the projector screen.
  • Page 90 8. Other Functions To use the projector’s e-mail alert function, please configure the following items through a web browser. Mail Settings ( 1) Select [Mail Settings] on main menu in Projector Web Control. 2) Configure each item in Mail Settings page. Refer to item 3.1.5 Mail Settings 49) for further information.
  • Page 91 8. Other Functions 8.2 Projector Management using SNMP The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) enables to manage the projector information, which is a failure or warning status, from the computer on the network. NOTE • It is recommended that SNMP functions are executed by a network administrator.
  • Page 92 8. Other Functions Setup the following functions through WEB browser, if you want to manage the projector by SNMP. Port Settings ( 1) Select [Port Settings] on main menu in Projector Web Control. 2) Click the [Download MIB File] to download a MIB file. 3) Click the [Enable] check box to open the SNMP Port.
  • Page 93 8. Other Functions 8.3 Event Scheduling The scheduling function enables to setup scheduled events including power on / power off. It enables to be “self-management” projector. Note the following before setting the schedule. NOTE • Schedule can also be set in OPTION - SCHEDULE menu of the projector.
  • Page 94 8. Other Functions The procedure to set the schedule in Projector Web Control is described in the following. Setting the program is necessary to use the schedule function. Various events such as power on/off or switching input source, and the time to execute the events are to be registered in the program.
  • Page 95 8. Other Functions 3) After setting the time, events and parameters, click the [Register] to add the new event. Click the [Delete] button when you want to delete an event. Click the [Delete All] button when you want to delete all the events in the currently selected program.
  • Page 96 8. Other Functions ■How to copy the program When you copy the currently selected program to other program, click the [Program Copy] button. Click the [Copy to] button after selecting the program to which you want to copy in dropdown list. The same program as the currently selected one cannot be specifi...
  • Page 97 8. Other Functions 8.4 Command Control via the Network You can confi gure and control the projector via the network using RS-232C commands. Communication Port The following two ports are assigned for the command control. TCP #23 (Network Control Port1 (Port: 23)) TCP #9715 (Network Control Port2 (Port: 9715)) NOTE •...
  • Page 98 8. Other Functions 8.4 Command Control via the Network (continued) 6) Click the [Apply] button to save the settings. When the authentication setting is enabled, the following settings are required. 7) Click the [Security Settings] on the main menu. 8) Click the [Network Control] and enter the desired password. * See NOTE.
  • Page 99 8. Other Functions 8.4 Command Control via the Network (continued) Command Format Command formats differ among the different communication ports. ● TCP #23 You can use the RS-232C commands without any changes. The reply data format is the same as the RS-232C commands. ( RS-232C Communication in the Operating Guide - Technical) However, the following reply will be sent back in the event of authentication...
  • Page 100 8. Other Functions 8.4 Command Control via the Network (continued) Reply Data format The connection ID (the data is same as the connection ID data on the sending data format) is attached to the RS-232C commands reply data. <ACK reply> Connection Reply 0x06...
  • Page 101 8. Other Functions 8.4 Command Control via the Network (continued) Automatic Connection Break The TCP connection will be automatically disconnected after there is no communication for 30 seconds after being established. Authentication The projector does not accept commands without authentication success when authentication is enabled.
  • Page 102 8. Other Functions 8.5 Crestron Connected Crestron Connected is a multi-user resource management program provided by Crestron Electronics, Inc. It is an application for managing and controlling the projector and other AV devices collectively. For the details of Crestron Connected , refer to the Crestron website.
  • Page 103 9. Troubleshooting 9. Troubleshooting Phenomenon: Cannot communicate with the projector. (Wired network) Item to be checked Solutions Is the projector turned on? Turn on the projector. Is the network device such as a Turn on the network device. router, etc. turned on? Is STANDBY MODE set to The network function is not available when NETWORK(WOL) or SAVING?
  • Page 104 9. Troubleshooting Phenomenon: Cannot communicate with the projector. (Wireless network) 1. Common Item to be checked Solutions Is the projector turned on? Turn on the projector. Is the network device such as an Turn on the network device. access point, etc. turned on? Is STANDBY MODE set to The network function is not available when NETWORK(WOL) or SAVING?
  • Page 105 9. Troubleshooting Phenomenon: Cannot communicate with the projector. (Wireless network) (continued) 1. Common (continued) Item to be checked Solutions Is an encryption method which The followings are encryption methods is not supported by the projector supported by the projector: used? •WPA2-PSK(AES) •WPA2-PSK(TKIP) •WPA-PSK(AES)
  • Page 106 9. Troubleshooting Phenomenon: Cannot communicate with the projector. (Wireless network) (continued) 1. Common (continued) Item to be checked Solutions Does the IP address overlap with When the IP address overlaps, turn off your ® that of the other devices? Wi-Fi device and turn on again.
  • Page 107 9. Troubleshooting Phenomenon: Cannot communicate with the projector. (Wireless network) (continued) 3. INFRASTRUCTURE Item to be checked Solutions Is firewall or packet filtering set in Consult with your network administrator. an access point, etc.? Is the wireless network to Set the encryption settings of the projector connect encrypted? again and reconnect.
  • Page 108 9. Troubleshooting Phenomenon: Web(Projector Web Control) is not displayed correctly. Item to be checked Solutions Is the correct URL entered in Enter the IP address of the projector in Web Web browser? browser. ® ® Is JavaScript enabled? Enable JavaScript How to set is different depending on the Web browser.
  • Page 109 9. Troubleshooting Phenomenon: Cannot send an e-mail correctly. Item to be checked Solutions Are e-mail settings correct? Check the settings on the Mail Settings screen of the Projector Web Control. Are the settings of Sender e-mail Set valid e-mail address. Address correct? Is a test e-mail sent correctly? Check if a test e-mail is sent correctly by...
  • Page 110 9. Troubleshooting Phenomenon: The schedule is not executed correctly. Item to be checked Solutions Is the projector turned on? Turn on the projector. Is STANDBY MODE set to The schedule function is not available when NETWORK(WOL) or SAVING? STANDBY MODE is set to NETWORK(WOL) or SAVING.
  • Page 111 9. Troubleshooting Phenomenon: The time settings are not correct. Item to be checked Solutions Is the date and time set correctly? Check the settings of Date/Time Settings menu of the Projector Web Control or DATE AND TIME menu of the projector. Is the projector connected to the Connect to the network.
  • Page 112 If this does not resolve the problem, please consult your dealer or service company. They will tell you what warranty condition is applied. Please check the following web address where you may find the latest information for this projector. DUKANE CORP AV SERVICE DEPT http://www.hitachi-america.us/projectors 2900 Dukane Drive https://estadoc.hitachi.eu/index.htm...

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