Sony VPL-FE40 Operating Instructions Manual
Sony VPL-FE40 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony VPL-FE40 Operating Instructions Manual

Operating instructions for network
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2-686-489-18 (1)
Data Projector
Operating Instructions
for Network
VPL-FE40/FE40L
VPL-FX40/FX40L
VPL-FX41/FX41L
VPL-FW41/FW41L
© 2006 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 2-686-489-18 (1) Data Projector Operating Instructions for Network VPL-FE40/FE40L VPL-FX40/FX40L VPL-FX41/FX41L VPL-FW41/FW41L © 2006 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Number of Picture Elements of software, refer to the end user license agreements of each software. Sending Image ......3 • In no event shall Sony Corporation be About the Version Compatibilities liable for any incidental, consequential ............4 or special damages, whether based on System Requirements ....4...
  • Page 3: Before Operation

    When you perform network presentation Any image of a computer, if it is connected using VPL-FE40/FE40L, VPL-FX40/ to a LAN by wired or wireless connection, FX40L or VPL-FX41/FX41L, the image can be projected by connecting a network...
  • Page 4: About The Version Compatibilities

    Air Shot Version 2 About the Version supplied with VPL-CX86/CX76 or the network presentation function supplied with Compatibilities VPL-FE40/FX40/FX41/FW41 series, etc. The network presentation function supplied To use both versions of the software, do with VPL-FE40/FX40/FX41/FW41 series, either of the following: etc.
  • Page 5: Preparation

    Available computer Preparation CPU: Intel Pentium III 600 MHz or higher, and CPU recommended by OS Memory: 64 MB or more, recommended 128 MB or more, and Memory Preparing the Computer recommended by OS For using the network presentation function, Hard disc: free capacity 10 MB or more install the application software Projector Other hardware requirements: CD-ROM...
  • Page 6 Select [Projector Station for Air Shot Starting from the hard disk or v2] and then click [Install]. external memory without installing Projector Station for Air Shot Install the software according to the Version 2 into the computer “wizard” within the installer. When you use Windows XP Service Install the external memory (“Memory Pack 2/Service Pack 3 or Windows Vista...
  • Page 7: Preparing The Projector

    [Autoconfiguration done] appears after the installation is completed. To continue projecting the pictures, check the [Start Air Shot v2 and connect to Projector] check box and click [OK]. Serial number Mode IP address Model name Nick name (only when specified) Operations guide Projector Station for Air Shot Version 2...
  • Page 8 Projector Setting Items When the ENTER key is pressed in the home display of the network presentation, the initial display of the setting menu appears. In the initial display, you can switch the mode to be used and change each mode settings. Network Internet Protocol(IP) Simple Mode...
  • 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) The status appears 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 Display contents Internet Protocol(IP) Displays [IP Address Setting (Manual/Auto)], [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Default Gateway], [Primary DNS], [Secondary DNS], [DHCP Server], and [Lease Obtained]/[Lease Expires].
  • 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

    Connecting to wireless LAN using Connection the computer access point Connecting Examples Connecting to wired LAN Projector Access point Projector Computer Computer Computer Computer Notes • For a LAN connection, contact your network administrator. Computer • 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 13: Connecting/Disconnecting/Switching From The Projector

    Connecting to several projectors at Connecting/Disconnecting/ the same time Switching from the Projector Connecting Turn on the power of the projector and press the INPUT E or AIR SHOT key Projector* on the remote commander. The home display of the network presentation appears.
  • Page 14: Connecting/Disconnecting/Switching From The Computer

    Appears when the computer is connected. (xxx. xxx. xx. x) Yamada PC ( xx. x. xx. xx ) Tanaka PC (xxx. xxx. xx. x) Yamada PC (xxx. xxx. xx. x) Suzuki PC ( xx. x. xx. xx ) Tanaka PC ( xx.
  • Page 15: Names And Functions Of The Main Window

    When multiple projectors are connected Projector button 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 16: Using The [Option Setting] Dialog Box

    Items Functions Items Functions qsProjector [Refresh] The projector list, connected With the buttons, you can button computer list, and connectable control buttons operate the projector selected computer list are refreshed on the controlled projector manually. select menu.When only one projector is connected, the [Option The [Option Setting] window projector will be operated.
  • Page 17 [Profile Setting] tab Names and Functions of the tabs on the [Option Setting] dialog box For the details, click the [ ] button on the main window to display the online help. [Basic Setting] tab The [Basic Setting] tab provides the basic setting items.
  • Page 18 [Connection 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 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 19: Setting/Operating Via Web

    After access, the following display appears. Setting/Operating via Web You can check the information of the projector from the computer or operate the projector on the computer. Check the connection and turn on the equipment. Accessing from the Computer You can access the Web page of the projector by either of the following two ways.
  • Page 20: Operating The Projector (Control)

    To set each mode, select the desired mode Operating the Projector button and then click [Setup] to display the (Control) Setup display of the mode. Click the [Apply] button to reflect the Click [Control]. projector. You can control the projector on the computer.
  • 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 • Immediately report if any error occurs Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun: Specify with the projector (Error Report). the days of the week when e-mail is to be • Send warning e-mail messages when a sent. You can check two or more days. preset time for use of the projector lamp Every Month on Day: Select this check box has been reached (Lamp Reminder).
  • Page 23 These settings are mainly for Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) administrative use. For details, consult with Type the address of the SMTP server. qualified Sony personnel. You can enter up to 64 characters. Requires Authentication Select this check box when the...
  • Page 24: Others

    Others Troubleshooting Symptom Cause and Remedy The projector cannot be • If the Firewall is installed in the computer, communications detected. with the Projector Station for Air Shot Version 2 may be The projector cannot be blocked, which may cause an irregularity; the projector connected.
  • Page 25 Symptom Cause and Remedy The computer and projector are • The projector is set to a picture muting. connected in the main window c Press the PIC MUTING key on the remote commander to of Projector Station for Air release the muting. Shot Version 2 but the image •...
  • Page 26: Messages On The Display

    Messages on the Display PC: Message displayed on the computer PJ: Message displayed on the projector Message PC PJ Cause and Remedy Now searching LAN • The connectable LAN module within the PC is being Module. searched according to the priorities of the LAN modules specified in the [Option Setting] window.
  • Page 27 Message PC PJ Cause and Remedy The Projector is busy. • The projector you are trying to communicate is performing turning on/off operations. c After the projector operations are complete, communicate it and turn it off again. • The [Setting] window of the projector is open. c Close the [Setting] window and then communicate it and turn it off again.
  • Page 28 Message PC PJ Cause and Remedy Unable to switch • When the screen resolution of the computer is not resolution of PC desktop. identical with the projector LCD panel resolution, and when the computer is connected to the projector with [Set PC desktop to Projector resolution] of the [Option Setting]-[Connection Setting] checked, the resolution switching of the computer cannot be done successfully.
  • 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.
  • Page 30 Sony Corporation...

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