Connection To The Network; System Requirements - Hitachi CP-WU8700 User Manual

2. Connection to the network

2.1 System requirements

The following equipments are required to connect the projector to your computer
through the network.
■ Common
The projector: 1 unit,
■ Connecting device for the projector and the computer
1) For the wired connection *1
LAN cable (CAT-5e or greater): 1 piece
2) For the wireless connection *2
- Projector side
IEEE802.11b/g/n USB wireless adapter (option : USB-WL-11N): 1 unit *3
- Computer side
IEEE802.11b/g/n wireless LAN equipment: 1 unit for each computer *4
*1: The system for using the network function of the projector requires
communication environment conforming to 100Base-TX or 10Base-T.
*2: An access point is required when the wireless LAN connection is used as
Infrastructure mode.
*3: Available encryption methods are as follows. This product cannot be
connected to the wireless network using other encryption method.
WPA2-PSK (AES)
WPA2-PSK (TKIP)
WPA-PSK (AES)
WPA-PSK (TKIP)
WEP 128bit
WEP 64bit
*4: Depending on the type of wireless network device and computer you are using,
the projector may not be able to communicate properly with your computer,
even if the computer is equipped with a built-in wireless LAN function.
To eliminate communication problems, use a Wi-Fi certified wireless network
device.
■ Web browser
Web browser is required to be installed in your computer to use Web control.
■ Application
Exclusive applications are required to be installed in your computer to use
Network Presentation, My Image and Messenger. (&18)
For Mac users: Mac OS does not support some applications. Refer to System
Requirements for Applications (&20) first before setting up the connection.
NOTE
• The network function is not available when STANDBY MODE is set
to SAVING and the projector is in standby mode. Connect the projector to the
network after setting STANDBY MODE to NORMAL. (&SETUP menu in the
Operating Guide)
Computer: 1 or more sets
Simple Access Point mode
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2. Connection to the network
Infrastructure mode
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