Using The Computer Cable (Vga) To Operate The Projector (Virtual Remote Tool) - NEC UM383WL User Manual

Using the Computer Cable (VGA) to Operate the Projector
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(Virtual Remote Tool)
Using the utility software "Virtual Remote Tool" that is available to download from our web site, Virtual Remote screen
(or toolbar) can be displayed on your computer screen.
This will help you perform operations such as projector's power on or off and signal selection via the computer
cable (VGA), serial cable, or LAN connection. Only via serial or LAN connection it is also used to send an image to
the projector and register it as the logo data of the projector. After registering it, you can lock the logo to prevent it
from changing.
Control Functions
Power On/Off, signal selection, picture freeze, picture mute, audio mute, Logo transfer to the projector, and
remote control operation on your PC.
Virtual Remote screen
For getting the Virtual Remote Tool, please visit our web site and download it:
https://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/index.html
NOTE:
• When [COMPUTER] is selected from your source selection, the Virtual Remote screen or the toolbar will be displayed as well as your
computer screen.
• Use the supplied computer cable (VGA) to connect the COMPUTER IN terminal directly with the monitor output terminal of the computer
to use Virtual Remote Tool.
Using a switcher or other cables than the supplied computer cable (VGA) may cause failure in signal communication.
VGA cable terminal:
Pin Nos. 12 and 15 are required for DDC/CI.
• Virtual Remote Tool may not work depending on your computer's specifications and version of graphic adapters or drivers.
• To run Virtual Remote Tool, "Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0" is required. The Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0, 3.0 or 3.5 is
available from Microsoft's web page. Download and install it on your computer.
• Logo data (graphics) that can be sent to the projector with Virtual Remote Tool has the following restrictions:
(Only via serial or LAN connection)
- File size: Less than 1 MB
- Image size (resolution): Horizontal 1280 × vertical 800 dots or less
- Number of colors: 256 colors or less
TIP:
• Virtual Remote Tool can be used with a LAN and a serial connection.
• The projector's COMPUTER IN terminal supports DDC/CI (Display Data Channel Command Interface). DDC/CI is a standard interface for
bidirectional communication between display/projector and computer.
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