Panasonic PT-LB51NTE User Manual
Panasonic PT-LB51NTE User Manual

Panasonic PT-LB51NTE User Manual

Wireless function edition
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Wireless Function Edition
(PT-LB51NTE)
(PT-LB51NTU)
※ The projectors illustrated as examples are PT-LB51NTE.
TQBH0188-4 (E/U)

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  • Page 1 Macintosh Wireless Function Edition (PT-LB51NTE) (PT-LB51NTU) ※ The projectors illustrated as examples are PT-LB51NTE. TQBH0188-4 (E/U)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Useful Functions …………………………………… 21 Setting options ……………………………………… 22 Setting option window …………………………………………… 22 Transmission ……………………………………………………… 22 Network setting of the projector ………………… 25 Displaying the Wireless Menu ………………………………… 25 Changing the network number ………………………………… 26 [User] settings …………………………………………………… 26 IP address settings ……………………………………………… 26 Wireless settings …………………………………………………...
  • Page 3: Software Licensing Agreement

    Please note the following. • Panasonic cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from the use or malfunction of this projector. • Panasonic cannot be held liable for damages arising from data corruption or loss as a result of using this projector.
  • Page 4: Notes On Using Wireless Connection

    Using the projector outside the country It is forbidden to take the projector outside the country or region where you purchased it, so use it only in the said country or region. Also, note that depending on countries or regions there are restrictions on the channels and frequencies at which you...
  • Page 5 Notes on Using Wireless Connection Channels that can be used The channels (frequency range) that can be used differ according to the country or region. Refer to the table below. Country or region Japan China England, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, Holland, Finland, Portugal, Greece, Thailand, South Korea Singapore...
  • Page 6: What You Can Do With Wireless Manager Mobile Edition 4.5

    What you can do with Wireless Manager mobile edition 4.5 Network Transmission You can connect the projector to a computer via the wireless LAN and send moving and still images. Refer to page 10 for details on how to connect.
  • Page 7: Check Your Computer

    • Have you logged in as the [Admin (administrator)]? Check 3 Computer’s settings • When security (firewall) software and utilities for network cards are installed, these may prevent connection of the projector. function. ※LAN : “Glossary” (See page 39) ※...
  • Page 8: Software Installation

    Safari 2.0 or later Operation is not guaranteed for all computers that meet the above conditions. ※ Only for MacBook and MacBook Pro computers with built-in Intel Core 2 Duo processor. For the latest information, please see our Web site. http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/projector/...
  • Page 9: Contents On Provided Cd-Rom

    • [Admin (administrator)] authority is required for installation. Wireless Manager ME 4.5 This software is used to send screen images from a computer to the projector via a wireless LAN. Set the provided CD-ROM into the CD/DVD-ROM drive of a computer.
  • Page 10: Connect

    Connect Easy Wireless Set Up Detailed settings Select the projector to connect from the computer. Click the install target or [ When the <Network Adapter Selection> window appears Select the adapter from the list and click [OK]. If the confirmation dialog box appears, click [Yes].
  • Page 11 The projectors that can be connected are displayed on the <Select Access Port> window. Network When you specify the network number (See page 26) set on the projector from one of [1], [2], [3], [4], and [U (USER)] ※1 , projectors that are presently switched on in the selected network number are displayed in [Projector Name].
  • Page 12 Wireless Manager ME 4.5, and then refer to page 14. ※2 • The initial network number for both the projector and Wireless Manager ME 4.5 is [1]. These numbers must match for the connection. To check the network number, refer to the network menu of the projector.
  • Page 13: Connection Error Messages

    Connect (cont.) Connection error messages If a wireless LAN connection cannot be established, click the [ ] button in the bottom left of the <Select Access Port> window to display information on resolving the issue as shown below.
  • Page 14: Connecting Through The Access Point

    (“Menu description” See page 19) If the projector is not displayed, click [Designate] followed by [ADD], then enter the IP address set in the projector using the <Access Port Registration> window, and click [REGISTER]. (See page 16) If you are unable to connect to the wireless LAN through the access point even after performing the steps in “...
  • Page 15: Selecting The Connection Method

    Selecting the connection method You cannot connect this model to a computer via the wired LAN. The following models are compatible with the wired LAN communication that can be used with this Software. PT-F100NT, PT-FW100NT When the <Network Adapter Selection> window appears, select [Wireless LAN] and the connection destination, then click [OK].
  • Page 16: Other Operations For Connection

    Click [OK] to return to the password entry window and enter the correct password again. Adding and deleting connections When [Network] is set to [U] and the desired projector is not displayed at the <Select Access Port> window, connections can be added and deleted by the following operations.
  • Page 17: Searching By Projector's Id

    Other operations for connection Searching by projector’s ID Even if there are two or more projectors with the same name, an ID ([Proj] + 4-digit number) is assigned to each projector to enable the projectors to be identified. When you click [ID Search], a search for the projector of the specified ID is carried out from among the projectors that are presently switched on, from all network numbers other than [U].
  • Page 18: Canceling The Connection

    Other operations for connection Canceling the connection Click [ ] in the menu bar, followed by [Quit Wireless Manager]. The following window appears. Click [Yes]. The computer returns to the original network settings when the connection is ended. However, note that some time may be needed to return to the original network settings. Click [No] to return to the menu bar.
  • Page 19: Various Projection Methods

    (Blue, lit): Own computer currently transmitting (When in live mode) (Yellow, lit): Other user currently transmitting (Red, lit): Communication impossible (Black, lit): When the projector has not been selected Menu 20 page 21 page 33 page 11 page 22 page...
  • Page 20: Live Mode

    (check that the green lamp is lit). Click [Live Mode] from the menu. The current computer screen is transmitted to the selected projector. In the live mode the projector is occupied by a single computer, so operations from other computers are not possible.
  • Page 21: Useful Functions

    Useful Functions Shutter function Blanks the screen for a moment. Click [Shutter function] from the menu. The image is turned off. Click [Shutter function] from the menu again. The image comes back. The shutter function is available in the live mode.
  • Page 22: Setting Options

    Live Mode Settings • [Remove image when shutting down Live Mode] Check this box to clear the projection screen from the projector when live mode ends. • [Disable Screen Saver] This disables the computer screen saver function while Wireless Manager ME 4.5 is operating. Check this box to disable screen saver operation during live mode.
  • Page 23: Key Setting

    Setting options (cont.) Key setting You can set shortcut key combinations that let you control the Wireless Manager ME 4.5 functions by computer keyboard operations. Select the mode or the function to be set for the shortcut key, and click it. Click one from [Cmd], [Alt], [Ctrl], and [Shift].
  • Page 24: Other

    You can perform automatic settings for newly connected projectors. • If the [Make an automatic connection] box is checked and a projector is registered as a destination for automatic connection when Wireless Manager ME 4.5 is started, <Select Access Port> window does not appear and connection is performed automatically.
  • Page 25: Network Setting Of The Projector

    SELECT ENTER Depending on the signals which are input to the projector, it may not be possible to adjust some of the items and use some of the functions. In the case of an item that cannot be adjusted or a function that cannot be used, the corresponding on-screen item will not be displayed, and you will not be able to execute it even when you press the [ENTER] button.
  • Page 26: Changing The Network Number

    DHCP ※ ON : If a DHCP server exists in the network to which the projector is connected, the IP address will automatically be acquired. OFF : If a DHCP server does not exist in the network to which the projector is connected, additionally set [IP ADDRESS ※...
  • Page 27: Wireless Settings

    ※ : Select when the access point authentication method is WPA-PSK. ENCRYPTION : Select the encryption method to be used for communication between the projector and the network. NONE : Select when transmit without encryption. It is selectable only when [AUTHENTICATION] is [OPEN] or [SHARED].
  • Page 28: Default Settings Of [User1]-[User3]

    Important video/audio data is protected because AES even if [ENCRYPTION] is set to [NONE]. ※ “Glossary” (See page 40) Default settings of [USER1]-[USER3] The following settings as [USER1]-[USER3] in the wireless LAN are set before the projector leaves the factory. SSID : Panasonic Projector DHCP...
  • Page 29: Changing The Projector Name

    After entering the projector name, select [OK] and click [ENTER]. To cancel the change, select [CANCEL] and press the [ENTER] button. Password setting This setting is used to limit the users that can connect to the projector. Select [INPUT PASSWORD] at the wireless menu. PT-LB51NTE PICTURE...
  • Page 30: Live Mode Cut-In

    To cancel the change, select [CANCEL] and press the [ENTER] button. Live mode cut-in During the live mode, a different computer can interrupt and project images in the live mode. Select [LIVE MODE CUT IN] at the wireless menu. PT-LB51NTE PICTURE NETWORK POSITION...
  • Page 31: Verifying Settings

    Network setting of the projector Verifying settings Select [STATUS] at the wireless menu and press the [ENTER] button. Your current settings appear. PT-LB51NTE PICTURE NETWORK POSITION NAME CHANGE INPUT PASSWORD LANGUAGE PASSWORD CHANGE OPTION WEB CONTROL SECURITY LIVE MODE CUT IN...
  • Page 32: Using Webbrowser

    • When the projector settings have been changed using a WebBrowser, the projector will not appear on the connection list until the projector network is switched to [USER 1] - [USER 3]. • After the projector network has been switched to [USER 1] - [USER 3], manually release the proxy settings of the WebBrowser used.
  • Page 33: Accessing From The Webbrowser

    This password is different from the password set in page 29 for accessing a projector. • If you forget the password, perform [INITIALIZE] using the wireless menu of the projector (See page 31) and set a password again using the <Change password> window on the WebBrowser. (See page 37) •...
  • Page 34: Monitor Information Window

    Using WebBrowser Monitor information window This page indicates the projector status. To access this page from other pages, click [Status] at the left of the window. Monitored information On this window, click the [Status information] tab. The monitor information is refreshed at fixed intervals, but the current exact information can be checked by clicking [View] [Reload Page].
  • Page 35: Projector Control Window

    To access this page from other pages, click [Projector control] at the left of the window. Basic control window On this window, click the [Basic control] tab. Connection with the projector may not be possible immediately after the power is turned on. In this case wait a bit and then make the connection again. (cont.) Advanced control window On this window, click the [Advanced control] tab.
  • Page 36: Detailed Settings Window

    Using WebBrowser Detailed settings window You can make detail network settings for the projector, when connecting without [Admin (administrator)] authority or when connecting through an access point (infrastructure mode). LAN settings Click [Detailed set up] in the menu. Select the items to change and click [NEXT].
  • Page 37 Using WebBrowser Password settings Click [Detailed set up] [Change password] in the menu. Set a password for access of the [Projector control window]. Enter the previous password and the new password. Enter the new password in [Retype] and click [OK].
  • Page 38: Software Uninstall

    Software Uninstall Wireless Manager ME 4.5 Drag-and-drop [ ] from the [Applications] folder to the [Trash]. Select [Empty Trash...] from the [Finder] menu.
  • Page 39: Glossary

    Glossary Category Item Access point MAC ADDRESS IP address Common Setting of connections DHCP Subnetmask Gateway Descriptions Abbreviation for Local Area Network. This is a network with a relatively narrow range such as inside a company. These are stations for relaying electromagnetic signals between computers in a wireless LAN.
  • Page 40 Glossary (cont.) Category Item AD_HOC INFRASTRUCTURE (infrastructure mode) SSID Open System/ OPEN Shared Key/ SHARED Advanced setting of WPA-PSK connection TKIP Descriptions This is the mode in which computers communicate with each other directly, rather than via access points. This is the mode in which communications are performed via the access point.
  • Page 41: Frequently Asked Questions

    • Did you connect to the network via an Easy Wireless Set Up ([1], [2], [3] or [4]), use Wireless Manager ME 4.5 and then quit the application? The projector can be disconnected from the network if you connect via an Easy Wireless Set Up ([1], [2], [3] or [4]), use Wireless Manager ME 4.5 and then quit the application.
  • Page 42 • If the live mode is canceled or the connection is lost, start the reconnection procedure from the menu. If it is still not possible to establish a connection to the LAN, power off the projector, wait for the cooling fan to stop operating (after the power monitor on the projector changes from orange to red), power the projector back on, and then start the connection procedure from the menu once again.
  • Page 43 There is a time lag between operations at the computer and results in the projected image. • Wireless Manager ME 4.5 reads the screen, compresses the data and transmits it to the projector. In the projector, the received data are extracted and then projected. Some delays occur in this system, due to the processing time and factors in the wireless environment.
  • Page 44 • Unauthorized use or reproduction of part or all of this product software and manuals is strictly prohibited. • Panasonic cannot be held liable for any effects resulting from the use of this product software and manuals. • Panasonic reserves the right to revise this product software specifications and manual contents without notice.

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