Page 1 PjNET-30 OWNER'S MANUAL Pj-to NetDirector Network Capture 3 Network Viewer 3 Network Communication X71 Series...
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If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Numbers : PjNET-30 Trade Name : EIKI Responsible party : EIKI International, Inc. Address : 30251 Esperanza Rancho Santa Margarita CA 92688-2132 Telephone No. : 800-242-3454 (949-457-0200)
Page 3 Fire or accident may result if the projector is used in an abnormal condition. - W hen you install the projector at remote location and use it through the network, you must perform the safety inspections periodically. In this case you must pay attention to the change of environment in which you installed the projector. It may cause fire or an accident depending on the change of environment. CAUtiON Eiki International, Inc. assumes no responsibility for the loss or damage of data or damage of the computer caused by usung this product. The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC). NOTES ON Lithium Battery (CALIFORNIA USA ONLY) This product uses a Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material - special han- dling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Notas acerca de pilas de litio (SOLO PARA CALIFORNIA, EE.UU.) Este producto usa una pila de litio que contiene el material perclorato – puede ser nece-...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Compliance ..................................2 Federal Communication Commission Notice ..................2 Chapter 1 Preparation ....................7 Features....................................8 Operating environment of network unit ....................... 11 Before use ................................... 12 Chapter 2 Installation....................15 Flow of installation ................................ 16 [1] Name and function of each part ........................17 [2] Installation and network configuration ....................18 Mounting ..................................
Page 5 Contents Start/stop the multi control...........................63 Register the projector ............................64 Confirmation of registered projector ......................64 Change the mode of the registered projector .................65 Status ...................................65 Conf. & Change page in the light mode ....................66 Controlling all together ............................66 Setting all together .............................66 Viewer auto setting all together .........................67 Chapter 5 Network Capture...................
Page 7: Chapter 1 Preparation
Chapter 1 Preparation Describes features and operating environment of this product. Pj-to NetDirector Pj-to NetDirector OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series] OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series]...
Page 8: Features
Chapter 1 Preparation Features Real time Capture function (+p.72) To display the screen image of the computer by the projec- tor through the network in real time. Capture Network Communication function (+p.77) To communicate by sharing the captured image of a computer with multiple computers and a projector.
Page 9 Features Web Management function (+p.45) With this func tion, you can monitor projector functions such as power status, lamp s t at us , inp u t m o d e, si gnal condition, lamp-use time, etc. through the network by using the web browser installed on Turn ON PJ2 your computer.
Page 10 Chapter 1 Preparation Multi-control function (+p.62) A single computer can con- trol and set up the multiple projectors at the same time. Select Input2 for PJ1 to PJ4. Automatic On/Off using Clock function (+p.57) Automatically turn on or off the I am ready to turn ON, projectors at specified date/day and select Input 3 (Video)
Page 11: Operating Environment Of Network Unit
Windows XP Professional is required when using the Network Viewer function. This product has been designed for the projectors listed below. LC-X71 series, LC-XG250 series, LC-XG300 series and LC-X80 series PDA restriction The PDA can be used for the Light mode* only.
Page 12: Before Use
Chapter 1 Preparation the limitation of connection between this product and hub or computer Suitable LAN cables are limited by length and type as follows; Connection Type of usable LAN cable Maximum length Network Unit - Hub UTP Straight Cable with category 3 or 5 * 100m Network Unit - Computer UTP Cross Cable with category 3 or 5*...
Page 13 Before use Notice Expression/Abbreviation The word "projector" found in this manual means "projector provided with Network unit" unless otherwise noted. The OS of the computer and the Web browser described in this manual is Windows XP Professional and Internet Explorer 6.0. In case of another OS or Web browser, some instruc- tion procedures may differ from the actual operation depending on your computer envi- ronment.
Page 14 Chapter 1 Preparation...
Page 15: Chapter 2 Installation
Chapter 2 Installation Describes how to install the network unit and software, and config- ure the network. Pj-to NetDirector Pj-to NetDirector OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series] OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series]...
Page 16: Flow Of Installation
Chapter 2 Installation Flow of installation The following are instructions for attaching this product to the projector and connecting it to the network. Please review the entire procedure to become familiar with it. Function of the network unit ( p.17) Explains the name and functions of each part of the network unit.
Page 17: Name And Function Of Each Part
Name and function of each part [1] Name and function of each part (top View) POWER indicator This lights up red when the network function is set ON in the projector menu. Mounting screws Mount by using a coin etc. (+ p.18) ACt indicator This turns on and off with green when sending or receiving of data...
Page 18: Installation And Network Configuration
Chapter 2 Installation [2] installation and network configuration Mounting Disconnect the AC plug from the projector. Connector cover Remove the connector cover and screw covers (2 pieces) from the projector and insert plug on this product to the option connector. Screw cover Tighten two screws by using a coin etc.
Page 19: Connection Of Lan Cable
Installation and network configuration Connection of LAN cable To connect to the network, it is required to use the UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) straight cable with RJ-45 plug. There are two different types of cables depending on whether the network is constructed with 10Base-T or 100Base-TX.
Page 20: Network Configuration
Chapter 2 Installation Network configuration Confirmation of the network menu When installing this product to the projector, the network on-screen menu items for this product are activated automatically. If not activated, the product may not have been installed correctly. Please check item "Mounting" (+ p.18). Configure the network Before performing the network configuration, prepare network address numbers (IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS) assigned to the projector.
Page 21 Installation and network configuration Configuration for IP Address/ Sub net/ Gateway* /DNS* Press SELECt button again. The following network setting pallet appears on the screen. Enter the specified network addresses. The red frame moves sequentially left or right with 7 8 button. The number up or down with d e but- ton.
Page 22: Network Pin Code Setting
Chapter 2 Installation Network PiN code setting The Network PIN code can be set to restrict access to the setting page of the projector using the web browser. ✐ Default Network PiN code [0000] means no Network PiN code is set. Displaying Network PIN code menu Select network menu and then select "Network PIN code"...
Page 23: How To Enter The Numbers With The Screen 10-Key Pallet
Installation and network configuration How to enter the numbers with the screen 10-key pallet Select a column with a red frame by using the point buttons 7 8 . SELECt Press button. The screen 10-key pallet appears on the screen. By using the point buttons(d e 7 8), select numbers 0 to 9 and press SELECt button.
Page 24: Notice About System Construction
Chapter 2 Installation Notice about system construction For installation of multiple projectors into the same network with network unit. Do not install multiple projectors with network units that have their default network set- tings to the same network. The use of the network units which have the default IP address set to the same network settings will cause IP addresses to collide and create a malfunc- tion.
Page 25: Installing The Software
Installation and network configuration [3] installing the software It is required to install the software into your computer to use the Network Capture func- tion and Network Viewer function. Please install the software as follows. Note: to install the software into the computer with Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows Nt, you should logon as administrator.
Page 26: Installed Software
Chapter 2 Installation installed software The following 3 software are installed on your computer. ● Network Capture 3: Capture the displayed image of the computer and serve it to the projector via the net- work. This software is registered into "startup folder" of the computer and the capture icon stays on the task bar after booting the computer.
Page 27: File Converter 2 Installation
Installing the software File Converter 2 installation Set the supplied Network Viewer & Capture 3 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. Double click SetupDrv.exe icon in the "Driver" folder in the CD-ROM. Select "English [United States]" from the pull-down menu on the language selection window and then click install button to start installing.
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Page 29: Chapter 3 Basic Setting And Operation
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Describes basic operations and settings for controlling the projec- tor by using the web browser. It is required that computer and projector is connected to the network and the network address is properly configured. Pj-to NetDirector Pj-to NetDirector OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series]...
Page 30: Login The Setting Page Of The Projector
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Login the setting page of the projector Enter the iP address Launch the web browser installed in your computer, enter the IP address into the "Address" on the browser and then press "Enter" key. Enter the address (192.168.1.201) that you configured in item "Network configura- tion"...
Page 31: Display Of Main Setting Page
Login the setting page of the projector Display of main setting page The following main setting page will be displayed according to your display mode selection. Perform various kinds of settings through this page. Click on the menus to dis- play the control and setting pages.
Page 32: How To Use The Setting Page
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation x Main setting page in the Light Mode display Sub menu tab Page numbers Returns to the display mode selec- Setting page Returns to main menu tion page. Main menu ✐ The blank page appears if your PDA does not provide a Macromedia Flash Player.
Page 33 How to use the setting page type of the setting pallet text box setting Enter a number or text and then click button. Change a value with ▲ or ▼ button and then click but- ton. The value changes quickly when keeping pressing ▲...
Page 34: Initial Setting
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation initial setting After installing this product to the projector, perform the following basic initial setting. Click initial Setting on the main menu to display the initial setting page. There are two sub menus, Initial setting and Serial Port setting sub menu. Serial Port set- ting page is used for controlling the external equipment through the serial port.
Page 35: Network Pin Code Setting
Initial setting Network PiN code setting This is to set the Network PIN code to restrict the access from an unauthorized person through the network. Enter a 4-digit number as the Network PIN code onto the text box and click Set button. The network unit begins restarting and it takes about 20 sec- onds.
Page 36: Date And Time Setting
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation item Description AUtO Time setting ..When clicking button, the date and time set on your computer are set to the network unit Current time ..Indicates current date and time set on the net- work unit Date ......Sets date in manual Time ......Sets time in manual Date and time setting...
Page 37: Network Configuration
Network configuration Network configuration Click Network on the main menu. The following setting page is displayed. The IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS (Domain Name Server) and projector name are set up on this Setting sub menu. The IP address and Subnet Mask have been configured already in chapter "Installation". If you want to change them or configure default gateway or DNS, perform them in this page.
Page 38: E-Mail Setting
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation E-mail setting This product has an E-mail function which can send an alert message to users or an administrator if it detects an abnormality on the projector or run out of the life span of the lamp. Click E-mail Setting on the main menu and follow the below steps.
Page 39 E-mail setting Registering and deleting E-mail addresses Click "Add e-mail address" and type the e-mail address onto the text box and click Set button. To check the registered addresses, click Check/Delete sub menu tab. The addresses are listed as the figure on the right. ✐...
Page 40: Examples: Type And Contents Of Alert Mail
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Examples: type and contents of alert mail When the projector has an abnormality, the following alert messages are sent to the regis- tered E-mail address according to your selected condition. Administrator or user can take an efficient action quickly by receiving this message.
Page 41 E-mail setting ● When the life span of lamp is reached: TITLE: Message from projector 10-03-2005 00:59 Projector Model Name: model name TCP/IP: 192.168.1.201 Projector Name: Proj05 It sends you following message. *The life-span of lamp is reached. Lamp replacement is required. ✐ Replace it with a new lamp immediately and reset the lamp counter. If the projector is used without resetting the lamp counter, the alert mail is sent to users in every power- on of the projector.
Page 42: Snmp Setting
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation SNMP setting This product provides a SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent function. The SNMP consists of a manager and agents. The group which communicates information each other with SNMP is called "Community". There are two access modes in a community, Refer (read only) and Set (read- write).
Page 43 SNMP setting Trap item Description Community name ..Enter community name to send "Trap". Default name is "public". Trap address ..Enter IP address of the SNMP manager computer to receive "Trap". Trap check/delete Check and delete the trap address Checking the registered trap address and deleting the address.
Page 44 Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Trap option trap option setting Tick check boxes in front of the condition item to send the trap. ✐ Click button if you tick or un-tick the check box on a page. [1]–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– When PJ lamp is off. When the life span of lamp is reached.
Page 45: Chapter 4 Controlling The Projector
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Describes controlling and setting of the projector by using the web browser. Pj-to NetDirector Pj-to NetDirector OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series] OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series]...
Page 46: Power Control And Status Check
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Power control and status check Click Power & Status on the main menu. The control page will be dis- played. By clicking ON or Standby button on the page, the power of the projector can be con- trolled.
Page 47 Power control and status check About projector condition Status Description Normal ............... Projector is operating normally. Power management in operation ... Power management is operating Lamp failure ........... Lamp failure is occurring Abnormal Temperature ......The temperature of the projector became too high Cooling down after abnormal Temp..... Projector detects abnormal temp. and is cooling down itself. Standby after Abnormal Temp.
Page 48: Controls
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Controls Click Control on the main menu. The setting method differs depending on the contents of the page. Click on the page number to change pages and select desired setting items. ✐ Please see the owner's manual of the projector to have the further information of each control item.
Page 49: System
Controls System This function is to select the system of signal input to the projector. The available system mode are listed on the pull-down menu button according to the input signal. Select a sys- tem and then click Set button. Available selection at the RGB(PC analog) input item Description...
Page 50: Image Adjustment
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector image adjustment This function is to adjust the projected picture image and save the image mode. To store the adjusted value, click Store button, and to load the adjusted value, click Load button. item Description Contrast ....Adjusts picture contrast (0~ 63) Brightness ....Adjusts picture brightness (0~ 63) Color ......Adjusts picture color saturation (0~ 63)
Page 51: Sound
Controls Sound This function is to adjust the sound of the projector. The values in the text box represent the current control value or status. item Description Volume ....Adjusts the sound volume from the speakers.(0 ~ 63) Mute ......Suppresses the sound. (ON, OFF) Menu This function is to control the On-screen menu of the projector.
Page 52: Pc Adjustment
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector PC adjustment Click PC Adj. on the main menu. This function is to adjust the signal from the computer connected to the projector to obtain the proper picture image on the screen. item Description Current mode ..Displays a current mode like VGA, SVGA, XGA. SXGA, UXGA, WXGA, etc.
Page 53: Setting Up The Projector
Setting up the projector Setting up the projector Click Setting on the main menu. This function is to set up the projector. Select the sub menu [Screen setting] or [Setting] and then set up each set- ting. item Description Screen ..... Switches the screen mode. (Normal, Wide, True, Full) There may not be available mode depending on the input mode as shown in the table below.
Page 54 Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector item Description Logo ......Sets on or off the logo display on the screen dur- ing the startup. (Default, User, OFF) Background ..Sets screen background to blue when no signal input. (Blue, User, Black) Display ....
Page 55: Save The Controls And Settings
Save the controls and settings Save the controls and settings This page is to save and load the controls and settings of the projector in the block. The storable items are "PC adjustment", "Control" and "Setting". Save/delete the settings Click Save menu on the main menu. Select a set number (Totalsave1 to Totalsave10) you intend to store current settings with the pull-down menu button of the item Save &...
Page 56: Check The Saved Items
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Check the saved items Click Check button to check the current setting condition of the controls. Each item of "PC adj.", "Control" and "Setting" is displayed sequentially. Click Stop button to cancel the auto page display. Load a control set S e l e c t y o u r d e s i r e d s e t n u m b e r Select a set...
Page 57: Timer Setting
Timer setting timer setting This page is to set the timer to turn the projector off or on at a pro- grammed day/date and time. Follow the steps below for setting. Click timer on the main menu. Present time set on the network unit Select date Select day...
Page 58: Check The Timer Events
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Set an execute time Type the time with (Hour:Minute) and 24 hours format. Ex.: type [18:25] if you specify [PM 6 o’clock and 25 minutes]. Select an event action Select an event action from the pull-down menu. Event Action ON ........Turns on the projector...
Page 59 Timer setting Notes on timer setting ✐ Up to 10 timer events can be registered. Timer events always operate according to the next valid event depending on the projector's power status. In the example below, event 3 turns on the projector so next event 4 (also turning on projector) will not be effective because the projector is already turned on.
Page 60: Projector Information
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Projector information This page is to display the basic information of the projector status. Click information on the main menu. items Description Input ......Displays selected input and source. System ....Displays selected signal system. Signal .......Input signal status (Yes, No) Screen .....Displays screen mode.
Page 61 Projector information Indication of the lamp status Icon display/background Status Lamp on (Normal) White-Yellow/Blue Lamp on (Lamp is being used over a specified use time, replace lamp White-Yellow/Red immediately) Lamp off (Normal) Gray/Blue Lamp off (Lamp is being used over a specified use time, replace lamp Gray/Red immediately) Lamp failure (Lamp failure, check lamp condition)
Page 62: Multi-Control
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Multi-control Controlling and setting the multi-projectors This function enables you to control the multiple projectors equipped with the network units that are connected to the network. Click Multi Control on the main menu to display the control page. Note: to control the multiple projectors, each projector must have the same Network PiN code.
Page 63: Start/Stop The Multi Control
Multi-control Start/stop the multi control Switches on and off the To start or stop controlling the multi-projectors, click multi-control function Multi control setting menu and select ON or OFF. Multi control setting OFF ..Stops multi control function ON ..Starts multi control function. The multi control menu will appear when setting ON.
Page 64: Register The Projector
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Register the projector To use the multi control function, register the IP address of the projector you intend to control. Click PJ registration sub menu tab and set the IP address, Memo and Multi control item, then click Set button.
Page 65: Change The Mode Of The Registered Projector
Multi-control Change the mode of the registered projector To change the mode of the registered projector, select a mode with the pull-down menu button under the IP address of the target projector and then click Set button. Mode Operation Control ....Controlling the projector Both control ....
Page 66: Conf. & Change Page In The Light Mode
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Conf. & Change page in the light mode Following functions in the "Conf. & Change" page are not available in the light mode. - Changing the control mode. - Deleting the registered IP address - Indicating the each status - Indicating the each memo This indicates that the mode is "VisualControl".
Page 67: Viewer Auto Setting All Together
Multi-control Viewer auto setting all together "Viewer auto display" can be set all together. Set "ON" the multi control setting and select [3] Auto display from Viewer sub menu (selected by ‘Multi-control’ - “Network Viewer” menu). Set the display time periods and repeat times for the auto image display.
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Page 69: Chapter 5 Network Capture
Chapter 5 Network Capture Network Capture is a function to display the screen image of the computer via the network. - Real Time Capture - Network Communication Pj-to NetDirector Pj-to NetDirector OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series] OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series]...
Page 70: About Network Capture Function
Chapter 5 Network Capture About Network Capture function The Network Capture is a function to project the screen images of the computer which has a Network Capture 3 software by the projector through the network. This function has 2 kinds of mode as the below. - Real Time Capture (+p.2) A function to display the screen image of the computer by the projector through the network in real time.
Page 71: Parameter Set Up
About Network Capture function items Description Start real time capture ....Starts the real time capturing. (+p.72) The screen image of the computer is projected on the screen in real time. Start communication ....Starts the Network Communication. (+p.77) Captured image is projected on the screen.
Page 72: Using The Real Time Capture
Chapter 5 Network Capture Using the Real time Capture This is a function to project the screen image of the computer by the projector in real time. The captured image projected by the projector can be selected from the computer, web browser and the projector respectively.
Page 73: Control By The Computer
Using the Real Time Capture [1] Control by the computer * PC provides the Network Capture. Project this screen image with PJ2. Capture * Start capturing from the PC1. Select input mode to "Network" previously. Click Network Capture 3 icon on the task bar. Click Start real time capture on the popup menu.
Page 74: Control By The Web Browser
Chapter 5 Network Capture [2] Control by the web browser * PC provides the Network Capture. Capture * Start capturing of the PC1 from the PC5. Project a screen image of PC1 with PC2. Select input mode to "Network" previously. Access to the control page of the projector by using the web browser.
Page 75: Control By The Projector
Using the Real Time Capture [3] Control by the projector Project a screen * PC provides the Network Capture. image of PC1 with PC2. Capture * Start capturing of the PC1 from the projector PJ2. Select input mode to "Network" previously. Select "Network Capture"...
Page 76: Advanced Using Example
Chapter 5 Network Capture Advanced using example Displays the presentation data stored in the computer by using the wireless mouse function from the projector. Start capturing of the computer PC1 by using the projector. Select “Network Capture” icon from the menu and select "PC1" and then select "Connect" (+ p.75).
Page 77: Using The Network Communication
Using the Network Communication Using the Network Communication This Network Communication is to communicate by sharing the captured image of a com- puter with multiple computers and a projector. User can draw the text and figure on the captured image by using a drawing tool. The data that has the captured image of a Main PC and communication information is sent to the projector.
Page 78: Settings Before Using The Network Communication
Chapter 5 Network Capture Settings before using the Network Communication To use the Network Communication, the capture setting of the network should be set either [1] or [2] described below. [1] Setting the network unit searches all the available subject computers in the net- work automatically.
Page 79: Description Of Capture Editing Window
Using the Network Communication Description of capture editing window Select menu "Start Communication" from the popup menu appearing by clicking the Network Capture 3 icon on the task bar. The capture editing window will appear on the computer screen as the below. For basic operation of each menu, refer to the item "Menu tree"...
Page 80 Chapter 5 Network Capture tool bar button names The following commands are assigned to the tool bar buttons. For each operation, refer to the description of item "Menu tree". Command tool Save End communication Bar of Main PC communication Capture Authority Attribute transfer...
Page 81: How To Use The Network Communication
How to use the Network Communication How to use the Network Communication Start the communication Display an image on the computer screen. Select Start Communication from the popup menu appeared by clicking Network Capture 3 icon on the task bar. The capture editing window with a captured image appears on the computer screen.
Page 82: Edit Capture Image
Chapter 5 Network Capture Edit capture image Drawing figures Click " :Pencil" button on the form tool bar. Select its attribute (shape, width, color and translucence) from the form and attribute tool bar. Drag a mouse pointer on the screen image to draw the figure. Erase drawn object Click "...
Page 83 How to use the Network Communication Drawing letter Click " :Letter frame" button on the form tool bar. Select a color of text with color tool bar. Drag a mouse pointer on the screen image to specify the area of the letter frame. The letter input dialog window will appear.
Page 84: Network Communication Operation And Change Of State
Chapter 5 Network Capture Network Communication operation and change of state Network Communication can be used under the environment which one or more com- puters are connected to the projector via the network. Preparation Launch the Network Capture 3 software on the subject computer ( p.70).
Page 85: Executing The Forcing Mode
Executing the forcing mode Executing the forcing mode The network capture setting of the web page provides a forcing executing command. This command executes the release of authority or ending the communication forcibly. This is useful when the other subject PC keeps an authority all the time, or when the condition of the communication is not stable.
Page 86: Error Information
Chapter 5 Network Capture Error information Error messages Cause and corresponding Error when executing the communication. The parameter setting (host name, capture port) has not been set. Set up the parameter. ➔ Check parameter setting (+p.71) Error when executing Start Communication or Start real time cap- It has not been registered to PJ ture.
Page 87: Chapter 6 Network Viewer
Chapter 6 Network Viewer Network Viewer is a function to display the image data stored in the file servers by the projector through the network. Describes about file converter software File Converter 1, File Converter 2 and program creator software Program Editor, and how to use Network Viewer.
Page 88: Creating The Available Data [Network Viewer 3]
Chapter 6 Network Viewer Creating the available data [Network Viewer 3] The image available with this projector is the JPEG format (.jpg). There are several types of JPEG data. Before using the images with the Network Viewer function, it should be con- verted to the optimized JPEG data for this projector.
Page 89: Menu Tree
Creating the available data [Network Viewer 3] Menu tree Menu Sub Menu Description View Update Updates contents of the preview window Preview size Sets size of the preview image, Large, Middle, Small tools Option Sets default of the output destination and conversion mode Conversion Convert a folder Converts files in a folder into JPEG files at once.
Page 90 Chapter 6 Network Viewer When converting each file, select a preview image first and then click Convert each file. To select two or more files at once, press and hold ✐ "Shift" key or "Ctrl" key and then click the preview images. When converting all the files in a folder, select a folder and click Convert a folder.
Page 91 Creating the available data [Network Viewer 3] Setting of output destination and conversion mode When clicking Change button on the confirma- tion window in the step 3 on the previous page, following option setting window appears. Output destination Select either Folder or FtP server as the output destination of the converted files.
Page 92: How To Use The Network Viewer 3 (File Converter 2)
Chapter 6 Network Viewer [2] How to use the Network Viewer 3 (File Converter 2) The File Converter 2 is a kind of the printer driver software to convert to the optimized JPEG data for the projection from the any documents created by the other software such as text editor, spreadsheet or presentation software.
Page 93: Creating A Program File [Program Editor]
Creating a program file [Program Editor] Creating a program file [Program Editor] Network Viewer 3 (Program Editor) is a tool to make a program file which specifies the dis- play order of the image and its file path in the file server (FTP server). The Program Editor makes a folder "DispParam"...
Page 94 Chapter 6 Network Viewer Click button. Enter a program name and click button. Change : Changes the contents of the program file. Remove : Removes the program from The folder selection window appears and select a the list. folder in which the JPEG data are stored and then click Add button to register into the folder lists.
Page 95: Setting Up The Display Order And Time Of The Images
Creating a program file [Program Editor] Setting up the display order and time of the images In the default setting, the display order of the images is ASCII code order of the file name. To change the display order or to set up the display time, take the following procedure. Display the folder list window in step 6 of the previous page.
Page 96 Chapter 6 Network Viewer files and then click UP or DOWN button on the To change the display order, select* menu bar to move them onto your desired place, or select files and then drag and drop them onto your desired place with mouse. To change the display time* , select* files and...
Page 97 Creating a program file [Program Editor] Example of the created program selection Use the web browser to access to the control page of the projector. Click Viewer of the Network menu on the web page, then connect to the FTP server and select the program name which was made at previous section.
Page 98: Using The Network Viewer Function
Chapter 6 Network Viewer Using the Network Viewer function The Network Viewer is a function to acquire the JPEG image data from the file servers placed in the network and project them on the screen. The projected image data are specified with the folder unit.
Page 99 Using the network viewer function Setup the setting page [1] of the Visual display. item Description Host name .... Enter the host name or IP address of FTP server, yourftp.server etc. Folder Path ..Use "/"(root directory) in normal, or enter the directory name follow the "/"...
Page 100: Button Operation
Chapter 6 Network Viewer When clicking Set, the file list or preview list of the selected folder or program is dis- played on the window. Decides a image to start auto display with Selects a page radio button The original image is displayed on another window by clicking on the preview image or file name Button...
Page 101 Using the network viewer function Auto Display setting and control page [3] Repeat times (0 to 255 times) * 0 means endless play Display period* of the image (3 to 240 sec.) Click here to check the further information of the file error The prevew image will not ✐...
Page 102: Control By The Projector
Chapter 6 Network Viewer Error information Error type Description File Error It is displayed when the network unit cannot acquire the correct file imag- es from the FTP server, or when the master projector is turned off during the multi-control. Click Error button to check the details.
Page 103 Using the network viewer function Select "Auto" or "Manual" and then press SELECt button. When selecting "Auto", Set dis- play time and repeat times Select "Connect" and then press SELECt button to start displaying. The images in the FTP server are displayed on the screen. It enables you to browse the images by using the control buttons (▲, ▼...
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Page 105: Chapter 7 Use Of Serial Port
Chapter Use of Serial Port Describes controlling the external equipment connected with the serial port. Pj-to NetDirector Pj-to NetDirector OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series] OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series]...
Page 106: Serial Port Setting
Chapter 7 Use of Serial Port This product provides a serial control port to control the external equipment through the serial cable. This function allows you to control the external equipment connected to the serial port on the network unit through the network, and control the projector through the serial cable with the external serial controller.
Page 107: Setting Examples For The Serial Control
Serial port setting Setting examples for the serial control Setting for controlling the equipment connected to the serial port from the computer. See example 1 of item "Control examples" (+ p108) Serial Control :Selects "External" Port number : Sets according to the computer specified port no.
Page 108: Control Examples
Chapter 7 Use of Serial Port Control examples Example 1 Controlling AV equipment through network. Video/Audio DVD Player LAN cable Serial cable Playback DVD Connect the serial cable between the seri- al ports on the network unit and external equipment. Example 2 Controlling a projector not provided with the network function through network.
Page 109 Control examples Example 3 Controlling the projector with the serial controller through the serial port. Serial cable Connect the serial cable between the serial ports on the serial controller and the projector or network unit. Serial controller ✐ Use proper serial cable depending on the connected equipment port specification. Please refer to "Port Specification"...
Page 110: Use Of Telnet
Chapter 7 Use of Serial Port Use of telnet You can control the external equipment connected to the serial port on the network unit by using the telnet application* installed on your computer. The following is a control example of external equipment. The telnet application is needed to use commands* which control the external equipment.
Page 111 Use of telnet When communication is established, the word "PASSWORD:" appears on the window. Type the login password (PIN code) for the projector and then press "Enter" key on the keyboard. If you do not set up the Network PIN code, just press "Enter" key. When the word "Hello"...
Page 112: Control The Projector With Telnet
Chapter 7 Use of Serial Port Control the projector with telnet This product allows you to control the projector by using the telnet application. Normally, it is used for controlling the external equipment connected to the serial port but it also controls the projector by specifying the telnet port number 10000.
Page 113: Chapter 8 Appendix
Chapter 8 Appendix Connection examples Web browser setting Technical data Q & A Pj-to NetDirector Pj-to NetDirector OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series] OWNER'S MANUAL [X71 Series]...
Page 114: Examples Of Connection
Chapter 8 Appendix Examples of connection Peer-To-Peer connection Connecting the projector (PJ01) to the control computer (PC05) directly. * UTP cross cable Computer Name: PC05 Projector Name: PJ01 IP Address : 192.168.0.5 IP Address : 192.168.0.2 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway :...
Page 115 Examples of connection The gateway (Router) installed in the network Connecting the projector (PJ01) to the control computer (PC05) via the gateway. Entrance hall Computer Name : PC205 IP Address : 192.168.200.5 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.200.1 : 192.168.201.1 Projector Name: PJ01 IP Address...
Page 116: Web Browser Setting
Chapter 8 Appendix Web browser setting This product is designed to enable the projector to be set up and controlled from an Internet web browser. Depending on the preference settings of the web browser, some control functions may not be available. Please make sure that the following functions are set up properly in the web browser.
Page 117: Examples: Os/Browsers
Web browser setting Examples: OS/Browsers Windows XP Professional Internet Explorer v.6.0 ActiveScript setting Select internet Options from tools menu on the web browser and then select Security tab and click Customize Level… button. On the security setting window, scroll down and find the Scripting item, make sure that "Enable"...
Page 118 Chapter 8 Appendix Flash Player Add-on setting Select Manage Add-ons... from tools menu on the web browser. Select "Add-ons currently located in Internet Explorer" from Show pull-down menu. Make sure that the "Shockwave Flash Object" is listed under the item "Enabled". Proxy setting Select internet Options from tools menu on the web browser and then select...
Page 119 Web browser setting Netscape Navigator v..0 JavaScript Setting Select Preference from Edit menu on the web browser a n d t h e n s e l e c t t h e i t e m Advanced/Scripts & Plugins in the Category column.
Page 120: Proxy Setting
Chapter 8 Appendix Proxy setting Preference Edit Advanced/ Select from menu on the web browser and then select the item Proxies Category in the column. Properly set up your web browser's the proxy server set- tings according to the local area network environment to which the projector is connected. - Using proxy server When you use an external internet connection from the local area network, select the item Manual proxy configuration...
Page 121: Product Specification
Product specification Product specification Type ............Network unit LAN interface ........Applicant regulation IEEE802.3 (10Base-T) IEEE802.3u (100Base-TX) Data transfer speed 10Mbps/100Mbps Data transfer mode Half duplex/Full Duplex Terminal 8-pin modular (RJ-45) Network protocol ......TCP/IP specification TCP/IP Serial interface ........RS-232C Baud rate 0.3/1.2/2.4/4.8/9.6/19.2/28.8/57.6/115.2 Kbps Flow control...
Page 122: Port Specification
Chapter 8 Appendix Port specification LAN port specification 8-pin modular connector (RJ-45) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pin No. Signal Function Transfer data (+) Transfer data (-) Receive data (+) (not used) (not used) Receive data (-) (not used) (not used) Serial port specification D sub 9-pin connector (RS-232C) Pin No.
Page 123: Q&A
Q&A Q&A installation/Access Why doesn’t the setting page appear in my web browser? Following causes are possible. Please check them. 1. The projector does not connect to the network. Check LED indicators status (+ p.17). - Check the connection of LAN cable if the LINK indicator does not illuminate red.
Page 124 Chapter 8 Appendix 3. Enter the projector’s IP address [192.168.0.2] at "Address" column on the Web browser. [Note] Make sure that the proxy setting of your web browser is set "Not use a proxy server" (+ p.116). 4. If the login page appears, this product is operating properly. The problems may be in the network configuration of the computer or in the network.
Page 125 Q&A How can I install several projectors equipped with the network unit? Install and configure network one by one to avoid the IP address collision each other (+ p.24). To configure the IP address please see item "Network configuration" (+ p.20). How many projectors can I control with multi-control function? It has been designed to control up to 100 sets but it depends on the network envi- ronment.
Page 126 Chapter 8 Appendix Operation Why can't I change the controls in the setting page with web browser? Please make sure the projector is turned on. If it is in the standby mode, the setting is not effective to the projector. To control the projector with a web browser, the projector must be in the powered-on condition.
Page 127 Q&A Why am I not receiving E-mail alert messages? Make sure that the registered E-mail address and SMTP server address are correct. If the SMTP server is located in your LAN (Local Area network), the address should be set to the SMTP server in your LAN. The SMTP server located outside of your LAN may not be available for security reason.
Page 128 Chapter 8 Appendix Can I update the firmware of the network unit. It is possible to update the firmware through the network. It is required to have a spe- cial tool for the updating. For further information please consult your local dealer. The version number of the firmware is indicated on the lower part of the "Initial Setting"...
Page 129 Q&A What are the rules for IP address assignment? If the network is constructed with TCP/IP protocol, a unique IP address is required for each piece of network equipment. The following are basic rules of the assignment. Rule1 Do not configure the same IP address to the network equipment in the same network group.
Page 130 Chapter 8 Appendix Network capture Why doesn’t the computer screen appear on the projected screen? 1. Make sure that the input mode of the projector is "Network". 2. Make sure that the Network Capture icon on the task bar of the computer is active (+ p.70).
Page 131 Q&A File Converter 1 What kind of image formats can I convert? The File Converter 1 enables to convert to the JPEG format from the following image format. Bitmap format (.bmp) JPEG format (.jpeg .jpg) Microsoft power point format (.ppt) File Converter 2 Sometime I have the white frame images converted by the File Converter 2? It may have images with white frame due to the paper margin of the print driver...
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