Operating Instructions Network Operations LCD Projector Commercial Use PT-EX16K Model No. This manual explains the network operation of the projector. For information other than the network operation, such as the usage, inspection and replacement of parts, see “Operating Instructions - Projector Operations”.
• Change the password periodically. • Panasonic Corporation and its affiliated companies never directly ask customers for their password. Do not give out your password even if directly asked by a third-party representing themselves as Panasonic Corporation. • Always use on a network that has safety protection such as a firewall implemented.
Check your computer Necessary environment for computers to be connected • First, check your computer to see whether or not it has a wired LAN function. “Glossary” (See page 26) • Before connecting the projector to the computer, be sure to check the following settings. ...
NETWORK menu To connect the projector and the computer by changing the setting at the time of purchase, change the setting by displaying the menu with the following procedure. Displaying the NETWORK menu Press the <MENU> button on remote control. The main menu appears.
You can change the projector name to be displayed on the network. Press ▲ ▼ to select [Projector name], and press <SELECT> button. Projector name PT-EX16K Select characters with the ▲ ▼◄► buttons and press the <SELECT> button to enter the projector name.
NETWORK menu (continued) Network setup You can make detailed wired LAN settings. Press ▲ ▼ to select [Network setup], and press <SELECT> button. The detailed [Network setup] screen will be displayed. Press ▲ ▼ to select an item, and change the setting according to the instructions. If a DHCP server exists in the network to which the projector is connected, the IP address will automatically be acquired.
NETWORK menu (continued) Network control Set when you want to control the projector from a computer connected to the network. Press ▲ ▼ to select [Network control]. Press <SELECT> button or the ► button to access the submenu. Select [WEB control], [PJLink control], [Command control], [AMX D.D.] items with the ▲...
NETWORK menu (continued) Network status This function shows the LAN setting environment of the currently selected projector. Press ▲ ▼ to select [Network status]. Press <SELECT> button or the ► button to show the information of the current projector status.
NETWORK menu (continued) Network factory default You can reset the network setting to the factory default of the projector. Press ▲ ▼ to select [Network factory default], and press <SELECT> button. A confirmation box appears and select [Yes] and then press <SELECT> button. Another confirmation box appears and select [Yes] and then press <SELECT>...
Enter your “User name” and “Password”. The factory default settings are user1 (user privileges) or admin1 (administrator privileges) for the use name and panasonic (lowercase letters) for the password. Click [OK] to display the Projector status page. “Projector status” page is displayed.
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Using Web Browser (continued) Description of each item 1 Page selection tabs 4 Detailed set up button Click this item to display the advanced settings page. Click these to switch pages. 5 Change password button 2 Monitor information button Click this item, and the status of the projector is Click this button to display the password change displayed.
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Using Web Browser (continued) Error information page If [Error (Detail)] is displayed in the self-diagnosis information display column on the [Projector status] screen, click the part to display the details of the error. • Depending on the nature of the error, the projector may be placed in the standby mode for its own protection. Normal operation FAILED:Occurrence of trouble ...
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Using Web Browser (continued) Network status page Displays the current configuration information of the network. Displays the configuration details of wired LAN. Basic control page To move from another page, click [Projector control], then [Basic control]. 1 Power On/Off control 3 Switches image mode 2 Use these to select the input signals 4 Turn on or off the Shutter function...
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Using Web Browser (continued) Detail control page Click [Projector control], then [Advanced control] to display the Detail control page. 1 Execute Auto setup function 2 Operations on Image adjust 3 Operations on Screen mode 4 Operations on Rear/Ceiling 5 Operations on Keystone function 6 Operations on Lens shift 7 Operations on Zoom 8 Operations on Focus...
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Using Web Browser (continued) Change Password page Click [Change password]. 1 Administrator 2 User Administrator mode 1 Account 2 Current user name input field 3 Current password input field 4 New user name input field 5 New password input field 6 New password input field (re-enter for confirmation) 7 Button for executing password change User account 1 Account 2 New user name input field 3 New password input field...
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Using Web Browser (continued) Network config page You can make detail network settings on projector, when connecting without the 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].
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Using Web Browser (continued) Ping test page This page makes it possible to check whether the network is connected to the e-mail server, POP server, DNS server, etc. Click [Detailed set up], then [Ping test] to display the Ping test page. Display which appears when the connection was successful.
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Using Web Browser (continued) E-mail setup page With this projector, if a problem occurs or if the lamp usage time reaches a set value, an e-mail message can be sent to one or more preset e-mail addresses (maximum two addresses). Click [Detailed set up], then [E-mail set up] to display the E-mail setup page.
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Using Web Browser (continued) E-mail setup page (continued) 1 Enter the E-mail Address2 of your desired recipient. 2 Select the conditions for sending e-mail. MAIL CONTENTS: Select [NORMAL] or [SIMPLE]. ERROR: An error is detected by self-diagnosis. LAMP 1-4 RUNTIME: Remaining lamp service time has reached the value set in the field.
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Using Web Browser (continued) Contents of mail sent Mail with the contents shown below is sent when the e-mail settings have been established.
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Using Web Browser (continued) Mail with the contents shown below is sent when an error has occurred. Command port set up page Set the port number to be used with command control. Click [Detailed set up] → [Command port set up]. 1 Input the port number to be used with command control 2 Setting update button...
“ 11 12 31 32 33 21 22 13 25 46 47 48 49” NAME ? Projector name query The name set for [NAME CHANGE] in [NETWORK] is returned. INF1 ? Manufacturer name query “Panasonic” is returned. INF2 ? Model name query Answer the model name with EX16K INF0 ? Other information query Information such as version number is returned.
“xxxxxx:yyyyy:zzzzzzzz” xxxxxx : Administrator rights user name for WEB CONTROL (Default user name is “admin1”) yyyyy : Password of above administrator rights user (Default password is “panasonic”) zzzzzzzz : 8-byte random number obtained in Step 2 Command transmission method Transmit using the following command format.
Control commands via LAN (continued) When WEB Control administrator rights password is not set (Non-protect mode) Connection method Obtain the IP address and port number (Initial set value = 1024) of the projector and make a request for connection to the projector. Acquire the IP address from the menu screen of the projector, and the port number from the WEB control page.
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