Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise speci- fied in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Numbers Trade Name Responsible party : EIKI International, Inc. Address Telephone No. : PjNET-300 : EIKI...
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It may cause fire or an accident depending on the change of environment. Eiki International, Inc. assumes no responsibility for the loss or damage of data or damage of the computer caused by usung this product.
How to enter the numbers with the screen 10-key pallet ...21 Notice about system construction ...22 Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Login the setting page of the projector 1 Enter the IP address ...24 2 Select a display mode and login ...24 3 Display of main setting page...25...
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Controlling and setting the multi-projectors...56 Start/stop the multi control ...57 Register the projector ...58 Confirmation of registered projector...58 Change the mode of the registered projector ...59 Status...59 Conf. & Change page in the light mode...60 Controlling all together...60 Setting all together...60...
You can take efficient action for quick recovery. SNMP Agent function (☞p.36) The function to send informa- tion of the projector to the SNMP manager. Enables you to manage the projector condi- tion with the SNMP manager software *.
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Multi-control function (☞p.56) A single computer can con- trol and set up the multiple projectors at the same time. Automatic On/Off using Clock function (☞p.51) Automatically turn on or off the projectors at specified date/day and time by using the clock function.
Netscape Navigator version 6.2, 7.0 or 7.1 ● * Used to control and set up the projector. The layout of pages in the browser may slightly differ from each type of application or operating system you use. Plug-Ins: Macromedia Flash Player version 6,0,79,0(6.0r79) or later ●...
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 Network Unit - Hub UTP Straight Cable with category 3 or 5 * Network Unit - Computer UTP Cross Cable with category 3 or 5* *1 There may be other limitations depending on your network environment or LAN specification.
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Chapter 1 Preparation Expression/Abbreviation The word "projector" found in this manual means "LCD 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 instruction procedures may differ from the actual operation depending on your com- puter environment.
The preparation is complete to control the projector connected to the network. At next step, set up and control the projector via the network by using the web browser installed on your computer. Please see chapter 3 "Basic Setting and Operation". (☞ p.23) (☞...
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.16) ACT indicator...
✐ AC cord must be disconnected when mounting or removing this product otherwise it may damage the product. ✐ Do not install multiple Network Units into a projector otherwise it may damage the product. ✐ Connect the AC cord after connecting the LAN cable and computer.
Connect the UTP straight cable to the hub. Projector ✐ Use the UTP cross cable when you connect the computer and projector directly not using the hub. ✐ When you connect the projector into the 10Base-T network, use cable with category 3 or 5.
Default Gateway Selection of network menu Turn on the projector and display the menu on the screen. Select network icon from the main menu and then press SELECT button once. Check that the mode is "On". If not, change mode to "On" using the point buttons (7,8).
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There are 2 ways to enter the numbers, one is by using the point buttons (d e ) on the remote control or on the projector, the other is by using the screen 10-key pallet by which the numbers can be entered directory. For further information see "How to enter the numbers with the screen 10-key pallet"...
✐ Valid characters for the network PIN code are only numbers 0 to 9. The number "0000" means no network PIN code is set. ✐ This network PIN code is not to restrict the use of the projector. This network PIN code is to set the security against the use of the projector through the network.
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 . Press SELECT 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.
3. When installing other projectors, follow the above steps to change the IP address and connect to the network. In case of installing the projector with Network Unit into the network constructed with the DHCP/BOOTP server. This Network Unit does not support the DHCP/BOOTP server. The static IP address must be manually configured.
Basic Setting and Operation Describes basic operations and settings for controlling the pro- jector by using the web browser. It is required that computer and projector is connected to the network and the network address is properly configured. OWNSER'S MANUAL...
* The entering User Name must be "user" and it can not be changed. [Note] When accessing the projector for the first time or the network PIN code "0000" is set, the auto-login will be performed and the next main setting page is displayed.
Macromedia Flash Player. For further product information or installing, see the Adobe homepage. http://www.adobe.com Login the setting page of the projector Setting page Returns to Display Mode selection Displays the control and page (☞...
Main menu How to use the setting page To control and set up the projector, use the setting menus on the web browser. Describes the basic operation and procedures commonly used on this manual. Example of the Setting Page The value in the text box indicates current value.
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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 button. The value changes quickly when keeping pressing ▲ or ▼...
Serial Port setting page is used for controlling the external equipment through the RS-232C serial port. For further description of setting and operation, refer to chapter 5 "Use of Serial Port" (☞p.61) The model name of the projector on which this product is mounted is displayed on the page. Caution Use of Battery This product provides a lithium battery.
20 seconds. This is to perform the login authentication firmly. The default network PIN code [0000] means no network PIN code is set. When you connect the projector with this product to the network, it is recommended to set a ✐...
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Date and time setting Auto setting Click AUTO button on the page, the time which is set on your computer is set to the Network Unit. Note: Confirm that your computer has a correct clock time before performing the auto time setting. Manual setting Click item Date or Time and enter date or time on the input box with adequate for- mat.
*2 Set [0.0.0.0] if you do not use the function E-Mail alert. *3 If you use the DNS server, register the host name registered to the DNS server as a projector name. You can access with this projector name from any computers in your network. If you do not use the DNS server, access with the assigned IP address to the projector.
SMTP server address. ✐ If the Network Unit sends an alert message due to the abnormality on the projector but the SMTP server is down in some other reason, the message will not be sent. In this case, the message "Unable to connect to server."...
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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. ✐...
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 registered E-mail address according to your selected condition. Administrator or user can take an efficient action quickly by receiving this message. This is very useful to maintain and service the projector.
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*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.
"Community". There are two access modes in a community, Refer (read only) and Set (read- write). This product allows to use Refer (read only) only. The SNMP message informs the projector status called "Trap" to an administrator. Click SNMP Setting on the main menu and set up each item.
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Up to 99,999 hours can be set for the time 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.
Power ... Displays the status of the lamp. (ON, OFF , On starting up, On cooling down) Status ... Displays the status of the projector's power. (Refer to next page.) Power control ... Controls the projector power by clicking the "ON" or "Standby" button. PJ temp.
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Power failure ...Power failure has occurred inside the projector. Projector is turned When a security (PIN code lock) has been set on the projector, you also cannot con- trol it through the network. To control the projector through the network temporarily, execute "PJ lock suspend"...
For further information , refer to the projector's owner's manual. ✐ When the projector is in standby, only the timer on the setting menu is effective; others are inactive. Item Description Input ...Selects input mode of the projector.
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 system and then click Set button. Available selection when the Computer[Analog] input...
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. Input source...
Sound This function is to adjust the sound of the projector. The values in the text box repre- sent the current control value or status. Menu This function is to control the On-screen menu of the projector. Switches menu on/ off, moves menu selection (cursor) and selection.
Memo of ExMode11 to ExMode50. ✐ The PC adjustment settings can be stored up to 50 sets, 10 sets for Mode1 to Mode10 are stored into the projector and 40 sets for ExMode11 to ExMode50 are stored into the network unit. Item Description Current mode ...
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 setting. Item Screen ...Switches the screen mode. (Full, Zoom, Normal, Ceiling...Sets the image top/bottom and left/right reversed.
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Sets the fan control speed. (Normal, Max) Fan speed control... Status ...Indicates the current fan mode. Sets all of the projector control items to the fac- Factory default tory default setting except the following items. Lamp Corres. Value, PJ time, Network PIN code,...
Save the controls and settings This page is to save and load the controls and settings of the projec- tor 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 &...
✐ If the contents of the saved set are not matched for the inputs equipped on the projector, the invalid alert message may be displayed. Select a set...
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. How to set the timer...
Lamp Auto...Changes lamp mode to "Auto" Lamp Eco ...Changes lamp mode to "Eco" Lamp Normal...Changes lamp mode to "Normal" *Available events depends on the projector function. Register an event Click Set button to register the set timer event. Repeat steps 1 to 4 for another timer event setting.
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OFF will not be effective in turning it off again. But these secondary events (event 4 and event 6) will become effective if a person turns off the projector (after event 3 and before event 4) or turns on the projector (after event 5 and before event 6).
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. Click this button to update the information Items Description Input ...Displays selected input and source.
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Lamp failure (Lamp failure and lamp is being used over a specified use Red/Red with X time, replace lamp immediately) Items Description PJ time...Displays the accumulated use time of the projector. Lamp Corres. Value...Displays the use time (Corresponding value) of the lamp. Timer ...Displays the timer setting status.
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. Example of multi control Select Input 2...
Start/stop the multi control To start or stop controlling the multi-projectors, click 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. These items of menu are linked to the main menu.
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 and Memo, then click Set button.
✐ If the registered projector is not connected to the network, it will take some time to complete the multi-control operation because of waiting for the response from each registered projector.
The setting value is applied to the registered projec- tors sequentially . This is effective only if the mode of the registered projector ✐ is set to "Control". Setting all together "E-mail setting", "SNMP setting"...
External ... Used to select when the external equipment connected to the serial Projector ... Used to select when the projector is controlled by the serial controller Port number...Specifies the port number of TCP/IP . The default number is 23. Use the same port number specified by application.
Please consult your local dealer. ✐ There are 2 types of RS-232C serial cable, Normal(Straight) and Reverse(Cross) type. Usually, when connecting between this product and a projector or a computer, use Reverse type of serial cable. When connecting DVD player etc., use Normal type.
Chapter 5 Use of Serial Port Control examples Example 1 Controlling AV equipment through network. Example 2 Controlling a projector not provided with the network function through network. Video/Audio Playback DVD Turn on the PJ1. DVD Player LAN cable RS-232C serial cable...
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Control examples Example 3 Controlling the projector with the serial controller through the serial port (RS-232C). RS-232C serial cable Serial controller ✐ Use proper serial cable depending on the connected equipment port specification. Please refer to "Port Specification" of the serial port specification of this product (☞ p.78).
The following is Baud rate ... 19200 Parity ... None Stop bit ... 1 Flow control ... None Data length ... 8 Serial control ... External Port number ... 23 * Use the IP address assigned to the projector...
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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"...
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. * To control the projector with telnet application is not depending on the serial port set- ting.
IP Address : 192.168.0.5 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : ✐ When the projector is connected to the computer directly without hub, the UTP cross cable should be used. * UTP cross cable Computer Name: PC10 IP Address : 192.168.0.10 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0...
The gateway (Router) installed in the network Connecting the projector (PJ01) to the control computer (PC05) via the gateway. Entrance hall Monitor Name: PJ01 IP Address : 192.168.200.15 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.200.1 : 192.168.201.1 Network Group: 192.168.200.x To another network Office...
Chapter 6 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.
Web browser setting Examples: OS/Browsers Windows XP Professional Internet Explorer v.6.0 ActiveScript setting Select Internet Options menu from Tool 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" is selected in item Active Scripting.
For further instruction please consult your network administrator. - Not using proxy server Uncheck the item Use a proxy server. If you connect the projector to the computer directly with UTP cross cable, this must be unchecked. To designate proxy settings that will not use...
Web browser setting Netscape Navigator v.7.0 JavaScript Setting Select Preference menu from Edit menu on the web browser and then select the item Advanced/Scripts & Plug-ins in the Category column. Make sure that the Enable JavaScript for Navigator is checked. OWNER'S MANUAL...
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- Not using proxy server Select the item Direct connection to the Internet in the proxy setting window. If you connect the projector to the computer directly with UTP cross cable, this must be selected. To designate proxy settings that will not use...
Baud rate Flow control Parity check Terminal Power source ...Supplied from the projector Power consumption ...3.0 watts Dimensions (W x H x D)...4.13" x 5.20” x 1.32” (105 x132 x 33.6 x mm) Weight...0.57 lbs (258 g) Built-in battery...Lithium battery, Type CR2032, 3.0V Operating temperature ...41˚F ~ 95 ˚F (5˚C ~ 35 ˚C)
Chapter 6 Appendix Port specification LAN port specification 8-pin modular connector (RJ-45) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pin No. Serial port specification D sub 9-pin connector (RS-232C) Pin No. Signal (not used) (not used) (not used) (not used) Signal Ground (not used)
7 . The computer does not provide TCP/IP protocol. No setting page in my web browser? Is the problem in the network or in the projector? I would like to find out the problem whether it is in the network or in the projector Check it by the following steps 1.
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Can I access the projector installed on the company’s local area net- work from a remote location? There are some ways to access to the projector in the LAN, but you must con- sult your network administrator for security reason.
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Password/Login What should I do when I forget the password (Network PIN code)? Select "Network PIN code" sub menu from "Network" menu on the projector. For further information, please see item "Network PIN code setting" (☞p. 20). Can I register the setting page as a web browser "Favorites" or "Bookmarks"?
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 set- ting is not effective to the projector. To control the projector with a web browser, the projector must be in the powered-on condition.
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Telnet application installed on your computer. Please see item "Use of telnet" (☞ p.66). Can I control the projector by using the telnet application? Possible. Please refer to the item "Control the projector with telnet" (☞ p.68). Q&A OWNER'S MANUAL...
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Chapter 6 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 special tool for the updating. For further information please consult your local dealer.
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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.
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