[P-5] Installing The Optional Module; Installation Of The Optional Module; Cat5 For Long-Distance Connection Or Multiple-Monitor Connection; Carry Out As Necessary - Mitsubishi LDT55IV User Manual

P-5 Installing the optional module

Installation of the optional module

Install the optional module to the option slot of this monitor
following the precautions and procedures described in the
manual supplied with the module.
CAT5 for long-distance connection
or multiple-monitor connection
The CAT5 video connection function is for transmitting the
analog RGB video signal of the computer and the control signal
of the monitor over a long distance using CAT5 cables.
The computer can control the monitor via the optional CAT5 Tx
BOX and the CAT5 Rx BOX that is mounted on LDT551V.
CAUTION:
Never connect network devices (such as a hub and a computer
for LAN) to the CAT5 IN and OUT connectors of the CAT5 Kit. If
they are connected, the network devices themselves, CAT5 Tx
BOX, CAT5 Rx BOX, and monitor may be damaged.
1. Installation of the USB driver for CAT5
serial communication control
To connect the computer and the CAT5 Tx BOX via USB
interface, it is necessary to install the USB driver to the
computer from the CD-ROM supplied with the CAT5 Kit (option).
(Installing the USB driver isn't necessary when the
communication control isn't used or the RS-232C cable is used
for connection.)
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OS supported: Windows XP, Windows Vista
How to install:
Start the "PL2303_Prolifi c_DriverInstaller_v
Windows folder on the CD-ROM supplied with the CAT5 Kit
(option) and install the driver according to the instructions
displayed on the screen.
NOTE:
It is unnecessary to install the USB driver if you don't use the
communication control or the USB driver. When the window
asking you to install the driver is displayed, select cancel.
As for the latest driver for the Windows operating system,
check the operation of the interface IC "PL-2203" in advance,
referring to the website of Prolifi c Technology Inc. Prolifi c
Technology Inc. and Mitsubishi don't assume any responsibility
or liability for any damages incurred by the user.
Operation check by Mitsubishi
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2. Mounting the CAT5 Rx BOX on the
1. Turn off the power switch of the monitor and disconnect the
Optional module
2. Remove the cover on the option slot of the monitor.
3. Mount a CAT5 Rx BOX (option) on the option slot of the
4. Secure the CAT5 Rx BOX using the screw (two screws).
3. Connection of the CAT5 video
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, Windows 7 There are two cases of connection.
1) Connection to one monitor
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1. Connect the computer and the CAT5 Tx BOX (option) using
2. When the USB connector isn't used for the communication
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File name: PL2303_Prolifi c_DriverInstaller_v110.zip, Release
date: December 2, 2009, Version: V1.1.0
Windows XP (32 bits): Operated
Windows Vista (32 bits): Operated
Windows 7 (32 bits): Operated
monitor
power cord.
CAUTION:
Be sure to disconnect the power cord to prevent breakdown
and electric shock.
Use a Philips screwdriver to unscrew the screw for easy
removal of the cover. The removed screw is used in step 4.
monitor.
CAUTION:
Ensure that the CAT5 Rx BOX is positioned and oriented
correctly and insert it as far as it will go. If you insert it in
wrong position or wrong orientation, it may be damaged.
Secure the CAT5 Rx BOX fi rmly using the screw that was
unscrewed in step 2 so that the CAT5 Rx BOX won't drop
off.
connection function
Computer
USB cable (commercially available)
CAT5 cable (commercially available)
CAT5 Tx BOX
(option)
Signal cable (Mini D-SUB 15-pin to Mini
RS-232C cable
D-SUB 15-pin) (accessory)
(commercially available)
* As necessary
a commercially available USB cable.
control, connect with an RS-232C cable and set the input
selection switch on the CAT5 Tx BOX to the RS-232C side.
NOTE:
To supply a power to the CAT5 Tx BOX, connect a USB
cable also.

Carry out as necessary

CAT Rx BOX
Monitor with CAT5 Rx
BOX (option)