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Network Board POA-MD13NET2 OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION and OPERATION of the Network Board This board is the Network Board to control and set up a projector via a network. Connect a network cable to this board, and by accessing the connected projector using the web browser on your computer, the projector can be controlled and set up remotely.
Compliance Federal Communication Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Chapter 1 Preparation Features Web Management function p.36) With this function, you can monitor projector functions such as power status, lamp status, input mode, signal condition, lamp-use time, etc. through the network by using the web browser installed on your computer. Turn on PJ1 Internet Intranet...
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Features Multi-control function p.56) A single computer can control and set up the multiple computers at the same time. Internet Intranet Select INPUT2 for PJ1 to PJ4 Automatic On/Off using Timer function p.47) Automatically turn on or off the projectors at specified date/day and time by using the clock function.
Chapter 1 Preparation Operating Environment To perform the management and setting up the projector using this product, the envi- ronment described below is required. Operating System Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows 2000 / Windows Me / Windows NT / Windows XP / Windows Vista (32bit version) Mac OS 8.0 or later Network...
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Operating Environment 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 Board - Hub UTP Straight Cable with category 3 or 5 * 100m Network Board - Computer UTP Cross Cable with category 3 or 5*...
Chapter 1 Preparation Notices Expression/Abbreviation The following abbreviations may appear in this manual: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows XP, Windows NT4.0, Windows Vista Windows Macintosh, Power Macintosh Macintosh Mac OS 8 or later Mac OS The word "projector" found in this manual means "projector provided with Network unit"...
Chapter 2 Installation Flow of installation The following are instructions for attaching this product to the projector and connect- ing it to the network. Please review the entire procedure to become familiar with it. Function of the Network Board p.13) Check the contents of a package.
Name and function of each part z Name and function of each part Serial port switch socket This is to switch the polarity of the serial port. ( p.65) ACT indicator (Green) This turns on and off when sending or receiving data LINK indicator (Orange) This lights up orange when the net- work board is connected to the net-...
Chapter 2 Installation x Installation and Network configuration Mounting Turn the Mains switch off. NOTE; When replacement of terminal board, MAIN ON/OFF switch should be OFF position. Mains Switch Remove 2 screws on a board from any of the slots 1 to 4*, and then pull the board out from the projector.
Connection of LAN cable Connection of LAN cable To connect to the network, it is required to use the UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) strait 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. Prepare the Hub (10Base-T or 100Base-TX) to distribute the network cable if required.
For the Projector which provides the Network main menu Chapter 2 Installation Network configuration (Type1) 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.
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For the Projector which provides the Network main menu Network configuration Configuration for IP Address/ Subnet mask/Default Gateway*/DNS* Press SELECT button again. The following network setting pallet appears on the screen. Enter the specified network addresses. frame moves sequentially left or right with 7 8 button.
For the Projector which provides the Network main menu Chapter 2 Installation Network PIN code setting The Network PIN code can be set to restrict access to the setting page of the projec- tor using the web browser. Default Network PIN code [0000] means no Network PIN code is set. 1 Displaying Network PIN code menu Select network menu and then select "Network PIN code"...
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For the Projector which provides the Network main menu 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 . 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.
For the Projector which provides the Network sub menu in the Setting main menu Chapter 2 Installation Network configuration (Type2) 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.
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For the Projector which provides the Network sub menu in the Setting main menu Network configuration Configuration for IP Address/ Subnet mask/Default Gateway*/DNS* Press the SELECT button again, the following network setting menu appears on the screen. Enter the specified network address with the point buttons (d e 7 8).
For the Projector which provides the Network sub menu in the Setting main menu Chapter 2 Installation Password setting [Display] A password can be set to restrict access to the setting pages of the projector using the web browser. The default password is set “0000” as no password. Password CANCEL Use the projector’s menu and select the Setting icon on the menu.
Network configuration Notice about system construction For installation of multiple projectors into the same network with Network Board. Do not install multiple projectors with Network Boards that have their default net- work settings to the same network. The use of the Network Boards which have the default IP address set to the same network settings will cause IP addresses to collide and create a malfunction.
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation This chapter describes basic operations and settings for controlling the projector via a network using this product. It is required that computer and projector are connected to the network and the network address be properly configured. Login the setting page of the projector Enter the IP address Launch the web browser installed in...
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 the various kinds of setting through this page. Click on the linked text to display the control and setting pages. Control sub menu Main setting page in the Graphic Mode display For selection of...
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Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Main setting page in the Text Mode display Main menu For selection of control and setting items of the projector. Displays sub menu and status of selected items when clicking the linked text. Returns to the display mode selection page.
Initial Settings Initial Settings After installing this product to the projector, perform the following basic ini- tial setting. Click on the Initial linked text on the main menu to display the initial setting page. The Languages, Date/Time and Password can be set in this page. The model name of the projector on which this product is mounted is displayed on the page.
Chapter 3 Basic Setting and Operation Password Setting This page is to set the password to restrict the access from an unauthorized per- son through the network. Enter the password onto the text box and press the Set button. The Network Board begins restarting and it takes about 40 seconds. Close (Quit) the web browser and access to the login page again in 40 seconds.
Network Configuration Network Configuration Click on the Network Setting linked text on the main menu. The following setting page is displayed. This page is to set the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default gateway, DNS (Domain Name Server) and projector name. Configure the network The IP address and Subnet Mask have been configured already in chapter “Installation”.
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 on the E-Mail Setting linked text on the main menu and follow the below steps.
E-Mail Setting Registering and deleting E-mail addresses Type the E-mail address onto the Mail Address text area and press the Set button. To check the registered addresses, click on the Mail Address Check & Delete linked text. 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 massage. This is very useful to maintain and service the projector.
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Power on/off the projector Click on the Power & Status linked text on the main menu. The control page will be displayed. By Pressing the On or Standby button on the page, the power of the projector can be controlled.
Check the status of projector Check the status of projector In the “Power & Status” page, you can control the projector power, and also you can check the status of the projector as follows. To change the page, click on the page number linked text.
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Control the projector The control menus are displayed on the upper side of the page. When you click each control icon, the control page is displayed according to the control menu you select- ed. The setting method differs depending on the contents of the page. Click on the page number linked texts to change pages and select desired setting items.
Control the Projector PC Adjustment This function is to adjust the signal from the computer connected to the projector to obtain the proper picture image on the screen. Click on the page number linked texts to change the setting pages. Item Description Current Mode ..Displays current mode of the...
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Save a Set Decide your desired PC adjustment val- ues through the PC Adjustment pages “1”to “2”. Display the page “3” and select a mode number* with the pull-down menu but- ton of the Save to. Type a memo into the Memo text area for simple description of your selected number.
Control the Projector System Adjustment This function is to select the color system of video signal or scanning sys- tem of component signal input to the projector. Select a system with the radio buttons to match the color system or scanning system of input source, and then press the Set button.
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Image Adjustment This function is to adjust the projected picture image and set the image mode. For selection of image mode, select a desired image mode with the Image Adjustment Mode pull-down menu button and then press the Set button.
Control the Projector Save a image adjustment value Decide your desired image adjustment value through the image adjustment pages “1” to “3”. Display the page “3” and select the desired image number* with the pull- down menu of the Save Adjustment. Register by pressing the Set button.
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Screen Adjustment This function is to adjust the screen mode of the projector. The setting items are switched automatically according to selected input mode, com- puter or video input. Item Description Screen* ....Changes the screen mode. Aspect* ....Changes the screen mode.
Control the Projector Setting This function is to set up the projector. Click on the page number “1” to “5” linked texts to change the setting pages. Item Description Language ..Changes the on-screen menu language of the projector. Keystone* ..Corrects the keystone distor- tion of the projected image on the screen.
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Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Item Description Lamp Interval ..Sets the interval period of switching two lamps..Sets the remote control codes. Remote Control Lamp Counter Reset ....Resets the lamp use-time. Reset when replaced lamp. P-TIMER ....Used to display the timer on the screen.
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Control the Projector Item Description HD data wireless ..Sets the HD data wireless board. Mode select ..Switches the communication mode (Single mode or Broadcast mode). Authentication ..Executes or resets the authen- tication at the Single mode. ID input ....Inputs ID number at the broad- cast mode.
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector How to set the Timer This function is used to turn the projector off or on at a pro- grammed day/date and time. Select day Follow the below steps for set- ting. Select date Set a day or date Event To set the timer event at same time everyday,...
Control the Projector Getting the current time The displayed time is the value set when the setting page was displayed. This time value is not updated automatically. To update the display time press the Refresh but- ton. Notes on timer setting Up to 10 timer events can be registered.
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Service This function sets parameters for service items of the projector. As these service items are used mainly for maintenance, please use the default set- ting unless a change is needed. There may be not available items depend- ing on the projector's function.
Control the Projector Save Actual Adjustment This function is to save and load the control values of the projector. The storable control items are Input, PC, System, Image and Screen controls. Adjust and set the controls Set the controls properly according to the selected source. (see pages 38-44 for further adjustment) Select the Save page Click on the Save icon from the control...
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Load a control set Select your desired set number with the pull-down menu button of the Load Setting No. and then press the Set button. The setting values of the selected set number are applied to the current settings. Example of setting If the contents of the saved set are not match for the slot equipped on the projector, the invalid alert message may be displayed.
Control the projector’s menu Control the projector's menu Click on the Menu linked text on the main menu. The following menu con- trol page is displayed. This page is to control the on-screen display menu of the projector. Item Description Display Menu ..To switch the on-screen display menu on or off by pressing the ON or OFF button.
Chapter 4 Controlling the Projector Make a memo Select the Memo setting page by clicking on the Memo linked text on the main menu. The following setting page is displayed. It is convenient to use as a memo for the simple description where the projector is placed in. This note will be displayed on the login page.
Chapter 5 Controlling the Multi-Projectors Multi-Control This function enables you to control (Power, Image, Date/Time, Timer, Screen, etc.) the multiple projectors equipped with the Network Board con- nected to the network. Click on the Multi Control linked text on the main menu to dis- play the control page.
Multi-Control Register IP address and projector name Click on the Registration of Projector linked text to display the registration page. Type the IP address and projector name* if required and then press the Register button. IP address Check IP address and projector name To check the registered information, click on the Check &...
Chapter 5 Controlling the Multi-Projectors Exclude/Add/Delete a projector To change the mode of the registered pro- jectors, Select a mode with the pull-down menu button under the IP address of the target projector and then press the Set button. Mode Operation : Exclude from the multi-control Status...
Control Control Display the control page by clicking on the Control linked text on the multi-con- trol page. The setting pages are con- structed from 1 to 6 page and each items are indicated on the next page. Load and apply the setting value The control sets saved for each projector ( p.50) can be used while the multi-con- trolled projectors function is being used.
Chapter 5 Controlling the Multi-Projectors Control multi-projectors at the same time The valid controls are shown below. Please refer to chapter 4 “Controlling the Projector” ( p.35) for further control and description. When the control button or setting button is pressed, the registered projectors for the multi-control are controlled at the same time.
Chapter 6 Use of Serial Port This product provides a serial control port (RS-232C) to control the external equipment which has an RC-232C port. This function allows external equip- ment to be controlled by the computer through the network and the projec- tor can be controlled by the external serial controller.
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Serial Port Setting Setting to control the equipment connected to the serial port from the computer Serial Control :Selects “External” Port :Sets according to the com- puter specified port no. Do not use port no. 10000* :Sets according to the com- Other Settings munication condition of the equipment...
Chapter 6 Use of Serial Port Control Examples Example 1 Controlling AV equipment through network Turn on the DVD player and start playing. Internet Intranet DVD Player RS-232C serial cable Example 2 Controlling a projector which is not on the network function through network. Turn on the projector PJ1 Internet Intranet...
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Control Examples Example 3 Controlling the projector with the serial controller through the serial port (RS-232C). Internet Intranet Serial Controller RS-232C serial cable Serial Port Switching When connecting the peripheral equipment to this network board, you should notice the type of serial cables. At the factory shipping, the polarity of serial port on the net- work board is set to the reverse (cross) type.
Chapter 6 Use of Serial Port Use of Telnet You can control the equipment connected to the serial port on the Network Board and the projector itself 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 controls the external equipment.
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Use of telnet When communication is established, the word “PASSWORD:” appears on the window. Type the login password* for the projector and then press “Enter” key on the keyboard. If you do not register the login password, just press “Enter” key. When the word “Hello”...
Chapter 6 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 and also control the projector itself by specifying the telnet port no.10000. * It is not affected by the serial port setting of the projector when using the telnet appli- cation.
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Chapter 7 Appendix:A Connection examples Web browser setting Technical data Network Board OWNER’S MANUAL...
Examples of connection The gateway (Router) installed in the network Connect the projector (PJ01) to the control computer (PC05) via the gateway. Theater 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 : 192.168.200.15...
Chapter 7 Appendix Web browser setting This product is designed 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 the Internet Options menu from the Tool menu on the web browser and then select Security tab and click Customize Level… button. On the security setting win- dow, scroll down and find the Scripting item, make sure that “Enable”...
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Chapter 7 Appendix Proxy setting Select the Internet Options menu from the Tool menu on the web browser and then select Connection tab and click LAN Settings button. Properly set up your web browser's the proxy server settings according to the local area network environment to which the projector is connected.
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Web Browser Setting Netscape Navigator v.7.0 JavaScript Setting Select the Preference menu from the Edit menu on the web browser and then select the item Advanced/Scripts & Plugins in the Category column. Make sure that the Enable JavaScript for Navigator is checked. Network Board OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Chapter 7 Appendix Proxy setting Select the Preference menu from the Edit menu on the web browser and then select the item Advanced/Proxies in the Category column. Properly set up your web brows- er's the proxy server settings according to the local area network environment to which the projector is connected.
Web Browser Setting Mac OS 8.6 Internet Explorer v.5.0 ActiveScript setting Select the Preference menu from the Edit menu on the web browser and then select Web Content under the Web Browser heading the preference settings window. Make sure that the Enable scripting is checked in the Active Content column. Network Board OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Chapter 7 Appendix Proxy setting Select the Preference menu from the Edit menu on the web browser and then select Proxies under the Network heading the preference settings window. Properly set up your web browser's the proxy server settings according to the local area network envi- ronment to which the projector is connected.
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Web Browser Setting Netscape Navigator v.4.7 JavaScript Setting Select the Preference menu from the Edit menu on the web browser and then select the item Advanced in the Category column. Make sure that Enable JavaScript is checked. Network Board OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Chapter 7 Appendix Proxy setting Select the Preference menu from the Edit menu on the web browser and then select Proxies under the Advanced heading in the Category column. Properly set up your web browser's the proxy server settings according to the local area network environ- ment to which the projector is connected.
Chapter 7 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...
Chapter 7 Appendix 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 is not connected to the network. Check LED indicators status ( p.13). - Check the connection of LAN cable if the LINK indicator does not illuminate orange.
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Q&A 3. Enter the projector’s IP address [192.168.0.2] at the “Address” column on the Web browser. [Note] Make sure that the proxy setting of your web browser is set to “Not use a proxy server” ( p.72). 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.
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Chapter 7 Appendix How can I install several projectors equipped with the Network Board? Install and configure network one by one to avoid the IP address collision each other ( p.23). To configure the IP address please see chapter “Network configuration” ( p.16.
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Q&A 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.
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Chapter 7 Appendix Why am I not receiving E-mail alert messages? Make sure that the registered E-mail address and SMTP server address are cor- rect. 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 locat- ed outside of your LAN may not be available for security reason.
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Q&A Can I update the firmware of the Network Board. It is possible to update the firmware through the network. It is required to have a special tool for the updat- ing. For further information please consult your local dealer. The ver- sion number of the firmware is indi- cated on the lower part of the“Initial Setting”...
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Chapter 7 Appendix 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.