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Hitachi ED-A100 - XGA LCD Projector Network Manual

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Projector
ED-A100/ED-A110
User's Manual (detailed)
Network Guide
Thank you for purchasing this projector.
This projector has the network function that brings you the following main features.
ü Web control
The projector can be controlled and monitored by a web browser software on
your PC, which can help you to setup and maintain the projector.
ü e-SHOT (Still Image Transfer) Display
The projector can display still images that are transferred via the network.
This manual is only intended to explain Network function only.
For safety, operations or any other issues, refer to the Safety Guide and User's
Manual (concise and detailed).
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product.
After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference.
NOTE
• The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
• The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in
this manual.
• The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not
permitted without express written consent.
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  • Page 1: About This Manual

    Projector ED-A100/ED-A110 User's Manual (detailed) Network Guide Thank you for purchasing this projector. This projector has the network function that brings you the following main features. ü Web control The projector can be controlled and monitored by a web browser software on your PC, which can help you to setup and maintain the projector.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Content Content  About this manual ................1 Content ..................2 1. Main functions ................3 1.1 Configuring and controlling via a web browser ........... 3 1.2 e-SHOT (Still image Transfer) Display ............3 2. Equipment connection and network setting ......4 2.1 Required equipment preparation ..............

  • Page 3: Main Functions

    1. Main functions 1. Main functions 1.1 Configuring and controlling via a web browser You can adjust or control the projector via a network from a web browser on a PC that is connected to the same network. Logon the network from the web browser and it offers the menus to configure the network settings, monitor the projector and so on.

  • Page 4: Equipment Connection And Network Setting

    2. Equipment connection and network setting 2. Equipment connection and network setting 2.1 Required equipment preparation The following equipments are required to connect the projector to your PC through the network. PC : 1) equipped with the network feature 2) installed a web browser software (11) LAN cable : CAT-5 or greater...

  • Page 5: Manual Network Connection Setting

    2. Equipment connection and network setting 2.2 Manual network connection setting 2.2.1 Equipments connection Connect the projector and PC with a LAN cable. * Before connecting with an existing network, contact the network administrator. Next, please check the PC setting as explained below. 2.2.2 Network settings This is the explanation of network connection settings for Windows XP and Internet Explorer.
  • Page 6 2. Equipment connection and network setting 2.2 Manual network connection setting (continued) 5) Open “Local Area Connection Properties” window you use for network device. (Fig. 2.2.2.c) Fig. 2.2.2.c “Local Area Connection Properties” window 6) Set used protocol as “TCP/IP” and open “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window.
  • Page 7 2. Equipment connection and network setting 2.2 Manual network connection setting (continued) [About IP address] ■ Setting manually The Network address portion included in the IP address set into your PC should be common with projector’s one. And the entire IP address in the PC should not be overlapped with other equipments in the same network, including the projector.

  • Page 8: Internet Option" Setting

    2. Equipment connection and network setting 2.2 Manual network connection setting (continued) 2.2.3 “Internet Option” setting 1) Click “Internet Options” in “Network and Internet Connections” window (Fig. 2.2.3.a) to open “Internet Properties” window. (Fig.2.2.3.b) Click Fig. 2.2.3.a “Network and Internet Connections” window Click Fig.

  • Page 9: Check Connection

    2. Equipment connection and network setting 2.2 Manual network connection setting (continued) Fig. 2.2.3.c “Local Area Network (LAN) Settings” window 3) Uncheck all boxes in “Local Area Network (LAN) Settings” window. (Fig. 2.2.3.c) 2.2.4 Check connection Check PC and projector are connected properly here. If it is not connected, check cable connections and settings are properly or not.

  • Page 10: Management With Web Browser Software

    3. Management with Web browser software 3. Management with Web browser software This projector is equipped with the following network functions by using a web browser software. Configuring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser You can change the settings of or control the projector via a network by using a web browser from a PC that is connected to the same network.

  • Page 11: Configuring And Controlling The Projector Via A Web Browser

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser You can adjust or control the projector via a network from a web browser on a PC that is connected to the same network. NOTE •...

  • Page 12: Network Information

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) When configuring or controlling the projector via a web browser, an ID and password are required. There are two types of IDs, Administrator ID and User ID. The following chart describes the differences between Administrator and User IDs.
  • Page 13 3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.1 Logon Refer to the following for configuring or controlling the projector via a web browser. Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10: 1) Enter “http://192.168.1.10/”...

  • Page 14: Network Information

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.2 Network Information All screen drawings in this manual are shown when you logon with the Administrator ID. Any functions that are available only for the Administrator will not be shown when you logon with the User ID.

  • Page 15: Network Settings

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.3 Network Settings Displays and configures network settings. Item Description IP Configuration Configures network settings. DHCP ON Enables DHCP. DHCP OFF Disables DHCP. IP Address Configures the IP address when DHCP is disabled.
  • Page 16 3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) NOTE • The new configuration settings are activated after restarting the network connection. When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking [Network Restart] on the main menu.

  • Page 17: Port Settings

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.4 Port Settings Displays and configures communication port settings. Item Description Network Control Port1 Configures command control port 1 (Port:23). (Port:23) Port open Click [Enable] check box to use port 23.

  • Page 18: Mail Settings

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.5 Mail Settings Displays and configures e-mail addressing settings. Item Description Click [Enable] check box to use the e-mail function. Send mail Configure the conditions for sending e-mail under the Alert Settings.

  • Page 19: Alert Settings

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.6 Alert Settings Displays and configures failure & alert settings. Alert Item Description Cover Error The lamp cover has not been properly fixed. Fan Error The cooling fan is not operating.
  • Page 20 3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) The Alert Items are shown below. Setting Item Description Configures the time to alert. Alarm Time (Only Lamp Time Alarm and Filter Time Alarm.) SNMP Trap Click [Enable] check box to enable SNMP Trap alerts.

  • Page 21: Schedule Settings

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.7 Schedule Settings Displays and configures schedule settings. Item Description Daily Configures the daily schedule. Sunday Configures the Sunday schedule. Monday Configures the Monday schedule. Tuesday Configures the Tuesday schedule.
  • Page 22 3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) The daily and weekly event items are shown below. Item Daily & Weekly Description Schedule Click [Enable] check box to enable the schedule. Schedule List Displays the current schedule.

  • Page 23: Date/Time Settings

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.8 Date/Time Settings Displays and configures the date and time settings. Item Description Current Date Configures the current date in year/month/day format. Current Time Configures the current time in hour:minute:second format.
  • Page 24 3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) Item Description Configures the time difference. Set the same time difference Time difference as the one set on your PC. If unsure, consult your IT manager.

  • Page 25: Security Settings

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.9 Security Settings Displays and configures passwords and other security settings. Item Description Administrator authority Configures the Administrator ID and password. Configures the Administrator ID. Administrator ID The length of the text can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
  • Page 26 3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) Item Description Configures the Authentication password for the command Network Control control. Authentication Configures the Authentication password. The length of the Password text can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters. Re-enter Authentication Reenter the above password for verification.

  • Page 27: Projector Control

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.10 Projector Control The items shown in the table below can be performed using the Projector Control menu. Select an item using the up and down arrow keys on the PC.
  • Page 28 3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) Item Description Image Aspect Selects the aspect setting. Over Scan Adjusts the over scan setting. V Position Adjusts the vertical position. H Position Adjusts the horizontal position.
  • Page 29 3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) Item Description Screen Language Selects the language for the OSD. Menu Position V Adjusts the vertical Menu position. Menu Position H Adjusts the horizontal Menu position. Blank Selects the Blank mode.

  • Page 30: Projector Status

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.11 Projector Status Displays and configures the current projector status. Item Description Error Status Displays the current error status Lamp Time Displays the usage time for the current lamp. Filter Time Displays the usage time for the current filter.

  • Page 31: Network Restart

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.1 Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued) 3.1.12 Network Restart Restarts the projector’s network connection. Item Description Restarts the projector’s network connection in order to Restart activate new configuration settings. NOTE •...

  • Page 32: E-Mail Alerts

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.2 E-mail Alerts The projector can automatically send an alert message to the specified e-mail addresses when the projector detects a certain condition that is requiring maintenance or detected an error. NOTE • Up to five e-mail addresses can be specified. •...
  • Page 33 3. Management with Web browser software 3.2 E-mail Alerts (continued) 8) Click [Alert Settings] on the main menu to configure the E-mail Alerts settings. 9) Select and configure each alert item. Refer to the item 3.1.6 Alert Setting (19) for further information. 10) Click [Apply] button to save the settings.

  • Page 34: Projector Management Using Snmp

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.3 Projector Management using SNMP The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) enables to manage the projector information, which is a failure or warning status, from the computer on the network. The SNMP management software will be required on the computer to use this function.

  • Page 35: Event Scheduling

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.4 Event Scheduling The scheduling function enables to setup scheduled events including power on / power off. It enables to be “self-management” projector. NOTE • You can schedule the following control events: Power ON/OFF, Input Source and Transferred Image Display.
  • Page 36 3. Management with Web browser software 3.4 Event Scheduling (continued) Schedule Settings (21) Schedule settings can be configured from a web browser. Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10: 1) Enter “http://192.168.1.10/” into the address bar of the web browser. 2) Enter the Administrator ID and password and click [Logon].
  • Page 37 3. Management with Web browser software 3.4 Event Scheduling (continued) Date/Time Settings (23) The Date/Time setting can be adjusted via a web browser. Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10: 1) Enter “http://192.168.1.10/” into the address bar of the web browser. Enter the Administrator ID and Password and click [Logon].

  • Page 38: E-Shot (Still Image Transfer) Display

    Fig. 3.5 Still Image Transfer e-SHOT transmission requires an exclusive application for your PC. You can download it from the Hitachi web site (http://hitachi.us/digitalmedia or http://www. hitachidigitalmedia.com). Refer to the manual for the application for instructions. To display the transferred image, select the e-SHOT item in the NETWORK Menu.
  • Page 39 3. Management with Web browser software 3.5 e-SHOT (Still Image Transfer) Display (continued) Configure the following items from a web browser when e-SHOT is used. Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10: 1) Enter "http://192.168.1.10/" into the address bar of the web browser. 2) Enter the Administrator ID and password and click [Logon].

  • Page 40: Command Control Via The Network

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.6 Command Control via the Network You can configure and control the projector via the network using RS-232C commands. Communication Port The following two ports are assigned for the command control. TCP #23 TCP #9715 NOTE •...
  • Page 41 3. Management with Web browser software 3.6 Command Control via the Network (continued) When the authentication setting is enabled, the following settings are required. (25) 7) Click [Security Settings] on the main menu. 8) Click [Network Control] and enter the desired authentication password. * See NOTE.

  • Page 42: Command Format

    3. Management with Web browser software 3.6 Command Control via the Network (continued) Command Format Command formats differ among the different communication ports. ● TCP #23 You can use the RS-232C commands without any changes. The reply data format is the same as the RS-232C commands. However, the following reply will be sent back in the event of authentication failure when authentication is enabled.
  • Page 43 3. Management with Web browser software 3.6 Command Control via the Network (continued) Reply Data format The connection ID (the data is same as the connection ID data on the sending data format) is attached to the RS-232C commands reply data. <ACK reply>...
  • Page 44 3. Management with Web browser software 3.6 Command Control via the Network (continued) Automatic Connection Break The TCP connection will be automatically disconnected after there is no communication for 30 seconds after being established. Authentication The projector does not accept commands without authentication success when authentication is enabled.

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