Ricoh PJ X3241N Using the Network Utility, Launch the Network Utility software application

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Using the Network Utility

Displaying a computer’s screen via the projector

1Launch the Network Utility software application.

When the Network Utility launches, the Screen Image transmission mode window appears on the computer screen.

To switch to the Screen Image transmission mode window from another mode, click the

Screen Image icon .

If a message reporting a firewall block appears, select “Allow access”.

2

3

Select Transmission mode.

Click Update automatically or Update

manually. See step 6 for the descriptions of Update automatically and Update manually.

Click the Advanced button.

The Screen Image: Advanced Settings dialog

appears. Set the dialog as shown below, as necessary.

Interruption

Check the No Interruptions checkbox to prevent other computers from interrupting the projector, for example, during a presentation.

Window Display

Select the Place in Tasktray at the start of transmission checkbox to iconify the Network Utility and place it in the computer’s tasktray when transmission initiated.

To display the window, double click this icon, or right click and select Open from the popup menu. Even with the Network Utility window minimized, you can use the pop-up menu to stop or resume transmission as described in step 4 and later.

Transmission Mode (Image) Selecting High quality improves the quality of the projected image, but lowers communication speed. Selecting High speed has the opposite effect.

Transmission Mode (Sound)

Check the Transmit sound to a projector (Only when connected with one projector) checkbox to transmit the sound being played on a computer to the projector. Note: The sound can be sent when only one projector is connected.

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Contents Data Projector Safety Precautions USA onlyBefore Using Source of Light Power SourcesVentilation Cleaning Power Cord ProtectionHeat Water and MoistureImportant Safety Instructions Accessories Damage Requiring ServiceSales representative for Repair service If glass componentsSafety Check Replacement PartsDo not use the product in a closed installation Location Moisture Condensation Place and Manner of InstallationAvoid Volatile Liquid Important Precautions LCD Panel CopyrightsDisposal Following information is only for EU-member statesOther Information Trademarks Notational Conventions Used in This ManualContents Network/USB memory MaintenanceOthers Checking the package contents Names of each part on the main unit PreparationsNames of each part on the control panel and remote control Remote ControlButtons. Either is usable. p.20 p.65 Names of the terminals on the rear panel 91011 Loading dry-cell batteries into the remote control Preparing and using the remote control Operating the remote Control Connecting a computer Operating a computerPlacement Placement StylesPlacement Projection Distance and SizePJ X3241N Screen As seen from abovePJ WX3231N Screen As seen from above As seen from the side Connection Before connectionPreparations Turning the power on and off  Connect the power cord Turn the power on Remove the lens cap Turn the power off PrecautionsPress the ON/STANDBY button again Replace the lens capTurn on the power Basic operationsActivate the connected device Press the Input buttonAdjust projector placement angle Adjust the screen size and focusAdjust the volume with the buttons To fine adjust the angle, twist the foot adjusterBasic operations LCD PanelsUsing handy features  Using auto setting For computer input onlyPress the remote control’s Auto SET button Adjusting Keystone distortion ManuallyUsing handy features Press the remote control’s Resize buttonTo zoom out, press the remote control’s Resize Button  Resizing image Changing picture mode Press the remote control’s Screen Size button Cutting off the picture and sound temporarily Mute  Changing screen sizePress the remote control’s Freeze button  Setting the password How to change password Freezing the image Freeze How to operate when password is On How to set password from Off to OnHow to set password from On to Off Using the menus  Setup using the Setting display The image adjustment menu ContrastUsing the menus Frequency The display setting menu Blackboard mode PrecautionDetailed description Screen size Up/down shiftDisplay style Reset logoLogo confirmation  The default setting menu Detailed description Auto input searchNetwork input detection Input select menu ComputerPower on Lamp powerDetailed description Fan mode Voice guideKey lock Remote control code setting for remote controlClosed Caption  Displaying Information Status display Before connecting via a network  Connection using the Network Projector Windows Vista or Connection using the Network Utility Functions Communication mode  Caution when using the wireless LAN functions Ad hoc communication mode  Infrastructure communication modeHow to use the USB terminal  Connecting USB device Disconnecting USB device Plug in the USB device USB memory devices  Backing up data Supported files  The USB terminal Projector settings Be sure to read this subsection Control setting Slideshow setup Status display Setting up the Network Projector/Network Utility LANCharacter entry mode Items using characters, numbers, and symbols Character entry Number only Details on individual items  Security for wireless LAN settings Network authentication Network key When you have set Encryption to WEPWhen you have set Encryption to TKIP/AES Setting initialization Wired LAN settings  Computer settings  The control setting menu  Detailed descriptionProjector name PJLink Setting slideshow options Wireless network Details on individual items Still Image Movie Image Status display Checking the projector statusCommon Using the Network Projector  Setting up the projector Setting up the computer Turn the projector power on Switch the input to NetworkInstalling the applications  How to install System Requirements  Application Types and Major Functions How to uninstall Using the Network Utility Select Transmission modeLaunch the Network Utility software application Click the Advanced buttonSelect the projector to be transmitted Click the buttonClick the Jpeg File icon Using the Network UtilityClick the Browse button, and select the file to send Click Movie File icon Click the Browse button and select the file to send Play the video file via the Control window Select the projector to transmit toMute Click the Multiscreen icon Layout.Arrange the virtual display Multiscreen Usage Examples ExampleUSB memory Using the Network Utility Wireless LAN Settings Utility dialog box appears  Easy Connect utilityLaunch the Network Utility software application Click the Tool buttonCopying the computer settings to the projector Unplug the USB memory device from the computerModifying the computer settings using the projector settings Unplug the USB memory deviceAdvanced setting Switching settings automatically at start-upWEB browser Registering profile automaticallyClick the Remote Control button Click the Remote Control window’s buttonsTo quit, click the button on the Remote Control window  Operating the projectorSymbols in the thumbnail list  Playing a slide show from a thumbnail listPlug a USB memory device Searching for a target fileFor Jpeg files Displaying slides Changing slidesFor Mpeg files Displaying video Fast-forwarding and rewinding video images Launching the Jpeg Conversion Tool How to use the Jpeg Conversion Tool Converting an image file  Converting files created with Microsoft PowerPoint How to use the Jpeg Conversion ToolConversion Method field, select Converting PPT file  Making a presentation with converted Jpeg files Playing a slide show from a thumbnail listConversion Method field, select Creating screen capture Jpeg file has been createdSetting up the projector using a Web browser  How to use the Projector Configuration ToolSetting up the projector using a Web browser Select items from the menu on the left Details on major items Settings Status displayPage Lamp replacement Lamp replacement Reset the lamp time About lamp replacement messagesReplace the inner lamp cover Replace the outer lamp coverAir filter cleaning Unplug power cord Remove the air filterClean the filter Replace the air filter Lens cleaning Lens and main unit cleaning Main unit cleaning No power Power went out during usePower went out during use, or power won’t come on Trouble indicationsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Specifications  List of general specificationsSpecification  Separately sold productSpecifications  List of supported signals Computer input List of supported signals Video, S-Video input  List of supported signals Y/PB/PR input List of supported signals Hdmi input  Control terminal  Pin assignment Main Commands  Interface formatEN US EN GB Y007-6300

PJ WX3231N, PJ X3241N specifications

The Ricoh PJ X3241N and PJ WX3231N projectors are designed to meet the demands of modern presentations, making them ideal choices for business and educational environments. Both models boast a compact, portable design that ensures easy transportation, allowing users to set up anywhere with minimal effort.

One of the key features of the Ricoh PJ X3241N is its impressive brightness level of up to 3,500 lumens, which enables vivid and clear images even in brightly lit rooms. This high brightness level ensures that presentations stand out and are easily visible to audiences of varying sizes. Similarly, the PJ WX3231N offers a brightness of 3,200 lumens, making it suitable for a range of lighting conditions.

Both projectors utilize DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, ensuring excellent color accuracy and sharp image quality. The PJ X3241N features a native XGA resolution of 1024 x 768, while the PJ WX3231N has a WXGA resolution of 1280 x 800, allowing it to display widescreen presentations with remarkable clarity. This enhanced resolution is particularly beneficial for media-rich content, ensuring viewers do not miss any important details.

Connectivity options are extensive on both models, featuring HDMI, USB, and VGA ports, which facilitate easy connections to various devices, including laptops, tablets, and USB drives. This versatility makes it convenient for users to present their materials without extensive setup time. Additionally, the PJ WX3231N has integrated wireless capabilities, allowing for seamless connectivity without the need for cables, thereby reducing clutter during presentations.

The Ricoh PJ X3241N and PJ WX3231N are also designed with user-friendly features, such as easy-to-navigate menus and remote control options, which simplify the setup process. Furthermore, both projectors come equipped with a long lamp life of approximately 5,000 hours in standard mode, reducing maintenance needs and operating costs over time.

In conclusion, the Ricoh PJ X3241N and PJ WX3231N projectors stand out for their combination of portability, high brightness levels, resolution options, extensive connectivity, and user-friendly features. These attributes make them excellent choices for professionals and educators seeking reliable projection solutions that deliver high-quality visuals in a variety of settings. With Ricoh's commitment to performance and innovation, these projectors continue to meet the evolving demands of today's presentation technologies.