4. Connections
4.6.3 Communication with peripherals
What is possible with an RCVDS05 connected.
• Upto 20 inputs with the RCVDS 05 and 90 inputs when RCVDS’s are linked via the expansion module.
• Serial communication with the projector.
• Remotecontrol buttons on the RCVDS to control the projector (source selection and a nalog settings).
• Theselectedsourcenumberwillbedisplayedona2digitdisplayandtheselectedinput module will be indicated with a LED
on the rear.
Formore information about the use of the RCVDS05, consult the owner’s manual of the RCVDS05.
What is possible with an VS05 connected.
TheV S05 can switch up to 5 Composite Videosources, 3 Super Video sources and 1 RGB analog or component video source to
theprojector. Inaddition, the audio signal proper to the source, ca n be switched to an audio amplifier. Order number : R9827890
Formore information about the use of the VS05, consult the VS05 owner ’smanual.
Connecting an IR Remote Receiver tothe projector.
Thisinfrared receiver unit makes it possible to control the projector from another room. Thereis a communication line cable between
theIR receiver and the projector or the RCVDS. T he control information from the RCU can now be sent tothe IR Remote Receiver.
The IRRemote R eceiver displaysth eselected sou rceo na 7-segment display.
Connecting a Rugged Remote to the projector.
The Rugged Remote Control allows followingfunctions:
• Remotem ode : sends actions to and reads information from the projector.
• Lampread m ode : reads information stored in the lamp information module.
The following types of Rugged Remote Control are available:
• wireless (order number R9840171)
• wired to CTRL3 (order number R9840170)
Formore information ab out the use of this remote control, consult the user manual R5976251.
4.6.4 Network connection
Only 10 Base-T connection
What can be done?
Whenthe optional n etworkconnection is installed, the projector can be connected to a LAN (local area network) (Ethern et). Once
installedand connected to the LAN, users are capable of accessing the projector from any location, inside or outside their company
networkfrom a standard web browser. Theprojector acts as web server and generates a web site with all functions of the projector
listed. Via an internet explorer 4.0 or higher,or a Netscape communicator, the user can insert the correct IP-address of the projector
andaccess the webpages. Oncethe web site is accessed, it is possible to check and manipulate all the projector settings. Remote
diagnostics, control and monitoring of the projector can then become a daily and very simple operation. The network connectivity
permitsto detect potential errors and consequently improvethe time toservicing.
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