2. Installation and Connections
Connecting to a Network
The 8806/8808 comes standard with a LAN port
With the LAN connection, two features are available: Projector control and Picture transmission.
Projector control feature
With the wired or wireless LAN connection, you can control (power on/off, input select, etc.) and receive information from the projector over the network using a computer. The following two methods are available:
*Using the HTTP Server feature on the projector. (→ page 51)
*Using PC Control Utility 3.0 from the supplied User Supportware 3
Picture transmission feature
With the wired or wireless LAN connection, you can send images and slides from a personal computer to the projector which then can be projected on the screen. The following two methods are available:
*Using Image Express Utility 2.0 from the supplied User Supportware 3
*Using Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 from the supplied User Supportware 3
With the USB mouse connected to the projector, you can also operate the desktop screen on your Windows PC connected to the LAN or the wireless LAN.
* Using Desktop Control Utility 1.0 from the supplied User Supportware 3
NOTE: Use a wireless LAN card conforming to the
TIP: Five Windows software programs (Image Express Utility 2.0, Desktop Control Utility 1.0, Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0, Viewer PPT Converter and PC Control Utility 3.0) and a Macintosh software program (Image Express Utility 2 for Mac OS X) are contained on the supplied Projector User Supportware 3
Example of LAN connection
(A) Example of wired LAN connection
Server
Hub
LAN cable (not supplied)
LAN
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