6. Using the Projector in a Network
v Equipment Connections and Settings
When Using a Network Environment
What Can Be Accomplished
•Using Image Express Utility 1.0, the screen image displayed by the personal computer can be sent to the projector and then projected to a screen.
•Using Dynamic Image Utility 2.0, a picture or slide can be sent to the projector and then projected to a screen.
•Using the projector control function of Dynamic Image Utility 2.0 allows operations to be performed from the personal computer which include switching the projector power on/off, signal selection, and adjustment of the picture quality.
[For Connections with USB Cable]
Equipment to Be Prepared
•Projector (This unit)
•Personal computer
•USB cable (included with the projector)
Connection at the Projector Side
Plug the B type connector of the USB cable to the USB port [PC] (type B).
NOTE: When switching the power of the projector on/off with the projector control function, please set [Projector Options] → [Setup] → [Page 4] → [Idle Mode] to “On”.
Equipment to Be Prepared
• Projector (This unit) • Personal computer (with LAN card)
• LAN cable (not supplied) or wireless LAN card (optional)
Settings at the Projector Side
Preparation:
(1)Connect a LAN cable (not supplied) to the LAN port
(For the use of an optional wireless LAN card, insert the wireless LAN card into the PC CARD slot 1 or 2 of the projector.)
(2)Switch on the projector power and project to the screen. (chapter 3)
(3)Switch to the advanced menu.
1.Press the MENU button. The menu will be displayed.
2.Use the SELECT button to align the cursor with [Projector Options], then press the ENTER button.
The sub menu will be displayed.
3.Use the SELECT button to align the cursor with [LAN Mode], then press the ENTER button.
The LAN mode setting screen will be displayed.
4.Set the various items.
See "Setting LAN Mode" on page
NOTE: When switching the power of the projector on/off with the projector control function, please set [Projector Options] → [Setup] → [Page 4] → [Idle Mode] to "On".
Settings at the Personal Computer Side
Perform the regular LAN connections settings according to the instruction manual of the LAN card (adapter).
There are no special settings to be made in the connections with the projector.
When Making Connections with Serial Cable or USB Cable(*)
* USB cable connection is not supported.
What Can Be Accomplished
•Using Dynamic Image Utility 2.0, a picture or slide can be sent to the projector and then projected to a screen.
•Using the projector control function of Dynamic Image Utility 2.0 allows operations to be performed from the personal computer which include switching the projector power on/off, signal selection, and adjustment of the picture quality.
Connection at the Personal Computer Side
Plug the A type connector of the USB cable to the USB port [PC] (type A).
[For Connections with Serial Cable]
Equipment to Be Prepared
•Projector (This unit)
•Personal computer
•Serial cable,
A commercially available
Connection at the Projector Side
Plug the serial cable into the PC CONTROL connector. (“Termi- nal Panel Features” and “PC Control Connector” on pages
Connection at the Personal Computer Side
Plug the serial cable into the
