Hitachi ED-A220N Connection to the Network, System requirements, Required equipment preparation

1.Connection to the network

1.Connection to the Network

1.1 System requirements

1.1.1 Required equipment preparation

The following equipments are required to connect the projector to your computer through the network.

9Projector

9LAN cable (to connect the projector to a network): CAT-5 or greater

9Computer (minimum 1 set): equipped with the network feature (100Base-TX or 10Base-T)

1.1.2 Hardware and software requirement for computer

The “LiveViewer” software needs to be installed on all the computers to connect to the projector through a network. To use the “LiveViewer” your computer needs to meet the following requirements.

9 OS: One of the following.

Windows ® XP Home Edition /Professional Edition (32 bit version only)

Windows Vista ® Home Basic /Home Premium /Business /Ultimate /Enterprise (32 bit version only)

Windows® 7 Starter /Home Basic /Home Premium /Professional /Ultimate / Enterprise (32 bit version only)

9 CPU: Pentium 4 (2.8 GHz or higher)

9 Graphic card: 16 bit, XGA or higher

*When using the “LiveViewer” it is recommended that the display resolution of

your computer is set to 1024 x 768.

9 Memory: 512 MB or higher

9 Hard disk space: 100 MB or higher

9 Web browser: Internet Explorer ® 6.0 or higher

9 CD-ROM drive

NOTE • The network communication control is disabled while the projector is in standby mode if the STANDBY MODE item is set to SAVING. Please connect the network communication to the projector after setting the STANDBY MODE to NORMAL. (SETUP menu in the User’s Manual – Operating Guide)

•You can get the latest version of the “LiveViewer” and the latest information for this product from our website. (7)

•Depending on the specication of your computer, the computer may slow down due to high CPU usage when the "LiveViewer" is running.

•The “LiveViewer” does not work on Windows Vista® that is not updated to Service Pack 1 or later. Please install the latest Service Pack on your Windows Vista®.

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