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4. Convenient Features
9 Using the VGA Signal Cable to Operate the Projector (Virtual Remote)Usingtheutilitysoftware“VirtualRemoteTool”includedonthecompanionNECProjectorCD-ROM,VirtualRemote
screen (or toolbar) can be displayed on your computer screen.
Thiswillhelp youperformoperationssuch asprojector’spoweronor offandsignal selectionviatheVGAsignal
cable.
VirtualRemotescreen Toolbar
ThissectionprovidesanoutlineofpreparationforuseofVirtualRemoteTool.
ForinformationonhowtouseVirtualRemoteTool,seeHelpofVirtualRemoteTool.(→ page 55)
Step1:InstallVirtualRemoteToolonthecomputer.(→ page 51, 52)
Step2:Connecttheprojectortothecomputer.(→ page 53)
Step3:StartVirtualRemoteTool.(→ page 54)
NOTE:
• When[COMPUTER1]isselectedfromyoursourceselection,theVirtualRemotescreenorthetoolbarwillbedisplayedaswell
as your computer screen.
• UsethesuppliedVGAsignalcabletoconnecttheCOMPUTER1INconnectordirectlywiththe monitoroutputconnectorofthe
computer to use Virtual Remote Tool.
UsingaswitcherorothercablesthanthesuppliedVGAsignalcablemaycausefailureinsignalcommunication.
VGAcableconnector:
PinNos.12and15arerequiredforDDC/CI.
• VirtualRemoteToolmaynotworkdependingonyourcomputer’sspecicationsandversionofgraphicadaptersordrivers.
TIP:
• Theprojector’sCOMPUTER1INconnectorsupportsDDC/CI(DisplayDataChannelCommandInterface).DDC/CIisa standard
interfaceforbidirectionalcommunicationbetweendisplay/projectorand��computer.
• ForupdateinformationonVirtualRemoteTool,visitourwebsite:http://www.nec-display.com/dl/en/index.html
Step 1: Install Virtual Remote Tool on the computer
Supported OS
VirtualRemoteToolwillrunonthefollowingoperatingsystems.
WindowsVistaHomeBasic*1,WindowsVistaHomePremium*1,WindowsVistaBusiness*1,
WindowsVistaEnterprise*1,WindowsVistaUltimate*1
WindowsXPHomeEdition*2,WindowsXPProfessional*2,Windows2000Professional*2
*1:Supports32-bitversion.
*2:TorunVirtualRemoteTool,“Microsoft.NETFrameworkVersion2.0orlater”isrequired.TheMicrosoft.NET
FrameworkVersion2.0orlaterisavailablefromMicrosoft’swebpage.InstalltheMicrosoft.NETFramework
Version2.0orlateronyourcomputer.Windows2000ProfessionalsupportsMicrosoft .NETFrameworkVer-
sion 2.0 only.