Setting the network

 

Connecting a PC

The settings required for the network must be established in order to use the web browser (page 46) functions that the PC uses to control the projector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NETWORK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOST NAME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP

OFF

 

 

 

 

IP ADDRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NET MASK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GATEWAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAC ADDRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STORE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

RETRN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOST NAME

: Make alteration if necessary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when to use the DHCP server.

DHCP

: Set the DHCP item to ON when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to acquire an IP address

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatically using the DHCP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

server.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set to OFF if DHCP server is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

used.

IP ADDRESS

: Enter the IP address if DHCP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

server is not used.

NET MASK

: Enter the net mask if DHCP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

server is not used.

GATEWAY

: Enter the gateway address if

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP server is not used.

MAC ADDRESS : Displays the MAC address

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Media Access Control Address),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

which is proper to the network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This function may be needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when to use the DHCP server.

STORE

: The settings are stored in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

memory.

Attention • Before using the DHCP server, make sure the DHCP server is already

functioning.

For details of IP address, net mask, and gateway, ask the network administrator.

System requirements

The following system specifications are required in order to use the networking functions.

PC

OS

: Windows XP/2000/Me (Millennium

 

Edition)/98SE (Second Edition)

CPU

: Pentium processor or faster

RAM

: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more for

Windows XP/2000)

Web browser: Internet Explorer 6.0 or newer, Netscape Communicator 7.0 or newer

LAN cable

Type : Category 5 compatible straight cable

Length: 100 meters or less

Attention • If you want to use the e-mail function, make sure the system can handle e-

mail.

Operation is not guaranteed for all computers that meet the above conditions.

Connection example

Projector

Personal computer

 

 

R/PR

G/Y

B/PB

SYNC/HD

VD

 

 

VIDEO IN

S-VIDEO IN

 

 

RGB 1 IN

 

 

RGB 2 IN

DVI-D IN

 

REMOTE 1

REMOTE 2 IN

IN

SERIAL

OUT

 

 

IN

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 BASE-T or 100 BASE-TX

LAN cable

LAN cable

(straight)

(straight)

Hub

Attention • Touching the LAN port with your hand (or body) when you are carrying a

static charge may damage the equipment due to a discharge of static electricity. Therefore, be careful not to touch the LAN port or metal parts of the LAN cable.

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Panasonic PT-D5500UL manual Setting the network Connecting a PC, System requirements, Connection example, LAN cable