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Network Board
POA-MD13NET
OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION and OPERATION of the Network Board
This Network Board is an optional product to control and set up a projector via a network.
Mount this product to the projector and connect a network cable. By accessing the con-
nected projector using the web browser on your computer, the projector can be con-
trolled and set up remotely.
This product is only used for our projectors that have a terminal for the Network Board.
This manual explains the install
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Preparation Compliances Federal Communication Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause h
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Preparation Expression/Abbreviation The following abbreviations may appear in this manual: ● Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows XP, Windows NT4.0 ➜ Windows ● Macintosh, Power Macintosh ➜ Macintosh ● Mac OS 8 or later ➜ Mac OS The word “projector” found in this manual means “projector provided with Network Board” unless otherwise noted. Use of this manual This manual does not provide the description of basic operation and functions for computer, web browser, projector and
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Contents Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Flow of installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Name and function of each part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 [1] Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents System Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Image Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Save a image adjustment value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Load a image mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Sound Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Screen Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Preparation Features Web Management function With this function, you can monitor projector functions such as power status, lamp status, input mode, signal condition, lamp-use time, etc. through the network by using the web browser installed on your computer. Power ON ! E-Mail Alert function Projector (Network Board) sends messages to the registered e-mail addresses when a lamp abnormality or power failure occurs with the projector. In this message, it describes how to solve the cause of the prob
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Features Multi-control function A single computer can control and set up the multiple computers at the same time. 3rd floor 5th floor Meeting Rooms Theaters Automatic On/Off using Timer function Automatically turn on or off the projectors at specified date/day and time by using the clock function. Now it's 11:30 I am ready to turn ON, and select SLOT2 (DVI) Control port ready for external equipment via network This product provides a serial port (RS-232C) for controlling external equipment. By
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Preparation Operating Environment To perform the management and setting up the projector using this product, the envi- ronment described below is required. Operating System Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows 2000 / Windows Me / Windows NT / Windows XP Mac OS 8.0 or later Network Network must handle Ethernet correctly and accept TCP/IP protocol. Computer The computer must provide a 10Base-T or 100Base-TX network card. Web browser application* ● Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 or later ● Ne
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1 Installation Network Board 9 OWNER’S MANUAL ENGLISH
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Installation Flow of installation The following are instructions for attaching this product to the projector and connect- ing it to the network. Please review the entire procedure to become familiar with it. 1 Check package (p.11) Please check the contents of a package. This product contains a network board, an owner’s manual (this manual), a ferrite core and 2 screws. Also please check the name and function of each part. Installation (p.12-14) 2 1. Mount this product to the projector. 2. Connec
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Name and function of each part Name and function of each part Serial port switch socket This is to switch the polarity of the serial port. (p.65) ACT indicator (Green) This turns on and off when sending or receiving data LINK indicator (Orange) This illuminates orange when the network board is connected to the network correctly. Serial port LAN port This is used when controlling the Connecting the LAN cable. external equipment via the net- (p.13) work. (p.61) ! Caution ✐ Do not touch the connect
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LAMP READY WARNING TEMP. LAMP REPLACE Installation [1] Mounting 1 Turn the Mains switch off. Mains Switch 2 Remove 2 screws on a board from any of the slots 1 to 4*, and then pull the board out from the projector. * The number of the slots may differ from the actual depend- ing on type of the projector. 3 Put the Board into the board slot along the guide. Mount the board connector into the socket in the slot firmly. Guide 4 Secure the board with two screws (supplied). * Mounting example of the
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LAMP READY WARNING TEMP. LAMP REPLACE Connection of LAN cable [2] Connection of LAN cable To connect to the network, it is required to use the UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) straight cable with RJ-45 plug. There are two different types of cables depending on whether the network is constructed with 10Base-T or 100Base-TX. Prepare the Hub (10Base-T or 100Base-TX) to distribute the network cable if required. 1 Turn the Mains switch off. 2 Wind the UTP straight cable once around the ferrite core (sup
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Installation [3] Confirmation of network menu activity When installing this product to the projector, the network on-screen menu items for this product are activated automatically. If not activated, the product may not have been installed correctly. Please check chapter “Mounting” on page 12. Turn on the projector and display the menu on the screen. Confirmation of network setting menu [Network] Using the pointers on the remote control handset or on the projector, select the Network icon from t
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Network configuration [4] Network configuration When you connect a projector to a network, the network number of projector must be the same as the network you intend to connect. You should configure projector’s network first. Make sure that the projector is connected to the network correctly. There are 2 ways to configure the network, by using the projector’s menu [A], or by using the computer [B]. Refer to the chart below and use the method you prefer. Procedure of Connecting the projector to t
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Installation Configure the network with the projector A This example explains how to set the following configuration. IP Address : 192.168.1.201 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.1.1 DNS : 0.0.0.0 1 Selection of network menu [Network] Turn on the projector and display the menu on the screen. Select the Network icon from the Setting sub menu using the pointers, and then press the SELECT button on the remote control or on the projector. Confirm that its mode is set On. ▲ If not
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Network configuration How to enter the numbers ▲ To move the selection and change the values, use the pointers ▲ /▼ // ▲ on the projector or on the remote control handset. ▲ The ▲ / keys are used to move the selection item. The ▲ / ▼ keys are used to change the number value. 3 Restart the Network board ▲ Select the SET with / keys and press the SELECT button again. The net- ▲ 1 work configuration display disappears and the network board begins restarting* . It takes about 60 seconds. Do not turn
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Installation Configure the network with the computer B This example explains how to set the following configuration. IP Address : 192.168.1.201 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.1.1 DNS : 0.0.0.0 The default network configuration is set as follows. IP Address : 192.168.0.2 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 0.0.0.0 DNS : 0.0.0.0 Make sure that the projector is connected to the network and then turn the projector on. 1 1 Temporarily* set up your computer network con
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Network configuration 2 Configure the network of the projector by using the web browser. 1. Enter the IP address of the projector as the URL. The login page will be dis- played and login. For further information, please see chapter “2: Basic Setting and Operation” on page 25. 2. Configure the network through the setting page on the browser. For further information, please see chapter “Network Configuration” on page 31. Completing of installation Now the installation is completed. The IP address
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Installation Configure the network of computer When you use the projector through the network, the IP address of the pro- jector must be the same IP network number of the existing network. Also it is required to use the same IP network number of the computer to set up the projec- tor. In the network included with the gateway (router), it must be used with the IP network number specified by the gateway (router). Configure the computer's network by following steps: Windows 98/95/Me This example ex
