Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PT-L711XNTU Panasonic
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R LCD Projector Commercial Us e Operating Instru ctions (W ireless F unction) Model No. PT-L71 1XNTU ENTER FREEZE SHUTTER INDEX WINDOW PROJECTOR VOLUME D.ZOOM STD AUTO SETUP VIDEO INPUT POWER RGB MENU • This LCD projector is equipped with a wireless card f unction.
-2- Contents Dear Panasonic Customer: .. 3 Things Y ou Should Kno w .... 3 Safety Precautions ............... 4 Notes with regard to the wireless card and the projector . ...............4 Radio frequenci es used by the wirele ss card ............... 5 A vailab le cha nne ls .
-3- Dear Panasonic Customer: Thes e instructions provide all the neces sary operating inform ation that you may require. W e hope it will help y ou get the bes t perfor m ance fr om your new product, and that you w ill be pleased with y our Panasonic LCD projector .
-4- Safety Precautions Caution Do not insert any foreign objects int o the card slot. • Insertin g foreign objects m ay dam age the proj ector. If the wireles s car d is inserted while som e f oreign object is inside the slot, it m ay damage the wi reless ca rd.
-5- Radio frequencies used by the w ireless card The ac cessor y wireless card and the optional wireless card (ET -CDW L1 series) operate on electronic frequenc ies within the 2.
-6- A v ailable channels The c hannels (f requency bandwidth) that are available for the wireless card to use will vary depending on the country or area where the wireless card is being us ed.
-7- Check accessories The f ollowing accessor ies are included with the projec tor, in addition to the access ories which are lis ted in the separate Oper ating Instruc tions. CD-ROM ... 1 pc. (W ireless Manager, Driver, Conf iguration Utility, JPEG Convertor, Oper ating Instru ction s) W ireless Card .
-8- Wireless image tr ansfer sy stem for the projector This system is des igned to let y ou project im ages for pr esentations and other purposes by transm itting im ages that appear on a com puter s creen to the projector . This is poss ible by inserting the spec ified wireless cards into the projector and into the com puters that are to be us ed.
-9- T ransferable images Computer screen s Projection images # # # # Screen shot s of a w hole computer screen $ $ $ $ Screen shot s of the active w indow on a computer screen % % % % Screen shot s of.
-10- Mai n functions of the applicati on softw are Software Functions Driver Configuration U tility • Basi c softwa re for carry ing o ut w irel ess com m unication with a optional wireless car d co.
-1 1 - Explanation of terms The f ollowing terms appear throughout these O perating Instruc tions, and are defined her e for eas y referenc e. LA N Abbreviation for Local Area Network . A network which is sm all in sc ale, such as an intr a-com pany netw ork.
-12- A d Hoc M ode A mode f or direc t com m unication between the projec tor and a com puter with an optional wireless card. Infrastruct ure Mode A mode f or c omm unic ation via an acces s point which is connec ted to a wired LAN.
-13- JPEG Abbreviation for Joint Photographic Ex perts G roup. JPEG is the nam e of an international organisation which was j ointly established by the ISO and the ITU-T S (f ormerly the C CIT) , but the term is normally us ed to ref er to the specif ications f or the st ill picture co mpr ession algor ithm which was form ulated by the JPEG.
-14- LZW Abbreviation for Lempel- Ziv-W elch. LZW is a c om press ion method us ed for T IFF f iles, and is nam ed thus b ecause it was d evelo ped b y three p eople named Lem pel, Z iv and W elch. It com press es the files by converting patterns within the im ages into short c odes.
-15- Wireless function preparation The m ethods of transf erring im ages us ing a wireless LAN can be broadly classif ied into three types according to the environm ent you are currently using.
-16- (2) If already using computers for w ireless transmission (A d Hoc mode) Use the existing wireless cards for the c omputer s to carr y out direct wireless com m unication with the projec tor in Ad Hoc m ode. Computer Projector Computer Setting procedure Set the com puter and the projec tor acc ording to the following procedur e.
-17- (3) When using an existing access point for w ireless communication Use the acces s point to carr y out wireless com m unication between the com puter and the projec tor in Infr astructur e mode. Som e ac cess points may not let y ou mak e connec tions.
-18- • The proj ector’s SSID c an be up to 16 character s in length, and m ust consis t of capital letter s (A-Z) and num erals (0- 9). Acc ordingly, if the SSID that has been set f or the acces s.
-19- Installing and removi ng the w ireless card Inserting the w ireless card # # # # Turn off t he pow er supply for the projector. Turn of the power supply for the projec tor while referr ing to “Tur ning off the power” on page 23 of the PT -L711XU O perating Instruc tions.
-20- Remov i ng the w ireless card # # # # Turn off t he pow er supply for the projector. Turn of the power supply for the projec tor while referr ing to “Tur ning off the power” on page 23 of the PT -L711XU O perating Instruc tions. $ $ $ $ O pen the slot cover.
-21- On-screen menus List of menu screens Adjustm ents and s etting changes f or this proj ector ar e carried out using on-scr een menu oper ations. T he configur ation for the proj ector’s LAN SETUP m enu is s hown in the illustration below.
-22- Projector LAN settings After ins erting the wireless car d into the projec tor, you need to make the necessar y LAN settings. Displaying the LA N Setup screen # # # # Press t he MENU button. The MA IN MENU scre en will be disp lay ed. $ $ $ $ Press the F F F F or G G G G button to sel ect “LA N SETUP”.
-23- LOCK SETUP The LO CK SET UP setti ng is automatic ally ch anged t o O N after the SET UP function has been used, in order to pr event accidental changes from being made to the LAN s ettings. W hen LOCK SETUP is ON, the SET UP function c annot be used.
-24- $ $ $ $ MOD E This c an be set to either “AD HO C” or “INFRASTRUCT URE”. If using methods (1) or ( 2) as desc ribed on page 15 of “W ireles s func tion preparation”, set to “ AD HOC”. If using m ethod (3) in “ W ireless function pr eparation”, set to “INFRASTRUCT URE”.
-25- AD H O C INFRA S TRUCTURE & & & & In Ad Hoc m ode, m ake the “I P ADDRESS” setting in step ( below. SSID If using Inf rastruc ture m ode, change the “SSID” s etting to the sam e SSID for the ac cess point that will be used for com m unication.
-26- AD H O C INFRA S TRUCTURE ) ) ) ) SUBNET MASK This lets you set the projector’s subnet m as k. Refer to page 15 of “W ireless function pr eparation” while m aking this setting. Use the F or G button to set the num bers , and use the I or H button to change the num ber position.
-27- AD H O C INFRA S TRUCTURE - - - - KEY This appears when the ENCRYPT setting in step + is O N. Set an enc rypti on ke y using a com bination of num bers from “0-0” to “255-255”.
-28- Setting up the computer w ireless card W hen using an optional ET-CDW L1 ser ies wireless car d, it m ust be installed to a com puter and the dr iver sof tware and Configuration Utility mus t be installed into the com puter . This section describes the met hod of setti ng up the optional ET-CDWL1 series w ireless card.
-29- Removing the w ireless card # # # # Cl ose Wireless Manager i f it is runni ng. $ $ $ $ Left-click on th e PC Card ic on ( ) on the taskbar at t he bottom-right corner of the screen.
-30- $ $ $ $ Sel ect “Search for the best dri ver for your dev i ce” and then click “Next ”. % % % % I nsert the accessory CD-ROM int o the CD-ROM drive of the computer, select “CD-RO M drive” and then click “Next”. & & & & When “net cw 10.
-31- * * * * Click “Yes”. T he compute r will then re-start. Once the com puter has restarted, installation of the dr iver will be com plete. Next, you should check the pr otocol (page 32 ). For Window s 95 • If using W indows 95, ref er to the installation proc edure for W indows 98.
-32- ( ( ( ( Click “Yes”. Driver ins tallation will start. ) ) ) ) Click “Finish”. Installation of the dr iver will be com plete. Next, you should check the pr otocol (page 34 ). Checking the protocol TCP/IP is used to transf er the im ages f rom the com puter to the proj ector.
-33- % % % % Check t hat “TCP/IP” is present i n the list of installed net w ork components. • If T CP/IP is inst alled, click “Canc el” and install the Configur ation Utility . (See page 36 .) • If T CP/IP is not installed, c ontinue on to step & below.
-34- * * * * Click “OK”. + + + + Click “Yes”. T he compute r will then re-start. • W hen the computer has restar ted, TCP/IP will be installed. Continue with the installation of the Conf iguration Utility (page 36 ). For Window s 95 • If using W indows 95, ref er to the protocol c heck ing (adding) procedur es for W indows 98.
-35- % % % % Check t hat “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” is present and selected in the “Components checked are used by this conne ction ” list. • If T CP/IP is inst alled, click “Canc el” and install the Configur ation Utility . (See page 36 .
-36- * * * * Click “Close”. • TCP/IP will be added. Continue with the installation of the Conf iguration Utility (page 36 ). Installing the Configuration Utility You need to install the W ireless LAN Configur ation Utility to the com puter in order to use the optional ET -CDW L1 series wireless card.
-37- Displa y ing the Con figura tion U tility • If you use the mous e to left-c lick on the Configuration U tility icon in the task bar, a m enu appears. • Refer to the online help f or the Conf iguration Utility for details on us ing the Utility.
-38- You can start the W ireless Manager by click ing “Start”, pointing to “ Program s”, pointing to “W ireless Manager ” and then clic k the “W ireless Manager ”. W hen the W ireless Manager starts , an icon appears on the tas kbar at the bottom- right corner of the scr een.
-39- Make the fol low ing sett ings. # # # # Select Setting If cr eating several network settings, use the G button to sele ct a set tin g. $ $ $ $ Setting N ame Lets you ty pe a nam e for the network setting. (Example) LA N1 % % % % Create Creates a new network s etting.
-40- Wireless LA N 0 0 0 0 Mode Set to eit her “Ad Hoc ” mode or “Infr astructur e” m ode. Refer to page 15 of “W ireless function pr eparation” while mak ing this s etting. Note: • If setting to “ Ad Hoc” m ode, do not set to “802.
-41- Checking communication w ith the projector Right-c lick on the ico n in the task bar, an d selec t “Search Pr ojector” . • If com m unication with the projec tor is succes sful, the hos t nam e and IP address f or the projector will appear.
-42- Basic image transmission examples (Example 1) Capturi ng computer screen images and project ing them Projector The c urrent im age on the com puter sc reen can be c aptured and transm itted to the projec tor for pr ojecting.
-43- Before transmitting images Before us ing the W ireles s Manager to tra nsm it images to the projector , you mus t select the c orrect input s ource f or the projec tor. Press the input sel ect (I NPUT , RG B) buttons on the projector or remot e control unit to set the input source to “WIRELESS”.
-44- ( ( ( ( “CLOSE” button Closes the Capture window. Note: • Items $ to ( above appear when the “Preview & History” check box in the “SET T ING CAPTURE” windows is selected. (See page 47 .) Selecting the captur ing method Three types of c apturing m ethod are available.
-45- (1) Full Screen capture This captures the whole of the c om puter scr een. # # # # Sel ect “SETTING CA PTURE” in the “Option” w i ndow and then select “Ful l Screen” from the “Capture Form”. See “Selecting the captur ing method” above for details on the “Capture F orm ” settings .
-46- • If the setting f or “ % After Captur e” on page 47 is “Send Pr ojector” , the captured im age will be sent to the proj ector autom atically without needing to click the SEND button. Further mor e, you can save the image by selecting “ Save Picture”.
-47- Setting the capturi ng conditions The Setting Capture window contains various options which aff ect how im ages are c aptured. Right-click the icon on the tas kbar , and select “Option”. T hen selec t “SETT ING CAPT URE” from the “O ption” window.
-48- T r ansmitting existing images The “I mage Lis t” window lets y ou view existing im ages and then selec t images to be transm itted to the projec tor. Functions in the “I mage List” w indow Right-click the icon on the tas kbar , and select “Im age List”.
-49- - - - - Thumbnail buttons Lets you change the number of im ages that c an be displayed in the Image List box. . . . . The next i mage is selected automa tically If this is selected, the s elected.
-50- Using A uto Play to play images in a specified order # # # # Use t he sorting funct ion of JPEG Convertor (page 58 ) to sort the images in t he order that you woul d like A uto Play to play them back, and then convert the i mages to JPEG fi les. JPEG Convertor can handle im ages that are in J PEG, BMP and T IFF form at.
-51- Other useful Wireless Manager functions Shortcut Key Assignment The W ireless Manager lets you cr eate shor tcut k eys f or quic k ac cess to the various windows. # # # # Right-cl ick the icon on t he taskbar, and select “Opt ion”. Then select “OTHER SETT ING” from t he “Option” w indow .
-52- Encry ption setti ngs The im ages that ar e sent to the projec tor can be encr y pted. Use the sam e encryption key that has been set for the projec tor. (See page 26 .) W hen images ar e encrypted, it takes longer f or them to be sent. # # # # Right-cl ick the icon on t he taskbar, and select “Opt ion”.
-53- Using JPEG Convertor The CD-RO M which is included with the projector contains the J PEG Convertor sof tware (for W indows only ). T o use this software, r ead the “Read this f irst” book let which is als o included, and then install the J PEG Convertor.
-54- Starting JPEG Conv ertor To s tart JPEG Conver tor, click Start, point to Program s, point t o JPEG Conv ertor Ver 1.0 and then click JPEG Convertor Ver 1.0. Main screen functions W hen JPEG Convertor is started, the m ain sc reen shown in the illustr ation below appears.
-55- + + + + Pi cture qualit y slider Lets you adjust the quality (com pres sion rate) of the JPEG images when they are being saved using the Save to SD Memor y Card and Save to other folder c omm ands . This projector cannot be used to write data to SD mem ory cards.
-56- quality . $ $ $ $ Cl ick Import Slide, and t hen select the present ation fil e to import. An Open window such as the one shown in the illustr ation will appear.
-57- Importing JPEG, BMP and TIFF files created using other applications Click Im port fil e, and then select t he folder and then the i mage you wish t o import.
-58- Checking, sorting and deleting images JPEG Co nvertor l ets you e nlarge th e im ported im ages which ar e displa yed in the thum bnail s creen f or check ing, and also lets you s ort the im ages into a particular or der for displaying during a presentation.
-59- Deleting images Select the i mage you wish t o delete. You can select m ultiple im ages by pressing the Ctrl key while click ing on each im age to be selected. You can also pr ess the Shif t key to select all im ages within a range between two images .
-60- Save as different size check box If this c heck box is s elected, the file will be conver ted to the size specified in the Converted size list box when the file is saved.
-61- DCF standard The DCF s pecif ication im poses the f ollowing conditions. Limits on di rectory names Directories must be created w ithi n the main DCIM di rectory . • Data which is contained within any directory other than the DCIM directory cannot be recognis ed.
-62- Using the SERIAL connector The f ollowing comm and par ameter s have been added to the serial connector c ontrol com m ands which ar e listed in the separate PT -L711X U Operating Instr uctions.
-63- Symptom Check the foll ow ing The proj ector cannot be found when using the Search Proj ector function of the W ireless Manager. • Check if the com puter and the pr ojector ar e too far apar t, or if s omething is between them and obs tructing s ignal transm ission and reception.
-64- Symptom Check the foll ow ing The W ireless Manager screen c olors are incorrec t, and the character s are hard to read. • Click with the right mouse button on an empty part of the desk top and selec t “ Properties ” .
-65- Specifications Identical specif ications appear in the separate PT -L711X U Operating Instruct ions, but the following should be ref erred to f or details on PT-L711X NTU s pecif ications. Power supply: 100 V - 240 V ~, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consum ption: 240 W Approx.
-66- Connection term inals During RGB input: R.G.B.: 0.7 V [p-p], 75 Ω G.SYNC: 1.0 V [p-p], 75 Ω HD/SYNC: TT L high im pedance, autom atic plus/m inus polarity com patible VD: TT L high im pedance, autom atic plus/m inus polarity com patible AUDIO IN (f or RGB): Double-line 0.
-67- Wireless card Compatibility: IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.11b Trans m ission m ethod: DS-SS m ethod (direct dis persion spectrum dis persion m ethod) Modulation method: DBPSK:1 Mbps, DQPSK:2 Mbps CCK:5.5 Mbps, 11 Mbps Diff usion coeff icient: 10 or m ore Data tr ansm ission speed: 1 Mbps / 2 Mb ps / 5.
-68- Dimensions <Units: m m (")> POWER MAIN L R AUDIO IN SERIAL AUDIO OUT RGB 1 IN RGB 2 IN AUDIO IN RGB VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN ON(G) STANDBY(R) MENU INPUT AUTO SETUP POWER TEMP LAMP INPUT RGB ON OFF ENTER 233(9-3/16) 14.
-69- Ce que vous dev ez savoir A ttenti on Cet équipement a été s oum is à des test s qui ont dém ontré que celui-c i respectait les lim ites spéc ifiées pour les appareils num ér iques de la class e B aux term es de la partie 15 des règles de la FCC ( Federal Comm unic ations Com m ittee U.
-70- Consignes de sécurité A ttention V eillez à n’insére r aucu n corps étrang er dans le logeme nt pourcarte du projecteur . • Vous risquer iez d ’ endom mager le projecteur .
-71- fréquenc es que l a carte de radioc omm unicatio n. Si vou s utilis ez votre c art e près de l’un de ces appareils, vous risquez de perturber, de brouiller ou de ralentir les c om m unications de ces appareils. • É quipements industriels , scientif iques, m é dicaux, etc .
-72- Canaux disponibles Les canaux ( fréquenc es) utilis és par la car te de radiocom m unication dépendent de la région du m onde ou du pay s dans lequel la c arte est destinée à être utilisée. Le tableau c i-dessous donne le détail de ces bandes de fr équences.
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