User manual PANASONIC PT-LB10

[. . . ] Network Function Edition (PT-LB10NTE) Contents (Network Function Edition) Notes on Using the Wireless Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Channels that can be used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Examples of Network Function Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Software Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 System requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Wireless Manager ME (Mobile Edition) . . . . . . . . . . 9 Wireless LAN Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Inserting and Removing the Wireless Card to and from the Projector . . . . . . . . . 13 Inserting and Removing the Wireless Card to and from a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Simple Wireless Connection (Using the Initial Settings) . . . . 15 Projector operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Computer operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Canceling the connection with the projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Using Wireless Manager ME . . . . . 18 Startup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Description of the connection select window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Description of the launcher and menu . . . . . 19 Live mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Quitting live mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Multi live mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 4-screen style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Index style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 One shot mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Pointer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Quitting pointer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Picture quality selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Live mode settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Shortcut key settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Operations when password entry is required for connection . . . . . . 26 Adding and deleting connections . . . . . . 26 Adding a connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Deleting a connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Displaying the Network Menu . . . . . . . . 27 2 Contents (Network Function Edition) (cont. ) Other Applications (Changing the Initial Settings). . . . . 28 Changing the network number . . . . . . . . 28 Projector operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Computer operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Wireless connection with password. . . . 29 Projector operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Computer operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Wireless user connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Projector operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Computer operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Changing the user settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Projector operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Computer operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Computer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 TCP/IP settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Settings for optional wireless card (ET-CDWL3E) use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Returning to the Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Using WebBrowser Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Projector settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Computer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Starting up WebBrowser Control . . . . 40 Top window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Projector operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Computer operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Projector control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Basic control window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Option control window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Monitor information window . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Network setting window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Password changing window . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Using the ET-CDWL2E (Optional wireless card). . . . . . . . 43 Channels that can be used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Installing the Wireless LAN Driver. . . . 44 Settings for ET-CDWL2E use . . . . . . . . . . 49 Software Uninstall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Wireless Manager ME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Wireless LAN Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Please note the following. · Panasonic cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from the use or malfunction of this projector. · Panasonic cannot be held liable for damages arising from data corruption or loss as a result of using this projector. 3 Notes on Using the Wireless Card The optional wireless card (ET-CDWL3E or ET-CDWL2E) uses radio waves in the 2. 4 GHz band. A radio station license is not required when using this wireless card, but be sure to read and fully understand the following items before use. I Do not use near other wireless equipment. The following equipment may use radio waves in the same band as the wireless card. [. . . ] (5) Enter the same value as the subnet mask set by the projector, set the gateway (only in infrastructure mode), and then click [OK] to return to the previous window. The new settings can be used without rebooting. 32 Other Applications (Changing the Initial Settings) (cont. ) Windows Me/98SE: The screens show the example for Windows Me. (1) Right-click [My Network Places] to open the Properties window. (2) Select [Panasonic Wireless LAN PC Card] and click [Properties]. (3) Enter the same segment IP address as the IP address set by the projector. (4) Enter the same value as the subnet mask set by the projector. (5) Set the gateway (only in infrastructure mode) and click [OK] to return to the previous window. (6) Click [OK]. (7) Click [Yes]. 33 Other Applications (Changing the Initial Settings) (cont. ) I Settings for optional wireless card (ET-CDWL3E) use (See page 49 for ET-CDWL2E) Windows XP: The dedicated utility software is not necessary. Refer to the Windows XP manual for a detailed description. (2) Select [Start] [Connect To] [Show all connections] [Wireless network connection]. (3) Right-click the [Panasonic Wireless LAN PC Card] icon and select [Show available wireless network]. The wireless network connection window appears. (4) Select the projector's SSID (default setting: Panasonic Projector) from the list of [Available wireless network], then click [Connect To]. Notes: · When encryption (WEP setting) is set by the projector, enter the WEP key (character input) information to [Network Key] before clicking [Connect To]. (default setting: No WEP) · To check the detailed network settings, click the [Wireless network settings] icon at the network connection window. 34 Other Applications (Changing the Initial Settings) (cont. ) Windows 2000/Me/98SE: Note: Do not use the utility software during simple connection, as this may cause a problem in connection with the projector. (1) Double-click the permanent icon at the lower right of the computer screen. The utility software starts up. (2) Click [Profile]. (3) Enter the network name and the SSID of the projector to be connected (default network [USER] setting: Panasonic Projector). (4) Select the communication mode of the projector to be connected (default network [USER] setting: Peer-toPeer), and set the transfer rate (Tx Rate) to [Full Automatic]. Leave the Channel Setting (Channel) to default. (5) If encryption (WEP) has been set in the projector, click the encryption setting (Encryption). (Continued on next page) 35 Other Applications (Changing the Initial Settings) (cont. ) (6) Select the encryption key length, which is set in the projector, and enter the WEP key. Notes: · The communication mode does not support AdHoc mode. Select 802. 11 AdHoc (Peer to Peer) or Infrastructure (Access Point). · Some cards other than the optional wireless card (ET-CDWL3E or ET-CDWL2E) support only AdHoc mode. · When using encryption (WEP), change the setting from [Disable] to [64 bits] or [128 bits]. Set to [Disable] when not using encryption. · WEP input can be selected from character input (ASC II) or hexadecimal input (Hex). Character input: 5 characters for 64 bits, 13 characters for 128 bits Hexadecimal input: 0 to 9 and A to F. 10 characters for 64 bits, 26 characters for 128 bits · Set the WEP key to match the projector side setting. Leave the key (Active Key) to default: 1. 36 Returning to the Initial Settings You can return the changed settings to the initial conditions. Projector operations 1 Select [DEFAULT] at the network menu (See page 27) and press the [ENTER] button. NETWORK NETWORK 1 NAME CHANGE ON INPUT PASSWD AMEND PASSWD ON WEB CONTROL DEFAULT SELECT RETRN ENTER Note: You will be prompted to enter the password if ON has been selected as the [INPUT PASSWD] setting on the security menu. 2 Select [OK] with the [ [ENTER] button. DEFAULT SETTNIG OK CANCEL ] buttons and press the Computer operations Start the Wireless Manager ME and set the network number to [1] (see page 28). 37 Using WebBrowser Control Projector settings 1 2 Select [WEB CONTROL] on the network menu (See page 27). Select [ON] or [OFF] with the [ ] buttons. WEB CONTROL ON: WebBrowser Control is enabled. OFF: WebBrowser Control is disabled. Note: The WebBrowser Control password is not set at the factory, and should be set on the web browser. In addition, if you forget the password, select [DEFAULT] at the network menu and initialize the network settings. [. . . ] · When WEP is set the image data is converted, so transfer takes time. · Is the computer CPU speed slow?Live mode depends largely upon the computer CPU Image display is performance. · When using Windows XP/2000, the speed may drop significantly if the user does not have administrator authority. 55 Troubleshooting (cont. ) Symptom Checkpoint · Check if the computer and the projector are located too far apart, or if some object is obstructing the radio waves. [. . . ]