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■Projecting from Multiple Pr ojectors (Multi-Projection)
In Meeting and Classroom Modes, separate images from multiple projectors can be 
projected together. This is called “multi-projection.” On the layout window for 
Meeting or Classroom Modes, you can  set up the projection layout for each 
projector used.
1On the layout window for Meeting or Classroom Modes, specify the 
projection layout for each projector.
In the layout area, drag the computer to use in projection, and then click [Start 
projecting] to start projection.
 
2In the pull-down list, select another projector to use. 
3Repeat steps 1 and 2 to set up the computers to use in projection from all 
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■Switching the Primary/Secondary Monitor
Using the application, you can switch  between projection from the primary or 
secondary monitor.
If your computer has dual monitor suppor t, the computer icons are labeled with 
numbers. The primary monitor is labeled “1,” and the secondary one, “2.”
To switch the monitor used for projection, click the icon of computers shown with a 
number.
■ Temporarily Enlarge Images
During display from multiple computers, yo u can enlarge projection from one of the 
computers. To enlarge the display, place the cursor over the computer in the layout 
area, click   in the upper left, and then  click [Start projecting]. The image from 
the selected computer is now projected in full-screen mode.
To cancel the enlarged display, place the cursor over the computer in the layout 
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■Projecting Session Information
You can project session information needed by other users to join a session, such 
as the session name and projector IP address. To project session information, click 
. To cancel display, click   again.
■Fully Blanking Projection
Blanking refers to temporarily stopping proj ection from computers, so that no image 
is projected. To blank projection, click  . To cancel blanking and return to normal 
projection, click   again.
Direct Mode window 
						

							
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Meeting Mode window
Classroom Mode window (starting a session) 
						

							
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■Blanking Projection from Your Computer
In Meeting and Classroom Modes, you can  blank projection your computer alone. 
To blank projection from your computer,  click   in the computer list. To cancel 
blanking and return to normal  projection, click   again.
Broadcast Mode window
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■Checking for Computers That  Join or Leave Sessions
In Meeting and Classroom Modes, computer  users can join or leave sessions as 
needed. Computers joining a session are added to the computers listed on the 
layout window.
Classroom Mode window (joining a session) 
						

							
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Completing Application Projection Settings
Application settings can be configured to specify the image quality of computer 
projection, user nicknames, and other details.
1Click   next to the computer icon.
2The settings window is displayed. Complete each setting as needed, and 
then click [OK].Available settings are as follows. (Types  of settings vary slightly by mode.)
When setting windows are displayed while layout windows are minimized to the taskbar, 
some information may be cut off. 
						

							
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Picture qual settingSelect one of the following options, depending on your 
preferred image quality and frame rate.
High : Projects at a lower frame rate while 
emphasizing image quality. Select this 
mode if lower image quality is not 
acceptable.
Medium : Projection with image quality and frame  rate balanced.
Low : Projects at lower image quality to maintain  a high frame rate. Select this mode to 
reduce the network bandwidth used for 
projection.
Real On : Projection matching the computer display 
resolution. Available under the following 
conditions.
When projecting from a single computer—
or during projection from multiple 
computers, when projecting an enlarged 
image from one computer—at a display 
resolution lower than the projector 
resolution.
Off : Automatically adjust the projection size to  match the projector screen size.
Projection type Normal : Although some windows cannot be 
projected, the cursor on the computer 
monitor will not flash.
Advanced : Most windows can be projected, but the  cursor on the computer monitor will flash. 
(Only the cursor on the computer monitor 
will flash, not the cursor in projected 
images.)
Nickname Nickname specified when creating or joining sessions. 
Cannot be changed during sessions. This option is not 
shown in Direct or Broadcast Modes.
Multicast address The multicast address used in Broadcast Mode can 
be changed. Use this setting to change the multicast 
address if it conflicts with that of other network 
equipment. This option is only shown in Broadcast 
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Reducing Windows to a Compact Size
A compact version of windows in all modes is available, showing only the minimum 
buttons and information needed.
1Click .The window is now reduced to a compact size.
2To revert to original size, click  .
The title bar is no longer displayed when the cursor is away from the window, which 
makes the window even more compact.