Christie Projector LX601i User Manual

							LX501/LW401/LWU421/ 
LX601i/LW551i/LWU501i
User Manual-Network Guide
020-000475-02 
						

							1Network Guide020-000475-02 Rev. 1 (06-2012)
LX501/LX601i/LW401/LW551i/LWU421/LWU501i
Projector
LX501/LW401/LWU421/ 
LX601i/LW551i/LWU501i  
User Manual 
Network Guide
User's Manual (detailed) - Network Guide
Thank you for purchasing this product.
This manual is intended to explain only the network function.  
For proper use of this product, please refer to this manual and the 
other manuals for this product.
Features
This projector has the network function that brings you the following ma\
in features. ►Before using this product, be sure to read all manuals for this 
product. After reading them, store them in a safe place for future reference. WARNING
• The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
• The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this manual.
• The reproduction, transfer or copy of all or any part of this document is not permitted 
without express written consent.NOTE
Trademark acknowledgment
ü   Network Presentation : allows the projector to project computer images transmitted 
through a network. (&15)
ü   Web Control  : allows you to monitor and control the projector through a network from\
 a 
computer. (
&16)
ü   My Image : allows the projector to store up to four still images and project them\
. (
&50)
ü   Messenger : allows the projector to display text sent from a computer through a network. 
(
&51)
ü   Network Bridge : allows you to control an external device through the projector from a \
computer. (
&52)
•   Microsoft
®, Internet Explorer®, Windows®, Windows Vista® and Aero® are registered 
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.
• Adobe
® and Flash® are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
• Pentium® is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
• JavaScript® is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
•   HDMITM, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or 
registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
•   Crestron
®, Crestron e-Control®, e-Control®, Crestron RoomView® and RoomViewTM are 
trademarks or registered trademarks of Crestron Electronics, Inc. in the United States and 
other countries. 
•    Trademark PJLink is a trademark applied for trademark rights in 
Japan, the United States of America and other countries and areas.
  All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. 
						

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Contents
Contents
&
Caution  ........................................................................\
..................  4
1. Connection to the network   ......................................................  5
1.1 System requirements  ........................................................................\
.........  5
1.1.1 Required equipment preparation  ...............................................................................\
......  5
1.1.2 Hardware and software requirement for computer   ..........................................................  5
1.2 Quick connection . ........................................................................\
...............  6
1.3 Manual network connection setting - Wired LAN -.  .....................................  7
1.3.1 Equipments connection   ................................................................................\
....................  7
1.3.2 Network settings   ...............................................................................\
...............................  7
1.3.3 “Internet Option” setting   ...............................................................................\
..................  10
1.4 Manual network connection setting - Wireless LAN -  ...............................  11
1.4.1 Preparation for wireless LAN connection   .......................................................................  11
1.4.2 Wireless LAN connection set up   ...............................................................................\
.....  12
2. Network Presentation .............................................................  15
3. Web Control   ........................................................................\
....  16
3.1 Projector Web Control  ........................................................................\
....... 17
3.1.1 Logon  ...............................................................................\
..............................................  17
3.1.2 Network Information   ...............................................................................\
........................  18
3.1.3 Network Settings   ...............................................................................\
.............................  19
3.1.4 Port Settings   ...............................................................................\
...................................  22
3.1.5 Mail Settings   ...............................................................................\
...................................  24
3.1.6 Alert Settings   ...............................................................................\
...................................  25
3.1.7 Schedule Settings   ...............................................................................\
...........................  27
3.1.8 Date/Time Settings   ................................................................................\
.........................  30
3.1.9 Security Settings   ...............................................................................\
.............................  32
3.1.10 Projector Control   ...............................................................................\
...........................  33
3.1.11 Remote Control   ...............................................................................\
.............................  39
3.1.12 Projector Status   ...............................................................................\
............................  41
3.1.13 Network Restart   ...............................................................................\
............................  41
3.2 Crestron e-Control®  ........................................................................\
..........  42
3.2.1 Main window .....................................................................................................\
...............  43
3.2.2 Tools window   .....................................................................................................\
..............  45
3.2.3 Info window   .....................................................................................................\
................  47
3.2.4 Help Desk window   .....................................................................................................\
......  48
3.2.5 Emergency Alert   .....................................................................................................\
.........  49 
4. My Image Function  .................................................................  50
5. Messenger Function  ...............................................................  51 
						

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&
6. Network Bridge Function  .......................................................  52
6.1 Connecting devices  ........................................................................\
..........  52
6.2 Communication setup   ........................................................................\
.......  53
6.3 Communication port   ........................................................................\
.........  53
6.4 Transmission method   ........................................................................\
.......  54
6.4.1 HALF-DUPLEX  ...............................................................................\
...............................  54
6.4.2 FULL-DUPLEX   ................................................................................\
...............................  55
7. Other Functions  ......................................................................  56
7.1 E-mail Alerts  ........................................................................\
.....................  56
7.2 Projector Management using SNMP   ........................................................ 58
7.3 Event Scheduling   ........................................................................\
.............  59
7.4 Command Control via the Network   ..........................................................  62
7.5 Crestron RoomView
®   ........................................................................\
......... 67
8. Troubleshooting  .....................................................................  68
9. Specifications   ........................................................................\
.  69
10. Warranty and after-sales service   ........................................  70 
						

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Caution
Caution
To use the wireless network function of this projector, the designated USB wire-
less adapter that is sold as an option is required. For precautions according to the 
standards and laws, refer to the documents that come with the adapter.
[Restriction on plugging and unplugging the USB wireless adapter]
Before you insert or pull out the USB wireless adapter from the projector, turn off 
the power of the projector and pull out the power cord’s plug from the outlet. Do 
not touch the USB wireless adapter that is connected to the projector while the 
projector is receiving AC power.
Do not use any extension cable or device when connecting the adapter to the projector.
[Security precautions when using wireless LAN]
It is recommended that security settings, such as SSID and ENCRYPTION, are 
specified when  using wireless LAN communication. If the security settings are not 
specified, the contents may be intercepted or it may cause unauthorized access 
to the system. For details on wireless LAN security settings, refer to  3.1 Projector 
Web Control  or 
&NETWORK menu in the Operating Guide .
►The optional IEEE802.11b/g/n USB wireless adapter uses 
the 2.4GHz radio frequency band. You do not need a radio license to use the 
adapter, but you should be aware of the following:
•    DO NOT USE NEAR THE FOLLOWING!
 
• Microwave ovens  
• Industrial, scientific or medical devices  
• Designated low power radio stations  
• Premises radio stations  
Using the USB wireless adapter near the above may cause radio interference, 
which would result in a decrease in transmission speed or interruption, \
and 
even lead to malfunctioning of devices such as pacemakers.
•   Depending on the location where the USB wireless adapter is used, radio wave 
interference may occur, which may result in a decrease in transmission speed 
or interruption in communication.In particular, please be aware that using the 
USB wireless adapter at locations where there is reinforced steel, other types 
of metals or concrete is likely to cause radio wave interference.
•   Available Channels  
The USB wireless adapter uses the 2.4GHz radio frequency band, but 
depending on the country or region you are in, the channels that you can\
 use 
might be limited. Please consult your dealer for information on the usable 
channels.
•   Bringing the optional USB wireless adapter out of the country or region you 
reside in and using it there could lead to a violation of the radio laws\
 of that 
country or region.CAUTION 
						

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1. Connection to the network
1.1 System requirements
1. Connection to the network
The following equipments are required to connect the projector to your computer 
through the network.
■ Common    The projector: 1 unit,    Computer : minimum 1 set
■ Depending on how you want to connect
1)  For the wired connection  *1  
 LAN cable (CAT-5 or greater): 1 piece 
2)   For the wireless connection  *2  
- Projector side  
     IEEE802.11b/g/n USB wireless adapter  (option) : 1 unit  
- Computer side  
     IEEE802.11 b/g/n wireless LAN equipment: 1 unit for each  *3
To connect your computer to the projector and use the network function of\
 the 
projector, your computer needs to meet the following requirements. 1.1.1 Required equipment preparation
1.1.2 Hardware and software requirement for computer
ü   OS: One of the following. 
Windows
® XP Home Edition /Professional Edition  
Windows Vista® Home Basic /Home Premium /Business /Ultimate /Enterprise   
Windows® 7 Starter /Home Basic /Home Premium /Professional /Ultimate /
Enterprise
ü   CPU: Pentium 4 (2.8 GHz or higher)
ü   Graphic card: 16 bit, XGA or higher
*   When using the “LiveViewer” it is recommended that the display resolution of 
your computer is set to 1024 x 768.
ü   Memory: 512 MB or higher
ü   Hard disk space: 100 MB or higher
ü   Web browser: Internet Explorer
® 6.0 or higher
ü   CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive
*1: 
  The system for using the network function of the projector requires 
communication environment conforming 100Base-TX or 10Base-T.
*2:    An access point is required when the wireless LAN connection is used as 
Infrastructure mode.
*3:   Depending on the type of wireless network device and computer you are using, 
the projector may not be able to communicate properly with your computer\
, 
even if the computer is equipped with a built-in wireless LAN function.  
To eliminate communication problems, please use a Wi-Fi certified wireless 
network device. 
						

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1. Connection to the network
1.1 System requirements (continued)
• The network communication control is disabled while the projector is 
in standby mode if the STANDBY MODE item is set to SAVING. Please connect 
the network communication to the projector after setting the STANDBY MODE 
to NORMAL. (
&SETUP menu in the Operating Guide )
• You can get the latest version of the applications for the network functions of 
the projector and the latest information for this product from the websi\
te.   
(http://www.christiedigital.com) NOTE
1.2 Quick connection 
The “LiveViewer” supports very quick and simple connection to the network.
When making use of the network function, it is recommended that you inst\
all the 
"LiveViewer" on your computer. For details, refer to the manual for "LiveViewer".
In case you don’t want to use the “LiveViewer” or you cannot use it by some 
reason, proceed to the manual setting, the item 1.3 for the wired LAN (
&7) and 
the item 1.4 for the wireless LAN. (
&11 ) 
						

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1. Connection to the network
1.3 Manual network connection setting - Wired LAN -
This section explains how to set it up manually.
1.3.1 Equipments connection
Connect the projector and a computer with a LAN cable. 
* Before connecting with an existing network, contact the network administrator. 
Next, check the following computer settings.
1.3.2 Network settings
This is the explanation of network connection settings for Windows
® 7 and Internet 
Explorer.
1)   Log on to Windows
® 7 as administrator authority. Administrator authority is the 
account, which can access to all functions.
2) Open “Control Panel” from “Start” menu.
3)   Open “View network status and tasks” in “Network and Internet”.   
With the icons in the "Control Panel" window displayed, click "Network and 
Sharing Center"..
4)   Click "Change adapter settings" in the menu 
on the left side of the "Network and Sharing 
Center" window.
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1. Connection to the network
1.3 Manual network connection setting - Wired LAN - (continued)
7)  Select "Use the following IP address" and configure the IP 
address, Subnet mask and Default gateway for the computer 
accordingly. If a DHCP server exists in the network, you 
can select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and the IP 
address will be assigned automatically. 
After setting is complete, click [OK] to close the window.
5)  
Right-click "Local Area Connection" to open the menu, 
and select "Properties".
6)   Select "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)" and click 
[Properties].
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