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[“MIU Live Viewer” window: Fig. 3.1.3.a]
1)  “File” button 
Display file menu.
2)  “Help” button 
Display “MIU Live Viewer” information.
3)  Stop button 
Disconnect projector connection.
4)  Capture start button 
Start real time display. 
5)  Minimize button 
Close “MIU Live Viewer” window and display “MIU Live Viewer” as icon on the 
task tray.
6)  “Option” button 
Display Option window.
7)  “Refresh” button 
Refresh the current PC network setting.
8)  “Exit” button 
Terminate “MIU Live Viewer”.
9)  “Find” button 
Search connectable projectors.
10)   “One-Click” button 
Connect projector and PC without network setting of the PC.
11)  “Enable Device” 
Display network-connectable projector list.
3.1 How to use “MIU MIU Live Viewer” (Continued)
• When Multi PC mode is not selected, if there is no other PC 
connected, the last image will be held on screen until getting out of Live Mode 
or turning the projector off. 
Thanks to the feature, the PC can be used to prepare the next presentation file 
or others without showing it on screen if the communication to the projector is 
turned off. 
NOTE
• Pictures are not displayed correctly when the start/stop buttons are 
clicked repeatedly.
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3.1 How to use “MIU Live Viewer” (Continued)
1)  CPU Share 
Set up any capturing performance on the PC screen by using control bar
Low (At the far left): Set this position when many CPU resources are required 
by applications other than “MIU Live Viewer”. This setting is not 
good for displaying frequently changed patterns due to decrease in 
screen refresh rate by “MIU Live Viewer” performance degrading.
High (At the far right): Set this position when “MIU Live Viewer” requires many 
CPU resources. Screen refresh rate increases when “MIU Live 
Viewer” is used, but decreases the speed of other application 
speed.
2)  MultiPC Mode 
Select connected PC quantity from 1PC to 4PCs.
3)  Cursor Emulation 
Enabling this function “ON”, display cursor (pointer) prepared by this projector 
when cursor is not displayed on output screen. Take out check mark to make it 
“OFF” when PC and projector both cursors are displayed.
[“Options” window]
[“General” tab, Fig. 3.1.3.b]
Fig.3.1.3.b “Options”, “General” tab 
						

							
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1)  JPEG Quality 
When “MIU Live Viewer” is used, it captures PC screen image. Then that is 
compressed as JPEG and sent to projector. By control bar in this tab, you can 
set compression rate.
Low (At the far left, Low picture quality): Make JEPG compression rate high. 
Screen refresh interval becomes shorter due to low volume 
transferred data, but picture quality decreases.
High (At the far right, High picture quality): Make JEPG compression rate 
low. Screen refresh interval becomes longer due to high volume 
transferred data, but picture quality increases.
[JPEG tab]
Fig. 3.1.3.c “Options”, “JPEG” tab
3.1 How to use “MIU Live Viewer” (Continued)
[Icon in task tray]
To display “MIU Live Viewer” icon in task tray, click “Minimize” button in “MIU Live 
Viewer” window. The icon with yellow thunder mark shows that communication is 
connected, and it with red cross mark shows that it is disconnected. (Fig. 3.1.3.d 
shows while communication is disconnected.)
Fig. 3.1.3.d Icon in task tray
Double click “MIU Live Viewer” icon in task tray to display “MIU Live Viewer” 
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This section explains basic of how to use “MIU Live Viewer” functions.
• Before start up the MIU Live Viewer, you have to set the projector into LIVE 
MODE by either of following way.
1) from Web Remote Control
    (1) Select LIVE MODE
2)  from OSD Menu
    (1) Set the port into MIU menu by remote control or Keypad.
    (2)   Open the OSD Menu by pressing ▲/◄/►/▼ Keypad button on the projector 
or Menu button on remote control.
    (3)   Select the LIVE MODE in MIU Menu, and press the ► button on Keypad on 
the projector or Enter button on remote control.
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• After setting to the projector into LIVE MODE.
1)  Start “MIU Live Viewer”. If “MIU Live Viewer” installation is not completed, 
install it referring to 3.1.1 Install “MIU Live Viewer”.
Fig. 3.1.4.a Screen after “MIU Live Viewer” starting up
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2)  Start Web Remote Control (refer to 2.6 Utilize Web Remote Control), and click 
“LIVE MODE” button on Web Remote Control to change projector mode to 
“MIU Live Viewer”. After changing, screen of the output monitor connected with 
projector turn all blue.
3) Perform following operations on “MIU Live Viewer”
(1)   Click “Find” button to search communication available projector. If any 
projector is not found at “Enable Device” tab, try search again after referring 
section   .  .
3.1 How to use “MIU Live Viewer” (Continued)
Display communication possible 
projector like this if available as a 
result of search.
Fig. 3.1.4.b. Projector research result display (1)
(2)  When communication available projector is found at 1), click the found 
projector to select
Click the projector line to connect. 
IP address appears in the upper 
column.
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(3) Click Capture start button.
3.1 How to use “MIU Live Viewer” (Continued)
Fig. 3.1.4.d Start capturing
Based on the above operation, if captured picture of PC screen is displayed real 
time on monitor connected with projector, it is succeeded. Much easier to connect 
if you utilize “One-Click-Communication” function. (Refer to section 2.2.)
This is basic usage. Refer to section 4.1 for further explanation of advanced MIU 
Live Viewer usage.
Explain basics of how to utilize “PC-LESS Presentation”.
1)  Save JPEG picture files into root directory in SD card or USB Memory . Insert 
SD card into SD slot on projector or insert USB memory into AUX I/O slot on 
projector (Inserting an SD card and USB memory of the User's Manual - Operating 
Guide).
2)  Connecting as network refer to section 3 and start the Web Remote Control. 
3)  Click “THUMBNAIL” button on the Web Remote Control to change projector 
mode to “PC-LESS Presentation”. Then thumbnail appears.
To remove the SD card or USB memory,
4)  Be sure to perform the REMOVE procedure using the SERVICE item in the 
MIU menu (MIU Menu of the User's Manual - Operating Guide). When an error 
dialog appears in the procedure, please re-perform the procedure after waiting 
for a while. 
5)  When you remove the SD wireless network card, be sure to turn the projector of f.
6)  Remove the SD card or USB Memory. For removing the SD card, remove the 
SD card slot cover before, and put the cover back after.
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You can also activate “PC-LESS Presentation” from the OSD Menu.
1)  Open the OSD Menu from the Menu button on the remote control or ▲/◄/►/▼ 
button on Keypad.
2)  Select “PC-LESS Presentation” on the MIU Menu. And press the Enter button 
on the remote control or ► button on Keypad. Then PC-LESS PRESENTATION 
Menu appears.
Fig. 3.2.a Thumbnail display
3)  Select THUMBNAIL on PC-LESS PRESENTATION Menu. And press the Enter 
button on remote control or ► button on Keypad. Then thumbnail appears.
• Do not pull out memory card while file is accessed.
• SDHC(4GB etc) SD memory is not supported. UP to 2GB.
• Some SD memories and/or USB memories will not work correctly.
• Security USB memory is not supported.
Caution
3.2 Utilize “PC-LESS Presentation” –Basic - (Continued)
If thumbnail appears by above operation, it is succeeded. (Fig.3.2.a)  This is basic 
usage. There are varieties of usage for “PC-LESS Presentation”. Refer to section 
4.2 for further detailed explanation.
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4. Utilize projector – Advanced -
This section explains how to connect multiple PCs.
4.1. Utilize “MIU Live Viewer” – Advanced -
4.1.1.   Connect multiple PCs with one projector (Multiple PCs 
connection)
A projector can be connected with up to 4 PCs to display multiple windows.
Fig. 4.1.1.a Multiple PCs connection outline
Followings are required for multiple PCs connection.
-  From 2 to 4 PCs (“MIU Live Viewer” installation is required to all 
PCs to connect.)
-  Projector: 1 unit
-  Straight LAN cable: Required qty*
-  Ethernet hub
*   It is required to make all wireless PCs enabling wireless communication when 
doing multiple PCs connection as wireless LAN connection. SD-Link1 1g card for 
projector is required. If it is communicated by Infrastructure mode, access point 
is necessary. (16)
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4.1. Utilize “MIU Live Viewer” – Advanced - (Continued)
[Connection]
1)  Connect all PCs and projector using LAN cables and hub as shown in fig. 
4.1.1.a. Connect projector and output monitor with RGB cable.
2)  Start up “MIU Live Viewer” in each PC. Check the IP address in PCs and 
confirm xxx of [192.168.1.xxx] in IP address is set different value in each PC.
3)  Click “Find” button in “MIU Live Viewer” and search projector.
4)  When projector is found, click “Option” button in “MIU Live Viewer”. Then open 
“General” tub and select the number of PCs to connect as MultiPC Mode.  After 
selecting, click “Close” button.
5) Click Capturing Start button.
6) Repeat from 3) to 5) to all PCs.
* Display screen priority
In case of multiple PCs connection, priority is decided automatically comparing 
when each PC is connected. In each mode, priority is as shown in fig. 4.1.1.b. 
(Smaller number is prioritized.)
Fig. 4.1.1.b Priority in each mode
Detailed conditions and specifications for priority are as follows.
a) The priority is high the PC that connects later.
b)  When Multi PC Mode (2 to 4 PCs) is changed to 1 PC, changed 1 PC has 
highest priority.
c)  Multi PC Mode can be changed settings freely even the PC is communicating.
d)   When the lower number than connected PCs is selected, lower priority PC 
screens are not displayed, but connections with projector are kept. 
When more than 5 PCs are connected with projector, lower priority PC connection 
is disconnected.
  

 
 
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• When Multi PC is selected, if the screen resolution on one of PCs is 
changed, the PC will be given the top priority, so the mode (1 to 4PCs) set on 
the PC will be effective on the projector.
• On Multi PC Mode, actual image resolution of each screen is 1/4 of the 
original, then small letters or lines might be hard to be illegible. 
It is recommended to use letters as large as possible. Or try manual H.Phase 
adjustment which might improve image quality. 
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“PC-LESS Presentation” reads image data from memory cards inserted into SD or 
USB slot and perform followings.
SD Memory and SD Wireless card can not be inserted at the same time.
- Thumbnail display (Section 4.2.1)
- Display in full screen (Section 4.2.2)
- Slide show (Section 4.2.3)
- Directory display (Section 4.2.4)
4.2 Utilize “PC-LESS Presentation” – Advanced -
Fig. 4.2.a Thumbnail displayFig. 4.2.b Display in full screen
Fig. 4.2.c Slide showFig. 4.2.d Directory display
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