NEC Projector M230X User Manual

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 Using the Computer Cable (VGA) to Operate the Pro-
jector (Virtual Remote Tool)
Using	 the	utility	 software	 “Virtual	Remote	 Tool”	included	 on	the	 companion	 NEC	Projector	 CD-ROM,	 Virtual	Remote	
screen	(or	toolbar)	can	be	displayed	on	your	computer	screen.
This	will	help	 you	perform	 operations	 such	as	projector’s	 power	on	or	off	 and	 signal	 selection	 via	the	 computer	 cable	
(VGA),	serial	cable,	or	LAN	connection.
Virtual	Remote	screenToolbar
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Step 1: Install Virtual Remote Tool on the computer
NOTE:
•	 To	install	 Virtual	 Remote	 Tool,	the	Windows	 user	account	 must	have	“Administrator”	 privilege	(Windows	 7,	Windows	 Vista	and	
Windows	XP).	
•	 Exit	 all	running	 programs	 before	installing	 Virtual	Remote	 Tool.	If	another	 program	 is	running,	 the	installation	 may	not	be	com-
pleted.	
1	 Insert	the	accompanying	NEC	Projector	CD-ROM	into	your	CD-ROM	drive.
  The menu window will be displayed.
TIP:
If	the	menu...

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3	 Click	“Next”.
 “END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT” screen will be displayed.
 Read “END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT” carefully.
4	 If	you	agree, 	click	“I	accept	the	terms	in	the	license	agreement” 	and	then	click	“Next”.
•	 Follow	the	instructions	on	the	installer	screens	to	complete	the	installation.
•	 When	the	installation	is	complete,	you	will	return	to	the	menu	window. 

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TIP:
Uninstalling	Virtual	Remote	 Tool
Preparation:
Exit	Virtual	 Remote	 Tool	before	 uninstalling. 	To	 uninstall	 Virtual	Remote	 Tool,	the	Windows	 user	account	 must	have	
“Administrator” 	privilege	(Windows	7	and	 Windows	Vista)	or	“Computer	Administrator” 	privilege	(Windows	XP).
•	For	Windows	7/Windows	 Vista
1	 Click	“Start”	and	then	 “Control	Panel”.
 The Control Panel window will be displayed.
2	 Click	 “Uninstall	a	program” 	under	“Programs”
 The “Programs and...

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Step 3: Start Virtual Remote Tool
Start	using	the	shortcut	icon
•	 Double-click	the	shortcut	icon		on	the	Windows	Desktop.
Start from the Start menu
•	 Click	 [Start]	→	[All	 Programs]	 or	[Programs]	→	[NEC	 Projector	 User	Supportware]	→	[Virtual	 Remote	 Tool]	
→	[Virtual	Remote	 Tool].
 When Virtual Remote Tool starts for the first time, “Easy Setup” window will be displayed.
 Follow the instructions on the screens
 When “Easy Setup” is completed, the Virtual Remote Tool...

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Exiting	Virtual	Remote	 Tool
1	 Click	the	Virtual	Remote	 Tool	icon		on	the	Taskbar.
 The pop-up menu will be displayed.
2	 Click	 “Exit”.
 The Virtual Remote Tool will be closed.
Viewing	the	help	file	of	 Virtual	Remote	Tool
•	Displaying	the	help	file	using	the	taskbar
1	 Click	the	Virtual	Remote	 Tool	icon		on	the	taskbar	when	 Virtual	Remote	Tool	is	running.
 The pop-up menu will be displayed.
2.	 Click	 “Help”.
 The Help screen will be displayed.
•	Displaying	the	help	file...

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 Operating Your Computer’s Mouse Functions from the Projector’s 
Remote Control via the USB Cable (Remote Mouse Function)
The	 built-in	 remote	 mouse	function	 enables	you	to	operate	 your	computer’s	 mouse	functions	 from	the	supplied	 remote	
control	when	the	projector	 is	connected	 to	a	computer	 via	a	commercially	 available	USB	cable	 (compatible	 with	USB	
2.0	specifications).
The	Remote	 Mouse	function	 works	for	the	 COMPUTER	 1	or	 COMPUTER	 2	input	 while	 the...

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 Projecting Your Computer’s Screen Image from the Projector 
via the USB Cable (USB Display)
Using	 a	commercially	 available	USB	cable	 (compatible	 with	USB	 2.0	specifications)	 to	connect	 the	computer	 with	the	
projector	 allows	you	to	send	 your	computer	 screen	image	to	the	 projector	 for	displaying. 	Power	 On/Off	 and	source	
selection	of	the	projector	can	be	done	from	your	computer	without	connecting	a	computer	cable	(VGA).
NOTE:
•	 To	make	USB	DISPLAY	available	on...

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5.	 Operate	the	control	window.
(1)  (Source) �����Selects an input source of the projector � 
(2)  (Picture) ����Turns on or off AV-MUTE (Picture mute), and turns on or off FREEZE (Freeze a picture)�
(3)  (Sound) �����Turns on or off AV-MUTE (Sound mute), play the sound and turns up or down the volume�
(4)  (Others) �����Uses “Update”, “HTTP Server”*, “Settings” and “Information”�
*  The HTTP Server cannot be selected when a USB cable is connected�
(5)  (Exit) ����������Exit...

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 Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser
Overview
The	HTTP	Server	function	provides	settings	and	operations	for:
1.	 Setting	for	wired/wireless	network	(NETWORK	SETTINGS)
 To use wireless LAN connection, the optional USB Wireless LAN Unit is required. (→ page 103)
 To use wired/wireless LAN connection, connect the projector to the computer with a commercially available LAN 
cable. (→ page 102)
2.	 Setting	Alert	Mail	(ALERT	MAIL)
	 When	 the	projector	 is	connected...