Panasonic LCD Projector Pt Vw355 Operating Instructions

							5) Press as to select the item and press asqw to change the setting according to the instructions.
[SSID] Enter the same character string that is registered in the access point.
[AUTHENTICATION]Set the user authentication method used by the network to be connected.
[OPEN]Select when the access point authentication method is Open System.
[SHARED]Select when the access point authentication method is Shared Key.
[WPA-PSK ]Select when the access point authentication method is WPA-PSK.
[WPA2-PSK ]Select when the access point authentication method is WPA2-PSK.
[WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP ]Select when the access point authentication method is WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP.
[WPA-EAP]Select when the access point authentication method is WPA-EAP.
[WPA2-EAP]Select when the access point authentication method is WPA2-EAP.
[ENCRYPTION]Select the encryption method to be used for communication between the pr\
ojector and the network.
[NONE]Select when transmit without encryption.  
It is selectable only when [AUTHENTICATION] is [OPEN] or [SHARED].
[WEP]Select when Encryption is WEP.
[TKIP] 
Select when Encryption is TKIP.
Selectable when [AUTHENTICATION] is either [WPA-PSK], [WPA2-PSK], [WPA-EAP], 
[WPA2-EAP].
[AES] 
Select when Encryption is AES.
Selectable when [AUTHENTICATION] is either [WPA-PSK], [WPA2-PSK], [WPA-EAP], 
[WPA2-EAP].
[DEFAULT KEY]
Set 1 – 4 numerals for the default key.
It is can be set when [AUTHENTICATION] is [OPEN] or [SHARED] and [ENCRYPTION] 
is [WEP].
[KEY1] - [KEY4]
Set a [WEP] key to the key number selected with [DEFAULT KEY].
It is can be set when [AUTHENTICATION] is [OPEN] or [SHARED] and [DEFAULT KEY] 
is [WEP].
Either the 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key can be set. For the 64-bit key, input 5 alphanumerics 
(or a 10-digit string for the hexadecimal format) for the 128-bit key, input 13 
alphanumerics (or a 26-digit string for the hexadecimal format).
[KEY]
Set a key. 
It is can be set when [AUTHENTICATION] is [WPA-PSK] or [WPA2-PSK].
Input either 8 to 63 alphanumerics or a 64 digit string in the hexadecimal format.
[EAP]
Select the EAP setup in the RADIUS server. 
It is can be set when [AUTHENTICATION] is [WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP], [WPA-EAP] or 
[WPA2-EAP].
The types of EAP that can be selected are as follows.
PEAP (MS-CHAPv2), PEAP (GTC), EAP-TTLS (MD5), EAP-TTLS (MS-CHAPv2 ), 
EAP-FAST (MS-CHAPv2), EAP-FAST (GTC)
[USER NAME]
Input a user name used for authentication (excluding spaces) (maximum 64 characters).
It is can be set when [AUTHENTICATION] is [WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP], [WPA-EAP] or 
[WPA2-EAP].
[PASSWORD]
Input a password used for authentication (maximum 64 characters).
It is can be set when [AUTHENTICATION] is [WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP], [WPA-EAP] or 
[WPA2-EAP].
Note
 fIf you are unable to connect to the wireless LAN through the access point even after performing the steps in "Projector 
settings" (x page 98), contact the manufacturer of the access point (Radio repeater).
 fWhen using EAP, the projector needs to be set according to the setting of the RADIUS server. Check with the network 
administrator for the setting of the RADIUS server.
 fWhen using an EAP together with an access point with invalid SSID broadcast, select [WPA-EAP] or [WPA2-EAP] for the 
authentication method even if the authentication method of the access point is WP A-EAP / WPA2-EAP. fIf USER1 ~ 3 use, you cannot connect to the access point of stealth SSID configuration, please use it to cancel the stealth setting. For details, please refer to the Operating Instructions of the access point.
6) Press as to select [OK], and press the  button.
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							 rDefault setting of [USER1], [USER2], [USER3]
 fThe following settings are set before the projector leaves the factory.
[SSID]Panasonic Projector
[DHCP]OFF
[IP ADDRESS]192.168.11.100
[SUBNET MASK]255.255.255.0
[DEFAULT GATEWAY]192.168.11.1
[AUTHENTICATION]OPEN
[ENCRYPTION]NONE
[DNS1]/[DNS2]NONE
[CONNECTION LOCK]
You can switch the input signal between Panasonic APPLICATION, MIRRORING and MEMORY VIEWER, or choose one fixed 
input signal from three of them.
1) Press as to select [CONNECTION LOCK].
2) Press qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF]The [NETWORK/USB] input signal can be switched between [Panasonic APPLICATION], 
[MIRRORING] and [MEMORY VIEWER].
[Panasonic APPLICATION]The [Panasonic APPLICATION] is the fixed [NETWORK/USB] input signal.
[MIRRORING]The [MIRRORING] is the fixed [NETWORK/USB] input signal.
[MEMORY VIEWER]The [MEMORY VIEWER] is the fixed [NETWORK/USB] input signal.
Note
 fIf [CONNECTION LOCK] is set to one fixed item other than [OFF] and you press other buttons, the [KEY  NOT APPLICABLE]  
appears. 
[NAME CHANGE]
You can change the projector name, for example, when using the DHCP server.
1) Press as to select [NAME CHANGE].
2) Press the  button.
 fThe [NAME CHANGE] screen is displayed.
3) Select characters with the asqw buttons and press the  button to enter the projector name. 
 fSelect [ALL DELETE] to delete all the entered characters, or press the  button on the remote control to 
delete a character on the cursor in the entry field.
4) Select [OK] with the as buttons and press the  button. 
 fTo cancel the change of the name, select [CANCEL] and press the  button.
Note
 f[Name □□□□] (□□□□ is 4-digit number) is set before the projector leaves the factory.
[PASSWORD]
By controlling connection with password setting, it is possible to prevent an external device from accidentally connecting and 
interrupting projection images, etc.
1) Press as to select [PASSWORD].
2) Press qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF]Disables the entry of network password.
[ON]Enables the entry of network password.
Note
 fSet to [ON] to perform password check when connecting with the projector using “Wireless Manager ME6.3”.  
(Default: [OFF])
 fWhen using the deliver image to all function or the delivered image deletion function of the “Multi Projector Monitoring & 
Control Software”, image cannot be delivered to the projector with password setting set to [ON].  To use these image delivery 
functions, set it to [OFF].
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							[PASSWORD CHANGE]
1) Press as to select [PASSWORD CHANGE].
2) Press the  button.
 fThe [PASSWORD CHANGE] screen is displayed.
3) Press asqw to set the password.
4) Press as to select [OK], and press the  button.
Note
 fYou can enter 8 characters at most.
 fChange the password periodically that is hard to guess.
[NETWORK CONTROL]
Set when you want to control the projector from a computer connected to the network.
1) Press as to select [NETWORK CONTROL].
2) Press qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[ON]This function is enabled. Web control, PJLink control, the command control of the LAN are 
enabled.
[OFF]This function is disabled.
[AMX D.D.]
Set to [ON] to control with the controller of AMX Corporation.
Setting this function to [ON] enables detection through “AMX Device Discovery”. For details, refer to the website of AMX 
Corporation.
URL http://www.amx.com/
1) Press as to select [AMX D.D.].
2) Press qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF]This function is disabled.
[ON]This function is enabled.
[Crestron Connected(TM)]
Set to [ON] to control with Crestron Connected™ of Crestron Electronics, Inc.
1) Press as to select [Crestron Connected(TM)].
2) Press qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[OFF]This function is disabled.
[ON]This function is enabled.
[LIVE MODE CUT IN]
Set this [ON] to allow interrupt of the Live mode by other users, or to allow delivery of images by the “Multi Projector Monitoring 
& Control Software”, while the Live mode is active (sending image) by the “Wireless Manager ME6.3”.
1) Press as to select [LIVE MODE CUT IN].
2) Press qw to switch the item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[ON]This function is enabled.
[OFF]This function is disabled.
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							Note
 fIf you use the “Wireless Manager ME6.3” and the “Multi Projector Monitoring & Control Software” on the same computer at 
the same time, the function of delivering image to all may not be availa\
ble. If you want to use them at the same time, please 
use another computer with respective software.
[MULTI-LIVE]
Switch to the Multi-live mode when using the “Wireless Manager ME6.3”. For details, refer to "Wireless Manager ME6.3" 
operating instructions. You can also use the application that is used for iOS or Android.
1) Press as to select [MULTI-LIVE].
2) Press the  button.
 fTo switch the multi mode.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button. 
4-screen multi style → 4-screen index style → 16-screen index style  → 4-screen multi style →...
[MEMORY VIEWER]
Change the setting of MEMORY VIEWER.
1) Press as to select [MEMORY VIEWER].
2) Press the  button.
 fThe [MEMORY VIEWER] screen is displayed.
3) Press as to select one item, and press qw to set the selected item.
 fThe items will switch each time you press the button.
[VIEW]Sets the display method of MEMORY VIEWER screen.
[THUMBNAIL]Displays in the [THUMBNAIL] display method.
[LIST]Displays in the [LIST] display method.
[SORT]Sets the display order of the files in the memory viewer screen.
[NAME]Displays in ascending order of the file name.
[TYPE]Displays in each type of file.
[TIME]Displays in reverse chronological order of date and time of the update file.
[AUTOPLAY]Enables / disables the auto play function.
[OFF]Disables the auto play function.
[ON]Enables the auto play function.
[INTERVAL]Sets the display time of still images of automatic playing.
[5 S] ~ [120 S]Sets the display time of still images.
It can be set to [5 S], [10 S], [15 S], [30 S], [60 S] or [120 S].
[EFFECT]Sets the special effects to be used for playback screen upon conversion of the still image.\
[OFF]It does not apply the special effects.
[RANDOM]Applies to the random special effects.
[WIPE LEFT]Displays gradually to wipe from the left side.
[WIPE RIGHT]Displays gradually to wipe from the right side.
[WIPE DOWN]Displays gradually to wipe from the top.
[SPLIT]Displays gradually to wipe towards the left and right sides from the cen\
ter.
[ZOOM OUT]Displays gradually from the center to the whole.
[FADE]Displays the whole gradually.
[BLIND]Displays gradually to open a vertical blind.
[CHECKER WIPE]Displays gradually to the right from the left side in a grid pattern.
[SLIDE IN]Displays the next screen to appear from right to left.
[SLIDE OUT]Disappears the previous screen from right to left, then displays the next screen.
[GUIDE]It is set to [ON] when the guide is displayed.
[ON]Select to display operations guide and time bar (only for video playback) in full screen 
during playback.
[OFF]Select if you do not want to display the time bar and operations guide.
Note
 fFor details about [MEMORY VIEWER] refer to "Memory viewer function" (x page 116).
 fWhen the [AUTOPLAY] is set to [OFF], the [INTERVAL] cannot be set.
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							 fIf you change the settings in the [INTERVAL] or [EFFECT] during playback of a MEMORY VIEWER, it does not affect the 
projected image during playback. Please re-play it back to the MEMORY VIEW screen in the [THUMBNAIL] display method 
or [LIST] display method. For information on how to use MEMORY VIEW function, refer to “Memory Viewer Function”.  
(x page 116) 
 fWhen the [GUIDE] is set to [ON], the operation guide and timer bar will automatically disappear after about 3 seconds. 
 fPress asqw or the  button in a still image during playback, the operation guide will appear; press aqw or the 
 button in a video during playback, the operation guide and timer bar will appear .
[MIRRORING]
You can make detailed settings of the MIRRORING function.
1) Press as to select [MIRRORING].
2) Press the  button.
 fThe [MIRRORING] screen is displayed.
[AUTONOMOUS GROUP 
OWNER]
Sets the projector to be or not to be the autonomous group owner via Int\
el® WiDi / Intel® 
Pro WiDi / Miracast connection. Once the projector is set to be the autonomous group 
owner, [MANAGED MEETING] or [CHANNEL] can be selected.
[ON]Sets the projector to be the autonomous group owner.
[OFF]Sets the projector not to be the autonomous group owner.
[MANAGED MEETINGS]Enables / disables the managed meeting of Intel® WiDi or Intel® Pro WiDi.
[ON]Enables the managed meeting.
[OFF]Disables the managed meeting.
[CHANNEL]Selects the communication channels used by Intel® WiDi / Intel® Pro WiDi / Miracast.
[CONNECTION TYPE]Selects the connection type for the MIRRORING function.
[PIN]A PIN (8-digit number) will be displayed in the idle screen of the MIRRORING function, 
and then makes connection by entering the PIN on the device.
[AUTO]If the PIN connection is supported on the device, do the PIN connection.\
 If it is not 
supported, do the connection without a PIN.
[LOWER BANDWIDTH 
MODE]Enables / disables the lower bandwidth mode of Intel® WiDi or Intel® Pro WiDi.
[OFF]Disables the lower bandwidth mode.
[ON]Enables the lower bandwidth mode. The bit rate will decrease, and the image quality will 
reduce.
Note
 fEven if the [AUTONOMOUS GROUP OWNER] is set to [OFF], it may set to the autonomous group owner depending on the connected device. fIf you cannot connect to the projector, or the projector is not existed in the available connection device list, you can try to switch the [AUTONOMOUS GROUP OWNER] to [OFF] or [ON].
 fFor more information about Intel® WiDi or Intel® Pro WiDi conference mode, please refer to the HELP of Intel® WiDi or Intel® 
Pro WiDi application, or visit the Intel Corporation website.
[STATUS]
Displays the current network status.
1) Press as to select [STATUS].
2) Press the  button.
 fThe [STATUS] screen (WIRED LAN 1/3) is displayed.
3) Press as to switch between the screen (WIRED LAN 1/3 → WIRELESS LAN 2/3 →  
WIRELESS LAN 3/3).
 fThe page will switch each time you press the button.
[WIRED LAN]Displays the network information of the wired LAN that set on the projec\
tor.
[DHCP]Displays the usage state of the DHCP server.
[IP ADDRESS]Displays the IP address.
[SUBNET MASK]Displays the subnet mask.
[DEFAULT GATEWAY]Displays the default gateway.
[DNS1]Displays the address of the primary DNS server.
[DNS2]Displays the address of the secondary DNS server.
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							[MAC ADDRESS]Displays the MAC address of wired LAN.
[WIRELESS LAN]Displays the network information of the wireless LAN that set on the pro\
jector.
[ANTENNA LEVEL]Displays the radio wave state of the wireless LAN.
[NETWORK]Displays the connection method of the wireless LAN.
[SSID]Displays the character string of SSID.
[AUTHENTICATION]Displays the user authentication method.
[EAP]Displays the type of EAP.
[ENCRYPTION]Displays the encryption method.
[DEFAULT KEY]Displays the number of the default key.
[DHCP]Displays the usage state of the DHCP server.
[IP ADDRESS]Displays the IP address.
[SUBNET MASK]Displays the subnet mask.
[DEFAULT GATEWAY]Displays the default gateway.
[DNS1]Displays the address of the primary DNS server.
[DNS2]Displays the address of the secondary DNS server.
[MAC ADDRESS]Displays the MAC address of wireless LAN.
Note
 fWhen [WIRELESS LAN] is set to [DISABLE], the [STATUS] screen of the wireless LAN will not be displayed.
[INITIALIZE]
This function is used to return various setting values of [NETWORK/USB] to the factory default value.
1) Press as to select [INITIALIZE].
2) Press the  button.
 fThe [INITIALIZE] screen is displayed.
3) Press qw to select [OK] and then press the  button.
Network connections
The projector has a network function, and the following operations are a\
vailable from the computer using the web browser 
control.
 fSetting and adjustment of the projector.
 fDisplay of the projector status.
 fTransmission of an E-mail message when there is a problem with the projector.
The projector supports "Crestron Connected™", and the following application software of Crestron Electronics, Inc. can be 
used.
 fRoomView Express
 fFusion RV
 fRoomView Server Edition
Note
 f"Crestron Connected™" is a system developed by Crestron Electronics, Inc. which collectively manage and control multiple 
system devices connected via the network, from a computer. This projector supports "Crestron Connected™".
 fFor details of "Crestron Connected™", refer to the Crestron Electronics, Inc. website. (Provided only in English.) 
http://www.crestron.com/ 
For the download of "RoomView Express", refer to the Crestron Electronics, Inc. website. (Provided only in English.) 
http://www.crestron.com/getroomview
Computer that can be used
In order to use the Web control function, a Web browser is required. Confirm that the Web browser can be used beforehand.
OSCompatible web browser
WindowsInternet Explorer 8.0 / 9.0 / 10.0 / 11.0
Mac OSSafari 6.0 / 7.0 / 8.0
Note
 fCommunication with an E-mail server is required to use the E-mail function. Confirm that the E-mail can be used 
beforehand.
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							Connecting with Wired LAN
Example of a normal network connection
 
ComputerProjector
LAN cable (straight) LAN cable (straight)
Hub
Attention
 fWhen a LAN cable is directly connected to the projector, the network connection must be made indoors.
Note
 fA LAN cable is required to use the wired LAN function.
 fUse shielded LAN cable (STP cable) that is compatible with category 5 or above.
 fUse a LAN cable with length of 100 m or shorter.
Projector settings
1) Use the LAN cable (Straight) to connect the projector with computer.
2) Turn on the projector.
3)  Press the  button to display the [NETWORK/USB] menu, and then select [WIRED LAN], and 
press the  button.
4) Set the detailed setup of [WIRED LAN].
 fFor details,please refer to “WIRED LAN” (x page 88).
Note
 fPlease confirm with your network administrator before you connect to an existing network. fThe following settings are set before the projector leaves the factory.
[DHCP]OFF
[IP ADDRESS]192.168.10.100
[SUBNET MASK]255.255.255.0
[DEFAULT GATEWAY]192.168.10.1
[DNS1]/[DNS2]NONE
Computer settings
Connection can be made with wired LAN. However, confirm to your system administrator on network settings before chang-ing any settings.
1) Turn on the computer.
2) Make the network setting according to your system administrator.
 fIf the projector settings are the default settings, the computer can be \
used with the following network settings.
[IP ADDRESS]192.168.10.101
[SUBNET MASK]255.255.255.0
[DEFAULT GATEWAY]192.168.10.1
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							Connecting with Wireless LAN
Example of connection
IEEE802.11a/b/g/n
Example of connection for image transfer
MIRRORINGImage transfer application software
Connection image
 
Intel® WiDi / Intel® Pro WiDi / Miracast 
compatible device
(Example) Copyright protection content display
Projector
 
(Example) Multi-screen display
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch, Android mobile terminal and computer  which are installed with the image transfer application software Projector
InputMIRRORINGPanasonic APPLICATION
Communication methodIEEE802.11a/nIEEE802.11b/g/n
Connection methodWPS + Wi-Fi DirectPanasonic proprietary + User connections
Image transmission methodIntel® WiDi / Intel® Pro WiDi / MiracastPanasonic proprietary
Projector settings
1) Turn on the projector.
2) Press the  button to display the [NETWORK/USB] menu, and then pres\
s the  button.
3) Press as to select [WIRELESS LAN].
4) Press qw to select [SIMPLE] or [NORMAL].
5) Press the  button.
 fThe [WIRELESS LAN] screen is displayed.
6) According to the network number selected in step 4), set the [WIRELESS \
DETAILED SETUP].
 fFor details, see “WIRELESS DETAILED SETUP” (x page 89). 
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							Note
 fWireless LAN and wired LAN cannot be used in the same segment. fWhen multiple devices are connected, a unique IP ADDRESS must be allocated to each device. fSSID has to be entered in alphanumeric letters. fYou cannot set “any” or “ANY” for SSID. fThe projector settings are not required when MIRRORING is connected. For details about MIRRORING, please refer to 
"About MIRRORING" (x page 123). fThe following settings are set before the projector leaves the factory.
[SIMPLE] 
[KEY]proj + The last 4 digits of the network ID
[NORMAL] → [M-DIRECT]
[IP ADDRESS]192.168.12.100
[SUBNET MASK]255.255.255.0
[SSID]M-DIRECT + The last 4 digits of the network ID
[CHANNEL]1
[KEY]The same string as the SSID
[NORMAL] → [USER1] ~ [USER3]
[SSID]Panasonic Projector
[DHCP]OFF
[IP ADDRESS]192.168.11.100
[SUBNET MASK]255.255.255.0
[DEFAULT GATEWAY]192.168.11.1
[AUTHENTICATION]OPEN
[ENCRYPTION]NONE
[DNS1] / [DNS2]NONE
Computer settings
1) Turn on the computer.
2) Make the network setting according to your system administrator.
 fIf you select [M-DIRECT] in [WIRELESS LAN], the IP address will automatically be acquired.
 fIf you select [USER1] ~ [USER3] in [WIRELESS LAN], then make the network settings for the computer and the 
projector according to your system administrator.
3) Connect the computer to the network that has been set for the projectors\
.
 fIf you use a Windows computer, click  on the task tray (bottom right of the Windows screen), then select the same 
name as the SSID that has been set in the projector when you select [M-DIRECT] in [WIRELESS LAN], or select the 
same name as the SSID that is used in current access point when you select [USER1] ~ [USER3] in [WIRELESS LAN].  
If you use a Mac computer, click  on the menu bar (top right of the Mac screen), then select the same name as the 
SSID that has been set in the projector.
 fWhen you select default settings of [M-DIRECT] for [WIRELESS LAN] in the network menu, the SSID is [M-DIRECT + 
The last 4 digits of the network ID]. 
Note
 fIf you use any wireless LAN connection utility that meets the OS standard, follow the operation instruction of the utility to 
connect it.
Accessing from the web browser
1) Start up the web browser on the computer.
2)  Enter the IP address set on the projector into the URL entry field of the web browser.
3) Enter the user name and the password.
 fThe factory default setting of the user name is user1 (user rights)/admin1 (administrator rights) and the password is 
panasonic (lower case).
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							4) Click [OK].
 f[Projector status] page is displayed.
Note
 fIf you use a web browser to control the projector, set [NETWORK CONTROL] to [ON] in [NETWORK/USB] (x page 93). 
 fDo not perform setting or control simultaneously by starting up multiple\
 web browsers. Do not set or control the projector 
from multiple computers.
 fChange the password first. (x page 111)
 fAccess will be locked for few minutes when an incorrect password is ente\
red three times consecutively.
 fSome items on the projector setting page use the Javascript function of the web browser. The projector may not be able to 
be controlled properly if it is set with a browser that does not have th\
is function enabled.
 fIf the screen for the web control is not displayed, consult your network\
 administrator.
 fWhile updating the screen for the web control, the screen may become white for a moment, but it is not a malfunction.
Available functions per account
With the administrator rights, all functions can be used. With the user rights, available functions are restricted. Select an 
account according to the purpose of use.
ItemFunctionAdministrator rights*1User rights*1Page
[Status]
[Projector status]ll101
Error information pagell102
[Network status]ll103
[Projector control][Basic control]ll103
[Advanced control]ll104
[Detailed set up]
[Network config]l―104
[Ping test]l―106
[E-mail set up]l―107
[Authentication set up]l―108
[ECO management set up] l―11 0
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