Sony Projector VPL-EW255 User Manual

41Using Network Features
Network
(e)Reset the network settings.
Reset:
Reset all Web browser settings to their 
factory defaults.
Reset button Reset 

42Using Presentation Function via Network
BPresentation Function via Network
Using Presentation Function via Network
The Presentation Function via Network enables you to do the following:
 Connect a maximum of eight computers to the projector.
 Project images from a maximum of four computers simultaneously.
 Connecting a USB wireless LAN module (not supplied) to the projector as an access point, 
allows the projector to connect to up to seven computers simultaneously.
Presentation Function via Network...

43Using Presentation Function via Network
Presentation Function via Network
3Start Projector Station for Network 
Presentation.
For Windows:
Select [Start]-[All Programs]-[Projector 
Station for Network Presentation] on the 
computer.
For Mac:
Double-click [Projector Station for 
Network Presentation] in Applications 
folder.
After starting Projector Station for Network 
Presentation, the connection setting window 
appears. 
1Find projectors connected to the 
network.
Click “Search” in the connection...

44Using Presentation Function via Network
For Windows:
For Mac:
You can project JPEG images, PDF files, etc. 
stored in a tablet PC/smartphone wirelessly 
by using a specific application.
*1
For downloading*2 or detailed method of 
using the application, access the following 
URL.
http://PWPresenter.pixelworks.com
Displays the strength of the 
wireless signal (appears only 
when wireless connection is 
used).
SSID  Display SSID (appears only 
when wireless connection is 
used).
IP Address Display IP...

45Using Presentation Function via Network
Presentation Function via Network
*1: To use the application, one of the following 
conditions is required.
 Connected to network where wireless 
connection can be established (page 10).
 Connected to a wireless network via USB 
wireless LAN module IFU-WLM3 (not 
supplied) that is connected to the 
projector (page 11).
*2: Depending on your Internet connection, a 
data communication fee may apply. 

46Playing Video and Audio using USB Connection
BPlaying Video and Audio using USB Connection
Playing Video and Audio using USB 
Connection
You can also play video and audio simply by connecting the projector and computer with a 
USB A-B cable (not supplied).
Playing video and audio using USB connection requires to start USB Display. 
System requirements for using the application are as follows.
OS
Windows XP: Home/Professional (recommended)
Windows Vista: Home Premium/Business/Ultimate/Enterprise
Windows...

47Playing Video and Audio using USB Connection
Playing Video and Audio using USB Connection
For Mac:
ItemsFunctions
Start audio/video 
playback.
Pause audio/video 
playback.
Stop audio/video playback 
(the screen turns black).
Display information about 
USB Display. 

48Using USB Media Viewer
BUSB Media Viewer
Using USB Media Viewer
You can browse image files stored in a USB memory device inserted in the USB connector of 
the projector, without using a computer.
Supported storage media and file format:
 Supported storage media: USB flash memory
 Supported format of storage media: FAT format
 Supported file format: JPEG (.jpg/.jpeg), Bitmap (.bmp), PNG (.png), GIF (.gif), TIFF (.tif/.tiff)
 exFAT, NTFS are not supported. 
 TIFF files containing EXIF information are not...

49Using USB Media Viewer
USB Media Viewer
Press the V/v/B/b key on the remote commander to select an image, then press the ENTER 
key. The option menu appears in the lower part of the screen.
You can select the display order of thumbnails and display method of image files.
 Files without thumbnail data (including those created by an application) appear as blank icons.
 Cannot display more than 200 image files and folders in one folder.
Thumbnail Mode
The image files in the folder are displayed as a...

50Using USB Media Viewer
In display mode, you can view a selected image in full screen view.
Press the ENTER key on the remote commander. The option menu appears in the lower part of 
the screen.
In slideshow mode, you can view images as a slideshow.
Press ENTER key on the remote commander. The slideshow pauses and the option menu 
appears in the lower part of the screen.
Display Mode
Option menu
Option Menu
Items Item descriptions
Hide the option menu.
Return to the thumbnail mode (page 49).
Rotate the...