ViewSonic Projector Pj1173 User Manual

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Remember that incorrect network settings on this projector 
may cause trouble on the network. Be sure to consult with 
your network administrator before connecting to an existing 
access point on your network.
Select “NETWORK” from the main menu to access the 
following functions. 
Select an item using the ▲/▼ cursor buttons on the projector or remote control, 
and press the ► cursor button on the projector or remote control, or ENTER 
button on the remote control to execute the item....

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NETWORK Menu
NETWORK Menu (continued)
ItemDescription
SETUP(continued)
IP ADDRESS
Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to enter the IP ADDRESS. This function can only be used when DHCP is set to OFF.
• The IP ADDRESS is the number that identifies this projector on the network. You cannot have two devices with the same IP ADDRESS on the same network.• The IP ADDRESS “0.0.0.0” is prohibited.
SUBNET MASK
Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons to enter the same SUBNET MASK used by your PC. This function can only be...

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NETWORK Menu
NETWORK Menu (continued)
ItemDescription
PROJECTOR NAME
(1)  Use the▲/▼ buttons on the NETWORK menu to select the PROJECTOR NAME menu and press the ► button. The PROJECTOR NAME dialog will be displayed.
(2)  
The current PROJECTOR NAME will be displayed on the first 3 lines. If not yet written, the lines will be blank. Use the ▲/▼/◄/► buttons and the ENTER or INPUT button to select and enter characters. The RESET button can be used to erase 1 character at a time. Also if...

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NETWORK Menu
NETWORK Menu (continued)
ItemDescription
e-SHOT 
Selecting this item displays the e-SHOT menu. The application software “PJTransfer” is required to store image(s) into the projector.Use the ▲/▼ buttons to select an item which is a still image by the e-SHOT and the ► or ENTER button to display the image.
• The item without image stored cannot be selected.• The image names are each displayed in 16 characters or less.
To switch the image displayed 
Use the ▲/▼ buttons.
To...

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NETWORK Menu
NETWORK Menu (continued)
ItemDescription
INFORMATION
Selecting this item displays the NETWORK -INFORMATION- dialog for confirming the network settings.
• The PROJECTOR NAME is displayed.• Nothing (blank) is shown in the “PROJECTOR NAME” field until you setup the item.• When the voltage level of the battery for the built in clock decreases, the set time may become incorrect even though accurate date and time are input. Replace the battery suitably.• IP ADDRESS, SUBNET MASK...

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Main functions
Main functions
Configuring and controlling via a web browser
You can adjust or control the projector via a network from a web browser on a PC 
that is connected to the same network.
Logon the network from the web browser and it offers the menus to configure the 
network settings, monitor the projector and so on.
This projector has the network function that brings you the following main features.
ü  Web control 
The projector can be controlled and monitored by a web...

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e-SHOT (Still image Transfer) Display
Image files can be sent via the network, and up to 4 image data can be stored in 
the projector and displayed on screen one by one.
Transfer image data
Display image data (1 - 4)
Equipment connection and network setting
Required equipment preparation
Equipment connection and network setting
The following equipments are required to connect the projector to your PC through 
the network.
PC : 1) equipped with the network feature 
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Equipment connection and network setting
Manual network connection setting
Equipments connection
Connect the projector and PC with a LAN cable. 
* Before connecting with an existing network, contact the network administrator. 
Next, please check the PC setting as explained below.
Network settings
This is the explanation of network connection settings for Windows XP and 
Internet Explorer.
1) Log on to Windows XP as administrator authority. (*)
) Open “Control Panel” from “Start”...

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Equipment connection and network setting
Manual network connection setting (continued)
7) Set IP address, subnet mask and default gateway for PC.
“Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window
5)  Open “Local Area Connection Properties” window you use for network device.
6)  Set used protocol as “TCP/IP” and open “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” 
window.
“Local Area Connection Properties” window 

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Equipment connection and network setting
Manual network connection setting (continued)
[About IP address]
■ Setting manually
The Network address portion included in the IP address set into your PC should 
be common with projector’s one. And the entire IP address in the PC should not 
be overlapped with other equipments in the same network, including the projector.
The projector’s initial settings are as follows.
IP address: 192.168.1.10
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
(Network address:...