ViewSonic Projector Pj1173 User Manual

							
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Equipment connection and network setting
Manual network connection setting (continued)
2)  Click “Connections” tab and then click [LAN Settings] button to open “Local 
Area Network (LAN) settings”.
“Internet Properties” window
“Internet Option” setting
1)  Click “Internet Options” in “Network and Internet Connections” window  
to open “Internet Properties” window.
“Network and Internet Connections” window
Click
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Equipment connection and network setting
Manual network connection setting (continued)
“Logon Menu”
Check connection
Check PC and projector are connected properly here. If it is not connected, check 
cable connections and settings are properly or not.
1) Start browser in PC and specify following URL, then click “Go” button.
“Local Area Network (LAN) Settings” window
3) Uncheck all boxes in “Local Area Network (LAN) Settings” window.
URL: http://(Projector IP address)/
 
For example, if projector IP address is 192.168.1.10, specify
2) If appears, it succeeds.
URL: http://192.168.1.10/ 
						

							
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Management with Web browser software
Configuring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser
You can change the settings of or control the projector via a network by using a 
web browser from a PC that is connected to the same network.
E-mail Alerts
The projector can automatically send an alert to specified e-mail addresses when 
the projector requires maintenance or has encountered an error.
Projector Management using SNMP
This projector is SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) compliant, 
allowing you to monitor it from a remote location using SNMP software. In 
addition, the projector is able to send failure & warning alerts to a specified PC.
Event Scheduling
You can schedule the projector to perform various functions according to \
the date 
and time.
e-SHOT (Still Image Transfer) Display
The projector can display still images that are transferred via the network.
Command Control via the Network
The projector can be controlled using RS-232C commands over a network.
Management with Web browser software
This projector is equipped with the following network functions by using a web 
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Management with Web browser software
 
Configuring  and  controlling  the  projector  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.
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or later is required.
• If JavaScript is disabled in your web browser configuration, you must enable 
JavaScript in order to use the projector web pages properly. See the Help files 
for your web browser for details on how to enable JavaScript.
• You can communicate using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) if you are using 
Windows XP Service Pack 2 or earlier versions of Microsoft Windows. Please 
specify “https://” when you enter the IP address of the projector on the web 
browser. You can't communicate the projector using SSL on Windows Vista.
• It is recommended that all web browser updates are installed. It is especially 
recommended that all users running Internet Explorer on a Microsoft Windows 
version prior to Windows XP Service Pack 2 install security update Q832894 
(MS04-004) or the web browser interface may not be displayed correctly. 
And when using an earlier version of Internet Explorer, during operations the 
browser will log out after 50 seconds.
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Management with Web browser software
When configuring or controlling the projector via a web browser, an ID and 
password are required. There are two types of IDs, Administrator ID and User ID. 
The following chart describes the differences between Administrator and User IDs.
Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued)
ItemDescriptionAdministratorUser
Network InformationDisplays the projector’s current network configuration settings.√√
Network SettingsDisplays and configures network settings.√N/A
Port SettingsDisplays and configures communication port settings.√N/A
Mail SettingsDisplays and configures e-mail addressing settings.√N/A
Alert SettingsDisplays and configures failure & warning alerts.√N/A
Schedule SettingsDisplays and configures schedule settings.√N/A
Date/Time SettingsDisplays and configures the date and time settings.√N/A
Security SettingsDisplays and configures passwords and other security settings.√N/A
Projector ControlControls the projector.√√
Projector StatusDisplays and configures the current projector status.√√
Network RestartRestarts the projector’s network connection.√N/A 
						

							
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Management with Web browser software
Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued)
Logon
Refer to the following for configuring or controlling the projector via a web browser. 
)  Enter “http://192.168.1.10/” into the address 
bar of the web browser and press “Enter” 
key or click “Go” button.  The screen in Fig. 
3..a will be displayed.
2)  Enter your ID and password and click 
[Logon].
Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10:
“Logon Menu”
Below are the factory default settings for administrator ID, user ID and passwords.
ItemIDPassword
AdministratorAdministrator
UserUser
If the logon is successful, either the screen will be displayed.
“Logon with Administrator ID”
Main menu
“Logon with User ID”
Main menu
3)  Click the desired operation or configuration item on the main menu located on 
the left-hand side of the screen. 
						

							
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Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued)
Network Information
All screen drawings in this manual are shown 
when you logon with the Administrator ID. 
Any functions that are available only for the 
Administrator will not be shown when you logon 
with the User ID. Refer to the table.
Management with Web browser software
Displays the projector’s current network configuration settings.
ItemDescription
Projector NameDisplays the projector name settings.
DHCPDisplays the DHCP configuration settings.
IP AddressDisplays the current IP address.
Subnet MaskDisplays the subnet mask.
Default GatewayDisplays the default gateway.
MAC AddressDisplays the ethernet MAC address.
Firmware DateDisplays the network firmware time stamp. This information is only displayed when logged on using an Administrator ID.
Firmware VersionDisplays the network firmware version number. This information is only displayed when logged on using an Administrator ID. 
						

							
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Management with Web browser software
Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued)
Network Settings
Displays and configures network settings.
ItemDescription
IP ConfigurationConfigures network settings.
DHCP ONEnables DHCP.
DHCP OFFDisables DHCP.
IP AddressConfigures the IP address when DHCP is disabled.
Subnet MaskConfigures the subnet mask when DHCP is disabled.
Default GatewayConfigures the default gateway when DHCP is disabled.
Projector Name
Configures the name of the projector.The length of the Projector Name can be up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Only alphabets, numbers and following symbols can be used.  !"#$%&'()*+,-./:;?@[\]^_`{|}~ and space
sysLocation (SNMP)
Configures the location to be referred to when using SNMP.The length of the sysLocation can be up to 255 alphanumeric characters. Only numbers ‘0-9’ and alphabet ‘a-z’, ‘A-Z’ can be used.
sysContact (SNMP)
Configures the contact information to be referred to when using SNMP.The length of the sysContact can be up to 55 alphanumeric characters. Only numbers ‘0-9’ and alphabet ‘a-z’, ‘A-Z’ can be used.
DNS Server AddressConfigures the DNS  server address.
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Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued)
Management with Web browser software
• The new configuration settings are activated after restarting the 
network connection. When the configuration settings are changed, you must 
restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by 
clicking [Network Restart] on the main menu.
• If you connect the projector to an existing network, consult a network 
administrator before setting server addresses.
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Management with Web browser software
Configuring and controlling the projector via a web browser (continued)
Port Settings
Displays and configures communication port settings.
ItemDescription
Network Control Port1 (Port:23)Configures command control port 1 (Port:23).
Port openClick [Enable] check box to use port 23.
AuthenticationClick [Enable] check box when authentication is required for this port.
Network Control Port2 (Port:9715)Configures command control port 2 (Port:9715).
Port openClick [Enable] check box to use port 9715.
AuthenticationClick [Enable] check box when authentication is required for this port.
Image Transfer Port(Port:9716)Configures the image transfer port (Port:9716).
Port openClick the [Enable] check box to use port 9716.
AuthenticationClick the [Enable] check box when authentication is required for this port.
SNMP PortConfigures the SNMP port.
Port openClick [Enable] check box to use SNMP.
Trap addressConfigures the destination of the SNMP Trap in IP format.
SMTP PortConfigures the SMTP port.
Port openClick [Enable] check box to use the e-mail function.
Click [Apply] button to save the settings.
• The new configuration settings are activated after restarting the 
network connection. When the configuration settings are changed, you must 
restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by 
clicking [Network Restart] on the main menu.
NOTE