Revision Date Page(s) Changed Description of Change
4/2009 All pages First edition, models X70, X75, X80, X90, X95, X95i
4/2010 All pages Add models X62w, X64w, X30n, X35n
6/2010 All pages Add models X31, X36, X46
7/2010 All pages Add model WX36
12/2011 All pages Add model X56
3/2012 All pages Add model X21i, X26i
8/2012 All pages Add model X31i, X36i, X46i, WX36i
Intended Use
The 3M™ Digital Projectors are designed, built, and tested for use indoors, using 3M lamps, 3M ceiling mount hardware, and common line voltages (100V to
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equipment and/or create a potentially unsafe operating condition.
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• 100V - 240V AC, 50/60 Hz
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• 10-80% RH (without condensation)
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Warning
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・This software, or any product used with this software may not be used for any act which obstructs the Maintenance
The Projector Control Application, PJCtrl is software that allows you to control the projectors on the network or
connected via RS232C cable. With this application, the Computer can control projectors on the network
remotely.
1.2 System
The following diagram shows a typical network diagram for the Projector Tool.
RS-232C
LAN
HUB
LANLAN
LANLAN
Ethernet
/ RS-232C
Converter
RS-232C
Use a UTP cable category 5 or higher for a Local Area Network cable.
Use a cross type cable when using a serial cable.
The Projector Control Application can control up to 5 of the same model projectors.
The minimum System requirements for the Projector Control Application are shown below.
(1) Operating System
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows XP Home Edition / Professional
Windows Vista Home Basic / Home Premium / Business / Ultimate / Enterprise
Windows 7 Starter / Home Basic / Home Premium / Professional / Ultimate / Enterprise
(2) CPU
Pentium3 500MHz or higher
(3) Memory
128MB or higher
(4) Hard disk space
Minimum 20MB free space for installation
(5) Serial port
This port is required to control projectors by RS-232C
(6) LAN port
This port is required to control projectors through a network
The Projector Control Application requires a login name and password to launch the software. The Projector
User Administration Tool helps you to create new user accounts.
3.1.1 How to launch
Double Click “PJUsrEdit.exe” that is located on same folder
that you installed Projector Control Application.
It automatically launches the Projector User Administration
Tool, if no user accounts are created yet. Also Projector
Control Application has a short cut [File] [User
Configuration] to launch Projector User Administration Tool.
3.1.2 How to exit
Select [File] [Exit] from the menu or click [x] bottom of the top right corner. If the changes are made, you will
be required to confirm the changes.
3.1.3 Main Window
Menu
(1) Menu
Menu Sub Menu Description
File Save Save user data
Edit Add New User Create new user
User List
Exit Exit
Change User Edit user account
Delete User Delete user account
(2) User List
The status in the User List is described below.
Row name Description
User Name Username (ID)
Description Comment
Man “●” shows that the user can access to the PJMan (Projector Management Tool)
Ctrl “●” shows that the user can access to the PJCtrl (Projector Control Tool)
Img “●” shows that the user can access to the PJImg (Projector Image Tool)
FTP “●” shows that the user can access to the PJTransfer (Projector File Transfer Tool).
Select [Edit] [Add New User] or right clicks on the user list and
select [Add New User]. The following dialog window appears.
User Name --- Define user name, up to 20 characters
Description --- Add comments, up to 50 characters
User Rights --- Define accessibility. It defines the
accessibility for the application software by
each user account. The user can use
allocation only marked application software.
Select All --- Select all application software.
UnSel All --- Unselect all application software.
Press [OK] button after entering user name. The [Change
Password] dialog appears. Enter new password and confirm
entered password. The password is up to 20 characters and case
sensitive.
3.1.5 Edit user account
Double click a username on the user list or select [Edit] [Change
User] after choosing user to open edit dialog. You can edit
username, description and accessibility (user rights).
Click the button to change password. Enter old and new password,
and re-enter new password to confirm.
3.1.6 Delete user account
Select [Edit] [Delete User] or right click on the user list and select [Delete User]. The confirmation window will
popup.
3.1.7 Save user account
Select [File] [Save].
The date is stored in the file, “C:\Program Files\Common Files\Projector Tools\config \UserList”.
Select Windows [Start] [Program] [Projector Tools] [Projector
Control Application]. The login window is appeared.
Enter the username and password that is created by “Projector User
Administration Tool”. After logged in, a “Configuration” window is
appeared. Please refer the section 3.6 Configure Projector Settings on
page 9. Once the configuration is done, click [OK].
3.3 Main Window
Click the icon to perform each function. The functions are shown below.
Note: Some icons may not show up depending on the model you choose. For example, [Image Send] icon is
only for the models CL33X, CL35X, CL67N, CL69N, CL86X, PL90X, PL92X, PL96X, WX36, WX36i, X21i, X26i,
X30N, X31, X31i, X35N, X35NK, X36, X36i, X46, X46i, X56, X90 and X90K.
Right click the PJCtrl icon on the task tray at the right-bottom corner
and select [exit]. And click [Yes] on the confirmation window. Also
you can click the [x] icon on the right top corner of main window to
exit application.
You can hide the main window into the task tray to click the minimization icon on the window. Right click the
PJCtrl icon on the task tray and select [Show] to restore window.
3.6 Configure Projector Settings
You need to setup the projector settings such as connection type and projector model. Click the [Configuration]
icon to configure settings.
(1) Projector Model
Select a projector model that you want to control from the
drop down list. The icons on the main window and Advanced
Control items are vary due to the model differences.
The discovery feature is available on CL33X, CL35X, CL67N,
CL69N, CL72X, CL73W, CL73X, CL86X, NE7, PL90X,
PL92X, PL93X, PL95X, PL96X, WX36, WX36i, X21i, X26i,
X30N, X31, X31i, X35N, X35NK, X36, X36i, X46, X46i, X56,
X62w, X64w, X90, X90K, X90w, X95, X95K, X95i and X95iK.
The discovery feature will find all projectors on the network if
the discovery feature is supported. Once the discovery is
done, the discovery result is stored in the software and you
can look up this result from “Configuration” window.
[NOTE]
Windows Security Alert will be shown on your display when
the discovery function activates, if Windows Firewall is “On”
on Windows XP SP2 or later. Please choose “Unblock” to
add the software onto the exception list. Also other firewall
security software may block the discovery function. In that
case, please add the software to the safe list or disable
firewall software when you use discovery function.
connection. Please enter the IP
address of projector and port
number. You can choose the
projector from the discovered list if
the discovery function is already run.
The default port number of PL75X,
PL80X, X70, X75, X75C, X75K, X80,
X80C and X80K is 23. The default of
CL33X, CL35X, CL67N, CL69N,
CL72X, CL73W, CL73X, CL86X,
NE7, PL93X, PL96X, WX36, WX36i,
X21i, X26i, X30N, X31, X31i, X35N,
X35NK, X36, X36i, X46, X46i, X56,
X62w, X64w, X90, X90K, X90w, X95,
X95K, X95i and X95iK is 23 or
9715. Authentication and Password
is available for CL33X, CL35X,
CL67N, CL69N, CL72X, CL73W,
CL73X, CL86X, NE7, PL90X, PL93X,
PL95X, PL92X, PL96X, WX36,
WX36i, X21i, X26i, X30N, X31, X31i,
X35N, X35NK, X36, X36i, X46, X46i,
X56, X62w, X64w, X90, X90K, X90w,
X95, X95K, X95i and X95iK.
Projector List --- The list shows the projectors that you register.
[Insert] : Insert new projector into the projector list.
[Update] : Update selected projector setting and save changes.
[Delete] : Delete selected projector from the projector list.
When you manage multiple projectors at the same time, you need to pick one
projector and select a checkbox in order to be a delegate for displaying CH selection
and volume level.
Please rarify IP settings to make sure the PJCtrl is able to communicate with the projector by ping
command.
(3) Configure Buttons
Click the Show Buttons TAB to configure which bottoms
you want to use. Check the checkbox that you want to
show as the button. The configuration window can be
displayed if you make a right click on the task tray icon.
Icon Size:
Also you can choose icon size from 24, 36 or 48 dots.
Always on top:
“Always on top” option allows that the PJCtrl application
always show up foreground.
Check “skip user check” option if you don’t need the
user login process at application launch. If you need to
check user account at each time, uncheck this option.
Skip configuration dialog:
Check “skip configuration dialog” option if you don’t
need to show the configuration window at application
launch.
User Configuration:
Launch Projector User Administration Tool.
Edit CH Label:
Display Edit CH Label window.
Configure CH label text that shows underneath each CH icon. The text length is depending on the icon
size as shown below.
Icon size 24x24: up to 4 characters
Icon size 36x36: up to 6 characters
Icon size 48x48: up to 8 characters
This is an example how CH label is looks like.
Update Interval:
Set the interval period to update CH status from the projector.
Switch the input source (CH).
The icon of current input channel is shown as “selected” icon (hollow). When you manage multiple projectors,
the status of delegated projector is shown.
Blank ON:
Blank the screen.
Blank OFF:
Un-blank the screen.
Volume:
Volume up and down. The control bar appears when you click the icon. When you manage multiple projectors,
the delegated projector’s value is displayed. Please note that the value may not the same among multiple
projectors.
You can access the advanced control functions through Advanced Control Menu.
Click the “ADV” icon to open the advanced control window. Choose the target
projector to control.
Advanced control items are depending on the projector model.
■ PL80X / X70 / X80 / X80C / X80K
[STATUS] Tab
Function General Description
Power Displays the current power status.
Input Source Displays the current input source.
Error Status Displays the current error status.
Blank On /Off Displays the current blank on/off status.
Mute Displays the current mute status.
Freeze Displays the current freeze status.
Lamp Time Displays the usage time for the current lamp.
Filter Time Displays the usage time for the current filter.
Reset Initialize the selected function.
[MAIN] Tab
Function General Description
Bright Adjusts the brightness.
Contrast Adjusts the contrast.
Aspect Switches the mode for aspect ratio.
Whisper Turn off/on the whisper mode.
Mirror Switches the mode for mirror status.
Language Switches the menu language.
Reset Initialize the selected function.
Off / On / Cool down
M1-D / RGB / BNC / Video / S-Video / Component
Normal / Cover Error / Fan Error / Lamp Error / Temp Error / Air Flow Error / Lamp Time Error /
Cold Error / Filter Error / Other Error
Off / On
Off / On
Normal / Freeze
Lamp Time / Filter Time
[Execute]: After the confirmation message, the selected function will be initialized.
[-]: Decrease the brightness value.
[+]: Increase the brightness value.
[-]: Decrease the contrast value.
[+]: Increase the contrast value.
4:3 / 16:9 / Small / Normal
Normal / Whisper
Normal / H:Invert / V:Invert / H&V:Invert
English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Norwegian / Dutch / Portuguese / Japanese /
Simplified Chinese / Korean / Swedish / Russian / Finnish / Polish
Bright / Contrast
[Execute]: After the confirmation message, the selected function will be initialized.
Function General Description
Power Displays the current power status.
Input Source Displays the current input source.
Error Status Displays the current error status.
Blank On / Off Displays the current blank on/off status.
Mute Displays the current mute status.
Freeze Displays the current freeze status.
Lamp Time Displays the usage time for the current lamp.
Filter Time Displays the usage time for the current filter.
Reset Initialize the selected function.
Off / On / Cool down
DVI / RGB1 / RGB2 / Video / S-Video / Component
Normal / Cover Error / Fan Error / Lamp Error / Temp Error / Air Flow Error / Lamp Time Error /
Cold Error / Filter Error / Other Error
Off / On
Off / On
Normal / Freeze
Lamp Time / Filter Time
[Execute]: After the confirmation message, the selected function will be initialized.
[PICTURE] Tab
Function General Description
Bright Adjusts the brightness.
Contrast Adjusts the contrast.
Gamma Switches the gamma mode.
Color Temp Switches the mode of color temperature.
Color Adjusts the strength of whole color.
Tint Adjusts the tint.
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness.
My Memory Loads the data on the memory.
Reset Initialize the selected function
[-]: Decrease the brightness value.
[+]: Increase the brightness value.
[-]: Decrease the contrast value.
[+]: Increase the contrast value.