Hitachi CP-X205, CP-X305 Network Guide

Projector

CP-X205/CP-X305

User’s Manual (detailed) Network Guide

This manual is only intended to explain Network Functions. For safety, operations or any other issues, refer to the Safety Guide or Operating Guide.

WARNING

product. Be sure to read Safety Guide rst. After reading, keep the manuals in a

safe place for future reference.

NOTE

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Contents

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Network Functions ..................................................................2

Conguring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser

E-mail Alerts .......................................................................... 23

Projector Management using SNMP ...................................... 25

Event Scheduling ................................................................... 26

e-SHOT (Still Image Transfer) Display .................................. 29

Command Control via the Network ....................................... 31

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Network Functions

This projector is equipped with the following network functions.

Conguring 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.

(4)

E-mail Alerts

The projector can automatically send an alert to specied e-mail addresses when

the projector requires maintenance or has encountered an error.

(23)

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 specied PC.

(25)

Event Scheduling

You can schedule the projector to perform various functions according to the date and time.

(26)

e-SHOT (Still Image Transfer) Display

The projector can display still images that are transferred via the network.

(29)

Command Control via the Network

The projector can be controlled using RS-232C commands over a network.

(31)

Network Functions

Before Using the Network Functions…

To use the network functions of this projector, the projector must be congured to

suit your network. Consult with your network administrator before connecting the

projector to your network. Incorrect network conguration of this projector may

cause problems on your network.

Connect the gateway (The router/PC that forwards trafc to a destination outside of the subnet of the transmitting device) to the LAN port on the projector using a CAT-5 cable and congure the following settings.

If using a network with DHCP enabled:

The projector’s network settings can be congured automatically when DHCP on the NETWORK menu is set to ON. Please refer to DHCP and INFORMATION in

NETWORK menu ("NETWORK menu" section of the User's Manual - Operating Guide).

If a xed / static IP address is required, please congure your projector according

to the steps in the following section.

If using a network without DHCP enabled or using a xed IP address on a network with DHCP enabled:

Congure the following settings on the NETWORK menu ("NETWORK menu" section of the User's Manual - Operating Guide).

DHCP : Set DHCP to OFF (disabled).

IP ADDRESS : Enter an appropriate IP address for the projector to connect to

your network.

SUBNET MASK : Enter an appropriate subnet mask for the projector to

connect to your network.

DEFAULT GATEWAY : Enter an appropriate gateway address for the

projector to connect to your network.

Conguring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser

Conguring 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.

NOTE

• Internet Explorer 5.5 or later or Netscape 6.2 or later are required.

• If JavaScript is disabled in your web browser conguration, you must enable JavaScript in order to use the projector web pages properly. See the Help les

for your web browser for details on how to enable JavaScript.

• If projector is disconnected from network approx. 50 seconds, system will automatically log off. Please Re-log on to continue operations via a web

browser.

• After you logon, a small, blank window will appear behind the main operation

window. Please do not close this small, blank window. If this window is closed,

the system will automatically log off after approx. 50 seconds even if an

operation is being performed. The small, blank window will close when the main operation window is closed.

• The small, blank window may be considered a pop-up and be blocked if you

are using Windows XP Service Pack 2, or using other security software. If Service Pack 2 blocks the window the following message will appear:

"Pop-up blocked. To see this pop-up or additional options click here..." Please select "Temporarily Allow Pop-ups" or "Always Allow Pop-ups From This

Site..." to allow the window to open.

• 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 to install all web browser updates to communicate using

SSL. It is especially recommended that users using Internet Explorer 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 than version 5.5, during operations the browser will log out after 50 seconds.

Conguring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser

When conguring or controlling the projector via a web browser, an ID and password are required. There are two types of IDs, Administrator and User. The following chart describes the differences between User and Administrator IDs.

Item Description

Network Information

Network Settings

Port Settings

Mail Settings

Alert Settings

Schedule Settings

Date/Time Settings

Security Settings

Projector Control Controls the projector. (19) √ √

Projector Status

Network Restart

Displays the projector’s current network conguration settings. (7)

Displays and congures network

settings. (8)

Displays and congures

communication port settings. (9)

Displays and congures e-mail

addressing settings. (10)

Displays and congures failure &

warning alerts. (11)

Displays and congures schedule

settings. (13)

Displays and congures the date and

time settings. (15)

Displays and congures passwords

and other security settings. (17)

Displays and congures the current

projector status. (22)

Restarts the projector’s network connection. (22)

Administrator

√ √

√ N/A

√ √

√ N/A

User

Below are the factory default settings of IDs and passwords for Administrator and User.

Item ID Password

Administrator Administrator <blank> User User <blank>

Conguring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser

Refer to the following for conguring or controlling the projector via a web browser.

Example: If the IP address of the projector is set to 192.168.1.10:

1) Enter

"http://192.168.1.10/" into the

Fig. 1

address bar of the web browser and press "Enter" key or click "Go" button. The screen in Fig. 1 will be displayed.

2) Enter your ID and password and click

[Logon].

If the logon is successful, either the Fig.2 or Fig.3 screen will be displayed.

Fig. 2 (Logon with Administrator ID) Fig. 3 (Logon with User ID)

main menu main menu

3) Click the desired operation or conguration item on the main menu located on

the left side of the screen.

Conguring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser

Network Information

All screen images displayed in this manual are screens of a logon using an Administrator ID. Any Administrator only functions will not be displayed when using a User ID. Refer to the

descriptions in each table.

Displays the projector’s current network conguration settings.

Item Description

DHCP Displays the DHCP conguration settings. IP Address Displays the current IP address. Subnet Mask Displays the subnet mask. Default Gateway Displays the default gateway. MAC Address Displays the MAC address.

Firmware Date

Firmware Version

Displays the network rmware time stamp. This information is only displayed when logged on using an Administrator ID.

Displays the network rmware version number. This information is only displayed when logged on using an Administrator ID.

Conguring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser

Network Settings

Displays and congures network settings.

Item Description

IP Conguration Congures network settings.

DHCP ON Enables DHCP. DHCP OFF Disables DHCP.

IP Address Congures the IP address when DHCP is disabled. Subnet Mask Congures the subnet mask when DHCP is disabled. Default Gateway Congures the default gateway when DHCP is disabled.

Congures the name of the projector.

Projector Name

sysLocation (SNMP)

sysContact (SNMP)

DNS Server Address Congures the DNS server address.

The length of the Projector Name can be up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Numbers ‘0-9’ and alphabet ‘a-z’, ‘A-Z’ and symbols can be used.

Congures 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.

Congures the contact information to be referred to when

using SNMP.

The length of the sysContact can be up to 255 alphanumeric characters. Only numbers ‘0-9’ and alphabet ‘a-z’, ‘A-Z’ can

be used.

Click the [Apply] button to save the settings.

NOTE

• The new conguration settings are activated after restarting the

network connection. When the conguration 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.

Conguring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser

Port Settings

Displays and congures communication port settings.

Item Description

Network Control Port1

(Port:23)

Port open Click the [Enable] check box to use port 23.

Authentication

Network Control Port2

(Port:9715)

Port open Click the [Enable] check box to use port 9715.

Authentication

Image Transfer Port

(Port:9716)

Port open Click the [Enable] check box to use port 9716.

Authentication

SNMP Port Congures the SNMP port.

Port open Click the [Enable] check box to use SNMP. Trap address Congures the destination of the SNMP trap in IP format.

SMTP Port Congures the SMTP port.

Port open Click the [Enable] check box to use the e-mail function.

Congures command control port 1 (Port:23).

Click the [Enable] check box when authentication is required for this port.

Congures command control port 2 (Port:9715).

Click the [Enable] check box when authentication is required for this port.

Congures the image transfer port (Port:9716).

Click the [Enable] check box when authentication is required for this port.

Click the [Apply] button to save the settings.

NOTE

• The new conguration settings are activated after restarting the

network connection. When the conguration settings are changed, you must

restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking [Network Restart] on the main menu.

Conguring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser

Mail Settings

Displays and congures e-mail addressing settings.

Item Description

Click the [Enable] check box to use the e-mail function.

Send mail

SMTP Server IP Address

Sender E-mail address

Recipient E-mail address

Congure the conditions for sending e-mail under Alert Settings.

Congures the address of the mail server in IP format.

• The address allows not only IP address but also domain

name if the valid DNS server is setup in the Network Settings. The maximum length of host or domain name is up

to 255 characters. Congures the sender e-mail address.

The length of the sender e-mail address can be up to 255

alphanumeric characters.

Congures the e-mail address of up to ve recipients. You

can also specify [TO] or [CC] for each address. The length of

the recipient e-mail address can be up to 255 alphanumeric

characters.

Click the [Apply] button to save the settings.

NOTE

• You can conrm whether the mail settings work correctly using the

[Send Test Mail] button. Please enable Send mail setting before clicking [Send Test Mail].

• If you connect the projector to an existing network, consult a network administrator before setting server addresses.

Conguring and Controlling the Projector via a Web Browser

Alert Settings

Displays and congures failure & warning alert settings.

Alert Item Description

Cover Error The lamp cover has not been properly xed.

Fan Error The cooling fan is not operating.

Lamp Error

Temp Error

Air Flow Error The internal temperature is rising.

Lamp Time Error Lamp time over.

Cold Error

Filter Error Filter time over.

Other Error

Schedule Execution Error

Lamp Time Alarm Lamp time over Alarm Time setting. Filter Time Alarm Filter time over Alarm Time setting.

Transition Detector Alarm

“CHANGE THE LAMP” is displayed.

Cold Start

Authentication Failure

The lamp does not light, and there is a possibility that interior portion has become heated.

There is a possibility that the interior portion has become heated.

There is a possibility that the interior portion has become overcooled.

Other error. If displaying this error, please contact your dealer.

Schedule Execution error. (13)

Transition Detector Alarm. ("OPTION menu" section of the

User's Manual - Operating Guide)

“CHANGE THE LAMP” is displayed.

The power switch is turned on.

(Off → standby mode)

The SNMP access is detected from the invalid SNMP community.

Refer to "Troubleshooting" section of the User's Manual - Operating Guide for further detailed explanation of Error except Other Error and Schedule Execution Error.

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