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6. Network Bridge Function
This projector is equipped with the NETWORK BRIDGE function to perform
mutual conversion of a network protocol and a serial interface.
By making use of the NETWORK BRIDGE function, a computer that is connected
to the projector via wireless or wired LAN is able to control an external device via
RS-232C communication using the projector as a network terminal.
6.1 Connecting devices
1) Connect the projector’s
LAN
port to the computer’s LAN port with a LAN
cable, or insert the USB wireless adapter into one of the
USB TYPE A
ports.
2) Connect the projector’s
CONTROL
port and the device’s RS-232C port with
an RS-232C cable, for RS-232C communication.
• Before connecting the devices, read the manuals for the devices
to ensure the connection.
For RS-232C connection, check the speci
fi
cations
of each port and use the suitable cable. (
Connection to the ports
in the
Operating Guide - Technical
)
NOTE
6. Network Bridge Function
RS-232C
RS-232C cable
LAN
port
External device
Wired LAN
LAN cable
Computer
Protocol change
TCP/IP data
Serial data
USB TYPE A
ports
(USB wireless adapter)
Wireless
LAN
CONTROL
port