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The network module of the projector (ET-MD75NT) is provided with a LAN interface to enable projector control
from the Web browser of personal computer.
In addition, the network module also fulfills automatic E-mail transmission function. It can send mail to a
predefined E-mail address when the system malfunctions or when the lamp used hours reaches the set value.
Example of connection
A LAN cable is required to use the network module.
Hub
LAN cable (straight)
PC
• A Web browser is required to use this function. Make sure that a Web browser is available in the system.
• Use Microsoft Windows 95/98/Me or Windows NT4.0/Windows 2000/XP for the OS of your personal computer.
• The Web browser should be Internet Explorer 5.01 or later or Netscape Navigator/Communicator 4.75 or later.
• To use the E-mail function, communication with E-mail server must be established. Make sure that E-mail
feature is available in your system.
• Use a LAN cable of straight connection and compatible to Category 5.
• The length of LAN cable must be 100 m or shorter.
Name and function of network module parts
Network Module
ON-LINE
SERIAL
FUNCTION
TRANSMIT
RECEIVE
LAN terminal (10Base-T/100Base-TX)
Connect LAN cable here.
Serial input/output terminal
A special terminal for service person.
Connect nothing here.
Function switch
Use this function to return the
network module setting to the
factory setting.
On-line lamp
This lamp lights up when the system gets
ready for LAN connection.
Unlit or blinking lamp indicates that the
system is in preparation for LAN
connection.
LAN signal sending lamp
Blinks when sending signals.
LAN signal receiving lamp
Blinks when receiving
signals.
LAN cable (straight)
Projector
• If the LAN terminal is touched by electrostatically charged hands (or body), failure may be caused by the
discharge of static electricity.
Be careful not to touch metallic part of LAN terminal or LAN cable.
How to use network module (optional)
Attention