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Outstanding Features

AN-LS1 is a network converter for converting TCP/IP protocol on Ethernet to serial (RS-232C).

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AN-LS1 enables Sharp projectors with RS-232C terminals to be controlled via
Ethernet.

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Since AN-LS1 is provided with an RS-232C terminal as well as an Ethernet terminal,
control using a commercially available locally installed controller is possible as
well as via a network.

Control via network

Local control

Computer

Controller

Projector

Ethernet

LAN

In this operation manual, the illustration and the screen display are simplified for explanation,
and may differ slightly from actual display.

Accessories

Supplied Accessories

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AC Adaptor

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CD-ROM (Driver software and PDF operation manual)

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION (Leaflet)

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USA/Canada warranty card

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International Software license (Paper)

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Page 1: ...rter Please read this operation manual carefully to ensure correct use of the Ethernet to RS 232C Network Converter Please read this operation manual together with the IMPORTANT INFORMATION leaflet Prior to installation of this product carry out the appropriate network settings Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 2: ...er Controller Projector Ethernet LAN In this operation manual the illustration and the screen display are simplified for explanation and may differ slightly from actual display Accessories Supplied Accessories AC Adaptor CD ROM Driver software and PDF operation manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION Leaflet USA Canada warranty card International Software license Paper Microsoft and Windows are registered tr...

Page 3: ... 11 When Connecting Using RS 232C 11 When Connecting Using Telnet 12 SETUP MENU Description 13 SETUP MENU Main Menu 13 ADVANCED SETUP MENU 14 Basic Procedure 15 Setting of Each Item 18 Using the Software About Sharp COM Redirection Software 25 Installation 26 Starting 29 Explanation of the Screen 30 Operations 31 Search and Add 31 Selecting Virtual COM Port 33 Add Manual 35 Refresh 37 Delete 38 Pa...

Page 4: ...ER LED indicator Page 5 Lit when the power supply is on Wall mount screw holes Page 6 To be used for mounting AN LS1 on a wall DC power input Page 10 To connect an AC adaptor Initialize INIT button Page 51 To initialize the settings for AN LS1 to the factory default settings RS 232C terminal for projector Page 9 To connect a projector To initialize the settings for AN LS1 to the factory default se...

Page 5: ...e POWER LINK TX RX Name LED Color LED Function POWER Green Power is on Off Power is off TX RX Orange Network packets are being transmitted or received Off No network packet is being transmitted or received LINK Green AN LS1 is connected to the network Off Ethernet cable is disconnected Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 6: ...space of about 4 mm to allow room for sliding AN LS1 s ears between the wall and the screws 5 7 mm 96 5 mm 2 Insert the two screw heads through the large parts of the keyhole shaped apertures and then slide AN LS1 downwards as indicated 3 For added stability simply tighten the two screws AN LS1 POWER RS 232C CONTROLLER RS 232C PROJECTOR INIT DC IN TX RX 10BASE T LINK AN LS1 POWER RS 232C CONTROLLE...

Page 7: ...nnect AN LS1 to an Ethernet LAN Page 8 2 Connect devices to AN LS1 Page 9 Connect a commercially available controller or computer Connect a projector 3 Connect the AC adaptor Page 10 Ethernet LAN 1 2 3 2 Computer or Controller Projector Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 8: ... one end of your Category 5 cable into the10BASE T terminal of AN LS1 In this case you should use a standard straight through Category 5 cable which is readily available from many commercial vendors If necessary however you can make your own cable by referring to the following cable wiring diagram Straight Through Cable AN LS1 RJ 45 Jack Connector Tx Tx Rx Rx 1 2 3 6 1 2 3 6 Hub RJ 45 Jack Connect...

Page 9: ... or a computer to the RS 232C PROJECTOR terminal Set as follows for the Port settings for RS 232C Baud Rate Set the same value as AN LS1 Page 11 Data Length 8 bits Parity Bit None Stop Bit 1 bit Flow Control None In the case of connecting to a controller use a suitable cable for the RS 232C cable In the case of connecting to a computer use a cross over type cable for the RS 232C cable Connecting a...

Page 10: ...ED indicator on AN LS1 s top panel will light green to indicate that it is receiving power CAUTION The AC adaptor may interfere with reception if used near a radio Prevent flammables liquids and metal objects from entering the AC adaptor The AC adaptor is a sealed unit Do not attempt to open or modify it Do not damage drop or subject the AC adaptor to vibration Do not leave the AC adaptor in direc...

Page 11: ...own the A or a key for more than 3 seconds Setup Menu Enable will be displayed 5 Press the return key on the terminal keyboard 6 Input setup and press the return key 7 User Name is displayed Input the user name and press the return key If a user name has not yet been set just press the return key 8 Password is displayed Input the password and press the return key If a password has not yet been set...

Page 12: ... If a password has not yet been set just press the return key 6 Input setup and press the return key SETUP MENU will be displayed S E T U P M E N U 1 IP Address 2 Subnet Mask 3 Default Gateway 4 User Name 5 Password 6 RS 232C Baud Rate 7 Unit Name A Advanced Setup D Disconnect All V View All Setting S Save Quit Q Quit Unchanged setup If the IP address has been changed be sure to enter the correct ...

Page 13: ...ault setting Not Required Setting of user name for security protection Page 19 5 Password Factory default setting Not Required Setting of password for security protection Page 19 6 RS 232C Baud Rate Factory default setting 9600 bps Baud rate settings for the RS 232C terminals Page 19 7 Unit Name Factory default setting AN LS1 It is possible to assign a unit name Page 20 A Advanced Setup Enters ADV...

Page 14: ...hat cannot be used Page 22 4 Input Hold Time Factory default setting 1000 milliseconds Changing value for Input Hold Time when a response is not returned from a projector within a set time while separate devices are connected to the two control terminals RS 232C CONTROLLER and 10BASE T Page 22 5 Network Ping Test It is possible to confirm that a network connection between AN LS1 and a computer etc...

Page 15: ...e 7 Unit Name A Advanced Setup D Disconnect All V View All Setting S Save Quit Q Quit Unchanged setup v Model Name AN LS1 Unit Name AN LS1 MAC Address 08 00 1f b1 b7 74 IP Address 192 168 150 2 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Not Used RS 232 Baud Rate 9600 bps Password Not Required Advanced Status COM Redirect Port 10002 Accept IP Address Accept All Busy Reply ERR CR code Input Hold Time...

Page 16: ...dress 08 00 1f b1 b7 74 IP Address 192 168 150 3 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Not Used RS 232C Baud Rate 9600 bps Password Not Required Advanced Status COM Redirect Port 10002 Accept IP Address Accept All Busy Reply ERR CR code Input Hold Time 1000 milliseconds Auto Logout Time 5 minutes Port for Search 5006 Verification of setting detail list can be omitted Setting details are not ef...

Page 17: ...Apply New setting Done Quit without saving settings Q Quit Unchanged Quit menu without saving setting values The SETUP MENU S E T U P M E N U 1 IP Address 2 Subnet Mask 3 Default Gateway 4 User Name 5 Password 6 RS 232C Baud Rate 7 Unit Name A Advanced Setup D Disconnect All V View All Setting S Save Quit Q Quit Unchanged setup q Quit Without Saving y n y Setting Unchanged Enter s and press the re...

Page 18: ...168 150 1 change 192 168 150 1 If operations on this page are performed while changing the setting for AN LS1 via Telnet there may be situations where AN LS1 cannot be connected depending on the network setting for the computer for control since the set values for IP Address Subnet Mask or Gateway are restored to the initial state Enter numerical value to be set and press the return key Enter 1 an...

Page 19: ...of baud rate for RS 232C CONTROLLER and PROJECTOR terminals setup 6 note It sets both RS 232C CONTROLLER and RS 232C PROJECTOR 0 9600 bps 1 38400 bps 2 115200 bps Baud Rate Select 0 2 1 RS 232C Baud Rate 38400 bps Baud Rates for the RS 232C CONTROLLER terminal and the RS 232C PROJECTOR terminal cannot be set to different values Display set user name Enter user name and press the return key Enter 4...

Page 20: ...nnect All Connections y n y Now Disconnecting If Disconnect All is performed while Sharp COM Redirection Software or the Telnet menu is in use Sharp COM Redirection Software will be forcibly terminated or the connection via Telnet will be disconnected Entering ADVANCED SETUP MENU A Advanced Setup Enters ADVANCED SETUP MENU setup a ADVANCED SETUP MENU 1 Auto Logout Time 2 COM Redirect Port 3 Busy R...

Page 21: ...be disable Auto Logout Time 5 Please Enter 15 change 15 If the set value is made 0 the Auto Logout function is disabled COM Redirect Port Setting ADVANCED 2 COM Redirect Port Setting of TCP port number capable of connecting using Sharp COM Redirection Software Can be set in the range of 1025 to 65535 advanced 2 Valid range 1025 to 65535 COM Redirect Port 10002 Please Enter 10005 change 10005 Enter...

Page 22: ...be connected to separate devices but while one is in use the other is put into an unusable state and it is possible to protect communication content The minimum requirement for the Input Hold Time is an interval from transmission of data until a response returned from a projector is complete When a response is not returned from the projector within a set time it is possible to reliably receive a r...

Page 23: ...llowing connection from only a prescribed IP address It is possible to set up to three IP addresses allowing connection to AN LS1 advanced 6 Accept IP Addr 1 0 0 0 0 Please Enter 192 168 150 152 change 192 168 150 152 To invalidate the Accept IP Address being currently set enter 0 0 0 0 If there is one or more Accept IP Addr being set no connections are allowed from IP addresses that are not yet s...

Page 24: ... while changing the setting for AN LS1 via Telnet there may be situations where AN LS1 cannot be connected depending on the network setting for the computer for control since the set values for IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and etc are restored to the initial state Return to Main Menu ADVANCED Q Return to Main Menu Returns to the main SETUP MENU advanced q S E T U P M E N U 1 IP Address 2 Subnet ...

Page 25: ...rol software AN LS1 COM port RS 232C Ethernet port Sharp COM Redirection Software Virtual COM Application software Computer Ethernet LAN Projector This software supports the following Operating Systems Windows 98 98SE Me 2000 Professional XP Home Edition XP Professional Edition Operations are confirmed with English versions of those Windows operating systems only To Users of Sharp Advanced Present...

Page 26: ...refer to About the Sharp COM Redirection Software Page 25 2 Turn on the power of the computer When using Windows 2000 or Windows XP as the operating system please log in with a login name that has the authority of a system administrator 3 Quit all running applications 4 Insert the CD ROM in the CD ROM drive 5 After a short while Choose Destination Location dialog will be displayed Assign the desti...

Page 27: ...rection Software Driver is not installed If you want to install later run Sharp COM Redirection Software using Add or Remove Programs Click No to continue the installation If no dialog box is displayed after waiting a while 1 Select Run from the Start menu 2 Input R SOFTWARE SETUP EXE and click OK If the CD ROM drive is different from the R drive please input the correct drive name Downloaded from...

Page 28: ...er is not installed If you want to install later run Sharp COM Redirection Software using Add or Remove Programs When the Hardware Installation dialog box is displayed click Continue Anyway This dialog box may appear a couple of times 7 When the installation procedure is successfully completed the InstallShieldWizard Complete message will be displayed Click Finish to restart the computer Downloade...

Page 29: ...p COM Redirection Software 1 Launch by double clicking the Sharp COM Redirection Software icon in the Control Panel Switch the display of the Control Panel to Classic View Open configuration dialog Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 30: ...mmunication port number and search port number Page 42 4 Add Manually adds an unit to list display Page 35 5 Delete Deletes the unit selected within the list display Page 38 6 Password Setting for password used when connecting to the unit Page 40 7 OK Defines content of setting or change and closes configuration dialog Page 43 8 Refresh Changes list display to latest information Page 37 9 Cancel C...

Page 31: ...matically executed If you want to re execute a search click Search In cases such as when network security monitoring software is installed on the computer or when a firewall has been installed on the network system it may be impossible to communicate using the current search port number In this case please click Setting and change the search port number Page 42 Downloaded from http www usersmanual...

Page 32: ...32 2 Click the unit to be added to list display 3 Click Add to List Added to list display after carrying out communication to each selected unit Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 33: ...ecting Virtual COM Port Selecting Virtual COM port used when communicating with AN LS1 1 Click the Virtual COM column The Virtual COM column will become a pull down selectable menu Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 34: ...k and select the Virtual COM number to be used for communication with AN LS1 3 Click on an area outside the Virtual COM pull down menu Virtual COM number is changed Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 35: ...Software Add Manual Adding units to the list display manually in cases such as when units cannot be found even by searching 1 Click Add Add Unit dialog will be displayed Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 36: ...36 2 Enter IP address and click OK Unit will be added Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 37: ...t Status Ready Communication with AN LS1 is possible No Response Communication with AN LS1 is not possible Please check connection Page 47 Busy Already connected from another computer Busy may sometimes be displayed even when a network connection has been disconnected with a normal procedure For more details please refer to page 51 Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 38: ...38 Delete Deleting an unit from the list display 1 Click on the unit to be deleted 2 Click Delete Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 39: ...ftware A confirmation dialog will be displayed If you do not want to delete the unit click Cancel 3 Click Yes The unit to be deleted will be removed from the list display Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 40: ...mmunicating withAN LS1 when a dialog prompting input of user name password is displayed as shown below enter the user name and password set at the unit side enter a check mark in the Save this password box as required and click OK Inputting in advance It is possible to enter the user name password in advance 1 Click the subject unit Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 41: ...the Software 2 Click Password A dialog prompting entry of user name password will be displayed 3 Enter the user name and password being set to the unit and click OK Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 42: ...ng to the environment setting of the computer For details contact your network administrator In cases such as when network security monitoring software is installed on the computer or when a firewall has been installed on the network system it may be impossible to communicate using the current search port number In this case please change the port number for search and or specify the range of data...

Page 43: ...l When defining content of setting or change click OK when closing the Configuration dialog When canceling content of setting or change click Cancel when closing the Configuration dialog Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 44: ...e or an updated version 1 Quit all running applications 2 Click the Start menu Settings and then Control Panel If your operating system is Windows XP click the Start button and then Control Panel 3 Click the Add or Remove Programs icon 4 Select Sharp COM Redirection Software and then click Change Remove Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 45: ... Virtual COMs from the computer The dialog box is displayed and there you can select which Virtual COMs you want to add or remove Repair For reinstalling software already in the computer Remove For uninstalling removing software already installed 6 Follow the instructions on the screen Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 46: ... Send Data Output Connected to internal circuit 4 ER Not connected 5 SG Signal Ground Connected to internal circuit 6 Not connected 7 RS Connected to internal circuit 8 CS Connected to internal circuit 9 CI Not connected 10BASE T terminal 8 pin RJ 45 connector Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 TX 5 NC 2 TX 6 RX 3 RX 7 NC 4 NC 8 NC 1 5 6 9 1 8 Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 47: ... as a hub Check that the LAN cable is a Category 5 cable Check that the LAN cable is a cross over cable when connecting AN LS1 to a computer directly Check that the LAN cable is a straight through cable when connecting AN LS1 with a network device such as a hub Check that the power supply is turned on for the network device such as a hub between AN LS1 and a computer Check that the RS 232C PROJECT...

Page 48: ... the subnet mask for AN LS1 and the computer should be the same Example When the IP address is 192 168 150 2 and the subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 for AN LS1 the IP address for the computer should be 192 168 150 X X 3 254 and the subnet mask should be 255 255 255 0 The factory default setting of the network setting for AN LS1 IP address 192 168 150 2 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway address 0 0 0 ...

Page 49: ...ow to use ipconfig exe C ipconfig displays the set IP address subnet mask and default gateway C ipconfig all displays all the setting information related to TCP IP 3 To return to the Windows screen enter exit and press the RETURN key Downloaded from http www usersmanualguide com ...

Page 50: ...fter launching the command prompt MS DOS Prompt enter a command PING Entry example C Ping XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX should be entered with an IP address to be connected to such as AN LS1 3 When connecting normally the display will be as follows The screen may be slightly different depending on the OS type Example when the IP address connected to is 192 168 150 2 4 When a command cannot be se...

Page 51: ...d click Next A screen will be displayed where you can add COM ports so that necessary COM ports can be added The status stays Busy does not become Ready A connection cannot be made if it is connected to other computers When auto logout was set to disable and the network connection was not disconnected with normal procedures the status may be displayed as Busy at the time of next connection In this...

Page 52: ...C distance Up to 15 meters OS Compatibility Windows 98 98SE Me 2000 Professional XP Home Edition XP Professional Edition AC Adaptor UADP A013WJZZ Input voltage AC 100 120 V 50 60 Hz Output voltage DC 6 V 1 A Operating temperature 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C Storage temperature 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C Dimensions W x H x D approx 1 31 32 x 1 7 64 x 3 9 32 50 mm x 28 mm x 83 mm including the AC plug ...

Page 53: ...splay area 32 M Modify 45 N Network Ping Test 23 O OK 43 P Password AN LS1 19 Password Sharp COM Redirection Software 40 Port for Search 24 POWER 5 Q Quit Unchanged 17 R Refresh 37 Remove 45 Repair 45 Restore Default Setting 24 Return to Main Menu 24 RS 232C Baud Rate 19 RS 232C CONTROLLER terminal 9 RS 232C PROJECTOR terminal 9 S Save Quit 17 Search 31 Search tool dialog 31 Setting 42 SETUP MENU ...

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