Chapter 5
Operations — Updating the firmware
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Note
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A LAN cable is required to connect to the network via wired LAN.
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Use a straight or crossover LAN cable that is compatible with CAT5 or higher. Either the straight or the crossover cable, or both cables
can be used depending on the system configuration. Consult your network administrator. The projector will determine the type of the cable
(straight or crossover) automatically.
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Use a LAN cable of 100 m (328'1") or shorter.
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For the LAN cable between the twisted-pair-cable transmitter and the projector, use a cable that meets the following criteria:
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Conforming to CAT5e or higher standards
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Shielded type (including connectors)
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Straight-through
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Single wire
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Diameter of the cable core is same or larger than AWG24 (AWG24, AWG23, etc.)
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The maximum transmission distance between the twisted‑pair‑cable transmitter and the projector is normally 100 m (328'1"). It is possible to
transmit up to 150 m (492'2") if the twisted‑pair‑cable transmitter supports the long‑reach communication method.
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Do not use a hub between the twisted-pair-cable transmitter and the projector.
Computer used for updating the firmware
Prepare a computer compatible with the following OS equipped with a LAN terminal.
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Microsoft Windows 10
Windows 10 Pro 32 bit/64 bit, Windows 10 32 bit/64 bit
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Microsoft Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 Pro 32 bit/64 bit, Windows 8.1 32 bit/64 bit
Note
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The operation is not guaranteed when used in an environment outside the conditions described in this section, or when a home-made
computer is used.
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This does not guarantee the operation on all computers even if it is used in the environment fulfilling the conditions described in this section.
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Connection with the projector or the data transfer of the firmware may fail in following cases. If it has failed, change the software setting or
change the [Power Options] setting in Windows OS, and try the update again.
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When security software such as firewall or the utility software for the LAN adapter is installed
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When other software has started up or operating
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When the computer has gone into sleep/pause status
Acquiring the firmware
Download the firmware update tool for this projector (compressed file in zip format) from the Panasonic website
(https://panasonic.net/cns/projector/pass/).
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File name (example): FirmUpdateTool_RZ16K_101.zip
(Update tool for the PT‑RZ16K with main version 1.01)
Confirming the setting of the projector
Confirm the setting of the projector to be updated in advance.
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The [NETWORK] menu
→
[NETWORK CONTROL]
→
[COMMAND PORT]
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The [NETWORK] menu
→
[NETWORK STATUS]
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[DHCP]
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[IP ADDRESS]
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[SUBNET MASK]
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[DEFAULT GATEWAY]
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[User name] and [Password] of the administrator account
Confirming the computer setting
Confirm the network setting of the computer to be used for update, and make it possible to connect with the
projector to be updated via network.
Updating the firmware
1) Extract the compressed file downloaded from the website.
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The firmware update tool (executable file in exe format) is generated.
File name (example): FirmUpdateTool_RZ16K_101.exe
Содержание PT-RZ16K
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