Using The Pc Card; Setting For Networking Function; Using The Remote Commander; Using The Net Mouse Function - Sony VPL-PX15 Operating Instructions Manual

Preparations for Using the Networking Function

Using the PC Card

The PC CARD slot of INPUT B (VPL-PX15) or
INPUT C (VPL-FX51) on the projector accepts one
PCMCIA Type II PC card. To connect to a LAN, it is
necessary to insert the specified/recommended
wireless LAN PC card into this slot.
You can also insert the recommended PC memory card
into this slot. Storing the file created with Microsoft
PowerPoint, Excel or Word, or the image file in a
memory card enables you to project a file or run a
presentation without connecting to a computer.
Notes
• Do not turn off the projector or restart the network
projector while the PC card is writing or reading.
• Be sure to use the specified/recommended wireless
LAN PC card or PC memory card. For the specified/
recommended cards, see the supplied "Specified/
recommended PC Card."
• The driver software for the specified/recommended
PC cards is installed into the projector at the factory.
Installing any other driver software is not required
and cannot be done.
For inserting and removing the PC card, refer to the
Operating Instructions of the projector.

Setting for Networking Function

To activate the networking function of the projector,
do the following setup.
x For VPL-PX15
Set INPUT-B FUNC. in the INSTALL SETTING
menu to ON.
For detailed information, see the Operating Instructions of
the projector.
x For VPL-FX51
Set INPUT-C FUNC. in the INSTALL SETTING
menu to ON.
For detailed information, see the Operating Instructions of
the projector.
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Using the Remote Commander

When you operate the projector for setting up the
projector, running a slide show, etc., use the supplied
Remote Commander. Before operation, set the PJ/
NETWORK select switch on the Remote Commander
to NETWORK. You cannot connect a mouse and
keyboard to the projector.

Using the Net Mouse Function

When you operate the projector for setup, type an
Internet address, run a presentation, etc., you can do so
by operating the mouse and keyboard of a computer.
Note
Only Internet Explorer Version 5.0 or later is available
for using the Net Mouse function.
1
Start the Internet Explorer Version 5.0 or later on
the computer.
2
Enter the IP address of the projector.
Type "http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (IP address of the
projector)/netmouse".
The window of the projector appears on the
computer.
3
Operate with the mouse of the computer within the
projector window displayed on the computer.
The operations of the mouse and keyboard reflect
those on the projector screen and you can operate
the projector.
Note
When the network environment is heavily loaded,
movement of the mouse on the projector may not be
smooth.