Page 2 - Trademarks
2 Trademarks The PJ Master is a trademark of Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. Microsoft, Windows, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Microsoft SQL Ser ver 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE2000A) are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other products or brand names in this manual are registered trademarks or trad...
Page 3 - Chapter 1 Introduction
3 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Contents Chapter 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Over view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - Chapter 4 Advanced setting
4 Contents IP Address setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Customizing the display columns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Changing the status column indication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Overview
6 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The PJ Master is a software to manage and control targets (Projectors and PDP monitors) in a network centrally, and forms a tree structure with the targets and ser vers. The top ser ver manages operating condition of the targets centrally and provides functions to c...
Page 7 - System requirement; Ser ver : Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional; Hardware requirement; CPU: Intel Pentium III 400MHz or more; Others; Maximum connectable equipment in a network: Ser ver :
7 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Operating environment System requirement Ser ver : Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional Database: Microsoft SQL Ser ver 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) Release A Hardware requirement CPU: Intel Pentium III 400MHz or more RAM: 128MB or more (Windows XP), 64MB ...
Page 9 - Chapter 2 Setup
Page 10 - Software installation; Microsoft SQL Sever Desktop Engine 2000A installation; OK
10 Chapter 2 Setup Software installation The PJ Master consists of the database software “Microsoft SQL Ser ver Desktop Engine 2000A” and administrative tool “PJ Master” provided with graphic user interface. You need to install the above software on a top ser ver and sub ser vers following to the st...
Page 11 - PJ Master installation; The language selection dialog window appears.
11 PJ Master Owner’s Manual 4. The dialog window appears to show you the installation status and remaining time. After completing the installation, the dialog disappears.5. Restar t your computer.6. After restar ting your computer, check the MSDE Ser vice Manager icon appears on the task bar. PJ Mas...
Page 12 - contents of the software license agreement, click
12 Chapter 2 Setup 3. Software License Agreement window appears. Thoroughly read the contents. If you agree to the contents of the software license agreement, click Next . 4. Parameter window appears. Set parameters as below and click Next . Item Description MSDE Password Enter the same password whe...
Page 13 - Next; This is complete for the installation of software.
13 PJ Master Owner’s Manual 5. Choose Destination Location window appears. Select the location and click Next . 6. Installation Information window appears. Confirm all the installation information and click Next to star t the installation. 7. When completing the installation, click Finish to close th...
Page 14 - Service starting confirmation; double click; Uninstallation; Take following steps to uninstall the software.
14 Chapter 2 Setup Service starting confirmation 1. Open Control Panel, double click Administrative Tools icon and then double click Service icon. The ser vice control window will appear. 2. Confirm the following ser vices are star ted as follows; Name Status Startup Type Log On AS MSSQLSERVER Star te...
Page 15 - Chapter 3 Basic operation
15 PJ Master Owner’s Manual 3 Chapter 3 Basic operation
Page 16 - Launching PJ Master; Exit; Status list view window; Name of status window
16 Chapter 3 Basic operation Launching PJ Master To launch the PJ Master, select “PJ Master” from “Star t” - “All Programs” - “PJ Master”. The status window will appear on the screen.Make sure that the ser ver is connected to the network and assigned a correct IP address before launching the PJ Mast...
Page 17 - Refresh; Menu tree; Menu
17 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Operation When selecting a ser ver on the tree view window, the linked targets or ser vers under the selected ser ver are listed on the status list view window. Their status information are acquired from the data-base in the top ser ver and displayed on the status list vi...
Page 18 - Status display of icons; Icon; Name of the buttons on the tool bar; The following commands are assigned to the buttons on the tool bar.; Execution of the commands
18 Chapter 3 Basic operation Status display of icons Displays icon according to the target condition or ser ver condition Icon Condition Ser ver Gray Displays the sub ser ver and targets linked to this ser ver operate in normal Red Displays the target linked to this ser ver has an aler t Blue Displa...
Page 19 - When the alert occurs on the target or server; To add the ser ver and target on the status window, first select
19 PJ Master Owner’s Manual When the alert occurs on the target or server If the abnormality or connection error occurs on the target (Projector or PDP monitor), the PJ Master indicates target name and status column item with red to let you know the abnormality, also changes color of icon to red. If...
Page 20 - Adding the top server; Adding the sub server
20 Chapter 3 Basic operation Adding the top server 1. Right-click on the ser ver edit window and select Add on the popup menu. The new ser ver regis- tering window appears. 2. Enter the topser ver information. Item Description Ser ver name Name of the top ser ver IP Address Enter IP address assigned...
Page 21 - Editing the server information
21 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Editing the server information 1. Select the ser ver you intend to edit ser ver information. Right-click on it and then select Edit on the popup menu. The edit ser ver window appears. 2. Edit ser ver information on the window.3. Click OK to set the information. The edit w...
Page 22 - Editing the target information
22 Chapter 3 Basic operation Editing the target information 1. Right-click on the target and then select Edit on the popup menu. The edit target window appears. 2. Edit target name or IP address on the edit target window. The target type PJ or PDP cannot be changed.3. Click OK to set the information...
Page 23 - Canceling the group information; Import the group information from the defined file; About error
23 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Canceling the group information To cancel the group information, select Exit from Proc menu. Import the group information from the defined file If you have a defined file which is expor ted by using Group Export command (p.24) or written manually referring to item “Create the...
Page 24 - Column; Export the group information; Group Export
24 Chapter 3 Basic operation Column Description (example) ID code Sequence number (1,2,3,4.....) Target name Ser ver name or Target Name (Ser ver_A, Ser ver_B, Proj_01, Proj_02. PDP_10) Target proper ty 0: Ser ver, 1: Projector, 2: PDP (0,1,2) IP Address Assigned IP address (192.168.0.1,) Parent ID ...
Page 25 - Interval time setting; from; from
25 PJ Master Owner’s Manual System setting Interval time setting Setting the inter val time to update the information on the status list view window.1. Select Interval Time Setting from System menu. The setting window will appear. 2. Enter inter val time. 1 to 9999 minutes can be used.3. Click OK to...
Page 26 - Warning reception setting; When the warning occurs
26 Chapter 3 Basic operation Warning reception setting Setting warning reception action type when the warning occurs.1. Select Warning Reception Setting from System menu. The setting window will appear. 2. Tick the action type “Sound warning alarm” and/or “Display warning dialog”. Item Description S...
Page 27 - Encryption setting; IP Address setting
27 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Encryption setting Setting Encr yption on or off for the communication between ser vers.1. Select Encryption Setting from System menu. The setting window will appear. 2. Select either “On” or “Off ” with radio button.3. Click OK to set the encr yption. IP Address setting ...
Page 28 - Customizing the display columns; Changing the status column indication
28 Chapter 3 Basic operation Customizing the display columns Changing the status column indication 1. Select Column Selection from System menu. The setting window will appear. 2. On the window, check the column name you want to display on the status list view window . Column Description Target Name ...
Page 29 - Font setting; Changing fonts on the status list; Warning value setting
29 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Font setting Changing fonts on the status list 1. Select Font Setting from System menu. The setting window will appear. 2. Select your desired font face, style and size on the window.3. Click OK to close window. Warning value setting The threshold value of lamp use time a...
Page 30 - Warning time/temperature setting; Warning Setting
30 Chapter 3 Basic operation Warning time/temperature setting 1. Select a target on the status list view window or a ser ver on the tree view window. - When setting the multiple targets together, select targets and/or ser vers on the status list view win- dow with pressing “Shift” or “Control” key. ...
Page 31 - Sending a command; Global Setting
31 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Global setting The PJ Master controls target by sending the specified control command via the network. The PJ Master provides 24 kinds of basic commands for projector and 6 kinds of basic commands for PDP monitor initially. You can also edit their commands or add new comma...
Page 32 - Default commands for projector; Default commands for PDP monitor; TITLE
32 Chapter 3 Basic operation Default commands for projector TITLE TEXT POWER ON C00 POWER OFF C01 VOLUME UP C09 VOLUME DOWN C0A MENU ON MODE C1C MENU OFF MODE C1D DATE SETTING LF DATE yyyy/mm/dd TIME SETTING LF TIME hh:mm SCREEN NORMAL CF SCREEN NORMAL SCREEN WIDE CF SCREEN WIDE BLUE BACK ON CF BBAC...
Page 33 - Editing the predefined command; Condition setting
33 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Editing the predefined command When changing the command according to the target or resetting date or time to the targets, take the following steps;1. Select a target on the status list view window or a ser ver on the tree view window.2. Click or button on the tool bar or ...
Page 34 - Condition setting example
34 Chapter 3 Basic operation Condition setting example 1. Select a target on the status list view window or a ser ver on the tree view window.2. Click or button on the tool bar or select Global Setting from Projector or PDP menu. The setting window will appear. - The commands which are not effective...
Page 35 - Viewing the status of target or server; Status; Viewing the status, alert and logs
35 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Viewing the status of target or server Displays the present status of target or ser ver in the network.1. Select a target or ser ver you wish to display the status.2. Select Status from Display menu or click button on the tool bar. The status screen window will appear and...
Page 36 - Viewing the logs; Reading of Error log; Viewing the alert information
36 Chapter 3 Basic operation Viewing the logs The PJ Master provides 3 types of logs Error log, Aler t log and Command histor y log.Select each command from menu Display - Log. Each log window will appear. To expor t the error or aler t logs as text file (csv file), click Export on its own log window....
Page 38 - Reading of alert log; Alert
38 Chapter 3 Basic operation Reading of alert log Displays the aler t logs. Records the information when the aler t occurs and is canceled. Select Alert from Display - Log menu or click button on the tool bar. Before executing the Aler t Log command, first select a top ser ver, a sub ser ver or a tar...
Page 39 - Changing the display for each log type; Click
39 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Changing the display for each log type Click Select on the aler tlog screen wondow. The log type selection window will appear. Tick the type “Aler t” and/or “Status change” and then click OK . The contents on the aler t log window will change according to the above select...
Page 40 - Reading of command history log; Command History; Description of the command and data
40 Chapter 3 Basic operation Reading of command history log Displays the command executing histor y on the own ser ver.Select Command History from Display - Log menu or click button on the tool bar. Item Description Command Name of the executing command. * See table below. Target Name of the target ...
Page 41 - Updating; PJ Master software updating; and then the confirmation dialog will appear. Click; Format of the command data
41 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Updating PJ Master software updating Updates the PJ Master software in the multiple ser vers all at once.Before taking the procedure below, set the CD-ROM provided with a new version of PM Master software onto your computer. 1. Select a ser ver you intend to update the PJ...
Page 42 - Network Board firmware updating
42 Chapter 3 Basic operation Network Board firmware updating Updates the firmware of the Network Board on the multiple targets all at once.Before taking the procedure below, put a supplied binar y file “****.bin” on the desktop of your computer.1. Select a target you intend to update the firmware of the...
Page 43 - Projector firmware updating
43 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Projector firmware updating Updates the firmware in the multiple projectors all at once.Before taking the procedure below, put a supplied binar y file “****.bin” on the desktop of your computer.1. Select a target you intend to update the firmware. If you select a top ser ver ...
Page 44 - Version information; To display the version of the PJ Master, Select
44 Chapter 3 Basic operation Version information To display the version of the PJ Master, Select Version from Help menu. The following version display dialog will appear.Click OK to close the dialog.
Page 46 - Customizing the command list; Define file for projector; The default setting in the “Define_PJ.def ” file is described as follows
46 Chapter 4 Advanced setting Customizing the command list The available commands in the Global Setting menu are defined by the text file “Define_PJ.def ” for projector or “Define_PDP.def ” for PDP monitor. They are located on folder “Program” in folder “PMS”. When you change the TEXT(command) on the Gl...
Page 47 - Define file for PDP monitor
47 PJ Master Owner’s Manual [DISPLAY] SEC_MODE = EXCLUSIVE DISPLAY ON =CF DISP ON DISPLAY OFF =CF DISP OFF [LOGO] SEC_MODE = EXCLUSIVE LOGO ON =CF LOGO ON LOGO OFF =CF LOGO OFF [PMANE] SEC_MODE = EXCLUSIVE POWER MANAGEMENT ON =CF P-MANE ON POWER MANAGEMENT OFF =CF P-MANE OFF [PJNAME] PJ NAME SETTING...
Page 48 - Format of the define file; Describes the operators and format of the define file as follows; Example
48 Chapter 4 Advanced setting Format of the define file Describes the operators and format of the define file as follows; [GROUP LIST] COUNT = {number of the total group} GROUP1 = {group name1} * 1 GROUP2 = {group name2} : : GROUPn = {group name n} * 1 Group name is a unique identifier. [{group name 1}] ...
Page 49 - Command name; Executing commands
49 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Command name Command Description POWER ON C00 Turns on the target POWER OFF C01 Turns off the target VOLUME UP C09 Increase sound volume one step VOLUME DOWN C0A Decrease sound volume one step MENU ON C1C Displays osd menu on the screen MENU OFF C1D Switches off osd menu ...
Page 50 - Condition check commands and response
50 Chapter 4 Advanced setting Command name Command Response Description Power status check CR0 or CR STATUS 00 Power on 80 Stand-by 40 Count down 20 Cooling Lamp status check CR LAMPSTS 00 Lamp On, only available for multiple lamps model. 80, 40,20,10 Lamp off Input source CR SOURCE ANALOG Analog in...
Page 51 - Create the group information with a text file; Network tree data format; Practical example of the defined file
51 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Create the group information with a text file The PJ Master enables you to impor t the group information of the network from the text file which defines the target and ser ver information. To impor t the group information from the text files, pre-pare a defined file based on th...
Page 53 - Select
53 PJ Master Owner’s Manual Select Group Edit from System menu, and select Group Import from Proc. menu. Select the cre- ated defined file of group information. The impor ted group information will appear on the group edit window . Fur ther details of procedure, refer to item “Impor t the group inform...