Canon XEED WUX450ST- User Manual

5 Safety Instructions Safe ty In str u ctions CAUTION IN USING THE PROJECTOR VIA NETWORKS • When you find a problem with the projector, remove the power cable immediately and inspect the unit. Using the projector with failure may cause fire or other accidents. • If you remotely use the projector via...

Safety Instructions 6 Safety information Always mount and operate the product in accordance with the safety instructions specified by the projector and peripheral equipment makers. • Do not attempt to disassemble or service the product yourself. Doing so may result in a fire, an electric shock, or p...

7 Open Sour ce Software Open Source Software The NMPJ software incorporates third-party software modules. For details, refer to the “Third-Party Software” PDF file on the included installation CD-ROM, in [thirdparty_software] > [NMPJ] > [LICENSE]. Each module’s license conditions are also avai...

10 Introduction to Networked Multi-Projection Networked Multi-Projection (NMPJ) is a projector function enabling projection of computer screens over a local network. ■ Projection Over a Network Using this software, you can link multiple computers and multiple projectors, for a variety of projection ...

11 Introduction to Networked Multi-Projection Networ ked Mu lti -Projection Ove rview For multi-monitor computers, you can project either the primary or secondary monitor. ■ Selecting the Projection Monitor For each computer, you can select the monitor to project. • With some computers, it may not b...

Introduction to Networked Multi-Projection 12 ■ Making Connections to the Projector There are two ways to make connections to the projector via a network: “infrastructure connection” and “wireless direct connection.” Infrastructure Connection • Infrastructure connection is a method of establishing c...

13 Introduction to Networked Multi-Projection Networ ked Mu lti -Projection Ove rview Wireless Direct Connection • Wireless direct connection is a method of establishing connections between a computer with wireless LAN support and a projector that has been configured for the Pj AP (projector access ...

14 Installation To use the NMPJ function, you must install the NMPJ software (hereafter, “the software”) on the computers to be used.Instructions in this manual are for installation in a Windows 7 environment. System Requirements Software system requirements are as follows. CPU Core 2 Duo P8600, 2.4...

Installation 16 5 If a [User Account Control] message is displayed, click [Yes]. 6 Next, follow the instructions displayed to complete the installation process. ■ Updating the Software If the version of the software installed is older than a version available on a projector, you can update it by fol...

17 Networ ked Mu lti -Projection Ove rview Uninstallation ■ Windows 7 or Earlier These instructions are for uninstallation in Windows 7 or earlier versions of Windows. 1 Select [Start] > [All Programs] > [Canon NMPJ] > [Uninstall network multiple projection]. 2 If a [User Account Control] m...

19 Uninstallation Networ ked Mu lti -Projection Ove rview ■ Windows 8 or Later These instructions are for uninstallation in Windows 8 or later versions of Windows. 1 On the [Apps] screen, right-click the [Canon NMPJ] application icon. 2 In the menu displayed at the bottom of the [Apps] screen, click...

21 Networ ked Mu lti -Projection Ove rview From Startup to Shutdown The procedure from software startup to shutdown is as follows. Example windows shown here are from Direct mode. 1 Select Network Multiple Projection from the Start menu. (Windows 8 or Later) Select [Start] > [Apps] > [Canon NM...

27 From Startup to Shutdown Networ ked Mu lti -Projection Ove rview ■ Projection Sessions A session consists of all the computers and projectors used in projection.In Meeting and Classroom modes, the first user must create a session for the computers and projectors involved. Other users join the ses...

30 Using the Projector in Direct Mode In this mode, one computer is connected to one projector over the network. Procedure 1 In the mode selection menu, select [Direct Mode]. 2 The Direct Mode window is displayed. Click . To connect to projectors in another subnet, enter the projector’s IP address i...

Using the Projector in Direct Mode 32 Direct Mode Window (1) Help View software help. (2) Back to mode selection Return to the mode selection menu. (3) Compact display View the window at a compact size. ( P73 ) (4) Minimize Minimize the window to the taskbar. To view the window again, click the task...

34 Using the Projector in Meeting Mode In meeting mode, multiple computers are connected to multiple projectors. This mode is intended for group meetings where multiple computers are used. Up to ten computers and six projectors can be connected. Creating a Session 1 In the mode selection menu, selec...

39 Using the Projector in Meeting Mode Oper ation in Each M ode Joining a Session 1 In the mode selection menu, select [Meeting Mode]. 2 The session selection menu is displayed. Click [Enter] next to the session to join. 3 A session login window is displayed. Specify the session password, your nickn...

Using the Projector in Meeting Mode 40 Meeting Mode Window (1) Help View software help. (2) Back to mode selection Return to the mode selection menu. (3) Compact display View the window at a compact size. ( P73 ) (4) Minimize Minimize the window to the taskbar. To view the window again, click the ta...

42 Using the Projector in Classroom Mode In classroom mode, multiple computers are connected to multiple projectors. A single computer in the role of presenter can control which computer screen (whether one’s own or another participant’s) and which projector is used for projection. Up to ten compute...

47 Using the Projector in Classroom Mode Oper ation in Each M ode Joining an Existing Session 1 In the mode selection menu, select [Classroom Mode]. 2 The session selection menu is displayed. Click [Enter] next to the session to join. 3 A session login window is displayed. Specify the session passwo...

49 Using the Projector in Classroom Mode Oper ation in Each M ode Classroom Mode Window (Starting a Session) (1) Help View software help. (2) Back to mode selection Return to the mode selection menu. (3) Compact display View the window at a compact size. ( P73 ) (4) Minimize Minimize the window to t...

51 Using the Projector in Classroom Mode Oper ation in Each M ode Classroom Mode Window (Joining a Session) (1) Help View software help. (2) Back to mode selection Return to the mode selection menu. (3) Compact display View the window at a compact size. ( P73 ) (4) Minimize Minimize the window to th...

53 Oper ation in Each M ode Using the Projector in Broadcast Mode In Broadcast Mode, a single computer is connected to up to 12 projectors. Procedure 1 In the mode selection menu, select [Broadcast Mode]. 2 The projector selection menu is displayed. In the list of projectors at left, click the proje...

55 Using the Projector in Broadcast Mode Oper ation in Each M ode Broadcast Mode Window (1) Help View software help. (2) Back to mode selection Return to the mode selection menu. (3) Compact display View the window at a compact size. ( P73 ) (4) Minimize Minimize the window to the taskbar. To view t...

57 Networked Multi-Projection Overview Operation in Each Mode Functions Functions

58 Using the Session Selection Menu Session Selection Menu (1) Help View software help. (2) Back to mode selection Return to the mode selection menu. (3) Minimize Minimize the window to the taskbar. To view the window again, click the taskbar icon. (4) Exit Return to the connection method selection ...

59 Using the Session Selection Menu F unction s (7) Session list Lists the sessions detected. Information shown here includes the session name, creation date, creator nickname, and number of computers and projectors involved. (8) [Enter] Join the session. ( P39 ) It is only possible to join a sessio...

60 Using the Projector Selection Menu Projector Selection Menu (1) Find projectors Find projectors in another subnet. ( P61 ) (2) Sort Change the sort order of the projector list. ( P63 ) (3) Help View software help. (4) Back to mode selection Return to the mode selection menu. (5) Minimize Minimize...

61 Using the Projector Selection Menu F unction s (7) Back to direct mode Return to the direct mode menu. (8) Projector list Projectors are listed here. Information shown here includes the projector name, notes, IP address, and wireless mark (if wireless LAN functionality is enabled on the projector...

Using the Projector Selection Menu 62 2 The search window is displayed. Enter the projector’s IP address, and then click . 3 Once the projector is found, click [OK]. The selected projector is now added to the projector list. ■ Selecting Password-Protected Projectors Selecting a password-protected pr...

63 Using the Projector Selection Menu F unction s ■ Using the Favorites Function You can register commonly used projectors as favorites.Favorite projectors are listed first when you click the button (sort by favorites). Up to five projectors can be registered as favorites. To register a projector as...

Using the Projector Selection Menu 64 ■ Turning Projectors On A message is displayed if you click a projector that is currently off in the projector selection menu. (These projectors cannot be selected for projection.)You can turn them on by clicking [Access Projector] to display the projector web s...

65 F unction s Using Layout Functions ■ Switching Projectors Used for the Layout You can set up the projection layout in the Meeting Mode window or the Classroom Mode window (used by the presenter).To choose a different projector for the layout, select it from the projector pull-down list. ■ Control...

Using Layout Functions 66 2 In the pull-down list, select another projector to use. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to set up the computers to use in projection from all projectors. ■ Switching between Primary and Secondary Monitors Using the software, you can switch between projection from the primary or se...

67 Using Layout Functions F unction s ■ Projecting Session Information You can project session information needed by other users to join a session, such as the connection method, session name, and projector IP address. To project session information, click . To cancel display, click again. ■ Fully B...

69 Using Layout Functions F unction s ■ Blanking Projection from Your Computer In Meeting and Classroom Modes, you can blank projection your computer alone. To blank projection from your computer, click in the computer list. To cancel blanking and return to normal projection, click again. Meeting Mo...

Using Layout Functions 70 ■ Checking for Computers That Join or Leave Sessions In Meeting and Classroom Modes, computer users can join or leave sessions as needed. Computers joining a session are added to the computers listed on the window. Similarly, computers leaving a session are removed from the...

71 F unction s Completing Software Projection Settings Software settings can be configured to specify the image quality of computer projection, user nicknames, and other details. 1 Click next to the computer icon. 2 The settings window is displayed. Complete each setting as needed, and then click [O...

73 F unction s Reducing Windows to a Compact Size A compact version of windows in all modes is available, showing only the minimum buttons and information needed. 1 Click . The window is now reduced to a compact size. 2 To revert to original size, click . The title bar is no longer displayed when th...

74 Split-Screen Display with Non-Network Sources Split-screen display combining images transferred over a network with other input signals (HDMI, digital or analog computer, component signals, HDBaseT) is supported. Network sources can be used for both sides of split-screen display. For details on s...

75 F unction s Tips for Better Networked Projection ■ Avoid Exceeding Connection Limits The maximum number of computers and projectors that can be connected varies by mode. When this limit would be exceeded, it is not possible to add computers or projectors to a session. Thus, if the total number of...

76 Restrictions ■ Router Connections Although the software can also link computers and projectors over a network via a router, operation is only ensured over one router hop. ■ Wireless Direct Connection • It is necessary to use a projector equipped with wireless LAN functionality in order to use wir...

77 Restrictions F unction s ■ Software Display Software display may be distorted if you have adjusted the screen resolution in Windows. ■ Sound • A valid playback device (default device) is required when the software starts up. If no such device is found, no sound will be produced. • Sound may skip,...