Sony 4-125-572-12 (1) User Manual

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Precautions

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installed on your computer. It may 
become available if you change the 
setting of the software so as to permit 
Windows services.

– (Only for the VPL-DX15) When the 

projector is connected with two or more 
computers via both wired and wireless 
networks, the wired network connection 
has priority. In this case, you cannot use 
the Windows Vista® Network Projector 
feature of the computer connected via a 
wireless network by specifying the IP 
Address of that projector. 

• To use the Network File Viewer feature, 

the connected computer is required to 
support network file sharing. The main 
operating systems that support network 
file sharing are as follows: 
– Windows 2000 Professional
– Windows XP Home
– Windows XP Professional
– Windows Vista Home Premium
– Windows Vista Business
– Windows Vista Ultimate

• This feature does not support Windows 

domain.

• Be sure to use one-byte characters for the 

folder name (share name). Other 
characters cannot be input the folder name 
(share name) in the projector.

• There are restrictions on the folder names 

and filenames on a file list. For details, see 
“Restrictions on Folder Names and 
Filenames on a File List” on page 10.

• There are restrictions on the files that can 

be browsed. For details, see “Types of 
Files Available for Browsing” on page 8.

• To use the remote desktop feature, the 

connected computer is required to support 
the Remote Desktop feature. The main 
operating systems that support the Remote 
Desktop feature are as follows:
– Windows XP Professional
– Windows Vista Business
– Windows Vista Ultimate

• Prepare a USB mouse (not supplied), USB 

keyboard (alphabetic layout 101/102 keys, 

not supplied) and USB hub (not supplied) 
to use this feature.

• Be sure not to connect the USB mouse (not 

supplied) and USB keyboard (alphabetic 
layout 101/102 keys, not supplied) to the 
projector directly. Connect them via a 
USB hub (not supplied.)

• There are the following restrictions on the 

Remote Desktop feature:
– The Windows Vista® Network Projector 

feature is not suitable for reproduction of 
moving images, as the update interval of 
the image reproduction on the projector 
is longer than that on the computer.

– Any wallpaper projected by the 

projector using the Remote Desktop 
feature is displayed in a single color.

– Reproduction of audio using the Remote 

Desktop feature is not available.

• Installation of Windows Media Encoder 

on the connected computer and the 
available system environment for 
streaming delivery are required for use of 
the Video Streaming feature. The versions 
of Windows Media Encoder that support 
the feature are as follows:
– Windows Media Encoder 9 Series

• The audio is not output from the projector 

if not equipped with speakers.

• Depending on the system environment, 

low-quality moving images may be 
reproduced, or moving image cannot be 
reproduced.

• The quality of the reproduced moving 

images depends on the computer’s 
performance.

• The highest resolution of the moving 

images that can be reproduced is 720 × 
576 pixels. Those with higher resolution 
cannot be displayed.

• When you monitor the information 

regarding the projector and operate the 
projector from a computer via a web