EIKI EIP-5000 User Manual

Controlling the Projector by a Computer

When the RS-232C terminal on the projector to the RS-232C serial terminal on the computer,
or when the LAN terminal on the projector to the LAN terminal on the computer, the com-
puter can be used to control the projector. Refer to the “SETUP MANUAL” contained on the
supplied CD-ROM for details.

When connecting to a computer using an RS-232C serial control cable

Note

• The RS-232C function may not operate if your computer terminal is not correctly set up. Refer to the

owner’s manual of the computer for details.

• Refer to “SETUP MANUAL” contained on the supplied CD-ROM for the RS-232C specifications and

commands.

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• Do not connect the RS-232C cable to a terminal other than the RS-232C terminal on the computer. This

may damage your computer or projector.

• Do not connect or disconnect an RS-232C serial control cable to or from the computer while it is on. This

may damage your computer.

When connecting to the LAN terminal using a LAN cable

Note

• When connecting to a hub, use straight-through Category 5 (CAT.5) type cable (commercially available).
• When connecting to a computer, use cross-over Category 5 (CAT.5) type cable (commercially available).

Side view

To RS-232C terminal

RS-232C serial control cable
(cross type, commercially available)

Computer

* To ensure safety, do not

connect the LAN terminal
with any cables such as a
telephone line that may
cause excessive voltage.

Hub or computer

TX/RX LED (yellow)
Illuminates when
transmitting/receiving data.

LINK LED (green)
Illuminates when linked.

To LAN terminal

LAN cable
(Category 5 type, commercially available)

Side view