DATA PROJECTOR MODEL PG-D3550W PG-D3050W PG-D2870W SETUP MANUAL Connecting Pin Assignments ............2 RS-232C Specifi cations and Commands ......... 4 Operating the Projector Using the PJLink Protocol ....10 Setting up the Projector Network Environment ....... 11 1. Connecting the Projector to a Computer ..........12 2.
Connecting Pin Assignments COMPUTER/COMPONENT input and COMPUTER/COMPONENT output Terminals: mini D-sub 15 pin female connector COMPUTER Input/Output COMPONENT Input/Output Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal Video input (red) PR (CR) Video input (green/sync on green) Video input (blue) PB (CB) Not connected Not connected Not connected...
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Connecting Pin Assignments RS-232C Cable recommended connection: D-sub 9 pin female connector Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal Note Note • • Depending on the controlling device used, it may be necessary to connect Pin 4 and Pin 6 on the Depending on the controlling device used, it may be necessary to connect Pin 4 and Pin 6 on the controlling device (e.g.
RS-232C Specifi cations and Commands Computer control A computer can be used to control the projector by connecting an RS-232C serial control cable (cross type, commercially available) to the projector. (See page 24 of the projector's operation manual for connection.) Communication conditions Set the serial port settings of the computer to match that of the table.
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RS-232C Specifi cations and Commands Commands Example: When turning on the projector, make the following setting. Computer Projector RETURN CONTROL CONTENTS COMMAND PARAMETER Standby mode Power ON (or 30-second startup time) P O W R _ _ _ 1 OK or ERR Power P O W R _ _ _ 0 OK OK or ERR...
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* OK or ERR Tint -30 – +30 R A T * OK or ERR R A S H _ Sharp -30 – +30 * OK or ERR R A C T _ _ CLR Temp -1 – +1 * OK or ERR R A W E _ _ _ BrilliantColor™...
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* OK or ERR Tint -30 – +30 R C T * OK or ERR R C S H _ Sharp -30 – +30 * OK or ERR R C C T _ _ CLR Temp -1 – +1 * OK or ERR R C W E _ _ _ BrilliantColor™...
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RS-232C Specifi cations and Commands RETURN CONTROL CONTENTS COMMAND PARAMETER Standby mode Power ON (or 30-second startup time) C M C S _ _ 1 1 OK or ERR C.M.S. Setting C M C S _ _ 0 0 OK or ERR C M H R _ C.M.S.
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RS-232C Specifi cations and Commands RETURN CONTROL CONTENTS COMMAND PARAMETER Standby mode Power ON (or 30-second startup time) M E L A _ _ _ 1 OK or ERR Language English M E L A _ _ _ 2 OK or ERR Deutsch M E L A _ _ _ 3 OK or ERR Español...
2: Error Detected Projector Name Query * N A M E _ ? Projector Name Manufacture Name Query N F 1 _ ? SHARP Pruduct Name Query N F 2 _ ? PG-D3550W/PG-D3050W/PG-D2870W Other Information Query N F O _ ?
Setting up the Projector Network Environment This section describes the basic procedure for using the projector via the network. If the network is already constructed, the projector's network settings may need to be changed. Please consult your network administrator for assistance with these settings. You can make network settings both on the projector and on the computer.
Setting up the Projector Network Environment 1. Connecting the Projector to a Computer Establishing a one-to-one connection from the projector to a computer. Using a commercially available LAN cable (UTP cable, Category 5, cross-over type) you can confi gure the projector via the computer. Disconnect the computer's LAN cable from the existing network.
Setting up the Projector Network Environment 2. Setting an IP Address for the Computer The following describes how to make ® settings in Windows Vista Log on the network using the administrator's account for the computer. Click “start”, and click “Control Panel”.
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Setting up the Projector Network Environment Click “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”, and click the “Properties” button. Confi rm or change an IP address for the setup computer. 1 Confi rm and note the current IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway.
Setting up the Projector Network Environment 3. Setting up a Network Con- nection for the Projector Settings for such items as the projector's IP address and subnet mask are compatible with the existing network. Set each item on the projector as follows. (See page 55 of the projector's operation manual for setting.) DHCP Client: Off...
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Setting up the Projector Network Environment The TCP/IP setting screen appears, ready for network settings for the projector. Items Setting example / Remarks You can set the password to protect Password the TCP/IP setting. DHCP Select “ON” or “OFF” to determine Client whether to use DHCP Client.
Controlling the Projector via LAN After connecting the projector to your network, enter the projector IP address in “Address” on Internet Explorer (version 6.0 or later) using a computer on the network to start a setup screen that will enable control of the projector via the network. Controlling the Projector Using Internet Explorer Complete connections to external...
Controlling the Projector via LAN Confi rming the Projector Controlling the Projector Status (Status) (Control) On this screen, you can perform projector control. You can control the following items: On this screen, you can confi rm the • Power projector status. You can confi rm the •...
Controlling the Projector via LAN Setting and Adjusting the Setting the Security Projector (Settings & Adjustments) (Network – Security) Example: “Picture” screen display for COMPUTER1 On these screens, you can make projector settings or adjustments. You can set or adjust the following items: On this screen, you can make settings relating to security.
Setting the projector name. mail transmission. Name e.g.1: 192.168.150.253 Auto Logout Setting the time interval in which the e.g.2: smtp123.sharp.co.jp Time projector will be automatically * When using a domain name, make disconnected from the network in units settings for the DNS server.
Controlling the Projector via LAN Setting Error Items and Setting Error Items and the Destination Addresses to URL that are to be which E-mail is to be Sent Displayed when an Error when an Error Occurs Occurs (Service & Support – (Mail –...
Resetting the Lamp Timer of the Projector via LAN When the projector is connected to a network, you can use the communications program to send a command to reset the lamp timer. The example below uses Windows ® XP as the ®...
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Resetting the Lamp Timer of the Projector via LAN Click “Properties” on the “File” menu. Click the “Settings” tab, and then click “ASCII Setup”. Select the check boxes next to “Send line ends with line feeds”, “Echo typed characters locally”, and “Append line feeds to incoming line ends”, and click “OK”.
Troubleshooting Communication cannot be established with the projector When connecting the projector using serial-connection Check that the RS-232C terminal of the projector and a computer or the commercially available controller are connected correctly. Check that the RS-232C cable is a cross-over cable. Check that the RS-232C port setting for the projector corresponds to the setting for the computer or the commercially available controller.
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Troubleshooting Take the following steps for checking the network settings for the computer. 1. Open a command prompt. 2000: click “start” ➔ “Programs” ➔ “Accessories” • In the case of Windows ® ➔ “Command Prompt” in order. : click “start” ➔ “All Programs” •...
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Troubleshooting Check if the “TCP/IP” protocol is operating correctly using the “PING” command. Also, check if an IP address is set. 1. Open a command prompt. 2000: click “start” ➔ “Programs” ➔ “Accessories” ➔ ® • In the case of Windows “Command Prompt”...