8PreparationOperating EnvironmentTo perform the management and setting up the projector using this product, the envi-ronment described below is required.Operating SystemWindows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows 2000 / Windows Me / Windows NT /Windows XPMac OS 8.0 or laterNetworkNetwork must handle Ethernet correctly and accept TCP/IP protocol.ComputerThe computer must provide a 10Base-T or 100Base-TX network card.Web browser application*● Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 or later● Netscape Navigator version 4.7 or later* Use to control and set up the projector. The layout of pages in the browser mayslightly differ from each type of application or operating system you use.Internet mail application*● Microsoft Outlook ● Microsoft OutlookExpress● Netscape Mail* Required the internet e-mail application software to receive an e-mail alert sentfrom this product. If you do not use the function E-mail Alert, this application is notrequired.The limitation*1 of connection between this product and Hub orComputerSuitable LAN cables are limited by length and type as follows;Connection Type of usable LAN cable Maximum lengthNetwork Board - Hub UTP Straight Cable with category 3 or 5 *2 100mNetwork Board - Computer UTP Cross Cable with category 3 or 5*2 100m*1 There may be other limitations depending on your network environment or LAN specifica-tion. Please consult your network administrator for further details.*2 Category of LAN cable indicates the cable quality. Normally, cable with category 3 or 5 isused for 10Base-T network and cable with category 5 is used for 100Base-TX network.