Epson Powerlite 6100i Multimedia Projector Users Guide

Configuring the Projector61
Selecting Network Settings
Use the Network menu to configure the projector’s network settings 
and set it up for network use.
1. Press the 
Menu button on the remote control, highlight 
Network, then press the Enter button to select the Settings 
menu.
2. Use the  pointer button to highlight menu items, then press 
the 
Enter button to select from any of the following options:
■Wired LAN
DHCP:
 Lets you turn DHCP On or Off.
IP Address: Lets you assign an IP address to the...

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■SNMP
Trap IP Address 1:
 Lets you register an SNMP trap 
notification destination.
Trap IP Address 2: Lets you register a second SNMP trap 
notification destination to be used if the projector cannot 
access the IP address registered in Trap IP Address 1.
Community Name: Lets you assign a community name for 
SNMP. You can register up to eight numbers and letters.
■Mail
Mail Notification:
 Turn this setting on to have the projector 
send you an e-mail when it detects a...

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Viewing Lamp Usage and Other 
Information
Use the Info menu to view information about the display settings of 
your computer and video devices and the number of hours the lamp 
and filter have been used.
1. Press the 
Menu button on the remote control, highlight Info, 
then press the 
Enter button to select the Settings menu.
You see one of the following menus:
■Lamp Hours
Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used. The 
life span of the lamp ranges from about 2500...

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■Air Filter
Displays type of air filter and the number of hours it has 
been used.
■Source
Displays the input source currently being used.
■Input Signal (computer, RGB video, and component video)
Displays the input signal currently being used.
■Resolution (computer, RGB video, and component video)
Displays the input resolution currently being used.
■Refresh Rate (computer, RGB video, and component video)
Displays the refresh rate.
■Sync Info (computer, RGB video, and component...

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If you assign the projector a password, a screen appears requesting the 
password whenever the projector is turned on. If you enter the 
password incorrectly three times in succession, the projector’s 
operation is locked and you’ll need to disconnect the power cord, then 
reconnect it to redisplay the password screen. If an incorrect password 
is entered 30 times in a row, the projector is locked and you’ll need to 
contact Epson to unlock it. See “Where To Get Help” on page...

66Configuring the Projector3. Use the  pointer button to highlight 
User’s Logo, then press 
the 
Enter button.
4. When you see the message 
Choose this image as the User’s 
Logo?
, select Yes and press Enter. A selection box displays over 
the image.
5. Use the  pointer button on the remote control to select the 
area of the image you want to use. Once you have selected the 
area, press 
Enter. 
6. When you see the message 
Select this image?, choose Yes and 
press 
Enter. 
If you want to change the...

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7. When you see this screen, select a zoom rate (display size), and 
press 
Enter.
8. When you see the message 
Save this image as the User’s 
Logo?
, select Yes and press Enter. Saving the logo takes a few 
moments. Do not use the projector or other sources (computer, 
video, etc.) while the logo is being saved.
9. When you see the message 
Completed, press Esc.
Displaying Your Screen Logo
Follow the steps below to display your logo when there is no signal, 
when the...

68Configuring the Projector8. To display your screen logo when the A/V Mute button is 
pressed, select 
A/V Mute and press Enter.
9. Select 
Logo and press Enter.
10. When you’re finished, press the 
Menu button on the remote 
control to exit the menu system.
Setting a Password
Follow the steps below to set a password for the projector.
1. Press and hold down the 
Freeze button on the remote control 
until you see the Password Protect menu:
2. Select 
Password and press Enter. 
3. When you see the...

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Protecting your Screen Logo
When the User Logo Protect setting is set to On, none of the User’s 
Logo features can be changed. Make sure you’ve set a password for the 
projector as described on page 68. Then follow the steps below to 
enable the User Logo Protection setting:
1. Press and hold down the 
Freeze button until you see the 
Password Protect menu.
2. To protect your logo from being changed or disabled, select 
User’s Logo Protect and press Enter.
3. Select 
On and...

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Turning on Password Protection
If you enable the Power On Protect setting, a screen appears 
requesting the password whenever the projector is turned on. If you 
loan the projector to someone, but you want to make sure that the 
they return it by a certain time, you can disable the password for a 
set period of time. When that time has elapsed, the password is 
reactivated and must be entered before the projector can be used.
Make sure that you’ve set a password for the...