Epson Powerlite Pro G5950nl Users Guide

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Operating Two or More Projectors With 
the Remote Control
If you’re using more than one projector, you can control all the 
projectors—or just selected ones—by using the projector ID system. 
To operate a projector, set the remote control’s ID to match that of 
the projector. Or you can control all the projectors at once by setting 
the remote control’s ID to zero. 
Setting the Projector ID
The projector’s default ID is set to Off. This lets it respond to 
commands...

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Checking the Projector ID
You can check the projector’s ID by following these steps:
1. Move the remote control ID switch to the 
On position.
2. Point the remote control at the projector you want to check.
3. While holding the 
ID button, press the Help button. You see a 
message on the screen like this:
Setting the Remote Control ID
The remote control’s default ID is zero. This lets you operate any 
projector. To set it to operate a specific projector, follow these...

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2. Press and hold the ID button on the remote control.
3. While holding the 
ID button, press a numbered button on the 
remote control (0 through 9) to select the desired ID. Select zero 
to control all projectors, or select a number to match the ID of the 
projector(s) you want to operate. 

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Using the Projector on a 
Network
You can use Quick Wireless Connection or EasyMP® Network 
Projection to project images shown on your computer screen—
including text, graphics, and video—directly to your audience. See the 
EasyMP Network Projection Operation Guide for information on 
features and use.
You can use EasyMP Monitor (available for Windows only) to 
monitor and control your projector through the network. For 
information on installing and using EasyMP Monitor, see the EasyMP 
Monitor...

76Using the Projector on a NetworkFor a wireless connection, make sure you’ve installed the optional 
Wireless 802.11g/b/a Module, as described on page 78. Then follow 
the steps in this chapter to use Quick Wireless Connection (Windows 
only) or configure your projector and network. See the EasyMP 
Network Projection Operation Guide for instructions on installing the 
EasyMP Network Projection software. The EasyMP Network 
Projection Operation Guide also contains instructions on using the 
software to...

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6. Choose Wired LAN and press Enter. You see the following 
screen:
7. Do one of the following:
■If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the 
DHCP setting.
■If your network does not assign addresses automatically, turn 
off 
DHCP and enter the projector’s IP Address, Subnet 
Mask
, and Gateway Address.
To enter numbers, use the  pointer button on the remote 
control to highlight the number you want to input, then press 
the 
Enter button. 
8. To prevent...

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Installing the Optional Wireless 
802.11g/b/a Module
Make sure you have the optional Wireless 802.11g/b/a Module. Turn 
off the projector and disconnect the power cord before you install the 
module.
1. Remove the cover from the wireless module’s insertion area.
2. Insert the Wireless 802.11g/b/a Module as shown.
3. Fasten the module using the screw that came with it.
Insert 
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If you have the optional USB key, you can use Quick Wireless 
connection as described in the next section. Or, you can configure 
your connection manually as described on page 80.
Using Quick Wireless Connection
Using the optional USB key, you can quickly connect the projector to 
a Windows computer wirelessly without any configuration.
First, make sure you have installed the optional wireless module as 
described on page 78 and turned on the projector.
1. Connect the...

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Configuring Basic Settings
You can give your projector a unique name, enable a projector 
keyword, or create a password for controlling the projector over the 
Web. 
1. Press the 
Menu button, then choose Network and press Enter.
2. Choose 
Network Configuration and press Enter. You see a 
screen like the following:
3. Make sure the projector has a unique name, so you can identify it 
on your network.
If you need to rename it, highlight the 
Projector Name text box...