Epson Projector BrightLink 536Wi User Manual

							3. Select the
Networkmenu and press Enter.
4. Select Network Configuration and pressEnter.
5. Select the Basicmenu and press Enter.
6. Select the following basic options as necessary: •Projector Name lets you enter a name up to 16 alphanumeric characters long to identify the
projector over the network.
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							•
PJLink Password lets you enter a password up to 32 alphanumeric characters long for using the
PJLink protocol for projector control.
• Web Control Password lets you enter a password up to 8 alphanumeric characters long for
accessing the projector over the web. (Default user name is EPSONWEB; default password is
admin.)
• Projector Keyword lets you turn on a security password to prevent access to the projector by
anyone not in the room with it. You must enter a displayed, randomized keyword from a computer
using the EasyMP Network Projection software to access the projector.
Note: Use the displayed keyboard to enter the name, passwords and keyword. Press the arrow
buttons on the remote control to highlight characters and press Enterto select them.
7. Select the Wired LANmenu and press Enter.
8. If necessary, select IP Settingsand pressEnter.
9. Select your IP Settings as necessary: • If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the DHCPsetting.
• If you must set addresses manually, turn off DHCPand enter the projectors IP Address,Subnet
Mask, and Gateway Address as needed.
Note: To highlight the numbers you want from the displayed keyboard, press the arrow buttons on
the remote control. To select a highlighted number, press Enter.
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							10. To prevent display of the IP address on the standby screen, turn off
IP Address Display.
11. When you finish selecting settings, select Completeand follow the on-screen instructions to save
your settings and exit the menus.
Parent topic: Wired Network Projection
Wireless Network Projection You can send images to your projector through a wireless network. To do this, you must install the
Epson 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN module, and then set up your projector and computer for wireless
projection.
Note:The wireless LAN module is not included with your projector.
Note: If your projector is connected via a LAN cable to a network that includes a wireless access point,
you can connect to the projector wirelessly using the EasyMP Network Projection software.
There are two ways to connect the projector to your wireless network:
• Using the optional Quick Wireless Connection USB Key (Windows only)
• Configuring the connection manually using the projectors Network menus
After installing the module and setting up the projector, install the network software from the Epson
Projector Software CD or download the software, as necessary. Use the following software and
documentation to set up, control, and monitor wireless projection:
• EasyMP Network Projection software sets up your computer for wireless network projection. See the EasyMP Network Projection Operation Guide for instructions.
• EasyMP Monitor software (Windows only) lets you monitor and control your projector through the network. You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson web site. Go to
epson.com/support (U.S.) orepson.ca/support (Canada) and select your projector.
• EasyMP Multi PC Projection software allows you to hold interactive meetings by projecting the computer screens of users over a network. See the EasyMP Multi PC Projection Operation Guidefor
instructions.
• EasyMP Network Updater software (Windows only) allows you to update firmware for a projector over a wired LAN. See the EasyMP Network Updater Operation Guide for instructions. You can download
the latest software and documentation from the Epson web site. Go to epson.com/support(U.S.) or
epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your projector.
• Projection from iOS or Android devices with the wireless LAN module and free Epson iProjection app; visit epson.com/projectorapp (U.S.) orepson.ca/projectorapp (Canada) for more information.
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							Installing the Wireless LAN Module
Using Quick Wireless Connection (Windows Only)
Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in OS X
Setting Up Wireless Network Security
Parent topic:
Using the Projector on a Network
Related references
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts
Projector Network Settings - Network Menu
Installing the Wireless LAN Module To use the projector over a wireless network, install the optional Epson 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN
module. Do not install any other type of wireless LAN module.
Caution:Never remove the module while its indicator light is green or flashing, or while you are
projecting wirelessly. You may damage the module or lose data.
1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord.
2. Remove the screw securing the wireless LAN module stopper.
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							3. Insert the wireless LAN module into the port.
4. Attach the wireless LAN module stopper and secure it using the screw you removed.
5. Plug in and turn on the projector.
Parent topic:
Wireless Network Projection
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							Using Quick Wireless Connection (Windows Only)
You can use the Quick Wireless Connection USB Key to quickly connect the projector to a Windows
computer wirelessly. Then you can project your presentation and remove the key when you are done.
Note:The Quick Wireless Connection USB Key is not included with your projector.
1. Turn on the projector.
2. Connect the USB key to the projectors USB-Aport.
You see a projected message that the network information update is complete.
3. Remove the USB key.
4. Connect the USB key to a USB port on your computer or laptop.
Note: In Windows Vista, if you see the AutoPlay window, select Run LaunchU3.exe, then select
Allow on the next screen.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Quick Wireless Connection driver. Note: If you see a Windows Firewall message, click Yesto disable the firewall.
After a few minutes, your computer image is displayed by the projector. If it does not appear, press
the LAN button on your remote control or restart your computer.
6. Run your presentation as necessary.
7. When you finish projecting wirelessly, select the Safely Remove Hardwareoption in the Windows
taskbar, then remove the USB key from your computer.
Note: You may need to restart your computer to reactivate your wireless LAN connection.
Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection
Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually Before you can project from your wireless network, you must select the network settings for the projector
using its menu system.
1. Turn on the projector.
2. Press theMenubutton.
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							3. Select the
Networkmenu and press Enter.
4. Set the Wireless Mode setting toWireless LAN On and pressEnter.
5. Select Network Configuration and pressEnter.
6. Select the Basicmenu and press Enter.
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							7. Select the following basic options as necessary:
•Projector Name lets you enter a name up to 16 alphanumeric characters long to identify the
projector over the network.
• PJLink Password lets you enter a password up to 32 alphanumeric characters long for using the
PJLink protocol for projector control.
• Web Control Password lets you enter a password up to 8 alphanumeric characters long for
accessing the projector over the web. (Default user name is EPSONWEB; default password is
admin.)
• Projector Keyword lets you turn on a security password to prevent access to the projector by
anyone not in the room with it. You must enter a displayed, randomized keyword from a computer
using the EasyMP Network Projection software to access the projector.
Note: Use the displayed keyboard to enter the name, passwords and keyword. Press the arrow
buttons on the remote control to highlight characters and press Enterto select them.
8. Select the Wireless LAN menu and press Enter.
9. Select the settings on the Wireless LANmenu as necessary for your network.
10. When you finish selecting settings, select Completeand follow the on-screen instructions to save
your settings and exit the menus.
After you complete the wireless settings for your projector, you need to select the wireless network on
your computer.
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							Wireless LAN Menu Settings
Parent topic:
Wireless Network Projection
Wireless LAN Menu Settings
Setting OptionsDescription
Connection Mode QuickSelects the type of wireless
connection:
Advanced
Quick: lets you quickly connect
to one computer or use the
optional Quick Wireless
Connection USB key to connect
Advanced: lets you connect to
multiple computers via a wireless
network access point
Channel 1chInQuick connection mode,
selects the frequency band
6ch
(channel) used by the wireless
11ch LAN
SSID Auto Setting OnTurns on automatic SSID
searching inQuickconnection
Off
mode; set toOffwhen
connecting to multiple projectors
at the same time
SSID Up 32 alphanumeric characters Sets the SSID (network name) of
the wireless LAN system the
projector is connecting to
Search Access Point —Search for available wireless
network access points in
Advancedconnection mode
IP Settings DHCPInAdvanced connection mode,
select DHCP if your network
IP Address
assigns addresses automatically,
Subnet Mask or manually enter the networks
IP Address,Subnet Mask, and
Gateway Address
Gateway Address
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							Setting
OptionsDescription
SSID Display OnSelects whether to display the
SSID on the network standby
Off
screen
IP Address Display OnSelects whether to display the IP
address on the network standby
Off
screen
Parent topic: Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows Before connecting to the projector, select the correct wireless network on your computer.
1. To access your wireless utility software, access the Desktop and double-click the network icon onthe Windows taskbar.
2. Do one of the following: • If your projector is set up on an existing network (Advanced mode), select the network name(SSID).
• If your projector is configured for Quick mode, select the projectors SSID.
3. Click Connect.
Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in OS X Before connecting to the projector, select the correct wireless network in OS X.
1. Click the AirPort icon on the menu bar at the top of the screen.
2. Make sure AirPort is turned on, then do one of the following:• If your projector is set up on an existing network (Advanced mode), select the network name(SSID).
• If your projector is configured for Quick mode, select the projectors SSID.
Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection
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