Epson Projector BrightLink Pro 1420Wi User Manual

							4. Replace the cable cover and tighten the screws.
5. Plug in and turn on the projector.
Parent topic:
Wireless Network Projection
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.
Note: If the control pad is connected to the projector, you can also connect the USB key to the USB-
A port on the control pad, as shown:
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.
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							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 Source Search button on your remote control and select the LANsource, 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.
3. Select the Networkmenu and press Enter.
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							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.
• Web Remote Password lets you enter a password up to 8 alphanumeric characters long for
accessing the projector over the web.
• 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.
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							7. Select the
Wireless LAN menu and press Enter.
8. Select the settings on the Wireless LANmenu as necessary for your network.
9. When you finish selecting settings, select Setup 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.
Wireless LAN Menu Settings
Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection
Wireless LAN Menu Settings
Setting OptionsDescription
Wireless LAN Power OnTurns wireless LAN support on
and off
Off
Wi-Fi Protected Setup To Setup WizardSelectTo Setup Wizard to start
the WPS Connection Setup utility
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							Setting
OptionsDescription
Wireless LAN System 802.11b/gSets the type of wireless LAN
system the projector is
802.11b/g/n
connecting to
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.
If theSSID Auto Setting is set to
On, the projector becomes an
easy access point. If SSID Auto
Setting is set toOff, the network
is created in Ad hoc mode.
Advanced: lets you connect to
multiple computers via a wireless
network access point
(infrastructure mode)
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 To Search ViewSearch for available wireless
network access points in
Advancedconnection mode
Channel 1chInQuick connection mode,
selects the frequency band
6ch
(channel) used by the wireless
11ch LAN
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							Setting
OptionsDescription
SSID Display OnSelects whether to display the
SSID on the network standby
Off
screen
DHCP OnTurns on DHCP if your network
assigns addresses automatically;
Off
set toOffto manually enter the
networks IP Address, Subnet
Mask, and Gateway Address
DNS Server IP addressSets the IP address for the DNS
server. The DNS server resolves
the host name entered during
email configuration
WINS server IP addressSets the IP address for the
network folder where images are
saved; this setting is used
(instead of the UNC address)
when the folder is on a different
network segment from the
projector
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, double-click the network icon on the 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.
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							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
Enabling WPA or EAP Security Set up the WPA or EAP security settings to match your networks settings. Check with your network
administrator for guidance on entering the correct information.
1. Select aWPAorEAP setting from the drop-down menu.
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							3. When you finish selecting settings, select
Setup completeand follow the on-screen instructions to
save your settings and exit the menus.
Wireless Security Menu Settings
Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection
Wireless Security Menu Settings Settings on the Security menu let you select the type of security and security settings that match the
network you are connecting the projector to.
Setting OptionsDescription
Security OpenSelects the type of security used
on the wireless network
WPA/WPA2-PSK
WPA/WPA2-EAP
Passphrase Various passphrases from 8 to For WPA/WPA2-PSK security,
63 charactersselects the pre-shared
passphrase used on the network
Note:You can enter up to 32
characters in the projector menu.
To input more than 32
characters, use your Web
browser.
In Quick mode, the initial
passphrase is hidden. Change
the passphrase to connect using
Epson iProjection.
EAP Method PEAPFor WPA/WPA2-EAP security,
selects the protocol for
PEAP-TLS
authentication
EAP-TLS
EAP-Fast
LEAP
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							Setting
OptionsDescription
User name Various user names up to 64 For WPA/WPA2-EAP security,
charactersselects the user name;
automatically detected when
using thePEAP-TLS orEAP-
TLS EAP methods
Note: You can enter up to 32
characters in the projector menu.
To input more than 32
characters, use your Web
browser.
Password Various passwords up to 64 For WPA/WPA2-EAP security,
charactersselects the password for EAP
authentication
Note:You can enter up to 32
characters in the projector menu.
To input more than 32
characters, use your Web
browser.
Client Certificate —For WPA/WPA2-EAP security,
displays the certificatesIssued
to, Issued by, and Validity
period if a client certificate has
been set
Verify Server Certificate On For WPA/WPA2-EAP security,
selects whether to verify the
Off
server certificate when a CA
certificate has been set
CA certificate —For WPA/WPA2-EAP security,
displays the certificatesIssued
to, Issued by, and Validity
period if a CA certificate has
been set
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							Setting
OptionsDescription
Setting RADIUS Server Name On For WPA/WPA2-EAP security,
selects whether to verify the
Off
authentication server name
during certificate verification
RADIUS Server Name Various server names up to 32 For WPA/WPA2-EAP security,
charactersselects the server name to verify
Verify Exp. date of Server Cert. On For WPA/WPA2-EAP security,
selects whether to verify the
Off
server certificates validity period
during certificate verification
Parent topic: Enabling WPA or EAP Security
Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts You can set up the projector to send you an e-mail alert over the network if there is a problem with the
projector.
1. Press theMenubutton.
2. Select the Networkmenu and press Enter.
3. Select Network Configuration and pressEnter.
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