Epson Projector Powerlite 1850w User Manual

							

4.
Select Network Configuration andpress Enter.
 5.
Select theBasic menuandpress Enter.
 6.
Select thefollowing basicoptions asnecessary:
 •
Projector Nameletsyou enter aname upto16 alphanumeric characterslongtoidentify the
 projector
overthenetwork.
 •
PJLink Password letsyou enter apassword upto32 alphanumeric characterslongforusing the
 PJLink
protocol forprojector control.
 •
Web Control Password letsyou enter apassword upto8alphanumeric characterslongfor
 accessing
theprojector overtheweb.
 •
Projector Keywordletsyou turn onasecurity password toprevent accesstothe projector by
 anyone
notinthe room withit.You must enter adisplayed, randomized keywordfromacomputer
 using
theEasyMP NetworkProjection softwaretoaccess theprojector.
 Note:
Usethedisplayed keyboardtoenter thename, passwords andkeyword. Pressthearrow
 buttons
onthe remote controltohighlight characters andpress Enter toselect them.
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7.
Select theWired LANmenu andpress Enter.
 8.
Ifnecessary, selectIPSettings andpress Enter.
 9.
Select yourIPSettings asnecessary:
 •
Ifyour network assignsaddresses automatically, turnonthe DHCP setting.
 •
Ifyou must setaddresses manually,turnoffDHCP andenter theprojectors IPAddress ,Subnet
 Mask
,and Gateway Addressasneeded.
 Note:
Tohighlight thenumbers youwant fromthedisplayed keyboard, pressthearrow buttons on
 the
remote control. Toselect ahighlighted number,pressEnter.
 10.
Toprevent displayofthe IPaddress onthe standby screen,turnoffIPAddress Display.
 11.
When youfinish selecting settings,selectComplete andfollow theon-screen instructions tosave
 your
settings andexitthemenus.
 Parent
topic:WiredNetwork Projection
 Using
Quick Wireless Connection (WindowsOnly)
 You
canusetheoptional EpsonQuickWireless Connection USBkeytoquickly connect theprojector to
 a
Windows computer wirelessly (PowerLite 1880).Thenyoucanproject yourpresentation andremove
 the
key when youaredone.
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1.
Turn onthe projector.
 2.
Connect theUSB keytothe projectors USBTypeA port.
 You
seeaprojected messagethatthenetwork information updateiscomplete.
 3.
Remove theUSB key.
 4.
Now connect theUSB keytoaUSB portonyour computer ornotebook.
 Note:
InWindows Vista,ifyou seetheAutoPlay window,selectRunLaunchU3.exe ,then select
 Allow
onthe next screen.
 5.
Follow theon-screen instructions toinstall theQuick Wireless Connection driver.
 Note:
Ifyou seeaWindows Firewallmessage, clickYestodisable thefirewall.
 After
afew minutes, yourcomputer imageisdisplayed bythe projector. Ifitdoes notappear, press
 the
LAN button onyour projector remotecontrolorrestart yourcomputer.
 6.
Run your presentation asnecessary.
 7.
When youfinish projecting wirelessly, removetheUSB keyfrom yourcomputer.
 Note:
Youmay need torestart yourcomputer toreactivate yourwireless interface.
 Parent
topic:UsingtheProjector onaNetwork
 Setting
UpProjector NetworkE-MailAlerts
 You
cansetupthe projector tosend youane-mail alertover thenetwork ifthere isaproblem withthe
 projector.

1.
Press theMenu button onthe remote control.
 2.
Select theNetwork menuandpress Enter.
 3.
Select Network Configuration andpress Enter.
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4.
Select theMail menu andpress Enter.
 5.
Turn onMail Notification .
 6.
Enter theIPaddress forthe SMTP Server option.
 Note:
Donot use these addresses: 127.x.x.xor224.0.0.0 through255.255.255.255 (wherexis a
 number
from0to 255).
 7.
Select anumber forthe SMTP server PortNumber ,from 1to 65535 (default is25).
 8.
Choose anAddress field,enter thee-mail address, andselect thealerts youwant toreceive there.
 Repeat
foruptothree addresses.
 Note:
Youre-mail address canbeupto32 alphanumeric characterslong.
 9.
When youfinish selecting settings,selectComplete andfollow theon-screen instructions tosave
 your
settings andexitthemenus.
 Note:
Ifa critical problem causesaprojector toshut down, youmay notreceive ane-mail alert.
 Network
Projector E-mailAlertMessages
 Parent
topic:UsingtheProjector onaNetwork
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Network
Projector E-mailAlertMessages
 When
aproblem occurswithanetworked projector,andyouselected toreceive e-mailalerts,you
 receive
ane-mail containing thefollowing information:
 •
EPSON Projector onthe subject line
 •
The name ofthe projector experiencing aproblem
 •
The IPaddress ofthe affected projector
 •
Detailed information abouttheproblem
 Note:
Ifa critical problem causesaprojector toshut down, youmay notreceive ane-mail alert.
 Parent
topic:Setting UpProjector NetworkE-MailAlerts
 Setting
UpMonitoring UsingSNMP
 Network
administrators caninstall SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)softwareonnetwork
 computers
sothey canmonitor projectors. Ifyour network usesthissoftware, youcansetupthe
 projector
forSNMP monitoring.
 1.
Press theMenu button onthe remote control.
 2.
Select theNetwork menuandpress Enter.
 3.
Select Network Configuration andpress Enter.
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4.
Select theOthers menuandpress Enter.
 5.
Enter uptotwo IPaddresses toreceive SNMPnotifications, using0to 255 foreach address field.
 Note:
Donot use these addresses: 127.x.x.xor224.0.0.0 through255.255.255.255 (wherexis a
 number
from0to 255).
 6.
Ifyour network environment usesanAMX controller, turnonthe AMX Device Discovery settingto
 allow
theprojector tobe detected.
 7.
Ifyour network environment usesaCrestron RoomView controller,turnonthe RoomView settingto
 allow
theprojector tobe detected.
 8.
Ifyou areconnecting toanetwork usingBonjour, turnonthe Bonjour setting.
 9.
When youfinish selecting settings,selectComplete andfollow theon-screen instructions tosave
 your
settings andexitthemenus.
 Parent
topic:UsingtheProjector onaNetwork
 Controlling
aNetworked ProjectorUsingaWeb Browser
 Once
youhave connected yourprojector toyour network, youcanselect projector settingsandcontrol
 projection
usingacompatible webbrowser. Thisletsyou access theprojector remotely.
 1.
Make suretheprojector isturned on.
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2.
Start yourwebbrowser onacomputer connected tothe network.
 3.
Type theprojectors IPaddress intothebrowsers addressboxand press thecomputers Enterkey.
 You
seetheWeb Control screen.
 4.
Toselect projector menusettings, selectthename ofthe menu andfollow theon-screen instructions
 to
select settings.
 5.
Tocontrol theprojection remotely,selecttheWeb Remote option.
 You
seethisscreen:
 1
 Power
buttoncontrol
 2
 Selects
Computer portsource
 3
 Selects
Video,S-Video ,and HDMI portsources
 4
 Freeze
buttoncontrol
 5
 A/V
Mute button control
 6
 Page
Upand Page Down button controls
 7
 Searches
forsources
 8
 Selects
thenetwork source
 9
 Selects
theUSB Display orUSB device source
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10
 Volume
buttoncontrols
 6.
Select theicon corresponding tothe projector functionyouwant tocontrol.
 Parent
topic:UsingtheProjector onaNetwork
 Crestron
RoomView Support
 If
you areusing theCrestron RoomView networkmonitoring andcontrol system, youcansetupyour
 projector
foruse onthe system. Crestron RoomView letsyou control andmonitor yourprojector usinga
 web
browser.
 Note:
Youcannot usetheEpson WebControl featureorthe Message Broadcasting plug-inforEasyMP
 Monitor
whenyouuseCrestron RoomView.
 For
additional information onCrestron RoomView, contactCrestron.
 Setting
UpCrestron RoomView Support
 Controlling
aNetworked ProjectorUsingCrestron RoomView
 Parent
topic:UsingtheProjector onaNetwork
 Setting
UpCrestron RoomView Support
 To
set upyour projector formonitoring andcontrol usingaCrestron RoomView system,makesureyour
 computer
andprojector areconnected tothe network.
 1.
Press theMenu button onthe remote control.
 2.
Select theNetwork menuandpress Enter.
 3.
Select Network Configuration andpress Enter.
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4.
Select theOthers menuandpress Enter.
 5.
SettheRoomView settingtoOn toallow theprojector tobe detected.
 6.
When youfinish selecting settings,selectComplete andfollow theon-screen instructions tosave
 your
settings andexitthemenus.
 7.
Turn offthe projector, thenturniton again toenable theRoomView setting.
 Parent
topic:Crestron RoomView Support
 Controlling
aNetworked ProjectorUsingCrestron RoomView
 Once
youhave setupyour projector touse Crestron RoomView, youcancontrol andmonitor projection
 using
acompatible webbrowser.
 1.
Start yourwebbrowser onacomputer connected tothe network.
 2.
Type theprojectors IPaddress intothebrowsers addressboxand press thecomputers Enterkey.
 You
seethisscreen:
 3.
Select theinput source thatyouwant tocontrol inthe Sources Listbox. Youcanscroll through
 available
sourcesusingtheupand down arrows inthe box.
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4.
Tocontrol projection remotely,clicktheon-screen buttonsthatcorrespond tothe projectors remote
 control
buttons. Youcanscroll through buttonoptions atthe bottom ofthe screen.
 Note:
These on-screen buttonsdonot directly correspond tothe projectors remotecontrolbuttons:
 •
OK acts asthe Enter button
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Menu displays theConfiguration menu
 5.
Toview information abouttheprojector, clicktheInfo tab.
 6.
Tochange projector, Crestron,andpassword settings,clicktheTools tab,select settings onthe
 displayed
screen,andclick Send .
 7.
When youfinish selecting settings,clickExittoexit theprogram.
 Parent
topic:Crestron RoomView Support
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