Epson Projector PowerLite 955WH User Manual

							1. If the device has a power button, turn off and unplug the device.
2. Disconnect the USB device or camera from the projector.
Parent topic:
Connecting to External USB Devices
Connecting to a Document Camera You can connect a document camera to your projector to project images viewed by the camera.
Depending on your Epson document camera model, do one of the following to connect the document
camera to your projector:
• For the Epson DC-06 document camera, locate the USB cable that came with the camera andconnect it to the projectors USB-Aport and to the document cameras USB Type B port.
• For the Epson DC-11 document camera, connect it to the projectors ComputerorVideo port and to
the corresponding port on the document camera. See the document camera manual for details.
• For the Epson DC-12 document camera, connect it to the projectors HDMI,Computer, or Videoport
and to the corresponding port on the document camera. See the document camera manual for details.
• For the Epson DC-20 document camera, connect it to the projectors HDMI,Computer, or Videoport
and to the corresponding port on the document camera. See the document camera manual for details.
Note: For additional features supported by software, connect your document camera to your computer
instead of the projector. See the document camera manual for details.
Parent topic: Projector Connections
Related references
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts
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							Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
The remote control uses the two AA batteries that came with the projector.
Caution:Use only the type of batteries specified in this manual. Do not install batteries of different types,
or mix new and old batteries.
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the batteries with the +and –ends facing as shown.
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							3. Replace the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place.
Warning: Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Do not expose batteries to heat
or flame. Keep batteries out of the reach of children; they are choking hazards and are very
dangerous if swallowed.
Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector
Related references
Remote Control Specifications
Opening the Lens Cover To open the projectors lens cover, slide the A/V Muteslide lever until it clicks into the open position.
Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector
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							Using the Projector on a Network
Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use on a network.
Wired Network Projection
Wireless Network Projection
Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts
Setting Up Monitoring Using SNMP
Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser
Crestron RoomView Support
Wired Network Projection You can send images to your projector through a wired network (not supported on the PowerLite S27).
To do this, you connect the projector to your network, and then set up your projector and computer for
network projection.
After connecting and setting up the projector as described here, 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 network projection:
• EasyMP Network Projection software sets up your computer for 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.
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 through the access point using the EasyMP Network
Projection software.
Connecting to a Wired Network
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							Selecting Wired Network Settings
Parent topic:
Using the Projector on a Network
Related references
Projector Network Settings - Network Menu
Connecting to a Wired Network To connect the projector to a wired local area network (LAN), use a 100Base-TX or 10Base-T network
cable. To ensure proper data transmission, use a Category 5 shielded cable or better.
1. Connect one end of the network cable to your network hub, switch, or router.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the projectors LANport.
Parent topic: Wired Network Projection
Selecting Wired Network Settings Before you can project from computers on your network, you must select the network settings for the
projector using its menu system.
Note:Make sure you already connected the projector to your wired network using the LANport.
1. Turn on the projector.
2. Press the Menubutton.
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							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.
• Display LAN Info lets you select how the projector displays network information. You can select
an option to display a QR code that lets you quickly connect your iOS or Android devices using the
Epson iProjection app.
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.
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							• 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.
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 and is optional.
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.
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							• 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.
Installing the Wireless LAN Module
Using Quick Wireless Connection (Windows Only)
Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually
Searching for a Wireless Network
Using a QR Code to Connect a Mobile Device
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 Epson 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN module in the
projector. Do not install any other type of wireless module.
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							1. Remove the wireless LAN module cover screw.
2. Insert the wireless LAN module into the
USB-Aport.
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