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PowerLite® Pro Z8050WNL
Network Operation Guide
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Contents 2 Using the Connection Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Introduction Using the Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Making Effective Use of Your Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Various Screen Transfers by Network Connection (EasyMP Network Projection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3 Setting the EasyMP Network Projection Operation Appendix Using Set options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Connection Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Setting Each Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Supported Resolutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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4 Error message when starting up EasyMP Network Projection . . . . . . . . . . 60 Network settings are not restored after cutting the connection to the computer with EasyMP Network Projection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Problems Concerning Monitoring and Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Mail is not sent even if a problem occurs in the projector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5 Introduction This chapter provides information on functions that allow you to use your projector more effectively via a network.
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Making Effective Use of Your Projector 6 Making Effective Use of Your Projector • Easy preparation/Information security administration The following functions in EasyMP (Epson Administrative System for Because you can project materials stored on a shared file server or on Meeting and Presentation) can help you create varied and effective your desktop from a computer in the conference room that is meetings and presentations. connected to a network, you do not need to make copies of data in a
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Making Effective Use of Your Projector 7 Monitor, Configure, and Control the Projector from a Remote Location The following convenient functions collectively manage projectors in various conference rooms. • Receive an e-mail notification if a problem occurs s p.50 • Monitor and detect problems from SNMP Manager on the networks p.51 • Set and control the projector by using a standard computer Web browser s p.48
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Installing the Software 8 Installing the Software • When you using the following OS, you must have administrator You can find the software for using the projector effectively on the authority to install EasyMP Monitor. supplied "EPSON Projector Software for Meeting & Monitoring" • Windows 2000 • Windows NT4.0 CD-ROM. Install the software on the computer you are using. • Windows XP • Windows Vista • Windows 7 Software Supplied • Make sure that you close all running applications before starting
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Installing the Software 9 A Turn on your computer. C Double-click the "ENPvx.xx_Installer" icon in the EPSON window. B Insert the "EPSON Projector Software for Meeting & Installation starts. Monitoring" CD-ROM into the computer. The installer starts automatically. D Click "Exit" to complete the installation. • When installation does not start automatically (Windows only) C Click "Easy Install". q Select Start - Run, and in the Run dialog box, type the letter for your To select software and i
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10 Connecting with EasyMP Network Projection This section explains how to connect the computer and the projector via a network, and the procedure for projecting images from your computer's screen with the projector.
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EasyMP Network Projection Summary 11 EasyMP Network Projection Summary • Switching function You can make meetings and presentations by using the following The presenters can take turns and project their own images without convenient functions. changing cables. EasyMP Network Projection needs to be installed on each computer to use this function. Main Functions of the EasyMP Network Projection • Presentation Mode s p.22 Two Connection Modes This function can project a PowerPoint Slide Show run
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EasyMP Network Projection Summary 12 You need to perform steps 1 to 4 only the first time you connect. Quick Connection Mode (Only when the optional Wireless 802.11a/b/g Module is installed) 1. Install EasyMP Network Projection on the computer to be connected. s p.8 Quick Connection Mode only runs when you install the optional Wireless 802.11a/b/g Module in the projector. Quick Connection Mode temporarily assigns the projector's SSID to a computer creating an ad hocg connection, and restore
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Preparing to Connect 13 Preparing to Connect Preparing the Computer For Windows Make network settings for the computer by using the utility software supplied with the LAN adapter. For more information on the utility software, see the User's Guide supplied with your LAN adapter or computer. For example, as shown in the following illustration, when a red cross (^) is displayed over the network icon on the taskbar, you cannot connect to the projector. For Macintosh Set the network port and co
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Connecting to a Projector on a Network and Projecting 14 Connecting to a Projector on a Network and Projecting Operating the Computer In the following explanations, unless otherwise noted, Windows screen Operating the Projector shots are used. You see the same screens even when using Macintosh. Before connecting, put the projector into connection standby status. Procedure Make sure the projector network settings are complete, and the projector is connected to network equipment such as a netwo
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Connecting to a Projector on a Network and Projecting 15 C Select the projector you want to connect to, and then click "Connect". You can select up to four projectors connected to the same network and project the same images at the same time. If the projector you want to connect to is not displayed in the search results, click the Automatic search button. The search takes about 30 seconds. For details on the connection screen, see "Using the Connection Screen". s p.16 D When Projector key
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Using the Connection Screen 16 Using the Connection Screen When the system starts in Quick Connection Mode Start EasyMP Network Projection to display the following screen. The operation of each button or item is described in the following table. When the system starts in Advanced Connection Mode Automatic search A In Advanced Connection Mode, you can search for available projectors on the network system that the computer is connected to. In Quick Connection Mode, you can search for the projec
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Using the Connection Screen 17 Status Troubleshooting C G The following six icons indicate the status of the detected projectors. If there is a problem and you cannot have a connection, press this button to open the EasyMP Network Projection Troubleshooting Standby Select for connecting. screen. Busy Select for connecting. When you click Connect H Connect, the computer currently connected is disconnected and your Connect to the projector you selected from the search results list. computer i
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Using the Connection Screen 18 Select target projector Using the Toolbar Click to limit the projectors operated from the toolbar when The toolbar is displayed on the computer screen after EasyMP Network projecting from multiple projectors using the distribution function or Multi-screen display. The indication below the Projection starts and a connection is made with the projector. You can icon shows the projectors that can be controlled. use this toolbar to operate and make settings for the
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Using the Connection Screen 19 Show Projector control Releases Stop or Pause. While the projector is connected to the network, the projector's Shutter, Switch PC source and Switch video source Pause functions can be controlled from the toolbar. Pauses projected images while connecting to the projector. Presentation Mode Click to display the following toolbar. Each time this is clicked, Presentation Mode switches between enabled/disabled. s p.22 4 A/V Mute The same function as the [Shutter] b
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Using the Connection Screen 20 Screen Preview Switch Toolbar display Displays the multi-screen preview screen. The toolbar display is switched as follows. The toolbar display remains as is until switched again. Click to display a preview with the settings you have made. Click the displays to enlarge each Screen Preview to Full full-screen. Normal Set options Simple Transmission performance during the transfer of computer images can be adjusted. s p.42 Movie Sending Mode Used to immediately p
