Epson EasyMP Monitor User Manual

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Registering projectors using automatic search 
(Searching for and registering projectors that are 
located in the same segment)Procedures for automatic search
ProcedureA
Right-click in Grouping view and select "New" - "Projector 
(automatic search)".
The following Create new projector (automatic registration) win-
dow will be displayed.
If Detail list view is displayed, select New - Projector (automatic 
search) from the Edit menu.
B
Click "Search".
Automatic searching will be carried out, and the names of the pro-
jectors that have been detected will be displayed.
If a projector does not appear in the list, use "Registration by spec-
ifying an IP address (Manual registration)". sp.16
q
•You can also carry out this operation by selecting New - Projector 
(automatic search) from the Edit menu.
•Projectors that are using a serial W TCP/IP conversion adapter cannot be 
detected. 
						

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Procedures for registration
ProcedureA
Select the projector to be registered from the displayed list, 
and then click "Edit".
The following window will be displayed.
Make the necessary settings while referring to the following table.
Display nameEnter the name of the projector(s) to be 
displayed in Grouping view or Detail list view.
Up to a maximum of 32 bytes can be entered. A 
space cannot be used as the first character.
Display iconSelect the icon(s) to be displayed in Grouping 
view or Detail list view.
Parent groupSelect when registering a projector in a group.
If no groups have been created, this cannot be 
selected.
s"Registering several projectors to a 
monitoring group all at once" p.17
Projector 
nameThis shows the name that has been registered on 
the projector.
IP addressThis shows the IP address for the registered 
projector.
Use Serial W 
TCP/IP 
conversion 
adaptor.This cannot be selected when registering 
projectors using automatic search.
Port NumberThis cannot be selected when registering 
projectors using automatic search.
Monitor 
PasswordIf a Monitor Password has been set for the 
projector, be sure to enter the Monitor Password 
that has been set. If the correct password is not 
entered at this time, it will not be possible to 
monitor and control the projector even though it 
is registered. 
						

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B
After entering the details, click "Register" to start the 
registration. When the message is displayed, click "OK".
To continue registering other projector(s), repeat Steps 1 and 2.
q
Projectors that have been registered using automatic search are searched 
for again by projector name each time EasyMP Monitor is started.
C
To end the registration operation, click   in the top-right 
corner of the window or click "Cancel".
The icon(s) of the projector(s) you registered will be displayed in 
Grouping view or Detail list view.
Refer to s"Monitoring window layout" p.20 for details on using 
the Grouping view and Detail list view.
Setting the range of addresses to do an automatic 
search and registrationq
Projectors that are using a serial W TCP/IP conversion adapter cannot be 
detected.
Procedures for automatic search
ProcedureA
Right-click in Grouping view and select "New" - "Projector 
(automatic search)".
The Create new projector (automatic registration) window will be 
displayed.
If Detail list view is displayed, select New - Projector (automatic 
search) from the Edit menu.
B
Select the "Specify an address range and search." check box 
and then enter "Start address" and "End address" in the 
range.
DescriptionYou can enter a memo about the projector. The 
details you enter here will be displayed at the 
projector properties.
Up to a maximum of 60 bytes can be entered.
MonitorSelect this when you want monitoring to start. 
						

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C
Click "Search".
Automatic searching will be carried out, and the names of the pro-
jectors that have been detected will be displayed. 
						

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Procedures for registration
ProcedureA
Select the projector(s) to be registered from the displayed 
list, and then click "Edit".
The following window will be displayed.
Make the necessary settings while referring to the following table.
Display nameEnter the name of the projector(s) to be 
displayed in Grouping view or Detail list view.
Up to a maximum of 32 bytes can be entered. A 
space cannot be used as the first character.
Display iconSelect the icon(s) to be displayed in Grouping 
view or Detail list view.
Parent groupSelect when registering a projector in a group.
If no groups have been created, this cannot be 
selected.s"Registering several projectors to a 
monitoring group all at once" p.17
Projector 
nameThis shows the name that has been registered on 
the projector.
IP addressThis shows the IP address for the registered 
projector.
Use Serial W 
TCP/IP 
conversion 
adaptor.This cannot be selected when registering 
projectors using automatic search.
Port NumberThis cannot be selected when registering 
projectors using automatic search.
Monitor 
PasswordIf a Monitor Password has been set for the 
projector, be sure to enter the Monitor Password 
that has been set. If the correct password is not 
entered at this time, it will not be possible to 
monitor and control the projector even though it 
is registered.
DescriptionYou can enter a memo about the projector. The 
details you enter here will be displayed at the 
projector properties.
Up to a maximum of 60 bytes can be entered.
MonitorSelect this when you want monitoring to start. 
						

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B
After entering the details, click "Register" to start the 
registration. When the message is displayed, click "OK".
To continue registering other projector(s), repeat Steps 1 and 2.
C
To end the registration operation, click   in the top-right 
corner of the window or click "Cancel".
The icon(s) of the projector(s) you registered will be displayed in 
Grouping view or Detail list view.
Refer to s"Monitoring window layout" p.20 for details on using 
the Grouping view and Detail list view.
Registration by specifying an IP address (Manual 
registration)
ProcedureA
Right-click in Grouping view and select "New" - "Projector 
(manual registration)".
The following window will be displayed.
If Detail list view is displayed, select New - Projector (manual reg-
istration) from the Edit menu. 
						

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q
You can also carry out this operation by selecting New - Projector (manual 
registration) from the Edit menu.
B
Enter the IP address of the projector to be registered in the 
"IP address" box and then click "Search". When the message 
is displayed, click "OK".
If you are using a serial W TCP/IP conversion adapter and cable to 
connect the projector, select Use Serial W TCP/IP conversion 
adaptor., enter the port number in Port Number, and then click 
Search.
C
After searching is complete, enter the information for the 
projector to be registered while referring to the table below.
D
After entering the details, click "Register" to start the 
registration. When the message is displayed, click "OK".
The icon(s) of the projector(s) you registered will be displayed in 
Grouping view or Detail list view.
Registering several projectors to a monitoring group 
all at once
Projectors that have been registered can then be registered together into 
different groups so that they can be monitored and controlled together.
Furthermore, if you select one of the registered groups as the Parent 
group, monitoring and control operations can be carried out for all 
projectors in that Parent group.
Display nameEnter the name of the projector(s) to be displayed 
in Grouping view or Detail list view. Up to a 
maximum of 32 bytes can be entered. A space 
cannot be used as the first character.
Display iconSelect the icon(s) to be displayed in Grouping 
view or Detail list view.
Parent groupSelect when registering a projector in a group. If 
no groups have been created, this cannot be 
selected. (See the next section for more 
information on registering projectors to a group.)
Projector 
nameThis shows the name that has been registered on 
the projector.
IP addressThis shows the IP address that you entered in step 
2.
Use Serial W 
TCP/IP 
conversion 
adaptor.Select this if you are using a serial W TCP/IP 
conversion adapter to connect the projector.
Port NumberIf you are using a serial W TCP/IP conversion 
adapter to connect the projector, enter the port 
number.
Monitor 
PasswordIf a Monitor Password has been set for the 
projector, be sure to enter the Monitor Password 
that has been set. If the correct password is not 
entered at this time, it will not be possible to 
monitor and control the projector even though it 
is registered. If you are using a serial W TCP/IP 
conversion adapter to connect the projector, the 
Monitor Password security function cannot be 
used.
DescriptionYou can enter a memo about the projector. The 
details you enter here will be displayed at the 
projector properties.
Up to a maximum of 60 bytes can be entered.
MonitorSelect this when you want monitoring to start. 
						

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A Parent group can be set for other parent groups, so that a hierarchical 
group arrangement can be created.
First, create the registration groups, and then register projectors into the 
groups that have been created.
ProcedureA
Right-click in Grouping view and select "New" - "Group".
The following window will be displayed.
Make the necessary settings while referring to the table below.
If Detail list view is displayed, select New - Group from the Edit 
menu.
q
You can also carry out this operation by selecting New - Group from the 
Edit menu.
B
When the setup is complete, click "Register" to start the 
registration. When the message is displayed, click "OK".
The icon(s) of the projector(s) you registered will be displayed in 
Grouping view.
C
Right-click the projector icon to register to the group you 
have created in Grouping view or Detail list view, and select 
"Edit".
q
You can also carry out this operation by selecting Edit in the Edit menu.
D
In the Edit projector window, select the group name to use 
for registering in Parent group and then click "Change".
The status of the group registration will be displayed as an icon in 
Grouping view or Detail list view.
q
The registration details can also be checked using Projector list in the View 
menu. Group nameEnter the name of the group to be displayed in 
Grouping view or Detail list view.
Up to a maximum of 32 bytes can be entered. A 
space cannot be used as the first character.
Display iconSelect the icon to be displayed in Grouping view.
Parent groupThis selects the parent group. If no groups have 
been created, this cannot be selected.
MonitorSelect this to monitor all projectors that have 
been registered in the group. If this is not 
selected, the settings made when the individual 
projectors were registered will be used.
It cannot be set when creating a new group. 
						

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If the projector name or IP address changes after 
registrationFor projectors that have been registered manually
ProcedureA
Right-click on a projector icon in Grouping view or Detail list 
view and select "Monitoring disabled". Then right-click the 
projector icon again and select "Edit".
q
You can also carry out these operations by using the Edit menu.
B
If only the projector name has been changed, click "Search" 
in the Edit projector window that is displayed. If the IP 
address has been changed, enter the new IP address in the 
"IP address" box and then click "Search". When the message 
is displayed, click "OK".
C
When the display returns to the Edit projector window, click 
"Change".
For projectors that have been registered using automatic 
search
ProcedureA
Delete the projector(s) whose name or IP address has been 
changed in Grouping view or Detail list view. (See the next 
section for more information on deleting projectors.)
B
Carry out automatic search to re-register the 
projector(s).sp.11
Cancelling projector registrations (Delete)
The registrations for projectors can be deleted if they are no longer 
required for monitoring or control using EasyMP Monitor.
Procedure
Right-click the icon for the projector or group that is to be deleted 
in Grouping view or Detail list view and select "Delete". When the 
message is displayed, click "OK".
More than one projector can be selected for deleting by selecting in 
Grouping view or Detail list view.
The methods of selecting more than one projector at the same time are as 
follows.
•If you select a Group icon in Grouping view, all projectors that have 
been registered in that group will be deleted at the same time.
•Hold down the Ctrl key on the keyboard while clicking on the desired 
icons.
•Use drag and drop to select a range of desired icons.
q
You can also carry out this operation by selecting Delete in the Edit menu. 
						

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Monitoring window layoutTypes of monitoring windows and switching methodTypes of monitoring windows
There are two types of monitoring windows. Select a desired window.
•Grouping view
This view lets you check the status of group registrations in a 
hierarchical diagram.•Detail list view
This view lets you display the status of each projector as a list so that the 
projectors can be checked in detail. You can also display specific items 
as a list, and sort display items using a specific row as a sort key.
How to switch views
Grouping view and Detail list view are switched as follows.
Grouping view
Detail list view