Epson EMP Monitor Operation Guide
EMP Monitor
Operation Guide
Meanings of symbols used
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CAUTION
TIP
[ (Name) ]
Indicates something that may cause injury or damage to the projector.
Indicates information that is related to a topic or which may be useful to know.
Indicates a page where a related topic or more a detailed explanation is provided.
Indicates the name of a projector port or a computer menu or item name.
Example: [InputA] [Start]
Contents
Meanings of symbols used 1
Operating Environment 3
Compatible computers ............................................................ 3
Before starting operations ....................................................... 3
Registering projectors for monitoring 4
Registration using automatic detection ................................... 5
Registration using IP address (Manual registration) ...............6
Editing the manually-registered projector list .......................... 7
Deleting a projector from the projector list............................... 7
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Main EMP Monitor window 8
Button functions....................................................................... 8
Understanding the projector list............................................... 9
Displaying detailed information ............................................. 10
A projector cannot be monitored or controlled using
EMP Monitor 11
Appendices 12
Operating Environment
Projector A
Projector B
Projector C
Turn on
projector B
EMP Monitor
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You can display status information on a computer screen for multiple
projectors that are connected to a network and also carry out batch operations
on all projectors such as turning the power on and off and changing the image
source. A maximum of 64 projectors can be monitored and controlled by batch
operations.
System configuration example
TIP
If the projector's "Network Monitoring" or "Standby Mode"
configuration menu is set to "ON" or "Network ON", the projector
can still be monitored when it is in standby mode (when the (Power)
indicator is lit orange).
Compatible computers
* Macintosh computers cannot be used.
OS* 98SE/Me/NT4.0/2000 Professional/XP Home Edition/XP
Professional
CPU Pentium MMX 166 MHz or higher (Pentium II 233 MHz
or higher recommended)
Memory
capacity
Free hard disk
space
Display XGA (1024×768) or higher resolution, 16 bit or higher
64 MB or more (128 MB or more recommended)
6 MB or more
display colour
Before starting operations
Check the following points before starting up EMP Monitor.
• EMP Monitor must be installed in the computer to be used for monitoring
and control.
• The computer and the projectors must be connected to the network.
• If using Windows 2000, NT4.0 or XP, the computer must be started up in
Administrator mode.
(When using EMP-81/61)
• To use EMP Monitor, an adapter and cable for conversion are required.
sUser's Guide "Standby mode"
• You need to make a setting for the adapter before connecting it to the
projector. sThe adapter's documentation
Refer to the "Appendices" for details about the adapter setting. sp.12
Registering projectors for monitoring
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Click to add a projector to be monitored
This operation is carried out when starting EMP Monitor for the first time after
it has been installed and when you would like to add projectors. Once a
projector has been registered, the status for the projector will be displayed
automatically each time EMP Monitor is started from that point onwards.
PROCEDURE
Click [Start] - [Programs] (or [All Programs]) - [EPSON
Projector] - [EMP Monitor] in that order to start EMP
Monitor.
Click [Register projector].
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The [Register projector] dialogue box will be displayed.
Use the "Registration using automatic detection" (
"Registration using IP address (Manual registration)" (
procedure to register projectors.
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p.5) or
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p.6)
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