Controlling the projector through a LAN environment
You can manage and control the projector from one or more remote computers when they are properly connected to the same local area network.
Wired connection
Internet
IP Router
If you are in a DHCP environment:
1.Take a RJ45 cable and connect one end to the RJ45 LAN input jack of the projector and the other end to the RJ45 port on your Ethernet or router.
2.Press MENU/EXIT on the projector or Menu on the remote control and then press
/ 
until the NetWork menu is highlighted.
3.Highlight Wired LAN and press ENTER on the projector or Enter on the remote control.
4.Make sure the Status is Connect.
5.Press 
to highlight DHCP and press 
/ 
to select On.
6.Press 
to highlight Apply and press ENTER on the projector or Enter on the remote control.
7.Please wait for around 15 - 20 seconds, and then
displayed. Note down the IP address displayed in the IP Address row.
Important
If the Projector IP Address still does not appear, contact your network administrator.
If the RJ45 cables are not properly connected, the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS settings will display 0.0.0.0. Make sure the cables are properly connected and perform the procedures above again.
If you wish to connect to the projector in its standby mode, be sure you have
selected RJ45 and obtained the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS information when the projector is on.
If you are in a non-DHCP environment:
1.Repeat steps
2.Press 
to highlight DHCP and press 
/ 
to select Off.
3.Contact your ITS administrator for information on the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS settings.
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