How to use wired LAN connection
The function described in the previous section for the wireless connection can be applied also to the wired LAN connection similarly. When the wireless connection is poor and the network settings cannot be configured, use the function.
For Ethernet connection
LAN terminal | LAN cross cable |
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Computer
to Ethernet port
LAN
1.Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the LAN terminal of the projector.
•Use a cross cable.
•Use a Category 5 cable.
2.Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of the computer.
•To project images, use the connection software. For details, see the sections B - F and "G. Projecting images" in "Projecting images wire- lessly". (See page 21 and 22.)
Important:
•When the wireless environment is poor, if you want to configure the network settings securely, or in other cases, use the connection.
•When turning on the devices, turn on the projector first, and then turn on the computer after the screen of the projector appears. If you turn on the computer first, the projector may not operate properly.
•Specify the settings for the "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" properties in "Local Area Connection" according to those specified in "Changing the net- work settings" (See page 27). In the default settings, "Obtain an IP address automatically" is selected.
•When you use the wired LAN connection, the MONITOR OUT terminal,
•Do not touch the LAN terminal directly with your hand as you may be shocked by static electricity.