Epson EMP Monitor User's Guide

1Operation Guide

Projecting Movies from a Computer (Movie Sending)10EUse the operation buttons below to play and stop the movie files.FClick the "Close" butt

11Using Multi-Screen DisplayWhen using Multi-screen display, multiple virtual displays can be set in the computer, and each image can be projected by

Using Multi-Screen Display12Arrangement example 2f Procedure before using the Multi-screen Display FunctionActual monitor ScenarioVirtual display Slid

Using Multi-Screen Display13Setting a Virtual Display Arrangement (Computer Settings)The following explains how to set the virtual display arrangement

Using Multi-Screen Display14For MacintoshSelect "Displays" from the "System Preferences" screen. Allocating the Computer Imagef Al

Using Multi-Screen Display15f Checking the Allocated Image (Preview Display)You can preview the arrangement status of the preset virtual displays. ACl

Using Multi-Screen Display16BSelect the "Use multi-display" check box."Display layout" and "Display properties" buttons

17Setting the EMP NS Connection EnvironmentYou can set the environment, such as the processing method, when EMP NS Connection is started.Call the opti

Setting the EMP NS Connection Environment18Performance Adjustment TabUse full-screen video transferFor Windows onlyWhen displaying Windows Media Playe

Wireless LAN Connection in the Advanced ModeThis chapter explains how to connect a computer to the projector via a wireless LAN access point on an exi

2ContentsProjecting Images from a Computer via a NetworkQuick Connection Mode and Advanced Connection Mode...5Using the Toolbar ...

20Before ConnectingAs well as projecting images from a computer via a network, you can also monitor and control the status of the projector from a com

21Preparing the ComputerPutting the Computer into Network Connection StatusTo use a computer on a network LAN you need to make certain settings.If the

22Connecting in Wireless LAN Advanced Connection ModeStarting EMP NS Connection from the ComputerIn the following explanations, unless otherwise noted

Connecting in Wireless LAN Advanced Connection Mode23f EMP NS Connection screenWhen EMP NS Connection is started, the following screen is displayed.Co

Connecting in Wireless LAN Advanced Connection Mode24BSelect the projector you want to connect to. You can connect up to four projectors at the same t

25When the Projector you want to Connect to is not DisplayedFor reasons such as the following, there are times when the projector you want is not disp

When the Projector you want to Connect to is not Displayed26BEnter the IP address or the projector name for the projector you want to connect to, and

27Registering a Profile for a Projector that is Used FrequentlyYou can save projector information (projector name, IP address, and ESSID) as a profile

Registering a Profile for a Projector that is Used Frequently28BEnter a profile name and click the "Add" button.After entering the profile n

Registering a Profile for a Projector that is Used Frequently29Searching by Specifying a ProfileYou can search by specifying the profile you created.A

3Preparing a Scenario (Using EMP SlideMaker2)Scenario Summary ...55Fil

Registering a Profile for a Projector that is Used Frequently30BClick the "Edit profile" button.The profile management screen is displayed.C

Registering a Profile for a Projector that is Used Frequently31Information for the selected profileYou can display the projector information registere

32Wireless LAN Security CountermeasuresOne of the advantages of using a wireless LAN is that it is possible to communicate easily if you are within th

Wireless LAN Security Countermeasures33Using Encrypted CommunicationYou can specify whether or not to encrypt communication.AClick the "Set optio

Using a Computer to Set Up, Monitor and Control ProjectorsThis chapter describes how to use a computer that is connected to the network to change proj

35Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Web Control)You can set up and control the projector from a computer by using the Web browser of a computer t

36Transferring or Writing Files to Memory Card from a NetworkFiles on a computer can be written to or deleted from a CompactFlash card inserted in the

37Using the Mail Notification Function to Report ProblemsBy setting the mail notification function from network settings in the configuration menu, no

38Management Using SNMPBy setting SNMP in the EasyMP network setting, notification messages will be sent to preset e-mail addresses when a problem or

Presentations Using PC FreeThis chapter explains scenarios made with EMP SlideMaker2 and how to project image and movie files using PC Free.Examples a

Projecting Images from a Computer via a NetworkThis chapter explains the operation method when EMP NS Connection is started up. The connection proced

40Examples and Files that can be Projected Using PC FreeYou can use PC Free to project files stored in digital cameras, USB storage devices and Compac

Examples and Files that can be Projected Using PC Free41PC Free ExamplesPC Free allows you to project presentation data saved to USB memory and so on

42PC Free Basic OperationsPC Free lets you play back and project scenarios, image files, and movie files in USB storage devices and CompactFlash cards

PC Free Basic Operations43Files that cannot be displayed as thumbnails are displayed as the following icons.Icon File Type Icon File TypeScenario file

PC Free Basic Operations44f Closing PC FreeATilt the [h] button on the remote control up to position the cursor on the "Exit" button.BPress

PC Free Basic Operations45Guide Mode and Quick ModeIn Guide Mode, when the folder and the file are selected, the sub menu to specify the next operatio

PC Free Basic Operations46BPress the [Enter] button on the remote control.The sub menu is displayed.CSelect the target item from the display menu and

PC Free Basic Operations47Rotating the ImageYou can rotate JPEG images in 90° increments when playing them with PC Free. The rotating function is also

48Projecting ScenariosThis section describes the method for playing scenarios stored in a USB storage device or CompactFlash card, and the operations

Projecting Scenarios49Operating During a PresentationThe following operations using the remote control are possible while playing a scenario.The follo

5Quick Connection Mode and Advanced Connection ModeThere are two methods of connecting the projector and a computer with a wireless LAN, "Quick C

50Projecting Image and Movie FilesImage files from a digital camera and image files and movie files stored on a USB storage device or CompactFlash car

Projecting Image and Movie Files51Projecting all Image and Movie Files in a Folder in Sequence (Slide show)You can project the image and movie files i

Projecting Image and Movie Files52CThe slideshow will be performed and the image and movie files in the folder will be projected in sequence one at a

53Setting Image and Movie File Display Conditions and Operation ModeYou can set the display conditions and operation mode for playing back image or mo

Preparing a Scenario(Using EMP SlideMaker2)This chapter describes how to create and send scenario.Scenario Summary ...

55Scenario SummaryA scenario is a combination of PowerPoint, image, and movie files, arranged in a projection order and saved as a single file, create

56Files that Can be Included in ScenariosAny of the following file types can be combined into a single file to create a scenario.The following table i

57Turning a PowerPoint File into a ScenarioPowerPoint files can be converted to scenarios by the following four methods. To use the PowerPoint files a

58Converting all files in a single operation without starting up SlideMaker2This explains how to make a scenario by dragging & dropping PowerPoint

Converting all files in a single operation without starting up SlideMaker259FSelect the drive and the folder where the USB storage is connected and cl

6Using the ToolbarThe toolbar is displayed when EMP NS Connection is started up and the connection is made with the computer. Icon Names and Functions

60Starting up SlideMaker2 and converting filesVerify the following points before creating a scenario.• The data to be combined to create a scenario, s

Starting up SlideMaker2 and converting files61The following window will be displayed.Scenario Name Enter the file name for the created scenario. Be su

Starting up SlideMaker2 and converting files62Including PowerPoint Files in ScenariosPowerPoint files can be included into scenarios with the followin

Starting up SlideMaker2 and converting files63f Including all slides in a PowerPoint fileDrag & Drop the PowerPoint file in the file window to the

Starting up SlideMaker2 and converting files64GCheck the message and click the "Start" button.The conversion to a scenario starts and the sl

Starting up SlideMaker2 and converting files65f Including only selected slides while checking thumbnailsUse the following procedure to include only se

Starting up SlideMaker2 and converting files66BClick the icon of the image file in the file window.The contents of the image file are displayed in the

Starting up SlideMaker2 and converting files67f Deleting a slideRight-click in the cell to be deleted and then select "Clear" or "Cut&q

68Sending ScenariosTo project a created scenario by the projector, send the scenario to a USB storage device using "Send Scenario" in EMP Sl

Sending Scenarios69DWhen transfer is complete, a message is displayed confirming whether to perform autorun setup. If you want to set autorun, click t

Using the Toolbar7Selecting the Projector to be OperatedYou can select which projector to operate when connected to multiple projectors. When the &quo

70Cases Like TheseChecking the Projection Scenario Status from a ComputerYou can check on a computer how a created scenario is played back on a projec

Cases Like These71The following table shows the functions of each button.CAfter you finish checking, click the " " button at the top right o

Cases Like These72Setting the Slide AnimationWith EMP SlideMaker2, you can set effects similar to the animation effects of PowerPoint for each cell in

Cases Like These73BThe "Properties" screen is displayed. Set each of the items with reference to the following table, and then click the &qu

AppendixConnection Limitations... 75• Supported Resolutions...75

75Connection LimitationsWhen projecting computer images during execution of EMP NS Connection, the following restrictions apply. Confirm these points.

76TroubleshootingIf any of the following problems occur, refer to the pages given for each problem.Problems concerning EasyMPf Suddenly changes to the

Troubleshooting77f Suddenly changes to the EasyMP screenERR at the bottom left of the screen: Check the numbers and make the following remedies.f Cann

Troubleshooting78f The projector is not found when EMP NS Connection is startedCheck RemedyIs the wireless LAN unit connected? Check that the wireless

Troubleshooting79f Cannot connect in Advanced Connection Mode or wired LAN connectionf The slide show cannot be displayed on the desired display when

Using the Toolbar8Projecting Only a PowerPoint Slide Show (Presentation Mode)In Presentation Mode, only when performing a PowerPoint slide show on a c

Troubleshooting80f The image and sound for movies in Network Presentation are not displayed, or the image is slow to appearf PowerPoint slide show doe

Troubleshooting81f Error message when starting up EMP NS ConnectionCheck RemedyFailed to connect to the projector. Try to connect again. If it still d

Troubleshooting82f Error message when starting up EMP SlideMaker2Check Remedy** .SIT is already registered.(** Scenario file name)Scenario files that

Troubleshooting83f Mail is not sent even if an abnormality occurs in the projector f Cannot control or monitor the projector with EMP MonitorCheck Rem

Troubleshooting84f Error message when starting up EMP MonitorCheck RemedyThe password is incorrect. The wrong password was entered. Enter the correct

85GlossaryThis section explains easily terms that are used with the projector and difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. Fo

86All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electr

87Software Copyright:This product uses free software as well as software to which this company holds the rights.The following is information on the fr

88- Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.- Redistributions in b

9Projecting Movies from a Computer (Movie Sending)You can project movie files on the computer by the projector. You can project MPEG (MPEG2) files (.m