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EasyMP Monitor Operation Guide
Ver.4.40
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2 Notations Used in This Guide The following table shows the symbols used in this manual, along with descriptions of what they mean. Caution Indicates procedures which may result in damage or injury if sufficient care is not taken. Indicates additional information and points which may be useful to know regarding a topic. q s Indicates a page where detailed information regarding a topic can be found. Procedure Indicates operating methods and the order of operations. The procedure indicated sho
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Contents 3 For projectors that have been registered manually. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Notations Used in This Guide For projectors that have been registered using automatic search . . . . . . 20 Cancelling projector registrations (Delete) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Monitoring window layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 EasyMP Monitor Features Types of monitoring windows and switching method . . . .
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4 Application lock function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Switching Application lock between enabled and disabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Enabling the application lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Disabling the application lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Setting a password for cancelling application lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5 EasyMP Monitor Features
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Tasks that can be done using EasyMP Monitor 6 Tasks that can be done using EasyMP Monitor • Mail notification function settings EasyMP Monitor lets you carry out operations such as checking the You can set e-mail addresses to which notifications are sent if a status statuses of multiple EPSON projectors that are connected to a network at requiring attention, such as a problem, occurs with a projector that has a computer monitor, and controlling the projectors from the computer. been register
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Installing EasyMP Monitor 7 Installing EasyMP Monitor • Operations carried out at the computer may become slow depending on the number of projectors being managed. If this happens, use a computer with higher specifications. Operating environment • EasyMP Monitor cannot be used in environments which do not allow pings to be transmitted. This software is compatible with computers that comply with the following requirements. OS Windows 98 Second Edition SP1 Supported language Windows Me EasyMP
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Installing EasyMP Monitor 8 • If your operating system is Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Installing Windows NT4.0, or Windows XP "C:\Program Files\EPSON Projector\EasyMP (or EMP) Monitor Ver. When you are using the following OS, you must have administrator x.xx (Ver. x.xx represents the software version)" authority in order to install EasyMP Monitor. • If your operating system is Windows Vista or Windows 7 • Windows 2000 • Windows NT4.0 • Windows XP "C:\Users\(User Name)\AppData\Local\
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Installing EasyMP Monitor 9 C From here, continue with the installation by following the on-screen messages. Limitations imposed by a Windows Vista or Windows 7 environment When using EasyMP Monitor under Windows Vista or Windows 7, note the following limitations. • You must have administrator authority in order to use Register at startup on the Environment setup screen of EasyMP Monitor. s p.27 • If EasyMP Monitor is installed on your computer, uninstall it before you update the operating
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10 Using EasyMP Monitor
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 11 Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring B The main window will be displayed. This operation is carried out when starting EasyMP Monitor for the first The red box area described in the screen below is referred to as time after it has been installed and when you would like to add Grouping view. projectors. Once a projector has been registered, the status for the projector will be displayed automatically each time EasyMP Monitor i
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 12 B Click "Search". Registering projectors using automatic search Automatic searching will be carried out, and the names of the pro- (Searching for and registering projectors that are jectors that have been detected will be displayed. located in the same segment) If a projector does not appear in the list, use "Registration by spec- ifying an IP address (Manual registration)". s p.17 Procedures for automatic search Procedure A Right-click in
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 13 Procedures for registration Display name Enter the name of the projector(s) to be displayed in Grouping view or Detail list view. Procedure Up to a maximum of 32 bytes can be entered. A space cannot be used as the first character. A Select the projector(s) to be registered from the displayed Display icon Select the icon(s) to be displayed in Grouping list, and then click "Edit". view or Detail list view. The following window will be displ
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 14 B After entering the details, click "Register" to start the B Select the "Specify an address range and search." check box registration. When the message is displayed, click "OK". and then enter "Start address" and "End address" in the range. To continue registering other projector(s), repeat Steps 1 and 2. Projectors that have been registered using automatic search are searched q for again by projector name each time EasyMP Monitor is star
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 15 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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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 16 Procedures for registration Display name Enter the name of the projector(s) to be displayed in Grouping view or Detail list view. Procedure Up to a maximum of 32 bytes can be entered. A space cannot be used as the first character. A Select the projector(s) to be registerd from the displayed list, Display icon Select the icon(s) to be displayed in Grouping and then click "Edit". view or Detail list view. The following window will be displa
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 17 B After entering the details, click "Register" to start the Registration by specifying an IP address (Manual registration. When the message is displayed, click "OK". registration) To continue registering other projector(s), repeat Steps 1 and 2. Procedure C To end the registration operation, click in the top-right corner of the window or click "Cancel". A Right-click in Grouping view and select "New" - "Projector The icon(s) of the proje
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 18 Port Number If using a serial W TCP/IP conversion adapter to You can also carry out this operation by selecting New - Projector (manual q connect the projector, enter the port number. registration) from the Edit menu. Monitor If a Monitor Password has been set for the B Enter the IP address of the projector to be registered in the Password projector, be sure to enter the Monitor Password "IP address" box and then click "Search". When the
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 19 First, create the registration groups, and then register projectors into the Monitor Select this to monitor all projectors that have groups that have been created. been registered in the group. If this is not selected, the settings made when the individual Procedure projectors were registered will be used. It cannot be set when creating a new group. A Right-click in Grouping view and select "New" - "Group". The following window will be di
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 20 B Carry out automatic search to re-register the projector(s). If the projector name or IP address changes after s p.12 registration Cancelling projector registrations (Delete) For projectors that have been registered manually The registrations for projectors can be deleted if they are no longer Procedure required for monitoring or control using EasyMP Monitor. A Right-click on a projector icon in Grouping view or Detail list Procedure vie