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Controlling the monitor with a pc (lan), Settings to connect to a lan – Sharp PN-S655 User Manual

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Your monitor can be connected to a LAN allowing you to

control it from a PC on the LAN.

You can also configure the monitor to send e-mail notification

when it has a problem.

The connection requires a commercially available LAN cable

(UTP cable, Category 5, straight through).

Hub

LAN terminal

LAN cable (commercially available, straight)

Network (LAN)

TIPS

• You must assign an IP address to the monitor by following

the procedures in “Settings to connect to a LAN”. (See the

description on the right.)

• Your PC must be installed with Internet Explorer (version 6.0

or later).

• To control the monitor via LAN, set RS-232C/LAN SELECT

to LAN. (See page 7.)

• You cannot use RS-232C and LAN control simultaneously.

Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN)

Settings to connect to a LAN

Set the monitor’s IP address and subnet mask to match the

settings of your LAN.

These settings can be made on either the monitor or a PC

connected to the monitor.

The settings depend on the configuration of your LAN. Ask

your LAN administrator for details.

■ To set on the monitor

Set RS-232C/LAN SELECT on the SETUP menu to LAN, and

then set the LAN SETUP options. (See page 7.)
After setting each item, select SET and press

MENU

.

DHCP CLIENT
If your LAN has a DHCP server and you wish to obtain an

address automatically, change this setting to ON.

To set the address manually, set this to OFF.
IP ADDRESS
If the DHCP CLIENT is set to OFF, specify an IP address.
Press

or

to select items, and press

or

to

change the values.
SUBNET MASK
If the DHCP CLIENT is set to OFF, specify the subnet mask.
Press

or

to select items, and press

or

to

change the values.
DEFAULT GATEWAY
If the DHCP CLIENT is set to OFF, specify the default

gateway.

If you are not using a gateway, specify “0.0.0.0”.
Press

or

to select items, and press

or

to

change the values.
RESET
Resets the values of the LAN settings to the factory preset

values.
Select ON and then press

MENU

.