Optoma EH501 - Manual (Page 50)

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Controlling the projector through a
LAN environment
You can manage and control the projector from one or more remote comput-
ers when they are properly connected to the same local area network.
Wired connection
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” and then go to SETUP > Network menu.
3. Highlight LAN Settings and press “Enter”.
4. Make sure the Network Status shows Connected.
5. Press
to highlight DHCP and press / to select On.
6. Please wait for around 15 - 20 seconds, and then re-enter the Wired
LAN page. The IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS settings
will be 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, Gateway, and DNS information when
the projector is on.
If you are in a non-DHCP environment:
1. Repeat steps 1-4 above.
2. Press
to highlight DHCP and press / to select Off.
3. Contact your ITS administrator for information on the IP Address, Subnet
Mask, Gateway, and DNS settings.
4. Press to select the item you want to modify and press “Enter”.
Internet
IP Router