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3. Convenient Features
❿ Controlling the Projector by Using an HTTP Browser
Overview
Usingthewebbrowseronthecomputer,theHTTPserverscreenoftheprojectorcanbedisplayedtooperatethe
projector.
Possible operations on the HTTP server screen
• Congurethesettingsrequiredforconnectingtheprojectortothenetwork(wiredLAN).(NETWORKSETTINGS)
• Conguretheemailnotication.(ALERTMAIL)
Whentheprojectorisconnectedtoanetwork(wiredLAN),noticationsonthelampreplacementperiodandvari-
ous errors are sent to the email address that has been set up.
• Operatetheprojector.
Operationssuchpoweron/offoftheprojector,inputterminalswitchover,volumecontrol,picturecontrol,andlens
control etc. can be carried out.
• Congurethe[PJLinkPASSWORD],[AMXBEACON],and[CRESTRON]etc.
To view the HTTP server screen
1. ConnecttheprojectortothecomputerwithaLANcablesoldcommercially.(→page152)
2. Select[SETUP]→[NETWORKSETTINGS]→[WIREDLAN]intheon-screenmenutoconfigurethenetwork
settings.(→page126)
3. StartupthewebbrowseronyourcomputerandentertheaddressorURLintheinputfield.
Specify the address or URL as “http://<IP Address of Projector>/index.html”.
The basic HTTP server screen will be displayed.
TIP:ThefactorysettingIPaddressis[DHCPON].
NOTE:
• Tousetheprojectorinanetwork,consultwithyournetworkadministratoraboutnetworksettings.
• Thedisplay’sorbutton’sresponsecanbesloweddownoroperationmaynotbeaccepteddependingthesettingsofyournetwork.
Shouldthishappen,consultyournetworkadministrator.Theprojectormaynotrespondifitsbuttonsarerepeatedlypressedin
rapidintervals.Shouldthishappen,waitamomentandrepeat.Ifyoustillcan’tgetanyresponse,turnoffandbackontheprojec-
tor.
• IfthePROJECTORNETWORKSETTINGSscreendoesnotappearinthewebbrowser,presstheCtrl+F5keystorefreshyourweb
browser (or clear the cache).
• Thisprojectoruses“JavaScript”and“Cookies”andthebrowsershouldbesettoacceptthesefunctions.Thesettingmethodwill
vary depending on the version of browser. Please refer to the help files and the other information provided in your software.
Preparation before Use
ConnecttheprojectortoacommerciallyavailableLANcablebeforeengaginginbrowseroperations.(→page152)
Operationwithabrowserthatusesaproxyservermaynotbepossibledependingonthetypeofproxyserverandthe
settingmethod.Althoughthetypeofproxyserverwillbeafactor,itispossiblethatitemsthathaveactuallybeenset
willnotbedisplayeddependingontheeffectivenessofthecache,andthecontentssetfromthebrowsermaynotbe
reectedinoperation.Itisrecommendedthataproxyservernotbeusedunlessitisunavoidable.