Epson EMP Operation Manual

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EMP Monitor Operation Guide
V4.30

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  • Page 1 EMP Monitor Operation Guide V4.30...
  • Page 2: Meanings Of Symbols Used

    Indicates the name of the buttons on the remote control or the control panel. Example: [Esc] button "(Name)" Indicates the name of the buttons or items on EMP Monitor. Timer Example: Select "Timer" - "Timer Settings". Select Timer - Timer Settings.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing EMP Monitor........
  • Page 4: Emp Monitor Features

    EMP Monitor Features...
  • Page 5: Tasks That Can Be Done Using Emp Monitor

    Tasks that can be done using EMP Monitor • Mail notification function settings EMP Monitor lets you carry out operations such as checking the statuses of multiple EPSON projectors that are connected to a network You can set e-mail addresses to which notifications are sent if a status at a computer monitor, and controlling the projectors from the computer.
  • Page 6: Operating Environment

    Windows Me When the language selected for the EMP Monitor installation varies Windows NT4.0 SP6 from that of the OS being used, the EMP Monitor screens may not be Windows 2000 Professional SP4 displayed correctly. The following 32-bit operating systems:...
  • Page 7: Before Starting Operations

    Check the following points before starting up EMP Monitor. Provided the default settings were used at installation, this folder can • EMP Monitor must be installed on the computer to be used for be found at:"C:\Users\(User Name)\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\EPSON Projector\EMP Monitor V4.30"...
  • Page 8: Using Emp Monitor

    Using EMP Monitor...
  • Page 9: Registering And Deleting Projectors For Monitoring

    Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring This operation is carried out when starting EMP Monitor for the first The operations to register projectors using the automatic search will time after it has been installed and when you would like to add vary depending on where the projectors are connected to in the network.
  • Page 10: Registering Projectors Using Automatic Search (Searching For And Registering Projectors That Are Located In The Same Segment)

    Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring Click "Search". Registering projectors using automatic search Automatic searching will be carried out, and the names of the (Searching for and registering projectors that projectors that have been detected will be displayed. are located in the same segment) If a projector does not appear in the list, use "Registration by specifying an IP address (Manual registration)".
  • Page 11: Procedures For Registration

    Projectors that have been registered using automatic search are Make the necessary settings while referring to the following table. searched for again by projector name each time EMP Monitor is Enter the name of the projector(s) to be displayed in Grouping Display name started.
  • Page 12: Setting The Range Of Addresses To Do An Automatic Search And Registration

    Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring Select the "Specify an address range and search" check box To end the registration operation, click in the top-right and then enter "Start address" and "End address" in the range. corner of the window or click "Cancel". The icon(s) of the projector(s) you registered will be displayed in Grouping view or Detail list view.
  • Page 13: Procedures For Registration

    Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring Procedures for registration Select the icon(s) to be displayed in Grouping view or Display icon Detail list view. Procedure Parent group Select when registering a projector in a group. If no groups have been created, this cannot be selected. s "Registering several projectors to a monitoring Select the projector(s) to be registerd from the displayed group all at once"...
  • Page 14: Registration By Specifying An Ip Address (Manual Registration)

    Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring To end the registration operation, click in the top-right Registration by specifying an IP address (Manual corner of the window or click "Cancel". registration) The icon(s) of the projector(s) you registered will be displayed in Grouping view or Detail list view.
  • Page 15 Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring After searching is complete, enter the information for the You can also carry out this operation by selecting New - Projector projector to be registered while referring to the table below. (manual registration) from the Edit menu. Display name Enter the name of the projector(s) to be displayed in Grouping view or Detail list view.
  • Page 16: Registering Several Projectors To A Monitoring Group All At Once

    Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring After entering the details, click "Register" to start the Procedure registration. When the message is displayed, click "OK". The icon(s) of the projector(s) you registered will be displayed in Right-click in Grouping view and select "New" - "Group". Grouping view or Detail list view.
  • Page 17: If The Projector Name Or Ip Address Changes After Registration

    Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring If the projector name or IP address changes You can also carry out this operation by selecting New - Group from the Edit menu. after registration When the setup is complete, click "Register" to start the For projectors that have been registered manually registration.
  • Page 18: Cancelling (Deleting) Projector Registrations

    Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring Cancelling (deleting) projector registrations The registrations for projectors can be deleted if they are no longer required for monitoring or control using EMP Monitor. Procedure Right-click the icon for the projector or group that is to be deleted in Grouping view or Detail list view and select "Delete".
  • Page 19: Monitoring Window Layout

    Monitoring window layout • How to switch views You can monitor using either of the window layouts below. Grouping view and Detail list view are switched as follows. • Grouping view This view lets you check the status of group registrations in a Procedure hierarchical diagram.
  • Page 20: Using The Icons In Grouping View

    Projector No warnings or problems The projector information that is generated when a problem is detected is stored until EMP Monitor is closed. EMP Monitor displays will not be updated automatically even if the projector Warning or problem status returns to normal. Click "Refresh" in the main window to update the status.
  • Page 21: Monitoring Using Detail List View

    Monitoring window layout • Expanding and collapsing icons Type: Displays the projector status. Each time you double-click a group icon, the icons for the projector No warnings or problems that have been registered in that group are displayed or hidden. •...
  • Page 22: Selecting Display Items

    High-temperature warning • The projector information that is generated when a problem is detected is stored until EMP Monitor is closed. EMP Monitor Error information: Shows a notification or warning/problem status using the displays will not be updated automatically even if the projector following icons.
  • Page 23: Sorting Lists

    Monitoring window layout Select the check box of the item you want to display. Click "OK". When all of the details of the item cannot be displayed in Detail list view, drag the boundary line on the right of the item name so that the view is extended to the desired width.
  • Page 24: Displaying Projectors With Problem Or Warning Statuses In A List

    • Right-click the icon in the system tray to open a pop-up menu to select the Open the main screen or Exit. • If Register at startup in the Environment setup is selected, EMP The icon patterns and their meanings are explained below.
  • Page 25: Checking Properties In Detail

    Monitoring window layout Power off and normal status Power off and abnormal status No Air Filter Internal Error Lamp Hours: Shows the lamp operating time for the projector. Low Air Flow Fan error Source: Shows the input source that has been selected for the projector. Air Flow Sensor Err.
  • Page 26: Displaying Group Properties

    Displaying projector properties In your web browser, you can check a transmission log of content such as what has been controlled by EMP Monitor, projector errors. You can Right-click on a projector icon in Grouping view or Detail list view and delete logs once you have checked them.
  • Page 27: Displaying Logs

    Select "Log" - "Delete" from the View menu. When the confirmation message is displayed, click "OK". All logs will be deleted and details of EMP Monitor control operations and details of projector errors from that point onward will be recorded...
  • Page 28: Using The Control Functions

    USB (Type A) port. Switches the video input source to the image Switch source currently projected by EMP NS Connection. If the button does not function, you can switch the input source using the EasyMP control button.
  • Page 29: Carrying Out Control Using A Web Browser (Web Control)

    Using the control functions • Some connected projectors may not be equipped with all of the You can select projectors and right-click on them to select Web above ports or functions. If you click a button for a port or control even when the following are being displayed.
  • Page 30: Procedures For New Timer Settings

    Using the control functions The line colors in the Timers list have the following meanings: Procedures for new timer settings Current day's timer setting Procedure When some of the projectors in the group have timer setting enabled and others have it disabled for the current day's timer setting Click "Add"...
  • Page 31: E-Mail Notification Function Settings

    255 bytes can be entered. sent in the projector's configuration menu, both the settings in When you change a port number of the SMTP the configuration menu and settings made on EMP Monitor are server, specify this port number. The default value is functional.
  • Page 32 E-mail notification function settings Click "Notification event" and check the items for mail notification in the window that appears. Click "OK". The Set mail notification function window appears again. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to set the notification events to be notified. When the setup is complete, click "OK".
  • Page 33: An E-Mail Notifying The Operator Of A Problem/Warning/Status

    An e-mail notifying the operator of a problem/warning/status is issued If the projector experiences a problem or enters a status requiring Message Remedy attention, an e-mail like that shown below is sent to the address Low Air Flow specified for Recipient mail address. Air Flow Sensor Err.
  • Page 34: Application Lock Function

    You can use the application lock to prevent third parties from operating The password entry window will be displayed, so enter the the projectors using EMP Monitor and from changing settings without set password and then click "OK". authority. Opening and closing EMP Monitor and status monitoring can If no password has been set (default setting), click OK without still be carried out even when the application lock is applied.
  • Page 35: Appendix

    Appendix...
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Support and Service Guide supplied with the projector. Is the projector's Network In order to use EMP Monitor to monitor and Monitoring or Standby Mode control the projector when it is in standby mode, Is power being supplied to the...
  • Page 37: General Notice

    Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

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