Notations Used in This Guide The following table shows the symbols used in this manual, along with descriptions of what they mean. Indicates additional information and points which may be useful to know regarding a topic. Indicates a page where detailed information regarding a topic can be found. Procedure Indicates operating methods and the order of operations.
Contents For projectors that have been registered using automatic search ..19 Notations Used in This Guide Cancelling projector registrations (Delete) ......19 Monitoring window layout.
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Application lock function ........43 Switching Application lock between enabled and disabled .
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 status of multiple EPSON projectors that are connected to a network and requiring attention, such as a problem, occurs with a projector that has controlling the projectors from the computer.
• If your operating system is Windows Vista or Windows 7 • Internet Explorer Ver. 5.0 or later must be installed. "C:\Users\(User Name)\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Pentium MMX 166 MHz or higher (Pentium II 233 MHz Files\EPSON Projector\EasyMP (or EMP) Monitor Ver. x.xx (Ver. x.xx or higher recommended) represents the software version)" Memory 64 MB or more (128 MB or more recommended) If you cannot find the "AppData"...
Windows Vista or Windows 7. Place the copy of the EMP Monitor.dat file in "C:\Users\(User Updating your OS without uninstalling the software may cause a Name)\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\EPSON malfunction. s "Uninstalling EasyMP Monitor" p.46 Projector\EasyMP Monitor Ver.x.xx".
"Setting the range of addresses to do an automatic search and registration" p.13 Starting EasyMP Monitor Procedure Click "Start" - "Programs" (or "All Programs") - "EPSON Projector" - "EasyMP Monitor Ver.x.xx" in that order to start EasyMP Monitor.
Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring You can also carry out this operation by selecting New - Projector Registering projectors using automatic search (automatic search) from the Edit menu. (Searching for and registering projectors that are located in the same segment) Click "Search".
Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 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. Select the projector to be registered from the displayed list, Display icon Select the icon(s) to be displayed in Grouping...
Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring Procedures for automatic search Monitor Select this when you want monitoring to start. Procedure After entering the details, click "Register" to start the registration. When the message is displayed, click "OK". Right-click in Grouping view and select "New" - "Projector To continue registering other projector(s), repeat Steps 1 and 2.
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring Click "Search". Automatic searching will be carried out, and the names of the pro- jectors that have been detected will be displayed.
Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 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. Select the projector to be registered from the displayed list, Display icon Select the icon(s) to be displayed in Grouping...
Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 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 To end the registration operation, click in the top-right...
Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring Port Number If you are using a serial W TCP/IP conversion You can also carry out this operation by selecting New - Projector (manual adapter to connect the projector, enter the port registration) from the Edit menu. number.
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Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring A Parent group can be set for other parent groups, so that a hierarchical Monitor Select this to monitor all projectors that have group arrangement can be created. been registered in the group. If this is not selected, the settings made when the individual First, create the registration groups, and then register projectors into the projectors were registered will be used.
Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring Carry out automatic search to re-register the If the projector name or IP address changes after projector(s).s p.11 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.
Monitoring window layout • Detail list view Monitoring window layout This view lets you display the status of each projector as a list so that the projectors can be checked in detail. You can also display specific items Types of monitoring windows and switching method as a list, and sort display items using a specific row as a sort key.
Monitoring window layout Procedure Click the View menu, and select "Grouping view" or "Detail list view". Monitoring using Grouping view Meanings of Grouping view icons In Grouping view, the patterns on the icons indicate the statuses of the projectors. If the group icons are round in shape, it indicates that there is another level below them.
Monitoring window layout The icon patterns and their meanings are explained below. Projector Network error (Monitor Password authentication error) Group No Monitor Password was entered when the projector was No warnings or problems registered, or an incorrect Monitor Password was entered. s p.12, All projectors in the group are normal.
Monitoring window layout • Expanding and collapsing icons Each time you double-click a group icon, the icons for the projector that have been registered in that group are displayed or hidden. • Moving icons To change the position of an icon within Grouping view, simply drag and drop the icon to be moved.
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Monitoring window layout The icon patterns and their meanings are explained below. Lamp Hours Shows the lamp operating time for the projector. If the projector has 2 Type lamps, it shows the lamp operating time for both lamp 1 and lamp 2. Displays the projector status.
Monitoring window layout • Detectable error information differs with the projector you are using. Lamp failure at power on Lamp failure at power on (Lamp 1) (Lamp 2) High internal temperature Low air flow error Selecting display items error Air filter air flow sensor error Internal Error You can select only the required items to be displayed in Detail list view.
Monitoring window layout When all of the details of the item cannot be displayed in Procedure Detail list view, drag the boundary line on the right of the item name so that the view is extended to the desired width. Select "Projector list"...
Monitoring window layout When the configuration menus are set using the following operations, an Click "OK". icon appears in the system tray and the status can be monitored by means • Right-click the icon in the system tray to open a pop-up menu to select the of the icon's pattern.
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Monitoring window layout If you move the mouse pointer over the icon of the Error information, details of the error and the remedy will be displayed. If you double-click in a line, the properties for that projector will be displayed. s p.31...
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Monitoring window layout The icon patterns and their meanings are explained below. Shows the input source that has been selected for the projector. Computer or Computer2 Type Computer1 Shows the group or projector status. S-Video No warnings or problems Warning or problem Video (RCA) Video (BNC) An error has occurred on the projector.
Monitoring window layout *1 When Temperature level display group view is set to On at Environment Lamp error (Lamp 2) Lamp failure at power on setup in the Tool menu, an icon indicating the internal temperature of the (Lamp 1) projector will be displayed on top of the projector icon.
Monitoring window layout Displaying Group properties Displaying Projector properties Right-click on a projector icon in Grouping view or Detail list view and Procedure select Property. You can use either of the following methods to display the proper- ties. • Displaying the properties for all groups in Grouping view Right-click in Grouping view and select Property.
Monitoring window layout When Log output is set to On at Environment setup in the Tool menu, transmission logs are stored. The default setting is Off. Displaying Log Procedure Select "Log" - "View" from the View menu. The web browser will open and the communication logs up until that time will be displayed.
Using the control functions Using the control functions Carrying out control using control buttons Click the icon of a projector to be controlled in Grouping view or Detail list view, and click a control button to enable control of only that selected projector.
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Using the control functions The following table shows the meanings of the control buttons. Switch source Switches the input source to EasyMP or EasyMP EasyMP.net. Power On Turns the projector power on. Switch source Switches the input source to USB Display. Power Off Turns the projector power off.
Using the control functions Procedure Carrying out control using a web browser (Web control) Select "Timer" - "Timer Settings" from the Tool menu. The following window will be displayed and you can then check the timer You can use the computer's web browser to change the configuration setting status.
Using the control functions Procedures for new timer settings Shows the current day in a red box. Days for which timer settings have been made are shown in bold. Procedure Click to switch to the calendar for the previous or next month.
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Using the control functions You can enable and disable all of the timer settings that have been registered. Select Timer - Enable or Disable from the Tool menu.
Mail notification function settings Mail notification function settings The Set mail notification function window will be displayed. The mail notification function can be used to send corresponding notification messages to a preset e-mail address when a projector that is connected to the network assumes a certain status, or if it experiences a problem or warning.
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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 for the other email addresses.
An e-mail notifying the operator of a problem/warning/status is issued An e-mail notifying the operator of a problem/warning/status is issued If the projector experiences a problem or enters a status requiring attention, an e-mail like that shown below is sent to the address specified for Recipient mail address.
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Low air flow error Other error Stop using the projector, disconnect the power Air filter air flow cable from the electrical outlet, and contact Epson. Auto Iris Error sensor error See your User's Guide for more information. Cinema filter error Network error (TCP Check the following items.
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An e-mail notifying the operator of a problem/warning/status is issued When the projector has 2 lamps, the additional information, such as (Lamp 1) or (Ballast 1), is displayed after the message so that you can know which lamp has problems/warnings. Messages to inform that the projector has recovered from the error or warning statuses are sent.
Application lock function Application lock function The password entry window will be displayed, so enter the You can use the application lock to prevent third parties from operating set password and then click "OK". the projectors using EasyMP Monitor and from changing settings If no password has been set (default setting), click OK without en- without authority.
See your User's Guide for more information. stop working? been checked, contact Epson. See your User's Guide for more information. Is power being supplied to Check if the power supply to the location...
EasyMP Monitor Ver. x.xx (Ver. x.xx represents the version of the existing software) folder. This folder can be found at "C:\Users\(User Name)\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\EPSON Projector" if the default settings were used to install the software. To save or transfer the projector settings, make a copy of the EMP Monitor.dat file...
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