BenQ BenQ MX717 DLP Projector User Manual - Page 36

Controlling the projector through a LAN environment, Cable connection

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Controlling the projector through a LAN environment You can manage and control the projector from one or more remote computers when they are properly connected to the same local area network. MX716 MX717 Cable 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. Do one of the following: • Press NETWORK SETTING on the remote control. The Network Settings page is displayed. • Press MENU/EXIT and then press / until the SYSTEM SETUP: Advanced menu is highlighted. Press to highlight Network Settings and press ENTER. The Network Settings page is displayed. 3. Highlight Wired LAN and press ENTER. 4. Make sure the Status is Connect. 5. Press to highlight DHCP and press / to select On. 6. Press to highlight Apply and press ENTER. 7. Re-enter the Network Settings > Wired LAN page. The IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS settings will be displayed. Note down the IP address displayed in the IP Address row. If the IP Address still does not appear, contact your ITS administrator. 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, Default Gateway, and DNS settings. 4. Press to select the item you want to modify and press ENTER. 36 Operation

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Operation
36
Controlling the projector through a LAN
environment
You can manage and control the projector from one or more remote computers when
they are properly connected to the same local area network.
Cable 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.
Do one of the following:
Press
NETWORK SETTING
on the remote control. The
Network
Settings
page is displayed.
Press
MENU/EXIT
and then press
/
until the
SYSTEM SETUP:
Advanced
menu is highlighted. Press
to highlight
Network Settings
and
press
ENTER
. The
Network Settings
page is displayed.
3.
Highlight
Wired LAN
and press
ENTER
.
4.
Make sure the
Status
is
Connect
.
5.
Press
to highlight
DHCP
and press
/
to select
On
.
6.
Press
to highlight
Apply
and press
ENTER
.
7.
Re-enter the
Network Settings
>
Wired LAN
page. The
IP Address
,
Subnet
Mask
,
Default Gateway
, and
DNS
settings will be displayed. Note down the IP
address displayed in the
IP Address
row.
If the IP Address still does not appear, contact your ITS administrator.
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
,
Default Gateway
, and
DNS
settings.
4.
Press
to select the item you want to modify and press
ENTER
.
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