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- Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 1
EasyMP® Monitor Operation Guide Ver.4.51 - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 2
2 Notations Used in This Guide The following table shows the symbols used in this manual, along with descriptions of what they mean. q order of the numbered steps. Indicates the name of the buttons on the projector's remote control or the control panel. Example: Esc button Indicates the name - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 3
Guide EasyMP Monitor Features Tasks that can be done using EasyMP Monitor 6 Installing EasyMP Monitor 7 Operating environment 7 Transferring the settings 7 Installing for desired icons (Projector list 26 Monitoring using the system tray 26 Displaying projectors with problem or warning statuses - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 4
the application lock 43 Setting a password for cancelling application lock 43 Appendix Troubleshooting 45 Projectors cannot be monitored or controlled 45 An e-mail message is not sent when a problem occurs with a projector . . 45 Uninstalling EasyMP Monitor 46 General Notice 47 Trademarks 47 - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 5
5 EasyMP Monitor Features - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 6
at once by using Message Broadcasting, which is a plug-in software for EasyMP Monitor. Message Broadcasting is not available for all projector models. For compatibility information, and to download the software and manual, visit www.epson.com, select your location, and select your product. - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 7
were used to install the software: • If your operating system is Windows 2000 or Windows XP "C:\Program Files\EPSON Projector\EasyMP (or EMP) Monitor Ver. x.xx (Ver. x.xx represents the software version)" • If your operating system is Windows Vista or Windows 7 "C:\Users\(User Name)\AppData\Local - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 8
EMP Monitor, you can replace with this software. Installing You must have administrator authority in order to install EasyMP Monitor. To download the software and manual, visit www.epson.com and select your location. Double-click the downloaded software file to start the install program. Follow the - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 9
9 Using EasyMP Monitor - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 10
after it has been installed and when you would like to add projectors. Once a projector has been registered, the status for the projector will be displayed automatically "Start" - "Programs" (or "All Programs") - "EPSON Projector" - "EasyMP Monitor Ver.x.xx" in that order to start EasyMP Monitor. - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 11
searching will be carried out, and the names of the projectors that have been detected will be displayed. If a projector does not appear in the list, use "Registration by specifying an IP address (Manual registration)". s p.16 q Projectors that are using a serial W TCP/IP conversion adapter cannot - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 12
then click "Edit". The following window will be displayed. Make the necessary settings while referring to the following table. Display name Display icon Parent group Projector name IP address Use Serial W TCP/IP conversion adaptor. Port Number Monitor Password Description Enter the name of the - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 13
Monitor is started. C To end the registration operation, click corner of the window or click "Cancel". in the top-right The icon(s) of the projector(s) you registered will be displayed in Grouping view or Detail list view. Refer to s "Monitoring window layout" p.20 for details on using the - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 14
Registering and deleting projectors for monitoring 14 C Click "Search". Automatic searching will be carried out, and the names of the projectors that have been detected will be displayed. - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 15
click "Edit". The following window will be displayed. Make the necessary settings while referring to the following table. Display name Display icon Parent group Projector name IP address Use Serial W TCP/IP conversion adaptor. Port Number Monitor Password Description Monitor Enter the name of the - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 16
details on using the Grouping view and Detail list view. Registration by specifying an IP address (Manual registration) Procedure A Right-click in Grouping view and select "New" - "Projector (manual registration)". The following window will be displayed. If Detail list view is displayed, select New - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 17
for monitoring 17 q You can also carry out this operation by selecting New - Projector (manual registration) from the Edit menu. B Enter the IP address of the projector to be registered in the "IP address" box and then click "Search". When the message is displayed, click "OK". If you are - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 18
view or Detail list view, and select "Edit". q You can also carry out this operation by selecting Edit in the Edit menu. D In the Edit projector window, select the group name to use for registering in Parent group and then click "Change". The status of the group registration will be displayed - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 19
name or IP address changes after registration B Carry out automatic search to re-register the projector(s).s p.11 For projectors that have been registered manually Procedure A Right-click on a projector icon in Grouping view or Detail list view and select "Monitoring disabled". Then right-click - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 20
window layout Types of monitoring windows and switching method • Detail list view 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 as a list, and sort display items using a specific row as - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 21
"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. s p.22 - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 22
problems All projectors in the group are normal. Warning or problem A projector in the group has a warning or problem status. Notification A projector setup in the Tool menu, an icon indicating the internal temperature of the projector will be displayed on top of the projector icon. The default - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 23
Monitoring window layout 23 • 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 - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 24
projector. Internal temperature normal Internal temperature normal High-temperature warning High-temperature warning Internal temperature error G Error information Shows a notification or warning/problem status using the following icons. Clean Air Filter Notice Replace Lamp*4 Replace Lamp - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 25
Environment setup in the Tool menu, you can set a duration of time after which the Replace Lamp notification will appear. (The notification will appear earlier if the lamp needs to be replaced before the selected time.) q • The projector information that is generated when a problem is detected is - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 26
list, temperature level icons are not displayed regardless of the setting of Temperature level display group view at Environment setup in the Tool menu. The Projector list lets you check the registration details for groups in a hierarchical diagram. When you click on an icon, Grouping view and - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 27
function. The icon patterns are explained below. No problem Problem Procedure A Select "Environment setup" from the Tool menu. The Environment setup window will be displayed. B Select "Resident in the task tray". Displaying projectors with problem or warning statuses in a list You can display - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 28
Monitoring window layout 28 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 - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 29
the projector. Internal temperature normal Internal temperature normal High-temperature warning High-temperature warning Internal temperature error G Error information Shows a warning/problem status using the following icons. Replace Lamp*6 Replace Lamp (Lamp 1) Replace Lamp (Lamp 2) Lamp - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 30
is equipped with both DVI-D and HDMI input terminal. *5 It describes HDMI if the projector is equipped with both DVI-D and HDMI input terminal. *6 Using Environment setup in the Tool menu, you can set a duration of time after which the Replace Lamp notification will appear. (The notification will - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 31
and select Property. • Displaying the specified group properties Right-click an icon in Grouping view and then select Property. Displaying Projector properties Right-click on a projector icon in Grouping view or Detail list view and select Property. If you double-click in a line, the properties - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 32
layout 32 q 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 and details of EasyMP Monitor control operations and details of projector errors from that point onward will be recorded in a new log. - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 33
view or Detail list view, and click a control button to enable control of only that selected projector. You can also enable control of all selected projectors by selecting more than one projector in Grouping view or Detail list view and clicking a control button. The methods of selecting more - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 34
to the DVI-D2 port or HDMI2 port. If the projector is equipped with both DVI-D port and HDMI port, use this button to select HDMI as an input source. Switches the video input source to the D4 port. Switch source EasyMP Switch source USB Display* Switch source USB1* Switch source USB2* Switch source - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 35
as the configuration menu for the projector. See your User's Guide for more information. q You can select projectors and right-click on them for a single projector only, or all at once for all projectors in a group. Procedure Select "Timer" - "Timer Settings" from the Tool menu. The following - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 36
have the following meanings: Current day's timer setting When some of the projectors in the group have timer setting enabled and others have it disabled for buttons on the main window. If you set the input source switching, the projector's power will turn on at the timer start time even if it is - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 37
Using the control functions 37 q You can enable and disable all of the timer settings that have been registered. Select Timer - Enable or Disable from the Tool menu. - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 38
an operator of the problem. • If Standby Mode is set to Communication On (or Network On) or Network Monitoring is set to On in the projector configuration menus, you can monitor the projector even when it is in standby mode (when its power is turned off). See your User's Guide for more information - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 39
Mail notification function settings 39 C Click "Notification event" and check the items for mail notification in the window that appears. D 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. E - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 40
/warning/status is issued 40 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. If there is more - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 41
electrical outlet, and contact Epson. See your User's Guide for more information. Lamp Cover Open See your User's Guide for more information. Lamp failure at power on* Lamp Error* Supply System Error (Ballast)* High internal temperature error Stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 42
to the network. See your User's Guide for communication error) more information. Network error Check the projector's Monitor Password. (Monitor Password authentication error) * When the projector has 2 lamps, the additional information, such as (Lamp 1) or (Ballast 1), is displayed after the - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 43
the application lock to prevent third parties from operating the projectors using EasyMP Monitor and from changing settings without authority. lock. Disabling the application lock Procedure A Select "Application unlock" from the Tool menu. B The password entry window will be displayed, so enter the - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 44
44 Appendix - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 45
Guide for more information. Has a critical problem developed causing the projector to momentarily stop working? When the projector has momentarily stopped working, it cannot send e-mail messages. If the projector cannot be reset even after it has been checked, contact Epson. See your User's Guide - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 46
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 - Epson PowerLite Pro G5450WU | Operation Guide - EasyMP Monitor v4.51 - Page 47
or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation. This information is subject to change without notice. Illustrations in this guide and the actual projector may
EasyMP® Monitor Operation Guide
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