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4. Network connection
Connecting to a LAN
To set the machine to connect to a local area network:
1. Connect a RJ45 cable to the corresponding ports on the machine and your LAN switch or
router.
2. Enter the On-Screen Display menu Setting > Control Setting, and then select LAN.
3. Enter the next On-Screen Display menu Setting > Network Settings.
If you are in a DHCP environment, select DHCP > Execute and press ENTER. Once
done, the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Primary DNS, and
Secondary DNS settings will be displayed.
If you are not in a DHCP environment, select Manual > Execute and press ENTER.
Contact your network administrator for information on the IP Address, Subnet Mask,
Default Gateway, Primary DNS, and Secondary DNS settings and enter it
accordingly.
4. To save the settings and return to the previous menu, highlight Execute and press ENTER
on the remote control.
Controlling the display
Once you have the correct IP address for your display and the display is on or in standby
mode, you can use any computer that is on the same local area network to control the display.
1. Enter the IP address of the machine in the address bar of your browser and press Enter.
The setting page appears.
• INFORMATION: Shows information of the machine. It is for information only.
• PICTURE & SOUND: Provides options for picture and sound adjustments.
• SCREEN: Provides options related to display adjustments.
• SETTING: Provides options for advanced display adjustments.
• SCHEDULE: Provides options for setting when to turn on or off the machine.
• MAIL REPORT: Provides options for setting up email accounts to receive status or error
reports sent from the machine.
• NETWORK: Provides options for manually setting the IP address of the machine or
obtaining an IP address from a DHCP server.
Note
• You cannot control the display via the RS-232C connector when LAN control is in use.
• LAN control may not be available when the controller designed complaint with OPS
(Open Pluggable Specification) standard is connected to this display.
• It is recommended that you use Internet Explorer 7.0 or higher browser.
Note
Make sure the Setting > Control Setting menu is set to LAN, and the Setting > Power
Save menu is set to Low or Off if you would like to turn on the machine from a web page.