474. Convenient Features7 Network Setting by Using an HTTP BrowserOvervewConnecting the projector to a network allows the Alert Mail setting (→ page 49) and the projector control from acomputer via the network.To perform the projector control from a web browser, you must have an exclusive application installed on your com-puter.The IP address and subnet mask of the projector can be set on the Network Setting screen of the web browser byusing an HTTP server function. Please be sure to use “Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0” or a higher version for the webbrowser. (This device uses “JavaScript” and “Cookies” and the browser should be set to accept these functions. Thesetting method will vary depending on the version of browser. Please refer to the help files and the other informationprovided in your software.)Access is gained to the HTTP server function by starting the Web browser on the computer via the network connectedto the projector and enter the following URL.• Network Settinghttp:///index.html• Alert Mail Settinghttp:///lanconfig.htmlTIP:• The default IP address is “192.168.0.10”.• The exclusive application can be downloaded from our website.NOTE:• If the PROJECTOR NETWORK SETTINGS screen does not appear in the web browser, press the Ctrl+F5 keys to refresh your webbrowser (or clear the cache).• The display’s or button’s response can be slowed down or operation may not be accepted depending the settings of your network.Should this happen, consult your network administrator.The projector may not respond if its buttons are repeatedly pressed in rapid intervals. Should this happen, wait a moment andrepeat. If you still can’t get any response, turn off and back on the projector.Preparaton Before UseConnect the projector to a commercially available LAN cable before engaging in browser operations. (→ page 24)Operation with a browser that uses a proxy server may not be possible depending on the type of proxy server and thesetting method. Although the type of proxy server will be a factor, it is possible that items that have actually been setwill not be displayed depending on the effectiveness of the cache, and the contents set from the browser may not bereflected in operation. It is recommended that a proxy server not be used unless it is unavoidable.Handlng of the Address for Operaton va a BrowserRegarding the actual address that is entered for the address or entered to the URL column when operation of the pro-jector is via a browser, the host name can be used as it is when the host name corresponding to the IP address of theprojector has been registered to the domain name server by a network administrator, or the host name correspondingto the IP address of the projector has been set in the “HOSTS” file of the computer being used.Example 1: When the host name of the projector has been set to “pj.nec.co.jp”, access is gained to the networksetting by specifyinghttp://pj.nec.co.jp/index.htmlfor the address or the entry column of the URL.Example 2: When the IP address of the projector is “192.168.73.1”, access is gained to the mail alert settings byspecifyinghttp://192.168.73.1/index.htmlfor the address or the entry column of the URL.
