Using ad hoc mode – Epson PowerLite 1715c User Manual

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Presenting Through a Wireless Network

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Macintosh with an AirPort

®

or AirPort Extreme card. When you

connect with this mode, any connection to other wireless
networks is broken; you can connect to the projector only.

Access Point mode (infrastructure mode) lets multiple computers
access the projector at the same time and easily trade off control
over the projector. To use Access Point mode, you need a wireless
(802.11g , 802.11b, or 802.11a) access point or an AirPort
Extreme (or AirPort) base station, and one or more computers
with wireless network cards or adapters.

Follow the instructions below for the mode you want to use.

Using Ad Hoc Mode

To use Ad Hoc (computer-to-computer) mode, adjust your projector
and wireless card or adapter settings as described in this section.

Configuring the Projector

1. Press the

Menu

button, then choose

Network

and press

Enter

.

2. Choose

To Network Configuration

and press

Enter

.

3. Choose

Wireless LAN

and press

Enter

.

You see this screen:

note

Make sure you’ve installed
the NS Connection software
as described on page 171.

To connect to the projector
over a wireless network, your
computer must be running
Windows 2000 or XP. Your
Mac must be running Mac
OS X 10.3 or later. See
page 171 for c
omplete system
requirements for projecting
wirelessly.

Access Point mode
(infrastructure mode) is
required to achieve transfer
speeds up to 54MB/sec on an
802.11g network. Ad Hoc
mode (computer-to-
computer mode) limits
network connections to
11MB/sec. This is a
standard specification of
802.11g networking.

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