Epson 737C User Manual

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12.Verify that you’ve enabled your computer’s connection to

the access point. It should be listed as shown above, with the
small icon

next to it, indicating a connection.

If it’s not listed, click

Configure

and then type the name of

your access point.

13.When done, click

OK

. Continue with “Projecting

Wirelessly” on page 15.

Checking the Gateway (Access Point’s) IP Address

If you’re entering IP addresses manually in access point mode
and need to find out the gateway IP address (the IP address of
your access point), make sure the wireless connection to the
access point is currently active, as described in the previous
section.

Note:
If you can’t identify the gateway address using this Windows
utility, use the administrator’s utility software that came with
your access point.

1. Access your wireless network Properties window. For

example, in Windows XP click

Start > Control Panel >

Network and Internet Connections

. Then

double-click the

Network Connections

icon.

2. Right-click the

Wireless Network Connection

icon and

select

Status

. Then click the

Support

tab.

The gateway’s (access point’s) IP address is listed as shown:

Configuring the Network Settings for Macintosh

Your AirPort software is automatically configured to allow
your Macintosh to detect both computer-to-computer (ad
hoc) and access point networks.

Typically you only need to select your projector’s ESSID (ad
hoc) or your AirPort network name (access point) on the
Macintosh menu bar. If you’re having problems connecting to
the projector, follow these steps:

1. From the Apple pull-down menu, select

System

Preferences

.

2. Click the

Network

icon. You see the Network settings

menu.

3. Make sure Location is set to

Automatic

.

4. Select

Network Port Configurations

in the Show pull-

down menu.

5. Under Port Configurations, select

AirPort

.

6. Click

Apply Now

and close the window.

7. Ad hoc mode: Go to step 10.

Access point mode: Start the AirPort Admin utility. Select
your base station, then click

Configure

.

8. On the AirPort tab, make sure your AirPort network name

matches your projector’s ESSID. If not, enter the projector’s
ESSID in the AirPort Network text box and click

Update

.

9. If you turned DHCP in your projector’s Advanced menu,

click the

Network

tab and make sure the

Distribute

IP

addresses

checkbox is selected. If you need to select it, click

Update

.

10.Click the AirPort icon on the menu bar at the top of the

Macintosh desktop. You see the AirPort status menu:

11.Check to make sure AirPort is turned on.

12.Select your projector’s ESSID (ad hoc) or the name of your

AirPort network (access point).

Gateway
address

Select Automatic

Select Network Port
Configurations

then select AirPort

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