PowerLite 1810p/1815p
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Checking the Gateway IP Address on Windows
If you’re entering IP addresses manually 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. Then
follow these steps:
1. Access your wireless network Properties window. For
example, in Windows XP click
Start > Control Panel >
Network and Internet Connections
. Then click the
Network Connections icon. You see a screen similar to this:
2. Right-click the
Wireless Network Connection icon and
select
Status.
3. Click the
Support tab. The gateway’s IP address is listed as
shown:
Note: If you cannot identify the gateway address using this
Windows utility, use the administrator’s utility software that came
with your access point.
Configuring the Network Settings for Macintosh
Your AirPort software is automatically configured to allow your
Mac to detect Access Point networks. Typically, you only need
to select your AirPort network name from the AirPort status
menu on the Mac 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
window.
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. Then close the window.
7. 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 on 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.
Gateway address
Select
Network Port
Configurations
Then select
AirPort
Select
Automatic