DOWNLOAD Sharp PN-A601 (serv.man5) Service Manual ↓ Size: 8.4 MB | Pages: 60 in PDF or view online for FREE

Model
PN-A601 (serv.man5)
Pages
60
Size
8.4 MB
Type
PDF
Document
User Manual / Operation Manual
Brand
Device
Monitor
File
pn-a601-sm5.pdf
Date

Sharp PN-A601 (serv.man5) User Manual / Operation Manual ▷ View online

45
E
45
■ To set from a PC
When the monitor is connected to a PC, LAN settings can be
configured via PC.
Set up process
(1) Connect your monitor to a PC
(2) Specify the PC’s IP address
(3) Configure the monitor’s LAN settings
(1) Connecting your monitor to a PC
Connect a commercially available crossover LAN cable
(UPT cable, Category 5) to the LAN port on the PC and this
monitor.
LAN cable (commercially available, crossover) 
To LAN terminal 
PC 
LAN terminal
(2) Specifying the PC’s IP address
To configure the monitor’s LAN settings, you must temporarily
change the settings on the PC.
This explanation is based on Windows 7.
1.  Log on to the PC with an administrator account.
2.  Click [Start], and then click “Control Panel”.
3.  Click “View network status and tasks” in “Network and
Internet”.
In “Classic View”, click “Network and Sharing Center”.
4.  Click “Local Area Connection” and then “Properties”.
5.  Click “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” and then
“Properties”.
6.  Make a note of the current IP address, subnet mask, and 
default gateway settings. 
Make sure you write this information now as you will 
be changing the IP address, subnet mask, and default 
gateway settings back to these settings afterwards. 
7.  Temporarily change the IP address and subnet mask.
To access the monitor as it is shipped from the factory, set 
as follows. 
•  IP Address: 192.168.150.1
•  Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
•  Default Gateway: (leave blank)
8.  Click [OK] and then reboot the PC.
TIPS
•  This monitor is factory preset as shown below.
 (When DHCP CLIENT is set to OFF)
 IP Address
: 192.168.150.2
 Subnet Mask
: 255.255.255.0
 Default Gateway  : 0.0.0.0
(3) Configuring the monitor’s LAN settings
Access the monitor using Internet Explorer.
Controlling the monitor
1.  Turn the power ON to the monitor.
2.  Set RS-232C/LAN SELECT on the SETUP menu to LAN.
3.  Set DHCP CLIENT to OFF in LAN SETUP on the SETUP
menu.
PC operation
4.  Launch Internet Explorer, in the “Address” box type
“http://192.168.150.2/” and press the Enter key.
You will be prompted to enter a user name and password. 
5.  Leave the user name and password boxes blank and click
[OK].
6.  Click on “LAN SETUP” under NETWORK.
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN)
46
E
46
7.  Specify the “DHCP CLIENT”, “IP ADDRESS”,etc.
DHCP CLIENT
If your LAN has a DHCP server and you wish to obtain an
address automatically, change this setting to “ON”. 
To set the address manually, set this to “OFF”.
IP ADDRESS
If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify an IP
address.
SUBNET MASK
If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify the subnet
mask.
DEFAULT GATEWAY
If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify the default
gateway. 
If you are not using a default gateway, specify “0.0.0.0”.
8.  When the setting is changed, click [Apply].
9.  Check the message and click [OK].
10. Exit Internet Explorer.
11. Restore the PC’s IP address jotted in Step 6, “(2)
Specifying the PC’s IP address”.
12. Connect the monitor and the PC to the LAN.
Caution
•  Wait 10 seconds after clicking [OK] before proceeding.
•  When operating using the remote control unit or similar,
click [Refresh].
TIPS
•  When the IP address is set manually, the IP addresses of
the monitor connected to the RS-232C output terminal and
the daisy chain of connected monitors that follows can be 
assigned automatically. (See page 24.)
Controlling with a PC
■  Basic operation
You use Internet Explorer on a PC on the LAN to control the
monitor.
1.  Launch Internet Explorer on the PC.
2.  In the “Address” box, type “http://” followed by your monitor’s 
IP address followed by “/”, then press the Enter key.
 You can confirm the IP address with the DISPLAY function.
When prompted to enter a user name and password, type
the user name and password that you specified in the
security settings (see page 48), and click [OK].
If you did not make any security settings, leave the spaces 
blank and click on [OK].
3.  You can check, control, and change the monitor’s status 
and settings by clicking the menu items on the left side of 
the screen. 
•  If you see an [Apply] button next to a setting, click it after
you change that setting.
TIPS
•  See pages 47 to 51 for details on each setting.
•  If you click [Refresh] before the screen finishes updating
the current display, the “Server Busy Error” will appear.
Wait for a moment before operating your monitor again.
•  You cannot operate the monitor while it is warming up.
•  If “DHCP CLIENT” is set to “ON”, press
DISPLAY
 on the 
remote control unit two times and then check the monitor’s 
IP address. 
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN)
47
E
47
■ INFORMATION
Information about this monitor appears. 
■ CONTROL
You can control the operations corresponding to the buttons  
(
POWER
 
INPUT
 
SIZE
) on the remote control unit. (See page 19.)
TIPS
•  In standby mode, Power ON is the operation available.
■ ADJUSTMENT
You can adjust these settings which are also available on the
monitor’s menu. 
•  SCREEN (See page 22.)
•  PICTURE (See page 22.)
•  PICTURE (ADVANCED) (See page 29.)
•  AUDIO (See page 23.)
•  SETUP (See page 23.)
•  OPTION (See page 25.)
•  SCHEDULE (See page 28.)
•  MULTI (See page 26.)
•  PIP/PbyP (See page 26.)
•  FUNCTION (See page 30.)
TIPS
•  After changing DISPLAY COLOR PATTERN to OFF, click
[Refresh] to correctly retrieve the status of the monitor.
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN)
48
E
48
■ NETWORK (LAN SETUP)
This screen allows you to set the settings necessary when the 
monitor is connected to a LAN.
DHCP CLIENT
If your LAN has a DHCP server and you wish to obtain an
address automatically, change this setting to “ON”. 
To set the address manually, set this to “OFF”.
IP ADDRESS
If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify an IP address.
SUBNET MASK
If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify the subnet
mask.
DEFAULT GATEWAY
If the DHCP CLIENT is set to “OFF”, specify the default
gateway. 
If you are not using a default gateway, specify “0.0.0.0”.
DNS SERVER
Specify the DNS server address.
If you are not using a DNS server, specify “0.0.0.0”.
RESET
Clicking [Execute] returns all of the LAN SETUP settings
to the factory-preset values except for the DNS SERVER
setting.
TIPS
•  When the IP address is set manually, the IP addresses of
the monitor connected to the RS-232C output terminal and
the daisy chain of connected monitors that follows can be 
assigned automatically. (See page 24.)
■ NETWORK (SECURITY)
This screen allows you to specify the security-related settings.
USER NAME / PASSWORD
Sets up a user name and password to restrict access to this 
monitor. 
After entering a user name and password, click [Apply].
ACCEPT IP ADDRESS
You can limit access to this monitor by registering IP 
addresses of PCs that should have access.
To limit access, specify the option “From only specific IP
addresses”. Otherwise, to allow access from any PC, specify
“All IP Addresses”.
IP ADDRESS 1 to 3
If “ACCEPT IP ADDRESS” is set to “From only specific IP
addresses”, enter the IP addresses that you want to allow. 
TIPS
•  The USER NAME and PASSWORD can be up to 8
alphanumeric characters or symbols.  
•  To cancel the user name and/or password after it has been
set, make the box empty and click [Apply].
Controlling the Monitor with a PC (LAN)
Page of 60
Display

Click on the first or last page to see other PN-A601 (serv.man5) service manuals if exist.