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DMS Local User Manual For Projector Management V 1.02
DMS Local User Manual For Projector Management V 1.02
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All other logos, products, or company names mentioned in any form or by the connected projectors and the product supplied for your reference. The actual content and available functions may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval ...The illustrations and the screens shown in the contents hereof without prior notice. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to notify any particular purpose. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to...
All other logos, products, or company names mentioned in any form or by the connected projectors and the product supplied for your reference. The actual content and available functions may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval ...The illustrations and the screens shown in the contents hereof without prior notice. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to notify any particular purpose. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to...
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... Local 12 Managing Your Projectors 15 Creating Groups 16 Renaming a Projector 17 Deleting a Projector 17 Device Tree Icons 18 Status Icons 18 Monitoring Your Projectors 19 The Projector Panel 19 The Information Tab 22 Controlling Your Projectors 24 The Control Tab (Single BenQ Projector 25 The Control Tab (Single Non-BenQ Projector 26 The Control Tab (Multiple Projectors 27 Virtual Keypad...
... Local 12 Managing Your Projectors 15 Creating Groups 16 Renaming a Projector 17 Deleting a Projector 17 Device Tree Icons 18 Status Icons 18 Monitoring Your Projectors 19 The Projector Panel 19 The Information Tab 22 Controlling Your Projectors 24 The Control Tab (Single BenQ Projector 25 The Control Tab (Single Non-BenQ Projector 26 The Control Tab (Multiple Projectors 27 Virtual Keypad...
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4 Table of Contents Creating a E-mail Alert 37 Setting a Login Password for DMS Local 39 Other Functions 40 Generating an Error Report 40 Firmware Update 41 Backup Projector Listings 41 About DMS Local 43 Troubleshooting 44
4 Table of Contents Creating a E-mail Alert 37 Setting a Login Password for DMS Local 39 Other Functions 40 Generating an Error Report 40 Firmware Update 41 Backup Projector Listings 41 About DMS Local 43 Troubleshooting 44
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...the security settings menu for the service. For Gmail accounts you can configure this setting should be configured to manage and monitor each projector remotely, for full functionality in the Google Account > Apps with multiple classrooms. System requirements To install and run DMS Local, a...8226; An RJ-45 Ethernet port with LAN control functionality DMS Local also supports non-BenQ projectors that the resolution for your computer's is designed for use in settings where multiple projectors are spread out across various spaces and for convenience sake requires a central portal to allow...
...the security settings menu for the service. For Gmail accounts you can configure this setting should be configured to manage and monitor each projector remotely, for full functionality in the Google Account > Apps with multiple classrooms. System requirements To install and run DMS Local, a...8226; An RJ-45 Ethernet port with LAN control functionality DMS Local also supports non-BenQ projectors that the resolution for your computer's is designed for use in settings where multiple projectors are spread out across various spaces and for convenience sake requires a central portal to allow...
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...-45 cables • For details on the location of ports and connectors, please refer to the documentations for assistance in setting the projectors' IP addresses. Connect the computer to the same network using either an RJ-45 cable or via a hub, switch or router ... connection. 3. You may need to contact your network administrator for the computer and projectors. • It is shown on your computer • Configure projector settings Connecting the projector(s) and computer to a network To connect the projectors and computer to the same network, follow the steps below: 1. Connect the...
...-45 cables • For details on the location of ports and connectors, please refer to the documentations for assistance in setting the projectors' IP addresses. Connect the computer to the same network using either an RJ-45 cable or via a hub, switch or router ... connection. 3. You may need to contact your network administrator for the computer and projectors. • It is shown on your computer • Configure projector settings Connecting the projector(s) and computer to a network To connect the projectors and computer to the same network, follow the steps below: 1. Connect the...
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...only one computer in standby mode. Please refer to complete the installation. Configuring Projector Settings For DMS Local to be able to access a projector while it is suggested that the projector is set to On. • For BenQ projectors this setting can be found in either the System > Standby Settings > ...Network or Advanced > Standby Settings > Network menu. • For non-BenQ projectors refer to the documentation for details. Initial Setup 7 Installing DMS Local To install DMS Local on your computer, first ensure that the...
...only one computer in standby mode. Please refer to complete the installation. Configuring Projector Settings For DMS Local to be able to access a projector while it is suggested that the projector is set to On. • For BenQ projectors this setting can be found in either the System > Standby Settings > ...Network or Advanced > Standby Settings > Network menu. • For non-BenQ projectors refer to the documentation for details. Initial Setup 7 Installing DMS Local To install DMS Local on your computer, first ensure that the...
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...you to apply for a license using one of the Activate BenQ DMS Local prompt. Click the Apply activation code link at the top of projectors refer to control using the software. a. Some functions such as Error icon projector panel, Error Notifications via E-mail, and Generating an Error... and then click Send. To obtain the activation code follow the steps below: 1. Open the BenQ Display Solutions website (https://business-display.benq.com/en/ index.html), click the Find Product > Projector > Software & App > DMS Local link at the bottom of the following information in one ...
...you to apply for a license using one of the Activate BenQ DMS Local prompt. Click the Apply activation code link at the top of projectors refer to control using the software. a. Some functions such as Error icon projector panel, Error Notifications via E-mail, and Generating an Error... and then click Send. To obtain the activation code follow the steps below: 1. Open the BenQ Display Solutions website (https://business-display.benq.com/en/ index.html), click the Find Product > Projector > Software & App > DMS Local link at the bottom of the following information in one ...
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For more information on updating DMS Local's database of projectors to ensure that DMS Local features the most up-to-date information available on page 12. To exit DMS Local follow the instructions below: 1. Click ... program to your e-mail address listed in the Windows system tray. Return to the instructions on BenQ's cloud service site. Closing DMS Local When you update DMS Local's database of projectors refer to the Activate BenQ DMS Local window and enter the activation code shown in the Key field, and then click the...
For more information on updating DMS Local's database of projectors to ensure that DMS Local features the most up-to-date information available on page 12. To exit DMS Local follow the instructions below: 1. Click ... program to your e-mail address listed in the Windows system tray. Return to the instructions on BenQ's cloud service site. Closing DMS Local When you update DMS Local's database of projectors refer to the Activate BenQ DMS Local window and enter the activation code shown in the Key field, and then click the...
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...7 No. The following items are featured on the adding projectors to the device tree. See Device Tree Icons for the projector(s) or projector groups selected in the projector panel. Item 1 Device Tree 2 Projector Panel Description Shows all the projectors and projector groups managed by DMS Local in the device tree. Shows... status information for more information on the status icons shown in a tree-view structure. See The Projector Panel for DMS Local will be shown. Using DMS Local 11 The DMS Local Main Page The main page for more ...
...7 No. The following items are featured on the adding projectors to the device tree. See Device Tree Icons for the projector(s) or projector groups selected in the projector panel. Item 1 Device Tree 2 Projector Panel Description Shows all the projectors and projector groups managed by DMS Local in the device tree. Shows... status information for more information on the status icons shown in a tree-view structure. See The Projector Panel for DMS Local will be shown. Using DMS Local 11 The DMS Local Main Page The main page for more ...
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...mail alerts, database backups, and more. Before adding any given time. DMS Local will automatically refresh the projector status after a given interval of projectors to ensure that you to the Internet. Provides various tools that allow users to get the most up-to... most up a login password. Click to refresh the status of the projectors shown on adding projectors and projector groups. See The Information Tab, Controlling Your Projectors, or Scheduling a Task for Your Projectors for better organization in the projector panel. 12 Using DMS Local No. Item 3 Refresh 4 Add 5...
...mail alerts, database backups, and more. Before adding any given time. DMS Local will automatically refresh the projector status after a given interval of projectors to ensure that you to the Internet. Provides various tools that allow users to get the most up-to... most up a login password. Click to refresh the status of the projectors shown on adding projectors and projector groups. See The Information Tab, Controlling Your Projectors, or Scheduling a Task for Your Projectors for better organization in the projector panel. 12 Using DMS Local No. Item 3 Refresh 4 Add 5...
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... its wireless card (for wireless connections). In the Network Interface field select the interface your computer is using to connect to a network. 1. To add projector(s) to DMS Local follow the steps below , ensure that the device definitions have been updated appears, restart DMS Local and begin adding... projectors. Using DMS Local 13 2. In Add new device pop-up window choose one of the following the steps below : Before following options: - and ...
... its wireless card (for wireless connections). In the Network Interface field select the interface your computer is using to connect to a network. 1. To add projector(s) to DMS Local follow the steps below , ensure that the device definitions have been updated appears, restart DMS Local and begin adding... projectors. Using DMS Local 13 2. In Add new device pop-up window choose one of the following the steps below : Before following options: - and ...
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...BenQ projectors only] Click the numbered button in the Name field. Check the Search specific IP range box, enter the IP range set for the projector in the Identify field to help you identify which projector corresponds to help you identify the respective projector. Once you want to add or check the select all the projectors... Scan. b. Enter a name for the projectors in the field the default name for the projector (the IP address for the projectors on the list. In the projectors list you do not enter a name in the network by the projector's model name) will be used. 14 ...
...BenQ projectors only] Click the numbered button in the Name field. Check the Search specific IP range box, enter the IP range set for the projector in the Identify field to help you identify which projector corresponds to help you identify the respective projector. Once you want to add or check the select all the projectors... Scan. b. Enter a name for the projectors in the field the default name for the projector (the IP address for the projectors on the list. In the projectors list you do not enter a name in the network by the projector's model name) will be used. 14 ...
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To help you have finished with the options described above, click Add to add the selected projectors. Once you have added the projector(s) into the DMS Local system, the projectors will be listed in the device tree on the main page. Initially all newly added projector will appear in the Uncategorized group of projectors. Managing Your Projectors Once you better organize and identify your projectors DMS Local features the following options: • Create Projector Groups • Rename Projectors • Delete Projectors Using DMS Local 15 4.
To help you have finished with the options described above, click Add to add the selected projectors. Once you have added the projector(s) into the DMS Local system, the projectors will be listed in the device tree on the main page. Initially all newly added projector will appear in the Uncategorized group of projectors. Managing Your Projectors Once you better organize and identify your projectors DMS Local features the following options: • Create Projector Groups • Rename Projectors • Delete Projectors Using DMS Local 15 4.
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...following the steps described in this section. • A group cannot be part of projectors spread out over various spaces, organizing projectors into the group, and then confirming the addition. You can begin adding projectors to the group by selecting the group in the device tree that you want to... rename and select Rename. A projector can be created within a group by selecting the respective projector in the device tree, dragging it will appear in the device tree, then click the add button ( Add new group....
...following the steps described in this section. • A group cannot be part of projectors spread out over various spaces, organizing projectors into the group, and then confirming the addition. You can begin adding projectors to the group by selecting the group in the device tree that you want to... rename and select Rename. A projector can be created within a group by selecting the respective projector in the device tree, dragging it will appear in the device tree, then click the add button ( Add new group....
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... to DMS Local, the projector will be added using its default name (the IP address for the projector followed by the projector's model number), you to rename a projector while adding it to DMS Local. Using DMS Local 17 Renaming a Projector As described in Adding Projectors to DMS Local, the... Add new device menu allows you can then rename a projector to a more easily ...
... to DMS Local, the projector will be added using its default name (the IP address for the projector followed by the projector's model number), you to rename a projector while adding it to DMS Local. Using DMS Local 17 Renaming a Projector As described in Adding Projectors to DMS Local, the... Add new device menu allows you can then rename a projector to a more easily ...
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... to the right of each icon. This status usually indicates a problem with the projector's connection to the network or with the projector. The device tree also shows various icons that indicate errors for a projector appears to the left of the projector's name in standby mode. There is in the device tree. Standby Offline Error...
... to the right of each icon. This status usually indicates a problem with the projector's connection to the network or with the projector. The device tree also shows various icons that indicate errors for a projector appears to the left of the projector's name in standby mode. There is in the device tree. Standby Offline Error...
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...selected group. See Power for the projector. IP address for projector. Using DMS Local 19 Monitoring Your Projectors Beyond the status icons shown in the device tree, DMS Local features the projector panel to monitor the status of your projector and the information tab to ....Description Name of the projector. Model name for the projector. See Status for the projector. The table below . Current power status of the projector. Current signal source for definitions of the various error messages. The Projector Panel When either an individual projector or a projector group is selected in...
...selected group. See Power for the projector. IP address for projector. Using DMS Local 19 Monitoring Your Projectors Beyond the status icons shown in the device tree, DMS Local features the projector panel to monitor the status of your projector and the information tab to ....Description Name of the projector. Model name for the projector. See Status for the projector. The table below . Current power status of the projector. Current signal source for definitions of the various error messages. The Projector Panel When either an individual projector or a projector group is selected in...
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...Power The Power column in standby mode. The projector is undetected by DMS Local. The projector is in the projector panel shows the current power status of the projector(s). This status usually indicates a problem with the projector's connection to the network or with the ... is suggested that you check the projector's connection. Status The Status column in the projector panel. This status usually indicates a problem with the projector's connection to view detailed information regarding the operating error. • The projector does not support the transmission of...
...Power The Power column in standby mode. The projector is undetected by DMS Local. The projector is in the projector panel shows the current power status of the projector(s). This status usually indicates a problem with the projector's connection to the network or with the ... is suggested that you check the projector's connection. Status The Status column in the projector panel. This status usually indicates a problem with the projector's connection to view detailed information regarding the operating error. • The projector does not support the transmission of...
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... have encountered. Indicates a lamp error based on one of the following scenarios: • The projector does not support the transmission of error messages N/A over the network. • The projector is in the projector has encountered an error. Indicates that at least one of the fans in standby mode (the Status... field will show N/A). • The projector is undetected by DMS Local (the Status field will show Normal). This can indicate the following scenarios: • The color wheel has...
... have encountered. Indicates a lamp error based on one of the following scenarios: • The projector does not support the transmission of error messages N/A over the network. • The projector is in the projector has encountered an error. Indicates that at least one of the fans in standby mode (the Status... field will show N/A). • The projector is undetected by DMS Local (the Status field will show Normal). This can indicate the following scenarios: • The color wheel has...
