Quick Setup
Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the
User’s Guide
on your projector CD.
Connect the projector
Choose from the following connections:
Computer USB Port
Connect a computer using the USB cable that came with the projector.
Connect the square end of the USB cable to the projector’s
USB
TypeB
port. Connect the flat end of the cable to any USB port on your computer.
Windows
®
:
After turning on the projector, follow the on-screen instructions
to install the Epson USB Display software (EMP_UDSE.EXE; only on first
connection).
Note:
If the software screen does not display automatically, open
My
Computer
or
Computer
, then double-click
EPSON_PJ_UD
. If it still does not
display, access the projector’s Extended menu and select
USB Display
as the
USB
Type B
setting. See the
User’s Guide
on your projector CD for instructions.
Macintosh
®
:
After turning on the projector, the setup folder for USB Display
appears in the Finder. Double-click
USB Display Installer
and follow the
on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software (only on first
connection).
Computer Monitor Port
Connect a computer using the VGA cable that came with the projector.
Connect one end of the cable to the projector’s
Computer
port, and the
other end to your computer’s
monitor port. If you are using a notebook,
switch it to external display (see “Troubleshooting”). You can also connect an
audio cable.
Wireless Network
You can connect the projector wirelessly over an 802.11g, 802.11b, or 802.11n
wireless network. See “Projecting wirelessly” for instructions.
Video Device
Connect up to 3 video devices and use the
Source Search
button on the
projector or remote control to switch between them.
RCA video cable (composite video)
(optional)
Component video to VGA cable
(optional)
Audio cable
(optional)
HDMI cable
(optional)
Camera, USB Device, or Epson Document Camera
Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, USB storage device, or Epson
document camera to the projector’s USB
TypeA
(flat) port.
If you connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device, you can
use the projector’s
Slideshow
feature. See the
User’s Guide
and
EasyMP Slide
Converter Operation Guide
on your projector CD for details.
Turn on your equipment
1
Turn on your computer or video source.
2
Plug in the projector.
The power light on the projector turns orange.
3
Open the
A/V Mute
slide all the way.
4
Press the
power button on the projector or remote control.
Power button
Power light
The power
light flashes green, then stays on.
Note:
To shut down the projector, press the
power button twice, then
unplug it. You don’t have to wait for the projector to cool down.
Adjust the image
1
If you don’t see an image, press the
Source Search
button on the
projector or the remote control to select the image source.
Note:
If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see
the troubleshooting tips on the back of this sheet.
2
To raise the image, press the foot release button and lift the front of the
projector. Release the button to lock the foot in position.
3
PowerLite 1775W:
Press the
Focus
buttons to sharpen the image.
PowerLite 1760W/1770W:
Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the image.
PowerLite
1775W
PowerLite
1760W/1770W
4
Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
PowerLite
1775W
PowerLite
1760W/1770 W
5
If your image looks like
or
, you’ve placed the projector off to
one side of the screen at an angle. Place it directly in front of the center
of the screen, facing the screen squarely.
6
If your image looks like
or
, press the
or
buttons on the
projector to correct it.
Using the remote control
Make sure the batteries are installed as shown (two AA batteries).
Access projector menus
Navigate
projector menus
Choose which
source to display
Control projector volume
Turn projector
on and off
Turn off projector
display and sound
For more information on using the remote control, see the
User’s Guide
on
your projector CD.
Project wirelessly
Follow the steps here to connect the projector wirelessly over an 802.11g,
802.11b, or 802.11n wireless network. Your computer must have a wireless
card or built-in wireless interface, and be running Windows 7, Windows
Vista
®
, Windows XP Professional x64, Windows XP, or Windows 2000, or
Mac OS
®
X 10.3 to 10.6.
1
Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord.
2
To install the LAN module, turn the projector over and remove the screw
securing the LAN module cover.
3
Remove the wireless LAN module cover.
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®
1760W/1770W/1775W
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