Quick Setup
Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the
online
User’s Guide
.
Connect the projector
Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the online
User’s Guide
for details.
Computer
VGA cable
USB cable
HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable
USB port
Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s
USB-B
(square) port.
Connect the flat end of the cable to any USB port on your computer.
Windows
®
2000 SP4 or later:
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
.
Mac OS X 10.5.1 or higher:
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).
Monitor port
Connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector’s
Computer1
or
Computer2
port, and the other end to your computer’s
monitor port. If
you are using a laptop, switch it to external display (see “Troubleshooting”).
You can also connect an audio cable.
HDMI port
Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the projector’s
HDMI
port and the other
end to an HDMI port on your computer.
DisplayPort
Connect one end of a DisplayPort cable to the projector’s
DisplayPort
and the
other end to a DisplayPort on your computer.
Wired network
You can connect the projector to your network using an Ethernet
®
cable.
See “Project over a wired network” for instructions.
Video device
Connect up to 4 video devices and use the
Source Search
button on the
projector or remote control to switch between them.
RCA video cable (composite video)
Component video to VGA cable
Audio cable
Audio cable
HDMI cable
Camera or USB device
Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device to the
projector’s
USB-A
(flat) port.
If you connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device, you
can use the projector’s PC Free feature to project images. See the online
User’s
Guide
for details.
EPSON document camera DC-06
Connect an EPSON document camera DC-06 to the projector’s document camera
USB (flat) port.
External monitor and external speakers
You can also connect an external monitor and external speakers to your
projector to enhance your presentations. See the online
User’s Guide
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. The
projector beeps, the power
light flashes green, and 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.
5
The default language of the menu system is
English
. To select another
language, press the
Menu
button on the remote control. Select
Extended
and press
. Select
Language
and press
. Select your
language and press
.
Press the
Menu
button to exit the menu system.
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
Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
W T
4
Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image.
5
Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like
or
,
but if necessary you can 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).
Choose which
source to display
Turn projector
on and off
Access projector
menus
Turn off projector
display
Get solutions to
common problems
Navigate projector
menus
For more information on using the remote control, see the online
User’s
Guide
.
Project wirelessly
Follow the steps here to connect the projector wirelessly over an 802.11n,
802.11g, or 802.11b 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 10.4 to 10.7.
1
To install the wireless LAN module, open the air filter cover.
2
Remove the screw securing the wireless LAN module stopper, then
remove the stopper.
3
Install the wireless LAN module.
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