Epson EX21 - Manuel (Page 2)

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 the square end of a USB cable (not included) to the projector’s
Type B (square) USB port. Connect the flat end of the cable to any
USB port on your computer (Windows ® 2000 or later only). You can also
connect an audio cable.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software.
(You need to install the software only the first time you connect.) After the
software has been installed, you will see your computer’s screen displayed by
the projector.
Computer Monitor Port
Connect a computer using the VGA cable that came with the projector.
Connect one end to the projector’s Computer (Component Video) port,
and the other end to your computer’s
monitor port. If you are using a
notebook, switch it to external display. You can also connect an audio cable.
Video Player
Connect up to 3 video devices and use the remote control to switch between
them.
RCA video cable
(composite video)
(optional)
S-Video
cable
(optional)
Component video
to VGA cable
(optional)
Audio cable
(optional)
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 light
Power button
The projector beeps, the power light flashes green, and the projector
warms up. When the power light stays green, the projector is ready to
use.
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 on 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 right.
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 focus ring to sharpen the image.
Focus
To reduce or enlarge the image, press the Wide (enlarge) or Tele (reduce)
button on the projector’s control panel.
4 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.
5 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).
Change presentation slides
(USB connection only)
Choose which
source to display
Control projector volume
Turn projector
on and off
Navigate projector
menus
Turn off projector
display and sound
You can use the remote control to operate the projector. With the USB cable,
you can use the remote as a wireless mouse. For more information on using the
remote control, see your on-screen User’s Guide.
Troubleshooting
If you see a blank screen or No Signal message...
• Make sure the power light on the projector is green and not flashing, and
the A/V Mute slide is open.
• Press the Source Search button on the projector or on the remote
control to select the computer as the image source.
• If you’re using a Windows notebook, press the function key on your
keyboard that lets you display on an external monitor. It may be labelled
CRT/LCD or have an icon such as
. You may have to hold down the
Fn key while pressing it.
If the projector and notebook don’t display the same
image...
Windows
Try using the CRT/LCD or key as described above. On most systems, this
key lets you toggle between the LCD screen and the projector, or display on
both at the same time.
If that doesn’t work, check your monitor settings to make sure both the LCD
screen and the external monitor port are enabled.
1 From the Windows Control Panel, open the Display utility. In Windows
Vista
® , right-click on the desktop and select Personalize, then select
Display Settings.
2 Click Settings, then click Advanced. In Windows Vista, click Advanced
Settings.
3 The method for adjusting the setting varies; you may have to click a
Monitor tab, then make sure the external Monitor port is set as your
primary display and/or enabled.
Mac OS ® X
1 From the Apple ® menu, select System Preferences, then select Display
or Displays.
2 Click Detect Displays.
3 Make sure the VGA Display or Color LCD dialog box is selected.
4 Click Arrangement or Arrange, then make sure Mirror Displays is
selected.
Where to get help
Manual
For more information about using the projector, install the User’s Guide from
your projector CD.
Telephone Support Services
To use the Epson PrivateLine ® Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter
the PIN on the Epson PrivateLine Support card included with your projector.
This service is available 6
AM to 6 PM , Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, for
the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a projector
support specialist by dialing one of these numbers:
U.S.: (562) 276-4394, 6 AM to 6 PM , Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday
Canada: (905) 709-3839, 6 AM to 6 PM , Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday
Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long
distance charges may apply.
Internet Support
Visit Epson’s support website at epson.com/support and select your
product for solutions to common problems. You can download utilities and
documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with
your questions.
Registration
Register today to get product updates, special promotions, and customer-only
offers. You can use the CD included with your projector, or register online at
www.epson.com/webreg.
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