Quick Start
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.... 5 If your image looks like or , press the or buttons on the projector or the remote control to sharpen the image. 4 EX51/EX71: To reduce or enlarge the image, turn the zoom ring. Using the remote control Make sure the batteries are installed as a wireless mouse. ...of the screen, facing the screen squarely. 6 If your image looks like or , you've placed the projector off projector display and sound Change presentation slides (USB connection only) Access projector menus Choose which source to display Get solutions to common problems Control projector volume Navigate projector...
.... 5 If your image looks like or , press the or buttons on the projector or the remote control to sharpen the image. 4 EX51/EX71: To reduce or enlarge the image, turn the zoom ring. Using the remote control Make sure the batteries are installed as a wireless mouse. ...of the screen, facing the screen squarely. 6 If your image looks like or , you've placed the projector off projector display and sound Change presentation slides (USB connection only) Access projector menus Choose which source to display Get solutions to common problems Control projector volume Navigate projector...
User's Guide
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... 27 Connecting to the USB Port 28 Connecting to the VGA Computer Port 30 Connecting to Video Equipment 31 Connecting an HDMI Video Source (EX51/EX71 only 32 Connecting a Composite Video Source 33 Connecting an S-Video Source 34 Connecting a Component Video Source 35 Connecting an RGB Video Source 36 Playing...
... 27 Connecting to the USB Port 28 Connecting to the VGA Computer Port 30 Connecting to Video Equipment 31 Connecting an HDMI Video Source (EX51/EX71 only 32 Connecting a Composite Video Source 33 Connecting an S-Video Source 34 Connecting a Component Video Source 35 Connecting an RGB Video Source 36 Playing...
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... 50 Resizing Video Images 51 3 Presenting With the Remote Control 53 Using the Remote Control 54 Controlling the Picture and Sound 54 Turning Off the Picture and Sound 54 Stopping Action 55 Zooming In on Your Image 55 Controlling the Volume 56 Operating Your Computer With the Remote Control... . . . . . 56 Highlighting Your Presentation 58 Using the Pointer Tool 58 Customizing the Pointer Tool 58 Presenting a Slideshow (EX51/EX71 Only 59 ...
... 50 Resizing Video Images 51 3 Presenting With the Remote Control 53 Using the Remote Control 54 Controlling the Picture and Sound 54 Turning Off the Picture and Sound 54 Stopping Action 55 Zooming In on Your Image 55 Controlling the Volume 56 Operating Your Computer With the Remote Control... . . . . . 56 Highlighting Your Presentation 58 Using the Pointer Tool 58 Customizing the Pointer Tool 58 Presenting a Slideshow (EX51/EX71 Only 59 ...
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... Help 90 Checking Projector Status 91 What To Do When the Lights Flash 91 Solving Projector Operation Problems 93 Solving Problems With the Image or Sound 93 Solving Problems With the Remote Control 99 Where To Get Help 100 Speak to a Support Representative 100 A Technical Specifications 103 B Notices 111 Important Safety...
... Help 90 Checking Projector Status 91 What To Do When the Lights Flash 91 Solving Projector Operation Problems 93 Solving Problems With the Image or Sound 93 Solving Problems With the Remote Control 99 Where To Get Help 100 Speak to a Support Representative 100 A Technical Specifications 103 B Notices 111 Important Safety...
User's Guide
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...tells you how to unpack the projector and connect it to a notebook or desktop computer or to a USB storage device or digital camera (EX51/EX71 only). You can also connect the projector to video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, or video camera. Follow the instructions in ...this chapter on: ■ Unpacking the projector ■ Positioning the projector ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting to video equipment ■ Playing sound through the projector ■ Connecting to a digital camera or other USB device (EX51/EX71 only) ■ Turning the projector on and off 19
...tells you how to unpack the projector and connect it to a notebook or desktop computer or to a USB storage device or digital camera (EX51/EX71 only). You can also connect the projector to video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, or video camera. Follow the instructions in ...this chapter on: ■ Unpacking the projector ■ Positioning the projector ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting to video equipment ■ Playing sound through the projector ■ Connecting to a digital camera or other USB device (EX51/EX71 only) ■ Turning the projector on and off 19
User's Guide
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To play sound through the projector, connect an audio cable (see page 56). Connecting to a Computer You can connect the projector to use your remote control as a wireless ...
To play sound through the projector, connect an audio cable (see page 56). Connecting to a Computer You can connect the projector to use your remote control as a wireless ...
User's Guide
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You can switch the projector to play sound through the projector (see page 37). When you can install it manually. You can connect an optional audio cable if you want to other image ... is recognized and the software is installed, you connect.) After the software is installed automatically. 6. Connect the flat end of the cable to install the Epson USB Display software.
You can switch the projector to play sound through the projector (see page 37). When you can install it manually. You can connect an optional audio cable if you want to other image ... is recognized and the software is installed, you connect.) After the software is installed automatically. 6. Connect the flat end of the cable to install the Epson USB Display software.
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EX51/EX71 Computer (Component Video) port 2. EX31 Computer (Component Video) port caution Don't try to force a connector to RGB or Auto (see page 68). 3. You may need ... monitor port on your computer's monitor port. Connect one end of pins. You may also be a D-sub 15-pin port). 1. You can connect to play sound through the projector (see page 37). 4. Connecting to the VGA Computer Port You can connect an optional audio cable to the projector using the VGA...
EX51/EX71 Computer (Component Video) port 2. EX31 Computer (Component Video) port caution Don't try to force a connector to RGB or Auto (see page 68). 3. You may need ... monitor port on your computer's monitor port. Connect one end of pins. You may also be a D-sub 15-pin port). 1. You can connect to play sound through the projector (see page 37). 4. Connecting to the VGA Computer Port You can connect an optional audio cable to the projector using the VGA...
User's Guide
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Before starting, look at the same time. If you connect using an HDMI cable (EX51/EX71 only), the video and sound are both transferred and you won't need to connect any additional cables for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image. Setting Up the Projector 31 ... the projector and Chapter 2 for audio. Connecting to Video Equipment You can connect several video sources to the projector at your video equipment to play sound through the projector; see "Connecting an RGB Video Source" on page 35. ■ If your video player has an RGB video port, see page 37...
Before starting, look at the same time. If you connect using an HDMI cable (EX51/EX71 only), the video and sound are both transferred and you won't need to connect any additional cables for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image. Setting Up the Projector 31 ... the projector and Chapter 2 for audio. Connecting to Video Equipment You can connect several video sources to the projector at your video equipment to play sound through the projector; see "Connecting an RGB Video Source" on page 35. ■ If your video player has an RGB video port, see page 37...
User's Guide
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... cable to the HDMI connector on your video equipment to the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, if possible. Connecting an HDMI Video Source (EX51/EX71 only) For the best image and sound quality, connect your player and the HDMI connector on displaying and adjusting the image. 32 Setting Up the Projector
... cable to the HDMI connector on your video equipment to the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, if possible. Connecting an HDMI Video Source (EX51/EX71 only) For the best image and sound quality, connect your player and the HDMI connector on displaying and adjusting the image. 32 Setting Up the Projector
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... you can purchase one from an electronics dealer. Setting Up the Projector 33 If your video cable has an RCA connector, connect it to play sound through the projector, see page 40 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image. EX51...
... you can purchase one from an electronics dealer. Setting Up the Projector 33 If your video cable has an RCA connector, connect it to play sound through the projector, see page 40 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image. EX51...
User's Guide
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... adjusting the image. 34 Setting Up the Projector When you can purchase one from Epson; Connect the S-Video cable to play sound through the projector, see page 37 for instructions on connecting an audio cable. EX31 S-Video port EX51/EX71 S-Video port 2. see page 16. note If the S-Video cable was not provided...
... adjusting the image. 34 Setting Up the Projector When you can purchase one from Epson; Connect the S-Video cable to play sound through the projector, see page 37 for instructions on connecting an audio cable. EX31 S-Video port EX51/EX71 S-Video port 2. see page 16. note If the S-Video cable was not provided...
User's Guide
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EX31 Computer (Component Video) port EX51/EX71 Computer (Component Video) port 3. If you can purchase a component-to Auto (see page 68). 4. You may need to change the Input Signal setting in the projector's Signal menu to -VGA video cable from Epson (see page 16) or an electronics dealer. 1. ...Connecting a Component Video Source If your video equipment has component video connectors (three connectors labeled either Y/Cb/Cr or Y/Pb/Pr), you want to play sound through the projector, see page 37 for...
EX31 Computer (Component Video) port EX51/EX71 Computer (Component Video) port 3. If you can purchase a component-to Auto (see page 68). 4. You may need to change the Input Signal setting in the projector's Signal menu to -VGA video cable from Epson (see page 16) or an electronics dealer. 1. ...Connecting a Component Video Source If your video equipment has component video connectors (three connectors labeled either Y/Cb/Cr or Y/Pb/Pr), you want to play sound through the projector, see page 37 for...
User's Guide
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EX31 Computer (Component Video) port EX51/EX71 Computer (Component Video) port 2. If you 've finished making connections, see page 40 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on ...). 3. Connect the cable to the RGB video port on your player and the Computer (Component Video) port on the projector. When you want to play sound through the projector, see page 37 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
EX31 Computer (Component Video) port EX51/EX71 Computer (Component Video) port 2. If you 've finished making connections, see page 40 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on ...). 3. Connect the cable to the RGB video port on your player and the Computer (Component Video) port on the projector. When you want to play sound through the projector, see page 37 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
User's Guide
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Setting Up the Projector 37 EX31 Audio jack EX51/EX71 Audio jacks 2. Locate the appropriate cable and connect it to the audio output connector(s) on the projector. Connect the other end of the cable to the Audio jacks on your computer or video equipment. Playing Sound Through the Projector You can play sound through the projector's speaker system. 1. When you've finished making connections, see page 40 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
Setting Up the Projector 37 EX31 Audio jack EX51/EX71 Audio jacks 2. Locate the appropriate cable and connect it to the audio output connector(s) on the projector. Connect the other end of the cable to the Audio jacks on your computer or video equipment. Playing Sound Through the Projector You can play sound through the projector's speaker system. 1. When you've finished making connections, see page 40 for instructions on turning on the projector and Chapter 2 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
User's Guide
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...your speakers, you may be able to use a standard audio cable with a built-in amplifier. 1. The projector's internal speaker system is disabled while sound is output to connect your speakers. For some speakers, you may need a special cable or adapter. 2. Connecting External Speakers (EX31 Only) You can ...output sound from the projector to external speakers with a stereo mini-jack connector on one end and pin jacks on the other end of the audio cable...
...your speakers, you may be able to use a standard audio cable with a built-in amplifier. 1. The projector's internal speaker system is disabled while sound is output to connect your speakers. For some speakers, you may need a special cable or adapter. 2. Connecting External Speakers (EX31 Only) You can ...output sound from the projector to external speakers with a stereo mini-jack connector on one end and pin jacks on the other end of the audio cable...
User's Guide
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Selecting the image source lets you switch between images input from a USB device (EX51/EX71 only). Or, press one of connected equipment. If you don't see the image you want to project. See page 59 for solutions. Adjusting the Image ... high or too low, reposition it as a computer or DVD player). Selecting an Image Source You may need to fine-tune the image and/or sound, see Chapter 5. 46 Displaying and Adjusting the Image
Selecting the image source lets you switch between images input from a USB device (EX51/EX71 only). Or, press one of connected equipment. If you don't see the image you want to project. See page 59 for solutions. Adjusting the Image ... high or too low, reposition it as a computer or DVD player). Selecting an Image Source You may need to fine-tune the image and/or sound, see Chapter 5. 46 Displaying and Adjusting the Image
User's Guide
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This chapter covers: ■ Using the remote control ■ Controlling the picture and sound ■ Operating your computer with the remote control ■ Highlighting your presentation. 3 Presenting With the Remote Control The projector includes a number of them can be accessed using the remote control, which lets you operate the projector from a USB device (EX51/EX71 only) 53 All of tools to enhance your presentation ■ Presenting a slideshow from anywhere in the room-up to 19.7 feet (6 meters) away.
This chapter covers: ■ Using the remote control ■ Controlling the picture and sound ■ Operating your computer with the remote control ■ Highlighting your presentation. 3 Presenting With the Remote Control The projector includes a number of them can be accessed using the remote control, which lets you operate the projector from a USB device (EX51/EX71 only) 53 All of tools to enhance your presentation ■ Presenting a slideshow from anywhere in the room-up to 19.7 feet (6 meters) away.
User's Guide
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...battery power. Using the Remote Control Make sure batteries are installed as a company logo or picture, to temporarily turn off the picture and sound, freeze the action, zoom in direct sunlight may affect projector response. Follow these tips for more information.) 54 Presenting With the Remote ...Control This is pressed for longer than 30 seconds, the remote control stops operating to turn off the image and sound, and darken your audience's attention without the distraction of the projector. ■ Aim the remote control within 30° to temporarily ...
...battery power. Using the Remote Control Make sure batteries are installed as a company logo or picture, to temporarily turn off the picture and sound, freeze the action, zoom in direct sunlight may affect projector response. Follow these tips for more information.) 54 Presenting With the Remote ...Control This is pressed for longer than 30 seconds, the remote control stops operating to turn off the image and sound, and darken your audience's attention without the distraction of the projector. ■ Aim the remote control within 30° to temporarily ...
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Freeze button note The Freeze function pauses the image, not the sound. Zooming In on Your Image You can zoom in on the remote control to position the crosshair. 3. Press the E-Zoom + button on the remote control. 1. ... to protect the projector if the A/V Mute slide is enlarged, you are using the E-Zoom buttons on the remote control. The image freezes but the sound continues. You can also set the Lens Cover Timer setting to automatically turn off the projector after 30 minutes to zoom out. 5.
Freeze button note The Freeze function pauses the image, not the sound. Zooming In on Your Image You can zoom in on the remote control to position the crosshair. 3. Press the E-Zoom + button on the remote control. 1. ... to protect the projector if the A/V Mute slide is enlarged, you are using the E-Zoom buttons on the remote control. The image freezes but the sound continues. You can also set the Lens Cover Timer setting to automatically turn off the projector after 30 minutes to zoom out. 5.