PowerLite® 1930
Video device
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
DisplayPort cable
VGA cable
USB cable
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)
Audio cable
Component video to VGA cable
Audio cable
HDMI cable
Camera, USB device, or Epson DC-06 document camera
Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, USB storage device, or Epson DC-06
document camera to the projector’s USB-A (flat) port.
HDMI 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). If the software screen does not
display automatically, open My Computer or Computer, then double-click
EPSON_PJ_UD.
OS X 10.5.8 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).
Computer 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.
If you connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device, you can
use the projector’s Slideshow feature to project images. You can also connect
other Epson document cameras to the projector. See the online User’s Guide
for details.
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
Turn on your computer or video source.
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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.
Plug in the projector. The power light on the projector turns orange.
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Open the A/V Mute slide all the way.
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Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The
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projector beeps, the power light flashes green, and then stays on.
Using the remote control
Make sure the batteries are installed as shown (two AA batteries).
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.
The default language of the menu system is English. To select another
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language, press the Menu button on the projector or 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
If you don’t see an image, press the Source Search button on the
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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.
To raise the image, press the foot release button and lift the front of the
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projector. Release the button to lock the foot in position.
Turn projector
on and off
Access projector
menus
Turn off projector
display
For more information on using the remote control, see the online User’s
Guide.
Choose which
source to display
Navigate projector
menus
Get solutions to
common problems
Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
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Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image.
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Project over a wired
network
Follow the steps here to configure your projector for your wired network
using the projector’s menu system.
Plug in and turn on the projector.
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Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Network
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menu, and press .
If your image looks like or , the projector has been positioned at
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an angle to the screen. Place the projector squarely in front of the screen.
If you can’t move the projector, use the horizontal keystone slider on the
projector to correct the image.
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but if necessary you can press the or button on the projector to
correct it.
Select Network Configuration and press .
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Select the Basic menu and press .
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