Epson EX100 User Manual

EX100

Quick Setup

Make sure the Power light is orange and not flashing.

Follow these instructions to connect the projector to your notebook. For other setup options, such as using the included VGA-to-Component Video adapter, see your User’s Guide.

Connect the projector to your notebook

Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the User´s Guide on your projector CD.

Locate the required cables:

Power light

Power button

Press the Power button to turn on the projector.

CAUTION: Before unplugging the projector...

Shut down the projector properly:

1. Press the Power button twice.

2. When the orange light stops flashing and the projector beeps,

you can unplug the projector.

Power cord VGA computer cable

Connect the computer cable to the blue Computer/Component Video

port on the projector.

Connect the other end to your notebook’s video-out

or monitor port.

Connect the power cord to the projector, then plug the other end

into an electrical outlet.

Adjust the image

If you’ve turned on your notebook and you don’t see an image,

press the Source Search button on the projector or 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 blue foot release button for the front

adjustable foot and lift the front. Release the button to lock the foot in position.

Turn on your equipment

Turn on your notebook.

Open the A/V Mute slide (lens cover).

NOTE: The slide must be opened completely.

Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image.

Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.

Focus

Zoom

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.

If your image looks like or , press the or buttons

on the projector to correct it.

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Turn over

Quick Setup

EX100

Using the remote control

If this is your first time using the remote, make sure its batteries are installed as shown (two AAA batteries).

Turn projector on and off

Zoom in on part of the projected image

Navigate projector menus

Troubleshooting

If you see a blank screen...

If you see a blank screen or the No signal message after turning on your notebook, check the following:

• 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 the remote control

to select the computer as the image source.

• If you’re using a Windows

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. Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after changing the setting.

notebook, press the function key on your

Turn off projector

display and sound

Choose which source

to display

Optimize the

computer image

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 User’s Guide.

Control projector volume

If the projector and notebook don’t display the same image...

If your image displays either on the projector or notebook, but not on both, follow the steps below. Note that some notebooks cannot display the same resolution and/or aspect ratio on both the LCD screen and the projected 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.

Where to get help

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.

2. In the Display Properties dialog box, click the Settings tab, then click Advanced. In Windows Vista, click Advance 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. See your notebook’s manual or online help for details.

Mac OS

1. From the Apple® menu, select System Preferences, then select Display

2. Click Detect Displays.

3. Make sure the VGA Display or

or Displays.

Color LCD dialog box is selected.

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.

Visit http://www.presentersonline.com to access tips, templates, and training for developing successful presentations.

Register today to get product updates, special promotions, and customer-only offers. You can use the registration card or CD included with your projector, or register online at www.epson.com/webreg.

4. Click the Arrangement or Arrange tab, then make sure the Mirror Displays checkbox is selected.

Epson is a registered trademark and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. PrivateLine is a registered trademark of Epson America, Inc.

General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.

This information is subject to change without notice.

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