Epson 500c Parts User Manual
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3. Using the Projector Menus 25 26 Using the Projector Menus Users Logo Feature i Select O i Execute The User s Logo feature allows you to transfer any image on your computer to the projector and then use it as the screen displayed when the projector is not receiving a signal You can also set it as a startup screen or to be displayed when you press the A V Mute button on the remote The image can be a company logo slogan photograph or another other image you want to use Capturing the Image You start by displaying the image you want to use on the projector You can use an image from either a computer or video source such as a VCR or digital camera Then follow these steps to capture the image and transfer it to the projector 1 Press the Menu button You see the main menu listing with the Video menu highlighted 2 Press the bottom edge of the Enter button or move it down to highlight the User s Logo menu 3 Press Enter to select this feature You see the following message GQ Return d 4 Select Yes and press Enter A selection box displays over the image 5 Use the Enter button on the remote control to select the area of the image you want to use Once you have selected the entire area press Enter 6 When you see the message Do you use this image select Yes and press Enter If you want to change the area selected select No and repeat step 5 You see the following GQ Return d
4. 2 mouse cable USB mouse cable USB mouse port Connecting to a Desktop Computer 9 1 Determine which type of mouse port your computer has m Round PS 2 mouse port m Flat USB mouse port 2 Connect one end of the appropriate mouse cable to the PS 2 Mouse Com port or the USB Mouse port on the projector connecting PS 2 mouse cable connecting USB mouse cable note Macintosh configurations vary See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your projector 3 Connect the other end to the mouse port on your computer Your computer s mouse will be disabled while you are using the remote control as a mouse Connecting to a Desktop Macintosh To connect the projector to your desktop Macintosh you need to m Connect the computer cable m Connect the audio cable if you ll be projecting with audio m Connect the mouse cable if you want to use the remote control as a mouse If you connect the projector to your Macintosh you cannot view your images on the computer monitor Follow the steps in each section for the cables you need to connect 10 Connecting to a Desktop Computer note If you have an older Macintosh you may need to use a Macintosh adapter available from Apple Check the documentation for your Macintosh to determine what type of connections are available Connecting the Computer Cable Before you start make sure yo
5. 60 108 SXGA2_75 1280 x 960 75 75 126 SXGA2_85 1280 x 960 85 938 85 002 148 5 Technical Specifications 35 36 Technical Specifications Frequency Dot Mode Resolution H KHz V Hz MHz SXGA3_43i 1280 x 1024 46 433 86 871 78 75 SXGA3_60 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 02 108 SXGA3_75 1280 x 1024 79 976 75 025 135 SXGA_85 1280 x 1024 91 146 85 024 157 5 UXGA48i 1600 x 1200 62 5 96 08 135 UXGA60 1600 x 1200 75 60 162 these are not supported by PowerLite 500c MACLC13 640 x 480 34 975 66 62 31 33 MACII13 640 x 480 35 66 67 30 24 MAC16 832 x 624 49 725 74 55 57 28 MAC19 60 1024 x 768 48 193 59 28 64 MAC19 1024 x 768 60 241 74 93 80 MAC21 1152 x 870 68 682 75 062 100 NTSC SXGA 1366 x 438 15 734 60 28 486 NTSC XGA 1024 x 438 20 890 PAL SXGA 1366 x 512 15 625 50 28 846 PAL XGA 1024 x 512 21 154 SECAM SXGA 1366 x 512 15 625 50 28 846 SECAM XGA 1024 x 512 21 154 Note The frequencies of some computers may not allow the image to be displayed correctly Computer Connector The Computer port is a female video RGB 15 pin Pin Assignments micro D style connector Here are the pin assignments Input pin Computer connector signals 1 Red video 2 Green video 3 Blue video 4 GND 5 GND 6 Red video GND 7 Green video GND 8 Blue video GND 9 Reserve 10 Synchronous GND 11 GND 12
6. Mute Press the right side of the Enter button to select Logo This sets your image as the screen displayed when you press the AV Mute button When you re finished press Esc or Menu To test your setting press the A V Mute button to display your image Press it again to turn off the image Using the Projector Menus 29 Advanced Menu The Advanced menu lets you set additional projector options Menu item Description Language Selects the language to be used in the menus Japanese English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Chinese or Korean Startup Screen Displays the image you have saved as a user logo during the projector s startup Color Temp Adjusts the whiteness of the screen Positive color temperature values provide a cold white negative values provide a warmer white Rear Proj Mirrors the projected image so it looks correct when you re projecting from behind onto a translucent screen Selecting ON turns mirroring on while OFF turns it off for a normal image Ceiling Flips the projected image so it looks correct when the projector is mounted upside down from the ceiling Selecting ON turns the feature on while OFF turns it off for a normal image Reset Returns all Advanced menu items to their initial factory defaults 30 Using the Projector Menus About Menu Computer Image Source Lamp Frequency 999 9 Hz When
7. cable 1 Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projector Audio in jack audio cable 2 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the speaker jack on your Macintosh Connecting the Cable for Remote Mouse Control Using the remote control as a wireless mouse gives you more flexibility You can deliver your presentation from anywhere in the room and interact with the audience You don t need to stand near your Macintosh or near the projector You ll use different cables and different ports on the projector depending on what type of mouse your Macintosh has standard mouse port D ZD Mac mouse cable USB mouse cable USB mouse port Connecting to a Desktop Computer 13 1 Determine which type of mouse port your Macintosh has m Round mouse port m Flat USB mouse port 2 Connect one end of the appropriate mouse cable to the standard Mouse Com port or the USB Mouse port on the projector connecting Mac mouse cable connecting USB mouse cable 3 Connect the other end to the port on your Macintosh Turning the Projector On and Off After you have connected your computer and other equipment you can plug in the projector and turn it on 1 Connect the power cable to your projector s power inlet power light 2 Plug the other end of the cable into a grounded electrical outlet The powe
8. instructions on connecting to a laptop computer or to external speakers see your User s Guide Appendix A Connecting to a Desktop Computer This appendix describes how to connect the projector to your desktop computer and turn everything on The projector must be connected to a computer or a video source such as a VCR camcorder digital camera DVD player or laser disc player before it can project any images You may also want to set up the projector for one or more of the following m Connect the mouse cable to use the remote control as a wireless mouse Except for some laptops this disables your computer s mouse You use the remote control s pointer to control the screen cursor m Provide audio for one or both image sources The audio source can be the computer video source or another device such as a stereo m Connect to an external speaker or PA system to amplify the audio see your User s Guide for instructions Positioning the Projector Before you can set up the projector you need to decide where to place it Keep the following in mind m Place the projector on a sturdy level surface m Make sure the projector is within 10 feet of a grounded electrical outlet or extension cord m Place the computer and or video source within 5 feet of the projector m Make sure the projector is at right angles to the screen Otherwise your image will be distorted Connecting to a Desktop Computer 5 note It is
9. the image source is a computer the About menu displays information about the projector s horizontal and vertical frequency lamp hours and computer connection Menu item Description Lamp Displays the number of hours the current lamp has been used Frequency Displays the projector s horizontal and vertical frequency Sync Displays the sync polarity of the computer Polarity Sync Mode Displays the sync mode of the computer Resolution Displays the output resolution of the computer video output Refresh Displays the refresh rate of the computer video Rate output Using the Projector Menus 31 32 Using the Projector Menus About Menu Video Image Source When the image source is video the About menu displays information about the projector s lamp hours and video signal Menu item Description Lamp Displays the number of hours the current lamp has been used Video Signal Displays the input image signal mode Reset All Feature Reset AlI Select O i Execute The Reset All feature lets you return all the projector settings to their default values It does not change or delete any user logo you have stored Select Reset All and press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen Select Yes to reset all the default settings or No to cancel General Appendix C Lechnical Specifications Type of display Size of liquid crystal pa
10. you customize the drawing tools available on the remote control Menu item Description Cursor Selects the stamp you want to use as the Stamp cursor graphic and lets you enlarge it Box Selects a box color and shape Marker Selects the marker horizontal or vertical lines color and width from 2 to 32 pixels Freehand Selects the color and width for freehand lines 2 to 148 pixels Cursor Speed Adjusts the cursor speed to Low Middle or High Reset Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Setting Menu S Vi deo Blue Logo ol The Setting menu allows you to set or adjust various projector options Menu item Description Keystone Adjusts a trapezoid distorted image to a 4 3 rectangle correcting up to a 15 tilt P in P Selects the image source composite or S Video for the picture in picture subscreen No Signal Specifies whether no screen a black screen a Msg blue screen or a user logo is displayed when the projector is not receiving a signal Prompt Turns off the message identifying the image source computer or video A V Mute Specifies whether a blue black or user logo screen is displayed when the A V mute button is pressed Power Mgmt Turns on the power management system Sys which works with your computer s power management Reset Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults
11. EPSON PowerLite 500c 700c 710c Multimedia Projector y K ES k 7 a a User s Guide Supplement Important Safety Information WARNING Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on the bright light can damage your eyes Never let children look into the lens when it is on Never open any cover on the projector except the lamp and filter covers Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can severely injure you Except as specifically explained in the User s Guide or this Supplement do not attempt to service this product yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel WARNING The projector and its accessories come packaged in plastic bags Keep plastic bags away from small children to avoid any risk of suffocation Caution When you replace the lamp never touch the new lamp with your bare hands the invisible residue left by the oil on your hands may shorten the lamp life Use a cloth or glove to handle the new lamp Copyright Notice All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION The information contained herein is designed only for use with this EPSON printer EPSON is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other printers Neither SEIKO EPSON CO
12. RPORATION nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages losses costs or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of accident misuse or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications repairs or alterations to this product or excluding the U S failure to strictly comply with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION operating and maintenance instructions SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION EPSON is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION PowerLite 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 PL500700710C Copyright 2000 by Epson America Inc 1 00 Connecting to a Desktop Computer Using the Projector Menus Contents Positioning the Projector tai de nth add Bau gio lee she 5 Identifying the Projector Ports 0 0 00 000005 7 Connecting to a PC Desktop Computer 7 Connecting the Computer Cable 8 Connecting the Audio Cable caribes 9 Connecting the Cable for Remote Mouse Control 9 Connecting to a Desktop Macintosh
13. SDA 13 Horizontal sync composite sync 14 Vertical sync 15 SCL Technical Specifications 37 Index A V Mute Button 29 About menu 31 to 32 Advanced menu 30 Audio connecting desktop 9 13 menu 23 Brightness 33 Brightness setting 20 22 Buttons remote control 18 to 19 Camcorder adjusting the projected image 22 CE Marking 35 Ceiling hanging the projector from 30 Color setting 21 22 Color Temp setting 30 Computer connector pin assignments 37 Computer adjusting projected image for 20 Connecting projector to a desktop Macintosh 10 to 14 to a desktop PC 7 to 9 Contrast setting 20 22 DIP switches 12 Display formats supported 35 to 36 Distance from projector to screen 5 to 6 Drawing tools 24 38 Index Effect menu 24 Electrical specifications 34 Environmental specifications 34 to 35 Formats supported display 35 to 36 Gamma setting 21 22 Humidity requirements 34 Image adjusting position 20 22 adjusting quality 20 to 22 size range 6 33 Image signal mode 22 Keystone setting 25 Lamp specifications 34 Language setting 30 Lumens 33 Macintosh connecting projector to 10 to 14 Mechanical specifications 34 Menus About 31 to 32 Advanced 30 Audio 23 changing settings 18 to 19 Effect 24 Reset All 32 Setting 25 User s Logo 26 Video 20 to 22 Monitors supported 35 to 36 Picture in picture option 25 Pin assignments conne
14. age Contrast Adjusts the degree of difference between light and dark areas Increase the contrast to make light areas lighter and dark areas darker Decrease it to minimize the difference between the lightest and darkest areas of the image Color Adjusts color density Increase the setting for darker and more opaque colors Decrease it for lighter and less opaque colors Tint NTSC only Adjusts the red green color balance of the screen Increase tint to add more green or decrease it to add more red Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen image Gamma Adjusts the projected image for natural coloration Mode Specifies the image signal mode Auto NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N PAL PAL 60 SECAM Reset Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Audio Menu 00 S O O Execute Use the Audio menu to adjust the sound volume and quality of your audio Menu item Description Volume Adjusts the volume level for the projector s speaker and audio out terminal Increase the setting to raise the volume or decrease it to lower the volume Tone Adjusts the sound quality Move left to increase bass and right to increase treble Reset Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Using the Projector Menus 23 24 Using the Projector Menus Effect Menu 1 Curso A Sett r Stamp The Effect menu lets
15. ctor 37 Positioning the projector 5 to 6 Positioning the screen image 20 22 Power consumption 34 management 25 supply 34 Projector distance to screen 6 hanging from the ceiling 30 lamp specifications 34 positioning 5 to 6 positioning the screen image 20 22 setting up 5 turning off 16 turning on 14 Rear projection 30 Remote control buttons 18 to 19 specifications 34 Reset All feature 32 Resolution 33 Setting menu 25 Sharpness setting 21 22 Speakers adjusting sound 23 Specifications electrical 34 environmental 34 to 35 general 33 lamp 34 mechanical 34 remote control 34 safety 35 Startup screen 30 Sync setting 20 Temperature requirements 34 Tint setting 22 Tone setting 23 Tracking setting 20 Turning off the projector 16 Turning on additional equipment 16 Turning on the projector 14 User s Logo feature 26 VCR adjusting the projected image 22 Video adjusting the projected image 22 menus 20 to 22 Volume setting 23 Zoom ratio 33 Index 39
16. easier to position the projector when the screen is directly in front of the room If the screen is placed diagonally in a corner it is much more difficult to position the projector perpendicular to the screen and get a non distorted image Most presenters find it convenient to place the projector and computer in the front of the room With this arrangement the projector is placed close to the screen You need to raise the front of the projector by extending the legs in order to position the image high enough on the screen Then you can use the projector s keystone control to correct the distortion caused by tilting up the front of the projector The distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual image size Use the general guidelines in the table below to determine the proper distance Image size diagonal Horizontal distance from projector to screen Minimum lens set to W Maximum lens set to T 2 2 feet 0 7 meter 3 6 feet 1 1 meters 2 5 feet 0 8 meter 3 6 feet 1 1 meters 4 3 feet 1 3 meter 3 3 feet 1 0 meter 4 8 feet 1 5 meters 5 6 feet 1 7 meters 5 0 feet 1 5 meters 7 5 feet 2 3 meters 8 9 feet 2 7 meters 6 7 feet 2 0 meters 9 8 feet 3 0 meters 11 8 feet 3 6 meters 8 3 feet 2 5 meters 12 5 feet 3 8 meters 14 8 feet 4 5 meters 12 5 feet 3 8 meters 18 7 feet 5 7 me
17. er Equipment If you re using a VCR other external video source or additional equipment with the projector turn on the equipment in this order 1 ES a Video source External audio source Projector External speakers or PA system Computer When you re ready to shut down turn off the equipment in the reverse order 16 Connecting to a Desktop Computer Appendix B Using the Projector Menus The on screen menus let you customize and adjust projector features The following 8 menus and features are available m Video Controls the look and quality of the projected image from a computer or video source m Audio Adjusts the volume and tone treble bass m Effect Customizes the drawing tools available on the remote control m Setting Adjusts features such as the keystone setting blank screen color message prompt and power management system m User s Logo Lets you capture and store an image to be displayed with the A V Mute button or as the startup screen m Advanced Controls settings such as menu language use of startup screen color temperature and rear or ceiling projection m About Provides information about lamp usage and the current display settings m Reset All Restores the factory defaults for all the projector settings Using the Projector Menus 17 Changing Menu Settings You use the Menu Enter and Esc buttons on the remote control to change menu settings To change a
18. es 267 mm 5 8 lb 2 6 kg 50 60 Hz 100 to 120 VAC 2 4 A 200 to 240 VAC 1 2 A Operating 360 W Standby 12 W Operating 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C non condensing Storage 14 to 140 F 10 to 60 C non condensing Operating 20 to 80 RH non condensing Storage 10 to 90 RH non condensing Safety CE Marking Supported Monitor Displays United States FCC Part 15J Class B UL1950 Rev 3 Canada DOC SOR 88 475 CSA C22 2 No 950 Rev 3 Directive 89 336 EEC EN 55022 Class B EN 50082 1 Directive 73 23 EEC EN 60950 The following table lists the display formats supported by the projector Frequency Dot Mode Resolution H KHz V Hz MHz VGACGA 640 x 400 31 46 70 25 175 VGAEGA 640 x 350 31 46 70 25 175 NEC400 640 x 400 24 83 56 65 21 053 VGA60 640 x 480 31 469 59 94 25 175 VGA72 640 x 480 37 861 72 809 31 5 VGA75 640 x 480 37 5 75 31 5 VGA85 640 x 480 48 269 85 008 36 SVGA56 800 x 600 35 156 56 25 36 SVGA60 800 x 600 37 879 60 317 40 SVGA72 800 x 600 48 077 72 188 50 SVGA75 800 x 600 46 875 75 49 5 SVGA85 800 x 600 53 674 85 061 56 25 XGA43i 1024 x 768 35 522 86 958 44 9 XGA60 1024 x 768 48 363 60 004 65 XGA70 1024 x 768 56 476 70 069 75 XGA75 1024 x 768 60 023 75 029 78 75 XGA85 1024 x 768 68 677 84 997 94 5 SXGA1_70 1152 x 864 63 851 70 012 94 5 SXGA1_75 1152 x 864 67 5 75 108 SXGA1_85 1152 x 864 77 094 84 999 121 5 SXGA2_60 1280 x 960 60
19. fference between light and dark areas Menu item Description Color Adjusts the color balance red green blue of the input source Increase the color setting for more intense color on the screen and lower the setting for less intense color When you finish making adjustments press the Esc button Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen image Auto Setup Set to On to have the computer automatically optimize the image for projection Gamma Adjusts the projected image for natural coloration Reset Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Using the Projector Menus 21 note The projectors image source must be set to Video and the video source such asa VCR or camcorder must be connected and operating for you to access these menu options For example the projector must actually be projecting the image from your video tape if you re using a VCR 22 Using the Projector Menus Video Menu Video Image Source The Video menu lets you make adjustments to the projected image The following options are available when the image source is Video Menu item Description Position Use the Enter button to move the screen position in the corresponding direction When you finish making adjustments press the Esc button Brightness Lightens or darkens the overall image Increase brightness to lighten an image or decrease it to darken the im
20. menu setting 1 To access the menu system open the cover on the lower part of the remote control and press the Menu button Menu button Position O Adjustment Tracking menus O i Return Video menu options 18 Using the Projector Menus note The options available in some submenus vary depending on whether the current image source is the computer or a video source 8 As you select a menu a submenu of options appears to the right Position O Adjustment 00 S SelectINTSC4 43 O Execute Press the bottom of the Enter button or grasp it between your thumb and finger and tilt it down to scroll through the menus When you highlight a menu its options are shown on the right When the menu you want is highlighted press the center of the Enter button to select it The highlight moves to the first option for that menu Press the bottom of the Enter button or grasp it between your thumb and finger and tilt it down to scroll through the options Press the right or left side of the Enter button or grasp it between your thumb and finger and tilt it to the side to change the setting If you want to go back to the default settings on any menu select Reset press Enter select Yes and then press Enter Press the Esc button on the remote to go back to the main menu display Your changes are saved automatically Press the Menu button to exit the menu system The se
21. nels Lens Resolution Color reproduction Brightness Image size diagonal Projection distance Projection methods Internal speaker system Optical aspect ratio Zoom ratio Keystone correction angle Supported video interface standards Poly silicon Thin Film Transistor TFT Diagonal 0 9 inch 22 9 mm F 2 0 2 2 f 35 42 mm 500c 800 x 600 pixels 700c 1024 x 768 pixels 710c 1024 x 768 pixels 24 bit 16 7 million colors 500c 800 lumens ANSI 700c 800 lumens ANSI 710c 1000 lumens ANSI 2 2 to 25 feet 0 7 to 7 6 meters 3 6 to 45 3 feet 1 1 to 13 8 meters Front rear upside down ceiling mount 1 monaural 4 3 horizontal vertical 1 2 1 15 NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL PAL M PAL N PAL60 SECAM Technical Specifications 33 Projection Lamp Remote Control Mouse Compatibility Remote IR Receiver Mechanical Electrical Environmental 34 Technical Specifications Type Power consumption Lamp life Part number Range Batteries UHE Ultra High Efficiency 120 W About 2000 hours ELPLP10S 710c ELPLP10B 500c 700c 32 8 feet 10 meters Alkaline AA 2 Supports PS 2 USB Macintosh Supports EPSON Remote IR Receiver 10 foot cable typical use for rear screen projection Height Width Depth Weight Rated frequency Power supply Power consumption Temperature Humidity 2 8 to 3 0 inches 72 to 77 mm 8 4 inches 213 mm 10 5 inch
22. nnect one end of the projector s computer cable to the projector s Computer port 3 Connect the other end of the cable to your computer s video monitor port 4 Tighten the screws on all connectors If you don t need to make any other connections you can plug in your projector and turn it on See page 14 for instructions 8 Connecting to a Desktop Computer note If you need maximum volume in a large auditorium for example you can also connect external speakers or a public address system to the projector See your User s Guide for instructions Connecting the Audio Cable If your presentation includes sound effects or other types of computer audio you need to connect the audio cable 1 Connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projector Audio in jack audio cable 2 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the speaker or audio out port on your computer s sound card Connecting the Cable for Remote Mouse Control Using the remote control as a wireless mouse gives you more flexibility You can deliver your presentation from anywhere in the room and interact with the audience You don t need to stand near your computer or near the projector You ll use different cables and different ports on the projector depending on whether your computer has a round PS 2 mouse port or a flat USB mouse port PS 2 mouse port 2 PS
23. r light on top of the projector turns orange This indicates that the projector is receiving power but is not yet turned on 14 Connecting to a Desktop Computer 3 Use the tab on the lens ring to rotate the ring and pop out the lens warning 5 Never look into the lens when the lamp is on This can damage your eyes and is especially dangerous for children E power light The power light flashes green and then stays on You may see a blue screen with the message No Signal displayed This is normal 6 Turn on or restart your computer In a few moments you should see the computer display projected Connecting to a Desktop Computer 15 caution To avoid damaging the lamp never unplug the power cord when the power light is green When you are ready to turn off the projector follow these steps 1 Press the red Power button on top of the projector You see a confirmation message If you don t want to turn it off press any other button Press the Power button again The Power light flashes orange for about a minute and the fan gets louder as the projector cools down When the projector has cooled the orange light stays on and the fan shuts off If you want to turn the projector on again wait until the orange light stops flashing Then press the Power button When you are finished using the projector replace the lens cap retract the lens and unplug the power cord Turning On Oth
24. ters 22 6 feet 6 9 meters 16 7 feet 5 1 meters 25 3 feet 7 7 meters 30 2 feet 9 2 meters 25 feet 7 6 meters 37 7 feet 11 5 meters 45 3 feet 13 8 meters 6 Connecting to a Desktop Computer note Computer configurations vary See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your projector Identifying the Projector Ports The following illustrations identify all the interface ports on the back and side of the projector you may want to refer to them as you connect your computer or other equipment to the projector L Audio R Audio In Computer Audio Out S Video Video Mouse Com USB Mouse Power Inlet Connecting to a PC Desktop Computer To connect the projector to your PC desktop computer you need to m Connect the computer cable m Connect the audio cable if you ll be projecting with audio m Connect the mouse cable if you want to use the remote control as a mouse If you connect the projector to your desktop computer you cannot view your images on the computer monitor Follow the steps in each section for the cables you need to connect Connecting to a Desktop Computer 7 Connecting the Computer Cable Before you start make sure your projector computer and all peripherals are all turned off 1 Disconnect the monitor cable from the monitor port on the back of your computer 2 Co
25. ttings available in each of the menus are described below Using the Projector Menus 19 note Some options are limited to being enabled turned on or disabled turned off The computer must be connected and operating and the image source on the projector must be set to Computer for you to access these menu options 20 Using the Projector Menus Video Menu Computer Image Source Position O Adjustment 000 00 riven 0O SD O Adju t Tracking OO SD BON 00FF 0 O Execute The Video menu lets you make adjustments to the projected image The following options are available when the image source is your computer Menu item Description Position Use the Enter button to move the screen position in the corresponding direction When you finish making adjustments press the Esc button Tracking Matches the projector s internal clock to various computer graphic signals Adjust this setting to remove vertical lines from the image Sync Synchronizes with the tracking signal sent from the computer Adjust this setting to correct fuzziness or screen flicker Brightness Lightens or darkens the overall image Increase brightness to lighten an image or decrease it to darken the image Contrast Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas Increase the contrast to make light areas lighter and dark areas darker Decrease it to minimize the di
26. ur projector computer and all peripherals are all turned off 1 Disconnect the monitor cable from the monitor port on the back of your Macintosh 2 Connect one end of the computer cable to the projector s Computer port 3 Connect the other end to the monitor port on your Macintosh Macintosh adapter Connecting to a Desktop Computer 11 If you can t connect the projector s computer cable to your Macintosh you may need to use a Macintosh adapter available from Apple m Remove the small cover on the Macintosh adapter and set its DIP switches according to the resolution you want to use such as 16 inch mode See your Macintosh documentation for instructions m Connect the small end of the Macintosh adapter to the computer cable m Connect the computer cable with the Macintosh adapter attached to the monitor port on your Macintosh 4 Tighten the screws on all the connectors If you don t need to make any other connections you can plug in your projector and turn it on See page 14 for instructions 12 Connecting to a Desktop Computer note Ifyou need maximum volume in a large auditorium for example you can also connect external speakers or a public address system to the projector See your User s Guide for instructions Connecting the Audio Cable If your presentation includes sound effects or other types of computer audio you need to connect the audio
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