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... Connect the computer cable to select Computer 1 as the image source. For other setup options, see the troubleshooting tips on your laptop. 2 Remove the projector's lens cover. 3 Make sure the power light is green or flashing orange. Power button Make sure power light is not flashing Adjust the image 1...or , you still see a blank screen or have other end to square up the image. Press the Power button twice. Computer cable EPSON® PowerLite® 8300i Quick Setup S 3 Connect the other difficulties, see your laptop. Place it 's safe to your User's Guide.
... Connect the computer cable to select Computer 1 as the image source. For other setup options, see the troubleshooting tips on your laptop. 2 Remove the projector's lens cover. 3 Make sure the power light is green or flashing orange. Power button Make sure power light is not flashing Adjust the image 1...or , you still see a blank screen or have other end to square up the image. Press the Power button twice. Computer cable EPSON® PowerLite® 8300i Quick Setup S 3 Connect the other difficulties, see your laptop. Place it 's safe to your User's Guide.
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...is your first time using the remote, make sure both at http://support.epson.com. The method for the projector to sync up after turning on your keyboard that doesn't work with a projector support specialist by Epson America, Inc. Drag one monitor icon on top of the other 3. Printed... but not on both, check the following : Make sure the power light on the projector is green and not flashing, and the lens cover is off. Click here 2. EPSON is a registered trademark of Epson America, Inc. From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then click Monitors or Monitors...
...is your first time using the remote, make sure both at http://support.epson.com. The method for the projector to sync up after turning on your keyboard that doesn't work with a projector support specialist by Epson America, Inc. Drag one monitor icon on top of the other 3. Printed... but not on both, check the following : Make sure the power light on the projector is green and not flashing, and the lens cover is off. Click here 2. EPSON is a registered trademark of Epson America, Inc. From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then click Monitors or Monitors...
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...otherwise, without the prior written permission of this publication may be trademarks of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any use of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can damage your hands may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in those... designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Refer all rights in any form or by the oil on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers. the invisible residue left by...
...otherwise, without the prior written permission of this publication may be trademarks of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any use of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can damage your hands may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in those... designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. Refer all rights in any form or by the oil on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers. the invisible residue left by...
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Contents 1 Welcome 7 Using Your Documentation 8 Getting More Information 8 Registration and Warranty 9 Unpacking the Projector 10 Additional Components 11 Optional Accessories 12 Setting Up the Projector 13 Positioning the Projector 14 Connecting to Video Equipment 16 Connecting a Composite Video Source 17 Connecting an S-video Source 18 Connecting a Component ... 26 Connecting the Cable for Remote Mouse Control . . . . 27 Connecting an External Monitor 28 Playing Sound Through the Projector 29 Connecting Audio Equipment to the Projector 29 Connecting External Speakers 30 3
Contents 1 Welcome 7 Using Your Documentation 8 Getting More Information 8 Registration and Warranty 9 Unpacking the Projector 10 Additional Components 11 Optional Accessories 12 Setting Up the Projector 13 Positioning the Projector 14 Connecting to Video Equipment 16 Connecting a Composite Video Source 17 Connecting an S-video Source 18 Connecting a Component ... 26 Connecting the Cable for Remote Mouse Control . . . . 27 Connecting an External Monitor 28 Playing Sound Through the Projector 29 Connecting Audio Equipment to the Projector 29 Connecting External Speakers 30 3
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... Focusing and Zooming Your Image 38 Adjusting the Height of Your Image 39 Adjusting the Image Shape 40 Correcting Computer Images 42 Shutting Down the Projector 43 Giving Your Presentation 45 Activating and Using the Remote Control 46 Using the Navigation Buttons 47 Controlling Multiple... Projectors 48 Replacing the Batteries 50 Controlling the Picture and Sound 51 Switching Between Picture Sources 51 Previewing Picture Sources 52 Turning Off the Picture and...
... Focusing and Zooming Your Image 38 Adjusting the Height of Your Image 39 Adjusting the Image Shape 40 Correcting Computer Images 42 Shutting Down the Projector 43 Giving Your Presentation 45 Activating and Using the Remote Control 46 Using the Navigation Buttons 47 Controlling Multiple... Projectors 48 Replacing the Batteries 50 Controlling the Picture and Sound 51 Switching Between Picture Sources 51 Previewing Picture Sources 52 Turning Off the Picture and...
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... Adjusting the Image Size, Shape, and Position 67 Adjusting the Color 68 Adjusting the Sound 69 Customizing Projector Features 70 Image Setup Options 70 Communication Setup Options 71 Miscellaneous Setup Options 72 Managing the Projector from a Remote Computer 73 Installing the EasyManagement Software 74 System Requirements 74 Installing the Software 74 Connecting...
... Adjusting the Image Size, Shape, and Position 67 Adjusting the Color 68 Adjusting the Sound 69 Customizing Projector Features 70 Image Setup Options 70 Communication Setup Options 71 Miscellaneous Setup Options 72 Managing the Projector from a Remote Computer 73 Installing the EasyManagement Software 74 System Requirements 74 Installing the Software 74 Connecting...
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...or Sound 104 Solving Problems with the Remote Control 109 Where To Get Help 110 Telephone Support Services 110 Appendix A: Projector Installation 111 Placement and Mounting Guidelines 111 Image Size and Projection Distance 112 Image Size Calculations (For All Lenses 113 ...Size and Width or Height 115 Converting Between 16:9 and 4:3 Image Sizes 115 Installing the Rear Cable Cover 116 Installing Multiple Projectors 116 Appendix B: Technical Specifications 117 Appendix C: Notices 123 Important Safety Instructions 123 Remote Control Information 125 Declaration of Conformity 126...
...or Sound 104 Solving Problems with the Remote Control 109 Where To Get Help 110 Telephone Support Services 110 Appendix A: Projector Installation 111 Placement and Mounting Guidelines 111 Image Size and Projection Distance 112 Image Size Calculations (For All Lenses 113 ...Size and Width or Height 115 Converting Between 16:9 and 4:3 Image Sizes 115 Installing the Rear Cable Cover 116 Installing Multiple Projectors 116 Appendix B: Technical Specifications 117 Appendix C: Notices 123 Important Safety Instructions 123 Remote Control Information 125 Declaration of Conformity 126...
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... four computer sources and five video sources (up to a total of the six sources. Welcome 7 Welcome The EPSON® PowerLite® 8300i is a theater-grade projector that offers up to 5200 ANSI lumens of 1024 × 768 pixels, and the 1.4-inch LCD provides an ... of Microsoft® PowerPoint slideshows on part of your computer's mouse to draw on the screen. Your projector includes these outstanding features: ■ Connectivity Your EPSON PowerLite projector can easily switch between them. ■ Complete control Use the remote control to remotely monitor and control ...
... four computer sources and five video sources (up to a total of the six sources. Welcome 7 Welcome The EPSON® PowerLite® 8300i is a theater-grade projector that offers up to 5200 ANSI lumens of 1024 × 768 pixels, and the 1.4-inch LCD provides an ... of Microsoft® PowerPoint slideshows on part of your computer's mouse to draw on the screen. Your projector includes these outstanding features: ■ Connectivity Your EPSON PowerLite projector can easily switch between them. ■ Complete control Use the remote control to remotely monitor and control ...
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... be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. ■ Notes contain important information about your projector. Keep the folder with your projector at all the information you can use the EPSON PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. Here's where you need to set up your...you basic instructions on giving presentations? See page 110 for setting up and use on the projector or the remote control. ■ support.epson.com Download FAQs and e-mail your questions to EPSON support. 8 Welcome Or take advantage of articles covering presentation tips, tricks, and technology....
... be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. ■ Notes contain important information about your projector. Keep the folder with your projector at all the information you can use the EPSON PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. Here's where you need to set up your...you basic instructions on giving presentations? See page 110 for setting up and use on the projector or the remote control. ■ support.epson.com Download FAQs and e-mail your questions to EPSON support. 8 Welcome Or take advantage of articles covering presentation tips, tricks, and technology....
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..., simply fill out the registration card included in your unit to wait for your Start Here kit for customers who register their projector, EPSON offers free Extra CareSM Road Service. Instead, EPSON will ship you can register online at http://epsonwebreg.info2.net/. Or you a replacement unit anywhere in the United States or...
..., simply fill out the registration card included in your unit to wait for your Start Here kit for customers who register their projector, EPSON offers free Extra CareSM Road Service. Instead, EPSON will ship you can register online at http://epsonwebreg.info2.net/. Or you a replacement unit anywhere in the United States or...
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Always use the original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the projector to ship the projector. USB cable Save all the parts shown below: Projector* Rear cable cover Projector software CD-ROM Remote control AA batteries Power cord Computer VGA cable Audio (stereo mini-jack) cable * Remove plastic film from projector's control panel. Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all packaging in case you need to another location. 10 Welcome
Always use the original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the projector to ship the projector. USB cable Save all the parts shown below: Projector* Rear cable cover Projector software CD-ROM Remote control AA batteries Power cord Computer VGA cable Audio (stereo mini-jack) cable * Remove plastic film from projector's control panel. Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all packaging in case you need to another location. 10 Welcome
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... with your video player; Welcome 11 You may be able to the projector's Digital Video Interface (DVI) port, you'll need a DVI-D dual-link digital video cable, available from EPSON (see page 12) or from your video dealer. ■ To receive stereo sound from a video player, you need a dual-RCA cable, ...available from EPSON (see page 12); see page 12). check the appropriate section in Chapter 1 to make sure of the kind of these cables: ■ RCA video cable ...
... with your video player; Welcome 11 You may be able to the projector's Digital Video Interface (DVI) port, you'll need a DVI-D dual-link digital video cable, available from EPSON (see page 12) or from your video dealer. ■ To receive stereo sound from a video player, you need a dual-RCA cable, ...available from EPSON (see page 12); see page 12). check the appropriate section in Chapter 1 to make sure of the kind of these cables: ■ RCA video cable ...
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... V12H004S02 V12H004M01 V12H004M02 V12H004L04 ELPKC19 ELPSV01 ELPKC20 ELPKC21 ELPAP01 ELPKC28 ELPDA01 ELPKS47 ELPSL01 ELPDC02 V12H064020 You can purchase these accessories from your use of the projector, EPSON provides the following optional accessories: Product Replacement lamp and air filter Air filter set EasyMP.net network option board Mounting hardware: Ceiling mount Suspension adapter...
... V12H004S02 V12H004M01 V12H004M02 V12H004L04 ELPKC19 ELPSV01 ELPKC20 ELPKC21 ELPAP01 ELPKC28 ELPDA01 ELPKS47 ELPSL01 ELPDC02 V12H064020 You can purchase these accessories from your use of the projector, EPSON provides the following optional accessories: Product Replacement lamp and air filter Air filter set EasyMP.net network option board Mounting hardware: Ceiling mount Suspension adapter...
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Follow the instructions in this chapter on setting up the projector: where to position it and how to connect it to a laptop or desktop computer. 1 Setting Up the Projector This chapter gives you basic information on : ■ Positioning the projector ■ Connecting to video equipment ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting an external monitor ■ Playing sound through the projector ■ Using the remote control as a VCR or DVD player) or to a video source (such as a wireless mouse Setting Up the Projector 13
Follow the instructions in this chapter on setting up the projector: where to position it and how to connect it to a laptop or desktop computer. 1 Setting Up the Projector This chapter gives you basic information on : ■ Positioning the projector ■ Connecting to video equipment ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting an external monitor ■ Playing sound through the projector ■ Using the remote control as a VCR or DVD player) or to a video source (such as a wireless mouse Setting Up the Projector 13
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...screen for rear projection. note You can vary depending on how you've adjusted the optical zoom and other settings. Positioning the Projector If you're setting up the projector yourself and it . Try to control it isn't already installed in the theater or conference room you're using the standard... lens, refer to the figure below to 5 ft approx. If you're using , you stand in mind: ■ Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface. ■ Make sure there is plenty of space for details. distance from screen Also keep these considerations in the front of...
...screen for rear projection. note You can vary depending on how you've adjusted the optical zoom and other settings. Positioning the Projector If you're setting up the projector yourself and it . Try to control it isn't already installed in the theater or conference room you're using the standard... lens, refer to the figure below to 5 ft approx. If you're using , you stand in mind: ■ Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface. ■ Make sure there is plenty of space for details. distance from screen Also keep these considerations in the front of...
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...rectangular. note After positioning the projector, you 'll have to raise or lower the image (see page 39). If the projector isn't positioned this way, ... 40. Screen Ideal height Side View If you place the projector below screen level, you may want to connect a Kensington MicroSaver®...the projector's left side. Setting Up the Projector 15 You can place the projector anywhere between the bottom and top of the screen, and then use the projector's ...Quick Corner™ function to the lock port on page 12. Projector Screen Overhead View You can...
...rectangular. note After positioning the projector, you 'll have to raise or lower the image (see page 39). If the projector isn't positioned this way, ... 40. Screen Ideal height Side View If you place the projector below screen level, you may want to connect a Kensington MicroSaver®...the projector's left side. Setting Up the Projector 15 You can place the projector anywhere between the bottom and top of the screen, and then use the projector's ...Quick Corner™ function to the lock port on page 12. Projector Screen Overhead View You can...
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...by S-video and finally composite video (using an RCA cable). see page 28 ■ connect an audio cable to play sound through the projector; RCA connector (composite video) S-video connector (4-pin mini-DIN) BNC connector (component video) VGA connector (RGB video) Connecting to Video ...Equipment You can view your presentation close-up to five video sources to the projector at your video equipment to determine its available video-output connections: ■ If your video player has a yellow RCA video output connector,...
...by S-video and finally composite video (using an RCA cable). see page 28 ■ connect an audio cable to play sound through the projector; RCA connector (composite video) S-video connector (4-pin mini-DIN) BNC connector (component video) VGA connector (RGB video) Connecting to Video ...Equipment You can view your presentation close-up to five video sources to the projector at your video equipment to determine its available video-output connections: ■ If your video player has a yellow RCA video output connector,...
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...any other connections, see page 29 for instructions on turning on the projector: 3. Once the projector is usually provided with your player and the yellow Video connector on the projector and adjusting the image. Setting Up the Projector 17 If you don't need to see your image (see page 34...). Connect the cable to play sound through the projector, see Chapter 2 for instructions on your video equipment). ...
...any other connections, see page 29 for instructions on turning on the projector: 3. Once the projector is usually provided with your player and the yellow Video connector on the projector and adjusting the image. Setting Up the Projector 17 If you don't need to see your image (see page 34...). Connect the cable to play sound through the projector, see Chapter 2 for instructions on your video equipment). ...
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Connect the cable to play sound through the projector, see page 29 for instructions on turning on , be sure to select S-Video as the source to make any other connections, see your video equipment, ...or you want to the S-video connector on your player and the S-Video connector on connecting an audio cable. 4. If you can purchase it from EPSON; Once the projector is usually provided with your image (see page 12). 2. Connecting an S-video Source 1. see page 34). 18 Setting Up the...
Connect the cable to play sound through the projector, see page 29 for instructions on turning on , be sure to select S-Video as the source to make any other connections, see your video equipment, ...or you want to the S-video connector on your player and the S-Video connector on connecting an audio cable. 4. If you can purchase it from EPSON; Once the projector is usually provided with your image (see page 12). 2. Connecting an S-video Source 1. see page 34). 18 Setting Up the...
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... If they are RCA connectors, you'll need to plug the cable into your player to play sound through the projector, see Chapter 2 for instructions on the projector. If you don't need to attach commercially available BNC adapters to make any other connections, see page 29 for ...instructions on turning on the projector. Connecting a Component Video Source 1. Locate a component video cable (one end of the cable. Match the Y/Cb/Cr (or Y/Pb/Pr) connectors on ...
... If they are RCA connectors, you'll need to plug the cable into your player to play sound through the projector, see Chapter 2 for instructions on the projector. If you don't need to attach commercially available BNC adapters to make any other connections, see page 29 for ...instructions on turning on the projector. Connecting a Component Video Source 1. Locate a component video cable (one end of the cable. Match the Y/Cb/Cr (or Y/Pb/Pr) connectors on ...