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41Connecting the Projector
Projecting an Image 
■Connecting a Digital Camera or an USB Flash Memory 
The projector supports the PictBridge standard.
You can connect a PictBridge enabled digital camera, a digital video camera, an USB 
flash memory, or an USB memory card reader to directly project images.
Digital camera
USB memory 
card readerUSB flash memory
USB cable (recommended by 
digital camera manufacturer)
USB cable (supplied with memory 
card reader)To USB terminalProjector
Digital video 
camera...

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Starting Projection
1Check the connection between the projector and a computer or AV equipment. (P34 – 
P41)
2Connect the power cord and make sure that the [POWER] indicator lights up red.
Flashing red [POWER] indicator indicates that the lamp is being cooled. Wait until the 
indicator turns a steady red.
 Fully insert the power cord plug into the socket.
 Connect the ground terminal on the power plug to ground. Otherwise, an electric 
shock may result or the computer may suffer electromagnetic...

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43Starting Projection
Projecting an Image 
5Press the AUTO SET button.
Performs auto adjustment on focusing, keystone distortion, input signal settings, and 
screen color correction. For more details, refer to the page 45.
If the projector is projecting an image properly with [AUTO SETUP], the projection is 
complete.
For how to turn off the projector, refer to the page 61. Perform the appropriate opera-
tion depending on the following situations.
■When the Language Selection Screen Appears
A window...

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Starting Projection
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■When the Password Input Screen Appears
If you have set a password, the Password input screen appears. Enter your password. 
(P97)
■When No signal Appears
A notebook computer requires to turn on the external monitor output. (P44)
Press the INPUT button to select an appropriate input signal. (P48)
■When Notebook Computer Screen Does Not Appear
Set your notebook computer to output signals to an external monitor. For more details, 
refer to Changing Notebook Computer Screen Output...

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Projecting an Image 
Setting Up the Screen Automatically
Auto Setup
The auto setup function automatically makes the following settings and adjustments.
Use the auto setup function when:
 You turned the power on and the countdown sequence was completed.
 You changed the position or angle of the projector during the projection process. Setting image input signal (Auto input)
Focusing (Auto focus)
Keystone correction (Auto keystone)
Screen color correction (Auto screen color correction)
 The auto...

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Setting Up the Screen Automatically
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■Performing the Auto Setup
Press the AUTO SET button to perform the auto setup.
 After the auto setup is complete, the following window appears. Press the OK button.
Remote controlTop control 

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Projecting an Image 
Selecting an Input Signal (INPUT)
Select an appropriate input signal in the [INPUT] menu if you want to project a digital PC 
or AV equipment signal or you connect multiple computers or AV equipment to receive 
their input signals.
Skip this step if you have not changed the input signal since the last projection.
■Types of Input Signals
The table below shows the relationship among input signals supported by the projector, 
input terminals and connection cables.
Input signal Input...

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Selecting an Input Signal (INPUT)
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■Selecting an Input Signal
1Press the INPUT button to pop up a window shown at the lower right.
The currently active input signal is marked with a circle and highlighted in orange.
A signal that has been input to the projector and is ready for projection is identified in 
white. When no input signal is received, the device is displayed in gray.
2The selection is toggled through available input signal types by pressing the INPUT 
button.
 You can select the target...

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Projecting an Image 
Adjusting Image
Setting the Display Resolution of the Computer
Set the display resolution of the computer to 1400 x 1050 pixels or a resolution closest to 
the output signal resolution of the computer based on the performance of the projector 
(resolution: 1400 x 1050 pixels). (P133)
■Macintosh OSX
1Open the Apple Menu and select [System 
Environment Setting].
2In the System Environment Setting win-
dow, click the [Displays] icon to display 
the Display window.
3Select the...

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Adjusting Image
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AU TO  P C
When you press the AU TO P C button if there is a shift in computer image display or flick-
ering of screen with the [ANALOG PC-1] or [ANALOG PC-2] selected, the projector is 
adjusted to an optimum condition.
The result of adjustment is recorded for each input signal ([ANALOG PC-1] or [ANALOG 
PC-2]). If you connect the projector to the same computer, you can project the image with 
the same settings as before simply by select the input signal.
■Performing the Auto PC...
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