Epson Powerlite 740c Quick Setup Manual

							1Locate the required cables:
2Connect the computer cable to 
the blue Computer/Component Video
port on the projector.
3Connect the other end to your notebook’s video-out
or  monitor port.
NOTE:If your notebook has a DVI connector, you need to use an
optional DVI-to-VGA adapter with the included computer cable
(see your computer’s documentation). 
4Connect the power cord to the
projector, then plug the other end
into an electrical outlet.
1Turn on your notebook.
2Remove the projector’s lens cover.
3Make sure the Powerlight
is orange and not flashing.
4Press the     Powerbutton
to turn on the projector.
STA
R
T
HERE
Turn on your equipment
Connect the projector
to your notebook
Follow these instructions to connect the projector to your
notebook. For other setup options, see your User’s Guide.
Epson
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PowerLite
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732c / 74 0 c
Quick Setup
Power cord VGA computer cable
1If you’ve turned on your notebook and you don’t see an image, 
press the Source Searchbutton on the projector 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.
2Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image.
Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image.
3If 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. 
4If your image looks like  or  , press the  or  buttons 
on the projector to correct it.
Adjust the image
CAUTION: Before unplugging the projector...
Shut down the projector properly:
1. Press the Powerbutton twice. Let the projector cool while
the Powerlight flashes orange (about 20 seconds).
2. Once the light stops flashing and the projector beeps, it’s safe to
unplug the projector.
Turn over
Power button
Power light
Zoom
Focus 
						

							1If this is your first time using the remote, make sure its batteries
are installed as shown.
You can use the remote control to control 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.
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Quick Setup
Epson PowerLite 732c/ 740c
CPD-19397
Using the remote control
Where to get help
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 in your Start Here
kit. This service is available 6 
AMto 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 
AMto 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday 
Canada: (905) 709-3839, 6 
AMto 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday 
Toll or long distance charges may apply.
Electronic Support Services
Epson provides technical assistance through electronic support services 24
hours a day at http://support.epson.com. For tips, templates, and training for
developing successful presentations go to http://www.presentersonline.com.
If you see a blank screen...
If you see a blank screen or the No signalmessage after turning on
your notebook, check the following:

Make sure the Powerlight on the projector is green and not flashing,
and the lens cover is off.

Press the Source Searchbutton on the projector to select the 
computer as the image source.

If you’re using a Windows
®notebook, press the function key on your
keyboard that lets you display on an external monitor. It may be
labelled CRT/LCDor have an icon such as         . You may have to
hold down the Fnkey while pressing it. Allow a few seconds for
the projector to sync up after changing the setting.
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, check the following:
Windows
Try using the CRT/LCDor         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 Displayutility.
2. In the Display Properties dialog box, click the
Settingstab, then click Advanced.
3. The method for adjusting the setting varies;
you may have to click a Monitortab, 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.
Macintosh
®OS X
1. From the Apple
®menu, select System
Preferences, then select Displays.
2. Select the VGA Displayor Color LCD
dialog box.
3. Click the Arrangement(or Arrange) tab
and click Mirror Displays.
Macintosh OS 9.x or earlier
1. From the Apple menu, select Control
Panels, then click Monitorsor
Monitors and Sound.
2. Click the Arrangeicon.
3. Drag one monitor icon
on top of the other. 
If the Arrangeoption isn’t available, click the 
Monitoricon and select a Simulscanresolution.
Troubleshooting
Turn off projector
display and sound
Optimize the
computer image
Turn projector on and off
Navigate projector menus
Zoom in on part of
the projected image
Choose which source
to display
Control projector volume
Don’t forget to register!
Fill out the registration card included in your Start Herekit and
mail it to Epson. Or register online at www.epson.com / webreg.