Epson Projector 1705cuser Manual

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Connecting a Component Video Source
You will need a component-to-VGA video cable or a component 
video-to-VGA adapter for this connection. You can order this cable 
(ELPKC19) from Epson; see page 14 for more information. 
1. Locate a component-to-VGA video cable or adapter. 
2. Connect the cable to your player and the blue 
Computer/Component Video connector on the projector. 
3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 44 for...

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Connecting an RGB Video Source
1. Locate the VGA computer cable provided with the projector. 
2. Connect the cable to the video port on your player and 
the 
Computer/Component port on the projector.
3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 44 for 
instructions on connecting audio cables.
4. If you don’t need to make any other connections, see page 17 for 
instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the image. 
Once...

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Connecting to a Digital Camera or 
Other Device
You can connect your digital camera, USB flash memory drive, USB 
hard drive, or multimedia storage viewer, such as the Epson P-4000 or 
iPod
® photo. Use the USB cable specified for your device. Then you 
can use your device’s slideshow function or the projector’s EasyMP 
PC Free feature (see page 89) to present images. 
1. Make sure there is no card inserted in the projector’s card slot.
2. Connect...

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Playing Sound Through the Projector
You can play sound through the projector’s speaker system or attach 
an external speaker system. 
To play sound through the projector, follow these steps:
1. Locate the appropriate cable and connect it to the 
Audio jack on 
the projector.
■If you have a computer connected to the blue Computer/
Component Video 
port, use a stereo mini-jack cable.
■If you have video equipment connected to the Video or 
S-Video...

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Connecting External Speakers
When you use EasyMP, you can output the sound to external speakers 
with built-in amplifiers. First, you need to use the Settings menu to set 
the 
EasyMP Audio Out option to External. See page 116 for 
instructions. 
To connect speakers to the projector, follow these steps: 
1. Locate the appropriate cable to connect your speakers. 
Depending on your speakers you may be able to use a 
commercially available audio cable...

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Presenting Through a 
Wireless Network
This chapter tells you how to send pictures to the projector through 
a wireless network. Using EMP NS Connection, you can project 
images shown on your computer screen—including text and 
graphics—directly to your audience. Because images are displayed in 
real-time, any changes you make on your PC or notebook are 
automatically mirrored on the screen. 
You’ll find instructions in this chapter on:
■Starting EasyMP
■Configuring basic settings
■Connecting to...

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Starting EasyMP
Before connecting to the projector, you have to switch it to EasyMP 
mode. Follow these steps: 
1. Point the remote control at the projector and press the P 
Power 
button.
2. Press the 
EasyMP button on the remote control to select EasyMP 
as the source. 
You see this screen. The network settings appear in the lower left. 
3. If you’ve already set up your computer and projector for the mode 
you want to use—Ad Hoc mode (also called computer-to-...

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Configuring Basic Settings
You can give your projector a unique name, enable a projector 
keyword, or create a password for controlling the projector over the 
Web. 
1. Press the 
Menu button, then choose Network and press Enter. 
2. Choose 
To Network Configuration and press Enter. 
3. Choose 
Basic and press Enter. 
You see the following screen: 
4. Make sure the projector has a unique name, so you can identify it 
when connecting to it from your computer. 
If...

50Presenting Through a Wireless Network5. Press the  pointer button to select individual letters; then press 
Enter to input a character. To add a blank space or to navigate 
backward and forward through the input text, highlight the 
arrows and press 
Enter. To toggle symbol settings or capital 
letters, highlight the option and press 
Enter. When you’re done, 
highlight 
Finish and press Enter.
6. If you want to create a password for remote access to the 
projector, highlight 
Web Control Password,...