Epson Projector BrightLink 585Wi User Manual

							4. Calibrate for finger touch interactivity.
5. Turn on your projector. This automatically turns on the Touch Unit also.
The blue light on the Touch Unit remains lit.
6. To write or draw on the projection surface in annotation mode or whiteboard mode, do the following: • To select a projected item, such as an icon, tap the projection surface with your finger.
• To draw on the projected screen, tap the projection surface with your finger and drag it asnecessary.
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							7. To use your finger as a mouse in PC Interactive mode, do the following:
• To left-click, tap the board with your finger.
• To double-click, tap twice with your finger.
• To right-click, press the board with your finger for about 3 seconds.
• To click and drag, press on and drag an item with your finger.
• To scroll, drag your finger on the screen.
8. If your operating system supports these functions, you can also do the following: • To zoom in or out, touch an item using two fingers and either move your fingers away from eachother (zoom in) or toward each other (zoom out).
• To rotate an image, touch the image with your fingers and rotate your hand.
• To drag up or down on a page, or move backward or forward in a browser window, use swiping gestures or flicks.
Note: Finger touch operations may not work correctly with long or artificial nails, or fingers wearing
bandages. If your fingers are too close together or crossed, or your sleeve touches the screen, finger
touch may not be recognized. Some operating systems may not support gestures.
Parent topic: Using Finger Touch Interactivity
Related references
Touch Unit Safety Instructions
Related tasks
Calibrating for Finger Touch Interactivity
Calibrating Automatically
Calibrating Manually
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							Using BrightLink With a Computer
You can connect a computer to the projector and install the software from the CD labeled Epson
Projector Software for Easy Interactive Function. You can then do the following:
• Use the pens or your finger (BrightLink 595Wi) as a mouse to control your computer
• Use the Easy Interactive Tools software to annotate with both pens or a combination of pen and fingertouch (BrightLink 595Wi) at the same time
Note: See the online Easy Interactive Tools Operation Guide for detailed information.
• Save and print your annotations
• Use the Tablet PC input panel in Windows 8.x, Windows 7, or Windows Vista
• Use Ink Tools for annotation in Microsoft Office applications
Adjusting the Pen Operation Area
Easy Interactive Tools
Parent topic: Using the Interactive Features
Adjusting the Pen Operation Area If you connect a different computer or adjust the computers resolution, the pen operation area is
adjusted automatically to match your mouse pointer position. If you notice that the pen position is
incorrect when using PC Interactive mode, you can adjust the pen area manually.
1. Project your computers desktop.
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							2. Press the
Menubutton, select the Extendedmenu, and press Enter.
3. Select the Easy Interactive Function setting and pressEnter.
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							4. Set the
Pen Modesetting toPC Interactive.
5. Select Advanced in the PC Interactive section and press Enter.
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							6. Select
Manual Adj. Pen Area and pressEnter.
You see this screen:
7. Press Enterto select Yes.
The mouse pointer moves toward the top left corner.
8. When the mouse pointer stops at the top left corner of the image, touch the tip of the pointer with the interactive pen.
The mouse pointer moves toward the bottom right corner.
9. When the mouse pointer stops at the bottom right corner of the image, touch the tip of the pointer with the interactive pen.
Parent topic: Using BrightLink With a Computer
Easy Interactive Tools Your projector came with a CD containing the Easy Interactive Tools software for use with a computer.
Easy Interactive Tools lets you use your interactive pen as a mouse to navigate, select, scroll, draw,
save, and interact with projected content from your computer.
These two modes are available:
• Annotation (interactive) mode displays the toolbar on the projected image and lets you use the pen asa mouse to open applications, access links, and operate scroll bars, for example (using one pen at a
time). You can also annotate whatever is displayed from your computer (using both pens at the same
time).
• Whiteboard mode lets you project on one of 3 solid colors or 6 background patterns, and use the toolbar to write or draw on the background. You can also import images from your computer or a
document camera. In full screen whiteboard mode, two people can use the pens at the same time.
Note: For detailed instructions on using the Easy Interactive Tools software, see the online Easy
Interactive Tools Operation Guide.
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							Parent topic:
Using BrightLink With a Computer
Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools If you are using Windows 8.x, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, you can use the pen input and Ink tools to
add input and annotations to your work. You can also use these features over a network when you set
the interactive features to be available on your network. See the EasyMP Network Projection Operation
Guide for instructions on setting up your computer for network projection.
Enabling Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools
Using Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools
Parent topic: Using the Interactive Features
Enabling Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools To use the pen input and Ink tools in Windows 8.x, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, you need to adjust the
pen operation mode in your projectors menus.
1. Press theMenubutton, select the Extendedmenu, and press Enter.
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							2. Select the
Easy Interactive Function setting and pressEnter.
3. Select Pen Operation Mode and pressEnter.
4. Select one of the following: •One User/Pen (BrightLink 575Wi/585Wi)
• Mode 1 orMode 2 when using Ink tools (BrightLink 595Wi); this also lets you use Windows multi-
touch features
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							•
Mode 2 when using pen input (BrightLink 595Wi)
Parent topic: Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools
Using Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools If you are using Windows 8.x, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, you can add handwritten input to your work
and convert it to text.
If you have Microsoft Office 2003 or later, you can also use the Ink function to add handwritten notes to a
Word document, Excel spreadsheet, or PowerPoint presentation.
Note:Option names for the annotation functions may vary depending on your version of Microsoft
Office.
• To open the Touch Keyboard in Windows 8.x, right-click or tap-and-hold on the Taskbar, then select Toolbars > Touch Keyboard. Select the keyboard icon on the screen, and select the pen icon.
• To open the Tablet PC input panel in Windows 7 or Windows Vista, select > All Programs >
Accessories > Tablet PC > Tablet PC Input Panel.
You can write in the box using the interactive pen or your finger (BrightLink 595Wi), and select from a
variety of options to edit and convert the text.
• To add Ink annotations in Microsoft Office applications, select the Reviewmenu, and select Start
Inking.
Note: In Microsoft Word or Excel, select the Inserttab and select Start Inking.
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							• To annotate your PowerPoint slides in Slideshow mode, press the button on the side of the interactive
pen or press the projection surface with your finger for about 3 seconds, and select Pointer Options >
Pen from the pop-up menu.
Note: This also works in Windows XP Tablet PC Edition.
For more information about these features, see Windows Help.
Parent topic: Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools
Using BrightLink Without a Computer You can use the pens or your finger (BrightLink 595Wi) to write or draw on the projection surface
simultaneously without connecting a computer (PC Free annotation). This lets you annotate images from
a document camera, iPad, DVD player, or other source.
These two modes are available:
• Annotation mode displays the built-in toolbar on whatever image is being projected from a documentcamera, iPad, or other source.
• Whiteboard annotation mode lets you project a white or black screen or one of 4 background patterns, and use the toolbar to write or draw as you would on a chalkboard or dry erase board.
Using PC Free Annotation
Built-in Tools for Use Without a Computer
Using the Built-in Whiteboard Annotation Mode
Changing Pen Width and Color Using the Built-in Toolbar
Projector Control Toolbar
Parent topic: Using the Interactive Features
Using PC Free Annotation You can use either pen with the built-in toolbar, both pens at the same time, your finger (BrightLink
595Wi), or a combination of both pen and finger (BrightLink 595Wi).
1. Press one of the Source buttons on the remote control to select the source for the image you want toannotate. If you simply want to use a blank screen, select another unused source.
2. To activate the toolbar, tap the projection surface with the pen or your finger (BrightLink 595Wi).
You see arrow icons on the left and right side of the projected image.
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