Epson Projector BrightLink Pro 1420Wi User Manual

							11. Select the icon, then select the icon.
You can now operate the computer using the interactive pens or your finger (BrightLink Pro 1430Wi).
Parent topic: Using BrightLink With a Computer
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 intend to only use a single computer
with the projector, set Auto Adjust Pen Area toOff. If you will be using many computers with the
projector, set Auto Adjust Pen Area toOn.If you notice that the pen position is incorrect when using PC
Interactive mode, you can adjust the pen area manually.
Note: Manual adjustment is not available when projecting from a LAN source.
1. Project your computers desktop.
2. Press the Menubutton, select the Extendedmenu, and press Enter.
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							3. Select the
Easy Interactive Function setting and pressEnter.
4. Select Advanced in the PC Interactive section and press Enter.
5. Select Manual Adj. Pen Area and pressEnter.
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							You see this screen:
6. Press Enterto select Yes.
The mouse pointer moves toward the top left corner.
7. 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.
8. 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 or finger (BrightLink Pro 1430Wi) 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 orfinger (BrightLink Pro 1430Wi) as a 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.
Finger touch is also available in whiteboard mode. (BrightLink Pro 1430Wi)
Note: For detailed instructions on using the Easy Interactive Tools software, see the online Easy
Interactive Tools Operation Guide or the online help.
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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 BrightLink With a Computer
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 Pro 1420Wi)
• Mode 1 orMode 2 when using Ink tools (BrightLink Pro 1430Wi); this also lets you use Windows
multi-touch features
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Mode 2 when using pen input (BrightLink Pro 1430Wi)
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, and 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 Pro 1430Wi), 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 (BrightLink Pro 1430Wi) 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
Whiteboard Mode You can use the pens or your finger (BrightLink Pro 1430Wi) to write or draw on the projection surface
just as you would on a chalkboard or dry erase board.
You can also do the following:
• Insert images from a thumbdrive or scanner and resize, rotate, or crop the images
• Insert a background pattern or template, or a variety of shapes
• Save, print, or email your whiteboard pages
Using the Whiteboard Toolbars
The Main Whiteboard Toolbar
Selecting Background Templates
Zooming Images in Whiteboard Mode
Inserting and Working With Images
Using the Shapes Tool
Selecting Line Width and Color
The Bottom Whiteboard Toolbar
Selecting Whiteboard Settings
Inserting a Document or Image From a Scanner
Selecting a Networked Device Source
Saving Pages in Whiteboard Mode
Working With Thumbnail Pages
Printing in Whiteboard Mode
Emailing Your Whiteboard Pages
Sharing the Whiteboard
Parent topic:Using the Interactive Features
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							Using the Whiteboard Toolbars
You can use both pens at the same time in whiteboard mode.
1. Press theWhiteboardbutton on the remote control or control pad.
You see the whiteboard screen, with the main toolbar and the bottom toolbar:
2. To move the main toolbar to the other side of the screen, select the arrow. Note: You can use the pen or your finger (BrightLink Pro 1430Wi) to move the arrow up or down.
3. To add a new page, select the New page icon on the bottom toolbar. Your current page appears as a thumbnail image on the bottom toolbar.
4. To close the main toolbar, select the icon at the bottom of the toolbar.
Note: If you want to hide the toolbar automatically after drawing, select the icon at the bottom of
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Whiteboard Mode
The Main Whiteboard Toolbar The main whiteboard toolbar lets you draw, write, and insert images and backgrounds. The toolbar also
lets you easily switch to PC Free annotation or computer interactive mode.
Switch to PC Free annotation mode
Switch to whiteboard mode
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							Redo the last undo
Select all objects in a rectangular area
Select all objects in a freehand area
Turn the pen into a draggable pointer
Capture the selected area as an image
Insert a .jpg or .png image from a thumbdrive or network folder
Insert a circle, square, triangle, or other shape
Change custom pen color and width
Write or draw free-form lines with custom pen
Change highlighter pen color and width
Write or draw free-form lines with transparent highlighter pen
Black pen (fine point on left, thick on right)
Red pen (fine point on left, thick on right)
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