Epson Projector Emp 8300 User Manual

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Playing Sound from the Video Equipment
If the video signals are being input to the [Video] port
To audio output ports
To [Audio] ports
RCA audio cable 
(commercially-available)
red
white 

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Playing Sound from External Speakers
You can connect speakers with built-in amplifiers to the projectors [Audio 
Out] port in order to enjoy a fuller quality of sound.
Use a commercially-available audio cable with pin jack ⇔ stereo mini jack 
(3.5 mm) plugs or similar.
Use an audio cable with plugs that match the ports for the external audio 
equipment.To external audio equipment
To [Audio Out] port
Audio cable 
(commercially-available)
TIP
When a stereo mini-jack audio cable is inserted into the...

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Connecting to an External Monitor
If an external monitor is connected to the projector, you can operate the 
connected video equipment while viewing the images on the external 
monitor at the same time that they are being projected. This is useful when 
giving presentations. The signals being input from the video equipment 
can also be checked on the external monitor even when the projector itself 
is not projecting images (for example, when it is in standby mode) by using 
the standby monitor out...

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Connecting to an External MonitorChecking Projected Images on an External Monitor 
While the Projector is at Standby (Standby Monitor Out)
Standby mode is the mode where the projectors power cable is 
connected to the projector but the [Power] button has not been pressed (the 
projection lamp is not turned on). 
If the image signals from the connected video source are still being input 
even though the projector is in standby mode, the images can be displayed 
on an external monitor so that you can...

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Installing the Cable Cover
If the projector has been installed on a ceiling and then connected to a 
computer or other video source, you can then install the accessory cable 
cover. It covers the input and output ports and the cable connectors at the 
rear of the projector to provide greater protection.
Insert the cover tabs into the three cable cover mounting holes in the base 
of the projector, and then push the cable cover in until it clicks into place.Remove the cable cover when replacing the lamp...

Turning the Projector On .................................... 36
 Connecting the Power Cable .............................................. 36
 Turning the Power On and Projecting Images ................. 37
 Selecting an Image Source While Viewing Projected 
Images (Preview Function) ................................................. 39
Turning the Projector Off.................................... 41
Adjusting the Screen Image .............................. 43
 Adjusting the Image Size (Zoom...

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Turning the Projector OnTurn the power on to start projecting images.Connecting the Power Cable
PROCEDURE
Check that the power is turned off for the projector 
and all components connected to the projector.Connect the computer or other video source to the 
projector.  p.17, p.25Remove the lens cover.
Hook your finger under the top of the lens cover and pull to 
remove it.
Connect the accessory power cable to the projector.
Check that the power connector is facing the same way as the 
power inlet on...

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Turning the Projector OnTurning the Power On and Projecting Images
PROCEDURE
Check that the   indicator has stopped flashing and 
is lit orange.If using the remote control, set the [R/C] switch on the 
remote control to ON.Turn the power on for all equipment connected to the 
projector.
For a video source, press the [Play] button at the video source to 
start playback if necessary.
Press the [Power] button on either the remote control 
or the projectors control panel to turn the power on 
for the...

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Turning the Projector On
If more than one external device is connected to the 
projector, use the remote control or projector control 
panel buttons to select the image source to be 
projected while referring to the following table.
You can also use the preview function to select the signal 
source.  p.39
*1 When these buttons are pressed once, the signal name that is currently 
set using the configuration menus appears on the screen. You can 
change the signal setting by repeatedly pressing the...

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Turning the Projector On
Selecting an Image Source While Viewing Projected Images (Preview Function)
The preview function lets you project the images from the currently-
selected image source and view them in a preview screen while selecting 
the signal source.
Use the remote control to carry out all preview function operations.PROCEDURE
Press the [Preview] button on the remote control.
After a short while, a preview screen such as the one shown in 
the illustration below will appear on the screen....