Epson Projector EX5230 User Manual
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Note: Toconnect aMac thatincludes onlyaMini DisplayPort, Thunderboltport,orMini-DVI portfor video output, youneed toobtain anadapter thatallows youtoconnect tothe projectors HDMIport. Contact Appleforcompatible adapteroptions. OlderMaccomputers (2009andearlier) maynotsupport audio through theHDMI port. 1. Connect theHDMI cabletoyour computers HDMIoutput port. 2. Connect theother endtothe projectors HDMIport. Note: Theprojector convertsthedigital audiosignal sentfrom yourcomputer intoamono analog signal for the internal speaker. Parent topic:Connecting toComputer Sources Connecting toaComputer forUSB Mouse Control If you connected yourcomputer toaComputer (VGA),USB-B,or HDMI portonthe projector, youcan set upthe remote controltoact asawireless mouse.Thisletsyou control projection atadistance from your computer. Todothis, connect theprojector toyour computer usingaUSB cable, ifitis not connected already. 1. Connect theUSB cable toyour projectors USB-Bport. 2. Connect theother endtoany available USBportonyour computer. 3. Ifnecessary, configureyourcomputer towork withanexternal USBmouse. Seeyour computer documentation fordetails. 31
Parent topic:Connecting toComputer Sources Related tasks Using theRemote ControlasaWireless Mouse Connecting toaComputer forSound If your computer presentation includessoundandyoudidnot connect itusing theprojectors USB-Bor HDMI port,youcanstillplay sound through theprojectors speakersystem.Justconnect anoptional stereo mini-jack adaptercable(withone3.5mm mini-plug andtwoRCA plugs). 1. Connect theaudio cabletoyour laptops headphone oraudio-out jack,oryour desktops speakeror audio-out port. 2. Connect theother endtothe projectors Audioports. Parent topic:Connecting toComputer Sources Connecting toVideo Sources Follow theinstructions inthese sections toconnect videodevices tothe projector. Connecting toan HDMI Video Source Connecting toaComponent-to-VGA VideoSource Connecting toan S-Video VideoSource Connecting toaComposite VideoSource Connecting toaVideo Source forSound Parent topic:Projector Connections Connecting toan HDMI Video Source If your video source hasanHDMI port,youcanconnect itto the projector usinganoptional HDMIcable. The HDMI connection providesthebest image quality. 1. Connect theHDMI cabletoyour video sources HDMIoutput port. 32
2. Connect theother endtothe projectors HDMIport. Note: Theprojector convertsthedigital audiosignal sentfrom yourvideo source intoamono analog signal forthe internal speaker. Note: Ifyou connected agame console, itmay takeafew seconds foryour image toappear whenyou switch tothe game consoles inputsource. Toreduce thepotential laginresponse timetogame commands, setyour game consoles outputformat toaprogressive signalof480p or720p. Seeyour game console documentation forinstructions. Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Connecting toaComponent-to-VGA VideoSource If your video source hascomponent videoports, youcanconnect itto the projector usinganoptional component-to-VGA videocable. Depending onyour component ports,youmay need touse anadapter cable along withacomponent videocable. 1. Connect thecomponent connectorstoyour video sources color-coded componentvideooutput ports, usually labeled Y,Pb ,Pr orY,Cb ,Cr .If you areusing anadapter, connecttheseconnectors to your component videocable. 2. Connect theVGA connector toaComputer portonthe projector. 33
3. Tighten thescrews onthe VGA connector. If your image colorsappear incorrect, youmay need tochange theInput Signal settinginthe projectors Signal menu. Note: Ifyou connected agame console, itmay takeafew seconds foryour image toappear whenyou switch tothe game consoles inputsource. Toreduce thepotential laginresponse timetogame commands, setyour game consoles outputformat toaprogressive signalof480p or720p. Seeyour game console documentation forinstructions. Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Related references Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu Related tasks Connecting toaVideo Source forSound Connecting toan S-Video VideoSource If your video source hasanS-Video port,youcanconnect itto the projector usinganoptional S-Video cable. 1. Connect theS-Video cabletoyour video sources S-Videooutputport. 2. Connect theother endtothe projectors S-Videoport. Note: Ifyou connected agame console, itmay takeafew seconds foryour image toappear whenyou switch tothe game consoles inputsource. Toreduce thepotential laginresponse timetogame commands, setyour game consoles outputformat toaprogressive signalof480p or720p. Seeyour game console documentation forinstructions. 34
Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Related tasks Connecting toaVideo Source forSound Connecting toaComposite VideoSource If your video source hasacomposite videoport,youcanconnect itto the projector usinganoptional RCA-style videoorA/V cable. 1. Connect thecable withtheyellow connector toyour video sources yellowvideooutput port. 2. Connect theother endtothe projectors Videoport. Note: Ifyou connected agame console, itmay takeafew seconds foryour image toappear whenyou switch tothe game consoles inputsource. Toreduce thepotential laginresponse timetogame commands, setyour game consoles outputformat toaprogressive signalof480p or720p. Seeyour game console documentation forinstructions. Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Related tasks Connecting toaVideo Source forSound Connecting toaVideo Source forSound You canplay sound through theprojectors speakersystemifyour video source hasaudio output ports. Connect theprojector tothe video source usinganRCA audio cable. Note: Ifyou connected yourvideo source tothe projector usinganHDMI cable, theaudio signal is transferred withthevideo signal; youdonot need anadditional cableforsound. 35
1. Connect theaudio cabletoyour video sources audio-out ports. 2. Connect theother endofthe cable tothe projectors Audioportorports. Parent topic:Connecting toVideo Sources Connecting toExternal USBDevices Follow theinstructions inthese sections toconnect external USBdevices tothe projector. USB Device Projection Connecting aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector Selecting theConnected USBSource Disconnecting aUSB Device orCamera FromtheProjector Parent topic:Projector Connections USB Device Projection You canproject images andother content withoutusingacomputer orvideo device byconnecting anyof these devices toyour projector: • USB flash drive • Digital camera orsmartphone • USB harddrive • Multimedia storageviewer • USB memory cardreader 36
Note: Digital cameras orsmartphones mustbeUSB-mounted devices,notTWAIN-compliant devices, and must beUSB Mass Storage Class-compliant. Note: USBharddrives mustmeet these requirements: • USB Mass Storage Class-compliant (notallUSB Mass Storage Classdevices aresupported) • Formatted inFAT orFAT32 • Self-powered bytheir ownACpower supplies (bus-powered harddrives arenotrecommended) • Avoid usingharddrives withmultiple partitions You canproject slideshows fromimage filesonaconnected USBdevice ormemory cardreader. Parent topic:Connecting toExternal USBDevices Related topics Projecting aPC Free Presentation Connecting aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector You canconnect yourUSB device orcamera tothe projectors USB-Aportanduseitto project images and other content. 1. Ifyour USB device camewithapower adapter, plugthedevice intoanelectrical outlet. 2. Connect theUSB cable (orUSB flash drive orUSB memory cardreader) intotheprojectors USB-A port shown here. Note: Donot connect aUSB huboraUSB cable longer than10feet (3m), orthe device maynot operate correctly. 3. Connect theother endofthe cable (ifapplicable) toyour device. Parent topic:Connecting toExternal USBDevices 37
Related topics Projecting aPC Free Presentation Selecting theConnected USBSource You canswitch theprojectors displaytothe source youconnected tothe USB-A port. 1. Make suretheconnected USBsource isturned on,ifnecessary. 2. Press theUSB button onthe remote control. 3. Press thebutton againtocycle through otherUSBsources, ifavailable. Parent topic:Connecting toExternal USBDevices Disconnecting aUSB Device orCamera FromtheProjector When youfinish presenting withaconnected USBdevice orcamera, youmust prepare todisconnect the device fromtheprojector. 1. Ifthe device hasapower button, turnoffand unplug thedevice. 2. Disconnect theUSB device orcamera fromtheprojector. Parent topic:Connecting toExternal USBDevices Connecting toaDocument Camera You canconnect adocument cameratoyour projector toproject images viewedbythe camera. Depending onyour Epson document cameramodel,doone ofthe following toconnect thedocument camera toyour projector: • For theEpson DC-06 document camera,locatetheUSB cable thatcame withthecamera and connect itto the tothe projectors USB-Aportandtothe document camerasUSBType Bport. • For theEpson DC-11 document camera,connectitto the projectors Computer orVideo portandto the corresponding portonthe document camera.Seethedocument cameramanualfordetails. • For theEpson DC-20 document camera,connectitto the projectors HDMI,Computer ,or Video port and tothe corresponding portonthe document camera.Seethedocument cameramanualfordetails. 38
Note: Foradditional featuressupported bysoftware, connectyourdocument cameratoyour computer instead ofthe projector. Seethedocument cameramanualfordetails. Parent topic:Projector Connections Related references Optional Equipment andReplacement Parts Installing Batteriesinthe Remote Control The remote controlusesthetwo AAbatteries thatcame withtheprojector. Caution: Useonly thetype ofbatteries specified inthis manual. Donot install batteries ofdifferent types, or mix new andoldbatteries. 1. Open thebattery cover. 39
2. Insert thebatteries withthe+and –ends facing asshown. 3. Close thebattery coverandpress itdown untilitclicks intoplace. Warning: Disposeofused batteries according tolocal regulations. Donot expose batteries toheat or flame. Keepbatteries outofthe reach ofchildren; theyarechoking hazards andarevery dangerous ifswallowed. Parent topic:Setting Upthe Projector Related references Remote ControlSpecifications 40