Epson Projector Powerlite 450w User Manual

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If you are not connected to another image source, the Slideshow 
program appears automatically.
If necessary, press the arrow buttons on the remote control to 
highlight the device you want to present from, then press the 
Enter button.
3. If you need to select a subfolder on your device, press the arrow 
buttons to highlight the folder and press 
Enter. 
4. To display an individual image, press the arrow buttons to 
highlight it and press 
Enter. To display...

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■To exit the slideshow, press Esc, select Exit, and press Enter.
Selecting Slideshow Display Options
1. Highlight Option at the bottom left corner of the slideshow 
screen and press 
Enter. You see this screen:
2. Highlight the options you want to use, and press 
Enter. 
3. When you are finished, highlight 
OK at the bottom of the screen 
and press 
Enter. (Highlight Cancel and press Enter to cancel 
your changes.)
Option Available settings
Display 
orderName order...

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Connecting to Computers, 
USB Devices, and Other 
Equipment
This chapter tells you how to connect the projector to a notebook or 
desktop computer or to video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD 
player, or video camera.
You can also connect the projector to a USB storage device or digital 
camera.
Follow the instructions in this chapter on:
■Connecting to a computer
■Connecting to video equipment
■Connecting an external monitor 
■Playing sound through the projector
■Connecting to a digital camera or...

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Connecting to a Computer
You can connect the projector to any computer using the projector’s 
TypeB   (square) USB port, including desktop models, 
PC notebook computers, Macintosh
® PowerBook® and iBook 
computers, and other devices. 
You can also connect the projector to any computer that has a 
standard video output (monitor) port. See page 46 for instructions.
To play sound through the projector, connect an audio cable (see 
page 53).
You...

Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment45
4. Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s TypeB 
(square) USB port.
5. Connect the flat end of the cable to any available USB port on 
your notebook or desktop computer.
Messages appear on your computer screen as the projector is 
recognized and the software is installed automatically.
On Mac OS, double-click the 
USB Display Installer icon to 
install the software.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the Epson...

46Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment When you’ve finished making connections, see page 28 for 
instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
8. When you’re done projecting, do one of the following:
Windows: simply disconnect the USB cable.
Mac OS: click the USB Display icon on the Dock and drag it to 
the trash, then remove the USB cable.
Connecting to the VGA Computer Port
You can connect to the projector using the VGA computer cable that 
came with it (the monitor port on...

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When you’ve finished making connections, see page 25 for 
instructions on turning on the projector and page 28 for instructions 
on displaying and adjusting the image.
Connecting the USB Cable for Remote Mouse 
Control
If you’ve connected a computer as described in this chapter using the 
Computer1 or Computer2 port, you can use the projector’s remote 
control as a wireless mouse. This lets you control your computer and 
click through...

48Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment 4. Press the 
Computer button on the remote control to select your 
computer as the source. (The wireless mouse function doesn’t 
work when other sources are selected.)
5. If necessary, configure your computer to work with a USB mouse. 
See your computer documentation for details. 
Connecting an External Monitor
If you want to view your computer presentation close-up (on a 
monitor) as well as on the screen, you can connect an external 
monitor....

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Connecting to Video Equipment 
You can connect several video sources to the projector at the same 
time. Before starting, look at your video equipment to determine its 
available video output connections: 
■If your video player has a yellow RCA video output connector, see 
“Connecting a Composite Video Source” on page 49.
■If your video player has an S-Video connector, see “Connecting 
an S-Video Source” on page 50.
■If your video player has a...

50Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment 3. When you’ve finished making connections, see page 25 for 
instructions on turning on the projector and page 28 for 
instructions on displaying and adjusting the image. 
Once the projector is turned on, select the image source by 
pressing the 
Source Search button on the projector or remote 
control.
Connecting an S-Video Source
1. Connect the S-Video cable to the S-Video connector on your 
player and the 
S-Video port on the projector.
2. If...