Epson Projector PowerLite 5040UB User Manual

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Related
tasks
 Attaching
andRemoving theCable Clips
 Connecting
toComputer Sources
 Follow
theinstructions inthese sections toconnect acomputer tothe projector.
 Connecting
toaComputer forVGA Video
 Connecting
toaComputer forHDMI Video
 Parent
topic:Projector Connections
 Connecting
toaComputer forVGA Video
 You
canconnect theprojector toyour computer usingaVGA computer cable.
 Note:
Toconnect aMac thatincludes onlyaMini DisplayPort, Thunderboltport,orMini-DVI portfor
 video
output, youneed toobtain...

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2.
Connect theother endtoone ofthe projectors HDMIports.Ifyou areconnecting anoptical HDMI
 cable,
youmust alsoconnect thecables USBpower connector tothe Opt.HDMI (300mA)port.
 Parent
topic:Connecting toComputer Sources
 Related
tasks
 Attaching
andRemoving theCable Clips
 Attaching
andRemoving theCable Clips
 You
caninstall thecable clipsthatcame withyour projector toprovide additional supporttothe HDMI
 cables.

1.
Plug inthe HDMI cables.
 2.
Insert eachguide intothecable clipholes neartheHDMI...

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connection
providesthebest image quality, ifavailable). Youcanalso connect speakers toany video
 source
thathasitsown speaker connections.
 1
 Video
source
 2
 Surround
soundspeakers
 3
 Receiver

4
 Video
cable
 Parent
topic:Projector Connections
 Connecting
toaTrigger OutPort
 You
canconnect yourprojector toexternal devicessuchasmotorized screensthatsupport atrigger
 signal.
Whenactive, a12V signal issent tothe connected devicewhiletheprojector ispowered on.
 1.
Connect a3.5 mm stereo mini-jack...

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3.
Turn onthe Trigger Outsetting inthe projectors Extendedmenu.
 Parent
topic:Projector Connections
 Related
references
 Projector
SetupSettings -Extended Menu
 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.
Remove thebattery cover.  

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2.
Insert thebatteries withthe+and –ends facing asshown.
 3.
Replace 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   

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Using
theProjector onaNetwork
 Follow
theinstructions inthese sections toset upyour projector foruse onanetwork.
 Wired
Network Projection
 Wireless
NetworkProjection
 Selecting
ExternalNetworkDetection Settings
 Wired
Network Projection
 You
canproject through awired network. Todothis, youconnect theprojector toyour network, andthen
 set
upyour projector andcomputer fornetwork projection.
 After
connecting andsetting upthe projector asdescribed here,install thenetwork software fromthe
 included...

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Selecting
WiredNetwork Settings
 Before
youcanproject fromcomputers, tablets,orsmartphones overyournetwork, youmust select the
 network
settingsforthe projector usingitsmenu system.
 Note:
Makesureyoualready connected theprojector toyour wired network usingtheLAN port.
 1.
Turn onthe projector.
 2.
Press theMenu button.
 3.
Select theNetwork menuandpress Enter.
 4.
Select Network Configuration andpress Enter. 

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5.
Select theBasic menuandpress Enter.
 6.
Select thefollowing basicoptions asnecessary:
 •
Projector Nameletsyou enter aname upto16 alphanumeric characterslongtoidentify the
 projector
overthenetwork.
 •
PJLink Password letsyou enter apassword upto32 alphanumeric characterslongforusing the
 PJLink
protocol forprojector control.
 •
Remote Password letsyou enter apassword upto8alphanumeric characterslongforaccessing
 the
Remote orBasic Control screenonasmartphone ortablet.
 Note:
Usethedisplayed...

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7.
Select theWired LANmenu andpress Enter.
 8.
Select yourIPSettings asnecessary:
 •
Ifyour network assignsaddresses automatically, turnonthe DHCP setting.
 •
Ifyou must setaddresses manually,turnoffDHCP andenter theprojectors IPAddress ,Subnet
 Mask
,and Gateway Addressasneeded.
 Note:
Tohighlight thenumbers youwant fromthedisplayed keyboard, pressthearrow buttons on
 the
remote control. Toselect ahighlighted number,pressEnter.Press Finish whenyouaredone.
 9.
Toprevent displayofthe IPaddress onthe...

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After
setting upthe projector asdescribed here,install thenetwork software fromtheincluded CDor
 download
thesoftware andmanuals asnecessary.
 Note:
Ifyour projector isconnected viaaLAN cable toanetwork thatincludes awireless accesspoint,
 you
canconnect tothe projector wirelessly throughtheaccess pointusing theEpson network software.
 Installing
theWireless LANModule
 Selecting
WirelessNetworkSettingsManually
 Using
aQR Code toConnect aMobile Device
 Searching
foraWireless Network
 Selecting...