Epson Projector Powerlite 52c Quickstart Guide

							1Connect the power cord to the back of 
your projector and plug the other 
end into an electrical outlet.
2Remove the lens cover.
3Press the red Powerbutton. The power light
flashes green, and then stays on.
4Turn on or restart your laptop. (Windows®only: If you
see this Add New Hardware screen, click Cancel.)
Turn over
Turn on your equipment
Connect the projector
to your laptop
Power cord Computer cable
Follow these instructions to connect the projector
to your laptop. To connect other devices, such as
a VCR or desktop PC, see your User’s Guide.
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Quick Setup
Lens cover
Caution:Before unplugging
the projector...
To shut the projector down properly:
1.Press the red Powerbutton twice.
Let the projector cool while the 
power light flashes orange 
(about 45 seconds). 
2.Once the light stops flashing and
stays on, it’s safe to unplug
the projector.
Never unplug the projector when
the power light is green or 
flashing orange.
For most setups, you’ll need just these two cables:
Power light
1Make sure your projector and laptop are turned off.
2Connect one end of the computer cable to the
Computer/Component Videoport on the projector.
3Connect the other end to your laptop’s video or       monitor port.
If you can’t connect the cable to your PowerBook,®you may need
to use an adapter. See your User’s Guidefor instructions. 
						

							1Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the image.
2Move the projector closer to or farther from the screen to reduce or 
enlarge the image.
3To raise the image, press the blue foot release levers inward
and lift the front of the projector. Once the image is positioned
where you want it, release the levers to lock the feet in position.
4If your image looks like       or       , you’ve placed the projector
off to one side of the screen, at an angle. Move it directly in
front of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely.
5If your image looks like       or       , adjust it by pressing the       or
side of the Keystonebutton on the projector. 
If you see a blank screen or the No signal message
after turning on your laptop, check the following: 

Make sure the power light is green and
not flashing and the lens cover is off.

Try turning off the laptop and restarting it.

If you’ve connected more than one computer and/or video source, 
you may need to press the Sourcebutton on top of the projector.
(Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after pressing it.)
If you’re using a Windows laptop:

Hold down the Fnbutton and press the function key that lets you
display on an external monitor. It may have an icon such as         ,
or it may be labelled CRT/LCD. Allow a few seconds for the projector 
to sync up after pressing it.
On most systems, the          key lets you toggle between the LCD
screen and the projector, or display on both at the same time.

You might need to use the Display utility in the Control Panel
to enable both the LCD screen and external monitor port.
Check your laptop’s manual or online help for details.
If you’re using a Macintosh
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with Mac OS 9:
1. From the Apple®menu, select Control Panels, then click Monitors
or Monitors and Sound.
2. Click the Arrangeicon.
3. Drag one monitor icon on top of the other. This lets you display on 
the projector screen as well as the LCD screen.
If the Arrangeoption isn’t available, you may need to select one 
of the Simulscan resolution settings. See your User’s Guide
for instructions.
If Youre Using a Macintosh with Mac OS X:
1. From the Apple menu, select System 
Preferences, then click Displays.
2. Select the VGA Displayor Color LCD
dialog box, click the Arrange(or 
Arrangement) tab, and make sure 
Mirror Displaysis checked. 
If you see a blank screen
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Drag one monitor icon
on top of the other
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Quick Setup
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Adjust the image
Focus adjustment
Note:If you see a blank screen         , see the instructions
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Where to get help
Telephone Support Services
To use the EPSON PrivateLine®Support service, call (800) 637-7661
and enter the PIN on the EPSON PrivateLine Support card included in
your owner’s kit. This service is available 6 
AMto 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday, for the duration of your warranty period.
You may also speak with a projector support specialist by dialing
one of these numbers:
U.S.:(562) 276-4394, 6 
AMto 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday 
Canada:(905) 709-3839, 6 
AMto 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday 
Toll or long distance charges may apply.
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