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Epson P-3000/P-5000
Viewer Parts
SD card slot
CompactFlash card slot
Memory card access light
CF card slot eject button
Host USB connector
(for camera, flash drive, etc.)
Device USB connector
(for computer)
A/V Out connector
Headphone connector
Rubber cover
Liquid Crystal
Display (LCD)
Strap hook
Activity light
Flashes blue during power on, printing, file transfer, and computer connection
Power switch with Hold function
BA TT
Battery cover
Speaker
AC adapter connector
Reset button
Charge light
Green for battery charging; orange for problems
4-way ring
Press to select a photo or navigate the menus
Zoom buttons
Press to zoom in or out, or adjust the volume for music or video
Menu button
Press to display a pop-up menu.
OK
OK button
Press to select an option, open a folder or photo, or play music or video
Charge
Menu
Back
Display
Back button
Press to cancel your selection or return to the previous display or menu item
Display button
Press to change the display or view photo information
button
Press to select a file or rate a photo from 1 to 5 stars
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Specifications
General
CPU
LCD
Memory
HDD
Dimensions
(without projections)
Weight
Temperature
Altitude
Humidity
(without condensation)
Memory card
Power sources
TMS320DM320
4.0 inches, Epson Photo Fine Ultra TFT
LCD; 640 × 480 pixels; 16,770,000 colors
64MB SDRAM; 4MB flash ROM
2.5 inch HDD
40GB (P-3000); 80GB (P-5000)
Height
Width
3.5 inches (88.7 mm)
5.9 inches (150 mm)
Depth 1.3 inches (33.1 mm)
Approx. 15.0 oz (426 g), including battery
Operating (or charging): 41 to 95 °F
(5 to 35 °C)
Non-operating: –4 to 140 °F
(–20 to 60 °C)
Operating: 10,000 ft (3048 m) max.
Non-operating: 40,000 ft (12,192 m) max.
Operating: 30 to 80%
Non-operating: 10 to 80%
CompactFlash memory card (Type I/
Type II, including Microdrive ™ ); SD ™ memory card, SD High-Capacity Card,
MultiMediaCard, ™ MultiMedia Card Plus
Note: A commercially available CF adapter is needed to use other memory cards.
Lithium-ion battery (D111A)
AC adapter (A351H)
Electrical
Input voltage
Rated current
Power consumption
DC 5.0 V
Maximum 2.3 A
4 W (using the battery only)
9 W (using the AC adapter)
Interface
USB connector Two high-speed USB 2.0 (Mass Storage
Class) interfaces: Standard A, Mini-B
A/V Out connector Quadrupole mini pin jack (3.5 mm)
Headphone Out connector
CF Card slot
SD Card slot
Quadrupole mini pin jack (3.5 mm)
One slot (Type I/Type II, 3.3V) for
CompactFlash memory card and
Microdrive
One slot for SD memory card and
MultiMediaCard
Battery
Type
Model
Size
(H × W × D)
Ratings
Temperature
Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
D111A
0.88
× 0.80
× 2.78 inches
(22.45
× 20.4
× 71 mm)
3.7 V, 2600 mAH
Storing: –4 to 104 °F
(–20 to 60 °C)
Keep the battery in a cool place when storing for a long period.
AC Adapter
Model
Input
A351H
AC 100 to 240 V, 50 to 60 Hz, 0.3 to 0.1 A
Output DC 5.0 V, 2.3 A
Power consumption Maximum 18 W
Replacement Battery
If you need a replacement battery, order the lithium ion battery (D111A), product code B32B818262, from an authorized Epson reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call
800-GO-EPSON (800 463-7766). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca
(Canadian sales)
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Installing/Replacing the Battery
Follow these steps to install or replace the Lithium ion battery:
1. Turn the viewer upside down and slide the battery cover to the right to open it.
4. Push the latch down. The battery pops out.
5. Pull out the battery. Then close the battery cover.
BATT
.
2. If you need to remove the battery, follow the instructions below, then return here to step 3.
3. Insert the battery into the compartment in the direction of the arrow on the battery.
4. Close the battery cover and slide it to the left until it clicks.
Charging the Battery
After installing the battery, you need to charge it using the AC adapter. It takes about 3.5 hours to fully charge the battery when the viewer is off, and longer when the viewer is on.
The Charge light is green while the battery is being charged.
When the battery is fully charged, the light turns off.
To charge the battery, connect the AC adapter as shown below. Connect the other end to the power cord, and plug it into an electrical outlet.
BATT
.
Removing the Battery
If you need to replace the battery or plan to store the viewer for an extended period of time, follow these steps to remove the battery:
1. Make sure the viewer is turned off.
2. Remove the AC adapter if it is connected to the viewer.
Caution:
Never remove the battery while the viewer is turned on. Doing so may cause files to be lost or damaged.
3. Open the battery cover.
:
:
:
:
Caution: Do not connect the AC adapter when the battery is not installed; this can damage the viewer.
The battery status is displayed in the top right corner of the
LCD screen when the viewer is on.
:
Battery is fully charged.
Battery power is about half full.
Battery power is low.
Battery power is running out. The viewer will shut down automatically. Charge the battery using the AC adapter.
Battery is charging.
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Note: The battery may become hot when the viewer is operated during charging. Charging will stop until the battery cools down.
Conserving Battery Power
To conserve battery power and protect the LCD screen, the viewer has three power-saving features.
❏ The LCD screen turns dark after one minute of inactivity.
Press any button to turn it on.
❏ The LCD screen turns off after five minutes of inactivity.
Press any button to turn it on.
❏ The viewer turns off automatically after 10 minutes of inactivity. Slide down the power switch to turn it back on.
When the AC adapter is connected, the viewer plays a screen saver instead of turning off.
You can adjust the timing for all power-saving modes by selecting Power Save in the Settings menu.
Locking the Buttons
You can lock the buttons on the viewer. This allows you to place it in a purse or backpack and use it with headphones without accidentally pressing the buttons.
To lock the buttons, slide the power switch to Hold .
Hold
To unlock the buttons, slide the power switch back to the middle position.
Turning the viewer On and Off
To turn on the power, slide the power switch down as shown below, then release it. The blue activity light flashes and the
Home screen appears.
Memory card access light
Hold
Activity light
When you’re ready to turn off the viewer, make sure the memory card access light is off. Then slide the power switch down and hold it down for a few seconds until the activity light flashes and the viewer turns off.
Using the Home Screen
Whenever you turn on the viewer, the Home screen appears.
All operations can be started from this screen.
Hold icon SD icon CF icon
Battery icon
Home
My Music
View Rated Files
My Videos
My Photos
Backup Files
Memory Card
USB Device
Settings
20122006.001
19122006.002
19122006.001
18122006.001
17122006.001
The following table summarizes the Home Screen functions:
Icon
Battery icon
CF icon
SD icon
Hold icon
My Music
View Rated
Files
Function
Indicates the remaining charge in the battery. See
Indicates that a CompactFlash memory card is inserted.
Indicates that an SD memory card is inserted.
Indicates that the buttons are locked. See page 4.
Listen to music copied from your computer. See
View files that you have rated with one or more stars.
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Icon
My Videos
Function
View folders and play videos that you have copied
into the Videos folder. See page 10.
My Photos View folders and files that you have copied into
the Photos folder. See page 8.
Backup Files View folders and files backed up from memory cards or USB devices.
Memory Card View files on memory cards or copy the files to the
USB Device
Copy files to or from a USB device. See page 13.
Settings Check and adjust viewer settings.
Using Memory Cards
The viewer has two memory card slots, one for CompactFlash cards, and one for Secure Digital cards. It supports the following types of memory cards:
Memory card type
CompactFlash Card (Type I and Type II)
Maximum Capacity
8GB
Microdrive 4GB
SD (Secure Digital) and SD High Capacity Card 2GB
MultiMedia Card and Multimedia Card Plus 1GB
If you have a CompactFlash adapter, you can also use the following types of memory cards (up to 8GB) in the CF Card slot:
❏ miniSD
™ Card
❏ Memory Stick
™
❏ Memory Stick Duo
™
❏ Memory Stick PRO
™
❏ Memory Stick PRO Duo
❏ xD-Picture Card
❏ RS-MMC Card
™
❏ SmartMedia Card
™
Caution: Make sure you follow all instructions included with your memory card.
Never remove a memory card or shake or drop the viewer while the memory card access light is flashing. Doing so may cause files to be lost or damaged.
Do not put labels or stickers on memory cards. The sticker may peel off, preventing the card from being ejected and damaging the viewer.
Avoid using or storing cards in direct sunlight, or in places that are extremely hot, humid, or dusty.
Using the CF Card Slot
You can use Type I and Type II CompactFlash cards or
Microdrive cards in the CF Card slot.
Insert the memory card into the slot with the label facing the LCD. Then push the memory card all the way into the slot.
Caution: Make sure you insert memory cards in the correct orientation. Otherwise, the card and viewer may be damaged.
If you are using a CompactFlash adapter, put the card into the adapter and insert the adapter into the slot.
To remove a card from the CF Card slot, first make sure the memory card access light is off. Then press the eject button and pull out the card.
If the button is not sticking out, press it once to pop it out, then press it again to eject the card.
Note: If you are using a CompactFlash adapter, remove the adapter from the viewer; do not remove only the memory card.
Using the SD Card Slot
You can use Secure Digital or MultiMedia cards in the
SD Card slot.
Insert the memory card into the slot with the label facing the LCD. Then push the memory card all the way into the slot.
Caution: Make sure you insert memory cards in the correct orientation.
Otherwise, the card and viewer may be damaged.
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To remove a card from the
SD Card slot, first make sure the memory card access light is off. Then press the top of the card to make it pop up.
Pull the card out of the slot.
Copying All Files
1. Insert the memory card.
If the Memory Card Menu doesn’t open automatically, select Memory Card in the Home screen, then press OK .
You see the following menu:
Memory Card
CF Memory Card Backup
Browse CF Memory Card
SD Memory Card Backup
Browse SD Memory Card
Copying Files from a Memory Card
After you insert a memory card, you can browse the files and decide what you want to do with them, or simply copy all the files on the card to the viewer.
Note: When the battery is low, copying may not be completed.
Use the AC adapter if this happens.
Supported Image Formats
Supported
Files
JPEG
Extension
RAW
Details
.jpg
.jpeg
.nef
.crw
.erf
.cr2
.arw
Minimum size: 72
× 72 pixels
Maximum size: 30 megapixels
Maximum image aspect ratio: 3:1
Progressive JPEG files are not supported.
.dng
.mrw
.orf
.pef
JPEG data stored in the header of RAW files is displayed.
For DNG files, the viewer supports only the JPEG preview embedded in files saved with Adobe DNG Converter or
Adobe Photoshop.
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2. Select CF Memory Card Backup or SD Memory Card
Backup . Then press OK .
The files are copied to a folder that is automatically created in the Backup Files folder on the viewer. The folder is named according to the date and the date format you selected, for example, 12252006.001
. Folders are numbered in the order they are copied.
If you want to change the name, see the User’s Guide for instructions.
When the backup is complete, you see thumbnail images of the copied photos.
To check the copied files, select Backup Files in the Home screen, then press OK . Press OK again to select the folder you just copied and display the files.
Copying Selected Files
1. Insert a memory card. If the Memory Card Menu doesn’t open automatically, select Memory Card in the Home screen, then press OK .
2. In the Memory Card menu, select Browse CF Memory
Card or Browse SD Memory Card .
3. Press OK . The files on the memory card appear in thumbnail view.
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4. Press the Menu button to display the pop-up menu.
5. Select Backup, then press OK . Small white check boxes appear on each thumbnail image.
Check box
Private folder
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Folder is set as screen saver
My Photos
PV
01002000 2006.1217
2006.1205
2006.1201
Vista.JPG
6. Use the 4-way ring to highlight each photo you want to copy, then press the button to select it. The selected items are displayed with red check marks.
7. When you are finished selecting photos, press OK . The files are copied to a folder that is automatically created in the
Backup Files folder on the viewer.
Viewing Photos
After you have copied files from a memory card, you can view or play them in various ways on your viewer or on a TV or projector.
Using the Viewer Screen
The following illustrations identify the icons that appear on the screen:
Rated file
Locked file
Unsupported file format
Music file
❏ By default, unsupported files are not displayed.
❏ Thumbnails of video files that have not been played back, or have not been played back completely, are displayed with
( ) or thumbnail view).
( ) respectively (not shown in mini-
❏ Thumbnails of folders that have been backed up on your computer in Backup Files are displayed with the
icon.
❏ Files in unsupported formats or with names that contain unsupported characters may be displayed as “?”, and may not be accessible.
Changing the Display
You can change the file view by pressing the Display button while in a folder.
Thumbnails
(12 per screen)
My Photos/2006.1205
EPV2014.JPG
EPV2171.JPG
EPV2242.JPG
EPV2269.JPG
EPV2273.JPG
EPV2279.JPG
EPV2283.JPG
EPV2314.JPG
EPV0013.TXT
EPV2619.JPG
EPV2620.JPG
Down the Black
Beaches
EPV0480.MP3
Mini-thumbnails
(64 per screen)
Details
(file name, date modified, and file size)
My Photos
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Using the Pop-up Menu
Press the Menu button at any time to display a menu of the options currently available. These options vary, depending on what you are doing with the viewer.
The following table summarizes the menu functions:
Audio Track
Setting
Copy/Move
Delete
Display mode
Display photo enhance
Edit
Rating
Photo Print
Play Settings
Settings
Selects the audio track for DivX videos that have multiple tracks.
Copies or moves files or folders.
Deletes files or folders.
Selects modes for various types of videos.
Displays photo images using a wider color gamut.
Locks files or folders, renames folders, or rotates photos.
Rates files from one to 5 stars.
Prints photo images.
Sets the display size for videos, or returns to the
beginning of the video. See page 10.
Adjusts LCD brightness, turns the key beep on or off, and sets display options for private folders and unsupported files.
Set as Screen
Saver
Slide Show
Creates a screen saver from the images in a folder.
Sort
Starts displaying the images in a folder as a slide show.
Organizes the files in a folder by date, name, or file extension.
Subtitle Setting Selects subtitles for DivX videos that include them.
Video Print
Wallpaper and
Icon Settings
Prints video images.
Selects an image to be used as background for a folder or the Home screen.
Viewing Images
You can display the images at full screen, zoom in, or show several types of photographic information.
1. Use the 4-way ring to select My Photos or Backup Files .
Home
My Music
View Rated Files
My Videos
My Photos
Backup Files
Memory Card
USB Device
Settings
2006.1205
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2. Press OK .
3. Select the folder containing the images you want to view, then press OK. You see a screen like this:
To move to the next screen, press and hold the bottom of the 4-way ring.
4. Use the 4-way ring to select the image you want to view, then press OK. The selected image is enlarged to fill the screen.
Zooming an Image
You can zoom RAW images up to 100% and JPEG images up to 400%.
❏ To zoom in on an image, press the
button. Keep pressing it to zoom in up to 400%.
❏ To zoom out, press the button. Continue pressing it to zoom all the way out.
Displaying Information
You can view metadata and Exif information, a histogram, and a visual alert indicating poorly exposed highlight and shadow areas of your photos.
1. To view the file name and date for a full-screen image, press the Display button.
2. To view metadata, Exif information, and a histogram, press
Display again:
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3. To view the over- and under-exposure preview, press
Display a third time:
In the preview, poorly exposed highlight and shadow areas show graduated tone reversal. The brightest 6% of the image shows 4 levels of black, and the darkest 6% shows 4 levels of white.
4. To return to normal display, press the Display button again.
Displaying a Wider Color Gamut
Images are displayed in the color space they were captured in: either sRGB or AdobeRGB. You can also display images in a wider color gamut and correct color casts, backlighting, underexposure, and low-contrast images with Display Photo
Enhance.
Note: Display Photo Enhance affects only the image shown on the viewer, and does not change the file itself. The Menu, Display,
,
, and buttons are not available in this mode.
1. When you are viewing a full-screen image, press Menu and select Display Photo Enhance . You can use the 4-way ring to view the next or previous photo in Display Photo
Enhance.
2. To return to the normal display, press Back .
Viewing Videos
The viewer supports video files in resolutions ranging from
320 × 240 pixels to 720 × 576 pixels, with file sizes up to
2GB.
Supported video formats
File format
.avi
.avi
.divx
.mov
.mp4
.mov
.mp4
.m4v
.wmv
.mpg
.mpeg
.vob
.mod
.asf
Video codec Audio codec Detail
MPEG-4
(Advanced Simple
Profile)
Motion JPEG
DivX (Home
Theater Profile)
AAC,
G.711,
PCM,
ADPCM
G.711,
PCM,
ADPCM
MPEG Audio,
PCM,
ADPCM
MPEG-4
(Advanced Simple
Profile)
AAC, PCM
Motion JPEG G.711, PCM,
ADPCM
MPEG-4
(Advanced Simple
Profile)
AAC, PCM
H.264/AVC
(Baseline Profile
Level 1.2)
Windows
®
Media
Video 9 (MP@LL)
MPEG1 MPEG2
(MP@ML)
AAC, PCM
Windows
Media Audio
9/9.1
PCM, MPEG
Audio
MPEG2 (MP@ML) PCM, MPEG
Audio
MPEG-4
(Advanced Simple
Profile)
ADPCM
30 fps: 720
25 fps: 720
×
480
×
576
8 Mbps (peak)
4 Mbps (avg.)
30 fps: 720
25 fps: 720
60 fps: 320
×
×
480
576
240
30 fps: 720
25 fps: 720
×
480
×
576
8 Mbps (peak)
4 Mbps (avg.)
30 fps: 720
25 fps: 720
×
480
576
8 Mbps (peak)
4 Mbps (avg.)
30 fps: 720
25 fps: 720
×
60 fps: 320
480
576
×
240
30 fps: 720
25 fps: 720
×
480
576
8 Mbps (peak)
4 Mbps (avg.)
30 fps: 320
×
240
850 kbps (peak)
768 kbps (avg.)
30 fps: 352
×
288
850 kbps (peak)
768 kbps (avg.)
30 fps: 720
25 fps: 720
×
480
×
576
10 Mbps (peak)
8 Mbps (avg.)
30 fps: 720
25 fps: 720
×
480
×
576
10 Mbps (peak)
8 Mbps (avg.)
30 fps: 720
25 fps: 720
×
480
576
8 Mbps (peak)
4 Mbps (avg.)
Note: DVD-Video, DivX menu, and WMV DRM are not supported.
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Playing Videos
You can transfer video files directly from memory cards as
described on page 6. Or you can copy and convert video files
from your computer, as described on page 13.
1. Use the 4-way ring to select Backup Files or My Videos , then press OK .
2. Select the folder containing the video you want to play, then press OK .
3. Use the 4-way ring to select the video you want to play, then press OK .
❏ To play or pause the video, press
OK .
❏ To adjust the audio volume, press
or .
❏ To rewind or fast-forward, press left or right on the 4-way ring. Press repeatedly to increase the speed. (This function may not work with some videos, such as .mov).
❏ To stop the video and return to the previous screen, press
Back .
The viewer remembers where you stopped. When you resume, playback starts 3 seconds before the stop point (for videos longer than 1 minute). If you want to play the video from the beginning, press Menu , select Play Settings , then select Play from Beginning.
❏ To view information about the video, press
Display . You see a progress bar on the video. Press Display again to view information including frame rate, bit rate, and video and audio codecs:
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2. Connect the mini-plug on the other end to the A/V Out connector on the side of the viewer. The LCD screen turns off.
3. Set the TV display to video input from the viewer.
Note: Some TVs may crop your images on the top and bottom.
You can now use all of the viewer controls to play slide shows, photos, and videos on your TV or projector.
Playing Music
You can transfer audio files from your computer and play them on the viewer. You can create playlists using the Epson
Link2 software on your computer, or using the viewer itself.
Copying Music From Your Computer
First, make sure you have installed the Epson Link2 software, following the instructions in your P-3000/P-5000 Basics guide.
WMA and WAV files are automatically converted to M4A when they are transferred. You can specify conversion settings if necessary; see your User’s Guide for instructions.
1. Connect the AC adapter to the viewer and plug it in.
2. Turn on the viewer and your computer.
3. Use the included USB cable to connect the viewer to your computer.
Viewing Files on a TV
You can connect the viewer to a TV or AV projector and view your images, videos, and slide shows.
You’ll need a camcorder AV cable (3.5 mm mini-plug to
3 RCA plugs), available at many electronics stores.
1. Connect the three RCA plugs to the video and audio IN jacks on your TV or projector.
Larger end Smaller end
The LCD screen turns off.
4. Double-click the Epson Link2 icon on your desktop to open the program.
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5. Click My Music on the screen, then locate the audio files you want to copy from your computer.
Supported Audio Formats
The viewer can store up to 10,000 audio files. It supports the following audio formats without copyright protection and with a maximum file size of 100MB:
Audio file extensions
.m4a
.mp3
.wma
Audio codec Details
AAC (MPEG4)
MP3 (MPEG 1/2/2.5 -
Layer 3)
Maximum bit rate:
320 kbps
(48 kHz, 16 bit Stereo)
Windows Media Audio 9 Bit rate: 48 to 192 kbps
(48kHz, 16 bit Stereo)
Note: The viewer supports non-lossless-compliant M4A and WMA files. Some files may not be played, even if the formats are supported.
Playing Audio Files
You can connect headphones to the jack on top of the viewer, or listen through the viewer’s built-in speaker.
1. Select My Music on the Home screen using the 4-way ring, then press OK .
Home
Caution: Epson Link2 uses ID3 tags to organize your music files.
If the ID3 tag information is missing, these items will appear as
“unknown.” The viewer will rename your files to make them playable. Always keep backup copies of your songs, and never transfer your only copies to the viewer.
6. Click the down arrow in the center of the screen to transfer the files to your viewer.
7. Disconnect the viewer from your computer:
❏ Windows: Right-click the icon in the lower right corner of your screen and select Safely Remove Hardware or
Unplug or Eject Hardware . Then remove the USB cable.
❏ Macintosh: Drag and drop the viewer icon to the trash, then remove the USB cable.
8. If you see a message on the viewer asking you to update the music list, click OK .
Note: Only audio files transferred from a computer can be displayed in My Music. If you want to play a music file copied from a memory card, select it in Backup Files, then press OK to play it.
My Music
View Rated Files
My Videos
My Photos
Backup Files
Music List
Resume
2. Select Music List , then press OK .
3. Select a category to start playing, then press OK .
My Music
Artist
Album
Genre
All
Playlist
Update Music List
All
Agians
Alimia
Andy Wells
Auidence Effects
Beaches
BOYS
Butterflies
Cindy Jackson
David Blues
Elvis Cole
JACKIE6
James Walter johon jones
Micheal Pole
MOON 608
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4. Select the desired track using the 4-way ring, then press OK.
Backing Up Files to Your Computer
You can back up files to your computer automatically or manually.
1. Double-click the Epson Link2 icon on your desktop to open the program.
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You can do the following while listening to music or audio files.
❏ To play or pause music, press
OK .
❏ To adjust the volume, press
or .
❏ To skip back or forward, press left or right on the 4-way ring. Press and hold to rewind or fast-forward.
❏ To return to the previous screen (without stopping the audio), press Back . (If you are not in My Music, the audio stops when you press Back .)
❏ To display information about the audio file such as codec, bit rate, and sampling rate, press Display .
Copying Files To and From Your
Computer
You can use the Epson Link2 software to back up files from the viewer to your computer and copy files from your computer to the viewer. Make sure you have installed the software, following the instructions in your Epson P-3000/
P-5000 Basics guide.
1. Connect the AC adapter to the viewer and plug it in. Then turn on the viewer and your computer.
2. Use the included USB cable to connect the viewer to your
computer, as shown on page 10. The LCD screen turns off.
Note: Although your computer may recognize the viewer as a removable drive, it is best to transfer files using the Epson Link2 software.
Caution: When the viewer is connected to a computer, do not connect a USB device to the Host USB port on the viewer. Do not change the names of any folders on the viewer from your computer, or the viewer may become unusable.
2. If you see a message that Epson Link2 has found files in your viewer’s Backup Files folder, click Yes to back up the files automatically.
Note:
Only files that haven’t already been copied will be transferred.
3. To transfer files manually, click the Backup icon on the left side of the screen, then click the icon in the middle of the screen.
All the files in the Backup Files folder of the viewer are copied to your computer.
By default, the files are copied to the Epson Link2 Backup folder in My Documents (Windows) or Documents
(Macintosh).
4. If a confirmation dialog box is displayed, select whether to delete or keep the transferred files in the viewer.
Note: You can also select individual video or photo files to transfer from the viewer to your computer. For instructions, click the ?
in the upper right corner of the Epson Link2 screen.
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Copying Files From Your Computer to the
Viewer
You can copy photos, videos, and music from your computer
to the viewer. For instructions on copying music, see page 10.
WMV files are automatically converted to MP4 when they are transferred, and videos that exceed 2GB are automatically divided into multiple files.
1. Connect the viewer to your computer as described on
2. Double-click the Epson Link2 icon on your desktop to open the program.
3. Select Photos, Videos , or Music , depending on the type of files you want to transfer.
4. Select the files to transfer in the Computer window, then click the down arrow in the center of the screen. The files are transferred to the viewer.
Note: You can also transfer files by dragging and dropping them into the lower contents window. For more information, click the
?
in the upper right corner of the Link2 screen.
5. When you are finished transferring files between your computer and the viewer, make sure you disconnect the
viewer as described on page 11.
Connecting a USB Device
Before you connect a USB device, connect the AC adapter to the viewer and plug it in if possible. If your USB device has an
AC adapter, use it to prevent the possible loss of files during transfer.
1. Open the connector cover on the side of the viewer.
2. Plug the device into the Host USB connector on the side of the viewer.
If the device has a USB cable, connect one end of the cable to the device and the other end to the Host USB connector on the viewer.
Using the Viewer With USB Devices
You can connect a flash memory drive or other USB device to your viewer and copy files to or from the device.
The viewer supports devices that are compatible with the USB
Mass Storage specification, including:
❏ Digital cameras
❏ Flash memory drives
❏ Memory card readers
❏ External hard drives
❏ Epson multimedia storage viewers
Note: USB hubs are not supported, and some USB devices may not work without a power connection. Epson cannot guarantee the compatibility of any device.
Note: To prevent a possible malfunction, do not use both USB connectors on the viewer at the same time.
3. Turn on the viewer and the USB device if necessary.
Copying Files to the Viewer
After you connect a USB device, you can copy all the files to the viewer, or select individual files to copy.
1. On the Home screen, use the 4-way ring to highlight USB
Device , then press OK . You see the USB Device menu:
USB Device
Backup USB device to Viewer
Browse USB Device
Copy all Backup Files
2. Do one of the following:
❏ To copy all files, select
Backup USB device to Viewer , then press OK . The files are copied to a folder that is automatically created in the Backup Files folder on the viewer. Skip to step 7.
❏ To copy selected files, select
Browse USB Device in the USB Device menu, then press OK . You see your files displayed in thumbnail view. Continue with the steps below.
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3. Press the Menu button to display the pop-up menu.
4. Select Backup, then press OK . Small white check boxes appear on each thumbnail image.
5. Use the 4-way ring to highlight each file you want to copy, then press the button to select it. The selected items are displayed with red check marks.
6. When you are finished selecting files, press OK .
7. The files are copied to a folder that is automatically created in the Backup Files folder on the viewer.
8. Wait until all the files are copied, then disconnect the USB device.
Copying Files to the USB Device
You can copy all the files or selected files from the viewer to a
USB device.
If your USB device has an AC adapter, connect the adapter and plug it in before starting.
Backing Up All Files to a USB Device
This process may take some time, depending on the volume of data in the viewer.
1. Follow the instructions on page 13 to connect the USB
device.
2. On the Home screen, use the 4-way ring to highlight USB
Device , then press OK .
3. In the USB Device menu, select Copy all Backup Files .
USB Device
Backup USB device to Viewer
Browse USB Device
Copy all Backup Files
3. Press the Men u button.
My Photos/2006.1205
Copy/Move
Edit
Rate
EPV2014.JPG
Sort
EPV2171.JPG
Photo Print
EPV2242.JPG
Wallpaper and Icon Settings
Slide Show
EPV2273.JPG
Settings
EPV2279.JPG
EPV2283.JPG
Return to HOME
Delete
EPV0013.TXT
EPV2269.JPG
EPV2314.JPG
EPV2619.JPG
EPV2620.JPG
Down the Black
Beaches
EPV0480.MP3
4. Select Copy/Move , then press OK .
5. Select Copy to USB Device , then press OK .
❏ If you selected a folder, all the files are copied to the
USB device. Wait until all the files are copied, then disconnect the device.
❏ If you selected an individual file, you see your photos displayed with white check boxes.
Continue with steps 6 and 7 below.
6. Use the 4-way ring to highlight each photo you want to copy and press to select it. The selected items are displayed with red check marks.
7. When you are finished selecting photos, press OK . Your files are copied to the USB device. When the copy is complete, you can disconnect the device.
Resetting the Viewer
If the viewer locks up, stops working, or you want to restore its default settings, you can reset it.
Gently insert the end of a paper clip into the Reset button next to the viewer’s USB ports.
4. Press OK , then wait while the files are copied.
Copying Selected Files to a USB Device
1. Follow the instructions on page 13 to connect the USB
device.
2. Select the file or folder you want to copy.
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The viewer shuts off, resets to its defaults and comes back on.
Related Documentation
CPD-22470 Epson P-3000/P-5000 Basics
Epson P-3000 or P-5000 User’s Guide installed with the viewer software
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