EPSON PowerLite S1 Multimedia Projector Quick Setup

EPSON PowerLite S1
®
Quick Setup
2 Connect your video source
The projector has 3 video connectors, as shown below. Each one
requires a different type of cable. A computer cable is included.
You can purchase optional video cables through EPSON or at local
electronics stores. You can connect up to 3 video devices and
use the remote control to switch among them.
1
Choosing a location
The projector supports 4 viewing setups. Choose the best one for
your environment. If you install the projector in a rear or overhead
position, you’ll need to choose the correct projection option,
identified below, from the Setting menu. See the User’s Guide
on your CD-ROM for instructions.
Check the connectors on your video equipment. If more than one
connection is available, choose the one that provides the best
quality. (The projector connectors from highest to lowest quality
are Computer/Component, S-Video, and Composite Video.)
Table
2
Make sure you have the right cable(s) for the connection(s) you
want to use, and the cables are long enough for your setup.
If you need a cable longer than the standard 6 to 10 feet, you
may need a distribution amplifier.
3
Before you connect your equipment, make sure everything
is turned off.
4
Connect your video equipment to the projector.
Convenient for temporary front projection.
Choose Front from the menu.
Ceiling
RCA video cable
(composite video)
S-Video cable
Component video
to VGA cable
or VGA computer
cable
Professional installation recommended.
Choose Front/Ceiling from the menu.
Computer cable
(included)
Rear
For permanent installation behind a
translucent screen. Choose Rear
from the menu.
1 Unpack the projector
Your projector comes with the following items:
Rear/Ceiling
Professional installation behind a translucent
screen recommended. Choose Rear/Ceiling
from the menu.
S-Video
Video
Computer /
Component video
L – Audio – R
Projector
Power cord
Monitor Out
Control (RS-232C)
The distance between the projector and the screen determines the
size of the image. The diagram below shows approximately how big
your image will be, based on where you set up the projector.
Computer cable
30-36'
r
pute
Com
Projector
remote
control
r
Presentation
remote control
(wireless mouse)
Presentation
remote
receiver
Replacement
air filter
To play back audio through the projector, you can connect an audio
cable from your video device to the audio in ports on the projector.
See the User’s Guide on your CD-ROM for instructions.
3 Set up the remote control
20-24'
Distance from projector to screen
NOTE
cto
Proje
Pull out the insulating tape to remove it
from the battery holder.
User’s Guide
CD-ROM
NOTE
10-12'
8-10'
6-7'
300"
200"
4-5'
100"
3-4'
80"
60"
40"
30"
Carrying case
To install your User’s Guide: Insert the CD-ROM in your drive. If the
installer doesn’t open automatically, double-click the EPSON CD-ROM
icon, then double-click the EPSON installer icon. Choose English, then
click User’s Guide to install it. If you don’t already have Adobe® Acrobat®
Reader,® click Adobe Acrobat Reader and follow the on-screen
instructions to install it. When the guide is installed, double-click the
PowerLiteS1 icon on your desktop to open your User’s Guide.
The remote control
is ready for use.
NOTE
7.9 inches
2"
2"
3"
5"
6"
7"
To use the projector’s wireless mouse function, you’ll need to use
the presentation remote control and receiver. See the User’s Guide
on your CD-ROM for instructions.
Turn over
17"
EPSON PowerLite S1
®
Quick Setup
2 Connect your video source
The projector has 3 video connectors, as shown below. Each one
requires a different type of cable. A computer cable is included.
You can purchase optional video cables through EPSON or at local
electronics stores. You can connect up to 3 video devices and
use the remote control to switch among them.
1
Choosing a location
The projector supports 4 viewing setups. Choose the best one for
your environment. If you install the projector in a rear or overhead
position, you’ll need to choose the correct projection option,
identified below, from the Setting menu. See the User’s Guide
on your CD-ROM for instructions.
Check the connectors on your video equipment. If more than one
connection is available, choose the one that provides the best
quality. (The projector connectors from highest to lowest quality
are Computer/Component, S-Video, and Composite Video.)
Table
2
Make sure you have the right cable(s) for the connection(s) you
want to use, and the cables are long enough for your setup.
If you need a cable longer than the standard 6 to 10 feet, you
may need a distribution amplifier.
3
Before you connect your equipment, make sure everything
is turned off.
4
Connect your video equipment to the projector.
Convenient for temporary front projection.
Choose Front from the menu.
Ceiling
RCA video cable
(composite video)
S-Video cable
Component video
to VGA cable
or VGA computer
cable
Professional installation recommended.
Choose Front/Ceiling from the menu.
Computer cable
(included)
Rear
For permanent installation behind a
translucent screen. Choose Rear
from the menu.
1 Unpack the projector
Your projector comes with the following items:
Rear/Ceiling
Professional installation behind a translucent
screen recommended. Choose Rear/Ceiling
from the menu.
S-Video
Video
Computer /
Component video
L – Audio – R
Projector
Power cord
Monitor Out
Control (RS-232C)
The distance between the projector and the screen determines the
size of the image. The diagram below shows approximately how big
your image will be, based on where you set up the projector.
Computer cable
30-36'
r
pute
Com
Projector
remote
control
r
Presentation
remote control
(wireless mouse)
Presentation
remote
receiver
Replacement
air filter
To play back audio through the projector, you can connect an audio
cable from your video device to the audio in ports on the projector.
See the User’s Guide on your CD-ROM for instructions.
3 Set up the remote control
20-24'
Distance from projector to screen
NOTE
cto
Proje
Pull out the insulating tape to remove it
from the battery holder.
User’s Guide
CD-ROM
NOTE
10-12'
8-10'
6-7'
300"
200"
4-5'
100"
3-4'
80"
60"
40"
30"
Carrying case
To install your User’s Guide: Insert the CD-ROM in your drive. If the
installer doesn’t open automatically, double-click the EPSON CD-ROM
icon, then double-click the EPSON installer icon. Choose English, then
click User’s Guide to install it. If you don’t already have Adobe® Acrobat®
Reader,® click Adobe Acrobat Reader and follow the on-screen
instructions to install it. When the guide is installed, double-click the
PowerLiteS1 icon on your desktop to open your User’s Guide.
The remote control
is ready for use.
NOTE
7.9 inches
2"
2"
3"
5"
6"
7"
To use the projector’s wireless mouse function, you’ll need to use
the presentation remote control and receiver. See the User’s Guide
on your CD-ROM for instructions.
Turn over
17"
EPSON PowerLite S1
®
Quick Setup
2 Connect your video source
The projector has 3 video connectors, as shown below. Each one
requires a different type of cable. A computer cable is included.
You can purchase optional video cables through EPSON or at local
electronics stores. You can connect up to 3 video devices and
use the remote control to switch among them.
1
Choosing a location
The projector supports 4 viewing setups. Choose the best one for
your environment. If you install the projector in a rear or overhead
position, you’ll need to choose the correct projection option,
identified below, from the Setting menu. See the User’s Guide
on your CD-ROM for instructions.
Check the connectors on your video equipment. If more than one
connection is available, choose the one that provides the best
quality. (The projector connectors from highest to lowest quality
are Computer/Component, S-Video, and Composite Video.)
Table
2
Make sure you have the right cable(s) for the connection(s) you
want to use, and the cables are long enough for your setup.
If you need a cable longer than the standard 6 to 10 feet, you
may need a distribution amplifier.
3
Before you connect your equipment, make sure everything
is turned off.
4
Connect your video equipment to the projector.
Convenient for temporary front projection.
Choose Front from the menu.
Ceiling
RCA video cable
(composite video)
S-Video cable
Component video
to VGA cable
or VGA computer
cable
Professional installation recommended.
Choose Front/Ceiling from the menu.
Computer cable
(included)
Rear
For permanent installation behind a
translucent screen. Choose Rear
from the menu.
1 Unpack the projector
Your projector comes with the following items:
Rear/Ceiling
Professional installation behind a translucent
screen recommended. Choose Rear/Ceiling
from the menu.
S-Video
Video
Computer /
Component video
L – Audio – R
Projector
Power cord
Monitor Out
Control (RS-232C)
The distance between the projector and the screen determines the
size of the image. The diagram below shows approximately how big
your image will be, based on where you set up the projector.
Computer cable
30-36'
r
pute
Com
Projector
remote
control
r
Presentation
remote control
(wireless mouse)
Presentation
remote
receiver
Replacement
air filter
To play back audio through the projector, you can connect an audio
cable from your video device to the audio in ports on the projector.
See the User’s Guide on your CD-ROM for instructions.
3 Set up the remote control
20-24'
Distance from projector to screen
NOTE
cto
Proje
Pull out the insulating tape to remove it
from the battery holder.
User’s Guide
CD-ROM
NOTE
10-12'
8-10'
6-7'
300"
200"
4-5'
100"
3-4'
80"
60"
40"
30"
Carrying case
To install your User’s Guide: Insert the CD-ROM in your drive. If the
installer doesn’t open automatically, double-click the EPSON CD-ROM
icon, then double-click the EPSON installer icon. Choose English, then
click User’s Guide to install it. If you don’t already have Adobe® Acrobat®
Reader,® click Adobe Acrobat Reader and follow the on-screen
instructions to install it. When the guide is installed, double-click the
PowerLiteS1 icon on your desktop to open your User’s Guide.
The remote control
is ready for use.
NOTE
7.9 inches
2"
2"
3"
5"
6"
7"
To use the projector’s wireless mouse function, you’ll need to use
the presentation remote control and receiver. See the User’s Guide
on your CD-ROM for instructions.
Turn over
17"
4 Plug in and turn on
1
5 Adjust the image
1
Remove the lens cover.
Troubleshooting
If you see a blank screen
To raise the image, press the foot adjust buttons and lift the front
of the projector. Release the buttons to lock the feet in the position
you want.
To straighten the image, raise or lower an individual foot.
2
Connect the power cord to the projector and plug
the other end into an electrical outlet.
The
2
power light turns orange.
If you see a blank screen or the No signal message
after turning on your notebook, check the following:
Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the image.
Make sure the
power light on the projector
is green and not flashing and the lens cover
is off.
No signal ( ? Help)
Try turning off the notebook and restarting it.
If you’ve connected more than one computer and/or video source,
you may need to press the Source button on top of the projector
to select your video source. (Allow a few seconds for the projector
to sync up after pressing it.)
If you’re using Windows,® hold down the Fn key 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.
If the projector and the notebook don’t
display the same image
If you’re using a Windows notebook:
3
If you are connecting a device other than a computer,
turn on your equipment. (If you are connecting to
a computer, don’t turn it on yet.)
4
Press the
Power button on the projector or remote control.
You hear a beep, the
power light flashes green, and the
projector lamp comes on in about 6 seconds.
4
If your image looks like
or
, first make sure the projector
is facing the screen squarely. Then, if necessary, press the
and
buttons on the projector’s control panel until the image is corrected.
To select the best color mode,
press the Color Mode button
on the projector remote control
repeatedly to move through
the options.
Color Mode
button
On most systems, the
or CRT/LCD 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 notebook’s manual or online help for details.
If you have dual monitor support, you may need to uncheck the
option to extend your Windows desktop in the Display Properties.
If you’re using a Macintosh® PowerBook®:
OS X
Power button
See your User’s Guide on the CD-ROM for more
information about image adjustments.
5
If you are using a computer, turn it on now.
6
Start your video or presentation.
If you have connected more than
Source buttons
one video source, press the
Computer or S-Video/Video button
on the projector remote control to select
the one you want to watch.
NOTE
3
If you connected a notebook computer and
no image is being projected, you may need to
set up the notebook to output signals externally.
See the Troubleshooting section for instructions.
1.
From the Apple® menu, select System Preferences,
then click Displays.
2.
Select VGA Display or Color LCD,
click Arrangement or Arrange,
and click Mirror Displays.
Where to get help
Telephone Support Services
Click here
To use the EPSON PrivateLine® Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and
enter the PIN on the included EPSON PrivateLine Support card. This service
is available 6 AM to 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:
OS 9.x or earlier
1.
From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then click Monitors
or Monitors and Sound.
U.S.:
2.
Click Arrange.
(562) 276-4394, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday
Click here
Canada: (905) 709-3839, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday
Toll or long distance charges may apply.
Turning off the projector
Drag one monitor icon
on top of the other
1
When you’re finished using the projector, first turn off the
video source.
Electronic Support Services
2
3
Press the
EPSON provides technical assistance through electronic support
services 24 hours a day at http://support.epson.com. For tips, templates,
and training for developing successful presentations go to
http://www.presentersonline.com.
3.
Accessories
If the Arrange option isn’t available, you may need to select one
of the Simulscan resolution settings. See your computer’s help
for instructions.
4
Power button on the projector or remote control.
When you see the confirmation message, press the
Power
button again. The
power light flashes orange as the projector
cools down.
When the
power light is a steady orange, unplug the projector.
Caution: Never unplug the projector when the
flashing orange.
power light is green or
You can purchase video cables, screens, carrying cases or other
accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or by visiting the
EPSON StoreSM at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only).
In Canada, call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral.
Drag one monitor icon on top of the other. This lets you display
on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen.
EPSON is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. PowerLite and PrivateLine are registered
trademarks and EPSON Store is a service mark of Epson America, Inc.
General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks
of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks.
Copyright © 2003 by Epson America, Inc. 6/03
Printed in China
CPD-16290R1
4 Plug in and turn on
1
5 Adjust the image
1
Remove the lens cover.
Troubleshooting
If you see a blank screen
To raise the image, press the foot adjust buttons and lift the front
of the projector. Release the buttons to lock the feet in the position
you want.
To straighten the image, raise or lower an individual foot.
2
Connect the power cord to the projector and plug
the other end into an electrical outlet.
The
2
power light turns orange.
If you see a blank screen or the No signal message
after turning on your notebook, check the following:
Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the image.
Make sure the
power light on the projector
is green and not flashing and the lens cover
is off.
No signal ( ? Help)
Try turning off the notebook and restarting it.
If you’ve connected more than one computer and/or video source,
you may need to press the Source button on top of the projector
to select your video source. (Allow a few seconds for the projector
to sync up after pressing it.)
If you’re using Windows,® hold down the Fn key 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.
If the projector and the notebook don’t
display the same image
If you’re using a Windows notebook:
3
If you are connecting a device other than a computer,
turn on your equipment. (If you are connecting to
a computer, don’t turn it on yet.)
4
Press the
Power button on the projector or remote control.
You hear a beep, the
power light flashes green, and the
projector lamp comes on in about 6 seconds.
4
If your image looks like
or
, first make sure the projector
is facing the screen squarely. Then, if necessary, press the
and
buttons on the projector’s control panel until the image is corrected.
To select the best color mode,
press the Color Mode button
on the projector remote control
repeatedly to move through
the options.
Color Mode
button
On most systems, the
or CRT/LCD 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 notebook’s manual or online help for details.
If you have dual monitor support, you may need to uncheck the
option to extend your Windows desktop in the Display Properties.
If you’re using a Macintosh® PowerBook®:
OS X
Power button
See your User’s Guide on the CD-ROM for more
information about image adjustments.
5
If you are using a computer, turn it on now.
6
Start your video or presentation.
If you have connected more than
Source buttons
one video source, press the
Computer or S-Video/Video button
on the projector remote control to select
the one you want to watch.
NOTE
3
If you connected a notebook computer and
no image is being projected, you may need to
set up the notebook to output signals externally.
See the Troubleshooting section for instructions.
1.
From the Apple® menu, select System Preferences,
then click Displays.
2.
Select VGA Display or Color LCD,
click Arrangement or Arrange,
and click Mirror Displays.
Where to get help
Telephone Support Services
Click here
To use the EPSON PrivateLine® Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and
enter the PIN on the included EPSON PrivateLine Support card. This service
is available 6 AM to 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:
OS 9.x or earlier
1.
From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then click Monitors
or Monitors and Sound.
U.S.:
2.
Click Arrange.
(562) 276-4394, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday
Click here
Canada: (905) 709-3839, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday
Toll or long distance charges may apply.
Turning off the projector
Drag one monitor icon
on top of the other
1
When you’re finished using the projector, first turn off the
video source.
Electronic Support Services
2
3
Press the
EPSON provides technical assistance through electronic support
services 24 hours a day at http://support.epson.com. For tips, templates,
and training for developing successful presentations go to
http://www.presentersonline.com.
3.
Accessories
If the Arrange option isn’t available, you may need to select one
of the Simulscan resolution settings. See your computer’s help
for instructions.
4
Power button on the projector or remote control.
When you see the confirmation message, press the
Power
button again. The
power light flashes orange as the projector
cools down.
When the
power light is a steady orange, unplug the projector.
Caution: Never unplug the projector when the
flashing orange.
power light is green or
You can purchase video cables, screens, carrying cases or other
accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or by visiting the
EPSON StoreSM at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only).
In Canada, call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral.
Drag one monitor icon on top of the other. This lets you display
on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen.
EPSON is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. PowerLite and PrivateLine are registered
trademarks and EPSON Store is a service mark of Epson America, Inc.
General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks
of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks.
Copyright © 2003 by Epson America, Inc. 6/03
Printed in China
CPD-16290R1
4 Plug in and turn on
1
5 Adjust the image
1
Remove the lens cover.
Troubleshooting
If you see a blank screen
To raise the image, press the foot adjust buttons and lift the front
of the projector. Release the buttons to lock the feet in the position
you want.
To straighten the image, raise or lower an individual foot.
2
Connect the power cord to the projector and plug
the other end into an electrical outlet.
The
2
power light turns orange.
If you see a blank screen or the No signal message
after turning on your notebook, check the following:
Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the image.
Make sure the
power light on the projector
is green and not flashing and the lens cover
is off.
No signal ( ? Help)
Try turning off the notebook and restarting it.
If you’ve connected more than one computer and/or video source,
you may need to press the Source button on top of the projector
to select your video source. (Allow a few seconds for the projector
to sync up after pressing it.)
If you’re using Windows,® hold down the Fn key 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.
If the projector and the notebook don’t
display the same image
If you’re using a Windows notebook:
3
If you are connecting a device other than a computer,
turn on your equipment. (If you are connecting to
a computer, don’t turn it on yet.)
4
Press the
Power button on the projector or remote control.
You hear a beep, the
power light flashes green, and the
projector lamp comes on in about 6 seconds.
4
If your image looks like
or
, first make sure the projector
is facing the screen squarely. Then, if necessary, press the
and
buttons on the projector’s control panel until the image is corrected.
To select the best color mode,
press the Color Mode button
on the projector remote control
repeatedly to move through
the options.
Color Mode
button
On most systems, the
or CRT/LCD 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 notebook’s manual or online help for details.
If you have dual monitor support, you may need to uncheck the
option to extend your Windows desktop in the Display Properties.
If you’re using a Macintosh® PowerBook®:
OS X
Power button
See your User’s Guide on the CD-ROM for more
information about image adjustments.
5
If you are using a computer, turn it on now.
6
Start your video or presentation.
If you have connected more than
Source buttons
one video source, press the
Computer or S-Video/Video button
on the projector remote control to select
the one you want to watch.
NOTE
3
If you connected a notebook computer and
no image is being projected, you may need to
set up the notebook to output signals externally.
See the Troubleshooting section for instructions.
1.
From the Apple® menu, select System Preferences,
then click Displays.
2.
Select VGA Display or Color LCD,
click Arrangement or Arrange,
and click Mirror Displays.
Where to get help
Telephone Support Services
Click here
To use the EPSON PrivateLine® Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and
enter the PIN on the included EPSON PrivateLine Support card. This service
is available 6 AM to 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:
OS 9.x or earlier
1.
From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then click Monitors
or Monitors and Sound.
U.S.:
2.
Click Arrange.
(562) 276-4394, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday
Click here
Canada: (905) 709-3839, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time,
Monday through Friday
Toll or long distance charges may apply.
Turning off the projector
Drag one monitor icon
on top of the other
1
When you’re finished using the projector, first turn off the
video source.
Electronic Support Services
2
3
Press the
EPSON provides technical assistance through electronic support
services 24 hours a day at http://support.epson.com. For tips, templates,
and training for developing successful presentations go to
http://www.presentersonline.com.
3.
Accessories
If the Arrange option isn’t available, you may need to select one
of the Simulscan resolution settings. See your computer’s help
for instructions.
4
Power button on the projector or remote control.
When you see the confirmation message, press the
Power
button again. The
power light flashes orange as the projector
cools down.
When the
power light is a steady orange, unplug the projector.
Caution: Never unplug the projector when the
flashing orange.
power light is green or
You can purchase video cables, screens, carrying cases or other
accessories from EPSON at (800) 873-7766 or by visiting the
EPSON StoreSM at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only).
In Canada, call (800) 463-7766 for dealer referral.
Drag one monitor icon on top of the other. This lets you display
on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen.
EPSON is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. PowerLite and PrivateLine are registered
trademarks and EPSON Store is a service mark of Epson America, Inc.
General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks
of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks.
Copyright © 2003 by Epson America, Inc. 6/03
Printed in China
CPD-16290R1
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