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3 Choose Network Configuration and press . 4 Select the Wireless LAN menu and press . 5 Choose Connection Mode, press , select Quick for a direct connection to a computer, tablet, or smartphone, then press again. When you're finished, press Esc to return to the Wireless LAN menu. Note: For instructions on setting up an Advanced connection for a connection to a router or access point, see the online User's Guide. 6 To prevent the SSID and IP address from appearing on the network standby screen, set the SSID Display and IP Address Display settings to Off. 7 When you're finished selecting settings in the Wireless LAN menu, press Esc. 8 Select Complete and press save your settings. , then select Yes and press again to Install network software Links to download the network software and to the manuals are available from the projector CD. Downloads require an Internet connection. You can also download the software and manuals from the Epson website, as described in "Where to get help". To project from multiple PCs over the network, install the EasyMP® Multi PC Projection software. Click the icons on your desktop to view the software manuals. See the manuals for instructions on installing and using the software. Project wirelessly from a mobile device You can connect your mobile device and projector using Epson iProjection™ and a QR code. Make sure the latest version of Epson iProjection is installed on your device. Install the Epson iProjection app To project from an iOS or Android™ device, download and install the Epson iProjection app. Visit epson.com/projectorapp (U.S.) or epson.ca/projectorapp (Canada) for more information. Direct wireless connection Make sure your device and Epson projector are not connected to a network and your Epson projector's Connection Mode is set to Quick. 1 Press the Home button on the projector or remote control to bring up the Home screen. 2 Select Display the QR Code and press . 3 Tap iProjection on your device's Home screen. 4 Tap Read QR code. 5 Point your device's camera at the QR code your projector displays; the QR code is read automatically. 6 If you are using an iOS device, follow the on-screen prompts to register your projector's Wi-Fi profile. Your device and Epson projector are now connected. Wireless network connection Make sure your projector and mobile device are connected to the same wireless network. 1 Press the Home button on the projector or remote control to bring up the Home screen. 2 Select Display the QR Code and press . 3 Tap iProjection on your device's Home screen. 4 Tap Read QR code. 5 Point your device's camera at the QR code your projector displays; the QR code is read automatically. Your device and Epson projector are now connected. Troubleshooting If you see a blank screen or the No signal message after turning on your computer or video device, check the following: •• Make sure the Status light on the projector is blue and not flashing, and the A/V Mute slide is open. •• Press the Source Search button on the projector or the remote control to switch to the correct image source, if necessary. •• Press the Home button on the projector or remote control to verify the source input and settings. •• On Windows® 7 or later, hold down the Windows key and press P at the same time, then click Duplicate. •• If you're using a Windows laptop, press the function key on your keyboard that lets you display on an external monitor. It may be labeled CRT/LCD or have an icon such as . You may have to hold down the Fn key while pressing it (such as Fn + F7). Wait a moment for the display to appear. •• If you're using a Mac laptop, open System Preferences and select Displays. Click the Arrangement tab and select the Mirror Displays checkbox. Where to get help Manuals For more information about using the projector, click the icons on your desktop to access the online manuals (requires an Internet connection). If you don't see icons to the manuals, you can install them from the projector CD or go to the Epson website, as described in "Internet support". Telephone support services To use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service, call (800) 637-7661. This service is available for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a support specialist by calling (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada). Support hours are 6 AM to 8 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, and 7 AM to 4 PM, Pacific Time, Saturday. Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply.

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3
Choose
Network Configuration
and press
.
4
Select the
Wireless LAN
menu and press
.
5
Choose
Connection Mode
, press
, select
Quick
for a direct
connection to a computer, tablet, or smartphone, then press
again.
When you’re finished, press
Esc
to return to the Wireless LAN menu.
Note:
For instructions on setting up an Advanced connection for a
connection to a router or access point, see the online
User’s Guide
.
6
To prevent the SSID and IP address from appearing on the network
standby screen, set the
SSID Display
and
IP Address Display
settings
to
Off
.
7
When you’re finished selecting settings in the Wireless LAN menu, press
Esc
.
8
Select
Complete
and press
, then select
Yes
and press
again to
save your settings.
Install network software
Links to download the network software and to the manuals are available
from the projector CD. Downloads require an Internet connection. You can
also download the software and manuals from the Epson website, as described
in “Where to get help”.
To project from multiple PCs over the network, install the EasyMP
®
Multi PC
Projection software.
Click the icons on your desktop to view the software manuals. See the manuals
for instructions on installing and using the software.
Project wirelessly from a
mobile device
You can connect your mobile device and projector using Epson iProjection™
and a QR code. Make sure the latest version of Epson iProjection is installed on
your device.
Install the Epson iProjection app
To project from an iOS or Android™ device,
download and install the Epson iProjection app.
Visit
epson.com/projectorapp
(U.S.) or
epson.ca/projectorapp
(Canada) for more information.
Direct wireless connection
Make sure your device and Epson projector are not connected to a network
and your Epson projector’s
Connection Mode
is set to
Quick
.
1
Press the
Home
button on the projector or remote control to bring up
the Home screen.
2
Select
Display the QR Code
and press
.
3
Tap
iProjection
on your device’s Home screen.
4
Tap
Read QR code
.
5
Point your device’s camera at the QR code your projector displays; the
QR code is read automatically.
6
If you are using an iOS device, follow the on-screen prompts to register
your projector’s Wi-Fi profile.
Your device and Epson projector are now connected.
Wireless network connection
Make sure your projector and mobile device are connected to the same
wireless network.
1
Press the
Home
button on the projector or remote control to bring up
the Home screen.
2
Select
Display the QR Code
and press
.
3
Tap
iProjection
on your device’s Home screen.
4
Tap
Read QR code
.
5
Point your device’s camera at the QR code your projector displays; the
QR code is read automatically.
Your device and Epson projector are now connected.
Troubleshooting
If you see a blank screen or the
No signal
message after turning on your
computer or video device, check the following:
Make sure the Status light on the projector is blue and not flashing, and
the A/V Mute slide is open.
Press the
Source Search
button on the projector or the remote control
to switch to the correct image source, if necessary.
Press the
Home
button on the projector or remote control to verify the
source input and settings.
On Windows
®
7 or later, hold down the Windows key and press
P
at the
same time, then click
Duplicate
.
If you’re using a Windows laptop, press the function key on your
keyboard that lets you display on an external monitor. It may be labeled
CRT/LCD
or have an icon such as
. You may have to hold down the
Fn
key while pressing it (such as
Fn
+
F7
). Wait a moment for the display
to appear.
If you’re using a Mac laptop, open
System Preferences
and select
Displays
. Click the
Arrangement
tab and select the
Mirror Displays
checkbox.
Where to get help
Manuals
For more information about using the projector, click the icons on your
desktop to access the online manuals (requires an Internet connection). If you
don’t see icons to the manuals, you can install them from the projector CD or
go to the Epson website, as described in “Internet support”.
Telephone support services
To use the Epson PrivateLine
®
Support service, call (800) 637-7661. This service
is available for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with
a support specialist by calling (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada).
Support hours are 6
AM
to 8
PM
, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, and
7
AM
to 4
PM
, Pacific Time, Saturday. Days and hours of support are subject to
change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply.