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Getting the Most from Your Projector

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note You can connect a maximum of four sources at the same time. Getting the Most from Your Projector Your EPSON PowerLite projector is a highly versatile presentation tool. You can connect it to one or two computer sources and up to three video sources and easily switch between them. You can also include sound for up to two of the sources. Depending on your presentation, you can take advantage of any or all of these options: I Connecting to a laptop or other computer If you want to connect to a PC laptop or Macintosh PowerBook, see page 12. To connect to a desktop computer, a workstation, a computer that outputs video in Digital Visual Interface (DVI) format, or more than one computer, see Appendix A. I Connecting to video sources You can connect a DVD player, VCR, camcorder, laser disc player, digital camera, or any other video source to your projector. You can connect up to three video sources at the same time (with or without a computer) and easily switch between them. See page 15 for instructions. I Using the remote control The remote control lets you switch from one computer or video source to another, with access to picture-in-picture, pointer, zoom, and many other projector features. For details, see "Using the Remote Control" on page 31. By connecting an additional cable, you can also use the remote control as a wireless mouse. This lets you click through slideshow-style presentations (such as PowerPoint®) from up to 30 feet away. For more information, see page 40. I Including sound in your presentation If your presentation includes sound, you can connect an audio cable to use the projector's built-in stereo speakers. For details, see page 14 (for laptops) or Appendix A (for other systems). If you're permanently installing the projector, you may wish to connect external speakers or a public address system to the projector's Audio Out port; see page 79. 2 Welcome

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Welcome
Getting the Most from Your Projector
Your EPSON PowerLite projector is a highly versatile presentation
tool. You can connect it to one or two computer sources and up to
three video sources and easily switch between them. You can also
include sound for up to two of the sources.
Depending on your presentation, you can take advantage of any or all
of these options:
■
Connecting to a laptop or other computer
If you want to connect to a PC laptop or Macintosh PowerBook,
see page 12. To connect to a desktop computer, a workstation, a
computer that outputs video in Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
format, or more than one computer, see Appendix A.
■
Connecting to video sources
You can connect a DVD player, VCR, camcorder, laser disc
player, digital camera, or any other video source to your projector.
You can connect up to three video sources at the same time (with
or without a computer) and easily switch between them.
See page 15 for instructions.
■
Using the remote control
The remote control lets you switch from one computer or video
source to another, with access to picture-in-picture, pointer,
zoom, and many other projector features. For details, see
“
Using
the Remote Control
”
on page 31.
By connecting an additional cable, you can also use the remote
control as a wireless mouse. This lets you click through
slideshow-style presentations (such as PowerPoint
®
) from up to
30 feet away. For more information, see page 40.
■
Including sound in your presentation
If your presentation includes sound, you can connect an audio
cable to use the projector
’
s built-in stereo speakers. For details, see
page 14 (for laptops) or Appendix A (for other systems).
If you
’
re permanently installing the projector, you may wish to
connect external speakers or a public address system to the
projector
’
s
Audio Out
port; see page 79.
note
You can connect a maximum
of four sources at the same
time.