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PowerLite® 570/575W/580/585W Quick Setup Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the online User's Guide. Connect the projector Before you can connect to the projector, you need to remove the screws and the cable cover. Wired network Connect the projector to your network using an Ethernet cable. See "Project over a wired network" for more information. Note: To connect to a wireless network, you must install the optional Epson Wireless LAN Module (ELPAP07). To purchase the Epson Wireless LAN Module or other accessories, see "Optional accessories". For more information, see the online User's Guide. Microphone Connect a dynamic microphone to the Mic port, using a 3.5 mm mini-jack cable. Computer Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the online User's Guide for details. VGA cable USB cable Video device Connect up to 6 video devices and use the Source Search button on the projector or remote control to switch between them. For more information on playing sound through the projector, see the online User's Guide. Audio cable Component video S-Video RCA video cable to VGA cable cable (composite video) HDMI cable HDMI cable USB port Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector's USB-B (square) port. Connect the flat end of the cable to any USB port on your computer. Windows® 2000 SP4 or later: After turning on the projector, follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson® USB Display software (EMP_UDSE.EXE; only on first connection). If the software screen does not display automatically, open My Computer or Computer, then double-click EPSON_PJ_UD. OS X 10.5.8 or higher: After turning on the projector, the setup folder for USB Display appears in the Finder. Double-click USB Display Installer and follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software (only on first connection). Computer port Connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector's Computer1 or Computer2 port, and the other end to your computer's monitor port. If you are using a laptop, switch it to external display (see "Troubleshooting"). You can also connect an audio cable. HDMI port Connect one end of an HDMI cable to one of the projector's HDMI ports and the other end to an HDMI port on your computer. External monitor and speakers You can connect an external monitor and external speakers to your projector to enhance your presentations. See the online User's Guide for details. Mobile media device Connect tablets, smartphones, and other devices that support the MHL™ standard to the HDMI 1/MHL port. MHL cable Devices that support an MHL connection include the Samsung™ Galaxy Note II™ and the Roku® Streaming Stick™. Some devices may require an adapter or may not require an MHL cable. Not all features or functions may be supported. Check your device's documentation for more information.

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Quick Setup
Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the
online
User’s Guide
.
Connect the projector
Before you can connect to the projector, you need to remove the screws and
the cable cover.
Computer
Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the online
User’s Guide
for details.
VGA cable
USB cable
HDMI cable
USB port
Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s
USB-B
(square) port.
Connect the flat end of the cable to any USB port on your computer.
Windows
®
2000 SP4 or later:
After turning on the projector, follow
the on-screen instructions to install the Epson
®
USB Display software
(
EMP_UDSE.EXE
; only on first connection). If the software screen does not
display automatically, open
My Computer
or
Computer
, then double-click
EPSON_PJ_UD
.
OS
X 10.5.8 or higher:
After turning on the projector, the setup folder for
USB Display appears in the Finder. Double-click
USB Display Installer
and
follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software
(only on first connection).
Computer port
Connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector’s
Computer1
or
Computer2
port, and the other end to your computer’s
monitor port. If you are using
a laptop, switch it to external display (see “Troubleshooting”). You can also
connect an audio cable.
HDMI port
Connect one end of an HDMI cable to one of the projector’s
HDMI
ports and
the other end to an HDMI port on your computer.
External monitor and speakers
You can connect an external monitor and external speakers to your projector
to enhance your presentations. See the online
User’s Guide
for details.
Wired network
Connect the projector to your network using an Ethernet cable. See “Project over
a wired network” for more information.
Note:
To connect to a wireless network, you must install the optional Epson
Wireless LAN Module (ELPAP07). To purchase the Epson Wireless LAN Module
or other accessories, see “Optional accessories”. For more information, see the
online
User’s Guide
.
Microphone
Connect a dynamic microphone to the
Mic
port, using a 3.5 mm mini-jack cable.
Video device
Connect up to 6 video devices and use the
Source Search
button on the
projector or remote control to switch between them. For more information on
playing sound through the projector, see the online
User’s Guide
.
S-Video
cable
Component video
to VGA cable
Audio cable
RCA video cable
(composite video)
HDMI cable
Mobile media device
Connect tablets, smartphones, and other devices that support the MHL™
standard to the
HDMI 1/MHL
port.
MHL cable
Devices that support an MHL connection include the Samsung™ Galaxy Note II™
and the Roku
®
Streaming Stick™. Some devices may require an adapter or may
not require an MHL cable. Not all features or functions may be supported. Check
your device’s documentation for more information.
PowerLite
®
570/575W/580/585W