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EPSON PowerLite S1 Projector 3. Press the P Power button again. The lamp is turned off and the P Power light flashes orange as the projector cools down. When the projector has cooled, the P Power light stays orange and the exhaust fan shuts off. Note: If you want to turn the projector on again, wait until the orange light stops flashing. Then press the P Power button. 4. Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Caution: Do not disconnect the power cord while the power light is flashing orange because it may cause problems with the projector. 5. Replace the lens cover. If you're using a Macintosh® PowerBook® with Mac OS® X: 1. Select System Preferences from the Apple® menu and click Displays. 2. Click Detect Displays. Click here Troubleshooting If you see a blank screen If you see a blank screen or the No Signal message, check the following: ❏ Make sure the P power light on the projector is green and not flashing and the lens cover is off. ❏ 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 notebook don't display the same image If you're using a Windows notebook: ❏ 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. 3. To display the entire desktop on both your projector screen and LCD screen, click the Arrangement or Arrange tab. (If you don't see this tab, make sure it is not hidden by another window on your screen.) 4. Click Mirror Displays in the lower corner of the screen. One of the monitor icons automatically moves on top of the other. Click here If you're using a Macintosh PowerBook with Mac OS 9.x or earlier: 1. From the Apple menu, select Control Panels, then click Monitors and Sound. 5/03 EPSON PowerLite S1 Projector - 5

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3.
Press the
P
Power
button again. The lamp is turned off and
the
P
Power
light flashes orange as the projector cools
down. When the projector has cooled, the
P
Power
light
stays orange and the exhaust fan shuts off.
Note:
If you want to turn the projector on again, wait until
the orange light stops flashing. Then press the
P
Power
button.
4.
Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
Caution:
Do not disconnect the power cord while the power
light is flashing orange because it may cause problems with the
projector.
5.
Replace the lens cover.
Troubleshooting
If you see a blank screen
If you see a blank screen or the
No Signal
message, check the
following:
Make sure the
P
power light on the projector is green and
not flashing and the lens cover is off.
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 notebook don’t
display the same image
If you’re using a Windows notebook:
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
®
with
Mac OS
®
X:
1. Select
System Preferences
from the Apple
®
menu and click
Displays
.
2. Click
Detect Displays
.
3.
To display the entire desktop on both your projector screen
and LCD screen, click the
Arrangement
or
Arrange
tab. (If
you don’t see this tab, make sure it is not hidden by another
window on your screen.)
4. Click
Mirror Displays
in the lower corner of the screen. One
of the monitor icons automatically moves on top of the
other.
If you’re using a Macintosh PowerBook with
Mac OS 9.x or earlier:
1.
From the Apple menu, select
Control Panels
, then click
Monitors and Sound
.
Click here
Click here