PowerLite 1761W Specification sheet

PowerLite® 1761W/1771W/1776W
Quick
Setup
Before using the
projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the
online User’ s Guide .
C onne c t the p r o j e c t o r
Choose from the
following connections. See the sections below or the online
User's Guide for
details.
Camera, USB device, or EPSON Document Camera
DC-06
Connect a
digital camera, USB flash drive, USB storage device, or EPSON
document camera DC-06 to the
projector’ s USB TypeA (flat) port.
Computer
USB
port
VGA
cable
USB
cable
HDMI cable
If you connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device, you can
use the
projector’ s Slideshow feature to project images. See the online User’ s
Guide for details.
Turn on your equ i p m en t
Connect the square end of a
USB cable to the projector’ s USB T ypeB
(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).
Note: If the software screen does not display
automatically, open My
Computer or Computer , then double-click EPSON_PJ_UD.
Mac OS X 10.5.1 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).
Monitor port
Connect one end of a VGA cable to the
projector’ s Computer 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 the
projector’ s HDMI port and the other
end to an HDMI port on your computer .
Note: To connect a Mac that includes only a Mini DisplayPort or Mini-DVI port
for video output, you need to obtain an adapter that allows you to connect to
the projector’ s HDMI port. Contact Apple for compatible adapter options. Older
Mac computers (2009 and earlier) may not support audio through the HDMI
port.
Video
device
Connect up to 3 video devices and use the Source Search button on the
projector or remote control to switch between them.
1 Turn on your computer or video source.
2 Plug in the
projector. The power light on the projector turns orange.
3 Open the A/V
Mute slide all the way .
4
Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The
projector beeps, the power light flashes green, and then stays on.
RCA video cable (composite video)
Component video to VGA
cable
Audio
cable
HDMI
cable
Note: To shut down the
projector, pressthe power button twice, then
unplug it. You don’t have to wait for the projector to cool down.
5 The
default language of the menu system is English. To select another
language, press the Menu button on the remote control. Select
Extended and press . Select Language and press . Select your
language and press . Press the Menu button to exit the menu system.
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A d j u s t the i m age
1 If you
don’t seean image, pressthe Source Search button on the
projector or the remote control to select the image source.
Note: If you still seea blank screen or have other display problems, see
the
troubleshooting tips on the back of this sheet.
2 To raise the image, pressthe foot release
button and lift the front of the
projector. Release the button to lock the foot in position.
P r o j e c t w i r e l e ss l y
Follow the steps here to connect the
projector wirelessly over an 802.11n,
802.11g, or 802.11b wireless
network. Your computer must have a wireless
card or
built-in wireless interface, and be running Windows 7, Windows V ista
®
,
Windows XPProfessional x64, Windows
XP, or Windows 2000, or
Mac
OS X 10.4 to 10.7.
1 Turn
off the projector and unplug the power cord.
2 To install the wireless LAN module, turn the
projector over and remove
the screw securing the wireless LAN module cover.
3
PowerLite 1776W: Press the Focus buttons to sharpen the image.
PowerLite 1761W/1771W: Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the image.
PowerLite
1776W
PowerLite
1761W/1771W 3 Remove the wireless LAN module cover.
4 Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the
image.
PowerLite
1776W
PowerLite
1761W/1771W
4 Insert the wireless LAN module into the
port.
5 Your
projector automatically adjusts images that look like or ,
butif necessary you can pressthe or buttons on the projector to
correct
it.
5 Replace the cover and secure
it using thecrew.
6Plug in and turn on the
projector .
7 To
configure your projector for
your wireless
network, do one of
the following:
• If you’re using the
optional Quick
Wireless Connection
USB key , insert it
into the projector’ s USB TypeA port,
wait for the
displayed message,
remove the key, and connect
it to a
USB port on your computer. Follow the
on-screen instructions to install the
driver,
then run your presentation. For
details, seethe online User’
s Guide .
•
If you’re not using the key, continue
with the
following steps.

8
Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Network menu,
and press .
9 Choose
Network Configuration and press .
10 Select the Basic menu and press .
11 Select the Projector Name setting, press , and enter a name (up
to
16 characters long) to
identify your projector over the network.
Usethe displayed keyboard to enter characters.
Press the arrow buttons
on the remote control to highlight the characters and press to select
them.
Note: See the online User’ s Guide for information on adding passwords.
12 Select the Wireless LAN menu and press .
13 Select the
Connection Mode setting, press , and choose one of these
options:
• Quick to connect the
projector to one computer on the network (Ad
Hoc)
•
Advanced to connect the projector to multiple computers on
the network (infrastructure)
14 If you selected Quick connection mode, select the Channel setting
for
your wireless network and turn on the SSID Auto Setting setting.
15 Select the type of wireless
network you are using asthe Wireless LAN
Sys.
setting.
16 If you selected
Advanced connection mode, enter your network SSID (up
to 32 characters) as the SSID setting.
17 If your
network assigns addresses automatically, select IP Settings and
turn on the DHCP setting. If not, turn off the DHCP setting and enter
the
projector’ s IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address, as
needed.
18 To prevent the
SSID and IPaddress from appearing on the network
standby screen, set the SSID Display and/or IP Address Display settings
to
Of f .
19 When you are finished, select
Complete and press , then press
again to saveyour
settings.
20
Press the Menu button to exit the menu system.
21
See “Install network software” for additional instructions.
I n s t a ll network s o ft w a r e
Install the EasyMP® Network Projection software on each computer that will
project over the network. Usethe CDlabeled Epson Projector Software to
install the
program.
For instructions on
installing and using your network software, click the icon
on your desktop to access the online EasyMP Network Projection Operation
Guide (requires an Internet connection). If you don’t seethe EasyMP Network
Projection Guide icon, you can install it from the projector CDor go to the
Epson website, asdescribed below .
To monitor and control your projector over the network, download and install
the EasyMP Monitor software and manual from the Epson support web site.
You can install a link to the downloads page from the
projector CDor go to the
Epson website, asdescribed
below .
T r oub l e s hoo t i ng
If you see a blank screen or the No signal messageafter
turning on your
computer or video device, check the following:
• Make sure the power light on the
projector is green 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.
• 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 asFn + F7). Wait a moment for the display
to appear .
• If you’re using a Mac laptop, open System Preferences and select
Displays. Select the VGA Display or Color LCD
optionif necessary, then
click the Arrange or Arrangement tab, and select the Mirror Displays
check box.
Where to get he l p
Manuals
For more
information about using the projector, click the icons on your desktop
to access the manuals (may require an Internet connection). If you don’t have
icons to the manuals, you can install them from the projector CDor go to the
Epson website, asdescribed below .
Telephone Support services
To use the
EPSON
®
PrivateLine
® Support service, call [phone] and
enter
the PIN on the EPSON PrivateLine Support card included with your projector .
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:
US: [phone], 6 am to 8 pm, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, and 7 am
to 4 pm, Pacific Time, Saturday
Canada: [phone], 6 am to 8 pm, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday
Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long
distance charges may apply .
Internet support
Visit
www.epson.com/support (U.S.) or www .epson.ca/support
(Canada) for solutions to common problems. You can
download utilities and
documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice.