Epson 710HD- User Manual

Quick Setup

Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the
online

User’s Guide

.

Connect the projector

Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the online

User's Guide

for details.

Video device

Connect up to 4 video devices and press the

Source Search

button on the

projector or remote control to cycle through them.

RCA video cable (composite video)

Component-to-VGA

adapter cable (included)

S-Video cable

Audio cable

HDMI cable

Component

video cable

Computer

USB port

Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s

USB

TypeB

(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

.

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).

Note:

If you have problems installing the USB Display software, make sure the

USB Type B

setting in the projector’s

Extended

menu is set to

USB Display

.

See the online

User’s Guide

for instructions.

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.

Camera or USB device

Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device to the
projector’s USB

TypeA

(flat) port.

You can use the projector’s Slideshow feature to project images. See the online

User’s Guide

for details.

Turn on your equipment

1

Turn on your video source or computer.

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, and the power light
flashes green and then stays on.

Note:

To shut down the projector,

press the

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

Enter

. Select

Language

and press

Enter

. Select

your language and press

Enter

.

Press the

Menu

button to exit the menu

system.

Adjust the image

1

If you don’t see an image, press the

Source Search

button on the

projector or remote control to select the image source.

Note:

If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see the

troubleshooting tips on the right.

2

To raise the image, press the foot release button and lift the front of the
projector. Release the button to lock the foot in position.

3

Turn the zoom ring to enlarge or reduce the image.

4

Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image.

5

If your image looks like

or

, you’ve placed the projector off

to one side of the screen at an angle. Use the horizontal slider on the
projector to correct it. Or place the projector directly in front of the
center of the screen, facing the screen squarely.

6

Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like

or

,

but if necessary you can press the

or

button on the projector to

correct it.

Using the remote control

Make sure the batteries are installed as shown (two AA batteries).

Choose which

source to display

Turn projector on

and off

Access projector

menus

Turn off projector

display

Get solutions to common

problems

Navigate projector

menus

For more information on using the remote control, see the online

User’s

Guide

.

Troubleshooting

If you see a blank screen or the

No signal

message after turning on your

video device or computer, 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 as

Fn

+

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

option if necessary,

then click the

Arrange

or

Arrangement

tab, and select the

Mirror

Displays

checkbox.

Where to get help

Manual

For more information about using the projector, click the icon on your desktop
to access the online

User’s Guide

(requires an Internet connection). If you don’t

have a User’s Guide icon, you can install it from the CD or go to the Epson
website, as described below.

Telephone support services

To use the EPSON

®

PrivateLine

®

Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter

the PIN on the EPSON PrivateLine Support card included with your projector.
This service is available for the duration of your warranty period. You may also
speak with a projector support specialist by dialing (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.

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, or e-mail Epson.

Registration

Register today to get product updates, special promotions and customer-only
offers. You can use the CD included with your projector, or register online at

www.epson.com/webreg

.

PowerLite

®

Home Cinema 710HD

EPSON and PowerLite are registered trademarks and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko
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