3Set up the remote control

Pull out the insulating tape that protrudes from the battery holder.
The remote control is ready for use.

Multipurpose Entertainment Projector

EPSON® PowerLite® 30c

5 Adjust the image

1 If you need to raise the image, press the foot adjust buttons and lift the front of the projector. Release the buttons to lock the feet in the position you want.

If you need to straighten the image, raise or lower an individual foot.

4 Plug in and turn on

1 Remove the lens cover.

2 Connect the power cord to the projector and plug the other end into a grounded outlet.

The power light turns orange.
3 Turn on the other equipment connected to the projector.

4 Press the Power button on the projector or remote control. The power light flashes green, and the projector lamp comes on in about 15 seconds.

5 Start your video. If you have connected more than one video source, press the Computer or S-Video/Videobutton on

the remote control to select the one

Source buttons

 

you want to watch.

 

Note: If you connected a laptop computer and no image is being projected, you may need to set up the laptop to output signals externally. See your laptop’s documentation for instructions.

For additional instructions on connecting to a computer, see your User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.

 

 

Power

Computer

S-Video/Video

Color Mode

Menu

A/V Mute

Freeze

E-Zoom

Enter

AutoESC

2 Rotate the focus ring to sharpen the

 

image.

 

 

 

 

 

3

If your image is upside-down

 

 

 

 

 

or reversed, you need to change

 

 

 

 

 

the setting in the Advanced menu.

 

 

 

 

Press the Menu button on the

 

 

 

 

 

remote control and use the Enter

 

 

 

 

 

button to choose the Advanced

 

 

 

 

 

menu. Then select the correct

 

 

 

 

 

setting for your setup.

 

 

 

 

 

4

If a computer is connected, do this after projection starts. Press the

 

Menu button on the remote control, and use the Enter button to

 

 

choose the Video menu. Go to the Input Signal option and change

 

it to RGB.

 

 

 

 

 

5

If your image looks like

or

, first make sure the projector is facing

 

the screen squarely. Then, if necessary, press the Keystone button on the

 

projector’s control panel until the image is corrected. (You also can do this

 

using the projector’s Setting menu. See your User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.)

6

To select the best color mode, press the

 

Power

 

 

Color Mode button on the remote control

 

 

 

 

repeatedly to move through the options.

Computer

S-Video/Video Color Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

Color Mode

To boost the projection quality of films, first

Menu

A/V Mute Freeze

button

 

 

 

 

attach the EPSON cinema filter to the lens.

 

E-Zoom

 

 

Then, press the Menu button on the remote

 

 

 

 

control, go to the video menu, and change

 

Enter

 

 

the EPSON Cinema Filter setting to ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

ESC

 

See your User’s Guide on the CD-ROM for more information about image adjustments.

If you see a blank screen
If you see a blank screen or the No Signal or
Not Supported message, check the following:
Make sure the lens cover is off.
Make sure your power cord and
video cable are connected securely.
No signal ( ?
Help)

 

 

Turning off the projector
1 When you’re finished using the projector, first turn off the video source.
2 Press the Power button on the projector or remote control.

3 When you see the confirmation message, press the Power button again. The power light flashes orange as the projector cools down.

Caution: Never unplug the projector when the power light is green or flashing orange.

If the power light is orange, press the Power button on either the remote control or the projector’s control panel.

Make sure the correct input source is selected. On the remote control, press the Computer or S-Video/Videobutton to change the image source. Or, press the Source button on the control panel.

Try turning off your video equipment or computer and restarting it.

If mute mode is active, press the A/V Mute button on the remote control to resume projection.

If you connected a computer to the projector, it may be necessary to change the image signal to the projector. See “Troubleshooting” in your User’s Guide on the CD-ROM.

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