Epson EB-S7, EB-S8, EB-W7, EB-X7, EB-X8 Connecting with a USB cable and Projecting (USB Display)

By using a USB cable to connect the projector to a Windows computer

you can project images from the computer. This function is called USB

Display. Simply by connecting via a USB cable, images from the

computer can be displayed.

Operating Conditions for USB Display

USB Display operates on computers that meet the following requirements.

OS Windows 2000 SP4/Windows XP/Windows XP SP1

and later/Windows Vista/Windows Vista SP1

CPU Mobile Pentium III 1.2 GHz or faster

Recommended: Pentium M 1.6 GHz or faster

Amount of Memory 256 MB or more

Recommended: 512 MB or more

Free Space

on Hard Disk

20 MB or more

Display Resolution greater than XGA (1024x768)

Display color of approx. 32000 colors more than 16 bit

colors

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Connecting with a USB cable and Projecting (USB Display)

Contents

Main Notations Used in This Guide General information indications Contents Notations Used in This Guide.......................... 2 Introduction Projector Features........................................... 7 Part Names and Functions.................................... 9 Useful Functions Configuration Menu Troubleshooting Appendix Contents Page Projector Features Features Common to Each Model Designed for easy handling Enhanced security functions EB-W8/X8 Features Projector Features Part Names and Functions Front/Top Rear (EB-W8/X8) Rear (EB-S8) Rear (EB-W7/X7/S7) Base Control Panel (EB-W8/X8/W7/X7) D E I Control Panel (EB-S8/S7) A B C D E Remote Control Page Page Connecting with a USB cable and Projecting (USB Display) Operating Conditions for USB Display Connecting Page Connecting for the first time Connecting with a USB cable and Projecting (USB Display) From the second time Changing the Projected Image Automatically Detect Input Signal and Change the Projected Image (Source Search) Switch to the target image by Remote Control Changing the Projected Image Functions for Enhancing Projection Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode) Setting the Auto Iris Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute) Freezing the Image (Freeze) Changing the Aspect Ratio Changing methods Changing the Aspect for video equipment images Changing the aspect for computer images (EB-X8/S8/X7/S7) Changing the aspect for computer images (EB-W8/W7) Page Pointer Function (Pointer) Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom) Using the Remote Control as a Mouse Wireless Mouse Page Page Up/Down Security Functions Managing Users (Password Protect) Type of Password Protect Setting Password Protect Turn on Power On Protect. Entering the Password Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock) Anti-Theft Lock Installing the wire lock Making a Presentation with a Slideshow (EB-W8/X8 only) Specifications of Files that can be Projected in a Slideshow Connecting and Removing USB Devices Connecting USB devices Example: Connecting a digital camera Starting and Ending a Slideshow Starting a slideshow Ending a slideshow Slideshow Basic Operations Rotating Images Projecting Image Files Projecting an image Sequentially projecting all image files in a folder (Slideshow) Image File Display Setting and Slideshow Operation Setting Page Page List of Functions Image Menu Signal Menu Page Settings Menu Extended Menu Page Info Menu (Display Only) Page Page Using the Help Problem Solving Reading the Indicators Indicator is lit or flashing red : Lit : Flashing : Off Indicator is lit or flashing orange : Lit : Flashing : Off : Varies according to the projector status When the Indicators Provide No Help Problems relating to images Problems when projection starts Other problems Problems relating to images Page Page Page Problems when projection starts Other problems Page Page Installation Methods Cleaning Cleaning the Projector's Surface Cleaning the Lens Cleaning the Air Filter Cleaning Replacing Consumables Replacing the Remote Control Batteries Replacing the Lamp Lamp replacement period The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate. The Lamp indicator flashes orange. How to replace the lamp Page Page F Resetting the lamp hours Replacing the Air Filter Air filter replacement period How to replace the air filter Page Optional Accessories and Consumables Optional accessories Consumables Saving a User's Logo Page Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distances (EB-W8/W7) A B C Projection Distances (EB-X8/X7) Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distances (EB-S8/S7) A B C Screen Size and Projection Distance Connecting to External Equipment (EB-W7/X7/S8/S7 only) Connecting to an External Monitor (EB-W7/X7/S7 only) Connecting to External Speakers (EB-S8/W7/X7/ S7 only) Connecting to External Equipment (EB-W7/X7/S8/S7 only) Monitoring and Controlling the Projector Using a Computer (ESC/VP21 Commands) Before You Begin Command List Communications protocol Supported Monitor Displays Supported Monitor Displays (EB-W8/W7) Page Input signal from the HDMI input port (E B-W8 only) Supported Monitor Displays (EB-X8/X7) Input signal from the HDMI input port (EB-X8 only) Supported Monitor Displays (EB-S8/S7) Page Page Specifications Projector General Specifications Page Specifications Page Glossary Glossary General Notes General Notice: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2009. All rights reserved. A B Index R S T U Index

Epson Connecting with a USB cable and Projecting (USB Display)

Models: EB-S7 EB-S8 EB-W7 EB-X7 EB-X8

Operating Conditions for USB Display

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