3.Connect the other end to an electrical outlet.

The power light on top of the projector turns orange, indicating that the projector is receiving power but not yet turned on. Wait until the light stops flashing but stays orange.

4.Turn on your computer or video source if you have not already.

5.Press the P Power button on top of the projector to turn it on. (You can also press the Power button on the remote control.)

Power button

The projector beeps and the power light flashes green as the projector warms up. The projector lamp comes on in about 4 seconds and the power light stays green.

■If you’re using a computer, you should see your computer display projected after a moment or two. If not, you need to select the image source. See page 34.

(Windows only: If you see a message saying that it has found a plug-and-play monitor, click Cancel.)

■If you’re projecting a video, you may need to press the Source Search button on the projector or remote control to switch to your video source. Then press the Play button on your DVD player or other device.

■If you are prompted to enter a password, see page 70.

note

If you are using the remote control for the first time, be sure to insert the batteries as described on the Quick Setup poster.

warning

Never look into the lens when the lamp is on. This can damage your eyes, and is especially dangerous for children.

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