Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment | Epson U7-137

Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment

Personal Computers with a Mini D-Sub 15-Pin Connector

•When connections are made to the RGB connector of this projector, make these connections using the supplied RGB signal cable.

Please orient the connector to mate properly when before inserting it, then turn the screw knobs to secure the connector to that of the projector.

The projector has been set to "Auto" at the factory; however, if it does not project, please change the input setting to "RGB" using the menu sequence of [Setup] → [Input Format] → [RGB].

See "Input Format" on Page E-52.

•When making connections with the DVI connector of the projector, please make the connection via the supplied DVI/mini D- Sub 15-pin conversion adapter.

The projector has been set to “Auto” at the factory; however, if it does not project, please change the input setting to “RGB” using the menu sequence of [Setup] → [Input Format] → [DVI].

See “Input Format” on Page E-52.

DVI/mini D-Sub 15-pin conversion adapter (Supplied item)

MONITOR OUT

Personal computer

RGB signal cable (Supplied item)

Note:

*Before making connections, check the power of the projector and the equipment to be connected is switched off.

*When projection will be with a notebook computer connected, knowledge will be required for the cable connection and notebook computer startup procedure as well as the operation that follows startup. Please consult the instruction manual of your notebook computer or the on- line help.

*To make wireless LAN connections with a computer or to use a viewer card, refer to the “Image Viewer / Network” manual. U7-137 only

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Epson U7-137 Personal Computers with a Mini D-Sub 15-Pin Connector, Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment

Contents

U7-132/U7-137 Precautions DOC Compliance Notice Installation Power SupplyCleaning Lamp Replacement Major Features Table of Contents Adjustments and Settings Table of ContentsMenu Operations Miscellaneous Checking the Supplied Accessories RGB signal cable Mini D-sub 15-pin, 2 m / 6.6 feetDVI/Mini D-Sub 15-pin conversion adapter 18 cm / 0.59 feet Video cable RCA pin plug, 2 m / 6.6 feet Checking the Supplied Accessories Storage case for projector and accessoriesUSB cable type A, 2 m / 6.6 feet Cable pocket Names of the Main Unit Parts Built-in Security Slot Names of the Main Unit Parts Names of the Remote Control Parts Precautions Handling of the Remote Control Remote Control Range Preparing the Remote ControlInserting the Batteries Procedure Up to Projecting to the Screen Placement Guide Screen Size and Projection Distance Connections with Personal Computer Personal Computers with a DVI ConnectorDVI-D cable Available as an option. Order code Connecting Personal Computers and Video Equipment Personal Computers with a Mini D-Sub 15-Pin ConnectorRGB signal cable Supplied item To Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer Manufacturer Model Key Connections with Composite Signals Video Equipment with Video ConnectorsVideo Equipment with S-VIDEO Connectors Video cable Suppled item Video cable Supplied item Connections with Component Signals Connections with Audio Connectors Audio cable Supplied itemAudio conversion adapter Supplied item Connections with the RGB OUT Connector Operating Switch on the projector powerButton on main unit Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Off Press the Enter button to setThis completes the selection of the display language Cursor Unplug the power cable Finishing Adjustment of the Projection Screen Adjustment of the Projection ScreenAdjust the projection image to the screen Zoom ring Making Adjustments with the Adjusters Focus ringRaising the projection image Lowering the projection image General Operation Automatic Adjustment of Analog RGBInput Selection Cancelling Video and Audio Temporarily Adjustment of the VolumePress the Cancel button to immediately close the display Freezing a Moving Picture Image can also be moved in the following circumstances Enlargement of the Image and Video MovementPress the Zoom button to enlarge the image Using the Presentation Timer Using the Laser Pointer Operation Connecting the computer and projector Click button on backJOG buttons Click button Connecting via a LAN U7-137 only Controlling the Projector from a ComputerRS-232C connections CN-2 D-Sub 9-pin side Protecting the Projector with the Security Lock Input the password using the number buttons 1 to Canceling the password/Changing the passwordCanceling the password Changing the password Using the Quick Menu Content of Adjustments and SettingsPress the Select or button to adjust Volume Menu Operation Method Names and Functions of Buttons Used for Menu Operations Adjustment Bar and Settings Contents Adjustment BarMenu Screen Names and Functions Menu Operation Method Performing Menu Operations Menu Display Press the Menu button to display the menu Making Adjustments/Settings Sub menu Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Control Operation RGB Menu name Item Name Sub Menu Setup Terminal Picture Adj. Picture Adjustment ImageBrightness / Contrast / Color / Tint / Sharpness Picture Adj. / Fine Picture / H Position / V Position Reset Fine PicturePosition Image Select the preset color mode ColorQuick Color Adj Gamma Selection contents at the time of YPbPr input Color TempWhite Color Space White Balance Personal Computer Signal Video SignalsView Aspect Vertical Flip / Horizontal Flip KeystoneKeystone Save View Setup Auto Power OffAuto Source Menu Position Lamp Mode SetupStatus Indicator Input Format Presentation Timer To start the timer Option LanguageOn Screen Background Network Password Startup ScreenSecurity Lock Option Factory Default Lamp Timer ResetInfo Status Lamp Timer Resolution / FrequencyInfo Indicator status What you should do When an Indicator is Lit or BlinkingThermal Protector Troubleshooting Check the following matters before requesting servicing Cleaning Cleaning a Soiled Projector Main UnitCleaning the Inside of the Projector Dirty Lens Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Replacing the Lamp Cartridge Remove the lamp cartridge Mount the new lamp cartridge Reset the Lamp TimerMount the lamp cover Specifications OpticalElectrical Mechanical Signal Resolution Frequency VideoTable of Supported Frequencies Digital Analog Cabinet Dimensions 2005