Quick Setup
Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the
online User’s Guide.
Note: Your product may differ from the illustrations on this sheet, but the
instructions are the same.
Connect the projector
Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the online
User’s Guide for details.
Computer
USB cable
HDMI cable
VGA cable
Audio cable
Computer port
Connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector’s Computer port, and the
other end to your laptop or computer’s monitor port. Make sure to switch
your laptop to external display (see “Troubleshooting” on this sheet). 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.
USB port
Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s USB-B (square) port.
Connect the flat end of the cable to any USB port on your computer.
Windows Vista
®
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.
OS X 10.7.x 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).
Video device
Connect multiple video devices and use the Source Search button on the
projector or the remote control to switch between them.
Component video
to VGA cable
HDMI cable
RCA video cable
(composite video)
RCA audio cable
USB device
Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device to the
projector’s USB-A (flat) port.
USB cable
If you connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device, you can
use the projector’s PC Free feature. See the online User’s Guide for details.
Turn on your equipment
1
Turn on your computer or video source.
2
Plug in the projector. The power light on the projector turns blue.
3
Open the A/V Mute slide all the way.
4
Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The
projector beeps, the Status light flashes blue, and then stays on.
Note: To shut down the projector, press the power button twice.
5
Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight any of the
options on the Home screen that appears, then press to select it.
You can switch between projection sources and quickly access various
adjustment options from this screen.
6
The default language of the menu system is English. To select another
language, press the Menu button on the projector or remote control.
Select Extended and press . Select Language and press . Select
your language and press . 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 the 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 this sheet.
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
VS250: To reduce or enlarge the image, press the T (reduce) or
W (enlarge) buttons on the projector.
VS350/VS355: To reduce or enlarge the image, turn the zoom ring.
VS350
VS355
VS250
4
To sharpen the image, turn the focus ring.
VS350
VS355
VS250
5
If your image looks like or , you may have placed the projector
off to one side of the screen at an angle. Place the projector directly in
front of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely. If you can’t
move the projector, use the horizontal keystone slider on the projector to
correct the image shape.
VS350
VS355
VS250
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
Install the batteries as shown (two AA batteries).
Choose which source
to display
Turn projector
on and off
Access projector
menus
Turn off projector
display
Access the Home
screen
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
computer or video device, check the following:
•
Make sure the Status light on the projector is blue 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.
•
Press the Home button on the projector or remote control to verify the
source input and settings.
•
On Windows
®
7 or later, hold down the Windows key and press P at the
same time, then click Duplicate.
•
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. Click the Arrangement tab and select the Mirror Displays
checkbox.
VS250/VS350/VS355
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