Product information guide

EPSON PowerLite 52c Projector
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Warning: Never look into the lens when the lamp is
on. This can damage your eyes, and is especially
dangerous for children.
5. Do one of the following:
❏ If you’re using a computer, turn it on or restart it. In a
few moments, you should see your computer display
projected. (Windows
®
only: If you see a message saying
that it has found a plug-and-play monitor, click
Cancel.)
❏ If you’re projecting from a video source, turn it on. Press
the
Source button on top of the projector to switch to
your video source. Then press the
Play button on your
DVD player or other device.
If a projected image fails to appear, see the next section for
help.
What To Do If You See a Blank Screen
If you see a blank screen or a blue screen with the message
No Signal, try the following:
❏ Make sure the cables are connected correctly.
❏ Make sure the power light is green and not flashing and the
lens cover is off.
❏ Press the
Source button on top of the projector to select the
correct source. (Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync
up after pressing the button.)
❏ Try restarting your computer.
❏ The projector may be in sleep mode. If the power light is
orange, press the
P Power button again.
❏ Press the
A/V Mute button to make sure the picture has not
been turned off temporarily.
❏ The attached computer may be in sleep mode or displaying a
black screen saver. Try pressing a key on the computer.
If you’re using a PC laptop:
❏ Hold down the Fn key and press the function key that lets
you display on an external monitor. It may have an icon such
as or it may be labelled
CRT/LCD. Allow a few
seconds for the projector to sync up after pressing it. Check
your laptop’s manual or online help for details.
On most systems, the or
CRT/LCD key lets you toggle
between the LCD screen and the projector, or display on
both at the same time.
❏ Depending on your computer’s video card, you might need
to use the Display utility in the Control Panel to make sure
that both the LCD screen and external monitor port are
enabled. See your computer’s documentation or online help
for details.
If you’re using a Macintosh
®
laptop with OS X:
You may need to set up your system to display on the
projector screen as well as the LCD screen. Follow these steps:
1. From the Apple menu, select
System Preferences, then
click
Displays.
2. Select the
VGA Display dialog box, click the Arrange or
Arrangement tab, and make sure Mirror Displays is checked.
If you’re using a Macintosh laptop with OS 9.x:
You may need to set up your system to display on the
projector screen as well as the LCD screen. Follow these steps:
1. From the Apple menu, select
Control Panels, then click
Monitors and Sound.
2. Click the
Arrange icon.
3. Drag one monitor icon on top of the other.
Select Mirror
Displays
Click here
Drag one monitor
icon on top of the
other