EPSON PowerLite 107 3LCD Projector User Guide

EPSON PowerLite 107 3LCD Projector

Product Information

The product described in the user manual is a projector. It is designed for projecting visual content onto a screen or surface. The projector has various input ports including HDMI, VGA, USB, and audio, allowing it to be connected to different devices such as computers, video devices, mobile media devices, and USB devices. The projector also comes with a remote control for convenient operation.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Before using the projector, read the safety instructions in the online User’s Guide.
2. Connect the projector to your desired device using one of the following methods:
   • Computer: Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the projector’s HDMI port and the other end to an HDMI port on your computer. Alternatively, connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector’s Computer1 or Computer2 port and the other end to your computer’s monitor port. Make sure to switch your laptop to external display.
   • USB: Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s USB-B port and the flat end to any USB port on your computer. If you are using OS X 10.7.x or higher, follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software.
   • Video Device: Connect multiple video devices and use the Source Search button on the projector or remote control to switch between them.
   • Mobile Media Device: Connect tablets, smartphones, and other devices that support the MHLTM standard to the HDMI2/MHL port. Use an MHL cable if required.
   • USB Device or Epson DC-07 Document Camera: Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, USB storage device, or Epson DC-07 document camera to the projector’s USB-A port. Use a USB cable for connection.
3. Turn on your computer or video source.
4. Plug in the projector. The power light on the projector will turn blue.
5. Open the A/V Mute slide all the way.
6. Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The projector will beep and the Status light will flash blue before staying on.
7. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to navigate and select options on the Home screen.
8. To change the language of the menu system, press the Menu button on the projector or remote control. Select Extended, then Language, and choose your desired language. Press the Menu button again to exit the menu system.

For more detailed information and troubleshooting, refer to the online User’s Guide.

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

• HDMI port
  Connect one end of an HDMI cable to one of the projector’s HDMI ports shown above and the other end to an HDMI port on your computer.

• Computer port
  Connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector’s Computer1 or Computer2 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 the back of this sheet). You can also connect an audio cable.

• 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, Computer, or This PC, 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 remote control to switch between them.

Mobile media device

• Connect tablets, smartphones, and other devices that support the MHL™ standard to the HDMI2/MHL port.
• Some devices may require an adapter or may not require an MHL cable. Not all features or functions may be supported. Check your device’s documentation for more information.

USB device or Epson DC-07 document camera

• Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, USB storage device, or Epson DC-07 document camera to the projector’s USB-A (flat) port.
• 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 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 the back of 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. To reduce or enlarge the image, turn the zoom ring.

4. To sharpen the image, turn the focus ring.

5. If your image looks like , 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.

6. Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like but if necessary you can press the button on the projector to correct it.

Using the remote control

• Install the batteries as shown (two AA batteries).

For more information on using the remote control, see the online User’s Guide.

Project over a wired network

Follow the steps here to configure your projector for your wired network using the projector’s menu system.

1. Plug in and turn on the projector.

2. Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Network menu, and press .

3. Select Network Configuration and press

4. Select the Basic menu and press

5. Select the Projector Name setting and enter a name (up to 16 characters long) to identify your projector over the network.
   Use the displayed keyboard to enter characters. Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight the characters and press to select  them.
   Note: See the online User’s Guide for information on adding passwords.

6. Select the Wired LAN menu and press

7. Choose IP Settings and press

8. If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the DHCP setting. If not, turn off the DHCP setting and enter the projector’s IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address, as needed. Then press Esc.

9. To prevent the IP address from appearing on the network standby screen, set the IP Address Display setting to Off.

10. When you are finished, select Complete and press , then press  again to save your settings.

11. Press the Menu button to exit the menu system.

Setting up a wireless connection

Follow the steps here to set up the projector for a wireless connection. You will need the optional wireless LAN module (part number V12H731P02).

Install the optional LAN module

1. Remove the wireless LAN module cover screw.
2. Insert the optional wireless LAN module into the USB-A port.
3. Attach the included wireless LAN module cover and secure it using the screw you removed. Note: The light on the wireless LAN module turns on when the module is installed and operating. The light flashes when the module is communicating over the network.

Select wireless network settings

1. Press the Menu button on the remote control.
2. Select the Network menu and press 
3. Select Wireless LAN On as the Wireless Mode setting.
4. Select Network Configuration and press
5. Select the Wireless LAN menu and press
6. Select one of the following as the Connection Mode setting:
   • Quick for a direct connection to a computer, tablet, or smartphone.
   • Advanced to connect your projector to a router or access point.
7. Select any other settings on the Wireless LAN menu as necessary. See the online User’s Guide for details.
8. When you finish selecting settings, select Complete and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus.

Install the optional software

• If you connected a computer to the projector, you can download and install optional software to perform various tasks wirelessly, such as monitoring or controlling your projector and projecting from multiple computers.
• You can download the optional software and its manuals from the Epson website, as described in “Where to get help”.

Projecting from a mobile device
You can project wirelessly from a mobile device (iOS, Android™, or Chromebook™) using the Epson iProjection™ app and a QR code.

1. Use the following QR code to download and install the Epson iProjection app.
2. If you connected the projector to a network wirelessly, make sure to connect your mobile device to the same network.
3. Press the LAN button on the remote control to display a QR code on the projector screen.
4. Start Epson iProjection on your mobile device.
5. Use the QR code reader feature to read the QR code displayed.
6. Follow the app instructions to connect your device to the projector. For more information on setting up and using this app, visit
   www.epson.com/projectorapp (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/projectorapp (Canada).

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 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.

Where to get help

Manuals
For more information about using the projector, you can view or download the online manuals from the Epson website, as described below.

Internet support
Visit www.epson.com/support (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support (Canada) and search for your product to download software and utilities, view manuals, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or contact Epson.

Telephone support services
To use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service, call 800-637-7661. This service is available for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a support specialist by calling 562-276-4394 (U.S.) or 905-709-3839 (Canada). Support hours are 6 AM to 8 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, and 7 AM to 4 PM, Pacific Time, Saturday. Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply.

Registration
Register today to get product updates and exclusive offers. You can register online at www.epson.com/webreg.

Optional accessories

• For a list of optional accessories, see the online User’s Guide.
• You can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epsonstore.ca (Canadian sales).

EPSON and PowerLite are registered trademarks, Epson iProjection is a trademar k, and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation.

• PrivateLine is a registered trademark of Epson America, Inc.
• Mac and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
• Android and Chromebook are trademarks of Google Inc.
• General Notice : Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.
• This information is subject to change without notice.
• © 2017 Epson America, Inc., 7/17
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References

• Wireless Projector - iProjection App | Epson Canada
• Epson® Official Support
• iProjection App | Epson US
• Epson® Official Support
• Epson Product Registration
• Buy Direct from Epson | Epson Canada
• Buy Direct from Epson | Epson US
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