Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi User Manual

• On a Mac, select the USB Display icon in the Dock or from the Applications folder. If you select Exit
from the USB Display icon menu in the Dock, USB Display does not start automatically when you
connect the USB cable.
• For images projected with Windows Media Center, reduce the screen size from full screen mode.
• For images projected from applications using Windows DirectX, turn off DirectX functions.
• If the mouse cursor flickers, select Make the movement of the mouse pointer smooth in the Epson
USB Display Settings program on your Windows computer.
• Turn off the Transfer layered window setting in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your
Windows computer.
• If you change the computer resolution during projection, the video quality and performance may
decline.
• Make sure you are using the most recent version of the USB Display software. You can download the
latest version from the Epson web site. Go to
and select your projector.
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Related references
Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu
Related tasks
Selecting an Image Source
Connecting to a Computer for USB Video and Audio

Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears

If the "No Signal" message appears, try the following solutions:
• Press the Source Search button and wait a few seconds for an image to appear.
• Turn on the connected computer or video source, and press its play button to begin your presentation,
if necessary.
• Check the connection from the projector to your video sources.
• If you are projecting from a laptop computer, make sure it is set up to display on an external monitor.
• If necessary, turn the projector and the connected computer or video source off and then on again.
• If you are projecting from an HDMI source, replace the HDMI cable with a shorter one.
• Connect the video source directly to the projector.
• Try a different video cable.
Solving Image or Sound Problems
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