Epson PowerLite 71c User Manual page 10

EPSON Powerlite 51c/71c
Operating the Projector with the Remote
Control
1. Push up the switch on the side of the remote control to
R/C
turn it on.
2. Point the remote at the front of the projector or at the
screen.
3. Press the button for the function you want to use. The light
next to the button on the remote control flashes
Power
briefly. (If it doesn't flash, you may have inserted the
batteries incorrectly or need to change the batteries; see page
9 for instructions.)
The projector may not respond to remote control commands
in these conditions:
❏ You are too far away or not within a 30° horizontal or 15°
vertical angle of the projector's sensor
❏ The
switch on the right side of the remote control is in
R/C
the position (the remote control is turned off)
OFF
❏ Batteries are weak
❏ Bright ambient light, fluorescent light, or direct sunlight is
shining into the remote control sensor
❏ Equipment emitting infrared energy (such as a radiant room
heater) is nearby and interfering with the sensor
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power
indicator
light
R/C
switch
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Using the Remote Control as a Wireless
Mouse
Using the remote control as a wireless mouse gives you more
flexibility; you don't need to stay near your computer or the
projector to run your presentation.
To use the remote control as a mouse, you must first connect a
mouse cable between your computer and the projector.
Note:
When you connect the mouse cable, your computer mouse is
disabled and you can't use another external mouse with your
desktop computer. However, you may still be able to use the built-
in mouse pointer on a laptop.
Follow these instructions to use your remote control as a
wireless mouse:
❏ Aim the remote at the screen or at the receiver on the front
of the projector. To move the mouse pointer on the screen,
press the edges of the
Enter
would to move a trackball.
❏ To click, press down on the center of the
double-click, press down twice on the
❏ To click and drag, press down on the
tilt it in the direction you want to drag.
❏ To right-click, press the
❏ To change slides in a PowerPoint
Show mode), press down on the
Note:
If you swapped the mouse button functions on your computer
mouse, the Enter and Esc buttons on the remote control also swap
functions.
Press edges
to move the
pointer
Press center
to left-click
Press
here to
right-click
button with your thumb, as you
button. To
Enter
button.
Enter
button and then
Enter
button.
Esc
presentation (in Slide
®
button.
Enter