Epson PowerLite S5 Series/77c User Manual page 86

Solving Problems
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Nothing appears on the external monitor.
■ Make sure the VGA computer cable is connected to your
computer's video port and the projector's
(Component Video)
Make sure the cable from your monitor is connected to the
■
projector's
Monitor Out
You see a blue screen with the message
Make sure the cables are connected correctly, as described in
■
Chapter 1.
Make sure the power to your computer or video source is
■
turned on.
If you've connected a computer and one or more video sources,
■
you may need to press the
projector or the remote control to select the correct source. Allow
a few seconds for the projector to sync up after pressing the
button.
If you've connected a laptop computer, make sure it's set to
■
display on an external monitor. See page 35.
If you're using a PC laptop:
■ Hold down the
Fn
display on an external monitor. It may have an icon such as
, or it may be labelled
the projector to sync up after pressing it. Check your laptop's
manual or online help for details.
On most systems, the
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.
port.
port.
No Signal
Source Search
key and press the function key that lets you
. Allow a few seconds for
CRT/LCD
or
CRT/LCD
Computer
displayed.
button on the
key lets you toggle