Epson PowerLite 670, 675W, 680, 685W - Multimedia Projector Quick Setup Guide

Epson PowerLite 670, 675W, 680, 685W - Multimedia Projector Quick Setup Guide

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Epson PowerLite 670, 675W, 680, 685W - Multimedia Projector Quick Setup Guide

Connect the device


Before you can connect to the projector, you need to remove the screws and the cable cover.

Computer

Choose from the following connections.
Connect the device - Connecting a computer

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 or Computer, 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).

Computer port

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. If you are using a laptop, switch it to external display (see "Troubleshooting"). You can also connect an audio cable.

HDMI port

Connect one end of an HDMI cable to one of the projector's HDMI ports and the other end to an HDMI port on your computer.

External monitor and speakers

You can connect an external monitor and external speakers to your projector to enhance your presentations.

Wired network

Connect the device - Connecting the unit to LAN
Connect the projector to your network using an Ethernet cable. See "Project over a network" for more information.

Note: To connect the projector to a wireless network, you must install the optional Epson Wireless LAN Module (ELPAP10). To purchase the Epson Wireless LAN Module or other accessories, see "Optional accessories.

Microphone

Connect the device - Connecting dynamic microphone
Connect a dynamic microphone to the Mic port, using a 3.5 mm mini-jack cable.

Video device

Connect the device - Connecting the 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 the device - Connect a mobile media device
Connect tablets, smartphones, and other devices that support the MHL standard to the HDMI 1/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.

Camera, USB device or document camera

Connect the device - Connect the Camera/Usb device
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. You can also connect other Epson document cameras to the projector.

Using the remote control

Installing the batteries in the remote control
Install the batteries as shown (two AA batteries).

Remote Control Overview

Turn on your equipment

  1. Turn on your computer or video source.
  2. Make sure the power cord is connected and plugged into an electrical outlet.
    Turning on your equipment - Step 1
  3. Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The projector beeps, and the Status light flashes blue and then stays on.
    Note: To shut down the projector, press the power button twice.
  4. If you don't see an image, press the Source Search button on the 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.
  5. If you need to focus the image, first slide the switch on the side of the projector to open the air filter cover. Then raise or lower the focus lever to sharpen the image.
    Turning on your equipment - Step 2
  6. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight any of the options on the Home screen, then press to select it. You can display a QR code, switch between projection sources, and quickly access various adjustment options from this screen.
    Turning on your equipment - Step 3
  7. The default language of the menu system is English. To select another language, press the Menu button on the remote control. Select Extended and press . Select Language and press . Select your language and press . Press the Menu button to exit the menu system.

Wired network configuration

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

Note: To connect the projector to a wireless network, you need the optional wireless LAN module.

  1. Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Network menu, then press .
    Wired network configuration - Step 1
  2. Choose Network Configuration and press .
  3. Select the Wired LAN menu and press .
  4. Choose IP Settings and press . You see a screen like the following:
    Wired network configuration - Step 2
  5. If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the DHCP setting. If not, make sure DHCP is off and enter the projector's IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address, as needed. Then press Esc.
  6. When you are finished, select Complete and press , then press again to save your settings.
  7. Press the Menu button to exit the menu system.

Install the EasyMP Multi PC Projection software on each computer that will project over the network. Use the CD labeled EPSON Projector Software to install the program.

To monitor and control your projector over the network, download and install the EasyMP Monitor software (Windows only) and manual. You can install a link to the downloads page from the projector CD or go to your product's support page (see "Where to get help").

Project over a network

If you need to configure the projector for a wired network, see "Wired network configuration" on the front of this sheet.

  1. Press the LAN button on the remote control. You see this screen.
    Project over a network - Step 1
  2. Start EasyMP Multi PC Projection on your computer.
    Windows 10/8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen or All apps menu and select EasyMP Multi PC Projection Ver. 2.10.
    Other versions of Windows: Select or Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Projector > EasyMP Multi PC Projection.
    OS X: Double-click the EasyMP Network Projection icon in the Applications folder.
  3. Select Advanced Connection Mode and click OK.
    Project over a network - Step 2
  4. Select the projector you want to connect to, then click Connect.
    If you don't see the projector you want, click the Automatic search button to find the projector automatically, or click the Manual search button to enter the projector's IP address.
  5. If you see a message asking for a keyword, enter the four digits that appear on the LAN standby screen and click OK.
    Your computer image is projected, with a floating toolbar:
    Project over a network - Step 3
    When you're done presenting, click Disconnect All on the toolbar.

Mobile device

To project from an iOS or Android device, download and install the Epson iProjection app. Visit www.epson.com/projectorapp (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/projectorapp (Canada) for more information.

Using web remote

You can use a standard web browser to control the projector through the network. A "virtual remote control" on your computer screen lets you perform many of the same functions as you can with the physical remote control.

  1. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the projector you want to monitor in the browser window.
    If you're not sure what the IP address of the projector is, turn the projector on and select Net. Info. - Wired LAN or Net. Info. - Wireless LAN from the Network menu to display the IP address of the projector. (Do not enter the leading zeroes.)
  2. Enter EPSONWEB as the default user name and admin as the default password, then click OK.
  3. From the Projector Control menu, select Web Remote. Use the on-screen buttons to operate the projector, as you would using the remote control.
    Using web remote

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.
  • Press the Source Search button on the projector or the 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.
  • 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 check box.
  • If you're using a Windows computer, press the Windows key and P on your keyboard, then select Duplicate.

Where to get help

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.

Internet support

Visit your product's support page www.epson.com/support (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support (Canada) for solutions to common problems. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson.

Registration

Register today to get product updates and exclusive offers. You can use the CD included with your projector, or register online at www.epson.com/webreg.

Optional accessories

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.epson.ca (Canadian sales).

EPSON, EasyMP, and PowerLite are registered trademarks, Epson iProjection is a trademark, 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 is a trademark 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.

© 2016 Epson America, Inc., 9/16

Documents / Resources

References

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