PowerLite
1266/1286
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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
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Computer port
Connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector's Computer port, and the
other end to your laptop or computer's
your laptop to external display (see "Troubleshooting" on the back of this
sheet). You can also connect an audio cable.
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.
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).
USB cable
HDMI cable
VGA cable
Audio cable
USB cable
HDMI cable
VGA cable
Audio cable
monitor port. Make sure to switch
Video device
Connect multiple video devices and use the Source Search button on the
projector or the remote control to switch between them.
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Mobile media device
Connect tablets, smartphones, and other devices that support the MHL™
standard to the HDMI/MHL (PowerLite 1266) or HDMI2/MHL (PowerLite 1286)
port.
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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
Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, USB storage device, or Epson DC-07
document camera to the projector's USB-A (flat) port.
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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. See the online User's Guide for details.
Component video to VGA cable
HDMI cable
RCA video cable
(composite video)
RCA audio cable
Component video to VGA cable
HDMI cable
RCA audio cable
RCA video cable
(composite video)
MHL cable
Streaming device
MHL cable
Streaming device
USB cable
USB cable