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What to do if you see a blank screen – Epson 8100i User Manual

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Using the Projector

What To Do If You See a Blank Screen

If you see a blank screen or a blue screen with the message

No Signal

after turning on your computer or video source, do one of the
following:

Make sure the cables are connected correctly, as described in
Chapter 1.

Make sure the power light is green and not flashing and the lens
cap is off.

If you’ve connected more than one computer and/or video source,
you may need to press the

Computer

or

Video

button on top of

the projector to select the correct source. (Allow a few seconds for
the projector to sync up after pressing the button.)

Try restarting your computer.

If you’re using a PowerBook:

You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen
as well as the LCD screen. Follow these steps:

1. From the Apple menu, select

Control Panels

, then click

Monitors and Sound.

2. Click the

Arrange

icon.

3. Drag one monitor icon on top of the other.

Click here

Drag one monitor

icon on top of

the other