Epson iProjection Operation Guide (iOS/Android)

Contents 2

Notations Used in This Guide 3 Copyright Notice ........................................................................................................................... 27

General Notice................................................................................................................................ 27
Copyright Attribution .................................................................................................................. 27
Introduction to the Epson iProjection App 4
Epson iProjection Features ............................................................... 5
Various Contents Projection ........................................................................................................ 5
Four-Panel Display........................................................................................................................... 5
Moderator Function........................................................................................................................ 6
Image Sharing and Annotation.................................................................................................. 6

Connecting to the Projector and Projecting Images 7

Setting Up the Epson iProjection App ............................................. 8
Connecting to a Projector ............................................................................................................ 8
Connecting to a Network Projector with a QR Code ......................................................... 8
Projecting Photos............................................................................... 9
Projecting Documents ..................................................................... 11
Mirroring Your Device Screen......................................................... 13
Using the Remote Control Feature................................................. 14
Projecting Web Pages...................................................................... 16
Using the Annotation Tool.............................................................. 18
Controlling the Moderator Function.............................................. 19
Viewing Shared Images ................................................................... 21
Projecting from the Camera............................................................ 23

Appendix 25
Getting the Latest Version of the Guide........................................ 26
Notices............................................................................................... 27
Notations Used in This Guide
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Introduction to the Epson iProjection App
See the information here to learn more about the Epson iProjection app.
g Related Links
• "Epson iProjection Features" p.5
Epson iProjection Features 5

The Epson iProjection app is an application that allows you to hold interactive
lessons by projecting images from network projectors. You can use a variety
Four-Panel Display
of display options for your environment.
You can connect up to 50 devices such as computers, smartphones, and
g Related Links tablets to a projector simultaneously and display up to four screens in separate
• "Various Contents Projection" p.5 projected panels.
• "Four-Panel Display" p.5 In an educational environment, you can project lesson material on one part of
• "Moderator Function" p.6 the screen and student answers on another to enhance the learning
• "Image Sharing and Annotation" p.6 experience.

Various Contents Projection

You can easily project the device's screen, PDF documents, and images
wirelessly. You can also use your device's built-in camera to project live video.

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• "Projecting Photos" p.9
• "Projecting Documents" p.11
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• "Mirroring Your Device Screen" p.13
• "Controlling the Moderator Function" p.19
• "Projecting from the Camera" p.23
Epson iProjection Features 6

Moderator Function Image Sharing and Annotation

When using the moderator function, only one person plays a role of You can distribute the currently projected screen images to the participant's
moderator who can control the projected display. This function is suitable for devices. The participants can use the pen tool to annotate the received images,
a classroom environment where the moderator must control the lesson which the moderator can check in Multi Device Projection.
without interruption.
This feature is suitable for environments where the moderator wants to
This can also be useful for meetings in which one user is the moderator and provide questions for the participants to answer, and then select which
the other users are participants, and the moderator must control the projected answers or ideas to project in response.
display.

This function is available only for supported models. See your projector
This function is available only for supported models. See your projector User's Guide for details.
User's Guide for details.
a a
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g Related Links • "Using the Annotation Tool" p.18
• "Controlling the Moderator Function" p.19 • "Viewing Shared Images" p.21
Connecting to the Projector and Projecting Images
Follow these instructions to connect the device and the projector over a network, and to project images from your device's screen using the projector.
Make sure you have already installed the app and set the projector network settings.
All of the features in this guide are explained using illustrations of iOS app unless otherwise mentioned.
g Related Links
• "Setting Up the Epson iProjection App" p.8
• "Projecting Photos" p.9
• "Projecting Documents" p.11
• "Mirroring Your Device Screen" p.13
• "Using the Remote Control Feature" p.14
• "Projecting Web Pages" p.16
• "Using the Annotation Tool" p.18
• "Controlling the Moderator Function" p.19
• "Viewing Shared Images" p.21
• "Projecting from the Camera" p.23
Setting Up the Epson iProjection App 8

Connect your Epson projector and your device to project images from your If your product doesn’t appear in the list, tap IP address. Enter
device. your projector’s IP address in the IP Address field. If you don’t
know the IP address, you can find this information on the Home
a
g Related Links screen, in the Network section of the projector’s menu, or by
• "Connecting to a Projector" p.8 pressing the [LAN] button on your projector’s remote control.
• "Connecting to a Network Projector with a QR Code" p.8 See your projector documentation for more information.

Connecting to a Projector c Tap OK when prompted to confirm the connection to the projector.
Before connecting to your projector, make sure that both your device and Your device and Epson projector are now connected.
Epson projector have Wi-Fi enabled if the projector is set up in Quick
Connection mode. If your projector is set up in Advanced Connection mode
or on a wired LAN, make sure your projector and device are on the same
network. See your projector documentation for more information on your Connecting to a Network Projector with a QR Code
projector’s Wi-Fi connection.
You can display a QR code on your projector’s display to quickly enable a
wireless connection with your device. Before setting up a network connection,
a Do one of the following:
• If your projector uses an Advanced wireless connection, open the
make sure that both your device and Epson projector are connected to the
same network. See your projector documentation for more information on
Epson iProjection App by tapping the iProjection icon on your connecting your projector to a network.
device’s home screen.
• If your projector is set up in Quick Connection mode, tap the
Settings icon on your device’s Home screen. Tap Wi-Fi to open the
a Tap the iProjection icon on your device's Home screen.
Wi-Fi Networks menu. Tap your projector’s SSID in the list of
available devices. Return to your device’s home screen and open the b Tap QR Code Connection.
Epson iProjection App by tapping the iProjection icon.
c Point your device's camera at the QR code your projector displays; the
QR code is read automatically.
If you don’t know your projector’s SSID, you can find this
information in the Home screen, in the Network section of the
a projector’s menu, or by pressing the [LAN] button on your Your device and Epson projector are now connected.
projector’s remote control. See your projector documentation
for more information.

b Tap the name of your projector in the list of available projectors.

Projecting Photos 9

You can use the Epson iProjection app to project .JPG and .PNG images.
d Tap the photo you want to display.
a Tap the iProjection menu icon at the top of the app screen.

Navigate the photo album using the following controls:

• Tap the next button or swipe left to display the next photo in the
Tap Photos.
b album.
• Tap the previous button or swipe right to display the previous
c Load the photos you want to display into the app.
• iOS: Tap the photo album or folder containing the photos you want
photo in the album.
to display. • Tap the last button to display the last photo in the album.
• Android: Select the photos you want to display. • Tap the first button to display the first photo in the album.
• Tap the annotation tool button to open the annotation tool.
Projecting Photos 10

• Tap the project button to project the current image (not

available when a moderator controls the projector).
• Tap the menu icon to sort the images in the album or control the
moderator function.
• Spread two fingers apart to zoom in.
• Pinch two fingers together to zoom out.
Projecting Documents 11

You can use the Epson iProjection app to project the following file formats:
• iOS
b Tap Documents (iOS) or PDF (Android).
• Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx, Office 2003 or later)
• Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt, .pptx, Office 2003 or later)
c Select the location where your document is saved, then tap the name of
the file you want to display.
• Microsoft Excel (.xls, .xlsx, Office 2003 or later)
For iOS users:
• Keynote (.key)
• Adobe PDF files (.pdf, PDF 1.7, Acrobat 8 compatible or later) a If your document is stored on a cloud service, tap the Cloud
• Android service button, select your cloud service app, and tap the name of
the document.
• Adobe PDF files (.pdf, PDF 1.7, Acrobat 8 compatible or later)
Navigate the document using the following controls:

a Tap the iProjection menu icon at the top of the app screen.
Projecting Documents 12

• Tap the next button or swipe left to display the next page in the
document.
• Tap the previous button or swipe right to display the previous
page in the document.
• Tap the last button to display the last page in the document.
• Tap the first button to display the first page in the document.
• Tap the annotation tool button to open the annotation tool.
• Tap the text size button to resize the text displayed (iOS only).
• Tap the project button to project the current image (not
available when a moderator controls the projector).
• Tap the save button to save an iCloud document to your device
for offline use (iOS only).
• Spread two fingers apart to zoom in.
• Pinch two fingers together to zoom out.
Mirroring Your Device Screen 13

You can use the Epson iProjection app to project your device screen.
c Tap iProjection.
a Tap Mirror device screen.

d Tap Start Broadcast.

• For iOS users: Go to the next step.
• For Android users: Follow the on-screen instructions to start
mirroring.

b Tap Start mirroring.

Using the Remote Control Feature 14

You can use your iOS device to control certain features on your Epson The available options will vary depending on the Epson projector
projector. you are using. If you are prompted to enter the remote password,
enter the remote password set on your projector. For
a
information on changing your remote password, see your
a Tap the iProjection menu icon at the top of the app screen. projector documentation.

Remote.
b Tap
You can control the projector using the following buttons: • Tap the Computer1 button or Computer2 button to switch to
the Computer1 or 2 sources.
• Tap the HDMI1 button or HDMI2 button to switch to the
HDMI1 or 2 sources.
• Tap the Video source button to switch to the video source.
Using the Remote Control Feature 15

• Tap the Network source button to switch to the network source.

• Tap the USB-A source button to switch to the USB-A source.
• Tap the USB-B source button to switch to the USB-B source.
• Tap the mute button once to temporarily stop projection, tap the
button again to resume normal display.
• Tap the pause button once to freeze the image, tap the button
again to resume normal display.
• Tap the decrease volume button to decrease the volume.
• Tap the increase volume button to increase the volume.
• Tap the QR Code button to display a QR code. You can scan this
QR code with another device to quickly connect the device to the
projector.
• Tap the Closed captioning button to enable or disable closed
captioning.
• Tap the Power button to turn the projector off.
• Tap the touch button to display a touch pad and navigate the
projector's menus. You can swipe up or down to navigate up or down
the menus, swipe left to go back, or swipe right to select an option.

You can still use your projector's remote control while your product is
a connected to your device.
Projecting Web Pages 16

You can use the built-in web browser to navigate and project web pages.
c Tap the address bar at the top of the screen.
You cannot project audio, video, or Adobe Flash content with the
a Epson iProjection web browser.

a Tap the iProjection menu icon at the top of the app screen. d Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the URL of the web page that you
want to display.
You can navigate the web page using the following controls:

b Tap Web Page.

• Tap the annotation button to enable the annotation tool.
Projecting Web Pages 17

• Tap the back button to navigate back to the previous web page
you visited (iOS only).
• Tap the next button to navigate forward again after using the
back arrow (iOS only).
• Tap the bookmarks button to display the Bookmarks menu.
Tap any of the bookmarks to open a web page you have previously
saved, tap the website listed under the Add Bookmarks menu to add
it to your bookmarks or set it as the homepage, or tap Edit to delete
existing bookmarks.
• Tap the history button to display the History menu. Tap any of
the listed items to visit a web page you have previously visited, or tap
Edit to delete items from your browsing history.

• The Epson iProjection browsing history and bookmarks are

a not shared with Safari or other web browsing apps.
• For Android users, you can find browser options such as
bookmarks and history in the menu.

• Tap the projector button to switch projection to your device (not

available when a moderator controls the projector).
Using the Annotation Tool 18

You can annotate photos, documents, or web pages that you are currently
• Tap the cancel button to disable the annotation tool and clear
projecting.
any current annotations (iOS only).

a Display a photo, document, or web page.

b Tap the annotation button to open the Annotation tool.
c You can annotate the display and adjust the appearance of the pen
using the following controls:

The available features may vary depending on the device you are
a using.

• Tap the color pen button to enable the pen tool. Drag your
finger across the screen to draw on the projected image. Tap the
button again to change the color, weight, and opacity of the tool.

If you change slides, or navigate to a different web page or

a image, your current annotations will be lost.

• Tap the eraser button to enable the eraser. Drag your finger
across the screen to erase any lines you have drawn. Tap the button
again to change the width of the eraser.

• Tap the undo button to undo a previous annotation.

You can undo up to 10 previous annotations.

a
• Tap the redo button to redo a previous annotation.

• Tap the project button to switch projection to your device (not

available when a moderator controls the projector).
• Tap Save to save your current annotations. For Android users, the
Save option is located under the menu.
Controlling the Moderator Function 19

When using the moderator function, only one person plays a role of You can control the moderator function using the following controls:
moderator who can control the projected display. The moderator can manage
and display content from up to 4 devices simultaneously (out of 50 total
connected devices).

a Connect to the projector as the moderator. Do one of the following:

• Enable the Connect as a Moderator option on the main Epson
iProjection screen before connecting to your projector.

• Tap the menu icon and select Become Moderator.

The moderator icon appears at the top of the app screen.

b ToiProjection
control projection and moderate connected devices, tap the
menu icon at the top of the app screen and tap Multi
Device Projection.

• Tap the single device button to project content from a single

device.
• Tap the two device button to project content from two devices.
• Tap the four device button to project content from four devices.
• Tap any of the light blue squares at the top of the app screen, then tap
the name of a device in the list below to project from that device.
• Tap the pause button to freeze the image from a device.
• Tap the resume button to resume projection from a device.
Controlling the Moderator Function 20

• Tap the mute button once to temporarily stop projection from a

device, tap the button again to resume normal display.
• Tap the projection button to switch projection to your device.
• Tap the menu icon and select Quit Moderator to quit the
moderator function or to disconnect all connected devices.

c ToSelectshareSharean image with all connected devices, tap the menu icon.
image. Select Projected image to share your current image
with all device or select Blank image to share a blank screen for users
to annotate.

If the Share image option does not appear in the menu on the
a moderator device, your projector does not support this function.
Viewing Shared Images 21

Users can view and annotate images shared by the moderator. You can control the shared image function using the following controls:

If the Share image option does not appear in the menu on the
a moderator device, your projector does not support this function.

a Tap the iProjection menu icon at the top of the app screen.

• Tap the next button or swipe left to display the next shared
image.
• Tap the previous button or swipe right to display the previous
shared image.
• Tap the last button to display the last shared image.
b Tap Shared Images. • Tap to first button display the first shared image.
• Tap the annotation tool button to open the annotation tool.
Viewing Shared Images 22

• Tap the projection button to project the current image (not

available when a moderator controls the projector).
• Spread two fingers apart to zoom in.
• Pinch two fingers together to zoom out.
• Tap the menu icon, then tap Edit to delete shared images.
Projecting from the Camera 23

You can use your device's built-in camera to project live video. You can control the camera function using the following controls:

You cannot transmit audio with the camera function.

a

a Tap the iProjection menu icon at the top of the app screen.

• Tap the pause button to freeze the image. Tap Save to save a copy
of the frozen image. Tap the resume button to resume live video
projection.
• Tap the brightness button to adjust the brightness of the image.
• Tap and drag the slider towards the Zoom + icon to zoom in or
b Tap Camera. towards the zoom - icon to zoom out.
• Tap the switch camera button to switch between the front-facing
and rear-facing cameras on your device.
Projecting from the Camera 24

• Tap the annotation tool to open the annotation tool.

• Tap the projection button to switch projection to your device
(not available when a moderator controls the projector).
• Tap the menu icon to control the moderator function.
Appendix
See these sections to learn more about the Epson iProjection app.
g Related Links
• "Getting the Latest Version of the Guide" p.26
• "Notices" p.27
Getting the Latest Version of the Guide 26

Updates to this guide may be available on the Epson Web site.

You can find app help and support information by clicking the main
a menu icon in the upper left corner of the app screen and selecting
Support.
Notices 27

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