Epson P-2000 Basic Guide

P-2000 Basics

104 Close the battery cover and slide it to the right until it clicks.Charging the BatteryAfter installing the battery, you need to charge it using th

11To charge the battery, connect the AC adapter as shown below. Connect the other end to the power cord, and plug it in to an electrical outlet.Cautio

12Turning Your P-2000 On and Off◗ To turn on the P-2000, slide the Power switch down and release it. The blue activity light turns on.◗ To turn off th

131 Press the OK button to select English. You see a message about setting the date.2 Press the OK button. You see the Date and Time screen:3 Press ri

14Note: If you remove the battery, the date and time settings will be erased after about one day. The next time you turn on the P-2000, the date and t

15Using the Home ScreenWhenever you turn on the P-2000, the Home screen appears. You can return to the Home screen at any time by pressing the Home bu

16Installing the SoftwareMake sure you install the software on your computer from the CD-ROM that came with the P-2000. 1 Insert the software CD-ROM i

17Viewing and Playing Photos, Video, and MusicFollow the instructions in this section to insert a memory card, copy files, and view or play them on yo

18Caution: Never remove a memory card while the Access light is flashing. Doing so may cause files to be lost or damaged.Do not put labels or stickers

19To remove a card from the C/F Card slot, first make sure the Access light is off. Then press the eject button and pull out the card. If the button i

2COPYRIGHT NOTICEAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by a

20Using the Secure Digital Card SlotInsert the memory card into the slot with the back of the card facing the LCD. Then push the memory card all the w

21Copying Files from a Memory CardAfter you insert a memory card, you can browse the files and decide what you want to do with them, or simply copy al

223 Select what you want to do by pressing up or down on the 4-way ring. Then press the OK button.◗ If you select Copy Data from Memory Card, copying

23Deleting Files After CopyingYou can have files automaticaly deleted after you copy them to the P-2000.1 On the Home screen, use the 4-way ring to se

24Supported File FormatsThe P-2000 supports non-progressive JPEG files, and RAW files from the following digital SLR cameras:Epson R-D1; Canon® EOS-D3

25The P-2000 supports video files in resolutions ranging from 160 × 112 pixels to 640 × 480 pixels, with file sizes up to 2GB.WMV, MPEG1, MPEG2, and D

26The P-2000 supports audio files with sizes up to 100MB.Browsing Files on a Memory CardAfter you select Browse the Memory Card, you see thumbnail ima

27To view an image full screen, use the 4-way ring to select the image you want, then press the OK button.Press right or left on the 4-way ring to dis

28Using the P-2000 ScreenAfter you have copied files from a memory card, you can view or play them in various ways. The following illustrations and ta

29.Images selected for printingThe number next to the icon indicates the quantity. See the P-2000 User’s Guide for printing instructions.Audio and vid

3ContentsContents 3Introduction 5About the Software 6Replacement Battery 6Getting Started 7Unpacking Your P-2000 7P-2000 Lights and Buttons 8Inst

30Viewing ImagesYou can view images in Saved Data or Albums as thumbnails or full-screen images. To display information or instructions, press the Dis

31Note: On the Saved Data screen, folders are displayed for every memory card. You can change the setting to display folders by date. Select Settings

323 Use the 4-way ring to select the image you want to view, then press the OK button. The selected image is enlarged to fill the screen.Zooming an Im

33Displaying InformationTo view information about a full-screen image, press the Display button. The following information is displayed:Viewing a Hist

34Displaying Images as a Slide ShowYou can display JPEG images as a slide show.1 Select the folder or album you want to display as a slide show.2 Pres

35Playing Video and Audio FilesSelect the video or audio file that you want to play and press the OK button.While playing audio, the screen turns off

36Copying Files to and From Your ComputerYou can connect the P-2000 to your computer using the USB cable that came in the box, and easily copy files b

372 Connect the USB cable to your computer. Then open the USB connector cover and connect the other end of the USB cable to the P-2000.The LCD turns o

38The PC_DATA folder is one of the default albums on the P-2000; you cannot rename or delete it or create an album thumbnail for it. Disconnecting the

39Creating Custom Albums and Slide ShowsYou can save your files in albums for special purposes, such as portfolios. You can also create slide shows wi

4Using the P-2000 Screen 28Viewing Images 30Playing Video and Audio Files 35Copying Files to and From Your Computer 36Creating Custom Albums and S

403 Press the right side of the 4-way ring. The sub-menu appears:4 Do one of the following, then press the OK button:◗ If you want to copy only the se

41If you choose Select, files in the folder are displayed as thumbnails. Select each file you want to copy and press the OK button. The selected files

42◗ If you want to create an album with a new name, select New and press the OK button. Then continue with the next step.6 Select Input name and press

43◗ To switch the letters between uppercase and lowercase, select CAPS and press the OK button.◗ To delete the last letter input, press the Cancel but

443 Select Set as Album Shortcut and press OK. The icon is displayed on the album thumbnail.Note: You can also press the Menu button to change the al

45Creating Custom Slide Shows with MusicYou can create slide shows of all the images in a folder or album. You can choose from 5 different transition

46Creating the Slide ShowYou can create a slide show from images in a folder or album in the P-2000 or on a memory card. The easiest way to select fil

477 Repeat step 4 again and select Slide Show BGM. Select one of the audio files you registered, or select from one of the 5 default music selections.

48Follow these steps to connect the P-2000 to your TV:1 Connect the three RCA plugs to the video and audio IN jacks on your TV.2 Connect the mini-plug

49Solving ProblemsBefore you call for help, check this list of common problems and possible solutions. For more troubleshooting tips, check the P-2000

5IntroductionYour new Epson® P-2000 multimedia storage viewer lets you enjoy photos, videos, and music wherever you go. Its features include:◗ Large,

50Images or videos are not displayed correctly, or sound doesn’t play correctly.◗ Make sure the file format is supported. See page 24 for details abou

51◗ When transferring files from a computer, make sure the P-2000 is at the Home screen, and copy files to the PC_DATA folder within the Cards folder.

52To speak to a technical support representative, dial:◗ U.S.: (562) 276-4303, 6AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. ◗ Canada: (905) 709-3

53AppendixImportant Safety InstructionsUsing the P-2000◗ Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this product.◗ Use only AC adapter model A351H

54◗ To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose this product or its options to rain or moisture.◗ To prevent fire or explosion, do not use this p

55◗ Prevent the battery from coming into contact with metal objects that could short-circuit it, such as coins or keys.◗ Do not insert the battery int

56Using the AC Adapter◗ Use only the type of power source indicated on the AC adapter’s label, and always supply power directly from a standard, domes

57◗ Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and off.◗ Position this product’s power co

58them immediately with water. If discomfort or vision problems remain after a thorough flushing, see a doctor immediately.◗ Use only a soft, dry clot

59FCC Compliance Statement For United States UsersThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pur

6About the SoftwareThe CD-ROM that came with your P-2000 includes the following software for Windows® and Macintosh:®◗ Your Epson P-2000 User’s Guide,

60Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies use

61MPEG License AgreementThis product uses MPEG-3 and MPEG-4 technology. For MPEG-3 (MPEG-1 Layer 3):MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology is licensed f

62its option, repair or exchange the product without charge for parts or labor. If the product requires repair or replacement, it is your responsibili

63THE WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLI

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65IndexAA/V cable, 47AC adapterconnecting, 11safety, 56 to 57Albums, creating, 39 to 43Audiofile formats, 26playing, 35problems, 50BBatterycharging, 1

66IImagescopying to album, 39 to 43displaying as slide show, 34displaying histogram, 33displaying information, 33file formats, 24problems, 50rotating,

67UUSBcable, 36 to 38driver, installing, 6VVideofile formats, 25playing, 35problems, 50showing on TV, 47 to 48WWarranty, 61 to 63ZZooming images, 32

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SD card slotCompactFlash card slotEject buttonPower switchReset buttonLCDAudio/Video out connectorHeadphone connectorAC adapter connectorUSB connector

7Getting StartedFollow the instructions in this section to install the batteries and software and get ready to use your P-2000.Unpacking Your P-2000Ep

SD card slotCompactFlash card slotEject buttonPower switchReset buttonLCDAudio/Video out connectorHeadphone connectorAC adapter connectorUSB connector

8P-2000 Lights and ButtonsOK buttonSelects an option, opens a folder or photo, and zooms into an image.Access lightFlashes orange when you turn on the

9Installing the Battery 1 Turn the P-2000 upside down.2 Slide the battery cover to the left to open it.3 Insert the battery into the compartment with