Epson EB-1776W manual

User’s Guide[...]

Notations Used in This Guide • Safety indications The documentation and th e projector u se graphical sy mbols to show how to use the projector safely. Please understand and respect these caution symbols in order to avoid injury to persons or property. Warning This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly resu lt in personal [...]

Notations Used in This G u i d e ........................ 2 Introduction P r o j e c t o r F e a t u r e s .......................................... 8 L i s t o f F u n c t i o n s b y M o d e l ............................... ......... 8 Q u i c k a n d E a s y S e t u p , P r o j e c t i o n , a n d S t o r a g e .......................... 8 C o[...]

C o r r e c t i n g t h e F o c u s ........................................... 4 2 A d j u s t i n g t h e V o l u m e ............... ............ ........... .... 4 2 S e l e c t i n g t h e P r o j e c t i o n Q u a l i t y ( S e l e c t i n g C o l o r M o d e ) ............... .... 4 3 S e t t i n g A u t o I r i s .......... .......... .....[...]

Troubleshooting U s i n g t h e H e l p ...... ................ ....................... 9 7 P r o b l e m S o l v i n g ........................................... 9 8 R e a d i n g t h e I n d i c a t o r s ......... .......... ........... ........ .... 9 8 W h e n t h e I n d i c a t o r s P r o v i d e N o H e l p ...............................[...]

About Event ID (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W Only) . . . . . . 128 About PJLink (EB-1776W/E B-1771W/EB-1761W Only) ........ 1 2 9 Screen Size and Projection D i s t a n c e ....... ................. 1 3 0 Projection Distance (For EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W) . . . . ............. 1 3 0 P r o j e c t i o n D i s t a n c e ( F o r E B - 1 7 5 1 ) ......[...]

Introduction This chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.[...]

List of Functions by Model Available functions differ depending on the model being used. See the table below for a list of the functions avail able for each model. Fun c ti on EB-1776W EB-1771W EB-1761W EB-1751 USB Display HDMI Connection Screen Fit --- Auto H/V-Keystone --- Auto V-Keystone - Split Screen - Wireless LAN Connection * 1 * 3 - WXGA Re[...]

Detecting projec tor movements an d automatically corr ecting image distortion This projector automatically corrects keystone distortion which occurs when positioning or moving the projector. For EB-1776W Automatically corrects vertical and horizontal keystone distortion as well as the focu s. s "Correcting automatically - Auto H/V-Keystone - [...]

Connecting to a wireless LAN an d projecting images from the computer's screen (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W only) By using EasyMP Network Projection and the supplied or optional Wireless LAN unit, you can wirelessly project the computer's screen. s EasyMP Network Projection Operatio n Guide Connecting a projector and a comp uter wirelessly[...]

All of the features in this guide are explained using illust rations of EB-1776W unless otherwise mentioned. Front/Top Name Func tion A Air exhaust ven t Exhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally. Caution While projecting, do not put your face or hands near the air exhaust vent, and do not place objects that may become warped or da[...]

Name Func ti on N Foc us r ing (EB-1771W/EB-1761W/ EB-1751 only) Adjusts the image focus. s "Correcting the Focus" p.42 O Con tr ol p a n el Operates the projector. s "Control Panel" p.14 P Lamp c over Open when replacing the projector's lamp. s "Replacing the Lamp" p.114 Rear Name Func tion A Pow er in le t Conne[...]

Name Func ti on H Re m o te rec ei ve r Receives signals from the remote control. s "Remote control operating range" p.19 I Lamp C over Fix ing Sc rew Screw to fix the lamp cover in place. J Sec urit y slot The security slot is compatible with the Microsaver Security System manufa ctured by Kensington. s "Anti-Theft Lock" p.74 B[...]

Name Func ti on C Fron t adju st able fo ot When setup on a surface such as a desk, extend the foot to adjust the position of the image. s "Adjusting the Image Position" p.41 D Sc rew ho le fo r th e wir eles s L AN uni t co v e r (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/ EB-1761W only) Screw hole to fix the wireless LAN unit cover. When installing the wireles[...]

Name Func ti on E [ w ][ v ] butto ns • Performs vertical keystone correction. s "Correcting keystone distort ion in vertical directions" p.38 • If pressed when the Configuration menu or the Help screen is displayed, these buttons select menu items and setting values. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.76 s "Using the H[...]

Name Func tion A [ t ] button Turns the projector power on or off. s "From Installation to Projection" p.29 B [Computer ] but ton Changes to images from the Compute r port. C [V ideo] button Each time the button is pressed, the image displayed changes between the Video input port and HDMI input port. D [Screen Fit] button Adjusts the proj[...]

Name Func tion N [E-Zoom] buttons [ z ][ x ] Enlarges or reduces the image without changing the projection size. s "Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom)" p.63 O [A/ V Mute] button Turns the video and audio on or off. s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute)" p.60 P [Split] button Each time the button is pressed, the [...]

Replacing the remote control batteries If delays in the responsiveness of the remote control occur or if it does not operate after it has been used for some time, it probably means that the batteries are becoming flat. When this happens, replace them with new batteries. Have two AA size manganese or alkaline batteries ready. You cannot use other ba[...]

Remote control operatin g range Part Names and Functions 19[...]

Preparing the Projector This chapter explains how to install the projector and connect projection sources.[...]

Installation Methods The projector supports the following four different projection methods. Install the projector according to the co nditions of the installation location. • Project images from in front of the screen. (Front projection) • Project images from behind a translucent screen. (Rear projec‐ tion) • Suspend the projector from the[...]

• Install the projector so that it is parallel to the screen. If the projector is installed at an angle to the screen, keystone distortion occurs in the projected image. • Place the projector on a level surface. If the projector is tilted the projected image is also tilted. a • See the following if you cannot install the projector parallel to[...]

For EB-1751 4:3 Screen Size 5m 50” 80” 100” 150” Installing the Projector 23[...]

This section gives examples of how to conne ct the projector and the projection source. The port name , location, and connector orientation differ depending on the sour ce being connected. Connecting a Computer To project images from a computer, connect th e computer using one of the following methods. A When using the suppli ed computer cable Conn[...]

Connecting Image Sources To project images from DVD players or VHS video and so on, connect to the projector using one of the following methods. A When using a comm ercially av ailable video cable Connect the video output port on the image source to the projec tor's Video port. You can output audio from the projector's spea ker by connect[...]

Connecting USB Devices You can connect devices such as USB memory, the optional Docume n t C a m e r a , a n d U S B c o m p a t i b l e h a r d d i s k s a n d d i g i t a l c a m e r a s . Using the USB cable supplied with the USB device, connect th e USB device to the USB (TypeA) port on the projector. When the USB device is connected, you can p[...]

Installing the Wireless LAN Unit a Remove the wireless LAN unit cover. b Install the wireless LAN unit. c Attach th e wireless LA N unit cover, a nd then turn over the projector. d Secure the wireless LAN unit cover with the screw supplied. Connecting Equipment 27[...]

Basic Usage This chapter ex plains how to project and adjust images.[...]

From Installation to Projection This section explains the procedure for connecting the projector to a computer with the computer cable and projecting images. a Connect the projector to an electrical outlet with the power cord. b Connect the projecto r to the computer with the comput er cable. c Turn on the pro jector. d Open the A/V mute slide. e T[...]

Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search) Press the [Source Search] button to project images from the port currently receiving an image. Using the remote c ontr ol Using the c ontrol panel HDMI USB LAN USB Display * LAN is only available for EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W When two or more image sources are connec[...]

Switching to the Target Image by Remote Control You can change directly to the target image by pressing the following buttons on the remote control. Rem ote co ntro l A Changes to images from the Computer port. B Each time the button is pressed, it cycles through the images being input from the following sources. • Video port • HDMI port C Each[...]

Amo un t of Mem ory 256 MB or more Recommended: 512 MB or more Har d Disk Space 20 MB or more Dis pla y Resolution of no less than 640x480 and no higher than 1600x1200. Display color in 16-bit color or greater * 1 Service Pack 4 only For Mac OS X OS Mac OS X 10.5.x 32 bit Mac OS X 10.6.x 32/64 bit Mac OS X 10.7.x 32/64 bit CP U Power PC G4 1GHz or [...]

When disconnecting the USB cable, there is no need to use Safely Remove Hardware . a • If it is not installed automatically, double-click My Computer - EPSON_PJ_UD - EMP_UDSE.EXE on your computer. • If nothing is projected for some reason, click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx on your computer. • W[...]

For Windows Vista/Windows 7 a Click Start , a n d t h e n c l i c k Control Panel . b Click Uninstall a program under Programs . c Select Epson USB Display and click Uninsta ll . For Mac OS X a Open the Applications folder, double-cl ick USB Display , a n d t h e n double-click Tool . b Run USB Display UnIn staller . Projecting Images 34[...]

Automatically Adjust to Fit into the Screen Frame - Screen Fit - (EB-1776W only) Screen Fit is a function that corrects the projected image so that it fits to the frame (border) of the screen, whiteboard, and so on. When you press the [Screen Fit] button on the remote control or control panel, the projected image is adjusted to fit the frame of the[...]

b A d j u s t t h e z o o m r i n g s o t h a t t h e y e l l o w f r a m e i s b i g g e r t h a n t h e screen frame as shown below. Position the black message box in the center of the screen. If the yellow frame is still within the screen frame even after adjusting the zoom ring to its maximum size , try moving the projector further away from th[...]

a • When Screen Fit detects more than two sides of a frame inside the projection area, it adjusts to fit the detected frame. For example, w hen projecting onto a wide screen in a small room, you can make corrections by fitting the top and bottom sides of the screen into the projected area. • Screen Fit may not function correctly in dark rooms s[...]

When the projector is moved, it disp lays a screen for adjustment and then automatically corrects the projecte d image. You can use Auto H/V-Keystone to correct the projected image under the following conditions. • Correction angle: app rox. 2 0˚ right and left/approx. 3 0˚ up and down a • Auto H/V-Keystone only works when Projectio n is set [...]

a You can set manual H/V -Keystone from the Configuration menu. s Settings - Keystone - H/V-Keystone p.82 Correcting manually - Quick Corner - This allows you to manu ally correct each of the four corners of the projected image separately. a Press the [Menu] button while projecting. s "Using the Conf iguration Menu" p.76 Using the remote [...]

e Using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control, or the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the control panel, correct the position of the corner. If the message "Cannot adjust any further." is displayed while adjusting, you cannot adjust the shape any further in the direction indicated by the gray triangle. f Repeat proc e[...]

a • When Auto H/V-Keystone is set to On , the message "Do you want to perform Auto H/V-Keystone correction?" is displayed when the projector is moved. (EB-1776W only) After you perform this function, the Keystone setting changes from Quick Corner to H/V-Keystone , after which pressing the [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] button on the control pane[...]

Adjusting the Horizontal Tilt Extend and retract the rear feet to adjust the projector's horizontal tilt. A Extend the rear foot. B Retract the rear foot. Correcting the Focus Y o u c a n c o r r e c t t h e f o c u s u s i n g o n e o f t h e f o l l o w i n g m e t h o d s . • Press the [Focus] button on the control panel or the remote con[...]

• Adjust the volume from the Configuration menu. s Settings - Volume p.82 Caution Do not start at high volume. A sudden excessive volume may caus e loss of hearing. A lways lower the volume before powering off, so that you can power on and then gradually increase the volume. Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode) You can easily o[...]

a You can set Color Mode from the Configuration menu. s Image - Color Mode p.80 Setting Auto Iris By automatically setting the luminance according to the brightness of the displayed image, it lets you enjoy deep and rich images. a Press the [Menu] button. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.76 Using the remo te c ontrol Using the c ontr ol[...]

d Press the [Menu] button to finish making settings. a Auto Iris can be set only when the Color Mode is Dyna mic , Theatre , o r Customized . Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image Change the aspect ratio g when video equipment is connected so that images that have been recorded in digital video or onto DVDs can be viewed in 16:9 wide-scr[...]

A Auto (only when the input source is HDMI) B 4:3 * C 16:9 * When a 720p/1080i/1080p signal is input, the display is in a zoomed 4:3 format (the image is cut off on the right and left sides). Changing the aspect ratio for computer images For EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1 761W Each time the button is pressed, the aspect ratio changes in the order of Normal[...]

Aspect mo de Input Si gnal XGA 1024X768( 4:3) WXGA 12 80X800( 16:10) 4:3 16:9 a If parts of the image are missing, set the Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the Configuration menu, according to the size of the computer panel. s Signal - Resolution p.81 Adjusting Projected Images 47[...]

Useful Functions This chapter explains useful tips for giving presentations, and the Security functions.[...]

Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen) (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W Only) You c an simu ltaneously project images from two so urces on the right and left of the screen. Input sources for split screen projection The combinations of input sources that can be projected on a split screen are listed below. Left Screen Right Screen Comput‐ [...]

b Press the [Menu] button. The Split Screen Setup screen is displayed. c Select the Source , a n d t h e n p r e s s t h e [ ] b u t t o n . The Source screen is displayed. d Select each input source for Left and Right . Only input sources that can be combined can be selected. s "Input sources for split screen proje ction" p.49 a The Sour[...]

b Select Screen Size , and then press the [ ] b u t t o n . c Se l ec t the s cr e en si ze yo u wan t to dis pla y, a nd th e n pre ss t he [ ] button. The projected images will appear as shown below after setting the scree n size. Equal Larger Left Larger Right a • You cannot enlarge both the left screen and right screen images at the same time[...]

Restriction re lating to images • The default values for the Image menu are applied to the image on the right screen. However, the settings for the image projected on the left screen are applied to the image on the right screen for Color Mode , Abs. Color Temp. , a n d Color Adjustment . • The setting value Off for Progressive and Noise Reducti[...]

Slideshow examples Projecting images stored on USB storage s "Projecting images or movies" p.55 s "Projecting image files in a folder in sequence (Slideshow)" p.58 Projecting PowerPoint files conv erted in EasyMP Slide Converter See the following manual for more inf ormation on converting PowerPoint files to scenarios using Easy[...]

• The following files are displayed as thumbnails (file contents are displayed as small images). - J P E G f i l e s - FSE files (an image of the fi rst slide) - P D F f i l e s ( a n i m a g e o f t h e f i r s t p a g e o f t h e P D F ) - A V I f i l e s ( a n i m a g e 1 5 s e c o n d s f r o m t h e s t a r t o f t h e m o v i e ) • Other [...]

a If not all of the files and folders are displayed on the current screen, press the [ ] ] button on the remote control, or position the cursor on Next Page at the bottom of the screen and press the [ ] button. To return to the previous screen, press the [ [ ] button on the remote control, or position the cursor on Previous Page at the top of the s[...]

b Press the [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] button to select the image file you want to project. c Press the [ ] b u t t o n . The image is displayed or the movie is played back. a Press the [ ][ ] buttons to move to the next or previous image file. d To finish projecting, perform one of the following operations. • Projecting an image: Press the [Esc] butt[...]

c Press the [ ] b u t t o n . The first page in the PDF file is displayed at full screen size. You can perform the following operatio ns while a PDF file is displayed. • Page Up/Down While a page is displayed at full scree n size, press the [ ] o r [ ] button to go to the previous or next page. • Selecting a page Press the [Esc] button to displ[...]

• Rotating a page While a page is displayed at full screen size, press the [ ] o r [ ] button to rotate all pages in the PDF by 90 degrees. Closing PDF file display a Press the [Esc] button while a PDF file is being displayed. The select page menu is displayed. b Press the [ ] o r [ ] b u t t o n t o s e l e c t Exit . c Press the [ ] b u t t o n[...]

a If Screen Switching Time on the Option screen is set to No , f i l e s d o not change automatically when you select Play Slideshow. Press the [ ] button, the [ ] button, or the [ ] ] button to display the next file. Playing a scenario a Start Slideshow. The file list screen is displayed. s "Starting Slideshow" p.5 3 b Press the [ ], [ ][...]

the [Esc] button. Select Option from the submenu displayed, then press the [ ] b u t t o n . b W h e n t h e f o l l o w i n g O p t i o n s c r e e n i s d i s p l a y e d , s e t e a c h o f t h e items. Select any of the options as necessary and press the [ ] button to enable settings. The following table shows the details for each item. Display[...]

Each time you press the [A/V Mute] button or open/close the lens cover, A/V Mute turns on or off. Re m ot e c on tro l Pro je c to r a • When projecting moving images, the images and sound continue to be played back while A/V Mute is on. It is not possible to resume projection from the point where A/V Mute was activated. • You can select the sc[...]

a Display the Pointer. Each time you press the [Pointer ] button, the pointer appears or disappears. Re m o t e c on tro l b Move the P ointer icon ( ). Re m o te c o nt ro l When any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons are pressed at the same time , the pointer can be moved diagonally. a You can use Pointer Shape to set the shape of the[...]

Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom) This is useful when you want to expand images to see them in greater detail, such as graphs and tables. a Start E-Zoom. Press the [ z ] button to display the Cross ( ). Re m o t e c on tro l b Move the Cross ( ) to the area of the image tha t yo u wan t to enlarge. Re m o te c o nt ro l When any pair of adjacent[...]

a • The enlargement ratio appears on the screen. The selected area can be enlarged to between 1 to 4 times in 25 incremental steps. • During enlarged projection, press the [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] button to scroll the image. • If E-Zoom is selected, Progressive and Noise Reduction are cancelled. U s i n g t h e R e m o t e C o n t r o l t o O p [...]

Page Up/Down [ [ ] button: Moves to the previous page. [ ] ] button: Moves to the next page. a • When an y pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons are pressed at the same time, the pointer can be moved diagonally. • If the mouse button settings are set to reverse on the computer, the operation of the remote control buttons will also be r[...]

Oper a‐ tion Co m bin atio ns De sc r iptio ns ID selected with remote control: 1 Possible Projector ID: Off When the Projector ID is set to Off, you can operate the projector regardless of the ID selected with the remote control. ID selected with remote control: 1 Possible Projector ID: 1 When 0 is selected with the remote control, you can opera[...]

c Choose the ID you want to set and press the [ ] b u t t o n . d Press the [Menu] button to finish making settings. Perform steps 1 to 4 for all projectors and set a unique ID for each one. Selecting the ID for th e projector you want to operate using the remote control a Select the ID each time you turn on the projector. When the projector is tur[...]

Correcting color differences Operate using the remote control with the ID set according to the projector being used. a Press the [Menu] button. s "Using the Conf iguration Menu" p.76 b Select Multi-screen from Extended . c Select the level to be corrected in Ad justment Level . • Each time a level is selected, the pattern of the level s[...]

Saving a User's Logo You can save the image that is currently being projected as a User's Logo. a Once a User's Logo has been saved, the logo cannot be returned to the factory default. a P r o j e c t t h e i m a g e y o u w a n t t o s a v e a s t h e U s e r ' s L o g o , a n d t h e n press th e [Menu] but ton. s "Using [...]

Re m o t e c on tro l a You can save at 400x300 dots in size . e When you press the [ ] button and the message "Sel ect this image?" is displayed, select Yes . f Select the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen. g When the message "Sav e this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select Yes . The image is saved. After[...]

The projector has the following enhanced security functions. • Password Protect You can limit who can use the projector. • Control Panel Lock You can prevent people changing th e settings on the projector without permission. s "Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)" p.73 • Anti-Theft Lock The projector is equipped with the foll[...]

a • If Password Protect is already activated, you must enter the password. If the password is entered correctly, the Password Protect setting menu is displayed. s "Entering the Password" p.72 • When the password is set, stick the supplied password protect sticker in a visible position on the projector as a further theft deterrent. b S[...]

When you enter the correct passwor d, Password Protect is temporarily released. Attention • If an incorrect password is entered three times in succession, the message "The projector's operation will be lock ed." is displayed for approximately five minutes, and then the projector switches to standby mode. If this happens, disconnect[...]

d Select Yes when the confirmation message is displayed. The control panel buttons are locked according to the setting you chose. a You can release the control panel lock by one of the following two methods. • Select Off from Con trol Panel Lock . s Settings - Control Panel Lock p.82 • Press and hol d down the [ ] button on the control panel fo[...]

Configuration Menu This chapter explains how to use the Configuration menu and its f unctions.[...]

This section explains how to use th e Configuration menu. Although steps are explained using the remote control as an example, you can perform the same operations from the control panel. Check the guide under the menu for the available buttons and their operations. a Display the Configuration menu screen. b Select a top menu item. c Select a submen[...]

Configuration Menu Table Settable items vary depending on the model being used and the image signal and source being projected. To p Men u Na me Su bmenu Na me I tems or S etti ng V alu es Image menu s p.80 Color Mode Dynamic, Presentation, Theatre, Photo, sRG B, Blackboard, Whiteboard, Customized, and DICOM SIM Brightness -24 to 24 Contrast -24 to[...]

To p Men u Na me Su bmenu Na me I tems or S etti ng V alu es Projector ID Off, or 1 to 9 Multi-screen Adjustment Level, Brightness Correct., Color Correct. (G/R), and Color Correct. (B/Y) Language 15 or 35 languages * 1 Info menu s p.94 Lamp Hours - Source - Input Signal - Resolution - Video Signal - Refresh Rate - Sync Info - Status - Serial Numbe[...]

To p Men u Na me S ubmen u Na me Sett in g V a l ues AMX Device Discovery On and Off Bonjour On and Off Message Broadcasting On and Off List of Functions 79[...]

Image Menu Settable items vary depending on the image signal and source currently being projected. Setting details ar e saved for each image signal. s "Automatically Detect Input Signal s and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)" p.30 Submenu Function Col o r M od e You can select the quality of the image to suit your surroundings. [...]

Signal Menu Settable items vary depending on the image signal and source currently being projected. Setting details ar e saved for each image signal. You cannot make settings on the Sign al menu when the source is USB D i s p l a y , U S B , o r L A N . s "Automatically Detect Input Signal s and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)"[...]

Submenu Function Aspe c t You can set the aspect ratio g for projected images. s "Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image" p.45 Ov er scan (This cannot be set when a di gital RGB signal is input.) Changes the output image ratio (the range of the projected image). You can set the cropping range to Off , 4% , or 8% . When the sourc[...]

Submenu Function Spl it S creen (EB-1776W/ EB-1771W/ EB-1761W only) You can split the screen into two screens. You can change the Screen Size , and select the Source , Swap Screens , Audio Source , and Exit Split Screen . s "Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen) (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W Only)" p.49 Co ntrol P anel Loc k Y[...]

Extended Menu Submenu Function Displ ay You can make settings related to the projector's display. Messages : W h e n s e t t o Of f , the following items will not be displayed. Item names when the Source, Color Mode, or Aspect Ratio is changed, messages when no signal is being input, and warnings such as High Temp Warning. Display Background *[...]

Submenu Function Stand by Mode You can use network monitoring and control functions while the projector is in standby mode when this is set to Communication On . (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/ EB-1761W only) You can monitor and control the status of the projector over the network by using SNMP g , o r b y u s i n g t h e EasyMP Monitor software. s "Usefu[...]

Network Menu (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W Only) When Network Protect is set to On in Password Protect , a message is displayed and the network settings cannot be changed. Set Netwo rk Protect to Off and then configure the network. s "Setting Password Protect" p.71 Submenu Func tion Net. I nfo. - W ir e‐ less LAN Displays the following ne[...]

Yes : Saves the settings and exits the Network menu. No : Does not save the settings and exits the Network menu. Cance l : Continues displaying the Network menu. Soft keyboard operations The Network men u contains items tha t require input of alphanumerics during setup. In this case, the following software keyboard is displayed. Use the [ ], [ ], [[...]

Basic menu Submenu Function Proje c to r Na m e Displays the projector name used to identify the projector when connected to a network. When editing, you can enter up to 16 single-byte alphanum eric characters . PJLink Password Set a password to use when you access the projector using compatible PJLink softw are. You can enter up to 32 single-byte [...]

Wireless LAN menu Submenu Function Wireless LAN Pow er Turn On when connecting the projector to the computer over wireless LAN. If you do not want to connect via wireless LAN, turn it Off to prevent unauthorized access by others. The default value is On . Co nnec tion Mod e Set the connection mode to use when connecting the projector and a computer[...]

Submenu Function IP S ettings (This item can only be set if Connection Mode is set to Advanced .) You can make network settings. DHCP : Set to On to make network settings using DHCP g . If this is set to On , you cannot set any more addresses. IP Address : You can input the IP address g assigned to the projector. You can enter a number from 0 to 25[...]

Submenu Function Encry pt ion K ey 1/ Encryption K ey 2/ Encryption K ey 3/ Encryption K ey 4 You can enter the key used for WEP encryption. Enter the key in single-byte characters following instructions from the network administrator for the network in which the projector participates. The type of character and the number that can be entered diffe[...]

s "Using the Mail Notification Function to Report Problems" p.125 Submenu Function Mail Notifi c ation Set to On to send an email to the preset addresses when a problem or warning occurs with a projector. SMTP S erver You can input the IP address g for the SMTP server for the projector. You can enter a number from 0 to 255 in each field o[...]

Submenu Function Tr a p IP Addr es s 1/ T rap IP Ad‐ dres s 2 You can register up to two IP addresses for the SNMP trap notification destination. You can enter a number from 0 to 255 in each field of the address. However, the following IP addresses cannot be used. 127.x.x.x, 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 (where x is a number from 0 to 255) AM X De[...]

Info Menu (Display Only) Lets you check the status of the image signals being projected and the status of the projector. Items that can be displayed vary depending on the source currently being projected. Dependin g on the model used, some input sources are not supported. s "Automatically Detect Input Signal s and Change the Projected Image (S[...]

Submenu Function Res e t All You can reset all items in the Configuration menu to their default settings. The following items are not reset to their defaults: Input Signal , User's Logo , a l l i t e m s f o r Network menus * , Lamp Hours , Language , Password , User Bu tton , a n d Multi- screen . Res e t Lamp Hours Clears the cumulative lamp[...]

Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.[...]

If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assist you by pressing the Help button. You can solve problems by answering the questions. a Press the [Help] button. The Help screen is displayed. Us in g th e re m o te c on tro l Us in g th e c on tro l pan e l b Select a menu item. Us in g th e re m o te c on tro l Us in g [...]

If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and refer to "Reading the Indicators" be low. See the following if the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be. s "When th e Indicators Provide No He lp" p.101 Reading the Indicators The projecto r is provided with th e f[...]

Refer to the following table to see what the indicators mean and how to remedy problems that they indicate. If all indicators are off, check that the power cord is conn ected correctly and that the power is being supplied normally. Sometimes, when the power cord is unplugged, the t i n d i c a t o r r e m a i n s l i t f o r a s h o r t p e r i o d[...]

Sta tus Cause R emedy or St atus If the lamp is not cracked : Reinstall the lamp and turn on the power. If the error continues : Replace the lamp with a new one and then turn on the power. If the error con tinues : Stop using the projector, remove the power plug from th e el ectrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address prov[...]

When the Indicators Provide No Help If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do no t offer a solution, refer to the pages given for each problem. Problems Relating to Images • No images appear Projection doe s not start, the projection area is completely black, or the projection area is completely blue. s p.102 • Moving images [...]

Problems Relating to Images No images appear Che ck Re m e d y Did you press the [ t ] button? Press the [ t ] button to turn the power on. Are the indicators switched off? The power cord is no t connected correctly or power is not being supplied. Connect the projector's power cord correctly. s "From Installation to Projection" p. 29[...]

Moving images are not displayed Che ck Re m e d y Is the computer's image signal being output to the LCD and the monitor? (Only when projecting images from a laptop computer or a computer with a built-in LCD screen) Change the image signal from the computer to external outp ut only. Check your computer's documentation, or contact the comp[...]

Che ck Re m e d y Is the correct port selected? Change the image by pressing the [S ource Search] button on the remote control or the contr ol panel . s "Automatically Detect Inpu t Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Sear ch)" p.30 Is the power for the computer or video source turned on? Turn the power on for the equipment. Ar[...]

Che ck Re m e d y Has condensation formed on the lens? If the projector is suddenly taken from a cold envi ronment to a warm envi ronment, or if sud den ambient temperature changes occur, condensation may form on the surface of the le ns, and this may cause the images to appear fuzzy. Set the projector up in the room about one hour before it is use[...]

The image is truncated (large) or small, the aspect is not suitable, or the image has been reversed Che ck Re m e d y Is a wide panel computer image being projected? (Only when projecting computer images) Change the setting according to the signal for the connected equipment. s Signal - Reso lution p.81 Is the image still being enlarged by E-Zoom? [...]

Che ck Re m e d y Is the image brightness adjusted correctly? Adjust the Brightness setting from the Configuration menu. s Image - Brightness p.80 Are the cables connected correctly? Check that all the ca bles required for projection are securely connected. Check that no cables are disconnected and that there are no poor contacts in the cables. s &[...]

Problems when Projection Starts The projector does not turn on Che ck Re m e d y Did you press the [ t ] button? Press the [ t ] button to turn the power on. Are the indicators switched off? The power cord is no t connected correctly or power is not being supplied. Disconnect and then reconnect the power cord. s "From Installation to Projectio[...]

Che ck Re m e d y Is A/V Mute active? Press the [A/V Mute] button on the remote control to cancel A/V Mute. s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute)" p.60 Is the audio cable's specification "No resistance"? When using a co mmercially available audio cable, make sure it is labeled "No resistance". Is it[...]

Email is not received even if a problem occu rs in the projector (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W only) Che ck Re m e d y Is Standby Mode set to Communication On ? To use the Mail Notification function when the projector is in standby, set Communicatio n On in Standby Mode from the Configuration menu. s Extended - Standby Mode p.84 Did a fatal abnormali[...]

Maintenance This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure th e best level of perfor mance from the projector for a lo ng time to come.[...]

You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of projected images starts to deteriorate. Caution Turn off the projector's power before cleaning. Otherwise, it could cause an electric shock . Cleaning the Projector's Surface Clean the projector's surface by wipi ng it gently with a soft cloth. If the projector i[...]

a • If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time to replace the air filter. Replace it w ith a new air filter. s " R e p l a c i n g t h e A i r F i l t e r " p.117 • It is recommended that you clean these parts at least once every three months. Clean them more often than this if using the projector in a parti[...]

This section explains how to replace the lamp and the air filter. Replacing the Lamp Lamp replacement period It is time to replace the lamp when: • The following message is displayed. "It is time to replace your lamp. Please contact your Epson projector reseller or visit www.epson.com to purchase." The message is displayed for 30 second[...]

How to replace the lamp The lamp can be replaced even when the projector is suspended from a ceiling. Warning • When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you should always assum e that the lamp is cr[...]

d Raise the handle and take out the old lamp. If the lamp is cracked, con tact your loca l dealer or the nea rest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. s Epson Projector Contact List e Install the new lamp. Insert th e new lamp along the guide rails in the correct direction so that it fits, and push it firmly into place. Press down [...]

g R e p l a c e t h e l a m p c o v e r . Insert the hook as shown in the illustration below, and attach the cover. Tighten the lamp cover fixing screw. Attention • Make sure you install the lamp securely. If the lamp cover is removed, the power turns off automatically as a safety precaution. If the lamp or the lamp c o v e r i s n o t i n s t a [...]

c Install the new air filter. Push in the air filter until it clicks into place. a Dispose of used air filters proper ly in accordance with your local regulations. Material of the frame part: Polyph enylene ether and polystyrene resin Material of the filter part: Polyurethane foam Replacing Consumables 118[...]

Appendix[...]

EasyMP Network Projection (EB-1776W/EB-1771W/EB-1761W only) By using the supplied EasyMP Networ k Projection, you can project your computer screen from the projector via a network. Sharing the projector over the network allows you to project data from different computers w i t h o u t c h a n g i n g t h e s i g n a l c a b l e . E v e n i f t h e [...]

The followi ng optional accessories an d consumables are available. Please purchase these products as and when needed. The following list of optional accessories and consumables is current as of: February 2012. Details of accessories are subject to change wi thout notice and availability may vary depending on the country of purchase. Optional Acces[...]

Consumables Lamp unit ELP LP6 5 Use as a replacement for used lamps. Air filter ELPAF31 Use as a replacement for used air filters. Optional Accessories and Consumables 122[...]

Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Web Control) By using the Web browser of a computer connected to the projector on a network, you can make settings and control the projecto r. This functi on allows you to perform setu p and contro l operations remotely. In addition, s i n c e y o u c a n u s e t h e c o m p u t e r ' s k e y b o a rd, en[...]

a • Enter the use r ID even if the password setting is disabled. You cannot change the u ser ID. • You can change the password in Network menu from the Configuration menu. s Network - Basic - Web Control Password p.88 Displaying the Web Remote screen The Web Remote function allows you to perf orm proje cto r remote control operations with a Web[...]

Name Function F [Pa ge] butto ns [ [ ][ ] ] Changes pages in files such as PowerPoint files when using the following projection methods. • When using the Wireless Mouse function s "Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)" p.64 • When using USB Display s "Projecting with USB Display" p.31 • Du[...]

The details of the problem are listed li ne by line. The messages are listed below. • Internal error • Fan related error • Sensor error • Lamp timer failure • Lamp out • Internal temperature error • High-speed cooling in progress • Lamp replacement notification • No-si gnal No Signal is input to the projector. Check the connection[...]

Command list When the power ON command is transmitted to the projector, the power turns on and it enters warm-up mode . When the projector's power has turned on, a colon ":" (3Ah) is returned. When a command is input , the pr ojector executes the command and returns a ":", and then accepts the next command. If the command b[...]

Check the numbers and then apply the follow ing countermeasures. If you cannot resolve the problem, contact your network adminis trator, or contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. s Epson Projector Contact List Ev ent I D Cause R emedy 0432 0435 Failed to startup EasyMP Network Projection. Rest[...]

PJLink Class1 was established by th e JBMI A (Japan Busine ss Machine and Information System Indust ries Associ ation) as a standard protocol for controlling network-compatible projector's as part of their efforts to standardize projector control protocols. The projector complies with the PJLink Class1 standard established by the JBMIA. It com[...]

Projection Distance (For EB-1776W/EB-1771W/ EB-1761W) A Projection distance B Distance from the center of the lens to the base of the screen (or to the top of the screen, if suspended from a ceiling) C Center of lens Unit: cm 4:3 Scree n Size A B Mi nimu m (Wi de) to Ma x imu m (T ele) 28" 57x43 71 - 85 -4 30" 61x46 76 - 91 -4 4:3 Sc reen[...]

Unit: cm 16:10 Sc ree n Size A B Mi nimu m (Wi de) to Ma x imu m (T ele) 30" 64x40 67 - 80 -4 40" 86x54 89 - 108 -5 50" 110x67 112 - 135 -6 60" 130x81 135 - 162 -7 80" 170x110 181 - 217 -10 100" 220x130 226 - 271 -12 150" 320x200 340 - 408 -18 200" 430x270 454 - 545 -24 250" 540x340 567 - 681 -31 300&quo[...]

4:3 Scree n Size A B Mi nimu m (Wi de) to Ma x imu m (T ele) 60" 120x91 145 - 174 -10 80" 160x120 194 - 233 -14 100" 200x150 242 - 291 -17 150" 300x230 364 - 438 -26 200" 410x300 486 - 584 -34 250" 510x380 608 - 730 -43 300" 610x460 730 - 877 -51 Unit: cm 16:9 Sc ree n Size A B Mi nimu m (Wi de) to Ma x imu m (T e[...]

Supported Resolutions Computer signals (analog RGB) Signal Refresh Ra te (Hz) Resolutio n (dots) VGA 60/72/75/85 640x480 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600 XGA 60/70/75/8 5 1024x768 WXGA 60 1280x768 60 1366x768 60/75/85 1280x800 WXGA+ 60/75/85 1440x900 WXGA++ 60 1600x900 SXGA 70/75/85 1152x864 60/75/85 1280x1024 60/75/85 1280x960 SXGA+ 60/75 1400x1050 WSX[...]

Input signal from the HDMI port Si g n al Ref re sh Ra te (Hz ) Re so lu tio n ( d o ts ) VGA 60 640x480 SVGA 60 800x600 XGA 60 1024x768 WXGA 60 1280x800 WXGA++ 60 1600x900 SXGA 60 1280x960 60 1280x1024 SXGA+ 60 1400x1050 UXGA 60 1600x1200 SDTV (480i/480p) 60 720x480 SDTV (576i/576p) 50 720x576 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280x720 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920x108[...]

Projector General Specifications Prod uc t n am e EB-1776W EB-1771W EB-1761W EB-1751 Dimens ions 292 (W) x 44 (H) x 210 (D) mm (n ot including raised section) LCD panel size 0.59" Wide 0.55" Dis pla y method Polysilicon TFT active matrix Re so lu tio n 1,024,000 pixels WXGA (1280 (W)x 800 (H) dots)x 3 786,43 2 pix els XGA (1024 (W) x 768 [...]

Mass Approx. 1.7 kg Prod uc t nam e EB-1776W EB-1771W EB-1761W EB-1751 Connec tor s Compute r port 1 Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Vi d e o p o r t 1 RCA pin jack Aud io port 1 Stereo mini jack (3.5Ф) HDMI port 1 HDMI (Audio is only supported by PCM) USB (TypeA) port * 1 U S B c o n n e c t o r ( T y p e A ) USB (TypeB) port * 1 USB connector ( Type B[...]

This product is also designed for IT power dist ribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V. Angle of tilt 30 ° 30 ° If you use the projector tilted at an angle of more than 30˚ it could be damaged and cause an accident. Specifications 137[...]

DECLARATION of CONFORMITY According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers We: Epson America, Inc. Located at: 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS: 3-13 Long Beach, CA 90806 Tel: 562-290-5254 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified he[...]

A Center of lens B Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point Units: mm Appearance 139[...]

This sec tion briefl y explain s the difficult terms that are not expl aine d in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commercially available publications. Ad h oc mod e A method of wireless LAN connection that communicates with wireless LAN clients without using an access point. AMX De vic e Disc overy AMX Device Discovery is a techn[...]

SDTV An abbreviation for Standard Definition Television that refers to standard television systems which do not satisfy the conditions for HDTV g High-Definition Television. SNMP An abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol, which is the protocol for monitoring an d controlling devices such as ro uters and computers connected to a TCP/IP [...]

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