Epson EB-X14 manual

User’s Guide[...]

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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 . Se e t h e t a b l e b e l o w f o r a l i s t o f t h e f u n c t i o n s a v a i l a b l e f o r e a c h m o d e l . Func tion EB-X14 EB-W12 EB-X12 EB-S12 EB -X11 EB-S11 USB Display HDMI Connection --- External Equipment Connection --- * 1 Auto V-Keystone - [...]

Quick and Easy Set up, Projection, and Storage • Turn the projector on and off by simply plugging in or unplugging. • Project onto large screens from a short distance. • Make easy height adjustment s with one lever. • N o c o o l d o w n d e l a y m a k e s i t e a s y t o p u t a w a y . Connecting with a USB cable and projecting (USB Disp[...]

M a k i n g t h e m o s t o f t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l Y o u c a n u s e t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l t o p e rf orm operations suc h as enlarging part of the image. You can also use the remote control as a pointer during presentations or as a mouse for the computer. s "Pointer Function (Pointer)" p.53 s "Enlarging Part of [...]

All of the features in this guide are e x p l a i n e d u s i n g i l l u s t r a t i o n s o f E B - W 1 2 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 t[...]

Name Func tion O Lamp c over Open when replacing the projector's lamp. s "Replacing the Lamp" p.91 Rear EB-X14/EB-W12/EB-X12 EB-S12/EB-X11/EB-S11 Name Function A Rem ote r ec e iver Receives signals from the remote control. B Pow er inle t Connects the power cable to the projector. s "From Installation to Projection" p.30 C[...]

Name Func tion D Sec urit y slo t The Security slot is compatible with the Microsaver Security System manufactured by Kensington. s "Anti-Theft Lock" p.61 E Lam p Co ver Fixi ng Sc rew Screw to fix the lamp cover in place. F HDMI port (EB -X14/ EB-W12/ EB-X12 only) Inputs video signals from HDMI compatible video equipment and computers. T[...]

Base Name Func tion A C eilin g m oun t fixing po ints (thre e p oin ts) Attach the optional Ceiling Mount here when suspending the projector from a ceiling. s "Installing the Projector" p.20 s "Optional Accessories" p.97 B Re ar fe e t When setup on a surface such as a desk, turn to extend and retract to adjust the horizontal t[...]

Control Panel Name Func tion A [ t ] button Turns the projector power on or off. s "From Installation to Projection" p.30 B [Sour ce Sear ch] button Changes to the next input source that is sending an image. s "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)" p.31 C [Enter ] bu tton [ ] • When[...]

Remote Control Name Function A [ t ] button Turns the projector power on or off. s "From Installation to Projection" p.30 B [Computer] button Changes to images from the Computer port. C [V i deo] button • For EB-X14/EB-W12/EB-X12 Each time the button is pressed, the image cycles through the S-Video, Video, and HDMI ports. • For EB-S12[...]

Name Function I [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons • When the Configuration menu or the Help screen is displayed, pressing these buttons selects menu items and setting values. s "Using the Configura tion Menu" p.65 • When projecting a Slideshow, pressing these buttons displays the previous/next image, rotates the image, and so on. s "Slideshow[...]

Name Function S [Esc] button • Stops the current function. • If pressed when the Configura tion menu is displayed, it moves to the previous level. s "Using the Configura tion Menu" p.65 • Acts as a mouse's right button when using the Wireless Mouse function. s "Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer (Wireles[...]

Caution Check the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder to ensure the batteries are inserted the correct way. c R e p l a c e t h e b a t t e r y c o v e r . Press the battery compartment cover until it clicks into place. Remote control operatin g range Part Names and Functions 18[...]

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 c[...]

• 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[...]

EB-S12/EB-S11 Installing the Projector 22[...]

Illustrations in this section are of EB-X14/EB-W12/EB-X12 or EB-X11/EB-S11. 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 Connect the comp[...]

a • You can use a USB cable to connect the projector to a computer to project images from the computer. This function is called USB Display. s "Projecting with USB Display" p.32 • Depending on the model used and the area of purchase, the USB cable may not be supplied with the projector. Connecting Image Sources To project images from [...]

Attention • If the inp ut source is on when you connect it to the projector, it could cause a malfunction. • If the orientation or shape of the plug differs, do not try to force it in. The device could be damaged or could malfunction. a • If the source you want to connect to has an unusually shaped po rt, use the cable supplied with the devic[...]

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 pr[...]

Removing USB devices After finishing projecting, remove USB devices from the projector. For devices such as digital cameras or hard disks, turn off the device and then remove it from the projector. Connecting External Equipment (EB-S12/EB-X11/EB-S11 only) You can output ima ges and audio by c onne cting an external monitor or speaker. A When output[...]

a • If you set Standby Mode to Communicat ion On , you can output images to an external monitor even if the projector is in standby mode. s Extended - Standby Mode p.71 • Only analog RGB signals from the Computer po rt can be output to an external monitor. You cannot output signals input from other ports or component video signals. • Setting [...]

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 cable. b Connect the projecto r to the computer with the comput er cable. c Turn on the pro jector. d S l i d e o p e n t h e A /[...]

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 ontr ol panel * (EB-X14/EB-W12/EB-X12 only) When two or more image sources are connected, press the [Source Search] button until the t[...]

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 c ont rol 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. • S-Video port • Video port •[...]

Amo un t of Mem - ory 256 M B or m ore Recommended: 512 MB or more Har d Disk Spac e 20 MB or more Dis pla y Resolution of no less than 640x480 and n o higher than 1600x 1200. Display color in 16-bit color or greater * 1 S e r v i c e P a c k 4 o n l y * 2 Except for Service Pack 1 For Mac OS OS Mac OS X 10.5.x Mac OS X 10.6.x CP U Power PC G4 1GHz[...]

c Computer images are projected. It may take a while before computer images are projected. Until computer images are projected, leave the equipment as it is and do not disconnect the USB cable or turn off the power to the projector. d Disconnect the USB cable when you finish projection. When disconnecting the USB cable, there is no need to use Safe[...]

For Windows XP a Click Start , a n d t h e n c l i c k Control Panel . b Double-click Add or Remove Programs . c Select Epson USB Display and click Remove . 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 a O[...]

Correcting Keystone Distortion You can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods. • Correcting automatically (Auto V- Keystone) (EB-X14/EB-W12/EB-X12/ EB-S12/EB-X11 only) Automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion. • Correcting manu ally (H-Keystone Adjuster) (EB-X14/EB-W12/EB-X12/ EB-S12/EB-X11 only) Manually corr[...]

a • Auto V-Keystone works only when Projection is set to Front from the Configuration menu. s Extended - Projec tion p.71 • If you do not want to use Auto V-Keystone, set Aut o V-Keysto ne to Off . s Settings - Keystone - H/V-Keystone - Auto V-Keystone p.70 Correcting manually You can manually correct keystone distortion. You can use H/V-Keysto[...]

Press the [ a ]/[ b ] buttons or the [Wide]/[Tele] buttons to correct horizontal distortion. a You can also set H/V- Keystone from the Configuration menu. s Settings - Keystone - H/V-Keystone p.70 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.[...]

d Using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] button s on th e remote control, or the [ w ], [ v ], [ a ], and [ b ] b uttons (o r the [Wide]/[Tel e] butt ons) on the control panel, select the corner to correct, and then press the [ ] b u t t o n . e Using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] button s on th e remote control, or the [ w ], [ v ], [ a ], and [ b ] b utto[...]

a If the [Esc] button is held down for about two seconds while the corner selection screen from step 4 is displayed, the following screen is displayed. Reset Quick Corner : Resets the result of Quick Corner corrections. Switch to H/V-Keystone : Switches the correction method to H/V-Keystone . s "Settings Menu" p.70 Adjusting the Image Siz[...]

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 You can correct the focus using the focus ring. EB-X1 4/EB-W1 2/EB-X1 2/EB- X1 1 EB-S12/EB-S11 Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume using one of the following [...]

Mod e App lic ation Dyna mic Ideal for use in a bright room. This is the brightest mode, and reproduces shadow tones well. Pr esen ta tion Ideal for making presentations using color materials in a bright room. The atre Ideal for watching films in a dark room. Gives images a natural tone. Pho to *1 Ideal for projecting still pictures, such as photos[...]

c Select On . The setting is stor ed for each Color Mode. d Press the [Menu] button to finish making settings. a Auto Iris can only be set when the Color Mode is Dynamic or Theatre . Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image You can change the Aspect Ratio g of the projected image to suit the type, the ratio of height and width, and the reso[...]

A Normal or Auto B 16:9 C Full D Zoom E Native Projecting images from video equipment (for EB-X14/EB-X12/EB-S12/EB-X11/EB-S11) Each time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order 4:3 and 16:9 . When inputting a 720p/1080i signal and the aspect mode is set to 4:3 , a 4 : 3 zoom is applied (the right and left sides of the i[...]

EB-W12 Aspect Mode Input Si gnal XGA 1024X7 68(4:3) WXGA 1280X80 0(16:10) Normal 16:9 Full Zoom Native EB-X14/EB-X12/EB-S12/EB-X11/EB-S11 Asp e c t Mod e Inp ut Sig nal XGA 1024X768( 4:3) WXG A 1280X800(16: 10) Normal 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[...]

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

Projecting Without a Computer (Slideshow) By connecting a USB storage device such as a USB memory or a USB hard disk to the projector, you can project the files stored on the device without using a computer. This function is called Slideshow. a • You may not be able to use USB storage devices that incorporate security functions. • You cannot co[...]

b Connect the US B storag e device or dig ital camera to t he projec tor. s "Connecting USB Devices" p.26 Slideshow starts and the file list screen is displayed. • JPEG files are displayed as thum bnails (file contents are displayed as small images). • Other files or folders are di splayed as icons as shown in the following table. Ic [...]

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 [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] button s to s elect the image file you want to project. c Press the [ ] b u t t o n . T h e i m a g e i s d i s p l a y e d . a Press the [ ][ ] buttons to move to the next or previous image file. d Press the [Esc] button to return to the file list screen. Projecting image files in a fo lder in sequence (Slideshow[...]

a If Screen Swi tching 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 continue to the next file. Y o u c a n u s e t h e f o l l o w i n g f u n c t i o n s w h en projecting an image file with Slideshow. • Freeze s "[...]

Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute) You can use this when you want to fo cus the audience's attention on what you are saying, or if you do not want to show details such as when you are changing between files during presentations from a computer. Each time you press the [A/V Mute] button, or open/close the lens cover A/V Mute turn[...]

a • Audio does not stop. • When projecting moving images, the images contin ue to be played back while the screen is frozen. It is not possible to resume projection from the point where the screen was frozen. • If the [Freeze] button is pressed while the Configuration menu or the Help screen is displayed, the menu or the Help screen that is d[...]

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 te c o nt ro l b Move the Cross ( ) to the area of the image that yo u wan t to enlarge. Re m o te c ont rol When any pair of adjacent [ [...]

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 e r a t e t h e M o u s e Pointer (Wireless Mouse) You can control the computer's mouse pointer from the projector's remote control. This function is called Wireless Mouse. The following oper ating systems are compatible with Wireless Mouse. Wi ndows Ma c OS OS Windows 98 Windows 98SE Wind[...]

a • When any 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 reversed. • The Wireless Mouse function does not work under the following conditions. - When [...]

a • When User's Logo Protect from Password Protect is set to On , a message is displayed a nd the User's Logo cannot be changed. You ca n make changes after setting User's Logo Protect to Off . s "Managing Users (Password Protect)" p.58 • If User's Lo go is selected when Keystone, E-Zo om, Aspect, or Adjust Zoom ar[...]

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.60 • Anti-Theft Lock The projector is equipped with the foll[...]

b Select the type of Password Protect you want to set, and then press the [ ] b u t t o n . c Select On , and then press the [ ] bu tton. Press the [Esc] button, the screen displayed in step 2 is displayed again. d Set the password. (1) Select Password , and then press the [ ] button. (2) When the message "Change the password?" is display[...]

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 the power plug from the electrical outlet and then reinsert it and turn the pro[...]

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.70 • Press and hol d down the [ ] button on the control panel fo[...]

ESC/VP21 Comman ds You can control the projector from an external device using ESC/VP21. Before starting EB-X14/EB-W12/EB-X12/EB-S12 a Install the USB communication dr iver (EPSON USB-COM Driver) to your computer. For information about the EPSON USB-COM Driver, contact your local deal er or the nearest ad dress provided in the Epson Projector Conta[...]

If the command being processed terminates abnormally , an error message is output and a ":" is returned. The main contents are listed below. Ite m C o mm and Power ON/OFF On PWR ON Off PWR OFF Signal selection Computer Auto SOURCE 1F RGB SO URCE 11 Component SOURCE 14 HDMI SOURCE 30 Video SOURCE 41 S-Video SOURCE 42 USB Display SOURCE 51 [...]

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 It ems or S ett ing V a lu es Image menu s p.67 Color Mode Dynamic, Presentation, Theatre, Photo, Sports, sRGB, Blackboard, and Whiteboard Brightness -24 to 24 Contrast -24 to 24 Color Satur[...]

To p Men u Na me Su bmenu Na me It ems or S ett ing V a lu es Info menu s p.72 Lamp Hours - Source - Input Signal - Resolution - Video Signal - Refresh Rate - Sync Info - Status - Serial Number - Reset menu s p.73 Reset All - Reset Lamp Hours - * 1 The number of supported languages differs depending on the region where the projector is used. Image [...]

Submenu F unc tion Col o r A dj u s t- ment (This item cannot be selected if Color Mode is set to sRGB g .) You can adjust the color strength for Red, Green , and Blue individually. Auto Iris (This item can be set only if Color Mode is set to Dynamic or Theatre .) Set to On to adjust the iris to obtain the optimum light for images being projected. [...]

Submenu F unc tion Pr ogressive (This setting can only be adju sted when a component video or RGB video with an interlaced si gnal (480i/576i/1080i) is input. This cannot be set when a digital RGB signal is input.) Interlace g (i) signal is converted to Progressive g (p). (IP conversion) • For EB-X14/EB-W12/EB-X12 Off : Ideal for images with a la[...]

Settings Menu Submenu F unc tion Ke ys t on e You can correct keystone distortion. • When H/V-Keyst one is selected: Adjust V-K eystone and H-Keystone to correct horizontal and vertical keystone distortion. You can also set Auto V-Keystone and H-Keystone Adjuster to On or Off . (EB-X14/EB-W12/EB-X12/EB-S12/ EB-X11 only) • When Quick Co rner is [...]

Submenu F unc tion Test Pa ttern When the projector is set up, a test pattern is displayed so that you can adjust the projection status w ithout connecting equipment. While the test pattern is displayed, zoom, focus adjustments, and keystone correction can be performed. To cancel the test pattern, press the [Esc] button on the remote control or the[...]

Submenu F unc tion Oper at ion Direct Power On : S e t t o On to turn on the projector simply by plugging it in. When the power cable is plugged in, note that the projector turns on automatically in cases such as a power outage being restored. Sleep Mode : W h e n s e t t o On , this automatically stops projection when no image signal is being inpu[...]

s "Automatically Detect Input Signal s and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)" p.31 Submenu Function Lamp Hours You can display the cumulative lamp operating time * . When it reaches the lamp warning time, the characters are displayed in yellow. Sourc e You can display the source name for the connected equipment currently being pr[...]

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 ot e c on tro l Usi ng th e c on tro l pan el b Select a menu item. Us in g th e re m ot e c on tro l Usi ng th [...]

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.79 Reading the Indicators The projecto r is provided with th e fo[...]

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 cable is conne cted correctly and that the power is being supplied normally. Sometimes, when the power cable is unplugged, the [ t ] indicator remains lit for a shor t period, but this is not a [...]

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.80 • Moving images a[...]

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 cable is no t connected correctly or power is not being supplied. Connect the projector's power cable correctly. s "From Installation to Projection" p. [...]

Moving images are not displayed (only t h e m o v i n g i m a g e p o r t i o n t u r n s b l a c k ) 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 [...]

Che ck Re m e d y Are the image signals being output to the projector? (Only when projecting images from a laptop computer or a computer with a built-in LCD screen) If the image signals are only being output to the computer 's LCD monitor or to the accessory monitor, you ne ed to change the output to an external destination as well as th e com[...]

Interference or distortion appear in images Che ck Re m e d y Is the image signal format setting correct? (Only when projecting images from a video source) Change the setting according to the signal for the connected equipment. s Signal - Video Sign al p.68 Are the cables connected correctly? Check that all the ca bles required for projection are s[...]

Che ck Re m e d y Is the computer set for dual display? (Only when projecting computer images) If dual display is activated in the Display Properties of the computer's Control Panel, only about half of the image on the computer screen is projected. To display the entire image on the computer screen, turn off the dual display setting. s Compute[...]

Images appear dark Che ck Re m e d y Is the image brightness set correctly? Adjust the Brightness and Power Consumption settings from the Configuration menu. s Image - Brightness p.67 s Settings - Power Consumption p.70 Is the contrast g adjusted correctly? Adjust the Contrast setting from the Configuration menu. s Image - Cont rast p.67 Is it time[...]

Che ck Re m e d y Is the correct setting for the remote receiver selected ? Check the Re mote Receiver from the Configuration m enu. s Settings - Remote Receiver p.70 Other Problems No sound can be heard or the sound is faint Che ck Re m e d y Check that the audio/video cable is securely attached to both the projector and audio source. Disconnect t[...]

Che ck Re m e d y Is direct sunlight or strong light from fluorescent lamps shining onto the remote receiver? Set the projector up in a location where strong light does not shine onto the remote receiver. Or set the remote receiver to Off from Remote Receiver in the Config uration menu. s Settings - Remote Receiver p.70 Is the correct setting for t[...]

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. Attention Turn off the projector's power before cleaning. Cleaning the Projector's Surface Clean the projector's surface by wipi ng it gently with a soft cloth. If the projector is particularly dirty, moisten the cloth with[...]

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.94 • 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 partic[...]

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. "Time to replace the lamp. Please contact your Epson projector reseller or visit www.epson.com to purchase." The message is displayed for 30 seconds. • [...]

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 cracked, a nd you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it. Remove the lamp cover g[...]

d Take out the old Lamp by pulling the handle. If the Lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact your local dealer for further advice. s Epson Projector Contact List ② ① e Install the new lamp. Insert the new Lamp along th e guid e rail in the correct direction so that it fits in place, push in firmly, and once it is fully inserted[...]

f R e p l a c e t h e l a m p c o v e r . 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 l l e d c o r r e c t l y , t h e p o w e r d o e s n o t t u r n o n . • This product includes a lamp compon[...]

c Remove the air filter. Grip the air filter cover tab and pull it straight out. d Install the new air filter. Slide the air filter from the outside and press in until it firmly clicks into place. e C l o s e t h e a i r f i l t e r c o v e r . a Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local regulations. Filter frame: ABS Filte[...]

Appendix[...]

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: May 2011. Details of accessories are subject to change wi thout notice and availability may vary depending on the country of purchase. Optional Accessorie[...]

Projection Distance (For EB-W12) 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) 30" 61x46 94 - 113 -7 40" 81x61 126 - 152 -9 50" 100x76 158 - 190 -11[...]

Unit: cm 16:10 Sc r ee n Size A B Mi nimu m (Wi de) to Ma x imu m (T ele) 35" 76x47 97 - 117 -7 40" 86x54 111 - 134 -8 50" 110x67 139 - 168 -10 60" 130x81 168 - 202 -12 80" 170x110 225 - 270 -15 100" 220x130 281 - 338 -19 150" 320x200 424 - 509 -29 200" 430x270 566 - 680 -38 320" 690 x 430 907 - 1089 -62[...]

4:3 Scree n Size A B Mi nimu m (Wi de) to Ma x imu m (T ele) 60" 120x91 180 - 217 -10 80" 160x120 241 - 290 -14 100" 200x150 302 - 363 -17 150" 300x230 454 - 546 -25 200" 410x300 607 - 729 -34 250" 510x380 759 - 912 -42 300" 610x460 912 - 1095 -51 Unit: cm 16:9 Sc ree n Siz e A B Mi nimu m (Wi de) to Ma x imu m (T[...]

4:3 Scree n Size AB Mi nimu m (Wi de) to Ma x imu m (T ele) (Wide) 70" 142x107 207 - 280 -12 80" 160x120 237 - 321 -13 100" 200x150 297 - 401 -17 150" 300x230 446 - 603 -25 200" 410x300 595 - 805 -33 Unit: cm 16:9 Sc ree n Siz e AB Mi nimu m (Wi de) to Ma x imu m (T ele) (Wide) 30" 66x37 96 - 130 1 50" 110x62 161 [...]

Supported Resolutions Computer signals (analog RGB) For EB-X14/EB-W12/ EB-X12/E B-X11 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 1360x768 60/75/85 1280x800 WXGA+ 60/75/85 1440x900 SXGA 70/75/85 1152x864 60/75/85 1280x1024 60/75/85 1280x960 SXGA+ 60/7[...]

Component Video Si g n al Re fres h Rat e (H z) Re sol uti on (d ot s) SDTV (480i) 60 720x480 SDTV (576i) 50 720x576 SDTV (480p) 60 720x480 SDTV (576p) 50 720x576 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280x720 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920x1080 Composite video Si g n al Re fre sh Rat e ( Hz ) Re so lu ti o n ( d ot s) TV (NTSC) 60 720x480 TV (SECAM) 50 720x576 TV (PAL) 50/6[...]

Projector General Specifications Prod uc t nam e EB-X14 EB-W12 EB-X12 EB-S12 EB-X1 1 EB-S11 Dimens ions 295 (W) x 79 (H) x 228 (D ) mm LCD panel size 0.55" 0.59" Wide 0.55" 0.55" 0.55" 0.55" Dis pla y method Polysilicon TFT active matrix Re so lut io n 786,432 pixels XGA (1024 (W) x 768 (H) dots)x 3 1,024, 000 p ixel s[...]

S- V i de o po rt 1 Mini DIN 4- pin Aud io Inpu t po r t 1 RCA pin jack x 2 Audi o Outp ut port *1 1 Stereo mini jack Mon itor Out port *1 1 Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) HDMI port *2 1 HDMI (Audio is only supported by PCM) US B (T y peA ) por t *3 1 USB connector (Type A) U SB( Typ eB) p ort *3 1 USB connector (Type B) RS- 232 C po rt *4 1 Mini D-Su b[...]

This product is also designed for IT power dist ribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V. Angle of tilt If you use the projector tilted at an angle of more than 30˚ it could be damaged and cause an accident. Specifications 106[...]

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 108[...]

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. Aspe c t Ra tio The ratio between an image's length and its height. Screens with a horizontal:vertical ratio of 16:9 , such as HDTV screens, are known as wide screens. SDTV an[...]

Trac k ing The signals output from computers have a sp ecific frequency. If the projector freque ncy does not match this frequency, the resu lting images are not of a good quality. The process of matching the fr equency of these signals (the number of crests in the signal) is called Tracking. If Tracki ng is not carried out correctly, wide vertical[...]

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