Epson S6 manual

1 User's Guide[...]

2 Notations Used in This Guide f Safety Indications So that you can use the projector safely and correctly, symbols are applied in the documentation and on the projector to indica te possible harm to the user or to others and the risk of damage to property. The indications and their meaning are as follows. Make sure you understand th em properly be[...]

3 Contents Projector Features ......................................................................... ............. 5 Part Names and Functions ...................................... ..................................6 Front/Top.. ................. ............ ................. ................ ............. ................ ............. ... 6 R[...]

Contents 4 Using Slideshow (EB-W6 only) ...............................................................90 Image Files that ca n be Projected in a Slides how ..... ................ ................ ........ 90 Basic Slides how Operat ions ...... ................ ................ ............. ................ ........... 90 Setting Imag e File Displ[...]

5 Projector Features f The A/V mute slide makes it ea sy to project and store You can stop and resume projection easily by opening and closing the A/V mute slide which makes giving clear presentations easier. f A single foot design means you do not h ave to make any difficult levelling adjustments You can easily make height adjustments with one han[...]

6 Part Names and Functions Front/Top Name Function A Control panel s p. 9 B Lamp cover Open this cover when replacin g the projector's lamp. s p. 6 8 C Air exhaust vent Caution Do not place objects th at may become wa rped or otherwise affecte d by heat near the ai r exhaust vent an d do not put your face or hands near the air exh aust vent wh[...]

Part Names and Functions 7 Rear (EB-W6 only) Name Function A SD Card Access Lamp Displays SD card access status. s p. 8 0 B Speaker C Power inlet Connects to the power cable. s Quick Start Guide D Remote receiver Receives signals from the remote control. s Quic k Start Guide E HDMI input port For signals from a computer or HDM I- compatible vide o [...]

Part Names and Functions 8 Rear (EB-X6/S6 only) Name Function A Remote receiver Receives signals from the remote control. s Quic k Start Guide B Speaker C Power inlet Connects to the power cable. s Quick Start Guide D Monitor Out port Outputs the image signal from the computer connected to the Computer input port to an external mo nitor. This is no[...]

Part Names and Functions 9 Control Panel (EB-W6/X6 only) Name Function A [ t ] button Turns the proj ector power on or off. s Quic k Start Guide B Status indicators The color of the indicato rs and whethe r they are flashing or lit indicat es the status of the projector. s p.5 1 C [Source Search] button Changes to the next input source that is conn[...]

Part Names and Functions 10 Control Panel (EB-S6 only) Name Function A [ t ] button Turns the projecto r power on or off. s Quic k Start Guide B Status indicators The color of the indicato rs and whethe r they are flashing or lit indicat es the status of the projector. s p.5 1 C [Source Search] button Changes to the next input source that is connec[...]

Part Names and Functions 11 Remote Control (EB-W6 only) Name Function A [ t ] button Turns the projector power on or off. s Quick Start Guide B [S-Video] button Changes to im ages from the S-Video inp ut port. s p. 1 8 C [Computer] button Changes to im ages from the Co mputer inpu t port. s p. 1 8 D Numeric buttons Use these buttons when entering a[...]

Part Names and Functions 12 K [Menu] button Displays and closes the configura tion menu. s p. 3 7 L [ ] button If pressed when a configu ration menu or a help screen is disp layed, these butto ns select menu items and setting values. s p. 3 7 , 49 Select an item or photo graph during sli d eshow projection. s p.9 0 When using the Wireless M ouse fu[...]

Part Names and Functions 13 Remote Control (EB-X6/S6 only) B A K N H G C I D E F J P L M O Name Function A [ t ] button Turns the projector power on or off. s Quick Start Guide B [Source Search] button Changes to the next input source that is connected to the projector and is sendin g an image. s p. 1 7 C [Menu] button Displays and closes the con f[...]

Part Names and Functions 14 J [Volume] button The volume adjustme nt screen is displayed. You can adjust the vo lume by pressi ng the [ ]/[ ] buttons. K Numeric buttons Use these buttons wh en entering a passwo rd. s p. 3 2 L [ ] [ ] buttons If pressed when a configu ration menu or a help screen is disp layed, these butto ns select menu items and s[...]

Part Names and Functions 15 Base Name Function A Suspension bracket fixing points (3 points) Attach the optional ce iling mount here when suspending the pr ojector from a ceili ng. s p. 6 4 , 97 B Rear foot (2 points) Turn to extend and re tract to adjust the horizontal ti lt. s Quick Start Guide C Security cable installation point Pass a commercia[...]

Changing the Projected Image .......................... 17 • Switching by Automatic De tection of Input Signal (Source Search) ...... ........................................... ................ 17 • Direct Switching by Remote Control (EB-W6 only) ...... 18 Functions for Enhancing Projection ................. 19 • Selecting the Projection Qua[...]

17 Changing the Projected Image Use the following methods to switch images for projection. • Switching by source search The projector automatically det ects signals bei ng input from connected equipment, and the image being input from the equipment is projected. • Direct switching (EB-W6 only) Switch by pressing the button for the target in put[...]

Changing the Projected Image 18 Direct Switching by Remote Control (EB-W6 only) You can switch directly to the targ eted source by pressing a button on the remote control. Refer to the following for button operation. s p.11 q The follo wing screen showing the status of image signals is displayed when only the image that the projector is currently d[...]

19 Functions for Enhancing Projection Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode) You can easily obtain the optimum image quality simply by selecting the setting that best corresponds to your surroundings when projecting. The brightness of the image varies depending on the mode selected. *1 Selectable only with the following signal inpu[...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 20 f Changing color mode with the configuration menu A Press the [Menu] button and se lect "Image" - "Color Mode" in the configuration menu. EB-W6 s p.37 EB-X6 s p.38 EB-S6 s p.39 B Select a Color Mode name. C Press the [Menu] button to cl ose the configuration menu. Procedure Using the remote [...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 21 Setting Auto Iris By automatically setting the luminance ac cording to the br ightness of the displayed image, it lets you enjoy deep and rich images. A Press the [Menu] button and select "Image" - "Auto Iris" in the configuration menu. EB-W6 s p.37 EB-X6 s p.38 EB-S6 s p.39 B Select "O[...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 22 Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute) You can use this when you want to focus the audience's attention on what you are saying, or if you do not want to show deta ils such as when you are changing between files during pr esentations from a computer. Each time you press the button, or the A/V mut[...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 23 Freezing the Image (Freeze) When the moving image on the screen is frozen, the image continues to project, so you can project a moving image one frame at a time like a still photo. Also, you can perform operations such as changing between files during presentations from a computer wi thout projecting a ny image[...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 24 Changing the Aspect Ratio When you connect video equipment a nd project images that have been recorded in digital video or ont o DVDs in 16:9 wide-screen format, change the aspect ratio g . Changing the aspect ratio is also required when you want to project computer images at full size. Switching methods and ty[...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 25 B Press the [Enter] button to display the "Aspect" screen. C Select the aspect ratio and press the [Enter] button. Your selected aspect is set. f Changing the aspect ratio of video equipment images EB-X6/S6 * During 720p/1080i signal input, the di splay has a zoom ratio of 4:3 (display of image with l[...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 26 f Changing the aspect of comp uter images (For EB-X6/S6) When projecting input images from th e Computer Input port, the aspect ratio can be changed as follows. Setting Explanation Projection example Normal During image input from Computer Input port Projects to the full projecti on size retain ing the aspect o[...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 27 f Changing the aspect of computer image/HDMI imag e (For EB-W6) When projecting input images from the Com puter input port or HDMI input port, the asp ect ratio can be cha nged as follows. For E B-W6 the projection size is 1280 x 800 dots (aspect ratio 16:10) due to WXGA panel resolution. When projecting on to [...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 28 Zoom Projects to full projection size in the lateral direction retain ing the aspect ratio of in put image. Parts that extend be yond the proj ection size ar e not projected. During 1024 ^ 768 signal input Through Projects at the resolution of the input im age size to the center of the screen. This is ideal for[...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 29 Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom) This is useful when you want to expand images such as graphs and tables to see them in greater detail. A St art E-Zoom. B Move the cross to the ar ea of the image that you want to enlarge. Procedure Remote control EB-W6 EB-X6/S6 Remote control EB-W6 EB-X6/S6 Cross[...]

Functions for Enhancing Projection 30 C Enlarge. Each time the bu tton is pressed, the area is enlarged. Y ou can enlarge quickly by holding the b utton down. Y ou can reduce the enlarged im age by pressing the [-] b utton. Press the [Esc] button to cancel. Remote control EB-W6 EB-X6/S6 q • The enlargement ratio appears on the screen. The selecte[...]

31 Security Functions The projector has the followin g enhanced security functions. • Password protect You can limit who ca n use the projector. • Control Panel Lock You can prevent people fr om changing the settings on the projector without permission. • Anti-Theft Lock The projector is equipped with various types of anti-theft security devi[...]

Security Functions 32 B T urn on "Power On Protect". (1) Select "Po w er On Protect", and then press the [Enter] b utton. (2) Select "On", and then press the [Enter] b utton. (3) Press the [Esc] b utton. C T urn on "User's Logo Protect ". (1) Select "User's Logo Protect", a nd then press t[...]

Security Functions 33 f Entering the Password When the password entry screen is displayed, enter the password using the numeric buttons on the remote control. Enter the p assword by using the numeric buttons. (With the EB-W6, enter the digit while holding down the [Num] button.) When you enter the correct password, projection begins. Procedure Atte[...]

Security Functions 34 Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock) Do one of the following to lock the operation buttons on the control panel. •F u l l l o c k All of the buttons on the control panel are locked. You cannot perform any operations from the control pane l, including turning the power on or off. • Partial lock All of the buttons on t[...]

Security Functions 35 C Select "Y es" when the con firmation messag e is displayed. The control panel buttons are lo cked according to the setting you chose. Anti-Theft Lock As the projector is often setup on ceiling mounts and left in rooms unattended, it is possible that someone may try and take the projector, so the projector includes [...]

Configuration Menu This chapter explains how to use the configuration menu and its functions. Using the Configuration Menu (For EB-W6) ..... 37 Using the Configuration Menu (For EB-X6) ...... 38 Using the Configuration Menu (For EB-S6) ...... 39 List of Functions ................................................. 40 • Image Menu ............ .....[...]

37 Using the Configuration Menu (For EB-W6) A Selecting from the top menu C Changing the selected item B Selecting from the sub menu Top menu Sub menu (Settings) Guide Select the setting to chan g e Using the remote control Using the control panel Buttons used D Exit[...]

38 Using the Configuration Menu (For EB-X6) A Selecting from the top menu C Changing the selected item B Selecting from the sub menu Top menu Sub menu (Settings) Guide Select the setting to change Using the remote control Using the control panel Buttons used D Exit[...]

39 Using the Configuration Menu (For EB-S6) A Selecting from the top menu C Changing the selected item B Selecting from the sub menu Top menu Sub menu (Settings) Guide Select the setting to change Using the remote control Using the control panel Buttons used D Exit[...]

40 List of Functions Image Menu Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the fo llowing screen shots. Sett ing details are saved for each image signal. Sub Menu Function Color Mode Y ou can select the quality of the image to suit your surroundings. s p.19 Brightness Y ou can adjus t the image br[...]

List of Functions 41 Signal Menu Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the fo llowing screen shots. Sett ing details are saved for each image signal. Sub Menu Function A uto Setup Y ou can select whether the image is automatic ally adjusted to the optimum state (On) or not (Of f) when the inp[...]

List of Functions 42 Reset Y ou can reset all adjustment v alues in the "Signal" menu to their default settings, e xcept for "Input Signal". T o return all menu items to their default settings, see s p.47 Sub Menu Function[...]

List of Functions 43 Settings Menu Sub Menu Function Key s t o n e Y ou can correct vertical k eys tone distortion in images. s Quic k Start Guide A uto K e ystone (EB-W6/X6 only) Performs automatic ke ystone correction. (This can only be specified when "Front " is se lected from "Extended" - "Projection".) Zoom (EB-S6[...]

List of Functions 44 Extended Menu Sub Menu Function Displa y Y ou can make settings related to t he projector's display . Messages : Y ou can set whether to display (On) or no t display (Of f) the source name when you ch ange the input source, the color mode nam e when you change the Color Mode , a message when no image si gnal is input, and [...]

List of Functions 45 Operation Direct P ower On : Y ou can set whether Direct Po wer On is enabled (On) or disabled (Of f). When it is set to "On" and the projector po wer cable is connected to an electrical outle t, be aware that sudden sur ges of ele ct ricity may cause the projector to turn on automatically . Sleep Mode : When set to &[...]

List of Functions 46 Info Menu (Display only) Lets you check the status of the image sign als being projected and the status of the projector. It ems displayed vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Sub Menu Function Lamp Hours Y ou can display the cumulati ve lamp operating time * . Whe[...]

List of Functions 47 Reset Menu Sub Menu Function Reset All Y ou can reset all items in all menus to their defa ult settings. The follo wing items are not reset to th eir def aults: "Input Signal", "User's Logo", "Lamp Hours", and "Language" . Reset Lamp Hours Y ou can clear the cumulativ e Lamp Hours us[...]

Troubleshooting This chapter describes how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found. Using the Help ..................................................... 49 Problem Solving ................................................. 51 • Reading the Indicators......... ................ ................ ............. 51 t Power indicator li[...]

49 Using the Help If a problem occurs with the projec tor, Help uses on-screen displays to assist you in solving the problem. By answering the questions, you can make the correct settings. A Press the [Help] button. The help screen is displayed. B Select a menu item. Procedure Using the remote control EB-W6 EB-X6/S6 Using the control panel EB-W6/X6[...]

Using the Help 50 C Confirm the selection. Questions and solutions are displayed as sho wn on the screen belo w . Press the [Help] b utton to e xit Help. Using the remote control EB-W6 EB-X6/S6 Using the control panel EB-W6/X6 EB-S6 q • If Help does not pro vide a solution to the problem, refer to "Problem Solving". s p.51 • Displayed[...]

51 Problem Solving If you are having a problem with the projector, first check th e projector's indicators and refe r to "Reading the Indicators" be low. If the indicators do not show clearly what the problem mi ght be, re fer to "W hen the Indicators Provide No Help". s p. 5 5 Reading the Indicators The projector is provid[...]

Problem Solving 52 f t Power indicator lights red : Lit : Flashing: : Off St atus Cause Remedy or S tatus Internal Error Stop using the projector , disconnect the po wer cable from the electrical outlet, and co ntact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Support and Service Guide . s Epson Pr ojector Contact List Fan E rr or Sens[...]

Problem Solving 53 Lamp Error Lamp Failure La mp Cove r O p en Check the f ollowing tw o points. • T ake out the lamp and check if it is cracked. s p.68 • Clean the air f ilter . s p.65 If it is not cracke d - Re-f it the lamp and turn on the power . If the error continues - Replace the lamp with a ne w lamp and turn on the po wer . If the erro[...]

Problem Solving 54 f i o Indicator is lit or flashing orange : Lit : Flashing : Off : Va ries ac cording to the projector status St atus Cause Remedy or S tatus High T emp W arning (This is not a problem. Ho wever , if the temperature rises too high again, projection stops automatically .) • Check that the air filter and air e xhaust vent are cle[...]

Problem Solving 55 When the Indicators Provide No Help If any of the following problems oc cur and the indicators do not offer a solution, refer to the pages given for each problem. Problems relating to images f No images appear s p.56 Projection does not start , the projec tion area is completely black, the projection area is completely blue, and [...]

Problem Solving 56 f Problems relating to images f No images appear f Moving images are not displayed f Projection stops automatically Check Remedy Did you press the [ t ] b utton? Press the [ t ] button to turn the po wer on. Are the indicators switched of f? The po wer cable is not connected correctly or po wer is not being supplied normally . Co[...]

Problem Solving 57 f The message "Not supported." i s displayed f The message "No Sign al." is displayed f Images are fuzzy or out of focus Check Remedy Is the image signal format setting correct? Change the setting accordi ng to the signal for th e connected equipment. s "Signal" - "V ideo Signal " p.41 Do t[...]

Problem Solving 58 f Interference or distorti on appear in images f The image is truncated (large) or small, or the aspect is not suitable Check Remedy Is the image signal format setting correct? Change the setting accordi ng to the signal for th e connected equipment. s "Signal" - "V ideo Signal " p.41 Are the cables connected [...]

Problem Solving 59 f Image colors are not right f Images appear dark f Nothing appears on the external monitor (EB-X6/ S 6 only) Check Remedy Do the input signal settings match the signals from the connected de vice? Change the follo wing settings according to the signal for the connected equipment. When projec ting images fro m equipment co nnecte[...]

Problem Solving 60 f Problems when projection starts f Power does not turn on Check Remedy Did you press the [ t ] b utton? Press the [ t ] button to turn the po wer on. Are the indicators switched of f? The power cable is not connected correctly or po wer is not being supplied normally . Connect the projecto r's po wer cable correctly . Check[...]

Problem Solving 61 f Other problems f There is no audio or the audio is too low f The remote control does not work Check Remedy Is the audio source connected correctly? Check that the cab le is connected t o the Audio port. Is the v olume adjusted to the minimum setting? Adjust the volume so that sound can be heard. Is A/V Mute acti ve? Press the [[...]

Appendices This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of perf ormance from the projector for a long time to come. Installation Methods ........................................... 64 Cleaning ................. .............................................. 65 • Cleaning the Projector's Surf ace ......[...]

Using Slideshow (EB-W6 only) .......................... 90 • Image Files that can be Proj ected in a Slideshow .......... 90 • Basic Slideshow Operations ... ....................... ................... 90 Starting Slideshow .......................................................................... 90 Exiting Slideshow...........................[...]

64 Installation Methods The projector supports the following fo ur different projection methods. Install according to th e conditions of the installation location. Wa r n i n g • A special method of in stallation is required when suspending the projector from a ceiling (ceiling mount). If it is not installed correctly , it could fall causing an a[...]

65 Cleaning You should clean the projector if it be comes dirty or if the quality of projected images starts to deteriorate. Cleaning the Projector's Surface Clean the projector's surface by wi ping it gently with a soft cloth. If the projector is particularly dirty, moisten the cloth with water containing a small amount of neutral deterg[...]

66 Replacing Consumables This section explains how to replac e the remote cont rol batteries, the lamp, and the air filter. 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 so me time, it probably means that the batteries are becoming flat. When t[...]

Replacing Consumables 67 C Replace the battery cover . Press the battery cov er until it clicks into place. Replacing the Lamp f Lamp replacement period It is time to replace the lamp when: • The message "Replace the lamp." is displayed. • The lamp indicator flashes orange. • The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate.[...]

Replacing Consumables 68 f How to replace the lamp Attention • The lamp replacement message is set to appear after the follo wing time periods in order to maintain the initial brightness and quality of the projected images. s "Brightness Control" p.43 - When used continually at high brightness: About 2900 hours - When used continually a[...]

Replacing Consumables 69 A Af ter you turn off the pr ojector's power and the confirmation buzzer beep s twice, disconnect the power cable. B W ait until the lamp has cooled down, then remove the lamp cover . Loosen the lamp cov er fixing scre w with the screwdri ver supplied with the ne w lamp or a + head scre wdriv er . Then slide the lamp c[...]

Replacing Consumables 70 E Inst all the new lamp. Insert the ne w lamp along the guide rail in the correct direction so that it fi ts in place, push do wn firmly at the loc ation marked "PUSH", and once it is fully inserted tighten the two scre ws. F Replace the lamp cover . f Resetting the lamp operating time The projector records how lo[...]

Replacing Consumables 71 Replacing the Air Filter f Air filter replacement period It is time to replace the air filter when: • The air filter is ripped. • The message is displa yed even though the air filter has been cleaned. f How to replace the air filter The air filter can be replaced even wh en the projector is suspended from a ceiling. A A[...]

72 Saving a User's Logo You can save the image that is curr ently being projected as a user's logo. A Project the image you want to use as the user's logo, and then pres s the [Menu] button. B From the configuration menu , select "Extended" - "User's Logo". EB-W6 s p.37 EB-X6 s p.38 EB-S6 s p.39 Check the but[...]

Saving a User's Logo 73 C When "Choose this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select "Y es". D Move the box to select the p art of the image to use as the user's logo. E When "Select this image? " is displayed, select "Y es". F Select the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen. q When [...]

Saving a User's Logo 74 G When the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select "Y es". The image is sa ved. After the im age has been sa ved, the message "Completed" is displayed. q Saving the user's logo may tak e about 15 seconds. Do not use the projector or any connected equipme[...]

75 Screen Size and Distance See the following table to choose the best position for your pr ojector. The values are only a guide. EB-W6 Units: cm (in.) Units: cm (in.) Units: cm (in.) 16:10 Screen Size Projection Distance U V 4:3 Screen Size Projection Distance U V 16:9 Screen Size Projection Distance U V Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (T ele) Minimum ([...]

Screen Size and Distance 76 EB-X6 Units: cm (in.) Units: cm (in.) 4:3 Screen Size Projec tion Dist ance U V 16:9 Screen Si ze Projection Distance U V Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (T ele) Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (T ele) 30" 61 ^ 46 (24 ^ 18) 84 to 101 (33 to 40) -5 (-1.9) 30" 66 ^ 37 (26 ^ 15) 91 to 110 (36 to 43) +1 (+0.4) 40" 81 ^ 61[...]

Screen Size and Distance 77 EB-S6 Units: cm (in.) Units: cm (in.) 4:3 Screen Size Projection Distance U V 16:9 Screen Si ze Projection Distance U V Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (T ele) Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (T ele) Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (T ele) Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (T ele) 30" 61 ^ 46 (24 ^ 18) 87 to 119 (34 to 47) -4 to +2 (-1.7 to [...]

78 Connecting to External Equipment Connecting to an External Monitor (EB-X6/S6 only) Computer images being input the Computer Input port can be displayed on an external monitor and the screen at the same time when connected to the projector. This means that you can check projected images on an external monitor when giving presentations even if you[...]

79 Connecting and Removing a USB Device (EB-W6 only) You can connect a digital camera, hard disk drive and USB memory compatible with USB 2.0 or 1.1. You can project image files from a connected digital camera or USB storage device in Slideshow. s p. 9 0 Connecting a USB Device This section explains how to connect USB devices using the digital came[...]

80 Inserting and Ejecting a SD Card (EB-W6 only) You can project image files from a inserted SD card or SDHC (SD High Capacity) card in Slideshow. s p. 9 0 From here on these are re ferred to as SD cards. The following explains how to insert and eject SD cards. Inserting a SD Card Insert the SD card into the card slot with it s top surface facing u[...]

Inserting and Ejecting a SD Card (EB-W6 only) 81 Ejecting a SD Card A Lightly press the SD card. The SD card ejects. B Grip the SD card and pull it straight out. Attention Do not remov e the card while its access lamp is flashing. Y ou may damage the card or projector . Procedure SD Card Access Lamp[...]

82 Connecting with USB Cable fo r Projection (USB Display) The projector can project compu ter images when connected via the supplied USB cable to a Windows computer. This function is called USB Disp lay. Computer images can quickly be projec ted simply by conne cting with a USB cable. How to Connect (For EB-W6) Attention Do not connect via a USB h[...]

Connecting with US B Cable for Projection (USB Display) 83 How to Connect (For EB-X6/S6) Procedure Connect s to the power cable (supplied). T urn the power on for the projector . Open the A/V mute slide. Connect the supplied USB cable. Also connect an audio cable (co mmercially av aila ble) when you want to output audio from the projector's sp[...]

Connecting with US B Cable for Projection (USB Display) 84 f When connecting fo r the first time When you are using Windows 2000, double-click "My Computer" - "EPSON_PJ_UD" - "EMP_UDSE.EXE", on your computer. A Driver inst allation start s automatically . When using user authorization with a W indo ws 2000 computer , a[...]

Connecting with US B Cable for Projection (USB Display) 85 f From the second time Computer images are projected. It may take a little time before com puter images are projected. Leave the equipment as it is during this period.[...]

86 Connecting a USB Cable Connect the computer’s USB port and the USB port (Type B) on the rear of the projector with a supplie d USB cable to use functions other than those available wi th USB Display. Refer to the pages indicated for method of use. Further, these functions cannot be used simultaneously with USB Display. • Use the [Page] (+)/([...]

Connecting a USB Cable 87 Example of Use: When showing a slid eshow in PowerPoint, the previous and next slides are displayed as follows. Operating the Mouse Poin ter by Remote Contro l (Wireless Mouse function) The supplied remote control has a mo use pointer operation function. This function is called Wi reless Mouse function. You can use this wh[...]

Connecting a USB Cable 88 After connecting, you can use the mouse pointer in the following ways. f Wireless mouse operation (EB-W6 only) q • Y ou may not be able to use the W ireless Mouse function depending on your version of the W indo ws or Macintosh operating system. • Y ou may need to make settings on the computer side to use the mouse. Re[...]

Connecting a USB Cable 89 f Wireless Mouse operat ion (EB-X6/S6 only) Moving mouse pointer Mouse click operation Drag and drop Double click: Press the button rapidly twice. Left click Right click (1) Hold down [Enter] a nd press [ ] to drag. (2) Release [Enter] at any po sition to drop. q • When the left and right m ouse buttons are set oppositel[...]

90 Using Slideshow (EB-W6 only) You can make presentations by conn ecting the projector to a digital camera, USB storage device or SD card. The image files stored on these devices can be pr ojected directly. This makes projection easy, since it is not necessary to connect a computer. Image Files that can be Projected in a Slideshow The image files [...]

Using Slideshow (EB-W6 only) 91 f Exiting Slideshow T o end a slideshow , remove the connected USB storage device or SD card. Refer to the following for how to re move a USB storage device or SD card. Removing a USB storage device: s p.79 Removing a SD card: s p.81 f Slideshow file browser screen The following kind of screen is displayed when the s[...]

Using Slideshow (EB-W6 only) 92 The following explains the file browser screen. The following table explains about each menu item and content of the file browser screen and how they work wh en selected and accepted with the [Enter] button. Item names Function Status display This lets you check the driv e , folder , current page bein g displayed and[...]

Using Slideshow (EB-W6 only) 93 f Playing individual images A Press the [ ] button, and position the cursor on the image file you want to project. B Press the [Enter] button. The selected image f ile is played. Procedure q • P osition the cursor on the image file, press the [Esc] button, and the f ollowing sub-menu is displayed. In this state, yo[...]

Using Slideshow (EB-W6 only) 94 f Running Slideshow You can play image files in a folder one by one in sequence. This function is known as Slideshow. Run Slideshow by the following procedure. The following explains how to run a slid eshow on the contents screen being displayed. A In the file browser screen , display the folder you want to run Slide[...]

Using Slideshow (EB-W6 only) 95 f Rotating images You can rotate the image being played in 90 ° units. You can also rotate images being played in a slideshow. U se the following procedure to rotate images. A Display a single image fil e or run a slideshow . B When an image is displayed, press the [ ] button or [ ] button. Setting Image File Displa[...]

Using Slideshow (EB-W6 only) 96 B Position the cursor over the item you want to change, press the [Enter ] button, and the setting becomes effective. Refer to the follo wing table for details of each item. C Press the [ ] button, positi on the cursor on "OK", and then press the [Enter] button. Item Function Display Setting Sets the order [...]

97 Optional Accessories and Consumables Prepare the following options and consumables. Purchase depending on usage. The following list of optional accessories and consumables is current as of: 2008.07. Details of accessories are subject to change without notice and availability may vary dependi ng on the country of purchase. f Optional accessories [...]

98 Glossary This section briefly explains term s that are used with th e projector and difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commercial ly available publications. Aspect ratio The width-to-height ratio of a projec ted image or screen. Whe n th e width-to-height ratio is 16:9 or 16:10, the elon[...]

Glossary 99 SXGA A type of video signal with a resolution of 1280 (horizontal) ^ 1024 (v ertical) dots that is used by IBM PC/A T -compatible computers. Synchronization The signals output from computers ha ve a specific frequenc y . If the projector frequency does not match this frequenc y , the resu lting images are not of a good quality . The pro[...]

100 ESC/VP21 Commands Command List The ESC and VP21 commands are commands sent from the computer to control the projector. 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 pro[...]

ESC/VP21 Commands 101 USB Connection Setup To control the projector with ESC/VP2 1 commands using communication via USB connection, it is necessary to set "Extended" - "USB Type B" from the configuration menu to something other than "USB Display". In addition to that, the following preparations are required. A Download[...]

102 List of Supported Monitor Displays EB-W6 f Computer images (analog RGB) *1 Connection is not possible if the equipm ent does not have a VGA output po rt. *2 Letterbox signal *3 This is limited to selectio n of "Wide" from "Re solution" on the configuration m enu. Even when signals other than th ose mentioned above are input,[...]

List of Supporte d Monitor Displays 103 f Component Video Units: dots * Letterbox signal f Composite video/S-video Units: dots * Letterbox signal Signal Refresh rate g (Hz) Resolution Aspect Mode Normal 16:9 Full Zoom Through SDTV g (480i) 60 720 ^ 480/720 ^ 360 * 1066 ^ 800 12 80 ^ 720 1280 ^ 800 1280 ^ 800 640 ^ 48 0 SDTV(576i) 50 720 ^ 576/720 ^[...]

List of Supporte d Monitor Displays 104 f Input signal from HDMI input port Units: dots * Letterbox signal Signal Refresh rate g (Hz) Resolution Aspect Mode 16:9 Full Zoom Through VGA g 60 640 ^ 480/6 40 ^ 360 * 1280 ^ 720 1280 ^ 800 1280 ^ 800 640 ^ 480 SVGA g 60 800 ^ 600 12 80 ^ 720 1280 ^ 800 1280 ^ 800 800 ^ 600 XGA g 60 1024 ^ 768 1280 ^ 72 0[...]

List of Supporte d Monitor Displays 105 EB-X6 f Computer images (analog RGB) Units: dots *1 Connection is not possible if the equipm ent does not have a VGA output po rt. *2 Lette rbox signa l Even when signals other than th ose mentioned above are input, it is likely that th e image can be projected. However, not all f un ctions may be su pported.[...]

List of Supporte d Monitor Displays 106 f Component Video Units: dots * Letterbox signal f Composite video/S-video Units: dots * Letterbox signal Signal Refresh rate g (Hz) Resolution Aspect Mode 4:3 16:9 SDTV g (480i) 60 720 ^ 480/720 ^ 360 * 1024 ^ 768 1024 ^ 576 SDTV(576i) 50 720 ^ 576/720 ^ 432 * 1024 ^ 768 1024 ^ 576 SDTV(480p) 60 720 ^ 480/72[...]

List of Supporte d Monitor Displays 107 EB-S6 f Computer images (analog RGB) Units: dots *1 Connection is not possible if the equipm ent does not have a VGA output po rt. *2 Letterbox signal Even when signals other than th ose mentioned above are input, it is likely that th e image can be projected. However, not all f un ctions may be su pported. S[...]

List of Supporte d Monitor Displays 108 f Component Video Units: dots * Letterbox signal f Composite video/S-video Units: dots * Letterbox signal Signal Refresh rate g (Hz) Resolution Aspect Mode 4:3 16:9 SDTV g (480i) 60 720 ^ 480/720 ^ 360 * 800 ^ 600 80 0 ^ 450 SDTV(576i) 50 720 ^ 576/720 ^ 432 * 800 ^ 600 800 ^ 450 SDTV(480p) 60 720 ^ 480/720 ^[...]

109 Specifications Specifications Product name EB-W6 EB-X6 EB-S6 Dimensions 327 (W) ^ 92 (H) ^ 245 (D) mm P anel size 0.56" 0.63" 0.55" Displa y method Polysilicon TFT acti ve matrix Resolution 1,024,000 pixels WXGA (1280 (W) ^ 800 (H) dots) ^ 3 786,432 pixels XGA (1024 (W) ^ 768 (H) dots) ^ 3 480,000 pix els SVGA (800 (W) ^ 600 (H) [...]

Specifications 110 Product name EB-W6 EB-X6 EB-S6 Connectors Computer input port 1 Min i D-Sub15-pin (female) blue Audio input port 1 RCA pin jack S-V ideo input port 1 Mini DIN 4-pin V ideo input port 1 RCA pin jack Audio input port 1 RCA pin jack HDMI input port 1 HDMI - Monitor Out port 1 - Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) black USB port (T ype A) *1*3[...]

Specifications 111 We: E pson Americ a, Inc. Located at: 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS: 3-13 Long Beach, CA 9 0806 Tel: 562-290-5254 Declare under so le responsibility that the p roduct identified he rein, complies with 47 CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rule s as a Class B digi tal device. Each prod uct marketed, is id entical to the representative unit[...]

Specifications 112 Operating Requirements of Supplied Software The following computer requirements must be satisfied to operate USB Display supplied with this projector. Requirement s OS W indows 20 00 SP4 W indows XP SP1 W indows XP SP2 Wi n d ow s Vis t a Wi n d ow s Vis t a S P 1 CPU Mobile Pentium III 1.2GHz or greater Recommended : Pentium M 1[...]

113 Appearance External dimensions are the same for the EB -W6/X6/S6, but the EB-S6 differs only in the distance from the lens center to the ce iling mount. Th e illustration is of the EB-W6.[...]

114 Index A A/V Mute . ................ ................ ............. ............... 22 A/V mute slide ...... ................ ............. ................ .... 6 Air exhaust vent ............................. ............. .......... 6 Air filter ....... ............. ................ ................. ........... 15 Air filter replacemen t pe[...]

Index 115 R Rear ........ ................ ............. ................ ............. .. 44 Rear foot ..................... ................ ................ ........ 15 Rear scree n ....... ............. ................ ................ ..... 64 Refresh ra te ... ................ ............. ................ ........ 46 Remote contr ol ..... [...]

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