Epson VS315W manual

VS210/VS310/VS315W User' s Guide[...]

[...]

Contents Introduction to Your Projector ................................................................................................................... 7 Projector Features ................................................................................................................................ 7 Product Box Contents .....................[...]

Opening the Lens Cover .................................................................................................................... 31 Using Basic Projector Features ............................................................................................................... 32 Turning On the Projector ....................................[...]

Entering a Password to Use the Projector ................................................................................ 57 Saving a User's Logo Image to Display..................................................................................... 59 Locking the Projector's Buttons .........................................................[...]

Displaying From a PC Laptop ................................................................................................... 96 Displaying From a Mac Laptop ................................................................................................. 96 Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears ................................[...]

Introduction to Your Projector Refer to these sections to learn more about your projector and this manual. Projector Features Notations Used in the Documentation Where to Go for Additional Information Projector Part Locations Projector Features The VS210, VS310, and VS315W projectors include these special features: Bright, high-resolution projectio[...]

Product Box Contents Save all the packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or equivalent) when shipping. Make sure your projector box included all of these parts: 1 Projector 2 Remote control 3 Remote control batteries (two AA alkaline) 4 Power cord 5 VGA computer cable 6 Projector documentation CD Parent[...]

• To project with audio from certain ports, you may need a commercially available audio cable compatible with your device. See your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase information. Parent topic: Projector Features Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts You can purchase screens, other optional accessories, and replacement parts fro[...]

Option or part Part number VGA video cable 1.8 m length ELPKC02 VGA video cable 3.0 m length ELPKC09 VGA video cable 20 m length ELPKC10 Kensington security lock ELPSL01 1-Year Extended Service Program - Depot Service EPPFTPA1 2-Year Extended Service Program - Depot Service EPPFTPA2 2-Year Extended Service Program - Exchange Service EPPEXPA1 Parent[...]

Where to Go for Additional Information Need quick help on using your projector during a presentation? Here's where to look for help: • Built-in help system Press the Help button on the remote control or projector to get quick solutions to common problems. • www.epson.com/support (U.S) or www.epson.ca/support (Canada) View FAQs (frequently [...]

Projector Parts - Front/Top 1 Exhaust vent 2 Lamp cover 3 Control panel 4 Projector status lights 5 Focus ring (VS210) 6 Speaker 7 Air filter cover 8 Intake vent 9 Zoom ring (VS310/VS315W) 10 Focus ring (VS310/VS315W) 11 Remote receiver 12[...]

12 Lens cover 13 Front adjustable foot 14 Foot release lever 15 Lens cover lever Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Rear 1 Remote control receiver 2 Audio ports 3 S-Video port 4 USB TypeB port 5 Computer port 6 Lamp cover screw 7 Kensington security lock slot 8 Video port 9 AC input port Parent topic: Projector Part Locations [...]

Projector Parts - Base 1 Mounting bracket holes 2 Front adjustable foot 3 Rear feet 4 Security cable attachment point Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Control Panel VS210 14[...]

1 Power button 2 Source Search button (searches for connected sources) 3 Menu button (accesses projector menu system) 4 Enter button (selects options) 5 Wide / Tele buttons (adjust projected image size) and arrow buttons 6 Vertical keystone adjustment buttons (adjust screen shape) and arrow buttons 7 Esc button (cancels/exits functions) 8 Help butt[...]

1 Power button 2 Source Search button (searches for connected sources) 3 Menu button (accesses projector menu system) 4 Enter button (selects options) 5 Volume control buttons and arrow buttons 6 Vertical keystone adjustment buttons (adjust screen shape) and arrow buttons 7 Esc button (cancels/exits functions) 8 Help button (accesses projector help[...]

Projector Parts - Remote Control 1 Power button 17[...]

2 Computer button (cycles through connected computer sources) 3 Video button (cycles through connected video sources) 4 Numeric buttons (enter numbers) 5 Auto button (automatically adjusts position, tracking, and sync settings) 6 Aspect button (selects the image aspect ratio) 7 Num button (when held down, switches numeric buttons to number function[...]

[...]

[...]

Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Projection Distance The distance at which you place the projector from the screen determines the approximate size of the image. The image size increases the farther the projector is from the screen, but can vary depending on the zoom factor, aspect ratio, and other settings. Use the tables[...]

Screen or Projection distance image size Wide to Tele 1 50 inches 59 to 71 inches (150 to 180 cm) 2 80 inches 95 to 114 inches (241 to 290 cm) 3 100 inches 119 to 143 inches (302 to 363 cm) 4 150 inches 179 to 215 inches (454 to 546 cm) VS315W 16:10 Aspect Ratio Screen or Projection distance image size Wide to Tele 1 50 inches 55 to 66 inches (139 [...]

Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Product Box Contents Connecting to Computer Sources Follow the instructions in these sections to connect a computer to the projector. Connecting to a Computer for USB Video and Audio Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video Connecting to a Computer for [...]

5. Do one of the following: • Windows 7/Windows Vista : Select Run EMP_UDSe.exe in the dialog box that appears to install the Epson USB Display software. • Windows XP : Wait as messages appear on your computer screen and the projector installs the Epson USB Display software on your computer. • Windows 2000 : Select Computer , EPSON_PJ_UD , an[...]

3. Connect the other end to a Computer port on the projector. 1 Computer port 4. Tighten the screws on the VGA connectors. Parent topic: Connecting to Computer Sources Related tasks Connecting to a Computer for Sound Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse Control If you connected your computer to a Computer or USB TypeB port on the projector, you c[...]

3. If necessary, configure your computer to work with an external USB mouse. See your computer documentation for details. Parent topic: Connecting to Computer Sources Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Projector Parts - Remote Control Connecting to a Computer for Sound If your computer presentation includes sound and you di[...]

Connecting to a Component-to-VGA Video Source If your video source has component video ports, you can connect it to the projector using a component- to-VGA video cable. Depending on your component ports, you may need to use an adapter cable along with a component video cable. 1. Connect the component connectors to your video source's color-cod[...]

[...]

Related tasks Connecting to a Video Source for Sound Connecting to a Video Source for Sound You can play sound through the projector's speaker system if your video source has audio output ports. Connect the projector to the video source using an RCA audio cable. 1. Connect the audio cable to your video source's audio-out ports. 2. Connect[...]

2. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. 3. Close the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector 30[...]

Opening the Lens Cover 1. To open the projector's lens cover, slide the lens cover open. 2. To cover the lens, slide the lens cover closed. Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector 31[...]

Using Basic Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's basic features. Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus Adjusting the Image Height Image Shape Resizing the Image Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring Remote Control Operation Selecting a[...]

2. Connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 3. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. The projector's power light turns orange. This indicates that the projector is receiving power, but is not yet turned on (standby mode). Note: With Direct Power On turned on, the projector turns on as soon as you plug it in. 4. Pres[...]

• Insert a DVD or other video media, and press the play button (if necessary). • Press the Source Search button on the projector or remote control to detect the video source. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Turning Off the Projector Before turning off the projector, shut down any computer connected to it so you can see the computer[...]

3. To transport or store the projector, make sure the power light is orange (but not flashing), then unplug the power cord. Caution: To avoid damaging the projector or lamp, never unplug the power cord when the power light is green or flashing orange. 4. Close the projector's lens cover. 35[...]

Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus If you want to view the projector's menus and messages in another language, you can change the Language setting. 1. Turn on the projector. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Extended menu and press Enter . 4. Select the Language setting and press E[...]

2. To adjust the front foot, pull up on the foot release lever and lift the front of the projector. The foot extends from the projector. 3. Release the lever to lock the foot. 4. If the image is tilted, rotate the rear feet to adjust their height. If the projected image is unevenly rectangular, you need to adjust the image shape. Parent topic: Usin[...]

Image Shape You can project an evenly rectangular image by placing the projector directly in front of the center of the screen and keeping it level. If you place the projector at an angle to the screen, or tilted up or down, or off to the side, you may need to correct the image shape for the best display quality. When you turn on automatic keystone[...]

3. Press a keystone button on the projector's control panel to adjust the image shape. After correction, your image is slightly smaller. Note: If the projector is installed out of reach, you can also correct the image shape using the Keystone settings in the projector menus. Parent topic: Image Shape Related references Projector Feature Settin[...]

• If the projector includes Wide and Tele buttons, press the Wide button on the projector's control panel to enlarge the image size. Press the Tele button to reduce the image size. 1 VS310/VS315W 2 VS210 Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. Note: Y[...]

2. To sharpen the image focus, rotate the projector’s focus ring. 1 VS310/VS315W 2 VS210 Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Remote Control Operation The remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in the room, up to 19.7 feet (6 m) away. You can point it at the screen, or the front or back of the projector. Make s[...]

1 19.7 feet (6 m) 2 ± 30º 3 ± 15º Note: Avoid using the remote control in conditions with bright fluorescent lights or in direct sunlight, or the projector may not respond to commands. If you will not use the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries. Using the Remote Control as a Wireless Mouse Using the Remote Control as a Presenta[...]

1. Connect the projector to a computer using the projector's USB TypeB or Computer port to display video. 2. If you connected your computer to the Computer port, also connect a USB cable to the projector's USB TypeB port and to a USB port on your computer (for wireless mouse support). 3. Start your presentation. 4. Use the following butto[...]

1. Press the Pointer button on the remote control. 2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to move the pointer on the screen. 3. Press Esc to clear the pointer from the screen. Parent topic: Remote Control Operation Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Selecting an Image Source If you connected multiple image sources[...]

• Press the button for the source you want on the remote control. If there is more than one port for that source, press the button again to cycle through the sources. 1 Computer port sources 2 Video sources 3 USB port sources Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features 45[...]

Projection Modes Depending on how you positioned the projector, you may need to change the projection mode so your images project correctly. • Front (default setting) lets you project from a table in front of the screen. • Front/Ceiling flips the image over top-to-bottom to project upside-down from a ceiling or wall mount. • Rear flips the im[...]

1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Extended menu and press Enter . 4. Select the Projection setting and press Enter . 5. Select a projection mode and press Enter . 6. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Projection Modes Image Aspect Ratio The projector can display images in differen[...]

Changing the Image Aspect Ratio You can change the aspect ratio of the displayed image to resize it. 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2. Press the Aspect button on the remote control. The shape and size of the displayed image changes, and the name of the aspect ratio appears briefly on the screen. 3. To cycle[...]

VS315W Aspect ratio setting Description Normal Displays images using the full projection area and maintains the aspect ratio of the image. 16:9 Converts the aspect ratio of the image to 16:9. Full Displays images using the full width of the projection area, but does not maintain the aspect ratio. Zoom Displays images using the full width of the pro[...]

3. Press the Color Mode button on the remote control to change the Color Mode. The image appearance changes and the name of the Color Mode appears briefly on the screen. 4. To cycle through all the available Color Modes for your input signal, press the Color Mode button repeatedly. Parent topic: Color Mode Available Color Modes You can set the proj[...]

Turning On Auto Iris In certain color modes, you can turn on the Auto Iris setting to automatically optimize the image based on the brightness of the content you project. 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Image menu and press Enter . 4. Select the Auto Iris setting and s[...]

2. Press the Volume buttons as necessary to lower or raise the volume. A volume gauge appears on the screen. 3. To set the volume to a specific level for an input source, you can set the volume using the projector's menus. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu 52[...]

Adjusting Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's feature adjustments. Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily Stopping Video Action Temporarily Zooming Into and Out of Images Projector Security Features Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily You can temporarily turn off the projected[...]

1. Press the Freeze button on the remote control to stop the video action. 2. To restart the video action in progress, press Freeze again. Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Zooming Into and Out of Images You can draw attention to parts of a presentation by zooming into a portion of the image and enlarging it on the screen. 1. Press the E-Z[...]

Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Projector Security Features You can secure your projector to deter theft or prevent unintended use by setting up the following security features: • Password security to prevent the projector from being turned on, and prevent changes to the startup screen and other settings. • Button lock security to bl[...]

1. Hold down the Freeze button on the remote control until you see the Password Protect menu. This takes about five seconds. 2. Press the down arrow to select Password and press Enter . You see the prompt "Change the password?". 3. Select Yes and press Enter . 4. Hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the numeric buttons t[...]

Parent topic: Password Security Types Selecting Password Security Types After setting a password, you see the Password Protect menu. Select the password security types you want to use. If you do not see this menu, hold down the Freeze button on the remote control for five seconds until the menu appears. 1. To prevent unauthorized use of the project[...]

You must enter the correct password to use the projector. 1. Hold down the Num button on the remote control while you enter the password using the numeric buttons. The password screen closes. 2. If the password is incorrect, the following may happen: • You see a "wrong password" message and a prompt to try again. Enter the correct passw[...]

displayed request code and your proof of purchase information to obtain a code to unlock the projector.) • If the password is incorrect 30 times in a row, the projector remains locked. You must send the projector to Epson for service. Parent topic: Password Security Types Saving a User's Logo Image to Display You can transfer an image to the[...]

6. Select Yes and press Enter . (If you want to change the selected area, select No , press Enter , and repeat the last step.) You see the User's Logo zoom factor menu. 7. Select a zoom percentage and press Enter . You see a prompt asking if you want to save the image as the User's Logo. 8. Select Yes and press Enter . Note: It takes a fe[...]

Locking the Projector's Buttons You can lock the buttons on the projector's control panel to prevent anyone from using the projector. You can lock all the buttons or all the buttons except the power button. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select the Settings menu and press Enter . 3. Select the Control Panel Lock setting and press Enter . 4.[...]

Installing a Security Cable You can install two types of security cables on the projector to deter theft. • Use the security slot on the back of the projector to attach a Kensington Microsaver Security system, available from Epson. • Use the security cable attachment point on the projector to attach a wire cable and secure it to a room fixture [...]

Adjusting the Menu Settings Follow the instructions in these sections to access the projector menu system and change projector settings. Using the Projector's Menus Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Projector Information Di[...]

2. Press the up or down arrow buttons to move through the menus listed on the left. The settings for each menu are displayed on the right. Note: The available settings depend on the current input source. 3. To change settings in the displayed menu, press Enter . 4. Press the up or down arrow button to move through the settings. 5. Change the settin[...]

To change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source. Setting Options Description Color Mode See the list of available Color Adjusts the vividness of image Modes colors for various image types and environments Brightness Varying levels available Lightens or darkens the overall image Contrast Varying level[...]

Setting Options Description Color Adjustment Slider bars for each color Adjusts the intensity of individual hues in the image Auto Iris On Adjusts the projected luminance based on the image brightness Off when certain Color Modes are selected Note: The Brightness setting does not affect lamp brightness. To change the lamp brightness mode, use the P[...]

To change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source. Setting Options Description Auto Setup On Automatically optimizes computer image quality (when Off On) Resolution Auto Sets the input signal resolution if not detected automatically using Normal the Auto option. Wide Tracking Varying levels available A[...]

Setting Options Description Video Signal Auto Specifies the signal type from the input sources connected to the Various video standards composite video and S-Video ports Auto : detects signal automatically Aspect See the list of available aspect Sets the aspect ratio (width-to- ratios height ratio) for the selected input source Overscan Off Sets th[...]

Setting Options Description Keystone Varying levels available Lets you manually correct vertical sides Auto Keystone -- Automatically adjusts vertical sides to rectangular Control Panel Lock Full Lock Controls projector button locking to secure the projector Partial Lock Full Lock : locks all buttons Off Partial Lock : locks all buttons except the [...]

Setting Options Description User Button Power Consumption Assigns a menu option to the User button on the remote Info control for one-touch access Progressive Closed Caption Test Pattern Resolution Test Pattern On Displays a test pattern to assist in focusing and zooming the image Off and correcting image shape (press Esc to cancel pattern display)[...]

Setting Options Description Display Messages Selects various display options Display Background Messages : controls whether messages are displayed on the Startup Screen screen A/V Mute Display Background : selects the screen color or logo to display when no signal is received Startup Screen : controls whether a special screen appears when the proje[...]

Setting Options Description Operation Direct Power On Selects various operation options Sleep Mode Direct Power On : turns on the projector when you plug it in Sleep Mode Timer Sleep Mode : automatically turns High Altitude Mode off the projector after an interval of inactivity Sleep Mode Timer : sets the interval for Sleep Mode High Altitude Mode [...]

Projector Information Display - Info Menu You can display information about the projector and input sources by viewing the Info menu. However, you cannot change any settings in the menu. Note: The lamp usage timer does not register any hours until you have used the lamp for at least 10 hours. Available settings depend on the current input source. I[...]

Information item Description Status Displays information about projector problems that may be needed by a service technician Serial Number Displays the projector's serial number Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Projector Lamp Specifications Projector Reset Options - Reset Men[...]

• Lamp Hours • Password • User Button • Zoom (VS210) Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings 75[...]

Maintaining and Transporting the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to maintain your projector and transport it from place to place. Projector Maintenance Transporting the Projector Projector Maintenance Your projector needs little maintenance to keep working at its best. You may need to clean the lens periodically, and clean the a[...]

• To remove stubborn smudges, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe the lens. Do not spray any liquid directly on the lens. Warning: Do not use a lens cleaner that contains flammable gas. The high heat generated by the projector lamp may cause a fire. Caution: Do not use glass cleaner to clean the lens, or you may dama[...]

2. Gently remove the dust using a small vacuum designed for computers or a very soft brush (such as a paintbrush). Note: You can remove the air filter so you can clean both sides of it. Do not rinse the air filter in water, or use any detergent or solvent to clean it. Caution: Do not used canned air, or the gases may leave a residue. 3. If dust is [...]

2. Carefully open the air filter cover. 3. Pull the air filter out of the projector. Note: Air filters contain ABS resin and polyurethane foam. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations. 79[...]

4. Place the new air filter in the projector as shown and push gently until it clicks into place. 5. Close the air filter cover. Parent topic: Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Projector Lamp Maintenance The projector keeps track of the number of hours the lamp is used and displays this information in the projector's menu system. Replace the lam[...]

Projector Information Display - Info Menu Replacing the Lamp Before you replace the lamp, let the projector cool down for at least one hour so the lamp will not be hot. Warning: Let the lamp fully cool before replacing it to avoid injury. You can replace the lamp while the projector is mounted to the ceiling, if necessary. 1. Turn off the projector[...]

4. Slide the lamp cover out and lift it off. 5. Loosen the screws securing the lamp to the projector. The screws do not come all the way out. 82[...]

6. Lift up the lamp handle and gently pull the lamp out of the projector. Note: The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Do not put in the trash. 83[...]

7. Gently insert the new lamp into the projector. If it does not fit easily, make sure it is facing the right way. Press the handle down until it locks into place. Caution: Do not touch any glass on the lamp assembly to avoid premature lamp failure. 84[...]

8. Push in the lamp firmly and tighten the screws to secure it. 9. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw to secure it. Note: Be sure the lamp cover is securely installed or the lamp will not come on. 85[...]

Reset the lamp timer to zero to keep track of the new lamp’s usage. Parent topic: Projector Lamp Maintenance Related tasks Resetting the Lamp Timer Resetting the Lamp Timer You must reset the lamp timer after replacing the projector's lamp to clear the lamp replacement message and to keep track of lamp usage correctly. Note: Do not reset the[...]

Related tasks Replacing the Lamp Replacing the Remote Control Batteries The remote control uses two AA manganese or alkaline batteries. Replace the batteries as soon as they run out. Caution: Use only the type of batteries specified in this manual. Do not install batteries of different types, or mix new and old batteries. 1. Open the battery cover [...]

3. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. 4. Close the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Warning: Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. Keep batteries out of the reach of children; they are choking hazards and are very dangerous if swallow[...]

Transporting the Projector The projector contains precision parts, some of which are glass. Follow these guidelines to transport or ship the projector safely: • Close the lens cover to protect the lens. • Remove any equipment connected to the projector. • Use a carrying case to hand-carry the projector. • When transporting the projector a l[...]

Solving Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have any problems using the projector. Projection Problem Tips Projector Light Status Using the Projector Help Displays Solving Image or Sound Problems Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Where to Get Help Projection Problem Tips If the projector is not working properl[...]

1 Power light 2 Lamp light 3 Temperature light Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solution light Green Off Off Normal operation. Flashing green Off Off Warming up. Wait for an image to appear. Orange Off Off Standby or sleep mode. Flashing orange Off Off Preparing for monitoring or shutting down. (When the light remains orange, you can u[...]

Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solution light Flashing red Off Flashing orange Projector is too hot. • Make sure that the vents and air filter are not clogged with dust or obstructed by nearby objects. • Make sure the environmental temperature is not too hot. • If overheating continues, clean or replace the air filter. Red Off [...]

Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solution light Red or flashing Flashing red Flashing red Internal projector error. Turn the projector off, red unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Note: If the lights display a pattern not listed in the table above, turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Parent topic: Solving [...]

Solutions When No Image Appears Solutions When Image is Incorrect Using the USB Display Function Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static Solut[...]

Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Related tasks Unlocking the Projector's Buttons Solutions When Image is Incorrect Using the USB Display Function If no image appears or if the image appears incorrectly using the USB Display function, try the following solutions: • Press the USB button on the remo[...]

Displaying From a PC Laptop If you see the "No Signal" message when you display from a PC laptop, you need to set up the laptop to display on an external monitor. 1. Hold down the laptop's Fn key and press the key labelled with a monitor icon or CRT/LCD . (See your laptop manual for details.) Wait a few seconds for an image to appear[...]

Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears If only a partial computer image appears, try the following solutions: • Press the Auto button on the remote control to optimize the image signal. • Try adjusting the image position using the Position menu setting. • Press the Aspect button on the remote control to select a different image aspect ra[...]

Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static If the projected image seems to contain electronic interference (noise) or static, try the following solutions: • Check the cables connecting your computer or video source to the projector. They should be: • Separated from the power cord to prevent interference • Securely connected at both end[...]

• Position the projector close enough to the screen. • Turn on automatic keystone adjustment in the projector's menus. • Adjust the Sharpness setting to improve image quality. • If you are projecting from a computer, press the Auto button on the remote control to automatically adjust the tracking and sync. If any bands or overall blurr[...]

Related references Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Solutions When There is No Sound or Low Volume If there is no sound when you expect it or the volume is too low, try the following solutions: • Adjust the projector's volume settings. • Press the A/V Mute bu[...]

• The power cord may be defective. Disconnect the cord and contact Epson. • If the projector's lamp shuts off unexpectedly, it may have entered sleep mode after a period of inactivity. Begin a presentation to wake the projector. • If the projector's lamp shuts off and the power and Temp lights are red, the projector has overheated a[...]

Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Remote Control Operation Solutions to Password Problems If you cannot enter or remember a password, try the following solutions: • You may have turned on password protection without first setting a password. Try entering 0000 using the remote control. • If you have entered an incorrect password too many [...]

• Product serial number (located on the bottom or rear of the projector, or in menu system) • Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase • Computer or video configuration • Description of the problem Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase screens, other optional accessories, and replacement parts from an Ep[...]

Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications of your projector. General Projector Specifications Projector Lamp Specifications Remote Control Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Projector Environmental Specifications Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications Supporte[...]

Brightness Normal Power Consumption mode: White light output 2600 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output 2600 lumens ECO Power Consumption mode: White light output 2080 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Contrast ratio 3000:1 with Normal Power Consumption mode Image size VS210 : 21 to 350 inches (0.54 to 8.89 m) VS310 : 28 to 300 inches (0.71 to 7[...]

Zoom adjustment VS210 : Digital VS310/VS315W : Manual (optical) Zoom ratio VS210 : (Tele-to-Wide) 1:1.35 (digital zoom) VS310/VS315W : 1:1.2 Internal sound system 1 W monaural Noise level 37 dB (Normal Power Consumption mode) 29 dB (ECO Power Consumption mode) Keystone correction angle ± 30º vertical (manual or Auto Keystone) USB Type B port comp[...]

Remote Control Specifications Reception range 19.7 feet (6 m) Batteries Two alkaline or manganese AA Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Height (excluding feet) 3.03 inches (77 mm) Width 11.6 inches (295 mm) Depth 8.98 inches (228 mm) Weight 5.1 lb (2.3 kg) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Elect[...]

Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Environmental Specifications Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 ºF (5 to 35 ºC) Storage: 14 to 140 ºF (–10 to 60 ºC) Humidity (relative, non- Operating: 20 to 80% condensing) Storage: 10 to 90% Operating altitude Up to 4921 feet (1500 m) Up to 7500 feet (2286 m) with High Altitude Mode enabled Par[...]

Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) VGA 60/72/75/85 640 × 480 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800 × 600 XGA 60/70/75/85 1024 × 768 WXGA 60 1280 × 768 60 1360 × 768 60/75/85 (VS310/VS315W) 1280 × 800 SXGA 70/75/85 (VS310/VS315W) 1152 × 864 60/75/85 (VS310/VS315W) 1280 × 960 60/75 (VS310/VS315W)/85 1280 × 1024 (VS310/VS315W) SXGA+[...]

Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) SDTV (480p) 60 720 × 480 SDTV (576p) 50 720 × 576 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280 × 720 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920 × 1080 * Wide resolution only Parent topic: Technical Specifications USB Display System Requirements Your computer system must meet the system requirements here to use the projector&ap[...]

Related tasks Connecting to a Computer for USB Video and Audio 111[...]

Notices Check these sections for important notices about your projector. Recycling Important Safety Information Important Safety Instructions FCC Compliance Statement Trademarks Copyright Notice Recycling Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to www.epson.com/recycle for information on how to return your products for [...]

• Do not place the projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. • Do not operate the projector on its side, or while tilted to one side. Do not tilt the projector more than 30° forward or back. • If the projector is mounted on a ceiling, it should be installed by qualified technicians using mounting hardware designed for use with this pro[...]

• You may need to clean the air filter and vent. A clogged air filter or vent can block ventilation needed to cool the projector. Do not use canned air, or the gases may leave a residue. • Do not store the projector outdoors for an extended length of time. • Except as specifically explained in this manual, do not attempt to service this produ[...]

• Do not disassemble the lamp or subject it to impacts. • Do not place the source of an open flame, such as a lit candle, on or near the projector. • Do not block the lens during projection using a book or any object other than the lens cover. This could damage the projector or cause a fire. • Do not modify the power cord. Do not place heav[...]

WARNING The connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification or Declaration of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with[...]

Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.)[...]