Epson VS400 manual

VS400 Projector User's Guide[...]

[...]

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

Using Basic Projector Features ............................................................................................................... 32 Turning On the Projector .................................................................................................................... 32 Turning Off the Projector .................................[...]

Locking the Projector's Buttons ..................................................................................................... 61 Unlocking the Projector's Buttons ............................................................................................. 61 Installing a Security Cable ............................................[...]

Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears ........................................................................... 101 Displaying From a PC Laptop ................................................................................................. 102 Displaying From a Mac Laptop ..........................................................[...]

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 Parts Locations Projector Features The VS400 projector includes these special features: • Up to 4000 lumens of brightness (white light ou[...]

1 Projector 2 Remote control 3 Remote control batteries 4 Power cord 5 VGA computer cable 6 Password Protected sticker 7 Projector registration and documentation CD-ROM Parent topic: Projector Features Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need to obtain the following additional components: • To receive an [...]

Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts You can purchase screens, other optional accessories, and replacement parts from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Epson offers the following optional ac[...]

Registration and Warranty Information Your projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with confidence. For details, see the warranty brochure that came with your projector. In addition, Epson offers free Extra Care ™ Road Service. In the unlikely event of an equipment failure, you won’t have to wait for your unit to be repaired[...]

Projector Parts Locations Check the projector part illustrations to learn about the parts on your projector. Projector Parts - Front/Top Projector Parts - Rear Projector Parts - Base Projector Parts - Control Panel Projector Parts - Remote Control Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector Projector Parts - Front/Top 1 Exhaust vent 2 Remote recei[...]

6 Foot release lever 7 Air filter cover latch 8 Air filter cover 9 Focus ring 10 Zoom ring 11 Control panel 12 Lamp cover Parent topic: Projector Parts Locations Projector Parts - Rear 1 Video and S-Video ports 2 A/C input port 3 Remote receiver 4 Security lock port 5 Air intake vent 12[...]

6 Lamp cover screw 7 USB TypeB port 8 Computer port 9 RS-232C port Parent topic: Projector Parts Locations Projector Parts - Base 1 Mounting bracket holes 2 Rear feet 3 Security lock slot 13[...]

Parent topic: Projector Parts Locations Projector Parts - Control Panel 1 Power button and light 2 Projector status lights 3 Source Search button (searches for connected video sources) 4 Enter button (selects options) 5 Vertical keystone adjustment buttons (adjust screen shape) and arrow buttons 6 Help button (accesses projector help information) 7[...]

Related references Projector Light Status Projector Parts - Remote Control 15[...]

1 Power button 2 Computer button (selects the computer source) 3 Video button (cycles through connected video sources) 4 Screen Fit button (button is not functional) 5 Numeric buttons (enter numbers) 6 A/V Mute button (turns off picture) 7 Freeze button (stops video action) 8 Auto button (automatically adjusts position, tracking, and sync settings)[...]

Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use. Projector Placement Projector Connections Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Opening the Lens Cover Projector Placement You can place the projector on almost any flat surface to project your presentation. You can also install the projector i[...]

Front Rear Ceiling 18[...]

Rear Ceiling Wherever you set up the projector, make sure to position it squarely in front of the center of the screen, not at an angle, if possible. If you project from the ceiling or from the rear, be sure to select correct Projection option in the projector's menu system. Parent topic: Projector Placement Related references Projector Setup [...]

4:3 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2) Wide to Tele 30 inches (76.2 cm) 38 to 62 inches -1.6 inches (-4 cm) (96 to 158 cm) 40 inches (101.6 cm) 51 to 84 inches -2.2 inches (-6 cm) (130 to 212 cm) 50 inches (127 cm) 64 to 105 inches -2.7 inches (-7 cm) (164 to 267 cm) 60 inches (152.[...]

Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2) Wide to Tele 250 inches (635 cm) 330 to 533 inches -13.6 inches (-35 cm) (839 to 1353 cm) 300 inches (762 cm) 397 to 640 inches -16.4 inches (-42 cm) (1007 to 1624 cm) 16:9 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2) Wi[...]

Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2) Wide to Tele 200 inches (508 cm) 288 to 464 inches 4.5 inches (11 cm) (730 to 1178 cm) 250 inches (635 cm) 360 to 580 inches 5.6 inches (14 cm) (914 to 1474 cm) 275 inches (598.5 cm) 396 to 639 inches 6.1 inches (16 cm) (1006 to 1622 cm) Parent topic: Projector Placement Proje[...]

Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse Control Parent topic: Projector Connections Connecting to a Computer for USB Video If you have a Windows 7, Windows Vista ® , Windows XP, or Windows 2000 32-bit computer, you can send video output to the projector through the computer's USB port (preferably USB 2.0). Connect the projector to your compute[...]

Messages appear on your computer screen and the projector installs the Epson USB Display software on your computer. (You only need to install this software the first time you connect the projector to the computer.) The projector displays the image from your computer's desktop. Parent topic: Connecting to Computer Sources Related references Pro[...]

3. Connect the other end to a Computer port on the projector. 4. Tighten the screws on the VGA connectors. Parent topic: Connecting to Computer Sources Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse Control If you connected your computer to a Computer port on the projector, you can set up the remote control to act as a wireless mouse. This lets you control[...]

2. Connect the USB cable to your projector's USB TypeB port. 3. Connect the other end to any available USB port on your computer. 4. 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 - Ex[...]

Parent topic: Projector Connections 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. Make sure the projector and your vi[...]

1. Make sure the projector and your video source are turned off. 2. Connect the S-Video cable to your video source's S-Video output port. 3. Connect the other end to the projector's S-Video port. Parent topic: Connecting to Video Sources Related references Projector Parts - Rear Connecting to a Composite Video Source If your video source [...]

1. Open the battery cover as shown. 2. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. 29[...]

3. Close the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector Opening the Lens Cover 1. To open the projector's lens cover, slide the A/V Mute slide lever. 2. To cover the lens or temporarily turn off the projected picture, slide the A/V Mute slide cover closed. 30[...]

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 With the Zoom Ring Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring Remote Control Op[...]

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. Note: With Direct Power On turned on, the projector turns on as soon as you plug it in. 4. Press the power but[...]

Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Turning Off the Projector Before turning off the projector, shut down any computer connected to it so you can see the computer display during shutdown. Note: Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector. Lamp life will vary depending upon mode selected, enviro[...]

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. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features 35[...]

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. The default language setting is English . 1. Turn on the projector. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Press the down arrow button to select the Extended menu and press Enter . 4. Press the d[...]

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. If the projected image is unevenly rectangular, you need to adjust the image shape. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related concepts Image Shape Related referenc[...]

Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Related tasks Adjusting the Image Height Correcting Image Shape With the Keystone Buttons You can use the projector's keystone correction buttons to correct the shape of an image that is unevenly rectangular on the sides. 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Press a key[...]

2. To enlarge or reduce the image size, rotate the projector's zoom ring. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. To sharpen the image focus, rotate the projector’s focus ring. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features 39[...]

Remote Control Operation The remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in the room, up to 26 feet (8 m) away. You can point it at the screen, or the front or back of the projector. Make sure that you aim the remote control at the projector's receivers within the angles listed below. Horizontal angles Vertical angles 1 [...]

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 Presentation Pointer Parent topic: Using Basic[...]

• To move the cursor on the screen, use the arrow buttons. • To left-click, press the Enter button once (press it twice to double-click). • To right-click, press the Esc button. • To drag-and-drop, hold the Enter button as you move the cursor with the arrow buttons, then release Enter at the destination. Parent topic: Remote Control Operati[...]

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 to the projector, such as a computer and DVD playe[...]

3. Do one of the following: • Press the Source Search button on the projector or remote control until you see the image from the source you want. 44[...]

• 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 select the other source. 1 Computer port sources 2 Video and S-Video sources 3 USB port source (computer display) 4. If you see a blank screen or a "No Signal" message, try the following: • Check [...]

You can change the projection mode using the remote control or by changing a menu setting. Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control You can change the projection mode to flip the image over top[...]

3. Select the Extended menu. 4. Press Enter . 5. Select the Projection setting. 6. Select a projection mode. 7. Press Enter . 8. Press Menu to exit. Parent topic: Projection Modes Image Aspect Ratio The projector can display images in different width-to-height ratios called aspect ratios. Normally the input signal from your video source determines [...]

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[...]

Parent topic: Image Aspect Ratio Color Mode The projector offers different Color Modes to provide optimum brightness, contrast, and color for a variety of viewing environments and image types. You can select a mode designed to match your image and environment, or experiment with the available modes. Changing the Color Mode Available Color Modes Tur[...]

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 projector to use these Color Modes, depending on the input source you are using: Color Mode Description Presentation Best for color presentations in a bright room Dynamic Bes[...]

3. Select the Image menu. 4. Press Enter . 5. Select the Auto Iris setting. 6. Select On . 7. Press Menu to exit. Parent topic: Color Mode 51[...]

Adjusting Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's feature adjustments. Shutting Off the Picture Temporarily Stopping Video Action Temporarily Zooming Into and Out of Images Projector Security Features Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control Shutting Off the Picture Temporarily[...]

Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Stopping Video Action Temporarily You can temporarily stop the action in a video or computer presentation and keep the current image on the screen. Any video action continues to run, however, so you cannot resume projection at the point that you stopped it. 1. Press the Freeze button on th[...]

1. Press the E-Zoom + button on the remote control. You see a crosshair on the screen indicating the center of the zoom area. 2. Use the arrow buttons to position the crosshair in the image area you want to zoom into. 3. Press the E-Zoom + button repeatedly to zoom into the image area, enlarging it up to four times. 4. To pan around the zoomed imag[...]

Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Password Security Types You can set up these types of password security using one shared password: • Power On Protect password prevents anyone from using the projector without first entering a password. • User's Logo Protect password prevents anyone from changing the custom screen the projector ca[...]

4. Hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the numeric buttons to set a four-digit password. The password displays as **** as you enter it. Then you see the confirmation prompt. 5. Enter the password again. You see the message "Password accepted." 6. Press Esc to return to the Password Protect menu. 7. Make a note of the pa[...]

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 projector, select Power On Protect , press Enter , select On , and press Esc . 2. To prevent changes to the User's Logo screen or related display settings, select User's Logo Protect[...]

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 password to proceed. • If the password is incorrect three tim[...]

1. Display the image you want to project as the User's Logo from a connected computer or video source. 2. Press the Menu button, select the Extended menu, and press Enter . 3. Select the User's Logo setting and press Enter . You see a prompt asking if you want to use the displayed image as a user's logo. 4. Select Yes and press Enter[...]

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 few moments for the projector to save the image; do not use the projector, its remote control, or any connected equipment until i[...]

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, select the Settings menu, and press Enter . 2. Select the Control Panel Lock setting and press Enter . 3. S[...]

Installing a Security Cable You can install two types of security cables on the projector to prevent 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 fixtur[...]

Setting the Projector ID Setting the Remote Control ID Matching Multiple-Projector Display Quality Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Setting the Projector ID If you want to control multiple projectors from a remote control, give each projector a unique ID. 1. Press the Menu button, select the Extended menu, and press Enter . 2. Select Proj[...]

3. Aim the remote control at that projector. 4. Hold down the ID button on the remote control while you press the numeric button that matches the projector's ID. Then release the buttons. 5. Press the ID button on the remote control to check if the ID-setting process worked. You see a message displayed by the projector. • If the remote contr[...]

5. Press the Menu button, select the Extended menu, and press Enter . 6. Select the Multi-screen setting and press Enter . 7. Set the Adjustment Level setting to 1 and press Enter . 8. Set the remote control ID to match the second projector. 9. Access the Extended menu Multi-screen setting on the second projector and set the Adjustment Level settin[...]

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[...]

1. Press the Menu button on the control panel or remote control. 67[...]

You see the menu screen displaying the Image menu settings. 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 arr[...]

Video input source 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 69[...]

Setting Options Description Brightness Varying levels available Lightens or darkens the overall image Contrast Varying levels available Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas of the image Color Saturation Varying levels available Adjusts the intensity of the image colors Tint Varying levels available Adjusts the balance of green to mag[...]

Computer/RGB video input source Component video input source Composite video input source 71[...]

Note: You can restore the default settings of the Position , Tracking , and Sync settings by pressing the Auto button on the remote control. 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) Resoluti[...]

Setting Options Description Position Up, down, left, right Adjusts the image location on the screen Noise Reduction Off Reduces flickering in analog images in two levels NR1 NR2 Progressive Sets whether to convert Off interlaced-to-progressive signals Video for certain video image types Film/Auto Off : for fast-moving video images Video : for most [...]

Related references Available Image Aspect Ratios Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Options on the Settings menu let you customize various projector features. Setting Options Description Keystone Varying levels available Adjusts image shape vertically Control Panel Lock Full Lock Controls projector button locking to secure the projector Par[...]

Setting Options Description Power Consumption Normal Selects the brightness mode of the projector lamp ECO Normal : sets maximum lamp brightness ECO : reduces lamp brightness and fan noise, and saves power and lamp life Remote Receiver Front Turns off reception of remote control signals by receivers on Rear the projector; Off leaves all Front/Rear [...]

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 projec[...]

Setting Options Description User's Logo -- Creates a screen that the projector displays to identify itself and enhance security Projection Front Selects the way the projector faces the screen so the image is Front/Ceiling oriented correctly Rear Rear Ceiling Operation Direct Power On Selects various operation options Sleep Mode Direct Power On[...]

Setting Options Description USB Type B USB Display Selects the use of the projector's USB Type B port Wireless Mouse USB Display : select when you connect a computer to the projector's USB TypeB port to display images Wireless Mouse : select for wireless mouse control when you connect your source to the projector's Computer port Proj[...]

Video input source USB input source 79[...]

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. Information item Description Lamp Hours Displays the number of hours ( H ) the lamp has been used in Normal and ECO Power Consumption modes; if the information is displayed in yellow, obta[...]

Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu You can reset most of the projector settings to their default values using the Reset All option on the Reset menu. You can also reset the projector's lamp usage timer to zero when you replace the lamp using the Reset Lamp Hours option. You cannot reset the following settings using the Reset All option: • [...]

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[...]

Caution: Do not use glass cleaner to clean the lens, or you may damage it. Avoid touching the lens with your bare hands to prevent fingerprints on or damage to the lens surface. Parent topic: Projector Maintenance Cleaning the Projector Case Before cleaning the projector case, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. • To remove dust or [...]

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. 3. If dust is difficult to remove or the air filter is damaged, replace the air filter. Parent topic: Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Replacing the Air Filter You n[...]

2. Open the air filter cover. 85[...]

3. Pull the air filter out of the projector. Note: Air filters contain polycarbonate, ABS resin, and polyurethane foam. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations. 86[...]

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 Lamp Specifications Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts 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 necessa[...]

4. Slide the lamp cover out and lift it off. 5. Loosen the screws securing the lamp to projector. The screws do not come all the way out. 89[...]

6. Grasp the lamp as shown and pull it 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. 90[...]

7. Gently insert the new lamp into the projector. If it does not fit easily, make sure it is facing the right way. Caution: Do not touch any glass on the lamp assembly to avoid premature lamp failure. 91[...]

8. Push in the lamp firmly at the labelled point 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. 92[...]

Reset the lamp timer to zero to keep track of the new lamp’s usage. Parent topic: Projector Lamp Maintenance Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts 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 t[...]

6. Select Yes and press Enter . Parent topic: Projector Lamp Maintenance Related tasks Replacing the Lamp Replacing the Remote Control Batteries The remote control uses the two AA manganese or alkaline batteries. Replace the batteries as soon as they run out. 1. Open the battery cover as shown. 2. Remove the old batteries. WARNING: If the battery f[...]

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. 95[...]

Parent topic: Projector Maintenance Related references Remote Control Operation 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 ca[...]

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 Problems Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Where to Get Help Projection Problem Tips If the projector is not working properly, try tu[...]

Projector Light Status The lights on the projector's control panel indicate the projector status and let you know when a problem occurs. Check the status and color of the lights and look for a solution in the table below. 1 Power light 2 Lamp light 3 Temperature light Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solution light Green Off Off N[...]

Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solution light 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. Red Off Red Projector has overheated and turned off. Leave it turned off to cool[...]

Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solution light Red Off Flashing red A fan or sensor has a problem. Turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Red or flashing Flashing red Flashing red Internal projector error. Turn the projector off, red unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Parent topic: Solving Problems Using th[...]

Parent topic: Solving Problems Solutions When No Image Appears If no image appears, try the following solutions: • Make sure the lens cover is open or off. • Press the A/V Mute button to see if the image was temporarily turned off. • Press the projector's power button to wake it from standby or sleep mode. Also see if your connected comp[...]

• Check the connection from the projector to your video sources. • If you are projecting from a laptop computer, make sure it is set up to display on an external monitor. Displaying From a PC Laptop Displaying From a Mac Laptop Parent topic: Solving Image Problems Displaying From a PC Laptop If you see the "No Signal" message when you[...]

Related references Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Supported Video Display Formats 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. [...]

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[...]

Note: To avoid condensation on the lens after bringing the projector in from a cold environment, let the projector warm up to room temperature before using it. • Position the projector close enough to the screen, and directly in front of it. • Turn on automatic keystone adjustment in the projector's menus. • Adjust the Sharpness setting [...]

Related concepts Projector Lamp Maintenance Related references Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have problems operating the projector or remote control. Solutions to Pr[...]

Related tasks Unlocking the Projector's Buttons Solutions to Problems With the Remote Control If the projector does not respond to remote control commands, try the following solutions: • Check that the remote control batteries are installed correctly and have power. If necessary, replace the batteries. • Make sure you are operating the rem[...]

• If you lose the remote control you cannot enter a password. Order another one from Epson. Parent topic: Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Where to Get Help If you need to contact Epson for technical support services, use the following support options. Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at www.epson.com/supp[...]

To purchase a replacement remote control, call (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (for dealer referral in Canada). Parent topic: Solving Problems 109[...]

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[...]

Focus adjustment Manual Zoom adjustment Manual Zoom ratio 1:1.6 (Tele-to-Wide) Noise level 37 dB (Normal Power Consumption mode) 29 dB (ECO Power Consumption mode) Keystone correction angle ± 30º vertical (manual) USB Type B port compatibility USB 1.1 and 2.0 compliant for USB display or external mouse PixelWorks DNX ICs are used in this projecto[...]

Remote Control Specifications Reception range 26 feet (8 m) Batteries Two alkaline AA Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Height (excluding feet) 3.4 inches (86 mm) Width 14.1 inches (357 mm) Depth 10.1 inches (257 mm) Weight 7.3 lb (3.2 kg) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Electrical Specificat[...]

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

Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) XGA 60/70*/75*/85* 1024 × 768 SXGA1* 70/75/85 1152 × 864 WXGA60-1* 60 1280 × 768 WXGA60-2* 60 1360 × 768 WXGA 60/75*/85* 1280 × 800 SXGA2 60/75*/85* 1280 × 960 SXGA3 60/75*/85* 1280 × 1024 SXGA+ 60/75*/85* 1400 × 1050 WXGA+* 60/75/85 1440 × 900 UXGA60 60 1600 × 1200 WSXGA+60* 60 1[...]

Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) TV525i (480i) 60 -- TV625i (576i) 50 -- SDTV525p (480p) 60 -- SDTV625p (576p) 50 -- HDTV750p (720p) 50/60 -- HDTV1125i (1080i) 50/60 -- HDTV1125p (1080p) 50/60 -- * Analog ports only Parent topic: Technical Specifications 115[...]

Notices Check these sections for important notices about your projector. Important Safety Information Important Safety Instructions FCC Compliance Statement Trademarks Copyright Notice Important Safety Information Caution: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let children look i[...]

• When installing or adjusting a ceiling mount, do not use adhesives to prevent the screws from loosening and do not use oils or lubricants. This may cause the projector case to crack and the projector to fall from its ceiling mount. This could cause serious injury to anyone under the mount and could damage the projector. • Do not use the proje[...]

• Never open any covers on the projector except as specifically explained in this manual. Never attempt to disassemble or modify the projector. Refer all repairs to qualified service personnel. • Unplug the projector from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: If it does not operate no[...]

• If the projector is mounted overhead and the lamp breaks, be careful to prevent pieces of glass from falling into your eyes when you open the lamp cover. 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. WARNING: The cords included with th[...]

For Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada. Parent topic: Notices Trademarks Epson and Instant Off are registered trademarks, and Epson Exce[...]

Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation. Copyright Attribution Parent topic: Notices Copyright Attribution © 2010 Epson America, Inc. 4/10 CPD-28[...]