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  • Page 1 User's Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Notations Used in This Guide Disconnecting a USB Device ....................25 Connecting to a Document Camera ..................25 Connecting to External Output Devices................25 Introduction to Your Projector Connecting to a VGA Monitor .................... 25 Connecting to External Speakers ..................26 Projector Features................
  • Page 3 Contents Image Aspect Ratio ................49 Saving a User Pattern ..............72 Changing the Image Aspect Ratio..................49 Using Multiple Projectors..............73 Available Image Aspect Ratios ....................49 Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control ........73 Projected Image Appearance with Each Aspect Mode ..........50 Setting the Projector ID......................
  • Page 4 Monitoring and Controlling the Projector Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu..........130 Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu ........ 131 Epson Projector Management ............100 Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu ......... 133 Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser ..101 Projector Network Settings - Network Menu......
  • Page 5 Contents Projector Lamp Maintenance ............160 Solutions When You Cannot Access the Projector Through the Web ....178 Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails are not Received..........178 Replacing the Lamp ........................160 Solutions When the Image Contains Static During Network Projection....179 Resetting the Lamp Timer .......................

  • Page 6: Notations Used In This Guide

    Notations Used in This Guide Safety Symbols The projector and its manuals use graphical symbols and labels to indicate content that tells you how to use the projector safely. Read and carefully follow the instructions that are marked with these symbols and labels to avoid injury to persons or damage to property. This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death.

  • Page 7: Introduction To Your Projector

    Introduction to Your Projector Refer to these sections to learn more about your projector's features and part names. g g Related Links • "Projector Features" • "Projector Parts and Functions" p.10...

  • Page 8: Projector Features

    Easy Wireless Projection device wirelessly using the app available on the App Store or Google Play. • Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) to project up to four images at the same Any fees incurred when communicating with the App Store or Google Play are the responsibility of the customer.

  • Page 9: Projecting For Exhibitions

    • Content Playback mode to play your playlists, and add color and shape effects to your projected image. • Epson Projector Content Manager to prepare your playlists. See the Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide for details. You can download the necessary software and manuals from the following Web site: http://www.epson.com/...

  • Page 10: Projector Parts And Functions

    Projector Parts and Functions The following sections explain the projector parts and their functions. Name Function Security slot The security slot is compatible with the Microsaver g g Related Links Security System manufactured by Kensington. • "Projector Parts - Front" p.10 •...

  • Page 11: Projector Parts - Rear

    Projector Parts and Functions Projector Parts - Rear Name Function Wireless LAN module Secures the wireless LAN module cover. fixing screw (EB‑W50/EB‑X50) Power inlet Connects the power cord to the projector. Remote receiver Receives signals from the remote control. RS-232C port Connects an RS-232C cable to control the projector from a computer.

  • Page 12: Projector Parts - Base

    Projector Parts and Functions Projector Parts - Base Name Function Rear feet When the projector is set up on a surface such as a desk, turn to extend and retract the feet to adjust the horizontal tilt. Air intake vent (air Takes in air to cool the projector internally.

  • Page 13: Projector Parts - Top

    Projector Parts and Functions Projector Parts - Top Name Function Focus ring Adjusts the image focus. Indicators Indicates the projector's status. g g Related Links • "Projector Indicator Status" p.166 • "Resizing the Image with the Zoom Ring" p.45 • "Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring" p.47 Name Function...

  • Page 14: Projector Parts - Remote Control

    Projector Parts and Functions Projector Parts - Remote Control Name Function Turns the projector on or off. Power button [ [HDMI] button Switches the image source between the HDMI ports. [Computer] button Switches the image source between the Computer1 and Computer2 ports.
  • Page 15 Projector Parts and Functions Name Function [Home] button Displays and closes the Home screen. [Freeze] button Pauses or resumes images. [Volume] up/down Adjusts the speaker volume. buttons [Default] button Returns the selected setting to its default value. [Esc] button Stops the current function. Moves back to the previous menu level while displaying the projector's menu.

  • Page 16: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector. g g Related Links • "Projector Placement" p.17 • "Projector Connections" p.20 • "Attaching the Interface Cover" p.27 • "Installing Batteries in the Remote Control" p.28 •...

  • Page 17: Projector Placement

    Projector Placement You can install the projector on a wall, or place it on a table to project images. Attention You need the optional mounts when suspending the projector from a ceiling • If you are using the projector at altitudes above 1500 m, set the High Altitude or a wall, or installing it on a floor.

  • Page 18: Precautions On Installation

    Projector Placement Front Ceiling/Rear Ceiling Installation space Attention Be sure to leave the following amount of space around the projector so as not to block the air exhaust and intake vents. Make sure you select the correct Projection option in the projector's Extended menu according to the installation method being used.

  • Page 19: Projection Distance

    Projector Placement 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.

  • Page 20: Projector Connections

    Projector Connections See these sections to connect the projector to a variety of projection sources. • To connect a computer that does not have a VGA video port, you need an adapter that allows you to connect to the projector's VGA video port.

  • Page 21: Connecting To A Computer For Usb Video And Audio

    • "Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu" p.133 Do one of the following to install the Epson USB Display software: Connecting to a Computer for USB Video and Audio You only need to install this software the first time you connect If your computer meets the system requirements, you can send video and the projector to the computer.

  • Page 22: Connecting To A Computer For Hdmi Video And Audio

    If you have problems hearing audio through the HDMI connection, connect one end of a commercially available 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack • Windows: Click All Programs > EPSON Projector > Epson USB audio cable to the projector's Audio port and the other end to your Display >...

  • Page 23: Connecting To A Component-To-Vga Video Source

    Projector Connections component ports, you may need to use an adapter cable along with a Attention component video cable. Do not turn on the video source before connecting it to the projector. Doing so You can play sound through the projector's speaker system by connecting a could damage the projector.

  • Page 24: Connecting To External Usb Devices

    Projector Connections Connect the other end to the projector's Audio port. • USB flash drive • Digital camera or smartphone • USB hard drive • Multimedia storage viewer • Digital cameras or smartphones must be USB-mounted devices, not TWAIN-compliant devices, and must be USB Mass Storage Class- compliant.

  • Page 25: Disconnecting A Usb Device

    Projector Connections Connect the USB cable or USB flash drive to the projector's USB-A port The connection method varies depending on your Epson document camera as shown. model. See the document camera manual for details. Connecting to External Output Devices Follow the instructions in these sections to connect external devices to the projector.

  • Page 26: Connecting To External Speakers

    Projector Connections Connect the external monitor's cable to your projector's Monitor Out Connect one end of the cable to your external speakers as necessary. port. Connect the stereo mini-jack end of the cable to your projector's Audio Out port. g g Related Links •...

  • Page 27: Attaching The Interface Cover

    Attaching the Interface Cover You can attach the interface cover that came with your projector so that the rear of the projector looks simple and neat. Open the slots on the interface cover to which you want to connect cables. Attach the interface cover on the projector as shown.

  • Page 28: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Installing Batteries in the Remote Control The remote control uses the two AA batteries that came with the projector. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. Attention Make sure you read the Safety Instructions before handling the batteries. Remove the battery cover as shown.

  • Page 29: Remote Control Operation

    Remote Control Operation The remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in the room. Make sure that you aim the remote control at the projector's receivers within the distance and angles listed here. Avoid using the remote control in conditions with bright fluorescent lights or in direct sunlight, or the projector may not respond to commands.

  • Page 30: Using Basic Projector Features

    Using Basic Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's basic features. g g Related Links • "Turning On the Projector" p.31 • "Turning Off the Projector" p.34 • "Setting the Date and Time" p.35 • "Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus" p.37 •...

  • Page 31: Turning On The Projector

    Turning On the Projector Turn on the computer or video equipment you want to use after you turn on • Change the screen output from the computer when using a laptop the projector. computer. • Insert a DVD or other video media, and press play (if necessary). Connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet and plug it into •...

  • Page 32: Home Screen

    Turning On the Projector Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to select a menu item, and then • When the Direct Power On setting is set to On in the projector's press [Enter]. Extended menu, the projector turns on as soon as you plug it in. Note that the projector also turns on automatically in cases such as recovery from a power outage.
  • Page 33 Turning On the Projector g g Related Links • "Image Shape" p.42 • "Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu" p.133 • "Using the Projector's Menus" p.126 • "Using the Projector Help Displays" p.169 • "Projecting Two Images Simultaneously" p.55...

  • Page 34: Turning Off The Projector

    The projected image disappears, the projector beeps twice, and the status indicator turns off. With Epson's Instant Off technology, there is no cool-down period so you can pack up the projector for transport right away. To transport or store the projector, make sure the power indicator is blue (but not flashing) and the status indicator is off, then unplug the power cord.

  • Page 35: Setting The Date And Time

    Setting the Date and Time You can set the date and time for the projector. Select Date, press [Enter], and use the displayed keyboard to enter today's date. Turn on the projector. Select Time, press [Enter], and use the displayed keyboard to enter the current time.
  • Page 36 Setting the Date and Time To update the time automatically through an Internet time server, select the Internet Time setting and press [Enter]. Then select settings. When you are finished, select Set and press [Enter]. Press [Menu] or [Esc] to exit the menus.

  • Page 37: Selecting The Language For The Projector Menus

    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. Turn on the projector. Press the [Menu] button on the remote control. Select the Extended menu and press [Enter]. Select the Language setting and press [Enter].

  • Page 38: Projection Modes

    Projection Modes Depending on how you positioned the projector, you may need to change the To change projection back to the original mode, hold down the [A/V projection mode so your images project correctly. Mute] button for 5 seconds again. •...
  • Page 39 Projection Modes Select a projection mode and press [Enter]. Press [Menu] or [Esc] to exit the menus.

  • Page 40: Displaying A Test Pattern

    Displaying a Test Pattern You can display a test pattern to adjust the projected image without Select Test Pattern. connecting a computer or video device. To set menu items that cannot be set while the test pattern is being displayed or to fine-tune the projected image, project an image from the connected device.

  • Page 41: Adjusting The Image Height

    Adjusting the Image Height If you are projecting from a table or other flat surface and the image is too If the image is tilted, rotate the rear feet to adjust their height. high or low, you can adjust the image height using the projector's adjustable feet.

  • Page 42: Image Shape

    Image Shape You can project an even, rectangular image by placing the projector directly Correcting the Image Shape with the Keystone in front of the center of the screen and keeping it level. If you place the Button projector at an angle to the screen, or tilt it up or down, or off to the side, you may need to correct the image shape.

  • Page 43: Correcting The Image Shape With Quick Corner

    Image Shape You see the H/V-Keystone adjustment screen: Correcting the Image Shape with Quick Corner You can use the projector's Quick Corner setting to correct the shape and size of an image that is unevenly rectangular. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to select between vertical and horizontal keystone correction and to adjust the image shape as necessary.
  • Page 44 Image Shape Use the arrow buttons to select the corner of the image you want to If you see this screen, you cannot adjust the shape any further in adjust. Then press [Enter]. the direction indicated by the gray triangle. Repeat steps 3 and 4 as needed to adjust any remaining corners.

  • Page 45: Resizing The Image With The Zoom Ring

    Resizing the Image with the Zoom Ring You can resize the image using the projector's zoom ring. Turn on the projector and display an image. Open the power button cover. Rotate the zoom ring to enlarge or reduce the image.

  • Page 46: Adjusting The Image Position

    Adjusting the Image Position You can use the Image Shift feature to adjust the image position without Use the arrow buttons to adjust the image position. moving the projector. • This feature is not available if the Zoom option is set to the widest setting.

  • Page 47: Focusing The Image Using The Focus Ring

    Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring You can correct the focus using the focus ring. Turn on the projector and display an image. Open the power button cover. Rotate the focus ring to adjust the focus.

  • Page 48: Selecting An Image Source

    Selecting an Image Source When multiple image sources are connected to the projector, such as a • Press the button for the source you want on the remote control. If computer and DVD player, you can switch from one image source to the there is more than one port for that source, press the button again to other.

  • Page 49: Image Aspect Ratio

    Image Aspect Ratio The projector can display images in different width-to-height ratios called To display images without black bars, set Resolution to Wide or aspect ratios. Normally, the input signal from your video source determines Normal in the projector’s Signal menu according to the computer’s the image's aspect ratio.

  • Page 50: Projected Image Appearance With Each Aspect Mode

    Image Aspect Ratio For projectors with a resolution of XGA (1024 × 768) Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals 16:10 16:9 Aspect mode Description Zoom Auto Automatically sets the aspect ratio according to the input signal and the Resolution setting. Normal Displays images using the full projection area and maintains the aspect ratio of the image.

  • Page 51: Adjusting Image Quality (Color Mode)

    Adjusting Image Quality (Color Mode) The projector offers different color modes to provide optimum brightness, You can also set the Color Mode setting in the projector's Image contrast, and color for a variety of viewing environments and image types. menu. You can select the mode designed to match your image and environment, or experiment with the available modes.
  • Page 52 Adjusting Image Quality (Color Mode) Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. Press the [Menu] button on the remote control. Select the Image menu and press [Enter]. Select Auto Iris and press [Enter]. Choose one of the following options and press [Enter]: •...

  • Page 53: Controlling The Volume With The Volume Buttons

    Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons The volume buttons control the projector's internal speaker system. You can also control the volume of any external speakers you connected to the projector. You must adjust the volume separately for each connected input source. Turn on the projector and start a presentation.

  • Page 54: Adjusting Projector Features

    Adjusting Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's adjustment features. g g Related Links • "Projecting Two Images Simultaneously" p.55 • "Projecting a PC Free Presentation" p.58 • "Projecting in Content Playback Mode" p.63 • "Shutting Off the Image and Sound Temporarily" p.69 •...

  • Page 55: Projecting Two Images Simultaneously

    Projecting Two Images Simultaneously You can use the split screen feature to simultaneously project two images Press the [Split] button on the remote control. from different image sources. You can control the split screen feature using the remote control or the projector menus. The currently selected input source moves to the left of the screen.

  • Page 56: Unsupported Input Source Combinations For Split Screen Projection

    Projecting Two Images Simultaneously To select an input source for the other image, select the Source setting, To enlarge one image while reducing the other image, select Screen press [Enter], select the input source, select Execute, and press [Enter]. Size, press [Enter], select a size, and press [Enter]. To exit the menu, press [Menu].

  • Page 57: Split Screen Projection Restrictions

    Projecting Two Images Simultaneously • Computer1 and Computer2 • "Setting Auto Iris" p.51 • USB Display and USB/LAN • USB and LAN Split Screen Projection Restrictions Operating restrictions The following operations cannot be performed during split screen projection. • Setting the projector's menu •...

  • Page 58: Projecting A Pc Free Presentation

    Projecting a PC Free Presentation You can use your projector's PC Free feature whenever you connect a USB File contents File type Details device that contains compatible presentation files. This lets you quickly and (extension) easily display a presentation and control it using the projector's remote Image .jpg Make sure the file is not:...

  • Page 59: Starting A Pc Free Slide Show

    Projecting a PC Free Presentation The PC Free file list screen is displayed. • You may not be able to use the security features on certain USB storage devices with PC Free features. • When connecting a USB device that includes an AC adapter, connect the AC adapter to an electrical outlet when you use the device with your projector.

  • Page 60: Starting A Pc Free Movie Presentation

    Projecting a PC Free Presentation g g Related Links • You can change the image switching time by highlighting • "PC Free Display Options" p.61 Option at the bottom of the screen and pressing [Enter]. • "Connecting to a USB Device" p.24 •...

  • Page 61: Pc Free Display Options

    Projecting a PC Free Presentation Do one of the following to locate your files: PC Free Display Options • If you need to display files inside a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press [Enter]. You can select these display options when using PC Free.
  • Page 62 Projecting a PC Free Presentation Setting Options Description Effect No effect Wipe Transitions between images using a wipe effect Dissolve Transitions between images using a dissolve effect Random Transitions between images using a random variety of effects...

  • Page 63: Projecting In Content Playback Mode

    Projecting in Content Playback Mode Your projector's Content Playback feature allows you to project your content Turn on the projector. for exhibitions as digital signage. You can easily project playlists that contain images and movies saved on an external storage device. You can also add Press the [Menu] button, select the Settings menu, and then press color and shape effects to your projected image.

  • Page 64: Using Spotlight Mode

    Projecting in Content Playback Mode The Home screen is displayed. Press the [Home] button on the remote control. Make sure the projector is in Content Playback mode. The Home screen is displayed. Select Spotlight from Useful Functions on the Home screen. The projected image becomes a spotlight.

  • Page 65: Projecting Your Playlists

    (up to 16) projectors. Create your playlists and export them to a USB flash drive using the Epson Projector Content Manager software. See the Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide for instructions. In Content Playback mode, connect the USB flash drive into the projector's USB-A port.

  • Page 66: Adding Effects To Your Projected Image

    You can add color and shape effects to the projected image in Content network status. Playback mode. Create playlists, set timetables for each of the playlists, and export them to USB flash drives using the Epson Projector Content Manager software. • See the Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide for instructions.

  • Page 67: Content Playback Mode Restrictions

    You can add your images as customized shapes using the menu, and then press [Enter]. Epson Projector Content Manager software. See the Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide for details. • Filter Effect to select whether to mask inside or outside of the selected shape.
  • Page 68 Projecting in Content Playback Mode • Document camera...

  • Page 69: Shutting Off The Image And Sound Temporarily

    Shutting Off the Image and Sound Temporarily You can temporarily turn off the projected image and sound if you want to g g Related Links redirect your audience's attention during a presentation. Any sound or video • "Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu" p.133 action continues to run, however, so you cannot resume projection at the •...

  • Page 70: Stopping Video Action Temporarily

    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 sound or video action continues to run, however, so you cannot resume projection at the point that you stopped Press the [Freeze] button on the remote control to stop the video action.

  • Page 71: Saving A User's Logo Image

    Saving a User's Logo Image You can save an image on the projector and display it whenever the projector Adjustments such as Keystone, E-Zoom, Aspect, or Scale are turns on. You can also display the image when the projector is not receiving temporarily canceled when you select User's Logo.

  • Page 72: Saving A User Pattern

    Saving a User Pattern There are four types of patterns pre-registered in the projector, such as ruled Select Yes and press [Enter]. lines and grid patterns. You can project these patterns to aid in presentations You see a prompt asking if you want to save the image as the User using the Pattern Display settings in the Settings menu.

  • Page 73: Using Multiple Projectors

    Using Multiple Projectors You can combine the projected images from two or more projectors to create You can set a unique projector ID for each projector to operate them one large image. individually using a remote control, and then correct the brightness and color for each projector.

  • Page 74: Selecting The Projector You Want To Operate

    Using Multiple Projectors Use the arrow buttons to select the identification number you want to The current Projector ID is displayed on the projected screen. It use for the projector. Then press [Enter]. disappears after about 3 seconds. While holding the [ID] button, press the number button that matches the ID of the projector you want to operate.

  • Page 75: Adjusting Color Uniformity

    Using Multiple Projectors Select the level and press [Esc]. Adjusting Color Uniformity There are eight adjustment levels from white through gray, and up to black. You can adjust each level individually. If the color tone on the projected screen is uneven in each projector, adjust the color tone balance using each projector's Extended menu.

  • Page 76: Blending The Image Edges

    Using Multiple Projectors Press the [Menu] button, select the Extended menu, and press [Enter]. The adjustment screen changes each time you press [Enter]. Press [Esc] to return to the area selection screen. Repeat these steps to adjust each area. Return to step 6 and adjust other levels. Select Multi-Projection >...

  • Page 77: Scaling An Image

    Using Multiple Projectors Select the Blend Range setting and use the arrow buttons to select the Scaling an Image width of the blended area so that the displayed guides are at the edges of the overlapping area between the two images. You can project the same image from multiple projectors and use the Scale feature to crop and combine them into one large image.

  • Page 78: Adjusting The Projector's Brightness Level

    Using Multiple Projectors You see this screen: • Full Display to adjust the image to the projector's screen size as you scale the image. Select On as the Scale setting. Select the Scale Mode setting and select one of these options: Select one or more of the following scaling options and adjust it as necessary: •...

  • Page 79: Matching The Image Colors

    Using Multiple Projectors Turn on all the projectors and display the same image. Matching the Image Colors Press the [Menu] button, select the Extended menu, and press [Enter]. You can match the display quality of multiple projectors that will project next to each other.
  • Page 80 Using Multiple Projectors There are eight adjustment levels from white through gray, and up to black. You can adjust each level individually. Select Red, Green, or Blue, and adjust the color tone. Select Brightness, and adjust the value. Return to step 4 and adjust other levels. Press [Esc] to return to the previous screen.

  • Page 81: Projector Security Features

    Projector Security Features You can secure your projector to deter theft or prevent unintended use by Setting a Password setting up the following security features: To use password security, you must set a password. • Password security to prevent people who do not know the password from using the projector, and prevent changes to the startup screen and other The default password is set to "0000".

  • Page 82: Selecting Password Security Types

    Projector Security Features You see the prompt "Change the password?". Selecting Password Security Types After setting a password, you see this menu, allowing you to select the Select Yes and press [Enter]. password security types you want to use. If you select No, the Password Protection setting menu is displayed again.

  • Page 83: Entering A Password To Use The Projector

    • If you have forgotten the password, make a note of the "Request Code: xxxxx" number that appears on the screen and contact Epson for help. • If you continue to repeat the above operation and input the wrong password 30 times in succession, the message "The projector's operation...
  • Page 84 Projector Security Features • Use the security cable attachment point on the projector to attach a wire cable and secure it to a room fixture or heavy furniture. You can use a commercially available theft-prevention wire lock. See the documentation supplied with the wire lock for locking instructions.

  • Page 85: Using The Projector On A Network

    Using the Projector on a Network Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use on a network. g g Related Links • "Wired Network Projection" p.86 • "Wireless Network Projection" p.89 • "Secure HTTP" p.97...

  • Page 86: Wired Network Projection

    Make sure you already connected the projector to your wired network using the LAN port. Epson iProjection software sets up your computer for network projection. It also allows you to hold interactive meetings by projecting user's computer screens over a network. See the Epson iProjection Operation Guide Press the [Menu] button, select the Network menu, and press [Enter].
  • Page 87 • Moderator Password lets you enter a four-digit number password set the DHCP setting to On. for accessing the projector as a moderator using Epson iProjection. (No password is set by default.) • If you must set addresses manually, select IP Settings to set the DHCP setting to Off, and then enter the projector's IP Address, •...
  • Page 88 Wired Network Projection To highlight the numbers you want from the displayed keyboard, press the arrow buttons on the remote control. To select a highlighted number, press [Enter]. To prevent the IP address from being displayed on the LAN standby screen and Home screen, set the IP Address Display setting to Off.

  • Page 89: Wireless Network Projection

    You can send images to your projector through a wireless network. Installing the Wireless LAN Module • To do this, you must install the Epson 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN module, To use the projector over a wireless network, install the Epson 802.11b/g/n and then set up your projector and computer for wireless projection wireless LAN module (EB‑W50/EB‑X50).

  • Page 90: Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually

    Web. (User name is EPSONWEB; default password is admin.) • Moderator Password lets you enter a four-digit number password for accessing the projector as a moderator using Epson iProjection. (No password is set by default.) • Projector Keyword lets you turn on a security password to prevent Select On as the Wireless LAN Power setting.
  • Page 91 Wireless Network Projection Epson iProjection to access the projector and share the current If you selected the Advanced connection mode, select Search Access screen. Point to select the access point you want to connect to. • Display Keyword lets you select whether to display a projector...

  • Page 92: Selecting Wireless Network Settings In Windows

    Wireless Network Projection The wireless network settings are complete when you see the correct IP Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Mac address on the LAN standby screen. Before connecting to the projector, select the correct wireless network in Mac. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the menu bar at the top of the screen. When connecting in Advanced connection mode, make sure Wi-Fi is turned on and select the network name (SSID) of the network the projector is connecting to.
  • Page 93 Wireless Network Projection Select the Wireless LAN menu and press [Enter]. Do one of the following according to the security you selected. • WPA2-PSK, WPA/WPA2-PSK: Select Complete and follow the on- screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. •...

  • Page 94: Supported Client And Ca Certificates

    Wireless Network Projection Press [Enter] to display the certificate list. When you have finished making settings, select Complete and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. Select the certificate to import using the displayed list. g g Related Links A message is displayed prompting you to enter the password for the certificate.

  • Page 95: Using A Qr Code To Connect A Mobile Device

    • Make sure you have installed the latest version of Epson iProjection on your device (V1.3.0 or later supports this feature). • You can download Epson iProjection for free from the App Store or See the Epson iProjection Operation Guide (Windows/Mac) for Google Play.
  • Page 96 Wireless Network Projection Follow the on-screen instructions to install the necessary application. • If the Windows Firewall message is displayed, click Yes to disable the firewall. • You need administrator authority to install the software. • If it is not installed automatically, double-click MPPLaunch.exe in the USB key.

  • Page 97: Secure Http

    Secure HTTP You can use the HTTPS protocol to increase security between the projector Select the Others menu and press [Enter]. and a Web browser communicating with it. To do this, you create a server certificate, install it on the projector, and turn on the Secure HTTP setting in the projector menus to verify the reliability of the Web browser.

  • Page 98: Supported Web Server Certificates

    Secure HTTP g g Related Links • "Supported Web Server Certificates" p.98 Supported Web Server Certificates You can register these types of digital certificates. Web Server Certificate (Secure HTTP) Specification Description Format PKCS#12 Extension PFX, P12 Encryption Hashes MD5/SHA-1/SHA-256/SHA-384/SHA-512 Key length 512/1024/2048/4096 bit Common name Network host name...

  • Page 99: Monitoring And Controlling The Projector

    Monitoring and Controlling the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to monitor and control the projector over a network. g g Related Links • "Epson Projector Management" p.100 • "Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser" p.101 • "Controlling a Networked Projector in Content Playback Mode"...

  • Page 100: Epson Projector Management

    Epson Projector Management Epson Projector Management software (Windows only) lets you monitor and control your projector through the network. See the Epson Projector Management Operation Guide for instructions. You can download Epson Projector Management from the following Web site. http://www.epson.com/...

  • Page 101: Controlling A Networked Projector Using A Web Browser

    Opens the Crestron Connected operation window. Available only when you set the Crestron Connected system. Go to the Epson Web Control screen by entering the projector's IP address into the browser's address box. When entering an IPv6 address, Operates the projector's menu settings with your finger or mouse.

  • Page 102: Web Control Options

    Web Control Options • You may need to log in to access some of the options on the Epson Web Control screen. If you see a log in window, enter your user name and password. (The user name is EPSONWEB Basic Control and the default password is admin.)
  • Page 103 Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser Pauses or resumes images. You cannot change the following settings using Epson Web Control. • Image Shift Displays the QR code. • User Button Adjusts the speaker volume. • User's Logo Searches for sources.

  • Page 104: Controlling A Networked Projector In Content Playback Mode

    Make sure your computer or device is connected to the same network as the projector. Start your Web browser on the computer or device. Go to the Epson Web Control screen by entering the projector's IP address into the browser's address box. When entering an IPv6 address, Controls the projector remotely.

  • Page 105: Web Control Options In Content Playback Mode

    Web Control Options in Content Playback Mode • You may need to log in to access some of the options on the Epson Web Control screen. If you see a log in window, enter your user name and password. (The user name is EPSONWEB Remote and the default password is admin.)
  • Page 106 Controlling a Networked Projector in Content Playback Mode Playlist USB Memory Device Returns to the Epson Web Control screen. Returns to the Epson Web Control screen. Copies images or movies you want to add to playlists to a USB flash drive.
  • Page 107 Returns the selected setting to its default value. You can specify when each playlist starts and finishes using the time table feature in the Epson Projector Content Manager software. Returns to the previous menu. For details, see the Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide. Displays help topics.
  • Page 108 Controlling a Networked Projector in Content Playback Mode You cannot change the following settings using Epson Web Control. • Image Shift • User Button • User's Logo • HDMI EQ Setting • Language • Content Playback • Reset Lamp Hours...

  • Page 109: Registering Digital Certificates From A Web Browser

    Make sure the projector is turned on. Start your Web browser on a computer or device connected to the network. Go to the Epson Web Control screen by entering the projector's IP address into the browser's address box. You see the Epson Web Control screen.

  • Page 110: Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts

    • The email address set in From as the mail sender Enter the IP address for the SMTP Server option. • Epson Projector in the subject line • The name of the projector experiencing a problem Do not use "127.x.x.x" (where x is a number from 0 to 255) for the SMTP Server.

  • Page 111: Setting Up Monitoring Using Snmp

    Setting Up Monitoring Using SNMP Network administrators can install SNMP (Simple Network Management When you finish selecting settings, select Complete and follow the on- Protocol) software on network computers so they can monitor projectors. If screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. your network uses this software, you can set up the projector for SNMP monitoring.

  • Page 112: Using Esc/Vp21 Commands

    PWR ON Add a Carriage Return (CR) code (0Dh) to the end of each command and PWR OFF transmit. Contact Epson for more details. Cable Layouts Serial connection • Connector shape: D-Sub 9-pin (male) • Projector input port name: RS-232C...
  • Page 113 Using ESC/VP21 Commands In the following illustration, the projector side is shown on the left, and the computer side on the right: Signal name Function Signal wire ground Transmit data Receive data Communications protocol • Default baud rate setting: 9600 bps •...

  • Page 114: Pjlink Support

    Information System Industries Association) as a standard protocol for • Model name displayed for "Product name information query" controlling network-compatible projector's as part of their efforts to • EPSON U50 standardize projector control protocols. • EPSON W50 The projector complies with the PJLink Class2 standard established by the •...

  • Page 115: Crestron Connected Support

    Connected lets you control and monitor your projector using a Web browser. Select the Others menu and press [Enter]. • You cannot use the Message Broadcasting feature in Epson Projector Management when you use Crestron Connected. • If you set the Standby Mode setting to Communication On, you can control the projector even if the projector is in standby mode (when the power is off).
  • Page 116 You see this screen: the computer's Enter key. You see the Epson Web Control screen. Select the input source that you want to control in the Sources List box. You can scroll through available sources using the up and down arrows in the box.

  • Page 117: Crestron Connected Operation Window

    Crestron Connected Support When you finish selecting settings, click Exit to exit the program. Freeze Images are paused or released. Contrast Adjusts the difference between light and shade in the images. g g Related Links • "Crestron Connected Operation Window" p.117 Brightness Adjusts the image brightness.

  • Page 118: Crestron Connected Tools Window

    Crestron Connected Support Projector Name Enter a name to differentiate the projector that is Crestron Connected Tools Window currently connected from other projectors on the Settings on the Tools window let you customize various projector setup network. (up to 16 alphanumeric characters) features.
  • Page 119 Crestron Connected Support Enabled (User Select to require a password to open the operation Password) window on the computer. New Password Enter the new password when changing the password to open the operation window. (up to 26 alphanumeric characters) Enter the same password as you entered in New Confirm Password.

  • Page 120: Art-Net Channel Definitions

    Art-Net Channel Definitions Art-Net is an Ethernet communication protocol based on the TCP/IP Channel/Functi Operation Parameters Default Description protocol. You can control the projector by using a DMX controller or an value application system. Non-operational 96 to 103 The following table lists the channel definitions used to control the projector (Reserved: Screen Mirroring2) in Art-Net.
  • Page 121 Art-Net Channel Definitions Channel/Functi Operation Parameters Default Description Channel/Functi Operation Parameters Default Description value value Playlist 17 68 to 71 Playlist 44 176 to 179 Playlist 18 72 to 75 Playlist 45 180 to 183 Playlist 19 76 to 79 Playlist 46 184 to 187 Playlist 20...

  • Page 122: Setting Projector Event Schedules

    Setting Projector Event Schedules You can schedule up to 30 events to occur automatically on your projector, Select Add New and press [Enter]. such as turning the projector on or off or switching the input source. The projector performs the selected events on the specified date and time in the schedule you set up.
  • Page 123 Setting Projector Event Schedules Select the date and time at which you want the event to occur. The scheduled events are displayed on the screen with icons indicating the event status. Select Save and press [Enter]. : valid schedule : regular schedule : invalid schedule The date currently selected (highlighted in yellow) : one time schedule...
  • Page 124 Setting Projector Event Schedules • Edit lets you change the event details or date and time. • Clear lets you remove the scheduled event from a list. Select Complete, then select Yes. To delete all scheduled events, select Schedule Reset. g g Related Links •...

  • Page 125: Adjusting The Menu Settings

    Adjusting the Menu Settings Follow the instructions in these sections to access the projector menu system and change projector settings. g g Related Links • "Using the Projector's Menus" p.126 • "Using the Displayed Keyboard" p.127 • "Image Quality Settings - Image Menu" p.128 •...

  • Page 126: Using The Projector's Menus

    Using the Projector's Menus You can use the projector's menus to adjust the settings that control how your When you finish changing settings on a menu, press [Esc]. projector works. The projector displays the menus on the screen. Press [Menu] or [Esc] to exit the menus. Press the [Menu] button on the remote control.

  • Page 127: Using The Displayed Keyboard

    Using the Displayed Keyboard You can use the displayed keyboard to enter numbers and characters. Text type Details Numbers 0123456789 Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight the number Alphabet ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXY or character you want to enter and press the [Enter] button. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Symbols ! "...

  • Page 128: Image Quality Settings - Image Menu

    Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Settings on the Image menu let you adjust the quality of your image for the Setting Options Description input source you are currently using. The available settings depend on the Color Temp. Color Temp.: sets the color temperature currently selected input source.

  • Page 129: Image Quality Settings - Image Menu

    Image Quality Settings - Image Menu g g Related Links • "Available Color Modes" p.51...

  • Page 130: Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu

    Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Normally the projector automatically detects and optimizes the input signal Setting Options Description settings. If you need to customize the settings, you can use the Signal menu. Position — Adjusts the image location on the screen. The available settings depend on the currently selected input source.

  • Page 131: Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu

    Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Options on the Settings menu let you customize various projector features. Setting Options Description Image Shift Varying positions Adjusts the position of the image without available moving the projector. This feature is not available if the Zoom option is set to the widest setting.

  • Page 132: Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu

    (press the [Esc] button to cancel pattern display). Content Playback Content Playback Set to On to play back a playlist created by using the Epson Projector Content Manager software. Overlay Effect Adds color and shape effects to the projected image.

  • Page 133: Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu

    Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Settings on the Extended menu let you customize various projector setup Setting Options Description features. Display Display Background: sets the screen Background color or logo to display when no signal is received. Startup Screen: set to On to display a Startup Screen logo when the projector starts up.

  • Page 134: Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu

    Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Setting Options Description Setting Options Description Auto Power On Auto Power On: select the image source A/V Settings Selects various audio and video output from which you want to automatically settings: start projection. When the projector A/V Output: set to Always On to output A/V Output detects the input signal from the selected...
  • Page 135 Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Setting Options Description Language Various languages Select the language for projector menu available and message displays. Reset — Resets all adjustment values on the Extended menu to their default settings, except for the following: •...

  • Page 136: Projector Network Settings - Network Menu

    • Gateway Address (Auto) • IPv6 Address (Auto) • Temporary Address • Link-local Address • Stateless Address • Stateful Address Display the QR — Displays a QR code for connecting with Code iOS or Android devices using the Epson iProjection app.

  • Page 137: Network Menu - Basic Menu

    Moderator Four-digit number Enter a password for accessing the Password projector as a moderator using Epson Settings on the Basic menu let you select the basic network settings. iProjection. (No password is set by default.) Network > Network Configuration > Basic...

  • Page 138: Network Menu - Wireless Lan Menu

    Text directly using wireless communication. By simply reading the QR code with Epson iProjection, you can connect the When you select Quick connection mobile device to the projector through a mode, the projector acts as an easy access network.
  • Page 139 Projector Network Settings - Network Menu Setting Options Description Setting Options Description WPA2-EAP WPA2-EAP or WPA/WPA2-EAP: User name User name: enter up to 63 alphanumeric connects in WPA enterprise mode. characters. You can enter up to 32 WPA/WPA2-EAP Encryption method is selected alphanumeric characters in the projector automatically according to the access menu.

  • Page 140: Network Menu - Wired Lan Menu

    Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway IPv6 is supported to monitor and control Gateway Address Address using 0 to 255 for each address the projector over a network using Epson field. Web Control and PJLink. Do not use these addresses: 0.0.0.0, Auto Configuration Auto Configuration: set to On to assign 127.x.x.x, 192.0.2.x or 224.0.0.0 through...

  • Page 141: Network Menu - Notifications Menu

    IPv6. SMTP server using 0 to 255 for each address field. IPv6 is supported to monitor and control the projector over a network using Epson Do not use these addresses: 127.x.x.x, Web Control and PJLink. 192.0.2.x or 224.0.0.0 through 255.255.255.255 (where x is a number...

  • Page 142: Network Menu - Others Menu

    224.0.0.0 through 255.255.255.255 network using Crestron Connected. (where x is a number from 0 to 255). Enabling Crestron Connected disables the Epson Message Broadcasting feature in the Epson Projector Management software. Network Menu - Others Menu Set this to On to control the projector...

  • Page 143: Network Menu - Reset Menu

    Projector Network Settings - Network Menu Network Menu - Reset Menu Settings on the Reset menu let you reset all of the network settings. Network > Network Configuration > Reset Setting Options Description Reset network Select Yes to reset all network settings. settings.

  • Page 144: Projector Setup Settings - Eco Menu

    Projector Setup Settings - ECO Menu Settings on the ECO menu let you customize projector functions to save Setting Options Description power. Light Optimizer When set to On, the lamp brightness is When you select a power-saving setting, a leaf icon appears next to the menu adjusted according to the projected item.
  • Page 145 Projector Setup Settings - ECO Menu Setting Options Description Reset — Resets all adjustment values on the ECO menu to their default settings, except for Standby Mode. • When the Sleep Mode Timer setting is enabled, the lamp dims for a short time before the timer limit is reached and the projector turns off.

  • Page 146: Projector Information Display - Info Menu

    • "Info Menu - Projector Info Menu" p.146 used in Normal and ECO Power Consumption modes; if the information is displayed in yellow, obtain a genuine Epson replacement lamp soon. Source Displays the name of the port to which the current input source is connected.

  • Page 147: Event Id Code List

    If you cannot resolve the problem, contact your network administrator or 0899 Other communication errors. Epson for technical support. 089A The EAP authentication type does not match the network. Check the wireless LAN security settings and make sure that the security...

  • Page 148: Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu

    Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu You can reset most of the projector settings to their default values using the • User's Logo Reset menu. • Display Background * • Startup Screen * • A/V Mute * • Color Uniformity •...

  • Page 149: Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors (Batch Setup)

    If the power cord or USB flash drive is disconnected, the projector may not start correctly. Caution Epson takes no responsibility for batch setup failures and associated repair costs Remove the USB flash drive. due to power outages, communication errors, or other problems that may cause such failures.

  • Page 150: Transferring Settings From A Computer

    Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors (Batch Setup) Connect the USB flash drive containing the saved batch setup file to the Hold down the [Esc] button on the remote control and connect the projector's USB-A port. power cord to the projector. Hold down the [Menu] button on the remote control and connect the When all of the projector's indicators turn on, release the [Esc] button.

  • Page 151: Batch Setup Error Notification

    Do not copy any files or folders other than the batch setup file to Stop using the projector, remove the power plug from • Status: Blue - flashing the removable disk. the electrical outlet. Contact Epson for help. fast • Lamp: Orange - flashing fast Eject the USB device (Windows) or drag the removable disk icon to the •...

  • Page 152: Maintaining The Projector

    Maintaining the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to maintain your projector. g g Related Links • "Projector Maintenance" p.153 • "Cleaning the Lens" p.154 • "Cleaning the Projector Case" p.155 • "Air Filter and Vent Maintenance" p.156 • "Projector Lamp Maintenance" p.160...

  • Page 153: Projector Maintenance

    The only parts you should replace are the lamp, air filter, and remote control batteries. If any other part needs replacing, contact Epson or an authorized Epson servicer. Warning Before cleaning any part of the projector, turn it off and unplug the power cord.

  • Page 154: Cleaning The Lens

    Cleaning the Lens Clean the projector's lens periodically, or whenever you notice dust or smudges on the surface. • To remove dust or smudges, gently wipe the lens with lens-cleaning paper. • To remove stubborn smudges, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe the lens.

  • Page 155: Cleaning The Projector Case

    Cleaning the Projector Case Before cleaning the projector case, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. • To remove dust or dirt, use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. • To remove stubborn dirt, use a soft cloth moistened with water and mild soap.

  • Page 156: Air Filter And Vent Maintenance

    Attention If regular maintenance is not performed, your Epson projector will notify you when the temperature inside the projector has reached a high level. Do not wait until this warning appears to maintain your projector filter as prolonged exposure to high temperatures may reduce the life of your projector or lamp.
  • Page 157 Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Pull the air filter out of the projector. Place the air filter so that the runners on both sides of the filter follow the guide grooves on the projector, and push it up gently until it is in a position from which it does not fall down.

  • Page 158: Replacing The Air Filter

    Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Pull the air filter out of the projector. Replacing the Air Filter You need to replace the air filter in the following situations: • After cleaning the air filter, you see a message telling you to clean or replace •...
  • Page 159 Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Place the new air filter so that the runners on both sides of the filter follow the guide grooves on the projector, and push it up gently until it is in a position from which it does not fall down. Close the air filter cover.

  • Page 160: Projector Lamp Maintenance

    You should always have a spare lamp unit ready in case it is needed. • We recommend the use of genuine Epson replacement lamps. The use of non- genuine lamps may affect projection quality and safety. Any damage or malfunction caused by the use of non-genuine lamps may not be covered by Epson's warranty.

  • Page 161: Projector Lamp Maintenance

    Slide the lamp cover out and lift it off. • If you notice the lamp is cracked when removing the lamp, contact Epson for help. • The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury (Hg). Check your local laws and regulations regarding disposal or recycling. Do...

  • Page 162: Resetting The Lamp Timer

    Projector Lamp Maintenance Gently insert the new lamp into the projector. If it does not fit easily, Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw to secure it. make sure it is facing the right way. • Make sure the lamp cover is securely installed or the lamp will Attention not turn on.
  • Page 163 Projector Lamp Maintenance Press the [Menu] button, select the Reset menu, and press [Enter]. Select Reset Lamp Hours and press [Enter]. You see a prompt asking if you want to reset the lamp hours. Select Yes and press [Enter]. Press [Menu] or [Esc] to exit the menus.

  • Page 164: Solving Problems

    Solving Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have any problems using the projector. g g Related Links • "Projection Problems" p.165 • "Projector Indicator Status" p.166 • "Using the Projector Help Displays" p.169 • "Solving Image or Sound Problems" p.170 •...

  • Page 165: Projection Problems

    • The indicators on the projector may indicate the problem. • The projector's Help system can display information about common problems. • The solutions in this manual can help you solve many problems. If none of these solutions help, contact Epson for technical support.

  • Page 166: Projector Indicator Status

    Power: Lit blue Normal operation. • If the indicators display a pattern not listed in the table below, turn Status: Lit blue the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Lamp: Off Temp: Off Power: Lit blue Warming up or shutting down. When warming up, wait about 30 seconds for an image to appear.
  • Page 167 A fan or sensor has a problem. Turn the projector off, Power: Off Projector has overheated and turned off. Leave it turned unplug it, and contact Epson for help. off to cool down for 5 minutes. Status: Flashing blue Status: Flashing blue •...
  • Page 168 Projector Indicator Status Wireless LAN indicator Problem and solutions status Wireless LAN is not available. Make sure the wireless LAN settings are correct. g g Related Links • "Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents" p.156 • "Replacing the Air Filter" p.158 •...

  • Page 169: Using The Projector Help Displays

    Using the Projector Help Displays You can display information to help you solve common problems using the Use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight the problem you want projector's Help system. to solve. Turn on the projector. Press the [Home] button on the remote control. Press [Enter] to view the solutions.

  • Page 170: Solving Image Or Sound Problems

    • Press the [USB] button on the remote control. • Press the [A/V Mute] button on the remote control to see if the image was • Make sure the Epson USB Display software has been installed correctly. temporarily turned off.

  • Page 171: Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears

    Epson USB Display Settings program on your seconds for an image to appear. computer. • Turn off the Transfer layered window setting in the Epson USB Display To display on the laptop's monitor and the projector, try pressing the Settings program on your computer.

  • Page 172: Solutions When Only A Partial Image Appears

    Solving Image or Sound Problems • Make sure the computer's display resolution does not exceed the projector's g g Related Links • "Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu" p.130 resolution and frequency limits. If necessary, select a different display • "Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu" p.133 resolution for your computer.

  • Page 173: Solutions When The Image Is Fuzzy Or Blurry

    • If you are using the USB Display function, turn off the Transfer layered • "Supported Monitor Display Resolutions" p.187 window setting in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your • "Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring" p.47 computer.

  • Page 174: Solutions When An Afterimage Remains On The Projected Image

    • If you are using the USB Display function, turn on the Output audio from the projector setting in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your • If the image has been progressively darkening, you may need to replace the projector lamp soon.

  • Page 175: Solutions When Image File Names Are Not Displayed Correctly In Pc Free

    Solving Image or Sound Problems • "Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons" p.53 Solutions When Image File Names are not Displayed Correctly in PC Free If any file names are longer than the display area or include unsupported symbols, the file names are shortened or changed in PC Free. Shorten or change the file name.

  • Page 176: Solving Projector Or Remote Control Operation Problems

    ID settings. check its batteries and make sure at least one of the remote receivers are • If you lose the remote control, you can order another one from Epson. available in the Remote Receiver setting in the projector's Settings menu.

  • Page 177: Solutions To Password Problems

    Provide the request code and proof of ownership for assistance in unlocking the projector. • If you set a Epson Web Control password and forgot the user ID or password, try entering the following: • User ID: EPSONWEB •...

  • Page 178: Solving Network Problems

    Solving Network Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have problems using the projector • If your Web browser is set up to connect via a proxy server, the Epson Web on a network. Control screen cannot be displayed. Make settings for a connection without using a proxy server.

  • Page 179: Solutions When The Image Contains Static During Network Projection

    Solving Network Problems Solutions When the Image Contains Static During Network Projection If the projected image contains static during network projection, try the following solutions: • Check for any obstacles between the access point, the computer, the mobile device, and the projector, and change their positions to improve communication.

  • Page 180: Solutions To Problems In Content Playback Mode

    • Make sure Content Playback is set to On. Settings > Content Playback > Content Playback • Make sure the USB flash drive contains a playlist. See the Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide for details on creating a playlist.

  • Page 181: Appendix

    Appendix Check these sections for the technical specifications and important notices about your projector. g g Related Links • "Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts" p.182 • "Screen Size and Projection Distance" p.184 • "Supported Monitor Display Resolutions" p.187 • "Projector Specifications" p.189 •...

  • Page 182: Optional Accessories And Replacement Parts

    Multi Aspect Screen ELPSC26 Portable multi-aspect screen. Special expertise is required to suspend the projector from a ceiling. Contact Epson for help. For Wireless Connection Wireless LAN module ELPAP10 (EB‑ ‑ W50/EB‑ ‑ X50) Use this to project images from a computer via a wireless communication.

  • Page 183: External Devices

    Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts External Devices Document Camera ELPDC21/ELPDC13/ELPDC07 Use when projecting image such as books, OHP documents, or slides. External Speaker ELPSP02 External self‑powered speaker. Replacement Parts Lamp unit ELPLP97 Use as a replacement for used lamps. Air filter ELPAF59 Use as a replacement for used air filters.

  • Page 184: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Check the table here to determine how far to place the projector from the 16:10 screen size screen based on the size of the projected image. Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 40" 86 × 54 118 - 144 50"...
  • Page 185 Screen Size and Projection Distance 16:9 screen size 4:3 screen size Minimum (Wide) to Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) Maximum (Tele) 30" 66 × 37 90 - 110 29" 59 × 44 90 - 109 35" 77 × 44 105 - 129 30"...
  • Page 186 Screen Size and Projection Distance XGA (EB‑ ‑ X50) 16:10 screen size Minimum (Wide) to 4:3 screen size Maximum (Tele) Minimum (Wide) to 29" 62 × 39 91 - 110 Maximum (Tele) 30" 65 × 40 94 - 113 30" 61 ×...

  • Page 187: Supported Monitor Display Resolutions

    Supported Monitor Display Resolutions The tables here list the compatible refresh rate and resolution for each Component Video compatible video display format. Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) Component Signals (Analog RGB) SDTV (480i/480p) 59.94 720 × 480 SDTV (576i/576p) 720 ×...
  • Page 188 Supported Monitor Display Resolutions Signal Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) HDTV (1080p) 23.98/24/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 1920 × 1080 * Available only for EB‑U50/EB‑W50. ** Available only for EB‑U50.

  • Page 189: Projector Specifications

    Projector Specifications Product name EB‑U50/EB‑W50/EB‑X50 Standby power Communication On: 2.0 W consumption Communication Off: 0.3 W Dimensions 364 (W) × 87 (H) × 248 (D) mm (not including raised section) Operating altitude Altitude 0 to 3,048 m EB‑ ‑ U50: LCD panel size Operating Altitude of 0 to 2,286 m: +5 to +40°C (No condensation)

  • Page 190: Connector Specifications

    Projector Specifications Connector Specifications Computer1 port Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Computer2 port Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Monitor Out port Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Audio 1 port Stereo mini pin jack Audio 2 port Stereo mini pin jack Audio Out port Stereo mini pin jack HDMI1, HDMI2 ports HDMI (Audio is only supported by PCM)

  • Page 191: External Dimensions

    External Dimensions Center of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point The unit in these illustrations is mm.

  • Page 192: Usb Display System Requirements

    USB Display System Requirements To use the projector's Epson USB Display software, your computer must meet the following system requirements. Requirement Windows Operating system Windows 7 OS X • Ultimate (32- and 64-bit) • 10.8.x (64-bit) • Enterprise (32- and 64-bit) •...

  • Page 193: List Of Safety Symbols And Instructions

    List of Safety Symbols and Instructions The following table lists the meaning of the safety symbols labeled on the No. Symbol mark Approved Description equipment. standards — The same as No. 8. No. Symbol mark Approved Description standards IEC60417 Battery, general IEC60417 "ON"...
  • Page 194 List of Safety Symbols and Instructions No. Symbol mark Approved Description No. Symbol mark Approved Description standards standards IEC60417 Class II equipment IEC60417 Caution (Sharp Corners) No. 5172 To identify equipment meeting the No. 6043 To indicate sharp corners that should safety requirements specified for Class not be touched.

  • Page 195: Glossary

    HDCP technology. equipment. However, the projector may not be able to project images Epson have implemented this protocol technology, and have protected with updated or revised versions of HDCP provided a setting to enable the protocol function (ON).
  • Page 196 Glossary Refresh Rate The light-emitting element of a display maintains the same Tracking The signals output from computers have a specific frequency. luminosity and color for an extremely short time. If the projector frequency does not match this frequency, the Because of this, the image must be scanned many times per resulting images are not of a good quality.

  • Page 197: Notices

    We: Epson America, Inc. following measures. Located at: 3840 Kilroy Airport Way Long Beach, CA 90806 •...

  • Page 198: Indication Of The Manufacturer And The Importer In Accordance With Requirements Of Eu Directive

    Because this product was not EPSON is a registered trademark, EXCEED YOUR VISION, ELPLP and their intended for use in applications requiring extremely high reliability/safety logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation.

  • Page 199: Copyright Notice

    Wi-Fi Alliance. ™ ™ Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable against any damages or problems App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than Chrome, Chromebook, and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC.

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