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  • Page 1 Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880/1080 User's Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880/1080 User's Guide ................. 11 Introduction to Your Projector ......................... 12 Projector Features..........................12 Product Box Contents........................13 Additional Components ........................ 14 Additional Projector Software and Manuals ................... 15 Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts................. 16 Warranty and Registration Information (U.S.
  • Page 4 Connecting to a Video Source for Sound .................. 40 Connecting to External Speakers ....................40 Connecting to External USB Devices .................... 41 USB Device Projection......................41 Connecting a USB Device or Camera to the Projector.............. 42 Selecting the Connected USB Source ..................43 Disconnecting a USB Device or Camera From the Projector ............
  • Page 5 Using Basic Projector Features ....................... 74 Turning On the Projector ........................74 Using the Home Screen......................... 76 Turning Off the Projector ........................78 Setting the Date and Time........................80 Date and Time Settings ......................... 81 Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus................81 Adjusting the Image Height ........................
  • Page 6 Starting a Movie from an External Device..................104 Slideshow Display Options ......................106 Adjusting Projector Features ......................... 108 Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily ................108 Stopping Video Action Temporarily ....................109 Zooming Into and Out of Images ...................... 110 Projector Security Features......................
  • Page 7 Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu..................143 Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu..................146 Projector Network Settings - Network Menu..................149 Projector Setup Settings - ECO Menu ....................151 Projector Information Display - Info Menu ..................153 Event ID Code List........................154 Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu .....................
  • Page 8 Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry ................185 Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect ............ 186 Solutions to Sound Problems ...................... 186 Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems ............... 188 Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems ..............188 Solutions to Remote Control Problems..................
  • Page 9 Important Safety Instructions......................209 Restriction of Use ........................212 List of Safety Symbols and Instructions.................... 212 FCC Compliance Statement......................216 Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver ....................217 Trademarks ............................220 Copyright Notice..........................221 A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials........... 221 Copyright Attribution ........................
  • Page 11: Epson 880X And Home Cinema 880/1080 User's Guide

    Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880/1080 User's Guide Welcome to the Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880/1080 User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here. Note: Availability of products in this guide varies by country. Note: The Home Cinema 1080 is shown in most illustrations in this manual, unless noted otherwise.
  • Page 12: Introduction To Your Projector

    Your projector includes these special features: Bright, high-resolution projection system • Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880: Up to 3300 lumens of color brightness (color light output) and 3300 lumens of white brightness (white light output) • Home Cinema 1080: Up to 3400 lumens of color brightness (color light output) and 3400 lumens of...
  • Page 13: Product Box Contents

    • Automatic vertical keystone correction and innovative horizontal keystone correction slider for flexible projector placement • Epson's Instant Off and Direct Power On features for quick setup and shut down • Built-in closed captioning decoder (composite NTSC input signal only; available on Home Cinema...
  • Page 14: Additional Components

    This allows you to mirror your smartphone or tablet screens, watch movies, and more. Contact your device manufacturer for compatible adapter options. Unless listed as available from Epson in this table, see your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase information.
  • Page 15: Additional Projector Software And Manuals

    Note: If you still need help after checking this manual and the sources listed here, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast (U.S. and Canada only). For details, see "Where to Get Help."...
  • Page 16: Optional Equipment And Replacement Parts

    (Canadian sales). Latin America: You can purchase optional accessories and replacement parts from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, go to latin.epson.com. Or you can contact your nearest sales office as described in "Where to Get Help."...
  • Page 17: Warranty And Registration Information (U.s. And Canada)

    Epson offers the following optional accessories and replacement parts for your projector: U.S. and Canada: Option or part Part number Genuine Epson replacement lamp (ELPLP97) V13H010L97 Replacement air filter (ELPAF32) V13H134A32 Wireless LAN module (ELPAP11) for Epson 880X/Home Cinema 880 V12H005A02...
  • Page 18: Warranty And Registration Information (Latin America)

    • If you still need help after checking this manual and any other sources listed here, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast (U.S. and Canada only). For details, see "Where to Get Help."...
  • Page 19: Projector Part Locations

    Projector Part 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 Exhaust vent...
  • Page 20: Projector Parts - Rear

    Kensington security lock slot Control panel Zoom ring (Home Cinema 1080) Focus ring Lamp cover Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Rear Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880 AC input Remote receiver Audio Out port Speaker HDMI port...
  • Page 21 USB-B port USB-A port Home Cinema 1080 AC input Remote receiver Video port L and R audio ports Audio Out port Speaker HDMI1 and HDMI2 ports Computer port USB-B port USB-A port Parent topic: Projector Part Locations...
  • Page 22: Projector Parts - Base

    Projector Parts - Base Ceiling mount holes (3) Security cable attachment point Rear feet Front adjustable foot Note: Use M4×9mm screws for mounting the projector. Parent topic: Projector Part Locations...
  • Page 23: Projector Parts - Control Panel

    Projector Parts - Control Panel Source Search button (searches for connected video sources) Enter button (selects options) Vertical keystone adjustment buttons (displays the adjustment screen and adjusts screen shape) and arrow buttons Esc button (cancels/exits functions) Volume buttons (adjust speaker volume), horizontal keystone adjustment buttons, and arrow buttons Menu button (accesses projector menu system) Home button (displays Home screen)
  • Page 24: Projector Parts - Remote Control

    Projector Parts - Remote Control Projector remote control: Power button...
  • Page 25 HDMI button (cycles through connected HDMI sources) Computer button (cycles through connected computer sources) (Home Cinema 1080) Numeric buttons (enter numbers when you hold down the Num button) Auto button (automatically adjusts position, tracking, and sync settings when projecting from a computer using a VGA cable) (Home Cinema 1080) Num button (when held down, switches numeric buttons to number function) Menu button (accesses projector menu system)
  • Page 26 Remote control for Android TV (Epson 880X): Power button (turns the Epson streaming media player on or off) Up/Down/Left/Right buttons...
  • Page 27 Enter button return button (returns to the previous menu level) Volume down and volume up buttons YouTube button (opens the YouTube app) Netflix button (opens the Netflix app) Google Play button (connects to Google Play) home button (displays the Android TV home screen) apps button (displays list of Android TV apps) Command light (turns on when the remote control is in operation) mic button (operates Android TV using voice commands)
  • Page 28: Setting Up The Projector

    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 an image. You can also install the projector in a ceiling mount if you want to use it in a fixed location.
  • Page 29 Front Rear Front Ceiling...
  • Page 30: Projection Distance

    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 the correct Projection option in the projector's menu system.
  • Page 31 (Caribbean). Projection distance Distance from the center of the lens to the base of the image Center of lens Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880 16:9 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2)
  • Page 32 16:9 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2) Wide to Tele Wide to Tele 50 inches 52 to 71 inches –3.2 inches (–8 cm) (133 to 180 cm) 60 inches 63 to 85 inches –3.5 inches (–9 cm) (160 to 217 cm)
  • Page 33 Home Cinema 1080 16:9 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2) Wide to Tele Wide to Tele 30 inches 26 to 32 inches –1.2 inches (–3 cm) (67 to 81 cm) 40 inches 35 to 43 inches –1.2 inches (–3 cm)
  • Page 34: Projector Connections

    Projector Connections See these sections to connect the projector to a variety of projection sources. Caution: If you will use the projector at altitudes above 4921 feet (1500 m), turn on High Altitude Mode to ensure the projector's internal temperature is regulated properly. Connecting to Computer Sources Connecting to Video Sources Connecting to External Speakers...
  • Page 35: Connecting To A Computer For Vga Video And Audio

    • Windows 10/Windows 8.x: Click EPSON_PJ_UD when it appears on the desktop, then select Run EMP_UDSE.EXE in the dialog box that appears to install the Epson USB Display software. • Windows 7/Windows Vista: Select Run EMP_UDSE.EXE in the dialog box that appears to install the Epson USB Display software.
  • Page 36: Connecting To A Computer For Hdmi Video And Audio

    3. Connect the other end to the Computer port on the projector. 4. Tighten the screws on the VGA connector. 5. Connect an audio cable to your laptop's headphone or audio out jack, or your desktop's speaker or audio out port. 6.
  • Page 37: Connecting To Video Sources

    Connecting to a Streaming Media Player You can connect the Epson streaming media player for Android TV to the projector's HDMI port. You can power the streaming media player from the projector by connecting the USB power supply cable to the...
  • Page 38: Connecting To An Hdmi Video Source

    Note: If the USB port does not meet the power requirements of the streaming media player, or it is occupied by another device such as a wireless LAN unit, you will need to provide an alternative USB 5V/2A power source (not included). 1.
  • Page 39: Connecting To A Composite Video Source

    2. Connect the other end to the projector's HDMI port. Note: The projector converts the digital audio signal sent from your video source into a mono analog signal for the internal speaker or a stereo analog signal if you are connecting to external speakers. Note: If you have problems hearing audio through the HDMI connection, connect one end of an optional RCA audio cable to the projector's L and R audio ports and the other end to your computer's audio out port.
  • Page 40: Connecting To A Video Source For Sound

    Parent topic: Connecting to Video Sources Connecting to a Video Source for Sound You can play sound through the projector's speaker system if your video source has audio output ports (Home Cinema 1080). Connect the projector to the video source using an RCA audio cable. Note: Make sure the audio cable is labeled "No Resistance."...
  • Page 41: Connecting To External Usb Devices

    1. Make sure your computer or video source is connected to the projector with both audio and video cables as necessary. 2. Locate the appropriate cable to connect your external speakers, such as a stereo mini-jack-to-pin- jack cable, or another type of cable or adapter. 3.
  • Page 42: Connecting A Usb Device Or Camera To The Projector

    • USB hard drive Note: Digital cameras or smartphones must be USB-mounted devices, not TWAIN-compliant devices, and must be USB Mass Storage Class-compliant. Note: USB hard drives must meet these requirements: • USB Mass Storage Class-compliant (not all USB Mass Storage Class devices are supported) •...
  • Page 43: Selecting The Connected Usb Source

    USB-A port and to the document camera's USB Type B port. • For the Epson DC-13 document camera, connect it to the projector's HDMI or Computer port and to the corresponding port on the document camera. See the document camera manual for details.
  • Page 44: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    The projector remote control uses the two AA batteries that came with the projector. Replace the batteries as soon as they run out. The Epson 880X includes a second remote control for Android TV that uses the included AAA batteries.
  • Page 45 2. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. Projector remote (AA batteries) Remote control for Android TV (AAA batteries) Warning: Make sure the batteries are inserted in the correct positions. If the batteries are not inserted correctly, they could explode or leak, causing a fire, injury, or damage to the product.
  • Page 46 3. Replace the battery cover as shown Projector remote Remote control for Android TV Warning: Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. Keep batteries out of the reach of children; they are choking hazards and are very dangerous if swallowed.
  • Page 47: Opening The Lens Cover

    Opening the Lens Cover To open the projector's lens cover, slide the A/V Mute slide lever until it clicks into the open position. Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector...
  • Page 48: Using The Projector On A Network

    880. The wireless module is built-in for the Home Cinema 1080. If you want to use the wireless LAN module at the same time as the streaming media player included with the Epson 880X, you will have to connect the streaming media player to a DC 5V/2A USB power source.
  • Page 49: Installing The Wireless Lan Module

    If you want to use the wireless LAN module at the same time as the streaming media player included with the Epson 880X, you will have to connect the streaming media player to a DC 5V/2A USB power source. The wireless LAN module is not recommended for use with streaming video content.
  • Page 50 2. Insert the wireless LAN module into the USB-A port. 3. Attach the wireless LAN module cover and secure it using the screw you removed. The light on the wireless LAN module turns on when the module is installed and operating. The light flashes when the module is communicating over the network.
  • Page 51: Using A Qr Code To Connect A Mobile Device

    After you select the wireless network settings for your projector, you can display a QR code on the screen and use it to connect a mobile device using the Epson iProjection app. Note: Make sure you have installed the latest version of Epson iProjection on your device. Visit epson.com/iprojection (U.S.),...
  • Page 52: Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually

    Note: If you do not see the QR code after pressing the LAN button, press Enter to display it. 8. Start Epson iProjection on your mobile device. 9. Use the QR code reader feature to read the QR code and connect your device to the projector. Visit epson.com/iprojection...
  • Page 53 1. Turn on the projector. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 4. Make sure the Wireless LAN Power setting is set to On. 5. Select Network Configuration and press Enter. 6. Select the Basic menu and press Enter.
  • Page 54 • Remote Password lets you enter a password up to 8 alphanumeric characters long for accessing the Remote or Basic Control screen in the Epson Web Control. (Default user name is EPSONREMOTE; default password is guest.) •...
  • Page 55 8. Select the Wireless LAN menu and press Enter. 9. Select the settings on the Wireless LAN menu as necessary for your network. 10. When you finish selecting settings, select Complete and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. After you complete the wireless settings for your projector, you need to select the wireless network on your computer, Chromebook, or iOS or Android device.
  • Page 56: Wireless Lan Menu Settings

    Wireless LAN Menu Settings Setting Options Description Connection Mode Quick Selects the type of wireless connection Advanced Quick: lets you directly connect to multiple devices and computers using the projector's wireless network; requires the optional wireless LAN module (Home Cinema 880) Advanced: lets you connect to multiple smartphones, tablets, or computers via a wireless network...
  • Page 57: Selecting Wireless Network Settings In Windows

    Setting Options Description EAP Method EAP Type Sets the EAP for WPA2-EAP and WPA/WPA2-EAP security User name Password Client Certificate Verify Server Cert. CA Certificate RADIUS Serv. Name Channel Various channels available In Quick connection mode, selects the frequency band (channel) used by the wireless IP Settings DHCP...
  • Page 58: Selecting Wireless Network Settings On Mac

    1. To access your wireless utility software, access the Desktop and double-click the network icon on the Windows taskbar. 2. Do one of the following: • If your projector is set up on an existing network (Advanced mode), select the network name (SSID).
  • Page 59: Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts

    4. Select the Wireless LAN menu and press Enter. 5. Select the Security setting and press Enter. 6. Select the security settings for your network. Note: If you select an EAP security method, select EAP Method on the Wireless LAN menu and change the settings as necessary.
  • Page 60 4. Select the Notifications menu and press Enter. 5. Turn on Mail Notification. 6. Enter the IP address for the SMTP Server setting. Note: Do not use these addresses: 127.x.x.x or 224.0.0.0 through 255.255.255.255 (where x is a number from 0 to 255). 7.
  • Page 61: Network Projector E-Mail Alert Messages

    • The email address entered as the From setting • Epson Projector on the subject line • The name of the projector experiencing a problem • The IP address of the affected projector •...
  • Page 62: Wireless Network Projection From A Mobile Device Or Windows Computer (Screen Mirroring)

    8. If you want this projector to receive broadcasted messages over the network, select the Others menu and turn on the Message Broadcasting setting. Administrators can broadcast messages over the network using Epson Projector Management (Windows only). 9. When you finish selecting settings, select Complete and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus.
  • Page 63: Screen Mirroring Restrictions

    Screen Mirroring Restrictions Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings Connecting for Screen Mirroring with Miracast Connecting for Screen Mirroring with a Windows 8.x/Windows 10 Computer Parent topic: Using the Projector on a Network Screen Mirroring Restrictions Note the following when using Screen Mirroring features (Home Cinema 1080): •...
  • Page 64 2. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 3. Set the Screen Mirroring setting to On. 4. Select Screen Mirroring Settings and press Enter. 5. Select the Screen Mirroring Settings options as necessary. 6. When you finish selecting settings, select Set and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus.
  • Page 65: Connecting For Screen Mirroring With Miracast

    Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device or Windows Computer (Screen Mirroring) Connecting for Screen Mirroring with Miracast If your mobile device supports Miracast, you can connect it to the projector wirelessly and project images and sound (Home Cinema 1080). 1.
  • Page 66: Controlling A Networked Projector Using A Web Browser

    2. Press the LAN button on the remote control to switch to the Screen Mirroring source. You see the Screen Mirroring standby screen. 3. Do one of the following: • Windows 10: Open Action Center and select Connect. • Windows 8.x: Select Devices > Project > Add a wireless display. 4.
  • Page 67 3. Type the projector's IP address into the browser's address box and press the computer's Enter key. Note: You may need to log in before you see the Web Control screen. If you see a log in window, enter your user name and password. (The default user name is EPSONWEB and the default password is admin.) You see the Web Control screen.
  • Page 68 5. To control projection remotely, select the Basic Control option from the Web Control screen. Note: If you see a log in window, enter your user name and password. (The default user name is EPSONREMOTE and the default password is guest.) You see a screen like this: Power button control Select an HDMI port source...
  • Page 69: Registering A Digital Certificate On The Projector

    Closed Captioning control (not available in all countries or regions) Displays a QR code Volume button controls Selects the network source Selects the Screen Mirroring source (Home Cinema 1080) Selects the Video port source (Home Cinema 1080) Selects the Computer port source (Home Cinema 1080) Searches for connected sources 6.
  • Page 70 8. Select Register and press Enter. 9. Remove the screw securing the wireless LAN module port cover, then remove the port cover (Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880). 10. Insert a USB flash drive into the projector's USB-A port. If the wireless LAN module is installed, remove it before inserting the USB flash drive.
  • Page 71: Registering Digital Certificates From A Web Browser

    14. Remove the USB flash drive, then re-insert the wireless LAN module (Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880). Parent topic: Registering a Digital Certificate on the Projector Registering Digital Certificates from a Web Browser You can register the digital certificates on the projector for wireless LAN authentication.
  • Page 72: Digital Certificate Types

    5. Select Advanced. Note: You may need to log in to access some of the options on the Web Control screen. If you see a log in window, enter your user name and password. (The default user name is EPSONWEB and the default password is admin.) 6.
  • Page 73 Specification Description Key length 512/1024/2048/4096 bit Encoding BASE64/Binary 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 Organization Optional Password Up to 32 alphanumeric characters; required Parent topic: Registering a Digital Certificate on the Projector...
  • Page 74: Using Basic Projector Features

    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 Setting the Date and Time 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...
  • Page 75 1. Open the projector's lens cover. 2. Connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 3. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. Note: With Direct Power On turned on, the projector turns on as soon as you plug it in. The projector's power light turns blue.
  • Page 76: Using The Home Screen

    • Press the HDMI button on the projector remote control, then press the Power button on the remote control for Android TV (Epson 880X). • If the Home screen is displayed, select the source you want to project. Using the Home Screen...
  • Page 77 Custom Function 1 and Custom Function 2 settings in the Extended menu. Note: To display the output from the streaming media player, select the HDMI source (Epson 880X). 3. Press the Home button to hide the Home screen.
  • Page 78: Turning Off The Projector

    2. Press the power button again. (To leave it on, press any other button.) The projector beeps twice, the lamp turns off, and the Status light turns off. Note: With Epson's Instant Off technology, there is no cool-down period so you can pack up the projector for transport right away (if necessary).
  • Page 79 Caution: Do not turn the projector on immediately after turning it off. Turning the projector on and off frequently may shorten the life of the lamp. 3. To transport or store the projector, make sure the Status light is off, then unplug the power cord and any other connected devices or cables.
  • Page 80: Setting The Date And Time

    Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Light Status Setting the Date and Time You can set the date and time for the projector (Home Cinema 1080). Note: If the Schedule Protection setting in the Password Protection screen is enabled, you cannot change the date and time settings.
  • Page 81: Date And Time Settings

    Date and Time Settings Settings Options Description Date & Time Date Adjusts the projector's date and time settings Time Date and Time: sets the date and time Time Difference (UTC) Time Difference (UTC): sets the time difference from Coordinated Universal Time Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time...
  • Page 82: Adjusting The Image Height

    3. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Language setting and press Enter. 5. Select the language you want to use and press Enter. 6. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Adjusting the Image Height If you are projecting from a table or other flat surface, and the image is too high or low, you can adjust the image height using the projector's adjustable feet.
  • Page 83: Image Shape

    The foot extends from the projector. 3. Release the lever to lock the foot. 4. If the image is tilted, rotate the rear feet to adjust their height. If the projected image is unevenly rectangular, you need to adjust the image shape. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Image Shape...
  • Page 84: Correcting Image Shape With The Keystone Buttons

    Note: To provide the best possible image quality, adjust the projector's position to correct the image shape. If this isn't possible, use the horizontal keystone slider on the projector to correct the image shape. 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. Note: You can display a pattern to aid in adjusting the projected image using the Settings menu.
  • Page 85 2. Press one of these keystone buttons on the control panel to display the Keystone adjustment screen.
  • Page 86 3. Press a keystone button on the projector's control panel to adjust the image shape. After correction, your image is slightly smaller. Note: If the projector is installed out of reach, you can also correct the image shape with the remote control using the H/V-Keystone settings in the projector menus.
  • Page 87: Correcting Image Shape With Quick Corner

    Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Correcting 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 on all sides. Note: To provide the best possible image quality, adjust the projector's position to correct the image shape.
  • Page 88 3. Select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Keystone setting and press Enter. 5. Select the Quick Corner setting and press Enter. You see the Quick Corner adjustment screen: 6. Use the arrow buttons on the projector or remote control to select the corner of the image you want to adjust.
  • Page 89: Resizing The Image With The Zoom Ring

    7. Press the arrow buttons to adjust the image shape as necessary. 8. When you are finished, press Esc. Parent topic: Image Shape Resizing the Image with the Zoom Ring You can resize the image using the projector's zoom ring (Home Cinema 1080). Note: You can also use the E-Zoom buttons on the remote control to resize the image.
  • Page 90: Remote Control Operation

    2. To sharpen the image focus, rotate the projector’s focus ring. Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880 Home Cinema 1080 Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Remote Control Operation The remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in the room. You can point it at...
  • Page 91: Pairing The Remote Control For Android Tv

    Pairing the Remote Control for Android TV To use Android TV and video-on-demand features, you must pair the remote control for Android TV to the included streaming device (Epson 880X). 1. Turn on the projector. 2. Select the correct input source, if necessary. If pairing is required, instructions are shown on the screen.
  • Page 92: Selecting An Image Source

    3. Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the remote control. A message appears on the screen when the projector remote control is paired. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Selecting an Image Source If you connected multiple image sources to the projector, such as a computer and DVD player, you may want to switch from one image source to the other.
  • Page 93: Projection Modes

    Network (LAN) port source • Press the Home button on the remote control and select your image source. Note: To display the output from the streaming media player, select the HDMI source (Epson 880X). Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features...
  • Page 94: Changing The Projection Mode Using The Remote Control

    • Rear/Ceiling flips the image over top-to-bottom and horizontally to project from the ceiling and behind a translucent screen. 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-to-bottom.
  • Page 95: Image Aspect Ratio

    3. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Projection setting and press Enter. 5. Select a projection mode and press Enter. 6. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Projection Modes Image Aspect Ratio The projector can display images in different width-to-height ratios called aspect ratios.
  • Page 96: Available Image Aspect Ratios

    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 through the available aspect ratios for your input signal, press the Aspect button repeatedly.
  • Page 97: Color Mode

    Aspect ratio setting Description Zoom Displays images using the full width of the projection area and maintains the aspect ratio of the image. Native Displays images as is (aspect ratio and resolution are maintained). Note: The Auto aspect ratio setting is available only for HDMI image sources. Parent topic: Image Aspect Ratio Color Mode...
  • Page 98: Available Color Modes

    The image appearance changes and the name of the Color Mode appears briefly on the screen. 4. To cycle through all the available Color Modes for your input signal, press the Color Mode button repeatedly. Parent topic: Color Mode Available Color Modes You can set the projector to use these Color Modes, depending on the input source you are using: Color Mode Description...
  • Page 99: Using Voice Commands

    You can use your remote control for Android TV or linked Google Home device to control the Android TV features of your streaming media player using voice commands (Epson 880X). Note: Make sure the remote control for Android TV is paired to the streaming media player.
  • Page 100: Controlling The Volume With The Volume Buttons

    Android TV or voice commands to adjust the strength of the audio signal from the streaming media player up to the current projector volume (Epson 880X). To adjust the maximum volume of the projector or external sound system, use the volume buttons on the projector or projector remote control.
  • Page 101: Projecting A Slideshow

    Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Projecting a Slideshow You can use your projector's Slideshow feature whenever you connect a USB device that contains compatible files. This lets you quickly and easily display the contents of the files and control their display using the projector's remote control.
  • Page 102: Supported Slideshow File Types

    Supported Slideshow File Types You can project these types of files using the projector's Slideshow feature. Note: For best results, place your files on media that is formatted in FAT16/32. If you have trouble projecting from media formatted for non-Windows file systems, try formatting the media for Windows instead.
  • Page 103: Starting A Slideshow From An External Device

    Starting a Slideshow from an External Device After connecting a USB device or digital camera to the projector, you can switch to the USB input source and start your slideshow. Note: You can change the slideshow operation options or add special effects by highlighting Option at the bottom of the screen and pressing Enter.
  • Page 104: Starting A Movie From An External Device

    3. Do one of the following: • To display an individual image, press the arrow buttons to highlight the image and press Enter. (Press the Esc button to return to the file list screen.) • To display a slide show of all the images in a folder, press the arrow buttons to highlight the Slideshow option at the bottom of the screen and press Enter.
  • Page 105 The PC Free screen appears. 2. Do the following as necessary to locate your files: • If you need to display files inside a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press Enter. • To move back up a folder level on your device, highlight Back to Top and press Enter.
  • Page 106: Slideshow Display Options

    Slideshow Display Options You can select these display options when using the projector's Slideshow feature. Setting Options Description Display Order Name Order Displays files in name order Date Order Displays files in date order Sort Order In Ascending Sorts files in first-to-last order In Descending Sorts files in last-to-first order Continuous Play...
  • Page 107 Setting Options Description Effect No effect Wipe Transitions between images with a wipe effect Dissolve Transitions between images with a dissolve effect Random Transitions between images using a random variety of effects Parent topic: Projecting a Slideshow...
  • Page 108: Adjusting Projector Features

    Adjusting Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's feature adjustments. Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily Stopping Video Action Temporarily Zooming Into and Out of Images Projector Security Features Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control Projecting Two Images Simultaneously Scheduling Projector Events Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors...
  • Page 109: Stopping Video Action Temporarily

    Note: You can also stop projection using the A/V Mute slide lever on the projector. Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Related references Projector Setup Settings - ECO Menu Related tasks Saving a User's Logo Image to Display Stopping Video Action Temporarily You can temporarily stop the action in a video or computer presentation and keep the current image on the screen.
  • Page 110: Zooming Into And Out Of Images

    Zooming Into and Out of Images You can draw attention to parts of a presentation by zooming into a portion of the image and enlarging it on the screen. 1. Press the E-Zoom + button on the remote control. The center of the projected image is enlarged. 2.
  • Page 111: Projector Security Features

    Projector Security Features You can secure your projector to deter theft or prevent unintended use by setting up the following security features: • Password security to prevent the projector from being turned on, and prevent changes to the startup screen and other settings. •...
  • Page 112 Note: The default password is set to 0000. 1. Hold down the Freeze button on the remote control for about 5 seconds or until you see this menu. 2. Press the down arrow to select Password and press Enter. You see the prompt "Change the password?". 3.
  • Page 113: Selecting Password Security Types

    Related tasks Selecting Password Security Types Selecting Password Security Types After setting a password, you see this menu, allowing you to select the password security types you want to use. If you do not see this menu, hold down the Freeze button on the remote control for about 5 seconds or until the menu appears.
  • Page 114: Entering A Password To Use The Projector

    Entering a Password to Use the Projector If a password is set up and a Power On Protection password is enabled, you see a prompt to enter a password whenever you turn on the projector. You must enter the correct password to use the projector. 1.
  • Page 115: Saving A User's Logo Image To Display

    • If you continue to enter an incorrect password many times in succession, the projector displays a request code and a message to contact Epson Support. Do not attempt to enter the password again. When you contact Epson Support, provide the displayed request code and proof of ownership for assistance in unlocking the projector.
  • Page 116 2. Press the Menu button, select the Extended menu, and press Enter. 3. Select the User's Logo setting and press Enter. 4. Select Start Setting and press Enter. 5. A prompt appears asking if you want to use the displayed image as the user's logo. Select Yes and press Enter.
  • Page 117: Locking The Projector's Buttons

    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. Note: The projector can still be operated using the remote control. 1.
  • Page 118: Unlocking The Projector's Buttons

    Unlocking the Projector's Buttons If the projector's buttons have been locked, hold the Enter button on the projector's control panel for 7 seconds to unlock them. You can also set the Control Panel Lock setting to Off in the Settings menu. Parent topic: Locking the Projector's Buttons Installing a Security Cable...
  • Page 119: 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. 2.
  • Page 120: Setting The Remote Control Id

    Setting the Remote Control ID The remote control's ID is set to zero by default so it can operate any compatible projector. If you want to set the remote control to operate only a particular projector, you need to set the remote control's ID to match the projector's ID.
  • Page 121 3. Make sure all projectors are using the same Color Mode setting. 4. Set the remote control ID to match the first projector. 5. Press the Menu button, select the Image menu, and press Enter. 6. Select settings as necessary. 7.
  • Page 122: Projecting Two Images Simultaneously

    Projecting Two Images Simultaneously You can use the split screen feature to simultaneously project two images from different image sources next to each other. You can control the split screen feature using the remote control or the projector menus. Note: While you use the split screen feature, other projector features may not be available and some settings may be automatically applied to both images.
  • Page 123 • USB Display and USB/LAN • USB and LAN 1. Press the Split button on the remote control. The currently selected input source moves to the left side of the screen. 2. Press the Menu button. You see this screen: 3.
  • Page 124: Scheduling Projector Events

    5. To change the image sizes, select the Screen Size setting, press Enter, select a sizing option, press Enter, and press Menu to exit. Note: Depending on the video input signals, the images may not appear at the same size even if you choose the Equal setting.
  • Page 125 3. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Schedule Settings setting and press Enter. You see a screen like this: 5. Select the Schedule menu and press Enter. 6. Select Add New and press Enter. You see a screen like this:...
  • Page 126: Viewing Scheduled Events

    7. In the Event Settings section, select the events you want to have occur. (Select No Change for events that you do not want to occur.) 8. In the Date/Time Settings section, set the date and time for the scheduled events to occur. 9.
  • Page 127: Editing A Scheduled Event

    Event is invalid Parent topic: Scheduling Projector Events Editing a Scheduled Event You can edit any currently scheduled event. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Schedule Settings setting and press Enter.
  • Page 128: Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors

    Note: In addition to the methods covered in this section, you can also copy and transfer settings to multiple projectors over a network using the Epson Projector Management software. See the online Epson Projector Management Operation Guide for instructions. You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson website.
  • Page 129: Saving Settings To A Usb Flash Drive

    Saving Settings to a USB Flash Drive You can save the projector settings you want to transfer to a USB flash drive. Note: Use an empty flash drive. If the drive contains other files, the transfer may not complete correctly. The flash drive must use the FAT format and cannot have any security features.
  • Page 130: Transferring Settings From A Usb Flash Drive

    3. Press and hold the Esc button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 4. When all of the projector lights turn on, release the Esc button. The lights flash to indicate that settings are transferring to the flash drive. When the lights stop flashing, the power light turns blue and the projector enters standby mode.
  • Page 131 2. Insert the flash drive into the USB-A port. Note: Connect the flash drive directly to the projector. Do not use a hub or your settings may not be saved correctly. 3. Press and hold the Menu button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet.
  • Page 132: Saving Settings To A Computer

    Caution: Do not unplug the power cord or remove the flash drive while the lights are flashing. This could damage the projector. 5. Once the projector enters standby mode, remove the flash drive. Parent topic: Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors Saving Settings to a Computer You can save the projector settings you want to transfer to a computer.
  • Page 133: Transferring Settings From A Computer

    4. Press and hold the Esc button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 5. When all of the projector lights turn on, release the Esc button. The projector shows up as a removable disk on your computer. 6.
  • Page 134 • OS X 10.11.x • macOS 10.12.x • macOS 10.13.x • macOS 10.14.x • macOS 10.15.x • macOS 11.x Do not adjust image settings on a projector until after you transfer settings to it. Otherwise, you may have to repeat your adjustments. 1.
  • Page 135 4. Press and hold the Menu button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 5. When all of the projector lights turn on, release the Menu button. The projector shows up as a removable disk on your computer. 6.
  • Page 136: Adjusting The Menu Settings

    Adjusting the Menu Settings Follow the instructions in these sections to access the projector menu system and change projector settings. Note: Not all settings are available, depending on your projector model. 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...
  • Page 137 1. Press the Menu button on the control panel or remote control. You see the menu screen displaying the Image menu settings.
  • Page 138: Image Quality Settings - Image Menu

    2. Press the up or down arrow button 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, resolution, your projector model, or other menu settings.
  • Page 139 Setting Options Description Color Mode See the list of available Color Adjusts the vividness of image Modes colors for various image types and environments Brightness Varying levels available Lightens or darkens the overall image Contrast Varying levels available Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas of the image Color Saturation Varying levels available...
  • Page 140 Setting Options Description Image Enhancement Noise Reduction Reduces flickering in analog images Detail Enhancement Creates a more textured image Deinterlacing Sets whether to convert interlaced to progressive signals (for interlaced signal for certain video image types 480t/576t/1080t input) Off: for fast-moving video images Video: for most video images Film/Auto: for movies, computer...
  • Page 141: Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu

    Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Normally the projector detects and optimizes the input signal settings automatically. If you need to customize the settings, you can use the Signal menu. The available settings depend on the currently selected input source. Note: You can restore the default settings of the Position, Tracking, and Sync settings by pressing the Auto button on the remote control (Home Cinema 1080).
  • Page 142 Setting Options Description Sync. Varying levels available Adjusts signal to eliminate fuzziness or flickering in (Home Cinema 1080) computer images Position Up, down, left, right Adjusts the image location on the screen (Home Cinema 1080) Auto Setup Automatically optimizes computer image quality (when On) (Home Cinema 1080) Overscan...
  • Page 143: Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu

    Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Options on the Settings menu let you customize various projector features. The available settings depend on the currently selected input source. Setting Options Description E-Zoom Varying levels available Adjusts the size of the projected image Keystone H/V Keystone...
  • Page 144 Setting Options Description Split Screen Screen Size Divides the viewing area horizontally and displays two Source images side-by-side (press Esc Swap Screens to cancel split screen display) Audio Source Align Display the QR Code Exit Split Screen Volume Varying levels available Adjusts the volume of the projector’s speaker system;...
  • Page 145 Setting Options Description User Button Power Consumption Assigns a menu option to the User button on the remote Info control for one-touch access Deinterlacing Closed Caption Test Pattern Resolution Pattern Display Display the QR Code Pattern Pattern Display Selects various pattern display options Pattern Type User Pattern...
  • Page 146: Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu

    Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Settings on the Extended menu let you customize various projector setup features that control its operation. Setting Options Description Home Screen Home Screen Auto Disp. Select various options for the projector's Home screen Custom Function 1 Home Screen Auto Disp.: controls whether Custom Function 2 the Home screen displays automatically when...
  • Page 147 Setting Options Description Display Messages Selects various display options Display Background Messages: controls whether messages are displayed on the screen Startup Screen Display Background: selects the screen A/V Mute color or logo to display when no signal is received Startup Screen: controls whether a special screen appears when the projector starts up A/V Mute: selects the screen color or logo to display when A/V Mute is turned on...
  • Page 148 Setting Options Description Operation Direct Power On Selects various operation options High Altitude Mode Direct Power On: turns on the projector when you plug it in Auto Source Search High Altitude Mode: regulates the projector’s Auto Power On operating temperature at altitudes above 4921 HDMI EQ Setting feet (1500 m) Advanced...
  • Page 149: Projector Network Settings - Network Menu

    Setting Options Description Schedule Settings Schedule Schedules projector events to occur automatically at selected dates and times (Home Cinema 1080) Schedule Reset Setup Complete Language Various languages available Selects the language for projector menu and message displays (not changed by Reset option) Reset —...
  • Page 150 Setting Options Description Screen Mirroring Turns on screen mirroring mode (Home Cinema 1080) Screen Mirroring Info Display Name Displays screen mirroring status and details (Home Cinema 1080) MAC Address Region Code Channel Connected Device Screen Mirroring Settings Various screen mirroring options Configures your screen mirroring settings;...
  • Page 151: Projector Setup Settings - Eco Menu

    Setting Options Description Display the QR Code — Displays a QR code for connecting with iOS or Android devices using the Epson iProjection app Network Configuration Accesses additional network Configures your network settings menus Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Projector Setup Settings - ECO Menu Settings on the ECO menu let you customize projector functions to save power.
  • Page 152 Setting Options Description Power Consumption Normal Selects the brightness mode of the projector lamp. Select ECO to reduce lamp brightness and fan noise, and save power and lamp life. Note: You cannot select these settings when operating your projector at high altitude or high temperature.
  • Page 153: Projector Information Display - Info Menu

    Setting Options Description ECO Display Displays a leaf icon in the bottom left corner of the projected screen to indicate the power-saving status when the lamp brightness changes Reset — Resets all settings in the ECO menu to their defaults Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Projector Information Display - Info Menu...
  • Page 154: Event Id Code List

    Displays the number of hours (H) the lamp has been used in 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...
  • Page 155 Event ID code Cause and solution 0432 The network software did not start. Turn the projector off and then on again. 0435 0433 Cannot display the transferred images. Restart the network software. 0434 Unstable network communication. Check the network communication status, wait a few moments, and try connecting to the network again.
  • Page 156: Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu

    Event ID code Cause and solution 089C EAP client authentication failed. Check the wireless LAN security settings and make sure that the security certificate is installed correctly. 089D Key exchange failed. Check the wireless LAN security settings and make sure that the security certificate is installed correctly.
  • Page 157 • Lamp Hours • Password • Date & Time (Home Cinema 1080) • Display Background • Startup Screen • A/V Mute Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings...
  • Page 158: Maintaining And Transporting The Projector

    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. Never open any cover on the projector, except as specifically explained in this manual.
  • Page 159: Cleaning The Projector Case

    Filter maintenance intervals will depend on the environment. 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 160: Cleaning The Air Filter And Vents

    Related references Projector Light Status Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents Clean the projector's air filter or vents if they get dusty, or if you see a message telling you to clean them. 1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. 2.
  • Page 161 2. Carefully open the air filter cover.
  • Page 162 3. Pull the air filter out of the projector. Note: Air filters contain ABS resin and polyurethane foam. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations.
  • Page 163: Projector Lamp Maintenance

    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 Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts 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.
  • Page 164: Replacing The Lamp

    Caution: Do not repeatedly turn the projector power on and off. This may shorten the lamp's operating life. Note: 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 165 3. Use the screwdriver included with the replacement lamp to loosen the screw securing the lamp cover. Warning: If the lamp is broken, glass fragments may be loose inside the lamp chamber. Be careful removing any broken glass to avoid injury. If the projector is installed on the ceiling, stand to the side of the lamp cover and not underneath it;...
  • Page 166 5. Loosen the screws securing the lamp to the projector. The screws do not come all the way out. 6. Grasp the raised section of the lamp and gently pull the lamp out of the projector. Note: The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling.
  • Page 167 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. 8. Push in the lamp firmly and tighten the screws to secure it. Caution: Do not over-tighten the screws.
  • Page 168: Resetting The Lamp Timer

    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. Reset the lamp timer to zero to keep track of the new lamp's usage. Parent topic: Projector Lamp Maintenance Related references...
  • Page 169: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries

    Replacing the Remote Control Batteries The projector remote control uses two AA manganese or alkaline batteries. Replace the batteries as soon as they run out. The Epson 880X includes a second remote control for Android TV that uses two AAA manganese or alkaline batteries.
  • Page 170 1. Remove the battery cover as shown. Projector remote Remote control for Android TV 2. Remove the old batteries. Warning: If the battery fluid has leaked, wipe it away with a soft cloth and avoid getting the fluid on your hands. If it gets on your hands, wash them immediately to avoid injury.
  • Page 171 3. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. Projector remote (AA batteries) Remote control for Android TV (AAA batteries) Warning: Make sure the batteries are inserted in the correct positions. If the batteries are not inserted correctly, they could explode or leak, causing a fire, injury, or damage to the product.
  • Page 172: Transporting The Projector

    4. Replace the battery cover as shown Projector remote Remote control for Android TV Warning: Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. Keep batteries out of the reach of children; they are choking hazards and are very dangerous if swallowed.
  • Page 173 • When shipping the projector for repairs, place it in its original packing materials, if possible, or use equivalent materials with cushioning around the projector. Mark the box "Fragile." Note: Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation. Parent topic:...
  • Page 174: Solving Problems

    • The Help option on the Home screen can display information about common problems, if the projector is operating. • The solutions in this manual can help you solve many problems. If none of these solutions help, you can contact Epson for technical support. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related references Where to Get Help (U.S.
  • Page 175: Projector Light Status

    Projector Light Status The lights on the projector 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 here. Power light Status light Wireless LAN light Lamp light Temp (temperature) light...
  • Page 176 • Clean or replace the air filter • If operating the projector at high altitude, turn on High Altitude Mode • If the problem persists, unplug the projector and contact Epson for help...
  • Page 177 Epson for help Flashing blue Flashing Flashing Auto iris error; turn the projector off, orange orange unplug it, and contact Epson for help Flashing blue Orange Orange Power error; turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help...
  • Page 178: Using The Projector Help Displays

    Wireless LAN is not available; make sure the wireless LAN settings are correct Note: If the lights display a pattern not listed in the table above, turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Parent topic: Solving Problems...
  • Page 179: Solving Image Or Sound Problems

    6. Press Enter to view the solutions. 7. When you are finished, do one of the following: • To select another problem to solve, press Esc. • To exit the help system, press Home. Parent topic: Solving Problems Solving Image or Sound Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have any problems with projected images or sound.
  • Page 180: Solutions When Image Is Incorrect Using The Usb Display Function

    • For images projected with Windows Media Center, reduce the screen size from full screen mode. • For images projected from applications using Windows DirectX, turn off DirectX functions. • If the mouse cursor flickers, select Make the movement of the mouse pointer smooth in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your computer.
  • Page 181: Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears

    • If you are projecting using the 1080p video format and change the computer resolution during projection, the video quality and performance may decline. • Make sure you are using the most recent version of the USB Display software. You can download the latest version from the Epson web site. Go to epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support...
  • Page 182: Displaying From A Pc Laptop

    Displaying From a PC Laptop If you see the "No Signal" message when you display from a PC laptop, you need to set up the laptop to display on an external monitor. 1. Hold down the laptop's Fn key and press the key labeled with a monitor icon or CRT/LCD. (See your laptop manual for details.) Wait a few seconds for an image to appear.
  • Page 183: Solutions When Only A Partial Image Appears

    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. •...
  • Page 184: Solutions When The Image Contains Noise Or Static

    • If you connected an extension power cable, try projecting without it to see if it caused interference in the signal. • If you are using the USB Display function, turn off the Transfer layered window setting in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your computer.
  • Page 185: Solutions When The Image Is Fuzzy Or Blurry

    Related references Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Supported Video Display Formats Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry If the projected image is fuzzy or blurry, try the following solutions: • Adjust the image focus. •...
  • Page 186: Solutions When The Image Brightness Or Colors Are Incorrect

    Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect If the projected image is too dark or light, or the colors are incorrect, try the following solutions: • Press the Color Mode button on the remote control to try different color modes for the image and environment.
  • Page 187 • 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 computer. • If you are using a Mac and you do not hear sound from an HDMI source, make sure your Mac supports audio through the HDMI port.
  • Page 188: Solving Projector Or Remote Control Operation Problems

    Remote Receiver setting is turned on in the projector's menu, if available. • The power cord may be defective. Try another power cord. If that doesn't work, disconnect the cord and contact Epson. • Make sure the lamp and lamp cover are installed correctly.
  • Page 189: Solutions To Remote Control Problems

    • If you assigned an ID number to the remote control to operate multiple projectors, you may need to check or change the ID setting (feature not available with all projectors). • If you lose the remote control, you can purchase another from an authorized Epson reseller. Parent topic:...
  • Page 190: Solutions To Password Problems

    • If you set a Epson Web Control password and forgot the user ID or password, try entering the following: • User ID: EPSONWEB • Default password: admin • If you set a Remote password (in Epson Web Control) and forgot the user ID or password, try entering the following: • User ID: EPSONREMOTE • Default password: guest...
  • Page 191: Solutions To Streaming Device Problems

    Solutions to Streaming Device Problems If you cannot operate the Epson streaming device included with your projector using the remote control, try the following solutions: • Make sure the streaming device is securely connected to the projector's HDMI extension cable and USB power cable.
  • Page 192: Solving Network Problems

    • Check the Security settings and passphrase in the Network Configuration menu. • Check the Event ID number displayed in the Info menu and check the link below to identify the problem. • Make sure you are using the correct Epson wireless LAN module. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems...
  • Page 193: Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails Are Not Received

    Note: You cannot change the user ID. • You may need to log in to access some options on the Web Control screen. If you see a log in window, enter EPSONWEB as the user ID and enter the password set in the projector's Network menu as the password.
  • Page 194: Solutions When The Image Contains Static During Network Projection

    • Make sure the Display Name in the screen mirroring settings does not include "-" or it may not display correctly on your mobile device. • Make sure the Operation Mode and Channel settings are correct for your mobile environment and try connecting again.
  • Page 195: Where To Get Help (U.s. And Canada)

    FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions. Speak to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661. This service is available for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a projector support specialist by dialing (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada).
  • Page 196: Where To Get Help (Latin America)

    Purchase Supplies and Accessories 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) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada. Or you can purchase online at epsonstore.com...
  • Page 197 Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase optional accessories and replacement parts from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, go to latin.epson.com. Or you can contact your nearest sales office as described in "Where to Get Help."...
  • Page 198: Technical Specifications

    General Projector Specifications Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Resolution 1920 × 1080 pixels (Full HD) Lens Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880: F=1.44 Focal length: 16.7 mm Home Cinema 1080: F=1.58 to 1.70 Focal length: 14.06 mm to 16.82 mm...
  • Page 199 Brightness Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880: Normal Power Consumption mode: White light output 3300 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output 3300 lumens ECO Power Consumption mode: White light output 2200 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Note: Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending on usage conditions.
  • Page 200: Projector Lamp Specifications

    Projection distance Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880: (in native aspect ratio) 60" screen: 63 inches (1.6 m) Home Cinema 1080: 60" screen: 53 inches (1.35 m) to 65 inches (1.64 m) Projection methods Front, rear, ceiling-mounted Optical aspect ratio...
  • Page 201: Remote Control Specifications

    Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Width 11.9 inches (302 mm) Height 3.4 inches (87 mm) Depth 9.8 inches (249 mm) Weight Epson 880X and Home Cinema 880: 5.9 lb (2.7 kg) Home Cinema 1080: 6.2 lb (2.8 kg)
  • Page 202: Projector Electrical Specifications

    Note: Height value excludes projector feet. Weight values are approximate. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Rated frequency 50/60 Hz Power supply 100 to 240 V AC ±10% 3.5 to 1.6 A Power consumption Operating: (100 to 120 V) Normal Power Consumption mode: 345 W ECO Power Consumption mode: 235 W Standby:...
  • Page 203: Bluetooth Specifications

    Up to 4921 feet (1500 m) Up to 10,000 feet (3048 m) with High Altitude Mode enabled Parent topic: Technical Specifications Bluetooth Specifications Note: Bluetooth is only available on the streaming media player included with the Epson 880X. Version Bluetooth Ver. 5.0 Output Class 2 Communication distance Approximately 32.8 ft (10 m)
  • Page 204: Projector Safety And Approvals Specifications (U.s. And Canada)

    For best results, your computer's monitor port or video card resolution should be set to display in the projector's native resolution. However, your projector includes Epson's SizeWise chip that supports other computer display resolutions, so your image will be resized to fit automatically.
  • Page 205 Your computer's monitor port or video card refresh rate (vertical frequency) must be compatible with the projector. (See your computer or video card manual for details.) The table here lists the compatible refresh rate and resolution for each compatible video display format. Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels)
  • Page 206: Usb Display System Requirements

    Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) 1024 × 768 WXGA 1280 × 800 1366 × 768 WXGA+ 1440 × 900 WXGA++ 1600 × 900 SXGA 1280 × 960 1280 × 1024 SXGA+ 1400 × 1050 WSXGA+ 1680 × 1050 UXGA 1600 ×...
  • Page 207 Requirement Windows Operating system Windows 7 Ultimate, Enterprise, OS X 10.11.x (64-bit) Professional, and Home Premium (32- and 64-bit); Home Basic and Starter (32- bit) Windows 8.x, Pro, and Enterprise (32- macOS 10.12.x (64-bit), 10.13.x (64- and 64-bit) bit), 10.14.x (64-bit), 10.15.x (64-bit) Windows 10 Home, Pro, and Enterprise (32- and 64-bit) Intel Core2 Duo or faster (Intel Core i3 or...
  • Page 208: Notices

    Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver Trademarks Copyright Notice Recycling (U.S. and Canada) Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to this site for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. Parent topic:...
  • Page 209: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: • Do not look into the lens when the projector is on. The bright light can damage your eyes. Avoid standing in front of the projector so the bright light does not shine into your eyes. •...
  • Page 210 setting up the projector near a wall, leave at least 7.9 inches (20 cm) of space between the wall and the projector. • Do not operate the projector in a closed-in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided. • Never allow objects of any kind to enter any openings in the projector. Do not leave objects, especially flammable objects, near the projector.
  • Page 211 41 to 104 °F (5 to 40 °C) at an altitude of 7500 feet (2286 m) or less, or 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) at an altitude of 7503 to 9842 feet (2287 m to 3000 m) Doing so may cause an unstable display and could lead to projector damage.
  • Page 212: Restriction Of Use

    Restriction of Use When this product is used for applications requiring high reliability/safety such as transportation devices related to aviation, rail, marine, automotive; disaster prevention devices; various safety devices; or functional/precision devices, you should use this product only after giving consideration to including fail- safes and redundancies into your design to maintain safety and total system reliability.
  • Page 213 Symbol Approved Standards Description IEC60417 Caution, hot surface No. 5041 To indicate that the marked item can be hot and should not be touched without taking care. IEC60417 Caution, risk of electric shock No. 6042 To identify equipment that has risk of electric shock.
  • Page 214 Symbol Approved Standards Description — Positioning of cell To identify the battery holder itself and to identify the positioning of the cell(s) inside the battery holder. IEC60417 Protective earth No. 5019 To identify any terminal which is intended for connection to an external conductor for protection against electric shock in case of a fault, or the terminal of a protective earth electrode.
  • Page 215 Symbol Approved Standards Description ISO 3864 Contact prohibition To indicate injury that could occur due to touching a specific part of the equipment. — Never look into the lens while the projector is on. — To indicate that the marked item don’t place anything on projector.
  • Page 216: Fcc Compliance Statement

    Symbol Approved Standards Description — To indicate that looking into the lens while projecting is prohibited. ISO7010 Warning, light emission (UV, visible light, IR, etc.) No. W027 To indicate that you must be careful not ISO3864 to injure your eyes or skin when near light-emitting sections.
  • Page 217: Binding Arbitration And Class Waiver

    (c) this Section 1 shall survive termination of this Agreement. 1.3 Pre-Arbitration Steps and Notice. Before submitting a claim for arbitration, you and Epson agree to try, for sixty (60) days, to resolve any Dispute informally. If Epson and you do not reach an agreement to...
  • Page 218 Alamitos, CA 90720 (the "Epson Address"). The Dispute Notice to you will be sent to the most recent address Epson has in its records for you. For this reason, it is important to notify us if your address changes by emailing us at EAILegal@ea.epson.com or writing us at the Epson Address above. Notice of the Dispute shall include the sender's name, address and contact information, the facts giving rise to the Dispute, and the relief requested (the "Dispute Notice").
  • Page 219 Epson's last written offer, if any, to settle the Dispute, Epson will: (i) pay you $1,000 or the amount of the award, whichever is greater; (ii) pay you twice the amount of your reasonable attorney's fees, if any;...
  • Page 220: Trademarks

    1.8 Amendments to Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision in this Agreement to the contrary, you and Epson agree that if Epson makes any future amendments to the dispute resolution procedure and class action waiver provisions (other than a change to Epson's address) in this Agreement, Epson will obtain your affirmative assent to the applicable amendment.
  • Page 221: Copyright Notice

    Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products.
  • Page 222: Copyright Attribution

    Copyright Attribution © 2021 Epson America, Inc. 7/21 CPD-59124R1 Parent topic: Copyright Notice...

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