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Epson EB-X25 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Notations Used In This Guide

    Notations Used in This Guide • Safety indications The documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projector safely. Please understand and respect these caution symbols in order to avoid injury to persons or property. Warning This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Switching to the Target Image by Remote Control ..... . . 36 Projecting images from multiple computers simultaneously (EB-X25/EB-W22/EB- Projecting with USB Display ........36 X22/EB-X20 only) .
  • Page 4 Cable layouts ..........74 About PJLink (EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X20 Only) ..... . 75 ®...
  • Page 5 Image colors are not right ........113 Projection Distance (For EB-X25) ........128 Images appear dark .
  • Page 6 Contents Appearance ..........139 Glossary .

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction This chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.

  • Page 8: Projector Features

    Projector Features Horizontal keystone adjuster Quick and Easy Set up, Projection, and Storage This allows you to quickly correct horizontal distortion in the projected • Turn the projector on and off by simply plugging in or unplugging. image. This is useful if you cannot install the projector parallel to the •...

  • Page 9: Connect A Usb Storage Device And Project Movies Or Images (Pc Free)

    You can use the remote control to perform operations such as enlarging part of the image. You can also use the remote control as a pointer during By connecting a LAN cable (EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X20 only), or the presentations or as a mouse for the computer.

  • Page 10: Connecting To A Network And Projecting Images From The Computer's Screen

    Projector Features You can download "Epson iProjection" for free from the App Store or from Connecting to a network and projecting images from the Google play. Any fees incurred when communicating with the App Store or computer's screen Google play are the responsibility of the customer.

  • Page 11: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions All of the features in this guide are explained using illustrations of EB-X21 Front/Top unless otherwise mentioned. EB-S21/EB-S17 Name Function Air exhaust vent Exhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally. Caution While projecting, do not put your face or hands near the air exhaust vent, and do not place objects that may become warped or damaged by heat near the vent.
  • Page 12 Remote receiver Adjusts the image focus. Focus ring s "Correcting the Focus" p.45 Adjusts the image size. Zoom ring (EB-X25/EB-W22/EB- s "Adjusting the Image Size" p.44 X22/EB-X21/EB-X20/ EB-X17 only) Air intake vent Takes in air to cool the projector internally.

  • Page 13: Rear

    Monitor Out port Outputs analog RGB signals input from the Computer1 port to an external monitor. You cannot output signals input from other ports or component video signals. EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X20 Inputs audio from equipment connected to the Audio1 port Computer1 port.

  • Page 14: Base

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Base LAN port (EB-X25/EB- Connects a LAN cable to connect to a network. W22/EB-X22/EB-X20 only) • Connects the projector to a computer using a USB cable, USB-B port and projects the images on the computer.

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Control Panel Rear feet When setup on a surface such as a desk, turn to extend and retract to adjust the horizontal tilt. s "Adjusting the Horizontal Tilt" p.45 When setup on a surface such as a desk, extend the foot to Front adjustable foot adjust the position of the image.

  • Page 16: Remote Control

    [Esc] button • If pressed when the Configuration menu is displayed, it moves to the previous menu level. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.82 • For EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-X20/EB- [a][b] buttons or [Wide][Tele] [a] Decreases the volume. buttons [b] Increases the volume.
  • Page 17 Part Names and Functions Name Function Name Function • When the Configuration menu or the Help screen is Power button Turns the projector power on or off. ] button displayed, it accepts and enters the current selection and s "From Installation to Projection" p.34 moves to the next level.
  • Page 18 Part Names and Functions Name Function Name Function • Turns the video and audio on or off. [A/V Mute] button [USB] button Each time the button is pressed, it cycles through the s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V following images: •...

  • Page 19: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries

    Part Names and Functions Replacing the remote control batteries Caution If delays in the responsiveness of the remote control occur or if it does not Check the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder to operate after it has been used for some time, it probably means that the ensure the batteries are inserted the correct way.

  • Page 20: Remote Control Operating Range

    Part Names and Functions Remote control operating range...

  • Page 21: Preparing The Projector

    Preparing the Projector This chapter explains how to install the projector and connect projection sources.

  • Page 22: Installing The Projector

    Installing the Projector Installation Methods Warning • A special method of installation is required when suspending the projector The projector supports the following four different projection methods. from a ceiling (ceiling mount). If it is not installed correctly, it could fall Install the projector according to the conditions of the installation location.

  • Page 23: Installation Methods

    Installing the Projector Installation methods • See the following if you cannot install the projector parallel to the screen. Install the projector as follows. s "Correcting Keystone Distortion" p.40 • Install the projector so that it is parallel to the screen. •...
  • Page 24 Installing the Projector For EB-X25 16:10 Screen Size For EB-W22 150” 150” 100” 80” 100” 80” 50” 50” 4:3 Screen Size For EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-S21/EB-X20/EB-X17/EB-S17 150” 100” 80” 50”...

  • Page 25: Connecting Equipment

    Connecting Equipment Illustrations in this section are of EB-X21. The port name, number, location, and connector orientation differ depending on the source being connected. Connecting a Computer To project images from a computer, connect the computer using one of the following methods. When using the supplied computer cable Connect the computer's display output port to the projector's Computer port.

  • Page 26: Connecting Image Sources

    Connecting Equipment Connecting Image Sources To project images from DVD players or VHS video and so on, connect to the projector using one of the following methods. When using a commercially available video or S-video cable Connect the video output port on the image source to the projector's Video port. Or, connect the S-video output port on the image source to the projector's S-Video port. You can output audio from the projector's speaker by connecting the audio output port on the image source to the projector's Audio-L/R port using a commercially available audio cable.

  • Page 27: Connecting Usb Devices

    Connecting Equipment Attention If the orientation or shape of the plug differs, do not try to force it in. The device could be damaged or could malfunction. • You can change the audio input source in Audio Output. s Extended - A/V Settings - Audio Output p.89 •...

  • Page 28: Connecting External Equipment

    Connecting Equipment Attention • If you use a USB hub, the connection may not operate correctly. Devices such as digital cameras and USB devices should be connected to the projector directly. • When connecting and using a USB-compatible hard disk, make sure you connect the AC adaptor supplied with the hard disk. •...
  • Page 29 Connecting Equipment • If you set Standby Mode to Communication On, you can perform the following operations even if the projector is off. - Outputting images to an external monitor (only when A/V Output is set to Always On). - Outputting audio from an externally connected speaker (audio from USB or LAN cannot be output). s ECO - Standby Mode p.99 s Extended - A/V Settings...

  • Page 30: Connecting A Lan Cable

    Connecting Equipment Connecting a LAN Cable Only EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X20 are supported. Connect a LAN port on network hubs or other equipment to the projector's LAN port with a commercially available 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T LAN cable. By connecting a computer to the projector over a network, you can project images and check the status of the projector.

  • Page 31: Installing The Wireless Lan Unit

    Connecting Equipment Connect the wireless LAN unit to the USB-A port. Installing the Wireless LAN Unit Only EB-X21/EB-S21/EB-X17/EB-S17 are supported. By installing the optional Wireless LAN unit, you can project a computer screen over a network. Connect the wireless LAN unit to the projector's USB-A port. •...

  • Page 32: Installing The Quick Wireless Connection Usb Key

    Connecting Equipment Connect the Quick Wireless Connection USB Key to the computer Installing the Quick Wireless Connection USB Key you are using. When installing the optional Quick Wireless Connection USB Key, you For the steps from here on, see the User's Guide supplied with the need to remove the Wireless LAN unit first, and then connect the Quick Quick Wireless Connection USB Key.

  • Page 33: Basic Usage

    Basic Usage This chapter explains how to project and adjust images.

  • Page 34: Projecting Images

    Projecting Images Turn on the projector. From Installation to Projection Open the A/V mute slide. This section explains the procedure for connecting the projector to a computer with the computer cable and projecting images. Turn on your computer. Attention Change the computer's screen output. Be sure to connect the cable of the source to the projector first, and then When using a laptop computer, you need to change the screen connect the power cord to the projector.

  • Page 35: Automatically Detect Input Signals And Change The Projected Image (Source Search)

    Using the remote control Using the control panel For EB-X21/EB-S21/EB-X17/EB-S17 For EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X20 When two or more image sources are connected, press the [Source Search] button until the target image is projected. When your video equipment is connected, start playback before beginning...

  • Page 36: Switching To The Target Image By Remote Control

    Projecting Images Switching to the Target Image by Remote Control Projecting with USB Display You can change directly to the target image by pressing the following You can use a USB cable to connect the projector to a computer to project buttons on the remote control.

  • Page 37: Connecting For The First Time

    Resolution of no less than 640x480 and no higher than Display For Windows 2000 1680x1200. Display color in 16-bit color or greater Double-click Computer, EPSON PJ_UD, and then EMP_UDSE.EXE. For Windows XP Driver installation starts automatically. For Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8 When the dialog box is displayed, click Run EMP_UDSE.exe.
  • Page 38 • If nothing is projected for some reason, click All Programs - the USB cable. EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx on your computer. • If the USB Display setup folder is not displayed automatically •...

  • Page 39: Uninstalling

    Click Uninstall a program under Programs. Select Epson USB Display and click Uninstall. For Windows 8 Open Charms, and then select Search. Right-click (press and hold) Epson USB Display Ver.XXX. Select Uninstall from the app bar. Select Epson USB Display, and then select Uninstall.

  • Page 40: Adjusting Projected Images

    Adjusting Projected Images • Correcting manually (Quick Corner) Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually correct the four corners independently. You can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods. • Correcting automatically (Auto V-Keystone) Automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion. • Correcting manually (H-Keystone Adjuster) Manually corrects horizontal keystone distortion using the horizontal keystone adjuster.

  • Page 41: Correcting Automatically

    Adjusting Projected Images Correcting automatically Correcting manually You can manually correct keystone distortion. Auto V-Keystone You can use H/V-Keystone to correct the projected image under the When the projector detects any movement, for example when it is installed, following conditions. moved, or tilted, it automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion.
  • Page 42 Adjusting Projected Images H/V-Keystone Manually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directions independently. Press the [ ] or [ ] button on the control panel during projection to display the Keystone screen. You can also set H/V-Keystone from the Configuration menu. Press the following buttons to correct keystone distortion.
  • Page 43 Adjusting Projected Images Select Keystone from Settings. Select Quick Corner, and then press the [ ] button. Using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control, or the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons (or the [Wide]/[Tele] buttons) on the control panel, select the corner to correct, and then press...

  • Page 44: Adjusting The Image Size

    Switch to H/V-Keystone: Switches the correction method to H/V-Keystone. s "Settings Menu" p.88 Adjusting the Image Size For EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-X20/EB-X17 Turn the zoom ring to adjust the size of the projected image. For EB-S21/EB-S17 Repeat procedures 4 and 5 as needed to adjust any remaining corners.

  • Page 45: Adjusting The Image Position

    Adjusting Projected Images Adjusting the Horizontal Tilt Extend and retract the rear feet to adjust the projector's horizontal tilt. Extend the rear foot. Retract the rear foot. Adjusting the Image Position Correcting the Focus Press the foot adjust lever to extend the front adjustable foot. You can adjust the position of the image by tilting the projector up to 12 degrees.

  • Page 46: Adjusting The Volume

    Dynamic Ideal for use in a bright room. This is the brightest Using the remote control Using the control panel mode, and reproduces shadow tones well. (EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-X20/EB-X17 only) Ideal for making presentations using color materials Presentation in a bright room.

  • Page 47: Setting Auto Iris

    Adjusting Projected Images Each time you press the [Color Mode] button, the Color Mode name is Select Auto Iris from Image. displayed on the screen and the Color Mode changes. Remote control You can set Color Mode from the Configuration menu. s Image - Color Mode p.85 Select Normal or High Speed.

  • Page 48: Changing Methods

    You can set the aspect ratio from the Configuration menu. Native s Signal - Aspect p.86 Projecting images from video equipment (for EB-X25/EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-S21/EB-X20/ EB-X17/EB-S17) Changing the aspect mode Each time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order 4:3 and 16:9.
  • Page 49 Input Signal XGA 1024X768(4:3) WXGA 1280X800(16:10) Normal 16:9 Projecting images from the HDMI port (for EB-X25/EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-S21/EB-X20/ EB-X17/EB-S17) 16:9 Each time the Aspect button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order Auto, 4:3, and 16:9. Example: 1080p signal input (resolution: 1920x1080, aspect ratio: 16:9)
  • Page 50 Adjusting Projected Images For EB-X25/EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-S21/EB-X20/EB-X17/EB-S17 Aspect Mode Input Signal XGA 1024X768(4:3) WXGA 1280X800(16:10) Normal 16:9 If parts of the image are missing, set the Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the Configuration menu, according to the size of the computer panel.

  • Page 51: Useful Functions

    Useful Functions This chapter explains useful tips for giving presentations, and the Security functions.

  • Page 52: Projection Functions

    Projection Functions Type File Type (Ex‐ Notes Projecting Without a Computer (PC Free) tension) • Cannot project images with a resolution greater Only EB-X21/EB-S21/EB-X17/EB-S17 are supported. Movie .avi than 1280 x 720. By connecting a USB storage device such as a USB flash drives or a USB •...

  • Page 53: Pc Free Operating Methods

    Projection Functions PC Free operating methods • You can also insert a memory card into a USB card reader and then connect the reader to the projector. However, some commercially Although the following steps are explained based on the remote control, available USB card readers may not be compatible with the you can perform the same operations from the control panel.
  • Page 54 Projection Functions Projecting images Rotating images You can rotate the played images in 90˚ increments. The rotating function Press the [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons to select the file or folder is also available during Slideshow. you want to project.

  • Page 55: Projecting The Selected Image

    Projection Functions Projecting the selected image Attention Do not disconnect the USB storage device while it is being accessed. PC Free may not operate correctly. Start PC Free. Press the [ ][ ] buttons to move to the next or previous The file list screen is displayed.

  • Page 56: Projecting Image Files In A Folder In Sequence (Slideshow)

    Projection Functions Projecting image files in a folder in sequence (Slideshow) If Screen Switching Time on the Option screen is set to No, files do not change automatically when you select Play Slideshow. Press the You can project the image files in a folder in sequence, one at a time. This [ ] button, the [ ] button, or the []] button to continue to the function is called Slideshow.

  • Page 57: Image File Display Settings And Slideshow Operation Settings

    Projection Functions Image file display settings and Slideshow operation settings You can set the time for a single file to be displayed in Screen Switch‐ Slideshow. You can set a time between No (0) to 60 ing Time You can set the file display order and Slideshow operations on the Option Seconds.

  • Page 58: Freezing The Image (Freeze)

    Projection Functions Each time you press the [A/V Mute] button or open/close the lens cover, Freezing the Image (Freeze) A/V Mute turns on or off. When Freeze is activated on moving images, the frozen image continues to Remote control Projector project on the screen, so you can project a moving image one frame at a time like a still photo.

  • Page 59: Enlarging Part Of The Image (E-Zoom)

    Projection Functions You can select the shape of the pointer icon from the Configuration menu. s Settings - Pointer Shape p.88 Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom) This is useful when you want to expand images to see them in greater Display the Pointer.

  • Page 60: Using The Remote Control To Operate The Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)

    Projection Functions Move the Cross ( ) to the area of the image that you want to Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse enlarge. Pointer (Wireless Mouse) Remote control You can control the computer's mouse pointer from the projector's remote control.

  • Page 61: Saving A User's Logo

    Projection Functions Once set, the mouse pointer can be controlled as follows. • When any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons are Moving the mouse pointer pressed at the same time, the pointer can be moved diagonally. ][ ][ ] buttons: •...
  • Page 62 Projection Functions Select User's Logo from Extended. Move the box to select the part of the image to use as the User's Logo. You can perform the same operations from the projector's control panel. Remote control You can save at 400x300 dots in size. •...

  • Page 63: Saving User Pattern

    Projection Functions When the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select Yes. The image is saved. After the image has been saved, the message "Completed." is displayed. • When a User's Logo is saved, the previous User's Logo is erased.
  • Page 64 Projection Functions When "Do you want to use the currently projected image as the User Pattern?" is displayed, select Yes. When you press the [Enter] button, the message "Do you save this image as the User Pattern?" is displayed. Then, select Yes. The image is saved.

  • Page 65: Security Functions

    Security Functions • User's Logo Protection The projector has the following enhanced security functions. Even if someone tries to change the User's Logo set by the owner of the • Password Protect projector, it cannot be changed. When User's Logo Protect is set to On, You can limit who can use the projector.

  • Page 66: Entering The Password

    Security Functions When the message "Change the password?" is displayed, select Yes and • If Password Protect is already activated, you must enter the then press the [ ] button. The default password is set to "0000". Change password. this to your own desired Password. If you select No, the screen displayed If the password is entered correctly, the Password Protect in step 2 is displayed again.

  • Page 67: Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)

    • If you continue to repeat the above operation and enter the wrong password thirty times in succession, the following message is displayed and the projector does not accept any more password entries. "The projector's operation will be locked. Contact Epson as described in your documentation." Epson Projector Contact List...
  • Page 68 Security Functions Select Control Panel Lock from Settings. You can release the control panel lock by one of the following two methods. • Select Off from Control Panel Lock. s Settings - Control Panel Lock p.88 • Press and hold down the [ ] button on the control panel for about seven seconds, a message is displayed and the lock is released.

  • Page 69: Anti-Theft Lock

    Security Functions Anti-Theft Lock The projector is equipped with the following types of anti-theft security devices. • Security slot The security slot is compatible with the Microsaver Security System manufactured by Kensington. See the following for more details on the Microsaver Security System. http://www.kensington.com/ •...

  • Page 70: Monitoring And Controlling

    EasyMP Monitor In a Web browser, you can set items that are usually set in the projector's By using EasyMP Monitor, you can display the status of multiple Epson Configuration menu. The settings are reflected in the Configuration menu. network projectors on your computer. This allows you to check the status There are also items that can only be set in the Web browser.

  • Page 71: Displaying The Web Remote Screen

    Monitoring and Controlling Start a Web browser on the computer. Enter the IP address of the projector in the address input box of the Web browser, and press the Enter key on the computer's keyboard. The Web Control screen is displayed. When Web Control Password is set from the Configuration menu, The Web Remote screen is displayed.

  • Page 72: Using The Mail Notification Function To Report Problems

    Mail sender: Address for Address 1 • Images from the device connected to the USB port s "Switching to the Target Image by Remote Control" Subject: EPSON Projector p.36 Line 1: The projector name where the problem has occurred [Volume] buttons [a] Decreases the volume.

  • Page 73: Management Using Snmp

    Monitoring and Controlling The details of the problem are listed line by line. The messages are listed • SNMP should be managed by a network administrator or someone below. who is familiar with the network. • Internal error • To use the SNMP function to monitor the projector, you need to install the SNMP manager program on your computer.

  • Page 74: Cable Layouts

    Add a Carriage Return (CR) code (0Dh) to the end of each command and transmit. Signal Name Function For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided Signal wire ground in the Epson Projector Contact List. Transmit data Epson Projector Contact List Receive data Cable layouts Communications protocol •...

  • Page 75: About Pjlink (Eb-X25/Eb-W22/Eb-X22/Eb-X20 Only)

    Monitoring and Controlling Source PJLink Command About PJLink (EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X20 INPT 41 Only) INPT 52 PJLink Class1 was established by the JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and USB Display INPT 53 Information System Industries Association) as a standard protocol for controlling network-compatible projector's as part of their efforts to •...

  • Page 76: Operating A Projector From Your Computer

    Monitoring and Controlling • Monitoring and control with application software Start a Web browser on the computer. ® ® You can use Crestron RoomView Express or Crestron RoomView ® Server Edition provided by Crestron to monitor devices in the system, Enter the IP address of the projector in the address field of the to communicate with the help desk, and to send emergency messages.
  • Page 77 Monitoring and Controlling Button Function Button Function A/V Mute Turns the video and audio on or off. Performs the same operation as the [ ] button on the s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V remote control. Mute)" p.57 s "Remote Control"...
  • Page 78 Monitoring and Controlling Item Function DHCP Select the Enabled check box to use DHCP. You cannot enter an IP address if DHCP is enabled. IP Address Enter the IP address to assign to the currently connected projector. Enter a subnet mask for the currently connected Subnet Mask projector.
  • Page 79 Monitoring and Controlling Item Function New Password Enter the new password when changing the password to open the operation window. (The name can contain up to 26 single-byte alphanumeric characters.) Confirm Enter the same password as you entered in New Password.

  • Page 80: About Event Id

    Wireless LAN - IP Settings p.93 0899 Other communication errors If restarting the projector or EasyMP Network Projection does not solve the problem, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List...

  • Page 81: Configuration Menu

    Configuration Menu This chapter explains how to use the Configuration menu and its functions.

  • Page 82: Using The Configuration Menu

    Using the Configuration Menu This section explains how to use the Configuration menu. Select a submenu item. Although steps are explained using the remote control as an example, you can perform the same operations from the control panel. Check the guide under the menu for the available buttons and their operations.

  • Page 83: List Of Functions

    List of Functions Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Configuration Menu Table Video Signal Auto, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, Settable items vary depending on the model being used and the image M-PAL, N-PAL, PAL60, and SECAM signal and source being projected. Aspect Normal, Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Full, Top Menu Name...

  • Page 84: Network Menu

    Basic menu Projector Name Sleep Mode Timer 0 - 30 p.93 PJLink Password Lens Cover Timer On and Off (EB-X25/EB-W22/EB- X22/EB-X20 only) A/V Mute Timer On and Off Web Control Password Standby Mode Communication On and Communication Off Projector Keyword...

  • Page 85: Image Menu

    Top Menu Name Submenu Name Setting Values (Source Search)" p.35 Wired LAN menu IP Settings DHCP, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address (EB-X25/EB-W22/ EB-X22/EB-X20 only) IP Address Display On and Off p.96 Mail menu Mail Notification On and Off p.97...

  • Page 86: Signal Menu

    List of Functions "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image Submenu Function (Source Search)" p.35 Color Adjust‐ (This item cannot be selected if Color Mode is set to sRGB ment You can adjust the color strength for Red, Green, and Blue individually.
  • Page 87 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Progressive (When a component video or RGB video is being input, this Overscan Changes the output image ratio (the range of the projected setting can only be adjusted if the signal being input is an image).

  • Page 88: Settings Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Settings Menu Pointer Shape You can select the shape of the pointer. Pointer 1: Pointer 2: Pointer 3: s "Pointer Function (Pointer)" p.58 You can adjust the volume. Setting values are saved for each Volume source.

  • Page 89: Extended Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Extended Menu Pattern Pattern Display: Display a pattern. Pattern Type: You can select from Patterns 1 to 4 or User Pattern. Patterns 1 to 4 display projection lines such as ruled lines or a grid. Pattern 1: Pattern 2: Pattern 3:...
  • Page 90 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Projection Select from one of the following projection methods A/V Settings A/V Output: (This item can be set only if Standby Mode is depending on how the projector is installed. set to Communication On.) Front, Front/Ceiling, Rear, and Rear/Ceiling Set to Always On to output audio and images to external equipment when the projector is in standby status.

  • Page 91: Network Menu

    Displays available region information for the Wireless LAN unit being used. For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List • By using a Web browser of a computer connected to the projector on a network, you can set functions and control the projector.

  • Page 92: Soft Keyboard Operations

    List of Functions Yes: Saves the settings and exits the Network menu. No: Does not save the settings and exits the Network menu. • Each time the CAPS key is selected and the [ ] button is pressed, it Cancel: Continues displaying the Network menu. sets and changes between upper case and lower case letters.

  • Page 93: Basic Menu

    When editing, you can enter up to 16 single-byte alphanumeric characters. Set a password to use when you access the projector using PJLink Password (EB-X25/EB-W22/ compatible PJLink software. You can enter up to 32 single-byte EB-X22/EB-X20 alphanumeric characters. only)
  • Page 94 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Connection Set the connection mode to use when connecting the projector IP Settings (This item can only be set if Connection Mode is set to Mode and a computer via a wireless LAN. Advanced.) If you select Quick, a small network is created automatically by You can make network settings.

  • Page 95: Security Menu (Eb-X21/Eb-S21/Eb-X17/Eb-S17 Only)

    List of Functions Security menu (EB-X21/EB-S21/EB-X17/EB-S17 only) Submenu Function Encryption Key You can enter the key used for WEP encryption. Enter the key in Available when the Wireless LAN unit is installed. 1/Encryption Key single-byte characters following instructions from the network 2/Encryption Key administrator for the network in which the projector participates.

  • Page 96: Wired Lan Menu (Eb-X25/Eb-W22/Eb-X22/Eb-X20 Only)

    List of Functions • WEP Wired LAN menu (EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X20 only) Data is encrypted with a code key (WEP key). This mechanism prevents communication unless the encrypted keys for the access point and the projector match. • WPA This is an encryption standard that improves security which is a weak point of WEP.

  • Page 97: Mail Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function IP Address Dis‐ To prevent the IP address from being displayed on Network Info Port Number You can input the port number for the SMTP server. The default play in the Network Menu and on the LAN Standby screen, set this to value is 25.

  • Page 98: Others Menu

    Bonjour Set this to On when connecting to the network using Bonjour. See Apple's Web site for more information on the Bonjour service. http://www.apple.com/ You can switch the EPSON Message Broadcasting function to Message Broad‐ enable or disable. casting Submenu Function Set to On to monitor the projector using SNMP.

  • Page 99: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Reset menu ECO Menu Resets all of the network settings. When you make ECO menu settings, the projector performs functions to save power. When power saving settings have been enabled, a leaf icon is displayed next to each submenu. Submenu Function To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes.

  • Page 100: Info Menu (Display Only)

    List of Functions Submenu Function Info Menu (Display Only) Sleep Mode When set to On, this automatically stops projection when no image signal is being input and no operations are carried out for a Lets you check the status of the image signals being projected and the status specified length of time.

  • Page 101: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Reset Menu Sync Info You can display the image signal information. This information may be needed if service is required. You can display the settings for Video Signal in the Signal Video Signal menu. Status This is information about errors that have occurred on the projector.

  • Page 102: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.

  • Page 103: Using The Help

    Using the Help If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assist Confirm the selection. you by pressing the Help button. You can solve problems by answering the Using the remote control Using the control panel questions.

  • Page 104: Problem Solving

    Problem Solving If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and refer to "Reading the Indicators" below. See the following if the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be. "When the Indicators Provide No Help" p.108 Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following four indicators that indicate the operating status of the projector.
  • Page 105 Internal Error Stop using the projector, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Blue - Flash‐ Orange - Epson Projector Contact List...
  • Page 106 Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List If the lamp is cracked: Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. (Images cannot be projected until the lamp is replaced.) Epson Projector Contact List When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On.
  • Page 107 • If the indicators are in a state not shown in this table, stop using the projector, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List.

  • Page 108: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    Problem Solving • There is noise in the audio p.116 When the Indicators Provide No Help • The remote control does not work p.116 If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a • I want to change the language for messages and menus p.117 solution, refer to the pages given for each problem.

  • Page 109: Problems Relating To Images

    Problem Solving Problems Relating to Images No images appear Check Remedy Did you press the [t] power button? Press the [t] power button to turn the power on. Are the indicators switched off? The power cord is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied. Connect the projector's power cord correctly.

  • Page 110: Moving Images Are Not Displayed

    Problem Solving Moving images are not displayed Check Remedy Is the computer's image signal being output to the LCD and the Change the image signal from the computer to external output only. Check your computer's documentation, or contact monitor? the computer's manufacturer. (Only when projecting images from a laptop computer or a computer with a built-in LCD screen) Are the contents of the moving image you are trying to project...

  • Page 111: The Message No Signal Is Displayed

    Problem Solving The message "No Signal" is displayed Check Remedy Are the cables connected correctly? Check that all the cables required for projection are securely connected. s "From Installation to Projection" p.34 Is the correct port selected? Change the image by pressing the [Source Search] button on the remote control or the control panel. s "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)"...

  • Page 112: Interference Or Distortion Appear In Images

    Signal - Tracking, Sync. p.86 Is Transfer layered window selected? Click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx Settings, and then clear the Transfer layered window check box. (Only when projecting USB Display) The mouse cursor flickers (only when projecting USB Display) Is Make the movement of the mouse pointer smooth.

  • Page 113: The Image Is Truncated (Large) Or Small, The Aspect Is Not Suitable, Or The Image Has Been Reversed

    Problem Solving The image is truncated (large) or small, the aspect is not suitable, or the image has been reversed Check Remedy Is a wide panel computer image being projected? Change the setting according to the signal for the connected equipment. (Only when projecting computer images) s Signal - Resolution p.86...

  • Page 114: Images Appear Dark

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is the image brightness adjusted correctly? Adjust the Brightness setting from the Configuration menu. s Image - Brightness p.85 Are the cables connected correctly? Check that all the cables required for projection are securely connected. Check that no cables are disconnected and that there are no poor contacts in the cables. s "Connecting Equipment"...

  • Page 115: Problems When Projection Starts

    Do the indicators turn on and off when the power cord is touched? There is probably a poor contact in the power cord, or the power cord may be defective. Reinsert the power cord. If this does not solve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List Is the Control Panel Lock set to Full Lock? Press the [t] power button on the remote control.

  • Page 116: There Is Noise In The Audio (When Projecting Easymp Network Projection, Easymp Multipc Projection, Usb Display, Or Quick Wireless Connection)

    If no audio is output when connecting via an HDMI cable, set the connected equipment to PCM output. Is Output audio from the projector selected? Click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx Settings, and then select Output audio from the projector.

  • Page 117: I Want To Change The Language For Messages And Menus

    ECO - Standby Mode p.99 Did a fatal abnormality occur and the projector come to a sudden If the abnormal state continues, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact stop? List. Epson Projector Contact List Is power being supplied to the projector? Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.

  • Page 118: Maintenance

    Maintenance This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for a long time to come.

  • Page 119: Cleaning

    Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of Attention projected images starts to deteriorate. Do not rub the lens with harsh materials or subject the lens to shocks as it can easily become damaged. Caution Turn off the projector's power before cleaning.
  • Page 120 Cleaning • If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time to replace the air filter. Replace it with a new air filter. s "Replacing the Air Filter" p.124 • It is recommended that you clean these parts at least once every three months.

  • Page 121: Replacing Consumables

    You should always have a spare lamp unit ready in case it is needed. • We recommend the use of genuine EPSON option lamps. The use of non- genuine lamps may affect projection quality and safety. Any damage or The message is displayed for 30 seconds.
  • Page 122 Replacing Consumables Warning • When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you should always assume that the lamp is cracked, and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it.
  • Page 123 Grip the raised section of the old lamp and remove it. If the Lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact your local dealer for further advice. Epson Projector Contact List Replace the lamp cover.

  • Page 124: Resetting The Lamp Hours

    Replacing Consumables Replacing the Air Filter Air filter replacement period If the message is displayed frequently even though the air filter has been cleaned, replace the air filter. How to replace the air filter The air filter can be replaced even when the projector is suspended from a ceiling.
  • Page 125 Replacing Consumables Close the air filter cover. Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local regulations. Filter frame: ABS Filter: Polyurethane foam Install the new air filter. Slide the air filter from the outside and press in until it firmly clicks into place.

  • Page 126: Appendix

    Appendix...

  • Page 127: Optional Accessories And Consumables

    Special expertise is required to suspend the projector from a ceiling. Contact A compact screen that can be carried easily. (Aspect Ratio 4:3) your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector 60" portable screen ELPSC27 Contact List.

  • Page 128: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-X25) 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 60" 120x91 171 - 206 80" 160x120 229 - 275 100" 200x150 287 - 345 150" 300x230 432 - 519 200" 410x300 577 - 693 250"...

  • Page 129: Projection Distance (For Eb-X22/Eb-X21/Eb-X20/Eb-X17)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-X20/ 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum EB-X17) (Tele) 50" 100x76 150 - 180 60" 120x91 180 - 217 80" 160x120 241 - 290 100" 200x150 302 - 363 150" 300x230 454 - 546 200"...

  • Page 130: Projection Distance (For Eb-W22)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-W22) 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 60" 120x91 190 - 229 70" 142x107 222 - 267 80" 160x120 255 - 306 100" 200x150 319 - 383 150" 300x230 480 - 577 200"...

  • Page 131: Projection Distance (For Eb-S21/Eb-S17)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Projection Distance (For EB-S21/EB-S17) 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 33" 71x44 91 - 110 35" 76x47 97 - 117 40" 86x54 111 - 134 50" 110x67 139 - 168 60" 130x81 168 - 202 80"...
  • Page 132 Screen Size and Projection Distance 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Wide Maximum (Tele) 70" 142x107 207 - 280 80" 160x120 237 - 321 100" 200x150 297 - 401 150" 300x230 446 - 603 200" 410x300 595 - 805 Unit: cm 16:9 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Wide...

  • Page 133: Supported Monitor Displays

    Supported Monitor Displays For EB-S21/EB-S17 Supported Resolutions Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) 60/72/75/85 640x480 Computer signals (analog RGB) SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600 For EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-X20/EB-X17 60/70/75/85 1024x768 Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) WXGA 1280x768 60/72/75/85 640x480 1366x768 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600...

  • Page 134: Composite Video

    HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280x720 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920x1080 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920x1080 HDTV (1080p) 24/30/50/60 1920x1080 *1 EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-X20/EB-X17 only Composite video *2 EB-W22 only Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) TV (NTSC) 720x480 TV (SECAM) 720x576 TV (PAL) 50/60 720x576...

  • Page 135: Specifications

    Specifications Projector General Specifications EB-S21/EB-S17 EB-X22/EB-X21/EB-X20/EB- EB-W22 EB-X25 Product name 297 (W) x 89 (H) x 244 (D) mm Dimensions 0.55" 0.55" 0.59" Wide 0.63" LCD panel size Polysilicon TFT active matrix Display method 480,000 786,432 1,024,000 786,432 Resolution SVGA (800 (W) x 600 (H) dots) x...
  • Page 136 USB-A port USB connector (Type B) USB-B port RJ-45 LAN Port Mini D-Sub 9-pin (male) RS-232C port *1 EB-X21/EB-S21/EB-X17/EB-S17 only *2 Supports USB 2.0. However, USB ports are not guaranteed to operate all devices that support USB. *3 EB-X25/EB-W22/EB-X22/EB-X20 only...
  • Page 137 Specifications This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V. Angle of tilt If you use the projector tilted at an angle of more than 30˚ it could be damaged and cause an accident.
  • Page 138 CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference Epson America, Inc. in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate Located at:...

  • Page 139: Appearance

    Appearance 99.6 31.8 Center of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point 3-M4 Units: mm...

  • Page 140: Glossary

    AMX Device Discovery is a technology developed by AMX to facilitate AMX control systems for easy operation of the target equipment. AMX Device Discovery Epson have implemented this protocol technology, and have provided a setting to enable the protocol function (ON). See the AMX Web site for more details.
  • Page 141 Glossary An abbreviation for Standard Definition Television that refers to standard television systems which do not satisfy the conditions for HDTV High- SDTV Definition Television. An abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol, which is the protocol for monitoring and controlling devices such as routers and SNMP computers connected to a TCP/IP network.

  • Page 142: General Notes

    Windows 8 operating system Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the In this guide, the operating systems above are referred to as "Windows purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or 2000,"...

  • Page 143: General Notice

    Japan, the United States of America and other countries and areas. Other product names used herein are also for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. ©SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2013. All rights reserved.

  • Page 144: Index

    Index Computer input port ........13 Computer Port ..........13 A/V Mute ............57 Focus ring ............. 12 Configuration menu ........82 A/V Mute Timer ........100 Foot adjust lever ........... 12 Connection mode ........94 A/V Settings ..........90 Freeze .............
  • Page 145 Index Rear feet ............15 Rear screen ............ 22 Lamp cover ........... 12 Part Names and Functions ......11 Refresh Rate ..........100 Lamp hours .......... 99, 100 Password protect .......... 65 Remote control ..........16 Lamp indicator ........... 104 Password Protect Sticker ......
  • Page 146 Index SSID ............... 94 Web Control ..........70 Standby Mode ..........100 Web Control Password ....... 93 Startup Screen ..........89 Web Remote ..........71 Storage temperature ........135 WEP ............... 96 Subnet Mask ........... 94, 96 Whiteboard ........... 46 Supported Monitor Displays ....

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