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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

    Contents Connecting Equipment ........23 Notations Used in This Guide .
  • Page 4 Contents About Event ID ..........70 Useful Functions Projection Functions .
  • Page 5 No sound can be heard or the sound is faint ......102 Projection Distance (For EB-X24) ........117 There is noise in the audio (only when projecting USB display) .

  • Page 6: Introduction

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

  • Page 7: 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 8: Connect A Usb Storage Device And Project Movies Or Images (Pc Free)

    Projector Features Connect a USB storage device and project movies or images (PC Enlarge and project your files with the Document Camera Free) You can project paper documents and objects using the optional Document Camera. You can connect USB storage devices or digital cameras to the projector and project saved images.
  • Page 9 You can download "Epson iProjection" for free from the App Store or from Google play. Any fees incurred when communicating with the App Store or Google play are the responsibility of the customer.

  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions All of the features in this guide are explained using illustrations of EB-X24 EB-W03/EB-X03/EB-S03/EB-W120/EB-X120/EB-S120/EB-X200/EB-S200 unless otherwise mentioned. Front/Top EB-X24/EB-W18/EB-X18/EB-S18 Name Function Exhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally. Air exhaust vent Caution While projecting, do not put your face or hands...

  • Page 11: Rear

    Adjusts the image focus. Focus ring s "Correcting the Focus" p.41 Adjusts the image size. Zoom ring Name Function (EB-X24/EB-W18/EB- s "Adjusting the Image Size" p.40 Connects the power cord to the projector. Power inlet X18/EB-W03/EB-X03/ EB-W120/EB-X120/EB- s "From Installation to Projection"...

  • Page 12: Base

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Base • Connects the projector to a computer using a USB cable, USB-B port and projects the images on the computer. s "Projecting with USB Display" p.32 • Connects the projector to a computer using a USB cable to use the Wireless Mouse function.

  • Page 13: 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.41 When setup on a surface such as a desk, extend the foot to Front adjustable foot adjust the position of the image.

  • Page 14: Remote Control

    • Stops the current function. [Esc] button • If pressed when the Configuration menu is displayed, it moves to the previous menu level. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.72 • For EB-X24/EB-W18/EB-X18/EB-W03/EB-X03/EB- [a][b] buttons W120/EB-X120/EB-X200 or [Wide][Tele] [a] Decreases the volume. buttons [b] Increases the volume.
  • Page 15 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.30 moves to the next level.
  • Page 16 Part Names and Functions Name Function [Help] button Displays and closes the Help screen which shows you how to deal with problems if they occur. s "Using the Help" p.90 Images are paused or unpaused. [Freeze] button s "Freezing the Image (Freeze)" p.54 [a] Decreases the volume.

  • Page 17: 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 18: Remote Control Operating Range

    Part Names and Functions Remote control operating range...

  • Page 19: Preparing The Projector

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

  • Page 20: 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 21: Screen Size And Approximate Projection Distance

    Installing the Projector • Install the projector so that it is parallel to the screen. Screen Size and Approximate Projection Distance If the projector is installed at an angle to the screen, keystone distortion occurs in the projected image. Projection size is determined by the distance from the projector to the screen.
  • Page 22 Installing the Projector For EB-S18/EB-S03/EB-S120/EB-S200 4:3 Screen Size For EB-X24 150” 100” 80” 50” For EB-X18/EB-X03/EB-X120/EB-X200...

  • Page 23: Connecting Equipment

    Connecting Equipment Illustrations in this section are of EB-X24. The port name, 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.

  • Page 24: 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 port using a commercially available audio cable.

  • Page 25: Connecting Usb Devices

    Connecting Equipment Attention • Turn off the equipment you want to connect before connecting to the projector. If the input source is on when you connect it to the projector, it could cause a malfunction. • If the orientation or shape of the plug differs, do not try to force it in. The device could be damaged or could malfunction. •...
  • Page 26 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 27: Installing The Wireless Lan Unit

    Connecting Equipment Installing the Wireless LAN Unit By installing the supplied or 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. • When connecting to the network using wireless LAN, make sure you make network settings from the Configuration menu.
  • Page 28 Connecting Equipment Turn on the projector, and then press the [LAN] button on the remote control. The LAN standby screen is displayed. Check that the SSID and IP address information are displayed on the LAN standby screen, and then remove the Wireless LAN unit.

  • Page 29: Basic Usage

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

  • Page 30: Projecting Images

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

  • Page 31: Automatically Detect Input Signals And Change The Projected Image (Source Search)

    Projecting Images Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change The following screen is displayed while no image signals are input. the Projected Image (Source Search) Press the [Source Search] button to project images from the port currently receiving an image. Using the remote control Using the control panel When two or more image sources are connected, press the [Source Search] button until the target image is projected.

  • Page 32: 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 33: Connecting For The First Time

    Recommended: Core Duo 1.83GHz or faster 512 MB or more Amount of For Windows 2000 Memory Double-click Computer, EPSON PJ_UD, and then 20 MB or more Hard Disk EMP_UDSE.EXE. Space Resolution of no less than 640x480 and no higher than...
  • Page 34 • 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 35: 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 36: 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 37: 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 38 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 39 Adjusting Projected Images Select Keystone from Settings. Using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control, Select Quick Corner, and then press the [ ] button. or the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons (or the [Wide]/[Tele] buttons) on the control panel, correct the position of the corner.

  • Page 40: Adjusting The Image Size

    Adjusting the Image Size Because Keystone was changed to Quick Corner, the corner selection screen shown in step 4 is displayed the next time you press For EB-X24/EB-W18/EB-X18/EB-W03/EB-X03/EB-W120/EB-X120/EB- the [ ] or [ ] button on the control panel. Change Keystone to...

  • Page 41: 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 42: Adjusting The Volume

    Using the remote control Using the control panel Presentation Ideal for making presentations using color materials (EB-X24/EB-W18/EB-X18/EB-W03/EB-X03/EB- in a bright room. W120/EB-X120/EB-X200 only) Ideal for watching films in a dark room. Gives Theatre images a natural tone.

  • Page 43: 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.75 Select Normal or High Speed.

  • Page 44: Changing Methods

    You can set the aspect ratio from the Configuration menu. Native s Signal - Aspect p.75 Projecting images from video equipment (for EB-X24/EB-X18/EB-S18/EB-X03/EB-S03/ EB-X120/EB-S120/EB-X200/EB-S200) Changing the aspect mode Each time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order 4:3 and 16:9.
  • Page 45 Input Signal XGA 1024X768(4:3) WXGA 1280X800(16:10) Normal 16:9 Projecting images from the HDMI port (for EB-X24/EB-X18/EB-S18/EB-X03/EB-S03/ EB-X120/EB-S120/EB-X200/EB-S200) 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 46 Adjusting Projected Images For EB-X24/EB-X18/EB-S18/EB-X03/EB-S03/EB-X120/EB-S120/EB-X200/ EB-S200 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 47: Useful Functions

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

  • Page 48: Projection Functions

    Projection Functions • When connecting and using a USB-compatible hard disk, make sure Projecting Without a Computer (PC Free) you connect the AC adaptor supplied with the hard disk. • The projector does not support some file systems, so use media that By connecting a USB storage device such as a USB flash drives or a USB hard disk to the projector, you can project the files stored on the device has been formatted in Windows.

  • Page 49: 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 50 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 51: Projecting The Selected Images Or Movies

    Projection Functions Projecting the selected images or movies 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 52: 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 53: 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 54: Hiding The Image And Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute)

    Projection Functions • When projecting moving images, the images and sound continue to Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V be played back while A/V Mute is on. It is not possible to resume Mute) projection from the point where A/V Mute was activated. •...

  • Page 55: Pointer Function (Pointer)

    Projection Functions Each time you press the [Freeze] button, Freeze turns on or off. Display the Pointer. Each time you press the [Pointer] button, the pointer appears or Remote control disappears. Remote control • Audio does not stop. • When projecting moving images, the images continue to be played back while the screen is frozen.

  • Page 56: Enlarging Part Of The Image (E-Zoom)

    Projection Functions Move the Cross ( ) to the area of the image that you want to Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom) enlarge. This is useful when you want to expand images to see them in greater Remote control detail, such as graphs and tables.

  • Page 57: Using The Remote Control To Operate The Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)

    Projection Functions Once set, the mouse pointer can be controlled as follows. Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Moving the mouse pointer Pointer (Wireless Mouse) ][ ][ ] buttons: You can control the computer's mouse pointer from the projector's remote Moves the mouse pointer.

  • Page 58: Saving A User's Logo

    Projection Functions Select User's Logo from Extended. • When any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons are pressed at the same time, the pointer can be moved diagonally. • If the mouse button settings are set to reverse on the computer, the operation of the remote control buttons will also be reversed.
  • Page 59 Projection Functions Move the box to select the part of the image to use as the User's When the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" is Logo. displayed, select Yes. You can perform the same operations from the projector's control The image is saved.

  • Page 60: 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 61: 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 62: Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)

    Contact Epson as described in your documentation." Select Control Panel Lock from Settings. Epson Projector Contact List...

  • Page 63: Anti-Theft Lock

    Security Functions 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.77 • Press and hold down the [ ] button on the control panel for about seven seconds, a message is displayed and the lock is released.
  • Page 64 Security Functions...

  • Page 65: Monitoring And Controlling

    Monitoring and Controlling "Configuration Menu" p.71 Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Web Control) Items that can only be set with a Web browser By using a Web browser of a computer connected to the projector on a • SNMP Community Name (up to 32 single-byte alphanumeric characters) network, you can make settings and control the projector.

  • Page 66: Displaying The Web Remote Screen

    Monitoring and Controlling • Enter the user ID even if a password has not been set. You cannot change the user ID. • You can change the password in Network menu from the Configuration menu. s Network - Basic - Web Control Password p.81 Displaying the Web Remote screen The Web Remote function allows you to perform projector remote control...

  • Page 67: Using The Mail Notification Function To Report Problems

    [a] Decreases the volume. [Volume] buttons [a][b] [b] Increases the volume. Subject: EPSON Projector s "Adjusting the Volume" p.42 Line 1: The projector name where the problem has occurred Line 2: The IP address set for the projector where the problem has occurred.

  • Page 68: Management Using Snmp

    • Power Err. (Ballast) following preparations must be carried out. See the following to deal with problems or warnings. Install the USB communication driver (EPSON USB-COM Driver) to your computer. For information about the EPSON USB-COM Driver, "Reading the Indicators"...

  • Page 69: Command List

    Monitoring and Controlling Connect the computer's USB port to the projector's USB-B port Item Command with a USB cable. Logo MSEL 02 Start from step 2 from the second time. Add a Carriage Return (CR) code (0Dh) to the end of each command and transmit.

  • Page 70: About Event Id

    Wireless LAN - IP Settings p.82 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 71: Configuration Menu

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

  • Page 72: 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 73: 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 74: Network Menu

    List of Functions Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Top Menu Name Submenu Name Setting Values Sleep Mode Timer 1 to 30 Wireless LAN menu Wireless LAN Power On and Off p.82 Lens Cover Timer On and Off Connection Mode Quick, Advanced A/V Mute Timer...

  • Page 75: Image Menu

    List of Functions Top Menu Name Submenu Name Setting Values Submenu Function Trap IP Address 1 and Contrast You can adjust the difference between light and dark in the Trap IP Address 2 images. Bonjour On and Off You can adjust the color saturation for the images. Color Saturation Message Broadcasting On and Off...
  • Page 76 List of Functions You cannot make settings on the Signal menu when the source is USB Submenu Function Display, USB, or LAN. Progressive (When a component video or RGB video is being input, this "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image setting can only be adjusted if the signal being input is an interlaced signal (480i/576i/1080i).

  • Page 77: Settings Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Settings Menu Overscan Changes the output image ratio (the range of the projected image). You can set the cropping range to Off, 4%, or 8%. When the source is HDMI, Auto is available. When Auto is selected, it automatically changes to Off or 8% according to the input signal.

  • Page 78: Extended Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Pointer Shape You can select the shape of the pointer. Reset You can reset all adjustment values on the Settings menu to their default settings, except for Zoom (EB-S18/EB-S03/EB-S120/EB- Pointer 1: S200 only) and User Button. See the following to return all menu items to their default Pointer 2: settings.

  • Page 79: Network Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Display You can make settings related to the projector's display. Operation Direct Power On: Set to On to turn on the projector simply by plugging it in. Messages: When set to Off, the following items will not be displayed.

  • Page 80: Notes On Operating The Network Menu

    Soft keyboard operations For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. The Network menu contains items that require input of alphanumerics during setup. In this case, the following software keyboard is displayed. Use...

  • Page 81: Basic Menu

    List of Functions Basic menu the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control or the [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons (or the [Wide][Tele]) on the control panel to move the cursor to the desired key, and then press the [ ] button to enter the alphanumeric character.

  • Page 82: Wireless Lan Menu

    List of Functions Wireless LAN menu Submenu Function Wireless LAN Set the Wireless LAN system to either 802.11b/g or Sys. 802.11b/g/n. The default value is 802.11b/g/n. (This can only be set if Connection Mode is set to Quick.) SSID Auto Set‐ ting When you set this to On, you can search for the projector more quickly from among multiple projectors.

  • Page 83: Security Menu

    List of Functions Security menu Submenu Function IP Settings (This item can only be set if Connection Mode is set to Available when the Wireless LAN unit is installed. Advanced.) You can make network settings. DHCP: Set to On to make network settings using DHCP .

  • Page 84: Mail Menu

    List of Functions • WEP Submenu Function Data is encrypted with a code key (WEP key). This mechanism prevents Encryption Key You can enter the key used for WEP encryption. Enter the key in communication unless the encrypted keys for the access point and the 1/Encryption Key single-byte characters following instructions from the network projector match.

  • Page 85: Others Menu

    List of Functions "Using the Mail Notification Function to Report Problems" p.67 Submenu Function Address 1 Set‐ You can input the email address of the destination to send the ting/Address 2 notification email to. You can register up to three destinations. Setting/Address You can enter up to 32 single-byte alphanumeric characters for the email addresses.

  • Page 86: Reset Menu

    Set this to On when connecting to the network using Bonjour. Bonjour See Apple's Web site for more information on the Bonjour service. http://www.apple.com/ Message Broad‐ You can switch the EPSON Message Broadcasting function to casting enable or disable. Reset menu Resets all of the network settings. Submenu Function You can set the lamp brightness to one of two settings.

  • Page 87: 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 88: 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 89: Troubleshooting

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

  • Page 90: 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 91: 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.95 Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following four indicators.
  • Page 92 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 93 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 94 • 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 95: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    Problem Solving Other Problems When the Indicators Provide No Help • No sound can be heard or the sound is faint p.102 If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a • There is noise in the audio (only when projecting USB display) p.103 solution, refer to the pages given for each problem.

  • Page 96: 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 97: 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 98: 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.30 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 99: Interference Or Distortion Appear In Images

    Signal - Tracking, Sync. p.75 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 100: 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.75...

  • Page 101: Images Appear Dark

    Problem Solving Check Remedy 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" p.23 Is the contrast adjusted correctly? Adjust the Contrast setting from the Configuration menu.

  • Page 102: 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 103: There Is Noise In The Audio (Only When Projecting Usb Display)

    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 104: I Want To Change The Language For Messages And Menus

    ECO - Standby Mode p.86 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 105: 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 106: 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 107 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.111 • It is recommended that you clean these parts at least once every three months.

  • Page 108: 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 109 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 110 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...

  • Page 111: Resetting The Lamp Hours

    Replacing Consumables Replace the lamp cover. 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 112 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 113: Appendix

    Appendix...

  • Page 114: Useful Software

    You can download EasyMP Network Projection from the following Web site. http://www.epson.com EasyMP Monitor By using EasyMP Monitor, you can check the status of multiple Epson projectors on the network, and you can control them from your computer. You can download EasyMP Monitor from the following Web site.

  • Page 115: 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 116: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-W18/EB-W03/EB- 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum W120) (Tele) 50" 100x76 158 - 190 60" 120x91 190 - 229 70" 142x107 222 - 267 80" 160x120 255 - 306 100" 200x150 319 - 383 150"...

  • Page 117: Projection Distance (For Eb-X24)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Projection Distance (For EB-X24) 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 35" 76x47 97 - 117 40" 86x54 111 - 134 50" 110x67 139 - 168 60" 130x81 168 - 202 80"...

  • Page 118: Projection Distance (For Eb-X18/Eb-X03/Eb-X120/Eb-X200)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-X18/EB-X03/EB-X120/ 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum EB-X200) (Tele) 60" 120x91 171 - 206 80" 160x120 229 - 275 100" 200x150 287 - 345 150" 300x230 432 - 519 200" 410x300 577 - 693 250"...
  • Page 119 Screen Size and Projection Distance 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 50" 100x76 150 - 180 60" 120x91 180 - 217 80" 160x120 241 - 290 100" 200x150 302 - 363 150" 300x230 454 - 546 200" 410x300 607 - 729 250"...

  • Page 120: Projection Distance (For Eb-S18/Eb-S03/Eb-S120/Eb-S200)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-S18/EB-S03/EB-S120/ 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum EB-S200) (Wide) (Tele) 60" 120x91 177 - 240 70" 142x107 207 - 280 80" 160x120 237 - 321 100" 200x150 297 - 401 150" 300x230 446 - 603 200"...

  • Page 121: Supported Monitor Displays

    Supported Monitor Displays For EB-S18/EB-S03/EB-S120/EB-S200 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-X24/EB-W18/EB-X18/EB-W03/EB-X03/EB-W120/EB-X120/EB-X200 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 122: 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-X24/EB-W18/EB-X18/EB-W03/EB-X03/EB-W120/EB-X120/EB-X200 only Composite video *2 EB-W18/EB-W03/EB-W120 only Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) TV (NTSC) 720x480 TV (SECAM) 720x576 TV (PAL) 50/60 720x576...

  • Page 123: Specifications

    Specifications Projector General Specifications EB-X24 EB-W18 EB-X18 EB-S18 EB-W03/EB- EB-X03/EB- EB-S03/EB-S120/ Product name W120 X120/EB-X200 EB-S200 297 (W) x 79 (H) x 234 (D) mm Dimensions 0.63" 0.59" Wide 0.55" 0.59" Wide 0.55" LCD panel size Polysilicon TFT active matrix...
  • Page 124 Specifications RCA pin jack Video port Mini DIN 4-pin S-Video port RCA pin jack x 2 Audio port HDMI (Audio is only supported by PCM) HDMI port USB connector (Type A) USB-A port USB connector (Type B) USB-B port * USB 2.0 is supported. However, USB ports are not guaranteed to operate all devices that support USB.
  • Page 125 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 126 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 127: Appearance

    Appearance EB-X24/EB-W18/EB-X18/EB-S18 31.8 99.6 EB-W03/EB-X03/EB-S03/EB-X120/EB-S120/EB-X200/EB-S200 3-M4 Units: mm Center of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point...

  • Page 128: Glossary

    Glossary This section briefly explains the difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commercially available publications. Ad hoc mode A method of wireless LAN connection that communicates with wireless LAN clients without using an access point. The ratio between an image's length and its height.
  • Page 129 Glossary SSID is identification data for connecting to another device on a wireless LAN. Wireless communication is possible between devices that correspond SSID to SSID. This is a numerical value that defines the number of bits used for the network address on a divided network (subnet) from the IP address. Subnet Mask A screen size standard with a resolution of 800 (horizontal) x 600 (vertical) dots.

  • Page 130: 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 131: General Notice

    EPSON and ELPLP are trademarks or registered trademarks of the SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. 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 132: Index

    Index Control panel ..........13 Control Panel Lock ........62 A/V Mute ............54 HDMI port ........... 12 Control panel lock ........77 A/V Mute Timer .......... 87 HDMI Video Range ........76 Cross .............. 56 Air exhaust vent ........... 10 Help function ..........
  • Page 133 Index Mail Notification menu ......84 Progressive ............ 76 Sharpness ............75 Messages ............79 Projection ............79 Signal menu ..........75 Monitor Displays ........121 Projection distance ........116 Sleep Mode ........... 87 Mouse pointer ..........57 Projector keyword ........81 Sleep Mode Timer ........
  • Page 134 Index USB-B port ........... 12 User button ........... 78 User's Logo ........... 58 User's Logo Protection ........ 60 Video port ............. 12 Video signal ..........76, 88 Volume ............78 Volume buttons ........... 14 Web Browser ..........65 Web Control ..........65 Web Control Password .......

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