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. This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.
Safety Warnings and Cautions Notes on Installation Attention • Do not tilt the projector at an angle that is greater than specified. If this is not observed, problems with operation or accidents may result. Warning Do not use the projector where it may be exposed to rain, water, or excessive Angle of tilt humidity.
- Keep the power cable away from hot electrical appliances. Contact your dealer if the power cord becomes damaged. s "Epson Projector Contact List" p.74 • The feet can be attached and removed. Note that the feet will detach if they are extended more than 10 mm.
"The projector's Attention operation will be locked. Contact Epson as described in your documentation." • Only remove the lens unit when necessary. If dust or dirt enter the projector, s "Epson Projector Contact List"...
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Safety Warnings and Cautions Attention • Do not use or store the projector in places where it might be subjected to high and low extremes of temperature. Furthermore, avoid places where the temperature may change suddenly. Be sure to observe the operating temperatures and storage temperatures below.
Before installation (Check items you are interested in) Setting Basic Operations Items you are interested in Methods Turn the projector on or off by turning the main power supply Direct Power On: You can start projection automatically by setting Direct Power On to On. (Default: Off) on or off or by plugging in or unplugging the power cable.
Before installation (Check items you are interested in) Useful Functions to Remember...
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• Protects the User's Logo. • Protects the network settings. Restricting Operation s p.45 • Locks the buttons on the control panel. • Locks the lens operation buttons. • Locks some of the remote control buttons . *1 EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU only *2 EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU/Z8355W/Z8350W/Z10005/Z10000 only...
Before installation (Check items you are interested in) Setting the Remote Control Items you are interested in Methods Display frequently used Configuration menu items instantly. You can assign a frequently used configuration menu to the User button on the remote control. s p.28 Operate only a specific projector when multiple projectors are When an ID is set for the projector and the remote control, you can use the remote control to operate only the projector...
Before installation (Check items you are interested in) Setting the Display Items you are interested in Methods Change the menu display position in order to see the Select the position in Menu Position. screen behind the menu display. Press the [Menu] button > Extended > Display > Menu Position Reduce the display delay of images.
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You can check warnings from the indicator status. s p.65 Displays operation and movement dialogs, lamp replacement messages, Message Broadcasting exiting messages, and the projector ID. Press the [Menu] button > Extended > Display > Messages * EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU only...
Altitude 0 to 1500 m: 0 to +50˚C (No condensation) Altitude 1500 m to 3048 m: 0 to +45˚C (No condensation) Adjusts the brightness automatically according to the surrounding environment. Press the [Menu] button > Settings > Power Consumption * EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU/Z8355W/Z8350W/Z10005/Z10000 only...
Press the [Menu] button > Extended > Display > Messages Change the background screen display. You can select Blue, Black, or Logo. If no logo has been registered, the Epson logo is displayed. Display Background: Set the screen background when no image signal is available. (Default: Blue) Press the [Menu] button >...
Before installation (Check items you are interested in) Transporting Information Items you are interested in Methods • Turn off the power to the projector and disconnect all cables. Precautions when preparing packaging • Attach the cover to the lens. • Remove the lens unit if an option lens, other than the standard zoom lens, is installed. Attach the standard zoom lens if the projector has a built-in lens.
Preparation Installing the Wireless LAN Unit Replacing the Projector Lens Unit Remove the interface cover. When replacing the lens unit, turn off the power beforehand. Remove the interface cover. Remove the front cover. Install the Wireless LAN unit.
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Preparation Insert the lens unit straight into the lens insertion section with the white circle on the lens on top. Pinch the lock lever of the lens unit and turn it counterclockwise. While holding the lens unit firmly, turn the lock lever clockwise until it is locked.
Preparation Attaching the Interface Cover By attaching the interface cover, you can hide the connected cables giving a Replace the front cover. nice, clean finish to the projector installation. Remove the top cover of the interface when ejecting the connected cables upward. Remove the bottom cover of the interface when ejecting the connected cables downward.
Installing the Projector When installation is completed, set Direction to Normal, Pointing Down, Installation Requirements Pointing Up, Angled Up, or Angled Down according to the projecting direction of the projector. An optional ceiling mount is required when suspending the projector Press the [Menu] button >...
Installing the Projector The ranges within which the image can be moved are shown below. Adjusting the Zoom EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU/Z8355W/Z8350W Press the [Zoom] button on the Remote Control. Press the [ ] button in the [ ][ ] direction in order to adjust.
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- Edge Blending - Multi-screen *1 Except for custom settings of gamma *2 EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU/Z8355W/Z8350W/Z10005/Z10000 only To set menu items that cannot be set while the test pattern is being displayed or to fine-tune the projected image, project an image from the connected device.
Remote Control Name Function Frequently Used Buttons Menu button Displays and closes the configuration menu. When the configuration menu or Help screen is displayed, it [h] button selects menu items and setting values. When using the optional wireless mouse receiver, tilting this [Search] button [ ] button button moves the pointer in the direction tilted.
Remote Control Other Buttons Video input Name Function Changes to images from the Computer input port. Computer button Changes to images from the BNC input port. BNC button HDMI 1/2 button Each time the button is pressed, the image displayed changes between the HDMI1 input port and HDMI2 input port.
Remote Control Name Function Name Function Split button Press this button to split the screen in two and project two Numeric buttons Use this button to enter passwords, remote control ID images simultaneously. settings, IP Address from the Network, and so on. s p.30, p.44 Images are paused or unpaused.
Press the [User] button. You can set menu items instantly. the assigned menu item with the User Button. Press the [Menu] button > Settings > User Button The following items can be assigned. Power Consumption , Info, Progressive, Test Pattern, Resolution, Memory * EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU/Z8355W/Z8350W/Z10005/Z10000 only...
Precautions of Power ON/OFF Turning On Remove the interface cover. Connect the power cord. Connect the power cord supplied. Press the [ ] button on the remote control or the control panel to turn the power on. • We recommend setting the focus, zoom, and lens shift at least 30 minutes after you start the projection, because images are not stable right after turning on the projector.
Setting Up Checking the Projector ID During projection, press the [Help] button while holding the [ID] button. ID Settings Remote control When an ID is set for the projector and the remote control, you can use the remote control to operate only the projector with a matching ID. This is very useful when managing multiple projectors.
Setting Up Once this setting has been made, the projector that can be operated by the remote control is limited. The remote control ID setting is saved in the remote control. Even if the remote control batteries are removed to replace them and so on, the stored ID setting is retained.
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Setting Up Submenu Name Function DST Adjustment (min) Adjusts the time difference between the standard time and the daylight saving time. • When changing settings, make sure you select Setup complete, and then select Yes. • To manage with the correct time, set Internet Time to ON. Press the [Menu] button >...
Saving a User's Logo Once a user's logo has been saved, the logo cannot be returned to the factory default (the EPSON logo). Project the image you want to save as the user's logo. Select User's Logo from the Configuration menu.
Projecting Images Correction range Correcting Distortion in the Projected Image You can make corrections in 0.5 pixel increments within the following The following operations explain how to correct distortion in projected ranges. images and how to switch between correction methods. •...
Projecting Images Correction range Changing methods You can correct in increments of 0.5 pixels up to a maximum of 7 pixels Each time you press the [Aspect] button on the remote control, the aspect vertically and 32 pixels horizontally. mode name is displayed on the screen and the aspect ratio changes. Remote control Each time you press the [Enter] button, you can show or hide the image and the grid.
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Projecting Images EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU Aspect Mode Input Signal WXGA WUXGA Aspect Mode Input Signal 1024X768(4:3) 1280X800(16:10) 1920X1200(16:10 WXGA WUXGA 1024X768(4:3) 1280X800(16:10) 1920X1200(16:10 Native Normal EB-Z8355W/Z8350W 16:9 Aspect Mode Input Signal WXGA SXGA 1024X768(4:3) 1280X800(16:10) 1280X1024(5:4) 16:9 (Up) Normal 16:9 (Down) 16:9...
• Adjust the projection position so that the projected image is not Adjust the differences in brightness for each projector lamp s "(2) Brightness distorted. When overlapping images that have been corrected using Level (EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU/Z8355W/Z8350W/Z10005/Z10000 only)" Geometric Correction, it may be difficult to match the position of p.39 the images.
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Projecting Images (2) Brightness Level (EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU/Z8355W/Z8350W/Z10005/Z10000 only) Adjust the Brightness Level so that the brightness of the lamp for each projector matches. Press the [Menu] button > Extended > Multi-Projection > Brightness Level Adjust so that all projectors are the same brightness as the darkest lamp.
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Projecting Images • You can select the color of the guide from Guide Colors. • Check the range to which gradation can be applied as these changes depending on the connected equipment. When you have finished making adjustments, set Guide Display to Off.
Projecting Images Scale A section of the image is cropped and displayed. This allows you to create one large image by combining images projected from multiple projectors. Set Scale Mode. You can select Zoom Display or Full Display. Zoom Display: Adjusts without changing the image size currently displayed.
Projecting Images • Image quality may decline after performing Panel Alignment. • Images for pixels that extend beyond the edge of the projected screen are not displayed. The following screen is displayed. When moving Adjust the scale. You can enlarge up to 1000% and reduce down to 50%. - +: Enlarges or reduces an image horizontally and vertically at the same time.
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Projecting Images Select the grid color displayed when making adjustments from Pattern Color. Select Pattern Color, and then press the [Enter] button. Select a combination of R (red), G (green), and B (blue) for the grid color. R/G/B: Displays a combination all three colors; red, green and blue. The actual color of the grid is white.
Security Functions Setting Password Protection Managing Users (Password Protection) Use the following procedure to set Password Protect. When Password Protection is activated, people who do not know the password cannot use the projector to project images even if the projector During projection, hold down the [Freeze] button for about five power is on.
Security Functions Select On, and then press the [Enter] button. Press the [Esc] button to return to the screen in step 2. Set the password. Select Password, and then press the [Enter] button. When the message "Change the password?" is displayed, select Yes and then press the [Enter] button.
Security Functions Control Panel Lock Lens Operation Lock Perform one of the following to lock the operation buttons on the control This function locks the following buttons on the remote control related to panel. Even if the control panel is locked, you can still use the remote the lens operation.
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Security Functions Even if the remote control button lock is on, the following operations are possible. • Resetting default for the Remote Receiver setting • Entering numbers using the [Num] button and the numeric buttons • Releasing the remote control button lock Each time [Help] button is pressed for at least 5 seconds, the remote control button lock turns on or off.
Network Setup When Network Protection is set to On in Password Protection, a message Display the Network Configuration screen on the projector. is displayed and the network settings cannot be changed. Set Network Press the [Menu] button > Network > Network Configuration Protection to Off and then configure the network.
Network Setup Select the Wireless LAN menu. Submenu Function The following screen is displayed. SSID (This cannot be set when SSID Auto Setting is set to On.) Enter an SSID. When an SSID is provided for the wireless LAN system in which the projector participates, enter the SSID.
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Network Setup Submenu Function Submenu Function Wi-Fi Protected Setup You can use one of the following methods to connect Search Access Point When Connection Mode is set to Advanced, you can to an access point. search for surrounding access points, and set the SSID •...
Network Setup When you have finished making settings, select Setup complete. Wired LAN To connect a computer to the projector in a wired LAN environment, you need to perform network settings on the computer and the projector. Check with your network administrator if DHCP is available on the network being used.
Network Setup Submenu Function List of Menus for Other Network Settings Security You can select a type of security. • When Quick is selected Security menu Open: Security is not set. WPA2-PSK(AES) (only when SSID Auto Setting is set to When the Wireless LAN unit is installed, it is strongly recommended that On): Communication is performed using WPA2 security.
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Network Setup When WPA/WPA2-PSK is selected When WPA/WPA2-EAP is selected Submenu Function Submenu Function Set the protocol for authentication. EAP Method Enter the passphrase. You can enter at least 8 and up to 63 single- Passphrase PEAP: Authentication protocol widely used in Windows Server. byte alphanumeric characters.
Network Setup Administrator Settings menu Submenu Function Password Enter a password to be used for authentication. You can enter up to 64 single-byte alphanumeric characters. When the password is entered and Finish is selected, the value is set and displayed as an asterisk (*).
Network Setup Manage Certificates menu Submenu Function SMTP Server You can input the IP address for the SMTP server for the projector. You can enter a number from 0 to 255 in each field of the address. However, the following IP addresses cannot be used. 127.x.x.x, 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 (where x is a number from 0 to 255) You can input the port number for the SMTP server.
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Network Setup The user ID and password entry screen is displayed. Submenu Function Enter "EPSONWEB" as the user ID. Self-signed Cer‐ (This item can only be set when Secure HTTP is set to On.) tificate The Issued to, Issued by, and Validity period information on The default password is "admin".
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Network Setup When installing a certificate, make sure the projector supports its format. s p.58 Secure HTTP Notes When Secure HTTP in Administrator Settings from the Network menu is set to On, security using HTTPS protocol is automatically applied. You can use this function to increase security between the projector and a Web browser.
Network Setup SNMP menu Item Explanation Extension PKCS, P12 Encryption MD5/SHA-1/SHA-256/SHA-384/SHA-512 Hashes Key length 512/1024/2048/4096 bit Required. Up to 32 alphanumeric characters Password Server Certificate (PEAP/PEAP-TLS/EAP-TLS/EAP-Fast) Item Explanation Supported format X509v3 DER/CER/PEM Extension Encryption Hashes MD5/SHA-1/SHA-256/SHA-384/SHA-512 Submenu Function 512/1024/2048/4096 bit Key length Set to On to monitor the projector using SNMP.
Network Setup Reset menu Resets all of the network settings. Submenu Function To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes. Reset network settings. When you reset the network settings, the Passphrase, Administrator Password and Manage Certificates menu settings change back to their default values, and the certificates are deleted.
Network Setup About Event ID If a network connection error occurs, an error log (Event ID) is displayed on the following screen. Standby screen when the Source is set to LAN Press the [Menu] button > Info menu screen Check the numbers and then apply the following countermeasures. Event ID Cause Remedy...
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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. s "Epson Projector Contact List" p.74 089A The EAP authentication type is not the same.
Notes on Transportation There are many glass parts and precision components inside the projector. To prevent damage due to impacts when transporting, handle the projector as follows. Moving Nearby Checking the following points, and then carry carefully by the handles. •...
Reading the Indicators Reading the Indicators These indicators indicate the operating status of the projector. Refer to the following table to see what the indicators mean and how to remedy problems that they indicate. If all indicators are off, check that the power cord is connected correctly and that the power is being supplied normally. Sometimes, when the power cord is unplugged, the indicator remains lit for a short period, but this is not a fault.
Epson Projector Contact List. s "Epson Projector Contact List" p.74 If it 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.) s "Epson Projector Contact List"...
If the error continues after checking the points above, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. s "Epson Projector Contact List"...
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Epson Projector Contact List. s "Epson Projector Contact List" p.74 If it is cracked: Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. (Only one lamp is working. Replace the burned-out lamp as soon as possible.) s "Epson Projector Contact List"...
Part Names and Functions Anti-Theft Lock As the projector is often setup on ceiling mounts and left in rooms unattended, the projector includes the following security devices to prevent someone from taking the projector. • Security slot The security slot is compatible with the Microsaver Security System manufactured by Kensington. You can find details about the Microsaver Security System on the Kensington homepage http://www.kensington.com/.
Part Names and Functions Interface LAN port HDMI2 input port HDMI1 input port SDI port (EB-Z8455WU/Z8450WU only) BNC input port Wireless LAN Unit port Video input port Monitor Out port S-Video input port Computer input port RS-232C port Cable holder...
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Epson Projector Contact List Dugoselska cesta 5 Transformervej 6 10370 Rugvica, Croatia 2730 Herlev, Denmark Tel: 00385 16401111 Tel: 44508585 Fax: 03485 13654982 Fax: 44508586 E-mail: info@mrservis.hr Hotline: 80808047 Web Address: Email: denmark@epson.dk http://www.mrservis.hr Web Address: http://www.epson.dk CYPRUS ESTONIA Mechatronic Ltd.
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Epson Projector Contact List Westside, London Road Hemel Hempstead GERMANY Herts HP3 9TD, U.K. Epson Deutschland GmbH Hotline: 01 679 9015 Otto-Hahn-Strasse 4 D-40670 Web Address: Meerbusch, F.R. Germany http://www.epson.ie Tel: +49-(0)2159-538 0 Fax: +49-(0)2159-538 3000 ISRAEL Hotline: 01805 2341 10...
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Epson Projector Contact List Bul. Partizanski Odredi 62 Vlez LATVIA II mezanin Epson Service Center, Latvia 1000 Skopie, Macedonia c/o ServiceNet LV Tel: 00389 2 3093393 Jelgavas 36 Fax: 00389 2 3093393 1004 Riga, Latvia E-mail: digit@digit.com.mk Tel: 00 371 746 0399...
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Epson Projector Contact List Pimonenko street, 13, PORTUGAL Bldg 7B, Office 15 Epson Ibérica S.A.U. 04050, Kiev, Ukraine Branch Office Portugal Tel: +38 (044) 492 9705 Rua Gregorio Lopes, Lote 1514, Fax: +38 (044) 492 9706 Restelo 1400 Lisboa, Portugal Web Address: http://www.epson.ua...
Epson Projector Contact List Tel: 604-4220 (Guayaquil) Av. Tucunaré, 720 (otras ciudades) Tamboré Barueri, Web Address: Sao Paulo, SP 06460-020 http://www.epson.com.ec Brazil Tel: (55 11) 3956-6868 Web Address: UNITED STATES http://www.epson.com.br Epson America, Inc. 3840 Kilroy Airport Way CHILE Long Beach, CA 90806, USA Epson Chile S.A.
Epson Projector Contact List Calle 4 con Calle 11-1 Unit 715-723, Trade Square, La Urbina Sur. 681 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Caracas, Venezuela Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, Tel: (58 212) 240-1111 Hong Kong Web Address: Support Hotline: (852) 2827 8911 http://www.epson.com.ve...
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Epson Projector Contact List VP Customer Support Group: Level 2, 6925 Toyoshinatazawa, Azumino-shi, 7-9 Fanshawe Street, Nagano-ken, 399-8285 Japan Auckland Central, 1010 Tel: 0263-87-5814 New Zealand Fax: 0263-87-5813 Tel: 09 366 6855 Web Address: Fax 09 366 6865 http://www.epson.jp Web Address: http://www.epson.co.nz...