Page 1 ® PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W /L615U User's Guide...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U User's Guide........... 11 Introduction to Your Projector ......................... 12 Projector Features..........................12 Product Box Contents........................13 Additional Components ........................ 14 Additional Projector Software and Manuals ................... 15 Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts................. 17 Warranty and Registration Information ..................18 Notations Used in the Documentation ....................
Page 4 Connecting to an HDBaseT Transmitter ..................41 Connecting to a USB Device ......................42 Connecting to an External Computer Monitor................43 Connecting to External Speakers ....................44 Attaching and Removing the Cable Cover..................45 Attaching the Zoom Ring Locks......................47 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ..................
Page 5 Setting Up Crestron Connected..................... 88 Controlling a Networked Projector Using Crestron Connected ............89 Registering a Digital Certificate on the Projector ................92 Importing a Web Server Certificate Using the Projector Menus............. 92 Registering Digital Certificates from a USB Device ............... 94 Registering Digital Certificates from a Web Browser ..............
Page 6 Changing the Image Aspect Ratio ....................127 Available Image Aspect Ratios ....................128 Color Mode............................129 Changing the Color Mode......................130 Available Color Modes......................... 130 Turning On Automatic Luminance Adjustment ................131 Adjusting the Brightness........................132 Constant Brightness Usage Hours ....................133 Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons................
Page 7 Using Multiple Projectors ......................... 161 Multiple Projector Adjustment Overview ..................161 Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control ............162 Setting the Projector ID ......................162 Setting the Remote Control ID ....................163 Matching the Screens Manually ....................164 Scaling an Image......................... 165 Saving Settings to Memory and Using Saved Settings ..............
Page 8 Cleaning the Air Filter......................208 Replacing the Air Filter......................211 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries ..................214 Transporting the Projector........................ 216 Solving Problems ............................ 217 Projection Problem Tips ........................217 Projector Light Status ........................218 Using the Projector Help Displays ....................222 Solving Image or Sound Problems ....................
Page 9 Solutions When the Image or Sound Contains Static During Screen Mirroring ......236 Where to Get Help..........................236 Technical Specifications ........................238 General Projector Specifications ...................... 238 Projector Light Source Specifications....................241 Remote Control Specifications ......................241 Projector Dimension Specifications....................241 Projector Electrical Specifications ....................
Page 11: Powerlite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U User's Guide
PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U User's Guide Welcome to the PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here.
Page 12: Introduction To Your Projector
• Wired and wireless (optional) network support for projection, monitoring, and control via remote network computer • Projection from iOS or Android devices with free Epson iProjection app • Two HDMI ports for multiple high-definition input devices • Miracast screen mirroring for laptops and mobile devices (PowerLite L610U/L615U) •...
Page 13: Product Box Contents
• Epson's quick-connect on-screen QR code feature for easy wireless setup • Project images side by side from two separate input sources • Epson's Instant Off and Direct Power On features for quick setup and shut down • Support for Crestron Connected network monitoring systems •...
Page 14: Additional Components
Cable cover (PowerLite L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U) Remote control Remote control batteries (two AA alkaline) Power cord VGA computer cable Zoom ring locks (2) (PowerLite L500W) Wireless LAN module cover (PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610W) Parent topic: Projector Features Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need to obtain additional components.
Page 15: Additional Projector Software And Manuals
This allows you to mirror your smartphone or tablet screens, watch movies, and more. Contact your device manufacturer for compatible adapter options. Unless listed as available from Epson in this table, see your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase information.
Page 16 Lets you monitor and control your projector Management (Windows Management Operation through the network. only) Guide You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson web site. Go to epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your projector. Epson iProjection Epson iProjection...
Page 17: Optional Equipment And Replacement Parts
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts You can purchase screens, other optional accessories, and replacement parts from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada. Or you can purchase online at epsonstore.com...
Page 18: Warranty And Registration Information
In addition, Epson offers free Extra Care Road Service. In the unlikely event of an equipment failure, you won’t have to wait for your unit to be repaired. Instead, Epson will ship you a replacement unit anywhere in the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico. See the Extra Care Road Service brochure for details.
Page 19: Projector Part Locations
Related references Where to Get Help Projector Part Locations Check the projector part illustrations to learn about the parts on your projector. Projector Parts - Front/Top Projector Parts - Rear Projector Parts - Interface Ports Projector Parts - Base Projector Parts - Control Panel Projector Parts - Remote Control Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector...
Page 20 Focus ring Zoom ring Projection lens Air intake vent (air filter) Status lights Remote receiver Speaker Air exhaust vent Remote receivers PowerLite L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U Air intake vent Front adjustable foot Focus ring Zoom ring...
Page 21: Projector Parts - Rear
Projection lens Air intake vent (air filter) Cable cover Status lights Vertical lens shift dial Horizontal lens shift dial Remote receiver Speaker Air exhaust vent Remote receivers Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Related references Projector Light Status Projector Parts - Rear Kensington security slot AC inlet Interface ports...
Page 22: Projector Parts - Interface Ports
Control panel Remote receiver Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Interface Ports Computer1 port Audio1 port Audio2 port Audio Out port RS-232C port Computer2/Monitor Out port Service port USB-A port Wireless LAN module fixing screw (PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610W) HDMI2 port HDMI1 port HDBaseT port (PowerLite L510U/L610U/L610W/L615U) Network LAN port...
Page 23: Projector Parts - Base
Cable holder Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Base Mounting bracket holes Rear feet Screw hole for cable cover Security cable attachment point Air filter cover screws Front adjustable foot Parent topic: Projector Part Locations...
Page 24: Projector Parts - Control Panel
Projector Parts - Control Panel Power button (turns on the projector) Source Search button (searches for connected sources) A/V Mute button (turns the video and audio on or off) Left arrow button and displays the Control Panel Lock screen Down arrow button and displays a test pattern Enter button (selects options) Right arrow button and displays the Info menu Esc button (cancels/exits functions)
Page 25: Projector Parts - Remote Control
Projector Parts - Remote Control Power button Computer button (cycles through connected computer sources) HDMI/Video button (cycles through connected HDMI/video sources) Numeric buttons (enter numbers) Auto button (automatically adjusts position, tracking, and sync settings) Aspect button (selects the image aspect ratio) Num button (when held down, switches numeric buttons to number function) Menu button (accesses projector menu system) Arrow buttons (move through on-screen options)
Page 26 User button (customizable for different functions) Page up/down buttons (control presentation slides) E-Zoom +/– buttons (zoom into and out of the image) A/V Mute button (turns off picture and sound) Split button (splits the screen between two image sources) Home button (accesses source selection, projector help information, and other features) Freeze button (stops video action) Volume up/down buttons (adjust speaker volume) Pointer button (activates on-screen pointer)
Page 27: Setting Up The Projector
Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use. Projector Placement Projector Connections Attaching and Removing the Cable Cover Attaching the Zoom Ring Locks Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Projector Placement You can place the projector on almost any flat surface to project an image.
Page 28 Front Rear Front ceiling...
Page 29 Rear ceiling Note: Be sure to leave the following amount of space around the projector to avoid blocking the air exhaust and intake vents. 3.94 inches (10 cm) 7.87 inches (20 cm) 15.75 inches (40 cm) Note: When setting up multiple projectors, be sure to leave the following amount of space between the projectors.
Page 30: Projection Distance
Without a partition 59.05 inches (150 cm) With a partition Partition 7.87 inches (20 cm) 15.75 inches (40 cm) If you mount the projector to the ceiling, it can be installed at any horizontal or vertical angle. If you project from the ceiling or from the rear, select On as the Inv Direction Button setting in the Extended menu so that the operations on the screen match the control panel button commands.
Page 31 Use the tables here to determine approximately how far to place the projector from the screen based on the size of the projected image. (Conversion figures may have been rounded up or down.) You can also use the Projection Distance Calculator here (U.S.), here...
Page 32 PowerLite L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U Projection distance Distance from the center of the lens to the base of the screen (this varies depending on vertical lens shift setting) Center of lens PowerLite L400U 16:10 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Distance from center of lens to base of screen (2)
Page 33 (292 to 474 cm) 500 inches 581 to 938 inches –9.45 inches (–24 cm) (1476 to 2384 cm) PowerLite L500W 16:10 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Distance from center of lens to base of screen (2)
Page 34 PowerLite L610 4:3 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Vertical lens shift from bottom to top (2) Wide to Tele 48 inches 58 to 94 inches –28.8 to 0 inches (–73 to 0 cm) (147 to 240 cm) 80 inches 97 to 158 inches...
Page 35: Projector Connections
Projector Connections See these sections to connect the projector to a variety of projection sources. Caution: If you will use the projector at altitudes above 4921 feet (1500 m), turn on High Altitude Mode to ensure the projector's internal temperature is regulated properly. Connecting to Computer Sources Connecting to Video Sources Connecting to an HDBaseT Transmitter...
Page 36: Connecting To A Computer For Hdmi Video And Audio
3. Connect the other end to a Computer port on the projector. Note: If you choose the Computer2 port, you may need to change the Monitor Out Port setting in the projector's Extended menu. 4. Tighten the screws on the VGA connector. Parent topic: Connecting to Computer Sources Related tasks...
Page 37: Connecting To A Computer For Sound
Note: The projector converts the digital audio signal sent from your computer into a mono analog signal for the internal speaker or a stereo analog signal if you are connecting to external speakers. (Make sure the HDMI audio playback device on your computer's audio settings is set to EPSON PJ.) Parent topic:...
Page 38: Connecting To Video Sources
2. Connect the other end to the Audio port that corresponds to the Computer port you are using. Parent topic: Connecting to Computer Sources Related references Additional Components Related tasks Connecting to an External Computer Monitor Connecting to Video Sources Follow the instructions in these sections to connect video devices to the projector.
Page 39: Connecting To A Component Video Source
2. Connect the other end to one of the projector's HDMI ports. Note: The projector converts the digital audio signal sent from your video source into a mono analog signal for the internal speaker or a stereo analog signal if you are connecting to external speakers. Note: If you have problems hearing audio through the HDMI connection, you can use one of the projector's audio ports instead to play sound.
Page 40: Connecting To A Video Source For Sound
2. Connect the VGA connector to a Computer port on the projector. Note: If you choose the Computer2 port, you may need to change the Monitor Out Port setting in the projector's Extended menu. 3. Tighten the screws on the VGA connector. If your image colors appear incorrect, you may need to change the Input Signal setting in the projector's Signal menu.
Page 41: Connecting To An Hdbaset Transmitter
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the projector's Audio port that corresponds to the Computer port you are using for video. Parent topic: Connecting to Video Sources Related tasks Connecting to an External Computer Monitor Connecting to an HDBaseT Transmitter To send an HDMI or RS-232C signal over a long distance, you can connect the projector to an optional HDBaseT transmitter using a 100Base-TX network cable (PowerLite L510U/L610U/L610W/L615U).
Page 42: Connecting To A Usb Device
3. Connect the other end to the projector's HDBaseT port. Note: See the documentation that came with the HDBaseT transmitter for instructions on connecting it to your video device or computer. 4. Turn on the projector and HDBaseT transmitter. Note: To enable communication from the Ethernet and serial ports on the transmitter, select On as the Control Communications setting in the projector's Extended menu.
Page 43: Connecting To An External Computer Monitor
The projector displays images stored on the USB device. If you turned on the Content Playback setting in the Settings menu, you can only view images that have been added to a playlist created in Epson Projector Content Manager. Parent topic:...
Page 44: Connecting To External Speakers
2. Connect the external monitor's cable to your projector's Computer2/Monitor Out port. Note: You may need to change the Monitor Out Port setting in the projector's Extended menu and restart the computer. Parent topic: Projector Connections Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Related tasks Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video Connecting to External Speakers...
Page 45: Attaching And Removing The Cable Cover
3. Connect one end of the cable to your external speakers as necessary. 4. Connect the stereo mini-jack end of the cable to your projector's Audio Out port. Parent topic: Projector Connections Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Attaching and Removing the Cable Cover You can attach the cable cover that came with your projector to hide the attached cables from view (PowerLite L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U).
Page 46 Caution: Do not bundle the power cord to the other cables. Otherwise, a fire may occur. 2. Place the cable cover on the projector as shown, guiding the cables through the notch on the base of the cable cover. 3. Tighten both cable cover screws. To remove the cover, loosen both screws and pull the cover off of the projector.
Page 47: Attaching The Zoom Ring Locks
You can attach the zoom ring locks supplied with your projector to prevent the zoom ring from moving after adjusting the zoom and focus (PowerLite L500W). 1. Pinch the ends of the zoom ring lock and slide the middle tab into one of the zoom ring lock holders.
Page 48: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control
Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector Installing Batteries in the Remote Control The remote control uses the two AA batteries that came with the projector. Caution: Use only the type of batteries specified in this manual. Do not install batteries of different types, or mix new and old batteries.
Page 49 3. Replace the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Warning: Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. Keep batteries out of the reach of children; they are choking hazards and are very dangerous if swallowed.
Page 50: Using The Projector On A Network
CD or, if you don't have a CD, download the software and manuals as necessary. Note: If your projector is connected via a LAN (Ethernet) cable to a network that includes a wireless access point, you can connect to the projector wirelessly through the access point using the Epson network software.
Page 51: Selecting Wired Network Settings
1. Connect one end of the network cable to your network hub, switch, or router. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the projector's LAN port. Parent topic: Wired Network Projection Selecting Wired Network Settings Before you can project from computers on your network, you must select the network settings for the projector using its menu system.
Page 52 3. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 4. Select Network Configuration and press Enter. 5. Select the Basic menu and press Enter. 6. Select the following basic options as necessary: • Projector Name lets you enter a name up to 16 alphanumeric characters long to identify the projector over the network.
Page 53 PJLink protocol for projector control. • Remote Password lets you enter a password up to 8 alphanumeric characters long for accessing the Remote or Basic Control screen in Epson Web Control. (Default user name is EPSONREMOTE; default password is guest.) •...
Page 54: Wireless Network Projection
7. Select the Wired LAN menu and press Enter. 8. If necessary, select IP Settings and press Enter. 9. Select your IP Settings as necessary: • If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the DHCP setting. • If you must set addresses manually, turn off DHCP and enter the projector's IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address as needed.
Page 55: Installing The Wireless Lan Module
Note: The Epson 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN module is not included with your projector and is optional. After setting up the projector as described here, install the network software from the included CD or, if you don't have a CD, download the software and manuals as necessary.
Page 56 2. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screw securing the wireless LAN module cover, then remove the cover. 3. Insert the wireless LAN module into the USB-A port.
Page 57: Using Quick Wireless Connection (Windows)
Then you can project your presentation and remove the key when you are done. Note: A USB flash drive is not included with your projector. 1. Create a Quick Wireless Connection USB Key with a USB flash drive and the Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) software.
Page 58: Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually
Note: In Windows Vista, if you see the AutoPlay window, select Run MPPLaunch.exe, and select Allow on the next screen. 9. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) software. Note: If you see a Windows Firewall message, click Yes to disable the firewall. You need administrator authority to install the software.
Page 59 3. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 4. Make sure the Wireless LAN Power setting is set to On. 5. Select Network Configuration and press Enter. 6. Select the Basic menu and press Enter.
Page 60 PJLink protocol for projector control. • Remote Password lets you enter a password up to 8 alphanumeric characters long for accessing the Remote or Basic Control screen in the Epson Web Control. (Default user name is EPSONREMOTE; default password is guest.) •...
Page 61: Wireless Lan Menu Settings
8. Select the Wireless LAN menu and press Enter. 9. Select the settings on the Wireless LAN menu as necessary for your network. 10. When you finish selecting settings, select Complete and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. After you complete the wireless settings for your projector, you need to select the wireless network on your computer, or iOS or Android device.
Page 62 Setting Options Description Search Access Point To Search View Search for available wireless network access points in Advanced connection mode SSID Up 32 alphanumeric characters Sets the SSID (network name) of the wireless LAN system the projector is connecting to Security Open Selects the type of wireless...
Page 63: Selecting Wireless Network Settings In Windows
Setting Options Description IP Settings DHCP Turns on DHCP if your network assigns addresses automatically; IP Address set to Off to manually enter the Subnet Mask network's IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address Gateway Address (some options are only available when the Connection Mode setting is set to Advanced) SSID Display...
Page 64: Selecting Wireless Network Settings On Mac
Selecting Wireless Network Settings on Mac Before connecting to the projector, select the correct wireless network on your Mac. 1. Click the AirPort icon on the menu bar at the top of the screen. 2. Make sure AirPort is turned on, then do one of the following: •...
Page 65: Using A Qr Code To Connect A Mobile Device
After you select the wireless network settings for your projector, you can display a QR code on the screen and use it to connect a mobile device using the Epson iProjection app. Note: Make sure you have installed the latest version of Epson iProjection on your device. Visit epson.com/iprojection (U.S.) or...
Page 66 2. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 3. Select Network Configuration and press Enter. 4. Select the Basic menu and press Enter. 5. Set the Display LAN Info setting to Text & QR Code. 6. Select Complete and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus.
Page 67: Wireless Network Projection From A Mobile Device Or Windows Computer (Screen Mirroring)
Note: If you do not see the QR code after pressing the LAN button, press Enter to display it. 8. Start Epson iProjection on your mobile device. 9. Use the QR code reader feature to read the QR code and connect your device to the projector. Visit epson.com/iprojection...
Page 68: Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings
Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device or Windows Computer (Screen Mirroring) Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings You can select Screen Mirroring settings for your projector and then project images from your mobile device or computer (PowerLite L610U/L615U). 1. Press the Menu button. 2.
Page 69: Connecting For Screen Mirroring With Miracast
5. Select the Screen Mirroring Settings options as necessary. 6. When you finish selecting settings, select Set and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. 7. Press the Home button on the control panel or remote control. You see the Display Name you created on the Home screen.
Page 70: Connecting For Screen Mirroring With A Windows 8.X/Windows 10 Computer
The projector displays the image from your mobile device. Caution: It may take some time to establish the connection. Do not disconnect the projector's power cord while it is connecting to your device. Doing so may cause your device to freeze or malfunction. Note: Depending on the mobile device, you may need to delete a device when connecting.
Page 71: Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts
Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts You can set up the projector to send you an e-mail alert over the network if there is a problem with the projector. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 3.
Page 72: Network Projector E-Mail Alert Messages
• The email address entered as the From setting • Epson Projector on the subject line • The name of the projector experiencing a problem • The IP address of the affected projector •...
Page 73 4. Select the Notifications menu and press Enter. 5. Turn on the SNMP setting. 6. Enter up to two IP addresses to receive SNMP notifications as the Trap IP Address setting, using 0 to 255 for each address field. Note: To enter the IP address using the numeric keys on the remote control, press and hold the Num button.
Page 74 Control4 SDDP setting. 13. If you want this projector to receive broadcast messages over the network, turn on the Message Broadcasting setting. Administrators can broadcast messages over the network using the Epson Projector Management software. 14. When you finish selecting settings, select Complete and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus.
Page 75: Controlling A Networked Projector Using A Web Browser
1. Make sure the projector is turned on. 2. Start your web browser on a computer or device connected to the network. 3. Type the projector's IP address into the browser's address box and press the computer's Enter key. You see the Epson Web Control screen.
Page 76 Select Basic Control to control the projector remotely. Select Test Pattern to display a test pattern Select Crestron Connected to open the menu Select Advanced to open the advanced menu screen. Select Status Information to view the projector's status. Select OSD Control Pad to change the projector's menu settings. 4.
Page 77: Web Control Options
Web Control Options Basic Control Note: If the Remote Password is set to On, you need to enter your user name and password. (The default username is EPSONREMOTE and the default password is guest). Returns to the Home screen Turns the projector on or off Input source selection controls A/V Mute button control Pauses or resumes images...
Page 78 OSD Control Pad Returns to the Home screen Displays the projector's setting menus Use your finger or mouse to navigate the menus Returns to the previous menu Displays help topics Note: You cannot change some settings using Epson Web Control.
Page 79 Test Pattern screen Returns to the Home screen Displays available test patterns; select to project a test pattern Turns off test pattern display...
Page 80: Controlling A Networked Projector In Content Playback Mode
When Content Playback mode is turned on in the Settings menu, you can select projector settings, control projection, and edit playlists using a web browser. Note: You can also control the projector using a web browser through the Epson iProjection app.
Page 81 2. Start your web browser on the computer or device. 3. Type the projector's IP address into the browser's address box and press the computer's Enter key. You see the Epson Web Control screen. Controls the projector remotely Edits playlists for Content Playback mode...
Page 82 Displays the projector's status Opens detailed projector settings Opens the Crestron Connected window (available when Crestron Connected is turned on) Opens projector settings Registers or deletes playlist data on the USB device 4. Select the option corresponding to the projector function you want to control. Note: You may need to log in to access some of the options on the Web Control screen.
Page 83: Web Control Options In Content Playback Mode
Note: If the Remote Password is set to On, you need to enter your user name and password. (The default username is EPSONREMOTE and the default password is guest). Returns to the Epson Web Control screen Turns the projector on or off...
Page 84 Playlists Returns to the Epson Web Control screen Controls playback of the playlist Edits, copies, or deletes the playlist Creates a new playlist...
Page 85 USB Memory Device Returns to the Epson Web Control screen Uploads images or videos to add to playlists on a USB device Deletes images or videos on the USB device...
Page 86 Time Table Returns to the Epson Web Control screen Turns the time table on or off (see the Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide for more information)
Page 87 Displays the projector's setting menus Use your finger or mouse to navigate the menus Returns to the previous menu Displays help topics Note: You cannot change some settings using Epson Web Control. Parent topic: Controlling a Networked Projector in Content Playback Mode...
Page 88: Using Crestron Connected
Crestron Connected lets you control and monitor your projector using a web browser. Note: You cannot use the Message Broadcasting feature in the Epson Projector Management software when you use Crestron Connected. For additional information on Crestron Connected, contact Crestron.
Page 89: Controlling A Networked Projector Using Crestron Connected
4. Select the Others menu and press Enter. 5. Set the Crestron Connected setting to On to allow the projector to be detected. Note: Enabling Crestron Connected disables the Epson Message Broadcasting feature in the Epson Projector Management software. 6. Turn off the projector, then turn it on again to enable the setting.
Page 90 You see the Epson Web Control screen: 3. Select Crestron Connected.
Page 91 You see this screen: 4. Select the input source that you want to control in the Sources List box. You can scroll through available sources using the up and down arrows in the box. 5. To control projection remotely, click the on-screen buttons that correspond to the projector's remote control buttons.
Page 92: Registering A Digital Certificate On The Projector
Registering a Digital Certificate on the Projector Follow the instructions here if you need to install a digital certificate on the projector to provide security for your presentation files. Note: You can register a digital certificate over a network or from a connected USB device. However, be sure to register just once from either a USB device or network, or the certificate may not install correctly.
Page 93 4. Select the Network Configuration setting and press Enter. 5. Select the Others menu and press Enter. 6. Select On as the Secure HTTP setting. 7. Select the Web Server Cert. setting and press Enter. 8. Select Register and press Enter. 9.
Page 94: Registering Digital Certificates From A Usb Device
10. Press Enter to display the certificate list. 11. Select the certificate you want to import from the displayed list. A message is displayed prompting you to enter the password for the certificate. 12. Enter the password and press Enter. The certificate is imported and a completion message appears.
Page 95 5. Press the arrow buttons to select one of the following certificate files: • To register a Client Certificate or a Web Server Certificate, select the certificate file icon, press Enter, select Client Certificate or Web Server Certificate from the displayed menu, and press Enter again.
Page 96: Registering Digital Certificates From A Web Browser
6. If you see the password screen, enter the certificate password using the keyboard that appears. The certificate contents is displayed. 7. Check the content of the certificate to make sure it is correct. 8. When you finish checking the certificate, press the arrow buttons to select OK and press Enter. You see a registration completion message.
Page 97: Digital Certificate Types
You see a screen like this: 8. Click the Browse button, select the certificate file, and click Open. 9. Enter a password in the Password box, and click Send. 10. When you finish registering the certificate, click Apply to finalize your changes and complete the registration.
Page 98 Specification Description Format PKCS#12 Extension PFX/P12 Encryption Hashes MD5/SHA-1/SHA-256/SHA-384/SHA-512 Key length 512/1024/2048/4096 bit Password Up to 32 alphanumeric characters; required CA Certificate (PEAP/PEAP-TLS/EAP-TLS/EAP-FAST) Specification Description Format X509v3 Extension DER/CER/PEM Encryption Hashes MD5/SHA-1/SHA-256/SHA-384/SHA-512 Key length 512/1024/2048/4096 bit Encoding BASE64/Binary Web Server Certificate (Secure HTTP) Specification Description Format...
Page 99 Parent topic: Registering a Digital Certificate on the Projector...
Page 100: Using Basic Projector Features
Using Basic Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's basic features. Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus Setting the Date and Time Resizing the Image with the Zoom Ring Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring Setting the Screen Type Adjusting the Image Position Using Lens Shift...
Page 101 1. Connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 2. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. The projector's On/Standby light turns blue. This indicates that the projector is receiving power, but is not yet turned on (it is in standby mode). Note: With Direct Power On turned on, the projector turns on as soon as you plug it in.
Page 102: Using The Home Screen
If you do not see a projected image right away, try the following: • Turn on the connected computer or video device. • Insert a DVD or other video media, and press the play button (if necessary). • Press the Source Search button on the projector or remote control to detect the video source. •...
Page 103: Turning Off The Projector
Select the Color Mode Select the Light Source Mode Select customizable menu options Display the projector's menus Display the Help screen Indicates the Content Playback mode Display the Connection Guide 3. Press the Home button to hide the Home screen. Parent topic: Turning On the Projector Related references...
Page 104: Selecting The Language For The Projector Menus
Note: With Epson's Instant Off technology, there is no cool-down period so you can pack up the projector for transport right away (if necessary). 3. To transport or store the projector, make sure the Status light is off, then unplug the power cord.
Page 105: Setting The Date And Time
3. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Language setting and press Enter. 5. Select the language you want to use and press Enter. 6. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Setting the Date and Time You can set the date and time for the projector.
Page 106: Date And Time Settings
You see a screen like this: 5. Select your date and time settings. Then select Set and press Enter to confirm your changes. 6. When you are finished, press the Menu button to exit. Date and Time Settings Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related tasks Selecting Password Security Types...
Page 107: Resizing The Image With The Zoom Ring
Settings Options Description Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time Adjusts the daylight saving time settings DST Start Daylight Saving Time: enables or DST End disables daylight saving time DST Adjustment (min) DST Start and DST End: sets the date and time to start or end daylight saving time DST Adjustment (min): sets the difference between standard and...
Page 108: Focusing The Image Using The Focus Ring
2. To enlarge or reduce the image size, rotate the projector's zoom ring. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. Wait 20 minutes after turning on the projector before setting the focus, zoom, and lens shift for maximum accuracy.
Page 109: Setting The Screen Type
Setting the Screen Type You can use the Screen Type setting to match the aspect ratio of the displayed image to the screen you are using. Note: This setting is unavailable when projecting images from a computer over a network. Note: Certain screen type settings are only available on select projector models.
Page 110 Follow these guidelines when using lens shift to adjust your images: • When adjusting the image height, position the image lower than where you want it to be and then move it up using the vertical lens shift dial. This helps prevent the image from moving down after adjustment.
Page 111 PowerLite L610 Center of lens Projected image when the lens is set to the home position Maximum range: V × 50% When the horizontal direction is at the maximum value: V × 5% Note: You cannot move the image upward when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way. PowerLite L510U/L610U/L610W/L615U...
Page 112: Adjusting The Image Position Using Screen Position
Center of lens Projected image when the lens is set to the home position Maximum range: V × 50% When the horizontal direction is at the maximum value: V × 12% Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Adjusting the Image Position Using Screen Position You can adjust the image position if there are margins between the edge of the image and the projected screen frame.
Page 113: Displaying A Test Pattern
5. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control or projector to adjust the position of the image. 6. When you are finished, press the Menu button. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Displaying a Test Pattern You can display a test pattern to adjust the projected image without connecting a computer or video device.
Page 114: Available Test Pattern Image Adjustments
3. Press the left or right arrow button on the remote control or press Enter on the control panel to cycle through the available test patterns. 4. Adjust the image as necessary. 5. Press the Esc to clear the test pattern. Available Test Pattern Image Adjustments Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features...
Page 115: Image Shape
2. To adjust the image height, rotate the front foot to extend or retract it. 3. If the image is tilted, rotate the rear feet to adjust their height. If the projected image is unevenly rectangular, you need to adjust the image shape. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Image Shape...
Page 116: Correcting Image Shape With H/V Keystone
Correcting Image Shape with H/V Keystone You can use the projector's H/V Keystone setting to correct the shape of an image that is unevenly rectangular on the sides. Note: You cannot combine H/V Keystone correction with other image shape correction methods. 1.
Page 117 4. Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter. Note: You can also access the geometric adjustment screen by pressing the up arrow button on the control panel. 5. Select the H/V-Keystone setting and press Enter. Then press Enter again. You see the H/V-Keystone adjustment screen: 6.
Page 118: Correcting Image Shape With Quick Corner
H-Keystone H-Balance 7. When you are finished, press Esc. After correction, your image is slightly smaller. Parent topic: Image Shape Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner You can use the projector's Quick Corner setting to correct the shape and size of an image that is unevenly rectangular on all sides.
Page 119 Note: You cannot combine Quick Corner correction with other image shape correction methods. 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. Note: You can display a pattern to aid in adjusting the projected image using the Settings menu. Note: You can also display the pattern by pressing the down arrow button on the control panel. 2.
Page 120: Correcting Image Shape With Arc Correction
You see the Quick Corner adjustment screen: Note: To reset your adjustments, press and hold the Esc button for at least 2 seconds to display a reset screen. Then select Yes. 6. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to select the corner of the image you want to adjust. Then press Enter.
Page 121 Note: You can also display a pattern by pressing the down arrow button on the control panel. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter. 5. Select the Arc Correction setting and press Enter. Then press Enter again. You see the Arc Correction adjustment screen:...
Page 122: Selecting An Image Source
Note: To reset your adjustments, press the Esc button for at least 2 seconds to display a reset screen, and select Yes. 6. Use the arrow buttons on the projector or the remote control to select the corner or side of the image you want to adjust.
Page 123: Remote Control Operation
• Press the button for the source you want on the remote control. If there is more than one port for that source, press the button again to cycle through the sources. Computer port (1 or 2) source HDMI (1, 2, or HDBaseT*) or Video source USB port (external devices) source LAN (Ethernet, Screen Mirroring*) source *select projector models only...
Page 124: Using The Remote Control As A Pointer
Make sure that you aim the remote control at the projector's receivers within the angles listed here. 26 feet (8 m) Note: Avoid using the remote control in conditions with bright fluorescent lights or in direct sunlight, or the projector may not respond to commands. If you will not use the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries.
Page 125: Projection Modes
1. Press the Pointer button on the remote control. 2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to move the pointer on the screen. 3. Press the Esc or Pointer button to clear the pointer from the screen. Parent topic: Remote Control Operation Projection Modes Depending on how you positioned the projector, you may need to change the projection mode so your...
Page 126: Changing The Projection Mode Using The Remote Control
Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control You can change the projection mode to flip the image over top-to-bottom. 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Hold down the A/V Mute button on the remote control for 5 to 10 seconds. The image disappears briefly and reappears flipped top-to-bottom.
Page 127: Image Aspect Ratio
3. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Projection setting and press Enter. 5. Select a projection mode and press Enter. 6. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Projection Modes Image Aspect Ratio The projector can display images in different width-to-height ratios called aspect ratios.
Page 128: Available Image Aspect Ratios
Note: Set the Screen Type setting in the projector's Extended menu before changing the aspect ratio. 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2. Press the Aspect button on the remote control. The shape and size of the displayed image changes, and the name of the aspect ratio appears briefly on the screen.
Page 129: Color Mode
Screen Type setting Available aspect ratios Auto, Normal, 4:3, 16:9, Native* 16:9 Auto, Normal, Full, Zoom, H-Zoom, V-Zoom, Native 16:10 Auto, Normal, 16:9, Full, Zoom, H-Zoom, V-Zoom, Native *The image shape may differ depending on the resolution of the input signal. Aspect ratio setting Description Auto...
Page 130: Changing The Color Mode
Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Changing the Color Mode You can change the projector's Color Mode using the remote control to optimize the image for your viewing environment. 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2.
Page 131: Turning On Automatic Luminance Adjustment
Color Mode Description DICOM SIM* Best for projecting X-ray photographs and other medical images Multi-Projection Best for projecting from multiple projectors (reduces the color tone difference between images) * Available only when inputting RGB signals Note: The DICOM SIM Color Mode is for reference purposes only and should not be used to make medical diagnoses.
Page 132: Adjusting The Brightness
4. Select the Dynamic Contrast setting, choose one of the following options, and press Enter: • Normal to adjust brightness at the standard speed. • High Speed to adjust brightness as soon as the scene changes. 5. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Color Mode Adjusting the Brightness...
Page 133: Constant Brightness Usage Hours
• Extended: Sets brightness to 70% and extends the life expectancy of the light source (ideal for darker environments with ambient light, such as museums and art galleries, where a reduced maintenance cycle is desired) • Custom: Allows you to select a custom brightness level between 70 to 100% 7.
Page 134 21000 hours 24000 hours 30000 hours Constant Brightness on Brightness level Time the projector can maintain constant brightness (approximate) PowerLite L400U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U Brightness Level setting Hours 6000 hours 10000 hours 14000 hours 19000 hours PowerLite L500W/L510U Brightness Level setting Hours 17000 hours...
Page 135: Controlling The Volume With The Volume Buttons
Brightness Level setting Hours 19000 hours 22000 hours 24000 hours Note: The light source usage hours vary depending upon environmental conditions and usage. The hours listed here are an approximate and are not guaranteed. After 20000 hours of use, you may need to replace parts in the projector.
Page 136: Projecting A Pc Free Presentation
Projecting a PC Free Presentation You can use your projector's PC Free feature whenever you connect a USB device that contains compatible files. This lets you quickly and easily display the contents of the files and control their display using the projector's remote control. PC Free Precautions Supported PC Free File Types Starting a PC Free Slide Show...
Page 137: Supported Pc Free File Types
Stopping Video Action Temporarily Zooming Into and Out of Images Using the Remote Control as a Pointer Supported PC Free File Types You can project these types of files using the projector's PC Free feature. Note: For best results, place your files on media that is formatted in FAT16/32. If you have trouble projecting from media formatted for non-Windows file systems, try formatting the media for Windows instead.
Page 138: Starting A Pc Free Slide Show
File type and Details extension Motion JPEG Supports only AVI 1.0 movie (.avi) Make sure the file is not: • Saved with an audio codec other than PCM or ADPCM • Above 1280 × 720 resolution • Larger than 2GB Parent topic: Projecting a PC Free Presentation Starting a PC Free Slide Show...
Page 139 The PC Free screen appears. 2. Do the following as necessary to locate your files: • If you need to display files inside a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press the Enter button. •...
Page 140: Starting A Pc Free Movie Presentation
4. While projecting, use the following commands to control the display as necessary: • To rotate a displayed image, press the up or down arrow button. • To move to the next or previous image, press the left or right arrow button. 5.
Page 141: Pc Free Display Options
2. Do the following as necessary to locate your files: • If you need to display files inside a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press the Enter button. • To move back up a folder level on your device, highlight Back to Top and press Enter. •...
Page 142: Projecting In Content Playback Mode
Setting Options Description Display Order Name Order Displays files in name order Date Order Displays files in date order Sort Order In Ascending Sorts files in first-to-last order In Descending Sorts files in last-to-first order Continuous Play Displays a slide show continuously Displays a slide show one time through Screen Switching Does not display the next file automatically...
Page 143 1. Create a playlist and export it to a USB device using the Epson Projector Content Manager software. Note: See the Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide for more information. 2. Turn on the projector. 3. Press the Menu button.
Page 144: Adding Effects To The Projected Image
If there is more than one playlist on the USB device, the first or scheduled playlist is projected. Parent topic: Projecting in Content Playback Mode Related tasks Using the Home Screen Adding Effects to the Projected Image You can add color and effects to the projected image in Content Playback mode. Note: Select Refresh Mode >...
Page 145 5. Select the Overlay Effect setting again and select On. 6. Select the Shape Filter setting and adjust the options as necessary. • Shape: select a circle, rectangle, or other shape effect • Filter Effect: select an option to mask the inside or outside of the shape •...
Page 146: Adjusting Projector Features
Adjusting Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's feature adjustments. Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily Stopping Video Action Temporarily Zooming Into and Out of Images Projector Security Features Projecting Two Images Simultaneously Using Multiple Projectors Saving Settings to Memory and Using Saved Settings Adjusting the Color Tone (Color Uniformity) Scheduling Projector Events...
Page 147: Stopping Video Action Temporarily
Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Stopping Video Action Temporarily You can temporarily stop the action in a video or computer presentation and keep the current image on the screen. Any sound or video action continues to run, however, so you cannot resume projection at the point that you stopped it.
Page 148: Projector Security Features
1. Press the E-Zoom + button on the remote control. You see a crosshair on the screen indicating the center of the zoom area. 2. Use the following buttons on the remote control to adjust the zoomed image: • Use the arrow buttons to position the crosshair in the image area you want to zoom into. •...
Page 149: Password Security Types
Password Security Types You can set up these types of password security using one shared password: • Power On Protection password prevents anyone from using the projector without first entering a password. • User's Logo Protection password prevents anyone from changing the custom screen the projector can display when it turns on.
Page 150 2. Press the down arrow to select Password and press Enter. You see the prompt "Change the password?". 3. Select Yes and press Enter. 4. Press and hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the numeric buttons to set a four-digit password.
Page 151: Selecting Password Security Types
Selecting Password Security Types After setting a password, you see this menu, allowing you to select the password security types you want to use. If you do not see this menu, hold down the Freeze button on the remote control for about five seconds or until the menu appears.
Page 152: Entering A Password To Use The Projector
Entering a Password to Use the Projector If a password is set up and a Power On Protection password is enabled, you see a prompt to enter a password whenever you turn on the projector. You must enter the correct password to use the projector. 1.
Page 153: Saving A User's Logo Image To Display
• If you continue to enter an incorrect password many times in succession, the projector displays a request code and a message to contact Epson Support. Do not attempt to enter the password again. When you contact Epson Support, provide the displayed request code and proof of ownership for assistance in unlocking the projector.
Page 154 2. Press the Menu button, select the Extended menu, and press Enter. 3. Select the User's Logo setting and press Enter. 4. Select Start Setting and press Enter. You see a prompt asking if you want to use the displayed image as a user's logo. 5.
Page 155: Locking The Projector's Buttons
You see the User's Logo zoom factor menu. 9. Select a zoom percentage and press Enter. You see a prompt asking if you want to save the image as the User's Logo. 10. Select Yes and press Enter. You see a completion message. 11.
Page 156: Unlocking The Projector's Buttons
2. Select the Settings menu and press Enter. 3. Select Lock Setting and press Enter. 4. Select the Control Panel Lock setting and press Enter. Note: You can also press the left arrow button on the control panel to display the Control Panel Lock screen.
Page 157: Locking The Remote Control Buttons
Locking the Remote Control Buttons You can lock some of the buttons on the remote control. To lock the remote control buttons shown here, press and hold the Home button on the remote control for approximately 5 seconds. (To unlock the buttons, press and hold the Home button again for approximately 5 seconds.) Note: If you lock the remote control buttons, you can still reset the Remote Receiver setting in the Settings menu to the default settings.
Page 158: Installing A Security Cable
Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Installing a Security Cable You can install two types of security cables on the projector to deter theft. • Use the security slot on the projector to attach a Kensington lock. See your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase information.
Page 159: Projecting Two Images Simultaneously
Projecting Two Images Simultaneously You can use the split screen feature to simultaneously project two images from different image sources next to each other. Note: While you use the split screen feature, other projector features may not be available and some settings may be automatically applied to both images.
Page 160 1. Press the Split button on the remote control. The currently selected input source moves to the left side of the screen. 2. Press the Menu button. You see this screen: 3. To select an input source for the other image, select the Source setting, press Enter, select the input source, select Execute, and press Enter.
Page 161: Using Multiple Projectors
6. To choose the audio you want to hear, select the Audio Source setting, press Enter, select an audio option, press Enter, and press Menu to exit. 7. To align the projected images, select the Align setting, press Enter, select the setting, press Enter, and press Menu to exit.
Page 162: Projector Identification System For Multiple Projector Control
Color Mode Related references Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu Related tasks Adjusting the Color Tone (Color Uniformity) Matching the Screens Manually Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control You can operate multiple projectors using one remote control for more elaborate presentations. To do this, you assign an identification number to each projector and to the remote control.
Page 163: Setting The Remote Control Id
5. Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to select the identification number you want to use for the projector. Then press Enter. Repeat these steps for all the other projectors you want to operate from one remote control. Note: If you don't know the projector's ID, aim the remote control at the projector and press the ID button to temporarily display the projector's ID on the screen.
Page 164: Matching The Screens Manually
You see a message displayed by the projector. • If the remote control is listed as On, the remote control ID is set to operate only the listed projector. • If the remote control is listed as Off, the remote control ID is not set properly. Repeat the steps above to set the ID to match the projector you want to control.
Page 165: Scaling An Image
Scaling an Image You can project the same image from multiple projectors and use the Scale feature to crop and combine them into one large image. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select the Signal menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Scale setting and press Enter. You see this screen:...
Page 166: Saving Settings To Memory And Using Saved Settings
4. Set the Scale setting to On. 5. Select the Scale Mode setting and select one of these options: • Zoom Display to maintain the image aspect ratio as you scale the image • Full Display to adjust the image to the projector's screen size as you scale the image 6.
Page 167: Adjusting The Color Tone (Color Uniformity)
You see this screen: 5. Select one of the following options: • Load Memory: Overwrites your current settings with saved settings • Save Memory: Saves your current settings to memory (10 memories with different names are available) Note: A memory name that has already been used is indicated by a blue mark. Saving over a previously saved memory overwrites the settings with your current settings.
Page 168 2. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Display or Multi-Projection setting and press Enter. 4. Select the Color Uniformity setting and press Enter. You see this screen: 5. Press Enter and select On. 6. Press Esc.
Page 169: Scheduling Projector Events
7. Select the Adjustment Level setting and press Enter. 8. Press the right and left arrow buttons to adjust the level, then press Esc. 9. Select the Start Adjustments setting and press Enter. 10. Select the area of the screen that you want to adjust and press Enter. 11.
Page 170: Saving A Scheduled Event
Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Related tasks Selecting Password Security Types Saving a Scheduled Event You can select projector commands you want to perform and schedule them as an event. 1. Set the date and time in the Date & Time menu. 2.
Page 171: Editing A Scheduled Event
You see a screen like this: The colored boxes in the calendar indicate the following about the scheduled events: One-time event Recurring event Communication is on/off Event is invalid Parent topic: Scheduling Projector Events Editing a Scheduled Event You can edit any currently scheduled event. 1.
Page 172: Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors
You see a screen like this: 4. Press the left or right arrow buttons to highlight the date on the calendar containing the scheduled event you want to edit. 5. Press the up or down arrow buttons to highlight the event you want to edit, and press Esc. 6.
Page 173: Saving Settings To A Usb Flash Drive
Caution: If the copy process fails due to a power failure, communication error, or for any other reason, Epson will not be responsible for any repair costs incurred. The following settings will not transfer between projectors: • Light Source Info in the Info menu •...
Page 174 2. Insert the flash drive into the USB-A port. Note: Connect the flash drive directly to the projector. Do not use a hub or your settings may not be saved correctly. 3. Press and hold the Esc button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet.
Page 175: Transferring Settings From A Usb Flash Drive
Transferring Settings from a USB Flash Drive After saving projector settings to a USB flash drive, you can transfer them to another projector of the same model. Note: Make sure the USB flash drive contains only a single settings transfer from another projector of the same model.
Page 176: Saving Settings To A Computer
The lights flash to indicate that settings are transferring to the projector. When the lights stop flashing, the On/Standby light turns blue and the projector enters standby mode. Caution: Do not unplug the power cord or remove the flash drive while the lights are flashing. This could damage the projector.
Page 177 2. Connect a USB cable to your projector's Service port. 3. Connect the other end to any available USB port on your computer. 4. Press and hold the Esc button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet.
Page 178: Transferring Settings From A Computer
Transferring Settings from a Computer After saving projector settings to a computer, you can transfer them to another projector of the same model. Your computer must be running one of the following operating systems: • Windows Vista • Windows 7 •...
Page 179 4. Press and hold the Menu button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 5. When the On/Standby and Status lights are blue, and the Laser and Temp lights are orange, release the Menu button.
Page 180: Adjusting The Menu Settings
Adjusting the Menu Settings Follow the instructions in these sections to access the projector menu system and change projector settings. Using the Projector's Menus Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Projector Network Settings - Network Menu Projector Information Display - Info Menu...
Page 181 You see the menu screen displaying the Image menu settings. 2. Press the up or down arrow button to move through the menus listed on the left. The settings for each menu are displayed on the right. Note: The available settings depend on the current input source. 3.
Page 182: Image Quality Settings - Image Menu
Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Settings on the Image menu let you adjust the quality of your image for the input source you are currently using. The available settings depend on the currently selected input source. Note: Available settings depend on the current input source. To change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source.
Page 183 Setting Options Description Sharpness Varying levels available Adjusts the sharpness of image details White Balance Color Temp. Adjusts the overall tint of the image G-M Correction Color Temp.: sets the color tone Customized based on color temperature G-M Correction: higher values tint the image blue and lower values tint the image red Customized: lets you adjust the...
Page 184: Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu
Setting Options Description Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the projected luminance based on the image brightness Normal when certain Color Modes are High Speed selected Normal: for standard brightness adjustment High Speed: to adjust brightness as soon as the scene changes Note: The Noise Reduction setting is not available if you have selected an interlaced (480i/576i/1080i) input signal.
Page 185 Note: You can restore the default settings of the Position, Tracking, and Sync settings by pressing the Auto button on the remote control. Note: Available settings depend on the current input source. To change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source. Setting Options Description...
Page 186 Setting Options Description Blanking Hides an area of the projected image that you select using the Bottom arrow buttons Left Right Advanced Video Range Sets the video range to match the setting of the device connected to the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDBaseT (PowerLite L510U/L610U/L610W/L615W) port...
Page 187: Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu
Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Options on the Settings menu let you customize various projector features. Note: Available settings depend on the current input source. Setting Options Description Geometry Correction Adjusts the projected image shape H/V-Keystone H/V Keystone: lets you manually Quick Corner correct the angles of the Arc Correction...
Page 188 Setting Options Description HDMI Link Device Connections Adjusts the HDMI Link options that allow the projector remote to HDMI Link control HDMI-connected devices Audio Out Device that support the CEC standard Power On Link Device Connections: lists the devices connected to the HDMI Power Off Link ports Link Buffer...
Page 189 Setting Options Description Lock Setting Control Panel Lock Controls projector button locking to secure the projector Full Lock: locks all buttons Partial Lock: locks all buttons except the power button Off: no buttons locked Brightness Settings Light Source Selects the brightness mode of the projector Brightness Level Light Source Mode: sets a...
Page 190: Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu
Save Memory Erase Memory Rename Memory Content Playback Plays back a playlist created in the Epson Projector Content Manager software Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Settings on the Extended menu let you customize various projector setup features that control its operation.
Page 191 Setting Options Description Home Screen Home Screen Auto Disp. Select various options for the projector's Home screen Custom Function 1 Home Screen Auto Disp.: Custom Function 2 controls whether the Home Screen displays automatically when the projector is turned on Custom Function 1/Custom Function 2: lets you customize the options displayed on the...
Page 192 Setting Options Description A/V Settings A/V Output Selects various audio and video output settings Audio Settings A/V Output: select to output audio and video to an external monitor when the projector is in standby mode (Standby Mode must be turned on to use this setting) Audio Settings: selects audio output settings...
Page 193 Setting Options Description Standby Mode Communication On Enable this setting to allow the following operations to occur Communication Off when the projector is in standby Port mode: • Monitor and control the projector over a network • Output audio and video to an external device (A/V Output must be set to Always On) •...
Page 194 Setting Options Description Multi-Projection Projector ID Select various options when projecting from multiple Geometry Correction projectors Color Mode Projector ID: sets the projector Color Matching to a particular ID number which allows you to use a remote Color Uniformity control to individually control RGBCMY projectors Geometry Correction: corrects...
Page 195 Setting Description Menu Position Selects the position of the projector menu displayed on the screen Message Position Selects the position of messages displayed on the screen Messages Controls whether messages are displayed on the screen Display Background Selects the screen color or logo to display when no signal is received Startup Screen Controls whether a special screen appears when the projector...
Page 196 Remote Control Type: select Normal to use the remote control that came with the projector, or Simple to use a different Epson projector remote control and disable the remote control that came with the projector Beep: controls the beep that sounds when you turn the...
Page 197: Projector Network Settings - Network Menu
Projector Network Settings - Network Menu Settings on the Network menu let you view network information and set up the projector for monitoring and control over a network. Note: Available settings depend on the current input source. Setting Options Description Screen Mirroring Turns on screen mirroring mode (PowerLite L610U/L615U)
Page 198 MAC Address IPv6 Address (Manual) IPv6 Address (Auto) Display the QR Code — Displays a QR code for connecting with iOS or Android devices using the Epson iProjection app Network Configuration Accesses additional network Configures your network settings menus Parent topic:...
Page 199: Projector Information Display - Info Menu
Projector Information Display - Info Menu You can display information about the projector and input sources by viewing the Info menu. However, you cannot change any settings in the menu. Note: Available information depends on the current input source.
Page 200 Setting Options Description Projector Info Operation Hours Displays the number of hours the projector has been used since it was turned on Source Displays the name of the port to which the current input source is connected Input Signal Displays the input signal setting of the current input source Resolution Displays the resolution of the...
Page 201: Event Id Code List
Setting Options Description Status Information — Displays basic status information Event ID Code List Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Event ID Code List If the Event ID option on the Info menu displays a code number, check this list of Event ID codes for the solution to the projector problem associated with the code.
Page 202 Failed to acquire DHCP address. Make sure the DHCP server is operating correctly. If you are not using DHCP, turn off the DHCP setting in the Network menus. 0899 A communication error has occurred. Contact Epson for help. 089A The EAP authentication type does not match the network. Check the wireless LAN security settings and make sure that the security certificate is installed correctly.
Page 203: Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu
Event ID code Cause and solution 089C EAP client authentication failed. Check the wireless LAN security settings and make sure that the security certificate is installed correctly. 089D Key exchange failed. Check the wireless LAN security settings and make sure that the security certificate is installed correctly.
Page 204 Setting Options Description Light Source Calibration Run Now Selects options to perform light source calibration to maintain the Run Periodically color balance of the projected Schedule Settings image Run Now: Select On to start light source calibration now. Make sure the projector has been turned on for at least 20 minutes for maximum accuracy.
Page 205 • Color Matching • Schedule Settings • Language • Date & Time • Network menu items • Light Source Hours • Password • Password Protection settings **You cannot reset the following settings using the Reset All (Factory Default) option: • Light Source Hours •...
Page 206: Maintaining And Transporting The Projector
The only parts you should replace are the air filter and remote control batteries. If any other part needs replacing, contact Epson or an authorized Epson servicer. This projector uses a sealed laser light source which does not need servicing and cannot be replaced.
Page 207: Cleaning The Projector Case
Filter maintenance intervals will depend on the environment. If regular maintenance is not performed, your Epson projector will notify you when the temperature inside the projector has reached a high level. Do not wait until this warning appears to maintain your projector filter as prolonged exposure to high temperatures may reduce the life of your projector or laser.
Page 208: Cleaning The Air Filter
Related references Projector Light Status Cleaning the Air Filter You need to clean the projector's air filter in the following situations: • The filter or vents get dusty. • You see a message telling you to clean it. • The projector's Filter light flashes orange. Note: It is recommended that you clean the air filter every 20,000 hours.
Page 209 3. Pull the air filter out of the projector. 4. Tap each side of the air filter 4 to 5 times to shake off any excess dust. Caution: Do not use excessive force when tapping the air filter, or it may crack and become unusable.
Page 210 5. Vacuum the front of the air filter (the side with the tabs) to remove any remaining dust. Note: If dust is difficult to remove or the air filter is damaged, replace the air filter. 6. Place the air filter back in the projector as shown.
Page 211: Replacing The Air Filter
7. Replace the air filter cover and tighten the screws. Parent topic: Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Related references Projector Light Status Replacing the Air Filter You need to replace the air filter in the following situations: • After cleaning the air filter, you see a message telling you to clean or replace it •...
Page 212 2. Loosen the screws and remove the air filter cover. 3. Pull the air filter out of the projector. Note: Air filters contain polypropylene. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations.
Page 213 4. Place the new air filter in the projector as shown. 5. Replace the air filter cover and tighten the screws. Parent topic: Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts...
Page 214: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries
Replacing the Remote Control Batteries The remote control uses two AA manganese or alkaline batteries. Replace the batteries as soon as they run out. Caution: Use only the type of batteries specified in this manual. Do not install batteries of different types, or mix new and old batteries.
Page 215 3. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. Warning: Make sure the batteries are inserted in the correct positions. If the batteries are not inserted correctly, they could explode or leak, causing a fire, injury, or damage to the product. 4.
Page 216: Transporting The Projector
• When shipping the projector for repairs, place it in its original packing materials, if possible, or use equivalent materials with cushioning around the projector. Mark the box "Fragile." Note: Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation. Parent topic:...
Page 217: Solving Problems
• The Help option on the Home screen can display information about common problems, if the projector is operating. • The solutions in this manual can help you solve many problems. If none of these solutions help, you can contact Epson for technical support. Parent topic: Solving Problems...
Page 218: Projector Light Status
Projector Light Status The lights on the projector indicate the projector status and let you know when a problem occurs. Check the status and color of the lights and look for a solution in the table here. WLAN (wireless LAN) light Filter light Temp (temperature) light Laser light...
Page 219 Flashing Flashing A fan or sensor has a problem. blue orange Turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Flashing Orange Projector has overheated and blue turned off. Leave it turned off to cool down for five minutes.
Page 220 • Make sure that the vents and air filter are not clogged with dust or obstructed by nearby objects. • Clean or replace the air filter. • If the problem persists, unplug the projector and contact Epson for help. Flashing Orange Low air flow through the projector.
Page 221 Flashing blue Varies Flashing Varies Varies Laser warning. Turn the projector orange off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Flashing blue Varies Varies Varies Orange Low air flow through the air filter. • Make sure that the vents and air filter are not clogged with dust or obstructed by nearby objects.
Page 222: Using The Projector Help Displays
Related tasks Turning Off the Projector Using the Projector Help Displays You can display information to help you solve common problems using the projector's Help system. 1. Turn on the projector. 2. Press the Home button on the remote control. 3.
Page 223: Solutions When No Image Appears
Solutions When No Image Appears If no image appears, try the following solutions: • Press the A/V Mute button on the remote control to see if the image was temporarily turned off. • Make sure all necessary cables are securely connected and the power is on for the projector and connected video sources.
Page 224: Displaying From A Pc Laptop
• Press the Home button on the remote control to select from a list of available sources. • Turn on the connected computer or video source, and press its play button to begin your presentation, if necessary. • Check the connection from the projector to your video sources. •...
Page 225: Displaying From A Mac Laptop
Parent topic: Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears Displaying From a Mac Laptop If you see the "No Signal" message when you display from a Mac laptop, you need to set up the laptop for mirrored display. (See your laptop manual for details.) 1.
Page 226: Solutions When Only A Partial Image Appears
Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears If only a partial computer image appears, try the following solutions: • For VGA connections, press the Auto button on the remote control to optimize the image signal. • Make sure you selected the correct Screen Type setting for the screen you are using. •...
Page 227: Solutions When The Image Contains Noise Or Static
• Adjust the image shape using the Keystone menu setting. • Adjust the image shape using the Geometry Correction menu settings. • Adjust the Arc Correction setting to correct the image shape projected on a curved surface. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static...
Page 228: Solutions When The Image Is Fuzzy Or Blurry
Supported Video Display Formats Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry If the projected image is fuzzy or blurry, try the following solutions: • Adjust the image focus. • Clean the projector lens. • Position the projector close enough to the screen, and directly in front of it. •...
Page 229: Solutions When An Afterimage Remains On The Projected Image
• Make sure all the cables are securely connected to the projector and your video device. If you connected long cables, try connecting shorter cables. • Make sure the Brightness Settings options in the Settings menu are set correctly. • Position the projector close enough to the screen. •...
Page 230: Solving Projector Or Remote Control Operation Problems
• If you are using a Mac and you do not hear sound from an HDMI source, make sure your Mac supports audio through the HDMI port. If not, you need to connect an audio cable. • If you want to use a connected audio source when the projector is off, set the Standby Mode option to Communication On and make sure the A/V Settings options are set correctly.
Page 231: Solutions To Problems With The Remote Control
• Make sure the Remote Control Type setting in the Extended menu is set to Normal if you are using the remote control that came with the projector. • If you lose the remote control, you can purchase another from an authorized Epson reseller.
Page 232: Solutions To Password Problems
• If you set a Epson Web Control password and forgot the user ID or password, try entering the following: • User ID: EPSONWEB • Default password: admin • If you set a Remote password (in Epson Web Control) and forgot the user ID or password, try entering the following: • User ID: EPSONREMOTE • Default password: guest •...
Page 233: Solutions When A Battery Message Appears
Solutions When a Battery Message Appears If you see a message telling you that the battery that saves your clock settings is running low, contact Epson for help. Parent topic: Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Solving Network Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have problems using the projector on a network.
Page 234: Solutions When You Cannot Access The Projector Through The Web
• Make sure you have access to the network the projector is on. • If your Web browser is set up to connect via a proxy server, the Epson Web Control screen cannot be displayed. Make settings for a connection without using a proxy server.
Page 235: Solutions When You Cannot Connect Using Screen Mirroring
Solutions When You Cannot Connect Using Screen Mirroring If you are unable to connect to the projector using Screen Mirroring (PowerLite L610U/L615U), try the following solutions: • Select On as the Screen Mirroring setting in the projector's Network menu. • Make sure the Display Name in the screen mirroring settings does not include "-" or it may not display correctly on your mobile device.
Page 236: Solutions When The Image Or Sound Contains Static During Screen Mirroring
Epson with your questions. Speak to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661. This service is available for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a projector support specialist by dialing (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada).
Page 237 Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase screens, other optional accessories, and replacement parts from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada. Or you can purchase online at epsonstore.com...
Page 238: Technical Specifications
Supported Video Display Formats General Projector Specifications Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Resolution PowerLite L610: 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) PowerLite L500W/L610W: 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA) PowerLite L400U/L510U/L610U/L615U: 1920 × 1200 pixels (WUXGA) Lens PowerLite L400U/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U: F=1.5 to 1.7 Focal length: 20.0 to 31.8 mm...
Page 239 White light output 4500 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output 4500 lumens Quiet/Extended Power Consumption mode: White light output 3150 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) PowerLite L500W/L510U: Normal Power Consumption mode: White light output 5000 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output 5000 lumens...
Page 240 Image size PowerLite L500W: (in native aspect ratio) 29 inches (0.74 m) to 280 inches (7.11 m) PowerLite L610: 48 inches (1.22 m) to 470 (11.94 m) inches PowerLite L400U/L510U/L610U/L610W/L615U: 50 inches (1.27 m) to 500 inches (12.7 m) Projection distance...
Page 241: Projector Light Source Specifications
Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Light Source Specifications Type Laser diode Light source output power Up to 104.5W Wavelength 449 to 491 nm Light source life Normal/Quiet Light Source Mode: (approximate) Up to about 20,000 hours Extended Light Source Mode: Up to about 30,000 hours Note: Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector.
Page 242: Projector Electrical Specifications
Weight PowerLite L400U: 17.2 lb (7.8 kg) PowerLite L500W: 16.3 lb (7.4 kg) PowerLite L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U: 18.7 lb (8.5 kg) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Rated frequency 50/60 Hz Power supply PowerLite L400U: 100 to 240V AC ±10% 3.3 to 1.5 A PowerLite L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U: 100 to 240V AC ±10%...
Page 243 (100 to 120 V) PowerLite L400U: Normal Power Consumption mode: 324 W Quiet/Extended Power Consumption mode: 245 W PowerLite L500W/L510U: Normal Power Consumption mode: 337 W Quiet/Extended Power Consumption mode: 254 W PowerLite L610/L610U/L610W/L615U: Normal Power Consumption mode: 370 W...
Page 244: Projector Environmental Specifications
For best results, your computer's monitor port or video card resolution should be set to display in the projector's native resolution. However, your projector includes Epson's SizeWise chip that supports other computer display resolutions, so your image will be resized to fit automatically.
Page 245 Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) Computer signals (analog RGB) 60/72/75/85 640 × 480 SVGA 60/72/75/85 800 × 600 60/70/75/85 1024 × 768 WXGA 1280 × 768 1366 × 768 60/75/85 1280 × 800 WXGA+ 60/75/85 1440 × 900 WXGA++ 1600 ×...
Page 246 Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) WXGA 1280 × 800 1366 × 768 WXGA+ 1440 × 900 WXGA++ 1600 × 900 WSXGA+**** 1680 × 1050 UXGA 1600 × 1200 SXGA 1280 × 960 1280 × 1024 SXGA+ 1400 ×...
Page 247: Notices
FCC Compliance Statement Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver Trademarks Copyright Notice Recycling Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to this site for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. Parent topic:...
Page 248 • Do not place the projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. • If the projector is mounted on a ceiling or wall, it should be installed by qualified technicians using mounting hardware designed for use with this projector. •...
Page 249 • Do not store the projector outdoors for an extended length of time. • Except as specifically explained in this manual, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards.
Page 250: Laser Safety Information
• If an error occurs in the projector, turn off the power and unplug the projector immediately. Continuing to use the projector could result in an electric shock, fire, or visual impairment. Contact Epson support. • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the projector. The projector contains a high-power laser component.
Page 251 • Before using the projector, make sure there is nothing in the area that could reflect the projected image. • When disposing of the projector, do not disassemble it. Dispose of the projector in accordance with your local or national laws and regulations. Labels are attached to the projector to indicate it is a Class 3R product and complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice N.
Page 252: Laser Light Source Warning
Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions Laser Light Source Warning This product is Class 3R laser product based on the IEC/EN60825-1:2007. Refer to the table here for the Exposure Hazard Values (EHV) in accordance with the IEC62471-2:2009 standard. The EHV indicates the hazard level for objects in front of the light source for 0.25 seconds at a distance of 7.9 inches (20 cm).
Page 253 Symbol Approved Standards Description IEC60417 "OFF" (power) No.5008 To indicate disconnection from the mains. IEC60417 Stand-by No.5009 To identify the switch or switch position by means of which part of the equipment is switched on in order to bring it into the stand-by condition.
Page 254 Symbol Approved Standards Description IEC60417 Battery, general No.5001B On battery powered equipment. To identify a device for instance a cover for the battery compartment, or the connector terminals. IEC60417 Positioning of cell No.5002 To identify the battery holder itself and to identify the positioning of the cell(s) inside the battery holder.
Page 255 Symbol Approved Standards Description IEC60417 Class II equipment No.5172 To identify equipment meeting the safety requirements specified for Class II equipment according to IEC 61140. ISO 3864 General prohibition To identify actions or operations that are prohibited. ISO 3864 Contact prohibition To indicate injury that could occur due to touching a specific part of the equipment.
Page 256: Fcc Compliance Statement
Symbol Approved Standards Description ISO3864 Caution, movable parts IEC60417 To indicate that you must keep away from movable parts according to No. 5057 protection standards. IEC60417 Caution, moving fan blades No. 6056 To indicate that you must keep away from moving fan blades. IEC60417 Caution, sharp corners No.
Page 257: Binding Arbitration And Class Waiver
1. DISPUTES, BINDING INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION, AND WAIVER OF CLASS ACTIONS AND CLASS ARBITRATIONS 1.1 Disputes. The terms of this Section 1 shall apply to all Disputes between you and Epson. The term "Dispute" is meant to have the broadest meaning permissible under law and includes any dispute, claim,...
Page 258 1.3 Pre-Arbitration Steps and Notice. Before submitting a claim for arbitration, you and Epson agree to try, for sixty (60) days, to resolve any Dispute informally. If Epson and you do not reach an agreement to resolve the Dispute within the sixty (60) days), you or Epson may commence an arbitration. Notice to Epson must be addressed to: Epson America, Inc., ATTN: Legal Department, 3840 Kilroy Airport Way,...
Page 259 Epson's last written offer, if any, to settle the Dispute, Epson will: (i) pay you $1,000 or the amount of the award, whichever is greater; (ii) pay you twice the amount of your reasonable attorney's fees, if any;...
Page 260: Trademarks
Agreement by sending a written letter to the Epson Address within thirty (30) days of your assent to this Agreement (including without limitation the purchase, download, installation of the...
Page 261: Copyright Notice
Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products.

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