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  • Page 1 Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/ L1495UNL/ L1500UH/L1500UHNL/ L1505UH/L1505UHNL/L1715SNL/ L1750UNL/L1755UNL User's Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/ L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL/ L1715SNL/L1750UNL/L1755UNL User's Guide ..................11 Introduction to Your Projector ......................... 12 Projector Features..........................12 Product Box Contents........................13 Additional Components ........................ 14 Additional Projector Software and Manuals ................... 16 Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts................. 17 Warranty and Registration Information ..................19 Notations Used in the Documentation ....................
  • Page 4 Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video................. 39 Connecting to a Computer for HDMI Video and Audio .............. 40 Connecting to a Computer for DVI-D Video ................41 Connecting to a Computer for 5 BNC Video................41 Connecting to a Computer for Sound..................42 Connecting to an HDBaseT Transmitter ..................
  • Page 5 Crestron RoomView Support......................86 Setting Up Crestron RoomView Support ..................87 Controlling a Networked Projector Using Crestron RoomView ............88 Using Basic Projector Features ....................... 90 Turning On the Projector ........................90 Using the Home Screen......................... 92 Turning Off the Projector ........................94 Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus................
  • Page 6 Changing the Color Mode......................134 Available Color Modes......................... 135 Adjusting the Brightness........................136 Constant Brightness Usage Hours ....................139 Turning On Automatic Luminance Adjustment ................. 141 Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons................142 Setting the Date and Time........................ 143 Date and Time Settings .......................
  • Page 7 Running Light Source Calibration ....................174 Using Multiple Projectors ......................... 175 Multiple Projector Adjustment Overview ..................176 Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control ............177 Setting the Projector ID ......................178 Setting the Remote Control ID ....................178 Tiling Images into One Image ...................... 180 Configuring Tiling Automatically....................
  • Page 8 Projector Information Display - Info Menu ..................233 Event ID Code List........................235 Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu ..................... 237 Maintaining and Transporting the Projector ..................239 Projector Maintenance ........................239 Cleaning the Lens........................239 Cleaning the Projector Case......................240 Air Filter and Vent Maintenance ....................
  • Page 9 Solutions to Password Problems ....................270 Solving Network Problems ....................... 270 Solutions When Wireless Authentication Fails ................271 Solutions When You Cannot Access the Projector Through the Web ......... 271 Solutions When the Image Contains Static During Network Projection ........272 Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails are Not Received............
  • Page 11: Pro L1490U/L1490Unl/L1495U/L1495Unl/L1500Uh/ L1500Uhnl/L1505Uh/L1505Uhnl/ L1715Snl/L1750Unl/L1755Unl User's Guide

    Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/ L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL/ L1715SNL/L1750UNL/L1755UNL User's Guide Welcome to the Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL/L1715SNL/L175 0UNL/L1755UNL User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here.
  • Page 12: Introduction To Your Projector

    Projector Features Your projector includes these special features: Bright, high-resolution projection system • Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL: Up to 9000 lumens of brightness (white light output and color light output) Pro L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL: Up to 12000 lumens of brightness (white light output and color light output)
  • Page 13: Product Box Contents

    • Project images side by side from two separate input sources • Create one large seamless display when projecting from multiple projectors using Edge Blending • Epson's Instant Off and Direct Power On features for quick setup and shut down • Support for Crestron RoomView network monitoring systems •...
  • Page 14: Additional Components

    Make sure your projector box included all of these parts: Projector with standard zoom lens and lens cap Cable cover Cable clip Lens connector cap Remote control Remote control batteries (two AA alkaline) Power cord Parent topic: Projector Features Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need to obtain additional components.
  • Page 15 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: Additional Projector Software And Manuals

    You can install the projector software programs listed here and view their manuals for instructions on using them. Note: If you still need help after checking this manual and the sources listed here, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. For details, see "Where to Get Help." Projector software Manual...
  • 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 Option or part Part number Wireless LAN module (ELPAP10) V12H731P02 HDBaseT Transmitter (ELPHD01) V12H547020 Replacement remote control 158279900 Remote control cable set (ELPKC28) V12H005C28 Passive 3D glasses for adults (ELPGS02A; Pro V12H541A20 L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L150 5UH/L1505UHNL only) Passive 3D glasses for children (ELPGS02B; Pro V12H541B20 L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L150 5UH/L1505UHNL only)
  • Page 19: 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 20: Projector Part Locations

    Related references Where to Get Help Related tasks Using the Projector Help Displays 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...
  • Page 21: Projector Parts - Rear

    Remote receiver Air intake vents Projection lens Built-in camera Projector status lights Air filter cover/intake vent Air filter cover latch Wireless LAN module indicator light Cable cover Lens replacement cover Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Rear Air exhaust vents Control panel Kensington security slot AC input...
  • Page 22: Projector Parts - Interface Ports

    Interface ports Cable cover screw holes Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Interface Ports BNC ports Computer port Audio3 port Audio1 port Monitor Out port Audio Out port Audio2 port Cable clip slot RS-232C port Remote port SDI port (not available for Pro L1715SNL)
  • Page 23: Projector Parts - Base

    Service port HDMI port DVI-D port HDBaseT port Network LAN port Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Base Front adjustable feet Rear feet Security cable attachment point...
  • Page 24: Projector Parts - Control Panel

    Mounting bracket holes Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Control Panel On button (turns on the projector) Source Search button (searches for connected sources) Menu button (accesses projector menu system) Enter button (selects options) Left arrow button and displays the Control Panel Lock screen Down arrow button and displays a test pattern A/V Mute button (turns the video and audio on or off) Lens button (displays the lens shift, zoom, focus, and distortion adjustment screens;...
  • Page 25: Projector Parts - Remote Control

    Standby button (turns off the projector) Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Remote Control On button (turns on the projector) Standby button (turns off the projector)
  • Page 26 Source buttons (select an image source) Aspect button (selects the image aspect ratio) Auto button (automatically adjusts computer images) Freeze button (stops video action) Test Pattern button (displays a test pattern) Lens Shift button (adjusts the image position) Zoom button (changes the image size) Menu button (accesses projector menu system) Arrow buttons (move through on-screen options and move pointer) Enter button (selects options and left mouse button)
  • Page 27 Split button (splits the screen between two inputs) Color Mode button (selects display modes) Search button (searches for connected sources) Light button (lights up the remote control buttons temporarily) Indicator light (lights up when the remote control is in use) Remote control signal emitter (emits remote control signals) Parent topic: Projector Part Locations...
  • Page 28: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use. Projector Placement Projector Connections Attaching and Removing a Lens Attaching and Removing the Cable Cover Attaching and Removing the Cable Clip Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Projector Placement You can place the projector on almost any flat surface to project an image.
  • Page 29 Front Rear Front ceiling...
  • Page 30 Rear ceiling Caution: Be sure to leave the following amount of space around the projector to avoid blocking the air exhaust and intake vents. 19.7 inches (50 cm) 31.5 inches (80 cm) 15.7 inches (40 cm)
  • Page 31: Projection Distance

    You can mount the projector to the ceiling at any horizontal or vertical angle. If you are installing multiple projectors next to each other, be sure to leave at least 20 inches (50 cm) of space between the projectors. Also, make sure heated air from an exhaust vent does not go into the air intake vent of another projector.
  • Page 32 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 33 L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL/L1750UNL/L17 55UNL (Standard Zoom Lens) 16:10 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Vertical lens shift (2) Wide to Tele (Minimum to Top to bottom Maximum) 60 inches 78 to 128 inches –35 to 3.2 inches (199 to 326 cm) (–89 to 8 cm) 80 inches...
  • Page 34 Pro L1715SNL (Standard Zoom Lens) 4:3 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Vertical lens shift (2) Wide to Tele (Minimum to Top to bottom Maximum) 60 inches 76 to 125 inches –37.8 to 1.8 inches (193 to 318 cm) (–96 to 5 cm) 80 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 Video Sources Connecting to Computer Sources Connecting to an HDBaseT Transmitter...
  • Page 36: Connecting To A Component-To-Bnc Video Source

    2. Connect the other end to the projector's HDMI port. Parent topic: Connecting to Video Sources Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Connecting to a Component-to-BNC Video Source If your video source has component video ports, you can connect it to the projector using an optional component-to-BNC video cable.
  • Page 37: Connecting To A Component Video Source

    Connecting to a Component Video Source If your video source has component video ports, you can connect it to the projector using an optional component-to-VGA video cable. Depending on your component ports, you may need to use an adapter cable along with a component video cable. 1.
  • Page 38: Connecting To A Video Source For Sound

    2. Connect the other end to the projector's SDI port. Parent topic: Connecting to Video Sources Connecting to a Video Source for Sound If you connected external speakers to the projector, you can connect your video source to the projector with an audio cable to play sound.
  • Page 39: Connecting To Computer Sources

    2. Connect the other end of the cable to the projector's Audio port that corresponds to the Computer or BNC port you are using for video. If you are projecting video through the projector's HDMI port, connect the end of your audio cable to the Audio3 port. Note: If you connected to the Audio3 port, select Audio3 for the HDMI Audio Output setting in the Extended menu.
  • Page 40: Connecting To A Computer For Hdmi Video And Audio

    1. If necessary, disconnect your computer's monitor cable. 2. Connect the VGA computer cable to your computer's monitor port. 3. Connect the other end to a Computer port on the projector. 4. Tighten the screws on the VGA connector. Parent topic: Connecting to Computer Sources Related tasks Connecting to a Computer for Sound...
  • Page 41: Connecting To A Computer For Dvi-D Video

    Parent topic: Connecting to Computer Sources Connecting to a Computer for DVI-D Video If your computer has a DVI-D connector, you can connect it to the projector using an optional DVI-D cable. 1. Connect the DVI-D cable to your computer's DVI-D connector. 2.
  • Page 42: Connecting To A Computer For Sound

    Related tasks Connecting to a Computer for Sound Connecting to a Computer for Sound If you connected external speakers to the projector, you can connect your computer to the projector with an audio cable to play sound. 1. Connect one end of a 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack audio to your laptop's headphone or audio-out jack, or your desktop's speaker or audio-out port.
  • Page 43: Connecting To An External Computer Monitor

    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 44: Connecting To External Speakers

    2. Connect the external monitor's cable to your projector's Monitor Out port. Note: If you do not see an image on the external monitor, you may need to change the Monitor Out setting in the Extended menu. Parent topic: Projector Connections Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Connecting to External Speakers...
  • Page 45: Attaching And Removing A Lens

    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 a Lens Follow the instructions in these sections to attach or remove a compatible lens. Attaching a Lens Removing a Lens Parent topic:...
  • Page 46 2. When using one of the following lenses, attach the lens connector cap: ELPLS04, ELPLU02, ELPLR04, ELPLW04, ELPLM06, ELPLM07, or ELPLL07. 3. Slide the lock lever to the Release position (as shown) until you hear it click.
  • Page 47 4. Insert the lens straight into the projector's lens socket with the white dot facing up. 5. Hold the lens firmly and slide the lock lever to the Lock position (as shown) until it locks.
  • Page 48: Removing A Lens

    6. Replace the lens cover. 7. If prompted, select Yes to calibrate the lens. Note: Lens calibration helps the projector to correctly acquire the lens position and adjustment range, and can take up to 100 seconds to complete. When calibration is finished, the lens returns to the same position it was in before calibration.
  • Page 49: Attaching And Removing The Cable Cover

    3. Pull the lens cover off of the projector. 4. Hold the lens firmly as you slide the lock lever to the Release position (as shown) until you hear it click. 5. Gently pull the lens straight out of the projector. Parent topic: Attaching and Removing a Lens Attaching and Removing the Cable Cover...
  • Page 50 1. Bundle the cables together using a band or other fastener (not provided). 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.
  • Page 51: Attaching And Removing The Cable Clip

    3. Tighten both cable cover screws. To remove the cover, loosen both screws and pull the cover off of the projector. Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector Attaching and Removing the Cable Clip You can install the cable clip that came with your projector to provide additional support to the power cable.
  • Page 52: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    3. Place the open cable clip around the power cable, but don't lock it into place. 4. Slide the cable clip onto the anchor and lock the clip onto the power connector as shown. To remove the cable clip, open the clip and disconnect the power cable. Then pinch the sides of the cable clip anchor and carefully remove it from the cable clip slot.
  • Page 53 2. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. 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.
  • Page 54: Using The Projector On A Network

    CD, if included, or 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 55: Selecting Wired Network Settings

    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, tablets, or smartphones over your network, you must select the network settings for the projector using its menu system. Note: Make sure you already connected the projector to your wired network using the LAN port.
  • Page 56 • Moderator Password lets you enter a password up to 4 numbers long for accessing the projector as a moderator with the Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) software or the Epson iProjection app. • Projector Keyword lets you turn on a security password to prevent access to the projector by anyone not in the room with it.
  • Page 57 • Display LAN Info lets you select how the projector displays network information. You can select an option to display a QR code that lets you quickly connect your iOS or Android devices using the Epson iProjection app. Note: Use the displayed keyboard to enter the name, passwords, and keyword. Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight characters and press Enter to select them.
  • Page 58: Wireless Network Projection

    You can project over a wireless network. To do this, you must set up your projector and computer for wireless projection. Note: The Epson 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN module is not included with your projector and is optional. After connecting and setting up the projector, install the projector software. You may need to install it from a software CD, if included, or download the software and manuals as necessary.
  • Page 59 2. Slide the air filter cover latch and open the air filter cover. 3. Remove the screw securing the wireless LAN module stopper, then remove the stopper.
  • Page 60 4. Insert the wireless LAN module into the port. 5. Replace the wireless LAN module stopper and secure it using the screw you removed. 6. Close the air filter cover. 7. Plug in and turn on the projector. Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts...
  • Page 61: 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 62 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 63: 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 64: Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually

    12. When you finish projecting wirelessly, select the Safely Remove Hardware option in the Windows taskbar, then remove the USB key from your computer. Note: You can share the USB key with other computers without disconnecting your computer. You may need to restart your computer to reactivate your wireless LAN connection. Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually...
  • Page 65 • Moderator Password lets you enter a password up to 4 numbers long for accessing the projector as a moderator with the Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) software or the Epson iProjection app. • Projector Keyword lets you turn on a security password to prevent access to the projector by anyone not in the room with it.
  • Page 66 • Display LAN Info lets you select how the projector displays network information. You can select an option to display a QR code that lets you quickly connect your iOS or Android devices with the Epson iProjection app. Note: Use the displayed keyboard to enter the name, passwords and keyword. Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight characters and press Enter to select them.
  • Page 67: Wireless Lan Menu Settings

    Wireless LAN Menu Settings Setting Options Description Connection Mode Quick Selects the type of wireless connection: Advanced Quick: lets you connect to multiple smartphones, tablets, or computers directly Advanced: lets you connect to multiple smartphones, tablets, or computers via a wireless network access point Search Access Point To Search View...
  • Page 68: Selecting Wireless Network Settings In Windows

    Setting Options Description Channel In Quick connection mode, selects the frequency band (channel) used by the wireless 11ch 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...
  • Page 69: Selecting Wireless Network Settings On Mac

    Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection 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 70 3. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 4. Select Network Configuration and press Enter. 5. Select the Wireless LAN menu and press Enter. 6. Set the Security setting to match your network settings. 7. Do one of the following depending on the network security setting you selected: •...
  • Page 71: Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts

    8. Select your authentication protocol as the EAP Type setting. 9. To import your certification, select the certificate type (either Client Certificate or CA certificate) and press Enter. Note: You can also register a digital certificate from your web browser. Make sure to register just once or the certificate may not install correctly.
  • Page 72 4. Select the Notifications menu and press Enter. 5. Turn on Mail Notification. 6. Enter the IP address for the SMTP Server setting. Note: Do not use these addresses: 127.x.x.x or 224.0.0.0 through 255.255.255.255 (where x is a number from 0 to 255). 7.
  • Page 73: 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 74: Controlling A Networked Projector Using A Web Browser

    8. If your network environment uses a Crestron RoomView controller, turn on the Crestron RoomView setting to allow the projector to be detected. Note: Enabling Crestron RoomView disables the Epson Message Broadcast feature in the EasyMP Monitor software. 9. If your network environment uses a Control4 or Control4 SDDP controller, turn on the Control4 SDDP setting to allow the projector to be detected.
  • Page 75 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. Select Basic Control to control the projector remotely.
  • Page 76: Web Control Options

    Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu 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 on the projector Input source selection controls...
  • Page 77 Returns to the Home screen Displays the projector's setting menus Use your finger or mouse to navigate the menus Returns settings to their default values Returns to the previous menu Displays help topics Note: You cannot change some settings using Epson Web Control.
  • Page 78 Lens Control Focus/Distortion screen Returns to the Home screen Focus adjustment slider Focus adjustment buttons Distortion adjustment slider (not available for ELPLU02) Distortion adjustment buttons (not available for ELPLU02) Displays the Focus/Distortion screen Displays the Zoom screen Displays the Lens Shift screen Displays the Test Pattern screen Displays the Memory screen Zoom screen...
  • Page 79 Note: Zoom is not available for the ELPLX02 and ELPLR04 lenses. Zoom adjustment slider Zoom adjustment buttons Lens Shift screen The blue square displays the current image position and the red square displays the new image position...
  • Page 80 Displays the vertical image position; select to change the value Moves the image position up, down, left, or right Moves the lens to the home position Displays the horizontal image position; select to change the value Test Pattern screen Displays available test patterns; select to project a test pattern Turns off test pattern display...
  • Page 81 Memory screen Overwrites your current settings with saved settings Saves your current settings to memory Displays a list of saved memories Erases a saved memory Renames a saved memory Status Information screen...
  • Page 82: Viewing An Image Capture Of The Displayed Image From A Remote Location

    Returns to the Home screen Displays a list of monitored settings Displays the setting status Select to view different status information Remote Camera Access screen Displays the image you captured using the Shoot button Takes a picture of the projected image using the camera on the front of the projector Adjusts the image exposure Zooms in or out on the image you captured Parent topic:...
  • Page 83 • This feature is not supported when performing the following functions: Tiling, Screen Matching, Color Calibration, Lens Calibration, Message Broadcasting in the Epson Projector Management software. • Using this feature will cancel the following functions: Split Screen, A/V Mute, display of the Home screen, On-Screen Display.
  • Page 84 8. Select the Password setting and enter a password up to 32 alphanumeric characters long. 9. Open a web browser on a computer or mobile device connected to the projector over a network connection. 10. Enter the projector's IP address in your browser's address box to connect to Epson Web Control.
  • Page 85 11. Select Remote Camera Access. Note: You may need to log in to access some of the options on the Epson Web Control screen. If you see a log in window, enter your user name and password. (The default user name is...
  • Page 86: Crestron Roomview Support

    Crestron RoomView lets you control and monitor your projector using a web browser. Note: You cannot use the Epson Web Control feature or the Message Broadcasting tool for Epson Projector Management when you use Crestron RoomView.
  • Page 87: Setting Up Crestron Roomview Support

    4. Select the Others menu and press Enter. 5. Set the Crestron RoomView setting to On to allow the projector to be detected. Note: Enabling Crestron RoomView disables the Epson Message Broadcasting feature in the Epson Projector Management software. 6. When you finish selecting settings, select Complete and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus.
  • Page 88: Controlling A Networked Projector Using Crestron Roomview

    Parent topic: Crestron RoomView Support Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Controlling a Networked Projector Using Crestron RoomView Once you have set up your projector to use Crestron RoomView, you can control and monitor projection using a compatible web browser. 1.
  • Page 89 6. To change projector, Crestron, and password settings, click the Tools tab, select settings on the displayed screen, and click Send. 7. When you finish selecting settings, click Exit to exit the program. Parent topic: Crestron RoomView Support...
  • Page 90: 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 Resizing the Image with the Zoom Button Focusing the Image Using the Focus Buttons Setting the Lens Type Setting the Screen Type Adjusting the Image Position Using Lens Shift...
  • Page 91 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. Note: With Direct Power On turned on, the projector turns on as soon as you plug it in. 3.
  • Page 92: Using The Home Screen

    Note: If the Auto Source Search setting in the Extended menu is enabled, the projector automatically detects the input signal when you turn it on. • Change the screen output from the computer when using a laptop. • Press the button for the video source on the remote control. •...
  • Page 93 2. Press the arrow buttons on the remote control or control panel to navigate the screen, and press Enter to select an option. Select the video source you want to project Display the QR code Display the Help screen Display the projector's menus Select customizable menu options Select to change the Light Source Mode Select to change the Color Mode...
  • Page 94: Turning Off The Projector

    The projector beeps twice, the laser turns off, and the Status light turns off. Note: With Epson's Instant Off technology, there is no cool-down period so you can pack up the projector for transport right away (if necessary). 3. To transport or store the projector, make sure the Status light is off, then unplug the power cord.
  • Page 95: Resizing The Image With The Zoom Button

    2. Press the Menu button. 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 Resizing the Image with the Zoom Button...
  • Page 96: Focusing The Image Using The Focus Buttons

    2. Press the Lens button on the control panel repeatedly until the zoom adjustment screen appears, or press the Zoom button on the remote control. 3. Press and hold the arrow buttons on the projector's control panel or remote control to resize the image.
  • Page 97: Focusing The Image When Using An Optional Short Throw Lens

    2. Press the Lens button on the control panel repeatedly until the focus adjustment screen appears, or press the Focus button on the remote control. 3. Press and hold the arrow buttons on the projector's control panel or remote control to adjust the focus.
  • Page 98 3. Press the left or right arrow buttons until the center of the image is focused. 4. Press the Focus button on the remote control or press the Lens button on the control panel repeatedly until the distortion adjustment screen appears. 5.
  • Page 99: Setting The Lens Type

    Note: If you installed the optional ELPLU02 short throw lens and you see a message prompting you to manually adjust the image distortion, manually rotate the distortion ring counterclockwise. Adjust the focus and then rotate the distortion ring again to correct image distortion. Parent topic: Focusing the Image Using the Focus Buttons Setting the Lens Type...
  • Page 100: Adjusting The Image Position Using Lens Shift

    3. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 4. Select Display > Screen > Screen Type. You see this screen: 5. Select your screen's aspect ratio and press Enter. 6. Press the Menu button to exit. 7. Adjust the aspect ratio for the projected image, if necessary. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related concepts...
  • Page 101 2. Press the arrow buttons to adjust the position of the projected image as necessary. L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL/L1750UNL/ L1755UNL - ELPLU03 or ELPLW05 lens Center of lens Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position Maximum range: V × 24% Note: You cannot move the image upward when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way.
  • Page 102 L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL/L1750UNL/ L1755UNL - ELPLU04, ELPLW06, ELPLM10, ELPLM11, ELPLM15, or ELPLL08 lens Center of lens Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position Maximum range: V × 60% Maximum range when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way: V × 31% L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL/L1750UNL/ L1755UNL - ELPLX02 lens...
  • Page 103 Center of lens Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position Maximum range: V × 20% (top); V × 5% (bottom) Note: You cannot move the image upward when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way. Pro L1715SNL - ELPLU03 or ELPLW05 lens Center of lens Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position...
  • Page 104 Pro L1715SNL - ELPLU04, ELPLW06, ELPLM10, ELPLM11, ELPLM15, or ELPLL08 lens Center of lens Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position Maximum range: V × 55%; maximum range when performing screen matching or color calibration: V × 45% (ELPLU04) Maximum range when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way: V ×...
  • Page 105: Adjusting The Image Position Using Screen Position

    Center of lens Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position Maximum range: V × 5% Note: You cannot move the image upward when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way. 3. When you are finished, press the Esc button on the control panel or remote control. Note: When adjusting the image height, position the image lower than where you want it to be and then move it up.
  • Page 106: 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 Related tasks Setting the Screen Type Displaying a Test Pattern You can display a test pattern to adjust the projected image without connecting a computer or video device.
  • Page 107: 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 108: Adjusting The Image Height

    Menu Settings Settings Geometry Correction Brightness Settings Extended Display Color Calibration Multi-Projection Except for custom Gamma settings Except for the Screen, Panel Alignment, and Color Uniformity settings Except for the Black Level, Scale, Color Uniformity, and Color Adjustment settings Parent topic: Displaying a Test Pattern Adjusting the Image Height If you are projecting from a table or other flat surface, and the image is too high or low, you can adjust...
  • Page 109: Image Shape

    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 Related concepts Image Shape Image Shape You can project an evenly rectangular image by placing the projector directly in front of the center of the screen and keeping it level.
  • Page 110: 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 111 3. Select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter. Note: You can also access the geometric adjustment screen by pressing the Geometry button on the remote control or the up arrow button on the control panel. 5.
  • Page 112 6. Use the arrow buttons on the projector or the remote control to select between vertical and horizontal keystone or balance correction and to adjust the image shape as necessary. V-Keystone V-Balance H-Keystone H-Balance...
  • Page 113: Correcting Image Shape With Quick Corner

    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 Related tasks Displaying a Test Pattern 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 114 3. Select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter. 5. Select the Quick Corner setting and press Enter. Then press Enter again. 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.
  • Page 115: Correcting Image Shape With Curved Surface

    6. Use the arrow buttons on the projector or remote control to select the corner of the image you want to adjust. Then press Enter. 7. Press the arrow buttons to adjust the image shape as necessary. 8. When you are finished, press Esc. Parent topic: Image Shape Related references...
  • Page 116 Note: You can also display a pattern to aid in adjusting the projected image using the Test Pattern button on the remote control. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter. 5.
  • Page 117 7. Use the arrow buttons on the projector or the remote control to select the area you want to adjust. Then press Enter. Note: To reset your adjustments, press and hold the Esc button for at least 2 seconds to display a reset screen.
  • Page 118 9. Press the Esc button to return to the Curved Surface menu screen. 10. Repeat the previous three steps as necessary to adjust other image areas. If the image expands or contracts, continue with the next step to adjust the linearity. 11.
  • Page 119: Correcting Image Shape With Corner Wall

    Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Related tasks Displaying a Test Pattern Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner Correcting Image Shape with Point Correction Correcting Image Shape with Corner Wall You can use the projector's Corner Wall setting to adjust the shape of an image projected on a surface with right angles, such as a rectangular pillar or the corner of a room.
  • Page 120 3. Select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter. 5. Select the Corner Wall setting and press Enter. Note: If you see a confirmation message, press Enter. You see this screen: 6. Select the Corner Type setting and press Enter.
  • Page 121 7. Select one of the following: • Horizontal Corner when the surfaces line up horizontally • Vertical Corner when the surfaces line up vertically 8. Press the Esc button to return to the Corner Wall menu screen. 9. Select the Correct Shape setting and press Enter. 10.
  • Page 122 Note: You can press Enter to show or hide the image and grid to check the results. 11. Press the arrow buttons on the projector or the remote control to select the area you want to adjust. Then press Enter. •...
  • Page 123 • For vertical corners, adjust the left and right areas using the points nearest the center of the image as your reference points. Note: To reset your adjustments, press and hold the Esc button for at least 2 seconds to display a reset screen.
  • Page 124: Correcting Image Shape With Point Correction

    Note: If necessary, you can adjust the image tilt using the Quick Corner setting, then fine-tune your adjustments using the Point Correction setting. Parent topic: Image Shape Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Related tasks Displaying a Test Pattern Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner Correcting Image Shape with Point Correction Correcting Image Shape with Point Correction...
  • Page 125 5. Select the Point Correction setting and press Enter. Note: If you see a confirmation message, press Enter. You see this screen: 6. Select the Point Correction setting and press Enter. 7. Select the number of grid lines to display and press Enter. Note: If you need to change the color of the grid lines, select the Pattern Color setting and select a suitable color.
  • Page 126: Selecting An Image Source

    9. Press the arrow buttons to correct the image shape in all necessary directions. Note: You can press Enter to show or hide the image and grid to check the results. 10. Press Esc to return to the previous screen and select another point to correct, if necessary. 11.
  • Page 127 3. Do one of the following: • Press the Source Search button on the projector or the Search button on the remote control until you see the image from the source you want. • Press the button for the source you want on the remote control. HDMI port source HDBaseT port source Computer port source...
  • Page 128: Remote Control Operation

    Network port source SDI port source (not supported for Pro L1715SNL) BNC port source DVI-D port source • Press the Home button on the remote control and select your image source. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Remote Control Operation The remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in the room, up to 98.4 feet (30 m) away.
  • Page 129 Make sure that you aim the remote control at the projector's receivers within the angles listed here. 98.4 feet (30 m) 82.0 feet (25 m) 65.6 feet (20 m) ±60° ±30° ±15° 30° 10° ±20°...
  • Page 130: Projection Modes

    Note: To view 3D images, you must project onto the front of a silver screen designed for passive 3D images (Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL). Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus...
  • Page 131: Changing The Projection Mode Using The Menus

    The image disappears briefly and reappears flipped top-to-bottom. 3. To change projection back to the original mode, hold down the A/V Mute button for 5 to 10 seconds again. Parent topic: Projection Modes Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus You can change the projection mode to flip the image over top-to-bottom and/or left-to-right using the projector menus.
  • Page 132: Image Aspect Ratio

    Image Aspect Ratio The projector can display images in different width-to-height ratios called aspect ratios. Normally the input signal from your video source determines the image's aspect ratio. However, for certain images you can change the aspect ratio to fit your screen by pressing a button on the remote control. If you always want to use a particular aspect ratio for a certain video input source, you can select it using the projector's menus.
  • Page 133: Available Image Aspect Ratios

    Parent topic: Image Aspect Ratio Related references Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Related tasks Setting the Screen Type Available Image Aspect Ratios You can select the following image aspect ratios, depending on the selected Screen Type setting and the input signal from your image source. Note: Black bands and cropped or stretched images may project in certain aspect ratios, depending on the aspect ratio and resolution of your input signal.
  • Page 134: Color Mode

    Aspect ratio setting Description Native Displays images as is (aspect ratio and resolution are maintained). Areas that exceed the edges of the projected screen are not projected. Parent topic: Image Aspect Ratio Related tasks Setting the Screen Type Color Mode The projector offers different Color Modes to provide optimum brightness, contrast, and color for a variety of viewing environments and image types.
  • Page 135: Available Color Modes

    3. Press the Color Mode button on the remote control to change the Color Mode. The image appearance changes and the name of the Color Mode appears briefly on the screen. 4. To cycle through all the available Color Modes for your input signal, press the Color Mode button repeatedly.
  • Page 136: Adjusting The Brightness

    Parent topic: Color Mode Adjusting the Brightness You can adjust the brightness of your projector's light source. 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Settings menu and press Enter.
  • Page 137 • Custom: Allows you to select a custom brightness level between 30 to 100% Note: Some lenses will not support the maximum brightness level of the Pro L1715SNL/L1750UNL/L1755UNL and you may not be able to select or adjust some of the options on this screen. Visit epson.com/lenssupport (U.S.) or epson.ca/soutienobjectifs (Canada) for details.
  • Page 138 8. If you selected Custom and want to maintain consistent brightness, turn on the Constant Brightness setting. Note: If you turn on Constant Brightness, you cannot change the Light Source Mode and Brightness Level settings. If you turn off Constant Brightness, the Brightness Level setting changes according to the status of the light source.
  • Page 139: Constant Brightness Usage Hours

    Constant Brightness Usage Hours If you turn on the Constant Brightness setting, the number of hours the projector can maintain constant brightness is displayed as the Estimated Remains setting. Display level Estimated remaining hours 10000 or more hours 8000 to 9999 hours 6000 to 7999 hours 4000 to 5999 hours 2000 to 3999 hours...
  • Page 140 Constant Brightness off Brightness level Time before the brightness of the light source is reduced by half (approximate) Brightness Level setting Hours 100% 20000 hours 21000 hours 24000 hours 30000 hours 37000 hours 47000 hours 61000 hours 71000 hours Constant Brightness on Brightness level Time the projector can maintain constant brightness (approximate)
  • Page 141: Turning On Automatic Luminance Adjustment

    Brightness Level setting Hours 6000 hours 10000 hours 19000 hours 29000 hours 41000 hours 56000 hours 78000 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 142: Controlling The Volume With The Volume Buttons

    3. Select the Image menu and press Enter. 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.
  • Page 143: Setting The Date And Time

    2. To lower or raise the volume, press the Volume buttons on the remote control. A volume gauge appears on the screen. 3. To set the volume to a specific level for an input source, use the projector menus. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu...
  • Page 144: 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 concepts Password Security Types...
  • Page 145 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 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 Advanced Image Adjustment Features Using Multiple Projectors Enabling Protocol Emulation Viewing 3D Images...
  • Page 147: Stopping Video Action Temporarily

    2. To turn the picture and sound back on, press the A/V Mute button again. Note: To fade the image in and out when you use A/V Mute, turn on the Fade-out and/or Fade-in settings in the Extended menu. Note: If you selected A/V Mute as the A/V Mute Release setting in the Extended menu, you can still control the projector while A/V Mute is enabled.
  • Page 148: Zooming Into And Out Of Images

    Zooming Into and Out of Images You can draw attention to parts of a presentation by zooming into a portion of the image and enlarging it on the screen. Note: This feature is unavailable if the Scale setting in the Signal menu is enabled. If you see a 4K Enhancement message, select Yes to disable the 4K Enhancement feature.
  • Page 149: Projector Security Features

    • Schedule Protection password prevents anyone from changing the projector's time or schedule settings. • Remote Camera Access password prevents anyone from changing the projector's Remote Camera Access setting in the Network menu. Note: Additional security measures are available for the Remote Camera Access feature. Contact Epson for details.
  • Page 150: Setting A Password

    Setting a Password Selecting Password Security Types Entering a Password to Use the Projector Saving a User's Logo Image to Display Parent topic: Projector Security Features Setting a Password To use password security, you must set a password. Note: The default password is set to 0000. 1.
  • Page 151: Selecting Password Security Types

    4. Press and hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the numeric buttons to set a four-digit password. The password displays as **** as you enter it. Then you see the confirmation prompt. 5. Enter the password again. You see the message "Password accepted."...
  • Page 152: Entering A Password To Use The Projector

    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. • To prevent unauthorized use of the projector, select Power On Protection, press Enter, select On, press Enter again, and press Esc.
  • Page 153: Saving A User's Logo Image To Display

    • If you enter an incorrect password several 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. You see a prompt asking if you want to use the displayed image as a user's logo. 4. Select Yes and press Enter. You see a selection box overlaying your image.
  • Page 155: Locking The Projector's Buttons

    7. Select a zoom percentage and press Enter. You see a prompt asking if you want to save the image as the User's Logo. 8. Select Yes and press Enter. You see a completion message. 9. Press Esc to exit the message screen. 10.
  • Page 156 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: Unlocking The Projector's Buttons

    Unlocking the Projector's Buttons If the projector's buttons have been locked, hold the Enter button on the projector's control panel for seven seconds to unlock them. You can also set the Control Panel Lock setting to Off in the Settings menu.
  • Page 158: Installing A Security Cable

    Note: If you lock the remote control buttons, you can still reset the Remote Receiver setting in the Settings menu to the default settings. Parent topic: Projector Security Features 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.
  • 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. You can control the split screen feature using the remote control or the projector menus. Note: While you use the split screen feature, other projector features may not be available and some settings may be automatically applied to both images.
  • Page 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: Input Sources For Split Screen Projection

    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 exit the split screen feature, press the Split or Esc button. Input Sources for Split Screen Projection Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features...
  • Page 162: Using Frame Interpolation

    Creating Image Presets Using MPEG Noise Reduction Adjusting Scaled Resolution Images (Super-resolution) Adjusting Detail Enhancement Adjusting the Color Convergence (Panel Alignment) Adjusting the Color Tone (Color Uniformity) Running Light Source Calibration Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Using Frame Interpolation You can use the projector's Frame Interpolation feature to smooth fast-moving video by comparing consecutive image frames and inserting an intermediate image frame between them.
  • Page 163: Using 4K Enhancement

    You see a screen like this: 3. Select the level of interpolation and press Enter. 4. When you are finished, press the Menu button. Note: If your resulting images contain noise, turn off the Frame Interpolation setting. Parent topic: Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features Related references Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu...
  • Page 164 You see a screen like this: 2. Select the Image Enhancement setting and press Enter. 3. Select the 4K Enhancement setting and press Enter. 4. Select one of the following options and press Enter: • Off to disable 4K enhancement when projecting from computers or multiple projectors •...
  • Page 165: Creating Image Presets

    Parent topic: Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Creating Image Presets You can quickly optimize your projected image by selecting image adjustment settings and saving them as a preset you can reuse later. You can save the following settings in a preset: •...
  • Page 166: Using Mpeg Noise Reduction

    3. Select the Image Preset Mode setting and press Enter. 4. Select one of the presets and press Enter. Note: If you select a previously used preset, your new adjustments overwrite the old ones. 5. Press Esc to return to the Image Enhancement menu. 6.
  • Page 167 • You turned off the Image Preset Mode setting 1. Press the Menu button. You see a screen like this: 2. Select the Image Enhancement setting and press Enter. 3. Select the MPEG Noise Reduction setting and press Enter. 4. Select the level of noise reduction and press Enter. 5.
  • Page 168: Adjusting Scaled Resolution Images (Super-Resolution)

    Adjusting Scaled Resolution Images (Super-resolution) You can sharpen blurry, low-resolution images that had their resolution scaled up for projection using the Super-resolution setting. 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2. Press the Menu button. You see a screen like this: 3.
  • Page 169: Adjusting Detail Enhancement

    6. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features Adjusting Detail Enhancement You can enhance the contrast in detailed areas of an image to create a more textured look. 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2.
  • Page 170: Adjusting The Color Convergence (Panel Alignment)

    • Range to adjust the enhanced area of the image Note: Higher values increase the intensity of the effect. 6. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features Adjusting the Color Convergence (Panel Alignment) You can use the Panel Alignment feature to manually adjust the color convergence (the alignment of the red, green and blue colors) in the projected image.
  • Page 171 6. Press Esc. 7. Select the Select Color setting and choose one of the following: • R to adjust the red color convergence • B to adjust the blue color convergence Note: You can adjust only the red or blue color convergence; you cannot adjust the standard green color panel.
  • Page 172: Adjusting The Color Tone (Color Uniformity)

    You see this screen: 14. Do one of the following: • If your projector's panel alignment is now correct, select Exit and press Enter to return to the Panel Alignment menu. • If your projector needs additional panel alignment, select Select intersection and adjust and press Enter.
  • Page 173 2. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Display 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 174: Running Light Source Calibration

    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 175: Using Multiple Projectors

    2. Select the Reset menu and press Enter. You see a screen like this: 3. Select Light Source Calibration and press Enter. 4. Select any of the following: • To run the light source calibration now, select Run Now. • To automatically run the light source calibration every 100 hours of projector usage, select Run Periodically.
  • Page 176: Multiple Projector Adjustment Overview

    Tiling Images into One Image Blending the Image Edges Adjusting the Black Level Matching Tint and Brightness (Screen Matching) Scaling an Image Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Multiple Projector Adjustment Overview If you are combining images from multiple projectors on a network, you can assign one projector as the "master"...
  • Page 177: Projector Identification System For Multiple Projector Control

    11. Adjust the brightness and tint of the images using the Screen Matching setting. 12. Select sections of the images using the Scale setting. Parent topic: Using Multiple Projectors Related concepts Wired Network Projection Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control Projector Placement Image Aspect Ratio Related references...
  • Page 178: Setting The Projector Id

    Setting the Projector ID If you want to control multiple projectors from a remote control, give each projector a unique ID. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Multi-Projection setting and press Enter. 4.
  • Page 179 2. Set the remote control ID switch to On. 3. Hold down the ID button on the remote control while you press the numeric button that matches the projector's ID. Then release the buttons. Note: If you don't know the projector's ID, hold down the ID button and press the Home button to temporarily display the projector's ID on the screen.
  • Page 180: Tiling Images Into One Image

    Tiling Images into One Image You can project the same image from up to nine projectors to create one large image using the Tiling feature. Note: Before tiling, make sure the displayed images from your projectors are rectangular, correctly sized, and focused. Configuring Tiling Automatically Configuring Tiling Manually Parent topic:...
  • Page 181 You see this screen: 5. Select Projector Grouping and press Enter. You see a screen like this: 6. Press the up or down arrow buttons to highlight a projector and press Enter to place a checkmark next to each projector you want to use for tiling. Then select Set and press Enter. 7.
  • Page 182 8. Select Tiling again and press Enter. 9. Select Auto and press Esc. 10. Select Location Setup and press Enter. The projected images are positioned automatically. 11. When you see the message to assign projector IDs, select Yes. When setup is complete, you see a screen like this: Note: If any of the images are not positioned correctly, select Manual in step 9 to locate the image manually.
  • Page 183: Configuring Tiling Manually

    Note: Do not change any of the projector names or IP addresses, or the images will not be adjusted automatically. Parent topic: Tiling Images into One Image Related references Projector Parts - Front/Top Related tasks Configuring Tiling Manually Configuring Tiling Manually If your projectors are not on a network or you were unsuccessful tiling the images automatically, you can configure tiling manually.
  • Page 184 7. Select Location Setup and press Enter. 8. Select the position of each projected image as follows: • Row Order to layout the screens from top to bottom in sequential order, starting with 1 at the top • Column Order to layout the screens from left to right, starting with A on the left 9.
  • Page 185: Blending The Image Edges

    Blending the Image Edges You can use the projector's Edge Blending feature to create a seamless image from multiple projectors. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Multi-Projection setting and press Enter. 4.
  • Page 186 You see a screen like this: 7. Select the Blending setting and select On. 8. Select the Blend Start Position setting and adjust the point where edge blending begins. 9. Select the Blend Range setting and use the arrow buttons to select the width of the blended area so that the displayed guides are at the edges of the overlapping area between the two images.
  • Page 187: Adjusting The Black Level

    Adjusting the Black Level When two images overlap, the overlapping area can appear differently from the areas that do not overlap. You can use the projector's Black Level setting to make the difference less noticeable. Note: You may not be able to adjust the black levels correctly if the Geometry Correction settings are set too high.
  • Page 188 You see this screen: 5. Select the Color Adjustment setting and press Enter. You see a screen based on the Top Edge, Bottom Edge, Right Edge, and Left Edge settings you selected for the Edge Blending setting. Note: The Color Adjustment setting is automatically adjusted when selecting Start Auto Adjustment in the Screen Matching screen.
  • Page 189 6. Select the area you want to adjust and press Enter. Note: The area you selected is displayed in orange. Adjust overlapping areas starting with the brightest areas first. For example, adjust area 2 to match area 1, then adjust area 3 to match area 2. 7.
  • Page 190 You see a screen with boundary lines indicating areas that are overlapping. The boundary lines are based on the Top Edge, Bottom Edge, Right Edge, and Left Edge settings you selected for the Edge Blending setting. 13. Use the arrow buttons to select a boundary line and press Enter. You see a screen like this displaying the points you can use to set the adjustment range: 14.
  • Page 191: Matching Tint And Brightness (Screen Matching)

    16. Use the arrow buttons to move the point. 17. To move another point, press the Esc button and repeat the previous two steps. 18. To move another boundary line, press the Esc button repeatedly until you can select a boundary line.
  • Page 192: Matching The Screens Automatically

    Related tasks Saving a Scheduled Event Matching the Screens Automatically You can automatically correct the brightness and tint for multiple projectors based on the brightness and tint settings you selected for the master projector. Before you start, make sure of the following: •...
  • Page 193: Matching The Screens Manually

    5. Select Start Auto Adjustment press Enter. When adjustment starts, you see an adjustment pattern. Adjustment is complete when you see a displayed image. After automatic adjustment, the Color Uniformity and Color Matching settings are returned to their default values. Parent topic: Matching Tint and Brightness (Screen Matching) Related concepts...
  • Page 194 3. Select the Multi-Projection setting and press Enter. 4. Select the Screen Matching setting and press Enter. You see this screen: 5. Select the Color Matching setting and press Enter. You see this screen: 6. Press the left or right arrow buttons to select a value for the Adjustment Level setting. Note: There are eight adjustment levels ranging from white to black and you can adjust each level individually.
  • Page 195: Scaling An Image

    9. Repeat the previous three steps as necessary to adjust each adjustment level. Parent topic: Matching Tint and Brightness (Screen Matching) 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.
  • Page 196 You see this screen: 5. Select one of the following as the Scale setting: • Auto to automatically adjust the clipped areas according to the Edge Blending and Tiling settings you selected • Manual to adjust the clipped areas manually 6.
  • Page 197: Enabling Protocol Emulation

    • Full Display to adjust the image to the projector's screen size as you scale the image 7. If you selected Auto as the Scale setting, you can skip the remaining steps. If you selected Manual, adjust each of the following options as necessary: •...
  • Page 198: Viewing 3D Images

    4. Select one of the following and press Enter: • Type P for Panasonic projectors • Type M for Mitsubishi projectors • Type N for NEC projectors • Type S for Sony projectors 5. Turn the projector off and on again to enable the protocol emulation you selected. Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Viewing 3D Images...
  • Page 199 3. Select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Memory setting and press Enter. Note: You can also access this screen by pressing the Memory button on the remote control. 5. Select one of the following options: • Memory: Saves or loads various settings; you can save up to 10 different memories...
  • Page 200 Note: The following settings are saved: all settings from the Image menu, the Scale setting from the Signal menu, and the Edge Blending, Black Level, and Color Matching settings from the Extended menu. • Lens Position: Saves or loads settings related to the lens such as the lens shift, focus, zoom, and distortion adjustment settings;...
  • Page 201: Saving A Scheduled Event

    Note: To reset all saved memories of all types, select Reset All Memories in the Reset menu. 7. Press Menu or Esc to exit. Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Saving a Scheduled Event You can select projector commands you want to perform and schedule them as an event. You cannot schedule an event to occur at the following times: •...
  • Page 202: Editing A Scheduled Event

    1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select the Extended menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Schedule Settings setting and press Enter. 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...
  • Page 203: 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 204: 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: • Info menu items •...
  • Page 205 2. Insert the flash drive into the wireless LAN module 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 206: Transferring Settings From A Usb Flash Drive

    5. Once the projector enters standby mode, remove the flash drive. Parent topic: Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors 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.
  • Page 207: Saving Settings To A Computer

    3. Press and hold the Menu button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 4. When the On/Standby and Status lights are blue, and the Laser and Temp lights are orange, release the Menu button.
  • Page 208 • OS X 10.11.x • macOS 10.12.x • macOS 10.13.x • macOS 10.14.x 1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord from the projector's power inlet. 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.
  • Page 209: Transferring Settings From A Computer

    7. Once the file has copied, do one of the following: • Windows: Open the My Computer, Computer, Windows Explorer, or File Explorer utility. Right-click the name of your projector (listed as a removable disk) and select Eject. • Mac: Drag the removable disk icon for your projector from the desktop into the trash. The projector enters standby mode.
  • Page 210 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 Menu button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet.
  • Page 211 All the lights start flashing to indicate that the projector's settings are being updated. When the lights stop flashing, the On/Standby light turns blue and the projector enters standby mode. Caution: Do not unplug the power cord while the lights are flashing. This could damage the projector.
  • Page 212: 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 213 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, resolution, or other menu settings. 3.
  • Page 214: 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. To change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source. Setting Options Description...
  • Page 215 Setting Options Description Sharpness Standard Adjusts the sharpness of image details Thin Line Enhancement Standard: adjusts the overall Thick Line Enhancement image sharpness Thin Line Enhancement: enhances fine details such as hair and fabric patterns Thick Line Enhancement: enhances the outline, background, and main parts of an image to make them more clear White Balance...
  • Page 216 Setting Options Description Image Enhancement 4K Enhancement Accepts 4K signals and enhances the output of 1080p signals Image Preset Mode Selects the image enhancement settings saved in advance Noise Reduction Reduces flickering in analog images MPEG Noise Reduction Reduces the noise or artifacts seen in MPEG video Super resolution Sharpens blurred images...
  • Page 217: Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu

    Setting Options Description Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the luminance of the image to improve contrast by Normal tracking changes in image High Speed brightness Normal: for standard brightness adjustment High Speed: to adjust brightness as soon as the scene changes Note: The Brightness setting does not affect laser brightness. To change the laser brightness, use the Brightness Settings in the Settings menu.
  • Page 218 To change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source. Setting Options Description Resolution Auto Sets the input signal resolution from an analog RGB computer Normal connection Wide Auto: detects the resolution Manual automatically Normal: for 4:3 or 5:4 screens Wide: for widescreen...
  • Page 219 Setting Options Description Advanced Video Range Sets the video range to match the setting of the device connected to the HDMI, DVI-D, HDBaseT, or SDI (not available for Pro L1715SNL) input ports Input Signal Specifies the signal type from input sources connected to computer ports Auto: detects signals automatically...
  • Page 220: Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu

    Related references Available Image Aspect Ratios Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Options on the Settings menu let you customize various projector features.
  • Page 221 Setting Options Description Geometry Correction H/V-Keystone Adjusts the projected image shape Quick Corner H/V Keystone: lets you manually Curved Surface correct the angles of the Corner Wall horizontal and vertical sides Point Correction Quick Corner: select to adjust the position of the four corners Memory Curved Surface: select to adjust the image when projecting on a...
  • Page 222 Setting Options Description Lock Setting Control Panel Lock Controls projector button locking to secure the projector Lens Lock Control Panel Lock: • Full Lock: locks all buttons • Partial Lock: locks all buttons except the power button • Off: no buttons locked Lens Lock: locks the focus, zoom, and lens shift settings...
  • Page 223 Setting Options Description Brightness Settings Light Source Mode Selects the brightness mode of the projector Brightness Level Light Source Mode: sets the Constant Brightness brightness for the light source Estimated Remains • Normal: maximum brightness • Quiet: 70% brightness with reduced fan noise •...
  • Page 224: Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu

    Setting Options Description Test Pattern — Displays a test pattern to assist in adjusting the image; press the left or right arrow buttons on the remote control or Enter on the control panel to cycle through the available test patterns, or Esc to cancel pattern display Memory Load Memory...
  • Page 225 Setting Options Description Home Screen — Adjust settings on the Home Screen Display — See the Display settings table in this topic User's Logo — Creates a screen that the projector displays to identify itself and enhance security Projection Front Selects the way the projector faces the screen so the image is Front/Ceiling...
  • Page 226 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 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 227 Setting Options Description Color Calibration Start Auto Adjustment Automatically detects color deterioration and adjusts the Undo color tone Redo Start Auto Adjustment: Color Uniformity automatically adjusts the color tone for the whole image Undo and Redo: undoes or redoes the auto adjustment Color Uniformity: adjusts the color tone balance for the whole image...
  • Page 228 Setting Options Description Multi-Projection Projector ID Select various options when projecting from multiple Projector Grouping projectors Tiling Projector ID: sets the projector Geometry Correction to a particular ID number which allows you to use a remote Edge Blending control to individually control Black Level projectors Scale...
  • Page 229 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 230 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...
  • Page 231: Projector Network Settings - Network Menu

    Setting Description AC Voltage Monitoring If you select On for this setting and the projector is turned off by any method other than pressing the power button, a power supply voltage warning message is displayed the next time the projector is turned on Lens Type Select the model number for the attached lens when using the following lenses: ELPLS04, ELPLU02, ELPLR04, ELPLW04,...
  • Page 232 Setting Options Description Net. Info - Wireless LAN Connection mode Displays wireless network status and details Wireless LAN Sys. Antenna level Projector Name SSID DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address MAC Address Region Code IPv6 Address (Manual) IPv6 Address (Auto) Net.
  • Page 233: 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: The total operating timer does not register any hours until you have used the projector for at least 10 hours.
  • Page 234 Setting Options Description Projector Info Total Op. Time Displays the number of hours the projector has been used in its operating life 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...
  • Page 235: Event Id Code List

    Setting Options Description Light Source Info Light Source Hours Displays the number of operating hours for each of the projector's Light Source Mode settings Estimated Remains If the Constant Brightness setting is enabled, displays the remaining number of hours the projector can maintain constant brightness Version Main...
  • Page 236 Key exchange failed. Check the wireless LAN security settings and make sure that the security certificate is installed correctly. 0920 The internal power supply that saves your clock settings is running low. Contact Epson for help. Parent topic: Projector Information Display - Info Menu...
  • Page 237: Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu

    Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu You can reset most of the projector settings to their default values using the Reset All Config option on the Reset menu. You can also reset the saved names and settings in the Save Memory list using the Reset All Memories option.
  • Page 238 • Color Calibration • Projector Grouping • Screen Matching • EDID • Light Source Info • Operation Hours Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related tasks Running Light Source Calibration...
  • Page 239: 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 240: 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 241: 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 is orange or flashes orange. 1.
  • Page 242 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 243 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 and push gently until it clicks into place.
  • Page 244: Replacing The Air Filter

    7. Attach the air filter cover as shown, and press it gently until it clicks into place. 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: •...
  • Page 245 2. Slide the air filter cover latch and open 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 246 4. Place the new air filter in the projector as shown. 5. Attach the air filter cover as shown, and press it gently until it clicks into place. Parent topic: Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Related references Projector Light Status...
  • Page 247: 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 248 3. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. 4. 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.
  • Page 249: 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 250: 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 251: 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. On/Standby (power) light Status light Laser light Temp (temperature) light...
  • Page 252 • Clean or replace the air filter Flashing Orange Orange Lens Shift error; turn off the blue projector, unplug it from the electrical outlet, and contact Epson for help Flashing Flashing Internal error; turn off the projector, blue orange unplug it from the electrical outlet,...
  • Page 253 Flashing Orange Laser has a problem; turn off the blue projector, unplug it from the electrical outlet, and contact Epson for help Varies Varies Varies Varies Flashing It is time to clean the air filter orange Flashing...
  • Page 254: Viewing The Status Display

    Constant Brightness setting in the Settings menu is disabled Note: If the lights display a pattern not listed in the table above, turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related concepts...
  • Page 255 3. Select Status Information and press Enter. 4. Press the left or right arrow buttons to view different categories of information. • Status Information: The projector's operating status • Source: Input signal information • Signal Information: Input digital signal information •...
  • Page 256: Projector Status Display Messages

    • Maintenance: Operating time for the projector and light source Projector Status Display Messages Parent topic: Solving Problems Projector Status Display Messages Categories on the status display screens let you view information about the projector and its operation. Status Information category Information Description System...
  • Page 257 Information Description V-Frequency Displays the vertical frequency of the current input signal Sync Polarity Displays the sync polarity Sync Mode Displays the sync type Detected Mode Displays the detected mode of the current input signal Video Level Displays the video level of the projector Signal Information category Information Description...
  • Page 258 Information Description HDBaseT Level Displays the image signal information from the HDBaseT port Network Wired category Information Description Projector Name Displays the name used to identify the projector when connected to a network Connection Mode Displays the connection path for the LAN DHCP Displays the DHCP display settings IP Display...
  • Page 259 Maintenance category Information Description Operation Time Displays the projector's total operation time Laser Op. Time Displays the laser operating time for each Light Source Mode setting Version category Information Description Serial No. Displays the projector's serial number Main Display the projector's firmware version information Video2 Sub2...
  • Page 260: Using The Projector Help Displays

    Status Description Temp Warning A high temperature warning occurred Internal Warning A warning regarding the internal system occurred Airflow Decline A low airflow error occurred Power Warning A power warning occurred Clean Filter An air filter notice occurred; clean the air filter Lens Error A lens error has occurred Laser Error...
  • Page 261: Solutions When No Image Appears

    Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect Solutions to Sound Problems Parent topic:...
  • Page 262: Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears

    Related concepts Projector Connections Related references Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Related tasks Adjusting the Brightness Unlocking the Projector's Buttons Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears If the "No Signal" message appears, try the following solutions: •...
  • Page 263: Displaying From A Mac Laptop

    1. Hold down the laptop's Fn key and press the key labeled with a monitor icon or CRT/LCD. (See your laptop manual for details.) Wait a few seconds for an image to appear. To display on both the laptop's monitor and the projector, try pressing the same keys again. Note: On Windows 7 or later, hold down the Windows key and press P at the same time, then click Duplicate.
  • Page 264: 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: • Make sure you selected the correct Screen Type setting for the screen you are using. • Make sure the Scale setting in the Extended menu is turned off. •...
  • Page 265: Solutions When The Image Contains Noise Or Static

    Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static If the projected image seems to contain electronic interference (noise) or static, try the following solutions: • Check the cables connecting your computer or video source to the projector. They should be: •...
  • Page 266: Solutions When The Image Brightness Or Colors Are Incorrect

    • Clean the projector lens. Note: To avoid condensation on the lens after bringing the projector in from a cold environment, let the projector warm up to room temperature before using it. • Try connecting the projector to the highest quality connection available on your input source. For example, connect to an HMDI port or component video ports for a better quality input signal.
  • Page 267: Solutions To Sound Problems

    • Adjust the available settings on the Image menu for the current input source, such as Brightness, Contrast, Tint, Advanced, and Color Saturation. • Make sure you selected the correct Input Signal or Video Signal setting on the Signal menu, if available for your image source.
  • Page 268: Solving Projector Or Remote Control Operation Problems

    • If the power button on the remote control does not turn on the projector, check its batteries and make sure the Remote Receiver setting is turned on in the projector's menu, if available. • The power cord may be defective. Try another power cord. If that doesn't work, disconnect the cord and contact Epson.
  • Page 269: Solutions To Problems With The Remote Control

    • Make sure the Control Communications or Extron XTP setting in the Extended menu is set to Off if you are using the optional remote control cable set. • If you lose the remote control, you can purchase another from an authorized Epson reseller. Parent topic:...
  • Page 270: 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 271: Solutions When Wireless Authentication Fails

    Solutions When Wireless Authentication Fails Solutions When You Cannot Access the Projector Through the Web Solutions When the Image Contains Static During Network Projection Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails are Not Received Parent topic: Solving Problems Solutions When Wireless Authentication Fails If you cannot authenticate a wireless connection, try the following solutions: •...
  • Page 272: Solutions When The Image Contains Static During Network Projection

    Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Projector Network Settings - Network Menu Where to Get Help If you need to contact Epson for technical support services, use the following support options.
  • Page 273 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 274: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications of your projector. General Projector Specifications Projector Light Source Specifications Remote Control Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Projector Environmental Specifications Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications Supported Video Display Formats General Projector Specifications Note: Specifications are based on having the standard zoom lens (ELPLM15) installed.
  • Page 275 Brightness Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL: Normal Light Source Mode: White light output 9000 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Color light output 9000 lumens Quiet or Extended Light Source Mode: White light output 6300 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Pro L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL: Normal Light Source Mode:...
  • Page 276 Projection distance L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L15 (in native aspect ratio) 05UH/L1505UHNL/ L1750UNL/L1755UNL: 78.3 inches (1.99 m) to 1093.3 inches (27.77 m) Pro L1715SNL: 76 inches (1.93 m) to 1066.9 inches (27.10 m) Projection methods Front, rear, ceiling-mounted Optical aspect ratio L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L15 (width-to-height) 05UH/L1505UHNL/ L1750UNL/L1755UNL: 16:10 Pro L1715SNL: Focus adjustment...
  • Page 277: Projector Light Source Specifications

    Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Light Source Specifications Note: Specifications are based on having the standard zoom lens (ELPLM15) installed. Type Laser Diode Light source output power L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L15 05UH/L1505UHNL: 252 W Pro L1715SNL/L1750UNL/L1755UNL: 288 W Wavelength 450 to 460 nm Light source life Normal or Quiet Light Source Mode: Up to about 20000 hours...
  • Page 278: Projector Dimension Specifications

    Note: Specifications are based on having the standard zoom lens (ELPLM15) installed. Rated frequency 50/60 Hz Power supply 100 to 240 V AC ±10% Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL: 6.5 to 2.9 A Pro L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL: 9.6 to 4.2 A Pro L1715SNL/L1750UNL/L1755UNL: 11.0 to 4.7 A...
  • Page 279 Power consumption Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL: (100 to 120 V) Normal Light Source Mode: 645 W Extended Light Source Mode: 524 W Standby: 0.3 W (Communication Off), 2.0 W (Communication On) Pro L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL: Normal Light Source Mode: 955 W Extended Light Source Mode: 597 W Standby: 0.3 W (Communication Off), 2.0 W (Communication On)
  • Page 280: Projector Environmental Specifications

    Projector Environmental Specifications Note: Specifications are based on having the standard zoom lens (ELPLM15) installed. Temperature Operating: Up to 4921 feet (1500 m): 32 to 122 °F (0 to 50 °C) 4921 feet (1500 m) to 10000 feet (3048 m) with High Altitude Mode enabled: 32 to 113 °F (0 to 45 °C) Brightness automatically dims at these altitudes/operating temperatures:...
  • Page 281: Supported Video Display Formats

    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 282 Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) SDTV (480p) 720 × 480 SDTV (576p) 720 × 576 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280 × 720 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920 × 1080 HDMI, DVI-D, and HDBaseT input signals 640 × 480 SVGA 800 ×...
  • Page 283 Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) HDTV (1080p) 24/30/50/60 1920 × 1080 3, 4 4K×2K 24/25/30/50/60 3840 × 2160 3, 4 4K×2K (SMPTE) 24/50/60 4096 × 2160 SDI input signals (Pro L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L1495UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/L1505UH/L1505UHNL/L1750UNL/L17 55UNL only) SDTV (480i) 59.94 (SD-SDI mode) 720 ×...
  • Page 284: 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 285 • Do not place your hand or any object near the projection window. The high temperature of this area could cause burns, fire, or other damage. • 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 286 • You may need to clean the air filter and vent. A clogged air filter or vent can block ventilation needed to cool the projector. Do not use canned air, or the gases may leave a residue. • Do not store the projector outdoors for an extended length of time. •...
  • Page 287: 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 288 • 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 289 • Top...
  • Page 290: Laser Light Source Warning

    • Side Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions Laser Light Source Warning 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 291: Restriction Of Use

    Lens Exposure Hazard Value Pro L1715SNL/L1750UNL/ L1490U/L1490UNL/L1495U/L14 L1755UNL 95UNL/L1500UH/L1500UHNL/ L1505UH/L1505UHNL ELPLM15 ELPLX02 <0.5 <0.5 ELPLU03 <0.5 <0.5 ELPLU02 <0.5 <0.5 ELPLU04 <0.5 <0.5 ELPLW04 <0.5 ELPLW05 <0.5 <0.5 ELPLW06 <0.5 ELPLW08 <0.5 <0.5 ELPLM06 ELPLM10 ELPLM07 ELPLM11 ELPLL07 ELPLL08 Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions Restriction of Use When this product is used for applications requiring high reliability/safety such as transportation devices...
  • Page 292: List Of Safety Symbols (Corresponding To Iec60950-1 A2)

    medical equipment related to direct medical care, please make your own judgment on this product's suitability after a full evaluation. Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions List of Safety Symbols (corresponding to IEC60950-1 A2) The following table lists the meaning of the safety symbols labeled on the equipment. Symbol Approved Standards Description...
  • Page 293 Symbol Approved Standards Description IEC60417 For indoor use only No.5957 To identify electrical equipment designed primarily for indoor use. IEC60417 Polarity of DC power connector No.5926 To identify the positive and negative connections (the polarity) on a piece of equipment to which a DC power supply may be connected.
  • Page 294 Symbol Approved Standards Description IEC60417 Alternating current No.5032 To indicate on the rating plate that the equipment is suitable for alternating current only; to identify relevant terminals. IEC60417 Direct current No.5031 To indicate on the rating plate that the equipment is suitable for direct current only;...
  • Page 295: Fcc Compliance Statement

    Symbol Approved Standards Description ISO 3864 Disassembly prohibition To indicate a risk of injury, such as electric shock, if the equipment is disassembled. — Never look into the lens while the LED for lighting is on. IEC60417 Standby, partial standby No.
  • Page 296: 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 297 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 298 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 299: 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 300: Copyright Notice

    Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products.
  • Page 301: Copyright Attribution

    Copyright Attribution © 2019 Epson America, Inc. 6/19 CPD-54335R1 Parent topic: Copyright Notice...

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