Eiki EK-401WA Owner's Manual
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  • Page 2 Features and Design This Multimedia Projector is designed with the most advanced technology for portability, durability, and ease of use. This projector utilizes a high luminance and Eco friendly system, a palette of 1.07 billion colors, and digital light processing (DLP) technology Compact Design Helpful Maintenance Functions This projector is designed compact in size and...
  • Page 3 Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. © Copyright 2015 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Information Important: It is strongly recommended that you read this section carefully before using the projector. These safety and usage instructions will ensure that you enjoy many years of safe use of the projector. Keep this manual for future reference. Symbols Used Warning symbols are used on the unit and in this manual to alert you of hazardous situations.
  • Page 5 Safety Instructions Please read this manual completely before installing and operating the projector. The projector provides many convenient features and functions. Proper operation may enable you to fully utilize the features and keep it in good condition. Otherwise, it will not only shorten the service life of the unit, but also may cause malfunction, a fire, or other accidents.
  • Page 6 Safety precautions Caution: The projector must be grounded.  Do not expose the projector to raindrops or high humidity to avoid a fire or electric shock.  This projector produces intense light from the projection lens. Avoid staring directly into the lens, otherwise eye damage could be caused.
  • Page 7 Safety Guide All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from AC power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
  • Page 8 If the projector does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the projector to normal operation.
  • Page 9 Moving the projector When moving the projector, take care of the lens and retract the adjustable foot to prevent damage to the lens and cabinet. Installing the projector properly Please set the projector on nearly-level. Be sure to install the projector properly. Improper installation may reduce the lamp lifetime and even cause a fire hazard.
  • Page 10 Caution in moving or transporting the projector Do not drop or bump the projector, otherwise damages or malfunctions may result. When carrying the projector, use a suitable carrying case. Do not transport the projector by courier or any other transport service in an unsuitable transport case.
  • Page 11 Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Model Number : _EK-400XA, EK-401WA, EK-402UA Trade Name : EIKI Responsible party : EIKI International, Inc.
  • Page 12 The Wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green-and-yellow ..Earth Blue ......Neutral Brown ......Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol...
  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents GETTING STARTED ................................1 ................................1 ACKING HECKLIST ............................... 2 IEWS OF ROJECTOR ARTS Front-right View ................................2 Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs ..................3 Rear view ..................................4 Bottom view ................................... 6 ..............................7 EMOTE ONTROL ARTS...
  • Page 14 SPECIFICATIONS ................................58 ................................. 58 PECIFICATIONS ........................59 ROJECTION ISTANCE VS ROJECTION Projection Distance and Size Table ......................... 59 ................................ 61 IMING ABLE ..............................63 ROJECTOR IMENSIONS REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ............................64 FCC W .................................. 64 ARNING .................................... 64 ANADA –xiii –...
  • Page 15: Getting Started

    ETTING TARTED Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check that the following items are included: DLP P ROJECTOR AND EMOTE CONTROL CABLE OWER CORD AAA B WITH ATTERIES CD-ROM ARRYING CASE UICK TART UIDE ’ S MANUAL Contact your dealer immediately if any items are missing, appear damaged, or if the unit does not work. It is recommend that you keep the original packing material should you ever need to return the equipment for warranty service.
  • Page 16: Views Of Projector Parts

    Views of Projector Parts Front-right View 4 5 6 ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Height-adjuster button Push to release height adjuster Height adjuster Adjusts level of projector Lens Projection Lens IR receiver Receive IR signal from remote control Focus ring Focuses the projected image Zoom ring Enlarges the projected image See Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) but-...
  • Page 17: Top View-On-Screen Display (Osd) Buttons And Leds

    Top view—On-screen Display (OSD) buttons and LEDs ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE ▲ (Up cursor) / Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Quick Menu – For Keystone Keystone+ ► (Right cursor) / Navigates and changes settings in the OSD Quick Menu – For Volume Volume+ ▼...
  • Page 18: Rear View

    Rear view 10 11 12 A 13 ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE AC IN Connect the POWER cable Connect the USB cable from a computer (USB) Connect the RGB cable to a display VGA OUT (Loop Thru only for VGA IN-1) Connect a LAN cable from Ethernet VGA IN 1 Connect the RGB cable from a computer or component device...
  • Page 19 Note:  To use this feature, you must plug in the connector before turn on/off the projector.  Screen controllers are supplied and supported by screen manufacturers.  Do not use this jack for anything other than intended use. Warning: As a safety precaution, disconnect all power to the projector and connecting devices before making connections.
  • Page 20: Bottom View

    Bottom view ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE Tilt adjustor Rotate adjuster lever to adjust angle position. Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a Ceiling support holes ceiling Adjuster drops down when adjuster button is Height adjustor pushed. Height adjustor button Push to release adjustor.
  • Page 21: Remote Control Parts

    Remote Control Parts A 13 Important: 1. Avoid using the projector with bright fluorescent lighting turned on. Certain high-frequency fluorescent lights can disrupt remote control operation. 2. Be sure nothing obstructs the path between the remote control and the projector. If the path between the remote control and the projector is obstructed, you can bounce the signal off certain reflective surfaces such as projector screens.
  • Page 22 ABEL ESCRIPTION EE PAGE IR transmitter Transmits signals to projector Status LED Lights when the remote control is used Laser Press to operate the on-screen pointer Up arrow when connected through USB to a PC Right Right arrow when connected through USB to a PC Down Down arrow when connected through USB to a PC Page Down...
  • Page 23: Remote Control Operating Range

    Remote Control Operating Range The remote control uses infrared transmission to control the projector. It is not necessary to point the remote directly at the projector. Provided you are not holding the remote perpendicular to the sides or the rear of the projector, the remote will function well within a radius of about 7 meters (23 feet) and 15 degrees above or below the projector level.
  • Page 24: Inserting The Remote Control Batteries

    Inserting the Remote Control Batteries Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. Insert the battery with the positive side facing up. Replace the cover. Caution: 1. Only use AAA batteries (Alkaline batteries are recommended). 2.
  • Page 25: Setup And Operation

    ETUP AND PERATION Starting and Shutting down the Projector Connect the power cord to the projector. Connect the other end to a wall outlet. POWER LED on the projector light. Turn on the connected devices. Ensure the POWER LED not a flashing.
  • Page 26 When the “Power Off? /Press Power again” message appears, press the POWER button. The projector turns off. Caution: 1. Be sure to remove the lens cap before starting projector. 2. Do not unplug the power cord until all of fans are stop–indicating the projector has cooled down. —...
  • Page 27: Setting An Access Password (Security Lock)

    Setting an Access Password (Security Lock) You can use the four (arrow) buttons to set a password and prevent unauthorized use of the projector. When enabled, the password must be entered after you power on the projector. (See Navigating the OSD on page 18 and Setting the OSD Language on page 19 for help on using OSD menus.) Important: Keep the password in a safe place.
  • Page 28 You can use the cursor buttons ▲▼◄► either on keypad or IR remote control for password entry. You can use any combination including the same arrow five times, but not less than five. Press the cursor buttons in any order to set the password.
  • Page 29: Adjusting The Projector Level

    Adjusting the Projector Level Take note of the following when setting up the projector:  The projector table or stand should be level and sturdy.  Position the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen.  Remove the Back Foot Holder on the rear adjuster foot before adjusting the projection angle.
  • Page 30: Adjusting The Zoom, Focus And Keystone

    Adjusting the Zoom, Focus and Keystone Use the Image-zoom control (on the projector only) to resize the projected image and screen size Use the Image-focus control (on the projector only) to sharpen the projected image Use the KEYSTONE buttons (on the projector or the remote control) to correct image-trapezoid (wider...
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume Press the Volume +/- buttons on the remote control. The volume control appears on the display. Press the Left or Right Cursor buttons on the keypad to adjust Volume +/-. Press the MUTE button to turn off the volume. (This feature is available only on the remote).
  • Page 32: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Settings

    (OSD) M CREEN ISPLAY ETTINGS OSD Menu Controls The projector has an OSD that lets you make image adjustments and change various settings. Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control cursor buttons or the projector keypad to navigate and make changes to the OSD.
  • Page 33: Setting The Osd Language

    Setting the OSD Language Set the OSD language to your preference before continuing. 1. Press the MENU button. Press the cursor ◄► button to navigate to Settings 1. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move to the Advanced 1 menu. (Enter) / ►...
  • Page 34: Osd Menu Overview

    OSD Menu Overview Use the following illustration to quickly find a setting or determine the range for a setting. Main Menu Sub Menu Settings Image Display Mode Standard, Presentation, Bright, Game, Movie, TV, sRGB, Blackboard, User Brightness 0~100 Contrast 0~100 Computer Horizontal Position -5~5 (depend on Autolock)
  • Page 35 Main Menu Sub Menu Settings Settings 1 Source Source reference Input Source Select (IR/Keypad) Projection Normal, Real, Ceiling, Real+Ceiling Aspect Ratio Fill, 4:3, 16:9, Letter Box, Native, 2.35:1 Keystone -40~40 Digital Zoom -10~10 Audio Volume 0~10 Mute Off, On English, Français, Deutsch, Español, 簡 Advanced 1 Language 体中文, 繁體中文, Italiano, Русский,...
  • Page 36 Main Menu Sub Menu Settings Settings 2 Auto Source Off, On No Signal 0~180 Power Off Auto Power Off, On Lamp Mode ECO , Normal, Dynamic ECO Reset All Status Active Source Video Information Lamp Hours (ECO, Normal, Dynamic ECO) Serial Number Software Version Advanced 1...
  • Page 37: Image Menu

    Image Menu Attention ! All of display mode parameters when changed will be saved to user mode. Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Image Menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Image menu. Press ◄► to enter and change values for settings.
  • Page 38: Computer Menu

    Computer Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Image menu. Press ▲▼ to move to the Computer menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▲▼ to move up and down in the Computer menu.
  • Page 39: Advanced Feature

    Advanced Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Image menu. Press ▼▲ to move to the Advanced menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▼▲ to move up and down in the Advanced menu.
  • Page 40: Color Manager

    Color Manager Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Image menu. Press ▼▲ to move to the Color Manager menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▼▲ to move up and down in the Color Manager menu.
  • Page 41: Settings 1 Menu

    Settings 1 Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Settings 1 menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Settings 1 menu. Press ◄►...
  • Page 42: Audio

    Audio Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Settings 1 menu. Press ▼▲ to move to the Audio menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▼▲ to move up and down in the Audio menu.
  • Page 43: Advanced 1 Feature

    Advanced 1 Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Settings 1 menu. Press ▲▼ to move to the Advanced 1 menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▲▼ to move up and down in the Advanced 1 menu.
  • Page 44 3D Setting ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄► button to enter and select different 3D mode. Press the cursor ◄► button to enter and enable or disable 3D Sync Invert. 3D Sync Invert Press the cursor ◄► button to enter and enable or disable different 3D Format. 3D Format Note: 1.
  • Page 45: Advanced 2 Feature

    Advanced 2 Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Settings 1 menu. Press ▲▼ to move to the Advanced 2 menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▲▼ to move up and down in the Advanced 2 menu.
  • Page 46: Settings 2 Menu

    Settings 2 Menu Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Settings 2 menu. Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Settings 2 menu. ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄►...
  • Page 47: Status

    Status Press the cursor ▲▼ button to move up and down in the Settings 2 menu. Select the Status menu and press Enter or ► to enter. ESCRIPTION Active Source Display the activated source. Displays resolution/video information for RGB source and color standard for Video Video Information source.
  • Page 48: Advanced 1 Feature

    Advanced 1 Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Settings 2 menu. Press ▲▼ to move to the Advanced 1 menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▲▼ to move up and down in the Advanced 1 menu.
  • Page 49 Lamp Hour Reset Please refer to Resetting the Lamp on page 50 to reset the lamp hour counter. Network ESCRIPTION Network State Displays the network connection status. Press ◄► to turn DHCP On or Off. DHCP Note: If you select DHCP Off, complete the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS fields.
  • Page 50 LAN_RJ45 Wired LAN Terminal functionalites Remote control and monitoring of a projector from a PC (or Laptop) via wired LAN is also possible. Compatibility with Crestron / AMX (Device Discovery) / Extron control boxes enables not only collective projector management on a network but also management from a control panel on a PC (or Laptop) browser screen.
  • Page 51 LAN_RJ45 1. Connect an RJ45 cable to RJ45 ports on the projector and the PC (Laptop). 2. On the PC (Laptop), select Start → Control Panel →Network and Internet. – 37 –...
  • Page 52 3. Right-click on Local Area Connection, and select Properties. 4. In the Properties window, select the Networking tab, and select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). 5. Click Properties. 6. Click Use the following IP address and fill in the IP address and Subnet mask, then click OK. —...
  • Page 53 7. Press the Menu button on the projector. 8. Select Settings2→ Advanced1 → Network 9. After getting into Network, input the following:  DHCP: Off  IP Address: 10.10.10.10  Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0  Gateway: 0.0.0.0  DNS Server: 0.0.0.0 (Enter) / ►...
  • Page 54 ATEGORY NPUT ENGTH IP Address Crestron Control IP ID Port Projector Name Projector Location Assigned To DHCP (Enabled) (N/A) IP Address Network Configuration Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server Enabled (N/A) User Password New Password Confirm Enabled (N/A) Admin Password New Password Confirm For more information, please visit http://www.crestron.com.
  • Page 55 Preparing Email Alerts 1. Make sure that user can access the homepage of LAN RJ45 function by web browser (for ex- ample, Microsoft Internet Explorer v6.01/v8.0). 2. From the Homepage of LAN/RJ45, click Alert Settings. 3. By default, these input boxes in Alert Settings are blank. –...
  • Page 56 4. For Sending alert mail, input the following: The SMTP field is the mail server for sending out email (SMTP protocol). This is a required field. The To field is the recipient’s email address (for example, the projector administrator). This is a required field.
  • Page 57 RS232 by Telnet Function Besides projector connected to RS232 interface with “Hyper-Terminal” communication by dedicated RS232 command control, there is alternative RS232 command control way, so called “RS232 by TELNET” for LAN/RJ45 interface. Quick Start-Guide for “RS232 by TELNET” Check and get the IP-Address on OSD of the projector. Make sure that laptop/PC can access the web-page of the projector.
  • Page 58 Input the command format like the below: telnet ttt.xxx.yyy.zzz 23 (“Enter” key pressed) (ttt.xxx.yyy.zzz: IP-Address of the projector) If Telnet-Connection ready, and user can have RS232 command input, then “Enter” key pressed, the RS232 command will be workable. How to have TELNET enabled in Windows VISTA / 7 By default installation for Windows VISTA, “TELNET”...
  • Page 59 Select “Turn Windows features on or off” to open Have “Telnet Client” option checked, then press “OK” button. Specsheet for “RS232 by TELNET” : 1. Telnet: TCP 2. Telnet port: 23 (for more detail, kindly please get contact with the service agent or team) 3.
  • Page 60: Advanced 2 Feature

    Advanced 2 Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu. Press ◄► to move to the Settings 2 menu. Press ▲▼ to move to the Advanced 2 menu and then press Enter or ►. Press ▲▼ to move up and down in the Advanced 2 menu.
  • Page 61 Source Filter Press the ENTER button to enter the Source Filter sub menu. ESCRIPTION Press the cursor ◄► button to enter and enable or disable the HDMI 1 source. HDMI 1 Press the cursor ◄► button to enter and enable or disable the HDMI 2 source. HDMI 2 Press the cursor ◄►...
  • Page 62: Maintenance And Security

    AINTENANCE AND ECURITY Replacing the Projection Lamp The projection lamp should be replaced when it burns out. It should only be replaced with a certified replacement part, which you can order from your local dealer. Important: a. The projection lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. b.
  • Page 63 Remove the lamp compartment cover. Remove the three screws from the lamp module. Lift the module handle up. Pull firmly on the module handle to remove the lamp module. Reverse steps 1 to 5 to install the new lamp module. While installing, align the lamp module with the connector and ensure it is...
  • Page 64: Resetting The Lamp

    Resetting the Lamp After replacing the lamp, you should reset the lamp hour counter to zero. Refer to the following: Press the MENU button to open the OSD menu. Press the cursor ◄► button to move to the Settings 2 menu. Press the cursor button to move down to Advanced 1 and press enter.
  • Page 65: Cleaning The Projector

    Cleaning the Projector Cleaning the projector to remove dust and grime will help ensure trouble-free operation. Warning: 1. Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least 30 minutes before cleaning. Failure to do so could result in a severe burn. 2.
  • Page 66: Using The Kensington Lock & Using The Security Bar

    ® Using the Kensington Lock & Using the Security Bar ® Using the Kensington Lock If you are concerned about security, attach the projector to a permanent object with the Kensington slot and a security cable. Note: Contact your vendor for details on purchasing a suitable Kensington security cable. The security lock corresponds to Kensington’s MicroSaver Security System.
  • Page 67: Troubleshooting

    ROUBLESHOOTING Common problems and solutions These guidelines provide tips to deal with problems you may encounter while using the projector. If the problem remains unsolved, contact your dealer for assistance. Often after time spent troubleshooting, the problem is traced to something as simple as a loose connection.
  • Page 68: Led Error Messages

    LED Error Messages OWER RROR ESSAGES Lamp Ready Start Cooling Over Temperature T1 error 3 blinks 1 blinks Thermal Break Sensor error 4 blinks G794 error 4 blinks 4 blinks Lamp fail 5 blinks Ballast temp over 5 blinks 1 blinks Ballast circuit short 5 blinks 2 blinks...
  • Page 69: Lamp Problems

    2. Press the Auto button on the remote control. 3. Ensure the projector-to-screen distance is within the specified range. 4. Check that the projector lens is clean. Problem: The image is wider at the top or bottom (trapezoid effect) 1. Position the projector so it is as perpendicular to the screen as possible. 2.
  • Page 70: Audio Problems

    Audio Problems Problem: There is no sound 1. Adjust the volume on the remote control. 2. Adjust the volume of the audio source. 3. Check the audio cable connection. 4. Test the source audio output with other speakers. 5. Have the projector serviced. Problem: The sound is distorted 1.
  • Page 71: Hdmi Q & A

    HDMI Q & A Q. What is the difference between a “Standard” HDMI cable and a “High-Speed” HDMI cable? Recently, HDMI Licensing, LLC announced that cables would be tested as Standard or High- Speed cables. ˙Standard (or “category 1”) HDMI cables have been tested to perform at speeds of 75Mhz or up to 2.25Gbps, which is the equivalent of a 720p/1080i signal.
  • Page 72: Specifications

    PECIFICATIONS Specifications EK-400XA EK-401WA EK-402UA Model DMD, 0.7" XGA, Type A DMD, 0.65" WXGA, S450 DMD, 0.67" WUXGA, Type A Display type Resolution XGA (1024 x 768) WXGA (1280 x 800) WUXGA(1920×1200) 1.2 - 10 m Projection distance 27.6" – 344.6"...
  • Page 73: Projection Distance Vs. Projection Size

    Projection Distance vs. Projection Size Projection Distance and Size Table EK-400XA Screen Size Projection distance Diagonal Offset length Width Height Wide Tele (inch) (inch) (cm) (inch) (cm) (inch) (cm) (inch) (cm) (mm) 24.0 61.0 18.0 45.7 51.4 130.6 54.9 32.0 81.3 24.0 61.0...
  • Page 74 EK-401WA Diagonal Screen Size Projection distance Offset length Width Height Wide Tele (inch) (inch) (inch) (cm) (inch) (cm) (inch) (cm) (inch) (cm) (mm) 25.4 64.5 15.9 40.4 55.2 140.2 46.4 33.9 86.1 21.2 53.8 49.1 124.7 73.6 187.0 61.9 50.9 129.3...
  • Page 75: Timing Mode Table

    Timing Mode Table DP/HDMI OMPOSITE IGNAL ESOLUTION OMPONENT ( KH IDEO NALOG IGITAL ○ - - - - NTSC 15.734 ○ - - - - PAL/SECAM 15.625 ○ ○ - - 720 x 400 31.5 70.1 ○ ○ - - 720 x 400 37.9 85.04...
  • Page 76 DP/HDMI OMPOSITE IGNAL ESOLUTION OMPONENT ( KH IDEO NALOG IGITAL ○ ○ - - 1440 x 900 70.6 75.0 ○ ○ - - 1600 x1200 75.0 ○ ○ - - 1680 x 1050 64.7 59.9 ○ ○ - - 1680 x 1050 65.3 60.0 ○...
  • Page 77: Projector Dimensions

    Projector Dimensions – 63 –...
  • Page 78: Regulatory Compliance

    EGULATORY OMPLIANCE FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 79 U.S.A. Canada EIKI International, Inc. EIKI CANADA - Eiki International, Inc. 30251 Esperanza P.O. Box 156, 310 First St. - Unit 2, Rancho Santa Margarita Midland, ON, L4R 4K8, Canada CA 92688-2132 Tel: 800-563-3454 (705)-527-4084 U.S.A. E-Mail: canada@eiki.com Tel: 800-242-3454 (949)-457-0200 Fax: 800-457-3454 (949)-457-7878 E-Mail: usa@eiki.com...

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