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Epson EB-485Wi User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Notations Used In This Guide

    Notations Used in This Guide • Safety indications The documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projector safely. The indications and their meaning are as follows. Make sure you understand them properly before reading the guide. Warning This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Quick Corner ..........46 Pen Tray (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi Only) ......22 Adjusting the Image Size .
  • Page 4 Image file display settings and Slideshow operation settings ....78 Changing the aspect mode (EB-485Wi/EB-485W/EB-475Wi/EB-475W only) ..53 Security Functions ......... 80 Changing the aspect mode (EB-480i/EB-480/EB-470 only) .
  • Page 5 Contents The message No Signal is displayed ......124 Configuration Menu Images are fuzzy, out of focus, or distorted .
  • Page 6 Screen Size and Projection Distance ......147 Projection Distance (For EB-485Wi/EB-485W/EB-475Wi/EB-475W) ... . 147 Projection Distance (For EB-480i/EB-480/EB-470) .

  • Page 7: Introduction

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

  • Page 8: Projector Features

    "Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)" p.82 "Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only)" • Equipped with various anti-theft devices p.57 The projector is equipped with the following types of anti-theft security devices.

  • Page 9: Easy Connection To A Computer With Quick Wireless

    Projector Features Easy connection to a computer with Quick Wireless By simply connecting the optional Quick Wireless Connection USB Key to a computer, you can project the computer's screen. (Windows computers only) "Optional Accessories" p.146...

  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Front/Top Cable cover Open by loosening both of the screws when connecting to an input port or installing the wireless LAN unit. Operates the projector. Control panel s "Control Panel" p.15 Speaker Outputs audio. Name Function Remote receiver...

  • Page 11: Side

    Wireless LAN indicator Indicates the access status to the optional wireless LAN unit. Receives signals from the Easy Interactive Pen. Easy Interactive Function receiver s "Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/ (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/ EB-475Wi only)" p.57 EB-475Wi only) Obstacle sensor Detects obstacles that are interfering with the projection area.

  • Page 12: Interface

    USB cable to use the Easy Interactive Pen as a mouse or as a pen to draw on the Name Function projected screen. (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) Install the optional Wireless LAN unit here. s "Operating as a mouse and drawing by Wireless LAN unit connecting to a computer (Computer Interactive)"...

  • Page 13: Base

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Base Audio-L/R port Inputs audio from equipment connected to the S-Video port or the Video port. Inputs composite video signals from video sources. Video port For S-video signals from video sources. S-Video port Mic port Inputs audio from the microphone.

  • Page 14: Attaching The Feet (Only Models With Feet Supplied)

    Part Names and Functions Insert the rear feet (x2) into the foot fixing points. Name Function Rear foot fixing points Attach the feet when using the projector on a surface such (two points) as a desk. (Only models with feet supplied) You can install this projector vertically on a desk.

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Control Panel • Displays the Keystone screen. [w][v] button s "H/V-Keystone" p.45 • If pressed when the Configuration menu or the Help screen is displayed, these buttons select menu items and setting values. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.95 s "Using the Help"...

  • Page 16: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Remote Control [t] button Turns the projector power on or off. s "From Installation to Projection" p.39 Each time you press the button, the input changes between [Computer] button images from the Computer1 port and the Computer2 port.
  • Page 17 "Using the Help" p.117 s "Settings Menu" p.101 Pauses or resumes image playback. [Freeze] button The following item is assigned by default. • EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi: Auto Calibration s "Freezing the Image (Freeze)" p.67 • EB-485W/EB-480/EB-475W/EB-470: Power [a] Decreases the volume. [Volume] buttons Consumption [a][b] [b] Increases the volume.

  • Page 18: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries

    Part Names and Functions Replacing the remote control batteries Name Function • Stops the current function. [Esc] button If the remote control becomes unresponsive or inoperable after it has been • If pressed when the Configuration menu is displayed, it used for some time, the batteries may have reached the end of their service moves to the previous level.

  • Page 19: Remote Control Operating Range

    Part Names and Functions Remote control operating range Caution Check the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder to ensure the batteries are inserted the correct way. Reattach the battery cover. Press the battery cover until it clicks into place.

  • Page 20: Easy Interactive Pen (Eb-485Wi/Eb-480I/Eb-475Wi Only)

    • AA size alkaline manganese battery • Move over the screen without touching to move the • SANYO eneloop ® (HR-3UTG/HR-3UTGA) pointer. ® s "Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/ *eneloop is a registered trademark of Sanyo Electronic Co., Ltd. EB-475Wi only)" p.57 s "Optional Accessories" p.146 Attention Allows you to attach a commercially available strap.

  • Page 21: Replacing The Tip Of The Easy Interactive Pen

    Part Names and Functions Remove the battery cover. While pushing the battery cover catch, lift the cover up. Replacing the tip of the Easy Interactive Pen Replace the old battery with a new battery. Replace the tip of the Easy Interactive Pen when it is worn. "Optional Accessories"...

  • Page 22: Pen Tray (Eb-485Wi/Eb-480I/Eb-475Wi Only)

    Part Names and Functions Pen Tray (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi Only) Name Function Fixing points Attach the pen tray to a whiteboard or wall. Pass a commercially available lock through here. Security hole It is recommended that the pen tray be tightened with two...

  • Page 23: Preparing The Projector

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

  • Page 24: Installing The Projector

    Turn the projector off when you are changing the installation method. Turn the projector back on after changing the installation method. You cannot use the Easy Interactive Function while the Projection setting is Rear/Upside Down or Rear. (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) s "Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only)"...
  • Page 25 Installing the Projector Warning • A special method of installation is required when suspending the projector from a wall or ceiling. If it is not installed correctly, it could fall causing an accident and injury. • If you use adhesives on the wall mount plate fixing points or the ceiling mount fixing points to prevent the screws from loosening, or if you use things such as lubricants or oils on the projector, the projector case may crack causing it to fall from its mount.

  • Page 26: Connecting Equipment

    Connecting Equipment The port name, location, and connector orientation differ depending on the source being connected. Connecting a Computer To project images from a computer, connect the computer using one of the following methods. When using a commercially available computer cable Connect the computer's display output port to the projector's Computer1 or Computer2 port.
  • Page 27 Connecting Equipment • If it is difficult to connect the computer cable to the projector's Computer2 port, try disconnecting the cable from the Computer1 port, connecting the cable to the Computer2 port, and then reconnecting the cable to the Computer1 port. •...

  • Page 28: Connecting Image Sources

    Connecting Equipment Connecting Image Sources To project images from DVD players or VHS video and so on, connect to the projector using one of the following methods. When using a commercially available video cable Connect the video output port on the image source to the projector's Video port using a commercially available video cable. You can output audio from the projector's speaker by connecting the audio output port on the image source to the projector's Audio-L/R port using a commercially available audio cable.
  • Page 29 Connecting Equipment Attention • If the input source is on when you connect it to the projector, it could cause a malfunction. • If the orientation or shape of the plug differs, do not try to force it in. The device could be damaged or could malfunction.
  • Page 30 Connecting Equipment • You can switch the audio input by using Audio Input. s Extended - Operation - Audio Input p.103 • If the source you want to connect to has an unusually shaped port, use the cable supplied with the device or an optional cable to connect to the projector. •...

  • Page 31: Connecting Usb Devices

    Connecting Equipment Connecting USB Devices You can connect devices such as USB memory, the optional Document Camera, and USB compatible hard disks and digital cameras. Using the USB cable supplied with the USB device, connect the USB device to the USB-A port on the projector. When the USB device is connected, you can project image files on the USB memory or digital camera using Slideshow.
  • Page 32 Connecting Equipment Attention • If you use a USB hub, operation may not be performed correctly. Devices such as digital cameras and USB devices should be connected to the projector directly. • When connecting and using a USB-compatible hard disk, make sure you connect the AC adaptor supplied with the hard disk. •...

  • Page 33: Connecting A Microphone

    Connecting Equipment Connecting a microphone You can output microphone audio from the projector's speaker by connecting a commercially available dynamic microphone. • Plug-in-power is not supported. • Adjust Mic Input Level if the microphone audio is difficult to hear, or if it is too loud resulting in a crackling sound. s Settings - Mic Input Level p.101 •...

  • Page 34: Connecting External Equipment

    Connecting Equipment Connecting External Equipment You can output images and audio by connecting an external monitor or speaker. When outputting images to an external monitor Connect the external monitor to the projector's Monitor Out port using the cable supplied with the external monitor. When outputting audio to an external speaker Connect the external speaker to the projector's Audio Out port using a commercially available audio cable.
  • Page 35 Connecting Equipment • If you set Standby Mode to Communication On, you can output images to an external monitor even if the projector is in standby mode. You can also output audio to an external speaker. Audio input from the HDMI port, USB-A port, USB-B port, or the LAN port cannot be output. s Extended - Standby Setup - Standby Mode p.103 •...

  • Page 36: Connecting A Lan Cable

    Connecting Equipment Connecting a LAN Cable Connect a LAN port on network hubs or other equipment to the projector's LAN port with a commercially available 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T LAN cable. To prevent malfunctions, use a category 5 shielded LAN cable.

  • Page 37: Installing The Optional Wireless Lan Unit

    Connecting Equipment Install the Wireless LAN unit. Installing the Optional Wireless LAN Unit Remove both of the cable cover fixing screws to open the cable cover.

  • Page 38: Basic Usage

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

  • Page 39: Projecting Images

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

  • Page 40: Automatically Detect Input Signals And Change The Projected Image (Source Search)

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

  • Page 41: Switching To The Target Image Using The Remote Control

    You can send the computer's audio with the projected image. Set USB Type B to USB Display/Easy Interactive Function or Wireless Remote control Mouse/USB Display to use USB Display on EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi. Extended - USB Type B p.103 System requirements...

  • Page 42: Connecting For The First Time

    Resolution of no less than 640x480 and no higher than Display 1680x1200. Display color of 16-bit color or greater For Windows 2000 Double-click Computer, EPSON PJ_UD, and then EMP_UDSE.EXE. For Windows XP Driver installation starts automatically. For Windows Vista/Windows 7 When the dialog box is displayed, click Run EMP_UDSE.exe.

  • Page 43: Uninstalling

    • If nothing is projected for some reason, click All Programs - the USB cable. EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx on your computer. • If the USB Display setup folder is not displayed automatically •...
  • Page 44 Projecting images For Windows XP Click Start, and then click Control Panel. Double-click Add or Remove Programs. Select Epson USB Display and click Remove. For Windows Vista/Windows 7 Click Start, and then click Control Panel. Click Uninstall a program under Programs.

  • Page 45: Adjusting Projected Images

    Adjusting Projected Images H/V-Keystone Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directions You can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods. independently. H/V-Keystone correction is ideal for fine-tuning keystone • H/V-Keystone distortion. Manually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directions You can use H/V-Keystone to correct the projected image under the independently.

  • Page 46: Quick Corner

    Adjusting Projected Images Press the [Tele] or [Wide] buttons to correct horizontal distortion. You can set H/V-Keystone from the Configuration menu. Select Quick Corner, and then press the [ ] button. s Settings - Keystone - H/V-Keystone p.101 Quick Corner This allows you to manually correct each of the four corners of the projected image separately.
  • Page 47 Adjusting Projected Images Repeat procedures 4 and 5 as needed to adjust any remaining corners. When you are done, press the [Esc] button to exit the correction menu. Correct the position of the corner using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and Because Keystone was changed to Quick Corner, the corner [ ] buttons on the remote control, or the [ ], [...

  • Page 48: Adjusting The Image Size

    Adjusting Projected Images Adjusting the Position of the Image (Image Shift) If the [Esc] button is held down for about two seconds while the corner selection screen from step 4 is displayed, the following screen is displayed. You can fine tune the position of the image without moving the projector. Reset Quick Corner: Resets the result of Quick Corner corrections.

  • Page 49: Adjusting The Vertical Position Of The Image (Models Supplied With The Feet Only)

    Adjusting Projected Images • You cannot adjust the image position when Zoom is set to the maximum Wide position. • The Image Shift setting is retained even if the projector is turned off. You need to re-adjust the position if you change the installation location or angle of the projector.

  • Page 50: Lowering The Height Of The Image

    Adjusting Projected Images Lowering the height of the image Retract the rear foot. Correcting the Focus You can correct the focus using the focus lever. You can lower the height of the image by extending the front foot. Retract the front foot to return the image to its original height. Adjusting the Horizontal Position of the Image (Models Supplied with the Feet Only) Extend and retract the rear feet to adjust the projector's horizontal tilt.

  • Page 51: Selecting The Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode)

    Adjusting Projected Images • Press the [Volume] buttons on the remote control to adjust the volume. Mode Application ] Decreases the volume. Presentation Ideal for making presentations using color materials ] Increases the volume. in a bright room. Remote control Ideal for watching films in a dark room.

  • Page 52: Setting Auto Iris

    Adjusting Projected Images You can set Color Mode from the Configuration menu. s Image - Color Mode p.98 Setting Auto Iris By automatically setting the luminance according to the brightness of the displayed image, it lets you enjoy deep and rich images. Press the [Menu] button.

  • Page 53: Changing Methods

    You can set the aspect ratio from the Configuration menu. 16:9 s Signal - Aspect p.99 Full Zoom Changing the aspect mode (EB-485Wi/EB-485W/EB-475Wi/EB-475W Native only) Projecting images from a computer Projecting images from video equipment or from the HDMI port The following shows projection examples for each aspect mode.

  • Page 54: Changing The Aspect Mode (Eb-480I/Eb-480/Eb-470 Only)

    Adjusting Projected Images Changing the aspect mode (EB-480i/EB-480/EB-470 only) Aspect mode Input Signal XGA 1024X768(4:3) WXGA 1280X800(16:10) Projecting images from video equipment 16:9 Each time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order 4:3 and 16:9. When inputting a 720p/1080i signal and the aspect mode is set to 4:3, a 4:3 zoom is applied (the right and left sides of the image are cut off).
  • Page 55 Adjusting Projected Images 16:9 Projecting images from a computer Each time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order Normal, 4:3, and 16:9. The following shows projection examples for each aspect mode. Aspect mode Input Signal XGA 1024X768(4:3) WXGA 1280X800(16:10) Normal...

  • Page 56: Useful Functions

    Useful Functions This chapter explains useful functions for giving presentations and so on, and the security functions.

  • Page 57: Easy Interactive Function (Eb-485Wi/Eb-480I/Eb-475Wi Only)

    Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) Introducing the Easy Interactive Function The Easy Interactive Function allows you to perform the following operations using the Easy Interactive Pen. Drawing with the projector's built-in function You can write and draw on the projected screen using the projector's built-in drawing function without having to use any additional software.

  • Page 58: Drawing With The Projector's Built-In Function

    Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) Drawing with the Projector's Built-in Function Attention The Easy Interactive Function operates by infrared communication. Note the following important points when using this function. Procedure • Make sure there is no strong light or sunlight shining on the Easy Interactive Function receiver or the projection screen.

  • Page 59: Calibrating The Pen

    Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) "Easy Interactive Pen (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi Only)" p.20 Calibrating the pen "Toolbar functions" p.62 You need the Easy Interactive Pen to use the Easy Interactive Function. Make sure you perform pen calibration when using the Easy Interactive Pen...
  • Page 60 Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) If Auto Calibration is unsuccessful, try Manual Calibration. "Manual Calibration" p.60 Manual Calibration This function allows you to manually calibrate the pen. Set Extended - Easy Interactive Function to Manual Calibration from the configuration menu.
  • Page 61 Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) Make sure you touch the center of the dot. Otherwise, it may not be positioned correctly. The dot appears at the top left first and then moves towards the bottom right. Repeat step 4 until all of the dots disappear.

  • Page 62: Toolbar Functions

    Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) Whiteboard mode You can project solid color backgrounds such as a • If you touch the wrong position, press the [Esc] button on the whiteboard and write or draw text and pictures. In remote control or control panel to return to the previous dot.
  • Page 63 Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) Whiteboard mode tab E-Zoom Switches to Whiteboard mode. Displays a target allowing you to enlarge the image at the center of the target. You can move the target with the Easy Interactive Pen. Undo ]: Enlarges the image.

  • Page 64: Operating As A Mouse And Drawing By Connecting To A Computer (Computer Interactive)

    Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) You need a drawing function already available on your computer. Blue pen Switches to a blue pen to draw freely. Click on the right of the icon to The Easy Interactive Tools software is supplied with this projector. See the draw thick lines, and click on the left of the icon to draw fine lines.

  • Page 65: Operating The Computer With A Pen Instead Of A Mouse

    Turn on your computer. Easy Interactive Tools Ver.2 Operation Guide Insert the "EPSON Projector Software for Easy Interactive Function" Set Number of Pen Users to Two Users in Extended - Easy Interactive CD-ROM into your computer. Function from the configuration menu.

  • Page 66: Adjusting The Pen Operation Area

    Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) Adjusting the pen operation area • Adjust to fit the projected image within the screen. • Display the computer's desktop screen so that you can check When using the Easy Interactive Function by connecting to a computer, the the position of the mouse pointer easily.

  • Page 67: Projection Functions

    Projection Functions • If you use this function when projecting moving images, the images Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V and sound continue to be played back by the source, and you cannot Mute) return to the point where A/V Mute was activated. •...

  • Page 68: Pointer Function (Pointer)

    Projection Functions Move the Pointer icon ( • Audio does not stop. • For moving images, the images continue to play back while the Remote control screen is frozen, so it is not possible to resume projection from the point where the screen was frozen. •...

  • Page 69: Enlarging Part Of The Image (E-Zoom)

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

  • Page 70: Using The Remote Control To Operate The Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)

    Use the following procedure to enable the Wireless Mouse function. Drag and drop Set USB Type B to Wireless Mouse/USB Display from the While holding down the [ ] button, configuration menu. (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) Extended - USB Type B p.103 press the [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] button to drag.

  • Page 71: Saving A User's Logo

    • When Extended - USB Type B is set to anything other than Wireless Mouse/USB Display (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only). Once a User Logo has been saved, the logo cannot be returned to the • When displaying the configuration menu or help.
  • Page 72 Projection Functions Move the box to select the part of the image to use as the User's Logo. You can perform the same operations from the projector's control panel. Remote control • When User's Logo Protect from Password Protect is set to You can save at 400x300 dots in size.

  • Page 73: Saving User Pattern

    Projection Functions Select the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen. When a User Pattern is saved, the previous User Pattern is erased. Project the image you want to use as the User Pattern, and then press the [Menu] button. "Using the Configuration Menu"...

  • Page 74: Projecting Without A Computer (Slideshow)

    Projection Functions Projecting Without a Computer (Slideshow) By connecting a USB storage device such as a USB memory or a USB hard disk to the projector, you can project the files stored on the device without using a computer. This function is called Slideshow. •...

  • Page 75: Slideshow Examples

    Projection Functions Starting Slideshow • When connecting and using a USB-compatible hard disk, make sure you connect the AC adaptor supplied with the hard disk. Change the source to USB. • The projector does not support some file systems, so use media that has been formatted in Windows.
  • Page 76 Projection Functions • You can also insert a memory card into a USB card reader and then connect the reader to the projector. However, some commercially available USB card readers may not be compatible with the projector. • If the following screen (Select Drive screen) is displayed, use the ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to select the drive you want to use, and then press the [...

  • Page 77: Projecting The Selected Image

    Projection Functions Play images, or run Slideshow. Start Slideshow. The file list screen is displayed. While projecting, press the [ ] or [ ] button. "Starting Slideshow" p.75 Press the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to select the image file you want to project.

  • Page 78: Projecting Image Files In A Folder In Sequence (Slideshow)

    Projection Functions Press the [Esc] button to return to the file list screen. screen, projection starts again from the beginning when it reaches the end. "Image file display settings and Slideshow operation settings" Projecting image files in a folder in sequence (Slideshow) p.78 You can proceed to the next screen, return to the previous screen, or You can project the image files in a folder in sequence, one at a time.
  • Page 79 Projection Functions When the following Option screen is displayed, set each of the Use the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to position the cursor items. over OK, and then press the [ ] button. Enable the settings by positioning the cursor on the target item and The settings are applied.

  • Page 80: Security Functions

    Security Functions • User's Logo Protect The projector has the following enhanced security functions. Even if someone tries to change the User's Logo set by the owner of the • Password Protect projector, it cannot be changed. When User's Logo Protect is set to On, You can limit who can use the projector.

  • Page 81: Entering The Password

    Security Functions While holding down the [Num] button, enter a four digit number using • If Password Protect is already activated, you must enter the the numeric buttons. The number entered is displayed as "* * * *". When password. you enter the fourth digit, the confirmation screen is displayed.

  • Page 82: Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)

    30 times in succession, the following message is displayed and the projector Select Control Panel Lock from Settings. does not accept any more Password entries. "The projector's operation will be locked. Contact Epson as described in your documentation." Epson Projector Contact List Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock) Do one of the following to lock the operation buttons on the control panel.

  • Page 83: Anti-Theft Lock

    Security Functions Anti-Theft Lock The projector is equipped with the following types of anti-theft security devices. • Security slot The security slot is compatible with the Microsaver Security System manufactured by Kensington. See the following for more details on the Microsaver Security System. Select Yes when the confirmation message is displayed.

  • Page 84: Monitoring And Controlling

    EasyMP Monitor lets you carry out operations such as checking the status projector. of multiple Epson projectors that are connected to a network at a computer • Sending messages to registered projectors monitor, and controlling the projectors from the computer.

  • Page 85: Displaying The Web Control Screen

    Monitoring and Controlling Items in the Configuration menu that cannot be set by a Web browser Enter the IP address of the projector in the address input box of the Web browser, and press the Enter key on the computer's •...
  • Page 86 Monitoring and Controlling Name Function [Page] buttons Changes pages in files such as PowerPoint files when using [Up] [Down] the following projection methods. • When using the Wireless Mouse function s "Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)" p.70 •...

  • Page 87: Using The Mail Notification Function To Report Problems

    Sender: Email Address 1 Management Using SNMP Subject: EPSON Projector Line 1: The name of the projector where the problem occurred By setting SNMP to On in the Configuration menu, notification messages are sent to the specified computer when a problem or warning occurs.

  • Page 88: Esc/Vp21 Commands

    For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided turns on and it enters warm-up mode. When the projector's power has in the Epson Projector Contact List. turned on, a colon ":" (3Ah) is returned. Epson Projector Contact List When a command is input, the projector executes the command and returns a ":", and then accepts the next command.

  • Page 89: About Pjlink

    Monitoring and Controlling • Projector input port name: RS-232C About PJLink <At the projector> <At the computer> PJLink Class1 was established by the JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association) as a standard protocol for controlling network-compatible projector's as part of their efforts to standardize projector control protocols.

  • Page 90: About Crestron Roomview

    EPSON This manual describes how to perform operations on your computer using • Model name displayed for "Product name information query" a Web browser. EB-485Wi/EB-485WT/EB-CU610Wi/BrightLink 485Wi EB-485W/EB-CU610W/PowerLite 485W • You can only enter single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols. EB-480i/EB-480T/EB-CU610Xi/BrightLink 480i •...
  • Page 91 Monitoring and Controlling Start a Web browser on the computer. Button Function A/V Mute Turns the video and audio on or off. Enter the IP address of the projector in the address field of the s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Web browser, and press the Enter key on the keyboard.
  • Page 92 Monitoring and Controlling Button Function Performs the same operation as the [ ] button on the remote control. s "Remote Control" p.16 Menu Displays and closes the Configuration menu. Auto If clicked while projecting analog RGB signals from Computer1 port or Computer2 port, automatically optimizes the image by adjusting the Tracking, Sync., and Position.
  • Page 93 Monitoring and Controlling Item Function Item Function DHCP Select the Enabled check box to use DHCP. You cannot New Password Enter the new password when changing the password to enter an IP address if DHCP is enabled. open the operation window. (Up to 26 single-byte alphanumerical characters) IP Address Enter the IP address to assign to the currently connected...

  • Page 94: Configuration Menu

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

  • Page 95: Using The Configuration Menu

    Using the Configuration Menu This section explains how to use the Configuration menu. Select a submenu item. Although steps are explained using the remote control as an example, you can perform the same operations from the control panel. Check the guide under the menu for the available buttons and their operations.

  • Page 96: List Of Functions

    List of Functions Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Configuration Menu Table Video Signal Auto, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, Settable items vary depending on the model being used and the image M-PAL, N-PAL, PAL60, and SECAM signal and source being projected. Aspect Normal, Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Full, Top Menu Name...

  • Page 97: Network Menu

    List of Functions Network menu Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Standby Setup Standby Mode, Standby Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Microphone, Standby Audio Basic menu Projector Name USB Type B Easy Interactive Function, USB p.107 PJLink Password Display/Easy Interactive...

  • Page 98: Image Menu

    List of Functions "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values (Source Search)" p.40 IP Address Display On and Off Mail menu Mail Notification On and Off p.111 SMTP Server Port Number Address 1 Setting, Ad‐...

  • Page 99: Signal Menu

    List of Functions Sub-menu Function Signal Menu Abs. Color Temp. (This item cannot be selected if Color Mode is set to sRGB Settable items vary depending on the image signal and source currently You can adjust the overall tint of the image. You can adjust tints being projected.
  • Page 100 List of Functions Sub-menu Function Sub-menu Function Resolution (Only available when analog RGB computer signals are being Noise Reduction (This cannot be set when a digital RGB signal is input, or when an input.) interlace signal is being displayed when Progressive is set to Off.) Set to Auto to automatically identify the resolution of the input signal.

  • Page 101: Settings Menu

    List of Functions Sub-menu Function Sub-menu Function Reset You can reset all adjustment values on the Signal menu to their Image Shift Starts Image Shift. default settings, except for Input Signal. s "Adjusting the Position of the Image (Image Shift)" p.48 See the following to return all menu items to their default You can use this to restrict operation of the projector's control...
  • Page 102 Resolution, Mic Input Level, Pattern Display, Auto s "Saving User Pattern" p.73 Calibration (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only) Test Pattern: When the projector is set up, a test pattern is displayed so that you can adjust the projection status without connecting equipment. While the test pattern is displayed, zoom, focus adjustments, and keystone correction can be performed.

  • Page 103: Extended Menu

    List of Functions Sub-menu Function Extended Menu Projection Select from one of the following projection methods depending on how the projector is installed. Front, Front/Upside Down, Rear, Rear/Upside Down You can change the Projection setting as follows by holding down the [A/V Mute] button on the remote control for about five seconds.
  • Page 104 "Connecting Image Sources" p.28 Pointer (Wireless Mouse)" p.70 • Outputting audio from the input port to an external s "Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/ speaker. EB-475Wi only)" p.57 (Only when Standby Audio is set to On.) Audio input from HDMI, USB Display, USB, or LAN cannot be output.

  • Page 105: Network Menu

    Allows you to use and set the Easy Interactive Function. Reset You can reset the adjustment values for Display Function Operation from the Extended menu to their default s "Easy Interactive Function (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/ (EB-485Wi/ settings. EB-475Wi only)" p.57 EB-480i/ See the following to return all menu items to their default EB-475Wi only) settings.

  • Page 106: Notes On Operating The Network Menu

    Displays available region information for the Wireless LAN unit being used. Soft keyboard operations For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. The Network menu contains items that require input of alphanumerics Epson Projector Contact List during setup.

  • Page 107: Basic Menu

    List of Functions Basic menu • Each time the CAPS key is selected and the [ ] button is pressed, it switches between upper case and lower case. • Each time the SYM1/2 key is selected and the [ ] button is pressed, it sets and changes the symbol keys for the section enclosed by the frame.

  • Page 108: Wireless Lan Menu

    List of Functions Sub-menu Function Sub-menu Function Projector Key‐ When set to On, you have to enter the keyword when you try to Connection Set the connection mode when using EasyMP Network word connect the projector to a computer via a network. As a result, Mode Projection to connect the projector and computer.

  • Page 109: Security Menu

    List of Functions Security menu Sub-menu Function IP Settings (This can be set only if Connection Mode is set to Advanced.) You can make network settings. DHCP: Set to On to make network settings using DHCP . If this is set to On, you cannot set any more addresses. IP Address: You can input the IP address assigned to the projector.
  • Page 110 List of Functions • WPA Sub-menu Function This is an encryption standard that improves security which is a weak Encryption Key You can enter the key used for WEP encryption. Enter the key in point of WEP. Although there are multiple kinds of WPA encryption 1/Encryption Key single-byte characters following instructions from the network methods, this projector uses TKIP and AES.

  • Page 111: Wired Lan Menu

    List of Functions Wired LAN menu Sub-menu Function IP Settings You can make settings related to the following addresses. DHCP : Set to On to configure the network using DHCP. If this is set to On, you cannot set any more addresses. IP Address : You can input the IP address assigned to the projector.
  • Page 112 List of Functions "Using the Mail Notification Function to Report Problems" p.87 Sub-menu Function Address 1 Set‐ You can input the email address of the destination to send the ting/Address 2 notification email to. You can register up to three destinations. Setting/Address You can enter up to 32 single-byte alphanumeric characters for the email addresses.

  • Page 113: Others Menu

    List of Functions Others menu Sub-menu Function Crestron Room‐ Set this to On only when monitoring or controlling the projector ® View over the network using Crestron RoomView . Otherwise, set this to Off. ® s "About Crestron RoomView " p.90 When this is set to On, the following functions are not available.

  • Page 114: Reset Menu

    List of Functions "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image Reset menu (Source Search)" p.40 Resets all of the network settings. Sub-menu Function You can display the cumulative lamp operating time Lamp Hours Sub-menu Function When it reaches the lamp warning time, the characters are displayed in yellow.

  • Page 115: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Sub-menu Function Sub-menu Function Status This information is about errors that have occurred with Reset Lamp Clears the cumulative lamp hours use time. Reset this when you the projector. Hours replace the lamp. It may be needed if service is required. Displays the projector's serial number.

  • Page 116: Troubleshooting

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

  • Page 117: Using The Help

    Using the Help If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assist Confirm the selection. you by pressing the Help button. You can solve problems by answering the Using Remote Control Using the Control Panel questions.

  • Page 118: Problem Solving

    Problem Solving If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and see "Reading the Indicators". See the following if the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be. "When the Indicators Provide No Help" p.122 Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following three indicators that indicate the operating status of the projector.
  • Page 119 If the error continues after checking the points above, stop using the projector, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On.
  • Page 120 Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List If it is cracked: Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. (Images cannot be projected until the lamp is replaced.) Epson Projector Contact List When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On.
  • Page 121 • If the indicators are in a state not shown in this table, stop using the projector, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List.

  • Page 122: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    Problem Solving Problems Relating to the Easy Interactive Function When the Indicators Provide No Help • Cannot the projector's built-in drawing function p.129 If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a • Cannot operate as a mouse and draw by connecting to a computer s p.130 solution, refer to the pages given for each problem.

  • Page 123: Problems Relating To Images

    Problem Solving Problems Relating to Images No images appear Check Remedy Did you press the [t] button? Press the [t] button to turn the power on. Are all of the indicators off? The power cord is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied. Connect the projector's power cord correctly.

  • Page 124: Moving Images Are Not Displayed (Only The Moving Image Portion Turns Black)

    Problem Solving Moving images are not displayed (only the moving image portion turns black) Check Remedy Is the computer's image signal being output to the LCD and the Change the image signal from the computer to external output only. Check your computer's documentation, or contact monitor? the computer's manufacturer.

  • Page 125: Images Are Fuzzy, Out Of Focus, Or Distorted

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is the power of the connected computer or video equipment turned Turn the power on for the equipment. Are the image signals being output to the projector? If the image signals are only being output to the computer's LCD monitor or accessory monitor, change the output so that the image signals are also output externally.

  • Page 126: Interference Or Distortion Appear In Images

    Signal - Tracking, Sync. p.99 Is Transfer layered window selected? Click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx Settings, and then clear the Transfer layered window checkbox. (Only when projecting USB Display)

  • Page 127: Image Colors Are Not Right

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is the image still being enlarged by E-Zoom? Press the [Esc] button on the remote control to cancel E-Zoom. s "Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom)" p.69 Is the display position adjusted correctly? (Only when projecting analog RGB signals input from the Computer1 or Computer2 port) Press the [Auto] button on the remote control or the [ ] button on the control panel to adjust the position.

  • Page 128: Images Appear Dark

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is color adjustment set to an appropriate value? Adjust the Color Adjustment setting from the Configuration menu. s Image - Color Adjustment p.98 Are the color saturation and tint adjusted correctly? Adjust the Color Saturation and Tint settings from the Configuration menu. (Only when projecting images from a video source) s Image - Color Saturation, Tint p.98...

  • Page 129: Problems Relating To The Easy Interactive Function

    Do the indicators turn on and off when the power cord is touched? There is probably a poor contact in the power cord, or the power cord may be defective. Reinsert the power cord. If this does not solve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List Is the Control Panel Lock set to Full Lock? Press the [t] button on the remote control.

  • Page 130: Cannot Operate As A Mouse And Draw By Connecting To A Computer

    The message "An error occurred in the Easy Interactive Function." is displayed Check Remedy An error has occurred in the Easy Interactive Function. Contact the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List The Easy Interactive Pen does not work Check...

  • Page 131: The Reaction Time For The Easy Interactive Pen Is Slow (Only When Projecting Usb Display)

    The reaction time for the Easy Interactive Pen may be slow when Windows Aero is enabled. Click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx Settings, and then select Disable Windows Aero and improve the tracking of the interactive pen. (Windows 2000 is unavailable.)

  • Page 132: Other Problems

    If no audio is output when connecting via an HDMI cable, set the connected equipment to PCM output. Is Output audio from the projector selected? Click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx Settings, and then select Output audio from the projector.

  • Page 133: The Remote Control Does Not Work

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Are you using a plug-in power type microphone? The projector does not support plug-in power type microphones. Use a commercially available dynamic microphone. s Settings - Mic Input Level p.101 The remote control does not work Check Remedy Is the remote control light-emitting area pointing towards the...

  • Page 134: Mail Is Not Received Even If An Error Occurs With The Projector

    Did a fatal abnormality occur and the projector come to a sudden When the projector comes to a sudden stop, email cannot be sent. stop? If the abnormal state continues, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List Is power being supplied to the projector? Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.

  • Page 135: About Event Id

    Wireless LAN - IP Settings p.108 0899 Other communication errors If restarting the projector or EasyMP Network Projection does not solve the problem, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List...

  • Page 136: Maintenance

    Maintenance This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for a long time to come.

  • Page 137: Cleaning

    Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of Attention projected images starts to deteriorate. Do not rub the lens with harsh materials or subject the lens to shocks, as it can easily become damaged. Attention Turn off the projector's power before cleaning.

  • Page 138: Cleaning The Air Filter

    Cleaning • If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time to Attention replace the air filter. Replace it with a new air filter. Do not rub the obstacle sensor with harsh materials or subject the sensor to s "Replacing the Air Filter"...

  • Page 139: Replacing Consumables

    It is time to replace the lamp when: • The following message is displayed. "It is time to replace your lamp. Please contact your Epson projector reseller or visit www.epson.com to purchase." • The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate.

  • Page 140: How To Replace The Lamp

    Replacing Consumables How to replace the lamp The lamp can be replaced even when the projector is suspended from a wall or ceiling. Warning • When replacing the lamp because it has stopped working, there is a possibility that the lamp may be cracked. When replacing the lamp of a projector that has been installed on a wall or ceiling, assume that the lamp is cracked and stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it.
  • Page 141 Tighten the two lamp fixing screws. Remove the old lamp by pulling the handle. If the lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact your local dealer for further advice. Epson Projector Contact List Attach the lamp cover.

  • Page 142: Resetting The Lamp Hours

    Replacing Consumables Only reset the lamp hours after the lamp has been replaced. Otherwise, the lamp replacement period will not be indicated correctly. Replacing the Air Filter Air filter replacement period If the message is displayed frequently even though the air filter has been cleaned, replace the air filter.
  • Page 143 Replacing Consumables Install the new air filter. Remove the air filter. Grip the tab in the center of the air filter, and pull the air filter straight out.
  • Page 144 Replacing Consumables Close the air filter cover. Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local regulations. Material of the frame part: Polypropylene Material of the filter part: Polypropylene...

  • Page 145: Appendix

    Appendix...

  • Page 146: Optional Accessories And Consumables

    Special expertise is required to suspend the projector. Contact your local dealer Use when projecting images such as books, OHP documents, or slides. or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List Computer cable ELPKC02 (1.8 m - for mini D-Sub15-pin/mini D-Sub 15pin)

  • Page 147: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    Screen Size and Projection Distance The distance between the projector and the bottom of the screen (when Projection Distance (For EB-485Wi/EB-485W/ mounting on a wall or ceiling, or installing vertically) EB-475Wi/EB-475W) The distance between the projector and the top of the screen (when placing...

  • Page 148: Projection Distance (For Eb-480I/Eb-480/Eb-470)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm 16:9 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Minimum Minimum Maximum (Tele) (Wide) (Wide) 59" 131x74 35 - 48 60" 133x75 36 - 49 70" 155x87 42 - 58 Projection distance 80" 177x100 49 - 60 90"...
  • Page 149 Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm 16:9 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Minimum Minimum Maximum (Tele) (Wide) (Wide) 52" 115x65 35 - 49 60" 133x75 41 - 56 70" 155x87 48 - 60 80" 177x100 56 - 60 85" 188x106 59 - 60...

  • Page 150: Supported Monitor Displays

    SVGA 800x600 1024x768 1024x768 MAC21” 1152x870 WXGA 1280x800 *1 EB-485Wi/EB-485W/EB-475Wi/EB-475W only 1366x768 *2 Only compatible when Wide is selected as the Resolution from the WXGA+ 1440x900 Configuration menu. WXGA++ 1600x900 Images may also be projected when signals other than the above are input.
  • Page 151 1280x960 SXGA 1280x1024 SXGA+ 1400x1050 SDTV (480i/480p) 720x480 SDTV (576i/576p) 720x576 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280x720 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920x1080 HDTV (1080p) 24/30/50/60 1920x1080 *1 EB-485Wi/EB-485W/EB-475Wi/EB-475W only *2 Only compatible when Wide is selected as the Resolution from the Configuration menu.

  • Page 152: Specifications

    Specifications Projector General Specifications EB-485Wi EB-485W EB-480i EB-480 Product name Dimensions 367 (W) x 143 (H) x 375 (D) mm (not including raised section) 0.59" Wide 0.55" LCD panel size Display method Polysilicon TFT active matrix 1,024,000 786,432 Resolution WXGA (1280 (W)x 800 (H) dots)x 3...
  • Page 153 Specifications EB-475Wi EB-475W EB-470 Product name 367 (W) x 143 (H) x 375 (D) mm (not including raised section) Dimensions 0.59" Wide 0.55" LCD panel size Polysilicon TFT active matrix Display method 1,024,000 786,432 Resolution WXGA (1280 (W) x 800 (H) dots)x 3 XGA (1024 (W) x 768 (H) dots)x Manual Focus adjustment...
  • Page 154 Specifications Connectors Computer1 port Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Computer2 port RCA pin jack Video port Mini DIN 4-pin S-Video port Stereo mini pin jack Audio1 port Stereo mini pin jack Audio2 port RCA pin jack x 2 (L-R) Audio-L/R port Stereo mini pin jack Mic port...
  • Page 155 Specifications This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V. Angle of tilt If you use the projector tilted at an angle of more than 5˚ it could be damaged and cause an accident.
  • Page 156 CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference Epson America, Inc. in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate Located at:...

  • Page 157: Appearance

    Appearance Units: mm...
  • Page 158 Appearance Without feet With feet Units: mm...

  • Page 159: Glossary

    AMX Device Discovery is a technology developed by AMX to facilitate AMX control systems for easy operation of the target equipment. Epson have implemented this protocol technology, and have provided a setting to enable the protocol function (ON). See the AMX Web site for more details.
  • Page 160 Glossary An abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol, which is the protocol for monitoring and controlling devices such as routers and SNMP computers connected to a TCP/IP network. An international standard for color intervals that was formulated so that colors that are reproduced by video equipment can be handled easily by sRGB computer operating systems (OS) and the Internet.

  • Page 161: General Notes

    • Removing the label of conformance Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the...

  • Page 162: General Notice

    Crestron and Crestron RoomView are registered trademarks of Crestron Electronics, Inc. Other product names used herein are also for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. ©SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2011. All rights reserved.
  • Page 163 Index Crestron RoomView ........90 HDMI port ........... 12 Cross .............. 69 HDMI Video Range ........100 A/V Mute ............67 Help function ..........117 Abs. Color Temp......... 99 High Altitude Mode ........103 Air exhaust vent ........... 10 How to replace the air filter .....
  • Page 164 Index Mouse pointer ..........70 Projection ........... 103 Slideshow ..........75, 78 Projection window ........11 SMTP Server ..........112 Projector Keyword ........108 SNMP ............87 Projector Name .......... 107 Soft keyboard ..........106 Network Configuration ......106 Projector setup ..........84 Source ............
  • Page 165 Index USB-B port ........... 12 User Button ..........102 User Pattern ..........73 User's Logo ........... 71 User's Logo Protect ........80 Video port ............. 13 Video Signal ........100, 114 Volume ............101 Web browser ..........84 Web Control ..........85 Web Control Password ......

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