Epson PowerLite Pro Z8000WUNL User Manual
Epson PowerLite Pro Z8000WUNL User Manual

Epson PowerLite Pro Z8000WUNL User Manual

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  • Page 1 PowerLite® Pro Z8000WUNL 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. Please understand and respect these caution symbols in order to avoid injury to persons or property. This indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Connecting to Video Equipment ........26 Notations Used in This Guide Connecting to the HDMI Port.
  • Page 4 Changing the Aspect Ratio ..........42 Configuration Menu Changing methods .
  • Page 5 Appendix Removing and Attaching the Projector Lens Unit ....115 Removing............. 115 Installation Methods .
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction This chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.
  • Page 7: Projector Features

    Projector Features Projector Features Horizontal and vertical installation possible The projector can be pointed either up or down to project images on the Ease of use when installed on a ceiling mount floor or ceiling. This makes it an effective communication tool that Centered lens lets you express your ideas with great impact.
  • Page 8: Safety Reliability

    Epson Cinema Filter supports the color gamut for digital cinema. disrupting important presentations. Select Theater or sRGB in Color Mode to use Epson Cinema Filter for 100% reproduction of the color gamut used for digital cinema. As a result, this reproduces colors that are full and deep.
  • Page 9: Enhanced Security Functions

    Projector Features Enhanced security functions Password Protect to restrict and manage users By setting a Password you can restrict who can use the projector. Control Panel Lock restricts button operation on the Control panel. You can use this to prevent people from changing projector settings without permission at events, in schools, and so on.
  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Part Names and Functions Name Function 1 Handle Use these handles when carrying the projector. Also, you can pass an theft deterrent wire lock Front/Top through the handles to secure the projector. Warning: The illustration shows a standard zoom lens installed. Do not carry the projector by yourself.
  • Page 11 Part Names and Functions Name Function 10 Ceiling mount Attach the optional Ceiling mount here when attachment points suspending the projector from a ceiling. (Four points)
  • Page 12: Interface

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Interface 5 Cable holder When a thick heavy HDMI cable is connected to The following ports can be accessed by removing the interface cover. For the HDMI input port, run a commercially available information on how to remove the interface cover, see s p.23. For cable tie through this holder to prevent the cable from disconnecting.
  • Page 13: Rear

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Rear 4 Remote Receiver Receives signals from the remote control. 5 Status indicators The color of the indicators and whether they are flashing or lit indicate the status of the projector. 6 [</ ][>/ ] button Corrects horizontal Keystone distortion.
  • Page 14 Part Names and Functions Name Function 14 [t] button Turns the projector power On or Off.
  • Page 15: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Remote Control 1 [t] button Turns the projector power On or Off. 2 [Computer] button Changes to images from the Computer input port. 3 [BNC] button Changes to images from the BNC input port. 4 [Video] button Changes to images from the Video input port.
  • Page 16 Part Names and Functions Name Function Name Function 12 [Aspect] button The Aspect Ratio changes each time the button is 25 [Esc] button Stops the current function. If pressed when the pressed. configuration menu is displayed, it moves to the previous menu level.
  • Page 17 Part Names and Functions When you use the remote control, make sure you are within the operating range of the projector’s front or back remote receiver as shown in the diagram below.
  • Page 18: Unpacking The Projector

    Unpacking the Projector Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all the parts shown below: Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the projector to another location.
  • Page 19: Positioning The Projector

    Positioning the Projector Positioning the Projector If the projector isn’t already installed in the room you’re using, you’ll probably want to place it on a table in front of the screen. This lets you stand in the front of the room, face the audience, and remain close enough to the equipment to be able to control it. Try to leave as much space as possible between the projector and the screen to get a good-size image.
  • Page 20 Positioning the Projector 16:10 image, Wide zoom lens (ELPLW04) 28.2 to 38.4 ft 11.1 to 15.2 ft 5.4 to 7.5 ft Distance from screen (8.6 to 11.7 m) (3.4 to 4.6 m) (1.7 to 2.3 m) 16:10 image, Standard zoom lens (ELPLS04) 37.3 to 60.3 ft 14.8 to 24 ft 7.2 to 11.8 ft...
  • Page 21 Positioning the Projector 16:10 image, Middle throw zoom lens 1 (ELPLM06) 57.6 to 87.6 ft 22.8 to 34.8 ft 11.2 to 17.2 ft Distance from screen (17.6 to 26.7 m) (6.9 to 10.6 m) (3.4 to 5.2 m) 16:10 image, Middle throw zoom lens 2 (ELPLM07) 84.3 to 127.9 ft 33.3 to 50.7 ft 16.2 to 25 ft...
  • Page 22 Positioning the Projector 16:10 image, Long throw zoom lens (ELPLL07) 125.2 to 175.2 ft 49.4 to 69.4 ft 24.2 to 34.2 ft Distance from screen (38.2 to 53.4 m) (15.1 to 21.2 m) (7.4 to 10.4 m)
  • Page 23: Removing And Attaching The Interface Cover

    Removing and Attaching the Interface Cover Removing and Attaching the Interface Cover Attaching When you’ve finished connecting the projector to your equipment Removing (s p.24) and plugging the power cord into the projector (s p.29), attach the interface cover as described below. 1 Loosen the screw.
  • Page 24: Connecting The Projector To Your Equipment

    Connecting the Projector to Your Equipment Connecting the Projector to Your Equipment Connecting to the BNC Ports Procedure Connecting to a Computer Attach the BNC connectors on one end of your cable (not included) to the projector’s BNC ports. Connect the other Connecting to the VGA Port end of the cable to your computer.
  • Page 25: Connecting To The Hdmi Port

    Connecting the Projector to Your Equipment Connecting to the HDMI Port Connecting to the DVI-D Port Procedure Procedure Connect one end of your HDMI cable (not included) to the Connect one end of your DVI-D cable (not included) to the projector’s HDMI port, and the other end to your computer’s projector’s DVI-D port, and the other end to your computer’s HDMI port.
  • Page 26: Connecting To Video Equipment

    Connecting the Projector to Your Equipment Connecting to the DVI-D Port Connecting to Video Equipment Procedure Connecting to the HDMI Port Connect one end of your DVI-D cable (not included) to the projector’s DVI-D port, and the other end to the DVI-D Procedure connector on your equipment.
  • Page 27: Connecting A Component Video Source

    Connecting the Projector to Your Equipment Connecting a Component Video Source Connecting an S-Video Source Procedure Procedure Connect one end of your cable (not included) to either the Connect one end of your S-Video cable (not included) to the projector’s BNC ports or Computer port (depending on the projector’s S-Video port, and the other end to the S-Video type of component video cable you’re using).
  • Page 28: Connecting A Composite Video Source

    Connecting the Projector to Your Equipment Connecting a Composite Video Source Procedure Connect one end of your cable (not included) to the projector’s Video port, and the other end to your equipment. Turn the projector on (s p.29), select the image source (s p.38), and adjust the image (s p.30).
  • Page 29: Turning The Projector On And Off

    Turning the Projector On and Off Turning the Projector On and Off Warning: Never look into the lens when the lamp is on. This can damage your eyes, and is Procedure especially dangerous for children. Plug one end of the power cord into the projector, and the other end into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 30: Adjusting The Image

    Adjusting the Image Adjusting the Image To adjust the position, use the [ ] button on the remote control or the arrow buttons on the back of the projector as shown below. Adjusting the Position Press the button repeatedly to make fine adjustments. Press and hold the button to make larger adjustments.
  • Page 31: Focusing The Image

    Adjusting the Image Focusing the Image Zooming the Image Procedure Procedure Press the [Focus] button on the remote control or press the Press the [Zoom] button on the remote control or press the [Lens] button on the back of the projector until "Adjust [Lens] button on the back of the projector until "Adjust Focus"...
  • Page 32: Fixing A Tilted Image

    Adjusting the Image Fixing a Tilted Image If you’ve placed your projector on a table in front of the screen and the image is tilted as shown below, you can use the four adjustable feet to correct the tilt.
  • Page 33: Useful Functions

    Useful Functions This chapter explains useful tips for giving presentations, and the Security functions.
  • Page 34: Correcting Distortion In The Projected Image

    Correcting Distortion in the Projected Image Correcting Distortion in the Projected Image Because Quick Corner and H/V-Keystone correction can be carried out There are two ways to correct distortion in projected images. while projecting a test pattern, you do not need to make preparations by •...
  • Page 35: Correcting Distortion With Quick Corner

    Correcting Distortion in the Projected Image Select "Quick Corner", and then press the [Enter] button. Correcting Distortion with Quick Corner Press the [Enter] button again to display the selection screen from which you can select one of the four corners. Procedure Press the Menu button, and then from the configuration menu select Settings - Keystone.
  • Page 36 Correcting Distortion in the Projected Image Use the [h] button on the remote control or the [w/ To adjust the shape, use the [h] button on the remote ], [</ ], and [>/ ] buttons on the control panel to control or the [w/ ], [v/ ], [</ ], and [>/ ] buttons on...
  • Page 37 Correcting Distortion in the Projected Image Repeat steps 3 and 4 as needed to adjust any remaining corners. When you are done, press the [Esc] button to exit the correction menu. Because the correction method was changed to Quick Corner from Keystone in the configuration menu, when [w/ ], [v/ [</ ], and [>/ ] buttons are pressed later, the screen for select-...
  • Page 38: Changing The Projected Image

    Changing the Projected Image Changing the Projected Image Automatically Detect Input Signal and Change the You can change the projected image in the following two ways. Projected Image (Source Search) • Changing by Source Search The projector automatically detects signals being input from connected You can project the target image quickly as input ports with no image equipment, and the image being input from the equipment is projected.
  • Page 39: Switch To The Target Image Using The Remote Control

    Changing the Projected Image Procedure Switch to the target image using the Remote Control When your video equipment is connected, start playback before You can change directly to the target image by pressing the following beginning this operation. buttons on the Remote Control. Using the Remote Control Using the Control panel Remote Control...
  • Page 40: Functions For Enhancing Projection

    The images are vivid and brought to life. sRGB Ideal for images that conform to the sRGB color standard. Customized Select Customized to adjust R,G,B,C,M,Y from Color Adjustment in the configuration menu. The Epson Cinema Filter deploys automatically when Theatre or sRGB is...
  • Page 41: Setting The Auto Iris

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Setting the Auto Iris Hiding the Image Temporarily (Shutter) By automatically setting the luminance according to the brightness of the You can use this when you want to focus the audience's attention on what displayed image, it lets you enjoy deep and rich images. you are saying, or if you do not want to show details such as when you are changing between files during presentations from a computer.
  • Page 42: Freezing The Image (Freeze)

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Freezing the Image (Freeze) Changing the Aspect Ratio When the moving image on the screen is frozen, the image continues to Change the Aspect Ratio when video equipment is connected so that project like a still photo. Also, you can perform operations such as images that have been recorded in digital video or onto DVDs can be changing between files during presentations from a computer without viewed in 16:9 wide-screen format.
  • Page 43: Changing The Aspect For Video Equipment Images

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Changing the Aspect for video equipment images Each time the button is pressed, the aspect changes in the order Normal, 16:9, Full, Zoom, and Native. 1 Normal 2 16:9 3 Full 4 Zoom 5 Native...
  • Page 44: Changing The Aspect For Computer Images

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Changing the Aspect for computer images You can change the aspect of projected images input from the Computer, DVI-D, or HDMI input port as follows. This projector offers WUXGA 1920x1200 resolution (Aspect Ratio 16:10). When projecting onto 16:9 screens, set the Aspect to 16:9. If parts of the image are missing or the image is not projected properly, set Wide or Normal in Resolution from the configuration menu depending on the size of the computer screen.
  • Page 45 Functions for Enhancing Projection Set Values Operation Projection example Full Project at full size. When a 1024x768 signal is input Zoom Projects the input image enlarged to the full When a 1024x768 signal is input lateral direction size as the aspect ratio remains. Parts that extend beyond the projection size are not projected.
  • Page 46: Pointer Function (Pointer)

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Move the Pointer icon ( Pointer Function (Pointer) Remote Control This allows you to move a Pointer icon on the projected image, and helps you draw attention to the area you are talking about. You can choose from three different kinds of Pointer icon ( ) in Settings - Pointer Shape from the configuration menu.
  • Page 47: Enlarging Part Of The Image (E-Zoom)

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Move the ( ) 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 48: Limitation Of The Number Of The Target Projectors When Using Multiple Projectors

    Limitation of the Number of the Target Projectors when Using Multiple Projectors Limitation of the Number of the Target Projectors when Using Multiple Projectors Operation Combinations Descriptions When an ID is set for the projector and the remote control, you can use Possible Projector ID: Off When the Projector ID is...
  • Page 49: Setting The Projector Id

    Limitation of the Number of the Target Projectors when Using Multiple Projectors Setting the Projector ID Checking the Projector ID Use the following procedure to check the projector ID. Procedure Procedure During projection, press the Menu button and select Extended - "Projector ID" from the configuration menu. Set the remote control ID switch to On.
  • Page 50: Setting The Remote Control Id

    Limitation of the Number of the Target Projectors when Using Multiple Projectors The remote control ID setting is saved in the remote control. Even if the Setting the Remote Control ID remote control batteries are removed to replace them, the stored ID setting is retained.
  • Page 51: Correcting Color For Multiple Projectors

    Correcting Color for Multiple Projectors (Multi-Screen Color Adjustment) Correcting Color for Multiple Projectors (Multi-Screen Color Adjustment) Correction Method When multiple projectors are lined up and projecting images, you can correct the brightness and color tone of each projector's image with After setting up the projectors, correct the brightness and tone for each multi-screen color adjustment so that the colors of images from each projector to reduce the differences.
  • Page 52 Correcting Color for Multiple Projectors (Multi-Screen Color Adjustment) Correcting Color Correct. (G/R) and Color Correct. (B/Y). Because each time the [Enter] button is pressed the image displayed changes between the pattern display and the actual image, you can check the correction results and make corrections in the actual im- age.
  • Page 53: Security Functions

    Security Functions Security Functions 2. 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 54 Security Functions Procedure Turn on Network Protect. (1) Select Network Protect, and then press the [Enter] button. During projection, hold down the [Freeze] button for about (2) Select On, and then press the [Enter] button. five seconds. (3) Press the [Esc] button. The Password Protect setting menu is displayed.
  • Page 55: Entering The Password

    • If you have forgotten the password, make a note of the "Request Code: xxxxx" locked. number that appears on the screen and contact Epson. s p.96 • If you input the wrong Password thirty times in succession, the following message is displayed and the projector does not accept any more Password entries.
  • Page 56: Lens Operation Lock

    Security Functions Procedure Select Yes when the confirmation message is displayed. The Control panel buttons are locked according to the setting you During projection, press the [Menu] button and select chose. Settings - Control Panel Lock from the configuration menu. You can release the Control panel lock by one of the following two methods.
  • Page 57: Theft Deterrent Lock

    Security Functions Procedure Theft Deterrent Lock Press the [Menu] button, and select Settings - "Lens As the projector is often setup on ceiling mounts and left in rooms Operation Lock" from the configuration menu. unattended, the projector includes the following security devices to prevent someone from taking the projector.
  • Page 58: Configuration Menu

    Configuration Menu This chapter explains how to use the configuration menu and its functions. See s p.74 for a table that summarizes the options you can select based on the projector menu you are viewing. For more information on these menus and options, continue reading this chapter.
  • Page 59: Using The Configuration Menu

    Using the Configuration Menu Using the Configuration Menu Selecting from the top Selecting from the sub Changing the selected Exit menu menu item...
  • Page 60: List Of Functions

    List of Functions List of Functions Image Menu Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Setting details are saved for each image signal. Analog RGB/Digital RGB Analog/Digital Component Video/ Composite video/S-Video Sub Menu...
  • Page 61 List of Functions Sub Menu Function Color Adjustment (This item cannot be selected if sRGB is selected as the Color Mode setting from the Image menu.) When you use any Color Mode other than Customized: Red, Green, Blue: You can adjust the saturation of each color individually. When Customized is selected as the Color Mode: R, G, B, C, M, Y: You can adjust the hue, saturation, and brightness of each color R (red), G (green), B (blue), C (cyan), M (magenta), Y (yellow) individually.
  • Page 62: Signal Menu

    List of Functions Signal Menu Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Setting details are saved for each image signal. Analog RGB Digital RGB/ Analog Component Video Composite video/S-Video Digital Component Video Sub Menu...
  • Page 63 List of Functions Sub Menu Function Progressive (Component Video can only be adjusted when 480i/576i/1080i signals are being input. This cannot be set when a digital RGB signal is input.) Off: IP conversion is carried out for each field in the screen. This is ideal for viewing images with a large amount of movement. Video: This is ideal for viewing general video images.
  • Page 64: Settings Menu

    List of Functions Settings Menu Sub Menu Function Keystone You can correct keystone distortion. H/V-Keystone: Corrects horizontal and vertical keystone distortion. Select one of V-Keystone or H-Keystone. Use the [w/ ], [v/ ], [</ ], and [>/ ] buttons on the control panel to perform similar corrections to V-Keystone and H-Keystone.
  • Page 65 List of Functions Sub Menu Function User Button You can assign selected items from the configuration menu to the Remote Control's [User] button. By pressing the [User] button, the assigned menu item selection/adjustment screen is displayed, allowing you to make one-touch settings/adjustments. You can assign one of the following six items to the [User] button.
  • Page 66: Extended Menu

    List of Functions Extended Menu Sub Menu Function Display You can make settings related to the projector's display. Messages: The following messages are not displayed on the screen when this item is set to Off. Overheating and other warnings, messages such as when there is no video input, and when Freeze is On or when changing Source, Color Mode or Aspect.
  • Page 67 Set this item to Normal to use the remote control provided with the projector. When Simple is selected, you can use the remote control provided with other Epson projectors to operate this projector. This is useful if you want to use a remote control that you are already familiar with to operate the projector.
  • Page 68 List of Functions Sub Menu Function Language You can set the Language for message displays. Reset You can reset Display , Operation , and Air Filter Notice from the Extended menu to their default settings. To return all menu items to their default settings, see s p.73 *1 When User's Logo Protect is set to On in Password Protect, settings relating to User's Logo cannot be changed.
  • Page 69: Network Menu

    List of Functions Network Menu When Network Protect is set to On in Password Protect, a message is displayed and the settings cannot be changed. You can make changes after setting Network Protect to Off. s p.53 Sub Menu Function Wired LAN You can make network settings.
  • Page 70 List of Functions Sub Menu Function PJLink Password Set a Password to use when you access the projector using compatible PJLink software. You can enter up to 32 single-byte alphanumeric characters. Web Control Password Set a password to use when making settings and controlling the projector using Web Control. You can enter up to 8 single-byte alphanumeric characters.
  • Page 71 List of Functions *1 When inputting numbers and passwords, the following software keyboards are displayed. Use the [h] button on the remote control to move the cursor to the target key, and then press the [Enter] button. Enter figures by holding down the [Num] button on the Remote Control and pressing the numeric buttons. After inputting, select Finish on the keyboard to confirm your input.
  • Page 72: Info Menu (Display Only)

    List of Functions Info Menu (Display Only) Lets you check the status of the image signals being projected and the status of the projector. Items that can be displayed vary depending on the image signal being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Analog RGB/Digital RGB/ Composite video/S-Video Component Video/Digital Component Video...
  • Page 73: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Sub Menu Function Status This is Info about errors that have occurred on the projector. This information may be needed if service is required. Serial Number Displays the projector's serial number. The cumulative use time is displayed as "0H" for the first 10 hours. 10 hours and above is displayed as "10H", "11H", etc. Reset Menu Sub Menu Function...
  • Page 74: Projector Menu And Options List

    Projector Menu and Options List Projector Menu and Options List Menu Options The table below summarizes the options you can select based on the Settings Keystone projector menu you are viewing. Some options may not be available Control Panel Lock depending on the input source you are using.
  • Page 75 Projector Menu and Options List Menu Options Info Lamp Hours Lamp Status Source Input Signal Resolution Video Signal Refresh Rate Sync Info Status Serial Number Reset Reset All...
  • Page 76 Projector Menu and Options List...
  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.
  • Page 78: Using The Help Screen

    Using the Help Screen Using the Help Screen Select a menu item. If a problem occurs with the projector, press the [Help] button to display the Help screen. You can solve problems by answering the questions. Procedure Press the [Help] button. The Help screen is displayed.
  • Page 79 Using the Help Screen Confirm the selection. Remote Control Questions and solutions are displayed as shown on the screen below. Press the [Help] button to exit Help. If the Help screen does not provide a solution to the problem, refer to "Problem Solving"...
  • Page 80: Problem Solving

    Problem Solving Problem Solving If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and refer to "Reading the Indicators". s p.81 If the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be, refer to "When the Indicators Provide No Help". s p.86...
  • Page 81: Reading The Indicators

    Problem Solving Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following four indicators that indicate the operating status of the projector. 1 Indicates the operating status. Standby condition When the [t] button is pressed in this condition, projection starts. Preparing network monitoring or cool down in progress Buttons are disabled while the indicator is flashing.
  • Page 82: Indicator Is Lit Or Flashing Red

    Cause Remedy or Status Internal Error Stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact Epson. s p.96 Fan Error Stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact Epson. s p.96...
  • Page 83 If it is cracked: Replace it with a new lamp, or contact Epson for further advice s p.96. If replacing the lamp yourself, be careful to avoid pieces of broken glass (you cannot continue projecting until the lamp is replaced).
  • Page 84: M O N Indicator Is Flashing Or Lit

    Epson. s p.96 If it is cracked: Replace it with a new lamp, or contact Epson for further advice s p.96. (Only one lamp is working. Replace the burned-out lamp as soon as possible.). If replacing the lamp yourself, be careful to avoid pieces of broken glass.
  • Page 85 If the projector is not operating properly, even though the indicators are all showing normal, refer to “When the Indicators Provide No Help”. s p.86 If the error is not indicated in this table, Stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact Epson. s p.96...
  • Page 86: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    Problem Solving When the Indicators Provide No Help If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a solution, refer to the pages given for each problem. Problems relating to images • "No images appear" p.88 Projection does not start, the projection area is completely black, the projection area is completely blue, etc.
  • Page 87 Problem Solving Problems when projection starts • "No power supplied" p.93 Other problems • "The Remote Control does not work" p.94 • "Nothing appears on the external monitor" p.94 • "I want to change the language for messages and menus" p.95 •...
  • Page 88: 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 the indicators switched off? The power cable is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied normally. Connect the projector's power cable correctly.
  • Page 89 Problem Solving Projection stops automatically Check Remedy Is Sleep Mode set to On? Press the [t] button to turn the power on. If you do not want to use Sleep Mode, change the setting to Off. s Extended Menu - Operation - Sleep Mode p.66 Is the air filter installed? Check that the air filter is securely installed.
  • Page 90 Problem Solving Check Remedy Are the image signals being output to the projector? If the image signals are only being output to the computer's LCD monitor or to the accessory monitor, you need to change the output to an external destination as well as the computer's own monitor. For Only when projecting images from a laptop computer some computer models, when the image signals are output externally, they no longer appear on the or a computer with a built-in LCD screen...
  • Page 91 Problem Solving Check Remedy Is an extension cable being used? If an extension cable is used, electrical interference may affect the signals. Use the cables supplied with the projector to check if the cables you are using may be causing the problem. Is the correct resolution selected? Set the computer so that the signals being output are compatible with the projector.
  • Page 92 Problem Solving Image colors are not right Check Remedy Do the input signal settings match the signals from the Change the following settings according to the signal for the connected equipment. connected device? When image is from a device connected to the Computer or BNC input port s Signal menu - Input Signal p.62 When image is from a device connected to the Video or S-Video input port s Signal menu - Video...
  • Page 93: Problems When Projection Starts

    There is probably a poor contact in the power cable, or the power cable may be defective. Reinsert the touched? power cable. If this does not solve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact Epson. s p.96 Is the Control Panel Lock set to Full Lock? Press the [t] button on the Remote Control.
  • Page 94: Other Problems

    Problem Solving Other problems The Remote Control does not work Check Remedy Is the remote control light-emitting area pointing towards Point the remote control towards the Remote Receiver. the remote receiver on the projector when it is operated? Operating range s p.17 Is the remote control too far from the projector? The operating range for the remote control is about 49 ft (15 m).
  • Page 95 Did a fatal abnormality occur and the projector come to a When the projector comes to a sudden stop, e-mail cannot be sent. sudden stop? If the abnormal state continues, contact your Epson. s p.96 Is power being supplied to the projector? Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.
  • Page 96: Where To Get Help

    Speak to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the included Epson PrivateLine Support card. This is the fastest way of speaking to a live representative, and it’s free. This service is available 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, for the duration of your warranty period.
  • Page 97: Appendix

    Appendix This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for a long time to come.
  • Page 98: Installation Methods

    Installation Methods Installation Methods The Projection setting can be changed from the configuration menu. The projector can be mounted on a ceiling or placed on a desk. Also, this p.66 projector can project images to various places because it can project •...
  • Page 99 Installation Methods Do not install the projector at any angles other than those shown in the following illustration. When the projector is mounted, you can remove the projector’s feet and attach the foot covers, as shown below.
  • Page 100: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Cleaning the Air filter You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of projected images starts to deteriorate. Clean the air filter and the air intake vent when the following message is Warning: displayed or the Filter indicator is flashing green.
  • Page 101 Cleaning Remove the air filter cover. With the front (the side with tabs) of the air filter facing down, tap the air filter four or five times to shake off the Grip the air filter cover tab between your fingers, and pull up and dust.
  • Page 102 Cleaning Remove any dust remaining on the air filter by using a Reinsert the air filter cover. vacuum cleaner on the front side. Press the cover until it clicks into place. If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time to replace the air filter.
  • Page 103: Replacing Consumables

    Replacing Consumables Replacing Consumables Replace the old batteries with new batteries. This section explains how to replace the Remote Control batteries, the lamp, and the air filter. Replacing the Remote Control Batteries If delays in the responsiveness of the Remote Control occur or if it does not operate after it has been used for some time, it probably means that the batteries are becoming drained.
  • Page 104: Replacing The Lamp

    Replacing Consumables Caution: Replacing the Lamp • The lamp replacement message is set to appear after the following time periods in order to maintain the initial brightness and quality of the projected images. p.64 Lamp replacement period Power Consumption setting continuously set to Normal: About 2400 hours It is time to replace the lamp when: Power Consumption setting continuously set to ECO: About 3400 hours •...
  • Page 105 It takes about one hour after If the lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact Epson. the power has been turned off for the lamp to be cool enough.
  • Page 106: Resetting The Lamp Hours

    Replacing Consumables Install the new lamp. Reinstall the lamp cover. Insert the new lamp along the guide rail in the correct direction so Press the cover against the unit and slide it to the right until it clicks. that it fits in place, push down firmly until it is fully inserted, and pull down the lock lever until it clicks into place.
  • Page 107: Replacing The Air Filter

    Replacing Consumables Select Yes, and then press the [Enter] button. Procedure Press the [ ] power button on the remote control or the back of the projector to turn off the projector's power. After the confirmation buzzer beeps twice, disconnect the power cable.
  • Page 108 Replacing Consumables Remove the air filter. Reinsert the air filter cover. Press until it clicks into place. Caution: The air filter contains Polypropylene. Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local regulations. Install the new air filter.
  • Page 109: Optional Accessories And Consumables

    Optional Accessories and Consumables Optional Accessories and Consumables Consumables Product Part Number Optional accessories Air filter V13H134A23 The following optional accessories and consumables are available. Replacement lamp unit one-pack (ELPLP51) V13H010L51 Product Part Number Replacement lamp unit two-pack (ELPLP52) V13H010L52 Standard zoom lens (ELPLS04) V12H004S04 Long throw zoom lens (ELPLL07)
  • Page 110: Notes On Transportation

    Notes on Transportation Notes on Transportation Notes when packing and transporting There are many glass parts and precision components inside the When packing, use the original packaging materials that came with the projector. To prevent damage due to impacts when transporting, handle projector.
  • Page 111: Saving A User's Logo

    Saving a User's Logo Saving a User's Logo Select Extended - "User's Logo" from the configuration You can save the image that is currently being projected as a User's Logo. menu. s "Using the Configuration Menu" When a User's Logo is saved, the previous User's Logo is erased and the logo cannot be returned to the factory default.
  • Page 112 Saving a User's Logo Move the box to select the part of the image to use as the Select the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen. User's Logo. When the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select Yes.
  • Page 113: Connecting A Lan Cable

    Connecting a LAN Cable Connecting a LAN Cable Connect with a 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T LAN cable (not included). 1 To LAN port 2 LAN cable (commercially available) 3 To LAN port Caution: To prevent malfunctions, use a category 5 shielded LAN cable.
  • Page 114: Connecting To An External Monitor

    Connecting to an external monitor Connecting to an external monitor Analog RGB images input through the Computer or BNC ports can be displayed on an external monitor and the screen at the same time. You can check projected images on an external monitor when giving presentations even if you cannot see the screen.
  • Page 115: Removing And Attaching The Projector Lens Unit

    Removing and Attaching the Projector Lens Unit Removing and Attaching the Projector Lens Unit Remove the front cover. Removing Caution: • Only remove the lens unit when necessary. If dust or dirt enter the projector, projection quality deteriorates and it could cause a malfunction. •...
  • Page 116: Attaching

    Removing and Attaching the Projector Lens Unit Pinch the lock lever of the lens unit and turn it Procedure counterclockwise. Insert the lens unit straight into the lens insertion section with the white circle on the lens on top. Once it is released, pull the lens unit straight out. Attaching Caution: Do not remove or attach the lens unit when the projector's lens area is facing up (for...
  • Page 117 Removing and Attaching the Projector Lens Unit While holding the lens unit firmly, turn the lock lever Replace the front cover. clockwise until it is locked. Check that the lens cannot be detached. 1 Install the cover along the guide. 2 Tighten the screw.
  • Page 118 Removing and Attaching the Projector Lens Unit Replace the interface cover. 1 Install the cover along the guide. 2 Tighten the screws. Caution: • Install the front cover before using the projector. • Store the projector with the lens unit installed. If the projector is stored without the lens unit, dust and dirt may get inside the projector and cause malfunctions or lower the quality of projection.
  • Page 119: Reading Problem Mail Notification Function

    When the Mail Notification function is set to On and a problem/ warning occurs in the projector, the following e-mail is sent. Subject: EPSON Projector Line 1: The name of the projector where the problem has occurred Line 2: The IP address set for the projector where the problem has occurred.
  • Page 120 Reading Problem Mail Notification Function The details of the problem are listed line by line. The following table Message Cause shows the details that are given in the message for each item. To deal with No-signal No Signal problems/warnings, see "Reading the Indicators" s p.81 No Signal is input to the projector.
  • Page 121: Esc/Vp21 Commands

    ESC/VP21 Commands ESC/VP21 Commands If the command being processed terminates abnormally, an error message is output and a ":" is returned. Item Command Command List Power ON/OFF PWR ON When the power ON command is transmitted to the projector, the power PWR OFF turns on and it enters warm-up mode.
  • Page 122: Cable Layouts

    ESC/VP21 Commands Communications protocol Cable Layouts • Default baud rate setting: 9600 bps • Data length: 8 bit Serial Connection • Parity: None • Connector shape: D-Sub 9-pin (male) • Stop-bit: 1 bit • Projector input port name: RS-232C • Flow control: None <At the projector>...
  • Page 123: About Pjlink

    • Input names defined by PJLink and corresponding projector sources Source PJLink Command Computer INPT 11 INPT 13 Video INPT 23 S-Video INPT 22 DVI-D INPT 31 HDMI INPT 32 • Manufacturer name displayed for "Manufacture name information query" EPSON...
  • Page 124: Supported Monitor Displays

    Supported Monitor Displays Supported Monitor Displays Computer signals (analog RGB) Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution Aspect Mode Normal 16:9 Full Zoom Native 60/72/75/85/iMac 640x480 1600x1200 1920x1080 1920x1200 1920x1200 640x480 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85/iMac 800x600 1600x1200 1920x1080 1920x1200 1920x1200 800x600 60/70/75/85/iMac 1024x768 1600x1200 1920x1080 1920x1200 1920x1200...
  • Page 125: Component Video

    Supported Monitor Displays *1 Connection is disabled if the equipment does not have a VGA output port. *2 Only compatible when Normal is selected as the Resolution from the configuration menu. *3 Only compatible when VESA CVT-RB(Reduced Blanking) signal is input. Even when signals other than those mentioned above are input, it is likely that the image can be projected.
  • Page 126: Input Signal From The Hdmi/Dvi-D Input Port

    Supported Monitor Displays Input signal from the HDMI/DVI-D input port Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution Aspect Mode 16:9 Full Zoom Native 640x480/640x360 1920x1080 1920x1200 1920x1200 640x480 SVGA 800x600 1920x1080 1920x1200 1920x1200 800x600 1024x768 1920x1080 1920x1200 1920x1200 1024x768 WXGA 1280x800 1920x1080 1920x1200 1920x1200 1280x800...
  • Page 127: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications Projector General Specifications Dimensions 21.0 inches (534 mm) (W) ^ 6.6 inches (167 mm) (H) ^ 28.9 inches (734 mm) (D) (not including raised section) Panel size 0.94" Wide Display method Polysilicon TFT active matrix Resolution 2,304,000 pixels WUXGA (1920 (W) ^ 1200 (H) dots) ^ 3 Light output (brightness) High mode: White light output 6000 lumens (ISO 21118 standard), Color light output 6000 lumens...
  • Page 128: Connectors

    Specifications Weight Approx. 44.5 lb (20.2 kg) (without lens) Safety and Approvals United States: FCC 47CFR Part 15B Class B (DoC), UL60950-1 2nd edition (cTUVus Mark) Canada: ICES-003 Class B, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 CE Marking: EMC Directive (2004/108/EC), IEC 60950-1 2nd edition (CE Marking) *1 The specifications are when a standard lens is attached.
  • Page 129 Specifications Angle of tilt Using the projector at angles not shown in the illustrations above may damage it or cause an accident.
  • Page 130: Easymp Monitor System Requirements

    Specifications EasyMP Monitor System Requirements The software “EasyMP Monitor” supplied with the projector runs on computers that meet the following requirements. Windows 98 Second Edition SP1/Windows Me/Windows NT4.0 SP6/Windows 2000 Professional SP4/ Windows XP Home Edition SP2 or later/Windows XP Professional SP2 or later/Windows Vista (All editions except for Starter)/Windows Vista SP1 (All editions except for Starter) Pentium MMX 166MHz or more Recommended: Pentium II 233MHz or more...
  • Page 131: Appearance

    Appearance Appearance 9.3 (236) 1 Center of lens 21.4 (544.6) 2 Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point 28.9 (734) Units: inches (mm)
  • Page 132: Glossary

    AMX Device Discovery is a technology developed by AMX to facilitate AMX control systems for easy operation of the target equipment. Epson has implemented this protocol technology, and has provided a setting to enable the protocol function (ON). See the AMX Web site (www.amx.com) for more details.
  • Page 133 Glossary A type of video signal with a resolution of 640 (horizontal) ^ 480 (vertical) dots that is used by IBM PC/AT-compatible computers. A type of video signal with a resolution of 1,024 (horizontal) ^ 768 (vertical) dots that is used by IBM PC/AT-compatible computers.
  • Page 134 Glossary Refresh Rate The light-emitting element of a display maintains the same luminosity and color for an extremely short time. Because of this, the image must be scanned many times per second to refresh the light-emitting element. The number of refresh operations per second is called the Refresh Rate and is expressed in hertz (Hz).
  • Page 135: General Notes

    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 purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions.
  • Page 136: Trademarks

    Other product names used herein are also for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and • Do not stand on the projector or place heavy objects on it.
  • Page 137 General Notes • Do not use the projector where it may be exposed to flammable, • Do not operate the projector in a closed-in cabinet unless proper corrosive, or explosive gases. Because the lamp inside the projector ventilation is provided. becomes very hot during use, the gases may ignite and result in a fire.
  • Page 138 General Notes • Never open any covers on the projector except as specifically explained • Do not touch the lens with bare hands. in this User’s Guide. Never attempt to disassemble or modify the • Always attach the lens cover to the lens when not using the projector, to projector.
  • Page 139: Fcc Compliance Statement

    General Notes For Canadian Users FCC Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 For United States Users du Canada. 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.

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