Epson EB-460i 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. Please understand and respect these caution symbols in order to avoid injury to persons or property. 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

    Connecting a LAN Cable ........37 Easy Interactive Pen(EB-460i/450Wi Only) ......18 Installing the Wireless LAN Unit .
  • Page 4 Management Using SNMP ........67 Changing the aspect ratio for computer images (EB-460i/460) ... . . 43 Changing the aspect ratio for computer images (EB-450Wi/450W/440W) .
  • Page 5 Troubleshooting Projection Distance (EB-460i/460) ........117 Projection Distance (EB-450Wi/450W/440W) ......117 Using the Help .
  • Page 6: Introduction

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

    Projector Features • Speaker Convenient Equipment Designed for Ease of Use The incorporation of a high-output 10 W speaker enables your voice to reach the edges of the room even in spacious classrooms. Easy to handle • Projection screen for WXGA (EB-450Wi/450W/440W only) •...
  • Page 8: Controlling Computer On Projection Surface (Eb-460I/450Wi Only)

    Taking full advantage of a network connection You can make effective use of your network by using the supplied "EPSON Drawing function Projector Software for Meeting & Monitoring" to perform efficient and varied presentations and meetings.
  • Page 9: Connecting With A Usb Cable And Projecting (Usb Display)

    Projector Features • Connection method for various networks With the Quick Wireless Connection USB Key, you can connect to a projector on a network even if EasyMP Network Projection is not installed. The following methods are available for connecting the projector to a network.
  • Page 10: Projecting Jpeg Images Without Connecting A Computer

    Projector Features p.116 • This projector is not compatible with the Network Projector function which is a standard feature in Windows Vista and Windows 7. • Limitations when projecting from Windows Media Center When Windows Media Center is in full-screen mode, images cannot be projected.
  • Page 11: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Front/Top Cable cover fixing Screws to fix the cable cover in place. screws s Quick Start Guide When connecting to an input port, loosen the two screws Cable cover and open this cover. s Quick Start Guide Allows you to operate and check the status of the Control panel projector.
  • Page 12: Sides

    Name Function Sides Easy Interactive Receives signals from the Easy Interactive Pen. Function receiver p.54 (EB-460i/450Wi only) Projects images. Projection window Warning • Do not look at this during projection. • Do not place objects on or hand nears this. Doing so is dangerous because the focus of projection light results in high temperatures.
  • Page 13: Interfaces

    USB cable to use the wireless mouse function. p.48 Also use this port to connect to a computer via the supplied USB cable to use the Easy Interactive Function. (EB-460i/450Wi only) s p.54 Projects a JPEG image Slideshow when memories or USB(TypeA) port digital cameras are connected to the USB compatible port.
  • Page 14: Base (With Slide Plate)

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Base (with Slide Plate) Computer2 input port Inputs image signals from a computer and component video signals from other video sources. A slide plate is attached to the projector main unit at the time of shipment. Audio2 port Connects to the audio output port of equipment connected to the Computer2 input port to input audio.
  • Page 15: Base (Without Slide Plate)

    Part Names and Functions Base (without Slide Plate) Control panel Name Function Turns the projector power on or off. [t] button s Quick Start Guide The color of the indicators and whether they are flashing Status indicators Name Function or lit indicate the status of the projector. s p.94 Connect the ceiling mount fixing points to a commercially Ceiling mount fixing...
  • Page 16: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Remote Control [w][v] buttons Corrects Keystone distortion. In the following cases, however, these buttons function as the [ ] and [ buttons. – When the projected image is being sent through a Network connection –...
  • Page 17 Part Names and Functions Name Function Name Function [t] button Turns the projector power on or off. [Enter] button When the Configuration Menu or Help screen is displayed, pressing this button confirms the current item s Quick Start Guide and moves to the next level. s p.73, p.93 Each time you press the button, input changes between [Computer] button...
  • Page 18: Easy Interactive Pen(Eb-460I/450Wi Only)

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Easy Interactive Pen(EB-460i/450Wi Only) [User] button Select any frequently used item from the five available Configuration Menu items, and assign it to this button. By pressing the button the assigned menu item selection/ adjustment screen is displayed, allowing you to make one- touch settings/adjustments.
  • Page 19: Various Ways To Use The Projector

    Various Ways to Use the Projector This chapter explains useful functions for giving presentations, connecting external equipment, and security functions.
  • Page 20: Changing The Installation Mode

    Changing the Installation Mode The projector supports the following two different projection methods. Install according to the conditions of the installation location. • Suspend the projector from the • Suspend the projector from the ceiling and project images from ceiling and project images from in front of the screen.
  • Page 21: Changing The Projected Image

    Changing the Projected Image You can change the projected image in the following two ways. : When the image is from a device connected to the USB(TypeA) port. • Changing by Source Search LAN: When the projector is connected to a computer via a network, The projector automatically detects signals being input from connected and images from EasyMP Network Projection are projected.
  • Page 22: Switch To The Target Image By Remote Control

    Changing the Projected Image Each time you press the button, input changes between images from the The following screen showing the status of image signals is displayed equipment connected to USB Display and USB(TypeA) port. when only the image that the projector is currently displaying is Changes to the images projected with EasyMP Network Projection.
  • Page 23: Connecting With A Usb Cable And Projecting (Usb Display)

    • EB-460i/450Wi: Off Mac OS X 10.6.x • EB-460/450W/440W: USB Display Power PC G4 1GHz or faster Recommended: Intel Core Duo 1.83GHz or faster For EB-460i/450Wi, the setting needs to be changed in advance. 512MB or more Amount of p.78 Memory...
  • Page 24: Connecting

    Connecting with a USB Cable and Projecting (USB Display) Connect to the USB cable. Connecting When outputting audio from the projector's speaker, connect an audio cable (commercially available) to the Audio2 port. "Connecting for the first time" p.24 "From the second time" p.27 Attention Connect the projector directly to the computer and not via a USB hub.
  • Page 25 For more details, contact the nearest address provided in the Support and Service Guide. Epson Projector Contact List When the License Agreement screen is displayed, click "Agree". If the driver is not installed, you cannot start USB Display. Select Agree to install the driver.
  • Page 26 • If nothing is projected for some reason, click All Programs - disconnect the USB cable or turn off the power of the projector. EPSON Projector - EPSON USB Display - EPSON USB Display Vx.x on your computer. • If the mouse pointer flickers on the computer screen, click All Programs - EPSON Projector - EPSON USB Display - EPSONUSB DisplayVx.x on your computer, and then clear the Transfer layered...
  • Page 27: From The Second Time

    Connecting with a USB Cable and Projecting (USB Display) Attention • To disconnect USB Display, click the menu bar icon or Dock icon, select Disconnect from the menu that is displayed, and then remove the USB cable. • If you select Exit from the Dock icon menu, USB Display does not start automatically when you connect the USB cable.
  • Page 28: Presentations Using Slideshow

    Presentations Using Slideshow Slideshow usage examples Files that can be Projected Using Slideshow You can use Slideshow to directly project files stored in a USB storage Projecting images stored on USB storage and other media device or digital camera connected to the projector. You may not be able to use USB storage devices that incorporate security functions.
  • Page 29: Slideshow Basic Operations

    Presentations Using Slideshow • You can also insert a memory card into a USB card reader and then Slideshow Basic Operations connect the reader to the projector. However, some commercially available card readers may not be compatible with the projector. Slideshow lets you play back and project image files stored on USB storage •...
  • Page 30: Rotating Images

    Presentations Using Slideshow When a folder is selected, the files in the selected folder are displayed. Select Back to Top on the screen that opened and press the [Enter] button to return to the previous screen. Rotating images You can rotate the played images in JPEG format in 90˚ increments. You can also rotate JPEG format images during Slideshow.
  • Page 31: Projecting Image Files

    Presentations Using Slideshow Projecting images Procedure Start Slideshow. p.29 The file list screen is displayed. Use the [ ] buttons to position the cursor on the image file to be projected. Projecting Image Files Image files on USB storage and image files on a digital camera can be projected using Slideshow in either of the following two ways.
  • Page 32: Projecting All Image Files In A Folder In Sequence (Slideshow)

    Presentations Using Slideshow Procedure Start Slideshow. p.29 The file list screen is displayed. Use the [ ] buttons to position the cursor on the folder to be played by Slideshow and press the [Enter] button. Select Slideshow from the the bottom of the file list screen, and then press the [Enter] button.
  • Page 33: Image File Display Settings And Slideshow Operation Settings

    Presentations Using Slideshow Image File Display Settings and Slideshow Operation Settings You can set the file display order and Slideshow operations on the Option screen. Although the following steps are explained based on the remote control, you can perform the same operations from the projector's control panel. Procedure Use the [ ] buttons to position the cursor...
  • Page 34: Connecting External Equipment

    Connecting External Equipment Connecting and Removing USB Devices USB memories and USB compatible digital cameras, hard disk drives, and the optional Document Camera can be connected to the projector. Image files on a connected digital camera or JPEG files on a connected USB storage device can be played back as a Slideshow.
  • Page 35: Connecting An External Monitor

    Connecting External Equipment To Monitor Output (Monitor Out) Port Procedure Disconnect the optional Document Camera from the projector's • You cannot display component video signals or images from USB(TypeA) port. equipment connected to the Video input port or S-Video input port on an external monitor.
  • Page 36: Connecting External Speakers

    Connecting External Equipment Connecting External Speakers Connecting a microphone You can connect external speakers with built-in amplifiers to the projector's You can output microphone audio from the projector's speaker by Audio Output (Audio out) port to enjoy better sound quality. Connect with connecting a microphone to the projector's Microphone (Mic) input port.
  • Page 37: Connecting A Lan Cable

    Connecting a LAN Cable Connect with a commercially available 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T LAN cable. To LAN port LAN cable (commercially available) To LAN port Attention To prevent malfunctions, use a category 5 shielded LAN cable.
  • Page 38: Installing The Wireless Lan Unit

    Installing the Wireless LAN Unit Install the optional wireless LAN unit in the projector. "Optional Accessories and Consumables" p.116 Procedure Open the air filter cover. Slide the air filter cover open/close lever horizontally to open the air filter cover. Secure the Wireless LAN unit using the screw included to avoid losing the unit.
  • Page 39: Functions For Enhancing Projection

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Procedure Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode) Remote Control You can easily obtain the optimum image quality simply by selecting the setting that best corresponds to your surroundings when projecting. The brightness of the image varies depending on the mode selected. Mode Application Dynamic...
  • Page 40: Setting The Auto Iris

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Setting the Auto Iris Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute) By automatically setting the luminance according to the brightness of the displayed image, it lets you enjoy deep and rich images. You can use this when you want to turn off screen images so that the audience's attention is focused on what you are saying, or when you do not want the audience to see operations such as changing files.
  • Page 41: 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, so you can project a moving image one frame at a time like a still images that have been recorded in digital video or onto DVDs can be photo.
  • Page 42: Changing The Aspect Ratio For Video Equipment Images

    Changing the aspect ratio for video equipment images Full Zoom Native EB-460i/460 Each time you press the button, the aspect ratio changes between 4:3 and 16:9. EB-450Wi/450W/440W Each time the button is pressed, the aspect ratio changes in the order of Normal, 16:9, Full, Zoom, and Native.
  • Page 43: Changing The Aspect Ratio For Computer Images (Eb-460I/460)

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Changing the aspect ratio for computer images (EB-460i/460) You can change the aspect ratio as follows. Set Values Operation Projection example Projects to the full projection size retaining the Aspect of the Normal input image. Projects to the full projection size at an Aspect of 4:3. This is...
  • Page 44: Changing The Aspect Ratio For Computer Images (Eb-450Wi/450W/440W)

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Changing the aspect ratio for computer images (EB-450Wi/450W/440W) You can change the aspect ratio as follows. EB-450Wi/450W/440W offers a panel resolution of WXGA so the projection size is 1280x800 dots (aspect ratio of 16:10). When projecting onto a 16:9 screen, set the the aspect ratio to 16:9. Set Values Operation Projection example...
  • Page 45 Functions for Enhancing Projection Set Values Operation Projection example Native Projects at the resolution of the input image size to the center When an 800x600 signal is input When an 1400x1050 signal is input of the screen. This is ideal for projecting clear images. If the image resolution exceeds 1280x800, the edges of the image are not projected.
  • Page 46: Using The Pointer To Highlight Sections (Pointer)

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Move the Pointer icon ( Using the Pointer to Highlight Sections (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. When you press two of the [ ] buttons that Procedure...
  • Page 47: Enlarging Part Of The Image (E-Zoom)

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Move the cross ( ) to the part 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: Operating The Mouse Pointer By Remote Control (Wireless Mouse)

    To activate the Wireless Mouse function, set USB Type B to Wireless Mouse from the Extended menu in the Configuration Menu. The following shows the default settings for USB Type B. • EB-460i/450Wi: Off • EB-460/450W/440W: USB Display Change the setting beforehand.
  • Page 49 Functions for Enhancing Projection 2. Release the [Enter] button to drop at To next slide • The Wireless Mouse function can only be used when the input the desired location. source is Computer1/Computer2 and the input signal is RGB. • You may not be able to use the Wireless Mouse function in some versions of Windows and Mac OS.
  • Page 50: Security Functions

    Security Functions The projector has the following enhanced security functions. 2. User's Logo Protect There is little point in going to the trouble of saving a User's Logo to indicate the • Password Protect owner of a projector if the logo display is changed later. When User's Logo Protect You can limit who can use the projector.
  • Page 51: Entering The Password

    Security Functions Remote Control • If Password Protect is already activated, you are requested to enter the Password. If the Password is entered correctly, the Password Protect setting menu is displayed. s "Entering the Password" p.51 • When the password is set, stick the supplied password protect sticker in a visible position on the projector as a further theft deterrent.
  • Page 52: Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)

    If you continue to repeat the above operation and enter the wrong Password thirty times in succession, the following message is displayed and the projector 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...
  • Page 53: Anti-Theft Lock

    Security Functions Anti-Theft Lock You can release the Control panel lock by one of the following two methods. As the projector is often setup on ceiling mounts and left in rooms • From the Remote Control, select Off in Settings - Control Panel unattended, the projector includes the following security devices to prevent someone from taking the projector.
  • Page 54: Easy Interactive Function (Eb-460I/450Wi Only)

    You can use an application with a drawing function to draw diagrams and write text on the projection surface. Download Easy Interactive Tools, a dedicated application for the drawing function, from the Epson Web site. http://www.epson.com • Position alignment (Calibration)
  • Page 55: Operation Steps

    Easy Interactive Function (EB-460i/450Wi only) Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or later Operation Steps Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later (Home Edition/Professional) Using Easy Interactive Function for the first time Windows Vista (All editions except for Starter) p.56 Windows 7 It is only necessary to install the driver and perform calibration the first Pentium III 1.2GHz or faster...
  • Page 56: Using Easy Interactive Function For The First Time

    Check the following points before starting installation. For Windows • Install the software as a user with administrator authority. Select Start - Programs (or All Programs) - EPSON Projector - • Close all running applications and then start the installation. Easy Interactive Driver Ver.x.xx.
  • Page 57 Easy Interactive Function (EB-460i/450Wi only) Turn on the projector. The connection status is indicated by an icon. Check the following when images are not projected. For Windows • Change the projector's input source to Computer1 or Computer2. The icon is displayed in the notification area of the taskbar.
  • Page 58 Easy Interactive Function (EB-460i/450Wi only) Start calibration. A dot flashes in the top left of the screen. Check that the icon is indicating the connected status. If you touch the center of the dot with the tip of the Easy Interactive Pen, the dot changes from flashing to lit.
  • Page 59: Using Easy Interactive Function From The Second Time

    Easy Interactive Function (EB-460i/450Wi only) For Mac OS Click the icon in the Dock or Easy Interactive Driver on the menu bar, and select Quit from the menu that is displayed. It may take a few seconds for the Easy Interactive Driver icon to change to connected status after all of the dots are lit.
  • Page 60 EB-460i/450Wi and computer are connected with the USB cable For Windows correctly. Select Start - Programs (or All Programs) - EPSON Projector - You may be able to resolve the problem by disconnecting and then Easy Interactive Driver Ver.x.xx. reconnecting the USB cable.
  • Page 61: Calibration

    Easy Interactive Function (EB-460i/450Wi only) • When Sync. is changed from the Signal menu in the Configuration Calibration Menu. • When Position is changed from the Signal menu in the Configuration To use Easy Interactive Function, you need to make sure you perform Menu.
  • Page 62 Easy Interactive Function (EB-460i/450Wi only) Procedure Remove the battery cover. While pushing the battery cover catch, lift the cover up. Replace the old batteries with new batteries. Caution Check the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder to ensure the batteries are inserted correctly.
  • Page 63: Changing Settings Using A Web Browser (Web Control)

    Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Web Control) • Network settings- Others - SNMP - Community Name You can make Configuration Menu settings and control the projector by • Network settings- Basic - Monitor Password using the Web browser of a computer that is connected to the projector via a network.
  • Page 64: Displaying Web Remote

    Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Web Control) Displaying Web Remote The Web Remote function allows you to perform projector remote control operations with a Web browser. Procedure Display Web Control. Click Web Remote. Name Function Turns the projector power On or Off. [t] button s Quick Start Guide Each time you press the button, input changes between...
  • Page 65 Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Web Control) Name Function [LAN] button Changes to the images projected with EasyMP Network Projection. When you are projecting via Quick Wireless Connection using the optional Quick Wireless Connection USB Key, this button changes to that image. p.22 Each time you press the button, input changes between [USB] button...
  • Page 66: Using The Mail Notification Function To Report Problems

    Using the Mail Notification Function to Report Problems By setting the Mail Notification function from the projector's Configuration Menu, notification messages will be sent to the preset email addresses when a problem or warning occurs with a projector. This will enable the operator to be notified of problems with projectors even at locations away from the projectors.
  • Page 67: Management Using Snmp

    Management Using SNMP By setting SNMP from the projector's Configuration Menu, notification messages are sent to preset e-mail addresses when a problem or warning occurs with a projector. This also enables you to know about errors when centrally managing projectors at a distance. "Network Menu"...
  • Page 68: Saving A User's Logo

    Saving a User's Logo You can save the image that is currently being projected as a User's Logo. • When User's Logo Protect from Password Protect is set to On, a message is displayed and the User's Logo cannot be changed. You When a User's Logo is saved, the previous User's Logo is erased.
  • Page 69 Saving a User's Logo When the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select Yes. The image is saved. After the image has been saved, the message "Completed." is displayed. • Once a User's Logo has been saved, the logo cannot be returned to Using Remote Control Using Control panel the factory default.
  • Page 70: Saving User Pattern

    Saving User Pattern You can save the image that is currently being projected as a User Pattern. When a User Pattern is saved, the previous User Pattern is erased. Procedure Project the image you want to use as the User Pattern, and then press the [Menu] button.
  • Page 71 Saving User Pattern Using Remote Control Using Control panel If User Pattern is selected when one of the Keystone, E-Zoom, Aspect, Progressive, and Zoom Adjustment functions is being used, the function currently being used is cancelled temporarily. When "Do you want to use the currently projected image as the User Pattern?"...
  • Page 72: Configuration Menu

    Configuration Menu This chapter explains how to use the Configuration Menu and its functions.
  • Page 73: Using The Configuration Menu

    Using the Configuration Menu Selecting from the top menu Selecting from the sub menu Changing the selected item Exit...
  • Page 74: List Of Functions

    List of Functions Image Menu Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal and Source currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Setting details are saved for each image signal and Source. Depending on the model used, some input sources are not supported. p.21 Computer Signal/USB/USB Display/LAN Component Video...
  • Page 75: Signal Menu

    List of Functions Sub Menu Function Reset You can reset all adjustment values of the Image menu to their default settings. To return all menu items to their default settings, see s p.91 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.
  • Page 76: Settings Menu

    List of Functions Sub Menu Function Noise Reduction Smoothes out rough images. There are two modes. Select your favorite setting. Set this to Off when viewing image sources in which noise is very low, such as DVDs. You can select an input signal from Computer1/2 input port. Input Signal If this is set to Auto, the input signal is set automatically depending on the connected equipment.
  • Page 77 List of Functions Sub Menu Function Power Consumption You can set the Lamp brightness to one of two settings. Select ECO if the images being projected are too bright such as when projecting images in a dark room or onto a small screen. When ECO is selected, power consumption during projection and the lamp life change as follows, and fan rotation noise is reduced.
  • Page 78: Extended Menu

    List of Functions Extended Menu Sub-menu Function Display You can make settings related to the projector's display. Messages: You can set whether or not (On/Off) to display the Source name when you change the Source, the Color Mode name when you change the Color Mode, a message when no image signal is input, and so on.
  • Page 79 Quick Start Guide Set this to Wireless Mouse when the mouse pointer is to be operated by the remote control. s p.48 Set this to Off when using only Easy Interactive Function (EB-460i/450Wi only). s p.54 Language You can set the Language to use for displaying messages and menus.
  • Page 80: Network Menu

    List of Functions Network Menu When Network Protect in Password Protect is set to On, a message is displayed and the settings cannot be changed. You can make changes after setting Network Protect to Off. p.50 Sub-menu Function Network Information You can confirm the setting status for each network as follows.
  • Page 81: Notes On Using The Network Menu

    List of Functions Notes on using the Network menu Select items from the top menu and sub menus and change selected items in the same way as in the Configuration Menu. However, when you have finished, make sure you select the Setup complete menu, and select one of Yes, No, or Cancel.
  • Page 82: Basic Menu

    List of Functions Basic Menu Sub Menu Function Projector Name Displays the projector name used to identify the projector when connected to a Network. When editing, you can enter up to 16 single-byte alphanumeric characters. PJLink Password Set a Password to use when you access the projector using compatible PJLink software. s p.123 You can enter up to 32 single-byte alphanumeric characters.
  • Page 83: Wireless Lan Menu

    List of Functions Wireless LAN Menu Settings are enabled when the optional Wireless LAN unit is installed. Sub Menu Function Set this to On when connecting the projector and a computer via a wireless LAN. If you do not want to connect via a wireless LAN, set this to Off to Wireless LAN Power prevent unauthorized access by others.
  • Page 84: Security Menu

    List of Functions Sub Menu Function SSID Display To prevent the SSID from being displayed on Network Info in the Network menu and on the LAN Standby screen, set this to Off. To prevent the IP address from being displayed on Network Info in the Network Menu and on the LAN Standby screen, set this to Off. IP Address Display Security menu Settings are enabled when the optional Wireless LAN unit is installed.
  • Page 85: When Wep Is Selected

    List of Functions When WEP is selected You can set the following items. Sub Menu Function You can set the encryption method for WEP encryption. WEP encryption 128bit: Uses 128 (104) bit encoding 64bit: Uses 64 (40) bit encoding You can set the input method for the WEP encryption key. Format ASCII: Input in text.
  • Page 86: Wired Lan Menu

    List of Functions Wired LAN menu Sub Menu Function IP Settings You can make settings related to the following addresses. DHCP : Select whether or not (On/Off) to use 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 87: Mail Menu

    List of Functions Mail menu When this is set, you receive an e-mail notification if a problem or warning occurs in the projector. For information on the contents of the sent Mail, "Reading Error Notification Mail" p.106 Sub Menu Function You can set whether or not (On/Off) to be notified by mail.
  • Page 88: Others Menu

    List of Functions Others Menu Sub-menu Function SNMP Set whether or not (On/Off) to use SNMP. You can register up to two IP addresses for the SNMP trap notification destination. Trap IP Address 1 Trap IP Address 2 You can input a number from 0 to 255 in each field of the address. However, the following IP addresses cannot be used.
  • Page 89: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Reset Menu Resets all of the network settings. Sub Menu Function To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes. Reset network settings. After you reset all of the settings, the Basic menu is displayed.
  • Page 90: 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 and Source currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Depending on the model used, some input sources are not supported. p.21 Computer Signal/Component Video /USB/USB...
  • Page 91: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Reset Menu Sub Menu Function You can reset all items in the Configuration Menu to their default settings. Reset All The following items are not reset to their defaults: Input Signal, User's Logo, all items in theNetwork menu, Lamp Hours, and Language. You can clear the cumulative lamp hours, and return it to "0H".
  • Page 92: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.
  • Page 93: 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 Using Remote Control Using Control panel the questions. Procedure Press the [Help] button.
  • Page 94: Problem Solving

    Problem Solving If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's Indicates the operating status. Standby condition indicators and see "Reading the Indicators". When the [t] button is pressed in this status, If the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be, see "When projection starts.
  • Page 95: T Indicator Is Lit Or Flashing Red

    Stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Support and Service Guide. s Epson Projector Contact List Fan Error Stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Support and Service Guide.
  • Page 96: M O Indicator Is Flashing Or Lit Orange

    • If the error is not indicated in this table, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Support and Service Guide. s Epson Projector Contact List...
  • Page 97: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    Problem Solving Problems relating to monitoring and control When the Indicators Provide No Help "Mail is not received even if an error occurs If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a with the projector" p.102 solution, refer to the pages given for each problem.
  • Page 98: 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 cable is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied normally. Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.
  • Page 99 Problem Solving The message "Not supported" is displayed. Check Remedy Is the image signal format setting correct? Change the setting according to the signal for the connected equipment. s Signal Menu - Video Signal p.75 Only when projecting images from a video source Do the image signal resolution and refresh rate correspond to the See the documentation supplied with the computer for how to change the image signal resolution and refresh rate output mode?
  • Page 100 Problem Solving Check Remedy Is a wide-panel computer image being projected? Change the setting according to the signal for the connected equipment. s Signal menu - Resolution p.75 Only when projecting computer images Is the correct resolution selected? Set the computer so that the signals being output are compatible with the projector. s "List of Supported Resolutions"...
  • Page 101 Problem Solving Check Remedy Is the computer set for dual display? If dual display is activated in "Display Properties" from the computer's Control panel, only approximately half of the image on the computer screen is projected. To display the entire image on the computer screen, turn off the dual display Only when projecting computer images setting.
  • Page 102: Problems When Projection Starts

    Support and Service Guide. s Epson Projector Contact List Is Control Panel Lock set to Full Lock? Press the [t] button on the remote control.
  • Page 103: Problems Relating To Easy Interactive Function

    If, after checking the projector, the error state cannot be resolved, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Support and Service Guide. s Epson Projector Contact List Is power being supplied to the projector? Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.
  • Page 104: Other Problems

    Problem Solving Flashing dots do not appear even if calibration is started Check Remedy The computer screen is being redisplayed. End all applications such as Flash animations that redisplay the screen and then restart Easy Interactive Function. The dots are not displayed if the projector is not detected by the Check that the projector and computer are connected correctly and then restart Easy Interactive Function.
  • Page 105 Problem Solving No sound can be heard from the microphone Check Remedy Is the microphone connected correctly? Disconnect the cable from the Microphone (Mic) input port, and then reconnect the cable. Is the Mic Input Volume turned down too low? Adjust the Mic Input Volume so that sound can be heard.
  • Page 106: Reading Error Notification Mail

    When the Mail Notification function is set to On and a problem/warning occurs in the projector, the following e-mail will be sent. Subject: EPSON Projector Line 1: The name of the projector where the problem occurred Line 2: The IP Address set for the projector where the problem has occurred.
  • Page 107: 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 108: Cleaning Parts

    Cleaning Parts Clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of the projected Warning images starts to deteriorate. Do not use sprays that contain flammable gas to remove dirt and dust from the lens. The projector may catch fire because of the high temperature of the lamp inside the projector.
  • Page 109 Cleaning Parts • If the message is displayed frequently even after cleaning, it is time to replace the air filter. Replace it with a new air filter. p.114 • It is recommended that you clean these parts at least once every three months.
  • Page 110: Replacing Consumables

    Replacing Consumables This section explains how to replace the remote control batteries, lamp, and air filter. Replacing the Remote Control Batteries If the remote control becomes unresponsive or inoperable after it has been used for some time, the batteries may have reached the end of their service life.
  • Page 111: Replacing The Lamp

    Replacing Consumables Replacing the Lamp Attention • 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. Lamp replacement period p.76 When Power Consumption is set to Normal: About 2400 hours It is time to replace the lamp when: When Power Consumption is set to ECO: About 3400 hours •...
  • Page 112 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...
  • Page 113 Replacing Consumables Install the new lamp. Insert the new lamp along the guide rail in the correct direction so Attach the lamp cover. that it fits in place, push down firmly at the location marked "PUSH", and once it is fully inserted tighten the two screws. Press the replacement lamp in by the handle until it clicks into place.
  • Page 114: Resetting The Lamp Hours

    Replacing Consumables How to replace the air filter Attention • Install the lamp securely. If the lamp cover is removed, the power turns off Procedure automatically as a safety precaution. If the lamp or the lamp cover is not installed correctly, the lamp does not turn on. •...
  • Page 115 Replacing Consumables Remove the air filter. Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local Grip the tab in the center of the air filter, and pull the air filter regulations. straight out. Material of the frame part: ABS Material of the filter part: Polyurethane foam Install the new air filter.
  • Page 116: Optional Accessories And Consumables

    Optional Accessories and Consumables The following optional accessories and consumables are available. Please Consumables purchase these products as and when needed. The following list of optional accessories and consumables is current as of: 2010.01. Details of accessories Lamp unit ELPLP57 are subject to change without notice and availability may vary depending on Use as a replacement for a used lamp.
  • Page 117: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    129x81 47 - 64 18 - 32 98 - 129 70" 151x94 55 - 75 21 - 38 116 - 151 Projection Distance (EB-460i/460) 80" 172x108 90" 194x121 Units: cm 96" 207x129 Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 4:3 Screen Size 63"...
  • Page 118 Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 4:3 Screen Size 53" 108x81 47 - 64 18 - 40 98 - 120 55" 112x84 49 - 66 18 - 41 102 - 125 60" 122x91 53 - 73 21 - 46 112 - 137 70"...
  • Page 119: List Of Supported Resolutions

    List of Supported Resolutions Component Video Supported Monitor Displays (EB-460i/460) Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) Computer signals (analog RGB) SDTV (480i) 720x480 SDTV(576i) 720x576 Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) SDTV(480p) 720x480 60/72/75/85 640x480 SDTV(576p) 720x576 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600...
  • Page 120: Component Video

    List of Supported Resolutions Composite Video/S-Video Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) WXGA+ 60/75/85 1440x900 Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) WSXGA+ 1680x1050 TV(NTSC) 720x480 SXGA 70/75/85 1152x864 TV(PAL, SECAM) 50/60 720x576 60/75/85 1280x1024 60/75/85 1280x960 SXGA+ 60/75 1400x1050 UXGA 1600x1200 MAC13”...
  • Page 121: Esc/Vp21 Commands

    ESC/VP21 Commands Item Command Command List Logo MSEL 02 When the power ON command is transmitted to the projector, the power Add a Carriage Return (CR) code (0Dh) to the end of each command and turns on and it enters warm-up mode. When the projector's power has transmit.
  • Page 122: Cable Layouts

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

    • Model name displayed for "Product name information query" PJLink Class1 was established by the JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association) as a standard protocol for EB-460i controlling network-compatible projector's as part of their efforts to EB-460 standardize projector control protocols.
  • Page 124: Specifications

    Specifications Projector General Specifications EB-460i EB-460 EB-450Wi EB-450W EB-440W Product name Dimensions 369 (W) ^ 155 (H) ^ 483 (D) mm 0.63" 0.59" Wide Panel size Display method Polysilicon TFT active matrix 786,432 1,024,000 pixels Resolution XGA (1024 (W) ^ 768 (H) dots) ^ 3...
  • Page 125 Specifications Mini D-Sub 15-pin (female) blue Connectors Computer1 input port Mini D-Sub 15-pin (female) blue Computer2 input port Stereo mini jack Audio1 port Stereo mini jack Audio2 port RCA pin jack Video input port Mini DIN 4-pin S-Video input port RCA pin jack x 2 (L, R) Audio-L/R input port Stereo mini jack...
  • Page 126 Specifications This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V. ™ Pixelworks DNX ICs are used in this projector. 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 127 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 128 Specifications (for Easy Interactive Pen only) Since the Easy Interactive Pen is so small, FCC Statement for Verification is written in the manual. FCC Statement for Verification This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 129: Appearance

    Appearance Distance until projection center...
  • Page 130 Appearance With Slide Plate Without Slide Plate Units: mm...
  • Page 131: Glossary

    AMX Device Discovery is a technology developed by AMX to facilitate AMX control systems for easy operation of the target equipment. AMX Device Discovery 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 132 Glossary An abbreviation for Standard Definition Television that refers to standard television systems which do not satisfy the conditions for HDTV High- SDTV Definition Television. 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.
  • Page 133: General Notes

    Windows may be used to refer to Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, and multiple versions of Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this Windows may be referred to as, for example, Windows 2000/XP/Vista, with product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the the Windows notation omitted.
  • Page 134 If you desire to receive the source code of the GPL Programs, please see the "EPSON Projector Contact List" in the User's Guide, and contact the customer support of your region. These GPL Programs are WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 135 General Notes The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice placed...
  • Page 136 General Notes If the modified program normally reads commands interactively when run, Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to distribute you must cause it, when started running for such interactive use in the most corresponding source code. (This alternative is allowed only for ordinary way, to print or display an announcement including an appropriate noncommercial distribution and only if you received the program in object copyright notice and a notice that there is no warranty (or else, saying that...
  • Page 137 General Notes If, as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of patent infringement or for Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program specifies a any other reason (not limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on you version number of this License which applies to it and "any later version", you have (whether by court order, agreement or otherwise) that contradict the conditions of the option of following the terms and conditions either of that version or of any...
  • Page 138 If you desire to receive the source code of the LGPL Programs, please see the This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY "EPSON Projector Contact List" in the User's Guide, and contact the customer WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or support of your region.
  • Page 139 General Notes The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and Most GNU software, including some libraries, is covered by the ordinary GNU General change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public Licenses are intended to guarantee your Public License.
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  • Page 146 General Notes If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following this libpng versions 0.5, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996, are Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 sentence. Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc. libpng version 1.2.6, September 12, 2004, is Copyright (c) 2004 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, For the purposes of this copyright and license, "Contributing Authors"...
  • Page 147 General Notes Glenn Randers-Pehrson If you redistribute modified sources, we would appreciate that you include in the file glennrp@users.sourceforge.net ChangeLog history information documenting your changes. September 12, 2004 libmd5-rfc zlib This projector product includes the open source software program "libmd5-rfc" which This projector product includes the open source software program "zlib"...
  • Page 148 General Notes The original and principal author of md5.h is L. Peter Deutsch <ghost@aladdin.com>. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, Other authors are noted in the change history that follows (in reverse chronological EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES order): OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
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  • Page 151: Index

    Index Control Panel Lock ....... 52, 76 Cross .............. 47 A/V Mute ............40 Image files ............. 31 Address 1 Setting ......... 87 Image Menu ..........74 Address 2 Settings ........87 Indicators ............94 DHCP ............83 Address 3 Setting ......... 87 Info Menu .............
  • Page 152 Index Network Protect ........... 51 SSID ............... 83 Standby Mode ..........79 Rear ..............78 Startup Screen ..........78 Rear/Ceiling ..........78 Storage temperature ........124 Operating temperature ......124 Refresh Rate ..........90 Subnet Mask ........... 83, 86 Operation ............78 Remote Control ...........
  • Page 153 Index Wired LAN menu ........86 Wireless LAN Menu ........83 Wireless Mouse Function ......48...

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