User’s Guide
Notations Used in This Guide • Safety indications The documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projector safely. The indications and their meaning are as follows. Make sure you understand them properly before reading the guide. Warning This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.
Contents 3 Notations Used in This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Introduction Projector Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Quick and Easy Set up, Projection, and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting with a USB Cable and Projecting (USB Display) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Useful Functions for Projecting Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 4 Changing the Aspect Mode (EB-536Wi/EB-535W/EB-525W only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Changing the Aspect Mode (EB-530/EB-520 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Useful Functions Projection Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Using the Interactive Features (EB-536Wi only) Interactive Feature Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Drawing on a Projected Image (Annotation Mode) . . . . .
Contents 5 ESC/VP21 Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Command list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cable Layouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About PJLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About Crestron RoomView . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 6 Cannot Operate a Computer from the Projected Screen After Connecting to the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 The Message An error occurred in the Easy Interactive Function. is Displayed . . 158 Computer's Mouse Does Not Work Correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 The Interactive Pen Does Not Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction This chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.
Projector Features Quick and Easy Set up, Projection, and Storage • Turn the projector on and off by simply plugging in or unplugging. • Projection only starts when a computer image is input (Auto Power On). • Project onto large screens from a short distance. • Make easy height adjustments with one lever. • No cool down delay makes it easy to put away.
Projector Features Enlarge and Project Your Files with the Document Camera You can project paper documents and objects using the optional Document Camera. By connecting to a computer and using the software supplied, you can make full use of the projector's capabilities. s "Optional Accessories" p.172 9 • Sharing the projector over a network By using EasyMP Network Projection, you can connect the projector to a network and share it with multiple computers.
Projector Features You can perform the following operations by using optional devices and applications. • Wirelessly projecting your computer's screen 10 Interactive Features (Easy Interactive Function) (EB-536Wi only) By installing the optional Wireless LAN unit, you can project a computer screen over a network. s "Installing the Optional Wireless LAN Unit" p.
Part Names and Functions 11 The illustrations currently used in this guide are for the EB-536Wi. Name C Foot adjust lever Press the foot adjust lever to extend and retract the front adjustable foot. s "Adjusting the Image Position" p.52 D Front adjustable foot When setup on a surface such as a desk, extend the foot to adjust the position of the image. s "Adjusting the Image Position" p.52 E Projection lens Projects images.
Part Names and Functions Name K Air exhaust vent 12 Function Exhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally. Rear Warning Do not look into the vents. If the lamp explodes, gases may escape and small fragments of glass may be scattered which could cause an injury. Contact a doctor if any fragments of broken glass are inhaled or get into the eyes or mouth.
Part Names and Functions Name 13 Function I Audio Out port Outputs audio from the currently projected image to an external speaker. J Audio2 port Inputs audio from equipment connected to the Computer2 port. K SYNC IN/OUT port (EB-536Wi only) When installing multiple projectors in the same room and using the interactive function, connect projectors using the optional Remote control cable set (ELPKC28). Easy Interactive Pen operations are stabilized when connected.
Part Names and Functions 14 Name Base Name A Ceiling mount fixing points (three points) Function Attach the optional Ceiling mount here when suspending the projector from a ceiling. s "Installing the Projector" p.23 s "Optional Accessories" p.172 Function B Wall mount plate fixing points (five points) When attaching to a wall, attach the optional wall mount fixing plate. s "Optional Accessories" p.
Part Names and Functions 15 Name Control Panel Function D [w][v] buttons • Perform keystone correction. s "H/V-Keystone" p.49 • If pressed when the Configuration menu or the Help screen is displayed, these buttons select menu items and setting values. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.113 s "Using the Help" p.142 E [Help] button Displays and closes the Help screen which shows you how to deal with problems if they occur. s "Using the Help" p.142 F [Esc] button • Stops the current function.
Part Names and Functions Remote Control 16 Name Function A [Power] button [t] Turns the projector power on or off. s "Turning On the Projector" p.41 B [Computer] button Each time you press the button, the input changes between images from the Computer1 port and the Computer2 port. C [Video] button Each time the button is pressed, the image cycles through the S-Video, Video, and HDMI ports. D Numeric buttons • Enter the Password. s "Setting Password Protection" p.
Part Names and Functions Name I [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons 17 Function • When the Configuration menu or the Help screen is displayed, pressing these buttons selects menu items and setting values. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.113 • When projecting using PC Free, pressing these buttons displays the previous/next image, rotates the image, and so on. s "Projecting Images Stored on a USB Storage Device (PC Free)" p.
Part Names and Functions Name T [Esc] button 18 Function • Stops the current function. • If pressed when the Configuration menu is displayed, it moves to the previous level. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.113 • Acts as a mouse's right button when using the Wireless Mouse function. s "Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)" p.93 U [Pen Mode] button (Only available in EB-536Wi) Changes between operating the computer or drawing using the interactive pen.
Part Names and Functions 19 Remote Control Operating Range Caution Check the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder to ensure the batteries are inserted the correct way. If the batteries are not used correctly, they could explode or leak causing a fire, injury, or damage to the product. c Replace the battery cover. Press the battery cover until it clicks into place.
Part Names and Functions 20 Name Function D Attachment for optional strap or cord Allows you to attach a commercially available strap. E Battery cover Open this cover when replacing the battery. s "Replacing the Battery for the Interactive Pen" p.20 a The interactive pen turns off automatically after 20 minutes of inactivity. To use the pen again, tap the pen tip or press the button on the side to turn on the power.
Part Names and Functions a Remove the battery cover. b Replace the old battery with new battery. While pushing the battery cover catch, lift the cover up. Slide the battery in negative side first. 21 c Replace the battery cover. Press the battery cover until it clicks into place. Replacing the Tip of the Interactive Pen Replace the tip of the interactive pen when it is worn. s "Optional Accessories" p.172 a Turn the tip of the pen to remove it. b Turn the new tip to attach it.
Preparing the Projector This chapter explains how to install the projector and connect projection sources.
Installing the Projector 23 Installation Methods Warning The projector supports the following four different projection methods. Install the projector according to the conditions of the installation location. Turn the projector off when installing the projector or changing the installation method. Turn the power back on after completing installation. • Project images from in front of the screen. (Front projection) • Project images from behind a translucent screen.
Installing the Projector a • We recommend using a smooth, board type screen without any unevenness. If the projection screen is uneven, there may be distortions in the projected image. 24 • Place the projector on a level surface. If the projector is tilted the projected image is also tilted. • Distortions may occur in the projected image depending on the material of the screen and the installation method.
Installing the Projector 25 a • When using the interactive features, install so that the projected screen is a rectangle without any distortion. • When using the interactive features in the same room as multiple projectors, Easy Interactive Pen operations may become unstable. In this situation, connect the optional Remote control cable set (ELPKC28) to the projectors, and change Sync of Projectors to Wired from the Configuration menu. s "Connecting Multiple Projectors (EB-536Wi only)" p.
Connecting Equipment 26 The port name, location, and connector orientation differ depending on the source being connected. Connecting a Computer To project images from a computer, connect the computer using one of the following methods. A When using the supplied or optional computer cable Connect the computer's display output port to the projector's Computer1 or Computer2 port.
Connecting Equipment a 27 • You can also set the port used for audio input from the Configuration menu. s Extended - A/V Settings - Audio Output p.120 • If audio is not output when an HDMI cable is connected, connect a commercially available audio cable to the audio input port. After connecting the cable, select the input port you connected to from HDMI Audio Output from the Configuration menu. s Extended - A/V Settings - HDMI Audio Output p.
Connecting Equipment 28 Connecting Image Sources To project images from DVD players or VHS video and so on, connect to the projector using one of the following methods. A When using a commercially available video or S-video cable Connect the video output port on the image source to the projector's Video port. Or, connect the S-video output port on the image source to the projector's S-Video port.
Connecting Equipment 29 Attention • Turn off the equipment you want to connect before connecting. If the input source is on when you connect it to the projector, it could cause a malfunction. • If the orientation or shape of the plug differs, do not try to force it in. The device could be damaged or could malfunction. a • You can also set the port used for audio input from the Configuration menu. s Extended - A/V Settings - Audio Output p.
Connecting Equipment 30 Connecting USB Devices You can connect devices such as USB memory, the optional Document Camera, and USB compatible hard disks and digital cameras. Using the USB cable supplied with the USB device, connect the USB device to the USB-A port on the projector. When the USB device is connected, you can project image files on the USB memory or digital camera using PC Free. s "Projecting Images Stored on a USB Storage Device (PC Free)" p.
Connecting Equipment 31 Attention • • • • If you use a USB hub, operation may not be performed correctly. Devices such as digital cameras and USB devices should be connected to the projector directly. When connecting and using a USB-compatible hard disk, make sure you connect the AC adaptor supplied with the hard disk. Connect a digital camera or hard disk to the projector using a USB cable supplied with or specified for use with the device. Use a USB cable less than three meters in length.
Connecting Equipment Connecting a Microphone You can output microphone audio from the projector's speaker by connecting a commercially available dynamic microphone. a • Plug-in-power is not supported. • Adjust Mic Input Level if the microphone audio is difficult to hear, or if it is too loud resulting in a crackling sound. s Settings - Mic Input Level p.119 • Make the following settings to output audio from a microphone when the projector is off. - Set Standby Mode to Communication On.
Connecting Equipment Connecting External Equipment You can output images and audio by connecting an external monitor or speaker. A When outputting images to an external monitor Connect the external monitor to the projector's Monitor Out port using the cable supplied with the external monitor. B When outputting audio to an external speaker Connect the external speaker to the projector's Audio Out port using a commercially available audio cable.
Connecting Equipment a 34 • When Standby Mode is set to Communication On, you can perform the following operations even when the projector is off (only when A/V Output is set to Always On). - Output images to an external monitor - Output audio (audio being input from the USB-A, USB-B, or LAN ports cannot be output) s ECO - Standby Mode p.133 s Extended - A/V Settings - A/V Output p.120 • Only analog RGB signals from the Computer1 port can be output to an external monitor.
Connecting Equipment Connecting a LAN Cable Connect a LAN port on network hubs or other equipment to the projector's LAN port with a commercially available 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T LAN cable. By connecting a computer to the projector over a network, you can project images and check the status of the projector. a To prevent malfunctions, use a category 5 or higher shielded LAN cable.
Connecting Equipment 36 Installing the Optional Wireless LAN Unit By installing the optional Wireless LAN unit, you can project a computer screen over a network. Connect the Wireless LAN unit to the projector's USB-A port. a • When connecting to the network using wireless LAN, make sure you make network settings from the Configuration menu. s "Wireless LAN Menu" p.127 • If you normally leave the Wireless LAN unit installed, make sure you attach the supplied wireless LAN unit cover as a theft deterrent.
Connecting Equipment Installing the Optional Quick Wireless Connection USB Key When installing the optional Quick Wireless Connection USB Key, you need to remove the Wireless LAN unit first, and then connect the Quick Wireless Connection USB Key to the USB-A port. a Turn on the projector, and then press the [LAN] button on the remote control. The LAN standby screen is displayed.
Connecting Equipment 38 Connecting Multiple Projectors (EB-536Wi only) When using the interactive features in the same room as multiple versions of the same projector, you need to connect the optional Remote control cable set (ELPKC28) to the SYNC port on each projector. Interactive pen operations are stabilized by linking the projectors using cables. In Out The SYNC port has an IN and OUT socket.
Connecting Equipment a 39 • When connecting three or more projectors, you do not need to connect the first projector to the last projector. In Out In Out • When using the projector in the same room as another projector that does not support cable connection, set Wired Sync Mode to Mode 2 from the Configuration menu. s Extended - Easy Interactive Function - General - Advanced - Wired Sync Mode p.
Basic Usage This chapter explains how to project and adjust images.
Projecting Images Turning On the Projector Connect the computer or video equipment you want to use with the projector before you turn on the projector. s "Connecting Equipment" p.26 a b 41 c Press the [t] power button on the control panel or the remote control to turn on the projector. Check that a beep sounds and the status indicator flashes blue (warm-up status). When warm-up is complete, the status indicator stops flashing and remains blue. Try one of the following if the image is not projected.
Projecting Images Warning • Do not look into the projector's lens during projection. Doing so could damage your eyes. Take particular care when there are children present. • During projection, do not block the light from the projector with the lens cover or a book and so on. If the light from the projector is blocked, the area on which the light shines becomes hot which could cause the lens cover to melt, burn, or start a fire.
Projecting Images 43 Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search) Press the [Source Search] button to project images from the port currently receiving an image. Using the remote control d Using the control panel Attach the lens cover. When two or more image sources are connected, press the [Source Search] button until the target image is projected. When your video equipment is connected, start playback before beginning this operation.
Projecting Images a • You can make settings so that images are projected from the same input port the next time the projector is turned on. s Extended - Operation - Startup Source Search p.120 • The following screen is displayed while no image signals are input. 44 Switching to the Target Image Using the Remote Control You can change directly to the target image by pressing the following buttons on the remote control.
Projecting Images 45 Windows 8.1 Projecting with USB Display You can use the supplied or a commercially available USB cable to connect the projector to a computer to project images from the computer. Windows 8.1 32/64 bit Windows 8.1 Pro 32/64 bit Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32/64 bit CPU Mobile Pentium III 1.2 GHz or faster Recommended: Pentium M 1.6 GHz or faster When using EB-536Wi, set USB Type B to USB Display/Easy Interactive Function or Wireless Mouse/USB Display to use USB Display.
Projecting Images Connecting for the First Time The first time you connect the projector and the computer using the USB cable, the driver needs to be installed. The procedure is different for Windows and OS X. a • You do not need to install the driver the next time you connect. • When inputting images from multiple sources, change the input source to USB Display. • If you use a USB hub, the connection may not operate correctly. Connect the USB cable directly to the projector.
Projecting Images d When the License Agreement screen is displayed, click Agree. Enter the administrator authority password and start the installation. When the installation is complete, the USB Display icon is displayed in the Dock and menu bar. e Computer images are projected. f When you have finished, select Disconnect from the menu bar or from the USB Display icon on the Dock. You can then disconnect the USB cable. It may take a while before computer images are projected.
Adjusting Projected Images Correcting Keystone Distortion You can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods. • Correcting manually (H/V-Keystone) Manually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directions independently. • Correcting manually (Quick Corner) Manually correct the four corners independently. 48 When using EB-536Wi, you can use one of the following methods to correct keystone distortion.
Adjusting Projected Images 49 Correcting Manually You can manually correct keystone distortion. You can use H/V-Keystone to correct the projected image under the following conditions. Correction angle for EB-536Wi: approx. 5˚ right and left/approx. 7˚ up and down Correction angle for EB-535W/EB-525W/EB-530/EB-520: approx. 15˚ right and left/approx. 15˚ up and down H/V-Keystone Manually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directions independently.
Adjusting Projected Images a Press the [Menu] button while projecting. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.113 Using the remote control b 50 d Select the corner to correct using the [ ], [ ], [ ] and [ ] buttons on the remote control, or the [w][v] [Wide], and [Tele], buttons on the control panel, and then press the [ ] button. e Correct the position of the corner using the [ Using the control panel Select Keystone from Settings.
Adjusting Projected Images 51 a f Repeat procedures 4 and 5 as needed to adjust any remaining corners. g Press the [Esc] button to exit the correction menu. Because Keystone was changed to Quick Corner, the corner selection screen shown in step 4 is displayed the next time you press the [w] or [v] button on the control panel. Change Keystone to H/V-Keystone if you want to perform horizontal and vertical correction using the [w] or [v] button on the control panel.
Adjusting Projected Images 52 Correcting Automatically (EB-536Wi only) Auto V-Keystone When the projector detects any movement, for example when it is installed, moved, or tilted, it automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion. This function is called Auto V-Keystone. When the projector remains still for about two seconds after it detects movement, it displays a screen for adjustment and then automatically corrects the projected image.
Adjusting Projected Images 53 • Press the [Volume] buttons on the remote control to adjust the volume. [a] Decreases the volume. [b] Increases the volume. Remote control A Extend the rear foot. B Retract the rear foot. Correcting the Focus You can correct the focus using the focus ring. • Adjust the volume from the Configuration menu. s Settings - Volume p.119 Caution Do not start when the volume is set too high. A sudden increase in volume may cause loss of hearing.
Adjusting Projected Images Mode Presentation 54 Application Ideal for making presentations using color materials in a bright room. Also ideal for watching TV programs with vivid images in sharp contrast. Ideal for watching films in a dark room. Gives images a natural tone. Theatre Ideal for reproducing images that conform to the sRGBg color standard. Ideal for projecting still pictures, such as photos.
Adjusting Projected Images d Press the [Menu] button to finish making settings. a • Auto Iris can only be set when the Color Mode is set to Dynamic or Theatre. • When Auto Iris is set to Normal or High Speed, Light Optimizer is enabled (this is also enabled when Light Optimizer is set to Off and the settings cannot be changed).
Adjusting Projected Images 56 Projecting Images from a Computer The following shows projection examples for each aspect mode. Aspect Mode Input Signal XGA 1024X768(4:3) a If parts of the image are missing, set the Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the Configuration menu, according to the size of the computer panel. s Signal - Resolution p.
Adjusting Projected Images 57 a If parts of the image are missing, set the Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the Configuration menu, according to the size of the computer panel. s Signal - Resolution p.117 A Auto B 4:3 C 16:9 Projecting Images from a Computer Each time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order Normal, 4:3, and 16:9. The following shows projection examples for each aspect mode.
Using the Interactive Features (EB-536Wi only) Follow the instructions in these sections to use the interactive features.
Interactive Feature Modes The interactive features turn any wall into an interactive whiteboard, either with or without a computer. Three interactive modes are available and it's easy to shift between each mode: • In annotation mode, you can use interactive pens to add notes to content projected from a computer, tablet, document camera, or other source. This helps you emphasize projected information or include additional notes for more effective lessons or presentations.
Interactive Feature Modes • In computer interactive mode, you can use interactive pens as you would use a mouse. This allows you to navigate, select, and scroll through content projected from your computer. 60 b s "Pen Calibration" p.68 c d e a You can also use the Easy Interactive Tools software to provide additional interactive features, such as saving your annotations, and then printing them. See the Easy Interactive Tools Operation Guide built into the software for instructions.
Interactive Feature Modes a 61 • You can also control the projector from the projected screen by using the projector control toolbar displayed on the screen. Tap the or e icon if the projector control toolbar is Tap the icon on the toolbar. You see the whiteboard screen and toolbar, for example: not displayed. • You can move the and the or and toolbar tabs up and down, toolbar tab right and left. You can write on the projected screen. s "Using the Interactive Pens" p.
Interactive Feature Modes a 62 Windows 8 • Windows 8 (32/64 bit) • Windows 8 Pro (32/64 bit) • Windows 8 Enterprise (32/64 bit) You can also use the Easy Interactive Tools software to provide additional interactive features, such as treating the drawing area as a page, and creating multiple pages to draw on. See the Easy Interactive Tools Operation Guide for instructions. Controlling a Computer from the Projected Screen (Computer Interactive Mode) Windows 8.1 • Windows 8.1 (32/64 bit) • Windows 8.
Interactive Feature Modes a 63 • When you use multiple displays with Windows 7 and use interactive features on the secondary display, make the following settings: - Set the Pen Operation Mode setting to One User/Pen in the Easy Interactive Function setting in the projector's Extended menu. - Go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Table PC Settings > Setup to launch the setup program and configure the interactive features.
Interactive Feature Modes • To use computer interactive mode and USB Display at the same time, select USB Display/Easy Interactive Function. a 64 l When projecting using USB Display, response time may be slower. h Select the Easy Interactive Function setting from the Extended menu, and then press the [Enter] button. i Set the Pen Operation Mode to Two Users/Mouse or One User/Mouse. Press the [Enter] button, and then press the [Menu] button to exit the projector's menu system.
Interactive Feature Modes a 65 You can also change to computer interactive mode by doing the following: • Pressing the [Pen Mode] button on the remote control. • Changing the Pen Mode setting on the projector's Extended menu to PC Interactive. s Extended - Easy Interactive Function - Pen Mode p.123 Easy Interactive Driver System Requirements (OS X only) To use computer interactive mode, you must install the Easy Interactive Driver on your computer.
Interactive Feature Modes b Insert the EPSON Projector Software for Easy Interactive Function CD into the computer. You see the EPSON window. c d e f Double-click the Install Navi icon in the EPSON window. Select Custom Install. Follow the on-screen instructions to install. Restart your computer.
Using the Interactive Pens Your projector comes with a blue pen and an orange pen, identified by the color on the end of the pen. You can use either pen, or both at the same time (one of each color). Make sure the pen batteries are installed. 67 Attention • Do not use interactive pens with wet hands or in locations where the pens may get wet. The pen is not waterproof. • Keep the projector and projection screen out of direct sunlight, or the interactive features may not work.
Using the Interactive Pens • Write or draw on the projection surface in annotation mode and whiteboard mode. • To select a projected item, such as an icon, tap the projection surface with the pen tip. • To draw on the projected screen, tap the projection surface with the pen and drag it as necessary. • To move the projected pointer, hover over the surface without touching it. • Use the pen as a mouse in computer interactive mode.
Using the Interactive Pens When you hold down the [A/V Mute] button on the top of the projector for approximately three seconds, a pattern is projected and Auto Calibration begins. 69 Calibrating Manually If the cursor location and pen position do not match after auto calibration, you can calibrate manually. a Press the [Menu] button, select the Extended menu, and press the [Enter] button. b Select the Easy Interactive Function setting and press the [Enter] button.
Using the Interactive Pens c 70 Select Manual Calibration and press the [Enter] button. The following screen appears. d e Adjust the focus if necessary, by sliding the focus lever. f Touch the center of the circle with the tip of the pen. Select Yes and press the [Enter] button. A flashing green circle appears in the upper left corner of your projected image. The circle disappears, and you see another circle below the first one.
Using the Interactive Pens a 71 a For the most accurate calibration, make sure you touch the center of the circle. h • Make sure you are not blocking the signal between the pen and the interactive receiver. • If you make a mistake, press the [Esc] button on the remote control to go back to the previous circle. • To cancel the calibration process, press and hold the [Esc] button for 2 seconds. Continue until all of the circles disappear.
Using the Interactive Pens c d Select the Easy Interactive Function setting and press the [Enter] button. In the PC Interactive section, select Advanced and press the [Enter] button. 72 e Select Manual Adj. Pen Area, and then press the [Enter] button. f Select Yes, and then press the [Enter] button.
Using the Interactive Pens The mouse pointer moves towards the top left. g When the mouse pointer stops at the top left corner of the image, touch the tip of the pointer with the pen. The mouse pointer moves towards the bottom right corner. h When the mouse pointer stops at the bottom right corner of the image, touch the tip of the pointer with the pen.
Interacting with the Screen Follow these instructions to interact with the projected image or control the projector. 74 • To switch between annotation mode and whiteboard mode, select the following icon in the toolbar. Switching the Interactive Mode You can easily switch the interactive mode using the toolbar.
Interacting with the Screen Annotation Mode and Whiteboard Mode Toolbars The annotation mode toolbar or the whiteboard mode toolbar lets you draw and write on the projected screen. The toolbar also lets you easily switch to annotation or whiteboard mode. In the following illustration, the annotation mode toolbar is shown on the left, and the whiteboard mode toolbar on the right: 75 Redoes the last undo. Selects a white or black background or one of four patterns (whiteboard mode only).
Interacting with the Screen 76 Displays which tool you are using with your pen . : Using pen tools. The color of the icon indicates the color of the pen. : Using eraser tools. Hides or shows the toolbar while drawing. : The toolbar is hidden while drawing. : The toolbar is always displayed. Closes the toolbar. Selecting Line Width and Color b You can select the color and line width for both the custom Pen and the Highlighter tools.
Interacting with the Screen 77 Selecting Whiteboard Templates Turns off the projector. In whiteboard mode, you can change the background color, and insert horizontal lines or a background template. Changes the image source using the displayed list. a In whiteboard mode, select the icon. To close the image source list, select the icon at the bottom of the list. A box like the following appears: Zooms into and out of the image using the scale or the + and icons in the displayed list.
Interacting with the Screen 78 Selecting Network Device Display from the Projector Control Toolbar If you have connected devices to the projector via a network, you can select to project an image from those devices using the projector control toolbar. You can select the image source from computers that are running EasyMP Multi PC Projection, and smartphones or tablets that are running Epson iProjection. You can change the projected screen by selecting from among up to 50 devices.
Interacting with the Screen a • When a selected device is disconnected from the projector, the selected user's screen is not displayed, and the user's list is automatically updated.
Using the Interactive Features over a Network You can use your projector in computer interactive mode over a network. If you want to annotate when using computer interactive mode over a network, you need to use Easy Interactive Tools (or another annotation program). Easy Interactive Tools allows you to use various drawing tools, treat the drawing area as a page, and save your drawings as a file for a later use.
Using the Interactive Features over a Network • Make sure the following ports are opened. Port Protocol Usage Communication 3620 TCP/UDP For connection and control Duplex 3621 TCP For transferring images Duplex 3629 TCP For controlling projector Duplex • Make sure that the MAC address filtering and application filtering options are disabled on the router. • Make sure that Network Address Translation (NAT) technology is not used in your network environment.
Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools 82 If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, you can use the pen input and Ink tools to add handwritten input and annotations to your work. You can also use the pen input and Ink features over a network when you set the interactive features to be available on your network. Enabling Windows Pen Input and Ink Features If you want to use the pen input and Ink features in Windows 8.
Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools Using Windows Pen Input and Ink Features If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, you can add handwritten input and convert it to text. If you have Microsoft Office 2007 or later, you can also use the Ink function to add handwritten notes to a Word document, Excel spreadsheet, or PowerPoint presentation. a Option names for the annotation functions may vary depending on your version of Microsoft Office.
Useful Functions This chapter explains useful tips for giving presentations, and the Security functions.
Projection Functions Projecting Images Stored on a USB Storage Device (PC Free) 85 Type By connecting a USB storage device such as a USB memory or a USB hard disk to the projector, you can project the files stored on the device without using a computer. This function is called PC Free. a • You may not be able to use USB storage devices that incorporate security functions.
Projection Functions 86 PC Free Operating Methods Although the following steps are explained based on the remote control, you can perform the same operations from the control panel. a Starting PC Free a • You can also insert a memory card into a USB card reader and then connect the reader to the projector. However, some commercially available USB card readers may not be compatible with the projector. • The projector can recognize up to five media at a time.
Projection Functions 87 b a ] button. Stopping PC Free To close PC Free, disconnect the USB device from the USB port on the projector. For devices such as digital cameras or hard disks, turn off the device and then remove it from the projector. Press the [Enter] button. The selected image is displayed. When a folder is selected, the files in the selected folder are displayed.
Projection Functions b Press the [ ], [ 88 When projection is finished, you are returned to the file list screen. ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to select the image file you want to project. Projecting Image Files in a Folder in Sequence (Slideshow) You can project the image files in a folder in sequence, one at a time. This function is called Slideshow. Use the following procedure to run Slideshow.
Projection Functions screen, projection starts again from the beginning when it reaches the end. s "Image File Display Settings and Slideshow Operation Settings" p.89 You can proceed to the next screen, return to the previous screen, or stop playback while projecting a Slideshow. a 89 b When the following Option screen is displayed, set each of the items. Enable the settings by positioning the cursor on the target item and pressing the [Enter] button.
Projection Functions c Use the [ ], [ 90 ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to position the cursor over OK, and then press the [Enter] button. The settings are applied. If you do not want to apply the settings, position the cursor on Cancel, and then press the [Enter] button. Flipping the Image Horizontally (Flip Horizontal) a • In the following situations, Flip Horizontal turns off.
Projection Functions a • If you use this function when projecting moving images, the images and sound continue to be played back by the source, and you cannot return to the point where A/V Mute was activated. 91 a • Microphone audio is still output even when A/V Mute is turned on. • You can select the screen displayed when the [A/V Mute] button is pressed from the Configuration menu. s Extended - Display - A/V Mute p.
Projection Functions b Move the Pointer icon ( 92 a ). Remote control Start E-Zoom. Press the [z] button to display the Cross ( ). Remote control When any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons are pressed at the same time, the pointer can be moved diagonally. a You can select the shape of the pointer icon from the Configuration menu. b Move the Cross ( ) to the area of the image that you want to enlarge. Remote control s Settings - Pointer Shape p.
Projection Functions c 93 Enlarge. Windows Remote control Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows OS [z] button: Expands the area each time it is pressed. You can expand quickly by holding the button down. [x] button: Reduces images that have been enlarged. [Esc] button: Cancels E-Zoom. * a • The enlargement ratio appears on the screen. The selected area can be enlarged to between 1 to 4 times in 25 incremental steps.
Projection Functions 94 Once set, the mouse pointer can be controlled as follows. Moving the mouse pointer [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons: a • When any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons are pressed at the same time, the pointer can be moved diagonally. Moves the mouse pointer. • If the mouse button settings are set to reverse on the computer, the operation of the remote control buttons will also be reversed. [Esc] button: Right click. [Enter] button: Left click.
Projection Functions 95 Saving a User's Logo You can save the image that is currently being projected as a User's Logo. You can use the registered user's logo as a display when projection starts or no image signal is being input. s Extended - Display p.120 a a • Once a User's Logo has been saved, the logo cannot be returned to the factory default.
Projection Functions d Move the box to select the part of the image to use as the User's Logo. 96 f Select the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen. g When the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select Yes. You can perform the same operations from the projector's control panel. Remote control a e You can save at 400 x 300 dots in size. When you press the [Enter] button and the message "Select this image?" is displayed, select Yes. The image is saved.
Projection Functions a 97 Project the image you want to use as the User Pattern, and then press the [Menu] button. s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.113 Using the remote control b Using the control panel Select Pattern from Settings. a If User Pattern is selected when Keystone, E-Zoom, Aspect, or Adjust Zoom is being performed, the function currently being performed is cancelled. d When "Do you want to use the currently projected image as the User Pattern?" is displayed, select Yes.
Security Functions The projector has the following enhanced security functions. • Password Protection You can limit who can use the projector. • Control Panel Lock You can prevent people changing the settings on the projector without permission. s "Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)" p.100 • Anti-Theft Lock The projector is equipped with the following anti-theft security device. s "Anti-Theft Lock" p.
Security Functions a 99 Remote control • If Password Protection is already activated, you must enter the password. If the password is entered correctly, the Password Protection setting menu is displayed. s "Entering the Password" p.99 • When the password is set, stick the supplied password protect sticker in a visible position on the projector as a further theft deterrent. b Select the type of Password Protection you want to set, and then press the [Enter] button. (4) Re-enter the password.
Security Functions Attention • If an incorrect password is entered three times in succession, the message "The projector's operation will be locked." is displayed for approximately five minutes, and then the projector switches to standby mode. If this happens, disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet and then reinsert it and turn the projector's power back on. The projector displays the password entry screen again so that you can enter the correct password.
Security Functions d Select Yes when the confirmation message is displayed. The control panel buttons are locked according to the setting you chose. a You can release the control panel lock by one of the following two methods. • Select Off from Control Panel Lock. s Settings - Control Panel Lock p.119 • Press and hold down the [Enter] button on the control panel for about seven seconds, a message is displayed and the lock is released.
Monitoring and Controlling About EasyMP Monitor EasyMP Monitor lets you carry out operations such as checking the status of multiple Epson projectors that are connected to a network at a computer monitor, and controlling the projectors from the computer. You can download EasyMP Monitor from the following Web site. http://www.epson.com The following provides descriptions of the monitoring and control functions that can be carried out using EasyMP Monitor.
Monitoring and Controlling 103 • Monitor Password (up to 16 single-byte alphanumeric characters) a Displaying the Web Control Screen Use the following procedure to display the Web Control screen. • Enter the user ID even if the password setting is disabled. You cannot change the user ID. • You can change the password on the Network menu from the Configuration menu. s Network - Basic - Web Control Password p.124 Make sure the computer and projector are connected to the network.
Monitoring and Controlling 104 Name F [Page] buttons [Up] [Down] Function Changes pages in files such as PowerPoint files when using the following projection methods. • When using the Wireless Mouse function s "Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)" p.93 • When using USB Display s "Projecting with USB Display" p.45 • When connecting to a network When projecting images using PC Free, pressing these buttons displays the previous/next screen.
Monitoring and Controlling will enable the operator to be notified of problems with projectors even at locations away from the projectors. s Network - Mail - Mail Notification p.131 a 105 • Lamp timer failure • Lamp out • Internal temperature error • Up to three notification destinations (addresses) can be registered, and notification messages can be sent to all three destinations at once.
Monitoring and Controlling a 106 Item • SNMP should be managed by a network administrator or someone who is familiar with the network. • To use the SNMP function to monitor the projector, you need to install the SNMP manager program on your computer. • The SNMP Agent for this projector complies with version 1 (SNMPv1). • The managing function using SNMP cannot be used via wireless LAN in Quick mode. • Up to two destination IP addresses can be saved.
Monitoring and Controlling 107 • Projector input port name: RS-232C About PJLink PJLink Class1 was established by the JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association) as a standard protocol for controlling network-compatible projector's as part of their efforts to standardize projector control protocols. The projector complies with the PJLink Class1 standard established by the JBMIA.
Monitoring and Controlling 108 Source PJLink Command LAN INPT 52 USB Display INPT 53 • Monitoring and control with application software You can use Crestron RoomView Express or Crestron RoomView Server Edition provided by Crestron to monitor devices in the system, to communicate with the help desk, and to send emergency messages. See the following Web site for details. http://www.crestron.
Monitoring and Controlling a b 109 Start a Web browser on the computer. Enter the IP address of the projector in the address field of the Web browser, and press the Enter key on the keyboard. Button Function Turns the video and audio on or off. s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute)" p.90 A/V Mute The operation window is displayed. B Switch to the image from the selected input source. To display input sources that are not shown on the screen, click (a) or (b) to scroll up or down.
Monitoring and Controlling Button 110 Function OK Performs the same operation as the [Enter] button on the remote control. s "Remote Control" p.16 Menu Displays and closes the Configuration menu. Auto If clicked while projecting analog RGB signals from Computer1 port or Computer2 port, automatically optimizes the image by adjusting the Tracking, Sync., and Position. Search Switches to the image from the input port where video signals are being input.
Monitoring and Controlling Item 111 Function DHCP Select the Enabled check box to use DHCP. You cannot enter an IP address if DHCP is enabled. IP Address Enter the IP address to assign to the currently connected projector. Subnet Mask Enter a subnet mask for the currently connected projector. Default Gateway Enter the gateway address for the currently connected projector. Send Click this button to confirm the changes made to the Projector.
Configuration Menu This chapter explains how to use the Configuration menu and its functions.
Using the Configuration Menu This section explains how to use the Configuration menu. Although steps are explained using the remote control as an example, you can perform the same operations from the control panel. Check the guide under the menu for the available buttons and their operations. a b 113 c Select a submenu item. d Change settings. e Press the [Menu] button to finish making settings. Display the Configuration menu screen. Select a top menu item.
List of Functions 114 Top Menu Name Configuration Menu Table Settable items vary depending on the model being used and the image signal and source being projected. Top Menu Name Image menu s p.116 Signal menu s p.117 Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Color Mode Dynamic, Presentation, Theatre, sRGB, Blackboard Brightness -24 to 24 Contrast -24 to 24 Color Saturation -32 to 32 Tint -32 to 32 Sharpness -5 to 5 Color Temp.
List of Functions Top Menu Name ECO menu s p.133 Info menu s p.134 Reset menu s p.135 * 115 Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Projection Front, Front/Ceiling, Rear, and Rear/Ceiling Operation Direct Power On, High Altitude Mode, Startup Source Search, Auto Power On A/V Settings A/V Output, Audio Output, HDMI Audio Output USB Type B Easy Interactive Function, USB Display/Easy Interactive Function, Wireless Mouse/USB Display Network menu Top Menu Name Basic menu s p.
List of Functions Top Menu Name 116 Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Trap IP Address 1 and Trap IP Address 2 - Priority Gateway Wired LAN and Wireless LAN s "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)" p.43 AMX Device Discovery On and Off Crestron RoomView On and Off Bonjour On and Off Message Broadcasting On and Off Image Menu Settable items vary depending on the image signal and source currently being projected.
List of Functions Submenu Color Temp. 117 Function You can adjust the overall tint of the image. The image is tinted blue when a high value is selected and tinted red when a low value is selected. Values that can be adjusted depend on the Color Mode settings. For sRGBg: From 5000K to 10000K in 10 steps For other settings: From -3 to 6 in 10 steps Color Adjust ment (This item cannot be selected if Color Mode is set to sRGBg.) You can adjust the color strength for Red, Green, and Blue individually.
List of Functions Submenu 118 Function Tracking (Only available when analog RGB computer signals are being input.) You can adjust computer images when vertical stripes appear in the images. Sync. (Only available when analog RGB computer signals are being input.) You can adjust computer images when flickering, fuzziness, or interference appear in the images. Position (This item cannot be set when the source is HDMI.
List of Functions 119 Submenu Settings Menu Pointer Shape Function You can select the shape of the pointer. Pointer 1: Pointer 2: Pointer 3: s "Pointer Function (Pointer)" p.91 Submenu Keystone Volume You can adjust the volume. Setting values are saved for each source. Mic Input Level Adjusts the volume from the microphone. When the Mic Input Level is turned down to 0, no audio is output from the speaker.
List of Functions 120 Submenu Pattern Function Pattern Display: Display a pattern. Pattern Type: You can select from Patterns 1 to 5 or User Pattern. Patterns 1 to 4 display projection lines such as ruled lines or a grid. Pattern 5 displays a test pattern for 4:3 screens. When adjusting the focus for an image projected on a screen with an aspect ratio of 4:3 using EB-536Wi/EB-535W/ EB-525W, select Pattern 5.
List of Functions Submenu Display User's Logo*1 121 Function You can make settings related to the projector's display. Messages: When set to Off, the following items will not be displayed. Item names when the Source, Color Mode, or Aspect Ratio is changed, messages when no signal is being input, and warnings such as High Temp Warning. Display Background*1: You can set the screen status for when no image signal is available to Black, Blue, or Logo.
List of Functions 122 Submenu A/V Settings Function Submenu Function A/V Output: (Only available when Standby Mode is set to Communication On.) To perform the following functions when the projector is in standby, set to Always On. • Outputting audio and images to external devices. • Outputting microphone audio from the projector's speaker. USB Type B (EB-536Wi only) Easy Interactive Function: Allows you to use the interactive features to operate computers (computer interactive mode).
List of Functions 123 Easy Interactive Function Setting Items (EB-536Wi only) Submenu Advanced General Submenu Function Auto Calibration Starts auto calibration. Manual Calibra tion Starts manual calibration. Pen Mode (This can only be set when projecting images from a computer.) Changes the function for the interactive pen. When set to PC Free Annotation (default), you can draw on the projected screen. When set to PC Interactive, you can operate a computer from the projected screen.
List of Functions 124 s "Setting Password Protection" p.98 PC Interactive Set when you want to operate a computer from the projected screen. Submenu Function Pen Operation Mode Set the operation mode and the number of users for the interactive pen. Two Users/Mouse (default)/One User/Mouse: Allows you to perform mouse operations using the interactive pen. One User/Pen: The pen input and Ink features are available in Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Vista.
List of Functions Submenu 125 Function Net. Info. Wired LAN Displays the following network setting status information. • Projector Name • DHCP • IP Address • Subnet Mask • Gateway Address • MAC Address Network Config uration The following menus are available for setting Network items. Basic, Wireless LAN, Security, Wired LAN, Mail, Others, Reset, and Complete * Displays available region information for the Wireless LAN unit being used.
List of Functions 126 • Each time the CAPS key is selected and the [Enter] button is pressed, it switches between upper case and lower case. • Each time the SYM1/2 key is selected and the [Enter] button is pressed, it sets and changes the symbol keys for the section enclosed by the frame. The following text can be entered. Numbers 0123456789 Alphabet ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Symbols ! # $ % & '() + - .
List of Functions Submenu Projector Key word 127 Function Wireless LAN Menu When set to On, you have to enter the keyword when you try to connect the projector to a computer via a network. As a result, you can prevent presentations from being interrupted by connections from other computers. Normally this should be set to On.
List of Functions Submenu 128 Function SSID Auto Set ting (This can only be set if Connection Mode is set to Quick.) Set to On to speed up the projector search. Set to Off when connecting to multiple projectors at the same time. This is set to On by default. SSID (This item can only be set when SSID Auto Setting is set to Off.) Enter an SSIDg. When an SSID is provided for the wireless LAN system in which the projector participates, enter the SSID.
List of Functions 129 Search Access Point screen Security Menu Detected access points are displayed in a list. The application can detect up to 30 access points. Submenu Submenu Refresh Security Select the security type from the items that are displayed. When setting up Security, follow the instructions from the administrator of the network system you are about to access. Passphrase (This can only be selected when Security is set to WPA2-PSK or WPA/WPA2-PSK.) Enter the passphrase.
List of Functions Type of security 130 Wired LAN Menu When the optional Wireless LAN unit is installed and being used in Advanced connection mode, it is strongly recommended that you set security. WPA is an encryption standard that improves the security for wireless networks. The projector supports TKIP and AES encryption methods. WPA also includes user authentication functions.
List of Functions Submenu IP Address Dis play 131 Function 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. Mail Menu When this is set, you receive an email notification if a problem or warning occurs in the projector. s "Using the Mail Notification Function to Report Problems" p.104 Submenu Function Mail Notification Set to On to send an email to the preset addresses when a problem or warning occurs with a projector.
List of Functions 132 Others Menu Submenu Crestron Room View Function Set this to On only when monitoring or controlling the projector over the network using Crestron RoomView . Otherwise, set this to Off. s "About Crestron RoomView " p.108 When this is set to On, the following functions are not available. • Web Control • Message Broadcasting (EasyMP Monitor Plug-in) ® ® Submenu Function SNMP Set to On to monitor the projector using SNMP.
List of Functions 133 Reset Menu ECO Menu Resets all of the network settings. Submenu Reset network settings. When you make ECO menu settings, the projector performs functions to save power. When power saving settings have been enabled, a leaf icon is displayed next to each submenu. Function To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes. Submenu Function Power Consump tion You can set the lamp brightness to one of two settings.
List of Functions 134 Submenu Function Sleep Mode When set to On, this automatically stops projection when no image signal is being input and no operations are carried out for a specified length of time. Also, if no image signal is input for a specified length of time, the lamp dims until the power turns off. When an image signal is input, the projector returns to normal operating status.
List of Functions Submenu Projector Info 135 Function • Lamp Hours: Displays the cumulative lamp operating time*. When it reaches the lamp warning time, the characters are displayed in yellow. Reset Menu • Source: Displays the source name for the connected equipment currently being projected. • Input Signal: Displays the setting for Input Signal in the Signal menu according to the source. • Resolution: Displays the resolution. • Video Signal: Displays the settings for Video Signal in the Signal menu.
Performing Batch Setup for Multiple Projectors Once the Configuration menu content has been set for one projector, you can use it to perform batch setup for multiple projectors (batch setup function). The batch setup function is only for projectors with the same model number. 136 a Use one of the following methods. • Setup using a USB memory. • Setup by connecting the computer and projector with a USB cable. • Setup using EasyMP Network Updater.
Performing Batch Setup for Multiple Projectors c 137 While holding down the [Esc] button on the remote control or the control panel, connect the power cord to the projector. The status indicator and the power indicator turn blue, and the lamp indicator and the temperature indicator turn orange. When all of the projector's indicators turn on, release the [Esc] button. When the power turns off, remove the USB storage device.
Performing Batch Setup for Multiple Projectors c 138 While holding down the [Menu] button on the remote control or the control panel, connect the power cord to the projector. The status indicator and the power indicator turn blue, and the lamp indicator and the temperature indicator turn orange. When all of the projector's indicators turn on, release the [Menu] button. The indicators turn on for approximately 75 seconds. When the projector turns off, disconnect the USB storage device.
Performing Batch Setup for Multiple Projectors c 139 While holding down the [Esc] button on the remote control or the control panel, connect the power cord to the projector. The status indicator and the power indicator turn blue, and the lamp indicator and the temperature indicator turn orange. When all of the projector's indicators turn on, release the [Esc] button. Reflecting Saved Settings to Other Projectors The projector is recognized as a removable disk by the computer.
Performing Batch Setup for Multiple Projectors 140 The projector is recognized as a removable disk by the computer. d Copy the batch setup file (PJCONFDATA.bin) that you saved to your computer to the toplevel folder of the removable disk. a e Do not copy any files or folders other than the batch setup file to the removable disk. Perform "Remove USB Device" on your computer, and then disconnect the USB cable. a When using OS X, perform "Remove EPSON_PJ".
Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.
Using the Help 142 If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assist you by pressing the Help button. You can solve problems by answering the questions. a c Confirm the selection. Using the remote control Using the control panel Press the [Help] button. The Help screen is displayed. Using the remote control Using the control panel Questions and solutions are displayed as shown on the screen below. Press the [Help] button to exit the Help. b Select a menu item.
Problem Solving 143 If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and see "Reading the Indicators". See the following if the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be. s "When the Indicators Provide No Help" p.147 Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following four indicators that indicate the operating status of the projector. A B C D Power indicator Indicates the projector's status.
Problem Solving 144 Indicators Power supply Status Explanation Status Blue - Flashing Warm-up status Blue - Lit Blue - Lit Blue - Lit This is the status immediately after turning on the projector. Warm-up takes approximately 30 seconds after the lamp turns on. In this status you cannot turn off the projector, even if you press the [t] power button. Cool down status This is the status immediately after turning off the projector. In this status, all buttons are disabled.
Problem Solving 145 Indicators Power sup ply Status Lamp Cause Remedy or Status Tempera ture When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On. s "Extended Menu" p.120 Off Blue - Flashing Orange - Lit Off Lamp Error Lamp Failure Check the following two points. • Take out the lamp and check if it is cracked. s "Replacing the Lamp" p.166 • Clean the air filter. s "Cleaning the Air Filter" p.163 If the lamp is not cracked: Reinstall the lamp and plug in the power cord.
Problem Solving 146 Indicators Power sup ply Status Lamp Cause Tempera ture Replace Lamp Blue - Flashing a State dependent indication Orange Flashing Remedy or Status State dependent indication Replace it with a new lamp. s "Replacing the Lamp" p.166 If you continue to use the lamp after the replacement period has passed, the possibility that the lamp may explode increases. Replace it with a new lamp as soon as possible.
Problem Solving 147 Other Problems 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 s p.148 • No images appear Projection does not start, the projection area is completely black or blue. • Moving images are not displayed (only the moving image portion s p.
Problem Solving 148 Problems Relating to Images No Images Appear Check Remedy Did you press the [t] power button? Press the [t] power button to turn the power on. Are the indicators switched off? The power cord is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied. Connect the projector's power cord correctly. s "Turning On the Projector" p.41 Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly. Is A/V Mute active? Press the [A/V Mute] button to cancel A/V Mute.
Problem Solving 149 Moving Images are Not Displayed (Only the Moving Image Portion Turns Black) Check Remedy Is the computer's image signal being output to the LCD and the monitor? (Only when projecting images from a laptop computer or a computer with a built-in LCD screen) Change the image signal from the computer to external output only. Check your computer's documentation, or contact the computer's manufacturer.
Problem Solving 150 The Message "No Signal" is Displayed Check Remedy Are the cables connected correctly? Check that all the cables required for projection are securely connected. s "Turning On the Projector" p.41 Is the correct port selected? Change the image by pressing the [Source Search] button on the remote control or the control panel. s "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)" p.
Problem Solving 151 Check Remedy Is the Aspect Ratiog set correctly? You can change the Aspect Ratio of the projected image to suit the type, the ratio of height and width, and the resolution of the input signals. s "Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image" p.
Problem Solving 152 The Mouse Cursor Flickers (Only when Projecting USB Display) Check Remedy Is Make the movement of the mouse pointer smooth. selected? Click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Ver.x.xx Settings, and then select the Make the movement of the mouse pointer smooth. checkbox. (Windows 2000 is unavailable.) Windows Aero becomes unavailable if this is selected in Windows 7 and Windows Vista.
Problem Solving 153 Image Colors are Not Right Check Remedy Do the input signal settings match the signals from the connected device? Change the following settings according to the signal for the connected equipment. • When the image is from a device connected to the Computer1 or Computer2 port. s Signal - Input Signal p.117 • When the image is from a device connected to the Video or S-Video port. s Signal - Video Signal p.
Problem Solving 154 Problems when Projection Starts The Projector Does Not Turn On Check Remedy Did you press the [t] power button? Press the [t] power button to turn the power on. Are the indicators switched off? The power cord is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied. Disconnect and then reconnect the power cord. s "Turning On the Projector" p.41 Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.
Problem Solving 155 Check Remedy Is the volume for the computer or from the image source set to the Adjust the volume so that sound can be heard. minimum? Is the Mic Input Level set at the maximum? Lower the Mic Input Level. s Settings - Mic Input Level p.119 Is A/V Mute active? Press the [A/V Mute] button to cancel A/V Mute. s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute)" p.
Problem Solving 156 The Remote Control Does Not Work Check Remedy Is the remote control light-emitting area pointing towards the remote receiver on the projector during operation? Point the remote control towards the remote receiver during operation. s "Remote Control Operating Range" p.19 Is the remote control too far from the projector? The operating range for the remote control is about 6 m. s "Remote Control Operating Range" p.
Problem Solving 157 Check Remedy Is the Mail Notification function set correctly in the Configuration An error notification email is sent according to the Mail settings in the Configuration menu. Check if it is set correctly. menu? s "Mail Menu" p.131 Cannot Change Settings Using a Web Browser Check Are the user ID and password correct? Remedy Enter "EPSONWEB" as the user ID. This cannot be changed. Enter the user ID even if the password setting is disabled.
Problem Solving 158 Cannot Operate a Computer from the Projected Screen After Connecting to the Computer Check Remedy Is Extended set correctly? Make the following settings: • Set Pen Mode to PC Interactive from the Configuration menu. s Extended - Easy Interactive Function - Pen Mode p.123 • Set USB Type B to Easy Interactive Function or USB Display/Easy Interactive Function from the Configuration menu. When using USB Display, set USB Display/Easy Interactive Function. s Extended - USB Type B p.
Problem Solving 159 The Interactive Pen Does Not Work Check Remedy There is an obstacle in the signal route between the interactive pen Remove the obstacle. Also, do not block the signal route when standing in front of the projection screen. and the projector. The signal is interfering with other things such as a light source that Do not use an infrared remote control or infrared microphone in the same room because the interactive pen may is emitting infrared rays. malfunction.
Problem Solving 160 The Dot Moves Automatically or Does Not Move to the Next Position During Manual Calibration Check Remedy Information from the projection screen is not correctly received due Move the device, such as a light source that is emitting infrared rays, away from the projector, or move the projector away to other things, such as a light source that is emitting infrared rays. from the device.
About Event ID 161 Check the numbers and then apply the following countermeasures. If you cannot resolve the problem, contact your network administrator, or contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. s Epson Projector Contact List Event ID Cause Remedy 0432 0435 Failed to start EasyMP Network Projection. Restart the projector. 0434 0482 0484 0485 Network communication is unstable.
Maintenance This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for a long time to come.
Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of projected images starts to deteriorate. Caution Before cleaning, turn off the projector's power and unplug the power cable. Otherwise, it could cause an electric shock. Cleaning the Projector's Surface Clean the projector's surface by wiping it gently with a soft cloth.
Cleaning c d 164 e Replace the air filter. f Close the air filter cover. Remove the air filter. Grip the tab in the center of the air filter, and pull the air filter straight out. Remove any dust remaining on the air filter by using a vacuum cleaner from the front.
Cleaning a 165 • If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time to replace the air filter. Replace it with a new air filter. s "Replacing the Air Filter" p.169 • It is recommended that you clean these parts at least once every three months. Clean them more often than this if using the projector in a particularly dusty environment.
Replacing Consumables This section explains how to replace the lamp and the air filter. 166 • The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate. Attention Replacing the Lamp Lamp Replacement Period It is time to replace the lamp when: • The following message is displayed. "Time to replace the lamp. Please contact your Epson projector reseller or visit www.epson.com to purchase.
Replacing Consumables 167 Warning • When replacing the lamp because it has stopped working, there is a possibility that the lamp may be cracked. When replacing the lamp of a projector that has been installed on a wall or ceiling, assume that the lamp is cracked and stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it. Also, remove the lamp cover gently Be careful when removing the lamp cover as shards of glass may fall out and could cause an injury.
Replacing Consumables d 168 e Install the new lamp. f Replace the lamp cover. Insert the new Lamp along the guide rail in the correct direction so that it fits in place, push in firmly, and once it is fully inserted tighten the two screws. Grip the raised section of the old lamp and remove it. If the Lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact your local dealer for further advice.
Replacing Consumables 169 Replacing the Air Filter Air Filter Replacement Period If the message is displayed frequently even though the air filter has been cleaned, replace the air filter. How to Replace the Air Filter The air filter can be replaced even when the projector is suspended from a wall or ceiling. Attention • Make sure you install the lamp and lamp cover securely. If the lamp cover is removed, the lamps turn off automatically as a safety precaution.
Replacing Consumables c d Remove the air filter. Grip the tab in the center of the air filter, and pull the air filter straight out. Install the new air filter. 170 e Close the air filter cover. a Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local regulations.
Appendix
Optional Accessories and Consumables The following optional accessories and consumables are available. Please purchase these products as and when needed. The following list of optional accessories and consumables is current as of: August. 2014. Details of accessories are subject to change without notice. Optional Accessories 172 Component video cable ELPKC19 (3 m - for mini D-Sub 15-pin/RCA male^3) Use to connect a component videog source.
Screen Size and Projection Distance 173 Unit: cm Projection Distance (for EB-536Wi/EB-535W/ EB-525W) 4:3 Screen Size * A B Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) Minimum (Wide) 50" 100 x 76 58 - 79 9 60" 120 x 91 70 - 96 11 70" 140 x 105 82 - 112 13 80" 160 x 120 94* 14 90" 180 x 135 107* 16 102" 207 x 155 121* 18 Project using Wide (maximum zoom).
Screen Size and Projection Distance 16:10 Screen Size * 174 A B Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) Minimum (Wide) 70" 150 x 94 72 - 99 11 80" 170 x 110 83 - 113 13 90" 190 x 120 94* 14 100" 220 x 130 105* 16 116" 251 x 157 122* 18 Project using Wide (maximum zoom).
Screen Size and Projection Distance 175 Unit: cm 16:9 Screen Size * A B Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) Minimum (Wide) 50" 110 x 62 60 - 82 17 60" 130 x 75 72 - 99 21 70" 150 x 87 85 - 116 24 80" 180 x 100 98* 28 90" 200 x 110 110* 31 99" 219 x 123 121* 34 Project using Wide (maximum zoom).
Supported Monitor Displays 176 Even when signals other than those mentioned above are input, it is likely that the image can be projected. However, not all functions may be supported.
Supported Monitor Displays Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) WXGA+ 60 1440 x 900 WXGA++ 60 1600 x 900 60 1280 x 960 60 1280 x 1024 SXGA+ 60 1400 x 1050 UXGA 60 1600 x 1200 WSXGA+* 60 1680 x 1050 SDTV (480i/480p) 60 720 x 480 SDTV (576i/576p) 50 720 x 576 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280 x 720 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920 x 1080 HDTV (1080p) 24/30/50/60 1920 x 1080 SXGA * 177 EB-536Wi/EB-535W/EB-525W only.
Specifications 178 Projector General Specifications Product name EB-536Wi EB-535W EB-525W EB-530 Dimensions 344 (W) x 94 (H) x 314.5 (D) mm (not including the feet) LCD panel size 0.59" Wide 0.55" Polysilicon TFT active matrix Display method 1,024,000 WXGA (1280 (W) x 800 (H) dots) x 3 Resolution 786,432 XGA (1024 (W) x 768 (H) dots) x 3 Focus adjustment Manual Zoom adjustment Digital (1-1.35) UHE lamp, 215 W Model No.: ELPLP87 Lamp EB-520 UHE lamp, 200 W Model No.
Specifications 220 to 240 V area 179 Operating: 230 W Standby power consumption (Communication On): 2.10 W Standby power consumption (Communication Off): 0.28 W Operating: 230 W Standby power consumption (Communication On): 2.10 W Standby power consumption (Communication Off): 0.28 W Operating: 230 W Standby power consumption (Communication On): 2.10 W Standby power consumption (Communication Off): 0.28 W Operating: 229 W Standby power consumption (Communication On): 2.
Specifications Connectors 180 Computer1 port 1 Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Computer2 port 1 Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Video port 1 RCA pin jack S-Video port 1 Mini DIN 4-pin Audio1 port 1 Stereo mini jack Audio2 port 1 Stereo mini jack Audio-L/R port 1 RCA pin jack x 2 (L-R) Mic port 1 Stereo mini jack Audio Out port 1 Stereo mini jack Monitor Out port 1 Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) HDMI port 1 HDMI (Audio is only supported by PCM) USB-A port *1 1 USB connector (Type A) USB
Specifications This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V. Angle of tilt If you use the projector tilted at an angle of more than 8˚ it could be damaged and cause an accident.
Specifications 182 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers We: Located at: Tel: Epson America, Inc. 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS: 3-13 Long Beach, CA 90806 562-981-3840 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein, complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device.
Specifications 183 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.
Appearance 184 344 2 53.9 132 113.9 A B Center of lens Measurements from the center of the lens to the wall mount plate fixing points or the ceiling mount fixing points. C Measurements from the front of the projector to the front of the lens.
Appearance 185 185.9 128 27.5 61.9 12 92 117 230.5 156 8 127 55.
Glossary 186 This section briefly explains the difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commercially available publications. Ad hoc mode A method of wireless LAN connection that communicates with wireless LAN clients without using an access point. AMX Device Discovery AMX Device Discovery is a technology developed by AMX to facilitate AMX control systems for easy operation of the target equipment.
Glossary 187 SDTV An abbreviation for Standard Definition Television that refers to standard television systems which do not satisfy the conditions for HDTVg HighDefinition Television. SNMP An abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol, which is the protocol for monitoring and controlling devices such as routers and computers connected to a TCP/IP network.
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General Notes 189 General Notice: EPSON is a registered trademark, EXCEED YOUR VISION, ELPLP and their logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. Mac, Mac OS, and OS X, are trademarks of Apple Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, PowerPoint, and Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. eneloop is a registered trademark of the Panasonic Group.
Index 190 Battery light .................................................. 20 Blackboard .................................................... 54 Bonjour ....................................................... 132 Brightness ................................................... 116 Button ............................................................ 20 A A/V Mute ................................. 12, 17, 90, 104 A/V Mute Timer ........................................ 134 A/V Output ..........................
Index ECO menu .................................................. 133 Effect .............................................................. 89 Electronic pen .............................................. 67 Email Address ............................................ 131 Enable Right Click ..................................... 124 Enter ........................................................ 15, 17 Esc ............................................................ 15, 18 ESC/VP21 ............................
Index Operating temperature ............................. Operation .................................................... Optional accessories .................................. Overheating ................................................ Overscan ..................................................... 192 179 121 172 144 118 Priority Gateway ........................................ 132 Problem Solving ......................................... 143 Progressive ...............................................
Index Speaker .......................................................... 13 Specifications ............................................. 178 sRGB .............................................................. 54 SSID ............................................................. 128 SSID Auto Setting ...................................... 128 SSID Display ............................................... 128 Standby Mode ............................................ 134 Startup Screen .........................
