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BrightLink 1480Fi/1485Fi User's Guide - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 2
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Contents BrightLink 1480Fi/1485Fi User's Guide 13 Introduction to Your Projector ...14 Projector Features...14 Documentation 20 Where to Go for Additional Information 20 Additional Projector Software and Manuals 20 Projector Part Locations ...22 Projector Parts - Front/Side ...23 Projector Parts - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 4
Connecting to a Computer for HDMI Video and Audio 42 Connecting to a Computer for Pen and Finger Use 43 Connecting a Computer to the Control Pad 44 Connecting to a Computer for Sound 45 Connecting to Video Sources ...46 Connecting to an HDMI Video Source 46 Connecting to a Composite Video - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 5
Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually 75 Wireless LAN Menu Settings ...80 Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows 83 Selecting Wireless Network Settings on Mac 83 Setting Up Wireless Network Security - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 6
the Volume with the Volume Buttons 149 Inverting the Audio Channels ...150 Selecting a Quick Startup Setting...151 Projecting a PC Free Presentation 152 Supported PC Free File Types ...153 Starting a PC Free Slide Show ...154 Starting a PC Free Movie Presentation 156 PC Free Display Options - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 7
Using Multiple Projectors (DuoLink 162 Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control 162 Setting the Projector ID ...162 Setting the Remote Control ID 163 Adjusting Color Uniformity ...164 Blending the Image Edges ...168 Matching the Image Colors ...170 Adjusting the Black Level - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 8
Calibration ...213 Calibrating Automatically ...214 Calibrating Manually ...216 Using Finger Touch Interactivity ...219 Touch Unit Safety Instructions...219 Calibrating for Finger Touch Interactivity 220 Using Finger Touch Operations 224 Using BrightLink with a Computer ...226 Adjusting the Pen - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 9
Mode 249 Printing Whiteboard Pages...251 Emailing Whiteboard Pages ...252 Using BrightLink Without a Computer 254 Using the Built-in Annotation Mode 254 Built-in Tools for Use Without a Computer 255 Controlling an Epson Document Camera 258 Splitting the Projected Image with Whiteboard Mode 259 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 10
Soft Pen Tips ...324 Transporting the Projector...327 Solving Problems ...328 Projection Problem Tips ...328 Projector Light Status ...329 Using the PC Laptop 336 Displaying From a Mac Laptop 336 Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears 337 Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears 337 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 11
Screen is not Shared Correctly 348 Solving Interactive Problems...349 Solutions When the Interactive Pens Do Not Work Solutions for Problems With Capturing, Printing, Saving, or Scanning 354 Solutions for Problems with Whiteboard for Latin America 362 Supported Video Display Formats...363 USB - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 12
Restriction of Use ...375 List of Safety Symbols (corresponding to IEC60950-1 A2 376 FCC Compliance Statement...380 Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver 381 Trademarks ...384 Copyright Notice...385 A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials 385 Copyright Attribution ...386 12 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 13
BrightLink 1480Fi/1485Fi User's Guide Welcome to the BrightLink 1480Fi/1485Fi User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here. 13 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 14
Used in the Documentation Where to Go for Additional Information Additional Projector Software and Manuals Projector Part Locations Projector Features The BrightLink 1480Fi/1485Fi projector includes these special features: Unique interactive functions • Annotation with or without a computer - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 15
shows via connected USB memory devices or Epson document camera (only on models that support the slide show function) • One HDMI port for connecting an external display or linking another compatible projector (BrightLink 1485Fi) • Use Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) to simultaneously project up - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 16
Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector Product Box Contents Save all the packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or equivalent) when shipping. Make sure your projector box included all of these parts: 1 Projector 2 Remote control 3 Remote control - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 17
screw holes 21 Touch Unit mounting template (included with BrightLink 1485Fi; optional for BrightLink 1480Fi) Parent topic: Projector Features Additional Components Depending on how options. Unless listed as available from Epson in this table, see your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 18
or A/V cable Compatible HDMI cable Available for purchase from Epson or an authorized Epson reseller. Audio from certain ports VGA Multiple BrightLink projectors Note: Older Mac computers (2009 and earlier) may not support HDMI audio. Commercially available audio cable compatible with your device - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 19
comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with confidence. For details, see the warranty that came with your projector. In addition, Epson offers free Extra Care Road Service. In the unlikely event of an equipment failure, you won't have to wait for your unit to be repaired. Instead - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 20
can install the projector software programs listed here and view their manuals for instructions on using them. Note: If you still need help after checking this manual and the sources listed here, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. For details, see "Where to Get Help - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 21
Manual Epson Projector Management Operation Guide Epson iProjection Operation Guide (Windows/Mac) Instructions are included with the app Easy Interactive Tools Operation Guide software and documentation from the Epson web site. Go to epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 22
Part Locations Check the projector part illustrations to learn about the parts on your projector. Note: The BrightLink 1485Fi is shown in most illustrations in this manual, unless noted otherwise. Projector Parts - Front/Side Projector Parts - Top/Side Projector Parts - Interface Projector Parts - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 23
Projector Parts - Front/Side 1 Power button 2 Status lights 3 Remote control receiver 4 Exhaust vent 5 Front cover 6 Control panel 23 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 24
7 Focus lever 8 Speakers Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Related references Projector Light Status Projector Parts - Top/Side 1 Interactive pen receiver 2 Projection lens 3 Remote receiver 4 Cable cover screws 5 Cable cover 6 Air filter cover 24 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 25
(air filter) 8 Power inlet 9 Security cable installation slot Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Interface 1 HDMI Out port 2 HDBaseT port (BrightLink 1485Fi) 3 Mic port 4 HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3 ports 5 Computer1/Computer2 Monitor Out ports 6 LAN port 7 USB-B1/USB-B2 ports 8 USB-A1 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 26
14 RS-232C port 15 DC Out (2.0A) port Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Related concepts Projector Connections Projector Parts - Base 1 Security cable attachment point 2 Wall mounting plate holes (4) 3 VESA-compatible mount fixing points (4) 4 Air intake vent Parent topic: Projector Part - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 27
Projector Parts - Control Panel 1 Menu button (accesses projector menu system) 2 Home button (accesses projector Home screen) 3 Enter button (selects options) 4 Vertical keystone adjustment buttons (display the adjustment screen and adjust screen shape) and arrow buttons 5 Source Search - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 28
Projector Parts - Remote Control 1 Power button 2 HDMI button (cycles through connected HDMI sources) 28 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 29
3 Computer button 4 Numeric buttons 5 Auto button (automatically adjusts position, tracking, and sync settings) 6 Num button (when held down, switches numeric buttons to number function) 7 Menu button (accesses projector menu system) 8 Arrow buttons (move through on-screen options) 9 Enter - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 30
Projector Parts - Interactive Pens 1 Pen tip 2 Battery light 3 Function button 4 Attachment for optional strap or cord 5 Battery cover Parent topic: Projector Part Locations 30 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 31
Projector Parts - Pen Stand (BrightLink 1485Fi) 1 Front cover 2 Pen tip storage area 3 Pen storage area 4 Battery storage area 5 Wall mounting holes 6 Installation magnet Parent topic: Projector Part Locations 31 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 32
Projector Parts - Control Pad (BrightLink 1485Fi) 1 Front cover 2 Indicator lights 3 Power button 4 HDMI1/HDMI2 buttons 5 USB-A port 6 USB-B port 7 HDMI1/HDMI2 input ports 8 Upper cable path 9 Mounting screw holes 32 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 33
10 HDBaseT port 11 USB-B port (to projector) 12 Power inlet cable path 13 Power inlet Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Touch Unit The Touch Unit is included with the BrightLink 1485Fi and optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi. Front/Top 33 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 34
Back 1 Installation screw holes 2 Laser diffusion port 3 Indicator light 4 Installation screw holes 5 Security cable installation slot 6 TCH port 7 Installation magnets Parent topic: Projector Part Locations 34 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 35
in a portable setup. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. Finger touch operation is as you select a projector location: • Follow the instructions in the online Installation Guide to install the projector. • Leave plenty of space - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 36
• Place the projector so it squarely faces the screen, not at an angle. If you cannot install the projector squarely facing the screen, correct any resulting image distortion using the projector controls. • Try not to set up the projector in locations subject to high humidity and dust, or in - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 37
Mounted on the wall or ceiling and projecting from behind a translucent screen (interactive features not supported) Mounted vertically and projecting from underneath a table (interactive features not supported) Front projection from a table or portable cart (finger touch not supported) 37 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 38
portable cart behind a translucent screen (interactive features not supported) Wherever you set up the projector, make sure , aspect ratio, and other settings. Refer to the tables in the online Installation Guide to determine approximately how far to place the projector from the screen based on the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 39
Parent topic: Projector Placement Removing and Attaching the Cable Cover Before you can connect equipment to your projector, you need to remove the cable cover. 1. Loosen both of the screws securing the cable cover and lift off the cable cover. To attach the cable cover, replace the cable cover and - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 40
Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector Related references Additional Components Installation Settings - Installation Menu Connecting to Computer Sources Follow the instructions in these sections to connect a computer to the projector. Connecting to a Computer for USB Video and Audio Connecting to - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 41
: The USB Display setup folder appears on your screen. Select USB Display Installer and follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software. Follow any on-screen instructions. You need to install this software only the first time you connect the projector to the computer. The - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 42
Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video You can connect the projector to your computer using a VGA computer cable. Note: To connect a Mac that does not include a compatible video output port, you need to obtain an adapter that allows you to connect to an input port on the projector. Contact Apple for - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 43
other end to one of the projector's HDMI ports. Note: If you have problems hearing audio through the HDMI connection, connect one end of an optional 3.5 mm computer. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. Note: If your computer is - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 44
If your computer has an HDMI port, you can connect it to the projector's control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi) using an HDMI cable. Note: To connect a Mac that includes only a Mini (2009 and earlier) may not support audio through the HDMI port. 1. Turn on your projector and computer, if necessary. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 45
2. Connect an HDMI cable to the In1 or In2 port on the bottom of the control pad, then connect the other end of the cable to any available HDMI port on your computer. 3. Press the 1 or 2 button on the control pad to select the port your computer is connected to. The projector switches the input - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 46
Connecting to Computer Sources Connecting to Video Sources Follow the instructions in these sections to connect video devices to the projector. can also connect your video source to an HDMI port on the control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi). Caution: Do not turn on the video source before connecting it to - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 47
2. Connect the other end to one of the projector's HDMI ports. Note: If you have problems hearing audio through the HDMI connection, you can use one of the projector's audio ports instead to play sound. Connect one end of an optional 3.5 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 48
Parent topic: Connecting to Video Sources Connecting to a Video Source for Sound You can play sound through the projector's speaker system if your video source has audio output ports. If you are projecting video using the Video or a Computer port, connect the projector to the video source using an - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 49
Connecting to an External Computer Monitor If you connected a computer to the projector's Computer1 port, you can also connect an external monitor to the projector. This lets you see your presentation on the external monitor even when the projected image is not visible. To output images to an - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 50
Connecting to an External HDMI Monitor You can connect an external HDMI monitor to the projector's HDMI Out port and use it to display projected content from the currently selected input source (except for the Home screen and images from a Screen Mirroring source). Note: You can display the entire - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 51
Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu Connecting a Microphone You can connect a microphone to the projector's Mic port to provide audio support during presentations. Note: The projector does not support plug-in-power microphones. If you want to output audio from the microphone when the projector is off - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 52
references Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu Connecting to External USB Devices Follow the instructions in these sections to connect external USB devices to the projector. USB Device Projection these devices to your projector or to the control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi): • USB flash drive 52 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 53
Class-compliant. Note: USB hard drives must meet these requirements: • USB Mass Storage Class-compliant (not all USB Mass Storage Class devices are supported) • Formatted in FAT or FAT32 • Self-powered by their own AC power supplies (bus-powered hard drives are not recommended) • Does not have - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 54
a PC Free Slide Show Connecting a USB Device to the Control Pad You can connect your USB device to the USB-A port on the control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi) and use it to project images and other content. 1. If your USB device came with a power adapter, plug the device into an electrical outlet - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 55
the Control Pad or Projector When you finish presenting with a connected USB device, you must prepare to disconnect the device from the control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi) or projector. 1. If the device has a power button, turn off and unplug the device. 2. Disconnect the USB device (or cable) from the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 56
computer instead of the projector. See the document camera manual for details. Parent topic: Projector Connections Connecting a Printer to the Control Pad You can connect an Epson printer or all-in-one device to the USB-A port on the control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi) and use it to print your projected - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 57
of the Same Model You can connect up to four projectors of the same model in the same room to project a single unified image (BrightLink 1485Fi). Note: The interactive features are available only when connecting two projectors (DuoLink). The two projectors must be connected using the optional remote - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 58
3. If you are using interactive features, connect the computer and the projectors using USB cables as shown. 4. After making the appropriate connections, you need to adjust the necessary projector menu settings accordingly. Click the link below. Multiple Projector Connection Menu Settings Parent - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 59
Interactive Setup (2 Projectors) Setting Projector 1 Projector 2 Signal I/O Menu EDID 3240 x 1080/60Hz 3240 x 1080/60Hz Pen/Touch Menu Installation of Wired Projectors > Sync of Projectors Wired Multi-Projection Menu HDMI Out Setting Process Out Process Out Order Specify the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 60
using the projectors in the same room as another projector that does not support multiprojector connections, set the Installation of Projectors > Infrared Intensity setting to type of batteries specified in this manual. Do not install batteries of different types, or mix new and old batteries. 60 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 61
1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the batteries with the + and - ends facing as shown. Warning: Make sure the batteries are inserted in the correct positions. If the batteries are not inserted correctly, they could explode or leak, causing a fire, injury, or damage to the product. 61 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 62
3. Replace the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Warning: Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. Keep batteries out of the reach of children; they are choking hazards and are very dangerous if swallowed. Parent - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 63
2. Insert the battery with the + and - ends facing as shown. Warning: Make sure the batteries are inserted in the correct positions. If the batteries are not inserted correctly, they could explode or leak, causing a fire, injury, or damage to the product. 3. Replace the battery cover and press it - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 64
Network Follow the instructions in these sections from a software CD, if included, or download the software and manuals as necessary. Note: If your projector is connected via a LAN projector wirelessly through the access point using the Epson network software. Connecting to a Wired Network - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 65
Connecting to a Wired Network To connect the projector to a wired local area network (LAN), use a 100Base-TX or 10Base-T network cable. To ensure proper data transmission, use a Category 5 shielded cable or better. 1. Connect one end of the network cable to your network hub, switch, or router. 2. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 66
3. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 4. Select Network Settings and press Enter. 5. Select Projector Name and enter a name up to 16 alphanumeric characters long to identify the projector on a network. 6. Set the Priority Control Interface setting to Wired LAN. 7. Select the Wired LAN menu and - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 67
Enter. 9. Select your IP settings as necessary: • If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the DHCP setting. • If you must set addresses manually, turn off DHCP and enter the projector's IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address as needed. Note: To highlight the numbers you want - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 68
, randomized keyword from a computer using the Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) software to access the Set, and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the software CD, if included, or download the software and manuals as necessary. Note: If your projector is connected via - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 69
Parent topic: Using the Projector on a Network Related references Additional Projector Software and Manuals Installing the Wireless LAN Module To use the additional wireless connections, install the optional Epson 802.11b/g/n wireless module in the projector. Do not install any other type of - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 70
2. Loosen the screws securing the cable cover and lift off the cable cover, if it is attached. 3. Insert the wireless LAN module into a USB-A port on the projector. 4. Replace the cable cover and tighten the cable cover screws. 70 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 71
display a QR code on the screen and use it to connect a single smartphone or tablet to your projector with the Epson iProjection app. 1. Download the latest version of the Epson iProjection app from the App Store or Google Play and install it on your smartphone or tablet. 2. Press the Menu button - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 72
5. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 6. Select Network Settings and press Enter. 7. Make sure Simple AP is set to On. 72 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 73
app. • Moderator Password lets you enter a password up to 4 numbers long for accessing the projector as a moderator with the Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) software or the Epson iProjection app. (No default password.) • Projector Keyword lets you turn on a security password to prevent access to the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 74
your projector. 1. Create a Quick Wireless Connection USB Key with a USB flash drive and the Epson iProjection (Windows) software. Note: See the online Epson iProjection Operation Guide for instructions. 2. Make sure the wireless LAN module is installed in your projector. 3. Turn on the projector - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 75
into a USB port on your computer. 9. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson iProjection software. Note: If you see a Windows Firewall message, click Yes references Additional Projector Software and Manuals Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually Before you can project from your - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 76
2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Management menu and press Enter. 4. Select On as the Wireless LAN Power setting. 76 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 77
5. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 6. Select Network Settings and press Enter. 7. Select Projector Name and enter a name up to 16 alphanumeric characters long to identify the projector on the network. 8. Set the Priority Control Interface setting to Wireless LAN. 9. Select the connection - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 78
wireless networks. 12. Select the network you want to connect to and enter the password, if necessary. Note: If you need to assign the SSID manually, select SSID to enter the SSID. 13. Select IP Settings and press Enter. 14. Select your IP settings as necessary: • If your network assigns addresses - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 79
Select Return and press Enter to return to the Network Settings menu. 17. and select the Network Projection menu then press Enter. 18. Set the Epson iProjection setting to On. 19. Select the following options as necessary: • SSID Display lets you select whether to display the projector's SSID on the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 80
projector keyword on the projected image when accessing the projector using Epson iProjection. Note: Use the displayed keyboard to enter the to the Network Settings menu. 21. Select Set and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. After you complete the wireless - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 81
/WPA3-PSK WPA2/WPA3-EAP WPA3-PSK WPA3-EAP Open Various passphrases from 8 to 32 characters (from a web browser, the maximum is 63 characters) Description Manually set the SSID (network name) of the wireless LAN system the projector is connecting to Selects the type of security used on the wireless - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 82
Address Display On Off Parent topic: Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually Description Sets the EAP settings for WPA3EAP and WPA2/WPA3 allow monitoring and control of the projector over a network using Epson Web Control and PJLink Selects whether to automatically assign addresses according - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 83
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows Before connecting to the projector, select the correct wireless network on your computer. 1. To access your wireless utility software, access the Desktop and double-click the network icon on the Windows taskbar. 2. Do one of the following: • If your - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 84
enter a passphrase from 8 to 63 characters long. When you are done, return to the Network Settings screen, select Set, and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. Skip the rest of these steps. • To connect to a device via a wireless network router (infrastructure - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 85
the Network Settings menu. 10. Select Set, and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection Miracast technology or from a Windows computer. If your device supports Miracast, you do not need to install any additional software. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 86
Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device or Windows Computer (Screen Mirroring) Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings You can select Screen Mirroring settings for your projector and then project images from your mobile device. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select the Management - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 87
4. Select the Network menu and press Enter. 5. Select Network Settings and press Enter. 6. Select Priority Control Interface and press Enter. 7. Choose one of the following options: • If you are casting images over a wired LAN, select Wired LAN. • If you are casting images wirelessly directly or via - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 88
selecting settings, select Return and press Enter to return to the Network Settings screen. 13. Select Set, and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device or Windows Computer (Screen Mirroring) Connecting - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 89
Settings Connecting for Screen Mirroring with Miracast If your mobile device supports Miracast, you can connect it to the projector wirelessly and may need to delete a device when connecting. Follow the on-screen instructions on your device. Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 90
Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts You can set up the projector to send you an e-mail alert over the network if there is a problem with the projector. Note: If the Standby Mode setting is set to Communication On in the Operation menu, you can receive e-mail alerts even if - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 91
on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. Note: If a critical problem causes a Epson Projector on the subject line • The name of the projector experiencing a problem • The IP address of the affected projector • Detailed information about the problem Note: If a critical problem - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 92
the Network Settings menu. 6. Select Set, and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. Parent topic: Using the access the projector remotely. Note: The web setup and control features support Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.0 or later, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 93
You see the Web Control screen. 4. To control projection remotely, select the Basic Control option from the Web Control screen. Note: If you see a log in window, enter your user name and password. (The default user name is EPSONREMOTE and the default password is guest.) 93 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 94
3 Selects the input source 4 A/V Mute button control 5 Freeze button control 6 Displays closed captions 7 Displays a QR code for connecting with iOS or Android devices using the Epson iProjection app 8 Volume button controls 9 Searches for connected sources 94 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 95
. (The default user name is EPSONWEB and the default password is admin.) 7. Select the name of the menu and follow the on-screen instructions. Parent topic: Using the Projector on a Network Creating an Address Book When sending e-mails from whiteboard mode, you can choose e-mail addresses from - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 96
lets you control and monitor your projector using a web browser. Note: You cannot use the Message Broadcasting feature in the Epson Projector Management software when you use Crestron Connected. For additional information on Crestron Connected, contact Crestron. Setting Up Crestron Connected - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 97
Message Broadcasting feature in the Epson Projector Management software. 6. When you are finished selecting settings, select Return and press Enter to return to the Network Settings menu. 7. Select Set, and follow the on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus. 8. Turn off the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 98
You see the Epson Web Control screen: 3. Select Crestron Connected. 98 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 99
You see a screen like this: Note: Sources in the image above vary depending on ports available on your product. 4. Select the input source that you want to control in the Sources List box. You can scroll through available sources using the up and down arrows in the box. 5. To control projection - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 100
Server Certificate setting and press Enter. 5. Select Save and press Enter. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect a USB flash drive to the USB-A port on the projector or control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi). 7. Press Enter to display the certificate list. 8. Select the certificate you want to - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 101
Registering Digital Certificates from a Web Browser You can register the digital certificates on the projector for wireless LAN authentication. Note: You can also register the digital certificates in the projector's Network menu. However, be sure to register just once or the certificate may not - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 102
You see a screen like this: 7. Click the Choose File button, select the certificate file, and click Open. Note: The button name may vary depending on the browser you are using. 8. Enter a password in the Password box and click Send. 9. When you finish registering the certificate, click Apply to - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 103
Specification Hashes Key length Password Description MD5/SHA-1/SHA-256/SHA-384/SHA-512 512/1024/2048/4096 bit Up to 64 alphanumeric characters; required CA Certificate (PEAP/PEAP-TLS/EAP-TLS/EAP-FAST) Specification Format Extension Encryption Hashes Key length Encoding Description X509v3 DER/CER - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 104
Using Basic Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's basic features. Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus Setting - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 105
the projector turns on when it detects a signal or cable connection from the selected port. 3. Press the power button on the projector, control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi), or remote control to turn on the projector. The projector beeps and the Status light flashes blue as the projector warms up. After - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 106
the Home Screen You can select input sources and other frequently used options from the Home screen. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed to enable finger touch operation. 1. To display the Home screen, do one of the following: • Press the Home button on - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 107
input sources simultaneously in a grid format 6 Shares your projected image with other projectors connected to the same network 7 Displays the Connection Guide You can view steps for different wireless connection methods depending on the devices you are using, such as smartphones or computers. 107 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 108
8 Lets you select the following common projector settings (these settings may vary depending on other selected settings): • Color Mode • Brightness Level • Volume • Geometry Correction (H/V-Keystone and Quick Corner are available) • Auto Calibration • Aspect 9 Moves to the previous or next page if - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 109
2. Press the power button again. (To leave it on, press any other button.) The projector beeps twice, the laser turns off, and the Status light turns on. Note: If the Light Source Calibration setting is set to Run Periodically in the projector's Management menu, light source calibration starts - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 110
Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus If you want to view the projector's menus and messages in another language, you can change the Language setting. 1. Turn on the projector. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Management menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Language setting and press - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 111
2. Select the Management menu and press 3. Select the Date & Time setting and press You see a screen like this: Enter. Enter. 4. Select the Date & Time setting and press Enter. 5. Select Date, press Enter, and use the displayed keyboard to enter today's date. 6. Select Time, press Enter, and use - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 112
at the same time. Note: For interactive use, the image must be evenly rectangular, without distortion. Refer to the online Installation Guide for instructions on positioning the projector to achieve an evenly rectangular image. Correcting Image Shape with the Keystone Buttons Correcting Image Shape - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 113
1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Press one of these keystone buttons on the control panel to display the Keystone adjustment screen. 113 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 114
3. Press a keystone button on the projector's control panel to adjust the image shape. Note: The horizontal keystone adjustment buttons are labeled W and T. After correction, your image is slightly smaller. Note: To save the current image shape, select Save Memory. You can save up to three image - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 115
Parent topic: Image Shape Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner You can use the projector's Quick Corner setting to correct the shape and size of an image that is unevenly rectangular on all sides. Note: If you change the Screen Type setting or adjust the image position, your image adjustments - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 116
3. Select the Installation menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter. 5. Select the Quick Corner setting and press Enter. Note: You may see a confirmation screen. Select Yes and press Enter again. 116 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 117
You see the Quick Corner adjustment screen: Note: To reset your adjustments, press and hold the Esc button for at least 2 seconds to display a reset screen. Then select Yes. 6. Use the arrow buttons on the projector or remote control to select the corner of the image you want to adjust. Then press - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 118
7. Press the arrow buttons to adjust the image shape as necessary. Press Enter to return to the area selection screen. Note: You can also use the numeric buttons on the remote control to adjust the image shape. If one of the directional arrows on the screen turns gray, you cannot adjust the shape - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 119
3. Select the Installation menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter. 5. Select the Arc Correction setting and press Enter. Then select Yes and press Enter again. 119 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 120
You see the Arc Correction adjustment screen: Note: To reset your adjustments, press the Esc button for at least 2 seconds to display a reset screen, and select Yes. 6. Use the arrow buttons on the projector or the remote control to select the corner or side of the image you want to adjust. Then - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 121
8. When you are finished, press Esc. Note: To save your the current image shape, select Save Memory. You can save up to three image positions in the projector's memory. Parent topic: Image Shape Correcting Image Shape with Point Correction You can use the projector's Point Correction feature to fine - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 122
6. Press the arrow buttons on the projector or remote control to move to the point on the grid that you want to adjust. Then press Enter. 7. Press the arrow buttons as necessary to correct the image shape. 8. Press Esc to return to the previous screen and select another point to correct, if - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 123
Correcting Image Shape with Corner Markers If you have installed corner markers on the projection surface, you can use the projector's Auto Screen Adjustment setting to correct the image shape automatically. 1. Press the Menu button 2. Select the Installation menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Auto - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 124
. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to adjust the position of the projected image so that the corner markers appear just inside the yellow area. 5. Press Enter. A guide pattern appears and the projector starts adjusting the image shape. Note: If necessary, you can fine-tune your image adjustments - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 125
Resizing the Image with the Wide and Tele Buttons You can resize the image using the Wide and Tele buttons. 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. To enlarge the image size, press the W (Wide) button on the projector's control panel. 3. To reduce the image size, press the T (Tele) button. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 126
Adjusting the Image Position You can use the Image Shift feature to adjust the image position without moving the projector. Wait at least 20 minutes after you start projecting to adjust the image position. Note: This feature is not available if the Zoom option is set to the widest setting. 1. Turn - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 127
After you adjust the image size, the Image Shift screen is displayed automatically. 3. Use the arrow buttons on the projector or remote control to adjust the image position. Note: You can also use the Installation menu to adjust the Image Shift setting. 4. Press Esc to close the Image Shift screen. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 128
1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Installation menu and press Enter. 4. Select Test Pattern and press Enter. 5. Open the front cover. 128 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 129
6. Move the focus lever and adjust the focus using the center reference point of the projected screen. 129 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 130
7. Once the center reference point is in focus, check that the corner reference points are also in focus. Note: If any areas are out of focus, use the focus lever to adjust the focus until the corners appear the same. 8. To remove the test pattern, press Esc. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 131
Make sure that you aim the remote control at the projector's receivers within the angles listed here. 1 19.7 feet (6 m) 2 ± 30° 3 ± 55° 4 60° 5 15° Note: Avoid using the remote control in conditions with bright fluorescent lights or in direct sunlight, or the projector may not respond to commands. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 132
remote control. If there is more than one port for that source, press the button again to cycle through the sources. 1 HDMI, Video, and HDBaseT (BrightLink 1485Fi) sources 2 VGA port sources 3 USB port sources (computer display or external devices) 4 Network and Screen Mirroring sources 132 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 133
• Press the button for the HDMI source you want on the control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi). • Press the Home button on the remote control or projector and select your image source. Note: Your Home screen may look different from the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 134
Related tasks Using the Home Screen Projection Modes Depending on how you positioned the projector, you may need to change the projection mode so your images project correctly. • Front lets you project from a table in front of the screen. • Front/Upside Down flips the image over top-to-bottom to - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 135
Parent topic: Projection Modes Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus You can change the projection mode to flip the image over top-to-bottom and/or left-to-right using the projector menus. 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Installation menu - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 136
aspect ratio. Note: This setting is available only when the Scale setting is turned off or the Scale Mode setting is set to Full Display (BrightLink 1485Fi). 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2. Press the Aspect button on the remote control. The shape - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 137
3. To cycle through the available aspect ratios for your input signal, press the Aspect button repeatedly. Note: To remove black bars when projecting from a computer, set the Resolution setting to Wide or Normal in the Image menu, depending on your computer's resolution. Parent topic: Image Aspect - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 138
Color Mode The projector offers different Color Modes to provide optimum brightness, contrast, and color for a variety of viewing environments and image types. You can select a mode designed to match your image and environment, or experiment with the available modes. If you always want to use a - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 139
Color Mode Presentation Dynamic Cinema sRGB Blackboard DICOM SIM Multi-Projection (BrightLink 1485Fi) Description Best for color presentations in a bright room Best for video games in a bright room Best for movies projected in a dark room with natural - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 140
3. Select the Image menu and press Enter. 4. Select RGBCMY and press Enter. 5. Select the color to adjust and press Enter. 140 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 141
6. Do the following as necessary for each setting: • To adjust the overall hue of the color (bluish, greenish, reddish), adjust the Hue setting. • To adjust the overall vividness of the color, adjust the Saturation setting. • To adjust the overall brightness of the color, adjust the Brightness - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 142
You see a screen like this: When you select a smaller value, you can reduce the overall brightness of the image to make the image sharper. When you select a larger value, the dark areas of images become brighter, but the color saturation for lighter areas may become weaker. Note: If you set the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 143
You see a screen like this: 8. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Adjusting the Projector's Brightness Level You can adjust the brightness of your projector's light source. 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 144
3. Select the Operation menu and press Enter. 144 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 145
4. Select Light Source Brightness Control and press Enter. 5. If you want to maintain the brightness at a specific level, select the Maintain Brightness setting and select On. 6. If you turn on Maintain Brightness, select the Maintain Brightness Level setting and check the Estimated Remains - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 146
9. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Note: For the best results in maintaining the brightness level, set the Light Source Calibration setting to Run Periodically in the projector's Management menu. Constant Brightness Usage Hours Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 147
Display level Estimated remaining hours 10000 or more hours 8000 to 9999 hours 6000 to 7999 hours 4000 to 5999 hours 2000 to 3999 hours 0 to 1999 hours Light source life span The estimated life span of the light source varies depending on the Brightness Level setting and whether the Maintain - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 148
Brightness Level setting 85% 80% 70% Hours 6000 hours 10000 hours 19000 hours Note: The light source usage hours vary depending upon environmental conditions and usage. The hours listed here are an approximate and are not guaranteed. After 20000 hours of use, you may need to replace parts in the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 149
3. Select the Image menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Dynamic Contrast setting, choose one of the following options, and press Enter: • Normal to adjust brightness at the standard speed. • High Speed to adjust brightness as soon as the scene changes. 5. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 150
2. To lower or raise the volume, press the Volume buttons on the remote control. A volume gauge appears on the screen. 3. To set the volume to a specific level for an input source, use the projector menus. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Inverting the Audio Channels You can invert the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 151
3. Select the Signal I/O menu and press Enter. 4. Set the Inverse Audio setting to On. 5. Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Selecting a Quick Startup Setting If you want to quickly restart the projector within five seconds after turning it off, you can - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 152
that contains compatible files. This lets you quickly and easily display the contents of the files and control their display using the projector's remote control. Supported PC Free File Types Starting a PC Free Slide Show 152 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 153
Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Supported PC Free File Types You can project these types of files using the projector's PC Free feature. Note: For best results, place your files on media that is formatted in FAT16/32. If you have trouble projecting from media formatted for non-Windows - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 154
File type and extension Motion JPEG movie (.avi) Details Supports only AVI 1.0 Make sure the file is not: • Saved with an audio codec other than PCM or ADPCM • Above 1280 × 720 resolution • Larger than 2GB - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 155
The PC Free screen appears. 2. Do the following as necessary to locate your files: • If you need to display files inside a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press the Enter button. • To move back up a folder level on your device, highlight Back to Top and - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 156
can also move between images by flicking the image with the interactive pen or your finger. 5. To stop the display, follow the on-screen instructions or press the Esc button. 6. Turn off the USB device, if necessary, and then disconnect the device from the projector. Parent topic: Projecting a PC - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 157
2. Do the following as necessary to locate your files: • If you need to display files inside a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press the Enter button. • To move back up a folder level on your device, highlight Back to Top and press Enter. • To view - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 158
Setting Display Order Sort Order Continuous Play Screen Switching Time Options Name Order Date Order In Ascending In Descending On Off No 1 Second to 60 Seconds Effect No Wipe Dissolve Random Parent topic: Projecting a PC Free Presentation Description Displays files in name order Displays files - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 159
Adjusting Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's feature adjustments. Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily Stopping Video Action Temporarily Zooming Into and Out of - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 160
2. To turn the picture and sound back on, press A/V Mute again. Note: The projector's power automatically turns off thirty minutes after A/V Mute is enabled. You can disable this feature in the projector's Operation menu. Note: You can also stop projection by selecting the A/V Mute icon in the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 161
a portion of the image and enlarging it on the screen. Note: This feature is unavailable if the Scale setting in the Image menu is enabled (BrightLink 1485Fi). 1. Press the E-Zoom + button on the remote control. You see a crosshair on the screen indicating the center of the zoom area. 2. Use the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 162
to create one large image (BrightLink 1485Fi). Follow the instructions in these sections to set up and project from multiple projectors. Note: The interactive features are not available when connecting more than two projectors. See the online DuoLink Setup Guide - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 163
3. Select Projector ID and press Enter. 4. Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to select the identification number you want to use for the projector. Then press Enter. Repeat these steps for all the other projectors you want to operate from one remote control. Note: If you don't know the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 164
be uniform even after performing color uniformity.) Note: Set the Color Mode setting in each projector's Image menu to Multi-Projection before you start projecting (BrightLink 1485Fi). 164 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 165
1. Press the Menu button on the remote or control panel, select the Multi-Projection menu, and press Enter. 165 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 166
2. Select the Color Uniformity setting and press Enter. 3. Select On as the Color Uniformity setting and press Enter, then press Esc. 4. Select Adjustment Level and press Enter. 5. Select an adjustment level and press Esc. 6. Select Start Adjustments and press Enter. 166 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 167
7. Select the area you want to adjust and press Enter. 8. Select Red, Green, or Blue and press the left arrow button to weaken the color tone or the right arrow button to strengthen the color tone. Note: The adjustment screen changes each time you press Enter. 9. Press Esc to return to the area - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 168
Blending the Image Edges You can use the projector's Edge Blending feature to create a seamless image from multiple projectors (BrightLink 1485Fi). 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Select the Multi-Projection menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Edge Blending setting and press Enter. 168 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 169
Position setting to 0. 9. Select the Blend Range setting and use the arrow buttons to select the width of the blended area so that the displayed guides are at the edges of the overlapping area between the two images. Note: If you created a unified image area using the Edge Blending feature, set - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 170
screen. 12. When the edges are blended, turn off the Line Guide and Pattern Guide settings on each projector to check the final settings. 13. When you button. 2. Select the Multi-Projection menu (BrightLink 1485Fi) or Management menu (BrightLink 1480Fi) and press Enter. 3. Select the Color Matching - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 171
You see this screen: 4. Press the left or right arrow button to select Adjustment Level 8. Note: There are several adjustment levels and you can adjust each level individually. 5. Press the left or right arrow buttons to adjust the Brightness setting. 6. Press the left or right arrow buttons to - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 172
area can appear differently from the areas that do not overlap. You can use the projector's Black Level setting to make the difference less noticeable (BrightLink 1485Fi). Note: You cannot adjust the black levels while projecting a test pattern, and you may not be able to adjust the black levels - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 173
2. Select the Multi-Projection menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Black Level setting and press Enter. Note: The Black Level setting is displayed only if Edge Blending is enabled and at least one (top, bottom, left, right) edge is set to On. 4. Select the Color Adjustment setting and press Enter. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 174
6. Adjust the brightness and tone of the areas that do not overlap to match the areas that overlap using the displayed adjustment sliders. Then press the Esc button. 7. Repeat the previous two steps as needed until all areas match. 8. If the tone of some areas do not match, you can adjust them using - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 175
14. Use the arrow buttons to select an adjustment point and press the Enter button. Note: You can change the number of adjustment points displayed by changing the Points setting in the Area Correction menu. The selected point turns orange. 15. Use the arrow buttons to move the point. 16. To move - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 176
2. Select the Image menu and press Enter. 3. Select the RGBCMY setting and press Enter. 4. Select the color you want to adjust and press Enter. 176 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 177
an Image You can project the same image from multiple projectors and use the Scale feature to crop and combine them into one large image (BrightLink 1485Fi). 177 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 178
setting: • Auto to automatically adjust the clipped areas according to the HDMI Output Setting and Edge Blending settings you selected • Manual to adjust the clipped areas manually 5. Select the Scale Mode setting and select one of these options: • Zoom Display to maintain the image aspect ratio as - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 179
's screen size as you scale the image 6. If you selected Auto as the Scale setting, you can skip the remaining steps. If you selected Manual, adjust each of the following options as necessary: • Select - or + to scale the image horizontally and vertically at the same time • Select Scale Vertically - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 180
Note: While you use the split screen feature, other projector features may not be available and some settings may be automatically applied to all images. Note: You cannot use split screen with certain input source combinations. You cannot perform split screen projection when the Connect ELPCB02 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 181
to be controlled by finger or pen interactivity, select an input source as the PC Interactivity setting. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed to enable finger touch operation. 7. If you selected 2 Screens and want to change the size of the images, select - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 182
for split screen projection, but the following combinations are not supported: • HDMI2, HDMI3, HDBaseT • Computer1, Computer2, Video • USB1, USB2, USB Display, LAN Note: The HDBaseT source is available only for the BrightLink 1485Fi. Parent topic: Projecting Multiple Images Simultaneously Projector - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 183
Password Security Types You can set up these types of password security using one shared password: • Power On Protection password prevents anyone from using the projector without first entering a password. • User's Logo password prevents anyone from changing the custom screen the projector can - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 184
3. Select Yes and press Enter. 4. Press and hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the numeric buttons to set a four-digit password. The password displays as **** as you enter it. Then you see the confirmation prompt. 5. Enter the password again. You see the message "Password - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 185
• To prevent changes to certain projector settings, select Menu Protection, press Enter, and do the following as necessary: • To prevent changes to the User's Logo screen or related display settings, select User's Logo, press Enter, select On, press Enter again, and press Esc. • To prevent changes - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 186
password to proceed. • If you have forgotten the password, make note of the Request Code: xxxxx number that appears on the screen and contact Epson Support. • If you enter an incorrect password three times in succession, you see a message telling you that the projector is locked. After the message - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 187
The image you select as the User's Logo can be a photo, graphic, or company logo, which is useful in identifying the projector's owner to help deter theft. You can prevent changes to the User's Logo by setting up password protection for it. Note: You cannot save an image that is protected by HDCP as - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 188
Note: When you select User's Logo, adjustments such as Geometry Correction, E-Zoom, Aspect, Scale (BrightLink 1485Fi), and Screen Type are temporarily canceled. 5. Select Yes and press Enter. Note: Depending on the image signal, the screen size may change to match - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 189
2. Select the Management menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Control Panel Lock setting and press Enter. 4. Select one of these lock types and press Enter: • To lock all of the projector's buttons, select Full Lock. • To lock all buttons except the power button, select Except for Power. You see a - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 190
Related references Administration Settings - Management Menu Installing a Security Cable You can install two types of security cables on the projector to deter theft. • Use the security slot on the projector to attach a Kensington lock. See your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 191
2. Press the Menu button, select the Management menu, and press Enter. 3. Select the User Pattern setting and press Enter. You see a prompt asking if you want to use the displayed image as a User Pattern. Note: When you select User Pattern, adjustments such as Keystone, E-Zoom, Aspect, Adjust Zoom, - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 192
Saving Settings to Memory and Using Saved Settings You can save customized settings for each of your video inputs and then select the saved settings whenever you want to use them. 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Press the Menu button. 3. Select the Memory menu and press Enter. You - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 193
settings to multiple projectors over a network using the Epson Projector Management software. See the online Epson Projector Management Operation Guide for instructions. You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson website. Saving Settings to a USB Flash Drive Transferring - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 194
Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Saving Settings to a USB Flash Drive You can save the projector settings you want to transfer to a USB flash drive. Note: Use an empty flash drive. If the drive contains other files, the transfer may not complete correctly. The flash drive must use the FAT - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 195
5. Once the projector enters standby mode, remove the flash drive. Note: If the projector does not enter standby mode and the lights continue flashing, see the link below for a solution. Parent topic: Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors Transferring Settings from a USB Flash Drive After saving - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 196
The lights flash to indicate that settings are transferring to the projector. When the lights stop flashing, the On/Standby light turns blue and the projector enters standby mode. Caution: Do not unplug the power cord or remove the flash drive while the lights are flashing. This could damage the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 197
3. Connect the other end to any available USB port on your computer. 4. Press and hold the Esc button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 5. When the On/Standby and Status lights are blue, and the Laser and Temp lights are orange, - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 198
1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord from the projector's power inlet. 2. Connect a USB cable to your projector's USB-B1 port. 3. Connect the other end to any available USB port on your computer. 4. Press and hold the Menu button on the control panel or remote control as you connect - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 199
Note: If the projector does not turn off and the lights continue flashing, see the link below for a solution. Parent topic: Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors Scheduling Projector Events You can save a projector command, such as turning the projector on or off or switching input sources, as an - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 200
5. Select the Schedule menu and press Enter. 6. Select Add New and press Enter. You see a screen like this: 200 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 201
7. In the Event Settings section, select the events you want to have occur. (Select No Change for events that you do not want to occur.) 8. In the Date/Time Settings section, set the date and time for the scheduled events to occur. 9. When you are finished, select Save and press Enter. 10. To - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 202
You see a screen like this: Colored boxes on the calendar indicate the following: One-time event Repeating event Communication is on or off Event is invalid 5. To view an event, press the left and right arrow buttons on the remote to select a day. The screen displays the details of the events - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 203
2. Select the Management menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Schedule Settings setting and press Enter. You see a screen like this: 4. Press the left or right arrow buttons to highlight the date on the calendar containing the scheduled event you want to edit. 5. Press the up or down arrow buttons to - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 204
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1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. Note: You can also use the Easy Interactive Tools software to provide additional interactive features, such as saving your annotations and printing them. See the online Easy Interactive Tools Operation Guide for detailed instructions - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 206
can use one pen, both pens at the same time, or a combination of pens and finger touch. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. 1. Press the Home button on the remote control and select Whiteboard. You see the whiteboard screen, with - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 207
You can use one pen, both pens at the same time, or a combination of pens and finger touch. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. 1. Project an image from a connected device. You see the toolbar on the bottom of the projected image - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 208
. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. Mac users need to install the Easy Interactive Driver before using PC Interactive mode. Go to epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your projector. 1. Connect your - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 209
Display setting in the projector's Signal I/O menu and connect the computer to the projector's USB-B1 port or the USB-B port on the control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi). When projecting using USB Display, response time may be slower. 209 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 210
1200, 16-bit color or greater Parent topic: Controlling Computer Features from a Projected Screen (PC Interactive Mode) Using the Interactive Pens Follow the instructions in these sections to use the interactive pens. Using the Pens Pen Calibration Parent topic: Using the Interactive Features 210 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 211
Using the Pens Your projector came with a blue pen and an orange pen, identified by the color strip at the end of the pen. You can use either pen, or both pens at the same time (one of each color) in built-in whiteboard or annotation mode. Make sure the pen batteries are installed. Note: The pen - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 212
• To turn on the pen, move the pen. Note: To check the battery, press and hold the function button. If the battery is low, the light flashes. If the light does not turn on or flash, replace the battery. • For best performance, hold the pen perpendicular to the board, as shown below. Do not cover the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 213
Note: You can change the function of the button by changing the Pen Button Function setting in the Interactive menu. • To use the pen as a mouse in PC Interactive mode, do the following: • To left-click, tap the board with the pen tip. • To double-click, tap twice. • To right-click, press the button - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 214
: When two projectors are connected and projecting interactive content (BrightLink 1485Fi), draw a line across the two screens after pen from the projection screen while calibrating. Calibrating Automatically Calibrating Manually Parent topic: Using the Interactive Pens Calibrating Automatically You - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 215
1. Press the Menu button, select the Pen/Touch menu, and press Enter. 2. Select Auto Calibration and press Enter. This screen appears: 3. Adjust the image focus, if necessary. 4. Check that the image pattern fits into the projected display, then press Enter to select Yes. 215 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 216
. The cursor location and pen position should match after calibration. If not, you may need to calibrate manually. Parent topic: Pen Calibration Related tasks Calibrating Manually Calibrating Manually If the cursor location and pen position do not match after auto calibration, you can calibrate - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 217
This screen appears: 3. Adjust the image focus, if necessary. 4. Press Enter to select Yes. A green circle appears in the upper left corner of your projected image. 5. Touch the center of the circle with the tip of the pen. The circle disappears, and you see another circle below the first one. 217 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 218
Note: For the most accurate calibration, make sure you touch the center of the circle. Note: Make sure you are not blocking the signal between the pen and the interactive receiver (next to the projector lens). 6. Touch the center of the next circle, then repeat. When you get to the bottom of the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 219
the online Installation Guide for detailed instructions on installing the Touch Unit (BrightLink 1485Fi). If your product did not come with a Touch Unit, you can use a compatible Touch Unit that you already have or you can purchase one as an optional accessory (BrightLink 1480Fi). Touch Unit Safety - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 220
• Unplug the projector from the electrical outlet and refer all repairs to qualified service personnel if any problems occur with the Touch Unit. Continued use of the Touch Unit may result . See the online Installation Guide for Touch Unit installation and angle adjustment information. 220 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 221
1. Press the Menu button, select the Installation menu, and press Enter. 2. Select Touch Unit and press Enter. 3. Select Touch Calibration and press Enter. 221 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 222
The following screen appears: Note: If Touch Calibration is disabled, make sure Power is set to On. 4. Adjust the image focus, if necessary. 5. Press Enter to select Yes. A green circle appears in the upper left corner of your projected image. 6. Touch and hold the center of the circle with your - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 223
The circle disappears, and you see another circle below the first one. Note: For the most accurate calibration, make sure you touch the center of the circle with the tip of your finger. Note: Make sure you are not blocking the signal between your finger and the interactive receiver (next to the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 224
mode, operating system, and connection type). Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. 1. Install the Touch Unit as described in the online Installation Guide. Note: If you are using an older Touch Unit, refer to the installation - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 225
. Note: If you are using an older Touch Unit, refer to the angle adjustment steps in the installation guide for that model. 5. Calibrate for finger touch interactivity. 6. To write or draw on the projection surface, do the following: • To select a projected item, such as - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 226
finger touch may not be recognized. Some operating systems may not support gestures such as flicks. Parent topic: Using Finger Touch Interactivity is connected to the USB-B port on the projector or the control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi) with a USB cable. You can then do the following: • Use the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 227
optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. Note: See the online Easy Interactive Tools Operation Guide for detailed the pen area manually. Note: Manual adjustment is not available when projecting from a LAN source. Note: To perform manual pen area adjustment - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 228
2. Press the Menu button, select the Pen/Touch menu, and press Enter. 3. Select the PC Interactivity setting and press Enter. 228 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 229
You see a screen like this: 4. Make sure Auto Adjust Pen Area is set to Off, then select Manual Adj. Pen Area and press Enter. You see this screen: 5. Press Enter to select Yes. The mouse pointer moves toward the top left corner. 229 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 230
is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi must be installed for instructions on using the Easy Interactive Tools software, see the online Easy Interactive Tools Operation Guide or the online help. Parent topic: Using BrightLink with a Computer Related references Additional Projector Software and Manuals - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 231
Using Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools Parent topic: Using the Interactive Features Enabling Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools To use the pen input and Ink tools in Windows 10, Windows 8.x, or Windows 7, you need to adjust the pen operation mode in your projector's menus. 1. Press the Menu button, - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 232
You see a screen like this: 3. Select Pen Tracking Mode and press Enter. 4. Select Pen Mode and press Enter. Parent topic: Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools Using Windows Pen Input and Ink Tools If you are using Windows 10, Windows 8.x, or Windows 7, you can add handwritten input to your work and - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 233
pen or your finger, and select from a variety of options to edit and convert the text. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. • To add Ink annotations in Microsoft Office applications, select the Draw tab. If the Draw tab - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 234
A maximum of two pens and six fingers can be used at the same time. See these sections for instructions. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed to enable finger touch operation. Using the Whiteboard Toolbar The Whiteboard Toolbar Selecting Background Templates - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 235
You see the whiteboard screen, with the whiteboard toolbar at the bottom: 2. To move the toolbar to the right, left, top, or bottom of the screen, drag it to the desired location. 3. To add a new page, select the New page icon above the toolbar. 4. To show or hide the projector control toolbar, - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 236
: Counts the time up or down. Volume: Adjusts the projector's volume. Share Projection: Shares the current screen with devices connected using Epson iProjection. Participant List: Displays the user selection screen so you can project from devices connected to the projector over a network. Guidance - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 237
Selects all objects and images in a rectangular area. Specify the area by drawing on the projection surface. You can also tap an object or image to select it. • To cancel the current selection, tap an empty area on the board. • Drag the edge of the area to enlarge or reduce the object or image. • - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 238
maximum size of 2048 × 2048 pixels. You can also scan a document or image into a new page using a supported Epson all-in-one printer connected to the same network or the projector control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi). Once the image is projected, you can move, resize, or rotate it. Note: You can also use - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 239
any other tool from the whiteboard toolbar to exit image editing mode. Parent topic: Whiteboard Mode Selecting Whiteboard Settings Follow the instructions in these sections to select settings for capturing, scanning, saving, printing, and emailing in Whiteboard mode. Note: If the Menu Protection - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 240
Selecting Whiteboard Print Settings Selecting Settings for Saving Whiteboard Pages Selecting Settings for Emailing Whiteboard Pages Selecting Settings for a Directory Server Parent topic: Whiteboard Mode Related tasks Selecting Password Security Types Setting a Password Selecting Basic Whiteboard - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 241
• Display Toolbars sets when to display the interactive toolbar • Display Drawing Area displays the available drawing area • Confirm Clear Screen displays a confirmation screen before clearing all the drawings from the projected screen • Pen Button Function selects the operation performed by the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 242
connection. Note: Selecting USB Printer will also enable scanning from Epson all-in-one printers. • Printer Address lets you enter IP address to its default value, enter 0.0.0.0. • Printer Type lets you manually select the printer type or let the projector automatically determine the printer type ( - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 243
• PCL Type lets you select the PCL type to match the printer type and settings of the connected network printer. Note: If printing fails when using a PCL6 printer in Normal mode, try printing in Mode 1 or Mode 2. • Test Print lets you send a test page to the connected printer. • Default Paper Size - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 244
3. Select the Save menu and press Enter. 4. Select the following options as necessary: • USB Storage lets you save whiteboard page files to a USB thumbdrive. • PC via USB Cable lets you save whiteboard page files to a device connected to the projector with a USB cable. • Network Folder lets you save - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 245
Selecting Settings for Emailing Whiteboard Pages You can select the settings for emailing whiteboard pages from the projector. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. 2. Select the Interactive menu and press Enter. 3. Select the Mail menu and press Enter. 4. Select the following options for - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 246
you set as the default. • Disallow Address Input controls whether you can enter email addresses manually. When enabled, you can only choose email addresses from an address book or directory service. Note: Use the displayed keyboard to enter the addresses. Press the arrow buttons on the remote - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 247
2. Select the Interactive menu and press Enter. 3. Select Directory and press Enter. 4. Select the following options as necessary: • Directory Access Function specifies whether to search an active directory server for user names and email addresses. • LDAP Server let you enter the IP address or - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 248
• User Name lets you enter a user name for the mail server. You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Use one of the following methods when entering the user name with the domain name: domain name\user name or user name@domain name. Do not use a colon (":") or spaces. • Password lets you enter - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 249
Use other interactive features • Control the projector from the bottom toolbar • Connect to multiple projectors • Hear sound from the projector • Project an image using Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) Note: You cannot access the Participant List screen when connecting to multiple projectors by using - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 250
For best results, connect directly to the projector or control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi) to save whiteboard pages. You may not be able to a computer when the input source is USB Display or the HDBaseT control pad (BrightLink 1485Fi), or when you have split the screen into halves or quarters. 4. Select - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 251
whiteboard page 7. Select the file format. If you choose PDF or EWF2 (Epson Whiteboard Format), you can encrypt the file and add a password. If you printer and select various print settings for them. The projector supports the following printer control commands: • Network connection: ESC/P-R - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 252
You see a screen like the following: 3. Select any of the print settings as necessary. 4. When you are ready, select Print. Parent topic: Whiteboard Mode Emailing Whiteboard Pages If your projector is set up on a network and configured to use an email server, you can email your whiteboard pages as - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 253
keyboard, and select OK. Note: If you imported an address book or set up a directory service, you can select up to 50 email addresses by selecting the address book icon. 4. Tap the email attachment. If you choose PDF or EWF2 (Epson Whiteboard Format), you can encrypt the file and add a password. 253 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 254
or other source. Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. These two modes Annotation Mode Built-in Tools for Use Without a Computer Controlling an Epson Document Camera Parent topic: Using the Interactive Features Using the Built-in - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 255
the interactive pens or your fingers. 4. To minimize the toolbar, select the Minimize icon on the right side of the toolbar. Parent topic: Using BrightLink Without a Computer Built-in Tools for Use Without a Computer The built-in annotation toolbar is embedded in the projector and allows you to draw - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 256
: Counts the time up or down. Volume: Adjusts the projector's volume. Share Projection: Shares the current screen with devices connected using Epson iProjection. Participant List: Displays the user selection screen so you can project from devices connected to the projector over a network. Guidance - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 257
the projected page. • If objects or images are moved out of the projected screen, you may not be able to select them. Parent topic: Using BrightLink Without a Computer 257 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 258
Note: A document camera toolbar is displayed only when an Epson DC-07, DC-13, or DC-21 document camera is connected. 1. Connect an Epson document camera to the projector. Note: If you are . Note: A Touch Unit is optional for the BrightLink 1480Fi and must be installed for finger touch operation. 258 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 259
page to interact with simultaneously. Note: This feature is not available when the screen is split into halves or quarters or the Scale setting (BrightLink 1485Fi) is enabled. 1. Turn on the projector and project an image, if necessary. 2. Select the Whiteboard icon on the left side of the toolbar - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 260
Projected Screen Follow the instructions in these sections to share the projected screen with other compatible BrightLink projectors. The screen sharing : make sure that no computer is connecting to the projector using Epson iProjection software, and that the Screen Type setting in the projector's - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 261
Interactive Features with Two Projectors (DuoLink) You can use your projector's interactive features while projecting with two projectors installed side by side (BrightLink 1485Fi). If you're using a Mac, download and install the software from the website to get started. See the online DuoLink Setup - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 262
Adjusting the Menu Settings Follow the instructions in these sections to access the projector menu system and change projector settings. Using the Projector's Menus Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Input Signal Settings - - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 263
You see the menu screen. 2. Press the up or down arrow button to move through the menus listed on the left. The settings for each menu are displayed on the right. Note: The available settings depend on the current input source, resolution, or other menu settings. 3. To change settings in the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 264
Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Settings on the Image menu let you adjust the quality of your image for the input source you are currently using. The available settings depend on the currently selected color mode and input source. Color Mode Settings - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 265
Setting Color Saturation Tint Sharpness White Balance Options Varying levels available Varying levels available Varying levels available Color Temp. G-M Correction Custom Dynamic Contrast Noise Reduction MPEG Noise Reduction Off Normal High Speed Varying levels available High Normal Low Off - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 266
Setting Gamma RGBCMY Deinterlacing Super-resolution Detail Enhancement Reset to Defaults Options -2 to 2 Custom Varying levels available Off Video Film/Auto Fine Line Adjust Soft Focus Detail Strength Range - Description Adjusts the colors by selecting one of the gamma correction values or - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 267
aspect ratio (width-toheight ratio) Turn off the Scale setting or set the Scale Mode setting to Full Display before selecting this setting (BrightLink 1485Fi). When using multiple projectors, adjusts the scale of the image displayed by each projector Adjusts the signal when Computer is the currently - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 268
Setting Reset to Defaults Options - Description Resets all settings for the currently selected input source Note: Select Reset Image Settings to reset all settings on the Image menu to their default values. Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related concepts Image Aspect Ratio Related - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 269
Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu Normally the projector detects and optimizes the input signal settings automatically. If you need to customize the settings, you can use the Signal I/O menu. The available settings depend on the currently selected input source. To change settings for an input - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 270
appropriate signal type • Video Range: sets the video range to match the setting of an input source connected to the HDMI ports or HDBaseT port (BrightLink 1485Fi) Mic Input Level: adjusts the volume from a microphone when audio is not output to an audio/visual system; when the Mic Input Level - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 271
right channels to match the projector's installation position Sets the audio input port when projecting from input sources other than HDMI, HDBaseT (BrightLink 1485Fi), LAN, and Screen Mirroring; select Audio3 when inputting audio from the Audio port Sets the audio input port when projecting from - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 272
topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Description Adjusts the HDMI Link options that allow the projector or remote to control HDMIconnected devices that support the CEC standard Device Connections: lists the devices connected to the HDMI1, HDMI2, and HDMI3 ports HDMI Link: enables or disables the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 273
the projector in a fixed location Displays a test pattern to assist in focusing and zooming the image and correcting image shape Displays an on-screen guide to assist with installing the projection screen when you have installed the projector on a wall Set to Yes if you installed the projector in - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 274
Setting Projection Auto Screen Adjustment Options Front Front/Upside Down Rear Rear/Upside Down - Description Selects the way the projector faces the screen so the image is oriented correctly Automatically adjusts the image shape when corner markers are placed on the projection surface 274 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 275
Correction Point Correction Memory Varying levels available 275 Description Adjusts image shape to rectangular (horizontally and vertically) H/V Keystone: lets you manually correct horizontal and vertical sides Quick Corner: select to correct image shape and alignment using an on-screen display Arc - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 276
Setting Image Shift Connect ELPCB02 Touch Unit Remote Receiver Projector ID (BrightLink 1480Fi) Options Varying positions available On Off Installation Pattern Power Touch Unit Setup Touch Calibration Calibration Range Front/Rear Front Rear Off Off 1 through 9 Description Adjusts - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 277
Setting Screen Type Screen Position High Altitude Mode Reset Installation Settings Options 4:3 16:6 (BrightLink 1485Fi) 16:9 16:10 21:9 Varying positions available On Off - Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related tasks Correcting Image Shape with Arc Correction Correcting - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 278
Display Settings - Display Menu Settings on the Display menu let you customize various projector display features. The available settings depend on the currently selected input source and other settings. Setting Pattern Display Pattern Type Options - Pattern 1 Pattern 2 Pattern 3 Pattern 4 User - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 279
Setting No-signal Screen Startup Screen Home Screen Auto Disp. Messages Menu Rotation Split Screen Setting Reset Display Settings Options Black Blue Logo On Off On Off On Off Right 90 Degree Left 90 Degree Off Display Audio Output Source Align - Description Select the screen color or logo to - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 280
Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related tasks Creating a User Pattern to Display Feature Settings - Operation Menu Settings on the Operation menu let you customize various projector features that control its operation. The available settings depend on the currently selected input source - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 281
Setting Light Source Brightness Control Direct Power On Options Maintain Brightness Maintain Brightness Level Estimated Remains Light Source Mode Brightness Level On Off Description Controls the constant brightness of the projector's light source Maintain Brightness: maintains a constant - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 282
Setting Auto Power On Sleep Mode Sleep Mode Timer A/V Mute Timer Standby Mode Port Quick Startup Options HDMI1 Computer1 USB Display Off On Off 1 to 30 minutes On Off Communication On Communication Off Wired LAN Wireless LAN Off 20min. 60min. 90min. Description Selects whether to automatically - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 283
Setting Closed Caption Indicators Inv Direction Button Options CC1 CC2 Off On Off On Off Reset Operation Settings - Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related tasks Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting a Quick Startup Setting Description Enables and selects the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 284
Administration Settings - Management Menu Settings on the Management menu let you customize various projector administrative features. Note: You must disable Schedule password protection to adjust the Schedule Settings settings. 284 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 285
(Auto Calibration is the default option) Resolution Mic Input Level Pattern Display Auto Calibration Display LAN Info. Setting Plate Installation Guide Start Setting Reset Creates the screen that the projector displays to identify itself and enhance security - Captures a projected screen - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 286
Setting Color Uniformity Color Matching (BrightLink 1480Fi) Refresh Mode Options Color Uniformity Adjustment Level Start Adjustments Reset Adjustment Level Red Green Blue Brightness Timer Messages Start Description Adjusts the color tone balance - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 287
Setting Light Source Calibration Options Run Now Run Periodically Last Run Date & Time Date & Time Daylight Saving Time Internet Time Schedule Settings - Wireless LAN Power On Off Description Selects options to perform light source calibration to maintain the color balance of the projected - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 288
Setting Wireless LAN Diagnosis Log Save Destination Batch Setup Range Language Options Ping IP Address Ping until stopped Start Internal Memory USB and Internal Memory All Limited Various languages available Description Displays the status of the wireless LAN communication Selects where you want - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 289
Options Operation Hours Light Source Hours Estimated Remains Source Input Signal Resolution Refresh Rate Sync Info Video Signal HDBaseT Signal Level (BrightLink 1485Fi) Status Serial Number Event ID Version Temp Warning Info Power On/Off History - Event ID Code List Parent topic: Adjusting - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 290
at the bottom right of the projected image. If this does not solve the problem, restart the projector and the connected devices, and then check the connection settings. The video format is not supported. Change the resolution of the mobile device and reconnect. Alternatively, change the Adjust Image - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 291
Network menus. A communication error has occurred. Try restarting the network software and restarting your projector. If that does not solve the problem, contact Epson for help. The EAP authentication type does not match the network. Check the wireless LAN security settings and make sure that the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 292
on. When the projector is turned on, the security certificate and address book are deleted. If that does not solve the problem, contact Epson for help. An error has occurred in the whiteboard function. Restart the projector. Parent topic: Administration Settings - Management Menu Related references - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 293
Network Settings - Network Menu Settings on the Network menu let you view network information and set up the projector for control over a network. Note: You must disable Network password protection to adjust the network settings. 293 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 294
Setting Wireless LAN Info. Options Projector Name Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Info. IPv6 IPv6 Address (Manual) IPv6 Address (Auto) Description Displays wireless network status and details when the wireless LAN module is installed or when the Simple AP setting is disabled - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 295
Setting Simple AP Options Projector Name Simple AP Wired LAN Info. Projector Name DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address MAC Address Description Displays wireless network status and details when the Simple AP setting is enabled. The Simple AP option displays the following: • Antenna Level • - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 296
Wireless Network Projection Wired Network Projection Related references Wireless LAN Menu Settings Description Displays IPv6 information. The IPv6 Address (Manual) option displays the following: • IPv6 Address • Prefix Length • Gateway Address The IPv6 Address (Auto) option displays the following - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 297
Pen and Touch Setup Settings - Pen/Touch Menu Settings on the Pen/Touch menu let you set up the interactive pens and finger touch operations. Setting Auto Calibration Manual Calibration Options - Description Start calibration for the interactive pens 297 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 298
Power: turns on the Touch Unit power Touch Unit Setup: performs angle adjustment for laser diffusion Touch Unit Adjustment Guide: when using multiple projectors side by side, displays a guide for adjusting the adjacent projector's settings for use with the touch unit (HDMI Output Setting must be set - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 299
Setting Pen Hovering PC Interactivity Options On Off Pen Tracking Mode Press and Hold Pen Tip Behavior USB-B2 Auto Adjust Pen Area Manual Adj. Pen Area Reset Pen/Touch Settings - 299 Description Turns the pen hovering feature on and off; when set to On, the pointer follows the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 300
Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related concepts Pen Calibration Related tasks Calibrating for Finger Touch Interactivity Related topics Using the Interactive Features Interactive Settings - Interactive Menu Settings on the Interactive menu let you customize various projector interactive - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 301
whiteboard printing Adjusts settings that control file saving of whiteboard content Adjusts settings that control email transmission of whiteboard content Adjusts settings that control directory services to search for email addresses - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 302
Setting Reset Interactive Settings Options - Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related tasks Saving Pages in Whiteboard Mode Printing Whiteboard Pages Emailing Whiteboard Pages Using the Pens Creating an Address Book Related topics Using the Interactive Features Description Resets all - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 303
Operation Settings - Multi-Projection Menu Settings on the Multi-Projection menu let you set up multiple projectors to project a single unified image (BrightLink 1485Fi). Setting Projector ID HDMI Out Setting Options Off 1 through 9 Pass Through Process Out Off 303 Description Assigns an ID for - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 304
Setting Number of Projectors Order Connect Computer Options 2 to 4 1 to 4 (when HDMI Out Setting is set to Pass Through) 1 or 2 (when HDMI Out Setting is set to Process Out) Yes No Description Sets the number of projectors used to create a unified image; this setting is displayed only if HDMI Out - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 305
Keystone Quick Corner Arc Correction Point Correction Memory Description Adjusts image shape to rectangular (horizontally and vertically) H/V Keystone: lets you manually correct horizontal and vertical sides Quick Corner: select to correct image shape and alignment using an on-screen display Arc - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 306
Edge Blending Black Level Scale Color Uniformity Options Edge Blending Top Edge Bottom Edge Left Edge Right Edge Line Guide Pattern Guide Guide Color Color Adjustment Area Correction Reset Varying levels available Color Uniformity Adjustment Level Start Adjustments Reset Description Blends the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 307
Setting Light Source Mode Options Normal Quiet Extended Custom Color Matching RGBCMY Adjustment Level Red Green Blue Brightness Varying levels available Reset Multi-Projection Settings - Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related concepts Using Multiple Projectors (DuoLink) Related - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 308
Matching the Image Colors Adjusting the Black Level Adjusting RGBCMY Scaling an Image Image Quality Memory Settings - Memory Menu Settings on the Memory menu let you save and load image quality settings in the projector's memory. Setting Save Memory Load Memory Rename Memory Options Memory 1 to 10 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 309
Setting Erase Memory Reset Memory Options Memory 1 to 10 - Description Deletes a saved image quality setting memory Resets all the image quality setting memory settings Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related tasks Saving Settings to Memory and Using Saved Settings Setup Settings - ECO - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 310
Setting Light Source Mode Options Normal Quiet Extended Custom Sleep Mode Standby Mode On Off Communication On Communication Off Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings Related references Projector Light Source Specifications Description Selects the brightness mode of the projector when the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 311
Initial Settings and Reset Options - Initial/All Settings Menu You can reset most of the projector settings to their default values using the Reset All option on the Intial/All Settings menu. When you select the Reset All option, you see this screen: Checkmarks appear next to the menu settings that - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 312
You cannot reset the following settings using the Reset All option: • Digital Zoom • Image Shift • Schedule Settings • Language Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings 312 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 313
Epson servicer. This projector uses a sealed laser light source which does not need servicing and cannot be replaced. Warning: Before cleaning any part of the projector, turn it off and unplug the power cord. Never open any cover on the projector, except as specifically explained in this manual - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 314
your projector and make regular maintenance simple. Filter maintenance intervals will depend on the environment. If regular maintenance is not performed, your Epson projector will notify you when the temperature inside the projector has reached a high level. Do not wait until this warning appears to - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 315
Damage due to the failure to properly maintain the projector or its filter may not be covered by the projector's Limited Warranty. Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents Replacing the Air Filter Parent topic: Maintaining and Transporting the Projector Related references Projector Light Source - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 316
3. Open the air filter cover. 4. Pull the air filter out of the projector. 316 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 317
5. Tap each side of the filter 4 to 5 times to shake off any excess dust. Do this outside the room or away from the projector. Caution: Do not use excessive force when tapping the air filter, or it may crack and become unusable. Do not rinse the air filter in water, or use any detergent or solvent - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 318
Note: If dust is difficult to remove or the air filter is damaged, replace the air filter. 7. Place the air filter back in the projector as shown. 8. Close the air filter cover and tighten the screws. Parent topic: Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Related tasks Turning Off the Projector 318 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 319
Replacing the Air Filter You need to replace the air filter in the following situations: • After cleaning the air filter, you see a message telling you to clean or replace it • The air filter is torn or damaged You can replace the air filter while the projector is mounted on the wall or ceiling. 1. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 320
4. Pull the air filter out of the projector. Note: Air filters contain polypropylene. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations. 5. Place the new air filter in the projector as shown. 320 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 321
two AA manganese or alkaline batteries. Replace the batteries as soon as they run out. Caution: Use only the type of batteries specified in this manual. Do not install batteries of different types, or mix new and old batteries. 1. Remove the battery cover as shown. 321 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 322
2. Remove the old batteries. Warning: If the battery fluid has leaked, wipe it away with a soft cloth and avoid getting the fluid on your hands. If it gets on your hands, wash them immediately to avoid injury. 3. Insert the batteries with the + and - ends facing as shown. Warning: Make sure the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 323
can replace them. Note: If you are using an ultra-wide display screen with an aspect ratio of 16:6, use only the hard pen tip (BrightLink 1485Fi). 1. Twist off the tip of the pen to remove it. 323 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 324
hard pen tip. Note: If you are using an ultra-wide display screen with an aspect ratio of 16:6, use only the hard pen tip (BrightLink 1485Fi). 324 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 325
1. Twist off the tip of the pen to remove it. 2. Remove the soft tip. 325 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 326
3. Insert the new tip. 4. Twist on the pen tip. Parent topic: Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 326 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 327
for repairs, place it in its original packing materials, if possible, or use equivalent materials with cushioning around the projector. Mark the box "Fragile." Note: Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation. Parent topic: Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 327 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 328
: • The lights on the projector may indicate what the problem is. • The solutions in this manual can help you solve many problems. If none of these solutions help, you can contact Epson for technical support. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related references Where to Get Help Projector Light Status - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 329
Projector Light Status The lights on the projector indicate the projector status and let you know when a problem occurs. Check the status and color of the lights and look for a solution in the table here. Note: If the Indicators setting in the Operation - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 330
On/Standby light Blue Blue Status light Laser light Temp light Blue Off Off Flashing blue Off Off Blue Off Flashing blue Off Flashing blue Varies Off Off Off Off Varies Flashing orange Status and solution Normal operation. Warming up. Wait for an image to appear. Shutting down. ( - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 331
warning. Turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Laser has a problem. Turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. A fan or sensor has a problem. Turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Internal projector error. Turn the projector off - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 332
: If the lights display a pattern not listed in the tables above, turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related references Where to Get Help Feature Settings - Operation Menu Administration Settings - Management Menu Using the Projector Menu - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 333
in these sections if you have any problems with projected images or sound. Solutions When No Image Appears Solutions When Image is Incorrect Using the USB Display Function Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears Solutions When Only a Partial Image - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 334
may not be able to project copyrighted videos that you play back on a computer. For details, see the manual supplied with your computer. • If the other solutions do not solve the problem, reset all of the projector settings using the options on the Reset menu. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 335
USB Display software. You can download the latest version from the Epson web site. Go to epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your projector. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu Related tasks Selecting - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 336
From a Mac Laptop Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related tasks Selecting an Image Source Connecting to an External Computer and extended desktop mode is disabled. (See your computer or Windows manual for instructions.) 3. If necessary, check your video card settings and set the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 337
Appears Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears If the "Not Supported" message appears, try the computer manual for details.) Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related Scale setting in the Image menu is turned off (BrightLink 1485Fi). • Make sure the Resolution setting in the Image - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 338
on the wall, always use the adjustment dials on the mount to center the image. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Installation Settings - Installation Menu Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Related tasks Correcting Image Shape with Arc Correction Correcting Image - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 339
and sync. If the problem remains, display a uniformly patterned image on the screen and manually adjust the Tracking and Sync Epson USB Display Settings program on your Windows computer. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu Supported - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 340
meets the specifications in your projector's online Installation Guide. • Position the projector so the keystone a uniformly patterned image on the screen and manually adjust the Tracking and Sync settings. • If topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Image Quality Settings - - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 341
the Management menu. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Administration Settings - Management Menu Solutions to Sound Problems If there is no sound when you expect it or audio from the projector setting in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your computer. 341 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 342
an HDMI source, make sure your Mac supports audio through the HDMI port. If not, 's volume and decrease the projector's volume (when using Epson iProjection [Windows/Mac] or USB Display). • Make sure . Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Input Signal Settings - Signal - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 343
Problems Solutions to Remote Control Problems Solutions to Password Problems Solutions When a Battery Message Appears Parent topic: Solving Problems Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems that doesn't work, disconnect the cord and contact Epson. • The cooling fans may run in standby status - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 344
0/All button. • If you lose the remote control, you can purchase another from an authorized Epson reseller. Parent topic: Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Related references Remote Control Operation Related tasks Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Replacing the Remote - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 345
password: guest • If you lose the remote control, you cannot enter a password. Order a new one from Epson. Parent topic: Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Related concepts Projector Security Features Solutions When a Battery Message Appears If you see a message telling you that - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 346
. • If the access point security is WPA3-EAP, change the access point setting to WPA2/WPA3-EAP. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related references Event ID Code List Network Settings - Network Menu Administration Settings - Management Menu Related tasks Setting the Date and Time Solutions - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 347
can monitor the projector in standby mode. Change the Port setting according to your network environment. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Related references Network Projector E-mail Alert Messages Related tasks Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts Solutions When the Image Contains - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 348
mobile device. • Make sure your mobile device has the latest version of its wireless driver and firmware installed. Parent topic: Solving Network Problems Solutions When the Projected Screen is not Shared Correctly If the Screen Sharing feature does not deliver the screen to a receiving projector - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 349
tasks Starting a Shared Screen Session Solving Interactive Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have problems using the interactive system. Note: If the "Error occurred in the Easy Interactive Function" message appears, contact Epson for help. Solutions When the Interactive Pens Do - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 350
software, and that you have downloaded and installed the latest Easy Interactive Driver from the Epson support site. • If you are using multiple interactive projectors in the same room, make Transfer layered window. Parent topic: Solving Interactive Problems Related concepts Pen Calibration 350 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 351
Interactivity (in the Pen/Touch menu), turn off the Auto Adjust Pen Area setting and select the Manual Adj. Pen Area setting. Parent topic: Solving Interactive Problems Related concepts Pen Calibration Related references Pen and Touch Setup Settings - Pen/Touch Menu General Projector Specifications - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 352
Display in Windows, you may need to disable Windows Aero in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your computer. • If you are having difficulty > Pen Hovering setting to Off. Parent topic: Solving Interactive Problems Related references Pen and Touch Setup Settings - Pen/Touch Menu Related - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 353
Interactive Driver from the Epson support site. • Adjust the angle on the Touch Unit. See your projector's online Installation Guide for details. • Make operations do not work smoothly. Parent topic: Solving Interactive Problems Related concepts Pen Calibration Related references Pen and Touch Setup - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 354
to either of the control pad's (BrightLink 1485Fi) HDMI ports, make sure to connect Problems Solutions for Problems With Capturing, Printing, Saving, or Scanning If you are having trouble make sure the device is supported by the projector. • If you are having trouble printing or scanning, make sure - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 355
select your product for solutions to common problems with your projector. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions. Speak to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661. This - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 356
Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance video configuration • Description of the problem Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase screens, other optional accessories, and replacement parts from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 357
Specifications Projector Environmental Specifications Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications Safety and Approvals Specifications for Latin America Supported Video Display Formats USB Display System Requirements General Projector Specifications Type of display Native resolution Lens - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 358
Zoom on 65 inches (1.65 m) to 100 inches (2.54 m) 15.4 inches (0.39 m) to 24.1 inches (0.61 m) Front, rear, wall-mounted, table-mounted, ceiling-mounted 16:9 Manual Digital 1.0 to 1.35 8 W × 8W stereo 36 dB (Normal or Extended Light Source Mode) 27 dB (Quiet Light Source Mode) ± 3° 358 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 359
, firmware update, or copying menu settings USB Type A port compatibility Two USB 2.0 compliant ports for USB memory device, printer, Epson document camera, wireless LAN module connection, firmware update, or copying menu settings Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Light Source - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 360
Dimensions Weight Height: 1.58 inches (40 mm) Width: 16.6 inches (422 mm) Depth: 2.56 inches (65 mm) 21.2 oz (600 g) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Remote Control Specifications Reception range Batteries 19.7 feet (6 m) Two alkaline or manganese AA Parent topic: Technical Specifications - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 361
Power consumption (100 to 120 V) Power consumption (220 to 240 V) Operating: Normal or Custom Power Consumption mode: 381 W Extended or Quiet Power Consumption mode: 270 W Standby: 0.5 W (Communication Off), 2.0 W (Communication On) Operating: Normal or Custom Power Consumption mode: 366 W Extended - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 362
America Notice for Argentina WLAN Module: WLU5630B-D101(RoHS) Brand: EPSON CNC ID: C-23113 Notice for Mexico Operation is subject to the the device. Product Model: H919/H921(BrightLink 1480Fi+/1485Fi+) WLAN Module Model: WLU5630B-D101 Brand: EPSON IFT Certification Number: RCPEPWL19-0590 Notice for - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 363
: BrightLink 1480Fi+/1485Fi+ Brand: EPSON This product uses the following WLAN module: WLAN Module Model: WLU5630B-D101(RoHS) FCC ID: BKMAE-WLU5630 Product Manufacturer: Seiko Epson Corporation Address: 3-3-5 Owa Suwa-shi, Nagano-Ken 392-8502, Japan Parent topic: Technical Specifications Supported - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 364
Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) SXGA 70/75/85 60/75/85 60/75/85 SXGA+ 60/75 WSXGA+* 60 UXGA 60 50/60 WUXGA (Reduced Blanking) 60 Composite video TV (NTSC, NTSC4.43) 60 TV (SECAM) 50 TV (PAL, N-PAL) 50 TV (PAL, M-PAL) 60 Component video SDTV (480p) 59.94 SDTV (576p) 50 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 365
Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) WSXGA+ 60 1680 × 1050 SXGA 60 1280 × 960 60 1280 × 1024 SXGA+ 60 1400 × 1050 UXGA 60 1600 × 1200 1920 × 1080 50/60 1920 × 1080 WUXGA (Reduced Blanking) 60 1920 × 1200 QXGA 60 2048 × 1536 WQHD 60 2560 × 1440 WQXGA - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 366
USB Display System Requirements Your computer system must meet the system requirements here to use the projector's USB Display software. Requirement Operating system CPU Memory Hard disk space Display Windows Mac Windows 7 Ultimate, Enterprise, OS X 10.11.x (64-bit), macOS Professional, and - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 367
Source Warning Important Safety Instructions List of Safety Symbols Arbitration and Class Waiver Trademarks Copyright Notice Recycling Epson offers a recycling program for end of life User's Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 368
IEC/EN60825-1:2007 international standard for lasers. Follow these safety instructions when using the projector. Warning: Possibly hazardous optical radiation result in an electric shock, fire, or visual impairment. Contact Epson support. • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the projector or - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 369
Labels are attached to the projector to indicate it is a Class 2 laser product and complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007: • Inside 369 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 370
• Top/Side 370 - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 371
inches (20 cm). The higher the value, the greater the hazard level. Exposure Hazard Value 0.68 Parent topic: Notices Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: • Do not look into the lens when the projector is on. The bright light can - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 372
touch the lens with bare hands. • Do not place the projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table or on a surface that is unable to support its weight. Otherwise, it could fall or topple causing an accident and injury. • If the projector is mounted on a ceiling or wall, it should be - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 373
more projectors side-by-side (BrightLink 1485Fi), leave enough space between manual, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: if it does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 374
, or 32 to 95 °F (0 to 35 °C) at an altitude of 7500 to 10000 feet (2286 to 3048 m) When using multiple projectors at the same time (BrightLink 1485Fi): 32 to 95 °F (0 to 35 °C) at an altitude of 7500 feet (2286 m) or less, or 32 to 86 °F (0 to 30 °C) at an altitude of - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 375
burn, or start a fire. Also, the lens may get hot due to the reflected light which could cause the projector to malfunction. To stop projection, use the A/V Mute function, or turn off the projector. • Do not modify the power cord. Do not place heavy objects on top of the power cord or bend, twist, - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 376
related to direct medical care, please make your own judgment on this product's suitability after a full evaluation. Parent topic: Important Safety Instructions List of Safety Symbols (corresponding to IEC60950-1 A2) The following table lists the meaning of the safety symbols labeled on the - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 377
No. Symbol 7 8 9 10 11 12 Approved Standards IEC60417 No.5957 Description For indoor use only To identify electrical equipment designed primarily for indoor use. IEC60417 No.5926 - IEC60417 No.5001B IEC60417 No.5002 - Polarity of DC power connector To identify the positive and negative - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 378
No. Symbol 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Approved Standards IEC60417 No.5019 IEC60417 No.5017 IEC60417 No.5032 IEC60417 No.5031 IEC60417 No.5172 ISO 3864 ISO 3864 Description Protective earth To identify any terminal which is intended for connection to an external conductor for protection against electric - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 379
No. Symbol 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 Approved Standards - Description Never look into the optical lens while the projector is on. - ISO3864 IEC60825-1 ISO 3864 IEC60417 No. 5266 ISO3864 IEC60417 No. 5057 IEC 60417-6056 IEC 60417-6043 To indicate that the marked item don't place anything on - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 380
. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 381
Section 1.6,that a court, not an arbitrator, may decide if a claim or cause of action is for an IP Claim. 1.2 Binding Arbitration. You and Epson agree that all Disputes shall be resolved by binding arbitration according to this Agreement. ARBITRATION MEANS THAT YOU WAIVE YOUR RIGHT TO A JUDGE OR - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 382
if your address changes by emailing us at [email protected] or writing us at the Epson Address above. Notice of the Dispute shall include the that court. 1.5 WAIVER OF CLASS ACTIONS AND CLASS ARBITRATIONS. YOU AND EPSON AGREE THAT EACH PARTY MAY BRING DISPUTES AGAINST THE OTHER PARTY ONLY IN - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 383
any settlement offer made shall not be disclosed to the arbitrator until after the arbitrator determines the amount, if any, to which you or Epson is entitled. The discovery or exchange of non-privileged information relevant to the Dispute may be allowed during the arbitration. c) Arbitration Fees - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 384
to this Agreement (including without limitation the purchase, download, installation of the Software or other applicable use of Epson Hardware, products and services) that specifies (i) your name, (ii) your mailing address, and (iii) your request to be excluded from the final, binding individual - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 385
or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than - Epson BrightLink 1480Fi | Users Guide - Page 386
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