Epson LS500B Users Guide - Page 3

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Contents

LS500W/LS500B/LS500WATV/LS500BATV User's Guide

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Introduction to Your Projector

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Projector Features

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Product Box Contents

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Additional Components

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Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts

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Warranty and Registration Information (U.S. and Canada)

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Warranty and Registration Information (Latin America)

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Notations Used in the Documentation

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Where to Go for Additional Information

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Additional Projector Software and Manuals

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Projector Part Locations

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Projector Parts - Front/Top

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Projector Parts - Rear/Top

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Projector Parts - Connectors

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Projector Parts - Base

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Projector Parts - Control Panel

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Projector Parts - Remote Control

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Setting Up the Projector

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Projector Placement

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Projector Setup and Installation Options

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Projection Distance

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Projector Connections

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Connecting a Streaming Device

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Connecting to an HDMI Video Source

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Connecting External Speakers Using HDMI ARC

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Connecting to External Speakers

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Installing Batteries in the Remote Control

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Using the Projector on a Network

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Wired Network Projection

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Section	Page
Contents	3
Introduction to Your Projector	10
Projector Features	10
Product Box Contents	11
Additional Components	12
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts	12
Warranty and Registration Information (U.S. and Canada)	13
Warranty and Registration Information (Latin America)	14
Notations Used in the Documentation	14
Where to Go for Additional Information	14
Additional Projector Software and Manuals	14
Projector Part Locations	15
Projector Parts - Front/Top	16
Projector Parts - Rear/Top	17
Projector Parts - Connectors	18
Projector Parts - Base	20
Projector Parts - Control Panel	21
Projector Parts - Remote Control	22
Setting Up the Projector	28
Projector Placement	28
Projector Setup and Installation Options	28
Projection Distance	29
Projector Connections	31
Connecting a Streaming Device	31
Connecting to an HDMI Video Source	35
Connecting External Speakers Using HDMI ARC	36
Connecting to External Speakers	37
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control	38
Using the Projector on a Network	40
Wired Network Projection	40
Connecting to a Wired Network	40
Selecting Wired Network Settings	41
Wireless Network Projection	44
Installing the Wireless LAN Module	45
Connecting Directly to a Smartphone or Tablet	45
Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually	47
Wireless LAN Menu Settings	50
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows	51
Selecting Wireless Network Settings on Mac	51
Setting Up Wireless Network Security	52
Using Basic Projector Features	54
Turning On the Projector	54
Using the Home Screen	56
Turning Off the Projector	58
Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus	59
Adjusting the Image Position	60
Focusing the Image	62
Adjusting the Front Feet	62
Image Shape	63
Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner	63
Correcting Image Shape with the Keystone Buttons	65
Resizing the Image with the Zoom Setting	67
Viewing 3D Images	68
3D Viewing Range	69
Remote Control Operation	69
Pairing the Remote Control (LS500WATV/LS500BATV)	71
Selecting an Image Source	71
Image Aspect Ratio	73
Changing the Image Aspect Ratio	73
Available Image Aspect Ratios	74
Color Mode	74
Changing the Color Mode	75
Available Color Modes	75
Turning On Automatic Luminance Adjustment	76
Adjusting Gamma	77
Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons	78
Adjusting Projector Features	80
Operating Connected Devices Using the HDMI Link Features	80
Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily	81
Projector Security Features	82
Locking the Projector's Lens Settings and Buttons	82
Unlocking the Projector's Buttons	84
Installing a Security Cable	84
Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features	84
Creating Image Presets	85
Adjusting Detail Enhancement	87
Adjusting the Color Convergence (Panel Alignment)	88
Adjusting the Color Tone (Color Uniformity)	92
Saving Settings to Memory and Using Saved Settings	94
Adjusting the Menu Settings	96
Using the Projector's Menus	96
Image Quality Settings - Image Menu	98
Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu	101
Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu	104
Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu	107
Projector Network Settings - Network Menu	110
Projector Information Display - Info Menu	112
Event ID Code List	113
Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu	115
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector	117
Projector Maintenance	117
Cleaning the Lens	117
Cleaning the Projector Case	118
Air Filter and Vent Maintenance	118
Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents	119
Replacing the Air Filter	122
Replacing the Remote Control Batteries	125
Transporting the Projector	127
Solving Problems	128
Projection Problem Tips	128
Projector Light Status	128
Solving Image or Sound Problems	131
Solutions When No Image Appears	131
Solutions When \	133
Displaying From a PC Laptop	133
Displaying From a Mac Laptop	134
Solutions When \	134
Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears	135
Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular	135
Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static	136
Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry	137
Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect	137
Solutions When a 3D Image Does Not Display Correctly	138
Solutions to Sound Problems	139
Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems	140
Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems	140
Solutions to Remote Control Problems	141
Solutions to HDMI Link Problems	142
Solving Network Problems	142
Solutions When Wireless Authentication Fails	143
Solutions When the Image Contains Static During Network Projection	143
Where to Get Help (U.S. and Canada)	144
Where to Get Help (Latin America)	145
Technical Specifications	147
General Projector Specifications	147
Projector Light Source Specifications	148
Remote Control Specifications	149
Projector Dimension Specifications	149
Projector Electrical Specifications	149
Projector Environmental Specifications	150
Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications	150
Safety and Approvals Specifications for Latin America	151
Supported Video Display Formats	152
Notices	154
Recycling	154
Important Safety Information	154
Laser Safety Information	155
Laser Light Source Warning	157
Important Safety Instructions	157
Restriction of Use	160
List of Safety Symbols	160
FCC Compliance Statement	165
Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver	166
Trademarks	169
Copyright Notice	169
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials	170

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Contents, LS500W/LS500B/LS500WATV/LS500BATV User's Guide, Introduction to Your Projector

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