Epson PowerLite 1825 User's Guide

Epson PowerLite 1825 Manual

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    PowerLite® 1825 Multimedia Projector User's Guide
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    User's Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. WARNING: The projector and its accessories come packaged in plastic bags. Keep plastic bags away from small children to avoid any risk of suffocation. Caution: When you replace the lamp
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    On and Off 17 Using the Direct Power On Function 19 Shutting Down the Projector 20 Displaying an Image 20 Troubleshooting Display Problems 21 You Can't Project an Image 21 The Projector and Notebook Don't Display the Same Image 21 Adjusting the Image 23 Adjusting the Height of the Image
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    Tool 33 Customizing the Pointer Tool 34 Operating Your Computer With the Remote Control . . . . . 35 Operating Two or More Projectors With the Remote Control 36 Setting the Projector ID 36 Setting the Remote Control ID 37 3 Connecting to Computers, Cameras, and Other Equipment 39 Connecting
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    Connection . . . 78 Using Wireless Security Options 84 Enabling WEP Encryption 89 Solving Connection Problems 92 Using the Projector Limitations 109 5 Presenting From a USB Drive, Camera, or CompactFlash Card 111 Presenting Files From a USB Drive or CompactFlash Card 112 Presenting Image Files
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    Card 128 Presenting Scenarios 130 Controlling Your Scenario 130 Copying and Deleting CompactFlash Card Files 131 Windows 131 Macintosh 132 Supported File Formats 133 6 Fine-Tuning the Projector 135 Using the Menu System 136 Restoring the Default Settings 137 Adjusting the Image
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    172 Cleaning the Air Filter and Vent 173 Replacing the Lamp and Air Filter 174 Resetting the Lamp Timer 177 Checking Lamp Usage 178 Replacing the Batteries 179 Transporting the Projector 180 9 Solving Problems 181 Using On-Screen Help 182 Checking Projector Status 183 What To Do When the
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    B Projector Installation 203 C Technical Specifications 205 D Notices 211 Important Safety Instructions 211 FCC Compliance Statement 213 Index 215 8
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    - Welcome The PowerLite® 1825 is an easy-to-use projector that weighs less than 7 pounds (3.2 kg). The projector offers up to 3500 lumens of brightness. You can connect it to a wide range of computers and video sources, or you can project from a USB
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    Support card. Keep the kit with your projector at all times. ■ Built-in help system Provides assistance for common problems. Available from the Help button on the projector or the remote control. See page 182 for details. ■ epson.com/support Download FAQs and e-mail your questions to Epson® support
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    . In addition, for customers who register their projector, Epson offers free Extra CareSM Road Service. In the unlikely event of an equipment failure, you won't have to wait for your unit to be repaired. Instead, Epson will ship you a replacement unit anywhere in the United States or Canada, usually
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    : Projector PDF manual and registration CD-ROM Projector software CD-ROM Wireless LAN module and security screw Remote control information, and page 180 for transportation instructions. Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need additional components:
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    To enhance your use of the projector, Epson provides the following optional accessories: Product Replacement lamp Air filter replacement set (2 filters) Universal ceiling mount False ceiling plate Security bracket/cabling for gyro lock mounts Adjustable ceiling channel Suspension adapter Kensington
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    14 Welcome
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    video equipment, you need to follow some basic steps to display your image on the screen. Follow the guidelines in this chapter for: ■ Positioning the projector ■ Turning on and off the projector ■ Displaying an image ■ Troubleshooting display problems ■ Adjusting the image 15
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    note You can mount the projector on the ceiling, or place it behind a translucent screen for rear projection. See page 203 for details. Positioning the Projector If the projector isn't already installed in the room you're using, you'll probably want to place it on a table in front of the screen, as
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    this from Epson; see page 13. If you place the projector below screen level, you'll have to tilt it up by extending the front adjustable foot. This causes the image to become "keystone" shaped, but you can correct the distortion (see page 24). For instructions on installing the projector in
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    these steps to turn on the projector: 1. Open the A/V mute slide (lens cover). note You can set the projector to automatically turn off the lamp and enter "sleep mode" when it has not received any signals for 30 minutes. This conserves electricity, cools the projector, and extends the life of the
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    the projector is ready for use. 4. If you are prompted to enter a password, see page 146. warning Never look into the lens when the lamp is on to enable Direct Power On: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or projector and select the Extended menu. 2. Choose Operation and press Enter. 3.
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    or the Source Search button on the projector until you see the image you want to project. You can also use the Source buttons on the remote control to switch between devices connected to the ports identified on each button, or select EasyMP® to project wirelessly or from a USB drive. 20 Displaying
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    Troubleshooting Display Problems Follow these guidelines if you're having trouble displaying an image. You Can't open. ■ If you've connected more than one computer and/or video source, you may need to press the Source Search button on the projector's control panel or Search button on the remote
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    settings to make sure both the LCD screen and the external monitor port are enabled. From the Control Panel, open the Display utility. In the X: You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen. Follow these steps: 1. From the Apple® menu, select System
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    to lock the foot in position. 3. If necessary, you can fine-tune the height or level the image by turning any of the projector's adjustable feet. Raising the projector causes the image to distort or "keystone," but you can correct the shape as described on page 24. Displaying and Adjusting the Image
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    the image still isn't large enough, you may need to move the projector farther away from the screen. You can also use the E-Zoom buttons on the remote control to zoom in on a portion of the image. See page 32 for instructions. Adjusting the Image Shape You can maintain a square or rectangular image
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    make the Quick Corner adjustment. If not, you'll have to select Quick Corner as follows: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or on the projector's control panel. 2. Select the Settings menu and press Enter. 3. From the Settings menu, select Keystone and press Enter. 4. Select Quick Corner
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    ) to select the corner you want to adjust, and press Enter. 6. Use the pointer button on the remote control (or the arrow buttons on the projector) to adjust the shape. 7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 as needed to adjust any remaining corners. 8. When done, press Menu to exit the menu system. Using Keystone
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    You can manually adjust the shape of the image to compensate for vertical and horizontal keystone distortion. First make sure the Keystone setting in the projector's menu system is set to H-Keystone or V-Keystone: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control (or on the projector's control panel).
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    a green chalkboard (adjusts the white point). ■ Customized: For manual color adjustment (see page 139). ■ Game: Increases brightness when dark gradations. Resizing Video Images You can use the Resize button on the remote control to adjust how an image fits into the display area. Press Resize
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    your presentation (page 33). You can also use it as a wireless mouse when projecting from a computer (page 35), or to control two or more projectors at the same time (page 36). This chapter covers: ■ Using the remote control ■ Controlling the picture and sound ■ Highlighting your presentation
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    or at the screen. ■ Stand within 20 feet (6 meters) of the projector. ■ Avoid using the remote under bright fluorescent lamps or in direct sunlight, or the projector may not respond properly. Controlling the Picture and Sound You can use the remote control to preview and select your picture sources
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    to redirect your audience's attention. There are two ways to do this: ■ Close the A/V mute slide, as shown below: ■ Press the A/V Mute button on the remote control. This turns the image black and stops the sound. To turn the image and sound back on, press the button again. You can have
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    source continues to transmit signals, when you resume the action, it won't be at the point you stopped it. Stopping Action You can use the remote control to stop the action in your video or computer image. ■ To stop the action and keep the current image on the screen, press the
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    remote note To temporarily shut off the sound and picture, press the A/V Mute button or close the A/V mute slide. You can also adjust the volume using the projector remote control. A pointer appears on the screen. Pointer If you prefer to use a different style of pointer, see the instructions in
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    . Customizing the Pointer Tool You can change the appearance of the pointer by choosing from three alternative shapes. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control, highlight the Settings menu, highlight Pointer Shape, and press Enter. You can select one of the pointer shapes shown at the left
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    Control If you connect a computer to the projector with a USB cable, as described on page 42, then select Wireless Mouse for the USB Type B setting in the Extended menu (see page 150), you can use the remote control in place of your computer's mouse. This gives you more flexibility when delivering
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    just selected ones-by using the projector ID system. To operate a projector, you have to set the remote control's ID to match that of the projector. Or you can control all the projectors at once by setting the remote control's ID to zero. Setting the Projector ID The projector's default ID is set to
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    (s) you want to operate. After setting the ID, you can check whether the remote control works with a specific projector: 1. Point the remote control at the projector you want to check. 2. Press the ID button on the remote control. You see a message on the screen like one of these: If the message
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    38 Presenting With the Remote Control
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    network. Follow the instructions in this chapter on: ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting video equipment ■ Connecting an external monitor ■ Playing sound through the projector ■ Connecting to a digital camera or other USB device ■ Inserting a CompactFlash card ■ Inserting the wireless 802.11g
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    also connect a Windows® computer to the Type B USB port on the projector (see page 41). This allows you to connect an additional computer to the projector. If you want to use the projector's remote control as a wireless mouse to operate your computer during presentations, see page 42. Connecting to
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    mini-jack audio cable to play sound through the projector (see page 50), or connect a USB cable to use the remote control as a mouse (see page 42). 4. When you've finished making any connections, see page 17 for instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the image. Connecting to the USB
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    the projector is recognized and the software installation begins. 7. Follow the instructions on your computer screen to install the Epson USB B setting under the projector's Extended menu to Wireless Mouse (see page 150), you can use the projector's remote control as a wireless mouse. This lets you
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    The wireless mouse function is supported on systems with a USB port running Windows Vista, Windows XP, 98SE, Me, or 2000, or Mac OS® X 10.2.x to 10.4.x. 1. Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector's USB port. USB cable 2. Connect the flat end of the cable to any available USB port on
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    RCA connector (composite video) S-video connector VGA connector (RGB video) Connecting to Video Equipment You can connect several video sources to the projector at the same time. Before starting, look at your video equipment to determine its available video output connections: ■ If your video
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    audio cables. 4. If you don't need to make any other connections, see page 17 for instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the image. Once the projector is turned on, select the image source: press the Search button on the remote control or press the Source Search button on the
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    audio cables. 4. If you don't need to make any other connections, see page 17 for instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the image. Once the projector is turned on, select the image source: press the Search button on the remote control or press the Source Search button on the
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    (VGA-style) connector on the projector. You can order the HD15 to component cable (ELPKC19) from Epson; see page 13 for more information instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the image. Once the projector is turned on, select the image source: press the Search button on the remote
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    audio cables. 5. If you don't need to make any other connections, see page 17 for instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the image. Once the projector is turned on, select the image source: press the Search button on the remote control or press the Source Search button on the
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    connect your monitor to the projector's Monitor Out port, as shown: note The monitor cannot display component video, nor computer images via the Computer2 or USB port. Some LCD monitors may not be able to display the image correctly. If you have trouble displaying the image, connect a multiscan
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    , follow these steps: 1. Locate the appropriate cable and connect it to the Audio jack on the projector. ■ If you have equipment connected to the Computer 1 or Computer 2 port, use a stereo mini-jack cable. Connect the cable to the Audio1 port (for Computer1)
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    the audio cable to the Audio Out port on the projector. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to your speakers. The projector's internal speaker system is disabled while sound is output to external speakers. You can use the remote control to adjust the volume. Connecting to Computers, Cameras, and
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    directly to the projector. Your projector may not function multimedia storage viewer, such as the Epson P-5000 or Apple® iPod®. Use the USB cable specified for your device. Then you can use your device's slideshow function or the projector USB cable from the projector. 1. Position the cursor over the
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    store images, movies, and Scenario files. This lets you project your files without connecting to a laptop or PC. To place your files on the card, copy them the indicator light is on or flashing, or you may damage the card or projector. To remove the card, press the eject button next to the card slot
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    Use only the Epson 802.11g/b/a wireless module in the projector. Inserting the Wireless 802.11g/b/a Module To use the projector over a wireless network, you need to install the projector's wireless LAN module (included). Once the module is installed, see page 57 to configure the projector and your
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    (LAN), use a commercially available 100baseTX or 10baseT network cable. To ensure proper data transmission, use a Category 5 shielded cable or better. Connect the cable to the projector and your network port as shown: LAN port Connecting to Computers, Cameras, and Other Equipment 55
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    56 Connecting to Computers, Cameras, and Other Equipment
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    any software. You'll find instructions in this chapter on: ■ Starting EasyMP ■ Configuring basic settings ■ Connecting to the projector in Ad Hoc (computer-to-computer) mode or Access Point (infrastructure) mode ■ Using wireless security options ■ Projecting wirelessly ■ Multi-screen projection
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    note Use only the Epson 802.11a/b/g wireless module in the projector. If you see a message asking you to insert a LAN or memory card, check to make sure your 802.11 a/b/g module is properly inserted (see page 54). Starting EasyMP Before connecting to the projector, you have to switch it to EasyMP
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    You can give your projector a unique name, enable a projector keyword, or create a password for controlling the projector using your computer's Choose Basic and press Enter. You see the following screen: 4. Make sure the projector has a unique name, so you can identify it when connecting to it from
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    on the remote control and select the Close option. 6. If you want to create a password for remote access to the projector, highlight Web to connect to the projector (see page 91). 8. If you want to prevent others from overwriting or deleting files on a CompactFlash card without Wireless Network
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    AirPort) base station, and one or more computers with wireless network cards or adapters. Follow the instructions below for the mode you want to use. Using Ad Hoc Mode To use Ad Hoc (computer-to-computer) mode, adjust your projector and wireless card or adapter settings as described in this section
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    network is using 802.11a, use the pointer button on the remote control to highlight 802.11a, then press Enter to select it. 6. If your computer's network card supports an SSID (or ESSID) name (see page 66), highlight re done, highlight Finish and press Enter. 62 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    enter the name in uppercase on the projector, you must type it the same way on the computer connecting to the projector). 7. If you want to prevent the . Now you're ready to set up your computer to project wirelessly. Go to "Configuring the Network Settings for Windows" below, or "Setting
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    , you need to make sure the settings for your notebook's or PC's network card match the settings you entered for the projector. 1. Access your wireless network Properties window. For example, in Windows XP you would click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections. Then click the
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    2. Right-click the Wireless Network Connection icon and select Properties. You see a screen similar to this: Click here 3. Click the Configure button. 4. Click the Advanced tab. You see a screen similar to this: Presenting Through a Wireless Network 65
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    ESSID from the AirPort status menu on the Mac menu bar. If you're having problems detecting the projector, follow these steps: 1. From the Apple pull-down menu, select System Preferences. 2. Double-click the Network icon. You see the Network settings window. 66 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    . If you need to remain connected to your wireless network, use Access Point mode, as described on page 68. Also, make sure you reconnect to your original wireless network when you are done using the projector. Choose the SSID you assigned to the projector 8. Check to make sure AirPort is turned on
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    your projector and wireless access point or AirPort base station settings as described in this section. Configuring the Projector 1. Press pointer button on the remote control to highlight 802.11a, then press Enter to select it. 6. To enable your computer to find the projector on the network, you
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    DHCP and enter the following information: ■ IP address: Enter the IP address you want to assign to the projector. It must be formatted like other addresses on the network. The last section should be unique. ■ Subnet tab to see your base station's IP address. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 69
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    . Configuring the Network Settings for Windows Before connecting to the projector, you need to make sure the settings for your computer's wireless card or adapter match the settings you entered for the projector. 1. Access your wireless network Properties window. For example, in Windows XP you would
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    You see a screen similar to this: Click here 3. Click the Configure button. 4. Click the Advanced tab. You see a screen like this: Presenting Through a Wireless Network 71
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    to match the name assigned to the access point (which should also match the projector's SSID). ■ Make sure Encryption is Disabled if you have not set up encryption on the projector. 6. Click the General tab and make sure that your wireless card or adapter is enabled. 7. When you're done, click OK to
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    details about your network, please consult your network administrator. note If you don't know your gateway or access point address, see page 75. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 73
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    this tab, you may need to enable your wireless card or adapter by clicking Configure to access the device settings; then follow any instructions on the screen to enable the device.) You to connect to the projector. See "Projecting Over a Network" on page 89. 74 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    Checking the Gateway IP Address on Windows If you're entering IP addresses manually and need to find out the gateway IP address (the IP address of your access point), make sure the wireless connection to the access point is currently active, as described in the previous section. Then follow these
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    3. Click the Support tab. The gateway's IP address is listed as shown: Gateway AirPort network name from the AirPort status menu on the Mac menu bar. If you're having problems connecting to the projector, follow these steps: 1. From the Apple pull-down menu, select System Preferences. 2. Click the
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    network name matches your projector's SSID. If not, enter the projector's SSID in the in your projector's advanced projector software warns you to turn off AirPort when you first connect the projector projector in static IP mode, deselect the Distribute IP addresses checkbox. Make sure your projector
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    been established. (For connection instructions, refer to the manual provided with the access point.) This method lets you make the settings without having to press any buttons on the projector, and is recommended when the projector is mounted on the ceiling. 78 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    Follow these steps to open the WPS connection screen: 1. Press the Menu button to open the projector menu. 2. Select Network, then Network Configuration, and press Enter. The Network Configuration screen is displayed. 3. Select Wireless LAN and press Enter. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 79
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    For the Push Button Method, follow the instructions below. For the PIN Code Method, follow the instructions on page 82. Using the Push Button Method 1. Select Push Button Method and press Enter. You see this screen: 2. Press the Enter button on the projector. 80 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    button on the access point. You see a message that WPS setup is complete. 4. Press the Enter button or the Esc button to return to the wireless LAN setting page. 5. Select Setup Complete and press Enter. 6. Make sure Yes is selected and press Enter. 7. Press the Menu button to exit. Presenting
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    established between the computer and the access point. For details on how to make this connection, refer to the manual provided with the access point. 1. Follow steps 1 through 4 on page 79 to access the WPS Connection . You see a progress meter on the screen. 82 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    4. When you see a message that WPS Setup is complete, press the Enter or Esc button. 5. When you see the wireless LAN setting page, select Setup Complete and press Enter. You see this screen: 6. Select Yes and press Enter to save the settings. 7. Press the Menu
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    You can use the following security options when connecting to the projector wirelessly: WEP encryption, WPA security, EAP-TLS certificate validation, or LEAP, EAP, or PEAP authentication. To set these security features on your wireless network, see your documentation or get help from your network
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    , select Setup complete, and then select Yes to confirm that you want to save the changes. Press Menu to exit the menu system. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 85
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    Setup complete, and then select Yes to confirm that you want to save the changes. Press Menu to exit the menu system. 86 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    Enter. To toggle symbol settings or capital letters, highlight the option and press Enter. When you're done, highlight Finish and press Enter. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 87
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    Return, Setup complete, and then Yes to confirm that you want to save the changes. Press Menu to exit the menu system. 88 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    steps to start NS Connection and project wirelessly over the network: 1. Make sure you've set up your projector (see page 58). 2. Windows: Select Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Projector > EMP NS Connection. Macintosh: Double-click the EMP NS Connection icon in your Applications folder
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    is working properly, you see your projector listed. If you have additional Epson projectors on the network, they are also projector is locked, you won't be able to connect to it when it is in use. If you don't see the projector, follow the suggestions on page 92. 90 Presenting Through a Wireless
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    6. If you set up the projector to prompt you for a keyword before connecting, you see a screen like this one: Enter keyword Type in the four-digit number the way on your screen. 9. When you're done with your presentation, click Disconnect on the control bar. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 91
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    troubleshooting Connection Problems If you don't see your projector, check the following: 1. Make sure your wireless signal wireless interface, access point, or base station. 6. Restart your computer and start NS Connection again. 7. If you still don't see your projector, follow the instructions
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    see a preview of how the images will appear on each screen. See page 98. Displays the Projector Settings dialog box. Starts Movie Sending Mode for projecting MPEG2 and WMV videos from your computer. See page in the upper right corner to close the submenu. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 93
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    in Advanced Connection Mode 1. Click Manual search on the NS Connection screen. 2. Enter the IP address or the projector name for the projector you want to connect to, and click OK. The Projector is added to the EMP NS Connection screen. If the search fails to find a projector with the specified IP
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    not used.The security functions that can be used with this projector vary depending on the connection mode of the wireless LAN. Use the firewall function provided with your OS. when the access point for the connection destination supports the same functions. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 95
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    Enabling Data Encryption 1. Click Set options on the main screen. 2. Click the General Settings tab and select the Encrypt communications checkbox. 3. Click OK. 96 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    EAP, LEAP, or PEAP, or firewall settings on your network and on the projector (see page 84). For network setting details, follow the directions from your network If using EAP, you need to make settings at the projector that match the authentication server settings. Check with your network
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    virtual display by installing the virtual display driver in EMP NS Connection. See page 201. For Windows, when projectors are at least 3.6 feet (1.1 meters) apart to avoid overheating. Multi-screen projection is not supported in Windows Vista. Here are some examples: 98 Presenting Through a Wireless
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    To set up multi-screen display in NS Connection, follow these steps: 1. Select the Use multi-display checkbox, then click Display properties (Windows) or Display preferences (Macintosh). Presenting Through a Wireless Network 99
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    2. Windows: On the Settings tab, drag the monitor icons to arrange the positions of the displays. Macintosh: Click the Arrangement button, then de-select the Mirror Displays checkbox. Drag the displayed monitor icon and place it where desired. 100 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    3. Close the Display Preferences (Windows) or System Preferences (Macintosh) window, when you are done arranging the display numbers. 4. To allocate projectors to each display, choose a number from the menu under Display. 5. Click the Connect button when you are ready to project the image. 6. You
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    on the NS Connection toolbar. 2. If you are connected to more than one projector, select the one you want to use for the video. 3. Click the Select file button. Locate the video you want to project and click Open. note The video will be projected on the screen, but will not appear on
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    folder. In windows, this is located in C:\Program Files \Epson Projector \EMP NS Connection V2.30 \image. On a Mac, it is located in \Applications \EMP NS Connection V2.30 \Image. Disconnect and then reconnect to the projector after you replace the image. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 103
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    Connection, select EPSON Projector from Start > Programs or All Programs. Select Add-Remove EPSON Virtual Display, then check EPSON Virtual Display 4. On the Display Properties screen in Windows, make sure your Epson Projector Virtual Display Driver is selected, then check Extend my Windows desktop
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    5. Set your projector to Display 2 (or the Virtual Display Driver you selected in step 4) in NS Connection, then click Connect. 6. Open your presentation in PowerPoint or Keynote. 7. In Keynote, select Preferences. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 105
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    the Multiple monitors box to Display slide show on Monitor 2 (or the monitor associated with your Epson Virtual Display) and check Show Presenter View. Then click OK. 9. Start your slideshow. The projector displays the slides, and your laptop displays your notes and controls. 106 Presenting Through
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    the EasyMP button on the remote control. The standby screen appears. 3. From the Start menu on your computer, select All Programs, Accessories, then Connect to a Network Projector. You see this screen: note Use only the Epson 802.11a/b/g wireless module in the projector. If you see a message asking
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    4. You can select the projector automatically or manually: ■ To let your computer search automatically for the projector, select Search for a projector. You see this screen: After locating the connected projectors, your computer lists them on the screen. Select the one you want and then click
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    Windows Photo Gallery slideshow in full-screen mode. ■ When using the optional network projector feature of the Meeting Space function, set the display color quality on your PC to Highest (32-bit). ■ Network presentation via wireless ad-hoc is not supported. Presenting Through a Wireless Network 109
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    110 Presenting Through a Wireless Network
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    lets you create your own slideshow using PowerPoint files, image files, and MPEG videos. When a CompactFlash card is inserted and the projector is on a network, you can also transfer files to the card over the network. See page 53 for instructions. This chapter covers the following: ■ Presenting
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    drive, or CompactFlash card using EasyMP. See page 133 for a list of the supported file formats. Follow these steps to display images or play movies: 1. Connect your external drive or insert your CompactFlash memory card into the projector (see page 52 or 53). If you are using an external hard drive
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    top of the screen and press Enter. See page 114 for instructions on playing a slideshow. note If you exit the PC Free mode on the projector, disconnect and re-connect your USB device before starting again. Presenting Image Files From a Digital Camera This section explains how to project individual
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    it is probably a USB-mounted device and will work with the projector software. The EasyMP software does not support TWAIN-compliant digital cameras. 6. Select the folder and press Enter (or press Esc and select Open Folder). You see your image files when the folder opens. 7. Position the cursor on
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    You see your files displayed on the screen: 4. Use the pointer button to highlight the folder press Enter. The images contained in the folder are presented as a slideshow. Use the remote control to run the slideshow as described in the next section. Controlling Your Slideshow While your slideshow is running
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    the following settings. After making a selection, press Enter to save the change. ■ Display order Lets you choose between displaying alphabetically by file name or by image file date. ■ Sort Order Determines the order in which the images are shown (from first to last (Ascending) or last to first
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    No if you want to change slides manually. ■ Effect Lets you choose from EMP SlideMaker2 icon on your desktop. This automatically converts the file to a scenario that you can save to the drive. Use this method if you have an existing PowerPoint presentation that you want to transfer to the projector
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    . EMP SlideMaker 2 starts and your PowerPoint slides open one-by-one as they are converted. Do not interrupt this process or your PowerPoint file won scenario file. When the transfer is complete, you see a question asking whether you want to autorun the scenario. See page 128 for instructions on
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    scenario. Setting Up the Scenario File and Folder 1. Double-click the EMP SlideMaker2 icon on your computer's desktop (or click Start > Programs or All Programs > Epson Projector > EMP SlideMaker2). You see the EMP SlideMaker 2 screen with the Properties window open as shown: Presenting From a USB
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    ■ PowerPoint slides, version 2000 through 2003 (file names have PPT extension) ■ JPEG files (with JPG extension) ■ Bitmap files (with BMP or DIB extension) ■ Movie files (with MPG, MP4, WMV or ASF extensions); MPG files must be MPEG2 or MPEG4 (MPEG1 is not supported) 120 Presenting From a USB Drive
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    Follow these steps: 1. Use the navigation tools on the left side of the EMP SlideMaker 2 screen to locate the files you want to include in your scenario. PowerPoint, JPEG, bitmap, and movie files appear as icons in the file window. Click to see preview Thumbnail preview 2. Click the icon for each
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    effects created in PowerPoint look smoother than those you add with EMP SlideMaker 2. note Unless you change the transition setting, your slides will automatically advance after 30 seconds. To include a whole PowerPoint file (instead of individual slides), drag the PowerPoint icon itself into the
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    're done, click the Save button or choose Save from the File menu. Then see page 128 to transfer the scenario to your USB drive or CompactFlash card. Setting Up Transitions EMP SlideMaker 2 lets you set your slides to advance manually or automatically after a specified period of time. You can also
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    note Transition effects look smoother when you create them in the PowerPoint file itself and use that file to create a scenario. 4. Choose how you want to advance to the next cell: ■ If you want to change slides manually using the remote control, select On mouse click. ■ If you want your slides to
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    the way you want it to. 1. Use the navigation tools in the folders window to locate the scenario file you want to review. Click the file, then select File > Open to open the scenario. 2. Click Scenario Option(s) > Scenario Preview. The Scenario Preview window appears. If the scenario is set to
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    or CompactFlash card to change the order in which images are projected, or select whether to display individual images. 1. Press the pointer button on the remote control to move the cursor to the icon for the scenario you want to edit, and then press the Esc button. You see this screen
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    press Enter. ■ To change the order of the slide, select Move Files, then move the cursor to the desired position and press Enter. Select the for selecting the desired position 4. When you are done editing, use the remote control to select the Edit Complete button and press Enter. The edited content
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    EMP SlideMaker 2 (see page 119). 3. Use the navigation tools in the folders window to locate the scenario file you want to review. Click the file, then select File > Open to open start playing whenever the projector is turned on (with the drive connected to the projector). 128 Presenting From a
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    to run automatically, click Cancel. Skip to step 11 to remove the drive and insert it in the projector. ■ If you want it to run automatically, click OK and continue with the following instructions. You see the Edit Autorun window: 8. To set a scenario to run automatically, select it from the list
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    soon as the projector warms up. ■ If your scenario is not set to autorun, you need to start it manually. Continue with the following steps. 2. Select EasyMP as the source by pressing the EasyMP button on the remote control. JPEG files are displayed as thumbnails. Other files or folders are displayed
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    You can use your computer to copy and delete files on a CompactFlash card that is inserted in the projector even if the projector is mounted on the ceiling or in a remote location. (You cannot copy or delete files on a USB storage device this way.) Follow the steps below for your operating system
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    3. Double-click the CompactFlash folder. For the password, enter the network drive password set for the projector. Then click OK. 4. Copy the target folder(s) or file(s) to the CompactFlash card. Macintosh 1. Click the Finder icon. 2. From the Transfer menu, select Connect to Server. 3. In the
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    mpg Notes These are scenario files created using the EMP SlideMaker 2 program that is included with the projector. Images with a resolution greater -LC. QuickTime® format Motion JPEG files. WMV8, WMV9 The reproducible audio format is wma. For DPOF version 1.10, only files named AUTPLAYx.mrk (where x
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    the extension JPEG and MPEG can't be projected. Rename or save files as JPG or MPG. Files with high compression will not look good, and movie files may not look as good from media with a slow access speed. Files to which DRM (digital rights management) is applied cannot be projected. 134 Presenting
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    image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the following information: ■ Using the menu system ■ Adjusting the image ■ Adjusting signal settings ■ Customizing projector features ■ Using the projector security features ■ Customizing power and operation ■ Multi-screen color adjustment 135
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    's control panel to access the menus and change settings. Follow these steps: 1. To display the menu screen, press the Menu button on the remote control or on the projector. You see a menu screen similar to the one below: Options Menu list The menus are listed on the left and the options available
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    menu.) Reset settings for current menu Reset settings for all menus To restore all the projector settings to their factory-default values, select the Reset menu, highlight Reset All, and press Input, User's Logo, Multi-screen, Language, Lamp Hours, or Network settings. Fine-Tuning the Projector 137
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    the Image You can use the Image menu to adjust the brightness, sharpness, color, tint, and contrast. 1. Press the Menu button on the projector or remote control and select the Image menu. You see the Image menu screen. note The available settings vary depending on the input source selected. 2. Use
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    a green chalkboard (adjusts the white point). Customized: For manual color adjustment (see below). ■ Brightness Lightens or darkens note The Brightness setting changes the opacity of the projector's LCD panels. You can also change the lamp's brightness. Select Brightness Control in the Settings menu
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    can adjust the hue and saturation for six different color axes. 1. Follow the instructions on page 138 to open the Image menu and select Color Mode. 2. Press the Enter button to select . You may need to readjust the color as the lamp in your projector changes over time. 140 Fine-Tuning the
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    Although the projector normally detects and optimizes the input signal automatically, you can use the Signal menu to make manual adjustments. In moving images. note You can also use the remote control's Auto button to automatically reset the projector's Tracking, Sync, and Position settings. See
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    can also select 16:9 (Up) or 16:9 (Down) to accommodate subtitles or supertitles. Normal is the default setting for a computer connection. 142 Fine-Tuning the Projector
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    Control Lets you select from two levels of brightness. The Low setting reduces power consumption and noise, and extends the lamp's operating life. ■ Volume Raises or lowers the volume of the projector's speaker. note You can also adjust the volume using the remote control. Fine-Tuning the
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    note You can also attach a security cable to the projector to prevent theft (see page 204). ■ Remote Receiver Deactivates the projector's front and/or back sensors that detect signals from the remote control. Use this setting to prevent use of the remote control or to stop interference from bright
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    , select Yes and press Enter. 4. Hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the numeric keypad to enter a four digit password. (The default unauthorized use of the projector. After the projector is plugged in and turned on, you must enter a password to use the projector. For details, see
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    in and turn on the projector: 5GG[QWTFQEWOGPVCVKQPHQTOQTGKPHQTOCVKQP Hold down Hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the succession, the projector remains locked and you must contact Epson to unlock it. If you have forgotten the password, contact Epson with the request
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    message Save this image as the user's logo? appears, select Yes and press Enter. Saving the logo may take a few moments. Do not use your projector, remote control, or video source while the logo is being saved. 8. When you see the message Completed, press Menu to exit the menu system. Fine-Tuning
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    's Buttons When you enable the Operation Lock function, you can lock all the projector's buttons, or all buttons except the Power button. The remote control can still be used to operate the projector. 1. Press the Menu button, highlight the Settings menu, and press Enter. 2. Select Operation
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    side up), Front/Ceiling (when the projector is mounted upside-down from the ceiling), Rear (to project from behind onto a transparent screen), or Rear/Ceiling (to project from behind onto a transparent screen when the projector is mounted upside-down from the ceiling). ■ Operation Enable Direct
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    the remote as a wireless mouse for a USB-connected computer (see page 42). ■ Projector ID Lets you assign a numeric ID to each projector. When you are using multiple projectors, you can use the ID to select the one you want to operate with the remote control. See page 36 for instructions. ■ Multi
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    of brightness and color correction. 1. Before starting, you may want to assign a numeric ID to each projector. This lets you use the remote control to select the projector you want to adjust. See page 36 for instructions. To match the display colors as closely as possible, make sure that all the
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    152 Fine-Tuning the Projector
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    you monitor and control your projectors from a remote computer: ■ Use EMP Monitor (available for Windows only) to see your projectors' status, switch image sources, and control basic settings. ■ Use the mail notification function to receive e-mail alerts about possible problems. You can also use NS
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    available 100BaseTX or 10BaseT network cable. Connect the cable to the LAN port on the projector. See page 55. 2. Point the remote control at the projector and press the P Power button. 3. Press the EasyMP button on the remote control to select EasyMP as the source. 4. Press the Menu button on the
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    IP address. This lets you receive trap alerts for the projectors you're monitoring. Using Projector E-mail Alerts When this feature is enabled, the projector sends you an e-mail alert if it has any problems. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Network menu, then press Enter
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    the specified notification addresses. The subject line of the e-mail is EPSON Projector. The e-mail includes the following information: ■ Line 1: The name of the projector where the problem has occurred ■ Line 2: The IP address of the projector where the problem has occurred ■ Line 3: Details of the
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    standby mode, select Standby Mode in the Extended menu, then select Network On. See page 150. Opening and Closing EMP Monitor To start EMP Monitor, click Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Projector > EMP Monitor. If you've added the program to the Startup programs folder, then it may already
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    these steps to automatically search for your projector(s): 1. Open EMP Monitor as described above. You see this screen: 2. Select Edit > New > Projector (automatic search). You see this screen: note If the projector is not automatically found, your projector may not be connected or configured
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    found on the network are listed as shown below: 4. Select the projector you want to add by clicking its name, then click the Edit button. You see this screen: 5. Enter a Display name, select a Parent group (if necessary),
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    150). Monitoring Your Projectors The EMP Monitor screen lets you monitor your projectors using the Status, Video Source, and Error icons shown below. This lets you see which projectors are currently being used, from which source (or port) they are projecting an image, and if a problem occurs. For
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    The following tables describe the status icons shown on the EMP Monitor screen. Group status icons No warnings or problems. All projectors in the group are operating normally. Warning or problem. A projector in the group has a warning or problem. Monitoring disabled. Right click the icon and select
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    is too high (internal temperature error). The projector is turned off automatically. Error status icons Lamp life warning. The lamp is nearing the end of its life. High-temperature warning. The projector is getting too hot but continues to operate. Replace air filter. No air filter. The air
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    continued) Air flow sensor error. There is a problem with the projector's air flow sensor; contact Epson as described on page 197. Lamp cover door open. Close the lamp cover door. Lamp out. The lamp has reached the end of its life. Lamp failure at power on. The lamp has reached its end of life or is
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    not projecting), you must have selected Network On as the Standby Mode setting in the projector's menu system (see page 150). Controlling Your Projectors The control buttons in the upper-right let you turn the projector on and off and select video sources. (Hold the mouse pointer over a button to
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    the Monitoring Interval If you need to have the most current status information about your projectors, click the Refresh button in EMP Monitor. To select how often EMP Monitor checks the status of projectors, follow these steps: 1. From the Tool menu, select Environment Setup. You see this screen
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    's menu system (see page 155). Using E-mail Alerts You can set up e-mail alerts to warn you of problems with the projector. Follow the steps below: 1. Open EMP Monitor. 2. From the Tool menu, select Mail notification function. You see this screen: 3. Turn the Mail notification function setting
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    descriptions are similar to the errors listed on page 162. When the problem has been fixed, EMP Monitor sends a message indicating the problem has been resolved. note If a projector develops a critical problem, it may not be possible for it to report the error. Using a Browser to Monitor the
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    see a login screen. 3. Do one of the following: ■ If you didn't set a Web control password in the projector's Network menu, click OK. ■ If you set a Web control password in the projector's Network menu, enter it in the Password box, then click OK. You see this screen: Menus Functions corresponding
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    ■ Reset All and Reset Lamp Hours in the Reset menu Use the controls at the bottom of the screen just as you would the corresponding remote control buttons. Choose a source, stop the action, turn off the picture and sound, or turn the projector's power on or off. Transferring Files by SMB If your
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    You see the contents of the projector's CompactFlash card displayed on the right: 3. Copy your files to the projector. 170 Managing Projectors
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    replace are the lamp and air filter. If any other part needs replacing, contact your dealer or a qualified servicer. This chapter covers the following: ■ Cleaning the lens ■ Cleaning the projector case ■ Cleaning the air filter and vent ■ Replacing the lamp and air filter ■ Replacing the remote
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    caution Do not use wax, alcohol, benzene, paint thinner, or other chemical detergents. These can damage the case. Cleaning the Projector Case Before you clean the case, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. ■ To remove dirt or dust, wipe the case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. ■ To
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    brush (such as an artist's paintbrush). You can remove the air filter to clean both sides even if the projector is mounted on the ceiling. (See page 177). note To order replacement air filters, request part number V13H134A08. See page 13 for ordering information. Vent Air filter 3. If the dirt is
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    when the lamp comes on and the lamp warning light flashes orange. To maintain projector brightness and image quality, replace the lamp as soon as possible. ■ The lamp warning light flashes red (the lamp is burnt out). Lamp warning light Contact your dealer or call Epson at 800-GO-EPSON (800-463
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    cover to the side and lift it off of the projector. 4. Loosen the two screws holding the lamp in place (you can't remove them). warning Let the lamp cool fully before replacing it. In the unlikely event that the lamp has broken, small glass fragments may be present and should be removed carefully
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    the trash. 5. Hold the lamp as shown and pull it straight out. 6. Gently insert the new lamp. (If it doesn't fit easily, make sure it is facing the right way.) 7. Once the lamp is fully inserted, tighten its screws. 8. Replace the lamp cover, then tighten its screw. 176 Maintaining the Projector
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    it clicks in place. 11. Reset the lamp timer as described in the next section. Resetting the Lamp Timer After you replace the lamp, you need to reset the lamp timer using the projector's menu. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or on the projector's control panel. You see the main menu
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    Menu to exit the menu system. Checking Lamp Usage To check the number of hours the lamp has been used, press the Menu button the input signal currently selected. The life span of the lamp is about 2500 hours if the Brightness Control setting in spare lamp handy if the usage hours on this menu are close
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    the Batteries Replace the batteries in the remote control as described below: 1. Turn the remote control over. 2. Press down on the tab on the battery cover as you lift to local regulations. ■ Remove the batteries if you won't be using the projector for a long period of time. Maintaining the
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    note Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation. Transporting the Projector The projector contains many glass and precision parts. Follow these guidelines to prevent damage: ■ When shipping the projector for repairs, use the original packaging material if possible. If
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    the projector's on-screen help system ■ What to do when the projector's status lights flash ■ Solving projector operation problems ■ Solving problems with the image or sound ■ Solving network problems ■ Solving EasyMP problems ■ Solving problems with the remote control ■ Contacting technical support
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    to highlight menu items. 3. Press the Enter button on the remote control or on the projector to select the menu item. 4. To exit the help system, press the ? Help button. If none of the suggestions solve your problem, see additional solutions to problems in the following sections. 182 Solving
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    cord back in and turn on the projector. If this doesn't solve the problem, check the lights on top of the projector. What To Do When the Lights Flash The lights on top of the projector indicate the projector's status. Power light Temperature light Lamp light Refer to the following table for
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    If this does not resolve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable, and contact Epson as described on page 197. Flashing orange It's time to replace the lamp. See page 174 for instructions. If you continue to use the lamp after the replacement warning, there is an increased
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    and contact Epson as described on page 197. ■ Check to see if the A/V mute slide (lens cover) is closed. The buttons on the projector don't work buttons on the projector. Try using the remote control instead. See page 148 for information about the Operation Lock function. Solving Problems With the
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    on the projector or one of the source buttons on the remote control to select the correct source. Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up it may be labelled CRT/LCD. Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after pressing it. Check your notebook's manual or online help for details
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    refresh rate is supported by the projector (see page 207 remote control. ■ Press the Esc button on the remote projector's native resolution. If this option isn't available, select one of the other compatible video formats listed on page 207. ■ You also may need to modify existing presentation files
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    and the projector. If you notice and the projector, turn off the notebook's LCD display. ■ projector is angled sharply toward the screen, it may projector to position it more directly in front of the screen. ■ Make sure the projector need to wait before using the projector after moving it from a cold
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    the Auto button on the remote control or the Enter button on the projector to reset the projector's Tracking, Sync, and Position settings. ■ If further adjustment is needed, you can fine-tune the Tracking and Sync settings manually Problems 189
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    and Contrast settings on the Image menu. ■ Check your computer display settings to correct the color balance. ■ The projector's lamp may need to be replaced. See page 174 for instructions. ■ Make sure the correct input signal is selected in the Signal menu (see page 142). There is no sound
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    CD-ROM that came with your projector. See page 199 for instructions. ■ Restart your computer. ■ Make sure your projector and computer are configured correctly; see page 61 (Ad Hoc mode) or page 68 (Access Point mode). ■ Make sure that you have sufficient wireless signal strength (above 50 percent
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    for your projector or network, wireless card or adapter is enabled and its SSID is set to match the projector turned on and the projector's SSID or your , check your projector's IP address on segment of the projector's IP address should check your projector's Gateway address on the projector's Access
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    you're using AirPort, the projector's ESSID should match the EMP SlideMaker, PowerPoint files don't appear in the file window. EMP SlideMaker does not support PowerPoint 95 or 97. Files created in these versions of PowerPoint must be opened and resaved in PowerPoint 2000 or later. Solving Problems
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    play your movies on the projector. ■ The projector supports MPEG2 and WMV files. It does not support MPEG1 files. The audio format is MPEG1 Layer 2. Linear PCM and AC-3 audio cannot be played back. ■ If your MPEG2 movie stops playing, check the light on the projector's wireless module. If the light
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    the image files on your camera or external drive. Make sure your camera or drive shows up on your desktop as a drive letter when you connect it to your computer. If it does, it is probably a USB-mounted device and will work with your projector. The projector does not support TWAIN-compliant digital
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    Solving Problems With the Remote Control The projector doesn't respond to remote control commands. ■ The remote control's batteries may not be installed correctly or may be low on power. To change the batteries, see page 179. ■ Make sure you are within about 20 feet (6 meters) of the projector and
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    Where To Get Help Epson provides these technical support services: Internet Support Visit Epson's support website for solutions to common problems. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions. Visit Presenters Online to
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    you call for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (PowerLite 1825) ■ Product serial number (located on the projector) ■ Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase ■ Computer or video configuration ■ Description of the problem Purchase Supplies
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    you need to use the projector's EasyMP features-for presenting over a wireless network, transferring PowerPoint presentations to a memory card, and monitoring the projector from a remote location. The Epson Projector Software CD-ROM includes EMP Monitor and EMP Network Manager for presenting and
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    Epson projector software in a previous version of Windows and later upgrade to Windows Vista, you must uninstall the software before you upgrade. Then reinstall it after you are running Windows Vista. EMP (802.11g) wireless network interface to use EMP NS Connection wirelessly ■ Power Macintosh
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    ■ XGA (1024 × 768) or better display adapter and monitor, 16-bit color or higher Installing the Software in Windows Follow these steps: 1. Insert the Projector Software CD-ROM in your computer's CD-ROM or DVD drive. The installation program starts and you see this screen: 2. Click Easy Install, then
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    these steps to install EMP NS Connection: 1. Insert the EasyMP software CD-ROM in your drive. 2. If necessary, double-click the Epson CD-ROM icon to open its window. 3. Double-click the Installer for Mac OS X icon. 4. Click Install, then follow the on-screen instructions to install the software
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    overhead, you'll need the optional ceiling mounting hardware (see page 13). You'll also need to select the appropriate Projection setting in the projector's Extended menu to flip the image upside-down (see page 149). If you're mounting the projector on the ceiling and you place it above screen level
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    security cable as shown below to secure the projector to a table or ceiling mount. ■ Kensington security slot. The security slot is compatible with the MicroSaver security systems manufactured by Kensington. You can purchase this lock from Epson (see page 13). Kensington security slot Security cable
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    (76.2 to 762 centimeters) 2.7 to 48.2 feet (0.8 to 14.7 meters) Front, rear, upside-down (ceiling mount) 5 W monaural 4:3 (horizontal:vertical) 1:1.6 32 dB in Low Brightness mode, 37 dB in High Brightness mode ±30° vertical (automatic/manual) ±20° horizontal (manual) Supports USB (type B) 205
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    use to prolong the life of the projector. Projection Lamp Type UHE (Ultra High Efficiency) Power consumption 210 W Lamp life Approx. 2500 hours (High Brightness mode) Approx. 3000 hours (Low Brightness mode) Part number V13H010L40 Remote Control
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    Pixelworks™ DNX™ ICs are used in this projector. Compatible Video Formats The projector supports the high definition video and computer display formats with the projector. Some images are automatically resized using Epson's SizeWize™ technology to display in the projector's native format
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    Compatible video formats Mode Refresh Rate (Hz) VGA EGA 70 VGA-60 60 VESA-72 72 VESA-75 75 VESA-85 85 VGA-120 120 SVGA-56 56 SVGA-60 60 SVGA-72 72 SVGA-75 75 SVGA-85 85 SVGA-120 120 XGA-60 60 XGA-70 70 XGA-75 75 XGA-85 85 XGA-120 120 SXGA1-70 70 SXGA1-75 75
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    Compatible video formats (continued) Mode Refresh Rate (Hz) NTSC 60 NTSC 4:43 60 PAL 50 N-PAL 50 M-PAL 60 PAL-60 60 SECAM 50 HDTV (720p) 60 HDTV (720p) 50 HDTV (1080i) 60 HDTV (1080i) 50 TV480i 60 TV625i 50 SDTV (480p) 60 SDTV (576p) 50 Resolution - - - - - - - -
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    210 Technical Specifications
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    that specified for vertical keystone correction (see page 205). ■ If the projector is mounted on a ceiling, it should be installed by qualified technicians using mounting hardware designed for use with this projector. ■ Do not stand on the projector or place heavy objects on it. ■ Do not use the
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    Guide, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards. ■ Use the type of power source indicated on the projector projector where the cord can be walked on. ■ The lamp(s)
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    If the projector is mounted overhead and the lamp breaks, be careful to prevent pieces of glass from falling into your eyes when you open the lamp cover. and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception. However
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    For Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada. 214 Notices
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    , see Digital camera Capturing image, 147 Carrying case, 12 Ceiling mount, 13, 203 Certificate validation, 88 Cleaning air filter, 173 lens, 172 projector case, 172 CMYK color format, 133 Color correcting, 28 multi-screen adjustment, 151 problems, 189 to 190 saturation, 139 settings, 138 to 139
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    165 EMP NS Connection configuring projector for, 68 to 88 creating password for, 60 disconnecting, 91 entering keyword, 91 installing software, 199 to 202 problems, 191 to 193 projecting wirelessly, 57 to 101 using, 89 to 101 EMP SlideMaker checking scenarios, 125 converting PowerPoint files, 117
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    88 Lens, cleaning, 172 Lights, status, 183 to 184 Locking projector, 90 Logo, saving on projector, 146 to 148 M Mac configuring for wireless, 66 to 67, 76 to 78 display problems, 186 EasyMP system requirements, 200 Finder, 169 to 170 Manuals, 10 Menus changing settings, 136 to 137 default settings
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    , 151 Multi-screen projection, 98 to 101, 202 N Network cable, 55 managing projector remotely, 153 to 170 problems, 191 to 193 projecting, 89 to 91 security, 95 to 97 setting, 160, 169 wired, 154 to 155 wireless, 54, 57 to 109 Network card compatible, 199 inserting, 54 Network settings, configuring
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    , 145 pointer tool, using, 33 to 34 problems, 196 range, 206 running slideshow with, 130 specifications, 206 switching sources, 30 troubleshooting, 196 Remote Receiver setting, 144 Replacing lamp, 174 to 178 Request code, password, 146 Resetting lamp timer, 177 to 178 Resetting menu options, 137
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    to 123 adding sound, 120 background color, 120 cells, 122 converting PowerPoint files, 117 to 118 creating, 117 to 124 default location, 120 editing, 126 to 127 exiting, 115, 130 presenting on the projector, 130 previewing, 125 problems, 193 to 194 rearranging, 122 running automatically, 128 to 129
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    problems, 193 to 195 image and sound problems, 185 to 190 network problems, 191 to 193 no signal, 21, 186 projector problems, 181 to 184 remote control problems, 196 tapered image, 24 to 27 wireless projection problems to 48 formats, supported, 207 to 209 projecting wirelessly, 102 selecting source,
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PowerLite
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1825
Multimedia Projector
User’s Guide