Epson V11H268020 User's Guide

Epson V11H268020 - PowerLite 1725 XGA LCD Projector Manual

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    PowerLite® 1725/1735W 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 with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from
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    and Adjusting the Image 13 Positioning the Projector 14 Turning the Projector On and Off 15 Turning On the Projector 16 Using the Direct Power On Function 17 Shutting Down the Projector 18 Selecting the Image Source 18 Troubleshooting Display Problems 19 You Can't Project an Image 19
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    Your Presentation 36 Using the Pointer Tool 36 Customizing the Pointer Tool 36 Operating Two or More Projectors with the Remote Control 37 Setting the Projector ID 37 Checking the Projector ID 37 Setting the Remote Control ID 38 3 Connecting to Computers, Cameras, and Other Equipment 39
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    System 98 Restoring the Default Settings 99 Adjusting the Image 100 Six-Axis Color Adjustment 101 Adjusting Signal Settings 102 Customizing Projector Features 104 Using the Projector Security Features 105 Enabling Password Protection 106 Creating Your Own Startup Screen 108 Disabling the
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    or Sound 128 Solving Network Problems 134 Solving Problems with the Remote Control 136 Where To Get Help 138 Speak to a Support Representative 138 A Projector Installation 141 B Technical Specifications 143 C Notices 149 Important Safety Instructions 149 FCC Compliance Statement 152
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    send MPEG4 full screen video from a PC ■ Project up to four different images from one computer ■ Color match images from up to four projectors for a uniform, wide-screen view ■ Project only the PowerPoint® slide images while viewing handout notes and controls on the computer screen ■ Perform six
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    This electronic User's Guide provides detailed instructions on using your projector. In addition, your projector CD-ROM includes the EasyMP Operation Guide and the EMP Monitor Operation Guide. Refer to these manuals for detailed instructions on using the projector in a network environment
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    Guide and the sources listed above, you can use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service to get help fast. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the PrivateLine card. Or take advantage of Epson's automated support services your projector. In addition, Epson offers free Extra CareSM Road Service. In
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    below: Projector PDF manual and Projector software registration projector. Always use the original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the projector to another location. If you are moving the projector by hand, use the carrying case. See page 122 for transportation instructions
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    Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need additional components: ■ To receive an S-video signal, you'll need an S-video cable. One may be provided with your video equipment, or you can purchase one from Epson; see below. ■ To receive a component video signal from a VCR
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    Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, Epson provides the following optional accessories: Product Replacement lamp Air filter replacement set (2 filters) Wheeled soft case Soft shoulder case for projector and laptop ATA molded hardshell case SwissGear® backpack Universal
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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 the projector on and off ■ Selecting the image source ■ Troubleshooting display problems ■ Adjusting the image 13
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    the audience, and remain close enough to the equipment to be able to control it. Try to leave as much space as possible between the projector and the screen to get a good-size image. Use the figures below to help you determine placement. (The image shown below is projected at a 4:3 aspect
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    device to the lock port on the projector. You can purchase this from Epson; see page 12. If you place the projector below screen level, you'll have on the projector. See page 23 for detailed information about correcting the image shape. For instructions on installing the projector in a permanent
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    life of the lamp. To enable sleep mode, see page 112. Turning On the Projector Follow these steps to turn on the projector: 1. Open the A/V Mute slide (lens cover). 2. Plug one end of the power cable into the projector, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The P Power light turns orange
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    can damage your eyes, and is especially dangerous for children. Using the Direct Power On Function The Direct Power On function enables faster setup. The projector will start up automatically when you plug it in; you won't have to press the PPower button. Follow these steps to enable Direct Power
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    on mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage. Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector. Shutting Down the Projector This projector incorporates Instant Off technology. To turn it off, you can press its PPower button as described below, unplug it, or turn
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    to project wirelessly or from a USB drive. Troubleshooting Display Problems Follow these guidelines if you're having trouble displaying an image. You Can't Project an to select the correct source. (Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after pressing the button.) ■ If you're using
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    , there's a function key that lets you toggle between the LCD screen and the projector, or display on both at the same time. It may be labeled CRT/LCD or hold down the Fn key while pressing it. Allow a few seconds for the projector to sync up after changing the setting. ■ If the function key doesn't
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    4. Click the Arrangement (or Arrange) tab. Make sure Mirror Displays is checked 5. Make sure the Mirror Displays checkbox is selected. Displaying and Adjusting the Image 21
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    to lock the foot in position. 3. If necessary, you can fine-tune the height or level of the image by turning the projector's adjustable rear feet. Raising the projector causes the image to distort or "keystone," but you can correct the shape as described on page 23. 22 Displaying and Adjusting the
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    on the remote control to zoom in on a portion of the image. See page 31 for instructions. Adjusting the Image Shape In most cases, you can maintain a square or rectangular image by placing the projector directly in front of the center of the screen with the base of the lens level with
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    below. Continue pressing the button until you are satisfied with the shape of the image. ■ Or press the Menu button on the remote control or projector, select the Setting menu, and press Enter. From the Setting menu, select Keystone and press Enter. Use the pointer button on the remote control to
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    settings. note The Auto button works only with computer images projected through the VGA port. If the Auto button doesn't correct the problem, you may need to adjust the tracking or sync using the projector's Signal menu. See page 103 for more information. Displaying and Adjusting the Image 25
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    26 Displaying and Adjusting the Image
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    For information and resources to help you give the most professional presentation, be sure to visit presentersonline.com. Using the Remote Control The projector includes a number of tools to enhance your presentation. All of them can be accessed using the remote control, which lets you operate the
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    expose batteries to heat or flame. ■ Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. ■ Remove the batteries if you won't be using the projector for a long period of time. Replacing the Batteries Replace the batteries as described below: 1. Turn the remote control over. 2. Press the tab on
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    the picture, and adjust the volume. Switching Between Picture Sources If your projector is connected to more than one computer and/or video source, you Search button on the remote control (or the Source Search button on the projector) repeatedly until you see the image you want on the screen. ■ On
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    Turning Off the Picture and Sound You can use the A/V Mute button on the remote control to turn off the image and sound. This does the same thing as the A/V Mute slide (shown on page 16) and is useful if you want to temporarily redirect your audience's attention. ■ To turn off the picture and sound,
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    done, press the ESC button to return the image to its original size. Controlling the Volume To change the volume, press the or control or projector. button on the 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
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    setting to match that of the player. For example, if the video player is set to output images at a 16:9 aspect ratio, set the projector's Aspect setting to 16:9 so they match. If the player outputs images at a 4:3 aspect ratio, select 4:3 (PowerLite 1725) or Normal (PowerLite 1735W). PowerLite 1725
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    , making full use of the display area; likewise, the PowerLite 1725 displays XGA images to their best advantage. Depending on your computer display and projector model, you may see black bars at the edges. In that case, try selecting 4:3 (PowerLite 1725 only) or 16:9. The PowerLite 1735W also lets
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    ). sRGB: For matching the color palette of standard sRGB computer displays Blackboard: For projecting accurate colors on a green chalkboard (adjusts the white point). Customized: For manual color adjustment. (See "Six-Axis Color Adjustment" on page 101). 34 Using the Remote Control
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    Operating Your Computer with the Remote 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 112), you
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    , press the Pointer button on the remote control. A pointer appears on the screen. Pointer If you prefer to use a different style of pointer, see the instructions in the next section. 2. Use the pointer button on the remote control to position the pointer on the screen. 3. When you're done using the
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    from any remote control. To change the ID, follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. You see the projector's menu screen. 2. Select Extended > Projector ID. 3. Use the pointer button to highlight the new ID, and press Enter to select it. 4. When done, press Menu to exit
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    . Setting the Remote Control ID The remote control's default ID is zero. This lets it operate any projector. To set it to operate only those projectors with a specific ID, follow these steps: 1. Press and hold the ID button on the remote control. 2. While holding the ID button, press the numbered
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    or to video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, or video camera. You can also connect the projector to a USB storage device, digital camera, or external speakers. Follow the instructions in this chapter on: ■ Connecting to a computer ■ Connecting video equipment ■ Connecting to a digital camera or
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    to the USB port on a Windows® computer. This lets you connect up to two computers to the projector, one using a VGA cable and one using a USB cable. ■ To connect to your computer's video port, see the instructions below. ■ To connect using your computer's USB port, see page 41. ■ To control your
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    connection also supports computer audio output. A USB 2.0 connection provides better picture quality and response than USB 1.1. The first time you connect your computer to the projector's USB port, software from the projector installs on your computer. 1. Follow the instructions beginning on page
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    available USB port on your notebook or desktop computer. Messages appear as the projector is recognized and the software installation begins. 7. Follow the instructions on your computer screen to install the Epson USB Display software. If you see a "Digital Signature Warning," select Continue. You
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    The wireless mouse function is supported on systems with a USB port running Windows or Mac OS®. 1. Locate the USB cable that came with your projector. 2. Connect the square end of the cable to the projector's Type B (square) USB port. USB cable 3. Connect the flat end of the cable to any available
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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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    2. Connect the cable to the yellow video output connector on your player and the yellow Video connector on the projector: 3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 50 for instructions on connecting audio cables. 4. If you don't need to make any other connections, see page 15 for
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    video equipment or you can purchase one from Epson; see page 12). 2. Connect the cable to the S-video connector on your player and the S-Video connector on the projector: 3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 50 for instructions on connecting audio cables. 4. If you don't need
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    for this connection. You can order the component-to-VGA cable (ELPKC19) from Epson; see page 12 for more information. 1. Locate a component-to-VGA video connections, see page 15 for instructions on turning on the projector and adjusting the image. Once the projector is turned on, select the image
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    on connecting audio cables. 4. If you don't need to make any other connections, see page 15 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 the Source Search button
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    drive, or multimedia storage viewer, such as the Epson P-5000 or iPod® photo. Use the USB cable specified for your device. Then you can use your device's slideshow function or the projector's EasyMP PC Free feature (see the EasyMP Operation Guide for details) to present images. 1. Connect the flat
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    ■ For video equipment, use an RCA-style audio cable and the audio adapter included with the projector. Audio adapter 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the audio output connector(s) on is set to Internal. See page 105 for instructions. 50 Connecting to Computers, Cameras, and Other Equipment
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    have two RCA stereo jacks, use the audio adapter included with the projector. 2. Set the EasyMP Audio Out option in the projector's Settings menu to External. See page 105 for instructions. The projector's internal speaker system is disabled while sound is output to external speakers. Connecting
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    52 Connecting to Computers, Cameras, and Other Equipment
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    to use Quick Wireless Connection (Windows only) or configure your projector and network. Finally, see the EasyMP Operation Guide for instructions on installing the EMP NS Connection software. The EasyMP Operation Guide also contains instructions on using the software to project over the network. 53
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    contact Epson (see page 12). Using Quick Wireless Connection Using the USB key that came with your projector, you can quickly connect the projector to see a license agreement, click Agree to install the Quick Wireless Connection driver. If you see a Windows Firewall message, click Yes to disable
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    then choose Network and press Enter. 2. Choose Network Configuration and press Enter. 3. 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 your computer. If you need to rename it, highlight the
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    on. Then when you want to connect to the projector, it displays a randomized four-digit number or "keyword" on the screen. If you're using EMP NS Connection, you can enter the keyword on your computer to connect (see the EasyMP Operation Guide for details). 8. When you're done making these settings
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    computers with wireless network cards or adapters. Follow the instructions below for the mode you want to use. note Make sure you've installed the NS Connection software as described in the EasyMP Operation Guide. To connect to the projector over a wireless network, your computer must be running
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    computer) mode, adjust your projector and wireless card or adapter settings as described in this section. Configuring the Projector 1. Press the Menu button 802.11a, then press Enter to select it. 6. If your network card supports an SSID or ESSID name (see page 62), highlight the SSID text box,
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    and press Enter. Note that the SSID is case-sensitive (if you 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 SSID from being displayed on the standby screen, set the SSID Display
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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: Setting Up Network Projection 61
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    dialog box. Now you're ready to connect to the projector. See the EasyMP Operation Guide for details. Setting Up Your Mac for Ad Hoc Mode to select your projector's SSID from the AirPort status menu on the Mac menu bar. If you're having problems detecting the projector, follow these steps
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    , use Access Point mode, as described on page 64. 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. 9. Select your
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    AirPort base station settings as described in this section. Configuring the Projector 1. Press the Menu button, then choose Network and press Enter. then press Enter to select it. 6. To enable your computer to find the projector on the network, you need to enter the SSID name of your access point
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    automatically, turn on DHCP. Otherwise, turn off 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 3 digits should be unique. ■ Subnet mask: For example: 255.255.255.000
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    security options for your network, see page 80 to set up the option that your network uses on the projector. 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
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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: Setting Up Network Projection 67
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    . ■ Set the SSID to match the name assigned to the access point (which should also be 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
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    9. Select Internet Protocol and click the Properties button. You see this screen: 10. If your access point uses DHCP, select Obtain an IP address automatically. Otherwise select Use the following IP address and enter the required information: ■ IP address: Type in the IP address you want to assign
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    settings; then follow any instructions on the screen to enable the device.) You see a screen like this: 13. Verify that you've making settings, click OK to close the dialog box. Now you're ready to connect to the projector. See the EasyMP Operation Guide for details. 70 Setting Up Network Projection
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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
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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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    window. 7. Start the AirPort Admin utility. Select your base station, then click Configure. 8. On the AirPort tab, make sure your AirPort network name matches your projector's SSID. If not, enter the projector's SSID in the AirPort Network text box and click Update. 9. If you turned DHCP on in your
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    point must have already 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. 74 Setting Up
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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. 3. Select Wireless LAN and press Enter. Setting Up Network Projection 75
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    press Enter. You see the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) connection screen: 5. For the Push Button Method, follow the instructions below. For the PIN Code Method, follow the instructions on page 78. Using the Push Button Method 1. Select Push Button Method and press Enter. You see this screen: 2. Press
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    3. When prompted by the screen, press the WPS 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.
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    , a connection must have already been 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 75 to access the WPS Connection Screen. 2. Select PIN Code Method and press
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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 button and then close the
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    The authentication and firewall features are only effective when the access point for the connection destination supports the same functions. Using Wireless Security Options The projector includes the following network security options which you can enable for network projection: ■ Data encryption
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    86 You also need to enable security settings from EMP NS Connection (see page 88). Enabling WEP Encryption 1. Press Menu on the projector remote. Highlight Network and then press Enter. 2. Choose Network Configuration and press Enter. 3. Highlight Security, then press Enter. You see the following
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    4. Press Enter to show the menu, then highlight WEP and press Enter. note Text input for WEP encryption varies with different access points; check with your network administrator. Try ASCII first. If that doesn't work, try Text2 and then Text3. 5. For the WEP encryption setting, highlight 128Bit
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    8. Check with your network administrator for directions on entering a key for your network, and follow these general guidelines: ■ For 128 bit WEP encryption with hexadecimal input, enter 26 characters, from 0 to 9 and from A to F. ■ For 64 bit WEP encryption with hexadecimal input, enter 10
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    and press Enter. note If the password is longer than 32 characters, enter it by accessing the projector from a web browser. This lets you enter up to 63 characters. See the EasyMP Operation guide for details. 5. Highlight the PSK (pre-shared key) text box and press Enter. Use the buttons to
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    Enabling EAP, LEAP, or PEAP Authentication 1. Press Menu. Highlight Network and then press Enter. 2. Choose Network Configuration and press Enter. 3. Highlight Security, then press Enter. You see the following screen: 4. Press Enter to show the menu, then choose one of the EAP, LEAP, or PEAP options
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    Highlight the User name text box and press Enter. Use the buttons to select individual letters; then press Enter to input a character. To add a blank space or to navigate backward and forward through the input text, highlight the arrows and press Enter. To toggle symbol settings or capital letters,
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    3. Highlight Security, then press Enter. You see the following screen: 4. Press Enter to show the menu, then choose EAP-TLS and press Enter. The certificate information appears on the screen, for example: 5. When you're done making these settings, highlight the Return button at the top of the screen
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    checkbox. 4. Click OK. For more information, see the EasyMP Operation Guide. Using the EasyMP Software Once you've set up your projector and computer for network projection, see the EasyMP Operation Guide for instructions on the following EasyMP features: ■ Starting NS Connection ■ Projecting over
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    , click Disconnect on the control bar. Click Disconnect 2. Check the access light to make sure it isn't flashing. 3. Turn off the projector and unplug it. 4. Turn the projector over. Unscrew the cover plate, then remove it. caution Never remove the module while the indicator light is green or when
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    the Epson Ethernet unit is guaranteed to work. Other brands may not be compatible. If you see a message asking you to insert a LAN or memory card, check to make sure your Ethernet unit is properly inserted. Connecting to a Wired Network With the optional Ethernet unit, you can connect the projector
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    . When you're done making all necessary changes, press Menu to exit the menu system. 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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    by mail. When the selected problem or warning occurs, an e-mail message is sent to 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 92 Setting Up
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    ■ Line 2: The IP address of the projector where the problem has occurred ■ Line 3: Details of the problem Using SNMP to Monitor the Projector Network administrators can use SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) to monitor projectors. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the
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    from 0 to 255). 5. If your network environment uses an AMX controller, select ON to allow the projector to be detected by AMX Device Discovery. 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
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    , select All Programs, Accessories, then Connect to a Network Projector. You see this screen: 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
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    projector in the format shown. Enter a password for the projector projector, click the Disconnect button. Vista Network Projector Limitations When you connect wirelessly to the projector using Vista Network Projector projector at a time. ■ You cannot connect the projector network projector feature
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    the 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 97
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    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 pointer button on the remote control (or the navigational buttons on the projector) to scroll through the menu list. When you've highlighted the desired
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    needed. (The example below shows how to reset the Image 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 Enter. note When you select Reset All in the
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    or remote control and select the Image menu. You see the Image menu screen. note The Brightness setting changes the opacity of the projector's LCD panels. You can also change the lamp's brightness (see page 104). 2. Use the pointer button to highlight the desired option, then adjust it as
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    photographs or artwork, you can adjust the hue and saturation for six different color axes. 1. Follow the instructions on page 100 to open the Image menu and select Color Mode. 2. Press the Enter button to select color, and saturation changes the strength of the color. Fine-Tuning the Projector 101
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    , and position settings. See page 25 for details. Adjusting Signal Settings Although the projector normally detects and optimizes the input signal automatically, you can use the Signal menu to make manual adjustments. In addition to changing the position of the projected image, you can correct
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    . tip Before adjusting tracking or sync, fill the screen with an image containing fine detail, such as black text on a white background. Fine-Tuning the Projector 103
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    several other features. note You can also adjust the volume using the remote control. ■ Keystone Squares up the shape of the image after the projector has been tilted upward. If you notice lines or edges looking jagged after adjusting the shape, decrease the Sharpness setting (see page 100
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    the remote control. Use this setting to prevent use of the remote control or to stop interference from bright fluorescent lights. Restart the projector for this setting to take effect. ■ User Button Lets you create a shortcut to one of the following menu items: Brightness Control, Info, Progressive
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    and reinserted to redisplay the password screen. If an incorrect password is entered thirty times in succession, the user must contact Epson to unlock the projector. The default setting for the Password Protect function is Off. Follow these steps to turn password protection on: 1. Press the Freeze
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    , select User's Logo Protect and press Enter. Select On and press Enter. When this feature is on, the logo appears whenever you turn on the projector (if the Startup Screen is enabled in the Extended menu; see page 108). It also appears when you press the A/V Mute button (if you selected
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    the correct password. If you enter an incorrect password 30 times in succession, the projector remains locked and you must contact Epson to unlock it. If you have forgotten the password, contact Epson with the request code number that appears in the Password Protect Release screen for assistance
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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 Esc to return to the menu screen
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    Menu button, highlight the Settings menu, and press Enter. 2. Select Control Panel Lock and press the Enter button. 3. Select Full Lock (to lock all projector buttons) or Partial Lock (to lock all buttons except the PPower button) and press Enter. 4. Select Yes and press Enter to confirm the setting
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    screen, as described on page 108. ■ Projection Select Front (to project from the front of a screen and right 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
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    to the Computer (Component Video) port; see page 42. ■ Link 21L Enables the projector to work with Link 21L software (not supported in all regions). ■ Projector ID Lets you selectively operate two or more projectors in the same room using one remote control. See page 37 for more information. ■ Multi
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    page 104). Then follow these steps: 1. Assign a different ID to each projector so that you can use the remote control to adjust each projector individually. See page 37 for instructions. 2. Select Multi-screen in the projector's Extended menu. 3. Start by selecting the same Adjustment Level for two
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    114 Fine-Tuning the Projector
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    can injure you severely. Do not try to service this product yourself, except as specifically explained in this User's Guide. Refer all other servicing to qualified service personnel. Maintaining the Projector Your projector needs little maintenance. All you have to do is keep the lens clean
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    detergents. These can damage the case. Never spray a liquid of any kind directly on the projector or its lens. Always apply it to a cloth first. 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
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    clogs prevent proper ventilation and can cause overheating and damage the projector. Follow these steps: 1. Turn off the projector. Wait for the PPower light to stop flashing, then Contact your dealer or call Epson at 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) to obtain a new filter. Maintaining the Projector 117
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    light flashes red (the lamp is burnt out). Contact your dealer or call Epson at 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Request part number V13H010L48. Follow these steps to replace the lamp and air filter: 1. Turn off the projector. 2. When the PPower light stops flashing, unplug the power cord. 3. Let the
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    4. Remove the lamp cover screw. Then slide the lamp cover to the side and lift it off of the projector. 5. Loosen the two screws holding the lamp in place (you can't remove them). Loosen, but don't remove these screws Maintaining the Projector 119
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    fully inserted, tighten its screws. 10. Replace the lamp cover, then tighten its screw. 11. Slide out the air filter on the bottom of the projector and remove it. 12. Slide in the new air filter until it clicks in place. 13. Reset the lamp timer as described in the next
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    Resetting the Lamp Timer After you replace the lamp, you need to reset the lamp timer using the projector's menus. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or on the projector's control panel. You see the main menu. 2. Use the buttons on the remote control (or the arrow buttons on 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: ■ Close the A/V Mute slide (lens cover) to protect the lens. ■ When shipping the projector for
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    you how to contact technical support for problems you can't solve yourself. The following information is included: ■ Using 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
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    . 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. Checking Projector Status If your projector isn't working correctly, first turn it off, wait for it to cool (the PPower light stops
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    the problem. There is a problem with the fan or temperature sensor. The air filter or vent may be clogged. Clean them or replace the air filter as described on page 117. If this does not resolve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable, and contact Epson as described
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    If the projector continues to overheat after you clean the air filter, the problem may be caused by damage to the cooling fan or temperature sensor. Contact Epson for help as described on page 138. Warning: Except as specifically explained in this User's Guide, do not attempt to service this product
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    Problems The power doesn't turn on. ■ If the projector doesn't turn on when you press the PPower button, make sure the power cable is connected to the projector and plugged into a working electrical outlet. ■ The power cable may be defective. Disconnect the cable from the outlet and contact Epson
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    has been turned off. If Standby Mode is set to Network On, the fans continue to operate after the projector has cooled down. See page 112 for more information about this setting. Solving Problems with the Image or Sound No image appears on the screen. ■ Check that the PPower light is green
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    , or 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. On most systems, the key lets you toggle between Arrange tab. 6. Make sure the Mirror Displays checkbox is selected. Solving Problems 129
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    computer's resolution doesn't exceed UXGA (1600 × 1200) and the frequency or refresh rate is supported by the projector (see page 146). If necessary, change your computer's resolution setting. Only part of the image . See your software documentation for specific information. 130 Solving Problems
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    side. Center the projector in front of distances; you can purchase one from Epson (see page 12). ■ Keep computer and the projector. If you notice a your notebook computer and the projector, turn off the notebook's projector after moving it from a cold environment to a warm environment. ■ Make sure
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    may look heavy or blurred. Press the Auto button on the remote control to reset the projector's tracking and sync settings. ■ If further adjustment is needed, you can fine-tune the Tracking and Sync settings manually using the Signal menu, as described on page 103. 1. Fill the screen with an image
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    your computer display settings to correct the color balance. ■ The projector's lamp may need to be replaced. See page 118 for instructions. note Because of the different technologies used, your projected image may volume control in your Windows system tray (lower right corner Solving Problems 133
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    ) or via the volume control function keys. ■ If you are using the projector's internal speaker, make sure the EasyMP Audio Out option is set to Internal. See page 51 or page 105 for more information. Solving Network Problems You can't display an image using Quick Wireless Connection. You may need
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    projector match the projector's SSID ( and the projector's SSID or check your projector's IP of the projector's IP your projector's Gateway address on the projector's projector keyword, it changes each time you turn the projector off and then on again. Check the projector up your projector to connect in
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    If you're prompted for a password when you connect, enter the WEP encryption key (if you're using WEP encryption). 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
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    the remote control as a wireless mouse, make sure the USB Type B setting in the Extended menu is set to Link 21L (see page 112). Solving Problems 137
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    To Get Help Epson provides these technical support services: Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at www.epson.com/support and select your product for solutions to common problems. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your
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    and Accessories You can purchase screens, carrying cases, or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Solving Problems 139
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    140 Solving Problems
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    mounting hardware; see page 12 for ordering information. You'll also need to select Front/Ceiling or Rear/Ceiling as the Projection option in the projector's Extended menu to flip the image upside-down. To project from the rear, onto a semi-transparent screen, select Rear or Rear/Ceiling (see page
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    . This causes the image to lose its square shape. You can correct the distortion using the Keystone function in the projector's menu system (see page 104). If you place the projector so that the base of the lens is level with the bottom of the screen, the image should be square and
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    reproduction Light output Contrast ratio Image size Projection distance 1735W 1725 Projection methods Internal sound system Optical aspect ratio 1735W 1725 Epson poly-silicon TFT active matrix 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA) 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) 16.8 million colors High Brightness mode: 3000 lumens
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    in use to prolong the life of the projector. Zoom ratio Noise level Keystone correction Mouse compatibility 1:1.2 30 dB in Low Brightness mode, 39 dB in High Brightness mode Automatic (manual adjustment capability ±30° vertical keystone correction) Supports USB (type B) Projection Lamp Type UHE
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    ) UL60950-1 First Edition ICES-003 Class B CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 Directive 2004/108/EC IEC 60950-1 First Edition Pixelworks™ DNX™ ICs are used in this projector. Technical Specifications 145
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    Compatible Video Formats The projector supports NTSC, PAL, and SECAM international video standards, as (vertical frequency) that's compatible with the projector. Some images are automatically resized using Epson's SizeWise™ technology to display in the projector's "native" format (XGA or WXGA).
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    Mode Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution SXGA2-60 60 SXGA2-75 75 SXGA2-85 85 SXGA+60 60 SXGA+75 75 SXGA+85 85 SXGA3-60 60 SXGA3-75 75 SXGA3-85 85 1280 × 960 1280 × 960 1280 × 960 1400 × 1050 1400 × 1050 1400 × 1050 1280 × 1024 1280 × 1024 1280 × 1024 UXGA-60 60 1600 × 1200 iMAC VGA
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    148 Technical Specifications
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    C Notices This appendix includes safety instructions and other important information about your PowerLite projector. 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
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    it will not be used for extended periods. ■ Unplug the projector from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: If it does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions, or exhibits a distinct change in performance; If smoke
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    result in fire or electric shock. If you are not sure of the power available, consult your dealer or power company. ■ If you use the projector in a country other than where you purchased it, use the correct power cord for that country. ■ Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or power
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    installation. 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 or television reception. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
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    , 10, 50, 51 connecting equipment, 50 to 51 controlling volume, 31 problems, troubleshooting, 133 to 134 turning off (using A/V Mute), 30 Authentication, 85 to , 116 projector case, 116 Closed captioning, 111 Color correcting, 33 to 34 mode, 33 to 34, 100 multi-screen adjustment, 113 problems, 133
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    EMP NS Connection configuring projector for, 64 to 87 creating password for, 56 problems, 134 to 136 projecting wirelessly, 53 to 88 Encryption, 62, 68, 81 to 83, 88 Environmental specifications, 145 Epson accessories, 12 presentation tips, 9 PrivateLine Support, 9 technical support, 8, 138 to 139
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    cover timer, 112 Lens, cleaning, 116 Lights, status, 125 to 126 Logo, saving on projector, 108 to 110 M Mac configuring for wireless, 62 to 63, 72 to 74 display problems, 129 resolution setting, 130 Manuals, 8 Menus changing settings, 98 to 99 default settings, restoring, 99 Extended, 111 to 112
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    Online, 9 PrivateLine Support, 9 Problems color, 133 connecting wirelessly projectors, 37 to 38 correcting color, 33 to 34 E-Zoom button, 31 Freeze button, 30 ID, 38 numeric keypad, using, 107 pointer tool, using, 36 problems, 136 range, 144 specifications, 144 switching sources, 29 troubleshooting
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    126 Support, see Technical support S-video cable projector, 122 Troubleshooting blank screen, 19 to 21, 128 to 129 cut-off image, 130 distorted image, 23 to 24 image and sound problems, 128 to 134 network problems, 134 to 136 no signal, 19, 129 projector problems, 123 to 137 remote control problems
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    74 to 79 Windows configuring for wireless, 60 to 62, 66 to 70 display problems, 129 resolution setting, 130 Vista, 94 to 96 Wired network, 90 to 91 module, 10 network module, 89 PEAP, 85 to 86 presentation, 53 to 96 problems, 134 to 136 Quick Wireless Connection, 54 security, 80 to 88 WEP encryption
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