Epson VS400 User Manual - Page 3

Contents

Introduction to Your Projector

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Projector Features

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Product Box Contents

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Additional Components

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Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts

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Registration and Warranty Information

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Notations Used in the Documentation

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Where to Go for Additional Information

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Projector Parts Locations

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Projector Parts - Front/Top

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Projector Parts - Rear

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Projector Parts - Base

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Projector Parts - Control Panel

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Projector Parts - Remote Control

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Setting Up the Projector

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Projector Placement

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Projector Setup and Installation Options

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Projection Distance

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Projector Connections

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Connecting to Computer Sources

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Connecting to a Computer for USB Video

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Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video

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Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse Control

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Connecting to Video Sources

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Connecting to a Component-to-VGA Video Source

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Connecting to an RGB VGA Video Source

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Connecting to an S-Video Video Source

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Connecting to a Composite Video Source

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Installing Batteries in the Remote Control

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Opening the Lens Cover

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Section	Page
Front Cover	1
Contents	3
Introduction to Your Projector	7
Projector Features	7
Product Box Contents	7
Additional Components	8
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts	9
Registration and Warranty Information	10
Notations Used in the Documentation	10
Where to Go for Additional Information	10
Projector Parts Locations	11
Projector Parts - Front/Top	11
Projector Parts - Rear	12
Projector Parts - Base	13
Projector Parts - Control Panel	14
Projector Parts - Remote Control	15
Setting Up the Projector	17
Projector Placement	17
Projector Setup and Installation Options	17
Projection Distance	19
Projector Connections	22
Connecting to Computer Sources	22
Connecting to a Computer for USB Video	23
Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video	24
Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse Control	25
Connecting to Video Sources	26
Connecting to a Component-to-VGA Video Source	27
Connecting to an RGB VGA Video Source	27
Connecting to an S-Video Video Source	27
Connecting to a Composite Video Source	28
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control	28
Opening the Lens Cover	30
Using Basic Projector Features	32
Turning On the Projector	32
Turning Off the Projector	34
Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus	36
Adjusting the Image Height	36
Image Shape	37
Correcting Image Shape With the Keystone Buttons	38
Resizing the Image With the Zoom Ring	38
Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring	39
Remote Control Operation	40
Using the Remote Control as a Wireless Mouse	41
Using the Remote Control as a Presentation Pointer	42
Selecting an Image Source	43
Projection Modes	45
Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control	46
Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus	46
Image Aspect Ratio	47
Changing the Image Aspect Ratio	48
Available Image Aspect Ratios	48
Color Mode	49
Changing the Color Mode	49
Available Color Modes	50
Turning On Auto Iris	50
Adjusting Projector Features	52
Shutting Off the Picture Temporarily	52
Stopping Video Action Temporarily	53
Zooming Into and Out of Images	53
Projector Security Features	54
Password Security Types	55
Setting a Password	55
Selecting Password Security Types	56
Entering a Password to Use the Projector	57
Saving a User's Logo Image to Display	58
Locking the Projector's Buttons	61
Unlocking the Projector's Buttons	61
Installing a Security Cable	62
Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control	62
Setting the Projector ID	63
Setting the Remote Control ID	63
Matching Multiple-Projector Display Quality	64
Adjusting the Menu Settings	66
Using the Projector's Menus	66
Image Quality Settings - Image Menu	68
Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu	70
Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu	74
Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu	75
Projector Information Display - Info Menu	78
Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu	81
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector	82
Projector Maintenance	82
Cleaning the Lens	82
Cleaning the Projector Case	83
Air Filter and Vent Maintenance	83
Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents	83
Replacing the Air Filter	84
Projector Lamp Maintenance	87
Replacing the Lamp	88
Resetting the Lamp Timer	93
Replacing the Remote Control Batteries	94
Transporting the Projector	96
Solving Problems	97
Projection Problem Tips	97
Projector Light Status	98
Using the Projector Help Displays	100
Solving Image Problems	100
Solutions When No Image Appears	101
Solutions When \	101
Displaying From a PC Laptop	102
Displaying From a Mac Laptop	102
Solutions When \	102
Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears	103
Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular	103
Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static	104
Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry	104
Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect	105
Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems	106
Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems	106
Solutions to Problems With the Remote Control	107
Solutions to Password Problems	107
Where to Get Help	108
Technical Specifications	110
General Projector Specifications	110
Projector Lamp Specifications	111
Remote Control Specifications	112
Projector Dimension Specifications	112
Projector Electrical Specifications	112
Projector Environmental Specifications	113
Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications	113
Supported Video Display Formats	113
Notices	116
Important Safety Information	116
Important Safety Instructions	116
FCC Compliance Statement	119
Trademarks	120
Copyright Notice	120

Epson VS400 User Manual - Page 3

Contents, Introduction to Your Projector, Setting Up the Projector

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