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  • Page 1 EF11 User's Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents EF11 User's Guide ............................9 Introduction to Your Projector ......................... 10 Projector Features..........................10 Product Box Contents........................11 Additional Components ........................ 12 Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts................. 12 Warranty and Registration Information (U.S. and Canada) ............13 Warranty and Registration Information (Latin America)..............14 Notations Used in the Documentation ....................
  • Page 4 Projection Modes ..........................39 Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus................40 Adjusting the Image Height ........................ 40 Image Shape............................41 Correcting Image Shape with H/V Keystone.................. 41 Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner .................. 43 Focusing the Image Using the Focus Lever ..................45 Resizing the Image Using Zoom ......................
  • Page 5 Screen Mirroring Restrictions ......................71 Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings ....................72 Connecting for Screen Mirroring with Miracast ................73 Connecting for Screen Mirroring with a Windows 8.x/Windows 10 Computer ....... 74 Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily ................74 Installing a Security Cable ........................
  • Page 6 Displaying From a Mac Laptop ....................104 Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular ................104 Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears ................105 Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static ..............105 Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry ................106 Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect ............
  • Page 7 Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver ....................134 Trademarks ............................137 Copyright Notice..........................137 A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials........... 138 Copyright Attribution ........................138...
  • Page 9: Ef11 User's Guide

    EF11 User's Guide Welcome to the EF11 User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here.
  • Page 10: Introduction To Your Projector

    Where to Go for Additional Information Projector Part Locations Projector Features The EF11 projector includes these special features: Bright, high-resolution projection system • Up to 1000 lumens of color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) Note: Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending on usage conditions.
  • Page 11: Product Box Contents

    • Automatic vertical keystone adjustment Product Box Contents Additional Components Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Warranty and Registration Information (U.S. and Canada) Warranty and Registration Information (Latin America) Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector Related concepts Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Related topics Projecting a PC Free Presentation Product Box Contents...
  • Page 12: Additional Components

    Contact your device manufacturer for compatible adapter options. Note: The projector's HDMI port does not support MHL. Unless listed as available from Epson in this table, see your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase information. Signal or connection...
  • Page 13: Warranty And Registration Information (U.s. And Canada)

    Note: Availability of accessories varies by country. Epson offers the following optional accessories and replacement parts for your projector: U.S. and Canada: Option or part Part number Mounting plate (ELPMB65) V12HA40AA0 Safety wire set (ELPWR01) V12H003W01 Air filter set (ELPAF61) V13H134AA0 In addition to the accessories listed above, a 1-year extended service plan is available.
  • Page 14: Warranty And Registration Information (Latin America)

    • If you still need help after checking this manual and any other sources listed here, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast (U.S. and Canada only). For details, see "Where to Get Help."...
  • Page 15: Projector Parts - Front/Top

    Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector Projector Parts - Front/Top Remote receiver Air intake vent Lens Air intake vent (air filter) Kensington security slot AC adapter port HDMI port USB-A port Service port Audio out port Status indicator Power button Focus lever...
  • Page 16: Projector Parts - Rear

    Parent topic: Projector Part Locations Projector Parts - Rear Speaker Air exhaust vents Warning: While projecting, do not put your face or hands near the air exhaust vents, and do not place objects that may become warped or damaged by heat near the vents. Hot air from the air exhaust vents could cause burns or other injuries, or warping of projector parts.
  • Page 17: Projector Parts - Base

    Projector Parts - Base Foot release lever Air intake vent Mount plate attachment point Speaker Rear feet (removable for mounting) Air filter cover Front adjustable foot Parent topic: Projector Part Locations...
  • Page 18: Projector Parts - Remote Control

    Projector Parts - Remote Control power button Arrow buttons (move through on-screen options)
  • Page 19 Enter button (selects options) rewind, play/pause, and fast forward buttons (control connected streaming device) Settings button (accesses projector menus) A/V mute button (turns off picture and sound) volume up and volume down buttons keystone button (corrects image distortion) Source Search button (changes active source) Esc button (cancels/exits function) Remote control emitter Parent topic:...
  • Page 20: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use. Projector Placement Projector Connections Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Projector Placement You can place the projector on almost any flat surface to project an image. You can also install the projector in a ceiling mount if you want to use it in a fixed location.
  • Page 21 Front Rear Front ceiling...
  • Page 22 Rear ceiling Note: Be sure to leave the following amount of space around the projector to avoid blocking the air exhaust and intake vents. 3.94 inches (10 cm) 7.87 inches (20 cm) 11.81 inches (30 cm) Caution: Install the AC adapter more than 11.8 inches (30 cm) away from the projector. If the temperature of the AC adapter rises due to heat from the projector, the projector may not operate properly.
  • Page 23: Projection Distance

    Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Related tasks Installing the Projector in a Mount or Tripod Projection Distance The distance at which you place the projector from the screen determines the approximate size of the image. The image size increases the farther the projector is from the screen, but can vary depending on the zoom factor, aspect ratio, and other settings.
  • Page 24 16:9 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Distance from center of lens to base of screen (2) Wide to Tele 30 inches 26 to 35 inches 0 inches (0 cm) (65 to 89 cm) 40 inches 35 to 47 inches 0 inches (0 cm)
  • Page 25 16:10 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Distance from center of lens to base of screen (2) Wide to Tele 40 inches 37 to 51 inches 0 inches (0 cm) (95 to 130 cm) 50 inches 47 to 64 inches 0 inches (0 cm)
  • Page 26: Installing The Projector In A Mount Or Tripod

    4:3 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Distance from center of lens to base of screen (2) Wide to Tele 30 inches 32 to 43 inches 0 inches (0 cm) (80 to 109 cm) 40 inches 43 to 58 inches 0 inches (0 cm)
  • Page 27 • You can install the projector on a tripod that uses 1/4-20UNC size fixed screws • When installing the projector in a high place, be sure to install the optional security wire set (ELPWR01) for safety purposes 1. Turn the projector upside down. 2.
  • Page 28 3. When installing the projector in a high place, thread the optional security wire set (ELPWR01) through the mount plate.
  • Page 29 4. Attach the mounting plate to the projector and secure it in place with the screws that came with the mounting plate. Caution: Do not use the feet you removed in step 2 to attach the mounting plate. They could loosen and cause the projector to fall.
  • Page 30: Projector Connections

    6. If necessary, mount the AC adapter on the wall or ceiling using the AC adapter holder that is included with the mounting plate. Caution: Install the AC adapter at least 11.8 inches (30 cm) away from the projector. If the temperature of the AC adapter rises due to heat from the projector, the projector may not operate properly.
  • Page 31: Connecting To An Hdmi Video Source

    Connecting Headphones Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector Connecting to an HDMI Video Source If your video source has an HDMI port, you can connect it to the projector using an HDMI cable. The video source's sound is output to the projector's speaker. Note: You can also connect a computer or laptop to the projector using an HDMI cable.
  • Page 32: Connecting Headphones

    • USB hard drives must be USB Mass Storage Class compliant (not all compliant devices are supported); formatted in FAT16/32; self-powered by their own AC power supplies (bus powered drives are not recommended); and should not have mulitple partitions. 1. If your USB device came with an AC adapter, plug the device into an electrical outlet. 2.
  • Page 33: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Installing Batteries in the Remote Control The remote control uses the two AAA batteries that came with the projector. Caution: Use only the type of batteries specified in this manual. Do not install batteries of different types, or mix new and old batteries. 1.
  • Page 34 3. Replace the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Warning: Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. Keep batteries out of the reach of children; they are choking hazards and are very dangerous if swallowed.
  • Page 35: Using Basic Projector Features

    Using Basic Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's basic features. Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Remote Control Operation Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus Projection Modes Adjusting the Image Height Image Shape Focusing the Image Using the Focus Lever Resizing the Image Using Zoom...
  • Page 36: Turning Off The Projector

    1. Connect the AC adapter to the projector's power inlet. 2. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet and connect it to the AC adapter The projector enters standby mode. This indicates that the projector is receiving power, but is not turned on.
  • Page 37 Note: Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector. Laser life will vary depending upon mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage. Brightness decreases over time. 1. Press the power button on the projector or the projector remote control. The projector displays a shutdown confirmation screen.
  • Page 38: Remote Control Operation

    Remote Control Operation The remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in the room, up to 16.4 feet (5 m) away. You can point it at the front or back of the projector. 16.4 feet (5 m) Note: Avoid using the remote control in conditions with bright fluorescent lights or in direct sunlight, or the projector may not respond to commands.
  • Page 39: Projection Modes

    3. Press the arrow buttons to select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Language setting and press Enter. 5. Select the language you want to use and press Enter. 6. Press the Settings button to exit the menu or the Esc button to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 40: Changing The Projection Mode Using The Menus

    Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus You can change the projection mode to flip the image over top-to-bottom and/or left-to-right using the projector menus. Note: You can also press and hold the A/V mute button on the projector remote control for about 6 seconds to flip the image upside-down.
  • Page 41: Image Shape

    1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Press and hold the foot release lever to extend or retract the front adjustable foot. Note: You can adjust the position up to 9°. 3. Release the lever to lock the foot when the image is at the position you want. If the projected image is unevenly rectangular, you need to adjust the image shape.
  • Page 42 Note: You can also adjust the keystone settings from the Settings > Installation > Keystone menu. Note: You cannot combine Keystone correction with other image shape correction methods. 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Press the keystone button on the projector remote control.
  • Page 43: Correcting Image Shape With Quick Corner

    After correction, your image is slightly smaller. Parent topic: Image Shape Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner You can use the projector's Quick Corner setting to correct the shape and size of an image that is unevenly rectangular on all sides.
  • Page 44 3. Press the arrow buttons to select the Settings menu and press Enter. Note: You can also press the keystone button on the projector remote control to display the Keystone adjustment screen. 4. Select the Installation setting and press Enter. 5.
  • Page 45: Focusing The Image Using The Focus Lever

    7. Use the arrow buttons on the projector remote control to select the corner of the image you want to adjust, then press Enter. 8. Press the arrow buttons to adjust the image shape as necessary, then press Enter to return to the area selection screen.
  • Page 46: Resizing The Image Using Zoom

    Resizing the Image Using Zoom You can resize the displayed image. 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. Press the Settings button on the projector remote control. 3. Press the arrow buttons to select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4.
  • Page 47: Color Mode

    3. Press the Source Search button on the remote control. Press the up or down buttons to select the image source. Note: If no image signal is detected, check the cable connections between the projector and the image source. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Color Mode The projector offers different Color Modes to provide optimum brightness, contrast, and color for a...
  • Page 48: Available Color Modes

    3. Select the Image > Color Mode setting. 4. Select the color mode from the list. 5. Press the Settings button to exit the menu or the Esc button to return to the previous screen. Parent topic: Color Mode Related references Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Available Color Modes You can set the projector to use these Color Modes, depending on the input source you are using:...
  • Page 49: Adjusting Light Output (Brightness)

    3. Select the Image menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Brightness setting and press Enter. 5. Select the Dynamic Contrast setting and press Enter. 6. Choose one of the following options and press Enter: • Off: turns off Dynamic Contrast •...
  • Page 50: Adjusting Image Sharpness

    3. Select the Image menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Light Output setting and press Enter. 5. Press the left or right arrow buttons to adjust the brightness between 50% (ECO) and 100% (Normal). 6. Press the Settings button to exit the menu or the Esc button to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 51 3. Select the Image menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Sharpness setting and press Enter. 5. Do the following as necessary to adjust the displayed image: • To adjust the outline of the image, adjust the Sharpness setting. • To reduce flickering in the image, adjust the Noise Reduction setting. •...
  • Page 52: Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features

    • To create a more textural feel to the image, adjust the Detail Enhancement setting. 6. Press the Settings button to exit the menu or the Esc button to return to the previous screen. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features...
  • Page 53: Adjusting The Rgb Offset And Gain

    3. Select the Image menu and press Enter. You see a screen like this: 4. Select the Color > White Balance > Color Temp. setting and press Enter. 5. Use the arrow buttons to adjust the value of the Color Temp. setting. Higher values increase the blue tint, and lower values increase the red tint.
  • Page 54: Adjusting The Hue, Saturation, And Brightness

    3. Select the Image menu and press Enter. You see a screen like this: 4. Select the Color > White Balance > Custom setting and press Enter. 5. Do the following as necessary for each color (Red, Green, and Blue): •...
  • Page 55 3. Select the Image menu and press Enter. You see a screen like this: 4. Select the Color > RGBCMY setting and press Enter. 5. Select the color to adjust and press Enter. 6. Do the following as necessary for each setting: •...
  • Page 56: Adjusting Gamma

    Related references Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Adjusting Gamma You can adjust the gamma to improve differences in halftone brightness that vary depending on the connected device. Note: Project a still image to adjust the gamma; you cannot adjust it properly when projecting a movie or other moving video.
  • Page 57 You see a screen like this: 5. Use the arrow buttons to adjust the value of the Gamma setting as follows: • To brighten darker areas of the image, select higher gamma values. (Color saturation in the lighter areas may become weaker.) •...
  • Page 58: Saving Settings To Memory And Using Saved Settings

    7. Press the left or right arrow button to select the tone you want to change, then press the up or down arrow button to adjust the tone and press Enter. 8. Press the Settings button to exit the menu or the Esc button to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 59: Controlling The Volume With The Volume Buttons

    Note: A memory name that has already been used is indicated by a blue mark. Saving over a previously saved memory overwrites the settings with your current settings. The name of the memory defaults to the current color mode. Use the Rename Memory option after saving a memory set to create a custom name.
  • Page 60: Available Sound Modes

    2. Press the Settings button on the remote control. 3. Press the arrow buttons to select the Settings menu and press Enter. 4. Select the Sound > Sound Mode setting and press Enter. 5. Select a sound mode and press Enter. 6.
  • Page 61 Sound Mode Description Movie Best for audio from videos or movies. Higher and lower pitched sounds are emphasized. Parent topic: Changing the Sound Mode Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu...
  • Page 62: Adjusting Projector Features

    Adjusting Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's feature adjustments. Operating Connected Devices Using the HDMI Link Features Projecting a PC Free Presentation Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily Installing a Security Cable Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors Operating Connected Devices Using the HDMI Link Features...
  • Page 63 3. Select the Operation setting and press Enter. 4. Select the HDMI Link setting and press Enter. You see this screen: 5. Select the HDMI Link setting and press Enter. Then select On and press the Esc button. 6. Select the Device Connections setting and press Enter. You see this screen: Note: Linked devices are indicated by a blue mark.
  • Page 64: Projecting A Pc Free Presentation

    7. Select the device you want to control and project images from and press Enter. 8. Select the following HDMI Link options as necessary and press Enter: • Power On Link: select what happens when you turn on the projector or linked device. Select PJ - >...
  • Page 65: Supported Pc Free File Types

    Parent topic: Projecting a PC Free Presentation Supported PC Free File Types You can project these types of files using the projector's PC Free feature. Note: For best results, place your files on media that is formatted in FAT16/32. If you have trouble projecting from media formatted for non-Windows file systems, try formatting the media for Windows instead.
  • Page 66: Starting A Pc Free Slideshow

    File type and Details extension Motion JPEG Supports only AVI 1.0 movie (.avi) Make sure the file is not: • Saved with a video codec other than Motion JPEG • Saved with an audio codec other than PCM or ADPCM •...
  • Page 67 The PC Free screen appears. Note: If the Select Drive screen appears, press the arrow buttons to select the drive and press Enter. 3. Do the following as necessary to locate your files: • If you need to display files inside a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press the Enter button.
  • Page 68: Starting A Pc Free Movie Presentation

    • To display a slide show of all the images in a folder, press the arrow buttons to highlight the Slideshow option at the bottom of the screen and press Enter. Note: If any file names are longer than the display area or include unsupported symbols, the file names may be shortened or changed only in the screen display.
  • Page 69 The PC Free screen appears. Note: If the Select Drive screen appears, press the arrow buttons to select the drive and press Enter. 3. Do the following as necessary to locate your files: • If you need to display files inside a subfolder on your device, press the arrow buttons to highlight the folder and press the Enter button.
  • Page 70: Pc Free Display Options

    5. To stop movie playback, press the Esc button, highlight Exit, and press Enter. 6. Turn off the USB device, if necessary, and then disconnect the device from the projector. Parent topic: Projecting a PC Free Presentation PC Free Display Options You can select these display options when using the projector's PC Free feature.
  • Page 71: Wireless Network Projection From A Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring)

    Setting Options Description Screen Switching Does not display the next file automatically Time 1 Second to 60 Seconds Displays files for the selected time and switches to the next file automatically; high resolution images may switch at a slightly slower rate Effect No effect Wipe...
  • Page 72: Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings

    Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings You can select Screen Mirroring settings for your projector and then project images from your mobile device. 1. Press the Settings button on the remote control. 2.
  • Page 73: Connecting For Screen Mirroring With Miracast

    9. Select Extended and select these settings as necessary (the Extended setting is only available if you select Extended as the Operation Mode setting): • Interrupt Connection lets you select whether to allow other devices to connect while using Screen Mirroring. Select Off to prevent other devices from connecting while Screen Mirroring is active, or select On to allow another device to connect.
  • Page 74: Connecting For Screen Mirroring With A Windows 8.X/Windows 10 Computer

    Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Connecting for Screen Mirroring with a Windows 8.x/Windows 10 Computer You can set up your computer to wirelessly project images and play sound using Screen Mirroring. 1.
  • Page 75: Installing A Security Cable

    Caution: If the copy process fails due to a power failure, communication error, or for any other reason, Epson will not be responsible for any repair costs incurred. The following settings will not transfer between projectors: • Info menu items •...
  • Page 76: Transferring Settings From A Usb Flash Drive

    2. Insert the flash drive into the USB-A port. Note: Connect the flash drive directly to the projector. Do not use a hub or your settings may not be saved correctly. 3. Press and hold the Esc button on the remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector.
  • Page 77: Saving Settings To A Computer

    The lights flash to indicate that settings are transferring to the projector. When the lights stop flashing, the status indicator light turns blue and the projector enters standby mode. Caution: Do not unplug the power cord or remove the flash drive while the lights are flashing. This could damage the projector.
  • Page 78: Transferring Settings From A Computer

    • Mac: Drag the removable disk icon for your projector from the desktop into the trash. The projector turns off when you disconnect the USB cable. Parent topic: Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors Transferring Settings from a Computer After saving projector settings to a computer, you can transfer them to another projector of the same model.
  • Page 79 Note: If the status indicator flashes orange, the batch setup file may be corrupt or the cable is not connected correctly. Disconnect the USB cable, then unplug the projector and try the procedure again. If the problem continues, unplug the projector and contact Epson for help. Parent topic:...
  • Page 80: Adjusting The Menu Settings

    Adjusting the Menu Settings Follow the instructions in these sections to access the projector menu system and change projector settings. Using the Projector's Menus Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Projector Information Display - Info Menu Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu Using the Projector's Menus You can use the projector's menus to adjust the settings that control how your projector works.
  • Page 81: Image Quality Settings - Image Menu

    3. To change settings in the displayed menu, press Enter. 4. Press the up or down arrow button to move through the settings. 5. Change the settings using the buttons listed on the bottom of the menu screens. 6. To return all the menu settings to their default values, select Reset. 7.
  • Page 82 Setting Options Description Brightness Brightness Lightens or darkens the overall image Contrast Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas in the image Scene Adaptive Gamma Adjusts the gamma depending on the displayed scene Gamma Adjusts the coloring in the image Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the projected luminance based on the image brightness.
  • Page 83 Setting Options Description Sharpness Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness or softness of image details Noise Reduction Reduces flickering in analog images MPEG Noise Reduction Reduces noise or artifacts in MPEG videos Detail Enhancement Creates a more textured image Video Range Auto Sets the video range to match the setting of the device Limited (16–235)
  • Page 84: Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu

    Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Options on the Settings menu let you customize various projector features. Setting Options Description Sound Volume Adjusts the volume of the projector's speaker Sound Mode Sets a sound mode for the type of playback content (music, movie, etc.) Standard: best for normal sound quality...
  • Page 85 Select On to display messages for color mode name, aspect ratio, or high temperature warning Startup Screen Select On to display Epson logo at startup Standby Confirmation Select Off to shut down the projector without displaying the shutdown confirmation prompt...
  • Page 86 Setting Options Description Reset — Resets all projector settings, except for the following: • Zoom • Projection • Power On Link • Power Off Link • Screen Mirroring • Energy Save Standby • HDMI EQ Setting • Memory • Language Operation settings Options Description...
  • Page 87 Options Description Illumination Turns off the indicators on the projector Energy Save Standby Select On to send power to the connected USB device even if the projector is in standby mode (when the power is off). HDMI EQ Setting Adjusts the signal level of the HDMI input. Change the setting if there is interference with the signal or if there is no image.
  • Page 88: Projector Information Display - Info Menu

    Related references Available Sound Modes Related tasks Changing the Sound Mode Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons Correcting Image Shape with H/V Keystone Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner Operating Connected Devices Using the HDMI Link Features Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings Connecting for Screen Mirroring with Miracast Connecting for Screen Mirroring with a Windows 8.x/Windows 10 Computer Projector Information Display - Info Menu...
  • Page 89: Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu

    Information item Description Operation Hours Displays the number of hours the projector has been used since it was turned on Source Displays the name of the port to which the current input source is connected Input Signal Displays the input signal setting of the current input source Resolution Displays the resolution of the current input source Refresh Rate...
  • Page 90 Setting Description Reset Memory Deletes all saved memories Reset All Config Resets most of the projector settings to their defaults, except the Zoom, Memory, Screen Mirroring Settings, and Language settings Parent topic: Adjusting the Menu Settings...
  • Page 91: Maintaining And Transporting The Projector

    The only parts you should replace are the air filter and remote control batteries. If any other part needs replacing, contact Epson or an authorized Epson servicer. This projector uses a sealed laser light source which does not need servicing and cannot be replaced.
  • Page 92: Cleaning The Projector Case

    Filter maintenance intervals will depend on the environment. If regular maintenance is not performed, your Epson projector will notify you when the temperature inside the projector has reached a high level. Do not wait until this warning appears to maintain your projector filter as prolonged exposure to high temperatures may reduce the life of your projector or laser.
  • Page 93: Cleaning The Air Filter And Vents

    Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents Replacing the Air Filter Parent topic: Maintaining and Transporting the Projector Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents Clean the projector's air filter or vents if they get dusty, or if you see a message telling you to clean them. Clean the air filter immediately when the projector displays a message indicating high temperatures inside the projector.
  • Page 94: Replacing The Air Filter

    • After cleaning the air filter, you see a message telling you to clean or replace it • The air filter is torn or damaged You can replace the air filter while the projector is mounted to the ceiling using the optional Epson mounting plate (ELPMB65) or placed upside-down on a table.
  • Page 95 4. Pull the air filter out of the projector. Note: Air filters contain ABS resin and polyurethane foam. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations.
  • Page 96: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries

    5. Place the new air filter in the projector as shown and push gently until it clicks into place. 6. Replace the air filter cover. Parent topic: Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Replacing the Remote Control Batteries The remote control uses two AAA manganese or alkaline batteries.
  • Page 97 1. Remove the battery cover as shown. 2. Remove the old batteries. Warning: If the battery fluid has leaked, wipe it away with a soft cloth and avoid getting the fluid on your hands. If it gets on your hands, wash them immediately to avoid injury. 3.
  • Page 98: Transporting The Projector

    • When shipping the projector for repairs, place it in its original packing materials, if possible, or use equivalent materials with cushioning around the projector. Mark the box "Fragile." Note: Epson shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation. Parent topic:...
  • Page 99: Solving Problems

    • The lights on the projector may indicate what the problem is. • The solutions in this manual can help you solve many problems. If none of these solutions help, you can contact Epson for technical support. Parent topic: Solving Problems...
  • Page 100: Projector Light Status

    The projector is in standby or sleep mode. When you press the power button on the projector or remote, projection begins. • Make sure that the vents are not clogged with dust or obstructed by nearby objects. • If the problem persists, unplug the projector and contact Epson for help.
  • Page 101: Solving Image Or Sound Problems

    • Clean or replace the air filter. • Make sure the environmental temperature is not too hot. • If the problem persists, unplug the projector and contact Epson for help. Flashing orange One of the following has occurred: •...
  • Page 102: Solutions When No Image Appears

    Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect Solutions to Sound Problems Parent topic: Solving Problems...
  • Page 103: Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears

    • If the other solutions do not solve the problem, reset all of the projector settings using the options on the Reset menu. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Projector Light Status Projector Parts - Remote Control Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu Related tasks Turning On the Projector...
  • Page 104: Displaying From A Pc Laptop

    Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu Displaying From a PC Laptop If you see the "No Signal" message when you display from a PC laptop, you need to set up the laptop to display on an external monitor.
  • Page 105: Solutions When Only A Partial Image Appears

    Related concepts Projector Placement Related tasks Correcting Image Shape with H/V Keystone Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears If only a partial computer image appears, try the following solutions: • If you zoomed into or out of the image using the Zoom setting, press the Esc button on the projector remote control until the projector returns to a full display.
  • Page 106: Solutions When The Image Is Fuzzy Or Blurry

    • If you connected an extension power cable, try projecting without it to see if it caused interference in the signal. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Supported Video Display Formats Related tasks Adjusting Image Sharpness Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry If the projected image is fuzzy or blurry, try the following solutions: •...
  • Page 107: Solutions To Sound Problems

    • Check your video source settings. • Adjust the available settings on the Image menu, such as Brightness, Contrast, Tint, and/or Color Saturation. • Make sure you selected the correct Video Range setting in the Image menu, if available for your image source.
  • Page 108: Solving Projector Or Remote Control Operation Problems

    • If the power button on the remote control does not turn on the projector, check its batteries. • The power cord may be defective. Try another power cord. If that doesn't work, disconnect the cord and contact Epson. • The cooling fans may run in standby status depending on the projector settings. Also, when the projector wakes from standby status, the fans may cause an unexpected noise.
  • Page 109: Solutions To Remote Control Problems

    Dim the lights or move the projector away from the sun or interfering equipment. • If you lose the remote control, you can purchase another from an authorized Epson reseller. Parent topic: Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems...
  • Page 110: Solutions When You Cannot Connect Using Screen Mirroring

    • Make sure the connected device meets the HDMI CEC standard. See the documentation supplied with the device for more information. • Make sure the HDMI Link setting is set to On. • Check if the device is available in the Device Connections list in the Settings menu. If the device does not appear, it does not meet the HDMI CEC standards.
  • Page 111: Solutions When The Image Or Sound Contains Static During Screen Mirroring

    Screen Mirroring Restrictions Related tasks Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings Where to Get Help (U.S. and Canada) If you need to contact Epson for technical support services, use the following support options. Internet Support Visit Epson's support website at epson.com/support (U.S.), epson.ca/support...
  • Page 112: Where To Get Help (Latin America)

    Epson with your questions. Speak to a Support Representative To use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661. This service is available for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a projector support specialist by dialing (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada).
  • Page 113 Speak to a Support Representative Before you call for support, please have the following information ready: • Product name • Product serial number (located on the bottom or rear of the projector, or in menu system) • Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase •...
  • Page 114 Purchase Supplies and Accessories You can purchase optional accessories and replacement parts from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, go to latin.epson.com. Or you can contact your nearest sales office as described in "Where to Get Help."...
  • Page 115: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications of your projector. General Projector Specifications Projector Light Source Specifications Remote Control Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Projector Environmental Specifications Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications Safety and Approvals Specifications for Latin America Supported Video Display Formats General Projector Specifications Type of display...
  • Page 116: Projector Light Source Specifications

    Image size Zoom (Wide): 30 inches (0.8 m) to 150 inches (3.8 m) (in native aspect ratio) Zoom (Tele): 20 inches (0.5 m) to 114 inches (2.9 m) Projection distance 30" screen: 26 inches (0.66 m) (in native aspect ratio) 150"...
  • Page 117: Remote Control Specifications

    Parent topic: Technical Specifications Remote Control Specifications Reception range 16.4 feet (5 m) Batteries Two alkaline or manganese AAA Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Height (excluding feet) 2.3 inches (58 mm) Width 6.9 inches (175 mm) Depth 6.9 inches (175 mm) Weight Approx.
  • Page 118: Projector Environmental Specifications

    UL60950-1 2nd edition (cTUVus Mark) Canada ICES-003 Class B CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-07 / CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-14 Parent topic: Technical Specifications Safety and Approvals Specifications for Latin America Notice for Argentina WLAN Module: WLU5000-D101(RoHS) Brand: EPSON CNC ID: C-16265...
  • Page 119: Supported Video Display Formats

    For best results, your computer's monitor port or video card resolution should be set to display in the projector's native resolution. However, your projector includes Epson's SizeWise chip that supports other computer display resolutions, so your image will be resized to fit automatically.
  • Page 120 Your computer's monitor port or video card refresh rate (vertical frequency) must be compatible with the projector. (See your computer or video card manual for details.) The table here lists the compatible refresh rate and resolution for each compatible video display format. Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels)
  • Page 121: Notices

    Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver Trademarks Copyright Notice Recycling (U.S. and Canada) Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to this site for information on how to return your products for proper disposal. Parent topic:...
  • Page 122: Laser Safety Information

    • If an error occurs in the projector, turn off the power and unplug the projector immediately. Continuing to use the projector could result in an electric shock, fire, or visual impairment. Contact Epson support. • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the projector. The projector contains a high-power laser component.
  • Page 123 Laser warning labels are attached to the projector. • Inside • Base WARNING: Never open any covers on the projector except as specifically explained in the projector manual. Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can severely injure you. • Side...
  • Page 124: Important Safety Instructions

    As with any bright source, do not stare into the beam (RG2 IEC/EN 62471-5:2015). Parent topic: Notices Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: • Do not look into the lens when the projector is on. The bright light can damage your eyes. Avoid standing in front of the projector so the bright light does not shine into your eyes.
  • Page 125 projector to fall from its ceiling mount. This could cause serious injury to anyone under the mount and could damage the projector. • Failure to install the mount plate, mounting hardware, and projector may cause the projector to fall. After installing the projector onto VESA compliant (75 × 75mm) mounting hardware using the optional or supplied mount plate (ELPMB65), make sure you secure the mounting hardware to all of the projector's mount plate fixing points.
  • Page 126 fire. Do not place the projector in locations subject to high temperatures, such as near heating equipment. Do not operate the projector on a sofa, rug, or other soft surface, or set it on top of loose papers. Do not cover the projector with a blanket, curtain, or tablecloth. If you are setting up the projector near a wall, leave at least of space between the wall and the projector.
  • Page 127 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) at an altitude of 7500 feet (2286 m) or less, or 41 to 86 °F (5 to 30 °C) at a higher altitude Doing so may cause an unstable display and could lead to projector damage. Do not use or store the projector where it may be exposed to sudden changes in temperature.
  • Page 128: Restriction Of Use

    • If liquid or foreign objects get inside the AC adapter • Incorrect use of the AC adapter may cause malfunction, fire, or electric shock. Take the following precautions when using the AC adapter: • Do not use any AC adapter other than the one supplied with the projector. •...
  • Page 129 Symbol Approved Standards Description IEC60417 "ON" (power) No.5007 To indicate connection to the mains. IEC60417 "OFF" (power) No.5008 To indicate disconnection from the mains. IEC60417 Stand-by No.5009 To identify the switch or switch position by means of which part of the equipment is switched on in order to bring it into the stand-by condition.
  • Page 130 Symbol Approved Standards Description IEC60417 Polarity of DC power connector No.5926 To identify the positive and negative connections (the polarity) on a piece of equipment to which a DC power supply may be connected. — Polarity of DC power connector To identify the positive and negative connections (the polarity) on a piece of equipment to which a DC power supply...
  • Page 131 Symbol Approved Standards Description IEC60417 Alternating current No.5032 To indicate on the rating plate that the equipment is suitable for alternating current only; to identify relevant terminals. IEC60417 Direct current No.5031 To indicate on the rating plate that the equipment is suitable for direct current only;...
  • Page 132 Symbol Approved Standards Description ISO 3864 Disassembly prohibition To indicate a risk of injury, such as electric shock, if the equipment is disassembled. IEC60417 Standby, partial standby No. 5266 To indicate that part of the equipment is in the ready status. ISO3864 Caution, movable parts IEC60417...
  • Page 133: Fcc Compliance Statement

    FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 134: Binding Arbitration And Class Waiver

    1.3 Pre-Arbitration Steps and Notice. Before submitting a claim for arbitration, you and Epson agree to try, for sixty (60) days, to resolve any Dispute informally. If Epson and you do not reach an agreement to resolve the Dispute within the sixty (60) days), you or Epson may commence an arbitration. Notice to Epson must be addressed to: Epson America, Inc., ATTN: Legal Department, 3131 Katella Ave., Los...
  • Page 135 Orange County, California, at your option. a) Initiation of Arbitration Proceeding. If either you or Epson decides to arbitrate a Dispute, both parties agree to the following procedure: (i) Write a Demand for Arbitration.
  • Page 136 Epson's last written offer, if any, to settle the Dispute, Epson will: (i) pay you $1,000 or the amount of the award, whichever is greater; (ii) pay you twice the amount of your reasonable attorney's fees, if any;...
  • Page 137: Trademarks

    Seiko Epson Corporation. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other products.
  • Page 138: A Note Concerning Responsible Use Of Copyrighted Materials

    (excluding the U.S.) failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation.

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