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  • Page 1 User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Notations Used In This Guide

    Notations Used in This Guide • Safety indications The documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projector safely. Please understand and respect these caution symbols in order to avoid injury to persons or property. Warning This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installation Methods ......... . . 19 Changing the aspect mode (EB-925/EB-905/EB-900/EB-95 only) ... . 43 Installation methods .
  • Page 4 Entering the Password ........60 Wired LAN menu (EB-925/EB-915W/EB-905/EB-96W/EB-95 only) ... . 88 Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock) .
  • Page 5 Image colors are not right ........103 Projection Distance (For EB-925/EB-905) ......119 Images appear dark .

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction This chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.

  • Page 7: Projector Features

    Projector Features List of Functions by Model Available functions differ depending on the model being used. See the table below for a list of the functions available for each model. Function EB-925 EB-915W EB-910W EB-905 EB-900 EB-96W EB-95 USB Display...

  • Page 8: Quick And Easy Set Up, Projection, And Storage

    Projector Features Detecting projector movements and automatically correcting Quick and Easy Set up, Projection, and Storage image distortion • Turn the projector on and off by simply plugging in or unplugging. This projector automatically corrects keystone distortion which occurs when •...

  • Page 9: Easy Connection To A Computer With Quick Wireless

    Projector Features • Control Panel Lock restricts button operation on the control panel Easy connection to a computer with Quick Wireless You can use this to prevent people changing projector settings without By simply connecting the optional Quick permission at events, in schools, and so on. Wireless Connection USB Key to a computer, "Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)"...

  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions All of the features in this guide are explained using illustrations of EB-925 Name Function unless otherwise mentioned. Foot adjust lever Press the foot lever to extend and retract the front foot. s "Adjusting the Image Position"...

  • Page 11: Rear

    Plays back audio. Speaker Receives signals from the remote control. Remote receiver Connects a LAN cable to connect to a network. LAN port (EB-925/EB-915W/ Name Function EB-905/EB-96W/EB-95 Inputs video signals from HDMI compatible video HDMI port only) equipment and computers. This projector is compatible •...

  • Page 12: Base

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Base Security cable Pass a commercially available wire lock through here and installation point lock it in place. s "Installing the wire lock" p.62 Name Function Attach the optional Ceiling Mount here when suspending Ceiling mount fixing the projector from a ceiling.

  • Page 13: Control Panel

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Control Panel • Performs vertical keystone correction. [w][v] buttons s "Correcting keystone distortion in vertical directions" p.36 • If pressed when the Configuration menu or the Help screen is displayed, these buttons select menu items and setting values.

  • Page 14: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Remote Control [t] button Turns the projector power on or off. s "From Installation to Projection" p.30 Each time you press the button, the input changes between [Computer] button images from the Computer1 port and the Computer2 port.
  • Page 15 Part Names and Functions Name Function Name Function [E-Zoom] buttons Enlarges or reduces the image without changing the [Volume] buttons [a] Decreases the volume. [z][x] projection size. [a][b] [b] Increases the volume. s "Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom)" p.53 s "Adjusting the Volume"...

  • Page 16: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries

    Part Names and Functions Replacing the remote control batteries Name Function Remote control light- Outputs remote control signals. If delays in the responsiveness of the remote control occur or if it does not emitting area operate after it has been used for some time, it probably means that the batteries are becoming flat.

  • Page 17: Remote Control Operating Range

    Part Names and Functions Caution Check the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder to ensure the batteries are inserted the correct way. Replace the battery cover. Press the battery compartment cover until it clicks into place. Remote control operating range...

  • Page 18: Preparing The Projector

    Preparing the Projector This chapter explains how to install the projector and connect projection sources.

  • Page 19: Installing The Projector

    Installing the Projector Installation Methods Warning • A special method of installation is required when suspending the projector The projector supports the following four different projection methods. from a ceiling (ceiling mount). If it is not installed correctly, it could fall Install the projector according to the conditions of the installation location.

  • Page 20: Screen Size And Approximate Projection Distance

    Installing the Projector • Install the projector so that it is parallel to the screen. When you correct keystone distortion, the projected image may be If the projector is installed at an angle to the screen, keystone distortion reduced. occurs in the projected image. •...
  • Page 21 Installing the Projector EB-96W EB-900 150” (320×200cm) 150” 100” 100” (220×130cm) 80” 80” (170×110cm) 50” 50” (110×67cm) 4:3 Screen Size EB-95 EB-925/EB-905...

  • Page 22: Connecting Equipment

    Connecting Equipment Illustrations in this section are of EB-925/EB-915W/EB-905/EB-96W/EB-95. The port name, location, and connector orientation differ depending on the source being connected. Connecting a Computer To project images from a computer, connect the computer using one of the following methods.

  • Page 23: Connecting Image Sources

    Connecting Equipment Connecting Image Sources To project images from DVD players or VHS video and so on, connect to the projector using one of the following methods. When using a commercially available video or S-video cable Connect the video or S-video output port on the image source to the projector's Video or S-Video port. When using the optional component video cable s "Optional Accessories"...
  • Page 24 Connecting Equipment Attention • If the input source is on when you connect it to the projector, it could cause a malfunction. • If the orientation or shape of the plug differs, do not try to force it in. The device could be damaged or could malfunction. •...

  • Page 25: Connecting Usb Devices

    Connecting Equipment Connecting USB Devices You can connect devices such as USB memory, the optional Document Camera, and USB compatible hard disks and digital cameras. Using the USB cable supplied with the USB device, connect the USB device to the USB(TypeA) port on the projector. When the USB device is connected, you can project image files on the USB memory or digital camera using Slideshow.

  • Page 26: Connecting External Equipment

    Connecting Equipment Removing USB devices After finishing projecting, remove USB devices from the projector. For devices such as digital cameras or hard disks, turn off the device and then remove it from the projector. Connecting External Equipment You can output images and audio by connecting an external monitor or speaker. You can also output microphone audio from the projector's speaker by connecting a microphone.

  • Page 27: Connecting A Lan Cable (Eb-925/Eb-915W/Eb-905/Eb-96W/Eb-95 Only)

    • When the audio cable jack is inserted into the Audio Out port, audio stops being output from the projector's built-in speakers and switches to external output. Connecting a LAN Cable (EB-925/EB-915W/EB-905/EB-96W/EB-95 only) Connect a LAN port on network hubs or other equipment to the projector's LAN port with a commercially available 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T LAN cable.

  • Page 28: Installing The Wireless Lan Unit

    Connecting Equipment Installing the Wireless LAN Unit Open the air filter cover. Slide the air filter cover open/close switch, and open the air filter cover. Fix the stopper in place with the screw. Remove the stopper for the Wireless LAN unit. Close the air filter cover.

  • Page 29: Basic Usage

    Basic Usage This chapter explains how to project and adjust images.

  • Page 30: Projecting Images

    Projecting Images Turn on your computer. From Installation to Projection Change the computer's screen output. This section explains the procedure for connecting the projector to a computer with the computer cable and projecting images. When using a laptop computer, you need to change the screen output from the computer.

  • Page 31: Automatically Detect Input Signals And Change The Projected Image (Source Search)

    Projecting Images Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change The following screen is displayed while no image signals are input. the Projected Image (Source Search) Press the [Source Search] button to project images from the port currently receiving an image. Because only images from ports receiving an image are projected, you can quickly project the image you want.

  • Page 32: Switching To The Target Image By Remote Control

    Projecting Images Switching to the Target Image by Remote Control Projecting with USB Display You can change directly to the target image by pressing the following You can use the commercially available USB cable to connect the projector buttons on the remote control. to a computer to project images from the computer.

  • Page 33: Connecting For The First Time

    Connect the computer's USB port to the projector's USB(TypeB) Display color in 16-bit color or greater port using a commercially available USB cable. For Windows 2000 Double-click Computer, EPSON PJ_UD, and then EMP_UDSE.EXE. For Windows XP Driver installation starts automatically.

  • Page 34: Uninstalling

    • If the USB Display setup folder is not displayed automatically - EPSON_PJ_UD - EMP_UDSE.EXE on your computer. in the Finder, double-click EPSON PJ_UD - USB Display Installer on your computer. • If nothing is projected for some reason, click All Programs - •...
  • Page 35 Projecting Images Select Epson USB Display and click Uninstall. For Mac OS Open the Applications folder, doucle-click USB Display, and then double-click Tool. Run USB Display UnInstaller.

  • Page 36: Adjusting Projected Images

    Adjusting Projected Images Correcting automatically (Auto V-Keystone) Correcting Keystone Distortion When the projector detects any movement, for example when it is installed, You can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods. moved, or tilted, it automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion. This •...

  • Page 37: Correcting Manually (Quick Corner)

    Adjusting Projected Images Press the [Menu] button while projecting. "Using the Configuration Menu" p.74 Using the remote control Using the control panel Select Keystone from Settings. Correcting keystone distortion in horizontal directions Press the [ ] buttons on the control panel. You can set manual H/V-Keystone from the Configuration menu.
  • Page 38 Adjusting Projected Images Using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control, or the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the control panel, correct the position of the corner. When you press the [Enter] button, the screen shown in step 4 is displayed.

  • Page 39: Adjusting The Image Size

    Adjusting Projected Images When you are done, press the [Esc] button to exit the correction menu. Because Keystone was changed to Quick Corner, the corner selection screen from step 3 is displayed when you press the [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the control panel next time.

  • Page 40: Correcting The Focus

    Adjusting Projected Images • Press the [Volume] button on the control panel or the remote control to adjust the volume. ] Decreases the volume. ] Increases the volume. Using the remote control Using the control panel Extend the rear foot. Retract the rear foot.

  • Page 41: Setting Auto Iris

    Adjusting Projected Images Mode Application You can set Color Mode from the Configuration menu. Presentation Ideal for making presentations using color materials s Image - Color Mode p.77 in a bright room. Ideal for watching films in a dark room. Gives Theatre images a natural tone.

  • Page 42: Changing The Aspect Ratio Of The Projected Image

    Adjusting Projected Images Select On. You can set the aspect ratio from the Configuration menu. The setting is stored for each Color Mode. s Signal - Aspect p.78 Press the [Menu] button to finish making settings. Changing the aspect mode (EB-915W/EB-910W/EB-96W only) Auto Iris can only be set when the Color Mode is Dynamic or Theatre.

  • Page 43: Changing The Aspect Mode (Eb-925/Eb-905/Eb-900/Eb-95 Only)

    Signal - Resolution p.78 XGA 1024X768(4:3) WXGA 1280X800(16:10) Normal Changing the aspect mode (EB-925/EB-905/EB-900/EB-95 only) Projecting images from video equipment Each time the [Aspect] button on the remote control is pressed, the aspect 16:9 mode changes in the order 4:3 and 16:9.
  • Page 44 Adjusting Projected Images If parts of the image are missing, set the Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the Configuration menu, according to the size of the computer panel. s Signal - Resolution p.78 Auto 16:9 Projecting images from a computer Each time the [Aspect] button on the remote control is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order Normal, 4:3, and 16:9.

  • Page 45: Useful Functions

    Useful Functions This chapter explains useful tips for giving presentations, and the Security functions.

  • Page 46: Projection Functions

    Projection Functions • When connecting and using a USB-compatible hard disk, make sure Projecting Without a Computer (Slideshow) you connect the AC adaptor supplied with the hard disk. • The projector does not support some file systems, so use media that By connecting a USB storage device such as a USB memory or a USB hard disk to the projector, you can project the files stored on the device without has been formatted in Windows.
  • Page 47 Projection Functions Connect the USB storage device or digital camera to the projector. • You can also insert a memory card into a USB card reader and then "Connecting USB Devices" p.25 connect the reader to the projector. However, some commercially available USB card readers may not be compatible with the Slideshow starts and the file list screen is displayed.

  • Page 48: Projecting The Selected Image

    Projection Functions While projecting, press the [ ] or [ ] button. If not all of the files and folders are displayed on the current screen, press the [Down] button on the remote control, or position the cursor on Next Page at the bottom of the screen and press the [Enter] button.

  • Page 49: Projecting Image Files In A Folder In Sequence (Slideshow)

    Projection Functions Projecting image files in a folder in sequence (Slideshow) Press the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to select the image file you want to project. You can project the image files in a folder in sequence, one at a time. This function is called Slideshow.

  • Page 50: Image File Display Settings And Slideshow Operation Settings

    Projection Functions If Screen Switching Time on the Option screen is set to No, files do not change automatically when you select Play Slideshow. Press the ] button, the [Enter] button, or the [Down] button on the remote control to continue to the next file. You can use the following functions when projecting an image file with Slideshow.

  • Page 51: Hiding The Image And Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute)

    Projection Functions • If you use this function when projecting moving images, the images Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V and sound continue to be played back by the source, and you cannot Mute) return to the point where A/V Mute was activated. •...

  • Page 52: Pointer Function (Pointer)

    Projection Functions Move the Pointer icon ( • Audio does not stop. • For moving images, the images continue to play back while the Remote control screen is frozen, so it is not possible to resume projection from the point where the screen was frozen. •...

  • Page 53: Enlarging Part Of The Image (E-Zoom)

    Projection Functions Move the Cross ( ) to the area of the image that you want to Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom) enlarge. This is useful when you want to expand images to see them in greater Remote control detail, such as graphs and tables.

  • Page 54: Using The Remote Control To Operate The Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)

    Projection Functions Set USB Type B to Wireless Mouse. Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Extended - Wireless Mouse p.81 Pointer (Wireless Mouse) Once set, the mouse pointer can be controlled as follows. You can control the computer's mouse pointer from the projector's remote Moving the mouse pointer control.

  • Page 55: Saving A User's Logo

    Projection Functions Page Up/Down Saving a User's Logo [Up] button: Moves to the previous page. [Down] button: Moves to the next page. You can save the image that is currently being projected as a User's Logo. Once a User's Logo has been saved, the logo cannot be returned to the factory default.
  • Page 56 Projection Functions Move the box to select the part of the image to use as the User's Logo. You can perform the same operations from the projector's control panel. Remote control • When User's Logo Protect from Password Protect is set to You can save at 400x300 dots in size.

  • Page 57: Saving User Pattern

    Projection Functions Select the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen. Project the image you want to use as the User Pattern, and then press the [Menu] button. "Using the Configuration Menu" p.74 Using the remote control Using the control panel Select Pattern from Settings.
  • Page 58 Projection Functions If User Pattern is selected when Keystone, E-Zoom, Aspect, or Zoom adjustment are being performed, the function currently being performed is cancelled. When "Do you want to use the currently projected image as the User Pattern?" is displayed, select Yes. When you press the [Enter] button, the message "Do you save this image as the User Pattern?"...

  • Page 59: Security Functions

    Security Functions • User's Logo Protect The projector has the following enhanced security functions. Even if someone tries to change the User's Logo set by the owner of the • Password Protect projector, it cannot be changed. When User's Logo Protect is set to On, You can limit who can use the projector.

  • Page 60: Entering The Password

    Security Functions While holding down the [Num] button, enter a four digit number using • If Password Protect is already activated, you must enter the the numeric buttons. The number entered is displayed as "* * * *". When password. you enter the fourth digit, the confirmation screen is displayed.

  • Page 61: Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)

    "The projector's Select Control Panel Lock from Settings. operation will be locked. Contact Epson as described in your documentation." Epson Projector Contact List Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock) Perform one of the following to lock the operation buttons on the control panel.

  • Page 62: Anti-Theft Lock

    Security Functions Anti-Theft Lock The projector is equipped with the following types of anti-theft security devices. • Security slot The security slot is compatible with the Microsaver Security System manufactured by Kensington. See the following for more details on the Microsaver Security System. Select Yes when the confirmation message is displayed.

  • Page 63: Monitoring And Controlling

    EasyMP Monitor lets you carry out operations such as checking the status projector. of multiple Epson projectors that are connected to a network at a computer • Sending messages to registered projectors monitor, and controlling the projectors from the computer.

  • Page 64: Displaying The Web Control Screen

    Monitoring and Controlling Items in the Configuration menu that cannot be set by a Web browser Enter the IP address of the projector in the address input box of the Web browser, and press the Enter key on the computer's •...
  • Page 65 Monitoring and Controlling Name Function [Page] buttons Changes pages in files such as PowerPoint files when using [Up] [Down] the following projection methods. • When using the Wireless Mouse function s "Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)" p.54 •...

  • Page 66: Using The Mail Notification Function To Report Problems

    By setting SNMP to On in the Configuration menu, notification messages Subject: EPSON Projector are sent to the specified computer when a problem or warning occurs. This will enable the operator to be notified of problems with projectors even at Line 1: The projector name where the problem has occurred locations away from the projectors.

  • Page 67: Esc/Vp21 Commands

    For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided turns on and it enters warm-up mode. When the projector's power has in the Epson Projector Contact List. turned on, a colon ":" (3Ah) is returned. Epson Projector Contact List When a command is input, the projector executes the command and returns a ":", and then accepts the next command.

  • Page 68: About Pjlink

    Monitoring and Controlling • Projector input port name: RS-232C About PJLink <At the projector> <At the computer> PJLink Class1 was established by the JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association) as a standard protocol for controlling network-compatible projector's as part of their efforts to standardize projector control protocols.

  • Page 69: About Crestron Roomview

    • Model name displayed for "Product name information query" communicate with the help desk, and to send emergency messages. See the following Web site for details. EB-925/C2080XN/PowerLite 1835 http://www.crestron.com/getroomview EB-915W/C2070WN/PowerLite 915W EB-910W/C2050WN/PowerLite 910W...
  • Page 70 Monitoring and Controlling Start a Web browser on the computer. Button Function A/V Mute Turns the video and audio on or off. Enter the IP address of the projector in the address field of the s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Web browser, and press the Enter key on the keyboard.
  • Page 71 Monitoring and Controlling Button Function Performs the same operation as the [Enter] button on the remote control. s "Remote Control" p.14 Displays and closes the Configuration menu. Menu Auto If clicked while projecting analog RGB signals from Computer1 port or Computer2 port, automatically optimizes the image by adjusting the Tracking, Sync., and Position.
  • Page 72 Monitoring and Controlling Item Function Item Function DHCP Select the Enabled check box to use DHCP. You cannot New Password Enter the new password when changing the password to enter an IP address if DHCP is enabled. open the operation window. (The name can contain up to 26 single-byte alphanumeric characters.) IP Address Enter the IP address to assign to the currently connected...

  • Page 73: Configuration Menu

    Configuration Menu This chapter explains how to use the Configuration menu and its functions.

  • Page 74: Using The Configuration Menu

    Using the Configuration Menu This section explains how to use the Configuration menu. Select a submenu item. Although steps are explained using the remote control as an example, you can perform the same operations from the control panel. Check the guide under the menu for the available buttons and their operations.

  • Page 75: List Of Functions

    List of Functions Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Configuration Menu Table Video Signal Auto, NTSC, NTSC4.43, PAL, Settable items vary depending on the model being used and the image M-PAL, N-PAL, PAL60, and SECAM signal and source being projected. Aspect Normal, 4:3, 16:9, Full, Zoom, Top Menu Name...

  • Page 76: Network Menu

    Authentication Type Open and Shared projector is used. Wired LAN menu IP Settings DHCP, IP Address, Subnet Mask, Network menu (EB-925/EB-915W/ and Gateway Address EB-905/EB-96W/ Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values IP Address Display On and Off...

  • Page 77: Image Menu

    List of Functions "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values (Source Search)" p.31 Address 1 Setting, Ad‐ dress 2 Setting, and Ad‐ dress 3 Setting Others menu SNMP On and Off p.90 Trap IP Address 1 and Trap IP Address 2...

  • Page 78: Signal Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Abs. Color Temp. (This item cannot be selected if Color Mode is set to sRGB You can adjust the overall tint of the image. You can adjust tints in 10 stages from 5000 K to 10000 K. The image is tinted blue when a high value is selected and tinted red when a low value is selected.
  • Page 79 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Progressive (This setting can only be adjusted when a component video or Overscan Changes the output image ratio (the range of the projected RGB video with an interlaced signal (480i/576i/1080i) is input. image). You can set the cropping range to Off, 4%, or 8%. When This cannot be set when a digital RGB signal is input.) the source is HDMI, Auto is available.

  • Page 80: Settings Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Settings Menu Pointer Shape You can select the shape of the pointer. Pointer 1: Pointer 2: Pointer 3: s "Pointer Function (Pointer)" p.52 You can set the lamp brightness to one of two settings. Power Consump‐ tion Select ECO if the images being projected are too bright, such as when projecting images in a dark room or onto a small screen.

  • Page 81: Extended Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function User Button You can select and assign an item from the Configuration menu Reset You can reset all adjustment values on the Settings menu to their with the remote control's [User] button. Pressing the [User] default settings, except for User Button.
  • Page 82 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Display You can make settings related to the projector's display. Operation Direct Power On: Set to On to turn on the projector simply by plugging it in. Messages: When set to Off, the following items will not be displayed.

  • Page 83: Network Menu

    List of Functions "Setting Password Protect" p.59 Submenu Function Plug-in Power When set to On you can use a microphone with Plug-in Power support. Set to USB Display when the projector and a computer are USB Type B connected by a USB cable and computer images are projected.

  • Page 84: Notes On Operating The Network Menu

    For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in The Network menu contains items that require input of alphanumerics the Epson Projector Contact List. during setup. In this case, the following software keyboard is displayed. Use...

  • Page 85: Basic Menu

    List of Functions Basic menu Submenu Function Projector Key‐ When set to On, you have to enter the keyword when you try to word connect the projector to a computer via a network. As a result, you can prevent presentations from being interrupted by connections from other computers.
  • Page 86 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Connection Set the connection mode when using EasyMP Network IP Settings (This can only be set if Connection Mode is set to Advanced.) Mode Projection to connect the projector and computer. You can make network settings. This is set to Quick by default.

  • Page 87: Security Menu

    List of Functions Security menu Submenu Function Encryption Key You can enter the key used for WEP encryption. Enter the key in 1/Encryption Key single-byte characters following instructions from the network 2/Encryption Key administrator for the network in which the projector participates.

  • Page 88: Wired Lan Menu (Eb-925/Eb-915W/Eb-905/Eb-96W/Eb-95 Only)

    List of Functions • WPA Wired LAN menu (EB-925/EB-915W/EB-905/EB-96W/EB-95 only) This is an encryption standard that improves security which is a weak point of WEP. Although there are multiple kinds of WPA encryption methods, this projector uses TKIP and AES.

  • Page 89: Mail Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function IP Address Dis‐ To prevent the IP address from being displayed on Network Info SMTP Server You can input the IP address for the SMTP server for the play in the Network Menu and on the LAN Standby screen, set this to projector.

  • Page 90: Others Menu

    However, the following IP addresses dress 2 cannot be used. 127.x.x.x, 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 (where x is a number from 0 to 255) Priority Gateway You can set the priority gateway to a Wired LAN or Wireless LAN. (EB-925/ EB-915W/ EB-905/EB-96W/ EB-95 only)

  • Page 91: Reset Menu

    List of Functions "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image Reset menu (Source Search)" p.31 Resets all of the network settings. Submenu Function You can display the cumulative lamp operating time Lamp Hours Submenu Function When it reaches the lamp warning time, the characters are displayed in yellow.

  • Page 92: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Status This is information about errors that have occurred on the Reset Lamp Clears the cumulative lamp hours use time. Reset when you projector. Hours replace the lamp. This information may be needed if service is required. Displays the projector's serial number.

  • Page 93: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.

  • Page 94: Using The Help

    Using the Help If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assist Confirm the selection. you by pressing the Help button. You can solve problems by answering the Using the remote control Using the control panel questions.

  • Page 95: Problem Solving

    Problem Solving If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and refer to "Reading the Indicators" below. See the following if the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be. "When the Indicators Provide No Help" p.98 Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following three indicators that indicate the operating status of the projector.
  • Page 96 If the error continues after checking the points above, stop using the projector, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On.
  • Page 97 Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List If it is cracked: Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. (Images cannot be projected until the lamp is replaced.) Epson Projector Contact List When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On.

  • Page 98: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    Problem Solving • The remote control does not work p.106 When the Indicators Provide No Help • I want to change the language for messages and menus p.106 If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a •...

  • Page 99: Problems Relating To Images

    Problem Solving Problems Relating to Images No images appear Check Remedy Did you press the [t] button? Press the [t] button to turn the power on. Are the indicators switched off? The power cable is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied. Connect the projector's power cable correctly.

  • Page 100: Moving Images Are Not Displayed (Only The Moving Image Portion Turns Black)

    Problem Solving Moving images are not displayed (only the moving image portion turns black) Check Remedy Is the computer's image signal being output to the LCD and the Change the image signal from the computer to external output only. Check your computer's documentation, or contact monitor? the computer's manufacturer.

  • Page 101: Images Are Fuzzy, Out Of Focus, Or Distorted

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Are the image signals being output to the projector? If the image signals are only being output to the computer's LCD monitor or to the accessory monitor, you need to change the output to an external destination as well as the computer's own monitor. For some computer models, when (Only when projecting images from a laptop computer or a the image signals are output externally, they no longer appear on the LCD monitor or accessory monitor.

  • Page 102: Interference Or Distortion Appear In Images

    Signal - Tracking, Sync. p.78 Is Transfer layered window selected? Click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx Settings, and then clear the Transfer layered window checkbox. (Only when projecting USB Display)

  • Page 103: Image Colors Are Not Right

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is the computer set for dual display? If dual display is activated in the Display Properties of the computer's Control Panel, only about half of the image on the computer screen is projected. To display the entire image on the computer screen, turn off the dual display setting. (Only when projecting computer images) s Computer video driver documentation Is the correct resolution selected?

  • Page 104: Images Appear Dark

    Do the indicators turn on and off when the power cable is touched? There is probably a poor contact in the power cable, or the power cable may be defective. Reinsert the power cable. If this does not solve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List Is the Control Panel Lock set to Full Lock? Press the [t] button on the remote control.

  • Page 105: Other Problems

    If no audio is output when connecting via an HDMI cable, set the connected equipment to PCM output. Is Output audio from the projector selected? Click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx Settings, and then select Output audio from the projector.

  • Page 106: The Remote Control Does Not Work

    Did a fatal abnormality occur and the projector come to a sudden When the projector comes to a sudden stop, email cannot be sent. stop? If the abnormal state continues, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List...
  • Page 107 Problem Solving Check Remedy Is power being supplied to the projector? Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly. Is the Mail Notification function set correctly in the Configuration An error notification email is sent according to the Mail settings in the Configuration menu. Check if it is set correctly. menu? s "Mail menu"...

  • Page 108: About Event Id

    Wireless LAN - IP Settings p.85 0899 Other communication errors If restarting the projector or EasyMP Network Projection does not solve the problem, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List...

  • Page 109: Maintenance

    Maintenance This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for a long time to come.

  • Page 110: Cleaning

    Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of Attention projected images starts to deteriorate. Do not rub the lens with harsh materials or subject the lens to shocks, as it can easily become damaged. Attention Turn off the projector's power before cleaning.
  • Page 111 Cleaning • If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time to replace the air filter. Replace it with a new air filter. s "Replacing the Air Filter" p.116 • It is recommended that you clean these parts at least once every three months.

  • Page 112: Replacing Consumables

    It is time to replace the lamp when: • The following message is displayed. "Time to replace the lamp. Please contact your Epson projector reseller or visit www.epson.com to purchase." • The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate.

  • Page 113: How To Replace The Lamp

    EB-925/EB-915W/EB-910W lamp is cracked, and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not When Power Consumption is set to Normal: About 4000 hours underneath it.
  • Page 114 Replacing Consumables Take out the old Lamp by pulling the handle. If the Lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact your local dealer for further advice. Epson Projector Contact List Loosen the two lamp fixing screws.

  • Page 115: Resetting The Lamp Hours

    Replacing Consumables Install the new lamp. Insert the new Lamp along the guide rail in the correct direction so that it fits in place, push in firmly, and once it is fully inserted tighten the two screws. Attention • Make sure you install the lamp securely. If the lamp cover is removed, the power turns off automatically as a safety precaution.

  • Page 116: Replacing The Air Filter

    Replacing Consumables Replacing the Air Filter Air filter replacement period It is time to replace the air filter when: • There is a tear in the air filter. • The message is displayed even though the air filter has been cleaned. How to replace the air filter The air filter can be replaced even when the projector is suspended from a Install the new air filter.

  • Page 117: Appendix

    Appendix...

  • Page 118: Optional Accessories And Consumables

    Special expertise is required to suspend the projector from a ceiling. Contact 80" portable screen ELPSC24 your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector 90" portable screen ELPSC25 Contact List. Portable roll-type screens. (aspect ratio 16:10) Epson Projector Contact List 53"...

  • Page 119: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-925/EB-905) 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 60" 120x91 169 - 275 80" 160x120 226 - 368 100" 200x150 283 - 460 150" 300x230 426 - 692 200" 410x300 568 - 923 250"...

  • Page 120: Projection Distance (For Eb-915W)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-915W) 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 60" 120x91 203 - 331 80" 160x120 271 - 442 100" 200x150 340 - 553 120" 244x183 408 - 664 150" 300x230 511 - 831 200"...

  • Page 121: Projection Distance (For Eb-910W)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Projection Distance (For EB-910W) 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 30" 64x40 88 - 144 40" 86x54 118 - 193 50" 110x67 149 - 243 60" 130x81 179 - 292 80" 170x110 239 - 390 100"...
  • Page 122 Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 60" 120x91 153 - 184 30" 64x40 67 - 80 80" 160x120 205 - 246 40" 86x54 89 - 108 100"...

  • Page 123: Projection Distance (For Eb-900)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-900) 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 60" 120x91 145 - 174 80" 160x120 194 - 233 100" 200x150 242 - 291 150" 300x230 364 - 438 200" 410x300 486 - 584 250"...

  • Page 124: Projection Distance (For Eb-96W)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-96W) 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 60" 120x91 190 - 229 70" 142x107 222 - 267 80" 160x120 255 - 306 100" 200x150 319 - 383 150" 300x230 480 - 577 200"...

  • Page 125: Projection Distance (For Eb-95)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Projection Distance (For EB-95) 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 35" 76x47 97 - 117 40" 86x54 111 - 134 50" 110x67 139 - 168 60" 130x81 168 - 202 80" 170x110 225 - 270 100"...
  • Page 126 Screen Size and Projection Distance 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 60" 120x91 180 - 217 80" 160x120 241 - 290 100" 200x150 302 - 363 150" 300x230 454 - 546 200" 410x300 607 - 729 250" 500x380 759 - 912 300"...

  • Page 127: Supported Monitor Displays

    Supported Monitor Displays Component Video Supported Resolutions Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) Computer signals (analog RGB) SDTV (480i) 720x480 SDTV (576i) 720x576 Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) SDTV (480p) 720x480 60/72/75/85 640x480 SDTV (576p) 720x576 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280x720...
  • Page 128 Supported Monitor Displays Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) SDTV (480i/480p) 720x480 SDTV (576i/576p) 720x576 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280x720 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920x1080 HDTV (1080p) 24/30/50/60 1920x1080...

  • Page 129: Specifications

    Specifications Projector General Specifications EB-925 EB-915W EB-910W EB-905 Product name Dimensions 345 (W) x 93 (H) x 263 (D) mm 0.63" 0.59" Wide 0.59" Wide 0.63" LCD panel size Display method Polysilicon TFT active matrix 786,432 pixels 1,024,000 pixels 1,024,000 pixels...
  • Page 130 Specifications Approx. 3.3 kg Approx. 3.2 kg Approx. 3.3 kg Mass Product name EB-900 EB-96W EB-95 345 (W) x 93 (H) x 263 (D) mm Dimensions LCD panel size 0.55" 0.59" Wide 0.55" Polysilicon TFT active matrix Display method Resolution 786,432 pixels 1,024,000 pixels 786,432 pixels...
  • Page 131 USB(TypeB) port USB port USB connector (Type A) (dedicated Wireless LAN unit) LAN Port RJ-45 RS-232C port Mini D-Sub 9-pin (male) *1 Supports USB 2.0. However, USB ports are not guaranteed to operate all devices that support USB. *2 EB-925/EB-915W/EB-905/EB-96W/EB-95 only.
  • Page 132 Specifications This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V. Angle of tilt If you use the projector tilted at an angle of more than 30˚ it could be damaged and cause an accident.
  • Page 133 CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference Epson America, Inc. in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate Located at:...

  • Page 134: Appearance

    Appearance EB-925/EB-915W/EB-905 Center of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point Units: mm...
  • Page 135 Appearance EB-910W/EB-900/EB-96W/EB-95 Center of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point Units: mm...

  • Page 136: Glossary

    AMX Device Discovery is a technology developed by AMX to facilitate AMX control systems for easy operation of the target equipment. Epson have implemented this protocol technology, and have provided a setting to enable the protocol function (ON). See the AMX Web site for more details.
  • Page 137 Glossary An international standard for color intervals that was formulated so that colors that are reproduced by video equipment can be handled easily by sRGB computer operating systems (OS) and the Internet. If the connected source has an sRGB mode, set both the projector and the connected signal source to sRGB.

  • Page 138: General Notes

    Mac OS X 10.4.x Mac OS X 10.5.x Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this Mac OS X 10.6.x product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or In this guide, the operating systems above are referred to as "Mac OS X...
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  • Page 156: Index

    Index Control Panel Lock ....... 61, 80 Crestron RoomView ........69 A/V Mute ............51 HDMI port ........... 11 Cross .............. 53 Abs. Color Temp......... 78 HDMI Video Range ........79 Air exhaust vent ........... 10 Help function ..........94 Air filter replacement period ....
  • Page 157 Index Monitor Displays ........127 Problem Solving ........... 95 Sharpness ............77 Mouse pointer ..........54 Progressive ............ 79 Signal menu ..........78 Projection ............82 Sleep Mode ........... 82 Projector keyword ........85 Slideshow ..........46, 49 Projector Name ..........85 SMTP Server ..........
  • Page 158 Index User Button ..........81 User Pattern ..........57 User's Logo ........... 55 User's Logo Protect ........59 Video Port ............. 11 Video Signal ........... 79, 91 Volume ............80 Volume Button ..........13 Web Browser ..........63 Web Control ..........64 Web Control Password .......

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