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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

    Contents Notations Used in This Guide ......2 Preparing the Projector Installing the Projector ........22 Introduction Installation Methods .
  • Page 4 Contents Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode) ....47 Displaying the Web Control screen ....... 70 Setting Auto Iris .
  • Page 5 No sound can be heard or the sound is faint ......115 Projection Distance (For EB-965/EB-945) ......130 There is noise in the audio (when projecting EasyMP Network Projection, EasyMP MultiPC Projection, USB Display, or Quick Wireless Connection) .
  • Page 6 Contents Specifications ..........137 Projector General Specifications .

  • Page 7: Introduction

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

  • Page 8: Projector Features

    Projector Features Horizontal keystone adjuster Quick and Easy Set up, Projection, and Storage This allows you to quickly correct horizontal distortion in the projected • Turn the projector on and off by simply plugging in or unplugging. image. This is useful if you cannot install the projector parallel to the •...

  • Page 9: Connect A Usb Storage Device And Project Movies Or Images (Pc Free)

    Projector Features Connect a USB storage device and project movies or images (PC Enlarge and project your files with the Document Camera Free) You can project paper documents and objects using the optional Document Camera. You can connect USB storage devices or digital cameras to the projector and project saved images.

  • Page 10: Connecting To A Network And Projecting Images From The Computer's Screen

    Projector Features You can download "Epson iProjection" for free from the App Store or from Connecting to a network and projecting images from the Google play. Any fees incurred when communicating with the App Store or computer's screen Google play are the responsibility of the customer.

  • Page 11: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Press the foot adjust lever to extend and retract the front Foot adjust lever Front/Top adjustable foot. s "Adjusting the Image Position" p.46 When setup on a surface such as a desk, extend the foot to Front adjustable foot adjust the position of the image.

  • Page 12: Rear

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Rear Outputs audio from the currently projected image to an Audio Output port external speaker. Inputs audio from equipment connected to the Audio2 port Computer2 port. Outputs audio. Speaker Receives signals from the remote control. Remote receiver Inputs video signals from HDMI compatible video HDMI port...

  • Page 13: Base

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Base This screw secures the wireless LAN unit cover. Wireless LAN unit EB-950W/EB-940/EB-98/EB-97 fixing screw...
  • Page 14 Part Names and Functions EB-965/EB-955W/EB-945 Name Function When setup on a surface such as a desk, turn to extend and Rear feet retract to adjust the horizontal tilt. s "Adjusting the Horizontal Tilt" p.46 When setup on a surface such as a desk, extend the foot to Front adjustable foot adjust the position of the image.

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Control Panel Displays and closes the Help screen which shows you how [Help] button to deal with problems if they occur. s "Using the Help" p.103 • Stops the current function. [Esc] button • If pressed when the Configuration menu is displayed, it moves to the previous menu level.

  • Page 16: Remote Control

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Remote Control Turns the projector power on or off. Power button s "From Installation to Projection" p.35 Each time you press the button, the input changes between [Computer] button images from the Computer1 port and the Computer2 port.
  • Page 17 Part Names and Functions Name Function Name Function • When the Configuration menu or the Help screen is • Turns the video and audio on or off. [A/V Mute] button ] button displayed, it accepts and enters the current selection and s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V moves to the next level.
  • Page 18 Part Names and Functions Name Function Each time the button is pressed, it cycles through the [USB] button following images: • USB Display • Images from the device connected to the USB-A port Changes to the next input source that is sending an image. [Source Search] button s "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the...

  • Page 19: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries

    Part Names and Functions Replacing the remote control batteries Caution If delays in the responsiveness of the remote control occur or if it does not Check the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder to operate after it has been used for some time, it probably means that the ensure the batteries are inserted the correct way.

  • Page 20: Remote Control Operating Range

    Part Names and Functions Remote control operating range...

  • Page 21: Preparing The Projector

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

  • Page 22: 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 23: Installation Methods

    Installing the Projector Installation methods • See the following if you cannot install the projector parallel to the screen. Install the projector as follows. s "Correcting Keystone Distortion" p.41 • Install the projector so that it is parallel to the screen. •...
  • Page 24 Installing the Projector 16:10 Screen Size 4:3 Screen Size For EB-950W For EB-98/EB-97 150” 150” 100” 100” 80” 80” 50” 50” For EB-955W For EB-965/EB-945 150” 150” 100” 100” 80” 80” 50” 50”...
  • Page 25 Installing the Projector For EB-940 150” 100” 80” 50”...

  • Page 26: Connecting Equipment

    Connecting Equipment The port name, number, 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. When using the supplied computer cable Connect the computer's display output port to the projector's Computer port.

  • Page 27: 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 output port on the image source to the projector's Video port. Or, connect the S-video output port on the image source to the projector's S-Video port. You can output audio from the projector's speaker by connecting the audio output port on the image source to the projector's Audio-L/R port using a commercially available audio cable.

  • Page 28: Connecting Usb Devices

    Connecting Equipment Attention If the orientation or shape of the plug differs, do not try to force it in. The device could be damaged or could malfunction. • You can change the audio input source in Audio Output. s Extended - A/V Settings - Audio Output p.89 •...

  • Page 29: Connecting External Equipment

    Connecting Equipment Attention • If you use a USB hub, the connection may not operate correctly. Devices such as digital cameras and USB devices should be connected to the projector directly. • When connecting and using a USB-compatible hard disk, make sure you connect the AC adaptor supplied with the hard disk. •...
  • Page 30 Connecting Equipment • If you set Standby Mode to Communication On, you can perform the following operations even if the projector is off. - Outputting images to an external monitor (only when A/V Output is set to Always On). - Outputting microphone audio from the projector's speaker (only when A/V Output is set to Always On). - Outputting audio from an externally connected speaker (audio from USB or LAN cannot be output).

  • Page 31: Connecting A Lan Cable

    Connecting Equipment Connecting a LAN Cable 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. By connecting a computer to the projector over a network, you can project images and check the status of the projector. To prevent malfunctions, use a category 5 or higher shielded LAN cable.

  • Page 32: Installing The Wireless Lan Unit

    Connecting Equipment Installing the Wireless LAN Unit By installing the optional Wireless LAN unit, you can project a computer screen over a network. Connect the wireless LAN unit to the projector's USB-A port. • When connecting to the network using wireless LAN, make sure you make network settings from the Configuration menu.

  • Page 33: Installing The Quick Wireless Connection Usb Key

    Connecting Equipment Installing the Quick Wireless Connection USB Key Connect the Quick Wireless Connection USB Key to the computer you are using. When installing the optional Quick Wireless Connection USB Key, you For the steps from here on, see the User's Guide supplied with the need to remove the Wireless LAN unit first, and then connect the Quick Quick Wireless Connection USB Key.

  • Page 34: Basic Usage

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

  • Page 35: Projecting Images

    Projecting Images Turn on the projector. From Installation to Projection Open the A/V mute slide. This section explains the procedure for connecting the projector to a computer with the computer cable and projecting images. Turn on your computer. Attention Change the computer's screen output. Be sure to connect the cable of the source to the projector first, and then When using a laptop computer, you need to change the screen connect the power cord to the projector.

  • Page 36: 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. Using the remote control Using the control panel When two or more image sources are connected, press the [Source Search] button until the target image is projected.

  • Page 37: 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 a USB cable to connect the projector to a computer to project buttons on the remote control.

  • Page 38: Connecting For The First Time

    Resolution of no less than 640x480 and no higher than Display For Windows 2000 1680x1200. Display color in 16-bit color or greater Double-click Computer, EPSON PJ_UD, and then EMP_UDSE.EXE. For Windows XP Driver installation starts automatically. For Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8 When the dialog box is displayed, click Run EMP_UDSE.exe.
  • Page 39 USB cable. • If nothing is projected for some reason, click All Programs - EPSON Projector - Epson USB Display - Epson USB Display Vx.xx on your computer. • If the USB Display setup folder is not displayed automatically •...

  • Page 40: Uninstalling

    Click Uninstall a program under Programs. Select Epson USB Display and click Uninstall. For Windows 8 Open Charms, and then select Search. Right-click (press and hold) Epson USB Display Ver.XXX. Select Uninstall from the app bar. Select Epson USB Display, and then select Uninstall.

  • Page 41: Adjusting Projected Images

    Adjusting Projected Images • Correcting manually (Quick Corner) Correcting Keystone Distortion Manually correct the four corners independently. You can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods. • Correcting automatically (Auto V-Keystone) Automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion. • Correcting manually (H-Keystone Adjuster) Manually corrects horizontal keystone distortion using the horizontal keystone adjuster.

  • Page 42: Correcting Automatically

    Adjusting Projected Images Correcting automatically Correcting manually You can manually correct keystone distortion. Auto V-Keystone You can use H/V-Keystone to correct the projected image under the When the projector detects any movement, for example when it is installed, following conditions. moved, or tilted, it automatically corrects vertical keystone distortion.
  • Page 43 Adjusting Projected Images H/V-Keystone Manually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directions independently. Press the [ ] or [ ] button on the control panel during projection to display the Keystone screen. You can also set H/V-Keystone from the Configuration menu. Press the following buttons to correct keystone distortion.
  • Page 44 Adjusting Projected Images Select Keystone from Settings. Select Quick Corner, and then press the [ ] button. Using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control, or the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the control panel, select the corner to correct, and then press the [...

  • Page 45: Adjusting The Image Size

    Adjusting Projected Images Using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control, If the [Esc] button is held down for about two seconds while the corner selection screen from step 4 is displayed, the or the [ ], [ ], [...

  • Page 46: Adjusting The Image Position

    You can correct the focus using the focus ring. adjust the position of the image by tilting the projector up to 12 degrees (11 degrees for EB-965/EB-955W/EB-945). Adjusting the Volume The larger the angle of tilt, the harder it becomes to focus. Install the You can adjust the volume using one of the following methods.

  • Page 47: Selecting The Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode)

    Adjusting Projected Images • Adjust the volume from the Configuration menu. Mode Application Settings - Volume p.88 Even if you are projecting onto a blackboard Blackboard (greenboard), this setting gives your images a Caution natural tint, just like when projecting onto a screen. Ideal for making presentations using a whiteboard.

  • Page 48: Changing The Aspect Ratio Of The Projected Image

    Adjusting Projected Images Press the [Menu] button. Press the [Menu] button to finish making settings. "Using the Configuration Menu" p.82 Auto Iris can only be set when the Color Mode is Dynamic or Using the remote control Using the control panel Theatre.

  • Page 49: Changing The Aspect Mode

    Normal or Auto, 16:9, Full, Zoom, and Native. Example: 1080p signal input (resolution: 1920x1080, aspect ratio: 16:9) 16:9 Projecting images from the HDMI port (for EB-965/EB-945/EB-940/EB-98/EB-97) Each time the Aspect button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in the order Auto, 4:3, and 16:9.
  • Page 50 Adjusting Projected Images For EB-965/EB-945/EB-940/EB-98/EB-97 Projecting images from a computer The following shows projection examples for each aspect mode. Aspect Mode Input Signal For EB-955W/EB-950W XGA 1024X768(4:3) WXGA 1280X800(16:10) Normal Aspect Mode Input Signal XGA 1024X768(4:3) WXGA 1280X800(16:10) Normal 16:9...

  • Page 51: Useful Functions

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

  • Page 52: Projection Functions

    Projection Functions Projecting Without a Computer (PC Free) • When connecting and using a USB-compatible hard disk, make sure you connect the AC adaptor supplied with the hard disk. By connecting a USB storage device such as a USB flash drives or a USB •...

  • Page 53: Pc Free Operating Methods

    Projection Functions PC Free operating methods • You can also insert a memory card into a USB card reader and then connect the reader to the projector. However, some commercially Although the following steps are explained based on the remote control, available USB card readers may not be compatible with the you can perform the same operations from the control panel.
  • Page 54 Projection Functions Projecting images Rotating images You can rotate the played images in 90˚ increments. The rotating function Press the [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons to select the file or folder is also available during Slideshow. you want to project.

  • Page 55: Projecting The Selected Image

    Projection Functions Projecting the selected image Attention Do not disconnect the USB storage device while it is being accessed. PC Free may not operate correctly. Start PC Free. Press the [ ][ ] buttons to move to the next or previous The file list screen is displayed.

  • Page 56: Projecting Image Files In A Folder In Sequence (Slideshow)

    Projection Functions Projecting image files in a folder in sequence (Slideshow) If Screen Switching Time on the Option screen is set to No, files do not change automatically when you select Play Slideshow. Press the You can project the image files in a folder in sequence, one at a time. This [ ] button, the [ ] button, or the []] button to continue to the function is called Slideshow.

  • Page 57: Image File Display Settings And Slideshow Operation Settings

    Projection Functions Image file display settings and Slideshow operation settings You can set the time for a single file to be displayed in Screen Switch‐ Slideshow. You can set a time between No (0) to 60 ing Time You can set the file display order and Slideshow operations on the Option Seconds.

  • Page 58: Freezing The Image (Freeze)

    Projection Functions Each time you press the [A/V Mute] button or open/close the lens cover, Freezing the Image (Freeze) A/V Mute turns on or off. When Freeze is activated on moving images, the frozen image continues to Remote control Projector project on the screen, so you can project a moving image one frame at a time like a still photo.

  • Page 59: Enlarging Part Of The Image (E-Zoom)

    Projection Functions You can select the shape of the pointer icon from the Configuration menu. s Settings - Pointer Shape p.88 Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom) This is useful when you want to expand images to see them in greater Display the Pointer.

  • Page 60: Using The Remote Control To Operate The Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)

    Projection Functions Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Move the Cross ( ) to the area of the image that you want to enlarge. Pointer (Wireless Mouse) Remote control You can control the computer's mouse pointer from the projector's remote control.

  • Page 61: Saving A User's Logo

    Projection Functions Once set, the mouse pointer can be controlled as follows. • When any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons are Moving the mouse pointer pressed at the same time, the pointer can be moved diagonally. ][ ][ ] buttons: •...
  • Page 62 Projection Functions Select User's Logo from Extended. 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 You can save at 400x300 dots in size. •...

  • Page 63: Saving User Pattern

    Projection Functions When the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select Yes. The image is saved. After the image has been saved, the message "Completed." is displayed. • When a User's Logo is saved, the previous User's Logo is erased.
  • Page 64 Projection Functions 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?" is displayed. Then, select Yes. The image is saved.

  • Page 65: Security Functions

    Security Functions The projector has the following enhanced security functions. • User's Logo Protection 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 66: Entering The Password

    Security Functions When the message "Change the password?" is displayed, select Yes and • If Password Protect is already activated, you must enter the then press the [ ] button. The default password is set to "0000". Change password. this to your own desired Password. If you select No, the screen displayed If the password is entered correctly, the Password Protect in step 2 is displayed again.

  • Page 67: Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock)

    • If you continue to repeat the above operation and enter the wrong password thirty times in succession, the following message is displayed and the projector does not accept any more password entries. "The projector's operation will be locked. Contact Epson as described in your documentation." Epson Projector Contact List...
  • Page 68 Security Functions Select Control Panel Lock from Settings. You can release the control panel lock by one of the following two methods. • Select Off from Control Panel Lock. s Settings - Control Panel Lock p.88 • Press and hold down the [ ] button on the control panel for about seven seconds, a message is displayed and the lock is released.

  • Page 69: 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. http://www.kensington.com/ •...

  • Page 70: Monitoring And Controlling

    EasyMP Monitor In a Web browser, you can set items that are usually set in the projector's By using EasyMP Monitor, you can display the status of multiple Epson Configuration menu. The settings are reflected in the Configuration menu. network projectors on your computer. This allows you to check the status There are also items that can only be set in the Web browser.

  • Page 71: Displaying The Web Remote Screen

    Monitoring and Controlling Start a Web browser on the computer. 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 keyboard. The Web Control screen is displayed. When Web Control Password is set from the Configuration menu, The Web Remote screen is displayed.

  • Page 72: Using The Mail Notification Function To Report Problems

    Mail sender: Address for Address 1 • Images from the device connected to the USB port s "Switching to the Target Image by Remote Control" Subject: EPSON Projector p.37 Line 1: The projector name where the problem has occurred [a] Decreases the volume.

  • Page 73: Management Using Snmp

    Monitoring and Controlling The details of the problem are listed line by line. The messages are listed • SNMP should be managed by a network administrator or someone below. who is familiar with the network. • Internal error • To use the SNMP function to monitor the projector, you need to install the SNMP manager program on your computer.

  • Page 74: Cable Layouts

    Add a Carriage Return (CR) code (0Dh) to the end of each command and transmit. Signal Name Function For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided Signal wire ground in the Epson Projector Contact List. Transmit data Epson Projector Contact List Receive data Cable layouts Communications protocol •...

  • Page 75: About Pjlink

    The projector complies with the PJLink Class1 standard established by the JBMIA. • Model name displayed for "Product name information query" See the Network menu for more information on PJLink network settings. EPSON 965 "Network Menu" p.91 EPSON 955 EPSON 950...

  • Page 76: Operating A Projector From Your Computer

    Monitoring and Controlling • Monitoring and control with application software Start a Web browser on the computer. ® ® You can use Crestron RoomView Express or Crestron RoomView ® Server Edition provided by Crestron to monitor devices in the system, Enter the IP address of the projector in the address field of the to communicate with the help desk, and to send emergency messages.
  • Page 77 Monitoring and Controlling Button Function Button Function A/V Mute Turns the video and audio on or off. Performs the same operation as the [ ] button on the s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V remote control. Mute)" p.57 s "Remote Control"...
  • Page 78 Monitoring and Controlling Item Function DHCP Select the Enabled check box to use DHCP. You cannot enter an IP address if DHCP is enabled. IP Address Enter the IP address to assign to the currently connected projector. Subnet Mask Enter a subnet mask for the currently connected projector.
  • Page 79 Monitoring and Controlling Item Function New Password Enter the new password when changing the password to open the operation window. (The name can contain up to 26 single-byte alphanumeric characters.) Confirm Enter the same password as you entered in New Password.

  • Page 80: About Event Id

    Wireless LAN - IP Settings p.93 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 81: Configuration Menu

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

  • Page 82: 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 83: 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 signal and source being projected. SECAM Aspect Normal, Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Full,...

  • Page 84: Network Menu

    List of Functions Network menu Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values p.99 Light Optimizer On and Off Top Menu Name Submenu Name Setting Values Sleep Mode On and Off Basic menu Projector Name Sleep Mode Timer 0 - 30 p.93 PJLink Password Lens Cover Timer...

  • Page 85: Image Menu

    List of Functions "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image Top Menu Name Submenu Name Setting Values (Source Search)" p.36 IP Address Display On and Off Mail menu Mail Notification On and Off p.97 SMTP Server Port Number Address 1 Setting, Ad‐...

  • Page 86: Signal Menu

    List of Functions "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image Submenu Function (Source Search)" p.36 (This item cannot be selected if Color Mode is set to sRGB Color Adjust‐ ment You can adjust the color strength for Red, Green, and Blue individually.
  • Page 87 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function (When a component video or RGB video is being input, this Changes the output image ratio (the range of the projected Progressive Overscan image). You can set the cropping range to Off, 4%, or 8%. When setting can only be adjusted if the signal being input is an the source is HDMI, Auto is available.

  • Page 88: Settings Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Settings Menu You can select the shape of the pointer. Pointer Shape Pointer 1: Pointer 2: Pointer 3: s "Pointer Function (Pointer)" p.58 You can adjust the volume. Setting values are saved for each Volume source.

  • Page 89: Extended Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Extended Menu Pattern Display: Display a pattern. Pattern Pattern Type: You can select from Patterns 1 to 4 or User Pattern. Patterns 1 to 4 display projection lines such as ruled lines or a grid. Pattern 1: Pattern 2: Pattern 3:...
  • Page 90 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Select from one of the following projection methods A/V Output: (This item can be set only if Standby Mode is Projection A/V Settings set to Communication On.) depending on how the projector is installed. Front, Front/Ceiling, Rear, and Rear/Ceiling When the projector is in standby status, set to Always On in the following situations.

  • Page 91: Network Menu

    Displays available region information for the Wireless LAN unit being used. For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List • By using a Web browser of a computer connected to the projector on a network, you can set functions and control the projector.

  • Page 92: Notes On Operating The Network Menu

    List of Functions Notes on operating the Network menu Selecting from the top menu and sub menus, and changing selected items is the same as making operations from the Configuration menu. When done, make sure you go to the Complete menu, and select Yes, No, or Cancel.

  • Page 93: Basic Menu

    List of Functions Basic menu Submenu Function When set to On, you have to enter the keyword when you try to Projector Key‐ connect the projector to a computer via a network. As a result, word you can prevent presentations from being interrupted by connections from other computers.
  • Page 94 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Set the connection mode to use when connecting the projector (This item can only be set if Connection Mode is set to Connection IP Settings Advanced.) and a computer via a wireless LAN. Mode If you select Quick, a small network is created automatically by You can make network settings.

  • Page 95: Security Menu

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

  • Page 96: Wired Lan Menu

    List of Functions • WEP Wired LAN menu Data is encrypted with a code key (WEP key). This mechanism prevents communication unless the encrypted keys for the access point and the projector match. • WPA This is an encryption standard that improves security which is a weak point of WEP.

  • Page 97: Mail Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function To prevent the IP address from being displayed on Network Info You can input the port number for the SMTP server. The default IP Address Dis‐ Port Number in the Network Menu and on the LAN Standby screen, set this to value is 25.

  • Page 98: Others Menu

    Set this to On when connecting to the network using Bonjour. Bonjour See Apple's Web site for more information on the Bonjour service. http://www.apple.com/ You can switch the EPSON Message Broadcasting function to Message Broad‐ enable or disable. casting Submenu Function Set to On to monitor the projector using SNMP.

  • Page 99: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Reset menu ECO Menu Resets all of the network settings. When you make ECO menu settings, the projector performs functions to save power. When power saving settings have been enabled, a leaf icon is displayed next to each submenu. Submenu Function To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes.

  • Page 100: Info Menu (Display Only)

    List of Functions Submenu Function Info Menu (Display Only) When set to On, this automatically stops projection when no Sleep Mode Lets you check the status of the image signals being projected and the status image signal is being input and no operations are carried out for a specified length of time.

  • Page 101: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Reset Menu You can display the image signal information. Sync Info This information may be needed if service is required. You can display the settings for Video Signal in the Signal Video Signal menu. This is information about errors that have occurred on the Status projector.

  • Page 102: Troubleshooting

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

  • Page 103: 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 104: 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.108 Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following four indicators that indicate the operating status of the projector.
  • Page 105 Internal Error 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. Blue - Flash‐ Orange - Epson Projector Contact List...
  • Page 106 Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List If the lamp 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 107 • If the indicators are in a state not shown in this table, 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.

  • Page 108: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    Problem Solving • There is noise in the audio p.116 When the Indicators Provide No Help • No sound can be heard from the microphone p.116 If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a •...

  • Page 109: Problems Relating To Images

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

  • Page 110: Moving Images Are Not Displayed

    Problem Solving Moving images are not displayed 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. (Only when projecting images from a laptop computer or a computer with a built-in LCD screen) Are the contents of the moving image you are trying to project...

  • Page 111: The Message No Signal Is Displayed

    Problem Solving The message "No Signal" is displayed Check Remedy Are the cables connected correctly? Check that all the cables required for projection are securely connected. s "From Installation to Projection" p.35 Is the correct port selected? Change the image by pressing the [Source Search] button on the remote control or the control panel. s "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)"...

  • Page 112: Interference Or Distortion Appear In Images

    Signal - Tracking, Sync. p.86 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 check box. (Only when projecting USB Display) The mouse cursor flickers (only when projecting USB Display) Is Make the movement of the mouse pointer smooth.

  • Page 113: The Image Is Truncated (Large) Or Small, The Aspect Is Not Suitable, Or The Image Has Been Reversed

    Problem Solving The image is truncated (large) or small, the aspect is not suitable, or the image has been reversed Check Remedy Is a wide panel computer image being projected? Change the setting according to the signal for the connected equipment. s Signal - Resolution (Only when projecting computer images) p.86...

  • Page 114: Images Appear Dark

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is the image brightness adjusted correctly? Adjust the Brightness setting from the Configuration menu. s Image - Brightness p.85 Are the cables connected correctly? Check that all the cables required for projection are securely connected. Check that no cables are disconnected and that there are no poor contacts in the cables. s "Connecting Equipment"...

  • Page 115: Problems When Projection Starts

    Do the indicators turn on and off when the power cord is touched? There is probably a poor contact in the power cord, or the power cord may be defective. Reinsert the power cord. If this does not solve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cord 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] power button on the remote control.

  • Page 116: There Is Noise In The Audio (When Projecting Easymp Network Projection, Easymp Multipc Projection, Usb Display, Or Quick Wireless Connection)

    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 117: The Remote Control Does Not Work

    ECO - Standby Mode p.99 Did a fatal abnormality occur and the projector come to a sudden If the abnormal state continues, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact stop? List. Epson Projector Contact List Is power being supplied to the projector? Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.

  • Page 118: Cannot Change Settings Using A Web Browser

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is 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" p.97 Cannot change settings using a Web browser Check Remedy Are the user ID and password correct?

  • Page 119: 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 120: 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. Caution Turn off the projector's power before cleaning.
  • Page 121 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.125 • It is recommended that you clean these parts at least once every three months.

  • Page 122: Replacing Consumables

    You should always have a spare lamp unit ready in case it is needed. • We recommend the use of genuine EPSON option lamps. The use of non- The message is displayed for 30 seconds. genuine lamps may affect projection quality and safety. Any damage or malfunction caused by the use of non-genuine lamps may not be covered by •...
  • Page 123 Replacing Consumables Warning • When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you should always assume that the lamp is cracked, and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it.
  • Page 124 Grip the raised section of the old lamp and remove it. If the Lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact your local dealer for further advice. Epson Projector Contact List Replace the lamp cover.

  • Page 125: Resetting The Lamp Hours

    Replacing Consumables Replacing the Air Filter Air filter replacement period If the message is displayed frequently even though the air filter has been cleaned, replace the air filter. How to replace the air filter The air filter can be replaced even when the projector is suspended from a ceiling.
  • Page 126 Replacing Consumables Close the air filter cover. Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local regulations. Filter frame: ABS Filter: Polyurethane foam Install the new air filter. Slide the air filter from the outside and press in until it firmly clicks into place.

  • Page 127: Appendix

    Appendix...

  • Page 128: Optional Accessories And Consumables

    Special expertise is required to suspend the projector from a ceiling. Contact A compact screen that can be carried easily. (Aspect Ratio 4:3) your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector 60" portable screen ELPSC27 Contact List.

  • Page 129: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-98/EB-97) 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"...

  • Page 130: Projection Distance (For Eb-965/Eb-945)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-965/EB-945) 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 131: Projection Distance (For Eb-955W)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-955W) 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 60" 120x91 203 - 331 70" 142x107 237 - 386 80" 160x120 271 - 442 100" 200x150 340 - 553 150" 300x230 511 - 831 200"...

  • Page 132: Projection Distance (For Eb-950W)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Projection Distance (For EB-950W) 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) 33" 71x44 97 - 159 35" 76x47 103 - 169 40" 86x54 118 - 193 50" 110x67 149 - 243 60" 130x81 179 - 292 80"...
  • Page 133 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 33" 71x44 74 - 89 70" 142x107 179 - 215 35" 76x47 78 - 94 80"...

  • Page 134: Projection Distance (For Eb-940)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Projection Distance (For EB-940) 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 135: Supported Monitor Displays

    Supported Monitor Displays Even when signals other than those mentioned above are input, it is likely Supported Resolutions that the image can be projected. However, not all functions may be supported. Computer signals (analog RGB) Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) Component video 60/72/75/85 640x480...
  • Page 136 Supported Monitor Displays Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots) WXGA+ 1440x900 WXGA++ 1600x900 1280x960 SXGA 1280x1024 SXGA+ 1400x1050 UXGA 1600x1200 WSXGA+ 1680x1050 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 *1 EB-955W/EB-950W only...

  • Page 137: Specifications

    Specifications Projector General Specifications EB-940/EB-98/EB-97 EB-950W EB-965/EB-945 EB-955W Product name 297 (W) x 89 (H) x 248 (D) mm 297 (W) x 89 (H) x 273 (D) mm Dimensions 0.55" 0.59" Wide 0.63" 0.59" Wide LCD panel size Polysilicon TFT active matrix...
  • Page 138 Specifications Computer2 port RCA pin jack Video port Mini DIN 4-pin S-Video port Audio1 port Stereo mini jack Audio2 port RCA pin jack x 2 (L-R) Audio-L/R port Stereo mini jack Mic port Stereo mini jack Audio Out port Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Monitor Out port HDMI (Audio is only supported by PCM) HDMI port...
  • Page 139 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 140 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 141: Appearance

    Appearance EB-965/EB-955W/EB-945 31.8 99.6 Center of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point 3-M4 Units: mm...
  • Page 142 Appearance EB-950W/EB-940/EB-98/EB-97 99.6 31.8 Center of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point 3-M4 Units: mm...

  • Page 143: Glossary

    AMX Device Discovery is a technology developed by AMX to facilitate AMX control systems for easy operation of the target equipment. AMX Device Discovery 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 144 Glossary An abbreviation for Standard Definition Television that refers to standard television systems which do not satisfy the conditions for HDTV High- SDTV Definition Television. An abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol, which is the protocol for monitoring and controlling devices such as routers and SNMP computers connected to a TCP/IP network.

  • Page 145: General Notes

    Windows 8 operating system Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the In this guide, the operating systems above are referred to as "Windows purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or 2000,"...

  • Page 146: General Notice

    Japan, the United States of America and other countries and areas. Other product names used herein are also for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. ©SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2013. All rights reserved.

  • Page 147: Index

    Index Computer input port ........12 Computer Port ..........12 A/V Mute ............57 Focus ring ............. 11 Configuration menu ........82 A/V Mute Timer ........100 Foot adjust lever ........... 11 Connection mode ........94 A/V Settings ..........90 Freeze .............
  • Page 148 Index Rear feet ............14 Rear screen ............ 22 Lamp cover ........... 11 Part Names and Functions ......11 Refresh Rate ..........100 Lamp hours .......... 99, 100 Password protect .......... 65 Remote control ..........16 Lamp indicator ........... 104 Password Protect Sticker ......
  • Page 149 Index SSID ............... 94 Web Control ..........70 Standby Mode ..........100 Web Control Password ....... 93 Startup Screen ..........89 Web Remote ..........71 Storage temperature ........137 WEP ............... 96 Subnet Mask ........... 94, 96 Whiteboard ........... 47 Supported Monitor Displays ....

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