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To change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source.

Setting

Options

Description

Resolution

Auto

Normal

Wide

Manual

Sets the input signal resolution
from an analog RGB computer
connection

Auto

: detects the resolution

automatically

Normal

: for 4:3 or 5:4 screens

Wide

: for widescreen

Manual

: allows you to specify a

resolution

Aspect

See the list of available aspect
ratios

Sets the aspect ratio (width-to-
height ratio) for the selected input
source

Tracking

Varying levels available

Adjusts signal to eliminate
vertical stripes in images from an
analog RGB computer
connection

Sync.

Varying levels available

Adjusts signal to eliminate
fuzziness or flickering in images
from an analog RGB computer
connection

Position

Up, down, left, right

Adjusts the image location on the
screen

Auto Setup

Off

Automatically optimizes image
quality from an analog RGB
computer connection (when On)

Blanking

Up, down, left, right

Hides an area of the projected
image that you select using the
arrow buttons

Summary of Contents for Pro L1490U

Page 1: ...Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL L1715SNL L1750UNL L1755UNL User s Guide ...

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Page 3: ...rmation 19 Projector Part Locations 20 Projector Parts Front Top 20 Projector Parts Rear 21 Projector Parts Interface Ports 22 Projector Parts Base 23 Projector Parts Control Panel 24 Projector Parts Remote Control 25 Setting Up the Projector 28 Projector Placement 28 Projector Setup and Installation Options 28 Projection Distance 31 Projector Connections 35 Connecting to Video Sources 35 Connecti...

Page 4: ...r on a Network 54 Wired Network Projection 54 Connecting to a Wired Network 54 Selecting Wired Network Settings 55 Wireless Network Projection 58 Installing the Wireless LAN Module 58 Using a QR Code to Connect a Mobile Device 61 Using Quick Wireless Connection Windows 63 Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually 64 Wireless LAN Menu Settings 67 Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows 68...

Page 5: ...tion Using Lens Shift 100 Adjusting the Image Position Using Screen Position 105 Displaying a Test Pattern 106 Available Test Pattern Image Adjustments 107 Adjusting the Image Height 108 Image Shape 109 Correcting Image Shape with H V Keystone 110 Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner 113 Correcting Image Shape with Curved Surface 115 Correcting Image Shape with Corner Wall 119 Correcting Image...

Page 6: ...ord 150 Selecting Password Security Types 151 Entering a Password to Use the Projector 152 Saving a User s Logo Image to Display 153 Locking the Projector s Buttons 155 Unlocking the Projector s Buttons 157 Locking the Remote Control Buttons 157 Installing a Security Cable 158 Projecting Two Images Simultaneously 159 Input Sources for Split Screen Projection 161 Using Advanced Image Adjustment Fea...

Page 7: ...Manually 193 Scaling an Image 195 Enabling Protocol Emulation 197 Viewing 3D Images 198 Saving Settings to Memory and Using Saved Settings 198 Saving a Scheduled Event 201 Viewing Scheduled Events 201 Editing a Scheduled Event 202 Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors 203 Saving Settings to a USB Flash Drive 204 Transferring Settings from a USB Flash Drive 206 Saving Settings to a Computer 207 ...

Page 8: ...essages 256 Using the Projector Help Displays 260 Solving Image or Sound Problems 260 Solutions When No Image Appears 261 Solutions When No Signal Message Appears 262 Displaying From a PC Laptop 262 Displaying From a Mac Laptop 263 Solutions When Not Supported Message Appears 263 Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears 264 Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular 264 Solutions When the Imag...

Page 9: ... Specifications 277 Projector Dimension Specifications 278 Projector Electrical Specifications 278 Projector Environmental Specifications 280 Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications 280 Supported Video Display Formats 281 Notices 284 Recycling 284 Important Safety Information 284 Important Safety Instructions 284 Laser Safety Information 287 Laser Light Source Warning 290 Restriction of Use ...

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Page 11: ...H L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL L1715SNL L1750UNL L1755UNL User s Guide Welcome to the Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL L1715SNL L175 0UNL L1755UNL User s Guide For a printable PDF copy of this guide click here ...

Page 12: ... lumens of brightness white light output and color light output Note Color brightness color light output and white brightness white light output will vary depending on usage conditions Color light output measured in accordance with IDMS 15 4 white light output measured in accordance with ISO 21118 Note Some lenses will not support the maximum brightness level of the Pro L1715SNL L1750UNL L1755UNL ...

Page 13: ...ectors using Edge Blending Epson s Instant Off and Direct Power On features for quick setup and shut down Support for Crestron RoomView network monitoring systems Network message broadcast system to project timely messages to all networked projectors Windows only Product Box Contents Additional Components Additional Projector Software and Manuals Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Warranty a...

Page 14: ...ontrol batteries two AA alkaline 7 Power cord Parent topic Projector Features Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector you may need to obtain additional components Note To connect a Mac that does not include a compatible video output port you need to obtain an adapter that allows you to connect to an input port on the projector Contact Apple for compatible ...

Page 15: ...r purchase from Epson or an authorized Epson reseller Note Older Mac computers 2009 and earlier may not support HDMI audio 3D Three compatible HDMI cables a splitter that supports 3D signals and a silver screen recommended gain 2 3 to 2 7 You can purchase HDMI cables from Epson or an authorized Epson reseller Note If your video source is a 3D Blu ray disc you also need a Blu ray player that suppor...

Page 16: ...is manual and the sources listed here you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast For details see Where to Get Help Projector software Manual Description Epson Projector Management Windows only Epson Projector Management Operation Guide Lets you monitor and control your projector through the network You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson web si...

Page 17: ...ion Guide Lets you manage multiple Epson projectors simultaneously You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson web site Go to epson com support U S or epson ca support Canada and select your projector Open Source Software License You can download this document from the Epson web site Go to epson com support U S or epson ca support Canada and select your projector Parent t...

Page 18: ...UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L150 5UH L1505UHNL only V12H618A01 Low ceiling mount ELPMB47 V12H802010 High ceiling mount ELPMB48 V12H803010 Ultra short throw zoom lens ELPLX02 V12H004X02 Short throw 1 zoom lens ELPLU03 V12H004U03 Short throw 2 zoom lens ELPLU04 V12H004U04 Wide throw 1 zoom lens ELPLW05 V12H004W05 Wide throw 2 zoom lens ELPLW06 V12H004W06 Middle throw 2 zoom lens ELPLM15 st...

Page 19: ...tions as you read your documentation Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment Notes contain important information about your projector Tips contain additional projection information Parent topic Introduction to Your Projector Where to Go for Additional Information Need quick help on using your projector Here s where to l...

Page 20: ... Check the projector part illustrations to learn about the parts on your projector Projector Parts Front Top Projector Parts Rear Projector Parts Interface Ports Projector Parts Base Projector Parts Control Panel Projector Parts Remote Control Parent topic Introduction to Your Projector Projector Parts Front Top ...

Page 21: ...us lights 6 Air filter cover intake vent 7 Air filter cover latch 8 Wireless LAN module indicator light 9 Cable cover 10 Lens replacement cover Parent topic Projector Part Locations Projector Parts Rear 1 Air exhaust vents 2 Control panel 3 Kensington security slot 4 AC input 5 Cable clip slot ...

Page 22: ...pic Projector Part Locations Projector Parts Interface Ports 1 BNC ports 2 Computer port 3 Audio3 port 4 Audio1 port 5 Monitor Out port 6 Audio Out port 7 Audio2 port 8 Cable clip slot 9 RS 232C port 10 Remote port 11 SDI port not available for Pro L1715SNL ...

Page 23: ...2 Service port 13 HDMI port 14 DVI D port 15 HDBaseT port 16 Network LAN port Parent topic Projector Part Locations Projector Parts Base 1 Front adjustable feet 2 Rear feet 3 Security cable attachment point ...

Page 24: ...tions 5 Left arrow button and displays the Control Panel Lock screen 6 Down arrow button and displays a test pattern 7 A V Mute button turns the video and audio on or off 8 Lens button displays the lens shift zoom focus and distortion adjustment screens hold for 3 seconds to return the lens to the home position 9 Right arrow button and displays the Info menu 10 Up arrow button and displays screen ...

Page 25: ...25 12 Standby button turns off the projector Parent topic Projector Part Locations Projector Parts Remote Control 1 On button turns on the projector 2 Standby button turns off the projector ...

Page 26: ...a computer over a network connection 15 Volume up and down buttons adjust volume 16 i button displays the Info menu 17 User1 User2 and User3 buttons open menu assigned by user 18 Numeric buttons enter numbers 19 ID button hold down and use numeric keys to select projector to control 20 ID switch controls one or all projectors 21 Remote port connects to a remote control cable 22 Home button display...

Page 27: ...isplay modes 32 Search button searches for connected sources 33 Light button lights up the remote control buttons temporarily 34 Indicator light lights up when the remote control is in use 35 Remote control signal emitter emits remote control signals Parent topic Projector Part Locations ...

Page 28: ...g mount if you want to use it in a fixed location Keep these considerations in mind as you select a projector location Place the projector on a sturdy level surface or install it using a compatible mount Leave plenty of space around and under the projector for ventilation and do not place it on top of or next to anything that could block the vents Position the projector within reach of a grounded ...

Page 29: ...29 Front Rear Front ceiling ...

Page 30: ...30 Rear ceiling Caution Be sure to leave the following amount of space around the projector to avoid blocking the air exhaust and intake vents 1 19 7 inches 50 cm 2 31 5 inches 80 cm 3 15 7 inches 40 cm ...

Page 31: ...he rear select the correct Projection setting and if necessary turn on the Inv Direction Button setting and adjust the OSD Rotation setting Parent topic Projector Placement Related references Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Projection Distance The distance at which you place the projector from the screen determines the approximate size of the image The image size increases the farther the p...

Page 32: ...ize of the projected image Conversion figures may have been rounded up or down You can also use the Projection Distance Calculator here U S here Canada or here Caribbean 1 Projection distance 2 Distance from the center of the lens to the base of the image varies depending on vertical lens shift 3 Center of lens ...

Page 33: ...es 133 to 216 inches 337 to 549 cm 58 3 to 5 3 inches 148 to 14 cm 120 inches 160 to 260 inches 406 to 661 cm 70 to 6 4 inches 178 to 16 cm 150 inches 201 to 326 inches 509 to 828 cm 87 5 to 8 inches 222 to 20 cm 200 inches 269 to 436 inches 682 to 1106 cm 116 7 to 10 7 inches 296 to 27 cm 300 inches 404 to 655 inches 1027 to 1663 cm 175 to 16 inches 444 to 41 cm 500 inches 676 to 1093 inches 1717...

Page 34: ...es 160 to 8 cm 120 inches 155 to 254 inches 395 to 644 cm 75 6 to 3 6 inches 192 to 9 cm 150 inches 195 to 318 inches 496 to 808 cm 94 5 to 4 5 inches 240 to 11 cm 200 inches 261 to 425 inches 663 to 1079 cm 126 to 6 inches 320 to 15 cm 300 inches 393 to 639 inches 999 to 1623 cm 189 to 9 inches 480 to 23 cm 500 inches 658 to 1067 inches 1671 to 2710 cm 315 to 15 inches 800 to 38 cm 800 inches 109...

Page 35: ...p the Projector Related references Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Connecting to Video Sources Follow the instructions in these sections to connect video devices to the projector Connecting to an HDMI Video Source Connecting to a Component to BNC Video Source Connecting to a Component Video Source Connecting to an SDI Video Source Connecting to a Video Source for Sound Parent topic Projecto...

Page 36: ... using an optional component to BNC video cable Depending on your component ports you may need to use an adapter cable along with a component video cable 1 Connect the component connectors to your video source s color coded component video output ports usually labeled Y Pb Pr or Y Cb Cr If you are using an adapter connect these connectors to your component video cable 2 Connect the BNC connectors ...

Page 37: ...onnectors to your component video cable 2 Connect the VGA connector to a Computer port on the projector 3 Tighten the screws on the VGA connector If your image colors appear incorrect you may need to change the Input Signal setting in the projector s Signal menu Parent topic Connecting to Video Sources Related references Input Signal Settings Signal Menu Connecting to an SDI Video Source If your v...

Page 38: ...o L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL L1750UNL L175 5UNL audio output is not supported Note If you connected your video source to the projector using an HDMI cable the audio signal is transferred with the video signal you do not need an additional cable for sound If you have problems hearing audio through the HDMI connection you can play sound through an audio cable...

Page 39: ...s Follow the instructions in these sections to connect a computer to the projector Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video Connecting to a Computer for HDMI Video and Audio Connecting to a Computer for DVI D Video Connecting to a Computer for 5 BNC Video Connecting to a Computer for Sound Parent topic Projector Connections Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video You can connect the projector to your...

Page 40: ...I Video and Audio If your computer has an HDMI port you can connect it to the projector using an optional HDMI cable Note To connect a Mac that includes only a Mini DisplayPort Thunderbolt port or Mini DVI port for video output you need to obtain an adapter that allows you to connect to the projector s HDMI port Contact Apple for compatible adapter options Older Mac computers 2009 and earlier may ...

Page 41: ...nnector 2 Connect the other end to the projector s DVI D connector Parent topic Connecting to Computer Sources Related tasks Connecting to a Computer for Sound Connecting to a Computer for 5 BNC Video You can connect the projector to your computer using an optional VGA to 5 BNC cable 1 Connect the VGA connector to your computer s monitor port 2 Connect the 5 BNC connectors to the projector s BNC p...

Page 42: ...necting to Computer Sources Related tasks Connecting to External Speakers Connecting to an HDBaseT Transmitter To send an HDMI or RS 232C signal over a long distance you can connect the projector to an optional HDBaseT transmitter using a 100Base TX network cable This is useful when you want to send a signal to or control the projector from a remote location such as in a hall or event site since y...

Page 43: ...setting in the projector s Extended menu Parent topic Projector Connections Related references Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Connecting to an External Computer Monitor If you connected a computer to the projector s Computer port you can also connect an external monitor to the projector This lets you see your presentation on the external monitor even when the projected image is not visible...

Page 44: ... using the projector s remote control You can also connect the projector to an amplifier with speakers If you want to output audio from the external speakers when the projector is turned off you need to select Communication On for the Standby Mode setting and Always On for the A V Output setting in the projector s Extended menu 1 Make sure your computer or video source is connected to the projecto...

Page 45: ...structions in these sections to attach or remove a compatible lens Attaching a Lens Removing a Lens Parent topic Setting Up the Projector Attaching a Lens You can attach a compatible lens to the projector Caution Unplug the power cord from the projector before attaching the lens Avoid touching the lens with your bare hands to prevent fingerprints on or damage to the lens surface 1 Pull the lens co...

Page 46: ...When using one of the following lenses attach the lens connector cap ELPLS04 ELPLU02 ELPLR04 ELPLW04 ELPLM06 ELPLM07 or ELPLL07 3 Slide the lock lever to the Release position as shown until you hear it click ...

Page 47: ...47 4 Insert the lens straight into the projector s lens socket with the white dot facing up 5 Hold the lens firmly and slide the lock lever to the Lock position as shown until it locks ...

Page 48: ...U02 ELPLR04 ELPLW04 ELPLM06 ELPLM07 or ELPLL07 Parent topic Attaching and Removing a Lens Related tasks Setting the Lens Type Removing a Lens You can remove a lens to replace it with a different lens Caution Remove the lens only when necessary and make sure the front of the projector is not facing up when you remove the lens This prevents dirt or dust from entering the projector and lowering the p...

Page 49: ...ver to the Release position as shown until you hear it click 5 Gently pull the lens straight out of the projector Parent topic Attaching and Removing a Lens Attaching and Removing the Cable Cover You can attach the cable cover that came with your projector to hide the attached cables from view ...

Page 50: ...a band or other fastener not provided Caution Do not bundle the power cord to the other cables Otherwise a fire may occur 2 Place the cable cover on the projector as shown guiding the cables through the notch on the base of the cable cover ...

Page 51: ... Parent topic Setting Up the Projector Attaching and Removing the Cable Clip You can install the cable clip that came with your projector to provide additional support to the power cable 1 Connect the power cable to the projector 2 Insert the end of the cable clip anchor into the cable clip slot near the power inlet ...

Page 52: ...the power cable Then pinch the sides of the cable clip anchor and carefully remove it from the cable clip slot Parent topic Setting Up the Projector Installing Batteries in the Remote Control The remote control uses the two AA batteries that came with the projector Caution Use only the type of batteries specified in this manual Do not install batteries of different types or mix new and old batteri...

Page 53: ...d press it down until it clicks into place Warning Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations Do not expose batteries to heat or flame Keep batteries out of the reach of children they are choking hazards and are very dangerous if swallowed Parent topic Setting Up the Projector ...

Page 54: ...he projector software You may need to install it from a software CD if included or download the software and manuals as necessary Note If your projector is connected via a LAN Ethernet cable to a network that includes a wireless access point you can connect to the projector wirelessly through the access point using the Epson network software Connecting to a Wired Network Selecting Wired Network Se...

Page 55: ...s Before you can project from computers tablets or smartphones over your network you must select the network settings for the projector using its menu system Note Make sure you already connected the projector to your wired network using the LAN port 1 Turn on the projector 2 Press the Menu button 3 Select the Network menu and press Enter ...

Page 56: ... 8 alphanumeric characters long for accessing Epson Web Control Default user name is EPSONWEB default password is admin Moderator Password lets you enter a password up to 4 numbers long for accessing the projector as a moderator with the Epson iProjection Windows Mac software or the Epson iProjection app Projector Keyword lets you turn on a security password to prevent access to the projector by a...

Page 57: ...matically turn on the DHCP setting If you must set addresses manually turn off DHCP and enter the projector s IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address as needed Note To highlight the numbers you want from the displayed keyboard press the arrow buttons on the remote control To select a highlighted number press Enter 9 To prevent display of the IP address on the standby screen turn off IP Address ...

Page 58: ...pson network software Installing the Wireless LAN Module Using a QR Code to Connect a Mobile Device Using Quick Wireless Connection Windows Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows Selecting Wireless Network Settings on Mac Setting Up Wireless Network Security Parent topic Using the Projector on a Network Related references Additional Projector So...

Page 59: ...59 2 Slide the air filter cover latch and open the air filter cover 3 Remove the screw securing the wireless LAN module stopper then remove the stopper ...

Page 60: ... 5 Replace the wireless LAN module stopper and secure it using the screw you removed 6 Close the air filter cover 7 Plug in and turn on the projector Parent topic Wireless Network Projection Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts ...

Page 61: ...nd use it to connect a mobile device using the Epson iProjection app Note Make sure you have installed the latest version of Epson iProjection on your device Visit epson com iprojection U S or epson ca iprojection Canada for more information 1 Press the Menu button 2 Select the Network menu and press Enter 3 Select Network Configuration and press Enter ...

Page 62: ... menu Press the Home button on the remote control and select Display the QR Code on the Home screen Your projector displays the QR code on the projection surface Note If you do not see the QR code after pressing the LAN button press Enter to display it 8 Start Epson iProjection on your mobile device 9 Use the QR code reader feature to read the QR code and connect your device to the projector Visit...

Page 63: ...e USB key into the same port used for the wireless LAN module You see a projected message that the network information update is complete 7 Remove the USB key 8 Reinsert the wireless LAN module into the projector 9 Insert the USB key into a USB port on your computer Note In Windows Vista if you see the AutoPlay window select Run MPPLaunch exe then select Allow on the next screen 10 Follow the on s...

Page 64: ...uter You may need to restart your computer to reactivate your wireless LAN connection Parent topic Wireless Network Projection Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually Before you can project from your wireless network you must select the network settings for the projector using its menu system 1 Turn on the projector 2 Press the Menu button 3 Select the Network menu and press Enter 4 Select Ne...

Page 65: ...the projector over the web Default user name is EPSONWEB default password is admin Moderator Password lets you enter a password up to 4 numbers long for accessing the projector as a moderator with the Epson iProjection Windows Mac software or the Epson iProjection app Projector Keyword lets you turn on a security password to prevent access to the projector by anyone not in the room with it The pro...

Page 66: ... control to highlight characters and press Enter to select them 7 Select the Wireless LAN menu and press Enter 8 Select the settings on the Wireless LAN menu as necessary for your network 9 When you finish selecting settings select Complete and follow the on screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus After you complete the wireless settings for your projector you need to select t...

Page 67: ...d connection mode SSID Up 32 alphanumeric characters Sets the SSID network name of the wireless LAN system the projector is connecting to Security Open WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 PSK WPA2 EAP WPA WPA2 EAP Selects the type of wireless security used in the wireless network some options are only available when the Connection Mode setting is set to Advanced Passphrase Between 8 to 63 alphanumeric characters En...

Page 68: ... Selects whether to display the IP address on the network standby screen IPv6 Settings IPv6 Auto Configuration Use Temporary Address Selects the IPv6 settings when you connect the projector to the network using IPv6 Parent topic Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows Before connecting to the projector select the correct wireless network on your ...

Page 69: ...c Wireless Network Projection Setting Up Wireless Network Security You can set up security for your projector to use on a wireless network Set up one of the following security options to match the settings used on your network WPA2 PSK Advanced connection mode WPA2 EAP Advanced and Quick connection mode WPA WPA2 PSK Advanced connection mode WPA WPA2 EAP Advanced connection mode Note Contact your n...

Page 70: ... Set the Security setting to match your network settings 7 Do one of the following depending on the network security setting you selected WPA2 PSK or WPA WPA2 PSK Select Complete and follow the on screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus Skip the remaining steps WPA2 EAP or WPA WPA2 EAP Select EAP Method and press Enter ...

Page 71: ...ettings as necessary User name lets you enter a user name up to 64 alphanumeric characters long To enter more than 32 characters use your web browser Password lets you enter a password up to 64 alphanumeric characters long when using the PEAP EAP FAST or LEAP protocols To enter more than 32 characters use your web browser Verify Server Cert lets you select whether or not to verify the server certi...

Page 72: ...address and select the alerts you want to receive there Repeat for up to three addresses Your e mail address can be up to 32 alphanumeric characters long 10 If you are using the PJLink protocol for projector control turn on the PJLink Notification setting and enter the IP address where you want to receive PJLink notifications as the Notified IP Address setting 11 When you finish selecting settings...

Page 73: ...e name of the projector experiencing a problem The IP address of the affected projector Detailed information about the problem Note If a critical problem causes a projector to shut down you may not receive an e mail alert Parent topic Setting Up Projector Network E Mail Alerts Selecting Other Network Settings You can select optional network settings on the Others menu 1 Press the Menu button 2 Sel...

Page 74: ...setting 11 If you want this projector to receive broadcasted messages over the network turn on the Message Broadcasting setting Administrators can broadcast messages over the network using the Epson Projector Management software Windows only 12 When you finish selecting settings select Complete and follow the on screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus Parent topic Using the Pr...

Page 75: ...Select Test Pattern to display a test pattern 4 Select Remote Camera Access to take an image capture of the displayed image from a remote location 5 Select Advanced to open the advanced menu screen 6 Select Status Information to view the projector s status 7 Select Lens Control to adjust the lens focus zoom and lens shift 4 Select the option corresponding to the projector function you want to cont...

Page 76: ...ord is set to On you need to enter your user name and password The default username is EPSONREMOTE and the default password is guest 1 Returns to the Home screen 2 Turns on the projector 3 Input source selection controls 4 A V Mute button control 5 Volume button controls 6 Searches for sources 7 Turns off the projector ...

Page 77: ... 2 Displays the projector s setting menus 3 Use your finger or mouse to navigate the menus 4 Returns settings to their default values 5 Returns to the previous menu 6 Displays help topics Note You cannot change some settings using Epson Web Control ...

Page 78: ...justment buttons 4 Distortion adjustment slider not available for ELPLU02 5 Distortion adjustment buttons not available for ELPLU02 6 Displays the Focus Distortion screen 7 Displays the Zoom screen 8 Displays the Lens Shift screen 9 Displays the Test Pattern screen 10 Displays the Memory screen Zoom screen ...

Page 79: ...t available for the ELPLX02 and ELPLR04 lenses 1 Zoom adjustment slider 2 Zoom adjustment buttons Lens Shift screen 1 The blue square displays the current image position and the red square displays the new image position ...

Page 80: ...Moves the image position up down left or right 4 Moves the lens to the home position 5 Displays the horizontal image position select to change the value Test Pattern screen 1 Displays available test patterns select to project a test pattern 2 Turns off test pattern display ...

Page 81: ...screen 1 Overwrites your current settings with saved settings 2 Saves your current settings to memory 3 Displays a list of saved memories 4 Erases a saved memory 5 Renames a saved memory Status Information screen ...

Page 82: ...sing the camera on the front of the projector 3 Adjusts the image exposure 4 Zooms in or out on the image you captured Parent topic Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser Viewing an Image Capture of the Displayed Image from a Remote Location You can take an image capture of the projected image and view it from a remote location using the projector s built in camera Note the followin...

Page 83: ...s Split Screen A V Mute display of the Home screen On Screen Display 1 Hold down the Freeze button on the remote control for about five seconds or until you see this menu 2 Make sure the Remote Camera Access setting is set to Off then exit the menu 3 Press the Menu button 4 Select the Network menu and press Enter 5 Make sure the Secure HTTP setting is enabled by selecting Network Configuration Oth...

Page 84: ...mote Camera Access setting 8 Select the Password setting and enter a password up to 32 alphanumeric characters long 9 Open a web browser on a computer or mobile device connected to the projector over a network connection 10 Enter the projector s IP address in your browser s address box to connect to Epson Web Control ...

Page 85: ...eless LAN or Net Info Wired LAN on the Network menu 11 Select Remote Camera Access Note You may need to log in to access some of the options on the Epson Web Control screen If you see a log in window enter your user name and password The default user name is EPSONWEB and the default password is admin ...

Page 86: ...rolling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser Crestron RoomView Support If you are using the Crestron RoomView network monitoring and control system you can set up your projector for use on the system Crestron RoomView lets you control and monitor your projector using a web browser Note You cannot use the Epson Web Control feature or the Message Broadcasting tool for Epson Projector Management...

Page 87: ...he Extended menu 1 Press the Menu button 2 Select the Network menu and press Enter 3 Select Network Configuration and press Enter 4 Select the Others menu and press Enter 5 Set the Crestron RoomView setting to On to allow the projector to be detected Note Enabling Crestron RoomView disables the Epson Message Broadcasting feature in the Epson Projector Management software 6 When you finish selectin...

Page 88: ... and press the computer s Enter key You see this screen 3 Select the input source that you want to control in the Sources List box You can scroll through available sources using the up and down arrows in the box 4 To control projection remotely click the on screen buttons that correspond to the projector s remote control buttons You can scroll through button options at the bottom of the screen Not...

Page 89: ...jector Crestron and password settings click the Tools tab select settings on the displayed screen and click Send 7 When you finish selecting settings click Exit to exit the program Parent topic Crestron RoomView Support ...

Page 90: ...justing the Image Position Using Lens Shift Adjusting the Image Position Using Screen Position Displaying a Test Pattern Adjusting the Image Height Image Shape Selecting an Image Source Remote Control Operation Projection Modes Image Aspect Ratio Color Mode Adjusting the Brightness Turning On Automatic Luminance Adjustment Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons Setting the Date and Time Tu...

Page 91: ... and turns blue Warning Never look into the projector lens when the laser is on This can damage your eyes and is especially dangerous for children and pets Caution Make sure no objects are blocking the light from the projector lens Objects blocking the lens for an extended time can melt and light that is reflected back into the lens can cause the projector to malfunction If you do not see a projec...

Page 92: ...t to project Using the Home Screen Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Related tasks Turning Off the Projector Using the Home Screen You can select input sources and other frequently used options from the Home screen 1 To display the Home screen do one of the following Press the Home button on the remote control Turn on the projecto...

Page 93: ...een 4 Display the projector s menus 5 Select customizable menu options 6 Select to change the Light Source Mode 7 Select to change the Color Mode Note You can select the customizable menu options using the Custom Function 1 and Custom Function 2 settings in the Extended menu 3 Press the Home button to hide the Home screen Parent topic Turning On the Projector Related references Projector Setup Set...

Page 94: ...e Standby button on the projector or remote control again To leave it on press any other button The projector beeps twice the laser turns off and the Status light turns off Note With Epson s Instant Off technology there is no cool down period so you can pack up the projector for transport right away if necessary 3 To transport or store the projector make sure the Status light is off then unplug th...

Page 95: ... Esc to exit the menus Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Resizing the Image with the Zoom Button You can adjust the size of the image using the zoom buttons Zoom is not available for the ELPLX02 and ELPLR04 lenses Note Wait 20 minutes after turning on the projector before setting the focus zoom and lens shift for maximum accuracy 1 Turn on the projector and display an image ...

Page 96: ...inished Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Focusing the Image Using the Focus Buttons You can adjust the sharpness of the projected image using the focus buttons Note Wait 20 minutes after turning on the projector before setting the focus zoom and lens shift for maximum accuracy If you installed any of the following lenses see the link below on focusing with a short throw lens instead ELP...

Page 97: ...opic Using Basic Projector Features Related tasks Focusing the Image When Using an Optional Short Throw Lens Focusing the Image When Using an Optional Short Throw Lens If you installed an optional short throw lens ELPLX02 ELPLU03 ELPLU04 ELPLW05 or ELPLU02 you may need to first focus on the center of your screen and then correct any distortion in the surrounding area 1 Turn on the projector and di...

Page 98: ... of the image is focused 4 Press the Focus button on the remote control or press the Lens button on the control panel repeatedly until the distortion adjustment screen appears 5 Press the left or right arrow buttons until the edges of the image are also focused ...

Page 99: ... lenses you need to select the model number for the lens ELPLS04 ELPLU02 ELPLR04 ELPLW04 ELPLM06 ELPLM07 or ELPLL07 1 Turn on the projector and display an image 2 Press the Menu button 3 Select the Extended menu and press Enter 4 Select Operation Advanced Lens Type 5 Select your lens model number and press Enter 6 Press the Menu button to exit Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Setting th...

Page 100: ...g Basic Projector Features Related concepts Image Aspect Ratio Adjusting the Image Position Using Lens Shift If you cannot install the projector directly in front of the screen you can adjust the position of the projected image using the lens shift feature Note Wait 20 minutes after turning on the projector before setting the focus zoom and lens shift for maximum accuracy Lens shift is not support...

Page 101: ...1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL L1750UNL L1755UNL ELPLU03 or ELPLW05 lens 1 Center of lens 2 Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position 3 Maximum range V 24 Note You cannot move the image upward when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way ...

Page 102: ...LPLM10 ELPLM11 ELPLM15 or ELPLL08 lens 1 Center of lens 2 Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position 3 Maximum range V 60 4 Maximum range when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way V 31 Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL L1750UNL L1755UNL ELPLX02 lens ...

Page 103: ...tom Note You cannot move the image upward when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way Pro L1715SNL ELPLU03 or ELPLW05 lens 1 Center of lens 2 Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position 3 Maximum range V 16 Note You cannot move the image upward when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way ...

Page 104: ...1 Center of lens 2 Projected image when lens shift is set to the home position 3 Maximum range V 55 maximum range when performing screen matching or color calibration V 45 ELPLU04 Maximum range when the lens is shifted horizontally all the way V 32 Pro L1715SNL ELPLX02 lens ...

Page 105: ...at the home position To move the lens to the home position press and hold the Lens Shift button on the remote control or the Lens button on the control panel for at least three seconds Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Adjusting the Image Position Using Screen Position You can adjust the image position if there are margins between the edge of the image and the projected screen frame Note...

Page 106: ...Screen Type Displaying a Test Pattern You can display a test pattern to adjust the projected image without connecting a computer or video device Note The test pattern s shape is determined by the Screen Type setting Be sure to set the correct screen type before adjusting with the test pattern 1 Turn on the projector 2 Press the Test Pattern button on the remote control or the down arrow button on ...

Page 107: ...ge as necessary 5 Press the Esc to clear the test pattern Available Test Pattern Image Adjustments Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Related tasks Setting the Screen Type Available Test Pattern Image Adjustments You can adjust the following settings while the test pattern is displayed Menu Settings Image Color Mode White Balance Advanced Gamma1 RGBCMY ...

Page 108: ...3 Except for the Black Level Scale Color Uniformity and Color Adjustment settings Parent topic Displaying a Test Pattern Adjusting the Image Height If you are projecting from a table or other flat surface and the image is too high or low you can adjust the image height using the projector s adjustable feet 1 Turn on the projector and display an image 2 To adjust the image height rotate the front f...

Page 109: ...the projector directly in front of the center of the screen and keeping it level If you place the projector at an angle to the screen or tilted up or down or off to the side you may need to correct the image shape for the best display quality Correcting Image Shape with H V Keystone Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner Correcting Image Shape with Curved Surface Correcting Image Shape with Corn...

Page 110: ...You cannot combine H V Keystone correction with other image shape correction methods 1 Turn on the projector and display an image Note You can display a pattern to aid in adjusting the projected image using the Settings menu Note You can also display a pattern to aid in adjusting the projected image using the Test Pattern button on the remote control 2 Press the Menu button ...

Page 111: ...g and press Enter Note You can also access the geometric adjustment screen by pressing the Geometry button on the remote control or the up arrow button on the control panel 5 Select the H V Keystone setting and press Enter Then press Enter again You see the H V Keystone adjustment screen ...

Page 112: ...he arrow buttons on the projector or the remote control to select between vertical and horizontal keystone or balance correction and to adjust the image shape as necessary V Keystone V Balance H Keystone H Balance ...

Page 113: ... Image Shape with Quick Corner You can use the projector s Quick Corner setting to correct the shape and size of an image that is unevenly rectangular on all sides 1 Turn on the projector and display an image Note You can display a pattern to aid in adjusting the projected image using the Settings menu Note You can also display the pattern by pressing the Test Pattern button on the remote control ...

Page 114: ...rection setting and press Enter 5 Select the Quick Corner setting and press Enter Then press Enter again You see the Quick Corner adjustment screen Note To reset your adjustments press and hold the Esc button for at least 2 seconds to display a reset screen Then select Yes ...

Page 115: ...ith Curved Surface You can use the projector s Curved Surface setting to adjust the shape of an image projected on a curved surface Note For the best results project from the front of the screen onto a surface with a uniform arc radius and with the lens in the home position The image may not be evenly focused throughout even after performing the steps here If you see a 4K Enhancement message selec...

Page 116: ...he remote control 2 Press the Menu button 3 Select the Settings menu and press Enter 4 Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter 5 Select the Curved Surface setting and press Enter Note If you see a confirmation message press Enter You see this screen 6 Select the Correct Shape setting and press Enter ...

Page 117: ...en press Enter Note To reset your adjustments press and hold the Esc button for at least 2 seconds to display a reset screen Then select Yes 8 Use the arrow buttons on the projector to adjust the image shape Note If the adjustment triangle turns gray you cannot adjust the shape any further in that direction ...

Page 118: ...ical expansion or contraction 12 Select a displayed line to use as a baseline and press Enter The selected baseline flashes red and white 13 Adjust the linearity by doing one of the following Press the left arrow button to contract the distance between the lines closest to the baseline Press the right arrow button to expand the distance between the lines closest to the baseline 14 When you are fin...

Page 119: ... results project from the front of the screen onto a right angled surface and with the lens in the home position The image may not be evenly focused throughout even after performing the steps here If you see a 4K Enhancement message select Yes to disable the 4K Enhancement feature Corner Wall is not supported for the ELPLX02 lens 1 Turn on the projector and display an image Note You can display a ...

Page 120: ...press Enter 4 Select the Geometry Correction setting and press Enter 5 Select the Corner Wall setting and press Enter Note If you see a confirmation message press Enter You see this screen 6 Select the Corner Type setting and press Enter ...

Page 121: ...ess the Esc button to return to the Corner Wall menu screen 9 Select the Correct Shape setting and press Enter 10 Adjust the projector s position and use lens shift to center the image over the point where the two surfaces meet The rest of these steps show Horizontal Corner as the selected Corner Type but the steps are the same for Vertical Corner ...

Page 122: ...buttons on the projector or the remote control to select the area you want to adjust Then press Enter For horizontal corners adjust the top area using the lowest point indicated by the blue arrow as your reference Adjust the lower area using the highest point indicated by the pink arrow as your reference ...

Page 123: ... as necessary to adjust other image areas If the image expands or contracts continue with the next step to adjust the linearity 14 Press the Esc button to return to the Corner Wall screen 15 Select the Linearity setting and press Enter 16 Adjust the linearity by doing the following as necessary Press and hold the left arrow button to contract the distance between the lines closest to the left or t...

Page 124: ...s is useful for adjusting overlapping areas in multiple projected images that do not line up correctly Note You can move the points on the grid between 0 5 to 32 pixels for WUXGA models or 0 5 to 27 pixels for SXGA models in any direction If you see a 4K Enhancement message select Yes to disable the 4K Enhancement feature 1 Turn on the projector and display an image Note You can display a pattern ...

Page 125: ... Enter 7 Select the number of grid lines to display and press Enter Note If you need to change the color of the grid lines select the Pattern Color setting and select a suitable color 8 Press the arrow buttons on the projector or remote control to move to the point on the grid that you want to adjust Then press Enter The box changes from a single line to a double lined square ...

Page 126: ...d references Projector Feature Settings Settings Menu Related tasks Displaying a Test Pattern Selecting an Image Source If you connected multiple image sources to the projector such as a computer and DVD player you may want to switch from one image source to the other Note If you turned on the Auto Source Search setting in the Extended menu the projector automatically switches to another detected ...

Page 127: ...Search button on the projector or the Search button on the remote control until you see the image from the source you want Press the button for the source you want on the remote control 1 HDMI port source 2 HDBaseT port source 3 Computer port source ...

Page 128: ... the remote control and select your image source Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Remote Control Operation The remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in the room up to 98 4 feet 30 m away You can point it at the front or rear of the projector ...

Page 129: ...129 Make sure that you aim the remote control at the projector s receivers within the angles listed here 1 98 4 feet 30 m 2 82 0 feet 25 m 3 65 6 feet 20 m 4 60 5 30 6 15 7 30 8 10 9 20 ...

Page 130: ...de down from a ceiling or wall mount Rear flips the image horizontally to project from behind a translucent screen Rear Ceiling flips the image over top to bottom and horizontally to project from the ceiling and behind a translucent screen Note To view 3D images you must project onto the front of a silver screen designed for passive 3D images Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L...

Page 131: ...rojection Mode Using the Menus You can change the projection mode to flip the image over top to bottom and or left to right using the projector menus 1 Turn on the projector and display an image 2 Press the Menu button 3 Select the Extended menu and press Enter 4 Select the Projection setting and press Enter 5 Select a projection mode and press Enter 6 Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus Parent to...

Page 132: ...ctor Features Related references Image Quality Settings Image Menu Changing the Image Aspect Ratio You can change the aspect ratio of the displayed image to resize it Note Set the Screen Type setting in the projector s Extended menu before changing the aspect ratio 1 Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use 2 Press the Aspect button on the remote control The shape and s...

Page 133: ...Normal Full H Zoom V Zoom Native 16 10 Auto Normal 16 9 Full H Zoom V Zoom Native Available only when projecting computer images or from sources connected to the HDMI port Aspect ratio setting Description Auto Automatically sets the aspect ratio according to the input signal Normal Displays images in the same aspect ratio of the input signal 4 3 Displays images at a 4 3 aspect ratio 16 9 Displays ...

Page 134: ...ronment or experiment with the available modes If you always want to use a particular color mode for a certain video input source you can select it using the projector menus Changing the Color Mode Available Color Modes Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Related references Image Quality Settings Image Menu Changing the Color Mode You can change the projector s Color Mode using the remote ...

Page 135: ...ic Best for projecting in a bright room Presentation Best for color presentations in a bright room Natural Best for projecting still pictures such as photos Cinema Best for movies projected in a dark room BT 709 Best for watching digital TV or Blu ray discs produces images that conform to the ITU R BT 709 standard DICOM SIM Best for projecting X ray photographs and other medical images Multi Proje...

Page 136: ...e Adjusting the Brightness You can adjust the brightness of your projector s light source 1 Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use 2 Press the Menu button 3 Select the Settings menu and press Enter ...

Page 137: ...the light source ideal for darker environments with ambient light such as museums and art galleries where a reduced maintenance cycle is desired Custom Allows you to select a custom brightness level between 30 to 100 Note Some lenses will not support the maximum brightness level of the Pro L1715SNL L1750UNL L1755UNL and you may not be able to select or adjust some of the options on this screen Vis...

Page 138: ... to the status of the light source 9 Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus Note If you use the projector continuously for more than 24 hours or regularly turn it off by shutting off the power outlet schedule periodic Light Source Calibration events from the Extended menu Otherwise the Constant Brightness setting may not work properly Constant Brightness Usage Hours Parent topic Using Basic Projector...

Page 139: ...yed as the Estimated Remains setting Display level Estimated remaining hours 10000 or more hours 8000 to 9999 hours 6000 to 7999 hours 4000 to 5999 hours 2000 to 3999 hours 0 to 1999 hours Light source life span The estimated life span of the light source varies depending on the Brightness Level setting and whether the Constant Brightness setting is on or off ...

Page 140: ...rce is reduced by half approximate Brightness Level setting Hours 100 20000 hours 90 21000 hours 80 24000 hours 70 30000 hours 60 37000 hours 50 47000 hours 40 61000 hours 30 71000 hours Constant Brightness on 1 Brightness level 2 Time the projector can maintain constant brightness approximate ...

Page 141: ... the projector If Constant Brightness is turned on and you have exceeded the usage hours listed here you may not be able to select a high Brightness Level setting Parent topic Adjusting the Brightness Turning On Automatic Luminance Adjustment In the Dynamic and Cinema color modes you can turn on the Dynamic Contrast setting to automatically optimize the image luminance This improves the image cont...

Page 142: ...Menu or Esc to exit the menus Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons You can use the Volume buttons on the remote control to adjust the volume as you project a presentation with audio The volume buttons control any external speakers you connected to the projector You must adjust the volume separately for each connected input source 1 Turn on the ...

Page 143: ...erences Projector Feature Settings Settings Menu Related tasks Connecting to External Speakers Setting the Date and Time You can set the date and time for the projector Note If the Schedule Protection setting in the Password Protection screen is enabled you cannot change the date and time settings 1 Press the Menu button 2 Select the Extended menu and press Enter 3 Select the Operation setting and...

Page 144: ...n to exit Date and Time Settings Parent topic Using Basic Projector Features Related concepts Password Security Types Date and Time Settings Settings Options Description Date Time Date Time Time Difference UTC Adjusts the projector s date and time settings Date and Time sets the date and time Time Difference UTC sets the time difference from Coordinated Universal Time ...

Page 145: ...nd time to start or end daylight saving time DST Adjustment min sets the difference between standard and daylight saving time Internet Time Internet Time Internet Time Server Automatically adjusts the time through an Internet connection Internet Time turn on this setting to update the date and time automatically through an Internet time server Internet Time Server sets the IP address for the Inter...

Page 146: ...tting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily You can temporarily turn off the projected picture and sound if you want to redirect your audience s attention during a presentation Any sound or video action continues to run however so you cannot resume projection at the point that you stopped it If you want to display an image such as a company logo or picture when the presentation is stopped you can ...

Page 147: ...ed Parent topic Adjusting Projector Features Related references Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Stopping Video Action Temporarily You can temporarily stop the action in a video or computer presentation and keep the current image on the screen Any sound or video action continues to run however so you cannot resume projection at the point that you stopped it 1 Press the Freeze button on the r...

Page 148: ...the remote control You see a crosshair on the screen indicating the center of the zoom area 2 Use the following buttons on the remote control to adjust the zoomed image Use the arrow buttons to position the crosshair in the image area you want to zoom into Press the E Zoom button repeatedly to zoom into the image area enlarging it as necessary To pan around the zoomed image area use the arrow butt...

Page 149: ...tures Password Security Types You can set up these types of password security using one shared password Power On Protection password prevents anyone from using the projector without first entering a password User s Logo Protection password prevents anyone from changing the custom screen the projector can display when it turns on The presence of the custom screen discourages theft by identifying th...

Page 150: ...or Security Features Setting a Password To use password security you must set a password Note The default password is set to 0000 1 Hold down the Freeze button on the remote control for about five seconds or until you see this menu 2 Press the down arrow to select Password and press Enter You see the prompt Change the password 3 Select Yes and press Enter ...

Page 151: ...confirmation prompt 5 Enter the password again You see the message Password accepted 6 Press Esc to return to the menu 7 Make a note of the password and keep it in a safe place in case you forget it Parent topic Password Security Types Selecting Password Security Types After setting a password you see this menu allowing you to select the password security types you want to use ...

Page 152: ...To prevent changes to the projector s time or schedule settings select Schedule Protection press Enter select On press Enter again and press Esc To prevent changes to the projector s Remote Camera Access settings in the Network menu select Remote Camera Access press Enter select On press Enter again and press Esc Note Be sure to keep the remote control in a safe place if you lose it you will not b...

Page 153: ... displayed request code and proof of ownership for assistance in unlocking the projector Parent topic Password Security Types Saving a User s Logo Image to Display You can transfer an image to the projector and then display it whenever the projector turns on You can also display the image when the projector is not receiving an input signal or when you temporarily stop projection using the A V Mute...

Page 154: ...Yes and press Enter You see a selection box overlaying your image 5 Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to surround the image area you want to use as the User s Logo and press Enter You see a prompt asking if you want to select this image area 6 Select Yes and press Enter If you want to change the selected area select No press Enter and repeat the last step You see the User s Logo zoom fac...

Page 155: ...lay Background and set it to Logo To display it whenever you turn the projector on select Startup Screen and set it to On To display it whenever you press the A V Mute button select A V Mute and set it to Logo To prevent anyone from changing the User s Logo settings without first entering a password set a password and enable User s Logo security Parent topic Password Security Types Locking the Pro...

Page 156: ...ol panel to display the Control Panel Lock screen 5 Select one of these lock types and press Enter To lock all of the projector s buttons select Full Lock To lock all buttons except the power button select Partial Lock You see a confirmation prompt 6 Select Yes and press Enter Unlocking the Projector s Buttons Parent topic Projector Security Features Related tasks Unlocking the Projector s Buttons...

Page 157: ... topic Locking the Projector s Buttons Locking the Remote Control Buttons You can lock some of the buttons on the remote control To lock the remote control buttons related to lens operation turn on the Lens Lock setting in the Settings menu To lock the remote control buttons shown here press and hold the Home button on the remote control for approximately 5 seconds To unlock the buttons press and ...

Page 158: ...s of security cables on the projector to deter theft Use the security slot on the projector to attach a Kensington lock See your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase information Use the security cable attachment point on the projector to attach a wire cable and secure it to a room fixture or heavy furniture Note Do not pass drop prevention cables through the security cable attachment ...

Page 159: ...ct two images from different image sources next to each other You can control the split screen feature using the remote control or the projector menus Note While you use the split screen feature other projector features may not be available and some settings may be automatically applied to both images ...

Page 160: ...ing press Enter select the input source select Execute and press Enter You can also change image sources if necessary 4 To switch the images select the Swap Screens setting and press Enter 5 To change the image sizes select the Screen Size setting press Enter select a sizing option press Enter and press Menu to exit Note Depending on the video input signals the images may not appear at the same si...

Page 161: ... for split screen projection Note Input signals exceeding WUXGA are not supported If you see a 4K Enhancement message select Yes to disable the 4K Enhancement feature Left Screen Right Screen HDMI HDBaseT DVI D SDI Computer BNC LAN HDMI HDBaseT DVI D SDI Computer BNC LAN Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL L1750UNL L175 5UNL only Parent topic Projecting Two Imag...

Page 162: ...he projector s Frame Interpolation feature to smooth fast moving video by comparing consecutive image frames and inserting an intermediate image frame between them You cannot use this feature in any of the following conditions You are using the E Zoom feature The image signal exceeds WUXGA You turned on the 4K Enhancement Edge Blending or Scale settings You selected Fast 1 or Fast 2 as the Image P...

Page 163: ... Advanced Image Adjustment Features Related references Image Quality Settings Image Menu Projector Feature Settings Settings Menu Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Using 4K Enhancement Using the projector s 4K Enhancement Technology you can receive 4K 3840 2160 pixel signals and project ultra high definition images This technology shifts each pixel diagonally by 0 5 pixel to double the image ...

Page 164: ... or multiple projectors Full HD to enhance a signal with a resolution of 1080i 1080p WUXGA or higher WUXGA to enhance a signal with a resolution exceeding WUXGA when projecting a high resolution movie select WUXGA along with an appropriate Image Preset Mode setting Note If you select Full HD or WUXGA the following adjustment settings are canceled Edge Blending Scale Curved Surface Point Correction...

Page 165: ...ge Presets You can quickly optimize your projected image by selecting image adjustment settings and saving them as a preset you can reuse later You can save the following settings in a preset Noise Reduction MPEG Noise Reduction Super resolution Detail Enhancement 1 Press the Menu button You see a screen like this 2 Select the Image Enhancement setting and press Enter ...

Page 166: ...tion Detail Enhancement 7 Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus The currently selected Image Preset Mode will be updated with the current settings Parent topic Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features Related references Image Quality Settings Image Menu Using MPEG Noise Reduction If you are projecting MPEG movies you can reduce dots and block noise by adjusting the MPEG Noise Reduction setting You c...

Page 167: ...his 2 Select the Image Enhancement setting and press Enter 3 Select the MPEG Noise Reduction setting and press Enter 4 Select the level of noise reduction and press Enter 5 Press Menu or Esc to exit the menus Parent topic Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features Related tasks Using 4K Enhancement ...

Page 168: ...rce you want to use 2 Press the Menu button You see a screen like this 3 Select the Image Enhancement setting and press Enter 4 Select the Super resolution setting and press Enter 5 Adjust each of the following options as necessary Fine Line Adjust to enhance fine details such as hair and fabric patterns Soft Focus Detail to enhance the outline background and main parts of an image Note Higher val...

Page 169: ...eas of an image to create a more textured look 1 Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use 2 Press the Menu button You see a screen like this 3 Select the Image Enhancement setting and press Enter 4 Select the Detail Enhancement setting and press Enter 5 Adjust each of the following options as necessary Strength to adjust the image contrast ...

Page 170: ...d blue colors in the projected image Note Allow your projector to warm up for at least 10 to 15 minutes and make sure the image is in focus before you use the Panel Alignment feature The projected image size should be at least 60 inches 152 cm diagonally and the projection surface should not be colored or textured otherwise the adjustment grids are difficult to align 1 Press the Menu button 2 Sele...

Page 171: ...olor panel 8 Select the Pattern Color setting and press Enter 9 Select the pattern you want to use and press Esc 10 Select Start Adjustments and press Enter twice You see this screen 11 Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to adjust the color alignment in the corner of the screen highlighted by the orange box 12 Press the Enter button to move to the next corner of the screen 13 When you are...

Page 172: ...ion and adjust and press Enter Use the arrow keys on the remote control to highlight the corner of any box on the screen that is misaligned and press Enter to adjust the color convergence Repeat this step as necessary Parent topic Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features Adjusting the Color Tone Color Uniformity You can use the Color Uniformity feature to manually adjust the color tone balance in ...

Page 173: ...3 2 Select the Extended menu and press Enter 3 Select the Display setting and press Enter 4 Select the Color Uniformity setting and press Enter You see this screen 5 Press Enter and select On 6 Press Esc ...

Page 174: ...ea you want to adjust 14 When you are finished press the Menu button Parent topic Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features Running Light Source Calibration Light source calibration automatically adjusts any difference between the white balance and the brightness level of the light source You should perform light source calibration every 100 hours of projector usage You can also schedule automatic ...

Page 175: ...ngs To see the last time the projector performed a calibration select Last Run 5 When you are finished select Return and press the Enter button to return to the Reset menu Parent topic Using Advanced Image Adjustment Features Related tasks Saving a Scheduled Event Using Multiple Projectors You can combine the projected images from two or more projectors to create one large image Follow the instruc...

Page 176: ... select a master projector for automatic adjustment select Custom for the Light Source Mode setting and set the Brightness Level setting to the maximum value for all projectors The projector with the darkest projected image is the master projector 3 Do one of the following For automatic adjustment set an ID for the master projector and the remote control For manual adjustment set an ID for each pr...

Page 177: ... Screen Position Resizing the Image with the Zoom Button Focusing the Image Using the Focus Buttons Correcting Image Shape with Point Correction Blending the Image Edges Adjusting the Black Level Scaling an Image Related topics Tiling Images into One Image Matching Tint and Brightness Screen Matching Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control You can operate multiple projectors...

Page 178: ...t these steps for all the other projectors you want to operate from one remote control Note If you don t know the projector s ID hold down the ID button and press the Home button to temporarily display the projector s ID on the screen Parent topic Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control Setting the Remote Control ID The remote control s ID is set to 0 by default so it can op...

Page 179: ...lease the buttons Note If you don t know the projector s ID hold down the ID button and press the Home button to temporarily display the projector s ID on the screen If the batteries are left out of the remote control for an extended period the remote control ID returns to its default setting Parent topic Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control ...

Page 180: ...guring Tiling Automatically Configuring Tiling Manually Parent topic Using Multiple Projectors Configuring Tiling Automatically If your projectors are on a network and you have identified a master projector you can configure tiling automatically 1 Turn on the projector Note Make sure nothing is blocking the built in camera on the front of the projector 2 Press the Menu button 3 Select the Extended...

Page 181: ...nd press Enter You see a screen like this 6 Press the up or down arrow buttons to highlight a projector and press Enter to place a checkmark next to each projector you want to use for tiling Then select Set and press Enter 7 Select Tiling and press Enter ...

Page 182: ...lly 11 When you see the message to assign projector IDs select Yes When setup is complete you see a screen like this Note If any of the images are not positioned correctly select Manual in step 9 to locate the image manually 12 Select the input signal to display an image After performing the steps here adjust the images for any gaps and differences in color ...

Page 183: ... projectors are not on a network or you were unsuccessful tiling the images automatically you can configure tiling manually 1 Turn on the projector 2 Press the Menu button 3 Select the Extended menu and press Enter 4 Select Multi Projection Tiling Layout 5 Select the number of rows and columns you are setting up as the Row and Column settings Then select Set and press Enter 6 Repeat the previous s...

Page 184: ...g with 1 at the top Column Order to layout the screens from left to right starting with A on the left 9 Repeat the previous step with each projector you are setting up before continuing with the next step 10 Select the input signal to display an image After performing the steps here adjust the images for any gaps and differences in color Parent topic Tiling Images into One Image ...

Page 185: ...Extended menu and press Enter 3 Select the Multi Projection setting and press Enter 4 Select the Edge Blending setting and press Enter You see this screen 5 Turn on the Edge Blending Guide Display and Pattern Guide settings Note If the projected guide is unclear try changing the Guide Colors setting 6 Select the edge you want to blend on each projector and press Enter ...

Page 186: ...the blended area so that the displayed guides are at the edges of the overlapping area between the two images 10 Press Esc to go back to the previous screen 11 Select the Blend Curve setting and select a gradient for the shaded area on the projectors 12 When the edges are blended turn off the Guide Display and Pattern Guide settings to check the final settings 13 When you are finished press the Me...

Page 187: ...ceable Note You may not be able to adjust the black levels correctly if the Geometry Correction settings are set too high The brightness and tone of the overlapping areas may differ from the rest of the image even after adjusting the black level 1 Press the Menu button 2 Select the Extended menu and press Enter 3 Select the Multi Projection setting and press Enter 4 Select the Black Level setting ...

Page 188: ... press Enter You see a screen based on the Top Edge Bottom Edge Right Edge and Left Edge settings you selected for the Edge Blending setting Note The Color Adjustment setting is automatically adjusted when selecting Start Auto Adjustment in the Screen Matching screen ...

Page 189: ...reas that do not overlap to match the areas that overlap using the displayed adjustment sliders 8 Repeat the previous two steps as needed until all areas match 9 If the tone of some areas do not match you can adjust them using the Area Correction setting Continue with the next step Otherwise press the Menu button to exit 10 Press the Esc button to return to the Black Level screen 11 Select the Are...

Page 190: ...r the Edge Blending setting 13 Use the arrow buttons to select a boundary line and press Enter You see a screen like this displaying the points you can use to set the adjustment range 14 Use the arrow buttons to adjust the boundary line position and press the Enter button 15 Use the arrow buttons to select an adjustment point and press the Enter button The selected point turns orange ...

Page 191: ... Projectors Related references Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Matching Tint and Brightness Screen Matching You can adjust the tint and brightness of multiple projectors so they match better You can also schedule automatic adjustments to the tint and brightness Note Wait 20 minutes after turning on the projector before using the Screen Matching feature and darken the room for maximum accura...

Page 192: ...or You are projecting on a matte white diffusion screen that is flat and even The projected image is between 80 to 200 inches 203 to 508 cm and is rectangular after tiling All the projectors are connected to a network and the Location Setup setting has been configured Nothing is blocking the built in camera on the front of each projector Note Auto adjustment is not available for the following lens...

Page 193: ...to their default values Parent topic Matching Tint and Brightness Screen Matching Related concepts Color Mode Related references Image Quality Settings Image Menu Projector Parts Front Top Related tasks Configuring Tiling Automatically Multiple Projector Adjustment Overview Matching the Screens Manually You can manually correct the brightness and tint for multiple projectors 1 Press the Menu butto...

Page 194: ...ee this screen 6 Press the left or right arrow buttons to select a value for the Adjustment Level setting Note There are eight adjustment levels ranging from white to black and you can adjust each level individually 7 Press the left or right arrow buttons to adjust the color tone for the Red Green and Blue settings 8 Press the left or right arrow buttons to adjust the Brightness setting ...

Page 195: ... Screen Matching Scaling an Image You can project the same image from multiple projectors and use the Scale feature to crop and combine them into one large image 1 Press the Menu button 2 Select the Extended menu and press Enter 3 Select the Multi Projection setting and press Enter 4 Select the Scale setting and press Enter ...

Page 196: ...o automatically adjust the clipped areas according to the Edge Blending and Tiling settings you selected Manual to adjust the clipped areas manually 6 Select the Scale Mode setting and select one of these options Zoom Display to maintain the image aspect ratio as you scale the image ...

Page 197: ... as you view the screen Parent topic Using Multiple Projectors Enabling Protocol Emulation You can use protocol emulation to control your projector with the same RS 232 control codes as those used by the manufacturers of other projectors This lets you control a group of projectors from a common controller 1 Make sure the projector is turned on 2 Connect a controller to the RS 232C port on the proj...

Page 198: ...roject and view passive 3D images Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL The following optional items are required Polarizer Passive 3D glasses A mount to stack the projectors See the instructions supplied with the optional equipment for setup and use Parent topic Adjusting Projector Features Saving Settings to Memory and Using Saved Settings You can save customize...

Page 199: ... Select the Memory setting and press Enter Note You can also access this screen by pressing the Memory button on the remote control 5 Select one of the following options Memory Saves or loads various settings you can save up to 10 different memories ...

Page 200: ...oads any adjustments made in the Geometry Correction setting in the Settings menu you can save up to 3 different memories You see this screen 6 Select one of the following options Load Memory Overwrites your current settings with saved settings Save Memory Saves your current settings to memory Note A memory name that has already been used is indicated by a mark Saving over a previously saved memor...

Page 201: ...ource Calibration events to occur only after 100 hours of projector usage 1 Press the Menu button 2 Select the Extended menu and press Enter 3 Select the Schedule Settings setting and press Enter 4 Select the Schedule menu and press Enter 5 Select Add New and press Enter 6 In the Event Settings section select the events you want to have occur Select No Change for events that you do not want to occ...

Page 202: ...es in the calendar indicate the following about the scheduled events One time event Recurring event Communication is on off Event is invalid Parent topic Saving a Scheduled Event Editing a Scheduled Event You can edit any currently scheduled event 1 Press the Menu button 2 Select the Extended menu and press Enter 3 Select the Schedule Settings setting and press Enter ...

Page 203: ... New to add a new scheduled event 7 When you are finished select Return and press Enter 8 Select Setup complete and select Yes to save your changes Note To delete all scheduled events select Schedule Reset and select Yes Parent topic Saving a Scheduled Event Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors After you select menu settings for your projector you can transfer them to another projector of the ...

Page 204: ...load the latest software and documentation from the Epson website Saving Settings to a USB Flash Drive Transferring Settings from a USB Flash Drive Saving Settings to a Computer Transferring Settings from a Computer Parent topic Adjusting Projector Features Related references Projector Information Display Info Menu Projector Network Settings Network Menu Additional Projector Software and Manuals S...

Page 205: ...t the power cord to the projector s power inlet 4 When the On Standby and Status lights are blue and the Laser and Temp lights are orange release the Esc button The lights flash to indicate that settings are transferring to the flash drive When the lights stop flashing the On Standby light turns blue and the projector enters standby mode Caution Do not unplug the power cord or remove the flash dri...

Page 206: ... another projector of the same model The settings are contained in a file called pjconfdata bin If the drive contains other files the transfer may not complete correctly Do not adjust image settings on a projector until after you transfer settings to it Otherwise you may have to repeat your adjustments 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord from the projector s power inlet 2 Insert the...

Page 207: ...andby light turns blue and the projector enters standby mode Caution Do not unplug the power cord or remove the flash drive while the lights are flashing This could damage the projector 5 Once the projector enters standby mode remove the flash drive Parent topic Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors Saving Settings to a Computer You can save the projector settings you want to transfer to a comp...

Page 208: ...to any available USB port on your computer 4 Press and hold the Esc button on the control panel or remote control as you connect the power cord to the projector s power inlet 5 When the On Standby and Status lights are blue and the Laser and Temp lights are orange release the Esc button The projector shows up as a removable disk on your computer 6 Open the removable disk and copy the pjconfdata bi...

Page 209: ...tors Transferring Settings from a Computer After saving projector settings to a computer you can transfer them to another projector of the same model Your computer must be running one of the following operating systems Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 x Windows 10 OS X 10 7 x OS X 10 8 x OS X 10 9 x OS X 10 10 x OS X 10 11 x macOS 10 12 x macOS 10 13 x macOS 10 14 x Do not adjust image settings o...

Page 210: ...mp lights are orange release the Menu button The projector shows up as a removable disk on your computer 6 Copy the pjconfdata bin file from your computer to the removable disk Note Do not copy any other files to the removable disk 7 Once the file has copied do one of the following Windows Open the My Computer Computer Windows Explorer or File Explorer utility Right click the name of your projecto...

Page 211: ...ngs are being updated When the lights stop flashing the On Standby light turns blue and the projector enters standby mode Caution Do not unplug the power cord while the lights are flashing This could damage the projector Parent topic Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors ...

Page 212: ...Menu Projector Feature Settings Settings Menu Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Projector Network Settings Network Menu Projector Information Display Info Menu Projector Reset Options Reset Menu Using the Projector s Menus You can use the projector s menus to adjust the settings that control how your projector works The projector displays the menus on the screen 1 Press the Menu button on the...

Page 213: ...put source resolution or other menu settings 3 To change settings in the displayed menu press Enter 4 Press the up or down arrow button to move through the settings 5 Change the settings using the buttons listed on the bottom of the menu screens 6 To return all the menu settings to their default values select Reset 7 When you finish changing settings on a menu press Esc 8 Press Menu or Esc to exit...

Page 214: ... source Setting Options Description Color Mode See the list of available Color Modes Adjusts the vividness of image colors for various image types and environments Brightness Varying levels available Lightens or darkens the overall image Contrast Varying levels available Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas of the image Color Saturation Varying levels available Adjusts the intensity...

Page 215: ...mage to make them more clear White Balance Color Temp G M Correction Offset R G B Gain R G B Adjusts the overall tint of the image Color Temp sets the color tone based on color temperature G M Correction higher values tint the image blue and lower values tint the image red Offset R G B and Gain R G B lets you adjust the offset and gain of each color R red G green and B blue individually Frame Inte...

Page 216: ...solution Detail enhancement Enhances details to create clear outlines Range higher settings increase the affected area around the outline Strength higher settings create a stronger effect Advanced Gamma Adjusts the gamma levels of the image Select Customized to adjust the gamma while viewing the image or a graph RGBCMY Adjusts the hue saturation and brightness for each color Deinterlacing Sets whe...

Page 217: ...brightness To change the laser brightness use the Brightness Settings in the Settings menu Parent topic Adjusting the Menu Settings Input Signal Settings Signal Menu Normally the projector detects and optimizes the input signal settings automatically If you need to customize the settings you can use the Signal menu The available settings depend on the currently selected input source Note You can r...

Page 218: ...ios Sets the aspect ratio width to height ratio for the selected input source Tracking Varying levels available Adjusts signal to eliminate vertical stripes in images from an analog RGB computer connection Sync Varying levels available Adjusts signal to eliminate fuzziness or flickering in images from an analog RGB computer connection Position Up down left right Adjusts the image location on the s...

Page 219: ... component video inputs Image Processing Adjusts how images are processed Fast to display images quicker Fine to display images in higher quality EDID Describes the projector s display capabilities to devices connected to the HDMI HDBaseT DVI D input ports DDC Buffer If you are projecting using an HDMI or DVI extension cable and the image is not displayed correctly enabling this setting may improv...

Page 220: ...220 Related references Available Image Aspect Ratios Projector Feature Settings Settings Menu Options on the Settings menu let you customize various projector features ...

Page 221: ...n a curved surface Corner Wall select to adjust the image when projecting on a surface with a right angle Point Correction select to display a grid and finely adjust the image position Memory select to save adjustment value of the geometric correction and load it when needed Split Screen Divides the viewing area horizontally and displays two images side by side while in Split Screen mode press Men...

Page 222: ...anel Lock Lens Lock Controls projector button locking to secure the projector Control Panel Lock Full Lock locks all buttons Partial Lock locks all buttons except the power button Off no buttons locked Lens Lock locks the focus zoom and lens shift settings ...

Page 223: ...ble use of next three settings Brightness Level select the Custom brightness level you want Constant Brightness maintains a constant brightness if this setting is enabled you cannot change the Light Source Mode and Brightness Level settings Estimated Remains displays how long the projector can maintain constant brightness if that setting is selected Remote Receiver Front Rear Front Rear Off Limits...

Page 224: ...control panel to cycle through the available test patterns or Esc to cancel pattern display Memory Load Memory Save Memory Erase Memory Rename Memory Save customized sets of settings to memory Parent topic Adjusting the Menu Settings Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Settings on the Extended menu let you customize various projector setup features that control its operation ...

Page 225: ...e Operation settings table in this topic A V Settings A V Output Monitor Out Audio Settings Selects various audio and video output settings A V Output select to output audio and video to an external device when the projector is in standby mode Standby Mode must be turned on to use this setting Monitor Out select the image source to output to an external device when the projector is in standby mode...

Page 226: ...rom the HDBaseT port Control Communications must be set to On HDBaseT Control Communications Extron XTP Selects the communication settings for connections to an HDBaseT transmitter or switcher Control Communications enables or disables communication from the Ethernet and serial ports on the transmitter turning on this setting disables the projector s LAN RS 232C and Remote ports Extron XTP must be...

Page 227: ...Color Uniformity Automatically detects color deterioration and adjusts the color tone Start Auto Adjustment automatically adjusts the color tone for the whole image Undo and Redo undoes or redoes the auto adjustment Color Uniformity adjusts the color tone balance for the whole image ...

Page 228: ...ject one image Tiling sets the number of split screens and the position of each image Geometry Correction corrects image distortion Edge Blending blends the border between multiple images to create a seamless screen Black Level adjusts the brightness and tone differences in overlapping images Scale adjusts the scale of the images Screen Matching adjusts the tint and brightness of the images Schedu...

Page 229: ... aspect ratio and position of the projected image according to the type of screen being used Panel Alignment Corrects color misalignment in the projected image Color Uniformity Adjusts the color tone balance OSD Rotation Rotates the menu display 90 Operation settings Setting Description Direct Power On Turns on the projector when you plug it in Sleep Mode Automatically places the projector in stan...

Page 230: ... use Advanced settings Setting Description BNC Sync Termination Sets the termination for the signal from the BNC port set to off unless you need analog termination such as for switchers Remote Control Type Select Normal to use the remote control that came with the projector or Simple to use a different Epson projector remote control and disable the remote control that came with the projector Beep ...

Page 231: ... Lens Type Select the model number for the attached lens when using the following lenses ELPLS04 ELPLU02 ELPLR04 ELPLW04 ELPLM06 ELPLM07 ELPLL07 Parent topic Adjusting the Menu Settings Projector Network Settings Network Menu Settings on the Network menu let you view network information and set up the projector for monitoring and control over a network Setting Options Description Wireless Mode Wir...

Page 232: ...wireless network status and details Net Info Wired LAN Projector Name DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address MAC Address IPv6 Address Manual IPv6 Address Auto Displays wired network status and details Display the QR Code Displays the QR Code Network Configuration Accesses additional network menus Configures your network settings Remote Camera Access Configures remote camera access settings Pa...

Page 233: ...t the projector and input sources by viewing the Info menu However you cannot change any settings in the menu Note The total operating timer does not register any hours until you have used the projector for at least 10 hours Available settings depend on the current input source ...

Page 234: ...ution Displays the resolution of the current input source Refresh Rate Displays the refresh rate of the current input source Sync Info Displays information that may be needed by a service technician Status Displays information about projector problems that may be needed by a service technician Serial Number Displays the projector s serial number Lens Type Displays the model number of the installed...

Page 235: ...Temp Warning Info Displays various high temperature warnings Event ID Code List Parent topic Adjusting the Menu Settings Event ID Code List If the Event ID option on the Info menu displays a code number check this list of Event ID codes for the solution to the projector problem associated with the code Event ID code Cause and solution 0432 Turn the projector off and then on again 0435 0434 Unstabl...

Page 236: ...e the DHCP server is operating correctly If you are not using DHCP turn off the DHCP setting in the Network menus 0899 Communication error Turn the projector off and then on again 089A The projector s EAP authentication type does not match the network Check the wireless LAN security settings and make sure that the security certificate is installed correctly 089B EAP server authentication failed Ch...

Page 237: ...tion To reset all settings to the factory default except for Password Protection select the Reset All Factory Default option You will need to enter a password to reset the projector The default password is 0000 which you should change to your own password You cannot reset the following settings using the Reset All Config option Input Signal User s Logo Language Network menu items Date Time Panel A...

Page 238: ...238 Color Calibration Projector Grouping Screen Matching EDID Light Source Info Operation Hours Parent topic Adjusting the Menu Settings Related tasks Running Light Source Calibration ...

Page 239: ...sealed laser light source which does not need servicing and cannot be replaced Warning Before cleaning any part of the projector turn it off and unplug the power cord Never open any cover on the projector except as specifically explained in this manual Dangerous electrical voltages in the projector can injure you severely Warning Do not try to service this product yourself except as specifically e...

Page 240: ...on the projector Caution Do not use wax alcohol benzine paint thinner or other chemicals to clean the projector case These can damage the case Do not use canned air or the gases may leave a flammable residue Parent topic Projector Maintenance Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Regular filter maintenance is important to maintaining your projector Your Epson projector is designed with an easily accessi...

Page 241: ...filter in the following situations The filter or vents get dusty You see a message telling you to clean it The projector s Filter light is orange or flashes orange 1 Turn off the projector wait for the projector to beep and unplug the power cord 2 Slide the air filter cover latch and open the air filter cover ...

Page 242: ...ss dust Caution Do not use excessive force when tapping the air filter or it may crack and become unusable Do not rinse the air filter in water or use any detergent or solvent to clean it Do not use canned air the gases may leave a residue or push dust and debris into the projector s optics or other sensitive areas ...

Page 243: ...er the side with the tabs to remove any remaining dust Note If dust is difficult to remove or the air filter is damaged replace the air filter 6 Place the air filter back in the projector as shown and push gently until it clicks into place ...

Page 244: ...lacing the Air Filter You need to replace the air filter in the following situations After cleaning the air filter you see a message telling you to clean or replace it The air filter is torn or damaged You can replace the air filter while the projector is mounted to the ceiling or placed on a table 1 Turn off the projector wait for the projector to beep and unplug the power cord ...

Page 245: ...2 Slide the air filter cover latch and open the air filter cover 3 Pull the air filter out of the projector Note Air filters contain polypropylene Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations ...

Page 246: ...e new air filter in the projector as shown 5 Attach the air filter cover as shown and press it gently until it clicks into place Parent topic Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Related references Projector Light Status ...

Page 247: ... only the type of batteries specified in this manual Do not install batteries of different types or mix new and old batteries 1 Remove the battery cover as shown 2 Remove the old batteries Warning If the battery fluid has leaked wipe it away with a soft cloth and avoid getting the fluid on your hands If it gets on your hands wash them immediately to avoid injury ...

Page 248: ...and press it down until it clicks into place Warning Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations Do not expose batteries to heat or flame Keep batteries out of the reach of children they are choking hazards and are very dangerous if swallowed Parent topic Projector Maintenance ...

Page 249: ...ove it from the projector If the projector did not come with a lens attach the cover that was included with the projector to the lens mount 3 Do one of the following When transporting the projector a long distance or as checked luggage pack it in a firm box with cushioning around it and mark the box Fragile When shipping the projector for repairs place it in its original packing materials if possi...

Page 250: ... Help Projection Problem Tips If the projector is not working properly try turning it off and unplugging it Then plug it back in and turn it on If this does not solve the problem check the following The lights on the projector may indicate what the problem is The Help option on the Home screen can display information about common problems if the projector is operating The solutions in this manual ...

Page 251: ... Temp temperature light 5 Filter light On Standby power light Status light Laser light Temp light Filter light Status and solution Blue Blue Varies Off Off Normal operation Blue Blue Flashing blue Off Off A V Mute is on Blue Flashing blue Varies Off Off Warming up wait for an image to appear Blue Off Off Off Off Standby or network monitoring and control when Standby Mode is set to Communication On...

Page 252: ...r turn off the projector unplug it from the electrical outlet and contact Epson for help Off Flashing blue Flashing orange Off Off Internal error turn off the projector unplug it from the electrical outlet and contact Epson for help Off Flashing blue Off Orange Off Projector is too hot overheating and projection stops leave it for about five minutes to cool down Make sure that the vents and air fi...

Page 253: ...roblem persists unplug the projector and contact Epson for help Flashing blue Varies Varies Varies Orange Low air flow through the air filter Make sure that the vents and air filter are not clogged with dust or obstructed by nearby objects Clean or replace the air filter If the problem persists unplug the projector and contact Epson for help Off Flashing blue Off Flashing orange Off A fan or senso...

Page 254: ... in the Settings menu is disabled Note If the lights display a pattern not listed in the table above turn the projector off unplug it and contact Epson for help Parent topic Solving Problems Related concepts Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Related references Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Related tasks Stopping Video Action Temporarily Viewing the S...

Page 255: ...ight arrow buttons to view different categories of information Status Information The projector s operating status Source Input signal information Signal Information Input digital signal information Network Wired Wired LAN settings Network Wireless Wireless LAN settings ...

Page 256: ...isplays When turned off menus or messages are not displayed on the projected images A V Mute Displays the A V Mute status Air Temp Displays the environmental temperature Temp Level AC Voltage Displays warnings and errors that have occurred when the AC Voltage Monitoring setting is turned on Laser Status Displays the operating status of the light source Source category Information Description Sourc...

Page 257: ... the current input signal TMDS H Frequency Displays the horizontal frequency of the current input signal TMDS V Frequency Displays the vertical frequency of the current input signal DetChg 5CFHMP123 Displays the factors of signal changes Stable Time Displays the amount of operating time since the input source was determined HDCP Status Displays the HDCP status HDCP Ver Displays the HDCP version AV...

Page 258: ...ress MAC Address Displays the MAC address Network Wireless category Information Description Projector Name Displays the name used to identify the projector when connected to a network Connection Mode Displays the connection mode to use when connecting the projector and a computer over a wireless LAN SSID Display Displays the SSID display settings IP Display Displays the IP address display settings...

Page 259: ...jector s firmware version information Video2 Sub Sub2 HDBaseT System status information Status Description OK The projector is in normal operating mode Warm up The projector is warming up Standby The projector is in standby mode Cool Down The projector is cooling down Temp Error A high temperature error occurred Fan Error A fan error occurred Sensor Error A sensor error occurred Power Error A powe...

Page 260: ...ys You can display information to help you solve common problems using the projector s Help system 1 Turn on the projector 2 Press the Home button on the remote control 3 Press the arrow buttons to select Help 4 Press Enter You see the Help menu 5 Press the up and down arrow buttons to highlight the problem you want to solve 6 Press Enter to view the solutions 7 When you are finished do one of the...

Page 261: ...ndby or sleep mode Also see if your connected computer is in sleep mode or displaying a blank screen saver Press the Menu button If the projector menu displays there may be a problem with the connected video source cable connection or port Check the settings on the Signal menu to make sure they are correct for the current video source Adjust the Brightness Settings Check the Display setting to mak...

Page 262: ...y Check the connection from the projector to your video sources If you are projecting from a laptop computer make sure it is set up to display on an external monitor If necessary turn the projector and the connected computer or video source off and then on again Try a different video cable If the other solutions do not solve the problem reset all of the projector settings using the options on the ...

Page 263: ...see the No Signal message when you display from a Mac laptop you need to set up the laptop for mirrored display See your laptop manual for details 1 Open the System Preferences utility and select Displays Display or Color LCD 2 Click the Arrange or Arrangement tab 3 Select the Mirror Displays checkbox Parent topic Solutions When No Signal Message Appears Solutions When Not Supported Message Appear...

Page 264: ...omputer display settings to disable dual display and set the resolution within the projector s limits See your computer manual for details Check the resolution assigned to your presentation files to see if they are created for a different resolution than you are projecting in See your software help for details Parent topic Solving Image or Sound Problems Related concepts Projector Connections Rela...

Page 265: ...sh rate that are compatible with the projector If you are projecting from a computer press the Auto button on the remote control to automatically adjust the tracking and sync If the problem remains display a uniformly patterned image on the screen and manually adjust the Tracking and Sync settings If you adjusted the image shape using the projector controls try decreasing the Sharpness setting to ...

Page 266: ...king and sync If any bands or overall blurriness remain display a uniformly patterned image on the screen and manually adjust the Tracking and Sync settings If you are projecting from a computer try using a lower resolution or try to match the projector s native resolution Parent topic Solving Image or Sound Problems Related concepts Projector Connections Related references Projector Setup and Ins...

Page 267: ...s too low or high try the following solutions Adjust the projector s volume settings Press the A V Mute button on the remote control to resume video and audio if they were temporarily stopped Press the Source Search or Search button to switch to the correct input source if necessary Check your computer or video source to make sure the volume is turned up and the audio output is set for the correct...

Page 268: ...Solutions to Password Problems Parent topic Solving Problems Solutions to Projector Power or Shut Off Problems If the projector does not come on when you press the power button or it shuts off unexpectedly try the following solutions Make sure the power cord is securely connected to the projector and to a working electrical outlet The projector s buttons may be locked for security Unlock the butto...

Page 269: ...nterfering with the projector s remote receivers Dim the lights or move the projector away from the sun or interfering equipment Make sure the optional remote control cable set is not attached to the projector s Remote port If you leave the cable connected to the port the remote control cannot control the projector If available turn on one of the remote receivers in the projector s menu system or ...

Page 270: ...de write down the code and contact Epson Do not attempt to enter the password again Provide the request code and proof of ownership for assistance in unlocking the projector If you set a Epson Web Control password and forgot the user ID or password try entering the following User ID EPSONWEB Default password admin If you set a Remote password in Epson Web Control and forgot the user ID or password...

Page 271: ...ssphrase in the Network Configuration menu Check the Event ID number displayed in the Info menu and check the link below to identify the problem Parent topic Solving Network Problems Related references Projector Setup Settings Extended Menu Event ID Code List Related tasks Setting Up Wireless Network Security Solutions When You Cannot Access the Projector Through the Web If you are unable to acces...

Page 272: ...r wireless bandwidth If the connection speed declines reduce the number of connected devices Parent topic Solving Network Problems Solutions When Network Alert E Mails are Not Received If you do not receive an e mail alerting you to problems with a projector over the network try the following solutions Make sure the projector is turned on and connected to the network correctly If an error shut dow...

Page 273: ...o 4 PM Pacific Time Saturday Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice Toll or long distance charges may apply Before you call have the following information ready Product name Product serial number located on the bottom or rear of the projector or in the menu system Proof of purchase such as a store receipt and date of purchase Computer or video configuration Description of t...

Page 274: ...tions Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications Supported Video Display Formats General Projector Specifications Note Specifications are based on having the standard zoom lens ELPLM15 installed Type of display Poly silicon TFT active matrix Resolution Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L15 05UH L1505UHNL L1750UNL L1755UNL 1920 1200 pixels WUXGA Pro L1715SNL 1400 1050 pixels ...

Page 275: ...andard Pro L1715SNL L1750UNL L1755UN Normal Light Source Mode White light output 15000 lumens ISO 21118 standard Color light output 15000 lumens Quiet or Extended Light Source Mode White light output 10500 lumens ISO 21118 standard Note Color brightness color light output and white brightness white light output will vary depending on usage conditions Color light output measured in accordance with ...

Page 276: ...15SNL 4 3 Focus adjustment Powered Zoom adjustment Powered Zoom ratio Tele to Wide 1 to 1 61 Noise level Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L15 05UH L1505UHNL L1750UNL L1755UNL 37 dB Normal Light Source Mode 30 dB Quiet Light Source Mode Pro L1715SNL L1750UNL L1755UNL 40 dB Normal Light Source Mode 30 dB Quiet Light Source Mode Keystone correction angle 45º vertical Tele Zoom 30...

Page 277: ...avelength 450 to 460 nm Light source life Normal or Quiet Light Source Mode Up to about 20000 hours Extended Light Source Mode Up to about 30000 hours Note Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector Laser life will vary depending upon mode selected environmental conditions and usage Brightness decreases over time Parent topic Technical Specifications Remote Control ...

Page 278: ... Pro L1715SNL 49 0 lb 22 2 kg Pro L1750UNL L1755UN 49 2 lb 22 3 kg Parent topic Technical Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Note Specifications are based on having the standard zoom lens ELPLM15 installed Rated frequency 50 60 Hz Power supply 100 to 240 V AC 10 Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL 6 5 to 2 9 A Pro L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL 9 6 to 4 2 A Pro L1715SNL L1750U...

Page 279: ...nded Light Source Mode 668 W Standby 0 3 W Communication Off 2 0 W Communication On Power consumption 220 to 240 V Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L1495UNL Normal Light Source Mode 626 W Extended Light Source Mode 512 W Standby 0 3 W Communication Off 2 0 W Communication On Pro L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL Normal Light Source Mode 908 W Extended Light Source Mode 597 W Standby 0 3 W Communicatio...

Page 280: ... temperatures Up to 4921 feet 1500 m 104 F 40 C 4921 feet 1500 m to 10000 feet 3048 m 95 F 35 C Storage 14 to 140 F 10 to 60 C Humidity relative non condensing Operating 20 to 80 Storage 10 to 90 Operating altitude Up to 4921 feet 1500 m Up to 10000 feet 3048 m with High Altitude Mode enabled Parent topic Technical Specifications Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications United States FCC Part...

Page 281: ...ector See your computer or video card manual for details The table here lists the compatible refresh rate and resolution for each compatible video display format Display format Refresh rate in Hz Resolution in pixels Computer signals analog RGB VGA 60 72 75 85 640 480 SVGA 60 72 75 85 800 600 XGA 60 70 75 85 1024 768 WXGA 60 1280 768 60 75 85 1280 800 60 1366 768 WXGA 60 75 85 1440 900 WXGA 60 160...

Page 282: ...0 480 SVGA 60 800 600 XGA 60 1024 768 WXGA 60 1280 800 60 1366 768 WXGA 60 1440 900 WXGA 60 1600 900 SXGA 60 1280 960 60 1280 1024 SXGA 60 1400 1050 WSXGA 60 1680 1050 UXGA 60 1600 1200 1920 1080 50 60 1920 1080 WUXGA2 60 1920 1200 QXGA3 4 60 2048 1536 WQHD3 4 60 2560 1440 WQXGA2 3 4 60 2560 1600 SDTV 480i 480p 60 720 480 SDTV 576i 576p 50 720 576 HDTV 720p 50 60 1280 720 HDTV 1080i 50 60 1920 108...

Page 283: ... 480i 59 94 SD SDI mode 720 480 SDTV 576i 50 SD SDI mode 720 576 HDTV 720p 50 59 94 60 HD SDI mode 1280 720 HDTV 1080i 50 59 94 60 HD SDI mode 1920 1080 HDTV 1080p 23 98 24 25 29 97 30 HD SDI mode 1920 1080 50 59 94 60 3G SDI mode Level A 1920 1080 1 Only compatible when Wide is selected as the Resolution setting 2 Compatible only with VESA CVT RB Reduced Blanking input signal 3 Not supported for ...

Page 284: ...r eyes Never let children look into the lens when it is on Never open any cover on the projector except the filter covers Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can severely injure you Except as specifically explained in this User s Guide do not attempt to service this product yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Warning The projector and its accessories come pac...

Page 285: ... cord when disconnecting the plug always be sure to hold the plug when disconnecting it Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or power strips Failure to comply with these precautions could result in fire or electric shock Do not place the projector where the cord can be walked on This may result in fraying or damage to the plug Unplug the projector from the wall outlet and allow to cool bef...

Page 286: ... the housing has been damaged Do not touch the plug during an electrical storm Otherwise you may receive an electric shock Unplug the projector when it will not be used for extended periods Do not use the projector where it may be exposed to rain water or excessive humidity Do not use or store the projector where it may be exposed to smoke steam corrosive gases excessive dust vibration or shock Do...

Page 287: ...aser Safety Information This projector is a Class 3R laser product that complies with the IEC60825 1 international standard for lasers Follow these safety instructions when using the projector If an error occurs in the projector turn off the power and unplug the projector immediately Continuing to use the projector could result in an electric shock fire or visual impairment Contact Epson support D...

Page 288: ...tor in accordance with your local or national laws and regulations Labels are attached to the projector to indicate it is a Class 3R product and complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice N 50 dated June 24 2007 Inside ...

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Page 290: ...th the IEC62471 2 2009 standard The EHV indicates the hazard level for objects in front of the light source for 0 25 seconds at a distance of 7 9 inches 20 cm The higher the value the greater the hazard level Lens Exposure Hazard Value Pro L1490U L1490UNL L1495U L14 95UNL L1500UH L1500UHNL L1505UH L1505UHNL Pro L1715SNL L1750UNL L1755UNL ELPLS04 0 6 0 6 ...

Page 291: ...s Restriction of Use When this product is used for applications requiring high reliability safety such as transportation devices related to aviation rail marine automotive disaster prevention devices various safety devices or functional precision devices you should use this product only after giving consideration to including fail safes and redundancies into your design to maintain safety and tota...

Page 292: ...onnection to the mains 2 IEC60417 No 5008 OFF power To indicate disconnection from the mains 3 IEC60417 No 5009 Stand by To identify the switch or switch position by means of which part of the equipment is switched on in order to bring it into the stand by condition 4 ISO7000 No 0434B IEC3864 B3 1 Caution To identify general caution when using the product 5 IEC60417 No 5041 Caution hot surface To ...

Page 293: ... To identify a device for instance a cover for the battery compartment or the connector terminals 10 IEC60417 No 5002 Positioning of cell To identify the battery holder itself and to identify the positioning of the cell s inside the battery holder 11 IEC60417 No 5019 Protective earth To identify any terminal which is intended for connection to an external conductor for protection against electric ...

Page 294: ...7 No 5172 Class II equipment To identify equipment meeting the safety requirements specified for Class II equipment according to IEC 61140 16 ISO 3864 General prohibition To identify actions or operations that are prohibited 17 ISO 3864 Contact prohibition To indicate injury that could occur due to touching a specific part of the equipment 18 Never look into the optical lens while the projector is...

Page 295: ...e designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipme...

Page 296: ...roversy or action between you and Epson arising out of or relating to this Agreement Epson branded products hardware and including any related software or other transaction involving you and Epson whether in contract warranty misrepresentation fraud tort intentional tort statute regulation ordinance or any other legal or equitable basis DISPUTE DOES NOT INCLUDE IP CLAIMS or more specifically a cla...

Page 297: ...IMITATION FEDERAL OR STATE CLASS ACTIONS OR CLASS ARBITRATIONS CLASS ACTION LAWSUITS CLASS WIDE ARBITRATIONS PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL ACTIONS AND ANY OTHER PROCEEDING WHERE SOMEONE ACTS IN A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ARE NOT ALLOWED ACCORDINGLY UNDER THE ARBITRATION PROCEDURES OUTLINED IN THIS SECTION AN ARBITRATOR SHALL NOT COMBINE OR CONSOLIDATE MORE THAN ONE PARTY S CLAIMS WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CON...

Page 298: ...er made shall not be disclosed to the arbitrator until after the arbitrator determines the amount if any to which you or Epson is entitled The discovery or exchange of non privileged information relevant to the Dispute may be allowed during the arbitration c Arbitration Fees Epson shall pay or if applicable reimburse you for all JAMS filings and arbitrator fees for any arbitration commenced by you...

Page 299: ... you do not affirmatively assent to the applicable amendment you are agreeing that you will arbitrate any Dispute between the parties in accordance with the language of this Section 1 or resolve disputes as provided for in Section 1 7 if you timely elected to opt out when you first assented to this Agreement 1 9 Severability If any provision in this Section 1 is found to be unenforceable that prov...

Page 300: ...ccident misuse or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications repairs or alterations to this product or excluding the U S failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation s operating and maintenance instructions Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Origina...

Page 301: ...301 Copyright Attribution 2019 Epson America Inc 6 19 CPD 54335R1 Parent topic Copyright Notice ...

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