User’s Guide
• Equipped with various anti-theft devicesThe projector is equipped with the following types of anti-theft securitydevices.• Security slot• Secur
Saving settings to a computeraDisconnect the power cord from the projector, and check that allof the projector's indicators have turned
Reflecting saved settings to other projectorsaDisconnect the power cord from the projector, and check that allof the projector's indic
dCopy the batch setup file (PJCONFDATA.bin) that you saved toyour computer to the top level folder of the removable disk.aDo not co
TroubleshootingThis chapter explains how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.
If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assistyou by pressing the Help button. You can solve problems by answering th
aSee the following if the Help function does not provide asolution to the problem.s "Problem Solving" p.106Using the Help105
If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and refer to "Reading the Indicators"
Indicators Status ExplanationPower supply Status Blue - Lit Blue - FlashingCool down status This is the status immediately after turning off the proj
Indicators Cause Remedy or StatusPower sup‐plyStatus Lamp Tempera‐tureOff Blue - Flash‐ingOrange - Lit OffLamp ErrorLamp FailureCheck the following tw
Indicators Cause Remedy or StatusPower sup‐plyStatus Lamp Tempera‐tureBlue - Flash‐ingState de‐pendant in‐dicationOrange -FlashingState de‐pendant in‐
Front/TopName FunctionAAir exhaust ventExhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally. CautionWhile projecting, do not put your face or ha
When the Indicators Provide No HelpIf any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer asolution, refer to the pages g
Problems Relating to ImagesNo images appearCheck RemedyDid you press the [t] power button? Press the [t] power button to turn the power on.Are the ind
Moving images are not displayedCheck RemedyIs the computer's image signal being output to the LCD and themonitor?(Only when projecting images fro
The message "No Signal" is displayedCheck RemedyAre the cables connected correctly? Check that all the cables required for projection are se
Check RemedyIs the Keystone adjustment value too large? Lower the projection angle to reduce the amount of Keystone correction.s "Adjusting the I
The image is truncated (large) or small, the aspect is not suitable, or the image has been reversedCheck RemedyIs a wide panel computer im
Check RemedyAre the cables connected correctly? Check that all the cables required for projection are securely connected.Check that no cables are disc
Problems when Projection StartsThe projector does not turn onCheck RemedyDid you press the [t] power button? Press the [t] power button to turn th
Check RemedyIs A/V Mute active? Press the [A/V Mute] button on the remote control to cancel A/V Mute.s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A
I want to change the language for messages and menusCheck RemedyChange the Language setting. Adjust the Language setting from the Co
RearName FunctionAPower inletConnects the power cord to the projector.s "From Installation to Projection" p.31BUSB-A port• Connects a USB fl
MaintenanceThis chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for a lon
You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality ofprojected images starts to deteriorate. CautionTurn off the
a• If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time toreplace the air filter. Replace it with a new air filter.s &
This section explains how to replace the lamp and the air filter.Replacing the LampLamp replacement periodIt is time to replace the lamp
Warning• When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is apossibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing
dGrip the raised section of the old lamp and remove it.If the Lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact yourlocal dealer for
fReplace the lamp cover.Attention• Make sure you install the lamp securely. If the lamp cover is removed, thelamps turn off automaticall
dInstall the new air filter.Slide the air filter from the outside and press in until it firmly clicksinto place.eClose the air filter cover.aDisp
The following optional accessories and consumables are available. Pleasepurchase these products as and when needed. The following list of opt
BaseName FunctionACeiling mount fixingpoints (three points)Attach the optional Ceiling Mount here when suspendingthe projector from a ceiling.s "
Projection DistanceAProjection distanceBDistance from the center of the receiver's lens to the base of the screen(or to the top of the screen, if
Unit: cm16:10 Screen SizeABMinimum (Wide) to Maximum(Tele)35" 76x47 97 - 117 -440" 86x54 111 - 134 -550" 110x67 139 - 168 -660" 1
Supported ResolutionsComputer signals (analog RGB)Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots)VGA 60/72/75/85 640x480SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600XGA 6
Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots)WXGA+ 60 1440x900WXGA++ 60 1600x900SXGA60 1280x96060 1280x1024SXGA+ 60 1400x1050UXGA 60 1600x1200WSXGA+ 60 1
Projector General SpecificationsProduct nameEB-W28Dimensions297 (W) x 79 (H) x 234 (D) mmLCD panel size0.59" WideDisplay methodPolysilicon TFT ac
S-Video port 1Mini DIN 4-pinAudio port 1RCA pin jack x 2HDMI/MHL port 1HDMI (Audio is only supported by PCM)USB-A port*11USB connector
This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V.Angle of tiltIf you use the projector tilted
DECLARATION of CONFORMITYAccording to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/orCPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Cl
2979338.379ACenter of lensBDistance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point99.63-M4 x 931.823415.912123.4242Units: mmAppearance138
This section briefly explains the difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commercially availa
Control PanelName FunctionA[Source Search]buttonChanges to the next input source that is sending an image.s "Automatically Detect Input Signals a
SNMPAn abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol, which is the protocol for monitoring and controlling devices such as routers andcomputers
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AA/V Mute ... 57A/V Mute Timer ... 94Air exhaust vent ...
Light Optimizer ... 94MMail Notification ... 74, 92Mail Notification menu ...
UUSB Type B ... 86USB-A port ... 12USB-B port ...
Remote ControlName FunctionAPower button[t]Turns the projector power on or off.s "From Installation to Projection" p.31B[Computer] buttonCha
Name FunctionJ[ ] button• When the Configuration menu or the Help screen isdisplayed, it accepts and enters the current selection andmoves to the next
Name FunctionW[MHL Menu] buttonDisplays the settings menu for the device linked to theprojector's MHL port.X[LAN] buttonSwitches to the image fro
Replacing the remote control batteriesIf delays in the responsiveness of the remote control occur or if it does notoperate after it has been
Remote control operating rangePart Names and Functions19
Notations Used in This Guide• Safety indicationsThe documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projecto
Preparing the ProjectorThis chapter explains how to install the projector and connect projection sources.
Installation MethodsThe projector supports the following four different projection methods.Install the projector according to the conditions o
• Install the projector so that it is parallel to the screen.If the projector is installed at an angle to the screen, keystone distortiono
The port name, location, and connector orientation differ depending on the source being connected.Connecting a ComputerTo project images
Connecting a Smartphone or Tablet DeviceYou can connect smartphones and tablet devices. By using a commercially available MHL cable, you can
Connecting Image SourcesTo project images from DVD players or VHS video and so on, connect to the projector using one of the followin
Attention• Turn off the equipment you want to connect before connecting. If the input source is on when you connect it to the pr
Attention• If you use a USB hub, the connection may not operate correctly. Devices such as digital cameras and USB devices should be connect
Installing the Wireless LAN UnitBy installing the supplied or optional wireless LAN unit, you can projectthe computer screen that is connect
aIf the Wireless LAN unit is installed on the projector, pressthe [LAN] button on the remote control.The LAN standby screen is di
Notations Used in This Guide ... 2IntroductionProjector Features ... 8Quick and Easy Set u
Basic UsageThis chapter explains how to project and adjust images.
From Installation to ProjectionThis section explains the procedure for connecting the projector to acomputer with the computer cable and p
Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)Press the [Source Search] button to project images from the port c
Switching to the Target Image by Remote ControlYou can change directly to the target image by pressing the followingbuttons on the remot
Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 32/64 bitWindows 8.1 Pro 32/64 bitWindows 8.1 Enterprise 32/64 bitCPUMobile Pentium III 1.2 GHz or fasterRec
cComputer images are projected.It may take a while before computer images are projected. Untilcomputer images are projected, leave the equipm
For Windows XPaClick Start, and then click Control Panel.bDouble-click Add or Remove Programs.cSelect Epson USB Display and click Remov
Correcting Keystone DistortionYou can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods.• Correcting automatically (Auto V-Ke
a• Auto V-Keystone works only when Projection is set to Front fromthe Configuration menu.s Extended - Projection p.85• If you do not
Press the [a]/[b] buttons to correct horizontal distortion.aYou can also set H/V-Keystone from the Configuration menu.s Settings - K
Useful FunctionsProjection Functions ... 47Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen)...
dUsing the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control,or the [w], [v], [a], and [b] buttons on the control panel, selectthe corner
aIf the [Esc] button is held down for about two seconds whilethe corner selection screen from step 4 is displayed, thefollowing scree
Correcting the FocusYou can correct the focus using the focus ring.Adjusting the VolumeYou can adjust the volume using one of the following
Mode ApplicationWhiteboardIdeal for making presentations using a whiteboard.*1This selection is only available when the input signal is
aAuto Iris can only be set when the Color Mode is Dynamic orTheatre.Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected ImageYou can change the Aspect R
Projecting images from a computerThe following shows projection examples for each aspect mode.Aspect Mode Input SignalXGA 1024X768(4:3) WX
Useful FunctionsThis chapter explains useful tips for giving presentations, and the Security functions.
Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen)You can simultaneously project images from two sources on the right andleft of the screen.Inp
bPress the [Menu] button.The Split Screen Setup screen is displayed.cSelect Source, and then press the [ ] button.dSelect each input so
Switching the left and right screensUse the following procedure to switch the projected images displayed onthe left and right screens.aP
ECO Menu...94Info Menu (Display Only)...95Reset Menu...
• Select Exit Split Screen from the Configuration menu.s Settings - Split Screen - Split Screen Setup p.84Restrictions during split s
Type File Type (Ex‐tension)NotesMovie .avi (MotionJPEG)• Cannot project images with a resolution greaterthan 1280x720.• The audio format can only play
a• You can also insert a memory card into a USB card reader and thenconnect the reader to the projector. However, some commerciallyavail
Rotating imagesYou can rotate the played images in 90˚ increments. The rotating functionis also available during Slideshow.aPlay images, or
aPress the [ ][ ] buttons to move to the next or previousimage file.dTo finish projecting, perform one of the following operations.•
• Pointers "Pointer Function (Pointer)" p.58Image file display settings and Slideshow operation settingsYou can set the file displ
Setting the display method for QR codesSet the QR code display from the Configuration menu.aPress the [Menu] button.s "Using the Configurat
Projecting data from a smartphone or tablet deviceProject data from your device using Epson iProjection.aStart Epson iProjection on your
Each time you press the [A/V Mute] button or open/close the lens cover,A/V Mute turns on or off.Remote control Projectora• When projecting moving i
aDisplay the Pointer.Each time you press the [Pointer] button, the pointer appears ordisappears.Remote controlbMove the Pointer icon (
MHL Input Signal...133Specifications ... 134Projector General Specifi
bMove the Cross ( ) to the area of the image that you want toenlarge.Remote controlWhen any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] button
Once set, the mouse pointer can be controlled as follows.Moving the mouse pointer[ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons:Moves the mouse pointer.Mouse clicks[Es
1. Set the projector ID.Set a unique projector ID for each of the target projectors so that you canlimit which projector is being corr
bSelect Projector ID from Extended.cChoose the ID you want to set and press the [ ] button.dPress the [Menu] button to finish making
CorrectingAfter setting up the projectors, correct the brightness and tone for eachprojector to reduce the differences.Correcting color di
a• When User's Logo Protection from Password Protection isset to On, a message is displayed and the User's Logo cannotbe chan
gWhen the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" isdisplayed, select Yes.The image is saved. After the image has been saved,
The projector has the following enhanced security functions.• Password ProtectYou can limit who can use the projector.• Control Panel L
a• If Password Protect is already activated, you must enter thepassword.If the password is entered correctly, the Password Protectset
When you enter the correct password, Password Protect is temporarilyreleased.Attention• If an incorrect password is entered three times
IntroductionThis chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.
cSelect either Full Lock or Partial Lock according to your purpose.dSelect Yes when the confirmation message is displayed.The control panel bu
Security Functions71
EasyMP MonitorEasyMP Monitor lets you carry out operations such as checking the statusof multiple Epson projectors that are connected to a network at
• Port NumberDisplaying the Web Control screenUse the following procedure to display the Web Control screen.Make sure the computer and projec
Name FunctionB[Computer] buttonChanges to images from the Computer port.C[Video] buttonEach time the button is pressed, the image cycles throughthe Vi
Mail sender: Address for Address 1Subject: EPSON ProjectorLine 1: The projector name where the problem has occurredLine 2: The IP a
contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in theEpson Projector Contact List.s Epson Projector Contact ListbSet US
Check the numbers and then apply the following countermeasures. If you cannot resolve the problem, contact your network administrator, or contact you
Configuration MenuThis chapter explains how to use the Configuration menu and its functions.
This section explains how to use the Configuration menu.Although steps are explained using the remote control as an example, youcan perform the s
Quick and Easy Set up, Projection, and Storage• Turn the projector on and off by simply plugging in or unplugging.• Project onto large s
Configuration Menu TableSettable items vary depending on the model being used and the imagesignal and source being projected.Top Menu N
Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting ValuesSleep Mode On and OffSleep Mode Timer 1 to 30Lens Cover Timer On and OffA/V Mute
Image MenuSettable items vary depending on the image signal and source currentlybeing projected. Setting details are saved for each i
You cannot make settings on the Signal menu when the source is USBDisplay, USB, or LAN.Submenu FunctionAuto SetupSet to On to automaticall
Submenu FunctionOverscanChanges the output image ratio (the range of the projectedimage). You can set the cropping range to Off, 4%, or 8%. Whenthe so
Submenu FunctionPointer ShapeYou can select the shape of the pointer.Pointer 1: Pointer 2: Pointer 3: s "Pointer Function (Pointer)" p.58Vol
Submenu FunctionDisplayYou can make settings related to the projector's display.Messages: When set to Off, the following items will no
s "Managing Users (Password Protect)" p.67*2 Except for High Altitude Mode and Startup Source Search.Network MenuWhen Network
Notes on operating the Network menuSelecting from the top menu and sub menus, and changing selected items isthe same as making operations fr
Basic menuSubmenu FunctionProjector NameDisplays the projector name used to identify the projector whenconnected to a network.When editing, you can en
Increasing projection content in wide (WXGA) screenWith a computer that has a 16:10 WXGA wideLCD display, the image can be projected in thesame as
Submenu FunctionChannel(This can only be set if Connection Mode is set to Quick.)Select the frequency band used by the wireless LAN from 1ch,6ch, or 1
Security menuAvailable when the Wireless LAN unit is installed.Submenu FunctionSecuritySelect the security type from the items that are displaye
Mail menuWhen this is set, you receive an email notification if a problem or warningoccurs in the projector.s "Using the Mail Notification
Others menuSubmenu FunctionSNMPSet to On to monitor the projector using SNMP.To monitor the projector, you need to install the SNMP managerprogram on
ECO MenuWhen you make ECO menu settings, the projector performs functions tosave power. When power saving settings have been enabled, a leaf icon
Info Menu (Display Only)Lets you check the status of the image signals being projected and the statusof the projector. Items that can be displayed
Once the Configuration menu content has been set for one projector, youcan use it to perform batch setup for multiple projectors (batch setup
a• Connect the USB flash drive directly to the projector. If theUSB flash drive is connected to the projector through a USBhub, the s
When writing completes normally, the projector enters standbystatus.Power: Blue - OnWhen the projector is in standby status, remove the USB fl
cWhile holding down the [Menu] button on the remote control orthe control panel, connect the power cord to the projector.When the proje
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