Epson EasyMP Multi PC Projection User's Guide

User’s Guide

s "Optional Accessories" p.184Projector Features10

bUse the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to select the image fileyou want to project.cPress the [Enter] button.The image is displayed.aUse the

screen, projection starts again from the beginning when it reachesthe end.s "Image File Display Settings and Slideshow Operation

cUse the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to position the cursorover OK, and then press the [Enter] button.The settings are applied.I

a• Audio does not stop.• For moving images, the images continue to play back while thescreen is frozen, so it is not possible to resume p

aStart E-Zoom.Press the [z] button to display the Cross ( ).Remote controlbMove the Cross ( ) to the area of the image that you want toe

Windows OS XOSWindows 2000Windows XPWindows VistaWindows 7Windows 8Windows 8.1Mac OS X 10.3.xMac OS X 10.4.xMac OS X 10.5.xMac OS X

a• When any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons arepressed at the same time, the pointer can be moved diagonally.• If

a• When User's Logo Protection from Password Protection isset to On, a message is displayed and the User's Logo cannotbe chan

fSelect the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen.gWhen the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" isdisplayed, select

aIf User Pattern is selected when Keystone, E-Zoom, Aspect,Adjust Zoom, or Image Shift are being performed, the functioncurrently being

Front/SideName FunctionARemote receiverReceives signals from the remote control.BLamp coverOpen when replacing the projector's lamp.s "Repla

The projector has the following enhanced security functions.• Password ProtectionYou can limit who can use the projector.• Control Pan

a• If Password Protection is already activated, you must enterthe password.If the password is entered correctly, the Password Protectio

Attention• If an incorrect password is entered three times in succession, the message"The projector's operation will be locke

dSelect Yes when the confirmation message is displayed.The control panel buttons are locked according to the setting youchose.aYou can relea

About EasyMP MonitorEasyMP Monitor lets you carry out operations such as checking the statusof multiple Epson projectors that are connected to a netw

Items that Can only Be Set with a Web Browser• SNMP Community Name (up to 32 single-byte alphanumeric characters)• Monitor Password

Name FunctionA[Power] button[t]Turns the projector power on or off.s "Getting Ready to Project" p.45B[Computer] buttonEach time the button i

will enable the operator to be notified of problems with projectors even atlocations away from the projectors.s Network - Mail - Mail Notif

a• SNMP should be managed by a network administrator or someonewho is familiar with the network.• To use the SNMP function to monit

• Projector input port name: RS-232C<At the projector> <At the computer><At the projector> (PC serial cable) <At the computer

Top/SideName FunctionAAir filter coveropen/close leverOpens and closes the air filter cover. BWireless LAN indicatorIndicates the access status to th

Source PJLink CommandUSB INPT 41LAN INPT 52USB Display INPT 53• Manufacturer name displayed for "Manufacture name information query"E

aStart a Web browser on the computer.bEnter the IP address of the projector in the address field of theWeb browser, and press the

Button FunctionOK Performs the same operation as the [Enter] button onthe remote control.s "Remote Control" p.17Menu Displays and closes the

Item FunctionDHCP Select the Enabled check box to use DHCP. You cannotenter an IP address if DHCP is enabled.IP Address Enter the IP address to assign

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

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 ValuesDisplay Messages, Display Background,Startup Screen, A/V Mute,Toolbars, Pen Mode Icon,

Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting ValuesIP Address Display On and OffSecurity menus p.140Security Off, WPA2-PSK, andWPA/WPA2-PSKPassphrase -

Sub-menu FunctionColor Temp.You can adjust the overall tint of the image. The image is tintedblue when a high value is selected and tinted red when a

InterfaceThe following ports are available under the cable cover.Name FunctionAWireless LAN unitinstallation sectionInstall the optional Wireless LAN

Sub-menu FunctionTracking(Only available when analog RGB computer signals are beinginput.)You can adjust computer images when vertical stripes appear

Settings MenuSub-menu FunctionKeystoneYou can correct keystone distortion.• When H/V-Keystone is selected:Adjust V-Keystone and H-Keystone to correc

Sub-menu FunctionPatternPattern Display: Display a pattern.Pattern Type: You can select from Patterns 1 to 5 or UserPattern. Patterns 1 to 4 display p

Sub-menu FunctionDisplayYou can make settings related to the projector's display.Messages: When set to Off, the following items will n

Sub-menu FunctionA/V SettingsA/V Output: (Only available when Standby Mode is set toCommunication On.)To perform the following functions when

Easy Interactive Function Setting ItemsGeneralSub-menu FunctionAuto CalibrationStarts auto calibration.Manual Calibra‐tionStarts manual calibration.

PC InteractiveSet when you want to operate a computer from the projected screen.Sub-menu FunctionPen OperationModeFor EB-595WiSet the opera

Sub-menu FunctionNet. Info. - Wire‐less LANDisplays the following network setting status information.• Connection Mode• Wireless LAN Sys.•

• Each time the CAPS key is selected and the [Enter] button is pressed, itswitches between upper case and lower case.• Each time

Sub-menu FunctionProjector Key‐wordWhen set to On, you have to enter the keyword when you try toconnect the projector to a computer via a network. As

Name FunctionKAudio portInputs audio from equipment connected to the S-Videoport or the Video port.LVideo portInputs composite video signals from vide

Sub-menu FunctionIP Settings(This can be set only if Connection Mode is set to Advanced.)You can make network settings.DHCP: Set to On to make network

Type of securityWhen the optional wireless LAN unit is installed and being used inAdvanced connection mode, it is strongly recommended

Sub-menu FunctionIP Address Dis‐playTo prevent the IP address from being displayed on Network Infoin the Network menu and on the LAN Standby screen, s

Others MenuSub-menu FunctionSNMPSet to On to monitor the projector using SNMP.To monitor the projector, you need to install the SNMP managerprogram on

Reset MenuResets all of the network settings.Sub-menu FunctionReset networksettings.To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes.ECO MenuWhen

Sub-menu FunctionLight Optimizer(This item can only be set when Power Consumption is set toNormal or Auto.)When set to On, the lamp brightness is adju

Sub-menu FunctionSourceYou can display the source name for the connectedequipment currently being projected.Input SignalYou can display

Once the Configuration menu content has been set for one projector, youcan use it to perform batch setup for multiple projectors (batch se

TroubleshootingThis chapter describes 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

Name FunctionBSecurity cableinstallation pointPass a commercially available wire lock through here andlock it in place.Do not pass drop-prevention wir

If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and see "Reading the Indicators".Se

DTemp indicator Indicates the internal temperature status.Indicators Status ExplanationPower Status Blue - Lit OffStandby condition Power is bei

Indicators Cause Remedy or StatusPower Status Lamp TempOff Blue - Flash‐ingOff Orange - LitHigh Temp Error(Overheating)The lamp turns off automaticall

Indicators Cause Remedy or StatusPower Status Lamp TempOff Blue - Flash‐ingOrange - Lit Orange - LitPower Err.Blue - Flash‐ingState de‐pendent in‐dica

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 all of

Moving Images Are Not Displayed (only the Moving Image Portion Turns Black)Check RemedyIs the computer's image signal being output to the

The Message "No Signal" Is DisplayedCheck RemedyAre the cables connected correctly? Check that all the cables required for projection are s

Check RemedyIs the Aspect Ratiog set correctly? You can change the Aspect Ratio of the projected image to suit the type, the ratio of height and width

The Mouse Cursor Flickers (only when Projecting USB Display)Check RemedyIs Make the movement of the mouse pointer smooth. selected? Click All Programs

Control PanelName FunctionAIndicatorsIndicates the projector's status using color, and by being litor flashing.s "Reading the Indicators&quo

Image Colors Are Not RightCheck RemedyDo the input signal settings match the signals from the connecteddevice?Change the following settings accordi

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 the projector installed in direct sunlight from a window, or lightfrom a fluorescent light?When direct sunlight or light from a fluores

Computer's Mouse Does Not Work CorrectlyCheck RemedyIs the interactive pen placed on the projection screen? Remove the interactive pen from t

The Response Time for the Interactive Pen Is Slow (only when Projecting USB Display)Check RemedyIs Windows Aero enabled? (Windows 7 and Windows Vista

Cannnot Adjust the Angle of Touch Unit (EB-595Wi only)Check RemedyAre there spacers attached to the back of Touch Unit? When securing the Touch

Check RemedyIs the Mic Input Level set at the maximum? Lower the Mic Input Level.s Settings - Mic Input Level p.131Is A/V Mute active? Press the [A/V

The Remote Control Does Not WorkCheck RemedyIs the remote control light-emitting area pointing towards theremote receiver on the projector during

Check RemedyIs the Mail Notification function set correctly in the Configurationmenu?An error notification email is sent according to the Mail setting

Check the numbers and then apply the following countermeasures. If you cannot resolve the problem, contact your network administrator, or contact you

Remote ControlName FunctionA[Power] button[t]Turns the projector power on or off.s "Getting Ready to Project" p.45B[Computer] buttonEach tim

MaintenanceThis chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for a

You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality ofprojected images starts to deteriorate. CautionBefore cleanin

AttentionDo not rub the obstacle sensor with harsh materials or subject the sensor toshocks.Damage on the surface of the sensor ma

cRemove the air filter.Grip the tab in the center of the air filter, and pull the air filterstraight out.dRemove any dust remaining

fClose the air filter cover.a• If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time toreplace the air filter. Replace it

This section explains how to replace the lamp and the air filter.Replacing the LampLamp Replacement PeriodIt is time to replace the lamp

Attention• The lamp replacement message is set to appear after the following timeperiods in order to maintain the initial brightness and

bWait until the lamp has sufficiently cooled down, and then removethe lamp cover at the top of the projector.Loosen the lamp cover fixing

dRemove the old lamp by pulling the handle.If the lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact yourlocal dealer for further ad

fAttach the lamp cover.Attention• Make sure you install the lamp securely. If the lamp cover is removed, thepower turns off automatic

Name FunctionI[ ][ ][ ][ ]button• When the Configuration menu or Help screen isdisplayed, pressing these buttons selects menu itemsand setting values.

bOpen the air filter cover.Press the tabs on the air filter cover and open the cover.cRemove the air filter.Grip the tab in the

dInstall the new air filter.eClose the air filter cover.Replacing Consumables181

aDispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your localregulations.Material of the frame part: PolypropyleneMaterial of t

Appendix

The following optional accessories and consumables are available. Pleasepurchase these products as and when needed. The following list of optio

Projection Distance (for EB-595Wi/EB-585Wi/EB-585W/EB-575Wi/EB-575W)AProjection distanceBThe distance between the projector and the top of the screen

16:9 Screen SizeABCMinimum (Wide) toMaximum (Tele)Minimum(Wide)Minimum(Wide)60" 133x75 35.9 - 49.2 13.6 88.370" 155x87 42.2 - 57.9 17 104.28

Unit: cm16:9 Screen SizeABCMinimum (Wide) toMaximum (Tele)Minimum(Wide)Minimum(Wide)52" 115x65 35.3 - 48.5 17.7 82.560" 133x75 41.1 - 56.3

Supported ResolutionsComputer Signals (Analog RGB)Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots)VGA 60/72/75/85 640x480SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600XGA

Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots)SVGA 60 800x600XGA 60 1024x768WXGA 60 1280x80060 1366x768WXGA+ 60 1440x900WXGA++ 60 1600x900WSXGA+*60 1680x1

Name FunctionT[Esc] button• Stops the current function.• If pressed when the Configuration menu is displayed, itmoves to the previous level.s "Us

Projector General SpecificationsProduct nameEB-595Wi EB-585Wi EB-585WDimensions367 (W) x 155 (H) x 375 (D) mm (not including raised section)LCD panel

Product nameEB-575Wi EB-575W EB-580 EB-570Dimensions367 (W) x 155 (H) x 375 (D) mm (not including raised section)LCD panel size0.59" Wide 0.55&qu

Connectors Computer1 port 1Mini D-Sub 15-pin (female)Computer2 input/Monitor Outports1Mini D-Sub 15-pin (female)Video port 1RCA pin jackS-V

This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V.Angle of tiltIf you use the projector tilted at

DECLARATION of CONFORMITYAccording to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/orCPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Cl

FCC Statement for VerificationThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject tothe following two conditions:(1) this de

Units: mmAppearance196

Without feetWith feetUnits: mmAppearance197

This section briefly explains the difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commercially avai

Refresh RateThe light-emitting element of a display maintains the same luminosity and color for an extremely short time. Because of this, the image mu

Notations Used in This Guide• Safety indicationsThe documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projector

CautionCheck the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder toensure the battery is inserted the correct way.If the ba

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrievalsystem, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electroni

General Notice:EPSON and ELPLP are trademarks or registered trademarks of the SEIKO EPSONCORPORATION.Mac, Mac OS, and OS X, are trademarks of Apple In

Name FunctionAPen tip• Turn on the interactive pen. When turned on, it takesapproximately one second before the interactive pen isoperational.• Hold t

aRemove the battery cover.While pushing the battery cover catch, lift the cover up.bReplace the old battery with a new battery.Slide

Pen Tray (EB-595Wi/EB-585Wi/EB-575Wi only)Name FunctionAFixing pointsAttach the pen tray to a whiteboard or wall.BSecurity holePass a commercially ava

RearName FunctionALaser diffusion portDiffuses laser light to detect the position of fingers.BInstallation magnetMagnet used for installation.CMarkerP

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

Installation MethodsThe projector supports the following six different installation methods.Install the projector according to the insta

• Project images from in front ofthe screen. (Front projection)• Project images from behind a translucent screen. (Rear projec‐tion)aA

a• When using the interactive features, install so that the projectedscreen is a rectangle without any distortion.• When using the i

The port name, location, and connector orientation differ depending on the source being connected.Connecting a ComputerTo project images

Notations Used in This Guide ... 2IntroductionProjector Features ... 8Interactive Features

a• When connecting to the Audio1, Audio2, and Computer1 ports, we recommend connecting cables to the ports in the following order: Audio1,

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 follo

HDMI1/MHLHDMI2Attention• Turn off the equipment you want to connect before connecting. If the input source is on when you connect i

a• You can also set the port used for audio input from the Configuration menu.s Extended - A/V Settings - Audio Output p.132• When projecting

Connecting USB DevicesYou can connect devices such as USB memory, the optional Document Camera, and USB compatible hard disks and digital cameras.Us

Attention• If you use a USB hub, operation may not be performed correctly. Devices such as digital cameras and USB devices should

Connecting a MicrophoneYou can output microphone audio from the projector's speaker by connecting a commercially available dynamic micro

Connecting External EquipmentYou can output images and audio by connecting an external monitor or speaker.AWhen outputting images to an ex

a• When outputting images to an external monitor, set Monitor Out Port to Monitor Out from the Configuration menu.s Extended - Ope

Adjusting the Volume...59Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode)...60Setting Au

Connecting a LAN CableConnect a LAN port on network hubs or other equipment to the projector's LAN port with a commercially avail

Installing the Optional Wireless LAN UnitaRemove both of the cable cover fixing screws to open the cablecover.bConnect the Wireless LAN unit to the wi

Connecting Multiple Projectors (EB-595Wi/EB-585Wi/EB-575Wi only)When using the interactive features in the same room as multiple versions of th

a• When connecting three or more projectors, you do not need to connect the first projector to the last projector.OutOutInIn• When

Basic UsageThis chapter explains how to project and adjust images.

Getting Ready to ProjectThis section explains the procedure for connecting the projector to acomputer with the computer cable and projecting

aAfter projecting the image, adjust the image if necessary.s "Correcting Keystone Distortion" p.52s "Correcting the Focus

a• You can make settings so that images are projected from the sameinput port the next time the projector is turned on.s Extended

Projecting with USB DisplayYou can use the supplied or a commercially available USB cable to connectthe projector to a computer to project ima

DisplayResolution of no less than 640x480 and no higher than1680x1200.Display color of 16-bit color or greaterConnecting for the First TimeThe fir

Anti-Theft Lock ... 113Installing the Wire Lock ...113Monitoring and Co

For OS XaConnect the computer's USB port to the projector's USB-B portusing the supplied or a commercially available USB cab

dFollow the on-screen instructions to uninstall.For OS XaDouble-click Applications - USB Display - Tool.bRun USB Display Uninstaller.Pr

Correcting Keystone DistortionYou can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods.• H/V-KeystoneManually correct distort

bPress the following buttons to correct keystone distortion.Press the [w] or [v] buttons to correct vertical distortion.Press the [Wide

cSelect Quick Corner, and then press the [Enter] button.When the message "If this setting is changed, the image may bedistorted.

Adjusting the Image SizePress the [Wide] and [Tele] buttons on the control panel to adjust the sizeof the projected image.aYou can also make a

cPress the [Esc] button to close the adjustment screen.The adjustment screen disappears if no operation is performed afterapproximately 10

AExtend the rear foot.BRetract the rear foot.Correcting the FocusDisplay the test pattern, and then adjust the focus.aPress the [Menu] butto

dOpen the air filter cover.eFocus to the center-bottom ( ) of the projected screen.Move the focus lever to adjust the focus.Adjusting Pro

fCheck that the focus matches the corners ( ) of the projectedscreen.If any areas are out of focus, use the focus lever to adjust until thecorners

The Message An error occurred in the Easy Interactive Function. Is Displayed...162Computer's

Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode)You can easily obtain the optimum image quality simply by selecting thesetting that best

bSelect Auto Iris from Image.cSelect Normal or High Speed.The setting is stored for each Color Mode.dPress the [Menu] button to fin

ANormal or AutoB16:9CFullDZoomENativeProjecting Images from a ComputerThe following shows projection examples for each aspect mode.Aspect

Changing the Aspect Mode (EB-580/EB-570 only)Projecting Images from Video EquipmentEach time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mod

Using the Interactive Features (EB-595Wi/EB-585Wi/EB-575Wi only)Follow the instructions in these sections to use the interactive features.

The interactive features turn any wall into an interactive whiteboard, eitherwith or without a computer. Three interactive modes are available a

• In computer interactive mode, you can use interactive pens or yourfinger as you would use a mouse. This allows you to navigate,

a• You can also control the projector from the projected screenby using the projector control toolbar displayed on the screen.Tap the or

fTo write or draw on the screen, use the toolbar on the right or leftside.s "Using the Interactive Pens" p.73s "Using Your Finge

To use computer interactive mode, connect your computer to the projectorwith the supplied USB cable.For OS X, you need to install the Easy

IntroductionThis chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.

gSelect one of the following:• To use computer interactive mode, select Easy InteractiveFunction.• To use computer interactive mode and USB Display

a• The icon is displayed on the right for the first time.Next time, it is displayed on the side from which you lastopened the

Operating system Mac OS X 10.5.xMac OS X 10.6.xOS X 10.7.xOS X 10.8.xOS X 10.9.xCPU Power PC G4 1 GHz or faster(CoreDuo 1.83 GHz

Your projector comes with a blue pen and an orange pen, identified by thecolor on the end of the pen. You can use either pen, or both at the sa

• Write or draw on the projection surface in annotation mode andwhiteboard mode.• To select a projected item, such as an icon, tap

Calibrating AutomaticallyYou need to calibrate the first time you use your projector, and you do notneed the pens or a computer for Auto Cal

dAdjust the focus if necessary, by opening the air filter cover on theside of the projector and sliding the focus lever.ePress the [Ente

The following screen appears.dAdjust the focus if necessary, by opening the air filter cover on theside of the projector and sliding the

a• Make sure you are not blocking the signal between the penand the interactive receiver.• If you make a mistake, press the [Esc] bu

dIn the PC Interactive section, select Advanced and pressthe [Enter] button.eSelect Manual Adj. Pen Area and press the [Enter] butt

Interactive Features (Easy Interactive Function) (EB-595Wi/EB-585Wi/EB-575Wi only)You can perform the following operations with the interactiv

You can use your finger to perform the same functions as the interactivepen when the Touch Unit is installed.Safety Instructions for Inter

The labels indicate the following:• CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT• WARNING: Never open any covers on this unit. Laser product inside.• WARNING:•

• Use your finger as a mouse in computer interactive mode.• To left-click, tap the board with your finger.• To double-click, tap tw

a• The positioning of your finger is usually adjusted when the TouchUnit is installed. See the Installation Guide for details.s In

The following screen appears.eAdjust the focus, if necessary, by opening the air filter cover onthe side of the projector and slidi

a• If you touch the wrong position, press the [Esc] button on theremote control or control panel. This returns you to theprevious dot. Y

Follow these instructions to interact with the projected image or control theprojector.Switching the Interactive ModeYou can easily switch the in

Annotation Mode and Whiteboard Mode ToolbarsThe annotation mode toolbar or the whiteboard mode toolbar lets you drawand write on the projected screen.

Clears all drawings.Hides the toolbar after each drawing.Closes the toolbar.Selecting Line Width and ColorYou can select the color and li

aWhen multiple people draw on the projected screen using the multiplepens, you can select different colors and line widths for each pe

• Projecting multiple computer screens at the same timeBy using EasyMP Multi PC Projection, youcan project up to four screens at the same timef

Increases the volume.s "Adjusting the Volume" p.59Closes the projection control toolbar.Selecting Network Device Display from

a• When the selected device is disconnected from the projector,the selected user's screen is not projected and the user list isaut

You can use your projector in computer interactive mode over a network.If you want to annotate when using computer interactive mode over

• Make sure the following ports are opened.Port Protocol Usage Communication3620 TCP/UDP For connection and con‐trolDuplex3621 TCP For trans

If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista,you can use the pen input and Ink tools to add handwritten input

• When using pen input, select Mode 2 and press the [Enter] button(EB-595Wi).• When using Ink features, select Mode 1 or Mode 2 and pressthe [Enter] b

Useful FunctionsThis chapter explains useful functions for giving presentations and so on, and the security functions.

Projecting Images Stored on a USB Storage Device (PC Free)By connecting a USB storage device such as a USB memory or a USB harddisk to the projector,

PC Free Operating MethodsAlthough the following steps are explained based on the remote control,you can perform the same operations from

aIf not all of the files and folders are displayed on the currentscreen, press the []] button on the remote control, or positionthe cu