User’s Guide
Notations Used in This Guide • Safety indications The documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projector safely. Please understand and respect these caution symbols in order to avoid injury to persons or property. Warning This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.
Contents 3 Notations Used in This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Introduction Projector Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Features Common to Each Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Easy to handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enhanced security functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EB-826WH/825H/85H Features . . . . . . .
Contents Entering the password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Restricting Operation (Control Panel Lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Anti-Theft Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing the wire lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 46 47 47 Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Web Control) . . . . .
Contents 5 Optional Accessories and Consumables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Consumables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Screen Size and Projection Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Projection Distance (EB-825H/824H/85H/84H/84L) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction This chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.
Projector Features Features Common to Each Model Easy to handle • The A/V mute slide makes it easy to project and store You can stop and resume projection easily by opening and closing the A/V mute slide which makes giving clear presentations easier. 7 • Make effective use of white boards and so on with the Pattern function Projects ruled lines or a grid onto a white board or black board, allowing you to easily write sentences or draw figures.
Projector Features EB-826WH/825H/85H Features Taking full advantage of a network connection You can make effective use of your network by using the supplied "EPSON Projector Software for Meeting & Monitoring" to perform efficient and varied presentations and meetings. s EasyMP Network Projection Operation Guide • Connect a Computer to the projector via a network You can project by connecting to an already constructed network system.
Part Names and Functions 9 Name Front/Top Name A Air exhaust vent C A/V mute slide knob Slide the knob to open and close the A/V mute slide. D Foot adjust lever Pull out the Foot adjust lever to extend and retract the Front adjustable foot. s Quick Start Guide E Front adjustable foot Extend and adjust the position of the projected image when the projector is placed on a surface such as a desk. s Quick Start Guide F A/V mute slide Close when not using the projector to protect the lens.
Part Names and Functions 10 Name Rear Function G Audio Output (Audio Out) Port (EB-826WH/825H/ 85H/84H/84L only) Outputs audio from the Microphone (Mic) Input Port and the image currently being projected to an external speaker. s p.30 H Lamp Cover Fixing Screw Screw to fix the Lamp cover in place. s p.95 I S-Video Input Port For S-video signals from video sources. Video Input Port Audio-L/R port J Computer1 Input Port For composite video signals from video sources.
Part Names and Functions Name 11 Function L USB indicator (EB-826WH/825H/ 824H/85H only) The following explains the status of USB devices connected to USB (TypeA) port. OFF: USB device is not connected Orange Light ON: USB device is connected Green Light ON: USB device is operating Red Light ON: Error M USB (TypeA) Port (EB-826WH/825H/ 824H/85H only) Projects a JPEG image Slideshow when memories or digital cameras are connected to the USB compatible port.
Part Names and Functions 12 Name Control panel E [w][v] button Function Corrects Keystone distortion. In the following cases, these buttons have the [ ] and [ ] functions. - When the projected image is being sent through a Network connection - When the Slideshow function is being used for projection If pressed when a Configuration Menu or a Help screen is displayed, these buttons select menu items and setting values. s Quick Start Guide , p.
Part Names and Functions Remote Control 13 Name Function A [t] button Turns the projector power On or Off. s Quick Start Guide B [Computer] button Each time the button is pressed, the image changes between the Computer1 and the Computer2 input port. s p.17 C [Video] button Each time the button is pressed, the image changes between the Video and the S-Video input port. s p.17 D Numeric buttons Use when entering a password. s p.44 E [A/V Mute] button Turns the video and audio on or off. s p.
Part Names and Functions Name M [Enter] button 14 Function When a Configuration Menu or a Help screen is displayed, it accepts and enters the current selection and moves to the next level. s p.57, p.79 Acts as a mouse's left button when using the Wireless Mouse function. s p.42 N [Esc] button Stops the current function. If pressed when a Configuration Menu is displayed, it moves to the previous level. s p.57 Acts as a mouse's right button when using the Wireless Mouse function. s p.
Various Applications This chapter explains useful tips for giving presentations, connecting to external equipment, Security functions, and so on.
Changing the Projected Image You can change the projected image in the following two ways. • Changing by Source Search The projector automatically detects signals being input from connected equipment, and the image being input from the equipment is projected. • Changes to the target image. You can use the Remote Control buttons to change to the target input port. 16 F USB: When image is from a device connected to USB (TypeA) Port.
Changing the Projected Image q The following screen showing the status of image signals is displayed when only the image that the projector is currently displaying is available, or when no image signal can be found. You can select the input port where the equipment you want to use is connected. If no operation is performed after about 10 seconds, the screen closes.
Connecting with a USB Cable and Projecting (USB Display) By using the supplied USB cable to connect the projector to a computer you can project images from the computer. This function is called USB Display. Simply by connecting via a USB cable, images from the computer can be displayed.
Connecting with a USB Cable and Projecting (USB Display) 19 Procedure A Turn the computer on. B Connect to the power cable (supplied). C Turn the projector on. D Open the A/V mute slide. E Connect to the USB cable. To output audio from the projector's speaker, connect an audio cable (commercially available) to the Audio2 Port. s "Connecting for the first time" p.19 s "From the second time" p.21 Attention Connect the projector directly to the computer and not via a USB hub.
Connecting with a USB Cable and Projecting (USB Display) C Computer images are projected. It may take a while before computer images are projected. Until computer images are projected, leave the equipment as it is and do not disconnect the USB cable or turn off the power of the projector. 20 q • If it is not installed automatically, double-click My Computer EPSON_PJ_UD - EMP_UDSE.EXE, on your computer.
Connecting with a USB Cable and Projecting (USB Display) D When the License Agreement screen is displayed, select "Agree". If Agree is not selected, you cannot start USB Display. If you want to cancel projection, click Disagree. When installation is complete, the USB Display icon is displayed in the Dock and on the menu bar. E Computer images are projected. It may take a while before computer images are projected.
Presentations Using Slideshow (EB-826WH/825H/824H/85H) This section explains how to project image files stored on USB devices directly from the projector as a Slideshow. Slideshow examples Projecting images stored on USB storage and so on Files that can be Projected Using Slideshow You can use Slideshow to directly project files stored in digital cameras and USB storage devices that are connected to the projector. q USB storage devices that incorporate security functions sometimes cannot be used.
Presentations Using Slideshow (EB-826WH/825H/824H/85H) Starting and closing Slideshow Procedure A Switch the projected image to USB. s p.16 B When a USB storage device or digital camera is connected to the projector, Slideshow starts. s p.28 • You can also connect to the projector by inserting a memory card in a USB card reader. However, some card readers may not be compatible.
Presentations Using Slideshow (EB-826WH/825H/824H/85H) • JPEG files are displayed as thumbnails (file contents are displayed as small images). • Some JPEG files may be displayed as icons instead of thumbnails. In this case, a file icon is displayed. q 24 B While projecting a JPEG image, press the [ [ ] button or the ] button. You can also operate with the [w] or [v] buttons on the Control panel.
Presentations Using Slideshow (EB-826WH/825H/824H/85H) 25 Attention Do not disconnect the USB storage device while it is being accessed.Slideshow may not operate correctly. You can perform the following operations on the remote control or the Control panel. Projecting images Procedure A Start Slideshow. s p.23 The content of the connected digital camera or USB storage device is displayed. B Position the cursor on the image file you want to project and A Image file C Press [Enter].
Presentations Using Slideshow (EB-826WH/825H/824H/85H) Projecting all image files in a folder in sequence (Slideshow) You can project the image files in a folder in sequence, one at a time. This function is called Slideshow. Perform the Slideshow by the following procedure. q To change the files automatically when you run Slideshow, set the Screen Switching Time in the Slideshow Option menu to anything other than No. Default setting: No s p.
Presentations Using Slideshow (EB-826WH/825H/824H/85H) Display Order You can set the order of the files to be displayed. You can sort into Name Order or Date Order. Continuous Play You can set whether to repeat the Slideshow. Screen Switching Time You can set the time for a single file to be displayed in Play Slideshow. You can set a time between No (0) and 60 Seconds. When you set No, auto play is disabled.
Connecting to External Equipment 28 Connecting and Removing USB Devices USB memories and USB compatible digital cameras, hard disk drives, and the optional Document Camera can be connected to the projector. Images on the connected digital camera or JPEG files on the USB storage device can be played as a Slideshow. s p.23 When the optional Document Camera is connected, images from the Document Camera will be projected.
Connecting to External Equipment Removing USB devices After finishing projecting, follow the procedure below to remove USB devices from the projector. Procedure Remove the optional Document Camera from the projector's USB (TypeA) Port. For digital cameras, hard disks, and so on, turn off the power of the device and then remove.
Connecting to External Equipment q • You cannot display images from equipment connected to the Component Video signal, Video input port, or S-Video input port on the external monitor. • Setting gauges, Configuration Menu, or Help screens for functions such as Keystone are not output to the external monitor.
Connecting to External Equipment q • When the audio cable jack is inserted into the Audio Output (Audio Out) Port, audio stops being output from the projector's built-in speakers and switches to external output. • When using a commercially available 2RCA(L/R)/stereo mini-pin audio cable, make sure it is labeled "No resistance". 31 Connecting a LAN Cable (EB-826WH/825H/85H/ 84H/84L Only) Connect with a commercially available 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T LAN cable.
Connecting to External Equipment 32 Installing the Wireless LAN Unit (EB-826WH/825H/ 85H Only) Procedure A Open the air filter cover. Slide the air filter cover open/close switch, and open the air filter cover. C Secure the Wireless LAN unit using the screw included to avoid losing the unit. A Screw hole to fix wireless LAN unit B Install the Wireless LAN unit.
Functions for Enhancing Projection Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode) 33 Procedure Remote Control You can easily obtain the optimum image quality simply by selecting the setting that best corresponds to your surroundings when projecting. The brightness of the image varies depending on the mode selected. Mode Application Dynamic Ideal for use in a bright room. This is the brightest mode, and reproduces shadow tones well.
Functions for Enhancing Projection Setting the Auto Iris By automatically setting the luminance according to the brightness of the displayed image, it lets you enjoy deep and rich images. Procedure 34 Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute) You can use this when you want to focus the audience's attention on what you are saying, or if you do not want to show details such as when you are changing between files during presentations from a computer.
Functions for Enhancing Projection q • If you use this function when projecting moving images, the images and sound continue to be played back by the source, and you cannot return to the point where A/V Mute was activated. • You can choose to display Black, Blue, or Logo as the A/V Mute display using the Extended - Display - A/V Mute setting from the configuration menu. s p.
Functions for Enhancing Projection 36 Each time you press the button, the Aspect name is displayed on the screen and the Aspect changes. If you press the button while the Aspect name is displayed on the screen, it changes to the next Aspect Mode. q The aspect ratio can also be set using Aspect in the Signal menu from the Configuration Menu. s p.59 Changing the Aspect for video equipment images EB-825H/824H/85H/84H/84L Each time you press the button, it switches between 4:3 and 16:9.
Functions for Enhancing Projection 37 Changing the Aspect for computer images (EB-825H/824H/85H/84H/84L) You can change the Aspect as follows. Set Values Operation Projection example Normal Projects to the full projection size retaining the Aspect of the input image. 4:3 Projects to the full projection size at an Aspect of 4:3. This is When a 1280x1024 signal is input ideal for when you want to project images at an Aspect of 5:4 (1280 x 1024) to the full projection size.
Functions for Enhancing Projection 38 Changing the Aspect for computer images (EB-826WH) You can change the Aspect as follows. EB-826WH offers WXGA 1280x800 resolution (Aspect Ratio 16:10). When projecting onto 16:9 screens, set the Aspect to 16:9. Set Values Operation Projection example Normal Projects to the full projection size retaining the Aspect of the When a 1024x768 signal is input input image. 16:9 Projects to the full projection size at an Aspect of 16:9.
Functions for Enhancing Projection Set Values Native q 39 Operation Projection example Projects at the resolution of the input image size to the center When an 800x600 signal is input of the screen. This is ideal for projecting clear images. If the image resolution exceeds 1280x800, the edges of the image are not projected. When a 1400x1050 signal is input If parts of the image are missing, set Wide or Normal in Resolution from the Configuration Menu depending on the size of the computer panel. s p.
Functions for Enhancing Projection Pointer Function (Pointer) 40 B Move the Pointer icon ( ). Remote Control This allows you to move a Pointer icon on the projected image, and helps you draw attention to the area you are talking about. When pressed in conjunction with the adjacent [ Procedure A Display the Pointer. ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons, the pointer can be moved diagonally in addition to up/down and left/right.
Functions for Enhancing Projection Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom) 41 B Move the ( ) to the area of the image that you want to enlarge. This is useful when you want to expand images to see them in greater detail, such as graphs and tables. Procedure A Start E-Zoom. Remote Control Remote Control When pressed in conjunction with the adjacent [ ], [ [ ], and [ ] buttons, the pointer can be moved diagonally in addition to up/down and left/right. C Enlarge.
Functions for Enhancing Projection q 42 • The enlargement ratio appears on the screen. The selected area can be enlarged to between 1 to 4 times in 25 incremental steps. • Press the [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons to scroll the image. • If E-Zoom is selected, Progressive and Noise Reduction are cancelled. Operating the Mouse Pointer by Remote Control (Wireless Mouse) To activate the Wireless Mouse function, set USB Type B to Wireless Mouse from Extended in the Configuration Menu.
Functions for Enhancing Projection Once the connection has been made, the mouse pointer can be operated as follows. Moving the mouse pointer Mouse clicks Left click: Press the [Enter] button. Right click: Press the [Esc] button. Double click: Press quickly twice. Drag and drop Switch PowerPoint screens This is useful for displaying the previous or next slide in a PowerPoint Slideshow. : Keep pressed 1. While holding down the [Enter] ], button, press the [ [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons. 2.
Security Functions The projector has the following enhanced security functions. • Password Protect You can limit who can use the projector. • Control Panel Lock You can prevent people changing the settings on the projector without permission. s p.46 • Anti-Theft Lock The projector is equipped with various types of anti-theft security devices. s p.
Security Functions q (1) (2) (3) Select Power On Protect, and then press the [Enter] button. Select On, and then press the [Enter] button. Press the [Esc] button. C Turn on "User's Logo Protect". (1) (2) (3) Select User's Logo Protect, and then press the [Enter] button. Select On, and then press the [Enter] button. Press the [Esc] button. D Turn on "Network Protect". (EB-826WH/825H/85H/84H/84L only) Select Network Protect, and then press the [Enter] button.
Security Functions Attention • If an incorrect password is entered three times in succession, the message "The projector's operation will be locked." is displayed for about five minutes, and then the projector switches to standby mode. If this happens, disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet and then reinsert it and turn the projector's power back on. The projector displays the Password entry screen again so that you can enter the correct Password.
Security Functions q You can release the Control panel lock by one of the following two methods. • From the Remote Control, select Off in Settings - Control Panel Lock from the Configuration Menu. • Press and hold down the [Enter] button on the Control panel for about seven seconds, a message is displayed and the lock is released.
Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Web Control) You can set up and control the projector from a computer by using the Web browser of a computer that is connected to the projector via a network. Setup and control operations can be performed remotely if this function is used. In addition, since you can use the computer's keyboard, entering characters required for the setup is easier. Use Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later as the Web browser. If using a Mac OS, you can also use Safari.
Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Web Control) 49 Name Procedure A Web Control is displayed. B Click Web Remote. C The Web Remote screen is displayed. Function C [Video] button Each time the button is pressed, the image changes between the Video and the S-Video input port. s p.17 D [Freeze] button Images are paused or unpaused. s p.35 E [A/V Mute] button Turns the video and audio on or off. s p.
Using the Mail Notification Function to Report Problems By setting the Mail Notification function from the projector's Configuration Menu, notification messages will be sent to the preset Email Addresses when a problem or warning occurs with a projector. This will enable the operator to be notified of problems with projectors even at locations away from the projectors. s p.65, p.
Management Using SNMP By setting SNMP from the projector's Configuration Menu, notification messages are sent to preset computers when a problem or warning occurs with a projector. This is useful when controlling projectors collectively at a point distant from them. s p.65, p.74 q • SNMP should be managed by a network administrator or someone who is familiar with the network. • The SNMP function to monitor projectors requires SNMP Manager to be installed on the computer.
Saving a User's Logo 52 You can save the image that is currently being projected as a User's Logo. q When a User's Logo is saved, the previous User's Logo is erased. Procedure A Project the image you want to use as the User's Logo, and then press the [Menu] button. Using the Remote Control q • If User's Logo Protect from Password Protect is set to On, a message is displayed and the user's logo cannot be changed. You can make changes after setting User's Logo Protect to Off. s p.
Saving a User's Logo 53 G When the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select "Yes". The image is saved. After the image has been saved, the message "Completed." is displayed. Using the Remote Control q You can save at 400 ^ Using the Control panel 300 dots in size. E When "Select this image?" is displayed, select "Yes". F Select the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen. q • Once a User's Logo has been saved, the logo cannot be returned to the factory default.
Saving a User Pattern 54 You can save the image that is currently being projected as a User Pattern. q When a User Pattern is saved, the previous User Pattern is erased. Procedure A Project the image you want to use as the User Pattern, and then press the [Menu] button. Using the Remote Control Using the Control panel q If User Pattern is selected when Keystone, E-Zoom, Aspect, Progressive or Zoom adjustment are being performed, the function currently being performed is cancelled.
Saving a User Pattern 55 • You can save at the size of the projector screen. • If a part of the projected image is missing (because the computer screen is larger than the projected screen), a selection area is displayed, and you can select the area you want to use as the User Pattern. When "Select this image?" is displayed after making your selection, select "Yes".
Configuration Menu This chapter explains how to use the Configuration Menu and its functions.
Using the Configuration Menu Selecting from the top menu 57 Selecting from the sub menu Changing the selected item Exit
List of Functions 58 Image Menu Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal and Source currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Setting details are saved for each image signal and Source. Depending on the model used, some input sources are not supported. s p.16 Component Videog/Composite videog/S-Video g Computer Signal/USB/USB Display/LAN Sub Menu Function Color Mode You can select the quality of the image to suit your surroundings. s p.
List of Functions 59 Sub Menu Function You can reset all adjustment values for the Image menu functions to their default settings. To return all menu items to their default settings, see s p.77 Reset Signal Menu Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Setting details are saved for each image signal. You cannot make settings on the Signal menu when the source is LAN.
List of Functions 60 Sub Menu Function Progressive (Component Video can only be adjusted when 480i/576i/1080i signals are being input) Off: IP conversion is carried out for each field in the screen. This is ideal for viewing images with a large amount of movement. Video: This is ideal for viewing general video images. Film/Auto: This is ideal for movie films, CG and animation. Noise Reduction Smoothes out rough images. There are two modes. Select your favorite setting.
List of Functions 61 Sub Menu Function Auto Keystone Turn On to perform Auto Keystone. (Auto Keystone is only executed when Front is selected from the Extended - Projection menu.) Control Panel Lock You can use this to restrict operation of the projector's Control panel. s p.46 Pointer Shape You can select the shape of the pointer. s p.40 Pointer 1: Pointer 2: Pointer 3: Power Consumption You can set the Lamp brightness to one of two settings.
List of Functions 62 Sub Menu Pattern Function Pattern Display: Displays the Pattern. Pattern Type: Select from five types including Pattern 1 to 4 and the User Pattern. Patterns 1 to 4 display additional lines such as a ruled lines or a grid. Pattern 1: Pattern 2: Pattern 3: Pattern 4: User Pattern: Capture a User Pattern. s p.54 Test Pattern: When the projector is setup, a Test Pattern is displayed so that you can adjust the projection without connecting other equipment.
List of Functions 63 Extended Menu Sub Menu Function Display You can make settings related to the projector's display. Messages: You can set whether or not (On/Off) to display the Source name when you change the Source, the Color Mode name when you change the Color Mode, a message when no image signal is input, and so on. Display Background*1: You can set the screen status for when no image signal is available to Black, Blue, or Logo.
List of Functions 64 Sub Menu Function Operation Direct Power On: You can set whether or not (On/Off) to enable Direct Power On. When it is set to On and the power cable is plugged in, be aware that the projector turns on automatically in cases such as a power outage is restored. Sleep Mode: When set to On, this automatically stops projection when no image signal is being input and no operations are carried out.
List of Functions 65 Network Menu (EB-826WH/825H/85H/84H/84L only) When Network Protect is set to On in Password Protect, a message is displayed and the settings cannot be changed. You can make changes after setting Network Protect to Off. s p.44 EB-826WH/825H/85H Sub Menu EB-84H/84L Function Network Information You can confirm the setting status for each network as follows. Network Configuration The following menus are available for setting Network items.
List of Functions 66 Notes on operating the Network menu Selecting from the top menu and sub menus, and changing of selected items are the same as operations in the Configuration Menu. When done, make sure you go to the Complete menu, and select one of Yes, No, or Cancel. When you select Yes or No, you return to the Configuration Menu. Each time the [CAPS] key is selected, it sets and changes between upper case and lower case letters.
List of Functions 67 Basic menu EB-826WH/825H/85H Sub Menu EB-84H/84L Function Projector Name Displays the projector name used to identify the projector when connected to a Network. When editing, you can enter up to 16 single-byte alphanumeric characters. PJLink Password Set a Password to use when you access the projector using compatible PJLink software. s p.106 You can enter up to 32 single-byte alphanumeric characters.
List of Functions 68 Wireless LAN menu (EB-826WH/825H/85H only) Settings are enabled when the optional Wireless LAN unit is installed. Sub Menu Function Wireless LAN Power Turn On when connecting the projector to the computer over wireless LAN. If you do not want to connect via wireless LAN, turn it Off to prevent unauthorized access by others. This is set to On by default.
List of Functions 69 Sub Menu Function SSID Display To prevent the SSID from being displayed on Network Info in the Network Menu and on the LAN Standby screen, set this to Off. IP Address Display To prevent the IP Address from being displayed on Network Info in the Network Menu and on the LAN Standby screen, set this to Off. Security menu (EB-826WH/825H/85H only) Settings are enabled when the optional Wireless LAN unit is installed.
List of Functions 70 When WEP is selected You can set the following items. Sub Menu Function WEP Encryption You can set the encryption for WEP encryption. 128Bit: Uses 128 (104) bit encoding 64Bit: Uses 64 (40) bit encoding Format You can set the input method for the WEP encryption key. ASCII: Input text. HEX: Input in HEX (hexadecimal). Key ID Selects the WEP encryption ID key. Encryption Key 1 Encryption Key 2 Encryption Key 3 Encryption Key 4 You can enter the key used for WEP encryption.
List of Functions 71 When WPA-PSK (TKIP) or WPA2-PSK (AES) is selected You can set the following items. Sub Menu PSK Function You can enter a PreSharedKey (encrypted key) in single-byte alphanumeric characters. Enter at least 8 and up to 63 characters. When the PreSharedKey is entered and the [Enter] button is pressed, the value is set and displayed as an asterisk (*). You cannot enter more than 32 characters on the Configuration Menu. When setting from Web Control, you can enter more than 32 characters.
List of Functions 72 Wired LAN menu Sub Menu Function IP Settings You can make settings related to the following addresses. DHCPg: Select whether or not (On/Off) to use DHCP. If this is set to On you cannot set any more addresses. IP Addressg: You can input the IP Address assigned to the projector. You can input a number from 0 to 255 in each field of the address. However, the following IP Addresses cannot be used. 0.0.0.0, 127.x.x.x, 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.
List of Functions 73 Mail menu When this is set, you receive an e-mail notification if a problem or warning occurs in the projector. For information on the contents of the sent Mail, see "Reading Problem Mail Notification Function (EB-826WH/825H/85H/84H/84L Only)" s p.91 Sub Menu Function Mail Notification You can set whether or not (On/Off) to be notified by e-mail. SMTP Server You can input the IP Addressg for the SMTP Server for the projector.
List of Functions 74 Others menu EB-826WH/825H/85H Sub Menu EB-84H/84L Function SNMP g Set this to On when connecting to an environment under SNMPg control. Trap IP Address 1 Trap IP Address 2 You can register up to two IP addresses for the SNMPg trap notification destination. You can input a number from 0 to 255 in each field of the address. However, the following IP Addresses cannot be used. 127.x.x.x, 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.
List of Functions 75 Reset menu Resets all of the Network settings. Sub Menu Reset network settings. Function To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes. After you Reset all the settings, the Basic menu appears.
List of Functions 76 Info Menu (Display Only) Lets you check the status of the image signals being projected and the status of the projector. Items that can be displayed vary depending on the image signal and Source currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Depending on the model used, some input sources are not supported. s p.16 Computer Signal/Component Video g/USB/USB Display Composite videog/S-Videog Sub Menu LAN Function time*.
List of Functions 77 Reset Menu Sub Menu Function Reset All You can reset all items in the Configuration Menu to their default settings. The following items are not reset to their defaults: Input Signal, User's Logo, all items for Network* menus, Lamp Hours, Language, and User Button. Reset Lamp Hours You can clear the cumulative Lamp Hours use time, and return it to "0H". Reset when you replace the Lamp.
Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.
Using the Help 79 If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assist you. You can solve problems by answering the questions. C Confirm the selection. Using the Remote Control Using the Control panel Procedure A Press the [Help] button. The Help screen is displayed. Using the Remote Control Using the Control panel Questions and solutions are displayed as shown on the screen below. Press the [Help] button to exit Help. B Select a menu item.
Problem Solving 80 If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and refer to "Reading the Indicators" below. If the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be, refer to "When the Indicators Provide No Help". s p.83 Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following three indicators that indicate the operating status of the projector. A Indicates the operating status.
Problem Solving 81 If all indicators are off, check that the power cable is connected correctly and that the power is being supplied normally. Sometimes, when the power cable is unplugged, the t indicator remains lit for a short period, but this is not a fault.
Problem Solving Status 82 Cause Remedy or Status Check that the lamp cover and lamp are securely installed. s p.96 If the lamp cover or the lamp are not installed correctly, the lamp does not turn on. When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On. s p.63 Auto Iris Error Power Err. (Ballast) Stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Support and Service Guide.
Problem Solving When the Indicators Provide No Help If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a solution, refer to the pages given for each problem. Problems relating to images • "No images appear" s p.84 Projection does not start, the projection area is completely black, the projection area is completely blue, and so on. • "Moving images are not displayed" s p.84 Moving images being projected from a computer appear black and nothing is projected.
Problem Solving 84 Problems relating to images No images appear Check Remedy Did you press the [t] button? Press the [t] button to turn the power on. Are the indicators switched off? The power cable is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied normally. Connect the projector's power cable correctly. s Quick Start Guide Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly. Is A/V Mute active? Press the [A/V Mute] button on the Remote Control to cancel A/V Mute.
Problem Solving 85 The message "Not supported" is displayed. Check Is the image signal format setting correct? Remedy Change the setting according to the signal for the connected equipment. s Signal Menu - Video Signal p.59 Only when projecting images from a video source Do the image signal Resolution and the Refresh Rate correspond to Refer to the computer's documentation for how to change the image signal Resolution and the Refresh Rate output from the computer. s "Supported Monitor Displays" p.
Problem Solving 86 Check Has condensation formed on the lens? Remedy If the projector is suddenly taken from a cold environment to a warm environment, or if sudden ambient temperature changes occur, condensation may form on the surface of the lens, and this may cause the images to appear fuzzy. Set the projector up in the room about one hour before it is used. If condensation forms on the lens, turn the projector off and wait for the condensation to disappear.
Problem Solving 87 Check Is the computer set for dual display? Only when projecting computer images Is the correct resolution selected? Only when projecting computer images Remedy If dual display is activated in "Display Properties" from the computer's Control panel, only about half of the image on the computer screen is projected. To display the entire image on the computer screen, turn off the dual display setting.
Problem Solving 88 Problems when projection starts The projector does not turn on Check Remedy Did you press the [t] button? Press the [t] button to turn the power on. Are the indicators switched off? The power cable is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied normally. Disconnect and then reconnect the power cable. s Quick Start Guide Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.
Problem Solving 89 Check Remedy Is the Mic Input Volume turned down too low? Adjust the Mic Input Volume so that sound can be heard. s Settings Menu - Mic Input Level p.60 Is the Plug-in Power function set correctly in the Configuration Menu? When using the condenser microphone, turn On Plug-in Power. s Extended Menu - Plug-in Power p.
Problem Solving 90 Check Remedy Did a fatal abnormality occur and the projector come to a sudden stop? When the projector comes to a sudden stop, e-mail cannot be sent. If the abnormal state continues, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Support and Service Guide. s Epson Projector Contact List Is power being supplied to the projector? Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.
Reading Problem Mail Notification Function (EB-826WH/825H/85H/84H/84L Only) When the Mail Notification function is set to On and a problem/warning occurs in the projector, the following e-mail will be sent. Subject: EPSON Projector Line 1: The Projector Name where the problem has occurred Line 2: The IP Address set for the projector where the problem has occurred. Line 3 and on: Details of the problem The details of the problem are listed line by line.
Appendix This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for a long time to come.
Installation Methods 93 The projector supports the following four different projection methods. Install according to the conditions of the installation location. front of the screen. (Front/Ceil‐ ing projection) behind a translucent screen. (Rear/Ceiling projection) Warning • A special method of installation is required when suspending the projector from a ceiling (ceiling mount). If it is not installed correctly, it could fall causing an accident and injury.
Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of projected images starts to deteriorate. 94 Cleaning the Air filter Clean the air filter and the Air intake vent when the following message is displayed. Cleaning the Projector's Surface Clean the projector's surface by wiping it gently with a soft cloth.
Replacing Consumables 95 This section explains how to replace the Remote Control batteries, the Lamp, and the air filter. Replacing the Remote Control Batteries If delays in the responsiveness of the Remote Control occur or if it does not operate after it has been used for some time, it probably means that the batteries are becoming flat. When this happens, replace them with new batteries. Have two AA size manganese or alkaline batteries ready.
Replacing Consumables • The message "Replace the lamp." is displayed when you start projecting. 96 Attention • The lamp replacement message is set to appear after the following time periods in order to maintain the initial brightness and quality of the projected images. s p.60 When Power Consumption is set to Normal: About 4900 hours When Power Consumption is set to ECO: About 5900 hours • If you continue to use the Lamp after the replacement period has passed, the A message is displayed.
Replacing Consumables 97 Caution Wait until the Lamp has cooled down sufficiently before removing the Lamp cover. If the lamp is still hot, burns or other injuries may result. It takes about one hour after the power has been turned off for the Lamp to be cool enough. Procedure A After you turn off the projector's power and the confirmation buzzer beeps twice, disconnect the power cable. B Wait until the Lamp has cooled down, then remove the Lamp C Loosen the two Lamp fixing screws. cover.
Replacing Consumables E Install the new Lamp. Insert the new Lamp along the guide rail in the correct direction so that it fits in place, push in firmly, and once it is fully inserted tighten the two screws. 98 F Attach the Lamp cover. Attention • Make sure you install the Lamp securely. If the Lamp cover is removed, the Lamp turns off automatically as a safety precaution. If the Lamp or the Lamp cover is not installed correctly, the Lamp does not turn on.
Replacing Consumables 99 Resetting the Lamp Hours The projector records how long the lamp is turned on and a message and indicator notify you when it is time to replace the lamp. After replacing the Lamp, make sure you reset the Lamp Hours from the Configuration Menu. s p.77 q Only reset the Lamp Hours after the Lamp has been replaced. Otherwise the Lamp replacement period is not indicated correctly.
Replacing Consumables D Install the new air filter. Press until it clicks into place. E Close the air filter cover. q Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local regulations.
Optional Accessories and Consumables The following optional accessories and consumables are available. Please purchase these products as and when needed. The following list of optional accessories and consumables is current as of: 2009.04. Details of accessories are subject to change without notice and availability may vary depending on the country of purchase. 101 Component video cable ELPKC19 (3 m - for mini D-Sub 15-pin/RCA male^3) Use to connect a Component Videog source.
Screen Size and Projection Distance 102 To find the appropriate screen size, see the following table to setup the projector. Values are just for reference.
Screen Size and Projection Distance 103 Units: cm A 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) B A 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Maximum (Tele) B 50" 100x76 169 - 275 -2 60" 120x90 203 - 331 -2 30" 60x30 88 - 144 -1 80" 160x120 271 - 442 -3 40" 80x50 118 - 193 -1 100" 200x150 340 - 553 -4 50" 110x70 149 - 243 -2 120" 240x180 408 - 664 -4 60" 130x80 179 - 292 -2 150" 300x230 511 - 831 -5 80" 170x110 239 - 390 -2 200" 410x300 682 - 1108 -7 1
ESC/VP21 Commands 104 Item Command List Logo When the power ON command is transmitted to the projector, the power turns on and it enters warm-up mode. When the projector's power has turned on, a colon ":" (3Ah) is returned. When a command is input, the projector executes the command and returns a ":", and then accepts the next command. If the command being processed terminates abnormally, an error message is output and a ":" is returned.
ESC/VP21 Commands Signal Name 105 Function TD Transmit data RD Receive data Communications protocol • • • • • Default baud rate setting: 9600 bps Data length: 8 bit Parity: None Stop-bit: 1 bit Flow control: None
About PJLink 106 PJLink Class1 was established by the JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association) as a standard protocol for controlling network-compatible projector's as part of their efforts to standardize projector control protocols. The projector complies with the PJLink Class1 standard established by the JBMIA.
Supported Monitor Displays 107 Supported Monitor Displays (EB-825H/824H/85H/ 84H/84L) Computer signals (analog RGB) Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (Dots) VGA 60/72/75/85 640x480 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600 XGA 60/70/75/85 1024x768 WXGA 60 1280x768 60 1360x768 60/75/85 1280x800 WXGA+ 60/75/85 1440x900 SXGA 70/75/85 1152x864 60/75/85 1280x1024 60/75/85 1280x960 SXGA+ 60/75 1400x1050 UXGA 60 1600x1200 MAC13” 67 640x480 MAC16” 75 832x624 MAC19” 75 1024x768 59
Supported Monitor Displays 108 Supported Monitor Displays (EB-826WH) Computer signals (analog RGB) Component Video Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (Dots) SDTV (480i) 60 720x480 Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (Dots) SDTV (576i) 50 720x576 VGA 60/72/75/85 640x480 SDTV (480p) 60 720x480 SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600 SDTV (576p) 50 720x576 XGA 60/70/75/85 1024x768 HDTV (720p) 50/60 1280x720 WXGA 60 1280x768 HDTV (1080i) 50/60 1920x1080 60 1360x768 60/75/85 1280x8
Specifications 109 Projector General Specifications EB-826WH Product name EB-825H EB-85H EB-84H 0.59" Wide Panel size 0.63" Polysilicon TFT active matrix Display method 1,024,000 pixels WXGA (1280 (W) ^ 800 (H) dots) ^ 3 Resolution 786,432 pixels (1024 (H) ^ 768 (W) dots) ^ 3 Focus adjustment Manual Zoom adjustment Manual (1 to 1.62) UHE lamp, 200 W Model No.: ELPLP50 Lamp Max. audio output 10 W monaural 1 Speaker 100 to 240 V AC ±10%, 50/60 Hz 3.3 to 1.
Specifications 110 EB-826WH Product name Connectors EB-825H EB-85H EB-84H EB-84L EB-824H Computer1 Input Port 1 Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) blue Computer2 Input Port 1 Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) blue Audio1 Port 1 Stereo mini jack Audio2 Port 1 Stereo mini jack Video input port 1 RCA pin jack S-Video input port 1 Mini DIN 4-pin Audio-L/R Port 1 RCA pin jack x 2 (L, R) Microphone (Mic) Input Port 1 Stereo mini jack Audio Output (Audio Out) Port 1 Stereo mini jack - Monitor O
Specifications Angle of tilt If you use the projector tilted at an angle of more than 30˚ it could be damaged and cause an accident.
Specifications 112 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers We: Located at: Tel: Epson America, Inc. 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS: 3-13 Long Beach, CA 90806 562-290-5254 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein, complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device.
Appearance A B 113 Center of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point Units: mm
Glossary 114 This section explains easily terms that are used with the projector and difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commercially available publications. AMX Device Discovery AMX Device Discovery is a technology developed by AMX to facilitate AMX control systems for easy operation of the target equipment. Epson have implemented this protocol technology, and have provided a setting to enable the protocol function (ON).
Glossary 115 SDTV An abbreviation for Standard Definition Television that refers to standard television systems which do not satisfy the conditions for HDTVg HighDefinition Television. SNMP An abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol, which is the protocol for monitoring and controlling devices such as routers and computers connected to a TCP/IP Network.
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Index 134 Control panel lock ................................. 46, 61 Cross .............................................................. 41 A A/V mute ...................................................... 34 Address 1 setting .......................................... 73 Address 2 setting .......................................... 73 Address 3 setting .......................................... 73 Air exhaust vent ............................................. 9 Air filter replacement period ...........
Index N 135 Standby mode ............................................... 64 Startup screen ............................................... 63 Storage temperature .................................. 109 Subnet mask ........................................... 68, 72 Supported monitor displays ..................... 107 S-video input port ........................................ 10 Sync info ....................................................... 76 Sync. ......................................................
Index Wireless LAN menu .................................... 68 Wireless mouse ............................................ 42 Z Zoom ring .......................................................