Epson VS400 Podręcznik Użytkownika

VS400 Projector User's Guide

Registration and Warranty InformationYour projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with confidence. For details, see thewarranty br

Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solutionlightRed Off Flashing red A fan or sensor has a problem. Turn the projectoroff, unplug it, and c

Parent topic: Solving ProblemsSolutions When No Image AppearsIf no image appears, try the following solutions:• Make sure the lens cover is open or of

• Check the connection from the projector to your video sources.• If you are projecting from a laptop computer, make sure it is set up to display on a

Related referencesInput Signal Settings - Signal MenuSupported Video Display FormatsSolutions When Only a Partial Image AppearsIf only a partial compu

Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or StaticIf the projected image seems to contain electronic interference (noise) or static, try the followings

Note: To avoid condensation on the lens after bringing the projector in from a cold environment, let theprojector warm up to room temperature before u

Related conceptsProjector Lamp MaintenanceRelated referencesImage Quality Settings - Image MenuInput Signal Settings - Signal MenuProjector Feature Se

Related tasksUnlocking the Projector's ButtonsSolutions to Problems With the Remote ControlIf the projector does not respond to remote control co

• If you lose the remote control you cannot enter a password. Order another one from Epson.Parent topic: Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation

To purchase a replacement remote control, call (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (for dealerreferral in Canada).Parent topic: Solving Problems10

Projector Parts LocationsCheck the projector part illustrations to learn about the parts on your projector.Projector Parts - Front/TopProjector Parts

Technical SpecificationsThese sections list the technical specifications of your projector.General Projector SpecificationsProjector Lamp Specificatio

Focus adjustment ManualZoom adjustment ManualZoom ratio 1:1.6(Tele-to-Wide)Noise level 37 dB (Normal Power Consumption mode)29 dB (ECO Power Consumpti

Remote Control SpecificationsReception range 26 feet (8 m)Batteries Two alkaline AAParent topic: Technical SpecificationsProjector Dimension Specifica

Projector Environmental SpecificationsTemperature Operating: 41 to 95 ºF (5 to 35 ºC)Storage: 14 to 140 ºF (–10 to 60 ºC)Humidity (relative, Operating

Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels)XGA 60/70*/75*/85* 1024 × 768SXGA1* 70/75/85 1152 × 864WXGA60-1* 60 1280 × 768WXGA60-2* 60 1

Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels)TV525i (480i) 60 --TV625i (576i) 50 --SDTV525p (480p) 60 --SDTV625p (576p) 50 --HDTV750p (72

NoticesCheck these sections for important notices about your projector.Important Safety InformationImportant Safety InstructionsFCC Compliance Stateme

• When installing or adjusting a ceiling mount, do not use adhesives to prevent the screws fromloosening and do not use oils or lubricants. This may c

• Never open any covers on the projector except as specifically explained in this manual. Never attemptto disassemble or modify the projector. Refer a

• If the projector is mounted overhead and the lamp breaks, be careful to prevent pieces of glass fromfalling into your eyes when you open the lamp co

6 Foot release lever7 Air filter cover latch8 Air filter cover9 Focus ring10 Zoom ring11 Control panel12 Lamp coverParent topic: Projector Parts Locat

For Canadian UsersThis Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing EquipmentRegulations.Cet appareil numériq

Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of anyoptions or any consumable products other than those

6 Lamp cover screw7 USB TypeB port8 Computer port9 RS-232C portParent topic: Projector Parts LocationsProjector Parts - Base1 Mounting bracket holes2

Parent topic: Projector Parts LocationsProjector Parts - Control Panel1 Power button and light2 Projector status lights3 Source Search button (searche

Related referencesProjector Light StatusProjector Parts - Remote Control15

1 Power button2 Computer button (selects the computer source)3 Video button (cycles through connected video sources)4 Screen Fit button (button is not

Setting Up the ProjectorFollow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use.Projector PlacementProjector ConnectionsInstalling

FrontRearCeiling18

Rear CeilingWherever you set up the projector, make sure to position it squarely in front of the center of the screen,not at an angle, if possible.If

4:3 Aspect Ratio Image or ScreenScreen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2)Wide to Tele30 inches (76.2 cm) 38 to 62 inche

Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2)Wide to Tele250 inches (635 cm) 330 to 533 inches -13.6 inches (-35 cm)(839 to

Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2)Wide to Tele200 inches (508 cm) 288 to 464 inches 4.5 inches (11 cm)(730 to 11

Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse ControlParent topic: Projector ConnectionsConnecting to a Computer for USB VideoIf you have a Windows 7, Window

Messages appear on your computer screen and the projector installs the Epson USB Displaysoftware on your computer. (You only need to install this soft

3. Connect the other end to a Computer port on the projector.4. Tighten the screws on the VGA connectors.Parent topic: Connecting to Computer SourcesC

2. Connect the USB cable to your projector's USB TypeB port.3. Connect the other end to any available USB port on your computer.4. If necessary,

Parent topic: Projector ConnectionsConnecting to a Component-to-VGA Video SourceIf your video source has component video ports, you can connect it to

1. Make sure the projector and your video source are turned off.2. Connect the S-Video cable to your video source's S-Video output port.3. Connec

1. Open the battery cover as shown.2. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown.29

ContentsIntroduction to Your Projector ...

3. Close the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place.Parent topic: Setting Up the ProjectorOpening the Lens Cover1. To open the pro

Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector31

Using Basic Projector FeaturesFollow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's basic features.Turning On the ProjectorTurning Of

2. Connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet.3. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.The projector's power light turns

Related referencesProjector Setup Settings - Extended MenuTurning Off the ProjectorBefore turning off the projector, shut down any computer connected

3. To transport or store the projector, make sure the power light is orange (but not flashing), thenunplug the power cord.Caution: To avoid damaging t

Selecting the Language for the Projector MenusIf you want to view the projector's menus and messages in another language, you can change theLangu

2. To adjust the front foot, pull up on the foot release lever and lift the front of the projector.The foot extends from the projector.3. Release the

Related referencesProjector Feature Settings - Settings MenuRelated tasksAdjusting the Image HeightCorrecting Image Shape With the Keystone ButtonsYou

2. To enlarge or reduce the image size, rotate the projector's zoom ring.Parent topic: Using Basic Projector FeaturesFocusing the Image Using the

Using Basic Projector Features ... 32Turni

Remote Control OperationThe remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in the room, up to 26 feet (8 m)away. You can point it

Note: Avoid using the remote control in conditions with bright fluorescent lights or in direct sunlight, orthe projector may not respond to commands.

• To move the cursor on the screen, use the arrow buttons.• To left-click, press the Enter button once (press it twice to double-click).• To right-cli

2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to move the pointer on the screen.3. Press Esc to clear the pointer from the screen.Parent topic: Remot

3. Do one of the following:• Press the Source Search button on the projector or remote control until you see the image fromthe source you want.44

• Press the button for the source you want on the remote control. If there is more than one port forthat source, press the button again to select the

You can change the projection mode using the remote control or by changing a menu setting.Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote ControlChangin

3. Select the Extended menu.4. Press Enter.5. Select the Projection setting.6. Select a projection mode.7. Press Enter.8. Press Menu to exit.Parent to

Changing the Image Aspect RatioYou can change the aspect ratio of the displayed image to resize it.1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image so

Parent topic: Image Aspect RatioColor ModeThe projector offers different Color Modes to provide optimum brightness, contrast, and color for avariety o

Locking the Projector's Buttons ... 61Unlocking

4. To cycle through all the available Color Modes for your input signal, press the Color Mode buttonrepeatedly.Parent topic: Color ModeAvailable Color

3. Select the Image menu.4. Press Enter.5. Select the Auto Iris setting.6. Select On.7. Press Menu to exit.Parent topic: Color Mode51

Adjusting Projector FeaturesFollow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's feature adjustments.Shutting Off the Picture Tempor

Related referencesProjector Setup Settings - Extended MenuStopping Video Action TemporarilyYou can temporarily stop the action in a video or computer

1. Press the E-Zoom + button on the remote control.You see a crosshair on the screen indicating the center of the zoom area.2. Use the arrow buttons t

Parent topic: Adjusting Projector FeaturesPassword Security TypesYou can set up these types of password security using one shared password:• Power On

4. Hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the numeric buttons to set a four-digitpassword.The password displays as **** as you enter i

If you do not see this menu, hold down the Freeze button on the remote control for five seconds until themenu appears.1. To prevent unauthorized use o

1. Hold down the Num button on the remote control while you enter the password using the numericbuttons.The password screen closes.2. If the password

1. Display the image you want to project as the User's Logo from a connected computer or videosource.2. Press the Menu button, select the Extende

Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears... 101Displaying From a P

You see the User's Logo zoom factor menu.7. Select a zoom percentage and press Enter.You see a prompt asking if you want to save the image as the

Locking the Projector's ButtonsYou can lock the buttons on the projector's control panel to prevent anyone from using the projector. Youcan

Installing a Security CableYou can install two types of security cables on the projector to prevent theft.• Use the security slot on the back of the p

Setting the Projector IDSetting the Remote Control IDMatching Multiple-Projector Display QualityParent topic: Adjusting Projector FeaturesSetting the

3. Aim the remote control at that projector.4. Hold down the ID button on the remote control while you press the numeric button that matches theprojec

5. Press the Menu button, select the Extended menu, and press Enter.6. Select the Multi-screen setting and press Enter.7. Set the Adjustment Level set

Adjusting the Menu SettingsFollow the instructions in these sections to access the projector menu system and change projectorsettings.Using the Projec

1. Press the Menu button on the control panel or remote control.67

You see the menu screen displaying the Image menu settings.2. Press the up or down arrow buttons to move through the menus listed on the left. The set

Video input sourceTo change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source.Setting Options DescriptionColor Mo

Introduction to Your ProjectorRefer to these sections to learn more about your projector and this manual.Projector FeaturesNotations Used in the Docum

Setting Options DescriptionBrightness Varying levels available Lightens or darkens the overallimageContrast Varying levels available Adjusts the diffe

Computer/RGB video input sourceComponent video input sourceComposite video input source71

Note: You can restore the default settings of the Position, Tracking, and Sync settings by pressing theAuto button on the remote control.To change set

Setting Options DescriptionPosition Up, down, left, right Adjusts the image location on thescreenNoise Reduction Off Reduces flickering in analogimage

Related referencesAvailable Image Aspect RatiosProjector Feature Settings - Settings MenuOptions on the Settings menu let you customize various projec

Setting Options DescriptionPower Consumption Normal Selects the brightness mode ofthe projector lampECONormal: sets maximum lampbrightnessECO: reduces

Setting Options DescriptionDisplay Messages Selects various display optionsDisplay Background Messages:controls whethermessages are displayed on theSt

Setting Options DescriptionUser's Logo -- Creates a screen that theprojector displays to identify itselfand enhance securityProjection Front Sele

Setting Options DescriptionUSB Type B USB Display Selects the use of the projector'sUSB Type B portWireless MouseUSB Display: select when youconn

Video input sourceUSB input source79

1 Projector2 Remote control3 Remote control batteries4 Power cord5 VGA computer cable6 Password Protected sticker7 Projector registration and document

Note: The lamp usage timer does not register any hours until you have used the lamp for at least 10hours. Available settings depend on the current inp

Projector Reset Options - Reset MenuYou can reset most of the projector settings to their default values using the Reset All option on theReset menu.Y

Maintaining and Transporting the ProjectorFollow the instructions in these sections to maintain your projector and transport it from place to place.Pr

Caution: Do not use glass cleaner to clean the lens, or you may damage it. Avoid touching the lenswith your bare hands to prevent fingerprints on or d

2. Gently remove the dust using a small vacuum designed for computers or a very soft brush (such asa paintbrush).Note: You can remove the air filter s

2. Open the air filter cover.85

3. Pull the air filter out of the projector.Note: Air filters contain polycarbonate, ABS resin, and polyurethane foam. Dispose of used air filtersacco

4. Place the new air filter in the projector as shown and push gently until it clicks into place.5. Close the air filter cover.Parent topic: Air Filte

Projector Lamp SpecificationsOptional Equipment and Replacement PartsReplacing the LampBefore you replace the lamp, let the projector cool down for at

4. Slide the lamp cover out and lift it off.5. Loosen the screws securing the lamp to projector. The screws do not come all the way out.89

Optional Equipment and Replacement PartsYou can purchase screens, other optional accessories, and replacement parts from an Epson authorizedreseller.

6. Grasp the lamp as shown and pull it out of the projector.Note: The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and localregu

7. Gently insert the new lamp into the projector. If it does not fit easily, make sure it is facing the rightway.Caution: Do not touch any glass on th

8. Push in the lamp firmly at the labelled point and tighten the screws to secure it.9. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw to secure it.Note

Reset the lamp timer to zero to keep track of the new lamp’s usage.Parent topic: Projector Lamp MaintenanceRelated referencesOptional Equipment and Re

6. Select Yes and press Enter.Parent topic: Projector Lamp MaintenanceRelated tasksReplacing the LampReplacing the Remote Control BatteriesThe remote

3. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown.4. Close the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place.WARNING: Dispose

Parent topic: Projector MaintenanceRelated referencesRemote Control OperationTransporting the ProjectorThe projector contains precision parts, some of

Solving ProblemsCheck the solutions in these sections if you have any problems using the projector.Projection Problem TipsProjector Light StatusUsing

Projector Light StatusThe lights on the projector's control panel indicate the projector status and let you know when a problemoccurs. Check the

Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solutionlightRed Off Flashing orange Projector is too hot.• Make sure that the vents and air filter are