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BrightLink 455Wi Interactive Projector TM User’ s Guide.
2 Important Safety Information WARNING : Never look into th e projector lens when the la mp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when it is on. Never open any cover on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers.
3 Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Using Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Getting More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Registration and Warranty .
4 Playing Sound Through the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Playing Computer Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Playing Sound from Video Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Connecting a Microphone . . . . . . . .
5 Presenting a Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 0 Starting a Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Selecting Slideshow Display Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 5 Using the Projector Menus .
6 7 Maintaining the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Cleaning the Projection Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Cleaning the Projector Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Cleaning the Air Filter . .
7 B Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 FCC Compliance Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Software Notices .
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9 - Welcome T he BrightLink ™ 455Wi is an easy-to-use, ultra short-throw projector that turns any wall into an interactive whiteboard. The projector can be wall-mounted abov e a whiteboard or other surface and project an image up to 96 inches (diagonal) in native WXGA format.
10 Welcome Using Your Documentation This manual contains all the information you need to set up and use your projector. Please follow these guidelines as you read through it: ■ Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. ■ Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equi pment.
Welcome 11 ■ PrivateLine ® support If you still need help after checking this User’s Guide and the sources listed in this section, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. Call (800) 637- 7661 and enter the PIN on the PrivateLine card.
12 Welcome Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all these parts: Projector BrightLink 455Wi CD Power cord VGA computer cable Security sticker 2 AA batteries (for r.
Welcome 13 Unpacking the Mounting Hardware After unpacking the setting plate an d mounting hardware, make sur e you have all these parts: See the Installation Guide for instructions on mounting the projector on a wall. Save all packaging in case you ne ed to ship the projector.
14 Welcome Projector Parts Control panel Remote receiver Lamp cover screw Projection window Security cable attachment Air exhaust vent Cable cover Wireless LAN module slot Lamp cover Speaker Remote co.
Welcome 15 Base Connection Panel Wall mounting slide plate Security cable attachment Audio out port Computer1/ Component input and audio jack Audio in ports S-Video port Video port USB (TypeB) port RS.
16 Welcome Projector Control Panel Interactive Pens Power light Lamp and Temperature warning lights Source Search button (searches for connected video sources) Menu button (displays projector menus) H.
Welcome 17 Remote Control Power button Source Search and Source buttons (select image source) A/V Mute button (turns off image and audio) Freeze button (stops image) Aspect button (changes screen size.
18 Welcome Projector Dimensions Use the dimensions below to guide you in placing or installing the projector. 0.22 in. (5.5 mm) 14.5 in. (369 mm) 11.5 in.
Welcome 19 14.5 in. (369 mm) 6.3 in. (160 mm) 4.2 in. (107 mm) 6.2 in. (157 mm) 19.0 in. (483 mm) 6.7 in. (170 mm) 6.5 in. (166 mm) Mounting screw holes Without slide plate 3.
20 Welcome Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need additional components: ■ To receive a component video signal from a DVD player or other video device, you’ll need a component-to-VGA video cable. You can purchase the ELPKC19 cable from Epson.
Welcome 21 Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, Ep son offers the following optional accessories: * USB cable is still required for interactive use. You can purchase accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reselle r, call 800-GO-EPSON (8 00-463-7766).
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23 1 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment T his chapter tells you how to connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer or to video equipment, such as a VCR, DVD player, or video camera. You can also connect the projector to a USB storage device or document camera.
24 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment Connecting to a Computer You can connect the projector to an y computer that has a standard video output (monitor) port. This connection is recommended for use with the interactive pens. See th e next section for instructions.
Connecting to Compu ters, USB Devices, and Ot her Equipment 25 3. You can connect an optional stereo mini-jack audio cable to play sound through the projector (see page 33) or connect a microphone (see page 35). 4 . Yo u m a y a l s o b e a b l e t o u s e t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l a s a w i r e l e s s m o u s e (see page 5 8).
26 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment 4. Connect the square end of t he USB cable to the project or’s TypeB (square) USB port. 5. Connect the flat end of the cable to any available USB port on your notebook or desktop computer.
Connecting to Compu ters, USB Devices, and Ot her Equipment 27 8. You can connect an optional audio cable if you want to play sound through the projector (see page 33). When you’ve finished making connections, see page 43 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
28 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment 2. Connect the flat end of the cable to any available USB port on your notebook or desktop computer. A USB 2.0 port is recommended for the best performance. 3. Set the USB Type B setting in the projector’s Extended menu to Wireless Mouse (see page 72).
Connecting to Compu ters, USB Devices, and Ot her Equipment 29 Connecting to Video Equipment You can connect several video source s to the projector at the same time.
30 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment 3. When you’ve finished making connections, see page 40 for instructions on turning on the projector and page 43 for instructions on displaying and adjusting the image.
Connecting to Compu ters, USB Devices, and Ot her Equipment 31 Connecting a Component Video Source If your video equipment has component video connectors (three connectors labeled either Y/Cb/C r or Y/Pb/Pr), you will need a component-to-VGA video cable or a component video cable and adapter.
32 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment Connecting an RGB Video Source You can connect to an RGB video source using the VGA computer cable provided with the projector. 1. Connect the cable to the RGB video port on your player and the Computer1 or Comp uter2 port on the projector.
Connecting to Compu ters, USB Devices, and Ot her Equipment 33 Playing Sound Through the Projector You can play sound through the projector’s speaker system or attach an external speaker system. You can also connect a microphone and output sound through th e projector.
34 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment Playing Sound from Video Equipment For video equipment, use an RCA-style audio cable, which you can purchase from an electronics store. 1. Connect the red and white plugs on one end of the cab le to the L and R Audio jacks on the projector.
Connecting to Compu ters, USB Devices, and Ot her Equipment 35 Connecting a Microphone You can connect a dynamic micr ophone to the projector’s Mic port, using a 3.5 mm mini-jack cable as shown below. Use the Mic Input Level option on the Settings menu to adjust the volume.
36 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment Connecting External Speakers You can output sound from the projector to external speakers with a built-in amplifier.
Connecting to Compu ters, USB Devices, and Ot her Equipment 37 Connecting a Document Camera or Other USB Device You can connect an interactive whiteboard, d ocument camera, USB thumb (flash memory) drive, USB hard drive, or multimedia storage viewer, such as the Epson P-7000.
38 Connecting to Computers, USB Devices, and Other Equipment If you are connected to another image source, press the USB button on the remote control to go to the Slideshow program.
39 2 Displaying and Adjusting the Image W hether you’re projecting from a computer or video equipment, you need to follow some basic steps to display your image on the screen.
40 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Turning the Projector On and Off Turn on any connected computer or video equipment before starting the projector so it can automatically detect and display the image source.
Displaying and Adjusting the Image 41 2. Press the P power button on the projector or on the remote control. The projector beeps once and the P power light flashes green as the projector warms up, then an image begins to appear. When the P power light stops flashing and remains green, the projector is ready for use.
42 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Shutting Down the Projector This projector incorporates Instant Off technology. To turn it off, you can press its P power button as described belo w, unplug it, or turn off a power switch that supplies power to the projector.
Displaying and Adjusting the Image 43 Selecting an Image Source You may need to select the image so urce if you have multiple image sources connected to the projector (such as a computer or DVD player). Selecting the image source lets you switc h between images input from different pieces of connected equipment.
44 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Focusing the Image Focusing the projector is part of the installation process . If necessary, you can re-adjust the focus at any time using the focus lever next to the air filter on the side of the projector. 1. Slide the switch to open the air fil ter cover on the side of the projector.
Displaying and Adjusting the Image 45 Selecting the Color Mode The Color Mode adjusts the brightness, contrast, and color for various common viewing environments. Use this setting to quickly obtain a good picture. Press the Color Mode button on t he remote control t o select an option.
46 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Resizing Video Images You can resize your images by changing the aspect (width to height) ratio (depending on your input signal). Press the Aspect button on the remote control. Press the Aspect button repeatedly to cycle through the available options.
47 3 Using the Interactive Pens T he interactive pens included with your projector turn almost any wall into an interactive whiteboard. This chapter tells you how to use the Easy Interactive Driver software, calibrate the projector, and u se the pens to annotate presentations or write and draw on a virtual whiteboard.
48 Using the Interactive Pens Using the Easy Interactive Pen Driver The Easy Interactive Driver software is included on the CD labeled “Epson Projector Software for Easy Interactive Function.
Using the Interactive Pens 49 If a red X appears on the icon, the computer and projector are not connected correctly. Try removing and reconnecting the USB cable. If you don’t see the icon, do one of the following: Windows: select or Start > All Programs or Programs > Epson Projecto r > Easy Interact ive Driver .
50 Using the Interactive Pens ■ Signal menu: Auto Set up , Resolution , Tracking , Sync , Position , or Aspect . See page 67 for more information. 1.
Using the Interactive Pens 51 5. Continue until all of the circles are black. After you have finished calibration, you can use either pen as a m ouse on the projection board or wall. With additional software, you can also use the pens to write or draw on the project ed image.
52 Using the Interactive Pens ■ To double-click, tap twice. ■ To right-click, tap while pressing the button on the pen. ■ To click and drag, tap and drag with the pen. To use the pen for writing or draw ing on the board, you need to install annotation software, such as TeamBoard Draw or RM Easiteach.
53 4 Presenting With the Remote Control T he projector includes a number of tools to enhance your presentation. All of them can be accessed using the remote control, which lets you operate the projecto r from anywhere in the room—up to 19.7 feet (6 meters) away.
54 Presenting With the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Make sure batteries are installed as described on page 113. Follow these tips for using the remote control: ■ Point the remote control at the projector or a t the screen. ■ Stand within 19.
Presenting With the Remote Control 55 Stopping Action Press the Freeze button on the remote control to stop the action in your video or computer image.
56 Presenting With the Remote Control 4. While the image is enlarged, you can: ■ Use the arrow buttons to move around the screen. ■ Press the E-Zoom – button to zoom out. 5. Press the E SC button to return the image to its original size. Controlling the Volume To change the volume on the projector, press the or button on the remote control.
Presenting With the Remote Control 57 4. Select one of the patterns shown on page 56, or choose Test Pattern . If you want to create your own pattern, choose User Pattern . See below for more information. 5. Press Enter to selec t the pattern you want, then press Esc .
58 Presenting With the Remote Control 5. When you see a confirmation message, select Yes and press Enter . Saving the image may take a few moments. Do not use your projector, remote control, or video source while the pattern is being saved. 6. When you see a message that saving is complete, press Menu to exit.
Presenting With the Remote Control 59 Then you can control your computer as follows: ■ Use the remote control’s Page Up or Page Down buttons to move through presentation slides. ■ Use the arrow buttons to move the cursor on the screen. ■ Press the Enter button once to left-click , or twice to double-click.
60 Presenting With the Remote Control Customizing the Pointer Tool You can change the appearance of the pointer by choosing from three alternative shapes. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control, h ighlight the Settings menu, highlight Pointer Sha pe , and press Enter .
Presenting With the Remote Control 61 If you are not connected to anot her imag e source, the Slideshow program appears automatically. Files for images that have been scanned or modified will display an icon, rather than a thumbnail image.
62 Presenting With the Remote Control ■ If all the images in a folder do not fit on the Slideshow screen, highlight Next page at the bottom of the screen an d press Enter to display the next screen full of images. Select Previous page at the top of the screen to select the previous screen.
63 5 Using the Projector Menus Y ou can use the projector’s on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the following information: ■ Using the menu system .
64 Using the Projector Menus Using the Menu System You can use the remote control or the projector’s control panel to access the menus and change settings. Follow these steps: 1. To display the menu screen, press the Menu button on the remote control or on the projector.
Using the Projector Menus 65 5. After changing the settings, press the Esc button to save your changes and return to the previous menu (or press it again to exit the menu system).
66 Using the Projector Menus 2. Adjust the desired option s as needed: ■ Color Mode Lets you quickly adjust the color and brightness for various environments. You can save a different setting for each source. See page 45 for a description of each color mode.
Using the Projector Menus 67 Adjusting Signal Settings Although the projector normally detec ts and optimizes the input signal automatically, you can use the Signal menu to make manual adjustments. In addition to changing the position of the proj ected image, you can correct tracking and sync for computer images, or change the aspect ratio.
68 Using the Projector Menus ■ Tracking Adjust this value to eliminate vertical stripes in computer images. ■ Sync Adjust this value if computer im ages appear blurry or flicker. ■ Position If the image is slightly cut off on one or more sides, it may not be centered exactly.
Using the Projector Menus 69 Customizing Projector Features You can use the Settings menu to lock the buttons on the projector, adjust audio volume, and customize several other features. ■ Keystone Adjusts the shape of the image if the projector has been tilted upward or downward.
70 Using the Projector Menus ■ Mic Input Level Adjusts the microphone volume. ■ Remote Receiver Deactivates the projector’s front an d/or rear sensors that detect signals from the remote control. Us e this setting to prevent use of the remote control or to stop inte rference from bright fluo rescent lights.
Using the Projector Menus 71 Customizing Power and Operation You can use the Extended menu to customize the way the projector displays images, enable Direct Powe r On, use closed captioning, turn sleep mode on or off, and customize other projector operations.
72 Using the Projector Menus ■ Operation Direct Power On: Enable if you want to be able to start the projector when you connect the po wer cord (without pressing the P power button).
Using the Projector Menus 73 ■ Languag e Select a language to use for the projector menus and messages. To change the language, press the Menu button on the remote control, highlight Extended and press Enter , select Language and press Enter , then select your language and press Enter .
74 Using the Projector Menus Enabling Password Protection The default setting for the password is 0000 . Follow these steps to create a new password: 1.
Using the Projector Menus 75 7. Press the Menu button, then press Enter to exit the screen. 8. Turn off and unplug the projector. Starting the Projector With a Password When the password function is e.
76 Using the Projector Menus Creating Your Own Startup Screen You can transfer any image from your computer or video source to the projector and then use it as your st artup screen. You can also use it as the screen displayed when the projector is not receiving a signal or when you press the A/V Mute button.
Using the Projector Menus 77 7. When the message Save this ima ge as the User’s Logo? appears, select Yes and press Enter . Saving the logo may take a few moments. Do not use your projector, remote control, or video source while the logo is being saved.
78 Using the Projector Menus 3. Select Full Lock (to lock all projector buttons) or Partial Lock (to lock all buttons except the P power button) and press Enter . 4. Select Yes and press Enter to confirm the setting. 5. Press the Menu button to exit. To disable the Control Panel Lock function, select Off in the Con trol Panel Lock menu.
79 6l Using the Projector on a Network T his chapter tells you how to prepare to send images to your projector through a wired or wireless network. Using EasyMP Network Projection, you can project images shown on your computer screen—including text, graphics, and video—directly to your audience.
80 Using the Projector on a Network Projection Ope ration Guide for instructions on installing the software. The guide also contains instructions on using the software to project over the network.
Using the Projector on a Network 81 4. Press the LAN button on the remote control to select network as the source. 5. Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Network menu, then press Enter . 6. Choose Network Configuration and press Enter .
82 Using the Projector on a Network ■ If your network does not assign addresses automatical ly, turn off DHCP and enter the projector’s IP Addres s , Subnet Mask , and Gateway Addr ess , as needed. To enter numbers, use the arrow buttons on the remote control to select each number on the screen, then press th e Enter button.
Using the Projector on a Network 83 Installing the Optional Wireless LAN Module Make sure you have the optional Wireless LAN Module. Turn off the projector and disconnect the powe r cord before you install the module. 1. Open the air filter cover by sliding the switch and lifting the cover.
84 Using the Projector on a Network 2. Insert the wireless LAN module as shown. 3. As a security feature, you can fasten the module using the screw that came with it.
Using the Projector on a Network 85 Using Quick Wireless Connection Using the optional Quick Wireless Connection USB key, you can connect the projector to a Windows computer wirelessly without any configuration. First, make sure you have installed the wireless module as described on page 83 and turne d on the projector.
86 Using the Projector on a Network 3. Choose Basic and press Enter . You see the following screen: 4. Make sure the projector has a un iq ue name, so you can identify it on your network. If you need to rename it, highlight the Projector name text box then press Enter .
Using the Projector on a Network 87 7. If you want to create a password for remote access to the projector, highlight Web Control Password , press Enter , and enter a password of up to 8 alphan umeric characters. When you’re done, highligh t Finish and press Enter .
88 Using the Projector on a Network Configuring the Projector 1. Press the Menu button, then choose Network and press Enter . 2. Choose Network Configuration and press Enter . 3. Choose Wireless LAN and press Enter . You see this screen: 4. Make sure Wireless LAN Power is set to On .
Using the Projector on a Network 89 7. Highlight SSID , press Enter , and enter the name you want to assign to the projector (Quick mode), or the name of your existing wireless network (Advanced mode): Use the arrow buttons to select individual letters; then press Enter to input a character.
90 Using the Projector on a Network 11. When you’re done making the se setting s, press Esc . Choose Complete and press Enter , then choose Yes and press Enter to save your settings. Now you’re ready to select the wireless network your computer, as described below.
Using the Projector on a Network 91 Using Wireless Security Options The projector includes WEP and WPA data encryption security options which you can enable for network projection. Make sure the settings you select match the ones used by your network; follow the directions from your network administrator.
92 Using the Projector on a Network 5. For the WEP encryption setting, select 128Bit or 64 Bit and press Enter . Press Esc to return to the previous menu. 6. For Format, highlight ASCII to enable text input or HEX to enable hexadecimal input, then press Enter .
Using the Projector on a Network 93 10. When you ’re done maki ng these setti ngs, press Esc . Choose Complete and press Enter , then choose Yes and press Enter to save your settings. Enabling WPA Security 1. Press Menu . Highlight Network and then press Enter .
94 Using the Projector on a Network input text, highlight the arrows and press Enter . To toggle symbol settings or capital letters, highlight the option and press Enter . When you’re done, highlight Finish and press En ter . 7. When you’re done making th ese settings, press Esc .
Using the Projector on a Network 95 Using the EasyMP Software Once you’ve set up your projector and computer for network projection, see the EasyMP Network Projection Operation Guide for instruction.
96 Using the Projector on a Network 5. Enter the IP address for the SMTP server for the projector. You can enter a number from 0 to 255 in each field of the address. However, the following IP addresses cannot be used: 12 7.x.x.x, 224.0.0.0 to 255.2 55.
Using the Projector on a Network 97 Using SNMP to Monitor the Projector Network administrators can use SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) to monitor projectors. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Network menu, then press Enter .
98 Using the Projector on a Network 7. If your network environment us es an AMX controller, se lect ON to allow the projector to be detected by AMX Device Discovery. 8. When you’re done making th ese settings, press Esc . Choose Complete and press Enter , then choose Yes and press Enter to save your settings.
Using the Projector on a Network 99 3. Press Enter , or, if you set a Web control password in the projector’s Network menu, enter your user name and password, then press Enter . You see a screen like the follow ing: 4. Select one of the menu options li sted on the screen, then ch ange any of the settings as needed.
100 Using the Projector on a Network Using Web Remote Control When you access the proj ector throug h your browser, you can display a “virtual remote control” on your computer screen. This lets you change sources and perform many of the same functions as you can with the physical remote control.
Using the Projector on a Network 101 ■ A/V Mute button temporarily turns off the picture and sound (see page 54). ■ The Page Up/Down buttons contro l PowerPoint slides (requires USB cable. See page 58 ). ■ The Volume buttons raise or lower the audio volume.
102 Using the Projector on a Network.
103 7 Maintaining the Projector Y our projector needs little maintenance. All you have to do on a regular basis is clean the lens , and check that the air filter and vents are clean. A clogged air filter or vent can block ventilation needed to cool the projector.
104 Maintaining the Projector Cleaning the Projection Window Clean the projection window wheneve r you notice dirt or dust on the surface. To remove dirt or smears on the window, use a commercially available cloth for cleaning glasses. Cleaning the Projector Case Before cleaning, turn off the proj ector and unplug the power cord.
Maintaining the Projector 105 Cleaning the Air Filter Your projector includes an air filter to ensure the best performance and help protect your equipment investment. If dust collects on the air filter, clean it as described here. Dust clogs prevent proper ventilation and can cause overheating, which can damage the projector.
106 Maintaining the Projector Contact your dealer or call Epson at 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) to obtain a new air filter. Request part number V13H134A34. 1. Turn off the projector an d unplug the power co rd. 2. Slide the switch, then open the air filter cover on the side of the projector.
Maintaining the Projector 107 4. Press in the new air filter until it clicks into place. Replacing the Lamp The life span of the projection lamp is about 2500 hours if Power Consumption in the Settings menu is Normal (default), and 3500 hours if this setting is ECO .
108 Maintaining the Projector Follow these steps to replace the lamp: 1. Turn off the projector an d unplug the power co rd. 2. Let the projector cool for at least an hour (if it has been on). The lamp is extremely hot immediately after use. 3. Loosen the lamp cover screw (you cannot remove it).
Maintaining the Projector 109 5. Grasp the lamp handle as sh own and pull it straight out. 6. Gently insert the new lamp along the guide rail, then push it in place. note The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling .
110 Maintaining the Projector 7. Tighten its screws, then press it in by the handle until it clicks into place. 8. Replace the lamp cover, then tighten its screw. 9. Reset the lamp timer as described in the next section. note Tighten the lamp cover securely so you do not receive a lamp cover e rror when you turn the projector back on.
Maintaining the Projector 111 Resetting the Lamp Timer After you replace the lamp, you need to reset the lamp timer using the projector’s menu system. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control or on the projector’s control panel. You see the main menu.
112 Maintaining the Projector The life span of the lamp is about 2 500 hours if Power Consumption in the Settings menu is Norma l (default), and 35 00 hours if this setting is ECO . Make sure you have a spare lamp handy if the usage hours on this menu are close to the life span of your lamp.
Maintaining the Projector 113 3. Replace the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Replacing the Remote Control Batteries Replace the batteries in the remote as describ ed below: 1. Turn the remote control over. 2. Press in on the catch on the battery cover as you lift the cover off.
114 Maintaining the Projector 4. Replace the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Transporting the Projector The projector contains many glass and precision parts. Follow these guidelines to preve nt damage when transporting it: ■ When shipping the projector for repairs, use the origin al packaging material if possible.
115 8 Solving Problems T his chapter helps you solve problems with your projector and tells you how to contact technical support for problems you can’t solve yourself.
116 Solving Problems Using On-Screen Help If the image doesn’t look right or your audio isn’t working, you can get help by pressing the ? Help button on the projector or the remote control. 1. Press the ? Help button on the remote control or on the projector.
Solving Problems 117 Checking Projector Status If your projector isn’t working correct ly, first turn it off and unplug it. Then plug the power cord back in and turn on the projector. If this doesn’t solve the problem, check the light s on top of the projector.
118 Solving Problems Error light(s) status Error light(s) st atus Description P Green or orange Flashing oran ge Off It’s time to replace the lamp. See page 107 for instructions. If you continue to use the lamp after the replacement warn ing, there is an increased possibility that the lamp may break.
Solving Problems 119 Solving Projector Operation Problems The power doesn’t turn on. ■ If the projector doesn’t turn on when you press the P power button, make sure the power cord is connect ed to the projector and plugged into a working electrical outlet.
120 Solving Problems ■ If nothing is projected after the dr ivers are installed, do one of the following: Windows: Select or Start > All Programs or Programs > EPSON Projector > EPSON USB Dis play > EPSON USB Display Vx.x . Mac OS: Click the USB Display icon in the Dock.
Solving Problems 121 ■ The attached computer may be in sleep mode or displaying a black screen saver. Try pre ssing a key on the computer. ■ If you are projecting from a DVD player or other video source, make sure you turn it on and press its Play button.
122 Solving Problems ■ Make sure the power for your connected equ ipment is turned on. If you’re using a PC notebook: ■ Press the function key that lets you display on an external monitor. It may have an icon such as , or it may be labelled CRT/LCD .
Solving Problems 123 The projector and notebook do n’t display the same image If you’re projecting from a notebook, and you can’t see your image on the projection screen and on your computer at the same time, follow these guidelines.
124 Solving Problems 4. Do one of the following: Mac OS X 10.6.x: Click Show displays in menu bar . Other versions of Mac OS X: Make sure the VGA Display or Color LCD dialog box is selected, click the Arrangement or Arrange tab, then make sure the Mirror Displays checkbox is selected.
Solving Problems 125 The image contains static or noise. ■ If you’re using a computer cable long er than 6 feet (1.8 meters), or an extension cable, the image quality may be reduced. ■ Keep your computer and video cables away from the power cord as much as possible to prevent interference.
126 Solving Problems You see vertical bands or the i mage still looks blurry after trying the solutions in the previous section. ■ If you’re projecting from a computer and displaying an image that contains a lot of fine detail, you may notice vertical bands or some of the characters may look heavy or blurred.
Solving Problems 127 ■ If you’re displaying video, adjust the Color Adjustment and Color Mode settings on the Image menu. You can also try adjusting the Color Saturation , Abs. Color Temp , and Tint settings on the Image menu. ■ Try adjusting the Brightness and Contrast settings on the Image menu.
128 Solving Problems ■ If you’re using a DVD player or other video source, make sure the cables are connect ed correctly, as described on page 33. ■ If you are using a microphone connected to the projector’s Mic port, make sure the cable is connec ted securely and the Mic Input Volume on the Settings menu is adjusted correctly.
Solving Problems 129 ■ If th e p en ico n h as a r ed X on it, ma ke su re th e U SB cab le is securely connected to the projector and computer. Try disconnecting and reconnecting the cable to your computer.
130 Solving Problems The pen position is not accurate. ■ If you use the E-Zoom + button on the remote control to enlarge the image, the pen position will not be accurate. When you return to the original size, the pen position should be correct. ■ You may need to recalibrate (see page 49).
Solving Problems 131 You can’t connect to the projector using EasyMP Network Projection. ■ Make sure the network cable is connected, as described on page 80. ■ If you are using the optional wireless LAN module, make sure it is installed correctly in the projector, as shown on page 83.
132 Solving Problems ■ If you have an access point or Ai rPort base station and you’re not using DHCP, check your projector’s IP address on the Access Point mode advanced settings screen . The first three segments of the IP address should be identical to the first three segments of the IP address of your access point or base station.
Solving Problems 133 You are not receiving mail wh en a projector problem occurs. ■ Make sure the Mail settings are correct in the Network menu. For details, see page 95. ■ To receive mail notification when the projector is in standby mode, you need to set Standby Mode to Communication On in the Extended menu.
134 Solving Problems Where To Get Help Epson provides these technical support services: Internet Support Visit Epson’s support website in the US or Canada for solutions to common problems. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions.
Solving Problems 135 Before you call for support, please have the following information ready: ■ Product name (BrightLink 455Wi) ■ Product serial number (located on the bottom of the projector and.
136 Solving Problems.
137 A Technical Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Resolution (native format) 1280 × 800 pixels (WXG A) Color reproduction 16.
138 Technical Specifications Noise level 28 dB in ECO mode 35 dB in Normal mode Keystone correction ± 5° Projection Lamp Type UHE (Ultra High Efficiency E-TORL ® ) Power consumption 230 W Lamp life Approx. 2500 hours (Normal mode) Approx. 3500 hours (E CO mode) Part number V13H010L57 Remote Control Range 19.
Technical Specifications 139 220 to 240 V 257 W in ECO mode 343 W Normal mode 0.3 W Standby (Communication Off) 12 W Standby (Communication On) Environmental Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to .
140 Technical Specifications Mode Refresh rate (Hz) Resolution Computer signals (analog RGB) VGA—60 VESA—72 VESA—75 VESA—85 60 72 75 85 640 × 480 640 × 480 640 × 480 640 × 480 SVGA—56 SV.
Technical Specifications 141 * Available only when you select Wide as the Resolution setting MAC13 MAC16 MAC19 MAC19-60 MAC21 67 75 75 60 75 640 × 480 832 × 624 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 1152 × 870 C.
142 Technical Specifications.
143 B Notices T his appendix includes safety instru ctions and other important info rmation about your projector. Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: ■ Do not look into the lens when the projector is on.
144 Notices ■ Do not block the slots and openings in the projector case. They provide ventilation and prevent the projector from overheating. Do not operate the projector on a sofa, rug, or other soft surface, or set it on top of loose papers, which could block vents undern eath your projector.
Notices 145 ■ If you use the projector in a country other than where you purchased it, use the correct power cord for that country. ■ Do not overload wall outlets, extens ion cords, or power strips. Do not insert the plug into a dusty outlet. Th is can cause fire o r electric shock.
146 Notices FCC Compliance Statement For United States U sers This equipment has been te sted and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protect ion against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Notices 147 Software Notices GNU GPL This projector product includes the open source software programs which apply the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later version ("GPL Programs"). We provide the source code of the GPL Programs until five (5) years after the discontinuation of same model of this projector product.
148 Notices When we speak of free software, we are referring to freedom, not price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free softwar.
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Notices 169 If you use the zlib library in a product, we would appreciate *not* receiving len gthy legal documents to sign. The sources are provided for free but withou t warranty of any kind. The library has been entirely writte n by Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler; it does not include third-party code.
170 Notices The original and principal author of md5.h is L. Peter Deutsch <ghost@aladdin.com>. Other authors are noted in the change history that follo ws (in reverse chronological order): 2002.
Notices 171 49 General Notes 147 mDNSResponder This projector product includes the o pen source software program "mDNSResponder" which applies the fol lowing license term s "Apache License Version 2.0, January 2004". List of "mDNSResponder" mDNSResponder-107 .
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175 Index A A/V Mute button, 54 , 120 display settings, 71, 77 Accessories, 21 Adapter, audio, 34 Air filter cleaning, 105 ordering, 21 replacing, 106 to 107 Altitude, 72, 118, 139 Anti-theft device, .
176 Index Control Panel Lock setting, 69, 77 to 78, 119 Custom screen, see User’s Logo D Data encryption, 94 Default settings, restoring, 65 DHCP, 132 Dimensions, projector, 18, 138 Direct Power On,.
Index 177 L Lamp number of hours used, 111 to 112 ordering, 21 replacing, 107 to 111 specif ications, 13 8 status light, 107, 117 to 118 Lamp timer, resetting, 111 LAN button, 81 Language setting, 7 3.
178 Index Pens, interactive as mouse, 51 to 52 calibrating, 49 to 51 driver, 48 to 49 parts, 16 problems, 128 to 130 replacing batteries, 112 using, 47 to 52 Photo color mode, 45 Picture source, selec.
Index 179 Remote control A/V Mute button, 54 as wireless mouse, 58 batteries used, 138 batteries, replacing, 113 to 114 connecting cable for m ouse, 27 to 28 correcting color, 45, 66 E-Zoom buttons, 5.
180 Index Temperature requirements, 139 status light, 117 to 118 Test pattern, 70 Theatre color mode, 45 Through aspect setting, 46 Tint setting, 66 Tracking, adjusting, 6 8, 126 Transporting projecto.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Epson 455Wi è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Epson 455Wi - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Epson 455Wi imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Epson 455Wi ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Epson 455Wi, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Epson 455Wi.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Epson 455Wi. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Epson 455Wi insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
