Brother LS500WATV, LS500BATV Quick Setup Guide

LS500WATV/LS500BATV

Quick Setup

IMPORTANT: Before using this product, make sure you read these instructions
and the safety instructions in the online User’s Guide.

Contents

Make sure your projector box includes all of these parts:

Replace the storage space cover.

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Note: Make sure to clear the cables, or the cover will not close.

Replace the front cover of the projector.

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Connect the projector

Streaming device

Connect the included Android TV streaming device to your projector. To stream
content, make sure you have an active streaming account and enter your login
information as necessary for each app.

Note: To connect other streaming devices, see the online User’s Guide for more

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information. The projector’s HDMI ports do not support MHL

Remove the front cover of the projector.

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Remove the storage space cover.

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Note: To connect external speakers to your projector, see the online User’s
Guide.

External video source

You can connect an external video source with an HDMI cable (not included).

Caution: Do not turn on the video source before connecting it to the projector;
you may damage the projector.

Note: Some external video sources may require an optional HDMI adapter
cable.

Connect an HDMI cable to your video source’s HDMI output port.

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Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to one of the projector’s HDMI

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ports.

Connect the HDMI extension cable to the HDMI3 port and the USB power

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cable to the DC Out (2.0A) port.

Connect the HDMI and USB cables to the streaming device and fit the

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device securely inside the projector by arranging the cables as shown.

Note: If you are connecting an external audio/video receiver to the
projector, use the projector’s HDMI2 (ARC) port. See the online User’s
Guide for more information.

Turn on the projector

Plug in the projector.

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Remove the lens cap.

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Caution: Do not force the device into the projector; you may damage the

projector and/or the device.

Press the power button on the projector or the projector remote

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control. The power light flashes blue, then stays on.

The default language of the menu system is English. To select another

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language, press the Menu button on the projector or the projector
remote control. Select Extended and press Enter. Select Language and
press Enter. Select your language and press Enter. Press the Menu
button to exit.

Note: To shut down the projector, press the
or the projector remote control, then press the button again to confirm, if
necessary.

power button on the projector

Adjust the image

To adjust the image position, move the projector in the appropriate

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direction while keeping it level and parallel to the screen. You can also
extend or retract the front feet to correct vertical distortion, if necessary.

Note:

• You must pair the projector remote control to the included streaming device
to use Android TV and video-on-demand features. See the online User’s Guide
for more information.

• The remote control for Android TV is only used to control the streaming
device if it is connected to a different device or projector. See the online
User’s Guide for more information.

Troubleshooting

If you see a No Signal message after turning on the projector, check the

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following:

Make sure the streaming device is properly connected to the HDMI

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extension cable and the USB power cable.

For external video sources, make sure an HDMI cable is properly

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connected to one of the projector’s HDMI ports.

If you see a blank screen, check the following:

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Move the focus lever at the front of the projector up or down to adjust

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the image sharpness.

If the image shape still requires adjustment, press the Menu button

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on the projector or the projector remote control and select Settings >
Keystone > Quick Corner. Use the arrow and Enter buttons to adjust
each corner. Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

Note: For other image adjustments, see the online User’s Guide.

Make sure the lens cap is removed.

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Make sure the power light on the projector is blue and not

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flashing.

Press the power button to wake the projector from standby or

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sleep mode, if necessary.

If you see a blank screen when a computer is connected, check the

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following:

On some Windows® laptops, you may need to hold down the Fn key

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and press F7 or the function key that lets you display on an external
monitor. It may be labeled CRT/LCD or have an icon such as .

On Windows 7 or later, hold down the Windows key and press P at
the same time, then click Duplicate.

If you’re using a Mac laptop, open System Preferences and

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select Displays. Click the Arrangement tab and select the Mirror
Displays checkbox.

If the projector does not respond to remote control commands, make sure

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the batteries in the remote control are installed correctly. Replace the
batteries if necessary.

Using the projector remote control

Install the batteries as shown (two AAA batteries).

Microphone

Turn projector on or off

Connect to video-on-

demand apps

Go back to previous

function

Enter a selection

Access projector menus

Turn volume up or down

Control playback of

connected device

Turn off audio and
video temporarily

Display the Android TV
home screen

Navigate menus

Change input source
Operate Android TV features

using voice commands
Adjust image shape

(keystone)

The projector’s USB power cable can provide 2.0A of power. Make sure

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your streaming device supports this specification.

Registration

Register today to get product updates and exclusive offers. You can register
online at www.epson.com/webreg.

Where to get help

Manual

For more information about using the projector, you can view or download the
online manual from the Epson website, as described below.

Internet support

Visit www.epson.com/support (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support (Canada)
and search for your product for solutions to common problems. You can
download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice,
or e-mail Epson.

Telephone support services

To use the Epson® PrivateLine® Support service, call [phone]. This service
is available for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a
support specialist by calling [phone] (U.S.) or [phone] (Canada).

Support hours are 6
to 4 pm, Pacific Time, Saturday. Days and hours of support are subject to change
without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply.

am to 8 pm, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, and 7 am