Epson PowerLite L610, PowerLite L615U, PowerLite L610W, PowerLite L610U, PowerLite L510U User Manual

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PowerLite
L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W
/L615U User's Guide

Contents

PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U User's Guide ........................................... 11
Introduction to Your Projector ................................................................................................................. 12
Setting Up the Projector ........................................................................................................................... 27
Product Box Contents.................................................................................................................... 13
Additional Components ................................................................................................................ 14
Additional Projector Software and Manuals................................................................................... 15
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts................................................................................. 17
Warranty and Registration Information .......................................................................................... 18
Where to Go for Additional Information .............................................................................................. 18
Projector Parts - Front/Top ............................................................................................................ 19
Projector Parts - Rear .................................................................................................................... 21
Projector Parts - Interface Ports .................................................................................................... 22
Projector Parts - Base.................................................................................................................... 23
Projector Parts - Control Panel ...................................................................................................... 24
Projector Parts - Remote Control................................................................................................... 25
Projector Placement........................................................................................................................... 27
Projector Setup and Installation Options ....................................................................................... 27
Projection Distance........................................................................................................................ 30
Projector Connections........................................................................................................................ 35
Connecting to Computer Sources.................................................................................................. 35
Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video................................................................................. 35
Connecting to a Computer for HDMI Video and Audio.............................................................. 36
Connecting to a Computer for Sound........................................................................................ 37
Connecting to Video Sources ........................................................................................................ 38
Connecting to an HDMI Video Source ...................................................................................... 38
Connecting to a Component Video Source ............................................................................... 39
Connecting to a Video Source for Sound .................................................................................. 40
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Connecting to an HDBaseT Transmitter ....................................................................................... 41
Connecting to a USB Device ......................................................................................................... 42
Connecting to an External Computer Monitor................................................................................ 43
Connecting to External Speakers .................................................................................................. 44
Attaching the Zoom Ring Locks.......................................................................................................... 47
Using the Projector on a Network ............................................................................................................ 50
Connecting to a Wired Network ..................................................................................................... 50
Selecting Wired Network Settings ................................................................................................. 51
Installing the Wireless LAN Module ............................................................................................... 55
Using Quick Wireless Connection (Windows)................................................................................ 57
Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually.............................................................................. 58
Wireless LAN Menu Settings .................................................................................................... 61
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows.......................................................................... 63
Selecting Wireless Network Settings on Mac ................................................................................ 64
Setting Up Wireless Network Security ........................................................................................... 64
Using a QR Code to Connect a Mobile Device .............................................................................. 65
Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device or Windows Computer (Screen Mirroring) ..... 67
Screen Mirroring Restrictions.................................................................................................... 67
Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings.......................................................................................... 68
Connecting for Screen Mirroring with Miracast ......................................................................... 69
Connecting for Screen Mirroring with a Windows 8.x/Windows 10 Computer........................... 70
Network Projector E-mail Alert Messages ..................................................................................... 72
Setting Up Monitoring Using SNMP ................................................................................................... 72
Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser .................................................................. 75
Web Control Options ..................................................................................................................... 77
Controlling a Networked Projector in Content Playback Mode ........................................................... 80
Web Control Options in Content Playback Mode........................................................................... 83
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Setting Up Crestron Connected..................................................................................................... 88
Controlling a Networked Projector Using Crestron Connected...................................................... 89
Registering a Digital Certificate on the Projector ................................................................................ 92
Importing a Web Server Certificate Using the Projector Menus..................................................... 92
Registering Digital Certificates from a USB Device ....................................................................... 94
Registering Digital Certificates from a Web Browser ..................................................................... 96
Digital Certificate Types................................................................................................................. 97
Using Basic Projector Features ............................................................................................................. 100
Turning On the Projector .................................................................................................................. 100
Using the Home Screen............................................................................................................... 102
Turning Off the Projector .................................................................................................................. 103
Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus.............................................................................. 104
Setting the Date and Time................................................................................................................ 105
Date and Time Settings ............................................................................................................... 106
Resizing the Image with the Zoom Ring ........................................................................................... 107
Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring....................................................................................... 108
Setting the Screen Type................................................................................................................... 109
Adjusting the Image Position Using Lens Shift ................................................................................. 109
Adjusting the Image Position Using Screen Position........................................................................ 112
Displaying a Test Pattern ................................................................................................................. 113
Available Test Pattern Image Adjustments.................................................................................. 114
Adjusting the Image Height .............................................................................................................. 114
Image Shape.................................................................................................................................... 115
Correcting Image Shape with H/V Keystone................................................................................ 116
Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner ................................................................................ 118
Correcting Image Shape with Arc Correction............................................................................... 120
Selecting an Image Source .............................................................................................................. 122
Remote Control Operation ............................................................................................................... 123
Using the Remote Control as a Pointer........................................................................................ 124
Projection Modes ............................................................................................................................. 125
Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control .......................................................... 126
Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus......................................................................... 126
Image Aspect Ratio .......................................................................................................................... 127
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Changing the Image Aspect Ratio ............................................................................................... 127
Available Image Aspect Ratios .................................................................................................... 128
Color Mode....................................................................................................................................... 129
Changing the Color Mode............................................................................................................ 130
Available Color Modes................................................................................................................. 130
Turning On Automatic Luminance Adjustment ............................................................................ 131
Adjusting the Brightness................................................................................................................... 132
Constant Brightness Usage Hours .............................................................................................. 133
Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons.............................................................................. 135
Projecting a PC Free Presentation ................................................................................................... 136
PC Free Precautions ................................................................................................................... 136
Supported PC Free File Types .................................................................................................... 137
Starting a PC Free Slide Show .................................................................................................... 138
Starting a PC Free Movie Presentation ....................................................................................... 140
PC Free Display Options ............................................................................................................. 141
Projecting in Content Playback Mode............................................................................................... 142
Projecting a Playlist in Content Playback Mode........................................................................... 142
Adding Effects to the Projected Image......................................................................................... 144
Adjusting Projector Features ................................................................................................................. 146
Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily .............................................................................. 146
Stopping Video Action Temporarily .................................................................................................. 147
Zooming Into and Out of Images ...................................................................................................... 147
Projector Security Features.............................................................................................................. 148
Password Security Types ............................................................................................................ 149
Setting a Password ................................................................................................................. 149
Selecting Password Security Types........................................................................................ 151
Entering a Password to Use the Projector............................................................................... 152
Saving a User's Logo Image to Display................................................................................... 153
Locking the Projector's Buttons ................................................................................................... 155
Unlocking the Projector's Buttons ........................................................................................... 156
Locking the Remote Control Buttons .......................................................................................... 157
Installing a Security Cable ........................................................................................................... 158
Projecting Two Images Simultaneously............................................................................................ 159
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Using Multiple Projectors ................................................................................................................. 161
Multiple Projector Adjustment Overview ...................................................................................... 161
Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control ...................................................... 162
Setting the Projector ID........................................................................................................... 162
Setting the Remote Control ID ................................................................................................ 163
Matching the Screens Manually .................................................................................................. 164
Scaling an Image......................................................................................................................... 165
Saving Settings to Memory and Using Saved Settings .................................................................... 166
Adjusting the Color Tone (Color Uniformity)..................................................................................... 167
Scheduling Projector Events ............................................................................................................ 169
Saving a Scheduled Event........................................................................................................... 170
Viewing Scheduled Events .......................................................................................................... 170
Editing a Scheduled Event........................................................................................................... 171
Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors .................................................................................... 172
Saving Settings to a USB Flash Drive.......................................................................................... 173
Transferring Settings from a USB Flash Drive ............................................................................. 175
Saving Settings to a Computer .................................................................................................... 176
Transferring Settings from a Computer ....................................................................................... 178
Adjusting the Menu Settings .................................................................................................................. 180
Using the Projector's Menus............................................................................................................. 180
Image Quality Settings - Image Menu .............................................................................................. 182
Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu.................................................................................................. 184
Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu...................................................................................... 187
Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu....................................................................................... 190
Projector Network Settings - Network Menu..................................................................................... 197
Projector Information Display - Info Menu ........................................................................................ 199
Event ID Code List....................................................................................................................... 201
Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu............................................................................................. 203
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector ......................................................................................... 206
Projector Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 206
Cleaning the Lens........................................................................................................................ 206
Cleaning the Projector Case ........................................................................................................ 207
Air Filter and Vent Maintenance .................................................................................................. 207
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Cleaning the Air Filter.............................................................................................................. 208
Replacing the Air Filter ............................................................................................................ 211
Replacing the Remote Control Batteries ..................................................................................... 214
Transporting the Projector................................................................................................................ 216
Solving Problems .................................................................................................................................... 217
Projection Problem Tips ................................................................................................................... 217
Projector Light Status ....................................................................................................................... 218
Using the Projector Help Displays .................................................................................................... 222
Solving Image or Sound Problems ................................................................................................... 222
Solutions When No Image Appears............................................................................................. 223
Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears........................................................................... 223
Displaying From a PC Laptop ................................................................................................. 224
Displaying From a Mac Laptop ............................................................................................... 225
Solutions When No Image Appears on an External Monitor ........................................................ 225
Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears ................................................................... 225
Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears............................................................................ 226
Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular ............................................................................ 226
Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static ................................................................... 227
Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry .............................................................................. 228
Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect .................................................... 228
Solutions When an Afterimage Remains On the Projected Image............................................... 229
Solutions to Sound Problems ...................................................................................................... 229
Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems ............................................................... 230
Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems..................................................................... 230
Solutions to Problems with the Remote Control........................................................................... 231
Solutions to Password Problems ................................................................................................. 232
Solutions When a Battery Message Appears .............................................................................. 233
Solving Network Problems ............................................................................................................... 233
Solutions When Wireless Authentication Fails ............................................................................ 233
Solutions When You Cannot Access the Projector Through the Web ......................................... 234
Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails are Not Received............................................................ 234
Solutions When You Cannot Connect Using Screen Mirroring.................................................... 235
Solutions When the Image Contains Static During Network Projection ....................................... 235
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Solutions When the Image or Sound Contains Static During Screen Mirroring ........................... 236
Where to Get Help............................................................................................................................ 236
Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 238
General Projector Specifications ...................................................................................................... 238
Projector Light Source Specifications............................................................................................... 241
Remote Control Specifications ......................................................................................................... 241
Projector Dimension Specifications.................................................................................................. 241
Projector Electrical Specifications .................................................................................................... 242
Projector Environmental Specifications............................................................................................ 244
Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications................................................................................. 244
Supported Video Display Formats.................................................................................................... 244
Notices ..................................................................................................................................................... 247
Recycling.......................................................................................................................................... 247
Important Safety Information ............................................................................................................ 247
Important Safety Instructions............................................................................................................ 247
Laser Safety Information ............................................................................................................. 250
Laser Light Source Warning ....................................................................................................... 252
Restriction of Use ........................................................................................................................ 252
List of Safety Symbols...................................................................................................................... 252
FCC Compliance Statement............................................................................................................. 256
Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver ............................................................................................... 257
Trademarks...................................................................................................................................... 260
Copyright Notice............................................................................................................................... 261
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials................................................... 261
Copyright Attribution.................................................................................................................... 262
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PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U User's Guide
Welcome to the PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U User's Guide.
For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here.
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Introduction to Your Projector

Refer to these sections to learn more about your projector and this manual.
Projector Features Notations Used in the Documentation Where to Go for Additional Information Projector Part Locations

Projector Features

The PowerLite L400U, L500W, L510U, L610, L610U, L610W, and L615U projectors include these special features:
Bright, high-resolution projection system
• Up to 6000 lumens of brightness (white light output and color light output)
Note: Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending on usage conditions. Color light output measured in accordance with IDMS 15.4; white light output measured in accordance with ISO 21118.
• PowerLite L610: Native resolution of 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA)
PowerLite L500W/L610W: Native resolution of 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA)
PowerLite L400U/L510U/L610U/L615U: Native resolution of 1920 × 1200 pixels (WUXGA)
Flexible connectivity
• Wired and wireless (optional) network support for projection, monitoring, and control via remote network computer
• Projection from iOS or Android devices with free Epson iProjection app
• Two HDMI ports for multiple high-definition input devices
• Miracast screen mirroring for laptops and mobile devices (PowerLite L610U/L615U)
• Variety of connection methods to computer or video devices including HDMI and HDBaseT (PowerLite L510U/L610U/L610W/L615U)
• Ports for connecting an external monitor and external speakers
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Easy-to-use setup and operation features
• Epson's quick-connect on-screen QR code feature for easy wireless setup
• Project images side by side from two separate input sources
• Epson's Instant Off and Direct Power On features for quick setup and shut down
• Support for Crestron Connected network monitoring systems
• Network message broadcast system to project timely messages to all networked projectors (Windows only)
Note: The PowerLite L615U is shown in most illustrations in this manual, unless noted otherwise.
Product Box Contents Additional Components Additional Projector Software and Manuals Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Warranty and Registration Information
Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector
Related concepts
Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device or Windows Computer (Screen Mirroring) Projector Connections Using Crestron Connected
Related references
Additional Projector Software and Manuals
Related tasks
Using a QR Code to Connect a Mobile Device Projecting Two Images Simultaneously
Related topics
Using the Projector on a Network

Product Box Contents

Save all the packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or equivalent) when shipping.
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Make sure your projector box included all of these parts:
1 Projector with lens cap
2 Cable cover (PowerLite L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U)
3 Remote control
4 Remote control batteries (two AA alkaline)
5 Power cord
6 VGA computer cable
7 Zoom ring locks (2) (PowerLite L500W)
8 Wireless LAN module cover (PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610W)
Parent topic: Projector Features

Additional Components

Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need to obtain additional components.
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Note: To connect a Mac that does not include a compatible video output port, you need to obtain an
adapter that allows you to connect to an input port on the projector. Contact Apple for compatible adapter options. To connect a smartphone or tablet, you may need to obtain an adapter that allows you to connect to the projector. This allows you to mirror your smartphone or tablet screens, watch movies, and more. Contact your device manufacturer for compatible adapter options.
Unless listed as available from Epson in this table, see your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase information.
Signal or connection type
Component video D-sub, 15-pin, component-to-VGA video cable or adapter
HDMI Compatible HDMI cable
Audio from certain ports Commercially available audio cable compatible with your device
HDBaseT Compatible 100Base-TX LAN cable
Parent topic: Projector Features
Additional component necessary
Available for purchase from Epson or an authorized Epson reseller.
Available for purchase from Epson or an authorized Epson reseller.
Note: Older Mac computers (2009 and earlier) may not support HDMI audio.

Additional Projector Software and Manuals

After connecting and setting up the projector, install the projector software from the included software CD or, if you don't have a CD, download the software and manuals as necessary.
You can install the projector software programs listed here and view their manuals for instructions on using them.
Note: If you still need help after checking this manual and the sources listed here, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. For details, see "Where to Get Help."
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Projector software Manual Description
Epson Projector Management (Windows only)
Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac)
Epson Projector Management Operation Guide
Epson iProjection Operation Guide (Windows/Mac)
EasyMP Network Updater (Windows only)
EasyMP Network Updater Operation Guide
Epson iProjection app Instructions are included
with the app
Lets you monitor and control your projector through the network.
You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson web site. Go to
epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support
(Canada) and select your projector.
Lets you project the computer screens of users over a network.
You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson web site. Go to
epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support
(Canada) and select your projector.
Lets you update firmware for a projector over a wired LAN.
You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson web site. Go to
epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support
(Canada) and select your projector.
Lets you project from an iOS device, Android device, or Chromebook if your projector is connected to a network that includes a wireless access point.
Open Source Software
License
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Visit epson.com/iprojection (U.S.) or
epson.ca/iprojection (Canada) for more
information.
You can download this document from the Epson web site. Go to epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your projector.
Projector software Manual Description
Epson Projector Content Manager
Parent topic: Projector Features
Related references
Where to Get Help
Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide

Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts

You can purchase screens, other optional accessories, and replacement parts from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) in the U.S. or 800-807-7766 in Canada. Or you can purchase online at epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or epsonstore.ca (Canadian sales).
Epson offers the following optional accessories and replacement parts for your projector:
Option or part Part number
Lets you add images and movies to playlists, and save them on a USB device; insert the USB device into the projector to project your playlist content without using a cable connection.
You can download the latest software and documentation from the Epson web site. Go to
epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support
(Canada) and select your projector.
Replacement air filter (ELPAF56) V13H134A56
Wireless LAN module (ELPAP10) (PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610W)
HDBaseT transmitter (ELPHD01) (PowerLite L510U/L610U/L610W/L615U)
Epson DC-07 document camera (ELPDC07) V12H759020
Epson DC-13 document camera (ELPDC13) V12H757020
Epson DC-21 document camera (ELPDC21) V12H758020
Universal mount (ELPMBPJG) V12H808001
In addition to the accessories listed above, 1-year and 2-year extended service plans are available.
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V12H731P02
V12H547020
Parent topic: Projector Features

Warranty and Registration Information

Your projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with confidence. For details, see the warranty that came with your projector.
In addition, Epson offers free Extra Care Road Service. In the unlikely event of an equipment failure, you won’t have to wait for your unit to be repaired. Instead, Epson will ship you a replacement unit anywhere in the United States, Canada, or Puerto Rico. See the Extra Care Road Service brochure for details.
Register your product online at this site: epson.com/webreg.
Registering also lets you receive special updates on new accessories, products, and services.
Parent topic: Projector Features

Notations Used in the Documentation

Follow the guidelines in these notations as you read your documentation:
Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.
Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment.
Notes contain important information about your projector.
Tips contain additional projection information.
Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector

Where to Go for Additional Information

Need quick help on using your projector? Here's where to look for help:
• Built-in help system
Press the Home button on the remote control or projector, select Help, and press Enter to get quick solutions to common problems.
epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada)
View FAQs (frequently asked questions) and e-mail your questions to Epson technical support 24 hours a day.
• If you still need help after checking this manual and any other sources listed here, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. For details, see "Where to Get Help."
Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector
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Related references
Where to Get Help

Projector Part Locations

Check the projector part illustrations to learn about the parts on your projector.
Projector Parts - Front/Top Projector Parts - Rear Projector Parts - Interface Ports Projector Parts - Base Projector Parts - Control Panel Projector Parts - Remote Control
Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector

Projector Parts - Front/Top

PowerLite L400U/L500W
1 Air intake vent
2 Front adjustable foot
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3 Focus ring
4 Zoom ring
5 Projection lens
6 Air intake vent (air filter)
7 Status lights
8 Remote receiver
9 Speaker
10 Air exhaust vent
11 Remote receivers
PowerLite L510U/L610/L610U/L610W/L615U
1 Air intake vent
2 Front adjustable foot
3 Focus ring
4 Zoom ring
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5 Projection lens
6 Air intake vent (air filter)
7 Cable cover
8 Status lights
9 Vertical lens shift dial
10 Horizontal lens shift dial
11 Remote receiver
12 Speaker
13 Air exhaust vent
14 Remote receivers
Parent topic: Projector Part Locations
Related references
Projector Light Status

Projector Parts - Rear

1 Kensington security slot
2 AC inlet
3 Interface ports
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4 Control panel
5 Remote receiver
Parent topic: Projector Part Locations

Projector Parts - Interface Ports

1 Computer1 port
2 Audio1 port
3 Audio2 port
4 Audio Out port
5 RS-232C port
6 Computer2/Monitor Out port
7 Service port
8 USB-A port
9 Wireless LAN module fixing screw (PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610W)
10 HDMI2 port
11 HDMI1 port
12 HDBaseT port (PowerLite L510U/L610U/L610W/L615U)
13 Network LAN port
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14 Cable holder
Parent topic: Projector Part Locations

Projector Parts - Base

1 Mounting bracket holes
2 Rear feet
3 Screw hole for cable cover
4 Security cable attachment point
5 Air filter cover screws
6 Front adjustable foot
Parent topic: Projector Part Locations
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Projector Parts - Control Panel

1 Power button (turns on the projector)
2 Source Search button (searches for connected sources)
3 A/V Mute button (turns the video and audio on or off)
4 Left arrow button and displays the Control Panel Lock screen
5 Down arrow button and displays a test pattern
6 Enter button (selects options)
7 Right arrow button and displays the Info menu
8 Esc button (cancels/exits functions)
9 Up arrow button and displays screen adjustment options
10 Menu button (accesses projector menu system)
Parent topic: Projector Part Locations
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Projector Parts - Remote Control

1 Power button
2 Computer button (cycles through connected computer sources)
3 HDMI/Video button (cycles through connected HDMI/video sources)
4 Numeric buttons (enter numbers)
5 Auto button (automatically adjusts position, tracking, and sync settings)
6 Aspect button (selects the image aspect ratio)
7 Num button (when held down, switches numeric buttons to number function)
8 Menu button (accesses projector menu system)
9 Arrow buttons (move through on-screen options)
10 Enter ( ) button (selects options)
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11 User button (customizable for different functions)
12 Page up/down buttons (control presentation slides)
13 E-Zoom +/– buttons (zoom into and out of the image)
14 A/V Mute button (turns off picture and sound)
15 Split button (splits the screen between two image sources)
16 Home button (accesses source selection, projector help information, and other features)
17 Freeze button (stops video action)
18 Volume up/down buttons (adjust speaker volume)
19 Pointer button (activates on-screen pointer)
20 Esc button (cancels/exits functions)
21 ID button (selects which projector you want to control)
22 Color Mode button (selects display modes)
23 Link Menu button (displays the settings menu for the connected HDMI device)
24 LAN button (cycles through connected network sources)
25 USB button (cycles through connected USB-A sources)
26 Source Search button (searches for connected sources)
27 Remote control signal emitter (emits remote control signals)
Parent topic: Projector Part Locations
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Setting Up the Projector

Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use.
Projector Placement Projector Connections Attaching and Removing the Cable Cover Attaching the Zoom Ring Locks Installing Batteries in the Remote Control

Projector Placement

You can place the projector on almost any flat surface to project an image.
You can also install the projector in a ceiling mount if you want to use it in a fixed location.
Keep these considerations in mind as you select a projector location:
• Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface or install it using a compatible mount.
• Leave plenty of space around and under the projector for ventilation, and do not place it on top of or next to anything that could block the vents.
• Place the projector parallel to the screen.
• Position the projector within reach of a grounded electrical outlet or extension cord.
Projector Setup and Installation Options Projection Distance
Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector

Projector Setup and Installation Options

You can set up or install your projector in the following ways:
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Front
Rear
Front ceiling
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Rear ceiling
Note: Be sure to leave the following amount of space around the projector to avoid blocking the air exhaust and intake vents.
1 3.94 inches (10 cm)
2 7.87 inches (20 cm)
3 15.75 inches (40 cm)
Note: When setting up multiple projectors, be sure to leave the following amount of space between the projectors.
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Without a partition
1 59.05 inches (150 cm)
With a partition
* Partition
1 7.87 inches (20 cm)
2 15.75 inches (40 cm)
If you mount the projector to the ceiling, it can be installed at any horizontal or vertical angle.
If you project from the ceiling or from the rear, select On as the Inv Direction Button setting in the Extended menu so that the operations on the screen match the control panel button commands.
Parent topic: Projector Placement
Related references
Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu

Projection Distance

The distance at which you place the projector from the screen determines the approximate size of the image. The image size increases the farther the projector is from the screen, but can vary depending on the zoom factor, aspect ratio, and other settings.
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