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VS400 Projector User's Guide.
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Contents Introduction to Your Projector ................................................................................................................... 7 Projector Features ..........................................................................
Using Basic Projector Features ............................................................................................................... 32 Turning On the Projector ................................................................................
Locking the Projector's Buttons ..................................................................................................... 61 Unlocking the Projector's Buttons ......................................................................
Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears ........................................................................... 101 Displaying From a PC Laptop ..........................................................................................
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.
1 Projector 2 Remote control 3 Remote control batteries 4 Power cord 5 VGA computer cable 6 Password Protected sticker 7 Projector registration and documentation CD-ROM Parent topic: Projector Feature.
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). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.
Registration and Warranty Information Your projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with confidence. For details, see the warranty brochure that came with your projector.
Projector Parts Locations Check the projector part illustrations to learn about the parts on your projector. Projector Parts - Front/Top Projector Parts - Rear Projector Parts - Base Projector Parts -.
6 Foot release lever 7 Air filter cover latch 8 Air filter cover 9 Focus ring 10 Zoom ring 11 Control panel 12 Lamp cover Parent topic: Projector Parts Locations Projector Parts - Rear 1 Video and S-V.
6 Lamp cover screw 7 USB TypeB port 8 Computer port 9 RS-232C port Parent topic: Projector Parts Locations Projector Parts - Base 1 Mounting bracket holes 2 Rear feet 3 Security lock slot 13.
Parent topic: Projector Parts Locations Projector Parts - Control Panel 1 Power button and light 2 Projector status lights 3 Source Search button (searches for connected video sources) 4 Enter button .
Related references Projector Light Status Projector Parts - Remote Control 15.
1 Power button 2 Computer button (selects the computer source) 3 Video button (cycles through connected video sources) 4 Screen Fit button (button is not functional) 5 Numeric buttons (enter numbers) .
Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use. Projector Placement Projector Connections Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Opening the Lens Cover Projector Placement You can place the projector on almost any flat surface to project your presentation.
Front Rear Ceiling 18.
Rear Ceiling Wherever you set up the projector, make sure to position it squarely in front of the center of the screen, not at an angle, if possible. If you project from the ceiling or from the rear, be sure to select correct Projection option in the projector's menu system.
4:3 Aspect Ratio Image or Screen Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2) Wide to Tele 30 inches (76.2 cm) 38 to 62 inches -1.6 inches (-4 cm) (96 to 158 cm) 40 inches (101.6 cm) 51 to 84 inches -2.2 inches (-6 cm) (130 to 212 cm) 50 inches (127 cm) 64 to 105 inches -2.
Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2) Wide to Tele 250 inches (635 cm) 330 to 533 inches -13.6 inches (-35 cm) (839 to 1353 cm) 300 inches (762 cm) 397 to 640 inches -16.
Screen or image size Projection distance (1) Offset from lens center (2) Wide to Tele 200 inches (508 cm) 288 to 464 inches 4.5 inches (11 cm) (730 to 1178 cm) 250 inches (635 cm) 360 to 580 inches 5.6 inches (14 cm) (914 to 1474 cm) 275 inches (598.5 cm) 396 to 639 inches 6.
Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse Control Parent topic: Projector Connections Connecting to a Computer for USB Video If you have a Windows 7, Windows Vista ® , Windows XP, or Windows 2000 32-bit computer, you can send video output to the projector through the computer's USB port (preferably USB 2.
Messages appear on your computer screen and the projector installs the Epson USB Display software on your computer. (You only need to install this software the first time you connect the projector to the computer.) The projector displays the image from your computer's desktop.
3. Connect the other end to a Computer port on the projector. 4. Tighten the screws on the VGA connectors. Parent topic: Connecting to Computer Sources Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse Control If you connected your computer to a Computer port on the projector, you can set up the remote control to act as a wireless mouse.
2. Connect the USB cable to your projector's USB TypeB port. 3. Connect the other end to any available USB port on your computer. 4. If necessary, configure your computer to work with an external USB mouse. See your computer documentation for details.
Parent topic: Projector Connections Connecting to a Component-to-VGA Video Source If your video source has component video ports, you can connect it to the projector using a component-to-VGA video cable. Depending on your component ports, you may need to use an adapter cable along with a component video cable.
1. Make sure the projector and your video source are turned off. 2. Connect the S-Video cable to your video source's S-Video output port. 3. Connect the other end to the projector's S-Video port.
1. Open the battery cover as shown. 2. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. 29.
3. Close the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector Opening the Lens Cover 1. To open the projector's lens cover, slide the A/V Mute slide lever. 2. To cover the lens or temporarily turn off the projected picture, slide the A/V Mute slide cover closed.
Parent topic: Setting Up the Projector 31.
Using Basic Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's basic features. Turning On the Projector Turning Off the Projector Selecting the Language for the .
2. Connect the power cord to the projector's power inlet. 3. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. The projector's power light turns orange. This indicates that the projector is receiving power, but is not yet turned on. Note: With Direct Power On turned on, the projector turns on as soon as you plug it in.
Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Turning Off the Projector Before turning off the projector, shut down any computer connected to it so you can see the computer display during shutdown. Note: Turn off this product when not in use to prolong the life of the projector.
3. To transport or store the projector, make sure the power light is orange (but not flashing), then unplug the power cord. Caution: To avoid damaging the projector or lamp, never unplug the power cord when the power light is green or flashing orange.
Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus If you want to view the projector's menus and messages in another language, you can change the Language setting. The default language setting is English . 1. Turn on the projector. 2. Press the Menu button.
2. To adjust the front foot, pull up on the foot release lever and lift the front of the projector. The foot extends from the projector. 3. Release the lever to lock the foot. If the projected image is unevenly rectangular, you need to adjust the image shape.
Related references Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Related tasks Adjusting the Image Height Correcting Image Shape With the Keystone Buttons You can use the projector's keystone correction buttons to correct the shape of an image that is unevenly rectangular on the sides.
2. To enlarge or reduce the image size, rotate the projector's zoom ring. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring 1. Turn on the projector and display an image. 2. To sharpen the image focus, rotate the projector’s focus ring.
Remote Control Operation The remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in the room, up to 26 feet (8 m) away. You can point it at the screen, or the front or back of the projector. Make sure that you aim the remote control at the projector's receivers within the angles listed below.
Note: Avoid using the remote control in conditions with bright fluorescent lights or in direct sunlight, or the projector may not respond to commands. If you will not use the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries.
• To move the cursor on the screen, use the arrow buttons. • To left-click, press the Enter button once (press it twice to double-click). • To right-click, press the Esc button. • To drag-and-drop, hold the Enter button as you move the cursor with the arrow buttons, then release Enter at the destination.
2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to move the pointer on the screen. 3. Press Esc to clear the pointer from the screen. Parent topic: Remote Control Operation Related references Projector.
3. Do one of the following: • Press the Source Search button on the projector or remote control until you see the image from the source you want. 44.
• Press the button for the source you want on the remote control. If there is more than one port for that source, press the button again to select the other source. 1 Computer port sources 2 Video and S-Video sources 3 USB port source (computer display) 4.
You can change the projection mode using the remote control or by changing a menu setting. Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus Parent top.
3. Select the Extended menu. 4. Press Enter . 5. Select the Projection setting. 6. Select a projection mode. 7. Press Enter . 8. Press Menu to exit. Parent topic: Projection Modes Image Aspect Ratio The projector can display images in different width-to-height ratios called aspect ratios.
Changing the Image Aspect Ratio You can change the aspect ratio of the displayed image to resize it. 1. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. 2. Press the Aspect button on the remote control. The shape and size of the displayed image changes, and the name of the aspect ratio appears briefly on the screen.
Parent topic: Image Aspect Ratio Color Mode The projector offers different Color Modes to provide optimum brightness, contrast, and color for a variety of viewing environments and image types. You can select a mode designed to match your image and environment, or experiment with the available modes.
4. To cycle through all the available Color Modes for your input signal, press the Color Mode button repeatedly. Parent topic: Color Mode Available Color Modes You can set the projector to use these C.
3. Select the Image menu. 4. Press Enter . 5. Select the Auto Iris setting. 6. Select On . 7. Press Menu to exit. Parent topic: Color Mode 51.
Adjusting Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's feature adjustments. Shutting Off the Picture Temporarily Stopping Video Action Temporarily Zooming .
Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Stopping Video Action Temporarily You can temporarily stop the action in a video or computer presentation and keep the current image on the screen. Any video action continues to run, however, so you cannot resume projection at the point that you stopped it.
1. Press the E-Zoom + button on the remote control. You see a crosshair on the screen indicating the center of the zoom area. 2. Use the arrow buttons to position the crosshair in the image area you want to zoom into. 3. Press the E-Zoom + button repeatedly to zoom into the image area, enlarging it up to four times.
Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Password Security Types You can set up these types of password security using one shared password: • Power On Protect password prevents anyone from using the projector without first entering a password.
4. Hold down the Num button on the remote control and use the numeric buttons to set a four-digit password. The password displays as **** as you enter it. Then you see the confirmation prompt. 5. Enter the password again. You see the message "Password accepted.
If you do not see this menu, hold down the Freeze button on the remote control for five seconds until the menu appears. 1. To prevent unauthorized use of the projector, select Power On Protect , press Enter , select On , and press Esc .
1. Hold down the Num button on the remote control while you enter the password using the numeric buttons. The password screen closes. 2. If the password is incorrect, the following may happen: • You see a "wrong password" message and a prompt to try again.
1. Display the image you want to project as the User's Logo from a connected computer or video source. 2. Press the Menu button, select the Extended menu, and press Enter . 3. Select the User's Logo setting and press Enter . You see a prompt asking if you want to use the displayed image as a user's logo.
You see the User's Logo zoom factor menu. 7. Select a zoom percentage and press Enter . You see a prompt asking if you want to save the image as the User's Logo.
Locking the Projector's Buttons You can lock the buttons on the projector's control panel to prevent anyone from using the projector. You can lock all the buttons or all the buttons except the power button. 1. Press the Menu button, select the Settings menu, and press Enter .
Installing a Security Cable You can install two types of security cables on the projector to prevent theft. • Use the security slot on the back of the projector to attach a Kensington Microsaver Security system, available from Epson.
Setting the Projector ID Setting the Remote Control ID Matching Multiple-Projector Display Quality Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Setting the Projector ID If you want to control multiple projectors from a remote control, give each projector a unique ID.
3. Aim the remote control at that projector. 4. Hold down the ID button on the remote control while you press the numeric button that matches the projector's ID. Then release the buttons. 5. Press the ID button on the remote control to check if the ID-setting process worked.
5. Press the Menu button, select the Extended menu, and press Enter . 6. Select the Multi-screen setting and press Enter . 7. Set the Adjustment Level setting to 1 and press Enter .
Adjusting the Menu Settings Follow the instructions in these sections to access the projector menu system and change projector settings. Using the Projector's Menus Image Quality Settings - Image.
1. Press the Menu button on the control panel or remote control. 67.
You see the menu screen displaying the Image menu settings. 2. Press the up or down arrow buttons to move through the menus listed on the left. The settings for each menu are displayed on the right. Note: The available settings depend on the current input source.
Video input source To change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source. Setting Options Description Color Mode See the list of available Color Adjusts the .
Setting Options Description Brightness Varying levels available Lightens or darkens the overall image Contrast Varying levels available Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas of the image.
Computer/RGB video input source Component video input source Composite video input source 71.
Note: You can restore the default settings of the Position , Tracking , and Sync settings by pressing the Auto button on the remote control. To change settings for an input source, make sure the source is connected and select that source.
Setting Options Description Position Up, down, left, right Adjusts the image location on the screen Noise Reduction Off Reduces flickering in analog images in two levels NR1 NR2 Progressive Sets wheth.
Related references Available Image Aspect Ratios Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Options on the Settings menu let you customize various projector features.
Setting Options Description Power Consumption Normal Selects the brightness mode of the projector lamp ECO Normal : sets maximum lamp brightness ECO : reduces lamp brightness and fan noise, and saves .
Setting Options Description Display Messages Selects various display options Display Background Messages :controls whether messages are displayed on the Startup Screen screen A/V Mute Display Backgrou.
Setting Options Description User's Logo -- Creates a screen that the projector displays to identify itself and enhance security Projection Front Selects the way the projector faces the screen so .
Setting Options Description USB Type B USB Display Selects the use of the projector's USB Type B port Wireless Mouse USB Display : select when you connect a computer to the projector's USB T.
Video input source USB input source 79.
Note: The lamp usage timer does not register any hours until you have used the lamp for at least 10 hours. Available settings depend on the current input source.
Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu You can reset most of the projector settings to their default values using the Reset All option on the Reset menu. You can also reset the projector's lamp usage timer to zero when you replace the lamp using the Reset Lamp Hours option.
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to maintain your projector and transport it from place to place. Projector Maintenance Transporting the Projector Projector Maintenance Your projector needs little maintenance to keep working at its best.
Caution: Do not use glass cleaner to clean the lens, or you may damage it. Avoid touching the lens with your bare hands to prevent fingerprints on or damage to the lens surface. Parent topic: Projector Maintenance Cleaning the Projector Case Before cleaning the projector case, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord.
2. Gently remove the dust using a small vacuum designed for computers or a very soft brush (such as a paintbrush). Note: You can remove the air filter so you can clean both sides of it. 3. If dust is difficult to remove or the air filter is damaged, replace the air filter.
2. Open the air filter cover. 85.
3. Pull the air filter out of the projector. Note: Air filters contain polycarbonate, ABS resin, and polyurethane foam. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations.
4. Place the new air filter in the projector as shown and push gently until it clicks into place. 5. Close the air filter cover. Parent topic: Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Projector Lamp Maintenance The projector keeps track of the number of hours the lamp is used and displays this information in the projector's menu system.
Projector Lamp Specifications Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Replacing the Lamp Before you replace the lamp, let the projector cool down for at least one hour so the lamp will not be hot. WARNING: Let the lamp fully cool before replacing it to avoid injury.
4. Slide the lamp cover out and lift it off. 5. Loosen the screws securing the lamp to projector. The screws do not come all the way out. 89.
6. Grasp the lamp as shown and pull it out of the projector. Note: The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling.
7. Gently insert the new lamp into the projector. If it does not fit easily, make sure it is facing the right way. Caution: Do not touch any glass on the lamp assembly to avoid premature lamp failure.
8. Push in the lamp firmly at the labelled point and tighten the screws to secure it. 9. Replace the lamp cover and tighten the screw to secure it. Note: Be sure the lamp cover is securely installed or the lamp will not come on.
Reset the lamp timer to zero to keep track of the new lamp’s usage. Parent topic: Projector Lamp Maintenance Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Related tasks Resetting the L.
6. Select Yes and press Enter . Parent topic: Projector Lamp Maintenance Related tasks Replacing the Lamp Replacing the Remote Control Batteries The remote control uses the two AA manganese or alkaline batteries. Replace the batteries as soon as they run out.
3. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. 4. Close the battery cover and press it down until it clicks into place. WARNING: Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
Parent topic: Projector Maintenance Related references Remote Control Operation Transporting the Projector The projector contains precision parts, some of which are glass. Follow these guidelines to transport or ship the projector safely: • Close the lens cover to protect the lens.
Solving Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have any problems using the projector. Projection Problem Tips Projector Light Status Using the Projector Help Displays Solving Image Prob.
Projector Light Status The lights on the projector's control panel indicate the projector status and let you know when a problem occurs. Check the status and color of the lights and look for a solution in the table below.
Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solution light Red Off Flashing orange Projector is too hot. • Make sure that the vents and air filter are not clogged with dust or obstructed by nearby objects. • Make sure the environmental temperature is not too hot.
Power light Lamp light Temperature Status and solution light Red Off Flashing red A fan or sensor has a problem. Turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Red or flashing Flashing red Flashing red Internal projector error. Turn the projector off, red unplug it, and contact Epson for help.
Parent topic: Solving Problems Solutions When No Image Appears If no image appears, try the following solutions: • Make sure the lens cover is open or off. • Press the A/V Mute button to see if the image was temporarily turned off. • Press the projector's power button to wake it from standby or sleep mode.
• Check the connection from the projector to your video sources. • If you are projecting from a laptop computer, make sure it is set up to display on an external monitor.
Related references Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Supported Video Display Formats Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears If only a partial computer image appears, try the following solutions: • Press the Auto button on the remote control to optimize the image signal.
Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static If the projected image seems to contain electronic interference (noise) or static, try the following solutions: • Check the cables connecting your computer or video source to the projector.
Note: To avoid condensation on the lens after bringing the projector in from a cold environment, let the projector warm up to room temperature before using it. • Position the projector close enough to the screen, and directly in front of it. • Turn on automatic keystone adjustment in the projector's menus.
Related concepts Projector Lamp Maintenance Related references Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have problems operating the projector or remote control.
Related tasks Unlocking the Projector's Buttons Solutions to Problems With the Remote Control If the projector does not respond to remote control commands, try the following solutions: • Check that the remote control batteries are installed correctly and have power.
• If you lose the remote control you cannot enter a password. Order another one from Epson. Parent topic: Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Where to Get Help If you need to contact Epson for technical support services, use the following support options.
To purchase a replacement remote control, call (562) 276-4394 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (for dealer referral in Canada). Parent topic: Solving Problems 109.
Technical Specifications These sections list the technical specifications of your projector. General Projector Specifications Projector Lamp Specifications Remote Control Specifications Projector Dime.
Focus adjustment Manual Zoom adjustment Manual Zoom ratio 1:1.6 (Tele-to-Wide) Noise level 37 dB (Normal Power Consumption mode) 29 dB (ECO Power Consumption mode) Keystone correction angle ± 30º vertical (manual) USB Type B port compatibility USB 1.
Remote Control Specifications Reception range 26 feet (8 m) Batteries Two alkaline AA Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Height (excluding feet) 3.4 inches (86 mm) Width 14.1 inches (357 mm) Depth 10.1 inches (257 mm) Weight 7.
Projector Environmental Specifications Temperature Operating: 41 to 95 ºF (5 to 35 ºC) Storage: 14 to 140 ºF (–10 to 60 ºC) Humidity (relative, Operating: 20 to 80% non-condensing) Storage: 10 t.
Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) XGA 60/70*/75*/85* 1024 × 768 SXGA1* 70/75/85 1152 × 864 WXGA60-1* 60 1280 × 768 WXGA60-2* 60 1360 × 768 WXGA 60/75*/85* 1280 × 800 SXGA.
Display format Refresh rate (in Hz) Resolution (in pixels) TV525i (480i) 60 -- TV625i (576i) 50 -- SDTV525p (480p) 60 -- SDTV625p (576p) 50 -- HDTV750p (720p) 50/60 -- HDTV1125i (1080i) 50/60 -- HDTV1.
Notices Check these sections for important notices about your projector. Important Safety Information Important Safety Instructions FCC Compliance Statement Trademarks Copyright Notice Important Safety Information Caution: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes.
• When installing or adjusting a ceiling mount, do not use adhesives to prevent the screws from loosening and do not use oils or lubricants. This may cause the projector case to crack and the projector to fall from its ceiling mount. This could cause serious injury to anyone under the mount and could damage the projector.
• Never open any covers on the projector except as specifically explained in this manual. Never attempt to disassemble or modify the projector. Refer all repairs to qualified service personnel.
• If the projector is mounted overhead and the lamp breaks, be careful to prevent pieces of glass from falling into your eyes when you open the lamp cover. Note: The lamp(s) in this product contain mercury. Please consult your state and local regulations regarding disposal or recycling.
For Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada.
Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation. Copyright Attribution Parent topic: Notices Copyright Attribution © 2010 Epson America, Inc.
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