Epson Brightlink 455wi Interactive Projector Users Guide

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■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. Or take advantage of Epson’s 
automated support services 24 hours a day. See page 134 for more 
information.
Registration and Warranty
Your projector comes with a basic warranty that lets you project with 
confidence. For details, see the warranty...

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Unpacking the Projector
After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all these parts: 
ProjectorBrightLink 
455Wi CD
Power cord
VGA computer cable
Security sticker
2 AA batteries 
(for remote control)
Epson Projector 
Software CD
Remote control
Interactive pens
4 AAA batteries 
(for interactive pens) USB cable
Epson Projector 
Software for Easy 
Interactive Function CD
Pen trayTeamBoard 
Draw CD
Battery charger with 4 AAA 
rechargeable batteries 
(for interactive pens) 

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Unpacking the Mounting Hardware
After unpacking the setting plate and mounting hardware, make sure 
you have all these parts: 
See the Installation Guide for instructions on mounting the projector 
on a wall. Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. 
Always use the original packaging (or the equivalent) when you need 
to send the projector to another location. See page 114 for 
transportation instructions. 
Wall mount (setting plate)
Installation templateWall plate
Wall plate...

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Projector Parts
Control panel
Remote 
receiver
Lamp cover 
screw
Projection 
window Security 
cable 
attachmentAir exhaust 
vent Cable 
cover
Wireless LAN 
module slot Lamp 
cover Speaker
Remote 
control 
receiver Kensington 
security slot
Focus 
lever Air filter cover
Air 
filter
Filter cover 
switch
Interactive pen receiver 

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Base
Connection Panel
Wall mounting 
slide plate
Security 
cable 
attachment
Audio out portComputer1/
Component 
input and 
audio jack Audio in 
ports S-Video 
portVideo port
USB 
(TypeB) port RS-232C 
port AC power inlet
Microphone 
jack
Computer2/Component 
input and audio jack
Monitor 
out portLAN 
portUSB 
(TypeA) 
port 

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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)
Help 
button
Enter button 
(selects 
menu items) Keystone button 
(corrects screen 
shape)Esc button 
(exits menu 
items)
Wide button 
(increases 
image size
Keystone button 
(corrects screen shape)
Power 
button
Tele button 
(decreases 
image size)
Battery 
indicator
Button
Attachment 
for strap or...

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Remote Control 
Power buttonSource 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)Color Mode button 
(changes display 
mode)
Num button (activates 
number buttons)
Page Up/Down buttons 
(control PowerPoint
® 
slides; USB cable required)
E-Zoom +/– buttons 
(zoom into image)
Menu button 
(accesses 
projector menus)Esc button 
(exits menus)
Menu navigation 
(arrow) buttons 
and Enter...

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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. (292 mm)
19.0 in. (483 mm)  6.7 in. 
(170 mm)
 7.0 in. 
(177 mm) With slide plate
 0.33 in. (8.3 mm) 

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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
 3.6 in. 
(92 mm)
 6.1 in. 
(155 mm)0.91 in. (23 mm)
 14.5 in. 
(369 mm) 

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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. See “Optional 
Accessories” on page 21.
■To receive an S-Video signal, you’ll need an S-Video cable. One 
may be included with your video equipment, or you can purchase 
one from a computer or electronics dealer. 
■To...