Epson Powerlite 915w Multimedia Projector Users Guide
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Setting Options Description Plug-in Power On Set toOn ifyou connect a condenser microphone withplug- (PowerLite Off in power support 95/96W/905/915W/1835) USB Type B USB Display Selects theuse ofthe projectors USB Type Bport Wireless Mouse USB Display :select whenyou connect acomputer tothe projectors USBTypeB portto display images Wireless Mouse:select for wireless mousecontrolwhenyou connect yoursource tothe projectors Computer orHDMI port Language Various languages available Selects thelanguage for projector menuandmessage displays (notchanged byReset option) Parent topic:Adjusting theMenu Settings Projector NetworkSettings-Network Menu Settings onthe Network menuletyou view network information andsetupthe projector formonitoring and control overanetwork (notavailable onPowerLite 92). PowerLite 93 121
Setting Options Description Net. Info-Wireless LAN Connection mode Displays wirelessnetworkstatus and details (Not available onPowerLite 93) Antenna level Projector Name SSID DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address MAC Address Region Code Net. Info-Wired LAN Projector Name Displays wirednetwork status and details DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address MAC Address Network Configuration Accesses additional network Configures yournetwork settings menus Parent topic:Adjusting theMenu Settings Related concepts Wired Network Projection Wireless NetworkProjection Projector Information Display-Info Menu You candisplay information abouttheprojector andinput sources byviewing theInfo menu. However, you cannot change anysettings inthe menu. 123
Note: Available settingsdependonthe current inputsource. Thelamp usage timerdoesnotregister any hours untilyouhave usedthelamp foratleast 10hours. Information item Description Lamp Hours Displays thenumber ofhours (H )the lamp hasbeen usedin Normal andECO Power Consumption modes;ifthe information is displayed inyellow, obtainagenuine Epsonreplacement lamp soon Source Displays thename ofthe port towhich thecurrent inputsource is connected Input Signal Displays theinput signal setting ofthe current inputsource Resolution Displays theresolution ofthe current inputsource Video Signal Displays thevideo signal format ofthe current inputsource Refresh Rate Displays therefresh rateofthe current inputsource Sync Info Displays information thatmay beneeded byaservice technician Status Displays information aboutprojector problems thatmay beneeded by aservice technician Serial Number Displays theprojectors serialnumber 124
Information item Description Event ID Displays theEvent IDnumber corresponding toaspecific projector problem; seethelistofEvent IDcodes (Not available forPowerLite 92) Event IDCode List Parent topic:Adjusting theMenu Settings Related references Optional Equipment andReplacement Parts Projector LampSpecifications Event IDCode List If the Event IDoption onthe Info menu displays acode number, checkthislistofEvent IDcodes forthe solution tothe projector problemassociated withthecode (notavailable forPowerLite 92). Event IDcode Cause andsolution 0432 The EasyMP NetworkProjection programdidnot start. Turntheprojector offand then onagain. 0435 0434 Unstable networkcommunication. Checkthenetwork communication status,waita few moments, andtryconnecting tothe network again. 0482 0484 0485 0433 Cannot displaythetransferred images.RestarttheEasyMP NetworkProjection program. 0481 Communication withcomputer wasdisconnected. RestarttheEasyMP Network Projection program. 0483 The EasyMP NetworkProjection programquitunexpectedly. Checkthenetwork communication status,thenturntheprojector offand then onagain. 04FE 0479 A projector systemerrorhasoccurred. Turntheprojector offand then onagain. 04FF 125
Event IDcode Cause andsolution 0891 Cannot findanaccess pointwiththesame SSID. Setyour computer, accesspoint, and projector tothe same SSID. 0892 The WPA/WPA2 authentication typedoes notmatch. Makesurethewireless network securitysettingsarecorrect. 0893 The WEP/TKIP/AES encryptiontypedoes notmatch. Makesurethewireless network securitysettingsarecorrect. 0894 Communication withunauthorized accesspointwasdisconnected. Contactyour network administrator. 0898 Failed toacquire DHCP.MakesuretheDHCP serverisoperating correctly.Ifyou are notusing DHCP, turnoffthe DHCP setting inthe Network menus. 0899 A communication errorhasoccurred. Tryrestarting theEasyMP NetworkProjection program andrestarting yourprojector. Ifthat does notsolve theproblem, contact Epson forhelp. Parent topic:Projector Information Display-Info Menu Projector ResetOptions -Reset Menu You canreset mostofthe projector settingstotheir default valuesusingtheReset Alloption onthe Reset menu. You canalso reset theprojectors lampusage timertozero when youreplace thelamp using theReset Lamp Hours option. 126
You cannot resetthefollowing settingsusingtheReset Alloption: • Input Signal • Users Logo • Language • Network menuitems(ifavailable) • Lamp Hours • Password • User Button Parent topic:Adjusting theMenu Settings 127
Maintaining andTransporting theProjector Follow theinstructions inthese sections tomaintain yourprojector andtransport itfrom place toplace. Projector Maintenance Transporting theProjector Projector Maintenance Your projector needslittlemaintenance tokeep working atits best. You may need toclean thelens periodically, andclean theairfilter andairvents toprevent theprojector from overheating duetoblocked ventilation. The only parts youshould replace arethelamp, airfilter, andremote controlbatteries. Ifany other part needs replacing, contactEpsonoran authorized Epsonservicer. Warning: Beforecleaning anypart ofthe projector, turnitoff and unplug thepower cord.Never open any cover onthe projector, exceptthelamp cover. Dangerous electricalvoltagesinthe projector can injure youseverely. Warning: Donot trytoservice thisproduct yourself, exceptasspecifically explainedinthis manual. Refer allother servicing toqualified servicers. Cleaning theLens Cleaning theProjector Case Air Filter andVent Maintenance Projector LampMaintenance Replacing theRemote ControlBatteries Parent topic:Maintaining andTransporting theProjector Cleaning theLens Clean theprojectors lensperiodically, orwhenever younotice dustorsmudges onthe surface. • To remove dustorsmudges, gentlywipethelens withlens-cleaning paper. 128
• To remove stubborn smudges, moistenasoft, lint-free clothwithlens cleaner andgently wipethe lens. Warning: Donot use alens cleaner thatcontains flammable gas.Thehigh heat generated bythe projector lampmaycause afire. Caution: Donot use glass cleaner toclean thelens, oryou may damage it.Avoid touching thelens with your bare hands toprevent fingerprints onordamage tothe lens surface. Parent topic:Projector Maintenance Cleaning theProjector Case Before cleaning theprojector case,turnoffthe projector andunplug thepower cord. • To remove dustordirt, useasoft, dry,lint-free cloth. • To remove stubborn dirt,useasoft cloth moistened withwater andmild soap. Caution: Donot use wax, alcohol, benzene, paintthinner, orother chemicals toclean theprojector case. These candamage thecase. Parent topic:Projector Maintenance Air Filter andVent Maintenance The projectors airfilter keeps theintake airclean, anditsvents expel theexhaust. Ifdust collects onthe air filter orvents, cleanthemasdescribed inthis manual. Dustclogs maycause theprojector tooverheat due toimproper ventilation. Be sure toclean theairfilter andvents ifyou seeamessage tellingyoutodo so. Also make surenothing blocks thevents. Cleaning theAirFilter andVents Replacing theAirFilter Parent topic:Projector Maintenance Cleaning theAirFilter andVents Be sure toclean theprojectors airfilter orvents ifthey getdusty, orifyou seeamessage tellingyouto clean them. 1. Turn offthe projector andunplug thepower cord. 129
2. Gently remove thedust using asmall vacuum designed forcomputers oravery softbrush (suchas a paintbrush). Note: Youcanremove theairfilter soyou canclean bothsides ofit.Do not rinse theairfilter in water, oruse anydetergent orsolvent toclean it. 3. Ifdust isdifficult toremove orthe airfilter isdamaged, replacetheairfilter. Parent topic:AirFilter andVent Maintenance Replacing theAirFilter You need toreplace theairfilter inthe following situations: • After cleaning theairfilter, youseeamessage tellingyoutoclean orreplace it • The airfilter istorn ordamaged You canreplace theairfilter while theprojector ismounted tothe ceiling, ifnecessary. Theillustrations below showtheprojector placedonatable. 1. Turn offthe projector anduplug thepower cord. 130