Epson Projector PowerLite 1040 User Manual

							PowerLite Home Cinema
640/740HD/1040 Users Guide  
						

							Contents
PowerLite Home Cinema 640/740HD/1040 Users Guide ........................................................................\
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Introduction to Your Projector ........................................................................\
......................................... 10Projector Features........................................................................\
...................................................... 10Product Box Contents........................................................................\
............................................ 11
Additional Components ........................................................................\
........................................ 12
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts........................................................................\
......... 13
Warranty and Registration Information ........................................................................\
.................. 14
Notations Used in the Documentation ........................................................................\
........................ 14
Where to Go for Additional Information ........................................................................\
...................... 14
Projector Part Locations ........................................................................\
............................................. 15 Projector Parts - Front/Top ........................................................................\
.................................... 16
Projector Parts - Rear ........................................................................\
............................................ 18
Projector Parts - Base........................................................................\
............................................ 20
Projector Parts - Control Panel ........................................................................\
.............................. 21
Projector Parts - Remote Control ........................................................................\
........................... 23
Setting Up the Projector ........................................................................\
................................................... 25 Projector Placement ........................................................................\
................................................... 25Projector Setup and Installation Options ........................................................................\
............... 25
Projection Distance........................................................................\
................................................ 27
Projector Connections ........................................................................\
................................................ 29 Connecting to Computer Sources........................................................................\
.......................... 30Connecting to a Computer for USB Video and Audio ................................................................ 30
Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video........................................................................\
......... 32
Connecting to a Computer for HDMI Video and Audio .............................................................. 32
Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse Control................................................................... 33
Connecting to a Computer for Sound ........................................................................\
................ 34
Connecting to Video Sources ........................................................................\
................................ 35 Connecting to an HDMI Video Source ........................................................................\
.............. 35
Connecting to an MHL-Compatible Device ........................................................................\
....... 36
Connecting to a Component Video Source ........................................................................\
....... 37
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							Connecting to an S-Video Video Source ........................................................................\
........... 38
Connecting to a Composite Video Source ........................................................................\
........ 39
Connecting to a Video Source for Sound ........................................................................\
.......... 40
Connecting to External USB Devices ........................................................................\
.................... 41 USB Device Projection........................................................................\
...................................... 42
Connecting a USB Device or Camera to the Projector .............................................................. 42
Selecting the Connected USB Source ........................................................................\
.............. 43
Disconnecting a USB Device or Camera From the Projector .................................................... 44
Connecting to a Document Camera ........................................................................\
...................... 44
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ........................................................................\
.................. 45
Opening the Lens Cover ........................................................................\
............................................ 48
Using the Projector on a Network ........................................................................\
.................................... 49 Wireless Network Projection ........................................................................\
...................................... 49Installing the Wireless LAN Module ........................................................................\
....................... 50
Using Quick Wireless Connection (Windows Only) ....................................................................... 51
Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually........................................................................\
...... 53Wireless LAN Menu Settings ........................................................................\
............................ 55
Using a QR Code to Connect a Mobile Device ........................................................................\
...... 56
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows ........................................................................\
.. 58
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in OS X ........................................................................\
........ 58
Setting Up Wireless Network Security ........................................................................\
................... 59 Wireless Security Menu Settings ........................................................................\
...................... 60
Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts ........................................................................\
................ 60 Network Projector E-mail Alert Messages ........................................................................\
............. 62
Setting Up Monitoring Using SNMP ........................................................................\
........................... 62
Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser .................................................................. 63
Using Basic Projector Features ........................................................................\
....................................... 66 Turning On the Projector ........................................................................\
............................................ 66
Turning Off the Projector ........................................................................\
............................................ 68
Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus........................................................................\
........ 71
Adjusting the Image Height ........................................................................\
........................................ 71
Image Shape ........................................................................\
.............................................................. 73Correcting Image Shape with the Horizontal Keystone Slider ....................................................... 73
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							Correcting Image Shape with the Keystone Buttons...................................................................... 74
Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner ........................................................................\
.......... 76
Resizing the Image........................................................................\
..................................................... 78
Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring ........................................................................\
................. 79
Remote Control Operation ........................................................................\
......................................... 80 Using the Remote Control as a Wireless Mouse ........................................................................\
... 81
Using the Remote Control as a Pointer.................................................................\
......................... 82
Selecting an Image Source ........................................................................\
........................................ 83
Projection Modes ........................................................................\
....................................................... 85 Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control ............................................................ 85
Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus ........................................................................\
... 86
Image Aspect Ratio ........................................................................\
.................................................... 86 Changing the Image Aspect Ratio ........................................................................\
......................... 87
Available Image Aspect Ratios ........................................................................\
.............................. 87
Color Mode........................................................................\
................................................................. 88 Changing the Color Mode ........................................................................\
...................................... 89
Available Color Modes........................................................................\
........................................... 89
Turning On Auto Iris........................................................................\
............................................... 90
Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons........................................................................\
........ 91
Projecting a PC Free Presentation ........................................................................\
............................. 91 Supported PC Free File Types ........................................................................\
.............................. 92
Starting a Slide Show from an External Device ........................................................................\
..... 93
Starting a Movie from an External Device ........................................................................\
.............. 94
PC Free Display Options ........................................................................\
....................................... 96
Adjusting Projector Features ........................................................................\
........................................... 98 Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily ........................................................................\
........ 98
Stopping Video Action Temporarily ........................................................................\
............................ 99
Zooming Into and Out of Images ........................................................................\
................................ 99
Projector Security Features ........................................................................\
...................................... 100Password Security Types ........................................................................\
.................................... 101Setting a Password ........................................................................\
......................................... 101
Selecting Password Security Types ........................................................................\
................ 102
Entering a Password to Use the Projector........................................................................\
....... 103
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							Saving a Users Logo Image to Display........................................................................\
........... 104
Locking the Projectors Buttons ........................................................................\
........................... 107 Unlocking the Projectors Buttons ........................................................................\
................... 107
Installing a Security Cable ........................................................................\
................................... 108
Projector Identification System for Multiple Projector Control ........................................................... 108 Setting the Projector ID........................................................................\
........................................ 109
Setting the Remote Control ID ........................................................................\
............................. 109
Matching Multiple-Projector Display Quality ........................................................................\
........ 110
Projecting Two Images Simultaneously........................................................................\
.................... 111
Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors ........................................................................\
............ 113 Saving Settings to a USB Flash Drive........................................................................\
.................. 113
Transferring Settings From a USB Flash Drive ........................................................................\
.... 115
Saving Settings to a Computer ........................................................................\
............................ 116
Transferring Settings From a Computer ........................................................................\
.............. 118
Adjusting the Menu Settings ........................................................................\
.......................................... 122 Using the Projectors Menus........................................................................\
..................................... 122
Image Quality Settings - Image Menu ........................................................................\
...................... 124
Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu........................................................................\
.......................... 127
Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu ........................................................................\
.............. 129
Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu........................................................................\
............... 132
Projector Network Settings - Network Menu ........................................................................\
............. 135
Projector Setup Settings - ECO Menu ........................................................................\
...................... 136
Projector Information Display - Info Menu ........................................................................\
................ 138Event ID Code List ........................................................................\
............................................... 139
Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu ........................................................................\
..................... 140
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector ........................................................................\
................. 142 Projector Maintenance ........................................................................\
............................................. 142Cleaning the Lens........................................................................\
................................................ 142
Cleaning the Projector Case ........................................................................\
................................ 143
Air Filter and Vent Maintenance ........................................................................\
.......................... 143Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents........................................................................\
..................... 144
Replacing the Air Filter ........................................................................\
.................................... 144
Projector Lamp Maintenance........................................................................\
............................... 147
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							Replacing the Lamp ........................................................................\
........................................ 147
Resetting the Lamp Timer ........................................................................\
............................... 151
Replacing the Remote Control Batteries ........................................................................\
............. 152
Transporting the Projector ........................................................................\
........................................ 154
Solving Problems ........................................................................\
............................................................ 155 Projection Problem Tips ........................................................................\
........................................... 155
Projector Light Status ........................................................................\
............................................... 156
Using the Projector Help Displays ........................................................................\
............................ 159
Solving Image or Sound Problems ........................................................................\
........................... 159Solutions When No Image Appears........................................................................\
..................... 160
Solutions When Image is Incorrect Using the USB Display Function .......................................... 161
Solutions When No Signal Message Appears........................................................................\
... 161Displaying From a PC Laptop ........................................................................\
......................... 162
Displaying From a Mac Laptop ........................................................................\
....................... 162
Solutions When Not Supported Message Appears ................................................................... 162
Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears ........................................................................\
.... 163
Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular ........................................................................\
.... 163
Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static ................................................................... 164
Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry ........................................................................\
...... 165
Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect .................................................... 165
Solutions to Sound Problems ........................................................................\
.............................. 166
Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems ............................................................... 167 Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems ..................................................................... 167
Solutions to Problems with the Remote Control........................................................................\
... 168
Solutions to Password Problems ........................................................................\
......................... 169
Solving Network Problems ........................................................................\
....................................... 169 Solutions When You Cannot Access the Projector Through the Web ......................................... 170
Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails are Not Received............................................................ 170
Where to Get Help........................................................................\
.................................................... 170
Technical Specifications ........................................................................\
................................................ 172 General Projector Specifications ........................................................................\
.............................. 172
Projector Lamp Specifications ........................................................................\
.................................. 175
Remote Control Specifications ........................................................................\
................................. 176
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							Projector Dimension Specifications ........................................................................\
.......................... 176
Projector Electrical Specifications ........................................................................\
............................ 176
Projector Environmental Specifications ........................................................................\
.................... 177
Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications ........................................................................\
......... 178
Supported Video Display Formats ........................................................................\
............................ 178
USB Display System Requirements ........................................................................\
......................... 182
Notices ........................................................................\
........................................................................\
..... 184 Recycling........................................................................\
.................................................................. 184
Important Safety Information ........................................................................\
.................................... 184
Important Safety Instructions........................................................................\
.................................... 184Restriction of Use ........................................................................\
................................................ 187
List of Safety Symbols (corresponding to IEC60950-1 A2)............................................................... 187
FCC Compliance Statement........................................................................\
..................................... 191
Open Source Software License ........................................................................\
................................ 192
Trademarks ........................................................................\
.............................................................. 241
Copyright Notice........................................................................\
....................................................... 242 A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials................................................... 242
Copyright Attribution ........................................................................\
............................................ 242
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							PowerLite Home Cinema 640/740HD/1040 Users Guide
Welcome to the PowerLite Home Cinema 640/740HD/1040 Users Guide.
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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 Your projector includes these special features:
Bright, high-resolution projection system
• PowerLite Home Cinema 740HD/1040: Up to 3000 lumens of color brightness (color light output) and3000 lumens of white brightness (white light output)
• PowerLite Home Cinema 640: Up to 3200 lumens of color brightness (color light output) and 3200 lumens of white brightness (white 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 Home Cinema 640: Native resolution of 800 × 600 pixels (SVGA)
• PowerLite Home Cinema 740HD: 720p native resolution
• PowerLite Home Cinema 1040: 1080p native resolution
Flexible connectivity
• Plug-and-play 3-in-1 USB projection, audio, and mouse control for instant setup
• Wireless network support for projection, monitoring, and control via remote network computer
• Projection from iOS or Android devices and free Epson iProjection app; visit epson.com/projectorapp
(U.S.) or epson.ca/projectorapp (Canada) for more information (requires the optional wireless LAN
module)
• PC Free photo slide shows via connected USB memory devices or Epson document camera
• Two HDMI ports for multiple high-definition AV devices, including MHL support (PowerLite Home Cinema 1040)
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