Epson Projector PowerLite 1040 User Manual

							• HDMI port for computer or video device connection (PowerLite Home Cinema 640/740HD)
Easy-to-use setup and operation features
• Low total cost of ownership with longer lamp life
• Automatic vertical keystone correction and innovative horizontal keystone correction slider for flexible
projector placement
• 1.2× optical zoom ratio for improved zooming capability (PowerLite Home Cinema 740HD/1040)
• Built-in closed captioning decoder
• Epsons Instant Off and Direct Power On features for quick setup and shut down
Product Box Contents
Additional Components
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts
Warranty and Registration Information
Parent topic: Introduction to Your Projector
Product Box Contents Save all the packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or
equivalent) when shipping.
Make sure your projector box included all of these parts:
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							2 Remote control
3 Remote control batteries (two AA alkaline)
4 Power cord
5 Projector documentation CD
Parent topic: Projector Features
Additional Components Depending on how you plan to use the projector, you may need to obtain the following additional
components:
• To receive a composite video signal, you need an RCA-style video or A/V cable. See your localcomputer or electronics dealer for purchase information.
• To receive an S-Video signal, you need an S-Video cable compatible with your device. See your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase information.
• To receive a component video signal, you need a D-sub, 15-pin, component-to-VGA video cable. You can purchase one from Epson or an authorized Epson reseller.
• To receive an HDMI signal, you need a compatible HDMI cable. You can purchase one from Epson or an authorized Epson reseller.
Note: To connect a Mac that includes only a Mini DisplayPort, Thunderbolt port, or Mini-DVI port for
video output, you need to obtain an adapter that allows you to connect to the projectors HDMIport.
Contact Apple for compatible adapter options. Older Mac computers (2009 and earlier) may not
support audio through the HDMIport.
• To receive an HDMI signal via MHL, you need an MHL-compatible device, an MHL cable, or an HDMI cable and an MHL adapter compatible with your device (PowerLite Home Cinema 1040). Devices with
an integrated MHL connector may not require a cable. You can purchase an HDMI cable from Epson
or an authorized Epson reseller.
• To project with audio from certain ports, you may need a commercially available audio cable compatible with your device. See your local computer or electronics dealer for purchase information.
• To connect a computer through its VGA port to the projectors VGA video port, you need a VGA computer cable. You can purchase one from Epson or an authorized Epson reseller.
• To connect a Mac that includes only a Mini DisplayPort, Thunderbolt port, or Mini-DVI port for video output to the projectors VGA video port, you need to obtain an adapter. Contact Apple for compatible
adapter options.
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Projector Features
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Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts
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
atepsonstore.com (U.S. sales) orepson.ca(Canadian sales).
Epson offers the following optional accessories and replacement parts for your projector:
Option or part Part number
Genuine Epson replacement lamp (ELPLP88) V13H010L88
Replacement air filter (ELPAF32) V13H134A32
Wireless LAN module (ELPAP10) V12H731P02
Quick wireless connection USB key (ELPAP09) V12H005M09
Epson DC-06 document camera V12H321005
Epson DC-11 document camera V12H377020
Epson DC-12 document camera V12H594020
Epson DC-20 document camera V12H500020
Universal projector ceiling mount ELPMBPJF
Accolade Duet ultra portable projector screen ELPSC80
ES1000 ultra portable tabletop projection screen V12H002S4Y
ES3000 ultra portable projection screen V12H002S3Y
Belkin PureAV HDMI audio video cable, 12 ft AV22300-12
Remote control 1648806
In addition to the accessories listed above, 1-year and 2-year extended service plans are available.
Parent topic: Projector Features
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							Warranty and Registration 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.
In addition, Epson offers free Extra Care Home 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 Home Service brochure for
details.
Register your product online using the projector CD or 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? Heres where to look for help:
• Built-in help systemPress the Homebutton on the remote control or projector, select Helpand press Enterto get quick
solutions to common problems.
• epson.com/support (U.S) orepson.ca/support (Canada)
View FAQs (frequently asked questions) and e-mail your questions to Epson technical support 24
hours a day.
• For detailed instructions on using your projector in a network environment, see the EasyMP Network
Projection Operation Guide.
• If you still need help after checking this manual and the sources listed above, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. For details, see Where to Get Help.
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Introduction to Your Projector
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Where to Get Help
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Using the Projector Help Displays
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 - Base
Projector Parts - Control Panel
Projector Parts - Remote Control
Parent topic:Introduction to Your Projector
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							Projector Parts - Front/Top
PowerLite Home Cinema 740HD/1040
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							PowerLite Home Cinema 640
1 Exhaust vent
2 A/V Mute slide lever
3 Foot release lever
4 A/V Mute slide (lens cover)
5 Front adjustable foot
6 Lens
7 Remote receiver
8 Horizontal keystone slider
9 Air filter and intake vent
10 Air filter cover
11 Security lock slot
12 Control panel 17  
						

							13 Focus ring
14 Zoom ring (PowerLite Home Cinema 740HD/1040)
15 Lamp cover
Parent topic: Projector Part Locations
Projector Parts - Rear PowerLite Home Cinema 640/740HD
1 AC input port
2 Audio ports
3 Video port
4 Remote receiver
5 Speaker
6 HDMI port
7 Computer port
8 S-Video port
9 USB-B port
10 USB-A/document camera/wireless LAN module port
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							PowerLite Home Cinema 1040
1 AC input port
2 Audio ports
3 Video port
4 Remote receiver
5 Speaker
6 HDMI1 andHDMI2/MHL ports
7 Computer port
8 USB-B port
9 USB-A/document camera/Wireless LAN module port
Parent topic: Projector Part Locations
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							Projector Parts - Base
1 Mounting bracket holes (M4×9 mm)
2 Security cable attachment point
3 Rear adjustable feet
4 Front adjustable foot
Parent topic: Projector Part Locations
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