Epson Projector Powerlite 1850w User Manual
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Contents Introduction toYour Projector ................................................................................................................... 9 Projector Features................................................................................................................................ 9 Product BoxContents .................................................................................................................... 10 Additional Components ................................................................................................................ 12 Optional Equipment andReplacement Parts................................................................................. 12 Warranty andRegistration Information.......................................................................................... 13 Notations Usedinthe Documentation ................................................................................................ 14 Where toGo forAdditional Information .............................................................................................. 14 Projector PartLocations ..................................................................................................................... 14 Projector Parts-Front/Top ............................................................................................................ 15 Projector Parts-Rear .................................................................................................................... 16 Projector Parts-Base .................................................................................................................... 18 Projector Parts-Control Panel...................................................................................................... 19 Projector Parts-Remote Control................................................................................................... 20 Setting Upthe Projector ........................................................................................................................... 22 Projector Placement ........................................................................................................................... 22 Projector SetupandInstallation Options....................................................................................... 22 Projection Distance........................................................................................................................ 24 Projector Connections ........................................................................................................................ 25 Connecting toComputer Sources.................................................................................................. 26 Connecting toaComputer forUSB Video andAudio ................................................................ 26 Connecting toaComputer forVGA Video ................................................................................ 27 Connecting toaComputer forHDMI Video andAudio .............................................................. 27 Connecting toaComputer forUSB Mouse Control................................................................... 28 Connecting toaComputer forSound ........................................................................................ 29 Connecting toVideo Sources ........................................................................................................ 29 Connecting toan HDMI Video Source ...................................................................................... 29 Connecting toaComponent-to-VGA VideoSource .................................................................. 30 Connecting toaComposite VideoSource ................................................................................ 31 Connecting toan S-Video VideoSource ................................................................................... 31 3
Connecting toaVideo Source forSound .................................................................................. 31 Connecting toan External Computer Monitor................................................................................ 32 Connecting toExternal Speakers .................................................................................................. 33 Connecting toExternal USBDevices ............................................................................................ 34 USB Device Projection .............................................................................................................. 34 Connecting aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector .............................................................. 34 Selecting theConnected USBSource ...................................................................................... 35 Disconnecting aUSB Device orCamera FromtheProjector .................................................... 35 Connecting toaDocument Camera.............................................................................................. 36 Installing Batteriesinthe Remote Control.......................................................................................... 36 Opening theLens Cover .................................................................................................................... 38 Using theProjector onaNetwork ............................................................................................................ 39 Wired Network Projection ................................................................................................................... 39 Connecting toaWired Network ..................................................................................................... 39 Selecting WiredNetwork Settings................................................................................................. 40 Using QuickWireless Connection (WindowsOnly)............................................................................ 42 Setting UpProjector NetworkE-MailAlerts........................................................................................ 43 Network Projector E-mailAlertMessages ..................................................................................... 45 Setting UpMonitoring UsingSNMP ................................................................................................... 45 Controlling aNetworked ProjectorUsingaWeb Browser .................................................................. 46 Crestron RoomView Support.............................................................................................................. 48 Setting UpCrestron RoomView Support....................................................................................... 48 Controlling aNetworked ProjectorUsingCrestron RoomView ...................................................... 49 Using BasicProjector Features............................................................................................................... 51 Turning Onthe Projector .................................................................................................................... 51 Turning Offthe Projector .................................................................................................................... 53 Selecting theLanguage forthe Projector Menus................................................................................ 55 Adjusting theImage Height ................................................................................................................ 55 Image Shape...................................................................................................................................... 57 Correcting ImageShape WiththeHorizontal KeystoneSlider....................................................... 57 Correcting ImageShape WiththeKeystone Buttons..................................................................... 58 Correcting ImageShape WithQuick Corner .................................................................................. 59 Resizing theImage WiththeZoom Ring............................................................................................ 61 4
Focusing theImage UsingtheFocus Ring......................................................................................... 61 Remote ControlOperation ................................................................................................................. 62 Using theRemote ControlasaWireless Mouse........................................................................... 63 Using theRemote ControlasaPresentation Pointer.................................................................... 64 Selecting anImage Source ................................................................................................................ 65 Projection Modes............................................................................................................................... 66 Changing theProjection ModeUsing theRemote Control............................................................ 66 Changing theProjection ModeUsing theMenus ........................................................................... 67 Image Aspect Ratio............................................................................................................................ 68 Changing theImage Aspect Ratio................................................................................................. 68 Available ImageAspect Ratios...................................................................................................... 69 Color Mode......................................................................................................................................... 70 Changing theColor Mode.............................................................................................................. 70 Available ColorModes ................................................................................................................... 71 Turning OnAuto Iris....................................................................................................................... 71 Controlling theVolume WiththeVolume Buttons............................................................................... 72 Projecting aSlide Show ..................................................................................................................... 73 Supported SlideshowFileTypes ................................................................................................... 73 Starting aSlide Show .................................................................................................................... 74 Slideshow DisplayOptions ....................................................................................................... 76 Adjusting ProjectorFeatures................................................................................................................... 78 Shutting Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily ................................................................................ 78 Stopping VideoAction Temporarily .................................................................................................... 79 Zooming Intoand OutofImages ........................................................................................................ 79 Projector SecurityFeatures ................................................................................................................ 80 Password SecurityTypes.............................................................................................................. 80 Setting aPassword ................................................................................................................... 81 Selecting Password SecurityTypes.......................................................................................... 81 Entering aPassword toUse theProjector ................................................................................ 82 Saving aUser s Logo Image toDisplay ..................................................................................... 84 Locking theProjector s Buttons ..................................................................................................... 86 Unlocking theProjector s Buttons ............................................................................................. 86 Installing aSecurity Cable............................................................................................................. 87 5
Creating aUser Pattern toDisplay ..................................................................................................... 87 Adjusting theMenu Settings .................................................................................................................... 89 Using theProjector s Menus ............................................................................................................... 89 Image Quality Settings -Image Menu................................................................................................ 90 Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu................................................................................................... 91 Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu........................................................................................ 93 Projector SetupSettings -Extended Menu........................................................................................ 96 Projector NetworkSettings-Network Menu....................................................................................... 99 Projector Information Display-Info Menu ........................................................................................ 100 Event IDCode List....................................................................................................................... 101 Projector ResetOptions -Reset Menu............................................................................................. 102 Maintaining andTransporting theProjector ......................................................................................... 104 Projector Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 104 Cleaning theLens ........................................................................................................................ 104 Cleaning theProjector Case........................................................................................................ 105 Air Filter andVent Maintenance .................................................................................................. 105 Cleaning theAirFilter andVents ............................................................................................. 105 Replacing theAirFilter ............................................................................................................ 106 Projector LampMaintenance ....................................................................................................... 108 Replacing theLamp ................................................................................................................ 109 Resetting theLamp Timer....................................................................................................... 114 Replacing theRemote ControlBatteries ..................................................................................... 115 Transporting theProjector ................................................................................................................ 117 Solving Problems .................................................................................................................................... 118 Projection ProblemTips................................................................................................................... 118 Projector LightStatus ....................................................................................................................... 118 Using theProjector HelpDisplays .................................................................................................... 121 Solving ImageorSound Problems ................................................................................................... 121 Solutions WhenNoImage Appears ............................................................................................. 122 Solutions WhenImage isIncorrect UsingtheUSB Display Function .......................................... 122 Solutions WhenNo Signal Message Appears........................................................................... 123 Displaying FromaPC Laptop ................................................................................................. 123 Displaying FromaMac Laptop ............................................................................................... 124 6
Solutions WhenNot Supported Message Appears................................................................... 124 Solutions WhenOnlyaPartial ImageAppears ............................................................................ 124 Solutions WhentheImage isNot Rectangular ............................................................................ 125 Solutions WhentheImage Contains NoiseorStatic ................................................................... 125 Solutions WhentheImage isFuzzy orBlurry .............................................................................. 126 Solutions WhentheImage Brightness orColors areIncorrect .................................................... 127 Solutions WhenThereisNo Sound orLow Volume .................................................................... 127 Solving Projector orRemote ControlOperation Problems............................................................... 128 Solutions toProjector PowerorShut-Off Problems ..................................................................... 128 Solutions toProblems WiththeRemote Control.......................................................................... 129 Solutions toPassword Problems................................................................................................. 129 Solutions WhenNetwork AlertE-Mails areNot Received ................................................................ 130 Where toGet Help ............................................................................................................................ 130 Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 132 General Projector Specifications ...................................................................................................... 132 Projector LampSpecifications .......................................................................................................... 134 Remote ControlSpecifications ......................................................................................................... 134 Projector Dimension Specifications .................................................................................................. 135 Projector Electrical Specifications .................................................................................................... 135 Projector Environmental Specifications............................................................................................ 136 Projector SafetyandApprovals Specifications ................................................................................. 136 Supported VideoDisplay Formats .................................................................................................... 137 USB Display System Requirements ................................................................................................. 139 Notices ..................................................................................................................................................... 140 Recycling .......................................................................................................................................... 140 Important SafetyInformation ............................................................................................................ 140 Important SafetyInstructions ............................................................................................................ 141 FCC Compliance Statement............................................................................................................. 143 Trademarks ...................................................................................................................................... 144 Software Copyright ........................................................................................................................... 145 Copyright Notice............................................................................................................................... 187 Copyright Attribution .................................................................................................................... 187 7
Introduction toYour Projector Refer tothese sections tolearn more about yourprojector andthismanual. Projector Features Notations Usedinthe Documentation Where toGo forAdditional Information Projector PartLocations Projector Features The PowerLite 1850W,1870,and1880 projectors includethesespecial features: Bright, high-resolution projectionsystem • PowerLite 1850W:Upto3700 lumens ofbrightness (whitelightoutput andcolor lightoutput) PowerLite 1870/1880: Upto4000 lumens ofbrightness (whitelightoutput andcolor lightoutput) • PowerLite 1850W:Nativeresolution of1200 ×800 pixels (WXGA) PowerLite 1870/1880: Nativeresolution of1024 ×768 pixels (XGA) Flexible connectivity • Plug-and-play 3-in-1USBprojection, audio,andmouse controlforinstant setup • Wired network supportforprojection, monitoring, andcontrol viaremote network computer (PowerLite 1880) • HDMI portforcomputer orvideo device connection • PC Free photo slideshows viaconnected USBmemory devicesorEpson document camera • Dual VGA ports forconnections bymultiple presenters • Ports forconnecting anexternal monitorandexternal speakers Easy-to-use setupandoperation features • Low total costofownership withlonger lamplife • Innovative horizontalkeystonecorrection sliderforflexible projector placement • Built-in closedcaptioning decoder • Epson Instant Offand Direct Power Onfeatures forquick setup andshut down • Support forCrestron RoomView networkmonitoring systems(PowerLite 1880) 9
• Network message broadcast systemtoproject timelymessages toall networked projectors(Windows only; PowerLite 1880) Note: ThePowerLite 1880projector isshown inmost illustrations inthis manual, unlessnoted otherwise. Product BoxContents Additional Components Optional Equipment andReplacement Parts Warranty andRegistration Information Parent topic:Introduction toYour Projector Related concepts Projector PartLocations Product BoxContents Save allthe packaging incase youneed toship theprojector. Alwaysusetheoriginal packaging (or equivalent) whenshipping. Make sureyourprojector boxincluded allofthese parts: 10