Epson Projector Powerlite 1915 User Manual

							

3.
Select Yesandpress Enter.
 4.
Hold down theNum button onthe remote controlandusethenumeric buttonstoset afour-digit
 password.

The
password displaysas**** asyou enter it.Then youseetheconfirmation prompt.
 5.
Enter thepassword again.
 You
seethemessage Password accepted.
 6.
Press Esctoreturn tothe Password Protectmenu.
 7.
Make anote ofthe password andkeep itin asafe place incase youforget it.
 Parent
topic:Password SecurityTypes
 Selecting
Password SecurityTypes
 After
setting apassword, youseethePassword Protectmenu.Selectthepassword securitytypesyou
 want
touse.
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If
you donot see thismenu, holddown theFreeze buttononthe remote controlforfive seconds untilthe
 menu
appears.
 1.
Toprevent unauthorized useofthe projector, selectPower OnProtect ,press Enter,select On,and
 press
Esc.
 2.
Toprevent changes tothe Users Logoscreen orrelated display settings, selectUsers Logo
 Protect
,press Enter,select On,and press Esc.
 3.
Toprevent changes tonetwork settings, selectNetwork Protect,press Enter,select On,and press
 Esc
.
 You
canattach thePassword Protectstickertothe projector asan additional theftdeterrent.
 Note:
Besure tokeep theremote controlinasafe place; ifyou lose it,you willnot beable toenter the
 password
requiredtouse theprojector.
 Parent
topic:Password SecurityTypes
 Entering
aPassword toUse theProjector
 If
a password isset upand aPower OnProtect password isenabled, youseeaprompt toenter a
 password
whenever youturn onthe projector.
 You
must enter thecorrect password touse theprojector.
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1.
Hold down theNum button onthe remote controlwhileyouenter thepassword usingthenumeric
 buttons.

The
password screencloses.
 2.
Ifthe password isincorrect, thefollowing mayhappen:
 •
You seeawrong password messageandaprompt totry again. Enterthecorrect password to
 proceed.

•
Ifthe password isincorrect threetimes, youseeamessage thattheprojector islocked anda
 request
code.Writedown thecode, thendisconnect thepower cordfrom theprojector, reconnect
 it,
turn theprojector backon,and enter thepassword again.
 •
Ifthe password isincorrect 30times inarow, theprojector remainslocked.Youmust contact
 Epson
forservice andprovide therequest codedisplayed withthelocking message.
 Parent
topic:Password SecurityTypes
 Related
references
 Where
toGet Help
 Saving
aUser s Logo Image toDisplay
 You
cantransfer animage tothe projector andthen display itwhenever theprojector turnson.You can
 also
display theimage whentheprojector isnot receiving aninput signal orwhen youtemporarily stop
 projection
(usingtheA/V Mute button). Thistransferred imageiscalled theUsers Logoscreen.
 The
image youselect asthe Users Logocanbeaphoto, graphic, orcompany logo,which isuseful in
 identifying
theprojectors ownertohelp deter theft.Youcanprevent changes tothe Users Logoby
 setting
uppassword protection forit.
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1.
Display theimage youwant toproject asthe Users Logofromaconnected computerorvideo
 source.

2.
Press theMenu button, selecttheExtended menu,andpress Enter.
 3.
Select theUsers Logosetting andpress Enter.
 You
seeaprompt askingifyou want touse thedisplayed imageasausers logo.
 4.
Select Yesandpress Enter.
 You
seeaselection boxoverlaying yourimage.
 5.
Use thearrow buttons onthe remote controltosurround theimage areayouwant touse asthe
 Users
Logoandpress Enter.
 You
seeaprompt askingifyou want toselect thisimage area.
 6.
Select Yesandpress Enter.(If you want tochange theselected area,select No,press Enter,and
 repeat
thelast step.)
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You
seetheUsers Logozoom factor menu.
 7.
Select azoom percentage andpress Enter.
 You
seeaprompt askingifyou want tosave theimage asthe Users Logo.
 8.
Select Yesandpress Enter.
 Note:
Ittakes afew moments forthe projector tosave theimage; donot use theprojector, itsremote
 control,
orany connected equipment untilitis finished.
 You
seeacompletion message.
 9.
Press Esctoexit themessage screen.
 10.
Select theExtended menuandpress Enter.
 11.
Select Display andpress Enter.
 12.
Select whenyouwant todisplay theUsers Logoscreen:
 •
To display itwhenever thereisno input signal, selectDisplay Background andsetitto Logo .
 •
To display itwhenever youturn theprojector on,select Startup Screenandsetitto On .
 •
To display itwhenever youpress theA/V Mute button, selectA/VMute andsetitto Logo .
 To
prevent anyonefromchanging theUsers Logosettings withoutfirstentering apassword, seta
 password
andenable UsersLogosecurity.
 Parent
topic:Password SecurityTypes
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Locking
theProjector s Buttons
 You
canlock thebuttons onthe projectors controlpaneltoprevent anyonefromusing theprojector. You
 can
lock allthe buttons orall the buttons exceptthePower button.
 1.
Press theMenu button, selecttheSettings menu,andpress Enter.
 PowerLite
1830
 PowerLite
1915/1925W
 2.
Select theControl PanelLocksetting andpress Enter.
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3.
Select oneofthese locktypes andpress Enter:
 •
To lock allofthe projectors buttons,selectFullLock .
 •
To lock allbuttons exceptthePower button, selectPartial Lock.
 You
seeaconfirmation prompt.
 4.
Select Yesandpress Enter.
 Unlocking
theProjector s Buttons
 Parent
topic:Projector SecurityFeatures
 Unlocking
theProjector s Buttons
 If
the projectors buttonshavebeen locked, holdtheEnter button onthe projectors controlpanelfor
 seven
seconds tounlock them.
 Parent
topic:Locking theProjector s Buttons
 Installing
aSecurity Cable
 You
caninstall twotypes ofsecurity cablesonthe projector toprevent theft.
 •
Use thesecurity slotonthe back ofthe projector toattach aKensington MicrosaverSecuritysystem,
 available
fromEpson.
 •
Use thesecurity cableattachment pointonthe projector toattach awire cable andsecure itto aroom
 fixture
orheavy furniture.
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Parent
topic:Projector SecurityFeatures
 Related
references
 Projector
Parts-Rear
 Projector
Identification SystemforMultiple Projector Control
 You
canoperate multiple projectors usingoneremote controlformore elaborate presentations. Todo
 this,
youassign anidentification numbertoeach projector andtothe remote control. Thenyoucan
 operate
allthe projectors atonce orindividually.
 You
canalso match thecolors displayed byany projectors youplan touse near each other.
 CAUTION:
Leaveatleast twofeet (60cm) ofspace between theprojectors toprevent themfrom
 overheating.

Setting
theProjector ID
 Setting
theRemote ControlID
 Matching
Multiple-Projector DisplayQuality
 Parent
topic:Adjusting ProjectorFeatures
 Setting
theProjector ID
 If
you want tocontrol multiple projectors fromaremote control, giveeach projector aunique ID.
 1.
Press theMenu button, selecttheExtended menu,andpress Enter.
 2.
Select Projector IDand press Enter.
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3.
Use thearrow buttons onthe remote controltoselect theidentification numberyouwant touse for
 the
projector. Thenpress Enter.
 Repeat
thesestepsforallthe other projectors youwant tooperate fromoneremote control.
 Parent
topic:Projector Identification SystemforMultiple Projector Control
 Setting
theRemote ControlID
 The
remote controls IDisset tozero bydefault soitcan operate anycompatible projector.Ifyou want to
 set
the remote controltooperate onlyaparticular projector, youneed toset the remote controls IDto
 match
theprojectors ID.
 1.
Turn onthe projector youwant theremote controltooperate withexclusively.
 2.
Make sureyouknow theprojectors IDnumber asset inthe Extended menuProjector IDsetting.
 3.
Aim theremote controlatthat projector.
 4.
Hold down theIDbutton onthe remote controlwhileyoupress thenumeric buttonthatmatches the
 projectors
ID.Then release thebuttons.
 5.
Press theIDbutton onthe remote controltocheck ifthe ID-setting processworked.
 You
seeamessage displayed bythe projector.
 •
Ifthe remote controlislisted asOn ,the remote controlIDisset tooperate onlythelisted projector.
 •
Ifthe remote controlislisted asOff ,the remote controlIDisnot setproperly. Repeatthesteps
 above
toset the IDtomatch theprojector youwant tocontrol.
 Note:
Youmust setthe remote controlIDtomatch theprojector IDeach timeyouturn onthe
 projector
youhave setitto control.
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6.
Toallow theremote controltooperate anycompatible projectorsagain(IDnumber iszero), repeat
 the
steps above andsetthe remote controlIDnumber to0.
 Parent
topic:Projector Identification SystemforMultiple Projector Control
 Matching
Multiple-Projector DisplayQuality
 You
canmatch thedisplay qualityofmultiple projectors thatwillproject nexttoeach other.
 1.
Turn onallthe projectors onwhich youwant tomatch thedisplay quality.
 2.
SetIDnumbers oneach projector.
 3.
Make sureallthe projectors areusing thesame Color Mode setting.
 4.
Itis best tomatch twoprojectors atatime, soset the remote controlIDtomatch thefirst projector.
 5.
Press theMenu button, selecttheExtended menu,andpress Enter.
 6.
Select theMulti-screen settingandpress Enter.
 7.
SettheAdjustment Levelsetting to1and press Enter.
 8.
Settheremote controlIDtomatch thesecond projector.
 9.
Access theExtended menuMulti-screen settingonthe second projector andsetthe Adjustment
 Level
setting to1.
 10.
Adjust theBrightness Correct.settingonthe projector withthedarkest displaysoitmatches the
 lighter
display, andpress Enter.(You mayneed toswitch theremote controlIDback andforth to
 make
adjustments toeach projector inall ofthese steps.)
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