Epson Projector PowerLite 1940W User Manual
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PowerLite ® 1940W/1945W/1950/1955/1960/1965 User s Guide
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 ................................................................................................ 13 Where toGo forAdditional Information .............................................................................................. 14 Projector PartLocations ..................................................................................................................... 14 Projector Parts-Front/Top ............................................................................................................ 14 Projector Parts-Rear .................................................................................................................... 17 Projector Parts-Base .................................................................................................................... 19 Projector Parts-Control Panel...................................................................................................... 19 Projector Parts-Remote Control................................................................................................... 22 Setting Upthe Projector ........................................................................................................................... 24 Projector Placement ........................................................................................................................... 24 Projector SetupandInstallation Options....................................................................................... 24 Projection Distance........................................................................................................................ 26 Projector Connections ........................................................................................................................ 27 Connecting toComputer Sources.................................................................................................. 28 Connecting toaComputer forUSB Video andAudio ................................................................ 28 Connecting toaComputer forVGA Video ................................................................................. 29 Connecting toaComputer forHDMI Video andAudio .............................................................. 29 Connecting toaComputer forDisplayPort VideoandAudio ..................................................... 30 Connecting toaComputer forUSB Mouse Control ................................................................... 30 Connecting toaComputer forSound ........................................................................................ 31 Connecting toVideo Sources ........................................................................................................ 31 Connecting toan HDMI Video Source ...................................................................................... 32 Connecting toaComponent-to-VGA VideoSource .................................................................. 32 Connecting toaComposite VideoSource ................................................................................ 33 3
Connecting toaVideo Source forSound .................................................................................. 33 Connecting toan External Computer Monitor................................................................................ 34 Connecting toExternal Speakers .................................................................................................. 34 Connecting toExternal USBDevices ............................................................................................ 35 USB Device Projection .............................................................................................................. 35 Connecting aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector .............................................................. 36 Selecting theConnected USBSource ...................................................................................... 37 Disconnecting aUSB Device orCamera FromtheProjector .................................................... 37 Connecting toaDocument Camera.............................................................................................. 37 Installing Batteriesinthe Remote Control.......................................................................................... 38 Opening theLens Cover .................................................................................................................... 40 Using theProjector onaNetwork ............................................................................................................ 41 Wired Network Projection ................................................................................................................... 41 Connecting toaWired Network ..................................................................................................... 41 Selecting WiredNetwork Settings................................................................................................. 42 Wireless NetworkProjection .............................................................................................................. 45 Installing theWireless LANModule ............................................................................................... 46 Using QuickWireless Connection (WindowsOnly)....................................................................... 49 Selecting WirelessNetworkSettingsManually .............................................................................. 49 Wireless LANMenu Settings .................................................................................................... 52 Searching foraWireless Network................................................................................................. 53 Selecting WirelessNetworkSettingsinWindows .......................................................................... 56 Selecting WirelessNetworkSettingsinMac OSX........................................................................ 56 Enabling WPAorEAP Security ..................................................................................................... 56 Wireless SecurityMenuSettings .............................................................................................. 57 Registering aDigital Certificate onthe Projector ................................................................................ 59 Secure HTTP................................................................................................................................. 59 Registering DigitalCertificates fromaUSB Device ....................................................................... 59 Digital Certificate TypesforRegistration viaUSB ..................................................................... 61 Registering DigitalCertificates fromaWeb Browser ..................................................................... 62 Digital Certificate TypesforRegistration viaWeb Control ......................................................... 63 Setting UpProjector NetworkE-MailAlerts........................................................................................ 64 Network Projector E-mailAlertMessages ..................................................................................... 66 4
Setting UpMonitoring UsingSNMP ................................................................................................... 66 Controlling aNetworked ProjectorUsingaWeb Browser .................................................................. 69 Crestron RoomView Support.............................................................................................................. 70 Setting UpCrestron RoomView Support....................................................................................... 70 Controlling aNetworked ProjectorUsingCrestron RoomView ...................................................... 72 Using BasicProjector Features............................................................................................................... 74 Turning Onthe Projector .................................................................................................................... 74 Turning Offthe Projector .................................................................................................................... 76 Selecting theLanguage forthe Projector Menus................................................................................ 78 Adjusting theImage Height ................................................................................................................ 79 Image Shape...................................................................................................................................... 80 Automatically CorrectingImageShape WithScreen Fit................................................................ 81 Correcting ImageShape withtheHorizontal KeystoneSlider....................................................... 82 Correcting ImageShape withtheKeystone Buttons...................................................................... 83 Correcting ImageShape withQuick Corner .................................................................................. 84 Resizing theImage WiththeZoom Ring............................................................................................ 86 Focusing theImage UsingtheFocus Ring......................................................................................... 86 Remote ControlOperation ................................................................................................................. 87 Using theRemote ControlasaWireless Mouse........................................................................... 88 Using theRemote ControlasaPresentation Pointer.................................................................... 89 Selecting anImage Source ................................................................................................................ 90 Projection Modes............................................................................................................................... 91 Changing theProjection ModeUsing theRemote Control............................................................ 91 Changing theProjection ModeUsing theMenus ........................................................................... 92 Image Aspect Ratio............................................................................................................................ 93 Changing theImage Aspect Ratio................................................................................................. 94 Available ImageAspect Ratios...................................................................................................... 94 Color Mode......................................................................................................................................... 95 Changing theColor Mode.............................................................................................................. 96 Available ColorModes ................................................................................................................... 96 Turning OnAuto Iris....................................................................................................................... 97 Controlling theVolume withtheVolume Buttons................................................................................ 98 Projecting aPC Free Presentation ..................................................................................................... 99 5
Supported PCFree FileTypes ...................................................................................................... 99 Editing Scenarios (SITFiles) ....................................................................................................... 101 Starting aPC Free PDFFilePresentation ................................................................................... 103 Starting aPC Free Movie Presentation ....................................................................................... 105 Projecting aSlide Show ................................................................................................................... 107 Supported SlideshowFileTypes ................................................................................................. 107 Starting aSlide Show .................................................................................................................. 108 Slideshow DisplayOptions ..................................................................................................... 110 Adjusting ProjectorFeatures................................................................................................................. 112 Shutting Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily .............................................................................. 112 Stopping VideoAction Temporarily .................................................................................................. 113 Zooming Intoand OutofImages ...................................................................................................... 113 Projector SecurityFeatures .............................................................................................................. 114 Password SecurityTypes............................................................................................................ 114 Setting aPassword ................................................................................................................. 115 Selecting Password SecurityTypes........................................................................................ 116 Entering aPassword toUse theProjector ............................................................................... 116 Saving aUser s Logo Image toDisplay ................................................................................... 118 Locking theProjector s Buttons ................................................................................................... 119 Unlocking theProjector s Buttons ........................................................................................... 120 Installing aSecurity Cable........................................................................................................... 120 Projector Identification SystemforMultiple Projector Control........................................................... 121 Setting theProjector ID................................................................................................................ 122 Setting theRemote ControlID..................................................................................................... 122 Matching Multiple-Projector DisplayQuality................................................................................ 123 Projecting TwoImages Simultaneously ............................................................................................ 125 Adjusting theMenu Settings .................................................................................................................. 127 Using theProjector s Menus ............................................................................................................. 127 Image Quality Settings -Image Menu.............................................................................................. 128 Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu.................................................................................................. 130 Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu...................................................................................... 132 Projector SetupSettings -Extended Menu....................................................................................... 135 Projector NetworkSettings-Network Menu..................................................................................... 138 6
Projector Information Display-Info Menu ........................................................................................ 139 Event IDCode List....................................................................................................................... 141 Projector ResetOptions -Reset Menu............................................................................................. 142 Maintaining andTransporting theProjector ......................................................................................... 144 Projector Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 144 Cleaning theLens ........................................................................................................................ 144 Cleaning theProjector Case........................................................................................................ 145 Air Filter andVent Maintenance .................................................................................................. 145 Cleaning theAirFilter andVents ............................................................................................. 145 Replacing theAirFilter ............................................................................................................ 146 Projector LampMaintenance ....................................................................................................... 148 Replacing theLamp ................................................................................................................ 149 Resetting theLamp Timer....................................................................................................... 153 Replacing theRemote ControlBatteries ..................................................................................... 153 Transporting theProjector ................................................................................................................ 155 Solving Problems .................................................................................................................................... 156 Projection ProblemTips................................................................................................................... 156 Projector LightStatus ....................................................................................................................... 156 Using theProjector HelpDisplays .................................................................................................... 159 Solving ImageorSound Problems ................................................................................................... 159 Solutions WhenNoImage Appears ............................................................................................. 160 Solutions WhenImage isIncorrect UsingtheUSB Display Function .......................................... 160 Solutions WhenNo Signal Message Appears........................................................................... 161 Displaying FromaPC Laptop ................................................................................................. 161 Displaying FromaMac Laptop ............................................................................................... 162 Solutions WhenNot Supported Message Appears................................................................... 162 Solutions WhenOnlyaPartial ImageAppears ............................................................................ 162 Solutions WhentheImage isNot Rectangular ............................................................................ 163 Solutions WhentheImage Contains NoiseorStatic ................................................................... 163 Solutions WhentheImage isFuzzy orBlurry .............................................................................. 164 Solutions WhentheImage Brightness orColors areIncorrect .................................................... 165 Solutions WhenThereisNo Sound orLow Volume .................................................................... 166 Solving Projector orRemote ControlOperation Problems............................................................... 166 7
Solutions toProjector PowerorShut-Off Problems ..................................................................... 166 Solutions toProblems withtheRemote Control........................................................................... 167 Solutions toPassword Problems................................................................................................. 168 Solutions WhenNetwork AlertE-Mails areNot Received ................................................................ 168 Where toGet Help ............................................................................................................................ 168 Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 170 General Projector Specifications ...................................................................................................... 170 Projector LampSpecifications .......................................................................................................... 172 Remote ControlSpecifications ......................................................................................................... 173 Projector Dimension Specifications .................................................................................................. 173 Projector Electrical Specifications .................................................................................................... 173 Projector Environmental Specifications............................................................................................ 174 Projector SafetyandApprovals Specifications ................................................................................. 175 Supported VideoDisplay Formats .................................................................................................... 175 USB Display System Requirements ................................................................................................. 178 Notices ..................................................................................................................................................... 179 Recycling .......................................................................................................................................... 179 Important SafetyInformation ............................................................................................................ 179 Important SafetyInstructions ............................................................................................................ 180 Restriction ofUse ........................................................................................................................ 182 FCC Compliance Statement............................................................................................................. 183 Trademarks ...................................................................................................................................... 183 Software Copyright ........................................................................................................................... 184 Copyright Notice............................................................................................................................... 228 A Note Concerning Responsible UseofCopyrighted Materials................................................... 228 Copyright Attribution .................................................................................................................... 228 8
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 1940W,1945W,1950,1955,1960,and1965 projectors includethesespecial features: Bright, high-resolution projectionsystem • PowerLite 1940W/1945W: Upto4200 lumens ofbrightness (whitelightoutput andcolor lightoutput) PowerLite 1950/1955: Upto4500 lumens ofbrightness (whitelightoutput andcolor lightoutput) PowerLite 1960/1965: Upto5000 lumens ofbrightness (whitelightoutput andcolor lightoutput) • PowerLite 1940W/1945W: Nativeresolution of1200 ×800 pixels (WXGA) PowerLite 1950/1955/1960/1965: Nativeresolution of1024 ×768 pixels (XGA) Flexible connectivity • Plug-and-play 3-in-1USBprojection, audio,andmouse controlforinstant setup • Wired andwireless (PowerLite 1945W/1955/1965) networksupportforprojection, monitoring, and control viaremote network computer • HDMI portforcomputer orvideo device connection • DisplayPort connectorforcomputer audioandvideo connection • PC Free slide shows andpresentations viaconnected USBmemory devicesorEPSON document camera • Dual VGA ports forconnections bymultiple presenters • Ports forconnecting anexternal monitorandexternal speakers Easy-to-use setupandoperation features • Real-time, automaticverticalandhorizontal keystonecorrection alwaysdisplays arectangular screen (PowerLite 1945W/1955/1965) 9
• Innovative horizontalkeystonecorrection sliderforflexible projector placement (PowerLite 1940W/1950/1960) • Epsons InstantOffand Direct Power Onfeatures forquick setup andshut down • Screen Fitfeature automatically resizesimages foryour projection screen(PowerLite 1945W/1955/1965) • Support forCrestron RoomView networkmonitoring systems • Network message broadcast systemtoproject timelymessages toall networked projectors(Windows only) • Powerful 10Wspeaker systemwithaudio outport forconnecting externalspeakers Note: ThePowerLite 1945W/1955/1965 projectorsareshown inmost illustrations inthis manual, unless noted 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