Epson Projector PowerLite 2040 User Manual
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Contents PowerLite HomeCinema 2040/2045 Users Guide .................................................................................... 9 Introduction toYour Projector ................................................................................................................. 10 Projector Features.............................................................................................................................. 10 Product BoxContents .................................................................................................................... 11 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 .................................................................................................................... 17 Projector Parts-Control Panel...................................................................................................... 18 Projector Parts-Remote Control................................................................................................... 19 Setting Upthe Projector ........................................................................................................................... 21 Projector Placement ........................................................................................................................... 21 Projector SetupandInstallation Options....................................................................................... 21 Projection Distance........................................................................................................................ 23 Projector Connections ........................................................................................................................ 26 Connecting toVideo Sources ........................................................................................................ 26 Connecting toan HDMI Video Source ...................................................................................... 27 Connecting toan MHL-Compatible Device............................................................................... 27 Connecting toaComposite VideoSource ................................................................................ 28 Connecting toaVideo Source forSound .................................................................................. 29 Connecting toComputer Sources.................................................................................................. 29 Connecting toaComputer forVGA Video ................................................................................. 30 Connecting toaComputer forHDMI Video andAudio .............................................................. 30 Connecting toaComputer forSound ........................................................................................ 31 Connecting toExternal Speakers .................................................................................................. 31 3
Connecting toExternal USBDevices ............................................................................................ 32 USB Device Projection .............................................................................................................. 32 Connecting aUSB Device orCamera tothe Projector .............................................................. 33 Selecting theConnected USBSource ...................................................................................... 34 Disconnecting aUSB Device orCamera FromtheProjector .................................................... 34 Installing Batteriesinthe Remote Control.......................................................................................... 34 Opening theLens Cover .................................................................................................................... 36 Wireless NetworkProjection ................................................................................................................... 38 Selecting WirelessNetworkSettingsManually .................................................................................. 38 Wireless LANMenu Settings ......................................................................................................... 41 Searching foraWireless Network...................................................................................................... 42 Selecting WirelessNetworkSettingsinWindows ............................................................................... 44 Selecting WirelessNetworkSettingsinOS X..................................................................................... 44 Setting UpWireless NetworkSecurity................................................................................................ 45 Wireless SecurityMenuSettings ................................................................................................... 46 Wireless NetworkProjection fromaMobile Device (Screen Mirroring) .............................................. 46 Screen Mirroring Restrictions ........................................................................................................ 47 Selecting ScreenMirroring Settings.............................................................................................. 47 Connecting forScreen Mirroring UsingWindows 10..................................................................... 48 Connecting forScreen Mirroring UsingWindows 8.1.................................................................... 49 Connecting forScreen Mirroring UsingWindows 7/Windows 8..................................................... 50 Connecting forScreen Mirroring withMiracast .............................................................................. 51 Using BasicProjector Features............................................................................................................... 53 Turning Onthe Projector .................................................................................................................... 53 Turning Offthe Projector .................................................................................................................... 56 Viewing 3DImages ............................................................................................................................ 58 Pairing the3DGlasses withtheProjector ...................................................................................... 60 Charging the3DGlasses ............................................................................................................... 61 3D Viewing Range......................................................................................................................... 62 Selecting theLanguage forthe Projector Menus................................................................................ 62 Adjusting theImage Height ................................................................................................................ 63 Image Shape...................................................................................................................................... 64 Correcting ImageShape withtheHorizontal KeystoneSlider....................................................... 65 4
Correcting ImageShape withtheKeystone Buttons...................................................................... 65 Resizing theImage withtheZoom Ring............................................................................................. 67 Focusing theImage UsingtheFocus Ring......................................................................................... 67 Remote ControlOperation ................................................................................................................. 68 Selecting anImage Source ................................................................................................................ 69 Projection Modes............................................................................................................................... 71 Changing theProjection ModeUsing theMenus ........................................................................... 71 Image Aspect Ratio............................................................................................................................ 72 Changing theImage Aspect Ratio................................................................................................. 72 Available ImageAspect Ratios...................................................................................................... 73 Color Mode......................................................................................................................................... 74 Changing theColor Mode.............................................................................................................. 74 Available ColorModes ................................................................................................................... 75 Turning OnAuto Iris....................................................................................................................... 76 Controlling theVolume withtheVolume Buttons................................................................................ 77 Projecting aSlide Show ..................................................................................................................... 77 Supported SlideshowFileTypes ................................................................................................... 78 Slideshow Features....................................................................................................................... 78 Starting aSlide Show .................................................................................................................... 78 Slideshow DisplayOptions ....................................................................................................... 80 Adjusting ProjectorFeatures................................................................................................................... 82 Shutting Offthe Picture andSound Temporarily ................................................................................ 82 Projecting TwoImages Simultaneously .............................................................................................. 83 Projector SecurityFeatures ................................................................................................................ 84 Locking theProjector s Buttons ..................................................................................................... 84 Unlocking theProjector s Buttons ............................................................................................. 86 Installing aSecurity Cable............................................................................................................. 86 Adjusting theMenu Settings .................................................................................................................... 87 Using theProjector s Menus ............................................................................................................... 87 Image Quality Settings -Image Menu................................................................................................ 90 Input Signal Settings -Signal Menu.................................................................................................... 92 Projector FeatureSettings -Settings Menu........................................................................................ 95 Projector SetupSettings -Extended Menu......................................................................................... 99 5
Projector NetworkSettings-Network Menu..................................................................................... 102 Projector Information Display-Info Menu ........................................................................................ 104 Event IDCode List....................................................................................................................... 105 Projector ResetOptions -Reset Menu............................................................................................. 107 Maintaining andTransporting theProjector ......................................................................................... 109 Projector Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 109 Cleaning theLens ........................................................................................................................ 109 Cleaning the3DGlasses ............................................................................................................. 110 Cleaning theProjector Case........................................................................................................ 110 Air Filter andVent Maintenance .................................................................................................. 111 Cleaning theAirFilter andVents ............................................................................................. 111 Replacing theAirFilter ............................................................................................................ 112 Projector LampMaintenance ....................................................................................................... 114 Replacing theLamp ................................................................................................................ 114 Resetting theLamp Timer....................................................................................................... 118 Replacing theRemote ControlBatteries ..................................................................................... 119 Transporting theProjector ................................................................................................................ 121 Solving Problems .................................................................................................................................... 122 Projection ProblemTips................................................................................................................... 122 Projector LightStatus ....................................................................................................................... 123 Solving ImageorSound Problems ................................................................................................... 127 Solutions WhenNoImage Appears ............................................................................................. 127 Solutions WhenNo Signal Message Appears........................................................................... 128 Displaying FromaPC Laptop ................................................................................................. 129 Displaying FromaMac Laptop ............................................................................................... 129 Solutions WhenNot Supported Message Appears................................................................... 129 Solutions WhenOnlyaPartial ImageAppears ............................................................................ 130 Solutions WhentheImage isNot Rectangular ............................................................................ 130 Solutions WhentheImage Contains NoiseorStatic ................................................................... 131 Solutions WhentheImage isFuzzy orBlurry .............................................................................. 131 Solutions WhentheImage Brightness orColors areIncorrect .................................................... 132 Solutions Whena3D Image DoesNotDisplay Correctly ............................................................ 133 Solutions toSound Problems ...................................................................................................... 134 6
Solving Projector orRemote ControlOperation Problems............................................................... 135 Solutions toProjector PowerorShut-Off Problems ..................................................................... 135 Solutions toProblems withtheRemote Control........................................................................... 136 Solving Network Problems ............................................................................................................... 136 Solutions WhenWireless Authentication Fails............................................................................ 137 Where toGet Help ............................................................................................................................ 137 Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 139 General Projector Specifications ...................................................................................................... 139 Projector LampSpecifications .......................................................................................................... 140 Remote ControlSpecifications ......................................................................................................... 141 Projector Dimension Specifications .................................................................................................. 141 Projector Electrical Specifications .................................................................................................... 141 Projector Environmental Specifications............................................................................................ 142 Projector SafetyandApprovals Specifications ................................................................................. 142 Supported VideoDisplay Formats .................................................................................................... 143 Notices ..................................................................................................................................................... 146 Recycling .......................................................................................................................................... 146 Important SafetyInformation ............................................................................................................ 146 Important SafetyInstructions ............................................................................................................ 146 3D Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................. 149 Restriction ofUse ........................................................................................................................ 151 FCC Compliance Statement............................................................................................................. 151 Open Source Software License........................................................................................................ 152 Trademarks ...................................................................................................................................... 205 Copyright Notice............................................................................................................................... 206 A Note Concerning Responsible UseofCopyrighted Materials................................................... 206 Copyright Attribution .................................................................................................................... 207 7
PowerLite HomeCinema 2040/2045 Users Guide Welcome tothe PowerLite HomeCinema 2040/2045 UsersGuide. 9
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 HomeCinema 2040and2045 projectors includethesespecial features: Bright, high-resolution projectionsystem • Up to2200 lumens ofcolor brightness (colorlightoutput) and2200 lumens ofwhite brightness (white light output) Note: Colorbrightness (colorlightoutput) andwhite brightness (whitelightoutput) willvary depending on usage conditions. Colorlightoutput measured inaccordance withIDMS 15.4;white lightoutput measured inaccordance withISO21118. • 1080p nativeresolution • Images upto332 inches (8.43m);forprojection onany wall orscreen Full 3Dprojection • Active 3Dprojection withRFactive shutter glasses • Supports side-by-side, top-and-bottom, andframe-packing 3Dformats Flexible connectivity • Two HDMI portsforcomputer orvideo device connection • One MHL (Mobile High-definition Link)-compatible HDMIportforhigh-quality audioandvideo from tablets andsmartphones • WiDi andMiracast screenmirroring forlaptops andmobile devices (PowerLite HomeCinema 2045) • Wireless networksupport(PowerLite HomeCinema 2045)forprojection, monitoring, andcontrol via remote network computer • PC Free photo slideshows viaconnected USBmemory devices 10