Epson Projector PowerLite 410W User Manual

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■Control Panel Lock
Disables all projector buttons (Full Lock) or all the buttons 
except the P
Power button (Partial Lock). You can still 
operate the projector from the remote control. Changes to 
this setting take effect after you restart the projector. (After 
you turn off the projector, wait for the P
Power light to turn 
a steady orange before turning it on again.)
■Brightness Control
Select Low lamp brightness when the projection is too bright 
for the room. The 
Low...

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Selecting Projector Setup Options
Use the Extended menu to customize the way you set up the 
projector. You can configure the projector for rear and/or 
ceiling/wall-mounted projection, change the language for the menus 
and messages, set the screen background color, capture and store a 
custom image or logo for the startup screen.
1. Press the 
Menu button.
2. Select the 
Extended menu.
3. Press 
Enter. Then use the up and down arrow buttons and the 
Enter button to set the...

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■User’s Logo
Turn on to display the image or logo you have captured 
whenever the projector is turned on. See page 67 details.
■Projection
Front:
 Projector is in front of the screen.
Front/Ceiling: Projector is in front of the screen, mounted 
upside-down from a wall, whiteboard mounting, or ceiling.
Rear: Projector is behind the screen.
Rear/Ceiling: Projector is behind the screen, mounted 
upside-down from the ceiling.
To change from 
Front to Front/Ceiling or Rear to...

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Selecting Network Settings
For information connecting the projector to a network and 
monitoring the projector over a network, see “Monitoring the 
Projector Over a Network” on page 93.
Viewing Lamp Usage and Other 
Information
Use the Info menu to view information about the display settings of 
your computer and the number of hours the lamp has been used.
1. Press the 
Menu button.
2. Select the 
Info menu. You see one of the following menus:
note
You can make changes to...

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■Lamp Hours
Displays the number of hours the lamp has been used. The 
life span of the lamp ranges from about 3000 hours in 
High 
brightness mode to about 4000 hours in 
Low brightness 
mode. If the number shown is close to 3000 or the 
information is displayed in red, make sure you have a spare 
lamp handy.
■Source
Displays the input source currently being projected.
■Input Signal (computer, RGB video, and component video)
Displays the input signal setting.
■Resolution...

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Using the Projector’s Security Features
To prevent unauthorized use of the projector, you can do the 
following:
■Create an identifying user logo that is displayed at startup and/or 
when the 
A/V Mute button is pressed.
■Assign a password to prevent the projector from being turned on, 
prevent your startup screen from being changed, and lock 
network settings.
■Disable the projector’s buttons; this is useful, for example, if 
you’re projecting in a classroom and you want to...

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Creating Your Own Screen Logo
You can transfer any image on your computer to the projector, and 
then use it as the startup screen and/or the screen that is displayed 
when you press the 
A/V Mute button. The image can be a company 
logo, slogan, photograph, or any other image you want to use. The 
projector considers this image the “User’s Logo.” 
Follow these steps to capture the image and transfer it to the projector:
1. Display the image you want to use on the projector....

68Fine-tuning the Projector7. When you see this screen, select a zoom rate (display size), and 
then press 
Enter. 
8. When you see the message 
Save image as user’s logo?, select 
Yes and press Enter. Saving the logo takes a few moments. Do 
not use the projector or other sources (computer, video, etc.) 
while the logo is being saved. When you see the message 
Completed, press Esc.
9. To display the logo as the background screen when you press the 
A/V Mute button or when no image signal is available,...

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3. When you see the message Change the password?, select Yes 
and press 
Enter.
4. Enter a 4-digit number using the numeric buttons on the remote 
control, as shown. 
The password will be displayed as 
****. After you enter the last 
digit, a confirmation screen appears. Enter the password again. 
You see the message 
Password accepted.
5. After you finish setting the password, press the 
Esc button to 
return to the Password Protect menu.
Make a note of the password and keep...

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Starting the Projector with a Password
When the password function is enabled, you see this screen when you 
turn on the projector:
Use the numeric buttons on the remote control to enter the password. 
Once you have entered the password correctly, the password screen 
closes, and projection begins.
If the password is not correct, you see the message 
Wrong password. 
Please try again.
 If you enter an incorrect password three times in 
succession, you see the message 
The...