Epson Projector Powerlite 450w Quickstart Guide
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Quick Setup Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the User’s Guide on your projector CD. Connect the projector Before you can connect to the projector, you need to loosen the screws and remove the cable cover. Choose from the following connections: Computer Monitor Port Connect a computer using the VGA cable that came with the projector. Connect one end to the projector’s Computer1 or Computer2 port, and the other end to your computer’smonitor port. If you are using a laptop, switch it to external display. You can also connect an audio cable or microphone. Computer USB Port Connect a computer using a USB cable. Connect the square end of the USB cable to the projector’s TypeB (square) USB port. Connect the flat end of the cable to any USB port on your computer. You can also connect an audio cable or microphone. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software. If you see warning messages, click OK or Continue. (Software is installed only the first time you connect the computer.) Press the USB button on the remote control if necessary. Network (LAN) Connect the projector to your network using an Ethernet® cable. See “Project over the network” for more information. Microphone Connect a dynamic or condenser microphone to the Mic port, using a 3.5 mm mini-jack cable. Video Player Connect up to 4 video devices and use the remote control to switch between them. RCA video cable (composite video)(optional) S-Video cable(optional) Component video to VGA cable(optional)Audio cable (optional) Interactive Whiteboard or Document Camera Connect an interactive whiteboard or document camera to the projector’s TypeA(flat) USB port. For information on playing sound through the projector or connecting an external monitor, see the User’s Guide on your projector CD. Using the remote control Make sure the batteries are installed as shown (two AA batteries). Change presentation slides (USB connection only) Navigate projector menus Choose which source to display Control projector volume Turn projector on and off Turn off projector display and sound You can use the remote control to operate the projector. With the USB cable, you can use the remote as a wireless mouse. For more information on using the remote control, see your User’s Guide. Turn on your equipment 1 Turn on your computer or video source. 2 Make sure the power cord is connected and plugged into an electrical outlet. 3 Press thepower button on the projector or remote control. Power light Power button Thepower light flashes green, then stays on. NOTE: To shut down the projector, press thepower button twice. 4 If you don’t see an image, press the Source Search button on the remote control to select the image source. NOTE: If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see the troubleshooting tips on the back of this sheet. 5 If you need to focus the image, first slide the switch to open the air filter cover on the side of the projector. Then raise or lower the focus lever to sharpen the image. Air filter cover switch Focus lever Project over the network Install EasyMP® Network Projection on each computer that will project over the network. Use the CD labeled Epson Projector Software for Meeting & Monitoring to install EasyMP Network Projection. If you need to configure the projector for your network, see “Network Configuration” on the back of this sheet. 1 Press the LAN button on the remote control. 2 Start EasyMP Network Projection on your computer. Windows®: Selector Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Projector > EasyMP Network Projection. Mac OS® X: Double-click the EasyMP Network Projection icon in your Applications folder. 3 Select Advanced Connection Mode and click OK. 4 Select the projector you want to connect to, then click Connect. If you don’t see the projector you want, click the Automatic search button. 5 If you see a message asking for a keyword, enter the four digits that appear on the LAN standby screen and click OK. Your computer image is projected, with a floating toolbar: When you’re done presenting, click Disconnect on the toolbar. NOTE: Using the optional Wireless LAN module, you can project wirelessly. To purchase the Wireless LAN module or other accessories, see “Optional Accessories” on the back of this sheet. For more information about using the projector on a network, see the User’s Guide and EasyMP Network Projection Operation Guide on your projector CD. PowerLite® 450W/460 *411850400**411850400*
Quick Setup Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the User’s Guide on your projector CD. Connect the projector Before you can connect to the projector, you need to loosen the screws and remove the cable cover. Choose from the following connections: Computer Monitor Port Connect a computer using the VGA cable that came with the projector. Connect one end to the projector’s Computer1 or Computer2 port, and the other end to your computer’smonitor port. If you are using a laptop, switch it to external display. You can also connect an audio cable or microphone. Computer USB Port Connect a computer using a USB cable. Connect the square end of the USB cable to the projector’s TypeB (square) USB port. Connect the flat end of the cable to any USB port on your computer. You can also connect an audio cable or microphone. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software. If you see warning messages, click OK or Continue. (Software is installed only the first time you connect the computer.) Press the USB button on the remote control if necessary. Network (LAN) Connect the projector to your network using an Ethernet® cable. See “Project over the network” for more information. Microphone Connect a dynamic or condenser microphone to the Mic port, using a 3.5 mm mini-jack cable. Video Player Connect up to 4 video devices and use the remote control to switch between them. RCA video cable (composite video)(optional) S-Video cable(optional) Component video to VGA cable(optional)Audio cable (optional) Interactive Whiteboard or Document Camera Connect an interactive whiteboard or document camera to the projector’s TypeA(flat) USB port. For information on playing sound through the projector or connecting an external monitor, see the User’s Guide on your projector CD. Using the remote control Make sure the batteries are installed as shown (two AA batteries). Change presentation slides (USB connection only) Navigate projector menus Choose which source to display Control projector volume Turn projector on and off Turn off projector display and sound You can use the remote control to operate the projector. With the USB cable, you can use the remote as a wireless mouse. For more information on using the remote control, see your User’s Guide. Turn on your equipment 1 Turn on your computer or video source. 2 Make sure the power cord is connected and plugged into an electrical outlet. 3 Press thepower button on the projector or remote control. Power light Power button Thepower light flashes green, then stays on. NOTE: To shut down the projector, press thepower button twice. 4 If you don’t see an image, press the Source Search button on the remote control to select the image source. NOTE: If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see the troubleshooting tips on the back of this sheet. 5 If you need to focus the image, first slide the switch to open the air filter cover on the side of the projector. Then raise or lower the focus lever to sharpen the image. Air filter cover switch Focus lever Project over the network Install EasyMP® Network Projection on each computer that will project over the network. Use the CD labeled Epson Projector Software for Meeting & Monitoring to install EasyMP Network Projection. If you need to configure the projector for your network, see “Network Configuration” on the back of this sheet. 1 Press the LAN button on the remote control. 2 Start EasyMP Network Projection on your computer. Windows®: Selector Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Projector > EasyMP Network Projection. Mac OS® X: Double-click the EasyMP Network Projection icon in your Applications folder. 3 Select Advanced Connection Mode and click OK. 4 Select the projector you want to connect to, then click Connect. If you don’t see the projector you want, click the Automatic search button. 5 If you see a message asking for a keyword, enter the four digits that appear on the LAN standby screen and click OK. Your computer image is projected, with a floating toolbar: When you’re done presenting, click Disconnect on the toolbar. NOTE: Using the optional Wireless LAN module, you can project wirelessly. To purchase the Wireless LAN module or other accessories, see “Optional Accessories” on the back of this sheet. For more information about using the projector on a network, see the User’s Guide and EasyMP Network Projection Operation Guide on your projector CD. PowerLite® 450W/460 *411850400**411850400*
Troubleshooting If you see a blank screen... If you see a blank screen or the No signal message after turning on your computer, check the following: • Make sure the power light on the projector is green and not flashing. • Press the Source Search button or one of the source buttons on the remote control to select the image source. • If you’re using a Windows laptop, press the function key on your keyboard that lets you display on an external monitor. It may be labelled CRT/LCD or have an icon such as. You may have to hold down the Fn key while pressing it. If the projector and laptop don’t display the same image... Windows Try using the CRT/LCD orkey as described above. On most systems, this key lets you toggle between the LCD screen and the projector, or display on both at the same time. Depending on your computer’s video card, you might need to use the Display utility in the Control Panel to make sure both the LCD screen and the external monitor port are enabled. See your computer’s Help for details. Mac OS X 1 From the Apple® menu, select System Preferences, then select Display or Displays. 2 Click Detect Displays. 3 Make sure the VGA Display or Color LCD dialog box is selected. 4 Click Arrangement or Arrange, then make sure Mirror Displays is selected. Where to get help Manuals For more information about using the projector, install the manuals from your projector CD. Telephone Support Services To use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the Epson PrivateLine Support card included with your projector. This service is available 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a projector support specialist by dialing one of these numbers: U.S.: (562) 276-4394, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday Canada: (905) 709-3839, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Internet Support Visit epson.com/support for solutions to common problems. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson. Registration Register today to get product updates, special promotions, and customer-only offers. You can use the CD included with your projector, or register online at www.epson.com/webreg. Network configuration If you need to configure the projector for your network, you can use the projector’s menu system. 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Network menu, then press Enter. 2 Choose Network Configuration and press Enter. 3 Select the Wired LAN menu and press Enter. 4 Choose IP Settings and press Enter. You see a screen like the following: 5 Do one of the following: • If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the DHCP setting. • If your network does not assign addresses automatically, turn off DHCP and enter the projector’s IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address, as needed. To enter numbers, use thebuttons on the remote control to highlight the number you want to input, then press the Enter button. When you’re finished entering an address in the network menu, highlight Finish, then press the Enter button. Press the Esc button to reutrn to the previous menu. 6 When you’re done making all necessary changes, press the Esc button, select Complete and press the Enter button to save your settings. Then press Enter again to confirm. 7 Press the Menu button to exit the menu system. Epson and EasyMP are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. PowerLite and PrivateLine are registered trademarks of Epson America, Inc. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. This information is subject to change without notice. © 2009 Epson America, Inc. 11/09 Printed in XXXXXX CPD-27772 Using web remote You can use a standard web browser to control the projector through the network. A “virtual remote control” on your computer screen lets you perform many of the same functions as you can with the physical remote control. 1 Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the projector you want to monitor in the browser window. If you’re not sure what the address of the projector is, turn the projector on and select Net. Info.-Wired LAN or Net. Info.-Wireless LAN from the Network menu to display the IP address of the projector. (Do not enter the leading zeroes.) 2 Press Enter, or, if you set a web control password in the projector’s Network menu, enter your user name and password, then press Enter. 3 From the Projector Control menu, select Web Remote. Use the on-screen buttons to operate the projector, as you would using the remote control. Turn off picture and sound Select equipment connected to the USB port Display closed captions Select video signal Select computer signal Pause video Select wired or wireless network signal Optional accessories You can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Product Part number Replacement lamp V13H010L57 Air filter replacement set (2 filters) V13H134A27 DC-10s document camera ELPDC10S DC-06 document camera V12H321001 Wireless LAN module V12H306P11 Quick Wireless Connection USB key V12H005M05
Troubleshooting If you see a blank screen... If you see a blank screen or the No signal message after turning on your computer, check the following: • Make sure the power light on the projector is green and not flashing. • Press the Source Search button or one of the source buttons on the remote control to select the image source. • If you’re using a Windows laptop, press the function key on your keyboard that lets you display on an external monitor. It may be labelled CRT/LCD or have an icon such as. You may have to hold down the Fn key while pressing it. If the projector and laptop don’t display the same image... Windows Try using the CRT/LCD orkey as described above. On most systems, this key lets you toggle between the LCD screen and the projector, or display on both at the same time. Depending on your computer’s video card, you might need to use the Display utility in the Control Panel to make sure both the LCD screen and the external monitor port are enabled. See your computer’s Help for details. Mac OS X 1 From the Apple® menu, select System Preferences, then select Display or Displays. 2 Click Detect Displays. 3 Make sure the VGA Display or Color LCD dialog box is selected. 4 Click Arrangement or Arrange, then make sure Mirror Displays is selected. Where to get help Manuals For more information about using the projector, install the manuals from your projector CD. Telephone Support Services To use the Epson PrivateLine® Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the Epson PrivateLine Support card included with your projector. This service is available 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a projector support specialist by dialing one of these numbers: U.S.: (562) 276-4394, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday Canada: (905) 709-3839, 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Internet Support Visit epson.com/support for solutions to common problems. You can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson. Registration Register today to get product updates, special promotions, and customer-only offers. You can use the CD included with your projector, or register online at www.epson.com/webreg. Network configuration If you need to configure the projector for your network, you can use the projector’s menu system. 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control, select the Network menu, then press Enter. 2 Choose Network Configuration and press Enter. 3 Select the Wired LAN menu and press Enter. 4 Choose IP Settings and press Enter. You see a screen like the following: 5 Do one of the following: • If your network assigns addresses automatically, turn on the DHCP setting. • If your network does not assign addresses automatically, turn off DHCP and enter the projector’s IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address, as needed. To enter numbers, use thebuttons on the remote control to highlight the number you want to input, then press the Enter button. When you’re finished entering an address in the network menu, highlight Finish, then press the Enter button. Press the Esc button to reutrn to the previous menu. 6 When you’re done making all necessary changes, press the Esc button, select Complete and press the Enter button to save your settings. Then press Enter again to confirm. 7 Press the Menu button to exit the menu system. Epson and EasyMP are registered trademarks and Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. PowerLite and PrivateLine are registered trademarks of Epson America, Inc. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. This information is subject to change without notice. © 2009 Epson America, Inc. 11/09 Printed in XXXXXX CPD-27772 Using web remote You can use a standard web browser to control the projector through the network. A “virtual remote control” on your computer screen lets you perform many of the same functions as you can with the physical remote control. 1 Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the projector you want to monitor in the browser window. If you’re not sure what the address of the projector is, turn the projector on and select Net. Info.-Wired LAN or Net. Info.-Wireless LAN from the Network menu to display the IP address of the projector. (Do not enter the leading zeroes.) 2 Press Enter, or, if you set a web control password in the projector’s Network menu, enter your user name and password, then press Enter. 3 From the Projector Control menu, select Web Remote. Use the on-screen buttons to operate the projector, as you would using the remote control. Turn off picture and sound Select equipment connected to the USB port Display closed captions Select video signal Select computer signal Pause video Select wired or wireless network signal Optional accessories You can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Product Part number Replacement lamp V13H010L57 Air filter replacement set (2 filters) V13H134A27 DC-10s document camera ELPDC10S DC-06 document camera V12H321001 Wireless LAN module V12H306P11 Quick Wireless Connection USB key V12H005M05