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Connecting to a network and projecting images from thecomputer's screenYou can project your computer's screen over anetwork b

Submenu FunctionSleep ModeWhen set to On, this automatically stops projection when noimage signal is being input and no operations are carried out for

Submenu FunctionSync InfoYou can display the image signal information.This information may be needed if service is require

TroubleshootingThis chapter explains how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.

If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assistyou by pressing the Help button. You can solve problems by answer

If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and refer to "Readi

Indicators Status ExplanationPower supply StatusCool down status This is the status immediately after turning off the projector. In this status, all b

Indicators Cause Remedy or StatusPower sup‐plyStatus Lamp Tempera‐tureOff Blue - Flash‐ingOrange - Lit OffLamp ErrorLamp FailureCheck the following tw

Indicators Cause Remedy or StatusPower sup‐plyStatus Lamp Tempera‐tureBlue - Flash‐ingState de‐pendant in‐dicationOrange -FlashingState de‐pendant in‐

When the Indicators Provide No HelpIf any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer asolution, refer

Problems Relating to ImagesNo images appearCheck RemedyDid you press the [t] power button? Press the [t] power button to turn the power on.Are the ind

Front/TopName FunctionAAir exhaust ventExhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally. CautionWhile projecting, do not put your face or ha

Moving images are not displayedCheck RemedyIs the computer's image signal being output to the LCD and themonitor?(Only when projecting images fr

The message "No Signal" is displayedCheck RemedyAre the cables connected correctly? Check that all the cables required for projection

Check RemedyIs the keystone adjustment value too large? Lower the projection angle to reduce the amount of keystone correction.s "Adjusting the I

The image is truncated (large) or small, the aspect is not suitable, or the image has been reversedCheck RemedyIs a wide panel computer i

Check RemedyIs the image brightness adjusted correctly? Adjust the Brightness setting from the Configuration menu.s Image - Brightness p.85Are the cab

Problems when Projection StartsThe projector does not turn onCheck RemedyDid you press the [t] power button? Press the [t] power button to tur

Check RemedyIs the Mic Input Level set at the maximum? Lower the Mic Input Level.s Settings - Mic Input Level p.88Is A/V Mute active? Press the [A/V M

The remote control does not workCheck RemedyIs the remote control light-emitting area pointing towards theremote receiver on the projector duri

Check RemedyIs Mail Notification function set correctly in the Configurationmenu?An error notification email is sent according to the Mail settings in

MaintenanceThis chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the

RearName FunctionAPower inletConnects the power cord to the projector.s "From Installation to Projection" p.35BS-Video portFor S-video signa

You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality ofprojected images starts to deteriorate. Cauti

a• If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time toreplace the air filter. Replace it with a new air

This section explains how to replace the lamp and the air filter.Replacing the LampLamp replacement periodIt is time to

Warning• When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is apossibility that the lamp may be broken. If

dGrip the raised section of the old lamp and remove it.If the Lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact yourlo

Attention• Make sure you install the lamp securely. If the lamp cover is removed, thelamps turn off automatically as a safety

dInstall the new air filter.Slide the air filter from the outside and press in until it firmly clicksinto place.eClose the air filter

Appendix

The following optional accessories and consumables are available. Pleasepurchase these products as and when needed. The following list

Projection Distance (For EB-98/EB-97)AProjection distanceBDistance from the center of the receiver's lens to the base of the screen(or to the top

Name FunctionSWireless LAN unitfixing screwThis screw secures the wireless LAN unit cover.BaseEB-950W/EB-940/EB-98/EB-97Part Names and Functions13

Projection Distance (For EB-965/EB-945)AProjection distanceBDistance from the center of the receiver's lens to the base of the screen(or to the t

Projection Distance (For EB-955W)AProjection distanceBDistance from the center of the receiver's lens to the base of the screen(or to the top of

Unit: cm16:10 Screen SizeABMinimum (Wide) to Maximum(Tele)33" 71x44 97 - 159 -135" 76x47 103 - 169 -140" 86x54 118 - 193 -150" 1

4:3 Screen SizeABMinimum (Wide) to Maximum(Tele)60" 120x91 153 - 184 -870" 142x107 179 - 215 -1080" 160x120 205 - 246 -11100" 200x

Projection Distance (For EB-940)AProjection distanceBDistance from the center of the receiver's lens to the base of the screen(or to the top of t

Supported ResolutionsComputer signals (analog RGB)Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots)VGA 60/72/75/85 640x480SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600XG

Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots)WXGA+ 60 1440x900WXGA++ 60 1600x900SXGA60 1280x96060 1280x1024SXGA+ 60 1400x1050UXGA 60 1600x1200WSXGA+*16

Projector General SpecificationsProduct nameEB-940/EB-98/EB-97 EB-950W EB-965/EB-945 EB-955WDimensions297 (W) x 89 (H) x 248 (D) mm 297 (W) x 89 (H) x

Computer2 port 1Video port 1RCA pin jackS-Video port 1Mini DIN 4-pinAudio1 port 1Stereo mini jackAudio2 port 1Audio-L/R port 1RCA pin

This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V.Angle of tiltIf you use the pro

EB-965/EB-955W/EB-945Name FunctionACeiling mount fixingpoints (three points)Attach the optional Ceiling Mount here when suspendingthe projector from a

DECLARATION of CONFORMITYAccording to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/orCPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Cl

EB-965/EB-955W/EB-9452979335.789.5ACenter of lensBDistance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point99.631.827340.912148.42423-M4 x 9Unit

EB-950W/EB-940/EB-98/EB-972979335.789.5ACenter of lensBDistance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point99.631.8248 15.9122423-M4 x 91

This section briefly explains the difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commerci

SDTVAn abbreviation for Standard Definition Television that refers to standard television systems which do not satisfy the conditions for HDTVg High-D

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrievalsystem, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electroni

General Notice:IBM, DOS/V, and XGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of InternationalBusiness Machines Corporation.Mac and Mac OS are trademarks

AA/V Mute ... 57A/V Mute Timer ... 100A/V Settings ...

LLamp cover ... 11Lamp hours ... 99, 100Lamp indicator ...

SSID ... 94Standby Mode ... 100Startup Screen ...

Control PanelName FunctionA[Source Search]buttonChanges to the next input source that is sending an image.s "Automatically Detect Input Signals a

Remote ControlName FunctionAPower button[t]Turns the projector power on or off.s "From Installation to Projection" p.35B[Computer] buttonEac

Name FunctionJ[ ] button• When the Configuration menu or the Help screen isdisplayed, it accepts and enters the current selection andmoves to the next

Name FunctionV[USB] buttonEach time the button is pressed, it cycles through thefollowing images:• USB Display• Images from the device connected to th

Replacing the remote control batteriesIf delays in the responsiveness of the remote control occur or if it does notoperate after it has

Notations Used in This Guide• Safety indicationsThe documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use

Remote control operating rangePart Names and Functions20

Preparing the ProjectorThis chapter explains how to install the projector and connect projection sources.

Installation MethodsThe projector supports the following four different projection methods.Install the projector according to the c

Installation methodsInstall the projector as follows.• Install the projector so that it is parallel to the screen.If the

16:10 Screen SizeFor EB-950W50”80”100”150”For EB-955W50”80”100”150”4:3 Screen SizeFor EB-98/EB-9750”80”100”150”For EB-965/EB-94550”80”

For EB-94050”80”100”150”Installing the Projector25

The port name, number, location, and connector orientation differ depending on the source being connected.Connecting a Comp

Connecting Image SourcesTo project images from DVD players or VHS video and so on, connect to the projector using on

AttentionIf the orientation or shape of the plug differs, do not try to force it in. The device could be damag

Attention• If you use a USB hub, the connection may not operate correctly. Devices such as digital cameras and USB

Notations Used in This Guide ... 2IntroductionProjector Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

a• If you set Standby Mode to Communication On, you can perform the following operations even if the projector is off.- Outputting images t

Connecting a LAN CableConnect a LAN port on network hubs or other equipment to the projector's LAN port with a

Installing the Wireless LAN UnitBy installing the optional Wireless LAN unit, you can project a computerscreen over a network.Connect

Installing the Quick Wireless Connection USB KeyWhen installing the optional Quick Wireless Connection USB Key, youneed to

Basic UsageThis chapter explains how to project and adjust images.

From Installation to ProjectionThis section explains the procedure for connecting the projector to acomputer with the compute

Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)Press the [Source Search] button to project images from the port

Switching to the Target Image by Remote ControlYou can change directly to the target image by pressing the followingbuttons on

Hard DiskSpace20 MB or moreDisplayResolution of no less than 640x480 and no higher than1600x1200.Display color in 16-bit

cComputer images are projected.It may take a while before computer images are projected. Untilcomputer images are projecte

Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Setting Auto Iris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

UninstallingFor Windows 2000aClick Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel.bDouble-click Add/Remove Programs.cClick Change

Correcting Keystone DistortionYou can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods.• Correcting automatically

Correcting automaticallyAuto V-KeystoneWhen the projector detects any movement, for example when it is installed,moved, or tilted, it automatic

H/V-KeystoneManually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directionsindependently.aPress the [w] or [v] button on the

bSelect Keystone from Settings.cSelect Quick Corner, and then press the [ ] button.dUsing the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote con

eUsing the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons on the remote control,or the [w], [v], [a], and [b] buttons on the control panel, correctthe posit

Adjusting the Image PositionPress the foot adjust lever to extend the front adjustable foot. You canadjust the position of the

• Adjust the volume from the Configuration menu.s Settings - Volume p.88 CautionDo not start at high volume.A sudden excessi

aPress the [Menu] button.s "Using the Configuration Menu" p.82Using the remote control Using the control panelbSelect Auto Iris fr

Changing the aspect modeProjecting images from video equipment or from the HDMI port (for EB-955W/EB-950W)Each time the [Aspe

Reset Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101TroubleshootingUsing the Help . . . .

Projecting images from a computerThe following shows projection examples for each aspect mode.For EB-955W/EB-950WAspect Mode

Useful FunctionsThis chapter explains useful tips for giving presentations, and the Security functions.

Projecting Without a Computer (PC Free)By connecting a USB storage device such as a USB flash drives or a USBhard disk to the projector,

PC Free operating methodsAlthough the following steps are explained based on the remote control,you can perform the sam

Projecting imagesaPress the [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons to select the file or folderyou want to project.aIf not all of the files an

Projecting the selected imageAttentionDo not disconnect the USB storage device while it is being accessed. PC Freemay not opera

Projecting image files in a folder in sequence (Slideshow)You can project the image files in a folder in sequence, one at a time. Thisf

Image file display settings and Slideshow operation settingsYou can set the file display order and Slideshow operations on the Optionscree

Each time you press the [A/V Mute] button or open/close the lens cover,A/V Mute turns on or off.Remote control Projectora• When pro

aDisplay the Pointer.Each time you press the [Pointer] button, the pointer appears ordisappears.Remote controlbMove the Pointer ico

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 137Projector General Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

bMove the Cross ( ) to the area of the image that you want toenlarge.Remote controlWhen any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] b

Once set, the mouse pointer can be controlled as follows.Moving the mouse pointer[ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons:Moves the mouse pointer.Mouse

bSelect User's Logo from Extended.a• When User's Logo Protect from Password Protect is set toOn, a message is displayed and th

gWhen the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" isdisplayed, select Yes.The image is saved. Aft

dWhen "Do you want to use the currently projected image as theUser Pattern?" is displayed, select Yes.eWhen you press t

The projector has the following enhanced security functions.• Password ProtectYou can limit who can use the projector.•

a• If Password Protect is already activated, you must enter thepassword.If the password is entered correctly, the Passw

When you enter the correct password, Password Protect is temporarilyreleased.Attention• If an incorrect password is entered

bSelect Control Panel Lock from Settings.cSelect either Full Lock or Partial Lock according to your purpose.dSelect Yes when the confirmati

Anti-Theft LockThe projector is equipped with the following types of anti-theft securitydevices.• Security slotThe security

IntroductionThis chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.

EasyMP MonitorBy using EasyMP Monitor, you can display the status of multiple Epsonnetwork projectors on your computer. This

aStart a Web browser on the computer.bEnter the IP address of the projector in the address input box ofthe Web browser, and p

Name FunctionE[A/V Mute] buttonTurns the video and audio on or off.s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/VMute)" p.57F[Page] buttons[

The details of the problem are listed line by line. The messages are listedbelow.• Internal error• Fan related error• Sensor error• L

Item CommandRGB SOURCE 21Component SOURCE 24HDMI SOURCE 30Video SOURCE 41S-Video SOURCE 42USB Display SOURCE 51USB SOURCE 52LAN SOURCE

About PJLinkPJLink Class1 was established by the JBMIA (Japan Business Machine andInformation System Industries Association) as a standa

• Monitoring and control with application softwareYou can use Crestron RoomView® Express or Crestron RoomView®Server Edition

Button FunctionA/V Mute Turns the video and audio on or off.s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/VMute)" p.57BSwitch to the image fr

ACrestron ControlMake settings for Crestron® central controllers.BProjectorThe following items can be set.Item FunctionProjector Name Enter a name to

Item FunctionNew Password Enter the new password when changing the password toopen the operation window. (The name can contain upto 26 single-byte alp

Quick and Easy Set up, Projection, and Storage• Turn the projector on and off by simply plugging in or unplugging.• Project on

Check the numbers and then apply the following countermeasures. If you cannot resolve the problem, contact your network administrator, or contact you

Configuration MenuThis chapter explains how to use the Configuration menu and its functions.

This section explains how to use the Configuration menu.Although steps are explained using the remote control as an example, youcan perform th

Configuration Menu TableSettable items vary depending on the model being used and the imagesignal and source being proje

Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Valuess p.99Light Optimizer On and OffSleep Mode On and OffSleep Mode Timer 0 - 3

Top Menu Name Submenu Name Setting ValuesIP Address Display On and OffMail menus p.97Mail Notification On and OffSMTP Server -Port Number -Address 1 S

Submenu FunctionColor Adjust‐ment(This item cannot be selected if Color Mode is set to sRGBg.)You can adjust the color strength for Red, Green, and Bl

Submenu FunctionProgressive(When a component video or RGB video is being input, thissetting can only be adjusted if the signal being input is aninterl

Settings MenuSubmenu FunctionKeystoneYou can correct keystone distortion.• When H/V-Keystone is selected:Adjust V-Keystone and H-Keystone to correct h

Submenu FunctionPatternPattern Display: Display a pattern.Pattern Type: You can select from Patterns 1 to 4 or UserPattern. Patterns 1 to 4 display pr

Connect a USB storage device and project movies or images (PCFree)You can connect USB storage devices or digital cameras to the projector

Submenu FunctionProjectionSelect from one of the following projection methodsdepending on how the projector is installed.Fro

s "Managing Users (Password Protect)" p.65*2Except for High Altitude Mode and Startup Source Search.*3Except for A/V Output.Network

Notes on operating the Network menuSelecting from the top menu and sub menus, and changing selected items isthe same as making operat

Basic menuSubmenu FunctionProjector NameDisplays the projector name used to identify the projector whenconnected to a network.When editing, you can en

Submenu FunctionConnectionModeSet the connection mode to use when connecting the projectorand a computer via a wireless LAN.If you select Quick, a sma

Security menuAvailable when the Wireless LAN unit is installed.Submenu FunctionSecuritySelect the security type from the items that are

• WEPData is encrypted with a code key (WEP key). This mechanism preventscommunication unless the encrypted keys for the access point

Submenu FunctionIP Address Dis‐playTo prevent the IP address from being displayed on Network Infoin the Network Menu and on the LAN Standby screen, se

Others menuSubmenu FunctionSNMPSet to On to monitor the projector using SNMP.To monitor the projector, you need to install the SNMP managerprogram on

Reset menuResets all of the network settings.Submenu FunctionReset networksettings.To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes.ECO Menu