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What guides are available for the EPSON EH-TW5700 home projector?

The guides available for this projector include the Safety Instructions, User’s Guide, and Quick Start Guide. The Safety Instructions contain information on using the projector safely, as well as support and service guidance and troubleshooting checklists. The User’s Guide (this guide) contains information on setting up and basic operations before using the projector, using the Configuration menu, handling problems, and performing routine maintenance. The Quick Start Guide contains information on the procedures for setting up the projector.


What do the safety indications mean in this guide?

The documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projector safely and avoid injury to persons or property. The following shows the symbols and their meanings:

  • Warning: This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.
  • Caution: This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or physical damage due to incorrect handling.

What do the general information indications mean in this guide?

  • Attention: Indicates procedures which may result in damage or malfunctions to occur.
  • c: Indicates additional information and points which may be useful to know regarding a topic.

  • s: Indicates a page where detailed information regarding a topic can be found.
  • Menu Name: Indicates Configuration menu items. Example: Image – Color Mode.
  • Hardware Names: Indicates the buttons on the remote control or the control panel. Example: [Menu] button.

What phrase may be used to refer to the main projector unit, supplied items, or optional extras?

The phrase “this product” or “this projector” may be used.


What are some of the projector’s features?

Some features of the projector include:

  • Equipped with High-quality Image Resolution Optimized for Full HD
  • New Gaming Features that will Change the Way You Enjoy Games
  • Genuine Living Room Theater Experience

What are some of the high-quality image resolution features?

  • Fast moving images can be played smoothly using frame interpolation.
  • Clear images that are rich in texture can be projected by using the noise reduction and detail enhancement features.

What are some of the new gaming features?

  • With 21:9 input support, game content can be displayed to the full horizontal width of the screen.
  • The image processing speed can be set and improve the response time for fast-moving images.
  • The Dark Gamma Uplift feature allows adjustment of dark areas for greater visibility.

What are some of the features that provide a genuine living room theater experience?

  • The built-in Android TVTM allows easy viewing of content by connecting to the Internet.
  • Speaker enclosures allow enjoyment of realistic audio.

What are the names and functions of the parts on the front/top of the EH-TW5700?

  • Lamp cover: Open when replacing the projector’s lamp. s p.72
  • A/V mute slide lever: Slide the knob to open and close the lens cover. By closing during projection you can hide the image and audio. s p.32
  • Air exhaust vent: Exhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally.
  • Lens cover: Close when not using the projector to protect the lens from being scratched or soiled. s p.26
  • Foot release lever: Press the foot release lever to extend and retract the front adjustable foot. s p.27
  • Lens: Images are projected from here.
  • Remote receiver: Receives signals from the remote control. s p.24
  • Air intake vent: Intake vent for air used to cool the projector internally.

What are the warnings associated with the air exhaust vent?

  • Do not look into the air exhaust vent. If the lamp explodes, scattered small shards of glass and released gas may cause an injury. If any glass gets into your eyes or mouth, contact your local physicians immediately.
  • While projecting, do not put your face or hands near the air exhaust vent, and do not place objects that may become warped or damaged by heat near the vent. Hot air from the air exhaust vent could cause burns, warping, or accidents to occur.

What are the names and functions of the parts on the rear of the projector?

  • Remote receiver: Receives signals from the remote control. s p.24
  • Service port: Service port. This is not normally used.
  • Audio Out port: Outputs audio during playback to external speakers. s p.22
  • HDMI port: Connects HDMI compatible video equipment and computers. s p.20
  • Power inlet: Connects a power cord. s p.25
  • Storage space cover: Remove the cover when connecting or removing a streaming media player. s p.76
  • Speaker: The projector’s built-in speaker. Outputs audio.

What are the names and functions of the parts on the base of the projector?

  • Ceiling mount fixing points (three points): Attach the optional ceiling mount here when suspending the projector from a ceiling. s p.77
  • Security cable section: Secure a commercially available anti-theft wire lock through this section. You can also attach a safety wire to prevent the projector from falling.
  • Rear feet: When setting up on a surface such as a table, extend the feet to adjust horizontal tilt. s p.28
  • Air exhaust vent: Air exhaust vent to cool the streaming media player.
  • Air intake vent: Takes in air to cool the streaming media player.
  • Front adjustable foot: When setting up on a surface such as a table, extend the foot to adjust the height of the image. s p.28

What are the names and functions of the parts on the control panel?

  • Standby button (Standby indicator): Turns the projector on or off. s p.25. Shows the projector’s status through a combination of other indicators lit and flashing. s p.59
  • Status indicator: Flashes blue to indicate the projector is warming up or cooling down. Shows the projector’s status through a combination of other indicators lit and flashing. s p.57
  • Lamp indicator: Flashes orange when it is time to replace the lamp. Shows the projector’s errors through a combination of other indicators lit and flashing. s p.57
  • Temperature indicator: Flashes orange if the internal temperature is too high. Shows the projector’s errors through a combination of other indicators lit and flashing. s p.57
  • : Changes to the image from the HDMI port. s p.26
  • Volume (Left/Right) buttons: Adjusts the volume. s p.32; Selects menu items or adjustment values while displaying the projector’s menu; Performs horizontal keystone correction when the Keystone screen is displayed. s p.29
  • Keystone (Up/Down) buttons: Adjusts keystone distortion in projected images. s p.29; Selects menu items or adjustment values while displaying the projector’s menu.
  • [Esc] button: Returns to the previous menu level when a menu is displayed. s p.49
  • [Enter] button: Selects functions and settings when a menu is displayed. s p.49
  • [Menu] button: Displays and closes the Configuration menu. On the Configuration menu, adjustments and settings can be made for Signal, Image, Input Signal, and so on. s p.49
  • [Home] button: Switches to the image from Android TVTM.

Under normal projection conditions, when the Illumination function is set to Off, all indicators are off.


What are the names and functions of the parts on the projector remote control?

  • Standby button: Turns the projector on or off. s p.25
  • Esc button: Closes the current function. Press when a menu is displayed to return to the previous menu level. s p.49
  • Up/Down/Left/Right buttons: Selects menu items and adjustment values. s p.49
  • [Enter] button: When a menu is displayed, it confirms the current item and moves to the next level. s p.49
  • Menu button: Displays and closes the Configuration menu. On the Configuration menu, adjustments and settings can be made for Signal, Image, and so on. s p.49
  • Volume buttons: Adjusts the volume. s p.32
  • Playback control buttons: Operates Android TVTM and video devices compliant with the HDMI CEC standard. s p.47
  • Keystone button: Corrects distortion in the image. s p.29
  • Mic button: Allows operation of Android TVTM using voice commands. When this button is pressed, the microphone on the remote control starts listening for voice commands.
  • Source button: Changes to the image from each input port.
  • Home button: Displays or closes the Android TVTM home screen.
  • Apps button: Displays a list of apps for Android TVTM.
  • YouTube button: Opens the YouTube app.
  • A/V Mute button: Temporarily hides or shows the image and audio. s p.32
  • Indicator: Turns on while operating the remote control.
  • Microphone section: This detects voice commands when the Mic button is pressed.
  • Remote control light emitting area: Outputs remote control signals.

What are the names and functions of the parts on the remote control for Android TVTM?

  • Standby button: Turns Android TVTM on or off.
  • Up/Down/Left/Right buttons: Selects the Android TVTM menu items.
  • Enter button: Confirms the current Android TVTM menu item and moves to the next level.
  • Esc button: Press while Android TVTM is displayed to return to the previous menu level.
  • Volume buttons: Adjusts the volume for Android TVTM.
  • YouTube button: Opens the YouTube app.
  • Netflix button: Opens the Netflix app.
  • Google Play button: Connects to Google Play.
  • Home button: Displays the Android TVTM home screen.
  • Apps button: Displays a list of apps for Android TVTM.
  • Indicator: Turns on while operating the remote control.
  • Mic button: Allows operation of Android TVTM using voice commands. When this button is pressed, the microphone on the remote control starts listening for voice commands.
  • Microphone section: This detects voice commands when the Mic button is pressed.
  • Remote control light emitting area: Outputs remote control signals.

How should the projector be installed in relation to the screen?

The projector should be installed in parallel with the screen. If the projector is installed at an angle to the screen, keystone distortion occurs in the projected image.

If the projector cannot be installed in parallel, distortion can be corrected in the image using the horizontal keystone adjuster or H/V-Keystone. s p.29. The position of the projected image can be adjusted using lens shift (EH-TW5800 only). s p.28


How should the projector be installed horizontally?

The projector should be installed horizontally so that both sides are at the same height. If the projector is tilted, the projected image is also tilted.

If the projector cannot be installed horizontally, the projector’s tilt can be adjusted with the rear feet. s p.28


What warnings should be observed when using various setting methods?

  • A special method of installation is required when suspending the projector from a ceiling (ceiling mount). If it is not installed correctly, it could fall, causing an accident and injury.
  • Failure to install the ceiling mount and projector may cause the projector to fall. Be sure to use the specific Epson mount that supports this projector, and secure it to all of the projector’s ceiling mount fixing points. Also, make sure you secure the projector and the mount using wire and so on that is strong enough to hold their weight.
  • Do not apply adhesives, oils, lubricants, detergents, solvents, chemicals, and so on to the projector case or the mount. Otherwise, the projector case may deteriorate or be damaged causing the projector to fall from the mount.
  • Do not set up the projector in locations exposed to humidity or dust, or in locations exposed to oil smoke or steam such as on a kitchen counter, in the kitchen, or near a humidifier. Doing so could cause fire or electric shock. In addition, the oil content could cause the projector’s outer case to deteriorate and could cause the projector to fall off from the ceiling where it is suspended. *Examples of environments that could cause the projector to fall due to case deterioration/damage:
    • Locations subject to oily smoke, such as factories, restaurant kitchens, or home kitchens
    • Locations containing volatile solvents or chemicals, such as factories or laboratories
    • Locations where oil, detergents, chemicals, and so on could adhere to the projector such as factories, restaurant kitchens, or home kitchens
    • Locations in which aroma oils are often used, such as relaxation rooms
    • Locations near devices that produce excessive smoke, airborne oil particles, or foam at events
  • Do not install in locations where salt damage could occur, or in locations subject to corrosive gas such as sulphuric gas from hot springs. Otherwise, corrosion could cause the projector to fall. It could also cause the projector to malfunction.
  • Do not install it on an unstable shelf or in a place out of load range. Otherwise, it could fall or topple causing an accident and injury.
  • When installing the projector in a high position such as on a shelf, take measures against falling by using wires or belts to ensure safety in an emergency such as an earthquake, and to prevent accidents. If it is not installed correctly, it could fall causing an accident and injury.
  • Do not block the air intake vent and air exhaust vent of the projector. Blocking its air intake vent and air exhaust vent may trap heat inside causing fire.
  • Do not use or store the projector in dusty or dirty locations. Doing so could cause the quality of the projected image to deteriorate, or the air filter to become clogged with dust which can cause malfunctions or a fire to occur.

What should be considered when placing the projector on a table or suspending it from the ceiling?

When suspending from the ceiling and projecting, set Projection to Front/Ceiling or Rear/Ceiling. s Extended – Projection p.54 r


What should be considered regarding projection distance and lens shift maximum values?

The size of the projection increases as the projector is moved away from the screen. The projected image becomes smaller after correcting distortion; increase the projection distance to fit the projected image to the screen size.


What are the projection distances and lens shift maximum values for the EH-TW5800?

Table:

16:9 Screen Size Projection distance (A) Minimum (Wide) Projection distance (A) Maximum (Tele) Lens shift maximum values (B) Highest Lens shift maximum values (B) Lowest
60" 133 x 75 176 286 -4 +7
80" 177 x 100 235 382 -5 +10
100" 221 x 125 295 478 -6 +12
120" 266 x 149 354 575 -7 +15
150" 332 x 187 443 719 -9 +19
200" 443 x 249 591 959 -12 +25
250" 553 x 311 740 1200 -16 +31
300" 664 x 374 888 1441 -19 +37

What are the projection distances and lens shift maximum values for the EH-TW5700?

*Lens shift is not supported.

16:9 Screen Size A Minimum (Wide) A Maximum (Tele) B*
60" 133 x 75 162 195 -5
80" 177 x 100 217 261 -7
100" 221 x 125 272 327 -8
150" 332 x 187 410 492 -12
200" 443 x 249 547 658 -16
250" 553 x 311 685 823 -20
332" 735 x 413 911 1094 -27

What should be considered when connecting a device?

  • Make cable connections before connecting to a power outlet.
  • Check the shape of the cable’s connector and the shape of the port, and then connect. If you force a connector of a different shape into the port, it could cause damage and a malfunction to occur.

How do you connect video equipment?

To project images from DVD/Blu-ray players, connect to the projector using an HDMI cable (commercially available). You can also connect your AV system to enjoy the audio from connected equipment.


How do you connect a computer?

To project images from a computer, connect to the projector using an HDMI cable (commercially available).


How do you connect Bluetooth® devices?

  1. By connecting a Bluetooth-compatible audio device, you can output audio from streaming media players or video devices.
  2. Press the [Menu] button to display menus in the order Settings – HDMI Link – Audio Out Device.
  3. Use the up and down buttons to select Projector, and then press the [Enter] button to confirm the selection.
  4. Display menus in the order Settings – Bluetooth – Bluetooth Audio.
  5. Use the up and down buttons to select On, and then press the [Enter] button to confirm the selection.
  6. Turn on “pairing mode” on the Bluetooth device you want to connect to. See the documentation supplied with the Bluetooth device for more information.
  7. Select Search Bluetooth Device. A list of available devices is displayed.
  8. Use the up and down buttons to select the Bluetooth device you want to connect to, and then press the [Enter] button to connect.

The next time you turn on the projector, it automatically connects to the last device it connected to. To change the connected device, repeat the procedure from step 5.


What are the Bluetooth specifications?

  • Version: Bluetooth Ver. 3.0
  • Output: Class 2
  • Communication distance: Approx. 10 m
  • Supported profiles: A2DP
  • Content protection: SCMS-T
  • Frequency used: 2.4 GHz band (2.402 to 2.480 GHz)
  • Supported codecs: SBC, Qualcomm® aptX™ audio

What are the warnings associated with connecting Bluetooth devices?

  • Electromagnetic interference may cause medical equipment to malfunction. Before using the device, make sure there is no medical equipment in the vicinity.
  • Electromagnetic interference may cause automatically controlled equipment to malfunction which could cause an accident. Do not use the device near automatically controlled equipment such as automatic doors or fire alarms.
  • Connect a Bluetooth device that supports copyright protection (SCMS-T).
  • You may not be able to connect depending on the standard and type of device.
  • Even when connecting within the specified communication distance, connections can be lost due to the status of the signal.
  • The communication method for Bluetooth uses the same frequency (2.4 GHz) as wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g) or microwave ovens. Therefore, if these devices are used at the same time, radio wave interference may occur, the image and audio may be interrupted, or communication may not be possible. If you do need to use these devices at the same time, make sure there is enough distance between them and the Bluetooth device.
  • You cannot connect multiple Bluetooth devices to the projector at the same time.
  • There is a delay in the audio output from any Bluetooth audio devices.

How do you connect external speakers?

To output audio from external speakers, connect the speakers to the projector’s Audio Out port with a commercially available audio cable.

To output audio from external speakers, set Audio Out Device to Projector. s Settings – HDMI Link – Audio Out Device p.52. When an AV system is not connected to the projector, audio is output from the external speakers, even if Audio Out Device is set to AV System.


How do you prepare the remote control?

  1. Remove the battery cover. While pushing the battery compartment cover catch, lift the cover up.
  2. Replace the old batteries with new batteries. Check the polarity of the batteries (+) and (-) before installing.
  3. Reattach the battery cover. Press the cover until it clicks into place.

If delays in the responsiveness of the remote control occur or if it does not operate, it probably means that the batteries are becoming flat. Replace with two new batteries (AAA size manganese or alkaline batteries).


How do you pair the projector’s remote control to the Android TVTM?

To perform pairing, follow the on-screen instructions and hold down the home button and the [Enter] button on the remote control at the same time for approximately three seconds. If the projector’s HDMI Link is set to Off, set it to On. s p.47. The remote control indicator flashes while pairing.


What is the remote control operating range?

  • Operating range (left to right): 30° 30°
  • Operating range (top to bottom): 15° 15°

How do you project images?

  1. Connect the equipment to the projector.
  2. Connect the power cord supplied.
  3. Press the standby button on the remote control or the control panel to turn on the projector.

The projector’s status indicator flashes blue as the projector warms up. Once the projector is warmed up, the standby indicator and the status indicator turn blue. When Direct Power On is set to On, projecting can be started by simply connecting the power cord to the projector without having to press any buttons. s Extended -Operation – Direct Power On p.54

  1. Open the lens cover.
  2. Turn on the connected equipment.

What warnings should be observed when projecting images?

  • Do not use the projector in locations where flammable or explosive gases such as those used in air dusters or insecticides may be present in the atmosphere. If flammable sprays have been used around the projector, be sure to ventilate the area thoroughly before turning on the projector.
  • Do not look into the lens during projection. The powerful light emitted could cause damage to eyesight. Pay close attention to how your child behaves.
  • Do not stand in front of the lens during projection. Clothes could be damaged due to the high temperature.
  • Do not block the light from the projector with a book and so on during projection. Blocking the light from the projector may cause the item exposed to the light to become hot and melt, or cause burns or a fire to occur. Also, when light is reflected back into the projector, it can cause the lens to become hot and a malfunction to occur. If you need to stop projecting, use A/V Mute or turn off the projector.

What additional items should be considered when projecting images?

  • This projector provides a Child Lock function to prevent children from accidentally turning the power on and a Control Panel Lock function to prevent accidental operations and so on. s Settings – Lock Setting – Child Lock/Control Panel Lock p.52
  • When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On. s Extended – Operation – High Altitude Mode p.54

What do you do if the target image is not projected?

If the image is not projected, the source can be changed using one of the following methods:

  • Remote control: Press the source button and select the target port. Press the [Home] button to switch to the image from Android TVTM.
  • Control panel: Press the [HDMI] button to switch to the image from the HDMI port.

How do you turn off the projector?

  1. Turn off the connected equipment.
  2. Press the standby button on the remote control or the control panel. A confirmation message is displayed.
  3. Press the standby button again. The status indicator flashes and the projector begins to cool down.
  4. Wait until cool-down is complete. When cool-down is complete, the status indicator stops flashing.
  5. Disconnect the power cord.

If the power cord is connected, some electricity is consumed even if no operations are made. When connecting the power cord again, wait a sufficient time interval.

  1. Close the lens cover.

How do you adjust the projected image?

Since images are unstable immediately after the projector is turned on, before focus, zoom, or lens shift settings are made, it is recommended to wait 30 minutes or more after starting to project the images.


How do you adjust the focus?

Adjust the focus using the focus adjuster or the focus ring.


How do you adjust the projection size (adjust zoom)?

Adjust the size of the projected image using the zoom adjuster or the zoom ring.


How do you adjust the height of the image?

Press the foot release lever to extend the front adjustable foot. The projector can be tilted up to 11° to adjust image height. It becomes more difficult to focus the higher the tilt angle is, so use a moderate tilt angle.


How do you adjust the projector’s tilt?

If the projected image is horizontally tilted (the left and right sides of the projected image are at different heights) when the projector is setup on a table, adjust the rear feet so that both sides are level with each other.


How do you adjust the position of the image (Lens Shift) (EH-TW5800 Only)?

If the projector cannot be installed directly in front of the screen, the position of the image can be adjusted by using lens shift. Turn the lens shift dial on the projector to adjust the position of the image. When using lens shift to adjust the position of the image, adjust the image by moving it upward. When adjusting the projection position using the lens shift, it is recommended to install the projector in parallel with the screen.


How do you correct keystone distortion?

Keystone distortion can be corrected using one of the following methods:

  • Correct automatically: Auto V-Keystone – Automatically correct vertical keystone distortion.
  • Correct manually: H-Keystone Adjuster – Correct horizontal keystone distortion with the horizontal keystone adjuster.
  • H/V-Keystone – Manually correct distortion in the horizontal and vertical directions independently.
  • Quick Corner – Adjust the four corners of the projected image individually.

The projected image becomes smaller after correcting distortion; increase the projection distance to fit the projected image to the screen size.

The projector should be installed parallel with the screen without any loss in image quality. If the projector cannot be installed parallel to the screen, adjust the shape of the image using H/V-Keystone correction. When correcting distortion, rotate the lens shift dial to adjust the lens position to the top edge. If the lens position is incorrect, the projection screen may be warped (EH-TW5800 only).


How do you correct keystone distortion automatically (Auto V-Keystone)?

When the projector detects that it is tilted during projection, Auto V-Keystone automatically corrects any vertical keystone distortion. Two seconds after the projector is tilted, it displays an adjustment screen and then automatically corrects the projected image.

Auto V-Keystone can correct the projected image distortion in these conditions:

  • Projection angle is less than 30° up or down.
  • Projection is set to Front. s Extended – Projection p.54

If you do not want to use the Auto V-Keystone function, set Auto V-Keystone to Off. s Settings -Keystone – H/V-Keystone – Auto V-Keystone p.52


How do you correct keystone distortion manually (H-Keystone Adjuster)?

Move the horizontal keystone adjuster to the right or left to perform horizontal keystone correction. When Keystone is set to Quick Corner, the H-Keystone Adjuster does not function; set it to H/V-Keystone. s Settings – Keystone p.52. Images can be corrected up to 30° left or right.


How do you correct keystone distortion manually (H/V-Keystone)?

The up/down/left/right buttons on the control panel can be used to correct vertical and horizontal keystone distortion. Press the up or down button to display the V-Keystone/H-Keystone gauges. When the gauges are displayed, press the up and down buttons to perform vertical correction, and press the left and right buttons to perform horizontal correction. You can correct images up to 30° right, left, up, or down. You can also adjust the volume by pressing the V-Keystone/H-Keystone buttons when the gauges are not displayed. s p.32. H/V-Keystone can also be set from the Configuration menu. s Settings – Keystone – H/V-Keystone – V-Keystone/H-Keystone p.52


How do you correct keystone distortion manually (Quick Corner)?

  1. Press the [Menu] button to display menus in the order Settings -Keystone.
  2. Use the up and down buttons to select Quick Corner, and then press the [Enter] button. Press the [Enter] button again if necessary. The area selection screen is displayed.
  3. Use the up/down/left/right buttons to select the corner of the image to adjust, then press the [Enter] button.
  4. Press the up/down/left/right buttons to adjust the shape of the image as necessary. Press the [Enter] button to return to the area selection screen.
  5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 as needed to adjust any remaining corners.
  6. When finished, press the [Esc] button.

To reset the Quick Corner corrections, hold down the [Esc] button for about two seconds while the area selection screen is displayed, and then select Yes. After executing Quick Corner, the Keystone setting is now set to Quick Corner in the projector’s Settings menu. When the up/down buttons on the control panel or the keystone button on the remote control are pressed, the area selection screen is displayed.


How do you adjust the volume?

The volume can be adjusted by using the volume buttons on the remote control or on the control panel. The volume can also be adjusted from the Configuration menu. s Settings – Sound – Volume p.52.

When an AV System is connected to the projector and you want to adjust the volume for the AV system, set HDMI Link to On and Audio Out Device to AV System. s Settings – HDMI Link p.52. If you have used the remote control for Android TVTM to mute the volume on the Android TVTM, it will not be possible to turn it up using the projector remote control. Increase the volume using the remote control for Android TVTM before you make adjustments.

Do not start at high volume. A sudden excessive volume may cause loss of hearing. Always lower the volume before powering off, so that you can power on and then gradually increase the volume.


How can I use the HDMI Link function?

When an AV device that meets the HDMI CEC standards is connected to the projector’s HDMI port, linked operations, such as linked power on and volume adjustment for the AV amplifier, can be performed from one remote control. As long as the AV device meets the HDMI CEC standards, the HDMI link function can be used even if the AV amplifier in-between does not meet the HDMI CEC standards. Up to 1 multi-media player that meets the HDMI CEC standards can be connected at the same time.


What operations can I perform when HDMI Link is set to On?

When HDMI Link is set to On, you can perform input change link, which switches the input source of the projector to HDMI when content is played back on the connected device. You can also perform connected devices operations using the projector’s remote control, such as Play, Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind, Next Chapter, Previous Chapter, Pause, Volume Adjustment, and Audio Mute.


What functions can be selected from the HDMI Link screen?

From the HDMI Link screen, you can select the audio out device and power on/off link functions.


What are the Audio Out Device options?

The audio out device options are Projector and AV System. Projector outputs audio from the projector’s built-in speakers or from an external speaker connected to the Audio Out port. AV System outputs audio from an AV amplifier that supports the HDMI CEC standards.


How does Power On Link function?

When Power On Link is set, turning on the projector will also turn on the connected devices. Also, when the connected devices are turned on and content is played back, the projector turns on.


How does Power Off Link function?

When Power Off Link is set to On, turning off the projector will also turn off the connected devices. This only works when the connected device’s CEC power link function is enabled. Note that depending on the status of the connected device, for example, if it is recording, the device may not power off.


What should I do before displaying the list of connected devices for HDMI Link?

Before displaying the list of connected devices, check that HDMI Link is set to On.


How do I display the Device Connections list?

Press the [Menu] button to display menus in the order HDMI Link -Device Connections.


What do the icons next to the devices in the Device Connections list indicate?

Devices that have an aqua icon to their left are linked by HDMI Link. If the device name cannot be determined, this field is left blank.


What should I check if HDMI Link operations are not possible?

If the cable does not meet the HDMI standards, operations are not possible. Some connected devices or functions of those devices may not operate properly even if they meet the HDMI CEC standards. See the documentation supplied with the connected device for more information.


How do I display the Configuration menu?

Press the [Menu] button.


How do I navigate the Configuration menu?

Use the up and down buttons to select the top menu on the left, and then press the [Enter] button to confirm the selection. When you select the top menu on the left, the sub menu on the right changes. Use the up and down buttons to select the sub menu on the right, and then press the [Enter] button to confirm the selection. The adjustment screen for the selected function is displayed. Use the up/down/left/right buttons to adjust the settings. Press the [Esc] button to return to the previous level. Press the [Menu] button to exit the menu.


What happens if there is no image signal being input?

If there is no image signal being input, you cannot adjust items related to the Image or Signal in the Configuration menu. The items displayed for the Image, Signal, and Info vary depending on the image signal being projected.


What can I adjust in the Image menu?

In the Image menu, you can adjust the color mode, brightness, contrast, color saturation, tint, sharpness, white balance, frame interpolation, image enhancement, advanced settings, power consumption, and auto iris. You can also reset the adjustment values of Image set in the current Color Mode to the default settings.


What are the Color Mode options?

The color mode options are Dynamic, Bright Cinema, Natural, and Cinema.


What does the Brightness setting do?

The Brightness setting adjusts the brightness when the image appears too dark.


What does the Contrast setting do?

The Contrast setting adjusts the contrast between light and shade in the images. By increasing the contrast, the images become vivid.


What does the Color Saturation setting do?

The Color Saturation setting adjusts the color saturation for the images.


What does the Tint setting do?

The Tint setting adjusts the tint for the images.


What does the Sharpness setting do?

The Sharpness setting adjusts the image sharpness.


What does the White Balance setting do?

The White Balance setting adjusts the overall color of the image. The image is tinted blue for high values, and tinted red for low values. You can also adjust the offset and gain for each R, G, and B color.


What does the Frame Interpolation setting do?

The Frame Interpolation setting adjusts the smoothness of the movement of the image. The options are Off, Low, Normal, and High.


What does the Image Enhancement setting do?

The Image Enhancement setting allows you to select settings prepared in advance as the settings for Noise Reduction, MPEG Noise Reduction, and Detail Enhancement. The Image Preset Mode options are Off, Preset 1 to Preset 5.


What does the Noise Reduction setting do?

The Noise Reduction setting adjusts the roughness of the image.


What does the MPEG Noise Reduction setting do?

The MPEG Noise Reduction setting smooths out rough images in MPEG format.


What does the Detail Enhancement setting do?

The Detail Enhancement setting creates a more emphatic texture and material feel of the image. You can adjust the strength and range.


What are the Advanced settings in the Image menu?

The Advanced settings include Gamma and RGBCMY.


What does the Gamma setting do?

The Gamma setting performs gamma adjustments. You can select a raw value or adjust using a custom value. The options are 2, 1, 0, -1, -2, Dark Gamma Uplift, Custom, and Reset.


What does the RGBCMY setting do?

The RGBCMY setting adjusts the Hue, Saturation, and Brightness for each R, G, B, C, M, and Y color.


What does the Power Consumption setting do?

You can set the lamp brightness to Normal or ECO. Select ECO if the images being projected are too bright. When ECO is selected, power consumption during projection decreases, and fan rotation noise is reduced.


What does the Auto Iris setting do?

The Auto Iris setting changes the luminance adjustment tracking for changes in brightness in the displayed image. The options are Off, Normal, and High Speed.


What does the Reset setting do in the Image menu?

The Reset setting resets the adjustment values of Image set in the current Color Mode to the default settings. Settings are saved for each type of input source or Color Mode.


What can I adjust in the Signal menu?

In the Signal menu, you can adjust 3D setup, aspect, overscan, advanced video range, EDID, and image processing. You can also reset all Signal settings except for Diagonal Screen Size, 3D Viewing Notice, and Aspect.


What does the 3D Setup setting do?

To view 3D images, set this to Auto or 3D. You can also set the 3D format for the input signal, set the depth for the 3D image, set the projection size for the 3D image, set the brightness for the 3D image, reverse the synchronization timing for the left/ right shutters on the 3D Glasses and the left/right images, and turn on or off the notification that is displayed when viewing 3D content.


What are the 3D Format options?

The 3D Format options are Side by Side and Top and Bottom.


What does the Aspect setting do?

The Aspect setting selects the aspect mode. The options are Auto, Normal, Full, and Zoom.


What does the Overscan setting do?

The Overscan setting changes the output image ratio (the range of the projected image).


What are the Overscan options?

The Overscan options are Auto, Off, 4%, and 8%. Off sets the entire range of the image to be projected. Depending on the image signal, you may notice noise at the top and bottom of the image. Auto automatically sets to Off or 8% depending on the input signal.


What does the Advanced Video Range setting do?

When set to Auto, the video level for the DVD input signal is automatically detected and set. If you experience under or overexposure when set to Auto, set the video level of the projector to match that of the DVD/Blu-ray disc player’s video level. Your player may be set to Normal (Limited) or Expand (Full).


What does the EDID setting do?

The EDID setting lets you change the EDID settings. Restart the projector after changing the EDID. The options are Normal and 21:9.


What does the Image Processing setting do?

The Image Processing setting improves the response speed for images projected at high-speed, such as games. The options are Fine and Fast.


What can I adjust in the Settings menu?

In the Settings menu, you can adjust keystone, sound, HDMI Link, Bluetooth, lock setting, and memory. You can also reset all Settings except for Audio Out Device, Power On Link, Power Off Link, and Memory.


What does the Keystone setting do?

The Keystone setting corrects keystone distortion. The options are H/V-Keystone, H-Keystone, Auto V-Keystone, H-Keystone Adjuster, and Quick Corner.


What does the Sound setting do?

The Sound setting adjusts the volume of the projector’s built-in speaker. You can also adjust the volume for the Bluetooth audio device connected to the projector. You need to adjust the volume of the built-in speaker and the Bluetooth audio device individually. You can also select the sound mode according to the content you want to play. This is not available when audio is being output from a Bluetooth audio device.


What are the Sound Mode options?

The Sound Mode options are Standard, Vocal, Music, and Movie.


What does the HDMI Link setting do?

The HDMI Link setting displays a list of devices connected to the HDMI ports. You can also enable or disable the HDMI Link function, select which device outputs audio, and set the link function when the power is turned on or off.


What are the Power On Link options?

The Power On Link options are Off, Bidirectional, Device -> PJ, and PJ -> Device. To turn on the projector when you operate the connected device, select Bidirectional or Device -> PJ. To turn on the connected device when you turn on the projector, select Bidirectional or PJ -> Device.


What does the Bluetooth setting do?

The Bluetooth setting searches for available Bluetooth devices and displays them as a list. You can also enable or disable audio output from Bluetooth audio devices and display information on the connected Bluetooth audio device. Setup cannot be performed when Audio Out Device from the HDMI Link menu is set to AV System.


What does the Lock Setting do?

The Lock Setting locks the standby button on the projector’s control panel to prevent children from turning on the projector by accident. You can turn on the power when locked by holding down the standby button for approximately three seconds. You can still turn off the device using the standby button or perform operations with the remote control as usual. If changed, this setting is enabled after you power off the projector and the cool-down process is complete. Note that even if Child Lock is set to On, the projector still turns on when the power cord is connected if Direct Power On is set to On.


What are the Control Panel Lock options?

The Control Panel Lock options are Full Lock, Partial Lock, and Off. Full Lock disables all of the projector’s buttons. Partial Lock disables all of the projector’s buttons except for the standby button.


What does the Memory setting do?

The Memory setting loads the settings saved in Save Memory to adjust the image. You can also save the settings made in Image to a memory, erase a saved memory, and change the saved memory name.


What can I adjust in the Extended menu?

In the Extended menu, you can adjust display messages, display background, startup screen, projection, operation, sleep mode, illumination, high altitude mode, and language. You can also reset all Extended settings except for Projection, High Altitude Mode, and Language.


What does the Display Messages setting do?

The Display Messages setting sets whether or not to display the following messages:

  • Item names for image signals, color modes, and aspect ratios.
  • If the internal temperature is rising when no image signal is being input or an unsupported signal is detected.

What does the Display Background setting do?

The Display Background setting selects the screen status when no image signal is being input. The options are Black, Blue, and Logo.


What does the Startup Screen setting do?

The Startup Screen setting sets whether or not to show a startup screen when projection begins. If changed, this setting is enabled after you power off the projector and the cool-down process is complete.


What does the Projection setting do?

The Projection setting changes this setting depending on how the projector is installed. The options are Front, Front/Ceiling, Rear, and Rear/Ceiling.


What does the Operation setting do?

The Operation setting includes Direct Power On, Sleep Mode, and Illumination.


What does the Direct Power On setting do?

The Direct Power On setting sets up the projector so that projection starts as soon as the power cord is plugged in without any button operations. Note that when this is set to On, projection starts if power is restored after a blackout or other power outage and the power cord is still plugged into the projector.


What does the Sleep Mode setting do?

If the set time is exceeded and no signal is input, the projector is automatically turned off and enters standby mode. When in standby mode, press the standby button on the remote control or the control panel to start projection.


What does the Sleep Mode Timer setting do?

The Sleep Mode Timer setting sets the interval for Sleep Mode.


What does the Illumination setting do?

Set this to Off if the light from the indicators on the control panel bother you when watching a movie in a dark room. When the Illumination function is set to Off, all indicators are off under normal projection conditions.


What does the High Altitude Mode setting do?

Set this to On if you are using the projector above an altitude of 1500 meters. When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On.


What can I view in the Info menu?

In the Info menu, you can view projector info, source, input signal, resolution, scan mode, refresh rate, 3D format, sync info, color depth, status, serial number, and version.


What information is displayed under Projector Info?

Lamp Hours are displayed under Projector Info, showing the cumulative lamp operating time.


What does the Reset menu do?

The Reset menu resets lamp hours, memory, and all config.


What does Reset Lamp Hours do?

Resets the cumulative lamp hours to 0 H. Reset when you replace the lamp.


What does Reset Memory do?

Resets all items for Memory to their default settings.


What does Reset All Config do?

Resets all items in the Configuration menu to their default settings. The following items are not reset to their defaults: Memory, Lamp Hours, and Language.


How can I check the status of the projector?

You can check the status of the projector from the flashing and lit status indicator, standby indicator, lamp indicator, and temperature indicator on the control panel.


What does it mean if the lamp indicator is flashing orange?

It is time to replace your lamp. Replace the lamp with a new lamp as soon as possible. The lamp may explode if you continue to use it in this status.


What should I do if the High Temp Warning indicator is lit orange?

You can continue projecting. If the temperature rises too high again, projection stops automatically. Make sure there is at least 20 cm between the wall and the projector’s exhaust vent, clean the air filter, and make sure that nothing is blocking the area around the inlet and that the temperature around the inlet is not too high.


What does it mean if the lamp and temp indicators are flashing orange?

The projector has malfunctioned. Remove the power plug from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest Epson repair center.


What does it mean if the lamp indicator is lit orange?

There is a problem with the lamp, or it failed to turn on. Disconnect the power cord, and then check if the lamp is cracked. If it is not cracked, reinstall the lamp and turn on the power. If reinstalling the lamp does not fix the problem, or if the lamp is cracked, stop using the projector, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest Epson repair center. Also, check that the lamp cover has been properly closed.


What should I do if the High Temp Error indicator is lit orange?

The internal temperature is too high. The lamp turns off automatically and projection stops. Wait for about five minutes. When the fan has stopped, disconnect the power cord. Make sure there is at least 20 cm between the wall and the projector’s exhaust vent, clean the air filter, and make sure that nothing is blocking the area around the inlet and that the temperature around the inlet is not too high. If turning the power back on does not clear the problem, stop using the projector and remove the power plug from the electrical outlet. Contact your local dealer or the nearest Epson repair center. When using at an altitude of 1500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On.


What does it mean when the standby indicator is flashing blue?

Standby condition. When you press the standby button on the remote control or on the control panel, projection starts after a short wait.


What does it mean when the standby indicator is lit blue?

Warm-up in progress. Warm-up time is about 30 seconds. The power-off operation is disabled while the projector is warming-up.


What does it mean when the standby indicator is off and the status indicator is lit blue?

Cool-down in progress. All operations are disabled while the projector is cooling-down. The projector enters standby condition when cool-down is complete. If for any reason the power cord is disconnected during cool-down, wait until the lamp has cooled down sufficiently (about 10 minutes), reconnect the power cord, and then press the standby button on the remote control or on the control panel.


What does it mean when the status indicator is lit blue?

Projection in progress. The projector is operating normally.


What should I do if no images appear?

Check if the power is turned on, if the power cord is connected, and if the indicators are switched off. Also, check if an image signal is being input and if the power to the AV amplifier has been disconnected.


What should I do if moving images are not displayed?

If projecting computer image signals, check if the computer’s image signal is set to external output and to output to the LCD monitor at the same time.


What should I do if “Not supported” is displayed?

If projecting computer image signals, check the image signal’s frequency and resolution correspond to the mode.


What should I do if “No Signal” is displayed?

Check if the cables are connected correctly, if the correct image input port is selected, and if the connected device is turned on.


What should I do if there is keystone distortion of the projected image?

Check if keystone distortion is adjusted within the correction range.


What should I do if images are fuzzy or out of focus?

Adjust the focus, open the lens cover, check the projector distance, and check for condensation on the lens.


What should I do if interference or distortion appears in images?

Check if the cables are connected correctly and if an extension cable is being used. If projecting computer image signals, check if the correct resolution is selected.


What should I do if part of the image is truncated (large) or small?

Select the aspect mode to match the input signal. If projecting computer image signals, set the computer so that the signals being output are compatible with the projector.


What should I do if image colors are not right?

Check if the cables are connected correctly, adjust the contrast setting, and adjust the advanced setting. If projecting images from a video device, adjust the color saturation and tint settings.


What should I do if images appear dark?

Adjust the brightness setting, adjust the contrast setting, and check if it is time to replace the lamp.


What should I do if projection stops automatically?

Check if Sleep Mode is enabled.


What should I do if there are noise problems (no audio, or the audio is too low)?

Check if the audio cable is connected correctly, adjust the volume, check if it is connected with an HDMI cable, and check the audio out device settings. Also, check the Bluetooth audio settings.


What should I do if the projector does not turn on?

Press the standby button on the remote control or the control panel and check if Child Lock is set to On.


What should I do if the remote control does not respond?

Point the remote control towards the remote receiver, check the operating range, set the projector up in a location where strong light does not shine onto the remote receiver, make sure the batteries are inserted correctly or replace the batteries with new ones if necessary.


What should I do if I cannot operate on the control panel?

Check if Control Panel Lock is set to Full Lock or Partial Lock.


What should I do if I cannot project correctly in 3D?

Turn on the 3D Glasses, charge the 3D Glasses, check if a 3D image is being projected, check that the input image is 3D compatible, check if 3D Display is set to 2D, and check if 3D Format is set correctly.


What should I do if HDMI Link does not function?

Check if you are using a cable that meets the HDMI standards and if the connected device meets the HDMI CEC standards. Also, check if the cables are connected correctly and if the power for the amplifier or DVD recorder and so on is turned on.


What should I do if the device name is not displayed under Device Connections?

Check if the connected device meets the HDMI CEC standards.


What should I do if I cannot connect a Bluetooth Device?

Perform a device search, check if the device supports copyright protection (SCMS-T), and check if the device is based on A2DP.


What should I do if the audio and connection for the Bluetooth device disconnects?

Check for any obstacles between the projector and the Bluetooth device, check if the device is connected within the specified communication distance, and check for any wireless equipment or microwave ovens in the vicinity.


What should I do if I cannot view images from a streaming media player?

Check if the device is connected to the Internet and if you can perform screen operations using the remote control or the control panel.


How do I clean the air filter?

Turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Remove any dust on the air filter by using a vacuum cleaner from the front side.


How do I clean the main unit?

Before cleaning, make sure you unplug the power cord from the outlet. If it is particularly dirty, use a piece of well-wrung cloth moistened with water and wipe the surface again with a dry cloth.


How do I clean the lens?

Before cleaning, make sure you unplug the power cord from the outlet. Use a commercially available cloth for cleaning glasses to gently wipe off dirt from the lens.


When should I replace the air filter?

Replace the air filter if the replacement message is displayed even though the air filter has been cleaned.


When should I replace the lamp?

  • When the following message is displayed when projection starts: “It is time to replace your lamp. Please contact your Epson projector reseller or visit http://www.epson.com to purchase.”
  • When the projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate.
  • When the lamp replacement message is displayed. The message is displayed when the lamp usage reaches 100 hours before its life expectancy, and disappears after 30 seconds.

How do I replace the air filter?

  1. Press the standby button on the remote control or the control panel to turn off the power, and then disconnect the power cord.
  2. Open the air filter cover.
  3. Remove the old air filter.
  4. Install the new air filter.
  5. Close the air filter cover.

How do I replace the lamp?

  1. Press the standby button on the remote control or the control panel to turn off the power, and then disconnect the power cord.
  2. Loosen the lamp cover fixing screw.
  3. Remove the lamp cover.
  4. Loosen the two lamp fixing screws.
  5. Remove the old lamp.
  6. Install the new lamp.
  7. Tighten the two lamp fixing screws.
  8. Replace the lamp cover.
  9. Tighten the lamp cover fixing screw.

How do I reset lamp hours?

  1. Turn on the power.
  2. Press the [Menu] button.
  3. Select Reset – Reset Lamp Hours.
  4. Use the left and right buttons to select Yes, and then press the [Enter] button to execute.

How do I disconnect a Streaming Media Player?

  1. Remove the cover.
  2. Remove the storage space cover.
  3. Pull out the streaming media player, and disconnect the USB power cable.
  4. Disconnect the HDMI cable.

What optional accessories and consumables are available?

  • Ceiling mount (white)
  • Safety wire attachment
  • Ceiling pipe 450 (450 mm white)
  • Ceiling pipe 700 (700 mm white)
  • Computer cable (1.8 m)
  • Computer cable (3.0 m)
  • Computer cable (20.0 m)
  • Lamp unit
  • Air filter

What are the supported PC resolutions?

The projector supports the following PC resolutions:

Signal Format Resolution (Dot) V Sync (Hz) Dotclk (MHz) HDMI RGB 4:4:4 8 10, 12 HDMI RGB 4:2:2 8 10, 12 HDMI RGB 4:2:0 8 10, 12 HDMI YCbCr 4:4:4 8 10, 12 HDMI YCbCr 4:2:2 8 10, 12 HDMI YCbCr 4:2:0 8 10, 12
VGA60 640 480 60 25.175
UWHD 2560 1080 60 198.000

What are the supported SD resolutions?

The projector supports the following SD resolutions:

Signal Format Resolution (Dot) V Sync (Hz) Dotclk (MHz) HDMI RGB 4:4:4 8 10, 12 HDMI RGB 4:2:2 8 10, 12 HDMI RGB 4:2:0 8 10, 12 HDMI YCbCr 4:4:4 8 10, 12 HDMI YCbCr 4:2:2 8 10, 12 HDMI YCbCr 4:2:0 8 10, 12
SDTV (480i) 720 480 59.94 13.500
SDTV (576i) 720 576 50 13.500
SDTV (480p) 720 480 59.94 27.000
SDTV (576p) 720 576 50 27.000

What are the supported HD resolutions?

The projector supports the following HD resolutions:

Signal Format Resolution (Dot) V Sync (Hz) Dotclk (MHz) HDMI RGB 4:4:4 8 10, 12 HDMI RGB 4:2:2 8 10, 12 HDMI RGB 4:2:0 8 10, 12 HDMI YCbCr 4:4:4 8 10, 12 HDMI YCbCr 4:2:2 8 10, 12 HDMI YCbCr 4:2:0 8 10, 12
HDTV (720p) 1280 720 50 74.250
HDTV (720p) 1280 720 59.94 74.176
HDTV (720p) 1280 720 60 74.250
HDTV (1080i) 1920 1080 50 74.250
HDTV (1080i) 1920 1080 59.94 74.176
HDTV (1080i) 1920 1080 60 74.250
HDTV (1080p) 1920 1080

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