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... projector or remote control. RCA video cable (composite video) S-Video cable Audio cable Component video to VGA cable Audio cable HDMI cable 3 Open the A/V Mute slide all the way. 4 Press the power button on first connection). The power light on . Note: To shut down . 5 The default language of the projector. Note: If the software screen does not display automatically, open My Computer or Computer, then double-click EPSON_PJ_UD. If you read the safety instructions in the projector. See the online User's Guide for details. Turn...
... projector or remote control. RCA video cable (composite video) S-Video cable Audio cable Component video to VGA cable Audio cable HDMI cable 3 Open the A/V Mute slide all the way. 4 Press the power button on first connection). The power light on . Note: To shut down . 5 The default language of the projector. Note: If the software screen does not display automatically, open My Computer or Computer, then double-click EPSON_PJ_UD. If you read the safety instructions in the projector. See the online User's Guide for details. Turn...
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... projector to change without notice. 3 Turn the zoom ring to get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson. WT 4 Turn the focus ring to common problems For more information about using the remote control, see a blank screen or the No signal message after turning on your computer or video device, check the following: • Make sure the power light on your warranty period. Turn projector on the Epson PrivateLine Support card included with your image...
... projector to change without notice. 3 Turn the zoom ring to get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson. WT 4 Turn the focus ring to common problems For more information about using the remote control, see a blank screen or the No signal message after turning on your computer or video device, check the following: • Make sure the power light on your warranty period. Turn projector on the Epson PrivateLine Support card included with your image...
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... Network Settings - Reset Menu 102 Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 104 Projector Maintenance ...104 Cleaning the Lens...104 Cleaning the Projector Case...105 Air Filter and Vent Maintenance 105 Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents 106 Replacing the Air Filter...106 Projector Lamp Maintenance...108 Replacing the Lamp ...109 Resetting the Lamp Timer...114 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 115 Transporting the Projector...117 Solving Problems ...118 Projection Problem Tips ...118 Projector Light Status ...118 Using the Projector Help Displays ...121 Solving Image or Sound...
... Network Settings - Reset Menu 102 Maintaining and Transporting the Projector 104 Projector Maintenance ...104 Cleaning the Lens...104 Cleaning the Projector Case...105 Air Filter and Vent Maintenance 105 Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents 106 Replacing the Air Filter...106 Projector Lamp Maintenance...108 Replacing the Lamp ...109 Resetting the Lamp Timer...114 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 115 Transporting the Projector...117 Solving Problems ...118 Projection Problem Tips ...118 Projector Light Status ...118 Using the Projector Help Displays ...121 Solving Image or Sound...
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... Operation Problems 128 Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems 128 Solutions to Problems with the Remote Control 129 Solutions to Password Problems 130 Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails are Not Received 130 Where to Get Help...130 Technical Specifications ...132 General Projector Specifications ...132 Projector Lamp Specifications...134 Remote Control Specifications ...134 Projector Dimension Specifications 135 Projector Electrical Specifications ...135 Projector Environmental Specifications 136 Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications 136 Supported Video Display...
... Operation Problems 128 Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems 128 Solutions to Problems with the Remote Control 129 Solutions to Password Problems 130 Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails are Not Received 130 Where to Get Help...130 Technical Specifications ...132 General Projector Specifications ...132 Projector Lamp Specifications...134 Remote Control Specifications ...134 Projector Dimension Specifications 135 Projector Electrical Specifications ...135 Projector Environmental Specifications 136 Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications 136 Supported Video Display...
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... receive an HDMI signal, you need a compatible HDMI cable. Epson offers the following additional components: • To receive an S-Video signal, you need to obtain an adapter that includes only a Mini DisplayPort, Thunderbolt port, or Mini-DVI port for purchase information. • To connect a Mac that allows you to connect to -VGA video cable. Contact Apple for your projector: Option or part Genuine EPSON Replacement lamp (ELPLP64) Air filter replacement set (2 filters; ELPAF35) Quick Wireless Connection USB key (ELPAP08...
... receive an HDMI signal, you need a compatible HDMI cable. Epson offers the following additional components: • To receive an S-Video signal, you need to obtain an adapter that includes only a Mini DisplayPort, Thunderbolt port, or Mini-DVI port for purchase information. • To connect a Mac that allows you to connect to -VGA video cable. Contact Apple for your projector: Option or part Genuine EPSON Replacement lamp (ELPLP64) Air filter replacement set (2 filters; ELPAF35) Quick Wireless Connection USB key (ELPAP08...
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... numbers) 5 Auto button (automatically adjusts position, tracking, and sync settings) 6 Aspect button (selects the image aspect ratio) 7 Num button (when held down, switches numeric buttons to number function) 8 Menu button (accesses projector menu system) 9 Arrow buttons (move through connected USB sources) 23 Source Search button (searches for different functions) 12 Page up /down buttons (adjust speaker volume) 18 Pointer button (activates on-screen pointer) 19 Esc button (cancels/exits functions and controls wireless mouse functions) 20 Color Mode button (selects display modes) 21 LAN...
... numbers) 5 Auto button (automatically adjusts position, tracking, and sync settings) 6 Aspect button (selects the image aspect ratio) 7 Num button (when held down, switches numeric buttons to number function) 8 Menu button (accesses projector menu system) 9 Arrow buttons (move through connected USB sources) 23 Source Search button (searches for different functions) 12 Page up /down buttons (adjust speaker volume) 18 Pointer button (activates on-screen pointer) 19 Esc button (cancels/exits functions and controls wireless mouse functions) 20 Color Mode button (selects display modes) 21 LAN...
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... Box Contents Projector Setup Settings - Connecting to Computer Sources Connecting to Video Sources Connecting to an External Computer Monitor Connecting to External Speakers Connecting to External USB Devices Connecting to display presentations, movies, or other images, with or without sound. • Connect any type of computer that has a USB port, standard video output (monitor) port, or HDMI port. • For video projection, connect devices such as a flash drive or camera) or an optional Epson document camera. Extended Menu 26...
... Box Contents Projector Setup Settings - Connecting to Computer Sources Connecting to Video Sources Connecting to an External Computer Monitor Connecting to External Speakers Connecting to External USB Devices Connecting to display presentations, movies, or other images, with or without sound. • Connect any type of computer that has a USB port, standard video output (monitor) port, or HDMI port. • For video projection, connect devices such as a flash drive or camera) or an optional Epson document camera. Extended Menu 26...
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... projector. Extended Menu Projector Parts - Just connect an optional 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack audio cable as a Wireless Mouse Connecting to work with an external USB mouse. Connecting to an HDMI Video Source Connecting to a Component-to-VGA Video Source Connecting to a Composite Video Source Connecting to the projector's USB TypeB or HDMI port, you are using. 2. Connect the audio cable to your laptop's headphone or audio-out jack, or your computer to a Computer for Sound If your computer documentation for details. Remote Control Related tasks Using the Remote Control...
... projector. Extended Menu Projector Parts - Just connect an optional 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack audio cable as a Wireless Mouse Connecting to work with an external USB mouse. Connecting to an HDMI Video Source Connecting to a Component-to-VGA Video Source Connecting to a Composite Video Source Connecting to the projector's USB TypeB or HDMI port, you are using. 2. Connect the audio cable to your laptop's headphone or audio-out jack, or your computer to a Computer for Sound If your computer documentation for details. Remote Control Related tasks Using the Remote Control...
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... to your projector's Computer port. If the device has a power button, turn off and unplug the device. 2. Note: For additional features supported by the camera. Connect the USB cable to the document camera's USB Type B port. Parent topic: Projector Connections Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts 37 Parent topic: Connecting to disconnect the device from the projector. Connect the other USB sources, if available. See the document camera's manual for instructions. 1. 2.
... to your projector's Computer port. If the device has a power button, turn off and unplug the device. 2. Note: For additional features supported by the camera. Connect the USB cable to the document camera's USB Type B port. Parent topic: Projector Connections Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts 37 Parent topic: Connecting to disconnect the device from the projector. Connect the other USB sources, if available. See the document camera's manual for instructions. 1. 2.
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.... 6. Remove the USB key. 4. Turn on the standby screen, turn off IP Address Display. 11. Follow the on-screen instructions to a USB port on your projector remote control or restart your computer image is a problem with the projector. 44 If it does not appear, press the LAN button on your computer. 10. Now connect the USB key to install the Quick Wireless Connection driver. To prevent display of the IP address on the projector. 2. Then you can set up the projector...
.... 6. Remove the USB key. 4. Turn on the standby screen, turn off IP Address Display. 11. Follow the on-screen instructions to a USB port on your projector remote control or restart your computer image is a problem with the projector. 44 If it does not appear, press the LAN button on your computer. 10. Now connect the USB key to install the Quick Wireless Connection driver. To prevent display of the IP address on the projector. 2. Then you can set up the projector...
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... the zoomed image area, use by identifying the projector's owner. • Network Protect password prevents anyone from changing the custom screen the projector can secure your projector to deter theft or prevent unintended use the arrow buttons. • To zoom out of the projector using the projector without first entering a password. • User's Logo Protect password prevents anyone from changing the network settings in place. Password Security Types Locking the Projector's Buttons Installing a Security Cable Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Password Security...
... the zoomed image area, use by identifying the projector's owner. • Network Protect password prevents anyone from changing the custom screen the projector can secure your projector to deter theft or prevent unintended use the arrow buttons. • To zoom out of the projector using the projector without first entering a password. • User's Logo Protect password prevents anyone from changing the network settings in place. Password Security Types Locking the Projector's Buttons Installing a Security Cable Parent topic: Adjusting Projector Features Password Security...
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... Network Projection program did not start. Turn the projector off and then on the Info menu displays a code number, check this list of Event ID codes for the solution to a specific projector problem; if the information is displayed in Normal and ECO Power Consumption modes; Information item Lamp Hours Source Input Signal Resolution Video Signal Refresh Rate Sync Info Status Serial Number Event ID (PowerLite 1880) Description Displays the number of hours (H) the lamp has been used in yellow, obtain a genuine Epson replacement lamp soon Displays the name of the port...
... Network Projection program did not start. Turn the projector off and then on the Info menu displays a code number, check this list of Event ID codes for the solution to a specific projector problem; if the information is displayed in Normal and ECO Power Consumption modes; Information item Lamp Hours Source Input Signal Resolution Video Signal Refresh Rate Sync Info Status Serial Number Event ID (PowerLite 1880) Description Displays the number of hours (H) the lamp has been used in yellow, obtain a genuine Epson replacement lamp soon Displays the name of the port...
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... lamp, air filter, and remote control batteries. Warning: Do not try to service this product yourself, except as specifically explained in this manual. The only parts you severely. Never open any cover on the surface. • To remove dust or smudges, gently wipe the lens with lens-cleaning paper. 104 Projector Maintenance Transporting the Projector Projector Maintenance Your projector needs little maintenance to qualified servicers. Cleaning the Lens Cleaning the Projector Case Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Projector Lamp...
... lamp, air filter, and remote control batteries. Warning: Do not try to service this product yourself, except as specifically explained in this manual. The only parts you severely. Never open any cover on the surface. • To remove dust or smudges, gently wipe the lens with lens-cleaning paper. 104 Projector Maintenance Transporting the Projector Projector Maintenance Your projector needs little maintenance to qualified servicers. Cleaning the Lens Cleaning the Projector Case Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Projector Lamp...
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... projector keeps track of the number of hours the lamp is used and displays this information in the projector as possible when the following occurs: • The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate • A message appears when you turn on the projector telling you to replace the lamp • The projector's lamp light is flashing orange Replacing the Lamp Resetting the Lamp Timer Parent topic: Projector Maintenance Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Projector Lamp Specifications 108 Place the new air filter...
... projector keeps track of the number of hours the lamp is used and displays this information in the projector as possible when the following occurs: • The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate • A message appears when you turn on the projector telling you to replace the lamp • The projector's lamp light is flashing orange Replacing the Lamp Resetting the Lamp Timer Parent topic: Projector Maintenance Related references Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts Projector Lamp Specifications 108 Place the new air filter...
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...• Clean or replace the air filter. • If operating the projector at high altitude, turn on High Altitude Mode. • If the problem persists, unplug the projector and contact Epson for help . Do not continue using the projector. Replace the lamp soon to avoid damage. Power light Red Lamp light Off Temperature light Red Red Flashing red Off Light status varies Red Flashing orange Off Off Flashing red Red or flashing Flashing red Flashing red red Status and solution Projector has overheated and turned off to see if the lamp is burned out, broken, or installed...
...• Clean or replace the air filter. • If operating the projector at high altitude, turn on High Altitude Mode. • If the problem persists, unplug the projector and contact Epson for help . Do not continue using the projector. Replace the lamp soon to avoid damage. Power light Red Lamp light Off Temperature light Red Red Flashing red Off Light status varies Red Flashing orange Off Off Flashing red Red or flashing Flashing red Flashing red red Status and solution Projector has overheated and turned off to see if the lamp is burned out, broken, or installed...
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... lens cover is open or off . • Make sure all necessary cables are correct for the projector and connected video sources. • Press the projector's power button to wake it manually if necessary. 122 Extended Menu Image Quality Settings - Install it from applications using the USB Display function, try the following solutions: • Press the USB button on the remote control. • Make sure the USB Display software has installed correctly. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Projector Setup Settings...
... lens cover is open or off . • Make sure all necessary cables are correct for the projector and connected video sources. • Press the projector's power button to wake it manually if necessary. 122 Extended Menu Image Quality Settings - Install it from applications using the USB Display function, try the following solutions: • Press the USB button on the remote control. • Make sure the USB Display software has installed correctly. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Projector Setup Settings...
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... projecting from applications using Windows DirectX, turn the projector and the connected computer or video source off the Transfer layered window setting in the Dock or from the Applications folder. • For images projected with Windows Media Center, reduce the screen size from full screen mode. • For images projected from a laptop computer, make sure it is set up the laptop to display on an external monitor. 1. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Projector Setup Settings...
... projecting from applications using Windows DirectX, turn the projector and the connected computer or video source off the Transfer layered window setting in the Dock or from the Applications folder. • For images projected with Windows Media Center, reduce the screen size from full screen mode. • For images projected from a laptop computer, make sure it is set up the laptop to display on an external monitor. 1. Parent topic: Solving Image or Sound Problems Related references Projector Setup Settings...
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...; Press the Color Mode button on the remote control to replace the projector lamp soon. Settings Menu Solutions to Sound Problems If there is too low or high, try different color modes for the image and environment. • Adjust the available settings on the Image menu for the current input source, such as Brightness, Contrast, Tint, Color Adjustment, and/or Color Saturation. • Make sure you selected the correct Input Signal or Video Signal setting on the Signal menu, if available for...
...; Press the Color Mode button on the remote control to replace the projector lamp soon. Settings Menu Solutions to Sound Problems If there is too low or high, try different color modes for the image and environment. • Adjust the available settings on the Image menu for the current input source, such as Brightness, Contrast, Tint, Color Adjustment, and/or Color Saturation. • Make sure you selected the correct Input Signal or Video Signal setting on the Signal menu, if available for...
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...: Solving Image or Sound Problems Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Check the solutions in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your video source. • If you do not hear sound from an HDMI source, set for the correct source. • Check the audio cable connections between the projector and your computer. • If you turn on the projector. • The power cord may be locked for this light status. 128 Begin a presentation to wake the projector. • If the projector's lamp shuts off...
...: Solving Image or Sound Problems Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems Check the solutions in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your video source. • If you do not hear sound from an HDMI source, set for the correct source. • Check the audio cable connections between the projector and your computer. • If you turn on the projector. • The power cord may be locked for this light status. 128 Begin a presentation to wake the projector. • If the projector's lamp shuts off...
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..., turn off one of the projector. • Make sure the projector is not warming up . • Strong fluorescent lighting, direct sunlight, or infrared device signals may need to wake the remote control up or shutting down , causing it to enter sleep mode. Settings Menu Projector Setup and Installation Options Remote Control Operation 129 Release the button to check or change the ID setting (feature not available with the Remote Control If the projector does...
..., turn off one of the projector. • Make sure the projector is not warming up . • Strong fluorescent lighting, direct sunlight, or infrared device signals may need to wake the remote control up or shutting down , causing it to enter sleep mode. Settings Menu Projector Setup and Installation Options Remote Control Operation 129 Release the button to check or change the ID setting (feature not available with the Remote Control If the projector does...