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... sure you must be used to switch between them. The Status light flashes blue and then stays on wireless screen mirroring (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045), see the online User's Guide. Note: For information on . Note: To shut down . Connect audio Note: If the projector is connected using an HDMI connection, you have to cool down the projector, press the power button twice, then unplug it. Home theater system Video source Surround sound Powered speakers Receiver Video cable Projector Some devices may require...
... sure you must be used to switch between them. The Status light flashes blue and then stays on wireless screen mirroring (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045), see the online User's Guide. Note: For information on . Note: To shut down . Connect audio Note: If the projector is connected using an HDMI connection, you have to cool down the projector, press the power button twice, then unplug it. Home theater system Video source Surround sound Powered speakers Receiver Video cable Projector Some devices may require...
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... which source to display Navigate projector menus Access the Home screen 3 Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image. 4 Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image. For more information on using the remote control, see an image, press the Source button on the projector to correct it . Select your projector. You also need to pair them with HDMI Link Access projector menus Switch between projection sources and quickly access various adjustment options...
... which source to display Navigate projector menus Access the Home screen 3 Turn the zoom ring to reduce or enlarge the image. 4 Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image. For more information on using the remote control, see an image, press the Source button on the projector to correct it . Select your projector. You also need to pair them with HDMI Link Access projector menus Switch between projection sources and quickly access various adjustment options...
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...; Press the Menu button on an external monitor. CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) This device complies with the limits for more information about using a Mac laptop, open . •• Press the Home button on the projector or remote control to get product updates and exclusive offers. Select 2D-to get help . See the online User's Guide for an uncontrolled environment. If 3D images aren't displaying properly, check the following measures...
...; Press the Menu button on an external monitor. CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) This device complies with the limits for more information about using a Mac laptop, open . •• Press the Home button on the projector or remote control to get product updates and exclusive offers. Select 2D-to get help . See the online User's Guide for an uncontrolled environment. If 3D images aren't displaying properly, check the following measures...
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... be properly maintained or fail to change without charge for warranty service should the product fail to be free from the use an address in Canada or write to and from the date of Product: LCD Projector Model: H707C/H709C Marketing Name: PowerLite Home Cinema 2040/2045 Epson America, Inc. In Canada, warranties include both warranties and conditions. Mac and OS X are for breach...
... be properly maintained or fail to change without charge for warranty service should the product fail to be free from the use an address in Canada or write to and from the date of Product: LCD Projector Model: H707C/H709C Marketing Name: PowerLite Home Cinema 2040/2045 Epson America, Inc. In Canada, warranties include both warranties and conditions. Mac and OS X are for breach...
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......32 Connecting a USB Device or Camera to the Projector 33 Selecting the Connected USB Source 34 Disconnecting a USB Device or Camera From the Projector 34 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 34 Opening the Lens Cover ...36 Wireless Network Projection ...38 Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually 38 Wireless LAN Menu Settings ...41 Searching for a Wireless Network ...42 Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows 44 Selecting Wireless Network Settings in OS X 44 Setting Up Wireless Network Security 45 Wireless Security Menu Settings 46 Wireless Network Projection from...
......32 Connecting a USB Device or Camera to the Projector 33 Selecting the Connected USB Source 34 Disconnecting a USB Device or Camera From the Projector 34 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 34 Opening the Lens Cover ...36 Wireless Network Projection ...38 Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually 38 Wireless LAN Menu Settings ...41 Searching for a Wireless Network ...42 Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows 44 Selecting Wireless Network Settings in OS X 44 Setting Up Wireless Network Security 45 Wireless Security Menu Settings 46 Wireless Network Projection from...
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...92 Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu 95 Projector Setup Settings - Image Menu 90 Input Signal Settings - Extended Menu 99 5 Correcting Image Shape with the Keystone Buttons 65 Resizing the Image with the Zoom Ring 67 Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring 67 Remote Control Operation ...68 Selecting an Image Source ...69 Projection Modes ...71 Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus 71 Image Aspect Ratio ...72 Changing the Image Aspect Ratio 72 Available Image Aspect Ratios ...73 Color Mode...74 Changing the Color Mode...74 Available Color Modes...75 Turning On Auto...
...92 Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu 95 Projector Setup Settings - Image Menu 90 Input Signal Settings - Extended Menu 99 5 Correcting Image Shape with the Keystone Buttons 65 Resizing the Image with the Zoom Ring 67 Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring 67 Remote Control Operation ...68 Selecting an Image Source ...69 Projection Modes ...71 Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus 71 Image Aspect Ratio ...72 Changing the Image Aspect Ratio 72 Available Image Aspect Ratios ...73 Color Mode...74 Changing the Color Mode...74 Available Color Modes...75 Turning On Auto...
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...110 Air Filter and Vent Maintenance 111 Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents 111 Replacing the Air Filter...112 Projector Lamp Maintenance...114 Replacing the Lamp ...114 Resetting the Lamp Timer...118 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 119 Transporting the Projector...121 Solving Problems ...122 Projection Problem Tips ...122 Projector Light Status ...123 Solving Image or Sound Problems 127 Solutions When No Image Appears 127 Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears 128 Displaying From a PC Laptop 129 Displaying From a Mac Laptop 129 Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears...
...110 Air Filter and Vent Maintenance 111 Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents 111 Replacing the Air Filter...112 Projector Lamp Maintenance...114 Replacing the Lamp ...114 Resetting the Lamp Timer...118 Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 119 Transporting the Projector...121 Solving Problems ...122 Projection Problem Tips ...122 Projector Light Status ...123 Solving Image or Sound Problems 127 Solutions When No Image Appears 127 Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears 128 Displaying From a PC Laptop 129 Displaying From a Mac Laptop 129 Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears...
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...Wireless Network Security Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually Before you must select the network settings for wireless network projection. Press the Menu button. 38 Turn on the projector. 2. Use the following software and documentation to set up, control, and monitor wireless projection: • EasyMP Network Projection software sets up the projector, install the network software. You can send images to your projector through a wireless network (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045). Go to epson.com/support...
...Wireless Network Security Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually Before you must select the network settings for wireless network projection. Press the Menu button. 38 Turn on the projector. 2. Use the following software and documentation to set up, control, and monitor wireless projection: • EasyMP Network Projection software sets up the projector, install the network software. You can send images to your projector through a wireless network (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045). Go to epson.com/support...
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... (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045). Screen Mirroring Restrictions Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings Connecting for Screen Mirroring Using Windows 10 Connecting for Screen Mirroring Using Windows 8.1 Connecting for Screen Mirroring Using Windows 7/Windows 8 Connecting for Screen Mirroring with Miracast Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection 46 When you do not need to . Wireless Security Menu Settings Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection Related references Projector Network Settings - passphrases are connecting the projector to install any additional software. If...
... (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045). Screen Mirroring Restrictions Selecting Screen Mirroring Settings Connecting for Screen Mirroring Using Windows 10 Connecting for Screen Mirroring Using Windows 8.1 Connecting for Screen Mirroring Using Windows 7/Windows 8 Connecting for Screen Mirroring with Miracast Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection 46 When you do not need to . Wireless Security Menu Settings Parent topic: Wireless Network Projection Related references Projector Network Settings - passphrases are connecting the projector to install any additional software. If...
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... Home screen is displayed, select the source you can see the computer display during shutdown. Note: With Epson's Instant Off technology, there is still on the projector or the remote control. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Turning Off the Projector Before turning off . Lamp life will vary depending upon mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage. Press the power button on . • Turn on the connected computer or video...
... Home screen is displayed, select the source you can see the computer display during shutdown. Note: With Epson's Instant Off technology, there is still on the projector or the remote control. Parent topic: Using Basic Projector Features Related references Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu Turning Off the Projector Before turning off . Lamp life will vary depending upon mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage. Press the power button on . • Turn on the connected computer or video...
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Setting Lock Setting User Button Options Child Lock Control Panel Lock Description Controls projector button locking to secure the projector Child Lock: locks the power button Control Panel Lock: • Full Lock: locks all buttons • Partial Lock: locks all buttons except the power button Fine/Fast 2D-to the User button on the screen if any control panel buttons are pressed while this setting is enabled. Assigns a menu option to -3D Conversion Power Consumption Info Display the QR Code (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045) Note: The lock icon is displayed on the remote control for one-...
Setting Lock Setting User Button Options Child Lock Control Panel Lock Description Controls projector button locking to secure the projector Child Lock: locks the power button Control Panel Lock: • Full Lock: locks all buttons • Partial Lock: locks all buttons except the power button Fine/Fast 2D-to the User button on the screen if any control panel buttons are pressed while this setting is enabled. Assigns a menu option to -3D Conversion Power Consumption Info Display the QR Code (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045) Note: The lock icon is displayed on the remote control for one-...
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... Menu Settings on screen mirroring mode Displays screen mirroring status and details Configures your screen mirroring settings; Setting Screen Mirroring Screen Mirroring Info Screen Mirroring Settings Wireless LAN Power Options On Off Display Name MAC Address Region Code Version Display Name Adjust Image Quality Reset On Off Description Turns on the Network menu let you view network information and set up the projector for monitoring and control over a network (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045). Projector Network Settings - only available when Screen Mirroring is On Turns on wireless LAN...
... Menu Settings on screen mirroring mode Displays screen mirroring status and details Configures your screen mirroring settings; Setting Screen Mirroring Screen Mirroring Info Screen Mirroring Settings Wireless LAN Power Options On Off Display Name MAC Address Region Code Version Display Name Adjust Image Quality Reset On Off Description Turns on the Network menu let you view network information and set up the projector for monitoring and control over a network (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045). Projector Network Settings - only available when Screen Mirroring is On Turns on wireless LAN...
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... projector can injure you should replace are the lamp, air filter, and remote control batteries. Cleaning the Lens Cleaning the 3D Glasses Cleaning the Projector Case Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Projector Lamp Maintenance Replacing the Remote Control Batteries Parent topic: Maintaining and Transporting the Projector Related references Where to Get Help Cleaning the Lens Clean the projector's lens periodically, or whenever you notice dust or smudges on the projector, except as specifically explained in this manual. Never open any cover...
... projector can injure you should replace are the lamp, air filter, and remote control batteries. Cleaning the Lens Cleaning the 3D Glasses Cleaning the Projector Case Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Projector Lamp Maintenance Replacing the Remote Control Batteries Parent topic: Maintaining and Transporting the Projector Related references Where to Get Help Cleaning the Lens Clean the projector's lens periodically, or whenever you notice dust or smudges on the projector, except as specifically explained in this manual. Never open any cover...
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Projector Light Status The lights on the projector indicate the projector status and let you know when a problem occurs. wait for a solution in the table here. 1 WLAN (Wireless LAN) light (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045) 2 Status light 3 Power button/light 4 Screen Mirroring light (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045) 5 Lamp light 6 Temp (temperature) light Power light Blue Blue Status light Blue Flashing blue Lamp light Temp light Off Off Off Off Status and solution Normal operation Warming up; Check the status and color of the lights and look for an image to appear 123
Projector Light Status The lights on the projector indicate the projector status and let you know when a problem occurs. wait for a solution in the table here. 1 WLAN (Wireless LAN) light (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045) 2 Status light 3 Power button/light 4 Screen Mirroring light (PowerLite Home Cinema 2045) 5 Lamp light 6 Temp (temperature) light Power light Blue Blue Status light Blue Flashing blue Lamp light Temp light Off Off Off Off Status and solution Normal operation Warming up; Check the status and color of the lights and look for an image to appear 123
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... Epson for help Standby or sleep mode with communication Off Wireless LAN light is solid blue; Power light Off Off Off Any Any Status light Flashing blue Flashing blue Off Any Any Lamp light Temp light Orange Off Off Orange Off Off Any Any Any Any Status and solution Lamp has a problem • Check to see if the lamp is available Wireless LAN light flashes blue quickly; reseat or replace the lamp as necessary • Clean or replace the air filter • If operating the projector at high altitude, turn on High Altitude Mode...
... Epson for help Standby or sleep mode with communication Off Wireless LAN light is solid blue; Power light Off Off Off Any Any Status light Flashing blue Flashing blue Off Any Any Lamp light Temp light Orange Off Off Orange Off Off Any Any Any Any Status and solution Lamp has a problem • Check to see if the lamp is available Wireless LAN light flashes blue quickly; reseat or replace the lamp as necessary • Clean or replace the air filter • If operating the projector at high altitude, turn on High Altitude Mode...
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... sleep mode. Image Menu Projector Setup Settings - Also see if your video sources. • If you are projecting from a laptop computer, make sure Messages is in sleep mode or displaying a blank screen saver. • Press the Menu button. Press and hold the Enter button for 10 seconds or use the remote control. • For images projected with the connected video source, cable connection, or port. • Check the settings on again. • If the other solutions do not solve the problem, reset...
... sleep mode. Image Menu Projector Setup Settings - Also see if your video sources. • If you are projecting from a laptop computer, make sure Messages is in sleep mode or displaying a blank screen saver. • Press the Menu button. Press and hold the Enter button for 10 seconds or use the remote control. • For images projected with the connected video source, cable connection, or port. • Check the settings on again. • If the other solutions do not solve the problem, reset...
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... turn on the screen and manually adjust the Tracking and Sync settings. • If you adjusted the image shape using the projector controls, try decreasing the Sharpness setting to improve image quality. • If you are projecting from the power cord to prevent interference • Securely connected at both ends • Not connected to an extension cable • No longer than 10 feet (3 m) for VGA/computer cables or 24 feet (7.3 m) for HDMI cables...
... turn on the screen and manually adjust the Tracking and Sync settings. • If you adjusted the image shape using the projector controls, try decreasing the Sharpness setting to improve image quality. • If you are projecting from the power cord to prevent interference • Securely connected at both ends • Not connected to an extension cable • No longer than 10 feet (3 m) for VGA/computer cables or 24 feet (7.3 m) for HDMI cables...
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... using an HDMI cable that supports 3D signals. • Make sure you are using the projector near wireless networks, microwave ovens, 2.4 GHz cordless phones, or other solutions do not solve the problem, change the Inverse 3D Glasses setting on the Signal menu. • If the image has been progressively darkening, you are within the 3D viewing range. • Make sure your screen size matches the Diagonal Screen Size setting on the Signal menu...
... using an HDMI cable that supports 3D signals. • Make sure you are using the projector near wireless networks, microwave ovens, 2.4 GHz cordless phones, or other solutions do not solve the problem, change the Inverse 3D Glasses setting on the Signal menu. • If the image has been progressively darkening, you are within the 3D viewing range. • Make sure your screen size matches the Diagonal Screen Size setting on the Signal menu...
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... colors Normal Power Consumption mode: White light output 2200 lumens Color light output 2200 lumens ECO Power Consumption mode: White light output 1500 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Contrast ratio Note: Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending on usage conditions. General Projector Specifications Projector Lamp Specifications Remote Control Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Projector Environmental Specifications Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications Supported Video Display...
... colors Normal Power Consumption mode: White light output 2200 lumens Color light output 2200 lumens ECO Power Consumption mode: White light output 1500 lumens (ISO 21118 standard) Contrast ratio Note: Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending on usage conditions. General Projector Specifications Projector Lamp Specifications Remote Control Specifications Projector Dimension Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Projector Environmental Specifications Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications Supported Video Display...
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...) 11.7 inches (297 mm) 9.6 inches (245 mm) PowerLite Home Cinema 2040: 6.4 lb (2.9 kg) PowerLite Home Cinema 2045: 6.8 lb (3.1 kg) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Rated frequency Power supply 50/60 Hz 100 to 240 V AC ±10% 3.1 to prolong the life of the projector. Note: Turn off this product when not in use to 1.4 A 141 Lamp life will vary depending upon mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage.
...) 11.7 inches (297 mm) 9.6 inches (245 mm) PowerLite Home Cinema 2040: 6.4 lb (2.9 kg) PowerLite Home Cinema 2045: 6.8 lb (3.1 kg) Parent topic: Technical Specifications Projector Electrical Specifications Rated frequency Power supply 50/60 Hz 100 to 240 V AC ±10% 3.1 to prolong the life of the projector. Note: Turn off this product when not in use to 1.4 A 141 Lamp life will vary depending upon mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage.