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  • Page 1 User's Guide...

  • Page 2: Notations Used In This Guide

    Notations Used in This Guide • Safety indications The documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projector safely. Please understand and respect these caution symbols in order to avoid injury to persons or property. Warning This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death due to incorrect handling.
  • Page 3 Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the "Optional Accessories" p.171 Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List • If you use adhesives on the ceiling mount fixing points to prevent the screws from loosening, or if you use things such as lubricants or oils on the projector, the projector case may crack causing it to fall from its ceiling mount.
  • Page 4 Safety Warning and Cautions Warning Attention • Do not install the projector in a location that is subject to vibration or • Be careful when handling the power cord. Otherwise, it could cause a fire or shock. electric shock. Note the following when handling the power cord. •...
  • Page 5 Safety Warning and Cautions Attention Attention • When projecting with the projector tilted, do not tilt it at more than the • Make sure there is a gap as shown in the following illustration between the specified angle. This may cause malfunctions or accidents to occur. wall and the air exhaust vent and the air intake vent.
  • Page 6 Safety Warning and Cautions • We recommend setting the focus, zoom, and lens shift at least Warning and Cautions on Usage 30 minutes after you start the projection, because images are not stable right after turning on the projector. Warning •...
  • Page 7 Safety Warning and Cautions Notes on Transporting Caution Do not place objects that may become warped or otherwise affected by heat There are many glass parts and precision components inside the projector. near the air exhaust vent and do not put your face or hands near the vent To prevent damage due to impacts when transporting, handle the projector while projection is in progress.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents Setting the remote control ID ........35 Notations Used in This Guide .
  • Page 9 Contents Frame Interpolation (EB-G6970WU only) ......77 Remote control button lock ........102 Projecting 3D images .
  • Page 10 Contents Replacing Consumables ........148 Troubleshooting Replacing the Lamp .
  • Page 11 Screen Size and Projection Distance ......173 Projection Distance (For EB-G6970WU) ......173 Standard zoom lens ELPLS07 .

  • Page 12: Introduction

    Introduction This chapter explains the names for each part.

  • Page 13: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions The illustrations in this guide are for EB-G6970WU (with the standard zoom lens ELPLS07 attached). Name Function Air exhaust vent Exhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally. Warning Front/Top Do not look into the vents. If the lamp explodes, gases may escape and small fragments of glass may be scattered which could cause an injury.

  • Page 14: Rear

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Rear Air intake vent Takes in air to cool the projector internally. (air filter) s "Cleaning the Air Filter" p.145 Use this knob to open the air filter cover. Air filter cover operation knob s "Replacing the Air Filter"...

  • Page 15: Interface

    LAN port Audio2 port Inputs audio from equipment connected to the BNC port. Inputs SDI signals from a video equipment. This projector SDI port (EB-G6970WU RS-232C port When controlling the projector from a computer, connect supports SD-SDI (Standard Definition) and HD-SDI only) it to the computer with an RS-232C cable.

  • Page 16: Base

    Part Names and Functions Name Function Base Screw holes to fix the Screw holes to fix the cable cover in place. cable cover s "Attaching the Cable Cover" p.47 Pass a commercially available wire lock through here and Security cable lock it in place.
  • Page 17 Part Names and Functions Name Function Name Function • Displays the Control Panel Lock screen allowing you to • Stops the current function. [Esc] button [ ]/[ ] buttons make settings to lock the control panel buttons. • If pressed when the Configuration menu is displayed, it s "Restricting Operation"...

  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Changes to images from each input port. s "Switching to the Target Image by Remote Control" p.50 The [SDI] button is only available for EB-G6970WU. The [LAN] button is not available for this projector. [Auto] button If pressed while projecting analog RGB signals from the Computer port or the BNC port, you can automatically optimize Tracking, Sync., and Position.
  • Page 19 Part Names and Functions Name Function Name Function • When the Configuration menu or the Help screen is [ID] button Hold down this button and press the numeric buttons to ] button displayed, it accepts and enters the current selection and select the ID for the projector you want to operate using moves to the next level.

  • Page 20: Replacing The Remote Control Batteries

    Part Names and Functions You can perform the following operations by simply pressing one of the Name Function buttons on the remote control. [A/V Mute] button Turns the video and audio on or off. s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Operation Settings Mute)"...
  • Page 21 Part Names and Functions batteries. Have two AA size alkaline or manganese batteries ready. You Caution cannot use other batteries except for the AA size alkaline or manganese. Check the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder to ensure the batteries are inserted the correct way.

  • Page 22: Remote Control Operating Range

    Part Names and Functions Remote control operating range • To restrict reception of the operation signals from the remote control, set Remote Receiver. s Settings - Remote Receiver p.110 • You can make operations securely with the optional remote control cable set when you use multiple units of this projector in the same place or there are any obstacles around the remote receiver.

  • Page 23: Preparing The Projector

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

  • Page 24: Installing The Projector

    Installing the Projector Removing and Attaching the Projector Lens Unit Attaching Attention • Do not attach the lens unit when the projector's lens insertion section is facing up. Dust or dirt could enter the projector. • Only use the specified lens. See the following for a list of lenses that can be used with the projector.

  • Page 25: Removing

    Installing the Projector Removing Attention • Only remove the lens unit when necessary. If dust or dirt enter the projector, projection quality deteriorates and it could cause a malfunction. • Try not to touch the lens section with your hand or fingers. If fingerprints or oils are left on the surface of the lens, projection quality deteriorates.

  • Page 26: Installation Settings

    Installing the Projector Use the [ ][ ] buttons to set the projector's installation angle. Each time you press one of the buttons, the angle of tilt changes by 15 degrees. Set as close to the actual setup angle as possible. Pull the lens unit straight out as it is released.

  • Page 27: Changing The Direction Of The Image (Projection Mode)

    Set the Screen Type according to the aspect ratio of the screen being used. The area where the image is displayed matches the shape of the screen. The settings for the Screen Type at the time of purchase are as follows: • EB-G6970WU: 16:10 • EB-G6870: 4:3 Rear Rear/Ceiling Press the [Menu] button while projecting.

  • Page 28: Adjusting The Position Of The Image On The Projected Screen

    The Screen Position cannot be adjusted in the following situations. Example: When the Screen Type is set to 4:3 for EB-G6970WU • If the Screen Type is set to 16:10 when using EB-G6970WU • If the Screen Type is set to 4:3 when using EB-G6870...
  • Page 29 Installing the Projector The shape of a test pattern is according to the setting of Screen Type. Set Press the [ ][ ] buttons on the remote control or the [ ] button Screen Type first. on the control panel to change the test pattern. "Screen Settings"...

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Position Of The Projected Image (Lens Shift)

    Settings Geometric Correction s p.51 vertical maximum values. Multi-Projection Extended EB-G6970WU - Brightness Level - Edge Blending p.80 - Multi-screen s p.84 *1 Except for custom settings of gamma...
  • Page 31 Installing the Projector EB-G6870 Turn the vertical and horizontal lens shift dials on the projector to adjust the position of the projected image. Center of lens Projected image when lens shift is set in the center Maximum motion range: V x 57% When the horizontal direction is at the maximum value: V x 19% •...

  • Page 32: Adjusting The Image Size

    Installing the Projector When using the short throw zoom lens ELPLU01 Adjusting the Image Size Follow the steps below to adjust the focus when the lens is shifted up, down, left, or right using the lens shift function. Turn the zoom ring to adjust the size of the projected image. Turn the distortion ring anti-clockwise until it cannot go any further.

  • Page 33: Adjusting The Height Of The Projected Image (For Normal Installment)

    Installing the Projector Turn the focus ring to focus the entire screen. If the area around the lens axis is out of focus, fine-tune by turning the distortion ring. Adjusting the Height of the Projected Image (for Normal Installment) Extend or retract the front foot to make adjustments. You can adjust the position of the image by tilting the projector up to 10 degrees.

  • Page 34: Id Settings

    Installing the Projector Set the projector ID Press the [Menu] button while projecting. "Using the Configuration Menu" p.105 Select Multi-Projection from Extended. Select Projector ID, and then press the [ ] button. Select the ID you want to set, and then press the [ ] button.

  • Page 35: Checking The Projector Id

    Installing the Projector While holding the [ID] button, press a number button to select a Checking the projector ID number to match the ID of the projector you want to operate. During projection, press the [Help] button while holding down the [ID] "Checking the projector ID"...
  • Page 36 Installing the Projector Submenu Function • When you turn on the projector for the first time, the message "Do you want to set the time?" is displayed. When you select Yes, the Time Difference (UTC) Set the time difference from Coordinated screen from step 4 is displayed.

  • Page 37: Other Settings

    Installing the Projector Purpose Setting Methods Other Settings To turn off the power by pressing Set Standby Confirmation to Off. (Default value: the [t] button once. Settings related to basic operations s Extended - Display - Standby Confirmation p.112 Purpose Setting Methods To start/stop projection by turning Set Direct Power On to On.

  • Page 38: Settings Related To Display

    - Image Processing p.109 If A/V Mute Release is set to A/V Mute, the value Set Frame Interpolation to Off (EB-G6970WU is Black. only). s Signal - Frame Interpolation p.109 To register and save the settings of Set Memory.

  • Page 39: Connecting Equipment

    Connecting Equipment The port name, location, and connector orientation differ depending on the source being connected. Connecting a Computer To project images from a computer, connect the computer using one of the following methods. When using the supplied computer cable Connect the computer's display output port to the projector's Computer port.
  • Page 40 Connecting Equipment Computer Audio1 Audio2 HDMI HDMI OUT DisplayPort DisplayPort OUT • Change the audio output from Audio Settings. s Extended - A/V Settings - Audio Settings p.112 • If audio is not sent using an HDMI or DisplayPort cable, connect a commercially available audio cable to the Audio3 port to send the audio. Set HDMI Audio Output or DisplayPort Audio Output to Audio3.

  • Page 41: Connecting Image Sources

    Connect the HDMI port on the image source to the projector's HDMI port. You can send the image source's audio with the projected image. When using a commercially available BNC video cable (EB-G6970WU only) Connect the SDI port on the image source to the projector's SDI port.
  • Page 42 Connecting Equipment Video Video AUDIO OUT (L,R) Audio-L/R S-Video S-Video AUDIO OUT (L,R) Audio-L/R Cb/Pb Cr/Pr Computer AUDIO OUT Audio1 Cb/Pb Cr/Pr BNC(R/Cr/Pr, G/Y, B/Cb/Pb) AUDIO OUT Audio2 HDMI OUT HDMI SDI OUT...

  • Page 43: Connecting External Equipment

    Connecting Equipment Attention • If the input source is on when you connect it to the projector, it could cause a malfunction. • If the orientation or shape of the plug differs, do not try to force it in. The device could be damaged or could malfunction. •...

  • Page 44: Connecting A Lan Cable

    Connecting Equipment Monitor Out D-Sub Audio Out Audio IN • Make the following settings to output image and audio even when the projector is in standby mode. Set Standby Mode to Communication On. s Extended - Standby Mode p.112 Set A/V Output to Always On. s Extended - A/V Settings - A/V Output p.112 •...

  • Page 45: Connecting An Hdbaset Transmitter

    Connecting Equipment To prevent malfunctions, use a category 5 or higher shielded LAN cable. Connecting an HDBaseT Transmitter Connect the optional HDBaseT Transmitter with a commercially available 100BASE-TX LAN cable. "Optional Accessories" p.171 HDBaseT...
  • Page 46 Connecting Equipment • Make sure you read the User's Guide supplied with the HDBaseT Transmitter carefully before use. • Use a category 5e or category 6 shielded LAN cable. • When connecting or disconnecting the LAN cable, make sure you turn off the power for the projector and the HDBaseT Transmitter. •...

  • Page 47: Attaching The Cable Cover

    Connecting Equipment Attaching the Cable Cover By attaching the cable cover, you can hide the connected cables giving a nice, clean finish to the projector installation. (The illustrations are of a projector installed on a ceiling.) Attaching Bundle the cables together with a commercially available tie. Tighten the two screws on the cable cover.

  • Page 48: Basic Usage

    Basic Usage This chapter explains how to project and adjust images.

  • Page 49: Projecting Images

    Using the remote control Using the control panel *EB-G6970WU only When two or more image sources are connected, press the [Search] button on the remote control or the [Source Search] button on the control panel until the target image is projected.

  • Page 50: Switching To The Target Image By Remote Control

    When the source is SDI, no audio is output. EB-G6970WU only Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume for audio output from the Audio Out port using...

  • Page 51: Adjusting Projected Images

    Adjusting Projected Images • Curved Surface Correcting Distortion in the Projected Image Manually correct distortion that occurs when projecting on a curved surface, and adjust the amount of expansion and contraction. You can correct keystone distortion in projected images using one of the "Curved Surface"...

  • Page 52: H/V-Keystone

    Adjusting Projected Images • Corner Wall Select H/V-Keystone, and then press the [ ] button. Manually correct distortion that occurs when projecting on a surface with If the message "If this setting is changed, the image may be right angles, such as a square pillar or the corner of a room, and adjust distorted."...

  • Page 53: Quick Corner

    Adjusting Projected Images Quick Corner If the [Esc] button is pressed for approximately two seconds, the confirm default reset screen is displayed. This allows you to manually correct each of the four corners of the Select Yes to reset the result of Quick Corner corrections. projected image separately.

  • Page 54: Curved Surface

    Adjusting Projected Images EB-G6970WU Curved Surface Horizontal curved surface (concave) Manually correct distortion that occurs when projecting on a curved surface, and adjust the amount of expansion and contraction. Screen Project from the front with the horizontal lens shift in the center.
  • Page 55 Adjusting Projected Images Lens Type Vertical Lens Shift: Vertical Lens Shift: Lens Type Vertical Lens Shift: Vertical Lens Shift: Center Maximum Center Maximum As seen from the side As seen from the side As seen from the side As seen from the side Long throw zoom lens: Short throw zoom lens: ELPLU01 ELPLL06...
  • Page 56 Adjusting Projected Images (The closest value when projecting at maximum zoom. ELPLR03 does not (The closest value when projecting at maximum zoom. ELPLR03 does not support lens shift.) support lens shift.) Lens Type Vertical Lens Shift: Vertical Lens Shift: Lens Type Vertical Lens Shift: Vertical Lens Shift: Center...
  • Page 57 Adjusting Projected Images EB-G6870 Horizontal curved surface (convex) Horizontal curved surface (concave) Screen Center of circle formed by curved Screen surface Center of circle formed by curved Projection distance surface Radius of circle formed by curved Projection distance surface Radius of circle formed by curved surface As seen from directly above As seen from directly above...
  • Page 58 Adjusting Projected Images Vertical curved surface (concave) Vertical curved surface (convex) Screen Screen Center of circle formed by curved Center of circle formed by curved surface surface Projection distance Projection distance Radius of circle formed by curved Radius of circle formed by curved surface surface As seen from the side...
  • Page 59 Adjusting Projected Images Correction method Use the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to select the area you want to adjust, and then press the [ ] button. Press the [Menu] button while projecting. Select Geometric Correction from Settings. Select Curved Surface, and then press the [ ] button.
  • Page 60 Adjusting Projected Images Press the [Esc] button to display the screen from step 4. Select Use the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to adjust the shape. Horizontal Linearity or Vertical Linearity, and then press the [ button.

  • Page 61: Point Correction

    Selecting the Horizontal Linearity Selecting the Vertical Linearity • You can make corrections by 0.5 pixel in each direction in the following ranges. EB-G6970WU: Maximum of 48 pixels in vertical and horizontal directions EB-G6870: Maximum of 32 pixels in vertical and horizontal directions •...
  • Page 62 Adjusting Projected Images Select Point Correction, and then press the [ ] button. Use the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to move to the point you want to correct, and then press the [ ] button. Select the point number (3x3, 5x5, 9x9), and then Point Correction make the Point Correction setting.

  • Page 63: Corner Wall

    Adjusting Projected Images EB-G6970WU Corner Wall Correcting concave horizontal corners (Corrects so that the angle creates a Manually correct distortion that occurs when projecting on a surface with horizontal symmetry at the center line) right angles, such as a square pillar or the corner of a room, and adjust the amount of expansion and contraction.
  • Page 64 Adjusting Projected Images Correcting convex horizontal corners (Corrects so that the angle creates a Correcting concave vertical corners (Corrects so that the angle creates a horizontal symmetry at the center line) vertical symmetry at the center line) Screen Screen α Adjustable angle of the projector α...
  • Page 65 Adjusting Projected Images Correcting convex vertical corners (Corrects so that the angle creates a EB-G6870 vertical symmetry at the center line) Correcting concave horizontal corners (Corrects so that the angle creates a horizontal symmetry at the center line) Screen Screen α...
  • Page 66 Adjusting Projected Images Lens Type Vertical Lens Shift: Vertical Lens Shift: Lens Type Vertical Lens Shift: Vertical Lens Shift: Center Maximum Center Maximum As seen from the side As seen from the side As seen from the side As seen from the side Long throw zoom lens: ELPLL06 17˚...
  • Page 67 Adjusting Projected Images Lens Type Vertical Lens Shift: Vertical Lens Shift: Lens Type Vertical Lens Shift: Vertical Lens Shift: Center Maximum Center Maximum As seen from the side As seen from the side As seen from the side As seen from the side Standard zoom lens: ELPLS07 14˚...
  • Page 68 Adjusting Projected Images Correction method To fit the projected image to the projection position, select Horizontal Corner or Vertical Corner, and then press the [ Press the [Menu] button while projecting. button. When the surfaces line up horizontally: Select Geometric Correction from Settings. Select Horizontal Corner.
  • Page 69 Adjusting Projected Images Adjust the position of the projector and the lens shift so that the Use the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to select the area you line in the center of the screen matches the corner (the point want to adjust, and then press the [ ] button.
  • Page 70 Adjusting Projected Images When selecting Vertical Corner: Use the [ ][ ] buttons to adjust the linearity. Adjust the left and right based on the point nearest to the vertical Correct it so that the distance between lines is equal. line in the center of the screen.

  • Page 71: Selecting The Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode)

    Adjusting Projected Images Each time you press the [Color Mode] button, the Color Mode name is Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color displayed on the screen and the Color Mode changes. Mode) Remote control You can easily obtain the optimum image quality simply by selecting the setting that best corresponds to your surroundings when projecting.

  • Page 72: Setting Auto Iris

    Adjusting Projected Images Press the [Menu] button to finish making settings. Setting Auto Iris By automatically setting the luminance according to the brightness of the Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image displayed image, it lets you enjoy deep and rich images. You can change the Aspect Ratio of the projected image to suit the type, •...
  • Page 73 : The area where the image is not displayed depending on the screen type setting. Screen type setting: 16:9 : The area where the image is not displayed depending on the aspect Aspect Ratio of Input Signal mode setting. 16:10 16:9 Auto or Normal EB-G6970WU Screen type setting: 16:10 Full...
  • Page 74 Adjusting Projected Images EB-G6870 Aspect Ratio of Input Signal 16:10 16:9 Screen type setting: 4:3 Zoom Aspect Ratio of Input Signal 16:10 16:9 Auto or Normal Native The image may differ depending on the resolution of the input signal. Screen type setting: 4:3 16:9 Aspect Ratio of Input Signal 16:10...

  • Page 75: Adjusting The Image

    Adjusting Projected Images Aspect Ratio of Input Signal Adjusting the Image 16:10 16:9 Native Hue, Saturation, and Brightness adjustment The Hue, Saturation, and Brightness for each of the R (red), G (green), B (blue), C (cyan), M (magenta) and Y (yellow) color components can be The image may differ depending on the resolution of the input signal.
  • Page 76 Adjusting Projected Images When a larger value is selected, the dark areas of images become brighter, but the color saturation for lighter areas may become weaker. When a smaller value is selected, you can reduce the overall brightness of the image to make the image sharper.

  • Page 77: Frame Interpolation (Eb-G6970Wu Only)

    • Polarizer (ELPPL01) • Passive 3D Glasses (ELPGS02A/ELPGS02B) "Optional Accessories" p.171 Frame Interpolation (EB-G6970WU only) When projecting 3D images, set 3D Images to On from the Configuration The current and previous frames are used to create intermediate frames, menu. interpolating to produce smooth-moving images. You can resolve clumsy-...

  • Page 78: Useful Functions

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

  • Page 79: Multi-Projection Function

    Multi-Projection Function When projecting to a wide screen from multiple projectors, you can adjust • We recommend setting the focus, zoom, and lens shift at least the difference of brightness and color tone between each projected image to 30 minutes after you start the projection, because images are not create a seamless screen.

  • Page 80: Adjust The Edges Of The Images (Edge Blending)

    Multi-Projection Function Adjust the position of the projected image in the following order Adjusting the brightness of the lamp (starting from the adjustments that have larger corrections). Before performing edge blending, adjust so that the lamp brightness is the Projector's position (angle) same for each projector.
  • Page 81 Multi-Projection Function Submenu Function Guide Colors You can select the combination of guide colors from the three. Turn on Edge Blending. Select Edge Blending, and then press the [ ] button. Select On, and then press the [ ] button. Press the [Esc] button.
  • Page 82 Multi-Projection Function In Blend Range, adjust the range to be shaded. The value for when the overlapped range and the guide are in the same position is the best. Press the [Esc] button. • Black Level can only be adjusted correctly in images where two Set Guide Display and Pattern Guide to Off.
  • Page 83 Multi-Projection Function The points where you want to set the range for black level adjustment are displayed. The points are displayed to match the Top Edge/Bottom Edge/Right Edge/Left Edge settings. The number of points displayed on one side differs depending on the adjustment method selected in geometric correction.

  • Page 84: Adjusting To Match Colors

    Multi-Projection Function Adjust the brightness and tone for the areas that do not overlap to match the areas that overlap. To continue to move another point, press the [Esc] button to return to step 4, and then repeat steps 4 and 5. After moving all of the necessary points, press the [Esc] button to return to step 4, and then press the [Esc] button again.

  • Page 85: Scaling An Image (Scale)

    Multi-Projection Function Select Multi-Projection from Extended. To complete the adjustment, press the [Menu] button. Select Multi-screen, and then press the [ ] button. Scaling an Image (Scale) The following screen is displayed. A section of the image is cropped and displayed. This allows you to create one large image by combining images projected from multiple projectors.
  • Page 86 Multi-Projection Function Adjust the scale. Select Zoom Display or Full Display, and then press the [ ] button. Select the adjustment method with the [ ] buttons, then adjust Zoom Display: Adjusts according to the image currently displayed. using the [ ][ ] buttons. - +: Enlarges or reduces an image horizontally and vertically at the same time.

  • Page 87: Projection Functions

    Projection Functions Operating procedures Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen) Projecting on a split screen You can simultaneously project images from two sources on the right and Press the [Split] button on the remote control while projecting. left of the screen. The currently selected input source is projected on the left of the screen.
  • Page 88 Projection Functions Select each input source for Left and Right. Select Swap Screens, and then press the [ ] button. The projected images on the left and right are swapped. Switching the left and right image sizes Press the [Menu] button during split screen projection. Select Screen Size, and then press the [ ] button.

  • Page 89: Restrictions During Split Screen Projection

    Projection Functions The projected images will appear as shown below after setting the screen Select the audio you want to output, and then press the [ size. button. Equal Larger Left When you select Auto, audio is output for the largest screen. If the screens are the same size, audio is output for the screen on the left.

  • Page 90: Hiding The Image And Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute)

    Projection Functions • The user's logo is not displayed. Each time you press the [A/V Mute] button, A/V Mute turns on or off. Remote control Restriction relating to images • The default values for the Image menu are applied to the image on the right screen.

  • Page 91: Freezing The Image (Freeze)

    Projection Functions Freezing the Image (Freeze) When Freeze is activated on moving images, the frozen image continues to project on the screen, so you can project a moving image one frame at a time like a still photo. Also, you can perform operations such as changing between files during presentations from a computer without projecting any images if the Freeze function is activated beforehand.

  • Page 92: Saving A User's Logo

    Projection Functions Enlarge. • When User's Logo Protection from Password Protection is Remote control set to On, a message is displayed and the User's Logo cannot be changed. You can make changes after setting User's Logo [z] button: Expands the area each time Protection to Off.
  • Page 93 Projection Functions When you press the [ ] button and the message "Select this image?" is displayed, select Yes. Select the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen. When the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" is displayed, select Yes. The image is saved.

  • Page 94: Memory Function

    Memory Function The settings for the image currently displayed are saved as a memory, allowing you to load them when necessary. Settings for the following menu items are saved in the memory. Top Menu Submenu All setting items Image Signal 3D Setup Progressive Frame Interpolation...
  • Page 95 Memory Function Function Explanation Rename Memory Changes the memory name. Select the memory name you want to change, and then press the [ button. Enter the memory name using the soft keyboard. s "Soft keyboard operations" p.116 When you have finished, move the cursor over Finish, and then press the [ ] button.

  • Page 96: Scheduling Function

    Scheduling Function You can schedule turning the projector power on/off and switching the input source, as events in the schedule. Registered events are executed automatically at the specified time on the specified dates or weekly. You can register up to 30 events. Warning Do not place flammable objects in front of the lens.

  • Page 97: Editing A Schedule

    Scheduling Function Select Save, and then press the [ ] button. To register additional schedules, repeat steps 3 to 5. Select Setup complete, and then select Yes to finish saving. A calendar is displayed on the Schedule Settings screen (the screen in step 3).
  • Page 98 Scheduling Function A repeat icon is displayed for periodic schedules. To delete all registered schedules, select Schedule Reset, and then select Yes. Select Setup complete, and then select Yes to delete the schedules. Perform editing from the menu displayed. Submenu Name Function On/Off Enable or disable the selected schedule.

  • Page 99: Security Functions

    Security Functions • User's Logo Protection The projector has the following enhanced security functions. Even if someone tries to change the User's Logo set by the owner of the • Password Protection projector, it cannot be changed. When User's Logo Protection is set to You can limit who can use the projector.

  • Page 100: Entering The Password

    Security Functions Remote control If Password Protection is already activated, you must enter the password. If the password is entered correctly, the Password Protection setting menu is displayed. s "Entering the password" p.100 Select the type of Password Protect you want to set, and then press the [ ] button.

  • Page 101: Restricting Operation

    "The projector's operation will be locked. Contact Epson as described in your documentation." s Settings - Control Panel Lock p.110 Epson Projector Contact List Select either Full Lock or Partial Lock according to your purpose.

  • Page 102: Remote Control Button Lock

    Security Functions Each time the [Help] button is pressed for at least 5 seconds, the remote You can release the control panel lock by one of the following control button lock turns on or off. two methods. • Use the remote control to set Control Panel Lock to Off Remote control from the configuration menu.

  • Page 103: Installing The Wire Lock

    Security Functions Installing the wire lock Pass an anti-theft wire lock through the installation point. See the documentation supplied with the wire lock for locking instructions.

  • Page 104: Configuration Menu

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

  • Page 105: Using The Configuration Menu

    Using the Configuration Menu This section explains how to use the Configuration menu. Select a submenu item. Although steps are explained using the remote control as an example, you can perform the same operations from the control panel. Check the guide under the menu for the available buttons and their operations.

  • Page 106: List Of Functions

    Extended menu Display Menu Position, Messages, Display Frame Interpolation Off, Low, Normal, and High Background, Startup Screen, A/V p.112 (EB-G6970WU only) Mute, Standby Confirmation, Air Filter Notice, Screen, Panel Noise Reduction Off, NR1, and NR2 Alignment, and Color Uniformity Mosquito NR...

  • Page 107: Network Menu

    List of Functions Network menu Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Projection Front, Front/Ceiling, Rear, and Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting Values Rear/Ceiling Basic menu s p.117 Projector Name Direction 0 Degree to 180 Degree to -15 PJLink Password Degree Web Control Password...
  • Page 108 List of Functions "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image Submenu Function (Source Search)" p.49 Sharpness Standard: You can adjust the image sharpness. To make more- detailed settings, select Advanced. Advanced: The following four items can be set. Thin Line Enhancement: If this parameter is set to a positive value, details such as hair or fabric patterns will be enhanced.

  • Page 109: Signal Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Reset You can reset all adjustment values for the Image menu to their Resolution (Only available when an analog RGB computer signal is being default settings. See the following to return all menu items to input.) their default settings.

  • Page 110: Settings Menu

    Select the video range for the input signal from the HDMI port, DisplayPort EQ Setting. the DisplayPort, HDBaseT port, or the SDI port (EB-G6970WU See the following to return all menu items to their default only). Set to Expanded if you are concerned about misadjusted settings.
  • Page 111 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Geometric Cor- You can correct distortion. Remote Receiv- You can limit the reception of the operation signal from the rection remote control. s "Correcting Distortion in the Projected Image" p.51 • H/V-Keystone: When set to Off, you cannot perform any operations from the remote control.

  • Page 112: Extended Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Extended Menu Display You can make settings related to the projector's display. Menu Position: Select the position to display the menu on the projected screen. Messages: When set to Off, the following items will not be displayed.
  • Page 113 Set this item to Normal to use the remote control provided with this projector. When Simple is selected, you can use the remote control provided with other Epson projectors to operate this projector. This is useful if you want to use a remote control that you are already familiar with to operate the projector.
  • Page 114 List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function Startup Source Search: Set whether or not (On/Off) to A/V Settings A/V Output: (This item can be set only if Standby Mode is automatically detect the image signal being input when the set to Communication On.) Set this to Always On when projector is turned on.

  • Page 115: Network Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function HDBaseT Control Communications: (This cannot be set when Language You can set the language for messages and menus. Extron XTP is set to On.) When set to On, Ethernet You can reset all adjustment values for the Extended menu Reset communication, serial communication, and the wired to their default settings.

  • Page 116: Notes On Operating The Network Menu

    List of Functions Yes: Saves the settings and exits the Network menu. No: Does not save the settings and exits the Network menu. Cancel: Continues displaying the Network menu. Soft keyboard operations Submenu Function Displays the following network setting status information. The Network menu contains items that require input of alphanumerics Net.

  • Page 117: Basic Menu

    List of Functions • Each time the CAPS key is selected and the [ ] button is pressed, it Basic menu sets and changes between upper case and lower case letters. • Each time the SYM1/2 key is selected and the [ ] button is pressed, it sets and changes the symbol keys for the section enclosed by the frame.

  • Page 118: Wired Lan Menu

    List of Functions Wired LAN menu Submenu Function IP Settings DHCP: You can set whether or not (On/Off) to use DHCP If this is set to On, you cannot set any more addresses. IP Address: You can input the IP Address assigned to the projector.
  • Page 119 List of Functions Submenu Function Address 1 Set- You can input the email address of the destination to send the ting/Address 2 notification email to. You can register up to three destinations. Setting/Address You can enter up to 64 single-byte alphanumeric characters for the email addresses.

  • Page 120: Others Menu

    Bonjour Set this to On when connecting to the network using Bonjour. See Apple's Web site for more information on the Bonjour service. http://www.apple.com/ You can switch the EPSON Message Broadcasting function to Message Broad- Submenu Function enable or disable.

  • Page 121: Info Menu (Display Only)

    List of Functions Submenu Function Submenu Function To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes. Reset network You can display the cumulative lamp Projector Info Lamp Hours settings. operating time After you reset all the settings, the Basic menu appears. When the lamp replacement time is reached, the characters are displayed in yellow.

  • Page 122: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Submenu Function Reset Menu Sync Info You can display the image signal information. This information may be needed if service is required. Status This is information about errors that have occurred on the projector. This information may be needed if service is required.

  • Page 123: Batch Setup

    Batch Setup Once the Configuration menu content has been set for one projector, you Setup by Connecting the Computer and Projector can use it to perform batch setup for multiple projectors (batch setup with a USB Cable function). The batch setup function is only for projectors with the same model number.
  • Page 124 Batch Setup While holding down the [Esc] button on the remote control or the Open the removable disk, and save the batch setup file control panel, connect the power cord to the projector. (PJCONFDATA.bin) to the computer. If you need to change the name of the batch setup file, add text after PJCONFDATA.

  • Page 125: Reflecting Saved Settings To Other Projectors

    Batch Setup When the projector's indicators turn on as follows, release Reflecting saved settings to other projectors the [Menu] button. Disconnect the power cord from the projector, and check that all of the projector's indicators have turned off. Connect the computer's USB port to the projector's Service port with a USB cable.

  • Page 126: When Setup Fails

    Do not disconnect the power cord from the projector while the settings from the electrical outlet, and contact your local are being written. If the power cord is disconnected, the projector may dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson not start correctly. Projector Contact List.

  • Page 127: Troubleshooting

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

  • Page 128: Using The Help

    Using the Help If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assist Confirm the selection. you by pressing the [Help] button. You can solve problems by answering Remote control the questions. Press the [Help] button. The Help screen is displayed.

  • Page 129: Problem Solving

    Problem Solving If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and refer to "Reading the Indicators" below. See the following if the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be. "When the Indicators Provide No Help" p.133 Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following four indicators that indicate the operating status of the projector.
  • Page 130 If the error continues after checking the points above, stop using the projector, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List...
  • Page 131 Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List If the lamp is cracked: Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. (Images cannot be projected until the lamp is replaced.) Epson Projector Contact List When using at an altitude of 1,500 m or more, set High Altitude Mode to On.
  • Page 132 If the error continues after checking the points above, stop using the projector, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List Air Filter Notice "Time to clean the air filter.

  • Page 133: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    Problem Solving • The remote control does not work sp.141 When the Indicators Provide No Help • Nothing appears on the external monitor sp.142 If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a • I want to change the language for messages and menus sp.142 solution, refer to the pages given for each problem.

  • Page 134: Problems Relating To Images

    Problem Solving Problems Relating to Images No images appear Check Remedy Did you press the [ ] button on the remote control or the [t] Press the [ ] button on the remote control or the [t] button on the control panel to turn on the projector. button on the control panel? Are the indicators switched off? The power cord is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied.

  • Page 135: Projection Stops Automatically

    Problem Solving Projection stops automatically Check Remedy Is Sleep Mode set to On? Press the [ ] button on the remote control or the [t] button on the control panel to turn on the projector. If you do not want to use Sleep Mode, change the setting to Off. s Extended - Operation - Sleep Mode p.112 "Not supported"...

  • Page 136: Images Are Fuzzy, Out Of Focus, Or Distorted

    Problem Solving Images are fuzzy, out of focus, or distorted Check Remedy Is the focus adjusted correctly? Turn the focus ring to adjust the focus. s "Correcting the Focus" p.32 Is the projector at the correct distance? Is it projecting outside of the recommended projection distance range? Setup within the recommended range.

  • Page 137: The Image Is Truncated (Large) Or Small, The Aspect Is Not Suitable, Or The Image Has Been Reversed

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Are the Sync. and Tracking settings adjusted correctly? Press the [Auto] button on the Remote Control or the [ ] button on the Control panel to perform automatic (Only when projecting computer images) adjustment. If the images are not adjusted correctly even after performing automatic adjustment, you can also make adjustments from the Configuration menu.

  • Page 138: Image Colors Are Not Right

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is the correct resolution selected? Set the computer so that the signals being output are compatible with the projector. (Only when projecting computer images) s "Supported Monitor Displays" p.184 s Computer's documentation Is the image direction correct? Make the correct settings in Projection from the Configuration menu.

  • Page 139: Images Appear Dark

    Do the indicators turn on and off when the power cord is touched? There is probably a poor contact in the power cable, or the power cable may be defective. Reinsert the power cable. If this does not solve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List...

  • Page 140: Other Problems

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is the Control Panel Lock set to Full Lock? Press the [ ] button on the remote control. If you do not want to use Control Panel Lock, change the setting to Off. s "Control Panel Lock" p.101 Is the correct setting for the remote receiver selected? Check the Remote Receiver from the Configuration menu.

  • Page 141: The Remote Control Does Not Work

    Problem Solving Check Remedy Is the correct audio input selected? Check the Audio Settings from the configuration menu. s Extended - A/V Settings - Audio Settings p.112 The remote control does not work Check Remedy Is the remote control light-emitting area pointing towards the Point the remote control towards the remote receiver.

  • Page 142: Nothing Appears On The External Monitor

    Did a fatal abnormality occur and the projector come to a sudden When the projector comes to a sudden stop, email cannot be sent. stop? If the abnormal state continues, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List Is power being supplied to the projector? Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.

  • Page 143: "The Battery That Saves Your Clock Settings Is Running Low." Is Displayed

    Check Remedy The internal power supply that saves your clock settings is Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List running low. Cannot change settings using a Web browser...

  • Page 144: Maintenance

    Maintenance This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for a long time to come.

  • Page 145: Cleaning

    Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of Attention projected images starts to deteriorate. Do not rub the lens with harsh materials or subject the lens to shocks, as it can easily become damaged. Caution When cleaning, unplug the power cable from the electric outlet.
  • Page 146 Cleaning Open the air filter cover. With the front (the side with tabs) of the air filter facing down, tap the air filter four or five times to shake off the dust. Slide the air filter cover operation knob, and open the air filter cover.
  • Page 147 Cleaning Replace the air filter. Press until it clicks into place. Close the air filter cover. • If a message is frequently displayed, even after cleaning, it is time to replace the air filter. Replace it with a new air filter. s "Replacing the Air Filter"...

  • Page 148: Replacing Consumables

    You should always have a spare lamp unit ready in case it is needed. • We recommend the use of genuine EPSON spare lamps. The use of non- genuine lamps may affect projection quality and safety. Any damage or malfunction caused by the use of non-genuine lamps may not covered by Epson's warranty.
  • Page 149 Because there is a string attached to the Epson Projector Contact List lamp cover to prevent it from falling, you can replace the lamp even when the projector is installed on a ceiling without the lamp cover...
  • Page 150 Replacing Consumables Replace the lamp cover. Install the new lamp. Insert the lamp along the guide rail in the correct direction so that it fits in place and press it firmly to the back. Attention • Make sure you install the lamp and lamp cover securely. If the lamp cover is removed, the lamps turn off automatically as a safety precaution.

  • Page 151: Resetting The Lamp Hours

    Replacing Consumables Resetting the lamp hours The projector records how long the lamp is turned on and a message and indicator notify you when it is time to replace the lamp. After replacing the lamp, make sure you reset the Lamp Hours from the Configuration menu. "Reset Menu"...
  • Page 152 Replacing Consumables Close the air filter cover. Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local regulations. Material of the frame part: Polypropylene Material of the filter part: Polypropylene...

  • Page 153: Image Maintenance

    Image Maintenance Panel Alignment Adjusts the pixel color shift for the LCD panel. You can adjust the pixels horizontally and vertically by 0.25 pixels within a range of ±1 pixel. • Image quality may decline after performing LCD alignment. • Images for pixels that extend beyond the edge of the projected screen are not displayed.

  • Page 154: Color Uniformity

    Image Maintenance Select a combination of R (red), G (green), and B (blue) for the grid color. R/G/B: Displays a combination all three colors; red, green and blue. The actual color of the grid is white. R/G: This is available when R is selected from Select Color. Displays a combination of two colors;...
  • Page 155 Image Maintenance Use the [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons to select the area you want to adjust, and then press the [ ] button. If you select the center, the whole screen is adjusted. Adjust the outer areas first, and then adjust the whole screen.

  • Page 156: Adjusting The Lens Balance

    Remove the inner cap by pushing the two clips on the inner cap in the direction shown by the arrows. Special techniques are necessary to adjust the lens balance. Contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Warning When adjusting the lens balance, make sure you follow the steps in this User's Guide to prevent light from the projector from shining into your eyes.
  • Page 157 Image Maintenance Attention Use the following pattern to adjust the lens balance. Keep the screws in a safe place as you will need these when transporting the projector. Loosen the locking screws (three points) by 1/4 of a turn (45˚) with a ball point hexagonal wrench.
  • Page 158 Image Maintenance Press the [Test Pattern] button on the remote control or the [ button on the control panel to display the test pattern. Adjust the lens balance by turning the adjustment screws with the ball point hexagonal wrench. Loosen Tighten Repeat steps 11 to 15 to make further adjustments.
  • Page 159 Image Maintenance See step 4 to attach the inner cap, and then see step 3 to attach the cover. Attach the projector lens unit. Attention When performing the following operations, attach the fixing screws, and then tighten all screws to their initial positions. •...

  • Page 160: Appendix

    Appendix...

  • Page 161: Monitoring And Controlling

    (when the power is off). EasyMP Monitor lets you carry out operations such as checking the status of multiple Epson projectors that are connected to a network at a computer s Extended - Standby Mode p.112...

  • Page 162: Using The Mail Notification Function To Report Problems

    You cannot change the user ID. Mail sender: Address for Address 1 • You can change the password in the Network menu from the Subject: EPSON Projector Configuration menu. s Network - Basic - Web Control Password p.117...

  • Page 163: Management Using Snmp

    Monitoring and Controlling • Lamp out • SNMP should be managed by a network administrator or someone • Internal temperature error who is familiar with the network. • To use the SNMP function to monitor the projector, you need to •...

  • Page 164: Esc/Vp21 Commands

    [Volume] buttons Video SOURCE 41 [Source Search] button s "Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image S-Video SOURCE 42 (Source Search)" p.49 SDI (EB-G6970WU only) SOURCE 60 [t] button DisplayPort SOURCE 70 Turns the projector off. HDBaseT SOURCE 80...

  • Page 165: Cable Layouts

    Add a Carriage Return (CR) code (0Dh) to the end of each command and transmit. For more details, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector Contact List. Epson Projector Contact List Cable layouts <At the projector>...

  • Page 166: About Pjlink

    Computer INPT 11 • Remote operation using a Web browser INPT 13 You can operate a projector from your computer just like using a remote control. Video INPT 21 S-Video INPT 22 HDMI INPT 32 SDI (EB-G6970WU only) INPT 34...

  • Page 167: Operating A Projector From Your Computer

    Monitoring and Controlling • Monitoring and control with application software Enter the IP address of the projector in the address field of the ® ® You can use Crestron RoomView Express or Crestron RoomView Web browser, and press the Enter key on the keyboard. ®...
  • Page 168 Monitoring and Controlling Button Function Button Function A/V Mute Turns the video and audio on or off. Performs the same operation as the [ ] button on the s "Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V remote control. Mute)" p.90 s "Remote Control"...
  • Page 169 Monitoring and Controlling Item Function DHCP Select the Enabled check box to use DHCP. You cannot enter an IP address if DHCP is enabled. IP Address Enter the IP address to assign to the currently connected projector. Enter a subnet mask for the currently connected Subnet Mask projector.
  • Page 170 Monitoring and Controlling Item Function New Password Enter the new password when changing the password to open the operation window. (The name can contain up to 26 single-byte alphanumeric characters.) Confirm Enter the same password as you entered in New Password.

  • Page 171: Optional Accessories And Consumables

    (3 m - for mini D-Sub15-pin/mini D-Sub 15pin) Special expertise is required to suspend the projector from a ceiling. Contact Computer cable ELPKC10 your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the Epson Projector (20 m - for mini D-Sub15-pin/mini D-Sub 15pin) Contact List.
  • Page 172 Optional Accessories and Consumables Air filter ELPAF43 Use as a replacement for used air filters.

  • Page 173: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Projection Distance (For EB-G6970WU) 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 50" 102x76 154 - 280 -13 - +90 60" 122x91 185 - 337 -16 - +108 70"...

  • Page 174: Short Throw Zoom Lens Elplu01

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Unit: cm 16:10 Screen Size 16:9 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 50" 108x67 135 - 247 -12 - +79 60"...

  • Page 175: Middle Throw Zoom Lens Elplm04

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Middle throw zoom lens ELPLM04 Unit: cm 4:3 Screen Size 50" 102x76 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift 60" 122x91 Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 70" 142x107 50" 102x76 275 - 421 -13 - +90 80"...

  • Page 176: Middle Throw Zoom Lens Elplm05

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Unit: cm 16:10 Screen Size 16:9 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 50" 108x67 242 - 371 -12 - +79 50"...

  • Page 177: Long Throw Zoom Lens Elpll06

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Long throw zoom lens ELPLL06 Unit: cm 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift 4:3 Screen Size Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 50"...

  • Page 178: Projection Distance (For Eb-G6870)

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm Projection Distance (For EB-G6870) 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 30" 61x46 76 - 141 -3 - +49 40" 81x61 103 - 189 -5 - +66 50"...

  • Page 179: Short Throw Zoom Lens Elplu01

    Screen Size and Projection Distance 16:9 Screen Size 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 250" 553x311 729 - 1313 -83 - +395 80"...

  • Page 180: Rear Projection Wide Lens Elplr03

    Screen Size and Projection Distance 16:9 Screen Size 16:10 Screen Size 50" 111x62 Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 60" 133x75 100" 215x135 141 - 170 -26 - +160 80" 177x100 150" 323x202 214 - 257 -39 - +241 100"...

  • Page 181: Middle Throw Zoom Lens Elplm05

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm 4:3 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 80" 163x122 378 - 577 -9 - +131 38"...

  • Page 182: Long Throw Zoom Lens Elpll06

    Screen Size and Projection Distance 4:3 Screen Size 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 300" 610x457 2162 - 3289 -35 - +492 100"...
  • Page 183 Screen Size and Projection Distance Unit: cm 16:10 Screen Size Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift 16:9 Screen Size Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom Minimum (Wide) to Vertical Lens Shift Maximum (Tele) Top to Bottom 283" 610x381 3242 - 4376 -73 - +454 37"...

  • Page 184: Supported Monitor Displays

    *1 Only compatible when Wide is selected as the Resolution from the resolution, the image quality may decline. Configuration menu. (This is not available for EB-G6870.) *2 EB-G6970WU only. Only compatible when VESA CVT-RB (Reduced Blanking) signal is input. Computer signals (analog RGB)

  • Page 185: Input Signals From The Hdmi Port, Displayport, And Hdbaset Port *1

    *4 Only compatible when VESA CVT-RB (Reduced Blanking) signal is input. For 1024x768 EB-G6870, HDMI input only. *5 HDMI input only. WXGA 1280x800 1280x768 1366x768 Input signals from SDI port (EB-G6970WU only) WXGA+ 1440x900 Signal Refresh Resolution Mode Color Number...

  • Page 186: Specifications

    Specifications Projector General Specifications EB-G6970WU EB-G6870 Product name Dimensions 505 (W) x 144 (H) x 382 (D) mm (not including raised section) 0.76" Wide 0.79" LCD panel size Display method Polysilicon TFT active matrix 2,304,000 pixels 786,432 pixels Resolution WUXGA (1920 (W) x 1200 (H) dots) x 3...
  • Page 187 Specifications EB-G6970WU EB-G6870 Product name Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) blue Connec- Computer Port tors Audio1 port Stereo mini jack (3.5Φ) 5BNC (female) BNC port Stereo mini jack (3.5Φ) Audio2 port DisplayPort DisplayPort HDMI HDCP supported (Audio is only supported by PCM) HDMI port Stereo mini jack (3.5Φ)
  • Page 188 CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference Epson America, Inc. in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate Located at:...

  • Page 189: Appearance

    Appearance Units: mm 18.6 252.5 Center of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point...

  • Page 190: Glossary

    Adjusting this particular property of an image is called contrast adjustment. Control4 SDDP is a technology developed by Control4 to allow Control4 control systems to acquire device information for the projector. Epson have Control4 Simple Device implemented this protocol technology, and have provided a setting to enable the protocol function (ON).
  • Page 191 Glossary Transmits information needed to create one screen by sending every other line, starting from the top of the image and working down to the bottom. Interlace Images are more likely to flicker because one frame is displayed every other line. A number to identify a computer connected to a network.

  • Page 192: General Notes

    7 operating system ® ® Microsoft Windows 8 operating system Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this ® ® Microsoft Windows 8.1 operating system product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or In this guide, the operating systems above are referred to as "Windows...

  • Page 193: Trademarks And Copyrights

    HDBaseT and the HDBaseT Alliance logo are trademarks of the HDBaseT Alliance. Other product names used herein are also for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.

  • Page 194: Index

    Index Cleaning ............145 Cleaning the air filter and air intake vent 3D Setup ............109 EasyMP Monitor ........161 ................ 145 Edge Blending ........80, 115 Cleaning the projector's surface ....145 Esc ..............17 Color adjustment ........108 ESC/VP21 ...........
  • Page 195 Index Multi-Projection function ......79 Progressive ..........109 Multi-screen ..........115 Projection ........... 113 Image menu ..........107 Projection lens ..........24 Image Processing ........110 Projector ID ..........34 Indicators ........... 129, 130 Projector Name .......... 117 Network Configuration ......116 Info menu ...........
  • Page 196 Index Schedule Settings ........115 Test Pattern .......... 28, 111 Screen ............112 Theatre ............71 Screen settings ..........27 Tint .............. 108 Screen Size ............ 88 Tracking ............109 Screen size ........... 173 Trap IP Address 1/2 ........120 Serial Number ..........

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