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  • Page 1 User's Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Notations Used in This Guide Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video and Audio ..........24 Connecting to a Computer for USB Video and Audio..........25 Connecting to Video Sources ....................26 Using the Manual to Search for Information ........8 Connecting to an HDMI Video Source ................
  • Page 3 Available Image Aspect Ratios ....................64 Projecting Your Playlists ......................91 Projected Image Appearance with Each Aspect Mode ..........65 Creating Playlists Using Epson Web Control..............92 Adjusting Image Quality (Color Mode) .......... 69 Adding Effects to Your Projected Image................94 Content Playback Mode Restrictions ..................
  • Page 4 Selecting Password Security Types ................118 Entering a Password to Use the Projector..............119 Locking the Projector's Buttons .................... 119 Epson Projector Management ............144 Unlocking the Projector's Buttons.................. 120 Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser ..145 Installing a Security Cable .......................
  • Page 5 Contents Air Filter and Vent Maintenance ..........199 Available Text Using the Displayed Keyboard..............167 Image Quality Settings - Image Menu ......... 168 Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents..................199 Replacing the Air Filter ......................199 Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu........170 Updating the Firmware ..............
  • Page 6 Compatible Accessories from Other Projectors .............. 224 Screen Size and Projection Distance..........225 Supported Monitor Display Resolutions ........229 Projector Specifications ..............234 Connector Specifications ......................235 External Dimensions ..............236 USB Display System Requirements ..........237 Supported Features for Epson Projector Content Manager..238...

  • Page 7: Notations Used In This Guide

    Notations Used in This Guide Safety Symbols The projector and its manuals use graphical symbols and labels to indicate content that tells you how to use the projector safely. Read and carefully follow the instructions that are marked with these symbols and labels to avoid injury to persons or damage to property. This symbol indicates information that, if ignored, could possibly result in personal injury or even death.

  • Page 8: Using The Manual To Search For Information

    Using the Manual to Search for Information The PDF manual allows you to search for information you are looking for by • Mac OS: Hold down the command key, and then press ←. keyword, or jump directly to specific sections using the bookmarks. You can also print only the pages you need.

  • Page 9: Getting The Latest Version Of The Documents

    Getting the Latest Version of the Documents You can get the latest version of the manuals and specifications on the Epson Web site. Visit epson.sn, and enter your projector's name.

  • Page 10: Introduction To Your Projector

    Introduction to Your Projector Refer to these sections to learn more about your projector's features and part names. g g Related Links • "Projector Features" p.11 • "Projector Parts and Functions" p.14...

  • Page 11: Projector Features

    Projector Features This projector comes with these special features. Refer to these sections for • Automatic vertical keystone correction always displays a rectangular screen more details. (Auto V-Keystone). • Horizontal keystone slider allows you to quickly correct horizontal g g Related Links distortion in the projected image.

  • Page 12: Connect With Computers

    • Screen Mirroring to connect your projector and mobile device wirelessly using Miracast technology. • Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) to project up to four images at the same time by splitting the projected screen. You can project images from computers on the network, or from smartphones or tablet devices on which Epson iProjection is installed.

  • Page 13: Projecting For Exhibitions

    Projector Features g g Related Links • Epson Web Control allows you to create playlists using a Web browser • "Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring)" and save them to an external storage device connected to a projector on a p.136...

  • Page 14: Projector Parts And Functions

    Projector Parts and Functions The following sections explain the projector parts and their functions. Name Function All of the features in this guide are explained using illustrations of EB‑L200F Lens cover Close when not using the projector to protect the lens. unless otherwise mentioned.

  • Page 15: Projector Parts - Rear

    Projector Parts and Functions Name Function Projector Parts - Rear Air exhaust vent Exhaust vent for air used to cool the projector internally. Caution While projecting, do not put your face or hands near the air exhaust vent, and do not place objects that may become warped or damaged by heat near the vent.

  • Page 16: Projector Parts - Base

    Projector Parts and Functions Name Function Projector Parts - Base Speaker Outputs audio. HDMI1/HDMI2 Input video signals from HDMI compatible video ports equipment and computers. This port is compatible with HDCP2.3. Computer1/Compute Input image signals from a computer. r2/Monitor Out ports When you change the Monitor Out Port setting in the projector's Signal I/O menu, you can use the Computer2/Monitor Out port to output analog RGB...

  • Page 17: Projector Parts - Control Panel

    Projector Parts and Functions Name Function Name Function Rear feet When the projector is set up on a surface such as a [Enter] button [ ] Enters the current selection and moves to the next level desk, turn to extend and retract the feet to adjust the while displaying the projector's menu.

  • Page 18: Projector Parts - Remote Control

    Projector Parts and Functions EB‑ ‑ L200F/EB‑ ‑ L200W/EB‑ ‑ L200X Projector Parts - Remote Control EB‑ ‑ L255F/EB‑ ‑ L250F Name Function Turns the projector on or off. Power button [...
  • Page 19 Projector Parts and Functions Name Function Name Function [HDMI] button Switches the image source to the HDMI ports. [Volume] up/down Adjusts the speaker volume. buttons [Computer] button Switches the image source to the Computer ports. [Default] button Returns the selected setting to its default value. Displays the Geometry Correction screen allowing you [Keystone] button (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F)

  • Page 20: Setting Up The Projector

    Setting Up the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector. g g Related Links • "Projector Placement" p.21 • "Projector Connections" p.24 • "Installing Batteries in the Remote Control" p.32 • "Remote Control Operation" p.33 •...

  • Page 21: Projector Placement

    Projector Placement You can place the projector on almost any flat surface to project an image. • Leave plenty of space around and under the projector for ventilation, and do not place it on top of or next to anything that could block the vents. You can also install the projector in a mount if you want to use it in a fixed location.

  • Page 22: Projector Setup And Installation Options

    Projector Placement Warning Warning • A special method of installation is required when suspending the projector from • Do not cover the projector's air intake or air exhaust vents. If the vents are a wall or ceiling. If you do not install the projector correctly, it could fall and covered, the internal temperature could rise and cause a fire.

  • Page 23: Projection Distance

    Projector Placement Front Ceiling/Rear Ceiling When correcting keystone distortion, your image is slightly smaller. Select the correct Projection option in the projector's Installation menu according to the installation method being used. If necessary, adjust the Menu Rotation setting in the projector's Display menu. g g Related Links •...

  • Page 24: Projector Connections

    Projector Connections See these sections to connect the projector to a variety of projection sources. To connect a Mac that does not have an HDMI port, you need an adapter that allows you to connect to the projector's HDMI port. Contact Apple for compatible adapter options.

  • Page 25: Connecting To A Computer For Usb Video And Audio

    Projector Connections Connect the other end to the Audio port that corresponds to the • To connect a computer that does not have a VGA video port, you Computer port you are using. need an adapter that allows you to connect to the projector's VGA video port.

  • Page 26: Connecting To Video Sources

    Connect the other end to any available USB port on your computer. Turn on the projector and your computer. Connecting to Video Sources Do one of the following to install the Epson USB Display software: Follow the instructions in these sections to connect video devices to the projector.

  • Page 27: Connecting To An Hdmi Video Source

    Projector Connections Connecting to an HDMI Video Source Connecting to a Composite Video Source If your video source has an HDMI port, you can connect it to the projector If your video source has a composite video port, you can connect it to the using an HDMI cable and send the image source's audio with the projected projector using a RCA-style video or A/V cable.

  • Page 28: Connecting To External Usb Devices

    Projector Connections Connect the other end to the projector's L-Audio-R ports. • Digital cameras or smartphones must be USB-mounted devices, not TWAIN-compliant devices, and must be USB Mass Storage Class- compliant. • USB hard drives must meet these requirements: • USB Mass Storage Class-compliant (not all USB Mass Storage Class devices are supported) •...

  • Page 29: Disconnecting A Usb Device

    You can connect a document camera to your projector to project images viewed by the camera. The connection method varies depending on your Epson document camera model. See the document camera manual for details. g g Related Links •...

  • Page 30: Connecting To External Speakers

    Projector Connections Make sure your computer is connected to the projector's Computer • If you want to output audio from the external speakers when the port. projector does not project any images, set the A/V Output setting to Always On in the projector's Signal I/O menu. •...
  • Page 31 Projector Connections • Plug-in-power is not supported. • If you want to output audio from a microphone when the projector does not project any images, set the A/V Output setting to Always On in the projector's Signal I/O menu. • Adjust the Mic Input Level setting in the projector's Signal I/O menu if the microphone audio is difficult to hear, or if it is too loud resulting in a crackling sound.

  • Page 32: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Installing Batteries in the Remote Control The remote control uses the two AA batteries that came with the projector. Insert the batteries with the + and – ends facing as shown. Attention Make sure you read the Safety Instructions before handling the batteries. Replace the batteries as soon as they run out.

  • Page 33: Remote Control Operation

    Remote Control Operation The remote control lets you control the projector from almost anywhere in When installing the cable cover (EB‑ ‑ L255F/EB‑ ‑ L250F) the room. Make sure that you aim the remote control at the projector's receivers within the distance and angles listed here.

  • Page 34: Opening The Lens Cover

    Opening the Lens Cover To open the projector's lens cover, slide the A/V Mute slide lever until it clicks. To cover the lens or temporarily turn off the projected image and sound, close the lens cover. The projector's power automatically turns off 30 minutes after A/V Mute is enabled.

  • Page 35: Using Basic Projector Features

    Using Basic Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's basic features. g g Related Links • "Turning On the Projector" p.36 • "Turning Off the Projector" p.39 • "Setting the Date and Time" p.40 • "Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus" p.42 •...

  • Page 36: Turning On The Projector

    Turning On the Projector Turn on the computer or video equipment you want to use after you turn on • When Quick Startup is enabled in the projector's Operation the projector. menu, the projector becomes ready for use in several seconds the next time you press the power button.

  • Page 37: Home Screen

    Turning On the Projector Press the arrow buttons on the control panel or remote control to select a Warning menu item, and then press [Enter]. • Never look into the projector lens when the light source is on. This can damage your eyes and is especially dangerous for children.
  • Page 38 Turning On the Projector Lets you select the following common projector settings (settings may vary depending on other selected settings): • Color Mode • Brightness Level • Volume • E-Zoom • Geometry Correction (H/V-Keystone and Quick Corner are available.) • Aspect The Geometry Correction setting is only displayed when Fixed Installation is set to Off and Geometry Correction is set to H/V-Keystone or Quick Corner in...

  • Page 39: Turning Off The Projector

    Turning Off the Projector Turn off the projector after use. Close the projector's lens cover. • Turn off this product when it is not in use to prolong the life of the projector. Light source life varies depending on the mode selected, environmental conditions, and usage.

  • Page 40: Setting The Date And Time

    Setting the Date and Time You can set the date and time for the projector. Select the Date & Time setting and press [Enter]. Turn on the projector. Press the [Menu] button on the control panel or remote control. Select the Management setting and press [Enter]. Select the Date &...
  • Page 41 Setting the Date and Time Select Time Difference (UTC), press [Enter], and set the time To update the time automatically through an Internet time server, difference from Coordinated Universal Time. select the Internet Time setting and set it to On. Then select settings. When you are finished, select Set and press [Enter].

  • Page 42: Selecting The Language For The Projector Menus

    Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus If you want to view the projector's menus and messages in another language, Select the Language setting and press [Enter]. you can change the Language setting. Select the language you want to use and press [Enter]. Turn on the projector.

  • Page 43: Projection Modes

    Projection Modes Depending on how you positioned the projector, you may need to change the To change projection back to the original mode, hold down the [A/V projection mode so your images project correctly. Mute] button for 5 seconds again. •...
  • Page 44 Projection Modes Select the Installation menu and press [Enter]. Select Projection and press [Enter]. Select a projection mode and press [Enter]. Press [Menu] or [Esc] to exit the menus.

  • Page 45: Setting The Screen Type

    Setting the Screen Type You can use the Screen Type setting to match the aspect ratio of the displayed Select the Installation menu and press [Enter]. image to the screen you are using. You cannot change the Screen Type setting when the Content Playback setting is set to On in the projector's Operation menu.

  • Page 46: Adjusting The Image Position Using Screen Position

    Setting the Screen Type Select the Installation menu and press [Enter]. You may need to restart the projector. Follow the on-screen instructions. Adjust the aspect ratio for the projected image, if necessary. When the Screen Type setting changes, the EDID settings are automatically adjusted.
  • Page 47 Setting the Screen Type Use the arrow buttons on the control panel or remote control to adjust the position of the image. When you are finished, press [Menu].

  • Page 48: Displaying A Test Pattern

    Displaying a Test Pattern You can display a test pattern to adjust the projected image without Select the Installation menu and press [Enter]. connecting a computer or video device. • The test pattern's shape is determined by the Screen Type setting. Be sure to set the correct screen type before adjusting with the test pattern.
  • Page 49 Displaying a Test Pattern If the Screen Type is set to 16:9, select the test pattern, and then press [Enter]. (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F) Adjust the image as necessary. To remove the test pattern, press [Esc].

  • Page 50: Adjusting The Image Height

    Adjusting the Image Height If you are projecting from a table or other flat surface and the image is too If the image is tilted, rotate the rear feet to adjust their height. high or low, you can adjust the image height using the projector's adjustable feet.

  • Page 51: Image Shape

    Image Shape You can project an even, rectangular image by placing the projector directly Correcting the Image Shape with the Horizontal in front of the center of the screen and keeping it level. If you place the Keystone Slider projector at an angle to the screen, or tilt it up or down, or off to the side, you may need to correct the image shape.

  • Page 52: Correcting The Image Shape With The Keystone Buttons

    Image Shape Press one of the keystone adjustment buttons on the control panel to Correcting the Image Shape with the Keystone display the Keystone adjustment screen. Buttons You can use the projector's keystone correction buttons to correct the shape of an image that is unevenly rectangular. You can use keystone buttons to correct images up to 30º...

  • Page 53: Correcting The Image Shape With Quick Corner

    Image Shape Press a keystone button to adjust the image shape. Correcting the Image Shape with Quick Corner You can use the projector's Quick Corner setting to correct the shape and size of an image that is unevenly rectangular. If you change the Screen Type and Screen Position settings, the adjustments are reset.
  • Page 54 Image Shape Select the Installation menu and press [Enter]. Use the arrow buttons to select the area of the image you want to adjust. Then press [Enter]. Select Geometry Correction and press [Enter]. To reset the Quick Corner corrections, hold down [Esc] for about 2 seconds while the area selection screen is displayed, and Select Quick Corner and press [Enter].

  • Page 55: Correcting Image Shape With Arc Correction

    Image Shape Correcting Image Shape with Arc Correction • You can also select the area by pressing the following numeric buttons on the remote control: You can use the projector's Arc Correction setting to adjust the shape of an • [1] selects the upper left area. image projected on a curved or spherical surface.
  • Page 56 Image Shape Select the Installation menu and press [Enter]. Select Arc Correction and press [Enter]. You see the area selection screen. Use the arrow buttons to select the area of the image you want to adjust, then press [Enter]. Select Geometry Correction and press [Enter]. Select Arc Correction and press [Enter].

  • Page 57: Correcting Image Shape With Point Correction

    Image Shape To return to the area selection screen, press [Enter]. g g Related Links • "Correcting the Image Shape with Quick Corner" p.53 • "Correcting Image Shape with Point Correction" p.57 If you see this screen, you cannot adjust the shape any further in the direction indicated by the gray triangle.
  • Page 58 Image Shape Select Point Correction and press [Enter]. You can also open the Geometry Correction screen using the [Keystone] button on the remote control (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F). Press the [Keystone] button and go to step 5. Select the Installation menu and press [Enter]. Select Point Correction and press [Enter].
  • Page 59 Image Shape Use the arrow buttons to move to the point you want to correct, then press [Enter]. Use the arrow buttons to correct distortion as necessary. To correct any remaining points, press [Esc] to return to the previous screen, then repeat steps 8 and 9. When you are finished, press [Esc].

  • Page 60: Resizing The Image With The Zoom Ring

    Resizing the Image with the Zoom Ring You can resize the image using the projector's zoom ring. Turn on the projector and display an image. Rotate the zoom ring to enlarge or reduce the image.

  • Page 61: Focusing The Image Using The Focus Ring

    Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring You can correct the focus using the focus ring. Turn on the projector and display an image. Rotate the focus ring to adjust the focus.

  • Page 62: Selecting An Image Source

    Selecting an Image Source When multiple image sources are connected to the projector, such as a This screen is displayed when no image signal is detected. computer and DVD player, you can switch from one image source to the Check the cable connections between the projector and image other.
  • Page 63 Selecting an Image Source USB port sources (USB-B port and external devices connected to the • The display order of the input sources changes when the USB-A ports) projector detects an input signal. (The detected input source appears in the upper left position.) Network source (LAN and Screen Mirroring) •...

  • Page 64: Image Aspect Ratio

    Image Aspect Ratio The projector can display images in different width-to-height ratios called To cycle through the available aspect ratios for your input signal, press aspect ratios. Normally, the input signal from your video source determines the [Aspect] button repeatedly. the image's aspect ratio.

  • Page 65: Projected Image Appearance With Each Aspect Mode

    Image Aspect Ratio Screen type setting: 16:9 Projected Image Appearance with Each Aspect Mode Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals Black bands and cropped images may project in certain aspect ratios, depending on the aspect ratio and resolution of your input signal. See the 16:10 16:9 following table to confirm the position of black bands and cropped images.
  • Page 66 Image Aspect Ratio Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals 16:10 16:9 16:10 16:9 Zoom Native Native Screen type setting: 16:9 Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals 16:10 16:9 EB‑ ‑ L200W: Auto Screen type setting: 16:10 Aspect mode...
  • Page 67 Image Aspect Ratio Screen type setting: 4:3 Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals 16:10 16:9 Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals Full 16:10 16:9 Auto Zoom Full Native Zoom Screen type setting: 16:9 Native Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals 16:10 16:9 Auto...
  • Page 68 Image Aspect Ratio Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals 16:10 16:9 Native Screen type setting: 16:10 Aspect mode Aspect ratio for input signals 16:10 16:9 Auto Full Zoom Native...

  • Page 69: Adjusting Image Quality (Color Mode)

    Adjusting Image Quality (Color Mode) The projector offers different color modes to provide optimum brightness, You can also set the Color Mode setting in the projector's Image contrast, and color for a variety of viewing environments and image types. menu. You can select the mode designed to match your image and environment, or experiment with the available modes.
  • Page 70 Adjusting Image Quality (Color Mode) Press the [Menu] button on the control panel or remote control. • High Speed to adjust brightness as soon as the scene changes. Press [Menu] or [Esc] to exit the menus. Select the Image menu and press [Enter]. Select Dynamic Contrast and press [Enter].

  • Page 71: Adjusting The Image Color

    Adjusting the Image Color You can fine-tune various aspects of how colors are displayed in your Select the Image menu and press [Enter]. projected images (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F). g g Related Links • "Adjusting the Hue, Saturation, and Brightness" p.71 • "Adjusting the Gamma" p.72 Adjusting the Hue, Saturation, and Brightness You can adjust the Hue, Saturation, and Brightness settings for individual...

  • Page 72: Adjusting The Gamma

    Adjusting the Image Color Do the following as necessary for each setting: Select the Image menu and press [Enter]. • To adjust the overall hue of the color, bluish - greenish - reddish, adjust the Hue setting. • To adjust the overall vividness of the color, adjust the Saturation setting.
  • Page 73 Adjusting the Image Color When you select a smaller value, you can reduce the overall brightness Press the left or right arrow buttons to select the color tone you want to of the image to make the image sharper. When you select a larger value, adjust on the gamma adjustment graph.

  • Page 74: Adjusting The Image Resolution

    Adjusting the Image Resolution You can adjust the resolution of the image to reproduce a clear image with an Select Image Enhancement and press [Enter]. emphatic texture and material feel. Select Image Preset Mode and press [Enter]. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. Press the [Menu] button on the control panel or remote control.
  • Page 75 Adjusting the Image Resolution The following settings saved in the preset option are applied to the image. • Noise Reduction • MPEG Noise Reduction (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F) • Deinterlacing • Super-resolution • Detail Enhancement Adjust each setting in the projector's Image menu individually as necessary.

  • Page 76: Adjusting The Brightness

    Adjusting the Brightness You can adjust the brightness of your projector's light source. If you want to maintain the brightness at a specific level, select the Maintain Brightness setting and select On. Turn on the projector and switch to the image source you want to use. Press the [Menu] button on the control panel or remote control.

  • Page 77: Constant Brightness Usage Hours

    Adjusting the Brightness • Custom lets you to select a custom brightness level between 70 to Constant Brightness Usage Hours 100%. If you set the Light Source Mode setting to Custom, select Brightness Level and use the left and right arrow buttons to select the brightness. Press [Menu] or [Esc] to exit the menus.

  • Page 78: Light Source Operation Time

    Adjusting the Brightness Maintain Brightness on Display level Estimated remaining hours 2000 to 3999 hours 0 to 1999 hours The number of hours displayed as Estimated Remains is just a guide. Maintain brightness level Time the projector can maintain constant brightness (approximate) Light Source Operation Time Maintain Brightness Level Time the projector can maintain constant brightness...

  • Page 79: Controlling The Volume With The Volume Buttons

    Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons The volume buttons control the projector's internal speaker system. You can also control the volume of any external speakers you connected to the projector. You must adjust the volume separately for each connected input source. Turn on the projector and start a presentation.

  • Page 80: Adjusting Projector Features

    Adjusting Projector Features Follow the instructions in these sections to use your projector's adjustment features. g g Related Links • "Projecting Multiple Images Simultaneously" p.81 • "Projecting a PC Free Presentation" p.84 • "Projecting in Content Playback Mode" p.89 • "Shutting Off the Image and Sound Temporarily" p.96 •...

  • Page 81: Projecting Multiple Images Simultaneously

    Projecting Multiple Images Simultaneously You can use the split screen feature to simultaneously project two or four Press the [Split] button on the remote control. images from different image sources. Select 2 Screens or 4 Screens. When splitting screen into halves, the currently selected input source moves to the left of the screen.
  • Page 82 Projecting Multiple Images Simultaneously When splitting screen into halves, do the following as necessary: When splitting screen into quarters, do the following as necessary: Select the input source. Select the input source. You can only select input sources that can be combined.

  • Page 83: Unsupported Input Source Combinations For Split Screen Projection

    Projecting Multiple Images Simultaneously • "Turning On Automatic Luminance Adjustment" p.69 Unsupported Input Source Combinations for Split • "Adjusting the Menu Settings" p.165 Screen Projection These input source combinations cannot be projected simultaneously. • Computer1, Computer2, and Video • USB, USB Display, and LAN When you split the screen into quarters and select the USB and the Screen Mirroring input source at the same time, you can select only one Screen Mirroring source.

  • Page 84: Projecting A Pc Free Presentation

    Projecting a PC Free Presentation You can use your projector's PC Free feature whenever you connect a USB File contents File type Details device that contains compatible presentation files. This lets you quickly and (extension) easily display a presentation and control it using the projector's remote Image .jpg Make sure the file is not:...

  • Page 85: Precautions On Pc Free Projection

    Projecting a PC Free Presentation • When connecting a USB device that includes an AC adapter, connect the File contents File type Details (extension) AC adapter to an electrical outlet when you use the device with your projector. Movie .mp4/.mov •...
  • Page 86 Projecting a PC Free Presentation Press the [USB] button on the remote control until the PC Free file list • To display a slide show of all the images in a folder, press the arrow screen appears. buttons to highlight the Slideshow option at the bottom of the screen and press [Enter].

  • Page 87: Starting A Pc Free Movie Presentation

    Projecting a PC Free Presentation Turn off the USB device, if necessary, and then disconnect the device • If the Select Drive screen is displayed, press the arrow buttons from the projector. to select the drive and press [Enter]. • To display images on the other USB drive, highlight Select Drive at the top of the file list screen and press [Enter].

  • Page 88: Pc Free Display Options

    Projecting a PC Free Presentation PC Free Display Options Setting Options Description Effect No effect You can select these display options when using PC Free. To access this Wipe Transitions between images using a screen, highlight Option at the bottom of the PC Free file list screen and press wipe effect [Enter].

  • Page 89: Projecting In Content Playback Mode

    Projecting in Content Playback Mode Your projector's Content Playback feature allows you to project your digital If you set the Content Playback setting to On when the Screen Type signage content (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F). You can easily project playlists that setting is set to a differenct aspect ratio from the projector resolution, contain images and movies saved on an external storage device.

  • Page 90: Using Spotlight Mode

    Projecting in Content Playback Mode Select the Management setting and press [Enter]. Using Spotlight Mode In Content Playback mode, you can use spotlight mode to project a virtual spotlight and customize the position, size, shape and width of the light. Before you use spotlight mode, you need to assign the Spotlight function to the [User] button on the remote control.

  • Page 91: Projecting Your Playlists

    See the Epson Projector Content Manager Operation Guide for instructions. • Epson Web Control allows you to create playlists using a Web browser and save them to an external storage device connected to a projector on a network. You can also add color and shape effects to your projected image.

  • Page 92: Creating Playlists Using Epson Web Control

    Make sure a USB flash drive is connected to the projector's USB-A port. Start your Web browser on your computer or device. Go to the Epson Web Control screen by entering the projector's IP address into the browser's address box. When entering an IPv6 address,...
  • Page 93 You can upload .avi, .jpeg (.jpg), .png, .bmp, or .gif files. Edits the playlist name. If you want to add .mp4 or .mov files to the playlist, use Epson Selects whether to enable repeat playback or not. Projector Content Manager software or the Epson Creative Registers the playlist to your favorites.

  • Page 94: Adding Effects To Your Projected Image

    • You can play the playlist from the Remote or Playlist screen. • When you want to specify when the playlist starts and finishes, schedule the playlist using Epson Projector Content Manager software. Select On as the Overlay Effect setting and press [Enter].

  • Page 95: Content Playback Mode Restrictions

    • Size to set the shape size. • USB Document camera • Position to set the shape position. • Screen delivery function using the Epson iProjection software When you use a customized shape, you cannot change the Size g g Related Links and Position settings.

  • Page 96: Shutting Off The Image And Sound Temporarily

    Shutting Off the Image and Sound Temporarily You can temporarily turn off the projected image and sound. This is effective when you want to redirect your audience's attention during a presentation. Any sound or video action continues to run, however, so you cannot resume projection at the point that you stopped it.

  • Page 97: Stopping Video Action Temporarily

    Stopping Video Action Temporarily You can temporarily stop the action in a video or computer presentation and keep the current image on the screen. Any sound or video action continues to run, however, so you cannot resume projection at the point that you stopped Press the [Freeze] button on the remote control to stop the video action.

  • Page 98: Zooming In/Zooming Out Of Images (E-Zoom)

    • To return to the original image size, press the [Default] button. button on the remote control. When projecting images from an Epson document camera, you can enlarge the image from one to eight times its size in 57 incremental steps using the [E-Zoom] + button on the document camera.
  • Page 99 Zooming In/Zooming Out of Images (E-Zoom) When projecting image from an Epson document camera, you can also reduce the image using the [E-Zoom] - button on the document camera.

  • Page 100: Saving A User's Logo Image

    Saving a User's Logo Image You can save an image on the projector and display it whenever the projector Press the [Menu] button, select the Management menu, and press turns on. You can also display the image when the projector is not receiving [Enter].
  • Page 101 Saving a User's Logo Image Check the displayed image, and then select Yes to save it as the user's g g Related Links logo. • "Selecting Password Security Types" p.118 The user's logo is overwritten and a completion message is displayed. Press [Esc] to exit the message screen.

  • Page 102: Saving A User Pattern

    Saving a User Pattern There are four types of patterns pre-registered in the projector, such as ruled You see a prompt asking if you want to use the displayed image as a lines and grid patterns. You can project these patterns to aid in presentations User Pattern.
  • Page 103 Saving a User Pattern Select Pattern Display and press [Enter]. The saved image is projected.

  • Page 104: Using Multiple Projectors

    Using Multiple Projectors You can combine the projected images from two or more projectors to create • Adjusting Color Uniformity one unified image area. • Setting the Light Source Mode to Custom and adjusting the Brightness Level in the projector's Operation menu. Operation >...

  • Page 105: Setting The Projector Id

    Using Multiple Projectors Setting the Projector ID Selecting the Projector You want to Operate To control multiple projectors from a remote control, give each projector a After setting the projector's ID, select the ID for the projector you want to unique ID.

  • Page 106: Adjusting Color Uniformity

    Using Multiple Projectors While holding the [ID] button, press the number button that matches Press the [Menu] button, select the Management menu, and press the ID of the projector you want to operate. [Enter]. The projector you want to operate is selected. •...
  • Page 107 Using Multiple Projectors Select Color Uniformity and press [Enter]. There are eight adjustment levels, from white to gray to black. You can adjust each level individually. Select Start Adjustments and press [Enter]. Select the area of the image you want to adjust and press [Enter]. Select Color Uniformity again and press [Enter].

  • Page 108: Blending The Image Edges

    Using Multiple Projectors Press the [Menu] button, select the Multi-Projection menu, and press The adjustment screen changes each time you press [Enter]. [Enter]. Press [Esc] to return to the area selection screen. Repeat the color adjustments to each area. Return to step 5 and repeat all steps to adjust other levels. When you are finished, press [Menu] to exit.

  • Page 109: Matching The Image Colors

    Using Multiple Projectors You see a screen like this: When the edges are blended, turn off the Line Guide and Pattern Guide settings on each projector to check the final settings. When you are finished, press [Menu]. If the blended area does not overlap exactly, correct the shape of the blended area using Point Correction.
  • Page 110 Using Multiple Projectors Press the [Menu] button, select the Multi-Projection menu, and press Select Brightness and adjust the value. [Enter]. Select Red, Green, or Blue and adjust the color tone, if necessary. Go back to the top level menu and select the Operation menu and press [Enter].

  • Page 111: Adjusting The Black Level

    Using Multiple Projectors Press the [Menu] button, select the Multi-Projection menu, and press Adjusting the Black Level [Enter]. You can adjust the brightness and color tone of the areas where the images do not overlap to create a seamless image (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F). •...

  • Page 112: Modifying The Black Level Adjustment Area

    Using Multiple Projectors The selected area is displayed in orange. Adjust the black tone. You can use the Brightness buttons to adjust the RGB values at the same time. Repeat steps 4 and 5 as needed to adjust any remaining screen areas. When you are finished, press [Menu].

  • Page 113: Adjusting Rgbcmy

    Using Multiple Projectors Select Start Adjustments and press [Enter]. Use the arrow buttons to move the point. Boundary lines indicating where images overlap are displayed. The lines To continue to move another point, press [Esc] and then repeat steps 5 are displayed based on the Edge Blending setting.
  • Page 114 Using Multiple Projectors Press the [Menu] button, select the Image menu, and press [Enter]. Do the following as necessary for each setting: • To adjust the overall hue of the color, bluish - greenish - reddish, adjust the Hue setting. •...

  • Page 115: Scaling An Image

    Using Multiple Projectors Press the [Menu] button, select the Multi-Projection menu, and press Scaling an Image [Enter]. You can project the same image from multiple projectors and use the Scale feature to crop and combine them into one unified image area (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F).
  • Page 116 Using Multiple Projectors Select the Scale Mode setting and select one of these options: • Scale Vertically to scale the image vertically only. • Zoom Display to maintain the image aspect ratio as you scale the • Scale Horizontally to scale the image horizontally only. image.

  • Page 117: Projector Security Features

    Projector Security Features You can secure your projector to deter theft or prevent unintended use by g g Related Links setting up the following security features: • "Setting a Password" p.117 • "Selecting Password Security Types" p.118 • Password security to prevent people who do not know the password from •...

  • Page 118: Selecting Password Security Types

    Projector Security Features Select Password and press [Enter]. Press [Esc] to return to the menu. Make a note of the password and keep it in a safe place. Selecting Password Security Types After setting a password, you see this menu, allowing you to select the password security types you want to use.

  • Page 119: Entering A Password To Use The Projector

    When the password screen is displayed, enter the correct password. • If you have forgotten the password, make a note of the "Request Code: xxxxx" number that appears on the screen and contact Epson for help. • If you continue to repeat the above operation and input the wrong password 30 times in succession, the message "The projector's operation...

  • Page 120: Unlocking The Projector's Buttons

    Projector Security Features Press the [Menu] button, select the Management menu, and press You see a confirmation prompt. [Enter]. Select Yes and press [Enter]. The Control Panel Lock setting takes effect. g g Related Links • "Unlocking the Projector's Buttons" p.120 Unlocking the Projector's Buttons If the projector's buttons have been locked, do one of the following to unlock...
  • Page 121 Projector Security Features • Use the security cable attachment point on the projector to attach a wire cable and secure it to a room fixture or heavy furniture. When installing the cable cover (EB‑ ‑ L255F/EB‑ ‑ L250F) If the safety wire lock attachment comes with the setting plate, you can use it to secure the projector.

  • Page 122: Using The Projector On A Network

    Using the Projector on a Network Follow the instructions in these sections to set up your projector for use on a network. g g Related Links • "Wired Network Projection" p.123 • "Wireless Network Projection" p.126 • "Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring)" p.136 •...

  • Page 123: Wired Network Projection

    Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) from the following Web site. epson.sn Epson iProjection software sets up your computer for network projection. It also allows you to hold interactive meetings by projecting user's computer screens over a network. See the Epson iProjection Operation Guide (Windows/Mac) for instructions.
  • Page 124 Wired Network Projection Press the [Menu] button, select the Network menu, and press [Enter]. Select the Wired LAN menu and press [Enter]. Assign the IP settings for your network as necessary. • If your network assigns addresses automatically, select IP Settings to set the DHCP setting to On.
  • Page 125 • Display LAN Info. lets you set the display format for the projector's network information. • Moderator Password lets you enter a four-digit number password for accessing the projector as a moderator using Epson iProjection. (No password is set by default.) • Keyword Interrupt Display lets you select whether to display a projector keyword on the projected image when accessing the projector using Epson iProjection.

  • Page 126: Wireless Network Projection

    Epson iProjection Operation Guide (Windows/Mac) for instructions. Caution • Epson iProjection (iOS/Android) app allows you to project from iOS or Android devices. Make sure you keep a distance of at least 20 cm between the device and your body.

  • Page 127: Installing The Wireless Lan Module

    Wireless Network Projection method, connect the projector using Quick Connection Mode of the Epson When monitoring or controlling the projector using wireless LAN in iProjection software or use Screen Mirroring. standby mode, connect your computer and projector with infrastructure mode.

  • Page 128: Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually

    Wireless Network Projection Connect the wireless LAN module to the USB-A port. Press the [Menu] button, select the Management menu, and press [Enter]. Attach the wireless LAN module cover, and secure it in place with the screw. Set the Wireless LAN Power setting to On. Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually Before you can project from your wireless network, you need to select network settings for the projector.
  • Page 129 Wireless Network Projection Select the Network menu and press [Enter]. • If you installed the optional wireless LAN module and want to use both connection methods at the same time, set the Simple AP setting to On and go to next step. Select the Wireless LAN menu and press [Enter].
  • Page 130 • Display LAN Info. lets you set the display format for the projector's network information. • Moderator Password lets you enter a four-digit number password for accessing the projector as a moderator using Epson iProjection. (No password is set by default.) • Keyword Interrupt Display lets you select whether to display a projector keyword on the projected image when accessing the projector using Epson iProjection.

  • Page 131: Selecting Wireless Network Settings In Windows

    Wireless Network Projection The wireless network settings are complete when you see the correct IP Click Connect. address on the network information screen. Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Mac Before connecting to the projector, select the correct wireless network in Mac. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the menu bar at the top of the screen.

  • Page 132: Setting Up Wireless Network Security For Infrastructure Mode

    Wireless Network Projection Select Passphrase, press [Enter], and enter a passphrase from 8 to 63 If you want to set up WPA3-EAP or WPA2/WPA3-EAP security, make characters long. sure your digital certificate file is compatible with projector registration type and placed directly on a USB storage device. Press the [Menu] button, select the Network menu, and press [Enter].
  • Page 133 Wireless Network Projection Select the security settings to match your network settings. You can also register the digital certificates using your Web browser. However, be sure to register just once or the certificate may not install correctly. Select Save and press [Enter]. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect a USB storage device to the projector's USB-A port.

  • Page 134: Supported Client And Ca Certificates

    • "Supported Client and CA Certificates" p.134 on your device. • You can download Epson iProjection for free from the App Store or Google Play. Any fees incurred when communicating with the App Supported Client and CA Certificates Store or Google Play are the responsibility of the customer.

  • Page 135: Using A Usb Key To Connect A Windows Computer

    MPPLaunch.exe in the USB key. After a few minutes, your computer image is displayed by the projector. Set up the USB key using USB Key Setup Tool of the Epson iProjection (Windows/Mac) software. When you have finished projecting wirelessly, select the Safely Remove...

  • Page 136: Wireless Network Projection From A Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring)

    Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) You can send image to your projector from mobile devices such as laptops, • "Connecting Using Screen Mirroring in Windows 10" p.139 smartphones, and tablets using Miracast technology. • "Connecting Using Screen Mirroring in Windows 8.1" p.139 You can connect two devices that use Miracast technology at the same time.
  • Page 137 Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Press the [Menu] button, select the Management menu, and press Select the Network menu and press [Enter]. [Enter]. Select Network Settings and press [Enter]. Set the Wireless LAN Power setting to On. Select Priority Control Interface and press [Enter].

  • Page 138: Connecting Using Screen Mirroring With The Miracast Function

    Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Set the Simple AP setting to On. Connecting Using Screen Mirroring with the Miracast Function If your mobile device such as a smartphone supports Miracast, you can connect it to the projector wirelessly and project images. You can play audio through the projector's speaker system by connecting using Screen Mirroring.

  • Page 139: Connecting Using Screen Mirroring In Windows 10

    Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Connecting Using Screen Mirroring in Windows 10 It may take some time until the connection is established. While connecting, do not disconnect the projector's power cord. Doing so may cause your device to freeze or malfunction. You can set up your computer for wireless projection and play audio through the projector's speaker system by connecting using Screen Mirroring.
  • Page 140 Wireless Network Projection from a Mobile Device (Screen Mirroring) Select Add a wireless display. It may take some time until the connection is established. While connecting, do not disconnect the projector's power cord. Doing so may cause your device to freeze or malfunction. You see a list of available devices.

  • Page 141: Secure Http

    Secure HTTP You can use the HTTPS protocol to increase security between the projector Select the Projector Control menu and press [Enter]. and a Web browser communicating with it. To do this, you create a server certificate, install it on the projector, and turn on the Secure HTTP setting in the projector menus to verify the reliability of the Web browser.

  • Page 142: Supported Web Server Certificates

    Secure HTTP Supported Web Server Certificates You can register these types of digital certificates. Web Server Certificate (Secure HTTP) Specification Description Format PKCS#12 Extension PFX, P12 Encryption Hashes MD5/SHA-1/SHA-256/SHA-384/SHA-512 Key length 512/1024/2048/4096 bit Common name Network host name Organization Optional Password Up to 64 alphanumeric characters;...

  • Page 143: Monitoring And Controlling The Projector

    Monitoring and Controlling the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to monitor and control the projector over a network. g g Related Links • "Epson Projector Management" p.144 • "Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser" p.145 • "Registering Digital Certificates from a Web Browser"...

  • Page 144: Epson Projector Management

    Epson Projector Management Epson Projector Management software (Windows only) lets you monitor and control your projector through the network. See the Epson Projector Management Operation Guide for instructions. You can download Epson Projector Management from the following Web site. epson.sn...

  • Page 145: Controlling A Networked Projector Using A Web Browser

    Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser Once you have connected your projector to your network, you can select Go to the Epson Web Control screen by entering the projector's IP projector settings and control projection using a compatible Web browser.

  • Page 146: Web Control Options

    • In Content Playback mode (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F) • You may need to log in to access some of the options on the Epson Web Control screen. If you see a log in window, enter your user name and password. • When accessing the Basic Control option, the user name is EPSONREMOTE and the default password is guest.
  • Page 147 Options on the OSD Control Pad screen allow you to display the projector's setting menus and select them moving your finger or mouse on the pad. Returns to the Epson Web Control screen. Returns to the Epson Web Control screen.
  • Page 148 It is strongly recommended to change password regularly to prevent an unauthorized access to your projector. Returns to the Epson Web Control screen. Opens the menus. Displays available test patterns; select to project a test pattern. (The available test Displays the menu name you selected.
  • Page 149 • ECO menu • Reset Network Settings • Firmware Update You can select the following settings only with Epson Web Control. • Monitor Password (up to 16 alphanumeric characters) • IPv6 Settings (manual) • HTTP port (port number used for Web Control except for 80 Returns to the Epson Web Control screen.
  • Page 150 Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser Screen displayed while projecting playlist (only in Content Playback mode) Overlay Effect option is displayed when the current source is anything other than USB. Turns Overlay Effect on or off to add color and shape effects to a playlist. When turning on, the Effects screen is displayed.
  • Page 151 Options on the Playlist screen allow you to select the playlist you want to play from the list, and create or edit playlists. Edits the playlist name. Returns to the Epson Web Control screen. Selects whether to enable repeat playback or not. Starts projecting the playlist.
  • Page 152 USB flash drive or delete the data on the USB flash drive. You can upload .avi, .jpeg (.jpg), .png, .bmp, or .gif files. If you want to add the .mp4 and .mov files to the playlist, use Epson Projector Content Manager software or Epson Creative Projection app.

  • Page 153: Registering Digital Certificates From A Web Browser

    Start your Web browser on a computer or device connected to the network. Select the certificate file you want to register. Go to the Epson Web Control screen by entering the projector's IP address into the browser's address box. Enter the password in the Password box, and then click Send.

  • Page 154: Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts

    SMTP Server. • The email address set in From as the mail sender • Epson Projector in the subject line Select a type of Authentication of SMTP server. • The name of the projector experiencing a problem • The IP address of the affected projector Select a number for the SMTP server Port Number, from 0 to 65535 (default is 25).

  • Page 155: Setting Up Monitoring Using Snmp

    Setting Up Monitoring Using SNMP Network administrators can install SNMP (Simple Network Management When you finish selecting settings, go back to the Network Settings Protocol) software on network computers so they can monitor projectors. If screen, select Set, and follow the on-screen instructions to save your your network uses this software, you can set up the projector for SNMP settings and exit the menus.

  • Page 156: Using Esc/Vp21 Commands

    Add a Carriage Return (CR) code (0Dh) to the end of each command and ESC/VP21 Command List transmit. Contact Epson for more details. When the power ON command is transmitted to the projector, the power turns on and it enters warm-up mode. When the projector's power has turned on, a colon ":"...
  • Page 157 Using ESC/VP21 Commands Signal name Function Signal wire ground Transmit data Receive data Communications protocol • Default baud rate setting: 9600 bps • Data length: 8 bit • Parity: None • Stop-bit: 1 bit • Flow control: None...

  • Page 158: Pjlink Support

    EPSON • Model name displayed for "Product name information query" The port number used for the PJLink search function is 4352 (UDP). • EPSON L255F/L250F You need to make network settings before you can use PJLink. • EPSON L200F It complies with all commands except for the following commands defined by •...

  • Page 159: Art-Net Channel Definitions

    Art-Net Channel Definitions Art-Net is an Ethernet communication protocol based on the TCP/IP Channel/Functi Operation Parameters Default Description protocol. You can control the projector by using a DMX controller or an value application system (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F). USB Display 104 to 111 The following table lists the channel definitions used to control the projector 112 to 119 in Art-Net.
  • Page 160 Art-Net Channel Definitions Channel/Functi Operation Parameters Default Description Channel/Functi Operation Parameters Default Description value value Playlist 18 72 to 75 Playlist 45 180 to 183 Playlist 19 76 to 79 Playlist 46 184 to 187 Playlist 20 80 to 83 Playlist 47 188 to 191 Playlist 21...

  • Page 161: Crestron Connected Support

    Connected system, make sure your computer and projector are connected to the network. Go to the Epson Web Control screen by entering the projector's IP If you are connecting wirelessly, connect to devices over a wireless network address into the browser's address box.

  • Page 162: Setting Projector Event Schedules

    Setting Projector Event Schedules You can schedule up to 30 events to occur automatically on your projector, Select Add New and press [Enter]. such as turning the projector on or off or switching the input source. The projector performs the selected events on the specified date and time in the schedule you set up.
  • Page 163 Setting Projector Event Schedules Select the event details you want to perform. Select Save and press [Enter]. The scheduled events are displayed on the screen with icons indicating the event status. Select the date and time at which you want the event to occur. : valid schedule : regular schedule : invalid schedule...
  • Page 164 Setting Projector Event Schedules Select an option from the menu displayed. • On or Off lets you enable or disable the selected event. • Edit lets you change the event details or date and time. • Clear lets you remove the scheduled event from a list. Select Setup complete, then select Yes.

  • Page 165: Adjusting The Menu Settings

    Adjusting the Menu Settings Follow the instructions in these sections to access the projector menu system and change projector settings. g g Related Links • "Using the Projector's Menus" p.166 • "Using the Displayed Keyboard" p.167 • "Image Quality Settings - Image Menu" p.168 •...

  • Page 166: Using The Projector's Menus

    Using the Projector's Menus You can use the projector's menus to adjust the settings that control how your The available settings depend on the current input source. projector works. The projector displays the menus on the screen. Press the [Menu] button on the control panel or remote control. To change settings in the displayed menu, press [Enter].

  • Page 167: Using The Displayed Keyboard

    Using the Displayed Keyboard You can use the displayed keyboard to enter numbers and characters. Available Text Using the Displayed Keyboard Use the arrow buttons on the control panel or remote control to You can enter the following text when using the displayed keyboard. highlight the number or character you want to enter and press the [Enter] button.

  • Page 168: Image Quality Settings - Image Menu

    Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Settings on the Image menu let you adjust the quality of your image. The Setting Options Description available settings depend on the currently selected color mode and input Sharpness Various levels Adjusts the sharpness or softness of source.
  • Page 169 Image Quality Settings - Image Menu Setting Options Description Setting Options Description Super-resolution Reduces blurring when projecting low Scale Various scale When using multiple projectors to resolution images. (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250 options project one image, adjusts the scale of the image displayed by each projector. Detail Creates a more emphatic texture and Set to On to automatically optimize...

  • Page 170: Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu

    Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu Normally the projector automatically detects and optimizes the input signal Setting Options Description settings. If you need to customize the settings, you can use the Signal I/O Signal Format Video Signal Sets the signal type from the input menu.
  • Page 171 Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu Setting Options Description Setting Options Description A/V Output While Projecting Set to Always On to output audio and Power On Link Controls what happens when you turn images to external devices when the on the projector or connected device.

  • Page 172: Projector Installation Settings - Installation Menu

    Projector Installation Settings - Installation Menu Settings on the Installation menu help you set up your projector in your Setting Options Description installation environment. Geometry H/V-Keystone Manually corrects horizontal and vertical Correction sides. V-Keystone: lets you manually correct vertical side. H-Keystone: lets you manually correct horizontal side.

  • Page 173: Projector Installation Settings - Installation Menu

    Projector Installation Settings - Installation Menu Setting Options Description Screen Position Various positions Shifts the image position horizontally available and vertically. This feature is not available if you set the Screen Type setting to the same aspect ratio as the projector resolution. High Altitude Regulates the projector’s operating Mode...

  • Page 174: Projector Display Settings - Display Menu

    Projector Display Settings - Display Menu Settings on the Display menu let you customize various projector display Setting Options Description features. Pattern Type Pattern 1 to Pattern Sets a display pattern type. Patterns 1 to 4 are ruled line or grid patterns supplied by the projector.

  • Page 175: Projector Display Settings - Display Menu

    Projector Display Settings - Display Menu Setting Options Description Split Screen Setting Display Audio Set to On to display an icon with the Output Source source providing audio output during split screen projection. Setting is only displayed when Content Playback is set to Off. (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F) Align If you have split two screen images, select...

  • Page 176: Projector Feature Settings - Operation Menu

    Projector Feature Settings - Operation Menu Settings on the Operation menu let you customize various projector features. Setting Options Description Estimated Remains Displays how long the projector can maintain constant brightness. Setting is only displayed when Maintain Brightness is set to On. Light Source Mode Select the brightness for the light source.
  • Page 177 Projector Feature Settings - Operation Menu Setting Options Description Setting Options Description Standby Mode Communication Set to Communication On to allow USB Viewer — Selects and plays back a playlist saved on monitoring and controlling the projector (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250 the USB flash drive. over a network when the projector is in Communication standby mode.

  • Page 178: Projector Administration Settings - Management Menu

    Projector Administration Settings - Management Menu Settings on the Management menu let you customize various projector Setting Options Description administrative features. Control Panel Lock Full Lock Controls projector button locking to secure the projector: Except for Power • Full Lock: locks all buttons. •...

  • Page 179: Event Id Code List

    Information Various Displays information about the projector information and input sources. The displayed items If you cannot resolve the problem, contact your network administrator or vary depending on the current input Epson for technical support. source.
  • Page 180 0485 0920 The internal battery that saves the projector's date and time settings is running low. Contact Epson for help. 0483 The network software quit unexpectedly. Check the network communication status, then turn the projector off and then on again.

  • Page 181: Projector Network Settings - Network Menu

    Projector Network Settings - Network Menu Settings on the Network menu let you view network information and set up Setting Options Description the projector for controlling over a network. Network Settings — Configures your projector network settings. See the network menu table for details on the Network Settings.

  • Page 182: Network Menu - Wireless Lan Menu

    Network Menu - Wireless LAN Menu • Using Quick Connection Mode of Epson iProjection Settings on the Wireless LAN menu let you select the wireless LAN settings. • Using Screen Mirroring connection Setting is only displayed when Wireless •...
  • Page 183 Projector Network Settings - Network Menu Setting Options Description Setting Options Description Search Access Point To Search View Search for available wireless network EAP Type PEAP Authentication protocol widely used in access points. Depending on the access Windows Server. (For point settings, they may not be displayed WPA2/WPA3-EAP in the list.

  • Page 184: Network Menu - Wired Lan Menu

    IPv6. is acquired using DHCP. After acquiring, IPv6 is supported to monitor and control the value remains 0.0.0.0. the projector over a network using Epson Web Control and PJLink. Set to On if you want to connect the IPv6 projector to the network using IPv6.

  • Page 185: Network Menu - Mail Notification Menu

    Projector Network Settings - Network Menu Setting Options Description Setting Options Description IP Address Display On Set to On to display the IP address on the From Up to 64 Enter the email address of the sender. network information screen and Home alphanumeric Address 1 Setting Enter the e-mail address, and select the...

  • Page 186: Network Menu - Network Projection Settings

    You must enter a displayed, randomized keyword from a computer using Epson iProjection to access the projector and share the current screen. Epson iProjection Set to On to use Epson iProjection.
  • Page 187 Text Connected is set to Off. By simply reading the QR code with Epson iProjection, you can connect the mobile device to the projector through a g g Related Links network. • "Getting the Latest Version of the Documents"...

  • Page 188: Multiple Projector Operation Settings - Multi-Projection Menu

    Multiple Projector Operation Settings - Multi-Projection Menu Settings on the Multi-Projection menu let you set up multiple projectors to Setting Options Description project a single unified image. Edge Blending Edge Blending Blends the border between multiple This menu appears for EB-L255F/EB-L250F only. images to create a seamless screen.
  • Page 189 Multiple Projector Operation Settings - Multi-Projection Menu • "Projector Feature Settings - Operation Menu" p.176 • "Blending the Image Edges" p.108 • "Adjusting the Black Level" p.111 • "Matching the Image Colors" p.109...

  • Page 190: Projector Setup Settings - Eco Menu

    Projector Setup Settings - ECO Menu Settings on the ECO menu let you customize projector functions to save power. Setting Options Description See the Operation menu table for details Light Source Mode — on the Light Source Mode settings. Sleep Mode —...

  • Page 191: Projector Initial Settings And Reset Options - Initial/All Settings Menu

    Projector Initial Settings and Reset Options - Initial/All Settings Menu Settings on the Initial/All Settings menu let you reset certain projector Reset All options settings to their default values and place the projector in firmware update When you select Reset All, you see the following screen. mode so you can update the firmware.

  • Page 192: Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors (Batch Setup)

    If the power cord or USB flash drive is disconnected, the projector may not start correctly. Epson takes no responsibility for batch setup failures and associated repair costs due to power outages, communication errors, or other problems that may cause such failures.

  • Page 193: Transferring Settings From A Computer

    Copying Menu Settings Between Projectors (Batch Setup) Disconnect the power cord from the projector to which you want to Connect a USB cable to the computer's USB port and to the projector's copy settings, and check that all of the projector's indicators have USB-B port.

  • Page 194: Batch Setup Error Notification

    Stop using the projector, remove the power plug from • Status: Blue - flashing the electrical outlet. Contact Epson for help. fast Do not copy any files or folders other than the batch setup file to •...

  • Page 195: Maintaining The Projector

    Maintaining the Projector Follow the instructions in these sections to maintain your projector. g g Related Links • "Projector Maintenance" p.196 • "Cleaning the Lens" p.197 • "Cleaning the Projector Case" p.198 • "Air Filter and Vent Maintenance" p.199 • "Updating the Firmware" p.201...

  • Page 196: Projector Maintenance

    The only parts you should replace are the air filter and remote control batteries. If any other part needs replacing, contact Epson or an authorized Epson servicer. Warning Before cleaning any part of the projector, turn it off and unplug the power cord.

  • Page 197: Cleaning The Lens

    Cleaning the Lens Clean the projector's lens periodically, or whenever you notice dust or smudges on the surface. • To remove dust or smudges, gently wipe the lens with lens-cleaning paper. • To remove stubborn smudges, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with lens cleaner and gently wipe the lens.

  • Page 198: Cleaning The Projector Case

    Cleaning the Projector Case Before cleaning the projector case, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. • To remove dust or dirt, use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. • To remove stubborn dirt, use a soft cloth moistened with water and mild soap.

  • Page 199: Air Filter And Vent Maintenance

    Attention If regular maintenance is not performed, your Epson projector will notify you If dust is difficult to remove or the air filter is damaged, replace the air when the temperature inside the projector has reached a high level. Do not wait filter.

  • Page 200: Air Filter And Vent Maintenance

    Air Filter and Vent Maintenance Pull the air filter out of the projector. Dispose of used air filters according to local regulations. • Filter frame: Polypropylene • Filter: Polypropylene, PET Place the new air filter in the projector as shown. Close the air filter cover.

  • Page 201: Updating The Firmware

    Download the projector firmware file from the Epson Web site. Copy the downloaded firmware file to the root folder (highest folder in the hierarchy) of the USB storage device.

  • Page 202: Updating Firmware Using A Computer And Usb Cable

    • macOS 10.15.x (64-bit) Select Yes to start the firmware update. Download the projector firmware file from the Epson Web site. Do not disconnect the power cord from the projector while the firmware is updating. If the power cord is disconnected, the •...
  • Page 203 If the indicators continue to flash even after reconnecting the power cord, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet and contact Epson. • If no operations are performed for 20 minutes in update mode, the projector turns off automatically.

  • Page 204: Solving Problems

    Solving Problems Check the solutions in these sections if you have any problems using the projector. g g Related Links • "Projection Problems" p.205 • "Projector Indicator Status" p.206 • "Solving Image or Sound Problems" p.208 • "Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems" p.215 •...

  • Page 205: Projection Problems

    If this does not solve the problem, check the following: • The indicators on the projector may indicate the problem. • The solutions in this manual can help you solve many problems. If none of these solutions help, contact Epson for technical support.

  • Page 206: Projector Indicator Status

    • If the indicators display a pattern not listed in the table below, turn Status: Lit blue the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for help. Laser: Off • When the Indicators setting is set to Off in the projector's...
  • Page 207 Power: Flashing blue Laser warning. • "Projector Administration Settings - Management Menu" p.178 Status: Indicator status Turn the projector off, unplug it, and contact Epson for • "Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents" p.199 varies help. • "Replacing the Air Filter"...

  • Page 208: Solving Image Or Sound Problems

    Contact • "Solutions When No Image Appears" p.208 Epson for help. • "Solutions When Image is Incorrect Using the USB Display Function" p.209 • "Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears"...

  • Page 209: Solutions When Image Is Incorrect Using The Usb Display Function

    Epson USB Display Settings program on your Displaying From a Windows Laptop computer. • Turn off the Transfer layered window setting in the Epson USB Display If the message "No Signal" is displayed when projecting from a laptop, you Settings program on your computer.

  • Page 210: Displaying From A Mac Laptop

    Solving Image or Sound Problems Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears Displaying From a Mac Laptop If the message "No Signal" is displayed when projecting from a Mac laptop, If only a partial computer image appears, try the following solutions: you need to set up the laptop for mirrored display.

  • Page 211: Solutions When The Image Is Not Rectangular

    Signal I/O menu, if available for your image source. • "Correcting Image Shape with Point Correction" p.57 • If you are using the USB Display function, turn off the Transfer layered window setting in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your computer.

  • Page 212: Solutions When The Image Is Fuzzy Or Blurry

    Solving Image or Sound Problems g g Related Links • "Focusing the Image Using the Focus Ring" p.61 • "Image Quality Settings - Image Menu" p.168 • "Cleaning the Lens" p.197 • "Supported Monitor Display Resolutions" p.229 • "Input Signal Settings - Signal I/O Menu" p.170 Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect...

  • Page 213: Solutions When An Afterimage Remains On The Projected Image

    • If you are using the USB Display function, turn on the Output audio from setting is too high, the sound of other connected devices will be too low. the projector setting in the Epson USB Display Settings program on your g g Related Links computer.

  • Page 214: Solutions When You Cannot Project Images Using The Pc Free Feature

    Solving Image or Sound Problems Solutions When You Cannot Project Images Using the PC Free Feature If you cannot project images using the PC Free feature, try the following solutions: • If you are using a USB device with a slow transfer speed, you may not be able to project movies correctly.

  • Page 215: Solving Projector Or Remote Control Operation Problems

    This is not a malfunction. • "Solutions to Password Problems" p.216 • "Solution When "The Battery that Saves Your Clock Settings is Running • The power cord may be defective. Disconnect the cord and contact Epson Low" Message Appears" p.216 for help.

  • Page 216: Solutions To Password Problems

    Provide the request code and proof of ownership for assistance in unlocking the projector. • If you set an Epson Web Control password and forgot the user ID or password, try entering the following: • User ID: EPSONWEB •...

  • Page 217: Solutions To Problems In Content Playback Mode

    Solutions to Problems in Content Playback mode If you cannot play back a playlist correctly, try the following solutions (EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F): • Make sure Content Playback is set to On. Operation > Content Playback • Make sure the USB flash drive contains a playlist. •...

  • Page 218: Solving Network Problems

    • "Solutions When You Cannot Access the Projector Through the Web" p.218 • If your Web browser is set up to connect via a proxy server, the Epson Web Control screen cannot be displayed. Make settings for a connection without •...

  • Page 219: Solutions When The Image Contains Static During Network Projection

    Solving Network Problems g g Related Links Network > Network Settings > Network Projection > Screen • "Network Menu - Mail Notification Menu" p.185 Mirroring • "Projector Feature Settings - Operation Menu" p.176 • Check the mobile device's settings. • Make sure the settings on the mobile device are correct. •...
  • Page 220 Solving Network Problems • If you use a Screen Mirroring connection and an internet connection at the same time, the image may stop or contain noise. Disconnect the internet connection to expand your wireless bandwidth and improve the connection speed of the mobile device. •...

  • Page 221: Solutions When Hdmi Link Does Not Function

    Solutions When HDMI Link does not Function If you cannot operate the connected devices using the HDMI Link features, try the following solutions: • Make sure the cable meets the HDMI CEC standard. • Make sure the connected device meets the HDMI CEC standard. See the documentation supplied with the device for more information.

  • Page 222: Appendix

    • "Projector Specifications" p.234 • "External Dimensions" p.236 • "USB Display System Requirements" p.237 • "Supported Features for Epson Projector Content Manager" p.238 • "List of Safety Symbols and Instructions" p.239 • "Laser Safety Information" p.241 • "Glossary" p.243 •...

  • Page 223: Optional Accessories And Replacement Parts

    • "For Wireless Connection" p.224 Special expertise is required to suspend the projector from a ceiling. • "Compatible Accessories from Other Projectors" p.224 Contact Epson for help. Screens External Devices 80" Mobile X-Type Screen ELPSC21 Document Camera ELPDC21 Portable X-type screens. (aspect ratio 16:9)

  • Page 224: Replacement Parts

    Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts Replacement Parts Air filter ELPAF60 Use as a replacement for used air filters. For Wireless Connection Wireless LAN module ELPAP11 Use this to project images from a computer via a wireless communication. Compatible Accessories from Other Projectors The following optional accessories are compatible.

  • Page 225: Screen Size And Projection Distance

    Screen Size and Projection Distance Check the table here to determine how far to place the projector from the 16:10 screen size screen based on the size of the projected image. Minimum (Wide) to Minimum Maximum (Tele) (Wide) 60" 129 × 81 172 - 281 70"...
  • Page 226 Screen Size and Projection Distance EB‑ ‑ L200W 4:3 screen size Minimum (Wide) to Minimum 16:10 screen size Maximum (Tele) (Wide) Minimum (Wide) to Minimum 200" 406 × 305 660 - 1068 Maximum (Tele) (Wide) 250" 508 × 381 825 - 1336 29"...
  • Page 227 Screen Size and Projection Distance EB‑ ‑ L200X 4:3 screen size Minimum (Wide) to Minimum 4:3 screen size Maximum (Tele) (Wide) Minimum (Wide) to Minimum 100" 203 × 152 340 - 553 Maximum (Tele) (Wide) 150" 305 × 229 511 - 831 30"...
  • Page 228 Screen Size and Projection Distance 16:9 screen size Minimum (Wide) to Minimum Maximum (Tele) (Wide) 150" 332 × 187 464 - 754 200" 443 × 249 619 - 1006 250" 553 × 311 775 - 1258 275" 609 × 342 853 - 1384 16:10 screen size Minimum (Wide) to...

  • Page 229: Supported Monitor Display Resolutions

    Supported Monitor Display Resolutions The table here lists the compatible refresh rate and resolution for each Computer HDMI compatible video display format. YCbCr Mode RGBH YCbCr 4:2:0 4:2:2 4:4:4 Compatible Mode WXGA++ ✓ ✓ Computer HDMI SXGA1_70 ✓ YCbCr Mode SXGA1_75 ✓...
  • Page 230 Supported Monitor Display Resolutions Resolution H Sync Refresh Dotclk Resolution H Sync Refresh Dotclk Mode Scan Type Mode Scan Type (dot) (KHz) Rate (Hz) (MHz) (dot) (KHz) Rate (Hz) (MHz) VGA60 31.47 25.175 Progressive SXGA3_60 1280 1024 63.98 108.000 Progressive VGA72 37.86 31.500...
  • Page 231 Supported Monitor Display Resolutions Resolution H Sync Refresh Dotclk Computer HDMI Mode Scan Type (dot) (KHz) Rate (Hz) (MHz) YCbCr Mode SECAM 15.63 13.500 Interlace RGBH YCbCr 4:2:0 4:2:2 4:4:4 HDTV (720p)_50 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Compatible Mode HDTV (720p)_59.94 ✓...
  • Page 232 Supported Monitor Display Resolutions Resolution H Sync Refresh Dotclk HDMI Mode Scan Type (dot) (KHz) Rate (Hz) (MHz) YCbCr Mode HDTV 1920 1080 33.72 59.94 74.176 Interlace 4:2:0 4:2:2 4:4:4 (1080i)_59.94 HDTV 1920 1080 33.75 74.250 Interlace (1080i)_60 4K (3840×2160)_30 ✓...
  • Page 233 Supported Monitor Display Resolutions Resolution H Sync Refresh Dotclk Mode Scan Type (dot) (KHz) Rate (Hz) (MHz) (3840×2160)_59 3840 2160 134.87 59.94 296.703 Progressive 3840 2160 135.00 297.000 Progressive (3840×2160)_60 4K(4096×2160) 4096 2160 53.95 23.98 296.703 Progressive (SMPTE)_23.98 4K(4096×2160) 4096 2160 54.00 297.000...

  • Page 234: Projector Specifications

    Projector Specifications Product name EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F/EB‑L200F/EB‑L200W/EB‑L200X Operating power Light Source Mode: Normal, Custom: 265 W consumption (100 to 120 Light Source Mode: Quiet, Extended: 201 W Dimensions 325 (W) × 90 (H) × 299 (D) mm (not including raised V area) section) Operating power Light Source Mode: Normal, Custom: 254 W...

  • Page 235: Connector Specifications

    Projector Specifications Connector Specifications Computer1 port Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) Computer2/Monitor Out Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) port Video port RCA pin jack HDMI port HDMI (Audio is only supported by PCM) Audio ports Stereo mini pin jack Audio Out port Stereo mini pin jack L-Audio-R ports RCA pin jack ×...

  • Page 236: External Dimensions

    External Dimensions Distance from the center of the projection lens to the ceiling mount fixing points The unit in these illustrations is mm. Center of the projection lens...

  • Page 237: Usb Display System Requirements

    USB Display System Requirements To use the projector's Epson USB Display software, your computer must meet the following system requirements. Requirement Windows Operating system Windows 7 OS X • Ultimate (32- and 64-bit) • 10.11.x (64-bit) • Enterprise (32- and 64-bit) •...

  • Page 238: Supported Features For Epson Projector Content Manager

    Supported Features for Epson Projector Content Manager Your projector supports the following features and options of the Epson Projector Content Manager software. Features/Options EB‑L255F/EB‑L250F Simultaneous playback Save the playlist to the projector via a network ✓ Settings > Video Format Auto Select ✓...

  • Page 239: List Of Safety Symbols And Instructions

    List of Safety Symbols and Instructions The following table lists the meaning of the safety symbols labeled on the No. Symbol mark Approved Description equipment. standards — The same as No. 8. No. Symbol mark Approved Description standards IEC60417 Battery, general IEC60417 "ON"...
  • Page 240 List of Safety Symbols and Instructions No. Symbol mark Approved Description No. Symbol mark Approved Description standards standards IEC60417 Class II equipment IEC60417 Caution (Sharp Corners) No. 5172 To identify equipment meeting the No. 6043 To indicate sharp corners that should safety requirements specified for Class not be touched.

  • Page 241: Laser Safety Information

    Laser Safety Information This projector is a Class 1 laser product that complies with the IEC/EN60825- Inside 1:2014 international standard for lasers. Follow these safety instructions when using the projector. Warning • Do not open the projector's case. The projector contains a high-powered laser. •...
  • Page 242 Laser Safety Information Complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for conformance as a Risk Group 2 LIP as defined in IEC 62471-5: Ed. 1.0. For As with any bright source, do not stare into the beam, RG2 IEC/EN 62471- more information see Laser Notice No.

  • Page 243: Glossary

    It also provides an equipment. encryption function for the digital signal. Epson have implemented this protocol technology, and have HDTV An abbreviation for High-Definition Television that refers to provided a setting to enable the protocol function (ON).
  • Page 244 Glossary sRGB An international standard for color intervals that was WXGA A screen size standard with a resolution of 1,280 (horizontal) × formulated so that colors that are reproduced by video 800 (vertical) dots. equipment can be handled easily by computer operating WUXGA A screen size standard with a resolution of 1,920 (horizontal) ×...

  • Page 245: Notices

    We: Epson America, Inc. following measures. Located at: 3131 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA •...

  • Page 246: Indication Of The Manufacturer And The Importer In Accordance With Requirements Of Eu Directive

    Trademarks Restriction of Use EPSON is a registered trademark, EXCEED YOUR VISION and its logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. When this product is used for applications requiring high reliability/safety Mac, OS X, and macOS are trademarks of Apple Inc.

  • Page 247: Copyright Notice

    Notices HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable against any damages or problems trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation.

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