EPSON L400U 3LCD Laser Projector User Guide

EPSON L400U 3LCD Laser Projector

CONNECTION

This Quick Reference card gives brief instructions on connecting your projector and using common features. For details, see the online User’s Guide.

IMPORTANT: Before using this product, make sure you read these instructions and the safety instructions in the online User’s Guide.

Note:

• HDBaseT™ is available for the PowerLite L510U/L610U/L610W/L615U only.
• The wireless LAN module accessory is available for the PowerLite L400U/L500W/L510U/L610/L610W only.

Turning the Projector On

1. Turn on your computer or image source.

2. Press the power button on the projector or remote control. After the status light stays blue, the projector is ready.
   Note: If the Direct Power On function is enabled, you can turn the projector on without pressing the power button; just plug it in or flip the switch controlling the outlet to which the projector is connected. To turn on this feature, see the online User’s Guide.

3. If your image does not appear, see “Switching Between Image Sources” or “Troubleshooting.”

Changing the Language of the Projector Menus

The default language of the projector’s menu system is English, but you can change it as necessary.

1. Press the Menu button to access the projector’s menu system.
2. Select Extended > Language.
3. Select your language.
4. When you’re done, press the Menu button to exit.

Switching Between Image Sources

Press the Source Search button or one of the source buttons (remote control), or the Source Search button (projector).

Displaying a Test Pattern

Note: See the online User’s Guide for instructions on displaying a test pattern from the remote control using the Settings menu.

1. Press the down button onthe projector.
2. Press the Enter button to change the test pattern.
3. When you’re done, press the Esc button to clear the test pattern.

Changing Screen Type

Set the Screen Type setting to the screen’s aspect ratio.

1. Press the Menu button.

2. Select Extended > Display >Screen > Screen Type.

3. Select the screen’s aspect ratio.
   Note: The displayed image should match the screen’s size and shape.

4. When you’re done, press the Menu button to exit.

Note: After changing the screen type, you may need to change the aspect ratio of the projected image depending on the input signal. Press the Aspect button on the remote control to change the aspect ratio, if necessary.

Adjusting Image Position Using Lens Shift

Note: Lens shift is not available on the PowerLite L400U/L500W. See the online User’s Guide for instructions on adjusting image position using the Extended menu.

1. Turn the vertical and horizontal lens shift dials on the projector to adjust the position of the projected image.
2. If the projector is on a table, you can level the image by turning any of the projector’s adjustable feet.

Focusing and Zooming

• Turn the focus ring to sharpen the image.
• Turn the zoom ring to reduce/enlarge the image.

Correcting Image Shape

If your image is uneven on the sides, you can use the projector’s distortion correction features, such as H/V-Keystone, Quick Corner®, and Arc Correction, to adjust the shape. See the online User’s Guide.

Making Other Image Adjustments
For help on using the projector’s features to improve the image quality, see the online User’s Guide.

Turning the Projector Off

Press the power button on the projector or remote control. If you see a confirmation message, press the power button again.

Note: If the Direct Power On function is enabled, you can flip the switch controlling the outlet to which the projector is connected instead. To turn on this feature, see the online User’s Guide.With Epson’s Instant Off® technology, you don’t have to wait for the projector to cool down; just turn it off or unplug it when you’re done.

Troubleshooting

If you see a blank screen or the message No signal

• Make sure the status light on the projector is blue and not flashing.
• Make sure the cables are connected correctly. See the online User’s Guide.
• You may need to change the image source. See “Switching Between Image Sources.” Also make sure the source device is turned on.

If the projector and the notebook don’t display the same image

Windows®
Press the function key on your keyboard that lets you display on an external monitor. It may be labeled CRT/LCD or have an icon such as . You may have to hold down the Fn key while pressing it (such as Fn + F7). Wait a moment for the display to appear. You may need to press the keys again to display the image on both devices.
On Windows 7 or later, hold down the Windows key and press P at the same time, then click Duplicate.

Mac
Open System Preferences and select Displays. Click the Arrangement tab and select the Mirror Displays checkbox.

Where to Get Help

Manuals
For more information about using the projector, you can view or download the online manuals from the Epson website, as described below.

Internet support
Visit www.epson.com/support (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support (Canada) and search for your product to download software and utilities, view manuals, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or contact Epson.

Speak to a support representative
To use the Epson® PrivateLine® Support service, call 800-637-7661. This service is available for the duration of your warranty period. You may also speak with a projector support specialist by dialling 562-276-4394 (U.S.) or 905-709-3839 (Canada). Support hours are 6 AM to 8 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, and 7 AM to 4 PM, Pacific Time, Saturday. Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long-distance charges may apply.

Purchase supplies and accessories
You can purchase accessories from an Epson-authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales).

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References

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