Sharp R-480E User's Guide

User’s Guide

Front/TopName FunctionARemote receiverReceives signals from the remote control.BLamp coverOpen when replacing the projector's lamp.s "Replac

Sub-menu FunctionResolution(Only available when analog RGB computer signals are beinginput.)Set to Auto to automatically identify the resolution of th

Sub-menu FunctionResetYou can reset all adjustment values on the Signal menu to theirdefault settings, except for Input Signal.See the following to re

Sub-menu FunctionRemote ReceiverYou can limit the reception of the operation signal from theremote control.When set to Off, you cannot perform any ope

Extended MenuSub-menu FunctionDisplayYou can make settings related to the projector's display.Messages: When set to Off, the following i

Sub-menu FunctionStandby SetupStandby Mode: When set to Communication On, you canperform the following operations even if the projector is in

Sub-menu FunctionEasy InteractiveFunction(EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi only)Allows you to use and set the Easy Interactive Function.s "E

Sub-menu FunctionNet. Info. - Wire‐less LANDisplays the following network setting status information.• Connection Mode• Antenna Level• Proj

• Each time the CAPS key is selected and the [ ] button is pressed, itswitches between upper case and lower case.• Each time the

Sub-menu FunctionProjector Key‐wordWhen set to On, you have to enter the keyword when you try toconnect the projector to a computer via a network. As

Sub-menu FunctionIP Settings(This can be set only if Connection Mode is set to Advanced.)You can make network settings.DHCP: Set to On to make network

SideName FunctionAAir filter coveropen/close leverOpens and closes the air filter cover. BSecurity cableinstallation pointPass a commercially availab

Sub-menu FunctionEncryption Key1/Encryption Key2/Encryption Key3/Encryption Key4You can enter the key used for WEP encryption. Enter the key insingle-

Wired LAN menuSub-menu FunctionIP SettingsYou can make settings related to the following addresses.DHCPg: Set to On to configure the network using DHC

s "Using the Mail Notification Function to Report Problems" p.87Sub-menu FunctionMail NotificationSet to On to send an email to the

Others menuSub-menu FunctionSNMPSet to On to monitor the projector using SNMP.To monitor the projector, you need to install the SNMP managerprogram on

Reset menuResets all of the network settings.Sub-menu FunctionReset networksettings.To reset all of the Network settings, select Yes.Info Menu (D

Sub-menu FunctionStatusThis information is about errors that have occurred withthe projector.It may be needed if service is required.S

TroubleshootingThis chapter describes how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found.

If a problem occurs with the projector, the Help screen is displayed to assistyou by pressing the Help button. You can solve problems by answering

If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and see "Reading the Indicators&quo

CTemp indicator Indicates the internal temperature status.See the following table for the status of indicators and how to resolve the probl

InterfaceThe following ports are available under the cable cover.Name FunctionAWireless LAN unitinstallation sectionInstall the optional Wireless LAN

Status Cause Remedy or StatusIf it is not cracked: Reinstall the lamp and turn on the power.If the error continues: Replace the lamp with a new one an

a• See the following if the projector is not operating properly, even though the indicators are all showing normal.s "When the Indicat

When the Indicators Provide No HelpIf any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer asolution, refer to the pages

Problems Relating to ImagesNo images appearCheck RemedyDid you press the [t] button? Press the [t] button to turn the power on.Are all of the indicato

Moving images are not displayed (only the moving image portion turns black)Check RemedyIs the computer's image signal being output to the LCD and

Check RemedyIs the power of the connected computer or video equipment turnedon?Turn the power on for the equipment.Are the image signals being output

Interference or distortion appear in imagesCheck RemedyIs the image signal format setting correct?(Only when projecting images from a video source)Ch

Check RemedyIs the image still being enlarged by E-Zoom? Press the [Esc] button on the remote control to cancel E-Zoom.s "Enlarging Part of the I

Check RemedyIs color adjustment set to an appropriate value? Adjust the Color Adjustment setting from the Configuration menu.s Image - Color Adjustmen

Check RemedyDo the indicators turn on and off when the power cord is touched? There is probably a poor contact in the power cord, or the power cord ma

Name FunctionNAudio-L/R portInputs audio from equipment connected to the S-Videoport or the Video port.OVideo portInputs composite video signals from

Cannot operate as a mouse and draw by connecting to a computerCheck RemedyIs Extended set correctly? Make the following settings to link with t

Check RemedyHas pen calibration been performed correctly? Make sure you perform pen calibration when using the Easy Interactive Pen for the first time

Other ProblemsNo sound can be heard or the sound is faintCheck RemedyCheck that the audio/video cable is securely attached to both theprojecto

Check RemedyAre you using a plug-in power type microphone? The projector does not support plug-in power type microphones. Use a commercially available

Mail is not received even if an error occurs with the projectorCheck RemedyIs Standby Mode set to Communication On? To use the Mail Notificati

Check the numbers and then apply the following countermeasures. If you cannot resolve the problem, contact your network administrator, or contact

MaintenanceThis chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of performance from the projector for

You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality ofprojected images starts to deteriorate.AttentionTurn off the

AttentionDo not rub the obstacle sensor with harsh materials or subject the sensor toshocks.Damage on the surface of the sensor ma

This section explains how to replace the lamp and the air filter.Replacing the LampLamp replacement periodIt is time to replace the la

Name FunctionCRear foot fixing points(two points)Attach the feet when using the projector on a surface suchas a desk. (Only models with feet supplied)

How to replace the lampThe lamp can be replaced even when the projector is suspended from a wallor ceiling. Warning• When replacing the lamp

dRemove the old lamp by pulling the handle.If the lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact yourlocal dealer for further

Attention• Make sure you install the lamp securely. If the lamp cover is removed, thepower turns off automatically as a safety precauti

cRemove the air filter.Grip the tab in the center of the air filter, and pull the air filterstraight out.dInstall the new air fil

eClose the air filter cover.aDispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your localregulations.Material of the frame part:

Appendix

The following optional accessories and consumables are available. Pleasepurchase these products as and when needed. The following list of op

Projection Distance (For EB-485Wi/EB-485W/EB-475Wi/EB-475W)AProjection distanceBThe distance between the projector and the top of the screen (whenmoun

Unit: cm16:9 Screen SizeABCMinimum (Wide) toMaximum (Tele)Minimum(Wide)Minimum(Wide)59" 131x74 35 - 48 14 8860" 133x75 36 - 49 14 89

Unit: cm16:9 Screen SizeABCMinimum (Wide) toMaximum (Tele)Minimum(Wide)Minimum(Wide)52" 115x65 35 - 49 19 8360" 133x75 41 - 56 23 9770"

Control PanelName FunctionAStatus indicatorsIndicates the projector's status using color, and by being litor flashing.s "Reading the Indicat

Supported ResolutionsComputer signals (analog RGB)Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots)VGA 60/72/75/85 640x480SVGA 56/60/72/75/85 800x600XGA

Signal Refresh Rate (Hz) Resolution (dots)SXGA60 1280x96060 1280x1024SXGA+ 60 1400x1050SDTV (480i/480p) 60 720x480SDTV (576i/576p) 50 720x576HDTV

Projector General SpecificationsProduct nameEB-485Wi EB-485W EB-480i EB-480Dimensions367 (W) x 143 (H) x 375 (D) mm (not including raised section)LCD

Product nameEB-475Wi EB-475W EB-470Dimensions367 (W) x 143 (H) x 375 (D) mm (not including raised section)LCD panel size0.59" Wide 0.55"Disp

Connectors Computer1 port 1Mini D-Sub15-pin (female)Computer2 port 1Mini D-Sub15-pin (female)Video port 1RCA pin jackS-Video port 1Mini DIN

This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V.Angle of tiltIf you use the projector tilte

DECLARATION of CONFORMITYAccording to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/orCPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Cl

Units: mmAppearance157

Without feetWith feetUnits: mmAppearance158

This section briefly explains the difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commercially avail

Remote ControlName FunctionA[t] buttonTurns the projector power on or off.s "From Installation to Projection" p.39B[Computer] buttonEach tim

SNMPAn abbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol, which is the protocol for monitoring and controlling devices such as routers andcomputers

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrievalsystem, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electroni

General Notice:IBM, DOS/V, and XGA are trademarks or registered trademarks of InternationalBusiness Machines Corp.Macintosh, Mac, Mac OS, and iMac are

AA/V Mute ... 67Abs. Color Temp. ... 99Air exhaust vent ...

Mouse pointer ... 70NNetwork Configuration ... 106Network information ...

USB-B port ... 12User Button ... 102User Pattern ...

Name FunctionI[ ][ ][ ][ ]button• When the Configuration menu or Help screen isdisplayed, pressing these buttons selects menu itemsand setting values.

Name FunctionT[Esc] button• Stops the current function.• If pressed when the Configuration menu is displayed, itmoves to the previous level.s "Us

CautionCheck the positions of the (+) and (-) marks inside the battery holder toensure the batteries are inserted the correct way.cReattac

Notations Used in This Guide• Safety indicationsThe documentation and the projector use graphical symbols to show how to use the projec

Easy Interactive Pen (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi Only)There are two types of Easy Interactive Pens with different colored bottomsections. You cann

aRemove the battery cover.While pushing the battery cover catch, lift the cover up.bReplace the old battery with a new battery. Caut

Pen Tray (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi Only)Name FunctionAFixing pointsAttach the pen tray to a whiteboard or wall.BSecurity holePass a commercially avai

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

Installation MethodsThe projector supports the following six different projection methods.Install the projector according to the install

Warning• A special method of installation is required when suspending the projectorfrom a wall or ceiling. If it is not installed correc

The port name, location, and connector orientation differ depending on the source being connected.Connecting a ComputerTo project image

a• If it is difficult to connect the computer cable to the projector's Computer2 port, try disconnecting the cable from the Computer1

Connecting Image SourcesTo project images from DVD players or VHS video and so on, connect to the projector using one of the follo

Attention• If the input source is on when you connect it to the projector, it could cause a malfunction.• If the orientation or s

Notations Used in This Guide ... 2IntroductionProjector Features ... 8Projection Functions

a• You can switch the audio input by using Audio Input.s Extended - Operation - Audio Input p.103• If the source you want to con

Connecting USB DevicesYou can connect devices such as USB memory, the optional Document Camera, and USB compatible hard disks and digital camera

Attention• If you use a USB hub, operation may not be performed correctly. Devices such as digital cameras and USB devices should

Connecting a microphoneYou can output microphone audio from the projector's speaker by connecting a commercially available dynamic

Connecting External EquipmentYou can output images and audio by connecting an external monitor or speaker.AWhen outputting images to an ex

a• If you set Standby Mode to Communication On, you can output images to an external monitor even if the projector is in standby mode.

Connecting a LAN CableConnect a LAN port on network hubs or other equipment to the projector's LAN port with a commercially ava

Installing the Optional Wireless LAN UnitaRemove both of the cable cover fixing screws to open the cablecover.bInstall the Wireless LAN unit.Conne

Basic UsageThis chapter explains how to project and adjust images.

From Installation to ProjectionThis section explains the procedure for connecting the projector to acomputer with the computer cable and

Adjusting the Horizontal Position of the Image (Models Supplied with the Feet Only)...50Correct

Automatically Detect Input Signals and Change the Projected Image (Source Search)Press the [Source Search] button to project images from the port

Switching to the Target Image Using the Remote ControlYou can change directly to the target image by pressing the followingbuttons on the

Amount of Mem‐ory256 MB or moreRecommended: 512 MB or moreHard Disk Space20 MB or moreDisplayResolution of no less than 640x480 and no h

cComputer images are projected.It may take a while for computer images to be projected. Until thecomputer images are projected, leave the equi

For Windows XPaClick Start, and then click Control Panel.bDouble-click Add or Remove Programs.cSelect Epson USB Display and click Remov

Correcting Keystone DistortionYou can correct keystone distortion using one of the following methods.• H/V-KeystoneManually correct distor

Press the [Tele] or [Wide] buttons to correct horizontal distortion.aYou can set H/V-Keystone from the Configuration menu.s Settings -

eCorrect the position of the corner using the [ ], [ ], [ ], and[] buttons on the remote control, or the [w], [v], [Wide],and [Tele] butt

aIf the [Esc] button is held down for about two seconds whilethe corner selection screen from step 4 is displayed, thefollowing scre

Using Remote Control Using the Control PanelYou can shift the image diagonally by pressing any pair of adjacent[], [ ], [ ], and [ ] buttons,

Configuration MenuUsing the Configuration Menu ... 95List of Functions ... 96Config

Lowering the height of the imageAYou can lower the height of the image by extending the front foot.BRetract the front foot to return the image to it

• Press the [Volume] buttons on the remote control to adjust the volume.[a] Decreases the volume.[b] Increases the volume.Remote control

aYou can set Color Mode from the Configuration menu.s Image - Color Mode p.98Setting Auto IrisBy automatically setting the luminance

Changing methodsEach time you press the [Aspect] button on the remote control, the aspectmode name is displayed on the screen and the aspec

Aspect mode Input SignalXGA 1024X768(4:3) WXGA 1280X800(16:10)16:9FullZoomNativeaIf parts of the image are missing, set the Resolution setting t

B4:3C16:9Projecting images from a computerEach time the [Aspect] button is pressed, the aspect mode changes in theorder Normal, 4:3, and 16

Useful FunctionsThis chapter explains useful functions for giving presentations and so on, and the security functions.

Introducing the Easy Interactive FunctionThe Easy Interactive Function allows you to perform the followingoperations using the Easy Inter

AttentionThe Easy Interactive Function operates by infrared communication. Note thefollowing important points when using this function.

s "Easy Interactive Pen (EB-485Wi/EB-480i/EB-475Wi Only)" p.20s "Toolbar functions" p.62aThe projector's built-in dr

Replacing Consumables ... 139Replacing the Lamp... 139Lamp replacement period.

s "Correcting the Focus" p.50cSelect "Yes".Use the [ ] button on the remote control or control panel to select"Yes"

cUse the [ ] button on the remote control or control panel toselect "Yes".dA dot is displayed on the projected screen.Touc

a• If you touch the wrong position, press the [Esc] button on theremote control or control panel to return to the previous dot.You cannot go

BWhiteboard mode tabSwitches to Whiteboard mode.CUndoUndoes the previous operation.DRedoCancels an undo operation and restores the previous status.EFr

MBlue penSwitches to a blue pen to draw freely. Click on the right of the icon todraw thick lines, and click on the left of the icon to draw fine line

CPUPower PC G3 900 MHz or fasterRecommended: Intel Core Duo 1.5 GHz or fasterAmount of Memo‐ry256 MB or moreRecommended: 512 MB or moreHard Disk Space

Adjusting the pen operation areaWhen using the Easy Interactive Function by connecting to a computer, thepen operation area is automatically

Hiding the Image and Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute)You can switch off the image on the screen when you want to focus theaudience's att

a• Audio does not stop.• For moving images, the images continue to play back while thescreen is frozen, so it is not possible to resume p

Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom)This is useful when you want to expand images to see them in greaterdetail, such as graphs and tables.a

IntroductionThis chapter explains the projector's features and the part names.

Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer (Wireless Mouse)You can control the computer's mouse pointer from the projector's r

a• When any pair of adjacent [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] buttons arepressed at the same time, the pointer can be moved diagonally.• If t

a• When User's Logo Protect from Password Protect is set toOn, a message is displayed and the User's Logo cannot bechange

fSelect the zoom factor from the zoom setting screen.gWhen the message "Save this image as the User's Logo?" isdisplayed, select Yes

aIf User Pattern is selected when Keystone, E-Zoom, Aspect,Adjust Zoom, or Image Shift are being performed, the functioncurrently being

a• When connecting and using a USB-compatible hard disk, make sureyou connect the AC adaptor supplied with the hard disk.• The projector

a• You can also insert a memory card into a USB card reader and thenconnect the reader to the projector. However, some commerciallyavail

aPlay images, or run Slideshow.bWhile projecting, press the [ ] or [ ] button.Stopping SlideshowTo close Slideshow, disconnect the USB devic

dPress the [Esc] button to return to the file list screen.Projecting image files in a folder in sequence (Slideshow)You can project th

bWhen the following Option screen is displayed, set each of theitems.Enable the settings by positioning the cursor on the target item andpressing t

Projection FunctionsEnabling projection from a short distanceYou can project large images from a short distance without having to movethe project

The projector has the following enhanced security functions.• Password ProtectYou can limit who can use the projector.• Control Panel L

a• If Password Protect is already activated, you must enter thepassword.If the password is entered correctly, the Password Protectset

When you enter the correct password, Password Protect is temporarilyreleased.Attention• If an incorrect password is entered three time

dSelect Yes when the confirmation message is displayed.The control panel buttons are locked according to the setting youchose.aYou can

About EasyMP MonitorEasyMP Monitor lets you carry out operations such as checking the statusof multiple Epson projectors that are connected to a netw

Items in the Configuration menu that cannot be set by a Web browser• Settings menu - Keystone - Quick Corner• Settings menu - Imag

Name FunctionA[t] buttonTurns the projector power on or off.s "From Installation to Projection" p.39B[Computer] buttonEach time the button i

Using the Mail Notification Function to Report ProblemsWhen you set Mail Notification, notification messages are sent to the presetemail addresses

a• SNMP should be managed by a network administrator or someonewho is familiar with the network.• To use the SNMP function to moni

• Projector input port name: RS-232C<At the projector> <At the computer><At the projector> (PC serial cable) <At the computer

Easy connection to a computer with Quick WirelessBy simply connecting the optional Quick Wireless Connection USB Key toa computer, you can p

Source PJLink CommandLAN INPT 52USB Display INPT 53• Manufacturer name displayed for "Manufacture name information query"EPSON• Model

aStart a Web browser on the computer.bEnter the IP address of the projector in the address field of theWeb browser, and press th

Button FunctionOKPerforms the same operation as the [] button on theremote control.s "Remote Control" p.16Menu Displays and closes the Confi

Item FunctionDHCP Select the Enabled check box to use DHCP. You cannotenter an IP address if DHCP is enabled.IP Address Enter the IP address to assign

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

This section explains how to use the Configuration menu.Although steps are explained using the remote control as an example, youcan perform the

Configuration Menu TableSettable items vary depending on the model being used and the imagesignal and source being projected.Top Menu

Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting ValuesStandby Setup Standby Mode, StandbyMicrophone, Standby AudioUSB Type B Easy Interactive

Top Menu Name Submenu Name Items or Setting ValuesIP Address Display On and OffMail menus p.111Mail Notification On and OffSMTP Server -Port Number -A

Sub-menu FunctionAbs. Color Temp.(This item cannot be selected if Color Mode is set to sRGBg.)You can adjust the overall tint of the image. You can ad