Epson Powerlite x41 plus Specification sheet

Quick Setup

Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the

online User’s Guide.

Connect the projector

Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the online

User’s Guide for details.

Computer

USB cable

HDMI cable

VGA cable

Audio cable

Computer port

Connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector’s Computer port, and the

other end to your laptop or computer’s monitor port. Make sure to switch

your laptop to external display (see “Troubleshooting” on the back of this

sheet). You can also connect an audio cable.

HDMI port

Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the projector’s HDMI port and the other

end to an HDMI port on your computer.

USB port

Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s USB-B (square) port.

Connect the flat end of the cable to any USB port on your computer.

Windows Vista®or later: After turning on the projector, follow the on-screen

instructions to install the Epson®USB Display software (EMP_UDSE.EXE; only

on first connection). If the software screen does not display automatically, open

My Computer or Computer, then double-click EPSON_PJ_UD.

OS X 10.7.x or higher: After turning on the projector, the setup folder for

USB Display appears in the Finder. Double-click USB Display Installer and

follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software

(only on first connection).

Video device

Connect multiple video devices and use the Source Search button on the

projector or the remote control to switch between them.

RCA video cable

(composite video)

Component video to

VGA cable

HDMI cable

RCA audio cable

USB device

Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device to the

projector’s USB-A (flat) port.

USB cable

If you connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device, you can

use the projector’s PC Free feature. See the online User’s Guide for details.

Turn on your equipment

1 Turn on your computer or video source.

2 Plug in the projector. The power light on the projector turns blue.

3 Open the A/V Mute slide all the way.

Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The

projector beeps, the Status light flashes blue, and then stays on.

Note: To shut down the projector, press the power button twice.

Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight any of the

options on the Home screen that appears, then press to select it.

You can switch between projection sources and quickly access various

adjustment options from this screen.

The default language of the menu system is English. To select another

language, press the Menu button on the projector or remote control.

Select Extended and press . Select Language and press . Select

your language and press . Press the Menu button to exit the menu

system.

Adjust the image

1 If you don’t see an image, press the Source Search button on the

projector or the remote control to select the image source.

Note: If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see

the troubleshooting tips on the back of this sheet.

2 To raise the image, press the foot release button and lift the front of the

projector. Release the button to lock the foot in position.

3 To reduce or enlarge the image, turn the zoom ring.

4 To sharpen the image, turn the focus ring.

5 If your image looks like or , you may have placed the projector

off to one side of the screen at an angle. Place the projector directly in

front of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely. If you can’t

move the projector, use the horizontal keystone slider on the projector to

correct the image shape.

6 Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like or ,

but if necessary you can press the or button on the projector to

correct it.

Using the remote control

Install the batteries as shown (two AA batteries).

Choose which source

to display

Turn projector

on and off

Access projector

menus

Turn off projector

display Access the Home

screen

Navigate projector

menus

For more information on using the remote control, see the online User’s Guide.

Setting up a wireless

connection

Follow the steps here to set up the projector for a wireless connection.

Install the LAN module

1 Remove the wireless LAN module cover screw.

2 Insert the included wireless LAN module into the USB-A port.

3 Attach the included wireless LAN module cover and secure it using the

screw you removed.

Note: The light on the wireless LAN module turns on when the module is

installed and operating. The light flashes when the module is communicating

over the network.

Select wireless network settings

1 Press the Menu button on the remote control.

2 Select the Network menu and press .

3 Select Wireless LAN On as the Wireless Mode setting.

4 Select Network Configuration and press .

5 Select the Wireless LAN menu and press .

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Quick Setup

Before using the projector, make sure you read the safety instructions in the

online User’s Guide.

Connect the projector

Choose from the following connections. See the sections below or the online

User’s Guide for details.

Computer

USB cable

HDMI cable

VGA cable

Audio cable

Computer port

Connect one end of a VGA cable to the projector’s Computer port, and the

other end to your laptop or computer’s monitor port. Make sure to switch

your laptop to external display (see “Troubleshooting” on the back of this

sheet). You can also connect an audio cable.

HDMI port

Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the projector’s HDMI port and the other

end to an HDMI port on your computer.

USB port

Connect the square end of a USB cable to the projector’s USB-B (square) port.

Connect the flat end of the cable to any USB port on your computer.

Windows Vista®or later: After turning on the projector, follow the on-screen

instructions to install the Epson®USB Display software (EMP_UDSE.EXE; only

on first connection). If the software screen does not display automatically, open

My Computer or Computer, then double-click EPSON_PJ_UD.

OS X 10.7.x or higher: After turning on the projector, the setup folder for

USB Display appears in the Finder. Double-click USB Display Installer and

follow the on-screen instructions to install the Epson USB Display software

(only on first connection).

Video device

Connect multiple video devices and use the Source Search button on the

projector or the remote control to switch between them.

RCA video cable

(composite video)

Component video to

VGA cable

HDMI cable

RCA audio cable

USB device

Connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device to the

projector’s USB-A (flat) port.

USB cable

If you connect a digital camera, USB flash drive, or USB storage device, you can

use the projector’s PC Free feature. See the online User’s Guide for details.

Turn on your equipment

1 Turn on your computer or video source.

2 Plug in the projector. The power light on the projector turns blue.

3 Open the A/V Mute slide all the way.

Press the power button on the projector or remote control. The

projector beeps, the Status light flashes blue, and then stays on.

Note: To shut down the projector, press the power button twice.

Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight any of the

options on the Home screen that appears, then press to select it.

You can switch between projection sources and quickly access various

adjustment options from this screen.

The default language of the menu system is English. To select another

language, press the Menu button on the projector or remote control.

Select Extended and press . Select Language and press . Select

your language and press . Press the Menu button to exit the menu

system.

Adjust the image

1 If you don’t see an image, press the Source Search button on the

projector or the remote control to select the image source.

Note: If you still see a blank screen or have other display problems, see

the troubleshooting tips on the back of this sheet.

2 To raise the image, press the foot release button and lift the front of the

projector. Release the button to lock the foot in position.

3 To reduce or enlarge the image, turn the zoom ring.

4 To sharpen the image, turn the focus ring.

5 If your image looks like or , you may have placed the projector

off to one side of the screen at an angle. Place the projector directly in

front of the center of the screen, facing the screen squarely. If you can’t

move the projector, use the horizontal keystone slider on the projector to

correct the image shape.

6 Your projector automatically adjusts images that look like or ,

but if necessary you can press the or button on the projector to

correct it.

Using the remote control

Install the batteries as shown (two AA batteries).

Choose which source

to display

Turn projector

on and off

Access projector

menus

Turn off projector

display Access the Home

screen

Navigate projector

menus

For more information on using the remote control, see the online User’s Guide.

Setting up a wireless

connection

Follow the steps here to set up the projector for a wireless connection.

Install the LAN module

1 Remove the wireless LAN module cover screw.

2 Insert the included wireless LAN module into the USB-A port.

3 Attach the included wireless LAN module cover and secure it using the

screw you removed.

Note: The light on the wireless LAN module turns on when the module is

installed and operating. The light flashes when the module is communicating

over the network.

Select wireless network settings

1 Press the Menu button on the remote control.

2 Select the Network menu and press .

3 Select Wireless LAN On as the Wireless Mode setting.

4 Select Network Configuration and press .

5 Select the Wireless LAN menu and press .

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Optional accessories

For a list of optional accessories, see the online User’s Guide.

You can purchase screens or other accessories from an Epson authorized reseller.

To find the nearest reseller, contact Epson.

Notices

Wireless LAN Safety and Specifications

Wireless LAN module model: WN7522BEP

This document provides safety instructions and describes the speciﬁcations. Read this

document carefully before use to ensure your safety and product performance.

Data transmission is always initiated by software, which is the passed down through

the MAC, through the digital and analog baseband, and ﬁnally to the RF chip. Several

special packets are initiated by the MAC. These are the only ways the digital baseband

portion will turn on the RF transmitter, which it then turns off at the end of the packet.

Therefore, the transmitter will be on only while one of the aforementioned packets is

being transmitted. In other words, this device automatically discontinue transmission in

case of either absence of information to transmit or operational failure.

This equipment is restricted to indoor operation only.

U.S. FCC Notices

FCC ID: BKMAE-7522

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following

two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device

must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B

digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a

particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the

user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution: Changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the party responsible for

compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Properly shielded

and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to host computers and

/ or peripherals in order to meet FCC emission limits.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other

antenna or transmitter.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled

environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines. This

equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 7.8 inches

(20 cm) or more away from person’s body.

6 Select one of the following as the Connection Mode setting:

• Quick for a direct connection to a computer, tablet, or smartphone.

• Advanced to connect your projector to a router or access point.

7 Select any other settings on the Wireless LAN menu as necessary. See

the online User’s Guide for details.

8 When you finish selecting settings, select Complete and follow the

on-screen instructions to save your settings and exit the menus.

Install the optional software

If you connected a computer to the projector, you can download and install

optional software to perform various tasks wirelessly, such as monitoring or

controlling your projector and projecting from multiple computers.

You can download the optional software and its manuals from the Epson

website, as described in “Where to get help”, or by installing the projector CD.

Note: The projector CD links you to the product’s support page and gives

you the option to install links on your desktop to the software manuals. An

Internet connection is required.

Projecting from a mobile

device

You can project wirelessly from a mobile device (iOS, Android™, or

Chromebook™) using the Epson iProjection™ app and a QR code.

1 Download Epson iProjection from the Apple App Store, Google Play™, or

Chrome Web Store.

2 If you connected the projector to a network wirelessly, make sure to

connect your mobile device to the same network.

3 Press the LAN button on the remote control to display a QR code on

the projector screen.

4 Start Epson iProjection on your mobile device.

5 Use the QR code reader feature to read the QR code displayed.

6 Follow the app instructions to connect your device to the projector.

For more information on setting up and using this app, visit

www.epson.com/projectorapp.

EPSON and PowerLite are registered trademarks, Epson iProjection is a trademark, and EPSON Exceed Your

Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation.

Apple, App Store, Mac, and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Android, Chromebook, and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.

General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks

of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.

This information is subject to change without notice.

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Troubleshooting

If you see a blank screen or the No signal message after turning on your

computer or video device, check the following:

•

Make sure the Status light on the projector is blue and not flashing, and

the A/V Mute slide is open.

•

Press the Source Search button on the projector or remote control to

switch to the correct image source, if necessary.

• Press the Home button on the projector or remote control to verify the

source input and settings.

•

On Windows®7 or later, hold down the Windows key and press Pat the

same time, then click Duplicate.

• If you’re using a Windows laptop, 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.

•

If you’re using a Mac laptop, 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, click the icons on your desktop

to access the online manuals (requires an Internet connection). If you don’t see

icons to the manuals, you can install them from the projector CD or go to the

Epson website, as described below.

Internet support

Visit www.epson.com.jm/support for solutions to common problems. You

can download utilities and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting

advice, or e-mail Epson.

Telephone support services

You can also speak to a service technician by calling one of these numbers:

Argentina (54 11) 5167-0300

0800-288-37766

Honduras** 800-0122

Code: 8320

Bolivia* 800-100-116 México 01-800-087-1080

Chile (56 2) 2484-3400 México, D.F. (52 55) 1323-2052

Colombia 018000-915235 Nicaragua* 00-1-800-226-0368

Bogota (57 1) 523-5000 Panama* 00-800-052-1376

Costa Rica 800-377-6627 Paraguay 009-800-521-0019

Dominican

Republic

1-888-760-0068 Peru

Lima

0800-10126

(51 1) 418-0210

Ecuador* 1-800-000-044 Uruguay 00040-5210067

El Salvador* 800-6570 Venezuela (58 212) 240-1111

Guatemala* 1-800-835-0358

* Contact your local phone company to call this toll free number from a mobile phone.

** Dial the first 7 digits, wait for a message, then enter code.

If your country does not appear on the list, contact your nearest Epson sales

office. Toll or long distance charges may apply.

Registration

use the CD included with your projector or go to your product support page at

www.epson.com.jm/support and select Registration.

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