PowerLite 570 User manual

PowerLite®570/575W/580/585W
User's Guide

Contents
PowerLite 570/575W/580/585W User's Guide............................................................................................ 9
Introduction to Your Projector ................................................................................................................. 10
Projector Features.............................................................................................................................. 10
Product Box Contents.................................................................................................................... 11
Additional Components ................................................................................................................ 13
Optional Equipment and Replacement Parts................................................................................. 13
Warranty and Registration Information.......................................................................................... 14
Notations Used in the Documentation................................................................................................ 15
Where to Go for Additional Information .............................................................................................. 15
Projector Part Locations..................................................................................................................... 15
Projector Parts - Front/Top............................................................................................................ 16
Projector Parts - Side..................................................................................................................... 17
Projector Parts - Interface Panel.................................................................................................... 18
Projector Parts - Base.................................................................................................................... 19
Projector Parts - Control Panel...................................................................................................... 20
Projector Parts - Remote Control................................................................................................... 21
Setting Up the Projector ........................................................................................................................... 23
Projector Placement........................................................................................................................... 23
Projector Setup and Installation Options ....................................................................................... 23
Projection Distance........................................................................................................................ 24
Removing and Attaching the Cable Cover.......................................................................................... 28
Projector Connections........................................................................................................................ 29
Connecting to Computer Sources.................................................................................................. 30
Connecting to a Computer for USB Video and Audio................................................................ 30
Connecting to a Computer for VGA Video................................................................................. 31
Connecting to a Computer for HDMI Video and Audio.............................................................. 32
Connecting to a Computer for USB Mouse Control................................................................... 33
Connecting to a Computer for Sound........................................................................................ 34
Connecting to Video Sources........................................................................................................ 34
Connecting to an HDMI Video Source ...................................................................................... 35
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Connecting to an MHL-Compatible Device............................................................................... 35
Connecting to a Component-to-VGA Video Source.................................................................. 36
Connecting to a Composite Video Source ................................................................................ 37
Connecting to an S-Video Video Source................................................................................... 37
Connecting to a Video Source for Sound.................................................................................. 38
Connecting to an External Computer Monitor................................................................................ 39
Connecting to External Speakers.................................................................................................. 39
Connecting a Microphone.............................................................................................................. 40
Connecting to External USB Devices............................................................................................ 41
USB Device Projection.............................................................................................................. 41
Connecting a USB Device or Camera to the Projector.............................................................. 42
Selecting the Connected USB Source...................................................................................... 43
Disconnecting a USB Device or Camera From the Projector.................................................... 43
Connecting to a Document Camera .............................................................................................. 43
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control .......................................................................................... 44
Using the Projector on a Network............................................................................................................ 46
Wired Network Projection................................................................................................................... 46
Connecting to a Wired Network..................................................................................................... 47
Selecting Wired Network Settings ................................................................................................. 47
Wireless Network Projection .............................................................................................................. 50
Installing the Wireless LAN Module............................................................................................... 51
Using Quick Wireless Connection (Windows Only)....................................................................... 53
Selecting Wireless Network Settings Manually.............................................................................. 54
Wireless LAN Menu Settings .................................................................................................... 56
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in Windows.......................................................................... 58
Selecting Wireless Network Settings in OS X................................................................................ 58
Setting Up Wireless Network Security........................................................................................... 58
Wireless Security Menu Settings .............................................................................................. 59
Setting Up Projector Network E-Mail Alerts........................................................................................ 60
Network Projector E-mail Alert Messages ..................................................................................... 61
Setting Up Monitoring Using SNMP ................................................................................................... 61
Controlling a Networked Projector Using a Web Browser .................................................................. 63
Crestron RoomView Support.............................................................................................................. 65
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Setting Up Crestron RoomView Support ....................................................................................... 65
Controlling a Networked Projector Using Crestron RoomView...................................................... 66
Using Basic Projector Features ............................................................................................................... 68
Turning On the Projector.................................................................................................................... 68
Turning Off the Projector.................................................................................................................... 70
Selecting the Language for the Projector Menus................................................................................ 71
Image Shape...................................................................................................................................... 72
Correcting Image Shape with the Keystone Buttons...................................................................... 72
Correcting Image Shape with Quick Corner .................................................................................. 74
Resizing the Image with the Wide and Tele Buttons .......................................................................... 76
Adjusting the Image Position.............................................................................................................. 76
Focusing the Image............................................................................................................................ 78
Remote Control Operation ................................................................................................................. 78
Using the Remote Control as a Wireless Mouse ........................................................................... 80
Using the Remote Control as a Pointer.......................................................................................... 81
Selecting an Image Source ................................................................................................................ 81
Projection Modes ............................................................................................................................... 83
Changing the Projection Mode Using the Remote Control ............................................................ 83
Changing the Projection Mode Using the Menus........................................................................... 84
Image Aspect Ratio............................................................................................................................ 84
Changing the Image Aspect Ratio................................................................................................. 85
Available Image Aspect Ratios...................................................................................................... 85
Color Mode......................................................................................................................................... 86
Changing the Color Mode.............................................................................................................. 87
Available Color Modes................................................................................................................... 87
Turning On Auto Iris....................................................................................................................... 88
Controlling the Volume with the Volume Buttons................................................................................ 89
Projecting a PC Free Presentation..................................................................................................... 89
Supported PC Free File Types ...................................................................................................... 90
Starting a PC Free Slide Show...................................................................................................... 91
Starting a PC Free Movie Presentation ......................................................................................... 92
PC Free Display Options............................................................................................................... 93
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Adjusting Projector Features................................................................................................................... 95
Shutting Off the Picture and Sound Temporarily ................................................................................ 95
Stopping Video Action Temporarily.................................................................................................... 95
Zooming Into and Out of Images........................................................................................................ 96
Projector Security Features................................................................................................................ 97
Password Security Types.............................................................................................................. 97
Setting a Password................................................................................................................... 97
Selecting Password Security Types.......................................................................................... 99
Entering a Password to Use the Projector................................................................................. 99
Saving a User's Logo Image to Display................................................................................... 101
Locking the Projector's Buttons ................................................................................................... 102
Unlocking the Projector's Buttons........................................................................................... 103
Installing a Security Cable........................................................................................................... 103
Creating a User Pattern to Display................................................................................................... 104
Adjusting the Menu Settings.................................................................................................................. 106
Using the Projector's Menus............................................................................................................. 106
Image Quality Settings - Image Menu .............................................................................................. 107
Input Signal Settings - Signal Menu.................................................................................................. 109
Projector Feature Settings - Settings Menu...................................................................................... 112
Projector Setup Settings - Extended Menu....................................................................................... 114
Projector Network Settings - Network Menu..................................................................................... 117
Projector Setup Settings - ECO Menu.............................................................................................. 119
Projector Information Display - Info Menu ........................................................................................ 121
Event ID Code List....................................................................................................................... 122
Projector Reset Options - Reset Menu............................................................................................. 123
Maintaining and Transporting the Projector......................................................................................... 125
Projector Maintenance..................................................................................................................... 125
Cleaning the Projection Window.................................................................................................. 125
Cleaning the Obstacle Sensor..................................................................................................... 126
Cleaning the Projector Case........................................................................................................ 127
Air Filter and Vent Maintenance .................................................................................................. 127
Cleaning the Air Filter and Vents............................................................................................. 127
Replacing the Air Filter............................................................................................................ 132
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Projector Lamp Maintenance....................................................................................................... 137
Replacing the Lamp................................................................................................................ 137
Resetting the Lamp Timer....................................................................................................... 141
Replacing the Remote Control Batteries ..................................................................................... 142
Transporting the Projector................................................................................................................ 144
Solving Problems.................................................................................................................................... 145
Projection Problem Tips................................................................................................................... 145
Projector Light Status....................................................................................................................... 145
Using the Projector Help Displays.................................................................................................... 148
Solving Image or Sound Problems................................................................................................... 149
Solutions When No Image Appears............................................................................................. 149
Solutions When Image is Incorrect Using the USB Display Function .......................................... 150
Solutions When "No Signal" Message Appears........................................................................... 151
Displaying From a PC Laptop................................................................................................. 151
Displaying From a Mac Laptop ............................................................................................... 151
Solutions When "Not Supported" Message Appears................................................................... 152
Solutions When Only a Partial Image Appears............................................................................ 152
Solutions When the Image is Not Rectangular ............................................................................ 153
Solutions When the Image Contains Noise or Static ................................................................... 153
Solutions When the Image is Fuzzy or Blurry.............................................................................. 154
Solutions When the Image Brightness or Colors are Incorrect .................................................... 154
Solutions to Sound Problems ...................................................................................................... 155
Solutions to Microphone Problems.............................................................................................. 156
Solving Projector or Remote Control Operation Problems............................................................... 156
Solutions to Projector Power or Shut-Off Problems..................................................................... 157
Solutions to Problems with the Remote Control........................................................................... 157
Solutions to Password Problems................................................................................................. 158
Solutions When Network Alert E-Mails are Not Received ................................................................ 158
Where to Get Help............................................................................................................................ 159
Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 160
General Projector Specifications...................................................................................................... 160
Projector Lamp Specifications.......................................................................................................... 162
Remote Control Specifications......................................................................................................... 163
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Projector Dimension Specifications.................................................................................................. 163
Projector Electrical Specifications.................................................................................................... 163
Projector Environmental Specifications............................................................................................ 165
Projector Safety and Approvals Specifications................................................................................. 165
Supported Video Display Formats.................................................................................................... 165
USB Display System Requirements................................................................................................. 168
Notices ..................................................................................................................................................... 169
Recycling.......................................................................................................................................... 169
Important Safety Information............................................................................................................ 169
Important Safety Instructions............................................................................................................ 170
Restriction of Use........................................................................................................................ 173
FCC Compliance Statement............................................................................................................. 173
Wireless Telegraphy Act Regulations............................................................................................... 174
Trademarks...................................................................................................................................... 174
Open Source Software License........................................................................................................ 174
Copyright Notice............................................................................................................................... 220
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials................................................... 221
Copyright Attribution.................................................................................................................... 221
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PowerLite 570/575W/580/585W User's Guide
Welcome to the PowerLite 570/575W/580/585W User's Guide.
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Introduction to Your Projector
Refer to these sections to learn more about your projector and this manual.
Projector Features
Notations Used in the Documentation
Where to Go for Additional Information
Projector Part Locations
Projector Features
The PowerLite 570/575W/580/585W projectors include these special features:
Ultra short throw projection system
• Project an 80-inch (203 cm) image (16:10) from just 7.3 inches (187 mm) away
• Easily mounted to the wall for fast, low-cost installations
• Ideal for use with interactive whiteboards
• Reduced shadow interference and glare
Bright, high-resolution images
• PowerLite 570/575W: Up to 2700 lumens of color brightness (color light output) and 2700 lumens of
white brightness (white light output)
PowerLite 580: Up to 3200 lumens of color brightness (color light output) and 3200 lumens of white
brightness (white light output)
PowerLite 585W: Up to 3300 lumens of color brightness (color light output) and 3300 lumens of white
brightness (white light output)
Note: Color brightness (color light output) and white brightness (white light output) will vary depending
on usage conditions. Color light output measured in accordance with IDMS 15.4; white light output
measured in accordance with ISO 21118.
• PowerLite 570/580: Native resolution of 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA)
PowerLite 575W/585W: Native resolution of 1280 × 800 pixels (WXGA)
Flexible connectivity
• 2 HDMI ports for computer or video device connection
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