Epson VS400 User's Guide

Epson VS400 manual cover
Pages 121
Year 2010
Language(s)
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Epson VS400 Specification

The Epson VS400 is a versatile projector designed to meet the needs of both business and educational environments. It features a high brightness level of 4,000 lumens, making it suitable for use in well-lit rooms without compromising image clarity. This projector supports XGA resolution, offering 1024 x 768 pixels, which ensures crisp and detailed presentations. The VS400 is equipped with 3LCD technology, which enhances color accuracy and provides vibrant, true-to-life images by using three separate liquid crystal panels. It has a contrast ratio of 2000:1, which contributes to the depth and richness of the displayed content.

The VS400 comes with a range of connectivity options, including HDMI, VGA, and USB, facilitating seamless connections with various devices such as laptops, media players, and USB drives. This flexibility makes it easy to integrate the projector into existing AV setups. The projector is designed with user-friendly features, such as an easy-slide horizontal keystone correction, allowing quick adjustments to achieve a perfectly aligned image even when projecting from an angle. The projection size varies from 30 inches to 300 inches, providing adaptability for different room sizes and presentation requirements.

The Epson VS400 is engineered for efficiency with a lamp life of up to 5,000 hours in ECO mode, reducing the frequency of replacements and lowering the total cost of ownership. It is lightweight and portable, weighing approximately 6.2 pounds, making it convenient to transport between locations. Overall, the Epson VS400 offers a combination of high performance, reliability, and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for professionals seeking a dependable projection solution.

Epson VS400 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Epson VS400 to a laptop?

To connect your Epson VS400 to a laptop, use a VGA or HDMI cable. Plug one end into the projector's input port and the other into your laptop's output port. Then, select the appropriate input source on the projector using the remote control or the buttons on the projector.

What should I do if the Epson VS400 projector does not turn on?

If your Epson VS400 projector does not turn on, ensure it is securely connected to a power source. Check the power cable for any damage. If it still doesn't turn on, try a different outlet or replace the power cable. If the issue persists, consult the user manual for further troubleshooting or contact Epson support.

How can I clean the air filter on the Epson VS400?

To clean the air filter on the Epson VS400, turn off and unplug the projector. Locate the air filter on the side or bottom of the unit. Remove the filter cover and take out the filter. Use a small vacuum cleaner to remove dust or gently rinse the filter with water and let it dry completely before reinstalling.

Why is the image from my Epson VS400 blurry?

A blurry image can be caused by incorrect focus settings. Adjust the focus ring on the projector lens until the image is clear. Additionally, ensure the projector is at the correct distance from the screen and the lens is clean.

How do I replace the lamp in the Epson VS400 projector?

To replace the lamp in your Epson VS400, first turn off and unplug the projector. Allow it to cool down for at least an hour. Open the lamp cover using a screwdriver, then unscrew and remove the old lamp. Insert the new lamp and secure it in place, then replace the lamp cover.

What should I do if the projector's fan is too noisy?

If the fan noise is excessive, check if the projector is in High Altitude Mode, which can make the fan run faster. Ensure the air vents are not blocked and the air filter is clean. If noise persists, contact Epson support for further assistance.

Can I project wirelessly with the Epson VS400?

The Epson VS400 does not have built-in wireless capabilities. However, you can purchase an optional wireless LAN module and connect it to the projector to enable wireless projection from compatible devices.

How do I adjust the keystone correction on my Epson VS400?

To adjust the keystone correction, use the Keystone buttons on the projector or remote control. Press the buttons to correct the distortion until the image is a proper rectangle. For more precise adjustments, access the Keystone settings in the projector's menu.

What are the recommended maintenance practices for the Epson VS400?

Regularly clean the air filter and projector lens to ensure optimal performance. Replace the lamp as needed and store the projector in a cool, dry place when not in use. Keep the firmware updated if applicable.

How can I reset the Epson VS400 to factory settings?

To reset the Epson VS400 to factory settings, navigate to the 'Reset' option in the projector's menu. Select 'Reset All' to restore all settings to their defaults. Confirm your selection to complete the process.