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Epson EMP-703 User's Manual

1. MHF EMP 703 O wner s Manual Important Information Please read the following important information about your projector Important Safety Information Warning Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is switched on as the bright light can damage your eyes Never let children look into the lens when tt 1s on Warning Never open any covers on the projector except the lamp and filter covers Dangerous electrical voltages inside the projector can cause severe injury Except as specifically directed in this Owner s Manual do not attempt to service this product yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Warning Keep the plastic bags for the projector accessories and optional parts out of the reach of children Children covering their heads with bags may result in death by suffocation Be particularly careful around small children Caution When you replace the lamp never touch the new bulb with your bare hands The invisible residue left by the oil on your hands may be shorten the bulb life Use a cloth or gloves to handle the new bulb EPSON EMP 703 Owners Manual All rights reserved N o part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION No patent liability is assumed with respect to the
2. Press the Power button on the remote control or Operation panel The power indicator flashes green as the projector warms up When the projector is fully warmed up this light remains green If computer or video equipment is attached the computer or video signal is projected Warning Never look into the lens when the lamp is on This can damage your eyes It 1s especially important that children are not allowed to look into the lens Caution When turning the projector on or off with the remote control be sure to turn the remote control on first with the power switch Turning the Equipment On and Off 29 30 After you press the power button to turn off the projector a confirmation message appears If you want to turn off the projector press the power button again f you don t want to turn off the projector press any button The fan will remain on and the operation indicator will flash orange for about one minute as the projector cools down operation indicator When the projector has cooled down the operation indicator stops flashing and remains orange Note If you press the Power button to turn the projector back on while the operation indicator is orange there may be a delay before a projected image appears Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image When an image appears on the screen check that it is in focus and correctly positioned on the screen NN zoom ring focus ring e To focus the
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4. 3 The warranty will not apply in the following situations a D efects in consumables lamps or optional parts b When the product is damaged owing to inappropriate use damaged during transpotation or handled in a manner not stipulated by the instruction manual c When repairs or modified work have been carried out by a third party other than E pson or a service organization stipulated by Epson d When trouble arises through the use of optional parts or consumable parts not manufactured by Epson or not otherwise authorized for use by Epson Note The power cable supplied with the product is subject to the power supply condations of the country of purchase When using the product overseas ensure that an Epson cable specifically manufactured for use in that relevant country is purchased ListofcontactsfortheE pson M ulti M ediaProjector sworld wide warranty This list of contacts is current as of December 1 2000 Access the relevant home pages for up to date information If no home page Is available access the main web site at www epson com 78 World Wide Warranty Terms lt EUROPE gt AUSTRIA EPSON Support Center Austria Tech Help Desk 0049 1805 235470 Web Address http www epson at BELGIUM EPSON Support Center BeNeLux Tech Help Desk 032 70222082 Web Address http www epson be BULGARIA PROSOFT 6 Al Jendov Str BG 1113 Sofia Tel 00359 2 730 231 Fax 00359 2 9711049 E mail Prosoft
5. A T he operation indicator does not come on T urn off the projector check that the power cable is connected securely both at the power outlet and the projector and press the Power button again A Projected images get darker or start to deteriorate or the lamp indicator is red Replace the projector lamp as described on page 58 A T he temperature indicator is red T he projector is overheating which turns the lamp off automatically Let the projector cool for a few minutes then turn it back on M ake sure nothing is blocking the ventilation vents T he air filter may be clogged Clean it as described on page 57 in Chapter 4 and then let the projector cool for a while If the projector continues to overheat after you clean the air filter the problem may be caused by damage to the cooling fan or internal circuits Contact a qualified service person Warning Do not attempt to service this product yourself except as specifically explained in this Users Guide EEHEHE Problems with the Projector 63 64 Problems with the Image or Sound Q An image does not appear on the screen Check that the power light is on and the lens cover is off Also make sure the cables are installed correctly as described in Chapter 1 T he correct image source may not be selected Press the Source button on the remote control or the Source button on the appropriate input operation panel to choose another image source A Only part of th
6. Cleaning the Air Filter 57 Replacing the Lamp Replace the lamp when e The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate e The projection lamp indicator is flashing orange e The message LAM P REPLACE appears on the screen when the projector lamp comes on Note To keep the initial brightness and image quality replace the lamp as soon as possible when the message appears on the screen The replacement message is set to being displayed at about 2000 hours of use Contact your local EPSON dealer for a spare lamp Request part number ELPLP14 Warning Let the lamp cool before replacing it Also do not touch the glass portion of the lamp assembly Touching the glass portion of the lamp will result in premature lamp failure 1 Turn off the power and allow the unit to cool down then remove the power cord T he amount of time needed to cool down will depend on the ambient temperature 58 2 Remove the lamp cover after the unit is cool It will normally take about an hour to completely cool down Loosen alamp cover mounting screw with the screwdriver provided with the spare lamp then remove Screwdriver 3 Loosen two mounting screws for the lamp with the same screwdriver and pull out the lamp using the handle 4 Mount new lamp Check that the lamp orientation is correct and then press it into place securely T ighten the mounting screws for the lamp with the screwdriver 5 Remount the lamp cover
7. Menu item Mode Heset Audio Menu Description Specifies the image signal mode User can select from Auto NTSC NTSC4 43 PAL M PAL N PAL PAL 60 SECAM Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Select this item and then press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen Next select Yes and then press the Enter button to reset the menu If you change your mind select No and then press the Enter button to clear the confirmation screen without changing any settings TheAudio menu lets you make adjustments related to audio Menu item Volume Tone Heset Description Adjusts the volume level for the speakers and audio out terminal Adjusts the sound quality Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Select this item and then press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen Next select Yes and then press the Enter button to reset the menu If you change your mind select No and then press the Enter button to clear the confirmation screen without changing any settings Effect Menu U se the Effect menu to modify what happens when you use the Effects buttons on the remote control and to change the cursor speed Menu item Cursor Stamp Box Marker Freehand Cursor Speed Heset Setting Menu Description Selects the stamp icon you want to use as the cursor graphic and a zoom rate Selects the box color and shape Selects the marker c
8. Tighten the lamp cover screw with the screwdriver Replacing the Lamp 59 60 Troubleshooting T his chapter describes the problems indicated by the warning lights and provides information on how to solve problems with the projector It is divided into the following sections e Problems with the projector See this section if the projector is not working and to find out what the warning lights are indicating e Problems with the screen image See this section if you cannot project an image or if the screen image is poor f you have a problem refer to the appropriate section and follow all suggestions that apply to your problem If none of the suggested solutions solves the problem call your dealer or EPSON Service Centre 61 Problems with the Projector 62 If you have problems with the projector first turn it off and unplug it Then plug the power cord back in and turn on the projector If this does not solve the problem check the warning lights at the top of the projector T hese lights alert you to problems with projector operation Operation Indicator Lamp Indicator Temperature Indicator See the following pages for information on what to do when you see these warning lights or encounter other specific problems with the projector A T he operation indicator is flashing orange and you cannot turn on the projector Thelamp is cooling down Wait until the light turns off and then turn on the projector
9. You can connect it simultaneously to two image sources one PC or Apple M acintosh computer image source plus one video source such as a video tape deck camcorder or digital camera You can also connect audio for each image source mages are displayed in full color 16 670 000 colors at a XGA resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels Your projector produces bright images that can be easily seen in rooms light enough to take notes A totally new AVTSS Automatic Video T racking and Synchronization Sensing patent pending provides automatic set up of image from a computer You control your projector through a hand held remote control unit with menus being provided for image source switching and image adjustment The remote control can also act as a wireless mouse to control mouse operations on your computer screen during presentations vii Your projector features the newest resizing technology DAR Digital Active Resizing which supports VGA U XGA computer output N o matter what type of computer output is used the result is a full size video image of outstanding clarity T he video source can be NTSC NTSC4 43 NTSC50 PAL M PAL N PAL PAL60 or SECAM in composite video or S Video format See Chapter 6 for details on supported computers and video formats viii Introduction Getting the Most Out of Your Projector Your projector comes with a full set of features that enable you to control the settings for the image display
10. Press the top or bottom of the Enter button to scroll through the menu choices 5 Pressthe right or left sides of the Enter button to change a setting on one of the submenus 6 When you are finished changing settings press the M enu button again to hide the menu or pressthe Esc to go back to the M ain menu Your changes are saved automatically NORMA 44 Menu Options Video Menu Image source Computer TheVideo menu lets you make adjustments to the projected image The following options are available when the image source is Computer Note The computer must be connected and operating and the image source on the projector must be set to Computer for you to access these menu options Menu item Position Tracking Sync Brightness Contrast Description Select this item by pressing the Enter button to enter the screen position adjustment mode Then use the Enter button to move the screen position in the corresponding direction When you finish making adjustment press the Esc button to return to the Video submenu Matches the projector s internal clock to various computer graphic signals Adjust this setting to remove vertical lines from the image Synchronizes with the tracking signal sent from the computer Adjust this setting to correct fuzziness or screen flicker Lightens or darkens the overall image Increase brightness to lighten an image or decrease it to darken the image Adjusts the dif
11. and Peripherals and or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers We EPSON AMERICA INC Located at MS 3 13 3840 Kilroy Airport Wa y Long Beach CA 90806 2469 Telephone 562 290 5254 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rulesasa Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 thisdevice may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Trade Name EPSON Type of Product LCD Projector Model EMP 703 ELP 703 88 World Wide Warranty Terms FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users T his 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 T hese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation T his equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with th
12. dust on the surface Lightly wipe the lens surface with a soft dry lint free cloth To remove dirt or smears on the lens moisten a soft cloth with an alcohol based cleaner and gently wipe the lens surface Cleaning the Projector Case To clean the projector case first unplug the power cable To remove dirt or dust wipe the case with a soft dry lint free cloth To remove stubborn dirt or stains moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral detergent Then wipe the case D o not use alcohol benzene thinners or other chemical detergents T hese can cause the case to warp Cleaning the Air Filter Clean the air filter at the top of the projector after every 100 hours of use If it is not cleaned periodically it can become clogged with dust preventing proper ventilation T his can cause overheating and damage the projector T o clean the air filter follow these steps 1 Turn off the projector and unplug the power cable 2 Stand the projector with the lens at the top Note Standing the projector with the lens at the top keeps dust from getting inside the projector housing o o 999 02020 20804 9890009 BE 9g 99 0 9o 0007 00900 lo o OS N S NES SANS hi VEAS gt 3 Useasmall vacuum cleaner designed for computers and other office equipment to clean the filter f the dirt is difficult to remove or if the filter is torn replace it Contact your dealer or call EPSON Service C enter EEHEHE
13. must be set to Video and the video source such asa VCR or camcorder must be connected and operating for you to access these menu options for example the projector must actually be projecting an image from a video tape if you re using a VCR Menu item Position Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Gamma Description Select this item by pressing the Enter button to enter the screen position adjustment mode Then use the Enter button to move the screen position in the corresponding direction When you finish making adjustment press the Esc button to return to the Video submenu Lightens or darkens the overall image Increase brightness to lighten an image or decrease it to darken the image Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas Increase the contrast to make light areas lighter and dark areas darker Decrease it to minimize the difference between light and dark areas Adjusts color density Increase the setting for darker and more opaque colors Decrease it for lighter and less opaque colors Adjusts the red green color balance of the screen Increase tint to add more green NTSC only or decrease it to add more red This setting only works with NTSC video signals Adjusts the screen sharpness Increase the sharpness to make screen images more sharp or decrease it to make the images less sharp Adjusts the projected imagery for natural coloration HEHEHE Menu Options 47 48
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15. video out port on the back of the PowerBook Connect the other end to the M acintosh desktop adapter on the end of the computer cable EHEHEHEH Connecting to a Computer 19 Connecting the Mouse Cables If you want to use the remote control as a mouse you need to connect the U SB mouse cable Refer to this illustration while following the steps below 1 Connect one end of the projector s U SB mouse cable to the U SB M ouse port on the projector 20 2 Connect the other end of the U SB mouse cable to the mouse port on the back of the PowerBook Se E Sue Connecting the Audio Cable l If you will be using audio connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projector Audio In jack audio cable 2 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the audio out port on your PowerBook Note After you turn on the projector and computer you ll need to choose Mirroring in the Display Control Panel if you set up your configuration to display on the LCD screen as well as the projector screen Connecting to a Computer EENEN 21 Connecting to a Video Source You can connect a VCR a camcorder a laser disc player DVD player or any other compatible video image source to your projector The projector can receive composite video or S Video Your equipment has composite video if your video source has a one pin RCA video jack Your equipment has S Video if your vi
16. video and audio To get the most out of your projector read this section for a quick summary of the important features Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector EPSON provides the following optional accessories e Spare Lamp ELPLP14 e Image Presentation Camera ELPDCOI e Mac Adapter Set ELPAPOI e Portable Screen ELPSC06 e VGA Computer Cable 1 8m ELPKCO2 e VGA Computer Cable 3 0m ELPKCO9 You can purchase these accessories from your dealer EHEHEHEH Getting the Most Out of Your Projector ix X About This Manual Chapter 1 Installation gives step by step instructions on how to set up the projector and connect it to your computer video source or other external speaker or PA system R ead the installation procedures that apply to your configuration Chapter 2 U sing the Projector describes how to switch the projector on off and control simple projector settings using the remote control or the operation panel Chapter 3 Using the M enus describes how to use the menus to adjust the color and image settings change the display of the projected image and modify audio settings Chapter 4 M aintenance describes how to clean your projector and perform limited maintenance Chapter 5 Troubleshooting describes how to interpret your projector s indicator lights and gives helpful information for avoiding errors optimizing image quality and solving problems Chapter 6 Technical Spec
17. you select various projector options e TheUser s Logo menu lets you select special features such as background color or a custom logo e The Advanced menu enables you to set various projector options e The About menu provides information about H V H orizontal Vertical frequency and lamp hours etc T he Reset All menu returns all settings to their factory defaults BEE EEE 41 Accessing the Main Menu T o display the M ain menu press the M enu button on the remote control The M ain menu appears Position O Adjustment Audio Tracking 9999 Effect Sync 99 Setting Brightness User s Logo Contrast Advanced Color O Adjustment About Sharpness 0 Reset All Auto Setup BON oz Gamma 08 Reset Execute Select D Enter Press the M enu button again to hide the menu EBENE 42 Changing a Menu Setting To change a menu setting 1 Pressthe M enu button on the remote control to display the M ain menu 2 Pressthetop or bottom of the Enter button to scroll through the menu choices Enter button Enter button Changing a Menu Setting 43 As you select a menu a sub menu of options appears to the right Audio Bri Effect C Setting User s Logo Advanced About Gamma Reset All Mode Select Q Enter Note The options available in some submenus vary depending on whether the current image source is the computer or a video source 4
18. 11 5m 546 3 inches 13 8m 200 inches 410x300cm 299 5 inches 7 7m 363 3 inches 9 2m 150 inches 305x228cm 223 9 inches 5 7m 271 7 inches 6 9m 100 inches 200x150cm 148 3 inches 3 8m 180 2 inches 4 5m 80 inches 160x120cm 118 1 inches 3 0m 143 6 inches 3 6m 60 inches 120x90cm 87 8 inches 2 3m 107 0 inches 2 7m 40 inches 81x61cm 57 6 inches 1 5m 70 4 inches 1 7m 30 inches 61x46cm 42 5 inches 1 1m 52 1 inches 1 3m 26 inches 53x40cm 44 7 inches 1 1m 3 Turn the projector so that the lens is at right anglesto the screen If the projector is not angled correctly the screen image will be crooked Connect one end of the power cable to the projector s power connector Connect the other end to an earthed electrical socket T he projector should be in sleep mode indicated by an orange power indicator Warning Never look into the lens when the projector is on There is a risk that the projector might come on suddenly even though it is not in use The light from the lamp can damage your eyes It is especially important that children should not be allowed to look into the lens 5 To insert the batteries in the remote control device slide off the battery compartment cover 6 Insert the two AA batteries included with the projector M ake sure the polarity of the batteries is correct 7 Replace the battery compartment cover When replacing batteries take the following prec
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22. a PC Laptop Computer To connect the projector to your PC laptop computer you need to e Connect the computer cable e Connect the mouse cable if you want to use the remote control as a mouse e Connect the audio cable if you ll be projecting with audio Follow the steps in each section for the cables you need to connect Before beginning turn off the projector and computer if they are on Note Laptop configurations vary See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your projector Connecting the Computer Cable First connect the projector s computer cable to your laptop Computer port 1 Connect one end of the computer cable to the projector s Computer port 2 Connect the other end of the computer cable to the laptop s video monitor port 3 Tighten the screws on all connectors 10 Connecting the Mouse Cables If you want to use the remote control as a mouse you need to connect the PS 2 mouse cable or U SB mouse cable Refer to this illustration while following the steps below Mouse Com port PS 2 mouse cable 1 Connect the 9 pin end of the PS 2 mouse cable or U SB mouse cable to the M ouse Com or U SB M ouse port on the projector 2 Connect the 6 pin mini DIN end of the PS 2 mouse cable or U SB mouse cable to the external mouse port or U SB port on your laptop 3 Configure your laptop to work with an external mouse EHEHEHEH Connecti
23. autions e Do not recharge the used batteries or expose to fire or water Replace batteries as soon as they run out If the batteries leak wipe away battery fluid with a soft cloth If fluid gets on your hands wash them immediately e Remove the batteries if you will not be using the projector for along period of time EHEHEHEH Setting Up the Projector 5 Connecting to a Computer You can connect the projector to a computer capable of VGA SVGA XGA SXGA and U XGA output To connect the computer and mouse cables to use the wireless remote as a mousepointer see the section in this chapter that applies to your computer The illustration below identifies all the interface ports on the back of the projector you may want to refer to this as you connect your computer or other equipment to the projector Audio In Audio Out Computer S Video Video L Audio R Mouse Com USB Mouse Power Inlet Connecting to a PC Desktop Computer To connect the projector to your PC desktop computer you need to e Connect the computer cable e Connect the audio cable if you ll be projecting with audio Follow the steps in each section for the cables you need to connect Before beginning turn off the projector and computer if they are on Note Computer configurations vary See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your projector Connecting the Computer Refer to this illustration wh
24. blem and the power to the projector has been cut off The projector is not on Projector Status Indicators 39 Lamp Indicator Displays lamp condition T his indicator is off when the projector is in a normal condition Color Status Off Red Lit Orange Flashing Red Flashing Meaning Lamp is functioning normally The lamp needs to be replaced Projection lamp has reached the time to replace and will no longer project images Replace the projection lamp with a new one There is a problem with the projection lamp lamp power supply lamp fuse or a circuit malfunctioned in the projector Temperature Indicator D isplays the internal temperature condition T his indicator is off when the projector is in a normal condition Color Status Off Orange Flashing Red Lit Red Flashing noma 40 Meaning The projector is functioning normally The projector is too hot The projector has turned off automatically because of over heating There is a problem with the cooling fan or temperature sensor sing the Projector Menus The eight projector menus let you to control your projector e The Video menu controls the look and quality of the projected image whether the image source is a computer or video The Audio menu controls audio features such as the volume level tone setting T he Effect menu lets you define functions for the Effects buttons on the remote control T he Setting menu lets
25. button If you don t want to save the logo select N o Note Saving the logo may take a moment Do not use the projector or other sources computer video speaker etc while the logo is being saved 9 When the message Saving the user logo is completed appears on the screen press the M enu or Enter button to display the M ain M enu Menu Options 51 Assigning the Logo to the A V Mute Button Follow these steps to assign the logo to the A V M ute button 1 Pressthe M enu button to open the M enu window 2 Select the Setting menu and press the Enter button 3 Select the Blank option A V M ute then highlight U ser Logo 4 Pressthe M enu button twice N ow you can press the A V M ute button on the remote control to display the user logo Reset All Menu Selecting the Reset All menu option resets the settings in all menus to their factory defaults It does not change or delete any user logo you may have stored You will be prompted to confirm the reset action Select Yes or No then press the Enter button to reset all the settings 92 Advanced Menu TheAdvanced menu enables you to set various projector options Menu item Language Startup Screen Color Temp Rear Proj Ceiling Heset Description Selects the menu language from Japanese English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Chinese and Korean Displays the user logo during the warm up after the projector is turned
26. deo source has a four pin mini DIN video jack Note The projector is not compatible with a cable TV style F connector You can connect the projector to an S Video source and a composite video source at the same time The projector supports NTSC PAL and SECAM video formats and automatically detects and identifies the video format H owever you can specify that a single broadcast format be detected See Chapter 3 N ote that the projector will then be able to detect only one type of video signal The type of cable you use to connect the video source to the projector depends on whether you have composite video or S Video For composite video use the RCA audio and RCA video cable supplied with the projector For S Video use the S Video cable supplied with your video device or obtain one from your computer or video equipment dealer S Video composite 4 pin mini DIN RCA 1 2 XX o Oo Ca 3 4 To connect a video source to the projector 1 Turn off the projector and video source if they are on EBENE 22 2 If your video source uses a small round one prong composite RCA video connector you ll need the RCA video cable that comes with the projector If your video source uses a large round four prong S Video connector you will need to purchase the appropriate cable or use the cable that came with your video source For Composite Video connect the yellow RCA plug on one end of the RCA video cable to the proj
27. e instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception H owever there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio and 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 or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e ncrease 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 e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING T he connection of a non shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification or D eclaration of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device If this equipment has more than one interface connector do not leave cables connected to unused interfaces Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment For Canadian Users T his digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference
28. e audio cable if you ll be projecting with audio Follow the steps in each section for the cables you need to connect Before beginning turn off the projector and computer if they are on Note PowerBook configurations vary so the location of your computer s ports may not match the illustrations See your PowerBook manual for the port locations 1f necessary Connecting the Computer Cable First connect the computer cable Refer to this illustration as you follow the steps below video out cable Computer port Macintosh desktop adapter computer cable EHEHEHEH Connecting to a Computer 17 Note Some new PowerBooks may allow you to connect the computer cable directly to the computer without using a video out cable See your PowerBook manual for additional information on connecting a computer cable 1 Connect one end of the computer cable to the projector s Computer port 2 Removethe small cover on the M acintosh desktop adapter and set its DIP switches in accordance with the resolution you want to use such as 16 inch mode See your M acintosh documentation for instructions 3 Connect the small terminal of the M acintosh desktop adapter to the other end of the computer cable 4 Connect the computer cable with the optional M acintosh desktop adapter to the video out port on the PowerBook If a video out cable was provided with your PowerBook connect the smaller end of the video out cable to the
29. e computer image is displayed If the computer s output resolution setting is higher than 1024 x 768 the projector resizes the image If the computer output is not compatible with this resizing choose a different display setting on the computer For supported display settings see Supported M onitor Displays on page 69 70 You also may need to modify existing presentation files if you created them for a different resolution See your software manual for specific information A The message NO SIGNAL is displayed An image source not connected to the projector is selected the signal is not being output from the computer or the signal is not reaching the projector M ake sure the connectors are securely attached to both the projector and the image source T hen check that the image source is selected correctly When NO SIGNAL is displayed you cannot access the Video computer video menu A A blank screen is displayed The computer signal cannot be interpreted by the projector Verify the display format see page 69 70 When you see a blank screen you cannot access the projector menus 1 The image or parts of the image are blurred or not in focus Adjust the Brightness and Contrast settings on the Video menu If you re viewing a computer image also try adjusting the T racking and Sync buttons on the projector s operation panel T here may be dirt or smears on the lens Clean the lens as described in Chapter 4 M ain
30. e your mind select No and then press the Enter button to clear the confirmation screen without changing any settings User s Logo Menu The U ser s Logo menu lets you display a custom logo on the screen Creating a user logo requires two steps e Storing a user logo e Assigning the logo to the A V M ute button Storing a User Logo Follow these steps to capture and store a logo 1 Display the image with the projector you wish to use as a logo 2 Pressthe M enu button to open the M enu window 3 Select the U ser s Logo menu option by pressing the pointer button Then press the Enter button to display the User s Logo Setting window 4 Themessage Do you use the present image as a user logo appears on the screen Choose Yes or No by pressing left or right of the Enter button Then press Enter button 5 When you choose Yes in the step 4 a selection box will appear over the image To select the portion of the image you wish to use as the logo use the Enter button Once you have selected the desired area press the Enter button 6 The message Do you use this image appears on the screen Select Yes and press the Enter button If you want to change the position select N o 7 Next theZoom rate setting window appears on the screen Select a rate using the arrow buttons then press the Enter button 8 The message D o you save this user logo appears on the screen Select Yes and press the Enter
31. ector s Video jack Connect the other yellow RCA plug to the video out jack of your video source RCA video cable Connect the RCA audio cable to the Audio jacks of the projector insert the white plug into the L jack and the red plug into the R jack Connect the plug at the other end of the RCA audio cable to the audio output jacks of the video source For S Video insert one end of an S Video cable into the projector s S Video connector Insert the other end into the S video out jack of your video source Connecting to a Video Source 23 6 Connect the RCA audio cable to the Audio jacks of the projector insert the white plug into the L jack and the red plug into the R jack Connect the plug at the other end of the RCA audio cableto the audio output jack of the video source S Video connector S Video cable EBENE 24 Connecting to an External Speaker or PA System Although the projector s internal speakers are enough for most small or medium size rooms you can connect the projector to an external speaker or public address PA system for large rooms or to gain maximum benefit To connect the projector to an external sound system you need to obtain an RCA to 3 5 mm stereo audio cable You can get one from your computer dealer 1 Turn off the projector and speaker or PA system if they are on 2 Connect the cable s 3 5 mm ster
32. ent a strong light source such as direct sunlight shines into the infrared receiver or other equipment emitting infrared energy is present such as a radiant room heater Correct these conditions to use the remote control or control the projector from a computer EHEHEHEH Controlling the Projector 35 36 T his table summarizes the functions on the remote control Button Freeze A N Mute E Zoom Power Effect buttons Enter Illumination button Esc Menu Help Function Keeps the current computer or video image on the screen Turns off the audio and video output of the projector To turn on the audio and video output press either the A V mute button or Esc button again Pressing the right side of the button enlarges the image pressing the left side of the button reduces the image To display a portion of the enlarged image which is outside of the display area press the Enter button to scroll the image Turns the projector on or off Use to display special effects that have been assigned in the Effect menu Use the enter button to navigate the menus or use the remote as a mouse pointer when the projector is connected to the computer with the computer cable and the mouse cable You can also select a menu option by pressing the center of this button Enter If you press the Enter when a menu or help is displayed you access the next menu or screen When the image source is a computer the Ent
33. eo miniplug to the projector s Audio Out jack Audio Out jack Y J s stereo audio cable 3 Connect the RCA plugs to the external amplified speaker or PA system Insert the cable s red plug into the Audio R jack and the white plug into the Audio L jack Note The internal speakers are disabled when an external audio system is used EHEHEHEH Connecting to an External Speaker or PA System 25 26 Using the Projector T his chapter provides the following information about using your projector e Turning the equipment on and off e Focusing and positioning the screen image e Controlling the projector with the remote control and the operation panel e Monitoring the projector s operating status 27 28 Theillustration below identifies the parts of your projector operation indicator operation panel remote control receiver front foot speaker foot adjust lever Turning the Equipment On and Off Turn on the projector and its attached equipment in the following order L Video source 2 Audio source if different from computer or video source 3 Projector 4 5 Computer External speaker or PA system if necessary When you turn off the equipment do so in the reverse order Turning the Projector On and Off t 2 Remove the projector lens cap When you plug in the projector power cord the power indicator flashes orange for few seconds Then the light remains orange
34. er button acts as the mouse left click Lights up all buttons on the remote control for 10 seconds Terminates the current function If you press the Esc button when a menu or help is displayed you go back to the previous screen or menu When the image source is a computer the Esc button acts as the mouse right click Displays or hides the menu Displays the Help menu Button Comp S Video Video Auto Resize P in P Volume Function Switches to the computer image from Computer Switches to the video image from S Video Switches to the image from Video Optimizes the computer image Switches between the Window display and Resizing display Displays a subscreen on the main display To display the subscreen press the PinP button once To hide the subscreen press it again To set the subscreen being displayed press in the following order Menu gt Setting gt P in P The default settings are as follows Subscreen size 1 9 division Main screen input source Computer Subscreen input source Video To change the subscreen position press the Enter button The subscreen will move to the selected direction Adjusts the volume Controlling the Projector 37 38 Using the Operation Panel Enter button Power Help O Source Keystone Enter Select a Operation Panel You can use the operation panel to control the projector instead of the remote control H owever you can pr
35. ference between light and dark areas Increase the contrast to make light areas lighter and dark areas darker Decrease it to minimize the difference between light and dark areas EHEHEHEH Menu Options 45 noma 46 Menu item Color Sharpness Auto Setup Gamma Heset Description Adjusts the color balance Red Green Blue of the input source Select this item by pressing the Enter button The projector will enter color adjustment mode Use the Enter button to select a color Next use the Enter button to adjust the selected color Increase the color setting for more intense color or decrease the setting for less intense color Adjusts the screen sharpness Increase the sharpness for a sharper image or decrease it for a less sharp image Set to On to have the computer automatically optimize the image for projection Adjusts the projected imagery for natural coloration Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Select this item and then press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen Next select Yes and then press the Enter button to reset the menu If you change your mind select No and then press the Enter button to clear the confirmation screen without changing any settings Video Menu Image source Video TheVideo menu lets you make adjustments to the projected image The following options are available when the image source is Video Note The projector s image source
36. i Introduction vii Getting the M ost Out of Your Projector oocccooccconcnconcnnononoos IX ODEO Mal ACCESO eS ars diia IX ADOUE T his M anal X Salen INSEHUICL ON S as dubie Soda in Abia Sto ends xi Wiiere C0 Ger Gl eraot p ta e cn XIII World Wide WER SITE emat iodo xiii Transporting your projector eeeeen Hn xiv 1 Installation 1 Unpacking the Projector ssseenn eem 2 Additional COMPONEN Sarria 3 Setting UPLNE ProlIeCEOF ae 4 Connecting to a Computer eesseeeeenn menn 6 Connecting to a PC Desktop Computer eeeeene 7 Connecting to a PC Laptop Computer eeeeeneee 10 Connecting to a D esktop M acintosh c coocccnccccccnnnoccnncnnaconnns 13 Connecting to a PowerBook sseeeenn menn 17 Connecting to a Video Source occccocccccnncnonononcnnncnnonananonanononos 22 Connecting to an External Speaker or A I I IL ee 25 EHEHEHEH 2 Using the Projector 27 Turning the Equipment On and Off occccnccccnccnnnccccnicnnnannnnos 29 Turning the Projector On and Off occccccnccnncnonccnnnnncnnnonaronononos 29 Focusing and Positioning the Screen mage 31 RESIZE B Utto Ma RTT locali 33 Controlling the ProjectOr ccccccccsseecesseeeeseeeeeeesseeeseeeesseeens 34 Using the Remote Control occcccoccccncnoconccnnccncnnnncnnnnoronononoons 35 Using the O peration Panel ssseenm een nnnneen en 38 Projecto
37. ia and parts of Africa 13 Serial A type of communication interface that transmits data over a single wire EEE HE 74 Glossary Index A Audio cable 9 Audio In jack 9 Audio Menu 48 Audio Out jack 25 B Brightness 73 C Cleaning the Air Filter 57 Color 47 Contrast 73 cooling 62 D DAR viii E Effect Menu 49 External Speaker 1 25 F Format 69 G Glossary 73 Image 64 Installation x Mac mouse cable 15 M acintosh desktop adapter 13 17 Maintenance x M ouse Com port 8 11 N NTSC 73 O operation indicator 28 operation panel 28 O ptional Accessories ix P PA System 1 25 PAL 73 19 pin assignments 71 video out cable 17 Power cord 2 Volume 48 Projector ix PS 2 mouse cable 2 8 W R wireless mouse 1 World Wide Web xiii RCA audio cable 23 RCA video cable 23 Resolution 64 73 RGB 73 S SECAM 73 Serial 74 Setting Menu 49 Sound 64 stereo audio cable 25 S Video 73 S Video cable 24 S Video connector 24 T T echnical Specifications x 67 Tone 48 Troubleshooting x 61 U U SB mouse cable 2 User s Logo Menu 50 V Video Source 22 76 Index World Wide Warranty Terms T his product includes a world wide warranty which allows the equipment to be repaired in more than forty five countries of the world N otethat product is not covered by the terms of warranty stated here but by the terms of warranty laid out on the warranty card supplied when the equipment i
38. ifications lists the technical specifications for your projector A Glossary and Index are provided at the end of the manual Introduction Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector 1 D o not place the projector on an unstable cart stand or table D o not use the projector near water or sources of heat 3 Useattachments only as recommended 10 U se the type of power source indicated on the projector If you are not sure of the power available consult your dealer or local electricity company Place the projector near a wall outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged Insert the projector s three pin grounding type plug into a properly grounded outlet f you have a two prong outlet contact an electrician to replace it Do not handle the plug with wet hands Take the following precautions when handling the plug Failure to comply with these precautions could result in sparks or fire e Do not insert the plug into an outlet with dust present e Insert the plug firmly into the outlet D o not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles T his can cause fire or electric shock D o not place the projector where the cord can be stepped on It may result in fraying or damage to the plug U nplug the projector from the wall outlet before cleaning U se a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Safet
39. ile following the steps below Computer port EHEHEHEH Connecting to a Computer 7 1 If you will be viewing the video on your computer monitor as well as the projector screen disconnect the monitor cable from the video port on the back of your computer 2 Connect one end of the computer cable to the projector s Computer port 3 Connect the other end of the computer cable to the computer s video port 4 Tighten the screws on all connectors Connecting the Mouse Cables If you want to use the remote control as a mouse you need to connect the PS 2 mouse cable or U SB mouse cable Refer to this illustration while following the steps below USB mouse port PS 2 mouse cable USB mouse cable 1 Connect the 9 pin end of the PS 2 mouse cable or the U SB mouse cable to the M ouse Com or U SB mouse port on the projector 2 Disconnect your mouse from the mouse port on the back of your computer and replace it with the other end of the PS 2 mouse cable or U SB mouse cable Your computer s mouse will be disabled while you are using the remote control as a mouse Connecting the Audio Cable 1 If you will be using audio connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projector Audio In jack D coo Q 2 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the speaker or audio out port on the computer s sound card Connecting to a Computer 9 Connecting to
40. image rotate the focus ring the outer ring on the lens e To adjust the size of the image rotate the inner zoom ring Rotate the zoom ring between W wide and T tele marks Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image 31 32 If you need to raise or lower the image on the screen extend or retract the two feet at the bottom of the projector as follows 1 Stand behind the projector and support the front of it while you lift the foot adjust levers above the feet T his unlocks the feet so they can move up and down freely Do not let the projector drop Caution Do not hold the projector by its lens This can damage the lens 2 While lifting the foot adjust levers raise or lower the projector until the screen image is positioned correctly Release the lever to lock the feet in their new position 4 To fine tune the height of the projector turn the feet clockwise to raise the height or anti clockwise to lower it Resize Button T he Resize button allows you to select the projection method for certain types of image input signals from a computer With images up to XGA size 1024 x 768 or SVGA size 800 x 600 you can choose from two projection methods You can either display the image in the center of the projection area Window display or display the image full size Resize display You can also choose from two projection methods with images greater than XGA or SVGA size either project a portion of the
41. image or project the entire image in a compressed format The projector automatically reduces the image size to the projector s maximum resolution The Resize button cannot be used with images at XGA or SVGA resolution When the image source is Video the resize button lets you choose an aspect ratio either resize display or 16 9 EEHEHE Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image 33 34 Controlling the Projector You can usethe operation panel on top of the projector or the remote control to perform the following actions Turn the power on or off Auto set up of the computer image Switch between input images Computer video computer Access the projector menus to adjust the image audio video and display settings Resize the projected image Freeze the display T emporarily display a blank screen Adjust or mute audio video output U se custom functions M ove the mouse pointer Using the Remote Control Enter button Esc button Remote control To use the remote control point it towards the remote control receivers located at the front of the projector To be ableto use the remote control as a cordless mouse connect the mouse cable to the projector and your computer You can use the remote control up to 10 metres 30 feet from the projector Note The projector may not respond to remote control commands in these conditions ambient light 1s too bright a certain type of fluorescent light 1s pres
42. imum dimension 5 8 lb 2 6 kg 100 240 Vac 50 60 Hz 100 240 Vac 2 6 1 3A Operation 41 95 F 5 35 C non condensing Storage 14 140 F 10 60 C non condensing Operation 20 80 RH non condensing Storage 10 90 RH non condensing Supported Monitor Displays T he projector displays images at a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels To display a higher resolution image the projector compresses it to 1024 x 768 The following table lists the display formats supported by the projector A Resize B Native ACTIVE FREQUENCY MODEL Ew v wwe wes mesmo memo VGACGA VGAEGA NEC400 VGA60 VGA72 VGA75 VGA85 SVGA56 SVGA60 SVGA72 SVGA75 SVGA85 XGA43i XGA60 XGA70 XGA75 XGA85 SXGA1_70 SXGA1_75 SXGA1 85 SXGA2 60 SXGA2 75 A A A A A A A A A A A B B B B B A A A A A Supported Monitor Displays 69 A Resize B Native ACTIVE FREQUENCY MODEL BEE ZUR U IE SXGA2 85 SXGA3_43i SXGA3_60 SXGA3_75 SXGA3_85 UXGA48i UXGA60 MACLC13 MAC II 13 MAC16 MAC19 60 MAC19 MAC21 NTSC PAL SECAM gt gt gt D U U D D D gt gt gt gt gt D gt Note The frequencies of some computers may not allow the image to be display correctly EEEE 70 Technical Specifications Computer In connector pin assignments The Computer In connectors are female video RGB 15 pin micro D style connector The pin assignments are Input pin Signal 1 Red analogue in
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44. ng to a Computer 11 Note You may have to set the display to appear on both the laptop s screen and the projector Some laptops let you change this setting with the keyboards function keys or by using a setup utility provided by the computer manufacturer Check your laptop s manual or online help for instructions Connecting the Audio Cable 1 If you will be using audio connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projector Audio In jack ooal_1 0 audio cable 2 Connect the other end of the audio cable to your laptop Connecting to a Desktop Macintosh T o connect the projector to your desktop M acintosh you need to e Connect the computer cable e Connect the mouse cable if you want to use the remote control as a mouse e Connect the audio cable if you ll be projecting with audio Follow the steps in each section for the cables you need to connect Before beginning turn off the projector and computer if they are on Note Macintosh configurations vary See your computer manual for the location of the ports needed to connect your projector Connecting the Computer Cable First connect the computer cable Refer to this illustration as you follow the steps below Computer port Macintosh desktop adapter computer cable EHEHEHEH Connecting to a Computer 13 1 Connect one end of the computer cable to the projector s Computer port 2 Removethe small cover on
45. ogram and access the custom features only using the remote control T he following table summarizes the functions on the operation panel Button Power Help Source Enter Keystone Select Function Turns the projector on or off Displays the Help menu Switches the image source in order of computer 5 S video gt composite video If there is no S video input the switch toggles between computer and composite video Selects a menu option when the Help menu is displayed Adjusts a trapezoid distorted image to normal Scrolls up and down or right and left when the Help menu is displayed Projector Status Indicators The power and lamp indicators at the top of the projector tell you its operating status Operation Indicator Lamp Indicator Temperature Indicator Caution A red indicator warns you if a serious problem occurs See Chapter 5 Troubleshooting for what to do if a warning light comes on Operation Indicator Displays machine condition Color Status Orange Lit Green Flashing Green Lit Orange Flashing Red Lit Off Meaning Sleep mode The projector is plugged in but not projecting The projector is warming up Power and projection lamp are on Projection lamp is off and the projector is cooling down for one minute Cooling time depends on the air temperature During the cooling any other operations cannot be executed There is an internal projector pro
46. olor and width Selects the color and width Selects the cursor speed to Low Middle or High Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Select this item and then press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen Next select Yes and then press the Enter button to reset the menu If you change your mind select No and then press the Enter button to clear the confirmation screen without changing any settings The Setting menu lets you adjust or set the various projector options Menu item Keystone P in P Description Adjusts the trapezoid distorted image to normal Selects the image source composite or S Video for the subscreen EHEHEHEH Menu Options 49 50 Menu item Description No Signal Msg Specifies whether a black screen a blue screen or a user logo displays when the screen is blanked Prompt Temporarily displays a message on the projector screen to identify which source computer or video is providing the image A N Mute Turns off on the audio video output of the projector clears all special effects and displays a black blue or user logo screen Power Mgmt Sys You can select to turn off or keep the lamp power on when there is no input source Heset Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Select this item and then press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen Next select Yes and then press the Enter button to reset the menu If you chang
47. om where you purchased it use the correct power cable suitable for that country Where to Get Help If you are having trouble setting up or running your projector first see Chapter 5 Troubleshooting If you cannot resolve the problem contact the appropriate representative listed in the section entitled World Wide Warranty T erms at the end of this manual Before you call please have the following information ready e Product name e Product serial number e Computer configuration e Description of the problem World Wide Web site If you connect to the Internet and have a Web browser you can access to EPSON sWorld Wide Web site at http www epson com EPSON s home page provides you What s N ew EPSON Products EPSON Connection Corporate Info and EPSON Contacts Link to the EPSON Connection for the latest drivers and FAQ s Frequently Asked Questions and the EPSON Chart area T o get in touch with EPSON around the world EPSON Contacts includes Contact nformation for local EPSON subsidiaries EEHEHE Where to Get Help xiii Transporting your projector T he projector contains many glass parts and precision parts If you need to transport it please follow these packing guidelines to prevent damaging the projector e When shipping the projector for repairs use the original packaging material If you don t have the original packaging use equivalent materials placing plenty of cushioning around the projecto
48. on Adjusts the whiteness and blackness of the screen Increasing the values emphasizes the whiteness and blackness Decreasing the values weakens the whiteness and blackness Mirrors the projected image so it looks correct when you re projecting from behind onto a translucent screen Selecting ON turns mirroring on while OFF turns it off for a normal image Flips the projected image so it looks correct when you re hanging the projector upside down from the ceiling Selecting ON turns this feature on while OFF turns it off for a normal image Returns all menu items to their initial factory defaults Select this item and then press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen Next select Yes and then press the Enter button to reset the menu If you change your mind select No and then press the Enter button to clear the confirmation screen without changing any settings Menu Options 53 nena 54 About Menu The About menu displays the following information about your projector Image source Computer or Component Video Menu item Lamp Frequency SYNC Polarity SYNC Mode Resolution Refresh Rate Description Displays the number of hours the current lamp has been used The lamp light turns red when the projector lamp needs to be replaced When this happens replace the projector lamp with a new one as soon as possible Displays the horizontal and vertical frequency of the computer Displa
49. ponents D epending on how you plan to use the projector you may need these additional components T o receive an S Video signal you need an S Video cable Oneis usually provided with your video device A separate cable is required for each video source To connect the projector to a M acintosh PowerBook you need a video out cable O neis provided by or can be purchased from Apple for all new PowerBooks that have video out capability If your PowerBook does not include one see your M acintosh dealer To connect the mouse cable to your computer you may require a special connector cable or other components You can obtain these items from your computer dealer If your computer doesn t have a mouse connector you cannot use the mouse cable Note You can connect a Kensington MicroSaver anti theft device in the hole on the projectors right side Contact your computer dealer Unpacking the Projector 3 Setting Up the Projector 1 Place the projector on a sturdy level surface within five feet of the computer or video source Caution Do not hold the projector by the lens This can damage the lens 2 Place the projector at a correct distance from the screen T he distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual image size U se the general guidelines below to determine the correct distance Screensize Horizontal distance from projector to screen 300 inches 610x460cm 450 7 inches
50. put Green analogue input Blue analogue input GND GND Red GND Green GND Blue GND Reserved Sync GND GND SDA O N O OFF FP C ND QO N 0 Horizontal sync composite sync input _ A Vertical sync input SCL mb c EHEHEHEH Computer In connector pin assignments 71 NORMA 72 Technical Specifications Glossary Brightness The balance of light and dark shades in an image Composite video A type of video signal that encodes colours luminance and sychronization information so it can be carried in one signal Contrast A measure of the luminance differences between the highlights and shadows of an image In a high contrast image light areas are very bright and dark areas are very dark NTSC A 525 line video broadcast format developed by the N ational T elevision Standards Committee NTSC is widely used in North America M exico and Japan PAL Phase Alternation by Line A 625 line video broadcast format used in Western Europe India China Australia N ew Zealand and parts of Africa Resolution A measure of the amount of detail contained in an image Resolution can be measured in dots per inch or in pixels Image sharpness and clarity improve as resolution increases RGB Red Green Blue S Video A type of video signal which transmits luminance and colour separately SECAM Systeme Electronique pour Couleur Avec M moire A 625 line TV system used in France Eastern Europe Russ
51. r e When transporting the projector for business use first put the projector in a hard carrying case then pack it in a firm box using cushioning around the case Note EPSON shall not be liable for any damages incurred during transportation xiv Introduction Installation T his chapter describes how to unpack and set up your projector and connect it to other equipment T he projector must be connected to a computer or a video source such as a video tape deck camcorder digital camera or laser disc player before it can project any images You may also want to set up the projector for one or more of the following e Connect the mouse cable to use the remote control as a wireless mouse e Provide audio for one or both image sources T he audio source can be the computer video source or another device such as a stereo e Connect to an external speaker or PA system to amplify the audio Unpacking the Projector When you unpack the projector make sure you have all these components Projector Remote control 2 AA batteries Power cord Computer cable Audio Video cable A V cable PS 2 mouse cable U SB mouse cable O wner s manual Softcase D epending on the configuration of your equipment you may not need all these components Save all packaging materials in case you need to ship the projector in the future It should be transported in its original packaging or the equivalent Additional Com
52. r Status ndicators seeenn 39 Operation INACIO irradia 39 LANO INACIO ae detiaau qud thus 40 Temperature Inalealof s cancri cesa da 40 3 Using the Projector Menus 41 Accessing the M ain M enu seeeennm e 42 Changing a M enu Setting oocccooccconcccnncncnncncnnoncnnononarnnonanoos 43 Men O DUONS eom 45 Video M enu I mage source Computer eeeenee 45 Video M enu I mage source Video oocccccooccncccocccnonaroncnnnos 47 XIIe 48 nds e le ee 49 SELENE NEON MNT E LU m T TIT 49 USES KOJOM EN U sea 50 Reset AIM OPUS sese vtdt verdes FEES q ovatis esrb raises a 52 Advanced Mn ive actrees a doute ce M anre A 53 Rude m 54 4 Maintenance 99 Cleaning the L enS siesi cio i none n cen c an 56 Cleaning the Projector CASO ooccccocccccnocnccnnoncnnnononorononarononaos 56 Cleaning the Air Filter seeen n 57 Replacing tneL aran 58 iv Contents 5 Troubleshooting 61 Problems with the Projector eenn nenne nennen 62 Problems with the Image or SOUNG ccccseseeseeeeeeeereeeereesees 64 Technical Specifications 67 Supported M onitor D isplays e 69 Computer In connector pin assignments esee 71 Glossary 73 Index 15 World Wide Warranty Terms 77 EEEE vi Contents Introduction Y our compact lightweight EPSON EM P 703 projector lets you project full color images and video onto a large screen for presentations
53. regulations of the Canadian D epartment of Communications 89 90 Le present appareil numerique n emet pas de bruits radioelectriques depassant les limites applicables aux appareils numeriques de Classe B prescrites dans le reglement sur le brouillage radioelectrique edicte par le M inistere des Communications du Canada All rights reserved N o part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein N either is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein Neither SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages losses costs or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of accident misuse or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications repairs or alterations to this product or excluding the U S failureto strictly comply with SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION soperating and maintenance instructions SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by
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55. s purchased in each relevent country T heworld widewarranty for theE pson M ulti M edia Projector is valid in the following countries Europe Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia C yprus Czech D enmark Finland France Germany Greece H ungary Ireland Italy Luxemburg M acedonia H olland N orway Portugal Poland Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland T urkey U nited Kingdom Yugoslavia N orth America and Central America Canada Costa Rica M exico U nited States of America South America Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Peru Venezuela Asia and O ceania gt Australia H ong Kong Japan South Korea M alaysia Singapore T aiwan T hailand T he warranty is subject to the following terms and conditions 1 The warranty is only valid when the product is presented together with the warranty card or receipt of purchase issued in the country of purchase 2 The warranty will be implemented based on the warranty terms and conditions established by E pson or a service organization stipulated by Epson in countries listed in the instruction manual EENEN 71 T he period of warranty is twelve months from the date of purchase T he warranty will cover the cost of spare parts and labor in accordance with the conditions laid out by Epson within the applicable range of the warranty T he user will not be supplied with a substitute product during the period of repair as a basic policy
56. tenance A T he colors of the image are not right T he color balance may be incorrect If you re displaying a computer image adjust the red green and blue settings in the Video menu If you re displaying video adjust the Color and Tint NTSC only settings on the Video menu A T here is no sound First check that the volume setting is not turned all the way down and that the RCA audio cable is securely attached to both the projector and the audio source Also make sure that the M ute button is off The wrong source is selected Press either the Computer or Video button on the remote control or Source button on the operation panel to select the proper source EHEHEHEH Problems with the Image or Sound 65 66 Technical Specifications General Type of display Poly silicon TFT Size of liquid crystal panels 0 9 inches 22 9 mm Resolution 1024 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels Projection distance 26 300 inch 1 1 13 8 meters Remote control range 32 8 feet 10 meters Internal speaker system 1W Monaural Optical aspect ratio 4 3 horizontal vertical Zoom ratio 1 1 2 Projector Lamp Power 150W Part number ELPLP14 HEHEHE HN 67 Mechanical Height Width Depth Weight Electrical Voltage Rated frequency Power supply Environmental Temperature Humidity 68 Technical Specifications 7 4 inches 87 mm Maximum dimension 19 8 inches 267 mm Maximum dimension 12 inches 213 mm Max
57. the M acintosh desktop adapter and set its DIP switches in accordance with the resolution you want to use such as 16 inch mode See your M acintosh documentation for instructions 3 Connect the small terminal of the M acintosh desktop adapter to the other end of the computer cable 4 Connect the computer cable with the M acintosh desktop adapter attached to the video out port on your M acintosh Connecting the Mouse Cables If you want to use the remote control as a mouse you need to connect the U SB mouse cable Refer to this illustration while following the steps below USB mouse cable EHEHEHEH Connecting to a Computer 15 1 Connect one end of the projector s U SB mouse cable to the U SB M ouse port on the projector 2 Disconnect your M acintosh s mouse cable Connect the other end of the projector s U SB mouse cable to the mouse port on your M acintosh Connecting the Audio Cable 1 If you will be using audio connect one end of the audio cable to the Audio In jack on the projector Audio In jack audio cable 2 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the Audio Out port on your computer 16 Connecting to a PowerBook Your PowerBook must have video out capability in order to connect to the projector To connect the projector to your PowerBook you need to e Connect the computer cable e Connect the mouse cable if you want to use the remote control as a mouse Connect th
58. y Instructions xi X 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Introduction Do not block the slots and openings in the projector case T hey provide ventilation and prevent the projector from overheating Do not place the projector on a sofa rug or other soft surface or in a closed in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided N ever push objects of any kind through cabinet slots N ever spill liquid of any kind into the projector E xcept as specifically explained in this U ser s Guide do not attempt to service this product yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel O pening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages and other hazards U nplug the projector during thunder storms or when it will not be used for extended periods Do not place the projector and remote control on top of heat producing equipment or in a heated place such asa Car U nplug the projector from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions e When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed e f liquid has been spilled into the projector or it has been exposed to rain or water e f it does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions or if it exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service e f it has been dropped or the housing has been damaged When you usethe projector in other countries except fr
59. ys the sync polarity of the computer Displays the sync mode of the computer Displays the output resolution of the computer video output Displays the refresh rate of the computer video output mage source Video Menu item Lamp Video Signal Description Displays the number of hours the current lamp has been used The lamp light turns red when the projector lamp needs to be replaced When this happens replace the projector lamp with a new one as soon as possible Displays the input image signal mode Maintenance Y our projector needs little maintenance You should keep the lens clean because any dirt or smears appear on the screen You also need to periodically clean the air filter A clogged air filter can block ventilation needed to cool the projector and keep it from overheating Theonly parts you should replace are the lamp and air filter If any other part needs replacing contact your dealer or a qualified service person Warning Before you clean any part of the projector turn off the projector and unplug the power cord Never open any cover on the projector except the lamp and filter covers Dangerous electrical voltages in the projector can injure you severely Do not try to service this product yourself except as specifically explained in this User s Guide Refer all other servicing to qualified service personnel 55 56 Cleaning the Lens Clean the lens whenever you notice dirt or

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