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EPSON ® Power Lite ® 77 00p Multim edia Project or User’ s Guide 770 0.bo ok Page i We dnes day, Nov embe r 1, 20 00 6:15 P M.
ii Important S afety Inf o rmatio n WAR NING : Never look into the project or lens when the lamp is turned on; the brigh t l i ght can damage your eyes. Never let childr en look in to the len s when it is on. Never open any cove r on the projector , except the lamp and fil t er covers .
C iii Conten ts Welcome G ett ing th e M os t f rom Y ou r Pro jec to r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Usi ng You r Doc umenta tio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Rea din g T his Ma nua l O nlin e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iv A djus ti ng the Ima ge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Fo cu sing and Zoom in g Yo ur Ima ge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 R esiz in g th e Ima ge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 A djus ti ng the H ei ght o f Yo ur Ima ge .
v Ad just ing th e S oun d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Cus tom izi ng th e Hi ghli ght ing To ol s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 7 Cr eat ing Yo ur Own St art up Sc reen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 9 Cap turin g t he Imag e .
vi Co nne ct in g to a S eco nd Co mpu te r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Co nne ct ing t o a High -En d W or ksta ti on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Co nne ct ing t o a DV I Vi deo So urc e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 9 Appendi x B: Notices I mpo rta nt Sa fe ty In stru ct ion s .
W Welcome 1 - Welcome T he EP S ON ® Po werLite ® 7700p is a portable projec tor offering 3000 A NS I lumens of bright n es s. From boa rdrooms to auditoriu ms, your fu ll-color presentations a nd video s will be brig ht and v isible even in ordin ary room lightin g.
2 Welc o me Getting the Most from Your Projector Y ou r EP SO N Po w er L ite 7 7 00p is a h ig h ly v e rs at il e p re se nt a ti on to o l. Y ou can con nect it to one o r two com puter sou rces and up to thr ee video s ources and easi ly s w itch between them.
Welcome 3 ■ Co ntr oll ing Yo ur Pr oje ctor from a C omput er If you want to be able to contro l the projecto r’s settings f rom your co mpute r (for examp le, if t he proj ector is ceilin g-mounte d), you can install the EMP Link V program on the Projector Softwar e CD-R OM.
4 Welc o me Wh en yo u open the manual, you see this toolb ar: You have s everal w ays to na vigate thr ough the manu al: ■ Clic k in the table of contents on the l eft si d e of the screen to mov e quic kly to th e topic o f your choi ce.
Welcome 5 ■ Buil t-i n help sys tem Provides ass istance for commo n problems . Available from th e Help button on the projecto r or th e rem ote contro l. See pa ge 66 for detai ls. ■ supp ort. epso n.com Downlo ad FAQs and e-mail your q uestions to EPSO N support.
6 Welc o me Unpacki ng the Projecto r After unpackin g the p rojector , make sure you h ave all th e parts s hown below: Save all pa ckaging i n ca se you nee d to s hip the projector. Alwa ys use the original pa ckaging (or the equivalent) when you need to send the proj ector to another location.
Welcome 7 Additional Components Dependi ng on how you plan to use th e projecto r, you may need ad ditio nal co mpon ents : ■ To recei ve an S -Vide o signa l, you need a n S-Video cabl e.
8 Welc o me Optional Accessories To enh ance your use o f the pro jector, EP SON p rovides the fol lowing o ptional a ccessori es: You can pu rc h ase these ac c ess o ries from your d ealer or b y calli ng EPS ON at (800) 873-7766; o r visi t the EPSON St or e ™ at w w w.
1 Setting U p the Projec to r 9 Setting Up th e P rojector T his ch apter tel ls you h ow to set u p the p rojector for a laptop comp uter or v i d eo pre sentation. If yo u need to s et up the p rojector for a permanent insta llation or co nnect it to a desktop or work station comp uter, s ee Ap pendix A .
10 Setting Up th e Projector Position ing the Pr ojector Befo re connectin g the p rojector, you need to de cide where t o place it. The loc ation you choose depend s on the size of th e ro om and wh at you a re proj ecting. ■ Plac e the p rojector on a stu rdy, level su rface, b etween 3.
Setting U p the Projec to r 11 If you place th e proje ctor below the l evel of th e screen, you’ll ha ve to tilt it up b y extending the feet as shown. T i l ting the pro jector u pward caus es the im age to lose its sq uare shape, but y ou can correct the distortion b y pre ssing the Keystone bu tton as de scribed in the next chapte r.
12 Setting Up th e Projector Connec ting to a L aptop Compute r Y ou can con nect the Power Lite p rojector to any comp uter that has a stan dard video output (m onitor) po rt, inclu ding PC notebo ok and laptop computers, Macintosh PowerBook s, and hand-hel d devic es.
Setting U p the Projec to r 13 4. Tighten th e screws o n the c onnectors . If yo u d o n’t need to make any other connections, yo u c an plug in your proje ctor and turn it o n.
14 Setting Up th e Projector Amplifying Computer Au dio Your la ptop probably has its own sound system; howev er, it ma y no t be adequate for you r presenta tion. If you need more volum e or bette r sou nd qual ity, y o u c an con nec t the audi o cabl e to tak e ad vant age o f the proj ector’s built-i n am plifier and stereo s peakers.
Setting U p the Projec to r 15 Connecting to Video Sources Yo u can conn ect a DV D pl ayer , VCR , cam cor der , la ser di sc pl ay er, digita l camera , or any oth er compa tible v ideo s ource to your projecto r. The pr ojector supports HDTV , NTSC , PA L, and SECA M, and automa tically d etects the video f ormat.
16 Setting Up th e Projector Connecting RCA Video Cables Befo re starting, make sur e the p rojector and yo ur DV D player o r ot her vid eo sourc e a re turned off. 1. Conne ct th e yellow plug on one end of the RCA video cable to the p rojector ’s Vi de o j ack .
Setting U p the Projec to r 17 Connecting S-Video If y our vid eo sou rce has a n S-Vi deo jac k, you ca n use it to p r ojec t a higher qua lity v ideo image. Ho wever, you’ll need an S-Vid eo c able, which may be included with yo ur video sou rce, or ma y be purcha sed.
18 Setting Up th e Projector Connecting Component Video Cables If y our video source has c ompone nt vi deo conn ectors, you c an us e them to pr oject a h igher qu ality v i d eo ima ge. How ever, you’ll need a BN C vi deo ca ble, wh ich may be incl uded w ith yo ur video s ource, or may be purch a sed .
2 Using the Projecto r 19 Using the Projector O nce yo u’ve co nnected the p rojector to your com puter or other equipm ent (as described in Cha pter 1 ) , you’re ready to turn on the project or, ad just the i mage, and g i v e your prese ntation.
20 Using the Projector Turnin g On Your Equ ipment Ma ke sure you r projector a nd o ther equi pmen t are set up and con necte d correc tly, as describ ed in Chapte r 1 o r Appen dix A. Then turn o n you r projecto r, as d escribed below, f ollowed by an y equ ipment y ou’v e conn ected to it.
Using the Projecto r 21 4. Pre ss the r ed Pow er b utton on top of the projector. The po wer ligh t flashes green as the pr ojector wa rms up , and the projectio n lam p come s on i n about 30 seconds . The pow er l ight stays green, and yo u m ay see a blue scr een with th e m essage No Si g na l di spla ye d.
22 Using the Projector What To Do If You See a Blank Screen If you see a blank s c reen o r a blue screen wi th the m essage No Sign al af ter t urn in g on yo ur co mput er or vi de o sou rce , do o .
Using the Projecto r 23 If this option isn’t a vailable, you may need to s elect one of the Simulsc an resol u tion settings: 1. Cl ick the Mo n itor ic on. 2. S elect a Simulsca n resol u tion as shown. (Allow a few seconds for the pro jector to sync up after making th e selection.
24 Using the Projector Adju sting the Im age O nce you see yo ur image, yo u’ll need to make certain adjustm ents: ■ To focus or zoom your imag e, see bel ow. ■ If only part of a comp uter imag e is dis played , yo u may need to pres s the Resize button.
Using the Projecto r 25 Resizing the Image Some compu ter images need to be res ized to di splay in the projecto r’s native f or ma t: 1024 × 768 pixels . If only par t of your comput er image is dis played, you can corre ct it with the Resi ze bu tton.
26 Using the Projector Adjusting the Image S hape If the proje cted image isn’t square or h as a “ k eyston e” shape, do one or more of the following : ■ If y our i mage lo oks like or , you’v e placed the proj ector off to one side of the screen, a t an angle.
Using the Projecto r 27 Contr olling the Projector While giving your presenta tion, you m ay want to switch betw een pictu re sources, adjust the vol ume, or te mpora rily turn of f the picture and s ound. Fo llow th e instru ctions bel ow to a ccess t heses featu res from your project or’s contr ol p anel .
28 Using the Projector Shutti ng Down th e Proj ector Wh en you’v e finished u sing th e projector , follow the reco mm ended proced ure to shut it down.
3 Using the Remote C ontrol 29 Using the Remot e Control The rem ote c ontrol l ets you a ccess yo ur proj ector’s featur es fro m anyw here in th e room —up to 3 0 feet a way. Y ou can use it to turn the proj ector on and off, contro l the picture and sou nd, an d highlig ht your pr esentation by using it as a digita l pointer.
30 Using th e Remo te C ontrol Turnin g On and U s i n g the Remote Cont rol Befo re using the rem ote contr ol, you need to install its batteries and turn it on as de scrib ed below . Installing Batteries Follow these steps to install or replac e the ba tteries: 1.
Using the Remote C ontrol 31 Using the Remote Control When using the remo te control , stand within a bout 30 feet o f the projecto r. Point the remote con trol either at th e front or b ack of the projecto r or a t the sc reen (the p rojector ’s front sensor can detect si g nals bounced of f the screen).
32 Using th e Remo te C ontrol Contro llin g the Pictu re and S ou n d Y ou can use the remo te c ontrol to select you r sou rce, adj ust the vol ume, tempor arily turn off the p i c ture and sound, freeze th e action, zoom in on t he picture, or disp lay a pictu re-in-pictu re video ima ge.
Using the Remote C ontrol 33 Turning Off the Picture and Soun d Yo u can use t he A/V Mu te b utton on the remote control to turn off the im age an d sound and darken your scre en. This is us eful if you want to tempor arily re-direc t your a udience’s a ttention w i th out th e distra ction of a bright screen.
34 Using th e Remo te C ontrol Displaying Picture-in-Pi cture Video Y ou can ope n a sm all v ide o w ind ow on you r c om pu ter i ma ge, an d view a vide o at th e same ti me as your comp uter presenta tion. Firs t mak e sure y ou h ave con nected you r VCR or oth er video sou rce us i n g a n RC A or S -Vide o cable as described in C hapter 1 .
Using the Remote C ontrol 35 Highl ightin g Your Pre sentation You ca n highli ght areas o n the screen using t he numb ered butto ns on the rem ote c ontrol. Y ou ca n use th ese “sp ecial eff ects” fea tures to annotate your pr esentation sli des or ca ll attention to your m ost importa nt poin ts .
36 Using th e Remo te C ontrol Using Box Highlights You can draw outline boxes o n th e screen to highl ight ar eas of yo ur pres entation or video. 1. To a ctivate the box to ol, pre s s button 2 o n the r emote control. A pink square appe ars i n the upper left corn er o f th e screen.
Using the Remote C ontrol 37 Using Horizontal and Vertical H ighlights Wit h the bar tool, you can dra w bold ho rizonta l o r vertic al lines on the scre en to underl ine or highlight your presentatio n poin ts . You can choos e from three types of bars.
38 Using th e Remo te C ontrol Us in g th e Re mo te C ont ro l a s a Wi re les s Mouse Wh en you u s e the remote contro l as a w ireless mou se, you ca n control your c ompu ter or click throug h slideshow- style presentat ions (suc h as PowerPoint) f rom u p to 30 f eet away.
4 Fine-tuning the Pro jec to r 39 Fi ne-tun ing th e Pr ojec tor Y ou ca n use the pr oj e ctor’s o n-scr een menus to ad just the i mage, sound, and other f eat u res. You can a lso create your own startup screen, customize the hig hlighting tools, and find out how long your lamp has been in use.
40 Fine -tu ni ng the Projector Using the Pr ojector’s Menu System The eigh t pro jector me nus let yo u adjust and cu stomize the projecto r featu res from e ither the remo te co ntrol or control panel: ■ The Video m enu controls th e look and q uality of th e proj ected ima ge.
Fine-tuning the Pro jec to r 41 Changing Menu Settings You ca n use th e buttons on th e control panel or remote con trol to access t h e menus and change settings. Foll ow these st eps: 1. To di splay the m enu scr een, press th e Menu b utton o n the control panel or the r emote contro l.
42 Fine -tu ni ng the Projector 2. Pres s the up or down arrow s (contro l panel) or p ress up or do wn on t he En te r b utton (remote contr ol) to scroll throug h th e m enu li st. 3. Wh en th e menu you want is highlighted, press th e Ente r button to select it.
Fine-tuning the Pro jec to r 43 Adju s ting th e Im ag e The Vi deo menu lets you mak e adjus tments to the pr oj e cted image. The op tions ava i l able in th e me nu depend on which sourc e is conne cted to th e projector: standard compu ter video , com puter dig ital video, comp osite or S-Vi deo, o r compon ent v ideo.
44 Fine -tu ni ng the Projector Repositioning the Ima ge Follow these steps to fine-tune th e image p osition: 1. Press t he Men u button. Y ou see th e mai n menu. 2. Press Enter to sele ct the Vi de o me nu . 3. Press Enter to selec t the Po siti on opti on.
Fine-tuning the Pro jec to r 45 ■ Tint (video on ly ) Adju s ts the balance of green to ma genta in th e image. ■ Sharp ness ■ Gam ma Cho o s e Dynamic fo r c omp ute r im ages w ith b rig ht col ors (su ch as char ts or g ra phs) , or Natur al to enhance vid eo imag e s .
46 Fine -tu ni ng the Projector 4. Press Ente r to a s s ign it to the next availa ble numb er. 5. Press Enter again. W hen you see the “ Overw ri t e?” pr ompt, select Yes or No and pre ss Ente r . 6. Press Esc to return to the V ideo m enu. Wh en you want to us e a saved setting, press the P reset button on th e remote control.
Fine-tuning the Pro jec to r 47 4. Use th e arrow b uttons ( control pane l) or th e En ter button (remote contro l) to set th e foll owing options : ■ Vol u me ■ Treble ■ Ba ss 5. Whe n you’re f inished adjust ing the so und, press Esc or Menu .
48 Fine -tu ni ng the Projector 4. Use the arrow button s (control panel) o r the Ente r button t o cus to miz e: ■ Curso r/Stamp Lets you def i ne the s hape and size for three dif ferent pointers . For s ome pointers , you can also defi ne the color and leng th.
Fine-tuning the Pro jec to r 49 Cre ati ng Your O wn Star tu p Scr een You ca n transfer any i mage o n your c omputer to th e projector , and then use i t a s the screen dis played when th e projector i s not receivi ng a signa l . You can also set it to be displayed when you pr ess the A/V Mut e b utto n, or as a s tart up s c r een .
50 Fine -tu ni ng the Projector 6. Wh en you see th e messa ge “D o you use thi s image? ” select Ye s and pre ss Ent er . If yo u want to cha nge th e area s elected, s elect No , press En ter and repeat step s 4 through 6. You s ee the messa ge shown at t he lef t .
Fine-tuning the Pro jec to r 51 7. Press the right arrow or use the Ente r butt on to s elect Logo . This sets your image as the screen displayed w hen you press t he A/V Mut e button. 8. When you’re finished, press Esc or Men u . To test your setting, press the A/V Mute b utton to display your image.
52 Fine -tu ni ng the Projector 4. Use the arrow button s (control panel) o r the Ente r button (remo te control ) to set the fo llowing o ptions: ■ Keysto ne Adjusts a dist orted imag e from a trapezo id shape to re ctangul ar.
Fine-tuning the Pro jec to r 53 Setting Advanced Features You can use the Adva nced menu to configure the pro jector for rea r projectio n or ceiling mounti ng, and a djust sev eral other f eatures. 1. Pre ss the Men u bu tton. 2. Use th e arro w keys (c ontrol panel) or th e Ente r but ton (remo te co ntro l) to high li ght Advanced .
54 Fine -tu ni ng the Projector ■ Co mp2Sync T ermination Used for testin g. Leave the s etting on f or normal operat i o n. ■ Rear Proj. Turn on to project from behind onto a transpa rent s c reen. ■ Ceil ing Turn on when the pro j ec tor is mounted upside- down from the ceiling.
Fine-tuning the Pro jec to r 55 Re storing the Default S ettings The Reset All option lets you retur n all th e pro jector sett i ng s to their defaul t values . Select Res et A l l and press th e Enter but ton on the c ontrol butt on or remote co ntrol to display the confirm ation screen .
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5 Maintain i ng and Transporting th e Projector 57 Main tain ing an d Transp ortin g the Projecto r Y our p rojector needs little maintenance. All you need to do on a regular b asis i s keep the lens clean. A ny dirt or smear s on th e lens may show up on you r projected imag e.
58 Maintain i n g and Transporting the Projector Cle aning the Lens Cle an th e lens whene ver you notice dirt or du st on the surface. ■ Use a c anister of compresse d air to re mo ve dust. ■ To re mov e di rt or smears on the lens , use lens-clea ning paper .
Maintain i ng and Transporting th e Projector 59 Cleanin g and Replacing the Air Filter Clean the a i r filter at the b ottom of th e projec tor after ever y 1 0 0 hour s of use. If it is not cleaned periodic ally, it can become clogged with dust, pr eventing p roper ventila ti o n.
60 Maintain i n g and Transporting the Projector 4. If y ou need to r eplace the filter, p ull on the catch to rem ove it. Ma ke sure th e proj ector i s on i ts side as s hown (not tur ned ups ide down) to prevent du st from falling i nside. 5. To i nstall the new filter, first insert the ta bs, then press on the catch u ntil it clicks in place.
Maintain i ng and Transporting th e Projector 61 Follow th ese steps to r eplace the lamp: 1. Turn off the projecto r an d unplu g the power c ord. 2. Allow the pro jector to cool dow n fo r at l east an hour (if it has been o n). 3. Use a screwd river to lo osen th e retaining screw on the la mp co ver.
62 Maintain i n g and Transporting the Projector 6. Fully insert the new lamp. (The plastic flap will flex out of the way.) 7. On ce the lamp is f ully inserted, tighten its screw s. 8. Repla ce the l a mp cover and tigh ten its sc rew securely. (T he proj ector won’t come on if the lamp cover is loose .
Maintain i ng and Transporting th e Projector 63 2. Use the l eft arr ow button (control pa nel) or p ress left on the Ent er bu tton (remo te control ) to select Yes . 3. Pre ss Ent er to reset the timer. Transp orting the Project or The pr oj ec tor contains many glass and precision parts.
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6 So lving Pr oble ms 65 Solvin g Proble ms T his chapte r h elps you solve proble ms with your projector, a nd tells you h ow to c ontact tec hnical suppor t for p roblems you can’t solve you rse lf.
66 Solvi ng Pro blem s Using On-Scree n Hel p If yo u s ee a No Sign al message or your audio isn’t working, you can get he lp by pressing the blu e ? Help bu tton on to p of the proje ctor or under the cover on the rem ote c ontrol.
So lving Pr oble ms 67 What To Do When the L igh ts Fl as h The lig hts on top of the p rojector indica te the p rojector’s status and let you know when a problem occ urs. If th e projector is not working correctl y, firs t turn it off an d unplu g it.
68 Solvi ng Pro blem s The temperature li ght i s flashing orange. ■ The proj ector is getting too hot. Turn it off and l et it cool. Make sure the room temper a tu r e does not excee d 104 ° F a nd ther e is plenty of space around and u nder the projec tor for ventilation.
So lving Pr oble ms 69 Sol ving Pro blems wi th the I mage or Sound No ima ge appears on the screen. ■ Check th at the pow er l i g ht is gr een, not flashing, an d the lens cover is off . ■ The pr ojector may be i n sleep m ode. If the p ower ligh t is o range, press th e Pow er butto n to turn th e proje ctor on.
70 Solvi ng Pro blem s You see a blue screen with the message No Signal displayed. ■ Ma ke sur e the c ables are conn ected co rrectly , as d escrib ed in Ch apter 1 or Appe ndix A.
So lving Pr oble ms 71 3. Drag one monitor icon on top o f the other. This l ets you display on the projector screen as well as the LCD scre en. 4. If this option i sn’ t availab le, click th e Mon it or icon. 5. Select one o f the liste d Simulscan res olut ions .
72 Solvi ng Pro blem s The ima ge isn’t squa re, but trapezoi d-shaped. ■ Ma ke sure th e projector isn’t placed of f to one side o f the screen, at an an gl e , or the i mage w on’t be squar e. P lac e th e pr ojec tor directly in fr ont of the center of the screen, f acing the scr een square ly.
So lving Pr oble ms 73 The colors of th e ima ge a re not right. ■ The co lor balan ce m ay be i nc orrect. If you ’re dis playi ng a comp uter imag e, use the Gamma option in the proje ctor’s Video menu to ad just th e ba lanc e of red, gree n, and b l u e.
74 Solvi ng Pro blem s Solv ing Pr oblems with the Remo te Cont rol The projector do esn’t respon d to remote control comma nds. ■ Ma ke sure th e remote contro l is turned on.
So lving Pr oble ms 75 Where To Get Help EPSON prov ides technical assi stance th rough electronic support services and a utomated telepho ne services 24 hours a day, a s listed in the fol lowing ta ble.
76 Solvi ng Pro blem s Be fore y ou cal l, ple ase have the fo llow ing i nfo rmati on ready : ■ Produ ct name ( E PSON Pow erLite 7700p) ■ Produ ct s erial numb er ( l ocated on the bottom of t h.
A Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment 77 Ap pendix A: Con nectin g to Additi ona l Equipme nt This appendix expla ins h o w to connect the projector to a desktop computer or M a cintosh, h igh-end workstation, more th an one comp uter, or a DVI v ideo source.
78 Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment Instal ling the Pro j ecto r The pr ojector can be i nstalled for th ree different v iewing setups : front proj ection, ceiling m ountin g, or.
Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment 79 To insta ll EMP Link V, in sert the Pro jector Softw are CD-R OM in your C D-ROM driv e and f ollow the instructions on the s creen. Th e installation prog ram a lso i n stalls the EMP Link V U ser’s Guide on your hard disk.
80 Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment Connec ting to a PC Desktop Computer You can connect the proj ector to any I BM c ompati b l e P C.
Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment 81 4. Connect th e oth er end of the computer ca ble to the c ompu ter’s vi d eo por t. 5. Tighten th e screws o n the c onnectors . Connecting the Mouse Cable To use the remote cont rol as a m ouse, fol low the steps below.
82 Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment Connecting the Audio C able If your pres entation i nclud es sound and y ou want to use the proj ector’s bu ilt-in s peakers, y ou’ll need to conne ct the audio c able. 1. Conne ct o ne end of th e audio ca ble to th e Aud io (C om puter 1) jack on th e projector .
Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment 83 Co nnecting to a De sktop Mac intosh You can c onnect the pro jector to any desk top Maci ntosh.
84 Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment 3. Conne ct the other end of th e compu ter cable to the video por t on the Ma cintosh. If it doesn’t fit, you may have to use a Macintosh desk top adapter, which you can buy f rom EP SON (see page 8).
Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment 85 Connecting the Mouse Cable To use the remote cont rol as a m ouse follow the steps belo w. If the Ma cin tos h has a US B port , yo u can us e the U SB mous e cab le included wi th the projec tor.
86 Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment Connecting the Audio C able If your pres entation i nclud es sound and y ou want to use the proj ector’s bu ilt-in s peakers, y ou’ll need to conne ct the audio c able. 1. Conne ct o ne end of th e audio ca ble to th e Aud io (C om puter 1) port on the proj ector .
Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment 87 Connec ting to a Second Com puter If you want to connect a second comp uter to the projector, you need to us e the BNC c onnectors ( labelled Computer 2 /Component Vi d eo ) o n t h e p r oj ector .
88 Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment 5. If y ou want to us e the remote control as a w ireless mou se fo r the sec ond compu ter, you need to use either th e PS/2 mouse cable or the U SB m ouse c able that c ame wi th the pro jector.
Append ix A: C onnecting t o Addi tional E q u ip ment 89 Connecting to a DVI Video Source The pr ojector’s D igital V isual I nterface (DVI) receives picture s direct ly f rom your comp uter in dig ital format. Th is lets th e projecto r di splay ima ges of grea ter c lari ty t han c an be ac hie ved us ing a s tan dard analog VGA connection.
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B Appendix B: Notices 91 Ap pendix B: Notices T his appendix incl u des safety i nstructions a nd other important infor m ation about your EPSON Po werLit e 7700p. Impo rtan t Safe ty In struct ion s Follow these safety instructi ons w hen setting up and using the project or: ■ Do not place the pro jector on an u nstable ca rt, stand , or ta ble.
92 Appendix B: Notices ■ Do not plac e the p rojector wh ere the cord c an be wa lked on. Th is ma y re sult in fr a ying or dama ge to the pl u g. ■ Unp lug the p rojector from th e wall outlet b efore c lea n ing. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not u se l iquid or aerosol cl ea ners.
Appendix B: Notices 93 Re mote Cont rol I nformat ion You ca n opera te the projecto r by remote contr ol via a line-of-s ight infrared (IR) r eceiver at the front and rear of the project or.
94 Appendix B: Notices Declaration of Conformi ty Acco rdin g to 47CFR, P art 2 and 15 Class B Personal Computer s and Perip h er als; and/or CPU B oards a nd Power Sup plies u sed w i th Cl ass B Personal Computers We : EP SON AM E RIC A, INC .
Appendix B: Notices 95 FCC Compliance Statement For Unite d States Us ers This eq u i p ment has been te s te d and found to co m ply with the li m its fo r a Cl ass B di git al de vice, p ursu ant to Pa rt 15 of th e FCC Rules.
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C Appendix C: Technic a l Speci fications 97 App end ix C : Tec hni cal Spec if icati on s General Type of display Poly-silicon Thi n F ilm Tra nsis to r ( TFT) Size of liq uid cryst a l pane l s Diago na l : 1.
98 Append ix C: Tech nical Specifica tions Projection Lamp Type UHE ( Ultr a Hi gh Ef fic iency) Power consumption 200 W Lamp l ife About 1500 hours Part number ELPLP12 Remo te Control Range 32.
Appendix C: Technic a l Speci fications 99 Environmental Temperat u re O pe ra ting: 41 to 104° F (5 to 40° C) Sto r age: 14 to 140° F ( –10 to 60° C) Humidity Operat ing: 20 to 80% RH, non-condensi ng St or ag e: 10 t o 90 % R H , non-condensi ng Safety Unit ed St ates FCC P art 15B Cla ss B UL1950 Rev.
100 Appendix C: Technic a l Spe c if ications NEC400 56.65 640 × 400 SVGA56 56.25 800 × 600 SVGA60 60.31 7 800 × 60 0 SVGA72 72.18 8 800 × 60 0 SVGA75 75 800 × 60 0 SVGA85 85.06 1 800 × 60 0 XGA43i 86.95 8 1024 × 768 XGA60 60.004 1024 × 76 8 XGA70 70.
Appendix C: Technic a l Speci fications 101 * Th e i mage is resiz ed so t ha t i t dis plays using one of the pr ojector’ s na tive fo rmats. MACLC13 66.62 640 × 480 MAC II 13 66.67 640 × 480 MAC16 74.55 832 × 624 MAC19—60 59.28 1024 × 768 MAC19 74.
102 Appendix C: Technic a l Spe c if ications Interface Connectors Monitor Out Computer 2 / Component Video Computer 1 Analog Digital Audio(Computer1) Audio Out Mouse 2 Control (RS-232C) Mouse 1 S-Vid.
Appendix C: Technic a l Speci fications 103 Computer Video Port Pin Assignm ents The Compu ter 1 a nalog port (VGA) a nd the Monitor Out port are fema le v i deo RGB , 1 5 -pin mic ro-D-style connec tors.
104 Appendix C: Technic a l Spe c if ications Image Size and Proje ction Distance Use the ta bles belo w to estim ate h ow far to place t he projecto r f rom the screen. Si nce the size of the image can be changed by rotati ng th e zoom ring , a range o f dista nce i s given for e ach sc reen si ze.
Appendix C: Technic a l Speci fications 105 Wide A ngle Le ns (ELPAW 01) Diagona l screen size Dis tance 30 i nc he s 2. 8 - 3. 6 fee t (0 .8 5 - 1. 0 9 me ter s) 60 i nc he s 5. 5 - 7. 2 fee t (1 .6 9 - 2. 1 9 me ter s) 100 i nches 9.3 - 12.0 f eet ( 2.
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Index 107 Index A A/V Mute butto n, 27, 33, 50 A/V Mu te sett ing, 52 About men u , 40, 54 Acc esso rie s, 8, 76 Adobe Acrobat Reader, 3 to 4 Ad va n ced m enu , 40 , 5 3 to 54 Air f ilter, cleani ng .
108 In d ex Ele c tr ica l sp ec if ic ati on s , 98 EMP Link V, 3, 78 to 79 Ente r bu t ton, 31 En vi ro n me nta l sp ec if ic ati on s , 99 EPSON acce ssories , 8, 76 Pr ivateLine Su p port, 5, 75 .
Index 109 Menu s About, 40, 54 Advanc ed, 40 , 53 to 54 Audio , 40, 46 to 47 Capt u re , 40 ch an ging se tti ngs , 40 to 4 2 Eff e c t, 40, 47 to 48 Rese t Al l, 40, 55 Set ting, 40, 51 to 52 usi ng,.
110 In d ex S Safet y instruct ions, 91 to 92 Scr een imag e Se e Image Scr een , dist ance fro m proj ecto r, 10, 104 t o 105 Set ting menu , 40, 51 t o 52 Shar pne ss s e tti ng, 44 Sleep m ode, 28 .
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