Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EMP 71 Epson
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Printed in Japan 402029000 (9002201) 01.1 1-.7A(C05).
Checking Acce ssories When unpacki ng the projec tor and ac cessories f rom their box, check that the followi ng items are incl uded. If any of the components are miss ing or in correct, plea se contact the pl ace of purc hase.
1 In This Manual Getting Started Name and function of each part a nd of the remote control operation Setup Special notes on setup, setup instructions, and scr een size and pr ojection distance details.
2 Contents In This Manual ...... ........... ..... ....... ........... . ........ ........ ........... . .......... ... 1 Features........ ........ ....... ............. . .......... . .......... ............ . .......... . .......... 4 About The Manual s and Notations Use d .
3 Menu Functions (Remote Control Only) Learning Basic Operat ion s .... ............. ............ ............. ............. .. .... 42 Video Menu . .. . ...... .. .. .. .. .................. . ...... .. .. .. .................. .. . ...... .. .. ..
4 Features Compact and Lig htweight The compact , lightweight des i gn of your proj ector (6. 6 liters and rou ghly 3.1 kilogra ms (6.83 pounds) ) allows easy carrying. Clear, Sharp Images Though compac t, your proje ctor prov ides clear, shar p presentatio ns even in well -illum inat ed are as.
5 E-Zoom Function ( Remote control E-Zoom but ton, See page 36) Enlarges a n image (from st andard to 4x s ize vert ically and hori zontally). Automatic imag e sizing with Wid e/Tele button (See page 37) Allo ws im a ge en large men t and re du ct ion .
6 About The Manuals and Notat ion s Used Ty pe s of Ma nu a l The document ation for your EP SON projector i s divided into t he following three man uals.
7 Getting Started Part Names and Functions ........................................ 8 Remote Control...................................................
8 Part Names and F unctions Projector Uni t [Fro nt] [Sid e] [Rear] [Bot tom] Operation Displa y Indicator Problem/Alarm Display Indicator Control panel Wide/T ele Button Focus ring F ront adjustable .
9 [Wide/Tele But ton (See page 3 7)] [Control Pane l] [Input/Output Ports] Press the T side (T ele) of the button to reduce the image size . Press the W side (Wide) of the button to enlarge the image size. Help Button (See page 40) Displays help screen.
10 Remote Control [Fro nt] [Bac k] Indicator Lights during signal output from remote control. Power Button (See page 25, 31) Switches projector power on and off. *Press twice to turn the power off. R/C switch (See p ages 25, 32) Switches remot e control power on and off.
11 Remote Control Operating Range The remote c ontrol may not oper ate beyond cert ain distances a nd angles from the recei ver on the pr ojector. Obse rve the f ollowing condi tions dur ing use.
12 Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control This sec tion describes how to insert bat t eries in your remote contro l. 1. Remove the bat tery cover. Slid e the c atc h of th e ba tt ery cover in th e directi on shown by the ar row. Tip: Be sure to use fresh batteries of the same type as the old.
13 Setup Special Notes on Setup ........................................... 14 Setup Instructions ................................................... 15 Scr een S i ze a nd Pro je cti on D ist an ce De tai ls .
14 Special Notes on Setup The best picture is obta ined when the proj ector and scree n are set up faci ng each oth er directly, as shown below. Set y our projector a nd screen up this way. [View fro m right or left ] Keystone cor rection allows correction of tr apezoidal dist ort i on (See pages 29 , 47).
15 Setup Instructions Your projec tor allows proj ection in the fol lowing two ways. Set u p the projecto r as your loc ation requir es. [Viewing fr om the front] [Project ion on a semi-transpa rent s.
16 Screen Size and Proj ection Dista nce Details Select a distance from l ens to scr een that provid es your desired s creen size. The recommend ed distance is 3 9.37inches (1.0 m)— 515.75inches (13.1 m) . Refe r to the follo wing table for setup . * Use the "approximate pr ojection distan ce" as a guide to set up.
17 Projecting Images Connecting to a Computer ...................................... 18 Connecting to an A/V Device ................................. 21 Providing Sound Through an External Audio Device .................................................
18 Connecting to a Computer Computers which can be connected Some computer models may not all ow connection, and ot hers may allow connecti on but not proje ction. Make sure t hat the specif ications of the co mputer y ou are usi ng for connect ion meet the fo llow ing two req uire men ts.
19 Compatible Mode Chart for Connectable Computers If the r esolution and fr equency of the vi deo signals which are output f r om the computer do n ot corr espond to a ny of t he valu es in t he tabl e belo w, tho se vide o signals c annot be project ed.
20 Connecting to a Computer Tip: • Before con n ecting, switch off power to the projector and computer. • Check that cable and port interfaces match ea ch other. [Pro ject in g Co mpu te r Vi d eo] You can make presentations on a large sc reen by projecti ng computer video from your proje ct or.
21 Connecting to an A /V Device [Inputtin g a Composite Video Signa l] [Inputtin g an S-Video Signal] T o Video por t (Y ellow) T o Audio (L) port (White) T o Audio (R) port (Red) Video por t (Y ello .
22 [Inputti ng a Component Vid eo Image Signal] If usin g a component video c able Tip: • When p r ojecting a compo nent video image, select "YCbCr" o r "YPbPr" in the Video > In pu t Si gna l menu . Select "YCb Cr" if us ing a DVD pl ayer, and select "YPbPr" if using a HD TV video source.
23 Providi ng Soun d Throu gh an External Audio Device Connecting the Audio Out port of yo ur projec tor to a PA s ystem, acti ve speaker system, or o ther speakers wi th built-in ampl ifiers provi des powerful, plea sing sound. Use a separ ately sold audi o connection cabl e (pin ring) co nnecting to a 0.
24 Projec ting Images Here we beg in projecting im ages from an A/V devi ce. Prepar ation Warning: • Never look into the lens when the projector is switched on . The intense light can damage your vision. • Use only th e power cord supplied. Use of o ther cables may cause fire or electric shock.
25 Projection When prepa rations are complete, you a re ready for pr ojection. 1. To us e the r em ot e co ntr ol , turn the re mote cont rol R/ C swi tc h to "O n". 2. Press th e Power button t o switch p ower on. The operat ion display ind icator begi ns to flash gr een, and project i on begins.
26 3. Press the Source button on the projector or the Computer , S-Video or Video but ton on the rem ote c ont rol to se lect the v ide o so urc e you wish to p roject. Each time t he Source but ton on the pr ojector is presse d, the video so urce cycles bet ween Computer, S-Vi deo and Video.
27 [Setting s for lapt op and integr ated LCD computers (when co nnected)] When a lapt op or integrate d LCD computer is conne cted to the projec tor, some compu ters req uire key commands or s ettings to cha nge the output destina tion of a video s ignal.
28 Adjusting Images This sec t ion describes how to obtain the b est video perfo rmance. See "Set up" (page 13) for details on setting -up position and projection siz e. Adjusting the Image Projection Angle Adjust t he projection a ngle of the proj ector.
29 Adjusting the Focus This sect ion describe s how to a djust th e video focus. 1. Turn the fo cus ri ng o n the proje cto r to ad just the fo cus. Tip: • Focus canno t be achieved if the lens is dirty or covered with con densation. Wipe off any dirt or condensation (See page 64).
30 Adjusting Images (Remote Control Only) [Optimizi ng Computer Video (Us ing the Auto button)] This function applies aut omatically op timized ad justment valu es to a computer input signal. If the input is a vide o signal, this f unction does not operate.
31 Ending After the Projection Ending 1. Press th e Power button. A "Power Off" confirma tion message is di splayed. 2. Press th e Power button a gain. The proje ctor lamp goes out , the operation display indicator f lashes or ange, and after cool-down * is complete, t he indicato r switches to steady orange .
32 4. Pull the po wer cord plug o ut of the outlet . Caut ion : Do not pul l t he p ow e r co rd pl ug ou t o f the ou tlet while the opera tion display ind ica tor is flashing orange. T his may cause a malf unction or shorten the projector lam p life.
33 What You Can Do Using the Wireless Mouse ...................................... 34 Enlarging an Image ................................................. 36 Adjusting Image Size.............................................. 37 Adding Image Effects ..
34 Using the Wireless Mo use The r emot e co ntrol incl uded allo ws yo u to c ont rol a co mpu ter 's mo use operati ons at a separat e location. The Enter but ton has the same ac tion as a left mous e butto n, and the Es c butto n has the s ame action as a r ight mouse button.
35 Making a Connection Before ma king a conn ection, switch of f power to the projector and c omputer. Caution: • Connect ing a non-USB mous e cable with the po wer on can cause ma l function or failure. • Use only the mou s e cable supplied. Any other cable may cause failure.
36 Enlarging an Image The remote control includ ed lets you enlar ge portions of a n image. 1. Pre ss th e E-Z oom butt on o n the re mo te control t o enlarge or reduce the displ ay on screen. (The Esc but ton release s this feature .) Tip: 24-step par ti al enlargement and reduction by fact ors of 1x - 4x is ava i l abl e.
37 Adjusting Imag e Size The Wide/Tel e button on the pr ojector allows you to adjust the size of image s. 1. When you pres s the T (Tele) si de of the button, t he images are red uced. 2. When you pres s the W (Wide) side of the button, i mages are enla rged.
38 Adding Image Effects Using the Effect1 and Effe ct2 buttons, you c an add effects t o images dur ing present ation (to cance l this functi on, press the Esc b utton). For effe cts settings, see "Effect Menu" (page 46). Cursor/Stamp This eff ect displays a cursor on the scr een and freezes it at a desir ed location.
39 Freezin g and Dele ting Images Freezing a Moving Image (Remote Control Only) You can fre eze a moving image (v ideo or other imag e). 1. Press th e Freeze button o n the remote cont rol.
40 Displaying Help Screens You can dis play topic-spe cific help on sc reen for solvi ng problems. Use thi s functi on when problems occur . 1. Press the H elp button to start the help function. (Pre ss t he Help but to n aga in to c anc el this function.
41 Learning Basic Operations ..................................... 42 Video Menu ............................................................ 43 Audio Menu ............................................................ 45 Effect Menu ...................
42 Lear ning Basi c Operation s This sec t ion presents t he basic f unctions avail able in menus. The men u can be control led by the re m ote cont rol. For funct i ons in each menu, a ccess the guide available under each menu. [Guide for explanation of sy m bols] [Opening and Cl osing Menus] Press t he Menu button t o display the top menu.
43 Video Menu Displaying Menus Press the Menu button, u se the Enter button to select "Vide o" from the t op menu disp layed, and press t he Enter button to move to a submen u. Tip: • When there is no video signal from a Computer / Compo n ent Video device, the "Video" menu is not available for settings.
44 D-Sub1 5: Computer/Comp onent video Video: Vid eo image : setting available : set ting not avai lable Menu Content Video Projection D-Sub15 Video Brightness Ad justs image br ightness. +: Brighte ns image. - : Darkens image. Contrast * Adjusts difference in c olor brightness/ darkness.
45 Audio Menu Displaying Menus Press the M enu button, use the Enter but ton to sel ect "Audio" fr om the top menu disp layed, and press t he Enter button to move to a submen u. Settings Menu Content Volume Adjusts t he volume of s ound output fro m the proj ector.
46 Effect Menu Displaying Menus Pres s the Me nu bu tto n, use th e E nt er b u tton to sel ec t "E ffect" from the t op menu displ ayed, and press t he Enter button to move to a submenu. Settings Menu Content Cursor/Stamp Make d e tailed setting s for the cursor/stam p function ass i gned to the remote c ontrol Effect1 bu tton.
47 Setting Menu Displaying Menus Press the M enu button, use the Enter but ton to sel ect "Setting" from the top menu disp layed, and press t he Enter button to move to a submen u. Settings Menu Content Keystone If the sc ree n i s d ist orte d i n t rape zo ida l form, adju st it t o n orm al dis pl ay .
48 A/V Mute * Tempora rily elimin ates video duri ng a presentatio n. When the A/V button is pressed again, t he video dis play will continue. Black : A black screen is displayed.
49 Advanced Me nu Displaying Menus Press the Menu button, use the Enter but ton to select " Advanced" fro m the top menu disp layed, and press t he Enter button to move to a submen u. Settings Menu Co nten t Languag e Select the me nu lan gua ge.
50 About Menu Displaying Menus Press t he Menu button, us e the Enter button to sele ct "About" from the t op menu displ ayed, and press t he Enter button to move to a submenu.
51 Reset All Menu Displaying Menus Press the M enu button, and u se the Enter butt on to select " Reset All" from t he top-leve l menu displayed.
52 Initial Setti ngs List Initi al settings at product shipment are shown below. Main Me nu Title Submenu Title Initial Setting s Video (Co mputer/ Compon ent Vide o) Position Centra l value Trac king Dep endent on the connected s ignal Sync.
53 Troubleshooting Possible Failures ..................................................... 54 When Indicators Do Not Help .............................
54 Possible Fail ures If you t hink your project or may have faile d, first check t he indicators on the unit. Your proj ector includes an "operation d isplay indic ator" and a "pr oblem/alarm display indicator" which prov ide informati on on projector status.
55 Problem and Alarm Display Indicator Indi ca tor Status Cause Reme dy or Status Se e Page Steady re d High internal tem per at ur e The lam p will turn off auto matically and projec tion will stop. Wait fo r abou t 5 mi nutes withou t opera ting the projec tor.
56 Tip: • If the indicato r is normal but you experience pr oblems with video projection, refer to "When Indica tors Do Not Hel p" on the follow ing page.
57 When Indicators Do Not Help Video is Not Projected [Nothing is Displayed] • Is the lens cover still on? See page 24 • Have you turned the power off and then immediately on? See page 31 The Power button cannot be operated immediately after the projecti on has been swit ched off.
58 Carefully revi ew sections such as "Provid i ng External Output" an d "Providing Out put to an Externally Connected Monitor" in the in s truction manual of the co nnected computer.
59 • Are cables connected correctly ? See pages 20, 21 • Is the correct resolution selected? See page 19 Set your computer to provide a signa l comp atib le with the projector. Consult your co mputer instruction manual with regard to modifyin g the signal.
60 Image Color is Poor • Is image brightness adjusted correctly? S ee page 44 • Are cables connected co rrectly? See pages 20, 21 • Is contrast * adjus ted correctly? See pages 44 • Is color a.
61 The Remote Control Does Not O perate • Is the rem ote control R/C switch set to On? See pag e 25 • Are you pointing the remote control in the correct direction for operation? See page 11 The range of operation is approximately 30° left or right and approximately 15° ab ove or below th e remote contro l sensor on the proj ector.
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63 Maintenance Projector Cleaning, Lens Replacement, Air Inlet Cleaning ................................................. 64 Lamp Replacement .........
64 Projector Cleaning, Lens Replacement, Air Inlet Cleaning Clean your projector when it is dirty or image projecti on is poor. Clean the air inlets every 100 hour s in practice. Warning: • The p rojector cabinet sho u ld only be opened b y trained service per s onnel.
65 Cleaning the Air Inle ts Acc umu lated dust in the ai r in lets de gra d es v en tila tion , incr eas es the inte ri or tempera tu re, and can caus e malfu nct io n. To prevent debris from en tering the a i r inlets, always stand t he pro jector upright wit h the lens upward.
66 Lamp R epla cement Replace t he lamp with a n ew lamp in the f ollowing instanc es. A rep lac em ent l am p i s an op tio nal pa rt (s old se par ately ). (Model No: E LPLP16) [When the following m essage is dis played for 30 se conds afte r projection begins: "La mp Replac e.
67 1. Switch of f power to the projector and disconne ct the power cor d a fter cool-down * ends. Cool-down ti me varies accordin g to external temperat ure and other fa ctors. 2. Afte r the p roje ctor h as c ooled co m plete ly, remove the lamp cover.
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69 General Notes Optional Accessories .............................................. 70 Glossary .................................................................. 71 Specifications.......................................................... 73 External Dimensions.
70 Optional Accessories The foll owing optional accessories a re available f or purchase if r equired. Details of option al accessorie s listed here are current as of November 2001.
71 Glossary This gloss ary provides bri ef explanatio ns of terms whic h are used in this manual bu t are not explai ned in th e text or diffi cult to unders tand. For deta ils, refer t o other availabl e publicati ons. Term Des cript ion A/V Mute R efers to tempo rary stoppage of audio and vi deo.
72 Tracking Signals outp ut by a compu ter are output at a certa in predete rmine d frequency . If the frequency of your proje c tor canno t match that frequency , a clear im age cannot be o btained. Match ing of signal fre quencies is referred to as matching tracking.
73 Specificat ions Specific ations may chan ge without notic e. Product Nam e Multi-Me dia Projector EMP-7 1/51 Dimensi ons 11.81(W) x 3.15(H) x 8.46(D)i nches (300(W) x 80(H) x 220(D)mm) (not incl uding protrudi ng parts) Panel Siz e 0.
74 Safety USA UL19 50 3 rd Edi tio n Canada CS A C 2 2 .2 No. 9 5 0-95 (c U L ) European Community The Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) IEC6 0950 2 nd Edition , +Amd.
75 External Dimensions Units: inch (mm) 11.81 (300) 3.90 (99) 3.15 (80) 9.06 (230).
76 Index [A] A/V Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 A/V Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 A/V Mute Butt on . . . . . . . 10, 39 About Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28, 30 Advanced Menu . . . . . . . .
77 [M] Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Menu Button . . . . . . . . . . 10, 42 Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 50 Mouse Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Mouse/Com Port . . . . . . . . 9, 35 [N] No-signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested a nd found to comply w ith the li mits for a Cl ass B digital devi ce, pursuant to Part 15 of the F C C Rules. These limits are designed to p rovide reasonable pr otection against harmful i nterferenc e in a residenti al installa tion.
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