Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product U7-132 Epson
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U7-132/U7-137 FREEZE MUTE LASER AUTO TIMER RGB VIDEO R -C LICK/ CANCEL QUICK MENU ENTER STANDBY Q 12 3 4 VO L ZO OM RGB IN RGB OUT IMPORT ANT * DLP™ (Digital Light Processing) and DMD (Digital Micromirror De vice) are registered trademarks of T exas Instru- ments Incorporated (U.
E-2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION Precautions Please read this manual carefully bef ore using your PLUS Data Projector and k eep the manual handy f or future ref erence.
E-3 Important Safeguards These saf ety instructions are to ensure the long life of the unit and to pre v ent fire and shock. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings. Installation • For best results , use the unit in a darkened room. • Place the unit on a flat, le vel surf ace in a dry area awa y from dust and moisture.
E-4 Major Featur es 䡵 High brightness, lightweight projector with wir eless/wir ed network pr esentation and PC-less presentation functions The efficiency of the use of light is improv ed thanks to the combination of the DLP™ system and a unique optical design.
E-5 T able of Contents Preparation and Backgr ound Knowledge IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION ............................................................................ E-2 Major Features ...............................................................
E-6 T able of Contents Menu Operations Menu Operation Method ................................................................................................ E-37 Names and Functions of Buttons Used f or Menu Operations ...............................
E-7 Checking the Supplied Accessories Remov e the main unit and the accessories from the box and chec k that the follo wing items are included. Wireless remote control unit with laser pointer [1] / Size AAA batteries [2] This controls the projector . (See P age E-11.
E-8 Chec king the Supplied Accessories “W ARNING” Handling the cab les supplied with this product, will e xpose y ou to lead, a chemical known to the State of Calif or nia to cause bir th defects or other reproductiv e har m. W ash hands after handling.
E-9 Names of the Main Unit Parts F ront adjuster button [E-26] (There is also one on the right side.) Focus ring [E-26] Exhaust vents F ront adjusters [E-26] Rear adjuster [E-26] Lamp cover [E- 62] V entilation slots Lens cap Remov e before use . Attach the lens cap after use to protect the lens.
E-10 Names of the Main Unit P arts DVI RGB OUT RGB IN USB PC CONTROL MOUSE DVI AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO CF CARD 100 BASE - TX 10 BASE - T MENU SOURCE STANDBY STATUS AUTO QUICK MENU ST ANDBY indicator [E-22.
E-11 Names of the Remote Contr ol Parts Precautions Handling of the Remote Control * Do not drop the r emote control or handle it inappr opriately . * Do not expose the remote contr ol to water or other liquids. Should the remote contr ol become wet, wipe it dry immediately .
E-12 Pr eparing the Remote Contr ol Inserting the Batteries When using the remote control f or the first time, install the batteries that were supplied. CAUTION When replacing batteries, pur chase two of the same type of AAA battery . Heed the regulations in ef fect in your region on the disposal of spent batteries.
E-13 The Pr ocedur e Up to Pr ojecting to the Scr een P erf orm setup adjustments in the following order . 1 Position the pr ojector Determine the locations to set up the screen and the projector. See “Placement Guide” on P age E-14. 2 Connect the video equipment and personal computer Connect your equipment to the pr ojector .
E-14 Placement Guide • Use this information as a guide to find out about the screen size when the pr ojector is placed at a certain location, or to find out the appro ximate size of a screen that will be required. • The projection distance o ver which focussing is adjustab le is 1.
E-15 Connecting Personal Computers and V ideo Equipment Connecting this unit with a personal computer permits presentation data to be pr ojected as a large screen displa y at conferences, lectures, and on other occasions.
E-16 Connecting P ersonal Computer s and Video Equipment Personal Computers with a Mini D-Sub 15-Pin Connector • When connections are made to the RGB connector of this projector , make these connections using the supplied RGB signal cable.
E-17 Connecting P ersonal Computer s and Video Equipment T o Output the External Output Signal of a Notebook Computer When projection will be with a notebook computer connected, knowledge will be required f or the cab le connection and notebook computer startup procedure as well as the operation that follo ws notebook star tup .
E-18 Connecting P ersonal Computer s and Video Equipment VIDEO S-VIDEO Connections with Composite Signals Video Equipment with VIDEO Connectors • Make the connection to the VIDEO connector of the projector using the supplied Video cab le.
E-19 Connecting P ersonal Computer s and Video Equipment Note In some rare cases, the picture may not be displayed, depending on the connected device. Projecting component signals Please note that whe.
E-20 Connecting P ersonal Computer s and Video Equipment Connections with Audio Connectors * Mak e the connection to the projector’ s A UDIO connector using the supplied audio cab le. When the audio jac k of the equipment that is to be connected is of the RCA phono type, mak e connection via the supplied audio conv ersion adapter .
E-21 Connecting P ersonal Computer s and Video Equipment Connections with the RGB OUT Connector • The image from the computer connected to the D VI or RGB IN connector is output. • The image of the connector selected with the input selection function is output.
E-22 Power Cable Connections and Switching the Power On/Of f D V I STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS There is an order in whic h the power cable is connected and the po wer is switched on/off . Operating 1 Connect the A C IN connector of the projector and the po wer outlet using the supplied po wer cable.
E-23 P ower Cab le Connections and Switching the P ower On/Off When [Menu Language Select] is Displayed Upon Switching On the Power The first time the power is s witched on after purchase , [Menu Lan- guage Select] will be displa yed. F ollo w the procedure described be- low and select the displa y language of the projector .
E-24 P ower Cab le Connections and Switching the P ower On/Off Finishing 1 Switch off the power of the connected equipment 2 Switch off the power of the pr ojector Press the ST ANDBY button. W arrning Do not unplug the power cable while the ST ANDBY indicator is blinking amber .
E-25 Adjustment of the Pr ojection Scr een Switch on the power of the connected equipment and make the adjustments with the video signal being input to the projector . Adjustment of the Pr ojection Screen 2 Adjust the projection image to the screen. Check that the screen is set le v el and vertically .
E-26 Adjustment of the Projection Screen ( 1 ) ( 1 ) RGB IN RGB OUT ( 2 ) 3 T urn the focus ring and adjust the f ocus of the screen Focus ring Making Adjustments with the Adjusters Raising the projec.
E-27 General Operation This section describes the use of direct operation with the main unit or remote contr ol buttons. For information about operation using the men u, see "Menu Operation Method" on P age E-27 and the various items on P ages E-44 to E-57.
E-28 Fr eezing a Moving Picture This function is used to stop and view a mo ving picture. Note that the input image continues to adv ance ev en though the picture there is a still picture condition. A press of the FREEZE button c hanges the screen to a still picture .
E-29 General Operation Enlargement of the Image and V ideo Movement This function digitally enlarges the personal computer image and video image. (1) Press the ZOOM b utton to enlarge the image. The zoom displa y appears when the ZOOM b utton is pressed.
E-30 General Operation Using the Presentation Timer Note: * The timer display is not displayed when a menu or message is displayed or when the “ Wireless Projector ” setting screen is being projected, but the timer continues functioning. The timer display is also not displayed when no signals are being input.
E-31 General Operation Using the Laser Pointer The remote control unit ’ s laser pointer can be used to point to the section currently being explained, making presenta- tions more effective. Operation The red laser beam is emitted from the tip of the remote control unit while the LASER button is pressed in.
E-32 General Operation Performing Mouse Operations on the Computer with the Remote Contr ol Unit When a computer and the projector are connected, mouse operations can be perf ormed on the computer using the projector ’ s remote control unit.
E-33 General Operation Controlling the Pr ojector fr om a Computer Use the control connector if the pr ojector cannot be operated with the remote contr ol unit, f or example when it is suspended from the ceiling.
E-34 General Operation Pr otecting the Projector with the Security Lock A passw ord can be registered and the security loc k set in order to pr otect the projector fr om unauthorized use. Registering the passw ord The pass word is registered using the menus.
E-35 General Operation If the passw ord input displa y appears when the power is turned on When a pass word has been registered, the “P assw ord” input window appears on the projected image when the power is turned on. The projector continues projecting this image until the correct password is input.
E-36 General Operation Using the Quick Menu This function permits frequently used adjustments to be per formed quickly . Note that the Quick Menu will not be displa y ed unless the signal of the con- nected equipment is input. Please select the input that y ou wish to adjust.
E-37 Menu Operation Method • This section describes only the men u operation method. Please see this item should you need inf ormation while performing menu operations. • For information about a menu function, adjustment, or setting, please see one of the pa ges containing such descrip- tions.
E-38 Menu Operation Method Menu Screen Names and Functions Menu Name This is the title of the menu. There is a change to the title screen when the menu is selected. The cursor mov es to the selected menu name. Cursor (Deep Blue) This permits setting/adjustment of the item located at the cursor position.
E-39 Menu Operation Method Performing Menu Operations • Only “ Setup ” , “ Options ” and “ Inf o. ” can be selected when no signal is being input. • The menu displa y will close if, after pressing a b utton, the next b utton operation is not made within 30 seconds.
E-40 3 Press the 왔 SELECT button to display the item name selection cursor . Displaying the Cursor This condition al- lows selection of the item name.
E-41 Menu Operation Method 6 Press the MENU button and close the menu display Closing the Menu Selecting Another Menu Name with Remote Contr ol Operation When a sub menu is displa yed, press the CANCEL b ut- ton and close the sub menu. Press the CANCEL b utton again to tur n off the item name cursor .
E-42 List of Item Names Of fering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings The item names that can be adjusted/set will differ depending on the input signal. * “ Tint ” can be adjusted only at the time of NTSC composite/S signal input. * The color space can only be adjusted with high definition TVs.
E-43 Imput Terminal DVI RGB DVI digital DVI component VIDEO S-VIDEO Image Viewer Menu name Setup Info. Auto Source E-51 嘷嘷 嘷 嘷 Item Name Reference Page Sub Menu Item Name Auto Power Off E-51 .
E-44 Image • P erform this operation while pr ojecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made. • Select the menu name “ Imag e ” . See “Menu Operation Method” on P age E-37 f or information about perf orming menu operations.
E-45 Fine Picture Adjust this when the picture shows a lac k of color fidelity or flick ering. Select the “Fine Picture” item name and adjust with the SELECT ( 왗왘 ) but- tons so that the lack of color fidelity or the flic kering disappears. Image H Position Adjust this when the picture is shifted to the left or right.
E-46 Color • Do the f ollowing operation while displaying the ima ge you want to adjust or set. • Select the menu name “ Color ” . See “Menu Operation Method” on P age E-37 f or information about perf orming menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal.
E-47 Color Color T emp. The screen color is affected b y the color of the illumination and other extraneous light. This function adjusts the white, which is the reference color f or video equipment, and impro ves the quality of color reproduction. Adjustment can also be used to enhance skin colors.
E-48 White Balance The black and white le vels of the analog RGB or D VI analog input sig- nals being projected are adjusted automaticall y for the computer . This increases color reproducibility . 1 Select the item name [White Balance] and press the ENTER b utton.
E-49 V iew • P erform this operation while pr ojecting the picture for which the adjustment/setting will be made. • Select the menu name “ View ” . See “Menu Operation Method” on P age E-37 f or information about perf orming menu operations.
E-50 V ertical Flip / Horizontal Flip This is the selection of how ima ges are projected on the screen. Set this when the projector is suspended fr om the ceiling, installed on its bac k, etc. Select the item name “V er tical Flip” or “Horizontal Flip” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( 왗왘 ) buttons .
E-51 Setup • Select menu name “ Setup ” . See “Menu Operation Method” on P age E-37 f or information about perf orming menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Off ering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on P age E-42.
E-52 Setup Lamp Mode Use this if the picture is projected on a small screen and the picture is too bright or when projecting ima ges in dark rooms. Select the item name “Lamp Mode” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( 왗왘 ) buttons .
E-53 Setup Pr esentation Timer The presentation is given while chec king the timer display ed on the screen. The gauge display allo ws the remaining time to be known at a glance. Select the item name “Presentation Timer” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( 왗왘 ) buttons .
E-54 Option • Select menu name “ Option ” . See “Menu Operation Method” on P age E-32 f or information about perf orming menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Off ering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on P age E-42.
E-55 Startup Screen This is the selection of whether or not to displa y the logo screen at startup time . Select item name “Star tup Screen” and select the setting contents with the SELECT ( 왗왘 ) buttons . Logo ........... Displays the logo. Blank .
E-56 Info. • Select menu name “ Info. ” . See “Menu Operation Method” on P age E-37 f or information about perf orming menu operations. The item name display will differ depending on the input signal. See “List of Item Names Off ering Input Selection and Adjustments/Settings” on P age E-42.
E-57 Resolution / Frequency This function displays the resolution and frequency of the detected in- put signal. Info. Lamp Timer This displays the lamp timer . This projector has an Eco mode function. The lamp lif e will diff er between Normal mode and Eco mode.
E-58 STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS STANDBY STATUS ST ANDBY indicator When an Indicator is Lit or Blinking The indicators on the pr ojector ’ s contr ol panel lit or blink to notify of pr oblems, as described below .
E-59 T r oubleshooting Check the following matters before r equesting servicing. • Is the power cord plugged into a pow er outlet? • Is the lamp cover properly mounted? • Is the projector’ s temperature high? T o protect the projector , the pow er can- not be tur ned on when the projector’ s temper ature is abnormally high.
E-60 Cleaning • Be cer tain to disconnect the power plug from the po wer outlet bef ore cleaning. • Do not spray or otherwise e xpose the projector , lens, or screen to volatile substances such as insecticides. Do not leave rubber or vinyl products in contact with the projector f or long periods.
E-61 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge • The lamp that is used as a light sour ce in the projector has a limited service life. The rated service life of the lamp is about 2000 hours (when used in normal mode onl y). This could be shortened depending on conditions of use and other factors.
E-62 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge 1 Unplug the power cor d. 2 T urn the projector upside-down. 3 Remove the lamp co ver . (1) T ur n the lamp co ver’ s set scre w counterclockwise and loosen until the screw turns freely . (The scre w does not come off.
E-63 Replacing the Lamp Cartridge 5 Mount the new lamp cartridge . (1) Place the lamp car tr idge with its soc ket f acing to the left and push it in slowly .
E-64 Specifications Model U7-132/U7-137 Optical Method of projection : DLP™ (single chip DMD) DMD 0.7 inches 1024 ⳯ 768 dots Lamp 300 W high pressure mercury lamp Projection lens : Man ual zoom ( ⳯ 1.2), Man ual focus F = 2.4 – 2.6, f = 26.5 – 31.
E-65 T able of Supported Fr equencies The projector automatically identifies the signal input from the computer and selects the optimum resolution as sho wn on the ta ble below . Manual adjustments ma y be required f or some input signals. See “Picture Adj.
E-66 MENU PRESS TO OPEN PRESS TO OPEN SOURCE STANDBY STATUS AUTO QUICK MENU Cabinet Dimensions Unit: mm (inch) 258 (10.2) 83 (3.3) 320 (12.6).
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