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Epson MovieMate ® 72 User’s Guide.
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Contents 3 Contents Welcome 6 Registration and Warranty 6 Optional Accessories 7 About This Manual 7 Epson MovieMate 72 Parts and Controls 8 Playing Movies 11 Choosing a Location 11 Wall and Projectio.
4 Contents Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipment 23 Viewing Video from External Devices 23 Connecting a USB Device 27 Using a Subwoofer 28 Playing Epson MovieMate Audio Throu gh an External Audio.
Contents 5 Caring for Your Epson MovieMate 45 Protecting Epson MovieMate 45 Cleaning the Lens 45 Cleaning the Case 46 Cleaning and Replacing the Air Filter 46 Replacing the Lamp 48 Resetting the Lamp .
6 Welcome Welcome Your Epson MovieMate ® 72 is a portable, lightweight ho me cinema system that delivers high-quality, big-screen entertainment anywhere you want. In just a few minutes, you can set up MovieMate and watch a DVD, play a vide o game, or view your favorite photos.
Welcome 7 Optional Accessories Epson provides these replacement parts and op tional accessories for the Epson MovieMate: You can purchase accessorie s from an Epson authorized reselle r. To find the nearest re seller, call 800-GO-EPSON (8 00-463-7766).
8 Welcome Epson MovieMate 72 Parts and Controls Air intake vent Lens cover Audio inputs Video port Subwoofer out port Power inlet Disc slot Remote control receiver Speakers Computer/ component port Sp.
Welcome 9 Focus image Lamp warning light Play/Pause Project from external equipment Stop Control volume Turn MovieMate on or off Top View Turn image on or off Temperature warning light Zoom image Move.
10 Welcome Remote Control Function/numerics toggle switch Eject DV D Control volum e Access DVD features Control playback Fix image shape (if MovieMate is tilted) Note: The remote control bu ttons glow in the dark after being exposed to light for several minutes.
Playing Movies 11 Playing Movies Follow the instructions in this section to ch oose a location, play a DVD movie, and control playback. Choosing a Location You can use your Epson MovieMate just abou t anywhere—in the living room, bedroom, or even outside.
12 Playing Movies MovieMate doesn’t have t o be directl y in front of the scre en or wall, but it has to face straight ahead (at a 90-degree angle to the surface). If the image is too low, too high, or off to the side, you can use the quick image adjustmen t dials to adjust the position (see page 15 for instructions).
Playing Movies 13 When setting up MovieMate, keep these considerations in mind: ■ Make sure you don’t block th e air vents on the sides. ■ Make sure you place MovieMate within 10 feet of an elect rical outlet, power strip, or extension cord . ■ Do not tilt MovieMate more than 15 degrees.
14 Playing Movies Standard screens have a 4:3 shape ratio, wh ich is better suited for viewing computer presentations and standard TV broadcasts. Watc h i n g D V D m o v i e s o r H D T V b r o a d c a s t s o n a 4:3 ratio screen limits the image width and le aves black bars above and below the image.
Playing Movies 15 Screen surface quality can also a ffect the reflectivity of light in your projected image. Screen reflective properties are measured as “gain” rates, with 1.0 gain as the reflect ivity of a white board. Highly reflective screen surfaces (abo ve 1.
16 Playing Movies ■ Rotate the zoom ring to re duce or enlarge the p icture. ■ If the picture is still not high enough, you can extend the feet and tilt MovieMate up.
Playing Movies 17 If you tilt MovieMate, the image will lose its rectangular shape. Use the Keystone buttons on the remote control to adjust the image shape.
18 Playing Movies Adjusting the Sound To adjust the volume, use the + or – Volume buttons on the control panel or remote control. You can also press the button on the remote control to temporarily turn off the sound.
Playing Movies 19 To resume, press again. Pressing any of the following buttons also cancels break mode: , , , or . Note: After 5 minutes in break mode, the lamp turns off and the screen darken s. After 30 minutes, the power shuts off, and you need to press the button to turn it on again.
20 Playing Movies Using DVD Menus Many DVDs display a top menu at startup and in clude submenus that let you select chapters. ■ To display a menu, press or . ■ To select items in a menu, press , , , or . Then press if necessary. You can also select a title or chapter by number.
Playing Movies 21 ■ Living Room : Use in rooms with the bl inds or drapes closed. ■ Theatre: Use in rooms with the blinds or drapes closed and the lights of f; the Epson cinema filter automatically provides more natural skin tones.
22 Playing Movies Listening with Headphones Connect headphones as shown below: After you connect headphones, you no longer hear any sound from the built-in speakers. However, you can still adjust the volume to the headphones using MovieMate’s volume controls on the cont rol panel or remote control.
Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipmen t 23 Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipment You can connect a variet y of video, audio, and computer equipment to MovieMate to further enhance your viewing and listening experience.
24 Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipment Composite Video Connection L R Video Audio White Red Yellow For connecting a TV, VCR, or DVD player, cable or satellite TV receiver or DVR, game console, camcorder, video or phot o iPod, or digital camera.
Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipmen t 25 L Output R Audio Green Red Component Video Conne ction RCA stereo audio cable For connecting a cable or satellite TV receiver, DVR, or game console. Blue Component video cable Adapter HDMI Video Connection For connecting an HD cable or satellite TV receiver, HD DVR, or HD camcorder.
26 Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipment After you connect your equipment to MovieMate, follow these st eps to begin: 1. Connect the power cords and plug in all the equipment. 2. Open the lens cover and press the button on MovieMate or on the remote control.
Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipmen t 27 Connecting a USB Device You can connect a USB device, such as a flash drive or memory card re ader containing a memory card.
28 Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipment Using a Subwoofer You can connect a subwoofer to provide rich, deep bass sound for your movies, games, and other presentations with audio. 1. Connect the subwoofer using an RCA audio ca ble as shown below.
Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipmen t 29 Playing Epson MovieMate Audio Through an External Audio System You can connect MovieMate to an audio rece iver, amplifier, 5.1 Stereo Surround Sound System, or digital audio recorder. To output sound from Movie Mate, the exte rnal equipment needs to have an optical audio input port.
30 Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipment Connecting a Computer or Laptop You can connect MovieMate to a computer or laptop to play videos or games, display presentations or photos, or project anything you can see and hear on your computer.
Using Epson MovieMate with Other Equipmen t 31 Note: If your laptop cannot play movi es on both the laptop displ ay and an external di splay, you may need to disable the laptop display to vi ew movies on MovieMate. See your laptop documentation for in structions.
32 Doing More with Epson MovieMate Doing More with Epson MovieMate Follow the instructions in this section to play music and photos on your Epson MovieMate, use advanced playback controls, and adjust various MovieMate features.
Doing More with Epson MovieMate 33 Playing MP3/WMA Music or DivX Vi deos You can play MP3 or WMA music files and DivX videos on CDs, DVDs, or USB devices. See page 64 for information on the types of discs that are supported. When you insert a disc or USB device that cont ains MP3, WMA, and/or DivX files, you see a list of files and/or folders: 1.
34 Doing More with Epson MovieMate Viewing JPEG Photos When you insert a disc or USB device that co ntains JPEG photo files, you see your photos displayed in a slideshow. If your photos are saved in folders, you see a list of files and/or folders (maximum 298 folders and 648 photos).
Doing More with Epson MovieMate 35 Using Advanced Playback Controls MovieMate provides advanced features for looping videos or musi c tracks and selecting titles, chapters, or tracks. On DVDs that include subtit les, multiple languages, or multiple camera angles, you can use the remote control for easy access to these fe atures.
36 Doing More with Epson MovieMate 3. Use the numeric buttons to set the program order (up to 99 chapters, titles, or tracks). ■ Press , , , or to move the cursor. ■ If a d i sc h as m or e th a n 1 0 ch ap t er s or t ra c ks , pr es s o r t o di sp l ay t he n ex t or previous page.
Doing More with Epson MovieMate 37 Using the Playback Information Screen You can check the current playback status and change settings while you are playing a DVD, audio or video CD, or DivX video. 1. Press . You see an informat ion screen like the following below the projected image: 2.
38 Doing More with Epson MovieMate To use the Preview function, follow these steps: 1. Press to display the preview menu: 2. Press , or and press to select one of th e following (each displays 6 images or tracks on a single screen page): Track Digest : Plays the first 3 or 4 seconds of each track sequentially.
Doing More with Epson MovieMate 39 Customizing Epson MovieMate You can limit children’s access, adjust the sound, and customize other features of MovieMate. Many of thes e settings are available by pressing the Setup or Visual Setup buttons on the remote control.
40 Doing More with Epson MovieMate 11. Press to exit the menu. Locking the Power Button on the Control Panel You can lock the button on the control panel to prevent young children from accidentally turning on MovieMate and looking into the lens .
Doing More with Epson MovieMate 41 After you set the sleep timer, you can see the time remaining by pressing . Note: Sleep timer settings are not saved after you turn MovieMate off. Changing Language Settings You can use the Language Setup Page to change the default language for DVDs that allow you to make this selection.
42 Doing More with Epson MovieMate You can adjust the following items for various viewing conditions and individual videos: ■ Brightness ■ Contrast ■ Color Saturation ■ Tint (only works on NTS.
Doing More with Epson MovieMate 43 ■ Default: Press and press to return all settings to their factory defaults (except for the Disc Lock password and lamp hours). ■ Password: See page 39 for instructions on setting a password for locking DVDs. ■ Disc Lock: See page 39 for instructions on setting a password for locking DVDs.
44 Doing More with Epson MovieMate You can adjust the following items: ■ Video Signal: Normally, you can leave this set to Auto when u sing external equipment. If no imag e appears or you see interference, select the appropriate signal. ■ Child Lock: Turn this settin g on to lock the button on the control panel.
Caring for Your Epson Mo vieMate 45 Caring for Your Epson MovieMate The Epson MovieMate needs little maintenance. All you n eed to do on a regular basis is keep the lens clean. You also may need to clean the air filter to help prevent overheating. Warning: Before you clean any part of MovieMate, tu rn it off and unplug the power cord.
46 Caring for Your Epson MovieMate Cleaning the Case Before you clean the case, turn off MovieMate and unplug the power cord. ■ To remove dirt or dust, wipe the ca se with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. ■ To remove stubborn dirt or stains, moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral detergent.
Caring for Your Epson Mo vieMate 47 3. If you need to clean or replace the filter , press up on the tab and lift off the cover. 4. Remove the old filter and install the new filter.
48 Caring for Your Epson MovieMate Replacing the Lamp The life span of the lamp is up to 3000 hours. You can check how long the lamp has been used as described on page 44. If the number shown is close to the limit, make sure you have a spare lamp handy.
Caring for Your Epson Mo vieMate 49 3. Insert the screwdriver that came with the replacement lamp into th e lamp cover release slot, pushing it in gently to release the lamp cover. 4. Loosen the two silver screw s holding the lamp in pla ce. (You can’t remove these screws.
50 Caring for Your Epson MovieMate 6. Gently insert the new lamp and tighten its screws. Caution: Don’t touch the glass portion of th e lamp wi th your bare hands; the invisible residue left by the oil on your hands may shorten the lamp life. Use a cloth or gl ov es to handle the new lamp assembly.
Caring for Your Epson Mo vieMate 51 Storing Epson MovieMate Follow these guidel ines when storing MovieMate: ■ Make sure the temperature and humidity of the storage area are within the recommended range for the projector: 14 to 140 °F (–10 to 60 ° C) and 10 to 90% relative humidity without condensation.
52 Problem Sol ving Problem Solving This section explains how to interpret MovieMat e’s status lights, solve problems, and contact technical su pport. What To Do When the Lights Flash The lights on top of MovieMate indicate its status and let you know when a problem occurs.
Problem Solving 53 The Image Off light is orange and the light is green. Press on the remote control or cont rol panel to turn the lamp back on. The warning light is flashing orange. High-speed cooling is in process. If Movi eMate gets too hot again, projection stops automatically.
54 Problem Sol ving The button is flashing orange and green and both warning lights are flashing red. MovieMate may have an internal error or cinema filter er ror. Wait a few minute s, then press . Unplug the power cable, then plug it in again and press .
Problem Solving 55 ■ Che ck the war ni ng lig ht . I f i t is fl as hi ng o ran ge or re d, y ou ne ed to r ep la ce t he la mp. See page 48. ■ The Screensaver feature turns off the picture if a still image is projected for more than 15 minutes. See page 40.
56 Problem Sol ving ■ Make sure MovieMate is placed the correct distance from the screen: no closer than 2.4 feet and no farther than 44.9 feet. ■ Adjust the Sharpness setting. See page 41. ■ If you’re using the Keystone adjustment, be aware that it lessens image quality.
Problem Solving 57 ■ Press the button on the remote control to make sure the sound hasn’t been turned off temporarily. ■ If you’re using external video equ ipment, make sure you connected the red and white audio jacks to MovieMate’s audio ports (see page 23).
58 Problem Sol ving Problems with External Video Equipment No picture appears on the screen. ■ Make sure the equipment is turne d on. ■ Press the button on MovieMate or on the remo te control. ■ Press the or Play button on the external equipment.
Problem Solving 59 Where To Get Help Epson provides these technical support services: Internet Support Visit Epson’s U.S. support website or Canadian support website for solutions to common problems. You can download utilities and do cumentation, get FAQ’s and troubleshooting advice, or e-mail Epson with your questions.
60 Specificati ons Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Size of LCD panels 0.55 inch (14 mm) wide Lens F=1.7 to 2.1, f=13.7 to 20.5 mm Resolution (native format) 1280 × 720 pixels × 3, 720p Brightness up to 1200 lumens (ANSI) Contrast ratio up to 1000:1 Image size 30 to 300 inches (0.
Specifications 61 Remote Control Range Approx. 23 feet (7 m) Battery AA × 2 Operating angle Horizontal: +/– 30° Vertical: +/– 15° Projection Lamp Type 140 W UHE (Ultr a High Efficiency) Part number ELPLP43/ V13H010L43 Lamp life Approx. 2000 hours Approx.
62 Specificati ons Safety and Approvals United States FCC Part 15B Class B (DoC) UL60950-1 Canada ICES-003 Class B CSA C22.2 No.60950-1 Compatible Video Formats * Letterbox signal * Letterbox signal C.
Specifications 63 * Letterbox signal ** The image may be distorted in the Game color mode. * Only supported by models that include a VGA output port. ** Letterbox signal HDMI video Signal Resolution N.
64 Specificati ons File Specifications Epson MovieMate supports MP3, WMA, DivX, DivX Ultra, and JPG files that conform to the following specifications: File system ISO9660 level 1 or level 2 (Discs that have been reco rded in the packet write [UDF] format cannot be read.
Specifications 65 Language Codes Abkhazian 6566 Gaelic; Scot tish Gaeli c 71 68 Mag yar 7285 Sinhalese 8373 Afar 6565 Gallegan 71 7 6 Malay alam 777 6 Slov ensk y 8373 Afrikaans 6570 Georgian 7565 Mal.
66 Index Index A Accessories, 7, 59 Air filter cleaning and replacing, 46 to 47 ordering, 7 Air vents, 8 Audio adjusting, 18, 21, 43 problems, 56 to 57 Audio system connection, 29 AV amplifier, connec.
Index 67 G Game console, connecting, 23 to 26 General specifications, 60 H Headphones, 22 Help, 7, 59 High altitude mode, 44, 53 Home Service, 6 Horizontal lens shift, 12, 15 I Image blurry, 55 t o 56.
68 Index N No Signal message, 58 O Optical audio-out port, using, 29 Optional accessories, 7 Optional subwoofer connection, 28 Overheating , 13, 46, 53 P Parental controls, 39 Parts, identifying, 8 to.
Index 69 T Technical support, 7, 59 Temperature, MovieMate, 46, 53 Transporting MovieMate, 51 TV video format s, 62 to 63 U USB devices, 27 V VCR, connecting, 23 to 26 Ventilation, 13, 46, 53 Vents, 8.
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