Epson 25 manual

Epson ® MovieMate ™ 25 User’ s Guide[...]

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3 Quic k Star t Adv anced O perations Appendix Introduction ............ ......... ........... ......... ........ ............ ........ ..... 4 Registration and wa rranty ........... ........... ......... ........... ..... 4 Unpacking ........... ......... ........... ......... ......... ........... ......... .. 4 Accessorie s ......... ...........[...]

4 Y our Epson ® MovieMate ™ 25 is a portable, lightweight ho me cinema system th at deliv ers high-quality , big-screen enter- tainment anywhere you want. In less than two minutes, y ou can set up Mo vieMate and watch a D VD, play a video game, or view your f avorite photos on an 80-inc h screen in the comfort of your o wn home. MovieMate of fer[...]

5 Pa r t s Fr o n t S-Video input por t Remote control receiv er A udio input po r t Video input po r t Optical audio-out po r t Lens cov e r P ower inlet Main pow er s witch Air intake ven t s Lens Subwoof er output port Press here to open Bac k Displa y window Headphone jac k Disc tra y Remote control receiv er Lamp cov er latch Speak er Open/clo[...]

6 Mo vieMate Controls F ocus ring Zoom ring V er tical lens shift dial Status displa y indicator Horizontal lens shift d ial Lamp cov er Skip b uttons P ower button Play/P ause button Break button Image On/Off button Source bu tton Stop b utton Vo l u m e adjustmen t but to ns Image On indicator Image Off indicator[...]

7 Remote control Remote control light- emitting are a Po w e r b u t t o n Function/num erics toggle switch D VD T ra y Open/ Close button A udio buttons D VD video butons Pla ybac k butto ns Projector adjustment but t o n s[...]

8 1 Push in the tab and lift up the cov er . 2 Inser t the batter ies as shown. 3 Close the battery cov er . Setting Up the Remote Contr ol If the remote control response slows do wn or stops working, change the batteries. Make sure you ha ve two s pare AA-size batteries ready to us e when required. A void using the remote control under bright fluo[...]

9 Getting More Inf ormation Need additional help? T ake advantage of Eps on’ s automated s upport services 24 hours a day at http://support .epson.com. Use this site to download F A Qs or product inform ation and e-mail your questions to Ep son support. If you need more help, you can use the Epson Priv ateLine ® Su pport service. Call (800) 637-[...]

10 Quic k Star t Pla ying D VDs Y ou can enj oy your D VDs on the big scr een by follo wing these four easy steps. P osition Mo vieMate in front of the screen or a bla nk w all. Connect the po wer cabl e and turn on the main po wer s witch. I n s e r t a DV D. Adjust the picture position, size, and audio v olume.[...]

11 Quic k Star t 1 Place Movie Mate in a position to project the best siz e image onto the screen. The further you place MovieMate away from the screen, the larger the pr ojected image becomes. Y ou can project on a wall if you want an image larger than the size of the screen. For detailed projection distance values, see page 60. Y ou can adjust th[...]

12 1 Press to open the disc tra y . A beep sounds and the power comes on. Y ou can also press on the remote control. 2 Place the disc in the disc tra y with the label fac in g u p. 3 Press to close the disc tra y . For all discs exc ept , the projectio n lamp comes on automati cally , and project ion begins. It takes a fe w seconds for the lamp to [...]

13 Adjust the image and sound as follo ws: Adjusting the picture and sound Adjusting the size of the projected ima g e (Zoom ring) Setting the f ocus (Focus ring) Adjusting the image position (lens shift) Y ou can move the position of the pro- jected image up, down, left and right, using the lens shift. The range of mov e ment is sho wn in the diag[...]

14 Press . T o resume playback, press . 1 Remov e the disc from the disc tra y . 2 Press . If the lamp was on, the lamp turns of f and the Image Off light flashes orange (during cool- down). “Now Cooling” appears in the display windo w above the D VD tray . The confirmation b uzzer beeps twice to indicate that cool-down has completed. 3 T urn o[...]

15 Quic k Star t From here on, operations are explained pr i marily using the buttons on the remote control. If the same button is a vailable on the MovieMate control panel, you can also use it. Press during pla yback. • On the control panel, press . • T o resume playback, press . • Press to toggle between play/pause. Press or during pla ybac[...]

16 Press dur ing pla yback. MovieMate replays the pre vious 10 seconds. Press or during playbac k. Press once to return to the start of the chapter or track being played. Afte r this, playback returns to the start of the pre vio us chapter/track each time you press (Except for ). Press during paused playbac k. • A single frame is adv an ced each [...]

17 Quic k Star t 1 Press at the point where y ou want to begin slow motion p la yback. T he image pauses. 2 Press . • There are 5 lev els of playback speed that change each time you press . • For slo w m otion revie w , press . There are 5 lev e ls of re vie w speed that change each time you press . • Press to ret urn to normal playback. • [...]

18 Ad v anced Operations Press . When you press the brightness of the display window and the indi- cators on the main unit change as sho wn below . DIMMER A UTO is the default setting. Contr olling Pla ybac k • When an is insert ed, this func tion is not av ailable, even when “DIMMER A UTO” is set. It changes to “DIMMER OFF . ” • In sta[...]

19 Adv anced O perations Some hav e one or both of the following types of menus. T op menu : When multiple titles (video and audio) hav e been recorded , the top menu lets you select them. Menu : Y ou can use menus to select chapte rs and playback se ttings such as angle, audio, and subtitles. 1 Press or during playbac k or when stopped. 2 Press to[...]

20 When you insert a V ideo CD with PBC (playback control) enabled, a menu screen is displayed. Y ou can select the scene or information you wi sh to see from this menu. 1 Inser t a Video CD that includes PBC. The follo wing type of me nu is displa yed. 2 Select the item y ou want to see using the numeric buttons . For instructions on using the num[...]

21 Adv anced O perations 1 When pla ying a disc that contains both MP3 /WMA files and JPEG files, y ou see the follo wing kind of grou p/trac k (file) name list. 2 Press to select the grou p . 3 Press to mov e the pointer to the track (file) name list. Press to return the pointer to the group name list. 4 Press to select the trac k. Y ou can also m[...]

22 T o repeat pla ybac k 1 Press dur ing pla yback or when stopped . Each time you press , the repeat m ode changes as sho wn in the fol- lowing table. 2 Press . T o pla y MP3/WMA audio (Ima ge Off) Once menu selection is complete and the audio be gins, press . MovieMate beeps and the projection lamp turns off so y ou can enjoy just the music being[...]

23 Adv anced O perations Specifications of file s that can be pla yed T o play a CD-R or CD-R W containing MP3 /WMA or JPEG files with this unit, the contents of the disc must conform to the following standards. MP3/WMA File system: ISO9660 le vel 1 or le vel 2 Discs that hav e been recorded in th e pack et write (UDF ) format cannot be read. Bitra[...]

24 During pla yback, sele ct the chapter or trac k number y ou wish to pla y by pressing the numeric b uttons. For details on using the numeric buttons, see page 19. Y ou can play a disc from a sp ecified time position. Depending on the disc, the start point positio n varies as follows. T ime elapsed from the start of the title When ex ecuting from[...]

25 Adv anced O perations 5 Press . 6 Press once to cancel the menu bar . Enterin g th e tim e T o play a disc from 0 hours, 23 minutes, and 45 seconds, for example, Set the Function/Numerics toggle switch to the [123] position. Press the numeric b uttons in the order of → → → → . If you make a mistake, press and delete the incorrect number,[...]

26 Y ou can set the playback range (start po int to end point) from the menu bar dur- ing playback. 1 Press twice du ri ng playbac k. The following menu bar is projected. • Where possible, this function can be used during playback. • Cannot be used wh en playing back usi ng the PBC function. 2 Press until the pointer reaches . 3 Press . 4 Press[...]

27 Adva nced Operations Depending on the type of disc, you can lo op playback within a range of titles, chapters, or tracks, as in the follo wing table. Press during pla ybac k. The repeat mode changes whe nev er y ou press . The repea t mode name and icon are displaye d on the projected screen and in the display window . • Where possible, this f[...]

28 Repeat modes a v ailable during pr ogram play and random pla y Canceling repeat play • Press repeatedly until “ ” is displayed on the screen. • T urn off the po wer switch on the main unit. • Y ou cannot use the “T itle re peat” function with some DVDs. • T o cancel repeat, press . • Display the menu bar and move the pointer to[...]

29 Adv anced O perations Y ou can set titles, chapters, and tracks to play in the order of your preference. 1 Press when stopped. Each time you press , the display window on the main unit changes as follows. Press repeatedly until “PRGM” is displayed. 2 Set the order according to the f ollowing screen e xplanations. See “Using the numeric but[...]

30 Y ou can choose to play titles or chapters/tracks at random. The playback order always changes when usin g random play . 1 Press when stopped. Whene ver you press the display window changes in the following way . Keep pressing until “RANDOM” is displayed. 2 Press . Once one title or track has finished, another title or track is played ran- d[...]

31 Adv anced O perations When a disc has been recorded with mu lt iple audio signals or languages, you can switch to the audio signal or language of your preference. 1 Press duri ng playback. The current audio set tings are displayed. 2 While the audio settings are displa yed, press repeat- edly and select the desired setting. Press to change the s[...]

32 Y ou can choose whether or not to di splay subtitles for discs that have been recorded with subtitles. Wh en a disc has b een recorded with multiple l anguage subtitles, you can switch to the av ailable language of your preference. 1 Press during pla yback. The current subtitle se ttings are displayed. 2 While the subtitle settings are displa ye[...]

33 Adv anced O perations 1 Press twice dur ing pla ybac k. The follo wing status bar and menu bar are projected. 2 Press until the pointer reaches the item you wish to use. 3 Press . • Press once to cancel the menu bar . • When playback is stopped, som e functions may not work. • The status bar is not displayed when playing back cinemascope ([...]

34 Auto standby: When playback has f inish ed or has been stopped, or an opera- tion has not been performed for about 3 mi nutes, the power switches of f auto- matically . Sleep timer: Once the set time has elap sed, the po wer switches off automati- cally . This prevents unneccesary po wer be ing consumed if you fall asleep while watching a movie.[...]

35 Adv anced O perations For the best image quality , MovieMate uses the Progressi ve video display mode. Y ou can change to the Interlaced mode if necessary . When there is no disc loaded in the disc tr a y (or when a video is stopped), press . Whenev er you press the display wi ndo w display changes in the fol- lowing wa y . Y ou can lock the dis[...]

36 Y ou can connect your MovieMate to de vices that hav e a video output port, such as: - VCRs - Game consoles - V ideo cameras If the video equipment you are connecti ng supports both S-V ideo and composite video formats, you can enjoy higher quality images by using the S-V ideo connection. The composite video form at is also called “V ideo Out.[...]

37 Adv anced O perations Using the S-Video connection 1 Remov e the lens cov e r if it is in place. 2 T urn on the MovieMate po wer s witch, then press . 3 Press . “VIDEO” appears in the display wi ndow and Mo vieMate switches to external video mode. 4 Switch on the pow er to the connected video equipment, then star t playbac k. If the lamp was[...]

38 Connect your headphones as shown belo w . Using External A udio Equipment • When listening with headphones, make sure the volume is not too high. Y ou can damage your hearing when listen- ing to sounds at high volume over an e x tended period of time. • Don’t set the volume too high from the outset. A su dden loud sound may cause damage to[...]

39 Adv anced O perations Y ou can connect to A V amplif iers and eq uipment capable of making digital record ings when they are equipped with a digital audio inp ut port. Y ou will need an optical digital au dio cable, whi ch may be included with your equi pment or can be purchased from an electronics dealer . Y ou can enjoy more powerful bass b y [...]

40 Y ou can obtain enhanced audio from th e speakers by acti v ating the JVC origi- nal sound system fun ction. Press . Each time you press , the display window display changes as fol- lows. Press rep eatedly until the desired mode is displayed. This feature, which adjusts the volume of high-pitched tones, is av ailable only when audio is being inp[...]

41 Adv anced O perations The default audio setting plays D VDs at a higher volume than other discs. Y ou can adjust this default setting if necessary . Press dur ing playbac k. Each time you press , th e display window changes as follo ws. As you listen to the audio being played, press repeatedly until the setting you want is di splayed. • The se[...]

42 Y ou can adjust the audio input level of equipment connected to the Audio port. 1 Press and s witch to the external video mode. 2 Press and hold for appro ximately 2 seconds. Each time you press and hold , the display window changes as follows. Adjusting the audio input le v e l of e xter nal audio equipment Make sure the switch is set to the [F[...]

43 Fine-T uning Y our Mo vieMate Y ou can adjust the MovieMate settings to suit your viewing en viro nment. The Settings menu allows you to change the language, audio and video options, and more. This sect ion describes how to use the menu. 1 When a video is stopped, or when there is no disc loaded in the disc tra y , press . The following settings[...]

44 5 Press to select the item, then press . Boldface indicates the default. Language settings me nu Video settings men u T o retur n to t he previous menu le vel, press . Item Settings Menu Lang uage Select the language for the DVD video menu. For “ AA” and other language codes, see the “Language Code List” on page 46. These settings become[...]

45 A udio settings menu Other settings menu Item Settings Digital A udio Output Select the output signal according to the equipment connect ed to the Optical Audio- Out port. For det ailed signal info rmation, see page 46. PCM only: Use when connected to equipmen t that is only compliant with Linear PCM (Pulse Coded Modulation). DOLBY DIGIT AL/PCM:[...]

46 Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language AA Afar GD Scots Gaelic MK Maced onian SN Shona AB Abkhazian GL Galician ML Malayalam SO Soma li AF Afrikaans GN Guarani MN Mongolian SQ Albanian AM Ameharic GU Gujarati MO Moldavian SR Serbian AR Arabic HA Hausa MR Marathi SS Siswati AS Assames e HI Hind i MS Malay ( MA Y) ST Sesoth o A Y [...]

47 AD Andorra ET Ethiopia LC S aint Lucia SD Sudan AE United Arab Emirates FI Finland LI Liechtenstein SE Sweden AF Afghanistan FJ Fiji LK Sri Lanka SG Singapore AG Antigua and Barbuda FK F alkland Islands (Malvinas) LR Liberia SH Saint Helena AI Anguilla LS Lesotho SI Slov enia AL Albania FM Micronesia (F ederated States of) L T Lithuania SJ Sv al[...]

48 Y ou can adjust the brightne ss, contrast, and other v alu es of the projected image. 1 Press during projection. The following menu is displayed. 2 Press repeatedly until the item that y ou want to change is displa yed. The menu item changes as fo llows whenev er is pressed. Brightness → Contrast → Color Saturation → T int → Sharpness ?[...]

49 Setting Item Setting Conten ts Brightness Adjusts the image brightness. Contr ast Adjusts the dif f erence between light and shadow in the image. Color Sa turati on A djusts the color saturation for the image. Tint Only displ ayed when an N TSC signal is being input . Adjusts th e image tint. Sharpness Adjusts the image sharpness. Key s to ne If[...]

50 Y ou can view status information and select “V ideo Signal, ” “High Altitude Mode, ” and “Lamp-Hours Reset. ” 1 Press duri ng projection. The following Information is displayed. 2 Press repeatedly until the item that you want to confirm or change is displa yed. The menu item changes a s f ollows whene v er is pressed: Information →[...]

51 Setting Item Setting Cont ents Inf ormation Displays the current status. Lamp Hours: Accumulated usage time of the lamp. 0H is displayed for 0-10 hours. Displayed in units of 1 hour for 10 hours and above. The display changes to yellow te xt when it is time to change the lamp. Source: Displays whether standard D VD images are being projected, or[...]

52 T r oub leshooting and Maintenance Y ou can check MovieMate’ s st atus using the indicators on the top pan el. Check the follo wing table an d follow the steps to rem- edy the problem. If all indicators are switched off, make sure the po wer cable is connect ed correctly and the main power switch is turned on. Solving pr ob lems Reading the in[...]

53 When flashes green / orang e alternately Error : flashing green/orange alternately : lit :flashing : off Internal error T urn the main pow er s witch off then o n. If the indicator status does not change once has been pres sed and the power s witched on . . . Fan re lated err or/Sensor error High temperature err or (ov erheating) The lamp turns [...]

54 If MovieMate is not functioning normally , check the followin g notes before requesting repairs. If MovieMate fails to improv e, contact Epson as described on page 56. When the or indicators are off Normal : lit : flashing : off Standing by MovieMate is read y to be used. W armin g up (about 20 seconds) In warm-up mode, pressing or has no effect[...]

55 Solving prob lems using ex ternal video equipment The remote cont rol does not work Is the Function/Nu merics toggle switch in the [1 2 3] (numerical input ) position? page 19 Depending on the disc, certain operations are prohibited. - Are the batteries dead, or ha ve the batteries been inserted correctly? page 8 No sound can be heard or the sou[...]

56 Epson provide s technical assistance 24 hours a da y at http://suppor t.e pson.com. Here yo u can access troub leshooting information, downloa d product documentation, and receiv e technical advice through e-mail. T o use the Epson Priv ateLine Suppor t ser vice, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the Epson PrivateLine Suppor t card that c[...]

57 Cleaning the air filter Y ou need to clean the air filter when dust builds up or you see the message “The pr ojector is ov erheating. Make sure nothing is blocking the air vents, and clean or replace the air f ilter . ” Use a small v acuum cleaner designed for computers or other off i ce equipment, as shown. If you don’t hav e one, gently [...]

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60 Specifications and Notices Refer to the following tables and place MovieMate in a pos ition which allo ws the best po ssible projection for your screen size or the project ed image size you w ant. Pr ojection Distance and Screen Siz e 16:9 Screen Size (inches) Projection Distance (f eet) Minimum M aximum (Zoom Adjustment Wide) - (Z oom Adjustmen[...]

61 Pixel works DNX TM IC is installed in this unit. Specifications / Compliant Resolutions Product name Epson MovieMate 25 Dimensions 13.4 in. wide x 7.1 in. high x 12.2 in. deep (excluding feet) Pa n e l s iz e 0.55-inch wide Displa y method Polysilicon TFT activ e matrix Resolution 409,920 pixels (854 (W) x 489 (H) dots) x 3 F ocus adjustment Man[...]

62 Composite Video/S-Video Safety Signal Resolution Aspect Mo de Normal Wide TV (NTSC) 6 40 × 480 640 × 480 (4:3) 854 × 480 (16:9) TV (P AL, SECAM) 768 × 576 640 × 480 (4:3) 854 × 480 (16:9) Saf ety USA UL60950 Third Edition UL60065 Sev e nth Edition Canada CSA C22.2 No.60950 CSA C22.2 No.60065 EMC USA FCC Part 15B Class B (DoC) Canada ICES-0[...]

63 Read the following import ant information about your MovieMate. Impor tant safety inf ormation W arning: T o reduce the risk of fire or el ectric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. W arning: Ne ver look into the projector lens when the lamp is s witched on as the br ight light can damage your ey es. Nev er let childre n loo[...]

64 exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate nor- mally , or has been dropped. • Do not expose this unit to water or place objects con- taining liquids o n this unit. • Do not place the source of a nak ed flame, such as a lit candle, on this unit. • Connect this unit to an earthed electrical outlet. • Ensure there is at least 8 inches b[...]

65 Particular care should be taken when the projector is mounted on the ceiling, as small pieces of glass may fall d own when the lamp co ver is remov ed. Be v ery careful not to allo w such pi eces of glass to get into the eyes or mouth. • Material or paper may get st uck against the air filter underneath the projector while it is in use. Remov [...]

66 T ake note of the following advice in order to pre vent malfunction and damage. • Use and store this unit wit hin the operati ng tem- peratu re range and storage temperat ure range as specified in this manual. • Do not install the unit in a place pr one to vibra- tion or shock. • Do not install the unit clos e to television, r adio or vide[...]

67 • Make sure the lens cov er is sec urely in place. • Remov e any discs and close the disc tray . • Hold the projector as shown in the f ollowing illustration. Be careful not to d amage the mesh co v ering the speake rs. Lift the unit as sho wn: • Many glass and pr ecision par ts are used within this unit. In o rder to pr ev ent imp act d[...]

68 Readable disc types The following discs can be played. • Y ou cannot pla y D VD videos if the disc region code does not correspond t o the region code label on the side of th is unit. • The performa nce and tonal quality of copy-con- trol CD discs that do not conf or m to the compact disc (CD) standard canno t be guaranteed wit h this unit. [...]

69 W e: EPSON AMERICA, INC . Located at: 3840 Kilroy Airpor t W a y MS: 3-13 Long Beac h, CA 90806 T el: 562-290-5 254 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein, complie s with 47CFR P a r t 2 and 15 of the FCC rule s as a Clas s B digital device. Each product ma rketed, is iden tical to the re presentative unit tested an[...]

70 JPEG A file for mat used for saving image f iles. Most photographs taken with digita l cameras are sav ed in the JPEG format. MP3 The abbre viated form of “MPEG1 Audio Layer-3, ” a standard for audio compression. It enables the size of the data to be greatly reduced, wh ile maintaining a high sound quality . NTSC The abbre viated form of the[...]

71 Basic T w o-Y ear W arranty and 90-Day Lamp W arranty What Is Cover ed: Epson America, Inc. (“Epson”) warrants to the original e nd user customer that the Epson product enclosed with this limi ted warranty statement, if purchased and used in the United States or Canada, conforms to the manufacturer’ s specifications and will be free from d[...]

72 FR OM THE USE OR INABILITY T O USE THE EPSON PR ODUCT , WHETHER RESUL TING FR OM BREA CH OF W ARRANTY OR ANY O THER LEGAL THEOR Y . IF THE REMED Y ABO VE F AILS, EPSON’S ENTIRE LIABILI TYSHALL BE LIMITED TO A REFU ND OF THE PRICE P AID FOR THE EPSON PR ODUCT CO VERED BY THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY . In Canada, warranties includ e both warranties an[...]

73 A A.STBY (auto standby), 34 A-B repeat, 26 Accessories, 4 Air filter, 5 7 to 59 Air vents, 5 Angle, 32 Aspect ratio, 5 5, 62, 70 Audio changing language, 31 external equipment, 39 level, 41 to 42 volume, 13 Audio input level setting, 42 Audio input port, 5 Audio settings menu, 45 B Batteries, rem ote control, 8 Break, 17 Brightne ss, 49 Buttons,[...]

74 Menu bar, 33 MovieMate advanced operations, 18 to 42 basic operations, 10 to 17 cleaning, 57 distance from screen, 11 handling and storage, 66 maintenance, 57 to 59 moving, 67 specifications, 60 to 62 troubleshooting, 52 to 55 turning off, 14 turning on, 11 MP3 files, 21 to 23 Muting, 17 O On-screen Guide, 45 On-screen language, 44 Open/close bu[...]

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