Epson 830p инструкция обслуживания

Epson ® PowerLite ® 830p Multimedia Projector User’ s Guide[...]

2 Important Safety Information WARNING : Never look into th e projector lens when the la mp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let children look into the lens when it is on. Never open any cover on the projector, except the lamp and filter covers. Dangerous electrical volta ges inside the projector can severe ly injure you. [...]

3 Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Using Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Getting More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Registration and Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Unpacking the Projec[...]

4 Contents 2 Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Turning On and Using the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Replacing the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Controlling the Picture and Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Switching Between Picture Sources . . . . . . . [...]

Contents 5 4 Fine-Tuning the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Using the Menu System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Restoring the Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Adjusting the Image Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Adjusting the Image . . . . . . . [...]

6 Contents 6 Maintaining the Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Cleaning the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Cleaning the Projector Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Cleaning the Air Filters and Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Replacing the Lamp and A[...]

Contents 7 D Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Remote Control Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 FCC Complian[...]

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9 - Welcome T he Epson ® PowerLite ® 830p is an easy-to-use, lightweight projector that offers up to 3000 lumens of brightness and a 600:1 contrast ratio for incredibly vivid images and clear text. Versatility You can connect it to a wide range of computers and video source s, or you can project over a wired LAN network. Ease of use The projector[...]

10 Welcome Using Your Documentation This book contains all the information you need to set up and use your projector. Please follow these guidelines as you read through it: ■ Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. ■ Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. ■ Notes contain important information about yo[...]

Welcome 11 ■ If you still need help after checking this User’s Guide and the sources listed above, you can use the Epson PrivateLine Support service to get help fast. Call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the card in your Start Here kit. Or tak e advantage of Epson’s automated support services 24 hours a day. See page 112 for more informat[...]

12 Welcome Unpacking the Projector After unpacking the projector, make sure you have all the parts shown below: Save all packaging in case you need to ship the projector. Always use the original packaging (or th e equivalent) when you need to send the projector to another location. If you are moving the projector by hand, use a carrying case. See p[...]

Welcome 13 ■ Some older PowerBooks ® and Macintosh ® desktop models may need the Macintosh desktop adapter set shown on page 48 (available from Epson; see below.) Older iMac ® systems may need a special adapter to provide a VGA output port; see your computer dealer. Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, Ep son provides the[...]

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15 1 Displaying and Adjusting the Image W hether you’re presenting from a computer or video equipme nt, you need to follow some basic steps to display your image on the screen. Follow the guidelines in this chapter f or: ■ Positioning the projector ■ Turning the projector on and selecting the image source ■ Troubleshooting display problems [...]

16 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Positioning the Projector If the projector isn’t already installe d in the room you’re using, you’ll probably want to place it on a table in front of the screen, as shown. This lets you stand in the front of the room, face the audience, and remain close enough to the equipment to be able to control it. Tr[...]

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 17 Ideally, you should place the projector dire ctly in front of the center of the screen, f acing it toward the scre en squarely. The base of the lens should be at about the level of the bottom of the screen. If you place the projector below screen level, you’ll have to tilt it up by extending the front adjusta[...]

18 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Projecting the Image Make sure your projector and other equipment are set up as described on the Quick Setup sheet or on page 45 (for desktop, video, or other installations). Then follow the instructions below to start the projector and display an image. Turning On the Projector Turn on any connected computer o[...]

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 19 3. If the Power light is orange, press the red P Power button on top of the projector—or press the P Power button on the remote control to turn on the projector. The projector beeps once and the Power light flashes green as it warms up. (If this is your first time using the remote control, make sure the batte[...]

20 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Selecting the Image Source Selecting the image source lets you switch between images input from different pieces of connected equipment ( such as a computer or DVD player). If you don’t see the image you want, press the Source Search button on the remote control or the proj ector repeatedly until you see the [...]

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 21 Troubleshooting Display Problems Follow these guidelines if you’re having trouble displaying an image. You Can’t Project an Image If you don’t see the image you are trying to project, try the following: ■ Make sure the cables are connected correctly, as described beginning on page 45. ■ Make sure the [...]

22 Displaying and Adjusting the Image ■ If the function key doesn’t permit you to display simultaneously on both screens, you should check your monitor settings to make sure both the LCD screen and the external monitor port are enabled. From the Control Panel, open the Display utility. In the Display Properties dialog box, click the Settings ta[...]

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 23 If you’re using OS 8.6 to OS 9.x: You may need to set up your system to display on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen. Follow these steps: 1. From the Apple menu, select Co ntrol Panels , then click Monitors or Monitors and Sound. 2. Click the Arrange icon. 3. Drag one monitor icon on top of the o[...]

24 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Adjusting the Image Once you see your image, you need to make certain adjustments: ■ If the image is too high or too low, you can reposition it. See below. ■ If you have quick setup enabled on the projector, see page 25. ■ To focus or zoom your image, see page 25. ■ If the image isn’t square, see p ag[...]

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 25 Using Quick Setup You can use the Quick Setup button on the projector or the remote control to quickly and automatically set up the projector’s focus, zoom, and shape, as well as the Wall Shot setting. All you need to do is position your projector, then press Quick Setup . You may need need to enable Quick Se[...]

26 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Adjusting the Image Shape In most cases, you can maintain a square or rectangular image by placing the projector directly in fron t of the center of the scre en with the base of the lens level with the bottom of the screen. Even if the projector is slightly tilted (within a range of 40° up or down), the projec[...]

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 27 Using Keystone Correction To adjust your image when it is wider on one side, do the following: ■ Look at the shapes of the icons on the projector’s four keystone buttons. Press the button whose ic on is the opposite of the shape of your screen image. Continue pressing the button until you are satisfied with[...]

28 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Correcting Computer Images If you’re connected to a computer and the image doesn’t look right, press the Auto button on the remote control. This automatically resets the projector’s tracking, sync, resolution, and position settings. If vertical bands appear in the projected image and the Auto button doesn[...]

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 29 Shutting Down the Projector When you’ve finished using th e projector, follow these steps to shut it down: 1. Turn off any equipment plugged into the projector. 2. To turn off the projector, press the red P Power button on the projector or remote control. You see a confirmation mes sage: If you don’t want t[...]

30 Displaying and Adjusting the Image Using the Direct Power ON Function The Direct Power ON function enable s faster startup. It’s convenient for ceiling mounted projectors because you can simply flip a switch that is connected to the power outlet for the projector to turn it on and off. For desktop or table-top pr esentations, just connect th e[...]

31 1 Using the Remote Control T he projector includes a number of tools to enhance your presentation. All of them can be accessed using the remote control, which lets you operate the projecto r from anywhere in the room—up to 33 feet away. You can use the remote control to adjust the picture and sound (page 34) or as a pointer to highlight y our [...]

32 Using the Remote Control Turning On and Using the Remote Control The remote control has an ON/OFF switch on its side, as shown. Before using the remote, make sure batteries are installed as described on page 33, then slide the ON/ OFF switch to turn it on. Turn off the remote control before transporting or storing it; this prevents the batteri e[...]

Using the Remote Control 33 Replacing the Batteries If the projector stops responding to the remote control, check the following: ■ Make sure the remote control’s ON/O FF switch is in the ON position. ■ Press the light button and check to see if the buttons on the remote control light up. (If you’re in a bright room, you may not be able to [...]

34 Using the Remote Control Controlling the Picture and Sound You can use the remote control to preview and select your picture sources, temporarily turn off the picture and sound, freeze the acti on, zoom in on the picture, display a pi cture-in-picture image, and adjust the volume. Switching Between Picture Sources If your projector is connected [...]

Using the Remote Control 35 Previewing Picture Sources You can display a preview image from each connected source to help you select the image source you want. 1. Press Preview on the remote control. You see the currently selected source displayed in the main window, as shown below. All other sources (including the currently selected source) are di[...]

36 Using the Remote Control Adjusting the Image Shape Even if your projected image has no parallel sides, you can even up th e sides using Quick Corner: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control (or on the projector’s control panel). 2. Select the Setting menu and press Enter . 3. From the Setting menu, select Keystone and press Enter . 4. S[...]

Using the Remote Control 37 Turning Off the Picture and Sound You can use the A/V Mute button on the remote control to turn off the image and sound and darken your screen. This feature is useful if you want to temporarily redirec t your audience’s attention without the distraction of a bright screen. ■ To turn off the picture, press the A/V Mut[...]

38 Using the Remote Control Zooming Part of Your Image You can zoom in on a portion of the image using the E-Zoom buttons on the remote control. 1. Press the E-Zoom button on the remote control. You see a cross hair indicating the center of the zoom-in area. 2. Use the pointer button to position the cross hair on the part of the image you want to e[...]

Using the Remote Control 39 Displaying the Picture-in-Picture Image Make sure your main image source is displayed, then follow these steps to display and use the picture-in-picture window: 1. Press the PinP button on the remote control. 2. Use the pointer button to reposition the video window. 3. Once the window is the way you want it, press the En[...]

40 Using the Remote Control Projecting Images Without a Screen Even if you don’t have a screen, you can project images onto surfaces like blackboards and colored walls without loss of image color. Your projector has a sensor that measures the conditions of the projection surface and automatically adjusts the colors and shading of your image. For [...]

Using the Remote Control 41 Adjusting Color Corrections for a New Surface Adjust the correction values if you’re projecting on a new surface or in a new location. 1. Press the Wall Shot button on the remote control or projector while you’re projecting an image. Make sure Wall Shot is on. 2. Press the Wall Shot button a couple of times until you[...]

42 Using the Remote Control ■ Use the pointer button to move the cursor on the screen. ■ Press the Enter button once to left-clic k, or press it twice to double-click. Press the Esc button to right-click. ■ To drag-and-drop, hold down the Enter button for about one second until it lights. Then use the pointer button to drag the object. When i[...]

Using the Remote Control 43 Highlighting Your Presentation While you’re projecting, you can display a pointer to call out something on the screen, or draw stra ight or curved lines to emphasize particular points. You can choose fr om three pointer tools, and each one can be customized for a different look. Using the Pointer Tool 1. To activate th[...]

44 Using the Remote Control Customizing the Pointer Tools You can customize the shape and size of each of the three pointe r tools, and choose how fast it moves across the screen. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control, h ighlight the Setting menu, highlight Pointer , and press Enter . Choose one of the following pointer shapes: 2. Highligh[...]

45 1 Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment T his chapter tells you how to connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer, and/or to video equipment, such as a VCR or DVD player. You can also connect the projector to a video camera, external speakers, and/or an external monitor. Follow the instructions in this chapter to: ■ Connect [...]

46 Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment Connecting to a Computer You can connect the PowerLite projector to any computer that has a standard video output (monitor) port, including d esktop models, PC notebook and notebook computers, Macintosh PowerBooks and iBooks ® , and hand-held devices. You can connect up to two computers at the same ti[...]

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 47 Connecting to the Computer Ports You can connect to either Computer/Component port using the VGA computer cable that came with the projector (the monitor port on your computer must be a mini D-sub 15-pin port). 1. If you’re using the VGA computer cabl e, connect one end to one of the projector’s Co[...]

48 Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment Using the Macintos h Desktop Adapter If you have an older desktop Macintosh or PowerBook, the VGA cable may not fit when you try to connect it. If so, you’ll need to u se the Macintosh desktop adapter to connect the VGA cable to your computer. This is available from Epson (see page 13). 1. To use the[...]

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 49 Connecting the Cable for Remote Mouse Control If you’ve connected a computer as described in this chapter, you can use the projector’s remote contro l as a wireless mouse. This lets you control your computer and click through slideshow-style presentations, such as PowerPoint, from up to 33 feet awa[...]

50 Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment Connecting an External Monitor If you want to monitor y our presentation close-up (on a monitor placed beside the projector) as we ll as on the screen, you can connect an external monitor, such as your computer monitor. To attach an external mon itor, connect it to the projector’s Monitor Out port, a[...]

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 51 Connecting to Video Equipment You can connect up to four video sourc es to the projector at the same time. Before starting, look at your video equipment to determine its available video output connections: ■ If your video player has a yellow RCA-style video output connector, see “Connecting a Compo[...]

52 Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment Connecting a Composite Video Source 1. Locate the RCA-style video cable provided with the projector. 2. Connect the cable to the yellow vid eo output connec tor on your player and the yellow Video connector on the projector: 3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 56 for instructio[...]

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 53 Connecting an S-Video Source 1. Locate an S-Video cable (one is usually provided with your video equipment or you can purchase one from Epson; see page 12). 2. Connect the cable to the S-Video conne ctor on your player and the S-Video connector on the projector: 3. If you want to play sound through the[...]

54 Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment Connecting a Compon ent Video Source 1. Locate a component-to-VGA video cable. 2. Conne ct the cable to you r player and one of the Computer/Component connectors on the projector. 3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 56 for instructions on connecting an audio cable. 4. If you do[...]

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 55 Connecting an RGB Video Source 1. Locate the VGA computer cable provided with the projector. 2. Connect the cable to the video port on your player and one of the Computer/C omponent ports on the projector. 3. If you want to play sound through the projector, see page 56 for instructions on connecting an[...]

56 Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment Playing Sound Through the Projector You can play sound through the projector’s speaker system or attach an external speaker system. Attaching speakers to the projector instead of directly to the audio source le ts you use the projector’s remote control to adjust the sound. Connecting Audio Equipmen[...]

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 57 Connecting External Speakers To connect speakers to the projector, follow these steps: 1. Locate the appropriate cable to connect your speakers. Depending on your speakers you may be able to u se a commercially available audio ca ble with a stereo mini-jack connector on one end and pin jacks on the oth[...]

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59 1 Fine-Tuning the Projector Y ou can use the projector’s on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the following information: ■ Using the menu system ■ Adjusting the image quality ■ Adjusting the image size, shape, and position ■ Adjusting the color ■ Adjusting the sound ■ Using the project[...]

60 Fine-Tuning the Projector Using the Menu System You can use the remote control or the projector’s control panel to access the menus and change settings. Follow these steps: 1. To display the menu screen, press the Menu button. You see a menu scre en similar to the one below: The menus are listed on the left and the options available for the hi[...]

Fine-Tuning the Projector 61 5. After changing the settings, press the Esc button to save your changes and return to the previous m enu (or press it re peatedly to exit the menu system). You can also press the Menu button to exit. Restoring the Default Settings You can use the menu system’s Reset options to restore the factory- default settings f[...]

62 Fine-Tuning the Projector Adjusting the Image Quality You can use the Image menu to adjust the brightness, sharpness, color, tint, and contrast. If you’re proj ecting from a computer, there are additional adjustments you can make (see page 63). Adjusting the Image 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control an d select the Image menu. You s[...]

Fine-Tuning the Projector 63 ■ Brightness Lightens or darkens the overall image. ■ Contrast Adjusts the difference between light and dark areas. ■ Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. ■ Color Adjustment Adjusts the tint of the image (not available for RGB video images). Adjusting Signal Settings Although the projector normally dete[...]

64 Fine-Tuning the Projector 2. Use the pointer button to highlight the desired option, then adjust it as needed: ■ Auto Setup Leave this setting ON to automatically optimize the computer image. Turn it off if you want to save adjustments you have made to the video settings. ■ Resolution If your image is distort ed (compressed, stretched, parti[...]

Fine-Tuning the Projector 65 ■ Video Signal Leave this setting at Auto unless you are using a 60-Hz PAL system (select PAL60 ). Adjusting the Image Size, Shape, and Position Whether you’re projecting from a computer or video player, you can use these settings t o adjust the size , shape, and position of the image: ■ Resize button Adjusts how [...]

66 Fine-Tuning the Projector Adjusting the Color The projector provides several ways for you to adjust the color: ■ Color Mode button (also in the Image menu) Lets you quickly adjust the co lor and brightness for various environments. Use either the remote control or the Color Mode setting in the Image menu. You can save a different setting for e[...]

Fine-Tuning the Projector 67 Adjusting the Sound You can use the Audio settings to adjust the sound volume or tone. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control and s elect the Setting menu. 2. Choose Audio and press Enter . You see the Audi o menu settings: 3. Use the pointer button to highlight the desired option, then adjust it as needed: ■ [...]

68 Fine-Tuning the Projector ■ Disable the projector’s buttons; this is useful, for example, if you’re projecting in a classroom and you want to ensure that no one touches the projector’s buttons while you’re using the remote control. See page 72. Enabling Password Protection To prevent unauthorized use, you can assign the projector a pas[...]

Fine-Tuning the Projector 69 6. Use the numeric keypad to enter a four digit password. (The default setting is 0000 .) 7. When you see a confirmation message, reenter the password. Then press the Menu button to exit the screen. 8. Press the Num button on the remote control to deactivate the numeric keypad. 9. If you want to disable the password tem[...]

70 Fine-Tuning the Projector Starting the Projector with a Password When the password function is enabled, you see this screen when you plug in and turn on the projector: 1. Press the Num button on the remote control to activate the numeric keypad. 2. Enter the four digit password. The password screen closes, the numeric keypad is automatically dea[...]

Fine-Tuning the Projector 71 Creating Your Own Startup Screen You can transfer any image from your computer or video source to the projector and then use it as you r st artup screen. You can also use it as the screen displayed when the projector is not receiving a sig nal or when you press the A/V Mute button. The image can be a company logo, sloga[...]

72 Fine-Tuning the Projector 8. When the message Save image as user’s logo ? appears, select Yes and press Enter . Saving the logo may take a few moments. Do not use your projector or vide o source while the logo is being saved. 9. When you see the message Completed , press Esc to return to the menu screen. Choosing When to Display the Image Afte[...]

Fine-Tuning the Projector 73 Controlling Multiple Projectors If you’re using more than one projector for your presentation, you can switch between them using a single remote control. To do this, you need to set a different ID for each projector. During the pres entation, you can change the remote control’s ID to match that of the projector you [...]

74 Fine-Tuning the Projector Changing the Remote Control ID To change the remote control’s ID to match the projector’s ID, follow these steps: 1. Press the ID button on the remote control. You see it light. 2. Press one of the numbered buttons on the remote control to select the ID of the projector you want to operate. The ID button’s light s[...]

Fine-Tuning the Projector 75 Customizing Projector Features You can use the menu system to turn standby mode on or off, adjust the network settings, change the lan guage, and customize the way the projector displays images. Remote Monitoring Setup Options These options let you set up the projector so it can be monitored and controlled from a remote[...]

76 Fine-Tuning the Projector Enabling Quick Setup Options Your projector can quickly adjust t he focus, straighten the image, and change the colors for the surface th e image is being projected on. Follow these steps to enable th ese features: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. You see the projector’s menu screen. 2. Select the Setti[...]

Fine-Tuning the Projector 77 Automatically Running Quick Setup To automatically run quick setup whenever you turn on the projector, follow these steps: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote control. 2. Select the Setting menu and press Enter . 3. Choose Quick Set up and press Enter . 4. Select Startup Options and press Enter . 5. Select Quick S et[...]

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79 1 Managing Projectors T he EasyManagement software for your projector lets you monitor and control your projectors from a remote computer: ■ Use EMP Monitor (available for Windows only) to see your projectors’ status, switch image sources, and control basic settings. ■ Use EMP NetworkManager to send messages by e -mail, notifying you when [...]

80 Managing Projectors Connecting and Configuring the Projector on a Wired Network Before using the EasyManagement software to manage your projector(s), you have to connect each projector you want to monitor to your network and configure it wi th an appropriate IP address. You can connect and configure the pr ojector using the network port. Follow [...]

Managing Projectors 81 ■ To change the network addresses from the projector’s control panel, press the right and left arrow buttons to select the part of the address you want to enter, then use the up and down arrow buttons to increase or decrease the numeric value. When you finish changing an address in the network menu, press the Enter button[...]

82 Managing Projectors Opening and Closing EMP Monitor To start EMP Monitor, click Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Projector > EMP Monitor . If you’ve added the program to the Startup programs folder, then it may already be open. If so, click th e icon in the system tray on the lower-right corner of your screen to display the EM[...]

Managing Projectors 83 2. Click Registe r projector . You see this screen: 3. Click Auto detect to locate projectors currently operating on the network, or click Manual registration and enter the projector’s network IP address. Any projectors found on the netw ork are listed as shown below: 4. Select each projector you want to add by clicking its[...]

84 Managing Projectors You see this screen with a list of all registere d projectors. 5. Click Close . You see the status of e ach of your registered projectors on the main EMP Monitor screen: note To delete a proje ctor from the list, highlight the projector name, and click Delete .[...]

Managing Projectors 85 Monitoring Your Projectors The EMP Monitor screen lets you monitor your projector s using the Status, Vide o Source, and Err or icon s shown below. These let you see which projectors are currently being used, from which source (o r port) they are projecting an image, and if a problem occurs. For detailed status information, s[...]

86 Managing Projectors The following table explains the me aning of the video source icons: (dark) Turned off; problems detected Network error (for example, n ot connected to the network or power cable disconnected). You may also see this error if Network OFF is selected in Standby Mode (see page 75). Video source icons Computer/Component 1 Compute[...]

Managing Projectors 87 The following table explains the meaning of the er ror icons. See page 101 for recommended solutions to problems. Controlling Your Projectors The control buttons in the upper-right let you select video signals and turn projectors on or off. (Hold the mouse pointer over a button to see a description of its function.) Select th[...]

88 Managing Projectors The following table explains the functions of the control buttons: Control buttons Turns the projector on Turns the projector off Changes the vid eo signal to the Computer/Componen t 1 port Changes the vid eo signal to the Computer/Componen t 2 port Changes the vid eo signal to the S-Video port Changes the vid eo signal to th[...]

Managing Projectors 89 Using EMP NetworkManager You can use EMP NetworkManager to send me ssages by e-mail, notifying you when a problem occurs with a projector. Before running EMP NetworkManager, make sure you’ve installed the software as described on page 114. Then follow the steps below to creat e e-mail settings for each projector you want to[...]

90 Managing Projectors Setting a Password You can set a password to restrict access to each projector from EMP NetworkManager: 1. Right-click the icon of the proj ector whose password you want to set, then select Change Password . 2. Enter a password up to 14 characters in length. Creating the E-Mail Settings 1. If EMP NetworkMa nager is not alread[...]

Managing Projectors 91 3. EMP NetworkManager connects to the projector, and yo u see this scree n: 4. Verify that the network settings are correct. (If DHCP is on, you don’t need to verify network setti ngs.) ■ Make any desired changes to t he projector’s network address configuration (turning off DHCP enables the manual settings). ■ You ca[...]

92 Managing Projectors You see this screen: 6. Select ON for the Mail Notification setting. 7. Enter the IP address and port numb er of the SMTP server used for sending e-mail. (The port’s default setting is 25, but you can enter any number from 1 to 6553 5.) 8. Enter up to three e-mail addresses where you want the event notification messages to [...]

Managing Projectors 93 Understanding the Notification Messages If a projector experiences a problem, it sends an e-mail message to each of the addresses you provided using EMP Networ kManager. The message includes the heading “EP SON Projector” in the subject line. The body of the message contains: ■ The name of the projector ■ The projecto[...]

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95 1 Maintaining the Projector Y our projector needs little maintenance. All you have to do is keep the lens clean and periodically clean the air filters at the side and base of the projector. A clogged air filter can block ventilation needed to cool the projector. The only parts you should replace ar e the lamp and air filters. If any other part n[...]

96 Maintaining the Projector Cleaning the Projector Case Before you clean the case, turn off the projector and unplug the power cord. ■ To remove dirt or dust, wipe the case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. ■ To remove stubborn dirt or stains, moisten a soft cloth with water and a neutral detergent. Then wipe the case. Cleaning the Air Filter[...]

Maintaining the Projector 97 Replacing the Lamp and Air Filters The life span of the projection lamp is about 2000 hours if Brightness Control in the Setting menu is set to High (default), and 3000 hours if Brightness Control is set to Low . It is time to replace the lamp when: ■ The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate. ■ The m[...]

98 Maintaining the Projector 7. Loosen the screw holding the lamp cover in place (you don’t need to remove it). Then re move the lamp cover. 8. Loosen the two screws holding th e lamp in place ( you don’t need to remove them). 9. Grasp the handles as shown an d pull the lamp straight out. 10. Gently insert the new lamp. (If it doesn’t fit eas[...]

Maintaining the Projector 99 11. Once the lamp is fully inserted, tight en its screws and replace the cover, then tighten the cover sc rew. (The projector won’t come on if the lamp cover is loose.) 12. Reset the lamp timer as described in the next sec tion. Resetting the Lamp Timer After you replace the lamp, you need to reset the lamp timer usin[...]

100 Maintaining the Projector Transporting the Projector The projector contains many glass and precision parts. Follow these guidelines to prevent damage: ■ When shipping the projector for repairs, use the origin al packaging material if possible. If you do not have the original packaging, use equivalent materials, placing plenty of cushioning ar[...]

101 1 Solving Problems T his chapter helps you solve problems with your projector, and tells you how to contact technical support for problems you can’t solve yourself. The following information is included: ■ Using the projector’s on-screen help system ■ What to do when the projec tor’s status lights flash ■ Solving problems with the i[...]

102 Solving Problems Using On-Screen Help If the image doesn’t look right or your audio isn’t working, you can get help by pressing the blue ? Help button on top of the projector or on the remote control. The following choices are available: ■ Problems with image ■ Problems with sound ■ Language change Follow these steps to get he lp: 1. [...]

Solving Problems 103 Checking Projector Status If your projector isn’t working correctly, first turn it off, wait for it to cool, and unplug it. Then plug th e power cor d back in and turn on the projector. If this doesn’t solve the problem, check the ligh ts on top of the projector. What To Do When the Lights Flash The lights on top of the pro[...]

104 Solving Problems Flashing orange Rap id cooling is in progress. Although this is not an abnormal conditi on, projection will stop automatically if the temperature rises higher. Make sure there is plenty of space around and under the projector for ventilation, and that the air filters and vents are clear. Red The projector is overheating, whic h[...]

Solving Problems 105 Viewing Lamp Usage and Other In formation Use the Info menu to view information about the display settings of your computer and the number of hours the lamp has been used. Press the Menu button and high light the Info menu. You see the lamp usage hours and various input signal settings on the right. The life span of the lamp is[...]

106 Solving Problems You’ve connected a computer and see a blue screen with the message No Signal displayed. ■ Make sure the cables are connected correctly, as described on page 46. ■ Try restarting your computer. ■ If you’ve connected a computer and one or more video sources, you may need to press one of the Source buttons on the project[...]

Solving Problems 107 If you’re using Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x: 1. From the Apple menu, select Co ntrol Panels , then click Monitors and Sound . 2. Click the Arrange icon. 3. Drag one monitor icon on top of the other. This lets you display on the projector screen as well as the LCD screen. 4. If this option isn’t available, click the Monitor icon[...]

108 Solving Problems ■ Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x : On the Apple menu, choose Control Panels , and click Monitors and Sound . Select a different resolution. ■ You also may need to modify existing presentation files if you created them for a different re solution. See your software documentation for specific information. The image isn’t squar e, [...]

Solving Problems 109 The image is blurry. ■ There may be dirt or smears on the lens. Clean the lens as described on page 95. ■ Adjust the focus using the focus buttons (see page 25). ■ Make sure the lens is not fogged by condensation. You may need to wait before using the projector after moving it from a cold environment to a warm environment[...]

110 Solving Problems 3. Adjust the Sync set ting to increase the image sharpness. The image colors are incorrect. ■ If you’re displaying a computer image, use the Color Mode option in the projector’s Image menu to adjust the color. If you’re displaying video, adjust the Color Adjustment and Colo r Mode settings on the Image menu. ■ Check [...]

Solving Problems 111 Solving EasyManagement Problems You don’t see your projector in the EMP Monitor window. ■ Make sure that you’ve connected the projector to the network and configured it correctly; see page 80. Also, make sure you’ve registered the projector with EMP Monitor; see page 81. ■ Make sure that S tandby Mode in the pr ojecto[...]

112 Solving Problems Where To Get Help Epson provides technical assistan ce through electronic support services 24 hours a day, as listed in the following table. Telephone Support Services To use the Epson PrivateLine Sup port service, call (800) 637- 7661 and enter the PIN on the Epson PrivateLine Support card included in your Start Here kit. This[...]

113 A Software Installation T he Epson Projector Software CD-ROM includes EMP Monitor and EMP Network Manager for presenting and monitoring the projector from a remote location. Windows System Requirements Before you install the software, make sure y our computer meets thes e requirements: ■ Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, Me, or XP ■ IBM ® compat[...]

114 Software Installatio n Installing the Software 1. Insert the Epson Projector So ftware CD-ROM in your computer’s CD-ROM or DVD dr ive. You see this screen: 2. Click Install , then follow the on-screen instructions to install your projector software. When you see a message that the Epson GDI Monitor Driver has not passed Windows Logo testing, [...]

115 A Projector Installation T his appendix provides guidelines on installing the projector in a permanent location, such as a theater or conference room. The projector can be installed for fo ur different viewing setups: front projection, ceiling mounting, rear pr ojection onto a semi-transparent screen, or rear/ceiling projection, as shown: To pr[...]

116 Projector Installation If you’re mounting the projector on the ceiling and you place it above screen level, you’ll have to tilt the projector down to position the image on the screen. This causes the image to lose its square shape. You can correct the distortion usi ng the Keystone function in the projector’s menu system (see page 65) or [...]

117 A Technical Specifications General Type of display Poly-silicon TFT active matrix Size of LCD panels Diagonal: 0.8 inches (20.3 mm) Resolution (native format) 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA) Color reproduction 24 bit, 16.8 million colors Brightness 3000 lumens (High Brightness mode) 2200 lumens (Low Brightness mode) Contrast ratio 600:1 Image size 30 [...]

118 Technical Specifications Projection Lamp Type UHE (Ultra High Efficiency) Power consumption 200 W Lamp life Approx. 2000 hours (High Brightness mode) Approx. 3000 hours (Low Brightness mode) Part number V13H010L31 Remote Control Range 33 feet (10 meters) Batteries (2) Alkaline AA Dimensions Height 4.5 inches (114 mm), feet retracted Width 14.4 [...]

Technical Specifications 119 Safety United States FCC 47CFR Part 15B Class B (DoC) UL60950 Third Edition Canada ICES-003 Class B CSA C22.2 No. 60950 (cUL) CE Marking Directive 73/23/EEC Directive 89/336/EEC IEC 60950 Third Edition EN 55022, EN 55024 Pixelworks ™ DNX ™ ICs are used in this projector. Compatible Video Formats The projector suppor[...]

120 Technical Specifications * The image is resized using Epson’s SizeWise ™ Technology. XGA—60 XGA—70 XGA—75 XGA—85 XGA—100 XGA—120 60 70 75 85 100 120 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 1024 × 768 SXGA1—70 SXGA1—75 SXGA1—85 SXGA1—100 70 75 85 100 1152 × 864 * 1152 × 864 * 1152 × 864 * 1152 × 8[...]

121 A Notices T his appendix includes safety instru ctions and other important info rmation about your Epson PowerLite projector. Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the projector: ■ Do not place the projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. ■ Do not use the projector near water or sour[...]

122 Notices ■ Never push objects of any kind through the cabinet slots. Never spill liquid of any kind into the projector. ■ Except as specifically explained in this User’s Guide , do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Opening or removing covers may expo se you to dangerous voltages and o[...]

Notices 123 Remote Control Information You can operate the projector by remote control via a line-of-sight infrared (IR) receiver at the front and rear of the projector. The projector may not respond to remote control commands under the follow ing conditions: ■ There is an object between the remote control IR emitter and the IR receiver on the pr[...]

124 Notices Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15, Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; an d/or CPU Boards and Power Suppli es used with Class B Personal Computers We: Epson America, Inc. Located at: 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS: 3-13 Long Beach, CA 90806-2469 Telephone: (562) 290-5254 Declare under sole responsibility th[...]

Notices 125 FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and fo und to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protecti on against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, a[...]

126 Notices Warranty Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty Basic Two-Year Warranty and 90-Day Lamp Warranty What Is Covered: Epson America, Inc. (“Epson” ) warrants to the original retail purchaser of the Epson product enclosed with this limited warranty statement that the product, if purcha sed new and operated in the United States or Canada, c[...]

Notices 127 THE WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED ABOV E ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDIN G, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABI LITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANT[...]

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Index 129 Index A A/V Mute, 37, 72, 105 Accessories, 13, 112 Adapter, Macintosh, 13, 48 Air filter cleaning, 96 ordering, 13 replaci ng, 97 to 99 Anti-theft device, 13, 17 Aspect ratio, 117 Audio adjusting volume, 67 connecting equipment, 56 to 57 problems, troubleshooting, 110 turning off (using A/V Mute), 37 Auto button, 28 Auto Setup setting, 64[...]

130 Index EMP Monitor installing software, 114 problems, 111 using, 81 to 88 EMP NetworkManager, using, 89 to 93 Environmental specificat ions, 118 Epson accessories, 13, 112 presentation tips, 10 PrivateLine Support, 11, 11 2 technical support, 10, 112 E-Zoom button, 38 F FCC compliance statement, 125 Filter, see Air filter Focusing image, 25 Free[...]

Index 131 M Macintosh desktop adapter, 13, 48 Manuals, 10 Menus changing settings, 60 t o 61 default settings, restoring, 61 Extended, 71 to 73, 75 Image, 62 to 64 Info, 105 Reset, 99 Setting , 67, 72, 76 to 77 Signal, 63 to 65 User’s Logo, 71 t o 72 using, 60 to 61 Monitor, connecting external, 50 Monitoring projector EMP Monitor, 81 to 88 HP Op[...]

132 Index Projector carrying case, 13, 100 cleaning, 95 connections, see Connecting projector disabling buttons, 72 distance from sc reen, 16, 117 ID, setting, 73 to 74 installi ng, 115 to 11 6 lamp specifications, 118 monitoring remotely, 75, 79 to 93 multiple projectors, controlling, 73 to 74 options, 13 password protection, 68 to 70 positioning,[...]

Index 133 Signal menu, 63 to 65 Sleep Mode, 19, 75, 103, 105 SNMP, 79, 80 Software installation, 113 to 114 Sound adjusting, 67 troubleshooting, 110 Source selecting, 20, 34 to 35 viewing, 105 Speaker, specifications, 117 Speakers, connecting, 57 Specifications brightness, 117 dimensions, 118 electrical, 118 environmental, 118 general, 117 lamp, 11[...]

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