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Epson EMP-53 User's Manual

1. When replacing the lamp replace the air U CE O l filter also 3 V L L A 0 0 i Y O SS nN _0 e Lamp cover p 77 e Remote control holder p 11 Open this cover when replacing the lamp Store the accessory remote control in here inside the projector when not using it Part Names and Functions Remote Control e Remote control light emitting area p 11 Outputs remote control signals e Page down Page up buttons p 19 When using the remote control as a wireless mouse press these buttons to scroll back and forth through pages when projecting a PowerPoint presentation e Input select buttons p 28 Computer Switches the signal source to the images being input from the Computer Component Video port S Video Video Switches the signal source being input from the S Video port and the Video port e Menu button p 57 Displays or hides the configuration menus e E Zoom button 9 amp p 43 Reduces the part of images that have been enlarged using the button e 1livlI lt gt buttons p 20 p 57 p 60 When using the remote control as a wireless mouse these buttons
2. For details on this operation refer to Using the Configuration Menus p 57 Position O Adjust Audio Tracking 0000 Setting User s Logo Brightness 0 Advanced Contrast 0 About Sharpness 0 Reset All Color Mode gt Select Normal Input Signal gt Select Computer Auto Setup ON OFF Reset gt Execute ESC Return Select 4p Adjust Menu Exit Press the lt and gt buttons to set the sync value to a value that causes the flickering fuzziness or interference to disappear from the image The sync value increases or decreases each time a button 1s pressed Audio Setting User s Logo Advanced About Position O Adjust 1 LETe Loro a 0201010 Brightness 0 Contrast 0 0 Sharpness 37 Reset All Color Mode gt Select Normal Input Signal 4 gt Select Computer Auto Setup TON OFF Reset O Execute ESC Return Select 4p Adjust Menu Exit After making the adjustment press the Menu button to exit the configuration menu o If you adjust the sync without adjusting the tracking first it will not be possible to get the best adjustment results Incorrect tracking adjustment may not be noticeable with some types of picture However pictures with lots of lines and shading will tend to show incorrect tracking adjustments more clearly so be sure to check the tracking adjustment first e It may also be possible to fix flickering and fuzzines
3. Press the Menu button on the remote control and pote To th lect A t Ratio f the Vid N About Sharpness 0 D a en selec spec atlo rom e laeo menu Reset All Color Mode gt Select Theatre Video Signal gt Select Auto For details on this operation refer to Using the Configuration Menus p 57 Ea O Execute ESC Return S 4p Select 4 Set Menu Exit After making the adjustment press the Menu button to exit the configuration menu Functions for Enhancing Projection 43 E Zoom When 8 is pressed the image is enlarged with the cross as its centre When 9 is pressed the enlarged This function lets you enlarge and reduce a part of projected images such as picture is then reduced SENDING eS The enlargement ratio will appear at the bottom right of the screen PROCEDURE You can scroll around the image by pressing the a Y and buttons Press the E Zoom button on the remote control A cursor cross indicating the centre point for the area to be enlarged will appear on the screen Remote control Shows enlargement ratio To cancel the E Zoom press the ESC button Move the cross to the area of the image that is to be enlarged or reduced Press the a Y and gt buttons on the remote control to The selected area can be enlarged to between 1 4 times in 25 steps of move the cross x 0 125 44 TOP The configuration menus can
4. Projector Remote control Projector Power Help Source Keystone e a v Select A Source Select a menu item If using the control panel the y Select a buttons function as the up and down keys If using the remote control press the a and Y buttons to select an 1tem Projector Remote control Source Keystone Using the Help Repeat the operations in steps 2 and 3 to proceed through the menu to more detailed items You can exit the help menu at any time by pressing the Help button lt Help Menu gt ANo image appears on the screen Select Enter Return Exit If the Help function does not provide a solution to the problem refer to When Having Some Trouble amp p 62 or When the Indicators Provide No Help p 65 When Having Some Trouble 5 If you are having a problem with the projector first check the projector s indicators The projector 1s provided with the following two indicators These indicators alert you to problems with projector operation Power indicator rt Warning indicator The following tables show what the indicators mean and how to remedy problems that they indicate Power Indicator E lit g p flashing Status Cause Remedy or Status Orange Standby condition Not abnormal 1 The power cable should only be disconnected when the projector 1s in this condition Press the Po
5. 4 4 e The projector s lens allows a zoom ratio of up to about 1 2 The 100 200 x 150 78 7 x 59 1 14 5 5 image size at the maximum zoom setting is about 1 2 times bigger 200 410 x 300 161 4 x 118 1 28 10 9 than the image size at the minimum zoom setting 300 610 x 460 240 2 x 181 1 42 16 4 e The image size will be reduced when keystone correction is carried out Connecting to a Computer CAUTION When connecting the projector to a computer be sure to check the following e Turn off the power for both the projector and the computer before connecting them If the power for either device is on at the time of connection damage may result e Check the shapes of the cable connectors and the device ports before making the connections If you try to force a connector to fit a device port with a different shape or number of terminals damage to the connector or port may result Eligible Computers The projector cannot be connected to some types of computer or projection of images may not be possible even 1f actual connection 1s possible Make sure that the computer you intend to use satisfies the conditions given below e Condition 1 The computer must have an image signal output port Check that the computer has a port such as an RGB port monitor port or CRT port which can output image signals If the computer has a built in monitor or if using a laptop computer it may not be possible to connect the co
6. 6 ft for mini D Sub 15 pin 5BNC Use in order to connect the projector to a computer with a 5BNC port Component video cable ELPKC19 3 m 9 8 ft for mini D Sub 15 pin RCA male x 3 Use to connect a component video source Ceiling mount ELPMB12 Use when installing the projector to a ceiling Ceiling plate ELPFCO3 Pipe 370 370 mm 14 57 in silver ELPFPO4 Pipe 570 570 mm 22 44 in silver ELPFPO5 Pipe 770 770 mm 30 31 in silver ELPFPO6 Use when installing the projector to a high ceiling or a ceiling with veneer panels Image presentation camera ELPDCO2 ELPDCO3 ELPDCO4 Use when projecting books OHP films and slides A special method of installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling Please contact the place of purchase if you would like to use this installation method Glossary rep 85 Following is an explanation of some of the terms used in this guide which may be unfamiliar or which were not explained in the text of this guide itself Further information can be obtained by referring to other commercially available publications 5BNC Aspect ratio Colour temperature Component video Composite video Contrast Cool down Dolby Digital EMP Link21L HDTV Interlaced scanning A port used to input analogue video signals The ratio between an image s length and its height HDTV images have an aspect ratio of 16 9 and appear elongated The aspect ratio for stan
7. IEC61000 4 6 IEC61000 4 8 IEC61000 4 11 IEC61000 3 2 IEC61000 3 3 Australia New Zealand AS NZS 3548 1995 A1 1997 A2 1997 Class B CISPR Pub 22 1993 A1 1995 A2 1996 Class B Appearance Centre of projector Centre of lens Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point 21 60 73 57 7 93 4 M4x8 O gt V ES N 0 9 a V A 240 A a m O O el 29 53 104 21 Units mm General Terms IWS pOr Bienen cetacean 17 SBING WOU id 16 A NC e nee I 24 a ee 40 50 SAD OU Menua id 315 Advanced Menuer a e 53 Air exhaust vent cosa trent einen 6 AE A a T AR 9 XA intake Vent aaneen e 9 Analogue RGB occccccccnnnn 45455 ASPECT ANON Cate A AA 42 A Udio S Me mi e a a cee 49 AUDIO a 8 18 ALO 2 PO a 8 24 Auto Keystone am nean 32 50 AMOSE UDA eect 35 46 B Batter idol 75 Brishmess Tone 45 47 Brightness Control 53 Ceila n aa I gt Cleaning the
8. Sub menu Brightness Control Startup Screen Color Adjustment Rear Proj Ceiling 53 Function Default This lets you set the lamp brightness to one of two settings High When set to Low the lamp brightness is darker than for the High setting When projection starts images will initially be projected at the High brightness setting even when set to Low Approximately two minutes after projection starts the message Brightness Control Switched into Low mode will be displayed and the brightness will return to the Low setting Sets whether the startup screen is displayed or not ON e To change the user s logo you need to record your own user s logo Adjusts the colour temperature and intensity of each RGB Color Temp red green blue color for each input source Depends on eColor Temp Lets you adjust bright colours within a range connection from reddish tinges to bluish tinges If the colour temperature 1s lower colours appear reddish and color tones appear softer If the colour temperature is higher colours appear bluish and colour tones appear sharper Press the Enter button and make the adjustment in the colour adjustment sub menu that appears Press the Enter button select R red G green or B blue and make the adjustment in the colour adjustment sub menu that appears This item cannot be selected if sRGB has been selected as the Color Mode
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10. Air Filter 74 Cleanine the Lens aor a aa 74 Cleaning the Projector Case 74 COLOS Pere ee eee et eo es 47 Color Adjustment oooooonncnnnnncc 5 gt Color Mode Promplt 50 Color Mode ac 38 45 47 Color temperature 00006 53 Component video re a aaa 23 CONOS cence 54 Composite video Irana a a L Computer cable at 16 Computer Component VICEO POU EE E E S 8 Connecting to a Computer 15 Connecting to a Video Source 22 Contra renee ea 45 47 Control RS 232C port 8 Control panel a aa 7 COGIEGOWM Arnis cine 29 62 LOS et re enter eee eee 43 3 Eligible computers cccccccc 15 EMPENAIES ee 90 ESC DA in 88 EXZOO Mo Lee email 43 ENCUSA A EA E 31 FOCUSING ea cee 6 Foot adjustment en n ee 33 FCG ZC E A A A 4 Fregue ney aor aetna ee 55 Front adjustable foot 6 LOSA 85 ED D A TE 91 Help iuncuon aeae 60 PEE O reir 53 NINA SERS Ce mene tinea tase 14 31 INGICALOLS Aa 6 62 Input Siena h e ee 46 48 55 Inserting the Battery 15 Paper 59 Pampicoven aah ai 9 Lamp replacement period 76 Panas ao 54 Eens concer o 6 EON A ete vee Ree ne meets 53 M Marmme nur Ea a einer 44 Manually Correcting Keystone Distortion coo 34 A a 44 Mini D Sub 15 pin port 16 Monitor Out port o e 8 Mouse pointe r aaa 19 N No Signal Msg cccccccccccccncncnnnnnns
11. Control Using the Remote Control and Remote Operating Range When using the remote control for the first time pull out the insulating tape that is protruding from the battery holder When the insulating tape is pulled out the remote control can then be used Insulating tape Spal Using the Remote Control The remote control is used in the following way PROCEDURE Point the remote control light emitting area toward one of the remote control light receiving areas on the projector and operate the remote control buttons l N I a control light emitting area Ne Remote control light receiving area back Remote control light receiving area front 11 e Do not allow sunlight or light from fluorescent lamps to shine directly onto the projector s remote control light receiving areas otherwise it may interfere with the reception of signals from the remote control e If delays in the responsiveness of the remote control occur or if it does not operate after it has been used for some time it probably means that the battery is getting flat If this happens replace the battery with a new one p 75 e When not using the remote control place it into the remote control holder underneath the projector so that it does not get lost E o PSS ee SS FSA ae a Hoo
12. Features of the Projector a aa a a a 2 Before Using the Projector ratNames and FUNCIONS IEn aana E 6 Pront Mop anaE a A A EIC 6 Control Panels verse Ea a a a a a Renee 7 FSG cle ete om mi eae a cd dad NOG Ne ce ee aa el a melenas 8 Ba cease ai eee ae aera ciara ae E TNN 9 Remote Contro ES aa a een ta EET 10 Before Using the Remote Control cccccsseeeeseeeeeneeees 11 Using the Remote Control and Remote Operating Range 1 NStalaton aia epee eee a neat neem ls 13 Setting Wp the Bro cloro eee en 13 Screen Size and Projection Distance oooccccncncncnnnnnnncnnnnnnnnnos 14 Connecting to a Computer A a enaa a a 15 Enebe Computer e oa a ee ete en eee eee ee 15 Projecting Images from the Computer cccccesseeeeeeeeeeees 16 Playing Sound from the Computer oeoa a 18 Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer Wireless Mouse PUNCHON orea S na e iiO 19 Connecting to an External MoOnN1tOT oooocncccncccnnnnnnnccnnnnnnnnnnnnnos 21 Connecting to a Video So rce A na a 22 Projecting Composite Video ImMageS cccccconoooncncncnnnnnnnnnnnncnnnss 2 Projecting 5S Video limagess oy aa a EN 2 Projecting Component Video mascs eeen 23 Projectin RGB Video Sn a a sence ee ete eens 23 Playing Sound from the Video Equipment cccceeeeeees 24 Basic Operations Turning On the Projector ccccccccseeceeeeeceeeeceeeeceueesseeeees 26 Connecting the Power Cable Gaal o fae ei
13. Port Some workstation type computers have a 13w3 monitor port Use a commercially available 13w3 lt gt D Sub 15 pin cable to connect the Computer Component Video port at the rear of the projector to the monitor port of the computer Alo SO Go y 8865 5 L Audio2 R QO To monitor port Y To Computer 13w3 cable Component commercially available Video port blue e After projection starts change the Input Signal setting in the Video menu to Computer p 46 e If more than one external component is connected to the projector use the Source button on the projector s control panel or the Computer button on the remote control to select the Computer port as the input source amp p 28 e Do not bind the power cable and the computer cable together otherwise image interference or errors in operation may result e Some workstations may require a special cable Consult the workstation manufacturer for further details 17 Connecting to a Computer Playing Sound from the Computer The projector has a single built in speaker with a maximum output of 1 W If the computer that is connected to the projector has an audio output port you can output sound from the computer through the projector s speaker by connecting the computer s audio output port and the Audio 1 port stereo mini jack on the rear of the projector using a stereo mini jack audio cable commercially available It is recommended
14. about 1400 hours of lamp use in order to maintain the brightness and quality of the projected images If you continue to use the lamp after this period the possibility of the lamp breaking becomes greater When the lamp replacement message appears replace the lamp with a new one as soon as possible even if it is still working e The warning message appears after about 1400 hours of use but the actual life of each individual lamp will vary depending on the characteristics of the lamp and on the way it has been used Some lamps may stop operating before 1400 hours of use so you should always have a spare lamp ready in case e Contact your dealer for a spare lamp Maintenance Replacing the Lamp CAUTION Wait until the lamp has cooled down sufficiently before removing the lamp cover It takes a further one hour after the cool down period has finished for the lamp to be cool enough PROCEDURE Turn off the projector power wait for the cool down period to end and then disconnect the power cable The cool down period lasts for about 20 seconds UA 6 De h 2 Wait until the lamp has cooled down and then remove the lamp cover from the base of the projector It takes approximately one hour for the lamp to cool down by itself after the cool down period has finished Insert the screwdriver that is supplied with the spare lamp or a flat tipped screwdriver into the gap in between the projector and the lamp c
15. adjustable feet gently push down on the projector while pressing the two foot adjust buttons Foot adjust buttons side Adjusting the Screen Image Manually Correcting Keystone Distortion The projector 1s provided with an automatic keystone correction function which detects the vertical angle of the projector and carries out keystone correction automatically If further correction adjustment 1s required after automatic keystone correction has been carried out use the Keystone buttons on the projector s control panel to make the adjustment PROCEDURE If the bottom of the If the top of the image is elongated image is elongated m m Projector Projector Power Help Keystone x Power Help Source Keystone Jea Select A Enter 34 e When keystone correction is carried out the projected image will become smaller e If the images become uneven in appearance after keystone correction is carried out decrease the sharpness setting p 45 p 47 e Keystone correction can also be carried out using the configuration menu E p 50 o If the value displayed in the gauge on the screen stops changing when keystone correction ts being carried out it indicates that the limit for keystone correction has been exceeded Check that the projector has not been set up at an angle which exceeds the proper limit Adjusting the Image Quality The qualit
16. again Is sleep mode active Have you pressed the Power button Has the image brightness been adjusted correctly Is A V Mute mode active Is the projected image completely black Is an image signal being input Try resetting all of the current settings After the power is turned off during cool down the Power buttons on the projector s control panel and the remote control will not work Wait until cool down has finished You can then use the Power buttons p 29 When sleep mode has been set to ON the lamp turns off automatically if no operations are carried out for 30 minutes while no image signal is being input The Power indicator lights orange at this time Setting Sleep Mode p 50 p 27 Video Brightness p 45 p 47 p 40 Some input images such as screen savers may be completely black If No Signal Msg in the Setting menu has been set to OFF no messages will be displayed Set it to Black or Blue for messages to be displayed If a message is displayed refer to the item indicated Setting No Signal Msg p 50 Reset All Execute p 56 When the Indicators Provide No Help 66 No images appear Messages do appear Check the mode which corresponds to Refer to the documentation provided with your computer for details on changing the frequency of the image signals the resolution and frequency of the image signals being output from the compute
17. be used to carry out a variety of settings and adjustments The menus have a hierarchical structure with a main menu that 1s divided into sub menus which are further divided into other sub menus The remote control is used to operate the menus Refer to Using the Configuration Menus setting User s Logo Advanced Reset All Select Enter for details on using the menus Position Tracking Sync Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Mode Input Signal 4 Select Normal gt Select Computer ON OFF 4 Execute Auto Setup Menu Exit Using the Configuration Menu Functions List of Functions m Video Menu e The functions in the Video menu apart from Input Signal Auto Setup and Video Signal cannot be adjusted while no image signal is being input e The functions which appear in the Video menu will change depending on the type of input source being used for the image signal Functions which are not available in the Video menu for a particular input source cannot be adjusted Computer Analogue RGB RGB video Audio Setting User s Logo Advanced About Reset All Select 4 Enter Position O Adjust Tracking 0000 Sync Brightness Contrast Sharpness Color Mode 0 0 0 0 Select Normal Input Signal 4 Select Computer Auto Setup ON OFF O gt Execute Menu Exit Sub menu Position Tracking Sync Brigh
18. down or Page up button If you do not press any button the message will disappear automatically after seven seconds The power will not turn off at this time Turning Off the Projector 4 Unplug the power cable from the electrical outlet CAUTION Do not disconnect the power cable from the outlet while the Power indicator is still flashing orange otherwise it may result in errors in projector operation and reduce the lamp unit operating life Attach the lens cover Attach the lens cover to the lens when not using the projector in order to stop the lens from getting dusty or dirty Adjusting the Screen Image You can correct and adjust the screen image in order to obtain the best possible picture Adjusting the Image Size The size of the projected image is basically determined by the distance from the projector to the screen p 14 The following procedures explain how to adjust the screen image once the projector itself has been set up TIP The E Zoom function lets you enlarge parts of the image p 43 PROCEDURE Turn the zoom ring on the projector to adjust the image The image can be enlarged in this way to 1 2 times the normal size If you would like to enlarge the image further move the projector further away from the screen p 14 Turn to T to reduce the size Turn to W to increase the size Zoom ring Focusing the Screen Image PROCEDURE Turn the focus ring t
19. following to see which type of port your computer has E f the Monitor Port is a Mini D Sub 15 pin Port Use the accessory computer cable to connect the Computer Component Video port at the rear of the projector to the monitor port of the computer o OSs g al VO og Na a To monitor port Component Video port blue optional To Computer aa ae Component e After projection starts change the Input Signal setting in the Video port blue Video menu to Computer p 46 e Jf more than one external component is connected to the projector Computer cable accessory use the Source button on the projector s control panel or the Computer button on the remote control to select the Computer port as the input source amp p 28 e Do not bind the power cable and the computer cable together otherwise image interference or errors in operation may result e After projection starts change the Input Signal setting in the Video menu to Computer amp p 46 e If more than one external component is connected to the projector use the Source button on the projector s control panel or the Computer button on the remote control to select the Computer port as the input source amp p 28 e Do not bind the power cable and the computer cable together otherwise image interference or errors in operation may result Connecting to a Computer E If the Monitor Port is a 13w3
20. function when projecting moving images the images and sound will still continue to be played back by the source and you cannot return to the point where the mute function was activated PROCEDURE Press the A V Mute button on the remote control The image and sound will then be paused Press the A V Mute button on the remote control to continue normal projection Remote control Menu A V Mute Freeze N a a lt You can use the A V Mute function in the Setting menu to set the screen appearance when the images and sound have been paused to any one of the following three settings p 50 Solid black Solid blue User s logo Default setting e The default user s logo is the EPSON logo To change the user s logo you need to record your own logo p 81 e When the A V Mute function is being used the Brightness Control setting in the Advanced menu to will automatically change to Low When the A V mute function is cancelled the Brightness Control setting will return to the original setting Functions for Enhancing Projection Freeze u This function pauses only the projected images The sound keeps playing without pausing The image source will still be playing back the images even while projection is paused and so it will not be possible to resume projection from the point where it was paused PROCEDURE Press the Freeze button on the remote control The images will then be paus
21. items which cause another sub menu to be displayed when they are selected have after them If you select such menu items and press the Enter button you can then change the settings in the next sub menu which appears e Refer to List of Functions for details on the functions of each menu item p 45 Select other menu items in the same way Repeat steps 2 to 5 to change the setting for other menu items To return to a previous menu press the ESC button ins TE TOP Troubleshooting This chapter describes how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found USIDO NEREIS Ea 60 When Having Some Troublle ccssecesseees 62 e Power Indicator eoseoseosseseossessessessesseosesseessossessessessesseose 62 amp Warning Indicator eecsssecccsscccssccccssccecssececcsececsseeeooo 63 When the Indicators Provide No Help 65 60 Using the Help If a problem occurs with the projector the Help function uses on screen displays to assist you in solving the problem It uses a series of menus in a question and answer format If the suggested solution in Help doesn t solve the PROCEDURE problem unplug the power from the wall outlet and contact your local dealer 1 T the Help button on the projector s control EOE O Exit The help menu will be displayed Confirm the selection Press the Enter button to confirm the selection of a menu item
22. may take a few moments about 15 seconds Do not use the projector or any other sources which are connected to the projector while the user s logo is being saved otherwise it may result in errors in projector operation e Once a user s logo has been saved the logo setting cannot be returned to the factory default Optional Accessories The following optional accessories are available for purchase if required This list of optional accessories is current as of November 2002 Details of accessories are subject to change without notice Soft carry case ELPKS16 Use this case if you need to carry the projector by hand Spare lamp ELPLP21 Use as a replacement for spent lamps 50 portable screen ELPSCO6 A compact screen which can be carried easily Aspect ratio 4 3 60 screen ELPSCO7 80 screen ELPSC08 100 screen ELPSC10 A portable roll type screen Aspect ratio 4 3 VGA HD15 PC cable ELPKCO2 1 8 m 6 ft for mini D Sub 15 pin mini D Sub 15 pin This 1s the same computer cable as the projector s accessory computer cable VGA HD15 PC cable ELPKCO9 3 m 9 8 ft for mini D Sub 15 pin mini D Sub 15 pin VGA HD15 PC cable ELPKC10 20 m 65 6 ft for mini D Sub 15 pin mini D Sub 15 pin Use this extension cable if the accessory computer cable is too short Remote control unit ELPST06 This is the same remote control as the projector s accessory remote control VGA HD15 BNC PC Cable ELPKC11 1 8 m
23. move the pointer in the direction corresponding to the button that was pressed When a configuration menu or help menu is displayed these buttons select menu items and setting values e Auto button p 35 Use this button to automatically adjust computer images to the optimum images when automatic setup has been set to OFF 2 Page down A Page up Power 8 E O Computer S Video Video Color Mode O OJO Menu A V Mute Freeze e Power button p 27 p 29 Turns the projector power on and off e Color Mode button p 38 Selects the colour mode The colour mode changes in the order of Normal Meeting Presentation Theatre Game and sRGB each time the button is pressed e A V Mute button p 40 Momentarily turns off the audio and video e Freeze button p 41 Keeps the current computer or video image on the screen e E Zoom button p 43 Enlarges the part of images without changing the size of the projection area e Enter button p 20 p 57 p 60 Accepts a menu item or displays the next screen or menu while viewing a configuration menu or help menu Acts as a mouse left click when using the remote control as a wireless mouse e ESC button p 20 p 58 Stops the current function Displays the previous screen or menu while viewing a configuration menu Acts as a mouse right click when using the remote control as a wireless mouse 10 Before Using the Remote
24. or similar NEC Panasonic Toshiba IBM Sony Fujisu Macintosh After startup change the Control Panel Fn F3 Fn F3 Fn F5 Fn F7 Fn F7 Fn F10 adjustments so that Mirroring is active e If the same still picture is projected for a long period of time the projected image may become burned in on the computer screen You should avoid leaving the same image displayed for long periods Turning Off the Projector e a Follow the procedure below to turn off the power of the projector Press the Power button once more The lamp will switch off The Power indicator will flash orange PROCEDURE and cool down will start The cool down period lasts for about 20 seconds Turn off the power for the signal sources that are When cool down is complete the Power indicator lights connected to the projector orange Check that the power for all connected components has been Stops flashing and lights orange turned off Press the Power button on either the projector s control panel or the remote control Projector Remote control l l l The projector s control panel and remote control buttons cannot be The following confirmation message will appear operated while the Power indicator is flashing orange Wait until it lights steadily Power OFF Yes Press button No Press any other button If you do not want to turn off the power press any button except the Power Page
25. spare air filter The air filter should also be replaced when the lamp is replaced p 80 e Dispose of used lamps properly in accordance with your local regulations Maintenance 79 E Resetting the Lamp Operating Time Select Reset Lamp Timer from the About menu The projector has a built in counter which keeps track of the lamp and then press the Enter button operating time When the cumulative operating time reaches a certain point 1t causes the replacement warning message to be displayed Therefore the counter needs to be reset after the lamp has been replaced with a new one You can do this using the configuration menu Use the remote control to carry out the operations for resetting the lamp operating time Lamp 1400H Ol Video Source Computer Input Signal Frequency SYNC Polarity Do not reset the lamp operating time except after the lamp has been SYNC Mode Resolution Refresh Rate replaced otherwise the lamp replacement period will not be indicated correctly PROCEDURE Select Yes and then press the Enter button The lamp operating time will then be reset Connect the power cable turn on the projector s power and then press the Menu button on the remote control The configuration menu will be displayed Execute Remote Control Menu AN Mute Freeze OLO YES NO E Zoom a a e e ma je Maintenance Replacing the Air Filter The air filter ca
26. that you use an audio cable with a 3 5 mm diameter stereo mini jack 6 L Audio2 R To audio output port YA To Audio 1 port Stereo mini jack audio cable commercially available Use the following procedure to adjust the volume of the sound output PROCEDURE Press the Menu button on the remote control and then select Volume from the Audio menu For details on this operation refer to Using the Configuration Menus p 57 18 Audio Input Audio 1 Audio 2 Setting Reset gt Execute User s Logo Advanced About Reset All ESC Return Select 4 Adjust Menu Exit Use the lt and gt buttons to adjust the volume The volume is increased or reduced each time a button 1s pressed Audio Input Audio 1 Audio 2 Setting Reset gt Execute User s Logo Advanced Reset All ESC Return Select 4 Adjust Menu Exit After making the adjustment press the Menu button to exit the configuration menu Connecting to a Computer 19 Using the Remote Control to Operate the Mouse Pointer Wireless Mouse Function e The USB cable can only be connected to computers with a standard You can use the remote control as a wireless mouse to control the mouse USB interface If using a computer which is running Windows the pointer on the computer screen To do this you must use the accessory computer must have had a full version of Windows 98 2000 Me XP
27. will not work properly If the cool down period is not allowed to finish normally the projector s lamp and internal components will remain at high temperatures and this may shorten the operating life of the lamp or cause problems with the operation of the projector A sound format developed by Dolby Laboratories Normal stereo is a 2 channel format which uses two speakers Dolby Digital is a 6 channel 5 1 channel system which adds to this a centre speaker two rear speakers and a sub woofer A utility software program that allows the projector to be connected to a computer so that the computer can be used to control the projector For details on acquiring the software and for instructions on using the software and compatible projector models please visit the Web site http www epson co uk support download projector htm An abbreviation for High Definition Television It refers to high definition systems which satisfy the following conditions e Vertical resolution of 750p or 11251 or greater p progressive scanning 1 interlaced scanning eScreen aspect ratio of 16 9 eDolby Digital audio reception and playback or output A method of image scanning whereby the image data is divided into fine horizontal lines which are displayed in sequence starting from left to right and then from the top to the bottom of the screen The even numbered lines and odd numbered lines are displayed alternately Glossary Progressive scanning R
28. 24 Audio Input Audio 1 Audio 2 Setting Reset gt Execute User s Logo Advanced About Reset All ESC Return Select 4 Adjust Menu Exit Use the lt and gt buttons to adjust the volume The volume is increased or reduced each time a button 1s pressed Audio Input Audio 1 Audio 2 Setting Reset Execute User s Logo Advanced About Reset All ESC Return Select 4p Adjust Menu Exit After making the adjustment press the Menu button to exit the configuration menu ina us TOP Basic Operations This chapter describes basic operations such as turning projection on and off and adjusting the projected images Turning On the Projector c ssccsssessseeseseeees 26 Adjusting the Image Quallity ccscccsssesseeeeees 35 e Connecting the Power Cable cccccssssssscccssssssccsccssssees 26 e Adjusting Computer Images ssssccccsssssssccsscssscsees 35 e Turning On the Power and Projecting Images omooooo 27 e Automatic SetUP cooooocncnnooonccooonnnnnononnnnconnnnnnconononccononnnncnnnnnnccnnnnos 35 e Adjusting the Tracking ccccccccccsseessssseeeceesseeessseeeeeeeeseens 36 Turning Off the Projector uuusseeeesssessrerrrrrrereeeeens 23 AUS 1S He S YG conoceis 37 Adjusting the Screen Image c s eeseesee0s 31 e Selecting the Colour MOde s sssssssssssssssssscsssssessscsesscers 38 e Adjusting the Imag
29. 3 MAC16 800x600 MAC19 800x600 MAC19 800x600 MAC21 794x600 SDTV 625i 50 800x600 SDTV 525i 60 640x480 1024x768 800x600 SDTV 525p 60 640x480 1024x768 800x600 gt gt a 1280x720 1024x576 800x450 HDTV 1125i 60 1920x1080 1024x576 800x450 91 Component Video RGB Video Resolutions dots EMP 73 EMP 53 Aspect Aspect Aspect Aspect ratio ratio ratio ratio 4 3 16 9 4 3 16 9 gt gt 1 ae ane 1024x768 1024x576 800x600 800x450 SDTV 625i 1024x768 1024x576 800x600 800x450 ee a a 1024x768 1024x576 800x600 800x450 gt gt HDTV 750p a 1024x768 1024x576 800x600 800x450 16 9 D4 HDTV 1125i 16 9 D3 NS 1024x768 1024x576 800x600 800x450 m Composite Video S Video Refresh Signal rate Hz Resolutions dots EMP 73 EMP 53 Aspect Aspect Aspect Aspect ratio ratio ratio ratio 4 3 16 9 4 3 16 9 TV NTSC PT 1024x768 1024x576 800x600 800x450 TV PAL mom 1024x768 1024x576 800x600 800x450 SECAM Connection is not possible 1f the equipment does not have a VGA output port Refresh CIA Hz Signal It may be possible to project signals which are not listed in the above table However not all functions may be supportable with such signals Specifications Product name Dimensions Panel size Display method Resolution Focus adjustment Zoom adjustment Lamp light source Max audio outp
30. EPSON User s Guide Notations Used in This User s Guide CAUTION Indicates procedures which may result in damage or injury 1f sufficient care 1s not taken TIP Indicates additional information and points which may be useful to know regarding a topic Indicates a page where useful information regarding a topic can be found Click on the page number to CS display that page Indicates that an explanation of the underlined word or words in front of this symbol appears in the bp glossary of terms Click the underlined word or words to display the corresponding entry 1n the Glossary section of the Appendices Indicates operating methods and the order of operations PROCEDURE The procedure indicated should be carried out in the order of the numbers When unit or projector appears in the text of this User s Guide it may refer to items which are accessories or optional equipment in addition to the main projector unit itself Features of the Projector Py 2 Automatic keystone correction function T QTM YO The vertical angle of the projector The projector has a compact body with a is detected so that any vertical footprint the size of a A4 page 24 D x keystone distortion in the projected 31 5 W x 8 7 H cm 9 45 D x 12 4 images can be automatically W x 3 43 H in and is light in weight corrected p 32 approximately 2 9 kg 6 4 lbs making it easy to carry ee Rm Y O FTE Y Y Despite its comp
31. EPSON CORPORATION s operating and maintenance instructions SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION shall not be liable against any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION General Notice EPSON is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Macintosh Mac and iMac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Windows and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America Dolby is registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Other product names used herein are also for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks Copyright 2002 by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
32. Mode Prompt A V Mute Sleep Mode 50 Function Default Corrects vertical keystone distortion in images Median value e When keystone correction is carried out the projected 0 image will become smaller elf the images become uneven in appearance after keystone correction 1s carried out decrease the sharpness setting Sets the function for automatically correcting keystone distortion when the angle of the projector has been adjusted to ON or OFF This function is only enabled when the Rear Proj and Ceiling commands in the Advanced menu are set to OFF If either Rear Proj or Ceiling is set to ON this menu cannot be selected Sets the message status and background colour at times such as when no image signal is being input When set to OFF the background colour becomes black and no message 1s displayed e To change the user s logo you need to record your own logo EF p 81 Sets whether the input signal name is displayed on the screen Blue or not when the input signal is changed Sets whether the colour mode prompt is displayed on the screen or not when the colour mode is changed Sets the screen status when the A V Mute button on the Black remote control is pressed e To change the user s logo you need to record your own logo amp p 81 Sets the energy saving operation when no signal is being input e When set to ON projection stops automatically and then after the co
33. SY NG Polinit eee a a 59 Us rear orem Aa N S 47 Tracker 35 45 iiranslicentscreen sen ee 13 OA a ee eerie 29 U USB cabe ena ree erect 19 USB connection Setup ooo 90 USB mMOuUSe tae ane 19 WS ponte ranas 8 Users con ds 40 81 Users Lozo Menu on ane 2 Using the Configuration Menu Functions Aa Meee 44 NO me eae ne 47 55 Video Menta 45 VICO 010 ieee re E Annas 8 Videosicnal te acts 48 55 NAGE Or SOULCE a a 55 Vo E idad aia 49 Warning indicator ooooocncncnnnnnono 6 When Having Some Trouble 62 Wide screen Projection 42 Wireless Mouse Function 19 Work stanon wire wna eee a I7 MEET a re 28 47 55 NOP Det aA AN DO AT OD ZOOMING AOS 6 DECLARATION of CONFORMITY According to 47CFR Part 2 and 15 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals and or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers We EPSON AMERICA INC Located at 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS 3 13 Long Beach CA 90806 Tel 562 290 5254 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on a statistica
34. USB cable to connect the USB port of the computer to the USB port at Home Edition XP Professional installed If the computer is running the rear of the projector a version of Windows 98 2000 Me XP Home Edition XP Professional that has been upgraded from an earlier version of Mouse used Applicable cable Computer Windows correct operation cannot be guaranteed Windows 98 2000 Me XP Home Edition USB mouse USB cable accessory e It may not be possible to use the mouse function under some XP Professional versions of both the Windows and Macintosh operating systems pra ral USB cable accessory e Some computer settings may have to be changed in order for the 2 mouse function to be used Consult the documentation for the computer for further details To USB port USB cable accessory When using the remote control as a wireless mouse the Page down and Page up buttons on the remote control can be used to scroll back and forth through pages when projecting a PowerPoint presentation Connecting to a Computer 20 Once the connection has been made the mouse pointer can be operated as follows TIP Moving the mouse pointer Left click e If the mouse button settings have been reversed at the computer the Press the a Y 4 or gt button to Press the Enter button operation of the remote control buttons will also be reversed move the mouse pointer in the direction If you pr
35. ach time the Color Mode button on the remote control is pressed Normal gt Meeting Presentation Theatre gt Game sRGB Remote control aM down Page up Saar Y ORORO O Computer S Video Video Color Mode eE AT NS Menu AN Mute Fil ve Advanced Operations ia This chapter describes functions for enhancing the projection of images and how to use the configuration menus Functions for Enhancing Projection 40 DIV IO ona 40 ON PCC 4 POP Ono o E EET 41 e Wide screen Projection of Images from Video Equipment Changing the Aspect Ratio sscscccsssscccsssssccccssssccees 42 WI SZ OOM AA noo 43 ES TOP Using the Configuration Menu Functions 44 e List of UOC ana 45 e Video MenNU occnoccnnnccnnnccnnoccnnncnnnocnnncnnnocnnnoconnrcnnncnnnccnnnicanarenanino 45 Ss Audio Meni sra 40 AAA A 50 e Users LOO MONU seeren a 52 Advanced Men aia ladies 53 AA A 55 OR SS CU AIL Menu arado listada pisaba iiaccladeds 56 e Using the Configuration Menus cccccssssssccssssssscoees 57 Functions for Enhancing Projection This section describes the various useful functions that can be used to enhance presentations A V Mute This function momentarily pauses the image and sound For example it can be used when you do not want to show details of operations such as selecting different files while computer images are being projected However if you use this
36. act size the projector can display images at high resolutions with a high degree of luminance providing beautifully clear images even in bright environments When projecting computer images the signals from the connected computer are detected automatically and adjusted so that the optimum images are projected Even if several people are giving presentations using the same projector the optimum picture quality can be obtained simply by disconnecting and reconnecting the computers Each individual setting can also be adjusted manually Easy to Operate 3 2 p 35 The accessory remote control can be used for operations such as pausing YD Y projection see Freeze on amp p 41 and zooming in on important areas of The optimum images can be Game an image see E Zoom on p 43 projected simply by selecting the Theatre In addition the remote control can be Image quality from the following used to move the pointer around on six preset settings according to the the computer screen during projection projection environment being see Wireless Mouse Function on EF p 19 If using the wireless mouse used No other troublesome colour function you can use the remote control to scroll back and forth through adjustments are necessary pages when projecting a PowerPoint presentation p 38 p 45 p 47 esRGB e Normal Meeting e Presentation Theatre Game Presentation Contents
37. are air filter The air filter should also be replaced when the lamp ts replaced METI AS 19 Replacing Consumables Remove the old battery and insert the new battery Check the position of the mark inside the battery holder to This section describes how to replace the remote control battery the lamp ensure that the battery is inserted the correct way and the air filter ti the Batt New battery Inserting the battery Ne Use the following type of battery as a replacement mark 1 CR2025 lithium battery D IR CAUTION Old battery 7 Be sure to read the Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms before handling the battery Insert the battery holder into the remote control Push the battery holder in until 1t clicks PROCEDURE Remove the battery holder While pushing the catch of the battery holder inwards pull the battery holder out Ne Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local waste disposal regulations Catch Maintenance Lamp Replacement Period It is time to replace the lamp when e The message Lamp Replace appears on the screen for 30 seconds when projection starts A message will be displayed e When the 14 Warning indicator is flashing red at 0 5 second intervals Flashes red at 0 5 second intervals e The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate e The replacement warning message is set to appear after
38. ately 30 horizontally and area facing towards the remote control approximately 15 vertically p 12 light receiving area when it is operated a sc o D 2 8 O JE MOO E E Is the remote control too far away from The operating distance for the remote control is approximately 6 m 20 ft the projector p 12 EN EG Qi SNE o DEJAD ET E 3 2 le E 8 lt MO Ora Is direct sunlight or strong light from fluorescent lamps shining onto the remote control light receiving area Has the battery insulating tape been removed Is there battery in the remote control Is the battery dead Has the battery been inserted correctly The power does not turn off after the Power button is pressed The Power indicator remains orange This projector is designed so that the Power indicator remains lit even when after the power has been turned off The Power indicator will switch off when the power cable is disconnected from the electrical outlet The cooling fan does not stop After the Power button is pressed to turn off the power the cool down period starts After this the Power indicator changes to a steady orange and you can then disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet The cool down period lasts about 20 seconds Appendices i This chapter provides information on maintenance procedures to ensure the best level of p
39. brightness been adjusted correctly Are the cables connected correctly Do the input signal settings match the signals from the connected device Has the image contrast been adjusted correctly Has the colour been adjusted correctly Have the colour intensity and tint been adjusted correctly Is the lamp due for replacement When connecting to a computer Is the lamp due for replacement Has the image brightness been adjusted correctly Has the image contrast been Video Brightness p 45 p 47 p 16 p 23 If the Input Signal command in the Video menu is set to Computer when a component video signal source is connected to the projector the images will appear greenish If the Input Signal menu command is set to Component Video YCbCr or Component Video YPbPr when a computer is connected the projected images will appear purplish Select the correct signal format for the connected source Video Input Signal p 48 Video Contrast p 45 p 47 Advanced Color Adjustment p 53 Video Color Tint p 47 When the lamp is nearly due for replacement the image will become darker and the colour quality will become poorer When this happens the lamp should be replaced with a new one amp p 77 The colours may not exactly match the colours in the image on the computer screen or LCD screen but this is normal and is not the sign of a problem When t
40. cannot be fixed using automatic setup disappear from the image you will need to adjust the tracking manually The tracking value increases or decreases each time a button is using the following procedure pressed Position O Adjust Audio PROCEDURE Setting Sync User s Logo Brightness Press the Menu button on the remote control and then e ad A select Tracking from the Video menu Reset All Color Mode 4 Select Normal For details on this operation refer to Using the Configuration IS E Menus p 57 Auto Setup ON OFF gt Execute Position O gt Adjust Setting Sync ESC Return Select 4p Adjust Menu Exit User s Logo Brightness Advanced Contrast Sharpness A p Reset All Color Mode gt Select Normal After making the adjustment press the Menu button Input Signal gt Select to exit the configuration menu Computer Auto Setup ON OFF Reset gt Execute ESC Return Select 4p Adjust Menu Exit The image will flash when continuous tracking adjustment is carried out but this is normal Adjusting the Image Quality m Adjusting the Sync If flickering fuzziness or interference appear in images that are input from the computer and this cannot be fixed using automatic setup you will need to adjust the sync manually using the following procedure PROCEDURE Press the Menu button on the remote control and then select Sync from the Video menu
41. dard images is 4 3 The temperature of an object which is emitting light If the colour temperature is high the colours tend to take on a bluish tinge If the colour temperature is lower the colours tend to take on a reddish tinge Video signals which have the video brightness signals and colour signals separated in order to provide better image quality In high definition TV HDTV it refers to images which consist of three independent signals Y luminance signal and Pb and Pr colour difference signals Video signals which have the video brightness signals and colour signals mixed together The type of signals commonly used by household video equipment NTSC PAL and SECAM formats The carrier signal Y luminance signal and chroma colour signal which are contained in the colour bar are overlapped to form a single signal The relative brightness of the light and dark areas of an image can be increased or decreased in order to make text and graphics stand out more clearly or to make them appear softer Adjusting this particular property of an image is called contrast adjustment This is the process by which the projector s lamp is cooled down after it has become hot through use It is carried out automatically when the Power button on either the projector s control panel or the remote control has been pressed to turn off the projector Do not disconnect the power cable while cool down is in progress otherwise the cool down process
42. describes maintenance tasks such as cleaning the projector and replacing consumable parts Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of projected images starts to deteriorate Be sure to read the separate Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms before cleaning m Cleaning the Projector Case Clean the projector case by wiping it gently with a soft cloth If the projector is particularly dirty moisten the cloth with water containing a small amount of neutral detergent and then firmly wring the cloth dry before using it to wipe the projector case Then wipe the case again with a soft dry cloth CAUTION Do not use volatile substances such as wax alcohol or thinner to clean the projector case These can cause the case to warp and make the coating finish peel off m Cleaning the Lens Use a commercially available air blower or use a lens cleaning paper to gently wipe the lens CAUTION Do not rub the lens with harsh materials or subject the lens to shocks as it can easily become damaged E Cleaning the Air Filter If the air filter becomes clogged with dust it can cause overheating and damage the projector Turn the projector upside down and use a vacuum cleaner to remove the dust from the air filter e If the air filter is difficult to clean or if it is broken it should be replaced Contact your dealer for a spare air filter e Spare lamps are provided with a sp
43. dirty or damaged e Front adjustable foot p 32 e Foot adjust button p 33 Extend and retract to adjust the projection angle Another foot adjust button is located on the right side Press both foot adjust buttons when extending and retracting the front adjustable feet Part Names and Functions Control Panel e Power button p 27 p 29 Turns the projector power on and off e Source button p 28 Switches the input source between the Computer Component Video port S Video port and Video port each time the button is pressed When pressed while a help menu is being displayed it accepts the menu item that is currently selected SF p 60 _ e Help button p 60 Displays the online help menu to assist you 1f you ES have a problem Power e Source Keystone Enter v Select A e Keystone button p 34 Press to manually correct keystone distortion in images When pressed while a help menu is being displayed it selects items in the menu p 60 Part Names and Functions Rear e Computer Component Video port p 16 p 23 Inputs analogue video signals from a computer and component video signals from other video sources e Monitor Out port p 21 Outputs the projected analogue video signal from a computer to an external monitor This feature 1s not available for video equip
44. e Lit orange Turn on the power for all equipment connected to the projector For a video source press the Play button at the video source to start playback if necessary Press the Power button on either the projector s control panel or the remote control to turn on the power for the projector The Power indicator flashes green After a short period it stops flashing and lights steadily and projection starts Wait until the Power indicator lights green it normally takes about 40 seconds to change Changes from flashing to lit green Remote control ge down Pageup Power gt Computer S Video Video Col de E eh Y EPSON J e The Power button on the projector s control panel and on the remote control cannot be operated while the Power indicator is flashing green e Depending on the settings the message No Signal may appear See Setting No Signal Msg amp p 50 e When projection starts images will initially be projected at the High brightness setting even when Brightness Control in the configuration menu is set to Low Approximately two minutes after projection starts the message Brightness Control Switched into Low mode will be displayed and the brightness will return to the Low setting See Advanced Brightness Control p 53 Turning On the Projector If more than one signal source has been connected use the projector s control pan
45. e Video Signal command in the Video menu to select the video signal format p 48 When the Indicators Provide No Help e Image is distorted e Image contains interference Are the cables connected correctly Has the correct resolution been selected Have the Sync Tracking and Position been adjusted correctly Is an extension cable being used Are the image signal format settings correct p 16 p 23 Set the computer so that the signals that are output are compatible with this projector Refer to the documentation provided with your computer for details on changing the settings p 91 If the Auto Setup command in the Video menu is set to OFF press the Auto button on the remote control to adjust these settings If the images have not been correctly adjusted after using the automatic setup function and after pressing the Auto button adjust the settings manually using the respective menus p 35 p 45 If an extension cable is used electrical interference may affect the signals Use the accessory cables and check if this helps If a computer component video or RGB video source is connected to the projector use the Input Signal command in the Video menu to select the signal format which matches the signal connected source p 46 p 48 If a composite video or S Video source is connected to the projector use the Video Signal command in the Video menu to select the video signal
46. e they are restored to their original 16 9 format An international standard for colour intervals that was formulated so that colours which are reproduced by video equipment can be handled easily by computer operating systems OS and the Internet A type of video signal with a resolution of 800 horizontal x 600 vertical dots which is used by IBM PC AT compatible computers A video signal which has the luminance component and colour component separated in order to provide better image quality It refers to images which consist of two independent signals Y luminance signal and C colour signal A type of video signal with a resolution of 1280 horizontal x 1024 vertical dots which is used by IBM PC AT compatible computers The signals output from computers have a specific frequency If the projector frequency does not match this frequency the resulting images will not be of a good quality The process of matching the phases of these signals the relative position of the crests and troughs in the signal is called synchronisation If the signals are not synchronized problems such as flickering blurriness and horizontal interference can occur The signals output from computers have a specific frequency If the projector frequency does not match this frequency the resulting images will not be of a good quality The process of matching the frequency of these signals the number of crests in the signal is called tracking If tracking is no
47. e S1Ze cccccsssccccsssssccccssssccccssssscseeees 31 e Focusing the Screen Image ccccccsssssssscccccssssssssscccsssees 31 e Adjusting the Image Angle and Automatic Keystone Correction Function sssseee 32 e Manually Correcting Keystone Distortion cc0000 34 Turning On the Projector Turn on the power to start projecting images Be sure to read the separate Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms before projecting images Connecting the Power Cable PROCEDURE Check that the power is turned off for the projector and all components connected to the projector Connect the computer or other video source to the projector p 16 p 22 Remove the lens cover Hook your finger under the top of the lens cover and pull to remove it Connect the accessory power cable to the projector Check that the power cable connector is facing the same way as the power inlet on the projector and then insert the power cable connector securely into the projector a Connect the other end of the power cable to an earthed electrical outlet Wait until the Power indicator lights orange Lit orange The projector s control panel and remote control buttons cannot be operated while the Power indicator is flashing orange Turning On the Projector Turning On the Power and Projecting Images PROCEDURE Check that the Power indicator has stopped flashing and is lit orang
48. ed To continue projecting the images either press the Freeze button again or press the ESC button Remote control e Pressing the Freeze button also clears configuration menu displays and help messages e The freeze function still works while the E Zoom function is being used However in this case the freeze function can only be cancelled by pressing the Freeze button Functions for Enhancing Projection 42 Wide screen Projection of Images from Video Equipment Changing the Aspect Ratio o es q _ E_Ez z gt z_ A li ALEI Brightness ae Setting Contrast This function changes the aspect ratio of images from 4 3 to 16 9 when Weenie lode re component video images YCbCr and YPbPr or video images S Video or Advanced Tint composite video are being projected Images which have been recorded in ieda Sharpness O CA u a A i Reset All Color Mode gt Select Theatre digital video or onto DVDs can be viewed in 16 9 wide screen format Video Signal A gt Select Auto Reset Execute ESC Return S 4 Select 4 Set Menu Exit Press the and gt buttons to set the aspect ratio to either 4 3 or 16 9 and then press the Enter When images in squeeze When images in squeeze button mode are projected at 4 3 mode are projected at 16 9 Position O gt Adjust Audio Brightness O MS PROCEDURE Setting Contrast 0 User s Logo Color 20
49. efresh rate Resize display SDTV Security lock Squeeze mode sRGB SVGA S Video SXGA Sync Synchronization Tracking USB UXGA VGA A method of image scanning whereby the image data from a single image 1s scanned sequentially from top to bottom to create a single image The light emitting element of a display maintains the same luminosity and colour for an extremely short time Because of this the image must be scanned many times per second in order to refresh the light emitting element The number of refresh operations per second is called the refresh rate and is expressed in hertz Hz This function is used to project computer images that have a resolution more than or less than the projector s panel resolution to be projected so that they fill the whole of the projection area An abbreviation for Standard Definition Television It refers to standard television systems which do not satisfy the conditions for High Definition Television A device consisting of a projector case with a hole in it that a commercially available theft prevention cable can be passed through in order to secure the device to a table or pillar This projector is compatible with the Microsaver Security System manufactured by Kensington In this mode wide screen images in 16 9 mode are compressed in the horizontal direction so that they are stored on the recording medium as 4 3 images When these images are played back by the projector in squeeze mod
50. el or the remote control buttons to select the port which the signal source that you would like to use is connected to while referring to the following table Remote control Projector e Power N p Page down Page up iver S a a l 4 2 E O gt E E eA Source Keystone u AN hte Freeze Q fa a e ie ea v Select A Button to press Remote control Display at top right Projector of screen Computer Component Video Computer The image each time Component Video Source is pressed YPbPr gt gt S Video S Video S Video Video Video Video The items selected using the Input Signal command in the Video menu will appear 28 e If only one signal source has been connected the signals from that source will be projected without needing to press one of the buttons from the previous table e If the No Signal message does not disappear check the connections again e If a laptop computer or a computer with an LCD screen has been connected to the projector the images may not be projected straight away After starting projection check that the computer has been set up to output signals externally The following table shows examples of how to toggle output settings For details refer to the section of the documentation provided with your computer under a heading such as External output Connecting an external monitor
51. erformance for the projector for a long time WIEINICN ANCES minar tancias 74 ONG AIAN oirra r E 74 eCleaning the Projector Case occcccccccccnnnnononnonnnnncnncnnnnnnnononononos 74 Jeanna Me LONS serce arano eE OR 74 Cte ani he Alr PMTCT aio iaa pola 74 e Replacing Consumales cccccsssscccssssccccsssscccccssssccssscses 75 inserta the Ballery sess srausnenaansnsateancedaseidepiaaesyavaneiennueiaaomnanenctes 75 Lamp Replacement Peri0d ooooonnnnnnnnnnnnonnonnnnnnnnnnnononancnnnnnnnnos 76 Replacito Me Li onda 17 e Resetting the Lamp Operating TIME cccccccnoncnncnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnss 79 Replace Me AN RINGI eaa 80 Saving a User s LOGO oooccocccconcconoceonncconnconnnonanos 81 Optional Accessories ccccooncocccocncnonoconcconncnanenanenana 84 OSS AY cis aio 85 mE TOP List of ESC VP21 Command cesseeeeee 88 COMMA lloran aid cseseccusvisecsenssecsetusers 88 e Communication Protocol ssssccccrrsssssccccsssssscccsesescsees 88 SAA E E 89 Serial CONMECUON y 10sec 0sas55 0s0iusssesasaadatesseaiateageasenessstandeassunedseuniass 89 US 5 CONECO ia 89 e USB Connection Setup ccsscsscccssssssccccsssssssccsccsssssees 90 List of Supported Monitor Displays 91 A 91 eComponent Video RGB Video ooccccccccccnnnnnncnoccnononononcconnnnnnnanonos 91 Composite Videos VIO iento 91 SPECINCAUONS caia co ias 92 FADD CAE Aa 93 Maintenance This section
52. ess the Enter button twice in al a ca The wireless mouse function cannot be used while a configuration menu or help menu is being displayed or while the E Zoom function is being used double click Page down Page up Power ge down Page up Power Menu be Freeze E z a o gt e OJO lt EPSON P Right click Press the ESC button Page down Pageup Power D O E E A S Video Video Color Mode ES E A NA Menu A V Mute Freeze SO V W u E Zoom aK 4 000 Computer as Color Mode Computer on Color Mode ta A AE O pe Mute Freeze O a Gp saa we EPSON J Drag and drop While holding down the Enter button press the A 1 V lt lt or gt button to drag items Release the Enter button to drop the items being dragged at the desired position Ge down Page up Poe 5 CAN B Computer e Color Mode Menu AV Mute 0 20 0 200 Qe W EPSON P Connecting to a Computer Connecting to an External Monitor Images can be viewed on an external computer monitor at the same time they are being projected by the projector Use the cable that is provided with the computer monitor to connect the Monitor Out port at the rear of the projector to the monitor Im Monitor port PRA g j ES To Monitor Out port black Cable provided with monitor e Video image
53. format p 48 When the Indicators Provide No Help Only part of the image is displayed Large small Only part of the image is displayed Has the Aspect Ratio setting been selected correctly Is the E Zoom function being used to enlarge the image Has the Position setting been adjusted correctly Has the correct resolution been selected Change the resolution for the laptop computer or computer with a LCD screen Has the computer been set for dual display Press the ESC button on the remote control to cancel E Zoom p 43 Use the Position command in the Video menu to adjust p 45 p 47 Set the computer so that the signals that are output are compatible with this projector Refer to the documentation provided with your computer for details on changing the settings p 91 Change the resolution so that the image is displayed in the whole of the projection area or set the image signal to external output only p 28 If dual display has been activated in the Display Properties of the connected computer s Control Panel the projector will only display about half of the image on the computer screen To display the whole of the image on the computer screen turn off the dual display setting Refer to the video driver manual for the computer s monitor for further details When the Indicators Provide No Help The image colours are not right Images appear dark Has the image
54. he input source is composite video or S Video Displays the sync polarity Does not appear when the input source is composite video or S Video Displays the sync attributes Does not appear when the input source is composite video or S Video Displays the input resolution Does not appear when the input source is composite video or S Video Displays the refresh rate Does not appear when the input source is composite video or S Video Using the Configuration Menu Functions 96 w Reset All Menu Sub men EMREIS Default Resets all items in all menus to their default settings Video e Press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen Audio and select Yes athe eSelect Reset in an individual menu to reset only the renee settings for the items in each sub menu About The Input Signal Video Signal User s Logo Lamp and Language settings will not return to their default settings Select 4 Execute Menu Exit Using the Configuration Menu Functions Using the Configuration Menus The configuration menus can be operated using the remote control only PROCEDURE Press the Menu button on the remote control The configuration menu appears Remote control NY MN ox Menu A V Mute Freeze Select a menu item Press the a or button to move to an item to be selected Video Audio Setting User s Logo About Reset All 57 Confir
55. he lamp is nearly due for replacement the image will become darker and the colour quality will become poorer When this happens the lamp should be replaced with a new one amp p 77 Video Brightness p 45 p 47 Video Contrast p 45 p 47 adjusted correctly When the Indicators Provide No Help Images appear greenish Images appear purplish Do the input signal settings match the signals from the connected device If the Input Signal command in the Video menu is set to Computer when a component video signal source is connected to the projector the images will appear greenish If the Input Signal menu command is set to Component Video YCbCr or Component Video YPbPr gt gt when a computer is connected the projected images will appear purplish Select the correct signal format for the connected source Video Input Signal p 48 No sound can be heard Is the audio source connected correctly Has the correct audio input port been J selected Has the volume been adjusted to the minimum setting Is A V Mute mode active p 18 p 24 Audio Audio Input p 49 p 49 The projector may be in A V Mute mode Press the A V Mute button on the remote control to cancel the A V Mute p 40 When the Indicators Provide No Help 72 The remote control does not work Is the remote control light emitting The operating angle for the remote control is approxim
56. ints The black amp white extension function operates so that differences in colour gradations darkness and lightness of colours are accentuated even for images that are very dark or very bright to make them easier to view Brightness is emphasised Ideal for playing video games in bright rooms Select 4 Enter Menu Exit Using the Configuration Menu Functions Sub menu Input Signal Video Signal Aspect Ratio Reset Function Adjustment is only possible when component video signals Default Depends on are being input connection Selects the input signal in accordance with the source being used Adjustment is only possible when composite video S Video Auto signals are being input Sets the video signal format e Press the Enter button and choose the setting from the video signal format selection sub menu which appears e When set to Auto the video signal format is set automatically Sets the aspect ratio for projected images Depends on connection Resets all adjustment values for the Video menu functions except for the Input Signal and Video Signal setting to their default settings ePress the Enter button to display the confirmation screen and select Yes eSelect Reset All to return all menu settings to their default settings p 56 Using the Configuration Menu Functions 49 E Audio Menu Sub menu Function Defau
57. ity software from the EPSON web site to the computer being used For details on acquiring the software please visit the Web site http www epson co uk support download projector htm 2 The USB driver USB Com Driver will be downloaded together with the utility software so install this USB driver into the computer that is to be used Refer to the EMP Link21L User s Guide that is downloaded together with the utility software for instructions on installing the USB driver 3 Change the COM Port setting in the Advanced menu to USB Turn off the power for the projector After the cool down period has finished turn the projector s power back on Once the projector s power has turned back on communication via a USB Connection will then be possible 5 List of Supported Monitor Displays Computer Resolutions for Resolution resized display Hz dots dots EMP 73 EMP 53 pos 640x400 1024x640 800x500 vaa 60 640x480 1024x768 800x600 VGACGA 6040 1024x640 800500 VGAEGA 640350 1024560 800x438 voawn e sonst 5003388 VESA 640x480 800x600 Refresh rate Signal SVGA as ees 800x600 1024x768 800x600 XGA ee Maer 1024x768 1024x768 SXGA 800x600 70 75 85 1152x86 1024x768 800x600 l SXGA 431 60 75 85 1280x102 960x768 750x600 1 l l 4 SXGA 60 75 85 1280x96 024x768 800x600 640x480 1024x768 800x600 AA i 0 4 UXGA MAC1
58. jection A special method of installation is required in order to suspend the projector from the ceiling Please contact the place of purchase if you would like to use this installation method The optional ceiling mount is required when installing the projector to the ceiling p 84 When using rear ceiling projection using a translucent screen set the Ceiling or Rear Proj command in the Advanced menu to match the installation method p 53 Installation 14 Screen Size and Projection Distance The distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual image size Recommended distance 89 1050 cm 2 9 34 4 ft While referring to the table below position the projector so that the images are projected onto the screen at the optimum size The values should be used as a guide for setting up the projector The actual values will vary depending on projection conditions and the zoom setting Bene Centre of lens Distance from Projection centre of lens to distance A bottom edge of SO cm ft screen B A cm in When installing against a wall leave a space of about 20 cm 7 9 in 30 61 x 46 24 0 x 18 1 89 103 2 9 3 4 4 1 6 between the projector and the wall 40 81 x 61 31 9 x 24 0 120 138 3 9 4 5 6 2 2 60 120 x 90 47 2 x 35 4 181 208 5 9 6 8 8 3 3 Ac ee ee 4 3 Screen size 80 160 x 120 63 0 x 47 2 11
59. k a finger into the middle of the remote control holder and pull it downwards After placing the remote control into the holder push the remote control holder in until it clicks into place Before Using the Remote Control mE Remote Operating Range Use the remote control within the ranges indicated below If the distance or angle between the remote control and the remote control light receiving area 1s outside the normal operating range the remote control may not work Operating distance Operating angle Approx 30 horizontally Approx 15 vertically Approx 6 m 20 ft Approx 30 horizontally Remote control light receiving area ae paw Within approx 6m 20ft Approx 30 Approx 30 Remote control light emitting area 12 Approx 15 vertically Approx 15 f e al Approx 15 A When suspended from the ceiling Approx 15 n i Approx 15 Installation e Front ceiling projection Setting Up the Projector The projector supports the following four different projection methods allowing you to choose the best method for displaying your images Before setting up the projector be sure to first read the separate Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms e Front pro
60. l basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Trade Name EPSON Type of Product Projector Model EMP 73 53 ELP 73 53 96 FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found 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 protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician f
61. lt Volume Adjusts the volume Median value Video Volume 10 10 Audio Input Audio 1 Audio 2 Audio Selects the input source port for audio signals at the rear of Depends on Setting Reset gt Execute User s Logo Advanced the projector connection The default setting varies depending on the type of signal being input for computer component video and RGB video input signals Audio 1 for video input signals Audio 2 Therefore if audio signals are being input to a different port from the default port you will need to select the audio signal input source Reset Resets all adjustment values for the Audio menu functions to their default settings e Press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen and select Yes eSelect Reset All to return all menu settings to their default settings p 56 Input Reset All Select 4 Enter Menu Exit The Audio menu settings are saved individually for each input signal source Using the Configuration Menu Functions E Setting Menu Audio User s Logo Advanced About Reset All Select 4 Enter Keystone Auto Keystone No Signal Msg Prompt 0 ON OFF OFF Black Blue Logo ON OFF Color Mode Prompt A V Mute Sleep Mode Reset Black Blue Logo DON ON l OFF OFF Execute Menu Exit Sub menu Keystone Auto Keystone No Signal Msg Prompt Color
62. m the selection Press the Enter button to confirm the selection of a menu item The selected sub menu will then be displayed Startup Screen ON OFF Color Adjustment Color Temp RGB Adjust Rear Proj OON 0 OFF Ceiling ON OFF COM Port YRS 232C 0 USB Language gt Select English Reset gt Execute Select a sub menu item Press the a or button to move to an item to be selected The items appearing in the Video menu and the About menu will vary depending on the type of input source being projected Brightness Control High Low Color Adjustment Color Temp RGB Adjust Rear Proj ON OFF Ceiling DON OFF COM Port RS 232C USB Language gt Select English Reset gt Execute Using the Configuration Menu Functions 08 Select a setting value Close the menu Press the and buttons to change the setting value Press the Menu button Brightness Control High Low Color Adjustment Color Temp RGB Adjust Rear Proj ON OFF Ceiling HON I OFF COM Port YRS 232C 0 USB Language Select English Reset 4 gt Execute For items which are currently set 0 next to the setting appears in green If you use the and gt buttons to select an item to be set the 0 will appear in orange After making the selection press the Enter button to accept the setting When the setting is accepted the 0 changes to green e Sub menu
63. ment signals e Remote control light receiving area p 11 Receives signals from the remote control e Power inlet p 26 Connects the power cable e Audio 1 port p 18 p 24 Inputs audio signals from a computer or component video equipment Connect using a stereo mini jack OOG O O a O OO CENO E gt ul y e S Video port SF p 22 Inputs S Video signals to the projector from other video sources e Video port p 22 Inputs composite video signals to the projector from other video sources Connect using an A V cable e USB port p 19 p 89 Connects the projector to a computer via the USB cable e Security lock a p 86 e Control RS 232C port p 89 Connects the projector to a computer using an RS 232C cable This port is for control use and should not be used by the customer e Audio 2 port p 24 Inputs audio signals from a video source Connect using an A V cable Part Names and Functions Base e Suspension bracket fixing e Air filter air intake vent points 4 points p 13 p 84 p 74 p 80 Install the optional ceiling mount here when suspending the projector from the ceiling Prevents dust and other foreign particles from being drawn into the projector
64. mputer to the projector or alternatively you may need to purchase a separate external output port Refer to the documentation for your computer under a heading such as Connecting an external monitor or similar for further details e Condition 2 The display resolution and frequency of the computer must be listed in the List of Supported Monitor Displays See Appendices List of Supported Monitor Displays p 91 Some computers allow you to change the output resolution so if necessary change the resolution to one that matches a setting in the List of Supported Monitor Displays while referring to the documentation provided with the computer e You may need to purchase a separate adapter depending on the shape of the computer s port Refer to the documentation provided with the computer for further details e If the computer and projector are too far away from each other for the accessory computer cable to reach use the optional VGA HDIS5 PC cable See Appendices Optional Accessories e p 84 Connecting to a Computer 16 Projecting Images from the Computer m If the Monitor Port is a 5BNC gt Port Use the optional VGA HD15 BNC PC Cable to connect the Computer Component Video port at the rear of the projector to the monitor port of the computer See Appendices Optional Accessories p 84 The shape and specifications of the computer s monitor port will determine what type of cable should be used Check the
65. n be replaced even 1f the projector is installed to a ceiling PROCEDURE Turn off the projector power wait for the cool down period to end and then disconnect the power cable The cool down period lasts for about 20 seconds au BAC Qs e Put your finger into the recess in the knob of the air filter cover and lift up the air filter cover to remove it Replace the air filter with a new one Remove the old air filter and install the new air filter Place the new air filter so that 1t does not slip into the air intake vent Install the air filter cover First insert the tabs and then press down on the opposite side until 1t clicks into place Dispose of used air filters properly in accordance with your local regulations Saving a User s Logo sI You can record the image that 1s currently being projected as a user s logo Use the remote control to carry out the operations for recording a user s logo Select Yes in the sub menu and then press the Enter button When a user s logo is recorded the previous user s logo will be erased AE Accept the present image as user s logo PROCEDURE Project the image that you would like to use as a ER T user s logo and then press the Menu button on the w remote control Select the User s Logo menu and then press the Enter button When you press the Enter button the resize display will be cancelled so that whe
66. n e Parity None complete the projector also returns a code Saline Fo The code status can be used to tine whether the projector is ready OU eo e Flow control None or buey If command processing terminates with an error an error message is output and then the code is sent e Connector shape D Sub 9 pin male e Projector input port Control RS 232C Item Command ON PWRON ae ORE OS SOURCE Ti Component Video YCbCr SOURCE 14 Signal selection Component Video YPbPr SOURCE 15 Video SOURCE 41 S Video SOURCE 42 MUTE OFF MSEL 00 A V Mute Selection MSEL 01 User s Logo MSEL 02 A V Mute ON OFF gt MUTE ON List of ESC VP21 Commands 89 m USB connection Cable Layouts Serial connection e Connector shape USB type B lt At projector gt lt At computer gt e Connector shape D Sub 9 pin male e Projector input Control RS 232C oe connector lt At projector gt lt At computer gt type B type A Can be used as a USB hub lt At projector gt PC serial cable lt At computer gt Signal Function GND 5 GND Signal wire ground RD lt 3 TD Transmit data OTR 8 DSP DSR 54 4 DTR 5 2 1 3 p2 RD AD Recsvedia 4 5 List of ESC VP21 Commands 90 USB Connection Setup In order to control the projector using ESC VP21 commands via a USB connection the following preparations must be carried out PROCEDURE 1 Download the EMP Link21L util
67. n you are projecting images that have a resolution that is different from the number of pixels on the projector s panel and when you are projecting video images the display size will change Setting Advanced About Reset All Select Execute Menu Exit If keystone correction or E Zoom have been carried out they will be canceled when the User s Logo menu is selected Saving a User s Logo 82 The image to be recorded and a selection marquee Select Yes at the confirmation screen and then box will be displayed Move the marquee box to select press the Enter button the part of the image to use Press the a Y lt and buttons to select the part of the AA image to use as the user s logo and then press the Enter button Select this image YES NO Select the zoom rate in the Zoom rate setting screen and then press the Enter button ESC Return 4p Move Set Menu Exit TIP User s logos can be saved at up to 480 x 360 dots in size Set the zoom rate Zoom rate 100 200 300 lt i gt Saving a User s Logo 83 Select Yes at the confirmation screen and then press the Enter button The image will then be saved Once the image has been saved the message Completed will be displayed Save image as user s logo If you save it the previous user s logo will be overwritten e Saving the user s logo
68. nai 26 Turning On the Power and Projecting Images ooooooo oo 2 TENIA Oi tie PO SCION 4 eas ee ee a ae eee 29 Adjusting the ocreemimager ar ana 31 Adusine the Tma Ze ACI wee ees 31 Focusine the screen Mage Ta a a a E a 31 Adjusting the Image Angle and Automatic Keystone Correction Function ooccccncccnnnnnnnnnncns 32 Manually Correcting Keystone Distortion ccccceeeeeees 34 Adjusting the Image Quality ooccccococcnnoconcnccconnnncnnnnoss 35 Adjusting Computer Imagess ccccccccccssssssseeeceecesseeesseeeeees 35 Selecting the Colour Moderna tcs de 38 Advanced Operations Functions for Enhancing Projection oooccccccnconccccncncononoo 40 A teeta tie mnt ot Senne ct nahn ear Ena een S 40 FES ZC A A A S A E ARO ee 4 Wide screen Projection of Images from Video Equipment Changing the Aspect Rimo Saa a a 42 EZOO A E A en 43 Using the Configuration Menu Functions cc ccccecseeees 44 EWS OTA UNG HONS ee etre ree eect E O 45 Using the Configuration Menus esi tiern ee ee aa 5 Contents Troubleshooting E A RO AT 60 When Having Some Trouble occcccocccccoccncccccncccncncnnacnnos 62 ROWic te MINGLING tor A OR 62 NA dic tor seee e 63 When the Indicators Provide No Help ooccooccooccoocoo 65 Appendices Malena ce E doo a a 14 Cle ato aE A T Greate eran reese nee TENTE 74 Replacing Consumable S E ey ee 75 SAVING RWS SEES LOGOEN ee on CN 81 Op
69. o adjust the image focus Focus ring eN o If the surface of the lens is dirty or misted over as a result of condensation it may not be possible to adjust the focus correctly If this happens clean or de mist the lens p 67 p 74 o If the projector is positioned outside the normal projecting range of 89 1050 cm 2 9 34 4 ft it may not be possible to obtain the correct focus If you have trouble obtaining the correct focus check the projection distance Adjusting the Screen Image Adjusting the Image Angle and Automatic Keystone Correction Function The projector should be set up so that it is as perpendicular to the screen as possible Seen from the side 10 Centre of lens 1 Seen from above If it is not possible to set up the projector so that it is perpendicular to the screen it can be set up at a slight vertical angle instead You can extend or retract the front adjustable feet to adjust the upward projection angle within a maximum range of 10 When the projector is tilted vertically it will cause keystone distortion to appear in the image However the projector 1s equipped with an automatic keystone correction function that can automatically correct this keystone distortion as long as the vertical angle of tilt is within a range of approximately 15 Automatic keystone correction is carried out approximately one second after the projectors power is turned on and the pr
70. ojector has been positioned AIROSO Approx 15 above Approx 15 below This value applies when the zoom ring is turned to the maximum T setting If the zoom ring is turned to the W setting the available angle of tilt for automatic adjustment will become smaller Adjusting the Screen Image e Automatic keystone correction is not carried out when the Rear or If the projector is tilted horizontally turn the bases of the front Ceiling commands in the Advanced menu are set to ON adjustable feet to adjust the angle e If you would like to make further adjustments after automatic keystone correction has been carried out you can use the keystone button on the projector s control panel p 34 adjustable foot e When keystone correction is carried out the projected image will 2 become smaller e If the images become uneven in appearance after keystone correction is carried out decrease the sharpness setting p 45 p 47 e If automatic keystone correction is not required set Auto Keystone in the Setting menu to OFF p 50 Extend 25 Retract PROCEDURE While pressing the two foot adjust buttons at either side lift up the front of the projector so that the front adjustable feet can extend Extend the front adjustable feet until the desired angle is obtained and then release the foot adjust buttons To retract the front
71. ol down period is finished the projector changes to sleep mode if no operations are carried out for 30 minutes while the No Signal message is being displayed The Power indicator lights orange eProjection starts again when the Power button on the projector s control panel or the remote control is pressed OFF Using the Configuration Menu Functions ico 51 Sub menu Function Default Resets all adjustment values for the Setting menu functions to their default settings e Press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen and select Yes eSelect Reset All to return all menu settings including settings for the Video and Audio menus to their default settings p 56 Using the Configuration Menu Functions m User s Logo Menu Advanced Reset All Select 4 Execute Menu Exit Sub menu Function Records a user s logo E p 81 e Press the Enter button and follow the procedure appearing on the screen Default EPSON logo 52 Using the Configuration Menu Functions mw Advanced Menu Video Audio Setting User s Logo About Reset All Select Enter Brightness Control 0 High Low Startup Screen ON 0 OFF Color Adjustment Color Temp RGB gt Adjust Rear Proj Ceiling COM Port Language Reset SON OFF ON I OFF RS 232C USB 4 gt Select English gt Execute Menu Exit
72. on For presentations in dark rooms Theatre Movie images are optimised using natural tints Game Brightness is emphasised Ideal for playing video games in bright rooms Using the Configuration Menu Functions Sub menu Input Signal Auto Setup Reset 46 Function Selects the input signal in accordance with the source being used e When projecting computer images select Computer Selects whether the automatic adjustment function for automatically optimising images when the input source 1s changed is turned ON or OFF Resets all adjustment values for the Video menu functions except for the Input Signal setting to their default settings Default Depends on connection ON e Press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen and select Yes eSelect Reset All to return all menu settings to their default settings p 56 Using the Configuration Menu Functions 47 Component YCbCr YPbPr Sub menu Function Default Position Moves the image display position vertically and horizontally Depends on Position O gt Adjust ePress the Enter button and make the adjustment using the connection Brightness 0 E display position adjustment sub menu that appears saug Zone E Brightness Adjusts the image brightness Median value User s Logo 0 0 Advanced E About Sharpness 0 Contrast Adjusts the difference between light and shade in
73. or help WARNING The connection of a non shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification or Declaration of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and use a Shielded equipment interface cable with this device If this equipment has more than one interface connector do not leave cables connected to unused interfaces Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment A All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein Neither SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages losses costs or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of accident misuse or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications repairs or alterations to this product or excluding the U S failure to strictly comply with SEIKO
74. ory computer cable to connect the video source to the Computer Component Video port on the rear of the projector 000 o aoo 2 O e 3 To Computer omputer cable Component Video accessory port blue e After projection starts change the Input Signal setting in the Video menu to Computer p 46 e For a RGB connection a commercially available adapter or converter cable might be required Connecting to a Video Source Playing Sound from the Video Equipment The projector has a single built in speaker with a maximum output of 1 W You can output composite video and S Video sound through the projector s built in speaker by connecting the video equipment s audio output port equipment to the Audio 2 port RCA monaural at the rear of the projector using the A V cable that is included with the projector If you would like to output sound from a component video and RGB video that is being used as the source for image signals via the Computer Component Video port refer to Playing Sound from the Computer p 18 ong 90000 E E s E a h Computer FA O Com Ponent Video S Video Video A V cable white red accessory Use the following procedure to adjust the volume of the sound output PROCEDURE Press the Menu button on the remote control and then select Volume from the Audio menu For details on this operation refer to Using the Configuration Menus p 57
75. over and slide the screwdriver in until the gt mark on the lamp cover and the lt J mark on the projector are aligned Then lift up the lamp cover to remove it Loosen the two lamp fixing screws Use the screwdriver that is supplied with the spare lamp or a flat tipped screwdriver to loosen the two silver lamp fixing screws that are securing the lamp to the projector 17 Maintenance 4 Take out the lamp Hold the lamp as shown in the illustration below and lift it up and out of the projector If the lamp is broken replace by a new lamp or contact your local dealer for further advise If replacing the lamp yourself be careful to avoid pieces of broken glass 5 Install the new lamp Hold the lamp so that it faces the correct way to fit into the projector and then insert the lamp until it clicks into place and tighten the two fixing screws 78 6 Install the lamp cover Insert the two cover tabs into the projector until the gt mark on the lamp cover is aligned with the lt 1 mark on the projector and then slide the lamp cover in until it clicks into place Insert the cover so that the gt mark and the lt 1 mark are aligned e Install the lamp securely If the lamp cover is removed the lamp turns off automatically as a safety precaution Moreover the lamp will not turn on if the lamp or the lamp cover is not installed correctly e Spare lamps are provided with a
76. ow A If more than one external component is connected to the projector use the Source button on the projector s control panel or the S e Z _ Video Video button on the remote control to select the S Video port as To audio output A V cable yellow To Audio 2 port the input source p 28 port p 24 accessory p 24 lt To Video port yellow Connecting to a Video Source Projecting Component Video Images Use the optional component video cable to connect the video source to the Computer Component Video port at the rear of the projector See Appendices Optional Accessories p 84 ZB To component video output port 200 20 Se Video Audiol La Ae To Computer Component Video port blue Component video cable optional e After projection starts change the Input Signal setting in the Video menu to either Component Video YCbCr or Component Video YPbPr to match the signals from the video equipment E p 48 e If more than one external component is connected to the projector use the Source button on the projector s control panel or the Computer button on the remote control to set the input source to Component Video YCbCr or Component Video YPbPr depending on the type of signal being input p 28 23 Projecting RGB Video Images RGB video 1s used when RGB signals that have copy protection added are input and projected Use the access
77. projector continues to overheat even after the above points have been checked or if the indicators show a problem when the power is turned back on stop using the projector disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and contact your dealer or the nearest address provided at International Warranty Conditions in Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms Disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and then remove the lamp and check if it is broken If the lamp is not broken reinstall it Then reconnect the power cable and press the Power button on either the projector s control panel or the remote control to turn the power back on If the indicators still show a problem stop using the projector disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and contact your dealer or the nearest address provided at International Warranty Conditions in Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms p 77 If the lamp is broken replace by a new lamp or contact your local dealer for further advise If replacing the lamp yourself be careful to avoid pieces of broken glass Projection cannot be carried out until the lamp is replaced p 77 Check that the lamp and the lamp cover are securely installed If the lamp or lamp cover is not securely installed the lamp will not switch on p 77 Stop using the projector disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and contact your dealer or the nearest address provided a
78. r being output from the computer p 91 Not Supported is displayed Are the cables connected correctly p 16 p 23 Does the input signal match the Use the Source button on the projector s control panel or the Computer or S connected source Video Video button on the remote control to select the correct signal source p 28 Is the power for the computer or video p 27 source turned on No Signal is If a laptop computer or a computer Normally image signals are output to only the computer s LCD screen so you need displayed with a LCD screen has been to change the output to an external destination For some computer models when connected to the projector it is the image signals are output externally they no longer appear on the LCD screen necessary to output the image signals For details refer to the section of the documentation provided with your computer to the projector rather than to the under a heading such as External output Connecting an external monitor or screen similar p 28 When the Indicators Provide No Help 67 Images are out of focus and distorted not clear Has the focus been adjusted p 31 correctly Is the lens cover still attached Has the front adjustable feet been If the image angle is too big the image will be out of focus vertically p 32 adjusted so that the image angle is too big o US Lael Us La Is the projector at the correct The recommended di
79. r the Lamp current image source e The Lamp item appears as OH for 0 10 hours and after that it appears in units of 1 hour Computer RGB video Component video Analogue RGB YCbCr YPbPr Video Lamp OH Audio Reset Lamp Timer gt Execute Setting Video Source Computer User s Logo Input Signal Advanced Frequency Reset All SYNC Polarity SYNC Mode Resolution Refresh Rate Select 4 Enter Menu Exit Video S Video Composite video Video Lamp OH Audio Reset Lamp Timer gt Execute Setting Video Source Video User s Logo Video Signal Auto Advanced Reset All Select 4 Enter Menu Exit Reset Lamp Timer Video Source Input Signal Video Signal Frequency SYNC Polarity SYNC Mode Resolution Refresh Rate Displays the cumulative lamp operating time e When the lamp warning period is reached the display characters appear in red Initialises the lamp operating time When this command is selected the cumulative lamp operating time is reset to the initial default value Displays the input source which is currently being projected Displays the input signal settings Does not appear when the input source is composite video or S Video Shows the video signal format Does not appear when the input source is computer component video or RGB video Displays the horizontal and vertical scanning frequencies Does not appear when t
80. s 50 Operating distance Remote control IZ Operating range Remote control 12 Operating temperature 92 Optional accessories cccccccco 84 Overheatin a 63 P Part Names and Functions 6 POCA A A ener ne 8 28 POSTOR 35 45 47 Powercable a 26 Power indicator Tae ii E 6 Bowen line tte oie tala 8 Projo chon e oe ease 26 Projection anelee o aa a BV Projection distance 14 romped e e 50 R ING Ale nO A eae sen eae ee 13 53 Rotten D Remote control 10 11 19 Remote control light emitting area 666 10 Remote control light receiving area 6 8 Replacing the Air Filter 80 Replacing the Lamp I7 Reset AM Ment inm id 56 Reset Lamp Timet 39 12 Resize displasia 91 Resol a 55 91 RED ee ee ee ee 53 E AA A A 14 SECUN LOCK A 8 elas Menua sea soe tee 50 Setting Up the Projector 13 SHAPE SS ae ene 45 47 SLP MMO CC aa 50 SPC AKC Dern A a dea 6 18 24 SPCCINCATONS wnat ae E 92 Squecze Mode odas 42 SRT AES TEA A Reena 38 45 47 A A 53 Stereo mini jack audio cable 18 Storage temperature oar e 92 A ates sees 44 Supported Monitor Displays 91 Suspension bracket MAN A cer meee er cee nen 9 93 S Video td UR AT SS SEMI OPORTO 8 SAIC ee Steer ean eaten ene 35 45 SYNC Mode marae iene tos 55
81. s by adjusting the brightness contrast sharpness and keystone correction settings Adjusting the Image Quality 38 Selecting the Colour Mode The current setting appears in the top right corner of the screen each time the colour mode is changed The following six preset colour modes are available for use depending on The default setting for the colour mode 1s as follows the characteristics of the images that are being projected You can easily When computer images are being input Normal obtain the optimum image quality simply by selecting the colour mode that corresponds to the projected images The brightness of the images will vary depending on which colour mode is selected When component video composite video or S Video signals are being input Theatre Normal Mode Application sRGB Images conform to the sRGB colour standard If the connected source has an sRGB mode set both the projector and the connected signal source to sRGB Normal Brightness is emphasised For presentation in bright rooms Meeting Images are modulated using their original tints with no colour enhancement Presentation For presentations in dark rooms Theatre Movie images are optimised using natural tints The colour mode can also be set using the Color Mode command in Game Brightness is emphasised Ideal for playing video the Video menu p 45 p 47 games in bright rooms PROCEDURE The color mode changes as follows e
82. s cannot be output to an external monitor o The setting gauge for keystone correction and the configuration menus and help menus are not output to the external monitor Connecting to a Video Source CAUTION When connecting the projector to other video sources take the If more than one external component is connected to the projector following precautions use the Source button on the projector s control panel or the S e Turn off the power for both the projector and the video source before Video Video button on the remote control to select the Video port as connecting them If the power for either device is on at the time of the input source p 28 connection damage may result e Check the shapes of the cable connectors and the device ports before making the connections If you try to force a connector to fit a device port with a different shape or number of terminals a malfunction or Projecting S Video Images damage to the connector or port may result Use a S Video cable commercially available to connect the video source to the S Video port at the rear of the projector Projecting Composite Video Images Use the accessory A V cable to connect the video source to the Video port at the rear of the projector gt O f SS Suu A a Fo tim CH L Audio2 R oea To S Video port S Video cable commercially available a ontrol RS 2320 To video output port yell
83. setting in the Video menu Use when projecting images from behind a translucent OFF screen When set to ON the projected images are horizontally reversed Use when installing the projector to a ceiling When setto OFF ON the projected images are horizontally and vertically reversed Using the Configuration Menu Functions Sub menu COM Port Language Reset Default RS 232C Function This can be set to either RS 232C or USB depending on the port that is being used for communication with a computer Be sure to set to USB when using the EMP Link21L utility software When this setting is changed turn off the power momentarily and when the cool down period has finished turn the power back on again The new setting will be applied after the power turns back on Sets the language for message displays ePress the Enter button and select the language from the selection menu that appears English Resets all adjustment values for the Advanced menu functions except for the Language setting to their default settings e Press the Enter button to display the confirmation screen and select Yes eSelect Reset All to return all menu settings including settings for the Video and Audio menus to their default settings p 56 Using the Configuration Menu Functions mw About Menu Sub menu Function Default OH e The About menu shows the setting details fo
84. stance from the projector to the screen is within 89 1050 cm o Part of the image distance 2 9 34 4 ft Set up the projector so that the projection distance is within this is out of focus range p 14 e The whole image a A Is the projector beam perpendicular to p 32 the screen Is the lens dirty p 74 Has condensation formed on the lens If the projector is suddenly taken from a cold environment to a warm environment condensation may form on the surface of the lens and this may cause the images to appear fuzzy Set the projector up in the room approximately one hour before it is to be used If condensation forms on the lens turn off the power and wait for the condensation to disappear Have the Sync Tracking and If the Auto Setup command in the Video menu is set to OFF press the Position been adjusted correctly Auto button on the remote control to adjust these settings If the images have not been correctly adjusted after using the automatic setup function and after pressing the Auto button adjust the settings manually using the respective menus p 35 p 45 Are the image signal format settings If a computer component video or RGB video source is connected to the correct projector use the Input Signal command in the Video menu to select the signal format which matches the signal connected source p 46 p 48 If a composite video or S Video source is connected to the projector use th
85. t International Warranty Conditions in Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms This is not an abnormality but 1f the temperature rises too high again projection will stop automatically eSet the projector up in a place which is well ventilated and so that the air filter and air exhaust vent are clear p 14 eClean the air filter p 74 When Having Some Trouble e If the projector is not operating properly even though the indicators are all showing normal refer to When the Indicators Provide No Help on the following page e If an indicator is showing a status which does not appear in the previous tables contact your dealer or the nearest address provided at International Warranty Conditions in Safety Instructions World Wide Warranty Terms When the Indicators Provide No Help Th 6 If any of the following problems occur and the indicators do not offer a solution refer to the pages given for each problem e No images appear p 65 p 66 Images appear dark E p 70 e mages are out of focus and distorted not clear Y p 67 e Images appear greenish p 71 e Only part of the image is displayed Large small SF p 69 Images appear purplish e The image colours are not right p 70 e No sound can be heard p 71 e The remote control does not work p 72 e The power does not turn off p 72 No images appear Nothing at all appears No images appear Was the power turned off and then straight back on
86. t carried out correctly wide vertical stripes will appear in the projected images An abbreviation for Universal Serial Bus USB is an interface for connecting personal computers to peripheral devices which only support relatively low data transmission speeds A type of video signal with a resolution of 1600 horizontal x 1200 vertical dots which is used by IBM PC AT compatible computers A type of video signal with a resolution of 640 horizontal x 480 vertical dots which is used by IBM PC AT compatible computers lt i gt Glossary XGA YCbCr YPbPr A type of video signal with a resolution of 1024 horizontal x 768 vertical dots which is used by IBM PC AT compatible computers The carrier signal which 1s contained in the colour bar signal used in modern TV transmissions The name comes from the Y luminance signal and the CbCr chroma colour signals The carrier signal which is contained in the colour bar signal used in high definition TV HDTV transmissions The name comes from the Y luminance signal and the PbPr colour difference signals List of ESC VP21 Commands Tp S Command List Communication Protocol When a power ON command 1s sent to the projector the power for the i i ay e Standard baud rate 9600 bps projector turns on When the projector is in a command ready state it tee e Data length 8 bit returns the 3Ah code Furthermore when command processing 1s e net ae ne
87. the images Median value Reset All Color Mode 4 Select Theatre 0 Input Signal gt Select Color Not available for RGB video Median value Component Video YCbCr Adjusts the colour intensity for the images 0 Aspect Ratio 4 3 16 9 nae gt Execute Tint Not available for RGB video Median value Adjustment is only possible when component video or 0 NTSC signals are being input Select Enter Menu Exit Adjust the image tint Sharpness Adjusts the image sharpness Median value Video S Video Composite video 0 Color Corrects the vividness of the image colour The settings can Theatre Mode be saved separately for each type of source computer or video source You can select from six different quality settings depending on the surroundings eSRGB Images conform to the sRGB standard If set to SRGB the colour temperature for the Color Adjustment command in the Advanced menu will be set to 6500K Normal Brightness is emphasised For presentation in bright rooms Meeting Images are modulated using their original tints Position O gt Adjust Brightness a Setting Contrast User s Logo Advanced Sharpness Reset All Color Mode gt Select Theatre Video Signal 4 Select Auto Aspect Ratio 4 3 0 16 9 Reset gt Execute with no colour enhancement ePresentation For presentations in dark rooms Theatre Movie images are optimised using natural t
88. tiomallACcessoniesacint ee ess cea ieee 84 IOS SAR E A et Ce ran Can nce aac oes 85 List of ESC VP21 Commands cccccceceeceeeeeeeeeeesseeeees 88 Comman EE TS eee eect ad 88 Communication Erotoco Hara A ee 88 Cable ay OUlS a et aes 89 USB Connechionm Ssetunk rin io ali erates 90 List of Supported Monitor Displays ooccooccoccnccocnono 91 SPECIMENON A a A EM 92 Appearance ORA R a dels 93 ina mE TOP Before Using the Projector This chapter describes the procedures for setting up the projector before use Part Names and FunctiONS oocconconccncconccnnnonnonannnss 6 Connecting to a Compute cccceeeeeeeeeees 15 AA EEE E 6 e Eligible Computers 15 OLE OME E coe csssesvcccessnceecsscuseevyccssesieunees 7 e Projecting Images from the Computer cccscssssssees 16 INCA scvecosseesascassceeussessscesecaucsvaveaesecaseessacsscncsavscesssaesecensececvasecsees 8 eIf the Monitor Port is a Mini D Sub 15 pin Port 0 006 16 A ce tue AA E E E 9 If the Monitor Port is a 5BNC Pott 0 eee eeeeeeteeteteeeeteteeseeens 16 e Remote Control csscsscssssssccscovosssasscsscvsocvenscsscsvorsosssssees 10 If the Monitor Port is a 13W3 POT teense 17 l e Playing Sound from the Computer ooocccccconocccccnoniccconos 18 Before Using the Remote Control 11 Chile ht Remote A Operale he RA Using the Remote Control and Wireless Mouse Function
89. tness Contrast Sharpness Color Mode 45 Function Default Moves the image display position vertically and horizontally Depends on e Press the Enter button and make the adjustment using the connection display position adjustment sub menu that appears Adjusts computer images when vertical stripes appear in the Depends on images connection Depends on connection Adjusts computer images when flickering fuzziness or interference appear in the images e Flickering and fuzziness may also appear when the brightness contrast sharpness or keystone settings are adjusted e You can obtain the best results if you adjust the tracking first and then adjust the sync Adjusts the image brightness Median value 0 Adjusts the difference between light and shade in the images Median value 0 Adjusts the image sharpness Median value 0 Corrects the vividness of the image colour The settings can Normal be saved separately for each type of source computer or video source You can select from six different quality settings depending on the surroundings sRGB Images conform to the sRGB standard If set to sRGB the colour temperature for the Color Adjustment command in the Advanced menu will be set to 6500K Normal Brightness is emphasised For presentation in bright rooms eMeeting Images are modulated using their original tints with no colour enhancement Presentati
90. ut Speaker Power supply Operating temperature Storage temperature Weight Connectors Multimedia Projector EMP 73 53 315 W x 87 H x 240 D mm 12 4 W x 3 43 H x 9 45 D in not including feet 0 7 inches Polysilicon TFT active matrix EMP 73 XGA 786 432 pixels 1024 W x 768 H dots x 3 EMP 53 SVGA 480 000 pixels 800 W x 600 H dots x 3 Manual Manual approx 1 1 2 UHE lamp 165 W Model No ELPLP21 1W monaural 1 100 240V 2 6 1 3A 5 35 C 41 95 F No condensation 10 60 C 14 140 F No condensation Approx 2 9 kg 6 4 lbs Monitor Out 1 Mini D Sub 15 pin female Black Computer Component Video 1 Mini D Sub 15 pin female Blue S Video 1 Mini DIN 4 pin Video 1 RCA pin jack USB 2 USB connector A B series Audio 1 1 Stereo mini jack Audio 2 1 RCA pin jack x 2 L R Control RS 232C 1 D Sub 9 pin male The USB interface complies with the USB 1 1 standard The USB connector is not guaranteed to operate correctly with all USB compatible devices Safety USA UL1950 3 Edition Canada CSA C22 2 No 950 95 cUL European Community The Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC IEC60950 2 Edition Amd 1 Amd 2 Amd 3 Amd 4 EMC USA FCC 47CFR Part15B Class B DoC Canada ICES 003 Class B European Community The EMC Directive 89 336 EEC EN55022 1998 Class B EN55024 1998 IEC61000 4 2 IEC61000 4 3 IEC61000 4 4 IEC61000 4 5
91. wer button to start projection p 26 Orange Cool down in progress Not abnormal ePlease wait The cool down period lasts about 20 seconds e You cannot operate the Power button during cool down Press the button again after cool down ends p 29 Green Projection in progress Not abnormal p 27 Green Warm up in progress Not abnormal Please wait Warm up time is approximately 40 seconds After warm up is complete the flashing green indicator changes to steady green p 27 When Having Some Trouble 6 Warning Indicator Status Red High internal temperature En overheating Red Problem with lamp 0 5 second intervals Red Internal problem 1 second intervals High speed cooling in progress Orange e t B I ma lit E flashing Remedy or Status The lamp will turn off automatically and projection will stop Wait for about 5 minutes without operating the projector After about 5 minutes have elapsed unplug the power cable and then check the following two points eCheck that the air filter and air exhaust vent are clear and that the projector is not positioned against a wall p 14 elf the air filter is dirty it should be cleaned p 74 When the power cable is plugged back in the projector will return to its previous state so press the Power button on either the projector s control panel or the remote control to turn it back on If the
92. y of the screen images can be adjusted as follows Adjusting Computer Images E Automatic Setup Automatic setup detects the status of the signals coming from the connected computer and automatically adjusts these signals so that the optimum images can be obtained It involves adjustment of the following three items optimum images can be obtained It involves adjustment of the following three items Tracking Position and Sync e If Auto Setup in the Video menu is set to OFF the default setting for this item is ON automatic setup is not carried out If you press the Auto button on the remote control while computer signals are being projected adjustment will then be carried out Remote control EN e If you press the Auto button while the E Zoom or Freeze function is being used or while a configuration menu or help menu is being displayed the function will be cancelled when you press the Auto button and then the adjustment will be carried out e Sometimes the signals may not be adjusted correctly depending on the type of signals being output by the computer In such cases use the configuration menu commands to adjust the tracking and sync settings manually p 36 p 37 Adjusting the Image Quality 36 mw Adjusting the Tracking Press the lt and gt buttons to set the tracking value If vertical stripes appear in the projected images toa value that causes the vertical stripes to and this

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