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  • Page 1 User's Guide...

  • Page 2: Notations Used In This Guide

    Notations Used in This Guide Safety Indications So that you can use the projector safely and correctly, symbols are applied in the documentation and on the projector to indicate possible harm to the user or to others and the risk of damage to property.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    EMP-S5 ... 60 Connecting to External Equipment ... 61 Connecting to an External Monitor ... 61 Connecting to External Speakers (EMP-83/822 Only) ... 61 Connecting a LAN Cable (EMP-83/822 Only)... 62 Connecting a USB Cable (EMP-X5/S5 Only)... 63 Optional Accessories and Consumables ... 64 Glossary...

  • Page 4: Projector Features

    Direct power On/Off (EMP-83/822 only) In places where power is managed centrally, such as in a conference room, the projector can be set to power on and off automatically when the power source to which the projector is connected is switched on or off.

  • Page 5: Part Names And Functions

    Security slot (j) Function Extend and adjust the position of the projected image when the projector is placed on a surface such as a desk. s Quick Start Guide Pull out the foot lever to extend and retract the front foot. s Quick Start Guide Slide shut when not using the projector to protect the lens.

  • Page 6: Rear (Emp-83/822 Only)

    Part Names and Functions Rear (EMP-83/822 Only) Name Remote receiver Receives signals from the remote control. s Quick Start Guide Speaker Monitor Out port Outputs the image signal from the computer connected to the Computer1 input port to an external monitor. This is not available for...

  • Page 7: Rear (Emp-X5/S5 Only)

    For S-video signals from video sources. you can use the projector's remote control to move to the next slide/previous slide if it is connected to a computer by a USB cable. Also, you can use it as a control port when the projector is controlled by a computer.

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Changes to the next input source that is connected to the projector and is sending an image.s p.13 If pressed during projection of computer signal images, it automatically adjusts the tracking, synchronization, and position to project the optimum image.
  • Page 9 Part Names and Functions Name [Menu] button Displays and closes the configuration menu.s p.23 [Wide] [Tele] Adjusts the image size. buttons If pressed when a configuration menu or a help (EMP-S5 only) screen is displayed, these buttons select menu items and setting values. s Quick Start Guide, Function p.23...

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Name [Power] button Turns the projector power on or off. s Quick Start Guide [Source Search] Changes to the next input source that is button connected to the projector and is sending an image.s p.13 Name [Menu] button [Enter/Auto] button...

  • Page 11: Base

    This prevents dust and other foreign particles from getting inside the projector when air is drawn in. The projector displays a warning message when it is time to clean or replace the air filter.s p.50,...

  • Page 12: Useful Functions

    Useful Functions This chapter explains useful functions for giving presentations and so on, and the security functions. Changing the Projected Image (Source Search) ... 13 Functions for Enhancing Projection ... 14 • Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode) ...14 •...

  • Page 13: Changing The Projected Image (Source Search)

    Changing the Projected Image (Source Search) The projector automatically detects signals being input from connected equipment, and the image being input from the equipment is projected. You can project the target image quickly because it skips input ports where no image is being input.

  • Page 14: Functions For Enhancing Projection

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode) You can easily obtain the optimum image quality simply by selecting the setting that best corresponds to your surroundings when projecting. The brightness of the image varies depending on the mode selected. Mode Game Ideal for use in a bright room.

  • Page 15: Hiding The Image And Sound Temporarily (A/V Mute)

    30 minutes by setting "Extended" - "Operation" - "Lens Cover Timer" in the configuration menu. * Depending on the area of purchase, the User's Logo function may not be available for EMP-X5/S5. Projector as the A/V mute display using the p.29 p.30...

  • Page 16: Freezing The Image (Freeze)

    Functions for Enhancing Projection Freezing the Image (Freeze) When the moving image on the screen is frozen, the image continues to project, so you can project a moving image one frame at a time like a still photo. Also, you can perform operations such as changing between files during presentations from a computer without projecting any images if the Freeze function is activated beforehand.

  • Page 17: Enlarging Part Of The Image (E-Zoom)

    Functions for Enhancing Projection If you press the button while the aspect name is displayed on the screen, it changes to the next aspect mode. This can also be set using "Aspect" from the "Signal" menu in the configuration menu. Enlarging Part of the Image (E-Zoom) This is useful when you want to expand images such as graphs and tables to see them in greater detail.

  • Page 18: Security Functions

    Furthermore, the user's logo that is displayed when you turn on the projector cannot be changed. This acts as an anti-theft device as the projector cannot be used even if it is stolen. At the time of purchase the Password Protect function is not activated.

  • Page 19: Setting Password Protect

    "Entering the Password" • When the password is set, stick the password protect sticker in a visible position on the projector as a further theft deterrent. Turn on "Power On Protect". (1) Select "Power On Protect", and then press the [Enter] button.

  • Page 20: Restricting Operation (Operation Lock)

    • If you continue to repeat the above operation and input the wrong password thirty times in succession, the following message is displayed and the projector does not accept any more password entries. "The projector's operation will be locked. Contact Epson as described in your documentation." Restricting Operation (Operation Lock) Do one of the following to lock the operation buttons on the control panel.

  • Page 21: Anti-Theft Lock

    Anti-Theft Lock As the projector is often setup on ceiling mounts and left in rooms unattended, it is possible that someone may try and take the projector, so the projector includes the following security devices.

  • Page 22: Configuration Menu

    • Image Menu (EMP-X5/S5 Only) ...25 • Signal Menu (EMP-83/822 Only)...26 • Signal Menu (EMP-X5/S5 Only) ...27 • Settings Menu ...28 • Extended Menu ...29 • Network Menu (EMP-83/822 Only) ...31 • Info Menu (Display Only)...34 • Reset Menu ...35...

  • Page 23: Using The Configuration Menu

    Using the Configuration Menu Selecting from the top menu Top menu Guide Buttons used Using the control panel For EMP-83/ For EMP-S5 822/X5 Using the remote control Selecting from the Changing the sub menu selected item Sub menu (Settings) For EMP-83/822/X5...

  • Page 24: List Of Functions

    List of Functions Image Menu (EMP-83/822 Only) Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Setting details are saved for each image signal. Computer image Sub Menu Color Mode You can select the quality of the image to suit your surroundings.

  • Page 25: Image Menu (Emp-X5/S5 Only)

    List of Functions Image Menu (EMP-X5/S5 Only) Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Setting details are saved for each image signal. Computer image Sub Menu Color Mode You can select the quality of the image to suit your surroundings.

  • Page 26: Signal Menu (Emp-83/822 Only)

    List of Functions Signal Menu (EMP-83/822 Only) Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Setting details are saved for each image signal. Computer image Sub Menu Auto Setup You can select whether the image is automatically adjusted to the optimum state (On) or not (Off) when the input signal changes.

  • Page 27: Signal Menu (Emp-X5/S5 Only)

    List of Functions Signal Menu (EMP-X5/S5 Only) Items that can be set vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots. Setting details are saved for each image signal. Computer image Sub Menu Auto Setup You can select whether the image is automatically adjusted to the optimum state (On) or not (Off) when the input signal changes.

  • Page 28: Settings Menu

    Test Pattern When the projector is setup, a test pattern is displayed so that you can adjust the projection without connecting other equipment. While the test (EMP-83/822 only) pattern is displayed you can perform zoom adjustments, focus adjustments, and keystone correction.

  • Page 29: Extended Menu

    Display Background Startup Screen : You can set whether the startup screen (the image projected when starting the projector) is displayed (On) or not (Off). A/V Mute : You can set the screen displayed during A/V Mute as "Black", "Blue", or "Logo".
  • Page 30 Direct Power On: You can set whether Direct Power On is enabled (On) or disabled (Off). When it is set to "On" and the projector power cable is connected to an electrical outlet, be aware that sudden surges of electricity may cause the projector to turn on automatically.

  • Page 31: Network Menu (Emp-83/822 Only)

    Enter a password to use when making settings and controlling the projector using Web control. Password Web control is a computer function that allows you to set up and control the projector by using the Web browser on a computer on which EMP Monitor is running.
  • Page 32 The IP address registered in "Trap IP Address 2" is used when the IP address in "Trap IP Address 1" cannot be accessed. To use SNMP to monitor the projector, you need to install the SNMP manager program on your computer. SNMP should be managed by a network administrator.
  • Page 33 List of Functions *2 When the Mail Notification function is set to "On" and a problem or warning occurs with a projector, the following mail is sent. Subject: EPSON Projector First line: The name of the projector where the problem has occured...

  • Page 34: Info Menu (Display Only)

    List of Functions Info Menu (Display Only) Lets you check the status of the image signals being projected and the status of the projector. Items displayed vary depending on the image signal currently being projected as shown in the following screen shots.

  • Page 35: Reset Menu

    List of Functions Reset Menu For EMP-83/822 Sub Menu Reset All You can reset all items in all menus to their default settings. (EMP-83/822 only) The following items are not reset to their defaults: "Computer1 Input", "Computer2 Input", "User's Logo", all items in "Network" menu, "Lamp Hours", and "Language".

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter describes how to identify problems and what to do if a problem is found. Using the Help... 37 Problem Solving ... 38 • Reading the Indicators...38 t Power indicator lights red ...39 i o Indicator is lit or flashing orange...40 •...

  • Page 37: Using The Help

    Using the Help If a problem occurs with the projector, Help uses on-screen displays to assist you in solving the problem. Procedure Press the [Help] button. The help screen is displayed. Using the remote control Select a menu item. Using the remote control Confirm the selection.

  • Page 38: Problem Solving

    Problem Solving If you are having a problem with the projector, first check the projector's indicators and refer to "Reading the Indicators" below. If the indicators do not show clearly what the problem might be, refer to "When the Indicators Provide No Help". s Reading the Indicators The projector is provided with the following three indicators that indicate the operating status of the projector.

  • Page 39: Power Indicator Lights Red

    • Check that the air filter and air exhaust vent are clear, and that the projector is not positioned against a wall. • If the air filter is clogged, clean or replace it. s p.50, If the error continues after checking the points above, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the International Warranty Terms.

  • Page 40: I O Indicator Is Lit Or Flashing Orange

    Orange Replace Lamp Orange • If the projector is not operating properly, even though the indicators are all showing normal, refer to "When the Indicators Provide No Help" ( p.41). • If an indicator is displaying a status not described in the tables, contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the International Warranty Terms.

  • Page 41: When The Indicators Provide No Help

    (Computer monitors and LCD screens have different color reproduction performance, so the colors projected by the projector and the colors appearing on the monitor may not necessarily match, but this is not a sign of a problem.)

  • Page 42: Problems Relating To Images

    Press the [Power] button to turn the power on. The power cable is not connected correctly or power is not being supplied normally. Connect the projector's power cable correctly. s Quick Start Guide Check that your electrical outlet or power source is functioning correctly.
  • Page 43 Turn the focus ring to adjust the focus. s Quick Start Guide For EMP-83/822/X5, the recommended projection distance for Wide ranges from 84 to 867 cm, and for Tele from 101 to 1041 cm. For EMP-S5, the recommended projection distance ranges from 87 to 1050 cm.
  • Page 44 If an extension cable is used, electrical interference may affect the signals. Use the cables supplied with the projector to check if the cables you are using may be causing the problem. Set the computer so that the signals being output are compatible with the projector.
  • Page 45 Problem Solving Image colors are not right Check Do the input signal settings match the signals from the connected device? Is the image brightness adjusted correctly? Are the cables connected correctly? Is the "Contrast " setting adjusted correctly? Is the color adjusted correctly? Are the color saturation and tint adjusted correctly? Only when projecting images from a video source Images appear dark...

  • Page 46: Problems When Projection Starts

    There is probably a poor contact in the power cable, or the power cable may be defective. Reinsert the power cable. If this does not solve the problem, stop using the projector, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet, and contact your local dealer or the nearest address provided in the International Warranty Terms.
  • Page 47 The operating range for the remote control is about 6 m. s Quick Start Guide Set the projector up in a location where strong light does not shine onto the remote receiver. For EMP-83/ 822, set the remote receiver to "Off" from "Remote Receiver" in the configuration menu. s"Settings"- "Remote receiver"...

  • Page 48: Appendices

    Connecting to External Equipment ... 61 • Connecting to an External Monitor ...61 • Connecting to External Speakers (EMP-83/822 Only)..61 Connecting a LAN Cable (EMP-83/822 Only) ... 62 Connecting a USB Cable (EMP-X5/S5 Only) ... 63 Optional Accessories and Consumables ...64 Optional accessories...

  • Page 49: Installation Methods

    Attention Do not use the projector on its side. This may cause malfunctions to occur. • Project images from in front • Project images from behind a of the screen.

  • Page 50: Cleaning

    Cleaning You should clean the projector if it becomes dirty or if the quality of projected images starts to deteriorate. Cleaning the Projector's Surface Clean the projector's surface 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's surface.

  • Page 51: Replacing Consumables

    Replacing Consumables This section explains how to replace the remote control batteries, the lamp, and the air filter. Replacing the Remote Control Batteries 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 batteries are becoming flat.

  • Page 52: Replacing The Lamp

    Replacing Consumables Replacing the Lamp Lamp replacement period It is time to replace the lamp when: • The message "Replace the lamp." is displayed. A message is displayed. • The lamp indicator flashes orange. Flashing orange • The projected image gets darker or starts to deteriorate. Attention •...

  • Page 53: How To Replace The Lamp

    • When replacing the lamp because it has stopped illuminating, there is a possibility that the lamp may be broken. If replacing the lamp of a projector which has been installed on the ceiling, you should always assume that the lamp is broken, and you should stand to the side of the lamp cover, not underneath it.
  • Page 54 Replacing Consumables Loosen the two lamp fixing screws. Take out the old lamp. If the lamp is cracked, replace it with a new lamp, or contact your local dealer for further advice. sInquiries Install the new lamp. Insert the new lamp along the guide rail in the correct direction so that it fits in place, push down firmly at the location marked "PUSH", and once it is fully inserted tighten the two screws.

  • Page 55: Resetting The Lamp Operating Time

    Do not dispose of it with normal waste. Resetting the lamp operating time The projector records how long the lamp is turned on and a message and indicator notify you when it is time to replace the lamp. After replacing the lamp, make sure you reset the lamp hours in the configuration menu.

  • Page 56: Replacing The Air Filter

    • The message is displayed even though the air filter has been cleaned. How to replace the air filter The air filter can be replaced even when the projector is suspended from a ceiling. Procedure After you turn off the projector's power and the confirmation buzzer beeps twice, disconnect the power cable.

  • Page 57: Saving A User's Logo

    Saving a User's Logo You can save the image that is currently being projected as a user's logo. Depending on the area of purchase, the User's Logo function may not be available for EMP-X5/S5. In that case, the user's logo cannot be saved.
  • Page 58 • Saving the user's logo may take about 15 seconds. Do not • Once a user's logo has been saved, the logo cannot be use the projector or any connected equipment while it is saving. This may cause malfunctions to occur.

  • Page 59: Screen Size And Distance

    Screen Size and Distance EMP-83/822/X5 See the following table to choose the best position for your projector. The values are only a guide. Projection Distance 4:3 Screen Size Minimum Maximum (Wide) to (Tele) 30" 61 ^ 46 (24 ^ 18) 84 to 101 (33 to 40) 40"...

  • Page 60: Emp-S5

    Screen Size and Distance EMP-S5 See the following table to choose the best position for your projector. The values are only a guide. Projection Distance 4:3 Screen Size Minimum Maximum (Wide) to (Tele) 30" 61 ^ 46 (24 ^ 18) 87 to 119 (34 to 47) 40"...

  • Page 61: Connecting To External Equipment

    Computer images being input to the Computer1 input port or the Computer Input port can be displayed on an external monitor and the screen at the same time when connected to the projector. This means that you can check projected images on an external monitor when giving presentations even if you cannot see the screen.

  • Page 62: Connecting A Lan Cable (Emp-83/822 Only)

    Connecting a LAN Cable (EMP-83/822 Only) Connect with a commercially available 100baseTX or 10baseT type LAN cable. To LAN port To LAN port LAN cable (commercially available) Attention To prevent malfunctions, use a category 5 shielded LAN cable.

  • Page 63: Connecting A Usb Cable (Emp-X5/S5 Only)

    Connecting a USB Cable (EMP-X5/S5 Only) Connect the USB port of a computer and the USBport (TypeB) on the rear of the projector with a commercially available USB cable. To USB port To USB port (Type B) USB cable...

  • Page 64: Optional Accessories And Consumables

    Ceiling mount (For use with the ceiling plate) Use when installing the projector on a ceiling. * A special method of installation is required to suspend the projector from a ceiling. Contact your dealer or the nearest address provided in the International Warranty Terms if you want to use this installation method.

  • Page 65: Glossary

    Glossary This section briefly explains terms that are used with the projector and difficult terms that are not explained in the text of this guide. For details, refer to other commercially available publications. Aspect ratio 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 standard images is 4:3.
  • Page 66 An international standard for color intervals that was formulated so that colors that are reproduced by video equipment can be handled easily by computer operating systems (OS) and the Internet. If the connected source has an sRGB mode, set both the projector and the connected signal source to sRGB.

  • Page 67: Esc/Vp21 Commands

    ESC/VP21 Commands Command List When the power ON command is transmitted to the projector, the power turns on and it enters warm-up mode. When the projector's power has turned on, a colon ":" (3Ah) is returned. When a command is input, the projector executes the command and returns a ":", and then accepts the next command.

  • Page 68: Connecting A Usb (Emp-X5/S5 Only)

    <At the computer> Procedure Download the USB driver (USB-COM Driver) from the Epson Web site to your computer. Go to http://www.epson.com and select the support section of your local Epson Web site. Install the downloaded USB driver onto your computer.

  • Page 69: Pjlink (Emp-83/822 Only)

    Machine and Information System Industries Association) as a standard protocol for controlling network-compatible projector's as part of their efforts to standardize projector control protocols. The projector complies with the PJLink Class 1 standard established by the JBMIA. It complies with all commands except for the following commands defined by PJLink Class 1, and agreement was confirmed by the PJLink standard adaptability verification.

  • Page 70: List Of Supported Monitor Displays

    List of Supported Monitor Displays Computer image Refresh Rate Signal (Hz) VGAEGA 60/72/75/85, iMac SVGA 56/60/72/75/85, iMac 60/70/75/85, iMac SXGA 70/75/85 SXGA 60/75/85 SXGA 60/75/85 UXGA MAC13" MAC16" MAC19" MAC19" MAC21" SDTV (480i) SDTV (576i) SDTV (480p) SDTV (576p) HDTV 50/60 (720p) HDTV (1080i)

  • Page 71: Specifications

    Approx 2.6 kg Pixelworks DNX are used in this projector. 0.55" Angle of tilt 0 to 30° If you use the projector tilted at an angle of more than 30 it could be damaged and cause an accident. 0 to 30°...
  • Page 72 LAN port USB port (Type B) * This supports USB2.0. USB ports are not guaranteed to operate all devices that support USB. Other detailed specifications, please access your location (country/area) from Epson homepage, Mini D-Sub15-pin (female) blue Stereo mini jack...
  • Page 73 Specifications Safety standards USA: UL60950-1 Canada: CSA C22.2 No.60950-1 EU: The Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) IEC/EN60950-1 This product is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase-to-phase voltage 230V. EMC standards USA: FCC Part 15B Class B (DoC) Canada: ICES-003 Class B EU: The EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) EN55022, Class B...
  • Page 74 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 Epson America, Inc. Located at: 3840 Kilroy Airport Way MS: 3-13 Long Beach, CA 90806...

  • Page 75: Appearance

    Appearance The external dimensions for EMP-83/822/X5/S5 are the same. 3-M4Þ9 Center of lens 103.8 94.9 245.0 92.0 56.2 13.3 83.5 327.0 115.0 127.0 69.5 * Distance from center of lens to suspension bracket fixing point Units: mm...

  • Page 76: Index

    Brightness ... 24, 25 Brightness Control ... 28 Ceiling ... 29 Cleaning the air filter and air intake vent ... 50 Cleaning the projector's surface ... 50 Color Adjustment ... 24, 25 Color Mode ... 14, 24, 25 Color Saturation ... 24, 25 Computer Input ...
  • Page 77 Presentation ... 14 Problem solving ... 38 Progressive ... 26, 27 Projection ... 29 Projection distance ... 59 Projector Name ... 32 Rear ... 29 Rear foot ... 11 Rear screen ... 49 Refresh Rate ... 34 Remote control ... 10 Remote control light-emitting area ...
  • Page 78 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...

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